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interview of, with Washington, at Mount Vernon, iii. 514; list of officers given to, by Washington (_note_), iii. 515; negligent correspondence of, as secretary of war, complained of by Washington, iii. 523; conference of, with Hamilton and Pinckney, respecting the provisional army, in 1798, iii. 525; letter of Washington to, expressing anxiety respecting his various trusts, iii. 535.

Machias, British vessels captured at, i. 732.

Mackay, Captain, letter of Washington to Dinwiddie, in relation to the claims of, i. 115; respect of Washington for, i. 116; in the trenches at Fort Necessity, i. 120.

M'Kean, Chief-Justice, hostility of, to Jay's treaty, iii. 353.

Mackenzie, Captain Robert, correspondence of, with Washington, i. 450, 451.

Maclean, Colonel, march of, to the relief of St. John on the Sorel,