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Hubbard, Samuel, iv, 54, 77. Hubbard, William, i, 373, 376. Hudson, Henry, i, 5. Hudson (Ohio), college, v, 146.
Hudson Bay Company, iv, 298. Hudson River, naming, i, 5; canal to eastward, iv, 366.
Hudson's Bay, ceded to England, ii, 85. Hudson Valley, Pilgrims' patent, i, 67, 69; Mass. plantation, i, 511.
Huguenots, French colonies for, i, 2; in Massachusetts, 62, 279, 530; ii, 227; iv, 142; church, ii, 224; v, 511 ; in France, ii, 298. Hull, Isaac, iii, 479. Hull, John, i, 435, 464 ; ii, 367. Hull, John C., v, II. Hull, Joseph, i, 227.
Hull, General William, iii, 150, 474, 478.
Hull (Mass.), founding, i, 261, 528; population, i, 431.
Humphrey, Heman, iv, 368, 369. Humphrey, John, i, 112, 344. Hunt, Thomas, i, 73, 533. Hunt, William Morris, iv, 241. "Hunter" (vessel), iii, 38. Hunting, iii, 300. Huntington, Collis P., v, 561. Huntington, Samuel, iii, 176. Hurlbut, Henry F., v, 124. Husking parties, ii, 281.
Hussey, Obed, iv, 375. Hustis, James H., v, 406, 408, 412.
Hutchinson, Mrs. Anne, i, 177-179, 208,
310-3II, 395-397, 482; v, 199, 540; statue, opp. i, 310.
Hutchinson, Elisha, i, 599; ii, 5, 45, 246.
Hutchinson, Francis, i, 180.
Hutchinson, Israel, iii, 120, 127, 129.
Hutchinson, Governor Thomas, ii, 479, 493, 523; offices, 142, 147, 149, 150, 237, 244, 245, 423, 457, 491 ; gover- nor, 150-153, 166, 503, 507, 539; iii, 341; chief justice, ii, 175, 182, 184, 468, 469 ; iii, 225; estate, ii, 226, 312, 479 ; in England, iii, 272, 275 ; views, ii, 57, 490; characteristics, i, 483 ; ii, 150, 152; writings, 150, 310, 480, 507 ; v, 273 ; collection of documents, ii, 312, 479 ; portrait, opp. 182. Hutchinson, William, i, 209, 395. Huxley, Thomas Henry, iv, 187. Hyatt, Alpheus, v, 264. Hyde Park, v, 70, 78, 86, 381. "Hyder Ali" (vessel), iii, 495.
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MOYNE, SIEUR D', ii, 76. Ice, iv, 368, 440. Idle River (Eng.), i, 60. Illinois, settlement, v, 139. Illinois College, founding, v, 147. Immigration, iv, 142-169; regulation, i, 183, 257; iii, 509; iv, 144; restric-
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tion, i, 183; iv, 142, 168 ; seventeenth century, i, 470, 498 ; iv, 142; v, 509; purpose, i, 493-494 ; outfits, 413; un- desirables, 286; iv, 144; nineteenth century, 143-169, 282; v, 432, 527 ; head tax, iv, 144; State authorities, iv, 144, 150; v, 30; visitors, iv, 158; eighteenth century, v, 509; inspec- tion of immigrants, (illus.) opp. iv, 152.
Imports, commodities, i, 248, 445 ; Eng- lish goods, 449 ; ii, 413, 474 ; iv, 285; nonimportation of English goods ; ii, 25.3, 484, 495, 504, 524, 540, 549; iii, 83, 222, 319; violators of boycott (illus.), opp. ii, 276, 480.
Imposts. See Customs duties ; Taxes. "Inca" (U.S.S.), v, 582.
"Independence" (brigantine), iii, 35, 59.
