V

V. B. Palmer's Business-Men's Almanac, 98.374, 376
V. B. Palmer's Newspaper Subscription, 98.377–379
Vacandard, Abbé, 80.473
Vacant Lot Cultivation Movement, 79.151–153, 153n. See also Philadelphia Vacant Lots Cultivation Association

Joseph Fels sponsors, in England, 79.156, 156n
in Ireland, 79.156n

Vacante, Carl, 107.333, 354
Vacations and vacationing

beginnings of American, 115.478
of Friends' schools, 91.454

Vacca, Lynn, book rev. by, 120.405–407
Vaccaro, Dr. Leopold, 97.218n, 117.275
Vaccination. See Inoculation
Vaches sauvages. See Elk
Vachon, André, 90.524–525
Vacuum refining, 116.443
Vacuum tubes, for radios, 97.294
Vail, Alfred, 90.431, 436

advises Geo. Vail on Baldwin Locomotive, 90.441
resident agent at Baldwin Locomotive, 90.438

Vail, George, 90.430, 431, 436, 438

disgusted with Whigs in 1840, 90.439
dissolves firm of Baldwin & Vail, 90.442
rift with M. W. Baldwin, 90.440, 442

Vail, R. W. G.

book rev. by, 79.507–509
Knickerbocker Birthday. A Sesqui-Centennial History of the New-York Historical Society, 1804–1954, rev., 79.397–398

Vail, Judge Stephen, 90.430, 436, 438
Valady, Marquis de, 102.474
Vale, Gilbert, 79.85
Valenciennes, France, 79.473
Valentine, Dr., 84.83, 89
Valentine, Alan, Lord George Germain, rev., 87.233–234
Valentine, Edward, 99.18
Valentine Museum exhibit (1988), book on, 113.478–480
Valiant Friend: The Life of Lucretia Mott, by Bacon, rev., 104.526–528
Vallance, Capt. Nicholas, 98.327, 328, 329, 332, 337
Vallandigham, Clement Laird, 85.310, 88.301, 333, 468, 468n, 95.386, 116.515

biography of, by Klement, rev., 95.411–413
Phila. mass meeting in support of, 93.205

Valley Forge, 80.366, 367, 81.380, 381, 382, 89.75, 99.395

Birthplace of an Army, by Trussell, rev., 101.398–399
book on, 120.136–137
campaign to, rev., 89.500–503
communitarian experiment at, 76.147
conditions at, 82.62–63
Continental Army at, book rev., 76.470–471
dancing at, 115.71–72
encampment at, 92.67, 121.254–258, 122.179, 184, 193, 201, 204–205, 208

1777–1778, 117.309–329
choice of, for winter quarters, 82.467
day-by-day account of, rev., 88.228–230

French engineers at, 84.425, 426, 429
Galloway's reports on, 98.175
historic homes of, rev., 78.115–116
map of, 89.54n
marble of, 92.75
merchants seek passes at, 84.29–30, 32–33
occupied by Continental Army, 96.50
plays given at, 78.468–469
treatment of Robt. Shewell in, 84.31
visit of J. F. Watson to, 98.47

Valley Forge, by Chidsey, rev., 84.104–105
Valley Forge: The Making of an Army, by Bill, rev., 76.470–471
Valley Forge Historical Society, 120.136
Valley Forge Park Commission, 107.445, 120.136
Valley Forge Parkway, 115.519, 521
Valley Forge Sesquicentennial Pageant, 107.445
Valley Furnace, Schuylkill Co., 98.211
The Valley of Democracy: The Frontier versus the Plantation in the Ohio Valley, 1775–1818, by Barnhart, rev., 78.379–381
Valley Spirt (Chambersburg newspaper), 104.200–220
Valley St. See Vine St., Phila.
Valliant, Paul, 87.279n
Valmarana, Mario di, ed., Palladian Studies in America: Building by the Book 3, rev., 115.598–600
Valois, Edward, 82.147
Valparaiso, Chile

Baltimore affair at, 104.75–85
blockade of, 90.14, 15

Value, Victor, 102.503
Vamos, Albert, 90.367
Vamos, Mara Soceanu, 89.378
Van Diemen's Land. See Tasmania
Van Horn Dwight, Margaret, travel diary of, 117.227–230
Vanakin, Rebecca, 92.445
Van Alen, James J., 80.504
Van Alstyne, Richard W., 94.188n

