ii. 199.

Robinson (Sir C.K.P.). ii. 199.

Robinson (Morris). ii. 199.

Robinson (John). ii. 200.

Rockingham (Marquis of)--His death and its consequences. ii. 53.

Royal Charter (second) by William and Mary; nine principal provisions of
it, establishing for the first time civil and religious liberty in
Massachusetts. i. 229-233.

Royal Charter to Massachusetts Bay Puritans. i. 28.

Its provisions. i. 30.

Violated by the Massachusetts Bay Puritans. i. 33.

Transferred from England to Massachusetts Bay, and the fact concealed
for four years. i. 69.

Royal Commission issued to examine into the complaints made against
the Massachusetts Bay Rulers--conduct of parties. i. 72.

Royal Commissioners' Report on the Colony of Massachusetts Bay; twenty
anomalies in its laws inconsistent with the Royal Charter; evades the
conditions of the promised continuance of the Charter; denies the
King's jurisdiction. i. 149.

Royal Patriotic Society of Upper Canada and its doings. ii. 464.

Royal Speech on meeting Parliament, October 26th, 1775, and discussions
upon it. i. 474.

Ryerse (Rev. George)--Letter by. ii. 226.

Ryerse (Colonel Samuel). ii. 229.

Ryerson (Colonel Joseph). ii. 257.

Salaries of officials paid independent of the Colonies--cause of
dissatisfaction. i. 366.

Saltonstall (Sir Richard) remonstrates against the persecutions by
the Massachusetts Bay Rulers. i. 116.

Scadding (Rev. Dr.)--Sketch by. ii. 259.

Second Charter--Its happy influence upon toleration, loyalty, peace,
and unity of society in Massachusetts. i. 237.

Seven years of war and bloodshed prevented, had Congress in 1776
adhered to its previous professions. ii. 56.

Shelburne (Earl of)--Correspondence with Dr. Franklin on negotiations
for peace. ii. 54.

Simcoe (General Graves)--First Governor of Upper Canada. ii. 308.

Soldiers--The humiliating position of soldiers in Boston. i. 360.

Insulted, abused, and collisions with the inhabitants. i. 365.

Spain joins France against England in 1779. ii. 28.

Spohn (Mrs. E.B.)--Paper by. ii. 264.

Stamp Act and its effects in America. i. 283.

Virginia leads the opposition against it. i. 287.

Riots in Boston against it. i. 288.

Petitions in England against it. i. 291.

Its repeal and rejoicings at it. i. 323.

Extracts from speeches respecting it by Charles Townsend and Colonel
Barre, and remarks upon them. i. 296.