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Merlinus Liberatus, 7. 130, 131.
Merret, Christopher, M.D., 16. 211, 238, 239.
Merrett, Lient. Daniel, 15. 82, 82 n.
Merriam, Charles, 19. 350.
Merriam, Ren. Matthew, 17. 156.
Merrick, John, 19 160, 162.
Merrill, Dacon Abraham, 12. 375, 77.
Merrill, Mrs. Anna (Saltonstall), 2. 561.
MERRILL, BENJAMIN, LL. D., 2. 318. His
death, I. xliii. Nominated a Resident Member, 1. 388. Elected, 1. 394. To prepare a memoir of the lon. L. Sal- tonstall, 2. 318, 318n. Death of, 2.
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375, 275 n., 389, 390. 'Memoir of,' 2. 375, 375 n., 390-392. Date of election to membership, 2. 375 n. Parentage and carly life, 2. 390. The degree re- ceived by, from Harvard University, 2. 392.
Merrill, J/rs. Elizabeth Abbot, 2. 300.
Merrill, Frank T., 17 50.
Merrill, Rev. Giles, 2. 561.
Merrill, James, 2. 255 n.
MERRILL, IIon. JAMES C., A. M., 1. 331,
335-339, 345, 347, 350, 374-376, 384, 386, 387, 395, 396, 398, 407, 408, 413, 424, 433, 435, 436, 445, 448, 456, 464, 468, 475 ; 2. 50; 8 43; 19. 228. His death, I. xliii ; 2. 554 n., 559. Vote of thanks to, 1. 274. Nominated a Resident Mem- ber, I. 287. Elected, I. 288. Of com- mittee to prepare the index to the Col- lections, 1. 338, 352. Of committee to audit the Treasurer's accounts, I. 341, 342, 409, 410, 437, 445. Of committee on plan for an index of old town and church records, 1. 377. Of committee to collect and count ballots, 1. 377, 388, 398, 407, 424, 446. Of Publication Com- mittee, 1. 581. Of committee to receive papers from the State government, I. 469, 471 Appointed to prepare a me- moir of James Bowdoin, 1. 477. His ' Memoir ' cited, I 468 n. Of committee to prepare an index for the third series of the Collections, 2. 50, 259, 260. To nominate persons for the vacancies on the committee for the index of the third series. 2. 50. Present at meetings of the Society, 2. 100, 188, 372, 374, 385, 389. Of committee to count thie votes of election of officers, 2. 386. Date of election to membership, 2. 554 n. ' Memoir of,' 2. 554, 554 n., 561- 563. Ilis character and religious views, 2. 562. Societies of which he was a member, 2. 563.
Merrill, Deacon John, 2 390.
Merrill, Dr. John, 2. 390.
Merrill, Mrs. Lucy ( Cushing), 2. 561.
Merrill, Mrs. Lydia ( Haynes), 2. 300.
Merrill, Moses, 12. 317.
Merrill, Samuel, 2. 561, 562.
Merrill, Thomas, 2. 390.
Merrill, Rev. Thomas A., D.D., donations from, 2. 215, 217.
Merrils, see Merritt, Capt. John.
Merrimack, 10. 328.
Merrimack Bible Society, founders of, 6. 283.
Merrimack Company, shares in, owned by the Society, 6. 10. See Treasurer, his annual report.
Merrimack Humane Society, 6. 283, 329.
Merrimack Manufacturing Company, two shares in, transferred to the Mas- sachusetts Historical Society, 2. 597 ;
3. 5; 6. 10. Incorporation of, 5. 269, 270.
Merrimack River, 3. 37; 4. 84; 6. 262. A chart of, 1. 347.
Merrimack Street, 6. 28.
Merriman, Mrs. Helen B., 18. 406, 409 ;
20. 194. Gift from, 18. 322. Vote of thanks to, 18 323.
Merrit, Lieut. Samuel, 15. 82, 82 n.
Merritt, Capt. John, 15. 85 n., 86, 155.
Merritt, Lieut. Jolm, 15. 79 n.
Merry, Robert, 16. 125.
Merry-meeting Bay, 3. 54. Mersey, 3. 228.
Meserve, Clement, 14. 138n. Marriage of, 14. 151.
Meserve, Elizabeth (Mrs. Whidden), 14. 151.
