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Washington, 21; transcripts of documents, 22, 28.
Special reports, preparation of, 26. — See also Topical Study.
Spotswood, Alexander, home life, 235-238; iron works, 236; Danger from the French Mississippi Settlements,316-320; Official Letters, 320.
Spy, Nathan Hale, 484-485 ; John André, 5I5-5I8.
Stamp Act, duties suggested in 1728, 141; defended by a colonist, 394-397; riot against, 397-400; remonstrance, 401-402; declaration by Congress, 402-404; opposed by Pitt, 404-407; Franklin on, 407-411; repealed, 411-412. — See also English, Revenue, Revolution.
Stamp Act Congress, Declarations of the Rights and Grievances of the Colonists, 402-404.
Stansbury, Joseph, The Lords of the Main, 514-515.
State Historical Societies, bibliography of, 11, 23; records printed by, 16.
States, records, 5-6, 17; early conventions, 519; on independence, 530, 537; first constitution, 534 ; on Articles of Confederation, 539, 591, 604. — See also Colonies, Revolution, United States, and states by name.
Statutes of the Realm, 129.
Stedman, C., The American War, 16.
Stedman and Hutchinson, Library of American Literature, 13, 21. — See also Vol. I.
Stephens, William, Mr. Whitefield's Orphan-House, 122-124; Journal of the Proceedings in Georgia, 124.
Steuben, Baron von, on the American army, 24; A Foreign Officer Well Received, 582-585 ; General Smallwood unwilling to submit to, 611. — See also Officers.
Stille, Charles Janeway, Life and Times of John Dickinson, 20; Anthony Wayne and the Pennsylvania Line, 20.
Stokes, Anthony, View of the Constitution, 13.
Stone, W. L., Letters of Brunswick and Hessian Officers, 21, 585.
Storrs, R. S., Proceedings at Longmeadow Centennial Celebration, 457.
Story, Thomas, on colonial churches, 24; poor descriptive power, 31; A Quaker's Arguments with Orthodox Ministers,279-282; Journal, 282.
Students, practical introduction for, 1-34; use of sources, 27; colonial, 266, 272. — See also College.
Sudbury, Wayside Inn at, 4.
Swedes Church, at Philadelphia, 4.
Swiss Gentleman, How Juries were Summoned,188-189; Letter from South Carolina, 189.
TAILFER, PATRICK, and others, Narrative of the Colony of Georgia, 121.
Tarleton, Sir Banastre, raid of, 608.
Taxation, city, 209; Grenville's scheme, 381-382; a colonist's defence of, 394-397 ; without representation, 395-396; Pitt's protest, 404-407; Franklin's deposition, 407-411; repeal of the Stamp Act, 411-412; Townshend's scheme, 413-415; Sam Johnson's scheme, 445-448; Revolutionary, 528, 595. — See also Finances, Revenue, Stamp Act, Tea.
Tea, in Boston harbor, 431-433; considered by Congress, 528.
Teachers, practical introduction for, 1-34; use of sources by, 24.
Text-books, use of, 27, 32; list of, 33-34.
Thacher, James, Military Journal, 21,494; Military Punishments, 493-494.

Thomas, Allen C., History of the United States, 33.

Thomas, Gabriel, quaintness, 4; Pennsylvania, the Poor Man's Paradise, 65-68; Historical and Geographical Account of Pensilvania, 68.
Thomas, Sir George, administration of Pennsylvania, 85-86.
Thompson, E., Difficulties in Framing a State Constitution, 534-537.
Thomson, William. — See Stedman, C.
Thornton, J. W., Pulpit of the Revolution, 13.
Thwaites, R.G., The Colonies, 34.
Tilghman, Tench, Memoir, 18.
Tobacco, testimony as to its value in the "Parson's Cause," 104.
"Tomahawk rights," to lands on the Ohio, 388, 390.