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140-142; societies, 144. See also Chamberlain Bequest.
Communications : SIGNING OF DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, 1. 272-298, 3. 370; MAVERICK'S HOUSE, 1. 366-373; on Bellomont's occupancy of Province House, 2. 122-131; Dearborn's journal, 275- 305; on case of longevity, 3. 369; on new ed. of Mass. Colon. Laws, 371-372; on new hist. school and errors in Johnston's Connecticut, 372, 5. 264-278; on Saml. Adams and fisheries (1779-81), 4. 48-50; on Mass. intercolon. Com. of Corresp., 82-84; on Saml. Adams's misuse of public money, 141; on London Gazette, 291; on nat. holidays, 372; on Alex. Johnston's hist. activity, 5. 33; on Spanish Main, 114; on sale of Aspinwall-Barlow Library, 166, 313-320; on John Dickinson, 6. 72; memorial of Daniel Leonard, 251-257, 399-400; on Natl. Rogers, 400-402; memorial of Capt. Chas. Cochraine, 433-442, 519; on Hor- ace Walpole, 7. 10; on Hutchin- son's materials for last vol., 19; Gov. WINTHROP'S ESTATE, 127- 143; GENESIS OF MASS. TOWNS, 214-242; on Waters-Winthrop map, 338; TALCOTT PAPERS, 8. 19, 123-139; on Span. rule in Am., 52, 53, 12. 69; on transfer of Mass. charter, 8. 108-112; on printing hist. papers, 518; findings of Middlesex grand jury (1753), 9. 17; on Mass. donation to S. C. (1781), 105; on relief of Boston Port Bill sufferers, 106-107; diary of Saml. Holten, 10. 463-465; Nicholson's relation on state of country (1778), 464-465; on MS. of Wm. Chamberlin, 503; BOWDOIN AND TEMPLE PAPERS, 11. 286-299; on Justin Winsor, 12. 36-40; on social change in N. Eng. since 1850, 13. 396.
Chamberlain, Moses, 20. 119.
Chamberlain, Richard, justice of peace (1686), 13. 231; clerk of court, 243; and N. H. records, 264, 266; account of diabolical performances, 14. 168-171.
Chamberlain, Samuel, and Shays's Rebellion, 1. 301.
Chamberlain Bequest, origin, 14. 265, 280, 17. 227, 20. 145-146; paid in, 18. 61; history, 276, 19. 211, 20. 215; account (1904), 18.
283; (1905), 19. 219; (1906), 20. 223.
Chamberlaine, Dr. Peter, grant of
Bahamas (1650), 13. 5; career, 30. Chamberlin, Anna, birth, 12. 330.
Chamberlin, Edmund [1], of Chelms- ford, children (1656), 12. 330.
Chamberlin, Edmund [2], baptized, 12. 325; birth, 330.
Chamberlin, Mrs. Edmund, 12. 324.
Chamberlin, Elizabeth, birth, 12. 330.
Chamberlin, Capt. Freedom, at siege of Boston, 9. 53, 61.
Chamberlin, Lieut. Joel, at siege of Boston, 9. 50, 53, 56, 59, 60, 64-66, 70, 73, 83, 85, 88, 90.
Chamberlin, John, birth, 12. 330.
Chamberlin, Joseph, land in N. H., 10. 493.
Chamberlin, Mrs. Mary, joins Chelmsford church (1656), 12. 325; children, 330.
Chamberlin, Mary, birth, 12. 330.
Chamberlin, Mellen, father's biog. letter to, 10. 491-502.
Chamberlin, Moses, illness (1767), 10. 492.
Chamberlin, Samuel, birth (? 1646), 12. 330.
Chamberlin, Samuel, illness (1767), 10. 492; in N. H., 493.
Chamberlin, Sarah, birth, 12. 330.
Chamberlin, Sibel [Mrs. Eastman], 10. 492 n.
Chamberlin, Thomas [1], removes to Chelmsford (1655), 12. 324; chil- dren, 330; on dismissal of mem- bers, 331.
Chamberlin, Thomas [2], birth, 12. 330.
