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• R., Mrs. (formerly Miss J.)
• Rabade, Spain
• Rabelais, François
• Rabelais, Jean
• “Rachel Weeping,” painting by Peale
• Racine, Jean Baptiste
• Racklett, Benjamin (of the Ranger)
• Rackyeft, Joseph (of the Ranger)
• Radcliffe, Ann
• Radford, William (ex-prisoner)
• Raeburn, Sir Henry
• Raffin, Capt. (of the Courrier de l'Europe)
• Raguél, Mr. (Swiss doctor)
• Raguenet, Jean Baptiste, Amphitryon
• Raguet, Condy
• Rahway (Spanktown), N.J.
• Railroads
• Raimbaux (Bordeaux merchant and shipowner)
• Raimbert, Mr. (French vice consul in St. Petersburg)
• Rainbow (British warship)
• Rainbow (British schooner)
• Raincourt
• Rainsford, Gen. (British)
• Rainsford, Sir Richard
• Rainsford Island (Hospital Island), Boston Harbor
• Raithby, J. (“a Member of Lincoln's Inn”)
• Raleigh (Rawley), Continental frigate
• Raleigh, Sir Walter
• Rall, Col. Johann (Hessian)
• Rambler (Amer. merchant ship)
• Rambler, The
• Ramillies (British ship of the line)
• Ramsay, Allan
• Ramsay, Betsey (half-sister of Jane Marshall Rucker)
• Ramsay, Betsey (half-sister of Jane Marshall Rucker)
• Ramsay, David (historian and S.C. member of Congress)
• Ramsay, Francis M. (future rear-admiral)
• Ramsay, General George
• Ramsay, Capt. George
• Ramsay, Mrs. (wife of George), identified
• Ramsay, George, 9th Earl of Dalhousie
• Ramsay, Lt. George Douglas
• Ramsay, Jane Graham
• Ramsay, John, plaintiff, Form XXIV
• Ramsay, Misses (in Washington)
• Ramsey, Mr.
• Ramusio, Giovanni Battista
• Rancé, Abbé Armand de
• Rand, Benjamin (Boston lawyer), identified
• Rand, Dr., witness, No. 62
• Rand, Isaac (H.C. 1786, son of Dr. Isaac, Jr.)
• Rand, Isaac (H.C. 1787)
• Rand, Dr. Isaac, Jr. (1743-1822)
• Rand, Dr. Isaac, Sr. (ca. 1718-1790)
• Rand, Dr. John
• Rand, John, keeper of the Harvard College library
• Randall, Elijah, in No. 15
• Randall (Randle), Mrs. (wife of Jonathan?)
• Randall, Mary, in No. 15
• Randall, Mr. and Mrs. (in Washington)
• Randall, Mr. (in Washington)
• Randall, Paul R. (N.Y. lawyer)
• Randall, R. R. (brother of Paul)
• Randall, Samuel (deceased), and No. 15
• Randall, Samuel, in Nos. 15 and 16
• Randall, Sarah
• Randall, Sarah Clap (wife of Samuel)
• Randall, Thomas, in list of candidates for naval commands
• Randall's Island, N.Y.
• Randolph (Continental frigate)
• Randolph, Mass.
• Randolph, Ariana Jenings (wife of John)
• Randolph, Edmund (Va. member of Congress)
• Randolph, Edmund
• Randolph, Edward
• Randolph, Ellen Wayles
• Randolph, John (Va. politician)
• Randolph, John (Virginia loyalist)
• Randolph, Martha Jefferson (wife of Thomas Mann)
• Randolph, Mr. (of Philadelphia)
• Randolph, Peyton (Va. member of Congress)
• Randolph, Mrs. (wife of Thomas Jefferson)
• Randolph, Thomas Jefferson
• Randolph, Thomas Mann (Va. member of Congress)
• Randon
• Randwyck, George van (Gelderland deputy to States General)
• Ranger (Amer. merchant ship)
• Ranger (Continental ship)
• Ranger (Continental sloop)
• Rankin, Christopher (Miss. member of Congress)
• Ransom, The (afterpiece)
• Rantoul, Robert, Jr.
