ii. 18, 75, 338

Bailey, Lydia H., i. lxxxviii

Bainbridge, Commodore Joseph, iii. 311

Balfour, Nesbit, ii. 155

Balloons, ii. 265, 276; iii. 142

Barlow, Joel, i. c, ci, 279

Barney, Capt. Joshua, ii. 142, 147, 149

Bastille, Fall of, iii. 72, 102

Bauman, Col., i. lxxx

Beckley, Mr., i. lxix

Bell, Capt. Archibald, i. xlv

Bell, Robert, publisher, i. xxviii, 271; ii. 260

Bellamont, Richard, Earl of, iii. 40

Bermuda, i. xxviii, 266, 283; ii. 318, 319, 393

Bernard, Sir Francis, i. 80

Biddle, Capt. Nicholas, i. cvi, 288

Blackbeard, pirate, iii. 229

Blanchard, balloonist, iii. 142

Bolingbroke, Lord, iii. 47

Bompard, Captain of _Ambuscade_, iii. 106

_Bon Homme Richard_ and _Serapis_, ii. 75

Bonaparte, Napoleon, iii. 135, 333, 334

Boston, Mass., i. 84, 152, 158, 171, 185, 193; ii. 196

Bradford, William, Papers, i. xvii

Brackenridge, H. H., i. xvi, xx, xxii, xxviii, xxix

Brown, Gen. Jacob, iii. 329

Burgoyne, General, i. 164, 165, 171; ii. 96, 140

Burke, Aedanus, i. xlix, lxxix; iii. 243

Burke, Edmund, ii. 13; iii. 84, 164

Burns, Robert, iii. 337

Burr, Aaron, i. xvi; Theodosia, iii. 312

Campbell, Thomas, ii. 370

Cannon, Capt. William, i. xliv

Carey, John, iii. 82; Matthew, i. lxvii; ii. 313; Thomas, i. xc

Carleton, Sir Guy, i. 79; ii. 153, 156, 169, 172, 173, 190, 194

Catharine of Russia, ii. 17; iii. 97, 136

Chandler, Bishop Samuel, ii. 303

Charles V of Spain, ii. 15

Charleston, S. C., i. xiv, xxxix, xliii, xlviii, lxxv, lxxxi; ii. 214, 399, 401, 402, 404; iii. 3, 199, 201

Chatham, Capt. Brig _Rebecca_, i. xxx

Childs, Francis, i. lii

Churchill, Charles, ii. 175

Churchman, John, ii. 398, 406

Clarkson, Matthew, i. lvi

Clinton, Sir Henry, ii. 7, 41, 57, 89, 153

Cobbett, William, iii. 167. See "Peter Porcupine"