Chamberlin, Gen. William, later life, 10. 490; reminiscence of early and army life, 491-506; siege of Boston, 494-496; in Canada, 497- 499; Ticonderoga (1776), 499; Trenton and after, 500-502; Ben- nington, 502-506.
Chambers, Christopher, letter on Declaratory Act (1766), 11. 446. Chambers, Ezekiel F., and tariff (1832), 19. 523.
Chambers, John, journal of Quebec expedition, 2. 265.
Chambers, William, prize case (1746), 5. 89.
Chambliss, Nathaniel R., on burning of Columbia, 15. 268, 271.
Chambly, Quebec, occupied (1760), 4. 400-401, 5. 375; news of cap-
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ture (1775), 7. 412; Am. retreat from (1776), 10. 497.
Champernown, Francis, member of Dudley's Council, 13. 228; and Barefoot, 19. 292.
Champford, Baron de, and meeting at Cape Français, 2. 329-330.
Champion, Lieut. Henry, at siege of Boston, 7. 412, 9. 62.
Champlain, Samuel de, on settlement on St. Croix Island, 3. 353-355.
Champney, of Brookfield (1762), 7. 387, 388.
Champney, John, innkeeper in Dor- chester, 10. 46.
Champney, Sarah [Mrs. Philip], exile in Amsterdam (1628), 6. 51.
Champneys, George, exile in Am- sterdam (1603), 6. 64.
Chancellor, James, physician (1657), 19. 291.
Chancellorsville, conduct of Devens, 7. 108-110; forces, 18. 443.
Chandler, Charles F., and Am. colony at Göttingen, 12. 366.
Chandler, Edmond, Pilgrim at Ley- den, 17. 177.
Chandler, Hannah [Mrs. Robbins], 3. 206.
Chandler, Isabella (Chilton), Pilgrim at Leyden, 17. 177.
Chandler, John [1] [d. 1763], and Dr. Wm. Douglass, 1. 45.
Chandler, John [2], in Boston society, 10. 34; and John Rowe, 44.
Chandler, John [3], buys slave (1769), 3. 321.
Chandler, John [d. 1846], as general, 20. 363.
Chandler, Mary (Dane), 3. 206.
Chandler, Nathaniel, witnesses bill of sale of slave (1769), 3. 321.
Chandler, Peleg Whitman, M.H.S. tributes to, 4. 377, 382, 5. 438; death, 4. 377; memoir assigned to C. H. Dunbar, 5. 2; on Judge Bige- low, 473, 477; memoir of Gov. Andrew, 6. 209; reprinted M. H.S. papers, 224; junior member M. H.S., 9. 94; and G. O. Shattuck, 11. 269, 14. 364.
Chandler, Roger, Pilgrim at Leyden, 17. 177.
Chandler, Rufus, addresses to Hutch- inson and Gage (1774), 14. 50 n., 51 n.
Chandler, Sabine, prize case (1750), 5. 96.
Chandler, Samuel, Pilgrim at Leyden, 17. 181.
Chandler, Sarah, Pilgrim at Leyden, 17. 181.
Chandler, Sarah, gift to M.H.S., 6. 66.
Chandler, Lieut .- Col. Thomas, at Louisburg (1745), 11. 420, 424, 431.1
Chandler, Thomas [H. C. 1787], 16. 451; J. Q. Adams's characteriza- tion, 451 n.
Chandler, Thomas B., and N. S. bishopric, 3. 76.
Chandler, William, 3. 206.
Chaney, George L., on H. W. Foote, 8. 247.
Chanler, John H., and tax on coat armor, 14. 429.
Channing, Edward [Communications follow], elected a member M.H.S., 1. 359; accepts, 360; presents facsims. of Dyer MSS., 2. 71; list of publications (1886-1906), 2. 391, 6. 404, 8. 185, 9. 23, 10. 121, 11. 317, 12. 175, 20. 207; presents photogs. of flags, 3. 8; on com. on Parkman MSS., 153; on com. to pub. Winthrop Papers, 202, 7. 461; on Nominating Com. (1888, 1900), 4. 77, 14. 1; reports, 4. 118, 14. 145; junior member M.H.S., 9. 94; remarks, 10. 462, 11. 74, 12. 112, 13. 129, 424, 14. 153, 15. 24, 105, 16. 125, 17. 438, 18. 400, 471; and proposed memorial ed. of Bradford and Winthrop, 12. 260; on advisory com. on Hart's co- operative history, 15. 493; Hist. of U. S., 19. 273; on com. to pub. Bowdoin Papers, 20. 201; presents gift from heirs of P. T. Jackson, 590.
