crease of Population, 366, 373; Pitt's Cape Breton, taken by the English, 341, 401. Carabobo, Bolivar's Victory at, 502. Carolina, South, 54, 61, 81, 121, 159, 196. Congress, 87, 92, 101, 105, 110, 111, 118, Cook, James, the Navigator, 78. Cusco, the Capital of Peru, 460, 462, 463. Darien, The Spanish Settlement of, 440. Carting, The Inconvenient Habit of," Declaration of Independence, 72, 152. 44 84. Carver, John, 32. Cassamarca, a City of Peru, 460. Delaware, Lord, 26. Delaware River, 52, 53. Delaware State, 54, 105. Census, The American, of 1860, 190; of De Leon, Ponce, Expedition of, 15. 1864, 396. Cochrane, Lord, 523 n. Delfthaven, 30. De Luque, 451, 453. De Soto, Ferdinand, Expedition of, 15-17. Dorchester, The Heights of, 102. Early, General, 247. East India Company sends Tea to America, Education, Progress of, in New England, Coalition Government, The Canadian, of Elgin, Lord, Governor-General of Canada, Colombia, The Republic of, 514. 388, 390. Eliot, John, Apostle of the Indians, 47. Colonial Department of English Govern- English, Early Settlements of the, 333; Colonies, The Four United, of New Eng- Colonization, American, the Result of Op- Columbus, Christopher, 12, 439, 475, 479, Commerce, American, Restrictions on, 85. Wars with French Settlers, 338, 340; Erie, Lake, Naval Fight on, 370. Family Compact (Canadian), 376, 381. Federal Army, Disbanding of the, 263. Florida, its Discovery, 15; ceded to Eng- Hochelaga, 314. Fort Sumpter, Bombardment of, 206. France, American Possessions of, 15, 73; Francia, Dr., Dictator of Paraguay, 526. Frederick of Prussia, 107. Fredericksburg, Disaster at, 229. Fremont, General, 225. French, The, in Canada, 315, 316, 320, 321, Frobisher, Martin, 312. Gage, General, 91, 94, 97, 98, 101. Garibaldi, Defender of Monte Video, 529. Gates, General, 118. General Government, Powers of the, 136. George III., 87, 94, 129. Georgia, 54, 61, 81, 92, 96, 121, 159. Germantown, 115. Gettysburg, Battle of, 237, 238. Ghent, Treaty of, 150. Gibraltar, besieged by Spain, 121. Gilbert, Sir Humphrey, 313. Goree, 121. Gourlay, Robert, 377. Granada, 121. Labrador, Discovery of by the Cabots, 14. La Galissonnière, Compte de, 335. Grant, General, 174, 222, 232, 243, 252, La Salle, Sieur de, 334. 254; President, 273, 304. Greene, General, 127. Grenville, Lord, 85, 86. Guatemala, 450. Gulf Stream, 14. Haerlem, 109. Halifax, Foundation of, 402. Hamilton, Alexander, 132, 133, 139, 159. Hampden, John, 33. Harper's Ferry, 187, 188, 228. Harvard College, 36. Hawkins, Sir John, 60. Las Casas, Bartholemew de, Protector of the Indians," 476-478. Laud, Archbishop, 33. Lawrence, The Town, 180. Lee, General Robert E., 174, 217, 228, 234, Lee, Richard Henry, 92. Lexington, Skirmish at, 94. Lightning, Franklin's Discovery, 72. Lima, founded by Pizarro, 462. Lincoln, President Abraham, 174, 193-195, 200, 201, 204, 225, 241, 250, 256. Lok, John, 60. Long Island, 49. Lopez, Carlos, Dictator of Paraguay, 527. Louisburg, taken by the English, 341, 401. New Jersey, its Acquisition, 50, 54. Massachusetts, 37, 39, 45, 47, 54, 88, 91, 130. Oglethorpe, James, 54 Mayflower, The, 31, 32, 58. Maximilian, Emperor of Mexico, 520-522. 225, 228, 229, 250. M'Dowell, General, 213. Meade, General, 236. Ohio, Valley of the, 73. Ontario, Lake, 365. Ordinance of the Convention of South "Mean Whites" of the Southern States, Pacific Ocean, Discovery of, 441. 