Colonial Series
Volumes 1–10

Colonial | Revolutionary | Confederation | Presidential | Retirement

Volume 1: 1748 to August 1755
Volume 2: August 1755 to April 1756
Volume 3: April 1756 to November 1756
Volume 4: November 1756 to October 1757
Volume 5: October 1757 to September 1758
Volume 6: September 1758 to December 1760
Volume 7: January 1761 to June 1767
Volume 8: June 1767 to December 1771
Volume 9: January 1772 to March 1774
Volume 10: March 1774 to June 1775

Colonial Series Details

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

----, Bridget: and GW's election expenses, 7:375

----, Catherine. See Catherine

----, Cornelius: to stack tobacco, 6:445

----, Thomas: pays rent, 7:90

----, William: and Custis estate, 7:215, 368

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Abbey (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Abby (slave, girl; New Kent County), 6:220

Abel (slave; Burwell Bassett's), 9:276, 300

Abercromby, James (1706-1781), 2:66-67; 3:57; 4:310, 364; 5:17, 119, 431, 435; 6:62; id., 3:44; 4:365; 5:118; appointments, 3:56, 104, 288; 5:99, 118; arrival in America, 3:109, 116-17, 248; GW recommended to, 3:180; and New England forces, 3:347; and Indians, 5:109, 134; and New York campaign, 5:126, 243, 272, 294, 295, 302; at Fort William Henry, 5:411; replaced as commander, 6:364; letters from: to John Forbes, 5:231; letters to: from Robert Dinwiddie, 3:32, 181; from John Forbes, 5:63, 120, 137, 161, 165-66, 316, 381; 6:121, 145-46, 158; from GW, 6:190

Abercromby, James (1707-1775), 3:56, 57

Abercromby, James (captain), 6:454, 455

Abernethy & Livie, 7:312

Abernithy &ca, 7:312

Abram (slave; Burwell Bassett's), 6:339, 340; 9:470

Abram (slave; Harlow's plantation), 8:590

Abram (slave; Harlow's plantation; child), 8:590

Abram (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Abram (slave; River farm), 7:434, 443, 516; 8:104, 221, 357, 479; 9:55, 238; 10:137

An abridgement of Sir Walter Raleigh's history of the world, 6:293

Abridgement of the Gardener's Dictionary, 6:297; 7:346

An abridgement of the public laws of Virginia, 6:215, 296

The academie of eloquence, 6:295; 7:347

Acadians, 2:228

Accokeek ironworks, 6:20

Accomack County, 4:290; 8:444-45

The accomplisht midwife, 6:289

Accotink, 8:128

Accotink Creek, 8:128

An acct of the Plague in London, 6:293

Acha (slave; Mill Quarter), 8:588

Acre (slave; York County), 6:229

Acres, William, 8:222

Acts of assembly passed in the colony of Virginia, 6:284, 300; 7:344

Adair, Dr. ----, 1:325

Adair, Robert, 8:212, 215, 216

Adam, ----: GW tries to buy his slave, 7:493

Adam, James, 7:377; 8:146, 147, 527, 528; 9:81

Adam, Robert, 7:493; 8:146-47; 10:219; account with, 6:457; 7:3, 105, 298, 299, 465, 495; 8:136, 207, 266, 405, 425, 473; 9:367, 370, 372, 373, 432; 10:19, 317; id., 6:458; 7:8, 376; 8:168; his partners, 7:360; 9:81; wheat and flour sold to, 7:442, 493; 8:468; and dispute over wheat, 7:482-91; 9:80-81; and GW's bond to Charles Green, 7:514; debt to GW, 8:167; on committee of merchants, 8:354; agent for, 8:439; fish sold to, 8:467, 468; his ship, 8:485; and a gardener for GW, 8:552; 9:64; goods ordered from, 8:552, 554; 9:2; and purchase of bounty land for GW, 8:555; and Thomas Hodge, 9:126, 127, 132; as justice, 9:169; and George William Fairfax, 9:448, 449; 10:96, 132, 156-57, 284; and William Ramsay's taxes, 10:27; praised, 10:111; appointed to committee, 10:128; his mortgage to GW, 10:226-27; contract with GW, 10:227-30; borrows from Martha Parke Custis, 10:229; settles account with paper money, 10:230; and land on Four Mile Run, 10:263; sells slave, 10:319; letters from: to GW, 8:484-85; 9:325, 440-41, 450-51, 452-53, 453, 475-77; 10:60-64, 64-65, 136, 226-30; to John West, 10:60-64; letters to: from GW, 8:550-54; 9:451; from John Ross, 9:520. See also Adam, Robert, & Co.; Carlyle & Adam

Adam, Robert, & Co., 10:318; and sale of GW's fish, flour, and biscuit, 8:407-8, 473, 474; 9:406; 10:56; accounts with, 8:469, 527, 530; 9:58, 111, 367, 369, 371; 10:180, 315, 316; partners in, 8:528; 9:81; slaves purchased from, 9:35; and Daniel Jenifer Adams affair, 9:158; sundries purchased from, 9:187; and bolting cloth for mill, 9:352. See also Adam, Robert

Adam, Thomas, 8:485

Adam (slave; at Bullskin), 5:452, 453; 6:25

Adam (slave; from estate of John Lee), 8:83

Adam (slave; GW's), 7:173

Adam (slave; Muddy Hole), 7:443, 516; 8:104, 221, 356, 479; 9:54, 238; 10:137

Adam and Eve stript of their furbelows, 6:289

Adams, ----: his muster, 7:375

Adams, Abednego, 5:217, 218, 222-23; 7:104, 107, 478, 515; 9:152; 10:193, 194

Adams, Anna, 9:493; 10:253, 274, 295, 296, 302, 303

Adams, Benjamin, 7:377

Adams, Daniel Jenifer, 8:108; 9:283; 10:210, 275; trading venture with GW, 9:70-71, 71-72; legal action against, 9:71, 174-75, 176-77, 177, 188-89, 208, 240, 387-88, 396, 492, 493; 10:276, 296; sails for Honduras, 9:123; GW's misgivings about, 9:156-57, 158-59, 268; buys brig, 9:158; his attempts to defraud GW, 10:55-58; delays brig's return from Indies, 10:226; his attorney, 10:254; cuts timber on land, 10:274; his debts, 10:295, 296; his land in Maryland, 10:303-4; letters from: to GW, 9:113; 10:253-54, 302-4; letters to: from GW, 9:69-71, 157; 10:294-95

Adams, Elizabeth Mason, 9:493; 10:253, 274, 295, 296, 302, 303, 304

Adams, Francis, 4:347

Adams, Gabriel, 9:410; 10:201, 203-4, 211, 212, 214

Adams, John (corporal), 3:253, 259

Adams, John (private), 4:389

Adams, John (wagoner), 5:253, 366-67, 373, 418, 419; 6:25, 27, 134, 135, 182, 443, 444

Adams, Josias, 9:493; 10:274, 294, 295, 296-97, 302, 304

Adams, Richard, 10:99-100

Adams, Silvester, 7:377

Adams, Thomas, 10:353

Adams, Sir Thomas, 8:354, 355

Adams, Thomas (1730-1788), 1:50

Adams, Thomas (drummer), 4:356, 357

Adams, William, 7:361, 376, 377, 384; 8:306, 355, 356

Adam's Luxury and Eve's Cookery, 6:297

Adams's Outlet (Maryland), 10:304

Adams's Retirement (Maryland), 10:304

Addenbrooke, ---- (mother of Thomas Addenbrooke), 8:576-77; 9:290

Addenbrooke, Thomas: letters from: to GW, 8:576-78; 9:289-90; letters to: from GW, 8:577

Addison, ----, 9:7

Addison, Daniel Dulany, 9:163, 165

Addison, Eleanor. See Boucher, Eleanor Addison

Addison, Henry, 8:96, 125, 127, 129, 167, 184, 361; and Mississippi Company, 7:416, 417, 512; 8:153; and Jonathan Boucher, 8:95, 310, 325; 9:49; family seat of, 8:121; at Mount Vernon, 8:185; and King's College, 9:163; family, 9:165

Addison, John, 6:409, 410, 423, 425, 434, 437-38, 443, 444, 450; 7:63

Addison, Joseph, 6:43, 290, 291, 293, 400; 7:345

Addison, Rachel Dulany, 9:163

Addison, Thomas (c.1714-1770), 7:416, 417, 511; 8:63

Addison, Thomas (d. 1774), 10:358

An Address from the Clergy of New-York and New-Jersey, 9:24, 25

Adeneyachea (Indian), 5:432

Adventure (ship; Robert Necks, master), 6:375, 376

Adventure (ship; Thomas Adams, master), 8:484, 485

The adventures of Peregrine Pickle, 7:345

The adventures of Telamachus, the son of Ulysses, 7:346

Advice to a Son, 6:300; 7:347

Advice to the People in General, 7:348; 8:511, 563

Aeneas, 6:399

Aesop (play), 2:234

Aesop's Fables, 6:284, 296; 7:344, 349

Agar, Edward, 7:164, 204

Aggy (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Aggy (slave; Jackson's plantation), 8:587

Agincourt, Battle of, 4:242

Aitcheson, William, 6:407; 10:161, 162

Aitchison (Aitcheson) & Parker, 6:406, 407; 7:7; 10:162

Albemarle, George Keppel, third earl of, 7:158; letters to: from Thomas Gage, 1:326

Albemarle, William Anne Keppel, second earl of, 3:127

Albemarle County, 3:55, 432-33, 438; 4:290

Albemarle Independent Company: letters from: to GW, 10:349-50; letters to: from GW, 10:350

Albery (Alsberry), Charles, 6:5

Albery (Alsberry), Thomas, 4:49; 5:394; 6:5

Alce (dower slave, Doll's child; New Kent County), 6:217

Alce (dower slave; Hanover County), 6:218

Alce (dower slave; house servant), 8:401, 402, 479; 9:55

Alce (slave), 8:557

Alce (slave, girl; New Kent County, 1), 6:220

Alce (slave, girl; New Kent County, 2), 6:220

Alce (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Alderson, John, 5:341

Alexander, ----: his deed, 9:467

Alexander, ---- (of Edinburgh), 5:113; 6:319

Alexander, Charles (of Fairfax County), 7:361, 377, 384; 8:146, 148; 9:505; 10:65, 128, 193, 263

Alexander, Charles (of Gloucester County), 9:468

Alexander, Frances, 1:47

Alexander, Garrard (Gerard; d. 1761), 1:27, 290, 293; 6:329; 8:244, 568, 570

Alexander, George Dent, 8:321, 322

Alexander, John, Sr., 7:377, 490

Alexander, John, Jr. (1735-1775), 7:486, 490-91; 8:153, 569, 571; 10:61-62, 65

Alexander, John (of King William County), 4:43

Alexander, Mariamne Stoddert, 8:218-20

Alexander, Lady Mary, 10:240

Alexander, Morgan, 10:196, 245

Alexander, Philip, 7:377; 8:146, 147, 186; 9:433; 10:128

Alexander, Robert, 7:377, 417; 8:146, 147; and breeding of horses, 6:328; id., 6:329; 8:244-45; purchases horse, 7:104, 108, 186; and vestry election, 7:384; account with, 7:428; 8:143, 169, 170; and proposed land swap, 8:218-20, 250, 268, 269, 311-12, 313, 314, 317, 318, 319, 320, 380-81, 384-85; and his sister's fortune, 8:244-45; hunts, 8:307; 9:184; family, 8:322; and Fairfax Independent Company, 10:345; letters from: to GW, 8:245

Alexander, Sarah, 7:305

Alexander, Lady Sarah, 10:240

Alexander, William, & Co., 6:319

Alexander & Lochard, 5:300

Alexander & Shrimpton, 6:401, 404

Alexander the Great, 6:226, 305, 355, 358, 400

Alexandria: plat drawn by GW, 1:33; Braddock's troops rendezvous at, 1:245; conference at, 1:258; called Belhaven, 1:113; 2:85, 108; 4:358; lottery of, 6:481; races at, 7:5, 11, 107, 111; expansion of, 7:490; GW buys lots in, 7:490; ball at, 8:137; 10:177; work done on GW's house in, 8:290, 291, 323, 364, 424-25, 512; church at, 9:180-83; 10:187; plan for enlargement of, 10:60-61, 64-65; petitions from, 10:62-63, 64-65; independent company at, 10:345; ferry at, 10:358

Alexandria (ship; James Mackie, master), 4:358, 401, 402; 5:74

Alexandria (ship; John Crawford, master), 7:138, 141

Alexandria (ship; John Montgomerie, master), 7:458, 459; 8:69

Alexandria citizens: letters from: to GW, 10:63; to John West, 10:63

Alexon, Thomas, 8:146

Aley (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Alford (Alfred), Thomas, 9:395, 397, 463; 10:141, 196, 317

Alice (slave; Great House plantation), 8:587

Alice (slave; Hanover County), 6:231

Alice (slave; house servant), 9:54, 55; 10:196

Alice (slave; house servant, 1), 9:238; 10:137

Alice (slave; house servant, 2), 9:238; 10:137

Alice (slave; John Custis's), 9:233

Alice (slave; Mill Quarter), 8:588

Alice (slave; York County, 1), 6:229

Alice (slave; York County, 2), 6:229

Allan, ---- (of Dumfries), 6:378; 7:229, 230, 261, 279, 342, 367

Allan, Andrew, 8:145

Allan, James (of Fredericksburg), 1:311, 313; 2:205; 6:365, 377; 9:395, 397

Allan, John (of Frederick County), 5:336, 343

Allan, John (of Fredericksburg), 6:365

Allan, Richard, 6:256

Allan, Robert, 5:336

Allan (Allen), Francis, 7:171

Allanby, William, 7:283; 8:163

Allan's ordinary, 7:230, 261

"Allegany Indians," 3:361

Allegheny Mountain, 5:397, 405, 406

Allegheny River, 6:16

Allen, ----, 2:301

Allen, ---- (of Pennsylvania), 10:49-50

Allen, Andrew (of Pennsylvania), 10:50

Allen, Bennett, 8:95, 165-66; 9:418

Allen, James (ensign), 2:303

Allen, James (of Pennsylvania), 10:50

Allen, John (ensign), 3:446; 4:392, 394; 5:159, 161, 194, 249, 409, 412, 417; 6:46

Allen, William (of Pennsylvania), 1:174, 175; 3:314, 320; 10:50

Allen (Allan), ---- (gardener), 6:418, 419, 431; 7:169, 171

Allestree, Richard, 6:288, 289, 296

Alligood (Allegood), James, 7:2, 7

Alliquippa (Allaquippa), Queen, 1:135, 140

Allison, Thomas, 10:317, 342

Allison (Alliston), ----: carries money, 7:310

Allison (Alliston), Bryan (Bryant), 7:377; 8:147, 148; account with, 6:378, 444; 7:2, 106, 219, 236, 298, 309, 310, 499; 8:41, 67, 424; 9:253, 462; id., 6:379; 7:7; and Custis estate, 7:86, 213, 301; 8:457; and George William Fairfax's accounts, 10:282

Allison (Alliston), John, 8:145, 146; 10:104

All Saints Parish (Maryland), 8:166

Allsbery, ----: pay for, 6:4

Allsbery (Albery), Charles, 5:393

Allumapees (Indian), 2:55

Alsop, ----, 3:303

Alston, Philip, 5:434; 6:341; 7:436

Alton, John, 1:324; 3:418; 4:430-31; 5:436; 8:26; 9:55; 10:109, 110; id., 1:259; 3:419; 6:200; 7:10, 139; 8:19, 357; and GW's horses, 5:367, 418, 419, 422; 6:328; account with, 6:182, 198, 199, 416, 417, 457; 7:4, 106, 268, 304, 332, 342, 375, 417, 478, 515; 8:60, 78, 136, 177, 222, 290, 355, 424, 527; 9:30, 76, 208, 293, 462; 10:140; tithable, 6:428; 7:139, 227, 313, 377, 443, 516; 8:104, 221, 356, 479; 9:54, 238; 10:137; his crops, 8:18, 19, 25, 528; illness of, 8:20; petition for land grant, 8:31; overseer of Muddy Hole, 10:138; letters to: from GW, 6:200

Ambler, ----: and Robert Adam's debt, 10:227

Ambler, Edward, 1:41; 2:133; 5:437, 438

Ambler, Jacquelin, 10:141

Ambler, Mary Cary, 1:41; 2:132, 133; 5:438

Ambrose, ----, 2:69

Amelia (slave; Mill Quarter), 8:588

Amelia County, 4:290

America (ship), 7:21, 143, 151, 189, 238-39, 316, 341, 498

American Company of Comedians, 8:417, 425, 487, 528

American Magazine, or Monthly Chronicle for the British Colonies, 5:48-49, 59

Amey (slave, girl; New Kent County), 6:220

Amey (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:482, 589

Amey (slave; Mill Quarter), 8:588

Amey (slave; York County), 6:229

Amherst, Jeffery, 1:202; 2:36, 71; 3:44; 6:191, 440; and Virginia Regiment officers, 2:47, 77, 167; 6:362, 420, 454, 479; 7:16, 35, 114, 115, 180, 237, 240-41; 10:161, 162; and Probart Howarth, 4:375; captures Louisburg, 5:302, 426; 6:43; and Pennsylvania military bill, 6:88; and plans for new campaign, 6:189; appointments and promotions, 6:364, 455; 7:46; and surrender of Vaudreuil, 6:467, 470; and expedition against Cherokee, 6:470; requests Virginia raise troops, 7:36; and Robert Monckton, 7:48; meets with Governor Fauquier, 7:72; opposes dissolution of Virginia Regiment, 7:113, 115, 121; and plan to put Virginia Regiment on British establishment, 7:161; never visits Virginia, 7:188-89; returns to England, 7:226, 227, 284; and Pontiac's War, 7:238, 242; criticized, 7:282; letters from: to William Byrd, 6:455; to Francis Fauquier, 7:72; to William Johnson, 7:227; letters to: from Henry Bouquet, 6:185; from Francis Fauquier, 6:190, 197; 7:72, 122; from William Byrd, 7:58

Amhurst, Nicholas, 6:290

Ammunition. See Ordnance

Amos (slave; John Robinson's), 7:315

Ampthill, 10:151

Amson, John, 5:102; 6:252, 264, 271, 370

Amy (slave; Rockahock plantation), 8:588

"Anacreon," 7:168

The anatomy of the humane body abridged, 6:292

Anchises, 6:399

The ancient physician's legacy to his country, 6:289

Anderson, ----: property owner, 1:27, 28; his sale, 6:445

Anderson, Capt. ----, 2:280, 281, 293, 295, 315, 316

Anderson, Bartholomew, 1:26, 27, 28, 35; 6:446

Anderson, Edward: letters from: to GW, 9:305-6; letters to: from GW, 9:321

Anderson, George, 6:54

Anderson, Harriot Rebecca, 9:305, 306, 321

Anderson, Isaac, 4:43

Anderson, Jacob, 5:184

Anderson, John (of Fairfax County), 7:377; 8:147

Anderson, John (of Frederick County), 1:26; 5:335

Anderson, John (ship captain), 7:392; 8:17, 60

Anderson, John (soldier), 6:46

Anderson, Rebecca, 9:305, 321

Anderson, Robert (of Louisa County), 3:128, 130

Anderson, Robert (of Williamsburg), 8:453, 454; 9:20, 117, 351; 10:76, 77

Anderson, Thomas, 2:244

Anderson, William, 9:305

Anderson's tavern, 8:454; 9:351

Andrews, John, 7:429

Andrews & Middleditch, 7:356, 357, 420, 472; 8:46

Angliae Notitia, or the present state of England, 6:291

Anna (ship), 6:268, 270, 322, 324, 366, 411; 7:21

The annals of King George, 6:286; 7:345

Annapolis, Md., 8:523

Annapolis (ship), 9:193, 194, 352

Annapolis merchants: letters from: to Philadelphia merchants, 8:183-84

Anne (ship), 8:487

Annual Register, 7:166, 167, 195, 344, 348, 349

Ansdale, Daniel, 8:329

Anson, George Anson, Baron, 4:99, 101; 7:345, 349; letters to: from Francis Fauquier, 2:66, 67

Anthony (dower slave, husband of Betty; New Kent County), 6:217

Anthony (slave; carpenter), 6:282; 7:45, 139, 227, 233, 235

Anthony (slave; David Meade's), 7:315

Anthony (slave; Great House plantation), 8:587

Anthony (slave; Home farm), 9:35, 36, 54, 55

Anthony (slave; mill), 6:428

Anthony (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Anthony (slave; Rockahock plantation), 8:588

Anthony (slave; tradesman), 9:238; 10:137

Anthropologia nova, 6:286, 297

Antietam (Frederick) ironworks (Maryland), 8:290, 294

Antigua, 6:436-37

The aphorisms of Hippocrates, 6:288

Apollo Room, 8:181

An apology for the discourse of humane reason, 6:295; 7:347

An apology for the true Christian divinity, 6:286, 297

The Appeal Farther Defended, 9:24, 25

Appleton, James, 8:144

Aquia Creek, 1:270-71

Arbah (Arba; slave; Claiborne's plantation), 8:584, 591

Arber (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Arber (slave; York County), 6:229. See also Harbour

Arbor (slave, girl; New Kent County), 6:220

Arbor (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Arbuthnot, Margaret, 6:342

Archelogia philosophica nova, 6:285

Archer, J., 8:50

Arell, David, 9:263

Arell (Arrol), Richard, 8:320; account with, 7:309, 357, 367, 373, 375, 439, 441, 452, 482, 515; 8:67, 70, 78, 91, 121, 201, 222, 556; 9:31; 10:104, 177, 194, 195; id., 7:310; voter, 7:377; 8:147, 148; and GW's election, 8:143; his tavern, 8:557; 9:1

Arell's (Arrol's) tavern, 7:310; 8:557

Argo (ship), 6:473; 7:35, 53, 54, 64, 86, 89, 155

The arguments of the books and chapters of the Old and New Testament, 6:287

Argyle (slave; at Claiborne's), 6:311

Ariel (horse), 7:109, 159

Ariss, John, 8:169, 170; 9:93

Aristotle, 6:400

Arlington (dower slave; York County), 6:218

Arlington (slave, boy; at Bridge Quarter), 6:312

Arlington (slave; Home farm), 8:104, 220, 356, 479; 9:54

Arlington (slave; River farm), 9:238; 10:137

Arlington (slave; York County, 1), 6:229

Arlington (slave; York County, 2), 6:229

Arlington plantation (Eastern Shore plantation), 6:218, 230, 253, 268, 273, 320; 8:156, 482, 591; 9:1, 285-87

Armat, Thomas, 10:40, 42, 104, 105, 317

Armat & Watson, 10:42

Armistead, ----: and Custis estate, 6:266

Armistead, Gill, 7:386

Armistead, Henry, 6:254

Armistead, John, 6:269; 9:33, 221, 229, 234, 235; 10:351, 352

Armistead, William: and Custis estate, 6:254, 259, 269; bills of credit, 7:326; account with, 7:366; id., 8:581; his estate, 9:33, 34, 127, 131, 133, 221, 223, 225, 235; 10:351, 352, 353; letters from: to GW, 8:581

Armstrong, George, 5:312, 365, 409, 412; 6:55, 56, 121, 156; letters from: to Henry Bouquet, 5:396

Armstrong, James, 8:321-22; 9:309, 416-17

Armstrong, John (of Frederick County), 5:339

Armstrong, John (of Pennsylvania), 3:426; 4:228; 5:411; 6:92, 119, 129, 135, 138, 145; 8:73; Kittanning expedition, 2:162, 309; and conference with Indians, 4:196; id., 4:229; 8:33; 9:308; appointments, 6:56, 150, 155; movements of, 6:80, 141; orders to, 6:121, 136, 137; his camps, 6:123, 130, 132-33, 137, 138-39, 140; supplies and tools, 6:130, 133; and land for GW, 8:27, 39; family, 8:33, 321-22; letters from: to William Denny, 4:271; to GW, 8:55-58, 299; 9:307-9, 415-17; letters to: from Richard Pearis, 4:195-96; from George Croghan, 4:246, 266; from GW, 8:32-33, 240-41, 241-43, 321-22; 9:337, 345-46

Armstrong, Joseph, 6:92

Armstrong, Rebecca Lyon, 8:33, 57, 58, 241

Armstrong, Robert, 3:131, 133

Armstrong, William, 3:425, 426

Armstrong's New Camp (New Camp, Three Redoubts Camp), 6:30, 133, 134, 137, 138, 140-41, 143, 144

Arnold, Andrew, 1:23

Arnold, John, 1:29; 5:339

Arnold, Jonathan, 1:23

Arnold, Josiah, 1:23

Arnold, Richard, Sr., 1:22

Arnold (ship), 5:105-6, 219, 448, 449; 6:453

Aroas (Silver Heels; Indian), 2:309, 317

Arrans, Jacob, 1:221

Art of contentment, 6:289; 7:347

Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy, 8:509, 511, 563

Asbury, Thomas, 7:377

Ascanius, 6:399

Ash, Thomas, 10:200

Ashbrook, Aaron, 1:30

Ashbrook, Elizabeth, 1:22

Ashbrook, John, 1:30

Ashburner, John, 7:372, 397

Ashburner & Plaes, 10:249

Ashby, ---- (son of Robert Ashby), 8:170

Ashby, Benjamin, 10:248, 249

Ashby, Jean (Jane) Combs, 2:241, 242

Ashby, John, 2:243, 288; 3:141; 4:206; 5:340; company of, 2:75, 90-92, 94, 99, 134, 137, 141, 142, 147, 244, 282, 344; 3:161, 202, 266, 295, 320, 389, 418, 423; 5:393-94; id., 2:92; his fort, 2:135, 138; 3:11, 142, 244; his returns, 2:142; and deserters, 2:227, 328; company size roll, 3:163; furlough, 3:317; accounts, 3:365, 369, 371; letters from: to GW, 2:104, 107; to Henry Van Meter, 3:23-24; to Thomas Waggener, 3:23-24; letters to: from GW, 2:111-12, 134, 141-42, 241-42, 243; 3:34, 120

Ashby, Nimrod, 1:26

Ashby, Robert, 1:26; 5:334, 343; 8:55, 170; 9:36, 505; 10:248, 249

Ashby, Stephen, 5:341

Ashby, Thomas, 5:335

Ashby's ferry, 2:77

Ashby's fort, 2:137, 223-24, 269, 278, 280, 288; 3:265, 310, 391; construction of, 2:137; besieged by Indians, 3:23-24; proposals for, 3:127, 137, 146, 159; 4:10; on GW's map, 5:207

Ashby's Gap, 2:77; 3:69

Ashford, Butler, 7:377; 9:35

Ashford, George, 7:106, 110, 151, 174, 228, 278, 309, 350; 8:144, 283; 9:431

Ashford, John, 7:9, 110, 228; 8:144; 9:432

Ashford, Michael, 7:110, 377

Ashford, William, 7:4, 174, 278, 350; 8:283; 9:431, 432

Ashford's quarter, 7:148

Ashton (Aston), George, Jr., 6:58

Ashwell, John, 6:246, 273

Askew, ---- (Mrs.), 6:341

Askew, John, 6:457, 481; 7:342, 364; GW's indenture with, 6:340-41; id., 6:341; account with, 6:377, 390, 416, 429, 441; 7:304, 309, 332, 439, 452, 458, 481; tithable, 6:428; 7:45, 443; agreement with GW, 7:93-94; list of his tools, 7:94; GW's poor opinion of, 7:233-34; record of days worked, 7:235; and GW's schooner, 7:418

Askins, Philip, 4:390

Askins (Askin), John, 4:390; 7:377; 8:145, 149

Association of Gentlemen. See Gentlemen Associators

Astell, Mary, 6:292

Astro-Theology, 6:300

Astry, James, 6:300

Athawes, Edward, 5:69; 7:137, 138, 203; 9:328

Athawes, Samuel, 9:449; 10:98, 351, 352; letters from: to GW, 9:474-75; 10:25, 113-14, 286-87; letters to: from GW, 9:328, 347; 10:80-81

Athawes, Samuel, & Co., 8:51, 52

Athol, duke of, 9:23

Atkin, Edmond, 4:141, 192, 216, 268, 279, 285, 298-99, 306, 318, 336, 357, 366, 397, 398; 5:2; disagreement with Nathaniel Thompson, 2:230; and Richard Smith, 4:144; appointed superintendent of Indian affairs, 4:148, 154, 156, 157; 5:177; deputies of, 4:153, 157, 174, 175, 183-84, 209-10, 288, 290, 292-93; 5:6, 123, 134; id., 4:156; 5:6; and Richard Pearis, 4:157, 193; and Indians, 4:158, 163, 170, 178, 179, 196, 206, 229, 254, 261, 271, 386, 403; 5:20, 29, 52-53, 81-82, 176, 182; complaints against, 4:171, 198-99, 239, 309, 426; and Indian goods, 4:196, 297, 304-5; 5:82, 89; and French prisoner, 4:209, 215, 240; and Alexander Finnie, 4:235; and payment for scalps, 4:244, 249; arrest of Indians, 4:306-7, 353-56, 365; accounts, 5:20, 22; instructions to deputy, 5:20; and recruitment of Cherokee, 5:99, 114; and "French Negro," 5:214; letters from: to George Croghan, 4:158-59, 169, 170, 173; to GW, 4:232-35, 321-22; to commander of Fort Prince George, 4:307-8, 317, 354; to commander of Fort Loudoun, 4:354; letters to: from Robert Dinwiddie, 4:251, 256, 261

Attakullaculla. See Little Carpenter

Atticus, 8:183

Aubry, George, 10:363

Aughwick, 1:69

Augsburg, Congress of, 7:37, 55

Augusta, Princess (George III's mother), 1:318

Augusta, Princess (George III's sister), 7:37, 39, 282-83

Augusta County: county lieutenant of, 1:67; 4:7; 10:246; formation of, 1:207-8; courthouse fortified, 3:44; date of court in, 3:135; Indian depredations in, 3:260-61, 431, 432, 435; 4:88, 354, 360, 366-67, 393, 395, 396; 5:155, 156, 160, 168; troops from, 3:260-61, 274, 425, 431-32, 434; 4:1-4, 12-14, 18, 27, 30, 46, 392-94, 422-23; line of forts proposed for, 3:321-23, 361, 363; criticism of people in, 3:361; regulation of militia, 4:4, 8, 12-13, 25, 394; council held in, 4:7, 395; surveyor of, 4:222; 8:279; 9:418, 483; in Pontiac's War, 7:237; clerk of, 9:487

Augusta Court House, 2:182; 3:321-23. See also Staunton

Augusta Springs. See Hot Springs

Augusta County freeholders: letters from: to GW and others, 10:000; letters to: from GW and others, 10:000

Austin, Benjamin, 6:47

Austin, John, 7:348

Austin (dower slave; Betty's child; New Kent County), 6:217, 220; 10:41

Austin (Ostin), Francis (John), 3:252, 257; 4:277; 6:176, 178

Austin (slave), 10:40

Austin (slave; mulatto), 10:41

Austin (slave; waiter), 10:41

Austria, 6:81

Autemy (slave; Mill Quarter), 8:588

An authentic narrative of the success of tar water, 7:348

Avera, Thomas, 9:172, 174

Avery, William, 6:47

Awbrey, ----: and Custis estate, 8:460

Aylett, Elizabeth Dandridge, 9:425, 426; 10:277, 288

Aylett, John, 9:244, 479, 481; letters from: to GW, 9:433-34; letters to: from GW, 9:434

Aylett, William, 9:201; letters from: to GW, 10:276-77; letters to: from GW, 10:288

Aylett's warehouse, 10:277

Ayres, ---- (of London), 7:30

Ayres, Captain (Indian), 4:170-71

Ayres, James, 7:23, 30; 8:561

Ayscough, Anne, 8:192, 194

Ayscough, Christopher, 8:192, 194

Ayscough, Martha, 7:24, 30

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B----, Young (dower slave; York County), 6:217

Bab (slave; Anthony Bacon's and Fielding Lewis's), 7:315

Babb, Joseph, 5:341

Babb, Peter, 5:341

Babb, Philip, 2:119; 4:425; 5:337; 7:5, 11

Babb, Thomas, 5:336

Babb, Thomas, Jr., 5:341

Babb, Thomas (son of Philip), 5:340

Bacchus, 6:399

Bacchus (dower slave; York County), 6:217

Bacchus (slave; at Bridge Quarter), 6:312

Bacchus (slave; Home farm), 9:54, 55, 238; 10:137

Bachus (slave; York County), 6:229

Back Creek (of Cacapon River), 3:40

Back Creek (of Potomac River), 2:160; 3:77, 246; 4:262; 5:393

Backhouse, Jane, 6:248, 334, 337, 395

Backhouse, John, 7:65, 140, 216, 217

Back River (of Jackson River), 3:133

Bacon, Anthony: and invoice of goods, 1:217-19; id., 1:218-19; 2:207; 7:274; accounts, 2:207; 5:74; and GW's tobacco, 4:39, 401; his ship, 7:50; and Dismal Swamp Company, 7:315; letters to: from GW, 2:206-7

Bacon, Anthony, & Co., 4:402; 6:319; 7:271, 273; letters to: from GW, 4:400-401

Bacon, E., 6:307

Bacon, Edmond, 6:225

Bacon, Francis, 6:288

Bacon, John, 2:35, 73, 75, 139-40, 141, 142, 255; letters to: from GW, 2:137, 146

Bacon, Richard, 2:75

Bacon, Thomas, 7:177

Bagent, William, 4:389

Baglivus, Georgius, 6:288

Bailey, Henry, 9:122, 145

Bailey, Mary, 2:140, 259

Bailey, Thomas, 8:145, 146

Bailey, William (soldier), 8:481, 482; 9:122, 145

Bailey (Bayly), John (officer), 5:307, 308

Bailey's ordinary, 8:482

Bain, Gilbert, 7:50

Baker, ----: his quarter, 8:529

Baker, Benjamin, 4:67

Baker, Charles (of Frederick County), 5:336

Baker, Charles (slave; New Kent County), 6:220; 8:589

Baker, Francis, 8:472; 9:301; letters from: to GW, 9:140-41; 10:9

Baker, Frederick, 10:366

Baker, James (landowner), 1:31

Baker, James (officer), 2:14; 3:43, 151, 240, 346, 447; 4:194, 242, 263; appointments and commissions, 2:40, 42, 261; 3:252; 5:180, 201, 204; pay for, 2:191; 5:214; id., 3:43; 4:67; orders to, 3:153, 427; family, 3:190; and Indians, 3:325; 4:65, 72, 77, 124, 125, 213; accounts, 3:369; military service, 3:429; 4:166, 205, 206, 275, 334, 346, 432; 5:67, 272; skirmishes, 4:199, 208-9, 215-16, 240, 261; 5:180-81; dispute with Edmond Atkin, 4:233, 239; death, 5:181; 6:47, 86, 87; letters from: to GW, 4:18-22, 200; 5:120-21; letters to: from GW, 4:210-11

Baker, John (dentist), 9:29, 31-32, 190, 340, 341, 355; 10:76, 139

Baker, John (soldier), 1:221

Baker, John Nicholas, 3:282

Baker, Joshua, 4:292, 294; 5:178, 179, 342; 6:456, 457

Baker, Josias, 2:319; 3:229, 256; 4:277

Baker, Richard, 3:190

Baker, Samuel, 1:20, 34

Baker, Thomas, 7:73, 74

Baker, William (merchant), 8:400

Baker, William (of Hampshire County), 1:20, 36

Baker, William (sergeant), 3:253, 258

Baker's ordinary, 3:282

Baldin (Baldwin), Reginald, 5:336

Baldock, Richard, 4:42

Baldwin, Samuel, 5:339

Baldwin, William, 5:339

Baldwin's fort, 5:67

Baley, John (servant), 10:365

Balfour, James, 1:283, 284, 288; 2:295; 3:364; 7:431, 432; 8:342; 10:209, 210, 336; letters from: to GW, 9:42-43; 10:309-10; letters to: from GW, 1:285-86

Balfour & Barraud, 1:284; 7:432; 10:319, 350, 353; letters from: to GW, 10:210-11

Ball, James, 8:271, 272

Ball, John (author), 7:344

Ball, John (of Fairfax), 7:378, 384; 8:363, 405, 431

Ball, Joseph (GW's uncle), 1:7, 8, 54; letters from: to GW, 2:15-16

Ball, Joseph (c.1649-c.1712), 1:7, 8

Ball, Mary Johnson, 1:7

Ball, Moses, 7:378; 8:146

Ball, William, 4:185; letters from: to GW, 4:164-65

Ballamy, Samuel, 7:127-28, 130, 287-88, 300; 8:48, 130

Ballendine, John, 8:138; 9:43, 303; id., 5:133; and building materials for GW, 5:299-300, 390, 437, 438, 449; criticism of, 6:377, 382-84, 476; 7:48; 9:42; suits against, 7:49; sells Occoquan furnace and mills, 7:180; 8:293; builds mercantile complex at Little Falls, 8:139-40, 285, 290; his dam, 8:288; imprisoned for debt, 8:290; and Potomac navigation, 8:352; 10:194, 196, 242-44, 275, 299, 345; in England, 9:40-42, 305; and George Mercer's affairs, 10:282; recommends Dennis Stephens, 10:325; letters from: to GW, 6:476-78, 478-79; letters to: from GW, 5:132-33

Ballenger, James (of Frederick County), 5:335

Ballenger, Josiah, 5:335

Ballinger, Edward, 8:172

Ballinger, Frances, 8:172

Ballinger, Francis, 8:171-76

Ballinger (Ballenger), James (of Fauquier County), 8:176

Ballinger (Ballenger), William, 7:378; 8:147, 148

Ballman, ----: his draft, 7:33

Balmain, William, 8:222, 223, 268, 270, 455, 456, 487-88, 489; 9:237

Baltice, Leonard, 7:98

Baltimore, Charles Calvert, fifth Baron, 8:493; 9:24

Baltimore, Christopher, 5:369

Baltimore, Frederick Calvert, sixth Baron, 5:236; 8:95; 9:6-7, 18, 22-25; letters to: from Horatio Sharpe, 1:195; 3:382; 4:9

Baltimore, George Calvert, first Baron, 9:465

Baltimore County, Md., 3:382

Banister, John, 9:45, 46, 126, 127, 221, 224, 225, 229, 355

Bank of England stock, 6:276, 451-52; 7:82, 90, 112, 136; 8:205, 463; 9:379-80; 10:82, 84-85

Banks, Gerrard (Girard; 1709-1768), 7:441

Banks, Gerrard (Girard; d. 1787), 7:441

Banks, Henry, 2:224

Banks, John, 6:286

Banyer, Henry, 6:291; 7:346

Barbados, 1:12, 49

Barber, Richard, 5:336

Barbery (slave; Great House plantation), 8:587

Barclay, John, 5:297, 298

Barclay, Robert, 6:286, 297; 7:344

Bare, John, 1:23

Barker, ---- (soldier), 2:12

Barker, Moses, 8:145, 146

Barker, William, 7:378; 8:145, 146

Barkley, Edward, 8:347, 348

Barnes, Abraham (Abram; of Fairfax County), 1:179, 180; 4:308-9; 6:405, 406, 407; 7:235, 236, 378, 491

Barnes, Abraham (of Maryland), 9:40, 111

Barnes, Charles, 5:339

Barnes, John, 9:40, 111

Barnes, Richard, 1:9, 20, 34, 35

Barnes, Sarah Ball McCarty, 1:180; 4:309

Barnet, ----, 2:306

Barr, Hans, 6:81, 82

Barradale, Henry, 4:284

Barrat (Barrett), Jacob, 5:341

Barrat (Barrett), James, 5:340

Barrat (Barrett), William, 5:340

Barrataria (Vandalia), 9:415

Barraud, Daniel, 1:284; 10:210, 309

Barrell, ----: account with, 10:167

Bar Reports, 8:326

Barret, ----: paid for goods, 7:1

Barrett, Benjamin, 3:252, 257

Barrett, Charles, 3:127, 128, 130, 146-47

Barrett, Edward, 7:6, 107

Barrett, John, 3:253, 259

Barrett, Nathaniel, 8:540; 9:122, 145

Barringer, Isaac, 3:252, 256

Barrington, William Wildman Barrington, second Viscount, 6:454, 455

Barry, Eleanor Wade, 5:218; 8:19, 25, 145, 316, 418

Barry, John, 7:378; 8:145, 146; carpentry work done for, 5:217; 6:365; id., 5:218; 6:365; clerk of vestry, 7:429; 8:247; tobacco inspector, 8:141; water rights, 8:325-26; GW buys land from, 8:315, 316, 418, 437, 438; 9:3, 4, 76

Barry, William, 8:316, 438; 9:3, 4, 76, 92

Bartlett, William, 9:74, 505

Bartley, John, 6:253, 280

Barton, William, 4:42

Barwick, James, 7:435

Barzey, Wilkinson, 10:309

Basenton, ----, 1:141, 144

Basque Roads, 5:426

Basset, Thomas, 6:107, 128, 129, 130, 140, 148, 151, 157; letters from: to GW, 5:149-50; letters to: from GW, 5:154

Bassett, Anna Maria (Nancy; 1763-1773), 9:46, 300

Bassett, Anna Maria Dandridge, 6:380; 8:193, 217, 268, 378, 442, 531, 580; 9:178, 244, 300, 390, 425, 436, 470; 10:236; id., 6:340; illness, 9:45, 300; at Mount Vernon, 9:46, 471; family, 9:219-20, 342, 434; letters to: from Martha Washington, 6:420

Bassett, Burwell, 6:309, 340, 380, 406; 8:170, 267, 453, 460, 480, 519; 9:29, 31, 88, 118, 399, 426, 437, 479; 10:22, 77, 102, 316; commissioner of Custis estate, 6:209, 215-17; id., 6:217; and Custis estate, 6:256, 260, 261, 276, 277, 425, 437; 8:82, 200, 203, 204, 205, 463, 585; 9:52, 366, 370, 371, 372, 373; and horses, 6:338; 8:83, 454; GW visits, 6:415; 8:442; 9:376; and George Purdie, 8:50, 52; GW's agent, 9:33, 46, 473, 511; at Mount Vernon, 9:38; family, 9:48, 166, 219-20, 300, 342, 434; 10:236; illness, 9:178; intends to go down Ohio with GW, 9:444-45; Mrs. Black visits, 9:455; letters from: to GW, 8:579-80, 581, 586; 9:45-46, 171; letters to: from GW, 8:217, 378, 575; 9:178-79, 219-20, 243-44, 276, 300, 470-71; 10:236

Bassett, C., 10:370

Bassett, Elizabeth (Betcy; 1758-1773), 9:45, 46, 219-20, 300

Bassett, Frances, 9:46, 471

Bassett, Robert, 6:47

Bassett, William (Billy), 8:79; 9:341, 342, 471; 10:236

Bastford, Alexander, 4:43

Bat (slave, boy; New Kent County), 6:220

Bate, George, 6:288

Bateman, Philip, 9:190, 202, 222, 224, 227, 238, 239, 289; 10:137

Bater, Philip, 9:202

Bates, Edward, 8:146, 147

Bates, William, 6:271

Bath (slave; Dogue Run), 8:356, 357, 479; 9:54, 238; 10:138

Bath (slave; River farm), 10:137, 138

Bath and Wells, bishop of. See Kidder, Richard, bishop of Bath and Wells

Batson, Mordecai, 9:512

Batt (slave; Harlow's plantation), 8:590

Batten, Thomas, 3:20

Bawn, William, 8:468, 531

Baxter's Bay, 3:203

Bayley, William (of England), 9:65-66, 67

Baylis, Capt. ----, 2:252

Baylis, John, 1:37; 2:230, 252; 3:120, 267, 278; 5:86, 95-96, 97, 342; 8:110; letters from: to GW, 5:83-85

Baylis, William (of Prince William County), 2:252; 3:120, 266, 267; letters to: from GW, 3:277-78

Bayliss, Thomas, 8:486, 527

Baylist (Baylest), William (of Fairfax County), 4:391; 6:47

Baylor, George, 10:198, 205-6, 208, 250, 251

Baylor, John, 2:132; 6:182, 377; id., 2:83; 3:199; 4:243; 5:113; 6:182; 8:347; residence of, 2:83; county lieutenant of Caroline, 3:111; and council of war, 3:129-31; and GW's shoes, 5:112; 6:318, 374; horse racing, 8:42, 346; and Mississippi Company, 8:63, 153; account with, 8:199; 9:225, 234-35, 373; 10:353; and Bernard Moore's estate, 9:44, 221, 235; family of, 10:206; his debt, 10:351; letters from: to GW, 3:199; 4:242-43; letters to: from GW, 4:191

Bayly, Peirce, 8:121, 122, 208, 270-71, 474, 522; 9:53

Bayly (Bailey, Baily), William, 6:321

Bayne, John (of Virginia), 4:102

Baynes, John (of Maryland), 8:128; 9:9, 35, 68, 153, 340, 364, 365, 462; letters from: to GW, 9:124

Bazell, Hosea, 6:430, 431, 457

Be-- (slave; York County), 6:229

Beach, Thomas, 8:145, 147

Beale, William, Jr., 8:63

Beall, ---- (lieutenant), 6:119

Beall, Alexander, 3:210; 4:228, 229, 270; 6:119, 138; letters from: to GW, 4:235-36; to John Stanwix, 4:251; letters to: from GW, 4:239-40

Beall, George, 4:324, 325; letters to: from GW, 3:193-94

Beall, Joshua, 5:296, 368, 403, 404; 6:119; letters from: to GW, 5:35; letters to: from GW, 5:37-38

Beall, Levin, 6:119

Beall, Mary Stevens, 5:245-46

Beall, Ninian, 3:194

Beall, Rezin, 6:119; 9:478

Beam, Samuel, 5:336

Beamer, James, 4:5, 8

Bear Camp (Maryland), 3:182, 183; 4:214

Beard, John, 2:225; 3:79

Bear-grass Creek, 9:247

Beasly, Gawen, 6:47

Beatly, William, 4:331

Beattie, James, 9:344

Beatty, Charles, 9:493

Beaufremont, marquis de, 4:282

Beaujeu, Daniel Hyacinthe Marie, Lienard de. See Lienard de Beaujeu, Daniel Hyacinthe Marie

Beaumont, ----, 2:177

Beaumont, Francis, 6:400

Beaver, Samuel, 5:294, 295

Beck, Little (slave; Rockahock plantation), 8:589

Beck (dower slave; house servant), 6:217

Beck (slave, girl; James City County), 6:228

Beck (slave, girl; New Kent County), 6:220

Beck (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Beck (slave; Rockahock plantation), 8:588

Beck (slave; scullion), 6:282

Beck (slave; York County), 6:229

Beckett, John, 5:340

Beckford Parish, 8:190-91

Beckwith, John, 5:395, 396

Beckwith, Marmaduke, 8:142

Bedford, John Russell, fourth duke of, 2:326; 8:7

Bedford County, 3:435; fort to be built in, 3:361; troops from, 3:431; 4:290; formation of, 3:435; Indian depredations in, 4:366; 5:141, 184, 195, 196, 197; county lieutenant of, 5:197; inhabitants enrage Indians, 6:81-82

Bedgood, Joseph, 4:42

Beedy, John, 8:170

Beeler, Christopher, 1:29, 31, 35, 37; 4:405; 5:310, 338

Beeler, Joseph, 2:233, 234; 5:310

Beeler (Beilor), ---- (of Frederick County): and corn for horses, 5:310

Beevers, Joseph: letters from: to GW, 10:352

The Beggar's Opera, 8:347

Behn, Aphra, 6:290, 294

Belestre, François-Marie Picot de, 3:260

Belestre, Picot de, 4:200, 215-17, 232-34, 239-40, 244, 247, 252, 261, 267

Belford (Belfour), Jane, 3:379

Belford (Belfour), John, 3:252, 256, 306-7, 379, 380

Belhaven, 1:113; 2:85. See also Alexandria

Bell, Bob, 8:406

Bell, David, 2:25, 181, 243, 260, 299, 301; 3:113, 341; 4:203, 207, 232, 271, 358; 5:41-42; assignments, 2:14, 143, 230, 272, 288, 302; 3:235, 334; id., 2:38; 4:198; commissions and appointments, 2:40, 42, 232, 261; 3:242-46, 252; 4:136, 155, 166; orders to, 2:56; 3:177, 191, 192, 333, 334-35, 336, 337; company of, 2:105, 108, 109, 229, 251, 271; 3:157, 240, 253, 258, 311, 429; 4:77; criticism of, 2:106, 144; 4:195; 5:41, 42; provisions for, 2:225; commands troops at Winchester, 2:229; accounts, 2:237; 3:402-3; 4:357; apprehension of deserters, 2:269, 271; company payrolls and returns, 3:81, 100-101, 156, 193, 209, 336, 341; company size rolls, 3:114, 212, 263; and construction of Fort Loudoun, 3:161; and William Fleming, 3:276-77; letters from: to GW, 3:354, 375; 4:151; letters to: from GW, 2:38, 71, 144, 271, 342-43, 347, 348-49, 350; 3:35-36, 52-53, 394-95

Bell, Henry, 8:31

Bell, Jacob, 4:41

Bell, John: letters to: from GW, 4:258-59

Bell, Joseph, 3:278

Bell, Nathaniel, 4:363

Bell, Philip, 6:249, 334, 337, 399-400

Bell, Southy, 10:18

Bella (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Bella (slave; Rockahock plantation), 8:588; 9:258

Belle Air (Prince William County), 6:370

Beller (slave; spinner), 9:257, 258

Belleview (Stafford County), 5:288

Bell's fort, 4:363; 5:67, 120, 121

Belmont (North Carolina), 5:23

Belt of Wampum (Tohashwughtonionty; Indian), 1:87, 91; 2:120-21, 125, 309

Belvale, 5:78

Belvoir, 10:193; land office at, 1:48; id., 7:40; rental of, 9:298, 299, 412, 446, 447; 10:86, 94-95, 198, 209, 281-82; sale of furnishings, 9:306-7, 321, 322; 10:86-87, 100, 198-99; fisheries at, 9:447; caretaker at, 10:60; and Lord Fairfax, 10:179; new roof for, 10:282

Ben (dower slave; York County), 6:217

Ben (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Ben (slave; Bridge Quarter), 6:312

Ben (slave; Dogue Run), 8:104, 220, 357

Ben (slave; Home farm), 8:104, 220, 357

Ben (slave; Mill farm), 9:238; 10:137

Ben (slave; River farm), 8:104, 221, 357, 479; 9:55, 238; 10:137

Bendick, ---- (of Frederick County), 3:244, 246

Benedict, Md., 6:444

Benge, James, 4:42

Bennet (Bennett), Sarah, 8:48

Bennett, Joseph, 8:145

Bennett, William, 6:402, 404

Bentley, ---- (officer), 1:78

Bentley, Amos, 3:222

Bentley, John, 5:336

Bentley, Thomas, 1:53, 80

Berkeley, Edmund, 8:31; 10:99-100

Berkeley, Edward, 9:201

Berkeley, William, 1:71

Berkeley (Virginia), 6:466

Berkeley County, 8:191; 9:38, 431, 432, 453; 10:22, 62

Berkeley Springs, W.Va., 5:58

Bernard, Sarah Savin, 8:65-66; 9:36, 262

Bernard, William, 8:65-66; 9:36

Berrie, James and Robert, 6:276, 319

Berry, Benjamin, 10:193, 195, 202, 205

Berry, John, 2:253, 275; 5:159, 161

Berry, John, Jr., 5:161

Berry, Joseph, 8:176, 436

Berry, Thomas, 10:195

Berry's ferry, 1:40

Berwick, Thomas, 3:246, 284, 289

Best, Richard, 3:98

Betcy (ship; John Thompson's), 9:175

Bethel Congregation, 3:196

Betsey (Betsy; ship; John Sanderson's), 8:295-99, 371, 507

Betty, Mill (slave; York County), 6:229

Betty (Bettey; dower slave), 8:401, 402

Betty (Bettey; slave; Ferry farm), 8:479, 480

Betty (dower slave; house servant), 6:217

Betty (dower slave; New Kent County), 10:41

Betty (dower slave; wife of Anthony; New Kent County), 6:217

Betty (ship), 8:160

Betty (slave), 8:527

Betty (slave, girl; New Kent County, 1), 6:220

Betty (slave, girl; New Kent County, 2), 6:220

Betty (slave; at Ship Landing), 6:312

Betty (slave; Dogue Run), 6:428; 8:104, 221, 356, 479; 9:55, 238; 10:137

Betty (slave; Ferry farm), 9:54, 238; 10:39. 137

Betty (slave; Great House plantation), 8:587

Betty (slave; house servant), 6:428; 8:104, 220, 356, 479; 9:54, 238; 10:20, 137

Betty (slave; mill), 6:428

Betty (slave; Muddy Hole), 6:428

Betty (slave; New Kent County, 1), 6:220

Betty (slave; New Kent County, 2), 6:220

Betty (slave; New Kent County, 3), 6:220

Betty (slave; Old Quarter, 1), 8:590

Betty (slave; Old Quarter, 2), 8:590

Betty (slave; Rockahock plantation), 8:589

Betty (slave; seamstress), 6:282

Betty (slave; York County, 1), 6:229

Betty (slave; York County, 2), 6:229

Bevan, Timothy, & Son, 8:45, 134-35, 297, 398, 560-61; 9:106

Bevans, Daniel, 3:374, 375

Beven, Peter, 4:41

Beverley, Robert, 8:102, 132

Beverley, William, 3:32

Bey, Andrew, 5:348; 6:15, 46

Bibb, Thomas, 3:137, 145, 150

Biber, Henry, 5:337

Bibles, 6:296, 299, 300

Bickley, Sir William, 2:128, 206, 243, 280

Big (Great) Sandy Creek, 10:1-2

Big Bone Lick, 9:96, 99

Biggs, James, 9:259; account with, 6:253, 266, 268, 273; 9:19; and crops, 8:106; 9:139, 284; dispute with John Stratton, 8:481; 9:86; overseer on Eastern Shore, 8:482; agreement regarding Mockhorn Island, 9:89; James Hill wants to replace him, 9:285; death, 9:287; letters from: to GW, 6:320

Biggs, William, 9:89

Bigham (Bingham), Samuel, 3:210

Bigham (Bingham's) fort (Pennsylvania), 3:210

Big Kettle (Canajachrera, Broken Kettle), 1:123, 125

Big Sandy (Tatteroy) Creek (River), 8:279

Bil (dower slave; King William County), 6:218

Billey (dower slave; child), 8:401

Billey (slave), 9:286

Billy (slave, boy; New Kent County, 1), 6:220

Billy (slave, boy; New Kent County, 2), 6:220

Billy (slave, boy; New Kent County, 3), 6:220

Billy (slave; carpenter), 6:428

Billy (slave; Home farm), 6:428

Billy (slave; house servant), 8:104, 356, 479

Billy (William Lee, Mulatto Will; slave), 8:104, 220, 356, 479, 529, 585, 586; 9:208, 287; id., 8:83, 104; clothing for, 8:127, 329, 522; 9:1, 117; 10:39, 160, 370; his tooth drawn, 8:528

Binks, Charles, 10:370

Bishop, John, 9:122, 146

Bishop, Susanna: acts as midwife, 8:5, 70, 169, 222, 250, 521, 527, 557; 9:53, 58; 10:20, 39, 168, 196; account with, 8:60, 431; 9:1; 10:19, 194; knits, 8:329

Bishop, Thomas, 6:388; 8:70, 104, 221, 305, 329, 356, 377, 479; 9:54, 155, 238, 294; 10:39, 137, 168, 194, 221, 318; id., 4:168; 5:308, 376; 6:182; and GW's hanger, 5:306; acts for GW, 5:373-74, 453; GW gives money to, 6:182, 321, 329, 365; borrows money, 6:184; 8:207, 250, 290; returns to Mount Vernon from army, 6:389, 412, 436, 437; overseer, 8:5, 18, 357; his wife, 8:5, 60, 521, 527; his crops, 8:18, 19, 25; illness of, 8:20; petition for land grant, 8:31; account with, 8:112, 143, 329, 376, 424, 441, 474, 557; 9:29, 30, 53, 92, 238, 367, 395; 10:104, 178, 316, 317; his inventory of goods in New Kent County, 8:585; and Custis plantations, 8:586; and William Skilling, 10:356

Bishop, William, 4:103

Black, Anne Dent, 9:384

Black, ---- Dent, 9:384

Black, Frances: and land sold to GW, 9:376-78, 386, 400, 423-26, 458-59, 472-73, 479, 480, 481; 10:22; and lawsuit over William Black's land, 9:384; GW takes her to Burwell Bassett's, 9:426, 455, 458; her reluctance to leave Pleasant Hill, 9:455-58; 10:33-35

Black, Frances Taylor, 9:384, 424

Black, Martin, 5:337

Black, William: buys Falls plantation, 9:376-77, 400; GW buys lands from, 9:376-79, 385-86, 394, 396, 397, 399, 401, 402 423-26, 427, 428; 10:84; lives at Pleasant Hill, 9:378; 10:35; id., 9:384; GW's penalty bond to, 9:389-90; buys Gooches, 9:393; refuses to move from Pleasant Hill, 9:424-25, 435, 457, 458-59; 10:33-35; delays in transferring land, 9:426, 478-81; mills on his land, 9:429, 456, 458; his bond, 9:470, 471-73; gives up possession of land, 10:22; his lands, 10:41; letters from: to GW, 9:383-84; 10:33-35; to Bartholomew Dandridge, 9:480; letters to: from GW, 9:385, 400-401, 455-58

Black, William, Jr., 9:376, 383, 384; 10:33

Black, William (laborer), 8:5, 112

Black Boys, 8:243

Blackburn, Andrew, 5:335

Blackburn, Benjamin, 5:339

Blackburn, Edward, 8:146, 147

Blackburn, Samuel, 5:335

Blackburn, Thomas, 10:99-100, 215

Black Creek, 6:426

Blacks, 2:104, 188, 189, 236, 300; 10:182, 231-32, 291. See also Slaves

Black's Grove, 9:384

Blacksmiths. See Smiths

Blackstone, Sir William, 8:326

Blackwater River, 4:10

Blackwater River fort. See Terry's fort

Blackwell, William, 10:20

Blagg, John, 2:45, 191, 355; 3:18, 74, 301, 384; commissions and appointments, 2:40, 42, 53, 260; 3:76, 77-79, 251; 4:166, 205, 206, 432; 6:95; id., 2:46; 6:96; military service, 2:136, 149, 307; 3:428; 5:144, 179; 6:146; orders to, 2:192, 289, 313, 331; 3:22, 281, 343; 4:128; and skirmish with enemy, 3:78; and theft of stores, 3:211-12; pay for, 5:214, 364; account, 5:300-301; address to GW, 6:178-81; letters from: to GW, 4:18-22; 5:179; letters to: from GW, 2:313, 332; from George Mercer, 2:342

Blair, Alexander, 8:363; 10:201, 203, 204, 212

Blair, James (author), 6:286

Blair, James (of Frederick County), 5:336

Blair, John, 2:186; 4:27; 5:88, 100, 128, 132, 136, 198, 220, 241; 8:106; id., 5:82; illness, 5:116; instructions from, 5:122, 141-44, 148; and recruiting, 5:135, 144, 145, 146-47, 170; and rangers, 5:141; urges exchange of officers between Virginia regiments, 5:142; and militia, 5:142-43, 151-52, 229, 230; and French Mason, 5:153, 167; sends commissions, 5:153-54; and conference in Winchester, 5:169, 170, 181; and Maryland troops, 5:182-83; criticism of, 5:192-93, 203; and goods for troops, 5:204, 221-22, 239; and military bill, 6:178; and Custis estate, 6:246, 253, 254, 258, 259, 268; 9:370, 372; and William Black's penalty bond, 9:481; letters from: to GW, 5:81-82, 89-92, 103, 103-4, 116, 133, 153, 153-54, 180-81, 181-83, 194-97; to John Forbes, 5:109, 143; to Abraham Bosomworth, 5:139; to John St. Clair, 5:169, 182, 182-83, 203, 211, 212; to Henry Lee, 5:185; to George Mercer, 5:187; letters to: from GW, 4:375; 5:82-83, 86-87, 95, 110-11, 113-15, 129-31, 139-41, 146, 156-62, 199-204; 8:87-88; from John Forbes, 5:104-5, 138-39, 139, 143, 169, 182; from William Pitt, 5:115; from Clement Read, 5:141; from Peter Hog, 5:160; from William Nelson, 5:180; from John St. Clair, 5:192-93, 197, 203, 211; from Horatio Sharpe, 5:194-95, 196

Blair, John, Jr., 9:140; and Custis estate, 6:228, 229; 8:197; account with, 6:254; 9:117; clerk of council, 8:279, 390; and the Walpole Company, 8:380, 388; and bounty lands, 9:122, 147-48; council minutes, 9:364; letters from: to GW, 9:364-65, 365; letters to: from GW, 9:137

Blakeney, William, 3:229, 249, 347

Bland, Humphrey, 2:209, 257, 258; 3:229

Bland, John, 8:140, 141, 507

Bland, Richard, 3:437; 6:82; 10:000, 000; letters from: to GW, 4:187-89; 10:174

Bland, Theodorick (1742-1790), 8:529

Bland, Theodorick (of Cawsons), 8:140, 141, 507, 527, 529

Bland, William, 9:39

Bland (ship), 6:473

Bland (slave), 5:452, 453

Bland's warehouse, 8:504, 507

Blane (Blaine), Archibald, 6:188, 190

Blare (Blair), James (of Frederick County), 5:339

Blassingame (Blasingham), William, 9:48

Blecker, Abraham, 6:46

Bledsoe, Joseph, 3:253, 258; 4:276-77

Bleekny, ----. See Blakeney, William

Blenheim (Charles County, Md.), 9:505

Blenheim (Prince George's County, Md.), 9:39

Blinking Woman (Indian), 9:248

Bloomery, 9:447, 449-50; 10:25, 97, 132, 156-57, 284, 286

Blount, Thomas, 6:295

Blount (Blunt), Tom (Indian), 4:125; letters to: from GW, 3:308-9

Blues (Virginia troops): in Braddock campaign, 2:12

Bluncall, William, 4:49

Board of Trade, 1:175; letters from: to Robert Dinwiddie, 1:64; letters to: from Robert Dinwiddie, 1:57, 63, 114-15, 224, 357; from Francis Fauquier, 6:314

Bob, Little (slave; Rockahock plantation), 8:588

Bob, Old (slave; Rockahock plantation), 8:588

Bob, Prince (slave; Rockahock plantation), 8:588

Bob (dower slave; Hanover County), 6:218

Bob (slave, boy; New Kent County), 6:220

Bob (slave; Claiborne's plantation), 8:583, 591

Bob (slave; Dogue Run), 8:104, 220, 356, 479; 9:54, 238; 10:137

Bob (slave; Hanover County), 6:231

Bob (slave; Jackson's plantation), 8:587

Bob (slave; Mill Quarter), 8:588

Bob (slave; New Kent County, 1), 6:220

Bob (slave; New Kent County, 2), 6:220

Bodenham, John, 6:294

Bodker, Henry, 6:334, 337

Bodmore, Phill, 2:306, 307

Boerhaave, Herman, 6:285, 297

Boggess, Robert, 5:167, 168; 6:428; 8:52, 55

Bog houses, 3:239, 241

Bolar Run (Wilson's Mill Run), 3:133

Bolling, John, 8:31; letters from: to Robert Bolling, 1:341; 2:12

Bolling, Robert: letters to: from John Bolling, 1:341; 2:12

Bolton (Boltan), Richard, 5:392-94; 6:4, 5; 9:122, 146

Bombgardner, Christian, 9:122, 145

Bomford, Isaac, 9:77, 78, 100, 336; 10:158; letters to: from GW, 9:413

Bomford, Sarah, 9:101; 10:186; letters from: to GW, 9:335-36; 10:67-68; letters to: from GW, 9:99-100, 412-14; 10:157-59

Bompar (Bourparr), ----, 4:301-2

Bond, Matthew, 3:35-36, 195

Bond, William, 2:344

Bonet, Theophile, 6:284

Bonnell, Alexander, 4:423, 425

Bonny, Alexander, 9:359, 360, 364, 365, 422

Book lists, 6:283-300; 7:343-50

Boone, Daniel, 10:312

Boonesborough (Kentucky), 10:312

Booth, John Cooke, 8:579, 580

Booth, William, 8:153

Bording, John, 8:481, 482

Boscawen, Edward, 1:317, 318; 2:66; 5:42, 43, 173-74

Bosman, John, 4:42

Bosomworth, Abraham, 5:288; id., 4:46; 5:383; and Indians, 5:124, 138, 139, 176, 177-78, 383; 6:104; movements of, 5:283, 291; appointments, 5:443; 6:157; letters from: to GW, 5:260-61, 270-71, 278, 301-2, 319-20, 382-83, 410-11; to John Forbes, 5:283, 293, 302; to Henry Bouquet, 5:304-5; letters to: from GW, 4:45-46; 5:261; from John Blair, 5:139

Bosomworth, Mary Musgrove, 4:46

Bosomworth, Thomas, 4:46

Boson (slave; Charles Green's), 6:339

Boson (slave; Home House), 10:137, 138

Boson (slave; John Augustine Washington's), 7:172, 174

Boson (slave; Williamson's farm), 6:405, 406, 428, 444

Bossu, Jean Bernard, 7:348; 9:116, 118

Boston, 6:430, 431; 10:127, 170

Boston (frigate), 8:355, 356, 526

Boston Port Bill, 10:95, 96, 99, 102, 144, 145

Boswell, Alexander, 9:395

Boswell, Pangranparobo, 9:398

Boswell, William, 9:132

Bosworth, Samuel, & Griffiths, 6:259, 451; 7:63, 229, 253

Botanologia. The English herbal or history of plants, 6:284

Botetourt, Norborne Berkeley, baron de: and petition for Powells River land, 8:31; issues writs of election, 8:144; dissolves Burgesses, 8:181, 246, 275; and GW's petition to rent dower lands, 8:195-97; and ball given by Burgesses, 8:269; and list of petitions for land, 8:275-76, 300, 303; and bounty lands, 8:277-79, 280, 483, 533-41; 9:195; sends message to settlers on Monongahela not to settle lands, 8:308; ordered not to make grants in west, 8:308-9; death, 8:380, 393; and Walpole Company, 8:380; GW buys his horses, 8:453; his estate, 9:33; letters to: from GW, 8:272-77, 378-80, 388-93

Botetourt County, 8:281; 9:418, 502, 512, 516; 10:164, 291, 311, 363

Botner, Elias, 10:370, 371

Boucher, Charles, 8:50. See also Bouchier & Co.

