620;
unaccountable retreat of, before the British--mysterious warning given
to Washington with respect to Lee, ii. 623;
extreme irritation of Washington at the conduct of, ii. 624;
disrespectful letters of, to Washington, ii. 627, 628;
placed under arrest, ii. 628;
great ability of his defence, ii. 629;
suspended from all command for a year--"Queries, Political and
Military," published by (_note_)--letter of Washington to Joseph Reed
respecting, ii. 630;
his expulsion from the army--duel fought by, with Colonel Laurens
(_note_)--impudent letter of, to Congress (_note_)--curious
will of (_note_)--death of, in 1782, ii. 631;
proved to have been a traitor, by a document recently discovered--his
plan for the subjugation of the colonies, ii. 632;
willing to be a traitor to both parties, ii. 634;
guarantied against loss by Congress (_note_), ii. 635.
Lee, General Henry, letter of Washington to, in relation to democratic
societies, iii. 313;
commander-in-chief of the force sent to put down the Whiskey
Insurrection in 1794, iii. 315;
instructions of Washington to--proclamation issued by, after crossing
the Alleghanies, iii. 319;
enmity of Jefferson toward, iii. 421;
funeral oration pronounced by, on the occasion of the death of
Washington, iii. 566.
Lee, Richard Henry, letter of Washington to, seeking statistical
information as to Virginia, i. 413;
resolutions of sympathy with Massachusetts offered by, in the
continental Congress, i. 432;
non-importation resolution offered by, in the continental Congress,
i. 435;
encouraging letter of, to Washington, in camp at Cambridge, i. 597;
letter of thanks from Congress to the city of London written by, i. 605;
adverse to the constitution, iii. 77;
letter of Washington to, in relation to the "republican" party (_note_),
iii. 276.
Lee, William, mulatto man, liberated by the will of Washington, iii. 536.
_L'Embuscade_, arrival of Genet in, at Charleston, iii. 243;
_The Grange_, an English ship, taken by, iii. 245;
Doctor Francis on the arrival of, in New York, iii. 248;
challenged by the British frigate _Boston_, iii. 277.
L'Enfant, plans of public buildings in the federal city drawn by,
iii. 178, 184;
plans of, approved by Washington, iii. 184.
_Le Petit Democrat_, a privateer fitted out by Genet, iii. 264;
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