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VIRGINIA UNDER BERKELEY.

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CONDITION OF VIRGINIA IN 1670.- ABUSES AND POPULAR GRIEVANCES. THE

GRANT TO ARLINGTON AND CULPEPPER. INDIAN HOSTILITIES AND THEIR

RESULTS. INEFFICIENCY OF BERKELEY. INDIGNATION OF THE COLONISTS.

NATHANIEL BACON TAKES THE FIELD IN DEFIANCE OF THE GOVERNOR. HIS

INDIAN CAMPAIGN. BERKELEY PROCLAIMS HIM A REBEL. POPULAR UPRIS-

ING.CONCESSIONS FORCED FROM THE GOVERNOR.- BACON'S ARREST, SUBMIS-

SION, AND ESCAPE. HE CAPTURES JAMESTOWN.- SECOND INDIAN CAMPAIGN.-

RENEWED ATTEMPTS OF BERKELEY TO SUPPRESS THE POPULAR MOVEMENT.

BACON'S RETURN. - HE SEIZES THE GOVERNMENT.-FLIGHT OF BERKELEY.

THE CONVENTION. AIMS OF THE BACON PARTY. - REVIVING FORTUNES OF

THE DEPOSED GovernoR.- BACON AGAIN CAPTURES AND BURNS THE CAPITAL.

- ILLNESS AND DEATH OF BACON. CLOSE OF THE REBELLION. — PUNISHMENT

THE REBELS. ARRIVAL OF ENGLISH COMMISSIONERS. RECALL AND

DEATH OF BERKELEY.

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CHAPTER XIV.

NEW YORK.

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QUIET BEGINNING OF THE ENGLISH RULE. THE ADMINISTRATION OF NICOLLS. —

THE NEW JERSEY GRANT. — ARRIVAL OF CARTERET. — SETTLEMENT OF NEW-

ARK AND ELIZABETH. -THE CONNECTICUT BOUNDARY. - THE NAMES AND

DIVISIONS OF THE PROVINCE. THE "DUKE'S LAWS."- ENGLISH OFFICIALS.

-THE WAR BETWEEN ENGLAND AND THE NETHERLANDS. DISCONTENT IN

LONG ISLAND. -NEW YORK AND CANADA. THE FRENCH AND THE MOHAWKS.

THE PEACE OF BREDA. ADMINISTRATION OF LOVELACE. - PROGRESS OF

THE PROVINCE.

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-THE TOWN OF NEW YORK.- RENEWED WAR IN EUROPE. -

THE RE-CONQUEST OF NEW NETHERLAND. COLVE'S ADMINISTRATION.

NETHERLAND CEDED TO ENGLAND BY THE PEACE OF WESTMINSTER

NEW

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CHARLESTON FOUNDED. WAR WITH THE INDIANS. - GOVERNOR MORETON. -

JOSEPH BLAKE. LORD CARDROSS'S SETTLEMENT AT PORT ROYAL PIRACY

AND SPANISH HOSTILITY.-CARDROSS'S COLONY DESTROYED - SOTHEL DEPOSED

AND BANISHED FROM ALBEMARLE. HE LEADS A REVOLUTION IN THE SOUTH.

- HIS CAREER. THE COLONIES UNDER ONE GOVERNOR. - INTRODUCTION OF

RICE. JOHN ARCHDALE GOVERNOR. PROSPERITY OF THE COLONIES UNDER

HIS RULE

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CHAPTER XVI.

THE POLITICAL POLICY OF THE PURITANS.

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THE FIRST MASSACHUSETTS CHARTER. TEMPORIZING POLICY OF THE COLO-

NIAL AUTHORITIES. -THE GOVERNMENT AT HOME BAFFLED. REVOLUTION IN

ENGLAND. THE LONG PARLIAMENT AND THE NEW ENGLAND PURITANS.