Boucher, Eleanor Addison, 9:49, 82, 113, 141, 154, 164, 295, 297, 478

Boucher, Jane (Jenny), 8:128, 184, 226, 251, 259; 9:39, 49, 113, 141, 154, 295, 297, 478; comes to Virginia, 8:125, 467; illness, 8:129; refuses to go to springs, 8:227, 238; at Fielding Lewis's, 8:365; moves to Annapolis, 8:387; invited to Mount Vernon, 8:426

Boucher, John Thomas, 9:347, 348, 475, 489; 10:74

Boucher, Jonathan, 8:137, 360, 375, 376, 380; 9:91, 220; correspondence with GW, 8:90; id., 8:90; has little formal training in classics, 8:97; GW asks for special care of John Parke Custis, 8:120; his school, 8:125; 9:179; his opinion of Walter Magowan, 8:167; account with, 8:201, 222, 347, 348, 456, 457, 473; 9:14, 15, 27, 29, 31, 227, 297, 298, 366, 367; comes to America, 8:227; supports American cause, 8:227-28; and Mrs. Campbell's misfortunes, 8:309-11; and a European tour for John Parke Custis, 8:332-41, 348-49, 432, 466, 467-77, 489-92, 494-97; 9:164; and Potomac navigation, 8:349; moves to Annapolis, 8:387; his lodgings, 8:417; angry with John Parke Custis, 8:463-64; GW visits, 8:519, 523; 9:215; 10:223; defends his education of John Parke Custis, 8:548-50, 571-72; recommends John Parke Custis not go to Princeton, 8:550; made rector of Queen Anne's Parish, 8:572; supports American episcopacy, 9:38-39, 164-65; marriage, 9:49; and sheep, 9:51; seeks medical attention, 9:164; and controversy over clergymen's salaries, 9:165; political activities, 9:194; and John Parke Custis's engagement, 9:211-13; Robert Eden visits, 9:216; letters from: to GW, 8:94-95, 96-97, 116, 122-25, 129, 159, 184, 226-28, 309-11, 324-25, 332-33, 336-41, 364, 367-68, 386-87, 413-17, 443-45, 446-48, 463-64, 464-67, 489-94, 548-50, 571-73; 9:4-8, 16-19, 22-25, 50-51, 161-65, 211-15, 294-95, 468; to John James, 8:167, 228, 341; letters to: from GW, 8:89-91, 120-21, 127, 128-29, 138, 166-67, 184-85, 226, 237-38, 250-51, 258-59, 270, 305-6, 333-35, 348-49, 361-62, 365, 411-12, 425-26, 432-33, 435-36, 442-43, 448-49, 469, 476-78, 494-98; 9:38-39, 40-42, 49-50, 51-52, 82, 113, 141-42, 154-55, 295-96, 297, 478; from Myles Cooper, 9:213-14

Boucherville, ----: id., 1:114; prisoner, 1:120; mentioned in articles of capitulation, 1:166, 167

Bouchier & Co., 8:49. See also Boucher, Charles

Bouquet, Henry, 2:77; 5:92, 212, 224, 236, 249, 295, 387, 391, 409; 6:6-7, 12, 22, 23, 41, 59, 62-63, 97, 119-120, 135, 139, 144, 145, 153, 175, 437; 7:227, 242; 9:469; and Muskingum expedition, 2:182; 10:73, 74; takes troops to South Carolina, 4:129-30, 177; and dispute over batmen, 4:176, 193; and Virginia troops, 5:41; letters, 5:42-43, 258, 321, 378, 396; appointments and promotions, 5:119, 443; 6:125, 148, 155; id., 5:119, 377; John St. Clair disobeys, 5:198-99; 6:6-7; meets with GW, 5:208, 220, 252, 325, 326, 347, 348, 350, 370, 441; arrives at Raystown, 5:246-47; and route to Fort Duquesne, 5:247, 319, 344-45, 346, 360-61, 364-65, 371, 405; and fortifications at Raystown, 5:248, 298; builds roads, 5:252; 6:34, 35, 133; and Indians, 5:261, 270, 303; 6:160; and leave for GW, 5:264, 296-97, 300, 312; returns of troops, 5:266; and Indian garb for troops, 5:278, 279, 290; and military supplies, 5:284, 310, 444; 6:14, 15, 21, 23, 133, 142; praised, 5:298; appoints brigade major, 5:309; movements of, 6:3, 10, 30, 31, 32, 79, 80, 101, 103, 137, 149, 150, 152; and Stephen-St. Clair dispute, 6:17; his general orders, 6:27-31, 96; and James Grant's expedition, 6:40, 44, 52; meets with John Forbes, 6:60; his opinion of American officers, 6:92-93; his brigade, 6:126, 127, 150, 152; his division, 6:127; and James Riley, 6:143; relations with GW, 6:187; his battalion, 6:190; and Robert Stewart, 6:413, 468; refortifies Presque Isle, 6:454-55; and Battle of Bushy Run, 7:237, 238; letters from: to Lord Loudoun, 4:46; to John Stanwix, 4:374; to GW, 5:208-10, 246-47, 251-52, 261, 271-73, 279, 286-88, 297, 302, 318-19, 320-22, 344-46, 360, 364-65, 367, 384-86, 394-96, 406-7, 412, 421-22, 427-30, 430; to John Forbes, 5:234, 247, 261, 266-67, 269, 270-71, 278, 316, 321, 346, 364, 365, 369, 378, 379, 383, 405, 422, 431, 432; 6:3, 6, 45, 46, 92, 92-93, 96, 100, 103-4; to John St. Clair, 5:411, 455; to Adam Stephen, 5:455; to Hugh Mercer, 6:6, 21; to Hance Hamilton, 6:17-18; to James Burd, 6:100; to Jeffery Amherst, 6:185; letters to: from John Forbes, 5:120, 252, 258, 259, 266, 296-97, 299, 321, 377, 396, 429, 455, 456; 6:3, 24, 72, 88, 91, 94, 101, 110-11, 115, 145, 146, 150, 154; from Adam Stephen, 5:193, 455; from John St. Clair, 5:204, 272, 455; from GW, 5:207-8, 256-59, 260, 267-69, 273, 281-82, 282-83, 291-93, 296-97, 311-12, 324-26, 347-49, 353-60, 376-78, 378-79, 389-90, 397-99, 403-4, 405-6, 416-18, 424-26, 445-47; 6:115-16, 137-38, 160-61; from James Sinclair, 5:299; 6:21, 35, 74; from Abraham Bosomworth, 5:304-5; from George Armstrong, 5:396; from James Burd, 5:432, 455-56; 6:78, 92; from François-Marie Le Marchand, sieur de Ligneris, 6:53; from Hance Hamilton, 6:92; from Hugh Mercer, 6:178; from Adam Hoops, 6:185; from Edward Hubbard, 6:314; from George Mercer, 6:347, 389; from John Joseph Schlosser, 6:413; from William Byrd, 6:413; from Robert Stewart, 6:470

Bouquetsburgh, Pa. See Raystown

Bouquet's Camp (Pennsylvania), 6:31, 134, 149, 150, 154, 156

Boutwell (ship), 3:55

Bow, Dennis, 5:337

Bowdoin, John, 8:482

Bowdoin, Preston, 9:449

Bowdon (Bowden), George, 4:97, 98; letters from: to GW, 7:21-22. See also Errata

Bowen, ----, 3:185

Bowen, Henry, 5:341

Bower, George, 5:336

Bowie, Fielder, 10:336

Bowie, James, 1:290, 292

Bowie, John, 1:292

Bowler, ----: GW at his home, 7:285

Bowler, William, 6:255, 259; 7:190, 191

Bowles, Doctor, 4:275, 276

Bowling, Edmond, 4:282

Bowling, John, 7:378

Bowling (Bolling), Gerrard (Garrard), 6:456, 457; 7:186, 235, 319, 378, 385

Bowman, ---- (ship captain), 7:81

Bowman, George, 5:338

Bowman, Jacob, 5:336; 7:98

Bowyer, Matthew, 3:109, 110, 125

Bowyer, William: letters to: from William Preston, 10:246

Box, Edward, 6:402, 404

Box, John, 6:402, 404

Boyce, Roger, 4:337, 338

Boyd, ----: express from, 7:5

Boyd, Alexander, 2:139, 169, 185, 205, 239, 312, 318; 3:135, 140, 161, 237, 377; 4:185, 204, 225, 238, 268, 273, 384, 422; 5:94, 290, 300, 309; 6:170, 172, 173, 187, 193, 468; id., 1:333; 2:140; 3:205; 5:13; 7:11; movements of, 2:175, 312; 5:291; 6:168; illness of, 2:189, 190; funds for Virginia forces, 2:192; 3:158; 4:244, 249, 266, 274, 288, 357, 408; 6:22-23; pay for troops, 2:195, 223-24, 254; 3:123, 192, 334; 4:157, 184, 244, 249, 274, 288, 304, 316, 383, 386, 396-97, 415; 5:55, 59, 147, 150, 392; 6:26, 99, 112; and stoppages from pay, 2:315; 3:42, 81, 154, 180; accounts, 2:327, 328-29; 3:324, 331, 332, 366, 376, 387-88, 402; 4:45, 47, 190, 210, 325; 5:285; 6:184, 193, 406; orders to, 3:154, 242; and discrepancies in pay, 3:336, 337; appointments, 3:368; 4:305; 5:393; his subsistence, 3:429; pay for workmen, 4:101; pay for construction of Pearsal's fort, 4:340; and payment for scalps, 5:12; and pay for Indian agent, 5:53; pays settlers' losses, 5:53; and pay for recruits, 5:146; and payment for imprisoned soldiers, 6:466; letters from: to GW, 5:68; letters to: from GW, 2:152-53, 171, 196-97, 274; 3:155-57

Boyd, Catherine, 7:508; 8:19. See also Catherine

Boyd, Samuel, 2:244

Boyd (Boyls), James, 8:527, 528; 9:111; 10:141, 317

Boyd's Hole, 7:286

Boyer, Abel, 6:287, 292

Boyes, John, 7:253, 385; his ship, 6:414; 7:35, 312; tobacco carried in his ship, 7:34, 50, 53, 63, 64, 89, 136, 142-43, 152, 250, 252, 306, 325, 400, 415, 445, 447, 464, 509; 8:10, 44; id., 7:54; goods carried in his ship, 7:86, 130, 198, 287, 323, 326, 353, 497, 498, 509; refuses GW's tobacco, 7:153-54; ship delayed, 7:231; persuades Robert Cary to employ old ship, 7:311; tobacco damaged in his ship, 8:9

Boyle, James (died c.1758), 3:284

Boyle, James (of Fairfax County), 8:22

Boyle, James (of Frederick County), 7:434

Boyle, Robert, 6:294

Boyle, Roger, 6:293

Boylston, William, 7:378

Boyse, Samuel, 7:350

Bracey, Thomas, 4:42

Bracken, Henry, 6:300; 7:346

Bradbeary, James, 6:47

Braddock, Edward, 1:83, 115, 144, 258, 262, 286, 317, 352; 2:155, 156, 174, 198, 214, 301, 325, 343; 3:15; 4:80, 103, 112, 215, 223, 303; 5:231; 8:284; arrives in Virginia, 1:120, 244; 7:176; and GW's appointment, 1:241, 243-44, 246, 249, 250, 253, 255-56, 278, 279; id., 1:242; illness of, 1:246; headquarters of, 1:247; leaves Alexandria, 1:259; criticizes colonists, 1:264, 298-99, 316; and marches, 1:264, 310, 315; relations with GW, 1:267, 268, 272; GW joins, 1:274; and funds from John Hunter, 1:281-82, 284, 285, 287; and contribution of horses, 1:298; GW's opinion of, 1:300; relations with Pennsylvania, 1:301; criticism of, 1:316, 361; 2:9-11, 15, 165-66, 320; 5:431; and GW's illness, 1:319; requests GW's opinion, 1:321; death of, 1:332, 334, 335, 336, 340, 344, 345; orders to Virginia troops, 1:341; defended, 2:9-11, 165-66, 321; appoints James Innes, 2:74, 291, 294; 4:54; and John Dagworthy's rank, 2:284; his bedstead, 3:161; opinion of GW, 3:181; and establishment of Winchester-Philadelphia post, 3:364; and GW, 4:89; allowance of batmen, 4:193; attitude toward Virginia officers, 4:372; his defeat, 5:48, 125; officers under, 5:129; plan of march, 5:227; and John St. Clair, 5:316; and Robert Stewart's troop of light horse, 5:362; his campaign, 6:130; 8:274, 484; 9:169; letters from: to Robert Napier, 1:259, 272, 275, 301, 314; to Sir Thomas Robinson, 1:260, 264, 300; to GW, 1:281-82; to Robert Hunter Morris, 1:301; letters to: from Robert Dinwiddie, 1:272, 288; from Sir John St. Clair, 1:273. See also Braddock campaign and Braddock Road

Braddock campaign, 2:11; 4:32, 39; 5:123, 126, 210, 248; GW's letter book for, 1:xvii-xix, 236-40, 348; casualties, 1:79, 248, 251, 297, 326, 327, 328, 332, 334, 335, 336, 337, 339, 340, 341, 342; 2:54; organization of, 1:241, 245, 302, 314; colonial officers' rank in, 1:242; disposition and movement of troops, 1:245, 248, 272, 294, 295, 298, 306, 320, 321; Alexandria conference, 1:247-48, 257, 259-60; armament, 1:259, 274, 277, 321, 322, 327; marches, 1:259, 262, 263, 264, 266, 271, 272, 274, 275-76, 294, 295, 296, 297, 301, 304, 311, 313, 314, 322-23, 325, 326, 327, 332, 334; seamen in, 1:259, 295-96, 326; servants on, 1:259; transport, 1:259, 262, 274, 277, 298, 303, 312, 314, 320, 321, 322, 325, 327; strategy and tactics, 1:260, 321; horses, 1:261, 265, 294, 298, 302, 313, 321, 323, 334; Indians, 1:263, 325, 338, 342; roads, 1:263, 264, 275, 293, 296, 301, 307, 327; supply, 1:263-64, 272, 275, 299, 305, 328; impressment, 1:264, 303, 314, 346, 363; intelligence, 1:272, 299, 302, 321; northern campaign, 1:276; review of troops, 1:278, 280; uniforms, 1:278; funds for, 1:281, 283, 284, 285, 286-87, 288, 292; GW used as courier, 1:282; memoranda on, 1:282-83, 293-94, 331; weather, 1:287, 289, 321, 326; councils of war, 1:294, 297, 320, 325; provisions, 1:298, 299, 305, 335; 3:47; illness, 1:299, 301, 310; comments on, 1:314; articles of war, 1:317; women on, 1:321, 327; physicians on, 1:325; "Old Standers," 1:326-27; pay, 1:333; prospects for army's recovery after, 1:353; reports concerning, 2:10-11, 15; Virginians in, 2:12, 15, 16, 173, 178, 179; ordnance, 2:52; 3:86; 4:169; hospital for, 2:57; orderly books for, 2:155, 156; Virginia recruits for Irish regiments, 2:203; payment to civilians for military purchases, 2:280; commissaries on, 3:162; bounty for service in, 3:240. See also Braddock, Edward; Washington, George: and Braddock campaign

• Battle of the Monongahela, 1:332, 335, 336, 337, 338, 339, 341; 7:159; Virginians in, 1:339, 341; comments on, 1:344, 345, 347, 348, 350, 351, 353; James Innes's circular on, 1:345, 346, 351; loss of artillery, 1:351, 353, 354; bounty for service in, 3:241-42, 332; Francis Halkett comments on, 5:125
• camps: Grove (Spendelow's) Camp, 1:296, 325; Bear Camp, 1:313, 325, 327; Martin's plantation, 1:313, 324; camp east of Great Meadows, 1:314, 316; Squaw's fort, 1:314, 324, 329, 330; Jacob's Cabin, 1:325; Stewart's Crossing, 1:327; Scalping Camp, 1:328, 330; beyond Great Meadows, 1:330; Gist's Settlement, 1:330; 3:166; Sugar Run, 1:331; Dunbar's camp, 1:332

Braddock Road, 1:91; 3:163, 246; 5:210, 354, 386-87, 394, 396; 6:364; 8:406; building of, 1:264, 275, 293, 296, 301, 307, 327; reopening and repairing of, 5:119, 120; 6:364, 432; 8:87-88; GW to march by, 5:427; 6:3, 45; too dangerous to travel, 10:92

Bradford, William, 5:49

Bradley, William, 9:94-95

Bradshaw, John, 9:61

Bradshaw, John, & James Davidson, 8:46, 50, 131, 297, 399, 559; 9:61, 64, 275; letters to: from GW, 9:60-61

Bradstreet, John, 3:286, 288; 5:411; 6:9, 102

Bradstreet, Lyonel, 10:336, 356, 367

Brady, Nicholas, the Elder, 6:285; 7:344; 8:511

Brady, Nicholas, the Younger, 6:297

Brady, Owen, 7:378

Brafferton, The, 9:487

Braford (slave; Robert Tucker's), 7:315

Bragg, Philip, 5:136, 137

Braisse, ---- (ship captain), 7:257

Bramley, William, 6:47

Branch, Matthew, 8:31

Brandon, 9:473

Brasenton (Brazington), ---- (Mrs. Samuel), 6:329; 7:7, 179, 190, 276, 308, 352

Brasenton (Brazington), Samuel, 6:328, 329; 7:3, 7, 105, 106, 352

Braser, W. (servant), 10:365

Brawner, John, 7:378

Braxton, Carter, 3:401; GW buys chair from, 6:198; id., 6:199-200; 7:319; and Custis estate, 6:256, 261; 7:91; 8:462, 463, 530; 9:116, 371, 372, 373; 10:75; elected burgess, 7:59, 60; and subscription to races, 7:107, 111; tobacco sold to, 7:318; and Thomas Moore's bond, 7:469; 8:81-82, 532; and GW's petition to rent dower lands, 8:197; GW's memo to, 8:430; recommends James Hill, 8:574; and Bernard Moore's estate, 9:221, 429; and William Black's lands, 9:386, 428; letters from: to GW, 8:575

Braxton, George, Jr., 3:398, 401; 6:381

Braxton, George (d. 1748), 3:401

Braxton, Judith Robinson, 6:199, 200

Brazier, Francis, 8:297, 299; 9:107

Brazier, John, 7:472, 476

Brazier, William, 8:111

Brazil, William, 4:43

Breckenridge, Robert, 3:321-23, 453-54

Breckenridge's fort, 3:323; 4:10

Breechy (dower slave; house servant), 6:217, 428; 7:45, 139, 227, 313, 376, 442, 515; 8:104, 220, 356, 479; 9:54, 238; medical expenses, 7:268; runs away, 7:268; buckles for, 7:332; leather breeches for, 7:352

Breechy (slave; house servant), 10:137

Breechy (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Breechy (slave; waiter), 6:282

Bremo, 1:50

Brémond, Sébastien de, 6:295

Brent, ----: account with, 7:434

Brent, Anne Carroll, 7:513

Brent, George (1703-1778): and Custis estate, 6:277; id., 6:339; his slaves, 6:339; land transactions, 6:451, 455-56, 466; 7:65, 228, 278, 350; 8:283; 9:431; and bill of exchange, 6:471; 7:61, 64

Brent, George (c.1640-1700), 6:451, 456

Brent, Henry (1709-1769), 6:409, 410

Brent, Robert (1670-1722), 6:450, 451

Brent, Robert (of Woodstock), 6:465, 466; 7:219-22, 224, 225, 512, 513; 8:63; 9:343; 10:41; letters from: to GW, 9:487-89

Brent, William (of Richland): and Ignatius Edwards, 4:330, 334-35; his horses, 7:109, 159; id., 7:225, 300; 9:489; and Mississippi Company, 7:225, 512; 8:63, 153; and Williamsburg purse, 7:298; and James Mercer, 9:167, 303, 305, 462; 10:203, 351, 353; letters to, 9:487-88

Brereton, Thomas: letters from: to GW, 7:503

Brett, Anne Gerrard Broadhurst, 9:289

Brett, George, 6:252

Brewster, ---- (widow), 8:285, 288

Brickay, John, 9:294

Brick House (Williamsburg), 8:61, 62; 9:435, 436

Brick House ferry, 7:299

Brick House plantation, 7:427; 8:585, 590; 9:89

Brickner, Rudolph, 8:539; 9:122, 145

Bridge, John, 4:390

Bridge, Joshua, 4:333

Bridge Quarter: id., 6:217, 219; 8:126, 196; stock at, 6:218; overseer, 6:219; 7:109, 313; 9:48; slaves at, 6:312; 7:67, 463, 464; advertised for sale, 7:497; rental to John Parke Custis, 8:195-97, 401; combined with John Parke Custis's lands, 8:591-92

Bridger, Robert, 2:181; 3:132-33, 134, 194

Bridge's Creek, 1:6, 7

Bridgewater, Francis Egerton, third duke of, 9:40-42

A brief account of some travels (Browne), 6:285

Briggs, D., 7:439

Briggs, David, 8:362, 363, 461

Briggs, Gray, 3:170

Briggs, Howell, 3:170

Briggs, James, 7:308, 309

Briggs, Joseph (Josiah, Joshua), 3:306-7; 4:389

Briggs, Lucy Gray, 3:170

Brilliant (ship), 8:482, 507

Brindley, James, 9:41-42

Brinker, ----: as courier, 5:43

Brinker, Henry, 3:338, 340, 380; 4:235, 423; 5:44, 53, 332, 339

Brinker's ordinary, 3:338, 340; 4:234, 235

Briscoe, John, 1:27; 5:340; 8:514; 9:136, 330, 334, 335; 10:47; letters to: from GW, 9:135

Bristol, Augustus John Hervey, third earl of, 7:99, 100

Bristol (slave; Home farm), 10:137, 138

Bristol (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Bristol (slave; Old Quarter), 8:590

Bristow, Dyer, 6:256

Britain (Briton), Joseph, 1:30

Britaine, William de, 6:294

Britannicus (horse), 8:42

British establishment, 3:110

British King (ship), 7:284, 306

Broad, John, 9:314, 462; 10:137, 138

Broadhurst (Broddhurst, Broaddus), Gerrard, 8:577; 9:290

Broadhurst (Broddhurst, Broaddus), Walter, Jr., 8:576-78; 9:289, 290

Broadhurst (Broddhurst, Broaddus), Walter (d. 1659), 8:577, 578; 9:289

Broadneck plantation, 8:580

Broad River, 7:57

Broad Run, 1:37

Broadwater, Charles, 3:70; 7:378; 8:146, 147; 10:316; and militia, 3:67, 68-69; and Fairfax County elections, 5:265; 10:105, 108; id., 5:265; 7:373; and Fairfax Parish, 7:361, 384; 8:53; 9:182; account with, 7:373; and Truro Parish, 8:51; criticism of, 10:109; elected to Convention, 10:127; appointed to committee, 10:128; and money raised for delegates, 10:280; and Fairfax Independent Company, 10:345

Broadwater, Charles, Sr., 3:69

Broadwater, Guy, 3:69; 8:144

Broadway (Broadaway), Joseph, 1:210, 211

Brockenbrough, Austin, 2:15, 17, 67, 82, 191, 192, 224; 3:161, 206; recruiting, 2:14; commissions and appointments, 2:40, 42, 261; 3:251, 341; 4:166; commended to GW, 2:65-66; id., 2:66; 3:163; enlistment of, 2:68; and play at Fort Cumberland, 2:234; oath, 2:243; impresses horses, 2:258; his company, 3:253, 257, 428; letters from: to GW, 4:18-22; letters to: from GW, 2:170

Brockenbrough, William, 2:68; 7:219-23, 224, 512; 8:153; letters from: to GW, 2:65-67

Brodie, Samuel, 9:58, 70, 71, 72, 79, 82, 156, 158, 188, 239

Brodrick, Thomas, 5:43

Bromley, Henry, 1:311

Bromwich, Thomas, 7:293

Bronaugh, John, 7:378

Bronaugh, John W., 10:239

Bronaugh, William, 2:25, 41, 196, 211, 232, 289; 4:66, 136; 7:378; appointments and commissions, 1:208; 2:42, 43, 45, 47, 99, 191, 260; commended, 1:209; id., 1:210; 2:46; company of, 2:53, 123, 128, 136, 226, 261, 305, 347; 4:77, 327, 349, 350; military service, 2:149, 229, 244, 306, 306-7; 4:60, 155, 166, 350, 362; oath, 2:243; and De Keyser's court of inquiry, 2:255; and camp kettles, 4:351; GW buys land from, 8:364; 9:455; 10:78, 80, 193; on 1754 roll of soldiers, 8:451; bounty lands, 9:359, 360, 364, 366; 10:225; and sale of Mercer land, 10:29; deed to Leven Powell, 10:239; letters from: to GW, 4:18-22; letters to: from GW, 2:192-93; 4:59-60; 10:238-39

Broocke (Brookes), Bibby, 3:253, 258, 353; 4:277

Brooke, ----, 8:362, 417

Brooke, Baker, 10:138

Brooke, George, 8:346, 347; 9:45, 46; 10:75; letters from: to Bartholomew Dandridge, 9:399

Brooke, Richard, 3:353; 5:102; 8:363, 417; 9:447, 449

Brooke, Robert, 8:261

Brooke, Walter, 9:2, 115

Brooke, Zebulon, 10:319

Brookes, ----, 3:352; 4:98

Brookes (horse), 8:83

Brooks, Francis, 4:281-82

Brooks, William, 8:406, 445-46

Brothers, Francis, 4:338-39

Brothers (ship), 7:309

Brotherton, James, 7:473, 476; 8:132

Brough, Mary, 7:210, 212

Brough's tavern, 7:212

Broughton, ----: supports GW's election, 7:46

Broughton, William, 2:139-40, 169, 229, 230; 3:252, 257; 4:277; 7:47; 9:122, 145

Brounly (Brownley), Thomas, 8:145, 146

Brown, ---- (bathman), 8:21

Brown, ---- (express rider), 10:133

Brown, ---- (ship captain), 3:377

Brown, Basil, & Righton, 8:400

Brown, Charles, 6:397, 403; 7:127, 194, 291, 354, 422, 474; 8:131, 296

Brown, Edward (soldier), 4:391

Brown, Eleanor, 8:399, 559; 9:106

Brown, Gustavus, 5:64-65, 220, 221; 9:75

Brown, James, 8:303, 304; 10:194

Brown, John (1744-1780; of Massachusetts), 10:357, 358-59

Brown, John (author), 9:344, 345

Brown, John (died c.1744; of Fairfax County), 8:210, 316

Brown, John (of Augusta County), 3:321-23

Brown, John (of Isle of Wight County), 4:42

Brown, Sarah, 9:75

Brown, Thomas (of Shifnal), 7:347

Brown, Thomas (soldier), 3:306-7; 4:230-32, 389

Brown, William, 10:128

Brown & Tinley, 9:395

Browne, Edward (author), 6:285

Browne, Judith Carter, 9:439

Browne, Richard, 6:295

Browne, Sir Thomas, 6:285, 291, 292, 293, 298

Browne, William Burnet, 9:438, 439

Browning, John, 9:25

Browning, Louisa, 9:22-25

Brownley (Bromley, Brumley), Thomas, 6:182; 7:4, 10, 107, 378

Brownsville, Pa., 6:163

Bruce, George, 5:341

Bruce, Normand, 10:237-38, 359

Bruin, Bryan, 1:30; 5:238, 239, 341; 7:296; 8:24, 238, 239

Bruin's ordinary, 7:296

Brummit, Jesse, 10:137, 138, 318

Brummitt, William, 8:244; 9:395

Bruner, John, 2:344

Brunswick, Old (dower slave), 8:401

Brunswick (dower slave), 8:401, 402

Brunswick (dower slave; Ship Landing), 6:312; 7:318, 319, 320, 463, 464

Brunswick (dower slave; York County), 6:218

Brunswick (ship), 7:143, 152, 153

Brunswick (slave, Moll's child; York County), 6:229

Brunswick (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Brunswick County, 4:290

Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Hereditary Prince of, 7:37, 39, 282-83

Bruton Parish Church, 8:281; 9:260

Bryan, Thomas, 7:378

Bryan, William, 4:10; 6:412, 413

Bryant, James, 4:42; 7:239; 8:47, 50, 132

Bryant, LeRoy, 4:334

Buchanan, ---- (Messrs.): and bills of exchange, 8:453

Buchanan, George, 8:376

Buchanan, James, 4:107, 108

Buchanan, John, 3:232, 233, 260, 321-23, 363, 431-32, 433, 434; 4:1, 7, 13, 30; letters to: from Robert Dinwiddie, 3:406; 4:367; from Francis Fauquier, 6:165

Buchanan, Thomas, 7:106, 110

Buchanan, William, 2:151, 152

Buck, Charles, 5:342; 7:98

Buck, The, 1:91

Buckler, Benjamin, 8:437, 438, 441, 474, 486, 522, 527, 556; 9:58

Buckles, Robert, 5:338

Buckley, John, 5:341

Buck Marsh Run, 7:8

Buckner, ----: Jane Boucher lodges with, 8:467

Buckner, ---- (captain), 9:387

Buckner, ---- (Mrs.), 8:465, 467

Buckner, Baldwin, 9:133, 134, 229

Buckner, Baldwin & John, 9:134, 221, 223-24, 225, 235

Buckner, John, 9:134

Buckner, Mary Timson, 4:107-8; 8:467

Buckner, Mordecai, 2:41, 47, 54, 275; 3:342, 447; 4:219, 220, 345, 391, 392; 5:109, 142, 162-63, 170-71; 6:95; appointments and commissions, 2:40, 42, 49, 261; 3:251; 4:166, 202, 205, 206, 432; 6:470; id., 2:45-46, 253; recruiting, 2:191; activities as quartermaster, 2:244-45, 253, 264, 266; 3:239; purchases house, 2:306; and Rawley embezzlement, 2:315; military service, 3:162, 250-51, 255, 428; 5:143; 9:387; at Harness's fort, 3:341; accuses Griffin Pert, 4:202; and John Hamilton's embezzlement, 4:424, 426; and leave of absence, 6:176; and address to GW, 6:178-81; his family, 8:467; letters from: to GW, 4:18-22; letters to: from GW, 2:217; from George Mercer, 2:282-83

Buckner, Richard, 8:547

Buckner, Samuel, 4:108; 7:304-5; 8:467

Buckner, Thomas, 4:108; 8:467

Buckner, William, 1:313; 9:94-95

Buckner, William (of Port Royal), 9:189, 191

Buckner's tavern, 9:191

Bucktrout, Benjamin, 8:267, 269

Buddicum (Buddecome), William, 7:387; 8:100, 105, 115; 10:103, 105, 177

Buffington, William, 7:229, 230; 8:394; 10:2

Bull, Edward, 3:222

Bull, William, 6:419

Bullen, Captain Jimmy (Indian), 4:117, 118, 170, 172-73, 175, 184, 323; 5:417, 418, 421, 435, 442

Bullfinch, 9:371

Bull Hall, 3:187

Bullitt, Benjamin (1700-1766), 2:118, 127

Bullitt, Benjamin (d. 1757), 2:126, 127; 4:123-24, 205, 206, 415; 5:54

Bullitt, Cuthbert, 8:153; 9:502; 10:7, 160, 215, 241

Bullitt, Elizabeth Harrison, 2:118

Bullitt, Thomas, 2:191, 192, 221, 232; 3:72, 76, 77-79, 157, 206, 257, 285, 402-3, 438; 4:357, 358; 5:116, 131, 142, 161, 184, 214; 6:343-44, 359; 9:331, 404; appointments and commissions, 1:208; 2:40, 42, 260; 3:251; 5:85, 108, 129, 159, 180, 201, 204; 6:146; 8:451; accounts, 1:222; 4:46, 185, 273, 274, 347, 404; military service, 2:18, 117, 122, 259; 3:151, 153, 169, 191, 271, 274, 282, 314, 321, 428; 4:3, 7, 166, 205, 206, 326, 346, 347, 392, 406, 432; 5:85, 143; 7:171-72; id., 2:117-18; 3:153; 7:44, 225; supplies for, 3:281; conflict with Peter Hog, 3:319; 4:326; and Baylis-Wodrow quarrel, 5:84; and Indians, 5:109, 111, 123; company of, 5:266; 6:5, 47, 102; and Grant's defeat, 6:38-39, 42, 44, 46, 52; praised, 6:42; and skirmish at Loyalhanna, 6:121, 123; and address to GW, 6:178-81; criticized, 6:343-44; 9:315, 486; his defeat, 6:346-47, 360, 363; his court of inquiry, 6:347, 360; as surveyor, 6:387-88, 389; 7:44; 9:250, 251, 307-8, 309, 323, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331-32, 346, 392, 417, 502, 510, 511; 10:162; and officers' address to king, 7:170; and Mississippi Company, 7:219-22, 416, 512; and Hot Springs scheme, 8:53-54, 433; family, 8:153; petitions council on unfair land distribution, 8:280; and bounty lands, 9:94-95, 359, 360, 364, 366; GW gives offense to, 9:332; promises William Crawford a surveying district, 9:381; recalled by governor, 9:391; Wilper accompanies on survey trip, 9:392; letters from: to GW, 2:126-27; 4:110-11, 122-23, 123-24; 5:14-15, 189-90; 8:433; to William Denny, 5:109, 109-10, 111; to Archibald Cary, 8:433; to Fielding Lewis, 8:433; to Gabriel Jones, 8:433; letters to: from GW, 4:78, 327-29; from John St. Clair, 5:127-28

Bullitt, Thomas Walker, 6:123

Bullitt, William Marshall, 6:123

Bullock camp, 6:30, 138

Bullpasture River, 3:133

Bull Run tract, 9:302, 439, 471, 507-8

Bullskin plantation (quarter), 2:352; 4:358; 5:410; crops, 1:145; 6:319, 352, 430, 445; id., 5:219; GW's campaign luggage arrives at, 6:166-67; taxes on, 6:183, 417, 429; tithes for, 6:314, 457; overseers at, 6:380, 386, 420-21; 7:9, 10, 67, 143, 146, 185, 240, 407; 8:582; 9:93; stock at, 6:380, 386, 390, 420, 445, 457; smallpox at, 6:415, 417, 420-21, 470; quitrents on, 6:417-18, 427; quarters at, 6:421; slaves at, 7:67, 174

Bullskin Run (Creek), 3:53; 4:414; 7:43

Bull Swamp mill, 9:429

Bulstrode, Richard, 6:286; 7:345

Bulwer, John, 6:295

Bumgardner, John, 5:335

Bunker Hill, Battle of, 10:368

Burbidge, ----: and Custis estate, 6:252

Burbidge, Julius King, 8:203, 580, 581, 586; 9:473, 474; letters from: to GW, 8:581-82

Burch, ---- (sea captain), 8:222, 223

Burck (Buck, Burk), Holferd, 7:332, 333, 334, 376

Burd, James, 5:430-31; 6:85, 119; describes Fort Necessity, 1:126; builds road, 2:17, 18, 309; military service, 2:308; 5:411; 6:127, 145; id., 2:309; 5:360; and route to Fort Duquesne, 5:355, 360, 365; letters from: to Henry Bouquet, 5:432, 455-56; 6:78, 92; letters to: from William Trent, 2:73; from Henry Bouquet, 6:100; from John Forbes, 6:146, 160

Burden (Borden), Benjamin, 1:27

Burden (Borden), John, 5:338

Burden (Borden), Joseph, 5:339

Burgess Glover & Strothoff. See Glover & Strothoff

Burk, John, 6:47

Burk, Tobias, 5:334

Burk, William, 8:145

Burkitt, William, 7:350

Burk's Bridge, 10:280

Burn, Edward, 7:146

Burn, Edward, & Sons: letters from: to GW, 7:371, 375

Burn, Richard, 7:348; 8:509, 511, 563

Burnaby, Andrew, 9:475; 10:81, 114; letters from: to GW, 6:380-81, 439-41; 7:37-39, 98-100, 276-78, 364-66; letters to: from GW, 7:58-60, 238, 320

Burnaby, Anna Edwyn, 10:114

Burne, James, 5:337

Burner, Jacob, 5:335

Burnet, Gilbert, bishop of Sarum, 6:285-86, 295; 7:409, 410

Burnet, Thomas, 6:285

Burney, Thomas, 1:107, 113, 119

Burning Spring tract, 10:310, 311

Burns, John, 4:391

Burns's tavern (Philadelphia), 10:371

Burris (Burrus, Bhurras), Thomas, 4:424; 5:392, 393, 435, 436, 437, 449; 6:13, 20, 26; wounded, 2:62; id., 2:63; 4:426; 5:278, 376; accused of robbery, 3:358; misconduct of, 3:389; 6:19; military service, 3:391; 5:277; and GW's horses, 6:4, 5, 25, 27, 75, 77

Burroughs, Newburgh, 10:159; letters to: from GW, 7:505

Burton, Jacob, 4:43

Burton, Ralph, 1:294, 296-298, 321, 334, 335, 340, 341, 347; 2:10; 3:287-88

Burton, Samuel, 4:42

Burwell, ----: and Dunbar suit, 6:436

Burwell, Carter, 1:252-54, 256; 3:32; 6:254, 259, 381

Burwell, Lewis, 7:217, 440, 501; 8:194

Burwell, Lewis, Jr., 8:31

Burwell, Lewis (1710-1756; of Gloucester County), 3:32

Burwell, Lewis (1737-1779), 10:99-100

Burwell, Lewis (of Kingsmill; 1716-1784), 7:470; 9:20, 21, 33, 131, 133

Burwell, Lucy Grymes, 6:381

Burwell, Nathaniel, 6:259; 7:190

Burwell, Robert, 5:180; id., 5:181; 7:274; 9:113; and Dismal Swamp Company, 7:269-70, 272, 274-75, 315, 316; trustee of George Carter estate, 8:55; bond assigned to, 10:193, 196

Burwell, Thacker, 9:21

Burwell, Thomas, 1:45

Bush, Charles, 10:366

Bush, Daniel, 7:304, 305

Bush, Philip, 1:22; 4:95; id., 4:96; 5:60, 179; 6:315; 7:8; and artillery supplies, 5:59; his ordinary, 5:178, 179; account with, 6:314; 7:240; 8:436; and GW's election expenses, 7:3; buys land, 10:37

Bushby, William, 7:452; 8:424-25, 512; 10:104, 105, 220

Bushfield, 2:352; 4:108

Bushrod, ----: and George William Fairfax, 9:447

Bushrod, Hannah. See Washington, Hannah Bushrod

Bushrod, John, 4:108; 7:280

Bushrod, Mildred Washington, 7:280; 8:185

Bush's ordinary (Alexandria), 7:305

Bush's tavern (Winchester), 5:178, 179; 7:8, 240

Bushy Run, 6:30, 132, 135

Bushy Run, Battle of, 7:238, 241, 242

Bussy, François de, 7:99, 100

Buston, John, 6:280

Butcher, Richard, 10:188-89

Bute, John Stuart, third earl of, 7:38, 39, 161, 180

Butler, ----: carries letter, 2:16

Butler, James, 4:332

Butler, John, 3:28, 95

Butler, Richard, 6:113

Butler, Samuel, 6:292

Butler, Thomas, 6:113

Butler, William, 10:53

Buttermilk fort, 4:147, 149, 154, 221, 350

Buxey, John, 4:42

Buxton Wells, England, 7:40, 41

Byerly, ---- (Mrs. Andrew), 5:163

Byerly, Andrew, 5:162-63

Byng, John, 3:249-50, 377; 4:101

Bynkershoek, ----: his book ordered, 9:344

Byrd, ---- (children of William Byrd), 3:353

Byrd, Elizabeth Hill Carter, 3:353

Byrd, John, 9:365

Byrd, Lucy Parke, 8:43

Byrd, Mary Willing, 7:16

Byrd, The, 6:476

Byrd, William, III, 1:79, 80; 2:49, 232, 323, 333; 4:27, 294; 5:128, 214, 232, 240, 251, 261, 267, 287, 298, 317, 321, 369, 396, 399, 407, 411, 421, 429, 441; 6:22, 24, 82, 86, 87, 88, 98, 111, 119, 163, 347; 7:36, 46, 48, 447; 8:11, 453; 9:365; id., 1:251; 3:242, 353; invites GW to Westover, 1:251; his regiment, 2:117, 128; 3:311; 4:374; 5:136, 166, 167, 186-87, 198, 204, 207, 208, 223, 244, 257, 275, 344, 382-83, 398; 6:13, 32, 87, 107; 8:396; 9:198, 477, 502, 518; 10:248; and Robert McKenzie, 2:167; 6:480; 7:36; and Indians, 2:172, 174, 195, 215; 3:43; 4:141, 171; 5:98, 99, 114, 115, 139, 209, 224, 267, 270, 283, 286, 293, 305, 311, 348; 7:56, 57; and lead mine, 3:58; and Henry Timberlake, 3:259, 260; abandons wife, 3:352; goes as volunteer to New York, 5:17-18; appointments and commissions, 5:118; 6:65, 72, 148, 153, 156, 175, 190, 314; 7:56; surgeon of his regiment, 5:145; and commission for French Mason, 5:187; his movements, 5:199, 267, 283; 6:3, 24, 27, 66, 93; 7:47, 51; orders to, 5:211, 212, 231, 246-47, 443; 6:3, 103, 107, 121; supplies for troops, 5:211, 212-13, 221, 235, 244, 256, 260, 299, 347-49; and Indian garb for troops, 5:259; returns of regiment, 5:268-69, 279, 326; 7:57; and route to Fort Duquesne, 5:298, 361; 6:24; to command in GW's absence, 5:345; illness, 5:425, 433, 443, 446; 6:2, 20, 23-24, 66; at Raystown conference, 5:429; and Robert Stewart, 5:442; 6:362, 384-85, 468; 7:14, 36, 162; company of, 6:32; his slave, 6:313; his horse, 6:407; 7:479; 8:42; and Thomas Bishop, 6:412; and half-pay scheme, 6:419; attempts to relieve Fort Loudoun in Cherokee country, 6:420, 432, 433, 467, 470; his secretary, 6:420; his second in command, 7:14, 44; his military accounts examined, 7:15; consults with Jeffery Amherst, 7:16; marriage, 7:16; and Cherokee expedition, 7:35, 58, 59; builds Fort Chiswell, 7:52; resigns command, 7:58, 121, 122; and rental of Custis house, 7:190, 191, 298, 299, 426, 427, 437; 8:62; his debts, 7:480; his lottery, 8:192, 194; sale of his Falls plantation, 9:376-77, 384, 390, 400, 457, 458, 472-73, 479; his trustees, 9:377, 458-59; and William Hughes, 10:66, 101; and Charles Lee, 10:221, 353; letters from: to GW, 2:212-13; 3:242; to John Forbes, 5:115, 210, 236, 254, 259, 418, 434; to George Turner, 5:210; to Francis Fauquier, 5:443; 6:112, 164; 7:42; to Henry Bouquet, 6:413; to Jeffery Amherst, 7:58; letters to: from GW, 1:249-51; 5:237; from George Turner, 5:210, 304, 305; from Francis Fauquier, 5:314, 444; 6:175; 7:20; from John Forbes, 5:425-26; from Jeffery Amherst, 6:455

Byrd, William, II, 8:43

Byrd (Bird), Thomas, 8:329, 330, 355

Byrn, James, 7:219

Byrne (Byrn, Bryn), George, 1:31, 36-37, 47, 48; 7:412, 413; 9:439

Byrnley, 1:48

Byron, John, 9:116, 118

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Cacapon River, 1:10, 45; 2:92; 3:11; 4:10

Cacapon Valley, 1:9

Cadell, J., 8:102

Cadell, Thomas, 8:102

Cadwalader, John, 10:189, 190

Caesar, Julius, 3:125; 6:305, 355, 358, 400

Caesar (dower slave), 8:401, 402

Caesar (dower slave; York County), 6:218

Caesar (slave, boy; at Bridge Quarter), 6:312

Caesar (slave; Dismal Swamp), 7:314

Caesar (slave; Dogue Run), 6:428; 7:45, 139, 228

Caesar (slave; Ferry farm), 8:479, 480; 9:54, 238; 10:137

Caesar (slave; Northampton County, 1), 6:230

Caesar (slave; Northampton County, 2), 6:230

Caesar (slave; Rockahock plantation), 8:589

Caesar (slave; York County), 6:229

Cahoon (Colhoon), James, 1:31, 36; 7:239, 240

Cailliaux (Collieux), Charles, 1:222; 3:253, 258; 4:276, 277

Cairns, Harry. See Gaines, Henry

Calder, James, 2:227, 228

Call, ----, 10:178

Call, William, 10:178

Callaham, John, 4:41

Call & Henly, 10:106

Callaway (Calloway), Richard, 3:435

Callaway (Calloway), Thomas, 3:435

Callaway (Calloway), William, 3:435; 5:196; letters from: to GW, 5:183-84

Callender, Robert, 1:94, 95, 141; 2:159, 160; 6:100, 154; 8:58; letters to: from GW, 2:129

Calloway, ---- (captain), 4:6

Calman, Matthew, 5:337

Calmes, Marquis, 1:26

Calmes, William, 1:26; 5:342

Calvert, ----: account with GW, 7:105

Calvert, Benedict, 9:91, 193, 219, 347, 491, 493; 10:19, 31, 38, 103, 275; and wine for GW, 7:298; 10:20, 41; id., 7:300, 513; and Mississippi Company, 7:512; 8:153; visits GW, 8:573; 9:203-4, 210; and Jonathan Boucher, 9:6, 213, 294; family, 9:8; asks GW for sheep, 9:50, 51; member of Maryland upper house, 9:216; the Washingtons visit, 9:295; 10:41; collector of customs, 9:314; buys joiner for GW, 9:462; letters from: to GW, 9:215-16, 313-14; letters to: from GW, 9:209-11

Calvert, Cecilius: letters to: from Horatio Sharpe, 2:75, 161, 285; 3:210, 400; 5:6, 429

Calvert, Charles, 8:550; 9:6, 8

Calvert, Eleanor, 9:295, 394, 395; courtship and marriage, 8:550; 9:209-11, 219-20, 326, 467, 480, 485, 491; her character, 9:212, 442; her parents approve marriage, 9:215-16; visits Mount Vernon, 9:314, 396; home to be at Pleasant Hill, 9:378; Peale paints miniature of, 9:433. See also Custis, Eleanor Calvert

Calvert, Eleanor Calvert, 9:210

Calvert, Elizabeth (daughter of Benedict Calvert), 9:211, 213

Calvert, John, 10:31

Calvert family, 7:109

Calvin, Andrew, 5:335

Calvin, Joseph, 5:338

Cam, Joseph, 6:289

Camden, Charles Pratt, first Earl, 9:465, 466; 10:160

Camden, William, 6:285

Cameron, 8:122, 195

Cameron, Alexander: letters from: to Aaron Penson, 9:207

Cameron, Allan, 6:14, 15

Cameron, John, 7:114, 116

Cameron Parish, 7:362

Camm, ---- (Mrs. John), 8:282

Camm, John, 7:298, 299; 8:282; 9:163, 164

Campbell, ---- (of Norfolk), 7:335, 336, 438

Campbell, ---- (ship captain), 8:160

Campbell, Alexander (major), 6:48, 58, 61, 71, 74, 118, 119, 120, 123, 148

Campbell, Alexander (merchant), 9:395, 397

Campbell, Allan, 7:227

Campbell, Archibald, 7:337

Campbell, Charles, 4:347

Campbell, Christiana: account with, 7:2, 106, 209, 210, 268, 280, 304, 342, 366, 438, 478, 496; 8:50, 51, 83, 141, 193, 266, 268, 347, 453, 454, 455, 456, 460, 486; 9:20, 21, 29, 30, 32, 190; 10:40, 77, 139; her tavern, 7:7; 8:455, 532

Campbell, Colin (adjutant), 1:193-94, 207, 208; letters to: from GW, 1:355-56

Campbell, Colin (merchant), 9:7

Campbell, Daniel: letters from: to GW, 1:151-53; letters to: from GW, 1:81

Campbell, Dougald, 3:253, 257

Campbell, Duncan, 7:74

Campbell, Henry: desertion of, 2:212, 229, 231, 233; id., 2:225; court-martialed, 3:151-54, 158, 171-72, 178-80, 189, 206, 222, 226; letters to: from George Mercer, 2:212

Campbell, Hugh, 2:226; 3:253, 257

Campbell, James (captain), 3:322-23

Campbell, James (drummer), 3:262, 263, 279, 306-7; 4:389; 6:433; 7:337; 8:475

Campbell, James (of Augusta County), 4:102, 347, 348, 393, 395

Campbell, James (of Royal American Regiment), 4:102. See also Campbell, Thomas

Campbell, John (Gist's company), 2:225, 240

Campbell, John (James; sergeant), 3:253, 259

Campbell, John (lieutenant), 2:144, 289, 348; 3:209, 276-77, 428; 4:201, 219, 220, 230, 329; 5:9, 109, 142, 162-63, 170-71, 214, 350-52; military service, 2:14, 112, 114, 136, 174, 227, 288; 3:101, 114; 4:128, 166, 205, 206, 415-16, 424, 432; 5:10, 143, 161, 382; appointments and commissions, 2:40, 42, 261; 3:251; id., 2:109, 229, 349; 5:352; and tippling house, 3:214; accuses Griffin Pert, 4:202; his court of inquiry, 4:204, 207-8; and search for route to Fort Duquesne, 5:272; killed, 5:383; 6:47, 86, 87; letters from: to GW, 3:454-56; 4:151

Campbell, John (of Fort Pitt), 9:416, 417, 419, 420

Campbell, John (of Jamaica), 6:13, 193, 198, 199, 371; 8:310-11

Campbell, Mary Dandridge Spotswood, 8:309-11. See also Spotswood, Mary Dandridge

Campbell, Matthew, 8:146, 147; 10:96; account with, 8:78, 457; 9:462; and Carlyle & Adam, 8:79, 439; id., 8:385; 9:81; and shipping of fish, 8:485; lends GW money, 9:35, 36; GW dissatisfied with his bargain, 9:80-81; and the bloomery, 9:447, 449; 10:132, 156-57, 284; and George William Fairfax's business, 9:448; and Robert Adam's mortgage, 10:227; letters from: to GW, 8:439; 9:79; 10:132; letters to: from GW, 9:80-81

Campbell, Thomas, 4:58, 100, 102. See also Campbell, James (of Royal American Regiment)

Campbell's tavern, 7:7

Camperlin, Jacob, 1:26

Camperlin, Samuel, 1:26

Camp Rea (Pennsylvania). See Raystown

Canachquasy (Captain New Castle; Indian), 1:135, 140, 175, 177

A Candid Examination of the Mutual Claims of Great-Britain, and the Colonies, 10:294

A Candid Refutation of the Heresy Imputed by Ro. C. Nicholas Esquire to the Reverend S. Henley, 10:76, 78

Candide, 8:341

Cannon, John, 7:441, 461, 499; 8:304, 362, 456; 9:252, 253

Canterbury, archbishop of, 10:84

Canterbury, Prerogative Court of, 10:82

Canute, Nicolas, 3:132

Cape Breton Island. See Louisburg

Cape Henry lighthouse, 9:38, 39

Capper, Michael, 1:31, 35

Captain, Old (dower slave; at Ship Landing), 6:218, 312; 7:463, 464

Carberry (Carbury), Philip, 8:486, 487

Care, Henry, 6:296

Carlane, William, 8:146, 148

Carlin, William, 8:149; account with, 7:319, 368, 438, 439, 440, 481, 499; 8:22, 136, 149, 201, 207, 355, 441, 455, 457, 460; 9:14, 92, 367; id., 7:319-20

Carlisle, Pa., 2:152, 308, 309, 317; 4:160; 5:119, 164-66, 244, 356; 8:33

Carlos, ---- (Mrs.): and Custis estate, 6:253

Carlyle, Anne (John Carlyle's daughter), 8:254

Carlyle, George: letters to: from John Carlyle, 1:66, 306-7, 342, 348

Carlyle, John, 1:65, 78, 137, 147, 148, 174, 175, 178, 191, 193, 198, 199, 207, 212, 229, 231, 273, 277, 291, 346; 2:15, 17, 69, 81, 214, 277, 295; 3:69, 70, 109, 125, 127, 320, 367; 4:65, 212, 225, 226, 278, 279, 280, 309, 324, 376, 404; 5:52, 93, 331, 334, 418, 438, 449; 6:347, 371, 480; 7:155, 227, 234; 8:20, 331; 9:253, 325, 370, 446; land grant to, 1:25; and Ohio Company, 1:59; appointed commissary, 1:63; 4:31, 57, 58, 62, 100; id., 1:66, 293; 2:88; 3:413; 4:33; 5:219, 380; 7:7; his ships, 1:71; 5:448, 449; soldiers' pay, 1:74, 75, 95; supplies troops, 1:74, 82, 129, 131, 150, 150, 174, 177, 178, 180-81, 184, 187, 188, 206; 2:7, 27, 29, 30, 31, 33, 34, 43, 107, 147, 201, 204, 214, 215, 216, 217, 275-77, 290-91; 3:68; contract with George Croghan, 1:122, 131, 143; and deputy paymasters, 1:132, 139; his deputy commissaries, 1:138-39, 143, 144; at Winchester council, 1:142; pay for workmen, 1:188; criticism of, 1:201; and goods for GW, 1:217; accounts, 1:221, 222; 2:206; 3:204; 4:38, 283, 289, 290, 316; 5:112, 113, 327, 436; 6:331; 7:1, 332, 366, 367, 378, 469; 8:145; 9:238, 252, 397, 462; his partners, 1:229; 5:288; 7:146, 360; residence of, 1:247; commissary accounts, 1:275; Robert Orme's baggage, 1:347, 348; 2:166; his returns, 2:31; and Rawley embezzlement, 2:315; buys slaves, 3:58; colonel of militia, 3:108; store in Alexandria, 3:110; purchases goods for GW, 4:49, 72, 95, 99, 133, 189, 380, 402; 5:51; 6:134; ships GW's wheat and tobacco, 4:133, 402; 5:217, 219; and Bryan Fairfax, 4:152; buys shares in mine, 4:308; and Lawrence Washington's estate, 4:323; 6:415; 9:354; his servant, 4:365; and contract to supply troops, 4:413; family, 5:94, 408; 7:358; 9:317; and money for William Henry Fairfax, 5:137; and GW's election, 5:263, 288, 329, 343; and Hannah Guley, 5:414; and horse racing, 7:11; and suit over Belvoir, 7:40; and George William Fairfax, 7:138; 9:447; and Potomac navigation, 7:177; 10:243; agreement regarding wheat, 7:359; dispute with GW over wheat, 7:482-91; his counting house, 8:19; at Mount Vernon, 8:254; on committee of merchants, 8:354; attempts to get bounty lands, 8:366; on 1754 roll of soldiers, 8:451; paymaster of troops, 8:451; and Daniel Jenifer Adams, 9:70, 157, 239; 10:57, 58; acts as justice, 9:135; builds Alexandria church, 9:182; his Four Mile Run land, 9:410; 10:204, 211; and the bloomery, 9:449; 10:25; and enlargement of Alexandria, 10:65; appointed to committee, 10:128; and the Colvill estate, 10:195; letters from: to George Carlyle, 1:66, 306-7, 342-7, 348; to GW, 1:140-45, 143, 153-55; 2:122-23, 269, 275-77; 4:37-39, 96-98; 5:288, 326-27, 367, 379-80, 407-8, 430, 434-36; 6:382, 441; 7:334; 8:360; 9:71-72; 10:219-20; to Lund Washington, 9:72; letters to: from GW, 1:129, 131, 139, 274-76, 306; 2:70-71, 88, 118, 133; 3:207, 293; 4:33, 96; 5:235, 382, 405, 423; 8:366; from Robert Dinwiddie, 1:144. See also Carlyle & Adam; Carlyle & Dalton

Carlyle, Sarah (John Carlyle's daughter), 8:254

Carlyle, Sarah Fairfax, 1:142, 229, 273, 274, 279, 306; 2:276; 3:127; 4:98, 226; 5:367, 380, 435; 6:347, 382; id., 1:66; 4:98; 5:408; marriage, 5:94; letters from: to GW, 1:145; letters to: from GW, 1:96, 276-77, 307-8

Carlyle, William, 7:357, 358

Carlyle, William (of Limekilns), 7:358

Carlyle & Adam, 7:493, 508, 514; dispute over wheat, 7:359-61; wheat contract with GW, 7:360-61; 9:156; accounts, 7:495; 8:78, 79, 249, 405, 460; and bills of exchange, 8:141, 193; slave purchased from, 8:357; agent for, 8:385; 9:81; fish sold to, 8:468; letters from: to GW, 7:482; letters to: from GW, 7:359-61. See also Carlyle, John, and Adam, Robert

Carlyle & Dalton, 3:368; 6:477; accounts, 5:223; 6:443; 7:7, 332, 368, 370; 8:67, 169, 556; 9:252; and mortgage of Hughes's tavern, 6:481; id., 7:146; and Daniel Jenifer Adams, 9:70; and the bloomery, 9:449; letters from: to GW, 5:408; 9:453; 10:60-64; to John West, 10:60-64; letters to: from GW, 7:482-91. See also Carlyle, John

Carmichael, James, 3:253, 258

Carnan, John, 8:464

Carnan, Prudence, 8:464

Carnes, William, 9:122, 145-46

Carney, John, 6:378, 379, 480; 7:261, 262-63, 329-30, 331, 352, 414, 417, 418, 451

Carney, Thomas, 1:27; 5:339

Caroline County: militia, 3:55, 56-57, 111, 127, 137, 144, 146, 150, 236, 292, 300, 301, 313; 4:243; county lieutenant of, 10:251

Caroline Court House, 6:199

Carpenter, Solomon, 1:29, 35

Carr, Nathaniel, 5:337

Carr, Overton, 8:125, 550; 9:213, 214

Carr, William, 4:414; 9:59, 222, 224; 10:259; letters from: to GW, 8:412-13; letters to: from GW, 8:408

Carrel, William, 5:341

Carren, Henry, 4:276

Carrier, Henry, 3:253, 258

Carrier, Thomas, 3:253, 258

Carrington, Paul, 10:99-100

Carrol, John, 4:391

Carroll, Charles (of Annapolis), 6:409, 410, 422-25; 8:523; 10:287, 288

Carroll, Charles (of Carrollton), 6:410; letters from: to GW, 10:287-88

Carroll, Daniel (1730-1796; of Rock Creek), 7:512, 513; letters from: to GW, 9:318-19

Carroll, Joseph, 5:331, 334

Carroll (Carrol), Ann, 1:48-49

Carson, James, 3:258; 4:230-31, 232, 276, 277

Carson, Simon, 5:335

Cartagena campaign, 1:176, 224

Carter, ----: and George Mercer's lands, 10:202, 203

Carter, Charles, 3:170, 181

Carter, Charles (of Cleve; 1707-1764), 6:82, 379; id., 1:129, 198; 3:32, 38, 170; 4:280, 384; 6:380; service in House of Burgesses, 1:129; 3:353; and GW's Potomac trip, 1:179; account with, 1:221; 9:394; county lieutenant, 4:280; Virginia Regiment at his plantation, 7:162; manager of Byrd lottery, 8:194; William Byrd's trustee, 9:377; and William Black's lands, 9:400; family, 9:439; letters from: to GW, 1:128-29; 3:36-38, 64-65; letters to: from GW, 1:196-98; 3:36; 4:280-81

Carter, Charles (of Corotoman and Shirley; 1732-1806), 3:170; 4:382, 384; 7:438, 439; 9:417; and meeting at Raleigh Tavern, 10:99-100

Carter, Charles, Jr. (of Nanzatico and Ludlow; 1733-1796), 3:170

Carter, George, 8:52, 55, 170, 171, 176, 195, 283, 284; 9:33

Carter, James, Jr., 5:341

Carter, James (doctor), 7:437; and medicines for James Craik, 6:173; and Custis estate, 6:253, 255, 257, 260, 266, 271; 7:91, 92; 8:82, 191, 200, 204, 329, 452, 461, 462, 463; 9:74, 371, 372; accounts with, 7:105, 190; 8:193, 453; 9:34, 220, 226, 231; 10:39; id., 7:109; and Joanna McKenzie's bond, 7:366, 507; rents Custis house, 8:225; buys corn, 9:259-60; letters to: from GW, 9:33, 220

Carter, James (of Frederick County), 5:338

Carter, John (brother of Thomas Carter), 9:116, 132

Carter, John (farrier), 6:370

Carter, John (merchant), 6:253; 8:269, 453, 460, 461, 462, 531, 532; 10:139

Carter, John (of Corotoman; 1690-1743): id., 3:170-71; 4:384

Carter, John (soldier; enlisted in 1758), 5:103-4

Carter, John (soldier; of Prince William County), 4:42

Carter, Landon (c.1738-1801), 3:185, 187-88

Carter, Landon (of Sabine Hall; 1710-1778), 1:171; 2:66; 3:456; 5:161, 221; 6:82; 7:298, 299; 8:73; letters from: to GW, 2:61, 81-82, 319-20; 3:30-32, 185-88

Carter, Robert (King), 1:129; 3:32, 401; 8:546, 547; 9:121

Carter, Robert (of Nomini Hall), 1:59; 8:73, 453

Carter, Robert Wormeley, 8:569, 571; 9:121; 10:99-100

Carter, Thomas (ensign), 2:14, 211; 4:166; 9:117; appointments, 2:40, 42, 150, 261; death of, 2:113, 150; 3:18, 37, 74; id., 3:18; claim to bounty land, 9:116

Carter, Thomas (sergeant), 1:222; 2:289; 3:252, 256

Carter, William, 6:271

Carteret, George, 7:437

Carter's Grove, 1:148, 253; 3:32

Carthew, Thomas, 8:326

Cartmell, Edward, 5:341

Cartmell, Nathaniel, 5:342

Cartony, Joseph & Sons, 6:247, 248, 397, 403; 7:126, 195, 354

Cartony, Robert, 7:422, 472; 8:46, 134

Carvin Creek, 4:395

Cary, ----: and the price of hemp, 7:414

Cary, Archibald, 4:185, 188, 189; 8:31, 54, 433; 10:151; letters from: to GW, 4:271-72

Cary, Edward (b. 1737), 5:167, 171-72

Cary, Edward (d. 1750), 5:167

Cary, Elizabeth, 1:148, 174; 4:101; 5:372, 373, 415; 6:42, 43. See also Fairfax, Elizabeth Cary

Cary, John, 7:177

Cary, Mary. See Ambler, Mary Cary

Cary, Mary Randolph, 4:272

Cary, Miles (1766-1774), 10:98, 100

Cary, Robert, 6:451-52

Cary, Robert, & Co., 2:208; 6:374, 404-5, 434, 458-59; 7:250-51; 8:17, 306; 9:269, 287, 346; 10:81; goods from, 6:196, 317-18, 327-28, 332-37, 352-58, 392-404, 461-65; 7:22-31, 77-80, 111-12, 124-30, 164-68, 191-98, 198-99, 201, 253-56, 266, 287-95, 300-301, 321, 322, 327-28, 341, 343, 349, 353-57, 402-4, 409, 418-23, 432-33, 444, 447-50, 457-58, 470-76; 8:11, 12-14, 44-50, 100-102, 130-36, 160, 231-32, 270, 295-99, 372-73, 397-400, 500, 508-11, 558-66; 9:2, 60-61, 62, 64-67, 103-10, 232-33, 273-76, 277, 289; and Custis estate, 6:247-49, 251, 254, 260, 267, 269, 271, 277, 315-18, 437; 7:84, 86, 301; 8:202, 203, 205, 459; 9:367, 369, 372, 374; correspondence with Martha Custis, 6:316; goods for Custis children, 6:316; 7:92, 130, 197, 199, 295, 328-29, 400, 423; tobacco shipped to, 6:322; 7:32, 89, 142-43, 201, 415, 464; 8:43-44; 9:74, 173, 231, 256; principal agent for the Custises, 6:323; 7:137; and tobacco duties, 6:351; GW transfers patronage to, 6:442; accounts, 7:35, 62-65, 83, 88, 93, 152, 202-4, 205-7, 212, 213-16, 305-6, 369, 395; 8:7-8; 10:197; goods ordered for other people, 7:79, 119, 230; 8:363; and bank stock, 7:82; 8:463; 9:380; 10:84; GW opens account for John Parke Custis with, 7:82; and goods for York River, 7:96-97, 167, 332-33; and wine for GW, 7:116, 146, 208, 285, 459; 8:68; and price of tobacco, 7:123; GW sends Potomac tobacco to, 7:137; their ships, 7:158, 311; and bills of exchange, 7:262, 299; 8:51; 9:7, 33, 131, 133, 226, 236, 297, 377, 390, 394, 497; GW orders engine to uproot trees, 7:286-87; complaints against, 7:323-24; 8:11, 502-3; all GW's tobacco consigned to, 8:85, 423; and loan to Robert Stewart, 8:92; GW orders chariot from, 8:92-93; no ships available for tobacco, 8:401; Custis estate money in their hands, 8:458; to pay for bounty land rights purchased in England, 8:551-52; and a gardener for GW, 8:554; drafts on, 9:128, 281, 397; Hanbury pays Custis money to, 10:142, 199; letters from: to Martha Dandridge Custis, 6:259, 323, 350, 351, 351-52; to GW, 6:332, 427, 441, 481-82; 7:45, 49, 65, 70, 72, 80, 111, 132, 137, 146, 147, 160, 168, 189, 287, 297, 353, 405, 412, 413, 425, 427, 433, 454, 461, 470, 482, 492; 8:65, 67-68, 77, 126, 171, 396, 526; 9:510; 10:269-70; letters to: from Martha Dandridge Custis, 6:260; from GW, 6:315-18, 326-28, 330, 348-58, 373, 375-76, 414, 437-38, 448-52, 459-65, 471-73, 475-76; 7:33-35, 49-51, 53-54, 61-65, 73-74, 76-80, 96-97, 111-12, 119-20, 135-37, 138, 140-41, 152, 153-55, 157-58, 162-68, 202-5, 207, 228-29, 250, 251-57, 264, 267-68, 284-85, 286-87, 305-6, 323-28, 332-33, 334-35, 335, 337, 341, 398-404, 409-10, 411-12, 433, 444-50, 451, 456-58, 460, 497-98, 509, 514; 8:9-14, 59, 72-73, 85-86, 92-94, 99-102, 115, 159-60, 229-33, 368-73, 503-11, 516-17, 553-54; 9:2, 15-16, 27, 52, 63-67, 115-16, 127-28, 150-51, 237, 271-76, 276-77, 282, 289, 297-98, 343-45, 374-80, 400; 10:82-85, 199-200, 000; from Mr. Stevens, 10:84. See also Tobacco; Errata

Cary, Sarah (of Ceelys and Richneck), 2:133; 6:13; 9:299

Cary, Wilson (1703-1772; of Ceelys and Richneck), 1:40; 2:133; 4:355; 6:13, 43; 7:39, 40; 9:299

Cary, Wilson Miles, 7:217; 8:453, 454; 9:446; 10:98, 100, 286

Cary (ship), 6:349, 376; tobacco shipped in, 6:269, 270, 350, 352, 373, 375, 376, 448, 450, 459, 471; id., 6:316; tobacco lost in, 7:63, 158

Case, John, 6:252

Cash, Joseph, 7:385; 9:340, 341

Cash, William, 4:42; 7:378; 8:146, 148, 192; 9:167, 168

Castle Hill, 3:231; 4:9; 5:392; 7:113

Castle Magruder (Maryland), 8:572; 9:164

Castleman, ----, 1:141; 4:425-26

Castleman, Jacob, 1:144

Castleman, Lewis, 4:425

Castleman, Lodowick, 1:144

Castleman, William, 1:144

Castleman family, 1:144

Castle William (New York), 8:355

Caswell, Richard: letters from: to ----, 7:505

Catawba (Indians), 1:114, 263; attempts to enlist aid of, 2:115, 116; 3:43, 45, 59; 4:30, 63, 71; and French, 2:120; 4:73; entertained by Robert Dinwiddie, 2:159; trade with Richard Pearis and Nathaniel Gist, 2:161; commissioners to, 2:172, 174, 195, 215; aid Tuscarora, 3:308; aid from, 3:371, 388, 397, 445; 4:117, 118, 170-71, 172-73, 174-75, 184; movements of, 3:376, 391; 4:17, 54, 71, 77, 93, 94, 95, 117, 118, 119, 124, 126-27; 5:164, 261, 275-76, 396, 405-6, 412, 417; 6:72, 144-46; provisions and presents for, 3:406-8; 4:5, 18, 25, 36, 52, 104, 126, 140-41, 170, 274; 5:52; conference with, 3:444; hindered from giving aid, 4:4-5, 8; skirmishes, 4:8, 118, 135-36, 161-64; address to, 4:73; uselessness of, 4:168-69; prisoners of, 5:164-65; and scalps, 5:165, 260-61, 276; false reports of, 5:175; misbehavior of, 5:260-61, 275-76; ordered to take prisoners, 5:261; treatment of, 5:303; leaders killed, 5:417, 418, 421, 435, 442; praised, 5:417, 421, 435, 442. See also Indians

Catawba Creek, 4:1, 6, 10

Catawba fort. See Fort William

Cate (slave; Charles Washington's, 1), 7:173

Cate (slave; Charles Washington's, 2), 7:173

Cate (slave; John Augustine Washington's), 7:173

Catesby, Mark, 6:284; 7:344

Cates Marsh, 1:28

Cat Fish Camp, 9:242

Catherine, 8:18, 222

Catlet, James, 5:341

Catlif, Jonathan, 7:320

Cato (play), 6:42, 43

Catoctin Creek (Virginia), 7:70

Catoctin tract, 10:107, 108, 174

Caton, ----: troops at house, 5:67

Caton, Thomas, 4:362; 5:339; id., 1:331; 2:161; 3:101; 4:363; 5:150; information from, 2:159, 160; misconduct of, 3:207-8, 211, 214; unpopularity of, 3:381, 384; and forage, 5:149

