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Abbott, Judge , of Salem, N. J., 461 Alexandria, Va., 392 Abeel family, N. Y., 461 Alleghany County: and Pennsylvania Abercrombie, Charlotte and Sophia, 368 Canal, 189, 199 (n. 87) ; and Whiskey Abercrombie, James, 368 Rebellion, 330, 344 Abington Meeting, 118 Alleghany River, proposals to connect by Abolition movement, 119, 313, 314, 352, water with Susquehanna River and Lake 359; contemporary attitude toward, Erie, 176-177, 180, 181, 190, 191, 202 145; in Philadelphia, 140, 141; meeting Allen, James, papers, 120 in Boston (1841), 153. See also under Allen, Margaret Hamilton (Mrs. Wil- Slavery liam), portrait attributed to James Clay- Academy of Natural Sciences, library, 126 poole, 441 (n. 12) Accokeek Lands, 209 Allen, William, 441 (n. 12) ; papers, 120, Adams, Henry, History of the United 431; petition to, by William Moore, States . . . , 138-139 and refusal, 119 Adams, John: feud with Pickering, 503; Allen, William Henry, letters, 271 on conditions in Pennsylvania, 292, 293, Allhouse, Henry, 203 (n. 100) 300, 302; on natural rights, 22 Allinson, Samuel, 156, 157 Adams, John Quincy: position on invasion Allinson, William, 156, 157 of Florida, 397; President of U. S., 382, Almanacs, 465, 477, 480, 481-482 408, 409, 505, 506; presidential candi- Ambrister, Robert, 397-398 date, 407, 502-503, 506 American Baptist Historical Society, 126 Adams, John Stokes, Autobiographical American Catholic Historical Society of Sketch by John Marshall edited by, re- Philadelphia, 126 viewed, 414-415 American Historical Association: Little- Adams and Loring, 210 ton-Griswold committee, publication of Adams County, 226; cemetery inscriptions, Bucks Co. court records, 268; meeting, 273 address by T. S. Gates, 121-129, paper Addison, Joseph, 69, 483 by Max Farrand, 130-139, paper by Address to the Citizens of the Common- A. J. Wall, 422 wealth of Pennsylvania by Committee American Magazine (1741), 485-486 of the Pennsylvania Society for the Pro- American Magazine (1758), 438, 443 motion of Internal Improvements, 182- American Party, 352 183 American Philosophical Society: and pub- Admiralty cases, 172-174, 269 lication of Pennsylvania archives, 123; Adriana, vessel, bills of lading (1793), collections, 124, 125, 126; founding and 120 early history, 124, 293-294; supports Affecting History of the Dreadful Dis- Union Library Catalogue, 127 tresses of Frederic Manheim's Family American Society for Promoting Useful . . . (Philadelphia, 1794), 277 Knowledge, 284 Africa, 570, 571 American Weekly Mercury, 465-473, 474, African Company, 7 479-481, 483 (n. 89), 484 (n. 92), 486, Agricultural Society, 284 487 Agriculture, 507; in Pennsylvania (2nd Ames, Fisher, attitude toward Democratic half of 18th cent), 84, 284-285, 293, 302; Societies, 337, 342 (n. 69), 348 (n. 95, 96) "Monthly Monitor" of Pastorius (1701), Amherst, Jeffrey, Baron Amherst, 47; let- 429-430 ters from, 422 Aiken, Dr. John, 546 Amicable Library Company, 292 Aitkin, R., 572 Amies paper mill, 407 Alabama, 397. See also Mobile; St. Ste- Amusements: in Pennsylvania (1760-90), phens 295-302; Jonathan Roberts on, 544 Albion, Robert Greenhalgh, Square Rig- Anderson, (fl. 1858), 357 (n. 48) gers on Schedule, reviewed, 412-413 Anderson,Elizabeth (Mrs, Samuel Breese), Alcock, Capt. John, order book, 422 portrait, 461—462 Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, contributor to Anderson, Judge Joseph, 247 Vanity Fair, 310, 311 Anderson, Justa, in Chester County court, Alexander I, of Russia, 361 15-16 573 574 INDEX Andrews, Charles M., Colonial Period of Augustus William, of Prussia, 489-490 American History: The Settlements* Aurora, 84, 214 III, reviewed, 249-251 Austria, 551 (n. 127) Andrews, George, in Chester County court, 14-15 Bache, Benjamin Franklin: Aurora, 84; Ann Maria, ship, 169 president of Democratic Society of Penn- Annapolis, Md., 442; Naval Academy, sylvania, 332 165 Bache, Richard, 569 Annis, Capt. (ship's) (fl. 1725), Badger, Bela, 517, 518 479 (n. 74) Bagnell, Elizabeth. See Mifflin, Elizabeth "Another London Manufacturer," pseudo- Bagnell nym of Franklin, 2 Bailey, Thomas M., 379 Anspach, M. R., 267 Baird, , judge of Westmoreland Anti-Masonry, 508 (n. 91), 512, 513, 513 County court (1794), 334 (n. 40) (n. 104) Baird, Absalom, 347 Anti-slavery movement. See Abolition move- Baird, Thomas H., and Pennsylvania ment and under Slavery Canal, 190, 199 (n. 87) Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biog- Baker, George N., 202 raphy, on Latin America, 116 Baker, George W., 357 Apprenticeship, 287; Jonathan Roberts on Baker, Joseph B., Collector of the Port of dangers of, 76-77, 81, 242-243 Philadelphia, and the Pennsylvanian, Arbitration of law suits, 14-15, 17, 217, 353, 354, 355, 356~358 218, 221 Bakewell, Benjamin, 210 Arbuthnot, Alexander, 397-398 Balch, Edwin Swift, 462 Arch Street Theatre, Philadelphia, 430 Baldwin, Col. Jeduthan, diary, 273 Archbishop of Cambray's Dissertation on Baldwin, Lei and D., reviews by, 419, 420 Pure Love (Germantown, 1750), 278 Baltimore, Md., 195, 197, 210, 233, 286, Archer, Samuel, activity in behalf of 361, 364, 381, 388, 399, 504, 508, 511, Pennsylvania Canal, 177 (n. 5), 182 (n. 512, 521, 522; bombardment, 367, 368- 25) 371, 372. See also Baltimore Republican Architecture, in Pennsylvania, 294 Society; Baltimore Whig; Democratic Aristocracy, in America: and Constitu- Society of Baltimore tional Convention, 133-136, 138; Jona- Baltimore Republican Society, 331 than Roberts on, 215, 216, 235-236, 242, Baltimore Whig, 214 542 Bancroft, George, 123, 165 Armstrong, John, Secretary of War, 372 Bank of Pennsylvania, 72, 210; papers, Armstrong, W. G., engraving, 459 568 Army: Continental, 493, 497, 498, 500; Bank of the United States: First, 210; United States, engineers, survey of Second, 350, 392, 504-505, papers, 568 routes between Potomac and Ohio, 193. Bankruptcy case records, Philadelphia See also Frankford Arsenal; Recruiting; District Court, 172, 269 Schuylkill Arsenal Banks, Nathaniel P., 352 Arnold, Benedict, jail discharge by, 119 Banks and banking: attitude of Pennsyl- Arnold, George, contributor to Vanity vania Senate toward (c. 1810), 222; Fair, 311, 312, 315 bank in Georgetown, 380; Congressional Art, American, sources for, in Philadel- action (1814-15), 374, 377, 389~39o; phia, 126. See also Architecture; Artists first American financial system, book Fund Society; Bookplates; Painting; on, reviewed, 563-565; Pennsylvania Sculpture bank bill, 361; records, in Philadelphia, Articles and publications, notes on, 113— 127. See also Bank of Pennsylvania; 119, 269-273, 421-429, 566. See also Book Bank of the United States; Federal Re- reviews serve Bank of Philadelphia Artists Fund Society, papers and photo- Bar: attitude toward chancery jurisdic- graphs, 571 tion, 221-222; education, 289, 291; hos- Association Library Company, 292 Astronomy, 293—294; early American ob- tility to compulsory arbitration, 217, servatories, 426-427 218; influence on judicial decisions, 36- Asylum, Pa., 117 38, 40; Pennsylvania, list of members, Asylum Company, documents, 120 268-269; political sympathies and ac- Atkins, Samuel, almanac, 467 (n. 23) tivity, 215-216, 223, 246, 248, 381, 511, Audendreid (Audenried), William, 203 512 (n. 100) Bar Association of New York, 23 INDEX 575 Barbados: account and history, 570; map, the American Union, reviewed, 552— 571; slave laws, 7 553 Barbados Gazette, 484 Bethel, Mary. See Boude, Mary Bethel Barbour, James, 372, 390, 402 Bethel, Samuel, 451 Barclay, Judge John, 221, 222 Bethel, Sarah Blunston (Mrs. Samuel), Barclay estates, papers, 569 451 Bard, Archy, 225 Bethlehem, 294, 299 Bard, Dinah Marmion (Mrs. Peter), por- Bettering House, 303 trait, 462 Bibb, Dr. William W., in Congress, 232, Bard, Peter, portrait, 462 .233, 234>. 237-23?, 244, 245, 361 Barkly, Ann Inglis (Mrs. Gilbert). See Bible: deist attitude toward, 53-54; Inglis, Ann Paine's attitude toward, 55, 56—57, 58; Barkly, Gilbert, 453 Quaker attitude toward, 53, 56-57, 58 Barlow, Joel, 318 (Hicks) Barney, H., correspondence, 568 Bibles, 571 Barney, Commodore Joseph, 374 Biddle, Charles, 138; attitude toward Barnitz, Charles A., 209 slave trade, 287; in Pennsylvania Sen- Barrancas, fort of the, 397 ate, 220-221 Barry, John, book on, reviewed, 417-418 Biddle, Clement, papers, 430 Bartram, John, 293, 306 Biddle, Nicholas, 392; activity in behalf Bates, G. W., gift to Society, 278 of Pennsylvania Canal, 176, 177 (n. 5), Bathe, Greville, gift of tablet commemorat- 182 (n. 25), 185; letters to Jonathan ing Oliver Evans, 566 Roberts, 568 Bathurst, Allen, first Earl Bathurst, 64 Biddle, Thomas, activity in behalf of Bathurst, Lawrence (Master Batters; the Pennsylvania Canal, 177, 177 (n. 5), Old Baronet), 64-65, 66-67, 77 178 (n. 25) Baton Rouge, La., 209 Brgler, William, 351, 353 Batters, Master. See Bathurst, Lawrence Billiards, 298-299 Baum, Col. Friedrich, 499 Billmeyer, Michael, ledger, 275 Baynton, Peter, Treasurer of Pennsyl- Bining, Arthur Cecil, Pennsylvania Iron vania, 94 Manufacture in the Eighteenth Century, Baynton, Wharton and Morgan, 270-271 reviewed, 558-560 Beale, Col. Thomas, 380 Binns, John: contributions of Jonathan Bear Creek, Md., 381 Roberts to his paper, 232-233, 362-363, Beatty, William, 202 366, 383, 398-399; letters to Roberts, Beaver County, and Pennsylvania Canal, 568; urges Roberts for position in Cus- 181 (n. 22), 189 (n. 52), 194 (n. 67) tom House, 505 Beck, Paul, Jr., activity in behalf of Biographies, legal, 32, 38, 39, 269 Pennsylvania Canal, 177 (n. 5), 182 Birdsborough, 82 (n. 25), 188 Birmingham, Eng.: Public Reference Bedford County, 197 Library, Russell papers in, 206; Wil- Beer, John ("the Buckeye Blacksmith"), liam Russell in, 206—207 520-523 Birmingham wares, 207, 209 Bell, E. C, 267 Black, Justice Hugo L., 39 Bell, Whitfield J., Jr., "Some Aspects of Blackburn family, papers, 274 the Social History of Pennsylvania, Blackledge, Richard, 234 1760-1790," 281-308 Blackstone, William, 223; collection, 126 Bellefonte, 178 Blair, John, 134 Benbridge, Henry, 294—295 Bland, Humphrey, manual, 45 Benevolent Institution, 303 Bleecker, Anthony L., & Sons, 210 Bennett, James Gordon, 321-322, 350 Blue [Ridge?] Mountain, Gorge, 376 Bennington ( ?), Vt, 499 Blunston, Sarah. See Bethel, Sarah Blun- Bentinck, Capt. (fl. 1762), 47 ston Benyaurd, Irene Harrison, gift to Society, Blunstone, John, 18 57i Blythe, Calvin, Collector of Customs, Berkeley, Bishop George, 150 (n. 16) v Philadelphia, 519, 527, 528, 529~53° Berks County, 274; articles on, 118-119, Boardman, Roger Sherman, Roger Sher- 429 man : Signer and Statesman, reviewed, Berthold, Arthur, reviews by, 251—253, 554-555 416-417 Boileau, Nathaniel B.: letters to Jonathan Bethea, Andrew J., The Contribution of Roberts, 568; political activity, 94-95, Charles Pinckney to the Formation of 213-214, 216, 222, 224 576 INDEX

Boinod and Gaillard, receipt book (1777- Braddock's Field, meeting at, in Whiskey 95), 57i Rebellion, 328 Bolivar, Simon, 370 Bradford, Andrew: business associations Bond, Lucy Strong, 368 with his father, 463, 463 (n. 4), 464, Bond, Dr. Phineas, portrait by Feke, 442 466, 477; character, 487; city council- Bond, Samuel, 387 lor, 473, 486; death, 486-487; general Bonsall family, genealogical notes, 120 printer and bookseller, 465, 476-483; Book reviews, 98-112, 249-264, 410-420, political pamphlets, 470; postmaster for 552-565 Pennsylvania, 473, 483, 484; printer for Bookplates, Pennsylvania German, 115 Pennsylvania, 463, 465, 477, 480, 483; Bookselling (18th cent), 478-483, 571 publisher of American Magazine, 485— Boonsboro, Md., 384 486; publisher of American Weekly Bordentown, N. J., 495, 496 Mercury, 465-473, 474, 4^4 (n. 92), Boshell, Dr. , 217 486, 487; shop, 474-476; summoned be- Boston, Mass., 120, 209, 210, 286, 468, 509; fore Pennsylvania Council, 466-468, attitude toward War of 1812, 373; 470-472; vestryman of Christ Church, Feke's work in, 442; navy yard, school, 473, 486 165 Bradford, Cornelia Smith (Mrs. Andrew, Boston Gazette, 466 2nd), 485 Boston News-Letter, 466 Bradford, David, in Whiskey Rebellion, Boude, Mary Bethel (Mrs. Samuel), por- 328, 329, 345-346, 347 trait by Benjamin West, 437, 451-452, Bradford, David, superintendent of New reproduced, following 448 (no. 12) Orleans Mint, 171 Boude, Dr. Samuel, portrait by Benjamin Bradford, Dorcas (Mrs. Andrew), 485 West, 437, 451, reproduced, following Bradford, William (1663-1752), printer 448 (no. 11) and publisher, 463, 463 (n. 4), 464, 466, Boude, Col. Thomas, 451 467, 472, 477, 482 (n. 86), 484 Boudinot, Elias, Director of the Mint, 167, Bradford, William, II (c. 1688-c. 1759), 168 484-485 Boulton, Matthew, supplies copper to U. S. Bradford, William, III (1721/22-1791), Mint, 167-169 478, 485 Bouquet, Henry: birth, 42; Brigadier Bradford County, 197 General, 41, 49; death and burial, 49— Bradley, Stephen R., in U. S. Senate, 230, 50; early life, 42; friendship and cor- 233 respondence with Anne Willing, 44, 45, Branch, E. Douglas, 120; "Henry Bou- 46-47, 50-51; honors, 49; in Florida, quet: Professional Soldier," 41—51; re- 49-50; in Forbes Expedition, 44-46; in view by, 257-262 Philadelphia, 43-44, 46, 49; in South Brandegee, Frank B., 458 Carolina, 44; Lieutenant Colonel, in Brandeis, justice Louis D., 37, 38, 39, 136 America, 43; naturalization, 49; on Brandenburg Prussian Hausarchw, Ber- American democracy, 50-51; on war, lin-Charlottenburg, 488 (n. *) 42; papers, 41 (n. 1), 42, 45 (n. 11), Bready, James Hall, 517, 519 49; portrait by Wollaston, 459; will, 50 Breckinridge, John C, 359 Bowery Laning Bank, bankbook (1862), Breese, Elizabeth Anderson (Mrs. Sam- 568 uel), 461-462 Bowie, Ralph, 209 Breintnall, Joseph, 470 (n. 29) Boyd, Miss (daughter of Adam Brent, Richard, 363, 372 Boyd), 235 Brest, France, 207, 210 (n. 8) Boyd, Adam, 234-235 Brewington, Marion V.: appointed Cura- Boyd, Mrs. Adam (2nd), 235 tor of Maritime Records, 113; reviews Boyd, Julian P.: introduction to The Con- by, 105-107, 262-263, 412-413, 560— stitution of the United States (cata- 561 logue), 130; review by, 414-415 Bridenbaugh, Carl, review by, 249—251 Boyle, Peter, 74 Bridges: covered, 118; over Susquehanna, Boyle, Capt. Robert, Voyages and Ad- 221, 389 ventures . . . (Dublin, 1748), 572 Brimner, John H., 358 Brackenridge, Henry Marie, 118 Brissot de Warville, cited, 289, 299 Brackenridge, Hugh Henry, on Demo- Bristol, Eng., slave trade, 6 cratic Societies and Whiskey Rebellion, British Museum, Russell papers in, 206, 342-343, 343-344, 345-346, 347 212 Braddock Road, 45 Broadsides, 274, 275, 430, 572 INDEX 577 Brobst, Christian, 201 (n. 93) Burrill, James, Jr., 399, 404 Brooke, Gen. William, 224-225 Burrough, Edward, 154 Brooklyn Heights, N. Y., 493—494 Burroughs, John, cited, 311 (n. 2) Brooks, Van Wyck, Flowering of New Busch, Paul and Miers, gift to Society, England: chapter on Whittier, 146; re- 572 viewed, 109—in Bushby, Mrs. , 362, 363, 364, 365 Broughton, Alexander (?), portrait by 367, 368, 371, 373, 374, 388, 389, 395" Benjamin West, 439, 458, reproduced, 396 following 448 (no. 22) Bushy Run, battle of, 48 Broughton, Capt. Nathaniel B., 458 Business: advertising cards, 276; records, Broughton, Hon. Thomas, 458 acquired by Society, 119-120, 274, 275- Brown, A. V., Postmaster General, 353 276, 430, 571. See also Trade Brown, Gen. Jacob, 385 Business Historical Society, gift to Society, Brown, John, 202 274 Brown, John, & Son, 210 Busy Body essays, 470-472 Brown, Gen. Robert, 213, 229-230, 231, Butler, William Orlando, 399, 403 365, 383 Butler, Pa., 178 Browne, Sir Thomas, 481, 483 Butts, Lieut. R., letter by, 173-174 Brunswick, troops from, in the Revolution, 498, 499 Cabot, John, 115 Brunswick, N. J., 234 Cadwalader, Gen. John, 298 Bryan, George, 221 Cadwalader, Thomas, 182 (n. 25) Bryant, William Cullen, 155 Caen, France, William Russell in, 208, Bryce, James, American Commonwealth, 211-212 cited, 131 Calcutta, 571 Buchanan, George, 68 Caldwell, (fl. 1858), 357 (n. 48) Buchanan, James? and Pennsylvania Calhoun, John C: in Congress, 233, 377, Canal, 193, 195, 196; and the Penn- 389-390; presidential candidate, 407; sylvanian, 350-360; papers, 125; satir- Secretary of War, 397, 398, 400-401, ized in Vanity Fair, 312-313; U. S. 402; Vice President of U. S., 408-409, senator, 394 5O3 Buck, Mr. (fl. 1841), 521, 522 Calhoun, steamer, 173 Buck, Dr. Solon J., 566 California, acquisition of, 164 "Buckeye Blacksmith." See Beer, John Camden, N. J., 452 Bucks County, 213, 289, 502, 505; and Cameron, Simon, papers, 128 Pennsylvania Canal, 199 (n. 87) ; court Cameron Colliery, 428 records, 267-268 Campbell, , parson, 472 Bucktails, 401 Campbell, George W., Secretary of the Buel, [Jesse?], 510 Treasury, 366, 372 Buffalo, N. Y., 189 (n. 52) ; Agency of Campbell, Patrick, Travels in the Interior U. S. Bank, papers, 568 Inhabited Parts of North America in Bunyan, John, Pilgrim's Progress, 481, . . . 1791 and 1792, 277 483 Campbell, Thomas, papers, 120 Burd, Edward, papers, 120 Campeachy, Mexico, 274 Burd, Edward, of Scotland, documents Canaan, N. Y., Democratic Society, 331 concerning estate of, 120 Canada, travel in, 271, 277 Burd, Edward S., 182 (n. 25); papers, Canal Convention (Harrisburg, 1825), 120, 274, 430 184, 185, 186-198, 199-200, 204 Burd, Mrs. Edward S., cook book and Canals, 175-204, 405, 408, 513, 569 medicinal recipe book, 120 Cannon, James, 304-305 Burd, Col. James, letters, 120 Cantwell, Edmond, 16 Burd family, papers, 120 Cap, Le (Cape Town), Africa, 285 Burden, Jesse R., 201 (n. 93) Capital punishment, Paine's opposition to, Burgoyne, Gen. John, 498, 499 61 Burke, Edmund, 535 Cappon, Lester J., review by, 558-560 Burlington, N. J., Friends meeting house, Caracas, Venezuela, 370 428 Cardozo, Justice Benjamin N., 38, 136; Burnside, Thomas, 512; and Pennsylva- cited, 37 nia Canal, 198 (n. 82), 201 (n. 93), Carey, Henry, papers, 125 203 (n. 100) Carey, Mathew: and Pennsylvania Canal, Burr, Aaron, 336 (n. 44), 384 176, 177 (n. 5), 178 (n. 9), 181 (n. 24), 578 INDEX