Independence, iv, 346; early movement, i, 101-102, 469-478, 481, 484, 492- 495, 507, 558-559, 561-563, 567, 587, 589; ii, 2 ; iii, 87; provincial period, ii, 4-5; 13-14, 19, 87, 123-128, 134, 140-141, 144-148, 151-153, 161, 210, 249-250, 253, 399, 534; iii, 90-93, 153, 212; effect of European alli- ances, 49, 51 ; constitutional connec- tion with England affirmed, 66; In- dependence, Declaration of, jury trial, ii, 164; anticipated, 253; in Continental Congress, iii, 103-105, 163; proclamation, (illus.) opp. 104; proclaimed, 105-113; authenticated copies, 114-115; broadsides, 109; drafting, 233 ; adoption, 234; signers, 233; attitude of Continental Con- gress, 94, 161, 223, 224, 233; advo- cated by Massachusetts, 95-103, 162 ; advocated by Virginia, 233; procla- mation of rebellion, 161; treaty, 170; inevitable, 212, 219, 230 ; agrarian in- terests, 252; condition of progress, 506.
Independence League, v, 178.
"Independent," v, 494.
"Independent Chronicle," iii, 425, 448.
Independent (Greenback) party, iv, 602.
Independent party, iv, 602.
Independent voters (Mugwumps), iv, 590; v, 170, 320.
Independents (Puritans), i, 21, 79.
India, missions, iv, 356; commerce, iv, 440.
Indian Commission, ii, 89.
Indian language, transliteration, i, 537, opp. 538; names, iv, 349.
Indianapolis, fine arts, v, 155.
Indians, i, 127-157; pestilences, i, 70, 128, 371, 416, 552 ; Plymouth Colony, 70, 72-75, 533-534; treaties, 73, 231- 232, 233, 534; ii, 78, 85; kidnapped, i, 73, 193, 533 ; enslaved, 73, 183, 247, 268-269, 317, 360, 533, 535; ii, 262, 265; Christianizing, i, 75, 89, 130, 131, 228, 247, 248, 253, 361, 370, 376, 535-540; ii, 87, 265, 435; currency, i, 84; firearms, 85, 238, 498, 512, 524, 535, 543; ii, 164, 228; numbers, i, 128, 129, 130, 363, 416, 421, 552; iii, 355; slavery, i, 132; artifacts, (il- lus.) opp. i, 154; land purchased, i, 205, 208, 209, 213, 219, 221, 393, 394, 421, 523, 526, 528, 530-531, 571 ; ii, 86; iii, 354; killed, i, 205, 539; con- spiracies, 241, 243 ; allies of colonies, 242, 500, 539, 551, 553; education, 248, 249, 537; apprentices, 248; ii, 228, 265; civilizing, i, 248-249; hired servants, 268, 317; intermarriage, 279, 302; massacres, 218, 311, 397, 535, 548-550, 585; ii, 377; intoxi- cants, i, 319; ii, 380; writings in In- dian, i, 312, 537; dreaded, 417, 420, 535; real property, 421; corn taken from, 534, 535; injustices, 541-543; English justice, 543 ; white captives, 549; ii, 309; respect for women, i, 549 ; hostilities, 585; ii, 4, 88-91, 131, 422, 424 ; truck houses, 72, 77, 86, 87, 91 ; warnings of raids, 80; restraint, 227, 263 ; poor, 265; authorities, 315; intoxicants, 381; witnesses, 228; counterfeit, 241, 510; iii, 550; allies
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of French, ii, 437, 439, 442, 443, 444; in Revolution, iii, 125; rising incited by England, 436; portrayed by art- ists, iv, 249; histories of, 209; map of tribes, opp. i, 130. See also Fur trade; also names of tribes and wars. Individualism, of colonies, i, 244; so- cial force, iv, 81.
"Indus" (vessel), iii, 430.
Industrial Accident Board, v, 120.
Industrial Aid Society, iii, 520.
Industrial School for Boys, v, 52, 277.
Industrial School for Girls, v, 52.
Industrial training, iv, 617.
Industrial Workers of the World, v, 437.
Industry. See Labor; Manufacturing.
Infantile paralysis, v, 559.
Influenza, v, 627.
Informers, fees, ii, 228.
Ingalls, Edmund, i, 525.
Ingalls, Francis, i, 525.
Ingersoll, Charles Jared, U. S. Con- gress, iv, 132.
Ingersoll, Jared, ii, 312.
Ingersoll, Nathaniel, ii, 42.
Inhabitancy, exclusion, i, 121, 286; ii, 243, 258, 267; iv, 142; admission, i,
122, 286; paupers, 286; iv, 143; statutes, i, 286; iii, 516.
