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CORRECTIONS.

Page 16, line 16, a note after the word in, should here supply the date

Page 22, line 5 of notes, for ond, read and.

Page 26, note 5, for I, read II.

Page 27, notes 4 and 5, for I, read II.

Page 29, last line of notes, for twenty, read ten.
Page 34, line 11, for Portsmonth, read Portsmouth.
Page 34, line 5 of notes, for writteh, read written.

Page 37, line 4 of notes, for Procedings, read Proceedings.
Page 40, line 13 of notes, for Regiter, read Register.

Page 51, line 3 from bottom, for seen, read seem.

Page 57, line 2 of notes, for thau read than.

Page 71, line 2, for knowlege, read knowledge.

Page 72, line 3, a note after 1630, should supply the date 1630–1.

Page 79, line 4, for Bu tit read But it.

Page 88, line 3 from end of notes, for 1771, read 1781.

Page 120, line 5 from bottom, for Provdience, read Providence.

Page 125, note 4, for Schoaler's, read Schouler's.

Page 148, line 13, for connterfeited, read counterfeited.

Page 164, note 3, omit 1, before Backus's.

Page 169, line 16, for fouud, read found.

Page 169, line 18, for Englishmen, read Englishman.

Page 174, line 5 of notes, for Trere, read There.

Page 203, note 1, for aslo, read also.

Page 207, line 3 from bottom, for martia, read martial.

Page 251, line 15, for successsul, read successful.

Page 271, line 16, for 1776, read 1766.

Page 274, line 9, for become, read became.

Page 282, line 11 from bottom, for Corberus, read Cerberus.
Page 301, line 8 of notes, for oppession, read oppression.

Page 306, line 12, for skaken, read shaken.

Page 311, line 9 from bottom, for earlist, read earliest.

Page 313, line 1 of letter, for controvsrsies, read controversies.
Page 320, line 14 from bottom, for Kuley, read Keeler.

Page 320, line 10 from bottom, for Colins, read Collins.

Page 320, line 3 from bottom, for Cruiser, read Cruizer.

Page 322, line 15 from bottom, for Nickols, read Nicholas.

Page 334, line 5, a note should state that Joseph here occurs by mistake for Josiah.

INDEX.

Abbott, Daniel, town clerk, Provi-
dence, 58, 103, 106, 107.
Absolutism, among Narragansetts,
154.

Abuse of liberty, 52.

Academy, at Hopewell, N. J., 269;
at Wrentham, Mass., 278.
Acquetneck. See Aquidneck.
Adam, descent of Indians from,
Williams on, 140, 242.

Adams, C. F., on action of Federal-
ists, 1800, 130.
Adams, John, action on Declaration

of Independence, 267, 268, presi-
dency of, 1797-1801, 127, 128, 129;
French policy of, 128, 129; life by
C. F. Adams, 130.

Adams, John Quincy, 113; on Wil-
lianis, 97.

Africans. See Negroes.
Agreement, at Cambridge, England,

1629, 68, 69; of Providence set-
tlers, 1636, 37, 202; on Easton
lawsuit, 1786, 341.

Agriculture, of Narragansetts, 144,
210; policy of, in colonies, 293-94.
Albany. See Fort Orange.
Alexander. See Wamsutta.
Alien law, of 1798, 129.
Allegiance, British, in Rhode Island,

233, 267; thrown off, 325.
Allen, Gen. Ethan, Stiles on, 250-51.
Allen, Zachariah, on the burning of
Providence, 1676, 58, 89.
Almanac, owned by Pres. Stiles, 250;
published by Benjamin West, 253.
Alphabet, Narragansett substitute
for, 148.

American Antiquarian Society, mem-
orandum on Dwight Foster, 131.
American colonies, advocates of
in parliament, 284; development
of resources, 285; English protec-
tion of, 290, 291-92, 296-97; free-
dom of, 295; loyalist exodus from,
280; military force of, 293, 297;
scientific investigations in, 247.
American independence, Declaration
of, 1776, 325; discussion of, 265,
268, 279, 281; Stiles on, 250.

"American Jenner," Dr. Waterhouse
so designated, 260.

American manufactures, 273, 283.
American navy advocated, 303.
American Philosophical Society, 127.
American races, Grotius on, 249.
American revolution. See Inde-
pendence, war of.

Ames, Fisher, in Rhode Island, 1795,
126; speech on Jay's treaty, 1795,

126.
Amsterdam, Dr. S. Drowne at, 132.
Anatomy, lectures on, by Giles Fir-
min, Jr., 251-52; by Dr. W.
Hunter, 251, 252; study of, by
Dr. Waterhouse, 256.