Carey, Mathew (cont.) court (1683-97), 12-19; See also Moore, 185, 189, 199 (n. 87), 204; at tariff con- William vention, 508 Cheves, Langdon, in Congress, 244, 245, Caribbean Sea, 397 246, 247, 361, 362, 377, 389 Caribs, 570 Chew, Benjamin, Jr., activity in behalf Carlisle, 47, 178, 306, 384, 386, 449; of Pennsylvania Canal, 177, 177 (n. 5), Dickinson College, 291, 387-388; popu- 185, 188 lation (1788), 282 Chew, Elizabeth B., 444 (n. 16) Carmick, Louis G., 452 Cheyney, Edward P.: history of Univer- Carmick, Peter, 452 sity of Pennsylvania, 121; monographs Carmick, Stephen, portrait by Benjamin on Philadelphia shipping, 113 West, 452, reproduced, following 448 China, packet, log, 571 (no; 13) China trade, book on, reviewed, 560-561 Carolinas, slavery in (1770), 5. See also Choate, Joseph Hodges, 37 North Carolina; South Carolina Christ Church, Philadelphia, 473, 484, Carolus, Laurentius (Lasse), in Chester 485 (n. 103), 486, 487 County court, 15—16 Christiana (? Christianbriick), Del., 499, Carpenters' Hall, 292 500 Carr, George Kirwan, travels, 271 Christianity, Jonathan Roberts on, 532- Carroll, Charles, of Carrollton, 375 (?) ; 534, 537""542 letter book (1770-74), 114 Christie, Gabriel, 338, 340 Carroll, Maj. Gen. William, 380, 381 Church: education of ministers, 291; Carson, Hampton L., 123; law library, 126 higher law applied to, 24; influence on Cartland, Moses A., 152 frontier, 12. See also Religion Castelman, Richard, The Voyage, Ship- Cincinnati, Ohio, Agency of U. S. Bank, wreck, and Miraculous Preservation, of statements, 568 Richard Castelman . . . (Dublin, 1748), Circus: poster (1847), 27^l troop life, 278 572 Cist, Charles, 571 Castiglione, Baldassare, The Courtier, Cities, industrial, English and American 133 (19th cent.), 118 Castle Willing, 44 Civil service, under Tyler, 514-523, 526- Catlet, Mr. (fl. 1842), 528, 529 53i Cato, 481, 483, 535 Civil War: activity of Pennsylvania Catoctin Mountain, 375 Railroad, 570; Anglo-American rela- Chambers, Mr. (fl. 1825), 198 tions, 422; editorial in Vanity Fair, (n. 82) 323; material, acquired by Society, 274- Chambers, Matilda R., estate, papers, 569 275; prize cases, 172, 173-174; records, Chambersburg, 384, 385, 387, 511 in Schuylkill Arsenal, 164 Chandler, Charles Lyon, review by, 418- C[ivil] Wtorks] Administration], 268 419 Clapp, Henry, 311 Channing, William Ellery, 24 Clare, Ada, 312 Chapman, Clarence E., 458 Clark, Jane, review by, 254-256 Chapman, Nathaniel, 182 (n. 25) Clark, John, 468, 469 Charcoal, making of, 118-119 Clark, William, 508 Charitable institutions, in Philadelphia, Clark, William Bell, Gallant John Barry, 302-303 reviewed, 417-418 Charles I, pamphlet on his beheading, 424 Clarke, James, and Pennsylvania Canal, Charleston, S. C., 286; garrison in (1757), 176 (n. 2), 179 (n. 16), 202 44 Clarke, Thomas B., 458 Charlestown, W. Va., 377 Clarksburg, Md., 227, 367, 373, 374, 388 Chastellux, Francois Jean, Marquis de, Clarkson, J. G., 518 Clay, Henry, 377, 382, 506, 507 (n. 90), 488, 501 5i3, 5H, 525-526; miniature, 571; Chatham, See Pitt, William peace commissioner, 362; presidential Chaulmer, Charles, Le Noweau-Monde candidate, 407, 512; Speaker of the . . . (Paris, 1670), 277 House, 230, 232, 233, 234; speech against Chesapeake, vessel, 243 Jackson's behavior in Florida, 398—399, Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, 196 402 Chester, 14, 17, 299; court, see Chester Claypoole, James, 441, 441 (n. 12) County, court; courthouse (1683), 14 Clear field Democrat, 351 (n. 9) Chester County, 220, 230, 287, 433, 446, Clement, Col. , in Pennsylvania 456; and Pennsylvania Canal, 181, 197; Senate (1809), 220 INDEX 579

Clerk, John, Essay on Naval Tactics 229-248, 361-362, 372-373, 379-380, (London, 1790), 573 381-383, 39O-394i 398-399, 401-406; Clinton, DeWitt, 214, 227, 401 position on excise law, Whiskey Rebel- Clinton, George, 214 lion, and Democratic Societies, 325, 325- Clow, Andrew and Co., papers, 120 326 (n. 8), 334-339, 34o; salary in- Clubs, 301, 302. See also Democratic crease, 393-394, 404; satirized in Vanity Societies Fair, 312 Coal: humor of anthracite miners, 118; Congreve, , artillery captain strike records, 171 (1776), 494 Coates, Mr. — (fl. 1785), 71 Conkling, Roscoe, 37 Cobb, Thomas W., 398, 401 Conneaut Lake, 203 (n. 100) Cobbett, William, 328 (n. 15) Connelly, Col. John (fl. 1776-1810), 219, Cock fighting, 298 220, 221, 222 Cockburn, Admiral Sir George, 373 Connelly, John (fl. 1825), 182 (n. 25) Coffin, Admiral Sir Isaac, 236 Connor, R. D. W., 267 Cohen, Morris R., and phonographic Conrad, Frederick, in Pennsylvania House theory of law, 22, 23 of Representatives, 92, 93 Cohens v. Virginia, 34 Constitution, frigate, 393 (n. 55) Coinage: artistic aspects, 170; copper for, Constitution (Washington), newspaper, 167-169; exportation of coins, prohibi- 360 tion considered (1819), 169 (n. 11); Constitution of United States, 22-23 (n. in England, rare book on, 171 (n. 14) ; 12), 28, 30, 32, 36, 39, 131-132, 507; laws, 166 (n. 8), 169-170; "Memorial and University of Pennsylvania, 118; on Gold and Silver Coinage for the articles on, 428, 429; Bill of Rights, Japanese Embassy" (i860), 171. See also 136; Documentary History of the Con- Mints stitution, 132 (n. 4) ; draft by James Coke, [Sir Edward?], 469 Wilson, 125; Fifth Amendment, 22 (n. Colden, Cadwallader, Papers, vols. 8, 9, 12), 26 (n. 26) ; Fourteenth Amend- 272-273 ment, 20, 25-27, 29 (n. 54), 30, 39; Colebearnson, Edward, Governor [?] of sesquicentennial celebration, 121, 130. Santa Cruz, 71 See also Constitutional Convention; College of Philadelphia. See University Constitutional history of Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention, 130-139 College of Physicians, library, 126 Constitutional history, and higher law, 20- Colonial Policy of Great Britain (Phila- 40 delphia, 1816), 572 Continental Congresses, 297, 300; Gerard's "Colonist's Advocate," pseudonym of reports concerning (1778-79), 425 Franklin, 2 Convict labor, in American Colonies, Colonizing, efforts of William Russell, Franklin on, 8—9 205, 206 Conway, H. S., letters from, 422 Columbia, 367 Conway, Moncure D., on Thomas Paine's Columbia, District of, Agency of U. S. Quakerism, 52, 57-58, 60 Bank, papers, 568. See also George- Cook, Mr. (fl. 1816), 453 town; Washington Cook, James, circumnavigator, 85 Columbia Railroad, 570 Cookbooks, 120, 143 Columbia University, Department of His- Cooke, Jay, papers, 125 tory, program for training of archi- Cooley, Judge Thomas M.: Constitutional vists, 566 Limitations, 38; on higher law, 20; Columbian Sentinel (Boston), 341 Principles of Constitutional Law, 38 Colvin, Mr. (fl. 1811), 231 Coolidges Hotel, Washington, 227 Commager, Henry Steele, "Constitutional Cooper, J. M., 351 History and the Higher Law," 20-40 Cooper, Sarah, 18 Commerce. See Trade Cooper, Thomas, of Dickinson College, Condit, John, 394 388 Conductor Generalis, 480, 481 Copley, John S., 434, 443 (n. 14), 454 Conestoga wagons, 286 Copper, for coinage, 167-169 Confederate States, letters and documents Copson, John, 466, 479 concerning, 173-174 Cork, Ireland, 274 Confucius, 540 Cornwallis, Lord, 496 Congress of United States: accounts of Cornwell, Mrs. John E., 447 (1811-21), in letters of Jonathan Corry, John Pitts, 162 (n. 1) Roberts, 567-568, in Roberts' Memoirs, Corson, Dr. Hiram, 428 58o INDEX

Corwin, E. S., on constitutional law, 27- 97), 12, as defendant, 17, as juror, 15- 28 16, as plaintiff, 13-15, 17, for abusing Costume (18th cent.), 41 the magistracy, 18-19, for breach of the Cotton, 507, 509 peace, 18, in connection with deeds and County of San Mateo v. Southern Pacific mortgages, 17-18; supervisor of high- R. R., 37 ways, 17 Courier de VAtnenque. See French gazette Crosstree, Christopher Columbus, The Ka- Courts: constitutional and legislative leidoscope, 278 function of, in higher law pronounce- Crowell, John, 401 ments, 20—40; records, meeting on his- Crowninshield, Benjamin W., Secretary of torical significance of, 267-269 the Navy, 377, 397 Colonial: Bucks County, Common Pleas Cuba, 397 and Quarter Sessions, records, 267- Cullen, Dr. [William?], of Edinburgh, 87 268; Chester County court (1683-97), Cumberland County, 197 12-19; Dukes County, Mass., Court of Cumberland road, 196 General Sessions (1749), 119; equity Cunningham, Allan, Lives of the Most case records, in Philadelphia District Eminent British Painters, Sculptors and Court, 171; vice-admiralty case rec- Architects, 435 ords, in Philadelphia District Court, Cunningham, Col. Robert, letters from, 422 Pennsylvania: chancery jurisdiction re- Cunningham, Thomas S., 201 (n. 93) jected, 221-222; extensions of justice's Cunningham's District of Depreciation jurisdiction, 218; given jurisdiction in Lands, 208 certain excise cases, 326 (n. 8). See Curran, John Philpot, 535 also above under Colonial Currency: after War of 1812, 389; in United States: District Court, Philadel- Tyler's first annual message, 526; paper phia, and Whiskey Rebellion, 325, money, 120; value of currencies (1816), 325-326 (n. 8), 344 (n. 78), records, 120 163, 171-174, 269; Supreme Court, Currier, T. Franklin, Whittier Bibliog- constitutional and legislative function raphy, 141 (n. 6) of, 26-30, 33, 131, see also Judges, Curtis, Admiral Sir Roger, letters from, personal and intellectual qualities of 422 Cowan, Mr. (fl. 1827), 508 Cushing, Thomas, letter to, from Roger Cox, Mr. (fl. 1756), 461 Sherman, 431 Coxe, Charles S., 188 Custom House, Philadelphia: appoint- Coxe, Daniel W.: and Pennsylvania ments, in 1727, Collector, 119, under J. Canal, 177, 177 (n. 5) ; papers, 120, 43c Q. Adams, 505-506, under Tyler, 514- Coxe, Tench: letter to, from Edward 520, 523-531; records, 126-127, 163, 164 Shippen, 119; letters to Jonathan Rob- Cutler, Manasseh, 302 erts, 568; mentioned in Roberts' Me- moirs, 214, 238, 242 Dallas, Alexander J., 91; Secretary of the Coxe, William, 244 Treasury, 374, 377, 378, 390 Coxe family, 443 Dallas, Commander Alexander J., 402 Craig, John, bankbook (1834), 568 Dallas, George M., 409 Crane, Verner W., "Benjamin Franklin Dana, Samuel Whittlesey, 404 on Slavery and American Liberties," Dancing and balls, in Pennsylvania I-II (1760-90), 300, 302 Crawford, Thomas Hartley, at Canal Darby, 448 Convention, 184 (n. 34), 193, 193-195 Darlington, Maj. William: diary (War Crawford, William H., 386, 405; presi- of 1812), 118; on state Board of Canal dential candidate, 407; relations with Commissioners, 181 Monroe and Jackson, 397-398, 400-401, Dartmouth case, 37 409 Dauphin County, and Pennsylvania Canal, Crawford County, 188, 431 189 (n. 50), 199 (n. 87), 202 Credit Mobilier, clippings on, 120 Dauphin's birthday (1782), celebration of, Crevecoeur, Hector St. John de, cited, 281, 297, 300 284, 293, 305 Davenport, Braxton, 384 Crime, in Pennsylvania (1760-90), 306. Davis, Isaiah, 93 See also Courts Davis, John, of Lycoming Co., surveyor, Croker, J. W., letters to, 422 19? («• 85) Crosby, Richard: collector of courthouse Davis, Dr. John, of Montgomery Co., 72, levy, 14; in Chester County court (1683- 96 INDEX 58l

Davis, Mrs. John, 72, 97 "Deodatus," 341 Davis, William, 463 Detroit, Mich., 45, 386, 387 Dawson, Beau, 87 De Vinne, Elizabeth. See Henry, Eliza- Deane, Silas, quarrel with the Lees, 269- beth De Vinne 270 Dewart, Lewis, 203 (n. 100) De Armond, Anna Janney, "Andrew Brad- Dewees, Dr. J., 514-515* 5*7> 5*8, 521, ford," 463*487 523 Decatur, Stephen (1779-1820), 399^400, Diaries, 532 403; book on, reviewed, 105-107 Dickinson, John, on higher law, 27-28 Decatur, Mrs. Stephen, 403 (n. 33) Declaration of Independence: draft by Dickinson, Jonathan, property plans, 120 Jefferson, 125; on natural law, 22 Dickinson College, 291 Deeds, mortgages, titles, etc.: documents ac- Dickson. See Dixon quired by Society, 119, 120, 274, 571; re- Diehl, Nicholas, papers, 275 corded in Chester County court, 17^18, 19 Digby, "Mrs. Admiral," portrait, 462 De Gruchy, John Philip, 209 Dillon, Judge John F., on higher law, 20- De Haven family, 70 21 (n. 5) Deism: humanitarianism of, compared Dilworth's Speller, 289 with that of Quakers, 61-63; tenets of, Dining, in Pennsylvania (1760-90), 295, compared with Quakerism, 53-54, 57-60 300-301, 302 De Lancey, Gov. James (1703-1760), 298 Dixon (or Dickson), Capt. (fl. DeLancey, Col. James (1732-1800), 298 1814), 375 Delaware, Gustavus Hesselius in, 442 Dixon (or Dickson), Miss (fl. Delaware County, 433, 446 ,1814), 375 Delaware Indians, council of, with Bou- Dixon (or Dickson), Mrs. (fl. quet, 48 1814), 375 Delaware River: in the Revolution, 488, Dobson, Thomas, Encyclopaedia printed 495, 496, 499; sports, 298; Swedish set- by, 83 tlers, 283 Documents. See Notes and documents Demerara, S. A., 397 Donnel(l), Mr. (fl. 1841), 515, Democracy: Bouquet on, 50—51; Revolu- 516 tionary, in Pennsylvania, 302, 303—306, Donop, Lieut. von, 493, 494, 496 555-558 Donop, Col. Carl Emil Curt von: death- Democratic Party, 83-84, 87, 229, 390; bed remark, 488-489, 500-501; letters in Pennsylvania, 86, 89, 92, 93, 213-215, to Prince of Prussia, on service in 505 (n. 86), 567; Pennsylvanian as organ American Revolution, 488 (n. *), 489- °f> 35o~~36o; progressive democrats 501 (Jacksonian), 509-510, 512, 513, 527 Douglas, Stephen A., 355, 357 Democratic Press, 232-233, 232 (n. 18), Dove, David James, 290; sketch by West, 398 (n. 63). See also Binns, John 438, reproduced, following 448 Democratic Societies, and Whiskey Re- Dowson's, Washington, D. C, 401 bellion, 324-349 Drake, Thomas E., 142 Democratic Society of Baltimore, 338 Drawings: by Benjamin West, 438—439, Democratic Society of Pennsylvania, reproduced, following 448; of Ameri- Philadelphia, 336 (n. 46) ; correspon- can scenes (18th cent.), 205-206, re- dence with Democratic Society of Wash- produced, facing 206 ington Co., 342, 343 (n. 72) ; position Drew, Mrs. John, 430 on excise law and Whiskey Rebellion, - Drinker, Cecil K., Not So Long Ago, a 327-329, 330, 33i 332, 339; support of Chronicle of Medicine and Doctors in domestic manufactures, 328 (n. 15) Colonial Philadelphia, reviewed, 100- Detnokrat (Philadelphia), 351 (n. 13), 101 356 Drinker, Elizabeth (Mrs. Henry), diary, Denervaud, Marie, Whittier's Unknown reviewed, 100—101 Romance, 143 (n. 8) Driving and sleighing, 299, 302 Denmark: friendliness to U. S., 173; in- Drontheim, Norway, 173 demnity for damage to American ship- Dropsie College, 126 ping, 240 Drunkenness, 18-19, 72~73> 91* IJ9 Denny, Mr. (fl. 1825), 198 (n. 82) Duane, William, editor and publisher, Denny, William, Governor of Pennsyl- 214, 215 (n. 13), 232 vania, 43 Duane, William J., and Pennsylvania Denver, Colo., Mint, 170 Canal, 177, 177 (n. 5), 197 582 INDEX