APPEAL TO CROMWELL. HIS SCHEMES. THE REGICIDES. CHARLES IL

AND THE CHARTER. THE ROYAL COMMISSIONERS. NEW DANGERS TO MAS-

SACHUSETTS.-EDWARD RANDOLPH.-THE CHARTER REVOKED.- GOVERNOR

ANDROS'S ARBITRARY GOVERNMENT. - CONCEALMENT OF THE CONNECTICUT

CHARTER. DEPOSITION AND ARREST OF ANDROS.-Course OF KING WILLIAM.

-A NEW CHARTER.-GOVERNOR PHIPS. - EXPEDITION AGAINST CANADA.

OPPOSITION TO PHIPS.-HIS RECALL.

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CHAPTER XVII.

PHILIP'S WAR.

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OUTBREAK OF PHILIP'S WAR. ITS CAUSES. - PHILIP'S EARLIER RELATIONS

WITH THE ENGLISH. INDIAN ATTACKS AT SWANSEA, TAUNTON, AND ELSE-

WILLIAM BLACKSTONE. THE FIGHTS AT BROOKFIELD AND HADLEY.

-THE AMBUSH AT BLOODY BROOK.-EXPEDITION INTO THE NARRAGANSETT

COUNTRY. THE SURPRISE AT TURNER'S FALLS. PHILIP ATTACKED AND

KILLED NEAR MOUNT HOPE

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CHARACTER OF THE MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE SETTLERS.- KITTERY

GORGEANA. THE NORTHERN COLONIES ABSORBED BY MASSACHUSETTS.

- HISTORY OF

EARLY NEW HAMPSHIRE CHURCHES. THE ISLES OF SHOALS.

MASON'S NEW HAMPSHIRE GRANT. THE CLAIMS OF HIS HEIRS RESISTED.—

NEW HAMPSHIRE GOVERNORS. INDIAN HOSTILITIES. ATTACKS AT SACO,

-THE TREATY AT CASCO. WAR RENEWED. —

BERWICK, AND ELSEWHERE.

DOVER ATTACKED.— - MURDER OF WALDRON. CLOSE OF THE WAR

OUTBREAK OF THE WITCHCRAFT DELUSION. ITS EARLIER HISTORY.-CAUSES

OF THE EXCITEMENT IN NEW ENGLAND. WITCHCRAFT CASES IN SALEM.-

SAMUEL PARRIS. - THE EARLIER TRIALS. RETURN OF PHIPS. A SPECIAL

COURT CREATED FOR WITCHCRAFT CASES. FURTHER PROSECUTIONS.- Ex-.

POSURE AND END OF THE DELUSION. WITCHCRAFT IN NEW HAMPSHIRE.

THE BELIEF FINDS FEW ADHERENTS OUTSIDE MASSACHUSETTS. "STONE-

THE CASE OF STEPHEN BURROUGHS.

THROWING AT GREAT ISLAND.

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CHAPTER XX.

COLONIZATION BY FRIENDS.

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PROGRESS OF NEW JERSEY. INSURRECTION UNDER JAMES CARTERET.-CHANGES

IN THE NEW JERSEY TITLES. THE "QUINTIPARTITE DEED."― DIVISION INTO

EAST AND WEST JERSEY. - PROSPERITY OF WEST JERSEY UNDER QUAKER

RULE. CONFLICTS OF JURISDICTION. THE QUAKERS BUY EAST JERSEY.-

EARLIEST CONNECTION OF WILLIAM PENN WITH AMERICAN COLONIZATION.

LIFE AND CHARACTER OF PENN. THE GRANT OF PENNSYLVANIA. - EARLY

SETTLERS. PENN IN AMERICA. PHILADELPHIA FOUNDED. THE TREATY AT

SHACKAMAXON. - PENN'S RETURN TO ENGLAND. - PROGRESS OF THE COLONY. —

PENN AGAIN AT PHILADELPHIA

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CHAPTER XXI.

THE FRENCH IN THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY.

