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Whitcomb, Gen. John, 12. 123; 14. 81; 15. 87, 80, 97; 16. 85. His regiment, 7. 261.
White, -, 16 106.
White, -, ' Memo of plan of a War with Spain,' by, 12. 263, 264.
White, Capt., 6. 304.
White, Cupt., 10. 383.
White, Capt., 15. 338, 351. White, Col., Io. 209.
White, Col., 18. 75.
White, Col., 19. 405.
White, Rev. Dr., 19 237.
White, Aaron, account of Peter Salem, 6. 176, 177.
White, Hon. Alexander, 11. 23.
WHITE, Hon. ANDREW D., LL.D., 18. 26. Elected a Corresponding Member, 17. 136. Accepts membership, 17. 282.
White, Benjamin, 12. 107.
White, Hon. Benjamin, 10. 99; 11. 142; 16. 85.
White, Benjamin C., 19. 357.
White, Charles W., 19. 349 n.
WHITE, Hon. DANIEL A., LL.D., 1. 439 ; 6 204 ; 9. 193 ; 13. 3, 306, 446 ; 14. 115, 116; 15. 219 ; 17. 254, 263 n., 405. His death, I. xliii; 5. ix, 173, 187, 224 ; 6. 328, 329. One of the twenty-six mem- bers in the heliotype frontispiece, 2. vii ; 3. 32 a. Nominated a Resident Member, 2. 40. Elected, 2. 41. Ae- cepts membership, 2. 46. Present at meetings of the Society, 2. 50, 60, 84, 99, 119, 123, 131, 132, 137, 144, 149, 171, 172, 176, 177, 185, 186, 192, 212, 219, 220, 222, 225, 227, 233, 236, 237, 239, 241, 245, 247, 249, 253, 259, 263, 264, 266, 268, 272, 285, 257, 201, 303, 307, 309, 314, 318-321, 324, 326, 346, 349, 350, 354, 356, 362-364, 372, 374, 376, 377, 383, 385, 389, 414, 415, 417, 422, 426, 431, 450, 451, 454-457, 460, 466, 470, 472, 473, 476, 478, 495, 503, 507, 513, 526, 533, 534, 537, 542, 548, 552, 559, 593, 599, 604. Donations from, 2. 112 176, 295, 365, 410. 526. President pro tempore, 2 129, 211, 450, 456. Re- port of the committee on the Treas- urer's accounts, 2 211. Of committee to appoint a Publishing Committee to prepare Vol. IX. of the third series, 2. 248, 249. One of the subscribers to the portrait of Gov. Gore, 2. 312 n. His description of the manuscript vol- ume of Rev. Charles Morton, 2. 447 n .- 450 n. Donation of the Dowse Library, 3. 107-109. Tribute to the character of Mr. Hoar, 3. 122. Requested to pre- pare a memoir of Mr. King, 3. 221. Remarks on a jury, 3. 301. On Rufus Choate, 4. 366. Presides, 5. 45. To prepare a memoir of Chief Justice Shaw, 5. 174. Remarks on. 5. 177-182. Portrait of, 6. v, 262. 'Memoir of,' communicated by Dr. Walker. 6. 261- 329. Manuscript account of, kept by himself, 6. 263, 263 n., 265-272, 306, 314, 315. On Joseph Haynes, 6 263 n. Religions views and study of the Scrip- tures, 6. 264, 265, 267, 270-273, 283, 294, 309-312. 321-323, 325-329. Poli- ties of, 6. 270-274, 285-289, 306-309. Letter from, describing a tutor's life, 6. 275. On the 'Literary Review,' 6. 275, 276. Remarks on the ' Memoir of
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WHITE, Hon. DANIEL A. (continued).
Solomon Gessner,' 6. 276. Quotation from a letter of, 6. 277. Letter from, to Mr. Tieknor, 6. 278, 279. Letter from, to Kimball, 6. 279, 280. Ex- tracts from letters of, 6. 280-285. Let- ter to, from one of the tutors, 6. 284, 285. His marriages and his children, 6. 285, 292, 295, 303-305. His profes- sional reputation and position, 6. 289- 291, 203, 294, 301, 308, 313, 314. Let- ter from, on Lord Timothy Dexter, 6. 290, 291. Letter from, to Mr. Orne, 6. 296, 297. On Col. Pickering, 6. 297, 298. Letters in defenee of Protestant , and Congregational liberty, 6. 208, 299. Extraet from a letter prefixed to Prof. Fisher's writings. 6. 300 n. Last inter- view with Dr. Bowditeli, 6. 300, 301. Origin of the Plummer Professorship at Harvard College, 6. 301. Letters from, to his sons, 6. 305, 306, 319. On slavery, 6. 306-309. On total absti- nenee, 6. 315. Bequests made by, 6. 316, 317. His ' Reign of Prejudice,' 6. 272. Biographieal writings and obitu- ary notices, 6. 299, 300. Address on Commeneement Day, 1844, 6. 301. His Eulogy on J: Pickering, 6. 301, 302. Translation of the Epistle to the Ro- mans, 6. 314. His 'Brief Memoir of the Plummer Family,' 6. 317. 'New England Congregationalisin,' 6. 317, 318. Sermon at the ordination of Dr. Briggs, 6. 318.
