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Ucahula, Indian, scouting, 2. 191 -- 193, 198.
Udree, Col . Daniel, Philadelphia campaign, 9. 138.
Ulster County, N. Y.,* Washington
s lottery land, 3. 265; militia calls, 5. 306 n , 6. 20, 34, 35, 8. 333, 455, 21. 281, 290, 291; magazines, 8. 4, 5, 7, 15, 16, 25, 9. 154, 156; frontier foray, 15. 135; impressment of transportation, 21. 390, 391, 395.
Umbrella, Washingtons, 29. 235.
Unadilla, N. Y., proposed post, 12. 266; raid, 13. 50, 88, 98, 131 n , 135, 160.
Unaquaga. See Anaquaga.
Underhill, Isaac, goods seized, 12, 499 n .
Unicorn , H. M. S., Raleigh fight, 13. 75 n .
Uniforms, colonial officers, expense, 1. 62, 176, 185, 266, 395, 396; Virginia independent companies, 3. 266; promised, 4. 49; regimental basis and establishment, 87, 96, 7. 157, 248, 13. 55; continental officers, expense, minutiae, 4. 155, 20. 349, 350, 26. 159 [ see also Insignia]; supply, distribution, repair, 4. 213, 8. 19, 12. 451 -- 453, 475, 14. 184, 23. 434, 25. 323, 26. 158, 181; hunting shirts as substitute, 5. 21; dragoon, 6. 484, 7. 421, 8. 33, 53 -- 56, 98, 278, 9. 288, 13. 417, 18. 283, 37. 114; as preventative of irregularities, 7. 422; Commander in Chiefs Guard, 452; Washingtons, buff and blue, 452, 21, 332 n , 26. 60, 60 n , 243; British dragoon, 8. 163; New Jersey, 222, 223, 238; special, and British red, 11. 51; cuts, colors, state basis by lot, facings, 13. facing 82, 218, 14. 40, 41, 15. 161 n , 278, 16. 387, 25. 322, 395, 402, 432, 26. 140, 159, 181, 315; foreign supply, invoice, 13. facing 148, 19. 205 n , 22. 129; artillery, 14. 341, 15. 50 n ; power to prescribe, 335; light corps, 16. 288, 19. 209, 240, 26. 181; delay, impossibility, 17. 65, 20. 462; special New Hampshire issue, 26. 63, 70; returns on unsupplied, 181; hair style, 205; federal naval and marine, 33. 443; Washingtons provisional army, 36. 304, 37. 15, 110 -- 112, 127 -- 129, 152, 206, 230, 254, 304, provisional army, 16, 51, 83, 114; tailors with provisional army, 53. See also Clothing.
Union, in French war measures, 1. 309, 503; colonial Indian relations, 2. 314 n , 315 n ; Potomac River improvement and the West, 3. 83; necessity, 4. 451, 483, 484; resolution of Virginia Convention, 5. 91 n ; in raising of troops by states, 7. 43; and extra state bounty, 138; Canada, 11. 492, 12. 421; states neglect (1779), 13. 464 -- 468; conditions, apprehensions, 14. 300; evil of state control over army, 19. 413; peace and need of strengthening, dangers and elements of success, 26. 266, 275 -- 277, 294, 298, 359, 369, 423, 486, 487, 27. 12, 48 -- 52, 226, 305 -- 307; necessity of indissoluble, obedience, 26. 487 -- 489; weakness and length of war, 495; and foreign relations, 27. 12, 50, 306, 28. 290, 403, 29. 435; post, bellum prospects, feebleness and dissensions, decline, 27. 58, 93, 224 -- 227, 305, 307, 336, 399, 408, 417, 481, 28. 5, 73, 431; toast to stronger, 27. 286 n ; commerce and the West, 475, 481, 483, 28. 4, 35, 64, 72, 79, 204, 205, 207, 218, 231, 291, 406, 29. 133 n , 192, 250, 30. 123; and European war threat (1785), 28. 66; lesson of evil experiences, 174, 183, 184, 208, 323, 431; jealousy and imaginary evils, 228; Noah Websters proposals, 359; futility of conditions, 290; consequences of youthfulness, 500; postbellum economic progress, 500, 505, 30. 83; crisis, disturbances, 28. 502 -- 504, 29. 