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Nabadachies indians, their residence
and number. ii. 24.
Nagadoches. ii. 25.
Nahant. See nehant.
Nahigganset, why so called. vii. 75.
See narraganset.

Nails manufactured at bridgewater.
vii. 176.

Nain, on the coast of labrador, mora-
vian establishment at. ii. 44.
Namakaus indians, their residence,
number, language, and warriours.
ii. 29.

Namaschet, submits to king of eng-
land. ix. 68. kingdom of, in new
england. 27. visited by plymouth
people. 52.

Namascheucks, an indian. ix. 52.
Namasket, or namaschet, its indian
relicks. iii. 178. iv. 268. 204. vii.
142. 172.

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Namauskeag river. iii. 169.
Names variously spelled. i. 164.
Nanahumas neck. iii. 33.
Nanamesset. iii. 75. 76.

Nanda quees indians, their residence
and number. ii. 24.

Nanepashemet, king of massachusetts
indians, his hut and forts. ix. 58.
Nanohigganset. See narraganset in-
dians.

Nanrantsouak, or norridge wock. viii.
252.

Nantasket. iv. 282. a trading house
established there by plymouth peo-
ple. v. 102. its tax. vii. P. 31.
a plantation and fort ordered to be
begun there. P. 84. which is
given over on examination; suffer-
ings of gov. winthrop and others at.

P. 84.
Nanton, sir robert, chief secretary of
state, intended for plymouth celo-
ny. v. 45.

Nantucket, notes on. iii. 19. coun-
ty of, how composed. 19. island
of; light house and bearings; ponds
and wells. 21. climate compared
with that of salem. 21. 22. soil.
23. productions, plants, fruits,
trees. 24. has no fire wood; cat-
tle and sheep; common lands; di-
visions. 25. fish of superiour qual-
ity; town, dwelling houses, stores,
&c. windmills. 26. buildings, ma-
sonick hall, museum. 27. streets,
price of house lots, number of in-
habitants. 28. commerce and
shipping. 28. 29. whale fishery
crews, how paid. 29. manufac-
tures. 31. diseases and longevity
at. 31. 32. religious denomina-
tions; mostly quakers; manners,
customs, &c. 32. historical dates;
settlement of. 33. patent, confir-
mation of. 37. former descriptions
of, noticed.
37. 88. granted to
duke of york; purchased of earl of
stirling. 85. indians. 34. only
8 remaining; attempts to convert;
anecdotes and fables of. 34. 36.
Nantucket shoals. iv. 232.
Narlow, lieut. viii. 156.
Narponset indians. v. 32.
Narraganset bay. iii. 163. iv. 281.
visited very early by frenchmen. ix.
50. charter of. vii. 99. 100. Vide
rhode island.

v. 172.

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Narraganset hill, tradition about. iii.

174.

Narranganset; indians, mission to;
their school. ii. 47. or niantick in-
dians. 66. iv. 28. number of their
warriours. 42.
are powerful.
vi. 67. at war with the pequods;
waylay the commissioners of the
pequods. 176. make peace with
massachusetts. 254. conspire
against massachusetts. 446. their
plot against the english discovered.
449. make peace with massachu-
setts. 453. and others; account
of the proceedings of the english
against, published by order of the
commissioners. 454. sachems com-
plain of the english. vii. 81. and
mohiggans, battle between. 47.
why called nahiganset. 75. make
peace with massachusetts. 76.
sometimes called king's province.
92. 99. 100. 102. 105. 110. rea-
sons why narraganset should be a
part of rhode island, and not of
plymouth colony. 103. 105. 107.
111. indians request to be under
the jurisdiction of rhode island.
108. claimed by connecticut. 110.
abandoned by inhabitants for fear
of indians. 111. indians submit
to king of england. 99.105. and
sell territory in narraganset.
105. sachems of, address the king.
106. behaviour of the narragan-
sets toward rhode island; cause of
their war; provisions of charter
touching war with. 111. manu-
scripts relating to lands. 184. sell
corn to massachusetts people. vii.
P. 5. quarrel at swoams. P. 58.
wars with the pequots; sometimes
called anygansets. P. 59. place
of residence. viii. 122. an agent
sent to, who prevents their joining
the pequots. 123. indians join
capt. mason against the pequots.
136. indians' sacrifices at. ix. 93.
suffered less by disease than other
indians. 94. roger williams preach-
es christianity to, every month,
which is listened to. 203. have
4000 fighting men at the time of the
first pequot war; much influenced
by roger williams. 177. 180. 181.
submit to charles i.; at war with
the mohegans. 201. are defeated,

99.

