of Washington at, in 1775, i. 475;
news of the battle of Lexington at, i. 527;
alarm occasioned at, by the movements of Lord Dunmore (_note_), ii. 26;
threatened by Lord Dunmore, ii. 110;
return of Washington to, at the conclusion of the war, iii. 37;
numerous visitors at, in 1784, iii. 42, 48;
visit of Lafayette to, iii. 42;
Washington's improvements at, in 1785, iii. 50;
influence of Washington on public affairs while in retirement at,
iii. 59;
young Lafayette and M. Frestel at, in 1797, iii. 479;
habits of Washington at, after his retirement to private life, iii. 482;
Lawrence Lewis invited by Washington to reside at, iii. 483;
occupation of Washington at, in 1798, iii. 488;
Washington recalled from, to public life, in 1798, iii. 490.

Moustier, Count de, ball given in honor of Washington by, iii. 110.

Muhlenburg, General, hostility of, to Jay's treaty, iii. 353.

Murray, General, with Amherst at the siege of Montreal in 1760, i. 301.

Murray, Mr., successor of Adams as minister to Holland in 1796, iii. 423;
copy of a letter of Talleyrand transmitted by, to the government at
Washington--nominated by Adams minister plenipotentiary to France,
iii. 528;
Oliver Wolcott, and Governor Davie, of North Carolina, associated with,
as envoys to France, iii. 529.

Muse, Adjutant, the manual exercise acquired by Washington with,
i. 46, 62;
with Washington at Great Meadows, i. 113;
alleged cowardice of, i. 124;
caustic letter of Washington to (_note_), i. 361.

N.

Nantasket road, stay of the British fleet in, after the evacuation of
Boston, ii. 81.

Nash, General, death of, at Germantown, ii. 556;
biographical notice of (_note_), ii. 557.

Natanis, chief of the Norridgewock Indians, with Arnold in his Quebec
expedition--made prisoner at Quebec (_note_), i. 695.

_National Gazette_, Philip Freneau editor of, in 1791, iii. 197.

Natural Bridge, in Virginia, Washington's initials carved upon, in 1750,
i. 56.

Navigation, inland, ideas of Washington in relation to, iii. 43.

Navy, Washington at the age of fifteen about to enter, i. 44;
measures taken by the continental Congress for the organization and
regulation of, i. 743;
commencement of, in 1794, iii. 294;
officers of, appointed by Washington in 1794 (_note_), iii. 295;
increase of, urged by Washington, in 1796, iii. 455;
incre