White, Mrs. Daniel A., 17. 405.
White, Rec. Ebenezer, 8. 29; 14. 225.
White, Hon. Edward W., presents dona- tions to the Society, 2. 11.
White, Mrs. Eliza (Orne), 6. 292.
White, Mrs. Elizabeth ( Haynes), 6. 262.
White, George, 1603, 6. 256.
White, George, 1769, 8. 87.
White, George E. ( Parker & White), do- nation from. 2. 475.
White, Gideon, a refugee from Boston in 1776, 18. 268
White, Lient. Haffield, 16. 346; 17. 192, 192 n., 194.
White, Lieut. Hartfail, 15. 78.
White, Henry, 6. 272 n., 311, 322. Dona- tion from, 3. 88.
White, Hugh, 7. 331; 19. 404, 407 n., 408.
White, Isaae, 20. 6.
White, J., I. xxiii.
White, James, 1. 13. Donations from, I. 32, 33, 53, 55, 74, 130.
White, John, 1698, 6. 353.
White, John, 1702, 4. 256, 257.
White, John, 1702, 4. 256, 257.
White, Jolin, d. 1721, 8. 28.
White, John, 1755, 20. 141.
White, John, 1836, donations from, 2. 59; 3. 50.
White, John, addresser of Hutchinson, 4 363; 11. 304, 395.
White, John, baker, d. 1804, 1. 490.
White, Cupt. John, his volume of draw- ings in the Grenville Library, 20. 58. Mr. Stevens's account of the same, 20. 59, 60.
White, Jolin, counsellor, 1629, 4. 155; II. 178, 179, 182, 185 2. Biographical sketch of, 2. 459, 459 n.
White, John, father of' Daniel A. White, 6. 262.
White, John, Haverhill, 16. 291.
White, John, of the Inner Temple, 16. 3.
White, Jolin, quartermaster, 15 81, 116.
White, Rev. John, Dedham, 1. 344 ; 4. 284; II. 262.
White, Rev. John, Dorchester, Eng., 8. 415, 416; 12. 236, 396 ; 17. 369 n. Biograpli- ical sketch of, 2. 459, 459 n. Letter to, from J: Winthrop, 5. 126, 127. Said to be the author of ' Reasons to be Con- sidered,' 7. 340. His 'General Observa- tions for the Plantation of New Eng- land,' 8. 428-430. 11is ' 1'lanters' Plea,' 18. 206.
White, Rev. John, Gloucester, d. 1760, 8. 30.
White, Jolin, Son of Liberty, 13. 200.
White, John, Worcester, 13. 295.
White, Hon. Joseph, donation from, 3. 284.
White, Mrs. Mary, 6. 285.
White, Major Moses, 6. 329.
White, Nathaniel, 11. 316.
White, Rev. Nathaniel, 5. 144 ; 8. 11, 20, 25.
White, Lieut. Nehemialı, 15. 77.
White, Paul, Tory, 7. 201.
White, Peregrine, 3. 217-219 ; 14. 40.
White, Lieut. Peter, 15. 81, 81 n.
White, Rebecca ( Mrs. Piekering), 2. 427.
White, Richard Grant, 20. 228.
White, Mrs. Ruth ( Hurd), 6. 205. Let- ter to, from Josiah Quincy, 6. 323, 324.
White, Hon. Samuel, 13. 55.
White, Deacon Samuel F., 18. 238.
White, Stephen, contributes to purchase the Society's building, 1. 465 n.
White, Thomas, 13 295.
White, Thomas W., donation from, I. 495.
White, William, 1635, 6. 262.
White, William, 1794, 6. 272 n.
White, William, deatlı of, 15. 359.
White, Capt. William, II. 142.
White, Rev. William, Cornwall, Eng., 2. 448 n .; 17. 255, 256, 261.
White, Rt. Rev. William, D.D., 17. 205.