[Dudley, Joseph ?], Gov. D****y, of Mass., Eliot, John, Genesis, in Algonquin (Cam- 469 bridge, 1655), 423 Due process of law, 20, 22 (n. 12), 25- Elizabeth, Queen, 547-548 26, 26-27 (n. 26), 29-30, 31, 35, 39 Elizabethtown, N. J., 496 Duelling, 308 Elk River, Md., 498, 499 Dukes County, Mass., Court of General Ellicott, Thomas, 512 Sessions of the Peace, Edgartown, grand Elliot, Mrs. , 453 jury presentment (1749), 119 Elliott (Elliot), Parson (fl. 1811), Duke's laws, 14 227 Dumfries, Va., 498 Elliott, Charles Winslow, Winfield Scott, Dummer, W., 469 reviewed, 413-414 Duncan, Stephen, 178 (n. 9), 203 (n. 100) Elliott, Eleanor Swift (Mrs. Andrew), Duncan, Judge Thomas, 384-385, 387; portrait, with her daughter Eleanor, and Pennsylvania Canal, 177, 177 (n. 5) 462 Duncan, William, 188 Ellis, William Cox, 201 (n. 93) Dundas, James, et ah, Trustees, accounts, Ellmoker, Hannah, estate, papers, 569 568 Ellwood, Thomas, Davideis, 66 Dunlap, William, History of . . . the Arts Elocution, teaching of, 536 of Design . . ., cited, 435, 437, 439, 441, Elton, Leone, gift to Society, 571 445, 461, 462 Embargo Act, 169, 229, 507 Dunlop, (fl. 1831), lawyer, 511 Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 24 Dunlop, James, 203 (n. 100) Emlen, George, 201 (n. 93), 203 (n. 100) Dunton, John, Life and Errors, 478-479 Encyclopaedia (Dobson's), 83 Du Ponceau, P. S., letter to, from Rich- England, 119, 422; attitude of Federalist ard Rush, 274 Party to, 229; attitude of South to, 509; Dupont, Victor, 512 Civil War, pamphlet on, 424; Colonial Durham, Bishop of, 538 laws, confirmation and disallowal of, Duyckinck, Annie Rapelje (Mrs. Ger- 7, 8-9; Colonial Policy of Great Brit- ardus), portrait by Lawrence Kilburn, ain (1816), 572; colonies, 570-571; 459 Democratic Societies' dislike of, 343 (n. Duyckinck, Gerardus, portrait by Lawrence 72), 348 (n. 96) ; her control of Gulf Kilburn, 459 of Mexico and Caribbean, feared in Dwight, Thomas, 342 (n. 69), 348 (n. 95, U. S., 397; influence on American man- 96) ners, 133—134, 138; labor conditions and Dwight, Timothy, 318 laws, Franklin on, 6, 10; naval tactics, book on (1790), 572; Pennsylvania trade Eagle Tavern, [Radnor Township?], 86 with, 285; Royal American Regiment Earle, Mr. (fl. 1825), *%7 (n. 43) authorized by Parliament, 42—43 ; Russell, Earle, Col. Elias, in Congress, 228, 235, William, in, 206-207, 212; slave trade, 236 Franklin on, 6—7, 8; soldiers and sailors, Earle, T., 153 servitude of, Franklin on, 10—11; under Easton, 231 Elizabeth, 547-548. See also Coinage; Easum, C. V., translation by, 488-501 London; Revolution, American; War of Eaton, John Henry, 399, 403, 409, 504 1812 Eaton, Mrs. John Henry, 504 Epictetus His Morals, 478 Eberaian, Mr. (fl. 1825), 189 (n. Eppes, John W., 361-362, 399, 403, 404 50) Erasmus, Desiderius, 481, 483 Eckfeldt, Adam, Chief Coiner of the Erie, Agency of U. S. Bank, statements, Mint, 170 568 Eden, Gov. Robert, 298 Erie Canal, 175, 183, 189 (n. 52), 199, Edgartown, Mass., 119 227 Edinburgh, 87, 289 Erie County, 199 (n. 87) Education: in Pennsylvania (18th cent.), 8 Erwin, Col. , in Pennsylvania Sen- 64-74, 2 9> 290-291, 295; Johnson, ate (1807-09), 219, 222 Walter Rogers, and free schools in Eshleman, George Ross, 450, 451 Pennsylvania, 426; Paine and Quaker Ethiopia, history and map, 570, 571 point of view on, 62; Roberts, Jona- than, on, 536-537; school bills (1820- Euclid, 480, 483 67), 120. See also Harvard University; Europe, importations from, 475-476. See Westtown School also London Edwards [Ferry?], Md., 374 Eustis, William, 240 Eisenschiml, Otto, Why Was Lincoln Mur- Evans, Cadwalader, and Pennsylvania dered?, reviewed, 111-112 Canal, 177 (n. 5), 188 INDEX 583 Evans, Levi, wheelwright, master of Jon- 567; relation to Democratic Societies athan Roberts, 75, 76, 79, 80, 215 and Whiskey Rebellion, 324, 325, 326, Evans, Mrs. Levi, 79, 80 328, (n. 15), 332, 332 (n. 34), 334 Evans, Luther H., 267, 269 (n. 40), 337-34O, 348-349 Evans, Nathaniel, 292 Feke, Robert, 44i~442, 443 (n. 14), 444, Evans, Oliver, tablet to, 421, 566 460 Eve, Sarah, 302 Fencing, 300 Evening Bulletin (Philadelphia), 360 Fenno, John, 84 Everett, Alexander Hill, 511, 512 Ferries, 286, 367-368, 374-375, 375~37<5, Everett, Edward, 321 377 Evolution, effect on doctrine of natural Fields, James T., 316 law, 25 Fillmore, Millard, 352 Ewald, Capt. , Hessian, 497 Findlay, William, 393, 394, 407, 505 Ewing, Mrs. (fl. 1826), 569 Findley, William: and Whiskey Rebellion, Ewing, Jasper, letter to Jasper Yeates, 431 333-334 (n. 40), 343, 347; in Congress, Ewing, Thomas, 521 90, 245, 246; in Pennsylvania Senate, Excise law, opposition to. See Whiskey 90 Rebellion Fines, in Chester County court (17th Extra-sensory perception, 551 (n. 127) cent.), 17, 18 Eyre, Manuel, Sr., 86 Fink, Mike, 118 Eyre, Manuel, Jr., 502; and Pennsylvania Fire companies, 301, 303 Canal, 177 (n. 5), 188 (n. 44), 191 Fire insurance companies, 303 (n. 59) First Book of the American Chronicles of the Times, 276-277 Fairfax, Thomas, 6th Baron Fairfax of Fisher, Dr. and Mrs. Henry Middleton, Cameron, 138 455 Falk, Robert P., "Thomas Paine: Deist Fisher, Mrs. J. Francis, 459 or Quaker?" 52-63 Fisher, Samuel W., in Pennsylvania Family, higher law applied to, 24 House of Representatives, 89-90, 91 Farmers and Mechanics Bank, papers, Fishing, 298, 301 568 Fiske, Theophilus, 351, 354 Farrand, Max: "If James Madison Had Fitch, John, steamboat, 294 Had a Sense of Humor," 130-139; Rec- Fitzgerald, Aunt (fl. 1815), 363, ords of the Federal Convention, 130, 132 (n. 4), 137-138; review by, 552~553 389 Farris, Edward: life and character, 70- Fitzgerald, Uncle (fl. 1815), 389 74; schoolteacher at the Gulph, 68-70 Fitzgerald, Col. Thomas, "Light at Last" Farris, Elizabeth Par(r)ish (Mrs. Ed- and "Who Shall Win," ms. copies, 430 ward), 70, 71-72 Fitzpatrick, John C, 120 Faught, Albert Smith, 267 Fitzroy, Herbert William Keith: "Report Fayette County, 238; and Pennsylvania of Joint Meeting of the Committee on Canal, 181, 189 (n. 52), 191 (n. 59), Legal History for Pennsylvania and the 199 (n. 87) ; Whiskey Rebellion, 326 Committee of the Pennsylvania Bar As- (n. 8), 330 sociation on Historical Court Records," Federal archives: "Archives of Govern- 267-269; "Richard Crosby Goes to ment Offices Outside the City of Wash- Court, 1683-1697," 12-19 ington," 163 (n. 3) ; "Guide to the Fitzsimons, Thomas, position on Demo- Federal Archives of the United States," cratic Societies and Whiskey Rebellion, 421-422; Survey in Eastern Pennsyl- 336, 337, 338, 34O, 342 vania, 128, 162-174. For government Fletcher, Thomas, of Fletcher and Gar- department see National Archives of diner, correspondence, 119-120 United States Fletcher and Gardiner, goldsmiths and Federal Convention. See Constitutional jewelers, 119-120 Convention Florence, Thomas B., and the Argus, 354, Federal Republican & Commerical Ga- 355 zette ("lathing hatchet journal"), 233, Florida: Bouquet in, 49-50; Jackson's in- 233 (n. 19), 247 vasion, 396-405 Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, Floyd, Brig. Gen. John, 380-381 circulars and printed letters, 278-279 Folk songs, English and German, in Penn- Federalist Party, 87, 229, 243-244, 379- sylvania, 118 380, 390, 503; in Pennsylvania, 86, 89, Folwell, C. S., correspondence, 568 91-92, 93, 213, 215, 219, 408, 505 (n. 86), Foote, Rev. Henry Wilder, 460 Forbes, Gen. John, 44-45 584 INDEX

Forbes Expedition, 43, 44-46 azine, 486; Hoch Teutsche und En- Forbes Road, 45, 46 glische Zeitung, 569; influence on his- Ford, Mr. (fl. 1805), 2l6 torical research and libraries, 122, 123— Forney, John W.: and the Pennsylvanian, 124, 127, 292; letter signed "Another 350, 353, 358; Clerk of House of Repre- London Manufacturer," 2; manuscripts, sentatives, 350-351 in American Philosophical Society, 125; Forster, John, and Pennsylvania Canal, 190, "New Fables . . . for the American De- 199 (n. 87) partment," 2; "On the Criminal Laws Forsyth, John, 399, 404 and the Practice of Privateering," 11 Fort Bedford, 46, 47 (n. 20) ; on swimming, 298; opinion of Fort Duquesne, 44, 45, 46. See also Fort Andrew Bradford, 483-484; peace ne- Pitt gotiations, 430; postmaster for Penn- Fort Ligonier, 47 sylvania, 483; printer and publisher, Fort Loudoun, 274 476, 478; printer for the Assembly, 477; Fort McHenry, 371 pseudonym "N. N.," 1-3; quarrel with Fort Mercer, 488, 500 the Lees, 269-270; "Red-Line Map" of Fort Pitt, 46-47, 306. See also Fort Du- U. S. (1782), 115; visit to Gottingen, quesne 118 Fort Sumter, 313, 318, 322, 323, 360 Franklin, James, publisher of NeFox, Dixon Ryan, 122 (n. 1) 197 ^ Fox, Edward, 215 Franklin Institute: high school, 569; li- Fox, George, 56, 58, 540, 546; cited, 53; brary, 126 Journal, 56 Franks and Gratz associates, 270-271 Fox, John, 17—18 Franks & Wagner, receipt book, 275 Fox, Samuel, 209 Fraser, Mrs. Charles, 462 Frailey, Col. Peter, 91 Frazer, Col. R., letter to, 119 France, 551 (n. 127) ; and the American Frederick II, of Prussia, 489-490 Revolution, 269-270, 425-426, 430, 499; Frederick William, Prince of Prussia and War of 1812, 240, 243, 377-378; at- (later King Frederick William II), titude of Federalists and Republicans letters to, from Col. von Donop, 488 (Democrats) toward, 87, 229, 324, 347; (n. *), 489-501 immigration from, to Pennsylvania, 283; Frederick, Md., 226-227, 367, 368, 370, influence in Pennsylvania, 289, 307-308; 37i) .377, 383, 384 influence on American democracy, 242; Fredericksburg, Va., 209 Pennsylvania exports to, 285; William Free Library of Philadelphia, Carson law Russell in, 207-208, 210 (n. 8), 211- library, 126 212. See also French and Indian War; Free trade, 509, 512 French Revolution; Paris Freedom of the press. See Press Francis, Tench (d. 1758), portrait by Feke, Freeman's Journal, 305 442 Fremont, John C, 352 Francis, Mrs. Tench, portrait by Feke, 442 French, teaching of, 290 Francis, Tench (1730-1800), marriage to French and Indian War: Bouquet's serv- Anne Willing, 46 ice in, 42-51; influence on social his- Frankford Arsenal, archives, 163 tory of Pennsylvania, 307 Franklin, Benjamin, 139, 291-292, 297, French Creek, 203 (n. 100) 487, 537; book on, reviewed, 257; Busy French gazette (Courier de VAmerique Body essays, 470 (n. 29) ; "Colonist's [1784]?), bill for printing by Charles Advocate," 2; connection with Parks Cist, 571 paper mill, 423—424; "Conversation . . . French Revolution, 83, 206, 207 on Slavery" in Public Advertiser at- Freneau, Philip, 84, 292 tributed to, 1-11; "Dialogue between Friend, The, 464, 476 Britain, France, Spain, Holland, Saxony, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, 301 and America," 3; "Dialogue between Friends. See Society of Friends X, Y, & Z" (on Pennsylvania militia Frontier conditions, reflected in Chester act of 1755), 3, 4 (n. 9) ; General Mag- County court (1683-97), 12-19 INDEX 585 Frost, Mr. (fl. 1812), 241 German Society, 301 Frost, Charlotte, 241 Germans: in United States, book on, re- Fulham, Mr. (fl. 1722), 468 viewed, 416-417; troops, in the Revo- Funk, John C, 267 lution, 488-501. See also Pennsylvania Germans Gabb, William, miller, 68 Germantown, 299 Gage, Gen. Thomas: and Bouquet, 48, 49; Germantown Historical Society, gift to letter to Gov. Penn, 274; on manufac- Society, 275-276 turing in Pennsylvania, 288 Gerry, Elbridge, 372, 373 Gaillard, John, 236, 372, 377, 378 Gest, John Marshall, 123 Gaines, Gen. Edmund, 386, 402 Gibson, James E., Dr. Bodo Otto and the Gales, Joseph, 231, 245, 246, 247 Medical Background of the American Gallatin, Albert, 169, 404, 567; character, Revolution, reviewed, 108-109 239; part in Whiskey Rebellion, 326 Giles, William Branch: defense of Dem- (n. 8, 11), 333-334 (n. 36, 40)» 344, 348; ocratic Societies, 337-338, 339; in U. S. early life, 238; peace commissioner, 361, Senate, 230, 233, 234, 373, 379 362, 366; position on the tariff, 509, 510; Gill, Mr. (fl. 1815), 383-384 refusal to serve on Board of Canal Gill, John, Jr., papers, 120 Commissioners, 181, 181 (n. 22), 198; Gill and Ferguson, papers, 120 Secretary of the Treasury, 237-240, 241, Gillingham, Harrold E., 276, 421; gifts to 244, 245, 247, 361, 362 Society, 120, 430; monographs on Phila- Gallatin, Mrs. Albert, 238, 239, 240, 246, delphia shipping, 113 567 Gillon, Commodore Alexander, letter to Galloway, Jane (Mrs. Joseph Shippen), Arthur Lee, 430 portrait by Benjamin West, 439, 442, Gilpin Library. See under Historical So- 444, 455, 462, reproduced, following 448 ciety of Pennsylvania (no. 17) Gimbel, Ellis, 421 Galloway, Joseph, 305 Girard, Stephen, 194; business with the Gait, John, Life, Studies and Works of Mint, 170; papers, 127; vessel to Le Benjamin West, 434-435, 441, 446, 461 Cap, 285 Galvano, Antonio, Discoveries of the Girard College, 127 World, translated by Hakluyt, 114-115 Girty, Simon, interpreter for the Six Na- Garber, Christian, 203 (n. 100) tions, 431 Garden of Paradise, 289 Givens, J. Harcourt, review by, 104-105 Gardiner, Edward Carey, gift to Society, Gladstone, William Ewart, on U. S. Con- 572 stitution, 131 Gardiner, Howard, gift to Society, 572 Glasgow, slave trade, 6 Garner, Mrs. Joseph, school, 290-291 Glass, window, 64 Garrison, William Lloyd, 24, 153 Glicksberg, Charles I., "Charles Godfrey Gates, Gen. Horatio, 380 Leland and Vanity Fair" 309-323 Gates, Thomas S., "Possibilities of Phila- Gloucester Hunt Club, 301 delphia as a Center for Historical Re- Godfrey, Thomas, 292 search," 121-129 Goedeke, Karl, 267 Gazeta de Madrid, 277-278 Gold, Thomas R., 247 Gazette, The (N. Y.), 466 Gold Rush, 164 Gazette of the United States, 84 Goldsmith, Oliver, She Stoops to Con- Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, 127 quer, 296 Genealogists, 12 (n. *) Goodman, Nathan G., Benjamin Frank- General Magazine and Historical Chron- lin's Own Story, reviewed, 257 icle, 486 Goodrich, Chauncey, in U. S. Senate, 233, George III, 297, 433, 434 234 George, brig, log (1805-06), 274 Gordon, Lord Adam, on Philadelphia, 283 Georgetown, D. C, 233, 235, 390; bank, Gordon, [George?], geography by, 67 380 Gordon, Harry, engineer at Fort Pitt, 46 Georgetown, S. C, 44 Gordon, Thomas, Independent Whig, 477, George-town Journal, 362 478 Georgia, 173, 397 Gore, Christopher, 373, 379 Gerard, Conrad Alexandre, French min- Gorgets, 118 ister to U. S., reports, 425 Gorr [?], B., 376 German Republican Society, Philadelphia, Gouge, Mr. , Treasury Depart- position on Whiskey Rebellion, 331, 340 ment, 171 586 INDEX

Gouverneur family, miniatures and da- Hamilton, Margaret. See Allen, Margaret guerreotypes, 276 Hamilton Grammar, teaching of, 68-69, 290 Hamilton, Paul, 240 Granger, Gideon, 240 Hamilton, William, 306 Grant, Maj. James, 45 Hamilton & Hood, letters to, 430 Grant's Hill, battle of, 45 Hanaburgh, Emory F., 120 Gratz, Henry M., gift to Society, 274 H annum, John, in Chester County court, Gratz, Michael, estate, administration 16 book, 571 Hanover, 226 Graydon, Alexander, 298 Hanson, Chancellor Alexander Contee, 222 Graj'son, Miss . See Smith, Mrs. Hare, Charles, 221-222 Samuel Harlan, Justice John M., cited, 28 (n. 35) Grayson, Peter W., 241 Harmon, George D., review by, 565 Greely, Mr. (fl. 1811), 228 Harper, Robert Goodloe, 244, 379, 380, Green, Justice , on higher law, 20 407 Green, Duff, 407 Harper's Ferry, W. Va., 374, 375~376, 377, Green, John, 441; sketch by West, 438, 384 reproduced, following 448 Harrisburg, 282, 361, 386, 388; and Penn- Greencastle, 384, 385 sylvania Canal, 184, 185, 186, 189, 194 Greene, Gen. Nathanael: military genius (n. 67); tariff conventions (1827), 507- of, 380; papers, 125 508, 507 (n. 90), 510, 511; Whig con- Greene County, 220 ventions, 512, 513, 514 Greenleaf, James, 172 Harrisburg Canal Company, 202 Greenwood, Grace, 157 Harrison, Gen. William Henry, 5i3~5i4, Gregg, Andrew, U. S. Senator, 95, 230, 515, 518, 521, 525, 525 (n. 114) 237 Harriss, Mr. , 455 Griffyn, Isaac, 238 Harriss, Mrs. Elizabeth Peel. See Peel, Grimke, Angelina, 146 Elizabeth Grooves, Daniel, 178 (n. 8) Hart, Col. , in Pennsylvania Sen- Grosvenor, Lord, 434 ate (1807), 95 Groves, Daniel, 203 (n. 100) Hart, Charles Henry, 458, 459 Grundy, Felix, 234, 362 Hart, Mrs. William Howard, 454, 459 Guadeloupe, W. L, 422 Hartford Convention, 511 Guiana, 570 Hartford County, Md., 209 Gurney, Francis, 326 (n. 11) Hartley, Col. Thomas, 428 "Gwynedd Invincibles," 275 Harvard University, under Presidents Gwynedd Township, 275 Eliot and Lowell, book on, reviewed, 103-104 Hagerstown, Md., 384 Hastings, Warren, 399 Haines, E. Irvine, The Exquisite Siren. Haverford College: Nicholson-Whittier The Romance of Peggy Shippen and Notebooks and letters exhibited at, 141- Major John Andre, reviewed, 254-256 142; Quaker records at, 126 Haines, Samuel, city surveyor for Phila- Hawkins, William G., 203 (n. 100) delphia, 78-79 Hay, George, 407 Haldimand, Col. Frederic, 50 Hayne, Col. Arthur Perroneau, 384—385, Halifax, Earl of, 48 387 Halifax, N. S., 493 Hayne, Isaac, 387 Hall, Burges, 324 Hazard, Ebenezer, Historical Collection of Hall, S. G., 267 State Papers, 122 Hallam, Henry, 538 Hazard, Samuel, and publication of Penn- Hallenbeck, Chester T., review by, 101- sylvania archives, 123 103 Heavenly city (of 18th cent, philosophy), Hamer, Philip M., 162 (n. 1) 21 Hamilton, A. Boyd, 350, 351 Heindel, Richard Heathcote, 162 (n. 1) Hamilton, Alexander: and coinage, 168; Heine, Heinrich, Leland translation, 316, excise law and Whiskey Rebellion, 325, 3i7 326, 333, 333-334 (n. 40, 41), 342, 345, Heinrichs, Capt. Johann, 308 348, 349; on impeachment as check on Heistand, Mrs. Henry S., 451, 452 judiciary, 31; on natural rights, 22 Hemphill, Joseph, 178 (n. 9) Hamilton, Andrew, 441 (n. 12) ; Zenger Henderson, Matthew, 203 (n. 100) case, 473 Henry, of Prussia, 490 Hamilton, John, 203 (n. 100) Henry, Ann Wood (Mrs. William), 448, INDEX 587 462; portrait by Benjamin West, 437, portraits, attributed to Wollaston, 443 448-449, 451, reproduced, following 448 (n. 14), 459 (copy), by Feke, 442 (n. (no. 7) 13), by Gustavus Hesselius, 442, by Henry, Benjamin West, 448 Rembrandt Peale, 427, see also below Henry, Elizabeth De Vinne (Mrs. John), West paintings and drawings; West 448 paintings and drawings, 437, 438-439, Henry, Granville, 461 448-449, 455, 456, 458, reproduced, Henry, John, 448 following 448 (nos. 6, 7, 17, 19, 21, Henry, Mrs. John J., bequest to Society and pencil drawings). See also above (i935), 427 Accessions Henry, Patrick, 50 Curator of Maritime Records appointed, Henry, Col. William, 449, 461; portrait 113 by Benjamin West, 437, 445, 448, 449, Exhibit, Constitution of the United reproduced, following 448 (no. 6) States, 130, 131 (n. 3) Gifts to, 119-120, 205-212, 274, 275- Herald (N. Y.), 321, 35<> n Herbert, Zephaniah, 201 (n. 93), 203 (n. 276, 278-279, 43o~43i> 502 ( -*)> 568- 100) 569, 569-570, 57i, 572 Hering, Julines, 454 Gilpin Library: publishes New Sweden Hering, Mary Inglis (Mrs. Julines). See 1638-1938 (catalogue), 421; sketch- Inglis, Mary book by Benjamin West, 438-439, re- Hertzog, Peter, and Pennsylvania Canal, produced, following 448 188 History: founding, 122, 125; urges pub- Hesse, Landgraf of (1776), 490 lication of Pennsylvania archives, 123 Hesselius, Gustavus, 441, 442, 443 (n. 14) Library, 205-212 Hesselius, Mrs. Gustavus, portrait, 442 News and accessions, 113—120, 267-279, Hesselius, John, 441, 442-443, 444~445> 421-431, 566-572 459, 46o Publications. See above Gilpin Library Hessians, letters of Col. von Donop, 488- and in main alphabet Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 501 Historical tour (western Pa., 1937), 118 Hetich(?), Miss —. See Kearsley, History: American Colonial, book on, re- Mrs. Jonathan viewed, 249-251; books imported from Heyster, Gen. , 498 London, 481; comic histories of U. S., Hibernian Society, 301 424-425; historical societies and mu- Hicks, Elias, 58-60 seums, 422; manuscripts for sale or in Hicks, Zachariah, 210 private hands, 422; sources for research, Hiester, Joseph, 505 in Philadelphia, 121—129; teaching of, Higgins, Anthony, 217 123; writing of, in Philadelphia, 122— Higgins, Jesse, 215-218, 222; correspon- 123. See also Social history dence with Jonathan Roberts, 567, 568 Hite, George, 377 Higgins, Susan, 217-218 Hoag, Huldah (Mrs. Lindley), 153, 154 Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, biography Floag, Lindley, 153, 154, 156, 157 of Whittier, 146 Hobart, Nathaniel, 190 Higher law: bibliography, 21 (n. 5) ; na- Hobart, R. E. (ft. 1820), 438 ture and history of, in U. S., 20-30; Hobart, Robert Enoch (fl. 1779), 438 role of constitutional historian in inter- Hoch-deutsches Evangelisch-Lutherisches A. preting, 30-40 Hildeburn, Charles E., 268 B. C, 117 Hill, Richard, 465, 479 (n. 74) Hoch Teutsche und Englische Zeitung, Himollemico. See Micco 569 Historical societies and museums, place of, Hocker, Edward W., 275 422 Holcroft, John, 345 Historical Society of Pennsylvania Holgate, Col. Jacob, and Pennsylvania Accessions, 119—120, 273-279, 429—431, Canal, 176 (n. 2), 179 (n. 16), 190, 199 502 (n. *), 566-572 (n. 87) Activities: luncheon (with Swedish Co- Holland, Pennsylvania exports to, 285 lonial Society), to Crown Prince and Hollingsworth, Paschal, 231, 232 Princess of Sweden, 421; tablet to Holme, Thomas, 273 Oliver Evans, 421, 566; Union Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 316; Leland's Library Catalogue, 127, 128 sketch of, 312 (n. 3) ; letter to Leland, Article on, 429 318-319 Collections, 125, 127, 163 (n. 2) ; letters Holmes, Justice Oliver Wendell, 38, 136; by Jonathan Roberts, 389 (n. 50) ; cited, 23, 28, 33, 35, 39 588 INDEX

