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CORLET (continued)

140; reference to elegy on, by Rev.
N. Walter, 140; date of his coming to
New England, 140, 141; grants of
land to, 140, 141; his petition for
grant of land, 1659, 141

Henry, father of Elijah, 134
Cortlandt, Stephen van. See Van
Cortlandt, Stephen
Corwin. See Curwin
Cotton,, temporary student at
Harvard College, 274, 280

Rev. John (d. 1652), 234, 337 n,
381; Overseer of Harvard College,
124, 125; toasts in honor of, 337, 340

Josiah, son of Rev. Josiah (H. C.
1698), temporary student at Harvard
College, 276, 280

Courtland. See Van Cortlandt
Cousin, eighteenth-century usage of the
word, 120 n

Coward, John Herbert, appointed to

take an account in writing of the
public records, 15 n

Cowing, David, temporary student at
Harvard College, 277, 280
Coxhill (Coxshell). See Coggeshall
Craik, wife of Dr. James, 165, 166
daughter of Dr. James, 165,

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Crowne, John (d. c. 1703), playwright,
temporary student at Harvard Col
lege, 275, 280

Cuffee, Paul, a Negro, 1n; G. F.
Tucker gives account of, 1; monu-
ment erected to, 1

Cuming, John, temporary student at
Harvard College, 276, 280
CUNNINGHAM, HENRY WINCHESTER,
A.B., elected Recording Secretary of
the Society, 149, 291

Curtis, George William (d. 1892), 374 n
Curwin, Jonathan (d. 1718), 33, 46, 50;
Councillor, 35, 38; death of, 3 n;
temporary student at Harvard Col
lege, 275, 280

Cushing, John (d. 1778), 80
Cushman, Robert, 341 n, 342 n, 361;
toast in honor of, 300; his sermon,
December 19, 1621, not first in New
England, 300 n; returns from Plym
outh, 364

Custis, Eleanor (Calvert), widow of
John Parke. See Stuart

Eleanor (or Nelly) Parke, daugh-
ter of John Parke, 180, 180 n

Elizabeth (or Betsey) Parke,
daughter of John Parke, 194, 194 n,
195

George Washington Parke, son of
John Parke, 175, 178, 180, 180 n, 193
John Parke, 180 n, 194 n

Martha (or Patsy) Parke, daugh-
ter of John Parke, 194, 194 n, 195
Cutler, Rev. Manasseh (d. 1823), 243 n
Rev. Timothy (d. 1765), 70 n
Cutt, Richard, 79, 80

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ington, 166

Cromwell, Oliver, 130

Cronenburgh, Duchess of. See Wilson,
Sarah

Crook, Henry, temporary student at
Harvard College, 276, 280

Crosby, William, temporary student at
Harvard College, 277, 280
Cross, Charles Robert, 292

(d. 1640), husband of
Elizabeth, 134
Barbara, daughter of Elizabeth.
See Corlet

Charles (d. 1779), son of Dr.
Ammi Ruhamah (H. C. 1752), tem-
porary student at Harvard College,
277, 280

Elizabeth, 134; her will, 135
Richard, son of Elizabeth, 134
William, son of Elizabeth, 134

Crossett, Samuel, temporary student DAINGERFIELD, Henry, tempo-

at Harvard College, 278, 280
Croswell, Joseph, his play, A New
World Planted, 342 n

Crothers, Rev. Samuel McChord, 292

rary student at Harvard College, 278,
280

Dalton, Charles, quoted, 91 n
Damport. See Davenport

Dana, Edmund Trowbridge (d. 1858), | DAVIS (continued)
son of Francis (d. 1811), his connec-
tion with Harvard College, 273

Elizabeth Ellery, sister of Richard
Henry (H. C. 1874), 218 n

Francis (d. 1811), son of Richard
(d. 1772), 218 n; toast in honor of,
325

Richard (d. 1772), 218 n

Richard Henry (H. C. 1874), 218 n
Danbury, Conn., frontier town, 253
Danby, Earl of. See Osborne, Sir
Thomas

Dandridge,

172
Danforth, Samuel (d. 1777), 79, 86, 87
Dep.-Gov. Thomas, 16, 17, 21, 23,
24, 50, 137; chosen and sworn Dep.-
Governor, 1686, 4; 1689, 24-26;
1690, 27; 1691, 1692, 28; his home-
stead in Cambridge, 213
Daniell, Samuel.

