INDEX (Family names of value in genealogical research are printed in CAPITALS; names of places in italics)

Abbott, Benjamin, a follower of Rev- America, Ship bringing German emi- erend George Whitefield, visits War- grants to America, 83, 87 wick iron plantation, 126; quoted, American Antiquarian Society, liter- 126 ary work of John Bach McMaster Abrams, Ray H., The Jeffersonian, at, 9, 15, 23 Copperhead Newspaper, by, 260 American Brasidas, General George Academy of Music, , 364, Gordon Meade, 152 365 American Colkitto, The, by Isaac R. Accident in Lombard Street, Philadel- Pennypacker, 138; General Philip phia, engraved by C. W. Peale, 285 H. Sheridan named American Col- Acrelius, Israel, author, 123, 131, 132 ; kitto, 152 Minister at Christiana, Delaware, American Historical Association, John. 132 ; visits iron plan- Bach McMaster, President of, 1904- tations, 132 5, 23 Acton, Lord, 19 American Philosophical Society, 24, 55, 198; date of founding, 54; Adams, John, 21 collection of Adams, Samuel, 13S removed to, 174 Addison, Joseph, 194 American Republican, published at Age, The, newspaper, 281 West Chester, 260 Agnew, Doctor D. Hayes, 42, 43, 53 Amusement Gardens in Philadelphia, Agricultural Societies in Pennsylvania, 289-298 124 Anderson, Arnold, 286 Albany, New York, Abraham Lincoln Andrews, Benjamin, William Bar- at, 266; contributions from, for tram visits, 200 Johnstown Flood Relief, 346 Annapolis, Maryland, 162, 163, 348; Alexander the Great, Military leader- St. Ann's Parish of, 246, 254, 256, ship of General Robert E. Lee com- 259; silver spoons made by Cesar pared with, 139 Ghiselin for Corporation of, 247; Allegheny, Pennsylvania, 245, 331, Cesar Ghiselin, owner of real estate 341, 342; transportation from in, 253 Johnstown to, 225 Antietam, Battle of, 146; General Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 341 George Gordon Meade at, 152 Allegheny Mountains, 123, 217, 220, Anti-Federalists, 355, 356 226, 227, 236; early iron planta- Appleton, , accepts John Bach tions in, 117 ; travels of John Bar- McMaster's "History of the People tram in, 196 of the " for Publica- Allegheny River, flood in, 1889, 211, tion, 1881, 11 212, 220 Appomattox, Virginia, 148, 150, 151, Allen, --^- , at Vauxhall Garden, 152 292, 293 ArbuckWs Row, Philadelphia, sick Allen, Mrs. -, at Vauxhall Gar- soldiers billeted at, den, 293 49 Allen, Aldred (Aldran), ground for Arese, Count Francesco, Notes by, erection of Philadelphia Almshouse, during journey across America, purchased from, 34, 35 181-186; accompanies Louis Na- Allen, James, goldsmith, Philadelphia, poleon Bonaparte to America, 181; 258 ; tobacco sold by, 258. describes trip from New York to Allen, Nehemiah, account book of, Baltimore, 1837, 181-186; descrip- 259 ; quotation from, 245 ; in Col- tion of Baltimore by, 185, 186 lections of The Historical Society of "Arm in Arm Convention" in Phila- Pennsylvania, 245 delphia, 1866, 371 Allen, Chief Justice William, 375 Armstrong-Bell Family Bible, 314 Alliance Iron Works, 119 ARMSTRONG, JAMES, 314 Allport, Pennsylvania, 378, 379 ARMSTRONG, JANE, 314 Almshouse, see Philadelphia Alms- Arnold, Benedict, John Hickman house. compared with, 268 Altamaha River, 193, 194, 196, 197, Arnold, Matthew, quoted in regard to 201, 202, 205, 207 Oxford University, 14 Altamaha Sound, 193 Aronsburg, Pennsylvania, 380 Altdorf, University of, Francis Daniel Associate Committee of Women of The Pastorius a student at, 74 Genealogical Society of Pennsyl- Altoona, Pennsylvania, 224, 352 ; flood vania, markers placed by, on site at, 1889, 220. of Slate Roof House in memory of Amelia Court House, Virginia', 150, Gulielma Maria and Hannah Perm, 151 116 388 Index 389

Astolfi, Laurence, confectioner, opens Bartram, William, botanist, 194, 195, Columbian Garden, Philadelphia, 206, 208; accompanies John Bar- 290 tram on expedition to East Florida, Astor Library, John Bach McMaster 196 ; Franklin Tree discovered by, begins his literary work in, 5 at Fort Barrington, 197 ; descrip- Atlanta, Campaign, 1864, 145 tion of travels of, 197; arranges ATWATER, MEHITABLE, 355 with Dr. John Fothergill for bo- Augusta, Georgia, 205 tanical journey, 199 ; visits Georgia, Aurora, The, edited by William Duane, East and West Florida, 199-205 ; 356 visits General Lachlan Mclntosh, 200, 201; Benjamin Andrews, 200; BACH, JULIA ANNA MATILDA John Mohr Mclntosh, 201, 202 ; ac- (1816-1885), 2 companied by John Mclntosh on BACH, ROBERT, 1, 2 trip through Georgia, 202; sends Badeau, Colonel Adam, 146 botanical specimens to Dr. John. BAKER, ALEXINA FISHER, 296 Fothergill, 202, 203; author, travels Balder, William Spohn, author, 134; of, 202-204 ; Dr. John Fothergill to, quoted, 162 203 ; travels among Indian tribes, Bald Eagle Greek, 213, 352, 379 203, 204 ; returns to Philadelphia, Bald Eagle Mountains, 216 204 Baldwin, John, 47 Bartram's Garden, original Franklin, Baldwin, Simeon E., 23 tree in, 206; partly destroyed by Balloon Ascension attempted by M. cows, 206, 207 ; restored, 208 Michel at Vauxhall Garden, 294, Basing House, Rickmansworth, resi- 295 dence of William and Gulielma BalUton Spa, New York, 2, 5 Penn, 108 Baltimore, 131, 132, 163, 348; stage Bastian, Mrs., at Vauxhall Garden, coaches, to, 125 ; transportation of 291, 292, 293 Iron and other goods to, 131, 132 ; Baxter, David, divorce of, 178 Philadelphia and Baltimore in 1837, Baxter, Margaret, divorce of, 178 by an Italian Count, translated by Baylor, Colonel , 163 Lynn M. Case, 181-186 ; description Beale, Howard K., 374 of, by Count Francesco Arese, 185, Bear Gap, Pennsylvania, 377 186; monuments in, 186; theatres Bear Run, flood in, 1889, 222 in, 186 ; saw mills near, 219 Beauregard, General P. G. T., 2 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, supplies Beaver, General James A., Governor carried to Johnstown Flood suf- of Pennsylvania, 322, 342, 343, 344, ferers by, 332, 338, 339, 340, 346 352, 353, 354; appoints Commis- Baltimore Chronicle, 358 sion for Johnstown Flood Relief, Bancroft, George, historian, 10; in- 209, 350 ; appeals to, "for relief of terview of John Bach McMaster Johnstown Flood sufferers, 317-321, with, 25, 26; eulogist of Abraham 323, 324; commission appointed by, Lincoln, 283 to disburse funds contributed to Banks, Sir Joseph, Dr. Moses Mar- Johnstown Relief, 345 ; appeal of, shall to, quoted, 205 ; to Humphrey and proclamation for Johnstown Marshall, quoted, 205 Relief, 347-349 ; member of Johns- Barclay, , 205 town Relief Commission, 350-352 BARCLAY, HANBURY, 115 Bedford, Pennsylvania, borough of, BARCLAY, COLONEL HUBERT F., chartered, 1795, 128; iron works US- at, 131; flood at, 1889, 217 BARCLAY, ROBERT, 115 Bedford County, Pennsylvania, 307 Barclay, Robert, a leader in the Belfast, Ireland, contributions from Quaker movement, 100 for Johnstown Flood Relief, 347 Barclay Family, 113 Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, 352, 377, Barker, Mr. , tailor, 161 378, 379, 380 Barree, Pennsylvania, flood at, 1889, Belmont, Philadelphia, 183 217 Benvenue, Pennsylvania, flood at, Barret, , 378, 379; wounded 1889, 216 revolutionary soldiers at house of, Berlin, 140, 141 49 BERRYHILL, ANDREW, 313 BARTRAM, JOHN, 196, 205 BERRYHILL, ELIZABETH, 313 Bartram, John, botanist, 195 ; Quaker, BERRYHILL, NANCY, 313 195; house of, Kingsessing Town- Best, Joseph, goldsmith, Philadelphia, ship, 195; establishes first botan- 258; advertises sale of negro, 258 ical garden in the Colonies, 195; Bethell, George S., designer of the botanical specimens sent to, 195 ; Wigwam erected in Philadelphia, customers of, 196; travels of, in 1866, 365 search of botanical specimens, 196; Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, stage appointed botanist to George III, coaches to, 125 196; explorations of, with William Biddle, George, attorney for The Jef- Bartram, in East Florida, 196; fersonian vs. the United States, member of American Philosophical 1861, 271, 274 Society, 198; friendship of with Biddle, Mary, map of Philadelphia by, , 198; list of 1752, 35 seeds and plants supplied by, to Biddle, Thomas, 355, 357 his patrons, 198; death of, 204; Bidwell, W. W., quoted, 115 garden of, 204 Bigler, Honorable William, Governor BARTRAM, WILLIAM, 196 of Pennsylvania, 364 390 Index Bining, Arthur Cecil, 376; author, Bradley, Edward, glazier, 255 131; The Iron Plantations of Early Brady, Reverend , 315 Pennsylvania, by, 117 Bragg, General Edward Stuyvesant, Binney, Horace, 355, 356, 357 140, 143, 145 Birchfield, Thomas, work done by, on Brandywine, Battle of, 133, 203 bell of St. Ann's Parish, Annapolis, Brandywine Greek, slitting mill on 246 banks of, 136, 137 Bird Family, early iron masters of Breckinridge, Honorable John Cabell, Birdsboro, 135 272 ; election returns for, Chester Bfa'dsboro, Pennsylvania, 135 County, 1860, 265 Blackledge, Richard, 123 Brenau, Edward, vocalist, at Vaux- Black Log Mountains, 218 hall Garden, 294 Blair, Montgomery, Postmaster Gen- Brett-James, N. G., author, 194 eral, 272, 362; accused by John Brewer, Mrs. Jane, print of George Hodgson of "petty partizan malice," Washington presented to, 161 272 BREWER, MRS. JOHN, 163 Blair County, Pennsylvania, flood in, Bright, Anthony, 249 1889, 220 Bright, Widow, 255 Blairsville, Pennsylvania, 227 Bristol, England, 98, 99 Blake, , Minister of Justice, Bristol, Pennsylvania, 164; borough Canada, 180 of, chartered, 1720, 1787, 128 BLECKLY, 115 British Army, soldiers of, in Philadel- Blight, Atherton, 154 phia Hospital, 49, 55 Blockley and Merion Society for Pro^ Bronson, Reverend Charles E., por- moting Agriculture and Rural trait of Enos Bronson owned by, Economy, 124 355 Blockley Township, West Philadel- BRONSON, ELI, 355 phia, site of Philadelphia Alms- BRONSON, ENOS, 355, 357 house and Hospital and Philadel- Bronson, Enos, 1774-1823, by Burton phia General Hospital, 32 Alva Konkle, 355 ; editor, 355, 358 ; Blticher, General Gebhardt Leberecht ancestors of, 355; education of, von, 139 355; first principal of Deerfield Blue Mountains, travels of John Bar- Academy, 355 ; settles in Philadel- tram in, 196 phia, 355 ; friends of, 355 ; editor Bodeck, Baron von, 74 and owner of United States Gazette, Boggs, Judge, 378, 379 355, 356 ; association of, with C. P. Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania, iron Wayne, 355, 356; in partnership plantation at, 117-119 with Elihu Chauncey, 356; mem- Boker, George H., "The Legend of ber of firm of Bronson and Chaun- the Hounds," by, 134, 135 cey, 356, 357; publications^ of, Bolles, Albert S., author, 125, 126; 357; marriage of, 357; with T. director of The Wharton School, Smith unites True American and University of Pennsylvania, 12 United States Gazette, 357 ; teacher Bolton, Isaac, skinner, 255 in Episcopal Academy, 357 ; death Bomberger, Jacob C, treasurer of of, 357 ; obituaries, 358 Johnstown Relief Fund, Harrisburg, BRO'NSON, MARY, 357 350, 354 BRONSON, MEHITABLE, 355 Bonaparte, Joseph, description of es- Bronson and Chauncey, 356, 357 tate of, at Bordentown, , Brooke, Clement B., 119 182 Brooke Hall, Norwich, 115 Bonaparte, Louis Napoleon, 181; ac- , New York, 1, 4 companied to United States by Brooklyn Bridge, 1 Count Francesco Arese, 181; re- Brooks, Nathan, mezzotint engraver, turns to Europe, 181 161 Bonaparte, Napoleon, breast-pin con- Brougher, Doctor J. F., 376 taining hair of, 156 Brown, Mrs. , 161 Bond, Doctor Thomas, 42-44; a Brown, Alexander, 133 founder of the Pennsylvania Hos- Brown, Frederick, actor, at Vauxhall pital, 56 Garden, 296, 297 Bonfadini, R., author, 181 Brown, George, 40 Book Notices, 92, 286, 380 Brown, John, raid of, on Harper's Booneville, Mississippi, 140, 141, 144 Ferry, attack of The Jeffersonian Booth, B., 133 on, 263 ; hanging of, 263 Booth, John Wilkes, assassin of Abra- Brown, T. A., author, 291 ham Lincoln, 282, 283 Browning, Orville H., 361; diary of, B or dent own, New Jersey, estate of 374 Joseph Bonaparte at, 182 Brownstown, Pennsylvania, 331 Borie, A. E., 154 Broyle Place, Sussex, residence of Boroughs, definition of, 128; fairs Springett family, 103 held in, 128, 129 ; list of, in Penn- Brush, Frederic, The Long Hills by, sylvania, 1777-1800, 128 review of, 286 , notes on visit of Count Bryan, George, 169 Francesco Arese to, 181; Boston Bryan, William Jennings, 146 Theatre, 291, 293, 296 Bryce, Sir James, quoted, 24 Boz, 289 Buchanan, James, 283; quarrel of Braddock, General Edward, defeat of, John Hickman with, 267, 268 300 BUCHANAN, JOHN, 314 Bradford, Andrew, 250 BUCHANAN, SARAH, 314 Index 391

Buck, Doctor Solon J., 376 Carpenter, Samuel, house of, 88, 116 Buckingham, Duke of, 68 CarpenFer, Sarah, divorce of, 179 Buckinghamshire, Penns of, 107 Carroll, Charles, Charles Willson BUCKSTON, REBECCA, 255 Peale to, 158, 159 Budd, John, upholsterer, will of, men- Carroll, Mrs. Charles, 159 tioned, 245 ; Cesar Ghiselin, witness Carson, , 310 to will of, 245, 259 Carson, Elisabeth, Sr., 307 Buffalo,New York, contributions from, Carson, Honourable Hampton L., in- for Johnstown Flood Relief, 346 vestigations of, relating to the Bull, Colonel •—, prints of George Penn Sash, 113 Washington sold to, 162 Carson, Joseph, M. D., 154 Bunker Hill, Battle of, 203 Carter, Alderman, 33 Burd, , purchases Carter, Eliz., 250 Vauxhall Garden, 295 ; sells part of Carter, Doctor Henry Yates, quotation site of Vauxhall Garden to James from diary of, on care of Revolu- Dundas, 297 tionary soldiers in Philadelphia, Burd, Colonel James, 302, 303, 304; 49 residence of, at Tinian, 303; Lieu- Carter, Richard, witness to will of tenant-Colonel Thomas Murray to, Cesar Ghiselin, 246 303 ; report of, after Battle of Tren- Case, Lynn M., Philadelphia and Bal- ton, 306 timore in 1837, translated by, 181 BURKE, CORNELIA, 292 Cashel, Miss Emily L., correspondence BURKE, THOMAS, 292 of, relating to the Penn Sash, 113 Burke, Mrs. Thomas, vocalist, at Cedar Creek, engagement at, 149 Vauxhall Garden, 292 ; biographical, Centennial Exposition, 1876, interest 292; portrait of, by John Neagle, in history revived by, 11 292 Centre County, Pennsylvania. 378; BurkevUle, 151 flood in, 1889, 215 Burnaby, A., author, 130 Centre Square public garden, Phila- Burnside, General Ambrose E,, 142 delphia, 290 Burr, Professor, of Rensellar Poly- Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire, technic Institute, 7 residence of John Milton, 101 Buttermilk Falls, 224 Chalfont St. Peter, Buckinghamshire, Byberry, insane patients of Philadel- residence of Isaac and Mary Pen- phia Almshouse and Hospital re- ington, 100 moved to, 41 Chalmers, General James1 R., 140 Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, burned Cadwalader, John, appraiser of estate by Confederate army, 1864, 279 of Cesar Ghiselin, 249 Champion's Hill, Battle of, 145 Caesar, Julius, military leadership of Chancellorsville, Battle of, General General Robert E. Lee compared Jackson at, 138 with, 139 Channing, Edward, historian, 143; Caldwell, Dean R. G., 182 History of the United States by, Caledonia, Pennsylvania, 380 Civil War period, 138; opinion of, California, supplies sent by, to Johns- on General Thomas Jonathan town Flood sufferers, 347 (Stonewall) Jackson, 138; opinion CALLOWHILL, HANNAH, 88, 116 of, as to the greatest military Calvert, Cecil, Lord Baltimore, leader of the Civil War, 138, 139 presses claims on Pennsylvania- Chapin, H. M., author, 129 Maryland boundary, 84 Chapman, Doctor Nathaniel, 355, Cambria City, Pennsylvania, 238, 330, 356; describes characteristics of 331; flood at, 1889, 221, 223 Enos Bronson, 357 Cambria County, Pennsylvania, 337, Charity School, Philadelphia, 55 341 Charles I., 105 Cambria Iron Company, 221, 345, 347, Charles II., 75, 189; escorted to 348; destruction of works, in London by fleet commanded by Sir Johnstown Flood, 238 , 67 ; death of, 84 Cambridge University, 75 Charleston, South Carolina, 203, 205 ; Cameron, Simon, 363 almshouse at, 54; Charleston Cameron County, Pennsylvania, storm Theatre, 292 in, 1889, 211, 212, 214 Chase, John, New Theatre Tavern Camp Hill, Whitemarsh, Pennsylva- owned by, 62 nia, 91 Chase, Salmon P., 263 Canada, legislative divorce in, 178, Chase, Honorable Samuel, Charles 179, 180 Willson Peale to, 169 CANTERBURY, LADY, 115 Chatham, Lord, portrait of, by CANTERBURY, VISCOUNT, 115 Charles Willson Peale, 159 Capone, , abolitionist, 273 Chattanooga, Tennessee, 144, 145, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, 377 243 Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 130; borough Chauncey, Charles, 355, 356 of, chartered, 1782, 128 Chauncey, Elihu, partner of Enos Carmichael, William, 167; secretary Bronson, 356; challenged in a duel, to Honorable , 166; 356 ChargS d'Affaires at Madrid, 166 Cherokee Indians, William Bartram Carnegie Foundation, definition of a visits, 203 date of founding, by, 54, 55 Cherrytown, Pennsylvania, 377 Carpenter, Greenwood of Swanzey, Chesapeake Bay, 185, 186, 218, 214, divorce of, 179 219, 825 392 Index Chester, Pennsylvania, borough of, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, 377, chartered, 1701, 1795, 128 380; flood in, 1889, 211, 212 Chester County, Pennsylvania, elec- Cleveland, Ohio, supplies sent from, tion returns of, I860, 265 to Johnstown Flood sufferers, 347 Chester County Times, published at Clinton County, Pennsylvania, 377, West Chester, 260; goes out of 378 ; flood in, 1889, 212 existence, 277; obituary of, by Clonmel, Ireland, contributions from, John Hodgson, 277 for Johnstown Flood Relief, 347 Chesterfield Court House, 150 Closson, Mary, 250 Chestnut Street Theatre, 291, 293 Clotz, Colonel Jacob, 305, 306 Cheston, Mrs. Edward M., 194 Clymer, Hiester, democratic nominee Chew House, Germantown, 154, 155 for Governor of Pennsylvania, 1866, Cheyney, Professor Edward P., 16 370 Chicago, Illinois, Mayor of, 21; con- Coates, Thomas, ledger of, in collec- tributions of, for Johnstown flood tions of The Historical Society of relief, 356 ; Johnstown Relief Com- Pennsylvania, 246; account book mittee, 350 of, 259 Chickamauga, Battle of, 143, 144 Coats, William, 46 Chickasaw Indians, William Bartram Coburn, Pennsylvania, flood at, 1889, visits, 203 215, 216 Chidsey, , 376 COCHRAN, ELIZABETH, 312 Childs, George W., 154 Cochran, John, fines John Hatfleld Chorley Wood, Friends Meeting at, for nonattendance at muster, 308. 