Q

• Quadrogue, 506
• Quagnant, Chief, 406
• Quakake Creek, 577
• Quakertown, 191
• Quashy, 113
• Que, Isle of, 819
• Quebec, 139, 188, 461, 509, 704
• Quebec Bill, 612
• Queen Esther, 457
• Queen Esther’s Town, 367, 619
• Queen’s Rangers, 307
• Quenameckquid, 437
• Quick, Tom, 493
• Quid Party, 434
• Quigley, Mary, 259
• Quiltinunk, 367
• Quing Quingos, 436
• Quittapahilla, 130, 818

R

• Racoon Creek, 175, 528
• Radner Church, 850
• Rae, Alexander, 770, 846
• Rahn, Mr., 5
• Raid, Brodhead’s, 549
• Railroad, First, 201
• Railroad Riots, 863
• Rainhill, 21
• Rall, General, 909
• Rambo, Gunner, 150
• Rambo, Peter, 667, 792
• Randall, Josiah, 890
• Randolph, James, 834
• Randolph, Peyton, 611, 872
• Rangers, Provincial, 547
• Rankin, James, 308
• Rankin, William, 586
• Ransom’s Creek, 112
• Rapp, Adam, 121
• Rapp, Frederick, 121
• Rapp, George, 120, 121, 122
• Rasmussen, Frederic, 89
• Raven’s Run, 107
• Rawle, Dr. (quoted), 54
• Rawle, William, 191, 860
• *Rawdon, Lord Francis, 348
• Ray, John, 623
• Raystown, 177, 178, 179, 320
• Raystown Branch, 138, 177
• Rea, Alexander, 48, 192
• Read, Adam, 23, 758
• Read, Deborah, 44
• Read, John M., 8
• Read, Sara, 754
• Reading, 130, 277, 602, 616
• Reading Railroad, 242
• Regiment, German, 615
• Recollections, Binns’, 786
• Red Clay Creek, 503
• Red Hill, 650
• Red Man, The, 523
• Red Man and Helper, The, 523
• Redman, Nancy, 348
• Redman, Joseph, 216
• Redman, Rebecca, 348
• Red Row, Riot of, 478
• Red Stone, 171, 224, 322
• Red Stone Creek, 518
• Redstone, Old Fort, 52
• Redstone River, 100
• Reed, 154, 367
• Reed, Charles, 374
• Reed, James, 324
• Reed, General Joseph, 2, 59, 90, 309, 343, 796, 910, 921
• Reed, Thomas, 326
• Reed, William, 333
• Reeder, Andrew H., 648
• Reeder, Howard J., 88
• Reemey’s, 561
• Reeser, Baltus, 283
• Rees’ Cyclopedia, 580
• Rees, Thomas, 153
• Reichel (quoted), 575, 576
• Reickert, Frederick, 121
• Reilly, John W., 23
• Reliance, 860
• Remington & Son, E., 119
• Reprisal (ship), 324
• Republican Argus, The, 434, 803
• Republican Party, 692
• Republican Society, 332
• Reserve Corps, 40, 279
• Revolutionary Forces Threaten Congress, 426
• Rewalt, John, 173
• Reynolds, General John Fulton, 400, 452
• Rhea, John, 780
• Rhoads, Samuel, 611, 612
• Rhode Island, 19, 873
• Rice, Abraham, 740
• Rice Blockhouse, 741
• Rice, Charles E., 88
• Rice, John, 615
• Rice, Owen, 513
• Rice, William, 513
• Richard, Poor, 45
• Richards, J. C., 520
• Richards, Lewis, 846
• Richardson, Jacob, 206
• Richmond Branch, 242
• Richmond, Port, 242
• Ridge Roads, 546
• Ridley Creek, 858
• Riegelsville, 501
• Rigby, Mr., 270
• Ringgold, ArtilleryArtillery, 277
• Riots, 87, 98, 251, 332, 465, 477, 630, 646, 692, 863
• Riots, Erie, 863
• Ripley, William, 144, 680
• Rip Van Winkle, 495
• Rippers, 864
• Ritchie, Robert, 72