Inheritance, i, 283, 430; ii, 169.
Initiative. See Legislation.
Ink, manufacture, v, 390.
Inns, regulations, i, 274-275, 428, 433 ; ii, 276; innkeepers, i, 318; ii, 313, 373; iii, 326, 416; frequenting, ii, 261 ; characteristics, 415; near a church, iii, 299; merchants in, iv, 364; admission to, 584.
Insane, in homes, ii, 369 ; v, 56; pauper institutions, iii, 515, 516; v, 52; in- stitutions, iv, 174; v, 59; State care, 50, 51, 52, 54-59, 169; extradition, 45 ; prisoners, 52, 54 ; local responsi- bility, 55; annual expenditure, 335. Insanity, instances, i, 167; State super-
vision, iv, 614; v, 29, 30, 32, 556. Insolvency Law (1838), iv, 89, 90.
Insurance, English companies, iii, 48, 528; private undertaking, 48, 307; marine, 49, 528; v, 356; legislation, iv, 607; v, 358, 359; life insurance, 169, 357-359 ; State authorities, 29-32, 358; guaranty fund, 30; supervision of rates, 30; motorists, 60, 64; fire insurance, 91, 356, 359, 360; State tax, 333; State regulation, 358; re- serves, 358; fraternal, 359; savings banks, 359; workmen's compensation, 359, 654; motor vehicles, 360; sta- tistics, 361 ; by state, 653.
"Insurgent" (U. S. frigate), iii, 59.
Intelligence, statistics, v, 246.
Interest, rate of, iii, 364. See also Banks.
International Institute of Politics, v, 255.
Interstate Commerce Commission, rail- road plan, v, 413.
Intoxicants, selling, i, 183, 318, 433 ; ii, 232, 263, 373; iv, 88, 600, 606, 609, 610; beer, i, 274, 427; ii, 232, 372; sale to Indians, i, 319; ii, 360; distilling, ii, 405, 414; political is- sue, iv, 591; v, 169; local-option licensing, iv, 600, 602, 609; seller ineligible for public office, iv, 606; prohibition, iv, 608, 610; v, 37, 227, 477; nuisances, iv, 609; screen law, iv, 609; inspection, iv, 610; manu- facture, iv, 610; sale with food, v, 170; opposition to prohibition, v, 35. enforcement of prohibition, v, 170. See also Drinking; Rum; Temper- ance; Whiskey.
Investment. See Corporations.
Iowa College, v, 140.
Iowa, missionaries, v, 140.
Ipswich, naming, i, 56; founding, 56, 58, 526, 572; county court, 115; fires, i, 299; offenders, i, 313; pas- tors, 338, 593 ; description, 416; Col- ony tax, 436; protest against Acadian expedition, 504; tax protested, 593- 594; Mass. taxes, ii, 215; iii, 349; in the Revolution, 57; admiralty
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court, 39; Essex Convention (1778), 184; tea banned, 318; schools, 314; iv, 184; nonimportation of British goods, iii, 318 ; population, 408 ; stage route, iv, 420; canal, 422.
Irish Charitable Society, Boston, ii, 268. Irish, settlers, i, 62; ii, 227, 258, 4.08; iv, 157; servants, i, 268; witch, ii, 36; iv, 156; immigration, 142, 144; v, 508, 517, 522, 523 ; statistics, iv, 143, 146, 156, 169; v, 73; opposition to, iv, 488-492 ; v, 504, 517; in Civil War, iv, 526; v, 526; lawyers, 102. Iron, deposits, i, 40, 265; ii, 406; iii, 41 ; iv, 361, 416; imports, iv, 416. Iron industry, early, i, 35, 40-41, 87, 184, 461, 462 ; ii, 407, 484; iv, 361 ; products, (illus.) opp. 40; imports, i, 462; ii, 407; eighteenth century, ii, 407, 415; iii, 40, 359; nineteenth century, iv, 409; improvement of processes, iv, 374.