107 309 Christ Church, Philadelphia, extracts COCHRAN, MARGARET, 312 from records of, 246, 247, 254-256 ; COCHRAN, SAMUEL, 312 silver presented to, 251, 256, 257, Codorus, Pennsylvania, iron planta- 258 tion at, visited by Reverend Thomas Christiana, Delaware, Israel Acrelius, Cuthbertson, 126 Minister at, visits Pennsylvania Coffey, , district attorney, 271 iron plantations, 132 Cold Harbor, Virginia, 147 Christiana River, iron works on, 132 Colebrook, Pennsylvania, iron planta- Christine, John, State Fencibles, tion at, 119 Second Company, tavern kept by, Colebrook Furnace, Berks County, 62 130; ledgers of, 130; setting of Chronological List of Engravings by "The Legend of the Hounds," by Charles Willson Peale, by Horace George Boker, 134, 135 ; iron mas- Wells Sellers, 284 ter of, 134, 135 Cincinnati, Ohio, collections of Peale's Coleman, Robert, 119 Museum exhibited in, 154, 156; Coleman Family in early iron indus^ victims of Johnstown Flood found try, 135 at, 243; supplies sent from, to Colkitto, The American Colkitto by Johnstown Flood sufferers, 347 Isaac R. Pennypacker, 138—152; Citizens Permanent Relief Committee, soubriquet of Alister McDonnell, Philadelphia, meeting of, 345 ; con- 141 ; General Philip H. Sheridan tributions for Johnstown Flood named the American Colkitto, 141, Relief received by, 345 152 Civil Rights Bill, veto of, overridden. Colladay, Jacob, Contractor for erec- 362 tion of the Wigwam in Philadel- Civil War, the, legends of, 138, 143 ; phia, 1866, 365 's History of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, United States, chapter on, 138; greatest military leaders of, 138— Collins, Frederick, 154 140 ; losses during, 243 Collins, Stephen, 46, 57 Claghorn, James L., 154 Collinson, Peter, Quaker, 194, 195; Clare County, Ireland, estates of interest of, in botany, 194, 195 ; life John and Margaret Jasper in, 99 of, by N. G. Brett-James, 194 ; mem- Clarion River, flood, 1889, 220 ber of the Royal Society, 194; Clark, E. W., & Company. 154 friend of Linnaeus and Kalm, 194, CLARK, WILLIAM BELL, 299 199 ; gardens of, 194, 195 ; procures Clark, William Bell, John Hatfield, botanical specimens for John Bar- Husband and Husbandman, by, 299 tram, 195 ; efforts of, secure John Clark's Creek, 308, 311, 312 Bartram as botanist for George III, Clark's Ferry, 216 196; accounts of experiments in Clarke, Lilian, author, 115 electricity sent by, to Benjamin Clarke, William, artist, 59 Franklin, 197, 198 ; correspondence Clarkson, , 173 of, with Benjamin Franklin, 197, Clarkson, Doctor Gerardus, 44 198 Clarkson, Matthew, and Mary Biddle, Colonial Pennsylvania, Legislative map of Philadelphia, 1752, by, 35 Divorce in, 175-180 Clarkson, Thomas, author, 98, 112, Columbia, Pennsylvania, transporta- 115 tion from Philadelphia to, 183, 224 ; Claypoole, George, 250; Philadelphia to Hollidaysburg from, 224, 225 cabinet maker, 251 Columbia Democrat, 272 Claypoole, Helena, 108 Columbian Garden, Philadelphia, 289, Claypoole, James, 108 290; opened by Laurence Astolfi, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, 377, 378; 290 flood at, 1889, 212, 213, 214, 220 Colwell, Stephen, 154 Index 393

Concord, ship, 87; arrival of, with Creek Indians, William Bartram German emigrants to America, 81 visits, 203 Conemaugh, Pennsylvania, 221, 222, Orefeld, arrival of settlers from, on 240, 330, 332, 333; flood at, 1889, the Concord, 81, 82 237, 238; burgess of, drowned in Cresap, Thomas, 286, 287 Johnstown Flood, 333 Cresson, Pennsylvania, 352 ; flood at, Conemaugh River, 209, 225, 226, 237, 1889, 222 238, 328, 330, 332, 335, 336, 341, Crittenden, General Thomas L., 143 342, 348 Croley, Doctor, 155 Conemaugh Valley, 327, 328 ; flood in, Cromwell, Richard, 67 1889, 209 Crook, General George, 143; in Cones toga wagons, description of, 130 Shenandoah Valley campaign, 148, Connecticut, Colony of, legislative 149 ; compared with General Philip divorce in, 176 ; contributions from, H. Sheridan, 149 for Johnstown Flood Relief, 346, Crosswicks, New Jersey, 92 353 Crum Creek Forge, visited by Peter Constitution of the United States, cen- Kalm, 132 tennial celebration of, 18; Penn- Cummin, Judge H. H., treasurer of sylvania and the Federal Constitu- Johnstown Relief Committee for tion by Frederick D. Stone and Williamsport and vicinity, 323; John Bach McMaster, 18; John member of Johnstown Relief Com- Bach McMaster's opinion of, 28; mission, 350, 351, 352, 354 attack of The Jeffersonian on, 263 Cummings, Parson, 250 Contemporary Club, John Bach Mc- Cummiskey, Reverend James, pur- Master a member of, 17 chases Vauxhall Garden for con- Continental Army, cannon balls cast vent, 295 for, by Pennsylvania Iron Works, Curranville, Pennsylvania, 336 134 Curtin, Andrew G., Governor of Penn- Continental Hotel, Philadelphia, head- sylvania, 265, 363 ; criticism of in quarters for National Convention, The Jeffersonian, 278 1866, 367, 368, 369, 372 ; speeches Curtin, Doctor Roland G., 42, 43 from balcony of, 372 Custer, General George Armstrong, Conwell, Bishop, 295 at National Convention, 1866, 371 Cook, Arthur, house of, 88 Cuthbertson, Reverend John, first Re- Cooke, George Frederick, actor, por- formed Presbyterian in America, trait of, in character of Rollo on sign painted by John A. Woodside, visits iron plantations in Pennsyl- 62 vania, 126 ; diary of, 126 Cooke, Jay & Company, 154 Danville, Pennsylvania, 377 Cooper, Thomas, author, 124, 132 Danville, Virginia, 151 Cooper Institute, speech of Abraham Darien, Connecticut, 1 Lincoln at, 264 Darien, Georgia, 193 ; formerly New Cooperstown, flood sufferers at, 329, Inverness, 201 330 Darlington Dr. William, author, 195 ; Cope, Gilbert, author, quoted, 267 manuscript copy of work of, 195 Copperhead newspapers, 260 Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Cork, Ireland, contributions from, for formed from Lancaster County, Johnstown Flood Relief, 347 1785, 311 Cornman, O. P., member of committee David, Benjamin, 47 to erect the Wigwam in Philadel- Davidson, Mr. , print of phia, 1866, 365 George Washington presented to, Cornwall, Pennsylvania, iron planta- 161 ; prints of same sold by, 162 tion at, 119 Davis, Garrett, delegate to National Coventry, Pennsylvania, iron planta- Convention, 1866, 368 tion at, 117, 119, 131; steel fur- Davis, General Jeff. C, 143 nace at, 137 Davis, Jefferson, 151; William B. Coville, Doctor Frederick V., 205, 207 Reed counsel for, 1865, 271; Cowan, Edgar, United States Senator, speeches of, in The Jeffersonian, 361, 364; a leader in support of 211 Andrew Johnson, 1866, 363 ; at Na- Davis, L. 'Clarke, 17 tional Convention, 1866, 369 Day, Sherman, author, 130 COWAN, MARGARET, 2 Dean, Silas, 168 Cowden, Captain James, 303, 304; Declaration of Independence, 264; John Hatfleld joins company of, attack of The Jeffersonian on, 263 302 ; supplies for company of, 304 Deerfield Academy, Massachusetts, Cox ————— 197 Enos Bronson first principal of, 355 Cox' Major Cornelius, 303 De Grey, Sir William, Attorney-Gen- Cox, Mrs. Cornelius, 302 eral, 177 Cox, General Jacob D., criticises Gen- Delaware, settlement of, 188 eral Philip H. Sheridan, 142 Delaware Historical Society, John Coxe, Tench, author, 127 Bach McMaster a member of, 23 Craig, William, 46, 47 Delaware River, 164, 182, 185, 187, Crane, Stephen, author, quoted, 141 188; used for transportation of Crawford, Thomas, sculptor of "Free- iron, 131 dom" on Capitol at Washington, 2 De Luce, Professor N., conductor of Creek Furnace, Pennsylvania, legend band at Vauxhall Garden, 291; con- concerning, 135 certs by, at Vauxhall Garden, 294 394 Index

De Luce, Mrs. N., vocalist, at Vaux- Dunlap, John, print of George Wash- ball Garden, 294 ington presented to, 161 ; prints of de Medici, Lorenzo, life of, published same sold by, 161, 162 by Bronson and Chauncey, 357 DUNLAP, CAPTAIN JOHN, 290 Democratic Party, 361; to be rep- Dunlap, Captain John, property of, in resented in convention of 1866, 362, Philadelphia, 290 363 ; state convention of, 364 ; head- quarters of, Philadelphia, 1866, DUNLAP, JOHN, JR., 290 368 ; mass meeting of, Philadelphia, Dunlap, John, Jr., owner of garden 369, 370 ; supports Hiester Clymer in Philadelphia, 290; sells Vaux- for Governor of Pennsylvania, 370 hall Garden, 295 Denver, Colorado, contributions from, Dunlap, William, comment on John for relief after Johnstown Flood, Archibald Woodside, 58 346 Dunning, , description of John De-Nys Family, Huguenots, 244 Bach McMaster, 12 Derrytown, Pennsylvania, 377 Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 54 Berry Township, Lancaster County, du Pont, Colonel Henry A., incidents 302 relating to General Sheridan by, Dewart, Pennsylvania, flood at, 1889, 148, 149 ; at Battle of Winchester, 215 148, 149 Diackery* Diacre, Joseph, proprietor Durang, Charles, author, 290, 292- of Vauxhall Garden, 297 298; dancer at Vauxhall Garden, Dickinson, John, account book of, 91; 294; one of first to sing "The Charles Willson Peale calls on, 160 ; Star Spangled Banner," 294; de- ledger of, in collections of The scription of Vauxljall Garden by, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 298 257 Durang, Mrs. Charles, dancer, at Diller, General Adam, 378 Vauxhall Garden, 294 Dinwiddie Court House, 147 Durang, Ferdinand, at Vauxhall Gar- Divorce legislation in Canada and den, 293 ; one of first to sing "The the American Colonies, 175-180 Star Spangled Banner," 2*93, 294 Dix, General John A., delegate to Durham, Robert, designer of boats, National Convention, 1866, 369; 131; boats designed by, used by temporary chairman of, 369, 371; George Washington, 1776, 131 speech of, 371 Durham, Pennsylvania, iron planta- DIXON, JAMES, 314 tion at, 131 DIXON, REBECCA, 314 Durham Iron Works, iron from, trans- Dixon, William Hepworth, author, ported down Delaware River, 131; 108 visit of Elizabeth Drinker to, 133 ; Doddridge, J., quoted, 120, 121 owned by Joseph Galloway, 133; Dodge, Augustus Caesar, delegate to leased to George Taylor, 133 ; visit National Convention, 1866, 368 of Jacob Hiltzheimer to, 133 Dolan, Thomas, member of Johns- du Simitiere, Pierre Eugene, extract town Relief Commission, 350 from accession book of, 160, 162 Doolittle, James R., 361, 362, 364; Dwyer, John comedian, at Vauxhall permanent chairman, National Con- Garden, 294 vention, 1866, 371; speech of, 371 Dorchester, Georgia, New England Earle, Mrs. A. M., author, 129 settlers of, 1752, 200 Early, General Jubal A., in Sbenan- Dorchestrians, description of, by doah Valley campaign, 148, 149 Governor Wright, 200 East Conemaugh, Pennsylvania, flood Dorrance, Frances, 376, 377 Douglass, William, author, 130 at, 1889, 221, 223, 224, 236, 237, Dred Scott decision, 262, 263 329 Dresden, contributions from, for East Florida, ceded by Spain to En- Johnstown Flood Relief, 347 gland, 196; botanical explorations Drexel and Company, treasurer, citi- of John and William Bartram in, zens Permanent Relief Committee, 196, 199, 202, 204 345, 346, 349 Easton, Pennsylvania, borough of, Drinker, Elizabeth, Durham Iron chartered 1789, 128; Easton Sen- Works visited by, 133; extract tinel, 273 ; Easton Argus, 279 from diary of, 133 Eckfeldt, William, member of com- Drinker, Henry, to Richard Black- mittee to erect the Wigwam in ledge, 1786, 123 Philadelphia, 1866, 365 Drinker, John, 57 Eddy, R., 154 Duane, William, Editor of the Aurora* Edwards, Reverend , 98 356 Egan, Pierce, author, 289 Dubac, Peter, bequest of, to* Cesar Egle, William H., author, 308 Ghiselin, 245, 259 ; inventory of es- EUzabeth, New Jersey, contributions tate of, 245 ; will of, 254 of, for relief after Johnstown Dublin, Ireland, contributions from, Flood, 346 for Johnstown Flood Relief, 347 Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, iron planta- Duffield, Doctor Samuel, 44 tion at, 117, 118, 126 Dunaway, Doctor W. F., 376 Elk County, Pennsylvania, 380 Dundas, James, purchases part of site Elk Creek, flood, 1889, 215, 216 of Vauxhall Garden from Edward Elk River, 185 Shippen Burd, 297; erects "The Elling, Reverend , 302, 307 Yellow Mansion," 298 Elliott, Abigail, 179 Index 395 Elliott, Washington L., Chief of Everett, Pennsylvania, flood at, 1889, Cavalry to General George H. 217 Thomas, 140 Ewing, Hugh, delegate to National ELLIS, MARY, 107 Convention, 1866, 368 ELLWOOD, MARY, 107 Ewing, General James, 305, 306 ELLWOOD, THOMAS, 107 Ewing, Thomas, papers of, in Library Ellwood, Thomas, author, 100, 102, of Congress, 374 107 ; tutor to children of Isaac and Eysenbise, , Brigade-Inspector, Mary Penington, 100, 101; auto- 380 biography of, quoted, 100, 101, 102, 104 ; friend of John Milton, 101; contributions of, to English litera- FAGGE, ANNE, 103, 104 ture, 101; marriage of, 107, 108 ; FAGGE, EDWARD, 103, 104 resides at Jordan's Chalfont, 107 FAGGE, MARY, 104 EMLEN, ANNA, 91 Fairfax, Thomas, Lord, 286 EMLEN, DOROTHEA, 91 Farmington, Connecticut, 355 Emlen, Dorothea, bequest of, of old Farmville, Virginia, 151 Philadelphia silver to The Histori- Fassitt, Miss Marcelena, presents silk sash of William Penn to The His- cal Society of Pennsylvania, 91, 92 torical Society of Pennsylvania, EMLEN, GEOTtGE, 91 112, 113 EMLEN, GEORGE, 2d, 91 Fassitt Family, 113 Emlen, George, 2d (1695-1754) silver "Father of His Country," term used tankard made for, by Johannis by Daniel Pastorius describing Wil- Nys, 91; Philadelphia merchant, liam Penn, 73 91; a founder of The Library Com- FAULKENBERG, CATHARINE, 314 pany of Philadelphia, 91 FAULKENBERG, JOHN, 314 EMLEN, GEORGE, 3d, 91 Favreau, A. R., 182 Emlen, George, 3d (1718-1776) house Federalists in Philadelphia, 355, 357 of, at Camp Hill, Whitemarsh, Fell, J. G., 154 Pennsylvania, 91 Fennell, James, tragedian, at Vaux- EMLEN, GEORGE, 4th, 91 hall Garden. 