Meserve, George, a refugee from Boston in 1776, 18. 266.
Meserve, Thamnsina (Mrs. Ham), 14. 138, 138 n.
Messamott, Indian, 18. 88, 97, 97 n.
Messenger, Daniel, 15. 403.
Messengham, Isaac, a refugee from Bos- ton in 1776, 18. 266.
Messer, Dudley, 19 325 n.
Messer, Elizabeth M., 15. 366.
Messervy, see Meserve.
Messervy, Mrs. Elizabeth (Jones), 14. 151. Messinger, Samuel, 4. 46.
Messinger, Lieut. Wigglesworth, 15. 76.
Metcalf, Charles R. ( Hilliard & Metcalf),
1. 243 n. ( Keith, &. Nichols), 8. 61. ( Torry &. Ballon), 8. 61.
Metcalf, Eliab W., 8. 61. Metcalf, Ifanan, 14. 386.
Metcalf, Mrs. Julia (Traey ), 14. 387.
Metcalf, Mrs. Mary ( Allen), 14. 386.
Metcalf, Michael, 14. 386.
Metcalf, Gov. Ralph, 4. 93.
Metcalf, Theodore, 5. 389, 301. Quoted, 5. 393, 395, 397.
METCALF, Hon. THERON, L.L.D., 10 484 ;
12. 184; 14. 186. 318 : 15. 369. Dona- tions from, 2. 170, 221, 235, 262, 310; 3 93, 98, 132, 258 ; 4. 430 ; 5. 45, 48, 57, 64, 80, 145, 196, 203, 219, 309, 310, 347, 373; 6. 20; 7. 143, 168, 373; 8. 79, 88, 201, 314, 467, 480 ; 9. 2, 81, 177, 227, 247, 255; 10. 33, 41, 93, 105, 135, 206, 368 ; 11. 501. Elected a Resident Men- ber, 5. 147. Committee to decide upon the disposition of papers obtained in the War of 1860-64, 6. 6. Communi- cation from, 11. 395. Death of, 14. xvi. His death announced by the President, 14. 180. Vote of the Council in refer- ence to, 14. 181. Mr. G: S. Hale ap- pointed to prepare a memoir of, 14. 181. ' Memoir of,' by Mr. G: S. Ilale, 14. 386- 393. His birth. 14. 386. Education at Brown University, 14. 386. Litchfield Law School, 14 387. Marriage, 14 387. Professional labors, 14. 388. Re-
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porter, 14. 380. Judge, 14. 389. His ; character, 14. 390. List of his pub- lieations, 14. 392.
Metcalf, Thomas, 20. 323.
Metcalf, Timothy, 19 335 n.
Metcalf & Co., Messrs., money paid to, 2. 367 n., 363.
Meteorological Journal, 3. 229, 328.
Meteorological observations made at Halifax, 1. 50, 91, 98, 111, 122.
Meteren, Emanuel van, 16. 452, 471.
Metford, manor of, Eng., 4. 112.
Metham, George, 25. 188.
Methodists abont 1800, 5. 417.
Methuen, John. 12. 411.
Methuen, Sir Paul, 12. 411.
Methuen of Corsham. Barons, 12. 411.
Methuen, Muss., 6. 262, 263, 316, 320 ; 12. 401 n., 404, 411.
Metukpogkottimis, 2. 290 n.
Metyard, Thomas, 15. 157.
Meunier, see Demeunier.
Meursius, Johannes, 16. 458.
Meusnier, see Demeunier.
Mexanimo, 10 328.
Mexico, periodicals of, 2. 140 n. Donation from the American Secretary of Lega- tion, 2. 486. Wilson's 'Conquest of,' 4. 277-283. War in, 7. 413.
Mexico, Gulf of, 7. 412, 413; 10. 393.
Meyer, Karl Heinrich Leo, 18. 402.
Meynadier, Mrs. Jacob ( Privat), 14. 218. Miamee River, 2. 327, 327 n.
Miantoninio, 2. 244 n. ; 10 328.
Mica, Peter, Indian, 1. 153.
Michallet, Estienne, 2. 326 n.
Michaux, François Andre, extraet from a letter from, to Dr. Bigelow, 17. 422, 423.
