Montgomery's Assault on the Lower Town, Quebec 221 Signatures to the Declaration of Independence 225 Washington crossing the Delaware 229 American Bill of Credit (1775) 233 Washington and his Men at Valley Forge 237 George Washington 241 Surrender of Burgoyne at Saratoga 245 Washington at Valley Forge: By the Camp Fire 249 Death of the Earl of Chatham 253 The Saucy "Arethusa" and the "Belle Poule" 257 Lord North 261 "No Popery" Rioters assaulting Lord Mansfield 265 Dr. Johnson viewing the Scene of some of the "No Popery" Riots 269 Old Newgate 273 Arrest of Major André 277 Surrender of Lord Cornwallis, York Town 281 Edmund Burke 285 Henry Grattan 289 The Attack on the "Ville de Paris" 293 Map of the United States at the Time when they gained their Independence 297 The Mansion House, London, in 1760 301 Charles James Fox 305 General Election of 1784: Master Billy's Procession to Grocer's Hall--Pitt presented with the Freedom of the City of London 308 General Election of 1784: The Hustings, Covent Garden; The Westminster Deserter drummed out of the Regiment--Defeat of Sir Cecil Wray 309 View of London from the Tower to London Bridge in the latter Part of the 18th Century 313 Deposition of Meer Jaffier 317 The Great Mogul entering the English Camp 320 Warren Hastings 321 Benares 325 Surrender of Baillie to Hyder Ali 329 Arrest of the Rajah of Benares 333 Richard Brinsley Sheridan 337 The Trial of Warren Hastings 341 Carlton House, London (1780) 345 William Pitt 348 Expulsion of the Professors from the University of Antwerp 353