292 Emlen, George, 4th (1741-1812) sil- Fenton, Beatrice, artist, bust of Wil- ver wine cups made for, by Joseph liam Penn designed by, for Penn. Lownes, 91, 92 Club, 187 EMLEN, GEORGE, 7th, 91 Ferguson, James H., Chief Burgess, Emlen, George 7th (1843-1907) sil- Renovo, appeal of, for Johnstown ver bequeathed to The Historical Flood Relief, 317, 318 Society of Pennsylvania in memory Ferguson, Professor Russell J., 375 of, 91 Fielding, Henry, 289 EMLEN, HANNAH, 91 FISHBOURNE, MARY, 91 EMLEN, HELEN, 91 FISHBOURNE, SARAH, 91, 92 EMLEN, MARGARET, 91 FISHBOURNE, WILLIAM, 91 EMLEN, MARY, 91, 92 FISHER, OCEANA, 296 EMLEN, SARAH, 91 Fisher, O'ceana, at Vauxhall Garden, 296 Emporium, Pennsylvania, rainfall at, FISHER, PALMER, 296 during Johnstown Flodd, 211 Fisher, Palmer, a manager of Vaux- Encyclopedia of Philadelphia, by hall Garden, 295-297 ; manager of Joseph Jackson, notice of, by Theatre at Vincennes, 296 ; financial George Morgan, 381-383 difficulties of, 296, 297 Enderline, Reverend , 309 Fisher, Samuel, 46, 47 England, William, goldsmith, Phila- Fisher, William, 57 delphia, 258 Fisher's Hill, Battle of, 149 England, imported goods from, in Fisher's Island see Province Island Pennsylvania, 122 Fiske, John, 26 Engravings by Charles Willson Peale, Fitter, Edwin H., member of Johns- Limner, by Horace Wells Sellers, town Relief Commission, 350, 351 153 Fitzwater, A., 35 Episcopal Academy, Philadelphia, Five Forks, Battle of, 147, 150 Enos Bronson, teacher of Classics Flanigen, Joseph R., editor of Phila- in, 357 delphia Daily Neivs, 363; an or- Erfurt, Germany, 74 ganizer of the National Union John- Ericsson, John, 278 son Club, 1866, 364 Essex, Lord, 68 Florida, botanical explorations of Esthertown, Pennsylvania, 302, 303, John and William Bartram in, 196, 308 197 Evans, Doctor Cadwalader, 42, 44 Flying Camp, formation of, 1776, 303, EVANS, ELIZABETH, 255 304; under General Hugh Mercer, Evans, Henry S., editor of The Vil- 304 lage Record, 281, 282 ; appraisal of Fooks, Mr. , print of George John Hodgson by, 261 Washington presented to, 161 Evans, Peter, 249, 250 j sheriff of Forney, John W., editor of Phila- Philadelphia, 1708, 245 delphia Press, 274; criticism of Evans, Captain Robert M., Indepen- William B. Reed by, 274, 275 dent Scouts commanded by, 366 Forrest, General N. B., 138, 139 Evening Bulletin, Philadelphia, Forsyth, John, delegate to National quoted, 273 Convention, 1866, 368 396 Index Fort Barrington, Georgia, 207, 208; William Bartram, 197, 202 ; plant botanical explorations of John and of, presented to Kew Gardens, 202, William Bartram at, 196, 197, 202 ; 203 ; in garden of John Bartram, discovery of Franklin Tree at, 197 ; 204, 206; found growing near Fort remains of, 197; Frankliniana Barrington, Georgia, 205; name Altamaha growing at, 205 scientifically applied, 1785, 205; Fort Fleury, 186 species of Gordonia, 205, 206; in Fort Lee, New Jersey, building of, gardens of Charles F. Jenkins, the 305 ; fall of, 305, 306 Meehans and Mrs. G. C. Williams, Fort Washington, fall of, 305 206 ; method of transplanting, 206, Fortenbaugh, Doctor Robert, 376 207 ; expeditions in search of ori- Foster, General George Perkins, 142 ginal plantation of, 207, 208 Fothergill, Doctor John, botanist, rare Frazier, John W., member of com- plants introduced into England by, mittee to erect tbe Wigwam in 198 ; friend of Benjamin Franklin, Philadelphia, 1866, 365 198, 199 ; friend of Linnaeus, 199 ; Frederick the Great, military leader- botanical specimens sent to, by ship of General Robert E. Lee com- William Bartram, 202, 203; pre- pared with, 139 sents a Frankliniana Altamaha to Fredericksburg, Battle of, General Kew Gardens, 202, 203; to Wil- George Gordon Meade at, 152 liam Bartram, 203 ; correspondent Freeman's Journal, quoted on assas- of Humphrey Marshall, 205 sination of Abraham Lincoln, 282 Fountain Spring, Pennsylvaniat 377 Fremont, John C, first Republican, Fox, Professor Dixon Ryan, 375 candidate for Presidency, 1856, Fox, George, 100 359 Fox, Doctor R. Hingston, author, 198 French Broad River, mistake of Gen- "Fox Hall" see Vauxhall eral Philip H. Sheridan in building Frailey, Jacob, Surgeon's Mate, 155 bridge across, 1864, 141-144 Fraley, Dr., 155 French Creek, iron plantation of Frampton, Will, brewer, house of, Samuel Nutt on banks of, 118 88 Frenchtown, Maryland, 185 Frankford, Pennsylvania, borough of, Friends' Almshouse, first Almshouse chartered, 1800, 128 in Philadelphia, 35, 38, 39 Frankfort Company, 72 ; purchase of, Friends Hospital for care of the in- in Pennsylvania to be in one piece, sane, founded, 1813, 38 80, -81 Fulton, John, 350 Franklin, Benjamin, 55, 135 ; Benja- Furly, Benjamin, London agent of min Franklin in "American Men of William Penn, 80 Letters," by John Bach McMaster, Furnace and Forge ledgers, Pennsyl- 18; commends care of sick and vania, 132 strangers in Philadelphia, 37 ; men- Furness, Frank, 17 tions House of Correction (alms- Furness, Horace Howard, 17 house) as only place for lunatics in Philadelphia, 36 ; magistrate, 1753, Gainsborough, Thomas, artist, exhibi- 37 ; petition to Assembly of Penn- tion of, in London, 171 sylvania for money to establish Gallatin, Albert, 375 Pennsylvania Hospital, written by, Galloway, Joseph, owner of Durham 37; Charles Willson Peale visits, Iron Works, 133 ; loyalist, 133 160; portraits of, by Charles Will- Garber's Mills, 303 son Peale, 170, 171, 172, 174, 284, Gardiner, Edward Carey, 108 285 ; The Historical Background of Garner, Thomas, tenor, at Vauxhall Franklin's Tree by Charles F. Garden, 293 Jenkins, 193 ; tree named in honor GARRETT, ANN, 91 of, 193, 204 ; experiments in elec- GARRETT, HANNAH, 91 tricity sent by Peter Collinson to, GARRETT, WILLIAM, 91 197, 198 ; correspondence of, with Garrison, William Lloyd, 262 Peter Collinson, 197, 198; friend of Gates, Josiah, Overseer of the Aims- Dr. John Fothergill, 198, 199 ; first house, 36; death of wife of, 35, 36 member of American Philosophical Gates, Professor Paul W., 375, 376 Society, 198 Gautier Wire Works, Conemaugh, Franklin Inn Club, committee on a 221 dinner in honor of completion of Gazette of the United States, edited "The History of the People of the by C. P. Wayne and Enos Bronson, United States," by John Bach Mc- 355, 356 Master, 1913, 16; John Bach Geary, John W., nominee for Governor McMaster a founder of, 18 ; lunch- of Pennsylvania, 1886. 370 eons of, attended by John Bach Geistown, Pennsylvania, 221, 330 McMaster and his friends, 18; Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, literary work of John Bach Mc- The, Associate Committee of Master at, 22 Women, markers placed on site of Franklin, Battle of, 145 Slate Roof House in memory of Franklin, Pennsylvania, 221: flood at, Gulielma and Hannah Penn, by, 237 116 Franklin Tree, see Frankliniana. George III., John Bartram appointed Frankliniana Altamaha, Franklin botanist to, 196 Tree, named in honor of Benjamin Georgia, botanical specimens found in, Franklin, 193, 194, 204 ; history of, 193, 194; botanical explorations of 193-208; discovered by John and John and William Bartram in, Index 397 196, 199, 202, 204 ; Provincial As- 257; chronological table showing sembly of, 199 ; John Mclntosh ac- dates of residence in Philadelphia companies William Bartram on trip and Annapolis, 259 through, 202 ; unites with Colonies, GHISELIN, ELIZABETH, 255 203 ; Doctor Moses Marshall visits, GHISELIN, HANNAH, 246, 247, 251, 1790, 205 256 Georgia River, 193 GHISELIN, JOHN, 253 Gerard, Sieur Conrad Alexander, GHISELIN, MARY KATHERINE, French Minister, 165 ; portrait of, 256 by Charles Willson Peale, 1779, GHISELIN, NANCY CATHERINE, 165, 166; Charles Willson Peale 255 to, 165, 166 GHISELIN, NAOMI, 255 Germantovm, 1683-1933, by Edward GHISELIN, NICHOLAS, 246, 251, W. Hocker, notice of, by Horace 252, 253, 254, 255 Mather Lippincott, 384 Ghiselin, Nicholas, saddler, 254; ex- Germantown, Battle of, 157, 160; ecutor for estate of Cesar Ghiselin, Wounded soldiers at, 49; Frankfort 246, 250 Company seeks suitable site for, GHISELIN, REBECCA, 255 72, 80, 81; warrant for land in one GHISELIN, REVERDY, 254, 255 tract, 81; first German settlement GHISELIN, SEPTIMA, 246, 247, in North America, 82 ; laying out of, 250, 256, 259 83 ; charter of, 1691, 87, 128 ; seal GHISELIN, WILLIAM, 246, 251, and motto of, 87 ; Chew House, 154, 254, 255 Ghiselin, William, executor for es- 155 tate of Cesar Ghiselin, 246, 247, Gettysburg, Battle of, 144, 146, 150 ; 250, 251, 252 ; goldsmith, advertise- compared with Battle of Waterloo, ment of, 255 ; witness in Maryland 139 ; General George Gordon Meade Boundary Dispute, 255; Registrar at, 152 ; losses at, 243 ; address of of St. Ann's Church, Annapolis, Abraham Lincoln at, criticised in 255 ; public offices held by, 255 The Jeffersonian, 278 Ghiselin Family, Huguenots, 244 GHISELIN, ANNE, 253 GIBSON, JAMES E., 377 GHISELIN, CATHERINE, 246, 247, Gibson, James E., Letter of John A. 254, 255, 256 Otto to His Father, Doctor John GHISELIN, CESAR, 246, 247, 251, B. Otto, contributed by, 377 252, 253, 254, 255, 256 Gibson, Nathaniel, owner of iron Ghiselin, Cesar, Philadelphia's First plantation at Little Falls, 120 Gold and Silversmith, 1693-1733, GILBERT, JOAN, 98 by Harrold E. Gillingham, 244; name on tax list, 1693, 244, 245, Gilbert Family, 99 252, 254, 259 ; bequest of Peter Du- Gillespie, Major George L., Engineer bac to, 245, 259 ; witness to will Corps, U. S. A., John Bach Mc- of John Budd, 245, 259 ; mentioned Master, Chief Clerk and Assistant in cash-book of William Penn, 245, to, 5, 6 258, 259; mentioned in account Gillingham, Professor George, con- book of Nehemiah Allen, 245, 259 ; ductor of band at Vauxhall Garden, signs certificates of election, 245, 291 259; mentioned in Pentecost Tea- Gillingham, Harrold E., A Legacy of gue's ledger, 245, 246, 259 ; signs Old Philadelphia silver by, 91; petition to General Assembly, 1710, Cesar Ghiselin, Philadelphia's First 246, 259 ; mentioned in ledger of Gold and Silversmith, 1693-1733,. Thomas Coates, 246, 259 ; daughter by, 244 ; Marine Insurance in Phila- of, baptised at Christ Church, 1716, delphia, 1721-1800, by, notice of, 246, 259; removes to Annapolis, 380 1718, 246, 259 ; chosen a warden of Gipson, Professor Lawrence H., 375, St. Ann's Parish, Annapolis, 246, 376 259 ; work done on bell of St. Ann's Girard, Stephen, 381 Parish, 246, 247, 259; seats al- Girard College, Philadelphia, 366, lotted to, 246, 247, 259; will of, 370 246, 247, 259; silver spoons made Glendale, Battle of, General George for Corporation of Annapolis by, Gordon Meade at, 152 247; bequest of John Steele to, Glentworth, Doctor , 44 247; early Maryland silversmiths, Goadby, John, will of, 92 247; death of wife of, 247, 259; Godcharles, Doctor F. A., 376 death of, 1733, 247, 259 ; inventory Goldsmiths in Philadelphia, 1698, of estate of, 247-249, 251, 257; 244 payments from estate of, 250, 251; GONTIER, ANNE, 253 maker of silver presented to Christ Goodneston Manor. Kent, 104 Church, 251, 256-258; Huguenot, Gordon, General George B., delegate 252; arrives in Philadelphia, 252, to National Convention, 1866, 368 254; takes out denization papers, Gordonia Pubescens, 206, 207; in- 1698, 252, 253; spoon made by, troduced to Kew Gardens by Wil- 252, 257 ; owner of real estate in liam Malcolm, 203 ; former name of Maryland, 253, 259 ; record of deni- Frankliniana Tree, 205 zation papers, Maryland, 1721, 253, Grace, Robert, early iron master in 254 ; work of, 256, 257 ; advertise- Pennsylvania, 135; friend of Ben- ment of a ring found, made by, jamin Franklin, 135 398 Index Grace, Mrs. Robert, follower of ernor of Georgia, 200; killed in Reverend George Whitefield, 126; duel with Lachlan Mclntosh, 202, life of Reverend George Whitefield 203 saved by, 126 Graef, Abraham op den, signer of Hackensack River, 306 Protest against slavery, 1688, 86, Haine, Eli, 280 87 Haines, Squire, interview of, with Graef, Derick op den, signer of Pro- John Hodgson, 261 test against slavery, 1688, 86 Hale, , 263, 380 Graeme, Doctor Thomas, port physi- Hall, Doctor , 314 cian of Philadelphia, report of, 37 ; Hall, Doctor Lyman, 199 ; plantation salary of, 37 of, in Georgia, 200 ; signer of the Grafly, Charles, Memorial to General Declaration of Independence, 200; George Gordon Meade in Washing- member of the Continental Con- ton by, 152 gress, 200 Graham, William A., delegate to Halleck, General Henry Wager, 141 National Convention, 1866, 368 Halsey, R. T. H., owner of a spoon Grampian Hills* Glearfleld County, made by Cesar Ghiselin, 252, 257 Hamburg, Pennsylvania, flood at, rainfall at, during Johnstown 1889, 214 Flood, 211 Hamilton, Honorable A. Boyd. elected Grand Army of the Republic, contribu- president of the Pennsylvania His- tions from, for Johnstown Flood torical Association. 376 sufferers, 349 Hamilton, Alexander, 27 Granger, General Gordon, 142, 143 Hamilton, Andrew, 250 Grant, General Ulysses S., 5, 138, 139, Hamilton, William, trial of, 161 151; military leadership of, 139; Hancock, John, portrait of George opinion of, of military leadership Washington by Charles Willson. of General Philip H. Sheridan, 140- Peale for, 160 ; portrait of, 161 152; insubordination of General Hand, Thomas C, 154 McClelland to, 144; memoirs of, Hannibal, military leadership of Gen- mentioned, 144, 146, 148, 149, 150 ; eral Robert E. Lee compared with, appointed Lieutenant-General of 139 the Northern Armies, 145 ; losses Hanover Township, Lancaster County, of in battle, 1863, 145; attitude 302 of, to General Meade, 149, 150 Hanson, Esther, 251 Gratz, , 378, 379 Hardie, James, description of Alms- Gray's Ferry Bridge, Philadelphia, house by, 1790, 47 engraving of, by Charles Willson Hardinge, M., actor, at Vauxhall Peale, 173 Garden, 291 Great Britain, export of iron to, 131 HARE, , 157 Great Party, A, which might have Hare, J. I. C, author, 276 been born in Philadelphia, by Roy Harper, Dr, Francis, botanist, 208 F. Nichols, 359 Warper's Ferry, raid of John Brown Greeley, Horace, 4, 263 on, attack of The Jeffersonian on, Green, John Richard, historian, 26, 263 27, 28 Harrington, James, 68 Greene, Mrs. John, vocalist, at Vaux- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 129, 278, hall Garden, 291 348, 351, 354; stage coaches to, Greene, General Nathaniel, portrait 125; borough of, chartered, 1791, of, by Charles Willson Peale, 171 128; flood at, 1889, 219 ; saw mills Greensburg, Pennsylvania, 326 ; bor- erected near, 219; supplies for ough of, chartered, 1799, 12<8 Johnstown Relief sent from, 324, Gribbel, Colonel John, address of ac- 350 ceptance of custody of bust of Wil- Harris Ferry, 302 ; John Hatfleld at, liam Penn for The Historical 300, 301 ; description of, by John Society of Pennsylvania, 189, 190 Hatfield, 1784, 310 Grier, Chief Justice Robert Cooper, Harrison, Charles Custis, Provost of 27^ the University of Pennsylvania, Griffith, , 378, 380 16, 20 Groll, Siege of, 104 Harrison, Jos., 250 Gross, William Bell, 300, 315 Harrold, Doctor C. C, horticulturist, Grubb, Anne, divorce of, 175 194 Grubb, Caleb, divorce of, 176 Hart, , wounded Revolutionary Grubb, Curtis, divorce of, 175 soldiers at house of, 49 Grubb Family, early in iron industry, Hart, Albert Bushnell, professor of 135 American history, Harvard Univer- Grubtown, Pennsylvania, flood at, sity, 13 1889, 237 Hartford, Connecticut, 355 Guillou, Victor, 17 Harthans, , 379 Gurney, Colonel Francis, 48 Hasell, Samuel, 250 GURNEY, HANNAH, 114 Hastings, General Daniel H., 240, 333, GURNEY, LUCY, 114 337, 338, 341, 343, 344, 352, Gustavus, Adolphus, 74 353 ; Adjutant-General of Pennsyl- Gwinnett, Button, estate of, in vania, at Johnstown after flood, Georgia, 199 ; signer of Declaration 1889, 331; sends for supplies for of Independence, 199, 200; life of, flood sufferers, 331 ; assumes con- by Charles F. Jenkins, 199 ; Gov- trol of work at Johnstown, 344 Index 399 HATFIELD, ANDREW, 313 tion of, to John Hodgson, 267, 268, HATFIELD, CATHARINE, 300, 307, 269; quarrel of, with James Bu- 312, 314 chanan, 267, 268; accused of de- HATFIELD, CLARISSA, 313 struction of office of The Jefferson- HATFIELD, CYRUS, 315 ian, 272, 273 HATFIELD, ELEANORA MARIA, Highspire, Lancaster County, 303 313, 315 Hildreth, Richard, 4 Hatfield, Eleanora Maria, entry in Hill, Arthur H.. to Charles F. Jenk- Receipt Book of John Hatfield by, ins, quoted, 203 315 Hill Church, Lancaster County, 308 HATFIELD, ELIZA, 314 Hiltzheimer, Jacob, diarist, quoted, HATFIELD, ELIZABETH, 308, 309, 133; Durham Iron Works visited 312 by, 133 HATFIELD, ENOCH, 315 Historical Background of Franklin's HATFIELD, HETTY, 314 Tree, The, by Charles F. Jenkins, HATFIELD, JANE, 309, 312, 314 193 HATFIELD, JEHU, 314 Historical Society of Pennsylvania, HATFIELD, JOHN, 299, 300, 301, The, 108, 245, 246; literary work 307, 309, 311-315 of John Bach McMaster in Library Hatfield, John, Husband and Hus- of, 6, 9, 21, 22; dinner in honor of bandman, by William Bell Clark, John Bach McMaster at, 1913, 16 ; 299 ; tombstone inscription of, 299, specimens of work of John A. 315; house of, 299, 311; revolu- Woodside and Abraham Woodside tionary services of, 299, 302-309 ; in collections of, 61-64; receives Receipt Book of, quoted, 299-315 ; legacy of old Philadelphia silver biographical, 299-315 ; emigrates to from estate of Dorothea Emlen, 91; Lancaster County, 300, 301; mar- sash made by Gulielma Maria Penn riages of, 300, 301, 312, 313; re- for William Penn, presented to, turns and settles in Upper Paxtang 111-115 ; armor portrait of William Township, 307, 308 ; fined for non- Penn presented to, 112 ; the Wam- attendance at Muster, 308, 309; pum Belt presented ta, 113 ; History description of floods of 17S4, 310, of, by Honorable Hampton L. Car- 311; death of wife, Sarah, 312; son mentioned, 113; Furnace and death of wife, Elizabeth, 312; Forge Ledgers in collections of, death of, 1813, 315 122, 123, 124, 125, 127; pencil HATFIELD, MARGARET, 312 sketch of George Washington, from HATFIELD, NANCY, 313, 314, 315 life, by Charles Willson Peale, pre- HATFIELD, REBECCA, 301, 302, sented to, 153, 154, 157, 160; 303, 312, 314 donors of, 154. 