Meriden (Conn.), 216

Merrimac River, 216

Methodists, 153, 162

Michel, F. L., quoted, 127
Middletown (Conn.), 49, 218
Middletown (N. J.), 30
Montagu, Lord Charles Gre-
ville, Royal Governor of South
Carolina, 224

Moore, Maurice, of South Caro-
lina, 38

Moore, Roger, of South Carolina,
38

Moravian girls' school, Bethle-
hem (Penn.), 143
Moravians, 14, 16, 153, 162
Morgan, Major General Daniel,
111

Morris, Lewis, of East Jersey,
30

Morris, Robert, of Oxford (Md.),
184

Philadelphia

Morris, Robert,
merchant, 13
Morristown (N. J.), horse rac-
ing at, 117

Mosley, Edward, of Edenton,
library of, 157
Murray, actor, 124

Music, 122-23; in churches, 176–
177; of negroes, 201

Navigation, 211-13, 225-26;
taught in New York, 142
Negroes, in colonies (1763), 6;
in New England, 6, 10; dress,
74-75; education, 144; lan-
guage, 148-49, 150; life and
treatment of, 194-203
Newark (N. J.), 30

New Bern (N. C.), 16, 38, 47,
53, 59-60

New Brunswick (N. J.), 50
Newcastle (Del.), 51
New England, in colonial period,
2, 33; topography, 7; occupa-
tions, 7-8, 83, 102; character-
istics of people, 7-8, 27, 234;
population, 8-10; land owner-

ship, 24, 26-28; towns, 25-
26; houses and equipment, 56,
64-65; shops, 62; drinking, 65,
105-06, 107-08; dress, 72-74;
marriages, 86-88; children,
86, 87, 88, 91; food, 98-99;
hunting, 114; colonial fairs,
120; dancing, 122; theater, 125,
education, 130-32, 133; re-
ligion, 161, 163-64, 165-69,
171; roads, 215-16; winter
travel, 229-30; view of South-
erners, 232-33; Southern opin-
ion of, 233-35

New Hampshire, population, 8,
117; Scotch-Irish in, 8-9;
Allen family, 24; schools,
131

New Haven (Conn.), 132; in
1750, 49; roads from Boston
to, 216-17; John London char-
acterizes, 234

New Jersey, 2, 32, 117; land
ownership, 28, 29-30; brandy
manufactured in, 107; educa-
tion, 136; punishment of ne-
groes, 202

New London (Conn.), in 1750,
49; harbor, 213
Newmarket (N. H.), horse rac-
ing at, 117

Newport (R. I.), 49, 105, 162,
199; slave trade, 195, 197;
harbor light, 213

New Rochelle (N. Y.), 142
New York, 2; compared to New
England, 10; topography, 11-
12; population, 12; manors,
28-29; drinking, 106; game
protection, 114; schools, 135-
136, 142; religion, 162; punish-
ment of negroes, 202

New York City, compared with
Philadelphia, 11; country res-
idences of people of, 31-32;
early stone houses, 47; in 1760,
50; theater, 124, 126; Jews in,
162; slave trade, 195; harbor,
213

Noël, Garret, of New York, book-
seller, 157

Nomini Hall, home of Council-

man Carter, 104, 110, 123,
156

Norfolk (Va.), 37, 40, 52, 144,

208

North Carolina, 2, 34; population

(1760), 15; settlers, 16, 18;
land ownership, 25; planta-
tions, 37-38; towns, 38; in-
dustries, 39; houses, 60; hunt-
ing, 114; horse racing, 117-
118; education, 136; religion,
162; negroes, 195, 202

Ogle, Samuel, Governor of Mary-
land, 92; race horses of, 118
Oneida Indians, Wheelock and,
144

Organs in churches, 176–77

Paulus Hook (Jersey City),
horse racing at, 117
Peckover, E., Quaker, 75-76,
120, 207, 217

Pelham, Charles, dancing master,
122

Pelham, Peter, Jr., first organist

in South, 177
Pendarvis, Joseph, of Charleston,
203

Penn Charter School, 134
Pennsylvania, 2; compared with
New England, 10; population,
13-14; manors and estates,
29-30; drinking, 106; educa-
tion, 134-35; University of,
146; religion, 162; see also
Philadelphia

