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escape of, aided by Sir William Erskine, ii. 437; indignation aroused by the atrocities of, ii. 438; copies of Lord North's bills sent by, to Washington--resolutions of Congress relating to--tories sent to, by Washington, ii. 609; ravages of, in Connecticut, in conjunction with Collier--biographical notice of (_note_), ii. 654.

Tucker, Dean, proposal of, that Parliament should separate the colonies from the empire--biographical notice of (_note_), i. 487.

Tuckerman, Henry T., extract from the writings of, in relation to Washington's trials at Cambridge, i. 754.

Tupper, Major, lighthouse in Boston harbor destroyed by, i. 639; row-galleys under the command of, sent up the Hudson to annoy the _Rose_ and _Phoenix_, ii. 238.

Turtle bay, British stores seized at, by Sears, ii. 128.

Twigtwees, described by Mr. Gist (_note_), i. 110.

U.

Union flag, when unfurled, ii. 1.

Union of the colonies, Franklin's plan of, i. 127.

University, national, anxiety of Washington for the establishment of, iii. 48, 331, 332, 333, 455, 537.

V.

Valedictory address, Washington's, iii. 202, 473, 476.

Valley Forge, chosen by Washington as a place for winter-quarters,