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in Congress,
558

and Lee, at Monmouth,
482
–84,
486
–87

as regimental commander,
519
,
522
,
535
–36

in Trenton raid,
412
,
415

Hamilton, Elizabeth Schuyler,
517
,
519

Hamilton, James,
124

Hancock, Dorothy,
see
Quincy, Dorothy

Hancock, John,
69
,
102
,
495

and Samuel Adams—

cultivated by Adams,
87
–88,
95
,
126
,
164
,
166
,
191
–92,
212
,
268

their fallings-out,
164
–66,
462
–463,
491
,
553

and Boston Massacre,
151
,
155
,
191
,
218

as delegate to Continental Congress,
220
,
262
–64,
331
,
342
,
393
,
491

as its president,
267
,
305
–6,
431

signs Declaration,
363

and Washington’s appointment,
269
,
291

early life of,
88
–89,
221

and Gage,
196
,
217
,
220
,
268

and George III,
80
,
89
,
195

and governorship,
463
,
551
,
552

Lexington trap escaped by,
227
,
229
,
230
,
232
–33,
234
–35,
237
–238

and
Liberty
customs violation,
95
–98,
150

marriage of,
see
Quincy, Dorothy as Massachusetts House member,
88
,
90
,
164
–65,
172

and nonimportation agreement on tea,
128
,
173
,
174
–75,
179
,
183
,
212

as president of Provincial Congress,
217
,
220

and Stamp Act,
86
–88,
105

treason accusation against,
116

Hancock, John George Washington,
553

Hancock, Lydia,
88
,
89
,
217
,
220
–221,
235
,
238
,
240
–41,
263
–64

Hancock, Thomas,
88
–90

Hand, Israel,
388
–89

Hannah’s Cowpens,
514

Harlem Heights,
394
,
395
–96,
399
,
402

Harris, George,
284

Harrison, Benjamin,
203
,
267
,
306
,
342
,
344
,
372
,
516

Harrison, Joseph,
96
–97,
178

Harrison, Richard,
96

Harrison, Robert,
482
,
483

Hartigan, James,
160

Harvard College,
15
,
20
,
31
,
117
,
118
,
144
,
274
,
329
,
436

Hatfield, Mass.,
102
,
110

Hawley, Joseph,
99

Haynes, Josiah,
246
,
248

Hays, Mary,
484

Hayward, James,
248

Heath, William,
249
,
250
,
252

Heister, Leopold von,
381
,
385

Helvétius, Anne-Catherine,
491

Hemings, Elizabeth,
357
–58

Hemings, Martin,
515

Hemings, Sally,
358

Henderson, Thomas,
481
–82

Henry VIII, King of England,
115
,
201

Henry, Dorothea Dandridge,
553
–54

Henry, John, Judge,
41
,
45
,
46

Henry, Patrick,
41
–47,
329
,
553
–54

and Conway affair,
463
,
553

as delegate to Congress,
203
,
208
–210,
213
–14

flees from Charlottesville,
516
–17

as governor,
438
,
463
,
512

Jefferson and,
41
–43,
66
,
69
–70,
222
,
347
,
350
,
512
,
515
–16,
553

“United we stand . . . ,”
202

Virginia Resolves of,
68
–71,
73
,
77

at Virginia Revolutionary Convention,
221
–23,
321

Henry, Reverend Patrick,
42
,
45

Henry, Sarah,
44
,
222

Hesse-Cassel, Landgrave of,
408

Hessians (and other German mercenaries),
377
,
407
–8

and black regiment,
495

with Burgoyne,
443
,
450
–52,
456
–57

and Clinton’s retreat,
477
,
485

with Cornwallis,
425
–26,
533
,
534
,
540

at Long Island,
379
,
382
,
388

at Trenton,
406
,
407
–22,
424
–25

at White Plains,
494

Hewes, George Robert Twelvetrees,
180
,
181
–82,
183
,
307
–8

Hewes, Sally,
182

Hickey, Thomas,
373
–74

Hickling, John,
140

High-Blooded Colts,
67

Hill, John,
131

Hillsborough, Wills Hill, Lord,
99
–100,
108
,
115
,
116
,
121
,
162
,
165
,
169
,
171
,
185