See Donnell, Samuel
Danielson, Eli, temporary student at
Harvard College, 277, 280
Dartmouth, Earl of. See Legge, Wil-
liam

Davenport, Addington (d. 1736), 57, 59,

66, 69 n, 100, 100 n, 101; appointed,
with P. Dudley, to keep the seals, 99,
100 n; sworn, 100

Rev. John (d. 1670), Overseer of
Harvard College, 124, 125; arrives
in New England, 245; a founder of
New Haven, 245-247; quoted, on
purchase of land for New Haven
Colony, 366

Davie, William Richardson, 332 n
DAVIS, ANDREW MCFARLAND, A.M., 1,
144, 211, 376 n; elected Vice-Presi-
dent of the Society, 149, 291; his
paper, The Change in the Editorship
of the Province Laws, 393-401; one
of committee to report a scheme for
renewal of publication of these laws,
399-401

Judge John (d. 1847), son of
Thomas (d. 1785), his ode for Fore-
fathers' Day, 1794, 306, 306 n-307 n,
308, 330, 331 n-332 n, 335 n; the
word Pilgrim introduced in revised
version, 307 n, 308 n; delivers ad-
dress, Forefathers' Day, 1800, at
Plymouth, 312, 385, 388; quotation
from, containing word Pilgrims, 312 n;
delivers address, Forefathers' Day,
1813, at Boston, 349, 350 n; quoted,

on relation of Massachusetts settlers
to Church of England, 376 n; on
comparative prosperity of Plymouth
and Massachusetts, 382

Livingston, 149

Samuel (d. 1829), son of Thomas
(d. 1785), 331 n; his ode for Fore-
fathers' Day, 1799, 331, 331 n-332 n,
335 n

Silvanus (d. 1703), 45, 46; Coun-
cillor, 35, 38, 39 n

Tom, servant of Washington, 173
Wendell (d. 1830), son of Thomas
(d. 1785), gives Forefathers' Day
oration, 1818, 319, 386, 388

William (d. 1826), son of Thomas
(d. 1785), charter member of the Pil-
grim Society, 320 n, 321 n

William Thomas (d. 1907), son of
William, son of William (d. 1826),
386 n, 388 n; his error in regard to
use of the word Pilgrim in J. Davis's
Forefathers' Day ode, 308 n; quoted,
on use of the scallop shell as a Pilgrim
emblem, 327 n-328 n

Davol, Ralph, quoted, on pageants,
313 n, 314 n

Day, Matthew (d. 1649), son of Stephen
(d. 1668), 132

Stephen (d. 1668), his issue of the
Capital Laws of Massachusetts Bay,
116; manager of first printing-office
in New England, 131; 'his house, 131–
132, 135

Deakins, Col. Francis, 191

Dean, John Ward (d. 1902), 360 n
Dearborn, Benjamin (d. 1755), 231,
231 n

Dedham, settlement of, 208, 245; es-
tablishment of church in, 1637, 208;
quotations from records of, 209, 214,
215; Rev. J. Phillips called to church
of, but declines, 209; called again
and accepts, 214; dismissed, 215;
Thursday Lecture in church of, 215;
invitation of, to Rev. P. Prudden's
company, 245, 246-247; inhabitants
of, forbidden to remove without
authority, 250

Dedham Watch Dog, F. Ames so called,
335

Deerfield, frontier town, 253, 260 n;

appeals to General Court, 257-258;
aided by Connecticut, 260; land

DEERFIELD (continued)

grants and absentee proprietors in,
265
Delaney, James, temporary student at
Harvard College, 277, 280
Delft Haven, Holland, commemoration
of embarkation of the Pilgrims from,
387 n
Denison,

temporary student at
Harvard College, 275, 280
Dennie, James, temporary student at
Harvard College, 276, 280
Denny, John, temporary student at
Harvard College, 276, 280

