king, 134; _W.'s_ reply, 135; continued turmoil in, 135; _W.'s_ farewell to officers of, 136, 137; attitude of Congress toward, 139, 140.
Arnold, Benedict, repulsed at Quebec, 72; surrenders West Point, 110; in Virginia, 122, 123; 77.
Articles of Confederation, 152, 153, 156.
And _see_ States of the Confederation.
Assumptionists.

_See_ State debts.
_Aurora.

See_ Bache, B.F.
Bache, Benjamin F., attacks _W.'s_ administration, in the _Aurora_, 201, 219, 221, 222.
Ball, Mary, marries Augustine Washington, 1.
And _see_ Washington, Mary (Ball).
Barbados, _W.'s_ visit to, 9-11.
Barbary States, corsairs of, 155.
Bard, Dr.Samuel, 185, 186.
Beaumarchais, Caron de, 94.
Beefsteak and Tripe Club, 10.
Belvoir, Fairfax estate, 7.
Bennington, Battle of, 92.
Bernard, John, quoted on _W_.

in retirement, 234-236.
_Blackwood's Magazine_, 3.
Blair, John, 161.
Bland, Theodorick, letter of _W_.

to, 131, 132.
Bonhomme Richard, the.