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  • VAN CLEVE, Benjamin, Narrative of St. Clair's defeat, 8, 155–156.
  • Vandevener's, 12, 140.
  • Vane, on early meeting house steeple, 12, 136.
  • Van Horne, Gen. Isaac, 10, 162.
  • Van Meter, Isaac, 12, 31.
  • Van Rensselaer, Stephen, pioneer Erie Canal commissioner, 14, 52, 145, 150, 180, 213.
  • Vauhn, John, 6, 199.
  • Veech, James, The Monongahela of Old: cited, 3, 173–188; quoted, 10, 14.
  • Venango, Céloron at, 9, 34.
  • Vieau, Andrew J., Sr., quoted, 11, 32.
  • Villiers, "Le Grand:" advances upon Washington, 3, 155; wins battle of Fort Necessity, 159–166.
  • Vincennes (Indiana): Helm occupies, 8, 32; Hamilton retakes, 33; Clark captures, 60.
  • Virginia: debt of Kentucky to, 6, 41; attempts to hold West by means of Northwestern Turnpike, 12, 39–41; good roads and untilled lands in, 15, 46.