Commonwealth history of Massachusetts, colony, province and state, volume 5, Part 69

Author: Hart, Albert Bushnell, 1854-1943, editor
Publication date: 1927
Publisher: New York, States History Co.
Number of Pages: 922


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"Liberator," iv, 206, 294, 316, 328, 332, 335, 338; v, 153. "Liberty" (sloop), ii, 472, 502.


Liberty, Winthrop on, i, 122-123, 186- 187; charter rights, ii, 14, 158; ideal, 541; iv, 61; checks and bal- ances, iii, 200, 202 ; based on virtue, 247.


"Liberty Bell," iv, 331.


Liberty of conscience, i, 21, 66, 81,


176-182, 208, 378, 382-408, 473, 482, 484-485, 563, 565, 567, 590, 599- 600, 604; ii, 15, 269, 337-340; iv, 252-268, 355-357 ; v, 505, 509, 528; legislation, i, 208, 400; v, 133 ; char- ter provision, ii, 14; Constitution of Mass., iii, 187, 190, 195; iv, 9-13. Liberty of speech, iv, 334; v, 624.


Liberty of the press, i, 378; ii, 130; iii, 199; iv, 334; v, 623; Adams case, iii, 454.


Liberty Loans. See Public debt.


Liberty party, iv, 90, 92-97, 335, 337, 338. See also Free-soil party.


Liberty Tree, ii, 186, 479, 480, 482. Librarians, eminent, v, 291.


Libraries, iv, 154, 221, 238; v, 153, 267-291 ; open to the public, iv, 239; Mass. State Library, v, 174, 272, 275; proprietary, iv, 270; v, 274, 284-290; State authorities, 29, 268, 274-276; State aid, 275, 276; travel- ing, 277; inter-library loans, 277, 278; work for children, 278; in- struction, 278 ; schools benefited, 278 ; books in foreign languages, 278; buildings, 269, 279; college-owned, 279-284; theological, 289; circulat- ing, 290. See also Books; also spe- cific topics.


Library Art Club, v, 277.


Library of Congress, librarian, v, 291. Lieber, Francis, iv, 166.


Lieutenant governors, office, ii, 11 ; lists, 591; iii, 581; iv, 621; v, 689; declared absent, iii, 68; resident of Maine, 552; eligibility, iv, 21, 25. Lighthouses, iv, 293.


Lighting arrangements, i, 263.


"Lightning" (clipper ship), iv, 465- 466, 469.


Lincoln, Earl of, i, 52, 53, 98, 311, 319.


Lincoln (Eng.), i, 59.


Lincoln (Mass.), incorporated, ii, 110; in Concord fight, 571-572, 576; Hartwell house, (illus.) opp. i, 264. Lincoln, President Abraham, estimates,


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ii, 252; iv, 220; memorial, 238, 247 ; presidency, 501, 534, 539, 564, 592; calls troops, 506, 509, 519, 520, 524, 527, 530, 531; choice of general, 533; assassination, 540, 604; writer, i, 368; iv, 120, 206, 212.


Lincoln, General Benjamin, ii, 551 ; iii, 121, 130, 132, 133, 150, 398. Lincoln, Mrs. Hannah (Quincy), iii, 318, 329.


Lincoln, Levi (1749-1820), iii, 189, 413, 427, 429; iv, 62.


Lincoln, Governor Levi (1782-1868), iv, 4, 59, 78, 80, 82-83.


Lincoln County (Maine), settlement, ii, 112.


Lincolnshire (Eng.), i, 12, 19, 59. Linebrook Parish, iii, 319.


"Lion" (vessel), i, 207, 393, 536.


Lions, i, 367; ii, 283.


Literature, i, 319-322, 360-378 ; ii, 291- 318; iii, 287; iv, 201-222; v, 150- 151; Mather's estimate, ii, 344; Eng- lish authors popular, iii, 287, 317.


Lithuania, emigration, iv, 161, 165, 169.


Little, Brown & Co., v, 498.


Little, George, iii, 471.


Little Harbor (N. H.), i, 17, 195, 202, 205.


"Little James" (vessel), i, 76.


Little, Moses, iii, 126.


