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have a permanent inscription placed on the Winslow chair, 2. 285. Reports on the letter directed to Judge Sewall relating to Dr. Cotton Mather, 2. 286, 287, 287 n. Report of the committee on the celebration of the first lialf- century of the incorporation of the So. ciety, 2. 289. Of committee to con- sider the letter from Josiah Quincy, Jr., in relation to the Boston Athe- næum, 2. 295, 299. Communicates let- ters, 2. 295, 308, 327, 366, 481, 491, 510, 511, 526. 550, 551, 556, 593. Commu- nicates a copy of a letter from Elishia Hutchinson, 2. 296, 296 n .- 298n. Reads letters from Josiah Cotton and Sir Henry Ashurst, 2. 304, 304 n., 305 n. Of committee to consider the subject of a national name, 2. 310. To furnish Mr. Felt with a suitable testimonial for his journey to England, 2. 312. One of the subscribers to the Gore portrait,
2. 312 n. To make arrangements for the delivery of the memoir on the Pa- tent Office, 2. 317, 318. Of committee to consider a claim to the Trumbull Papers, 2 323, 330, 330 n., 333 n., 357, 357 n .- 359 n. Communicates some Revolutionary poetry, 2. 326. Reports from the Standing Committee concern- ing the amendment of the charter, 2. 330. Communicates a copy of a bill for the erection of a monument in
memory of Gen. Joseplı Warren, 2. 337. Communicates a copy of the ' Petition of Randall Howlden,' etc., 2. 339. Communicates letters relating to the Trumbull Manuscripts, 2. 343. Of committee to invest the money of the Society at his discretion, 2. 370. In-
vestment of funds, 2. 371. Communi-
cates manuscripts, 2. 376, 377. Of committee to consider certain changes in the publication of the Collections, 2. 380. A member and secretary of the
Anthology Club, 2. 387 n., 388 n. To sell the Western Railroad shares, 2. 416, 417. Reads a letter from Hon. Jolin P. Kennedy, 2. 426. Communi- cates letters from Rev. Joseph Hunter, 2. 434, 460. Presents a request in be- half of Mr. J. S. Loring, 2. 444. Report of the committee with regard to pro- posed changes in the publication of the Collections, 2. 446, 446 n. Communi- cates a manuscript copy of a work in the British Museum, 2. 481. Presents letters of Rev. John Eliot, 2. 495. Reads request from S. Hopkins Emery, 2. 499. Permission accorded to, to bor- row a portion of the Winthrop Manu- scripts, 2. 528. Chosen as delegate to attend a celebration at Lancaster, 2. 534. Communicates matters of histor- ical interest, 2. 540, 541, 552. Commu- nications from, 2. 550, 552, 671. Re- quested to prepare a memoir of Hon. James C. Merrill, 2. 554, 554 n. Com- inunicates receipts dated 1777, 2. 571. Communicates the request of G. H. Hollister, 2. 576-579. Communicates a letter from Mr. Whitehead, 2. 581. Amount subscribed by, for the Library and new Catalogue, 2. 603 n. Presents an ancient bill of lading, 3. 27. Com- munications on the Sherman Family, 3. 28. Declines re-election as l'resi- dent of the Society, 3. 28, 29. Receives a vote of thanks, 3. 29. His response, 3. 30. To take charge of the unbound magazines, 3. 32. Communicates a paper on Goffe, the regicide, 3. 60-63. Letter relating to the Dowse donation, 3. 109. To represent the Society at the inauguration of the Franklin statue, 3. 111. Tribute to Mr. Hoar, 3. 122. Mr. T. C. Amory, Jr., to be allowed to use the Library for one year, 3. 128, 129. Present at the anniversary of the Pilgrims' landing, 3. 130. Commoni- cates information relating to Rer. Jolın Allen, 3. 132. Presents an origi- nal letter written by Cotton Mather, of 1699, 3. 132, 133. Letter to Elislia Hutchinson concerning the Hutchinson ' History,' 3. 144-146. Publication of the remainder of Hutchinson's 'His- tory,' 3. 144-146. Of committee on increase of members, 3. 154. Presents copies of letters of Rev. Jolin Allin, 3- 155. Marshals the Society into the Dowse Library room, 3. 164. Presents one of the original 'passes' given in accordance with an order of Gen. Gage, 3. 180. See Gage. Presents an auto- graph letter of James Otis, 3. 181. Exhibits one of the earliest bills of ex- change used in the country, 3. 257. His remarks concerning a citation re- ferring to the authorship of a book on
