rs, 273;
killed at Princeton, 294;
letters from, Part II., 51, 156.

HAY, MAJ., 114, 129, 204, 205.

HEARD, GEN., arrests tories, 81;
brigade on Long Island, 102, 112, 130.

HEATH, GEN., at New York, 61, 63, 64;
division of, 127;
on the Long Island retreat, 218;
Washington to, 226;
at White Plains, 273.

HEISTER, GEN., arrives at Staten Island, 95;
crosses to Long Island with Hessians, 160;
in Long Island battle, 184;
Stirling surrenders to, 189.

HENLEY, MAJ., 127;
killed, 261.

HENSHAW, LIEUT.-COL., 117;
on Long Island, 185, 186;
at Harlem Heights battle, 261;
at Princeton, 295;
letters from, Part II., 44, 47;
sketch of, Part II., 188.

HESSIANS, 31;
arrive at Staten Island, 95;
number in Howe's army, 133;
brigades, 136;
march into battle on Long Island, 184, 185;
not closely engaged, 185, _n._;
in attack on New York, 233;
captured at Trenton, 292.

HEYER, COL., 58, 108.

HINMAN, COL., 131.

HICKEY PLOT, 92.

HITCHCOCK, COL., regiment escorts Washington, 62;
on Long Island, 65;
alarm post, 82, 118, 130;
regiment at Harlem Heights battle, 261;
at Trenton, 290;
at Princeton, 295;
thanked by Washington, 296;
death of, 296;
letters from, Part II., 75.

HOGELAND, A., farm, 43;
battle on farm of, 248.

HOGELAND, LIEUT., on Long Island, 177.

HOLMAN, COL., 127.

HOPKINS, MAJ., 127.

HORN'S HOOK, fort, 55;
troops at, 228.

HOWE, ADMIRAL, arrives at the Narrows, 94, 300.

HOWE, GEN., arrives at New York, 94;
as civil commissioner, 96;
letter to _Mr._ Washington, 97;
plan of attack on Long Island, 160, 161;
report of Long Island losses, 202;
red riband to be sent to, 199;
at White Plains, 273-276;
demands surrender of Fort Washington, 277;
campaign plans baffled, 296.

HUDSON RIVER, indefensible, 56;
defences, 298.

HUGHES, COL., quartermaster, 110;
ordered to collect craft for Long Island retreat, 218, 219, _n._;
sketch of, Part II., 189.

HULL, CAPT., at Trenton, 291, 292;
letter from, Part II., 151.

HUMPHREY, COL., 127.

HUMPHREYS, COL., on retreat from New York, 239, 244;
extract from writings of, 89.

HUNTINGTON, COL., 119, 120, 128, 163, _n._;
regiment at battle of Long Island, 163, 166, 171;
loss of, 190, 203.

HUNTINGTON, CAPT., letter from, Part II., 84.

HUTCHINSON, COL., 117, 128;
and the Long Island retreat, 218, 221.

I.

INDEPENDENCE, 34;
Declar