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Napoleon Bonaparte, Work on Egypt, in Brown University, [063;] His Opinion of Declaration of Independence, [288;] Opinion of a Free Press, [460;] Causes Notes to be forged on Bank of Austria, [836.]
Nash, General Francis, killed at Battle of Germantown in 1777--Biographical Sketch of, [320.]
Nash, Governor Abner, biographical Sketch of, [675.]
Nassau Hall, College of New Jersey, [238,] [243,] Navy, British, proposed Augmentation of, on American Station, in 1775, [020.]
Naval Commanders of Revolution, [088.]
Naval Seamen of the Revolution, [088.]
Navy Yard at Gosport, Virginia, [540.]
Necotowance succeeds Opechancanough--Compelled to acknowledge Sovereignty of England--Cedes all Lands to the Whites between Panmnkey and James Rivers, [459.]
Negro Plot at New York in 1741,786.
Neil, Colonel, in Battle at Rocky Mount in 1780, [659.]
Nelson, William, acting Governor of Virginia in 1770, [473,] Nelson. Governor Thomas, Notice of, [443;] Grave of--Biographical Sketch of, [508;] At Siege of Yorktown in 1781, [517;] Patriotism of, [521;] Notice of, [530;] Indicated by Jefferson for Governor of Virginia in 1781, [547.]
Nelson, President (Scotch Tom), Notice of, [530.]
Nelson, Robert and William captured in 1781, [549.]
Nelson's Ferry, Notice of, [705.]
Neutral Ground on Hudson, Extent of, [185.]
New Bedford, plundered by the British in 1778, [081.]
Newburgh, Washington's Head-quarters at, [099;] Settlement of, [100;] Cantonment of the American Army at, in 1780, [083,]103, [104.]
New England, Churches of, denounced as anti-Christian by Roger Williams in 1734, [053;] Villages destroyed in King Philip's War, [094.]
New Englanders settle in North Carolina in 1661, [559.]
New Hampshire, called upon by Congress for Funds to carry on the War in 1780, [087;] Constitution of, adopted prior to 1776, [289,] Holds Congress, in 1776, relative to Declaration of Independence, [276.]
New Jersey, called upon by Congress for Funds to carry on the War in 1780, [087;] Early Settlement by Swedes in 1638--Opposition of the Dutch. [252;] Constitution unadopted prior to 1776, [289;] Evacuation of, by British, in 1777, [240;] Takes Measures relative to Declaration of Independence in 1776, [276;] Constitution adopted in 1776, [289;] Early History of--Granted to Duke of York in 1664, [784.]
Newell, Timothy, Notice of, [013.]
New London, Connecticut, Settlement of, in 1658--059, [020,] [041;] Topography of, [041,] [042,] [043;] Its Fortifications--Its Harbor resorted to yy Captain Kidd--Also by British Fleets--Patriotism of the People in 1774, [041;] Vessels of War and Privateers sent from in Devolution--Prizes--Arrival of British Fleet, under Arnold, in 1781, [042;] Destruction of the Town and Property, [043;] Cruelties at Fort Griswold--Blockaded by British Fleet in 1813, [045.]
New London, Maryland, Notice of, [387.]
Newman, Dr. Anthony, Anecdote of his Sons, [600.]
Newport, Rhode Island founded in 1639, [070;] A favorite Place of resort before the Revolution, [071;] Quaker Hill--Attempt of British to destroy it--Prescott's Head-quarters, [067;] 'Tunomy Hall--Hubbard House and Mill, [068;] Its Harbor--Destruction of British Sloop _Liberty_ in 1765. [071;] Hostilities at, in 1775, [073;] Topography of, [080;] Town Records of, sunk at Hell Gate yy Sir Henry Clinton--Recovered and sent back, [085;] Naval Seamen of, during Devolution, [088;] Deduction of Inhabitants during Devolution, [088;] Amount of Property destroyed during Revolution, [089.]
Newport, Captain Christopher, sails for Virginia with Colonists in 1606, [451;] Visits Powhitan in 1607--Returns to England, [432;] Revisits Virginia with Emigrants and Supplies in 1608--Loads his Vessel with worthless Earth, supposed to be Gold, and returns to England, [455;] Sails again with Emigrants for Virginia--Stranded on Bermuda--Proceeds to Jamestown, [456.]