• Ritner, Governor Joseph, 568, 839, 850, 853, 889
• Rittenhouse, Benjamin, 731
• Rittenhouse, Claus, 128, 696
• Rittenhouse, David, 72, 101, 238, 240, 385, 485, 604, 662, 669, 708, 919, 921
• Rittenhouse, Gerhard, 128, 696
• Rittenhouse, William, 128, 129, 130, 695
• Rizer, Jacob, 284
• Roarty, James, 193, 314
• Robber Lewis, 217, 222
• Robb’s Row, Riot of, 465
• Roberts, Colonel, 879
• Roberts, George, 216
• Roberts, John, 301
• Robertson, James, 325
• Robinson, Andrew, 325, 693
• Robinson, Patrick, 85, 196, 341
• Robinson, Robert, 661
• Rochambeau, Count de, 82
• Rock Creek, 454
• Rocket (engine), 243
• Rockford, 311, 606
• Rockville, 23
• Roderdeau, Daniel, 60, 292, 921
• Rodes, General Robert E., 422
• Roebuck (ship), 324
• Rogers, Eleanor, 68
• Rogers, Jonah, 210
• Rogers, Morton, Company, 69
• Roman, Robert, 151
• Rome, New York, 774
• Roosevelt, Theodore, 137
• Rose, Dave, 299
• Rose, Major, 404
• Rosencrantz, James, 495
• Ross, Anna M., 369
• Ross, Catherine Van Gazel, 482
• Ross, Charles, 335
• Ross, Clarissa, 80
• Ross, Colonel, 629
• Ross, Earl of, 482
• Ross, General Robert (British), 582
• Ross, George, 78, 325, 409, 482, 484, 604, 611, 612, 816
• Ross, James, 689, 784
• Ross, John, 79, 357, 481, 482, 823
• Ross, The Senator (ship), 200
• Ross, William, 439
• Rosse, Thomas, 284
• Rossmere, 483
• Rothrock, J. F., 87
• Round Top, 453
• Rouseville, 593
• Rowland, Samuel, 794
• Royal Americans, 372, 828
• Royal Grenadiers, 445
• Royal Society of London, 46, 97
• Royce, Benjamin, 282
• Ruddell’s Station, 363
• Ruffians Mob Pastor, 512
• Ruhl, Philip, 252
• Rummerfield, 893
• Rump House, 854
• Runaway, Great, 253
• Rush, Jacob, 784, 820
• Rush, Lewis, 334
• Russia, 41, 53
• Rutledge, Edward, 459, 872
• Rutter, George, 247
• Ryon, John W., 49, 192
• Rynder, T. P., 86
• Rysingh, Johan Claesson, 610, 665

S

• Sacking and Burning Chambersburg, 519
• Sadbury, 601
• Sabbath School, First, 465
• Sacketts Harbor, 143
• Sagard (quoted), 743
• Sailors Cause Riot, 682
• Salem, 175, 282, 585, 673
• Salem (Ohio), 282
• Salter, Captain Elisha, 525, 762
• Salter, Hanna, 396
• “Sam,”, 389
• Sample, John, 468
• Sandelands, James, 396
• Sanderson Guards, 474
• San Domingo, 892, 894
• Sandy Hook, 856
• Sandusky Indians, 43
• Sanford, Laura G., 153
• San Francisco, 384
• Sanger, Thomas, 49, 107, 193, 316, 770
• Sanoy, Isaac, 792
• Sarah (ship), 340
• Sassafras Street, 514
• Sasquesohanough, 506
• Sassoonan, 301, 437
• Sattelihu (Indian), 640
• Saturday, Bloody, 48
• Saturday Evening Post, 117, 532
• Saunders, Richard, 45
• Saur, Christopher, 695
• Savannah, 312
• Saw Dust War, 472
• Saxton, Frederick, 241
• Say, Esther, 744
• Sayughtowa, 886
• Scalps, 267, 272
• Scammel, General Alexander, 311, 367
• Scarouady, 66, 236, 267, 322, 658, 797
• Schaeffer, Nathan C., 137
