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ral Sullivan's expedition of extermination against the Six Nations of Indians. ii. 108. Indians--Treatment of by the Puritans in New England. ii. 293. Intolerance and persecution of Baptists, Presbyterians, etc., by the Massachusetts Bay Rulers, from 1643 to 1651. i. 112. Invasions of Canada by Americans; numbers of invaders. ii. 462. James II.--Succession to the throne; thanked by the Massachusetts Bay Rulers for his Proclamation which violated the rights of England, and cost him his crown. i. 216. Jarvis (Stephen). ii. 193. (William). ii. 193. Johnson's (Sir William) victory over the French General Dieskau. i. 250. Jones (David). ii. 193. (Jonathan). ii. 193. King Charles the Second--Enjoins to cease persecuting the Quakers; how answered. i. 135. The King retains Puritan councillors, who are kindly disposed to the Massachusetts Bay Puritans. i. 138. The King's pardon and oblivion of the past misdeeds of the Massachusetts Bay Rulers, and promised continuance of Charter joyfully proclaimed; but the part of the letter containing the conditions of pardon, and oblivion, and toleration withheld from the public; and when the publication of it was absolutely commanded, the Massachusetts Bay Rulers ordered that the conditions of toleration, etc., should be suspended until further orders from their Court. i. 139-141. Royal Commissioners appointed by the King, to inquire into the matters complained of in the New England Colonies, and to remedy what was wrong. i. 145. Royal Commission appointed; slanderous rumours circulated against the Royal Commissioners. i. 146. Copy of it explaining the reason and object of it. i. 147. Duly received by all the New England Colonies except Massachusetts, where slanderous rumours were circulated against the Commission and Commissioners. i. 146, 147. King Charles the Second's reply to the long address or petition of the Massachusetts Bay Court, dated February 25, 1665, correcting their misstatements and showing the groundlessness of their pretended fears and actual pretensions. i. 166. Kind letter without effect upon the Massachusetts Bay Rulers, who refuse to receive the Royal Commissioners; second and more decisive letter from the King, April, 1666. i. 169. Grants Charters to Connecticut and Rhode Island in 1663, with remarks upon them by Judge Story. i. 172. On receiving the report of his
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