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INDEX

  • ABEL, Robert, subscribes toward improvement of Wilderness Road, 6, 198.
  • Abel's (tavern) 12, 119.
  • Abercrombie, General: menaces Ticonderoga, 5, 73; Forbes's letter to, 108–109; Forbes fails to hear from, 156.
  • Abert, Lieut. Col. J. J., surveys Potomac Valley for Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, 13, 78.
  • Aboriginal Occupation of the Lower Genesee Country, Harris, cited, 2, 85.
  • Acheson. T. C., stagecoach proprietor, 10, 136.
  • Adair, Major, attacked on St. Clair's road, 8, 183.
  • Adams, President J. Q.: lost in woods between Baltimore and Washington, 11, 69; toast at Chesapeake and Ohio Canal banquet (1823) 13, 73; lifts first spadeful of earth in Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, 104; oration, 105.
  • Adams's, William, 6, 108.
  • Adams's, 10, 160.
  • "Aeolus," Benjamin H. Latrobe describes sail-car, 13, 127.