Mason, George, plan of association, 52, 53; letter to W. 56; letter of W. to, 56; 161, 168, 169.
Massachusetts, leads in opposing acts of British Crown, 49; charter of, suspended, 58, 59; population of, in 1775, 67, 68; and Virginia, jealousy between, 64; freed from British troops, 74.
Mather, W., The Young Man's Companion, 4.
Meil, Mrs., 30, 31.
Mifflin, Thomas, of the Conway Cabal, 116; 138, 139, 161.
Military dictatorship under W., fear of, 141, 142, 154.
Militia, W. quoted on, 81.
Miner, Rev. James, 252.
Mississippi River, Lower, closed to Americans by treaty with Spain, 155.
Moffatt, Rev. Mr., 252.