De Normandie, Rev. James, 149, 292
Derby, Elias Hasket (d. 1826), temporary
student at Harvard College, 277, 280
Richard (d. 1832), temporary stu-
dent at Harvard College, 277, 280
Devotion,
temporary student at
Harvard College, 275, 280
DEWEY, FRANCIS HENSHAW, LL.B.,
149, 287; elected Resident Member,
143; accepts, 150
DEXTER, FRANKLIN BOWDITCH, Litt.D.,
367 n

Rev. Henry Martyn (d. 1890),
355 n; cited, on differences between
the Pilgrims and the Puritans, 378
Diamond of the Desert, Salt Lake City
so called, 353 n

Dickinson, John (d. 1808), his Liberty
Song, 299 n
Digges, Miss

167

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Harvard College, 278, 280

William Henry, quoted, on the
Mayflower passengers, 376
Disswasive, A, from the Folly and Sin of
Drunkenness, 240, 240 n

Dix, Joseph (d. 1821), son of Elijah,
temporary student at Harvard Col-
lege, 278, 280

Dixwell, John (H. C. 1796), 285 n
Dodge, Ezekiel Goddard (d. 1819), son
of Rev. Ezekiel (H. C. 1749), tem-
porary student at Harvard College,
277, 280

Dogs, use of, in hunting Indians, 255–
256

Dongan, Thomas, Governor of New
York, 10 n, 42 n, 43 n; quoted, 42 n,
43 n

Donkin, Capt. Robert, 88 n
Donnell, Samuel (d. 1718), 46; Coun-
cillor, 35, 38, 39 n
Dorchester, Viscount. See Carleton,
Sir Dudley

Dorchester, First Church of, a Separat-
ist body, 392

Downing, Lady Frances (Howard), wife
of Sir George, 130

— Sir George (H. C. 1642), 11 m, 210;
name of, first appears in print, 128;
his preaching in England, 1646, 128–
129; his connection with H. Peters,
129; with Col. Okey, 129; serves
as chaplain of regiment, 129; 23
Scoutmaster-General to Parliamen-
tary army, 129; his True Relation of
the Progress of the Parliaments
Forces in Scotland, 129; marriage
of, 130; J. Adams's opinion of, 130;
Latin poem in honor of his marriage,
by P. Fisher, 130

DREW, EDWARD BANGS, A.M., 292
Drucker, Lucy, 33 n, 35 n, 46 n, 64 n;

finds missing Royal Commissions, 151
Drunkenness, in New England, 240
Dudley, Gov. Joseph, son of Gov.

Thomas, 4, 4 n, 7 n, 8 n, 11 n, 13 n,
14 n, 15 n, 30 n, 37 n, 38, 38 n, 52,
53 n, 56 n, 57, 61, 66, 89 n, 90, 91 n,
92 n, 100, 100 n, 106, 108, 109, 153;
sworn President, 1686, 5-6; extent of
his jurisdiction, 6 n, 15 n; members
of his Council, 1685-1686, 29-32,
32 n; named member of Andros's
Council, 32, 35; commissioned Gov-
ernor, 1702, 53; arrives in Boston,
53, 54; sworn, 54-55; Vice-Admiral,
53 n, 55; controversy between Coun-
cil and, 1715, 55-60; superseded,
62, 65; reassumes government, 1715,
99; appoints A. Davenport and P.
Dudley to keep the seals, 1715, 99-
100; anecdote of his proroguing the
General Court, 394

Paul (d. 1751), son of Gov. Joseph,
101; appointed, with A. Davenport, to
keep the seals, 1715, 99, 100 n; sworn,
100; a proprietor of Leicester, 266
Samuel, 263