Littleton, founding, ii, 103, 104; in Concord fight, 575.


Liver diet, v, 564.


Livermore, Mrs. Mary A., v, 205.


Liverpool (Eng.), emigration, i, 59; packet lines, iv, 440, 442-443, 460. Livestock, i, 123; ii, 392; iii, 358; iv, 376; introduction of domestic ani- mals, i, 68; exports, ii, 413; bounty to soldiers, iii, 345; health control, iv, 382, 395.


"Living Age," v, 488.


Livingston, Robert R., iii, 104, 163, 234; iv, 112.


Lloyd, James, iii, 434, 474, 543; iv, 283, 306.


Loan agencies, State supervision, v, 30. Lobbying, repression, v, 171.


Locke, John, philosopher, i, 194, 557. Locke, John, soldier, iii, 325.


Locke, Morris E., v, 616.


Locomotives, early type (illus.), opp. v, 402.


Lodge, Henry Cabot, iv, 460; v, 315; in U. S. Congress, iv, 577; v, 24, 170, 172, 182, 189, 193, 600, 601, 623, 629; politics, iv, 601, 606; v, 173, 179, 191, 193; death, v, 194. Logan, Edward L., v, 24, 615.


Logan, John Alexander, portrait, opp. iv, 558.


Lomasney, Martin M., v, 22, 24, 182, 188, 638, 640, 644, 662, 664; por- trait, opp. v, 664.


London, Eng., emigration, i, 57, 58, 59, 60, 62.


London Company, i, 5, 14, 18, 67, 77, 193, 410.


Londonderry (N. H.), founding, ii, 408. Long, Crawford Williamson, v, 549. Long, Governor John Davis, iv, 603, 604, 608 ; v, 41, 42.


Long, Richard H., v, 189, 190.


Long Island (Conn., N. Y.), geology, i, 29; settlement, 222, 246, 311, 397; cession to Conn., 234, 500; Indians, 243, 247.


Long Island battle, iii, 126.


Longfellow, Alexander Wadsworth, iv, 239.


Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, iii, 419; iv, 185, 217, 229, 328, 367; v, 310; writings, iv, 217, 444, 448 ; v, 15I.


Longfellow, William Pitt Preble, iv, 235.


Longmeadow, founding, i, 531 ; pastor, iv, 369.


Looms, iv, 412; v, 372, 375.


Lord, Robert Howard, "The Catholic Church in Mass., v, chap. xvii, pp. 504-538.


Lord's Prayer, in Indian, i, 537. Lords of the Admiralty, ii, 12.


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Lords of Trade and Plantations, i, 254, 453, 561, 564, 568, 582, 587, 595, 597, 600, 603; ii, 5, 17, 19, 166, 171, 203, 218, 423, 464; iii, 91. See also Committee for Trade. Church in Massachusetts," v, chap. xvii, pp. 504-538.


Loring, Augustus P., "The Fourth Con- stitutional Convention (1914-1919)," v, chap. xxi, pp. 632-670.


Loring, Augustus P., v, 24, 643, 644, 648, 657, 660, 669.


Loring, Edward Greely, iii, 206; iv, 283, 492, 495.


Loring, Ellis Gray, iv, 327, 367. Louis XIV (France), ii, 309.


Louisiana, Acadian immigrants, ii, 430; protest against admission to Union, iii, 462, 472; northern ne- groes in, iv, 339; reconstruction, iv, 573, 574, 576.


Louisiana purchase, iii, 429.


Lovejoy, Elijah P., iv, 295, 327, 334; v, 153.


Lovell, James, ii, 554; iii, 145, 146, 164, 165, 170, 175, 177.


Lovell, John, ii, 225.


Lovell, General Solomon, iii, 36, 124. Lovett, Robert Williamson, v, 559. Lovewell, John, ii, 90.


Low, Charles P., iv, 452, 453.


Lowe Art Tile Company (Chelsea), iv, 238.


Lowell (Mass.), founding, i, 44; iv, 410, 414, 417; foreign-born element, 154; population, 281 ; industries, 289; v, 372, 373, 381 ; notables, iv, 383, 565, 593; V, II, 22, 172, 226; stage route, iv, 420; in Civil War, 521; school, v, 226; hospitals, 546. Lowell, Abbot Lawrence, Harvard College, v, 107, 256, 311; public services, v, 128, 195, 638, 641.