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THE EXPLORATION OF THE MISSISSIPPI AND THE SETTLEMENT OF LOUISIANA. —

FRENCH MISSIONARIES AND HUNTERS. DISCOVERY OF OHIO, INDIANA, AND

OTHER NORTHWESTERN STATES. THE POLICY OF COLBERT AND TALON. -

DISCOVERY OF THE UPPER LAKES.- CONGRESS OF NATIVE TRIBES AT MACKI-

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NAC. - MARQUETTE AND JOLIET SAIL FOR THE DISCOVERY OF THE MISSIS-

SIPPI. FRENCH COLONY OF 1699. · D'IBERVILLE AND HIS BROTHERS.

BILOXI AND POVERTY POINT. -WAR OF SUCCESSION. - PENSACOLA. MINES.

-CROZAT'S GRANT.

JOHN LAW. THE REGENT ORLEANS. LAW'S BANK. - THE WESTERN COMPANY.

RENEWED EMIGRATION. THE INDIAN COMPANY.

ESTABLISHMENTS. - FAILURE OF LAW'S PLANS. - RUIN OF SPECULATORS.

MISSIONS IN LOUISIANA. THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS. ESTABLISHMENT AT

NATCHEZ. - RELATIONS WITH THE INDIANS. CUSTOMS OF THE NATCHEZ. -

CHOPART'S FOLLY. ITS RESULTS.-CAMPAIGNS AGAINST THE NATCHEZ AND

CHICKASAWS. - BIENVILLE RE-APPOINTED. HIS ILL-SUCCESS AS A MILITARY

LEADER. VAUDREUIL AND KERLEREC

SPANISH FOOTHOLD IN THE UNITED STATES. SUCCESSIVE ACQUISITIONS BY

THE UNITED STATES. THE FORTUNES OF FLORIDA, - BORDER WARS WITH

CAROLINA AND GEORGIA. - OGLETHORPE'S EXPEDITIONS. FLORIDA CEDED TO

ENGLAND. ITS POPULATION. DISCOVERY OF CALIFORNIA. - ORIGIN OF THE

NAME.-ROMANCE OF ESPLANDIAN. - FATHER NICA'S PRETENDED DISCOV-

ERIES.- - CORONADO's EXPLORATION IN ARIZONA AND NEW MEXICO. - DRAKE

IN CALIFORNIA. HIS RECEPTION BY THE INDIANS.

- LOCALITIES OF HIS

DISCOVERIES

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CHAPTER XXIV.

SPANISH EXLORATIONS AND COLONIZATION.

FATHER AUGUSTIN RUYZ.

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RIO DEL NORTE. CUNAMES. ACOMA.-ZUNI OR

CIBOLA.-JUAN DE ONATE. EL PASO. -"EL MORO."-INSCRIPTIONS. VIS-

- EUSEBIO FRANCISCO KINO. SALVATIERRA. ARIZONA. - PABLO

QUIHUE. FATHER AUGUSTIN DE CAMPOS. EXPULSION OF THE JESUITS.

LA SALLE. DE LEON. - ST. DENIS. DON MARTIN D'ALARCORNE. - TEXAS. 578

CAINO.

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From the original painting in the possession of Van Rensselaer Stuyvesant, Esq.

Title.

From the National Museum's copy of the original by Francis Place.

S. Hollyer.

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ATTACK ON THE PEQUOT FORT

Fac-simile of a drawing in Captain Underhill's "Newes

from New England."

THE FIRST SUNDAY AT NEW HAVEN A. C. Warren Smithwick & French 28

VIEW IN NARRAGANSETT BAY, NEAR

THE ENTRANCE OF NEWPORT HAR

BOR

THE CAPES OF THE DELAWARE

THE SURRENDER OF JAMESTOWN
THE SURRENDER OF NEW AMSTER-

DAM

W. T. Richards

F. B. Schell. .
A. R. Waud.

THE LANDING OF CARTERET IN NEW

JERSEY

HILTON HEAD, AT THE ENTRANCE TO

PORT ROYAL

THE DEPOSITION OF ANDROS

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