Iroquois Indians, against French, i, 506, 518; ii, 455; colonial alliance against, i, 235, 506, 515; confederacy, 512, 585, 597 ; negotiations with, 512 ; ii, 423, 456, 457; barbarities, (illus.) opp. i, 512; raids, 513 ; alliance with, 518, 519; ii, 65, 66-69, 72, 433, 455; neutrality, 77, 80-81, 84-85, 89; su- zerainty over, 85; Johnson influ- ence, 425, 432 ; castles, 432.
Isabella Gardner Museum, iv, 249.
Islands, stock raising, ii, 407. Isles of Shoals, i, 201, 204, 363. Italians, statistics, iv, 147, 156, 159, 169; v, 73; lawyers, v, 102.
J ACKSON, PRESIDENT AN- DREW, use of veto, iii, 386; War of 1812, iii, 487; presi- dency, iv, 13, 80, 87, 120, 121, 288, 290, 302, 305; commemoration, iv, 504.
Jackson, Charles, iv, 47, 50.
Jackson, Francis James, iii, 435. Jackson, Henry, iii, 122, 132, 149. Jackson, John, ii, 365.
Jackson, Jonathan, iii, 201, 413. Jackson, Michael, iii, 128.
Jackson, Robert E., iv, 457, 459, 465, 466.
Jackson, General Thomas, iv, 532.
Jackson, William, iii, 416.
Jackson & Ewell, iv, 459.
Jackson College, v, 257.
"Jackson Republican," iv, 80. Jacksonville (Ill.), college, v, 147.
"Jacob Jones" (vessel), iii, 495. Jacobs, George, ii, 38, 40.
James I (Eng.), i, 9-10, 14, 385; ii, 30; portrait, opp. 10.
James II (Eng.), i, 404, 511, 513, 580, 582-583, 604; ii, 175, 327.
"James Baines" (clipper ship), iv, 465, 468-470.
James-the-printer (Indian), i, 537. James, Henry, v, 21I.
James, William, iv, 190; v, 264. Jamestown (Va.), i, 5, 12, 95.
Japan, submarines, v, 387.
Jarvis, Charles, iii, 413, 418, 558.
"Jason" (vessel), iii, 59. "Java" (English frigate), iii, 481. Jay, John, iii, 168, 238.
Jay treaty, iii, 420, 423, 436-439, 448. Jaynes, Clement T., iv, 446.
Jeffrey's Creek. See Manchester.
Jefferson, President Thomas, iii, 231, 232, 240, 243, 428; Declaration of Independence, 104, 163; Continental Congress, 168, 169, 176, 231, 234; in France, 237, 239; Federal Consti- tution, 237, 401; in Senate, 245; Presidency, 245, 422, 427-433, 473 ; relations with Adams, 245; death, 249; Vice President, 423; writings, ii, 313; iii, 231, 247; views, ii, 171; iii, 414, 425; eulogy on, iv, 115. Jeffreys, Chief Justice George, ii, 163. Jenckes, Joseph, kettle, i, 40, 263. Jennison, Nathaniel, iii, 508; iv, 37. Jernegan, Marcus W., "The Province Charter," ii, chap. i, pp. 1-26. "Jersey" (prison ship), iii, 53, 60. Jerusalem, show, ii, 284.
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Jesuits, in Mass., i, 81; exclusion, i, 276; ii, 77, 269; v, 507; influence on Indians, i, 513, 517; ii, 85-89; v, 506; harboring, ii, 269; educa- tors, v, 523, 524.
Jewelry, Indian, i, 144; industry, v, 390.
Jewett, Victor F., v, 22.
Jews, i, 407; v, 473 ; statistics, iv, 143, 160, 162, 169; Sunday activities, v, 45, 46; lawyers, v, 102. Temple Israel, (illus.), opp. v, 458.
Joan of Arc, ii, 29.
Job Nesutan (Indian), i, 536.
Joffre, Marshal, v, 608, 612.
"Jonathan" (vessel), i, 202.
"John Bertram" (clipper ship), iv, 447.
"John Brown's Body," iv, 513.
John Crerar Library (Chicago), v, 154.
"John Gilpin" (clipper ship), iv, 454, 468.
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co., building, (illus.) opp. v, 356. "John Land" (clipper ship), iv, 459. "John R. Skiddy" (vessel), iv, 442. Johnson, President Andrew, iv, 555-
557, 564, 566, 573, 577, 581, 592, 593, 594, 596; impeachment, iv, 65, 557-563, 593, 594, 604.
