[George Washington by William Roscoe Thayer]@TWC D-Link bookGeorge Washington CHAPTER XII 50/62
_See_ Jones, John Paul. Boston, port of, transferred to Salem, 58; blockaded by _W_., 69; evacuated by Howe, 72, 73; _W.'s_ visit to, as President, 189, 190. Boston Tea Party, 58. Botetourt, Norborne Berkeley, Lord, 53. Boucher, Rev.Jonathan, 41. Braddock, Edward, his career, 19, 20; in America, 20; attacks Fort Duquesne, and is defeated and killed, 21, 22; 255. Bradford, William, 229. Brant, Joseph, 92. British troops, position of, at end of 1776, 83, 84, 85; confined to New York City and Long Island, 86; _W_.
on maltreatment of prisoners by, 98; field of operations of, transferred to South, 107, 121-123; surrender of, at Yorktown, 123 _ff_. Brown, Dr., 244, 245, 247, 248. Bunker Hill, Battle of, 65, 68. Burgoyne, John, takes Ticonderoga, 91; defeated at Bennington, 92; surrenders to Gates at Saratoga, 93. Burke, Edmund, 55, 62, 120. Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 29, 49. Butler, Pierce, 162. Byrd, William, letter of _W_.
to, 20, 21. Calvert, Nelly, 42. Cambridge, _W_.
takes command of army at, 65; _W.'s_ headquarters at, 69. Canada, and Wolfe's victory at Quebec, 28. Canova, Antonio, statue of _W_.
by, 148. Capital, national, question of location of, 182-185. Carlyle, Thomas, 17. Carroll, Daniel, 161. Cavour, Camillo, Count di, 30, 251. Chamberlayne, Major, 33. Charming, Edward, _History of the U.S._, 111 _n_. Chantrey, Sir F.L., statue of _W_., 148. Cherry-tree story, absurdity of, 2. Cincinnati, Society of the, public feeling against, 159; _W_.
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