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[The names of the authors of extracts are in boldface. The titles of the pieces are in Small Capitals. The titles of books cited are in italics. An index to the set will be found at the end of Volume IV.]
ABOLITIONIST, arguments of a New Englander, 293-297; arguments of a Quaker, 302-308. — See also Slavery.
Acadians, deportation of, 360-365.
Adair, James, value of personal experience, 3: The Life of an Indian Trader,326-330; History of the American Indians,330.
Adams, Abigail, Letters, 20, 554; A Woman at the Front, 530-554.
Adams, Charles Francis, Familiar Letters of John Adams and his Wife, 20, 64; Letters of Mrs. Adams, 554.
Adams, Charles Kendall, Manual of Historical Literature, 32.
Adams, John, value of journal, 2; Letters, 20, 64; Works, 20, 223, 378, 439, 543, 625; Overweening Prejudice in Favor of New England, 63-64; The Dignity of a Selectman, 220-223; The First Continental Congress, 437-439; Difficulties in Framing Articles of Confederation, 539-543; Explanations of the Peace of 1782, 623-625.
Admiralty, court of, in the colonies, 396-397. — See also Smuggling.
Advertisements, for runaways, 298-302.
Agents, colonial, in England, 184-187.
Albany, Records of a City Government, 208-211; clearing of streets, 208; keeping of Sabbath, 208; constables, 208-209; taxes, 209-210; minister's salary, 210; selling of liquor, 210; care of chimneys and fire-places, 211; center for Indian trade, 322-324; Plan of Union formed at, 357-360.
Allen, Ethan, sent to England, 529-530.
Alliance. — See Treaty.
Allibone, S. Austin, Critical Dictionary, 30.
Almanac, Poor Richard's, extract, 263-266; title page, 264; Ames's, 266-272.
Almon, John, Collection of Papers, 11; Remembrancer, 11, 451; Anecdotes of the Life of Pitt, 19, 407.
America, archives on, in Europe, 10; pride, 411; distinguishing characteristic, 423; Lafayette's opinion, 485-488; reconciliation or independence, 530-534; foundation of state constitutions, 534-537; character of Congress, 543-545; during the Revolution, 560-562; Steuben's opinion, 584-585; financial state in 1781, 594-603; people discontented, 597; Articles of Confederation, 604; bank, 605; attitude of George III toward, 619-620; peace with England, 623-625; results of the Revolution, 629-632. — See also Colonies, Congress, Revolution, United States, Table of Contents, and Vol. I.
American Antiquarian Society, library, 10.
American Historical Association, Annual Report, 11, 23; favors study of sources, 26.
American Historical Review, 32, 530, 582.
American History Leaflets, 5, 12, 20.

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