The Colonies, 1492-1750

by Reuben Gold Thwaites

• Alaska, Asiatic migration to, [2];
  • aborigines of, [12].

• Albany, founded, [196];
  • as Fort Nassau, [197];
  • as Fort Orange, [198], [199];
  • re-named by English, [203];
  • characteristics, [228];
  • fur-trade, [253];
  • first Colonial Congress, [80], [206];
  • second Colonial Congress, [270].

• Albemarle, [89];
  • a district in Carolina, [88]-91.

• Alexander VI., Pope, bull of partition, [24], [36], [196].

• Algonquian Indians, status, [9]-12;
  • as allies of the French, [206], [246], [250];
  • uprising in New York, [200].

• Alleghany mountains. See Appalachian.

• Andover, Mass., sacked by French and Indians, [254].

• Andros, Sir Edmund, governor of Virginia, [79];
  • governor of New York and the Jerseys, [175], [176], [205], [206], [282];
  • governor of New England, [175], [189], [211].

• Augusta, Ga., founded, [260];
  • fur-trade, [261].

• Annapolis, Md., founded, [87], [98].