Lee, David, temporary student at Har- | Lidius. See Lydius
vard College, 276, 282
FRANCIS HENRY, death of, an- nounced, 143, 144
Francis L, 404
Joseph (d. 1802), 96
Thomas (d. 1866), his connection
with Harvard College, 273
Lincoln, Benjamin (d. 1771), 79, 80
Gen. Benjamin (d. 1810), son of Benjamin (d. 1771), 313, 313 n, 335, 340; presides at Forefathers' Day celebration, 324, 327
Earl of. See Clinton, Thomas Linds. See Lynde
Thomas Sim, Governor of Mary- Lion of the Green Mountains, M.
Leeds, Duke of. See Osborne, Sir Little, Moses (d. 1857), temporary stu-
LEFAVOUR, HENRY, LL.D., 123, 143,
150, 160, 161, 249, 286, 292; elected President of the Society, 149; tributes to, on his retirement from office, 291- 292, 292 n
Legge, William, first Earl of Dartmouth, 91 n, 153; letter from, 90 n-91 n Leicester, land grants in, 266 Le Mercier, Rev. Andrew (d. 1764), 120 n, 220, 220 n; probable author of Some Observations upon the French Tongue, 120; acknowledged works of, and life in Boston, 120 Leonard, Charles, nephew of George (H. C. 1748), temporary student at Harvard College, 278, 282 Lethred, Capt.
68 n LEVERETT, GEORGE VASMER, A.M., 149; appointed on committee to nominate candidates for office, 123; elected member of Council, 291 Gov. John, 7 n, 336
dent at Harvard College, 277, 282 LITTLEFIELD, GEORGE EMERY, A.B., 140, 144, 145, 208 n; his paper on Elijah Corlet and the "Faire Gram- mar Schoole❞ at Cambridge, 131-140 Livingston, Robert, quoted, 261 Locke, Samuel, temporary student at Harvard College, 277, 282 Lollards, 374
London, Eng., Pope's Head Alley, 116, 118
Long Parliament, reforms of, tend to stop emigration, 215 Longloisserie. See Langloiserie Lonsdale, Viscount. See Lowther, Sir John
LORD, ARTHUR, A.B., acknowledgments to, 336 n, 385 n, 386 n; speaks on Pilgrims and Puritans, 392 Loring, Joshua (d. 1781), 96 Lothrop, Barnabas (d. 1715), 15 n, 46; Councillor, 32, 35, 40
KIRKLAND, A.M., death of, announced, 143, 144 Loudoun, Lord. See Campbell, John Louisiana Purchase, toasts referring to, 316, 340, 341
John, President of Harvard College, grandson of Gov. John, 65, 65 n; appointed on committee for rebuilding Cambridge school- house, 138; dedication to, of a book | Love's Pilgrimage, a Story, 370 n on the French language, 217
Levett. See Leavitt
Lewis, Ezekiel (d. 1755), 224, 224 n, 225 Ley, Henry, second Earl of Marl- borough, 245
Lovell, John (d. 1778), 221, 221 n Lovett,, 350
Low, Capt. Edward, 207 n
Lowell, John (d. 1802), 315 n; toast in honor of, 315
James, third Earl of Marlborough, Lowther, Sir John, Baron Lowther and first Viscount Lonsdale, 98 Loyalists. See American Loyalists Lusamb. See Luscombe
Leyden, Holland, 329 n, 384 n; toast in honor of, 350; English Separatists in, 392; Pilgrim press in, 329 n, 384 n | Luscombe, Humphrey, 33, 37 n
Liberty, religious, in Maryland, 371 Liberty Song, J. Dickinson's, sung at first Forefathers' Day celebration,
Lichtenberger, Henri, 292 Lidgett, Charles (d. 1698), 33
Luther, Martin, his supposed author- ship of Old Hundred, 330 Luttrell, Narcissus, quoted, 89 n Lydius, John Henry, 220, 220 n Lyell, Sir Charles, visits Plymouth, 359 Lyford, Rev. John, 342 n
Lynde, Benjamin (d. 1745), son of Marblehead, considered as a location Simon (d. 1687), 59 for Harvard College, 209, 210
Benjamin (d. 1781), son of Ben- Maria. See Reynolds, Maria
jamin (d. 1745), 79, 80
Joseph (d. 1727), 18, 45, 46, 57, 59; Councillor, 35, 40; death of, 40 n Simon (d. 1687), 14 n, 32, 33; nominated Councillor, 34, 35, 40; death of, 34, 40 n