Michelson, Edward, 8. 13, 22, 27.
Michigan University, see University of Michigan.
Mickelthayte, Nathaniel, 14. 147 n.
Mickley, J. J., coins from the collection of, 11. 294, 295, 305. Micmae language, 10. 163. Abbé Mail- lard's Service-book in, I. 113. Mico, Mr., 6. 352.
Midas, schooner, first American steam-ves- sel in Chinese waters, 7. 411, 413, 415. The first American steamship to pass the Cape of Good Hope, log of, pre- sented, 13 327, 328. Model of. 20. 392. Middle Burying-ground, Boston, 6 175. Middle Street, 3. 25; 6. 29. Middleberry, 2. 291 n.
Middleborough, Mass, 4 101 ; 8. 220, 222; II. 20, 30 n .; 12. 394, 395, 399. Obituary list for the town of, 1. 201, 216. Mortality of, 8. 224.
Middleburg, Holland, communication from the Academy of Arts and Sciences at, 13. 307-310. Middleburgh, 7. 296.
Middlecot, Rieliard, 6. 31.
Middlecott, Edward. 13. 411, 412
Middlecott, Edward, the younger, 13. 412.
Middleeott, Jane, 13 411, 412.
Middlecott, Mary, 13. 411.
Middlecott, Richard, 13. 409, 411, 414.
Middlecott, Sarah ( JMrs. Lewis Boucher), 13. 411-413; 17. 95. Middlesex, Conn., 8. 195.
Middlesex Bar, 5. 369.
Middlesex County, Mass., 3. 117. 365, 367 ; 4. 222 ; 8. 360; 10. 324. 'Survey of the Population of the County of,' I. 13.
Middlesex County Agricultural Society, 17. 31, 382.
Middlesex Court Records cited, 20. 266 n. Middlesex Medical Association, 1. 326.
Middleton, -, 13. 106.
Middleton, Alan B., Viscount, see Midle- ton.
Middleton, Arthur, son of Henry, 11. 257 ; 14. 260 ; 15. 393.
Middleton, Charles, 2d Earl, 13. 106.
Middleton, Francis Willougliby, 2d Brron, 12. 412.
Middleton, Mon. Henry, President of Con- gress, 11. 255, 257; 12 330; 14 200.
Middleton, John, Ist Baron, 7. 344. 346. Facsimile of signature, faces 7. 45.
Middleton, Polly, 5. 10.
Middleton, William, 14 260.
Middleton, Mass., 12. 403, 404, 412. Aids Boston in 1774, 4. 224.
Middletown, Conn., 4. 100; 19. 404. In 1789, 11. 25.
Middletown, Penn., 17. 202 n., 203.
Midleton, Alan Brodrick, 2d Viscount, 12. 412.
Midwont, 6. 69 n. Mifflin, -, 8. 340.
Mifflin, Mrs., 7. 210.
Mifflin, Gen. Thomas, 4 61, 82, 84; 7. 256; 8. 411, 422 ; 14. 83, 284; 15. 114, 144, 148, 150, 152, 157; 17. 62 n. And the Pennsylvania militia, 7. 132. Ap- pointed quartermaster-general, 15. 143.
Mifflins, Messrs., Philadelphia, 8. 389.
Mighill, Samuel. 14. 143.
Mighill, Capt. Thomas, 15. 86.
Mighill (Mighil), Rev. Thomas, 8. 13, 22, 26.
Mignard, citoyen, 13. 82.
MIGNET, FRANCOIS AUGUSTE ALEXIS. 4. 201; 10. 317; 13. 380 ; 15. 14, 284, 314, 315. Letter received from, 8. 311. Photograph of, presented. 14 157. Elected an llonorary Member, 5 18. Donations from, 5. 86 ; 7. 280. Vote of thanks to, 7. 250.
Miguel d'Antas, Minister of Portugal, sre Antas.
Milborne, George, sentenced by a court- martial, 16. 344.
Milbourne, -, 16. 106.
1 Mildmay, Lady, funeral sermon on, 1. 130.
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Mildmay, Henry, Ist Earl of Fitzwalter, see Fitzwalter.
Mildmay, Sir Henry, 12. 172
Mildmay, William, 8. 11, 20, 25.
Miles, Mr., Connecticut, 19. 403, 418.
