Maryland, origin of name, 82; settlement, 76, 81-84; landed estates, 58; judiciary, 60; during English Revolution, 84, 85; development, 86, 87; becomes a royal province, 61, 87; Claiborne's quarrel, 76, 77; geography, 96; character of colonists, 97; its capital, 98; occupations, 102; religion, 102, 108; commerce, 103, 104; tobacco-raising, 103; William and Mary's College, 103; witchcraft trials, 192; boundary disputes, 209, 217, 268; settlers patronize Pennsylvania mills, 225; represented in colonial congress, 270; Indian affairs, 83, 86, 277; influence of Virginia ideas on, 280; political spirit, 280; population (1688) 97, (1763) 266. Mason, Charles, runs "Mason and Dixon line," 268. --, John, colonizing efforts in New Hampshire, 125, 150, 152, 153, 277. --, Capt. John, in Pequod War, 137, 142. Massachusetts, settlement, 124-127, 144; suffrage qualifications, 61, 62, 167; social distinctions, 59; Harvard College founded, 80; internal dissensions, 129-132; religious troubles, 132-136, 146, 152; interest in Pequod War, 136, 137; laws, 137-139; characteristics, 139, 140; the Watertown protest, 62; emigration to Connecticut, 140-142; emigration to Rhode Island, 147; interest in the Gorton case, 160, 164; absorbs New Hampshire, 152, 153, 173; absorbs Plymouth, 124, 176; annexes land in Connecticut and Maine, 173; influence in the Confederation, 155-157, 164; independent attitude towards England, 158, 159, 161; jealousy of King Charles, 173; under the royal commissioners, 167, 168; charter annulled, 131, 132, 169, 174, 175; becomes a royal province, 175; rule of Andros, 175, 176; the Presbyterian movement, 162; attitude in war with New Netherlands, 163, 164; disputes Connecticut ship-toll, 164; repression of Quakers, 165, 166, 169; Philip's War, 170-172, 188; absorbs Acadia, 176; new charter, 176, 177; population, (1700) 180, (1754) 265; slavery, 182, 272, 275; iron mining, 184; manufactures, 184; fisheries, 184; shipbuilding and commerce, 185; agriculture, 186; witchcraft delusion, 190-192; boundary disputes, 267, 268; represented in second colonial congress, 270; Phipps's term, 275, 276; Bellomont's term, 207, 276; loses New Hampshire, 277; paper money, 278, 279. Massachusetts Bay, visited by Roberval, 33; early settlements on, 122, 124, 127. -- Company, chartered, 125; removes to America, 126, 127; charter annulled, 131, 132, 169, 174, 175. Massasoit, head-chief of Pokanokets, 121, 170. Mather, Cotton, in witchcraft trials, 191, 192. --, Increase, influence in Massachusetts politics, 176, 177. Maverick, Samuel, early Massachusetts settler, 122, 150; royal commissioner, 167. "Mayflower," voyage of, 36, 117, 118, 142, 197.