157 ; writing desk of Hatfleld, Samuel Grant, receipt book George Washington presented to, of John Hatfleld in possession of, 157; accepts custody of bust of 299 William Penn, from Penn Club, HATFIELD, SARAH, 299, 301, 303, 1932, 187-190 ; manuscripts of Doc- 307, 309, 311, 312, 314 tor William Darlington in collec- Hatfield, Sarah, wife of John Hatfleld, tions of, 195 ; manuscripts of John marriage of, 301; death of, 311, and William Bartram In collections 312 of, 196, 197, 203; manuscript of HATFIELD FAMILY, 299 unpublished draft of The Johnstown Hayes, General Rutherford B., quoted, Flood, by John Bach McMaster in. 142, 143, 149 collection of, 209, 316; silver made Hazard, Samuel, author, 128 by Johannes Nys and Francis Heap, George, map of Philadelphia Richardson in collections of, 257, by, 1752, 35 258; manuscript resources of, 376 HEATH, MARY, 91 Hoboken, New Jersey, contributions Hempfleld, , 378, 379 of, for relief after Johnstown Henderson, Colonel G. F. R.f author, Flood, 346 138 Hocker, Edward W., German town, Hendricks, Gerret, signer of Protest 1683-1933, by, notice of, by Horace against slavery, 1688, 86 Mather Lippincott, 384 Hendricks, Thomas A., delegate to Hoddesden, death of Gulielma Penn National Convention, 1866, 368 at, 1693, 111 Henry, F. P., quoted, 53 Hodgson, John, editor of The Jeffer- Henry, Patrick, John Bach McMaster, sonian, 1842, 260 ; recklessness of, quoted on, 27 as editor, 260-269; reply of, to Hereford, England, 1 Squire Haines, 261; elected to Hero of the Conemaugh, The, 240 Pennsylvania Legislature, 1857, Herodotus, 2g 261; opinion of, of Henry S. Evans, Hewitt, Abram S., children of, 261; against the anti-slavery move- coached by John Bach McMaster, 6 ment, 261, 262, 263; extracts Hewitt, James, manager of Vauxhall from editorials by, 262-283; ani- Garden, 294 mosity towards, 267, 268, 269; Hewson, Mrs. , at Vauxhall quarrel of, with John Hickman, Garden, 293 267, 268, 269; Major in State Hibernia Greens, banner of, painted Militia, 268; called a "Copper- by John A, Woodside, 61; price of, head," 268; Copperhead song by, 61 268, 269 ; accuses John Hickman of Hickman, John, 277; candidate for destruction of office of The Jef- Vice-President, 1860, 267; opposi- fersonian, 272, 273; criticism by 400 Index John W. Forney of William B. Reed Indians, friendship of William Penn as counsel for, 274; Hodgson vs. for, 188 Millward, 274; awarded damages Indians of Southern New Jersey by in suit, 277; attacks on Abra- Frank H. Stewart, review of, 288 ham Lincoln by, 278, 279, 280; in- Ingersoll, Charles J., 356 directly responsible for aeath of Inns, Hotels, Taverns: Black Horse, Abraham Lincoln, 283 129 ; British Union Jack, 129 ; Con- Holcomb, W. P., author, 129 tinental Hotel, 367, 368, 369, 372 ; Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, trans- Falstaff Tavern, 62; Flag of the portation from Columbia to, 224, Thirteen United States of America, 225; to Johnstown from, 225; 129; Girard House, 367; Golden Standard, quoted, 272 Eagle;, 129; Golden Lion, 129; HOLMES, REVEREND ABIEL, 200 Grayland, 129; Hehm's Tavern, HOLMES, OLIVER WENDELL, 200 380; Indian Queen Hotel, 62; Holmesburg, Philadelphia, Home for King's Head, 129 ; La Pierre House, Indigents and Insane Patients of 367 ; New Theatre Tavern, 62 ; Red Philadelphia General Hospital at, Lion, 133; St. Lawrence Hotel, 32 368 ; State Fencibles Second Com- Holt, , 283 pany Tavern, 62; Sun Inn, 376; Holton, Arthur, Will of, 92 ; baker, 92 Swann, 129; Three Crowns, 129; Holy Experiment, The, 109, 116 Unicorn, 129; Yellow Cat, 129 Hood, General John B., 145 Insane, care of in Philadelphia, 32 ; Hooker, General Joseph, 144 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 44, 45, 53, 55, HOPES, MARTHA, 114 56 Qlopetoell, Pennsylvania, iron planta- Inzrel, Mr. , prints of George tion at, 117, 119 Washington sold by, 162 Horsefleld, Thomas Walker, author, Iowa, contributions in State of, for 102, 103 relief after Johnstown Flood, 346 Hotels, see Inns Ireland, W. H., author, 104 House of Employment, see Philadel- Ireland, estates of Penn Family in, phia Almshouse 99 Houston, George S., delegate to Na- Iron Plantations, of Early Pennsyl- tional Convention, 1866,, 368 vania, The, by Arthur Cecil Bining, Houston, William C, 154 117 ; present condition of, 117, 118 ; Howe, General Sir William, at battle description of, 118-137; inadequate of Trenton, 306; occupation of schools near, 125 ; visited by Rever- Philadelphia by, 204 end George Whitefleld and Rev- Huber, John Y., member of Johns- erend John Cuthbertson, 126; town Relief Commission, 350, 351 liquor consumed by workers on, Huch, C. F., author, 126 126, 127; amusements of, 128; Hudson, Alderman, 35 transportation of iron from, 129— Huguenots, 67 132 ; legends and traditions of, 134, IHuMng's Mill, 310 135, 136; life on, 136 Humphreys, General Andrew A., 151; Itter, W. A., reads paper on Early Chief of Staff, Army of the Po- Coal Mining in Pennsylvania, 375 tomac, author, 143 Ives, , 114 Hunt, Edward, goldsmith, Philadel- phia, 258; indicted for counter- Jack's Mountain, 218 feiting, 1720, 258 Jackson, Doctor , 44 Hunt, General Henry J., quoted, 152 Jackson, General Andrew, Peace Ball Hunter, Robert J., M.D., The Origin in honor of victory of, at New of the Philadelphia General Hos- Orleans, 1815, 291 pital by, 32 Jackson, Joseph, John A. Woodside, Hunter's Falls, 308, 310 Philadelphia's Glorified Sign- Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, 354; bor- Painter by, 58; Vauxhall Garden, ough of, chartered, 1796, 128; by, 289 ; Encyclopedia of Philadel- flood at, 1889, 217 phia by, notice of, by George Mor- Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, gan, 381-383 flood in, 1889, 216, 217 Jackson, Richard, London barrister, Hutchins, Sarah, 250 175, 176 HUTCHINSaN, CHARLES HARE, Jackson, General Thomas Jonathan, 157 "Stonewall," military genius of, Hutchinson, Charles Hare, a donor of 138, 139 pencil sketch from life, and writing Jackson, Michigan, Republican party desk of George Washington to The organized at, 1856, 262 Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Jacob, , early iron master of 154, 157 Pennsylvania, 135 Jamaica, legislative divorce in, 176 Illinois, contributions in State of, for James II., 75, 84, 85, 87 relief after Johnstown Flood, 346 James, Doctor A. P., 376 , appropriation for James, Professor Edmund J., 14 erecting, 34 James, Mrs. T. P., author, 119, 126 Indian Queen Hotel, sign-board Janney, Samuel M., author, 115 painted by John A. Woodside, 62 ; Jansen, Dr. , 365 copied by David J. Kennedy, 62 JASPER, JOHN, 99 Indian tribes, William Bartram visits, JASPER, MARGARET, 99 203, 204 Jay, Honorable John, 166 Indiana County, Pennsylvania, 341 JEFFERSON, CORNELIA, 292 Index 401 JEFFERSON, JOSEPH, 292 C. Ogden appointed Commissioner, Jefferson, Thomas, 355, 356; speech 209, 351 ; Commission attacked by of Abraham Lincoln on, 1844, 264 New York Herald, 209, 210; de- Jefferson, Pennsylvania, 225 scription of, 220, 221; flood at, Jeffersonian, The, Copperhead News- 1889, 220, 221, 223, 237, 238, 239 ; paper, by Ray H. Abrams, 260; industries of, 221; Johnstown published at West Chester, Pennsyl- Lumber Company, 223 ; transporta- vania, 260 ; John Hodgson, editor, tion from Hollidaysburg to, 225; 260 ; motto of, 260 ; extracts from, to Allegheny and Pittsburgh, from, 260-283 ; attacks by editor of, on 225; water supply of, 225, 226; Abraham Lincoln, 263-269; de- d<5bris on fire, 239, 242 ; false stories struction of office of, by mob, 1861, relating to Johnstown Flood, 240— 269, 270 ; office of, closed by order 242 ; loss of life, 242, 243j condi- of the President, 1861, 271; case tion of towns and inhabitants in of, vs. United States, 271-274; path of, 316-354 ; relief from out- Hodgson vs. Millward, 274-276; side forwarded, 317-354; Renovo speeches of Jefferson Davis printed Relief Committee formed, 318; in, 277 ; attitude of, on assassina- Williamsport Relief Committee tion of Abraham Lincoln, 2S1-283 formed, 322,323 ; appeal of, to Gov- Jenkins, Charles F., The Historical ernor Beaver, 323, 324. Pittsburgh Background of Franklin's Tree, by, Relief Committee formed, 326, 193 ; owner of Franklin Tree, 193 ; 327 ; work of, 327-335 ; burgess of, author, 199; Arthur H. Hill to, missing, 333 ; stories of robbery and 203 mutilation of bodies reputed, 335— Jenkins, Howard M., author, 98, 107, 337; work of Pennsylvania State 108 Board of Health, 340, 341, 342; Jennings, Edmund, Charles Willson Philadelphia Relief Committee Peale to, 1779, 166, 167 formed, 345 ; Red Cross issues call Jersey City, New Jersey, contributions for relief, 345 ; New York Relief of, for relief after Johnstown Flood, Committee formed, 346 ; appeal of 346 Governor James A. Beaver for re- Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania, 352, 377 lief for sufferers, 347, 348 ; funds Jewitt, John R., at Vauxhall Garden, contributed for, 349, 353; Flood 293 ; biographical, 293 ; portrait of, Relief Commission appointed, 350, 294 351, 352 ; work of, 351-354 ; Relief John Bartram Association, 208 Commission at, 353, 354 John Street Theatre, New York, 294 Jones, , at Vauxhall Garden, Johnson, Andrew, President of the 292 United States, 283, 366; succeeds JONES, MARY, 114 Abraham Lincoln, 1865, 282, 360; Jones, W., 296 ; a manager of Vaux- failure of, to follow out Abraham hall Garden, 295-297 Lincoln's policy, 360, 362 ; opposi- Jordan, John W., Librarian of The tion to, 360, 361; efforts of, to se- Historical Society of Pennsylvania, cure renomination, 360, 361, 362, 112, 113 363; speech of denouncing "radi- Jordam, Buckinghamshire, burial of cals" opposed to policy of, 360; children of William and Gulielma speaking tour of, 373 ; message of, Penn at, 108 ; burial of Gulielma to National Convention, 1866, 371; Penn at, 111 papers of, in Library of Congress, Jordans Chulfont, 107 374 Juniata River, 130, 205. 225, 316, Johnson, H. V., delegate to National 317, 325, 354; early iron planta- Convention, 1866, 368 tions on banks of, 117 ; used for Johnson, John, 249 transportation of iron, 131 : flood in Johnson, Joshua, witness to Will of 1784. 310 ; flood in 1889, 211, 212, Cesar Ghiselin, 246 216-220 Johnson, Margaret, 280 Juniata Valley, 131 Johnson Steel Street Rails Company, Junta, 54 221 Johnston, Elizabeth B., author, Kalm, Peter, 194; quoted, 123; visits quoted, 154, 155 Crum Creek Forge, 132 Johnston, General Joseph E., 145 Keating, Pennsylvania, flood at, 1889, Johnston, William F., Governor of 220 Pennsylvania, 363, 364 ; appointed Keehmle, Elizabeth, divorce of, 177 collector of the port of Philadel- Keehmle, George, Philadelphia barber, phia, 363 divorce of, 177 Johnstown, Pennsylvania, 227, 231, Keene, , vocalist, at Vauxhall 232, 236, 237, 240, 241, 242; The Garden, 294 Johnstown Flood, by John Bach Kelker, Luther, author, 301, 302, 306, McMaster, Chapter I., 209, Chap- 308, 311 ter II., 316; editorial notes by Kennebunkport, Maine, houses of John Ellis Paxson Oberholtzer, 209, 210, Bach McMaster at, 17, 20 316; manuscript of, in collection of Kernville, Pennsylvania, flood at, The Historical Society of Pennsyl- 1889, 237, 238, 330, 331, 333 vania, 209. 316 ; description of the KETT, ANNA MARIA. 114 origin and progress of the flood, KETT, GEOTtGE SAMUEL, 115 210-243 ; Commission appointed by KETT, HANNAH. 114 Governor Beaver for relief of suf- KETT, HENRY. 114, 115 ferers from the flood, 209 ; Robert KETT, JULIANNA, 115 402 Index

KETT, LUCY, 114 Leach. M. Atherton, Gulielma Maria KETT, MARTHA, 114 Springett, First Wife of William KETT, RICHARD, 114 Penn, by, 97 KETT, THOMAS, 114, 115 Leach. Mrs., 247, 250 Kett, Thomas, disowned by Society Leach, Thomas, 249 of Friends, 115 ; Silk sash of Wil- Leather Apron Club, 54 liam Penn owned by, 112-115 Leathers, Sarah, of Charlestown, 179 Keystone Telephone Building, site of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, borough of, Slate Roof House, markers on, in chartered, 1799, 128 memory of Gulielma and Hannah Ledru, , 250 Penn, 116 Lee, Doctor Benjamin, of Pennsyl- Kew Gardens, plant of Frankliniana vania State Board of Health, ser- Altamaha presented to, by Doctor vices of after Johnstown Flood, John Fothergill, 202, 203 342 Lee, Charles, John Bach McMaster Kew House, London, botanical gar- quoted on, 27 dens at, 196 Lee, Governor Henry, 169 Kilkenny, Ireland, contributions from, Lee, General Robert E., 145-148, for Johnstown Flood Relief, 347 278, 281; rank of, as a military King John, hunting box of, 107 leader, 138-140; at Petersburg, King's Farm, Ohorley Wood, marriage 150, 151 of William Penn to Gulielma Maria Leeds, Arthur N., botanist, 208 Springett at, 107 ; hunting box of Legacy of Old Philadelphia Silver, by King John at, 107 Harrold E. Gillingham, 91 Kingsessing, botanical garden of Legend of The Hounds, The, by Humphrey Marshall near, 205 George H. Boker, 134, 135 Kinsey, Judge , Philadelphia Legislative Divorce in Colonial Penn- Hospital in house of, 54 sylvania, by Honorable William Kirk, Foster, 17 Renwick Riddell, 175 Kishacoqwillas Creek, flood in, 1889, Lehigh University, annual meeting of 217, 218 Pennsylvania Historical Association Kiskiminetas River, 238, 342 at, 375 Kistler, Ruth, 375 L'hulier, John B., conductor of band Kittanning Point, Pennsylvania, 222 at Vauxhall Garden, 293 Kittatinny Mountains, 308 Leidy, S. Snyder, member of com- Kline, Professor H. M. J., 375 mittee to erect the Wigwam in Knight, John, 35 Philadelphia, 1866, 365 Knittel, Madame, at Vauxhall Garden, Leo X., Life of, published by Bronson 293 and Chauncey, 357 "Know Nothings," political party, Lersner, Maximilian, 75 269, 359; split of, over slavery, Lewis, John Frederick, President of 1856, 359 The Historical Society of Pennsyl- Knox, Judge, 274 vania, 189 ; obituary of, 191 ; Min- Knoxville, Tennessee, 142 ute of the Council of The Historical Konkle, Burton Alva, Enos Bronson, Society of Pennsylvania on death 1774-1823, by, 355 of, 191, 192 Kremer, James B., Secretary of Lewisburg and Northumberland Rail- Johnstown Relief Commission, 354 road bridge, Milton, flood at, 215, Kuhn, Doctor Adam, 44 220 Lewistown, Pennsylvania, 354, 380; La Caise, M., 170 flood at, 1889, 217, 218; money Lafayette, Marchioness de, portraits sent to, for Relief of Johnstown presented to, by Charles Willson Flood sufferers, 354 Peale, 170 Lexington, battle of, 203, 301 Lafayette Marquis de, portraits of, Liancourt, Duke de la Rochefoucauld, by Charles Willson Peale, 169, 170, author, 125 174, 284, 285 ; visit of, to Phila- Liberty County, Georgia, 199 delpMa, 1825, 297 Library of Congress, Washington, Lake Conemaugh, 228, 235, 236 literary work of John Bach Mc- Lamb, , dancer, at Vauxhall Master in, 9; description of, by Garden, 294 John Bach McMaster, 9 Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 129; bor- Lilly, Pennsylvania, 222, 232 ough of, chartered, 1742, 1777, 128 ; Limestone Creek, flood in, 1889, 215 Lancaster Intelligencer, 273 Limpurg, Baron Francis von, god- Lancaster County Associators, 302 father of Francis Daniel Pastorius, Laurens, Colonel Henry, Charles Will- 71 son Peale to, 167 Lincoln Abraham, 141, 274, 276, 278, Laurens, Honorable Henry, George 362; anecdote of, 3; invectives Washington guest of, 163 against in The Jeffersonian, 263- Laurens, John, print of George Wash- 267 ; speech of, at Cooper Institute, ington presented to, 161 264 ; speech of, on Thomas Jeffer- Laurens, Lieutenant-Colonel John, son, 1844, 264 ; prediction of John Charles Willson Peale to, 167; Hodgson as to results of election special envoy to France, 167 of, 1860, 264, 265, 267 ; returns of Lawrence, Charles, 42, 43 election of, Chester County, 1860, Lea, Henry C, 17 265; attack on personal life and Lea, Isaac, 154 expenses of, by John Hodgson, 265, Lea, J. Henry, author, 98 266, 269, 271, 280 ; address of, at Index 403