Holstien, G. W., 216 Illinois, land sales, papers concerning, 568 Holstien, Samuel, 70-71 Immigration, 164, 208; immigrant aid so- Hoopes, Alban W., reviews by, 103-104, cieties, 301, 303; to Pennsylvania, 281- 554-555 283 Hoops, Adam, letter to, from Robert Mor- Impeachment, as check on judiciary, 31- ris, 119 32 Hope, William H., 351 (n. 8) Impressment: as issue in War of 1812, Hopewell Monthly Meeting, Va., 428 229, 240, 379, 507; by U. S. of British Hopkinson, Francis, 292, 294; article on seamen, broadside (1811), 572; English, Benjamin West, 438; article on Wol- Franklin on, 10-11; search of American laston, 443; sketch by Benj amin West, vessels, British letters on (1809-15), 422 438, reproduced, following 448 Indentured servants, 43, 286-287 Hopkinson, Thomas, 124; portrait by Feke, Independence Hall, copies of paintings, 442 45O, 459 Horn, the Misses (fl. 1776), 497 Indiana County, 189 (n. 52) Hornor, William M., Jr., 459 Indians: hostilities, in Georgia, Alabama, Horse Companies, 275 and Florida, 397, 399, 402; in Ohio, Horsham, 428 277; in Pennsylvania, 118; letter on, Hospital of Philadelphia, Bouquet's be- from John Penn to Sir William John- quest to, 50 son, 119; Moeurs des Sauvages Ame- Hough, W. M., 515 riquains . . . , 277; policy of Conrad Howay, Judge F. W., editor of Stephen Weiser, 427; portraits by Gustavus Hes- Reynolds' Voyage of the New Hazard, selius, 442; records, in Schuylkill Ar- 560-561 senal, 164; Wyandot Sub-Agency, 521, Howe, Richard, Earl Howe, admiral, com- 522. See also Pontiac's conspiracy; ments on, in yon Donop's letters, 493, 500 Wyoming, battle of Howe, Gen. Sir William, 488, 494; com- Individualism, effect on development of ments on, in von Donop's letters, 493, higher law, 25, 39 497, 498-499, 500 Industrial Revolution, 206 Howell, Elizabeth Lloyd (Mrs. Robert). Industry: industrial cities, 118; protection See Lloyd, Elizabeth of, 380, 507-512. See also Business; Howell, Gen. Jeremiah B., 370, 371 Manufactures Howell, Robert, engagement and marriage Ingels, George, 86 to Elizabeth Lloyd, 143 (n. 8), 156, 157 Ingersoll, Charles J.: and Pennsylvania Hudson (North) River, 494, 495, 499 Canal, 177, 177 (n. 5), 186-187, 197, Hughes, Mrs. (fl. 1785), 71 198 (n. 82) ; and protective tariff, 508, Hughes, John, An Ephemeris . . . 1726 510-511, 512; in Congress, 362-363 (almanac), 482 Ingersoll, J. R., 529 Hughes, John, schoolfellow of Jonathan Ingham, Samuel D.: account of, in Rob- Roberts (1785), 69 erts' Memoirs, 502-505; and Pennsyl- Huidekoper, Prescott F., 460 vania Canal, 182 (n. 25), 190, 199 (n. Huling, David W., 201 (n. 93) 87) Humanitarianism: of Deism, 54, 61, 62, Ingham, Mrs. Samuel D., 504 63; of Paine, 60-63; of Quakers, 53, 54, Inglis, Ann (Mrs. Gilbert Barkly), por- 60, 61, 62, 63. See also Charitable institu- trait by Benjamin West, 443-444, 453- tions 454, reproduced, following 448 (no. 15) Humbert, J. J. Amable, 381 Inglis, Catherine McCall (Mrs. John), Humor: American Chronicles, 276-277; 453-455 comic histories of U. S., 424-425; Jo- Inglis, John, 453, 454 seph C. Neal, Charcoal Sketches, 350; Inglis, Katherine (Kitty), 453, 454 of anthracite miners, 118; Vanity Fair, Inglis, Mary (Mrs. Julines Hering), 453; 309-323 portrait by Benjamin West, 439, 444, Hungary, 551 (n. 127) 454—455, reproduced, following 448 Hunter, Dr. , of London, 87 (no. 16) Hunter, William, 372, 404 Inner Light, Quaker position on, 53, 54, Hunting, 298, 301 57, 59-6o Hutchinson, Lieut. Francis, 50 Inns and taverns, 226-227, 295» 299, 3°6, Huth, Hans: discovery of von Donop's 368, 369, 370, 374, 375, 376, 377, 384, letters, 488 (n. *) ; "Letters from a 387,.388, 389, 511-512 Hessian Mercenary," 488-501 Inquisition, 548 INDEX 589

Instructor, 470 (n. 29) Johnson, Gerald W., Kent, Frank R., Insurance: fire insurance companies, 303; Mencken, H. L., and Owens, Hamilton, records, in Philadelphia, 127 Sunpapers of Baltimore, reviewed, 104- Intoxication. See Drunkenness 105 Ireland, Pennsylvania exports to, 285 Johnson, Col. Richard M., 244, 361, 365- Irish, in Pennsylvania, 283, 286, 288 366 Iron and iron works: in Pennsylvania Johnson, Samuel, 539 (18th cent.), 288, book on, reviewed, Johnson, Walter Rogers, 426 558-560; in Virginia and Maryland, Johnson, Sir William, letter to, from John 206, 207, 208, 209; Minnesota iron lands, Penn, 119 book on, reviewed, 418-419; Reading Johnson, William Samuel, diary, 137-138 Furnace price list, 571 Johnston, Ephraim, court record against, Irvin, Baptiste, 214 119 Irving (Irvine), Washington, 244 Johnston, Francis, Receiver General of Irwin, Thomas, 201 (n. 93) Pennsylvania, 94 Isabella of Castile, 547—548 Johnstown, 405 Jones, Mr. (fl. 1785), of the Gulph, Jack, Gen.- • (fl. 1794), judg_e of West- 68 moreland County court, 334 (n. 40) Jones, Miss (?) (fl. 1814), sister of Jack, Col. (fl. 1825), 187 (n. 43) William Jones, 368 Jackson, Andrew, 313, 406, 407, 525, 530; Jones, Benjamin, 153, 155 and the Randolphs, 392-393; defense of Jones, Emily Read, 449 New Orleans, 380-381, 399, 408; in- Jones, Parson H. G., 83 vasion of Florida, and Congress inquiry, Jones, John Coffyn, 210 397-405; President of U. S., 350, 408- Jones, John Paul, spurious letter, 10 (n. 409, 504, 506, 513, 534; presidential 1%) candidate, 407, 502, 503, 506, 508 Jones, Mrs. Julia Rush, 449 Jackson, James, 336 (n. 44) Jones, Mary Cadwalader, Lantern Slides, Jackson, William, secretary of Federal reviewed, 256-257 Convention, 130-131 Jones, Rufus, cited, 60 Jacksonian democrats. See Democratic Jones, Capt. William, 232, 241, 362, 368, Party, progressive democrats 405, 5O5-SO6 Jamaica, W. I., 274, 352; description and Jordan, Francis, Jr., Life of William map, 570, 571 Henry, 437, 461 Jameson, J. Franklin, 132 (n. 4) Jordan family, 448, 449 Janney, Elizabeth, 529 Josephus, 66 Japan, memorial on coinage for, 171 Judges: character of, in Pennsylvania Jay, John, 325, 335, 341 (n. 68) ; peace (17th cent.), 13; list of, in Pennsylvania, commissioner, 425—426 268-269; personal and intellectual Jay Treaty, 341 (n. 68) qualities of, in relation to constitutional Jefferson, Joseph (1774-1832), and his history and higher law, 32-39, 40, 136 son, 369 Junction Canal, 405 Jefferson, Thomas, 122; and Democratic Juniata River, 180, 193, 201 Societies, 339 (n. 59) ; attitude toward Junto, 124 France, 87; draft of Constitution, 125; Justel, Henri, Recueil de divers Voyages on delegates to Constitutional Conven- faits en Afrique et en VAmerique . . . tion, 135; on natural law (Declaration (Paris, 1674), 57O-57I of Independence), 21-22; on Whiskey Rebellion, 348; President of U. S., 239 Kaleidoscope, The (Philadelphia, 1831), Jefferson County, 189 (n. 52) 278 Jenkins, Algernon S., papers, 275 Kane, Mr. (fl. 1825), 187 Kansas, 313, 353-354 Jenkins, Charles F., gifts to Society, 120, Kast, I. G., 267 275 Kearny, Gen. Philip, book on, reviewed, Jewelry, papers of Fletcher and Gardiner, 565 119-120 Kearny, Gen. Stephen Watts, 565 Jeyes, S. H., The Russells of Birmingham Kearny, Thomas, General Philip Kearny . . . , 205 Battle Soldier of Five Wars. Including John, Prester, 570, 571 the Conquest of the West by General Johnny Appleseed, 118 Stephen Watts Kearny, reviewed, 565 Johnson, Amandus, 125 Kearsley, Edmund Roberts, 386-387 590 INDEX Kearsley, Maj. Jonathan, 385—387 Konkle, Burton Alva, Thomas Willing Kearsley, Mrs. Jonathan, 385, 387 and the First American Financial Sys- Kearsley, Mrs. Jonathan (2nd), 387 tem, reviewed, 563-565 Keen, Margaret (Mrs. Peter), 459 Kosciuszko, Tadeusz, represents U. S. in Keen, Mary (Mrs. Stout), portrait, France, 87 459 Keen, Peter, 459 Labor: and higher law, 27 (n. 30), 30; Keimer, Samuel: attacked in the Mer- British conditions and laws, Franklin on, cury, 470 (n. 29) ; printer for New 6, 9, 10; in Pennsylvania (1760—90), Jersey, 477; printer of Barbados Ga- 286-287. See also Apprenticeship; Coal; zette, 484; publisher, 477-478, 479 Convict labor; Indentured servants; Keller, Judge E. Foster, 267 Slavery Kelley, Eben S., 201 (n. 93), 203 (n. 100) Lacey, Gen. John, 289, 290 Kelley, Judge William Darrah, 352 Lacock (Leacock), , son of Gen. Kelly, Mr. (fl. 1759), 439, 4^2 Abner Lacock, 405 Kelly, Abby, 153 Lacock (Laycock, Leacock), Gen. Abner, Kelton, James, 203 (n. 100) 242, 376, 503; in Pennsylvania House Kemper, Reuben, 403 of Representatives, 222; in Pennsyl- Kennedy, John, and Pennsylvania Canal, vania Senate, 217, 219-220, 221, 247; 190, 199 (n. 87) in U. S. House of Representatives, 227, 228, 229, 231, 232; in U. S. Senate, 232, Kennedy, John P., 511 2 Kent, Frank R. See Johnson, Gerald W. 35> 398, 400, 406, see also below Sen- Kentucky, 361; representatives at tariff ate inquiry; on state Board of Canal convention (1827), 5°7» 5°8 Commissioners, 181 (n. 22), 405, 408; Keppele (Kepple), Michael, in Pennsyl- public offices and character, 405; Sen- vania House of Representatives, 89-90, ate inquiry into Jackson's behavior in 91 Florida, 399, 401-402, 403, 404, 405, 407 Kerlin, John, 203 (n. 100) Lafitau, Pere, Moeurs des Sawvages Ameri- Kern, John, 520, 523-524 quains . . . (Paris, 1724), 277 Kessler, John, 86 Laissez-faire, doctrine of, influence on Kilburn (Kilbrun), Lawrence, 459 judicial decisions, 32, 33, 34 King, Henry, 203 (n. 100) Lake Champlain, 498 King, Rufus: character, 404-405, 406; Lake Erie, proposals to connect by water in U. S. Senate, 244, 372, 373, 379~38o, with Alleghany River, 177, 180, 191, 391, 399, 403-404; letter to, from Hamil- 202 ton, 334 (n. 41) ; notes on Constitu- Lake Winnepesaukee, N. H., 153, 154 tional Convention, 132 (n. 4) Lancaster, 86, 88, 222, 224, 227, 284, 302, King, T. Butler, correspondence and mis- 306, 308, 460, 498, 569; and Pennsyl- sion to Paris and Brussels, 173—174 vania Canal, 194 (n. 67), 197; Baus- King, William R., 236 man's Tavern, 87; population (1790), Kingsberry, Joseph, correspondence with 282; stage to, 86, 224, 368; West, Ben- Gouverneur Morris, 117 jamin, in, 437, 440, 441, 448-452, 461, Kingston, Jamaica, 274 462 Kirmingdon, ship, 493 Lancaster County, 286, 566; and Pennsyl- Kiskiminitas River, 193, 201 vania Canal, 193, 197 Kitchen (Kitchin), Ely, 203 (n. 100) Land: deeds, titles, warrants, etc., 119, 120, Klein, Philip S., "Memoirs of a Senator 274, 571; importance of, reflected in from Pennsylvania: Jonathan Roberts, court records (17th cent.), 15—16, 17—18, 1771-1854," edited by, 64-97, 213-248, 19; sales, in Illinois and Wisconsin, 361-409, 502-551 568, in Pennsylvania, 206, 208, 209, 431; Klett, Guy Souillard, Presbyterians in Co- surveys, 113-114, 120, 205, 430 lonial Pennsylvania, reviewed, 410- Lane, Mr. (fl. 1811), 238, 246 411 Lane, Harriet, 357 Kloss, Heinz, Um die Einigung des Deutsch- Lane, Joseph, 359 amerikanertums, reviewed, 416—417 Lane, P. C, Speaker of Pennsylvania Senate, 95 Kneass, Samuel Honeywell, 184 Lane, Wheaton J., gift to Society, 119-120 Knight, Jonathan, 201 (n. 93), 203 (n. Lane, William, land warrant issued to, 119 100) Lantern, The, 309 Knolton, Mr. (fl. 1722), 468 Lapowinsa, portrait by Gustavns Hes- Know-Nothings. See American Party selius, 442 Knox, Capt. Dudley W., review by, 417-418 Lauck (Louck), Miss (fl. 1811), Knyphausen, Gen., 495, 499, 500 226 INDEX 591 Lauck (Louck), Mr. • (fl. 1811), 226 Lewis, Mrs. (fl. 1867), 459 Law, Thomas, 23a Lewis, Charles Lee, Romantic Decatur, Law: Colonial laws, confirmed or dis- reviewed, 105-107 allowed in England, 7, 8-9; higher, and Lewis, Enoch, and The Wheat-Sheaf, 155 constitutional history, 20-40; knowledge Lewis, Howard, gift to Society, 568-569 of, in Colonial Pennsylvania, 13, 17; Lewis, John F., Jr., gift to Society, 430 libraries, in Philadelphia, 126; phono- Lewis, John Frederick, 123, 456, 460 graphic theory of, 22, 23, 39. See also Lewis, Mrs. John Frederick, Sr., gift to Bar; Courts Society, 119 Lawler, Anne. See Ross, Anne Lawler Lewis, L. Weir, 569 Lawrence, A., 244, 247 Lewis, Sarah, 150 (n. 16) Lawrence, John L., 247-248 Liberia, 114 Lawrence, Joseph, president of Canal Con- Liberty, in higher law, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29 vention, 189-190 (n. 54), 31, 35 Lawrence, Sarah Smith (Mrs. John L.), Libraries: in Pennsylvania (1760-90), 292; 247 in Philadelphia, 124-128, 292; subscrip- Lawson, David, 201 (n. 93) tion, formed by Jonathan Roberts and his Lawyers. See Bar friends, 83-84 Laycock. See Lacock Library Company of Philadelphia, 124, Lea, Arthur H., obituary, 265-266 292 Lea, Henry Charles, 123; Library, 126 Library of Congress, Simon Cameron L[each], M. Attherton], obituary of Ar- papers in, 128 thur H. Lea, 265-266 Lightfoot, Benjamin, 428 Leach, R. T., county commissioner, 93 Lincoln, Abraham, 275; attitude of Penn- Leacock. See Lacock sylvanian toward, 359—360; death, book Lebanon County, and Pennsylvania Canal, on, reviewed, 111-112; satirized in 197, 198 (n. 82) Vanity Fair, 313-314 Lee, Arthur: letter to, from Alexander Lincoln, John, bill for coaling, rail split- Gillon, 430; quarrel with Franklin, 269— ting, etc., 274 270 Lincoln family, 429 Lee, Gen. Charles, 495 Lindsay, Col. Hugh, History of the Life, Lee, Henry, and Whiskey Rebellion, 324, Travels and Incidents of Col. Hugh 333, 335 (n. 43) Lindsay . . . (Philadelphia, 1859), 278 Lee, Richard Henry, papers, 125 Linen manufacture, 507 Lee^ William, quarrel with Franklin, 269- Linnard, William, 86 270 Literature, American: Flowering of New Leech, John, 203 (n. 100) England, reviewed, 109-m; in Penn- Leeds, Felix, American Almanack for . . . sylvania (1760-90), 291-292; political 1728, 482 verse (1783-88), book on, reviewed, 101- Leeds, Titan, almanac for 1724, 481-482 103. See also Humor; Magazines; News- Lefebvre, Col. Joseph, 224, 226-228 papers; Printing and publishing; Stage; Lehigh Coal Company, 504 Whittier, John Greenleaf Lehigh County, 197 "Little Conquesing Creek," 208 Lehigh River, 298 Liverpool, slave trade, 6 Lehman, William: activity in behalf of Livery, use of, in U. S., 242 Pennsylvania Canal, 187, 190 (n. 53), Livingston, Robert R., minister to France, 198 (n. 8a) ; chairman of Inland Navi- 212 (n. 11) gation Committee, Pennsylvania House Llo\d, Elizabeth: copies of Whittier of Representatives, 180, 190 (n. 53), pieces, 153; engagement and marriage 201-202, 204 to Robert Howell, 143 (n. 8), 156, 157; Leib, , secretary of Democratic So- illustrations for Nicholson-Whittier Note- ciety of Pennsylvania, 343 (n. 72) books, 142, 143—145, reproduced facing Leib, Dr. Michael, 94-95, 213-214, 219, 146, 148, 150; "Jerusalem" by, 152; let- 222, 230, 237 ters to, from Whittier, 142; quarrel with Leigh, Benjamin Watkins, 391-392 Elizabeth Nicholson, 143 (n. 8) ; romance Leinbach, John Frederick, family, 429 with Whittier, 143 (n. 8) Leiper, Thomas, 182 (n. 25) Lloyd, Hannah, 157 Leland, Charles Godfrey, editor of Vanity Lloyd, Thomas, letter to, from William Fair, 309-323 Penn, 273-274 Levies: for Chester courthouse (1683), 14; Locke, John, 218; Essay on the Human protested, in Chester County (1697), 19 Understanding, 57 592 INDEX