White, William C., his Fourth of July oration, 1. 202.
White, William O., letter from, to Rev. James Walker, coneerning Hon. D. A. White, 6. 327-329.
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White, William P., and Nathaniel Ap- pleton, 5. 257.
White & Adams, 8. 462.
White Mountains, N. H., 17. 413, 415.
White Plains, N. Y., 18. 71; 20. 94.
Whitefield, Edwin, his 'Homes of our Forefathers,' 19. 335.
Whitefield, Mrs. George, letter of, to Dr. Colman, communicated by Mr. J. P. Quincy, 19. 179-181.
Whitefield, Rev. George, A.M., 1. 18; 2. 392; 5. 228, 433 ; 13. 180; 14. 307 ; 17. 80; 19. 179-181 n. Letter from, to Rev. Mr. Cooper, 2. 415. llis followers called New Lights, 6. 264. His ' An- swer to Commissary Garden's Letters,'
1. 12. Letters of, 1. 33. Sermons by, 1. 75. His ' Journal,' 6. 265.
Whitefield's house, Guilford, Conn., 20. 25, 27.
Whitehead, William A., 9. 216. Letter from, in relation to the New Jersey Historical Society, 2. 303. Letters from, 2. 486, 581. A committee ap- pointed to consider the matter of his letter, 2. 581. Report of the commit- tec, 2. 582. Further action regarding his cominnnication, 2. 583. Donations from, 4. 365 ; 9. 196 ; 10. 93; 11. 501. Whitehill, M/r., 6. 155.
Whitehorne, Rev. Otho, 2. 448 n .; 17. 255.
Whitehouse, Thomas, 16. 265. Death of, 14. 147.
Whiteman, William, deserter, sentenced, 7. 135.
Whitemore, Josiah, 20. 124.
Whitesborough, NV. Y., 19. 405, 406, 415.
Whitestown, NV. Y., 7. 331, 336 ; 19. 404- 407 n., 409, 410, 416, 417, 422, 123.
Whitestripes, John, Indian, 19. 411.
Whitgift, John, Archbishop of Canterbury, II. 440 n.
Whitimorc, Lieut. Joseph, 15. 86.
Whiting, Capt., 16. 355.
Whiting, Col., 15. 96, 98.
Whiting, Major. 7. 207.
Whiting, Mr., 18. 17. Whiting, Benjamin, 15. 132, 133.
Whiting, Calvin, 1. 344.
Whiting, Capt. Daniel, 15. 83.
Whiting, Lieut. Gamaliel, 15. 83.
Whiting, John, donation from, 1. 50.
Whiting, John, Quaker, 18. 308. His "Truth and Innocency' quoted, 10. 43; 18. 396.
Whiting, Rev. John, H.C. 1653, 8. 12, 21,25.
Whiting, Rev. Jolin, II.C. 1657, 8. 12, 21, 26.
Whiting, Rev. John, H.C. 1685. 8. 28, Whiting, Rev. John, II.C. 1700, 8. 30. Whiting, John, soldier, 1775, 16. 348. Whiting, Joseph, 8. 28.
Whiting, Rev. Josepli, 8. 13, 22, 26.
Whiting, Rev. Lyman, donation fromn, 2. 475. Whiting, Capt. Moses, 15, 84.
Whiting, Rev. Samuel, Billerica, d. 1713, I. 257 n. ; 8. 12, 21, 26.
Whiting, Rev. Samuel, Lynn, d. 1679, 11 201; 12. 396 ; 17. 141, 142. With Thomas Cobbet, signs letter to the church at Roxbury, 17. 140-142.
Whiting, Capt. William, 14. 132. Whiting, Dr. William, 14. 256 n. Whitman, Mrs. ( Watson), 5 208.
Whitman, Benjamin, 6. 274; 19. 172, 178. Whitman, Rev. Bernard, 2. 393.
Whitman, C. L., donation from, 11. 44.
Whitman, Hon. Ezekiel, 2. 560, 564.
Whitman, George H., communication from, 2. 138, 138n. Donation fromn, 2. 383.
Whitman, Henry, 19. 357.
Whitman, Rec. Kilborn, his oration be- fore the Bridgewater Columbian So- ciety, 1. 123.
Whitman, Rev. Levi, A.M., donations from, 1. 53, 137. His ' Topographical Description of Wellfleet,' 1. 56. His remarks on Cape Cod, 1. 75. His ' Sermon on the Death of Capt. Chip- man,' 1. 137. His notes on Wellfleet, I. 151.
Whitman, Rev. Samuel, 8. 29, 34.