• Schaeffers, Michael, 16
• Schaffer, Henry, 877
• Schenley, Mrs. Mary E., 200
• *Schneider, Daniel, 66
• Schmidt, Anthony, 18
• Schmick, Rev. John Jacob, 360
• *Schofield, General John McAllister, 648
• Schoenbrun, 176, 585
• Schoharie County, 463
• School, High Dutch, 283
• Schute, 665, 667
• Schuyler, Gertrude, 601
• Schuyler, General Philip, 222, 601
• Schuylkill, 11
• Schuylkill County, 33, 47, 131, 181, 192, 193, 208, 242, 314, 474, 564, 582, 597, 598, 846
• Schuylkill Ferries, 504
• Schuylkill Fishing Company, 593
• Schuylkill Navigation Company, 130, 131
• Schuylkill & Susquehanna Navigation Company, 131
• Schweigert, 826
• Schwenckfelders, 318
• Scioto, 163
• Scotch Irish, 623
• Scotland (Pa.), 624
• Scotosh, 585
• Scott, Adam, 578
• Scott, Samuel, 823
• Scott, Thomas A., 38
• Scott, General Winfield, 51, 144, 334
• Scranton, 648
• Scull, John, 517, 518
• Scull, John I., 518
• Scull, Map, 63
• Scull, Nicholas, 449
• Scull, William, 209, 305, 905
• Sea Congregation, 302
• Secane, 436
• Second Presbyterian Church, 68
• Secord (quoted), 579
• Sedgwick, General John, 453
• Seiler, Captain G. A. C., 279
• Seimens, Jan, 696
• Selheimer, Captain John B., 277
• Selina, Countess Huntingdon, 422
• Selinsgrove, 783, 860
• Sellers, John, 385
• Seminary Ridge, 452, 454
• Seneca, 42
• Seneca Mission Church, 246
• Seneca Oil, 591
• Senseman, Anna Catherine, 826
• Senseman, Brother, 825
• Separatists, 120
• Sergeant, Jonathan Dickinson, 669
• Sergeant, Thomas, 69
• Settlement, Swede, 608
• Seventh Day Baptists, 463
• Seventh United States Infantry, 277
• Seventy-ninth New York Highlanders, 498
• Seward, William, 312
• Sewickley Creek, 163, 371
• “Shades of Death,” 458
• Shaffer, George, 819
• Shaffer, John, 819
• Shakhappoh, 436
• Shamokin Borough, 110
• Shamokin Indians Creek, 336
• Shamokin (Sunbury), 15, 16, 17, 62, 63, 65, 73, 110, 111, 209, 227, 235, 236, 254, 255, 266, 302, 303, 361, 371, 393, 423, 429, 449, 450, 474, 475, 563, 746, 748, 770, 824, 885, 886
• Shamokin Trader, 62
• Shanghai, 864
• Shangom, Conne, 732
• Shannon, John, 748
• Shannon, Captain Samuel, 527
• Shannon, Timothy, 474
• Shannopino, 801
• Sharp, Captain, 587
• Sharp, J. McDowell, 520
• Sharp’s Run, 244
• Shaver’s Creek, 422
• Shaw, David, 479
• Shaw, John, 663
• Shawnee, 42, 918
• Shawnee Murder, Conestoga, 300
• Shear, Joseph, 474
• Shed, 890
• Shea, John G. (quoted), 742
• Shee, John, 292, 908
• Shekoneko, 824
• Shellpot, 334
• Shenandoah, 48
• Shenandoah Herald, 49, 109
• Shenandoah Valley, 490
• Shenandoah (Va.), 805
• Sheninger, 246
• Shepherd, David, 282, 488
• Shepoconah, 767
• Sherloe, William, 373
• Sherman, General William T., 454, 883
• Sherman, Roger, 460, 872
• Sherman’s Creek, 172
• Sheshequanink, 360
• Sheshequin, 458
• Shikellamy, 16, 63, 227, 235, 254, 255, 256, 301, 302, 361, 407, 449, 540, 554, 640, 721, 748, 752, 867, 868, 884
