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King Fisher
, H.M.S.,
178

King’s Bridge, New York,
264
,
504

Kirk, Thomas,
96

Knox, Henry,
327
,
478
,
534
,
558
,
561

at Boston Massacre,
135
,
137

and Trenton,
410
–11,
418
,
426
,
427
–28

Knox, Thomas,
129

Kosciuzko, Thaddeus,
443

Lafayette, Adrienne du Motier, Marquise de,
469
,
497

Lafayette, Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de,
468
–69,
495
,
497
,
517
,
539
,
544
,
551

and Arnold’s defection,
501
,
502
,
504
,
506

and Clinton’s retreat,
477
,
478
–79

and Monmouth,
480
,
483
,
487

Virginia, defense of,
513
,
520
,
522
,
524
,
525

and Yorktown campaign,
531
,
536

La Force, Captain,
295
,
297

Lancaster, Pa.,
440
,
560

Land Bank,
30
–32,
49
,
57

Larkin, John,
230

Larvey, James,
506

Laurens, Henry,
547

Laurens, John,
487

Laurie, Walter Sloane,
243
–45,
286
–87

Lavien, Peter,
124

Lavien, Rachel,
124

Lebanon, Mass.,
110

Lee, Arthur,
101
,
254
,
466

and Samuel Adams,
185
,
197
,
435
,
489

and Beaumarchais,
432
–33,
435

Deane, vendetta against,
465
,
488
,
491
,
493

and Franklin,
185
,
431
,
435

Lee, Charles,
304
,
309
,
329
–33,
402
–406,
499

at Cambridge,
316
,
326
–27,
331

capture and imprisonment of,
404
–6,
461
,
471
–72

and Clinton’s retreat,
478
–79

death of,
556

and Monmouth,
479
–83,
486
–87

Lee, Francis Lightfoot,
202
,
222

Lee, Lighthorse Harry,
496

Lee, Richard Henry,
202
,
203
,
210
,
212
,
213
,
221
,
222
,
331
,
431

and Conway affair,
461

and Declaration,
362
–63

independence resolution of,
342
–45,
359
–60

L’Enfant, Pierre,
481

Leonard, Daniel,
198

Lexington, Mass.,
220
,
221
,
229
,
230
,
232
–35,
237

battle of,
239
–40,
246
,
248
–49,
254
,
258
,
276
,
279
,
559

Liberty
(sloop),
95
–96,
98
,
105
–7,
150

Liberty Assembly,
102

Lillie, Theophilus,
129
,
154

Lincoln, Benjamin,
446
,
450
,
538
–40

Lindsey, Benjamin,
166
–67

Littlepage, James,
66
–67

Lively
, H.M.S.,
191
,
271
,
275
,
278

Livingston, Philip,
206
,
385

Livingston, Robert,
344
,
368

Locke, John,
354
,
355

London Magazine
,
24

Long Island, battle of,
378
–85,
389
–90,
395
,
425
,
433

Long Room Club,
310

Lords, House of,
86
,
216

Lords of Trade,
72

Loring, Elizabeth,
313
,
428
,
473

Loring, Joshua,
313

Lotbinière (French engineer),
259

Louis XV, King of France,
436

Louis XVI, King of France,
323
,
325
,
326
,
432
,
466
,
491
,
555

Louisbourg,
275

Louisiana,
54
,
294
–95

Lovell, James,
287

Lovell, John (schoolmaster),
241
,
287

Lowell, John,
238

Loyal Nine,
57
,
64
,
75
,
78

Lynch, Michael,
373
–74

Lynch, Thomas, Jr.,
207
–8

Lyons, Peter,
41
,
45
–47

Mackintosh, Ebenezer,
56
,
59
–60,
63
–64,
75
–76,
79
,
94
,
139
,
183

Mackintosh, Moses,
63

Madison, James,
329
,
547

Maid of the Oaks
(Burgoyne),
273

Manhattan,
see
New York, city of Marblehead, Mass.,
14
,
170
,
189
,
386

Mariage de Figaro, Le
(Beaumarchais),
432

Marie Antoinette, Queen of Louis XVI of France,
323
,
324
,
491

Marshall, Edward,
126

Marshall, John, Captain,
96

Maryland, provincial government of,
369
,
518

Mason, George,
329

Massachusetts charter,
190
,
369
,
371

Massachusetts General Court,
33

Massachusetts House of Representatives,
16
,
33
,
190

Samuel Adams in,
71
,
77
,
98
–99,
101
,
108
,
117
,
119
,
198
–99

Bernard, conflict with,
71
,
100
–101,
104
,
107
–8,
117

circular letter of,
98
–101,
109
,
122
,
356

and court closing,
81

