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Index. 851 Murray, Brigadier-General, 137, 141, 143; his defence of Quebec, 142 Music, American, 748 Mutiny Act, the English, 152 Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 93, 322, 323, 326, 330 sqq. Narragansett Indians, the, 19 Nashville, battle of, 525 "Nat Turner's Insurrection," 387 Natchez Indians, the, 92 Naturalisation Act, the, 322 Nature, laws of, 188 sqq. Naval disasters, British, in the war of 1812, 339 Naval operations, the, of the Civil War, chap, xvii, passim ; on the Mississippi, 559 Navies, the Federal and Confederate, 549 sq. Navigation Act, the (1660), 67 Navigation laws, the, 279, 282 sq. Navigation, steam, 692 Nebraska, 427 Negro problem, the, after the Civil War, 623, 626 sq. Negro slaves : in the English colonies, 55 ; French relations with, 101 ; emancipation of, 591-602 ; soldiers in Northern army, 596 Neutral trade, 323 New Alexandria, 75 New Amsterdam, 22, 39, 41 New England colonies, the, 10-31, 54-60; population of (1713), 90; their reduction of Louisbourg, 115 sq. ; contrasted with French colonies, 118 ; their charters, 198 sq.; intellectual history of, 726-9, 738 sq. ; character of the New Englanders, 728; literature of, 740-7 New England Company, the, 12, 18, 22 New England Confederation, the, 23 New France, chap, m, passim, the Com- pany of, 70, 73 New Hampshire, 20, 21, 27; Indian war in, 28; contrasted with New Jersey, 46; disaffection in, 163; constitution of (1776), 241; manufactures of, 375 New Haven, 20, 26 New Inverness, 62 New Jersey, settlement of, 41; early history of, 46; and New Hampshire, contrasted, ib. ; and the Carterets, 46, 47; Scottish refugees in, 48 ; union of, ib. ; Church of England in, 57 sq. ; education in, 59 ; capture of, 213 ; the Patterson or New Jersey resolutions, 247 sqq.; manu- factures of, 375 New Madrid, capture of, 497 New Mexico, capture of, 395 New Netherlands, 22, 38, 39, 41, 80 New Orleans, 92; British attack on, 345 sq. ; fall of, 553 New Plymouth, constitution of, 14 "New Roof, the," 350 New York, 38-45; dispute with Pennsyl- vania, 51 ; character of New Yorkers, 54 ; economical conditions in, 55 ; Church of England in, 57; education in, 59; and the Mutiny Act, 152 ; its adhesion to Great Britain, 164; British capture of, 212; Indian raids in, 220; constitution of (1777), 242; flight of loyalists to, 307 ; cession of territory by, 308 ; manufac- tures of, 375 New York City, 314 Newark, destruction of, 341 Newcastle (Delaware), 51 Newfoundland, 2, 31, 52, 96 Newport (Mass.), 20, 24, 218 Newspaper, first American, 60 Niagara, 125; capture of, 141 Niagara intrigue, the, 577 sq. Nicaraguan Canal, the, 656 Nicholson, Francis, lieutenant-governor of Virginia, 10, 38, 43, 44, 59 Nicolls, Richard, governor of New York, 39, 40, 41 Non-importation Act (1806), the, 327, 331, 354 Non-intercourse Act (1809), the, 331 sq., 354 Norfolk, destruction of, 169 North, the: during the Civil War, 450-7, chap, xvin, passim] manufactures of, 375 ; dissatisfaction in, 627 ; and South, economic contrast between, 688 North American Review, the, 744 North, Lord, 154, 157 sq., 163, 217 North Virginia Company, the, 14 North- West Territory, the, 308 "Norumbega," 75 Nova Scotia, 115, 120, 122; see also Acadia "Nullification," South Carolina's, 409 "Nullifiers," the, 381 Nyantic Indians, the, 23 Occasional Conformity Bill, the, 37 Ochiltree, Lord, 112 Offices and Officials, French colonial, 106 Oglethorpe, James (the founder of Georgia), 61-3 Ohio, settlement of, 357, 358 Ohio Valley, conquest of the, 221, 222 Oldham, John, murder of, 19 Oliver, Chief Justice, 156 Olney, Secretary, 671, 672 Oneida Indians, the, 75 Onondaga Indians, the, 75 Ontario, Lake, destruction of French fleet on, 135 ; the war on, 341 Opechancanough (Indian chief), 7, 8 Oratory, Boston school of, 743 sq. Orders in Council, British, 319, 330 Oregon, 364, 371, 398, 438 Organisations, labour, 707 Orleans, Isle of, 138, 139 Orr, James L., 605 Oswald, Richard, 232