VII., 261; X., 229.

Palmer, Gen. John M. (Fed.).

At Chickamauga, VIII., 373-377.

At Chattanooga, VII., 379–386.

At Ringgold Gap, VIII., 386-387.

At Resaca, VIII., 473-475.

At Peach Tree Creek, VIII., 482.
Nominated for Presidency, X., 72.

Palmer, Brig.-Gen. Joseph B. (Confed.), At
Murfreesboro, VIII., 253-256.

Palmer, Col. W. J. (Fed.), On Stoneman's
raid, IX., 104-105.

Palmerston, Henry John Temple, Viscount,

Attitude of, toward Central America,
VII., 267-269.

Palmetto State, The (Confed.), VIII., 287-
288.

Palo Alto, Battle of, VII., 196-197.
Pamunkey, Operations on the, VIII., 449.
Pan-American Congresses, X., 41-42, 255.

Pan-American Exposition, McKinley assassi-
nated at, X., 218-219.

Panama.

Declares independence of Spain, X., 229.
Early canal concessions in, X., 229 et seq.
Failure of de Lesseps' scheme, X., 233.
Becomes independent of Colombia, X., 237-
239.

The Hay-Bunau-Varilla treaty, X., 239.
Treaties with, X., 524.

Panama Canal.

The Clayton-Bulwer treaty, VII., 267-272;
X., 230-231.

Attempts to revise, X., 16-17, 233.

General history, description and progress
of, X., 228-244, 297, 501.

Discussion on canal rates, X., 297, 298.
Panama Congress, VI., 238-245.
Panay Island, I., 15.

Panics.

The panic of 1834, VI., 413 et seq.
Of 1837, VI., 502 et seq., IX., 252.
Of 1839, VII., 44.

Of 1854, VII., 435; IX., 255-256.
Of 1857, VII., 438-440.
Black Friday, IX., 406.
Of 1873, IX., 447-451.
Of 1884, X., 20-22.
Of 1893, X., 52-54.

Of 1907, X., 273-274.

Paoli Inn, Wayne's escape at, III., 59-60.
Papacy, Feeling against, in England, I., 201.
Paper.

Mill to manufacture, established in Penn-
sylvania, I., 172.

Townshend's plan of taxing, II., 254.
Duty on, in tariff of 1789, IV., 100.
Importation of, from England prohibited,
V., 168.

Duty on, reduced in 1842, VII., 76.

Value of manufactures of, in 1860, IX., 232.

Paper Money. See CURRENCY.

Papineau, Louis, Rebellion in Canada under,
VII., 2 et seq.

Paragua Archipelago, I., 15.

Paraguay, Treaties with, X., 524.

Paredes y Arrillaga, Mariano.

Establishes provisional government in
Mexico, VII., 190–191.

Overthrown, VII., 200.

Ordered to be arrested, VII., 251.

Paris, Treaties of.

Ending the fourth intercolonial war, 1763,

II., 120, 131-140.

Ending the Revolutionary War, III., 301-
314.

Parke, Gen. John G. (Fed.).

At Roanoke Island, VIII., 104-105.

At Newbern, VIII., 106.

Captures Fort Macon, VIII., 106.

At Jackson, VIII., 324.

Pursues Longstreet, VIII., 392.

At Poplar Spring Church, IX., 46.
At Hatcher's Run, IX., 47.

At Fort Stedman, IX., 115–116.

Assaults the Petersburg lines, IX., 120.
Parker, Alton B., Defeated for Presidency, X.,

249-251.

Parker, Henry, Becomes president of Georgia,
II., 48.

Parker, Horatio, X., 459.

Parker, Com. Hyde, Escorts British troops to

South, III., 129.

Parker, Joel, Nominated for Vice-President,
IX., 444.

Parker, Capt. John, Commands minute men
at Lexington, II., 340.

Parker, Josiah.

Proposes tax on slaves, IV., 99, 309.
Advocates respect for anti-slavery petition,
IV., 312.

Parker, Sir Peter.

Repulsed at Fort Moultrie, II., 404-407.
Arrives at New York, II., 439.

Aids in reducing Rhode Island, II., 465.
Parker, Sir Peter, Killed at Sassafras River,
VI., 33.

Parker, Samuel, Leads expedition to Oregon,
VII., 9-10.

Parker, Theodore.

Connected with Brook Farm Institute,
VII., 129.