• “Rapatio, Governor of Servia”
• Rapeal, Capt. (of the Mass. brig Sally)
• Raphael
• Rapin
• Rapin-Thoyras, Paul de, History of England
• Raritan Bay
• Raritan River
• Rastadt, Germany
• Rastell, William
• Ratcliffe, Sir George
• Rathburne, Capt. John Peck (of the Providence)
• Ratisbone (Regensburg), Germany
• Rattlesnake (Penn. privateer)
• Rattlesnakes, to be sent as Amer. “Curiosities” to France
• Raumer, Friedrich Ludwig Georg von
• Ravaillac, François (assassin of Henry IV of France)
• Ravekes, Gerbrand, & J. G. Thin van Keulen (Amsterdam mercantile firm)
• Rawdon-Hastings, Lt. Col. Francis (later 1st Marquis of Hastings)
• Rawley (Continental frigate)
• Rawlings, Col. Moses
• Rawlyn's (Rawlins) Case
• Rawson, Edward (provincial secretary of Mass.)
• Rawson, Dr. Eliot
• Rawson, Elizabeth
• Rawson, Grindal
• Rawson, Jonathan
• Rawson, Josiah
• Rawson, Mr. (militia officer of Braintree)
• Ray, Capt. William (of Nantucket, Mass.)
• Raymond, Sir Robert (Mass. Chief Justice)
• Raynal, Guillaume Thomas François, Abbé (French historian)
• Rayner, John (president of Boston Republican Institution)
• Rayneval, Joseph Mathias Gérard de (secy. to Vergennes)
• Raynham, Mass.
• Raynsford (Ransford, Rainsford), Charles, witness, No. 56
• Razilly, Como. Isaac de
• Ré (Rea), Ile de, France
• Read
• Read, Catherine (portrait painter)
• Read, Deborah
• Read, Dolly
• Read (Reid), Capt. George C.
• Read, George (delegate from Del.)
• Read, Jacob (S.C. member of Congress)
• Read, James (Continental officer)
• Read, John (American legal scholar)
• Read, Col. Joseph
• Read, Joseph S. (of Boston)
• Read, Luman (of N.Y.)
• Read, Mr. (of Boston)
• Read, Nathan (Harvard tutor)
• Read, Capt. Thomas (of the Baltimore, Washington)
• Read, Capt. Thomas (of the Patty)
• Read, Thomas
• Read, Judge William
• Reader, George, defendant, No. 61
• Reading, Daniel, The English Clerk's Instructor
• Reading, England
• Reading, Penn.
• “Reading room”
• Reading v. Framingham
• Real actions
• Real party in interest, No. 13
• Reasonable doubt, in No. 64
• Réaumur, René Antoine Ferchault de
• Réaumur's thermometer
• Rebecca (ship)
• Rebello, José Selvestre (Brazilian diplomat)
• Rebels, The (anon.)
• Rebus, use of
• Rebutter
• “Receipt for a Wife” (satirical poem)
• Recognizance, in No. 63
• Recoletas
• Reconciliation
• Record, the
• Records, court, described
• Recueil des loix constitutives d'Etats-Unis
• Recueil des loix constitutives des colonies angloises
• Reculès de Basmarein et Raimbaux (shipowners of Bordeaux)
• Red Bank, N.J.
• “Red cloak, man in”
• Redding, Cyrus
• Redemption
• Redhead, George (of S.C.)
• Redington, Elizabeth
• Redington, Isaac? (of Haverhill)
• Redington, Sarah
• Red Lion Tavern, Byberry, Penn.
• Redman, Dr. John (of Philadelphia)
• Red Sea
• Redwood Library and Athenaeum, Newport, R.I.
• Reed
• Reed, Lt. Benjamin
• Reed, Benjamin T.
• Reed, Edward (U.S. Repr., N.Y.)