Lowell, Amy, v, 218 ; portrait, opp. v, 206.


Lowell, Francis Cabot, iv, 412, 414. Lowell, Guy, iv, 247.


Lowell Institute, iv, 271; v, 250.


Lowell Institute School for Industrial Foremen, v, 255.


Lowell, James A., v, 188, 653.


Lowell, James Russell, ii, 547; iv, 187, 233, 269, 271; v, 487; aboli- tionist, iv, 296, 317, 328; writings, 219; V, 151; portrait, opp. iv, 218. Lowell, John (1824-1897), iv, 62.


Lowell, John (1743-1811), iii, 189, 192, 200, 209, 413, 434, 453; iv, 62; Mass. Constitution, iii, 189, 192, 200, 209.


Lowell Manufacturing Company, iii, 512.


Lowell School of Design, iv, 241.


Lowell Textile Institute, v, 240, 262. Lotteries, ii, 217, 276; iii, 274, 294, 446, 568 ; iv, 365; ticket (fac simile), opp. ii, 218.


Loudoun, Earl of, ii, 144, 435, 437, 438, 440, 441.


Louisburg (C. B. Id.), ii, 85; King George's War, 142, 421 ; cross, 301, 422; French and Indian War, 427, 438, 440; iii, 58.


Loyal American Associators, iii, 254. Loyal Irish Volunteers, iii, 254.


Loyalists, iii, 251-296; conservatives, ii, 127; social elements, 182; iii, 311 ; feared, ii, 254; political power, 481 ; in cities, 526; misfortunes, 526; re- moval from Massachusetts, ii, 254; iii, 25; apathy, 2; Berkshire County agitation against, 76; signs burned, III; return, 350; property confis- cated, 264, 419.


Luce, Robert, v, 22, 23, 636, 643, 645, 662, 668.


Ludlow, Roger, i, 103, 174.


Ludlow (Mass.), v, 390.


Lumber, primal industry, i, 34, 47, 72, 76, 424 ; ii, 397; export, i, 41, 45, 88, 204, 264, 424, 445, 449, 461; ii, 397, 413; iii, 45; shortage, i, 424; em- bargo, iii, 83; Lumber, foreign trade needful, iii, 367; Maine, iii, 549, 555 ; depredations, ii, 399, 467; iii, 570; domestic trade, iv, 421 ; shipbuilding


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supplied, iv, 442; in World War, v, 606. See also Trees.


Lummus, Henry T., v, 641, 643. Lundy, Benjamin, iv, 206, 314, 327; v, 147; portrait, opp. iv, 312.


Lundy's Lane (Ontario) battle, iii, 485. Lunenburg (Mass.), founding, ii, 105. Lunenburg (N. S.), iii, 51.


Lunt, Henry, iii, 59.


"Lusitania," v, 599.


Lutterworth (Eng.), i, 58.


Luxury, i, 271, 295; ii, 231, 358; iii, 282, 308, 350.


Lyceums, iv, 271 ; v, 205.


Lyford, John, i, 76, 79-80, 392.


Lygonia, i, 196, 199, 201, 472.


Lyman, George H., iv, 517, 528.


Lyman, Phineas, ii, 427.


Lyman, Theodore, iv, 294, 321, 323; v, 296.


Lynde, Benjamin, ii, 171, 183.


Lynn, founding, i, 100, 261, 525; ii, 106; iron works, i, 265; shipbuild- ing, 448; description, 415; bridge, 432; Mass. tax, 436; shoe industry, iii, 360; v, 376, 379 ; population, iii, 408; public library, iv, 155; anti- slavery agitation, 322; in Civil War, 517; fire, v, 379, 578 ; electric plant, iv, 394; labor movement, v, 435; neighborhood center, 469.


Lynn Regis (Eng.), i, 525.


Lynn Village. See Reading.


Lynnfield, founding, i, 530; in Civil War, iv, 527.


Lyon, Mary, iv, 184, 359 ; v, 145, 200, 206, 209.


Lying-in Hospital, iv, 274.