Communications: on inconven- ience of Brit. MSS. Commission's Reports, 2. 39; on use of "meeting- house," 102; papers on Atherton Co., 150-152; on emigration of Southern loyalists (1782), 3. 94; on Doyle's English in America, 221 ; let- ter on Northern boundary, 369; on Chas. Deane, 5. 135-136; desires general table of contents of publi- cations, 14. 148; on map of North- west Territory (1785), 167; on con- dition of site of Jamestown, 175; on Randolph gathering at Tucka- hoe, 209-211; on Cromwell's W. Indian expedition, 211-212; on Toppan's Memoir of Randolph, 15. 109; on S. R. Gardiner, 16. 11-13; on a runic inscription mentioning
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Vinland, 272-273; on course and | landing of Pilgrims at Plymouth, 17. 381; on colon. punishments, 19. 190.
Channing, Edward T., Harvard LL.D. (1847), 5. 253; @ B K oration (1818), 9. 116; biog. note, 116 n.
Channing, John, of Newport, 7. 345. Channing, Lucy (Ellery), 16. 432, 432 n.
Channing, William, 16. 432.
Channing, William Ellery, as
preacher, 2. 110; influence on David Sears, 418; and J. F. Clarke, 4. 325; Harvard D.D. (1820), 5. 187; southron's opinion of, 7. 291; + B K prayer (1812), 9. 114; biog. note, 114 n .; sermons, 19. 357; opposition to associations, 364; popularity in England, 466.
Channing, William Henry, Com- mencement part (1829), 5. 200; biog. note, 200 n .; MSS. of, re- turned to family, 11. 332.
Chapin. See also Chaplin.
Chapin, -, of Chicago (1836), 7. 293.
Chapin, Caleb, at Fort Dummer (1724), 6. 366.
Chapin, Chester W., in Mass. Con- ven. (1853), 18. 34.
Chapin, Edwin H., and Frothingham, 1. 387; Harvard A. M. (1845), 5. 248.
Chapin, H., gift to M.H.S., 11. 333. Chaplin. See also Chapin.
Chaplin, works on records (1686), 13. 271.
Chaplin, Rev. Daniel, 3. 320; Har- vard D.D. (1817), 5. 183; sermons at Groton (1778-79), 12. 92-100. Chaplin, Elizabeth (Crane), 1. 137.
Chaplin, Sarah [Mrs. Rockwood], 3. 320.
Chaplin, Susanna (Prescott), 3. 320.
Chaplin, William, of Eng., 1. 137.
Chapman, -, of Va. (1781), 6. 146.
Chapman, Reverend, of N. J., at siege of Boston, 7. 405.
Chapman, Asa, at siege of Boston, 9. 43; death there, 67.
Chapman, Asa, killed at Wyoming (1778), 3. 345.
Chapman, Capt. Elijah, at siege of Yorktown, 6. 156.
Chapman, George, Master's oration (1831), 5. 206 n.
Chapman, Capt. James, at siege of Boston, 9. 59, 89.
Chapman, Jonathan, Commencement part (1825) and biog. note, 5. 193, 193 n .; Master's oration (1828), 198.
Chapman, Livewell, London book- seller (1655), 12. 218.
Chapman, Richard M., Commence- ment part (1832) and biog. note, 5. 208, 208 n.
Chappel, Alonzo, port. of Abbott Lawrence, 2. 395.
Chappell, George, acknowledgment of debt (1650), 5. 288.
Chapt, Pierre de. See La Corne.
Charcoal Town, N. J. (1779), 2. 475.