Gettysburg, criticised in The Jef- Luzerne Union, quoted, 272, 273 fersonian, 278, 279 ; attacks on, by Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, 378 ; John Hodgson, 278-280; Emancipa- storm in, 1889, 212 tion Proclamation by, attacked by Lyman, Colonel Theodore, letters of, John Hodgson, 280; incidents and to General Meade, 152; published comments on assassination of, 281— 1913, 152 283; respect shown on death of, 281-283; Andrew Johnson suc- cessor to, 360; National Union McAllister, John A., 154, 157 Party formed by, 360, 361, 362; Macaulay, Thomas Babington, His- nomination of, 361 tory of England by, inspires John Lincoln's Inn, London, William Penn, Bach McMaster to write a history a student at, 74 of the American people, 5, 25—27 Linden, Pennsylvania, flood at, 1889, McCall, Archibald, 380 220 McCallister, Mr. , print of Linnaeus, Carolus. 194, 195; Doctor George Washington presented to, John Fothergill friend of, 199; 161; prints of same sold by, 162 Peter Collinson friend of, 199 McClellan, Colonel Carswell, 143 Linton, John P., 350, 351 McClellan, General George B., Gov- Lippincott, Horace Mather, quoted, ernor of New Jersey, 9 ; statement 53; notice of Hocker's German- of, compared with General Sheri- town, 1683-1933, by, 384 dan's, 141; losses of, at Battle of Liquor traffic in Pennsylvania, 126, Antietam, 146; nomination of, for 127 President, 361 Little Gonemaugh River, 232, 234, 235 McClernand, General John Alexander, Little Falls, Pennsylvania, iron planta- insubordination of, to General tion at, owned by Nathaniel Gibson, Grant, 144; delegate to National 120 Convention, 1866, 368 Lloyd, Doctor Thomas, made Deputy- McCloskey, F., 366 Governor of Pennsylvania, 85 McConnell, Doctor J. W., 49 Lock 'Haven, Pennsylvania, 352, 377 ; McCook, General Edward M., 143 flood at, 1889, 213, 214, 220; re- McCosh, Andrew, member of expedi- port of conditions at, after flood, tion to the West for collections for 319, 320, 321; relief sent to, from the E. M. Museum, Princeton, 8 Philadelphia, 320 ; false reports of McCosh, Doctor James, President of conditions at, 320; Relief Commit- Princeton College, 8; interest of, tee, 352 ; visit of Johnstown Relief in literary work of John Bach Mc- Commission to, 352 ; money sent to, Master, 12 for relief of Johnstown Flood suf- McCulloch, Hugh, Secretary of the ferers, 354 Treasury, 361 Locke, Z., 154 McDonnell, Alister, Marquis of Mont- Logan, James, 57, 195 ; Secretary of rose, Colkitto soubriquet of, 141 William Penn, 88; builds "Sten- McElroy, , wounded Revolu- ton," 89 ; Account Book of. 92 tionary soldiers at house of, 48 Lombard Street, Philadelphia, 1787, McFarland, , vocalist at Vaux- engravings of, by Charles Willson hall Garden, Philadelphia, 291 Peale, 173, 285 McINTOSH, JOHN MOHR, 201 London, workhouses in, 56 ; Lincoln's Mclntosh, John Mohr, 199 ; visited by Inn, 74; Kew Gardens, 196, 202, William Bartram, 201; "Borhum" 203 ; Vauxhall Garden, description residence of, 201; leader of Cale- of, 289; contributions from, for donian settlers in Georgia, 1736, Johnstown Flood Relief, 347 201; joins expedition against Long Hills, The, by Frederic Brush, Spaniards and imprisoned in review of, by J. G., 287 Spain, 201; returns to Georgia, Long Island, Battle of, 304 201; death of, 201; accompanies Longstreet, General James, 151 William Bartram on trip through Longwood, Progressive Friends of, or- Georgia, 202 ganized, 1853, 262 McINTOSH, LACHLAN, 201 Longworth, Nicholas, 156 Mclntosh, General Lachlan, 204 ; vis- Louis XIV., 67 ited by William Bartram. 201, 202 ; Louisourg, Siege of, 300 in command of first Regiment from Loutherbourg, J. Philip de, artist, ex- Georgia in Continental Army, 201; hibition of, in London, 171 antagonism of Button Gwinnett to, Lower Canada, 180 201, 202, 203 ; member of Assembly, LOWNES, ESTHER, 92 201; duel of, with Button Gwin- Lownes, J., & J. H., 92 nett, 202, 203 ; temporary removal LOWNES, JOSEPH, 92 of, from military service, 202; Lownes, Joseph, silversmith, 91, 92 ; Brigadier-General, at Valley Forge, addresses of, in Philadelphia, 92 202 Lownes & Erwin, 92 Mclntosh County, Georgia, 199 Lowrie, Chief Justice Walter H., McKean, W. V., 154 case of Hodgson vs. Millward be- McKees, Pennsylvania, flood at, 1889, fore, 274 ; charge of, to jury, 275, 220 276 MacTceyville, Pennsylvania, 352 Loyal Legion, contributions from, for McKinley, President William, address Johnstown Flood sufferers, 349 of, at Washington's Birthday cele- Ludwig, P., 377 bration. 20 LUSBY, NAOMI, 255 McMASTER, JAMES (1803-1873), 2 404 Index McMaster, James, biographical, 2; Mann, William B., District Attorney, founder of banking house in New 367 Orleans, 2 ; purchases plantation on Manuscript Resources of The Histor- Mississippi River, 2 ; death of, 4 ical Society of Pennsylvania, 376 McMASTER, JOHN BACH, 2, 209 Marine Insurance in Philadelphia, McMaster, John Bach (1852-1932), 1721-1800, by Harrold E. Gilling- address before The Historical So- ham, notice of, 380 ciety of Pennsylvania by Ellis Pax- Marmie, Peter, part owner of Creek son Oberholtzer, 1; his personal Furnace, 135; legend concerning, recollections of, 1, 6, 13, 14. 16- 135 ; secretary to Marquis de La- 19, 21-23, 30, 31; birth and fayette, 135 ancestry, 1—3 ; birth of in Brooklyn, Marriott, Joseph, 46 New York, 1; death of in Darien, MARSHALL, HUMPHREY, 205 Connecticut, 1, 2 ; resides in New Marshall, Humphrey, botanical gar- York, 3 ; in Brooklyn, 4; recollec- den of, 205 ; correspondent of Doc- tions of, of the Civil War and tor John Fothergill, 205; author, Abraham Lincoln, 3, 4; enters 205 ; Sir Joseph Banks to, 205 "Free Academy," New York, 3, 4 ; MARSHALL, DR. MOSES, 205 honors won by, 4 ; death of father, Marshall, Doctor Moses, botanical 1873, 4; inquiry as to causes of tour of, 1790, 205 ; visits Georgia Civil War, 4, 5 ; resolves to write and finds the Frankliniana Alta- a history of the American people, maha, 205; to Sir Joseph Banks, 5 ; literary work in various places, 205 5, 7-12, 15, 18-20, 25-27; chief Martic, Pennsylvania, iron plantation clerk and assistant to Major George • at, 119 L. Gillespie, Engineer Corps, U. S. Martin, Doctor Asa E., 376 A., 5, 6 ; Work of, on Memoir of Martin, Doctor W. J., 376 General Philip Henry Sheridan, 5, Marvin, S. S., member of Johnstown 6; recollections of General Sheri- Relief Commission, 350, 352 dan, 6 ; private tutor in New York, Maryland, portraits of George Wash- 6 ; map of New York State by, 7 ; ington, Marquis de Lafayette and receives degree of C.E. from Col- Colonel Tilghman for State of, lege of New York, 7 ; instructor in by Charles Willson Peale, 169 Engineering, , Masonic Hall, Philadelphia, collections 7, 8, 11, 12 ; member of expedition of Peale's Museum removed to, to the West for the E. M. Museum, 155 Princeton, 8; first volume of Masonic Orders, contributions from, History published in 1883, 11; Pro- for Johnstown Flood sufferers, 349 fessor of American History, Whar- Massachusetts Historical Society, lit- ton School, University of Pennsyl- erary work of John Bach McMaster vania, 12-19 ; theft of manuscript in, 10; John Bach McMaster mem- of part of History, 15; friends ber of, 23 honor on 25th anniversary of pub- Maurice, Major General Sir Frederick, lication of first volume of the author, opinion of, of military "History of the People of the leadership of General Robert E. United States," 16 ; dinner in honor Lee, 138, 139 of completion of History, 1913, 16 ; Maybury Family, in early iron indus- residences of, in Philadelphia, 17 ; try, 135 member of Societies and Clubs, 17, Meade, General George Gordon, 140; 18, 23; description of, by Moses at Gettysburg and other battles, Coit Tyler, 18; writes address of 139, 150, 152 ; in command of Army President McKinley for Washington of the Potomac, 145 ; losses of, at Birthday Celebration, 20; opinions Gettysburg, 146; at Spottsyl- of, by friends, 18; 22, 23, 31; de- vania Court House, 146, 147; at grees conferred on, 23, 24; inter- Cold Harbor, 147 ; attitude of Gen- view of, with , 25, eral Grant and General Sheridan 26; sorrows of, 30, 31; The Johns- towards, 149, 150; at Appomattox, town Flood by, Chapters I. and II., 151; the "American Brasidas," 209, 316 152; letters of, published, 152; MCMASTER, JOHN BACH, JR., 31 memorial to, in Washington by MCMASTER, DR. PHILIP D., 2, 209 Charles Grafly, 152 McMaster, Dr. Philip D., presents Meadville, Pennsylvania, 314 manuscript of History of the MEEHAN, JOSEPH, 206 Johnstown Flood to The Historical MEEHAN, THOMAS, 206 Society of Pennsylvania, 209 Mennonites, 67 McMASTER, ROBERT BACH, 2 Mercer, General Hugh, Flying Camp McMastry, Margaret, 178 in command of, 304 McNevin, John, 286 Mercershurg, Pennsylvania, 130 McWilliam, James, 351 Merlau, Baroness Eleanora von, 76 Magarge, Charles, 154 Merrale, , print of George Magner, Charles, proprietor of Vaux- Washington presented to, 161; hall Garden, 294 prints of same sold to, 162 Mahogany Tree, John Bach McMaster Merrimao and Monitor, battle of, 277, a member of, 17 278 Malcolm, William, nurseryman, In- Mestayer, A., actress, at Vauxhall troduces botanical specimens to Garden, 296 Kew Gardens, 202, 203; agent to Mestayer, Lewis, actor, at Vauxhall Doctor John Fothergill, 202, 203 Garden, 296 Index 405 Mexico, Gulf of, 203 Montrose, Marquis of, 152 ; subject of Michaux, F. A., author, 127; quoted, "A Legend of Montrose," by Sir 133 ; Westmoreland Furnace visited Walter Scott, 141; Colkitto the by, 133 soubriquet of, 141 Michel, Monsieur, attempts a balloon Moore, Mrs. 249 ascension at Vauxhall Garden, 294, Moore, William, President Supreme 295 Executive Council of Pennsylvania, Middlebrook, New Jersey, 164 ; George 290 Washington at, 163 More, Sir Thomas, 68, 69 Middlebury, Connecticut, 355 More and Del any, 378 Middle Paxton Township, Lancaster Morgan, Benjamin, 47, 57 Morgan, George, notice of "The Boy County, 311-313 George Washington," by Albert MIDDLETON, ESTHER, 92 Cook Myers, by, 286; author, 383; Middletown, Pennsylvania, 131 notice of "Encyclopedia of Phila- Midway, Dorchester Community, delphia," by Joseph Jackson, by, Church of, attended by William 381-383 Bartram, 200; Reverend Abiel Morgan, James, 133 Holmes Minister of, 200 Morgan, Doctor John, criticism of fees Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, flood in, paid at Almshouse and not at Penn- 1889, 219 sylvania Hospital, 44, 45 Mifflintown, Pennsylvania, money sent Morrellville, Pennsylvania, 221; flood to, for relief of Johnstown Flood sufferers at, 1889, 330-333 ; used as sufferers, 354 receiving station for supplies, Miller, Jane Eliza, author, 300, 315 Johnstown Flood Relief, 338, 339 Miller, Reuben, Member of Johnstown Morris, , George Washington Relief Commission, 350, 352 guest of, 172 Miller, Thomas, 79 Morris, Anthony, Jr., 46 Miller8burg, Pennsylvania, 379 Morris, Charles M., 154 MAllhall, Pennsylvania, 352 ; flood at, Morris, Luke, 57 1889, 214 ; appeal of Mayor of, for MORRIS, ROBERT, 357 relief after Johnstown Flood, 317 Morrison, , actor, at Vauxhall Millheim, Pennsylvania, flood at, 1889, Garden, 296 215, 216 Morton, Doctor Thomas G., 49, 53 Mill Hill, garden of Peter Collinson Mott, Lucretia, 262 at, 194, 195 Mount Joy, Valley Forge, iron planta- Mills, Mrs. , at Vauxhall Gar- tion at, 119 den, 293 Mount Vernon, 286 Millville, Pennsylvania, 221; flood Mount Washington, New York, 305 sufferers at, 329-333 Moxham, A. J., 341; Chairman of Re- Millward, William, United States lief Committee at Johnstown, 331, Marshal, 271; Hodgson vs., 274- 333, 353 276 Moxham, Pennsylvania, 221, 237, 330 Milton, George Fort, 374 Muchshanan Creek, 379 Milton, John, Thomas Ellwood friend Mueller, Doctor H. R., 376 and secretary of, 101; cottage of, Muncy, Pennsylvania, 351, 377 at Chalfont St. Giles, 101; in- Murray, Captain James, 303-306, 308 spired by Thomas Itflwood to write Murray, Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas, "Paradise Regained," 101 303 ; to Colonel James Burd, 303 Milton, Pennsylvania, 351, 377 ; flood "My Lady Castlemaine," 67 at 1889, 215 Myers, Albert Cook, author, 99 ; "The Mineral Point, Pennsylvania, 221- Boy George Washington," by, notice 223 ; flood at, 1889, 234 of, by George Morgan, 286 Minersville, Pennsylvania, 331 Myers, Mrs. J. Upton, 376 Minety, Gloucestershire, William Penn Myers, John Toner, 287 of, 97, 98 Myers, Sarah A., 287 Minneapolis, supplies sent from, to Johnstown Flood sufferers, 347 Nashville, Battle of, 145 Minnesota Historical Society, John National Convention, Philadelphia, Bach McMaster a member of, 23 1866, 360-374 Missionary Ridge, Battle of, 145 National Guard Hall, Philadelphia, Mississippi River, 2, 203, 242 mass meeting of Democrats at, Mississippi Valley, 4 1866, 369, 370 Mitchell, Doctor S. Weir, 18; pre- National Institute of Arts and Let- sides at Dinner in honor of John ters, John Bach McMaster a mem- Bach McMaster, 1913, 16 ber of, 24 Mobile, Alabama, 203 National Museum, Philadelphia, de- Monier, Michael, at Vauxhall Garden, scription of, by Count Francesco 294 Arese, 1837. 185; compared with Monier, Mrs. Michael, at Vauxhall Quai de la Feraille, Paris, 185 Garden, 294 National Union Club, supports An- Monitor and Merrimac, Battle of, 277, drew Johnson's administration, 361, 278 362 ; meeting of, 362; call of, for Monongahela River, 120, 130, 137; convention at Philadelphia, 1866, flood in, 1889, 211, 212 362, 363 Montgomery, Pennsylvania, flood at, National Union Johnson Club, or- 1889, 214, 215, 220 ganized in Philadelphia, 1866, 364 ; Montresor, Captain John, 134 Henry Simons, president of, 364 406 Index National Union Party, 362; formed Nicholson, A. O. P., delegate to Na- by Abraham Lincoln, 360, 361, 362 ; tional Convention, 1866, 368 nominate and elect Abraham Lin- Ninety-Six, South Carolina, 205 coln and Andrew Johnson, 1864, Nineveh, Pennsylvania, 341, 342 360, 361; State Convention of, 364 Nittany Valley, Pennsylvania, 214, Native American Association, Banner 378 of, by John A. Woodside, 61; price Nootka Indians, 293 of! 61 Norfolk, Duke of, 108 Naval training in United States, 1837, Norris, , 53 184 Norris, Isaac, Journal of, 91 Navy Yard, Philadelphia, 184 North Anna River, 147 Neagle, John, artist, portrait of Mrs. North Branch River, flood in, 1889, Thomas Burke by, 292 215 Negley, General James S., 143 North Mountain, 149 Nell Gwynne, 67 North River, 305, 306 Nevin, R. P., author, 135 Northumberland, Pennsylvania, 377, Newark, New Jersey, 306 380 ; storm in, 1889, 212 New Brighton, Staten Island, descrip- Northumberland Democrat, quoted, 273 tion of, by Count Francesco Arese, Norton, , 364 1837, 182 Norton, C. F., 154 New Castle, Delaware, 82, 187, 254 Notes and Queries, 91, 286, 375 New England, rum from, 122 Nottingham, Maryland, 163 New Florence, Pennsylvania, 326 Nova Scotia, travels of John Bar- Newgate Prison, William Penn im- tram in, 196 prisoned at, 69, 70 Nutt, Samuel, early iron master in New ^Hampshire, legislative divorce in, Pennsylvania, 135 ; plantation of, 178, 179 on French Creek, 118 ; erects iron New Hope Church, Virginia, 151 works in Schuylkill Valley, 132 New Inverness, Georgia, afterwards Nys, Johannis, Philadelphia gold and Darien, 201; Caledonian settlers at, silversmith, 244; silver made by, 201 in collections of The Historical So- New Jersey, legislative divorce in, ciety of Pennsylvania, 91, 92, 257 ; 178 ; description of, 182 ; settlement various ways of spelling name, 91, of, 188 92 New Jersey Historical Society, liter- Nys Family, Huguenots, 244 ary work of John Bach McMaster in, 9 ; incident relative to, 9 Oberholtzer, Ellis Paxson, 374 ; John New Mexico, supplies sent from, to Bach McMaster, address by, before Johnstown Flood sufferers, 347 The Historical Society of Pennsyl- , 2 ; Charity Hospital of, vania, 1; student at the University 38 ; riot in, 1866, 365 of Pennsylvania, 14 ; editorial notes Newport, Delaware, 185 by, on "The Johnstown Flood," by Newport, Pennsylvania, money sent John Bach McMaster, 209, 210, 316 to, for relief of Johnstown Flood Ocmulgee River, 193 sufferers, 354 Oconee River, 193 Newry, Ireland, 2 Ogden, Robert C, 20, 210; member New South Wales, contributions from, of Johnstown Relief Commission, for Johnstown Flood Relief, 347 209, 350, 351 New Theatre Tavern, sign for, by Oglethorpe, Governor James E., 201 John A. Woodside, 62 Ohio, contributions from, for Johns- New Vauxhall Garden Theatre, Phila- town Flood Relief, 345 delphia, 296 Ohio River, 242, 243, 341, 342 New YorJc City, 185, 186; Central Old Family, in early iron industry, Park laid out by General Viele*, 6, 135 7 ; stage coaches to, 125 ; criticism OJdfort, Pennsylvania, 380 of, of architecture in, 182, 183, Old Town, Pennsylvania, 378, 379 185 ; hotels, 185; Citizens Johns- Olympic Theatre, Philadelphia, 293 town Relief Committee, 346; con- Omwake, John, author, 129 tributions from, for Johnstown Origin of the Philadelphia Hospital, Flood Relief, 349, 353 an address before the Philadel- New York Herald, 209, 210 phia County Medical Society, by New York Historical Society, New Robert J. Hunter, M.D., 32 York, experiences of John Bach Mc- Orr, James L., delegate to National Master in gaining admittance to, Convention, 1866, 368; speech of, 9 ; literary work of John Bach Mc- 370 Master in, 9 Orwigsburgh, Pennsylvania, 377, 380 New York State, topographical map Osborn, Henry Fairfax, member of drawn by John Bach McMaster, 7 ; expedition for collections for E. M. Hall of Fame, 152 Museum, Princeton, 8 New York World, 275, 276 OTTO, DOCTOR BODO, 377 Nichols, Margt., 250 OTTO, JOHN A., 377 Nichols, Roy F., 182, 376 ; "A Great Otto, John A., Letter of, to his Party Which Might have been Born father, Doctor John B. Otto, of