Cato's letters, 6:290; 7:345

Caudy, James, 1:22, 31, 35; 8:23

The causes of the decay of Christian piety, 6:288

Cave Gap, 8:31

Cavendish Square (London), 2:11

Caves warehouse, 5:435, 436

Cawsey, John, 6:441, 442

Cawsons, 8:529

Cazenove, John Henry, 10:203, 204

Cedar Creek (of Shenandoah River), 4:417-18; 5:205; 7:42

Cedar Run (Prince William County), 1:40

Ceelys (Virginia), 6:13

Céloron de Blainville, Pierre Joseph, 1:56, 140

Center, Pa., 6:134

Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 6:290

Chamberlayne, ----: his servant, 6:329

Chamberlayne, Edward, 6:291

Chamberlayne, Edward Pye, 6:255, 259-60, 329; 7:85, 190, 191, 212, 214

Chamberlayne, Richard, 6:252, 329

Chamberlayne, Thomas, 8:43

Chamberlayne, Wilhelmina Byrd, 8:26, 42, 43

Chambers, ----: account with, 8:83

Chambers, Benjamin, 5:356, 360; 7:177

Chambers, Ephraim, 6:300

Chambers, John, 6:47

Chambers, Robert, 8:84

Chambers, Thomas, 4:42

Chambers, William, 5:342

Champe, Anne Carter, 9:468

Champe, John, 1:315; 2:66; 3:97, 98; 6:339, 379, 380; 7:173; letters from: to GW, 2:67, 67-68; letters to: from John Tayloe, 2:67; from William Jordan, 2:68

Champe, Lucy, 2:66

Champe and Hunter, 6:276, 338-39, 347

Chance, Old (slave; York County), 6:229

Chandler, Thomas Bradbury, 9:24, 25

Chantilly, 5:288

Chapel lands, 7:412-13; 8:210, 315-16; 9:142

Chaplain, George, 6:246, 273, 280, 281

Chaplin, William, 5:339

Chapman, Nathaniel (d. 1760), 1:5, 59; 3:408; 6:20

Chapman, Nathaniel (Nathan; soldier), 9:122, 145, 363

Chapman, Pearson, 10:64

Chapman, Russell, 1:293, 295, 299, 306, 321

The character of a trimmer, 6:295; 7:347

Charlemagne, 9:250

Charles (slave), 7:109

Charles (slave; Anthony Bacon's and Fielding Lewis's), 7:315

Charles (slave; Harlow's plantation), 8:590

Charles (slave; Harry Piper's), 8:556

Charles (slave; Home farm), 7:45, 139, 313, 376

Charles (slave; house servant), 7:227

Charles (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Charles (slave; Samuel Buckner's), 7:305

Charles (slave; Samuel Washington's), 7:172, 173, 174

Charles (slave; Williamson's farm), 6:428

Charles Baker. See Baker, Charles (slave)

Charles City County, 4:290

Charles County, Md., 8:250; 10:303-4

Charles I, 6:291

Charles II, 1:39; 9:465

Charleston, S.C., 4:159, 176, 370-73, 374; 5:40-43

Charlestown, Mass., 10:368

Charles Town, Va., 10:22

Charles XII (of Sweden), 6:355, 358, 400

Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenberg-Strelitz, 7:38-39

Charlton, ----: account with, 10:78

Charlton, ---- (of Maryland), 10:313

Charlton, Arthur, 10:313

Charlton, Edward: id., 8:454; and bills of exchange, 9:21, 33, 34, 224, 228, 400; account with, 9:29, 226, 229, 230, 267, 394; 10:77, 139; letters from: to GW, 9:242

Charlton, Jane Hunter, 8:454; 9:20, 29, 30, 370, 395, 397; 10:77, 106

Charlton, John, 10:313

Charlton, Richard, 7:479; 8:52, 55, 82; 9:117, 190, 367, 370, 395; 10:76

Charlton's tavern, 7:479

Charming Molly (ship), 7:301, 326

Charming Nancy (ship), 10:368

Charming Polly (ship), 6:355, 392, 449; 7:63, 64, 300, 301, 326, 335, 407

Charming Sally (ship), 7:430

Charnock, ----: his draft, 7:33

Chartiers (Shurtees) Creek (Pennsylvania). See Millers Run

Chartiers Creek tract. See Millers Run tract

Chase, Samuel, 9:164, 165; 10:103

Chatham, Edward, 3:124

Chatsworth, 4:188; 6:407

Chatten, Edward, 2:350

Chattin, James, 1:171; 4:126

Chattins Run (Nutfield) tract, 9:9, 68-69, 78; 10:108, 248, 249

Chaucer, Geoffrey, 6:400

Cheat River, 7:339, 340; 8:40; 10:133

Cheeck, James, 6:47

Cheere, Sir Henry, 6:404

Cheere, John, 6:404

Cheere, William, 6:358, 399

Chelsea, 7:467, 480; 9:425

Chemokins (Port Holy), 6:476

Chenoweth, John, 1:25; 5:340

Chenoweth family, 5:332

Cherokee (Indians), 1:114; failure to send aid, 1:263; attempts to enlist aid of, 2:115, 116; 3:42, 43, 45, 445, 446; 4:25, 141; 5:98-99, 114-15, 225; and French, 2:120, 214; 4:139, 267, 268; 5:2, 20, 225; and Governor Dinwiddie, 2:159, 160-61; 4:141, 142-43; and Richard Pearis, 2:159; 4:27, 71, 105, 120, 141; 5:5, 7, 278; 6:119; and Sandy Creek expedition, 2:161, 215, 216, 235, 356; trade scheme with Richard Pearis and Nathaniel Gist, 2:161; treaties and conferences, 2:172, 174, 195, 215; 4:141, 189, 229; 5:14; 10:247, 312, 333; efforts to aid British, 2:214; 5:2, 44-45; movements of, 3:37, 44, 56, 57, 66, 107, 371-72, 376, 391, 445; 4:54, 65, 117-18, 119-20, 124, 132, 142, 144, 157, 170, 186, 194, 195, 196, 199, 225, 229, 256, 261, 271, 285, 426; 5:2, 7, 13-14, 24, 26, 27, 53, 82, 89-90, 109-10, 175, 210, 270-71, 278, 301-2, 304-5, 379, 383, 440; 6:72, 103-4, 144-46; fort to be built for, 3:42, 43, 338, 388, 446; skirmishes, 3:43; 4:163, 195-96, 197, 200, 208-9, 210-11, 213-17, 251, 261; 5:26, 45, 52, 180-81, 293, 301-2, 403; aid Tuscarora, 3:308; misconduct of, 3:318, 361; 4:141-42, 183, 209; 5:176, 178, 183-84, 189-90, 194-97, 195, 210, 254, 254; 6:146, 159, 163; to send aid, 3:371-72, 388, 397, 405, 406, 425-26, 430; provisions and presents for, 3:406-8, 445; 4:52, 139-41, 142-43, 163, 173, 186, 196, 251; 5:14, 22-23, 24-25, 26, 40, 45, 52; 6:146; housing for, 4:61-62; speeches to and by, 4:139-41, 141-42; 5:27-28; desire to send warriors to England, 4:143; usefulness of, 4:169, 270; 5:44-45, 178, 224-25, 291-93; prisoners of, 4:196, 215, 251; intelligence from, 4:212-16; 5:155, 403, 406-7, 411; and imprisoned Indians, 4:306-8, 317, 321-22, 353, 354-55; and Christopher Gist, 5:2, 304-5; and Edmond Atkin, 5:2, 114; lack of goods for, 5:2-3; anger of, 5:3, 45, 165; in Pennsylvania, 5:13, 40, 164-66, 175; and other tribes, 5:13, 14, 107-8, 418; 6:361; instructions regarding, 5:24, 164-66, 195, 293; escorts for, 5:24-25; 6:119; capture French orders, 5:26; and scalps, 5:26, 45, 52, 175, 176, 178, 270, 293, 301, 403; treatment of, 5:44-45; 6:145-46; and negotiations with French Indians, 5:109; and William Byrd, 5:114-15, 305; in Maryland, 5:175; and Abraham Bosomworth, 5:176-78, 383; difficulty of retaining, 5:178, 224; kill their own comrade, 5:189; scalped by whites, 5:197; 6:412; attacked by settlers, 5:227; at war with British, 5:227; and John Forbes, 5:243; ordered to take prisoners, 5:270, 302; deserters go home with, 5:392; killed by settlers, 6:81; threaten revenge against settlers, 6:81-82; seven-gun salute for, 6:103; and recovery of supplies from deserting Indians, 6:146, 159; outbreak of war with, 6:364, 412, 413, 419, 433; capture Fort Loudoun, 6:419-20, 433, 467; Virginia expedition against, 6:419-20, 431-33, 470; opinion of, 6:431-32; need for extirpation of, 6:467-68; Grant's expedition against, 6:470; 7:46, 47-48, 51-52, 55-59; claim land, 10:70; sell land to Transylvania Company, 10:247, 312, 333. See also Indians

Cherokee fort (Virginia fort on Little Tennessee River), 3:42, 43, 338, 388, 446; 5:41; building of, 4:8, 225; proposals for, 4:52, 54, 128; troops to garrison, 4:129, 155

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, 8:293

Cheslyn, William, 6:332, 336

Chessher, Justanor, 6:47

Chester, Catherine, 6:212

Chester, David, 5:335

Chester, Lucy, 6:212

Chester, Peter, 9:206, 404, 483, 500; letters to: from GW, 9:204-5

Chester, Thomas, 5:336

Chesterfield (ship), 7:140-41, 155, 157

Chesterfield County, 4:271-72, 290

Chestertown, Md., 8:257

Chestnut Grove (New Kent County), 6:322

Chestnut Ridge (Chestnut Hill, Pa.), 5:396; 6:3, 30, 129, 131

Cheston, James, 8:212, 215, 417; 9:314

Chew, ----: money sent by, 5:137

Chew, ---- (ship captain): his ship carries letters, 6:411, 447

Chew, Colby (Coleby), 4:302, 346, 365, 370; 5:93, 98, 215, 294, 417; 6:9; id., 2:323; 5:409; commissions and appointments, 4:116, 205, 206, 360, 361, 368, 423, 432; 5:6; explores Kentucky territory, 4:116; and Indians, 4:355; 5:261, 363; military service, 5:2, 20, 137, 173, 201, 407, 411; Cox-Lane incident, 5:120-21, 129, 130; killed, 5:130; 6:10, 47, 73, 74; 8:304; journal, 5:409; family, 5:413; and bounty lands, 9:516-18; 10:165, 166; letters from: to GW, 5:409

Chew, Grace Deshon, 5:173

Chew, Henry (Harry), 10:104, 105

Chew, John, 6:340

Chew, Joseph (of Alexandria), 2:237, 238, 301, 302-3; 7:7

Chew, Joseph (of New London, Conn.), 3:287; 5:98; 6:87, 94; letters from: to GW, 2:322-23; 4:115-16, 301-3, 365-66, 369-70; 5:93, 187, 293-95, 330, 412-13; 6:9-10, 73-74; 9:516-18; letters to: from GW, 5:172-74; 10:165-66; from Edmund Pendleton, 9:517-18

Chew, Larkin, 2:46, 323; 5:137, 173, 294; 6:346; 8:301, 304; 9:94-95

Chew, Martha Taylor, 2:323

Chew, Mercy, 2:238; 6:339, 340, 390, 430; 7:2, 7, 179

Chew, Thomas, 2:323

Chew's tavern, 6:340; 7:7

Cheyne, George, 6:288

Cheyn's tavern, 10:357

Chichester, Richard, 7:510; 8:270-71, 272

Chichester, Sarah McCarty, 8:271, 272

Chickasaw (Indians), 4:175. See also Indians

Childers, Josep (Joseph), 4:43

Childes, Edward, 6:47

Chilhowie, Tenn., 7:57

Chinowitz (Chenoweth), Samuel, 5:332

Chippewa (Indians), 1:84. See also Indians

Chisholm, William, 8:468, 469, 530

Chiswell, John, 3:56, 58, 353, 368; 6:182-83, 381

Chiswell, Susanna, 3:352, 353; 6:381

Chiswell's mines, 8:308

Chiswell's ordinary, 1:283, 284; 6:182-83, 184

Cholmley (Cholmondeley), Robert, 1:317, 319

Chopawamsic, 5:77

Chota (Echota; Indian town), 3:371; 4:268

Chota fort. See Cherokee fort

Chotank Creek, 7:219

Chotank neighborhood, 1:41; 7:219; 8:122

Chowning, ---- (widow), 8:22

Chowning, John, 7:313, 319, 438, 440

Chrisman (Crisman), Jacob, 1:23

Christ Church (Alexandria), 7:407; 9:180-83

Christian, David, 2:269

Christian, Francis, 8:323, 365, 375, 376, 456, 457, 461

Christian, Israel, 5:264; 7:97-98

Christian, William, 9:511, 512; 10:71, 280, 281, 311, 312

Christian (slave, girl; New Kent County), 6:220

Christian's (Christy's) fort, 4:10

Christmas, 1:251; 2:212, 227, 229, 233-34

Christy, William, 10:88, 91, 93

Church, ----: account with, 9:225

The Church Catechism Explained, 6:300; 7:347, 350

Churchill, ----: his sale, 7:363

Churchill, Armistead, 6:338

Churchill, Charles, 9:116, 118

Churchill, Henry, 6:451; 7:1, 34, 35, 63, 64, 326; letters to: from GW, 6:338

Churchill, William, 6:313, 314, 338; 7:364

Cibber, Colley, 8:263

Cicero, 6:292, 400; 8:116, 120, 121, 417

Cincaid, John, 9:146, 363

Cincheloe, Daniel, 1:22

Citt (slave, girl; at Claiborne's), 6:312

Citt (slave; at Claiborne's), 6:311

City (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

The City and Country Builder's, and Workman's Treasury of Designs, 10:343

City Tavern (Philadelphia), 10:371

Clack (Clark), Christopher, 5:335

Claggett, ----, 7:240; paid for servant, 7:462

Claggett, Thomas, 10:39, 41

Claiborne, ----: and aid for Mary Campbell, 8:309, 324

Claiborne, Nathaniel, 1:283

Claiborne, Philip Whitehead, 6:198; 8:574, 575, 579; id., 6:199, 217; commissioner in Custis estate, 6:209, 215-17; and Custis estate, 6:255, 256, 260, 261, 276, 277; 7:1, 90, 91, 104, 215, 304; 8:191, 200, 205, 346, 453, 462, 463; 9:371, 372, 373; account with, 7:190, 298, 366, 371, 437, 495, 501; 9:34; 10:75; and GW's petition to rent dower lands, 8:197; and Mary Campbell, 8:311; and Bernard Moore's debts, 8:427; estate of, 9:46, 226, 231; death, 9:48; and Romancoke plantation, 9:378

Claiborne, Thomas (1680-1732), 9:426

Claiborne, Thomas (d. 1777), 6:198, 199; 7:304, 469, 491; 8:52, 115, 136; 9:426

Claiborne, Thomas (of Sweet Hall), 9:393

Claiborne, William, 6:219; 8:582; 9:427

Claiborne, William (d. 1746; the fourth), 9:378, 427

Claiborne, William (husband of Frances Black), 9:384

Claiborne, William (the fifth), 9:378-79, 427

Claiborne, William (the first), 9:426

Claiborne's ferry, 1:283; 6:199; 8:582; 9:426

Claiborne's plantation (quarter): stock at, 6:218; id., 6:219; 7:108; 9:140, 378, 402; overseers at, 6:219, 427; 7:108, 318, 427; 8:106, 516, 574, 582; 9:258; slaves at, 6:311-12; 7:67; inventories at, 8:583-84, 590-91

Clapham, ---- (of Annapolis), 10:302

Clapton, Abner, 7:1

Clarendon, Edward Hyde, first earl of, 6:285

Clark, ---- (sergeant): court-martialed, 6:95; id., 6:96

Clark, Binn, 5:82

Clark, Henry, 8:234

Clark, James (in Bell's company), 3:136, 253, 259

Clark, James (in McKenzie's company), 3:136

Clark, James (plaintiff), 3:123, 136

Clark, John (soldier), 3:253, 258; 6:96

Clark, Matthew, 5:294, 295

Clark, Michael, 8:468, 531

Clark (Clarke), George, 3:76, 253, 257; 6:96

Clarke, John (author), 7:213

Clarke, John (bookseller), 6:333, 336; 7:25

Clarke, John (of Baltimore County), 3:196

Clarke, John (of Salem), 4:99, 101

Clarke (Clark), Thomas, 1:148, 149, 154-55, 173, 174, 177, 182, 214, 292; letters to: from Robert Dinwiddie, 1:175

Clarkson, James, 6:252

Clay, Richard Lomax, 6:393, 403; 7:24, 30, 128-29, 192, 289-90

Clay Hill, 3:190

Claypole, William, 1:31

Clayton, Asher, 5:272; 6:63, 110-11

Clayton, John, 9:356; 10:79

Clayton, William, 6:264

Clear Fields (Pennsylvania), 6:85

Cleesh, 6:458

Cleeve, Richard, 6:333, 336; 7:28

Clemonds, John, 10:363

Clendennin (Clandinnon), Adam, 5:289

Clendennin (Clandinnon), John, 5:289

Cleo (slave), 1:312, 313

Cleve, 1:129

Cleveland, ---- (Mrs. James), 8:41, 42

Cleveland, Alexander, 7:376, 426; 8:70; 9:58, 238, 239, 411; 10:35-36, 78, 137, 317

Cleveland, Eli, 7:378

Cleveland, James, 7:342, 361, 377, 426, 443, 493, 494; 8:20, 25; 10:269, 307; id., 7:342, 434; 8:18, 42; account with, 7:439, 491, 508; 8:22, 24, 207, 356, 512, 521, 531, 532; 9:52, 53, 58, 111; 10:281; his share of crops, 7:440; 8:512; and Christopher Shade, 8:425; replaced as overseer, 9:239; and GW's Ohio lands, 9:450, 451; 10:170, 220, 221, 256, 281, 290, 291, 292, 293; instructions regarding GW's western lands, 10:230-32; illness of, 10:232, 258, 260-61, 262, 288; articles of agreement with, 10:233; and valuation of improvements on GW's lands, 10:362-63; letters from: to GW, 10:260-62, 262, 334-35, 359-63, 365-67, 371-73; letters to: from GW, 10:230-33, 314-15

Clifton, 8:570

Clifton, Elizabeth Brent, 6:409; 9:397, 488

Clifton, William, 6:331, 332, 451; family, 6:339, 451; 9:397, 488; dispute over his land, 6:407-11, 416, 422-25, 429, 430, 433-34, 436-38, 443, 450, 466; id., 6:409; value of his lands, 6:415; land transactions, 6:443; 7:9, 61, 64, 65, 102-3, 174, 228, 278, 350; 8:283; 9:294, 431; and bill of exchange, 6:450, 460; land where he lives, 7:100, 102, 234; borrows money, 7:107; his plantation to be rented, 9:296

Clifton's (Johnston's) ferry, 7:363; 9:296; 10:39, 141, 339

Clifton's (Johnston's) Spring, 9:296

Clifton's Neck: suit involving, 6:407-11, 416, 422-25, 429, 430, 433-34, 436-38, 466; id., 6:409; tenants on, 7:9, 102, 234, 262-63, 329

Clingan, ----: at Warm Springs, 8:240

Clingan, William, 8:241

Cloe (slave; dower; child), 8:401

Cloe (slave; River farm): tithable, 7:45, 139, 228, 377, 443, 516; 8:104, 221, 357, 479; 9:55, 239; 10:137; id., 7:434; prison fees paid, 7:434

Cloe (slave; at Williamson's farm), 6:428

Clopton, Abner, 6:255, 259-60, 268; 7:212, 214

Clopton, Robert, 6:252

Clopton, William, 6:321

Closter-Seven (Klosterzeven; Hanover), Battle of, 4:416

Clothing (military), 2:31, 64, 141, 275-76; 4:86, 181; 5:375, 381; instructions concerning, 2:5, 43, 96, 117, 118, 136, 146, 153, 264, 281-82; 3:99, 305; 4:69-70, 284, 287, 342, 343; 5:21; 6:79; allowances for, 2:29, 32-33; GW's plan for supplying, 2:29-30, 32-34; acquisition of, 2:30, 32-34, 43; need for, 2:30, 32, 81, 96, 136, 201, 204, 252, 330; 3:84, 103, 132, 184, 204, 228, 270, 314, 328; 4:49, 57, 65-66, 68, 72, 74-75, 80-81, 86-87, 289, 327-29, 392; 5:188, 191, 192, 200, 221-22, 442; 6:6, 15, 50, 60, 125, 134, 159, 162-63, 165, 167-68, 171, 175, 177; uniforms, 2:41, 76, 247; 3:126, 239, 241, 254, 314; 4:97, 98, 99, 284, 343; for recruits, 2:96, 130; 5:103, 134; transport of, 2:133, 136; 4:72, 96; 5:367, 385-86, 389, 435; 6:35; delivery of, 2:136; for rangers, 2:240-41, 242, 244, 281-82, 315; 5:2; issuance of, 2:264; returns of, 3:9; 5:5; stoppages of pay for, 3:42, 84, 99, 103, 180, 227, 272, 328, 329, 332, 359-60, 366, 369, 388, 391, 394; for Gentlemen Associators, 3:86; distributed, 3:89; prices of, 3:89; for Indians, 3:161, 403, 405, 406-8; 4:142, 143; 5:117, 127, 133, 169; sold to civilians, 3:177-78; 4:145; 5:7; rollers, 3:229; ordered, 3:239, 270; 4:97-98, 166; 5:193, 307; 6:90-91; shipment of, 3:270, 390-91; high cost of, 3:328; accounts for, 3:367; to be given soldiers, 3:394, 402; requested by Cherokee for Richard Smith, 4:143; watch coats, 4:363; theft of, 4:424-26; lost to enemy, 5:12-13; Indian garb for soldiers, 5:152, 193, 200, 257-59, 278-79, 282, 285-86, 290-91, 315; captured French uniforms, 5:241; Indian clothes for soldiers, 5:285, 290; left at Fort Cumberland, 5:285, 291; storage of, 6:7, 160; coats made from blankets, 6:15, 164; availability of, 6:87; return of needed items, 6:89-91, 99; Andrew Lewis writes from prison for, 6:101; soldiers to be furnished out of Indian goods, 6:163-64

Cloud, Henry, 5:337

Cloyd, David, 4:393, 395

Cloyd's fort, 4:395; 5:67

Cluney, ----: account with GW, 7:105

Clunie, Alexander, 7:108

Clunis, ---- (sergeant), 3:8

Clyman (Clymer), Deel, 8:176; 10:20

Coal (Cole) River tract, 9:500, 502-3, 510-11, 512, 515; 10:152, 245, 247, 280, 311

Coarts, William, 7:508; 8:144

Coats, ----: GW sells boat to, 7:507, 508

Cobbs, Samuel, 4:30, 32; letters from: to GW, 3:189-90

Cobbs, Thomas, 6:281

Cobourn, James, 10:216, 224, 241, 259

Cochener, Jacob, 5:336

Cochran, William, 5:334

Cochrane, Andrew, 1:52

Cockburn, ---- (Mrs. Thomas), 8:164

Cockburn, Ann Bronaugh, 8:166

Cockburn, James, 7:235; 8:164, 165, 166

Cockburn, Martin, 7:417, 418; 8:146, 166; 10:128, 345

Cockburn, Thomas (doctor), 7:378; attempts to obtain land, 7:234; 8:209-10, 316; id., 7:235; and Mississippi Company, 7:260, 261; his bills of exchange, 7:261, 262, 267; account with, 7:333; and vestry election, 7:362; death, 8:164; his family, 8:166

Cockburn, Thomas (son of Dr. Thomas Cockburn), 8:166

Cockburn, William, 6:287, 288

Cocke, Bowler, 1:50

Cocke, Catesby, 6:342; 7:502

Cocke, James, 5:194, 196; 7:15, 427; 8:51, 59, 202; 10:176, 240

Cocke, Thomas (d. 1750), 2:50

Cocke, Thomas (officer), 2:41, 243; 3:238, 239, 242-46, 342; company of, 2:25, 39, 45, 46, 50, 65; 3:253, 257, 428; 4:76, 349; 5:38, 190, 268; 6:32, 137; 7:171; appointments and commissions, 2:42, 260; 3:251; 4:60, 155, 166, 350, 362; at Fort Cumberland, 2:47; id., 2:50-51; orders to, 2:54; 3:157, 262; 4:60; recruiting, 3:76; company payrolls and returns, 3:156, 341; company size rolls, 3:212, 263; and Nancy Gist, 6:43; letters from: to GW, 4:18-22; letters to: from GW, 2:50-51; 3:266

Cocke, William, 6:102, 103, 178-81

Cocker's arithemetick, 6:295; 7:347

Cockrill, Joseph, 7:378

Cocks, William, 1:310, 323; 3:79, 155, 310, 368, 376; 4:365, 425; 5:339; id., 1:311; 2:92; 5:7-8; his fort, 2:38; 3:11, 333, 334, 336, 341, 395; company of, 2:75, 90, 94, 99, 134, 137, 244, 327-28; at Pearsal's, 2:135; supplies for rangers, 2:138, 281-82; returns of, 2:142; 3:196; orders to, 3:139-40; his rangers, 3:161, 202, 266, 320, 397, 404, 418, 423; 5:334; leave of absence, 3:265, 317; retires, 3:364; accounts, 3:365; 4:238, 289; pay for ranger company, 4:9; and John Hamilton's embezzlement, 5:8; letters to: from GW, 2:90-92, 133-34, 141-42, 240-41; 3:120, 196-97; from George Mercer, 2:281-82

Cocks's fort, 3:265; called Fort Washington, 2:38; 3:395; location of, 2:134; construction of, 2:137, 141; troops at, 3:127, 137, 265-66; Indian depredations near, 3:197; strategic value of, 3:326; needs improvement, 4:4, 15; proposals for, 4:10, 11, 128; on GW's map, 5:207

Codger (slave; Robert Tucker's), 7:315

Codley (Caudley), ----: account with, 8:393

Coe, William, 3:185

Coffee House, The (Williamsburg), 7:479; 8:55, 455

Coffer, Thomas Withers, 7:361, 378, 384, 428-29; 8:146, 148, 248

Coffland (Copland), William, 3:252, 256; 4:230, 231; 9:122, 145

Cofland, John, 4:390

Coil, William, 5:340

Coine (Conn), John, 3:355

Coke, Samuel, 4:43

Colchester, Va., 6:380; 7:211

Colchester warehouse, 10:27

Coldclough, Alexander, 9:134

Cole, August, 2:301

Cole, John, 3:257, 279, 280

Coleman, ----: account with, 8:329, 347

Coleman, Francis, 6:198, 199

Coleman, John, 6:417

Coleman, Jonathan, 9:66

Coleman, Mathew, 4:191

Coleman, Richard, 6:416, 417; 7:3, 8, 178, 179

Coleman, Robert, 1:33

Coleman, Susanna & Jonathan, 8:562, 566; 9:105

Coleman, Susannah, 7:293, 295, 472; 8:13, 47

Coleman, William, 9:122, 146

Coleman's ordinary (at Sugar Land Run), 2:35; 6:417; 7:8

Coleman's tavern (at Caroline Court House), 6:199

Coles, Elisha, 6:289

Coles (Cole), Abram (Abraham), 6:246, 257, 273

Colins, Henry, 10:340-41, 346

A collection of the Parliamentary debates, 6:287

A collection of voyages, 6:286

Collett, Moses, 9:171; 10:19

Collett, Thomas, 7:319

Colley, James, 3:98

Collier, Jeremy, 6:289

Collihall, John, 4:427

Collins, ----: and George Mercer's lands, 10:203

Collins, ---- (major), 9:248, 251

Collins, Francis, 4:426

Collins, John, 3:67, 111-12

Collins, Kellis, 4:42

Collins, Luke, 1:20, 36; 7:5, 339, 340

Collinson, Peter, 6:297

Collum, Henry, 7:378

Colson, Thomas, 5:340

Colson (Colston), John, 5:340

Colter, Thomas, 7:261

Colvill, Catharine, 8:71; 9:42

Colvill, Frances (Francina), 7:465, 466, 495, 496; 8:66, 71, 343; 9:261

Colvill, John, 8:65-66, 72, 381-82

Colvill, Thomas, 6:457; 7:487; commissioner for William Clifton's sale, 6:410; id., 6:458; voter, 7:378; sale of his slaves, 7:481; 9:239; estate of, 8:65-66, 71-72, 266, 381-82, 465, 477, 493, 497; 9:1, 33, 34, 36, 42, 53, 59, 76-77, 110, 167, 225, 261-63, 293, 294, 305-6, 321; 10:195, 234; his will, 8:71; 9:54; and John Colvill's estate, 8:72; sells land to John Semple, 8:293-94; 9:21; act passed for conveyance of his land, 9:28-29, 31; lived in Cecil County, 9:264

Comber, Thomas, 7:346

Combs, ----: and George Mercer's lands, 10:211

Combs, Joseph, 2:241, 242; 5:342; 6:313, 314

Combs & Hereford, 8:24

Combs's ferry, 6:314

Commack, James, 8:540; 9:122, 146

Commentari de bello Gallico, 3:126

Commentaries on the Laws of England, 8:326

Commissary of Anglican church. See Dawson, Thomas; Dawson, William

A comparison between the eloquence of Demosthenes and Cicero, 6:296; 7:347

A Compleat Body of Husbandry, 6:317-18, 327, 463, 472, 473; 7:344, 348

A compleat collection of remarkable tryals . . . in the Old Bailey, 6:293

The Compleat Farriar, 6:300

The Compleat Gamester, 7:348, 349

A compleat history of druggs, 6:285

A compleat history of the intrigues of priests and nuns, 6:291

A compleat history of the piratical states of Barbary, viz. Algiers, etc., 7:347

The compleat horseman; or, perfect farrier, 7:344, 348

The compleat housewife, 6:291, 296, 298; 7:347

The complete English tradesman, 6:290

A Complete History of England, 7:166, 167, 195

Compton, Zebedee, 8:144

Concanen, Matthew, 6:286

Concannon & Jordan, 6:476; 7:63, 104, 108

Concord, Battle of, 10:368

Conductor of the train. See Defever, John

Cone, Barnaby, 3:167

Conemaugh River, 6:16

Confluence, Pa., 1:98

Congreve, William, 6:400

Conjugal lewdness, 6:293; 7:347

Conjurer, The (Indian), 4:117

Connel (Connell), Zachariah, 7:309, 310, 367, 393, 406, 407, 408, 414; 10:208

Connell, James, 7:378; 8:147, 148, 322, 323, 512; 9:76, 77, 237, 373

Connell, Thomas, 7:378

Connell, William, 7:378

Connelly, Patrick, 2:224; 6:280, 281

Conner, Timothy, 3:95-96, 195

Conner (Conners), John, 4:391; 6:47

Connolly, John, 9:410, 444; 10:183; visits Big Bone Lick, 9:96-98; GW meets, 9:98; and West Florida lands, 9:206; and bounty lands, 9:250; surveys for, 9:251, 315, 416, 417; his 2000-acre land grant, 9:329, 510, 513; 10:70, 71; appointed justice for West Augusta, 9:415; 10:44; and Pennsylvania-Virginia dispute, 9:464-66; 10:260; appointed commandant in Pittsburgh area, 10:43; criticized by William Crawford, 10:54-55; and Dunmore's War, 10:69, 74, 133, 135, 260; opposed by George Croghan, 10:88; his lieutenants, 10:91; his Narrative, 10:260; his journal, 10:274; his servant, 10:292; letters from: to GW, 9:95-99, 245-51, 314-15, 414-15, 464-66; 10:43-44, 72-74, 87-88, 259-60; letters to: from Lord Dunmore, 10:135; from GW, 10:273-74

Connor, James, 3:135

Conococheague (Maryland), 2:340; 3:35; storehouses at, 2:37, 38, 158, 185; defenses strengthened at, 3:69; depredations at, 3:314; settlers flee, 3:380; as rendezvous for troops, 5:119, 120, 131, 166; meeting at, 5:208, 252; commander at, 5:233. See also Maidstone; Watson's ferry

Conococheague Creek (Maryland), 3:210

Conotocarious (Caunotaucarius, "Town Taker"), 1:88, 91; 2:98

Conrad, Frederick, 5:341

Consaponakieso. See Bosomworth, Mary Musgrove

Constantine, Edward, 4:338, 339

Constantine, Patrick, 4:338, 339

Constant Matthew (ship), 7:74

Contee, Thomas, 10:33, 356, 358, 367, 368; letters from: to GW, 10:336

Contemplations moral and divine, 7:346

Contrecoeur, Claude Pierre Pécaudy, sieur de, 1:85, 86, 87, 98, 111, 117, 202, 214; letters from: to Duquesne, 1:114; letters to: from Duquesne, 1:139

Convicts, 3:321, 359. See also Washington, George: and convict servants

Conway, ---- (ship captain), 9:476; 10:177

Conway, Arthur, 3:195

Conway, George: letters to: from GW, 2:153-54

Conway, H. S., 5:43

Conway, John, 4:281

Conway, Richard, 9:245; 10:139, 140, 141, 193, 195, 196, 235, 248

Conway, Robert, 9:293

Conway, Thomas, 9:245, 271, 281, 462, 497; 10:18, 141

Conway, Timothy, 9:122, 145

Conway, Withers, 4:281

Conybeare, John, 9:344, 345

Cook, Edward (of Pennsylvania), 10:134, 136

Cook, John, 5:336; 6:434

Cook, Molly, 6:252

Cook, Sarah, 6:252

Cook (Cooke), Josias, 7:45, 139, 228, 313; id., 7:10, 45, 139; account with, 7:106, 107, 190, 236, 276, 363, 385

Cooke (Cook), Giles, 10:76, 78

Coolidge, Judson, 6:460, 461; 7:34, 64

Cooper, ---- (Carlyle's deputy), 1:142, 144

Cooper, ---- (of Frederick County), 5:84, 410

Cooper, Charles, 10:9

Cooper, Jacob, 5:339

Cooper, James, 4:333

Cooper, Joel, 10:104, 105, 317

Cooper, John, & Sons, 8:516-17, 565

Cooper, Myles, 9:217, 219, 276; praised, 9:162-63; president of King's College, 9:164; bills of exchange for, 9:237; 10:82, 185; and John Parke Custis, 9:264, 266, 407-8; plans tour to southward, 9:265; and the American episcopacy, 9:443; paid for college expenses, 10:37; his pamphlet, 10:189, 190; letters from: to Jonathan Boucher, 9:213-14; to GW, 9:253-54, 325-26, 441-43; to John Parke Custis, 9:443; letters to: from GW, 9:236, 406-7; 10:29-30

Cooper, Thomas, 5:85, 340, 410

Cope, James, 4:163

Copein (Copan), William, 9:348; 10:140

Copithorne (Copythorne), John, 2:276, 277; 4:38, 39; 5:73, 326, 327, 367, 379, 399, 402, 407; 6:442

Copland, James, 8:31

Copland (Coffland), William, 9:122

Corbett (Corbet), James, 6:276, 319

Corbin, Francis, 1:71

Corbin, Gawin, 7:336

Corbin, John, 7:433

Corbin, Lettice (Letitia) Lee, 7:508; letters from: to GW, 7:433; 10:000

Corbin, Martha, 10:000

Corbin, Richard, 1:121; 3:38; 4:355; 7:217; and Virginia Council committee, 1:57; id., 1:70-71; 4:384; and GW's commission, 1:71; and Winchester council, 1:106; appointed receiver general, 1:175; and mutiny bill, 2:201; criticism of GW, 4:382-83, 414-15; letters from: to GW, 1:71; letters to: from GW, 1:70-71. See also Errata

Corder, Edward, 5:337

Corderii Colloquiorum Centuria selecta, 7:213, 303

Cordery, Thomas, 5:340

Cornelia (Connelia; slave; Claiborne's plantation), 8:583, 584, 591

Cornelia (slave; Great House plantation), 8:587

Cornelia (slave; James City County), 6:228

Cornelia (slave; York County), 6:229

Cornelius, Josias, 9:432, 436

Cornish (Cornwish), Charles, 8:145

Cornstalk (Indian), 10:183, 365, 366, 371

Cornwall, Josep (Joseph), 4:43

Cornwall (ship), 6:377

Corotoman, 4:384

Correia de Sá, José, 8:77

Corrie, ---- (ship captain), 7:152

Cosiah (slave, girl; New Kent County), 6:220

Cotringer, John, 10:370

Cotton, Benjamin, 3:253, 259

Cotton, John, 7:378; 8:145, 147

Cotton, Ralph, 8:145, 147

Coulter, Thomas, 7:104, 107

Counterfeiting, 3:315, 320-21, 360, 397, 421, 453; 9:178-79

The country justice, 6:284

Country Magazine, 6:283; 7:328, 343, 354

The country school-master, 6:294

County lieutenants: for Amelia County, see Cobbs, Samuel; for Augusta County, see Buchanan, John; Lewis, Andrew; Patton, James; for Berkeley County, see Washington, Samuel; for Caroline County, see Baylor, John; for Culpeper County, see Fairfax of Cameron, Thomas Fairfax, sixth Baron; Slaughter, Robert; for Fairfax County, see Fairfax, William; for Frederick County, see Fairfax of Cameron, Thomas Fairfax, sixth Baron; Stephen, Adam; for Hampshire County, see Martin, Thomas Bryan; Stephen, Adam; for Lunenburg County, see Read, Clement; for Prince William County, see Lee, Henry; for Spotsylvania County, see Spotswood, John; for Stafford County, see Fitzhugh, Henry

Court, Christopher, & Co., 9:348

The court of St. Germain's, 6:295; 7:347

Coutts, Patrick, 8:433

Coutts, William, 8:159

The Covent Garden Magazine; or, Amorous Repository, 9:274, 275

Coventry, 7:434

Coverdale, Norrisson, 7:35, 50, 53, 54, 62, 64, 111, 112

Covington, Va., 5:15

Cowan, Alexander: letters from: to GW, 10:264

Cowan, David, 9:64, 155-56, 238, 239, 293, 294, 341, 343; 10:138

Cowdon, ----, 8:471

Cowles, ----: his ferry, 7:263

Cowles's ferry, 7:263

Cowley, Abraham, 6:285; 10:279, 280

Cowley's tavern, 10:280

Cowper, Dutch, 7:3

Cowper, John, 7:437

Cowper (Cooper), ----: and GW's election expenses, 7:3

Cowper (Cowpar), ----, 1:194; 5:410, 414

Cox, Elizabeth, 9:76, 370, 433

Cox, Friend, 1:25; 2:76, 77, 259; 3:11, 24, 41, 121; 5:127, 128, 149

Cox, James, 5:61-62, 120-21, 129, 130

Cox, John (of Amelia County), 4:42

Cox, John (of Lunenburg County), 4:369

Cox, John (ship captain), 9:352, 408; letters from: to GW, 9:287-88

Cox, Matthew, 9:122, 145

Cox, Presley, 7:378, 384; 8:145, 146; 9:76

Cox, William: letters to: from William Trent, 4:214-15

Coxe, Tench, 5:93

Coxe, William, 5:93, 98

Coxen, Adam, 7:325, 326

Craddock, John, 4:42

Crafish (slave, girl; New Kent County), 6:220. See also Craijo; Crayger

The craft and frauds of physick expos'd, 6:288

The craftsman, 6:290; 7:345

Craig, ----: account with Martha Parke Custis, 7:370

Craig, Alexander, 9:481; 10:77; id., 6:321; 7:212; 8:53; account with, 7:210, 298, 470; 8:51, 192, 195, 267, 346, 455, 456, 486; 9:140, 189, 395; 10:139; GW recommends as agent, 8:483; as agent for soldiers' lands, 8:484; 9:116, 473, 480; 10:79, 333; and resolutions of officers, 9:128-31

Craig, Charles, 8:145, 146

Craig, David, 6:430

Craig, James, 6:321, 371, 406; 7:280, 301, 478; 8:267, 269, 346, 457, 461

Craig, Thomas, 6:280, 281

Craig (Craik), Charles, 6:197, 199

Craig Creek, 4:10, 395

Craig Creek fort (Johns Creek fort), 3:229, 323; 4:10, 395

Craighead, George, 5:272

Craijo (Crayger; slave; Claiborne's plantation), 8:583, 584, 591. See also Crayger; Crafish

Craik, James, 2:62, 191, 295; 3:383, 439; 4:17, 352, 388; 5:96, 97, 190, 316, 326, 327, 334, 436; 6:83, 87, 194, 474; 7:7, 12; 9:76, 503; 10:170; early land grant to, 1:22; and capitulation of Fort Necessity, 1:172, 193; promoted, 1:208; commended by colony, 1:209; id., 1:210; 2:168-69; 4:322; 5:65, 343, 454; 7:14; pay of, 2:164; 3:330-31, 332-33, 365, 369, 376; movements of, 2:172; 6:165; medical services, 3:98, 213, 239, 261, 295, 298, 302, 310, 337; 4:287, 347-48; called "Little Crocus," 3:296; judge advocate, 3:379; listed on return, 3:428; treats Indian prisoners, 4:321; and GW's critical illness, 5:64-65; leave for, 5:65; and GW's elections, 5:263, 317, 329, 330, 343; 7:15, 45; birthplace, 5:453-54; GW's friendship, 6:171; resignation from regiment, 6:173; signs address to GW, 6:178-81; and a gardener for Mount Vernon, 6:419; 7:96; account with, 7:2; 8:362, 436; 9:111, 371, 394, 396, 462; 10:178, 180; accompanies GW to the Ohio, 8:303, 378, 439; 9:335; and bounty lands, 8:437, 439, 440, 540; 9:116, 122, 128-31, 145, 197, 359, 360, 364, 366, 380, 382, 461, 516; 10:59, 193, 225, 238-39; on 1754 roll of soldiers, 8:451; buys carpet, 10:139; letters from: to GW, 5:64-65; 6:169-71, 172-73; letters to: from George Mercer, 2:168-69; from GW, 2:217-18

Crane, James: letters from: to GW, 10:21-22

Craven, Michael, 7:5

Crawford, ---- (ship captain), 6:448

Crawford, Andrew, 3:113, 301

Crawford, Archibald, 6:450

Crawford, Hannah Vance, 8:567; 9:331

Crawford, Hugh, 1:124, 125

Crawford, John (ship captain), 6:450; 7:138, 141

Crawford, John (son of William Crawford), 10:293

Crawford, Moses, 8:445, 446; 10:45, 51, 52-53, 58, 59, 69, 90, 183

Crawford, Robert, 6:256

Crawford, Valentine, 3:53; 5:339, 343; 6:405, 441, 481; 8:26, 156, 169, 266, 430, 487, 521, 522, 569, 573; 9:136, 148, 186, 454, 471, 505; 10:94, 258, 262, 293, 334; delivers hanger to Thomas Bishop, 5:306; id., 5:308; 6:380; borrows money, 6:379, 416, 417; 7:286; 8:193; 9:132; his wagoner, 6:420; oversees Bullskin farms, 6:421; brings butter and tobacco to Mount Vernon, 7:6, 109; 8:6; accounts with, 7:106, 178, 351, 427, 428, 477; 8:20, 112, 240, 244, 394, 424, 436; 10:281; family, 8:6, 446; 9:93; finds a spinner for GW, 8:6; as wagoner for GW, 8:30, 239; and surveys for GW, 8:257; 9:37; at Mount Vernon, 8:570; 9:137, 149, 483; 10:183; recommended as guide, 9:218; and Lund Washington's western lands, 9:242; and GW's Ohio lands, 9:441, 455, 478; 10:16-17, 45, 69, 362; and bounty lands, 9:469; his courtship, 9:478; 10:16; purchases servants for GW, 9:504, 519; and GW's white servants, 10:20, 51, 53, 233, 261; arrested, 10:38, 39; his fort, 10:51, 69, 93, 133, 307; sends GW deed to his own land, 10:52; someone prejudices GW against him, 10:163; and Nicholas Cresswell, 10:170; tools stored at his place, 10:231; purchases land on Chartiers Creek, 10:233-34; fails to pay bills, 10:264; letters from: to GW, 10:31, 36-37, 50-52, 52-53, 58-59, 69, 88-91, 91-92, 133-36, 169-70, 306-8; to James McCarmick, 10:133; to Richard Stephenson, Jr., 10:133; letters to: from GW, 9:417-18; 10:12-18

Crawford, William, 2:243; 3:208, 236; 4:346; 8:242, 304, 530; 9:149, 186, 187, 291, 342, 436, 470, 473, 479, 490; 10:50, 90-91; id., 2:235; 3:53; 5:135; military appointments and commissions, 2:235, 240; 3:252; 4:205, 206, 340, 432; 9:481-82; military service, 2:254; 3:209, 429; 4:61, 207, 208, 219, 220, 230, 407; 5:134, 135, 161, 381, 382, 387; and deserters, 4:332, 333, 334; GW's friendship with, 6:417; family, 8:6, 158, 269, 567; 10:293; instructed to search for land for GW, 8:26-31, 33; moves to Pennsylvania, 8:29; stratagem used in obtaining GW's land, 8:58; accounts with, 8:78, 112, 169, 170, 171, 266, 306, 356, 404, 436, 437, 527; 9:117, 227, 363, 462, 463; 10:281; lands surveyed by, 8:79, 112-13, 206-7, 396, 428, 441, 533; 9:115, 118, 125, 135, 143-44, 148, 334, 335, 382, 405, 500, 501, 503, 510, 511, 512, 513, 516; 10:162, 163, 193, 201, 310; borrows money, 8:239, 306; appointments as surveyor, 8:279, 281, 282, 538; 9:118, 441, 486, 487; 10:1, 36, 46, 322; GW accompanies on surveying trip, 8:280, 533; GW buys surveying instruments for, 8:307; approval of him as surveyor, 8:308; and George Croghan's land, 8:403-4, 517; 9:420; recommended to survey Vandalia lands, 8:404, 518; instructions for surveying soldiers' lands, 8:438; instructed to survey Kanawha and Tygart Valley, 8:439-41; list of surveys done by, 8:528; surveys land for Ohio Company, 9:126; debt to the Hites, 9:133, 223, 225, 230; and Lund Washington's western lands, 9:242; pays GW's land taxes, 9:293, 316; Lord Dunmore visits, 9:315; builds cabins on GW's bounty lands, 9:380; his land claimed by George Croghan, 9:421; at Mount Vernon, 9:469, 483; 10:16, 48, 91; goes to Williamsburg, 9:471; criticism of his surveys, 9:515; appointed major of militia, 10:44; in Dunmore's War, 10:44, 59, 74, 133, 135, 169, 181-84, 260; and Round Bottom tract, 10:47-48; and GW's white servants, 10:51, 53, 92, 134, 136, 232, 233, 262, 290, 315, 372; and Indian child, 10:52, 54; his fort, 10:93; pays soldiers' land fees, 10:225; furnishes canoes, 10:230, 289, 359; and settlement of GW's Ohio lands, 10:261, 334; surveys declared null, 10:320; letters from: to GW, 3:454-56; 5:14-15; 8:37-41, 156-59, 257-58, 330-32, 405-6, 445-46, 449-50, 513-15; 9:25-27, 37, 124-26, 136-37, 380-83, 418-21, 444-45, 454-55; 10:53-55, 93-94, 162-64, 181-85, 258, 292-94; to James Tilghman, 8:515; letters to: from GW, 4:320-21; 8:26, 26-32, 142, 441, 566-67; 9:290, 328-31, 331-32; 10:69, 271

Crawford (Crauford), William (of Alexandria), 7:441, 442

Crawley, Nathaniel, 9:258

Crayger (dower slave; King William County), 6:218. See also Crafish; Craijo

Crayger (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Creagh, John, 8:486, 487, 540

Creagh (Cray, Creech), John (soldier), 3:252, 257; 4:277

Creech, Thomas, 6:290

Creek (Indians), 2:195; 4:172, 175, 267; 5:89-90; 6:81, 361, 364. See also Indians

Creek farm (at Mount Vernon), 5:416; 7:10, 45, 67, 139, 228, 313

Crenshaw, Joseph, 6:46

Cresap, Daniel, 2:222

Cresap, Hannah, 3:209, 210

Cresap, Michael, 3:210; 8:514-15; 9:330; 10:46-48, 52-53, 54, 163, 183; letters to: from GW, 9:334-35

Cresap, Thomas, 2:222, 259; 3:90, 304; 4:9; 5:302; and Ohio Company, 1:59; and fort at Forks of the Ohio, 1:76; id., 1:76; 3:183; 4:144; 8:494; residences, 1:84, 266; 3:210; 5:368; and French prisoners, 1:119, 121; GW's tent left at, 1:349; trading post of, 2:73, 76, 77; 5:368; troops at his house, 2:158; 5:149, 325, 369; leads scouting party, 3:182, 184; and flour, 3:209; Fort Frederick built on his land, 3:215; his fort, 4:149; and ammunition, 5:378; and Potomac navigation, 7:177; account with, 8:393; and Vandalia grant, 8:493, 555; and Fort Necessity campaign, 10:50; efforts to keep court near Redstone, 10:256; his Indian purchase, 10:257; land dispute with Augustine Washington, 10:306; letters from: to GW, 1:75; 10:306; to George Mercer, 4:143; to John St. Clair, 5:214, 231; letters to: from GW, 1:82-83; 10:257-58

Cresap, Thomas, Jr., 3:183

Cresap's. See Old Town, Md.

Cresap's fort (Maryland), 1:84, 266; 3:183; 4:146

Cresswell, Nicholas, 10:105, 170, 184, 262

Creusa, 6:399

Cridon (slave; Rockahock plantation), 8:588

Crisp, ---- (ship carpenter), 3:399, 405

Crispin (Crispen; slave; tanner), 7:464

Crispin (dower slave; Ship Landing), 6:218, 312; 7:463, 464

Crispin (slave; Jackson's plantation), 8:587

Crispin (slave; tanner), 6:282

Crispin (slave; York County), 6:229

Crissopia (Indian), 2:307

Criticon febrium, 6:288

Crittenden (Crittendon, Crittenoon), Abraham, 2:133; 3:253, 258; letters to: from GW, 2:131

"Crocus," 3:296

Crofts (Crafts), Thomas, 10:104, 105

Croghan, George, 1:84-85, 143, 221; 2:151; 4:241, 271; 6:433; 8:406; 10:46; warns of French aggression, 1:56; his partners, 1:66, 95; 2:129; and Indians, 1:68, 120, 121, 122, 130, 133, 142, 153; 2:307, 308, 309; 4:229, 261; 6:106, 139, 144, 145, 150, 364, 432; 9:99, 218; 10:74; id., 1:69; 2:309; 4:229; 8:58; Indian name, 1:91; as interpreter, 1:119, 120, 146; contract with John Carlyle, 1:131, 140, 143; at Fort Necessity, 1:147; criticism of, 1:177, 185, 187; 4:196; 8:514; and Robert Stobo's letters, 1:202, 213; associated with Barnaby Currin, 2:74; commands Fort Shirley, 2:308; and Edmond Atkin, 4:196, 232, 233; and Walpole Company, 8:367, 368; attempts to sell land to GW, 8:402-4, 449-50, 514, 517, 530, 566; 9:26-27, 381, 382; his land claims, 8:513, 515; 9:25, 26, 37, 418-21, 444; 10:87-88; GW visits, 8:518; and "Pseudo Elephant" bones, 9:97; family, 9:98; justice of West Augusta, 10:44; instructs Indians to kill Virginians, 10:88; opposes John Connolly's Indian policy, 10:88; sides with Virginia in boundary dispute, 10:88; letters from: to John Armstrong, 4:246, 266; to Thomas Wharton, 8:331; to GW, 8:517-18; letters to: from Edmond Atkin, 4:158-59, 169, 170, 173; from GW, 8:403-4, 530

Croghan Hall, 8:403

Cromley, James, 5:340

Cromley, John, 5:338

Cromley, William, 5:338

Cromwell, William, 1:221; 5:88, 89, 116, 304

Crook, John, 5:146, 416; 7:106, 109, 272; 8:121, 207, 377

Crookbane, John, 4:391

Croos, Joseph, 9:316

Crosbie, John, 7:22, 359. See also Crosbies & Trafford

Crosbies & Trafford, 7:21, 22, 340, 341, 455; 8:7, 86, 140, 193; letters from: to GW, 7:386-88; letters to: from GW, 7:358-59, 454. See also Crosbie, John

Cross, William, 2:224, 272

Crossthwaite, William, 7:112

Crosswell, William, 6:47

Crouch, Henry, 7:346

Crouch, Jacob, 4:43

Croucher, ----, 3:295, 296

Croucher, Charles, 3:296

Crow Foot (Pennsylvania), 1:98

Crowley, Theodosia, & Co.: goods from, 6:392; 7:22-23, 124, 130, 287-88, 353, 419, 471; 8:296, 397, 558; 9:107; id., 6:403; 7:29

Crown and Cushion (Philadelphia), 5:153

Crown Point (New York), 2:180; 3:215, 286-87, 296; 5:98

Crozier, William, 7:473

Crozier & Waugh, 7:473, 476

Crump, ---- (father of Turner Crump), 7:230

Crump, Charles, 6:252

Crump, Goodrich, 10:40, 42

Crump, James, 10:104-5, 106

Crump, John, 7:378

Crump, Turner, 7:45, 139, 227, 230, 269, 313, 332; 8:320; account with, 7:4, 106, 190, 229, 261, 319, 333; id., 7:10, 231, 236, 334; agreement with, 7:109; borrows money, 7:309; leases plantation from GW, 7:334

Crump, William, 7:219

Crupper, Robert, 1:30

Cryter, Martin, 5:335

Cu----, Edward (servant), 10:365

Cully (slave; Claiborne's plantation), 8:583, 591

Culom, Jeremiah, 6:47

Culpeper County, 5:420; GW's survey in, 1:9; troops from, 3:27, 55, 56-57, 67-68, 69, 94, 95, 106, 111, 127, 137, 142-43, 146, 147-48, 159, 163, 166-67, 267, 340, 341, 344, 358-59, 373; 4:222-23, 243, 247, 248, 257-58, 262, 265, 278, 290, 291; 6:27, 75-76; officers from, 6:76

Culpeper County lieutenant: letters to: from GW, 4:222-23, 257-58

Culpeper of Thoreaway, Thomas Culpeper, second Baron, 5:70; 6:439

Culverhouse, Thomas Wilman, 7:378

Cumberland, William Augustus, duke of, 1:273, 296, 317, 318; 2:24, 321, 325; 4:416; 5:69, 70

Cumberland River, 9:251; 10:70, 71

Cumberland Town, Va., 6:371

Cumming, Thomas, 7:223-24, 415-16, 511-12; 8:64, 153; letters to: from Mississippi Company, 7:246-50

Cummins, Eadward, 6:281

Cunégonde, 8:341

Cuningham, Walter, 6:102, 103, 178-81

Cuninghame, James, 3:385, 386; 4:90; 5:59, 70-71; letters from: to GW, 4:111-12; 5:17-18; letters to: from GW, 4:105-7

Cunningham, ---- (millowner), 5:58

Cunningham, ---- (of Alexandria), 9:1

Cunningham, ---- (of Maryland), 7:299

Cunningham, Archibald, 9:1, 112

Cunningham, Robert, 4:267; 5:338; 6:430; 7:3, 8

Cunningham, William, 3:55; 5:214; 10:135; letters from: to GW, 5:213

Cunningham & Alexander, 9:92

Cunningham's fort, 3:47, 93; 4:264, 266

Cupid (dower slave), 8:401, 402

Cupid (dower slave; at Bridge Quarter), 6:312

Cupid (dower slave; York County), 6:218

Cupid (slave; Creek farm), 7:67, 139, 228, 313

Cupid (slave; Dogue Run), 6:428; 7:45, 66, 67-68; 8:402

Cupid (slave; Ferry farm), 8:479, 480; 9:54, 238; 10:137

Cupid (slave; River farm), 7:377, 443

Cupid (slave; York County), 6:229

Curran, Dennis, 9:111, 112

Currie, David, 3:228, 229

Currin, Barnaby, 1:62; 2:72, 74

Currioman Bay, 8:578

Curtis, George, 4:331, 333, 334

Curtis, Joseph, 4:391

Curtis, Philip, 10:77, 105, 194, 195, 196, 197, 209, 210, 318, 336

Curtius Rufus, Quintus, 3:126

Custis, Daniel Parke, 6:329; 7:316, 318, 453, 466; 8:195, 197, 266; buys Philip Claiborne's plantation, 6:202, 219; 9:378; death, 6:202; his inheritance, 6:202; widow of, 6:202; lawyer for his estate, 6:211; 8:110; family, 6:212; 7:374; his portrait, 6:258; lists of his books, 6:283-300; 7:343-50; his estate, 6:315, 320, 348; 7:5, 62-63, 93, 108, 123-24, 199-200, 201; 8:374, 499; 9:12, 90, 223; 10:84; his accounts, 6:323, 325, 326; 7:307; and Dunbar suit, 6:323, 324; his tobacco, 6:324; 7:155, 317, 394, 413; GW appointed guardian of his children, 7:84; adjusted account of his estate, 7:84-85; and dispute over slave, 7:133; commissioners to settle estate, 7:467; his steward, 8:575; memorandum of the estate in York and King William counties, 8:585; home of, 9:89; courtship opposed, 9:233; suit against the Moodys, 9:233; his bank stock, 9:379

Custis, Eleanor Calvert, 10:22, 24, 27, 174, 233, 236, 252, 270, 340; courtship and marriage, 10:31, 38; not to move to Mount Pleasant, 10:33-34; account with, 10:77, 106; portrait painted, 10:79; goods ordered for, 10:369. See also Calvert, Eleanor

Custis, Frances Parke (daughter of John Custis), 6:260

Custis, Frances Parke (Mrs. John), 6:212

Custis, George Washington Parke, 9:377

Custis, Hancock (died c.1729), 7:373-74

Custis, Hancock (grandson of Hancock Custis who died c.1729), 7:374

Custis, Henry, 7:374

Custis, John (1678-1749), 6:297; id., 6:202; size of his estate, 6:202; his lawyer, 6:211; and Custis estate, 6:212, 254, 256, 261; and Dunbar suit, 6:212, 436; residences of, 6:219; 8:197; and books, 6:283, 298, 299, 300, 301; bookplate, 6:297; money borrowed from, 6:379; 7:367; his bank stock, 6:452; and will of John Custis of Hungars, 7:374; gives away family silver, 9:233; and Eastern Shore land dispute, 9:285; family, 9:287; and unadministered goods of his estate, 10:84

Custis, John (of Hungars; 1653-c.1714), 7:373-74; 9:285, 287

Custis, John (son of Hancock Custis who died c.1729), 7:374

Custis, John Parke, 6:426, 469; 7:107, 163, 191, 300, 367, 396, 411, 432, 480; 8:16, 18, 20, 25, 42, 79, 81, 82, 83, 91, 137, 143, 164, 166, 192, 193, 222, 240, 249, 250-51, 259, 396, 436, 467, 523, 573; 9:15, 28, 40, 41, 48, 51, 82, 178, 204, 210, 215, 227, 254, 261-62, 271, 295, 299, 387, 425, 434, 436, 448; 10:18, 22, 24, 27, 42, 137, 174, 233, 234, 236, 252, 340, 355, 370, 000; at Mount Vernon, 6:199; 8:386-87, 436; id., 6:202; and Custis estate, 6:202-16, 219-20, 238-45, 247-52, 253, 260-61, 263-64, 267, 269, 270-75, 282, 320, 349, 351; 7:85; guardianship, 6:203, 208, 211-12, 213, 214, 265; 7:81-84; courtship and marriage, 6:209, 212; 8:550; 9:209-11, 215-16, 219-20, 396, 467, 470, 473, 478, 480, 485; 10:31; his portraits, 6:258; 9:36, 37, 433, 443; 10:79; books owned by, 6:297, 298, 299, 300, 474; 7:168, 300, 336, 343-45, 348-49, 478; 8:121, 270, 361, 435; 9:343-45; invoices of goods for, 6:316; 8:11, 49-50, 102, 136, 229, 230, 299, 368, 371, 400, 480, 506, 511, 516, 565; 9:64, 89, 109, 115, 232-33, 273, 277; goods for, 6:352, 355, 472, 473; 7:29, 76, 79, 96, 97, 130, 167, 197, 199, 256, 267-68, 293, 295, 328, 332-33, 357, 409, 410, 423, 433, 450, 457, 458, 476, 498; 8:8, 51, 97-99, 115, 195, 237-38, 239, 291, 306, 439, 500, 501, 502-3, 552; 9:61, 62-63; 10:76, 210, 270, 317, 357; his plantations, 6:352; 7:427; 9:1; his tobacco, 6:373, 414, 448, 471, 473; 7:34, 35, 53, 55, 75, 124, 142-43, 151, 152, 153-54, 189, 200-201, 252, 284, 325, 340, 341, 352, 393, 397, 398-99, 443-44, 445, 455, 466, 509; 8:7, 9-10, 11, 15, 80-81, 84-86, 89, 99, 102, 105, 137, 140, 205-6, 230, 231, 233, 369, 373-74, 482, 507; 9:12, 74, 127, 200, 272, 276, 297-98; 10:82, 83, 199; called Jacky, 6:475; accounts, 7:2, 61, 64-65, 82-83, 203, 305-6, 307, 316, 319, 323-24, 394, 435, 439, 451, 453, 461, 469, 477, 481, 508; 8:22, 77, 103, 136, 139, 156, 207, 238, 268, 290, 304, 342, 348, 355, 362, 424, 441, 486, 512, 532; 9:12, 14, 15, 19, 20, 30, 35, 53, 54, 91, 111, 112, 116, 117, 128, 132, 133, 151, 152, 167, 189, 208, 228, 252, 253, 294, 297, 317, 348, 355, 394, 395, 519; 10:37, 40, 77, 104, 106, 139, 168, 194, 197, 220, 249, 318; his slaves, 7:11; 8:311, 320, 357, 583-92; 10:138; his tobacco marks, 7:54, 158; his tutors, 7:77, 163, 229, 230, 326, 433, 444, 496, 514; 8:72; GW's guardianship accounts for, 7:81-83, 86-90, 212-14, 216, 301-2, 368-70, 499-501; 8:198-99, 200-203, 455-59; 9:366-70; GW's book of accounts with, 7:83; and dispute over slave, 7:133; comes to live at Mount Vernon, 7:207; clothing for, 7:250, 321, 328, 372, 440, 452; debts owed to, 7:284, 285, 337, 450, 451, 482; 8:353; 9:220, 395, 432; 10:19, 107, 195-96, 214, 351-52; and bills of exchange, 7:298, 299; 8:59, 141, 142, 499; 10:82, 142, 185; his overseers, 7:318; 8:574; 9:433; his dancing master, 7:333, 334; 8:184, 365; and will of John Custis of Hungars, 7:374; his land adjoining governor's palace, 7:427; his music master, 7:438; 8:244; and European tour, 8:332-41, 348-49, 432, 466, 476-77, 489-92, 494-97; 9:164; keeps large balances with Gildart and Hanbury, 8:11; given money, 8:78, 112, 127, 136, 266, 305, 376, 386, 405, 437, 438, 473; and Jonathan Boucher, 8:89-90, 94-97, 120, 122-27, 339, 349, 413-17, 548-50, 571-72; 9:15, 212, 294, 294, 297; his health and medical care, 8:116, 122, 127, 128-29, 159; schoolmate, 8:125, 415-16, 550; 9:179; amusements, 8:128, 522; dower lands rented to, 8:195-97, 267, 401; weights of tobacco and list of goods ordered, 8:225; his business letters to be addressed to GW, 8:228; Jonathan Boucher asks to borrow from, 8:309, 324-25; inoculation, 8:333, 335, 387, 442-44, 446-48, 464-65; 9:8; near ruin of his estate, 8:341; visits Samuel Galloway's home, 8:367; invoice containing taxed goods, 8:372; GW fears bad influences on, 8:411-12; at Annapolis, 8:417, 465; 9:4-6, 16-19, 20, 208; crops made on his plantations from 1760 to 1770, 8:421-24; his studies, 8:425-26; not to consort with "low, loose Company," 8:432; remains in Baltimore for wedding, 8:463-64; deficiencies of his education, 8:467, 478, 492-93; apologizes for poor letters, 8:518-19; his runaway slaves, 8:520; 9:58, 172-73; discussion of colleges to attend, 8:550; 9:154, 161-64; GW's bounty land rights to be paid out of his money in Robert Cary's hands, 8:553; his land managers, 8:576; 9:21; accounts with Joseph Valentine, 8:586; land purchased for, 8:591; 9:27, 52, 374-79, 383, 385, 390, 393, 397, 400, 401, 402, 423, 424, 428; 10:84; stock inventory, 8:591; and Dunbar suit, 9:90, 312, 313; at King's College, 9:164, 218, 223, 236, 237, 253-54, 264-67, 295, 326, 406-8, 441-42; 10:29-30; extent of his estate, 9:210; Myles Cooper discusses, 9:213-14; and Martha Parke Custis's death, 9:243, 253, 265, 266; wine ordered for, 9:281, 282, 284; family, 9:287; praised, 9:325-26; his share of Martha Parke Custis's estate, 9:373, 379; his money lent to John Augustine Washington, 9:395; will not move to Mount Pleasant, 10:33-34; GW continues to act as guardian, 10:38, 81; regimentals made for, 10:174; buys horse, 10:178, 179; and Philip Mazzei, 10:178, 179, 353; and Robert Cary, 10:199-200; his desk and bookcase, 10:209; letters from: to GW, 8:375-76, 518-19; 9:264-67, 491; 10:373; to Martha Washington, 9:266-67; letters to: from Capel and Osgood Hanbury, 7:238-39, 392-93, 452-53, 498; 8:17, 60-61, 77, 103, 137-38, 206, 265, 342, 375, 434, 474-75, 500; from Osgood Hanbury & Co., 9:13, 13, 201; from Myles Cooper, 9:443; from Hanburys & Lloyd, 10:8-9. See also Custis estate

Custis, Leven, 7:374

Custis, Martha Dandridge, 6:329, 405, 437; 10:142; courtship and marriage, 5:103; 6:11, 13, 184, 189, 202, 366; GW visits, 5:221; authenticity of GW's letter to, 5:312; family, 6:13; and Custis estate, 6:202-8, 217-20, 232-36, 264, 325, 367, 435; correspondence with British merchants, 6:203, 322, 324, 325; and loans to family and friends, 6:203, 426; her portraits, 6:258; ships tobacco, 6:317, 324, 411; settles annuity on mother, 6:418; and Dunbar suit, 6:437; letters from: to John Hanbury & Co., 6:260; to Robert Cary & Co., 6:260; letters to: from GW, 5:301; from John Mercer, 6:211-12, 212; from Robert Cary & Co., 6:259, 323, 350, 351-52; from Capel & Osgood Hanbury, 6:324, 447-48. See also Washington, Martha

Custis, Martha Parke, 3:241; 6:426, 469; 7:396, 411; 8:18, 20, 25, 42, 127, 164, 227, 245, 260, 264, 270, 271, 316, 325, 333, 376, 378, 396, 444, 449, 467, 498, 531; 9:7, 46, 74, 76, 101, 110, 113, 154, 164, 178, 184, 194, 210, 271, 277; 10:80; comes to Mount Vernon, 6:199; 7:207; id., 6:202; and Custis estate, 6:202-16, 247-52, 253, 260-61, 262, 264, 267, 269, 274, 275-76, 282, 349, 351; 7:85; guardianship, 6:203, 208, 211-12, 213, 214, 265; 7:81-84; death, 6:209, 212; 9:237, 243, 253-54, 258, 265-67, 268, 324, 396, 442; 10:68; goods for, 6:316, 352, 355, 474; 7:29, 76, 79, 106, 130, 155, 157, 167, 197, 199, 250, 252-53, 254, 256, 293, 295, 309, 321, 325, 328, 329, 357, 372, 423, 450, 476; 8:8, 11, 49, 97-98, 229, 230, 238, 249, 269, 362, 363, 368, 371, 453, 506, 511, 516; 9:45, 63, 64, 109, 117, 132, 233, 288; given money, 6:328; 8:60, 78, 127, 136, 222, 266, 299, 355, 371, 386, 400, 441, 521, 565; accounts, 6:331, 457; 7:61, 64-65, 111; 8:82, 207, 267, 268, 346, 347, 362, 454; 9:29, 30, 35, 54, 74, 111, 112, 116, 167, 190, 283; 10:78, 104; called Patcy, 6:475; her health and medical care, 7:2, 92; 8:70, 79, 166, 168, 169, 322, 352, 360, 363, 365, 376, 424, 432, 435, 453, 465, 467, 496, 531, 532; 9:28; 10:195; her tutor, 7:77, 163, 229, 230, 326, 433, 444, 496, 514; 8:72; her guardian accounts, 7:81-82, 90-93, 214-16, 302-4, 370-71, 501; 8:199-200, 203-5, 459-63; 9:370-74, 376; GW's book of accounts with, 7:82, 83; her bank stock, 7:82, 90, 112, 136; 8:205, 463; 9:379-80; 10:84; size of her foot, 7:158; debts owed to, 6:206, 260-61, 276; 7:205, 437, 467, 469; 8:525, 530; 9:232; 10:229; her dancing master, 7:333, 334; 8:323; her music master, 7:438; 8:91, 244; sees play, 8:128; and Amelia Posey, 8:167; travels, 8:217, 240, 250, 251, 362, 442; 9:81, 82; GW charges visit to springs to her, 8:240; her family, 8:295; length of her illness, 8:360; 9:244; invoice containing taxed goods, 8:372; her portraits, 9:36, 37; parrot for, 9:208; her estate, 9:375; black wax in her honor, 10:158. See also Custis estate