Whitman, Zachariah G., A.M., granted permission to use the Library, 1. 286, 394.
Whitman, Rev. Zechariah, 8. 13, 22, 27.
Whitmarsh, Dr. Miles, his misfortune, 7. 178.
Whitmore, Francis, Cambridge, Mass., 12. 275, 276.
Whitmore, Francis, son of the Rev. Francis Whitmore, 12. 275.
Whitmore, Rer. Francis, 12. 275.
Whitmore, Samuel, Lexington, 1713, 12. 275.
Whitmore, Samuel, West Roxbury, 1864, 8. 84.
Whitmore, Thomas, 12. 275.
WHITMORE, WILLIAM H., A.M., 10. 175, 210, 375, 496; 12. 8, 79, 80, 101, 171, 172n., 319, 329, 392: 13. 76, 104, 267, 312, 450, 451 ; 14. 25. 27; 15. 220, 274; 16. 163; 17. 20, 67, 160 ; 18. 27, 183, 254 n .; 19. 104; 20. 115. Donations from, 3. 65, 92, 93, 182; 8. 3, 76, 171, 442 ; 9. 247; 10. 41, 86, 93, 105, 135, 320, 331, 400, 484; II. 1, 44. 252, 309, 388, 501; 12. 9, 53, 82, 218, 288; 13 313, 371, 378. Letter proposing exchange of the ' Register' for the Collections, 3. 91. Presents the 'Winslow Papers' to the Society, 3. 92. To receive the thanks of the Society for his donation, 3. 92. Gift from, 4. 10. Elected a Resident Member, 6. 426. On the authorship of a paper ascribed by Hutchinson to
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WHITMORE, WILLIAM H. (continued). Francis Higginson, 7. 340-344. Re- marks by, 10. 83. Letter from, 10. 347. Report of committee on Memorials of Boston, 10. 487. Remarks by, 11. 5. Communication from, relative to Rev. Jolin Hutchinson, II. 148-150. Of committee on the 'Sewall Papers,' II. 326. Elected a member of the Stand- ing Committee, 12. 171. Vote of thanks to, 12. 225. Motion of, 13. 83. Sketch of Jolin Gough Nichols by, 13. 122-125. Of committee on the Somer- by Collections, 13. 313. Appointed to prepare a memoir of H. G. Somerby, 13. 313. Remarks by, on the name of the town of Lexington, 14. 28. Sends to the Society for exhibition a view of the 'South Battery' in Boston, 15. 364. Letter from, with portrait sup- posed to be of Peter Pelham, 16. 37. Of committee on communication from United States Coast Survey, 16. 183, 400. His work as Record Commis- sioner, 19 288. Requests loan, in behalf of the city, of articles for the restored halls in the Old State House, 19. 333, 334. Of a committee to publish the 'Sewall Correspondence,' 20. 104. His paper on the 'Early Painters and En- gravers of New England,' 9. 197; 16. 393; 20. 113. His collection of ' An- dros l'racts' cited, 12. 113 n. Paper on the 'Origin of the Name of the Town of Lexington, Mass.,' 12. 269- 276. l'aper on the 'Origin of the Names of Towns in Massachusetts,' 12. 393-419; 13. 72. Communieates a pa- per on the Payne and Gore families, 13. 405-424. llis . Massachusetts Civil List' cited, 13. 416 n. His share in editing the 'Sewall Diary,' 16. 369. Whitney, -, 17. 117.
Whitney, Rev. Aaron, I. 217.
Whitney, Asa ( Whitney, Cutler, & Ham- mond), 11. 308.
Whitney, Daniel, 14. 330.
Whitney, David R., 19 357.
Whitney, Rer. Frederic A., donations from, 2. 361, 462; 3. 63; 6. 470; 7. 347, 474; 10. 311, 312 ; 11. 44.
Whitney, George, donation from, 2. 41.
Whitney, Rev. George, 3. 213. His ' His- tory of Quincy ' cited, 20. 72 n.
Whitney, Ilenry, Norwalk, 17. 101.
WHITNEY, HENRY AUSTIN, A.M., 4. 55, 425; 8. 485 ; 9. 465; 11. 252; 12. 180; 13. 312 ; 15. 274 ; 19. 357. Donations from, 3. 114; 4 54, 124, 197, 226, 365, 392 ; 5. 52, 64, 87, 159; 7. 102, 115, 143, 357, 373 ; 8. 467 ; 10. 105, 117 ; II. 501. Elected a Resident Member, 3. 284. Secretary pro tempore, 4. 429. Of Standing Committee, 4. vii, 272; 5. 29. Of Committee of Publication,
5. v; 6. vi; 7. vi. Of Nominating Committee, 5. 160; 6. 471. Vote of thanks to, 5. 196; 7. 102. Of com- mittee on Memorials of the Rebellion, 5. 226. Of the committee to examine the 'Treasurer's accounts, 9 468. Reads a letter from Capt. Fox, 11. 135. De- clines to serve either on the Standing or on the Building Committee, 12. 171. Of committee on the Somerby Collec- tions, 13. 313. Gift from, 18. 431.
