Humble-bee, description of, 188. Humility, a bird so called, described, 186. I Imports, 192. Independence, idea of, strengthened by Charter, 86; symptoms of, manifested by the colonies, 229; not the wish of the common people, 260; formally declared by Congress, 274. Indians, their mode of counting, 35, _Note_; number of them killed in Hispaniola, Porto Rico, and South America, and in Connecticut and Massachusets-Bay, 107; in the whole of North America and West Indies, 108; their aversion to the Protestant religion, 206. Ingersoll, David, barbarously treated, 254. Ingersoll, Jared, Esq., mobbed, and forced to resign his post of Stamp-master, 233; hung and burnt in effigy, 233, _Note_. Inhabitants in Connecticut, 190; their hospitality to strangers, 211; of the men, 223; of the women, 224. Insects, 187. J Johnson, Dr. Samuel, character of, 161; declares for the Church of England, 167; treacherous embassy of his son, 258. Joshua, a pretended sachem, 32. K Kent, 147. Killingsley, 133. Killingsworth, 129. King’s statue, at New-York, destroyed, 259. L Latitude and longitude of Connecticut, 175. Laws, Blue, specimen of, 58-60; other laws, 85. Law-suits, amazing number of, 200; remarkable nature of some of them, 211. Leaming, the Rev. Mr., cruelly treated, 274. Lebanon, 132. Litchfield described, 144. Little Isaac, a nickname given to Americans, 189. Lyme, 124. M Manners of the people, 211. Mansfield, the Rev. Mr., tried for high treason, 274. Mansfield, town, 132. Manufactures of Connecticut, 190. Mason, his claim to land in Connecticut, 33. Massachusets-Bay, settled by Puritans, 16; loses part of its territory, 103. Merret, his singular treatment, charged with incest, 127. Middletown described, 138. Milford, 161. Mill, curious invention of Joel Harvey, 147. Minister, Sober Dissenting, manner of settling and dismissing, 217. Moodus, a pretended sachem, 32. More, Sir Henry, begins to regrant Verdmont, 105. Motte treacherously sent against Ticonderoga and Crown Point, 257. Moyley, the Rev. Mr., fined for marrying a couple of his own parishioners, 144. N Neal, the Rev. Mr., his representation about Sunksquaw, Uncas, Joshua, Moodus, &c., exploded, 32-34, 56; refutation of his doctrine concerning synods, 125; a sacramental test, 202; the loyalty of New-Englanders, 204; his enmity against the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel exposed, 205; notice concerning, 33, 107. Negro tried for castration, 85; negro slaves, 108. Nell, Mr., 164. New-England, the Massachusets county, first so called by Charles, Prince of Wales, 11; divisions of, 13; cause of its first settlement discussed, 107. New-Fairfield, 147. Newhampshire deprived of territory, 108.