Custis, Peggy. See Wilson, Peggy Custis

Custis estate: accounts, 6:193, 197-98, 313, 320, 328, 339, 370-71, 377; 7:32, 61-65, 75, 82-93, 134, 190, 202-3, 212-16, 229, 230, 300, 301-4, 305, 307, 316, 323-24, 326, 367, 368-72, 393-94, 439, 440, 467, 469, 499-502; 8:10, 11, 15, 16, 103, 105, 137-38, 198-205, 206, 228, 264-65, 342, 375, 433-34, 455-63, 458, 474-75; 9:4-7, 12, 13, 16-19, 27, 30, 223, 253, 442-43; 10:8, 22, 30, 37, 76, 81-82, 142, 168, 199-200; settlement of the Daniel Parke Custis estate, 6:201-313; on Eastern Shore, 6:320; and Hanbury, 6:322-24, 347, 366-67, 411, 447; 7:20-21, 31, 34-35, 53, 82, 88-89, 93, 131, 134, 151, 189, 199-200, 202, 238-39, 316-17, 352, 392-94, 413, 431-32, 443, 444, 452-53, 466, 498; and James Gildart, 6:324-26, 348; 7:32, 82, 88, 92, 123-24, 151-52, 200-201, 202, 307, 340-41, 397, 435, 455-56; and Robert Cary, 6:326-27, 330, 348-52, 373, 375-76; 7:34-35, 53-54, 61-65, 82, 84, 86, 88, 111, 130, 135, 137, 153-55, 157-58, 162-63, 167, 168, 197, 199, 202-5, 212-13, 215, 230, 251-53, 256, 267-68, 284, 293, 295, 301, 305-6, 323-25, 332-33, 337, 369, 398-400, 409-10, 423, 444-45, 509; tobacco, 6:373-74, 459; 7:20, 21, 31, 53-54, 61, 63-64, 75, 123, 124, 131, 134, 135, 142-43, 151-52, 153-55, 163, 189, 199-205, 214, 238-39, 251-53, 262, 284, 306, 307, 316, 317-19, 320, 324-25, 340-41, 352, 392-94, 397, 398-99, 402, 413, 431-32, 435, 443, 444-45, 452-53, 455-56, 462-63, 464, 466, 498, 509; 8:6-7, 9-11, 15, 17, 43-44, 60, 77, 80-81, 84-86, 89, 99-100, 102-3, 105-6, 115, 118-19, 130, 137-40, 142, 203, 206, 225, 228, 230, 233, 264-65, 342, 369, 375, 401, 421-23, 434, 458-59, 475, 480, 482, 499-500, 506, 515-16, 519-20; 9:13, 27, 63-64, 72-73, 74, 84-85, 115-16, 127, 173, 200-201, 231, 243, 254-57, 272, 276-77, 284, 297-98, 366, 369, 374; 10:8-9, 82, 83, 199-200; money paid to, 6:405-6, 416; 7:1, 85, 104, 108, 190, 191, 209, 212, 214, 215, 262, 298, 299, 302-4, 326, 335, 336, 366, 367, 369, 370, 371, 410, 437-38, 467, 469, 495, 499, 500, 501, 507; 8:50, 51, 52, 59, 82, 115, 140, 143, 191, 200, 202, 204, 238, 267, 304, 306, 329, 346, 452-53, 458, 462, 486, 530, 532; 9:19, 33, 53, 74, 116, 133, 220, 232, 355, 368-69, 371-72; 10:78; plantations allotted to GW and John Parke Custis, 6:448; 7:211, 313, 318, 497; bank stock, 6:451-52; 7:63, 90, 111, 112, 136, 214, 326; 8:205, 463; 9:372, 374, 375, 379-80; 10:82-83, 84-85; goods ordered for, 6:473; 7:62-65, 76, 79, 96, 97, 130, 157, 158, 162, 167, 168, 197, 199, 213, 250-51, 252-53, 256, 267-68, 293, 295, 321, 322-23, 325-26, 328-29, 332-33, 341, 357, 369, 370-71, 409-10, 423, 433, 450, 456, 457, 476, 498; 8:7-8, 11, 49-50, 97-99, 102, 115, 136, 225, 229, 230, 299, 368, 371, 400, 500-501, 516, 552, 554, 565; 9:61, 62-64, 88, 89, 109, 115, 232-33, 273, 277, 343-44; GW's guardianship of Custis children, 7:81-93; steward's missing account book, 7:82; 8:584, 585-86; GW's postsettlement adjustment with heirs, 7:83; GW's guardian accounts, 7:86-93, 212-16, 301-4, 368-72, 499-502; 8:198-205, 455-63; 9:366-74; and dispute over slave, 7:133; and quality of tobacco, 7:155; GW's account with farm managers, 7:205, 209, 261, 262, 298, 335, 336, 366, 410, 437-38, 469; 8:50, 82, 140, 143, 200, 267, 269, 346, 453; 9:19, 116, 131, 224, 227, 230, 369, 432; 10:353; and John Didsbury, 7:250-51, 293, 321, 369, 370-71; Joseph Valentine's missing dower accounts, 7:262; Joseph Valentine's account of tobacco weights, 7:319; and Charles Lawrence, 7:322-23, 341; debts owed to, 6:201-313; 7:336; 9:395; 10:351-52; lists of books in, 6:283-300; 7:343-50; and will of John Custis of Hungars, 7:373-74; plantations advertised for rent, 7:497; property rented, 8:61-62, 89, 225, 346; 9:19, 435, 436; tobacco declining in quality, 8:81; overseers, 8:89, 106, 482, 516, 574, 582, 585; 9:48, 89, 90, 140, 257, 258, 285, 393; Custis plantations, 8:126, 156, 423, 591-92; 9:1, 48, 85, 89, 257, 258; GW's rental of his dower lands to John Parke Custis, 8:195-97; 9:48, 366; dower plantations, 8:196, 582; 9:85, 140, 258, 393; crops made on the Custis plantations by Joseph Valentine from 1760 to 1770, 8:421-24; Mockhorn Island, 8:482; 9:72, 74, 86, 89; pays for education of Ann Smith's children, 8:482; commissioners to supervise GW's management of, 8:487; death of farm manager, 8:573-76, 578-82; inventories of livestock made after Joseph Valentine's death, 8:582-85; lists of slaves on Custis plantations, 8:582-85, 587-92, 590-91; inventory of furnishings, etc., in town, 8:585; inventory of stores, etc., in New Kent County, 8:585; agreement with farm manager, 9:21; land bought for, 9:33, 366, 367, 374-80, 383-86, 389-90, 393, 394, 397, 399-401, 423-29, 435, 455-59, 470-73, 478-81; 10:84; slaves in, 9:47, 58, 73, 74, 85-86, 87-88, 89, 134, 139-40, 172-73, 174, 232, 233, 256, 257, 258, 286, 287, 367-68; 10:41, 138; lawsuits, 9:48-49, 233, 285; farm managers, 9:89, 115; mills on, 9:89-90, 458; 10:22; extent of, 9:210; Eastern Shore land dispute, 9:231-32, 285-86; New Kent County land dispute, 9:231-32, 286; Martha Parke Custis's estate devolves on GW and John Parke Custis, 9:375; appointment of administrator by archbishop of Canterbury, 10:84; bond given against discovery of will of Daniel Parke Custis, 10:84. See also Custis, Daniel Parke; Custis, John Parke; Custis, Martha Parke; Dunbar suit; Dunbar, Thomas

Custis house (Williamsburg), 6:219

Cuszine (Cozine), John, 1:26

Cuz (slave; Jackson's plantation), 8:587

Cuzzens, William, 6:452, 453; 7:120, 135, 136, 137, 138, 152, 154

Cyclopaedia; or, an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, 6:300

Cyprian Dame, 1:203, 204

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Dabster (dog), 9:68, 69

Dade, Baldwin, 7:490; 10:65

Dade, Francis, 7:379, 441, 442, 465

Dade, Parthenia Alexander Massey, 9:191; 10:187

Dade, Townshend, 7:379; 8:146; 9:190

Dade, Townshend, Jr. (born c.1740), 9:191; 10:128; letters to: from GW, 10:187

Dade, Townshend (d. 1781), 7:361, 384; 9:189, 190, 191, 230; 10:187

Dagge, Henry, 7:349

Dagworthy, Ely, 2:227, 228-29

Dagworthy, John, 2:54, 211, 228, 246; 4:9; 5:7, 38, 283; 6:92; appointments and commissions, 1:224-25; 4:49; 5:456; 6:102, 112, 117, 119, 153, 156; company of, 2:39, 54, 62, 307; 5:233, 454-55, 456; 6:119; at Fort Cumberland, 2:40, 50, 75; 5:60, 249, 345; conflict with Adam Stephen, 2:63, 72, 74-75; id., 2:63, 74; 3:210; 4:49; and controversy over rank, 2:173, 178, 200, 202, 210-11, 213, 218-19, 238, 270-71, 280, 283-84, 285, 291, 292, 294-95, 296, 303, 304, 311, 323, 324-25, 328; 5:406; and supplies, 2:210, 283; 5:282, 292; criticism of, 2:283; and dispute over command at Fort Cumberland, 2:289; 3:14, 15, 16, 17, 319-20; provisioning of his troops by Virginia, 2:291; and influence over Governor Sharpe, 2:325, 326; takeover of Fort Cumberland, 4:127, 128, 130, 131, 135, 197, 204, 345; and Indian alarm, 4:191, 211-12, 213-15, 218, 219, 221, 226, 228, 229, 236, 237, 240, 245, 246, 247, 251, 258, 260, 288, 299, 300, 305, 318; and dispute over provisions, 4:198, 255, 304, 428, 429; GW's relations with, 4:222; lacks interpreter, 4:246; keeps captured French orders, 5:26; and road construction, 5:268, 269, 273, 287, 296-97; 6:132; military service, 5:347-49; 6:1, 3; orders to, 6:92, 149; his return of guards at Loyalhanna, 6:113; letters from: to GW, 4:212-13, 226, 294-95; to Horatio Sharpe, 4:213; letters to: from Henry Woodward, 2:234; from Adam Stephen, 4:49-50; from Horatio Sharpe, 4:128; from GW, 4:222, 300-301; 5:284

Dagworthy, John, Sr., 2:63

Daingerfield, Mary Willis, 2:162

Daingerfield, William, 7:110, 209, 211, 299

Daingerfield, William (d. 1781; of Coventry), 3:447; 4:346; 6:95; 7:434; orders to, 2:14; 3:157; appointments and commissions, 2:40, 42, 261; 3:251; id., 2:162; 7:434; military service, 3:162, 429; 4:166, 167, 205, 206, 340, 406-7, 432; 5:135; address to GW, 6:178-81; and bounty lands, 9:94-95; letters from: to GW, 4:18-22; letters to: from George Mercer, 2:162

Dale, Abraham, 2:240, 256, 258, 269

Dale, Jane, 8:47

Dale, Thomas, 7:127

Dale Parish, 5:91-92

Dalgleish, ---- (doctor), 7:262

Dalgleish, Alexander, 7:263

Dalgleish, John, 7:263

Dalooch, Michael, 4:42

Dalton, John, 1:229, 234, 274, 291, 323, 328; 2:214; 5:367, 380, 435; 6:382, 481; 7:361, 379, 439; 8:145, 168; id., 1:229, 293; 2:203; 4:227; 5:288, 408; 7:358; supplies troops, 2:201, 204; 4:290, 413; and militia, 3:67, 68-69, 70, 80, 88, 90, 96, 99, 106, 107, 108; 4:226; partnership with John Carlyle, 7:146; and GW's election expenses, 7:357; elected to Fairfax vestry, 7:361, 384; and venture to West Indies, 9:71; buys pew, 9:182; and the bloomery, 9:447, 449; 10:25, 132, 284; and Fairfax Committee, 10:128, 150; and Boston Port Bill, 10:144; and the election ball, 10:177; and Potomac navigation, 10:243; letters from: to Peyton Randolph, 8:487-89; to GW, 10:156-57; letters to: from GW, 3:91; 9:180-83; 10:154

Dalton, Michael, 6:284

Dalton, Robert, 7:361

Dalyell, David, 8:253-54

Dalyell, Oswald & Co., 8:253-54

Damon (horse), 10:23

Dampier, William, 6:286

Damsal, Richard, 8:158

Dandridge, Alexander Spotswood, 9:512; 10:70, 71

Dandridge, Ann (wife of Thomas Dansie), 6:260

Dandridge, Anne (Bartholomew Dandridge's daughter), 9:473, 480, 481

Dandridge, Anne Stephen, 10:71

Dandridge, Bartholomew, 8:580, 586; and Custis estate, 6:252, 256, 260, 261, 276; 7:90, 301, 303, 304; 8:82, 202, 203, 204, 205, 459, 463; 9:368-73; purchases entailed land, 6:475; and dispute over slave, 7:133; and John Dandridge's will, 7:134; account with, 7:268, 478, 479; id., 8:579; and New Kent County land suit, 9:286; and William Black's lands, 9:377, 400, 402, 427, 429, 435, 472; and slaves given to Martha Washington's sisters, 9:433-34; family, 9:474, 481; and GW's bounty lands, 10:42, 343; letters from: to GW, 6:283; 8:578-79, 581-82; 9:423-29, 478-81; 10:22; letters to: from GW, 6:283; 9:401-2, 471-74; from George Brooke, 9:399; from Joseph Davenport, 9:425; from William Black, 9:480

Dandridge, Bartholomew, Jr., 9:480, 481

Dandridge, Dorothea Spotswood, 10:71

Dandridge, Elizabeth (b. 1749), 7:133, 134, 495; 8:143, 144, 217; 9:244

Dandridge, Elizabeth (wife of Francis Dandridge), 7:396

Dandridge, Elizabeth Macon, 9:481

Dandridge, Fielder, 7:409-10

Dandridge, Frances Jones, 6:321, 417, 451; 7:133; 8:217; 9:172, 300, 425, 434; id., 6:321-22; goods for, 6:352, 375, 376, 449; 7:63, 76, 79, 130, 251, 252, 256, 295, 321, 328, 409, 446, 450, 509; annuity for, 6:418; and John Dandridge's will, 7:134; inherits bank stock, 7:396; GW asks her to live at Mount Vernon, 9:244

Dandridge, Francis (d. 1765; of London), 7:402; letters to: from GW, 7:395-96

Dandridge, John (1700-1756), 6:321; 7:133, 134, 396; 9:233, 434

Dandridge, John (Bartholomew Dandridge's son), 9:480, 481

Dandridge, Mary (1756-1763), 7:133, 134; 9:434

Dandridge, Mary Burbidge, 9:425, 473, 474, 480; 10:22

Dandridge, Nathaniel West, 3:170; 6:255; 7:91; 8:205, 463; 9:371; 10:71

Dandridge, William, 7:34, 337

Dandridge, William, Jr., 9:46

Dandridge, William, Sr., 9:46

Dandridge, William (1734-1776; Martha Washington's brother), 9:429; and Custis estate, 6:226, 256, 260, 261, 276, 277, 416; 7:90, 91, 303; 8:82, 191, 200, 204, 205, 346, 453, 462, 463; 9:371, 372, 373; account with, 7:1, 190, 209, 366, 371, 437, 501, 507; 9:34, 231; 10:75; and dispute over slave, 7:133; id., 7:133; and John Dandridge's estate, 7:134; 9:434; bond to Martha Parke Custis, 9:232; letters to: from GW, 7:133-34

Dandridge, William (Bartholomew Dandridge's son), 9:480, 481

Dandridge, William (of Elsing Green), 8:574

Dandridge, William (of Huntington), 9:393; 10:35; letters from: to GW, 8:574-75

Danforth, James, 6:328, 329

Daniel, James, 3:432-33, 435

Daniel (slave, boy; New Kent County), 6:220

Daniel (slave; Anthony Bacon's and Fielding Lewis's), 7:315

Daniel (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Daniel (slave; Northampton County), 6:230

Daniel (slave; Rockahock plantation), 8:588

Daniel (slave; York County), 6:229

Dansey, Joseph, 6:47

Dansie, Thomas, 2:12; 3:377; his ordinary, 2:12; 3:94, 95; 6:365, 406; 7:261; his ferry, 3:94-95; 6:356, 406; 7:108; and Custis estate, 6:255, 260, 276; 7:91, 215; marriage, 6:260; id., 6:365; account with, 7:1, 190, 210, 309

Dansie's ferry. See Dansie, Thomas

Dansie's ordinary. See Dansie, Thomas

Daphne, Old (dower slave; Bridge Quarter), 6:312; 7:463, 464

Daphne, Old (dower slave; York County), 6:218

Daphne, Young (dower slave; Bridge Quarter), 6:312

Daphne, Young (dower slave; York County), 6:218

Daphne (dower slave): brought to Mount Vernon, 8:401; at Ferry farm, 8:402

Daphne (slave), 9:432

Daphne (slave; Ferry farm): tithable, 8:479; 9:54, 238; 10:137; sent from dower plantations, 8:480

Daphne (slave; Home farm), 9:54, 55, 238; 10:137

Daphne (slave; River farm), 7:377, 443, 516; 8:104, 221, 357, 479, 557; 9:55, 239; 10:137

Daphne (slave; York County, 1), 6:229

Daphne (slave; York County, 2), 6:229

Daran, Thomas, 6:47

Darby, Darby, 4:389

Darby & Morgan, 8:561, 565; 9:2, 104

Darcy, Daniel, 6:326

Dare, William, 4:41

Darnes, Henry, 7:379; 8:147, 148

Darnes, William, 7:379

Darnforth, James, 6:252, 253, 263

Darrell, Augustus, 8:145, 146, 323, 355, 356, 383; 9:11

Darrell, Mary, 6:368

Darrell, Sampson (d. 1777), 6:331, 406; 7:379; 8:41, 51, 146, 147; id., 3:168; land bought from, 5:74-75, 78-79, 416; 6:183, 332, 339-40, 383, 384, 407, 425, 427, 444; 7:103, 174, 278, 350; 8:283, 315; 9:431; account with, 6:429; 7:104, 319, 351; 8:521; and vestry election, 7:362, 384; sheriff, 8:42, 53; boundary dispute with George Mason, 8:79-80, 260-61, 421; letters from: to GW, 5:74-75; 6:367-68

Darrell, Sampson (Senior), 5:74, 75; 6:367, 368; 8:261

Darrell, Sarah McCarty Johnston: letters to: from GW, 8:383

Darrell, William, 6:289

Dartmouth, William Legge, second earl of, 7:108; letters to: from Lord Dunmore, 9:179

d'Aubarède, Guillaume-Claude, comte de Laval and baron de Chamousset, 10:76, 79

d'Aubeuf, René-Aubert de Vertot, 6:288

Daugherty, James, 8:22, 24

Daun, Leopold Joseph Marie, Count von, 6:80, 81

Davenport, ----: paid by GW, 6:370

Davenport, ---- (Miss): and Custis estate, 8:460; account with, 8:486

Davenport, ---- (Mrs.): dressmaker, 8:487

Davenport, Elizabeth, 7:496

Davenport, George, 6:371

Davenport, James (overseer), 7:313, 333, 366, 375, 417; 8:170, 171, 267, 269

Davenport, James (secretary to Edmond Atkin), 4:233, 234, 235

Davenport, James (son of Joseph Davenport of Williamsburg), 6:371

Davenport, Joseph (d. 1761), 6:371; 7:300

Davenport, Joseph (miller), 7:407

Davenport, Joseph (overseer), 7:367; 9:139, 402; 10:78; id., 7:67, 407; 8:106, 582; 9:258; overseer, 7:405-6, 408, 427; 8:516; 9:140; account with, 7:427, 438; his crops, 8:115, 119, 126, 515-16; 9:255; his list of slaves and livestock, 8:582, 583-84; and sick slave, 9:73; dispute over his share, 9:255; and William Black's land, 9:401, 424; letters from: to Lund Washington, 7:405-7, 408, 414-15; to GW, 8:582-84; 9:393; to Bartholomew Dandridge, 9:425

Davenport, Joseph (son of Joseph Davenport of Williamsburg), 6:371

Davenport, Mary, 9:29, 31, 190, 259, 370, 371; 10:77, 105

Davenport, Matthew, 6:371

Davenport, Molley, 8:88, 89

Davenport, P., 8:267, 269

Davenport (Devenport), ---- (Mrs. Joseph), 7:300, 342

David (dower slave; King William County), 6:218

David (Indian), 2:317

David (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

David (slave; Claiborne's plantation), 6:311; 8:583, 590

David (slave; King William County), 6:225

Davidson, James, 9:61, 104, 109; letters from: to GW, 9:102-3; letters to: from GW, 9:269

Davidson, John, 10:9

Davidson, John & Dennis, 6:397, 403

Davidson & Dennis, 7:26, 30, 126, 291-92, 354, 419-20, 474

Davies (Davis), Thomas, 10:316, 319, 331

Davis, ---- (Thomas Davis's mother), 9:224

Davis, ---- (Thomas Davis's sister), 9:224

Davis, David (of Adam Stephen's detachment), 6:4, 5, 26, 64, 99, 134, 135

Davis, David (of Joshua Lewis's company), 6:5

Davis, David (of Robert Stewart's company), 6:5

Davis, David (of Thomas Bullitt's company), 6:5

Davis, Edward, 7:379; 8:145, 146

Davis, George, 6:47

Davis, Isaac, 7:379; 8:145

Davis, James (of England), 8:398, 400, 563

Davis, James (soldier), 3:306-7

Davis, John, 6:47

Davis, Michael, 8:24

Davis, Richard, 3:9, 253, 259; 4:336-37, 338-39

Davis, Robert, 8:145

Davis, Thomas (soldier), 6:95

Davis, Thomas (weaver), 4:347; 6:96; 7:442, 515; 8:104, 220, 356; his weaving account, 7:508; 8:193; illness, 8:18; account with, 8:22, 531, 557; 9:91, 111, 132, 227, 370; petition for land grant, 8:31; passage paid for his family, 9:224

Davis, Thompson, 7:168

Davis, William (of Frederick County), 1:25, 29, 36, 37

Davis, William (soldier), 3:239, 241

Davison (Davidson), John (Indian trader), 1:93, 105, 106

Davison, Adam, 6:36

Daviss, ----, 10:331, 346, 347

Davy (Davie), Little (slave; Claiborne's plantation), 8:583, 591

Davy (dower slave; Hanover County), 6:218

Davy (slave), 8:557

Davy (slave, boy; New Kent County, 1), 6:220

Davy (slave, boy; New Kent County, 2), 6:220

Davy (slave; Hanover County), 6:231

Davy (slave; Home farm), 7:139, 313; 10:137, 138

Davy (slave; house servant), 7:133, 227

Davy (slave; in Custis estate), 7:133

Davy (slave; John Robinson's), 7:315

Davy (slave; Mill farm), 7:377, 443, 516; 8:104, 221, 356, 479; 9:55, 152, 238, 396, 398; 10:137

Davy (slave of A. Barnes), 6:405, 406

Davy (slave; tradesman), 7:515; 8:104, 220, 356, 479; 9:54, 238; 10:137

Dawson, ---- (ship captain), 7:287

Dawson, Benjamin, 7:334, 335

Dawson, Elizabeth, 9:22, 23, 24

Dawson, Elizabeth Churchill Bassett, 8:83; 9:166; 10:76

Dawson, Isaac, 1:23, 30

Dawson, Thomas (commissary of Anglican church), 6:388; id., 3:426; 4:33; 6:389; 7:60; and appointment of chaplain for Virginia Regiment, 4:6, 9, 26, 31; and applications for surveyorship, 6:387; death, 7:58

Dawson, William (commissary of Anglican church), 1:33; 3:426; 8:83; 9:166

Dawson, William (overseer), 10:178, 179, 195, 202, 203, 205

Dean, William, 3:174; 4:277

Deane, Elkanah, 9:355, 356

Deane, Silas: letters from: to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 10:359

Deane (Dean), John: orders to, 2:14, 15, 289, 311; appointments and commissions, 2:40, 42, 261; 3:209, 252, 341; 4:166, 190, 203, 255; criticism of, 2:106; id., 2:108; 4:204; military service, 2:281, 283, 318; 3:114, 177, 209, 211-12, 333, 335, 341, 342, 429; and Rawley embezzlement, 2:315; letters from: to GW, 4:18-22, 151; letters to: from George Mercer, 2:162; from GW, 2:313-14; 3:346

Debates in Parliament from 1660 to 1741, 6:287

De Berdt, Dennis, Jr., 8:294; letters from: to GW, 8:299-300

De Berdt, Dennys, 8:294; letters from: to GW, 8:299-300

De Berdt, Lee, & Sayre, 8:369; letters from: to GW, 8:299-300

The declamations of Quintilian, 6:290

Dederick (Deadrick, Dietrich), David, 1:23, 30; 5:337. See also Didrick, David

Deep Run quarter, 1:6, 7, 313; 7:331; 8:430-31. See also Errata

Deermont (Dearmon), James, 10:20, 281

A Defence of Reveal'd Religion, 9:344, 345

A defense of the people of England, 6:289

Defever, John, 2:97; and king's stores, 2:41, 42; 3:160, 173, 255; 4:66, 168; id., 2:52; 3:163; 4:169; criticized, 2:211; acts in play, 2:234; letters from: to GW, 2:51-53, 69

Defoe, Daniel, 6:287, 290, 293; 7:345

de Haas, John Philip (adjutant of 1st Pennsylvania Battalion), 6:94, 100, 120

Dehay, David, 4:277

Deighan, John H., 9:438

De Jure Belli au Paces, 9:344, 345

De Keyser, Lehaynsius, 2:43, 192, 243, 252; 4:166; misconduct and dismissal, 2:35, 253, 254-57, 279, 291, 311, 315; appointments and commissions, 2:40-41, 42; recruiting, 2:71, 190, 240

De Lancey, James, Jr., 5:294, 295

De Lancey, James (1703-1760), 1:247-48, 259; 4:217, 225, 367, 368; 5:294; 6:9, 10, 197; letters to: from Robert Dinwiddie, 1:96

Delany, Mary Granville: letters from: to Ann Granville Dewes, 2:322

Delaune, Thomas, 6:292

Delaware (Indians), 10:184; raiding parties, 2:157; 3:233; treaties and conferences, 3:232, 233; 5:164-66; 6:364; and French, 3:308; 5:319; and Cherokee, 5:27, 108; speeches, 5:107, 108, 116; attempts to enlist aid of, 5:108; in Philadelphia, 5:108; prisoners of, 5:319; 10:74, 136; sue for peace, 5:319; 6:159; rumored to join GW, 5:346, 348; intelligence from, 5:440; 6:177-78; 10:182; at war with Creek nation, 6:361; incensed against GW, 6:361; more numerous than supposed, 6:361; their losses heavy, 6:361; on scout, 6:467; and Dunmore's War, 10:44, 72, 73-74, 94; claim they were not paid for land, 10:55; and Pontiac's War, 10:74; taken hostage, 10:74. See also Indians

Delaware (Lower Counties). See individual volumes

Delaware George (Indian), 1:201, 202; 6:178

Delaware lottery, 9:160, 230, 231; 10:175-76, 239-40, 313

Deliverance (ship): and Custis estate, 6:269, 270; tobacco shipped in, 6:373, 374; 7:31; lost at sea, 6:411, 447; loss of tobacco in, 7:20, 31, 32, 53, 74, 75, 134, 141-42, 189, 199-200, 202, 394

Demeré, ----, 1:225

Demeré, Paul, 1:145, 227, 266, 295; 5:41, 42; letters from: to William Henry Lyttelton, 5:82

Demeré, Raymond, 1:227; 4:375; 5:42; letters from: to William Henry Lyttelton, 3:446; 4:8, 355; letters to: from Andrew Lewis, 3:371-72

De morbis cutaneis, 6:287

Demoss, William, 1:31

Deneale, James, 7:379; 8:147

Dennis, Adam, 6:337; 8:565

Dennis, Ann, 6:334, 337; 7:293; 8:45, 504, 507

Dennis, John, 6:289

Dennis & Woodward, 8:46-47, 50, 133, 559; 9:105

Denny, Richard, 2:344, 347

Denny, William, 3:352; 4:298, 416; 5:116; and Indians, 4:189, 196; 5:23, 106-9; 6:88, 106; and alarm at Fort Cumberland, 4:217, 224-25; id., 5:13; signs military bill, 6:88; letters from: to Robert Dinwiddie, 3:426; to John Stanwix, 4:299; to GW, 5:13, 106-10; letters to: from Adam Stephen, 2:73; from John Stanwix, 4:229; from John Armstrong, 4:271; from William Johnson, 5:14; from GW, 5:22-23; from Thomas Bullitt, 5:109, 109-10, 111; from John Forbes, 6:163

Dent, ----, 5:372

Dent, Arthur, 3:306-7; 4:389

Dent, Elizabeth, 1:261, 262; 5:372, 373; 6:331, 332, 457-48; letters from: to GW, 1:346

Dent, Peter, 8:512

Dent, Peter (1694-1757), 1:262

Dent, Thomas (at Belvoir), 6:332; 7:108, 239, 240

Dent, Thomas (shipmaster), 8:68, 121

Dent, Warren, 8:208

Denton, Abraham, 4:404

Denton, James, 1:14

Denton, Robert, 1:20, 23, 31

Denzil, Baron Holles, 6:289

De Rebus gestis, Alexandri Magni, 3:126

De recta sanguinis missione, 6:288

Derham, William, 6:300

Derrick, Thomas, 7:412

Desertion in wartime, 2:206, 212, 225, 230, 258, 269, 328; 4:212; in Braddock campaign, 2:11; pardons for, 2:11-12, 162, 202; 6:37-38; apprehension of deserters, 2:38, 111, 172, 188, 189, 190, 194, 197, 202, 216-17, 219-20, 229, 230, 231, 243, 256, 258, 269, 271, 300, 302; 4:5, 16, 40-41, 48, 49, 57, 77, 85, 111, 295, 306, 320, 328, 343-44, 358, 392, 415, 416, 424; 5:10, 24, 104; 6:4, 25-26, 176; prevention of, 2:103, 190, 195, 197; 3:144, 175, 350, 399; of Light Horse, 2:175, 344; 3:207, 209, 235; punishment for, 2:186, 212, 230, 233, 236, 279, 288, 289-90, 300, 310, 311; 3:154, 158, 171-72, 178-79, 180, 239, 294; 4:6, 9, 18, 48, 52-53, 64, 230-31, 254-55, 295, 297, 306, 321, 329-53, 406, 421; 6:36-37, 50; from British regiments, 2:203; charges and rewards for apprehending deserters, 2:220; 3:228, 271, 272, 326-27, 332; for Christmas holidays, 2:227, 229; in rangers, 2:243; 3:421; of militia, 3:97, 122, 137, 145-46, 150, 151, 171, 178, 234, 236; instructions regarding, 3:138; 4:81, 328, 343-44; 5:238; court-martials of deserters, 3:151-53, 230, 238; 6:34, 36-37; of soldiers, 3:171, 277, 350, 373; 4:9, 18, 175-76, 235, 280, 281, 285, 287, 288-89, 292, 295, 306, 396, 398, 405-6, 421; 5:9; protection of deserters, 3:231, 399, 417, 425; 4:81, 85, 194, 295, 297, 309, 318-19, 336-37, 339; from scouts, 3:301; deserters join Royal American Regiment, 3:354; 4:40; advertisements for deserters, 3:373; 4:297, 298, 312; 6:25; in Royal American Regiment, 4:40-41, 45, 48, 52-53, 54, 86, 414, 415, 424; rewards for apprehension of deserters, 4:49, 85, 145, 293, 298; 5:29, 47, 59-60, 62, 394; 6:25; bill to draft deserters, 4:184; of quartermaster, 5:3, 8; of Maryland troops, 5:273; deserters go with Cherokee, 5:392; to North Carolina detachment, 5:393; reinlistment of deserters, 5:423; 6:3-4; of pardoned deserter, 5:424; 6:26; of Pennsylvania light horseman, 5:428, 430-31; in Fort Necessity campaign, 6:3-4; law dealing with, 6:27; exhortations against, 6:51; provision for court-martials of, 6:62; of Lower Counties troops, 6:130; of Cherokee, 6:146; fear of desertion, 6:163, 171; for lack of clothing and provisions, 6:175; of recruits, 6:412-13

Desire (ship), 6:195, 196, 358, 359

The desolution of France demonstrated, 6:288; 7:347

de Souligné, ----, 6:288

Detroit, 5:100. See also Fort Detroit

Dettingen Parish, 8:383; 9:75

Devenport, ---- (Mrs.), 7:298, 300. See also Davenport

Devil's Backbone, 3:52

Devonshire, William Cavendish, duke of, 4:101

Devotions in the ancient way of offices, 7:348

Dew, Thomas, 4:42

Dewes, Ann Granville: letters to: from Mary Granville Delany, 2:322

Diana (ship), 8:160

Dick, ---- (captain), 5:105, 112

Dick, Charles, 1:304; 2:20, 113, 116, 130, 155, 181, 182, 186, 188, 197, 205, 222, 251; 3:160, 173; 4:357; 5:280, 334; 8:67, 258; ferry of, 1:8; id., 1:305; 2:8; 3:162-63; 4:358; 5:210, 328; 9:169; resignation as commissary, 2:1, 6, 7, 43-44, 164, 165, 168; activities as commissary, 2:16-17, 22, 30, 33, 43, 45, 72, 79-80, 81, 121, 122, 131, 139, 145, 158, 194; accounts, 2:44; 3:376, 377; criticism of, 2:106, 121, 220; agreement for North Carolina cattle, 2:160, 168, 193; storekeeper, 3:273; commissary in Braddock expedition, 4:33; returns of, 4:54; and GW's election, 5:263, 343; Henry Woodward's debt to, 5:327-28; and lottery, 8:54; land in Shenandoah Valley, 9:168-69; and George Mercer's affairs, 10:188, 195, 326, 327, 328-29; letters from: to GW, 2:25-26; 5:327-28; letters to: from GW, 2:21-22, 22-23, 55-56, 131, 148, 187; from Robert Dinwiddie, 2:26, 32, 128

Dick, William, 4:376

Dick (slave, Eve's child; New Kent County), 6:220

Dick (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Dick (slave; Dogue Run), 10:137, 138

Dick (slave; Home farm), 10:138

Dick (slave; Mill Quarter), 8:588

Dick (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Dick (slave; River farm), 9:55, 238; 10:138

Dick (slave; Rockahock plantation), 8:588

Dick (slave; Samuel Washington's), 7:173

Dickey (slave, boy; New Kent County), 6:220

Dickinson, Adam, 2:111; 5:90

Dickinson, John (of Augusta County), 2:111; 3:321-23; 4:4, 346-48, 350-51, 393, 394, 395; 5:21, 90

Dickinson, John (of Pennsylvania), 8:194; 10:160; letters from: to GW, 10:325; letters to: from GW, 10:337

Dickinson's fort (on Cowpasture River), 2:111; 4:348

Dickinson's fort (on Jackson River; Fort Young), 3:323; 4:394; 5:1; Indian attack on, 4:2, 13, 88, 92; needs improvement, 4:4, 15; proposals for, 4:10, 128, 154; strategic location of, 4:11; Andrew Lewis's command at, 4:347, 348, 360; id., 5:15; troops at, 5:67

Dictionarium rusticum, urbanicum & botanicum, 6:289; 7:345

Didrick, David, 3:401. See also Dederick, David

Didsbury, John, 7:267, 357; 8:102; 9:64; goods from, 5:112; 6:318, 333, 397, 461, 464; 7:29, 76, 79, 129, 165, 199, 250-51, 252, 255, 293, 321, 328, 356, 403-4, 421, 449, 474, 476; 8:7-8, 13, 48, 132, 306, 501, 509, 564; 9:61, 107; id., 5:113; accounts with, 7:369, 370-71; 8:201; complaint against, 7:456; has GW's shoe measure, 9:273; letters to: from GW, 6:374; 7:76, 250-51, 266, 321, 444; 8:7-8, 97-98, 500-501; 9:61, 270

Dieskau, Baron Ludwig August, 2:64; 5:174

Difficult Bridge, 7:70

Difficult Run, 1:18, 180; 5:415; 7:70, 211-12, 279, 351

Difficult Run tract, 7:211, 279, 351; 8:262

Digges, ----: and Clifton affair, 6:409; paid, 7:263

Digges, Charles: manager of race, 7:11; account with, 7:87, 104, 105, 261, 366, 367; id., 7:108, 225; and Mississippi Company, 7:224, 246, 249, 253, 416, 512; 8:63

Digges, Dudley, Jr., 6:259; 7:253

Digges, Dudley (1718-1790), 3:378, 379; 4:284; 9:20, 21; 10:150

Digges, George, 8:573; 9:204, 463; letters from: to GW, 10:332

Digges, Ignatius, 6:410, 422, 425, 433-34; 9:50, 52, 91, 92

Digges, Joseph, 8:573; 10:178, 179

Digges, Mary Carroll, 6:410

Digges, Thomas Attwood, 7:295, 296

Digges, William, 8:361; 9:77; and Clifton affair, 6:409, 410, 423, 425, 437-38, 443, 444, 450; GW buys hay from, 6:430; id., 6:434; 7:108, 512; 9:51; account with, 7:63, 105, 298, 373, 481; 10:177, 178, 319; breeding horses, 7:109; his home, 7:159; family, 7:296; 10:179, 332; and Mississippi Company, 7:512; GW visits, 8:573; 9:203; Robert Eden visits, 9:50, 51; at Mount Vernon, 9:204; letters from: to GW, 6:433-34

Diggs, Judy (Miss Dudy), 7:147, 148

Dillons Run, 1:30, 31

Dilouza, James, 1:23

Dinah, Little (slave; Rockahock plantation), 8:588

Dinah (slave; Claiborne's plantation), 8:583, 591

Dinah (slave; Great House plantation), 8:587

Dinah (slave; Jackson's plantation), 8:587

Dinah (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Dinah (slave; York County), 6:229

Dinwiddie, Robert, 1:70, 187, 188, 196, 201, 212, 215, 217, 249, 283, 286; 2:9, 34, 68, 132, 184, 351; 3:79, 94, 161, 208, 272, 325, 335, 376, 422, 438; 4:45, 54-55, 120, 122, 182, 235, 271, 309, 318, 342, 357, 393; 5:22, 85, 99, 103, 158, 181, 203-4, 231; 6:168; and adjutancy of colony, 1:18, 53, 356; arrives in Virginia, 1:45; id., 1:50-51; his commission to GW, 1:56-60, 181; and the French advance, 1:56-67, 58; letter from French commandant, 1:58; and Ohio Company, 1:59; instructions for GW's journey to French commandant, 1:60-61; and passport for GW, 1:62; frontier defense, 1:63, 68; 2:18, 19, 90, 92; 3:157, 321; 5:5, 21, 43, 91, 115, 135, 140; and intercolonial cooperation, 1:64, 92, 211, 217, 224; 2:132, 133; and troops, 1:64, 104, 126, 139, 174, 223, 224, 225, 345; 3:162, 175, 189, 192; 4:14, 15, 43-44; and Virginia General Assembly, 1:64, 73, 203, 293, 359; his Proclamation of 1754, 1:65, 67; 6:343, 345-46; 7:44, 117-19; 8:30, 31, 64, 268, 269, 272, 275, 277-79, 280, 362, 389, 391, 393, 419, 429, 452, 483, 534-35, 540, 542, 553, 555; 9:121, 122, 123, 128, 130, 143, 191, 323, 327, 358, 364, 365, 382, 392, 405, 421, 454, 503, 516; 10:3, 193, 320; and funds for military, 1:74, 174, 182-83, 222, 224; 2:44, 127, 213; 3:12; 4:99, 191, 249, 273, 316; appoints GW to command expedition, 1:77; and Fort Necessity campaign, 1:77, 81, 120; his courier service, 1:83; 6:23; and Indians, 1:85, 91, 98, 99, 101, 106, 121-22, 123, 146; 2:116, 159, 160-61, 195, 214-15, 305, 356; 3:43, 376, 445; 4:118, 120, 139-40, 141, 142-43, 174, 190, 357; 5:161, 175-76, 178; and French prisoners, 1:118, 119; medal for, 1:121; Indian godson of, 1:125; criticizes George Croghan, 1:140-41; and military supplies, 1:178; 2:43-44, 127-28, 138-39, 172, 213-16, 215, 237, 269, 273, 290-92, 300, 302; 3:193-94, 277, 367; 4:185, 202, 216, 290; and pistole fee, 1:200-201; and appointments of officers, 1:204, 208; 2:1, 7, 213, 246, 292, 294, 311; 3:8; 4:310-11, 323, 340, 364; 5:6, 130, 180; reduces Virginia Regiment to independent companies, 1:224, 354; and Braddock campaign, 1:245, 270; and Alexandria conference, 1:247-48, 259; speech of, 1:269; decides salary of GW's assistant adjutant, 1:356; letter books of, 2:1; appoints GW as colonel of Virginia Regiment, 2:1-8; and appointment of GW's military staff, 2:2, 6, 8, 214, 216, 352; and dates of rank in Virginia Regiment, 2:2; and military discipline, 2:12, 123, 127, 138, 174, 203, 213, 291, 340-41, 343-44; 3:56-57, 105-6, 109, 125, 129, 154, 158, 188, 189, 234, 263, 267, 273-74, 337, 346, 381; 4:258, 260, 263, 313-15, 321, 335, 336, 338, 353, 361, 393; 5:59, 62; and commissaries, 2:26, 33, 138, 213; illness of, 2:113; 3:444; 4:393; and support of Maryland and North Carolina troops, 2:172, 211, 283, 291; dissolves General Assembly, 2:192; and Dagworthy controversy, 2:213, 238, 285, 286, 291-92, 294-95, 303, 304, 323; and Virginia paper money, 2:213, 214; on pay for troops, 2:214; 5:40, 42; relations with GW, 2:214; 4:25, 199, 289, 382, 386, 397, 422; 5:3, 6, 62, 172; 6:187; and Sandy Creek expedition, 2:214-15, 216, 291; approves officer's suspension, 2:257, 258, 311; gives GW permission to go to Boston, 2:292, 310, 314; and Gentlemen Associators, 3:86-87; appointed lieutenant governor, 3:127; unfamiliar with military matters, 3:167-68; reduces number of captains, 3:275; and enlistment of servants, 3:319, 392, 395, 453; and Fort Cumberland, 3:324, 366, 440-41, 450; 4:26, 38-39, 50, 128, 131, 190, 259, 345, 399; and discrepancies in pay, 3:335-36; and supervisory committee, 3:353; and declaration of war, 3:354; and leave for GW, 3:375-76; 4:72; 5:21, 33; and Butts Roberts, 3:378; and libel suit, 3:388; and court of oyer and terminer, 3:394; and Virginia-Centinel No. X, 3:412; 4:19, 22-23; prorogues assembly, 3:423; and ranger companies, 3:442; and payment for scalps, 4:16, 249; at governor's conference in Philadelphia, 4:29, 118-19; orders from, 4:59, 69, 77, 223, 344, 345; and placing Virginia Regiment on British establishment, 4:89; and Robert McKenzie, 4:109, 110; his clerk, 4:166-67; memoranda concerning, 4:220-21, 256-57, 269, 273, 283, 284, 286, 340, 357, 403-4; and Royal American Regiment, 4:337-38; and William Peachey, 4:383, 415; 5:55; and Fort Lyttelton, 4:392-93; criticizes officers, 4:394; contract with William Ramsay to provision troops, 5:5, 30-32; his successor, 5:15; supports offensive war, 5:39-40, 43; leaves Virginia, 5:44, 60, 79, 82, 83, 92; estimate of Atkin's Indian goods, 5:89, 90; and chaplain for Virginia Regiment, 5:130; discontinues allowance for officers, 5:200; and La Force, 6:197; provisions of Proclamation of 1754, 8:276, 391-92; letters from: to Lord Fairfax, 1:33, 67, 266; 3:320; to James Hamilton, 1:56-57, 95, 96, 208; to Board of Trade, 1:57, 63, 64, 114-15, 224, 357; to Holderness, 1:63, 64-65; to GW, 1:63-67, 65-66, 75-77, 91-93, 102-4, 119-20, 120, 121-22, 126-28, 146-47, 148-49, 150-51, 180-81, 182-83, 183, 206-9, 235, 344-45; 2:43-44, 127-28, 138-39, 213-16, 290-95, 343-44, 355-56; 3:41-44, 55, 65-67, 85-87, 102-5, 178-82, 190, 199-202, 205-6, 232-34, 259-61, 358-63, 371-72, 372-73, 404-6, 424-26, 443-44; 4:24-27, 50-54, 57-58, 70-73, 103-5, 107, 128-30, 130-32, 153-56, 156, 157-59, 175-77, 183-84, 225, 243-45, 254-56, 267-68, 303-5, 311-13, 366-67, 368-69, 392, 396-98, 421-23, 423; 5:19-22, 29-30, 39-40, 52-53; to governors, 1:64; to Joshua Fry, 1:77, 92-93, 93, 98, 104; to Horatio Sharpe, 1:96, 148, 149, 205, 206, 208; 2:285; 3:181; 4:131, 197-98, 198; to James De Lancey, 1:96; to George Muse, 1:122; to James Innes, 1:127, 150-51, 181, 181, 208, 214; to John Carlyle, 1:144; to Julian Legge, 1:155; to Henry Fox, 1:175; 3:104, 105; to Sir Thomas Robinson, 1:175, 224; 2:286; to Thomas Clarke, 1:175; to John Robinson, 1:195; to Halifax, 1:213-14, 224, 351; to Andrew Lewis, 1:223; 3:371; 4:26-27, 54, 73, 395, 398; 5:21; to Adam Stephen, 1:236; 4:129-30; to Arthur Dobbs, 1:270; 2:128, 160-61; 3:43, 57; to Edward Braddock, 1:272, 288; to William Shirley, 1:363; 2:173, 280, 286, 293, 294-95, 304; 3:43, 57; to Charles Dick, 2:22, 26, 32, 128; to Robert Hunter Morris, 2:293; to James Abercromby, 3:32, 181; to Peter Hog, 3:363, 434; to John Buchanan, 3:406; 4:367; to sieur de Saint-Pierre, 3:437; to earl of Loudoun, 3:444; 4:53-54, 107; to Thomas Walker, 4:27, 58, 66, 73; to Denis McCarty, 4:54, 58; to John McNeill, 4:54; to William Fairfax, 4:58; to William Henry Lyttelton, 4:130; to George Mercer, 4:142; to Christopher Gist, 4:175; 5:53; to Edmond Atkin, 4:251, 256, 261; to Clement Read, 4:313, 367; 5:91; to Robert Stewart, 5:62-63, 63; letters to: from GW, 1:50-51, 71, 71-73, 73-75, 78-80, 87-91, 93-96, 96-98, 98-100, 104-6, 107-15, 115-16, 116-17, 122-26, 129-40, 143, 179, 183, 189-92, 192-94, 198-99, 339-42; 2:29-32, 83, 83-85, 101-8, 120-21, 200-203, 278-81, 283-86, 314-16, 332-36; 3:1-6, 13-15, 20-21, 33-35, 44-47, 58-62, 81-85, 171-74, 174, 222-25, 225-26, 312-23, 349-52, 396-401, 414-18, 420-22, 430-35; 4:1-11, 29-33, 34-37, 40-41, 47, 48-50, 62-67, 93-95, 95, 112-15, 126-28, 135-36, 144-49, 161-64, 170-71, 171-73, 192-98, 203-8, 208-10, 217-18, 247, 264-67, 291-94, 295-98, 299-300, 359-62, 384-87, 405-10, 411-12, 416, 419-21; 5:1-7, 10-13, 25-28, 44-46; from Holderness, 1:57, 59; from Horatio Sharpe, 1:64, 214; 2:36, 357-58; 3:269; 4:131, 197; from Joshua Fry, 1:93; 2:35; from Adam Stephen, 1:236; from Thomas Dunbar, 1:342; from James Innes, 1:351; from George William Fairfax, 2:32; 3:108; from Robert Hunter Morris, 2:293; from John Thornton, 3:117; from John Spotswood, 3:118; from William Denny, 3:426; from John McNeill, 4:44-45; from Clement Read, 4:141; 5:91; from Andrew Lewis, 4:366; from Robert Stewart, 5:46-47; from Christopher Gist, 5:53

Dinwiddie (Indian), 1:124, 125, 146, 174, 175, 177

Dinwiddie County, 4:290

Directions for a Devout and Decent Behaviour in the Public Worship of God, 7:350

A discourse concerning gleets, 6:289

Dismal Swamp Company, 1:218; 7:390; GW's trips to swamp, 7:209, 211, 262, 271, 434, 496; petitions for land, 7:211, 271-73; meetings, 7:263, 271, 274-75, 342; surveying and apportioning land, 7:268, 275-76; articles of agreement forming, 7:269-71; proprietors of, 7:270-74; GW sells shares in, 7:271; managers of, 7:271; 10:285; slaves for, 7:275, 276, 300, 314-15, 336; payments for, 7:298, 342, 438, 440, 477; resident manager in Dismal Swamp, 7:418; 8:137; purchase of land for, 7:476-77, 496; location of, 8:26; John Robinson's shares surrendered, 8:455

Disney, Daniel, 2:156

Dispatch (ship), 6:448

The dispensary, 6:291; 7:348

Dissertations on the Mosaical creation, deluge, building of Babel, and confusion on tongues, 7:346

Dite (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Divine Poems (Quarles), 6:296

Dixon, Edward, 8:90, 227

Dixon, Haldenby, 8:354

Dixon, Jeremiah, 8:31, 33; 10:93

Dixon, John (printer), 9:260

Dixon, John (of England), 8:223; 9:10, 15, 83-84, 101

Dixon & Littledale: letters to: from Harry Piper, 7:504, 504-5; 8:524. See also Dixon, John, and Littledale, Isaac

Dixon, Roger, 7:385; flaxseed for, 7:385; id., 7:385; 8:311; account with, 7:481; his ferry, 7:481; and elections, 8:245, 246, 571; and aid for Mary Campbell, 8:309; leaves heavy debts, 9:267; death of, 9:269

Dixon, Thomas, 6:252

Dixon's ferry, 7:481

Dixon's warehouse, 6:332

Dobb, Thomas, 9:104, 109

Dobbs, Arthur, 1:215, 227; 2:8, 9; 4:124; and intercolonial cooperation, 1:201, 211, 217, 224; id., 1:203; 4:125; arrival of, 1:224; and North Carolina troops, 1:270; 2:139, 352; 5:234; appoints son, 1:271; and Carolina cattle, 2:44, 131, 139, 158, 160; and Thomas McManus, 2:54; letters from: to William Pitt, 3:288; letters to: from Robert Dinwiddie, 1:270; 2:128, 160-61; 3:43, 57

Dobbs, Edward Brice, 1:271; 2:8, 9, 39, 40, 211, 301, 303, 351, 352; 3:287, 288-89

Dobbs, Richard, 2:54

Dobing (Dobbin; horse), 8:583

Dobson, Robert, 1:338, 347, 348

Dod, ---- (old): cow left at his place, 7:406

Dodd, Edward, 5:337

Dodsley, R. & J., 7:166, 344

Dodsley, Robert, 7:166, 167-68, 195

Dodsley's Annual Register, 6:283; 7:167, 195, 344

Doe, Thomas, 10:366

Dog Run (Frederick County), 1:26

Dogue Run farm: overseers, 6:321, 341, 428; 7:9, 45, 68, 139, 148, 228, 313, 376, 443, 515; 8:18, 269; 9:398; slaves at, 6:428; 7:45, 139, 228, 313, 376-77, 443, 515-16; 8:104, 220, 356, 479; 9:54-55, 238; 10:137; runaway slaves from, 7:65-68; id., 7:67

Dogue's Neck (Mason's Neck), 1:53; 3:203

Doguet, Miller, 4:43

Doll (dower slave), 8:401, 402

Doll (dower slave, Doll's child; New Kent County), 6:217

Doll (dower slave; house servant), 6:217

Doll (dower slave; York County), 6:218

Doll (slave), 7:515; 9:1

Doll (slave, girl; New Kent County), 6:220

Doll (slave; Augustine Washington's), 7:172, 174

Doll (slave; cook), 6:282

Doll (slave; Ferry farm), 8:479, 480; 9:2, 54, 238; 10:20, 137

Doll (slave; house servant), 6:428; 7:45, 139, 227, 313, 376, 442, 515; 8:104, 220, 356, 479; 9:2, 54, 238; 10:137

Doll (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Doll (slave; Northampton County), 6:230

Doll (slave; River farm), 7:45, 139, 228, 313, 377, 443, 515, 516; 8:104, 221, 357, 479; 9:2, 55, 239; 10:137

Doll (slave; York County), 6:229

Dolly (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Donald, ----, 4:171

Donald, Robert, 4:173

Donald, Thomas, 4:173

Donaldson, James (in Virginia Regiment), 7:430

Donaldson, James (of Fairfax), 7:362, 379, 430

Donaldson, John (English officer), 5:294, 295; 10:194

Donaldson, Robert, 8:51, 53, 127; 10:317

Donaldson, William, 7:379; 8:176, 556, 557; 10:19, 20, 281

Donally, Mark, 4:347

Doncastle, Thomas, 6:198, 199

Doncastle's tavern, 6:199

Donelson, John, 10:71, 99-100

Donelson boundary line, 10:71

Don Quixote, 6:290, 298; 7:345

Doram (slave; Mill Quarter), 8:588

Doran, Matthew, 9:122, 145

Dossie, Robert, 7:450

Doster, Thomas, 5:338

Doudle, Thomas, 7:379; 8:145

Dougherty, Henry, 9:352

Dougherty, Henry, & Co., 9:353, 408

Douglas, ----: carries letter, 7:68; loses horses, 7:69

Douglas, James (merchant), 7:225, 416, 512

Douglas, James (surveyor), 9:510, 511, 512; 10:152

Douglas, Robert (British officer), 6:454, 455

Douglas (Douglass), Thomas, 7:379; 8:144

Douglas (Douglass), William (captain), 7:70, 379

Douglas (play), 8:128

Douglass, Robert (of Fairfax County), 7:379

Douglass, William (of Virginia), 8:31

Douville, Alexandre d'Agneau, 2:334, 345, 351; 3:12, 116; letters to: from Jean-Daniel Dumas, 2:336-37

Dover, Thomas, 6:289

Dow, James (quartermaster), 5:322; 6:439, 440

Dow, John (merchant), 2:119; 5:300, 322, 339

Dow (Duer), ----, 5:344; and grass guard, 5:321; and slaughtering of cattle, 5:325

Dowley, William, 3:185

Downe, Henry Pleydell Dawnay, third Viscount, 7:99, 100

Downs, ---- (ship captain), 6:447, 453, 454; 7:405

Doyle, John, 6:36-37, 50-51

Drake, Ephraim, 10:71

Drake, James, 6:286, 288, 297

The dramatick works of Mr. Nathaniel Lee, 6:285, 297

Draper, Betty Robinson, 5:277

Draper, John, 5:276-77

Draper's Meadow, 8:157

Drinkwater, John, 6:397, 404; 7:23

Driver, William, 4:333

Drouillon (Druillon), Pierre Jacques de Macé, 1:110, 112, 114, 115, 118, 120

Drounding Creek. See Quemahoning Creek

Drucour, Augustine de Boschenry de, 5:319, 320

Drucour, Marie Anne Aubert de Courserac, 5:319, 320

Drury, Charles, 7:436

Dryden, John, 6:286, 296, 297, 400

Dry Marsh Run, 1:28

Drysdale Parish, 10:198, 206

Dublin (slave; Charles Washington's), 7:172

Dublin (slave; John Augustine Washington's), 7:173

Dublin (slave; Muddy Hole), 6:428; 7:45

Dubourdieu, Jean, 6:294

Dubts, Jost, 4:183

Duché, Jacob, 6:440-41

Duckett, John, 9:31, 43

Duckworth, William, 5:342

Dudgeon, Richard, 6:115

Dudy, Miss. See Diggs, Judy

Duer, William, 10:240

Duff, James (brigade major), 6:151, 152

Duffy (slave; at Youghiogheny), 9:342

Duglass, James, 6:47

Duhamel du Monceau, Henri Louis, 7:344

Duke (dower slave; New Kent County), 6:217

Duke (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Dulan (Dulin), Edward, 7:362, 379, 384; 8:145

Dulan (Dulin), John, 7:379, 507, 508; 8:146

Dulan (Dulin), William, 9:505

Dulany, ----, 9:412; visits Boucher, 9:213

Dulany, Benjamin Tasker, 9:171, 178, 179, 412

Dulany, Daniel (Jr.), 8:490, 493

Dulany, Daniel (the elder), 8:95

Dulany, Daniel (the younger), 2:11; 8:490, 493, 494, 523, 526; 9:171, 179

Dulany, Grafton, 9:163, 165

Dulany, Lloyd, 8:493, 494, 497, 523, 526; 9:204

Dulany, Mary Grafton, 9:163, 165

Dulany, Walter, 9:163, 165

Dulany family, 9:165

Dumas, Jean-Daniel, 2:335; letters from: to Alexandre d'Agneau Douville, 2:336-37

Dumfries, Va., 3:97; 6:199; 7:191

Dumont, Jean, baron de Carlscroon, 6:288

Dunbar, Ann, 1:20

Dunbar, David, 1:23

Dunbar, James, 2:244

Dunbar, John (grandson of Thomas Dunbar), 8:497

Dunbar, John (of Hampshire County), 1:14, 20, 31, 36

Dunbar, Joseph, 8:497

Dunbar, Thomas (colonel), 1:262, 292, 294, 315, 316, 321, 322, 329, 332; 2:63; 3:116; 4:80; id., 1:264; on Braddock expedition, 1:296, 297, 325, 328, 353; goes into winter quarters, 1:340, 342, 344, 346; criticizes Edward Braddock, 2:9, 10; disputes with Robert Orme, 2:10; marches troops northward, 2:52, 114-15, 156, 180, 203; career of, 2:115; letters from: to Robert Dinwiddie, 1:342; to Robert Napier, 2:115

Dunbar, Thomas (of Antigua), 6:212; 7:190, 213, 215; 8:497. See also Dunbar suit

Dunbar suit, 6:203, 212-13, 214, 215, 274, 322-23, 324, 436-37; legal fees in, 7:190, 213, 215; 8:456, 531; 9:355; renewal of, 8:495, 497, 526; 9:90-91; papers prepared for, 9:312; lawyers acting in, 9:313; and Custis estate, 9:366. See also Dunbar, Thomas

Duncan, Andrew, 4:347

Duncan, Blanch Flower, 7:379, 434, 435

Duncan, Leonard, 7:267

Duncan, Patrick, 5:340

Duncanson, James, 5:162-63, 170-71, 215; recommendation for, 2:212, 245-46; id., 2:213; appointments and commissions, 2:246; 3:251; 4:205, 206, 432; 5:159; military service, 3:101, 250, 255, 429; 5:161; wounded, 6:91; address to GW, 6:178-81; and bounty lands, 9:94-95; letters from: to GW, 4:18-22

Duncanson, Robert, 6:91; letters from: to GW, 2:245-46

Dundee (slave; Muddy Hole), 9:238; 10:137

Duning, Alexander, 8:130, 136

Dunkard Creek, 10:91, 93

Dunkard's Bottom, 2:302

Dunkers (Dunkards), 2:302; 3:421; 4:366; 5:4, 6, 20, 29, 47, 59, 61

Dunlap, William, 4:388, 400

Dunlop, Colin, Esq., & Son, 9:19, 29, 110

Dunlop, James, 3:133-34; 5:160

Dunlop (Dunlap), ----, 3:131

Dunlop's (Goshen) Pass, 7:116

Dunlop's Greek Grammar, 7:168

Dunmore, Charlotte Stewart Murray, countess of, 9:469, 486, 487; 10:42

Dunmore, John Murray, fourth earl of, 1:23; 9:206, 345, 447; 10:69, 72, 87, 89, 175, 241, 247, 312, 366; and bounty lands, 8:396; 9:143, 148, 199, 204, 328-30, 381, 391, 415, 477, 516; 10:70, 165; calls new election, 8:557; dissolves Burgesses, 8:571; 9:36, 470; 10:50, 96, 99, 158; and John Ballendine, 9:41; and petitions for bounty land, 9:95, 118-23; and counterfeiters, 9:179; and trip to Mount Vernon, 9:218, 259, 324; makes only two grants under 1763 proclamation, 9:251, 510, 511; and land for Pennsylvania officers, 9:307, 416; his trip to frontier, 9:314-15, 322-23; refuses to grant patents to officers, 9:327; orders Thomas Bullitt to stop surveys, 9:331; coach made for, 9:356; and Society for Advancement of Useful Knowledge, 9:356; appoints commission of peace from Fort Pitt area, 9:414; and Virginia-Pennsylvania boundary dispute, 9:414, 464; 10:43; lays down rules for granting bounty lands, 9:417, 460, 479; aids William Crawford as surveyor, 9:420, 444; and George Croghan's land grant, 9:444; 10:88; may suspend granting of bounty lands, 9:483; and Lord Hillsborough's opinion on bounty land, 9:501; informed of Indian attacks, 9:514; and William Crawford, 10:1; list of patents granted, 10:2, 71; family of, 10:42; and Dunmore's War, 10:44, 133, 169, 182-84, 259-60; and Indians, 10:74, 163, 170, 224, 273, 366; and a new county, 10:94; and rental of Belvoir, 10:95; acquires land in Virginia, 10:95-96, 98; and William Hughes, 10:101; orders new elections, 10:108; disallows surveys, 10:162; to take charge of New Purchase, 10:163; orders Fort Blair abandoned, 10:261, 362; and Transylvania Company, 10:333; removes gunpowder from magazine, 10:340, 341, 349; letters from: to Dartmouth, 9:179; to GW, 9:258-59, 327-28; 10:337-38; to John Connolly, 10:135; letters to, 9:406; from GW, 9:55-57, 75, 217-19, 244, 322-24, 356-58, 358-66, 469; 10:320-22

Dunmore (Shenandoah) County, 8:191; 9:38

Dunmore's War, 10:44, 133, 169, 181-84, 259-60

Dunn, Richard, 3:67

Dunnahough (Dunchow), Thomas, 3:343

Dunton, John, 6:300

Dunwicke, William, 10:270, 271

Du Plessis (Duplessis), Louis Victor, 6:467, 470

Duquesne, Ange de Menneville, marquis de, 1:56; letters from: to Contrecoeur, 1:139; letters to: from Contrecoeur, 1:114

Dusablé, ----, 1:114, 120, 166, 167

Dutch George's Tract, 1:27, 47

Dyall, James, 7:379

Dyer, John (of Frederick County), 5:337

Dyer, John (tenant), 8:176; 9:58; 10:19, 20, 281

Dyner (slave; King William County), 6:225

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Eaby (slave; Great House plantation), 8:587

Eaby (slave; Jackson's plantation), 8:587

Eachard, John, 6:293

Eachard, Laurence, 6:285, 291, 298

Eagle (ship), 8:70

Earle, James, 10:9

Earl of Halifax (ship), 5:128

Earp, America, 7:379

Easley, Thomas, 3:189, 190, 278

Eastern Shore plantation. See Arlington plantation

Easton, Henry, 5:336

Easton, Pa., 6:88, 106

Easton, Treaty of, 6:105, 364

Eater (Easter), Fips (Phipps) Jackson, 8:591; 9:33, 46, 366, 367, 368

Eaton, Moses, 8:5

Eaton, Thomas, 4:42

Eayzer, Jacob, 2:258

Eby (slave; Old Quarter), 8:590

Echota. See Chota (Echota)

Eckerlin (Echerlin), Gabriel, 4:366; 5:29, 47, 61

Eckerlin (Echerlin), Israel, 4:366; 5:29, 47, 61

Eckerlin (Echerlin), Samuel, 4:366; 5:4, 6, 20, 22, 29, 47, 59, 61

Eckerlin (Echerlin) family, 2:302

Eden, Caroline, 9:22-24, 49, 50, 51

Eden, Robert, 9:75, 91, 296; and Jonathan Boucher, 8:466, 467, 490; 9:165, 213, 215, 294; and John Parke Custis's grand tour, 8:490, 492, 497; id., 8:493; and North Carolina Regulators, 8:493; GW dines with, 8:523; visits Mount Vernon, 8:572, 573; 9:49, 50, 51, 194, 203, 210, 297, 313, 314, 324; and Lord Baltimore's will, 9:6-7, 18, 22-24; procures whaleboat for GW, 9:24; and Potomac navigation, 9:40-41, 43-44; visits Benedict Calvert, 9:216, 295; account with, 9:238, 397, 462; servant bought for, 9:395; and William Hughes, 9:518; 10:101; letters from: to GW, 9:193-94

Eden, T., & Co., 9:194

Eden, Thomas, 9:193, 194; 10:197, 199, 269; letters to: from GW, 9:351-52

Eden, Thomas, & Co.: letters from: to GW, 9:489; 10:74-75

Edinburgh (Prince George County), 6:466

Edmonds, Sterling, 8:452

Edmondson, Thomas, 3:253, 258; 5:179

Edmondston, Charles, 8:406

Edmund's Swamp (Pennsylvania), 5:365, 395; 6:30, 79, 80

Edrington, ----, 2:177

Edwards, Arthur, 8:474, 531

Edwards, David, 1:20, 31, 37; 7:1, 6

Edwards, Ignatius, 4:329-31, 334, 335, 353, 355, 360, 368-69

Edwards, Isaac, 10:195, 244, 245

Edwards, Joseph, Jr., 5:338

Edwards, Joseph (of Frederick County), 1:22, 30, 84; 2:57, 169, 282, 331, 332, 335, 346, 349, 350, 354; 3:121, 334-35, 343; his fort, 2:50, 77, 92, 93, 94, 150; 3:10, 11, 21, 22, 311, 336; 4:47; 5:161, 420; residence of, 2:91; 4:149; id., 2:92; 3:30; and supplies for troops, 3:29; skirmish at his fort, 3:158; letters to: from GW, 3:30

Edwards, Joseph (soldier), 6:47

Edwards, Nathaniel, 6:254; 7:366, 367

Edwards, Philip, 4:42

Edwards, Thomas (of Cacapon River), 1:20, 37

Edwards, Thomas (soldier), 6:47

Edwards, William: letters to: from GW, 9:205

Edwards's fort, 1:84; 3:18, 40, 72-75, 77-80, 266; 4:48; proposals for, 4:146, 154, 220-21; troops at, 5:67, 158, 161, 208, 211, 269; on GW's map, 5:207, 237; id., 5:420

Eggleston, Joseph, 8:579, 580

Egmont, John Perceval, second earl of, 7:283, 388, 391

Egremont, Charles Wyndham, second earl of, 7:161, 162

Eight chirurgical treatises, 6:286

18th Regiment, 5:126; 6:87; 9:98

80th Regiment, 5:126

Eilbeck, Ann. See Mason, Ann Eilbeck

Eilbeck, Sarah Edgar, 10:254, 255, 265, 300

Eldridge, Robert, 2:231

Eleh (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Elements of Moral Philosophy, 9:344, 345

Elibank, Patrick Murray, fifth earl of, 6:454, 455

Elizabeth (ship), 7:326; 10:366

Elizabeth (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Elizabeth City County, 4:290; 8:52

Elliot, ----, 3:211

Elliott, John, 8:91

Ellis, Francis, 7:41

Ellis, Henry, 5:42-43; 6:364; 7:365, 366

Ellis, Philip, 7:379

Ellis, Thomas, 5:337

Ellis, William, 8:31

Ellison, John, 3:225; 4:42

Ellison, Thomas, 7:379

Ellison, William, 3:225; 4:42

Elly (slave; Rockahock plantation), 8:589

Ellyson, Joseph, 9:398

Ellzey (Elzey, Elsey), Lewis, 2:122, 123; 7:361, 379; 8:147, 148

Ellzey (Elzey, Elsey), Thomazin (Thomasin), 7:103, 106, 174, 229, 361, 363, 384, 507, 510; 8:67, 247