• Reed, Esther De Berdt (wife of Joseph)
• Reed, Brig. Gen. James
• Reed, Jno., boatman, lockmaker, and former law client of JA
• Reed, Brig. Gen. Joseph (Penn. delegate to the Continental Congress and afterward governor)
• Reed, Joseph (recorder of city of Philadelphia)
• Reed, Luman
• Reed, Maj., of Marblehead, Mass.
• Reed, Mr. (of Abington, Mass.)
• Reed, Mr. (of Weymouth)
• Reed, Mrs. (nurse)
• Reed, Rev. John (of Bridgewater, Mass.)
• Reed, Sampson (of Boston)
• Reed, Lt. Col. Seth
• Reed, William
• Reed v. Davis
• Reedy Island, N.J.
• Reeler, Capt.
• Rees, Rev. Abraham (Brit. minister)
• Reeve, Henry
• Reeve, Mr. (tavernkeeper of Sudbury, Mass.)
• Reeve, Richard (secretary to the Commissioners)
• Reeve, Sir Thomas
• Reeves, John
• Re-exchange, No. 8
• Referees
• Réfléchi (French ship of the line)
• Reformation
• Refraction (Dutch commercial practice)
• Refugees
• Regicides
• Register, ship's
• Registrum Brevium (Register of Writs)
• Regnard, Jean François
• Régnier, Claude Ambroise
• Regulating Act
• Regulations and Instructions Relating to His Majesty's Service at Sea
• Regulations for the Prussian Infantry
• Regulus (Roman general)
• Reg. v. Mawgridge
• Reg. v. Nailor
• Reg. v. Quelch et als.
• Reg. v. Stedman
• Reg. v. Tooley et al., “The Case of the Reforming Constables”
• Reg. v. Wallis
• Rehearing, petition for, in Admiralty, No. 51
• Rehoboth, Mass.
• Reid, Alexander, in No. 12
• Reid, Thomas
• Reid, Dr. Thomas
• Reid, Capt. William
• Reischach (Reisbach), Thaddäus, Freiherr von (Austrian minister to the Netherlands)
• Reiske, John Jacob, Oratorum Graecorum
• Rejoinder
• Release, deed of, construction
• Release of liability, form
• Relf, Daniel Clark (H.C. 1824)
• Religion
• Remain, Mr. (an Englishman)
• Remainderman
• Remaldi, Mlle.
• Remarks on General Burgoyne's State of the Expedition
• Rembrandt, Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669, Dutch artist)
• Remembrancer (London)
• Remick, Christian
• Remick, Sukey (of Haverhill?)
• Remington, John (of Watertown)
• Remington v. Congdon
• Remsen, Henry, Jr. (clerk of U.S. dept. of foreign affairs)
• Renaud, Isaac (Dutch textile manufacturer)
• Renaud, Mlle. (singer)
• Rendezvous bourgeois, Les
• Rendon, Francisco (secy. to the Spanish representative in N.Y.)
