M.
Maine visited, I. 27.
Colonized by the
French, 28.
Entered by Pring, 113.
By
Weymouth, 114.
By
Argall, 148.
Colonized by
English, 268.
Granted in part to the Pilgrims, 320.
To
Gorges, 328.
Colonized, 331, 336.
Its court organized, 337.
Early history, 428.
Annexed to
Massachusetts, 430.
Royal commissioners in, II. 86.
Indian war, 210.
New government, 114.
Indian war, III. 180, 335.
Maintenon,
Madame de, II. 175; III. 323.
Manhattan occupied, II. 272.
Manigault, Judith, II. 180.
Marest, Gabriel, II. 196.
Markham, III. 40.
Marquette, Father, III. 152, 157, 161.
Maryland, discovery of, 236. First charter, 241.
Freedom of conscience, 244.
Catholics settle at St. Mary's, 247.
Clayborne's claims, 248.
Ingle's rebellion, 254.
Act for religious liberty, 255.
During the commonwealth, 258.
During the protectorate, 260.
Power of the people asserted, 264.
After the restoration, II. 234.
Baltimore's mild sway, 236.
Baconists obtain influence, 241.
Effect of the revolution of 1688, III. 30.
Protestant association, 30.
Produce and manufactures, 33.
Restlessness, 395.
Mascoutins, III. 242.
Mason obtains a patent, I. 328.
Massachusetts. The company purchase lands, I. 340.
Obtain a patent, 342 Emigration under
Higginson, 347.
Religious independence, 348.
The conclusions, 351.
Transfer of the charter, 352.
Winthrop's emigration, 354. First
autumn and
winter, 357.
Government organized, 359.
Governor visits
Plymouth, 362.
Enemies in
England, 405.
A quo warranto, 409.
Threatens to declare itself independent, 413.
Favored by the Long Parliament, 416.
Inclines to toleration, 432.
A synod, 443.
Free schools, 459.
Not in favor with Charles II., II. 71.
Refuses to yield, 76.
Royal commissioners in, 85.
Prospers by neglect, 91.
Purchases
Maine, 113.
Its liberties in danger, 121.
Defends its charter, 123.
Its charter abrogated, 127.
Andros arrives, 427.
Episcopal service, 428.
Arbitrary taxation, 429.
Solicits the restoration of its charter, II. 78.
Territory enlarged, 81.
Plans the conquest of
Acadia, 217.
Is refused a synod, 391 Withholds a fixed salary from the royal governor, 391.
Recovers impressed seamen, 465.
Massasoit, I. 317.
Masts, II. 89; III. 106, 391.
Mather, Cotton, III. 71.
Champion of witchcraft, 76.
Wonders of the invisible world, 95, 98.
Mather, Increase, II. 434; III. 71, 83, 89, 375.
Mayhew, II. 97.
Melendez, I. 66.
Mermet, Father, III. 198.
Mesnard,
Father Rene, III. 144.
Lost among the Chippewas, 147.
Miamis, III. 240.
Miantonomoh, I. 361, 423, 424.
Michigan visited by Jesuits, III. 128, 152, 155.
French in, 194.
Micmacs, III. 237.
Milborne, III. 52.
Executed, 54.
Miller, governor of
Carolina, II. 156.
Miruelo Diego, I. 34.
Mississippi company, III. 350, 354.
Mississippi River discovered, I. 51; III. 157.
Mississippi State,
Soto in, I. 51.
French settlement, III. 201, 349.
Events in, 366.
Missouri visited by
De Soto I. 52.
The
French, III. 159.
Mobile,
Soto at, I. 48.
Settled, III. 205, 206.
Mobilian language, III. 249.
Mohawks, II. 417.
Mohegans, I. 423.
Monk,
Duke of
Albemarle, II. 28.
Montreal, I. 21: III. 127, 179.
Moravians, III. 423.
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Morris, III. 454.
Muskhogees, III. 250.
Relations with
Georgia, 420, 434.
Muskhogee-Chocta, III. 249.