e, Adjutant,
trains Washington in tactics and art of war, i. 65.

NAPOLEON,
orders public mourning for Washington's death, i. 1.

Nelson, General,
letter of Washington to, i. 257.

Newburgh,
addresses, ii. 335.

New England,
character of people, i. 138;
attitude toward Washington, 138, 139;
troops disliked by Washington, 152;
later praised by him, 152, 317, 344;
threatened by Burgoyne's invasion, 204;
its delegates in Congress demand appointment of Gates, 208;
and oppose Washington, 214;
welcomes Washington on tour as President, ii. 74;
more democratic than other colonies before Revolution, 315;
disliked by Washington for this reason, 316.

Newenham, Sir Edward,
letter of Washington to on American foreign policy, ii. 133.

New York,
Washington's first visit to, i. 99, 100;
defense of, in Revolution, 159-169;
abandoned by Washington, 169;
Howe establishes himself in, 177;
reoccupied by Clinton, 264;
Washington's journey to, ii. 44;
inauguration in, 46;
rioting in, against Jay treaty, 187.

Nicholas, John,
letter of Washington to, ii. 259.

Nicola, Col.,
urges Washington to establish a despotism, i. 337.

Noailles, Vicomte de, French emigre,
referred to State Department, ii. 151, 253.

O'FLINN, CAPTAIN,
Washington's friendship with, ii. 318.

Organization of the national government,
absence of materials to work with, ii. 51;
debate over title of President, 52;
over his communications with Senate, 53;
over presidential etiquette, 53-56;
appointment of officials to cabinet offices established by Congress,
64-71;
appointment of supreme court judges, 72.

Orme,----,
letter of Washington to, i. 84.

PAINE, THOMAS,
his "Rights of Man" reprinted by Jefferson, ii. 226.

Parkinson, Richard,
says Washington was harsh to slaves, i. 105;
contradicts statement elsewhere, 106;
tells stories of Washington's pecuniary exactness, ii. 353, 354, 382;
his character, 355;
his high opinion of Washington, 356.

Parton, James,
considers Washington as good but commonplace, ii. 330, 374.

Peachey, Captain,
letter of Washington to, i. 92.

Pendleton, Edmund,
Virginia delegate to Continental Congress, i. 128.

Pennsylvania,
refuses to fight the French, i. 72,83;
fails to help Washingto