Colonies, New England, Union of.[433] Conjunction of New Haven and Connecticut in 1665-Charter of Connecticut granted by Charles II., [434].
Colonists, American, Affairs of, in 1775, [122]; Forbearance of, before Revolution-Consistent Course of Delegates in Congress-Various Addresses of second Congress, [126]; Military Preparations by Congress-Army of-Spirit of, [127].
commissioners, Names of, at Convention at Albany in 1754, [303]; At Trenton in 1782, to adjust Difficulties between Connecticut and Pennsylvania, [371]; Appointed by Pennsylvania to investigate Affairs of Settlers in Wyoming, [371], [375]; Of Customs, [475].
Committee, Boston, of Correspondence in 1774-Names of, [513]; Of Safety and Supplies appointed by Massachusetts Provincial Congress, [516]; Names of-Empowered to regulate Movements of gathering Army previous to Battle of Bunker Hill, [536]; Appointed to draught Commission of and Instruction for Commander-in-chief of the American Army, [563]; Of Congress arrive at Cambridge and confer with Washington respecting future Operations, [575].
Company, Susquehanna, Notice of, [343]; Delaware, Notice of-Purchase Lands of Indians on Delaware River, [344]; Establish Democratic Government in 1771, [347].
Compo, Landing of British at, in 1777, [402].
Concord, Skirmish at, in 1775, [190]; Provincial Congress meets at, in 1774, [515]; Battle-ground of-Topography, [527]; Concealment of Stores at-Monument-Village of, [552]; Celebration at, in 1850, [554].
Congress, Continental, Factions in,[42] Ratification of agreement with British Government for return of Burgoyne,[82] Secret Committee of, for obtaining Aid from France after Battle of Saratoga,[86] Address to People of Canada, [122]; Holds Session at Baltimore in 1777, [307]; Issues Bills, [317], [318]; First authorizes Coinage of Money, [318]; Adopts Resolutions urging Pennsylvania and Connecticut to cease Hostilities in 1775-Resolutions unheeded, [348]; Recommends Committees of Vigilance in 1775-Resolutions of, in 1778, to raise Soldiers in Westmoreland, [352]; Censures Stark for Insubordination, [394]; Promotes him for valiant Deeds, [398]; Adopts Resolution to erect Monument in Memory of General Wooster, [406]; Action of, concerning brilliant Achievements of Arnold at Danbury.[410] Appointment of Delegates from Massachusetts to, in 1774, [510]; Wisdom and Sagacity of, descanted on by Pitt-Orders Monument to be erected in Memory of General Warren, and that his eldest Son be educated at Expense of United States, in 1775, [550]; Establishes Postoffice System in 1775-Also, Army Hospital-Adapts Measures to strengthen Army and organize Civil Government in 1775, [568]. '
Congress first Continental, Assembles at Philadelphia in 1774,
126; Address of, to People of Great Britain, Canada, and Ireland, [157].