ase of, recommended by Adams, in the prospect of a war with
France, iii. 495.
Neal, John, lines by, on the fortification of Breed's hill, i. 557.
Nelson, Governor, patriotism displayed by, at the siege of Yorktown,
ii. 734.
Netherlands, rejoicings in Boston, in 1793, at the conquest of, by
France, iii. 237.
Neutrality, efforts of Washington to preserve, in 1793, iii. 239;
proclamation of Washington enjoining, iii. 241;
laws in relation to, sustained in 1793, iii. 257.
Neville, General, house of, at Pittsburgh, burned by insurgents, in
1794, iii. 310.
Newark, entrance of Cornwallis into, at the moment of Washington's
retreat from, ii. 346.
New Berne, North Carolina, spirit of opposition to British rule prevalent
in, in 1774--provincial convention of republicans called
at--assemblage of the legislature at, ii. 111;
visit of Washington to, on his southern tour, in 1791, iii. 181.
Newburg, Washington with the army at, iii. 7;
discontents in the army at, iii. 15;
addresses of Armstrong to the army at, iii. 16, 18;
address read by Washington to a meeting of officers at (_note_),
iii. 18;
resolutions of a meeting of officers at, iii. 20;
letter of Washington to the president of Congress in relation to the
meeting at, iii. 21.
Newburyport, departure of Arnold from, for the invasion of Canada, i. 688.
Newcastle, duke of, his ignorance and incapacity--anecdote of, told by
Horace Walpole (_note_), i. 129;
Horatio Gates consulted by, in relation to the colonies--advice of Mr.
Hanbury to, i. 130.
New England, liberality and heroism of, in colonial times, i. 175;
Dieskau defeated by men principally from, i. 184;
tour of Washington through, in 1789, iii. 125;
demonstrations of respect paid to Washington in, iii. 126, 134.
Newfoundland, measures of Lord North hostile to the New-England fisheries
at, i. 496.
New Hampshire, late ratification of the federal constitution in, iii. 78.
New-Hampshire Grants, history of, i. 523.
New Haven, rejection of Washington in, in 1789, iii. 126.
New Jersey, treasury of the province of, taken possession of by the
people, after the battle of Lexington, i. 516;
measures taken by Washington for the defence of, ii. 323;
despondency of the people of, ii. 350;
Governor Livingston powerless in, ii. 351;
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