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North, Chief Justice, 80.
North, Lord, 151, 155, 159, 172, 188,

204.

North Carolina, proclamation appointing

a governor for, 491-493; admitted to
representation in Congress, 532–534.
Northeast boundary, treaty of 1842, 361-
368.

Northwest boundary, treaty of 1846,
372-374.

Carolina, 333-340; declaring block
ade of Southern ports, 434, 435; of
emancipation, 457-459; of amnesty,
470-472; regarding reconstruction, 482-
487; appointing governor for North
Carolina, 491–493.

Providence Plantations, patent, 43-45.
Provisional governments of Virginia,
Texas, and Mississippi, 538, 539.
Public credit, Hamilton's first report on,
233-243; act to strengthen, 539, 540.

Nullification, South Carolina ordinance,
329-333; Jackson's proclamation, 333- | Puritans in Maryland, 54.
340; act for enforcing the tariff, 341-

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Quakers in Maryland, 54.

Quartering act, 131-136; in New York,

141.

Quebec, 109.

Queen Anne's war, 93.

Ordinance for Virginia, 20-22; of 1787, Railroad and telegraph lines, act authoriz-

209-216.

Oregon country, 372.

Oregon Territory organized, 383.

Otis, James, 106.

Overstreet, Jesse, 609.

Paine, R. T., 162.

Panama, Republic of, 623.

Panama Canal treaty, 623-630.

Panama Canal Zone, 623.

ing seizure of, 444, 445.

Randolph, Edmund, 243.

Rebellion, royal proclamation of, 188-190.
Recognition of independence of Cuba,
597, 598.
Reconstruction: Lincoln's plan, 470-
472; proclamation regarding, 482-
487; first act, 500-504; second act,
508-511; third act, 514-518; fourth
act, 529, 530; of Georgia, 542-544.

Paper read to the Cabinet, Jackson's, Refunding the national debt, act for, 551-

553.

344, 349.
Paris, treaty of 1763, 109–112; of 1783, Reid, Whitelaw, 608.

204-209; of 1898, 602-608.
Patent of Providence Plantations, 43-45.
Patroons, charter of privileges to, 26-31.
Paxton, Charles, 105.
Pendleton, G. H., 576.
Penn, Richard, 188.

Penn, William, 80.
Pennsylvania charter, 80-84.
Perkins, James B., 616, 645.

Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 109,

143.

Plumb, P. B., 593.

Political disabilities, act removing, 564.
Polk, J. K., 368, 371.

Popham, Sir John, 1.

Port Royal, N. S., 93, 94.

Removal of deposits, 344-353.

Repeal of Silver Purchase act, 595, 596.
Report on Lord North's conciliatory
resolution, 184-188; of Hartford Con-
vention, 293-301.

Republic of Panama, 623.
Resolutions of Stamp Act Congress, 136-

139; for admission of Missouri, 317,
318; on nature and object of the Civil
War, 439, 440.

Restoration of Georgia, act for, 553, 554;
of Tennessee, 498, 499.

Resumption of specie payments, 566–568.
Rhode Island and Providence Plantations,
charter, 66-72.
Ríos, E. M., 608.

Portsmouth, N. H., branch bank at, 320. Rockingham, Lord, 139, 143, 147, 204.

Portsmouth, R. I., 43.

Froclamation concerning America, royal,
113-116; of rebellion, royal, 188-
190; of neutrality, 243, 244; to South

Roosevelt, Theodore, 614, 619, 623, 630.
Root, Elihu, 644.

Royal proclamatior, concerning America,
113-116.

Rucker, William W., 647.
Ruggles, Timothy, 137.
Russell, Jonathan, 293.

Spaulding, E. G., 446.

Specie circular, 359, 360; payments,
resumption of, 566–568.

Russia, 289, 318; Alaska treaty, 511- Stamford, Conn., 50.

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Stevens, Thaddeus, 436, 464, 467, 501,
529, 530, 532, 536.
Stone, William, 53.
St. Mary's, Md., 54.

Secession, South Carolina ordinance, 423, Sugar act, 117-122.

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Sumner, Charles, 467, 488, 494, .551,
568; proposed amendment to Kansas-
Nebraska bill, 403.

