umbing, in weaving, 218.

Thumb-rings, 298.

Tin, slight use of, 58.

Tinder, 48.

Tinder-box, 48.

Tinder-mill, 50.

Tinder-wheel, 49.

Tithing-men, 372, 373.

Titles, old-time, for women, 187.

Toasting-forks, 60.

Tobacco, as currency, 189;
use forbidden near meeting-house, 379.

Tomble. See Temple.

Tongs, 236.

Tow, garments of, 235-236.

Town, unit in New England, 390;
narrow feeling of, 391.

Townsend, revolutionary story of, 203.

Toys, of wood, 306.

Trammels, 53.

Transportation, on horseback, 176, 336 _et seq._;
by wagons, 339 _et seq._

Trees, girdling of, 403;
drive of, 404;
under-cutting of, 404.

Trenchers, description, 80;
material, 82.

Trivets, 60.

Troughs, making of, 311.

Trumbull, Jonathan, chaise of, 353.

Trunks, 348.

Trunk pedler, 300.

Tumble. See Temple.

Tummings, 195.

Turkeys, wild, 109;
size of, 109-110;
price of, 110.

Turkey wheat, 129.
See Corn.

Turkey-wings, 309.

Turnips, 145.

Turnpikes, 349-350.

Turnspit dog, 65.

Tusser, Thomas, quoted, 35, 168, 255, 321-322.

Twifflers, 106.

Van der Donck, quoted, 118, 119, 120.

Van Tienhoven, quoted, 2.

Veils, interference about, 285.

Venison. See Deer.

Vermont, candle-wood in, 32;
broom-making in, 303.

Victualling, name for tavern, 356.

Violins, in meeting, 378.

Virginia, early houses in, 11;
palisados in, 24;
candle-wood in, 32;
first fork in, 78;
silver in, 91;
table furnishings in, 104;
deer in, 108-109;
birds and fowl in, 110;
lobsters in, 118;
crabs in, 118;
oysters in, 119;
plenty of fish in, 118-119;
corn in, 127;
massacre in, 127;
windmills in, 133;
toll in, 133;
starvation in, 127, 144;
pumpkins in, 143;
locust groves in, 163;
flax culture in, 181-182;
wool culture in, 189-190;
cloths in, 237;
broom-corn in, 256;
sumptuary laws in, 285;
outfit of settlers, 289;
roads in, 331;
taverns in, 361;
Sunday observance in, 380;
churches in, 381-382;
cows in, 400;
fences in, 402.

Virginia fence, 25.

Voiders, 106-107.

Voorleezer, duties of, 386.

Waffle-irons, 61.

Wagon. See Conestoga wagon.

Warming-pans, 72.

Warning out, 392;
a mystery in, 393.

Warp, 218.

Warp-beam, 214.

Warping, 217-218.

Warping-bars, 217-218.

Warping-needle, 219.

Warp-threads. See Warp.

Washing, domestic, 255.

Washington, George, home of, 13;
outfi