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Antinomianism, 3. 257, 258. Presents two 'crow's feet' used in defence against the charge of cavalry, 3. 262. Presents a manuscript volume from Samuel Whitwell, 3. 264. Signs a me- morial to the Legislature against a petition of the Historic, Genealogical Society for a change of its corporate name, 3. 266-270. The thanks of the Society to be presented to the class of 1329, 3. 331. Presents donation of the ' Haarlemsehe Courant,' 3. 332. Re- marks by, 4. 144, 283, 430; 5. 41, 182, 323 : 7. 172, 308. Remarks by, on W. H. Prescott, 4. 188-190. Vote of thanks to, 5. 39. To prepare a memoir of Mr. Judd. 5. 44. Report on names of the principal undertakers for planta- tion, etc., 5. 93-96. Remarks on Mr. Judd, 5. 187. Seconds a motion, 5. 198. Report on publication of Proceedings, 5. 200. Communicates a letter of Cromwell, 5. 313. Reads a letter from T: Prince, 5. 365. On the Nar- ragansett Patent, 5. 400. Calls the Narragansett Patent a forgery, 5. 403. Subseription from, 6. 9. Matters per- taining to the name of Edward Read, or Edmand Reade, 6. 255. Matters pertaining to changes in the Probate Courts, 6. 204 n. His Letters on Egypt, 6. 305. Gift of his ' Genealogieal Dic- tionary ' to the Library of the Society, 6. 425. On Mr. W: Vassall, 6. 476 n. Subject of a letter from Charles II., in his ' History of England,' 6. 488 Re- marks concerning the Winthrop Letter, 6. 490. Deposits Otis's portrait in the Cabinet, 8. 231. Remarks on the death of Hon. Edward Everett, 8. 159, 160. His remarks in acknowledgment of the gift of Mr. George Peabody, 9. 446. And the Rogers Bildle, 10. 428, 429. Interview of Hon. R. C. Winthrop with, II. 229. Collection of coins belonging to, presented, II. 252. Tribute to, by the President, 12. 433-438. By Mr. Charles Deane, 12. 438-441. Resolu- tions adopted by the Society, 12. 438. Vote of the Society on his retiring from the Presidency, 12. 435. His historical labors, 12. 436. Mention of, by Thack- eray, Landor, and others, 12. 437. An- eedote of his thoroughness in antiqua- rian research, 12. 440. His hatred of Cotton Mather, 12. 441. Bequest of, to the Society, 13. 50. Vote to accept the same, 13. 51. Gifts of, to the Li- brary, 13. 265, 271. His copy of the Society's Collections, with manuscript notes, presented, 13. 312. Portrait of, on book-plate for the books purchased from the Savage Fund, 14. 153. ' Me- moir of,' by Hon. George S. Hillard, 16. 117-153. His ancestry, 16. 117.
His birth, 16. 118. Education, 16. 118, 119. Extracts from his early letters, 16. 120-126. His letter to Rev. Mr. Payson, 16. 127. Begins the study of the law, 16. 127. His journey to the West Indies, and illness, 16. 128. His character as a lawyer, 16. 128. His connection with civil, literary, and be- nevolent institutions of Boston, 16. 129, 130. Founder of the Provident Insti- tution for Savings, 16. 130. Other trusts, 16. 130. His ageney in the establishment of primary schools, 16. 130-132. Overseer of Harvard College, 16. 133. His membership in this Soci- ety, 16. 133, 134. His manner of pre- siding over its meetings, 16. 134. Editor of Winthrop's 'Journal,' 16. 134-137. Selections from his notes, 16. 137-141. Abandons the practice of law, 16. 137. Visit to England, 16. 141, 142. Country life, 16. 142, 143. His preparations for the ' Genealogieal Dictionary,' 16. 144, 145. Extracts from the 'Dictionary,' 16. 146-149. His death, 16. 150. Traits of character, 16. 150, 151. His opinion of Hancock and Cotton Mather, 16. 152, 153. His family. 16. 153. His opinion of Cotton Mather, 18. 244. Quoted and cited, 2 612 ; 3. 258; 5. 40, 144, 492, 493; 6. 476; 8. 35; 10. 396; 12. 172 n., 396, 397. His ' Notes' on the letter from Elisha Hutchinson, 2. 207 n., 298 n. His ' Genealogieal Dictionary,' 2. 612; 6. 255, 474; 12. 440; 13 125, 410 n., 411n. ; 14. 129 »., 130 n., 134 n., 147 n. : 15. 396 ; 16. 118, 141, 143-145, 149-151 ; 17. 93, 140 n., 263 n .; 18. 6 n. Ilis ' Winthrop's History of New Eng- land' cited, 2. 54 n .; 6. 255, 488; 12. 430; 16. 194, 196 n .- 201 n., 203 n., 205n. His edition of 'Winthrop's Journal,' 18. 290 n., 299 n. ; 20. 184. Extract from his ' Notes to Winthrop,' 20. 78.