Perry, Micajah, of London, letter
to, 138

Perth Amboy (N. J.), 50-51;
horse racing at, 117; schools,
136

Peters, Samuel, cited, 120
Philadelphia, in 1750, 8 (note),

51; compared with New York,
11; importance, 12-13; coun-

tryseats of inhabitants of, 31,
32; architecture, 51, 59; stores,
62; horse racing near, 117;
theaters, 124, 125; College and
Academy of (University of
Pennsylvania), 146; Jews in,
162; roads, 215, 218-19
Philipse Manor, Yonkers (N. Y.),

28

Phillips, Parson, of South Church
at Andover, 166, 168-69
Pierrepont, Sarah, wife of Jona-
than Edwards, 86-87
Pitkin, William, of Connecticut,
152
Pittsylvania Court House (Va.),
church at, 170-71
Plantations, 33-35, 37-43;
houses, 60; soap making,
83-84; distilleries, 106; race
courses, 118

Pole, Godfrey, of Virginia, li-
brary of, 156-57

Pomfret Association, of Charles-
ton, 158; of Connecticut, 158;
of Lancaster, 158
Pope Day, 128

Portress, John, schoolmaster, 139
Portsmouth (N. H.), 48; Pope

Day disturbance, 128; light-
house, 213; post road, 215
Poyas, Mrs. Elizabeth A., The
Olden Time of Carolina, cited,

Quakers, 75, 162, 209 (note); in
Pennsylvania, 12, 17; and the
theater, 125; education, 134-
135; books, 153; attitude to-
ward New England, 233
Quincy, Josiah, 218; Southern
Journal, quoted, 74, 104, 203;
cited, 108, 116, 123, 126, 201,

232

Quinebaug River (Conn.), 216
Quitrents, 24-25

Randal, William, of Maryland,

on servants, 186
Randolph, Richard, of Virginia,
36-37
Rappahannock River, 52, 212
Religion, 161-77, 232

Rhode Island, population, 8;
Jews in, 10; horse racing, 117,
118; College of (Brown Uni-
versity), 146; religion, 162
Richardson, Ruth, of Maryland,
85-86

Richmond (Va.), founding, 36;
roads, 215, 220

Roads, 32-33, 214-23

Rowe, John, of Boston, 98, 113
Royal African Company, 195, 196
Russia, imports from, 77
Rutherford, John, of Cape Fear,

223

Rutledge, Dr. John, 86
Rye (N. H.), fairs at, 120

St. Cecilia Society, Charleston,
123

St. John's College, Annapolis
(Md.), 52, 134

St. Mary's, private school in
Carolina County (Va.), 137
St. Tammany Day, 128
Salem (Mass.), 49; Social Li-
brary, 159

Salem (N. C.), girls' school, 143
Salisbury (Conn.), 167
Salzburgers in Georgia, 17
Sanders, Robert, of New York,
148

Sandy Hook lighthouse, 213
Sanitation, 54-55

Savannah (Ga.), 21, 40; sanita-
tion, 54; architecture, 60-61;
education, 141, 142; light-
house, 213; roads, 215, 223
Schaw, John, quoted, 221
Schoepf, J. D., cited, 222
Schools, see Education
Schwenkfelders, 14

Scotch, as colonists, 6-7, 16, 39--
40, 148; as indentured serv-
ants, 182
Scotch-Irish, as colonists, 6, 9,
13-14, 16, 19, 22, 53, 204, 235;
religion, 162

Scotland, imports from, 77
Seabury, Samuel, rectory at
Hempstead, 58

Servants, see Indentured serv-
ants, Negroes

Sharpe, Horatio, Governor of
Maryland, 118, 173
Shenandoah Valley, 19
Shetuckit River, 216

Ships used by colonists, 211-12;
see also Ferries, Navigation
Slave trade, 195-98
Slavery, see Negroes
Sleighs, 230

