=Williams=, Roger, arraigned for heresy, 79;
banished from Massachusetts, 80;
with the Narragansetts, 107;
founds Providence, 111;
founds Rhode Island, 112.
=Wilson's= Creek, battle of, 290.
=Winthrop=, John, governor of Massachusetts, 79.
=Winthrop=, the younger, founds Saybrook, 107;
secures charter for Connecticut, 109.
=Wisconsin=, admission of, 268.
=Witchcraft= in Salem, 89-91.
=Wives= for colonists, 68.
=Wolfe=, General, captures Quebec, 145;
death of, 146.
=World's= Fair in New York, the, 274.
=Writs= of Assistance, the, 150.
=Wyatt=, Sir Francis, governor of Virginia, 68;
retires from office, 70;
reelected, 21.
=Wyoming=, massacre of, 180.
=Wyoming=, organization of Territory, 325;
admission of State, 366.
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=Yale= College, founded, 110.
=Yamassees=, war with the, 129.
=Yeamans=, Sir John, governor of Carolina, 128.
=Yeardley=, George, appointed governor of Virginia, 67;
reappointed, 70;
death of, 70.
=Yellow= fever epidemic, the, 339.
=Yorktown=, siege of, 196.
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