Johnson, Edward, i, 141, 262, 311, 371, 372, 496.
Johnson, Ethel M., v, 228.
Johnson, Isaac, i, 163, 413.
Johnson, Sir William, ii, 425, 426, 432, 434, 444.
Johnstown (Pa.), flood, iv, 608.
Jones, Christopher, i, 365.
Jones, General Edward Franc, iv, 517. Jones, E. Stanley, v, 476.
Jones, Jacob, iii, 483.
Jones, Margaret, ii, 33.
Jones, Mrs. Mary Ann (Faneuil), por- trait, opp. ii, 360.
Jones, Rufus, v, 476.
Jordan, Michael H., v, 22.
"Joshua Bates" (vessel), iv, 442.
Joslin, Elliott Proctor, v, 560. Josselyn, John, i, 311, 367, 373. Judd, Sylvester, iv, 214.
Judson, Adoniram, iv, 356.
Judges, appointment, ii, 11, 181, 547; iii, 64, 186; v, 645, 647; salaries, ii, 12, 153, 186, 505; iii, 186; v, 119; lists, ii, 182; iii, 581; iv, 621 ; tenure of office, ii, 171, 181, 186; iii, 186, 199, 205; iv, 21, 59, 92, 116, 482; v, 118, 645, 650; costume, ii, 175; iv, 36; v, 115; fitness, ii, 183; im- peachment, ii, 187; iii, 206; admi- ralty, ii, 186; popular election, iii, 75, 206; iv, 59; dual office, iii, 7; charge to the jury, iv, 68; overrul- ing, v, 128. See also Courts.
Judicial Council of Mass., ii, 164; v, II7.
Judiciary. See also Assistants, Court of; Courts ; also names of courts, and specific topics.
Julian, George W., portrait, opp. iv, 558.
"Julius Caesar" (vessel), iii, 59.
Juries, eligibility, Jury service, i, 171, 185; refusal to serve, ii, 188; fact finding, iv, 20, 40; influencing, iv, 38.
Jurisdiction, use of term, iii, 87. Jurymen, non-freemen, i, 122; selec- tion, ii, 545; iii, 64.
Justice, iii, 366; v, 99, 100.
Justices of the peace, in Plymouth, i, 82; marriages performed, i, 595; courts, ii, 100; oaths taken, ii, 100; town duties, ii, 100, 247; v, 55; re- moval, iv, 30.
Juvenile Delinquency Law, v, 51.
K ANSAS, slavery question, iv, 484-487, 493-494; v, 148 ; set- tlement, iv, 487; slavery riots, iv, 493; industrial court, v, 442. Kansas-Nebraska Bill (1854), iv, 484, 487, 489.
Kant, Emanuel, iv, 269. "Kearsarge" (U.S.S.), v, 608.
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Keayne, Robert, i, 111, 184.
Keith, George E., Co., factory, (illus.), opp. v, 434. Keller, Helen, v, 209.
Kelly, Hall J., iv, 299.
Kemble, Frances Anne, iv, 367, 370.
Kemble, Thomas, i, 280; ii, 379.
Kendall, Amos, iv, 322.
Kendall, James, iv, 258.
Kennebec Company, iii, 550. Kennebec Indians, ii, 86-90.
Kennebec region, early period, i, 6,
15; trading posts, 78, 85, 195; Plym- outh Colony land, 195; settlement, ii, 86.
Kennebec River, boundary, i, 194, 196, 199, 202, 203, 511, 513; ii, 77; mili- tary route, ii, 432. Kennebunk River, boundary, i, 199. Kenniston-Goodridge murder, iv, 110. Kent (Eng.), i, 57, 58, 60, 61.
Kentucky Resolutions, iii, 425, 452. Kerosene, iv, 397.
Keyser, Thomas, i, 183.
Kidd, William, ii, 19.
Kimball, Gilman, v, 565.
Kindergartens, iv, 166, 189; free, iv, 194; v, 209; training, v, 234.
King, Cyrus, iii, 570, 571.