Empire and Independence: The International History of the American Revolution, rev., 91.85–87

Van Amburg's menagerie, 97.507
Van Bebber, Isaac Jacob, 101.159, 109.326, 329
Van Bebber, Matthias, 80.175, 208, 223
Van Bebber (Van Bibber), Jacob Isaacs, 80.155
Van Berckel, Peter John, 97.138, 104.283, 285, 299
Vanblarigan, Mike, 106.549–550
Van Braam-Houckgeest, Andreas Everardus, 81.230, 230n, 231
Van Broekhoven, Deborah Bingham, 119.262

book rev. by, 115.603–604

Vanbrugh, Sir John, 112.275
Vanbrugh and Carpenter (trading firm), 88.57
Van Buren, John, 76.449n, 88.363
Van Buren, Martin, 76.179, 201, 209, 211, 212, 218, 219, 346, 449n, 77.95, 97, 211, 294n, 79.491, 80.428, 81.259, 260, 263, 82.311n, 83.440, 86.346, 87.327, 88.363n, 90.26, 91.115, 133, 93.197, 95.381, 96.378, 106.436, 107.418, 650–651, 110.485, 487, 492, 497–498, 504, 119.271, 120.48, 121.165, 169, 170–172, 186–187, 193–194, 122.81–82, 83, 85, 86–87, 89, 90, 92, 93, 101, 103, 106, 107–108, 109, 113

on Nicholas Biddle, 101.50
on G. M. Dallas and Bank of U. S. recharter, 96.381n
describes Gen. John Armstrong, Jr., 100.338
distrusts state banks, 91.123
and Eaton Affair, 100.232–242
and election of 1836, 76.191, 192, 193
favors subtreasury plan, 91.136
S. G. Fisher on, 86.347, 348
installs bath tub in White House, 80.448
and Jackson's administration, 92.507–515
kitchen cabinet of, 91.137
and making of the Democratic Party, rev., 83.472–473
Martin Van Buren: The Romantic Age of American Politics, by Niven, rev., 108.118–120
Martin Van Buren and the American Political System, by Cole, rev., 109.406–407
nicknames of, 80.443, 444, 445, 446
political followers of, 89.204
satirized by Chas. Ogle for White House elegance, 80.443–451 passim
seeks nomination (1844), 89.199
supported by Francis J. Grund, 97.468, 472
Texas letter of (1844), 89.200, 201, 203
visits Phila. (1839), 103.508

Van Buskirk, Arthur, 119.353
Van Camnicz, Ambrosius Sehman, 109.318
Van Campen, Miss, 108.534
Van Campen, John, 79.448n
Vance, Harold, 122.167
Vance, James E., Jr., The North American Railroad: Its Origin, Evolution, and Geography, rev., 121.144–145
Vancouver, George, 109.43
Vandalia, 85.40n, 44, 45, 47, 48, 130n, 101.181–188

proposed state of, 112.17
Virginia and, 85.117, 142n, 161n

"Vandalian, An Old," 120.325
Vandalism, of St. Peter's churchyard, 103.377
Van Deburg, William L., essay review, "From State of Siege to State of Art: The Maturation of Black Studies," 111.371–377
Van den Bosch, Rear Admiral, 90.36
Vandenburg, Senator Arthur, 95.248, 249
VandePol, Lotte C., 115.258
VanDerBeets, Richard, ed., Held Captive by Indians …, rev., 98.125–126
Vanderbilt, Cornelius, 87.72n, 100.40, 101.230, 104.460, 105.125

book on, 113.499–500
fortune of, 93.229

Vanderbilt, Gloria, 106.588
Vanderbilt, William H., 93.234, 100.39

abandons South Pa. Railroad project, 93.235
endorses Southern Pa. Railroad, 93.231
heirs of settle with South Pa. Syndicate, 93.238
inheritance of, 93.229
purchases Nickel Plate Railroad, 93.222
as a robber baron, 93.232

