32.

Wallace, Rev. Caleb, 674.

Washington, Colonel John, a burgess, 281;
commands militia at siege of Piscataway Fort, 285.

Washington, Captain Lawrence, 417, 452;
his views on religious freedom, 454;
in Carthagena expedition, 417.

Washington, George, his lineage, 457;
early life, 457;
surveyor, 458-59;
major, 460;
despatched on mission through wilderness, 461;
lieutenant-colonel, 465;
surprises French party, 464;
surrenders at Fort Necessity, 466;
resigns, 470;
aide-de-camp to Braddock, 472;
heroism at battle of Monongahela, 477;
his account of the defeat, 479;
commander-in-chief of Virginia forces, 486;
visits Boston, 487;
Dinwiddie's correspondence with, 496;
member of assembly, 503;
marries, 503;
receives thanks of assembly, 504;
reports non-importation agreement, 558;
attends meeting of burgesses, 571;
member of congress, 575, 580;
chosen commander-in-chief by congress, 621;
his conduct of affairs during revolutionary war, 665-68, 686-87,
742, 746, 748, 751.

Washington, Colonel William, 716, 718-744.

Washington College founded, 677.

Weedon, General George, 685.

Werowocomoco, 48, 66, 71-2, 108, 129-30.

West Point, 126, 313, 316, 320, 327.

West, Captain John, 195.

West, Francis, Governor, 180.

West, Sir Thomas, Lord Delaware, 96.

Whitaker, Rev. Alexander, 106, 109, 115, 117.

White, Captain John, Governor of City of Raleigh, in Virginia, 26.

Whitefield preaches at Williamsburg, 438, 445.

William and Mary proclaimed in Virginia, 343.

William and Mary College, 345-47, 361-64, 376, 437.

William the Third, death of, 362;
succeeded by Anne, 362.

Williamsburg, City of, seat of government removed to, 358;
descriptions of, 444, 502;
disturbances at, 607;
Cornwallis quartered at, 735;
La Fayette quartered at, 743.

Winchester first settled, 427, 493.

Wingfield, Edward Maria, first president of council, 41, 43.

Winston, Sarah, mother of Patrick Henry, 519.

Winston, William, 520.

Withe, artist, 23-4.

Wives for colonists, 146.

Woodford, Colonel William, appointed to command second Virginia
regiment, 627;