Pennsylvania Pennsylvania—Continued. INDEX Enactment of third frame of government, Passage of law relating to trial and punish- ment of negroės, II., 16. Delaware becomes independent of, II., 17. English criminal law established in, II., 19. Regulations for industries, II., 19. The boundary dispute with Maryland, II., Territorial rights to, vested in Penn's sons, The first German newspaper and Bible is- Thomas Penn and the "Walking Purchase," Membership in proposed colonial confed- Braddock's defeat in, II., 88-92. Indian attacks on frontiers of, II., 95. Armstrong's attack on Kittanning, II., 105. Fort Duquesne captured and renamed Fort Indian attacks on frontier of, II., 123. Bouquet's expedition to Fort Pitt, II., 125. Medical school established at Pennsylvania Population of, in 1764, II., 130, 151. Dispute with Connecticut, II., 147. Form of government in, II., 152. Social conditions in, II., 167. Attempts of the Friends to abolish slavery, II., 167. Educational conditions in, II., 172. Iron furnaces established in, II., 180. Recognizes white servitude and negro slav- Land system in, II., 195–196. Sends remonstrance to Parliament, II., 221. 227, 229. Declares loyalty to colonial cause, II., 259. Pennsylvania-Continued. Pennsylvania Delegates authorized to concur in inde- pendence measures, II., 425-426. Form of government in, III., 333. Further slave importations prohibited, III., 341. Value of coins in, III., 342. Condition of jails in Philadelphia, III., 342. Consents to impost, III., 355. The dispute over paper money in, III., 359- Favors closing of Mississippi, III., 378. The Federal Convention at Philadelphia, Votes of, on questions in Convention, III., Adopts Constitution, IV., 6-8. Land acreage and assessed valuations in, Tonnage of vessels built in, IV., 42. Dickinson College established in, IV., 59. School for girls established at Bethlehem, ̧ Provides for religious freedom in, IV., 63. Divided on assumption question, IV., 107. Representation in Congress, IV., 162. Yellow fever epidemic at Philadelphia, IV., Rise of republicanism in, IV., 224. Yellow fever epidemics at Philadelphia, IV., Deprecates Adams' war measures, IV., 359. Fries' rebellion in, IV., 449-450. Democracy in, IV., 498. Suffrage limitations in, V., 98-99. Impeachment of Judge Addison, V., 100. 101-102. Electoral vote of, in 1804, V., 116. Disapproves of reapportionment, V., 118. Turnpike corporations in, V., 303. IOI. Depreciation of bank notes in, VI., 104. 119. Electoral vote of, in 1816, VI., 132. Factional dispute in, VI., 135. Industrial depression in, VI., 177. Pennsylvania-Continued. Pennsylvania Advocates protecton for industries, VI., 178. Political sentiment in, VI., 233. Law passed by, against slave-stealing, VI., Population of, in 1820 and 1830, VI., 304- Appropriates money for internal improve- Grants Stevens charter for railroad, VI., Appropriates money for canal, VI., 317. 321. Measures adopted to relieve debtors, VI., Abolishes death penalty, VI., 324. garding slavery, VII., 19. The Buckshot War in, VII., 32-36. Efforts in, to abolish capital punishment, Abolishes imprisonment for debt, VII., 131. Dispute with Maryland over fugitive slave, Enacts personal liberty laws, VII., 174. Success of anti-Nebraska candidates in, Electoral vote of, in 1856, VII., 384. Electoral vote of, in 1860, VII., 429. Stuart's raid to Chambersburg, VIII., 230- Chambersburg captured by Early, VIII., The battle of Gettysburg, VIII., 337–345. McCausland's raid into, and the burning of Electoral vote of, in 1864, IX., 85. Discovery of oil in, IX., 159, 229-230. Prisoners in penal institutions, IX., 186. Manufactures in, 1850, IX., 228. Production of coal in, 1850-1860, IX., 229. Educational progress in, 1789–1865, IX., 264 et seq. Constitutions adopted by, IX., 327. The strike at Homestead, X., 50. Militia furnished by, X., 112. Coal strike in, X., 224-227, 413. Property valuations in, 1860, 1870, and 1909, X., 310, 313. Persons engaged in agriculture in, 1870- 1900, X., 341. Governors of, X., 548-549. Pennsylvania College or University. Founding of, II., 172. Medical school established at, II., 130. Pennsylvania Line, Revolt of, III., 234-235. Penrose, Brig.