Vanderbilt, William K., lends money to Gen. Grant, 94.235
Vanderbilt family, 122.321
Vandergrift, 76.435
Vandergucht, Gerard, 91.397
Vanderiff, Jane, 108.483
Vanderill, Hester, 108.480, 483
Vanderkemp, J. J., 103.500
Van der Kemp, Francis Adrian. See Kemp, Francis Adrian van der
Vanderklüyt, Matthias Brackel, 81.158
Vanderlinde, Benjamin, 113.579
Van der Linden, Frank, The Turning Point: Jefferson's Battle for the Presidency, rev., 87.108–109
Vanderlip, Frank, 98.225n
Vanderlip, Narcissa Cox, 98.225, 244
Vanderlyn, John, 95.234, 101.69, 103.12, 15, 21, 23, 110.4, 80, 91, 132, 144, 146, 151–152, 157, 170

Ariadne, 110.80, 151
book on, 119.170–171
Marius Amidst the Ruins of Carthage, 110.80
Marius and Antiope, 110.144, 146, 151

Vanderspiegel, Capt., 81.160
Vanderveer's mill, 98.152
Vanderwall, Jacob & Co., 92.185n
van der Wielen, Adolf, 121.295
Van Deusen, Edgar, 115.402
Van Deusen, Glyndon G.

book rev. by, 83.116–118
Horace Greeley, Nineteenth-Century Crusader, rev., 78.399–400
The Jacksonian Era, 1828–1848, rev., 83.353–355
William Henry Seward, rev., 92.404–406

Van Deusen, John, 115.402
Van Devanter, Ann C., book revs. by, 96.120–121, 535–537
Vandever (Vn: de: Ver), William, 83.94
Vandevort, John W., 88.443
Van de Wetering, John E., 113.523
Vandiver, Frank E., 122.313–314, 123.384

Ploughshares Into Swords: Josiah Gorgas and Confederate Ordnance, rev., 76.485–486

Van Doren, Carl, 76.259, 260, 291, 79.431n, 84.151, 85.75, 77, 102.402, 403, 114.297, 116.182, 119.205–206, 207, 208

Benjamin Franklin, 111.561
on Benjamin Franklin's writing, 118.192

Van Doren, Mark, 93.510

Travels of William Bartram, rev., 79.530

Vandusen shipyard, 86.163
Van Dyck, Peter, 87.416, 417
Van Dyke, James C., 99.320, 323, 109.429–430
Van Dyke, Nicholas, 101.352
Van Dyke, Warren, 97.212, 214, 215, 229, 102.189, 190, 107.182
Van Every, Dale, Disinherited: The Lost Birthright of the American Indian, rev., 90.547
Van Gasken, Dr. Frances, 76.62, 99.24, 29
Van Helmont, Francis Mercurius, 109.311–315, 326, 333
Van Helmont, Jean-Baptiste, 109.311
Van Hise, 120.366
Van Hogdenderp, 97.138
Vanhorn, Rev. William, 98.417n, 419
Van Horn, Abner, 119.28
Van Horn, William, 96.98
Van Horn & Backus, 89.345, 355
Van Horne, John C., 118.400

book rev. by, 120.383–384
co-ed., The Correspondence and Miscellaneous Papers of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, rev., 112.273–279
ed., Latrobe's View of America, 1795–1820: Selections from the Watercolors and Sketches, with Carter and Brownell, rev., 110.465–466
ed., The Papers of Benjamin Henry Latrobe: The Journal of Benjamin Henry Latrobe. Volume 3, 1799–1820: From Philadelphia to New Orleans, with Carter and Formwalt, rev., 106.133–134
ed., Religious Philanthropy and Colonial Slavery: The American Correspondence of the Associates of Dr. Bray, 1717–1777, rev., 110.577–578
ed., The Abolitionist Sisterhood: Women's Political Culture in Antebellum America, with Yellin, rev., 119.262–263

Van Horne, Sir William, 100.40
Van Horne's Lessee v. Dorramce (1795), judicial review in, 118.53, 57
Van Houten's chocolate, 96.237
van Ilpendam, Adriaen Janse, 122.421
Vanishing Crafts and Their Craftsmen, by Steinmetz and Rice, rev., 84.260
"A Vanishing Indian: Francis Parkman Versus His Sources," by Francis P. Jennings, 87.306–323
Vanity Fair, 120.403
Van Leer, David M., 106.150

book revs. by, 106.287–290, 107.648–650, 108.241–243, 522–524
"Rethinking the New England Mind," essay review, 106.287–290