Lyon, Matthew (d. 1822), 311, 311 n
Marion, Dep.-Sec. Joseph, 6o n, 102 n, 103; sworn, 1716, 101, 101 n Marlborough, Earls of. See Ley Marlborough, frontier town, 253 Marsh, Jonathan (d. 1708), temporary student at Harvard College, 275, 282 Marshall, Chief-Justice John, son of Thomas (d. 1802), 202 n, 326 n Thomas (d. 1802), 202, 202 n
See Le Mercier, Rev. Martin, Christopher, 364
McAdie, Alexander George, 292
McCalla, Rev. William Latta, quoted, 353 n
McClary, Andrew, temporary student at Harvard College, 277, 282
McDowell, John, 259 n
Mary, Virgin, worship of, oath concern- ing, 46
Mary II, Queen of England, 111. See also William and Mary
Maryland, settlement of, and religious liberty in, 371; celebrations of land- ing of Pilgrims in, 372, 372 n
Macgaw, James, temporary student at Mascarene, Paul, temporary student at
Harvard College, 278, 282
MCINTIRE, Hon. CHARLES JOHN, 149, 287; elected a Resident Member, 249 McMahon, John Van Lear, quoted, on the settlement of Maryland, 371 Macneile, William Maxwell, temporary student at Harvard College, 277, 282 McPherson, 178
Macpherson, James (d. 1796), his use of feast of shells and similar phrases, 327 n
McQuire, Rev. ington, 169 M'Robert, Patrick, 243 Magna Charta, 31
Harvard College, 277, 282
Mason, Capt. John (d. 1635), claims of, in New England, 114
Robert (d. 1688), grandson of Capt. John (d. 1635), 6 n, 15 n; Councillor, 30, 31, 32, 32 n, 35, 37 n, 39 n, 40; death of, 40 n
Stephen, 48 n; named as Coun- cillor, 35, 40; did not serve, 40 n Stevens Thomson (d. 1803), 311, 311 n
a guest of Wash- Massachusetts, legislation concerning bills of credit of the neighboring gov- ernments, 105, 105 n; boundary con- troversy of, with Rhode Island, 121; neglect of, as to printing colonial records, 150 n; instructions to Royal Governors of, to be published, 146, 288 - Bay Company, letter from, quoted, 365
Maillard, Rowland, temporary student at Harvard College, 276, 282 Maine, included in Council for New England, 1685, 5; in Territory and Dominion of New England, 1686- 1688, 7, 8
Councillors, 1685-1691, list of, 36-44. See also Council
Explanatory Charter, 2
General Court, 1686, action of, 4-5; Representatives chosen to act for Massachusetts towns, 18-21; meeting of Representatives in Boston, 21-23, 24; name adopted by Con- vention of Governor and Council, and Representatives, 1690, 27; meetings of, 1690-1692, 27, 28; act of, 1647, providing for establishment of schools, 132-133; declaration of, regarding the Pequot region, 246; committee of, recommends defence of frontier, 250; acts of, concerning frontier towns, 252-253, 255, 256, 261; con- cerning new settlements, 263; dis- posal by, of remaining public domain, 267; anecdote of Gov. Dudley's pro- roguing of, 394
Governors, 1691–1775, 44–87; 109–
House Journal, publication of, 1715, and its influence, 394
House of Representatives, oppo- sition of, to salaries for Royal Gov- ernor, 394
Lieutenant-Governors, 1691-1775,
Province Charter, 2; arrival of, 1692, 28; first Council under, 1691, 35; provisions of, 97
Province Laws, commission ap- pointed to prepare, 393; publication of, under editorship of A. C. Good-
MASSACHUSETTS (continued)
Royal Commissions, 1681-1775, Notes on, by A. Matthews, 2-111; publication of, by the Society, 2, 145; acts of Parliament and proclamation affecting continuance of, 55-56; chron- ological list of, 106-107; alphabet- ical list of, 107-108; four missing, found, 150-151, 205; texts of these four, 151-155