• Rendrop, Joachim (burgomaster of Amsterdam)
• Renewitt, Peter
• Rengers, P. U., Baron
• Reni, Guido
• Rennes, France
• Renommée (French frigate)
• Renovalles (secretary of Spanish legation at The Hague)
• Renown (British ship of war)
• Renshaw, William (Philadelphia hotel-keeper)
• Rensselaer family
• Rent, commonplaced
• Rents and profits, mortgagee's liability for
• Repleader
• Replevin, personal, action of
• Replevin of chattels, action of
• Replication
• Repnin, Prince Nicolai Vasilievich
• Report of the Trial for High Treason of Henry and John Sheares
• Representation, colonial, in Parliament, No. 46
• Representation, false, in insurance application
• Representatives, House of
• Reprieve
• Reprisal (Continental brig)
• Republic
• Republican (Washington newspaper)
• Republican Institution of Boston
• Republicanism
• Republican party
• Republican Party (Jeffersonian)
• Republican party, Netherlands
• Repugnancies (pleading term)
• Requesens, Don Luis de (Spanish governor of the Netherlands)
• Request
• Rescue (or “Rescous”)
• Residence Act
• Resistance (Continental brigantine)
• Res judicata
• Résolue (French frigate)
• Resolution (British ship of the line)
• Restaut, Pierre
• Restif, Mr. (on La Luzerne's diplomatic staff)
• Restraining Acts
• Retainer
• Retaliation (Amer. privateer sloop)
• Retreat, duty to
• Return, constable's, on warrant of warning, No. 25
• Return, sheriff's
• Retz, Jean François Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de
• Reuben (Biblical character)
• Revaluation
• Revel, John (ex-prisoner)
• Revellat, Mr. (Montauban merchant)
• Revenge (British privateer)
• Revenge (Continental cutter)
• Revenge (Mass. privateer sloop)
• Reventlaw, Comte
• Revere, Betsey
• Revere, Paul
• Revere, Paul, v. James Lowrie, Form XI
• Reversioner, action by
• Review, action of
• Review, or the Wags of Windsor, The (farce)
• Review of administrative orders
• Revolutions
• Revolution, The, A Novel
• Rew
• Reward (British ship)
• Rex v. Armstrong
• Rex v. Baldwin
• Rex v. Bell, No. 62
• Rex v. Bennett
• Rex v. Bethune
• Rex v. Bishop of Chester
• Rex v. Bonnet et al.
• Rex v. Broadfoot
• Rex v. Cook
• Rex v. Corbet, No. 56
• Rex v. Cornelius
• Rex v. Dwyer
• Rex v. Ford
• Rex v. Gay
• Rex v. George Hamblin
• Rex v. Gibson
• Rex v. Goodwin
• Rex v. Hugget
• Rex v. Huggins
• Rex v. Joslin
• Rex v. Legg
• Rex v. Manning
• Rex v. Manwarring et al.
• Rex v. Marchant
• Rex v. Mein
• Rex v. Messenger et al.
• Rex v. Miller
• Rex v. Moyse and Reader, No. 61
• Rex v. Muschampt
• Rex v. Nickerson, No. 57
• Rex v. Oneby
• Rex v. Paine
• Rex v. Pew
• Rex v. Plummer
• Rex v. Preston, No. 63
• Rex v. Read
• Rex v. Reason & Tranter
• Rex v. Richardson, No. 59
• Rex v. Ross, No. 60
• Rex v. Royley
• Rex v. Simonds
• Rex v. Smith
• Rex v. Wadsworth Mayhew
• Rex v. Ward
• Rex v. Wemms, No. 64
• Rex v. Williams
• Reynald
• Reynolds (British ship)
• Reynolds, Dr. Edward, Jr.
• Reynolds, Frederick
• Reynolds, Jeremiah N.
• Reynolds, John (Illinois politician)
• Reynolds, Sir Joshua (Brit. painter)
• Reynolds v. Clarke
• Rhapsodists, Greek, Everett on
• Rheinburg, Prussia
• Rhetoric, Channing lectures on
• Rhett, Robert Barnwell (S.C. member of Congress)
• Rheumatism
• Rhine River
• Rhine Valley
• Rhoads, Samuel
• Rhoda: A Novel (anon.)
• Rhode Island
• Rhode Island (steamer)
• Rhode Island College
• Rhodes, Thomas Barnes, Bombastes Furioso
• Rhunkenius
• Ribadeo, Spain
• Ribeiro de Freire, Ciprião (secy. to Portuguese minister to Great Britain)
• Ribiers (Rivers), M. de (lieutenant on the Languedoc)
• Ricard, Samuel (author)
• Ricardo, David
• Riccioli (astronomer)
• Rice
• Rice & Thaxter
• Rice, Mrs. (wife of Henry G.)
• Rice, Henry G.
• Rice, Howard C., Jr.
• Rice, Rev. Luther
• Rice, Meriel Leavitt (wife of Nathan)
• Rice, Col. Nathan (JA's law clerk)
• Rice (tavernkeeper of Brookfield, Mass.)