Slocum, J., race in East New
Jersey, 117

Smibert, John, painter, 57
Smith, Madam, wife of second
landgrave, 86, 92, 139

Smith, Provost, of the College of
Philadelphia, house of, 59

Smith, Thomas, Governor of
South Carolina, 41

Smith, Thomas, second land-
grave, son of Governor, 41,
43

Snuff, 112-13

Social Library, Salem (Mass.),

159

Society for the Propagation of
the Gospel in Foreign Parts,
135, 136, 144-45, 161, 171;
Charity school, New York, 143

Sothell, Seth, of North Carolina,
37

South Carolina, 2, 16-17; popu-
lation (1760), 15; Tuscarora
war, 20; Germans in, 21-22;
plantations, 34, 40-43; Fun-
damental Constitutions, 40;
towns, 43-44, 54-55; archi-
tecture, 60; oranges grown in,
99-100; rum made in, 106;
horse racing, 117-18; educa-
tion, 136; negroes, 195, 197,
201, 202, 203; see also Charles-
ton

Southwark, Philadelphia, first
permanent theater in America,

Tibbs, William, rector of St.
Paul's parish, Baltimore
County (Md.), 173

Tilly, George, of Boston, 44
Tinoe, Stephen, teaches dancing,
186

Tobacco, use of, 112–13
Town halls, 61
Travel, 204-30
Trenton (N. J.), 30, 51
Tryon, William, Governor of
North Carolina, palace at
New Bern, 47, 53, 59
Tuscarora Indians, 20, 144

Urmston, John, of Albemarle,
172

Usher, John, bookseller, 159
Utrecht, Treaty of (1713), 3

Valk, Jacob, real estate dealer,
44

Van Cortlandt, Philip, of New
York, 32, 106-07, 200
Van Dernberg's Garden, New
York, 126

Vassall, Henry, of Cambridge,
70, 103, 108, 111-12, 229
Vassalls of Massachusetts, 55,
111

Venerable Society, see Society

for the Propagation of the
Gospel in Foreign Parts
Virginia, 2, 18; foreigners in,
14-15, 16; population, 15;
estates, 34-35; towns, 36-37;
stores, 62; marriage, 88; food,
103; rum made in, 106; horse
racing, 116, 118, 119; fairs,
121-22; education, 136, 137;
Quakers in, 162; indentured
servants, 186, 188; negroes,
195, 201, 202; slave trade, 197;
roads, 215; equipages, 228,
229; New Englanders' opinion
of, 232

Warden, John, 138
Warwick (Va.), 37

Washington, George, 66, 108
Watts, Edmund, of Virginia, 94
Weather, 224-25

Webster, Pelatiah, describes
Charleston, 54

Weekly Journal, New England,
of Boston, prints a play, 125
Weiser, Conrad, interpreter, 150
Welsh as indentured servants,
150, 182

Wesleyans, 153, 162

West, Benjamin, travels in Eu-
rope, 147

West Indies, colonists voyage to,
5, 204, 205; imports from,
101-02, 106; clergy, 171; in-
dentured servants, 186; ne-
groes, 195, 202
Wheelock, Eleazer, missionary
to Indians, 144, 150
Whitaker, Benjamin, of Charles-
ton, 44

Whitefield, George, preacher,
127, 209; and education in
the South, 141

Whitfield, Henry, erects house
in Guilford, 47

William and Mary College, 52,
144, 145

Williams, Eliphalet, of Glaston-
bury, 168

Williams, Roger, of Rhode Is-
land, 148

Williamsburg (Va.), 37, 38;
architecture, 52, 59; fairs, 120,
121; theater, 124; fireworks,
127; African church, 163;
Bruton Church, 169, 177;
slaves, 199

Willtown (S. C.), 43-44
Wilmington (Del.), 51
Wilmington (N. C.), 20, 39, 53,
school, 141

Winchester (Va.), 37, 52-53
Wine Islands, colonial commerce
with, 5

Winslow, Isaac, marriage of, 87
Winyaw River (S. C.), 48
Wolcott, Henry, Jr., of Windsor,
143
Wolcott, Roger, Governor of
Connecticut, 75, 132, 149,