Miles, Capt. Benjamin, 17. 177, 177 n.
Miles, Rev. Henry A., letter from, 2 54,
54 n., 55 n. Donations from, 2. 54, 54 n., 55 n., 383.
Miles, Rev. James B., death of, noticed, 14. 179.
Miles, Capt. Noah, 19. 88.
Miles, Rev. Samuel, 19. 105.
Miles, Solomon Pearson, 10. 224.
Milestone, 7. 138.
Milford, Conn., II. 16 ; 17. 147; 19. 398.
' Military Operations in North America,' I. 99.
Military Post Library Association, dona- tions from, II. 498.
Military power inseparable from the su- preme civil magistrate, 5. 240.
Milk Street, 6. 28.
Mill, John Stuart, 12. 331 ; 14. 51.
Mill Dam Avenue, Boston, 18. 285.
Millar, Martha (Mrs. Wentworth), 14. 152.
Millar, Sidraclı, 14. 376 n. B.
Millen, Capt. James, 15. 75.
Miller, -, 15. 232, 234.
Miller, Lady, 7. 116.
Miller, Mr., printer, 19 220 n.
Miller, Mr., publisher, 4. 405.
Miller, Rev. Mr., 13. 421.
Miller, Charles, 11. 141.
Miller, Edward, contributes to purchase the Society's building, 1. 465 n.
Miller, Hugh, 3. 362
Miller, Jaines, his 'Synopsis of Mineral- ogy,' I. 73.
Miller, John, 20. 140, 142.
Miller, John, a refugee from Boston in 1776, 18. 267.
Miller, John E., donation from, 11. 84.
Miller, John S. (?), 14 82.
Miller, Percival, 12. 116, 117.
MILLER, PHINEAS, nominated a Corre- sponding Member, 1. 85. Elected, I. 86. Accepts membership, 1. 97. Do- nation from, I. 100.
Miller, Samnel, 10. 161.
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MILLER, Rev. SAMCEL, D.D., nominated a Corresponding Member, I. 126. Elected. 1. 126. Donations from, 1. 138, 146, 147, 154, 178; 2. 4. His contro- versy with J. Sparks, 10. 245.
Miller, Samuel R. ( Gore, Miller, & Par- ker), II. 308.
Miller, Deacon Thomas, 14. 74 n.
Miller, Lieut. Thomas, 15. 80.
Miller, W. M., 7. 353.
Miller, Capt. William, donation from, I. 116.
Miller, William, Jr., donation from, I. 55.
Miller, Capt. William R., donation from, 1. 91.
Miller, Col. William Turner, 15. 91, 98, 142, 160.
Millet, Dr. Asa, donation from, 9. 255; 10 35, 36.
Milligan, D., 12. 51.
Milling, process of, 3. 185. .
Millot, Cyprien, 10. 89. .
Mills (Mylls), -, 12. 99, 101.
Mills, -, 17. 185, 195, 196.
Mills, Ensign, 16. 360.
Mills, -, refugee, 18. 267.
Mills, Arthur, his . Colonial Constitu- tions ' cited, 17. 208 n.
Mills, Rev. Benjamin, 19. 12.
Mills, Prof. Caleb, communication from, 2. 258. Report of the committee on his request, 2. 260, 261.
Mills, Edward, 8 28.
Mills, Hon. Elijah H., 11. 69; 19 282. Notice of, by Mr. Lodge, 19. 12-14. Extracts from the familiar correspond- ence of, 19 14-53.
Mills, Mrs. Elijah H., 19. 13, 23 n. Let- ters to, from her husband, 19. 14-50.
Mills, Hannah, 7. 423,
Mills, Isaac, 17. 157.
Mills, J. K., & Co., 3. 52-55, 58.
Mills, Rev. Jonathan, 7. 423.
Mills, Joseph, communication and dona- tion from, 3. 112.
Mills, Mr. Robert, 7. 413.
Mills, Rer. Samuel J., 19. 21.
Mills, Mrs. Saralı, 19. 13.
Mills, Lieut. William, 15. 85.
Mills & Ashmun, Messrs., 19. 13.