26, 33 -- 35, 51, 52, 59, 61, 68, 77, 108, 122 -- 124, 128, 130, 153, 166, 169, 229; Washington and participation in crisis, 126; need of coercive power, 138, 139, 190, 260; Knoxs plan, 153; public and reform, 171, 173, 176; obstacles to reform, basis, 176, 245; or monarchy, 190; effect of state sovereignty, 238, 239; McIntoshs plan, 364; economic effect of strengthening, 467; expected effect of new government, 485, 508, 520, 525, 30. 2, 19, 69, 71, 72, 76, 83, 96, 169, 185, 187, 189, 218, 288; causes of strengthening, 55; novelty of news, 73; American fashions, 76; Cincinnati and new, 86; new, and world position, 307; necessity and purpose, 395 n ; glory, 31. 67 n , 94 n ; confidence (1791), 211; Kentucky hostility, 33. 464; Whiskey Insurrection as test, 34. 6, 17, 34, 62, 98; prosperity, 386, 389, 390, 483; Farewell Address on essentiality, 35. 54, 58, 218 -- 224; annual message on (1796), 204, 205; Washingtons faith and solitude, 423, 458; political opposition and disunion, 37. 323; threats of disaster (1799), 428. See also Allegiance; Annapolis Convention; Confederation; Congress; Continental army; Continental Congress; Division of powers; Federal Constitution; Federal Convention; Judiciary; Organization; Politics; Presidency; Ratification; Sectionalism; States.
Union , 29. 80 n .
Union , river schooner, 5. 483.
Union Canal, 28. 394, 439; Washingtons visit, 32. 413, 33. 152 n .
Union County, S. C., excise survey, 31. 238.
Union Farm, Mount Vernon, named, 32. 318; described, proposed lease, 33. 177, 178, 34. 433, 441 -- 445; lots, 33. 265; slaves, 37. 266, 267; instructions, 472 n . See also Mount Vernon ( Farms ).
Union Iron Works, N. J., 11. 467.
Uniontown, Pa., Monongahela River travel, 34. 460.
United States, area, 35. 324; Arrowsmith map, 37. 193. See also Union.
United States , U. S. S., envoys, to France, 37. 395.
United States George Washington Bicentennial Commission, 1. vii, 2. iii, 39. iii.
United States Military Academy. See West Point.
United States National Museum, Franklin and Washington relics, 37. 286 n , 288 n .
United States Naval Academy, acknowledgment to, 21. 217 n .
United States Senate, material from, 27. 283 n. See also Senate.
Unity , 2. 369, 372, 375, 376, 379, 380, 387, 394, 37. 486; recapture, 3. 513, 514 n .
Universalist Church, address, 31. 73 n .
University, need of national, 30. 494, 34. 23; Geneva plan, 23, 148; Washingtons thoughts on national, bequest, 106 -- 108, 146 -- 150, 37. 279 -- 281; for federal district, site, 35. 141 n , 248, 292, 304, 305, 316; Farewell Address on, effect on sectionalism, 199 -- 201.
Unwin & Wigglesworth (& Co.), London toy makers, 2. 335, 343 n .
Unzaga y Amerzaga, Gov . Luis de,* Stewart, 27. 324.
Upper Marlboro, Md., Braddocks force, 1. 444; Washington at, 27. 405.
Upper Tract, Va., settlement, 1. 444.
Urann, James, court-martial, 26. 73.
Urbanna, Va., British sick and wounded, 23. 288.
Urmston, David, 15. 28.
Urquhart, Jane, Maryland tavern, 27. 277 n .
Ushant, naval battle, 12. 502, 506, 509, 518, 13. 9, 72, 74, 90. Usher, George D., revenue fraud, 32. 387 n .
Usher, Hezekiah, revenue fraud, 32. 387 n .
Usher, Thomas, bill of exchange, 2. 395.
Uti possidetis , in peace negotiations, 24. 149, 409.
Utica, N. Y., Washingtons land near, 27. 100, 501.
Uxbridge, Mass., route by, 13. 101; Washington at, 30. 455 n , 456 n ; rendezvous, 37. 41.