Charity, public, F. E. Parker and Boston, 2. 209-210; Boston Bureau, 209; David Sears Fund of Boston, 211; Congregational Soc., 3. 168; first provision in Boston, 12. 210. See also Poor.
Charles I. of England, Nalson's Trial, 4. 157; doubts as to death- warrant, 157; place of execution, 157.
Charles II. of England, port. in Bos- ton 4. 241, 241 n .- 242 n .; dowry of bride, 5. 28 n .; substitute for veto, 160; and Mass. (1666), 6. 469; (1677), 14. 214; Conn. double, 7. 296-297.
Charles X. of France, overthrow, 1. 140.
Charles IV. of Spain, and Ferdinand, 5. 19; abdication, 20; titles, 28 n. Charles X. of Sweden, Peace of Roes- kild (1658), 4. 277.
Charles, Mildred [Mrs. Terry], 17. 176.
Charles, prize case (1744), 5. 88.
Charles Bartlett, disaster (1849), 6. 199.
Charles City, Va., name as royal memorial, 4. 250.
Charles River, Mass., name as royal memorial, 4. 242.
Charles River Bridge vs. Warren Bridge, Sumner on opinions, 15. 210.
Charleston, Md. (1781), 6. 135.
Charleston, S. C., society in 1804, 2. 25; slave trade, 25; emigra- tion of loyalists (1782), 3. 95; em- barkation of Brit. troops, 95-96; news of Brit. repulse (1779), 129; expulsion of Hoar, 147; Year Books, 4. 158, 18. 21; royal memo- rials, 4. 251, 253; entry of Federal troops, 12. 344; feeling of Union army as to, 15. 268; C. F. Adams
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CHARLESTOWN-CHASE
on (1902), 17. 93-98; future,
95-97; rumors of evacuation
(1782), 19. 150, 151, 155, 158, Crèvecœur on 159, 163, 166;
colonial, 20. 81.
Charlestown, Mass., on early map, 1. 211; Maverick's account (1660), 237; Frothingham's History, 384- 385; Corcoran riot, 389; Kossuth reception, 390; in 1650, 2. 47; Ursuline Convent riot, 3. 216-218; population (1790), 4. 136; name as royal memorial, 242; split in Cong. Church, 6. 446; Hammond's diary (1688-94), 7. 144-171; town election (1690), 152; election of Assemblyman (1692), 161-162; beginnings, 233-234; view of Ursu- line Convent, 8. 282; relief of Boston Port Bill sufferers, 9. 107; Morse tablet, 11. 285; burned (1775), 12. 83, 17. 292, 299, 303; collection of taxes (1686), 13. 252; not port of entry (1686), 264; constable staves (1686), 278; complaint of trespass (1686), 284; thanksgiving (1675) 343; Graves case (1675), 399; ferry-boat sunk (1675), 400; pastor ordained (1698), 14. 32; Navy Yard during War of 1812, 16. 182-186; Foster's view (1680), 19. 54. See also Bun- ker Hill, Harvard Church.
Charlestown (Number Four), N. H., name as royal memorial, 4. 244; called Number Four, 404 n .; troops at (1760), 404-406; in 1776, 6. 81, 87.
Charlestown, R. I., as royal memorial, 4. 245.
Charlestown Navy Yard, during War of 1812, 16. 182-186.
Charlevoix, Pierre F. X. de, on Hai- tian slaves, 2. 314 n.
Charlotte, N. C., engraving of schools,
3. 282; royal memorials, 4. 251, 252.
Charlotte A. L. Sibley Fund, origin, 16. 22; history, 18. 276, 19. 211, 20. 214; paid in, 18. 297; income account (1905), 19. 217; (1906), 20. 221; use, 19. 223.
Charlotte County, N. Y., name as royal memorial, 4. 247.
Charlotte County, Va., name as royal memorial, 4. 250.
Charlotteville, Va., name as royal memorial, 4. 250.
Charlton, Stephen, vestryman in Va. (1635), 3. 5.
Charman. See also Sherman. Charman, Samuel, petition (1637),
3. 199.
Charnock, Elizabeth [Mrs. Lee], 19. 229.