History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
(Gibbon),
436
–37

Holland (Netherlands),
544
,
546

Honeyman, John,
406
–7,
408

Hood, Sir Samuel,
524
,
529
,
530

Hopkins, Stephen,
368

Hornet
, H.M.S.,
318

Howe, Admiral Sir Richard,
373
,
375
–77,
385
,
390
–93,
395
,
407
,
485
,
495

Howe, William,
271
,
422
,
476
,
555

at Breed’s Hill,
272
,
275
–78,
280
–85,
289
–90,
377

and Clinton,
332
,
333
,
472

and Cornwallis,
400
,
425

delays of,
312
–13,
375
,
377
,
400
,
407
,
428
,
440
,
473
–74

evacuates Boston,
328
–29,
362

at Germantown,
473

Hudson River strategy of,
373

at Long Island and New York,
378
–85,
389
,
394
–95,
397
–400,
407
,
428
,
472

and Mrs. Loring,
313
,
428
,
473
–74

in New Jersey,
400
–401

in Philadelphia,
440
–43,
469
,
473
–74,
500

and Trenton debacle,
407
–8,
425

at White Marsh,
459

Hudson River,
259
,
260
,
373
,
374

Hulton, Henry,
94

Hunt, Abraham,
414

Hutchinson, Anne,
16

Hutchinson, Billy,
60

Hutchinson, Elisha,
60
,
127
–28,
174
,
192

Hutchinson, Forster,
81

Hutchinson, Peggy (Thomas’ daughter),
17
,
60
,
192
,
465

Hutchinson, Peggy (Thomas’ wife),
16
,
17

Hutchinson, Sarah,
60

Hutchinson, Thomas,
15
–17,
118
,
312

as acting governor,
120
,
132

and Boston Massacre,
149
–56,
161
,
162
,
164

and nonimportation agreements,
126
–30

and Samuel Adams,
33
,
77
,
95
,
102
,
113
,
115
,
119
–20,
170
–71,
192

as chief justice,
15
,
17
–19,
21
,
22
–24,
54
,
56
,
158

as governor,
162
,
163
–65,
169
,
170
,
185
,
190
,
311

Hancock-bribe attempt,
165
–66

letters to Whatley,
171
–73,
185
–86

and tea trade and boycott,
173
–174,
176
–77,
184

as lieutenant governor,
17
,
19
,
26
,
30
,
31
,
35
–36,
53
,
54
,
89
–90

on colonists as children,
105

Stamp Act criticized by,
58
,
70

and Stamp Act protests and riots,
50
,
54
,
56
,
58
–64,
75
–77,
80
–81,
91
–93,
128

and Sugar Act protest,
50

and Townshend commissioners,
97
,
101
–2

and Otis,
17
–19,
21
,
25
–26,
75
,
76
,
102
,
127
–28,
163
,
164

replaced as governor,
191
–92,
196
–97,
219

interview with king,
192
–96

in retirement,
215
,
362
,
465

death of,
558

Hutchinson, Thomas, Jr.,
60
,
127
–128,
174
,
362

Inches, Henderson,
221

Independent Advertiser
,
33

Inquiry into the Human Mind
(Reid),
355

Intolerable Acts,
197
,
215
,
216

Iroquois,
296
,
297
,
368

Irving, Thomas,
96

Jackson, Richard,
63

Jackson, Sally,
221

Jackson, William,
127

Jacobs, Justin,
168

James I, King of England,
20
,
68

James II, King of England,
13
,
23

Jay, John,
210
,
211
,
214
,
324
,
547
–51

Jefferson, Jane Randolph,
346
,
351

Jefferson, Martha (Patsy, Thomas’ daughter),
350
,
512
,
514
,
547

Jefferson, Martha Wayles Skelton,
349
–50
353
,
358
,
430
–31,
512
,
514
,
515
,
547

Jefferson, Peter (Thomas’ father),
40
,
345
–46

Jefferson, Randolph,
346

Jefferson, Thomas,
40
,
341
,
563

background and early life of,
345
–51

in Congress,
267
,
341
,
344
–45,
351
,
352
ff.,
366
,
369

courtship and marriage of,
349
–50

and Declaration,
344
–45,
351
,
352
–63,
364

and George III,
202
,
338
,
354
,
356
–58

as governor,
512
–16

and Henry,
41
–43,
66
,
69
–70,
222
,
347
,
350
,
512
,
515
–16,
553

his
Notes on the State of Virginia,
554
–55

reform proposals of,
510
–12

and slavery,
357
–59,
360
,
515
,
554
–55

his
Summary View
,
202
–3,
345

and Virginia constitution,
353
–54

and wife’s illness and death,
430
–431,
547

Jeffries, John,
158

Johnson, Thomas,
41

Jouett, Jack,
513
–14,
516

“Journal of the Times,”
119

Jumonville, Joseph Coulon de,
296
–97,
299

Kalb, Johann,
468

Kilroy, Matthew,
138
,
160
–61

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