congress of colonies proposed in,
198
–99

Franklin and,
185

Gage’s vetoes and dissolution of,
197
,
199
,
216
–17,
356

Hutchinson’s recall demanded by,
171
–73,
185
–86

Land Bankers in,
31

and New York protest,
93

Otis in,
24
–27,
30
,
73
,
98
–99,
100
,
108
,
117

relocated,
117
,
164
–65,
198
–99

resolution on laws without representation,
119

and Stamp Act Congress,
71
–73,
75

and Sugar Act,
49
–50

Massachusetts Provincial Congress,
220
,
221
,
224
,
227
,
249
,
272
,
311
,
314

forms revolutionary government,
216
–17,
267
–68

Massachusetts Spy
,
172
,
225

Massachusetts Superior Court,
14
–15,
17
–18,
62
,
81

Matthews, Joseph,
308

Mauduit, Jasper,
25
,
49
,
50
,
63

Maury, James,
38
–41,
44
–47

Maverick, Samuel,
139
,
153

Mawney, John,
168

Mayhew, Jonathan,
59
,
62

Mayo, Joseph,
160

McCauley, William,
160

McClary, Andrew,
278
,
286

McHenry, James,
501

McKean, Thomas,
74
–75

Mecklenburg Resolves,
341

Mein, John,
111
,
122
,
123
,
125
–27,
311

Mercer, Hugh,
427

Mercer, John,
482

Meriam’s Corner,
247

Middlebrook, N.J.,
494

Middleton, Henry,
267

Middletown, N.J.,
480
,
485

Mifflin, Thomas,
304
,
388
,
463
,
562
–63

Miles, Samuel,
382

Minden, battle of,
441
,
468
,
513

Minerva
,
192

Minute Men,
217
,
232
–40,
242
–50,
273

Mischianza,
474
–76,
478

Mississippi River,
548
,
549

Mitchell, Major,
238

Mohawk River,
443

Mohawks,
330

Molineux, William,
75
,
102
,
114
,
126
–29
passim
,
154
,
155
,
163
,
175
,
179
,
217

Monk, Christopher,
139
–40

Monmouth Court House,
479
–85

Monongahela River,
295
–96

Montagu, Admiral,
166
,
169
,
170
,
178
,
181
,
182

Montagu, John, Earl of Sandwich,
216

Montcalm, Marquis Louis-Joseph de,
259
,
319

Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, Baron de,
19

Montgomery, Hugh,
157
,
160
–61

Montgomery, Richard,
316
,
319
,
320
–21,
322

Monticello,
341
,
349
,
350
,
514
–15,
547

Montreal,
316
,
320
,
322
,
330
,
442

Montresor, John,
475
–76

Moore’s Creek,
341

Morgan, Daniel,
444
–45,
446
,
450
,
462
,
480
,
505
,
514

Morning Post
, London,
363
–64

Morris, Robert,
423
,
486
,
518
,
558

Morristown, N.J.,
403
–4,
478
,
496
–98

Moulton’s Point,
276
,
277

Moultrie, William,
332
–33

Mount Vernon,
203
,
292
–94,
298
,
302
,
377
,
530
,
544
,
561
,
562

Munroe, William,
232
,
238

Murphy, Tim,
451

Murray, James,
123
,
136

Necessity, Fort,
297
–98,
300
,
304

Nelson, Thomas,
341

Netherlands (Holland),
544
,
546

New and Grand Corcas,
35

Newburgh, N.Y.,
558
–59

New England Primer
,
102

Newfoundland,
26
,
548
,
549

New Hampshire, provincial government of,
369

New Hampshire Grants,
259
,
442

New Jersey, provincial government of,
369

New Lights,
44
,
45

Newman, Robert,
229

Newport, R.I.,
64
,
166
,
400
,
495
,
517
,
520
,
524
,
530

Newport Mercury
,
70

New Windsor, N.Y.,
517

New York, city of (Manhattan Island),
93
,
174
,
206
–7

American defense and loss of,
373
–75,
393
–96

burning of,
397

Clinton’s occupation of,
485
,
494
,
520
,
521
,
522

evacuation of,
555
,
561

reception for Hancock and John Adams,
264

Stamp Act Congress in,
72
,
73
–75

New York Colony,
369
,
371

Committee of Correspondence,
198

and Stamp Act,
64
,
355

see also
New York, city of

New York Gazette
,
256

New York Packet
,
518

Nicholas, Robert Carter,
42
–43,
69
–70

North, Frederick, Lord,
99
,
154
,
266
,
362
,
441
,
556

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