index; 483 



D. 



Declaration and pttiiion to Congrefs, 1.69. 



Dijeniions betv.een Great Britain and the colonies, origin of, gi.. 



DiJturbuTiCiS in Vermont, Z\^. 



E. 

 £conow^, its effefls, 376. , Of the {government, 407. 410, 

 Education, common and general. 369. 

 Effcd of the German cruelties and abufes, 92. 

 Eritaprifc, fpirit of, 372. 

 Equality, its nature. 374. EfFefis, 376. 

 Exertiom, remailcable i.-i the retreat ot the Amerisans from Canada, 76, 77,- 



F. 

 Federal conjlitution adopted, 2$o. 

 Firmnifs of the Aintricanj in their greateft tnisfortunis and dangers, S^- 



88.90. 113. 

 Fket^ built by the Americans on lake Champlain, in 1776, 79, 8o. 

 FUd Btitifli, at the north end of lake Champlain, 80, 81.. 

 Franklin, anecdotes ot, 479. 



Frendom. depetids on :hs itate of fociety, 426, 427. Naturally produced 

 by the fettlemenc of America, 478,429. The caufe and cffcrti of ihe 

 An'ierican war, 430. Seldom prefervtd by government. 432. Depends 

 on the Hate and condition of the people, 433. Variable in its own na- 

 ture, 434. Bat naturally connetled with knowledge and virtue, 435. 

 Frenck revolution and politics, their infl lence on the Icntimer.ts and ztfairs 

 of Vermont and the United States, S71, 272. The origin and occafion 

 of political parties, 273. 277. 



G, 

 Catet general, takes the command of the army at Crown Poit;t, 78. Rc- 

 rruits and animates his trqpps, 79. Refolves to leiinquifh Ciown 

 Point, and fortify Ticonderoga, 79. Deflroys the works at Crown 

 Point, 87. Prepares for an attack from general Carleton, 87. Dilmif- 

 fcs the militia, 08. .Appointed to command the northern army, ii8. 

 Arrives in the camp, and takes the command 125. Letter to general 

 Burgoyne, refptding the Indian barbarities, 131. Eng.igcs the Britifii 

 army, 24O, The battle Javorable, and anima;li-.g to the Americans. 140, 

 141, 143. Defeats the royal army, 147. Meafuies he purfues. I49 — 

 ly,. Enters into a treaty with general Burgoyne, 153. .Agrees to a 

 convention for the funender of the loya! army, 154, 1^5. Articles of 

 the convention, 156. 443. Humanity and jjohtencis at the furrender of 

 (he rosal tioops, 157. Diimiifes the militia, and marches to (lop the 

 progreis o£ the Sricifli on Hudfon's river, i^y. The inhabitants return 

 to iheii farms, 159. 

 Ctrmain George, direds the Britifii generals to encourage and afliil; the re- 

 volt of Vermont. 216, 217, 

 Gravis of lai:d by New llampfhire weft of Conneflicut river, 13. 

 Gregg John, difHculty with the government of Canada reipefting hisdealh, 



289. 

 Government American, its principle, 391. Form, 391, Origin, 392. 



Power, 294. Improvement, 395. 

 Gevernment of Vermont, conflituiion, 396. Laws, 401.- Counties and 

 Courts, 403. Annual expence, 406. Public revenue, 4C8. Economy, 

 409, JVJili'.ia, 411, Popularity, 414. 



H. 

 Health, naturally annexed to jnduftry and temperance, 373. 

 ^ /////colonel, atisckfd by the Amcricrrs, ic8. Relieved by ihe Indians, 

 ic8. 