Lockner, George, letters to, 275 McDowell, John, 90 Locofocos, 519, 527, 530 McDowell, Joseph. See McDonell Logan, Deborah Norris (Mrs. George), McDuffie, George, 509 87 McFarlane, Maj. , in Whiskey Re- Logan, Dr. George, 87, 89, 91, 92 bellion, 342, 345, 346 Logan collection, 125 McGill, (fl. c. 1853), 354 (n. 30) Loganian Library, 292 Mcllvain, William, 203 (n. 100) London: importations from (18th cent.), Mcllwaine, Joseph, secretary of Board of 475-476, of books, 478-483; newspapers, Canal Commissioners, 198 Franklin's contributions to, 1-3; slave McKean, Thomas, Governor of Pennsyl- trade, 6 vania, 94, 213, 218; election (1805), 93, London Chronicle, Franklin's contribu- 505 (n. 86) tions, 2, 7 (n. 15) Mackenzie, R. Shelton, letter to Charles Long Island, N. Y., 472; battle of, 493-494 Godfrey Leland, 314 Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 155 Mackraby, Alexander, 299 Loring, Nathaniel, 198 (n. 82) Maclay, William (1737-1804), 308, 428 Losberg, , Hessian officer, 495 Maclay, William (1765-1825), 386 Louck. See Lauck Maclean, Moses, 202 Loudoun, Lord, 43, 44 McMaster, John B., writer and teacher of Louis XIV (King of France, 1674), 570 American history, 123 Louis XVI, Paine's defense of, 61 Macon, Nathaniel, in Congress, 23i-*232, Louis Philippe, 551 (n. 127) ; letter by, 234, 381-382 119 McRaven, William Henry, Life and Times Louisburg, Canada, 422 of Edward Stvanson, reviewed, 419 Louise, Crown Princess of Sweden, 421 McReynolds, B. F., letter book, 274-275 Love, Dr. (fl. 1814), 369 McSherry, James, 510 Love, Mrs. (fl. 1814), 369, 370 Madison, Dorothy (Mrs. James), 235, 236, "Lovelace," 438 240, 242, 373, 567 Loveton, Md. (or Pa. ? ), 369-370 Madison, James: attitude toward Wash- Lowell, James Russell, letters to Charles ington's arraignment of Democratic Godfrey Leland and contributions to Societies, 336, 336 (n. 45), 348; delegate Vanity Fair, 316-318 to Constitutional Convention, 134; notes Lowndes, William, 247 on debates in Federal Convention, 132 Lowndes, Mrs. [William ? ], 236 (n. 4), 132-133, .135, 137, 138-139; <>n Lowrie, Jonathan Roberts, 406 opposition to excise law, 327 (n. 14) ; Lowrie, Walter, 406-407 Papers (1840), 130, 131; President of Lowrie, Mrs. Walter, 407 U. S., 169, 231, 233, 236, 239, 240, 243, Lundy, Benjamin, 140 361, 362, 366, 369, 372, 373-374, 378, 39O, Lutheran Theological Seminary, 126 nomination, 214 Luzerne County, 213; and Pennsylvania Madisonian, The, 525-526 Canal, 181; Russell lands in, 208 Madras, 571 Lycoming County, Russell lands in, 208 Maffet, Capt. David, 173 Lyle, Mr. , of the Gulph, 74 Magazines. See American Magazine Lyons, Richard Bickerton Pemell, 1st Earl (1741) ; American Magazine (1758) ; Lyons, letter from, 422 Kaleidoscope; Pennsylvania Freeman; Pennsylvania Magazine; Pennsylvania McCall, Catherine. See Inglis, Catherine Magazine of History and Biography; McCall Vanity Fair McCall family, 443 Magill, William, 351 McCauslin, Mr. (fl. 1814), 369 Mahon, Alexander, 201 (n. 91), 203 (n. McClay, Samuel, 90, 214, 215, 218 100) McClenachan, Blair, president of Demo- Maine, boundary, 164 cratic Society of Pennsylvania, 332 Manchester, Eng., 509 n I0 McClurg, James, 134 Mann, Joel K.t2O3 ( - °) McConomy, Mrs. Anne Reigart, 460 Manners and customs. See Social history McCulloch case, 37 Manning, Jacob, 374, 376, 377, 384 McDevitt, Judge Harry, gift to Society, Manning, Mrs. Jacob, 374, 384 Manufactures: and excise law, 327, 328 (n. McDonald, , secretary of Mingo 15); in Pennsylvania (1760-90), 287- Creek Society; 343-344 288. See also Industry; Iron and iron McDonell [McDowell, Joseph ? ], 338 works INDEX 593 Maps: in Justel's Recueil de divers Melish, John, Traveller's Directory Voyages (1674), 570-571; in National through the United States (Philadelphia, Archives, 421 1816), 572 Marat, Jean Paul, 61 Mellon, A. W., Educational and Chari- Mar bury v. Madison, 23, 33-34 table Trust, 441 (n. 12) Marceau, Henri, 436 Melsheimer, Frederick Valentine, 566 Maris, Judge Albert B., 267, 269 Melvin, F. E., 267 Markham, Col. William, 13 Mencken, H. L., cited, 135. See also John- Markley, Philip S.: and Pennsylvania son, Gerald W. Canal, 190, 199 (n. 87); Naval Officer, Mercer County, 197 506 Meredith, William, papers, 120 Markoe, Peter, cited, 293 Merryman, Samuel, 369 Marmion, Dinah. See Bard, Dinah Mar- Meschianza, 300 mion Mexico, 120, 492 Marple Township, 446 Mexico, Gulf of, 397 Marshall, Benjamin, cited, 287-288 Meynen, Emil, Bibliographie des Deutsch- Marshall, Humphrey, 293 tums der koloniaheitlichen Einwand- Marshall, James, in Whiskey Rebellion, erung in Nord-amerika, insbesondere 345-346, 346-347 (n. 87), 347 der Pennsylvanien-Deutschen und ihrer Marshall, John, 392; autobiographical Nachkommen, 1683-1933, reviewed, 251- sketch and letter to Justice Story, re- 253 viewed, 414-415; in Marbury case, 23; Micco (Himollemico), Indian chief, 399 Life of George Washington, 116-117 Middlesex Canal, 182, 183 (n. 28), 187 (n. Marshall, W. G., 517 (n. 107) 41) Marshall House, Philadelphia, 517 Middleswarth, Ner, 202 Martin, (fl. 1858), 357 (n. 48) Middletown, Conn., 209; Russell, William, Martin, Harris N., 354 in, 208; view of (c. 1800), reproduced, Martin, John, 17 facing 206 Martin, Luther: alcoholism, 138; Genuine Mifflin, Benjamin, 350 Information (report on Constitutional Mifflin, Elizabeth Bagnell, (Mrs. John), Convention), 130 457 Martinique, W. I., 422 Mifflin, John, 457 Maryland, 43, 455, 465; chancery courts, Mifflin, Samuel, 178 (n. 8) 217, 222; House of Representatives, Mifflin, Sarah Morris (Mrs. Thomas), 457 Luther Martin's report to, on Constitu- Mifflin, Thomas: death, 89; Governor of Pennsylvania, 94, 224, and Whiskey Re- tional Convention, 130; iron works, 206, bellion, 329, 329 (n. 21), 331, 346, 347; 208, 209; opposition to excise law, 325 in Pennsylvania Legislature, 89; portrait (n. 8), 326; portrait painters in, 440, by Benjamin West, 439, 443"444, 445, 442; represented at tariff convention 455, 457-458, reproduced, following 448 (1827), 507; slavery in (1770), 5. See (no. 21) ; skater, 298 also Annapolis; Baltimore; Clarksburg; Mifflin, William, 458 Frederick Miller, Mr. (fl. 1841), 520 Maryland Colonization Society, 114 Miller, Dan, 154 Mason, George, delegate to Constitutional Miller, Sarah Ursula Rose (Mrs. Henry), Convention, 134 462 Mason, Gen. John, 390 Miller, William, "The Democratic So- Masons, 227 cieties and the Whiskey Insurrection," Massachusetts, 293, 302; censorship of 324-349 Ne

Mingo Creek Society, and Whiskey Re- tion of President Eliot edited by, re- bellion, 342-345 viewed, 103—104 Mingo Indians, council of, with Bouquet, Mormons, 164 48 Morris, Mr. (fl. c. 1758), 462 Minnesota iron lands, book on, reviewed, Morris, Elizabeth Taylor (Mrs. John), 418-419 446 Minnigerode, Meade, Black Forest, re- Morris, Gouverneur, correspondence with viewed, 257-258 Joseph Kingsberry, 117 Mint, Bureau of, 166 Morris, Hannah, 446 Mints: Denver, 170; New Orleans, 171; Morris, Henry, 515 Philadelphia, archives in, 163, 165-171; Morris, Isaac W., 178 (n. 8) San Francisco, 170 Morris, Jane, portrait by Benjamin West, Mississippi River, free navigation, 324, 43<>~437, 446^447, reproduced, following 343 (n. 72) 448 (no. 4) Mitchell, Gen. David, 90, 222 Morris, John, 446 Mitchell, John, 199 Morris, Mary, 446 Mitchell, Dr. Samuel L., 245 Morris, Phebe, 446 Mobile, Ala., 241; Agency of U. S. Bank, Morris, Richard B., 162 (n. 1) papers, 568 Morris, Robert (1734-1806): bankruptcy Mobile and Ohio Railroad, papers, 568 case, 172, 269; letter from, to Adam Mobile Real Estate Agency, papers, 568 Hoops, 119 Moffat, Samuel, letters to Jonathan Morris, Robert (born c, 1746-49), 446; Roberts, 568 portrait by Benjamin West, 437, 447- Monaghan, Frank, preface to Thomas 448, reproduced, following 448 (no. 5) Kearny's General Philip Kearny, 565 Morris, Sarah. See Mifflin, Sarah Morris Money. See Currency Morristown, N. J., 496 Monocacy River, 374, 375, 377 Morrow, Jeremiah, 394 Monongahela River, 334 (n. 40) Morse, A. E., review by, 563-565 Monroe, James, 240, 336 (n. 45), 362, Morse, Samuel F. B., 434 374, 380, 381; minister to France, 207; Morton, John, Memorial, 125 President of U. S., 397-404, 407 Morton, John S., letter by, 119 Monroe, Peter J., 209 Morwitz, Dr. Edward, and the PennsyU Montesquieu, Baron de, letters, 426 vanian, 356-358 Montgomery, Gen. (fl. 1827), 508 Mosely, Jonathan O., 234, 379 Montgomery, Charles B., 275; gift to So- Moss, John, 182 (n. 25) ciety, 571 Mott, Lucretia, 140 (n. 1) Montgomery, W. C, 267 Mount Vernon, Va., 210-211 Montgomery County, 213, 238, 519; and Muhlenberg, Frederick A. C, 428 Pennsylvania Canal, 199 (n. 87) ; Muhlenberg, Henry A., 513 articles on, 428 Muhlenberg, Peter, elected U. S. Senator Moore, John, Collector of Port of Phila- (1801), 92, 213 delphia, commission, 119 Muller case, 37 Moore, Mordecai R., 515, 517 Museums, in Pennsylvania (1760-90), Moore, Rebecca. See Smith, Rebecca Moore Moore, Robert, 203 (n. 100) 292-293 Moore, Samuel, Director of the Mint, 170 Music: in Pennsylvania (1760-90), 294, Moore, William, of Moore Hall, Chester see also Folk songs; Introductory Les- Co., 456; quarrel with the Assembly, sons, Practiced by the Uranian Society documents, 119 . . . for Promoting . . . Vocal Music Moore, Williamina Wemyss (Mrs. Wil- (Philadelphia, 1785), 572 liam), 456 Muskingum valley, Bouquet's conquest of, Moose Island, 379 48 Moravians, 294, 428 Myers, Mr. , 461 Mordell, Albert, Quaker Militant, 143 (n. Myers, Gustavus, 37 8), 146 Morgan, Gen. Daniel, and Whiskey Re- "N. N.": letter and "Conversation" by, in bellion, 333 Public Advertiser, 3-11; pseudonym of Morgan, George, 431 Benjamin Franklin, 1-2 Morgan, Mrs. John Hill, 453 Nagel, Joachim, 429 Morgan, Thomas Gibbs, 209 Nagle, John, 178 (n. 8) Morison, Samuel Eliot, Development of Nancy, cousin of Jonathan Roberts, 395 Harvard University Since the Inaugura- Nandkumar (Nund Comar), 399 INDEX 595 Naples, indemnity for damage to Ameri- ciety, 341, 342; fire (1776), 494-495; can shipping, 240 Jackson in, 399, 401; Monthly Meeting, Napoleon Bonaparte, 173, 243, 378 marriage certificate, 571; navy yard, Natchez region, book on, reviewed, 420 school, 165; stage to Philadelphia, 286; National Archives of United States (gov- tariff convention (1831), 509-512; West, ernment department), 162, 164 (n. 4); Benjamin, in, 439-441, 461, 462; writers, course for training archivists, 566; and Vanity Fair, 314, 315, 316, 322 Third Annual Report, 421-422. For New York (Province and State), 285, 404, archives concerning United States see 513; effect of Erie Canal on, 175, 177, Federal archives 182-183, 196; representatives at tariff National Argus (Philadelphia), 351, 354- convention (1827), 507, 508; slavery in 35.6 (1770), 5 National Enquirer, 140. See also Pennsyl- New York Historical Society, portraits of vania Freeman Mr. and Mrs. Gerardus Duyckinck, 459 National Gazette, 84 New York Hotel, Greenwich Street, N. Y.C., National Intelligencer, 231 511-512 N[ational] YCouth] Administration], 268 Newark, N. J., Republican Society, 332 Natural law. See Higher law Newbold, Caleb, Jr., and Pennsylvania Natural rights, doctrine of, 21 (n. 6). Canal, 178, 186, 188 See also Higher law; Personal rights Newcastle County, Del( ?), 472 Naval Academy, early history, 165 Newland, Nicholas, 16 Naval Home, Philadelphia, archives, 163, Newport, R. L, Feke's work in, 441-442 164-165 Newspapers, 289, 298; and Pennsylvania Navy: letters (1800-13), 271; navy yards, Canal, 177-204 (passim); editors, cor- Boston, New York, and Norfolk, 165, respondence with Jonathan Roberts, Philadelphia, records in, 163 (n. 2). 568; in western Pennsylvania, 427. See See also Naval Academy; Naval Home also American Weekly Mercury; Neal, Joseph C, 350 Aurora; Barbados Gazette; Columbian Neale, Hannah Lloyd, 157 Sentinel; Democratic Press; Federal Negroes: character of, Franklin on, 8; Republican & Commercial Gazette; social position, in Pennsylvania, 306. French gazette; Gazeta de Madrid; See also Liberia; Slavery George-town Journal; Hoch Teutsche Neville, Gen. , and Whiskey Re- und Englische Zeitung; Madisonian; bellion, '342, 344, 345, 346 National Intelligencer; Pennsylvanian; Neville, Col. Presley, 209 Pittsburgh Gazette; Public Advertiser; New Brunswick, N. J., 497 Sun New Castle, Del., 449, 450 Newton, Sir Isaac, 480, 483, 567 New Deal, 28 (n. 35), 34 Nichols, Roy F., reviews by, 111-112, 413" New England: in the Revolution, 498, 414 499, slavery in (18th cent), 4 (n. 10), Nicholson, Colman, 142, 149 5. See also names of New England states Nicholson, Elizabeth: cookbook, 143 ; diary, New-England Courant, 468—470 143; letter to Elizabeth Whittier, 145; New Geneva, 238 letters to, by Whittier and his sister, 141, New Hampshire, 348 (n. 96) ; effect of 143, 151-157; poem to, by Whittier, 143, Middlesex Canal on, 182, 183 (n. 28) 149-151; quarrel with Elizabeth Lloyd, New Harmony, Ind., 423 143 (n. 8) ; relations with Whittier, 142- New Hazard, brig, 560-561 143; The Wheat-Sheaf edited by, 143, New Jersey: articles on, 428; copper mine, I55> 156* 157; Whittier Notebooks se- 168; Horse Companies, 275; indenture lected and transcribed by, 142, 146, 148- between proprietors (1682), 119; mili- 149, copies from, 153, 154 tary movements in, in the Revolution, Nicholson, Hannah. See Gallatin, Mrs. Al- 488, 495-497, 500; Notes on Old bert Gloucester County, 428; official printers, Nicholson, Commodore James, 238 477; slavery in (1770), 5 Nicholson, [John?], 172 New Orleans, La., 120; defense of, in Nicholson, Lindzey, 142, 143, 154 War of 1812, 373, 378, 380-381, 399, Nicholson, Dr. Percival, 141, 149 408; Mint, 171 Nile, 570, 571 New York (City), 120, 209/210; Brad- Niles, Hezekiah, 508, 510, 512 ford, William and Andrew, in, 463, 466, Norfolk, Va., navy yard, school, 165 484; British occupation, 494—495; "A Norris, I., 479 (n. 74) Curious Prospect," 474; Democratic So- Norris, Isaac, will, 431 596 INDEX