Mills & Hicks's ' Register' cited, 16 285 n. MILMAN, HENRY H., Dean of St. Paul, 12. 6; 15. 292; 16. 430. Elected an Honorary Member, 5. 182. His death, Io. xvi, 340; 11. 32. Remarks upon, IO 340. Remarks of J. L. Motley on, Io. 344-346. Letter in relation to, 11. 2. Review of his 'Annals of St. Paul's,' by Count Circourt, presented, 11. 228.
Milman, Rev. William H., letter from, II. 2.
Milmore, Martin, 17. 437, 438.
Milne, James, donation from, 1. 98.
Milne-Edwards, see Edwards.
Milner, Dean, 15. 231 n.
Milnes, Richard Monckton, 1st Baron Houghton, see Houghton.
Miltitz, Karl von, 20. 374-376.
Milton, John, 1. 75, 362; 10. 330; 12. 20, 398; 13. 247; 14. 303, 313, 314 ; 15. 50; 16. 207, 248, 417 ; 17. 36, 305, 341, 342, 358; 18. 64, 333 n., 393; 19. 342; 20. 118, 180, 182, 208, 346, 362. Bust of, placed in the Dowse Library, 3. 169, 170. Quoted. 4 225. His contract for the copyright of Paradise Lost, 10. 439. Lines by, quoted, 18. 215. Quotation from his 'Lycidas,' 20. 228.
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Milton, Mass., 3. 41, 378; 4. 78; 6. 26,
349 ; 7. 199 ; 12. 52, 394, 395; 13. 223 ; 16. 280, 283, 284, 285 n .; 17. 359: 18. 189; 19. 314, 317; 20. 227. In 1775, 7. 190-195, 197, 200-202, 204-207, 209- 213, 215, 218, 220, 221, 224-227, 229, 230, 232, 233, 238-210, 242, 243, 247, 253, 323. Origin of the name of, 12. 398.
Milton Academy, 3. 208 ; 17. 214, 214 n. Milton Bridge, 7. 193.
Milton Mills, 1775, 7. 204.
Milton Street, 6 29.
Milwaukee Young Men's Association, see Young Men's, etc.
Minchin, -, 14. 276, 277.
Minchin, Edward ( Minchin &- Welch), II. 308.
Miner, Charles. 14. 56.
Minerva, ship, 6. 436.
Minister of Commerce of France, com. munication from, 2. 217.
Ministerial Army, 6. 184.
Ministers, mode of making payment to, in 1708, 3. 38. 'In favor of the Con- gregational way of worship,' 11. 201.
Ministro de Fomento, Spain, 16. 252 n. Gift from, and vote of thanks to, 16. 252.
Minnesota Historical Society, 10. 145. Donations from, 2. 473, 486, 535; 3. 63; 10. 21, 319; 11. 498.
Minns, Thomas ( Young &. Minns), 1. 98, 130, 137, 147, 154, 168, 178, 191, 202, 219. Gift from, 18. 287.
Minorca Island, 19. 72.
Minorcans, in Florida, 3 225, 226.
Minot, -, 20. 7.
Minot, Capt , 8. 351.
Minot, Alr., 10. 39.
Minot, Christophier, a refugee from Bos- ton in 1776, 18. 266.
Minot, George, 17. 143, 143 n.
Minot, George R., I. xxxiv.
