company with Washington, i. 88;
guide of General Braddock, i. 161.
Glover, Colonel, evacuation of New York by patriot troops commenced under
the superintendence of, ii. 294;
troops ferried over the Delaware by, ii. 370, 371.
Gordon, Doctor, letter of Washington to, denying any intention to resign
the command of the army (_note_), ii. 588;
letter of Washington to, from Mount Vernon, in 1798, iii. 488.
Goshen meeting-house, retreat of Washington from, ii. 513.
Governors, colonial, meeting of, at New York, i. 201.
Governor's Island, taken possession of, by a body of continentals, ii. 84.
Grafton, duke of, advice given to the king by, ii. 5.
Graham, Catharine Macaulay, visit of, to Mount Vernon, iii. 48;
letter of Washington to, on the formation of the Federal Constitution,
iii. 75.
Grahame, Doctor, on the character of Washington, i. 346, 536.
_Grange_, the, a British vessel, captured by _L'Embuscade_, iii. 245;
complaints of Mr. Hammond respecting the capture of, iii. 252;
restoration of, determined on by the American government, iii. 256.
Grant, Colonel (afterward General), Cherokees subdued by, in 1701, i. 302;
at the battle of Long Island, ii. 266, 271;
foolish boast of, in the house of commons, heard by Lord Stirling
(_note_), ii. 266.
Grattan, the champion of civil and religious freedom, i. 370.
Graves, Admiral, arrival of, at New York, ii. 680;
attacked by De Grasse off the capes of Virginia, ii. 730.
Gray's ferry, triumphal arches reared at, in honor of Washington, in 1789,
iii. 86.
Great Britain, suspected policy of, in relation to the American colonies,
i. 67;
address of the second continental Congress to the people of, i. 606;
unsettled relations with, in 1793, iii. 271;
treatment of neutral shipping by, in 1793--services of British-born
seamen claimed by, iii. 272;
western posts retained by--irritation of the American people against,
in 1793--judicial decision respecting debts due to merchants of,
before the Revolution, iii. 273;
war with, imminent in 1793-'4, iii. 283, 297;
discriminating duties as against, recommended by Jefferson, iii. 287;
subjects in dispute with, in 1795, iii. 336.
Great Kenawha, voyage of Washington down the Ohio to the mouth of, in
1770, i. 359;
ascended by Washington fourteen miles--Indian met with at, who had fired
at Washington fi
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