Newspapers, American--Connecticut Gazetteer, [050;] Newport Mercury, [071;] Hivington's Royal Gazetteer, [116,] [198,] [213,] [796,] [797;] New York Magazine. [136;] Connecticut Journal--Princeton Whig, [233;] New England Courant, [249;] The Medley--True American, [258;] Pennsylvania Journal, [259,] [270,] [331;] Pennsylvania Evening Post, [201;] Public Ledger, Philadelphia, [307;] Maryland Gazette, [400;] National Intelligencer, [413;] Holt's New York Journal, [432,] [434,] [786,] [787,] [791,] [792,] [796,] [801;] Virginia Gazette in 1730 [490;] Virginia Gazette in 1708, [469,] [536,] [537;] Brother Jonathan, [526;] New York Gazette and Post Boy., [534;] Southern Literary Messenger, [545;] North Carolina Magazine or Universal Intelligencer--North Carolina Gazette and Weekly Post Boy, [566;] North Carolina Weekly Times, [509;] Cape Fear Mercury, [581,] [623;] Wilmington Chronicle, [582;] Raleigh Register, [622,] [623;] Essex Register, Massachusett, [622;] Massachusett-Spy--South Carolina Gazette and Country Journal, [623;] Georgia Gazette, [725;] New York Weekly Journal--New York Gazette, [717,] [786,] [787;] New York Mercury, [787,] [796,] [801,] [836;] New York Weekly Gazette, [786,] [787;] Maryland Journal, [793;] Constitutional Gazett.--Loyal American Gazette, [796;] Knickerbocker Magazine, [801.]
Newspapers, British--London General Evening Post, [200;] Martin's Miscellany, [471.]
New Windsor, New York, Washington's Head quarters at, in 1779, [091,] [113.]
New York, state, called upon by Congress for Funds to carry On War in 1780, [087;] Constitution of, first printed at Fishkill, [125;] Adopted in 1777, [289;] Measures taken by, relative to Declaration of Independence, in 1770, 275 New York City, British Fleet arrives at, in 1778. [084;] Headquarters of Arnold in 1780, [209;] Demonstrations of Joy and Indignation, on News of Declaration of Independence, in 1776--Destruction of equestrian Statue of George III, [285;] Genera Congress convenes in 1705, [483;] Early History of, [782;] Government established, [783;] Seized by the English in 1764--Attempt to muzzle the Press in 1732, Negro Plot in 1741, [786;] Arrival of Stamps in 1705, [788;] Excitement and Tumult, [788;] Rejoicings on Repeal of Stamp Act--Statue erected in Honor of Pitt in 1770, [789;] Murmuring against Mutiny Act--Election and cutting down of Liberty Pole, [790;] Soldiers disarmed--Erection of fifth Liberty Pole--Political Coalition, [791;] Imprisonment of M'Dougall, and partial Triumph of Toryism--Arrival of Tea-ship _Nancy_ in 1773--Destruction of the Ten, [792;] "Patrician" and "Tribune" Parties formed in 1774--Meeting of Provincial Congress--Seizure of Arms--Independent Post-office established, [793;] Arming of the People.--Closing of Custom house--Arms seized yy Sons of Liberty--Fortifications, [791;] Capture of British Stores--Committee of One Hundred, [795;] Removal of Cannons from Battery--Cannonade from the _Asia_, [790;] Destruction of Rivington's printing Materials, [797;] Disarming of Tories--Encampment of Lee, [798;] Preparation for Defense in 1770, [800;] Tryon's Plot for destroying Washington--Declaration of Independence read to American Army--Destruction of Statue of George III, in Bowling Green--Of British Arms in Churches, [801;] Effect of Declaration of Independence--Governor's Island, Notice of, [802;] Alarm at, on Arrival of British at Long Island, [805,] Washington makes Arrangements for Evacuation--Condition of Continental Army--Disposition of the British, [813;] Attempt to destroy British Ship _Eagle_, [814;] Evacuation by Americans, [815;] Preparation of British for Invasion--Fortifications on North part of Island, [816;] Flight ol Americans--Washington's Mortification--Evacuation by Americans, [817;] Great Fire at, in 1776--Trinity Church, [819;] Occupied by British--Residences of Officers--Prisons and Hospitals--Second great Fire in 1778--Explosion of Powder Magazine by Lightning, [836;] Evacuation by British in 1783, [838;] Entrance of Americans--Washington parts with his Officers--Rejoicings, [839;] Washington's Departure for Annapolis, [840.]
