Bordentown occupied by Donop (_H._), 139 occupied by Cadwallader, 156 visited by British troops, 213 Boston, massacre of March 5, 1770, 15 Tea Party entertainment, Dec. 16, 1773, 15 Port Bill, 1774, 15 surrounded by 20,000 minute men, 30 deliverance from British control a fixed purpose, 30 not a proper British base, 33 bombarded three nights, 74, 77 evacuated, 80 visited by D’Estaing, 243 visited by Greene, 246 visited by Lafayette, 244 visited by Rochambeau, 361 BOTTA, CARLO GIUSEPPE GUGLIELMO—_Ital._ historian; _b._ 1768, _d._ 1837. as to Battle of Long Island, 113 as to Battle of Trenton, 149 reviews New Jersey campaign, 159 BOVILLE, DE—_Fr._ maj.-gen.; reconnoitres with Washington, 336 BOWDOIN, JAMES—pres. Mass. Council; _b._ 1727, _d._ 1790; addressed by Charles Lee, 139 Braddock’s operations noticed, 7 BRADLEY, JOSEPH P.—Justice U.S. Supreme Court; _b._ 1813, _d._ 1892; corrects a tradition as to Lafayette’s alleged reminiscence of Washington’s profanity, 235 Brandywine, Battle of, 185 British army, at various dates (Appendix D), 383 troops quartered by British Parliament in Boston, 1768, 14 estimates for troops, by British ministry, 96 foreign auxiliaries opposed by British statesmen, 96 four military operations proposed, 97 its movements after Battle of Long Island, 116 advances to Horn’s hook (see map), 120 lands at Throgg’s Neck (see map), 125 advances beyond New Rochelle, 126 awaiting reënforcements, 127 in New Jersey, 139 invades the Illinois country, 253 opposed by Gov. Jefferson, 253 fed by _Am._ speculators, 296 British military policy defined, 95 British Parliament urges king to arrest Americans, 1769, 14 rejects “Conciliatory Bill,” 1775, 18 restricts New England trade, 18 favors certain colonies, 18 Brookline, Mass., furnished fascine rods, 78 Brooklyn, N.Y., occupied by Lee, 85 fortified by Greene, 102 evacuated by Washington, 112 Bull Run, 1861, illustrates Brandywine (Preface), x Bunker Hill or Breed’s Hill, significance of the battle, 34 BURGOYNE, _Sir_ JOHN—lieut-gen.; _b._ 1730, _d._ 1792. arrives at Boston, 33 describes rebels as _peasants_, 34 calls battle on Breed’s Hill “a great catastrophe,” 40 reaches Canada from Ireland, 89, 171 issues an unwise proclamation, 172 responded to by Washington, 172 has no sympathy with “hire of Indians”, 172 sharp letter from Gates, 173 his noble response, 173 captures Ticonderoga, 175 his diversion to Bennington an error, 175–6 surrenders his army, 176 organization of his army (Appendix E), 387 BURKE, EDMUND—_Br._ statesman; _b._ 1730, _d._ 1797. BURR, AARON—col.; _sub._ vice-pres.; _b._ 1750, _d._ 1830. accompanies Arnold to Quebec, 55 BUTLER, THOMAS—col.; at storming of Stony Point, 257