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Page numbers in
italics
refer to maps and figures.

Abenaki Indians, 179–80, 273, 287, 292, 359, 361, 468–69

Acteon,
HMS, 525, 536

Adams, Abigail, 345, 429, 440

Adams, John, 6, 22–23, 26, 27, 38–39, 43, 105, 138, 199, 210, 236, 343, 434, 452, 455, 499, 500

on ammunition supplies, 301, 310

on clergy, 67, 85, 87

conspiracy theories and, 199, 216, 217, 543

as Continental Congress delegate, 226, 245, 253, 308, 328, 329, 440

death of, 437

on declaring independence, 440, 441, 504

on loss of Canada, 465, 475

war expectations of, 253, 285, 308, 457

Adams, Samuel, 22–23, 109, 117, 122, 136, 138–39, 246, 285

on ammunition supplies, 301, 309, 311

on Boston Port Act, 454–55

Boston Tea Party and, 38, 453–54

as Continental Congress delegate, 38–39, 253, 455–56, 457

on declaring independence, 436

leadership role of, 12–14, 32, 122, 138, 152, 211, 451–57, 460, 461

and plan to trap British in Boston, 12–13, 451–57, 543