Charon, Brit. war-ship, burnt (1781), 6. 153.
Charter, Jane [Mrs. Pratt], 6. 59.
Chartered commercial companies, Royal African (1664), 4. 280.
Charters, reception of royal, in Eng.
boroughs, 8. 19. See also Massa- chusetts
Charton, Étienne, Canadian charter, 7. 314.
Chase. See also Chace.
Chase, Anne (Lowndes), 17. 127.
Chase, Aquila, immigrant, 17. 117, 124.
Chase, Charles A., on Chas. Deane, 5. 130.
Chase, Christopher, sea-captain, 7. 321.
Chase, Ellen, gift to M.H.S., 16. 146.
Chase, George, Commencement part (1818) and biog. note, 5. 184 n.
Chase, George Bigelow, on Gen. Parsons as traitor, 1. 250; on Auditing Com. (1885, '89, '99- 1901), 2. 4, 4. 309, 13. 1, 14. 1, 15. 2; reports, 2. 79, 4. 359, 13. 77, 14. 141, 15. 42; gifts to M.H.S., 2. 261, 3. 282, 15. 478 ; on bust of Webster, 3. 221; on H. A. Whit- ney, 4. 310; on com. to pub. Trum- bull Papers, 343, 15. 25; MEMOIR OF G. T. BIGELOW, 5. 458-482; re- marks, 6. 65, 12. 29, 252, 292, 351, 371, 13. 62, 121, 378, 424, 14. 424, 445, 15. 364; reprinted M.H.S. paper, 6. 224; remarks on A. T. Perkins, 422; on Copley's port. of Paul Revere, 7. 119, 294-295; on Northeastern boundary, 9. 1; motion on preservation of Constitu- tion, 11. 200; on com. to pub. Pepperrell Papers, 12. 9; on Theo. Lyman, 15-17; elected to Council M.H.S. (1898-1900), 191, 13. 80, 14. 146; on J. C. Ropes, 13. 221; on Mellen Chamberlain, 14. 271-277; on Jos. Chamberlain and Glad- stone, 317; M.H.S. tributes to, 16. 233-238; in M.H.S. 234-236, 238, 17. 124; hist., and genealogical work, 16. 236, 17. 124; character, 16. 237; authorship of memoir, 250, 17. 116; PORT and AUTOG., front .; MEMOIR, 117-127; ances-
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try, 117; birth, 118; education, 118; business interests, 119-123; illness (1864), 120; as accountant, 123; general reading, 125; life abroad, 125-126; Portsmouth home for children, 126; religion, 126; marriage, 127; decline and death, 127.
Chase, Irah, at Harvard Commence- ments (1832-41), 5. 209, 212, 234; at £ Divinity School exercises (1836) 19. 364.
Chase, Jeremiah T., and ratification of Constitution, 17. 504, 507.
Chase, Mrs. Kate, and father's papers, 13. 375.
Chase, Mrs. Mary, Apostle Eliot on sickness of, 18. 346; O. W. Holmes's diagnosis, 346-347.
Chase, Moses, in Am. Army (1775), 12. 106.
Chase, Pliny E., Commencement part (1839), 5. 226; biog. note, 226 n.
Chase, Salmon P., and unofficial mis- sion to Europe (1861), 1. 205, 206; papers deposited with M. H. S., their history, 12. 166, 13. 375-378; Den- ison's letters to, 12. 423, 425, 13. 63, 121, and Laird rams, 179, 185- 188, 196-197; confounds debt and currency, 15. 327; papers in Library of Congress, 18. 336.
Chase, Judge Samuel, and vote on Independence, 1. 276; Signer, 282; impeachment, 2. 18; opposition to Constitution, 17. 484, 504, 507; and paper money, 504; in Canada, (1776), 18. 431; Cooper trial, 20. 260.
Chase, Rev. Stephen [1], career, 17. 117.
Chase, Stephen [2], career, 17. 117.
Chase, Stephen [H. C. 1886], memoir of his father, 17. 116-127.
Chase, Theodore [1], career, 17. 117. Chase, Theodore [2], in Europe, 20. 186.
