favour of independence, 89;
takes command at Cambridge, 92;
takes Boston, 94;
addressed by Lord Howe, 106;
his character as general and statesman, 110, 111;
withdraws his army from Brooklyn Heights, 113;
masterly campaign in New York and New Jersey, 114-122;
endeavours to secure an efficient regular army, 123-125;
campaign of June, 1777, in New Jersey, 139;
Brandywine and Germantown, 141, 142;
intrigues of his enemies, 148, 149;
Monmouth, 151, 152;
sends a force against the Iroquois, 154, 155;
Stony Point, 156, 157;
his favourite generals often ill used by Congress, 167;
his superb march and capture of Yorktown, 178-180;
scheme for making him king, 183;
elected first president of the United States, 193.

Washington, William, 173.

Wayne, Anthony, 157, 177.

Webster, Daniel, 101.

West Point, 115, 117, 157, 170.

Western frontier posts, 185.

White Plains, 115, 129.

Wildcat banks, 20.

William III., 45.

Williams, James, 171.

Wilson, James, 98.

Winchester, Va., 26.

Winnsborough, S. C., 172.

Wright, Sir James, 164.

Writs of assistance, 4, 47.

Wyoming, 77, 154. 186.

Yorktown, 178-180.

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