Lyman School for Boys, v, 52.


"Lynch" (vessel), iii, 32.


Lynching, antilynching bills, iv, 572.


M ACDONALD, Mrs. Helen A., v, 228. Macdonough, Commodore Thomas, iii, 487.


"Macdonough" (destroyer), v, 397.


"Macedonian" (H.M.S.), iii, 483.


Machias (Me.), in the Revolution, iii, 31, 125.


"Machias Liberty" (sloop), iii, 31, 35. Machine age, v, 370-385.


Machines. See specific name of a machine or process.


MacIntyre, William A., v, 471.


Mackerel, i, 237; ii, 404, 412; iv, 406. Mackinac (Mich.), ii, 315.


Macleod, Frederick Joseph, v, 24.


Macomb, General Alexander, iii, 486. Macy, John, "Massachusetts Literature in the Nineteenth Century," iv, chap. vii, pp. 201-222.


Madeiros, Celestos, v, 127.


Madison, President James, iii, 246, 381, 384-387, 402; presidency, 433, 435; iv, 292; views, iii, 382, 425. Madras (India), ii, 422. Magee, James, iii, 535.


Magistrates, dismissal, i, 107, 216; choosing, 108, 109, 187, 369; life- tenure, 113; concert with clergy, II4, 207; maladministration, 187; performing marriages, 279; salaries, 439 ; nomination by governor, ii, 517; iii, 64. See also Assistants, Court of; Deputy Governor; Gov- ernor.


Magna Charta, invoked, i, 592, 594; infringed, 123, 595.


Maine, exploration, i, 6, 16, 193, 195; Plymouth Colony in, 78, 195; In- dians, 130; ii, 86; early settlements, i, 193-199, 509 ; first elected governor, 199; forests, 496; iii, 549; French contest for, ii, 65-91, 131; settle- ment from Mass., 75, 86, 112; popu- lation, 112; iii, 564; v, 419; Can- adian boundary, iii, 420, 489; iv, 123, 301-303 ; claimed by England, iii, 489; territory, 548; transporta- tion, 548, 550; land titles, 549 ; emi- gration westward, 565; map, opp. iii, 556. See also names of persons and places; also specific topics.


Maine Central R. R., v, 402, 414, 415. Maine, District of: part of Mass., i,


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199-201, 241, 488, 511, 513, 564; ii, II; iii, 549; New England Confed- eration, i, 227, 256 ; Philip's War, 513, 553; forfeited to the Crown, 569; in Dominion of New England, 572; representation, ii, 12; War of 1812, iii, 490-493, 567; admiralty district, 548 ; grievances against Mass., 548- 552; separation, 552-557, 561-579; counties, 554; Constitution of U. S., iii, 558.


Maine, Province of, i, 194, 196, 198, 199-201, 513; ii, 170.


Maine, State of; lands apportioned to


Mass., iii, 570, 577 ; constitution, 573- 576; name, 574; frame of govern- ment, 573, 575; courts, 577; War of 1812 claims, 577; outside capital, 578; first governor, iii, 576; World War, v, 615.


"Maine" (U. S. S.), v. 175.


Maine, University of, students from Mass., iii, 579.


Malcolm, Daniel, iii, 93.


Malden (Mass.), founding, i, 58, 529 ; referendum votes, v, 36; water sup- ply, 86; rubber industry, 386.


Malden (Ontario), iii, 478.


Malvern Hill battle, iv, 533.


Manassas (Va.), battle, iv, 524, 533; national maneuvers, v, 583.


Manchester (Eng.), i, 57, 59.


Manchester (Mass.), founding, i, 58, 529 monument, v, 220; shipbuild- ing, 388.


Manchester (N. H.), iv, 414.


Manhattan Island. See New Amster- dam.


Manila Bay (P. I.), clipper ship in, iv, 447.


Manley, John, iii, 22, 32-34, 59.


Mann, Hermann, ii, 317.


Mann, Horace, iv, 174-183, 184, 186, 197, 284; v, 29, 55, 143, 144; por- trait, opp. iv, 180.


Manners, iii, 286, 303, 502.


Manomet, i, 84.


Manomoit. See Chatham.