North American Land Company, 172 pects on the Rubicon," 61; religious North Carolina: opposition to excise law, principles, 51, 54—55, compared to those 325 (n. 8), 326; Wollaston in, 440. See of Hicks, 58-60; Rights of Man, 83 also Carolinas; Washington, N. C. Painting, American, 294-295; Benjamin North River. See Hudson River West's American work, 433-462 Northampton County, 213; and Pennsyl- Palatines, in Tulpehocken Valley, 119 vania Canal, 192, 193 Palmer, C, 267 Northampton Farmer, 568 Palmer, John, in Chester County court, 16 Northern Liberties—West Part, tax roll Palmer, John McAuley, General von (1781), 274 Steuben, reviewed, 98-100 Northumberland, 208, 209 Paoli, 367 Northumberland County, 274; articles on, Paris, 119, 120 428 Parish. See Parrish Northwest, Old, surveying of (1786), 113- Parker, Emelin Knox, gift to Society, 278 114 Parker, Theodore, and higher law, 24, 24 Notes and documents, 64-97, 213-248, 361- (n. 21) 409, 502-551 Parkinson, Benjamin, part in Whiskey Rebellion, 342, 345 Parkinson's Ferry, meetings at, in Whis- Oates, Titus, 274 key Rebellion, 329, 330 (n. 24), 333, 334 Oberholtzer, Ellis Paxson, 123; Robert (n. 40) Morris, Patriot and Financier, 172 Parks, William, paper mill, 423-424 O'Brien, Fitz-James, contributor to Vanity Parr, Mrs. Lydia Peel, 459-460 Fair, 311, 320—321 Ocean Insurance Company, documents, Parrish (or Parish), Mr. , 71 120 Parrish (or Parish), Elizabeth. See Farris, Elizabeth Par(r)ish Ogle, Alexander, 203 (n. 100) Parrish (or Parish) family, 70 Ohio, 277, 405, 508. See also Cincinnati. Parry, Rowland, 350 Ohio River, 193, 201, 202 Parties (political), party feeling in 1811, Ohio Valley, 286 229. See also Abolition movement; Old Northwest. See Northwest, Old American Party; Anti-Masonry; Demo- Old York Road, 117-118 cratic Party; Federalist Party; Loco- Old York Road Historical Society Bulle- focos; Quids; Republican Party; Whig tin, first number, n 7-118 Party Orea, Don , of Venezuela, 370 Passamaquoddy Bay, 238, 379 O'Reilley, Capt. (ft. 1777), 49^ Oriental Navigator . . . , The, 278 Pastorius, Francis Daniel, manuscript Osborn, Sir George, 497 commonplace book ("Monthly Moni- Oswald, Margaret. See Smyth, Margaret tor"), 429""43O Oswald Patronage. See Civil service Oswald family, 443 Patterson, Joseph, and Pennsylvania Otis, James, on higher law, 20 Canal, 190, 198 (n. 82), 199 (n. 87) Otto, Dr. Bodo, book on, reviewed, 108- Patterson, Robert, Director of Mint, 169 109 Patterson, Dr. Robert M., on state Board Ourry, Louis, correspondence with Bou- of Canal Commissioners, 181 quet, 46-47 Paulding, James K., clerk to the navy Overfield, William, 201 (n. 93) commissioners, 377 Owens, Hamilton. See Johnson, Gerald W. Pauli, Maj. , in the Revolution, 493, 494 Peale, Charles Willson, 295, 298, 434 Pacifism, 61, 240, 305, 541 Peale, Franklin, employed by the Mint, Packard, Francis R., review by, 100-101 169-170 Paine, Gov. Charles, 510 Peale, Rembrandt: letters on coinage to Paine, Thomas: Age of Reason, 52, 54-55, Samuel Moore, 170; portrait of Wash- 57, 58, 59, 62; attitude toward Quakers, ington, 427 55-58, 60, 61-62, 63; Common Sense, Pearson, James, building agreement, 119 83; contributions to Pennsylvania Mag- Pearson, Sarah. See West, Sarah Pearson azine, 572; defense of Louis XVI, 61; Pechin, Ann W., 502 (n. *) humanitarianism, 60-63; "Member of Peel, Elizabeth (Mrs. Harriss), the Deistical Church," 52; member of portrait by Benjamin West, 439, 442, English Church, 52; Quaker descent, 52, 443-444, 455-456, 460, reproduced, fol- 58, 62; "Prospect Papers," 61; "Pros- lowing 448 (no. 18) INDEX 597 Peel, Lydia (Mrs. Parr), portrait, (n- 53), *95> 200^-203, 204; bank 459-460 bill, 361; in Memoirs and letters of Peel, Oswald, 455, 459 Jonathan Roberts (1799-1808, 1823— Penn, John, 306; letter from, to Sir Wil- 24), 86-95, 213, 215, 219-223, 407- liam Johnson, 119; letter to, from Gen. 408, 536, 567; position on excise law Gates, 274 and Whiskey Rebellion, 326 (n. 11), Penn, William, 281, 307, 429; land war- 334 (n. 40) rant signed by, 119; letter to Thomas Provincial Council, and Andrew Brad- Lloyd, 273-274; "Lord Penn" affair, ford, 466-468, 470-472 467; No Cross, No Crown, 66; Primi- Statutes at Large, 268 tive Christianity Revived, 57 Supreme Executive Council, 305-306, Penn, William, Society, 274 43O Penn collection, 125 See also Pennsylvania Germans; Phila- Pennell, Dr. W., 95 delphia Pennington, Mr. (fl. c. 1749), 446 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Pennsylvania 126, 453, 456, 460, 462 Archives: cited, 346; printed, 123, 163 Pennsylvania and Reading Railroad, 570 (n. 3) Pennsylvania Archives, See under Pennsyl- Assembly, 43, 49; and Andrew Brad- vania ford, 463-464* 465* 466, 467, 477; dis- Pennsylvania Bar Association, Committee pute with William Moore, documents on Historical Court Records, meeting, on, 119; sponsors observation of 267-269 transit of Venus, 294 Pennsylvania Canal, 405, 408; agitation Board of Canal Commissioners, 180- for (1825), 175-204 181, 186, 187, 188 (n. 44), 198-199, Pennsylvania Freeman, 153; pieces by 202, 204, 405, 408 Whittier in, 148, 155; Whittier's editor- Board of commissioners to consider in- ship, 140-141 ternal improvement (1824-25), 175, Pennsylvania Gazette, 483, 484 (n. 92), 176, 178-180, 198 486, 487 Committee on Legal History for Penn- Pennsylvania German Society, historical sylvania, meeting, 267-269 records, 125 Constitution and Constitutional Conven- Pennsylvania Germans: articles on, 115, tion of 1776, 19, 289, 304-305; book 118, 429; bibliography of, reviewed, on, reviewed, 555—558 251-253; books printed by Andrew Courts. See under Courts Bradford, 477; effect on social history Governor, elections, 93 (1805), 213-214 of Pennsylvania, 283, 286-287, 288, 289, (1808), 512-513 (1829, 1835) 294, 306; Hoch Teutsche und Englische History: articles and pamphlets relating Zeitung, 569; recruiting by Bouquet, 43. to, 113-114, 115, "7-n9» 269-273, See also German Republican Society; 423-429, 566; bench and bar, list of Pennsylvania German Society members, 268-269; Bouquet, Henry, Pennsylvania Hall, burning of, 141; para- 43—51; description of Pennsylvania graph from Pennsylvania Freeman on, (1748), 572; Eastern, Survey of Fed- 148; poem by Whittier on, 148; print, eral Archives in, 162—174; election of reproduced, facing 142 U. S. Senators, 394; executive depart- Pennsylvania Historical Association, 127 ments, reorganization, 221; histories, Pennsylvania Hospital, 302; paintings by 122; Horse Companies, 275; in Civil Benjamin West, 445-446 War, 570; iron manufacture (18th Pennsylvania Improvement Society. See cent.), 288, 558-560; land sales, 206, Pennsylvania Society for the Promotion 208, 209, 431; land surveys, 120, 205, of Internal Improvements in the Com- 430; legal history, bibliography of, monwealth 268-269; Presbyterians, book on, re- Pennsylvania Magazine, 62; second edi- viewed, 410; railroads, 570; repre- tion, 572 sentatives at tariff convention (1827), Pennsylvania Magazine of History and 507, 508; slavery in (1770), 5; Biography, 438; corrigenda and ad- social history (1760-90), 281-308; denda, 120, 566; prints preface to vol. I transportation, early achievements in, of Statutes at Large of Pennsylvania, 186-187; western (18th cent), books 268; published by Historical Society of on, reviewed, 257-262; Whiskey Re- Pennsylvania, 127 bellion, 19, 324-349 Pennsylvania Museum of Art. See Phila- Legislature: and Pennsylvania Canal, delphia Museum of Art 175-176, 178-181, 185-186, 187, 190 Pennsylvania Property Company, 172 598 INDEX Pennsylvania Railroad, 570 294, 572; order of Council, broadside Pennsylvania Society for the Promotion of (1781), 430; organizations, pamphlets, Internal Improvements in the Common- clippings, etc., from, 572; photographs, wealth (Pennsylvania Improvement So- 572; population, 282; portrait painters ciety), and Pennsylvania Canal, 175, (18th cent), 440, 441-445; printing and 176-178, 180, 181-200, 204 publishing, 126, 289, 463-473, 476-480, Pennsylvania Society for the Promotion of 482—487, 569, 571, see also Pennsyl- Manufactures and the Mechanic Arts, vania Freeman, Pennsylvanian; purity 507 (n. 90) of language, 289; racing, 298; Report PennsyIranian, democratic organ, 350—360 on the Public Archives of the City and Pennsylvanische Berichte, 569 County of Philadelphia, 163 (n. 3) ; Penrose, Boies: receives Russell papers, shipping and shipbuilding, 113, 120, 205, 206; reviews by, 256-257, 263-264 274, 285, 288, 571; social predominance, Penrose, Charles, 178 (n. 8) 284, 295, 302, 308; stage to New York, Penrose, William, 86 286; survey of Federal archives in, Pensacola, Fla., 49-50, 397 162-174, 269; theater in, 296-297, 299, Personal rights, and due process of law, 430; trade, in 1760-90, 285, 286, with 29-30, 39, 40. See also Natural rights Illinois Country, 270-271, see also Busi- Peru, 492 ness, records; West, Benjamin, in, 436, Peters, Mrs. Anna M., estate, gift to So- 438-439, 44O, 441-445, 452~458, 461; ciety, manuscripts and family papers, Whittier's relations with, 140-161; woolen manufactory, 288; WPA Guide, Peters, Judge Richard, and Whiskey Re- 263-264. See also Northern Liberties bellion, 333, 334 (n. 40) Philadelphia Academy, 438 Peters, Richard, Jr., and Pennsylvania Philadelphia and Erie Railroad, 570 Canal, 177 (n. 5), 178 (n. 9), 188 (n. Philadelphia Bar Association, library, 126 44) Philadelphia County, 287; and Pennsyl- Peters, Judge William, portrait by Wol- vania Canal, 199 (n. 87) ; report on laston, 443 public archives, 163 (n. 3) Peters, Mrs. William, portrait by Feke, Philadelphia Dispensary, 302 442 Philadelphia Museum of Art (Pennsyl- Petrikin, James M., 202 vania Museum of Art), 126; Benjamin Pfaff's tavern, N. Y. C, 311, 312, 320, 322 West exhibition and catalogue, 436, 447 Pharo, Mrs. Walter B., 571; gift to So- Philbrick, Francis S., 267, 268 ciety, 569-570 Phillips, Charles, 535-536 Philadelphia, 239, 242, 271, 392, 399, 407, Phillips, Wendell, 24 507, 569; Abolitionists in, 140, 141; ac- Physick, Conner and Dorsey, papers, 120 counts of (18th cent.), 283, 289, 299, Pickard, Samuel T., biographer of Whit- 572; and agitation in 1825 for Pennsyl- tier, 145-146 vania Canal, 175-204; arbitration of Pickering, Charles, 13 lawsuits in, 218; as center for historical Pickering, Timothy, 503 research, 121-129; Assembly, 295, 300; Pierce, Judge John, 224-225 Bouquet and Royal Americans in, 43- Pierce, Maj. William, notes on the Federal 44; business transactions of William Convention of 1787, 132 (n. 4) and Thomas Russell in, 209, 210; Pierpont, Rev. John, 156, 157 charitable institutions, 302-303; Collec- Pike County, 197 tor of the Port and District of, see Pile, Robert, anti-slavery statement, 272 below under Custom House; Custom Pinckney, Charles, 138; book on, reviewed, House and Collector, 119, 126—127, 163, .552-553 *64,# 5O5~5o6, 514-520, 523-531; Demo- Pinckney, Thomas, on Matthew Boulton, cratic Society in, see Democratic Society of Pennsylvania; dispensary for Ger- ,167 mans, 356; Federal Reserve Bank, 278- Pinkney, William, 37, 390-391 279; free-trade convention (1831), 509; Piper, Col. William, 229 French influence, 308; German Repub- Pirates, of Colonial Virginia, book on, re- lican Society, 331, 340; Gold and Silver viewed, 262-263 Artificers, medal by, 571; in the Rev- Pitt, William, 1st Earl of Chatham, 391, olution, 425, 496, 498, 500; letters from, 535, 538, on Royal American Regiment, during Civil War, 275; life in (1850- 43 70), book on, reviewed, 256-257; medi- Pitt, H.M.S., 274 cine in (Colonial period), book on, re- Pittsburgh, 286, 290, 431, 510, 570; viewed, IOQ-IOI ; music (18th cent.), Agency of U. S. Bank, statements, 568; and Pennsylvania Canal, 179, 188-189, INDEX 599

194 (n. 67), 201, 203 (n. 101), 405; and Priesthood: deist position on, 54; Paine Whiskey Rebellion, 325 (n. 7), 329, 331, on, 59; Quaker position on, 53, 54, 58- 333, 335 (n. 42), 343 (n. 72), 344, 346; 59 (Hicks), 534; Roberts, Jonathan, on, population (1783), 282; turnpike to, 532, 533, 534, 538-539, 54O, 542, 547, 190, 195. See also Fort Duquesne; Fort 548, 549 Pitt Priestley, Dr. Joseph, 388; William Rus- Pittsburgh Gazette, 344 sell's relations with, 207, 208, 210 Pleasants, James, in Congress, 234, 379 Priestley, Joseph Rayner, 209, 212 Plumstead, Mayor William, portrait by Princeton, N. J., battle of, 496 Wollaston, 443 Principio Company, 209 Police power, 22 (n. 12), 24-25, 26, 31, 39 Printing and publishing: Bradford, An- Political parties. See Parties drew, 463~473, 474, 476-480, 482-487; Politics, effect on judicial decisions, 33—34, Cist, Charles, bill for printing French 40 gazette, 571; earliest American printed Pollock case, 34, 37 book with illustrated cover, 117; Phila- Pomfret, John E., review by, 410-411 delphia as center of, 126, 289. See also Pompey, Negro, 571 Magazines; Newspapers; and their cross Pontiac's conspiracy, 47-48 references Pope, Alexander, 81; translation of the Printz, Johan, Governor, 118 Odyssey, 70 Prizes: case records, Philadelphia Dis- Pope, John, in U. S. Senate, 230, 237 trict Court, 172-174, 269; prize court, Port Royal, S. C, 44 Kingston, 274 Porter, , at attack on Baltimore, Property, protection of, in higher law, 37i, 381 22 (n. 12), 24-27, 29-30, 39, 40 Porter, Mr. , printer, 217 Protestant Episcopal Church, Divinity Porter, Gen. Andrew, 216, 224 School, 126 Porter, David R., 530 Proud, Robert, History of Pennsylvania Porter, James M., at Canal Convention, . . . , 122 184 (n. 34), 192-194, 196 Providence (near Chester), 14, 17 Post, Emily, 133 Prussia, 551 (n. 127) ; Prince of, see Fred- Potomac River, 193, 374, 384. See also erick William Harper's Ferry Public Advertiser (London), "Conversa- Potts, Stacy, 88 tion ... on Slavery" in, 1-11 Pottstown, 276 Public interest, 26, 27, 29, 30 Pound, Dean Roscoe, cited, 27, 34 Public purpose, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31 Powell, J. H., review by, 555-558 Pub lick Occurrences, 466 (n. 19) Powell, Thomas Reed, 132 Pugh, Ellis, Annerch Ir Cymru, 476 (n. Power, Samuel, 203 (n. 100) 59) Pratt, Matthew, 295, 434 Pullinger, Capt. (fl. 1805), 274 Precedent, place of, in constitutional law, 28-30 Quakers. See Society of Friends Preface to A Memorial . . . to the As- Quebec, battle of, 422 sembly of . . . Pennsylvania . . . and The Quids (political party), 93, 213, 505 Memorial of William Moore . . . , 119 Quincy, Josiah, 240 Presbyterians, 291; in Colonial Pennsyl- Racing, in Pennsylvania (1760-90), 295, vania, book on, reviewed, 410-411; 298, 302 Presbyterian Church, Department of Railroads, 197, 198 (n. 83), 569-570 History, 126 Raleigh, Sir Walter, History of the Prescott, W. H., 547-548 World, 67 Presqu' Isle, 45 Rail, Col. — , 495, 496, 497 (n. 4) Press (Philadelphia), 358 Ramsay, David, 122 Press, freedom of, 466-473. See also News- Randall, Josiah: and Pennsylvania Canal, papers 177, 177 (n. 5), 188; friend of Jonathan Prester John, 570, 571 Roberts, 515, 516, 517, 518, 521, 522, Preston, Samuel, 463, 479 (n. 74) 529 Price, Eli Kirk, papers, 120, 274, 430 Randall, Mrs. Josiah, 516 Price, Dr. Richard, 546 Randolph, Edmund: delegate to Consti- Prices: at New York Hotel (1831), 511- tutional Convention, 134; on Democratic 512; board in Lancaster (c. 1800), 88; Societies, 335 (n. 42), 348 Reading Furnace price list, 571; school Randolph, John, of Roanoke: in Congress, bills (1820-67), 120. See also Business, 230, 233, 382-383, 391-392; newspaper records letters by Roberts addressed to, 233, 383 6oo INDEX

Randolph, Robert B., 392-393, 393 (n- 55) 277; Franklin-Lee imbroglio, 269-270; Randolph, Tucker, 391 French armies and officers in, 270, 426, Rapelje, Annie. See Duyckinck, Annie 499; French diplomacy in Philadelphia Rapelje (1778-79), 425; letters from Col. von Raritan (?), N. J., 496 Donop (Hessian), 488-501; medicine in, Rattlesnake, privateer, 173 book on, reviewed, 108—109; peace nego- Rawle, Edward, 208 tiations, 425-426, 430; prize cases, 172, Rawle, Francis W., 199 (n. 85) 173; Russell lands and iron works con- Rawle, William, 208 fiscated during, 208. See also Pennsyl- Raymond, Thomas, court record against, vania, Constitution and Constitutional 119 Convention of 1776; Slavery, "Conver- Rayneval memoranda (1782), 425-426 sation" on Read, Conyers, review by, 107-108 Reynolds, Sir Joshua, 433, 434 Read, Emily, 449 Reynolds, Stephen, Voyage of the New Read, J. E., 267 Hazard. To the Northwest Coast, Read, Nancy, estate, papers, 568-569 -Hawaii, and China, 1810-1813, re- Read, William Thompson, 449 viewed, 560-561 Reading, Pa., 302; articles on, 429; popu- Rhea, Johnny, 397 lation, 282 Rhode Island, 499; Andrew Bradford's ne- Reading Furnace, price list, 571 gotiations with, 463-464. See also New- Reason: deist position on, 53-54; Paine on, port 54, 57 Rice, William: harbor master, 351; propri- Recruiting: by Bouquet, 42-43; in Gwy- etor of the Pennsylvanian, 351, 353, 355, nedd Township, 275 356 Red Bank, N. J. See Fort Mercer Richards, B. W., 510 Redemption (Christian), Paine's position Richards, John, 94 on, 55, 62-63 Riche, Thomas, building agreement, 119 Redick, David, in Whiskey Rebellion, 344, Ridgely, , 370 346, 347 Ridgway, Thomas, review by, 561-563 Reed, Alexander, 508 Ridley Park. See Rydlye Reed, Henry, lectures on English history, Ritchie family, 443 123 Ritner, Joseph, 201 (n. 91), 507 (n. 90), Reed, Philip, in U. S. Senate, 230, 233 508, 512, 513, 514 Reed, William B., 529; editorials for the Ritscher, Adam, 203 (n. 100) PennsyIranian, 358; teacher and writer Rittenhouse, David: Director of the Mint, of American history, 123 167; observation of transit of Venus, Reedside, Slaymaker & Co., 389 (n. 49) 293-294 Reese, Charles L., Jr., review by, 98-100 Roads: Colonial, 14, 17, 19; in Maryland, Reigart, Adam, Sr., portrait, 460 383, 384, 388; in Pennsylvania, 221, 285, Religion: books imported from London, 286; road jury report (1770), 120; 480, 482; discussed in Jonathan Roberts' western and southern, 164. See also Memoirs, 532-534, 537~543, 547, 548, Turnpikes 549, 551 (n« !27) ; libraries and col- Roberdeau, Daniel, letter to Jasper Yeates, lections, in Philadelphia, 126; Paine, 43i Thomas, Deist or Quaker?, 52—63. See Roberts, Anna: character, 85-86; death, also Church; Presbyterians; Society of 82, 85-86, 395; education, 69, 71 Friends Roberts, Anna Mary, 394 Remington, Mr. (fl. 1722), 468 Roberts, Anna Thomas (Mrs. Jonathan, Republican Party, 352, 359, 360 Sr.), 66} 74, 81, 395, 541 Republican Party (Jeffersonian). See Dem- Roberts, Capt. Charles W., 447 ocratic Party Roberts, Edward, 536 Revelation: Elias Hicks on, 58; Paine's Roberts, Elizabeth Bushby (Mrs. Jona- position on, 54—55, 58 1 Revere, Paul (1735—1818), offers copper to than, Jr.), 246, 363-37 , 372-373, 374, Mint, 169 376, 383, 384, 388-389, 394-396, 528, Revolution, American: American prisoners 531, 567 of war in England, 207; articles on, Roberts, George, & Sons, 209 428; effect on social history of Pennsyl- Roberts, Hugh, 208-209 vania, 285, 288, 291, 292, 294, 295-296, Roberts, John: education, 69, 71, 72, 84; 300, 302, 303—308; First Book of the illness, 96, 97; land surveyor, 85 American Chronicles of the Times, 276^ Roberts, John, of Lancaster, 88, 95 INDEX 601