Ellzey (Elzey, Elsey), William, 9:503, 505; and House of Burgesses election, 2:227-28; and insult to GW, 2:227-28; id., 7:508; 8:252; and GW's legal work, 8:36, 252-53, 437, 438; 9:4; account with, 9:76; 10:19; practices law, 9:263; letters to: from GW, 8:251-52

Elmore, Mathias, 1:30

Elsing Green, 9:439

Elswick, John, 1:20, 29, 36

Eltham, 6:340; 7:115; 9:376

Ely, bishop of, 6:296

Elzey, ---- (ship captain), 6:275

Emanuel (slave, boy; New Kent County), 6:220

Emanuel (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Emblems, divine and moral, 6:294; 7:348

Emre, John, 2:269

Endeavour (ship), 4:39, 400, 401, 402; 7:50

English, Mrs. ----, 2:301

An English dictionary, 6:289, 296; 7:347

The English examiner, 6:295

English liberties, 6:296; 7:347

The English orator, 6:292; 7:348

The English parnassus, 6:290; 7:347

The English rogue, 6:293

Ennis, Anne: letters to: from GW, 7:503

Ennis (Innis), James (express rider), 5:22-23

Ennis (Innis), James (of West Augusta), 10:134, 136, 262

Enoch, Enoch, 1:30; 2:321, 322

Enoch, Henry, 1:23, 31; 2:259, 355; 3:90, 96; his plantation, 2:76, 77, 158; 3:343; 4:149; and chain of forts, 3:127. See also Enoch's fort

Enoch's fort, 2:288, 332, 339, 340; 3:11, 21, 22, 24-25, 29, 39, 41,

84, 127, 137, 145, 243-44, 246; proposals for, 4:10, 128, 146,

149; troops at, 5:149, 154

Ephrata, Pa., 2:302

Epigrams of Martial, 6:290

Epistles for the ladies, 7:345

Epistolae Familiares, 8:116, 121

Eppes, Francis, 4:41

Eppes, Richard, 3:170, 181

Epsom, 1:8

"Erasmus," 7:300, 302

Errington, John, 7:335

Erwin, Thomas. See Irwin, Thomas

Eskridge, Charles, 5:414, 415

Eskridge, George, 8:546, 547

Eskridge, Samuel, 5:415

An essay concerning the body of man, 6:288

An essay of health and long life, 6:288

Essay on the Characteristics, 9:344, 345

An Essay on the Culture and Management of Hemp, 10:287, 288

Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, 9:344

Essay on the Origin of Evil, 9:344, 345

The essays (Bacon), 6:288

Essex (slave; David Meade's), 7:315

Essex (slave; Dogue Run), 7:228, 313, 366, 443, 515; 8:103, 220, 357

Essex (slave; Muddy Hole), 7:139

Essex (slave; River farm), 8:357, 479; 9:55, 238; 10:137

Essex County, 4:290

Esten, James, 7:74, 352, 431, 432, 453; 8:60, 77, 84, 85, 138, 229, 234, 265, 341, 474; 10:81, 84; his ship, 7:20, 21; his ship captured, 7:75, 189; his ship carries tobacco, 7:89, 200, 238, 316, 443, 466, 509; 8:15, 17, 89, 103, 106, 137-38, 206, 228, 233, 342, 374, 375, 433-34, 499-500; 9:11-12, 72, 84, 200, 256-57; 10:8, 82, 142, 199; tobacco lost in his ship, 7:200; and samples of hemp, 7:413; receives none of GW's tobacco, 9:254; death of, 10:186

Esther (slave; Harlow's plantation), 8:590

Esther (slave; New Kent County, 1), 6:220

Esther (slave; New Kent County, 2), 6:220

Esther (slave; Old Quarter), 8:590

Estill (Astin), Wallas, 4:395

Estill's fort. See Fort George (on Bullpasture River)

Etherington, Joseph, 6:398; 7:27, 126, 129, 193, 404, 446, 447

Etherington, T., 9:53

Etmueller, Michael, 6:287

Eugene, Prince, 6:355, 358, 400

Eugene (slave; Mill Quarter), 8:588

Eugene (slave; York County), 6:229

Eulin (slave; York County), 6:229

Eustace, Hancock, 2:50; 3:25-26, 38-39, 72, 76, 77-79; appointments and promotions, 2:40, 42, 260; 3:251; id., 2:49; 3:53; 4:294; orders to, 2:54; 3:153; military service, 2:148, 288; 3:428; 4:166, 205, 206, 273, 293, 311; company of, 5:187, 268; 6:32; letters from: to GW, 4:18-22; letters to: from GW, 2:49

Eustace, William, 2:49

Evans, Barnaby, 1:221

Evans, David, 4:103, 326, 390

Evans, Edward (servant), 3:195-96

Evans, Edward (soldier), 9:122, 146

Evans, Isaac, 5:335

Evans, John, Jr., 7:285, 286, 314; 8:41

Evans, John (soldier), 4:42

Evans, Joshua, 8:169, 204

Evans, Lewis, 3:52, 338; 8:388

Evans, William (draftee), 3:222

Evans, William (of Frederick County), 5:336

Evans, William (sergeant), 3:253, 258

Evans's fort, 5:28, 67

Evans's ordinary, 7:286, 314; 8:41

Eve (slave, girl; New Kent County), 6:220

Eve (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Eve (slave; Claiborne's plantation), 8:584, 591

Eve (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Eveard, ----: and ammunition, 6:126

Evelin (slave; York County), 6:229

Everard, Thomas, 9:140, 437; commissioner for Custis estate, 6:265; appointed commissioner to settle Indian accounts, 7:15; and guardian accounts, 7:93, 216, 304, 501; 8:202, 205, 459, 463; 9:370, 372; account with, 7:105; 9:117, 190, 363; id., 7:109; and Harrison Manley's suit, 8:546; clerk of General Court, 8:547; death date corrected, 8:547; and bounty lands, 9:118, 132, 171, 355; 10:140, 195, 197; letters from: to GW, 9:101. See also Errata

Everton (ship), 6:268; 7:32, 33, 123

Evitts Run, 9:169

Ewell, Bertrand, 3:97; 8:110

Ewing, James (of 3d Pennsylvania Battalion), 6:36, 50, 57

Ewings, William, 5:339

An Exact Abridgement of All the Public Acts of Assembly of Virginia, in Force and Use, January 1, 1758, 6:370, 371; 7:344

An exact inquiry into . . . the acute diseases of infants, 6:296

The excise-bill versify'd, 6:286

An Exposition of the Thirty-Nine Articles of the Church of England, 7:349, 409, 410

Eyre, Littleton (d. 1768), 1:71, 73; 2:162, 163; 6:230, 267, 268, 276; 7:335; 9:19; letters from: to GW, 7:373-74; letters to: from GW, 7:372

Eyre, William, 5:294, 295, 395, 396

Eyre Hall, 7:374

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Fabbey (slave; York County), 6:229

The fables of Aesop and other eminent mythologists, 7:344

Fair, William, 4:42

Fair American (ship), 6:267, 269, 277, 330, 348, 349-50, 378, 448, 450; 7:63

Fairfax, ---- (Miss), 7:298

Fairfax, Ann. See Washington, Ann Fairfax

Fairfax, Bryan, 1:40, 229, 269, 309; 4:100, 102, 310; id., 1:148; 6:19; military service, 3:109-10, 124-26, 168-69, 173, 235, 247-48, 251, 285, 348, 369, 371, 428; 4:77, 100, 124, 226, 236-37, 260, 263, 278, 279; and plan of Fort Loudoun, 3:249; courtship and marriage, 4:98-99, 101, 153; 5:415; 6:43; 7:232; runs away from home, 4:100-101, 152; repays brother's loan, 5:137; gossip about, 5:414; his poor health and depression, 6:18; account with, 6:377; 7:186, 309; 8:146, 147, 156, 263, 368, 369, 432; 9:113; 10:177, 356; land transactions, 7:41, 209, 211, 279, 351; 9:8-9, 68-69, 134-35; 10:107; his homes, 7:70, 233; 8:118; family, 7:300; 9:69; his sale, 7:441; goes to England, 7:442; and the Savage affair, 7:503-5; 8:107-10, 113, 114, 251, 406-7, 408-9, 410, 523-24; 9:4, 10, 101-2, 413; 10:31, 278; his dogs, 8:407; GW lends money to, 9:8-9, 151, 152; debt to William Savage, 9:31, 32; hunting, 9:184; declines to run for Burgesses, 10:105, 107; letters from: to GW, 1:147-48; 4:18-22; 6:18-19; 8:117-18, 119, 261-63, 328, 406-7, 420-21; 9:8-9, 32, 68-69, 77-79, 134-35, 152-53, 183; 10:66-67, 106-9, 114-19, 143-50, 174-75; letters to: from GW, 8:118, 119, 408-9; 10:109-10, 128-31, 154-56

Fairfax, Catherine, Lady, 1:39; 5:70

Fairfax, Deborah Clarke, 1:148, 262; 4:101

Fairfax, Elizabeth Cary, 7:232; 9:78, 134-35, 183; 10:108. See also Cary, Elizabeth

Fairfax, George William, 1:10, 39, 41, 43, 144, 174, 199, 229, 231, 236, 263, 290, 292; 2:133; 3:94, 250; 4:6, 9, 100, 101, 152, 238, 422; 5:2, 5, 102, 342, 380; 6:12, 27, 182, 314, 382, 443, 447, 448, 474; 7:54, 55, 257, 309, 352, 379, 391, 404, 426, 478; 8:30, 58, 67, 144, 210; 9:1, 45, 75, 84, 136, 468; 10:42, 114, 154, 208; his lands, 1:26, 28, 35; 6:315; 8:6; 9:133, 142; id., 1:40; 2:107; 5:329; 7:40; and Ohio Company, 1:59; sponsor for Indian, 1:125; illness of, 1:142, 174; 10:81; and map of Ohio, 1:178; and House of Burgesses, 1:264, 291, 293; 2:227; 5:265; and horses, 1:303, 316, 317, 323, 328, 346; 7:158-59; travels to Fort Cumberland, 1:303; offices held, 3:95; 5:69; 9:447, 449; offers to serve as officer under GW, 3:108; and placement of forts, 3:125-26, 127; and funds for rangers, 3:315, 320, 360; goods for, 4:99; 7:491; 9:475; goes to England, 4:429-30; 5:19, 68-70, 93, 329; 6:451, 452, 460; 7:37, 40-41; 9:299, 328, 446, 474; 10:286; in New York, 5:17, 18; family, 5:56, 373, 408, 438; 6:13, 19; 7:64; 8:432; his ship attacked, 5:69; and GW's election, 5:262, 263, 329, 343; and construction at Mount Vernon, 5:390-91, 450; 7:159; and goods for GW, 5:449-50; marriage, 6:12; as agent for Lord Fairfax, 6:183, 418, 427; 7:103; has key to Mount Vernon, 6:200; and Thomas Dent, 6:332; 7:240; 8:68; and Maurice Pound, 6:369; and the races, 6:370, 406; and Clifton suit, 6:410, 434; accounts with, 6:417; 7:373, 427, 428, 465, 469, 481; 8:20, 21, 41, 60; 9:13, 131, 252, 340, 341, 396, 412, 433, 467; 10:19, 21, 77, 78, 100, 180, 193; and ironworks, 6:458; 9:449; dispute over Belvoir land, 7:40; and a gardener for Mount Vernon, 7:95; desires Lord Fairfax to reside at Belvoir, 7:96; his tobacco, 7:137, 138, 203; 8:51; 10:286; his agents, 7:138; 9:185, 348, 350-51; his return to Virginia, 7:159, 232; renovation of his house, 7:233; and Mississippi Company, 7:260, 261; and Truro Parish, 7:296-97, 361, 384, 428-29; 8:247; 10:100, 140, 317, 319; his groom, 7:319; and Joseph Davenport, 7:406, 408; and the Savage affair, 7:502-3, 506-7, 513, 514; at Warm Springs, 8:5, 18, 21, 240, 243; GW divides Warm Springs expenses with, 8:24; and bills of exchange, 8:51, 52; 10:185, 189; his servants, 8:143, 424; GW's debt to, 8:167; at Mount Vernon, 8:168, 355; Mrs. Posey takes refuge with, 8:255; and bounty lands for John Carlyle, 8:366; GW oversees his affairs, 9:160; 10:234, 316, 352; to buy mourning trinkets, 9:277; his gardener, 9:293; 10:19, 177; and rental of Belvoir, 9:298; 10:94-95, 281-82; and sale of Belvoir land, 9:298; his chancery suit in England, 9:299, 448; list of bonds due to, 9:299; gets discharge of quitrents from Lord Fairfax, 9:300; sale and inventory of furnishings, 9:306-7, 321, 322; 10:139; his crops, 9:325; and the bloomery, 10:25, 132, 136, 156-57; his power of attorney to Craven Peyton, 10:37; management of his affairs, 10:60; his rents, 10:76; blank bonds and bills for, 10:77, 79; his steward, 10:80; his tenants, 10:85-86, 368; and Delaware Lottery, 10:176; and George Mercer's affairs, 10:282; his ledger, 10:282-83; his executor, 10:286; his letters intercepted, 10:286; and John Syme, 10:351; and Robert Morris, 10:357; letters from: to Robert Dinwiddie, 2:3, 32; 3:108; to GW, 3:107-9; 5:18-19, 68-70, 328-29, 371-73, 436-38, 438-39; 6:19-20; 7:39-41, 95-96, 412-13; 8:315-17; 9:142, 153, 165, 183-84, 298-300, 386-87, 445-50; 10:18, 103, 281-86; to Lord Fairfax, 5:69; 7:96; to Sarah Cary Fairfax, 5:70, 93-94; to Charles Green, 7:39-41; to ----, 7:96; to William Savage, 7:506-7; letters to: from GW, 1:302-4; 2:135-36; 5:407, 423; 6:10, 38-41, 481-82; 7:15, 32, 60, 61, 158-59, 231-32, 232-33, 233-35, 260-61; 8:353-55; 9:153, 159-60, 332, 347-48, 421; 10:59, 94-101, 101, 152, 186, 319, 331, 367-68; from George Mason, 7:424-25; from William Savage, 7:506; from George Mercer, 9:304

Fairfax, Hannah, 1:174, 236, 261, 269, 309; 3:418; 4:100, 102, 310; 5:372; 7:233; id., 1:148, 262; 5:373; family, 5:408; and "Matrimonial Scheme," 6:42; marriage, 6:43; visits England, 7:37, 40-41, 159. See also Washington, Hannah Fairfax

Fairfax, Henry, 4:430

Fairfax, Robert, 5:69, 70; 8:190, 354, 355, 432

Fairfax, Sally Cary (b. 1760), 7:300; 9:68, 69; 10:108

Fairfax, Sarah. See Carlyle, Sarah Fairfax

Fairfax, Sarah Cary (Sally; c.1730-1811), 1:41, 142, 144, 148, 174, 200, 236, 260, 273, 276, 277, 307; 3:108; 4:100, 101, 310, 311; 5:372, 436; 6:20, 27; 7:96, 159, 233, 234, 412; 8:20, 58, 316, 353; 9:68, 84, 160, 299, 304, 347, 387, 446, 448; 10:368; id., 1:40, 144, 148; 3:250, 419; 4:102; 5:56; family, 1:41, 43; 5:373, 415; 6:20; 7:40; 10:98, 100; and horse for GW, 1:283, 290; goes to Hampton, 2:132; and goods for the Washingtons, 4:405; 6:449; goes to England, 5:329; 6:451; 7:37, 40-41; 9:328, 474; marriage, 6:12; and GW, 6:13; account with, 7:35; 8:329; 9:53; ill health, 7:39, 40, 260; 9:11, 142, 386; 10:81; goods for, 7:64, 256; at Warm Springs, 8:18, 243; Mrs. Posey takes refuge with, 8:255; never returns to America, 9:299; letters from: to GW, 1:346; 5:439; letters to: from GW, 1:261-62, 279-80, 308-9; 3:418-19; 5:56-57, 93-94, 100; 6:10-13, 41-43; from George William Fairfax, 5:70, 93-94

Fairfax, Sarah Walker (wife of William Fairfax), 1:40

Fairfax, William, 1:7, 40, 44, 52, 57, 66, 81, 107, 144, 148, 190, 199, 229, 234, 260, 262, 290, 292, 293, 303, 320; 2:195, 207, 215; 3:108; 4:409; 7:70; helps GW's career, 1:8-9, 10, 99; id., 1:40, 259; 2:351; 3:57; 4:100; 5:329; and frontier defense, 1:66; and council with Indians, 1:99, 100, 106, 142; on disparity of pay for different troops, 1:108, 109; medal for, 1:121; illness and death, 1:142; and independent companies, 1:175; and Robert Orme, 1:247, 249; and recommendations for military offices, 2:35; 4:58; on Denis McCarty, 2:123; 4:53, 63-64; clothing for troops, 2:290-91, 315; and militia, 3:68; county lieutenant of Fairfax County, 3:108; 4:237; and uniforms for officers, 4:98; president and acting commander in chief, 4:118-19, 429; commission for son, 4:392, 397; illness and funeral, 4:392, 425, 430; 5:17, 27, 82; GW's esteem for, 4:408; GW's correspondence with, 4:415; and Belvoir, 7:40-41; his book in Mount Vernon library, 7:344, 349; letters from: to GW, 1:106, 113, 173-74, 177-78, 201-3, 316-19, 345-46; 2:132-33, 351-52; 3:56-58, 94-95, 109-10, 124-27, 167-69, 234-35, 247-50, 284, 346-48, 386-87; 4:98-102, 118-20, 124-26, 152-53, 226-27, 236-37, 263, 278-80, 309-11, 323, 364-65; letters to: from Lawrence Washington, 1:53; from GW, 1:113, 183-88, 187, 257-60, 262-64, 298-302; 3:28, 119, 213; 4:95, 112, 222-23, 260-61, 309, 339; from Robert Dinwiddie, 4:58

Fairfax, William Henry (Billy), 4:430; commissions, 4:310-11, 323, 364, 392, 397, 408-9, 422; 5:17, 71, 130, 136; 6:19, 43; death, 4:311; 5:137; military service, 5:129; 6:42; GW lends money to, 5:137; his land, 9:9, 77, 78; letters from: to GW, 5:70-71; letters to: from GW, 5:136-37

Fairfax (Anne and Elizabeth, Farmer; ship), 9:406, 408; 10:77, 80, 180; carries flour and fish to West Indies, 9:70, 79, 123, 165, 174, 188; GW buys and renames, 9:71; 10:21, 42; insurance on, 9:82-83; purchased by Daniel Jenifer Adams, 9:157, 158; attached, 9:239; bottomry bond on, 9:387; account with, 9:463; 10:104, 105, 106, 195, 196, 317; mate on, 10:19; and GW's sale of, 10:32-33, 56, 58, 336, 356; register for, 10:40; expenses of, 10:194; yawl for, 10:197; sailors desert, 10:209; sails for Lisbon, 10:210; delay in returning from Indies, 10:226; carries salt, 10:318, 332

Fairfax (Indian). See Canachquasy

Fairfax (ship): John West's brig, 8:475

Fairfax County: division of, 1:291, 292, 293; elections in, 2:226, 227-28; 5:265; 7:377-84; 8:144-49, 246; 9:36; 10:105, 308; militia, 3:27, 28, 55, 56-57, 67-69, 71, 76, 80, 83, 88-89, 90, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96, 99, 106, 108, 127, 128, 137, 139, 146, 148, 150, 159, 234, 235, 248, 266, 267, 277-78, 284, 296, 346-47, 386; 4:222-23, 226, 227, 236-37, 243, 247, 253-54, 260, 263, 265, 267, 278, 279, 290, 291, 309, 363; volunteers from, 3:67-69, 71, 80, 91, 99, 106; county lieutenant of, 3:108; 4:237; new commission of the peace for, 3:363; GW's land in, 6:183, 427, 429; 7:103, 174, 228, 278, 313, 350, 377, 516; 8:283; 9:431; court sets levy for, 6:428; old courthouse, 7:179; poll sheets, 7:377-84; 8:144-49; sheriffs of, 8:42, 53, 122, 356, 474, 522; 10:39, 196; murders by slaves in, 8:215; clerks of, 8:223; 9:188; 10:278; petitions from, 9:453; 10:62, 63; court dates, 9:488; 10:215; public tobacco warehouses in, 10:27; organization of militia, 10:254, 255; George Mason chosen as delegate to Convention, 10:364

Fairfax County Associators: letters from: to Peyton Randolph, 8:487-89

Fairfax County Committee, 10:127, 187, 200, 236-37; letters to: from GW, 10:363-65

Fairfax County Resolves, 10:110, 112, 115, 118, 119-28, 127, 128-29

Fairfax family, 1:40, 267, 269, 289; 8:19

Fairfax Independent Company, 10:220, 221, 224, 237, 248, 308; items ordered for, 10:240-41, 338; GW pays toward their expenses, 10:317; tithes collected for weapons, 10:318; size roll, 10:345; letters from: to GW, 10:173-74, 344-45

Fairfax of Cameron, Thomas Fairfax, fifth Baron, 1:39

Fairfax of Cameron, Thomas Fairfax, sixth Baron, 1:18, 221, 262, 346; 2:89, 198, 252, 333, 335, 339, 340; 3:47, 108, 284, 364; 4:417, 429; 5:343, 344, 352, 444, 446; 6:26, 183; 7:240; 8:68, 144; 10:178; surveys for, 1:8, 9, 10, 27, 30, 35, 37, 40, 48; and land grants, 1:16, 35, 47; 8:52, 261, 437, 570; 9:170; quitrents for, 1:16; id., 1:39-40; 3:19; 5:343; appointed justice, 1:40; county lieutenant of Frederick, 1:40, 67, 346; 2:75; 3:267; homes and offices, 1:40; 5:445; 7:95, 233; and militia, 1:41, 48; 2:63, 73, 87, 88, 101, 104, 161; 3:34, 59, 64, 362, 405; and 1748 surveying party, 1:265; loan to GW, 1:265; reports on Indian attacks, 2:90; and rangers, 2:92, 315; 3:315; 5:350, 351; acting county lieutenant of Culpeper, 3:27; and South Branch Manor, 3:52; and Thomas Caton, 3:100; and John Baylis, 3:120; and tippling houses, 3:208, 361; and Lord Loudoun, 3:347; and William Ramsay, 4:355; subscriber to American Magazine, 5:49; inheritance, 5:70; abuse of by soldiers, 5:84; account with GW, 5:112; 7:105, 109; family of, 5:263; 6:43; 7:44; 8:432; proprietor of Northern Neck, 6:427; Bryan Martin a bad influence on, 7:95; his agents, 7:103, 461; 9:440; and land dispute with Hite family, 8:383-84; his proprietary line, 8:388; and George William Fairfax's business, 9:300, 436; and rental of Belvoir, 10:179; letters from: to GW, 3:267, 384-85; 8:190-91; letters to: from Robert Dinwiddie, 1:33, 67, 266; 3:320; from GW, 1:39-40, 265-66; 3:19-20, 27, 380-82; 9:168-69; from George William Fairfax, 5:69; 7:96

Fairfax Parish: vestry elections, 7:361-63, 384-85; created, 7:362-63; GW's tithables in, 7:377, 443, 516; 8:104, 221, 357, 479; 9:55, 238-39; 10:137; GW designates voters from parish on poll list, 7:383-84; collector of levies for, 8:356; churches in, 9:180-83; 10:187; rectors of, 9:191; 10:187

Fairfax Proprietary. See Northern Neck of Virginia

Fairfield, 8:570

Fairley, George, 4:42

Falconer, John, 6:36

Fall Hill, 2:175

Falling Springs, 4:183

Falling Waters, 4:183

Falls Church, 7:296-97; 8:53, 306; 9:181; 10:187

Falls of Potomac warehouse, 10:27

Falls of the Ohio, 1:70; 9:246-48, 251

Falls plantation, 9:376-77, 384, 390, 400, 458-59, 481

Falls warehouse, 9:189

Falman, Henry. See Talman, Henry

Falmouth, Va., 1:153; 3:55; 6:332

Familiar letters (Rochester's), 6:292

The family-dictionary, 6:287

The family physician, 6:295; 7:347

The famous and pleasant history of Parismus, 6:293

Fanney (dower slave), 8:401

Fanny (slave, girl; New Kent County), 6:220

Fanny (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Fanny (slave; Great House plantation), 8:587

Fanny (slave; York County), 6:229

Fanny Murray (horse), 8:193

Farell, Joseph, 6:442, 449

Farell & Jones, 7:104, 108; 8:86; letters to: from GW, 6:441-42, 475

Faret, Nicholas, 6:296

Fargie (Forgie), Winter, 2:40, 41

Farley, Francis, 7:271, 273; 8:50

Farmer, Francis, 4:390

Farmer (ship). See Fairfax (Anne and Elizabeth, Farmer; ship)

The farmer's compleat guide, 7:344, 348

Farrar, George, 5:341

Farrar (Farrer), Richard, 8:46

Farrar (Farrer), Richard, & Co., 6:248, 336, 337, 402; 7:28-29, 124, 198, 353-54, 422-23, 432, 475

Farrar & Garrett, 8:297-98, 398, 560, 565; 9:104

Farrers & Parrett, 8:565

The Farrier's Dispensatory, 6:300

Farriery Improved, 6:300

Farrington, Samuel, 1:29

Fatimer, Little (slave; Mill farm), 10:137, 138

Fatimer (slave; Mill farm), 10:137, 138

Fauntleroy, Apphia Bushrod, 1:50

Fauntleroy, Elizabeth (Betsy; 1736-1792), 1:49, 50

Fauntleroy, Elizabeth (wife of William Fauntleroy, 1713-1793), 1:49

Fauntleroy, Margaret Murdoch, 1:49, 50

Fauntleroy, Moore, 10:23

Fauntleroy, Moore, Jr., 3:187, 188

Fauntleroy, William (1684-1757), 1:49-50

Fauntleroy, William (1713-1793): letters to: from GW, 1:49-50

Fauquier, Catherine Dalston, 6:191, 192, 381

Fauquier, Francis (1703-1768), 3:111; 5:238, 239, 307, 352, 410; 6:26, 39, 41, 70, 88, 134, 160, 173, 182, 184-85, 196, 380-81, 454, 465; 7:58, 113, 171; and Robert Stewart, 2:36; 6:168, 169, 188, 468, 469; 7:71, 72, 161, 162; on Henry Woodward, 2:66; his courier, 2:186; 6:23; arrives in Virginia, 5:60, 82, 213-14, 221; and election decree, 5:263; and Indians, 5:268; 6:82; and House of Burgesses, 5:329; 7:384, 386; and rangers, 5:350-51, 423; and construction at Fort Loudoun, 5:351, 373-74, 423; 6:76; and council, 5:443; funds requested from, 6:3; and military bill, 6:23, 49, 88, 124; speech to assembly, 6:23, 371; well-regarded, 6:81; and commissions for officers, 6:93, 94, 102; and pay for light horse, 6:171; and Adam Stephen, 6:174; 7:114, 115; and command of Virginia Regiment, 6:314; and continuation of Virginia Regiment, 6:391-92, 419-20; and South Carolina Indian war, 6:419; and relief of Fort Loudoun (in Cherokee country), 6:432, 433; and pay for captured soldiers, 6:466; approves officers, 6:470; and orders for new elections, 7:14, 384; and Jacob Van Braam, 7:36-37; proclaims George III king, 7:44; makes brevet appointments, 7:52; and petition of Virginia Regiment, 7:119; and Virginia treasury notes, 7:217; and draft of militia, 7:237; and militia accounts, 7:338; and Ohio Company, 8:32; and the Proclamation of 1763, 9:94; letters from: to Baron Anson, 2:66, 67; to GW, 5:241-43, 303, 397; 6:22-23, 63, 63-65, 111-12, 154-55, 165, 191-92; to William Byrd, 5:314, 444; 6:175; 7:20; to John Forbes, 6:164, 166, 191; to John Buchanan, 6:165; to Jeffery Amherst, 6:190, 197; 7:72, 122; to Board of Trade, 6:314; letters to: from GW, 5:219-22, 229-30, 275-76, 369-71, 439-44; 6:44-47, 52-53, 98-100, 113-14, 158-60, 161-64, 165-66; from William Byrd, 5:443; 6:112, 164; 7:42; from John Forbes, 6:163; from Adam Stephen, 7:52, 72; from Jeffery Amherst, 7:72; from Truro Parish Vestry, 7:428-29

Fauquier, Francis (c.1731-c.1805), 6:191, 192

Fauquier (ship), 7:75, 131, 134, 142, 316, 352, 393, 413, 432, 444, 453, 466

Fauquier County, 5:185; 8:55, 283, 284, 384; 9:431; 10:20

Fauquier Independent Company, 10:263, 264

Faustina, 6:400

Faw, ----: brings beef from Goose Creek, 7:286

Faws, Andrew, 10:283

Fayling, ----: and Bank of England stock, 6:452

Feagin, Edward, 9:439

Fearnaught (horse), 4:243

Fee Bill, 10:97, 158

Fell, Robert, 4:426; military service, 4:296, 297, 298, 319, 336, 339, 340, 423, 432; 5:2; resignation, 5:6; and dispute with John Baylis, 5:97; id., 5:97; letters to: from GW, 4:320

Felts, Aaron, 4:332

Female grievances debated, 6:295

Fendall, Benjamin, 7:62, 65, 209, 212

Fendall, John, 6:329

Fendall's ferry, 7:212

Fent (Feint), Joseph, 4:175, 244, 303, 311, 410; military service, 3:253; 4:277, 303, 305, 340, 359-60, 361, 368, 386, 407, 432; 6:346-47; id., 3:258; acts as surgeon, 3:295, 296, 310; captured, 4:161-62, 163, 164, 170

Fenton, Arthur, 10:281, 301

Fenton, Richard, 7:267

Ferguson, Adam, 9:344, 345

Ferguson, Duncan, 2:145, 147; 9:404, 405

Ferguson, James, 4:42

Ferguson, John, 4:42

Ferguson, Joseph, 6:256

Ferguson, Joshua, 7:362, 379, 384

Ferguson, Thomas, 3:118, 253, 258; 4:276

Ferguson, William (of Amelia County), 4:42

Ferguson, William (of Fairfax County), 7:379; 8:145, 146

Ferries. See individual volumes

Ferry farm (Mount Vernon), 8:401, 402, 479; 9:54, 238

Ferry Farm (Upper Quarter; King George County), 1:129; 2:352; 3:4; 4:237; 9:30; deed for, 1:5, 7; id., 5:79; purchase of land at, 5:244; owned by GW, 7:103, 331; Mary Washington moves from, 8:455; GW surveys, 8:522; GW takes over management of, 8:522, 532; overseer, 9:138; William Fitzhugh rents part of, 9:138; sale of, 9:150; 10:2-3, 23, 27-28; name of, 10:3, 349; valuation of stock at, 10:348-49

Field, George, 3:408

Field, John, 5:248, 249; his militia company, 3:106, 137, 267; id., 3:143; 5:233; 7:340; volunteers to remain on frontier, 3:340-41, 344, 351, 373; his company in Forbes expedition, 5:193, 266, 268, 289, 367, 371; 6:32, 108, 127; in Forbes expedition, 5:215; 6:128, 129, 132, 133; complaint against, 5:232-33; praised, 7:338; and settlement of militia accounts, 7:338-39; letters to: from GW, 3:142-43, 147-48

Field, William, 2:344, 347

Fielding, Henry, 7:345

Fife, John, 5:341

Fifteenmile Creek (Maryland), 1:45

58th Regiment, 6:455

55th Regiment, 5:98, 294, 295, 396

Fincastle County, 9:418, 502, 512; 10:71, 152, 280-81, 291, 363

Finch, Gascoigne, & Co., 7:430

Findley, William, 6:122-23

Finney, ----: and Custis estate, 6:266

Finnie, ---- (Alexander Finnie's son), 9:365

Finnie, Alexander, 1:204; 3:55; 5:203, 277; id., 1:205; 4:235; 5:182; and adjutancy of militia, 1:207, 208; 6:384, 385; his accounts, 2:304; 3:324; and bounty money, 3:325, 331, 332, 376; and Edmond Atkin, 4:233; 5:22; and Forbes campaign, 5:182; 6:364; his taverns, 7:190, 191; and bounty lands, 9:365

First Continental Congress, 10:143, 174, 000, 000

First Highland Battalion. See 77th Regiment

Fish, John, 8:295, 299

Fisher, George, 1:3

Fisher, John, 4:323-33, 390

Fisher, William, 4:152

Fithian, Philip, 8:73

Fitzgerald, John, 9:396, 399, 463; 10:173, 191, 248, 249; letters to: from GW, 10:200-201

Fitzgerrald, James, 4:391

Fitzgerrald, William, 4:391

Fitzhugh, ----: and Strother land dispute, 7:308

Fitzhugh, Ann Frisby Rousby, 1:51

Fitzhugh, Daniel: letters to: from GW, 3:28

Fitzhugh, George, 1:51

Fitzhugh, Henry (1723-1783), 4:259; 10:255, 300; military service, 3:117, 129-31; county lieutenant of Stafford, 3:118; 4:281; and Strother land, 5:79; and Mississippi Company, 7:219-23, 224, 416, 512; 8:153; id., 7:224; letters to: from GW, 4:258, 281-82

Fitzhugh, John, 3:28

Fitzhugh, William, 2:219-23, 224

Fitzhugh, William (1650-1701), 10:300

Fitzhugh, William (1721-1798; of Maryland), 2:1; 9:193, 194; and militia adjutancy, 1:50, 51, 53, 55; id., 1:51; 2:239; 6:178; 7:65, 442; and Braddock campaign, 1:270, 271; and expedition against Indians, 2:2; and Dagworthy controversy, 2:238; suggested to command Virginia Regiment, 6:178; slaves purchased from, 7:62; his skipper, 7:441; and GW's whaleboat, 9:25, 91; letters from: to GW, 1:223-25; letters to: from GW, 1:225-27

Fitzhugh, William (captain; 1729-1785), 7:224, 513; 8:153

Fitzhugh, William, Sr. (of Marmion; 1725-1791), 7:224, 513; 8:153

Fitzhugh, William, Jr. (of Somerset and Chatham; 1741-1809), 10:292, 297; id., 7:224; 8:571; 9:312; and Mississippi Company, 7:416, 512; 8:63, 153; and Byrd lottery, 8:194; election, 8:569; rents Ferry Farm, 9:138, 149-50; 10:27; account with, 10:76, 352; his quarters in Fairfax County, 10:255, 300; letters to: from GW, 10:353

Fitzpatrick, ---- (widow), 4:426

Fitzpatrick, James, 4:333, 390

Fitzpatrick, John C., 1:4, 71

Flat Run, 1:9, 36

Fleecen, ---- (of Philadelphia), 10:190, 191

Fleeson, Plunket, 10:191

Fleet Prison (London), 7:337

Fleets Bay, 8:570

Fleming, ----: account with, 8:23

Fleming, ----s: petition for land grant, 8:31

Fleming, Thomas (officer), 5:268, 279, 289, 363, 364; 6:32; 8:31

Fleming, Thomas (shipwright), 7:379; 8:146, 147, 329, 377; 9:463; 10:77

Fleming, William, 2:182, 220, 272, 302, 330; 3:132, 134, 204, 362, 395, 397; 4:185, 327, 328, 358; 6:8, 95; 10:247; appointments and commissions, 2:3, 40, 42, 260; 3:251; military service, 2:14, 150, 181, 188, 224, 237, 271, 302; 3:114, 131, 428; 4:17, 122, 166, 167, 205-6, 329, 340, 346, 406, 432; 5:135; surgeon, 2:80, 143, 145, 319; 3:325; 4:17, 102-3, 287, 347-48; id., 2:143; 3:277; misconduct of, 2:144; accounts, 2:319; 3:369, 402-3; 4:273, 274; complaints against Peter Hog, 4:326; address to GW, 6:178-81; petition for land grant, 8:31; and western lands, 8:41; visits GW, 8:573; petition for pension, 10:245-47, 311; letters from: to GW, 2:181; 3:222; 5:14-15; letters to: from GW, 2:143-44; 3:276-77

Fletcher, John, 6:400

Fletcher, Philip, 7:107, 110

Fling, Matthew, 3:76, 195, 409

Flint, ----: GW buys horse from, 8:21

Flint, John, 8:23

Flint, Thomas, 8:23

Flood, William, 7:219-22, 224, 512; 8:153

Flora (slave; Dogue Run), 7:228, 313, 377, 443

Flora (slave; River farm), 7:139, 313

Flora (statue of), 6:399

Florence, Italy, 7:277

The florist's vade-mecum, 6:295, 299

Flougherty (Flairty), Patrick, 3:369, 371

Flowerdewe, Thomas, 5:172

Flowerdewe & Norton, 5:172

The flower garden display'd, 6:299

The flower Piece, 6:291

Flowing Springs, 7:415

Floyd, John, 9:511, 512; 10:320; surveys bounty lands, 10:70, 71, 151, 245, 280, 281, 311, 332-33; flees from Kentucky, 10:152; account against GW, 10:247, 248; letters from: to William Preston, 10:88

Foley, James, 1:84

Foley, Richard, 5:335

Fonblanque, John & Anthony, 6:402, 404; 7:130

Fontaine, Peter, 4:367

Forbes, Duncan, 6:299

Forbes, John, 1:79; 2:167; 4:177, 196, 294; 5:110, 124, 133, 155, 158, 168, 181, 238, 242, 243, 264-65, 276, 279, 285, 289, 291, 295, 314, 318, 324, 347-48, 376, 385, 397, 398, 409, 421; 6:6-7, 17, 19, 37, 54, 58, 70, 75, 151, 153, 161, 162, 165, 174, 188, 194; and Fort Duquesne expedition, 2:36; 5:102, 115, 118; 6:30, 120, 123; 8:33, 73, 88, 92, 289, 304, 545; 9:308, 309; and commission for Robert Stewart, 5:63, 137, 380; opinion of John Smith's scheme, 5:104; to replace Stanwix, 5:117; id., 5:118; relations with GW, 5:118, 138, 148, 320; 6:24, 187; officers under, 5:119, 143, 377; and route to Fort Duquesne, 5:119, 247, 272, 345, 371, 375, 441; and Indians, 5:122, 127, 131, 134, 139, 164-66, 175, 241, 243, 303; 6:71, 103, 145, 158, 159; his brigade major, 5:125; and troops, 5:132, 136, 182, 236, 330, 344; 6:39, 44, 118-19, 160, 172; orders from, 5:142-43, 169, 197-98, 201, 231, 251, 287, 322, 364-65, 394, 427, 434; 6:1, 56, 78, 103, 108, 117, 132, 152; John Blair disobeys, 5:192; and allowance for officers, 5:200; meetings, 5:203, 325, 446; 6:6, 24, 60; and supplies, 5:211, 299, 311; 6:45, 64, 82, 90, 99, 104, 105, 120, 152, 153; movements of, 5:223, 304, 319, 321, 346, 382, 429; 6:6, 10, 21, 31, 35, 37, 93, 94, 99, 101, 103, 106, 107, 108, 112, 113, 137, 145, 152, 160, 189; plan of march, 5:227; illness, 5:244, 347, 362, 370, 395, 406, 411, 416, 431, 441; 6:8-9, 14, 21, 161; road construction, 5:252; 6:104, 150; and Indian garb for troops, 5:257-58, 259, 286, 290; and brigade major for Virginians, 5:309, 313, 362, 442; and returns, 5:374, 374, 407; 6:128, 140; appoints commander of light horse, 5:382; disappearance of express to, 5:428, 431; criticism of, 5:433, 442; 6:12; discovers "Scheme" in GW's unguarded letter, 5:434; and fortifications and camps, 6:1-2, 133; is medical doctor, 6:24; his general orders, 6:27-31, 106-8, 152; and court-martials, 6:36, 37, 62-63, 92, 93, 105; releases all prisoners, 6:51; and skirmishes at Loyalhanna, 6:78, 122; his physician, 6:91; his levee, 6:105, 106; and council of war, 6:119-20; and brigading of troops, 6:125-28; chimneys built for, 6:134, 142; strength of his army, 6:149-50; his aides-de-camp, 6:157; sends GW with news of victory, 6:160; death, 6:185, 345, 440; and Treaty of Easton, 6:364; and James Glen, 7:14; letters from: to James Abercromby, 5:63, 120, 137, 161, 165-66, 316, 381; 6:121, 145-46, 158, 190; to John Blair, 5:104-5, 138-39, 139, 143, 169, 182; to Horatio Sharpe, 5:119, 182, 429; to William Pitt, 5:119, 227; to Henry Bouquet, 5:120, 252, 258, 259, 266, 296-97, 299, 321, 377, 396, 429, 455, 456; 6:3, 24, 72, 88, 91, 94, 101, 110-11, 115, 145, 146, 150, 154; to John St. Clair, 5:231-32, 234, 236; to William Byrd, 5:425-26; to GW, 6:23-24, 141, 144-46; to James Burd, 6:146, 160; to Francis Fauquier, 6:163; to William Denny, 6:163; letters to: from John Blair, 5:109, 143; from William Byrd, 5:115, 210, 236, 254, 259, 418, 434; from John St. Clair, 5:123, 127-28, 132, 149, 169, 177, 179, 198, 213-14, 234; 6:169; from Robert Stewart, 5:126; 6:189; from GW, 5:138-39, 224-27; 6:14, 66-70, 129-30, 130-31, 135-37, 138-39, 141-43, 184-85; from James Abercromby, 5:231; from Henry Bouquet, 5:234, 247, 261, 266-67, 269, 270-71, 278, 316, 321, 346, 360, 364, 365, 369, 378, 379, 383, 396, 405, 422, 431, 432; 6:3, 6, 45, 46, 92, 92-93, 96, 100, 103-4; from Abraham Bosomworth, 5:283, 293, 302; from James Glen, 5:283, 298, 316, 361; from George Turner, 5:305; from James Grant, 5:411; from Horatio Sharpe, 5:429; from Francis Fauquier, 6:164, 166, 191

Ford, James, 9:122, 145

Ford, John, 7:361, 379

Ford, Richard, & Co., 10:352

Ford, Thomas, 7:361, 379, 384, 428-29; 8:146, 148, 248

Ford, Worthington C., 1:71

Forde, Emanuel, 6:293

Fordyce, David, 9:344, 345

Foreman, George, 3:111

Forks of the James River, 4:395

Forks of the Ohio, 1:65, 68, 75, 83, 84-85, 98; 4:80; 7:242. See also Fort Duquesne; Fort Pitt

Forks of the Road (Pennsylvania), 1:88, 91, 92

"The Forrest," 10:299

Fort Allen (Pennsylvania), 2:316, 317

Fort Ashby. See Ashby's fort

Fort Augusta (Pennsylvania), 2:152, 317; 4:242, 299

Fort Beauséjour (Nova Scotia), 5:71

Fort Bedford (Pennsylvania). See Raystown

Fort Blair, 10:88, 261, 262, 361, 362, 366

Fort Chartres (Illinois Country), 9:98

Fort Chiswell, 7:51, 52, 57

Fort Cocks. See Cocks's fort

Fort Cumberland (Maryland), 1:83, 173, 273, 299, 325; 2:285, 329; 3:210; troops at, 2:39-40; 5:259, 269, 429; 6:32, 65, 99; ordnance at, 2:51-53, 69; orders concerning defense of, 2:56-57; hospital at, 2:57; controversy over command at, 2:63, 72, 210-11, 213, 283-86, 291-92, 294-95, 323, 324-25; 3:14, 15, 16, 17, 165; reinforcing garrison at, 2:71, 78, 105; 4:63, 67, 94; conditions at, 2:72-73; GW's opposition to, 2:184, 186, 283; 3:349, 388; construction at, 2:194; Christmas at, 2:233-34; id., 3:3; 5:119, 312; GW concedes Dagworthy was in command, 3:16, 17; misconduct at, 3:42-43, 188; disadvantages of, 3:45, 49-50, 245, 314, 319-20, 326, 349, 366, 414-15, 422, 424, 440-41, 443, 447-53; stores at, 3:173; 4:50; expected attack on, 3:350, 373; not to be abandoned, 3:359, 388; war proclaimed at, 3:397; plot to capture, 3:449, 452; controversy over garrisoning of, 4:4, 7, 11, 17, 26, 28, 51, 55, 63, 67, 72, 74, 94, 127; council of war at, 4:5, 26, 136-38; spies taken at, 4:6; strategic importance of, 4:17; strengthening works at, 4:21, 49-50, 64, 68, 71, 93, 99, 101, 107; inadvisability of GW's residing at, 4:34-35; Indian goods at, 4:51, 54, 157; turned over to Maryland troops, 4:101, 125, 128, 130, 131, 135, 137, 147, 149, 345; controversy over provisions at, 4:131, 149, 190, 194-95, 197, 198, 255, 256, 259-60, 266, 304, 312, 360, 368, 385, 387, 396, 397, 399, 408, 422, 428-29; monument erected at, 4:163; alarm at, 4:191, 211-15, 218, 219, 221, 224, 228, 243, 251, 252, 294-95; returns of supplies at, 4:387, 408; Cherokee at, 5:7; provisions at, 5:27, 60, 259, 269, 273; as base in Fort Duquesne expedition, 5:119; roads to, 5:120, 161; assistant commissary at, 5:174; returns of wagons at, 5:269; Indian attack near, 5:283, 317; distances to, 5:357; explosion at, 6:64, 65, 99; commanders at, 6:65, 99; destruction of medicines at, 6:172, 173; fort major, see Livingston, James; governors of, see Dagworthy, John; Innes, James. See also Fort Mount Pleasant (Fort Innes); Stephen, Adam

Fort Defiance. See Waggener's Upper Fort

Fort de la Rivière au Boeuf. See Fort Le Boeuf

Fort Detroit, 6:177; 7:249. See also Detroit

Fort Dinwiddie (Hog's fort), 2:17, 19; 3:322-23, 349, 350; 4:394; description of, 2:58; orders concerning, 2:60; report on conditions at, 2:79-80, 110-11, 154-55; proposal for, 4:10; companies stationed at, 4:76; troops at, 4:128; 5:67; Andrew Lewis given command of, 4:326. See also Hog, Peter

Fort Dobbs (Waddell's fort, North Carolina), 5:24

Fort Dudgeon (Pennsylvania), 6:85

Fort Dunmore, 10:43, 44, 169, 170. See also Fort Pitt; Fort Duquesne

Fort Duquesne, 1:115, 185; 3:352; 4:210; construction of, 1:98, 133; strength of French garrison at, 5:6, 155, 433; Loudoun's proposed attack on, 5:99; expedition against, 5:114, 118, 119; scouting near, 5:151, 155, 156, 409; distances to, 5:356-57; Colby Chew's journal of scout to, 5:409; drawing of fort made by Indian, 5:432; Grant's defeat near, 6:3, 10, 38-39, 40, 41-42, 65, 73, 87, 110-11; 7:52; burned and abandoned, 6:27, 130, 158; forced march to, 6:70, 133; weak condition of, 6:123; British take possession of, 6:157, 158, 163; need for strong British garrison, 6:159; Virginia troops to garrison, 6:162, 163. See also Fort Dunmore; Fort Duquesne; Forks of the Ohio; Fort Pitt; Pittsburgh

Fort Edward (New York), 2:180; 3:286; 4:368

Fort Edwards. See Edwards's fort

Fort Enoch. See Enoch's fort

Fort Fincastle, 10:44, 135

Fort Frederick (Maryland), 3:215, 237, 382; 4:196, 236; construction of, 3:209, 210, 214, 224, 232, 233, 305; GW at, 3:269; as rendezvous for troops, 5:118, 132, 158; location, 5:119; roads to, 5:119, 120, 149, 251; distances to, 5:357; Governor Sharpe at, 5:429

Fort Frederick (on New River), 2:216, 235, 331

Fort Frontenac (on Lake Ontario), 6:9, 9-10, 102

Fort George (New York). See Fort William Henry

Fort George (on Bullpasture River), 4:395

Fort George (on James River), 3:52

Fort George (on Savannah River), 7:52

Fort George (on South Branch), 8:243

Fort George (Powers mill), 5:67, 162, 163

Fort Gower (on Ohio River), 10:44, 135, 163, 164, 169, 183

Fort Granville (Pennsylvania), 2:308, 309, 316; 3:305, 381

Fort Greenbrier, 2:188, 190

Fort Henry (Pennsylvania), 2:316, 317

Fort Holland (on South Branch), 4:350; 5:67. See also Errata

Fort Hopewell, 3:46, 47; 4:350; 5:150, 228

40th Regiment, 5:129

Fortin (slave; Bullskin plantation), 6:420-21, 445

Fort Johnson (New York), 3:233

Fort Johnson (South Carolina), 4:375

Fort Lebanon (Pennsylvania), 2:316, 317

Fort Le Boeuf (Pennsylvania), 1:61; 6:18, 343, 346, 433

Fort Lewis (on Patterson Creek), 2:288

Fort Lewis (on Roanoke River), 2:140; 4:395; 6:433; 7:116

Fort Ligonier (Pennsylvania), 1:125; 5:267, 386; 6:137-138, 346-47, 372. See also Loyalhanna

Fort Loudoun (in Cherokee country), 5:41, 82; 6:419-20, 432, 433, 453, 467; 7:20

Fort Loudoun (in Cherokee country), commander of: letters to: from Edmond Atkin, 4:354

Fort Loudoun (Pennsylvania), 4:236; 5:193, 209, 248, 356

Fort Loudoun (Virginia), 2:28; 4:7; reasons for building at Winchester, 3:60-61; construction of, 3:132, 138, 160, 168, 189, 190, 226, 291-92, 297, 335, 348, 379, 403, 422, 425, 443; 4:21, 24, 32, 41, 48, 55, 72, 77, 94, 99, 107, 166, 173, 179-80, 182, 184, 241, 244, 257, 260, 264-65, 279, 304, 334, 357, 421; 5:10, 21, 97, 131-32, 133, 157-58, 160, 201-2, 306-7, 373-74; 6:5, 167; overseer of workmen at, 3:198, 199; GW's plan of, 3:235, 247, 249; called Fort Washington, 3:247, 249; troops at, 3:321; 4:55, 76; 5:67, 207, 208, 238, 239, 305, 308; 6:118, 135; declaration of war at, 3:354; proposals for troops at, 4:10, 128, 154, 220-21; orders concerning, 4:26, 50, 51, 55, 63; stores lodged in Frederick County courthouse, 4:34; GW protests abandonment of, 4:34-36; reinforcement of garrison, 4:55, 71, 94, 252, 300; 5:92, 155, 308; attack expected at, 4:218, 219, 223-24, 227; ordnance for, 4:266, 309, 420; list of artificers working on fort, 4:276, 405; fortifications praised, 4:279; Indians jailed at, 4:365; misconduct of soldiers at, 5:7-8, 11-12; commanders at, 5:111; 6:364; GW resumes active command at, 5:127; as rendezvous for troops, 5:132, 161; well at, 5:253; 6:5, 76; returns of arms at, 5:352. See also Winchester

Fort Lyttleton (Pennsylvania), 2:308, 309, 316; 5:209, 248, 356

Fort Lyttleton (Virginia). See Vause's fort

Fort Machault (Pennsylvania). See Venango (Fort Machault)

Fort Mount Pleasant (Fort Innes, Fort Cumberland; Maryland), 1:213, 214; 3:249. See also Fort Cumberland

Fort Necessity, 3:111, 332, 391; 4:29, 322; description of, 1:105, 125-26; construction of, 1:113, 118, 158; capitulation of, 1:157, 177, 191, 202, 214, 215, 257, 270; 2:82; 6:163; 7:171; printing of documents regarding, 4:126; battle at, 5:251; Frenchmen captured near, 6:197; first gun fired at, 10:339

Fort Necessity campaign, 1:75; pay, 1:66, 72, 75-76, 91, 95, 96, 99, 102-4, 107-9, 121, 153, 154; provisions, 1:66, 72, 73-74, 82, 121, 131, 138, 140, 141, 143, 149, 150, 155, 157, 174, 177; appointments, 1:67, 71, 74, 78, 79, 93, 120, 121, 126, 127, 128, 129, 139, 148, 149, 150-51; funds for, 1:67, 74, 129; militia, 1:67; interpreters, 1:69, 120; recruiting, 1:71, 73, 80; Indians, 1:72, 86, 87, 89, 90, 91, 94, 96-97, 98, 101, 105, 106, 110, 112, 113, 114, 120, 121, 122-25, 130, 132-33, 143, 146, 155, 156, 185; uniforms, 1:72, 75, 96; reports on progress of, 1:73-76, 78, 81, 82, 83-84, 85-86, 87-90, 93-95, 96-97, 100-101, 102-4, 104-6, 110-13, 116-17, 118, 119, 121-25, 126-27, 129-38, 140-42, 146-49, 150, 153-54, 173-74, 177-78, 180-81; independent companies, 1:75, 91, 126-27, 144-45, 148, 152, 157, 158; marches, 1:76-77, 78, 82, 84, 86, 143, 144, 156, 157, 223; controversies over rank, 1:77, 130, 135, 136, 137, 148-49; horses, 1:82, 93, 131-32, 157; transport, 1:82-83, 88, 93, 97, 141; couriers, 1:83; surrender of fort at Forks of the Ohio, 1:83, 86, 87, 93; intelligence, 1:84, 86, 94, 96, 101, 102, 110, 156; roads, 1:86, 89, 90, 94, 97, 101, 137, 141, 150, 156, 157; councils of war, 1:87, 90, 155; armament, 1:89, 95; impressment, 1:91; court-martials, 1:93, 134, 151; weather, 1:98; rations, 1:100; prisoners, 1:110, 111, 113, 115-17, 118, 119, 120, 121, 152, 201; Jumonville's defeat, 1:110-11, 113, 114, 116-17, 118; casualties, 1:111-12, 163, 164, 172, 173, 208-9; medals, 1:121, 130, 135; paymaster for, 1:132; French deserters, 1:133, 139, 152, 153, 155; supply, 1:141, 154; officers commended, 1:219; accounts for, 1:221-23; John Fraser at, 10:49-50. See also Virginia military forces: Virginia regiments; Virginia military forces: militia; Washington, George: and Fort Necessity campaign

Fort Niagara (New York), 6:18

Fort Pearsal. See Pearsal's fort

Fort Pitt, 4:225; 10:43, 93, 234; construction of, 6:130, 360; 8:73; conference of Indians at, 6:361; relief of, 7:238, 241; Indian disturbances at, 8:241; ruins of, 9:249; bought by Ross and Thompson, 9:309; justices appointed from area of fort, 9:414-15; John Connolly takes over, 9:466; renamed Fort Dunmore, 9:466. See also Fort Dunmore; Fort Duquesne; Pittsburgh

Fort Pleasant. See Waggener's Lower Fort

Fort Prince George (in Cherokee country), commander of: letters to: from Edmond Atkin, 4:307-8, 317, 354

Forts, 2:75; chain of, 2:18, 334; 3:38, 48-51, 62-63, 84, 102, 105, 125-27, 172, 222-23, 228, 232, 243-45, 264, 273, 299, 309, 311, 312, 321-23, 333, 334, 342, 349-50, 358, 415-16, 421, 435; 4:10, 15; on Patterson Creek, 2:137, 146, 278, 287, 289; 3:34-35; 4:10; GW's proposal for fort on Virginia side of Potomac, 2:194, 196, 223, 224, 263, 265, 270-71; on South Branch of Potomac River, 2:263, 264, 265-66, 280; 3:47; 4:10, 350; 5:58, 150, 160, 163, 185, 387; in Pennsylvania, 2:308, 309; 3:210, 305, 332, 352; 4:160, 210, 236, 242, 299; 5:193, 199, 209; on Tonoloway Creek, 2:309; GW's opinion on chain of, 2:334; in Maryland, 3:3, 210, 215, 249; 4:236; 5:37-38; of rangers, 3:11, 295; on Little Cacapon River, 3:24, 120, 121; fortified houses, 3:47; money for construction of, 3:105; construction of, 3:120, 121, 144, 149, 223-24, 228, 232, 233, 243-45, 263, 264, 273-74, 278-80, 282-83, 289, 299, 322, 338, 344, 349, 358-59, 371, 395, 422, 431, 434, 435, 441; plans of, 3:121, 247, 249, 273-74, 278-80, 282, 289, 291, 297, 322; in New York, 3:215, 233, 286; in Augusta County, 3:321-23; in Halifax County, 3:435; on Blackwater River, 3:435; 4:10; on Mayo River, 3:435; 4:10; on Smith River, 3:435; 4:10; on Cacapon River, 4:10; 5:420; on Catawba River, 4:10, 395; on Craig Creek, 4:10, 395; on Jackson River, 4:10, 395; 5:15; on Potomac River, 4:10; 5:119, 130; on Roanoke River, 4:10; 5:194; to be retained, 4:127; at Johns Creek, 4:395; on Bullpasture River, 4:395; on Carvin Creek, 4:395; on Rentfroe Creek, 4:395; on Cedar Creek, 4:416-17; in North Carolina, 5:24; in Cherokee country, 5:41, 82; at Wills Creek, 5:119; on Ohio River, 5:119; 10:44, 88; at Winchester, 5:160; on Wagon Road, 5:161; in Halifax (Nova Scotia) harbor, 5:174; on Shenandoah River, 5:205-6; at Loyalhanna, 5:386, 439. See also individual fort names

Fort Seybert, 5:160

Fort Shirley (Pennsylvania), 2:308, 309, 316

Fort Stanwix, Treaty of, 10:298, 299

Fort Stanwix (Pennsylvania), 5:81; 8:30, 276

Fort Stephens. See Stephens's fort

Fort St. Joseph (Michigan), 7:227

Fort Ticonderoga (Fort Carillon; New York), 3:44; 5:98, 294-95, 302, 319, 411; 10:358-59

Fort Trial (Galloway's fort, Smith River fort), 3:432, 435; 4:10

Fort Triall (Pennsylvania), 10:45, 153

Fortune (slave; GW's), 7:173

Fort Venango. See Venango

Fort Washington. See Cocks's fort; Fort Loudoun (Virginia)

Fort William (Preston's fort, Catawba fort), 3:321-23, 434-35; 4:1, 6-7, 10, 395

Fort William Henry (Fort George; New York), 2:180; 3:215, 287; 4:367-68, 369-70, 416; 5:19, 295

48th Regiment of Foot, 3:286, 287, 296

45th Regiment, 5:17; 6:420

44th Regiment, 3:287, 297; 5:16, 71, 94, 125, 231, 294, 295, 396; 6:87

Fort Young. See Dickinson's fort (on Jackson River)

42d Regiment, 3:286, 288; 5:396

46th Regiment, 5:294, 295

43d Regiment, 6:455

Fosset, John, 5:336, 342

Fosset, Richard, 5:339

Foster, Francis: and Custis estate, 6:225, 255, 260, 263, 264, 276, 371, 474; 8:82, 191, 202, 203, 267, 346, 453, 458, 459; 9:189, 368, 369; account with, 7:1, 190, 366, 369, 438, 495, 500; 9:34, 46, 138, 226, 231

Foster, Isaac, 1:26, 30; 5:341

Foster, James, 6:296

Foster, John, 6:341, 377, 382, 386, 428; 7:4, 9, 45, 68

Foster, Richard, 3:253, 258

Fourcroy, abbé de, 6:294

Four discourses on the four last things, 6:296

Four Mile Run, 10:263

Four Mile Run tract, 9:409-11; 10:201-4, 211-12

Fout, George, 1:31

Fowey (ship), 10:341

Fowler, Andrew, 9:359, 360, 364, 365, 421

Fowler, George, 10:307, 308; letters from: to GW, 10:38-39

Fowler, John & George, 9:110; 10:39, 78, 317

Fox, Henry, 3:116; 4:101, 350; letters to: from Robert Dinwiddie, 1:175; 3:104, 105; from William Shirley, 3:288

Fox, John, 9:360, 364, 365, 422

Fox, Joseph (of King William County), 9:172, 174

Fox, Joseph (of Louisa County), 2:110, 111; 3:145

Fox, Joseph (of Pennsylvania), 2:309

Fox, Robert, 1:26

Fox, Thomas, 6:226

Fox, William, 7:466

Foxcroft, John, 9:318, 319

Foxworthy, Thomas, 7:379

Foy, Edward, 9:160

Frame, Thomas, 6:253

France. See individual volumes

Francis (ship), 7:372, 397

Frank (dower slave; King William County), 6:218

Frank (dower slave, woman; York County), 6:218

Frank ("French Negro"), 5:213, 214

Frank (slave, girl; New Kent County), 6:220

Frank (slave, woman; at Bridge Quarter), 6:312

Frank (slave; bought from T. Moore), 8:347

Frank (slave; from estate of John Lee), 8:83

Frank (slave, girl; Great House plantation), 8:587

Frank (slave; GW's), 7:173

Frank (slave; Home farm), 8:104, 220, 356, 479; 9:54; 10:137, 138

Frank (slave; house servant), 7:442, 515; 9:53, 54, 55, 238; 10:137

Frank (slave; house servant, 1), 8:479

Frank (slave; house servant, 2), 8:479

Frank (slave; King William County), 6:225

Frank (slave; River farm), 9:239; 10:137

Frank (slave; tradesman), 9:54, 238; 10:138

Frank (slave, woman; York County), 6:229

Frankey (Franky; slave; Claiborne's plantation), 8:584, 591

Frankie (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Franklin, Benjamin, 1:264, 275, 301; 2:115-16; 3:297; 4:388, 400; 7:367; 8:368; 9:99, 415; letters from: to GW, 3:363-64; to Deborah Franklin, 3:364; letters to: from GW, 3:285, 312

Franklin, Deborah: letters to: from Benjamin Franklin, 3:364

Franklin, John, 9:122, 146

Franklin, Sampson, 3:253, 258

Franks, David: letters from: to GW, 5:247-48; letters to: from GW, 5:152-53, 223

Franks (Frank), Andrew, 6:253, 271-72, 280-81

Frankstown (Pennsylvania), 6:35

Fraser, ----: and adjutancy, 1:191

Fraser, George, 2:327, 328; 4:166; resignation of, 2:18, 50, 273, 299; 3:272, 314, 319; appointments and commissions, 2:40, 42, 150, 260; id., 2:150; sent to Fort Dinwiddie, 2:273; declines to serve under Peter Hog, 2:299; letters to: from GW, 2:170, 175, 204-5, 298-99

Fraser, Jane (Jenny) McLane. See McLane, Jane (Jenny)

Fraser, Simon, 1:192; 3:229

Fraser (Frazier), John, 1:207; 2:138, 307; 4:210; 5:273, 318; conduct criticized, 1:92, 93; appointments and commissions, 1:93; 5:247, 422; id., 1:93; 2:73; 5:272; and surrender of fort at Forks of the Ohio, 1:93, 192; to be court-martialed, 1:134-35, 150, 151; and Indians, 2:72, 305; his list of guides, 5:247, 326; and the route to Fort Duquesne, 5:272, 355; movements of, 5:421, 425; claim against Virginia, 10:48-50

Frazer, John Gizzage (Grizzage), 9:48; 10:276-77, 288; letters from: to GW, 9:201-2

Frazer's warehouse, 9:174

Frazier, Joshua, 8:417; 9:4-5, 7, 17, 19

Frazier, Thomas, 4:419

Frazier, William, 8:41, 83, 454

Frazier's ferry, 8:41, 42

Freake, H., 6:403

Frederick, John, 5:342

Frederick, Md., 1:267-68

Frederick (slave), 7:110

Frederick (slave; River farm), 7:443, 516; 8:104, 221, 357, 479; 9:55, 238; 10:137

Frederick County, 4:7; county lieutenants, 1:40; 3:267; 7:338; divisions of, 1:67; 8:190-91; 9:38, 432; courthouse, 2:39; 3:44, 281, 409; 4:34; first court meets, 2:39; Indian depredations in, 3:3, 45, 47, 53, 54, 304; 4:183, 264, 266, 417, 419; 5:9, 12-13, 43-44, 45; depredations by whites, 3:47; deplorable state of, 3:48, 50-51, 59, 63-64; troops from, 3:55, 59, 362, 380-81, 382, 384, 405; 4:13, 18, 38, 243, 267, 291, 422, 423; 6:164-65; new commission of the peace for, 3:361, 397; criticism of settlers, 3:397; petition from, 4:53; troops in, 5:5, 6, 19, 141; removal of court records, 5:6; contractor for troops in, 5:29, 30-32; Burgesses elections in, 5:60, 262-63, 322-23, 334-44; 7:12-13, 14; clerk of, 5:96; 8:570; sheriff of, 5:114; 6:314; 9:440; GW's lands in, 6:183, 427, 429; 7:103, 174, 278, 313, 350, 377, 516; 8:283; GW's taxes and levies for, 6:314; map by Moffett, 8:190; GW's Frederick County lands now in Berkeley County, 9:432

Frederick Parish (Frederick County), 2:244; 4:336; 5:436; 7:451; 8:190-91; 9:198

Fredericksburg, 5:309; fair at, 1:43, 49; 7:3; draftees rendezvous at, 3:102, 158, 174; 4:244, 255, 265, 277, 288, 361, 394; court days, 7:308; horse races at, 10:23; town clerk of, 10:59

Frederick the Great, 4:374; 5:69, 98, 99; 6:80, 81, 355, 358, 400, 453; 8:492-93

Freehold, Abraham, 6:36

The free-holder, 6:291; 7:346

Freeman, Douglas Southall, 5:301; 7:148

Freeman, Samuel, 7:28, 31

Freeport, Pa., 6:143

The free-thinker, 6:291; 7:345

French, ----: buys GW's slaves, 7:492

French, Captain (Indian), 4:117, 118; 5:417, 442

French, Daniel, 6:379; land transactions, 6:341, 342, 438, 439; 8:37, 216, 246, 313; and Maurice Pound, 6:369; id., 6:370, 379; 7:9; account with, 6:378; 7:4, 178, 263, 308-9; 9:191; elected to Fairfax vestry, 7:361, 384; to build new Pohick Church, 8:246-48; executor of, 8:528; death, 9:11; family, 9:179

French, Elizabeth, 9:170-71, 178, 179, 412

French, James, 1:30

French, Penelope Manley, 8:546; 9:341, 468

French, Samuel, 3:252, 257

French Broad River, 2:59; 7:58

"The French Memorial," 5:49

French Warrior. See French, Captain

Friend, Nicholas, 1:23

A Friendly Address to All Reasonable Americans, 10:189, 190

Friendship (ship), 4:99; 7:460, 462

Frogg, Elizabeth, 8:78

Frogg, John, 8:78

Frontier. See individual volumes

Frost, William, 5:340

Frouman, Paul, 5:334

Fry, Abraham, 5:335

Fry, Benjamin, 4:418; 5:335

Fry, Henry, 8:436; 9:191, 192

Fry, Jacob, 5:335; 9:170, 171, 189

Fry, John, 9:221, 225, 229; 10:353; letters to: from GW, 9:191-93

Fry, Joseph, 5:335

Fry, Joshua, 1:79, 91, 97, 106, 108, 119, 121, 144, 147, 149, 153, 154, 207, 221, 254; 9:197; id., 1:74; 3:58; and Fort Necessity campaign, 1:75, 76, 81, 84, 86, 94, 106, 112; death of, 1:77, 127; 3:15; and Trent and Fraser court-martials, 1:92, 134; pay and perquisites, 1:95, 103; medal for, 1:121; as paymaster, 1:132; his copper mine, 3:56; date of commission, 8:451; and bounty lands, 8:539; 9:122, 145, 191, 192, 196, 358, 360, 364, 366, 392; letters from: to Robert Dinwiddie, 1:93; 2:35; to GW, 1:98; letters to: from Robert Dinwiddie, 1:77, 92, 92-93, 93, 98, 104; from GW, 1:100-102, 117-18