Savage, Lieut .- Col. James, Jr., 12. 438; 16.153.
Savage, Judge James W., 18. 404.
Savage, John, H.C. 1694, 8. 29.
Savage, John, Barnstable, 1801, 16. 121. Savage, John, Earl of Rivers, see Rivers.
Savage, John, Son of Liberty, 11. 141.
Savage, Dr. Samuel, Io. 62; 16. 376.
Savage, Samuel P., 20. 15.
Savage, Thomas, portrait of, by Smibert, 16. 399.
Savage, Major Thomas, 16. 117, 118; 17. 130; 20 210. Portrait of, 20. 120. Savage, Thomas S., M.D., 14. 12.
Savage Fund, 13. 272, 276-278; 14. 53, 153, 321, 322, 325-327; 15. 268-270, 273, 274, 276; 16. 168-172; 17. 71, 73, 74; 18. 28, 30, 31. 34, 407, 409-411, 413, 414; 19. 290-202, 294; 20 194, 195, 197. 198. Books bought with the income of, 19. 289 ; 20. 191.
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' Savage Papers,' 16. 377 ; 17. 92. Savalet, -, 18. 97 n.
Savannalı, Ga., 3. 223, 224 ; 4. 96 ; 6. 89, 219; 8. 215, 217; 17. 61, 79, 80, 372; 18. 315; 19. 181 n .; 20. 90, 91. News- papers of, 1. 190. Beginnings of the cotton-trade, 3. 222, 227. Commerce of, 7. 412.
Savannah, ressel, 7. 413.
'Savannahı Daily Republican,' 2. 265. Donations from the publishers of, 8. 171, 201, 254, 274; 9. 196, 247, 255, 347, 353, 357, 368, 436; 10. 1.
' Savannah Georgian,' 9. 5 n.
Savannah River, 3. 225. Savery family, Decon, 5. 315.
Savigny, Friedrich Karl von, 20. 261.
Savile correspondence given, 4. 146.
Savin, Col., Bristol, 8. 219.
Savings Bank Building, 3. 47. A com- mittee appointed to ascertain the ex- pense of procuring the third story of, 2. 468.
Savings Banks, institution of, 2. 198.
Savoi, -, a singer, 19 221.
Savonarola, Girolamo, 12. 70.
Saward, Mr., 16. 387.
Sawin, Thomas, 4. 256, 257.
Sawin, Thomas E., letter and donation from, 2. 444, 445 ; 10. 40. His ' Brief Chronology of Wendell,' etc., 2. 445, 445 n.
Sawtelle, I. B., donation from, II. 500.
Sawyer, Mr., Newburyport, donations from, 1. 122, 124.
Sawyer, Artemas, 19. 172, 176.
Sawyer, Major Ephraim, 15. 76, 90, 93, 102, 103, 142, 160.
Sawyer, Capt. James, 15. 80.
Sawyer, Rev. John, 8. 439.
Sawyer, Lieut. Jonathan, 15. 76 ; 16. 353, 362.
Sawyer, R., 14. 328 n.
Sawyer, Attorney-General Sir Robert, 4. 160, 165; II. 188 2.
Sawyer, Capt. Samuel, 15. 82.
Sawyer, Timothy T., 19. 357.
Saxe, Hermann Moritz, Comte de, 6. 391. Saxe, John G., 17. 459.
