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Index. 849 La Gallissoniere, de, governor of Canada, 95, 117, 119 La Heve (in Nova Scotia), 111 La Jonquiere, de, governor of Canada, 119 La Loutre, 1'Abbe, 122 La Mothe Cadillac, governor of Louisiana, 88, 93, 99 La Motte (French Admiral), 128 , La Boche, Marquis de, 71 La Salle, Eobert C., 87, 88, 362 La Tour, Charles de, 23, 111 ; his son, 75, 111 Labat, Jean Baptiste, 102 Laconia Company, the, 21 Lafayette (French general), 230 Lake George, 125, 127, 131 Land policy, the American, 692, 722. See also West, the, the migration to ; Western lands, cessions of Land-tenure, French-Canadian, 82 Lane, Ealph (leader of Virginian settlers), 3 Langdon (American politician), 246, 279 Lansing (American politician), 246, 270, 304 Laud, William, Abp. of Canterbury, 17 Laurie, Gawen, 47 Laval, Bishop, 84 Law, American, 733-6 Law, John (financier), his colonisation scheme, 92 Lawrence (American flagship), destruction of the, 340 Lawrence, Brigadier-General, 132 Lawrence, Captain, 342 Laybach, Congress of (1821), 368 Le Clercq, the Eecollet, 100, 104 Leander and Richard, affair of the, 328 Lee, Arthur, 59, 210, 211, 217 Lee, Colonel, 228 Lee, General Eobert E., 455 sq., 476-90, 517-19, 536-41, 596 Leeds, Duke of, 328 Legal Tender Cases, the, 634 Legal training, and its results, 731 Legislation, rights of, 191 Legislature, division of the, 242, 269 sqq. Leisler, Jacob, usurpation of, 44, 45, 69 Leonard (of Boston), 196 Leopard and Chesapeake, affair of the, 329 sq. Leslie, General, 227 Letcher, governor of Virginia, 454 L6vis, Duo de, 126, 141, 142 Levis, Point, 138, 139 Lewis, Meriwether, expedition of, 326 Lexington, battle of, 165 Liberal National Convention (1872), the, 640 Liberator, the, 387 Liberty (the sloop), seizure of, 153 Liliuokalani, Queen of Hawaii, 667 Lincoln, Abraham, President of United States, 436 sq., 440, 443-50, chaps, xiv, xv, xvi, passim, 469, 491, 515, 573-602, 625 ; his death, 544-8 Lincoln, Captain Eobert, 545 Lincoln, General, 219, 313 Literature, colonial, 59, 60; American, 740-8 Loans, Confederate, 610; foreign, 611 Locke, John, secretary to the Proprietors of Carolina, 35 Logan, James, 52 Log-cabin, the, 389 Lome, Dupuy de, letter of, 676 London, flight of Independents from, 12; impressment of American sailors in, 328 London (Virginian) Company, 4, 7, 72 Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 745, 746 Long Island, 20; Convention (1665), 40; battle of, 212 Long Parliament, the, 24, 52 Loudon, Earl of, 126, 128, 132 Louis XIV, King of France, 81, 88 Louis XVI, King of France, 317 Louis XVIII, King of France, 368 Louisbourg, French fortification of, 95, 113; British capture of, 115, 116; restored to France, 121; London's attack on, 128; second fall of, 133, 134 Louisiana, 88, 92, 93, 114, 326, 359; retro- cession of, by Spain, 324; secession of, 446 Louisiana Purchase, extent of the, 362 Lovelace, Francis, governor of New York, Low Countries, the, 12 Lowell, James Eussell, 745, 746 Loyalists, flight of the, 307 Lundy's Lane, battle of, 343 Lyon, Captain Nathaniel, 458 sq. Macedonian and United States, fight of the, 339 Machinery, agricultural, and its effects, 708 Mackenzie, Sir Alexander, 365 Macon's Bill No. 2 (1810), 332 Madison, James, President of United States, 244, 252-301, 311, 316, 331 sqq., 360 Magnolia Christi Americana, Cotton Ma- ther's, 727 sq. Magrath, Judge Andrew G., 605 Magruder, General, 474 Maine, 21, 25, 27, 28 Maine, sinking of the, 676 Maitland, Colonel, 219 Maiden (Canada), menaced by General Hull, 337 Malietoa, King of Samoa, 662 Mallory, S. E., 605 Malvern Hill, battle of, 479 Manassas, Confederate concentration at, 465 Manila, capture of, 679 Manufactures, American, 351 sqq., 375, 716 Marcy, William, 426 Marque, letters of, granted to Cecilius Calvert and Ingle, 33 Marshall, James, his discovery of gold in California, 400 Marshall, John (chief-justice), 304, 321 Martin, L. (American politician), 246, 250, 255, 270 sqq.