Nicholas, Colonel, Washington's Lite Guard, Notice of, [120,] [438.] Nicholson, Francis, Governor of Maryland, Notice of, [399;] Appointed Deputy Governor of Virginia in 1690--Succeeded by Andros in 1692, [471;] Governor of Virginia in 1698--Removes Seat of Government to Williamsburg--His Plan to unite all the Anglo-American Colonies disavowed by Virginia--Memorializes the Queen to reduce all the Colonies under a Viceroy--Disappointed--Succeeded by the Earl of Orkney in 1705, [471;] Succeeds Moore as Governor of South Carolina, [746.]
Nicola, Colonel, addresses Letter to Washington, proposing a King for America, [104;] Rebuked, [105.]
Nicolls, Richard, assumes Functions of Governor over New Netherlands in 1664, [784.]
Nixon, John, first read Declaration of Independence to the People in 1770, [272.]
Noddle's Island refortified by Colonel Gridley in 1775, [015,] Nolen, H. S., Quotations from, [390,] [398.]
Non-conformists banished from Virginia in 1645, [459.]
Norfolk, early History of, [532;] Rendezvous for British Fleet in 1775 [534;] Bombarded by British in 1770, [537;] Taken by British in 1779, [538.]
North Casile, André at, after his Arrest, [188.]
Norristown, Notice of, [330.]
North Carolina, foremost in taking Steps toward Independence, [275;] Constitution of, adopted in 1776, [289;] Early History of, [449,] [450,] [558;] First Charter of, granted to Heath in 1630,559; Historical Society of--Old Bible brought over by Durant in 1662, [559;] Fundamental Constitutions of Shaltesbury and Locke in 1669--Extent of the Province, [560;] Abrogation of the Constitution--Government Officers imprisoned--Sothel banished, [501;] First Legislative Assembly convenes at Edington in 1731, [563;] Appoints Delegates to Constitutional Congress at Philadelphia in 1775--Provincial Congress convenes at Newbern in 1775,580; Provincial Congress at Hillsborough, [581;] Direct Emission of Bills of Credit.582; Royal Government of, ends in 1776--Organization under Republican Constitution--Names of state and military Officers Seal, [589;] State Legislature convenes at Hillsborough, [621.]
North Carolinians, Patriotism of, [577,] [578;] Contribute to the Relief of Bostonians, [579,] [580;] Approve of Continental Congress, [579,] [580;] Hold general Convention in 1774--Reprobate Tea and other Duties--Sympathize with Massachusetts--Sign Non-importation Agreements in, [579;] Appoint Deputies to Continental Congress--Seize Camion at Newborn, [580;] Direct Martin's Proclamation to be burned by common Hangman--Provide for raising and equipping military Force for Defense of Liberty, [582;] Separated from South Carolina in 1719, [746.]
North, General W., Steuben's Aid--Biographical Sketch of, [342,] North. Lord, proposes conciliatory Bills relative to Disorders in America, in 1778, [346;] Bills passed--Appointment of Commissioners, [347;] Rejected by Americans, [349;] Resigns his Office, [777.]
Norton, Colonel, at Battle of Gulford in 1781, [609.]
Norwich, Connecticut, Indian History of, [028,] [029;] Settlement of, in 1659--Mohegan Cemetery--Uncus's Monument--Spirit of the People in Revolution, [030;] Celebration under Tree of Liberty--Honors to John Wilkes--Patriotic Town meeting--Benevolence of the People, [031;] Militia march to Boston in 1774, [032;] Birth place of Arnold, [036;] Former Residence of Governor Huntington, [038,] His Family Vault--Tomb of General Jabez Huntington--The old Burying-ground, [039;] Old Men of, [040.]
Nose, Anthony's, Notice of, [163;] Origin of Name, [169.]
Notley, Thomas, Governor of Maryland in 1678, [399.]
Nuns, Moravian, at Bethlehem, prepare and present a Banner to Pulaski, [391;] Longfellow's Hymn on its Consecration, [392.]