Saxis, Rafaele, II. 223.
Saxon steamship, vote of thanks to, 7. 160.
Say and Sele, Fred. Twistleton Fiennes, 13th Baron, 13. 367.
Saybrook, Conn., 8. 475 ; 10. 27 n. ; 16. 4, 210; 17. 145, 146 n., 343, 344, 347.
' Saybrook Platform,' I. 469 ; 17. 151. Saye and Sele, William Fiennes, Lord, 4. 2, 274; II. 212; 13. 134; 14. 365; 16. 210; 20. 44, 82 n., 102 Land granted to, 3. 50. Deed of conveyance to, 6. 45. Sayer, R., 6. 38.
Sayre, Rev. James, II. 17.
Sayre, Stephen, committed to the Tower, 7. 236.
Sayre, see Sagee.
Scaliger, Joseph, 13. 315.
Scamerhorn, Mr., Kinderhook, 19. 400. Scammel, Thomas, a refugee from Bos- ton in 1776, 18. 268.
Scammell, Col. Alexander, 14. 325, 326. Ilis estimate of prisoners taken at Yorktown, I. 217. Death of, 19. 68. ' Diary of,' 2. 498. His regiment, 3. 113.
Scammell, James, 15. 87. Appointed bri- gade-major, 15. 143.
Scammon, Richard, 16. 255, 266, 268, 269. Scammons (Scamman), Col. James, 4. 296; 14. 88, 90; 15. 82, 85, 100, 103, 105, 107, 110, 122, 127, 129, 130, 149, 160. Report of, 4. 298. Officers of the regiment of, 15. 82, 82 n. Acquit- ted by court-martial, 15. 127. Scammony, a cathartic, 5. 397.
Scandinavian antiquities, 8. 177 et seq. Scandinavian Discoveries in North Amer-
ica, letter concerning, 2. 500, 500 n., 501 n.
Scandinavians, early discoveries of, in America, 2. 505 n.
Scapula, Johann, his ' Lexicon,' 18. 430. Scarborough, Thomas, 20. 188.
Scarborough, Me., 12. 403. Corn taken from a burning house in 1676, 2. 309. Scarborough, man-of-war, 4. 220; 7. 251. Scarlet, Capt. Samuel, annuity due Har- vard College, 6. 349.
Scarlett, Capt., 16. 232, 235.
Scarsdale, Robert Seke, Earl of, 13. 106. Schaffhausen, Switzerland, 6. 438, 439 n.
Scharf, Col. J. Thomas, his 'Chronicles of Baltimore,' 14. 340.
Scheffer, Ary, 19. 247; 20. 100, 101. Let- ter of, presenting a portrait of Lafay- ette to the House of Representatives at Washington, 19. 56, 57.
Schell, Augustus, 8. 2.
'Scheme to drive the French out of America,' I. 21.
Schenck, Rer. Noah H., D.D., donation from, Io 21.
Schenckius, Johann Theodor, 5. 386.
Schenectady, N. Y., 2. 4, 584; 3. 132 ; 7. 329, 331; 11. 312; 16. 104; 17. 225; 18. 227; 19. 359, 402-404, 406, 408, 412, 417-420, 422.
Schidone, Bartholomeo, 3. 379.
Schiller, Johann Christoph Friedrich von, 20. 242.
' Schiller Buch,' 5. 99.
SCHINAS, CONSTANTINE D., nominated a Corresponding Member, 2. 116. Elect. ed, 2. 119.
Schlegel, August Wilhelm von, 16. 463; 18. 176.
Schlegel, F., 3. 384.
SCHLEGEL, JOHAN FRIDERICH WILHELM, President of the Royal Society of Anti- quaries of the North, 2. 24, 85 n .; 8. 180.
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Nominated a Corresponding Member, 2. 24. Elected, 2. 27.
Schleiermacher, Friedrich Ernst Daniel, 18. 338.
Schley, James Montfort, 2. 158.
Schmidt, L. W., donation from, 9. 368. Schodac, N. Y., 19. 420.
Schoharie, 1793, 7. 331.
Schomberg, Capt. Isaac, ' Naval Chronol- ogy ' by, 12. 423.
Schomburgh, Sir Robert H., his ' History of Barbadoes' cited, 18. 13n.
School for the Idiotic and Feeble- Minded, Massachusetts, 17. 27.
