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Fails to get the first Charter restored. i. 228. First protests against the second Royal Charter, then thanks King William for it. i. 229. Merritt (Thomas). ii. 196. McDonald (Alexander). ii. 195. McGill (John). 196. McGillis (Donald). ii. 196. McNab (Allan). ii. 202. Moneys provided for the war, abstracted from England and expended in the Colonies. i. 270. Montcalm, French General, captures Forts Oswego and William Henry. i. 253. Morris (Roger). ii. 200. Montreal besieged and taken from the French. i. 267. Navigation Act passed by the Long Parliament in 1651, oppressive to the Southern Colonies, but regularly evaded in Massachusetts by collusion with Cromwell. i. 111. Neal (the Puritan historian) deprecates the persecutions by the Massachusetts Bay Rulers. i. 120. Newark (now Niagara)--Seat of Government of Upper Canada first established there. ii. 308. Burned by the Americans. ii. 423. New England--Two distinct emigrations to. i. 1. Two separate Governments in for seventy years, and characteristics of each. i. 1. New Plymouth--Original name of--first Sabbath in. i. 7. First mild winter and early vegetation at. i. 8. First "Harvest-home." i. 9. Their government, toleration, oath of allegiance, loyalty. i. 15. Their answers to the King's Commissioners. i. 18. The melancholy end of their government. i. 22. The loyalty and enterprise of their descendants. i. 23. Ancestors of English Peers. i. 23. New York--First Act of Parliament against. i. 329. New York Legislature, which had not endorsed the first continental Congress, in 1774, now petitions Parliament on the subject of Colonial grievances; but its petition, presented by Mr. Burke, defended by Mr. Fox and others, is refused to be received, on motion of Lord North, by a majority of 186 to 67, and the Lords reject the same petition. i. 434-440. Niagara (Newark) taken from the French by the English. i. 263. Nineteen years' evasion by the Massachusetts Bay Rulers of the conditions on which King Charles II. promised to perpetuate their Charter. i. 193. North (Lord)--His Bill to repeal the Colonial Revenue Acts, except the duty on tea. i. 368. His agreement with the East India Company rouses and intensifies opposition in America. i. 371. Combined opposition to it by English merchants and the Colonists. i. 372. Explains his American policy. i.
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