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Montreal, 178;
  massacre of, 46;
  capture of, 407

Moravians come to Philadelphia, 302

Morgan, Gen. Daniel, at Saratoga, 58-62

Morgan, Col. George, to John Hancock, 412

Morris, Gouverneur, 180, 205;
  favors Erie Canal, 382

Morris, Robert, 288, 314;
  in the Trenton campaign, 275;
  house, 320

Morristown, 285;
  Washington marches to, 283

Morse, S. F. B., 35, 206

Morven, 265, 271, 273

Moses, Rhind's statue of, 36

Mount McGregor, 46, 48

Music Fund Hall, Philadelphia, 325

Myggenborg, see Elfsborg


N

Napier, General, cited, 381

Nassau Hall, 254, 258, 264, 269, 270, 281, 294, 296

Navy Yard, Brooklyn, 242-244

New Amsterdam, 143, 144, 346;
  taken by the English, 175, 224;
  name changed to New York, 175, 187, 224;
  Buffalo first named, 367, 372

Newburgh, Adelaide Skeel on, 107-135;
  the Palatine settlement, 107-117;
  the coming of the Scotch and English, 117-121;
  in the Revolution, 121-126;
  Washington's stay in, 126;
  the Nicola letter, 127;
  capture of Ettrick, 128-130;
  Washington's address to the unpaid troops, 131;
  recent history, 132-135

New Castle, Del., 364

New Netherlands, fur trade in, 71

New Utrecht, 216

New York, 271, 317;
  J. B. Gilder on, 169-211;
  Dutch settlement, 169-175;
  captured by the English, 175;
  recaptured by the Dutch, 175;
  governorship of Andros, 176;
  resumption of Dutch authority, 177;
  Leisler's rule, 177;
  in the Revolution, 178-184;
  in the War of 1812, 184-186;
  in the Civil War, 186;
  expansion of, 187-189;
  the Tammany Society, 189;
  historic survivals in, 190-204;
  characteristics of, 204-211

New York Central Railroad, 78

New York University, 207, 211

Niagara, Shirley's expedition against, 51

Niagara Falls, 369, 386

Nicola, Colonel, letter to Washington, 127, 132

Nicolls, Colonel, at New Amsterdam, 175, 177, 224

Nieu Nederlandt, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9

Niles, Nathaniel, 254

Nott, President E., 105, 106


O

Ohio Company formed, 397

"Old French War," 96

Old Jersey, the ship, 242

Old Swedes' Church, Wilmington, 350-352

Oxenstiern revives the Usselinx charter, 336


P

Paige, E. W., cited, 83

Paine, Thomas, 205

Palatines, at Newburgh, 108-117;
  at Philadelphia, 302

Palmer, the sculptor, 36

Paris, treaty of, 97;
  New York compared with, 317