King George's War, ii, 142, 212, 421. King Philip's War, i, 130, 131, 253, 512-513, 541-554; towns abandoned, i, 416; tax, 436; bonus, ii, 107; books, i, 374.
King, Rufus, ii, 179; iii, 123, 372, 374, 375; iv, 117; politics, iii, 123, 179, 369; federal constitutional conven- tion, 369-372, 377, 382, 384, 386, 387, 390, 395, 397, 398, 403; por- trait, opp. iii, 368.
King, Thomas, i, 530.
King, William, iii, 552, 561, 562, 574, 576.
King William's War (1689-1697), ii, 4, 7, 18, 64-76, 193.
King's Chapel, i, 404-405; iv, 267; v, 464; building, i, 43, 592; ii, 391; iv, 228; Book of Common Prayer,
i, 405; iv, 257; v, 464; record book, i, 579; liberal, iv, 256; library, v, 285 .
"Kingfisher" (clipper ship), iv, 460. Kingsfield. See Palmer.
Kingston, ii, 106, 407; v, 398.
Kips Bay (N.Y.C.), iii, 127.
Kirke, Percy, i, 579-580.
Kirtland (Ohio), v, 143.
Kitchen (illus.), opp. ii, 370.
Kittery (Me.), i, 199, 200-201, 204, 205-206.
Knap, Elizabeth, ii, 34.
Knapp, Isaac, iv, 316, 368.
Knapp-White murder, iv, 51, 110.
Knight, Madam Sarah (Kemble), ii, 379.
Knights of Labor, v, 378, 433.
Knights of Saint Crispin, iv, 610; v, 378.
Knower, Thomas, i, 486.
Know-Nothing party, iv, 76, 488-496; v, 524. See American Party.
Knox, General Henry, iii, 23, 126, 128, 129, 131, 133, 144, 147, 148, 149, 242, 426; Secretary of War, iii, 150, 411; in Mass. council, iii, 150; land, iii, 550; portrait, opp. iii, 132. Kossuth, Ferencz, iv, 130. Krusi, Herman, Jr., iv, 188. Ku Klux Act, iv, 569. Ku Klux Klan, iv, 568.
L ABOR, v, 429-452; guilds, i, 427; labor conditions, iv, 418, 449; strikes, iv, 419; v, 435, 436, 440, 443, 626; laws, iv, 605, 6II; V, 171; State authorities, 30, 32, 227, 295; unions, 378, 433-438 ; agreements broken, 435; court inter- ference in disputes, 652. See also Arbitration ; Children ; Day's work ; Population ; Slavery ; Servants ; Women.
Labor Day, iv, 611.
Labor Reform party, rise, iv, 591, 595, 610; policies, 610.
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Labor supply, slave trade, iii, 376; immigration, iv, 76, 145, 409. Labrador, fisheries, iv, 163. Lace, making, i, 319, 429. "Laconia" (steamship), v, 600. Laconia Company, i, 106, 203-204, 206. Ladd, Mrs. Anna (Coleman), v, 219. "Lady Washington" (vessel), iii, 535. Lafayette, Marquis de, iii, 122; iv, 365. Lakeville State Sanatorium, v, 59. Lambstown. See Hardwick.
Lamps, whale-oil, i, 263; kerosene, iv, 397.
Lancashire (Eng.), i, 56, 59.
Lancaster (Mass.), founding, i, 530; ii, 105; Indian troubles, i, 549; ii, 377; schools, iv, 179; v, 52.
Land, alienation, i, 121, 604; depopu- lated, 128; purchase from Indians, 205, 208, 209, 221, 421, 523, 526, 528, 530-531, 571, 586; ii, 86; iii, 354; communistic, i, 411; fencing, 419-420; commons, i, 420, 589, 599 ; ii, 101, 103, 395; iii, 356; iv, 351; records, i, 430; speculation, 571, 577, 587, 598; iii, 375; sale by woman, 334; eminent domain, iv, 1, 32; value increased by accessibility, 422 ; quit rents, i, 587-590. See also Boundaries.
Land Bank, iii, 209, 217.