Gov. Thomas, Overseer of Har-
vard College, 124, 125

William (d. 1740), son of Gov.
Joseph, 67; a proprietor of Leicester,
266

Dudley Records, 5 n

Du Gard, William, 129

Du Gué, Marie Thérèse. See Lan-
gloiserie

Duke of Braintree, J. Adams so called,
335 n

Dummer, Jeremiah (d. 1718), son of
Richard (d. 1689), 18, 24

Jeremiah (d. 1739), son of Jere-
miah (d. 1718), 92 n, 266; quoted,
63 n, 70 n, 91 n, 93 n, 102 n; a pro-
prietor of Leicester, 266

Richard (d. 1689), 18

Lt.-Gov. William, son of Jeremiah
(d. 1718), 2, 2 n, 65, 66, 67, 68 n, 69 n,
70, 82 n, 88 n, 92 n, 93 n, 107, 108,
109, 110; sworn, 1716, 65, 92; Act-
ing-Governor, 68-69, 71, 72, 93;
oaths on accession of George II, 69 n,
93; his first commission as Lieuten-
ant-Governor, 154-155

Dummer, Fort, 261

Dunbar, Charles Franklin, 404
Dunkards, 354 n
Dunn,

editor of an edition of In-
dictment and Tryal of Sir Richard
Rum, 236

Dunstable, frontier town, 253; appeals
for scouts, 257; land grants in,
264

Dunster, Elizabeth, second wife of Rev.
Henry, 132

Elizabeth (Harris) Glover, first
wife of Rev. Henry, 131

Rev. Henry, President of Harvard
College, 134, 142, 213; his first mar-
riage, 131; his management of the
Glover estate and the printing office,
131-132; his second marriage, 132;
his work for the erection of a gram-
mar school building, 135-138
Durell, Capt. Thomas, 66, 68 n
Dustin, Hannah, 256 n

Dutch, Capt. Samuel, 90 n
Dwight, Thomas (d. 1819), 336, 336 n
Rev. Timothy (d. 1817), 269

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Eaton, Nathaniel, brother of Theophi-
lus (d. 1658), 134; is head of Harvard
College, 142, 210

Theophilus (d. 1658), a founder of
New Haven, 245–247

Eayers, -, temporary student at
Harvard College, 275, 280

EDES, HENRY HERBERT, A.M., 123, 140,
143, 144; presents portrait of E.
Wheelwright, 123; on committee on
memorial to Gov. Hutchinson, 124;
his reports as Treasurer, 147-148,
289-290; elected Treasurer, 149,
291; reads paper on J. Tileston, 155;
his remarks on I. Addington, 205;
speaks of the Thursday Lecture in
Dedham and Boston, 215
Edes & Gill, printers, 322
Edmonds, John Henry, 114 n
Edwards, Rev. Jonathan (d. 1758),
quoted, on parties in Northampton,
268

128

Thomas (d. 1647), his Gangræna,

Egleston, Melville, quoted, 262
Eldridge, Capt. John, 4 n
Eleazar, an Indian, temporary student
at Harvard College, 274 n, 275,
280

Eliot, Charles William, 149, 408

Rev. John (d. 1690), Apostle to
the Indians, 337 n, 362 n, 381; his
work among the Indians, 233, 234;
toasts in honor of, 337, 340

Rev. John (d. 1813), 323; toast
in honor of, 322; preaches Fore-
fathers' Day sermon, 386, 388
Ellsworth, Oliver (d. 1807), 332 n
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, quoted, on
tolerance in the Plymouth Colony,
383 n

Emery, Robert, temporary student at
Harvard College, 277, 280
Emigration to New England, checked
by reforms of Long Parliament, 215
Endicott, Gov. John, 141, 209, 210,
336, 341, 362 n, 365, 381; Overseer
of Harvard College, 125; toasts in
honor of, 322, 324; quoted, on his
ecclesiastical position, 392

WILLIAM, A.M., contributes to
memorial to Gov. Hutchinson, 124;
death of, announced, 286, 287
England, sovereigns of, 1603-1776, list
of, with dates of succession, proclama-