School Street, Boston, 3. 308. Court- house in, taken down, 5. 31.
Schoolcraft, Hon. Henry R., LL.D., 2. 310 n. ; 18. 19. Letter from, referred to the Publishing Committee, 2. 35. Report of the Committee, 2. 36. Do- nation from, 2. 336. His deatlı, 8. 182. His 'Essay on the Chippewa Lan- guage,' 1. 416. His ' Dissertation and Vocabulary of the Abenaki and Ogib- wa Languages,' 2. 35, 36, 36 n. His ' North American Indians' cited, II. 160. Literary labors of, 12. 57. Quoted, 7. 447-440.
Schoolcraft, Mrs. Mary H., donation from, 12. 57.
Schools, names of, in Boston, 6. 32, 33. One of the four institutions necessary to be studied in writing the history of the American Revolution, 6. 365, 366. Early history of, in Boston, 12. 387- 391.
Schooner, origin of the name, I. 166; 2. 307.
Schouler, Adj .- Gen. William, letter to, from Luther V Bell, 7. 79, 80. Dona- tion from, 10. 320.
Schrader, Heinrich A., 17. 409.
Schroder, Francis, 10. 277.
Schræder, Johann, 5. 386, 389, 390, 396, 398.
Schultz, Christian, his 'Travels' cited, 17. 187 n.
Schultze, -, 17. 150.
Schurman, Madam Anna Maria von, 13. 311.
Schutz, Capt. William, 18. 71.
Schuyler, Mrs., 19. 26.
Schuyler, George L., 12. 268. Schuyler, Hanyost, anecdote of, 19. 408 n. Schuyler, Col. Peter, vase presented to, by Queen Anne, 12. 269.
Schuyler, Gen. Philip, 4. 57, 288; 10. 305 ; 12. 122, 261, 269, 288; 14. 96, 342; 15. 114; 16. 291; 19. 395, 400-402, 413, 417. Condition of the army under, in 1777, 3. 278, 279. Instance of Indian fidelity, 3. 305. Appointed General, 7. 193. Defeats Guy Johnson, 7. 234. Letter from. 10. 489.
Schuyler family, 19. 160.
Schuylkill Bridge, ' Address to the Stock- holders of,' I. 191.
Schwartz, Rev. Louis B., 20. 362.
Schweinfurt, inscription to Olympia Mo- rata on a house in, 15. 243.
Schwerin, Field-Marshal, 11. 242.
Scientific School, Harvard University, see Harvard University, Lawrence Sci- entific School.
Scientific Schools, 11. 87.
Scioto Land Company, Ohio, 13. 82.
Scipio, negro, 20. 136, 140.
Scituate, Mass., 6. 476 ; 7. 476; 12. 393- 395, 399; 17. 171, 206, 207, 216, 344; 19. 253 n., 376, 381, 382 ; 20. 274. Set- tlement at, 9. 27.
Scituate, R. I., 4. 223, 224; 11. 28.
Scituate Harbor, 7. 361.
Sclater, Richard, 3. 260.
Scobie, James, Marblehead, naturalized, 4. 362.
Scola, -, musician, 19. 221.
Scollay, John, Son of Liberty, 3. 95; 11. 141 ; 16. 295; 20. 10, 12, 12 n.
Scollay, Mary ( Mrs. Bigelow), 17. 417, 442.
Scollay, Mercy, donation from, 1. 87.
Scollay, Col. William, 1. 65; 13. 4; 17. 417, 420; 18. 318. Donations from, I. 54, 89. Offers the room in the Tontine Crescent, 1. 58, 58 n.
Scollay Square, Boston, 6. 30 ; 17. 420.
Scollay's Building, Boston, I. xix ; 18. 340.
Scot & M'Michael, Messrs., 12. 49.
Scot, Gen., 4. 133.
Scot, Major, 11. 132.
Scot, Capt. John, 7. 214-216, 220. See Scott.
Scot, Mrs. John, 7. 220, 225.
Scot, Lemuel, 7. 260.
Scotch Church, London, 5. 420.
' Scotch Victory,' engraving, 3. 37. Scotchmen, legislation concerning enlist- ments, 6. 207. Leave Boston after the siege, 7. 249.