Discourse on Webster's death, VII., 314.
Speech of, on Burns case, VII., 331.

Aids John Brown's schemes, VII., 413 et
seq.

Parker's Cross Roads, Tenn., Engagement at,
VIII., 250.

Parker's Store, Va., Engagement at, VIII.,
408.

Parkinson's Ferry, Pa., Meeting of whiskey
insurrectionists at, IV., 249.
Parkman, Francis, Writings of, IX., 284, 285.
Parks, Systems of, in 1861-1865, IX., 176.

Parliament.

Parliament

Refuses to aid London Company, I., 178.
Enforces her authority in Virginia, I., 273-
275.

Imposes restrictions on Virginia commerce,
I., 276-277.

Endeavors to assert its authority over
Massachusetts, I., 328.

Supremacy of, established, I., 437.

Discontinues Massachusetts banks, I., 466.
Reverses bill of attainder against Leisler,

II., 6.

Promises to aid colonies in attempt to re-

duce Canada, II., 9.

Grants charter to Georgia, II., 41.

Interdicts colonial iron manufactures, II.,
180-181.

Navigation acts passed by, II., 204–209.
Passes the "Bubble Act," II., 213.

Authority of, to tax the colonies, II., 216–
217.

Passes the Stamp Act, II., 217-224, 241-245.
Passes the Sugar Act, II., 218.
Colonial petitions to, II., 221.
Speeches of Pitt and Grenville in, II., 232-
235.

Franklin's examination in, II., 235-236.
Repeals the Stamp Act, II., 237-238.
Passes Declaratory Act, II., 238.
Passes Townshend's Revenue Act, II., 254.
Passes bill restraining legislation in New
York, II., 255.

Orders colonists guilty of treason to be
sent to England for trial, II., 262.
Repeals Townshend Act, II., 271.
Passes act placing duty on tea, II., 275.
Passes the Boston Port Bill, II., 292.
Passes bill regulating Massachusetts gov-
ernment and better to administer justice,
II., 293.

Passes bill for quartering troops in col-
onies, II., 293-294.

Chatham's speech in, II., 333-335.

Rejects Chatham's conciliatory bill, II.,
335.

Passes the New England Restraining Bill,
II., 336-337.

Adopts North's plan of conciliation, II.,
337.

Rejects plans of Burke and Hartley, II.,
337-338.

Decides to hire Hessians, II., 408.

Examination of Richard Penn by, II., 408.
Refuses to pass conciliatory measures, II.,
408-409.

Passes Prohibitory Act, II., 409–410.

Rejects conciliatory measures, III., 94-95,
96.

Passes Lord North's conciliatory bills, III.,
97.

Votes in favor of peace, III., 299.

Prohibits trade with Newfoundland, III.,
345.

Rejects Pitt's bill to regulate commerce,

III., 346-347.

Prohibits export of American cotton to
Continent, V., 202.

Debate in, on repeal of Orders in Council,
V., 297-300.

Passes act admitting American vessels, VI.,
257.

Discussion of Polk's Oregon policy in,
VII., 176.

Parr, H. A., VIII., 394.

Parris, Rev. Samuel, Connection of, with
Salem witchcraft, I., 446-449.

Parris, Mrs. Samuel, Declared to be bewitched,
I., 445-446.

Parrott, Negotiates with Mexico, VII., 188-
189.

Parrott, Capt. E. G. (Fed.), Captures the Sa-
vannah, VIII., 56-57.

Parsons, Lieut. Charles C. (Fed.), At Perry-
ville, VIII., 247-248.

Parsons, Lewis E., Appointed provisional gov-
ernor of Alabama, IX., 366.
Parsons, Gen. M. M. (Confed.).

At battle of Carthage, VIII., 62.
At Lexington, VIII., 68.

At Pleasant Hill, VIII., 418-419.

Parsons, Samuel Holden.

Retreat of troops under, at Kip's Bay, II.,
450-451.

Member of André court-martial, III., 217.
Induces Shawanese to cede lands, III., 388.
Presents memorial of Ohio Company to
Congress, III., 389.

Parsons, Theophilus, Moves adoption of Con-
stitution, IV., 10.

Parson's Cause, The, II., 130.

Partridge, Rev. Ralph, Library of, IV., 65.
Pary, John, Sent to investigate conditions in
Virginia, I., 178.

Passaic, The (Fed.).