Land grants, by General Court, i, 108, 523; by towns, 121-122, 417; minis- ter's, 204; iv, 350; school, i, 205, 418; iv, 351 ; home lots, i, 286, 301, 419; iv, 350; for public service, 166, 419, 570; shareholder's, i, 413, 417, 418; servants, 413; individual holdings, 417-419; town tracts, 586; ii, 395; iii, 356; bonus for military service, ii, 107, 110, 450; iii, 142; churches, ii, 233; procuring immi- grants, ii, 259; poor, 397; clothier, 407; Maine, iii, 551; colleges, iv, 390.
Land titles, i, 586-590, 599-600; ii, 14, 98, 395-397; iii, 549; quit-rents,
i, 587-590; ii, 193; Land Court, v, 112, 113, II7.
Lands, public: Crown lands, i, 191, 421; ii, 299; Mass. tract in New York, iii, 179, 353; Mass. tract in Maine, 353, 570, 577; State authori- ties, v, 30; about Boston, 329; ap- propriation of natural resources, 647. Landscaping, iv, 240.
Lane Theological Seminary, v, 141. Lanesborough (Mass.), iv, 354, 361.
Langdell, Christopher Columbus, iv, 50; v, 106, 152, 302. Langtry, Albert L., v, 182.
"Languedoc" (vessel), iii, 332.
La Poterie, Abbé de, v, 510. Larcom, Lucy, iii, 512. Lathrop, John, i, 60, 88.
Lathrop, Mrs. Julia (Hawthorne), v, 535.
Lathrop, Samuel, iv, 82, 83.
Latimer, George, iv, 295, 339.
La Tour, Charles St. Etienne de, i, 235, 471, 502-505, 508.
Laud, William, Archbishop of Canter- bury, i, 176, 197, 226, 262, 347, 446; ii, 343.
Laurens, Henry, ii, 511; iii, 146, 171, 238.
Lauriat, Charles E., Co., v, 495.
Lawrence, Abbott, iv, 94, 303; v, 384. Lawrence, Amos, v, 384.
Lawrence, Amos A., iv, 487, 494, 499, 501, 502, 504, 509; v, 148, 149.
Lawrence, James, iii, 481, 483, 484.
Lawrence, Samuel Crocker, iv, 519. Lawrence, Bishop William, v, 461, 638. Lawrence (Kansas), founding, iv, 487; v, 148 ; invasion by proslavery posse, iv, 493.
Lawrence (Mass.), founding, i, 44; v, 373; Americanization center, iv, 151; industries, 414; v, 372, 373, 375; aid to Kansas, iv, 488; labor movement, v, 436, 443; militia, v, 574, 578, 587; cyclone, v, 578. "Law Reporter," iv, 56.
Law schools, v, 106-110, 263.
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"Lawrence" (destroyer), v, 397. Lawrence Scientific School, v, 260, 300, 302, 313; deans, v, 302, 304. Laws, Body of Liberties, i, 116-118; code of 1649, i, 118-119; ii, 156, 160; confirmation of existing, i, 592; ii, 14; common law, ii, 14, 158, 160, 470; iv, 48, 57.
Laws, coded: Mass. statutes, iv, 46; V, 42, 135; common law, iv, 48; U. S. criminal law, iv, 117; rights of nature, ii, 471; resolves, iii, 88; determining constitutionality, 452; emergency, v, 21, 36, 38 ; administra- tive regulations, 40, 655; special, 41, 43, 655; drafting, 42; libraries of, 272, 288 ; engrossed acts in Archives, 273; police measures, 647. See also specific titles of statutes.
Lawyers, settlers, i, 53, 82, 161, 425; ii, 156-157; early substitutes, 161- 163; oath, 163, 167; barristers, 163, 173; iv, 36; v, 115; retaining, ii, 167; training, 171, 174; iv, 49; v, 152, 300, 302; admission to the bar, ii, 174; v, 100, 103-105; Suffolk County bar, ii, 174; Essex County bar, 174; costume, 175; iv, 36; v, 115; shysters, iv, 39; nineteenth cen- tury, v, 99-III, 152; women, 101, 214, 224, 227; firms, 100; special- ists, 103; associations, 110.
Lawson, Deodat, ii, 38.
League of Nations, v, 630.
League of Nations, v, 36, 189, 193, 464, 499.
