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of (_note_), i. 300. Woodhull, General, commissioned to drive the live stock to Hempstead, ii. 266; made a prisoner and brutally treated by Sir James Baird (_note_), ii. 277. Woodhull, Reverend Doctor John, reference to manuscript letters of (_note_)--anecdote respecting (_note_), ii. 281. Wooster, David, appointed brigadier-general in the continental army--brief biographical notice of, i. 548; invited to the neighborhood of New York by the provincial congress (_note_), i. 582; directed by Washington to join General Schuyler at Lake Champlain--apprehensions of Washington respecting, i. 710; patriotic letter of, to Schuyler--refusal of the officers and men under, to sign the articles of war (_note_), i. 711; fear or jealousy of, with regard to Arnold, ii. 100; testimony of Congressional commissioners as to his unfitness for command (_note_), ii. 147; death of, at Danbury, ii. 436; resolution of Congress to erect a monument to the memory of--biographical notice of (_note_), ii. 437. Writs of assistance issued in 1761--universal opposition to--speech of James Otis on the subject of, i. 317. Wyoming massacre, ii. 641. Y. Year of trial, Washington's, ii. 594. Yellow fever in Philadelphia, in 1793, iii. 280; in the autumn of 1798, iii. 525. York, Congress adjourned to, ii. 514. Yorke, Sir Joseph, his estimate of General Lee, ii. 358. Yorktown, perilous position of Cornwallis at, ii. 730; invested by the allies--position of the allies at, ii. 732; desperate effort of Cornwallis to escape from, ii. 733; patriotism displayed by Governor Nelson at--surrender of Cornwallis at, ii. 734; articles of capitulation at (_note_)--imposing scene of the surrender at, ii. 735; loss sustained by the British at (_note_), ii. 737; measures of Congress on receiving news of the surrender at, ii. 738; importance of the surrender at--effect in England of the surrender at, ii. 739. Youghiogany, attempt of Washington to descend, in 1754, i. 103; Washington left at, sick, by order of General Braddock, i. 159. Young, Arthur, seeds and implements sent to Washington by, iii. 51. THE END. End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3., by Benson J. Lossing *** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK WASHINGTON *** ***** This file should be
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