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his defeat of Dieskau, i. 182; made a baronet by the British government--his defeat of Dieskau principally by the aid of New-England men--applause bestowed on, due to others, i. 184; Fort Niagara taken by, in 1759, i. 291; sway maintained by, over the Six Nations--death of, by apoplexy, in 1774, i. 581.

Johnson, Sir John, loyalty of, and of his brothers-in-law, i. 581; his Scotch Highlanders disarmed by Schuyler, ii. 105; escape of, to Canada, ii. 107.

Johnson, Doctor Samuel, author of "Taxation no Tyranny," ii. 112.

Johnson Hall, fortified by Sir John Johnson, ii. 104.

Johnson, Lady, detained as a hostage in Albany (_note_), ii. 107.

Johnson, Thomas, office of secretary of state offered to, by Washington, in 1795, iii. 371.

Joncaire, Captain, French Indian agent, i. 79; Washington entertained by, at Venango, i. 80; efforts of, to detach Tanacharisson from Washington's party on the Ohio, i. 81.

Jonquière, Marquis de la, governor of Canada, i. 72.

Judiciary, federal, Ellsworth's plan of, iii. 120.

Jumonville, attack of Washington upon, i. 105; misrepresentations in relation to the death of--Bancroft on Washington's attack upon, i. 106; defence of Washington in relation to his attack on, i. 106-108; papers found on the person of, i. 107; Washington's attack on, vindicated by Mr. Sparks, i. 108.

"_Jumonville_," a poem in French, by Thomas, i. 108.

_Junius_, notice of the Letters of (_note_), i. 364; extract from the Letters of, i. 370.

K.

Kalm, Peter, independence of the colonies foretold by, in 1748, i. 67.

Kennedy, Captain, house, No. 1 Broadway, New York, built by (_note_), ii. 43.

Kennel, Washington's, broken up in 1785, iii. 51.

Kentucky, dissatisfaction among the people in, in 1794, iii. 303; intemperate resolutions passed at a convention of the citizens of,