Scotland. 3. 98, 236; 10. 438. Surveys of, I. 177. Service of Gen. Braddock in, 3. 236. Act of Union, 6. 28. Troops from, captured, 1776, 7. 258.
Scotland Society, Windham Co., Conn., II. 27.
Scots' Charitable Society, Boston, 16. 256; 17. 96.
'Scots' Magazine,' I. 31.
Scots' Society for Propagating Christian Knowledge, see Society in Scotland for propagating Christian Knowledge. Scott, Capt., 15. 118; 16. 341, 351, 355, 359.
Scott, Mr., 13. 413.
SCOTT, BENJAMIN, F.R.A.S., 19. 122. Elected a Corresponding Member, 12. 29. Accepts membership, 12. 103. His proposal to restore the ' Bradford Man- uscript,' 19. 64.
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Scott, Brig.Gen. Charles, 4. 306.
Scott, Charlotte Margaret (Carpenter), Lady, 12. 156.
Scott, Daniel, I. 490.
Scott, Mrs. Daniel, 1. 490.
Scott, Dorothea, 20. 185.
Scott, Mrs. Dorothy (Hancock), Hancock.
Scott, Dred. 6. 90, 91.
Scott, J. W., & Co., donation from, an- nounced, 15. 177.
Scott, James, Boston, naturalized, 4. 362. Scott, Capt. James, 8. 365; 11. 142; 15. 338, 343, 344, 352, 358.
Scott, James, Jr., naturalized, 4. 362. Scott, Mrs. Joanna, 17. 86.
Scott, Jolin, court-martialed, 15. 116, 117.
Scott, Capt. John, 10. 389 ; 12. 132; 13. 135 n .; 20. 185, 186. His conduct and characteristics, 6. 65, 66n., 72 n., 74 n. His labors in behalf of Connecticut, 6. 67 n., 71 n. The Narragansett lands, and his action on Long Island, 6. 68 n .- 74 n. Letter to Secretary Wil- liamson, 6. 69 n. Complaints of, made by the Dutch, 6. 72. His career ter- minated in America. 6. 72 n. Petition to Charles II., 10. 391.
Scott, John, Earl of Eldon, see Eldon.
Scott, Rev. John, D.D., 6. 18. His ' Chris- tian Life,' and discourses, 18. 427.
Scott, John, Son of Liberty, 11. 141.
Scott, Joseph, 4. 223; 8. 369, 370; II. 393, 395; 15. 359. A refugee in 1776, 18. 268.
Scott, Katherine, 20. 185.
Scott, Lyde, 5. 239.
Scott, Margaret, 20. 289 n.
Scott, Martin B, donation from, 9. 227 ; 10. 86, 484.
Scott, Mrs. Sarah (Henshaw), 15. 74. Scott, Major Sylvanus, 17. 87.
SCOTT, Sir WALTER. I. 340; 2. 70n .; 3. 368, 369 ; 4. 259, 397, 405; 5. 393; 8. 387; 12. 162, 217, 231, 251, 437; 13. 66, 75; 14. 48, 155; 15. 5, 296; 16. 151, 405; 17. 403; 19. 207, 270, 272; 20. 390. Nominated a Corresponding Mem- ber, I. 338. Elected, I. 339. Letter from, accepting membership, I. 339 n. Dowse Library, 3. 172. Letter from, to H. Brevoort, 4. 398. Meeting of the Society on the one hundredth an- niversary of his birthday, 12. 139-156. Elected an Honorary Member of the Society, 12. 140. Letter of, to Henry Brevoort, 12. 141. Bust of, by Chan- trey, 12. 144. Resolutions adopted at the meeting, 12. 145. Remarks by R. W. Emerson, 12. 145-147. Remarks by G. S. Hillard, 12. 147. Autograph manuscripts of, exhibited, with re- marks by R. C. Waterston, 12. 148- 153. His care in correcting for the press, 12. 148. Scenes from ' Kenil-
worth,' 12. 149-151. Letter from Dr. Holmes on the occasion, 12. 154. From W. C. Bryant, 12. 155. Unpublished letter of, 12. 156. Portrait of, by Gil. bert Stuart Newton, 12. 156 n. Letter from II. B. Grigsby concerning, 12. 231, 232. His edition of the 'Somers Tracts ' cited, 13. 89, 93 n.
see Scott, William, II. 142.