Whitney, John ( Whitney & Dorr), 11. 308. Whitney, Lieut .- Col. Jonathan, 14. 87.
Whitney, Joseph, donation from, 1. 68.
Whitney, Lieut .- Col. Josiah, 15. 76, 87,
93, 95, 100, 102, 105, 160; 16. 347. Whitney, Oliver, 13. 295.
WHITNEY, Rev. PETER, A. J/., 1. 172, 188, 194, 197, 213, 216, 222, 226, 233, 240, 248 ; 3. 209. His death, I xlii. Gives a copy of his history of Worcester, I. 68. Nominated a Resident Member, I. 164. Elected, 1. 165. Gives his manu- script account of deaths in North- borouglı, and sketch of Rev. Aaron Whitney, 1. 217. Death of, 1. 256 n. Dr. Harris's ' Memoir of,' cited, 1. 256n. His ' Ilistory of Worcester,' 1. 79. His sermon at the ordination of his son, I. 137. Discourse delivered at his funeral, 3. 213. Portrait of, presented, 10. 312.
Whitney, Ruth ( Mrs. Shattuck), 18. 163. Whitney, S. G., donation from, 2. 473.
Whitney, Samuel, donation front, 1. 53. Whitney, Sarah, 19. 27.
Whiton, Bethiah ( Mrs. Lincoln), 19. 381. Whiton, Enoch, 19. 381.
Whittaker, Rev. Alexander, 18. 294.
Whittemore, Mrs. Hannah, burned to death, 15. 356.
Whittemore, Lieut. Joseph, 11. 226; 12. 198.
Whittemore, Katherine (Mrs. Bartlett), I. 323. Whittemore, Samuel, 4. 64 ; 17. 157, 158. Whittemore, Thomas W., donation from, I. 473.
Whitten, Lieut. Elias, 15. 84.
Whittier, Charles A., 19. 357.
WHITTIER, JOHN G., 14. 47; 15. 283; 18. 387, 419; 19. 347; 20. 257. Elected a Resident Member, 7. 307. Letter on E. Everett, 8. 168-170. 'The King's Missive' by, read at a meeting of the Society, 18. 183. Dr. Ellis's paper on the ' King's Missive,' 18. 357-362. Mr. Whittier's letter to the ' Advertiser,' and Dr. Ellis's reply, 18. 388-399. His 'Leaves from Margaret Smith's Jour- nal,' 20. 61, 77.
Whittier, see also Whicher, Mary.
Whitting, Sergeant, 4. 297.
Whittingliam, Richard, 8. 28.
Whittingham, William, 8. 13, 21, 26.
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Whittlesey, Charles, letter from, 2. 300. Donation from, Io. 33.
Whittridge, Joshua B., M.D., donation from, 2. 124.
Whitwel, William, 3. 337.
Whitwell, Samuel, 1791, 3. 264; 7. 274, 278; II. 142; 15. 360.
Whitwell, Samuel, Jr., 17. 427. Donation from, 1. 53. Contributes to purchase the Society's building, I. 465 n. Do- nation from, of a valuable manuscript volume, 3. 264.
Whitwell, Mrs. Samuel, 7. 203.
Whitwell, William, 11. 142. Death of, 8. 402.
Whitworth, Mr., 7. 252, 253.
Whitworth, Miles, M.D., 7. 252, 253; 11. 394.
Whyte, John, see White.
Wibird, Thomas, 16. 9.
Wiborne, John, see Wyborne, J.
Wiborne, Thomas, his account with Har- vard College, 5. 63.
Wickford, Eng., 6. 254, 256.
Wickford, R. I., 13. 250; 20. 203.
Wickham, Rev. Mr., 18. 294.
Wickins, Mr., 11. 310.
Wickliffe, John, 20. 227. His preaching against villenage, 7. 311, 312.
Wickware, -, 17. 197.
Widgery, William, 3. 296 n., 298, 299 ; 17. 116.
Wieland, Christopher Martin, his poem of 'Oberon,' 2. 409.
Wier, Capt. Robert, 3. 307.
