Writs of Assistance, [129].

Writs of quo warranto, [68], [p. 56 n. 1], [92].

Wyatt, Sir Francis, royal governor of Virginia, [27], [42].

Wyoming, admitted, [629].

Wyoming Valley massacre, [205].

X. Y. Z. affair, [276].

Yancey, William L., pro-slavery leader, [400];

opposes Douglas, [435];

leads Southern Democrats, [435].

Yorktown, surrender of Cornwallis at, [233].