Seals, theft of, Gov. Gage's proc- lamation concerning, 105 n-106 n Secretaries, 1685-1775, 97-105,
Sergeant-at-Arms, relations of, with A. C. Goodell, 395, 398 Massachusetts Charitable Fire Society, Boston, notice of anniversary of, 310 n Massachusetts Court Manual, lists in, incomplete, 3 n
Massachusetts Historical Society, com- mission in library of, 53 n; celebrates Forefathers' Day, 1813, 349 Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, v
Massasoit, an Indian, 315, 332, 342 n; toasts in honor of, 300, 310, 313, 343 n Mather, Rev. Cotton, son of Rev. In- crease, 211, 240 n, 256, 271, 346, 359; his map of New England, 113; re- marks on drunkenness, 240; on com- mon lands, new settlements, etc., 269-270; quoted, on the Pilgrims of Plymouth, 357; on ministers of Salem, 367-368, 370; on the Scy- thians, 368 n; his inaccurate quo- tation of Milton, 368 n
Cotton, pseudonym, criticises Fore- fathers' Day celebration, Boston, 1802, 339-
Rev. Increase, son of Rev. Rich- ard, 35 n, 40 n, 44; extract from let- ter of N. Mather to, 113; reference to his publication of a catalogue of Har- vard College, 232, 234; temperance sermons by, 239, 240
Nathaniel, son of Rev. Richard, quoted, on C. Mather's map of New England, 113
Rev. Richard, 362 n
ell, 393-398; cessation of publica- | Matthews, , temporary student at
tion, 398; Gov. Wolcott's efforts for renewal, 398-399; publication sumed under editorship of M. M. Bigelow, 401
Harvard College, 274, 282
ALBERT, A.B., v, 144; his Notes on the Massachusetts Royal Commis- sions, 1681-1775, 2-111; his remarks
on A. L. M.'s Some Observations upon the French Tongue, 1724, 119- 120; his remarks upon the finding of Massachusetts Royal Commissions hitherto missing, 150-151, 205; his paper on Teaching of French at Har- vard College before 1750, 216–232; his remarks on Sir Richard Rum, 241- 244; his Tentative Lists of Tempo- rary Students at Harvard College, 1639-1800, 271-285; his paper on the Term Pilgrim Fathers and Early Celebrations of Forefathers' Day, 293-391
Maverick, Samuel, with other com- missioners, desires map of the Bay Colony to be made, 114-115 Maxwell, William (d. 1696), temporary student at Harvard College, 275,
Mayflower. See under Ships Mayflower Compact, 295, 374; first use of the word compact as applied to, 295 n; other terms used to de- scribe, 295 n
Mead, Col. Richard Kidder, 163, 163 n; guest of Washington, 175, 176 Mears, temporary student at Har-
vard College, 275, 282 Megapolensis, Rev. Samuel, temporary student at Harvard College, 274, 282
Meline, Col. James Florant, quoted, on use of word pilgrim, 353 n Mellen, -, temporary student at Harvard College, 276, 282 Mendon, frontier town, 253; settle- ment of, and complaint against non- resident proprietors, 264-265 Mercer, James, 164
Merrick, Noah (d. 1762), son of Rev. Noah (Y. C. 1731), temporary stu- dent at Harvard College, 276, 282 Meschianza, Philadelphia, 313 n Methuen, Sir Paul, 155 Michaud, André (d. 1802), visits Amer-
ica, 185; note-books of his travels presented to American Philosophical Society, 185 n; seeds and plants pre- sented by, to Washington, 189, 190
François André (d. 1855), son of André (d. 1802), 185 n Middlecott, Richard (d. 1704), 45, 46; | Councillor, 35, 40
Monticello, the Upas of, T. Jefferson so called, 316
Moody, Samuel (d. 1789), temporary student at Harvard College, 277, 282 Thomas, 171
Moore, Francis, 132
Rev. Jonathan (d. 1814), preaches Forefathers' Day sermon, 385, 389