Chase, Thomas, characterized (1775), 12. 141.
Chase, Thomas, Commencement part (1848), 5. 254.
Chase, William, Apostle Eliot on, 18. 346.
Chase Papers, deposited with M.H.S., 12. 166, 13. 375, 378; history, 375- 378; in Library of Congress, 18. 336.
Chastellux, François J., marquis de, and Crèvecœur, 20. 58.
Chatfield, Ann (Higginson), 16. 508. Chatfield, Thomas, 16. 508.
Chatham, William Pitt, 1st earl of, Johnson's report of speech, 1. 359; and spurious Montcalm letters, 3. 202, 204; statue of, in N. Y., its fate, 4. 292; statue in Dedham, Mass., 298; last words, 6. 281; Boston's rejoicing over news of ministry of (1765), 13. 394; plan of pacification (1775), 17. 279.
Chaucer, Richard, exile in Amster- dam (1602), 6. 64.
Chaudière River, Arnold's expedition on, 2. 269-270, 281-284.
Chauncy, Pres. Charles, minister at Scituate, 2. 48; Nich. Hoppin on, 3. 306-307; and John Winthrop (1672), 4. 265, 266; member of First Church in Cambridge, 5. 406; and Jon. Mitchell, 409; arms on wall of Westminster School, 420- 421; Anti-Synodalia, 9. 417; press censor, 425, 11. 243, 247, 248; his copy of Harvard Laws, 200; record of expulsion case (1666), 204.
Chauncy, Rev. Charles, letter to John Temple (1774) introducing Josiah Quincy, 8. 288; Isaac Watts on, 9. 400, 403, 406, 407; in Boston society (1764), 10. 33; prominent rebel, 16. 92; corresp. with Rich. Price (1772-79), 17. 265-271, 275, 278, 294-301, 306, 319 [see Price]; pamphlet, 271 n .; work, 323; in old age, 330, 345; pessimism, 335; and Mosaism, 345.
Chauncy, Com. Isaac, Rogers on (1815), 4. 208; sent to Algiers (1816), 5. 29.
Chauncy, Rev. Nathaniel, death, 13. 410.
Chavanne, Marc, executed for insur- rection, 2. 316, 316 n.
Chaves, Alonso de, map (1536), 7.298. Cheasman. See Cheeseman.
Checkley. See also Checkly.
Checkley, Anthony, and witchcraft prosecutions, 1. 69 n., 10. 288; Atty .- Gen. of Mass., 285, 289; house burned (1676), 13. 411.
Checkley, Mrs. Anthony, death (1678), 7. 169.
Checkley, John, sign, 4. 243 n .; Slafter's biog., 12. 176.
Checkley, Samuel, books owned by, 9. 451, 485, 487, 490, 491, 506, 523, 524, 532, 533; and Council's assumption of control (1715), 15. 345.
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Checkly, Anthony, milit. watch | Cherry Valley, troops at (1778-79), (1689), 1. 162.
Cheesbrough. See Chesebrough.
Cheeseman, Capt. Jacob, killed at Quebec (1775), 2. 293, 294.
Cheetham, James, Bishop corresp., 20. 274.
Cheever. See also Chever, Chevers.
Cheever, Dr. Abijah, at Harvard Commencement (1837), 5. 220.
Cheever, Rev. Amos, 4. 202, 14. 35 n. Cheever, Anna (Gerrish), 14. 35 n.
Cheever, Ezekiel [d. 1708], Hassam's Notes, 3. 280; Tompson's elegy, 5. 2, 10. 274; career, 5. 3; funeral sermon on, 14. 54 n.
Cheever, Ezekiel [1] [d. c. 1770], sub- scribes to Merchants' Notes (1733), 17. 207.
Cheever, Ezekiel [2], and tea ques- tion, 10. 80; characterized, 12. 140. Cheever, Israel, as minister in N. S. (1770), 4. 69; biog. note, 69 n.
Cheever, Joshua, subscribes to Mer- chants' Notes (1733), 17. 207.
Cheever, Rev. Samuel, 4. 202; at- testation in Quick's Young Mans Claim, 9. 528.
