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Harvard University, addresses of author at, [47], [101][103], [105], [243], [265]; striving after exact knowledge, [101]; honorary degree for Hayes, [251]; offers professorship to Godkin, [274], [275]; Godkin Lectureship, [296].

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, conciseness, [36].

Hay, John, anecdote of Grant, [218]; as Secretary of State, [234]; on Hayes and finances, [260].

Hayes, Lucy W., as wife of President, [221], [262].

Hayes, R. B., election controversy, [203], [219], [245]; administration, [219][222], [245][264]; as a prime minister, [241], [263]; righteousness of acceptance of election, [245]; difficulty of situation, [245], [261]; as governor, [246]; letter of acceptance, [246]; inaugural, [246]; cabinet, [246][248], [262]; withdrawal of troops from South, [248], [249]; and Congress, [249], [256], [257], [261]; civil service reforms, contest with Conkling, [250], [254][257]; honorary degree from Harvard, [251]; and railroad riots, [253], [254]; and finances, independent thinking, [257][260]; vetoes of repeal of Federal election laws, [260]; extra sessions of Congress, [261]; serenity, [261]; popular support, [261]; and election of 1880, [261]; moral tone of administration, [262]; and Cleveland, [263].

Herodotus, on purpose of history, [2]; rank as historian, [5], [34], [40]; as contemporary historian, [17].

Higginson, T. W., on Bancroft, [294].

Hildreth, Richard, historical value of newspaper articles, [31].

Hill, G. B., on Gibbon’s history and autobiography, [125].