Mansfield (Mass.), ii, 110. Manslaughter. See Murder.


Manual training, v, 234, 248.


Manufacturing, rise, i, 34, 43-44; ii, 405-4II ; household, i, 43-44 ; ii, 369- 372; iv, 363, 411; English policy, ii, 17, 415, 505; iii, 358; encourage- ment of colonial, ii, 496; develop- ment, iii, 432, 498, 510; iv, 74, 281, 360-364, 407-417; V, 370-397; 429- 432 ; panics, iv, 289, 431 ; inspection, v, 169; State supervision, v, 30, 32 ; map of craft industries by towns, opp. ii, 410. See also Tariff. .


Maps, in Archives, v, 273.


Marblehead, shipbuilding, i, 265, 447, 448; v, 388; college site, i, 343; de- scription, 415; founding, 529; ii, 159; name, 104; fish industry, 159, 402; iii, 529, 530, 545; loyalists, ii, 182; aid to Boston, 525; port of en- try, 525; notables, 551; iii, 21, 22, 59, 165, 308; in the Revolution, 21, 32, 127, 129, 527; privateering, 56, 543; War of 1812, 491; shipping, 545; iv, 305; in the Civil War, 506; shoe industry, v, 376, 379. March, John, ii, 82.


"Marco Polo" (clipper ship), iv, 467. Maresquelle, Lewis de, iii, 40.


"Margaret" (vessel), iii, 535.


"Margaretta" (H.M.S.), iii, 31. Mariana, i, 202.


Marine Corps (U. S.), on privateers, iii, 40, 50; in Revolution, 37; ap- prehension of slaves, iv, 340; re- cruits from Mass., v, 582.


Marine Park (Boston), v, 88.


Marks, Mrs. Josephine Preston (Pea- body), v, 219.


Marksmanship, ii, 584; iii, 9, 281, 300. Marlborough (Mass.), founding, i, 530; destroyed, 550; Dennison plant, v, 383.


Marprelate, Martin, tracts, i, 9.


Marriage, i, 278-281, 301-304; ii, 361- 366; iii, 284, 289; v, 213; ring, i, 9; by magistrates, 117, 279; by min-


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isters, 279, 595; ii, 363; racial in- termarriage, i, 279; ii, 262, 302 ; iii, 295; iv, 339; child unions, i, 308; by justices of the peace, 595; set- tlement, ii, 364; widowers, iii, 281; contracts, 284; annulment, v, 112; evasion, 44. See also Desertion; Di- vorce.


"Mars" (vessel), iii, 35.


Marsh, Dexter, iv, 369.


Marshall, Emily, v, 200.


Marshall, Mrs. Hannah, ii, 365.


Marshall, John, chief justice of U. S.,


ii, 181; iii, 110, 119, 245; veto of laws, iii, 386; Secretary of State, iii, 241 ; in France, iii, 424; char- acteristics, iv, 43.


Marshall, Josiah, ii, 365.


Marshall, Colonel Thomas, iii, 130.


Marshfield, founding, i, 58, 60, 83, 414; in Revolution, ii, 553.


Marshpee, Indians, i, 131 ; district, ii, IIO; town, ii, 110.


Marston, witch, ii, 35.


Martha's Vineyard, geology, i, 27, 29; missionaries, 89, 248, 361, 376, 536; Indians, 131, 539; description, 137;


Gosnold, 16; part of Mass., ii, 11. Martial law, ii, 11.


Martin, Luther, iii, 378.


Martin, Mrs. Susannah, ii, 38, 40. -


Maryland, liberty of conscience, i, 407; Iroquois alliance, 518; paper money, ii, 214; Albany Congress, 423; French and Indian War, 426; co- operation against England, 525; Ar- ticles of Confederation criticized, iii, 168, 177, 178; Civil War, iv, 526. See also Baltimore.


Masefield, John, iv, 471.


Masks, facial, v, 219.


Mason, George, iii, 397.


Mason, James Murray, iv, 127, 326, 502.


Mason, Jeremiah, iv, 70, 107.


Mason, John (d. 1635), i, 19, 114, 191, 194, 196, 202-204, 206, 220, 444, 472 ; heirs, i, 204, 472, 508, 558, 563.