MINOT, Hon. GEORGE R., A. M , I. xxiii n., 1 n., 2n., 5, 14. 17 n., 23, 24, 27, 29, 30, 33- 36, 39-41, 62, 86, 103 n., 105-110, 116, 117, 121, 124, 129, 133-135, 143, 160 n., 490 ; 2. 202; 3. 166, 266, 351; 4. 110; 7. 377 ; 12. 434; 13. 255; 17. 174, 205, 364 ; 18. 127, 134 n. ; 19. 154-156, 158- 163, 165-167, 169-172, 357, 390. One of the early members of the Society, I. x-xxiii. Constitution of the Society drawn by, I. xv. Draught of the rules for the Cabinet and Museum drawn by, I. xix. Of committee to arrange for the publications of the Society, I. xxV. Portrait of, I. xxxiv. His death, I. xl, 145. Elected a member of the Standing Committee, 1. 4, 34. List of books given by, to begin the Library, I. 8,9. Of committee to arrange the plan of the 'Apollo,' I. 17, 23. To prepare an account of the Society for
Fleet's 'Register,' 1 17. Draught of report on the duties of the Standing Committee, in luis handwriting, 1. 27 n. Of committee to examine the Treas- urer's accounts, 1. 34, 83, 84, 90. Of Publication Committee, 1. 29, 77, 120. Elected Recording Secretary, 1. 40. Recording Secretary, 1. 42, 47, 49. Of committee to report a plan for con- tinuing the Society's publications, 1. 42. Portrait of, faces 1. 42. Autograph of, faces 1. 42; 19 169. Of committec on incorporation of the Society, 1. 49. Elected Librarian and Cabinet- Keeper, I. 50, 64. Of committee on arrange- ment of the Tontine Crescent room, 1. 59. Librarian, 1. 51, 57, 70-72. Of committee to receive the deed of the Crescent room, 1. 65. Donations from, I. 68, 89, 124. Of committee to ask for Prince's Almanacs, 1. 77. Of commit- tee on binding, 1. 77. To contract for printing the Collections, 1. 78, 83. Of committee to petition the General Court for a grant of wild lands, 1. 81. Of committee to reprint the Circular Letter, I. 81. Of committee on the map of the State, 1. 81. 90, 99, 105, 135. Of committee on increase of means for publishing the Collections, 1. 86. Elected Treasurer, 1. 97, 105, 117. Of committee to make a cata- logue of the manuscripts, 1. 100. To purchase Des Barres's Atlantic Nop- tune, 1. 102. To frame an additional by-law relating to forfeiture of mem- bership, I. 102, 105. Committee ap- pointed to examine his accounts as Treasurer, 1. 107, 125, 126. Of com- mittee to consider the expediency of continuing the publication of the Col- lections. 1. 107. Of committee to raise money to pay the printer, 1. 133. Mr. Avery's letter to, I. 136 n. To receive and keep an account of the Collections, 1. 112. Of committee on sale of Snffi- van's ' History of Land Titles,' 1. 143, 144. Dr. Freeman appointed to write a memoir of. 1. 145, 151. His 'Ilis- tory of the Insurrection in Massachu- setts,' 1. 11, 83. His contributions to the history of Massachusetts, 3. 166. Minot, James, 8. 23, 27.
Minot, Lawrence, 'Poems' of, 13. 257, 259.
Minot, Samuel, 11. 303, 395.
Minot, Stephen, Jr., 2. 516 n.
Minot, Thomas, 13. 257.
MINOT. Hon. W11.LIAM. 7. 352; 10 166 ; 13. 266, 267; 19. 177. His death. I. xliv : 12. xviii ; 13. 49. Donations from. I. 191; 2 61. 171. 582 : 5. 1, 26; 7. 100, 357 ; 10. 206. Letter received from, I. 493. Nominated a Resident Member, 2. 261. Elected, 2. 262. Accepts election,
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MINOT, Hon. WILLIAM (continued).
2 264. Present at meetings of the So- ciety, 2. 264, 204, 298, 300, 806, 314, 818, 338, 350, 353, 385, 417, 429, 432, 443, 456, 571, 596, 599, 607. Of com- mittee to make arrangements for the celebration of the first half-century of the incorporation of the Society, 2. 292. A subscriber to the portrait of Governor Gore, 2. 312». Of Scruti- nizing Committee, 2. 313, 442. Of com- mittee to aid Mr. Adams in his ' Me- moir of Mr. W: Tudor,' 2. 318. Of committee to consider the subject eom- municated by the 'Trustees of the will of Hon. S: Appleton, 2. 597. Amount subscribed by, for the Library and new Catalogue, 2. 603 n. Of commit- tee to nominate officers for election, 2. 606, 607. Of committee to take charge of property given by the Trust- ees under the will of llon. S: Appleton, 3. 5. Of committee to nominate officers for the Society, 3. 28. To prepare a memoir of Hon. S: Hoar, 3. 122. Signs a memorial remonstrating against a petition of the llistorie, Genealogical Society for a change of its corporate name, 3. 266-270. Letter from, to Hon. R. C. Winthrop, 5. 203, 204. Donation from, as exeentor for Miss M. P. Townsend, 7. 102. Vote of thanks to. 7. 102. Named to prepare a memoir of F: Tudor, 7 307. Death of, announced, 13. 49. Resolutions of the Society, 13. 49. 'Memoir of,' by Robert C. Winthrop, 13. 255-259. His ' Memoir of Hon. S: lloar,' 5. 306- 372.