Fry, Samuel, 5:205, 336

Fry (dog), 8:262

Fryer, Alexander, 8:436, 437; 9:189, 503, 504

Fryer, Jacob, 9:74

Fryer (ship), 7:454, 455, 456, 460; 8:69-70, 105

Fry-Jefferson map, 3:52; 5:91

Fry's fort, 4:417

Fugate, John, 4:281

Fulgin, John, 4:41

Fuller, Thomas, 6:284, 287, 291, 344

Fullin, Levin, 9:504

Fulton, ----: carries letter, 8:241

Fulton, David, 8:243

Fulton, Richard, 8:243

Fulton, William, 3:301

The funeral, 6:294

Funk, Henry, 5:335

Funk, John, 5:49, 332-33, 342; 7:98; 8:190-91

Funk, Joseph, 5:337

Funk, Martin (1), 5:342

Funk, Martin (2), 5:336

Funk, Mathias, 5:340

Funkhouser, Jacob, 2:253, 275

Funkhouser, John, 5:338

Furber, Robert, 6:299

Furman, Moore, 5:93

Fury, Henry, 3:195

Fushee, Nathaniel, 4:42

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Gaddes, Alexander, 4:335

Gaddis, William, 1:30; 5:338

Gage, Thomas, 1:347; 2:47; 3:237, 257, 347; 4:151; 5:136; 7:162; 10:150, 156, 161, 169, 367; and Braddock's expedition, 1:321, 326; 5:126; id., 1:326; 3:215; 5:16; Robert Orme on, 2:11; regiments of, 2:116-17, 179, 252, 279; 5:126; 7:314; and Crown Point expedition, 3:287-88; opinion of GW, 5:16; at Ticonderoga, 5:294, 295; commander in America, 7:284; 8:58; and request for stages along Braddock Road, 8:87-88; and Vandalia, 9:415; criticized, 10:130; and insurrection in Boston, 10:364; letters from: to Albemarle, 1:326; to GW, 2:179-80, 346-47; 3:115-17, 296-97; 5:15-16; to John Hall, 5:94; letters to: from GW, 2:122; 5:126

Gaine (Gaines), Hugh, 9:227, 297

Gaines (Cairns), Henry (Harry), 6:257; 7:59, 60, 104, 108

Galbraith, Joseph, 5:260, 269

Gale, John, 3:222; 4:390

Gale (Gall), Richard (John), 3:253, 258

Galen, 6:400

Gallemore, James, 5:244

Galloway, ---- (captain), 3:435; 4:6

Galloway, Anne, 8:415-16, 417

Galloway, Benjamin, 8:367, 415-16, 417

Galloway, John, 8:367; 10:370, 371

Galloway, Joseph, 10:294

Galloway, Patrick, 8:540; 9:122, 145

Galloway, Samuel (1720-1785), 10:19; id., 7:146; 8:367; his ships, 7:146, 208; and John Parke Custis, 8:367, 415-16, 417; account with, 9:35, 111; sends wine, 9:50, 51; letters to: from GW, 9:40

Galloway, Samuel (b. 1751), 8:367

Galloway (Scotland), 5:453-54

Galloway's fort. See Fort Trial

Galt, Gabriel, 10:279, 280

Galt, Samuel, 6:198, 200

Galt's tavern, 10:280

Game law, 6:295; 7:347

Gap, The (Hillsboro, Va.), 3:69

Gardiner, Thomas, 4:43

Gardner, Joseph, 6:418, 443, 444, 480, 481

Gardner, William, 6:416; 7:379; id., 6:418; 7:9; accounts with, 7:4, 357, 375, 407, 427; 8:322, 323; his ordinary, 7:358; and Truro Parish, 7:361, 384, 428-29, 510-11; 8:53, 247

Gardner's ordinary, 7:358

Garland, ----, 4:180

Garland, John, 3:8, 13

Garland spring, 4:183

Garner, ----: his expenses, 6:416

Garrard, Joseph, 6:333, 336

Garrett (Garret), Nicholas, 7:379; 8:145, 146

Garth, Sir Samuel, 6:291

Garvey, Lucas, 7:379

Gaskins, John, 3:253, 258

Gassaway, Henry, 9:7, 17

Gates, Horatio, 1:294, 297, 326; 6:385, 455; letters from: to GW, 9:43; letters to: from GW, 9:59

Gates, Isaac, 7:107, 110, 412, 413

Gates, William, 5:415-16, 449

Gatewood, Joseph, 9:122, 145

Gatewood, Philip, 9:122, 146

Gauley River, 8:279

Gaullatt, Peter. See Gollatt, Peter

Gawin, Moses, 4:347

Gawith, John, 7:124, 307

Gay, John, 8:347

Gay, Nicholas Ruxton, 4:338-39

The gazetteer's, or, news-man's interpreter, 6:291

Geddy, James, 7:478, 479

Gender, John, 3:253, 258; 4:276, 277

A General Charge to All Grand Juries and Other Juries, 6:300

A General Introduction to Trade and Business, 8:13, 14

Generall Historie of Virginia, New England, and the Summer Isles, 10:149, 150

General Map of the Middle British Colonies, in America, 3:52

A general treatise of the diseases of infants and children, 6:295

General Washington (ship), 10:106

The gentleman instructed, 6:289; 7:345

The gentleman's calling, 6:289; 7:347

The gentleman's journal, 6:285, 344

Gentleman's New Memorandum Book, 7:166, 167-68, 195

Gentlemen Associators (Patriot Blues), 3:86-87, 94, 102, 109, 157, 160, 170, 171, 179, 181, 185, 192, 193, 202, 242, 260; 4:86; 5:253

The genuine works, in verse and prose, 7:346

Genusa (the Judge; Indian), 10:184

Geographia classica, 7:344

Geography anatomiz'd; or, the geographical grammar, 7:346

George, Jesse, 10:319

George, Sidney, 9:260, 264

George (dower slave, Doll's child; New Kent County), 6:217

George (dower slave; King William County), 6:425, 426

George (dower slave; King William County, 1), 6:218

George (dower slave; King William County, 2), 6:218

George (dower slave; York County), 6:218

George (Seneca Indian), 5:13

George (ship), 6:375, 411; 8:68

George (slave, boy; at Bridge Quarter), 6:312

George (slave, boy; Claiborne's plantation), 6:312

George (slave, boy; New Kent County, 1), 6:220

George (slave, boy; New Kent County, 2), 6:220

George (slave, boy; New Kent County, 3), 6:220

George (slave, boy; New Kent County, 4), 6:220

George (slave; carpenter), 6:428; 7:45, 139, 227

George (slave; Claiborne's plantation), 6:311; 8:583, 591

George (slave), 7:172, 173

George (slave; Home farm), 6:428; 7:45; 8:104, 221

George (slave; King William County), 6:225

George (slave; Letitia Corbin's), 10:000, 000

George (slave; miller), 7:139

George (slave; miller; Mill farm), 7:377, 516

George (slave; miller; tradesman), 7:376, 443

George (slave; Mill quarter), 8:588

George (slave; Northampton County), 6:230

George (slave; River farm), 7:45, 139, 228, 313, 377; 8:221, 357, 479; 9:55

George (slave; River farm, 1), 9:238; 10:137

George (slave; River farm, 2), 9:238; 10:137

George (slave; Thomas Nelson's), 7:314

George (slave; tradesman), 7:227, 376, 443, 515

George (slave; tradesman, 1), 7:313; 8:104, 220, 356, 479; 9:54, 238; 10:137

George (slave; tradesman, 2), 7:313; 8:104, 220, 479; 9:54, 238; 10:137

George (slave; William Nelson's), 7:314

George (slave; York County), 6:229

George and Charlotte (ship), 10:309

George II, 1:76, 201, 317, 318; 2:16, 172, 173; 5:18; 6:118; 7:14, 59; and "whistling bullet" statement by GW, 1:119

George III, 1:318; 7:14, 37, 38-39, 44, 98, 242-46, 388, 432; Virginia Regiment's petition to, 7:117-19

Georges Creek (Maryland), 5:27, 312

Georgetown, Md., 1:208; 3:194; 8:139

German Flatts (on the Mohawk River), 3:288

Gerram, William, 4:391

Gholson, Anthony, 8:568, 570; 9:110, 503, 504

Gholson, John, 8:452, 454, 540; 9:122, 146

Gibbs, Will, 8:431

Giberne, Isaac William, 6:379, 380; 8:90

Gibson, Jacob, 5:338

Gibson, James, 7:366; 8:192, 195, 268; borrows money, 7:285; account with, 7:298, 470; 8:140; and bills of exchange, 7:299, 305; 8:51, 52, 59, 103, 140, 141, 142, 191, 202, 205; partnership of, 8:53; and Warm Springs lottery, 8:54; and Norfleet land, 8:266

Gibson, John, 7:481, 496; 10:36, 252, 316, 318

Gibson, John and Thomas, 8:502

Gibson, Robert, 7:253

Gibson, Thomas, 8:563; 9:64, 108, 275; letters to: from GW, 8:501-2; 9:62-63, 270

Gibson, William, 6:300, 318, 333; 7:349

Gibson & Granbery, 8:51; 9:132

Gibson & Winter, 8:566

"Gibson on Farriery," 6:318

Gift (horse). See Gist (horse)

Gilbert, Felix, 3:132, 134

Gilbert, Francis, 9:288, 352

Gilbert, Henry, Jr., 8:585; 9:258

Gilbert, Samuel, 6:295

Gilbert (Gilberd), Edward, 7:354, 357, 421; 8:46, 399, 563, 565; 9:106

Gildart, James: and Custis estate, 6:249-50, 251, 254, 255, 260, 267, 268, 269, 271, 351, 352, 461; 7:86; 8:203, 459; 9:347, 368, 369; tobacco shipped to, 6:317, 326, 330; 7:143, 151, 201, 202, 456; id., 6:325; 7:32; goods and supplies from, 6:451; 7:310-11, 372; 8:138-39; and tobacco prices, 7:32-33; and John Parke Custis, 7:82; accounts with, 7:88, 92, 124, 214, 307, 465; 8:11; 9:9, 15; and quality of tobacco, 7:123; and damaged tobacco, 7:398, 460; to pay Crosbies & Trafford, 7:454; hemp and wheat sent to, 8:140; letters from: to GW, 6:476; 7:123-24, 307, 372, 417, 435; 8:6-7, 80-81, 138-40; letters to: from GW, 6:324-26, 348; 7:32-33, 151-52, 200-201, 310-11, 340-41, 397, 455-56, 464-65; 8:69-70, 104-5, 499; 9:11-12, 346-47

Gildart (ship), 6:325

Giles, ----, 2:180; purchases tobacco, 7:158

Giles, Nathaniel, 3:124

Giles (slave; Lund Washington's), 8:531, 532. See also Errata

Giles (slave; house servant), 8:532; as messenger, 7:405, 407, 408; 9:491; id., 7:407; tithable, 7:515; 8:104, 220, 356, 479; 9:54, 238; 10:137; travel expenses, 9:132, 208, 317; carries money, 9:138; clothing for, 9:341, 355; 10:40. See also Errata

Gill, Edward, 4:391

Gillam (Killiam), Joseph, 8:393, 394

Gilleham, Clem, 3:304

Gillespie, Alexander, 3:131, 134

Gillett, Peter, 9:19, 368

Gilley, Griffen, 10:21

Gilliam, ---- (overseer), 7:317-18, 320

Gillis, ---- (ship captain), 8:75

Gilmer, George (d. 1757), 2:220, 221, 233, 234

Gilmer, George (d. 1796), 10:350

Gilmer, Lucy Walker, 10:350

Gilmor, Robert, 5:245

Gilpin, George, 8:472; 10:128, 317, 338-39, 344, 359

Gim (Jim; slave; John Augustine Washington's), 7:173

Gist, ----, 4:424; and lemons for GW, 5:302; escorts wagons to Fort Cumberland, 5:375-76; and western lands, 6:343; as messenger, 9:467

Gist, Ann (Mrs.), 6:331, 332, 339, 340, 368, 429

Gist, Ann (Nancy), 4:310, 311; 6:42, 43; 8:18, 19, 329

Gist, Christopher, 1:110, 119, 140, 142, 178; 2:155, 156, 210, 211, 340, 343; 3:98, 124, 235; 4:61, 152, 187, 208, 209, 250, 298; 5:53, 312; 6:12, 22, 39, 41, 64, 65, 76; and mission to French commandant, 1:57, 62, 348-49; and Ohio Company, 1:59; 2:74; and fort at Forks of the Ohio, 1:68, 76; id., 1:68; 2:328; 5:394; his plantation, 1:68; 3:166; 5:354; military service, 1:105, 106; 2:42, 197, 327; 3:195-96, 242-46; 4:61, 152-53, 194, 203, 205, 206, 219-20, 249, 319, 320, 336, 362; and Indians, 1:125; 2:120-21, 140; 4:153, 172, 174, 175, 183-84, 188, 248-49, 288, 290, 292-93, 304, 404, 407, 421, 424, 426; 5:2, 20, 28, 29, 31, 40, 45, 52-53, 59, 82, 86-87, 90, 116, 122, 127-28, 133, 134, 148, 175-76, 195, 311, 393, 418; and wagons, 1:132; and Robert Callender, 1:141; and supplies, 1:141, 142, 153; 3:280; 6:17, 18, 163-64; and Thomas Rutherford, 2:94; 5:221; appointed to command scouts, 2:98-99, 105; orders to, 2:121, 192, 348; 3:157, 192; employed by Pennsylvania, 2:151, 154; receives funds, 2:209; company of, 2:230, 235, 240, 254, 328; 3:8, 9, 35, 81, 100-101, 113, 114-15, 156, 209, 212, 240, 252, 253, 259, 263, 291, 297, 298, 301, 429; 4:77, 189, 197, 276, 339, 345; 5:124, 131, 135, 442; accounts of, 3:161, 193, 315, 325, 360, 369; 5:88-89; his clerk, 3:303; and Fairfax family, 4:263, 310, 311; recruiting practices, 4:319, 338; appointed deputy Indian superintendent, 5:6, 20, 22; family of, 5:148, 160, 304; 7:44; 8:19, 329; 9:207; and Captain Johnny's deception, 5:260-61; criticism of, 5:305; death of, 6:43, 346; and western lands, 6:346, 360; and Fort Necessity campaign, 10:50; letters from: to GW, 1:67, 69-70, 76; 2:114-16, 154, 180; 3:301-2, 454-56; 5:88-89, 276-78, 304-5, 451; to Robert Dinwiddie, 5:53; to John St. Clair, 5:123-24; letters to: from GW, 2:98-99, 125, 247-48; 5:87; from Robert Dinwiddie, 4:175; 5:53

Gist, John, 6:332, 340, 367, 368, 429, 430, 443, 444

Gist, Nathaniel, 3:25-26, 38-39, 152-53; 5:302; 6:413; id., 2:99, 210; 3:8; 5:160; 6:143, 178; 9:207; and Indian trade with Richard Pearis, 2:159, 161; military service, 2:209, 240; 3:252, 290, 429; 4:205, 206, 426, 432; 5:201, 381, 382; and skirmish, 3:182, 183, 184-85; on scout, 5:124, 150, 151, 154-55, 156; 6:142; injured, 5:154, 156; brings news, 6:176-77; address to GW, 6:178-81; and western lands, 6:346; 7:44; 9:205; attacked by Indians, 6:412

Gist, Samuel, 7:269-70, 272, 274, 275, 315; letters from: to GW, 8:216-17

Gist, Thomas, 5:157; 10:92; military service, 4:205, 206, 426; 5:124, 146, 148, 249; 9:92; id., 5:148; 7:116; commission, 5:159-60, 302; 7:114; and Indians, 5:178; captured, 6:40, 181; on casualty list, 6:47; his land, 8:513; account with, 9:92, 462-63; letters to: from GW, 5:147-48

Gist (Gift; horse), 1:267; 7:95, 96

Gist's quarter, 7:148

Gist's settlement, 1:68-69, 94, 156, 157

Givens, Samuel, 5:451-52, 453; 6:25, 75

Gladden, John, 6:379, 380

Gladding, William, 7:379

Gladdress, Richard, 4:42

Gladin, John, 5:328, 329

Gladwin, Henry, 7:249

Glascock (Glasscock), John, Jr., 8:176; 10:20

Glascock, Thomas: letters from: to GW, 9:310-11

Glascock, William, 9:310-11

Glasford, ---- (captain), 7:77

Glass, David, 5:336

Glass, Hugh, 5:195-96

Glass, Joseph, 5:338

Glass, Philip, 5:334

Glass, Robert, 5:338

Glasse, Hannah, 8:509, 511, 563

Glassell, John, 8:54

Glassford, John, & Co., 7:442, 492; 8:24, 475, 488, 531; 10:297

Glassford & Co., 9:499

Glazier, Beamsley, 6:188, 190

Glebe (near Osborns), 5:90-91

Glen, James, 5:287, 290, 312; 7:265; movements of, 5:231, 291, 293; and Indians, 5:231-32, 277; id., 5:232; 7:266; and John Forbes, 5:232; 7:14; and GW's election, 5:264; comments on GW, 5:298; and route to Fort Duquesne, 5:361; his "red Root," 7:13; letters from: to John Forbes, 5:283, 298, 316, 361; to GW, 5:297-98

Glen, Thomas, 5:431

Glen Burnie, 2:39, 352

Glenn, John, 5:335

Gloucester County, 4:278, 290

Glover, Burges, 7:125, 130

Glover, William, 5:338

Glover & Strothoff (Burgess Glover & Strothoff), 7:130, 353, 357; 8:397, 560; 9:104

Glym, John, 4:42

Gnadenhutten, Pa., 2:289, 317

Go--, John, 7:9; money paid to, 7:3

Goard, Mary, 10:319

Goart (Gourt, Goord), Joseph, 8:322, 323, 424, 474

Goddard, Anne Catharine, 10:106

Goddard, William, 10:105, 106, 136

Godden (Godding), David, 6:271; 7:317, 318

Godfrey, William, 7:478, 479, 496; 8:51, 83

Godfrey (slave, boy; New Kent County), 6:220

Godfrey (slave; Jackson's plantation), 8:587

Godfrey (slave; Old Quarter), 8:590

Goldney, Edward, 7:195, 198

Goldsborough, Robert, 10:103

Goldsmith, Walter, 8:31

Goliah (slave; Harlow's plantation), 8:590

Goliah (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Gollatt (Gullatt, Gaulat), Peter, 7:508; 8:320, 357, 512; 9:366; 10:75, 77

Gooch, William, 1:45, 51, 59; 2:74

Gooch, William, Jr., 10:355

Gooches (tract of land), 9:379, 393, 428, 429, 471-72

Goochland County, 4:290; 5:195

Good, Richard, 3:253, 258; 4:276, 277

Goode, Robert, 8:31

Gooding, Jacob, 8:376, 377; letters from: to GW, 10:262-63

Gooding, John, 10:263

Gooding (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Good-Intent (ship), 8:77

Goodman, John, 6:291

Goodrich, John, & Co., 9:112

Goodrich (Gutridge), ----: account with, 9:111

Goodrich (Gutridge), John, 8:521; 9:112, 132, 134, 367

Goodrich (Gutridge), John, Jr., 9:134

Good thoughts in bad times, 6:291

Goodwin, Edward, 9:122, 145

Goodwin (slave; Harlow's plantation), 8:590

Goose Creek, 7:286

Gordon, ----: reimbursed for losses, 5:53

Gordon, ---- (captain), 2:214

Gordon, George, 2:41, 175, 301; 3:368; 4:166; appointments, 2:35, 41, 42, 260; id., 2:36, 358; carries pay, 2:188, 189, 190; murdered, 2:324, 326, 343, 356, 357-58; 3:370; 5:53; letters to: from GW, 2:35-36, 36-37

Gordon, Harry, 6:129; 7:241; 8:73; military service, 2:214; 6:148, 151; id., 2:215-16; 6:130; and construction of Armstrong's New Camp, 6:136, 140, 142; and construction of Fort Pitt, 6:363; in Battle of Bushy Run, 7:242; praises GW, 7:265; and "Pseudo Elephant" bones, 9:97; western exploration, 9:99; letters from: to ----, 1:327, 332

Gordon, James, 7:355, 421, 471-72; 8:45, 134, 357

Gordon, John (captain), 6:108

Gordon, John (minister), 2:244

Gordon, Patrick, 7:346

Gordon, Samuel, 6:466

Gordon, Thomas, 6:290

Gordon's ferry, 1:8

Gore, ---- (lieutenant), 7:339, 340

Gore, John, 8:5, 23

Gore, Joshua, 7:340

Gore, Thomas, 7:340

Gorman, David, 8:540; 9:122, 145

Gorrell (Gorrel), James, 6:119

Gorsnell (Gosling), Mordecai, 3:253, 259

Goshen Pass. See Dunlop's Pass

Gough, Harry Dorsey, 8:464

Gough, Prudence Carnan. See Carnan, Prudence

Gould, Robert, 6:290

The government of a wife, 6:290; 7:346

The government of the tongue, 6:289; 7:347

Gowin (Gour), Matthew, 7:379

Grable, Christian, 5:342

Grace, Patrick, 6:481-82

Grace (slave, girl; New Kent County), 6:220

Grace (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Grace (slave; Charles Washington's), 7:172

Grace (slave; Great House plantation), 8:587

Grace (slave; Jackson's plantation), 8:587

Grace (slave; Mill Quarter), 8:588

Grace (slave; Muddy Hole), 6:428; 7:45

Grace (slave; York County, 1), 6:229

Grace (slave; York County, 2), 6:229

Grafford (Graffort), Thomas, 7:379; 8:145, 146

Graham, ----: John Parke Custis's debt to, 9:442, 443

Graham, Gordon, 5:395, 396

Graham, James, 6:321

Graham, John (of Dumfries), 3:252; 7:373; 8:110, 435; 10:215; letters from: to GW, 6:341-42; letters to: from GW, 6:341

Graham, John (soldier), 3:256

Graham, Reginald, 8:521, 522

Graham, Richard, 7:342, 512; 8:63; 10:215

Graham, Robert, 10:215

Graham, William, 7:375

Grahame (Graham), Charles (c.1721-1779), 7:62, 65

Grainger, Caleb, 1:175, 176

Grainger, John, 6:280, 281, 311

Granbery, Josiah, 8:53

Grant, ---- (sergeant), 6:136

Grant, Andrew, 8:83, 84, 507; 9:356

Grant, Francis, 5:294

Grant, James, 1:140; 2:47, 118; 5:431; 6:97, 110-11; defeat at Fort Duquesne, 2:109, 349; 5:130, 148, 161, 242, 249, 383, 409, 411; 6:3, 6, 10, 15, 17, 38-39, 40, 41-42, 44-47, 52, 53, 73, 470; id., 6:40; criticism of, 6:41, 52; and Cherokee expedition, 6:470; 7:46, 47-48, 51, 52, 55, 56, 57, 58-59; and Andrew Lewis, 7:52; letters from: to John Forbes, 5:411

Grant, James (lieutenant), 6:90, 91

Grant, John (husband of Margaret Strother), 5:79; 6:421

Grant, John (in Joshua Lewis's company), 6:137

Grant, John (in Thomas Cocke's company), 3:95, 123; 6:137

Grant, John (recruited by Robert Stewart), 6:137

Grant, Margaret Strother, 5:79; 6:421

Grant, William, 3:252, 256

Grantswood, 10:29

Granville, John Carteret, first Earl, 5:69; 7:436, 437

Grass guard, 5:381

Gratter. See Gretter

Gravatt, Richard, 9:402, 403; 10:188, 195, 213, 326, 329-30

Grave Creek (Virginia), 9:37

Graves, ----: slaves kill his hogs, 9:232; id., 9:233

Graves, Elizabeth Valentine, 8:574

Graves, Henry, 9:233

Graves, Richard Croshor (Croshire), 8:579, 582; 9:90, 140; account with, 6:253; 9:19, 47; accused of planting oronoco tobacco, 7:317; id., 7:318; 8:574; 9:233; leaves Claiborne's, 7:426, 427; Joseph Valentine's executor, 8:574; 9:48; his ship, 9:88; letters from: to GW, 8:573-74, 584-86

Graves, William, 6:229, 252, 280; 9:255, 258

Gray, Ann, 10:202

Gray, Drakeford, 8:144

Gray, George, 10:296; letters from: to GW, 10:297; letters to: from GW, 10:297

Gray, Henry, 4:41

Gray, James, 8:145

Gray, John (of Fairfax County), 7:379; 8:144

Gray, Stephen, 9:410; 10:202, 203-4, 211, 214

Gray, William, 9:75, 76

Graydon, Alexander, 7:71

Grayson, ---- (captain), 9:100-101

Grayson, Benjamin (d. 1757), 6:370

Grayson, Benjamin (d. 1768), 6:369, 370; 7:332, 333, 362, 379, 384

Grayson, James, 9:101

Grayson, Spence, 6:369, 370

Grayson, William, 10:150; and GW's legal work, 8:252, 382-83; Burgess elections, 8:569, 571; 9:3; deputy king's attorney, 9:4; political opinion, 10:146; and Prince William Independent Company, 10:215, 216, 241, 346, 356; letters from: to GW, 8:382-84; 10:214-15, 259, 331; letters to: from GW, 10:201, 319

Grayson's ordinary, 7:332

Great Alamance Creek, 8:494

Great Britain. See individual volumes

Great Cacapon River. See Cacapon River

Great Crossing of Youghiogheny River. See Youghiogheny, Great Crossing of

Great Falls of the Potomac River, 1:179, 180; 7:177, 331, 332

Great Hockhocking River (Hocking River), 10:44, 87, 135, 163, 169, 170, 183

Greathouse, Daniel, 10:52-53, 54

Great House plantation (York County): id., 8:126; deficiency in dower land to be taken from, 8:197; John Custis lives at, 8:197; inventories at, 8:585; list of slaves at, 8:587

Great Island (Big Island; of Susquehanna River), 2:74

Great Kanawha River (Kanawha River), 2:59; 8:279, 393-94; 10:87, 88, 290-91

Great Knife (Indian name for GW), 6:361

Great Marsh (plantation), 2:119

Great Meadows, 1:106; 3:332; 5:358, 423; 8:405-6. See also Fort Necessity

Great Meadows tract, 8:445-46, 566; 9:26, 37; 10:89

Great Muskingum River. See Muskingum River

Great Ridge, 3:52

Great Skygusta. See Skygusta

Great Spring (Virginia), 6:413

Great Tellico. See Tellico

Green, ----, 3:195

Green, Anne Catharine, 8:386, 531; 10:80, 288

Green, Charles, 1:291; 5:47; 6:339; 7:158, 311, 352; id., 1:293; 5:52; 7:70, 232; as GW's physician, 5:51-52, 56; 7:95; and Maurice Pound, 6:369; commissioner for sale of Clifton lands, 6:410, 433-34; account with, 7:1, 6, 185, 295, 299, 319, 331; and GW's runaway slave, 7:6; land held by, 7:41; 9:439; and John Posey's debt, 7:263; 8:2; death, 7:297, 429; makes surveys, 7:412, 413; his estate, 7:502-3, 507, 514; 8:108-9; his will, 7:502-3, 507; letters to: from GW, 5:51-52; 7:68-70; from George William Fairfax, 7:39-41

Green, Frederick, 8:386; 10:80, 288

Green, Jonas, 7:352; 8:386

Green, Margaret. See Savage, Margaret

Green, Peter, 7:376, 434, 441

Green, Thomas, 6:296

Green, William (of Culpeper County), 3:106, 129-31

Green, William (of Fairfax County), 7:41

Green, William (of Frederick County), 4:426

Green, William (printer), 8:386

Greenaway, John, 4:390

Greenbrier Company, 9:503

Greenbrier River, 2:59; 3:134; 8:243

Greenfield, John, 3:321, 402-3; 6:313, 314-15

Green Hill, 7:232, 233; 8:118

Greenhow, John, 6:253, 280, 281, 303, 307, 310-11

Greenlaw, Peter, 6:198, 199

Greenough, Thomas, 6:318, 334

Green Spring (Virginia), 1:71

Green Spring furnace (Maryland), 8:352

Greenway Court, 1:40, 48; 3:19; 5:445; 7:95, 96, 233

Greenwood, James, 6:299

Gregory, Mary Cole Claiborne, 9:393

Gregory, Roger (of King William County), 9:393, 426

Gregory, Thomas, 4:42

Gregory (slave; Williamson's farm), 6:428

Greig, Archibald, 8:369, 371; 9:67, 233, 272

Grenville, George, 7:283

Gresham, A., 6:248, 396, 403; 7:28, 130; 9:273

Gresham, J., 7:126

Gresham, John, 9:65

Gretter (Gratter), John, 8:425

Gretter (Gratter), Michael, 7:5, 10-11, 276, 332; 8:146, 147, 425; 9:1

Grey, Gosh, 6:383

Grey, John (officer), 1:145

Griffin, ----, 7:210, 212

Griffin, LeRoy, 9:94-95

Griffith, David, 1:27

Griffith, Edward, 5:338

Griffith, Henry, 9:493

Griffith, Morris (Morrice), 5:276-77

Grig (slave; Muddy Hole), 7:45, 139, 227, 313, 332, 376

Grigg, Thomas, 9:505

Grimmit, Robert, 6:477, 478-79

Grimsley, James, 7:379; 8:144, 145

Grinnan (Grinner), John (of Frederick County), 5:342

Grinnen, James, 5:337

Grinnon, John (sergeant), 3:252, 257

Grinway, John, 6:47

Grisley, Jeffery, 9:377, 379, 385, 393, 401, 402, 429

Grotius, Hugo, 9:344, 345

The grounds and occasions of the contempt of the clergy, 6:293

Grub (Grubb), ----, 3:54

Grubb, Benjamin, 1:28; 4:425

Grubb, John, 1:28; 7:104, 108

Grubb, Samuel, 1:28; 7:108

Grubb, William, 1:28; 7:108

Grymes, Benjamin (1725-c.1776), 3:37; partnership, 1:218; id., 1:349; 3:38; 5:106; and GW's tobacco, 5:105; his ship, 5:105, 217, 219, 448, 449; 6:453; and horse races, 7:107, 111; and elections, 8:245, 246, 569, 571; letters to: from GW, 1:348-49

Grymes, John, 1:349; 3:38

Grymes, Philip, 7:379; 8:146, 148

Grymes, Philip (1721-c.1762), 1:175; 4:27; 7:3, 9

Guadeloupe, 6:194-95; 7:37, 38

The guardian, 6:290, 297; 7:345, 348

Guatruche, Pierre, 6:292

Gubner, ---- (Dominicus Gubner's wife), 8:377

Gubner (Hovenor), Dominicus: account with, 8:376, 405, 437, 473, 512, 527, 556; 9:1, 30, 76, 111, 112, 317, 341; articles of agreement, 8:377; called "Hovenor," 9:2

A guide to the practical physician, 6:284

Guley, Hannah, 5:414, 415

Gulliver's travels, 6:285; 7:344

Gum Spring, 9:36

Gunn (Gun), James, 4:225, 264, 303; 10:304, 305

Gunnell, Henry, 7:362; 8:145; 9:183; 10:38, 39, 128

Gunnell, John, 10:196

Gunnell, William, 8:144, 145; 9:183

Gunnell (Gunnel), Henry, Sr., 7:379

Gunner (slave; Home farm), 10:137, 138

The gunpowder-treason, 6:290

Gunston Hall, 1:53; 3:203, 407; 5:154

Gurden, Benjamin, & Son, 8:565, 566

Gurshire (slave; Northampton County, 1), 6:230

Gurshire (slave; Northampton County, 2), 6:230

Gutridge. See Goodrich

Gutridge, James (soldier), 3:253, 258

Guy, Henry, 8:400, 401; 9:259, 260

Guy, Little (slave; Claiborne's plantation), 8:583, 591

Guy, Old (slave; Claiborne's plantation), 8:584, 591

Guy (dower slave; King William County), 6:218; 7:463, 464

Guy (slave), 8:222, 223

Guy (slave; bricklayer; William Daingerfield's), 7:110, 209, 211, 299

Guy (slave; King William County), 6:225

Guy (slave; tradesman), 7:227

Guyasuta. See Kiashuta

Guyandot River, 10:362

Gwatkins, Thomas, 9:24, 25, 39

Gwin, James, 9:122, 146

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Hagan, John, 9:317, 340, 341, 395

Hagar (Hager), Jonathan, 7:177; 9:493

Hagler (Indian), 3:371, 372, 388; 4:117, 118, 170, 171; 6:72

Hagyeswiler, John, 4:161

Haims, Robert, 7:109, 139, 227, 228, 313, 376, 430, 439, 461, 478

Haines (Hains), Abraham, 8:573

Haines (Hains), Joshua, 8:573

Haines (Hains), Robert, 5:338

Hake, Abraham, & Co., 7:446, 447; 8:9, 11

Halbert, Thomas, 7:380; 8:146, 147

Haldimand, Frederick, 4:416

Hale, Sir Matthew, 7:346

Hale, Thomas, 6:317-18, 327, 463, 472, 473; 7:344, 348

Hales, Elizabeth. See Dawson, Elizabeth

Hales, Elizabeth (daughter), 9:22, 23, 24

Hales, Sophia, 9:22, 23, 24

Half-King (Indian), 1:60, 84, 106, 114-15, 131; id., 1:61; speeches by and to, 1:83, 85, 87, 90, 92, 94, 96, 98, 105, 112; gives GW Indian name, 1:91; 2:98; and Indians, 1:92, 98, 112, 122-23, 124, 133, 146; and Winchester council, 1:104, 105, 106, 119; intelligence from, 1:110, 111, 122-23, 133; and Jumonville's defeat, 1:110, 115; medal for, 1:121, 130; is named Dinwiddie, 1:125, 135, 150, 175

Half-King's Rocks, 1:91

Halfpenny, Robert, 5:337

Halifax, George Montagu Dunk, second earl of, 7:38, 39; letters to: from Robert Dinwiddie, 1:213-14, 224, 351

Halifax, George Savile, first marquis of, 6:295

Halifax, Nova Scotia, 4:298, 356; 5:173-74

Halifax County, 3:361, 363, 435; 4:6, 366; 5:141, 196

Halkerston, Robert, 1:151, 152; 3:325, 332; 5:206

Halkett, Francis, 2:155; 5:133, 143, 168, 312, 365, 387; 6:86, 87; military service of, 1:338; 5:125; 6:188; id., 2:156; 3:215; 5:125; approval of GW, 5:148; and Virginia forces, 5:313-14, 330, 380; and Forbes expedition, 6:10, 114, 136, 151, 152, 382; letters from: to GW, 5:164-66, 243-44, 273, 362; 6:152-53; letters to: from GW, 5:125, 175-77, 208, 282, 289-90, 313-14, 360-61

Halkett, James, 1:338; 2:228; 5:125

Halkett, Sir Peter, 1:278, 294, 306; 2:156; 5:231; march of, 1:294, 296, 299, 310, 321, 325; id., 1:296; killed, 1:336, 338, 340; 5:125

Hall, ----: account with, 9:433

Hall, David: letters from: to GW, 4:387-88, 399-400; letters to: from GW, 5:35

Hall, Jacob, 8:145, 146

Hall, John (lieutenant), 2:43; 7:314; military service of, 2:14, 40, 148, 261, 288; 3:77, 153, 252, 360, 429; 4:128, 130, 149-51, 166; 5:16, 17, 94, 126; id., 2:116-17, 149; 6:87; councils of war, 3:25-26, 38-39; and court-martials, 3:72, 152-53, 388, 397; praised, 5:16, 17; GW recommends, 5:94; letters from: to GW, 4:149-51, 177-78, 282-83; 5:94; 6:86-87; letters to: from GW, 2:116-17; from Thomas Gage, 5:94

Hall, John (of Nansemond County), 7:107, 110

Hall, Jonathan, 8:470, 472

Hall, Michael, 7:380; 8:146

Hall, Ned (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Hall, William (of Frederick County), 5:306

Hall & Gilpin, 8:290, 291, 305, 456; 9:317

Hall & Sellars, 10:180

Halle, William (of Bedford County), 5:183

Haller, Henry, 6:53

Halley, Benjamin, 8:146, 147

Halley, Benoni, 7:380

Halley, James, 7:362, 380

Halley, James, Jr., 7:380; 8:146, 147

Halley, Samuel, 10:140

Halley (Haley), William, 7:380, 407, 408; 8:146, 148

Hallier, William, 7:196, 198, 291, 420; 8:46, 133, 564; 9:105

Hallop, William, 6:268

Hamilton, ----: and Custis estate, 8:363, 461

Hamilton, Alexander (doctor), 7:7; letters from: to Gavin Hamilton, 1:338, 341; 2:10, 11

Hamilton, B., 1:221

Hamilton, Gavin: letters to: from Alexander Hamilton, 1:338, 341; 2:10, 11

Hamilton, Hance, 2:308, 309; 6:91, 100, 105, 108; letters from: to Henry Bouquet, 6:92; letters to: from Henry Bouquet, 6:17-18

Hamilton, Hugh, 10:141

Hamilton, Isaac, 9:96, 98, 247-48

Hamilton, James (c.1720-c.1775; of Loudoun and Fairfax counties), 4:279; 7:69; and militia, 3:67, 68, 69, 76, 88-89, 106, 137, 234, 248, 267, 277; id., 3:235; 7:70; burgess, 5:315, 316; and Potomac navigation, 7:177; letters to: from GW, 3:91-92, 150

Hamilton, James (landowner), 1:20, 31, 34

Hamilton, James (of Pennsylvania), 1:64, 89; 2:309; letters from: to GW, 1:106; letters to: from Robert Dinwiddie, 1:56-57, 95, 96, 208; from GW, 1:83-85

Hamilton, John (doctor), 7:2, 7, 92, 95-96

Hamilton, John (in Cocke's company), 3:195

Hamilton, John (in GW's company), 4:391

Hamilton, John (lieutenant), 1:342; 3:257; 4:103

Hamilton, John (quartermaster and sergeant major), 3:321; 4:66, 77, 151, 230, 340, 412, 413; 5:27, 36, 174; military service of, 3:22, 292, 428; 5:9; appointed quartermaster, 3:250; 4:151; id., 3:255; orders to, 3:261-62, 281, 296, 300, 311, 378, 383, 409, 413, 443, 454; 4:24, 61, 138, 163; returns of, 3:285; 4:66-67, 168, 196; and ordnance sent to John Stanwix, 4:168, 191, 227, 270; and Edmond Atkin, 4:232, 233, 234; misconduct of, 4:327, 414, 423-26; 5:3, 7-9, 10-11, 20, 22; accounts, 4:403, 405

Hamilton, John (sergeant), 8:540; 9:122, 144

Hamilton, John Garne, 10:249, 317

Hamilton, Stanislaus M., 5:245-46

Hammersley, Hugh, 9:22

Hammond, Jervis (Gervis), 7:380; 8:145, 146

Hammond, Nathan, 7:157, 158, 163, 164, 204, 251

Hammond, Thomas, 7:356-57

Hammond, William, 7:380

Hammond & Co., 9:108, 110

Hampshire (ship), 5:190

Hampshire County, 4:7; formation of, 1:67; Indian depredations in, 3:3, 11, 46, 340, 344, 350, 374, 391; 4:110, 360, 385; 7:339; state of, 3:45, 50-51; ranger company for, 4:422, 423; supplies for troops in, 5:1, 5, 6; GW's land in, 6:427; 7:103, 174, 182-85, 279, 313, 350, 377, 516; 8:283; 9:431, 439; county lieutenant, 7:338

Hampton, Andrew, 1:27

Hampton, George, 5:335

Hampton, Noah, 5:335

Hampton, Thomas, 5:337

Hampton, Va., 4:159, 345, 374; 5:436

Hanbury, Capel, 1:59, 284; 2:208; 8:206, 216, 233, 265

Hanbury, Capel & Osgood, 6:405; 7:21, 154, 432; 8:99; and Custis estate, 6:260, 270, 276, 316, 324; 8:141, 202, 203, 458, 459; tobacco shipped to, 6:317, 376; 7:20, 89, 142-43, 201, 202; 8:9, 10, 89; and bills of exchange, 6:320, 453; 8:51, 140; correspondence with Martha Custis, 6:322; accounts with, 7:75, 88, 93, 131, 206, 214, 316; 8:10, 11; and John Parke Custis, 7:82, 432; addresses John Parke Custis's letters to GW, 7:239; letter from Joseph Valentine, 8:265; change of company name, 8:342; letters from: to Martha Dandridge Custis, 6:324, 447-48; to GW, 6:366-67, 411, 458; 7:20-21, 74-75, 131, 141-42, 168, 189, 316-17, 352, 413-14, 431-32, 466; 8:43-44, 60-61, 77, 102-3, 137-38, 205-6, 233-34, 264-65, 341-42, 374-75, 433-34; to John Parke Custis, 7:238-39, 392-93, 452-53, 498; 8:17, 60-61, 77, 103, 137-38, 206, 265, 342, 375, 434, 474-75, 500; letters to: from GW, 6:322-24, 338-39, 347, 373, 374, 447-48; 7:31-32, 52-53, 134, 151, 199-200, 393-94, 443-44, 450-51; 8:14-16, 59, 84-85, 142, 228-29, 353, 499-500, 552. See also Hanbury, John, & Co.; Hanbury, Osgood, & Co.; Hanburys & Lloyd; Tobacco

Hanbury, John, 1:59; 6:322, 323

Hanbury, John, & Co., 6:267, 268, 323, 324; letters to: from Martha Dandridge Custis, 6:260. See also Hanbury, Capel & Osgood

Hanbury, Osgood, 1:59, 284; 2:208; 10:309

Hanbury, Osgood, & Co., 9:272, 369, 519; 10:8, 9, 30, 44; letters from: to GW, 9:12-13, 200-201; to John Parke Custis, 9:13, 201; letters to: from GW, 9:348, 374; 10:37-38

Hanbury (ship), 7:392, 431; 8:233; 9:11-12, 200, 374; tobacco shipped in, 7:189, 316, 352, 498; 8:11, 43, 60, 77, 102, 103, 137, 206, 228, 265, 342, 374, 375, 433-34, 475, 500; 10:8, 185; carries letters, 7:413, 466; 8:341, 474

Hanburys & Lloyd, 10:83, 269; letters from: to GW, 10:8-9, 185-86, 197-98; to John Parke Custis, 10:8-9; letters to: from GW, 10:81-82, 142, 199

Hanby, John, 9:86, 89

Hanby family, 9:89

Hand, Edward, 10:234

Handcock (Hancock), Joseph, 4:390; 5:369

Handly, Murty, 5:341

The Handmaid to the Arts and Sciences, 7:348, 448, 450, 473

Hands, Philip, 3:124

Hanks, John, 2:224

Hanna (Hannah), John, 6:36, 37

Hannabel (slave; Thomas Walker's), 7:315

Hannah (dower slave; Ferry farm), 8:401, 402, 479, 480; 9:54

Hannah (dower slave; York County), 6:218

Hannah (slave), 10:168

Hannah (slave, girl; New Kent County), 6:220

Hannah (slave; Anthony Bacon's and Fielding Lewis's), 7:315

Hannah (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Hannah (slave; Claiborne's plantation), 8:583, 591

Hannah (slave; Dogue Run), 7:443, 516; 8:104, 220, 356, 479; 9:54, 238; 10:137

Hannah (slave; Hanover County), 6:231

Hannah (slave; Jackson's plantation), 8:587

Hannah (slave; married to Morris), 6:321

Hannah (slave; Mill Quarter), 8:588

Hannah (slave; Muddy Hole), 7:45, 139, 228, 313, 376

Hannah (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Hannah (slave; River farm), 9:239; 10:137

Hannah (slave; Williamson's farm), 6:428

Hannah (slave; York County, 1), 6:229

Hannah (slave; York County, 2), 6:229

Hannastown, Pa., 6:133, 140; 10:43

Hannibal, 9:97

Hanover (Germany), 5:18

Hanover County, 4:290; 5:195; 6:218, 230-31, 246, 254, 266; 9:89

Hanover Court House, 10:280

Hanover Parish, 8:90

Hanshaw (Henshaw), Nicholas, 5:338

Hanson, Thomas (adjutant), 10:357, 359

Hanson, Thomas (surveyor), 9:512; 10:152, 311

Hanson, William: letters to: from GW, 10:296

Hany, Mary, 4:230

Harbour (slave; Great House plantation), 8:587. See also Arbah; Arber

Hardenberg's patent (New York), 10:239

Hardin, George, 5:336

Hardin, Henry, 1:222

Hardin, John, 1:27, 37; 2:95, 105, 107, 108; 5:113, 114; 6:313, 314, 457; letters to: from GW, 2:100-101

Hardin, Martin, 2:77, 78-79, 116

Hardin (Harden), Thomas, 6:443; 7:104, 107; 8:145, 146

Hardin (Harden), William, 7:380; 8:145

Hardin's ordinary, 2:76

Hardwick, Christopher, 4:358; 6:3, 5, 25, 26, 135, 169, 380, 390, 430; 7:331, 515; id., 2:352; 5:253, 280, 410; 7:10, 146, 185; dispute over flour, 5:252; supervised by Charles Smith, 5:253; funds for, 5:306, 308; 6:390, 416, 441, 457; and GW's horses, 5:367; 6:25; abuses John Adams, 6:27, 134; and GW's baggage, 6:364; criticized, 6:420-21; breaks leg, 6:421, 446; account with, 7:4, 240, 332; agreement with GW, 7:182-85; judgment against, 8:169; letters from: to GW, 5:279-80, 366-67, 422, 451-53; 6:166-67, 420-21, 445-46; letters to: from GW, 5:284, 379, 423

Hardy, Sir Charles, 3:286; 4:177, 178; 5:128; 6:81

Hardy, Peter, 9:435, 436

Hardyman, Littlebury, 8:193

Hare (ship), 6:325, 326

Harewood, 8:432

Harford, Frances Mary, 9:22-23, 24

Harford, Henry, 9:22-24, 24

Hargiss, Abraham, 7:379

Hariett (ship), 7:267

Haring, John, 9:261

Harland, Moses, 4:183

Harland Spring, 4:183

Harle, Sarah, 7:342, 430, 440, 441, 451, 458, 461, 482, 491, 508; 8:91

Harle, William, 7:430

Harlee (Harllee), Peter, 7:104, 108

Harlow, Will (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Harlowin, Francis, 2:224, 272

Harlow's plantation, 7:331, 427; 8:585, 590; 9:257

Harness, Christian, 8:51, 53

Harness, Michael, Jr., 7:5

Harness, Michael, Sr., 3:141; 4:139

Harness's fort, 3:127, 137, 141, 146, 159, 341-42; 4:139, 147, 149, 220-21; 5:67

Harney, Selby, 9:152, 166

Haron, Edward, 6:47

Harper, ---- (spinner), 10:194

Harper, John, 9:228, 229, 477; 10:248, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 359

Harper, Joseph, 8:31

Harper, Mathew, 3:321-23

Harper, Robert (of Alexandria), 10:269

Harper, Robert (of Frederick County), 5:339

Harper & Hartshorne, 10:317

Harper's Ferry, 8:293

Harpur, Robert (of King's College), 9:442, 443

Harrel, William, 10:71

Harrell, Robert, 8:47, 132

Harries & Co, 10:281

Harriet (packet boat), 5:69

Harris, Ann, 7:256, 257, 290; 8:102, 133

Harris, Cornel, 3:225; 4:42

Harris, James, 3:230

Harris, John, 10:221

Harris, John (of England), 7:198

Harris, John (of Pennsylvania), 2:120-21, 154

Harris, John (soldier), 3:225, 330; 4:42

Harris, John Turner, 7:197

Harris, Reuben, 3:230

Harris, Samuel, 3:434, 435; 4:10

Harris, Walter, 6:296

Harrisburg, Pa., 2:121

Harrison, ----: and Colvill estate, 8:465

Harrison, ---- (of Fairfax County), 7:376

Harrison, Benjamin (c.1726-1791), 6:372, 466; 9:335; 10:79, 369, 370, 000, 000; letters from: to GW, 10:174

Harrison, Benjamin (d. 1745), 2:25

Harrison, Benjamin, Jr. (d. 1799), 10:76, 79

Harrison, Burr, 8:190-91

Harrison, Burr (b. 1699), 8:191

Harrison, Burr (son of Burr Harrison), 8:191

Harrison, Carter Henry, 2:43; 3:21; company of, 2:3, 14, 40, 42, 116, 149, 170, 230; id., 2:25; criticism of, 2:85, 106; illness of, 2:108, 128; resigns in favor of brother, 2:214, 216, 246

Harrison, George, 6:341-42, 439; 8:37, 185, 186, 187

Harrison, Henry, 3:41, 72, 76, 77-79, 242-46; 4:136, 182; succeeds his brother, 2:25, 116, 214, 216, 246; company of, 2:43, 145, 230, 261, 265; 3:21, 23, 30, 34, 212, 240, 252, 253, 259, 263, 310, 369, 429; 4:77; criticism of, 2:84; id., 2:216; commission, 4:155, 166; letters from: to GW, 4:18-22; letters to: from GW, 3:21-22, 24, 29, 40, 53-54

Harrison, Lawrence, 8:156, 158, 257, 405-6, 445-46, 522; 9:26

Harrison, Matthew, 7:98

Harrison, Nathaniel, Jr. (1703-1791), 8:194; 9:473; 10:254, 255

Harrison, Nathaniel (of Fairfax), 7:376, 380

Harrison, Richard, 9:293; 10:140

Harrison, Robert Hanson, 8:320; 10:108, 150, 305; defends William Skilling, 8:208; legal fees of, 8:249, 322, 437; represents John Posey, 8:250, 470, 472; retained by Thomson Mason, 8:407; and suit against the Barrys, 8:438; and the Savage affair, 9:10, 77, 413; 10:104, 106-7, 340; account with, 9:76, 317; and suit against Daniel Jenifer Adams, 9:176-77; and Colvill estate, 9:261; and Fairfax Resolves, 10:119, 236; appointed to Committee, 10:128; political opinion, 10:146; and Fairfax Independent Company, 10:173, 191, 344; and Robert Adam's mortgage, 10:227; attorney for Ashburner & , 10:249; letters from: to GW, 8:325-26; 9:2-4, 176-77, 319-20, 321-22; 10:278; letters to: from GW, 8:252-54; 10:271

Harrison (Harris), Robert, 1:210, 211

Harrison (Harris), William, 1:210, 211

Harris's ferry, 2:121, 154

Harris's fort (Mayo River fort), 3:435; 4:10

Harrom, John, 5:342

Harrow, John, 2:113

Harry, Negro, 7:415

Harry (slave, boy; New Kent County, 1), 6:220

Harry (slave, boy; New Kent County, 2), 6:220

Harry (slave; Anthony Bacon's and Fielding Lewis's), 7:315

Harry (slave; Bullskin plantation), 6:421

Harry (slave; child; Mill Quarter), 8:588

Harry (slave; Ferry farm), 8:479, 512; 9:54

Harry (slave; from Daniel Tebbs's estate), 7:300, 314

Harry (slave; Harlow's plantation), 8:590

Harry (slave; Home farm), 9:238; 10:138

Harry (slave; house servant), 7:442, 515; 8:104, 220, 356, 479, 480

Harry (slave; Michael Yates's; doctor), 9:398

Harry (slave; Mill Quarter), 8:588

Harry (slave; Old Quarter), 8:590

Harry (slave; River farm), 10:137, 138

Harry (slave; William Nelson's), 7:314

Hart, John (lieutenant), 1:251

Hart, John (soldier), 3:272-73

Hart, Leven (Levin), 9:76, 395

Hart, Thomas, 5:339

Hartford, Conn., 5:98

Hartley, Thomas, 3:403

Hartlib, Samuel, 6:463, 472, 473

Hartshorne, William, 9:228, 229, 476, 477; 10:128, 299

Hartshorne & Harper, 9:477

Hartwell, David, 3:253, 259

Harvey, ----, 3:160

Harvey, Gideon, 6:285, 295

Harvey, John (ditcher), 8:363

Harvey, John (of North Carolina), 7:437

Harwood, William, 10:99-100

Harwood (Hamwood), John, 1:211; 3:258

Hasberger (Harbinger), John, 5:335

Hasell, James, 7:436

Haslow, ----: and plow, 7:331

Hasslett, Moses, 8:444

Hastenbeck, Battle of, 4:416

Hatfield, James, 3:253, 259

Hathaway, Francis, 4:42

Hathaway, Thomas, 8:176

Hattige: or the amours of the king of Tamaran, 6:295

Hatton, ---- (widow), 1:219

Hatton, Demsey, 9:406

Hatton, Edward, 6:285

Hatton, Lucy, 1:217

Hatton, Thomas, 1:219

Hatton, William, 6:252

Haviland, William, 5:411

Hawke, Sir Edward, 1:317, 318; 3:250; 5:18, 42, 43, 426, 427; 7:39-40

Hawkins, ---- (old): paid for "shewg a Line," 7:107

Hawkins, George Fraser, 10:332

Hawkins, Mary, 9:433; 10:104, 177, 194, 227, 229, 249, 317, 318, 356

Hawkins, Pinkethman, 5:183-84

Hawkins, William, 7:110, 380; 8:145

Hawkins's tavern, 10:229

Hawood, Martin, 9:382

Hawthorn, John, 1:251

Hay, ----: account with John Parke Custis, 7:87

Hay, Anthony, 8:181, 268; account with, 6:198; 7:496; 8:50, 51, 52, 192, 329, 346; id., 6:200; 7:496; and subscriptions to races, 8:41, 192; death of, 8:454

Hay, Lord Charles, 5:18, 19

Hay, David, 6:55, 56, 94, 126

Hay, Elizabeth Davenport. See Davenport, Elizabeth

Hay, James, 5:272

Hay, Peter, 6:174, 175, 253; 7:2, 7, 92, 98

Haynes, Joshua, 1:27

Haynes, Noah, 1:26

Haynes family, 9:143

Haynie, William, 10:194

Hay's tavern, 7:496

Hayton, ----: assistant to William Ramsay, 5:249; 6:15, 81; id., 6:82

Haywood, ----: visits Benedict Calvert, 9:216

Haywood, Mrs. Eliza, 7:345

Haywood, William, 9:216

Hazard (ship), 7:326; 8:371

Hazel, Power, 2:89, 93, 94, 95, 104, 107

Hazlegrove, John, 6:253

Head, Richard, 6:293

Heald, George, 10:20

Heart, John, 4:347

Heartshorn, John, 7:380

Heath, ----: and letter to GW, 7:12

Heath, Andrew, 10:257

Heath, George, 6:263, 267, 328, 329

Heath, John, 4:43

Heath, Stephen, 7:125, 130, 194, 291, 432; 8:296, 562; 9:106-7

Heath, William (of Warm Spring), 8:22, 24

Heath, William (ship captain), 9:165

Heath, William (soldier), 3:253, 258; 7:14

"Heathen Gods," 7:213. See also New Pantheon; or, Fabulous History of the Heathen Gods

Hector (dower slave; King William County), 6:218; 7:463, 464

Hector (slave; at Claiborne's plantation), 6:311

Hector (slave; King William County), 6:225

"Hederici (Hederich) Lexicon Manuale Graecum," 7:168

Hedgcock, Nancey, 4:42

Hedge (Hedges), Jonas, 5:337

Hedges, Joshua, 8:20, 22, 24, 238, 239, 240

Hedgman, ----, 3:360, 388

Hedgman, George, 3:293; 4:166; appointed ensign, 2:42; and recruits, 2:148; id., 2:149; 3:143-44, 363; appointed to 2d company, 2:260; resignation of, 2:327; and militia, 3:137, 150; instructions to, 3:143; his accounts, 3:368, 369

Hedgman, John (brother of George Hedgman), 3:293

Hedgman, John (soldier), 3:292-93; 6:47

Hedgman, Peter, 2:149; 3:143, 363

Hedgman, William, 3:143, 363

Heineccius, Johann, 9:345

Heintz, John Christopher (Christian; miner), 5:97, 252, 253, 373-74, 423; 6:76

Helm, Meredith, 2:94, 95

Helms, Thomas, 5:340

Helms, William, 5:340

An Help and Guide to Christian Families, 6:300; 7:347, 350

Helphingston, Philip, 4:425-26

Hemmings, Benjamin, 10:370

Henby & Caldee, 10:178

Henderson, Alexander, 7:380, 428-29; 8:141, 142; 9:8, 9, 178, 219, 222-23, 229; 10:150, 305; elected to Truro vestry, 7:361, 384; account with, 7:491; 9:394; 10:316; id., 7:492; 9:179; and Pohick Church, 8:247, 248; 10:317, 319; and the Association, 8:487-89; buys land from Bryan Fairfax, 9:134-35; as justice, 9:191; and Boston Port Bill, 10:144; and the bloomery, 10:284

Henderson, Richard (of Maryland), 7:457

Henderson, Richard (of North Carolina), 10:247, 298, 312, 333

Hendon, James, 6:47

Hendree, George, 1:28

Hendren, John, 3:187, 188

Hendricks, James, 10:104, 106, 344

Henley, David, 9:477

Henley, Leonard, 9:244

Henley, Samuel, 9:39, 356; 10:76, 78

Henley (slave), 8:34

Henly, ----: and molasses for GW, 9:476

Henly & Call, 10:177

Henrico County, 4:290

Henrietta Farthing (slave), 8:34

Henry, ---- (sergeant), 4:396

Henry, George, 5:338

Henry, John, 8:329, 330

Henry, Michael, 9:503

Henry, Patrick, 7:384, 386; 8:41; 9:364, 512; 10:151, 174, 309, 000, 000

Henry, William, 5:169, 213, 214, 236, 238, 239, 244-45, 307; letters to: from GW, 5:240

Henry V, 4:242

Henry VIII, 9:4

Hensley, Christopher, 5:423; 6:3-4, 5, 26, 27

Hepburn, William, 10:104, 106

Herbert, George, 6:294

Herbert, Sarah Carlyle, 9:317

Herbert, William, 9:288, 316, 317, 352, 353, 394, 395, 396; 10:141, 339; letters from: to GW, 10:159

Herculas (slave; Home farm; ferryman), 8:356, 357

Herculas (slave; house servant), 8:479; 9:54, 238; 10:137

Hercules (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Hereford, ----: account with, 8:238

Hereford, George, 7:380

Hereford, John, 7:380

Herndon, Benjamin, 7:470; 8:42

Hero (horse), 7:479

Hero (ship), 6:442

Herryford (Hereford), James, 7:412

Herryford and Mason tract, 9:142

Hervey, William, 3:163

Hesketh & Hawkes, 6:394, 403; 7:199

Heslop, Isaac, 8:362, 363

Heslop & Blair, 8:363, 461

Heth (Heath), Henry, 3:321, 338, 340; 4:141, 142, 235; 5:333, 337; 7:3, 8

Heth's (Heath's) ordinary, 3:338, 340; 4:232-33, 235; 7:8

Hewett, Jacob, 1:218, 219

Hewitt, Richard, 9:39

Hickes, George, 6:300; 7:348

Hickman, Barbara, 9:427

Hickman, John, 7:209, 211

Hickman, Thomas, 9:427, 428

Hickman, William, 7:211

Hickory Hill (Westmoreland County), 1:229; 8:153; 10:300

Hicks, Moses, 8:158

Hicks, Thomas, 3:135

Hicks, William, 5:74, 113

Hiet (Hyatt), Simeon, 5:336

Higgam, Thomas, 6:47

Higgins, Judiah (Jedidiah), 8:21, 22

Higgins, Timothy, 2:113

Highland, John, 4:390

Highland, Richard, 5:342

Highlanders. See 77th Regiment

Hilbourn, William, 1:29

Hilhouse, ----: suit against John Posey's wife, 8:212, 216

Hill, ----, 2:93

Hill, Ann Meredith, 9:245

Hill, George, 3:306-7; 4:389

Hill, Henry, 9:280; letters from: to GW, 9:244-45

Hill, James, 10:8, 75, 76, 83, 177, 353

Hill, James (from Brunswick County), 4:42

Hill, James (manager), 8:429; as manager of Custis estate, 8:574, 586; 9:33, 63, 115, 271, 276, 281, 282, 284, 306, 355, 368, 369, 426; id., 8:574; account with, 9:19, 45, 116, 126, 131, 133, 202, 220, 222, 225, 227, 229, 230, 394, 432, 436; agreement as manager of Custis estate, 9:21; dispute with John Stratton, 9:86; mistake in sending tobacco, 9:200, 243, 254, 255-57; and damaged goods, 9:272, 277; and William Black, 9:424, 425, 455-59, 471-72, 478-79; letters from: to GW, 8:574-75; 9:46-49, 72-74, 84-90, 138-40, 171-74, 231-33, 243, 254-58, 259-60, 285-87, 434-36, 450; letters to: from GW, 9:79, 143, 157, 458

Hill, James (sergeant), 4:276, 277

Hill, John, 3:285, 306-7

Hill, Lamar & Hill, 7:64, 136, 140, 157; letters from: to GW, 6:404-5; 7:116

Hill, William, 6:397, 403

Hillsboro, 1:82

Hillsborough, Wills Hill, second earl of, 7:388; and scheme to settle St. John's Island, 7:391; and Mississippi Company, 8:152; orders no transmontane land grants, 8:308-9; and Walpole Company, 8:368, 380; 9:304; and bounty lands, 9:483, 490, 500-501; letters to: from William Nelson, 8:393

Hiltzheimer, Jacob, 10:370, 371

Hinch, Mary, 4:230-31

Hindren, John, 4:42

Hinson, Imrod, 4:42

Hintch, ----, 3:11

Hinton, Alley, 4:41

Hinton, Christopher, 4:41

Hinton, Henry, 8:22

Hio (slave; Anthony Bacon's and Fielding Lewis's), 7:315

Hippisley, Edward, 6:393, 403; 7:124, 129, 191, 288-89, 354-55, 423

Hippisley & Hunt, 7:354-55, 423

Hippocrates, 6:288

Historia Anglo-Scotica, 6:288

An historical dissertation on the Thebean legion, 6:294

The History and Present State of Virginia, 8:102, 132

The History of Col. Parke's Administration, 6:300

History of England (Smollett's), 6:283; 7:343, 344, 349

The history of Prince Erastus, 6:293

The history of the bucaniers of America, 6:289

History of the First Discovery and Settlement of Virginia, 10:146, 150

The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England, 6:285

The history of the revolution in Sweden, 6:288

The history of Tom Jones, a foundling, 7:345

The history or annals of England, during the . . . reign of Elizabeth, 6:285

Hite, ----, 2:341

Hite, Abraham, 2:94, 342; 7:177

Hite, Abraham, Jr., 9:126, 133

Hite, Isaac, 1:31; 5:342; 7:45, 98; 9:512; 10:152

Hite, Jacob, 4:183; 5:342; 7:3, 8, 15, 16, 177; 8:405, 406, 522; 9:125, 126; letters from: to GW, 5:250

Hite, Jacob, & Son, 9:126, 136

Hite, John, 3:384; 4:419; 5:160, 262, 338; 6:135; id., 2:47, 342; 3:53; 5:161, 254; 6:82; 7:296; house of, 3:385; 7:296; military service, 5:160-62; and GW's election, 5:307, 373-74; and supplies for troops, 6:14-15, 81; and Potomac navigation, 7:177; and Mississippi Company, 8:63; letters from: to GW, 5:254

Hite, John, Jr., 8:376, 378, 522; 9:126, 133, 223, 225, 230, 454

Hite, Jost, 2:342; 3:53; 5:161, 250, 254; 7:16; 8:3, 4, 383-84; 9:126, 169

Hite, Thomas, 8:383

Hiver, Daniel, 3:44

Hixa-Uraw (Indian), 4:170, 171

Hoadly, Benjamin, 6:286

Hobday, Isaac, 10:140, 141

Hobday, John, 10:79, 141

Hochkirk, Battle of, 6:81

Hockaday, James (New Kent County), 8:580, 581-82, 586

Hockerday, James (Charles City County), 4:42

Hocking River. See Great Hockhocking River

Hodder, James, 6:295

Hodge, ----, 6:436; 8:136

Hodge, Thomas, 6:437; 7:438, 440; 9:126, 127, 132, 202, 203, 222, 225, 227, 230

Hodges, Nathaniel, 6:293, 298-99

Hodges, Tyzack, & Co., 8:561, 565

Hodgzard, William, 10:319, 351

Hog, James, 2:299

Hog, Peter (officer), 1:142; 2:20, 40, 41, 185, 197; 3:153, 282, 284, 349, 377, 395, 397, 438; 4:158, 274; 10:46; and Fort Necessity campaign, 1:76; id., 1:144, 209-10; 2:299; military service, 1:208; 2:2, 17-18, 260, 327; 3:433; commended, 1:209; accounts of, 1:222; 2:291; 4:273, 347; 8:362, 436; 9:207; company returns, 2:7, 59, 111, 155, 182, 187, 189, 220, 237, 302; 3:134, 135, 156-57, 204, 212, 402; 4:327, 346; and Andrew Lewis, 2:29; 5:114, 115; company of, 2:39, 45, 117, 143, 144, 146, 147, 148, 150, 152, 153, 155, 171, 196, 214, 235, 261, 298; 3:223, 251, 252, 256, 325, 428; 4:7, 17, 76, 77, 155, 166, 184-85, 186, 187, 193, 276-77, 287, 326, 327, 328, 345, 348, 362, 394, 406, 422; 5:1, 5, 15, 85, 155-56; appointed captain, 2:42; at Fort Cumberland, 2:47; complaints against, 2:50; 3:314, 319; 4:30, 111, 122-23, 351; and Fort Dinwiddie, 2:59; 3:264, 300, 321-23; supplies, 2:171, 187, 198, 199, 215, 216, 279, 300; and Sandy Creek expedition, 2:299; and trough, 2:300, 302; and Joseph Chew's servant, 2:301, 302; and forts, 3:232, 245, 279, 361, 372, 431, 432-33; 4:11, 123, 348, 351; and mulatto soldier, 3:276; funds for, 3:434; memoranda concerning, 4:286-87; illness, 5:1; and rangers, 5:19, 21, 26, 115, 141, 155, 160; GW's opinion of, 5:26; and bounty land, 8:439, 440, 540; 9:122, 130, 131, 144, 359, 361, 364, 366, 405; on 1754 roll of soldiers, 8:451; family of, 10:71; letters from: to GW, 2:57-59, 79-80, 110-11, 154-55, 181-82, 188-90, 219-21, 299-303, 318-19, 330-31; 3:131-35, 151, 203-5, 226, 227-29, 303, 401-3; 4:46-47, 78; 9:403-5; to John Blair, 5:160, 196; letters to: from GW, 2:17-18, 18-19, 60-61, 145, 186-87, 236-38, 272-73; 3:194-95, 269-73, 273-75, 401; 4:24, 45, 102-3, 185, 325-27; 10:1-2; from Robert Dinwiddie, 3:363, 434

Hog, Peter (son of Peter Hog), 2:299

Hog, Thomas (brother of Peter Hog), 2:18; 10:70, 71, 151

Hog, Thomas (son of Peter Hog), 2:299

Hog, Walter, 2:18

Hogan, Edward, 1:20, 34, 36

Hogan, William, 9:122, 146

Hogan (Hoggan), John, 2:344; 3:222

Hogarth, William, 7:179

Hoge, James, 5:340

Hoge, James, Jr., 5:337

Hoge, John, 5:336; 10:245

Hog Island, 7:470

Hog's fort. See Fort Dinwiddie; Vause's fort

Holburne, Francis, 4:282, 298, 302

Holderness, Robert D'Arcy, fourth earl of, 1:95; letters from: to Robert Dinwiddie, 1:57, 59; letters to: from Robert Dinwiddie, 1:63, 64-65

Holland, Samuel, 7:388-89, 392; 8:163

Hollars, Samuel, 6:272

Holles Street (London), 2:11

Holliday (Halliday), ----: suit against Custis estate, 8:266, 456, 461

Hollingsbury, Isabelle, 9:53, 54

Hollinsberry (Hollansberry), Richard, 8:146

Hollis, ---- (of Fairfax County), 8:247

Hollis, John (d. 1768; of Fairfax County), 7:3, 8

Hollis, Mark, 3:252, 257, 279; 8:540; 9:122, 144

Hollis's ordinary, 7:3, 8

Holloway, ----, 5:103

Holloway, James, 5:103, 104

Holloway, John, 5:103, 104

Hollowell, Thomas, 1:29

Hollows (Hollis), John (of Westmoreland County), 8:546, 547

Hollows (Hollis), Samuel, 8:547

Hollyday, Henry, 9:305

Holman, Daniel, 5:206

Holmans Creek, 5:205-6

Holman's fort, 5:205-6

Holmes, James, 5:304

Holmes, Robert, 4:398, 409

Holston River, 2:59; 8:243

Holston River, Long (Large, Big) Island of. See Long (Large, Big) Island of Holston River

Holt, Ned (slave; at Ship Landing), 6:312

Holt, Ned (slave; Home farm), 7:45

Holt, Thomas, 7:89

Holt, William, 6:276, 281, 377

Holt's (New Kent County), 5:103, 104

Home, Francis, 6:333, 336-37

Home farm (Home House, Mansion House), 5:449; id., 6:390; slaves at, 6:428; 7:45, 67, 139, 305, 313, 376, 443, 515; 8:104, 220, 356, 479; 9:54, 238; 10:137; overseers, 7:132, 139, 305, 313, 376, 393, 440

