generous conduct of Schuyler, ii. 537.

Religion, Washington's opinion of the importance of, to the well-being
of a state, i. 336.

_Republican_ and _Federal_ parties, origin of, iii. 151.

_Republicans_, Jefferson at the head of the party, iii. 188.

Revere, Paul, people incited by, to seize the fort at Portsmouth, i. 484;
bills of the first issue of continental money engraved by (_note_),
i. 550.

Rhode Island, batteries of Newport seized by the people of, i. 484;
army voted by the assembly of, after the battle of Lexington, i. 514;
complete equipment of the troops from, in the army at Cambridge, i. 596;
tories of, quiet after the visit of General Lee, ii. 18;
combined efforts of the American and French forces to recapture,
ii. 637;
singular conduct of D'Estaing at, ii. 638;
severe engagement at Quaker hill, on--arrival of Sir Henry Clinton
at--irritation caused by the failure to recapture, ii. 639;
and New York, the British confined to, ii. 645;
refusal of, to ratify the federal constitution, iii. 98;
not visited by Washington, in his tour through New England, in 1789,
iii. 134;
federal constitution adopted by, in 1790--visit of Washington to, in
1790, iii. 162.

Richmond hill, Washington and his military family occupants of the mansion
at, in 1776, ii. 172.

Richmond, visit of Washington to, on his southern tour, iii. 180.

Riflemen, American, origin of the Indian-like dress of, i. 389.

"Rights of Man," Paine's, detested by John Adams, but admired by
Jefferson, iii. 190;
apparently endorsed by Washington and Jefferson, iii. 191;
several copies taken by Wellington to Mount Vernon--statement of Paine
respecting the sale of (_note_), iii. 200.

Rivington, the tory printer, type and presses of, destroyed by Sears,
ii. 33.

Roberts and Carlisle, Quakers, hanged as spies, i. 462.

Robespierre, fall of, in 1794, iii. 302.

Robinson, Colonel, defence of Boston Neck by, i. 513.

Robinson, Speaker, letters of Washington to, urging the invasion of the
Ohio country, i. 206, 244;
letter of Washington to, in relation to the conduct of Governor
Dinwiddie, i. 218;
advice of, to Washington, not to resign his commission, i. 245;
address of, on the part of the Virginia house of burgesses, to
Washington, i. 288.

Rochambeau, Count de, arrival of French troops under the command of, at