• Rice, Capt. Thomas (of Md.)
• Rich, Capt. B.
• Rich, Charles (Vt. member of Congress)
• Rich, Thomas, witness, No. 36
• Richard (Richards), Gabriel (delegate, Mich.)
• Richard, Capt. John (of the Thérèse)
• Richard, Thomas (of Georgetown, Md.)
• Richard II, King of England
• Richard III
• Richards, Capt. (of Philadelphia)
• Richards, Joseph, challenged juror, No. 64
• Richards, Mr., quarry of
• Richards, Mr. (of Braintree)
• Richards, Owen
• Richards, P. (ex-prisoner)
• Richards, P., letter from Commissioners listed
• Richardson, Mr. and Mrs. Abel
• Richardson, Capt. Asa, suicide
• Richardson, Benjamin, defendant, No. 33
• Richardson, Ebenezer (Boston customs officer)
• Richardson, Elizabeth Jefferson (actress)
• Richardson, George R. (Baltimore lawyer)
• Richardson, J., appendix to Franklin's Narrative
• Richardson, James, challenged juror, No. 64
• Richardson, John, deposition, No. 36
• Richardson, John Hancock (CFA's classmate)
• Richardson, Rev. Joseph (of Hingham)
• Richardson, Joseph (U.S. Repr., Mass.)
• Richardson, Kezia, witness, No. 59
• Richardson, Lydia Anne Thaxter (wife of John Hancock)
• Richardson, Mr. (of Sutton, Mass.)
• Richardson, Rebecca (wife of Ebenezer)
• Richardson, Samuel (British novelist)
• Richardson, Sarah, witness, No. 59
• Richardson, William (Brit. publisher)
• Richardson, Col. William (U.S.)
• Richardson family (of Brookline, Mass.)
• Richards v. Doble, Form VI
• Richards v. Heakley
• Richards v. Jones
• Riché, Miss (of Phila.)
• Richelet, César Pierre, Dictionnaire de la langue françoise
• Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis, Duc de (Cardinal de Richelieu)
• Richelieu, Louis François Armand Vignerot du Plessis, Duc and Maréchal de (grandnephew of Cardinal Richelieu)
• Richelieu River, Que.
• Richmond, Rev. Abel, identified
• Richmond, Charles Lennox, 3d Duke of Lennox and (master general of ordnance)
• Richmond, Col., in Boston
• Richmond, Rev. Edward
• Richmond, England
• Richmond, Penn.
• Richmond, The Duke of, v. Wise
• Richmond, Va.
• Richmond Enquirer
• Richmond Hill, England
• Richmond v. Davis
• Richmond Whig
• Ricker, Reuben (of the Ranger)
• Rickman, Dr. William
• Rickor, James (of the Ranger)
• Ricla, Conde de (Spanish minister of war)
• Ricot, Capt. (of the Benjamin)
• Ricot, Capt. Philippe Nicolas (of the Vengeance)
• Ridberg, Baron de
• Rider, David, witness, No. 43
• Rider, Thomas, witness, No. 43
• Ridgaway, Phil., witness, No. 59
• Ridgefield, Conn.
• Ridgely, Mr., at West Point
• Ridley, Lucius (son of Matthew)
• Ridley, Mrs. (wife of Matthew)
• Ridley, Matthew (Amer. merchant)
• Ridout, Mr. (of Annapolis, Md.)
• Rienzi, Cola di
• Riflemen
• Riga, Latvia
• Rigby, Richard (Brit. paymaster general)
• Right, Timothy, witness, No. 43
• Right, writ of
• Rights, human
• Rijksarchief
• Riley, Pvt. John (14th Regiment), in No. 60
• Riley, Stephen T.
• Rimbert
• Ringgold, Mrs. (wife of Tench)
• Ringgold, Tench (marshal of D.C.)
• Ringold (tavernkeeper of Quakertown, N.J.)
• Rio de la Plata (border of Argentina and Uruguay)
• Riot, discussed
• Riot Act

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