Winslow, Edward, London agent of Massachusetts, 131, 132; in the Gorton case, 160; expression of colonial independence, 161. Winthrop, John, governor of Massachusetts, 127, 129, 135, 138, 156; expression of colonial independence, 161. --, John, Jr., founds Saybrook, 136, 141; governor of Connecticut, 143; London agent of Connecticut, 168. Wisconsin, canoe portages in, 4; aborigines of, 12; discovered by Nicolet, 26; early French explorations in, 247, 248. Witchcraft delusion, at Salem, 190-192, 275; elsewhere, 190, 192. Wocoken, island of, English colony on, 38, 88. Yale College, founded, 80, 188. Yeamans, Sir John, leads colony to Carolina, 89, 237; governor of South Carolina, 93. York, Duke of, proprietor of New York, 203, 210-212; becomes James II., 205, 206, 213; grants Delaware to Pennsylvania, 216. Zuñi Indians, visited by Spaniards, 29, 30. Illustration: EPOCH MAP II NORTH AMERICA 1650. SHOWING CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF EXPLORATION AND OCCUPANCY. Illustration: EPOCH MAP III ENGLISH COLONIES 1700. Showing Extent of Actual Jurisdiction. Illustration: EPOCH MAP IV NORTH AMERICA 1750. SHOWING CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF EXPLORATION AND OCCUPANCY. TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES: Punctuation was standardized. Missing punctuation was added, where appropriate. William Claiborne's name is also spelled 'Clayborne.' Both were left as printed. The index entry for Augusta, GA, is out of order in the original and was not amended. Archaic and obsolete spellings were left unchanged. Text in italics is surrounded by underscores, _like this_. Superscripted letters are surrounded by braces, for example, Gov{r}. Sidenotes were moved to precede the paragraph to which each refers. Within the text of the book, where there are references to the book's page numbers, the section in which that page appears has been added. For example, "(page 41)" was altered to appear as "(page 41, § 15)," so that the reader may more easily locate the referenced text. The following spelling corrections were made: 'da Leon' to 'de Leon' sidenote, Chapter II, § 9 'Greene' to 'Green' sidenote, Chapter VI, § 36 'Roberth' to 'Robert' Chapter VI, § 36 'browbreat' to 'browbeat' Chapter IV, § 38 'circumtances' to 'circumstances' Chapter XII, § 110 'beween' to 'between' Chapter XIV, § 121 'king Charles' to 'King Charles' index entry for Massachusetts 'Phillip's War' to 'Philip's War' twice, in the index only The following hyphenated words were changed for consistency within the text: