rumbull in relation to the invasion of, i. 658;
secret agents sent into, by General Schuyler, i. 659;
delays in the invasion of, i. 660;
address of General Schuyler to the inhabitants of, i. 665;
defenceless condition of, i. 667;
address of Arnold to the inhabitants of (_note_), i. 684;
measures of Congress with regard to, ii. 93;
exertions made for the relief of the troops in, ii. 94;
General Lee named by Washington for command in, ii. 95;
chief command of the troops in, given to Lee by Congress--change of
plans of Congress with regard to, ii. 96;
alienation of the people of, ii. 97;
committee of civilians appointed by Congress to visit, ii. 98;
abandonment of, considered necessary by Schuyler, ii. 103;
total disaffection of the people of, toward the cause of the patriots,
ii. 142;
troops sent toward, under General Thompson, ii. 143;
commissioners appointed to form a union with--instructions of the
commissioners sent to, ii. 145;
indisposition of the people of, to a union with the colonies, ii. 146;
committee of Congress confer with Washington, Gates, and Mifflin, on
affairs in, ii. 159;
efforts of Congress to retain possession of, ii. 160;
letter of Washington to Schuyler in relation to affairs in--deplorable
condition of the American army in, ii. 161;
defeat of General Thompson in, ii. 163;
end of the invasion of, ii. 168;
plan of Congress for the invasion of, abandoned by the advice of
Washington, ii. 644;
opposition of Washington to the French plan for the invasion of,
ii. 647.
Canadians, battalion of, authorized by Congress to be raised, ii. 93.
Canes, gold-headed, left by Washington to various persons, iii. 539.
Capital, the federal, location of, determined in 1790, iii. 150;
surveys and plans of buildings of, examined by Washington--location of,
chosen by Washington, iii. 178;
land surrendered for, by Georgetown and Carrollsburg, iii. 179.
Cardillac, incredulity of, as to the profitable navigation of the western
rivers, i. 68.
Carleton, Sir Guy, at the head of Wolfe's grenadiers at Quebec, i. 293;
efforts of, to secure the loyalty of the Canadians, i. 644;
defeat of, by Colonel Seth Warner at Longueuil, i. 679;
Montreal abandoned by, on the approach of Montgomery, i. 699;
escape of, to Quebec, i. 700;
opportune arrival of, at Quebec, i. 714;
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