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 VALERO VERMONT 801 Valero. Marquis of, VT. CG5, Zuniga, B. Valladolid, Spain, I, 698. Valladolid. Yucatan, burning of, II, 664. Glasson. Valladolid de Michoacan, Mexico, charities founded in, II, 368, Esccdona. Juan Jose : III, 197, Hidalgo y Costilla, M. ; IV, 298, Mendoza, A. de ; battle at, 392, Morelos ; name of, changed, 392. Vallandigham case, the, III, 649, Leavitt, H. H.; 721-722, 723. Lincoln. Valle, M., Ill, 384, Jackson. A. Vallee, Florence, II, 118, De Bar. Valley Forge, support of the army at, III, 364, Irwin, M. ; IV, 279, Meade, G. : VI, 398. Wayne ; charge concerning the distresses at. IV, 319, Mifflin, T. the army at, V, 66, Poor, E. ; 669 ; Washington at, 92, Potts, Isaac. Valley of Death, the. IV, 27, Loring. F. W. Vallieres, battle of, IV, 451, Moyse, H. Valparaiso, bombardment of, IV, 545, Nunez, C. M. V, 297 ; founder of, 363, Saavedra, J. de. Valve-cock or gallows-screw, the, III, 81, Hare, R. Valverde, Cristobal de, IV, 22, Lopez de Zuniga. Valverde, engagement at, V, 521. Sibley, H. H. Vanadio-tungstates, discoverer of. II, 638, Gibbs, O. W. Van Alen, James I., VI, 230. Van Beest. Albert, I, 351, Bradford, W. II, 643, Gifford, Robert Swain. Van Berckel, III, 630, Laurens ; 666, Lee, W. Van Blarenberghe. paintings by. V, 292, Rochambeau. Van Brugh, Catherine, III, 741." Livingston, P. Van Buren, Abraham and Beekman, VI, 230, 234, Van Buren, W. H. Van Buren, Ark., capture of, III. 189. Herron. Van Buren, John. II. 505, Forrest, E. Van Cordes, Simon, VI, 586. Woert. Van Corlear, Anthony and Jacobus, VI. 239. Van Cortlandt, Ann, VI, 252, Van Rensselaer, P. S. Van Cortlandt. Anne. II, 129, De Lancey. Van Cortlandt. Catherine. IV, 758. Philipse. Van Cortlandt, Frederick and James, VI, 238, Van Cort- landt. J. Van Cortlandt, Johannes and Oloff, VI, 237, Van Cort- landt, P. Van Cortlandt, Maria, VI, 250, 251, Van Rensselaer, Jere- mias and Killian. Van Cortlandt manor-house, illustration, VI, 238. Van Cortlandt park, VI, 238, Van Cortlandt, J. Vancouver island, colony of, II, 212, Douglas, Sir J. ; VI, 238. Vancouver. Vandalia, 111., Ill, 716. Vandenbosch, Rev. L., II, 55, Daille. Vanderbilt. Cornelius J., VI, 242. Van der Bilt, Jan Aertsen, VI, 240, Vanderbilt. Vanderbilt, V. K., VI, 242. Vanderbilt houses, the, illustration, VI, 242. Vanderbilt university, VI, 560, Winchell ; illustration. 241 ; gifts to, 241, 242. Van der Donck, Adrian, VI. 250, Van Rensselaer. Van der Launitz, Prof., IV. 354, Momberger. Van der Linden, Dr. P., Ill, 340, Iglesias. Vanderpoel, Dr. Edward, Vl. 243. Vanderpoel. A. P. Van Dincklager, Lubbertus, VI, 255, Van Twiller. Van Dorth, Jbhan, IV, 621, Padilha. Vandyke Brown, pseudonym, Brannan, W. P. ; I, 717, Cook, Marc. Van Egmond, IV, 134, Mackenzie, W. L. Van Graaf. buccaneer. VI. 297, Vin. Vanhise, Charles R., Ill, &59. Irving, R. D. Van Hulst. William, IV, 888, Minuit. Vanikoro, island of, III. 616, La Perouse. Vanity