Anchor, heraldic device of Rhode
Island, 237.

Ancient and

Honorable Artillery
Company, early service, 193.
André, Major John, execution of,
1780, 115.

Andros, Sir Edmund, administration

of, 92, 217; Indian policy of, 218.
Angell, Thomas, accompanies Wil
liams, 1636, 83, 84.

Animals, American, Williams on,
243; Wood on, 241.

Anne, Queen, declaration of war,
1702, 228.

Anthony, H. B., United States Sena-
tor, 124.

Antinomians, at Boston, 32, 192, 207;
at Newport, 186, 207, 208.
Antiquarian researches of Theodore
Foster, 133.

Antiquities of the Narragansetts, 138,
140.

Antrobus, Capt., H. M. navy, 303,
311, 312.
Apostolic succession, Williams on,56.
Appendices to Early attempts at
Rhode Island history, 95-109.
"Appian Way," 133.

Apple trees, planted by Blackstone,

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Aqueduct Point, at Newport,.331.
Aquidneck, (Island), purchase of,
164, 191; granted to Coddington,
169; settlement of, 32, 33, 160,
192-193, 211.

Arbella, spelling of, 70.

Arber, E., edition of Prince's Chron-
ological history, 9.

Archery, enjoined by Rhode Island
code, 1647, 193.

Arethusa, H. M. S., at Newport,
320, 321.

Arms. See Fire-arms.

Arnold, Gov. Benedict, b. 1615, 202;

at Warwick, 204, removes to New-
port, 1653, 203; services at New-
port, 203, 204; first governor
under the charter, 1663, 88, 204;
purchases Pettiquamscot, 1658,
202; speaks Narragansett dialect,
182, 202; goes to England, 1670,
202; opposes policy of Clarke,
1676, 226; second governorship,
1677, 226; characteristics of, 69,
202, 203, 207, 224; influence of,
203; death, 1678, 226.

Arnold, Jonathan J., letter cited,
1787, 120.

Arnold, Josiah, deposition, 1785, 334.
Arnold, Oliver, Varnum studies law
with, 276.

Arnold, Samuel G,, History of Rhode
Island cited, 7, and passim.
Arnold, Thomas, ancestor of Stephen
Hopkins, 19.

Arnold, William, accompanies Wil-
liams, 19, 202; settles at Pawtuxet,
35, 195, 202; summoned by Massa-
chusetts, 1650, 195.
Arnold family, 202.

Ashton, James, bond of, 106.
Asia, supposed origin of Indians in,
139, 140, 249; the Ten Tribes in,
249.

Asiatic traits of Indians, 148-49, 155.
Aspinwall, Thomas, on Narragansett
patent, 40.

Aspinwall, William, settler of Aquid-
neck, 32.

Assyria, captivity of the Jews in,

249.

Asterisks, use of, 94.

Astronomical observations, 252, 253,
254.

Astronomy, Indian knowledge of, 243.
Athens, popular rule in, 38.
Athletic training of Narragansetts,

151.

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"Back Street," (Benefit street), 117.
Backus, Rev. Isaac, on Roger Wil-
liams, 10, 73, 164, 269.

Baker, William, barbarous habits of,
181.

Balance of trade, colonial connection
with, 284.

Ballymony, financial aid to Rhode
Island College, 273.

Baltimore, as site of capital, 123.
"Banishment." See Expulsion.
Bank, at Foster, R. I., 132; at Prov-
idence, 221.

Baptist churches, in England, 58; in
Massachusetts, 277; in Pennsylva-
nia, 275; in Rhode Island, 19, 32,
58, 182, 246, 274.

Baptist cyclopædia cited, 280.
Baptist Quarterly, cited, 101.
Baptists, in American colonies, 186,
269, 280; in Rhode Island, 71, 186,
202.

Bargains, of Narragansetts, 149.
Barker, Peleg, town clerk of New-
port, 1706, 336.

Barker, Peleg, town clerk of New-
port, 1788, 342.

Barney, Jacob, takes sand from Eas-
ton's Beach, 337.

Barrows, Rev. Dr. C. E., on Claggett,
247.

Bartlett, John R., "Bibliography of
Rhode Island" cited, 7; Colony
records cited, 8, 164, 177.
Bass, Rev. Dr. Edward, Bishop of
Massachusetts, 113.