Homer, 6:400

Homer's fort. See Horner's fort

Hominy Hall, 6:444

Hood, John, 6:465, 466

Hood, Zachariah, 9:23, 25

Hooe, John, 6:406, 407; 7:212, 218-19, 268, 304, 314, 438, 496; 8:52, 83

Hooe, Robert, & Co., 10:106, 177

Hooe, Robert Townsend, 9:293, 340, 341, 462; 10:111, 179

Hooe, Stone & Co., 10:179

Hooe & Harrison, 9:341

Hooe's ferry. See Hooe, John

Hoomes, John, 10:79

Hoomes, Stephen F., 6:252

Hoomes's tavern, 10:79-80

Hooper, Robert Lettis, 9:419, 420

Hooper, Roger, 7:323, 326

Hooper, Thomas (ship captain), 6:276, 377, 448, 451, 460; 7:63

Hooper, Thomas (surveyor), 8:80, 259, 261, 263

Hoop Petticoat Gap, 5:393, 394

Hoops, Adam, 5:179, 260, 424; supplies provisions, 2:152; 5:223, 256-57; 6:6; id., 5:223, 392; and Thomas Walker, 5:244; orders from, 5:324; and cattle, 5:391, 422; and bateaux, 5:407; escort for, 5:421, 425, 430; and bakers, 6:114; arrested, 6:185; letters from: to Henry Bouquet, 6:185

Hoops, David, 9:238

Hope, Charlotte, 9:24

Hope, Elizabeth, 9:24

Hope, John, 5:49, 342

Hope, Thomas, 3:8

Hope, Sir William, 7:344, 348

Hope (ship), 10:200

Hopewell (ship), 2:30, 31

Hopewell Meeting (Quakers), 3:96

Hopkins, John, 8:578-79, 581, 582

Hopkinson, Elizabeth, 6:440, 441

Hopkinson, Francis, 6:441

Horace, 6:290, 400; 8:339

Horn, William, 9:359, 360, 364, 365, 422

Hornbuckle, Thomas, 8:144

Horner, Ann Brown Claggett, 7:33

Horner, George, 1:30

Horner, Joseph, 5:336

Horner, Robert, 7:33, 72-73, 75

Horner, Stephen, 1:30

Horner, William, 1:30

Horner's (Homer's) fort, 3:24, 39, 40, 141

Hornsby, Thomas, 7:85; 8:199

Horrell, Joseph, 6:209

Horrocks, James, 8:536, 538; 9:75; letters from: to GW, 8:281-82, 282-83

Horse breeding, 4:242-43; 6:193, 328, 406; 7:95, 96, 107, 109, 110, 158-59

Horseman, William, 7:380; 8:146, 147

Horse Pool tract, 7:477

Horse racing, 1:55; 4:243; 6:193, 313, 328, 331, 370-71, 406, 407, 417, 445, 474; 7:5, 11, 104, 107, 110-11, 210, 212, 298, 336, 438, 440, 478-79; 9:111; 10:23

Horsley, Richard, 7:309, 310

Hot Springs, Va., 7:116; 8:52, 53-54, 433

Hotzenbella (Hazenbeler), Stephen, 1:29; 5:336

Hough, John, 7:380; 8:438; and Potomac navigation, 7:177; and quitrents, 7:279, 309, 351, 373, 425, 441, 480-81, 515; 8:66, 153, 208, 284, 363, 421, 474, 591-92; 9:53, 54, 151, 340, 432; and partition of Mercer land, 10:29; surveyor, 10:29, 326; and Four Mile Run land, 10:202, 204, 211

Houghton, Elijah, 8:5, 222

Houlsworth, John, 8:4, 16

Hounam, James, 4:183

House, John, 5:337

Houseman, John, 5:337

House of Burgesses: letters to: from GW, 1:220; from Officers of the Virginia Regiment, 4:21-22. See also Virginia: House of Burgesses

Houston (Houstoun), John, 9:122, 145

Houston (Huston), William, 7:229, 230, 239, 364, 465, 478

Hovenor, Dominicus. See Gubner, Dominicus

How, Joseph, 1:20, 29, 34, 36

Howard, N. P., 7:271

Howarth (Howorth, Howard), Probart (Robert), 4:373, 375

Howe, George Augustus, third Viscount, 5:98, 294, 295, 302, 311, 319

Howe, Sir William, 10:162

Howell, Abner, 8:5

Howell, Samuel, 10:4-5, 7

Howle, Epaphroditus, 6:252, 266, 376; 7:87, 317, 318, 320; 8:89, 126, 481, 482

Howle, ---- (Mrs. Epaphroditus), 8:482

Hoyle, Edmond, 7:348

Hubbard, Benjamin: his ordinary, 6:191, 365; 7:211; and Custis estate, 6:254, 255, 259, 276, 378, 379; account with, 7:209, 261, 309, 333, 342, 367, 478, 491; 8:53, 79, 136, 192, 268, 347, 442; 9:30; 10:77, 105

Hubbard, Edward, 2:355; 3:22, 152-53, 447; 5:162-63, 170-71; military service, 2:14, 40, 42, 76, 86, 136, 332; 3:40, 98, 191, 252, 429; 4:166, 167, 205, 206, 207, 208, 225, 432; 5:171, 215, 295-96, 348, 371; appointments and commissions, 2:40, 42, 261; 3:252; 5:295-96, 348; id., 2:77; 5:295-96; letters from: to GW, 4:18-22; 5:295-96; to Henry Bouquet, 6:314; letters to: from GW, 3:24-25, 29, 41

Hubbard, Jacob, 8:146, 147

Hubbard, James, 7:298, 300, 302, 370, 478, 501

Hubbard's ordinary, 6:191; 7:211

Hubburt, ----, 10:1

Huddle, George, 5:340

Hudibras, 6:292, 296, 298; 7:346, 347

Hudson, Cuthbert, 4:42

Hudson (ship), 7:158

Hue (slave, child; New Kent County), 6:220

Huff, Henry, 7:415

Huffman, John, 3:304

Huffman, Philip, 7:98

Huggins, William Q., 10:188

Hughes, Emery, 6:246, 257, 273; 7:89

Hughes, Hugh, 1:22, 33, 37

Hughes, Joseph, 4:332-33; 6:47

Hughes, Launder, 3:306-7

Hughes, Nathan, 6:481

Hughes, Rachel, 6:481

Hughes, Thomas, 1:22

Hughes, William, Jr., 1:22

Hughes, William, Sr., 1:22

Hughes, William (author), 6:299

Hughes, William (sergeant), 2:175, 253, 254, 341; 6:4; id., 2:176; 3:257; 6:5; 9:467; military service, 2:205, 206, 342; 3:81, 115, 192, 193, 195; 4:190, 204, 255, 276, 295, 331, 332, 352; 5:290, 347-49; 6:48, 55, 59, 63, 71, 91, 98, 108, 118, 174; and apprehension of deserters, 2:269; and murder of George Gordon, 2:343; appointments and commissions, 3:35, 252; 5:348; 7:47; fights Rollins, 3:214; and John Hamilton's embezzlement, 4:424, 426; subscriber to American Magazine, 5:49; absent from regiment, 5:326; address to GW, 6:178-81; breaks leg, 6:412; and House of Burgesses election, 7:46, 47; member of William Byrd's military family, 7:46; and Edward Snickers, 9:467; in prison, 10:66, 101, 332; his bounty lands, 10:101; letters from: to Robert Stewart, 3:211-12; to GW, 9:518

Hughes's ordinary, 6:481

Hughs, Aaron, 4:390

Hughs Run, 1:33

Huie, ---- (ship captain), 8:487

Huie, James, 8:489

Hulet, John James, 6:263

Hull, John, 8:376, 378

Humane prudence, 6:294; 7:347

Humbert, Godfrey, 5:337

Hume, James, 7:342

Humphrey (slave; Thomas Nelson's), 7:314

Humphreys, ---- (Mrs.), 1:40

Humphreys, David, 1:4, 173, 251; 6:122, 181, 187

Humphreys, Samuel, 7:346, 349

Humphreys, Walter, 8:46, 50, 131, 160, 296, 399

Humphreys (Humphery, Umphries), John, 3:135, 256

Humphreys & Co., 7:471, 476

Humphreys & Harris, 7:356, 357, 421

Humphries, ---- (doctor), 5:298

Hunt, ---- (captain), 3:432; 4:13

Hunt, Edward, & Son, 8:47, 50

Hunt, Memican, 3:435; 4:18

Hunt, William (ditcher), 8:16, 41

Hunt, William (soldier), 3:253, 257

Hunter, ---- (Mrs. John), 10:187

Hunter, ---- (Mrs.), 9:370

Hunter, Adam, 7:380; 8:347

Hunter, David, 7:477

Hunter, James, Jr., 7:229, 230; 9:30, 113; account with, 10:39, 40, 105, 139, 352; and George Mercer's affairs, 10:188, 195, 326, 327, 328-29

Hunter, James, Sr., 3:398; 8:364; 10:9; id., 3:401; 6:339; 7:97; and Custis estate, 6:267, 269, 277, 377; equipment for mill, 8:347, 348, 362; and Ferry Farm, 9:149-50; 10:2; his land, 10:23; and sale of Ferry Farm, 10:27-28. See also Errata

Hunter, John (doctor; of Alexandria), 6:457, 458, 474; 7:380; 8:147, 305

Hunter, John (doctor; of London), 9:99

Hunter, John (merchant; of Alexandria), 10:187

Hunter, John (of Hampton), 1:281, 283, 287; 2:8, 213, 238; 3:377; 7:216; and funds for Braddock campaign, 1:282, 283-84, 286, 288; id., 1:282; 2:9, 215; 3:364; 5:132; 6:386; 7:217; 8:344; and supplies for Virginia troops, 4:266, 267, 304; 5:241, 242; and bill of exchange, 5:112, 113; and Robert Stewart, 6:385; and Colvill estate, 8:343; letters to: from GW, 1:284-85

Hunter, Margaret, 8:453, 454; 9:370, 394, 400; 10:106

Hunter, William (doctor; of London), 9:97, 99

Hunter, William (English merchant): letters from: to GW, 7:430

Hunter, William (of Fredericksburg), 1:49; 3:401

Hunter, William (printer), 1:175, 176; 6:312; 7:105, 109

Hunter, William, & Co., 7:430

Hunter (Hunder), Adam, 5:334, 343

Hunter & Dick, 9:403, 430-31

Hunter's ferry, 7:229, 230

Hunting Creek, 1:82

Hunting Creek warehouse, 7:144; 9:169; 10:27

Huntington (King William County), 9:393

Hurling (Hurlong), ---- (ship captain), 7:152

Hurry, Samuel, 6:330

Hurst, George, 9:122, 146

Hurst, John, 7:380; 8:146, 147

Hutcheson, Francis, 9:343, 344

Hutchins, Thomas, 9:7, 8, 99

Hutchinson, Thomas (of Massachusetts), 10:145, 150

Hutchison, Mathew, 4:42

Hyatt, George, 1:20, 29

Hyghtor, Christian, 4:161

Hylton, John, 7:74, 75

Hylton (Stafford County), 1:42

Hymnus tabaci, 6:295

Hyndman, Michael, 9:498-99

Hytch, Thomas, 8:146, 147

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Ibbetson, Tasker, & Padgett, 7:290, 295

Île de St. Jean (Canada). See St. John's Island

Imcatewhawa (Black Wolf; Indian), 10:184

Impressment: of horses, 2:89, 93, 191-92, 247, 258, 269, 280; 3:65, 95, 161, 269, 278, 388-90, 393, 395, 423; 4:180-81, 341, 359; 5:398; press warrant, 2:93; of wagons, 2:101-2, 123-24, 129, 205, 220, 280; 4:84; difficulties of, 2:102; in Braddock campaign, 2:280; of cattle, 4:2, 12; of vagrants, 4:81; of carriages, 5:240

The Inconstant, or The Way to Win Him, 8:128

Independent companies: New York, 1:75-77, 91, 104, 142, 147-48, 149, 154, 158, 173, 175, 176, 214; North Carolina, 1:142; South Carolina, 1:75-77, 91, 103-4, 147, 157. See also Virginia military forces: independent companies

Independent whig, 6:290; 7:345

Indian Creek, 10:92

Indian Creek Road, 10:92

Indian mounds, 9:248-50

Indians, 5:131-32, 395, 409; 6:148; and French, 1:61; 2:63, 120, 125, 151, 157, 159; 3:59; 4:80, 82, 133, 174; 5:101; 6:1, 364; and Fort Necessity campaign, 1:68, 85, 86, 87, 89, 90, 91, 94, 98, 105, 112, 113, 114, 120, 122-25, 132-33, 155, 156, 185; 10:50; treaties and conferences with, 1:87, 91; 2:172, 174, 195, 215, 307-8, 309, 317; 3:350, 444; 4:144; 5:2, 45, 109, 138, 175-76, 303; 6:88, 343, 361; 8:30, 56, 58, 152, 276, 276, 303, 308, 390-91, 535; 9:357; 10:260; criticism of, 1:101; 2:159; 5:117, 168, 266; 6:455; supplies for, 1:119, 120, 121-22, 187; 2:6, 92, 140; 3:398, 401, 405-8; 4:25, 36-37, 51, 54, 63, 71, 127-28, 130, 135, 138, 145, 157, 170, 171-73, 192, 193-94, 196, 201, 293, 304-5, 321-22, 341, 359, 403-4, 407-8, 421; 5:20, 22, 29, 31, 32, 52-53, 59, 82, 86, 88, 89-90, 110, 111, 116, 117, 123, 127, 133, 134, 135, 169, 183, 225, 311, 396; 6:71-72, 164; medals for, 1:121, 135; families of, 1:147, 177-78; and Braddock's campaign, 1:272, 325, 327-28, 332, 338, 342; 4:80; attacks by, 1:345; 2:61-63, 72-73, 75, 83, 91, 93, 98, 103-4, 105, 109, 110, 121, 125, 137, 140, 157, 158-59, 174, 175, 179, 188, 190, 197, 250, 288, 306, 332-36, 337-39, 339-40, 351, 356; 3:11, 23-24, 34, 45, 47, 53, 145, 183, 209, 210, 236, 243, 260-61, 302, 304, 305, 308, 337, 340, 344, 350, 361, 374, 380-82, 391, 432, 435, 440; 4:88, 110, 120, 137, 183, 260, 264, 266, 294, 354, 360, 366-67, 385, 393, 396, 408, 417, 420-21; 5:2, 3-4, 5, 9, 12, 19-20, 28, 33, 43, 54, 61, 99, 101, 116, 141, 155-57, 160, 174, 253, 254, 282-84, 286, 379, 382-83, 385, 399; 6:432, 455, 467, 470; 8:157-58, 159, 243; 9:308, 514, 516; 10:44, 70-71, 90, 152; attempts to enlist aid of, 2:54-55, 72, 97-98, 99, 105, 115, 120-21, 125, 141, 154, 159, 161, 172, 189, 195, 215, 305, 307-8, 309; 3:59, 398, 444; 4:192; 5:106-9, 122, 225-26; captives of, 2:62, 72, 73, 157, 290, 293, 354; 4:120, 169, 264, 366-67, 396; 5:12, 62, 99, 104, 282-83, 379; 6:15, 40, 121, 361, 372, 466; 10:90, 152, 169; intelligence regarding, 2:63, 64, 103-4, 151, 157; 3:82, 283, 350; 8:58, 241; skirmishes with, 2:64, 73, 104, 111, 157, 334-35, 336, 345, 347, 354-55; 3:11, 12, 17-18, 20, 30, 41, 46, 56, 72-74, 75, 77-78, 81-82, 84, 104, 115, 132, 182-83, 184-85, 197, 210, 237-38, 241, 288, 313, 337, 421, 422, 426; 5:9, 10, 12, 61-62, 184, 276-77, 291, 363, 368; 6:5, 15, 78, 121-23, 343-44, 346-47, 372, 467; 8:304; 10:45; illnesses of, 2:80; 4:321-22; white men dressed as, 2:132; 5:120-21, 129, 130; and scalps, 2:158; 4:226, 294; 5:9, 12, 62, 151, 155-56, 190, 283, 379, 385; 6:15, 432, 467; and Richard Pearis, 2:159, 161; 4:158-59; British destruction of Kittanning, 2:162; Sandy Creek expedition against, 2:216; scalped by whites, 3:81; 10:52, 54; casualties of, 3:81-82, 445; 10:45, 52; movements of, 3:102, 350, 352; 4:77, 158, 298; 5:6, 81-82, 87, 88, 89-90, 113-14, 124, 210, 348, 379, 385-86, 395, 396, 411, 417; instructions regarding, 3:107, 444; 4:129, 130; 5:139, 156, 175-76, 209, 246, 270; and liquor, 3:107, 161-62, 444; 4:201, 359; 6:71; need for, 3:397-98; 5:33, 86, 117, 131, 148, 176-77, 224-26, 286-87, 291-93; 6:67, 136-37; and Dunkers, 3:421; 5:61; interpreters for, 4:8, 72, 73, 144, 426; 5:2, 20, 29, 52-53, 109, 124, 139; 6:82, 175; 8:394, 395; and British, 4:82-83, 239-40; 5:108, 354, 361; 6:432; agents for, 4:144-45, 152-53, 154-55, 156, 157, 158, 170, 171-72, 174, 175, 183-84, 198, 209, 248-49, 250, 290, 407; 5:53; 6:112; 8:58; 9:218; funds for, 4:155, 188-89, 210, 244-45, 249, 311, 359; 5:116; mismanagement of, 4:171-73, 321-22; 5:2-3, 44-45, 52, 86-87, 110; intelligence from, 4:226, 251; 5:81; 6:158, 177, 432, 466-67; and George Croghan, 4:229; 9:99, 419, 444; as spies, 4:306-8, 317, 321-22, 323, 353, 354-55, 356; and Christopher Gist, 5:6, 20, 45, 89, 122, 123-24, 127-28, 394; and Edmond Atkin, 5:6, 20, 22, 52, 177; guides for, 5:23; tactics against, 5:43; and William Cromwell, 5:88-89; and Thomas Bullitt, 5:109; 9:308, 332; instructions to, 5:122, 124, 127, 131, 155, 270; returns of, 5:122, 124, 131; on scout, 5:124, 151, 154-55, 156, 270, 278, 409; and bounties for, 5:135; and Abraham Bosomworth, 5:138, 139; and John Forbes, 5:224-27, 243; distinguishing badges worn by, 5:270; 6:148; depredations of, 5:283; 10:45, 50-55, 70-71, 90, 151, 152, 169; and deserters, 5:393; and James Grant's defeat, 6:38-42, 44-47, 52-53, 73; as captives, 6:121-22; 8:329-30; 10:52, 54; and trade and traders, 6:158-59, 162-63, 361; 8:40, 41, 58, 395; and lands, 8:28, 29-30, 38-39, 40, 56, 58, 535; 9:126, 357; and Mason-Dixon Line, 8:38-39; and slaves, 8:157-58, 159; murder of, 8:242, 243; as servants, 8:329-30; accompany GW down Ohio, 8:394, 395; and Nathaniel Gist, 9:207; home of the Blinking Woman, 9:248; Indian mounds, 9:248-49; and Dunmore's War, 10:43, 44, 45, 50-55, 59, 69, 70-71, 87-94, 169, 181-84, 260; John Connolly's contempt for, 10:44; whites at fault in skirmishes with, 10:45, 50; attacked, 10:52, 54; burn William Crawford at stake, 10:136; given money by GW, 10:168; Ohio River set as Indian boundary, 10:182; money given to, 10:370. See also individual tribes

Industry (ship), 7:20, 310, 311, 334, 407

The infallibility of humane judgment, 6:292

The ingenious and diverting letters of the lady's travels into Spain, 6:290

Ingles, Mary Draper, 2:293; 5:277

Ingles & Long, 10:281, 319, 351

Innes, James, 1:80, 132, 173, 180, 182, 194, 195, 197, 199, 323, 344, 352; 2:54, 285, 343, 352; 3:20, 25-26, 38-39, 67, 86, 122, 149, 150; and Fort Necessity campaign, 1:77, 91, 119, 134, 136, 147, 148, 149, 174; id., 1:92, 127-28; 3:15, 249; appointments of, 1:126, 138, 139, 148, 149, 150, 181, 184, 190, 192, 212, 223, 299, 302; 2:74, 291, 294; 4:54, 237; at Falmouth, 1:152; troops of, 1:154; at Winchester, 1:177; 3:13, 19; and situation at Wills Creek, 1:181, 205-6, 212; orders from Dinwiddie, 1:183; criticism of, 1:206; circular on Battle of the Monongahela, 1:345, 346, 351; instructions to burn Fort Cumberland, 2:57; and power to hold court-martials, 3:14-15; and placement of forts, 3:126; at Fort Cumberland, 3:166, 172, 174, 179; and Indian goods, 4:51, 54, 63, 71; letters from: to GW or James Mackay, 1:176-77; to GW, 1:188, 205-6, 212-14; to Robert Dinwiddie, 1:351; letters to: from Robert Dinwiddie, 1:127, 150-51, 181, 188, 208, 214; from GW, 1:183, 189, 201, 330-31, 334-35; from Robert Stobo, 1:202

Innes (Innis), Hugh, 8:561, 565; 9:66

Innis, O., 7:173

Inquiry into the Human Mind, 9:344, 345

Institutes of Moral Philosophy, 9:344, 345

Integrity (ship), 2:277; 4:39, 400, 401, 402; 5:74, 106; 6:452, 453

Intolerable Acts, 10:98, 122, 129-30, 131, 145, 172

Introduction to Moral Philosophy, 9:343, 344

Iroquois (Indians), 6:105-6, 139, 144, 157, 160. See also Indians

Irwin (Erwin), Thomas, 6:419, 420

Isaac, Samuel, 1:26, 28

Isaac (dower slave; carpenter), 6:282

Isaac (slave; bought from Robert Washington), 9:222, 224

Isaac (slave; Great House plantation), 8:587

Isaac (slave; Old Quarter), 8:590

Isaac (slave; Robert Tucker's and Mann Page's), 7:314

Isaac (slave; tradesman), 9:238, 239; 10:137

Isaac (slave; York County), 6:229

Isaacs, Samuel, 5:334

Isar-- (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Isham (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Isham (slave; Rockahock plantation), 8:588

Isle of Wight County, 4:290

Ithuriel, 8:493

Ives, ----: account with, 7:210

Ives, Timothy, 7:212

Ivy, Thomas, 6:257

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Jack, Captain (Indian), 4:124-25; letters to: from GW, 3:308-9

Jack, Coachman (slave), 7:352

Jack, Cook (slave; Home farm), 7:67

Jack, Mulatto (dower slave), 7:331

Jack, Mulatto (dower slave; tradesman), 6:217, 282, 420-21, 425, 426; 7:319, 331

Jack, Mulatto (slave; house servant), 7:67

Jack (GW's "old Courier"), 8:162

Jack (slave), 7:262, 314; 8:25, 26, 142, 143

Jack (slave, boy; carpenter), 6:282

Jack (slave, boy; from estate of John Lee), 8:83

Jack (slave; Claiborne's plantation), 8:583, 591

Jack (slave; Dogue Run), 6:428; 7:45, 65-67; 10:137, 138

Jack (slave; Ferry farm), 9:54, 55

Jack (slave; ferryman, 1), 8:479

Jack (slave; ferryman, 2), 8:479

Jack (slave; Great House plantation), 8:587

Jack (slave; Home farm), 7:67; 9:54, 55, 238; 10:137

Jack (slave; Home farm, 1), 6:428; 7:45, 139, 313, 376, 443, 515; 8:104, 220, 357

Jack (slave; Home farm, 2), 6:428; 7:45, 139, 313, 376, 443, 515; 8:104, 220

Jack (slave; Home farm, 3), 7:139

Jack (slave; Home farm; ferryman), 8:356, 357

Jack (slave; house servant), 6:428; 7:45, 139, 313, 376

Jack (slave; house servant, 1), 7:227

Jack (slave; house servant, 2), 7:227

Jack (slave; house servant, 3), 7:227

Jack (slave; house servant, 4), 7:227

Jack (slave; Jackson's plantation), 8:587

Jack (slave; John Augustine Washington's), 7:173

Jack (slave; John Posey's), 8:470, 472

Jack (slave; Mary Washington's; 1), 7:173

Jack (slave; Mary Washington's; 2), 7:173

Jack (slave; Mill Quarter), 8:588

Jack (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Jack (slave; Robert Adam's), 10:319

Jack (slave; Robert Burwell's), 7:315

Jack (slave; Robert Tucker's and Mann Page's), 7:314

Jack (slave; tradesman), 9:238; 10:137

Jack (slave; York County), 6:229

Jack Palmer (slave). See Palmer, Jack (slave)

Jackson, ----: and runaway slave, 9:47

Jackson, Fips (Phipps), 8:591; 9:33. See also Eater, Fips Jackson

Jackson, Isaac, 7:465, 466

Jackson, James, 2:121

Jackson, Joseph, 6:47

Jackson, Robert, 1:337; 419, 430, 431; 6:328, 329; 7:366, 367; letters from: to GW, 1:54, 351; to Lawrence Washington, 1:54; letters to: from GW, 1:349-51; 4:165-66

Jackson, Samuel, 8:31

Jackson, Thomas, 4:390; 5:39

Jackson, William, 6:219, 266; 7:87, 105, 109; 9:48, 86, 89

Jackson River, 4:10; 5:15

Jackson's quarter, 8:580, 585, 587, 591; 9:27

Jacob, Captain (Indian), 8:31

Jacob, Giles, 6:295

Jacob (slave; Harlow's plantation), 8:590

Jacob (slave; John Posey's), 8:34

Jacob (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Jacob (slave; Samuel Gist's), 7:315

Jacobite riot, 1:210, 211

Jacobs, Joseph, Jr., 7:380

Jacob's Cabin, 8:31

Jacques, Lancelot, 8:352, 367, 368; 9:7, 17; 10:274, 276

Jager, Old (slave; York County), 6:229

James, Charles, 9:122, 145

James, John: letters to: from Jonathan Boucher, 8:167, 228, 341

James, Robert, 1:319, 324; 8:372, 373, 398

James, William, 6:397, 404; 7:25, 30, 126, 129

James (slave; bought from Robert Washington), 9:222, 224

James (slave; bought from Thomas Moore), 8:347

James (slave; Charles Washington's), 7:173

James (slave; Great House plantation), 8:587

James (slave; Home farm), 7:139

James (slave; Mrs. Thornton's; carpenter), 6:200

James (slave; Muddy Hole), 6:428; 7:45

James (slave; Robert Tucker's), 7:315

James (slave; Samuel Washington's), 7:172, 358

James (slave; Thomas Walker's, 1), 7:315

James (slave; Thomas Walker's, 2), 7:315

James (slave; tradesman), 9:238, 239; 10:138

James (slave; tradesman, 1), 10:137

James (slave; tradesman, 2), 10:137

James & Drinker, 9:83

James City County, 4:278, 290; 6:226-28, 231, 235-36, 247, 254, 266

James I, 9:465

Jameson, Alexander, 5:65; 7:112, 113

Jameson, David, 6:55, 56, 92, 96, 125, 155; 9:356; 10:141

James's powders, 1:319, 324; 8:372, 373, 398

Jamestown, Va., 6:217, 246-47

Jamieson, Neil, 8:50, 160, 165, 531; letters to: from GW, 7:442; 8:475, 526

Jamieson, Neil, & Co., 8:253-54

Jamy (dower slave), 8:401

Jane (slave; Claiborne's plantation), 8:583, 591

Jane (slave; Mary Washington's), 7:173

Janey (dower slave, child), 8:401

Janie (ship), 8:488

Janney, Jacob, 8:20

Janny (slave; Charles Washington's), 7:173

Jasper (slave; Great House plantation), 8:587

Javins, Joseph, 6:377, 378

Javins (Javings), John, 9:92, 317

Jefferson, Lucy, 10:350

Jefferson, Peter, 1:74

Jefferson, Thomas, 4:188; 9:192, 428, 429; 10:53, 99-100, 139, 140, 311, 350

Jefferys, Thomas, 8:330

Jemima (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Jemmy, Coach (slave; Great House plantation), 8:587

Jemmy (Jamey), Coachman (slave; Great House), 9:172-73, 174, 232

Jemmy, Great (slave; Great House plantation), 8:587

Jemmy, Miller (slave; York County), 6:229

Jemmy (slave), 6:271

Jemmy (slave, Daphne's child; York County), 6:229

Jemmy (slave; John Parke Custis's), 7:213

Jemmy (slave; New Kent County, 1), 6:220

Jemmy (slave; New Kent County, 2), 6:220

Jemy (dower slave, child; York County), 6:217

Jenifer, Daniel, 10:297; letters to: from GW, 10:295-96

Jenifer, Daniel of St. Thomas, 7:219; 8:523; 9:41, 313, 314; 10:253, 274, 276, 295

Jenifer & Hooe, 9:341, 462; 10:103, 178, 179

Jenings, Daniel (died c.1754; surveyor), 8:259, 261

Jenings (Jennings), Daniel (of Fairfax County), 4:263; 7:380; 8:145, 147

Jenkins, Aaron, 5:120, 121, 335

Jenkins, B., 10:195

Jenkins, Benjamin, 4:42

Jenkins, Bennet, 9:504, 506; 10:17, 178

Jenkins, Daniel, 8:145

Jenkins, Edward, 6:53

Jenkins, Ezekel. See Jickens, Ezekel

Jenkins, Francis, 10:195

Jenkins, James, 7:380

Jenkins, Jason, 9:506; 10:17

Jenkins, John (of Fairfax County), 7:380

Jenkins, John (soldier), 3:239, 241

Jenkins, Samuel, 8:146, 147

Jenkins, William (courier), 2:190, 295, 334, 355; 3:247, 406, 414, 424; 4:299, 340; 5:182; 7:110; and mission to French commandant, 1:62; and Fort Necessity campaign, 1:82; id., 1:83; 2:185-86; 5:5; as courier, 1:106, 153; 2:184, 194, 246, 313; 4:32, 33, 50, 66, 68-69, 70, 105, 107, 264, 267, 289, 290, 291, 295, 303, 315, 316, 421; 5:1, 10, 19, 29, 44, 58, 62, 64, 87, 95, 140, 157, 181, 194, 196; 6:22, 23, 49, 87, 98, 154, 174, 189, 191; his pay, 1:221; 3:84, 104, 368-69, 398, 405, 417, 418, 425; 4:283, 293, 311; illness of, 4:405; carries commissions, 5:153; recruits soldiers, 5:195; receives escort, 5:375-76

Jenkins, William (of Fairfax County), 7:107, 110

Jenkins, William (soldier), 9:122, 146

Jennings, James, 7:380

Jennings Gap, 8:55

Jenny, ----: carries letters, 8:19

Jenny, Little (slave; Rockahock plantation), 8:589

Jenny (dower slave; Hanover County, 1), 6:218

Jenny (dower slave; Hanover County, 2), 6:218

Jenny (dower slave; washer), 6:217

Jenny (slave), 7:173

Jenny (slave; at Claiborne's), 6:311

Jenny (slave; Creek farm), 7:45, 139

Jenny (slave; Dinah's child; York County), 6:229

Jenny (slave; Hanover County, 1), 6:231

Jenny (slave; Hanover County, 2), 6:231

Jenny (slave; Home farm), 7:515

Jenny (slave; house servant), 6:217, 428; 7:45, 139, 227, 313, 376, 442, 515; 8:104, 220, 356, 479; 9:54, 238; 10:137

Jenny (slave; Mill farm), 8:104, 221, 356, 479; 9:55, 238; 10:137

Jenny (slave; Mill Quarter), 8:588

Jenny (slave; Muddy Hole), 8:104, 221, 356, 479; 9:54, 238; 10:137

Jenny (slave; New Kent County, 1), 6:220

Jenny (slave; New Kent County, 2), 6:220

Jenny (slave; River farm), 7:443

Jenny (slave; Rockahock plantation), 8:588

Jerdone, Francis, Jr., 8:31

Jerdone, John, 8:31

Jerdone, William, 8:31

Jerimy (slave; Charles Washington's), 7:173

Jerimy (slave; John Augustine Washington's), 7:173

Jerry (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Jerry (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Jerry (slave; Samuel Buckner's), 7:305

Jervais, ----, 1:330

Jickens (Jenkins), Ezekel, 8:176

The jilts, or female fortune-hunters, 7:345

Jim (Gim; slave; John Augustine Washington's), 7:173

Joe, Long (slave), 7:173

Joe, Short (slave; John Augustine Washington's), 7:173

Joe (Going Lanphier's servant), 10:317

Joe (slave), 6:457; 7:319; 8:328

Joe (slave; cradler), 6:458

Joe (slave; postilion), 6:458

Joe (slave, boy; New Kent County), 6:220

Joe (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Joe (slave; Burwell Bassett's), 7:210

Joe (slave; Claiborne's plantation), 8:583, 591

Joe (slave; Great House plantation), 8:587

Joe (slave; Home farm), 7:515; 8:104, 220, 356, 479; 9:55

Joe (slave; house servant), 10:137

Joe (slave; John Parke Custis's servant), 6:458; 8:311, 375, 435, 571, 572; 10:138; replaces Julius, 8:227; carries goods, 8:259, 310, 361, 417; as messenger, 8:365; 9:50, 51, 491; inoculation of, 8:443, 447; duties in New York, 9:266; wears mourning for Martha Parke Custis, 9:267

Joe (slave; New Kent County, 1), 6:220

Joe (slave; New Kent County, 2), 6:220

Joe (slave; New Kent County, 3), 6:220

Joe (slave; Old Quarter), 8:590

Joe (slave; Thomas Nelson's), 7:314

Joe (slave; William Waters's), 7:315

Joe (slave; York County), 6:229

"John": letter to: from GW, 1:42

John (dower slave; Hanover County), 6:218

John (Jack; slave; John Custis's), 9:233

John (slave, boy; New Kent County, 1), 6:220

John (slave, boy; New Kent County, 2), 6:220

John (slave, boy; New Kent County, 3), 6:220

John (slave; Hanover County), 6:231

Johnny, Captain (Indian), 4:8, 73, 117, 118, 161-62; 5:260-61, 275-76

Johns Creek fort. See Craig Creek fort

Johnson, ---- (Englishman), 6:121

Johnson, Aquila, 7:261, 263

Johnson, John (doctor; of Maryland): medicine for Martha Parke Custis, 8:351-52, 360, 361, 365, 465, 467, 477, 493, 572; 9:28; id., 8:353; account with, 8:531; 9:225, 370; 10:195; treats Martha Parke Custis, 8:532; letters from: to Martha Washington, 9:28

Johnson, John (soldier), 2:188, 189, 219, 221, 236, 272, 273, 300, 302; 4:332

Johnson, Josiah, 8:282; 9:163, 164; letters from: to GW, 8:281

Johnson, Peter, 3:215

Johnson, Richard, 9:386, 427, 428

Johnson, Stephen, 10:356

Johnson, Thomas: pursues runaway servant, 10:318, 342

Johnson, Thomas (merchant), 6:397; 8:44; 9:103

Johnson, Thomas, Jr. (of Maryland), 1:198; 6:404; 10:286; and exchange of horses, 6:370; and Potomac navigation, 7:177-78; 8:349-52, 357-60, 367; 9:41; 10:243, 244, 266-67, 298-99, 300; erects iron furnace, 8:352; id., 8:352; and Lancelot Jacques, 8:368; and medicine for Martha Parke Custis, 8:572; attorney in Daniel Jenifer Adams affair, 9:177, 493; 10:276; account with, 9:208, 293; and wagon road, 9:493; appointed to Continental Congress, 10:103; retained by George William Fairfax, 10:283; letters from: to GW, 8:349-53; 9:28-29, 43-44, 491-93; 10:102-3, 237-38, 242-44, 274-76; letters to: from GW, 8:357-60; 9:489; 10:142-43, 239, 251

Johnson, William: pursues runaway servant, 10:318, 342

Johnson, Sir William, 2:166, 288; 4:232, 298, 299; 5:22, 23; 8:58; and northern campaign, 1:260, 276, 279; 2:179, 180, 223-24; battle at Lake George, 2:64; 5:174; complaints concerning, 2:226; and Indians, 2:308, 309; 5:13; and William Trent, 4:143; id., 4:144; leads militia, 4:367, 368; and taking of Montreal, 6:389; and Treaty of Fort Stanwix, 8:30, 58, 276, 308; and western lands, 8:38, 56; and Joseph Chew, 9:517; 10:165; letters from: to Peter Wraxall, 3:233; to William Denny, 5:14; letters to: from Jeffery Amherst, 7:227

Johnson, William (mustermaster), 10:344-45, 356

Johnson, William (spy). See Marshall, William

Johnson (Johnston), Philip, 6:256, 260, 268, 425, 426, 475, 476; elected burgess, 7:59, 60; account with, 7:63, 64, 104, 108, 326; 9:435

Johnson (Johnston), Thomas (merchant), 6:248, 249; 7:24, 128, 289, 354, 473

Johnson (Johnston), William (soldier), 9:122, 145

Johnson (Johnston), Wire (corporal), 9:122, 145

Johnson (Johnston; ship), 7:124, 151, 200, 341, 397, 435, 455, 456; 8:81-82, 139, 140

Johnson Hall (New York), 5:14

Johnson's ordinary, 7:263

Johnston, Andrew, 3:273

Johnston, Benjamin, 10:55, 59, 93

Johnston, Daniel, 5:337

Johnston, George, Jr., 8:570; 9:74, 110, 226, 237, 462, 503, 505

Johnston, George (d. 1766), 3:438; 4:414; 7:336, 380; 9:42; survey for, 1:10, 25, 28; GW purchases land from, 1:48; 6:427; 7:103, 174, 278, 308-9, 350, 508-9; 8:19, 283, 346, 383, 384; 9:431; id., 5:78; 6:383; and House of Burgesses, 5:265, 315; 6:82; 7:363, 384; and Clifton suit, 6:410, 424, 425, 443; and parish vestries, 7:361, 362, 384; family of, 8:272; 9:11; widow remarries, 8:323; letters from: to GW, 5:78-79; 6:382-84; letters to: from GW, 5:78

Johnston, James, 4:288

Johnston, John (soldier), 6:47

Johnston, Mary (Frederick County landowner), 1:28

Johnston, Mary (mother of George Johnston), 8:271, 272

Johnston, Sarah McCarty, 8:250, 304, 305, 323; 9:11

Johnston, Stephen (of Fairfax County), 5:340

Johnston, William (brother of George Johnston), 9:110

Johnston, William (paymaster general), 1:281, 282, 284, 285; 2:8, 9

Johnston (Johnson), Hannah (daughter of Samuel Johnston), 9:296

Johnston (Johnson), Hannah (wife of Samuel Johnston), 7:101; 9:296

Johnston, John. See Errata

Johnston (Johnson), Robert, 1:31; 5:338

Johnston (Johnson), Robert (died c.1768), 4:413-14; 6:443, 444; 8:209, 210, 315, 316-17, 412. See also Errata

Johnston (Johnson), Robert (surgeon), 2:243; 4:273, 274; 5:164, 210, 281; 9:518; 10:101; id., 2:232; 3:311; 5:145, 282; military service, 2:280; 3:428; 5:289; letters to: from George Mercer, 2:232

Johnston (Johnson), Samuel, 8:148

Johnston (Johnson), Samuel, Jr., 7:45, 68, 139, 228, 236, 268, 309, 352, 453, 454

Johnston (Johnson), Samuel, Sr., 7:380, 407; account with, 6:378; 7:105, 178, 308, 417, 426, 515; id., 6:379; sells animals to GW, 6:480, 481; land transactions of, 7:100-102, 234, 454; 9:296; and slave Tom, 7:453

Johnston (Johnson), Susannah (Suckey), 9:296

Johnston (Johnson), William (of Fairfax County), 7:380; 8:145, 149

Johnston (Johnson), William, Sr. (of Fairfax County), 8:145

Johnston's ferry. See Clifton's ferry

Johnston's fishery, 9:353

Johnstoun, John, 4:97; 6:461; 7:394, 402, 405, 444, 446, 447; 8:94, 368; id., 4:98; 6:451; 8:371; GW recommends, 6:449; 7:76; conveys goods, 6:459, 472; 7:22, 29, 50, 61, 64, 65, 86, 191, 252, 418, 445, 470, 497, 498; 8:11, 44-50, 73, 130-36, 229; his ship, 7:29, 49-50, 54; carries letters, 8:10, 44, 60, 92-93; imports servants, 8:552, 554. See also Errata

Johny, Old (slave; York County), 6:229

Jolliffe, ---- (of Frederick County), 10:153, 154

Jolliffe, William, Jr., 5:341; 7:491, 492

Jolliffe, William, Sr., 7:492; 10:154

Jolly (slave; William Nelson's), 7:314

Jolys Neck, 7:374

Jonas, Jacob, 5:300

Joncaire, Philippe Thomas de, sieur de Chabert, 1:135, 140

Jone (slave), 10:168

Jone (slave; Dogue Run), 7:228, 313, 377, 443, 516; 8:104, 221, 356, 479; 9:55; 10:137, 138

Jone (slave; Home farm), 9:238; 10:138

Jones, ---- (sergeant), 4:424

Jones, Andrew, 8:112

Jones, Charles, 6:321

Jones, Edward (overseer), 9:30, 32; 10:347; letters from: to GW, 9:137-38; letters to: from GW, 9:137

Jones, Edward (soldier), 4:281

Jones, Emmanuel, 9:487

Jones, Emmanuel, Jr.: letters from: to GW, 9:486-87; letters to: from GW, 9:459

Jones, Gabriel, 3:338, 400; 4:43, 45; 5:342, 349; 10:46; id., 3:194; 5:263; 7:11; 10:48; carries funds, 3:402; 4:47; 7:5, 11; and John Hamilton's embezzlement, 5:7-8, 11; and GW's Burgess elections, 5:262-63, 271, 307, 343, 350; 7:13, 14-15; his election to Burgesses, 5:264, 350; and Strother estate, 5:80; 7:307-8; 8:77-78, 84; and Hot Springs scheme, 8:54, 433; and bounty lands, 10:2; letters from: to GW, 5:7-8, 262-64, 322; 8:77-78, 84; letters to: from GW, 5:350; 8:70

Jones, George, 6:246, 257, 273; 7:90

Jones, Jesse, 4:42

Jones, John (keeper of military stores), 2:36, 107, 117, 123, 199, 223; letters from: to GW, 2:45; letters to: from GW, 2:37, 97, 129, 153-54; from George Mercer, 2:164-65

Jones, John (of Frederick County), 5:230

Jones, John (ranger), 4:425

Jones, John (workman), 6:457

Jones, John (writer), 6:287, 300

Jones, Joseph (of Frederick County), 5:340

Jones, Joseph (of King George County), 8:569, 571

Jones, Joseph (Suffolk landowner), 7:342, 366

Jones, Lain, 6:252, 256, 258

Jones, Margaret Strother, 8:78

Jones, Matthew, 9:122, 146

Jones, Peter, 3:190; 10:294

Jones, Robert (ship carpenter), 8:78, 306, 307

Jones, Robert (soldier), 9:122, 146

Jones, Robert (tenant), 10:20

Jones, Samuel, 8:250

Jones, Thena S., 10:3

Jones, Thomas (of Frederick County), 1:28

Jones, Thomas (soldier), 4:276, 277, 425

Jones, Will (slave). See Will Shag

Jones, William (English merchant), 6:442

Jones, William (landowner), 7:436

Jones, William (volunteer), 2:128

Jones, Wood, 3:189, 190

Jonson, Ben, 6:400

Joram, William, 6:47

Jordan, ---- (captain), 9:63, 80-81

Jordan, Gerard, Jr., 1:210, 211

Jordan, John Morton, 7:446, 447; 8:194

Jordan, Joshua (of Fairfax County), 7:380

Jordan, Joshua (soldier), 9:122, 146

Jordan, Peter, 5:335

Jordan, William: letters from: to John Champe, 2:68

Jordans Point, 4:188, 189

Joseph (ship), 7:20-21, 53, 75, 131, 134, 141-42, 189, 199, 202, 214, 316, 394

Josephus, Flavius, 6:287

Joshua (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Josias's Help (Maryland), 10:304

Jost, John, 8:306

Joyce, James, 3:124

Joyne, Reuben, 6:390

Juba (from Cato), 6:42, 43

Judah (slave; Dogue Run), 8:480

Judah (slave; Mill farm), 7:377; 8:479; 9:55

Judah (slave; River farm), 8:479; 9:55

Judey, Henry, 8:243

Judge, Andrew, 9:132, 134, 238, 239, 253; 10:137, 174

Judge's Friend (Judd's Friend). See Ostenaco, Otacite

Judith (dower slave, child of Frank; York County), 6:218, 229

Judith (slave; Northampton County), 6:230

Judy (slave), 8:481

Judy (slave; Fielding Lewis's), 7:110

Judy (slave; Gawin Corbin's), 7:336

Judy (slave; Home farm), 7:313

Judy (slave; Martha Washington's), 7:173

Judy (slave; Mill farm), 7:443, 516; 8:104, 221, 356, 480

Judy (slave; River farm), 7:443, 516; 8:104, 112, 221, 357; 9:432

Judy (slave; River farm, 1), 9:239; 10:137

Judy (slave; River farm, 2), 9:239; 10:137

Juggins, John, 4:390

Julian, Charles, 6:365; 7:2, 7, 261

Julian, Isaac, 2:100, 101, 103, 104

Julian, Phoebe Wilson, 7:7

Julian's tavern, 6:365; 7:7

Julius (slave), 8:320

Julius (slave, boy; New Kent County), 6:220

Julius (slave; house servant), 7:515; 8:104

Julius (slave; John Parke Custis's servant), 8:128, 220, 357; 10:80; clothing for, 6:271; 7:5, 86, 87, 213, 368; 8:98, 456; on list of household servants, 6:282; id., 7:11; accompanies John Parke Custis, 8:90; replaced by Joe, 8:91, 227, 320; his levy and tax, 8:198, 455

Julius (slave; Old Quarter), 8:590

Jumonville, Joseph Coulon de Villiers, sieur de, 1:110, 113-14, 117-18, 120, 124, 146, 158, 166-68; 3:351

Jumonville's Rocks, 1:113

Jump, Isabella, 1:26

Juniata Crossing (Pennsylvania), 5:209, 248-49, 356; 6:21, 35

Jupiter (dower slave; York County), 6:218

Jupiter (slave; at Ship Landing), 6:312

Jupiter (slave; carpenter), 7:227

Jupiter (slave; Dogue Run), 7:515; 8:104, 220, 356, 479; 9:54

Jupiter (slave; Muddy Hole), 7:139; 9:238; 10:137

Jupiter (slave; Samuel Gist's), 7:315

Jupiter (slave; tradesman), 7:313, 376, 443, 515; 8:104, 220, 356

Jupiter (slave; William Nelson's), 7:314

Jupiter (slave; York County), 6:229

Justice of the Peace and Parish Officer, 8:509, 511, 563

The justice of the peace's pocket companion, 6:294

Justin's history of the world, 6:294

Juvenal, 6:286, 296, 297

The juvenile adventures of David Ranger, Esq., 7:346

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Kanawha River (Great Kanawha River). See Great Kanawha River

Kate (slave), 7:172

Kate (slave; Harlow's plantation), 8:590

Kate (slave; Home farm), 6:428; 7:45

Kate (slave; house servant), 7:139, 227, 313, 376, 443, 515; 8:5, 104, 220, 357

Kate (slave; James Mercer's), 10:211

Kate (slave; Muddy Hole): tithable, 6:428; 7:45, 139, 227, 313, 376, 443, 516; 8:104, 221, 356, 479; 9:54, 238; 10:137; midwife for, 8:5, 222; 9:58; 10:168

Kate (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Kay, John, 7:450

Kay, Joshua, 9:190, 191; 10:178, 336

Keating, John (Stewart's company), 6:167, 169

Keating (Keaton), William, 10:178, 179, 195, 317

Keaton, John (Mercer's company), 3:348

Keen, William, 6:257

Keen (Kean), James, 7:380

Keen (Kean), Nicholas, 7:380

Keen (Keane), William (of Fairfax), 6:390; 7:380; 8:145, 146

Keene, John, 9:237

Keep Triste furnace, 8:290, 293

Keerarustikee. See Kieruptica

Keill, James, 6:292

Keith, James, 5:96; 7:177; 8:72, 568, 569, 570, 573

Keith (ship), 8:93, 94

Keller, George, 5:335

Kelly, David, 3:47

Kelly, Griffith, 10:18, 20

Kelly, Henry, 3:132, 134, 135, 194

Kelly, James, 3:222; 5:325, 326, 394, 396, 398

Kelly, Nelson, 7:148-51, 228, 296, 331, 352

Kelly (Kelley), Thomas, 7:33

Kelly family, 3:47

Kendal, John, 6:230

Kendall, Custis, 9:285, 287

Kendall, Sorrowful Margaret Custis, 9:287

Kendall, William, II (d. 1709), 9:287

Kendrick, Patrick, 1:312, 313

Kenmore, 10:343

Kennedy, David (sergeant), 5:285, 290; 6:388; 9:170; appointments and assignments, 3:162, 252, 255, 391; 4:151, 152; 5:4, 20, 27, 174, 291; 6:147; 7:52; and supplies, 3:255; 4:360, 385; 5:238, 281, 307; id., 3:257, 291; 5:239; 6:389; 7:492; returns of, 4:183, 357, 387, 408, 422; subscriber to American Magazine, 5:49; address to GW, 6:178-81; suit against, 7:52; 9:74, 136; rents land, 7:491; 8:294, 568, 570; 9:54; at iron furnace, 8:291; account with, 9:225, 226, 237, 462, 503

Kennedy, David (soldier), 2:269

Kennedy, William, 2:256, 258

Kennet, Basil, 6:293

"Kennet's Roman Antiquities," 7:168

Kennon, William, 7:107, 111

Kenny, Luke, 8:386

Kent, Benoni, 8:306, 307

Kent, Richard, 7:380

Kent, William, 7:380

Kenton, Benjamin: goods from, 6:394; 7:24, 127, 193, 197, 294, 356, 475; 8:44, 131; 9:66, 67, 103; id., 6:403

Kenton, Francis, 4:42

Kentucky River, 10:71

Keppel, Augustus, 1:245, 247-48, 249, 259, 345; letters to: from Robert Orme, 1:335

Kerlin, Joseph, 9:74, 503, 505; 10:222

Kern, Jacob (adjutant of 2d Pennsylvania Battalion), 6:95, 102, 116, 123

Kerr, David, 9:141

Kerr, William, 7:200, 204, 208

Key, Edmund, 8:63, 64

Keyes, Gersham, 1:29, 31; 3:56, 58; 4:426; 10:189

Keyes, Humphrey, 10:189

Keyes (Keas), David, 10:20

Keyes's (Vestal's) ferry, 1:82; 4:424, 426; 6:458

Keyes's (Vestal's) Gap, 2:35, 169; 3:58, 69, 235; 8:54-55

Keywood, John, 5:338

Kiashuta (Guyasuta; Indian), 10:168

Kickenpauling's Old Town (Pennsylvania), 5:406; 6:80

Kidd, John: letters from: to GW, 5:233, 235

Kidder, Richard, bishop of Bath and Wells, 6:291

Kieruptica (Keerarustikee; Indian), 4:119, 140, 214, 261

Killiam, Joseph. See Gillam, Joseph

Kilpin, William, 7:473

Kimber, Edward, 7:346

Kincaid (Cincaid), John, 9:122, 146, 363

King, Benjamin, 7:380; 8:145

King, John (from Prince Edward County), 4:43

King, John (in GW's company), 4:391

King, John (lieutenant), 2:149; 3:25-26, 77-79, 342; 5:142, 170-71; 6:4, 25; military service, 2:14, 15, 40, 42, 148, 261, 288; 3:157, 251, 341, 429; 4:166, 201, 205, 206, 432; 5:67, 143, 161, 216; criticism of, 2:106; id., 2:116; 6:5; court-martialed, 3:237-38, 241; and provisions, 4:360, 385, 387, 428; 5:216; letters from: to GW, 4:18-22; letters to: from GW, 2:116-17

King, Joshua, 4:331, 333, 334

King, Miles, 7:275

King, William, 6:286; 9:344, 345

King and Queen County, 4:274-75, 278, 288, 290; 9:388

King Blount. See Blount (Blunt), Tom (Indian)

King George County: militia of, 3:97-98, 117, 119, 122, 123-24, 127, 137, 146, 159, 265, 267, 300, 301, 313; recruits from, 4:278, 280, 281, 290; GW's lands in, 6:427; 7:103, 174, 278, 313, 331, 350, 377, 516; 8:283; 9:431

King George's Parish (Broad Creek Parish; Md.), 8:95

King Hagler. See Hagler

King of Prussia (ship), 5:73, 206; 6:322, 324, 366; 7:77

King's Arms Tavern, 10:219

King's College (New York), 8:550; 9:161-62, 163, 164, 213-14

Kings Creek, 9:260

Kingsmill, 7:470; 9:21

King William County: recruits from, 4:290; and Custis estate, 6:202, 217, 218, 225-26, 231, 232, 235, 246, 254, 266; 8:591; clerk of, 9:201; court days in, 9:258. See also Errata

Kinman, Samuel, 1:30

Kinnison (Kennison), Edward, Jr., 1:22

Kinsey, David, 8:112

Kirby (Kerbyes), Charles, 7:168

Kirk, James, 8:86, 91, 140, 191, 193, 425, 431, 527; 10:128, 313

Kirk, Julius, 4:107

Kirkcudbright (Scotland), 5:453-54

Kirke, John, 6:293

Kirkman, Francis, 6:293

Kirkpatrick, ----: account with, 6:379; 7:105, 372, 501

Kirkpatrick, John, 2:122, 301, 311; 3:36, 48, 117, 301, 309, 386; 4:38, 100, 141, 154-55, 158, 272, 273, 358; 5:258-59; 6:382; 7:383, 391; as GW's secretary, 2:106; 4:164, 410; 5:415; id., 2:108; 3:12; 4:69; 5:37; 6:380; 7:266; 9:209; handwriting of, 2:280; and accounts, 2:312, 353; 3:14, 84, 205, 314, 319, 323-24, 331-32, 333, 368, 369, 370; 4:357; 7:209, 336, 385; 9:208; and funds for Virginia Regiment, 2:351, 352; 3:38; 4:75, 99, 101, 102; as judge advocate, 3:71, 75, 77, 237, 239; recommended for posts, 3:206; 4:162-63, 205; criticizes John St. Clair, 5:314-15; GW borrows his phrase, 5:434; visits Scotland, 6:16-17; and Richard Stephens, 6:329; and Joseph Watson, 6:418; 7:52, 108; and racing, 7:107, 110-11; treasury money for, 7:335; GW sells gloves to, 7:500; and Robert Stewart, 8:162; his partner, 10:31; letters from: to GW, 3:352-53, 364-65, 375-78, 409-12; 4:237-39, 324-25, 412-14; 5:36-37, 264-65, 314-16, 413-15, 453-54; 6:16-17, 193-95; letters to: from GW, 2:318; 4:309; 5:280, 405; 6:9

Kirkpatrick, Thomas, 4:413, 414; 6:380, 382, 417; 7:108; 8:146, 354; 9:208-9

Kiscapoo (Kiskapocke, Kispoko; Indians), 10:74. See also Indians

Kiscapoo Town (Indian town), 10:74

Kishacoquillas Creek (Pennsylvania), 2:309

Kiskiminetas River, 6:16, 143

Kissity (Cassatee, Gishaty; Indian), 5:431, 432, 451

Kit (Kitt; slave; Mill farm), 7:377, 443, 516

Kit (slave), 5:447, 449

Kit (slave; Bullskin plantation), 6:421

Kitchen, William, 8:145, 146

Kitson, Thomas, 1:221

Kitt (dower slave, girl; King William County), 6:218

Kitt (dower slave; Hanover County), 6:218

Kitt (slave), 4:108; 9:53

Kitt (slave; Claiborne's plantation), 8:583, 584, 591

Kitt (slave; Hanover County), 6:231

Kitt (slave; Home farm), 9:54, 55

Kitt (slave; house servant), 8:220, 221, 356, 479; 9:55

Kitt (slave; King William County), 6:225

Kitt (slave; River farm), 9:239; 10:137

Kittanning (Pennsylvania; Indian town), 2:161-62; 3:426

Kittanning expedition, 2:162, 309

Kitty (slave; Creek farm), 7:45, 139, 228, 313

Kitty (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Kloster Kampen, Battle of, 7:99, 100

Knap, James, 3:315, 320-21, 360, 375, 397, 421, 430, 453

Knight, Charles, 4:391

Knight, Humphrey, 5:274, 408, 434, 436, 437, 438; letters from: to GW, 5:217-19, 284-85, 415-16, 418-19, 447-49

Knight, James, 5:339

Knight, John, 10:134, 136, 262, 334

Knot, Walter, 4:42

Knotts, Nicholas, 8:277, 278, 308

Knowland, Ann, 8:221

Knowland, Rose, 8:16

Knowles, Sir Charles, 5:42, 43

Knowles, John, 10:137-38

Knowles, Rachael (wife of John Knowles), 10:137-38

Knox, James, 9:512

Knox, Thomas: tobacco shipped to, 2:276; 4:402; 5:73, 88, 327; 6:319; id., 2:277; 5:73; goods ordered from, 4:427-28; 5:72, 87-88, 105, 399-403; accounts with, 5:74; 6:442, 449; letters from: to GW, 4:426; letters to: from GW, 5:72-73, 75-76, 87-88, 105; 6:442-43

Knox & Baillie: letters from: to GW, 10:278; letters to: from GW, 10:296-97

Kufer, Christian, 7:8

Kufer's inn, 7:8

Kuskuskies (in the Ohio country), 1:125

Kuykendal (Kirkendal), John, 3:88, 91, 92, 333, 335; 5:246

Kuykendal's (Kirkendal's) fort, 3:47, 146, 159, 265, 333, 335; 4:350

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Lacock, Joseph, 9:382

Laden, Patrick, 2:251

The ladies calling, 6:289; 7:347

Ladies New Memorandum Book, 7:166, 168, 195

Laetitia (ship), 7:64, 89, 154, 157, 158, 162, 164

Lafitau, Joseph-François, 8:337, 341

LaFong (Lafong), George, 8:192, 267, 269, 347, 531; 9:21, 370

La Force (Michel Pepin), 1:114; and Indians, 1:68; id., 1:69; 3:351; 6:197; and scouting, 1:94, 105; as a prisoner, 1:110, 112, 115, 118, 119, 120, 121; 3:349, 352, 372, 399, 405; 6:197; reputation of, 1:111, 201, 202; French deserters report on, 1:135; and articles of capitulation, 1:166, 167; letters from: to GW, 6:196-97

Lafort (Latort), James, 9:122, 146

La Gallissonière (La Galissonière), Roland Michel Barrin, marquis de, 3:250

La Grange (Fairfax County), 5:168; 8:55

Laidler, John, 7:314, 438, 496; 8:41; 9:189

Laidler's ferry, 7:314

Lain, Thomas, 3:273

Lake (Leake), Richard, 8:144, 208, 222, 290, 291, 304, 305, 364, 424-25; letters from: to GW, 8:223

Lake Drummond, 7:477

Lake George, Battle of, 2:64

Lake George (New York), 5:173, 174

Laman, James, 6:397, 403; 7:24, 126

Lamar, Hill, Bisset, & Co., 9:245, 271; letters from: to GW, 9:324, 496-97; letters to: from GW, 9:280-82, 281

Lamb's Creek, 2:67

La Mothe, Marie Catherine, countess d'Aulnoy, 6:290

La Mothe-Fénelon, François de Salignac de, archbishop of Cambrai, 7:346

Lancaster, Benjamin, 7:290

Lancaster, Richard, & Co., 10:218

Lancaster County, 4:278, 290

Landlord's law, 6:295

Lane, ----, 9:447, 449

Lane, James, 8:149

Lane, James Hardidge (Hardage), 8:557

Lane, John (Jacob), 5:61-62, 120-21, 129, 130

Lane, Joseph, 7:427, 428; 8:41

Lane, William (of Westmoreland County), 7:428

Lane, William Carr, 8:149, 238, 239; 10:179

Langdon (Langden), Joseph, 5:277, 339

Langfit, John, 8:441, 442

Langfitt, Philip, 9:395, 397; 10:138

Langhorne, William, 10:99-100

Langley, Batty, 6:318, 333; 7:344, 348; 10:343

Langley, Robert, 8:112

Langston, Elizabeth, 6:252

Langston, W., 6:267

Lanphier (Lanphire), Going, 7:380; 8:145, 146; accounts with, 6:331; 7:373; 9:348-50; 10:103, 140, 194, 195, 196, 221, 317; id., 6:332; 7:373; 9:348-49; builds addition to Mount Vernon, 9:349; 10:20; legal matter, 10:249; letters from: to GW, 9:348-50

Lansdowne, George Granville, Baron, 7:346

Lany (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

La Péronie, William, 1:236; 2:40; 3:442; 8:451; appointments and assignments, 1:98, 126, 134, 139, 150, 193, 204, 207, 208, 326; 2:39, 45, 261; commended, 1:113, 126, 191, 192, 209; id., 1:115; and capitulation of Fort Necessity, 1:160, 163, 164, 191; requests compensation, 1:189-90; death of, 1:336, 339, 342; 2:302; and deserter, 2:189; and John Johnson, 2:300; letters from: to GW, 1:203-5

"Larboratory--or School of Arts," 7:448, 473

Lardner & Baratty (Barraty), 6:247-49, 396, 403; 7:25, 30, 292-93, 354, 421; 8:48-49, 132, 399

Lare (Leary), Edward, 3:253, 258

Larew, Isaac, 5:342; 8:436, 540; 9:168-69, 170; 10:2

L'Argeau, ----, 9:6, 8

La Roche Guilhem, Mlle de, 6:294, 296

La Saussaye, Douville de, 4:200, 215, 217

Lathrum, Stephen, 4:332

Latin, Thomas, 4:49

Latin dictionary in four parts (Littleton), 6:300

Laubinger (Lawbinger), Michael, 4:62. See also Louwinger, George Michael

Laubinger's (Lawbinger's) ordinary, 4:62

Laughrey, James, 6:63, 91-93, 105

Laurel Hill (Laurel Ridge, Laurel Mountain; Pennsylvania), 5:267; 6:30, 99, 103-4

Laurie (Lowrie), James, 8:147, 148; treats slaves, 6:390; accounts with, 6:417; 7:1, 2, 7, 105, 185, 351; treats Martha Washington, 6:420; and racing, 7:110-11; death of, 8:321; drunk, 8:322

Lavender, Michael, 4:425

Lawrason, James, 10:338, 339

Lawrence, Charles, 7:357; 8:102; id., 6:318, 337; clothing from, 6:335, 397, 461, 464; 7:28, 81, 201-2, 204, 267, 294, 321-23, 328, 341, 356; 8:8, 14, 49, 133; complaints about, 8:502; letters to: from GW, 6:458-59; 7:201-2, 266-67, 321-23, 341; 8:8, 98-99

Lawrence, Daniel, 10:219

Lawrence and Jane (ship), 6:332, 336

Laws of Nations, 9:344, 345

Lawson, Gavin, 7:483, 490

Lawson, John, 8:293

Lawson, John (lieutenant): recommended by Landon Carter, 2:319-20; id., 2:320; 3:456; appointments and assignments, 3:428, 447, 455; 4:205, 206, 432; 5:220, 221; pay for, 5:215, 249; illness of, 5:363, 370; address to GW, 6:178-81; letters from: to GW, 4:18-22

Lawson, Matthew, 8:424

Lawson, Thomas (Landon Carter's overseer), 2:320

Lawson, Thomas (manager of iron furnace), 8:42; 9:225; accounts with, 7:4, 106; 8:51, 141, 556; 10:353; id., 7:9; 8:438; sells iron, 7:48-49; manager of Neabsco furnace, 8:413; GW buys watch from, 8:437; and John Price Posey, 8:470, 471, 472; and bloomery, 10:284; letters from: to GW, 7:48-49

Lawson, William, 2:320

Laybrook (Lybrook, Librough), Palser (Balser), 10:152

Laybrook (Lybrook, Librough), Philip, 10:152

Layton's ferry, 6:199; 7:209, 212

Lea, Philip, 6:284, 297

Leak, John, 4:347

Leake, Richard. See Lake, Richard

Leake, Robert, 2:32, 71

Leake, William, 6:481-82

Lear, John, 4:42

Lear, Tobias, 8:72

Leary, Edward. See Lare, Edward

Le Boeuf Creek (Pennsylvania), 1:326

Leck (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Le Comte, Louis Daniel, 6:287

Lee, Ann Fairfax Washington, 6:199, 418; 7:6, 172-73, 433; 8:225; 9:353, 354. See also Washington, Ann Fairfax

Lee, Arthur, 7:224, 416; 8:63, 64, 79, 152-53, 199, 295, 322; 10:365; letters from: to GW, 8:498-99

Lee, Charles, 10:190, 220, 221; his pamphlet, 10:189; his plan for organization of troops, 10:243-44, 275; debt to GW, 10:353

Lee, Francis Lightfoot, 5:265, 288, 315, 316; 6:372; 7:219-22, 224, 416, 512; 8:63, 153, 569, 571; 10:99-100

Lee, George, 1:229, 231, 270; 7:433; and division of slaves, 1:227-31; 7:172; id., 1:227-31; 6:199; and lease of Mount Vernon, 1:232, 233, 234; 6:198, 199, 416, 418; 7:4, 9, 106; and Lawrence Washington's estate, 3:351, 352, 437, 438; 4:195, 198, 365; marriage of, 6:416; land surveyed in his name, 8:568; and his estate, 9:353, 354

Lee, Hancock (1709-1762), 7:173

Lee, Hancock (1740-1819), 9:125-26

Lee, Hannah Philippa Ludwell, 8:295

Lee, Henry (1729-1787; of Leesylvania), 3:117; 8:138; id., 1:34; 2:88; 3:100; 5:185; 7:158; and Prince William militia, 2:252; 3:68, 99, 267; 4:236, 237; 5:229, 230; election challenged, 3:97; council of war, 3:129-31; charters ship for tobacco, 7:157, 163; and Dismal Swamp Company, 7:271; accounts with, 7:434, 495, 496; and the Savage affair, 7:502, 506, 513; 8:110-11; elected burgess, 8:569, 571; and meeting at Raleigh Tavern, 10:99-100; letters from: to GW, 4:272; 7:502-6; letters to: from GW, 2:87-88; 3:28; 4:222-23, 257-58, 275-76; 5:184-85; from John Blair, 5:185

Lee, Henry ("Light Horse Harry"), 2:88

Lee, Henry (surveyor), 1:10

Lee, John (captain), 8:82

Lee, John (colonel; d. 1767), 8:83; 9:35

Lee, John (of 44th Regiment), 1:296

Lee, John, Jr. (of Essex), 8:83

Lee, John (soldier), 1:221

Lee, Lucy Grymes, 7:496

Lee, Mary Smith Ball, 8:82, 83, 103

Lee, Nathaniel, 6:285, 297

Lee, Philip (of Maryland), 1:280

Lee, Philip Ludwell, 3:32; 7:209; 9:353, 354; and Ohio Company, 1:59; and recruiting, 4:58, 100; id., 4:101-2; 5:154; 7:212; 8:571; on council, 4:124, 125-26; recommends French Mason, 5:153; casts illegal votes, 8:569; and soldiers' bounty lands, 9:121; town laid out on his land, 9:340; death of, 10:271

Lee, Philip Richard Francis, 10:35, 78, 215, 346; letters to: from GW, 10:35-36

Lee, Philip Thomas, 8:63, 64

Lee, Richard, 1:59; 7:479

Lee, Richard (Squire; of Lee Hall): election, 5:288; 8:569; carries money, 7:299; account with, 8:221; and Samuel Washington, 8:521; at Mount Vernon, 8:223; id., 8:487, 571; 9:505; 10:27; his difficulties collecting duties, 10:26; confused with Richard Lee of Maryland, 10:197; and second Virginia Convention, 10:308