Wiffin, Jeremiah Holme, 5. 429 n.
Wiggin, Andrew, marriage of, 14. 151.
Wiggin, Andrew, Sen., death of, 14. 148. Wiggin, Benjamin & Timothy, II. 308.
Wiggin, Charles E., 12. 56.
Wiggin, John K., 10. 325; II. 392. Do- nation from, 8. 274; 9 66; II. 501.
Wiggin, T., letter from Mr. Tudor, con- cerning his claim, 3. 52-60.
Wiggin, Capt. Thomas, 10. 380 ; 14. 117, 119, 148 n., 364 ; 20. 79, 79 n., 82, 82 n., 83.
Wiggin, Timothy, 5. 270; 11. 308.
Wiggin & Lunt, 10. 4, 13, 171. Donation from, 9. 247.
Wiggins, Andrew, 16. 265.
Wiggins, Thomas, 16. 265.
Wigglesworth, Rev. Edward, D.D., d. 1765, 14. 223; 16. 11; 17. 160. His letter to Whitefield, I. 18.
Wigglesworth, Rev. Edward, D.D., d. 1794, 12. 193, 194.
Wigglesworth, Rev. Michael, 2. 449 n .; 5. 144 ; 8. 12, 20, 25; 9. 358; 12. 82 n., 140; 17. 263, 264, 266, 268-270, 272, 274. Discourse on, by C. Mather, 3. 294. Letter to the church at Malden, 12. 93-98. Death of, 14. 140. Quoted respecting the study of Hebrew in Harvard College, 18. 122. His manu-
script 'Diary,' 3. 181. 'The Day of Dooni,' 3. 294. 'God's Controversy with New England,' by, 12. 83-93. Wigglesworth, Thomas, II. 308.
Wight, Danforth P., M.D., donations from, 2. 378, 382, 424.
Wight, Moses, 15. 399. His portrait of Mr. Dowse, 3. iv, 120, 368 ; 4. 244, 319, 320. His portrait of Humboldt, 3. 120; 5. 217. Portrait of J. Quincy, 3. 329. Portrait of E. Everett, exhibited, 9. 244.
Wightman, Henry M., 6. 40.
Wightman, Hon. Joseph M., donations from, 4. 430; 6. 414.
Wightman, Thomas, 6. 35, 38.
Wignell, Thomas, actor, 11. 23.
Wigram, Vice- Chancellor, 10. 76.
WILBERFORCE, Rev. SAMUEL, D.D., Bish- op of Oxford, 3. 20; 13. 138, 266; 19. 116-118. The discovery of Bradford's manuscript ' History of Plymouth,' 3. 20-23, 91, 92, 98. Elected a Corre- sponding Member, 3.38. Accepts mem- bership, 3. 44. His death, 13. xviii. Deatlı of, announced, 13. 69. Re- marks of Pres. Winthrop, 13. 69, 70. His 'History of the Protestant Epis- copal Church in America,' 2. 602 n. ; 3. 20; 19. 115, 115 n.
Wilberforce, William, 2. 8, 201; 5. 430 ; 12. 167; 13. 69; 14- 155; 15. 53; 20. 155.
Wilbraham, Mass., 12. 407. Visit to, in 1789, II. 12. Origin of the name of, 12. 417.
Wilcocks, Lieut. Samuel, 15. 81.
Wilcoks, Daniel, 3. 238.
Wilcox, Edward, 4. 98.
Wild, Ephraim, 20. 313.
Wild, Sarah, 20. 313, 315, 316.
Wild, Capt. Silas, 15. 84.
Wild-cat's skin, 5. 392.
Wilde, Capt., 16. 354, 362.
Wilde, Mr., 1774, 8. 366, 367.
Wilde, J., printer, 7. 129.
Wilde, Samuel S., LL.D., 8. 288; 11. 56.
Wilden, Capt. David, see Wilder.
Willdenow, Karl Ludwig, 17. 400.
Wilder, Capt., 16. 350.
Wilder, Col., 15. 93. Wilder, Dr., 16 388.
Wilder, Capt. Abel, 15. 83.
Wilder, Prof. Burt G., 14. 4, 15.
Wilder, Capt. David, 15- 76n.
Wilder, Joseph, 18. 370.
Wilder, Dr. Josiah, 6. 285.
Wilder, Hon. Marshall P., 12. 251 ; 19. 357 ; 20. 342. President of the New England Historic, Genealogical Soci- ety, 12. 233.
Wilder, Lieut. Nathaniel, 14. 138 n.
Wilder & Campbell, Messrs., 15. 388 n.
