The writings of George Washington; being his correspondence, addresses, messages, and other papers, official and private, selected and published from the original manuscripts; with a life of the author, notes and illustrations. By Jared Sparks.

No. VII.] GENERAL INDEX. 507
133. Ordered to Fort Cumberland, ment at Ticonderoga, IV. 278, 279;
233. Joins Forbes's expedition, 311. V. 219; VII. 335. Aids in shppressDAGWORTHY, MARY, cited on trans- ing the revolt in the Jersey line, 381,
mitting a contribution from ladies for 561. Opposes the enemy at Springthe army, VII. 90. field, 506. To put his brigade under
DALBY, his case with the Quakers marching orders, VIII. 58. Direcabout a slave, IX. 158. tions to, respecting the treatment of
DALLING, Governor at Jamaica, re- Captain Asgill, 304; IX. 171, 196.
quests succour from Clinton, VI. 358. DAYTON, JONATHAN, recommended for
DAMAS, Count de, a French officer, his the Provisional army, Xl. 265, 299,
visit to head-quarters, VII. 319, 341. 327, 330, 548.
DANA, FRANCIS, III. 356. Visits the DEANE, JAMES, Indian interpreter and
camp on a committee from Congress, missionary, VI. 122. Visits Newport
V. 213; 344. Secretary to John Ad- with Indians, VII. 183, 184.
ams, VI. 385. Declines an appoint- DEANE, SILAS, his negotiations injured
ment as minister to France, XI. 203. by commissioners meeting Lord Howe
Danbury, British expedition against, at Staten Island, IV. 343. RecomIV. 404. mends Conway, 412. Treaty of, with
DANDRIDGE, FRANCIS, of London, II. Ducoudray, not ratified by Congress,
342. 491. Sends engineers from France,
DANDRIDGE, JOHN, father of Mrs. 491; V. 353. His interview with LaWashington, II. 327. fayette, 446..
DANE, NATHAN, IX. 542. DEANE, SIMEON, bearer of the deDARKE, JOHN, Colonel, X. 153, 183, spatches of the treaty between France
244 - 248. and the United States to Congress, V.
DARTMOUTH, Lord, suggests to Gage 353. Transmits the news to Washthe taking possession of Rhode Island ington, 353, 355.
and occupying New York, III. 113. DEARBORN, HENRY, Captain, his exAdvises Gage to abandon Boston and change proposed, IV. 52.
go to New York, 114. His correspond- DEBORRE, Chevalier, IV. 411. Apence with Gage at the commencement pointed brigadier-general, 412. Exeof the revolutionary war, largely cited, cutes a Tory, V. 12. His conduct at
506-514. Advises the arrest of mem- the battle of the Brandywine disapbers of the Provincial Congress, 507, proved, and he resigns, 60, 61, 463.
509. DECHAMBAULT, prisoner, released at
Dartmouth College, Eleazer Wheelock, the interposition of D'Emery, govpresident of, III. 207. Address to the ernor-general of St. Domingo, IV.
Board of Trustees of, XII. 164. 145.
DAVIE, WILLIAM RICHARDSON, ap- Deer, procured for Mount Vernon, IX.
pointed brigadier-general in the Pro- 176.
visional army, XI.. 323. Written to, DEHAAS, JOHN PHILIP, appointed brigabout the selection of officers, 334. adier-general, IV. 329.
Appointed envoy to France, 405. DEHART, WILLIAM, Lieutenant-ColoDAVIEs, SAMUEL, II. 40. His notice nel, written to, about an expedition to
of Washington in a sermon after Staten Island, VI. 445.
Braddock's defeat, 89. DELANCEY, JAMES, Lieutenant-GoverDAVIES, WILLIAM, Colonel, American nor of New York, II. 5, XII. 417.
commissioner to effect an exchange DELANCEY, OLIVER, appointed brigaof prisoners; instructions to, VI. 213, dier-general; to raise loyalists on Long
508. Island, IV. 129, 520, 522. Expedition
DAVIs, JOHN, attorney for the district against his corps, at Morrisania, VII.
of Massachusetts, XI. 135,158. 356, 357, 385, 392. His expedition to
DAvIs, Captain, pursues and harasses Croton River against Colonel Greene,
the British from Springfield to Eliza- VIII. 48. Proposed attack on, 92bethtown, VII. 508. 99. Expedition against, 109.
DAVISoN, JOSEPH, Lieutenant, takes Delaware, address to a society in, for
four prizes; gives information of the promoting domestic manufactures,
sailing of the British fleet from Hali- XII. 141 Address to the legislature
fax for Sandy Hook, III. 441. of, 240. Chief magistrates of, during
DAYTON, ELIAS, Colonel, ordered to Washington's public life, 418. MemCanada, III. 372. Despatched against bers of the Continental Congress from,
Sir John Johnson, 410. Represents 423; of Congress during Washingthe condition of the New Jersey regi- ton's administration, 430.