203.

198.

and their sachem, miantonimo, put
to death. 202. forced to make
peace by united colonies.
country, settlement begun.
place of residence of the narragan-
sets. 235. indians, preparations
made to war with. x. 59. 60.
at the mouth of connecticut

river. v. 33. their government.
33.
Narraganset river, no such river
known. vii. 107.

Narrative of old planters. i. (xxix.)
by j. scottow. iv. 104.
Narrowbiggonset submits to king of
england. ix. 68.

Narrohiggonsetts, or narragansets. ix.

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Nason, rev. reuben, his account of
freeport. iv. 176. ordained at free-
port. 181.

Nassowanno, lawrence, an indian.
i. 180.

Natardin, or catardin mount, descrip-
tion of. viii. 112. 116. indian su-
perstition about. 116.
Natasket, taxed £1 out of £50 in mas-
sachusetts. vii. P. 1. See nantas-
ket.

Natawanute, a great sachem of con-
necticut river. vii. P. 95.
Natches, indian, language. ii. 18.
Natchitoches. ii. 23. 24. indians. 26.
27.

Natick indians, lecture to. ii. 108.

visited and described by j. dunton.
108. 115. manner of living; de-
scription of queen; government mo-
narchical. 109. authority of king;
, revenue, &c. nobility. 110. pun-
ishments among. 111. religion.

111. 112. pay homage to certain | Nepess lake. ii. 35.

friend. ii. 119.

Newbury, walter. viii. 182. 183.
Newbury. i. (ix.) tenth church gath-
ered at, presbyterian. iii. 114.
number of inhabitants. 145.
V. 17.
indians at. 32. settled. 158. vii.
12. 126. petition to massachusetts
general court against disloyalty,
and in favor of appeasing charles ii.,
and the names of the petitioners.
viii. 105. 106.
Newbury falls.
Newburyport, humane society of. i.
121.

v. 32.

creatures, in which they suppose Neponset river. vii. 117. 142.
some deity to be lodged. 112. Netop, an indian word, signifying
account of priests; notions of a fu-
ture state. 113. squaws; much
benefited by rev. j. eliot; cove-
nant, as drawn by rev. j. eliot. 114.
conversion of; early had six church-
es and eighteen assemblies of cate-
chumens. 115. manner of burial;
blacken their faces in time of
mourning. 122. assist the english.
vi. 634. many of them christians.
653.
Nattawahunt.
v. 61.
Natural history, lectures on. i. 118.
professorship of, instituted at har-
vard university. x. 165.
Nauduwassies. See sioux. ii. 39.
Nauhaud, widow, indian. iii. 6.
Nauhaut, deacon elisha. iii. 17.
Naumkeag, or naumkeek. i. (iv.) now
salem. ii. 163. indians at.
v. 32.
a few people early at. 102. plant-
ers arrive at; named salem. 112.
Nausamund, in virginia. ix. 119.
Nauset, kingdom of, in new england.
ix. 27. 53. submits to king of eng-
land. 68. iii. 220. visited by ply-
mouth people. ix. 53.

Naushon island. iii. 16. See nashaun
island.

Navigation, english acts of, are observ-
ed in massachusetts for some time.
viii. 71.

Navy yard at charlestown. ii. 174.
Neal, captain, agent at pascata-
qua. v. 89. agent of sir f. gorges
and others, arrives in the ship war-
wick at pascataqua, to find out the
great lake. 137. vii. P. 7. 30. 73. 88.
letter about pirates. v. 160. 216.
searches for laconia and returns,
"non est inventa provincia." 217.
219..

Neal, rev. daniel, his account of inde-
pendants alluded to. i. 167. quot-
ed. iv. 233. mentioned. v..(v.)
Needham, topographical description
of. i. 178. mills, meadows and
brooks. 179. hills, produce, etc. 180.
Neensquaes, its meaning. ix. 55.
Nehant, (nahant,) shipwreck at. vii.
P. 20.

Nelson, horatio, anecdote of. iii. 195.
Nemausin indians. ii. 38.
Nepeof, an indian sachem. *.55.

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Newcastle, delaware. vi. 675.
Newcomen, john, murdered. vii. P. 2.
Newell, capt. eliphalet. ii. 175.
Newgate, john. x. 24.
Newichawannicke, assigned to capt.
mason. v. 224. saw mill at, set up
by capt. mason. 225.
Newington, new hampshire. iv. 71.
Newman, francis, governour of new-

haven. vi. 330. commissioner to
the dutch at new york. vi. 547.
his death. 557. covenant signed in
his barn. vii. 129.