Bombards Fort McAllister, VIII., 289.
At Charleston, VIII., 291–292.
Passmore, Thomas, Case of, V., 100-101.
Patagonian Indians, I., 41.
Patapsco, The.

Constructed, IV., 404.

Sold, V., 84.

Patapsco, The (Fed.).

Paulus Hook

Bombards Fort McAllister, VIII., 289.
At Charleston, VIII., 291–292.

Patent System.

Established by Congress, IV., 145-146; IX.,
336.

Number of patents issued, IV., 146, note.
Patents issued in 1861-1865, IX., 163.
Patents issued in 1790-1860, IX., 226.
Work of the patent office, X., 486-487.
Paterson, N. J.

Manufactories at, VI., 259.

Anti-abolition outbreak at, VII., 29.
Population of, in 1910, I., 7.

Patrick Henry, The, At Hampton Roads,
VIII., 150.

Patroons, Provisions for, in Charter of Privi-
leges and Explanations, I., 192, 197-

200.

Patroonships. See LAND AND LAND SYSTEMS.
Patterson, Daniel T.

Destroys property of pirates at Barataria,
VI., 66.

Commands the Carolina, VI., 70.

Erects battery at New Orleans, VI., 76.
Forced to spike his guns, VI., 82.

Sends fleet to negro fort, VI., 139.
Patterson, John, Member of André court-mar-
tial, III., 217.

Patterson, Robert, Aids in founding Cincin-
nati, III., 399.

Patterson, Gen. Robert (Fed.).

Ordered to meet Taylor, VII., 205–206.
At Vera Cruz, VII., 229–231.

Occupies Harper's Ferry, VIII., 41.
Allows Johnston to escape, VIII., 49.
Patterson, William.

In Federal Convention, III., 448.
Opposes basing representation on popula-
tion, III., 458-459.

Submits New Jersey plan, III., 460–461.
Member of committee of compromise, III.,
466.

Signs Constitution, III., 497.

Refuses Cabinet position, IV., 271.

Patton, Colonel (Confed.), Repulses Cox at
Scarey Creek, VIII., 74.

Patton, John M., Introduces gag resolution,
VII., 28.

Paulding, Com. Hiram.

Takes Walker to New York, VII., 345.
Burns Gosport navy yard, VIII., 27.
Paulding, James K., Writings of, IX., 288.
Paulding, John, Captures André, III., 213.
Paulus Hook, Lee's capture of British post at,

III., 178.

Protests at seizure of British vessels, X., 62.
Negotiates treaty with Hay, X., 235.
Pauperism.

Few paupers in middle colonies, II., 166.
Paupers in Pennsylvania, II., 169.

Acts passed for the relief of, VI., 321-
322.

Pavonia, Settlement of, I., 193.

Pawnee, The, At Gosport navy yard, VIII., 27.
Pawtucket, R. I., Population of, in 1910, I.,
8.

Paxton Boys, Attack the Moravians, II., 126.
Payne, H. B., Member of Electoral Commis-
sion, IX., 476.

Payne, John Harvard, IX., 298, 304.
Payne, Lewis.

Attempts to assassinate Seward, IX., 143.
Hanged, IX., 144.

Payne, Brig.-Gen. William H. (Confed.), At
Cedar Creek, IX., 57-59.
Payne-Aldrich Tariff Bill, X., 278–279.
Payne's Farm, Va., Engagement at, VIII.,
408-409.

Payne's Landing, Treaty with Seminoles at,
VI., 481.

Pea Ridge (or Elk Horn Tavern), Ark., Battle
of, VIII., 93-94.

Peabody, Elizabeth P., X., 424.

Peabody, Col. Everett (Fed.), Retreats to Lex-

ington, Mo., VIII., 67.

Peabody Fund, X., 433.

Peace Treaties. See TREATIES.

Peach Orchard (or Allen's Farm), Battle of,
VIII., 193-194.

Penal Institutions

Pearson, Capt. Richard, Defeated by John
Paul Jones, III., 185-186.

Peary, Robert E., Discovers the North Pole,
X., 298-299.

Peas.

Produced in the colonies, II., 183.

Production of, in 1850-1860, IX., 233.
Peck, Judge James H., Impeachment of, VI.,
373.

Peck, Maj.-Gen. John J. (Fed.), At Malvern
Hill, VIII., 196–197.

