DATE PAGE 1764. Government of Louisiana transferred to Spain 425 St. Louis established as a fur-trading station 1765. South Carolina's exported rice and indigo. 372 Treaties entered into between the British and the Choctaws, Chickasaws, and Creeks 395 Trade between North Carolina and New Orleans opened . . Western Indians submitted to the British and treaty made at Niagara Fort Chartres surrendered to the British 400 411 471 473 473 The Virginia burgesses adopted Patrick North Carolina forcibly resisted the execution of the provisions of the Stamp Act. The Stamp Act denounced in the congress of State delegates at New York. Georgia opposed the distribution of the stamps 1766. General Assembly of West Florida consti tuted . . Barbadians settled at Mosquito Inlet to en- The Stamp Act repealed. 1767. The state of Pensacola described by Haldi mand 1768. Circuits instituted in Carolina Treaties of Fort Stanwix and Hard Labor Insurrection at New Orleans against Spanish 473 403 406 474 390 365 418 428 418 430 Spain under O'Reilly recovered possession of New Orleans DATE PAGE 1770. British settlement on the Mississippi began . 402 South Carolina erected a statue to Pitt in recognition of his opposition to the Stamp Act 1774. A Chamber of Commerce established in Charlestown. Province of Quebec extended to the Ohio 1775. New England colonists settled at Natchez 1778. Clark conquered for Virginia the old Illinois Louisville founded 474 414 419 402 419 421 441 442 449 443 408 The Americans under Willing captured Man chac 1780. St. Louis attacked by the Sioux. 1781. First East Florida Assembly met St. Joseph captured by the Spaniards West Florida surrendered to Spain. 1783. East Florida surrendered to Spain LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS VOLUME III FACING PAGE Sir Thomas West, third Lord De la Warr, founder of the first permanent English settlement in America. First Governor and Captain-general of Virginia, April 15, 1609. After the painting in the State Library, Richmond, Virginia . From the original Joliet's map of the Mississippi, dated 1674. Map of Virginia drawn by John White, "who was sent thither Ancient mace of the borough of Norfolk, and seals of Sir Walter Captain John Smith. From the copperplate by John Davies, in Copperplate title of John Smith's Generall Historie of Virginia, New-England and the Summer Isles. From the original in possession of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania Thomas, Lord Culpepper. Patentee of Virginia and governor for life. From the painting in possession of the Virginia Historical Society Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle. title 3 49 64 113 128 177 From the engraving by Henri 192 FACING PAGE Map of part of the Province of Texas, sent by the Viceroy of New Spain on April 18, 1757. Traced from the original, especially for this work, by D. Pedro Torres Lanzas, Chief of the Archives, from the hitherto unpublished original in the Archives of the Indies, Seville . 241 Title-page showing the English, Spanish, and French names of the southern territory, printed in London in 1741. From the original in the Howard Memorial Library, New Orleans. 256 Jean Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, Governor of Louisiana. From the engraving by Laguillermie, in Margy's “Decouvertes et Établissements des Français," in the New York Public Library, Lenox Branch . Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, Founder of Louisiana. From the engraving by Laguillermie, in Margy's "Découvertes et James Edward Oglethorpe. From the engraving by W. Great- Robert Dinwiddie, Governor of Virginia. From a painting in 273 273 288 305 320 Henry Bouquet, 1719-1765. Brigadier-general in the French and Indian War. After the original painting in Independence Hall, Philadelphia . 337 Thomas Broughton, Lieutenant-governor of South Carolina. 352 369 384 384 FACING PAGE David Ramsay, of South Carolina. After the painting by Charles Christopher Gadsden, of South Carolina. After the painting by 401 401 George Mason, of Virginia. After the painting by Gilbert Stuart 416 Peyton Randolph, of Virginia. After the painting in possession of the Virginia Historical Society Patrick Henry. After the original painting by Thomas Sully, in possession of William Wirt Henry, Esq., of Richmond, Virginia John Rutledge, of South Carolina. After the painting by Trumbull, in possession of Mrs. B. H. Rutledge, of Charleston, South Carolina Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, of South Carolina. After the painting by Rembrandt Peale, in possession of the Samuel Adams Society. 416 . 433 448 448 |