482 INDEX. 



Burgoyne general, appointed fo the command of the troops in Canada, a^, 

 S'.ate and force of the army urider his command. g6. Proceeds with hij 

 army, and encamps at the river 3oquet, and makes a foeech lo the In- 

 dians. 97. 437. I Hues a proclamation to affright and leduce the A» 

 mericans, 9g. 4?9. Treated with ridicule and contempt, 100. Inveft* 

 Ticonder ijja, 1C4 Purfues the Americans to Skeenfborough, deftroy3 

 their »t{Teis, and difperfts their troops, 108 Intoxicated with fuccefs» 

 in, Tarrirs at Skeenfborough, \i\. Arrives at Hudfoil's river and 

 foit Edwaril, 112. tmbarraffed and retarded in his progrefs, 1 \8. 

 Marcr.es towards Saratoga, i ig Sends a body of troops to attack Ben- 

 nington, i ig. Letter to gencial Gaies, 130, Reply, 131. Anfwer, 

 332. Paffes Hudlon's river, 136. In danger from his ambition and 

 confidence, 137. Battle of Sep'ember the loh, 135. Unlavorable to 

 the Britifti, 141. Difcouraging to the Indians, 143. His hopes and 

 cxpeflatioiis 01 iupport and relief, 14'?. Battle of Oflober 7th, 14,5, 

 Diftrcfs and movement of the royal army, 149, 150. Retreats to Sara- 

 toga, 15O. Endeavors to efcape to fort Edward, 1^0,151. Defperate 

 C!rcurB(tances.of the roya! army, 152. Propofes to capitulate, I.53, I54< 

 Agrees on ariicles of furrcnder, 155. Entertains a hope of relief, 155. 

 Signs articles of capitulation, 156. Terms of the convention and fur- 

 rfrif'.fr, i^jG. 443. LolTes of the Britifh army in this expedition, 158. 



.S«//<)yjf/df major, (urrendeis the poll at the Cedars, 71. Cafhiered by 

 Congrcfs, 72. 



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Cdvadtans join the American troops, 44. 



Carleton general, endeavors to engage the Canadians and Indians againft the 

 colonies, 40. Efcapcs from .Montreal to Quebec, 50. Treats his A- 

 merican pnfo.iers with much humanity arid politenefs, 65. Relieved 

 by reinforcements and dirgerles the American troops, 6g. Kindnefs 

 and magiianimitv to the .'\tnerican prifoaers, ) ^. Proceeds with hi« 

 army to Crown Point, 87. Reconnoiters the works at Ticonderoga, 

 87. Returns with his army to Canada, 83, The moral ir.9uence of 

 his wiidom and virtues, 91. Reftiains the Indian baibarities, 92. His 

 humanitv ofFeiifive to the Sritiili miniftryj gj. 



Chatham lord, his ipccch on the Indian birbarities, 443. 



Chittenden governor, writes to Congre.'s againft ineir refolutions, 194. 

 Sends a n.ig to Canada tor the redemnlion of prifoners, ec6. Receives 

 a favorable anfwer from general Kaldiraan, 2c5. •Hi.. Receives a 

 melTage. and returns an anfwer to general Wafhington, 220. 222. 225, 

 Refignatioo, death, and ciiaraftcr, 275 — 277. 



Calkge at Middlebury,elUbiiIhed by att of ttie legifiature, 303, 304. State 

 of 389- 



Commerce 365. 



Congre;s, ff-nd a bodv of troops to Canada, 42. Rcfo'ves rcfpffVing the 

 independence of Vermont, 165.175, 176 Commiflioncrs from, re- 

 pair to Vermont, 189. Refolves, ^o. 194. Hear the claims of New- 

 York and New Hampfhire. bu' poltpone a determination, 196,^197-. 

 Policy of this meafurc, 19S. Refolves 218 — i^io. Proceedings and 

 Tefolves. X30 — 2V2. Reflcdioiis on their meaiures, 233. Refolves, 

 246 — 2,18. 



Cin/iitutim o* Vermont. 396: 397. 



Conttcverf\ between thf piovince* of MafTachufetts and N:w Hamplhire, 

 rcfpt-dting their divifional line, 1 2 



CopventiotiS of the people, 163, 164. 167, 168, 



€tuntics and Courts, 40Z, laco/poratcd) 46; — t 



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