to, 96, 147; 163.
Lewis, Mrs.Eleanor (Custis), 242.
Lewis, Lawrence, and Miss Custis, 232, 233; 247.
Lexington, Battle of, 63.
Lillo, George, _George Barnwell_, 10, 11.
Lincoln, Abraham, 149.
Lincoln, Benjamin, surrenders Charleston, S.C., 122; receives surrender of British at Yorktown, 125; 123.
Livingston, Robert R., 177.
Lodge, H.C., _George Washington_, quoted, 15, 17, 220, 235, 236.
Long Island, Battle of, 77, 78.
Louis XVI, execution of, 193; 94, 99.
Low-Land Beauty, the, 30.
Loyalists, in the Colonies, 61, 62; during and after the war, 127, 128.
McClellan, George B., 82.
McClurg, James, 162.
McHenry, James, Secretary of War, 229; letter of, to _W_., 217; 161, 231, 232.
McKean, Thomas, 59.
MacKenzie, Robert, letter of _W_.

to, 63.
Machiavelli, Niccolo, _The Prince_, and _W_.'s Farewell Address, 226.
Madison, James, opposes Jay Treaty, 210; and the Farewell Address, 224; letter of _W_.

to, 158; 156, 159, 160, 161, 163, 165, 168, 194, 242.
Marie Antoinette, execution of, 193.
Marshall, John, _Life of Washington_, quoted, 28, 136, 137-139; on X.Y.Z.mission to France, 215; 47, 251, 258.
Mason, George, plan of association, 52, 53; letter to _W_.

56; letter of _W_.

to, 56; 161, 168, 169.
Massachusetts, leads in opposing acts of British Crown, 49; charter of, suspended, 58, 59; population of, in 1775, 67, 68; and Virginia, jealousy between, 64; freed from British troops, 74.
Mather, W., _The Young Man's Companion_, 4.
Meil, Mrs., 30, 31.
Mifflin, Thomas, of the Conway Cabal, 116; 138, 139, 161.
Military dictatorship under _W_., fear of, 141, 142, 154.
Militia, _W_.