Lear, Tobias, iii, 416.
Leather industry, i, 44; ii, 405, 406, 4II; iii, 360; iv, 361, 362, 403; v, 389 ; articles, 390.
Leather, standards, i, 427; tariff, v, 394.
Lechford, Thomas, i, 369; ii, 161. Lechmere, Thomas, ii, 258.
Lectures, courses, iv, 271.
Leddra, William, i, 483.
Lee, Arthur, iii, 6, 169, 170, 171.
Lee, General Charles, iii, 20, 132, 143, 145.
Lee, Henry, iv, 283, 287, 506.
Lee, Richard Henry, iii, 103, 146, 161, 167, 232, 399, 401.
Lee General Robert Edward, iv, 532- 534, 537, 539, 556.
Lee (Mass.), in Revolution, iii, 75; name, iv, 349; industries, iv, 360. "Lee" (schooner), iii, 22, 32, 59.
Legislation (Mass.) by General Court, i, 96, 107-108; ii, 10, 517; iii, 89, 199; v, 632; by Court of Assistants, i, 103, 105, 106; adherence to Eng- lish, i, 117; ii, 13; criticized in England, i, 563; ii, 15; veto, i, IIO-III, 170; ii, 8, 11, 12, 125, 147; v, 29, 39; by Council, i, 574; revenue, 592; approval of gov- ernor, 12; v, 39, 651 ; reactionary, ii, 16; Mosaic Law, i, 269; ii, 16, 159; form of enactment, 152; judicial re- striction, 168-169, 470; law of God, 170; by barristers, 173 ; constitutional restriction, 177, 470; v, 632; by courts, ii, 248; "ultra vires," 471, 517; consent necessary, iii, 296; methods, v, 3-4, 6-10, 12-13, 17, 18- 21 ; speedy, 8; annual output, 12, 19; initiative, 19, 37, 188, 632, 633, 634, 635; popular, 636, 641, 656; recall of a bill, 39; repeal, 43; drafting, 43; uniformity among States, 43. See also specific topics.
Legislation (U. S.), revision by coun- cil of jurists, iii, 386; veto, 386; iv, 5 ; roll-call voting, v, 21.
Legislature. See Assistants; Assem- bly; Continental Congress; Council ; General Court; House of Represen- tatives; Provincial Congress; Sen- ate.
"Lehigh" (U.S.S.), v, 582.
Lehigh & Hudson River R. R., v, 415. Leicester (Mass.), founding, ii, 103; naming, ii, 104; singing school, iii, 314 ; party at tavern, 332.
Leicestershire (Eng.), i, 57, 58, 60.
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Leif Ericson, i, 166.
Lenox (Mass.), name, iv, 349; Christ- mas party, 357; industries, 361 ; re- sort, 367; school, v, 463.
Leominster, founding, ii, 105; indus- tries, iii, 361; v, 391; foreign-born element, iv, 154.
Leonard, George, iii, 409, 415.
Leonard family, i, 550.
"Leopard" (H.M.S.), iii, 431.
Letang, Eugene, iv, 236, 247.
Letters of marque, in American Rev- olution, iii, 39, 45, 50, 55, 526; War of 1812, 39.
"Levant" (H.M.S.), iii, 488.
Levant Company, i, 94.
Leverett, Governor John (1616-1679), i, 477, 501, 507, 562; iii, 89; por- trait, opp. i, 478.
Leverett, John (1662-1724), ii, 25, 295. Levett, Christopher, i, 195-196, 202.
Levi, Harry, v, 473.
Lévis, duc de, ii, 439, 442, 443.
Lewis, Mercy, ii, 39.
Lewis, William H., iv, 585.
Lexington, founding, ii, 103; naming, 104.
Lexington battle, ii, 562-586; iii, 2, 326; reports, 6; humorous comment,
ii, 313; anniversary, iv, 509, 519; v, 172; picture, opp. ii, 570.
Leyden (Holland), i, 13, 68, 76, 79, 88.
Libel, upon General Court, iii, 454.
"Libelle of Englysche Polycye," i, 476. Liberal thought, ii, 1-3, 32; iii, 501, 505; iv, 201, 252, 254.
Liberal Republican party, iv, 597.
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