Bates, James, purser, H. M. S. Swan,
319.

Baulston, William, settler of New-
port, 1639, 32, 330.

Baylies, F., on Williams's residence
at Plymouth, 73.

Beach, Easton's, 329, 331, 332, 333,
334, 336, 337, 339, 340, 341, 342,
343.

Beef, Naval supplies of, 304, 316, 325.
Beggary, of Narragansetts, 182.
Behring, Strait of, 139, 248.

Bell, John, Jr., purser, H. M. S.
Squirrel, 312.

Bell Isle, naval engagement off, 1780,
322.

Bellomont, Earl of, letter cited, 1699.
86.

Belton, Joseph, member of first class

Rhode Island College, 271.
Bentley, Rev. Dr. William, on Wil-
liams at Salem, 8, 10, 72, 73, 74,
76, 77, 79, 81, 171, 187.
Benton's "Abridgment of debates,"
cited, 126.

Berkeley, George, Bishop of Cloyne,
245; residence in Newport, 1729-
31, 245; efforts for the Narragan-
setts, 234; relations to Redwood
Library, 245; books left by, 253.
Béville, Major de, guest of Theodore
Foster, 127.

Bewit, Hugh, early settler of Provi-
dence, 20, 88.

Bible, of Dyer family, 333.

Bible, Indian, of John Eliot, 241-42.
Biblical origin of Indian tribes, 139.
Blackstone, Rev. William, at Boston,

24, 25; on Blackstone river, 24;
preaches at Providence, 56.
Blackstone, Sir William, on land
ownership, 180.

Blackstone river, 17, 24, 86, 213.
Bliss, Henry, connection with Easton
case, 1787, 342.

Bliss, Leonard, history of Rehoboth,
Mass., cited, 89.

Bliss, family, scow of, 333.

Block Island, Indians at, 144, 167.
Blood, circulation discovered, 1616,
244.

"Bloody tenent yet more bloody,"

(Cotton's), cited, 165, 173, 174, 182,
186.

Boats, joint use by Indians, 165.
Bond, Dennis, incorporator of Rhode
Island, 1644, 41.

Books, left by Berkeley, 253; lack of
in Rhode Island, 21.
Borden, John, account of King
Philip, 91, 92.

"Border ruffians," 182.

Boston, 167, 216, 219, 246; Antinomi-
ans at, 32, 192, 207-8; Blackstone at,
24-25; H. M. S. Mercury at, 1773,
321; loyalists at, 280; papers con-
sulted at, by Senator Foster, 133;
port bill, 1774, 302; relations with
Indian tribes, 137, 214, 218; with
British fleet, 304, 319, 321.

Boston Intelligencer, Waterhouse's
contributions to, 261.

Botanic garden, at London, 256; at
Newport, 245, 263.

Botanist, The, published by Water-
house, 260.

Botany, Linnaeus on, 260; Water-
house's acquaintance with, 256, 257,
260; of New England, 241.
Boundaries, of Indian tribes, 158; of
Rhode Island, 82, 202.

"Bounds," substituted for "Pond,"
341, 343.

Bourne, Benjamin, in Rhode Island
General Assembly, 1787, 120.
Bowen, Jabez, observes transit of
Venus, 1769, 254.

Bowen, Dr. W. S., owns Varnum
house, 276.

Bracey,
331.
Bradford, A., on Pinckney's declara-
tion, 1797, 128.

abutter on Easton land,

Bradford, William, governor of Ply-
mouth, 73, 82, 113; relations with
Williams, 73, 82-83.

Bradford, William, of Bristol, 120;
United States Senator, 124.
Braintree, Mass., 112.

Brant, contrasted with King Philip,

217.

Brayton, Judge G. A., on Gorton,
36.

Breda, declaration from, 1660, 54,
244.

Brenton, William, settler at New-
port, 88, 330, 331.

Bridge, over Easton's Pond, 336.
Brigham, William, on Plymouth col-
ony, 68.

Bristol, England, departure of Wil-
liams from. 1631, 72.

Bristol, Rhode Island, West's resi-
dence at, 253.

British army, at New York, 1783,
280; at Newport, 301-2.

British constitution, provisions of,
283.

British fleet, in Rhode Island, (G. C.
Mason), 299-325.

British India, example cited, 172.
British occupation of Newport, 1776-
79, 247.

Brookfield, Mass., Theodore Foster
born at, 1752, 111.

Brooks, John, governor of Massachu-
setts, 1818, 130.

Brown, Chad, early settler of Provi-

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