-Gen. William H. (Fed.), At Iberville at, II., 59. Captured by the French but restored, II., Captured by the Spanish, III., 230, 279. Fort Barrancas at, seized by British, VI., Captured by Jackson, VI., 68, 147-148. Pensacola, The (Fed.), At New Orleans, VIII., Pensions. Perrot Sent with troops to aid Pitcairn, II., 341. Percy, Capt. W. H. At Pensacola, VI., 63. Sends the Sophie to Barataria Bay, VI., Defeated at Fort Bowyer, VI., 66–67. Appointed governor of Louisiana, II., 66. See NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS. Perote, Occupied by American troops, VII., Perrot, Quarrels with Frontenac, I., 433-434. Sent to explore the West, I., 432. Philadelphia Petition to the King, II., 309, 326–327, 352, 362– Petrel, The (Confed.), Captured by the St. Petrel, The. Armament of, X., 99. At battle of Manila Bay, X., 105-110. Average annual production of, I., 28. Reduction of tax on, IX., 402. Production of, 1860-1910, X., 325, 328. Pettus, Brig.-Gen. Edmund W. (Confed.), At Phalanxes, The, VII., 129-130. Pharmacopeia, Indian, Remedies adopted from, Phelps, Edward J., X., 63. At New Orleans, VIII., 157. Nominated for Presidency, X., II. Phelps, S. S., On committee of 13, VII., 290. Philadelphia, Pa. Founding of, I., 403. Number of houses in, 1685, I., 405. First public school chartered at, I., 405. Library and college established at, II., 172. 231. Meeting at, to protest against tax on tea, Citizens of, refuse to allow landing of tea, Meeting at, declares for general congress, Meeting of Continental Congress at, II., Congress moves from, II., 462. Howe's campaign against and capture of, Evacuated by the British, III., 111 et seq. Social life of, III., 335. Opposition to theatre in, III., 336. Condition of prisons at, III., 342. The Federal Convention at, III., 447 et seq. Philadelphia Philadelphia, Pa.-Continued. INDEX Rejoicings at, over ratification of Consti- Leads country in naval architecture, IV., 42. Becomes chief port of America, IV., 51. Designated as National capital, IV., 113. Warships constructed by, IV., 362. Banks at, IV., 489. Erection of theatre at, IV., 492. Social life at, IV., 493 et seq. Libraries at, IV., 495. Protests at British depredations, V., 167. Mutual benefit societies at, V., 320 note. Measures taken to defend, VI., 14. Suspension of specie payments at, VI., 102. Industrial depression at, VI., 177. Chamber of Commerce opposes higher Anti-slavery meeting at, VI., 200. Population of, in 1820 and 1830, VI., 305. Introduction of anthracite coal in, VI., 307. Whig convention at, VII., 259. Political conventions at, in 1856, VII., 376 et seq. Philadelphia, Pa.—Continued. Phillips Population of, in 1850 and 1860, VII., 430. VII., 438. Strike at, IX., 173. Municipal improvements in, 1861-1865, IX., 174-175. Fairmount Park at, IX., 176. Increase in school attendance at, IX., 177. Centennial Exhibition at, IX., 458. Republican convention at, X., 214. Constructed, IV., 404. Sent to Mediterranean, V., 89. Philadelphia, The, Bombards Samoan villages, Philadelphia Saving Fund Society, The, IX., Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agricul- Philanthropist, The, The first paper to advo- Philip II., King of Spain, Grants permission to Philip, King. See KING PHILIP. Philippi, W. Va., Engagement at, VIII., 43-44. Area, population and chief cities, I., 9, II. Rivers of, I., 19. Climate of, I., 21-22. Flora and fauna of, I., 24. Battle of Manila Bay, X., 105-110. The campaign against, and capture of Man- The Filipino insurrection and the capture 211. Opening of native assembly in, X., 212-213. Phillips, Wendell. Denied use of Faneuil Hall, VII., 300-301. |