Sumter, Fort, 433.

Surplus revenue distribution, 358, 359.

Tallmadge, amendment to the Missouri
bill, 313.

Taney, R. B., 344; instructions to
collector at Philadelphia, 349, 350;
letter to Girard Bank, 350, 351; opinion
in Dred Scott case, 405-416.

Sherman, John, 473, 501, 560, 565, 566, | Tariff,

591.

Sherman, Roger, 190.

act for enforcing, 341-343;
"tariff of abominations," 329.
Taylor, John, 267.

Silver dollar, coinage of standard, 573- Taylor, J. W., amendment to Missouri

575.

bill, 313, 314.

Silver Purchase act, 593-595; repeal of Tea duties, 150.
595, 596.

Sixteenth amendment, 647.

Slavery, abolition of, in District of Co-
lumbia, 450, 451; in Territories, 452.
Slave trade, abolition of, in Disrict of
Columbia, 394.

Soldiers' families, freedom for, 490.
Somers Islands, 14.
Somers, Sir George, 1.
Sons of Liberty, 139.

South Carolina, ordinance of nullifica-
tion, 329-333; Jackson's proclama-
tion to, 333-340; ordinance of secession,
423, 424; admitted to representation in
Congress, 532-534.

Southold, Long Island, 50.
Spain, Florida treaty, 306–131; declara-
tion of war, 598, 599; treaty of Paris,
602-608.

Spanish Succession war, 93.

Tennessee, restoration of, 498, 499.
Tenure of Office act, 504-507.
Territories, abolition of slavery in, 452;
elective franchise in, 500.

Texas, joint resolution for annexation,
368-370; Texas and New Mexico
act, 388, 389; provisional govern-
ment, 538, 539; submission of con-
stitution, 540, 541.

Thacher, Oxenbridge, 106.
The Association, 166–171.
Third charter of Virginia, 14–19; Naviga-
tion act, 78, 79; Reconstruction act,
514-518.

Thirteenth amendment, 494.

Thomas, amendment to Missouri bill, 314
Tilden, S. J., 570.

Tillman, Benjamin R., 635.
Tobacco trade, 78.

Toleration act, Maryland, 53-55.

Topeka constitution, 420.

Wade, B. F., 444, 499, 500.

Townshend, Charles, 117; Revenue act, "Wade-Davis" bill, 482-487.

143-146.

Treaty of Utrecht, 93-95;

of Paris,
(1763), 109-112; of 1783, 204-209;
of 1794, 244-258; of 1803, 279-282;
of 1814, 289-293; of 1819, 306-311;
of 1842, 361-368; of 1846, 372-374;
of 1848, 377-382; of 1853, 394-397;
of 1867, 511-514; of 1898, 602-608;
Isthmian Canal, 614-616.

Trist, N. P., 377.

Trumbull, Lyman, 442, 494, 514.
Turpie, David, 597.
Tyler, John, 374.

Urrutia, W. R. de Villa, 608.

Utah act, 387.

Utrecht treaty, 93-95.

Van Buren, Martin, 368.

War, declaration of, 1812, 288, 289;
declaration of, 1898, 598, 599.
Warwick, Earl of, 36, 43.
Warwick, R. I., 43.

Washington, George, 109, 176, 216, 243,
245.

Watertown, Mass., 36.
Wayne, J. M., 321, 322.
Webster, Daniel, 368.
West Florida, 306.
Westminster treaty, 75.
Wethersfield, Conn., 36.
Weymouth, George, 1.
Wheeler, W. A., 570.
White, A. S., 449.
White, E. D., 602.
Wilkins, William, 341.
Williams, G. H., 504.
Williams, Roger, 43.

Verplanck, G. C., 341.

Wilmot proviso, 383.

Virginia and Kentucky resolutions, 267- Wilson, Henry, 438, 450, 459, 490.

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Wilson, J. F., 453.
Wilson, W. L., 595.
Windsor, Conn., 36.
Winthrop, John, 36, 60.
Woodbury, Levi, 360.
Writ of Assistance, 105-109.
Wyandotte constitution, 421.

Yancey, W. L., 383.
Yeardley, Sir George, 20.

York, Duke of, 60, 80; grant to, 74-76

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