Cochrane, Sir Alexander, iii. 362

Cockburn, Sir George, iii. 343, 356, 362

Cockneys in America, iii. 185

Colden, Cadwallader, ii. 203

Colles, Christopher, ii. 214

Columbia, S. C., ii. 399, 401, 402

Columbus, Christopher, i. ci, 46, 89

Commerce, the hope of America, iii. 220

Concord and Lexington, i. 168

Connecticut, iii. 8

Cooper, President Miles, ii. 209

Corcoran, Dr., poetaster, ii. 184

Cornwallis, Captain, ii. 143; Earl of, ii. 84, 86, 88, 89, 92, 93, 97, 117, 140

Cosins, John, ii. 126

Courtney, Captain of the _Boston_, iii. 106

Crukshank, Joseph, publisher, i. 49

Currie, Dr. William, iii. 159

Dacres, Capt., of _Guerrière_, iii. 310

Dartmouth College, iii. 33

Dartmouth, Lord, i. 189

Dauphin of France, birth, ii. 167

Davis, Matthew L., i. lxxv

Dayton, Jonathan, iii. 151

Dickinson, John, ii. 380

Digby, Admiral, ii. 112

Dodd, Dr. William, ii. 16

Dornin, Bernard, ii. 139

Downie, Capt. George, iii. 349

Dunmore, Gov., of Virginia, i. 140; ii. 87, 114, 115; iii. 17

Duponceau, iii. 92

Dwight, Timothy, i. lxi, xcvii, c, ci; iii. 9

Edgeworth, Maria, ii. 313

Ellsworth, Oliver, iii. 226; Mrs. Oliver, i. lix

Emigration, ii. 280; iii. 228

England, National debt, ii. 134

"Eugenie," Beaumarchais' comedy, ii. 108

Eutaw Springs, Battle of, ii. 101

"Father Bombo's Pilgrimage," i. xvii

Fayal, fight in harbor of, iii. 363

"Features of Mr. Jay's Treaty," iii. 133

Fenno, John, i. li

Fitch, John, and steam navigation, ii. 406

Fontaine, John, traveller, i. xiv

Forman, Eleanor, marries Freneau, i. xlviii.

Fort George, N. Y., destroyed, iii. 24, 40

Fox, Charles James, ii. 9; George, quaker, iii. 14

France, war with, threatened, iii. 139, 157, 207; treaty, 226

Francis, John W., i. xciii; ii. 214; Sam, New York innkeeper, ii. 206; iii. 360

Franklin, Benjamin, iii. 36; William, i. 131; ii. 115

Freemasons, iii. 281, 282

French Revolution, i. lii, liv; ii. 385; iii. 57, 70, 72, 84, 86, 88ff., 92, 99, 102, 106, 129, 135

Freneau Bible, i. xiii.

Freneau Family: Agnes, i. lxxv, lxxix; André, i. xiii; Andrew, i. xiv; Catharine L., i. lxxvi; Eleanor, i. xlix, lxxvi; Helen, i. lxxiv; Margaret, i. lxxvi; Mary, i. lxxvi; Philip L., i. lxxvi; Peter, i. xiv, xxxix, xlviii, lxxviii, lxxxi; Pierre, i. xiv

Freneau Philip, Birth, xiv; enters Princeton, xv; College mates, xvi; undergraduate verse, xvii, xviii, xxi, ciii, i. 49; graduated (1771), xx; teacher at Flatbush, xxi; publishes "The American Village," xxii; teacher in Somerset Academy, Md., xxii; begins poetic career in New York, xxiv, i. 139; criticized, i. 206; sails for West Indies, xxvi; at Bermuda (1778), xxviii, ii. 318; writes "The House of Night," xxvii, i. 221; returns (June, 1778), xxviii, i. 293; contributes to the _United States Magazine_, xxviii; visits the Azores (1779), xxx; sails for the West Indies (1780), xxx; captured by the British and confined in prison ships, xxxiiff., ii. 18ff.; the _Freeman's Journal_, xxxv, ii. 75; prologue to "Eugenie," ii. 108; quarrels with Oswald, xxxvii, ii. 174; and Hugh Gaine, ii. 201, 214; lampoons Rivington, ii. 229; hymn at close of war, ii. 242; at Jamaica (1784), xxxviii, xxxix, ii. 250, 252, 258; denounces slavery, ii. 258; master of the _Monmouth_ (1785), xxxix, ii. 295; first edition of his poems (1786), xxxix, xli; in Charleston, S. C. (1786), ii. 301; his second volume (1788), xliii; at Norfolk (1788), xliv; at Castle Island, Bermuda (1789), ii. 319; at Yamacraw, Ga. (1789), xiv; enters New York with Washington's fleet (1789), xlvii; farewell to the ocean, iii. 3; editor of New York _Daily Advertiser_, xlvii, iii. 3; marriage (April 15, 1790), xlviii, iii. 3; plans "The Rising Empire," xlix, iii. 5; is recommended to Madison by Burke, xlix; clerkship, l, lii, lxiii; founds the _National Gazette_ (Oct. 31, 1791), lii; sympathy with French Revolution, liii, ii. 385; translates Pichon's Ode, liv, iii. 92; becomes incendiary in the _Gazette_, lv; attacked by Hamilton, lvi; exasperates Washington, lx; in Philadelphia during yellow fever epidemic (1793), lxiii; suspends the _Gazette_, xi; valedictory on leaving Philadelphia, iii. 113; founds the _Jersey Chronicle_, lxiii; writes against Jay's treaty, iii. 133; the third edition of his poems (1795), lxvii; abandons the _Jersey Chronicle_, lxxi; founds the _Time Piece_ (1797), lxxii, iii. 137; plans biography of Ledyard, lxxiv; visited by Deborah Gannett, iii. 182; resigns editorship of the _Time Piece_ (1798), lxxv; a farmer, lxxv, lxxix, iii. 199; "Letters on Various Interesting Subjects," lxxvi; urged for New York postmastership, lxxx; resumes seafaring life (1802), lxxx, lxxxi; last voyage to the Azores (1807), lxxxi; correspondence with Madison and Jefferson, lxxxff., i. lxxxviiff.; 1809 edition of his poems, lxxxivff.; visits the castle of Blackbeard the pirate, iii. 229; at Guadeloupe, iii. 242; the 1815 edition, xc; last years, xcii; death, xcv; character and personality, xcviff.; poetry, xcviiiff., cvi, cixff.; mania for revision, lxvii, ii. 253; miserly care of his poems, viii, lxvii, ii. 313; services to the Revolution, cv. _See_ Poems.

Fresneau, André, i. xiii

Funchal, Madeira, iii. 257

Gage, General, i. 152, 158, 185, 189, 193, 194

Gaine, Hugh, i. 152, 189; ii. 201, 205, 214

Gannett, Deborah, iii. 182

Garrick's "Dying Valet," ii. 108

Gaston, Count, ii. 9

Gates, General, iii. 151

Genet, Citizen, iii. 92, 106

Georgia, i. 153; ii. 387, 397

George, III, ii. 3, 9, 16, 117, 126, 217

Germaine, Lord George, ii. 87

Godwin, Abraham, Innkeeper at Passaic, N. J., i. 123

Greene, General, ii. 101

Greenleaf, Thomas, i. lxxii

Guadaloupe, W. I., ii. 314; iii. 242

Hamilton, Alexander, i. liv; iii. 109, 127

Hammill, Mr., marries Freneau's daughter, i. lxxvi

Hancock, John, i. 193

Hanson, Capt., i. xxvi

Hardy, Sir Thomas, iii. 321, 338

Harmony Hall, Charleston, ii. 404

Harvard College, ii. 371

Havana, Siege of, i. 146

Hawkes, Capt. of the _Iris_, ii. 19

Hay, Lady, iii. 40

Hezekiah, Salem, Freneau's pseudonym, ii. 329; iii. 19

Hatteras, Cape, i. 184; ii. 320, 392, 394

Hessians, i. 185, 269; ii. 35

Hillyer, Capt. James, of the _Phoebe_, iii. 318

Hispaniola, i. 117

Hoff & Derrick, publish "The Village Merchant," i. 14

Holt, John, printer, ii. 231

Hopkins, John, ii. 181

Hopkinson, Francis, iii. 53

Horace, quoted and imitated, i. 57; ii. 103, 177, 336, 377

Howe, Admiral, ii. 153

Howe, General, placed in command at Boston, 1775, i. 152; his campaign in New Jersey, ii. 7

Huddy, Capt. of N. J. Militia, ii. 163, 193, 291

Hudson River, iii. 173

Hunter, Mrs. John, and "The Death Song," ii. 313

Hull, Isaac, Capt. of the _Constitution_, iii. 310

Hyde, Commander of a packet ship, ii. 346

Hyder, Ali, East Indian insurgent, ii. 148

Indians, i. xxxvi, lxvi, cx, cxi; ii. 187, 243, 313, 369, 371;