• Shikellamy, John, 63, 267, 380, 886
• Shikellamy, Logan, Story, 361, 721
• Shiloh, 521
• Shingas, 619, 800
• Shipbuilding at Pittsburgh, 201
• Shipman, Captain Henry, 289
• Shippen, Story, 601
• Shippen, Edward, 24, 63, 75, 89, 159, 237, 394, 541, 622, 763, 754, 874, 919
• Shippen, Joseph, 178, 385, 910
• Shippen, Mary, 348
• Shippen, Peggy, 89, 90, 91, 348, 418, 709, 754
• Shippen, Sarah, 348
• Shippen, Dr. William, 223, 224
• Shippensburg, 622, 760
• Shirley, Fort, 918
• Shively, Christopher, 343
• Shockalawlin (Indian), 554
• Shoenberger, Dr. Peter, 219
• Shoemaker, Henry W., 26, 391
• Shoemaker, Samuel, 308
• Shoholy, 93
• Sholes, Christopher L., 118, 119, 120
• Shott, Colonel, 367
• Shreeve, Colonel, 367
• Shriver, Lewis, 122
• Shulze, Governor John Andrew, 34, 837
• Shunk, Governor Francis Rawn, 6, 37, 38, 233, 879, 890
• Shutt, Ludwig, 173
• Sickles, General Daniel E., 453
• Sideling Hill, 170, 265, 320, 830
• Sievers, E. R., 49
• Sign of the Boat Inn, 504
• Sikals, 436
• Silliman, Professor Benjamin, 592
• Silver Spring, 210
• Simcoe’s Rangers, 307
• Simes, John, 30
• Simmons, Seneca G., 277
• Simpson, Adam M., 369
• Simpson, John, 509
• Simpson, General Michael, 509, 680
• Simpson, William, 509
• Sinclair, Catherine, 251
• Sinclair, John, 251
• Siney, John, 474
• Single Brethren’s House, 223
• Singleton, Captain John, 205
• Sinking Spring Valley, 257
• Sinneamahoning, 138, 221
• Sitgreave (Attorney), 191
• Sitgreaves, Samuel, 605
• Six, Deitrick, 65, 797, 918
• Skinners, 681
• Skinner, James, 865
• Skippack, 31, 312
• Skippack Creek, 669
• Sladen, James, 474
• Slavery, Negro, 112, 113, 114, 696
• Slifer, Eli, 279
• Slocum, Benjamin, 765
• Slocum, Ebenezer, 766
• Slocum, Frances, 765
• Slocum, General Henry Warner, 454
• Slocum, Jonathan, 765
• Slocum, Joseph, 767
• Slocum, Judith, 766
• Slocum, Mary, 766
• Slocum, William, 765
• Sloper, Lieutenant, 348
• Slough, Mathias, 331
• Sloughter, 175
• Sluman, Joseph, 674
• Small, William F., 864
• Smallpox, 236
• Smallwood, General William, 652, 690
• Smilie, John, 198, 216
• Smiley, Captain, 442
• Smiley, Robert, 688
• Smith, 362
• Smith, Charles, 895
• Smith, Devereux, 145, 149
• Smith, Frederick, 758
• Smith, George K., 48, 846
• Smith, George Nelson, 725
• Smith, James, 101, 169, 178, 309, 484, 604, 617, 828, 921
• Smith, Colonel James (York), 569, 669
• Smith, John, 112, 320
• Smith, Captain John, 227, 328, 505, 588, 676, 741, 829
• Smith, John (Indian), 301
• Smith, Colonel John B., 419
• Smith, Jonathan B., 669, 921
• Smith, Justice, 660
• Smith, Matthew, 187, 508, 708, 913
• Smith, Obadiah, 112
• Smith, Peter, 261, 400, 467, 500, 542
• Smith, Richard, 784
• Smith, Robert, 187
• Smith, Samuel, 221, 320, 823
• Smith, Thomas, 179, 484, 874
