Kaskaskia, early History of--Notice of, 495. Kearsly, Dr. John, Architect of Pennsylvania State House, 271. Kelly, Major, cuts away Bridge over Stony Brook in 1777, 238. Kennedy, John P, Notice of, 635. Kennet Square, near Brandywine, Notice of, 387. Kenton, Simon, joins Colonel Clarke, in Expedition against Western British Ports, in 1778--Biographical Sketch of, 494; At Battle of Blue Licks, with Clarke, in 1782--On Expedition against Indian Towns on the Scioto in 1782, 501. Kentucky, early History of, 492. Key of the hostile at Mount Vernon, 415. Kidd, Captain, hidden Treasures of, sought after near Dunderberg, 167, 180; Hung as a Pirate in 1701,785. King, Hannah, Mother of Arnold, Notice of, 037. King of Prussia, Notice, of, 331. King of Sweden (see Gustavus Adolphus). King Philip, royal Seat of, at Mount Hope--Extent of his Territory--Power of Mind of his Son, 090; His Son's Jealousy--His Alliance with New England Tribes against Europeans--Treaties with Whites--Curtailment of his Domains--His chief Captains--Mortgages Land near Taunton, 091; His Men suspected of Murder, convicted and hanged--Breaks Treaties and kindles the Flame of War, 092; Death and Carnage by his skulking Foes, 094; Pursued, captured and beheaded, by Captain Church--His Head sold lor thirty Shillings to the English--His Body quartered, according to Law against Traitors, 095. King's Mountain, Notice of, 629. Kinney, Mrs. E, C., Quotation from, 247. Kip Family, Notice of, 803. Kip, Reverend Mr., Notice of, 124. Kip's Bay, Notice of, 803. Kirkwood, Captain, at Battle of Guilford in 1781, 610. Knapp, Usual, biographical Sketch of, 119. Knickerbocker Magazine, Quotation from, 804. Knowlton, Colonel, killed at Battle of Harlem Plains in 1776, 818. Knox, Miss Lory, Soirees oil at New Windsor, 115. Knox, General Henry, resolves to attack the British at Boston in 1776--Brings Munitions of War from Fort George, 009; Headquarters of, at New Windsor, in 1777, 114; Report concerning Chevaux-de-frise across the Hudson, 164; At crossing of the Delaware with Washington in 1776, 226; At Battle of Germantown, 317; At Siege of Yorktown in 1781--Visits De Grasse off Cape Henry, 514; Biographical Sketch of, 838. Knox, Lieutenant, at Storming of Stony Point in 1779, 181. Knyphansen, General, at Dobbs's Ferry in 1778, 196; Personal Appearance of, 309; At Battle of Germantown, 317; At Battle of Monmouth, 355; In Skirmish with Americans, near Pencandar, in 1777, 376; Crosses the Brandywine, 383; In command at New York in 1776, 804; Encamps at Mamaroneck, 820; Assaults Fort Tryoti, 826. Kosciuszko, Monument of, at West Point, 132, 137; His Garden, 133; Succeeds La Radiere as Engineer in Hudson Highlands, in 1778, 136; At Siege of Fort Ninety-six in 1781,691. Kossuth, Louis, International Doctrine of, 674. Kype, Ruloffe, biographical Sketch of, 803. |