Fair, periodical. IV. 50, Ludlow, F. H. Van Kuyck. Louis. II. 196, Dolph, J. H. Van Laet, John, II, 440, Ferrelo. Van Lerins, M.. pupils of. 111,64, Hamilton, J. M.; IV, 286. Meeks ; 331, Millet, F. D. Van Loo, Carl, picture by, VI, 265, Vaudreuil, Louis. Van Marcke. pupil of, VI, 691, Lakey. Van Mecelenburg, IV, 286, Megapolensis. Van Meteren, III, 297. Vann, Charles, chief, V, 249, Ridge. Van Ness, Cornelia, V, 319, Roosevelt, J. J. Van Nest, Peter, VI, 249, Van Nest. Vannuccini, Signor, pupil of. V, 320, Root, F. W. Van Quickenbarne, Father. Ill, 226, Hoecken. Van Rensselaer, Anne, IV, 518. Nivalis, W. Van Rensselaer, Catherine. V, 433. Schuyler, C. V. Van Rensselaer, Cornelia R. II. 706, Granger, F. V;ih Rensselaer, Elizabeth. VI. 61, Ten Broeck. Van Rensselaer, Harriet. VL 253, Van Rensselaer, S. Van Rensselaer, James T., VI, 26, Tallmadge, J. Van Rensselaer, Jan Baptist, VI, 250, Van Rensselaer, K. Van Rensselaer, Judge J. S., VI, 253, Van Rensselaer. M. Van Rensselaer, Schuyler, VI, 253, Van Rensselaer, M. G. Van Rensselaer manor-house, the, VI, 250, Van Rensselaer, K. ; illustration. 250. Vansant, Rev. Nicholas, TV. 262, Mattison. Van Santvoord, George, IV. 224. Van Schaick, Sybrant, VI, 255. Van Schaick. G. Van Slechtenhbrst, Brant Arent, V, 735, 736, Stuyvesant ; VI, 250, Van Rensselaer. vol. VI. — 51 Van Vechten, Abraham. V, 130, Pruyn, R. H. Van Voorhis, Mary A.. VI, 149, Townsend, M. A. Van Wely, Johannes, VI, 250, Van Rensselaer. Vapor index, invention of a, III, 734, Lippincott, J. S. Varela, Felipe, VI, 17, Taboada. Varennes, Ren6 Gautier de, VI, 277, Verandrye. Vargas, Isabel de, V, 36, Pizarro, H. Varleth, Jannetje. Ill, 188, Hen-man, A. Varley, John, V, 401, Sartain, J. Varuna, loss of the, I, 302, Boggs, C. S. Vasconcellos, Luiz de, VI, 275, Velloso. Vassall, Col. John, IV, 15. Longfellow, H. W. Vassar. James, VI, 263, Vassar, M. Vassar, Thomas, VI, 263, 264, Vassar, M. and J. E. Vassar, AVilliam, VI, 264. Vassar, T. E. Vassar college, gifts to, II, 116, Deane, J. H; III, 433, Jew- ett, M. P. ; V, 193, Raymond, J. H. ; illustration. VI, 47, Taylor, J. M. ; gift to, 90, Thompson, E. ; founding of, and gifts to, 263-264, Vassar. Vaughan, Eleanor, VI, 322, Waldron, R. Vaughan, George, VI, 269, Vaughan, W. Vaughan, John C, I. 411, Brown, Thomas. Vaughan, Samuel, VI, 266, Vaughan, B. Vaughan, Col. W., IV, 721. Pepperrell. Vaughan, William. VI, 266 ; 268, Vaughan, B. and J. A. Vauguyon, Due de la. 1, 18. Vaux, Ann, IV, 716, Penn, W. Vaux, George. VI, 270, Vaux, W. S. Vauxhall garden, I, 198. Baiiard. N. Vaygats, the, passage, of. III, 297. Veach, W., Ill, 522, Kenton. Vector notation, system of, II, 639, Gibbs, J. W. Vegas de Saldias, battle of, V, 121, Prieto. Vegetarianism. II, 703, Graham, S. Veigl, Xavier, II, 652, Gilli. Vela, Nunez, III, 214, Hinojosa ; IV, 366, Montemayor ; 641, Palomino. Velalcazar, Sebastian, II, 164, Diaz de Pineda ; 168, Diaz, R. ; V, 148, Quesada. G. J. Velasco, Luis