Mason, Jonathan, iii, 434.


Mason, Stevens Thomson, iii, 436. Masonia, i, 203.


Massachuset Indians, i, 128, 130, 134. Massachusetts, colonists, i, 12-22, 37,


49-63, 79, 89-90, 93, 96-100, 105, 260-262, 286, 295, 386-388, 390, 412- 413, 425, 426, 442, 462, 468, 493; ii, 157, 159, 257-261; iii, 331; settle- ment, i, 19, 52, 66, 71, 99-100, 120, 163-164, 214, 386-388, 414-416, 493, 522-533; ii, 102-112, 549; iv, 349- 355; v, 136; geography and topog- raphy, i, 25-31 ; climate, 31, 367; natural advantages, 31-47, 70, 442- 443; frontier, 532; iv, 362; western portion, iv, 346-370.


Massachusetts, maps; relief map, i, in- side cover; coast (1631), opp. 6; correpated English towns, opp. 58 ; Indian settlements, opp. 130; Bay Colony boundaries, opp. 222; Dutch map of colonial boundaries (1659), opp. 500; settled portions (1675), opp. i, 528 ; towns by date of found- ing, ii, inside cover; settlement 1620-1740, opp. ii. 102; 1801 survey, iii, inside cover; routes of transpor- tation, iv, inside cover.


Massachusetts Bay, Governor and Company of the, i, 89, 93, 96-103, 412-413; iii, 89; stock certificate, (illus.), i, opp. 94; jurisdiction, iv, 345.


Massachusetts Bay Colony, social con- ditions in 17th century, i, 52-55; rivalry with Plymouth, 84, 86, 217; based on Plymouth experiment, 85, 89-90; boundary disputes, 86, 192, 200-201; absorption of neighbors, i, 89, 206, 241, 497; early history, 93- 123, 492-494; seat of government, 99-102, 163; Cambridge Agreement, 99, 163; obligations to adventurers, 99, 413; government, 102, 114, 120- 123, 187-188, 391, 470, 478-481, 494 ; ii, 122, 157; jurisdiction, i, 215, 218, 497; policy of expediency toward


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England, 474; dependence upon England, 472, 475; iii, 88; policy toward neighbors, i, 495; in English wars, 495; inter-charter period, 568- 580; ii, 3-7; foreign policy, i, 519; form retained in Revolution, iii, 65. See also special topics.


Massachusetts Bay, Province of the: foreign policy, i, 519; organization, i, 583-584, 602; inaugurated, ii, 15; debt, 80; revolution in government, 558; end of royal rule, iii, 26, 65. See also special topics.


Massachusetts Bay in New England, The Government and People of the, iii, 162.


Massachusetts, State of:' first time so called, iii, 108; loyal to Union, iv, 588; reorganization of departments, 613; progress, 618; v, 168; credit standing, 367. See also special topics.


"Massachusetts" (brigantine), iii, 35, 60.


"Massachusetts" (vessel), i, 39.


"Massachusetts Abolitionist" (news- paper), iv, 332, 335.


Massachusetts Abolition Society, iv, 336.


Massachusetts Academy of Agriculture, iv, 389.


Massachusetts Agricultural College, iv, 186, 387, 390, 392; v, 240, 258, 261; presidents, iv, 391 ; alumni, v, 261 ; buildings, (illus.) opp. iv, 392; library, 283.


Massachusetts Agricultural Institute, iv, 389.


Massachusetts Antislavery Bazaar, iv, 330.


Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society, iv, 332, 335, 337.


Massachusetts Bank, ii, 410; iii, 363; v, 344.


Massachusetts Bar Association, V, III. Massachusetts Central R. R., v, 402, 425.


Massachusetts Charitable Eye and Ear


Infirmary, iii, 520; iv, 273; v, 546. Massachusetts Charitable Fire Society, iii, 520.


Massachusetts Cheese Manufacture As- sociation, iv, 381.


Massachusetts Civic League, v, 290.


Massachusetts Congregational Chari- table Society, iii, 520.


"Massachusetts Eagle" (newspaper), iv, 370.