• Smith, Timothy, 650
• Smith, “Uncle Billy,” 592
• Smith, Widow, Story of, 467
• Smith, Wilhelmina, 348
• Smith, William, 170, 224, 292, 320, 385, 422, 829
• Smith Mountain, 264
• Smith’s Beneficial Hall Riots, 466
• Smith’s Laws (quoted), 398, 895
• Smith’s Mill Destroyed, 467
• Smoky Island, 174, 283
• Smyth, Albert, 533
• Snodgrass, 400
• Snowden, Colonel A. Loudon, 883
• Snyder County, 26, 73, 75, 181, 208, 318, 596, 684, 722, 726, 773, 774
• Snyder, Daniel, 798
• Snyder, Frederick, 216
• Snyder, George A., 568
• Snyder, Henry W., 568
• Snyder, Governor Simon, 33, 69, 136, 333, 435, 546, 582, 783, 803, 876, 895
• Snyder, William P., 137
• Society of Free Traders, 179, 372
• Society Hill, 270, 373
• Soldiers Orphan School, Scotland, 624
• Soldiers and Sailors Home, 882
• Solomon (Indian), 424
• Somerset, Pa., 329, 860
• Somerset County, 177, 181, 596, 775
• Somerset, New Jersey, 3
• Somerset (ship), 671
• Sommer, Lausen, 696
• Soule, Samuel W., 118
• Southby, William, 159
• South Carolina, 39, 51
• South Fork, 378
• South Fork Hunting and Fishing Club, 378
• South Fork Lake, 377
• South River, 123
• Southwark Theatre, 270
• Sower, Christopher, 283, 695, 899
• Sower, Christopher, Jr., 899
• Spackman, Mr., 852, 890
• Spalding, Captain, 458
• Spangenberg, Bishop, 32, 514, 575
• Spangler, Baltzer, 571
• Spanglers Spring, 454
• Spaulding, Colonel, 367
• Speaker, The, 682
• Spear, George G., 250
• Speer, Eliza, 288
• Spencer, Colonel, 367
• Spickers, Benjamin, 757, 798
• Spring, Big, 422
• Spring Brook, 249
• Spring, Cornelius, 449
• Spring Forge III, 483
• Springett, Gulielma Maria, 716
• Springett, Sir William, 716
• Springettsbury Manor, 805
• Springhouse, Montgomery County, 191
• Sprogel, John H., 336
• Sproul, Rev. William T., 890
• Spulong, James, 474
• Squaw Campaign, 309
• St. Augustine, Fla., 522
• St. Clair (Pittsburgh), 201
• St. Clair, Arthur, 2, 43, 100, 101, 148, 149, 179, 479, 488, 490, 572, 604, 817, 849, 896
• St. Clair, Sir John, 134, 319
• St. Clair’s Defeat, 488
• St. James Church, Lancaster, 483
• St. John’s, 571
• St. Joseph’s River, 849
• St. Mary’s, 437
• St. Mary’s River, 849
• St. Petersburg, 53
• St. Peter’s Church, 384
• St. Philip de Neri Church, 467
• St. Pierre, M. de, 800
• St. Pierre, Legardier de, 841
• Staecket, Moens, 396
• Stamp Act, 778, 887, 898
• Standard Oil Co., 593
• Standing Stone, 258, 367, 421, 473, 617
• Stanley, Captain James, 473
• Stanwix, Fort, 773
• Stanwix, John, 236, 245
• Stapleton, Rev. A. A., 9
• Stark, General John, 311, 607
• Starkweather, S. W., 473
• Starr, Moses, 16
• Starratt, John, 823
• Star Spangled Banner, 410
• Stars and Stripes, 624
• State House, 4, 93
• State Library, 165
• State Sanitarium, Mt. Alto, 624
• Staunton, Va., 145, 490, 660
• Stead, Captain A. H., 473
• Steamboat, 297, 564
• Steele, Rev. John, 760