Newman, rev. samuel. vii. 10. his
concordance. 187.

Newman, rev. noah, of rehoboth. iv.

84. 245.

Newman, mrs. iv. 84.
Newman, thomas. viii. 107.
Newman, rev. john, of edgartown. iii.
71. 72.

Newmarch, john. viii. 107.
Newmarch, elizabeth. x. 177.
Newspapers at plymouth. iii. 177.
in hillsborough county, new hamp-
shire, account of. vii. 71.
Newport, capt. comes out to vir-
ginia with people and provisions,
who build jamestown. viii. 203.
204. 208.

Newport, rhode island, church at, re-
fuse to receive messengers from bos-
ton church. vi. 340. vii. 103.
rev. mr. clark's church at, sends
disputants to argue in favour of ana-
baptists, at the publick dispute at
boston. viii. 112. planted. ix. 181.
182. a man tried and condemned
to death at one of its town meet-
ings. 184.

set-

Newton pond. iii. 51. 58.
Newtown, long island. vi. 669.
Newtown, or nonantum, afterwards
cambridge. ii. 141. iii. 136.
tled. v. 136. 158. people of, pro-
pose to remove to connecticut with
rev. mr. hooker; debates and fast
about removal. 172. 175. quarrel
with watertown people about a
piece of meadow. 177. college
founded at, by rev. john harvard.
237. name changed to cambridge,
and harvard college established
there. vii. 27. made the seat of
government. P. 8. canal to, from
charles river. P. 31. governour,
deputy governour and assistants
agree to build a town there for a
seat of government. P. 8. 36. dif-
ficulties about building; first minis-
ter, rev. mr. hooker. P. 36. a tax
laid in massachusetts for a palisado
at. P. 56. tax. P. 57. braintree
company reinoves to, by order of
general court. P. 66. first meet-
ing house erected at, with a bell.
P. 75. tax. P. 85. tax. 230.
See cambridge.

New bedford, vaccination at. i. 125.
notes on. iii. 18.

New boston, new hampshire, account
of ministers and churches.
176. 177.

viii.

New chester pond. iii. 110.
New england, forefathers of, notions
of government. i. (viii.) firmness.
(xxix.) discipline of churches. 200.
description of, by capt. smith, al-
luded to. (xx.) first settlers of, at-
tached to military affairs. (xxix.)
church officers, how to act. ii. 54.
the cause of its settlement. 50. 52.
rules of conduct among first set-
tlers. 55. condemn prelacy. 58.
history of, by edward johnson. 49.
account of, in the life and errours of
john dunton. 100. first planters of,
well situated in england; embark
at southampton. 74. contempt of
worldly advantages. 75. farewell
of their friends in england. 75. 77.
prayers for old england; passage to
america costs £12,000. 77. ma-
terials brought with them £18,000;
artillery, arms, and powder, &c.
£22,000; costs of their expedition
£192,000; whole costs as much

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more. 78. preservation through
the ocean. 79. approach the coast
of new england. 80. discover land.
81. perils of voyage. 84. courage
of the women; children born during
the voyage. 85. laws against im-
morality severe. 100. has prayers
on training days. 107. towns sup-
plied with ministers & schools. 193.
foundation of churches. iii. 128.
attacked by combined indians. 86.
sufferings of first settlers. 130. 132.
133. ships bring provisions to. 134.
first planting of. 123. relieved by
provisions from ireland. 138. en-
gagement with the french of cana-
da. 256. manner of living among
first settlers, and their sufferings.
124. 125. first settlers meet with
opposition. iv. 4. 20. government
and doctrine of churches. 19. 20.
civil government. 21. 22. the re-
sort of sick foreigners. 102. "new
england's jonas cast up at london."
107. history of, by rev.
william
hubbard, vols. 5 and 6; prefato-
ry notice of hubbard's history. v.
(iii) discovery of. 8. named by
capt. smith. 13. originally a part
of virginia. 13. 14. situation,
bounds and rivers. 14. air and
climate. 19. winters. 20. indians
have no records. 26. difficulties
and opinions about their origin. 27.
language of new england indians
unlike any in the eastern world.
27. 28. dispositions are kind, but
revengeful; treacherous, quick of
apprehension. 28. idle; drudgery
performed by females; the several
nations of; their government abso-
lute. 30. food. 31. fertility of
soil. 22. indigenous fruits; wild
grapes; winter grain would not