in Philadelphia," by, 359; The In- Reading, describing a trip in 1844, auguration of the Pennsylvania Contributed by James E. Gibson, Historical Association, contributed 377-380 by, 375 OTTO, DOCTOR JOHN B., 377 Index 407 Otto and Miller, 378 PASTORIUS, MELCHIOR ADAM, Owen, Doctor, 33 66, 73 Oxford Township, PMladelphia Pattee, Abigail, divorce of, 179 County, 299 Pattee, Eliphalet, of Chester, divorce Oxford University, William Fenn a of, 178, 179 student at. 69, 70 Patten, Professor Simon N., 14 Patterson, Pennsylvania, 354 Packard, Doctor Francis R., 53 PATTON, DAVID, 301 Packer, Honorable Asa, Governor of Patton, David, farm of, Lancaster Pennsylvania, 364 County, 300, 301, 302, 308 Paine, Thomas, 167, 168 ; John Bach PATTON, SARAH, 301 McMaster quoted on, 27 ; portrait Paul, Jeremiah, Jr., artist, 59 of, by Charles Willson Peale, 167 ; "Paul Revere" of Johnstown, The, Clerk of Assembly, 167 240 PARHAM, JOHN, 250 Paxson, Squire, 270 Paris, 140; contributions from, for Pawtang Township, Lancaster County, Johnstown Flood Relief, 347 300, 301, 302, 308, 313 Park, Doctor Thomas, 44 Payne, Mr. , print of George Park Theatre, New York, 292, 294 Washington presented to, 161 Parke, General John Grubb, 142 PEALE, MRS. , 163 Parkinan, Francis, historian, 4 PEALE, CHARLES WILLSON, 153, PARRAM, HANNAH, 256 155, 163, 168 PARRAM, JOHN, 256 Peale, Charles Willson, 286; Engrav- Parrish, Isaac, 46 ings by Charles Willson Peale, Parry, David, 250 Limner, by Horace Wells Sellers, Parsons, Governor George E., delegate 153-174; life portraits of George to National Convention, 1866, 368 Washington by, 153, 154, 157, 158, PARTRIDGE, SIR EDWARD, 104, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 106 166, 167, 169, 172, 174, 284, 285; Partridge, Sir Edward, Mary Proude pencil sketch of George Washington lives in home of, 104-106 from life, by, 1777, 153, 154, 155, PARTRIDGE, MARY, 104 157 ; presentation of sketch to The Paschal or Paschall, Benjamin, 250: Historical Society of Pennsylvania, member of committee in charge of 153, 154, 157, 160; purchased by wounded Revolutionary soldiers in Charles Augustus Smith, 1848, 154, Philadelphia, 48 155 ; exhibited in Cincinnati, 154, Paschall, Elizabeth, silver buckles of, 155; frame of, 154, 155, 157; to 1721, 258 Benjamin West, 158, 173 ; returns Paschall, Joseph, 250 to Philadelphia, 1778, 158; public Paschall, William, early gold and sil- offices of, 158, 163, 170; engrav- versmith in Philadelphia, 244, 257 ; ings by, 158-162, 164, 284, 285 ; to witness to will of Cesar Ghiselin. Charles Carroll, 158, 159; portraits 246, 247, 257 of William Pitt by, 159, 162, 284 ; Paschall, William, sadler, 255 extracts from diary of, 159-164, Passaic River, 306 173, 174 ; Sieur Conrad Alexander PASTORIUS, FRANCIS DANIEL, 73 Gerard to, 165, 166; to Edmund Pastorius, Francis Daniel, William Jennings, 166, 167 ; to William Car- Penn and Pastorius, Address before michel, 166,167 ; to Colonel Laurens, Colonial Dames of America by Bea- 167 ; commissioned by Supreme Ex- trice Pastorius Turner, 66 ; friend- ecutive Council of Pennsylvania to ship of, for William Penn, cause of paint portrait of George Washing- German emigration to America, 66, ton, 163, 164; lack of materials . 82 ; description of William Penn in for work, 166-168; studio and gal- his writings, 66; lawyer, and leries of, 168, 169; portraits by, scholar, 68; arrives in Philadelphia for State of Maryland, 169 ; public and visits William Penn, 70, 72; duties of, 168, 169; to Honorable presents letters to William Penn Samuel Chase, 169; portraits of from Pietists of Franfort-on-Main, Marquis de Lafayette by, 169, 170, 70 ; no authentic portrait of, 71; 174, 284, 285 ; address of, at Uni- description of himself, 71; spends versity of Pennsylvania, 1799, 170; much time with William Penn, 72, exhibitions of paintings and objects 73, 75-80, 83, 90; comparison of of natural history, 170, 171: mem- life with William Penn, 73-75; ber American Philosophical Society, lawyer, 74 ; education of, 74 ; resi- 171; engravings by, 171-174, 284, dences of, in Philadelphia, 78, 79 ; 285 ; to Doctor David Ramsay, 171; obtains: site of Germantown from to George Washington, 171, 172: William Penn, 81, 82; settlement of collections of, removed to American Germantown by, 81-83 ; attacks de- Philosophical Society, 174 ; Chron- tractors of William Penn, 86 ; pro- ological List of Engravings by. by test against slave traffic by, 1688, Horace Wells Sellers. 284, 285: 86, 87 ; receives Charter of German- portraits of Benjamin Franklin. town from William Penn, 87; to 284, 285; portrait of Reverend his father, 87; naturalized, 1691, Joseph Pilmore, 285 ; views in Lom- 87; celebrates return of William bard Street, Philadelphia, 173, 285 Penn in verse, 89; great pioneer PEALE. EDMUND, 155, 156 and first abolitionist, 90; home of, Peale, Edmund, grandson of Charles in Germantown, 195 Willson Peale, purchases collections PASTORIUS, MARTINUS, 74 of Peale's Museum, 155 ; negotia- 408 Index tions of, with Cincinnati for pur- Penn, Hannah, marker in memory of, chase of collections, 156; collec- on site of Slate Roof House, 116 tions returned to and 'sold in PENN, JOAN, 98 Philadelphia, 1854, 156; death of, PENN, LETITIA, 88, 109 in Cincinnati 1851, 156; posses- Penn, Letitia, silver buckles of, 1701, sions of, disposed of by Charles 258 Smith, 156 PENN, MARGARET, 99, 100, 108 PEALE, JAMES, 168 PENN, MARY, 113, 114 Peale, James, Captain of Maryland Penn, Mary, presents silk sash of Line, 168; studies under Charles William Penn to George Phillips, Willson Peale, 168 113 PEALE, MARY A., 156 PENN, RICHARD, 108 Peale, Mary A., death of, 156 PENN, SPRINGETT, 106, 108, 109 PEALE, REMBRANDT, 153 PENN, REVEREND THOMAS GOR- Peale, Rembrandt, signature of, on DO'N, 97 pencil sketch of George Washington, PENN, WILLIAM, of Minety, 97, 153; owner of pencil sketch of 98 George Washington, 154, 155 PENN, ADMIRAL WILLIAM, 67, 88, PEALE, ST. GEORGE, 163 97, 98, 99, 100 PEALE, TITIAN R., 153 Penn, Admiral Sir William, 73, 84; Peale, Titian R., signature of, on pen- description of, and inscription on, cil sketch of George Washington, monument to, 98, 99 153; Curator of Peale's Museum, PENN, WILLIAM, 67, 73, 88, 100, 153 107, 114, 115, 116 Peale's Museum, Titian R. Peale, Penn, William, 290; "William Penn curator of, 153; collections of, and Pastorius" address by Beatrice purchased by Edmund Peale, 155 ; Pastorius Turner, 66; friendship public sale of, 155; removed to of, for Pastorius, cause of Ger- Cincinnati, 156 ; returned to Phila- man emigration to America, 66. delphia and sold, 1854, 156; 82; description of, by Francis located in State House, 169; re- Daniel Pastorius, 66, 70, 72; moved to American Philosophical father of, 67 ; influenced to become Society, 174 a Quaker, 67-69; dreams of found- Pearce, , abolitionist, 273 ing a colony realized, 69; meets Pearce, Stewart, author, 131 Francis Daniel Pastorius, 70; let- Pearse, Nicholas, coroner of Philadel- ters of Pietists of Frankfort-on- phia, 1708, 245 Main to, 70, 72 ; quotation on, from Peckham, Surrey, garden of Peter "Ode to William Penn," by Francis Collinson at, 194, 195 Daniel Pastorius, 70 ; portraits of, Peden, William, Revolutionary sol- 70, 112 ; called "father of his diers at house of, 49 country," by Francis Daniel Pas- Pelby, Mrs. William B., actress, at torius, 73 ; comparison of life of, Vauxhall Garden, 296 with Francis Daniel Pastorius, 73. Pemberton, Joseph, 46 74, 75; lawyer, 74; education PENINGTON, EDWARD, 108 of, 74 ; laws of Penn for Pennsyl- PENINGTON, ISAAC, 100, 108 vania, 76-78 ; illness and death of Penington, Isaac, a leader in the wife of, 84, 110, 111 ; execution of Quaker movement, 100 Algernon Sidney, friend of, 84 ; re- PENINGTON, JOHN, 108 turns to England, 84, 90 ; accusa- PENINGTON, MARY, 100, 104, 108 tions against, in England, 85, 86 ; Penington, Mary, description of, 104 ; Charter of Germantown sent to writings of, 104 Francis Daniel Pastorius by, 87; Penitentiaries, Philadelphia, descrip- imprisonment of, in London, 87, tion of, by Count Francesco Arese, 88 ; return of, to Pennsylvania with 183-185 second wife and family, 88; wel- PENN, GILES, 98, 99 come of Francis Daniel Pastorius Penn, Granville, 114, 115 ; author, 98, to, 89 ; cash-book of, 91, 245, 257, 112 ; portrait of William Penn pre- 258, 259 ; a leader in the Quaker sented to The Historical Society of movement, 100, 188 ; marriages of, Pennsylvania by, 112; wampum 107, 108, 116; resides at Basing belt presented to The Historical House and Worminghurst, 108, 109 ; Society of Pennsylvania by, 113 plans of, for Holy Experiment, 109, PENN, GULIELMA MARIA, 100, 116 ; sails on the Welcome, 1682, 107, 114 109; excerpts from letter of, to Penn, Gulielma Maria, medical skill his wife and children, 109, 110; of, 107 ; meets William Penn, 1668, excerpts from letter of, on death 107 ; illness and death of, 84, 110, of his wife, 111 ; sash made by 111 ; buried at J or dans, 111 ; ex- Gulielma Penn and presented to, cerpt from letter of William Penn 111, 112 ; worn by, at Treaty with relating to death of, 111; silk net the Indians, 112-115; occupies sash made by, in collections of The Slate Roof House, 116 ; Two Hun- Historical Society of Pennsylvania, dred and Fiftieth Anniversary of 111, 112 ; presented by, to William landing of, celebrated by Penn Club, Penn, 112; good works of, 116; 187 ; Founder, 188 ; pioneer, 189 ; marker in memory of, on site of idealist, 189, 190 ; address of Slate Roof House, 116 Samuel P. Wetherill on, 187-189; PENN, HANNAH, 116 address of John Gribbel accepting Index 409 custody of bust of, 189, 190 ; ad- 236; connection made by, from vertises for craftsmen in colony of Philadelphia to Pittsburgh, 226, Pennsylvania, 244 227; purchases Portage Railroad PENN, WILLIAM, JR., 88, 109, 113, and sells same, 227, 228 ; services 114 of, in transporting supplies to Penn, William, Jr., in Philadelphia, flooded districts, 320, 325-330, 332, 90 333, 337, 338, 340, 351, 352, 354 Penn Club, William Penn celebration Pennsylvania Society of the Colonial by, 1932, 187-190 ; bronze bust of Dames of America, Address of Bea- William Penn, placed in custody of trice Pastorius Turner before, on The Historical Society of Pennsyl- William Penn and Pastorius, 66 vania by, 187-190 Pennsylvania State Board of Health, Penn Family, 97, 98, 107, 115 services of, after Johnstown Flood, Penn sash, made by Gulielma Maria 332, 340, 341, 342; holds Sanitary Penn and presented to William Convention at Pittsburgh, 341 Penn, 111-116; worn by William Pennsylvania, warship at Navy Yard, Penn at Treaty with the Indians, Philadelphia, 1837, 184; descrip- 112-115 ; owned by Thomas Kett, tion of, by Count Francesco Arese, 112, 115; presented to The His- 184 torical Society of Pennsylvania by Penny packer, Isaac R., The Ameri- Miss Marcelena Fassitt, 112, 113; can Colkitto by, 138 Descent of Penn sash, 1682-1919, Pennypacker, Honorable Samuel 114, 115 Whitaker, President of The His- Penns, The, of Pennsylvania and En- torical Society of Pennsylvania, 16 gland, by Arthur Pound, notice of, Pepper, Doctor William, Provost of by George Morgan, 92 the University of Pennsylvania, 12, Pennsbury, 110, 112 13, 17 Penn's Creek, flood in, 1889, 215, 216 Pepys, Samuel, diarist, 67, 75, 99, Penns' Lodge, WiltsMre, 97, 99 100, 289 Pennsylvania, "Pennsylvania and the Pere"s, Samuel, inventory of estate of Federal Constitution," by Fred- Peter Dubac by, 245, Huguenot, erick D. Stone and John Bach Mc- 245 Master, 18 ; "The Iron Plantations Periton, Daniel, 240, 241 of Early Pennsylvania," by Arthur Perry, B. F., delegate to National Cecil Bining, 117-137 ; Furnace and Convention, 1866, 368 Forge ledgers in collections of The Perry County, Pennsylvania, flood in, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1889, 219 122-125, 127, 132; churches in, Perspective View of Lombard Street, 126 ; liquor consumed in, 126-129 ; engraved by C. W. Peale, 285 boroughs in, chartered, 128 ; roads Perth Amboy, Flying Camp at, 304, of, 129-133, 136 ; legends and tra- 305 ditions of iron plantations of, 134- Pest House built on Province Island, 136 ; "Legislative Divorce in Colo- 37 ; opinion of Benjamin Franklin nial Pennsylvania," by Honorable on, 37 William Renwick Riddell, 175-180 ; Peters, Reverend Richard, 158 William Penn, Founder of, 188, Petersburg, Pennsylvania, flood at, 190; floods in, 1889, 211t-243; 1889, 217 316-354 ; State Board of Charities, Petersburg, Virginia, 144; General 218 Robert E. Lee at, 150, 151; Gen- Pennsylvania Historical Association, eral Horatio G. Wright at, 150, The Inauguration of, contributed by 151 Roy F. Nichols, 375 Peter's Mountain, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Hospital, 36, 41; pro- 311 posed by Doctor Thomas Bond, Peyton, Daniel, 240, 242 1750, 37 ; petition for, written by Philadelphia, maps of, 1752, 35 ; de- Benjamin Franklin, 37; house on scriptions of, 70, 78, 88, 182-185; Market Street purchased by, 1752, legacy of old Philadelphia silver to 38 ; removes to Eighth and Spruce The Historical Society of Pennsyl- Streets, 1756, 38: oldest Hospital vania from Dorothea Emlen, 91, 92 ; "within the continental limits of currency in, 124; stage coaches the United States," 38 ; fees, 40, from, 125 ; borough of, chartered 41, 44, 45 ; Lying-in Hospital, 47 ; 1784, 128; transportation of iron wounded Revolutionary soldiers at, and other goods to, 131, 132 ; en- 49 ; date of founding, 55, 56 ; first gravings of views and buildings in, modern Hospital in the United by Charles Willson Peale, 173; States, 56 criticism of architecture in, 183; Pennsylvania Johnson State Central waterworks, 183 ; railroad from, to committee, headquarters of, Phila- Columbia, 183, 224 : description of delphia, 1866, 368 penitentiaries of, 183, 185 ; tipping Pennsylvania Railroad, 218, 233, 235, in, 184; Navy Yard, 184; hotels, 238, 344 : shops of, at East Cone- 185; society in, 185; founded by maugh, 221; damage to, caused by William Penn, 188, 189; transpor- Johnstown Flood, 1889, 219, 220, tation from, to Pittsburgh, 224- 222, 223, 224, 227, 235, 236, 238 : 227 ; Cesar Ghiselin, first gold and "New York and Chicago Limited" silversmith in, 244-259; arrival of and "Day Express" caught in French and Dutch in, 1685, 244; Johnstown Flood, 223, 224, 232, first Republican nominating com- 410 Index

