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Index of Recipients Alexandria, mayor, corporation, and citizens of, 436-37 Armstrong, John, 386--89 Army, Continental farewell orders to, 266-70 general orders to, 42-44, 55-57, 7D-73. 95-97. I86-88, I95-97· 2og--Io, 235-38 "Newburgh Address" to officers (I783). 2J7-2I Ball, Burgess, 596-g8 Banister, John, 98-I04 Bermuda, inhabitants of the island of, 45-46 Bland, Theodorick, 23I-33 Canada, inhabitants of, 46-48 Chastellux, Marquis de, 393-95 Cherokees, 645-48 Continental Congress, Second, 272-73 President of, 40, 62-64, 75-8I, I2D-23, I56-64, I94-95· 2I4I5 , 22I-23, 297-300 Craik, James, 282-83 Custis, John Parke, I9o-g2 Dandridge, Francis, 2I-23 Delaware Chiefs, I3I-33 District of Columbia, commissioners of the, 605-6 Duane, James, In-Bo, 26o-66 Estaing, Comte d', 106-I I Fairfax, Bryan, 33-39 Fairfax, George William, 29-32 Fitzhugh, William, I76-77 Frederick William II, King of Prussia, 632-33 Gage, Lt. Gen. Thomas, 44-45 Gordon, Rev. William, 257-60 Graham, Catherine Macaulay, 537-39 Grayson, William, 30o-I Greene, Maj. Gen. Nathanael, 207-8, 229 Hamilton, Alexander, 2I I-I3, 229-30, 369, 37D-7I, 4I6-I 7, 42I-23, 572-76, 57g-8I, 6og-J7 , 629-32, 633-35, 637-39, 643-44· 649-54 Harrison, Benjamin, I I6-I9, 2IoI I, 278-79, 287-94, 295-97 Hebrew congregations, 545-46 in Newport, 547-48 in Savannah, Ga., 549 Henry, Patrick, 370, 66o-63 Hopkinson, Francis, 43o-3I House of Representatives, 622-25 Humphreys, David, 30I-3, 35o-53 Jay, John, I35-37, 323-24, 333-35, 357-59, 409-I I, 6o2-5 Jefferson, Thomas, 283-86, 4I82I • 576-79, 584-85, 607-9, 64D-43 Johnson, Joshua, 559 Johnson, Thomas, 26-28, 294-95 Jones, Joseph, I44-45, I52-54, 206-7, 2I5-I7· 227-28 681 Index Knox, Henry, 348-50, 354-57, 363-65, 398-400 Lafayette, Marquis de, 233-35, 28o-82, 304-7, 3I9-23, 32427 , 382-85, 389-93· 396-g8, 40G-3, 427-29, 553-55· 57G72 , 655-60 Laurens, Henry, I I3-I5 Laurens, Lt. Col. John, I82-86 Lee, Henry, 3I6-I8, 337-38, 58688 , 593-96 Lee, Richard Henry, 5 Lincoln, Gen. Benjamin, 403-4, 4I5-I6, 423-26, 429-30 McHenry, James, 309-I I Madison, James, 286-87, 3I4-I6, 339-40, 343-47· 36o-63, 37678 , 379-82, 385-86, 434-35, 53I , 567-70 Mason, George, 23-26, I24-26, I75-76, 3II-I2 Morris, Gouverneur, I II-I3, I2g3I , 555- 58, 6I 7-22 Morris, Robert Hunter, 2o-2 I, 3I8-I9 Nelson, Thomas, I23 New England States, circular to, I8o-8I Nicola, Lewis, 203-4 Pendleton, Edmund, 142-44 Pennsylvania Associators, officers and soldiers of, 74-75 Philadelphia, merchants of, 27 I72 Pinckney, Thomas, 636-37 Presbyterian Churches, general assembly of, 533 Quakers, annual meeting of, 53334 Randolph, Edmund, 308-g, 347, 359-60, 378-79· 58I-82, 6oo-I Reed, Joseph, 53-55,57-62,6568 , I46-52 Reformed German Congregation of New York, ministers, elders, deacons, and members of the, 27o-7 I Roman Catholics in the United States of America, 546-47 Schuyler, Gen. Philip, 88-go Seneca Nation, chiefs and counselors of, 55o-53 States of the Union, circular to, I33-35, I54-56, I64-7o, 23949 Stuart, David, 374-75, 539-45 Sullivan, John, I88-go Tilghman, Lt. Col. Tench, 238-39 Trumbull, Jonathan, Jr., 277-78, 4II-I2, 654- 55,665-66 Unidentified correspondent, 8586 United Baptist Churches in Virginia, 53I-32 Vanderkemp, Rev. Francis Adrian, 395-96 Virginia militia, I9 Warren, James, 86-88, I26-28, 3I2-I4 Washington, Bushrod, 335-36, 34I-42, 37I-74 Washington, George Steptoe (nephew), 43I-34 Washington, John Augustine, 6970 , I04-6, 255-57 Washington, Lund, 82-84, I92-93 Washington, Martha, 4o-42 Webster, Noah, 4I3-I4 Young, Arthur, 558-6I ...

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