Lee, Richard (Squire; of Maryland), 9:503, 505; 10:35, 42, 194, 197

Lee, Richard Henry, 7:336; 8:486; 9:183; 10:42; elected to House of Burgesses, 5:288; 8:569; and George Lee, 7:106; 9:354; and Mount Vernon rent, 7:106; and Mississippi Company, 7:219-22, 224, 416, 512; 8:63, 153; id., 7:224; 8:571; and Potomac navigation, 8:289, 294; and the Association, 8:354; account with, 10:41; delegate to Continental Congress, 10:174, 000, 000; acts as justice on ship, 10:148; GW lends money to, 10:160; sends cherry grafts to GW, 10:301; delegate to Virginia Convention, 10:309; accompanies GW to Philadelphia, 10:358; letters from: to GW, 9:353-54; letters to: from GW, 9:354; 10:150-51

Lee, Robert (ship captain), 4:99

Lee, Thomas, 1:45, 58, 59; 4:101; 5:265; 7:224; 8:547

Lee, Thomas Ludwell, 5:288; 7:219-22, 223, 224, 416, 512; 8:63, 153; 10:140, 141

Lee, William, 7:219-22, 224, 250, 416, 512; 8:63-64, 83, 152, 153; letters from: to GW, 8:294-95, 299-300

Lee (Leigh), John (soldier), 3:239, 241

Leeds (ship), 7:392; 8:17

Leed's Castle (England), 1:39; 5:70; 8:190

Leedstown, 7:219, 223

Lee Hall, 5:288; 9:505

Leesburg, 3:69; 6:458; 7:8; 8:263; 10:29

Leesylvania, 1:34; 3:100; 4:237; 7:158; 8:138

Leet, Daniel, 9:330, 331; 10:93

Leeward Islands, 6:212

Legg, Leaver, 6:335, 337, 394; 7:294, 422; 8:49, 133, 399, 560

Legge (Legg) Julian: letters to: from Robert Dinwiddie, 1:155

Leghorn, Italy, 7:277

Lehman & Smith, 10:371

Leitch, Andrew, 8:453; 10:316, 319, 369

Leitch & Stewart, 10:317

Leith, John, 5:340

Lemart, Lewis, 9:167, 505

Lemen (Lemon), James, 2:94, 130, 256; 3:338, 340, 374, 375, 430; 5:334

Lemen (Lemon), John, 5:339

Lemen (Lemon), Nicholas, 5:341

Lemen (Lemon), Robert, 5:342

Lemen (Lemon), Thomas, 2:193; 3:266; 5:334; military career, 2:94, 107, 108, 195; 3:73-74, 77-78, 335; id., 3:18, 336; 5:334, 343; and GW's election, 5:333, 343; letters to: from GW, 2:100-101, 109

Lemen's ordinary, 3:338, 340

Le Mercier, François, 1:85, 163

Lemley (Lumley), Johannes (John), 4:425

Lenear, Clement, 4:42

Leopold I, grand duke of Tuscany, 7:365-66

L'Epreuve (ship), 6:196-97

Le Roy, Abraham, 1:334, 335

Lesley, James, 4:42

Leslie, Matthew, 1:275

Lester, Thomas, 8:146

L'Estrange, Roger, 6:284, 296; 7:344

Lett (slave; John Posey's), 8:34

Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania, 8:192, 194; 10:337

Letters of wit, politicks, and morality, 6:287

Letters writ by a Turkish spy, 6:290, 293, 297-98

A Letter to the Clergy of New York and New Jersey, 9:24, 25

Leuthen, Poland, 5:99

Levern & Stuart (Savern & Stuart), 7:181, 207, 391

Levingston, James. See Livingston, James

Levisa River, 10:71

Lewey (slave; Anthony Bacon's and Fielding Lewis's), 7:315

Lewis, ---- (1): his plantation, 7:169, 171

Lewis, ---- (2): buys bill of exchange, 7:261

Lewis, Andrew, 1:134, 141, 144, 154, 207, 210; 2:47, 57, 112, 138, 161, 198, 211, 223-24, 272, 273, 299, 301, 336; 3:134, 228, 295, 361, 455; 4:17, 103, 122, 255, 274, 297-98, 325, 326, 329, 358; 5:15, 90, 230; 8:451; 9:483; 10:1; id., 1:139-40; and construction of road, 1:143; and capitulation of Fort Necessity, 1:156, 162; movements of, 1:206, 207, 223; 2:58, 76, 77, 90, 105, 107, 113; 4:132, 190, 191, 354, 361; 5:195, 197, 273, 279, 364, 383; 7:51, 56; commissions and appointments, 1:208; 2:7, 40, 119, 122, 124, 136, 147, 173, 286; 4:328, 362; 5:63, 91, 135, 140, 328; 6:470; 7:35, 52, 121; commended, 1:209; accounts of, 1:222; 4:357; and Peter Hog, 2:17, 29, 59; 3:194; 5:114, 115; company of, 2:18, 19, 44, 113, 142, 177, 189; 3:133, 135, 203, 256, 269, 275-76, 313; 4:155, 277, 345, 346, 351, 392, 394-95, 406-7; 5:6, 15, 67, 124, 135, 161, 251, 258, 286, 290; 6:46-47, 146; and Sandy Creek expedition, 2:18, 214, 216, 235, 236, 278, 280, 299, 302, 319, 330, 334, 343; 3:110; 5:277; and supplies, 2:23, 110, 186, 187, 220, 300; 4:313, 397, 407; 5:285, 389; orders to, 2:25, 119; 3:44; 4:7, 77, 102, 105, 178, 184-85, 193, 241, 247, 248, 265, 268, 287, 303-4, 326, 345, 350-51, 360, 369; 7:57; orders from, 2:118; 4:395; and pay, 2:189-90; builds forts, 2:190; 3:42, 43, 388; 10:305; wounded, 2:221; and court of inquiry, 2:231, 232; and Indians, 3:56, 59, 66, 318, 388, 391, 401, 405, 406, 426, 428, 430; 4:5, 8, 25, 52, 105, 119-20, 124, 132, 139, 142, 144, 169, 194, 197, 199, 225, 229; 5:161; and Augusta militia, 3:233; 4:4, 8, 25, 30, 222, 394; illness of, 3:434; memoranda concerning, 4:272-73, 286-87; returns of, 5:4, 5, 66; 6:7; and rangers, 5:21, 91, 115; and Alexander Boyd, 5:68; military service, 5:85, 189, 300, 390, 456; and recruiting, 5:134; troops under, 5:135; captivity of, 5:161; 6:40, 46, 52, 53, 96, 101, 102, 127, 181, 470; admonished by GW, 5:189; prisoner escapes from, 5:213; appraises wagons, 5:246; and Indian garb for troops, 5:259, 278, 279; and dispute between John St. Clair and Adam Stephen, 5:455; and James Grant's defeat, 6:38-39, 41-42, 44; reported killed, 6:39, 40; and Indian war in South Carolina, 6:412; called Paddy, 6:413; 7:36; and Robert Stobo, 6:468; and Robert Stewart, 6:470; and petition to king, 7:117-19; and Pontiac's War, 7:237; and Hot Springs scheme, 8:54; as Indian commissioner, 8:276, 308; and bounty lands, 8:277, 451, 521, 540; 9:116, 122, 128-31, 144, 359, 361, 364, 366, 392, 482, 500, 505, 510, 511; 10:39, 311; and William Crawford as surveyor, 8:279; 9:481, 482; sent to protect frontier, 8:452; petitions for Greenbrier Company, 9:503; family of, 9:512; 10:164; moves home to Richfield, 9:515; and Dunmore's War, 10:44, 164, 169, 183, 246; and Transylvania Company, 10:247; letters from: to GW, 2:80; 3:445-46; 4:132, 392-96; 6:101-2; 8:307-9; 9:512-16; to Raymond Demeré, 3:371-72; to Robert Dinwiddie, 4:367; to William Preston, 5:21; letters to: from Robert Dinwiddie, 1:223; 3:371; 4:26-27, 54, 73, 395; 5:21; from GW, 2:19-20, 20, 23-24, 86-87, 140-41, 235; 4:178, 179, 221-22, 277-78, 346-48; 5:134-35, 146-47, 188-89, 193-94; 8:281; 10:310-11; from George Mercer, 2:81, 123-24; from William Withers, 4:393-94

Lewis, Andrew, Jr.: letters to: from GW, 10:315

Lewis, Ann (Nancy) Alexander, 8:244-45

Lewis, Benjamin, 3:142

Lewis, Betty Washington, 1:337; 4:108; 9:397; residence of, 1:269; family of, 1:333; 8:244, 528; 9:228; id., 2:352; ship named for, 7:285; GW spends Christmas with, 8:270; Jane Boucher visits, 8:365

Lewis, Charles (captain), 2:41, 207, 211, 234; 3:72, 76, 77-79, 95, 152-53, 447; 4:136, 182; 5:206, 244; id., 1:358; 4:418; 5:39; commissions and assignments, 2:14, 40, 42, 86, 136, 261, 288; 3:198; 4:155, 166; company of, 2:77, 86, 307, 332; 3:212, 252, 253, 258, 263, 429; 4:77; 5:179; 6:103; his journal, 2:78-79; describes Indian massacre, 2:137; at Ashby's fort, 2:288; and court of inquiry, 2:289, 297; orders to, 3:191, 253; letters from: to GW, 1:357-58; 2:296-97; 4:18-22, 151, 418; 5:38-39; letters to: from GW, 1:364; 2:297-98; 3:198-99; from William Taliaferro, 4:419

Lewis, Charles (of Albemarle County), 10:350

Lewis, Charles (of Augusta County), 3:134; 9:490

Lewis, Charles (of The Byrd), 6:475, 476

Lewis, Charles (son of Fielding Lewis), 8:527, 528; 9:227, 228, 229; 10:318

Lewis, David, Jr., 4:3; letters to: from GW, 3:438-39

Lewis, David (wagoner), 10:195

Lewis, Eleanor Bowles Gooch, 10:355

Lewis, Fielding, 1:218, 269, 333, 337, 357, 358; 3:95, 198; 4:284, 418, 431; 5:214, 334; 7:171, 208, 262, 276, 410, 441, 469; 8:64, 78, 96, 170, 364, 430, 531, 532; 9:48, 231, 243, 390, 479; 10:36, 151, 177, 279, 333; survey for, 1:31, 36; and purchase of slaves for GW, 2:276; and GW's tobacco, 2:277; 4:133, 284; reports on Indians, 2:351; id., 2:352; and Gentlemen Associators, 3:109; and goods for GW, 4:39, 269, 284, 430; 5:435; 6:473; 7:105, 140, 331; as GW's agent, 4:133, 380; 5:206; 6:331; 9:33, 36, 73, 79, 82, 126-27, 132, 192, 202, 219, 227, 232, 242; 10:80, 210, 345, 355; and Strother estate, 5:79, 80; 7:308; 8:84; and bills of exchange, 5:106, 112, 113; 6:319; 7:299, 305; 9:224; accounts with, 5:244; 6:430; 7:229, 261, 298, 369, 418, 438, 477, 499, 500; 8:83, 140, 169, 192, 195, 266, 268, 453; 9:58, 225-26, 230; 10:76, 78; and GW's election, 5:263, 343; and House of Burgesses, 5:308, 309; 7:44; family of, 5:436; 8:528; 9:228; and ironworks, 6:457, 458; GW buys lots from, 7:4, 9-10; 8:258; sells slaves, 7:106, 110; 8:112; GW orders chariot for, 7:119-20, 230; and Dismal Swamp Company, 7:209, 211, 269-70, 271-72, 274-75, 298, 315, 342, 496, 496; 8:51, 454; and Walter Magowan, 7:235, 236; sells rum, 7:262; attorney for Anthony Bacon, 7:271, 315; borrows money, 7:280, 285; his ship, 7:285; and James Wright's land, 7:342, 440; shingles for, 7:417; and Marmaduke Norfleet's land, 7:436-37; 8:51, 53, 137, 141, 266; 9:134; and Hot Springs scheme, 8:51-52, 53-54, 433; trustee of George Carter estate, 8:55; lends GW money, 8:191; and Custis estate, 8:203, 456, 458; land in Frederick County, 8:244; GW visits, 8:270, 330; visits GW, 8:303; Jane Boucher visits, 8:365; medical expenses, 8:376, 454; criticized, 8:545; and sale of Ferry Farm, 9:150; 10:10, 27-28; carries money, 10:75, 193; and George William Fairfax's affairs, 10:98, 100, 101; and Philip Mazzei, 10:178, 179; scythes bought for, 10:221; and Spotsylvania committee, 10:297; and plasterer and painter for Kenmore, 10:343, 366; and Mary Washington, 10:347, 348; and appraisal of livestock at Ferry Farm, 10:349; memorandum of moneys to pay and receive, 10:350-54; power of attorney to pay GW's debts, 10:352; letters from: to GW, 4:107-8; 5:206, 244; 8:245-46; 9:149-50, 229-30, 235, 267-69; 10:297, 343-44 letters to: from GW, 9:221-26

Lewis, Fielding, Jr., 8:246; letters from: to GW, 8:244-45

Lewis, Freeman, 1:126

Lewis, George, (of Loudoun County), 9:36

Lewis, George (soldier), 4:391

Lewis, George (son of Fielding Lewis), 8:527, 528; 9:227-29; 10:318

Lewis, Henry, 4:41

Lewis, Jacob, 6:145, 146

Lewis, Jane Strother, 8:78

Lewis, John (of Augusta County), 3:434

Lewis, John (ship captain), 7:21, 151, 200, 239, 316

Lewis, John (son of Fielding Lewis), 7:9, 10, 437

Lewis, John (son of Zachary Lewis), 3:142

Lewis, Johnston, 4:42

Lewis, Joshua, 2:232, 243, 289; 3:352; 4:60, 136, 230, 231, 232; 5:2, 5; promoted to captain, 2:40, 42; company of, 2:45, 49, 64, 116, 213, 261; 3:156, 212, 251, 253, 258, 263, 341, 429; 4:77, 93-95, 156, 201, 277, 346, 364, 409; 5:37-38, 66, 67, 103, 104, 124, 144, 159, 161, 181, 190, 201, 271, 394; 6:5, 96, 137; id., 2:48-49; military service, 2:54, 152, 243; 3:224, 225; 4:60, 128, 130, 153, 155, 166, 190, 345, 349, 432; 5:2, 130; resignation of, 2:117; 3:43; 5:129, 130, 180, 204, 216; pay of, 2:191; scouting mission, 2:306; ambitions of, 2:327; and officers' uniforms, 4:97; supplies for, 4:340; and Indians, 4:403; 5:9, 10, 12, 13, 21; and complaints about soldiers, 5:37-38; letters from: to GW, 4:363; letters to: from GW, 2:48-49, 191-92; 4:179-83, 362-63, 363-64; 5:28, 38; from George Mercer, 3:227

Lewis, Lucy Taliaferro, 4:419

Lewis, Meriwether, 10:350

Lewis, Nathan, 3:18, 75-80, 84, 103, 105-6, 154, 158, 172

Lewis, Robert, 1:313; 8:431

Lewis, Samuel, 9:148, 418, 511-13, 515; 10:164, 197, 280, 310-11

Lewis, Sarah, 6:330

Lewis, Thomas (d. 1749), 6:330

Lewis, Thomas, Sr. (d. 1771), 6:330; 7:380; 8:145, 149

Lewis, Thomas (of Augusta County), 10:307, 308; and Strother estate, 5:80; 8:77-78, 84; and Hot Springs scheme, 8:54; id., 8:149; 9:483; as county surveyor, 8:279; 9:418; and William Crawford, 9:483, 487; 10:1; and GW's bounty lands, 10:36, 40, 48, 53-54, 55, 93, 310, 343; letters from: to GW, 10:18; to Virginia delegates, 10:000; letters to: from GW, 9:481-83; 10:46-48; from Virginia delegates, 10:000

Lewis, Thomas (of Fairfax County), 10:128

Lewis, Thomas (of Loudoun County), 8:145, 146, 149

Lewis, Thomas (son of S.), 8:145, 146, 149

Lewis, Thomas (son of Thomas Lewis, Sr.), 8:149

Lewis, Vincent, 8:253-54

Lewis, Waller, 3:142

Lewis, Warner, 1:364; 2:2; 3:198; 10:225; id., 1:358, 359; 3:95; 5:166; and Gentlemen Associators, 3:94, 170; and Custis estate, 6:259; 8:456, 459, 530; 9:368, 369; and bill of exchange, 7:253; family of, 8:64; 10:355; GW visits, 8:193; account with, 9:221, 224, 225, 226, 229; 10:353; letters from: to GW, 1:358-59; 5:166, 166-67; letters to: from GW, 1:360-63; 10:355

Lewis, Warner, Jr., 8:31, 63, 64, 153

Lewis, Warner (son of Fielding Lewis), 1:333

Lewis, William, 4:347; 6:329, 330

Lewis, Zachary, Jr., 3:137, 148; letters to: from GW, 3:142

Lewis, Zachary, Sr. (1702-1765), 3:142; 5:308, 309

Lewis (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Lewis (slave; Home farm), 7:313, 376, 443, 515; 8:479; 9:54, 238; 10:137

Lewis (slave; Sarah Alexander's), 7:305

Lewis (slave; tradesman), 8:104, 220, 356

Leybourn, William, 1:3

Liberty (ship), 8:86, 89, 299, 300, 371, 397-400, 503; 9:165; 10:286

Lick Run, 1:29

Lienard de Beaujeu, Daniel Hyacinthe Marie, 2:337

The life and strange surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe, 6:287

The life of Mr. Thomas Firmin, 6:291

Lightfoot, ----: and Bernard Moore's debt, 8:429

Lightfoot, Armistead, 8:430

Lightfoot, Philip, 8:430

Lightfoot, William (of Culpeper County), 4:248; letters to: from GW, 4:262

Lightfoot, William (of York County), 8:430

Ligneris, François-Marie Le Marchand, sieur de, 4:215, 217; letters from: to Henry Bouquet, 6:53

Ligonier, Sir John, 5:69, 70

Lilburn, Francis, 5:339

Lilly, Thomas, 8:50, 52

Limekilns (Scotland), 7:358

Lindo, Elias, 10:203, 204

Lindors, ----: account with, 8:24

Lindsay, Andrew, 6:246

Lindsay (Lindsey), ----: and GW's horses, 5:452; 6:4

Lindsay (Lindsey), Edmund, 5:334

Lindsay (Lindsey), James, 5:337, 453

Lindsay (Lindsey), John, 1:27, 30, 36; 4:424, 426; 5:7-8, 11, 343, 452, 453; 6:4, 75

Lindsay (Lindsey), Robert, 1:23; 8:21, 22, 145

Lindsey, Thomas, 1:28

Linn, ----: member of court-martial, 2:53

Linn, William, 2:54

Linton, ----: and iron for GW, 5:299

Linton (Lynton), William, 7:362, 384, 428-29, 478, 479; 8:248

Linton's tavern, 7:479

Lisle, Edward, 6:333, 337; 7:344, 348

Lithgow, John, 8:258

Little, Thomas, 4:42

Little, William (of Frederick County), 7:414, 415, 438, 440

Little Cacapon River, 1:10, 45; 3:120, 137

Little Carpenter (Attakullaculla; Indian): and his warriors, 5:115, 210, 304-5; 6:72, 145-46; saluted, 6:103; and John Forbes, 6:104, 160; misconduct of, 6:146, 159, 163; delivers speech, 7:56, 57; GW's comments on, 7:56

Littledale, Isaac, 6:442

Little England (plantation), 1:282, 284; 10:210

Little Falls of the Potomac, 8:139, 290

Little Falls quarter, 8:522; 9:14, 112, 138; 10:348-49

Little Ferry, 7:219

Little Hunting Creek, 1:7

Littlejohn, Marcellus, 7:383; 8:147

Little Meadows (Maryland), 1:325; 5:358

Littlepage, ----: and Custis estate, 6:253

Littlepage, James, 4:276, 389

Littlepage's warehouse, 9:257

Littler, Mary Ross, 1:263

Littler, Samuel, 5:338

Littleton, Adam, 6:300

Littleton, Farrell, 7:319, 320; 8:121, 122

Little Warm Springs. See Hot Springs

The lively oracles, 6:296; 7:347

Liverpool (ship), 7:97

The lives of the twelve Caesars, 6:288; 7:347

Livings, Thomas, 3:98

Livingston, George, 3:53

Livingston, Peter Van Brugh, 10:240

Livingston, Philip, 10:240

Livingston (Levingston), James (adjutant), 2:325; 3:312; 4:34, 37, 40, 66, 200; 5:8; as fort major and adjutant, 2:41, 201, 214; 3:118, 163, 428; 4:429; 5:10, 348; id., 2:139-40, 326; 5:71, 322; to investigate deserters, 2:227; orders to, 2:310; 3:157, 281, 301, 383; 4:24; and marquee for GW, 3:160; and General Braddock's bedstead, 3:161; to read articles of war, 3:212; dispute with Robert Rutherford, 3:230; and alarm at Fort Cumberland, 4:218, 219, 221, 244; confers with Loudoun, 5:71; praises Virginia Regiment, 5:71; and extra rations, 5:321, 325; letters from: to GW, 4:213-15

Livy, 8:120, 121, 417

Lloyd, ----: carries letters, 10:337

Lloyd, Edward, III, 1:154

Lloyd, John, 4:43

Lloyd, Joseph, 1:145

Lloyd, Thomas (of Pennsylvania), 6:92, 118; and St. Clair-Stephen dispute, 5:454; at Loyalhanna, 5:456; appointments, 6:89, 98, 104, 116, 150, 153; id., 6:90; and guards reports, 6:98, 102-3, 104; and bounty lands, 10:337; letters from: to John Stanwix, 6:346, 346-47

Lobb, Theophilus, 6:287

Lochmiller, George, 5:340

Lock, Robert, 1:317, 319

Locke, John, 6:291, 400; 9:344, 345

Lockhart, Archibald, 4:390

Lockheart, Andrew, 3:185, 206, 239

Lodwick, William, 6:390

Loffman, Edward, 4:42

Loffman, John, 4:42

Loftin, Thomas, 1:26, 28, 36

Loftin, William, 1:28

Logan, Thomas, 9:208, 225, 226, 252, 253

Logan, William, 2:309

Logan (Indian), 10:53, 91

Logstown (on Ohio River), 1:59, 60, 61; 4:124, 197

Loimologia; or, an historical account of the plague in London, 6:293

Lomax, John, 8:556

Lomax, John Edward, 2:211; 3:18, 71-75, 77-79, 152-53, 341, 342, 373; 4:207, 231, 329, 346; appointments and assignments, 2:14, 40, 42, 76, 86, 261; 3:153, 157, 252; 4:179-80, 358, 407; id., 2:77; relieved, 2:265, 287, 289, 311, 313; and theft of stores, 3:211; military service, 3:429; 4:166, 182, 205, 206, 432; 5:135; court-martialed, 4:208; pay stoppages from his company, 4:357; letters from: to GW, 4:18-22; 5:14-15

Lomax, Lunsford, 2:276, 277; 3:56, 58

"Londn Vocabularry," 7:300, 302

London, bishop of, 4:9, 26, 336; 7:60, 451; 8:72; letters to: from Truro Parish vestry, 7:429

London (slave), 7:173

London (slave; blacksmith), 6:428; 7:45, 139

London (slave; Dogue Run), 7:228, 313, 366

London (slave; Home farm), 9:35, 36, 54, 55, 185, 186, 291, 293

The London practice of physick, 6:288

The London spy, 6:292; 7:344

Lonem, John, 1:12, 22, 34

Long, James, 5:383-84, 385, 388

Long, Solomon, 4:390

Long (Large, Big) Island of Holston River, 7:57

Longacres, Andrew, 5:339

Longdon, Ralph, 10:80

Longdon, Robert, 9:122, 145

Longdon, Thomas, 4:191

Longdon (Longden), Abel, 8:441, 442

Longman, ----: his land, 6:456

Long Marsh, 9:169

Long Meadows (Maryland), 3:210

Long roll, 3:353

Longueuil, Charles Le Moyne, second baron de, 1:56

Longworth (Langsworth), Samuel, 3:252, 256, 306-7; 4:389

Loo (slave; Rockahock plantation), 8:588

Looney (Luney), Peter, 3:260-61

Looney's (Luney's) ferry, 4:7, 431

Lord, Mary, 10:194

Lord Baltimore (ship), 8:52, 85

Lord Cambden (ship), 4:98; 7:470; 8:11, 44-50, 94, 130-36

Lorraine, Claude, 5:51

Lost Mountain, 9:505

Lost River, 1:10

Louden, Thomas, 5:336

Loudoun, John Campbell, fourth earl of, 1:282; 2:71, 116; 3:57, 88, 109, 168, 248, 260, 287, 353, 393, 397; 4:14-15, 26, 27, 29, 57, 71, 99, 116, 119, 267, 268, 279, 365; 5:34, 41, 55, 62-63, 100, 102, 103, 126; as commander in chief, 1:357; 3:56, 104, 116, 126, 166; 4:29; 5:17; named governor of Virginia, 3:44; aid sought by Virginia, 3:102-3; and GW, 3:110, 126, 180, 181, 347, 385, 436; 4:64-65, 68, 105-6, 111, 124, 132; and Robert Stewart, 3:181; 5:47, 59, 137; 7:161, 281; movements of, 3:261, 288, 360, 386, 405; 5:190; and proposed expedition against French, 3:261, 317, 361; and enlistment of servants, 3:319, 404; and Fort Cumberland, 3:359, 366, 388, 440-41, 443, 449-50; 4:51, 53, 72, 74, 99, 345; and fall of Oswego, 3:385; and Virginia-Centinel No. X, 3:410; and Royal American Regiment, 3:424; 4:55, 58, 159, 161; and Virginia troops, 3:425, 427; 4:19, 104-5, 114-15, 120-21, 127-28, 130, 131-32, 146, 168, 255, 303; 5:25, 42-43, 92; and northern campaigns, 4:101, 177, 178, 227, 251-52, 298, 301-2, 312, 323, 367, 415-16; 5:16, 18; and conference of governors, 4:107, 125, 126, 160; 5:36, 98; and John Hall, 4:150, 177; 5:94; and Edmond Atkin, 4:156, 309; 5:177; and allowance of batmen, 4:176, 193, 254; and British establishment for Virginia troops, 4:303; and William Henry Fairfax, 4:310, 364; 5:70-71; 6:19; and Christopher Gist, 4:319; and South Carolina regiment, 4:373; recalled, 4:416; 5:19, 98, 104, 118; orders of, 5:18, 36; rumors of return, 5:18; criticism of, 5:19; and Indians, 5:22, 90, 114, 139; and plan of operations, 5:43; and John Young, 5:92; and Fort Duquesne, 5:99; and John Smith's scheme, 5:99, 104; letters to: from GW, 2:3; 3:293-94; 4:79-93; from Officers of Virginia Regiment, 3:364; from Robert Dinwiddie, 3:444; 4:53-54, 107; from Henry Bouquet, 4:46

Loudoun County, 3:69; 5:316; id., 7:8; GW's land in, 7:279, 313, 350, 377, 516; 8:55, 283, 284; 9:431; county seat of, 8:263; court meetings in, 8:263; petitions from, 9:453; 10:62; surveyor of, 10:29; orders gunpowder, 10:265; elects county committee, 10:267

Louisa Company, 10:312

Louisa County, 3:55, 127, 137, 145, 150

Louisa River, 10:70, 71

Louisburg (Cape Breton Island), 4:101, 178; 5:437; campaign against, 5:18, 19, 71, 128, 174; capture of, 5:128-29, 301-2, 304, 405, 406, 410, 412-13, 426, 427, 429, 431, 435, 438, 446, 455; 6:42, 43; id., 5:436

Louisville, Ky., 9:251

Louis XV, 5:18; 7:99

Louwinger, George Michael, 5:339. See also Laubinger, Michael

Love, Philip, 6:119

Lovell, Thomas, 3:118

The lover's watch, 6:294; 7:348

Lovet, Josiah, 4:405

Lovett, ----: sells GW supplies, 6:480-81

Lovett, Thomas, 3:118

Low, James (soldier), 3:185

Low (Lou), James (servant), 10:134, 136

Lowe, ---- (Mrs.), 10:105, 106

Lowe, Samuel, 7:294, 295

Lower Cedar Point, 7:428

Lower Church. See Pohick Church

Lower Counties of Delaware. See individual volumes

Lower Marlboro, Md., 2:277; 7:65

Lower Shawnee Town (on Ohio River), 1:69; 2:293

Lowery, James, 6:47

Lowes, James (ship captain), 7:310, 311

Lowndes, Christopher, 7:177; 9:38, 39

Lowry, Thomas, 10:198, 205-6, 208, 250, 251; letters from: to Francis Willis, Jr., 10:199; to GW, 10:199, 206

Lowry, William (soldier), 9:122, 146

Lowry (Loury), John, 2:43; 3:25-26, 38-39, 76, 77-79, 152-53; appointments and assignments, 2:14, 15, 40, 42, 119, 136, 260; 3:227, 252, 429, 454; 4:65, 67, 77, 166; id., 2:25; 3:191; enlists soldiers, 2:64; desires to resign, 2:233; leave for, 4:72

Loxham, ---- (captain), 7:1, 6, 105

Loxham, Edward, 6:396, 403

Loxham, William, 1:218, 219

Loxham, William & Edward, 8:562

Loyal Company, 9:503

Loyalhanna (Pennsylvania), 1:125; 5:395, 404, 406; 6:78; encampment at, 5:365, 386; id., 5:368; skirmishes at, 5:368; 6:30, 78, 85, 121-23; forced march from, 5:386; 6:70; as depot, 5:429, 441; distances from, 5:433; fort at, 5:439; 6:137, 346; road from, 6:3; troops at, 6:7, 32, 80, 117-18, 127-28; GW at, 6:30; John Forbes arrives at, 6:101; council of war at, 6:119-20; Indians at, 6:146. See also Fort Ligonier

Loyalhanna Creek (Pennsylvania), 1:125; 6:16

Loyd, Henry, 5:342

Loyd, James, 5:339

Loyd, Thomas (of Fauquier County), 8:176

Lucas, ----: carries letter, 7:115

Lucas, Barton, 6:119; 7:116

Lucas, Edward, 5:338

Lucas, Theophilus, 6:294

Lucas, Thomas, 7:362, 380; 8:145, 147

Lucket, ---- (ferry keeper), 7:279

Luckett, ---- (adjutant of Maryland troops), 6:65

Luckett, ---- (captain), 8:21, 24

Luckett's ferry, 7:280

Lucretius, 6:289

Lucy (dower slave, Doll's child; New Kent County), 6:217

Lucy (dower slave; Ferry farm), 8:401, 402

Lucy (dower slave; King William County), 6:218

Lucy (slave, girl; New Kent County), 6:220

Lucy (slave; Dogue Run), 7:45, 139, 228, 313, 377, 443; 8:356, 479; 9:55, 238; 10:137

Lucy (slave; Ferry farm), 8:480; 9:238; 10:137, 138

Lucy (slave; Ferry farm, 1), 8:479; 9:54

Lucy (slave; Ferry farm, 2), 8:479; 9:54

Lucy (slave; house servant), 9:238; 10:138

Lucy (slave; King William County), 6:225

Lucy (slave; Mill farm), 7:377, 443, 516; 8:104, 221, 356

Lucy (slave; River farm), 8:221, 357

Lucy (slave; York County), 6:229

Ludlow, James, 9:122, 146, 363

Ludwell, Philip, 4:27; and Virginia Council, 1:57; id., 1:71, 357; 3:105; 7:39; and Winchester council, 1:106; medal for, 1:121; and Lord Loudoun, 3:103, 180, 294, 295, 348; poor health of, 7:37; his racehorse, 8:42; family of, 8:295; letters from: to GW, 1:356-57

Luke, John, 10:104; letters from: to John West, Jr., 10:63-64

Luke, Peter, 9:504, 506; 10:77, 80, 105

Lukens, John, 10:94

Lumley, John. See Lemley (Lumley), Johannes (John)

Lunan, Alexander: letters from: to GW, 4:95-96

Lunenburg County: troops from, 3:432; 4:13, 290, 368, 369, 384, 396, 405-6, 421; partitioned, 3:435; Indian depredations in, 4:141; 5:184; county lieutenant of, 5:197

Lunice (Luney's) Creek, 3:137, 246

Lunn and Lloyd (ship), 8:342, 374, 375, 433-34, 474; 9:12, 201

Lupton, Joseph, 5:335

Lupton, William, 5:337

Lusk, ----: sells blocks to GW, 6:441

Lutener, Middleton, 8:145, 147

Lux, William, & Bowly, 9:519

Lybrook, Palser. See Laybrook, Palser

Lybrook, Philip. See Laybrook, Philip

Lyde, Lyonel, 7:301, 302

Lyde, Lyonel and Samuel, 5:112, 113; 7:216, 217

Lyde & Cooper, 6:252

Lydia (dower slave; York County), 6:218

Lydia (slave; Great House plantation), 8:587

Lydia (slave; Home farm), 8:104, 112, 220, 356, 479; 9:54, 238; 10:138

Lydia (slave; Samuel Washington's), 7:172, 174

Lydia (slave; York County), 6:229

Lyle (Lile), James, 3:253, 258

Lynch, Patrick, 10:75

Lynch, Thomas, 9:20, 367

Lyne, William (lieutenant), 9:427

Lynn, Adam, 10:139

Lynn, Mary, 7:375

Lynn, William (ferry operator), 1:8; 2:54

Lynn's ferry, 1:8

Lynton, William. See Linton, William

Lyon, ----, 3:185

Lyon, Louis Charles, 1:212, 213, 214

Lyon, William, 6:117, 126

Lyons, J., 6:292

Lyons, Judith Bassett, 9:48

Lyons, Peter: and Custis estate, 6:253; id., 9:48; and John Gizzage Frazer, 9:201; 10:276-77, 288; John Robinson's trustee, 9:377, 378, 399, 481; and William Black, 9:386, 402, 429, 479; 10:22; and Bernard Moore, 9:481

Lyttelton, William Henry, 4:5, 125, 129, 375; 5:23, 40, 195, 197; 6:81, 82; letters to: from Raymond Demeré, 3:446; 4:8, 355; from Robert Dinwiddie, 4:130; from Paul Demeré, 5:82

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M----, ----: and Custis estate, 7:215

M---- (slave; Mill Quarter), 8:588

M---- (slave; Rockahock plantation), 8:589

McAnulty, William, 9:359, 360, 364, 365, 422

Macbeth, 9:294

McBride, Francis, 1:20, 23, 31, 35

McBride, William, 1:20

McCabe, Henry, 7:295, 296, 358, 359, 386, 388, 430; letters from: to GW, 10:312-13

McCarmack, John. See McCormack (McCarmick), John

McCarmesh, Joseph, 5:340

McCarmick (McCormick), ----, 7:406

McCarmick (McCormick), ---- (Mrs.), 7:408

McCarmick (McCormick), George, 7:407; 10:90, 91, 92

McCarmick (McCormick), James, 5:340; 7:309, 310, 407; 10:2, 135; letters to: from Valentine Crawford, 10:133

McCarmick (McCormick), William, 7:407

McCarty, Con, 8:468, 527, 528

McCarty, Daniel (d. 1724), 8:270-71, 272

McCarty, Daniel (d. 1792), 7:381; 8:146, 147; and GW's candidacy, 1:291; id., 1:293; 7:190; and tithable list, 7:139; account with, 7:190, 441; 8:527, 528; 10:279; and Truro Parish, 7:361, 384, 428-29, 510-11; 8:247, 248; and Bryan Fairfax's sale, 7:441; dock of entail on land, 8:270-72; family of, 8:272, 323; 10:31; and John Posey's sale, 8:528; and Fairfax Independent Company, 10:345; letters from: to GW, 8:270-72

McCarty, Darby, 5:341

McCarty, Denis (d. 1742), 1:180, 234; 2:123; 8:271

McCarty, Denis (d. 1757), 2:3, 126; 3:174, 175, 403; 4:92, 309; id., 1:234; 3:18; appointments and assignments, 2:43, 243, 279, 280-81, 291, 311; 3:251, 428, 454; 4:52, 53, 63-64; and recruits, 2:122; 4:39; misconduct in recruiting, 2:123, 176-77; 4:40-41, 48-49, 52-54, 57, 86, 100, 102, 338; and court-martials, 2:255; 3:72-73, 76, 152-53; resigns, 2:320; in skirmish, 3:72-73; orders to, 3:164, 182, 191, 226; and Robert Pearis, 3:230; complaint against, 3:387; letters to: from GW, 2:176-77; 3:114-15; from George Mercer, 2:305; from Robert Dinwiddie, 4:54, 58

McCarty, Michael, 6:257

McCarty, Sarah Ball, 2:123

McCarty, Sinah (died c.1809), 10:31

McCarty, Sinah Ball, 8:270-71, 272; 10:31

McCarty family, 7:310

McChisney, Samuel, 8:355

McClain, Patrick, 4:391

McClanahan, Thomas, 5:185; letters to: from GW, 5:228

McClaughlin (McClaughlan), John, 7:381

McClean, ----, 9:25

McClean, Alexander, 8:405-6; 9:25, 26

McClean, Archibald, 10:93, 94

McClenachan (McClanahan), Robert, 2:152, 153; 3:453

McClochlin, John (of Fairfax), 8:146, 147

McCloud (McLeod), William, 3:230; 4:42

McCormack (McCarmick), John, 1:31; 5:340; 6:443, 444; 8:568, 570

McCoull, Neil, 10:201, 203, 204, 212

McCow, ----: paid for salt, 7:106

McCoy, John, 8:31

McCoy, Robert, 5:339

McCoy (McCay), James, 1:25

McCoy (McKoy, McRoy), Hugh, 9:122, 145, 363

McCrae, David, 8:355

McCraken (McCracken), James, 3:121; land bought from, 1:27, 37, 48; 6:427; 7:103, 174, 278, 350; 8:283; 9:431; id., 2:137; plantation of, 2:137, 142. See also Ashby's fort

McCrea (McCra), Roderick, 9:512; 10:152

McCrea & Mease, 8:208; 10:249, 265, 267, 317

McCulley (McCully), John, 3:229, 256; 4:277; and deserters, 2:111, 219, 220, 272, 318; 3:271; id., 2:221; 3:204-5, 446; 5:15; and receipts, 2:302; at Fort Dinwiddie, 2:319; accounts of, 3:228; appointments and assignments, 3:252, 445; 5:14-15, 159-60, 161, 194; address to GW, 6:178-81

McCullough (McColloch), John, 5:246, 260, 419, 420; 10:134, 136, 261, 262

McCullough's Path, 8:40

McDaniel, Daniel, 8:6-7, 80, 138, 139

McDaniel, Mary, 1:48-49

McDaniel, Patrick, 5:342

McDaniel, William, 10:342, 356

McDonald, Angus, 1:152, 153; 3:252, 257; 9:122, 145; 10:2, 37, 43, 44, 133, 135, 184; letters from: to GW, 9:439-40; letters to: from GW, 9:460

McDonald, John, 6:53

McDonald, Robert, 2:229, 230

McDonald, William, 6:40

McDowell, Joseph, 5:57, 58, 205, 337; letters to: from GW, 5:219

McDowell, Samuel: letters from: to Virginia Delegates, 10:000; letters to: from Virginia Delegates, 10:000

McFarlin, John, 4:281

McGachen (McGachin), William, 7:62, 253, 260, 409, 411, 444, 447; 9:345; acts for GW, 6:434; 9:519; his ship carries tobacco, 7:54, 110, 250, 251, 462; 8:74; id., 7:55; 9:346; and goods for GW, 7:73-74, 311, 312, 410; GW recommends, 7:252, 264; commands convict ship, 7:264, 434; account with, 7:357; 10:37, 81, 82, 185; and Mississippi Company, 8:63; sells servants, 10:16; purchases servants for GW, 10:135; and Valentine Crawford, 10:264; letters from: to GW, 7:311-12; 9:519; letters to: from GW, 10:44-45

McGaugh, William, 4:391

McGower, ----, 3:185

McGrath, ----: GW stops at his place, 6:406

McGuier, John (Indian trader), 1:62

McGuire, ----: account with, 8:436; survey costs paid by, 8:540

McGuire, John (soldier), 1:221

McHendry (McHandry), Barnaby, 1:20, 36

McHenry, William, 4:394-95

McIntire, John, 3:256

McIntire, William, 4:391

McIntosh, John, 7:381

McIntosh, Lachlan, 5:23

McIver, Darby. See McKeever, Darby

McJennet (McGennett), David, 3:195, 300, 301; 4:390

Mackay, James (of South Carolina), 1:119, 142, 147, 174; id., 1:77; and Fort Necessity campaign, 1:92, 132, 135, 137-38, 143, 144-45, 147, 156, 158, 159, 161, 162, 167, 173; arrives in Winchester, 1:103; dispute over rank, 1:129-30, 136-38, 214; appointment of, 1:148-49; and map of Ohio, 1:178; commended, 1:209; and account, 1:222; letters from: to GW, 1:194-95, 214-16; letters to: from James Innes, 1:176-77; from GW, 1:189

McKay, James (soldier), 6:47

McKay, Robert, 8:384

McKay (Mackay), William, 7:333, 334, 368, 370, 411, 499, 500

McKee, Alexander, 10:74

McKee (McGee), William, 5:334

McKee's Rocks, 1:115

McKeever (McKeaver, McIver), Darby, 1:35; 3:47, 53; 8:91

McKeever (McKeaver, McIver), Darby, Jr., 1:22, 25; 3:54

McKeever (McKeaver, McIver), Darby, Sr., 1:22; 3:54

McKeever (McKeaver, McIver), Rachel, 8:91, 112, 121, 127, 169

Mackellar, Patrick, 1:338

McKenzie, Alexander, 6:119; 8:67, 78, 112, 177, 198, 201

McKenzie, Hugh, 6:53, 118, 119

McKenzie, Joanna: and Custis estate, 6:253, 255, 260, 276, 277, 406; 7:1, 91, 104, 215, 303, 304; 8:82, 191, 200, 204, 205, 329, 462; 9:34; account with, 6:370; 7:4, 10, 190, 298, 366, 371, 437, 501, 507; 9:220

McKenzie, John, 5:375-76

McKenzie, Kenneth, 6:252

McKenzie, Robert, 3:75, 242-46, 295, 309, 395; 4:232, 300, 348-49, 354, 355, 407, 419, 421; 5:7, 79, 152, 156, 160, 381; 6:7, 83, 103, 469; military service, 2:3, 14, 224, 306; 3:336-37, 393; 4:153, 154, 155, 166, 349, 362, 432; 5:2, 382, 398, 399, 417; 6:455; 7:36; appointments and assignments, 2:40, 42, 261; 3:296, 310, 394; 4:340; 6:146; 7:36; 9:518; criticism of, 2:106; company of, 2:149, 167; 3:156, 212, 252, 253, 259, 263, 311, 346, 429; 4:48, 77, 110, 277, 345, 346; 5:58, 66, 67, 124, 150, 216, 258, 408; 6:32; id., 2:167; and rangers, 3:321; accounts of, 3:325, 369; 5:150; and Indians, 4:360; 5:5; intelligence from, 4:403, 404; and Dunkers, 5:47, 59, 61; his fort, 5:57, 150; and Peter Steenbergen, 5:162-64; illness of, 5:174; movements of, 5:174, 199, 389, 403; merits promotion, 5:201; tents for, 5:348; and guards, 6:128; address to GW, 6:178-81; and gardener for GW, 6:418, 419, 431; 7:96; rejoins regiment, 7:35; and bounty lands, 10:162, 333; returns to Virginia, 10:162; and William Howe, 10:162; letters from, to GW, 3:312, 340; 4:18-22, 109-10; 6:454-55; 10:161-62, 301-2; to Robert Stewart, 5:61-62; letters to: from GW, 2:166-67, 216-17; 3:265-66, 323, 334-36, 345-46; 4:201-2, 222, 352-53; 6:479-80; 10:171-72

McKenzie, Roderick, 6:119

McKenzie's fort, 5:150

Mackie, James, 4:358, 401, 402; 5:74

McKinley, Robert, 1:325

McKittrick, James, 1:151, 153

McLain, Lauchlin, 4:389

McLane, Jane (Jenny), 2:73; 5:422; 10:48-50

McLaughlan (McClockland), John, 7:4, 10, 236, 304, 351, 385, 441, 442

McLean, Allan (commissary), 2:72, 138-39, 142, 147, 177, 194, 210, 239; letters to: from GW, 2:137-38

MacLean, Sir Allan (of the 77th Regiment), 6:157, 158

McLean, Lachlan (soldier), 3:306-7

Macleane, Laughlin (Lachlan; doctor), 7:70; 8:164; and Andrew Burnaby, 6:439; id., 6:440; 7:71; account with, 7:211, 229; and Robert Stewart's debt, 8:74-75, 93, 94, 229, 231, 371; appointments, 8:92; and the marquis d'Aubarède, 10:79; letters to: from GW, 8:92

Macleane & Stuart, 7:211

McLeod, William. See McCloud, William

McLin, Thomas, 9:19, 368

McMachen (McMahan), Richard, 5:339

McMachen (McMahan), William, 5:338

McManus, Thomas, 2:53, 54, 139-40, 172, 186, 190, 197, 301, 303; letters to: from GW, 2:185

McMechen (McMahon), James, 8:566, 567; 9:26, 27

McMickan, Robert, 9:166, 175, 251; fish shipped to, 8:485; goods sent from, 8:485; given power of attorney, 9:70-71, 157, 158-59, 174-75, 176-77, 396; obtains bottomry bond, 9:387; accounts with, 9:394; 10:180; letters from: to GW, 9:123-24, 205, 216; 10:103, 141, 150, 170; letters to: from GW, 9:158, 158-59, 174-75, 188-89, 239-41, 283; 10:55-58, 225-26

McMickan, Robert, & Co., 9:69; letters from: to GW, 8:407-8, 473

McMillon, John, 3:169, 306-7; 4:390

McNabb, John, 7:498; 10:217, 218

McNeal, Neal, 3:321-23; 4:395

McNeil, Daniel, 6:371-72

McNeill, Hector, 1:342

McNeill, John, 2:41, 197, 199, 220, 300; 3:134, 204, 315, 360, 401, 409, 432; 4:136, 207, 219, 220, 326, 327, 329, 345, 391, 423; 5:134; 6:83, 469; 7:161; appointments and assignments, 2:42, 181, 198, 221, 260, 273; 3:251, 271, 282, 319, 340, 359, 428; 4:49, 62, 63-64, 71, 158, 164, 403; 6:131, 146-47, 185; at Fort Dinwiddie, 2:59; company of, 2:80, 111, 182, 302, 330; 4:277, 345; 5:66, 67, 91, 124, 135, 197, 258; 6:8, 32; id., 2:182; 3:276; 6:132; military service, 2:188; 4:7, 13, 111, 166, 197, 203, 204, 205, 206, 296, 300, 311, 408, 422, 432; 5:2, 6, 20, 85, 135; 7:170; and provisions, 2:197, 198, 199, 236, 273; 5:189; and Sandy Creek expedition, 2:319; and GW's size roll, 3:263; GW's opinion of, 3:314; his pay, 3:402-3; tours frontier, 3:431; and Indians, 3:446; 4:52, 63, 71, 94, 104, 105, 129, 193; criticizes Griffin Pert, 4:202; and GW's election, 5:263, 317, 329, 330; 7:13, 15; tents for, 5:348; and address to GW, 6:177-81; arrests Adam Hoops, 6:185; borrows from GW, 6:193; letters from: to GW, 2:198; 3:230, 453-54; 4:18-22, 44, 151; 5:322-23; to Robert Dinwiddie, 4:44-45; letters to: from GW, 3:275-76, 343-44; 4:43-45; from Robert Dinwiddie, 4:54

Macome, Hector, 10:318

Macon, William, 6:252, 257

Macon (slave; tanner), 6:282

McPherson, Archibald, 1:8

McPherson, Elizabeth, 10:134, 136

McPherson, Thomas, 10:134, 136

McPherson's ferry, 1:8

Macrae, ----: account with, 8:208

Macrae (McCrae), Allan, 1:200; 6:380; 7:229, 230, 301, 303, 333, 334; 8:435; letters from: to GW, 1:199-201, 269-71

McRoberts, Samuel, 1:292

McRoy, Hugh. See McCoy, Hugh

McSwaine, ----: intelligence from, 5:213

McSwane (McSwaine), George, 2:157, 158, 159, 160; 5:214

McWilliams, John, 3:253, 257

McWilliams, William, Sr., 1:151, 152

Madden, Francis, 2:225

Madden, John, 1:26, 28; 5:340

Madden, Richard, 3:138

Madden (Maddin), Mabrey (Mawbrey, Mayberry), 5:339; 9:504, 506; 10:77, 80, 105

Madeira Islands, 8:77

Madison, ----: and Joseph Chew, 10:165

Madison, Agatha Strother, 8:78

Madison, James, Sr., 9:517, 518

Madison, James (1749-1812), 9:486, 487

Madison, John, 5:80; 7:308; 8:77-78, 84; 9:487; 10:46, 48

Magdalen (ship), 10:340

Magill (McGill), James, 5:339; 7:3, 8, 42, 43

Magill's (McGill's) tavern, 7:8

Magnus, Peregrin, 8:146

Magowan, Walter, 7:184, 227, 313, 364, 376, 442, 515; 8:71, 74, 230; account with, 7:77, 86, 92, 163, 213, 229, 326, 331, 433, 438, 439, 444, 514; 8:70, 143, 177, 199, 202, 204, 362; as tutor, 7:77, 168; 8:89, 478, 493; levy and tax for, 7:214, 499, 501; 8:198; his expenses paid, 7:230, 301, 303; and Fielding Lewis, 7:235, 236, 441; as rector, 8:72, 73, 159, 166; and Jonathan Boucher, 8:167; visits Mount Vernon, 8:185; gun ordered for, 8:233; fox hunting, 8:263; John Parke Custis's visit to, 8:367; and Delaware Lottery, 10:176, 240, 313; letters from: to GW, 9:230-31; 10:251-52; letters to: from GW, 10:220

Magruder, ----: Jonathan Boucher rents his house, 8:572

Magruder family, 9:164

Maid, John, 9:122, 145

Maidment, James, 7:293, 295

Maidstone (Virginia), 2:36; 3:35, 235; 4:37; 5:174; stores at, 2:36, 37, 158; 5:150; storehouse established at, 2:37; fortifications at, 3:101, 173, 236; proposals for, 4:10, 128, 154, 220-21; mass desertions at, 4:194, 295; troops at, 5:130. See also Conococheague; Watkins's ferry

Maile, William, 6:333, 336; 7:27, 128, 193, 195; 8:45, 561-62

Main, John, 4:390

"Mair's Book-keeping," 7:168

Malcomb, George, 9:122, 146

Man, Newberry, 4:42

Manby, Edward, 7:192, 197

Manchester, 8:194

Mandeville, Bernard de, 6:286

Mandeville, Sir John, 6:300; 7:348

Mangohick Dividend, 7:211

Mankiller of Estatoe (Sersweh; Indian), 7:57

Manley, Harrison, 7:104, 381; 8:145, 146, 356, 418; id., 7:108; 8:546; mourning rings for, 8:267, 291; account with, 8:290, 306, 355; and land, 8:313, 314, 315, 317, 545-47; 9:90-91; hunting, 9:184; wife of, 9:397; death of, 10:31; letters to: from GW, 8:545-47

Manley, John (died c.1751), 6:332, 341, 342; 8:546, 547

Manley, John (son of Restitute Whiston Manley), 8:547

Manley, Margaret, 9:395, 397; 10:279

Manley, Mary de la Rivière, 6:292

Manley, Restitute Whiston Steele. See Whiston (Whittstone), Restitute

Manley, Sarah Harrison, 6:331, 332, 438, 439; 7:108, 239, 240; 8:546

Manley, William, 8:545-47

Mann, Horace: letters to: from Horace Walpole, 1:324

Mann (Man), Hugh, 3:321-23

Mannsfield, 7:235; 8:153

Mansion House farm. See Home farm

Mantapike warehouse, 9:174

The Manual Exercise as Ordered by His Majesty in the Year 1764, 10:237, 270, 338

Maps, 3:52, 295, 337-38; 8:331

Marana, Giovanni Paolo, 6:290, 293

Marchington, Philip, 10:160, 167, 348

Marcia (in Cato), 6:43

Maria (slave), 7:172

Marie Louise of Spain, 7:365-66

Marin, Pierre Paul de La Malgue, sieur de, 1:56, 61

Mark Anthony (horse), 7:479; 8:193-94

Markham, Gervase, 6:300

Markham, William, 8:13, 14

Markhame, James, 8:110

Marks, John, 10:350

Marlboro, Md. See Upper Marlboro, Md.

Marlboro ironworks (Frederick County), 10:218

Marlborough, Charles Spencer, third duke of, 5:372

Marlborough, John Churchill, first duke of, 6:355, 358, 400

Marlborough (dower slave; King William County), 6:218

Marlborough (plantation), 7:109; 8:79; 9:343

Marlborough (ship), 7:140

Marlborough (slave; at Claiborne's), 6:311

Marlborough (slave; King William County), 6:225

Marman, Joseph, 10:104

Marmion, 3:28

Marney, Robert, 5:336

Marr, Andrew, 6:252

Marshall, ----: paint received from, 10:369

Marshall, James, 7:105, 108; 8:304, 305

Marshall, John (chief justice), 1:71; 6:259

Marshall, John (ship captain), 7:1, 6, 21, 22, 73, 74, 75

Marshall, Rebecca Dent, 8:327, 384-85

Marshall, Thomas (of Maryland), 6:342; 8:34, 37, 80, 186, 212, 254, 418

Marshall, Thomas (of Virginia), 8:383, 384; 10:263, 264

Marshall, Thomas Hanson, 4:236; 8:70; 10:295, 296; ferry to his home, 4:237; 8:386; land of, 6:368; 8:217-20, 250, 311-12, 315, 317-19, 380-81, 384-85; id., 6:438; 7:185; account with, 7:185, 186; 8:78, 177, 527, 531; 10:221; family of, 8:186, 327, 512; GW cuts his trees, 8:315, 532; letters from: to GW, 6:438-39; 8:217-20, 311-12, 317-18, 326, 327, 380-81, 384-85, 529; letters to: from GW, 6:438; 8:312-15, 319-20

Marshall, William, 4:6, 9-10, 18

Marshall Hall (Maryland), 6:438; 7:185; 10:296

Marsh quarter, 8:580

Martha (ship), 8:55; 9:2, 115

Martial, ---- (blacksmith), 3:236

Martin, ----, 2:287; 4:256

Martin, ---- (ship captain), 2:30

Martin, Azel, 8:222

Martin, George (of Fairfax County), 7:381; 8:146, 148

Martin, George (of Frederick County), 1:27

Martin, Isaac, 2:31

Martin, James (of Fairfax County), 7:3, 105, 210, 381; 8:147, 148

Martin, James (of King George County), 4:281

Martin, John (minister), 4:256

Martin, John (of Frederick County), 7:381; 8:146, 148

Martin, John (of King William County): letters from: to GW, 2:11-12

Martin, Josiah, 2:31

Martin, Lewis Burwell, 6:405, 406

Martin, Little (slave; Rockahock plantation), 8:588

Martin, Thomas Bryan, 2:135, 136; 3:46, 94, 131; 6:431; id., 1:266; 3:47; 5:263; 6:433; 7:96; reports on Indian attacks, 2:90; recruiting, 2:101; and clothing for rangers, 2:315; county lieutenant, 3:27, 47, 95, 128, 267; advises GW, 3:127; council of war, 3:129-31; and militia, 3:382; and House of Burgesses, 5:60, 262, 263, 264, 322-23, 328, 329, 334-42, 343; 6:421; 7:14, 44, 59; accuses Hugh West, 5:262; family of, 6:43; criticism of, 7:95-96; Lord Fairfax's agent, 7:461; signs land grant to GW, 8:437; letters from: to GW, 2:252; letters to: from GW, 2:95

Martin (slave, boy; New Kent County), 6:220

Martin (slave; New Kent County), 6:220

Martin (slave; Rockahock plantation), 8:588

Martinique, 6:195

Mary (slave; Great House plantation), 8:587

Marye, Peter, 8:245, 246

Maryland. See individual volumes

Maryland Association, 10:102, 103

Maryland Gazette, 7:352, 411; 8:78, 208, 386

Maryland Journal; and the Baltimore Advertiser, 10:106, 136

Maryland Resolutions, 10:237

Masen, James (at Bullskin plantation), 6:445

Mason, Abel, 3:306-7

Mason, Abraham, 4:389

Mason, Ann (tavern keeper), 6:481; 7:2, 7

Mason, Ann Eilbeck (1755-1814), 10:254, 255, 300

Mason, Ann Eilbeck (d. 1773), 5:77; 6:456; 8:183, 260, 264

Mason, Ann Thomson, 1:53

Mason, Benjamin, 8:468, 531

Mason, Charles (of Alexandria), 6:481

Mason, Charles (surveyor), 8:31, 33; 10:93

Mason, French, Jr. (d. 1769), 5:76, 77, 153, 154, 159, 167-68, 185-87; 7:381

Mason, George (1660-1716), 7:41, 412

Mason, George (1690-1735), 3:408; 6:368; 8:261

Mason, George, Jr. (1753-1796), 10:266, 299, 300; id., 9:411

Mason, George (of Gunston Hall), 1:59, 210; 2:46; 7:232, 381; 8:146, 147, 293; 9:303; id., 1:53, 291, 293; 3:203; 5:75, 154; and Ohio Company, 1:53; 5:77; 9:125-26, 191, 311, 313; and GW's appointment as colonel, 2:2; and ordnance, 2:89, 96; and guns for Indians, 3:371, 398; and Sampson Darrell's land, 5:74; 6:367; 8:79-80; family of, 5:77; 8:149, 190; 10:255, 319; and French Mason, 5:153, 154, 185-86; elected to Burgesses, 5:265, 315; and Matthew Thompson's land, 6:368; and subscription for Maurice Pound, 6:368-69; dispute with George William Fairfax, 7:40, 41; his ferry, 7:191; elected to Truro vestry, 7:361, 384; his scheme for replevying goods, 7:424, 425; his indictment of slavery, 7:424-25; account with, 8:4, 5, 527; 9:29, 466; 10:19, 248, 316, 317; and John Posey's debt, 8:35-37, 211, 214, 234-37, 253-54; land sold to GW, 8:80, 250, 259-61, 263-64, 421; and the Association, 8:177-84, 187-90, 354; orders ear snaps, 8:187, 192; his slaves commit murders, 8:215; and the new church, 8:247, 248, 527; and Mrs. Savage, 8:328, 523; dancing master at his house, 8:375; and Daniel French, 8:528; and Potomac navigation, 9:43; 10:244, 268, 275, 298-99, 300; and George Mercer, 9:302, 309, 402-3, 411, 430; 10:188, 213; and Lawrence Washington, 9:353; urged to run for Burgesses, 10:109; and Fairfax Resolves, 10:127; and Fairfax Committee, 10:128, 200; political opinions, 10:148; and Fairfax militia association, 10:173; and Four Mile Run land, 10:201; GW's bond to, 10:220, 221; and money collected for county ammunition, 10:237, 267, 315, 318; his militia plan, 10:254; and money raised for delegates, 10:279; sends cherry grafts to GW, 10:301; and Third Virginia Convention, 10:364; letters from: to GW, 1:52-53; 2:8-9; 3:202-3, 406-8; 5:76-77, 167-68, 185-87; 6:455-56; 7:424-25; 8:79-80, 182-84, 187-90, 259-61, 263-64; 9:409-11; 10:254-55, 265-67, 267-69, 298-99, 300-301; to George William Fairfax, 7:424-25; to Peyton Randolph, 8:487-89; letters to: from GW, 3:382; 5:170; 8:177-81

Mason, George, Jr. (of Pohick), 7:380; 8:145, 146, 149

Mason, James (guide), 3:371

Mason, John, 3:321-23; 8:293

Mason, Mary, 8:169

Mason, Mary Thomson, 5:76-77, 8:190

Mason, Sarah Eilbeck, 8:190

Mason, Thomas, 5:341

Mason, Thomson, 10:78; elected to House of Burgesses, 5:288; and Clifton land, 6:407-11, 416, 423, 424-25, 465, 466; 7:9; slaves bought from, 7:4; and Savage affair, 7:503, 505; 8:108-10, 114, 251, 407; 9:102; and Byrd lottery, 8:194; and Harrison Manley's land, 9:90; and George Mercer, 9:403, 430, 437; letters from: to GW, 10:304-5

Mason, William (George Mason's son), 10:317, 319

Mason-Dixon Line, 8:40, 57; 10:94

Masons (Freemasons), 1:81, 151, 152-53

Mason's Neck. See Dogue's Neck

Mason's ordinary (tavern), 6:481; 7:7

Massachusetts, 1:260; 2:132, 133, 228

Massanutten, 5:254, 255, 262

Massey, Lee, 7:106, 110, 428-29, 450, 451, 466; 8:272; 9:237, 373; 10:128, 187

Massey, Mary Johnston, 8:272

Master & Raby, 7:196-97, 198

Mat (slave; Dogue Run), 7:366, 443

Mather, Thomas, 7:284, 306, 410

Mather, William, 1:4

Mathias Point, 7:171

Matt (dower slave; Hanover County), 6:218

Matt (Mat; slave; Dogue Run), 8:18, 19, 104, 220, 356, 479

Matt (slave; Moncock Hill), 6:312

Matt (slave; Brick House plantation), 8:589

Matt (slave; Creek farm), 7:45, 139, 228, 313

Matt (slave; Dogue Run), 7:515; 9:54, 238; 10:137

Matt (slave; Hanover County), 6:231

Mattaponi River, 5:309

Matthew (ship), 7:335

Matthews, John (of Fairfax County), 5:74

Matthews, John (sergeant), 3:252, 257, 300, 301

Matthews, Patrick, 4:414; 6:443; 8:316, 317

Matty (ship), 7:466

Mauduit, Israel, 1:219

Mauduit, Jasper, 1:219

Mauduit, Wright, & Company, 1:219; 7:353; goods from, 1:218; 7:24, 125, 127, 192, 287-88; 8:134, 296, 561; 9:104; id., 7:30; complaint against, 8:369, 502-3, 504; letters from: to GW, 8:396; letters to: from GW, 8:502-3

Mauriceau, François, 6:289

Maury, ----, 8:436

Maury, Abraham, 5:194-95, 196

Maury, James (merchant), 8:465, 467, 469

Maury, James (minister), 5:196

Maury River (North River), 4:395

Mauzey, Peter, 7:380; 8:146, 148

Maxey, John, 4:42

Maxwell, Arthur, 8:111

Maxwell, Robert, 7:344

May, ----: and appointment as surveyor, 8:281

May, David, 8:281

May, George, 8:281

May, Jesse, 9:359, 360, 364, 365, 422

May, John, 1:222

May, John (of Botetourt County), 8:281; 9:365, 516

May, Martin, 6:47

May, Richard, 8:281

May, William, 8:281

Maynard, George, 6:333, 336; 7:196

Mayne, Burn, & Mayne, 7:157; letters to: from GW, 7:146, 208

Mayne, John, 7:146

Mayne, William, 7:146

Mayo River, 4:10

Mayo River fort. See Harris's fort

Mays, Joseph, 5:197

Mays's ferry, 5:197

Mazzei, Philip, 10:178, 179, 248, 299, 300, 301, 351, 353

Mead, Edward, 7:107

Meade, David, 7:273, 315, 316

Meade, Richard Kidder, 8:194

Meade, William (bishop), 8:247

Meadow Creek, 3:133-34

Mease, Robert, 8:239, 240

A mechanical account of the non-naturals, 6:288

Mecklenburg (Sheperdstown, W.Va.), 3:31

Medcalfe (Mitcalfe), William, 2:231, 232

Medicina flagellata, 6:289

Meekins (Meakens), Christmas (Criemus), 7:268-69

Meherrin (Indians), 4:125. See also Indians

Meldrum, William, 5:334, 343, 434, 436; letters from: to GW, 4:335-36

Mello, Francisco Manuel de, 6:290

Melwood (Maryland), 9:92

Memey (slave), 9:257

Memoires (Denzil), 6:289

Memoires of the transactions in Savoy, 6:292

Memoirs of the lives . . . of the most famous gamesters . . . in the reigns of Charles II, James II, William III, and Queen Anne, 6:287, 294

Memoirs of the most material transactions in England, 6:289

Memoirs of the noted Buckhorse, 7:346, 348

Memoirs of the transactions in Savoy, 6:292

Memorial Containing a Summary Account of Facts . . ., 4:126

Mendenhal, John, 3:119; 5:340; 7:43

Mendenhal, Martha, 3:119

Mendenhal's fort, 3:119, 127, 137, 146, 159, 237; 4:180, 182, 260; 5:67; 7:43

Mendenhal's mill, 7:42, 43

Menzie, Alexander, 6:346-47; 7:114, 116

Mercer, ----: owns Warm Springs house, 8:497, 498

Mercer, Ann Roy, 6:436, 437

Mercer, Catherine Mason, 6:437

Mercer, Charles Fenton, 9:438

Mercer, Edward, Jr., 5:341

Mercer, George, 1:79, 148, 152, 222; 2:41, 286, 295, 303, 304, 322, 349; 3:3, 5, 6, 10, 108, 117, 153, 161, 167, 169, 202, 257, 289, 292, 311, 347, 378, 385, 386, 403, 407, 423; 4:26, 34, 38, 57, 75, 78, 96, 100, 115-16, 126, 302, 391; 5:35, 98, 179, 195, 283, 288; 6:12, 23, 364, 436; 9:197, 267, 305, 411; 10:162, 185, 212, 297; and Fort Necessity campaign, 1:78; id., 1:79; 4:29; 6:13; and Ohio Company, 1:82; 3:408; 7:249; 8:32, 368; promotions, 1:133, 144, 208; 5:136, 161, 204, 309; commended, 1:209; 3:199; company of, 2:39, 45, 47, 63, 117, 123, 140, 149, 212, 344; 3:156, 157, 198, 212, 213, 251, 252, 257, 263, 318, 428, 454; 4:76, 77, 334; 5:43, 92, 114, 124-25, 136, 160, 162, 181, 201, 268; 6:32; 9:440; as aide-de-camp, 2:40, 75-77, 98, 106, 331; 3:3, 68, 201; appointments and commissions, 2:42, 260; 4:63, 70; 5:140; 6:20, 32, 49, 56, 60, 65, 118, 148, 153, 345, 347; 7:44, 390, 392; 8:162, 165; salary of, 2:202, 214; 3:370, 429; orders of, 2:229-31; 3:11, 22; military service, 2:243; 3:25-26, 38-39, 242-46, 379, 387; 4:41, 48, 49, 52, 57, 153, 155, 166, 410, 432; sent to Williamsburg, 2:280; handwriting of, 2:285; accompanies GW to Boston, 2:311; orders to, 2:349-50; 3:226, 316; 5:208, 211; 6:107, 121, 150; and counterfeiter, 3:321, 421, 430, 453; accounts of, 3:369; 4:190-91, 199, 238, 273, 275, 283, 288-89, 293, 316; 6:437; 8:362; 10:19, 197; and James Lemen's indictment, 3:375; horses of, 3:377; 4:404, 405; 6:191; general orders issued by, 4:24; South Carolina expedition, 4:29, 152, 345, 374; 5:40-41, 42-43, 92, 136; and reports on Fort Loudoun, 4:50, 71; and construction of fort, 4:72, 94, 104; and supplies, 4:97, 165; 5:292, 344; and enlistment of servants, 4:104, 105; and Indians, 4:118, 163, 183-84, 209, 210; and Griffin Pert, 4:202; illness of, 5:42, 280-81; and formation of light horse, 5:192; works on road, 5:273, 279, 280-82, 287, 346; and artificers, 5:296-97; skirmish at Loyalhanna, 6:121-22; 8:545; his description of GW, 6:192-93; and western lands, 6:343, 346; 7:44; and Thomas Bishop, 6:436; and House of Burgesses election, 7:3, 6, 8, 14, 16, 43, 44, 47, 59; and Potomac navigation, 7:177; and Mississippi Company, 7:249; his return to Virginia, 7:392; 8:525; and Margaret Savage, 7:504; 8:411, 419; house at Warm Springs, 8:240; and bounty lands, 8:275, 439, 440, 540, 542; 9:122, 128-31, 144, 312, 359, 360, 364, 366, 437-38, 461, 462; governor of Vandalia, 8:367; criticizes GW, 8:420, 545; early friendship with GW, 8:420; and James Mercer, 8:420; on 1754 roll of soldiers, 8:451; and John Mercer's debt, 8:525