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Hervey, Lady, a cornet in British regi- 

 ment from infancy, 57-58. 



Hill, Isaac, 286. 



Holmes, O. W., 309. 



Holy Alliance, Webster's speech against, 

 381-382. 



Holy Ground, the, 244. 



Houston, Samuel, 244. 



Howe, Lord, death of, in battle of Ti- 

 conderoga, 61. 



Howe, Sir William, and Charles Lee, 

 83-86. 



Hume, David, Charles Lee's epistle to, 

 64-65. 



Hutchinson, Anne, 7-8. 



Hutchinson, Thomas, ancestry of, 7-10; 

 childhood of, 10-11; at Harvard, 

 11-12; marriage, 12; beginning of 

 public life, 13; member of General 

 Court, 13-20; Speaker of House, 

 20-21; member of council, 22; resi- 

 dence on Milton Hill, 22-23; a P' 

 pointed judge of probate and justice 

 of common pleas, 23 ; loss of wife, 

 23; appointed lieutenant-governor, 

 24; chief justice, 25; house of, 

 wrecked by a mob, 30 ; appointed 

 governor of Massachusetts, 35 ; and 

 the Boston Massacre, 34-35; mas- 

 terly statement of doctrine of su- 

 premacy of Parliament, 36; adjusts 

 boundary line between New York 

 and Massachusetts, 37; correspond- 

 ence with Thomas Whately, 37-38; 

 goes to England, 46; met by Lord 

 Dartmouth, 47; refuses a baronetcy, 

 48; death of, 49; his character and 

 intellectual powers, 4951 ; analogy 

 between case of, and Webster's, 406. 



Hutchinson Mob, the, 30-31. 



Hutchinson, town of, name changed to 

 Barre, 47. 



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Illinois, admission of, to Union, 271. 

 Impost law of 1783, proposed, 192-193. 

 Indemnification to Charles Lee, Ameri- 

 can, 71-73, 78. 

 "Indian War," Church's, 12. 

 Indiana, admission of, to Union, 271. 



Ingham, S. D., 285, 292. 



Internal improvements, policy of, 323, 



37 J -37 2 - 



" lolanthe," quoted, 319-320. 

 Irving, Washington, 309. 

 Izard, Ralph, on Wedderburn's abuse of 



Franklin, 45. 



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Jackson, Andrew, family of, and birth, 

 228-229 > prisoner at Camden during 

 Revolutionary War, 230 ; story of 

 the British officer's boots, 230 ; stud- 

 ies law and appointed public prose- 

 cutor in North Carolina, 230 ; story 

 of Mrs. Robards, 232-234 ; marriage, 

 234 ; representative in Congress from 

 Tennessee, 235 ; elected to Senate, 

 237 ; judge in Supreme Court of 

 Tennessee, 238 ; duel with Dickin- 

 son, 239-240 ; in War of 1812, 241 ; 

 nicknamed " Old Hickory," 241 ; in 

 Creek War, 243-245 ; appointed 

 major-general, 245 ; at battle of New 

 Orleans, 250-251 ; invades Florida 

 in 1818, 255-256 ; beginning of feud 

 with Clay, 258, 279 ; appointed gov- 

 ernor of Florida, 258 ; becomes 

 United States Senator, 279 ; defeated 

 by J. Q. Adams for presidency, 281- 

 282; defeats Adams in 1828, 285; 

 death of Mrs. Jackson, 291 ; re- 

 elected President, 303 ; death, 308 ; 

 remarkable character of the period 

 of his two presidential terms, 309 ; 

 Webster's support of, 391-392. 



Jackson, Mrs. Andrew, death of, 291. 

 See Robards, Mrs. Lewis. 



Jay, John, Hamilton first meets, 106 ; 

 a delegate to Continental Congress, 

 152-153 ; essays in " Federalist " by, 

 204. 



Jay's treaty, 135, 209, 210, 235-236. 



Jefferson, Thomas, birth and ancestry of, 

 150; marriage, 151 ; elected delegate 

 to Continental Congress, 152; draws 

 up Declaration of Independence, 

 155-157; an active member of Vir- 

 ginia legislature, 157-163; governor 