Massachusetts General Hospital, iii, 520; iv, 273 ; v, 55, 546, 549, 562; buildings, iv, 229; (illus.), opp. v, 546; income, v, 357; in war, 621. Massachusetts Historical Society, iv, 270; v, 286. Massachusetts Horticultural Society, iv, 382.


Massachusetts Hospital Life Insurance Co., v, 357.


Massachusetts Hospital School (Can- ton, Mass.), v, 50, 59, 559.


Massachusetts Humane Society, iii, 520.


Massachusetts Institute of Technology, iv, 186, 190; v, 258, 301; depart- ment of architecture, iv, 247; pa- geant, 249; educational scientists, 187; private support, v, 240; ad- mission, 243 ; Lowell Institute school, 255; cooperation with Harvard Uni- versity, 260, 313; library, 282; World War, 612; main court (illus.), opp. v, 258.


"Massachusetts Law Quarterly," v, III. Massachusetts Medical Society, v, 541, 542, 547, 553.


Massachusetts Society for Mental Hy- giene, v, 290.


Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture, iii, 358; iv, 382, 394, 396.


Massachusetts Washington Benevolent Society, iv, 357.


Massasoit (Indian), i, 72, 73, 130, 134, 142, 145, 207, 528, 534, 540, 543.


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Matanzas (Cuba), v, 581.


Matches, i, 263 ; iv, 362, 367.


Mather, Mrs. Abigail (Phillips), ii, 326, 334.


Mather, Cotton, i, 601, 602; ii, 293- 298, 310, 323-350; iii, 519; witch- craft, ii, 35, 40, 47, 50-52, 54, 56, 297, 346; iv, 156; minister, ii, 278, 288, 302, 303, 330, 361, 362; Yale College, 333, 335; scientist, 323 ; v, 541 ; views, i, 546; ii, 39, 284, 285, 293-298, 332; writings, i, 56, 282, 360, 362, 366, 370, 371-372, 374, 375, 376, 601 ; ii, 20, 32, 48, 233, 292, 293, 296, 309, 310, 331, 340; fac similes, opp. 334, opp. 342; portrait, ii, frontispiece.


Mather, Mrs. Elizabeth (Hubbard), ii, 334.


Mather, Increase (1639-1723), ii, 301, 310, 334; agent in England, i, 374, 599-600, 602, 604; ii, 4-10, 12, 15, 327, 329; political activity, i, 473 ; ii, 24, 67, 327, 330; iii, 90; Harvard College, ii, 24, 333 ; witchcraft, 47, 51, 52, 55; minister, 276, 278, 324, 326, 330; writings, i, 373, 374-375; opp. 600; ii, 6, 47, 291, 310; views, i, 458, 494; ii, 275, 284; v, 505. Mather, Increase, 2d, ii, 334.


Mather Richard, i, 59, 182; ii, 324, 340.


Mather, Samuel, ii, 310, 379, 446; iii, 109.


Matignon, François, v, 512, 513.


Matinnicus, i, 363.


Matthews, Nathan, v, 71, 72, 75, 85, 90, 91, 92; v, 641 ; portrait, opp. v, 76.


Mauduit, Jasper, ii, 473, 477.


Maury, Matthew Fontaine, iv, 451, 459.


Maverick, John, i, 59.


Maverick, Samuel, i, 17, 122, 403, 484.


Maverick National Bank, v, 343.


May, Samuel J., iv, 294, 322.


May pole, i, 17, 85, 274, 524.


"Mayflower" (vessel), i, 15, 16, 60, 68-71, 77.


Mayflower Compact, i, 15, 82, 386; v, 642.


Mayhew, Jonathan, ii, 224, 479; iii, 93. Mayhew, Thomas, i, 89, 129, 248, 376, 526, 536.


Maynard, Horace, iv, 581.


Mayo, Lawrence Shaw, "The Spirit of Massachusetts (1774-1775)," ' ii, chap. xviii, pp. 534-558 ; "The Mas- sachusetts Loyalists (1775-1783)," iii, chap. ix, pp. 251-276.


Maysville, Washington, Paris and Lexington Turnpike Road Company, iv, 293.