Roberts, Mrs. John (Mrs. Powell, nee Roberts, Mathew, 74, 76, 94, 96, 216, 219, Webb), 88-89, 95 364, 366, 367,. 394, 395, 405-406, 515, Roberts, Jonathan, Sr., 66y 67, 68, 69, 72, 74, 567; accompanies brother to New York, 75, 76, 80, 82, 90, 94, 95, 535, 536; and 511—512; debating, 83; education, 65, Lawrence Bathurst, 64—65; bequeaths 67, 69; illness, 96; inherits, with Jona- land to his sons Mathew and Jonathan, than, their father's land, 97, 223-224; in- 97; death, 96, 395, 542; gives farm into tended heir to father's property, 75; sons' hands, 84; religious position, 541- manages, with brother, their father's 542 farm, 84, 94; political sympathies, 84; Roberts, Jonathan, Jr. (1771-1854): ap- share in library, 83 prentice to Levi Evans, wheelwright, 75, Roberts, [Mathew], third eldest son (1842) 76-82, 215, 242; attends tariff conven- of Jonathan Roberts, 531 tions, 507-512; attitude toward public Roberts, Mathew Thomas, 384, 388, 394- office, 92, 221, 222, 223, 225, 232, 246, 395 394, 406, 527-528, 531-532, 534-536; Roberts, Molly, 68 builds sleigh and carriage, 82; canal Roberts, Molly, sister of Jonathan. See commissioner (Pa.), 405, 408; character Roberts, Mary 66, 75-76, 77-78, 80, 81, 92, 95-96, 213, Roberts, Sarah. See Thomas, Sarah Roberts 219, 223-224, 235, 396, 406, 542-543* 544, Roberts, Sarah: character and position in 550, see also above attitude toward pub- family, 74-75; education, 66; marriage, lic office; children, 384, 388, 394-395, 84; relations with brother Jonathan, 69, 396, 531, 536; Collector of the Port and 80, 81, 82, 86 District of Philadelphia, 514-532, 550; Roberts, Walter Jonathan, 502 (n. *) contributions to Democratic Press, 232- Roberts, William, 395, 396, 531 233, 362-363, 366, 383, 398-399; cor- Robertson, Gen. James, 494, 495 respondence, 389, 502 (n. *), 566-568; Robins, Edward, 421 early political sympathies, 83-84; educa- Robins, Mary Ellis, 459 tion, 64-71, 73; farmwork, 65-66, 74, in Robinson, Elwyn Burns, "The Pennsyl- 84; illnesses, 64, 74, 96-97, 5*5 5 vanian: Organ of the Democracy," 350- Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 360 82, 86-94, 220, 407-408, 536, 567; in Robinson, Joseph, 233 (n. 19) Pennsylvania Senate, 86, 94-96, 97, 213- Robinson, Judge Moses, 370 223, 247, 567; in U. S. House of Rep- Rockefeller, Mrs. John D., Jr., 446 resentatives, 213, 220, 222, 224-248, 361- Rockville, Md., 227 366, 567; in U. S. Senate, 362, 365, 366, Rodell, Fred, Fifty-five Men, 135-136 381-383, 393-394, 396-406, 514, 567, Rodman, William, in Congress, 213, 231, 567-568; inherits, with Mathew, their 234 father's land, 97; manages, with brother Rodney, Judge Richard S., 449 Mathew, their father's farm, 84, 93, 94; Rogers, Maj. Robert, 44 marriage, 246, 363-367; Memoirs, 64-97, Rogers, Thomas, 445—446; letters to Jona- 213-248, 361—409, 502—551; on business than Roberts, 568 and wealth, 543"544, 545"546; on Rollin, [Charles?], Ancient History, 70, diaries, 532; on education, 536—537; on 461 marriage, 544-547, 548-549; on public Romilly, Sir Samuel, 11 (n. 20) speaking, 535-536; on religion, 532-534, Ronaldson, James, 178 (n. 8) 537-543, 55i (n- 127); on servants, 549- Rose, Joseph, 448, 462 550; opposition to Jackson, 381, 392- Rose, Sarah Ursula (Mrs. Henry Miller), 393, 397-4O9, 502-503, 506, 513, 530, portrait, 462 534; papers, 566-568; proposed for Rose, Ursula Wood (Mrs. Joseph), 448- vacancy in Philadelphia Custom House, 449, 462 505; purchases farm, 95; reading, 66t 67- 68, 70, 72, 83-84, 90, 547; writing and Rosenbach, Dr. A. S. W., gift to Society, debating, 82—83, 85, see also above con- 43i tributions to Democratic Press Rosengarten, Joseph, 123 Roberts, [Jonathan M.], second eldest son Ross, , British officer (fl. 1814), 373 (1842) of Jonathan Roberts, 531 Ross, Anne Lawler (Mrs. George), 449; Roberts, Lydia. See Wells, Lydia Roberts portrait by Benjamin West, 437, 450— Roberts, Mary, 217, 224, 364, 367, 395; 451, reproduced, following 448 (no. 10) character, 75; housekeeper for family, Ross, Catherine (Mrs. William Thomp- 84; nurses brother, 96 son), portrait by Benjamin West, 437, Roberts, Mary Catharine, 395 444, 449, reproduced, following 448 (no. 8) 602 INDEX

Ross, Catherine Van Gezel (Mrs. George), Sandy Hook, N. J., 493 449, 45O Sanford, William, 363 Ross, Rev. George, 449, 450 San Francisco, Calif., Mint, 170 Ross, George (1730-1779), 449; portrait San Mateo case, 37 by Benjamin West, 437, 450, reproduced, Santa Cruz, W. I., 70, 71 following 448 (no. 9) Santo Domingo, W. I., 352, 378 Ross, James, 213 Saratoga, battle of, 380 Ross, Oliver, petition by, and discharge Sargent, Maj. Winthrop, diary, 113-114 from jail, 119 Sartain, Samuel, engraving, 450 Ross, Maj. Gen. Robert, 371 Saturday Club, 318 Rossie, privateer, 374 (n. 36) Sauer. See Sower Rousseau, Jean Jacques, 70, 74 Saunderlaine, James, 15 Roy, Rha Mohun, 538 Sawitzky, William, "The American Work Royal American Regiment, 42-44 of Benjamin West," 433-462 Rudolph the appletree maker, 78 Saxe, John Godfrey, contributor to Van- Rumsey, James, letters, 114 ity Fair, 311, 316, 319-320 Rupert, Mrs. Charles (J., 454 Say, Thomas, American Conchology, 423 Rush, Dr. Benjamin, 291; cited, 303-304, Schall, George, 203 (n. 100) 307-308 Schlesinger, A. M., and Fox, D. R., His- Rush, Richard: letter to P. S. Du Ponceau, tory of American Life, 133 274; letters to Jonathan Roberts, 568 Schoepf, Johann David, cited, 284, 292 Rush, William, 295 Schulenberg, Count Matthias, 491 Russell, John, 1st Earl Russell, letter to, 422 Schuylkill Arsenal, archives, 163, 164 Russell, Miss M., drawing by, reproduced, Schuylkill Falls, 292 facing 206 Schuylkill Navigation Company, 188 (n. Russell, Martha, 211 44) Russell, Matthew T., 209 Schuylkill River, fishing and driving, 298, Russell, T. H., gift to Society, 205-212 299, 301 Russell, Thomas, 208, 209-210, 211-212 Schweyer, Nicholas, and descendants, 119 Russell, Mrs. Thomas, 209, 212 Science: books imported from London, 480— Russell, William: in Birmingham, 206- 481; in Pennsylvania (1760-90), 293— 207; in France, 207-208, 211—212; in 294; libraries, in Philadelphia, 126. See Hamburg, 211; in United States, 208, also Astronomy; Medicine 209-211; papers, 2O5~'2o6; prisoner in Scotland, mines, Franklin on labor condi- Brest, 207, 210 (n. 8) ; return to Eng- tions in, 9 land and death, 212 Scots-Irish, in Pennsylvania, 283, 291 Russia, 392 Scott, Col. (fl. 1776), 494 Rutherford, Robert, 337 (n. 48) Scott, Mrs. Alexander, gift to Society, Rutter, W. I., Jr., gift to Society, 279 205—212 Rydlye (Ridley Park?), 18 Scott, David, on state Board of Canal Ryon, John, 203 (n. 100) Commissioners, 181 Scott, John, at Canal Convention, 198 (n. St. Andrews Society, 301 82) St. Augustine, Fla., 402 Scott, William Robert, Adam Smith as St. Clair, Sir John, in Forbes Expedition Student and Professor, reviewed, 107— (i759), 46 108 St. Clair, John, in Pennsylvania Senate Scott, Winfield, 513; book on, reviewed, (1825-26), 203 (n. 100) 413-414 St. Croix. See Santa Cruz Scott v. Sandford, 34 St. Georges, Del., 217 Scranton, coal strike records, 171 St. George's Society, 301 Scriptures. See Bible St. Marks, Fla., 397 Scudder, Daniel, 201 (n. 93), 202 Saint-Simon, Henri de, 270 Scuder, Corbet, 571 St. Stephens, Ala., 241-242, 386 Sculpture, American, 295; anthracite, 118 St. Thomas, W. I., 274 Selden, John, 481, 483 Salisburyville (now Slaymaker'sville), 389 Selsam, J. Paul, The Pennsylvania Consti- (n. 49) tution of 1776' A Study in Revolution- Salem, N. J., 461 ary Democracy, reviewed, 555—558 Sampson, William, 215 (n. 13) Seminary of St. Charles Borromeo, 126 "Sampson against the Philistines," 215- Seneca, 541 216, 217, 218 Seneca Indians, 47 INDEX 603

Sergeant, John, 529; and Pennsylvania Shulze, Gov. John Andrew, 514, 530; and Canal, 176, 177, 177 (n. 5), 182 (n. 25), Pennsylvania Canal, 176 (n. 2), 180, 185, 190, 191, 196-197, 199 (n- 87), 204; 181, 201, 202, 203, 408 on state Board of Canal Commission- Shunk, Francis R., secretary of Canal ers, 181, 188 (n. 44), 198, 204, 408 Convention, 190 Serurier, Jean Matthieu Philibert, French Silk culture, 303 minister, 377-378 Sill, Thomas H., and Pennsylvania Canal, Seven Years' War, 489 190, 199 (n. 87) Severns, Joseph, owner of the Argus and Sioussat, St. George L., 267 naval storekeeper, 354, 355 Skating, 298 Seward, William H., 312, 422 Skinner, Maud and Otis, One Man in His Sewel, Samuel, 468 Time, The Adventures of H. Watkins, Sewel, Willem, History of the Quakers, Strolling Player, from His Journal, re- 478, 479, 482 viewed, 561-563 Shakespeare, William, Richard HI and Skipwith, Fulwar, relations with William Hamlet, 296-297 Russell, 207-208 Sharp, Granville: Franklin's acquaintance Slater, William, 210 with, 4 (n. 8) ; Representation of the Slavery: and War of 1812, 243; bill of Injustice . . . of Tolerating Slavery, 4-5, sale for Negro Pompey, 571; "Con- versation" on, in relation to American Sharpe, Gov. Horatio, 298 liberties, attributed to Franklin, 1-11; Sharpless, Dr. (fl. 1841), 522 fugitive slave, in Roberts' household, Sharpnack, Destouet & Co., ledger, 275 216; higher law applied to, 24; in Penn- Shawnee Indians, council with Bouquet, sylvania (18th cent.), 287, 474, abol- 48 ished, 303; Paine's attitude toward, 61, Shearer, Jacob, 86 62; Quaker attitude toward, 61, 62, 140, Shelburne, Lord, 288 140 (n. 1), 153, 271-272; slave trade, Sheldon, , First Clerk of the Treas- 274, see also above "Conversation" on; ury (1813), 362 weaknesses of, Jonathan Roberts on, 507, Shelling, Richard I., "Philadelphia and 509. See also Abolition movement the Agitation in 1825 f°r tne Pennsyl- Slaymaker, Amos, 389 (n. 49) vania Canal," 175-204 Slaymaker's, 389 Shepherdstown, W. Va., 384 Slidell, Thomas, 171 Sherman, Roger: book on, reviewed, 554" Smallpox, in Philadelphia (1756), 43 555; papers, 431 Smibert, John, 458 Sherman Act, 30 Smiley, Sarah T., diary, 571 Shewel(l), (fl. c. 1758), sketch by Smilie, John, 245-246 West, 438, reproduced, following 448 Smith, Adam, book on, reviewed, 107-108 Shinn, Betsey, 517 Smith, Charles, 222 Shipbuilding. See Philadelphia, shipping Smith, Cornelia. See Bradford, Cornelia and shipbuilding Smith Shippen, Edward (1703^81), 460, 461 Smith, Elizabeth B., miniature of Whit- Shippen, Edward (1728/29-1806) : letter tier, 142, reproduced, facing 140 from, to Tench Coxe, 119; portrait by Smith, Mr. and Mrs. George V., 457 Feke, 442 Smith, H. W., etching, 460 Shippen, Elizabeth Swift, 455 Smith, Horace Wemyss, 456 Smith, James, book on, reviewed, 258-262 Shippen, Jane Galloway (Mrs. Joseph). Smith, Jeremiah, on Democratic Societies, See Galloway, Jane 348 (n. 96) Shippen, John, 455 Smith, Gen. John, 247 Shippen, Joseph (1732-1810), 45, 455; por- Smith, Mary Emerson, romance with Whit- trait, 460 tier, 146, 147 Shippen, Peggy, book on, reviewed, 254— Smith, Rebecca Moore (Mrs. William), 256 portrait by Benjamin West, 442, 443, Shippen family, 284 444, 456-457, reproduced, following 448 Ships and shipping, New York sailing (no. 20) packets, book on, reviewed, 412—413. Smith, Robert (fl. before 1813), 391 See also China; George; Philadelphia, Smith, Robert, at Canal Convention, 194 shipping and shipbuilding (n. 67), i95~I96 Shoemaker, Edward, Merchant, 210 Smith, [Samuel?], U. S. Senator, 379 Shryock, Richard H., review by, 108-109 Smith, Samuel, 228, 235, 241-242, 386 604 INDEX

Smith, Mrs. Samuel (nee Grayson), 228, Keimer, 479; Roberts, Jonathan, on, 534, 235, 241-242 539-542; tenets of, compared with Smith, Sarah, 247 Deism, 53-54, 57-60 (Hicksite) ; women Smith, Thomas, 304 in, 63 (n. 80) Smith, Thomas S., 527, 530, 531 Society news and accessions. See under Smith, William (1727-1803) : interest in Historical Society of Pennsylvania Benjamin West, 438; Letters of Cato, Society of Inoculating for the Small Pox, 291; portrait by Benjamin West, 456, 3O3 reproduced, following 448 (no. 19) ; Some Remedies Proposed, for the Restor- Provost of University of Pennsylvania, ing the sunk Credit of the Province of 71, 291 Pennsylvania, 466-468 Smith, William [Loughton? (c. 1758- South Carolina, 509, 569; Bouquet and 1812)], in Congress, 337 ^ his troops in, 44; Wollaston in, 440. Smuggling, records concerning, 164, 171 See also Carolinas Smyth, Margaret Oswald (Mrs. Freder- Southwark, 296, 306 ick), portrait by Wollaston, 444 Sower (Sauer), Christopher, Sr. (1693- Snowden, Nathaniel R., 571 I758)> 478; article by, in Pennsylvan- Snyder, Edward D., "Whittier Returns ische Berichte, 569 to Philadelphia after a Hundred Years," Sowle, Andrew, 478 140-161 Sowle, Tacy, 478~479, 483, 4*4, 485 Snyder, Simon: candidate for Governor Spain: in Florida, 396-397, 398; indem- of Pennsylvania (1805), 93, 505 (n. 86) ; nity for damage to American shipping, Governor of Pennsylvania, 94, 213-214, 240; Pennsylvania exports to, 285; un- 216, 219, 224-226, 361 der Isabella, 547-548 Snyder, Mrs. Simon (2nd), 224 Spanish-American War, records, in Schuyl- Snyder, Mrs. Simon (3rd), 225-226 kill Arsenal, 164 Social history, American: book on, re- Spayd, John, 213 viewed, 253-254; in Lindsay's autobi- Spencer family, genealogical notes, 120 ography, 278; in relation to Constitu- Spiller, Robert E., reviews by, 109-m, tional Convention, 133-136, 138—139; 257 in Roberts' Memoirs, 215, 216, 225-226, Sports and games, in Pennsylvania (1760- 228, 235-236, 242^243, 246, 542, 543-544, 90), 295, 297-299, 301-302 545; of Pennsylvania (1760-90), 281— Spotswood, Col. Alexander, 483 308; Revolutionary democracy in Penn- Spread Eagle Tavern [?], Radnor Town- sylvania, book on, reviewed, 555-558; ship. See Eagle Tavern Russells' dislike of American society, Springfield Township, 433 211; stratification of society (Chester Co., Springhouse and Sumneytown Turnpike 1683), 14 Company, papers, 275 Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Squatters, 208 Public Prisons, 303 Stage: American, mid-19th cent., book on, Society of Friends: Abington Meeting, reviewed, 561—563; collection on, at 118; anthology for Quaker schools, see University of Pennsylvania, 126; in Wheat-Sheaf; attitude toward slavery Pennsylvania (1760-90), 295-297, 299, and Abolition, 61, 62, 140, 140 (n. 1), 302, 307; plays by Thomas Fitzgerald, 153, 271-272, 303; Burlington meeting 430 house, 428; education, 62, 289; French Stagecoach routes and journeys, 86, 224, influence, 308; historical records, 126; 286, 367-371, 383-385, 387-388, 512 Hopewell Monthly Meeting, 428; hu- Stamp Act Resolutions, preliminary draft manitarianism, 302—303, influence on of, among Bouquet's papers, 50 Paine, 60—63, see also above attitude Stanard, Robert^ 209 toward slavery and Abolition; ideas of Stansfield, Mrs. William, gift to Society, social equality, 306; in English and American fiction, 118; in Minnesota, 57i . 113; influence on legal procedure and Stanwix, Col. John, 44 punishment in Pennsylvania (17th State, higher law applied to, 24 cent.), 14, 16; intermarriage, 78; New Staten Island, N. Y., 493 York Monthly Meeting, marriage cer- Stationery, Andrew Bradford's shop, 474— tificate, 571; nonresistance, 61, 305, 476 541; opposition to theater, 296; Paine's Stearns, Raymond Phineas: catalogue of references to, 56, 60, 61, 62, 63; plain Russell papers, 206; "Description of The language, 86, 90; printing by Andrew Russell Papers in The Historical Soci- Bradford, 464-465, 476, 477, by Samuel ety of Pennsylvania," 205-212 Stedman, Edmund Clarence, 315 INDEX 605

