Skelton, Martha, afterward Mrs. Jefferson, Notiee of, [442.]
Skirmish at Gaspee Point in 1772--racket Hannah chased by the Gaspee--Grounding of the Gaspee--Armed Boats dispatched from Providence under Whipple--Proceed to the Gaspee, [061;] Conflict ensues--Duddington wounded and eonveyed to Pawtuxet--Destruction of the Gaspee, [062;] At Newport in 1769, on board Sloop Liberty--Seizure of Brig by the Liberty--Captain assaulted with Fire arms--People of Newport demand the Assailants--Denied--The Liberty destroyed, [071;] In Newport Harbor in 1775, [072;] At Quaker and Turkey Hill in 1778, [083;] At Doodletown in 1777, [166;] Near Fort Montgomery, Hudson Highlands, [167;] At Trenton in 1776, [227;] Near Princeton in 1777, [235,] [237,] [238;] At Whitemarsh in 1777, [321;] Near Matson's Ford in 1778, [329;] At Quintan's Bridge, between Simcoe's Rangers and American Patriots, under Captain Smith, [344;] Near the Brandywine in 1777, [376,] [379;] At Richmond, in 1781, between Simcoe and Americans, [435;] At Long Bridge, between American Videttes and Arnold's Troops, [443;] At Charles City Court House, between Simeoe's Troops and Virginia Militia, [444;] At Spencer'a Ordinary, between Simcoe's Rangers and M'Pherson's Dragoons, in 1781, [464;] Near Fort Necessity--Washington assaults the French by Surprise--Engagement ensues--Jumonville killed--French made Prisoners--Sent to Eastern Virginia, [475;] Near Blandford Church, between Phillips and Steuben, in 1781, [544;] At Expedition, under Tryon, against Regulators in 1771, [576;] Between Lee's Troops and the British, near the Dan, in 1781, [603;] Near Reedy Fork, [605,] [606;] At Wahab's Plantation in 1780--At Charlotte, [625;] At Greene's Spring, [630;] At Fish Dam Ford, [651,] [652;] At Mobley's Meeting-house, [659;] At Hanging Rock, between Sumter and British, in 1780, [662;] Near Camden, between Gates and Cornwallis, in 1780, [672;] At Hobkirk's Hill in 1781, [679;] Near Eutaw Springs, [701,] In South Carolina, between Partisans, in 1779, [711;] Between Patriots and Indian Camp, near Augusta, in 1780, [715;] Near White House, [716;] Near Mayham Tower, [718;] At Hickory Hill, Georgia, between British and Colonel Twiggs, in 1779, [734;] Near Savannah, between British and Americans, in 1779, [735;] Between Indians and Wayne in 1782, [740;] At Skidaway Island in 1782, [741;] Near Georgetown, South Carolina, in 1780, [770;] At Parker's Ferry in 1781, [775;] At Lind-ley's Mill, [777;] On the Combahee in 1781, [778;] Between Grant and Stirling at Battle of Long Island, in 1776, [809;] Near New Rochelle, between Sullivan and Howe, [820;] Near White Plains, [821.]
Slashes, Virginian, described, [431,] [445.]
Slave of Captain Broadwater, biographical Sketch of, [421;] Old, at Hanging Rock, [661;] At Orangeburg, [687.]
Slaves, Indian, sent to Bermuda by Puritans, [095;] Arrival of first Cargo in Virginia in 1620, [457;] Number of lost, by Capture and Death, in British Invasion of Virginia in 1781, [550;] In Lower Virginia, [554;] Trial of, in South Carolina, [687;] Importation of, prohibited in Georgia in 1734, [722;] Admitted in 1743, [723;] Imported into South Carolina, 1672, [743;] Sent to West Indies in 1782; Number of, lost by South Carolina during the Revolution, [779.]
Sleepy Hollow-, Notice of, [191.]
Slocura, Mrs., Feat of, [588.]
Small pox in the British Army at Boston in 1776, [010;] At Charleston, South Carolina, in 1757, [645.]
Smallwood, General William, Encampment of, near Paoli, in 1777, [370;] Drives Arnold's Boats out of the Appomattox, [543;] Biographical Sketch of, [673.]
Smith, Captain, in Skirmish at Quintan's Bridge in 1778, [344.]