• Steele, Robert, 663
• Stein, Ensign A., 306
• Stenton, 213, 669, 753
• Stenton, John, 719
• Stephen, General, 504, 691, 909
• Stephenson, George, 21, 483
• Sterritt, 631
• Sterling, Lord Thomas, 222, 504, 629, 669, 690, 909
• Stevens, Thaddeus, 159, 569, 850, 855, 889
• Steuben, Baron Frederick William von, 186, 307, 417, 571
• Stewart, Charles, 102, 560, 583
• Stewart, John, 735
• Stewart, Lazarus, 187, 560, 561, 711, 906, 911
• Stewart, Lieutenant, 306
• Stewart, Mr., 630
• Stewart, Robert E., 477
• Stewart, Samuel, 434, 803, 876
• Stewart, Walter, 3, 545
• Still, Isaac, 380
• Stille, Axel, 231
• Stille, Olaf, 231, 667
• Stiver, John, 30
• Stiver, Sarah, 30
• Stock Family Murder, 211
• Stoke, Manor of, 102, 560
• Stokeley, Captain Thomas, 527
• Stone, General Charles Pomeroy, 452
• Stone, Governor William A., 137
• Stoner, David, 622
• Stoner, Kitty, 554
• Stony Batter, 288
• Stony Creek, 178, 377
• Stony Point, 849
• Story & Humphreys Pennsylvania Mercury, 900
• Story of Singed Cat, 532
• Story, Thomas, 754
• Stoucksburg, 757
• Stoughton, F., 252
• Stover, Catherine, 888
• Straus, Wijk, 667
• Strawbridge, Thomas, 820
• Stroh, John, 211
• Strong, Caleb, 872
• Strong, Captain Martin, 154
• Stroud, Jacob, 61, 484
• Stroudsburg, 458, 491, 917, 918
• Strouse (Attorney), 192
• Stuart, General J. E. B., 453, 624, 706, 860
• Stuart’s Raid, 860
• Stumbaugh, Colonel, 521
• Stump, Frederick, 25, 26, 27, 686
• Stump’s Run, 27
• Stumpstown, 25, 26, 27
• Sturdevant, 854
• Stuyvesant, Peter, 125, 665
• Sturgis (lad), 825
• Sugar Cabins, 320
• Sugar Loaf Massacre, 616
• Sugar Run, 360
• Sullivan County, 181, 195, 208, 432, 596, 597, 775, 893
• Sullivan, General John, 260, 311, 366, 504, 514, 629, 690, 861
• Summit Hill, 48, 111, 315, 557, 846
• Sunbury, 65, 209, 286, 331, 332, 393, 461, 496, 499, 553, 563, 615, 675, 723, 741, 746, 748, 818, 820, 877, 903, 908
• Sunbury & Erie Railroad, 234, 723
• Sunbury, Manor of, 560
• “Sunday Indians,” 424
• Sunday School Union and Tract Society, 327
• Sunday Times, The, 279
• Surphlit, Robert, 225
• Susquehanna Company, 102, 207, 491
• Susquehanna County, 181, 194, 195, 208, 596, 598, 775
• Susquehanna Navigation Company, 274
• Susquehanna River Exploration, 741
• Susquehanna (steamboat), 297
• Susquehanna Trail, 23, 41, 515
• Swamp Creek, 31
• Swampes, 437
• Swanendael, 230, 590, 856
• “Swannocks,” 424
• Swans, Valley of, 590
• Swartz, Fort, 616
• Swataney, 884
• Swatara, 16, 130, 172
• Swatara Creek, 757, 797
• Swatara, Fort, 757, 918
• Swatara Gap, 758
• Swedes Church, Old, 581
• Swedes Ford, 353
• Swedes Mill, 448
• Swedes Road, 652
• Sweeney, Edward, 732
• Swen, Ole, 792
• Swensson, Maus, 231
• Swithes Fording, 555
• Swope, Michael, 570, 908
• Sykes, General, 451
• Sylvania, 166
• Symcock, John, 151, 373
• Syng, Philip, 860