SCOTT, Gen. WINFIELD, 4. 95, 306; 12. 294; 15. 3, 61; 18. 284. Elected an Honorary Member, 5. 316-319. Dona- tion from, with autograph inscription, 6. 249. His flag-ship, 7. 413. Death of, 8. xvi. Remarks of the President in announcing the death of. 9 220. His services in the War of 1812, 9. 229, 234. His subsequent career, 9. 230, 235. Tribute to, by William Ellery Chan- ning, 9. 230, 235. His services in the Rebellion, 9. 231, 239. Letter from, to Hon. R. C. Winthrop, 9. 233. Resolu- tions adopted by the Society, 9. 234. Remarks of Col. Aspinwall in support of the Resolutions, 9. 234. His ser- vices in the War of 1812, 9. 235. In Florida, 9. 235. In the War with Mexico, 9. 237. In the War of the Rebellion, 9. 239. Death of, Io. 3. Scottow, Joslina, 3. 339 ; 5. 36; 20. 2, 73. His ' Old Men's Tears,' I. 177, 447 n. His 'Narrative of the Planting of the Massachusetts Colony,' I. 177 n., 447 ; 3. 287 ; 6. 415 ; 20. 65 n., 73 n. Scottow, Thomas, 8 23, 27.
Scranton, Rev. Erastus, donation from, 3. 110.
Scribner, Charles, & Co., donations from, 10. 93, 135.
'Scribner's Magazine,' 15. 383 n. ; 18. 3292. Scrivener, Matthew, liis 'Apologia pro Ecclesia l'atribus,' 18. 427.
Scriven', Howard, 6. 339.
Scrooby, Eng., 5. 322; 11. 402, 404; 12. 98-103; 20. 97. Visited by Mr. Charles Deane, 9. 348. Residence of Elder Brewster at, II. 403.
Scrooby Manor, 12. 129.
Scroop, Col. Adrian, 18. 270.
Scrutinizing Committee, appointment of, 2. 47, 49, 51, 59, 64, 87. 90, 91, 135, 192, 217, 219, 221, 250, 266, 308, 313, 342, 384, 387, 412, 415, 417, 440, 442, 447, 450, 470, 473, 482. 496, 501, 525, 539, 540, 548, 569, 572, 582, 596, 606.
Scudder, Capt. Alexander, brings the first cargo of cotton from Mobile to Boston, 7. 417.
SCUDDER, HORACE E., A.M., 19. 74, 285; 20. 119. Elected a Resident Meniber, 18. 423. Presents a photograph of the Chesterton mill, 19 75. Appointed on the committee to publish the Proceed- ings, 19. 334. His 'Noah Webster,' 19. 287. His ' Boston Town,' 19. 287.
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Scudder, Samuel HI., A.M., 19. 318; 20 251.
Scull, Gidcon D., 17. 290. Gift from, 17. 323. His ' Life of Sir Nathaniel Rich,' 20. 43. His ' Memoir and Letters of Capt. Evelyn,' 20. 43, 185. Gift from, 20. 185.
Scuyler family, 19. 160. Sea-Island Cotton, 3. 222-225.
' Sea Life,' 2. 156.
Sea Serpent, 17. 413-416.
Seaford, , letter of Capt. Thomas Davers to, 12. 256.
Seal of the Society, 1. 78, 80, 485, 486; 3. 30. The P'resident to prepare a de- vice for, 1. 477. Judge Davis's device, 1. 483 n. Mr. Winthrop's device, I. 483 n. Representation of, 1. 486 n. Box for, I. 488.
Seales, Joseph, 15. 157.
Seals, Io. 94-104. Of the Corresponding Secretary, 2. 61, 61 2. Exhibited by Dr. Shurtleff, 2. 475. Matters pertain- ing to the Narragansett Patent, 6. 42, 54-57, 75. Purchased by Harvard Col- lege in 1603, 6. 311. Of the United States, 9. 351. Of the 'Council for New England,' communication on, by Mr. Charles Deane, 9. 469. Of Massa- chusetts, 10. 94-104. Of Virginia, 13. 233, 263.
