Ō-rĭ-nō´cō River, Columbus explores, 57 O-rĭs´kȧ-ny, Indians routed at, 267 Orphan asylum, Whitefield supports first, 165 Ŏs-wē´go, British army at, 209 captured by Montcalm, 210 Ō´tis, James, opposes search warrants, 217 Ox´ford University, 82 Pa-çĭf´ic Ocean, discovered by Balboa, 64 named by Magellan, 65 Pä´lōs, Columbus sails from, 44 Păn-a-mä´, Isthmus of, Drake at, 81 settlement on, 63 Pȧ-poo´ses, Indian babies, 20 Păr´is, treaty of, 213, 322, 325 Par´li_a_-ment, Americans not represented in, 217 Americans offered representation in, 272 repeals Stamp Act, 223 Pa:_u_l´ding, captures André, 306 Pē_a_r´son, Captain, Paul Jones defeats, 206 _Pēl´i-can_, Drake's ship, 82 Penn, William, East New Jersey sold to, 146 founds Philadelphia, 150 laws of, 149 Pennsylvania granted to, 147 treaty with Indians, 148, 149 Penn-syl-vā´nĭ-a, boundary, dispute of, 153 granted to Penn, 147 Pennsylvania Historical Society, 149 Pe-ō´ri-a, Fort Crèvecœur built near, 180 Pep´_p_er-ell(-il) takes Louisburg, 190 Pē´quŏt War, 132, 133 Pe=´rez (-reth), Prior, intercedes for Columbus, 43 Pēr´sian (shan) Gulf, 34 Pe-rṳ´, conquered by Pizarro, 66 Phil-a-del´phĭ-a, aids soldiers, 303 British in, 265, 275 British leave, 277 British plan to seize, 259 delegates meet at, 237 First Continental Congress at, 229 first public library in, 205 founded, 150 taken by Howe, 264 Phil´ip, son of Massasoit, 137-139 Phil´ip-_p_ine Islands, Magellan killed at, 65 Phips, Sir William, attacks Port Royal, 187 Pick´enş, American hero, 300 Pil´grims, friendly relations of, with Indians, 118 hardships of, 113 land at Plymouth Rock, 111, 113 origin of name, 108 reach Cape Cod Bay, 109-111 Pil´lo-ry, mode of punishment, 172 Pi-ne=´da, explorations of, 65 Pine-tree shillings, 167 _Pïn´tā_, Columbus's ship, 44 Pinzon (peen-thōn´) brothers, offer to assist Columbus, 43 sail with Columbus, 44, 46 Pitch´er, Molly, in battle of Monmouth, 278, 279 Pitt, William, advises new census, 219 opposes Stamp Act, 219, 223 sends troops to America, 210 Pitts´burg, built, 210 Pi-zăr´ro, conquers Peru, 66 Plains of Abraham, Wolfe at, 212 Plan-ta´tions, origin of name, 101 Plўm´_o_ŭth Company, settlements of, 87 Plymouth colony, added to Massachusetts, 169 English settlements at, 111 growth of, 120 joins league, 134 Plymouth Rock, Pilgrims land at, 111, 113 Po-ca-hŏn´tas, aids English colonists, 92 death of, 100 marries John Rolfe, 98 pleads for Captain Smith, 90 warns Captain Smith, 95 welcomed by queen, 99 Poles, assist Americans in Revolutionary War, 264 Pōnce de Leon (pōn´tha da la-ōn´), death of, 65 discovers Florida, 64 Pŏn´tī-ac War, 214 Poor Richard's Almanac, published, 203, 294 Port´age, defined, 181