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marriage of, to the daughter of Governor Clinton--death of, at Greenbush, in 1834, iii. 296.

_Gentlemen Associators_, inactivity of, i. 213, 251, 220.

George II., biographical notice of (_note_), i. 314.

George III., determination of, to bring the colonies into unconditional submission, i. 485; caricature of, published in England, i. 486; speech of, at the opening of Parliament in 1776, ii. 2; electoral troops of (_note_), ii. 4; goodness of heart of, ii. 10; leaden statue of, in New York, converted into bullets, ii. 214; portrait of, in Nassau Hall, Princeton, injured by a cannon-shot (_note_), ii. 389; conversation of Jay with, in 1795, iii. 338; ratification of Jay's treaty by, in 1790, iii. 390.

Georgia, colony of, planted in the year of Washington's birth, i. 17; personal description of representatives from, in the continental Congress, in 1775 (_note_), i. 727; invasion of, by Colonel Campbell--General Robert Howe, in command of the Americans in--command of the royal forces in, taken by General Prevost, ii. 650.

Germain, Lord George, his approbation of General Howe's abandonment of Boston, ii. 86, 89.

German mercenaries, high price paid for, by the British government, ii. 6; employment of, condemned in the house of commons, ii. 7; departure of, from England, for the St. Lawrence, ii. 89.

Germantown, army of Washington encamped at, ii. 489; retreat of Washington to, after the battle of the Brandy wine--thirty hogsheads of rum sent to the troops at, by order of Congress, ii. 511; account of the battle at, ii. 552-557; the delay at Chew's house the cause of the loss of the battle of,