mittee meets in, 262 ; amusement 36, 37, 39, 43, 45, 46, 57 ; patients gardens in, 289-298; Chestnut unable to pay sent to, by Pennsyl- Street Theatre, 291; work of Be- vania Hospital, 40; disagreement lief Committee and contributions as to patients' fees, 40, 41; salaries for Johnstown Flood sufferers, 324, paid to doctors, 43; descendant of 325, 345, 346, 349, 350, 352; Philadelphia Almshouse and Hos- Federalists, 355; "A Great Party pital, 56, 57 which might have been Born in Philadelphia General Hospital, see Philadelphia," by Boy F. Nichols, also Philadelphia Almshouse and 359-374; birthplace of American Philadelphia Hospital politics, 359; party conventions in, Philadelphia Hospital, 37, 38, 53; 359, 360, 363-374 ; Wigwam erected title adopted, 1835, 32 ; with Alms- in, for convention of 1866, 364- house occupied site of Philadelphia 374; "Encyclopedia of Philadel- General Hospital till 1920, 32 ; rec- phia," by Joseph Jackson, 381-383 ords of, 39; disagreement regard- Philadelphia Almshouse, two hun- ing fees of patients, 40, 41; first dredth anniversary of, 1932, 32; hospital in American Colonies, 53— Philadelphia General Hospital, out- 56 ; with Almshouse started 1732, growth of, 32; with the Hospital 53 ; Judge Kinsey's house occupied located in Blockley Township, West by, 54; Bevolutionary soldiers in, Philadelphia, 32 ; moved to Holmes- 55 burg, 1920, 32, 33 ; hospital depart- ment of, before 1835, 33; Bettering Philadelphia Hospital, see also Phila- House and Workhouse connected delphia Almshouse and Philadelphia with, 33; called the Bettering General Hospital House, 33, 48-53; first appro- Philadelphia Workhouse, see Philadel- priation by General Assembly of phia Almshouse Pennsylvania for, 1728, 34, 35; Philadelphia Johnson Club, 364 building erected 1731-2, 34, 35, 39 ; PhiladelpMa Mercury, quoted, 276 extracts from Minutes of the Com- Philadelphia Museum Company, see mon Council regarding, 35; com- Peale's Museum plaints against Josiah Gates, over- Philadelphia Press, quoted, 273, 274 seer of, 35, 36; lunatics confined Philadelphia Society for Promoting in, 36, 55, 56 ; number of inmates, Agriculture, 124 36, 39 ; apprentices bound out by, PHILIP, FBEDEBICK W., 2 36, 37 ; called House of Correction, Philips, Doctor, 379 36, 50-52 ; first place in Philadel- Philipshurg, 379 phia for the poor and sick, 39; PHILLIPS, ANNA MABIA, 114 moved to new site, 1766, 39 ; rec- PHILLIPS, GEOBGE, 114, 115 ords of, in Philadelphia General Phillips, George, silk sash of William Hospital, 37, 56 ; patients sent to Penn presented to, by Mary Penn, Pennsylvania Hospital, 40 ; patients 113 of Pennsylvania Hospital sent to, Phillips, Wendell, 262 Pickering, Charles, goldsmith, 258; 40, 41; patients admitted to, 39, accused of counterfeiting, 258, 259 41, 42; diseases, 42; doctors at- Pierce, Honorable , 367 tendance at, 42-45, 54, 55 ; medi- Pierce, President Franklin, 261 cal staff, 42-44; salaries of doc- Pietists, 67, 70, 81 tors, 43, 44; Lying-in Hospital, Pilmore, Beverend Joseph, portraits first in Philadelphia, 42, 45, 46, of, by Charles Willson Peale, 169, 47, 50 ; opinion of, of Assembly of 174, 285 Pennsylvania and others, 45-47, Pine, Pemvsylvania, iron plantation 50-52, 55-57; Bevolutionary sol- at, 117, 119; Day Book of forge diers at, 48-50, 55 ; visit to a Bet* at, 122, 125 tering-House, or House of Correc- Pine Creek, flood in, 1889, 215, 216 tion, by Brissot de Warville, 59- Pine Forge, 131 52 ; opinions of various historians Pitcairn, Bobert, Superintendent Pitts- on, 53 ; care for sick and lunatics burgh Division, Pennsylvania Bail- by, before Pennsylvania Hospital, road, 222, 223, 327 ; inspection 55, 56 tour of Johnstown, 325 ; at Sang Philadelphia Almshouse, see also Hollow, 325; sends dispatch to Philadelphia General Hospital and Pittsburgh for relief for Johnstown, Philadelphia Hospital 326 ; member of Johnstown Flood Philadelphia and Baltimore in 1837, Belief Committee, of Pittsburgh, by an Italian Count, translated by 352 Lynn M. Case, 181 Pitt, Sir William, portraits of, by Philadelphia and Erie Bailroad Charles Willson Peale, 159, 162, Bridge, flood at, 1889, 215 284 Philadelphia County Medical Society, PITTSBUBGH, PENNSYLVANIA, address before, by Bobert J. 205, 236, 341, 345, 354; borough Hunter, M.D., 32 of, chartered, 1794, 128; iron and Philadelphia General Hospital, origin steel industry at, 137; flood at, of, by Bobert J. Hunter, M.D., 32 ; 1889, 220; transportation from new hospital erected on site of old Philadelphia to, 224-227; trans- Blockley Hospital, 1920, 32; pres- portation from Johnstown to, 225 ; ent capacity of, 32; outgrowth of Belief committees, supplies and Philadelphia Hospital and Aims- contributions for Johnstown Flood house, Blockley Township, 32 ; title sufferers sent from, 325-329, 332, adopted 1902, 33, 54 ; archives of, 334, 335, 337, 338, 349, 350 Index 411 Plato, 68, 69 Quay, Honorable Matthew Stanley, Pleasants, J. Hall, author, 247, 254 21, 209, 378, 379 Plumstead, Alderman, 34, 35 Queen Anne, 75 Pointell, Mr., 174 Queen Elizabeth, description of St. Polk. Charles Peale, 161 Mary Redcliffe by, 98 POLK, CAPTAIN ROBERT, 163 Queen Mary, 75 Pool, Pennsylvania, iron plantation Queen Victoria, 180 at, 117 Pope, Alexander, 194 Portage Railroad and Viaduct, flood Raleigh, Sir, Walter, 68 at, 1889, 225, 226, 227, 233, 234, Rail, Colonel, at Battle of Trenton, 235, 236, 238 306 Porter, Honorable David R., Governor Ramsay, Dr. David, Charles Willson of Pennsylvania, 364 Peale to, 171 Portstoton, Pennsylvania, flood at, RAMSAY, COLONEL NATHANIEL, 1889, 217 163 Potomac River, flood in, 1889, 211, Ramsay, Colonel Nathaniel, 161, 163 212 Randall, Alexander W., supporter of Potts, John, 119 Andrew Johnson's administration, Potts, Joseph, 47 361; with others organizes a Na- Potts, Thomas, Memorial of, quoted, tional Union Club, 361; at Na- 119 ; iron master in Pennsylvania, tional Convention, 1866, 369, 370; 135 speech of, 370 Pottsgrove, Pennsylvania, 125, 131 Randolph, John, John Bach McMas- Pottsville Standard, 272 ter quoted on, 27 PougJikeepsie, New York, contribu- Rattlesnake Creek, 379 tions from, for relief after Johns- Rau, Doctor Albert, 376 town Flood, 346 Ravenel, H. W., botanist, 207 Pound, Arthur, author, 97, 108 ; "The Raymond, Henry J., editor of New Penns of Pennsylvania," by, 92 York Times, 362; chairman Na- POWEL, ELIZABETH, 157 tional Union Party, 362; delegate Powers, William, 378 to National Convention, 1866, 369; Pratt, Henry, Lemon Hill, residence speeches of, 372, 373 ; journal of, of, by John A. Woodside, 63; gar- 374 den of, 183 Raystown Branch River, flood in, Pratt, Matthew, artist, 59, 60, 63 1889, 216, 217 Presbyterian Meeting House, wounded Read, Doctor Conyers, 375 Revolutionary soldiers at, 49 Reading, Pennsylvania, 377, 380; iron Preston, Alderman, 33 plantations at, 119 ; stage coaches Prime, Alfred Coxe, author, 255 to, 125 ; visited by Reverend John Prime, Mrs. Alfred Coxe, 258 Cuthbertson, 126 ; borough of, Char- "Prince Charlie," 300 tered, 1783, 128 Prince of Orange, 104 Reading Furnace, George Washington Prince of Wales, receives botanical at, 133 specimens from John Bartram, 196 Reading Gazette, 273 Princeton, New Jersey, expedition to Reading Railroad, bridges swept away the west for collections for E. M. in flood, 1889, 215 Museum of, 8; Battle of, 7, 306 RECKLESS, ANNA, 91 Princeton University, John Bach Mc- RECKLESS, JOSEPH, 91 Master instructor in Civil Engineer- RECKLESS, MARGARET, 91 ing in, 7 ; Witherspoon Hall, 7 ; in- Red Bank Creek, flood in, 1889, 220 terest of, in work of John Bach Red Cross Association, contributions McMaster, 12; confers degree of from, for Johnstown Flood suffer- Doctor of Laws on John Bach Mc- ers, 349 Master, 23 Reed, John, commands company of Probe, , iron works owned by, Lancaster County Militia in Fly- 133 ing Camp, 303 Prospect, Pennsylvania, 221; flood at, Reed, William B., attorney for The 329 330 Jeffersonian vs. the United States PROUD, ANNE, 103, 104 Gazette, 1861, 271, 274; counsel PROTTD, SIR JOHN, 100. 103, 104 for Jefferson Davis, 1865, 271; PROUD, PROUDE, MARY, 100, 103, criticism of, by John W. Forney, 104, 105, 114 274 Proude, Mary, resides with Sir Ed- Reeves, Francis B., member of Johns- ward Partridge, 104-106; life of, town Relief Commission, 350, 351 with Madam Springett, 105; re- Reqensourg, University of, 74 ligious beliefs of, 105 ; marriage of, Relief Committees, Johnstown Flood, 105 work of, 318-354 Province Island, Pest House built on, Renovo, Pennsylvania, flood at, 1889, 1743, 37 212, 213, 219, 220; appeal of Pulitzer Prize, John Bach McMaster, James H. Ferguson for relief, 318. member of committee of, 23 319; visit of Johnstown Relief Puritans, 67 Commission to, 352 ; money sent to for relief, 354 Quakers, 67 ; among administrators of Rensellaer Polytechnic Institute, 7 the Philadelphia Hospital, 50-52; Republican Party, organized 1856, William Penn becomes a Quaker, 262, 359 ; first nominating commit- 68, 69 tee meets at Philadelphia, 262; 412 Index

prophesies of John Hodgson con- Sachse, Julius F., author, 129 cerning 262 ; at National Conven- St. Ann's Parish Church, Annapolis, tion, 1866, 373 Cesar Ghiselin a warden of, 1720, REVERDY, BENONI, 254 246; work done on bell of, by REVERDY, PIERRE, 254 Cesar Ghiselin and Thomas Birch- Reverdy, Pierre, arrives on ship field, 246, 259; Cesar Ghiselin, Robert, 254 ; coroner of New Castle, pew holder of, 247 ; extracts from Delaware, 254 records of, 254-256 Revolutionary soldiers at Philadel- phia Hospital, 43, 48, 49, 55 St. Augustine, Florida, 197; the Revolutionary War, romances of, 138 British at, 204 Rhoads, Samuel, Jr., 46 St. Catharines, Georgia, 200 ; visited Rhode Island, legislative divorce in by William Bartram, 199 ; home of colony of, 176 Button Gwinnett, 199 Rhodes, , 28 St. Louis, contributions from, for Rhodes, James Ford, 16 Johnstown Flood sufferers, 349 Richards, Charles Russ, Lehigh Uni- St. Mary Redcliffe, Bristol, monu- versity, 375 ment to Sir William Penn in, Richardson, Francis, Philadelphia sil- 98, 99; description of, by Queen versmith, work of, 258 Elizabeth, 98 Richardson, Joseph, early silversmith, St. Mary's Catholic Church, Philadel- 250, 252 phia, 295 Richardson, Mary, 251 Salem County in the Revolution, by Richmond, Duchess of, 67 Frank H. Stewart, review of, 288 Richmond, Virginia, 151; trial of Jef- Salona, Pennsylvania, 352 ; flood at, ferson Davis at, 1865, 271 1889, 214 Rickmansworth, Herts, 107, 108 Salt Lake City, Utah, 8 Riddell, Honorable William Renwick, Sang Hollow, results of Johnstown Legislative Divorce in Colonial Flood at, 325, 326, 328, 329, Pennsylvania, 175 336 Ridgeway, Pennsylvania, 380 Sanitary Fair building in Philadel- Riley, John, 228 phia, 365 Binggold, engagement at, 145 Saratoga, Battle of, 203 Rinqmer, Sussex, monument to Sir Saratoga Springs, New York, 2 William Springett at, 102, 103, 104 Sargent, Professor Charles S., 207 Ringwalt, J. L., author, 131 Saumur, University of, 75, 85 Rittenhouse, David, proposed engrav- Savannah, Georgia, 203, 205; bo- ing of, by Charles Willson Peale, tanical expeditions of John and 158, 159, 160 William Bartram at, 196, 199 Rittenhouse, Mr. , print of Say, Thomas, 57 George Washington presented to, Scharf and Westcott, quoted, 53, 63 161 Schoepf, John D., author, 127, 131, Robert, ship, 1687, 254 132; iron works in Pennsylvania Roberts, Edward, appraiser of estate visited by, 132 of Cesar Ghiselin, 249 Schopf, Johann David, surgeon of the Roberts, George, 57 Hessian troops, visit of, to Phila- Roberts, Thomas A., chairman Relief delphia Bettering House, 50 ; visits Committee, Renovo, 318, 319 Pennsylvania iron works, 132 Robinson, , at Vauxhall Gar- Schouler, James, historian, 24, 27 den, 292 Schuman, , at Vauxhall Gar- Roessele, T. & Son, bill of State of den, 291 New York to, 266 Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 377, Rogers, John, 286 380 Rogers, Mrs. , print of George Schuylkill River, 183, 184, 194 ; used Washington presented to, 161 for transportation of iron and Roosevelt, James, Sons of, coached by other goods, 131 John Bach McMaster, 6 Schuylkill Valley, early iron planta- Roosevelt, Theodore, 16; nominated tions in, 117, 125, 132 for Vice President, 359 Schwarze, Doctor W. N., 376 Rose, W. H., 351 Scott, James B., 328, 332 ; "Dictator" Rosecrans. General William Starke, for region of Johnstown Flood, 334, 141, 143, 144 335, 344; member of Johnstown Rossville, 143 Relief Commission, 350, 352 Royal Botanical Gardens, 196 Scott, Sir Walter, "A Legend of Royal Society, Peter Collinson a Montrose by, note on, 141 member of, 194 Scott, General Winfield, military Ruff, B. F., 228 leadership of General Robert E. Rtiggles, •, Chief of Police, Lee, compared with, 139 Philadelphia, 366 Scotti, John, perfumer and hair- Rupp, I. D., author, 130 dresser, leases1 Dunlap Garden, Rush, Doctor Benjamin, 44 1813, 290, 291; retires from man- Rutherford, Captain John, 307 agement of Vauxhall Garden, 293 Rutter, Henry, artist, 59 Scotti & Company, 293 RUTTER, MARY CATHERINE, 246, Scull, Nicholas, map of Philadelphia 256 by, 35 RUTTER, THOMAS, 250, 256, 257 Seething Hall, Norwich, residence of Rutter, Thomas, first iron master in Thomas Kett, 112, 114; residence Pennsylvania, 132, 135 of Lord Canterbury, 115 Index 413 Selden and Sanford, editors of The Silver, A Legacy of Old Philadelphia Union, 357 Silver to The Historical Society of Sellers, George Escol, a trustee of Pennsylvania, 91 ; description and Peale's Museum, 156 marking, 91, 92 Sellers, Edwin Jaquett, book review Silversmiths, in Philadelphia, 1698, by, 96 244 Sellers, Horace Wells, Engravings by Simons, Henry, president of the Na- Charles Willson Peale, Limner, by, tional Union Johnson Club, 364; 153 ; Chronological List of Engrav- member of committee to erect the ings by Charles Willson Peale, by, Wigwam in Philadelphia, 1866, 365 284 Sing see Syng Seminole Indians, visited by William Slate Roof House, built by Samuel Bartram, 203, 204 Carpenter, 116 ; rented to William Semple, , wounded Revolution- Penn, 1699-1701, 116 ; markers on ary soldiers at store of, 48 site of, in memory of Gulielma and Seward, William H., 263, 267, 361, Hannah Penn, 116 362 Slavery, Abolition of, advocated by Shakespeare, William, head of, on Francis Daniel Pastorius, 86; Pro- sign painted by John A. Woodside, test against, 1688, 86 62 Sligo, Ireland, contributions from for Sharptown, Salem County, New Jer- Johnstown Flood Relief, 347 sey, by Frank H. Stewart, review Sloane, Sir Hans, botanist, 195, 196 of, 287 Sloane, William M., friend of John. SHEAD, SHEED, GEORGE, 246, Bach McMaster, 12 250, 251, 254 Smith, , 378, 379 SHEAD, REVERDY, 254 Smith, Mr. , miniature of> Shenandoah Valley, Virginia, 5; by Charles Willson Peale, 160 General Jackson in, 138; cam- SMITH, CHARLES, 156 paign, 148, 149 Smith, Charles, possessions of Ed- Shenk, Doctor H. H., elected a mem- mund Peale disposed of by, 156 ber of the Council of the Pennsyl- Smith, Charles Augustus, purchases vania Historical Association, 376 pencil sketch from life, of George Sheridan, General Philip Henry, John Washington, 1848, 154 Bach McMaster assists in govern- Smith, Provost Edgar Fahs, 16 ment work on Memoirs of, 5, 6; Smith, Goldwin, 23 recollections of, by John Bach Smith, Henry, 253 McMaster, 6 ; claims of, to military Smith, J. Futhey, author, 267 leadership, 140; claims of, refuted, SMITH, MARY A., 156 140-152 ; called American Colkitto, Smith, Sol, author, 295, 296; at 141, 142, 152 ; mistake of building Vauxhall Garden, 296 bridge across French Broad River, Smith, T., with Enos Bronson, unites 1864, 141-144 ; legend of, 143 ; in- the True American with the United subordination of, at West Point, States Gazette under The Union, 144, 146; favorite of General 357 Ulysses S. Grant, 144-149, 151; Smithfield, Pennsylvania, flood at, at Spottsylvania Court House, 146, 1889, 217 147; at Cold Harbor, 147; dis- Smufftown, Pennsylvania, 377 agreement of, with General War- Socrates, 68 ren, 147-150; incidents relating Somerset County, Pennsylvania, to, 148, 149 ; Memoirs of, 146, 148, flood in, 1889, 217 149; attitude of General Meade Sophia, Princess, receives botanical towards, 149, 150; termed the specimens from John Bartram, 196 "eyes of the Army," 151; defeated South Amboy, New Jersey, descrip- as candidate for the "Hall of tion of, by Count Francesco Arese, Fame," 152 1837, 182 Sherman, General William Tecumseh, South Australia, contributions from, 5, 145, 150, 243 ; losses of, in At- for Johnstown Flood Relief, 347 lanta Campaign, 1864, 145 South Fork, Pennsylvania, 222, 223, Shield, Judge , wounded Revo- 224, 227, 233, 235, 236, 338, 342, lutionary soldiers at house of, 48, 352 ; flood at, 1889, 220, 232 49 South Fork Dam, breakage of, 224- Shields, Edgar, 375 ooo Shippen, Edward, house and garden South Fork Fishing and Hunting* of, 88 Club purchases South Fork Reser- Shippen, Doctor William, services of, voir, 228 in Philadelphia Almshouse and South Fork Reservoir, 225-228 Hospital, 35, 43 South Fork River, Flood in, 1889, 220, Shippen, Doctor William, Jr., Direc- 221, 226, 231, 232, 233, 345 tor General of Continental Hospi- South Fork viaduct, 231 tals, 43, 48 South Mountain, battle of, General Shoemaker, Jacob, 46, 47, 52, 83 George Gordon Meade at, 152 Siddons, Mr. — , 174 Sower, Charles G., 154 Sidney, Algernon, friend of William Sparks, J., author, 131 Penn, 68 ; executed, 84 Speed, Martha, 250 Sign-Painting in Philadelphia, work Spencer, James, will of, 92 of John A. Woodside, 58-64 Spener, Doctor, 76 Sill, , actor, at Vauxhall Gar- Spofford, Ernest, on manuscript re- den, 296 sources of The Historical Society Sill, Howard, author, 247 of Pennsylvania, 375; elected a 414 Index member of the council of the Penn- Stewart, Frank H., Sharptown, Sa- sylvania Historical Association, lem County, New Jersey, by, re- 376 view of, 287 ; Indians of Southern. Spottsylvania Court House, 146, 147 ; New Jersey, review of, 288 ; Salem Campaign, loss of life at, 243 County in the Revolution, by, re- SPRINGETT, 115 view of, 2-88 SPRINGETT, ANNE, 103 Stewart, Professor John L., 14 SPRINGETT, CATHARINE, 104 Stiegel, "Baron" Henry William, Ger- SPRINGETT, ELIZABETH, 108 man iron master of Pennsylvania, SPRINGETT, GULIELMA MARIA, 126, 135 100, 102, 103, 104, 114 Stoke Ferry, Norfolk, 113, 114, 115 Springett, Gulielma Maria, First Stone, Frederick D., Librarian of Wife of William Penn, by M. The Historical Society of Pennsyl- Atherton Leach, 97; Thomas Ell- vania, assistance given by, to John wood tutor to, 100, 101; descrip- Bach McMaster, 9 ; with John Bach tion of, by Thomas Ellwood, 101, McMaster publishes "Pennsylvania 102 ; heiress, 102 ; marriage of, to and the Federal Constitution," 18 ; William Penn, 107, 108; influence quoted regarding John Bach Mc- of, over life of William Penn, 116 Master's History, 26 SPRINGETT, HERBERT, 103, 104 SPRINGETT, JOHN, 103 Stony Creek, 220, 221, 223, 225, 237, SPRINGETT, MADAM, 104, 106 238, 330 Springett, Madam, Mary Proude lives Stony Creek Valley, flood in, 330 