de, V, 455, Segura. Velasquez, pen-name. III, 738, Little, H. D. Velha, Brazil, church in, founder of, IV, 643, Paraguassu. Velocity, invention for determining, I, 240, Benton, J. G. Venables, Gen., II. 569, Gage, T. Venadito, Count of, IV, 335, Mina. Venator, pseudonym, II, 332, Elliott, W. Vendeans, the, III, 633, Lauzun. Venezuela, discovered and named, IV, 567, Ojeda : mis- sionaries in, 738, Cordova, F. de ; 739, Cordova, P. de ; grant of, II, 425, Federmann ; colony in, III, 335, Hutten ; conquest of the Caracas country, IV, 29, Losada ; ex- pedition to conquer, V, 633, Spire ; grant of, expeditions to, colonization, revocation of charter, VI, 433, Welser ; war for independence, I, 303-307, Bolivar ; II, 542, Freites; III, 356, Iribarren; IV, 340, Miranda, F; 355, Monagas, J. T. ; 405, Morillo ; 622-623, Paez ; 766, Piar ; (1810), V, 231. Ribas, J. F.; 232, Ricaurte ; 609, Soublette ; 738, Sucre ; VI, 217, Urdaneta ; secession from Colombia, IV, 623, Paez ; revolutions in, DT, 297, Echeandia ; 368, Escalona ; III, 8. Gual ; 19, Guzman - Blanco ; 338, Ibarra, A.; TV, 206, Mariiio ; 368, Monteverde ; 679, Paul, J. J. ; VI, 259, Vargas ; emancipation, IV, 355, Monagas, J. G. Venice. Ill, 286, Hotvells. Vennusini, Luigi, pupil of, VI, 490, Whitney, M. W. Ventilation, invention of fan-wheel for, rv, 311, Met- calf, M. J. Venus, transit of, observed, I, 395, Brown, Joseph ; III, 83, Harkness, W. ; IV, 503, Newcomb ; 701, Peirce : 741, Peters, C. F. H. ; VI, 125, Todd, D. P. : of 1769, V, 263. Vera Cruz, founded. I. 748, Cortes ; attacked, 749 ; II, 367, Escalante, J. ; taken by buccaneers, 705, Grandmont ; III, 631, Laurent ; capture of (1683). 263, Van Horn ; 668. Lee, R. E. ; sieges of (1859 and lt60), IV, 339, Mira- mon ; taken by the French (1838), 589, Orleans, F. F. ; V, 394, Santa-Anna ; sieges of, in the Mexican war, IV, 737, Perry, M. C. ; V, 394. 441 ; the hecatomb of, II, 168 ; removal of, VI, 665, Zuiliga, G. Vera Cruz, loss of the steamer, VI, 135, Torbert. Veragua, burning of. V, 15, Pierre. Veragua, Duke de, I, 696, Columbus ; 698. Vera Pax. I, 79, Angulo, P. de. Veren, Nathaniel, V, 139, Putnam, I. Verendrye, Sieur de la, VI, 678, De Varennes. Vergara. peace of, IV, 213, Maroto. Vergennes, Count, policy of. I, 18, 19 ; II. 264 ; 532, 533. Veritas Ipsa, the bull, III, ia3, Hernandez, V. Verlet, Judith. I. 198, Bayard, N. Vermont, boy calculator, the, V, 366. Safford, T. H. Vermont, first settlement in, V, 287. Robinson, S. ; during the Revolutionary war, 288 ; I, 608, Chittenden, T. ; at- tempt to win to the royal cause, V, 372, St. Leger; church establishment in, II. 412, Farnsivorth, J. D.; de- clared an independent state, 423, Fay, J. ; first Catholic mission in, 545, Fremin ; R. C. institutions in, 671, Goes- briand ; pioneer of. V. 722, Strong, John ; dispute of, with New York. VI, 587, Wolcott, O. : the New Hamp- shire grants in, 486, Wentworth, B. claim of New York in, 360, Warner, Seth.