Minot, William, Jr., 19. 357. Executor of the will of Miss M P. Townsend, 5. 205; 7. 102. Letter from, to Hon. R. C. Winthrop, 5. 203, 204. Dona- tion from the executors, 7. 102. P're- sents an Indian relic, 8 84. Donation from, 13. 259.
' Minot House,' Dorchester, 20. 25.
Minot Street, 6. 30.
Minsheu, John, his 'Ductor in Linguas,' I. 66.
Minucius Felix, Marcus, 18. 426. Minuet, Peter, 10. 378.
' Minute Men,' origin of, 15 69.
Mirabeau, Honoré Gabriel Riquetti, Comte de, 3. 385 ; 14. 155. His ' Cincinnatis,'
I. 11. His 'Histoire Seerète de la Cour de Berlin,' I. 153.
Miranda, Franciseo, 6. 306 ; 15. 321.
Miriam, John, Sen., 12. 107.
' Miscellaneous Papers' in the Library of the Society. 2. 570 n.
Misehianza, 9. 465.
Mishawun (Charlestown), 16. 206. Mishnepettunt, 2. 290 n.
Mission Church in China, 6 442.
Missionaries at Tranquebar, letter from, to Rev. Samnel Mather, 17. 149, 150.
Missionary Society, see Boston City Mis- sionary, etc.
Missions of California, II. 348-350.
Mississippi, importation of slaves prohi- bited, 6. 99.
Mississippi River, 4. 375. Free naviga- tion of. 9. 10. Old Jesuit maps of, ex- hibited, II. 142.
Mississippi Valley, memoir on the re- mains of the aborigines of, 2. 385.
Missleden, Mr , letter to, 13. 342. 343.
Missouri, Io. 478, 479. Admission of, 7. 401. Donations from, II. 498.
Missouri Compromise Bill, 18. 275.
Missouri Philosophical and Ilistorical Society, 10. 309.
Missouri Restriction, 6. 99.
Mister, the title, taken away for theft, 8. 225.
Mistick, Mass., see Medford.
Mitchel, Lieut .- Co/., 15. 160.
Mitchel, Major, 15. 160.
Mitchel, Mrs., 19. 215.
Mitchel, Major Abiel, 15. 77.
Mitchel, Major Edward, 16. 373, 374.
Mitchel, Jonathan, see Mitchell.
Mitchel, Rev. Jonathan, D.D., see Mitchell.
Mitchel, Samuel, 8. 23, 28.
Mitchel, Thomas, a refugee from Boston in 1776, 18. 267. Mitchell, -, 17. 196.
Mitchell ( Matchless), 3. 62.
Mitchell, Constance ( Mrs. Forbes), 20. 274.
Mitchell, Daniel, 12. 203.
Mitchell, Elizabeth ( Mrs. Barker), I. 171.
Mitchell, Experience, 2. 560; 20. 274.
Mitchell, Henry, medal of George l'ea- body by, 15. 319.
Mitchell, J. II., donation from, 3. 114.
Mitchell, John, M.D., his ' Map of North America,' in 1755, with the 'red line' on it, to be obtained for the Society, II. 231, 232.
Mitchell, Jonathan, HI.C. 1687, 8. 28; 14. 207,215.
Mitchell (Mitchel), Rer. Jonathan. H.C. 1647, 7. 282 ; 8. 11, 20. 25 : 11. 201; 17. 145. A manuscript copy of the laws of Harvard College presented to, in 1683, which contains his 'admittatur' of that year. 3. 133. Receives a paper from Goffe, 7. 281. His Election Sermon, I. 10. Volumes of sermons probably in his handwriting, 2. 54 n. 'Life of, 2. 54 n. General Election Sermon of, 2. 293 n. Mitchell, Maria, 18. 80.
Mitchell, Mrs. Nabby ( Lazell), 2. 561.
MITCHELL, Hon. NAHUM, A.J., I. 335, 348, 374, 387, 423 n., 495 ; 2. 3; 13. 375; 17. 121. His death, I. xliii ; 2. 537, 559, 561. Nominated a Resident Member, I. 273. Elected, I. 275. Of committee to audit the Treasurer's accounts, I.