180. Paine, Thomas, 105. Mexico, 175, 176, 445, 449, 473, 516, 519, Pakenham, Sir Edward, 150. 520-522. Milton, John, 33, 38. Miranda, Francis, 500, 501. Mississippi, Discovery of the, 16. Montcalm, Marquis de, 79, 340, 342, 343. Montezuma, King of Mexico, 443, 446. Mount Vernon, 131. Navy, The Mercantile, of Canada, 430. New Hampshire, 54. New Haven, 37. Papineau, Louis Joseph, 383. Paul Jones, 121. Paul le Jeune, Father, 326. Pilgrim Fathers, their leaving England, Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 78, 82, Pizarro, Fernando, 462, 464. Pizarro Gonzalo, 464, 465. Port Hudson, Reduction of, 232. Sherman, General, 246, 252. Slaves, English, sold in Virginia, 26. Slavery, forbidden in Georgia, but after- Slaves, Negro, First landing of, in America, Southern States recognized as a belligerent Spain, Dominions of, in the West, 465, 488, Spain, her Treaty with America against Red River, The Settlement at, 414, 416, Springfield, Burial-place of President Lin- Rhode Island, State of, founded, 39, 54. Richmond, City of, 217, 219, 253. Rio de Janeiro, 546. Rivadavia, President-General, 528. Robinson, 29, 30. Rosas, General, 529, and note. Ross, General, 148. Routledge, John, 92. Russell, Lord John, and Canada, 385, 386. Sacramento, The, 176. Salem, 39, 44. Sanitary Commission, 267. San Miguel, 453. Santa Anna, President of Mexico, 517. Saratoga, The Surrender at, 117. Savannah, The River, 55; the Town of, 56, 57; Capture of, 247. Scott, General, 174. Scrooby, The Town of, 28. Selkirk, Lord, his Colony, 414. Senate, Composition of the, 136. Seward, William H., 205, 257. Shannon, The War Ship, 146. Shenandoah, Valley of the, 247. Sheridan, General, 247, 252. coln, 258. Stamp Act, The, 72, 86, 87. Staten Island, 108. States, The Secession, 197, 208. St. Domingo, 60, 507. Stephens, Alexander H., 202. St. John, Island of, 341. St. Lawrence, Discovery of the, 314. Stuyvesant, Petrus, 49. St. Vincent, Island of, 121. Subjects, English and American, The Law Sumner, Charles, 191. Taxation, American, 284, and note. Taxation in Canada, 430. Taxes imposed on the Americans by the English Parliament, 85, 88. Taylor, General, 174. Tiascalans, Overthrow of the, 441. Ticonderoga, Capture of, 362. Tobacco, 26, 190. Townshend, Charles, 88. Trent, British Mail-Steamer, boarded by Trenton, 110. Tripoli, Expedition against, 140. Union Bill, The Canadian, 387. United States, The, 54, 81, 133, 137, 152, 182, 273. Valley Forge, 116. Vasco Nuñez de Balboa, 440. 116, 121, 122, 125, 128, 130, 131, 134, 138, Watt, James, 155. Wesley, Charles, 56. Venezuela, the Confederation of, 500; the West Point, 123. State of, 514, 515. Verazzani, John, 313. Vicksburg, Reduction of, 232, 233. Whitefield, George, 57. Whitney, Eli, Inventor of Cotton-Gin, 155. Virginia, 54, 65, 74, 81, 96, 127, 160, 184, William, Prince of Orange, 30. Virginia, Iron-clad Frigate, 220. Wall Street, 49. Walpole, Sir Robert, 54, 85. Washington, Capital of the Union, cap- 100, 101, 102, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, Williams, Roger, 38; his Views on Re- Winnipeg Valley, 421, 422. Wolfe, General, 78, 343–346. Wolseley, Sir Garnet, Expedition to the York, Duke of, 66. |