n declaration of
Fauchet in favor of--threats of, to damage the reputation of
Washington, iii. 364;
vindication of, published by himself, iii. 366;
regret of, in after-life, for his course toward Washington, iii. 367.

Randolph, Peyton, chosen president of the first continental Congress,
i. 421;
name of, presented to the British government in a bill of attainder
(_note_), i. 481;
chosen president of the second continental Congress, i. 528;
biographical notice of (_note_), i. 534.

Rappahannock, house and lands on the, bequeathed to George Washington by
his father, i. 29;
stone thrown across the, by Washington, at Fredericksburg, iii. 593.

Raritan, bridge of boats over the, constructed by General Howe, ii. 450

Rawlins, Mr., Washington bled by, in his last sickness, iii. 553.

"Recollections and Private Memoirs of Washington." by G. W. P. Custis,
extracts from (_note_), iii. 531.

Red Hook, Long Island, redoubt erected upon, ii. 84.

Reed, Colonel Joseph, of Philadelphia, letter of, to the earl of
Dartmouth, in relation to the general Congress, i. 411;
extract from a letter of, on the continental Congress, i. 419;
letter of, in relation to the unanimity of feeling in the colonies in
opposition to the claims of Parliament, i. 447;
letter of, to Lord Dartmouth, denying that independence was aimed at,
i. 453;
Washington's private secretary at Cambridge, i. 574;
letter of Washington to, on the condition of the continental army,
ii. 14;
letter of Washington to, alluding to the difficulties of his position
at Cambridge, ii. 46, 50;
sent by Washington to meet Lieutenant Brown, bearing a flag from Lord
Howe, ii. 225;
despondent letter of, in relation to the prospects of the republic
(_note_), ii. 311;
letters of, to General Lee, ii. 338, 339;
unfaithfulness of, to Washington, ii. 340;
letter of General Lee to, reflecting on Washington--disaffection
of, discovered by Washington, ii. 347;
explanatory letters of, to Washington, ii. 348;
prisoners taken by, near Princeton, ii. 382.

Regulators of North Carolina, in 1770, i. 371;
defeated by Governor Try on, and the leaders hanged, i. 372;
junction of, with the tories--respect of, for the oath given to Tryon
(_note_), ii. 114.

Reidesel, Baroness, with her husband in the camp of Burgoyne, ii 534;
account left by, of the