McCall, Governor Samuel, v, 24, 185,


187-189, 601, 603, 604, 623, 634, 660; portrait, opp. v, 186.


McCarthy, Denis, iv, 157.


McCarthy, Thaddeus, i, 62.


McClellan, General George Brinton, iv, 533-534, 591.


McCormick, Cyrus H., iv, 375.


McCosh, James, v, 304.


McCulloch v. Maryland, iv, 112.


McHenry, James, iii, 240, 422.


McIntire, Charles, iv, 228.


Mckay, Donald, iv, 231, 442, 449, 454,


457, 458, 459, 460, 463, 466, 468, 469. Mckay, Gordon, iv, 416; v, 260, 376. Mckay, Lauchlan, iv, 458.


Mckean, Thomas, ii, 481.


McKeen, Joseph, iii, 578.


McKim, Mead and White, iv, 239; v, 269.


Mckinley, President William, v, 171, 173.


McLane Arrangement (1830), iv, 305, 306.


McLane, Walter, v, 22.


McLean Asylum for the Insane, iii, 520; v, 55.


McLeod, Alexander, iv, 122.


Mead, Mrs. Lucia (Ames), v, 229. Mead, Edwin D., v, 490.


Mead, Edwin D., "John Adams, Na-


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tional Statesman," chap. viii, pp. 212-249.


Mead, William Rutherford, iv, 234, 239, 244.


Meade, General George Gordon, iv, 537.


Meat packing, development, ii, 405, 406.


Medal, to George Washington, iii, 26. Medfield, founding, i, 530; Indian troubles, 550.


Medfield, State hospital, v, 59.


Medford, shipbuilding, i, 38, 265; iv, 439, 440, 456, 460; v, 388; found- ing, i, 58, 100, 261, 525; Ten Hill farm, 166, 447; iii, 19; description, i, 415; bridge, 432; Indians, 135; schools, ii, 376. See also Jackson College ; Tufts College.


Medical examiners, v, 552.


Medical School of Maine, v, 544.


Medical science, iii, 285; v, 152, 539- 569; instruction, iv, 360; v, 263, 301, 540, 542, 543; library, v, 290. See also Physicians; Surgeons; also names of diseases.


Medway, founding, ii, 103.


"Melbourne" (clipper ship), iv, 469. Mellen, Charles Sanger, v, 408, 409, 410.


Mellen, Prentiss, iii, 552, 577. Mellon, James H., v, 22.


Melrose, water supply, v, 86. Melville, Herman, iv, 367. Melvin memorial (Concord), iv, 243. Mendon, founding, i, 529; Mass. Con- stitution, iii, 204. Menham (Eng.), i, 529.


Menotomy. See Arlington.


Merchant Adventurers of London, i, 6. Merchants, aristocrats, i, 51, 570; iii, 408; settlers, i, 62; influential ele- ment, 567-571 ; iii, 307, 385, 539; wealth, i, 425; association, 576; political attitude, 560; ii, 127, 147, 149, 151, 181, 493, 504, 537, 543, 557; iii, 540; attitude of English, ii, 7, 514; loyalists, iii, 251.


Merchant's Society (Boston), ii, 252, 490, 493, 496.


"Mercury" (vessel), iii, 59.


"Mermaid" (frigate), ii, 430. Merrimac. See Newbury.


"Merrimac" (U. S. sloop), iii, 59. Merrimac Company, iv, 430.


Merrimac River, boundary, i, 19, 96, 98, 192, 194, 200-201, 203; ii, II; fish, i, 416; water power, iv, 410, 414 ; canals, 421.


"Merrimack" (U.S.S.), iii, 471.


Merry Mount, i, 17, 274.


Metacomet (Indian). See Philip.


Metal goods, v, 382, 390. See also Mining; also names of metals.


Methodists, iii, 196, 505; iv, 139, 267, 356; v, 457; Boston, iv, 267; aboli- tionists, iv, 330; missions, v, 139; Deaconess Association, 458; theolog- ical seminary, 458.


Methuen, founding, ii, 106; French and Indian War, ii, 439; in Rev- olution, iii, 162.


Metropolitan District Commission, iv, 617; v, 32, 69, 331 ; Water Division, 69; Sewerage Division, 69.




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