with, 104, 105 ; description of, by Story, William Wetmore, sculptor, 2 Mary Proude, 106, 107 ; medical Stoudt, Doctor John Baer, 375 skill of, 106, 107 Stowe, Charles, 250 SPRINGETT, MARY, 114 Stowe, Pennsylvania, iron plantation SPRINGETT, LADY MARY, 100, at, 117 103, 104, 105, 106 Stuart, Charles E., delegate to Na- SPRINGETT, SIR THOMAS, 105 tional Convention, 1866, 368 SPRINGETT, WILLIAM, 104, 114 Stuart, General James E. B., 146, SPRINGETT, SIR WILLIAM, 100, 147 102, 103, 104, 105 Sullivan, Doctor C. M., 376 Springett, Sir William, monument to, Summers, W. H., author, 107 in Church of Ringmer, Sussex, 102, Summerville, Pennsylvania, 222, 233 103; studies law, 105 ; knighted, Summit, Pennsylvania, flood at, 1889, 105 ; marriage of, to Mary Proude, 215 105 Sumner, Charles, 283; opposed to Springett Family, 103 policy of Andrew Johnson, 360 Springfield; Illinois, 266 Sunbury, Georgia, 203; visited by Spring Grove, Pennsylvania, iron William Bartram, 199, 200 ; one of plantation at, 117 the "lost" towns of Georgia, 199 Sprout, , wounded Revolution- Sunbury, Pennsylvania, 351, 377; ary soldiers at store of, 49 borough of, chartered, 1799, 128; Spruce Creek, 217 flood at, 1889, 215, 216 Stanton, Edwin M., 283 ; papers of, STJPPLEE, CATHERINE, 300 in Library of Congress, 374 Susquehanna River, 224, 225, 301, Stanton, R. H., delegate to National 302, 308, 312, 316, 317, 325, 349, Convention, 1866, 368 351; used for transportation of Star Spangled Banner, The, Charles iron, 131 ; flood in, 1889, 211, 212, and Ferdinand Durang among first 215, 216, 219, 220; floods in, de- singers of, 293, 294 scribed by John Hatfleld, 1784, State Fencibles, Second Company 310 Tavern, kept by John Christine, Susquehanna Valley, early iron plan- 62; sign of, painted by John A. tations in, 117 Woodside, 62 SUTTON, GEORGIANA, 115 State House, repairs and alterations SUTTON, HENRY MANNERS, 115 of, 169 ; use of, granted to Charles SUTTON, SIR JOHN MANNERS, 115 Willson Peale for his Museum, 169 ; Swedenborg, Emanuel, visits and de- engravings of, by Charles Willson scribes Pennsylvania iron works, Peale, 1778, 173 132 Staten Island, battle of, 304 SYNG, DANIEL, 258 Steel, James, 34, 35 SYNG, JOHN, 251, 258 Steele, John, goldsmith, bequest of, Syng, John, silversmith, 251, 252, to Cesar Ghiselin, 247 258 STEMPE, ANNE, 103 SYNG, PHILIP, 251, 258 "Stenton," 89 Syng, Philip, gold and silversmith, Stephens, Alexander H., Vice Presi- 251, 252, 258 dent of the Confederacy, delegate SYNG, PHILIP, JR., 258 to National Convention, 1866, 368 ; Syng, Philip, Jr., silversmith, 258 illness of, 368 Steubenville, Ohio, 243 Taft, President William Howard, 16 Stevens, John Austin, Librarian of Taverns, sign boards of, 129 the New York Historical Society, Taverns, see Inns 9 Taylor, —, abolitionist, 273 Stevens, Thaddeus, 363; opposed to Taylor, General Dick, at National policy of Andrew Johnson, 360 Convention, Philadelphia, 1866, STEVENSON, GERTRUDE, 16 371 STEVENSON, DR. RICHARD WIL- Taylor, George, Durham Iron Works SON, 16 leased to, 133 Index 415 Taylor, Rene, organist at Vauxhall Tyrone, Pennsylvania, 352; flood at, Garden, 291 1889, 217, 220 Teague, Pentecost, ledger of, in col- lections of The Historical Society Underground Railroad, 263, 269 of Pennsylvania, 245, 246, 259 Union, The, union of the United Tennessee, 203 States Gazette and True American, Test, John, house of, 88 357 ; edited by Bronson and Chaun- Thayer, William Roscoe, author, 181, cey, 357; edited by Selden and 182 Sanford, 357 THOMAS, CORNELIA, 292 Union County, storm in, 1889, 212 Thomas, Gabriel, author, quoted, 244 Union Party, 373 Thomas, General George H., 143, Uniontown, Pennsylvania, borough 150; Washington L. Elliott, chief of, chartered, 1796, 128 of Cavalry of, 140; losses of, 145 United States Bank, failure of, 155 THOMAS, M., 292 United States Gazette, united with THOMAS, MARY, 107 True American under title of The Thomas, Colonel William B., militia Union, 357; Enos Bronson editor regiment organized by, 1866, 366 ; of, 358 collector of the port of Philadel- United States Marine Hospital Ser- phia, 363, 366 vice, 54 Thompson, William R., treasurer of United States Naval Academy, Pittsburgh Relief Committee, founded 1845, 184 Johnstown Flood, 327, 349 University of Pennsylvania, 374; Thornburg, Pennsylvania, iron plan- John Bach McMaster appointed to tation at, 119 Chair of American History, Whar- Thucydides, 28 ton School, 12; progress of Whar- Thurlow, Sir Edward, Attorney-Gen- ton School, 13, 14 ; literary work of eral, 178 John Bach McMaster in library of, Tilden, Samuel J., delegate to Na- 22; confers degree of Doctor of tional Convention, 1866, 369 Letters on John Bach McMaster, Tilghman, Colonel Tench, portrait of, 23 ; date of founding, 55 ; Medical by Charles Willson Peale, 169 Department of, 55 Tinian, Lancaster County, residence Upland, Pennsylvania, 72 of Colonel James Burd, 303 Upper Canada, first Divorce Act in, Tinicum, Pennsylvania, 72 178, 180 Tivoli Theatre, Philadelphia, 296, Upper Milton, Pennsylvania, 215 297 Upper Pawtang Township, Lancaster TOMPSON, CHARLES, 115 County, 302, 308, 309 TOMPSON, GEORGIANA KETT, 115 Upton, General Emory, 149 TOMPSON, HENRY KETT, 115 Vallandigham, Clement L., speeches TOMPSON, JULIANA, 115 of, 277; at National Convention, Tompson, Barclay & Ives, 115 1866, 368, 369 Toronto, Canada, 178 ; University of, Valiant, see Vilant confers degree of Doctor of Laws Valley Forge, 157, 160, 164, 202; on John Bach McMaster, 24 ; con- iron plantation at Mount Joy, 119 ; tributions from, for Johnstown George Washington at, 134 ; Forge Flood Relief, 347 burned, 134 Trenton, New Jersey, 9, 164; battle VANDERSCHURE, MARGARET, 99 of, 203, 306 VANDERSCHURE, NICASIUS, 99 TRESS or TRESSE, THOMAS, 251 Vauxhall Garden, London, 289 Tress or Tresse, Thomas, merchant. Vauxhall Garden, by Joseph Jackson, 251 289 298; leased by John Scotti, TRESSE, MARGARET, 251 290 ; entertainments at, 292-297 ; Tresse, Margaret, silver made by Peace Ball at, 1815, 291, 292 ; de- Cesar Ghiselin, presented to Christ scription of, 291, 292, 298; John Church, Philadelphia, by, 251, 256, Scotti retires from management of, 257, 258 293 ; Charles Magner, proprietor of, Triplets, dining club, John Bach Me- 294; James Hewitt, manager of, Master a member of, 17 294; balloon ascension at, 1819, True American and United States 294; burned by mob, 294, 295; Gazette united under The Union, sold by John Dunlap, Jr., to Rev- 357 erend James Cummiskey, 295 ; sold Trump, , Assistant Superin- to Edward Shippen Burd, 295; tendent, Pittsburgh Division, Penn- under management of Palmer sylvania Railroad, 223, 224, 235 Fisher and W. Jones, 295, 296; Tsuga Canadensis, hemlock tree, on plays given at, 296, 297 ; fireworks estate of Peter Collinson, 195 display at, 297; Joseph Diackery, Tunis, Abraham, illness of wife of, 83 proprietor of, 297 ; architecture of, Turner, Beatrice Pastorius, William 297, 298; description of, by Penn and Pastorius, address by Charles Durang, 298 Beatrice Pastorius Turner before Vicksburg, Battle of, 144, 145 Pennsylvania Society of Colonial Viel6, General Egbert L., engineer, Dames of America by, 66 John Bach McMaster in office of, Tussey's Mountain, 217 6, 7 ; Central Park laid out by, 7 Twibill, , at Vauxhall Garden, Vilant, William, goldsmith, 258; 292 work of, in Philadelphia, 258 Tyler, Moses Coit, professor of Amer- Village Record, published at West ican history, Cornell University, Chester, 260; extracts from, 261, 12, 13; describes John Bach Mc- 269, 270, 277, 278, 280, 281, 282, Master, 18 283 416 Index Vincennes, Indiana, 296 Washington, Martha, 157, 160, 163; Virginia, Colony of, legislation in, sits to Charles Willson Peale, 167 176 Washington and Jefferson College Von Moltke, General Hellmuth K. B., confers degree of Doctor of Laws 141 on John Bach McMaster, 24 Washington Furnace, Pennsylvania, Wade, Benjamin F., opposed to policy flood at, 1889, 214 of Andrew Johnson, 360 Washington's Crossing, 164 Walby, Susanna, 250 Wateroury, Connecticut, 355 Walker, Reverend Lysander, sermon, Waterloo, Battle of, Battle of Gettys- of, on Abraham Lincoln, 283 burg compared with, 139 Walkerton, Virginia, 176 Waterworks, Philadelphia, described Wallace, , 378, 380 by Count Francesco Arese, 183 Walnut Grove, Pennsylvania, 221 Watson, John Fanning, 53 Walpole, Horace, 194 Watts, Robert, 250 Walsingham, Lord, 177 Wauhatchie, engagement at, 1863, Walthamstow, Essex, 107, 108 145 Wampum Belt, presented to The His- Wayne, General Anthony, 133 torical Society of Pennsylvania by Wayne, C. P., with Enos Bronson Granville Penn, 113 editor of Gazette of the United Wansey, Henry, author, 125 States, 355 ; sells same to Enos Wanstead, Essex, 99 Bronson, 356 Warder, John, hatter, 255 Wayne, Pennsylvania, 352 Warder, Richard, 258 Waynesooro, Virginia, map of, by Warner, Charles Dudley, 18 John Bach McMaster, 6 Warren, General Robert P., 150; in Webb, Maria, author, 107, 108 command of Fifth Corps, 147 ; dis- Webster, David, 274 agreement of, with General Sheri- Wedderburn, Sir Alexander, Solicitor- dan, 147-150; at battle of Five General, 178 Forks, 147 Weed, Thurlow, 361, 362; at Na- Warren, William, in character of Fal- tional Convention, 1866, 369 staff, 62 ; owner of The Falstaff, 62 Weightman, James, 154 Warville, Brissot de, visit to a Better- Weiser, Conrad, 287 ing House or House of Correction, Welcome, the, 109, 112 by, 50-52; description and situa- Welles, Gideon, Secretary of the tion of Philadelphia Hospital, 50- Navy, 361; papers of, in Library 52 ; Quakers among administrators of Congress, 374 of Philadelphia Hospital, 50, 51 ; Wellington, Duke of, military leader- compares Philadelphia Hospital ship of General Robert E. Lee with those in France, 51 ; visits and compared with, 139 describes the Pennsylvania Hospi- Wemys, F. C, author, 291, 292, 295 ; tal, 53 actor at Vauxball Garden, 296 Warwick, Pennsylvania, iron planta- West, , Dean of Princeton tion at, 117, 119; George White- University, 16 field preaches at, 126; visited by West, Benjamin, 187; Charles Will- Reverend John Cuthbertson, 126; son Peale to, 158, 173 Benjamin Abbott preaches at, 126 West, Charles, 46, 47 Warwick Furnace, 133 West Branch River, 316, 318, 325, Washington, George, 21, 73, 263, 305 ; 349, 351, 354 ; flood in, 1889, 211- 's portrait of, on 215, 219 sign painted by John A. Woodside, West Chester, Pennsylvania, borough 62 ; boats designed by Robert Dur- of, chartered, 1799, 128; news- ham, used by, 1776, 131; to Presi- papers published at, 260 ; political dent of Congress, 1776, 131; Read- excitement at, 261-283; anti- ing Furnace visited by, 133 ; to slavery sentiment in, 261, 262; General Anthony Wayne, 133; at a station of the Underground Valley Forge, 134, 202; portraits Railroad, 263; election returns, of, by Charles Willson Peale, 153, 1860, 265 154, 157-167, 169, 172, 173, 174, Westcott, Thompson, quoted, 53 284, 285, 286 ; pencil sketch from Western Union Telegraph Company, life by Charles Willson Peale, 1777, services rendered by, during Johns- 153, 154, 155, 157 ; presentation of town Flood, 332, 333 sketch to The Historical Society of West Florida, botanical journey of Pennsylvania, 153, 154, 157, 160; William Bartram to, 1773, 199, 202 sketch purchased by Charles Au- West Indies, sugar and molasses from, gustus Smith, 154, 155 ; frame of, 122 ; export of iron to, 131 154, 155; desk of, presented to Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, The Historical Society of Pennsyl- 341 vania, 157; miniatures of, by Westmoreland Furnace, visited by F. Charles Willson Peale, 157, 158; A. Michaux, 133 guest of Honorable Henry Laurens, West Point, 148 ; insubordination of 163 ; at Middlebrook, 163 ; Charles General Philip H. Sheridan at, Willson Peale to, 171, 172; at 144, 146 Federal Convention, 1787, 172; Wetherill, Colonel Samuel P., Jr., print of, on white satin by Charles 190; address of, on placing bronze Willson Peale, 173 ; monument to, bust of William Penn, in custody in Baltimore, 186; "The Boy of The Historical Society of Penn- George Washington," by Albert sylvania, 187-189 Cook Myers, 286; at battle of Wharton, Anne Hollingsworth, au- Trenton, 306 thor, 107 Index 417 WHARTON, HELEN, 91 Wood, Fernando, at National Conven- Wharton, Joseph, school endowed at tion, 1866, 369 the University of Pennsylvania by, Wood, George B., 154 12 Wood, William B., author, 293, 297 Wharton, Thomas, Jr., President Woodside, Abraham, portrait painter, Council of Safety, requests quar- 64 ; notable works of, 64, 65 ters in Bettering House for Con- WOODSIDE, ABRAHAM, JR., 64 tinental soldiers, 48 Woodside, Abraham, Jr., painter, 64 Wharton, William, 47 WOODSIDE, ELIZABETH, 59 Wharton School, University of Penn- Woodside, Elizabeth, Philadelphia sylvania, John Bach McMaster ap- milliner, 59 pointed to Chair of American His- WOODSIDE, JOHN, 59 tory in, 12 ; progress of, 13, 14 Woodside, John, engrossing clerk, 59 ; Wherry, Professor Edgar T., author, various offices filled by. 59; resi- 207; expeditions of, in search of dences of, in Philadelphia, 59 Frankliniana Altamaha in original WoodsMe, John A., Philadelphia's plantation, 207, 208 Glorified Sign Painter, by Joseph White, Honorable Andrew D., 12 Jackson, 58 ; comments of William WHITE, MARY, 357 Dunlap's History of Design on, 58 ; WHITE, BISHOP WILLIAM, 357 well known Philadelphia sign Whitefield, Reverend George, 3*00; painter, 58, 59; born, 1T81, 59; preaches at Warwick iron planta- work of, with Matthew Pratt and tion, 126 ; life of, threatened, 126 ; other sign painters, 59, 60; suc- followers of, 126 cessor to Matthew Pratt, 60 ; opens Whittier, John Greenleaf, quoted re- studio, 1805, 60; painter of still garding Francis Daniel Pastorius, life, 60 ; exhibitor at Pennsylvania 71; quoted regarding William Academy of Fine Arts, 60; "or- Penn, 72, 7a namental painter" and "sign Wigwam, erected in Philadelphia for painter," 60; painter of banners National Convention, 1866, 364- of organizations and equipment of 374; Jacob Colladay, contractor, Fire Companies, 60, 61 ; prices of 365 ; designed by George S. Beth- work of, 61; description of some ell, 365 notable signs painted by, 62 ; view Wilderness, Battle of the, 144, 145, of Lemon Hill by, in possession of 146; General George Gordon The Historical Society of Pennsyl- Meade at, 152 ; loss of life at, 243 vania, 62, 63 ; death of, 1852, 63 ; Willard, Dinah, 251 obituary notices of, 63, 64; sons Willes, Sir Edward, Solicitor-General, of, 64, '65 177 WOODSIDE, JOHN A., JR., 64 William III., 253 Woodside, John A., Jr., wood en- William of Orange, 27 graver, 64 William and Mary, 75, 87, 88 WOODSIDE, JOHN ARCHIBALD, Williams, , collects botanical 59, 64 specimens for Doctor John Fother- WOODSIDE, JONATHAN, 59 gill, 203 Woodvale, Pennsylvania, 221; flood WILLIAMS, MRS. GEORGE W., 200 at, 1889, 237, 238, 329, 330; Williams, Mrs. George W., Franklin chemical works at, 341 Tree in garden of, 206 Worcester, Massachusetts, theft of WilUamsburg, Virginia, State Hospi- manuscript of John Bach McMas- tal for care of insane, founded ter at, 15 1768, 38 Worminghurst, Sussex, inherited by Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 219, Gulielma Penn from her father, 351; flood at, 1889, 214, 220 ; ap- 108; residence of William and peal of, for relief, 322-325 ; relief Gulielma Penn, 108, 109, 112; sent to, 324, 350, 354 ; description later absorbed in estate of Duke of of flood at, by John A. Otto, 377 Norfolk, 108 WILLING, ELIZABETH, 157 Wortley-Montague, Lady Mary, 67 Willis, Mr. , 161 Wright, General Horatio Gouver- Williston, Mr., 249 neur, in Shenandoah Valley Cam- Wilmington, Delaware, 163 ; borough paign, 148-151; at Petersburg, 150, of, chartered, 1739, 128 151 Wilmore, Pennsylvania, 222, 224; Wright, Sir James, Colonial Gover- flood at, 232 nor of Georgia, 199, 200; flees Wilson, Bird, 357 from Savannah, 203 Wilson, James, Works of, published Wright, Ross Pier, 376 by Bronson and Chauncey, 357 Wyoming, collections from, for E. Wilson, General James H., 16, 139, M. Museum, Princeton, 8 145 ; in praise of General Winfield Scott, 139 ; criticism of General Philip H. Sheridan, 142 York, Duke of, 188 Wilson, President Woodrow, 16 York, Pennsylvania, 129, 348; bor- Winchester, Battle of, 148, 149 ough of, chartered, 1787, 128 Windsor, Pennsylvania, iron planta- Young, Doctor Thomas, member of tion at, 117 committee to look after wounded Winter, William, author, 292 Revolutionary soldiers in Philadel- Wishart William, 46, 47 phia, 48 ; patient in house of, 48 Wistar Parties, John Bach McMaster, guest of, 17 Zachary, Doctor, 250 Witt, Doctor Christopher, botanist, Zachary, Rebecca, 108 195 ; home of, in Germantown, 195 Zachary, Thomas, 108