Ancestors, 17, 18
Auditor, 92
Baptism, 12
Birth, 12
Burial, 106
Capability, 20, 42, 92, 105
Carefulness, 12, 64, 69, 104
Character in general, 42, 104
Chief Justice, 92
Commissioner, United Colonies, 90
Correspondence, 43, 44, 81, 104
Courage, 21, 41, 43, 51, 76
Craftsman, 22, 24
Death, 100, 106
Deputy Governor, 42
Diplomacy, 43, 80
Discernment, 54, 68
Discipline, 42, 48
Education, 20, 22
Escapes, 21, 35, 38
Family, 59
Farmer, 97
"First Great American," 104
Governor
Administration characterized, 42
First term, 41
Returned, 42, 95
Gratitude, 27, 48, 80, 107
Guardian, 97
Historian, 58, 101
Hospitality, 52, 63, 67, 97
Humility, 5, 11, 25, 42, 43, 62, 81, 95, 101
Illnesses
In childhood, 18
In maturity, 38, 41
Final, 100, 106
Judgment, 25–6, 46, 49, 53
Justice, 43, 44, 57, 69, 72, 83, 85, 96
Legislator, 92
Library, 100
Marriage
First, 12, 24
Second, 59
Mercy, 43, 63, 68
Patentee, 79, 90, 95
Pedestrian, 20, 48
Perseverance, 21, 76
Piety, 12, 21, 61, 48, 80, 87–8, 101, 106, 107
President, United Colonies, 90
Property, 18, 23, 98
Provider, 47, 52
Registrar, 92
Speaker of the General Court, 92, 106
Thanksgiving Day, first formal appointment, 48
Trader, 47, 76, 79
Toleration, 70, 96
Verses, 100, 107
Will, 100