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374, 375; 2. 35, 36. Of committee to ask aid of the State to publish Win- throp's Journal, 1. 374. Appointed to prepare the memoir of Mr. S: Davis, I. 428. Elected Librarian, 2. 3, 40. Present at meetings of the Society, 2. 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 21, 25, 28, 32, 35, 40, 46, 47, 51, 56, 99, 109, 117, 119, 123, 135, 137, 139, 142, 143, 145-147, 149, 171, 172, 176, 177, 181-183, 185, 188, 212, 213, 215, 216, 218-220, 227, 233, 235, 241, 245, 247, 253, 256-259, 261, 262, 268, 272, 285, 286, 298, 314, 319. Donations from, 2. 15, 31, 35, 171. To make with Rev. J. B. Felt a catalogue of books, pamphlets, and manuscripts in the Library, 2. 16. 'To make a col- lection of maps of counties and towns of Massachusetts. 2. 16. Reads letter from Mr. S: Ilazard, 2. 16. Com- municates donations. 2. 17, 27, 28, 31, 35, 3, 41, 47, 51. To reduce the re- port of catalogue to writing, and place on the Society's records, 2. 18. To in- form Mr. S: Ilazard that an exchange of publications will be made with him, 2. 18, 19, 23. 24. Report of catalogue in preparation, 2. 18. To prepare blank forms of letters for sending the thanks of the Society to persons making do- nations, 2. 20, 24. To enforce the effect of vote passed April 25, 1831, concern- ing certain loaned volumes, 2. 20. To forward the second and as much as is published of the third series of Collec- tions, to Dr. N. II. Julius, 2. 22, 28. Report concerning books belonging to the Society, 2. 24. To furnish Mr. Kent B. Stratford with certain books from his uncle's library, 2. 23. To cause the volmines presented by Mr. Palfrey to be bound uniformly with others of the set. 2. 20. To canse a complete set of the Collections to be bound and lettered that they may not be removed from the Library, 2. 32. Report on the catalogue of the Library, 2 32, 41- 43, 43 n., 44n. To send to each mem- ber of the Society each new volume of the Collections with a bill of one dollar, 2. 35. To accompany the gift to Mr. Felt with a suitable inscription, 2. 40. Of committee to see to the binding of the manuscripts of the Society, 2. 44. To be on Publishing Committee for Vol. VI., third series, 2. 49. Appointed Recording Secretary pro tempore, 2. 50. Of committee concerning the presenta- tion of the Collections, 2. 51, 55, 56. To take charge of the matter of Mr. W. D. Williamson's letter, 2. 57. Ex- cused from acting on the Publishing Committee of Vol. VI., third series, 2. 61. To prepare an inventory of Dr. Freeman's donation, 2. 62. To report
upon the matter of the contract with the Society's publishers, 2 02, 02 n. Resigns his position as Librarian, 2. 63, 63n. His place as Librarian supplied, 2 64. Elected Treasurer, 2. 180, 149, 192, 233, 251, 271. Report of the com- mittee on his accounts. 2. 148, 211, 234, 253, 268, 269, 313, 314. To subscribe toward a wooden pavement, 2. 149. To reimburse Mr. Davis for freight on books, 2. 182. To pay the principal of any debt due from the Society, 2. 214. Of committee to consider the reprinting of Vol. X, second series, 2. 245. To pay the painter for the painting of the entry, 2. 247. To make whatever pay- ment is necessary to the agents of the Society of Northern Antiquaries, 2. 259. To audit and settle the accounts of the course of lectures, 2. 262. To have a new partition put up in the Library, 2. 285, 255 m. To provide shelves in the new apartment of the Library, 2. 287. To send a copy of a certain vote to the representatives of Rev. Henry Ware, Jr., 2. 293. To pre- pare a memoir of Hon. N. M. Davis, 2. 414, 414 n. 'Memoir of,' 2. 537 n., 560, 561. Offices held by, 2. 560, 561. Date of election to membership, 2 661. Ilis 'History of Bridgewater,' 2. 183 ; 17. 215 n. Ilis 'History of Bridgewater and Genealogical Register,' 2. 561. The ' Bridgewater Collection,' 2 561.
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