S St. Andrews University, 79 St. Eustatius, West Indies, 129, 161 St. George, Bermuda, 127 Sandwich, Earl of, 117 Saratoga, Battle of, 152 _Savannah Pacquet_, ship, 127, 128 Scotland, 79 Scotosh, Chief, 178 Second Continental Congress, 124-30, 132-41, 151, 157-58, 161, 163, 166, 174, 175, 178, 179, 183, 185 _Serapis_, H.M.S., 161 Shelburne, Earl of, 103, 104, 108, 175 Sherman, Roger, 138 Shipley, Jonathan, 107-08 Shipley, Kitty, 111 Shirley, Governor, 67 Six Nations, 62, 64, 87 Slaves and slavery, 9, 16, 36, 75, 138, 185 Sloane, Sir Hans, 25 Smallpox epidemics, 13, 41, 86 Smith, Adam, 79 Smith, William, 79, 84, 187 Socrates, 14-15, 20 Sons of Liberty, 94 Soulavie, Abbé, 172 Southampton, England, 176 Spain, 47, 126, 152 Spencer, Dr. Adam, 49 Stamp Act, 92-99, 102 Steele, Richard, 14 Steuben, Baron von, 150 Stevenson, Margaret, 75, 77, 91, 99, 107, 174 Stevenson, Polly, _see_ Hewson, Polly Stevenson Storage battery, 52-53 Stormont, Lord, 147, 148, 158 Strahan, William, 74, 132-33 Sullivan, General John, 140 Swaine, Captain Charles, 57 Swift, Jonathan, 26 Synge, Philip, 52 T Temple, John, 115-16, 117 Townshend, Charles, 102, 104 Townshend Acts, 102, 104 Trenton, Battle of, 148 Tryon, Mr., 14, 18 Tucker, Colonel Henry, 127 Turgot, Baron, 157, 168 U Union Fire Company of Philadelphia, 47 _Universal Instructor in All Arts and Science, and Pennsylvania Gazette_, 33 V Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 150 Vergennes, Count Charles Gravier de, 134, 135, 145, 146, 151, 152, 153, 154 Versailles, France, 104, 145, 154 Virginia Resolves, 94 Voltaire, 157, 168 W Walking Purchase, the, 61-62 Warwick, Rhode Island, 130 Washington, General George, 64, 65, 66, 71, 124, 126, 130, 135, 137, 139, 148, 150, 162, 178, 179, 183, 185 Watt (London printer), 25 “Way to Wealth, The,” 74, 110, 147 Wedderburn, Alexander, 117-18 Wentworth, Paul, 152-53 Whately, William, 115, 116, 117 Whig Club, 80 “Whistle, The,” 171 Whitehead, Paul, 114-15 William and Mary College, 45, 60 Williamsburg, Virginia, 45, 94 Wilson, Benjamin, 150, 162 Wilson, James, 180 Wygate (Benjamin’s London friend), 25-26 Wyndham, Sir William, 26 X Xenophon’s _Memorabilia_, 14 Y Yale College, 45, 60 Yorke, Charles, 77, 80 Yorktown, Battle of, 162 Z Zenger, Peter, 17 THE _Lives to Remember_ SERIES Lives To Remember is a series of concise biographies introducing the world’s great men and women. HELEN KELLER by J. W. and Anne Tibble NOBODY STOPS CUSHING by Frank Cetin ISAAC NEWTON by Patrick Moore