ENGLAND (continued)

tion in Boston, death, etc., 110-111. FACTION Hall, 340

See also Great Britain

Church of, original adherence to,
of settlers in Massachusetts, 376,
376 n, 378, 380; attitude toward, of
the Pilgrims of Plymouth, 378; per-
secutions of Pilgrims and Puritans
by, 379; attitude of Rev. J. Robinson
on communion with, 392
Enthusiasm, E. Wigglesworth's defence
of the objection of Harvard College
to enthusiasm as exhibited in L.
Langloiserie, 227-231

Epes, Samuel (d. 1760), 231, 231 n
Episcopate, American, establishment of,
296

Equality, doctrine of, in colonial land
allotments, 267–269

Era of good feelings, 296; origin of the
phrase, 296 n

Erving, John (d. 1786), 79, 80, 86, 87

John (d. 1816), son of John (d.
1786), 96; temporary student at Har-
vard College, 277, 280

Shirley (d. 1813), son of John (d.
1786), temporary student at Harvard
College, 277, 280

Essex Hyena, T. Pickering so called, 335
Estabrook, Samuel (d. 1754), temporary

student at Harvard College, 276, 280
Eustaphieve, Alexis, Russian Consul at
Boston, 158, 158 n

Eliza, daughter of Alexis, her pro-
ficiency in music, 158
Evelyn, John (d. 1706), 89 n
Everett, Rev. Charles Carroll (d. 1900),
quoted, on the Pilgrim Fathers, 374-
375

Edward (d. 1865), 298 n, 404;
gives Forefathers' Day address, 1824,
386, 388; one of several speakers at
commemoration of departure of Pil-
grims from Delft Haven, 1853, 387 n

William (d. 1910), son of Edward
(d. 1865), quoted on Pilgrims and
Puritans, 381; gives Forefathers'
Day address, 387, 388
Excellency (Excellence), His, this title
first used in Massachusetts in 1686, 7n
Excommunicated princes, status of, 47
Eyre, John (d. 1700), 16, 18, 24

John (d. 1696), son of John (d.
1700), temporary student at Harvard
College, 275, 280

Faculty, first use of the word at Har-
vard College, 223 n

Fairfax, Rev. Bryan, son of Sir William,
190, 203

Thomas, son of Rev. Bryan, guest
of Washington, 203, 204
False gods, worship of, law concerning,
1642, 117

False witness, law concerning, 1642, 118
Farming in Virginia, as described in
diary of Washington, 162–205
Farmworth,

-, temporary student
at Harvard College, 274, 280
Farnham, William, temporary student
at Harvard College, 276, 280
Farrington, Daniel, temporary student
at Harvard College, 277, 280
FARWELL, JOHN WHITTEMORE, 241, 244;
his paper on The Indictment and

Tryal of Sir Richard Rum, 234–240
Fast days in Massachusetts, 1689, 19,

21

Fay, Dr. Nahum (d. 1804), 310 n
Fayerweather, John, temporary student
at Harvard College, 277, 280
Feast of gratitude, Forefathers' Day
celebration, 1794, 306. See also Fore-
fathers' Day

Feast of shells, Forefathers' Day dinner
so called, Boston, 315, 315 n, 323,
327-329, 329 n, 333, 335, 339, 340,
341 n, 347, 348; same and similar
phrases in Ossianic poems, 327 n.
See also Forefathers' Day
Feast of the Sons of the Pilgrims. See
Sons of the Pilgrims, Feast of the
Federalism, toast in honor of, 333;
references to expression of, in Fore-
fathers' Day celebrations, 334, 338,
339, 340, 345; Federal Catechism,
347 n

Federalists, 311, 323, 324, 338; criti-
cisms of, 316-317, 333-334, 347; de-
fence of their Forefathers' Day cele-
brations, 348

Felt, Rev. Joseph Barlow, quoted, on
the Pilgrims, 374
Fendall, Philip Richard, 186
FENN, Rev. WILLIAM WALLACE, D.D.,
speaks on the Separatism of Pilgrims
and Puritans, 392

Fenton, Thomas, temporary student at
Harvard College, 277, 280

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