Spanish Succession, the War of the, i. 3; springs from the ambition of Louis XIV., i. 4; i. 134; ii. 9. Sparhawk, Nathaniel, ii. 115, 116; at Louisbourg, ii. 136. Sparks, i. 229, 249; ii. 70. Spurwink, Indian attack at, i. 44. “Squirrel,” the, i. 224. Stanwood, ii. 327. Stebbins, Abigail, i. 89; marriage of, i. 90. Stebbins, Benoni, i. 58; killed by the French and Indians, i. 63. Stebbins, Mrs. Benoni, i. 63. Steele, i. 147, 195. Stevens, B. F., ii. 229. Stevens, Captain Phineas, at Number Four, ii. 219, 220; sent to reoccupy the fort at Number Four, ii. 222; characteristics of, ii. 222; attacked by Niverville, ii. 223; his defence of the fort, ii. 224; his letters to Colonel Williams, ii. 224, 225, 226, 228; his interview with Niverville, ii. 226; refuses to surrender, ii. 226; recognition of his successful defence, ii. 228; letter, to Governor Shirley from, ii. 229; diary of, ii. 229. Stoddard, escapes from Deerfield, i. 62. Stoddard, John, ii. 219, 232, 243. Stone, on the disputes of Governor Clinton and the Assembly, ii. 209. Stone, William L., ii. 248. Storer, John, ii. 80. Storer, Joseph, palisaded house of, i. 39; fugitives at, i. 43. Storer, Mary, captured by the Indians, i. 44. Stuarts, the, i. 105. Stuckley, Captain, in the expedition against Port Royal, i. 130. Subercase, governor of Acadia, on the French and Indian attack on Haverhill, i. 102; on the Acadian fisheries question, i. 111, 112; his anxiety over the trade between the “Bastonnais” and the 410 Acadians, i. 116; on Bonaventure’s relations with Madame de Freneuse, i. 116; his quarrel with De Goutin, i. 117; in the defence of Port Royal, i. 127; on the failure of the English expedition against Port Royal, i. 131; attacks St. John, i. 131, 132; defends Port Royal against Nicholson, i. 152; surrenders to Nicholson, i. 153; his report of the siege of Port Royal to, i. 155. Subtil, Captain, ii. 290. Sudbury, ii. 222. Sugères, Lieutenant, i. 302. Sulte, Benjamin, on the family history of the Varennes, ii. 9. Sumter, Fort, ii. 70. Sunderland, Earl of, i. 135, 140; Vetch’s letters to, i. 144; Dudley’s letters to, i. 145; his letter to Dudley, i. 145; joint letters to, i. 146. “Superbe,” the, ii. 84, 93, 128. Superior, Lake, i. 33, 349; ii. 3; great portage of, ii. 12; ii. 57. Swanzey, attacked by the Indians, ii. 214. Swift, i. 163; on the failure of the Canadian expedition, i. 181. Swiss Cantons, the, ii. 341. Sydney, harbor of, i. 177. Symmes, Rev. Thomas, minister of Bradford, i. 269. Taconic Falls, i. 245, 248. Taensas, the, i. 305. Tailor, Colonel, i. 153. Taos, i. 367.