Seals, copies of, in the Proceedings. de- vice for seal of Massachusetts Histor- ical Society, I. between 338 and 33), 486. Of the Corresponding Secretary, formerly in use, 2. 174n. Of New Eng- land, 6. 80, 81. Of Massachusetts Bay Province, 6. 428. Facsimile on the letter of Charles II., 6. 483. Of Lonis Duke of Orleans, faces 7. 154. Of the Kennebec . Land Company, 7. 360. Of the United States, 9. 351. Of the Council for New England, 9. 471. Of Virginia, II. 336, 387; 13. 233. Sev- eral seals, 20. 158, 164.
Seamen's Aid Society, donation from, 2.
71. Request from, 2. 366. Seares, Col., 6. 203.
Searle, Col. Daniel, 3. 218, 219.
Searle, George, 12. 324.
Searle, Nathaniel, 19. 360, 371, 374, 376.
Searle, Samuel, II. 142.
Sears, Mr., 19. 218.
Sears, Ann Winthrop, 12. 13.
SEARS, Rer. BARNAS, D.D., 10. 355; 18. 406. Elected a Corresponding Mem- ber, II. 129. Accepts membership. II. 145. Transferred to the class of Hon- orary Members, 14. 108. Remarks by, 16. 315-317. His death, 18. xx. Death of, announced by the President, 18. 181-183.
Sears, David, the elder, I. 192 n. ; 12. 13.
SEARS, Hoh. DAVID, A.M., 2. vii ; 4. 241, 266, 422; 8. 269; 10. 10, 13; II. 36, 37; 12. 72, 75, 132, 221; 13. 3, 15, 16, 59, 274, 278 ; 14. 67, 202, 303, 323 ; 15. 271, 289, 305; 16. 167; 17. 70; 18. 30, 410; 19. 268, 291; 20 108, 194, 411. His death, I. xliv ; II. xviii. Donation from, 3. 36; 4. 252, 384, 392, 424; 5. 87. One of the twenty-six members in the heliotype frontispiece, 2. vii ; 3. 32a. Donations from, 2. 249, 419, 424. A subscriber toward the reprint of certain volumes of the Collections, 2. 347, 368. Nominated a Resident Mem- ber, 2. 384. Elected, 2. 387. Accepts membership, 2. 410. Present at meet- ings of the Society, 2. 417, 422, 424, 430, 434, 443, 455, 460, 462, 477, 490, 552, 554, 559, 571, 596, 607. Of com- mittee to procure better accommoda- tions for the Society, 2. 468. Reports additional accommodations for the So- ciety, 2. 476, 555. Of Nominating Committee, 2. 553. Report of the Nominating Committee, 2. 558, 559. Amount subscribed by, for the Library and new Catalogue, 2. 603 n. Of com- mittee to examine the Treasnrer's ac- counts, 2. 606. Elected Vice-President, 3. 162; 4. 19, 272; 5. 20, 195. Vice- President, 4. 378, 383, 391, 393, 424, 425, 429, 437. Of committee to examine the Treasurer's accounts, 3. 1, 2. To report further concerning the property of the Society in the hands of the Treasurer, 3. 2. Trust fund, given to the Society, 3. 45-47 ; 5. 23, 190; 6. 10, 11; 7. 17; Io. 9, 167. Vote of thanks to, 3. 47; 10. 20. Letter en- closing the foundation of the trust fund, 3. 49. Presents a letter giving the history of the Ice-trade, 3. 51-60. Of committee on larger accommoda- tions, 3. 67. Letter referring to Mr. Dowse's donation, 3. 109. The Sears Memorial donated to the Society, 3. 156. Liberal donations from, 3. 168. Remarks concerning a certain sealed box, 3. 257. Signs a memorial re- monstrating against a petition of the Historic, Genealogical Society for a change of its name, 3. 260-270. Letter from, to Hon. R. C. Winthrop on W: H. Prescott, 4. 195. Invitation from, 4. 302. Society meets at his house, 4. 303. Declines re-election as Vice-Pres- ident, 6. 19. Vote of thanks to, 6. 19, 20. Communicates F. Tudor's ' Me- moir of the Ice-trade,' 7. 305. An- nouncement of the death of, 12. 13. Remarks on the occasion, by the Pres- ident, 12. 13-15; by Rev. Dr. Lo- throp, 12. 17. 18. Resolution adopted by the Society, 12. 17. Portrait of, presented to the Society, 13 100.
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