Wildman, Mr., 15. 240 n., 241 n. Wiles, Ephraim, 20. 317.
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Wiley & Putnam, Messrs. request in be- half of, 2. 354.
Wilford, Col. Francis, I. 186 n.
Wilkes, Adm. Charles, 18. 215; 19. 241.
Wilkes, John, 5. 238; 13. 201; 15. 252; 19. 220. Letters to, in relation to his- torical matters, 2. 294, 294 n. Letter to, from Mr. Palfrey, read by Mr. Charles Deane, 6. 480-483. Letter to J. Hancock, 8. 459, 460. His speech in Parliament, 7. 232.
Wilkesbarre, Penn., 10. 27 n.
Wilkie, Mr., printer, 19. 219.
Wilkie, Sir David, 12. 141.
Wilkins, Comfort, 13. 415 n.
Wilkins, Erasmus, 14. 141.
Wilkins, Jolın, Bishop of Chester, 16 239.
Wilkins, John H. ( Messrs. Wilkins g. Carter), 17. 121.
Wilkins, Richard, 13. 415 n.
Wilkins, Lieut. Stephen, 15. 78.
Wilkins, Judge William, 4 96.
Wilkinson, Mr., 5. 266.
Wilkinson, Mr., 19. 362.
Wilkinson, Gen. James, 3. 280; 14. 73- 75, 78.
Will, Indian, 3. 187.
Willard, Mr., Lancaster, 8. 354.
Willard, Abel, 4. 34; 15 397. A refugee from Boston in 1776, 18. 268.
Willard, Col. Abijah, 14. 76, 77. A ref- ugee from Boston in 1776, 18. 268.
Willard, IIon. Abijah, a refugee from Boston in 1776, 18 266.
Willard, Cephas, gift from, 17. 165, 166 n.
Willard, H., donation from, I. 146.
Willard, Hannah, 20. 318.
Willard, Jolin, H.C. 1690, 8. 28.
Willard, John, 1711, 20. 313, 315, 316.
Willard, Jonathan, 20. 319.
Willard, Joseph, donation from, 10. 117. WILLARD, JOSEPH, A.J/., I. 424, 433, 445, 446, 448, 450, 451, 453, 456, 464, 468,
470, 472, 473, 475, 478 n., 479, 485, 487, 490, 494-497, 499, 500, 503, 504; 3. 32, 43, 83, 96, 129, 130, 150, 156, 173, 178, 206, 216, 220, 229, 239, 251, 258, 262, 265, 284; 4. 66, 424; II. 203; 12. 6-8 ; 16. 165 ; 20. 172. His death, I. xliii. Nominated a Resident Mem- ber, I. 416. Elected, I. 418. Of com- mittee to collect and count votes, I. 447, 448, 452. Of Publication Com- mittee, I. 451, 453. Of committee on exchanges with the Boston Athenaeum, I. 455, 479. Elected Librarian, 1. 459, 467, 489. Librarian, I. 465, 478, 482, 483, 486-488, 492-496. Of committee to report to whom the Collections shall be given, I. 460. Of committee to examine the Treasurer's accounts, I. 464, 466. Of committee on deposit of articles with the Natural History Society, I. 467. Reports donations, I. 469, 471, 498-501, 504. Of committee
to prepare the east room for the Libra- ry, I. 469. Of committee to receive papers from the State, I. 469, 471. Authorized to have all newspapers of earlier date than the Revolution bound, I. 472. Of committee to label the portraits in the Cabinet, I. 476. To procure a book plate, I. 476, 494. Pre- sents Mr. Bancroft's application to use the Library, I. 476. Directed to erase certain comments written in one of tl:e books, I. 485. Of committee on re- printing and sales of the Collections, I. 489. To settle Hilliard, Gray, & Co.'s account, I. 495. To have pam- phlets bound, I. 496. Recording Sec- retary, pro tempore, I. 497. Authorized to contract for the sale of the Collec- . tions, I. 499. Of committee on Mr. Baldwin's application, 1. 502. Reports the agreement with Russell, Odiorne, & Co., I. 504. One of the twenty-six members in the heliotype frontispiece, 2. vii ; 3. 32a. Librarian of the Society authorized to propose an ex- change of publications with Mr. Haz- ard of Philadelphia, 2. 1. Of commit- tee to inquire concerning the missing maps, 2. 2, 11, 11n. Present at meetings of the Society, 2. 3, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 21, 25, 28, 31, 33, 35, 40, 46, 47, 50, 56, 60, 62, 65, 67, 72, 79, 83, 84, 86, 88, 90, 92, 94, 96, 99, 100, 102, 104, 109, 115, 117, 119, 123, 125, 126, 129, 131, 132,