Steel manufacture, in Pennsylvania, 288 jamin West, 433; drawings by Benja- Steele, Elizabeth. See Wallace, Mrs. Eliz- min West, 439; Quaker records, 126 abeth Steele Swearing, 119 Steele, Gen. John, 95, 505 Sweden, as source for copper, 167-168 Steele, Richard, 478, 483 Swedes: Colonial records, 125; in Penn- Stephen, Adam, document in handwriting sylvania, 283; on the Delaware, cata- of, 120 logue of books and manuscripts con- Steuben, Gen. Frederick William von, book cerning, 421 on, reviewed, 98-100 Swedish Colonial Society, 421 Stevens, Thaddeus, 521 Swift, Maj. (fl. 1841), 520 Stevenson, Surgeon James, 43 Swift, Mrs. , 453 Stevenson, Thomas, 463 Swift, Eleanor. See Elliott, Eleanor Swift Stirling, Lord, 498 Swift family, 443 Stockton, Mrs. (fl. 1826), 569 Swiss, in Pennsylvania and Maryland, 43 Stoddard, R. H., contributor to Vanity Sydnor, Charles S., A Gentleman of the Fair, 310-311, 315, 320 Old Natchez Region: Benjamin L. C. Stone, Mr. (fl. 1722), 468 Wailes, reviewed, 420 Stone, Justice Harlan F., 136 Sykes, Norman, on Thomas Paine's Deism, Stone Valley Church, 428 Stout, Lieut. (fl. 1763), 459 Symcock, John, 13 Stout, Mrs. Mary Keen, 459 Stowe, Harriet Beecher, Key to Uncle Taft, Chief Justice William Howard, on Tom's Cabin, 156, 157 higher law, 20 Strickland, William: activity in behalf of Tailer, William, 468, 469 Pennsylvania Canal, 178 (n. 9), 184, Tallmadge, Gen. [James?], 508, 510, 511 193, 204; engineer of Pennsylvania Tammany Society, 301 Canal, 184 (n. 34), 199; Reports on Taneytown, Md., 370—371 Canals, Railways, Roads and Other Sub- Tariff, protective, supported by Jonathan jects, 184 (n. 34) Roberts, in Congress, 380, 507, in con- Strong, Lucy, 368 ventions, 507-512 Stuart, Gilbert, 434 Taverns. See Inns and taverns Stuart & Welsh, journal, 275 Taxation: and Pennsylvania Canal, 194; Sturgis, Mrs. (fl. c. 1785), 70 and War of 1812, 237-238, 243, 361- Sugar manufacture, protection of, 380, 362; excise law, opposition to, see 507 Whiskey Rebellion; information on, in Sullivan, Moses, 203 (n. 100) Russell papers, 208; Northern Liber- ties tax roll (1781), 274; receipt book Sully, Thomas, 434 I2 Sumner, Charles, 24 for taxes (1823-33), °- See also Levies Sun (Baltimore), book on, reviewed, 104— Taylor, Elizabeth. See Morris, Elizabeth 105 Taylor Sunbury, 428 Taylor, Jacob: almanac, 465 (n. 16) ; ap- Sunday observance, 119 plies for Pennsylvania official printing, Supreme Court of United States. See un- 463 der Courts Taylor, John, 391-392 Surveys, 113-114, 120, 205, 430 Tazewell, Littleton Waller, 391-392 Susquehanna Democrat, 568 Tennyson, Alfred Lord, 155 Susquehanna River, 286; attempts to im- Textile manufacture, 287-288, 507 prove navigation of, 192; bridges, 221, Theater. See Stage 389; pleasure excursions, 299; proposals Theus, Jeremiah, 458 for canal from, 176-177, 180, 181, 190, Thomas, Anna. See Roberts, Anna Thomas 191, 201—202, 569; stage crossing be- Thomas, Gabriel, Historical and Geo- tween Columbia and Wrightsville (1814), graphical Account... of Pensihania, 122 367-368 Thomas, George, 77—78, 81 Sussel, Arthur, gift to Society, 276 Thomas, Col. Isaac, 238 Thomas, Sarah Roberts (Mrs. George), Sutherland, Joel B., 198 (n. 82), 203 (n. 100), 518 77, 78 Swanson, Edward, book on, reviewed, 419 Thompson, Catherine Ross (Mrs. Wil- liam). See Ross, Catherine Swanson, Neil H., The First Rebel, re- Thompson, William, 449 viewed, 257, 258-262 Thomson, (fl. c. 1758), sketch by Swanwick, John, 336 (n. 46) West, 438, reproduced, following 448 Swarthmore College: birthplace of Ben- Thomson, Alexander, cited, 284, 287 6o6 INDEX Thornton, Col. William, 373-374 Directory through the United States Thurston, Charles M., 324 (1816), 572 Tilghman, Mrs. James, portrait by Feke, See also Boyle, Capt. Robert; Justel, 442 Henri Tilghman, William: and Pennsylvania Treaties, necessity of approval by House Canal, 176, 177 (n. 5), 185; papers, 120 of Representatives, discussed in Con- Tilton, William, marriage certificate, 571 gress, 390-391 Timberlake, John B., 393 (n. 55) Trenton, N. J., battle of, 495-496, 497 (n. Tioga County, 197 4) Tishcowan, portrait by Gustavus Hes- Trespass, 14 selius, 442 Treziyulney, Charles, on state board of Todd, James, 191 (n. 59) commissioners to consider Pennsylvania Toland, Mr. (fl. 1842), 529 canal, 176 (n. 2), 179-180 Tomlinson's Hotel, Washington, 227 (n. Trimble, Richard, 78-79 15) Trinidad, W. I., 397 Tompkins, Daniel D., Vice President of Trumbull, John, 434 U. S., 399, 401 Tulloh, Andrew, 209 Torquemada, 548 Turner, Daniel, 394 Torrey, Samuel, 210 Turner family, 443 Tower, Charlemagne, 123 Turnpikes, 388; and Pennsylvania Canal, Towne, B., Philadelphia printer, 276 195-196 Townsend, Penn, 468 Tyler, John: President of U. S., Jonathan Townshend, George, 4th Viscount and first Roberts' relations with, 514, 515, 516, Marquis Townshend, letters to, 422 519, 520, 521, 522, 523, 524-537, 528, Towson, Col. Nathan, 504 529-530, 531, 534; Vice President, 514 Tracy, Emily, gift to Society, 431 Tyler, John, Jr., 524 Tracy, Uriah, 337, 338 Tyler, Robert, 520, 524, 526, 529 Trade: and Pennsylvania Senate (c. 1810), Tyson, , brother of J. Washington, 222; early importance of, in U. S., 507; 520 in the Illinois Country (18th cent.), 270- Tyson, J. Washington, 514, 515-516, 519, 271; of Pennsylvania (1760-90), 285- 520, 523, 525, 526, 527, 529 286; records, in Custom House, Phila- Tyson, Job Roberts: and publication of delphia, 126-127, 163, 164, in District Pennsylvania archives, 122—123; first Court, Philadelphia, 171. See also Busi- American "revisionist," 123 ness Tyson, Jonathan Roberts: gift to Society, Transcendentalism, and higher law, 23- 502 (n. *) ; owner of typescript of Jona- 25, 39 than Roberts' Memoirs, 502 (n. *) Transportation: companies, stock, 274; in Pennsylvania, articles on, 118, 427, 429. Udree, Gen. Daniel, 370 See also Bridges; Canals; Ferries; Rail- Union (Washington), 353, 355 roads; Roads; Ships and shipping; Union Canal, 187, 192, 201, 429 Stagecoach routes and journeys Union County, 189 Trap, Md. ("between Frederick and Union League, Gwynedd Township, 275 Harper's Ferry"), 375 Union Library Catalogue of the Philadel- Travel phia Metropolitan Area, 127-128 Eighteenth century: in America (c. Union Library Company, 292 1724), 277; in and from Pennsyl- Uniontown, 283, 284 vania (1760-90), 285-286, 289, 306, United States. See Army; C[ivil] W[orks] 307; in Pennsylvania (c. 1748), 572; Administration]; Congress; Courts; in U. S. and Canada (1791-92), 277 Custom House; Library of Congress; Nineteenth century: China trade (1810— Mint, Bureau of; Mints; National J3)» 560—561; in eastern Pennsyl- Archives; NCational] Y[outh] A[dmin- vania (before 1859), 278; in eastern istration]; Naval Academy; Naval U. S. (1811—19), accounts in Jona- Home; Navy; Works Progress Admin- than Roberts' Memoirs, 224-227, 228, istration 366-371, 374-377, 383-384, 387-389, University of Pennsylvania: and Consti- 399; in U. S. (1845-60), 561-563; in tution of U. S., 118; bicentennial, plans U. S. and Canada (1832), 271; on for, i2i, 128; chair in history of medi- business, to England and Paris cine, 126; College of Philadelphia, 124, (1815), 119; Paris, bills and mem- 291, 304, 456; cooperates in survey of oranda (1839-41), 120; Traveller's federal archives, 128; Henry Charles INDEX 607

Lea Library, 126; Historical Records War: Bouquet on, 42; Paine on, 61; posi- Survey (institutions and private collec- tion of Jonathan Roberts, 240, 541 tions), 128, 163 (n. 3), 269; history of, War of 1812, 428; and taxation, 194, 237- by E. P. Cheyney, 121; luncheon to 238, 361-362; broadside on impressment American Historical Association, 121 (n. of British seamen (London, 1811), 572; *) ; new library, plans for, 128; Penn- diary, 118; discussed in Memoirs of sylvania Historical Association, 127; Jonathan Roberts, 229-234, 237-240, stage collection, 126; teaching of his- 243-248, 361-362, 366, 367, 369-374, tory in, 123, 124 377-382, 507; effect on importation of Uranian Society, Introductory Lessons . . . copper for Mint, 169; material on, in of Vocal Music (Philadelphia, 1785), Roberts' letters, 567; prize cases, 172, 572 173; search of American vessels, letters on (1809-15), 422 Valentines, 66-67 Ward, Artemus, 311 Valley Forge, 67 Washington, George, 297, 298, 300; and Van Amburgh circus, 276 Whiskey Rebellion, 326, 329, 331, 333, VanBuren, Martin, 242, 407, 409, 504, 513, 335 (n. 43), 347, see also below opposi- 520, 523, 525 (n. 114) tion to Democratic Societies; business Vanderbilt, Paul, 267 with the Mint, 170; Centennial medal, Van Gezel, Catherine. See Ross, Cath- 571; delegate to Constitutional Conven- erine Van Gezel tion, 134; document, reattributed, 120; Vanity Fair, under editorship of Charles idea of public duty, 135; in the Revolu- Godfrey Leland, 309-323 tion, 494, 495, 496, 498, 499-500; Life Van Ness, Gen. [John Peter?], 247 by John Marshall, 116—117; manu- Varnum, Gen. Joseph B., Speaker of the scripts, in the Society, 125; military li- House, 230 brary, 428; on Bouquet and Forbes Ex- Vaughan, Mr. (fl. 1785), 71 pedition, 45; opposition to Democratic Vaughan, Benjamin, letter to, from Ben- Societies, 324-325, 332, 334~336, 337, jamin Franklin, 11 (n. 20) 339, 34O, 34i, 347, 349; portrait by Vaughan, Charles, 209 Rembrandt Peale, 427; slave Pompey, Vaughan family, 70 571; Virginia gentleman, 138; visit to Vaux, George, and Pennsylvania Canal, Reading, 429; visited by William Rus- 178 (n. 8), 188 sell, 210-211 Venable, Abraham, 338 Washington, Lawrence, 138 Venezuela, S. A., 370 Washington, Martha Custis (Mrs. Vergennes, Comte de, 133 George), 210, 211 Vermont, 510 Washington, William Augustine, 209 Vice-admiralty cases, 172, 269 Washington, D. C, 515, 521, 522, 529; Virgil, 481, 483 Agency of U. S. Bank, statements, 568; Virginia, 285, 361, 39*"392, 499 J delegates capture, 367, 371, 372, 373; life in, re- to Constitutional Convention, 134; iron counted in letters of Jonathan Roberts, works, 206, 208; opposition to excise 567, in Roberts' Memoirs, 227—229, 235- law, 325 (n. 8), 326, 329, 329 (n. 19); 236, 241, 363-366, 372-373, 377-378, portrait painters in, 440, 442; slavery 383, 388, 389, 39O, 399, 4oi in (Colonial period), 5, 7, 7 (n. 16). Washington, N. C, Democratic Society, 331 See also Mount Vernon; Norfolk; Wil- Washington, Pa., 344, 345, 347 liamburg Washington County, 346 (n. 87); and Voight, Henry, Chief Coiner of the Mint, Pennsylvania Canal, 189-190, 199 (n. letters by, 167, 168 87) ; and Whiskey Rebellion, 327 (n. 1S)t 329, 330, see also below Democratic Wade, Robert, 13 Society; Democratic Society of Washing- Wailes, Benjamin L. C, book on, re- ton County, 327 (n. 13), 342-343, 343 viewed, 420 (n. 72), 344, 345, 347; wool-raisers, Waldeck regiment, 496 507 (n. 90) Walker, Thomas R., 462 Watkins, H., strolling player, book on, re- Walker, Zaccheus, 209 viewed, 561-563 Walker family, 65 Watson, Anthony, 209 Wallace, Mrs. Elizabeth Steele, 453 Watson, Elkanah, 308 Waller, Julia, estate, papers, 569 Watson, John F., contribution to local Wallis, Samuel, 209 history, 122 Walpole, Horace, 434 Watt, James, 168 6o8 INDEX

Watts, John S., 462 West Cain Township, 448 Waugh, Aunt (nee Bushby), 364 West Chester, 214, 447 Waugh, Uncle (fl. 1814), 367, 388 West Indies, 274, 285, 289. See also Bar- Wayne, Anthony, papers, 125 bados; Caribs; Cuba; Guadeloupe; Wayne, Isaac: in Pennsylvania Senate, 95, Jamaica; Martinique; Santa Cruz; 219; opposes Roberts, 238 Santo Domingo; Trinidad Wayne County, 213; and Pennsylvania West Virginia, 507. See also Harper's Ferry Canal, 194 (n. 67), 197 Westmoreland County, 48; and Whiskey Weaver, Isaac, 219, 220, 221 Rebellion, 330, 334 (n. 40) Webb, Edward G., 351, 352 Weston, Mr. , English engineer, Webbe, John, 486 192 Webster, Daniel, 37 Weston, John, 209 Wecter, Dixon, Saga of American So- Westtown School, notebooks (1828), 571 ciety, reviewed, 253-254 Wetherill, J. P., 518 Weedon, Gen. George, papers, 125 Wetherill, Samuel, and Pennsylvania Ca- Weekly Pennsylvanian, 350 (n. 1), 359 nal, 177 (n. 5), 182 (n. 25) Weiser, Conrad, and the Delawares, 427 Wharton, Francis, cited, 346 Weld, Angelina Grimke (Mrs. Theodore), Wharton, Philip F., 450 146 Wharton family, miniatures, daguerreo- Weld, Theodore, Whittier's poem to, on types, and papers, 276 his marriage, 146-147 Wheat-Sheaf, The. See under Nicholson, Wells, Lydia Roberts, 86, 96, 97, 217, 395 Elizabeth Welsh book, printed by Andrew Brad- Whelen, Dennis, 214—215, 238 ford, 476 Whig Party, 238, 352, 358, 374, 509, 5i2~ Wemyss, David, 4th Earl of Wemyss, 456 513, 516, 519, 520, 524, 525-526, 527 Wemyss, Williamina. See Moore, Wil- Whiskey, and War of 1812, 243 liamina Wemyss Whiskey Rebellion, 19; and the Demo- Wendell, Ann E., 152-153 (?), 156, 157 cratic Societies, 324-349 Wendell, Cornelius, proprietor of Union, White Plains, N. Y., 495 353, 354-355, 357 Whitehead, James L.: Regional Director Wendell, Mary, 157 for Eastern Pennsylvania, Survey of Weser River, Germany, 492 Federal Archives, 162 (n. 1) ; "Survey West, Miss , daughter of Clement of Federal Archives in Philadelphia," L-> 453 162-174 West, Benjamin, 295, 298; biographies and Whitehill, Robert, in Pennsylvania House critical material, 434-436; birth, 433; of Representatives, 90, 92 catalogue of American work, 436, au- Whitman, Walt: contributor to Vanity Fair, thentic paintings, 445—458, erroneous at- 311, 315; satirized in Vanity Fair, 315— tributions, 459-460, unlocated paintings, 316 461-462; "Death of General Wolfe," Whittier, Elizabeth: collaboration in 434; "Death of Socrates," 461; draw- Nicholson-Whittier Notebooks, 142, 145; ings, 439, see also below sketchbook; contributions to The Wheat-Sheaf, 156, exhibition and catalogue, Pennsylvania 157; letters to Elizabeth Nicholson, 141, Museum of Art, 436; in Italy, 433, 439; 143, 151, 153-154, 155, 156-157; need in Lancaster, 437, 440, 441, 448-452, for biography of, 155—156; references 461, 462; in London, 433~43.4, 43$; *n to, in Whittier's letters to E. Nicholson, New York, 439-441, 461, 462; in Phila- 153, 154, 155 delphia, 436, 438-439, 44O, 441-445, Whittier, John Greenleaf: Abolitionist, 452-458, 461; influence on American 140, 145, 146, 149, 153; biographers, painters, 434; influences on his work, 145-146; birthplace, water color of, 441-444; miniature self-portrait, 436, 144-145, reproduced, facing 150; "Cy- 439, 452~453, reproduced, following press Tree of Ceylon," 152, 152 (n. 17), 448 (no. 14) ; reproductions of Ameri- 160; editor of Pennsylvania Freeman, can work, following 448; sketchbook, 140—141; friendship with Lindley Hoag, 438~~439, reproductions from, following 153-154; letters to Elizabeth Lloyd, 142; 448 letters to Elizabeth Nicholson, 141, 143, West, Clement L., 453 151-155; Nicholson Notebooks of his West, John, 433; sketch of, by Benjamin work, 141-151, 153, 158-161; portrait, West, 438, reproduced, following 448 from Nicholson Notebook, reproduced, West, Sarah Pearson (Mrs. John, 2nd), facing 140, in The Wheat-Sheaf, 156; 433 romance with Elizabeth Lloyd, 143 (n. INDEX 609

8), with Elizabeth Nicholson, 142-143, 443-444; paintings atributed to, 453, with Mary Emerson Smith, 146, 147 458 Wigfall, Louis Trezevant, 316 Women: education, 290-291; position, in Wilcox, Mr. (fl. 1785), 71 Deist and Quaker faiths, 63 (n. 80) Wilcox, Mr. and Mrs. , 453 Wood, Abraham, 448 Wilcox, Col. Cornelius De W., 453 Wood, Ann. See Henry, Ann Wood Wilkins, William, 510, 511, 512 Wood, Frank: contributor to Vanity Fair, Wilkinson, Gen. James, 226-227 311; editor of Vanity Fair, 311, 322 Willard, J., 468, 469 Wood, Ursula (Mrs. Abraham; later Mrs. Willcox, Joseph, court record signed by, Joseph Rose), 448-449, 462 11? Wood, Walter, estate of, gift to Society, Williams, John, 403 274 Williams, Lloyd Haynes, Pirates of Co- Woodall, Mrs. John, gift to Society, 571 lonial Virginia, reviewed, 262-263 Woodlawn, W. Va., (?), 374, 376, 383 Williams, William, painter, 441 Woodward, Mr. (fl. 1831), 511 Williamsburg, Va., Parks paper mill, 423- Wool manufacture, 507 424 Woolman, John, 56, 291; attitude toward Williamson, Basil, 376, 384 slavery, 61; cited, 56 Williamsport, 209 Works Progress Administration: and Willing, Anne: friendship and corre- Union Library Catalogue, 127; Federal spondence with Bouquet, 44, 45, 46-47, Writers' Project, Philadelphia, A Guide 49-50; marriage to Tench Francis, 46 to the Nation's Progress, reviewed, 263- Willing, Charles: house of, 44; portrait 264; Historical Records Survey (insti- by Wollaston, 443, 460 tutions and private collections), 128, Willing, Mrs. Charles, portrait by Feke, 163 (n. 3), 269; micro-filming of Bucks 442 County court records, 267—268; Survey of Willing, Thomas, 46, 50; book on, re- Federal Archives in Eastern Pennsyl- viewed, 563-565 vania, 128, 162—174 Willis, Mrs. John W., gift to Society, 276 World War: contracts for supplies, in Wilmington, Del., 499 Frankford Arsenal, 163; papers on spe- Wilson, James, papers, 125 cial investigations during, in District Wilson, Susan D., gift to Society, 571 Court of Philadelphia, 171 Wilson, William, 198-199, 569 Worley, Francis, 571 Wilson, William Hasell, memoirs, 569- Worral, Sammy, sketch by West, 438, re- produced, following 448 Winn (Wynne), Gen. Richard, 236 Worth, Mrs. Moses B., 447 Winslow, (fl. 1858), 357 (n. 48) Worthington, Thomas, in U. S. Senate, Winslows, the, of Portland, 154 230, 233 Winter, Henry, 203 (n. 100) Wright, Elizur, letter to, from Whittier, Winter, John, 441 150 (n. 16) Winter, William: contributor to Vanity Wright, John C, 508 Fair, 311; editor of Fitz-James O'Brien, Wrightsvilie, 368 321 Wyoming, battle of, broadside poem on, Wirt, William, 397, 512 572 Wirth (Worth), Fremont P., Discovery and Wythe, Chancellor George, 134 Exploitation of the Minnesota Iron Lands, reviewed, 418-419 Yates, Robert, Secret Proceedings, 131 Wisconsin, land sales, papers concerning, Yeates, Jasper, letters to, 431 568 Yellow fever, in Florida, 49-50 Wise, Mr. (fl. 1842), 522 Yellow Springs, 216 Wister, John and Charles I., papers, 275- York, Eng., Archbishop of, 434 276 York, Pa., 209, 299, 302, 368, 370, 388, 389, Wister, Richard, Merchant, 210 399; population, 282 Wister, William, papers, 276 York County: and Pennsylvania Canal, Wister, William and John, papers, 276 197; Historical Society, 273 Wister, Price & Wister, papers, 275, 276 Youghiogeny (Yonghiogany) River, 334 Wolf, George, S1^3^, 53O (n. 40) Wolfe, James, 422 Young, White, 403 Wollaston, John: career as portrait painter Young family, of Merion Square, 428 and paintings by, 440, 443, 445, 459, 460; influence on Benjamin West, 441, Zenger, John Peter, 473