P.
Panax quinquefolium, iii. [114].
Paper-currency of Canada, iii. [68].
Papilio antiopa, ii. [105].
—— euphrosyne, ii. ibid.
Parsneps, iii. [67].
Partridges, American, ii. [51].
—— white. See Ptarmigans.
Parus major, i. [24].
Pease, destroyed by an insect, i. [173].
Pectinites, iii. [22].
Penn’s Neck, in New-Jersey, ii. [17].
Petite Riviere, iii. [221].
Petrel, i. [23].
Phaëton æthereus, i. ibid.
Philadelphia, capital of Pensylvania, i. [31].
—— by whom, and when built, i. [32].
—— houses of, i. [34].
—— public buildings, i. [36].
—— regularity, and beauty of its streets, i. [33]. [[320]]
——, temperature of its climate, i. [46].
—— trade of, i. [49].
Phytolacca decandra, American nightshade, i. [95], [196].
Picus auratus, ii. [86].
—— carolinus, ii. ibid.
—— erythrocephalus, ii. ibid.
—— pileatus, ii. ibid.
—— principalis, ii. [85].
—— pubescens, ii. [87].
——— varius, ii. ibid.
——— villosus, ii. [86].
Pierre à Calumet, iii. [230].
Pigeons, wild, ii. [82].
Pinus abies, the pine, i. [360].
—— sylvestris, the fir, i. ibid.
—— tæda, i. [69].
—— Americana, i. ibid.
Plantago major, i. [118].
—— maritima, iii. [211].
Platanus occidentalis, i. [62].
Pleurisy, i. [376].
Poa angustifolia, iii. [156].
—— capillaris, iii. [66].
Poke. See Phytolacca.
Polecat, American, i. [273].
Polytrichum commune, i. [184].
Pontederia cordata, iii. [260].
Porpesse, i. [16].
Portuguese, or Spanish man of war, a species of blubber, i. [15].
Portulaca oleracea, purslane, ii. [284].
Potentilla fruticosa, i. [138].
Prairie de Magdelène, a small village in Canada, iii. [52].
Preferableness of Old Sweden to New Sweden, ii. [188].
Prinos verticillatus, i. [67].
Probability of Europeans being in North-America long before Columbus’s discovery, ii. [31].
Procellaria pelagica, i. [22]. [[321]]
Procellaria puffinus, i. [23].
Prunella vulgaris, iii. [294].
Prunus domestica, i. [67].
—— spinosa, i. [68].
—— Virginiana, i. [67].
Ptarmigans, iii. [58].
Pyrites, cubic, i. [82].