Narragansett Bay (RI), British blockade French fleet in, [234].
Navy, American, Jones and, [204]-[206]; need for supremacy, [231].
Necessity, Fort (PA), surrender of, [148].
New Bedford (MA), Loyalists burn, [228].
New England, question of leader from, [8]; and Washington, [11]; character of people, [29]; equality in, [33]; on independence, [75]; revolutionary, [81]; and Indians, [137]; and Burgoyne, [145]; States jealous of, [164]-[165].
New Hampshire offers bounty for Indian scalps, [137]-[138].
New Jersey, Washington's flight across, [97], [100]; Lee retreats to, [99]; loyalty, [110]; Howe's proclamation, [110]; Washington recovers, [106]; Howe moves across, [110], [114]; Clinton crosses, [196], [197].
New York, on independence, [75]; Howe's proclamation, [101]; Howe's plan to hold, [113]; acquires Loyalist lands, [228].
New York City (NY), on side of Revolution, [37]; Washington plans to hold, [37]-[38]; loss of, [53], [81] et seq., [108], [148]; statue of King destroyed, [80]; burned, [94]-[95]; Washington plans march to, [116]; for naval defence, [195]; Loyalists take refuge in, [227]; French army moves toward, [253]; Washington returns to, [269]; Washington bids farewell to army at, [274].
Newgate jail burned, [208].
Newport (RI), Lord Howe's fleet at, [100]; British hold, [201]; French fleet sails into, [233]; French army leaves, [253].
Noailles, Vicomte de, on foot from Newport to Yorktown, [259].
Norfolk (VA), destroyed, [81].
North, Lord, Prime Minister, [63]-[64], [190]-[191]; George III writes to, [61]; seeks to retire, [192], [193]; and news of Yorktown, [267]; resigns, [268].
North Carolina, and independence, [75]; campaign in, [247]-[251].
Northwest, United States retains, [273].
Nova Scotia, Washington's belief of sympathy in, [42]; Loyalists go to, [227].
O
Ogg, F.A. The Old Northwest, cited, [224].
Oriskany (NY), battle of, [135].
P
Paine, Thomas, [74]; Common Sense, [75].
Palliser, Sir Hugh, and British naval quarrel, [207],
Panther, Wyandot chief, shows scalp of Miss McCrae, [140].
Parker, Admiral Sir Peter, before Fort Moultrie, [82]-[83].
Pennsylvania, and independence, [75]; loyalty, [101]; Howe plans to secure control of, [113]; “Black Lists” of Loyalists, [226].
Percy, Earl, opinion of rebels in America, [32].
Petersburg (VA), Arnold at, [251].
Philadelphia (PA), second Continental Congress at, [1], [7]-[9]; Washington sets out from, [9]; on side of Revolution, [37]; Paine in, [74]; Howe plans to secure, [100], [101]; loss of, [108] et seq., [148]; Howe leaves, [194]; Mischianza in, [194]-[195]; British abandon, [196]; Loyalists hanged in, [226]; Arnold in command at, [238]; French army reviewed in, [257]-[258].
Pigot, General, at Newport, [201].
Pitt, William, see Chatham, Earl of.
Politics, see England.
Prescott, Colonel, at Bunker Hill, [4];
Preston, Major, British officer at St. Johns, [44].
Prevost, General Augustine, at Charleston, [213]-[214].
Prices, [167].
Princeton (NJ), Cornwallis at, [106].
Prisons, British prison-ships, [153]; London riots, [208].
Privateers, checked at Newport, [100]; France and, [186].
Providence (RI), Greene and Sullivan at, [201].
Putnam, Israel, at Bunker Hill, [4],[6]; leaves New York, [94].
Q
Quebec (QC), Arnold and Montgomery before, [45]-[46], [49]-[50], [82], [98], [238]; Morgan at, [172], [247].
Quebec Act, [38]-[39], [41].
R
Rahl, Colonel, at Trenton, [102]; killed, [104].
Rawdon, Lord Francis, at Bunker Hill, [6]; at Camden, [219], [250].
Reed, Joseph, charge against Arnold, [239].
Revolutionary War, bibliography, [277]-[278].
Rhode Island, British control, [100]; Washington's campaign against, [201]-[202]; British evacuate, [211].
Richmond, Duke of, opinion of Revolution, [69].
Richmond (VA), Arnold burns, [251].
Riedesel, General, at Lake Champlain, [125]; effective service to British, [179]-[180].
Riedesel, Baroness, reports conditions in New England, [137].
Rochambeau, Comte de, leader of French army in America, [230]-[231]; idea of naval supremacy, [231], [255]; and Washington, [234], [236], [237]; on American situation (1781), [246]; goes to Yorktown, [258]; in Virginia, [269].
Rockingham, Marquis of, Prime Minister, [268].
Rodney, Admiral, arrives in America, [236]; captures St. Eustatius, [246]; captures Grasse, [266], [270].
Russia, British endeavor to get troops in, [179]; Armed Neutrality, [206].