Cheevers, Rev. Thomas, and Malden (1686), 13. 285.
Chelmsford, Mass., minister ordained (1705), 1. 158; Shays's insurgent, 299; Tompson's verses on (1676), 10. 267; Rev. John Fiske's note- book, 12. 318-338; removal of Wenham Church to, 320, 322-324; dismissal of members to Groton, 320, 331-335; election of deacons (1656), 325-327; and Merrimack County (1686), 13. 255; Indians killed at (1676), 359.
Chelsea, Mass., St. Luke's Church, 2. 431; subscription for sufferers in S. C. and Ga. (1781), 9. 105; and Boston Port Bill, 107; Chamber- lain's history, 14. 276, 280, 15. 25, 18. 62, 20. 145-146. See also Winnisimmet.
Chemistry, Priestley on phlogiston theory, 3. 20, 21, 23, 24, 30, 32, 36, 38.
Chemung, N. Y., Sullivan's expedi- tion at, 2. 465, 472.
Chenango, N. Y., Indian town, 2. 463.
Chenevière, -, at Geneva (1829), 19. 443.
Cheney, Thomas (1762), 7. 385.
Cherokee Indians, unrest (1787), 17. 460.
2. 446-458; massacre, 449, 3. 122; losses, 2. 450; second attack, 450; relief, 450; alarm (1779), 457; in 1762, 7. 391, 395.
Chesapeake-Leopard affair, 16. 257. Chesapeake-Shannon fight, contemp.
account, 1. 374-376; time, 375, 377; period, 375; place, 375, 377; not visible from Boston, 376, 378; Lawrence's mistake, 378; J. Q. Adams on, 10. 391.
Chesbrooke, William, and Roger Williams, 3. 257.
Chesebrough, David, of Newport (1760), 7. 345.
Chesebrough, Elisha, summons to (1699), 5. 298.
Chesebrough, William, petition (1664), 5. 292.
Chessman, Edward, works on Boston defences (1814), 14. 152.
Chester, John, indenture (1653), 5. 288.
Chester, Capt. (Major) John, at siege of Boston, 7. 359, 408, 9. 73, 75, 83; in Boston (1776), 10. 97.
Chester, Rev. John, at Hudson, N. Y., 19. 368.
Chester, Joseph Lemuel, and Wash- ington's ancestry, 1. 29.
Chester, Stephen, funeral elegy at- tributed to, 12. 415.
Chester, Eng., excavations, 6. 76.
Chester, N. S., Congregational Church (1770), 4. 70.
Chester, Pa., inn (1804), 2. 33; (1812), 19. 375.
Chester, Brit. war-ship (1749), 5. 92.
Chesterfield, N. H., called Number One, 4. 404 n.
Chevalier, Michel, on Senior's Con- versations, 10. 486.
Chever. See also Cheever.
Chever, Joshua, ill in campaign of 1760, 5. 382.
Chevers, Daniel, jail-keeper (1686), 13. 260, 263.
Cheverus, Rev. Jean Lefebvre de, 2. 14.
Cheves, Langdon, appearance (1812), 19. 376.
Chew, Benjamin (1754), 7. 342. Chicago, World's Fair, 8. 305- 312.
Chicago Block Company, 12. 166.
Chicago Historical Society, memorial on Constitution, 18. 332.
Chichester, -, Va. Anti-Federalist, 17. 496.
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Chickahominy Meeting House, Va.,
Am. troops at (1781), 6. 142-144, 149.
Chickamauga, battle of, forces, 18. 443.
Chickamauga National Park, com- memorative medal, 10. 293.
Chickering, Dr. John, of Charlestown, 7. 146.
Chickering, Jonas, Washington Monu- ment appeal, 2. 143.
Child, Caleb, 16. 408; J. Q. Adams's characterization, 408 n.
Child, David L., Commencement part (1817), 5. 182; biog. note, 182 n.
Child, Dudley R., Dudley ports. owned by, 16. 41.
Child, Edith, acknowledgment to, 16. 82 n.
Child, Ephraim, report on Groton (1661), 4. 136.