Peckell, Capt. S. G., At Craney Island, VI., 17.
Peebles' Farm. See POPLAR SPRING CHURCH.
Peekskill, N. Y., British attack on, III., 16.
Peel, Sir Robert, Regrets tone of Polk's in-
augural address, VII., 176.

Peggy Stewart, The, Burning of, II., 279.
Pegram, Lieut.-Col. John (Confed.).

Defeated at Rich Mountain, VIII., 44-46.
At Murfreesboro, VIII., 255.

At Chickamauga, VIII., 373-377.
At Stephenson's Depot, IX., 29–30.
At Globe Tavern, IX., 43.
At Fisher's Hill, IX., 55-56.
At Cedar Creek, IX., 57-59.
At Hatcher's Run, IX., 114.

Pegram, Col. W. J. (Confed.), At Mechanics-
ville, VIII., 191.

Pegram's Farm. See POPLAR SPRING CHURCH.
Peirce, Gen. E. W. (Fed.), At Big Bethel,

VIII., 42.

Peking, China, Siege of, X., 205 et seq.

Pelham, Peter, IV., 73.

Pelican, The, Defeats the Argus, V., 475-

477.

386.

Peacock, The, Captured by the Hornet, V.,
471-472.

Peacock, The, Captures the Épervier, V., 481-
482.

Peacock, The.

Escapes from the Cornwallis, VI., 39.
Attacks the Nautilus, VI., 39-40.

Peake, Capt. William, Surrenders the Peacock,
V., 471-472.

Peale, Charles Wilson, Painter, IV., 74; IX.,

300.

Peale, Rembrandt, IX., 300.

Pearce, Gen. N. B. (Confed.), At battle of Wil-

son's Creek, VIII., 64-66.

Pearl, The, At Fort Mercer, III., 67.
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, I., 14.

Pears. Cultivated in the colonies, II., 184.

York Assembly, I., 307.

Pemaquid, Me.

Founding of, I., 213.

Attack on, I., 440.

Captured by Iberville and Castin, I., 450.
Pemberton, Lieut.-Gen. John C. (Confed.).
Retreats to Holly Springs, VIII., 307.
Repulses Sherman at Chickasaw Bayou,
VIII., 309-310.

Defeated at Champion's Hill and Big
Black, VIII., 317-320.

Surrenders Vicksburg, VIII., 320–323.
Opposes Stoneman, IX., 104.

Pemmican, Use of, by the Indians, I., 81.
Pena y Pena, Reorganizes Mexican govern-
ment, VII., 251.

Penal Institutions, Condition of, after Revo-
lution, III., 342. See also CRIME.

Pender

Pender, Maj.-Gen. William D. (Confed.).

At Mechanicsville, VIII., 191.

At Glendale, VIII., 196.

At Cedar Mountain, VIII., 204.
At Gettysburg, VIII., 342-345.
Pendleton, Edmund.

Opposes Henry's resolutions, II., 226.
Character of, II., 248.

Appointed delegate to general congress,
II., 298, 304.

Opposes arming the militia, II., 339.

At Virginia ratifying convention, IV., 13.
Pendleton, George H., Defeated for the Vice-
Presidency, IX., 83-85.

Penguin, The, Captured by the Hornet, VI.,
38-39.

Penn, John.

Penn, William-Continued.

Pennsylvania

Issues his "Frame of Government," I., 400-

401, 412-416.

Arrives in America, I., 401.

Visits New Jersey and Long Island, I., 401.
Organizes Pennsylvania government, I.,

401-402.

His dispute with Baltimore over Maryland
boundary, I., 402-403; II., 141–142.

His treaty with the Indians at Shaka-
maxon, I., 403.

Returns to England, I., 404-405.
Annoyed by disputes in colony, I., 405.
Invests council with supreme authority, I.,
405.

Charters public school, I., 405.
Deprived of his colony, I., 406.
Restored to his colony, II., 16.

His dispute with Assembly regarding slav-
ery, II., 16.

Prepares new constitution for colony, II.,
16-17.

Reproves Pennsylvania Assembly, II., 18.
Adopts prevailing land system for Pennsyl-
vania, II., 195-196.
Death of, II., 18.

His debts paid by widow, II., 19.
Wealth of, IV., 36.

Penn, William (son of preceding), Efforts of,
to assume proprietorship of Pennsyl-
vania, II., 18.