Josiah, temporary student at Har- vard College, 278, 282 MORGAN, JOHN PIERPONT, LL.D., death of, announced, 123, 143, 145 MORISON, SAMUEL ELIOT, Ph.D., 144, 157 n; reads a document found in Paris, 244
Mormons, ceremonies of, called pageants, 314 n; called pilgrims, 353 n Morris, Robert (d. 1806), 203 Morse, Margaret. See Allin Mortimer, Dr. ington, 184 Morton, Nathaniel (d. 1685), 359, 300 n, 361; toast in honor of, 300; arrival of, at Plymouth, 300 n; quotes from Bradford's History, 356; gives verses penned by Bradford, 356 n; dedi- cates New England's Memorial to Gov. Prince, 356 n-357 n; keeps Plymouth records, 358
Thomas, of Merrymount, 325, 325 n
Mosely, John, temporary student at Harvard College, 276, 282
Moulton, Jonathan, temporary student | NEW ENGLAND (continued)
at Harvard College, 277, 282 Mount Vernon, Virginia, daily life at, as described in diary of Washington,
Moystan, Edward, 203
Mumford, George, temporary student at Harvard College, 276, 282 Murder, laws concerning, 1642, 117 Murray, guest of Washington,
Sir James Augustus Henry, 352 n John, temporary student at Har- vard College, 277, 282
William Vans, 332 n
bers of Council, 1686-1688, 32-34; 1688-1689, 34-35
New England Hymn, by M. Byles, sung at Forefathers' Day celebration, 303
New England societies, in various States, and their Forefathers' Day celebrations, 351 n
New Englands First Fruits, references to, 124, 128, 134, 135
New Hampshire, 45; included in Coun-
cil for New England, 1685, 5; in Ter- ritory and Dominion of New Eng- land, 1686-1688, 7, 8
temporary student at Har- New Haven, settlement of, 245-248, 366
vard College, 274 n, 275, 282
Hopkins Grammar School, 247 New Plymouth. See Plymouth New Style. See Old Style
NABOBS, holders of absentee land Newton, John, temporary student at
Netus, an Indian, negotiations of E. Corlet with, 139, 140 Neville, Col. Presley, 191 Newbury, Walter (d. 1697), Councillor, 32, 35, 40
Newbury, invites settlers, 245, 247 New England, used as equivalent to Massachusetts, 70 n, 72 n, 92 n, 116, 117; early manuscript maps of, 112- 115; early legislation in, 116-118; first sermon preached in, 300 n
Commissioners of the United Colonies of, pay for teaching of In- dian boys at Cambridge, 139
Council for, 1685-1686, 3; officers of, 5-7, 5 n-7 n; members of, 29, 30; provision for filling vacancies in, 30-
Territory and Dominion of, Gov- ernor, Lieutenant-Governor, and Sec- retary of, 1686-1689, 7-13; mem-
Harvard College, 274, 283
Thomas, Jr., 174 Newtown. See Cambridge
New York City, Forefathers' Day celebration in, 1805, 350; toast in honor of first settlers of, 350 New York State, included in Territory and Dominion of New England, 1688, 8; settlements in, 254 NICHOLS, CHARLES LEMUEL, M.D., 145 Nicholson, Lt.-Gov. Francis, 15 n, 91 n, 106, 108, 109; commissioned Lt.- Governor, 1688, 9; goes to New York, 1688, 9; quoted, 9 n; appointed Councillor, 1687, 9 n, 33, 34 n; 1688, 35, 40; sails for England, 1689, 10, 10 n; notice of, 40 n-41 n; never knighted, 40 n
John. See Nicholson, Francis Nicknames, of the early nineteenth cen
tury, reference to collection of, 335 n Nicolls, Col. Richard, with other com- missioners, desires map of the Bay Colony to be made, 114-115 Noble, Capt. ——, 74
John (d. 1909), one of committee to report a scheme for renewal of publication of Massachusetts Prov- ince Laws, 399-400
Non-resident proprietors. See Absentee proprietors
Norcross, Grenville Howland, quoted, 330 n Northampton, frontier town, 253; par- ties in, 268
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