Child, Francis J., Commencement part (1846), 5. 249; at Göttingen, 12. 367.
Child, John, reprints of New Eng- lands Jonah, 6. 346.
Child, Robert, and Rich. Leader, 3. 191, 192; letter to John Winthrop, Jr. (1645) on iron works, 8. 15.
Child, Thomas [d. c. 1751], estate, 16. 115 n.
Child, Thomas, letter from Susanna Sheaffe (1775), 9. 10.
Child, Rev. William, at jubilee of Dr. Snell, 19. 428.
Childe, Mildred (Lee), salon, 16. 469. Children, labor in R. I. (1801), 4. 124. Childs, John, works on Boston de- fences (1814), 14. 151.
Childs, Moses, com. on grievances (1786), 1. 301.
Chile, early cartog. of coast, 11. 375, 378.
Chillicothe, Indian town, Clark at (1780), 19. 115.
Chilton, Isabella [Mrs. Chandler], 17. 177.
Chilton, Mary, tradition, 18. 372, 397. Chilton, Mary [Mrs. Winslow], 4. 195. China, future, 14. 260.
Chinese, citizenship of Am. born, 18. 172; exclusion, 175.
Chipman, Elizabeth [Mrs. Gray], 4. 22, 18. 157.
Chipman, John, 4. 22, 18. 157; epi- taph, 22 n.
Chipman, Ward [1], mentioned, 2. 237, 18. 157; letter from Gov. Wentworth (1785) on grant to
refugees, 3. 67, 20. 559; and office in N. Brun. (1784), 3. 79; Brit. agent before boundary commission (1796), 350; and royal arms of Old State House, 4. 260-261.
Chipman, Ward [2], Commencement part (1805) and biog. note, 5. 170, 170 n .; Harvard LL.D. (1836), 218. Chippenham, -, in N. Y. (1783), 3. 77.
Chiswick, Eng., horticultural fête (1831), 19. 478.
Chittenden, Lucius E., career, 13. 178; story as to Laird rams, 178-185; story not true, 185; basis of it, 186- 197.
Chitty, J., ed. of Lex Mercatoria, 3. 393 n.
Choate, David, 11. 124.
Choate, Col. John, at Louisburg (1745), 11. 437.
Choate, John, non-consumption agree- ment (1786), 8. 497.
Choate Joseph Hodges, tribute to R. C. Winthrop, 10. 405-407; elected a corresp. member M. H.S.,
12. 55; and return of Bradford MS., 15. 80; tutor, 17. 118; on Victoria and Civil War, 18. 125; at Frank- lin bicentenary, 20. 247.
Choate, Miriam (Foster), 11. 124.
Choate, Rufus, in M.H.S., 5. 5, 11. 155; Harvard LL.D. (1845), 5. 248; as N. Eng. man. 9. 322 ; at Plymouth anniversary (1845), 10. 399; ME- MOIR by C. H. Hill, 11. 124-155; PORT. and AUTOG., 124; birth, 124; family, 124; education, 124-125; law studies, in Washington, 125; early practice, 126; marriage, 126; in State legislature, 126; elected to Congress, 126; culture and legal ideals, 127, 148; in Congress, 128- 129; supports Clay (1832), 129; moves to Boston, 129; success there, 130, 136; partnerships, 130, 143; U. S. Senator, 131-135; al- tercation with Clay, 133; refuses further office, 135, 142, 143; in campaign of 1844, 135; Tirrell case, 136-142; refuses law profes- sorship, 142; fees and financial con- dition, 143, 150; Atty .- Gen., 143; industry, 143; narrowness of in- terests, 144; nationalism, 144; and slavery, 145; supports Buchanan, 146-148; social life, 148; favorite authors, 149; wears himself out, 149-151; death, 151; appearance, 151; character, 151; wit, 152; as
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advocate, 152-154; oratory, 154; | Church, Dr. Benjamin, contemp.
transient remembrance, 155; hon- ors, 155; desk owned by, 333; on Know-Nothingism, 393; in Mass. Conven. (1853), 18. 34, 38; and petition against negro-seamen acts, 19. 406.
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