135, 137, 139, 142-145, 147, 149, 171, 172, 177, 178, 182, 183, 185, 188, 192, 212, 213, 215, 216, 219, 220, 222, 223, 225, 227, 233-239, 245, 249, 251, 253, 256-259, 261-264, 266, 268, 272, 287, 289, 294, 298, 300, 303, 306, 307, 309, 314, 318, 321, 329, 334, 338, 340, 346, 350, 353, 354, 360, 363, 364, 370, 372, 377, 378, 380, 382, 383, 385, 389, 412- 414, 417, 419, 424, 426, 430, 431, 434, 443, 445, 451, 452, 454, 456-458, 462, 466, 468-470, 472, 474-479, 481, 483, 486, 489, 490, 493, 495, 498, 503, 507, 511, 513, 526, 529, 533, 534, 537, 542, 547, 648, 552, 554, 559, 571, 573, 581, 583, 593, 596. 604, 606. Reads letter from Col. Trumbull declining elec- tion to membership, 2. 11. Reads and reports letters, 2. 11, 46, 52, 53, 318, 341, 355, 490, 490 n., 541. Of com- mittee on Lectures, 2. 12, 31, 34 n., 78, 79 2., 114, 115, 136, 175. Elected Re- cording Secretary, 2. 13, 40, 82, 103, 130, 149, 192, 233, 251, 271, 313, 342, 370, 387, 426, 454, 488, 528, 559; 3. 29, 86. Directed to procure a nomination book, for names of persons proposed as mem- bers, 2. 14. To enter in nomination book that names under consideration for membership are not to be communi- cated, 2. 15. Recording Secretary, 2.
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15, 17, 24, 26, 46, 47, 50, 57, 80, 83, 87, 91, 104, 106, 110, 185, 220, 228, 233, 300, 302, 306, 575. Reads a letter from Mr. Sparks, 2. 17. Donations from, 2. 23, 51, 56, 84, 101, 127, 135, 142, 338, 376, 413, 418, 423, 475, 476, 539, 574 ; 3. 229; 4. 133; 5. 87, 105, 440; 6. 249, 414 ; 7. 293. To enforce the vote concerning two loaned vol- umes, 2. 20. Report concerning books belonging to the Society, 2. 24, 26. To furnish Kent B. Stratford with eer- tain books from his uncle's library, 2. 28. To accompany the gift to Mr. Felt with a suitable inscription, 2. 40. Re- port on M. Arnoult's communication, 2. 45, 49, 57-59. Report on the index of the third series of the Collections, 2. 47, 50, 259. Communicates letters and donations, 2. 50, 52, 53, 55. Commu- nieates letter from Mr. W. D. William- son, 2. 57. Prepares an inventory of Dr. Freeman's donation, 2. 62, 80, 80 n., 81 n. To report upon the contract with the Society's publishers, 2. 62, 62 n. Certain volumes of the Collec- tions to be sent to the New Hampshire Historical Society, 2. 64. Report con- cerning the distribution of the Collee- tions, 2. 67, 68, 68 n .- 71 n, 93. Of committee to fix thie compensation of the Assistant Librarian, 2. 78. Com- municates letter from Dr. Lowell, 2. 104. Exeused from acting on the com- mittee on Lectures, 2. 176. A commit- tee chosen to act on his proposition, 2. 182, 183. Exchange of books, 2. 183. To canse the plan of Quebec to be repaired, 2. 185. Of Standing Committee, 2. 192, 233, 251, 271, 313, 342, 370, 337, 426, 454, 472. To take charge of the matter from 'Baltimo- riensis,' 2. 215. To notify the mem- bers of meetings by mail, 2. 246, 247. Report on the bill of the Danish Society of Northern Antiquaries, 2. 262. 'To prepare a memoir of Mr. W. Lincoln, 2. 264. Report on the attrac- tiveness of the meetings to be printed and sent to the members, 2. 265. To have the rules adopted at the April meeting printed, 2. 285. To ascertain the ownership of the portrait of Jere- my Dummer, 2. 300. To procure a plate for letters of the Corresponding Secretary, and for acknowledgment of donations, 2. 312. To send a note eon. taining the privileges of the Library to certain non-members, 2. 347, 318. Of committee to procure a copy of the 'American Archives,' 2. 418, 420. Of committee to consider preparing a me- morial to the General Court eoneern- ing an amendment of certain laws, 2. 418, 419. To ascertain if Yale College
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