grow in. 23. medicinal springs,

trees and herbs. 24. animals and
birds. 25. first planting of; made
a colony separate from virginia;
settled by patentees of west of eng-
land. 35. colony sent to, by sir
john popham. 36. indians carried
off by a pestilence just before the
arrival of plymouth colony. 51. 54.
indian chiefs acknowledge king
james. 60. 61. disappoints the
adventurers. 87. first given
by prince charles to the cities of

bristol, exeter, and town of ply-
mouth in the west of england. 84.
new planters arrive. 111. patent.
114. subscriptions made for send-
ing a colony to. 121. 122. paten-
tees of, grant to plymouth people
sole liberty of trading at kenne-
beck. 167. attempted division of,
defeated. 180. president and coun-
cil of, in england, grant parts about
pascataqua to sir f. gorges and oth-
ers. 213. grand charter. 217.219.
sir f. gorges and capt. mason at-
tempt to divide it into twelve pro-
vinces, under one general govern-
our. 227.229. great city in, pro-
posed by gorges and mason, to con-
tain 40,000 acres. 229. 230. peti-
tion of patentees, about to relin-
quish their charter. 230. 231.
agreement about capt. mason's
boundaries. 231. copy of a com-
mission for regulating, from lords of
council. 264. patent ordered to
be forthcoming in england. 268.
suspicions that it intended to throw
off allegiance. 272. colonies form
a confederation. vi. 320. early
manner of ordaining in churches.
409. advice to churches by assem
bly of divines at westminster. 409.
reasons of confederation. 465. ar-
ticles of confederation. 467. plague,
or pestilential fever, prevails in.
531. 532. platform of discipline of
churches. 537. epidemick cough
prevails through. 554. disputes
about baptism, &c. 587. further
disputes about baptism, church go-
vernment, &c. 601. 602. mode of
settling difficulties in churches.
608. 609. right to soil in, to be de-
termined where the land lies. 620.
troubled by indians. 629. success
of the gospel among indians. 649.
660. mortality among indians. 656.
mildew in. 642. list of ships that
arrive at, in 1630. vii. P. 10.

uni-

ted colonies of, send troops against
canonicus's sons. viii. 2. 3. john-
son's poetry on, touching some of
its sins, accidents, leading men, etc.
22, et post. ; dress and habits of in-
dians. 27. 28. indians instructed
by rev. messrs. wilson, eliot, may-
hew and leveridge. 29. new lights
in, very early, produced by some

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uncommon appearances of the sun.
9. account of indian troubles by in-
crease mather, referred to. 125. "a
brief relation of the discovery and
plantation of," to the year 1622.
ix. 1. cause of publication. 2. 3.
president and council of, in eng-
land, their dedication to the "brief
relation," &c. 1. capt. challons
sent on discovery to. 3. capt.
popham and r. gilbert sent to begin
a plantation in. 3. 4. colony re-
turns to england; project of plant-
ing relinquished. 4. french begin
a plantation, dislodged by sir s. ar-
gall; voyage of discovery under
capt. hobson and others. 5. indians
sold by hunt for slaves; indians
attempt to revenge the conduct of
hunt on capt. hobson's ship.
capt. john smith, with capt. dar-
mer, sent on an unsuccessful voyage
to lay the foundation of a plantation
in. 7. capt. rocraft, sent to aid
capt. darmer, unsuccessful. 8. 9.
capt. darmer, with tasquantum,
sent to new england, visits all the
coast, as far as virginia. 10. 11.
15. climate of. 17. produce,
woods, fish, wild fowl, deer and
moose. 18. indians are tractable,
unless abused. 18. method among
indians of taking moose; commo-
dities, furs, vines, hemp, flax, tim-
ber, etc. 19. trade to. 20. pro-
posed form of government for. 21.
22. general laws to be passed by
the planters; to be divided into
baronies, hundreds, &c.; to choose
deputies. 22. trade with virginia
colony. 116. good news from, or
winslow's relation of things remark-
able at the plantation of plymouth.
74. climate and soil; profits of
english, dutch and french trade to.
100. 101. united colonies of, force
the narragansets to make peace
with the mohegins. 202. 203. in-
dian nations in, at first settle-
ment, names and number. 235.
indian wars in, in 1675, 1676. X.
172.

New england medical journal. i. 120.
New england courant, quoted. viii.

257.

New england's memorial, by morton,
quoted. i. 169.

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