Van Leer, John, 99.19
Van Lennep, A. D., 97.138
Vanlier, Dr., of Gloucester, N. J., 99.431, 432
Van Mander, Karel, 110.105
Van Miervelt, Michiel, 108.248
Vann, John Paul, book on, 114.157–158
Vann, Richard, 122.245
Vann, Robert L., 102.204n, 117.61
Van Ness, James, 91.125
Vannest, Mr., 98.147
Vannost, John, 104.289, 290
Van Orman, Richard, 112.629
Van Rensselaer, Cornelia Patterson (Mrs. Stephen Van Rensselaer), 77.81
Van Rensselaer, Mariana Griswold, 113.665
Van Rensselaer, Capt. Solomon, 78.454
Van Rensselaer, Stephen (1764–1839), 77.81, 81n, 82, 86.68, 103.499
Van Rensselaer, William, 86.68–69
VanSice, Den, 85.370
Van Sickle, Joseph, 80.337
Van Slyck, Abigail A., Free to All: Carnegie Libraries and American Culture, 1890–1920, rev., 122.158–160
Van Straphorst, Jacob, 98.332
Van Straphorst, Nicholas, 98.332
Van Swearingen, Eleanor, 117.184
Van Syckel, Elijah, 76.139
Van Tassel, David D., 115.422

book rev. by, 114.114–115
and Hall, Science and Society in the United States, rev., 91.230–231
Recording America's past. An Interpretation of the Development of Historical Studies in America, 1607–1884, rev., 85.330–331

Vantilburgh, Mr., 97.30
Van Tine, Warren R., 114.543

book revs. by, 113.313–314, 114.455–456

Van Trump, James D., Landmark Architecture of Allegheny County Pennsylvania, with Ziegler, rev., 92.542–544
Vanuxem, James, 98.5, 6n
Van Valkenburg, Edwin A., 81.308, 83.335, 87.6, 15, 94.68, 69, 99.39, 111.348, 118.250, 255

as editor of North American, 94.73, 74
exposure of ward school boards, 94.378
and reform of Phila. school system, 94.358, 364, 365

Vanveyan, Hilkiah, 106.176
Van Wagenen, Jared, Jr., The Golden Age of Homespun, rev., 77.493–494
VanZandt, Jimmy, 113.233
Van Zandt, Jacob, 83.411, 413
Varady, David P., 112.310
Varbero, Richard A., book rev. by, 123.258–259
Vare, William Scott, 84.353, 359, 88.44, 51, 94.370, 381, 96.483, 509, 98.84, 85, 102.185, 199, 107.172, 117.264, 265–267

alienates ward leaders, 97.226
career of, 96.413–414
denied seat in Senate, 93.261n
loses African American support, 97.227, 228
John O'Donnell and, 97.210, 211, 213, 215
Gifford Pinchot battles machine of, 88.38, 39–40, 45, 46, 48, 97.216
political downfall of, 97.231
political machine of, 93.248
Senate refuses to confirm (1929), 88.39, 48

Vare brothers, 81.308, 84.181n, 119.252, 120.402
Vare family, 104.71
Vare political organization, 107.172–179, 185, 191–192
Varga, Nicholas, book rev. by, 120.410–412
Varick, Richard, 122.226–227
Varick Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion Churches, 113.87
Variety Iron Works, 116.308
Variety stores, in Phila., 93.31
Varlé, P. C., 82.386
Varlo, Charles, 83.178–179
Varnishers, 91.168
Varnishes, sold by druggists, 94.349
Varnum, Gen. James M., 95.51, 117.320, 323, 326
Varnum, James Mitchell, 107.380
Varrentrapp, George, 82.198–199
Varvey, Hilkiah, 106.176
Vasey, William, 110.291
Vass, William, 98.290n
Vassa, Gustavus, 113.242, 114.136
Vassar College, 83.45
Vatican Council

First (1869–1870), 112.376–377
Second (1965), 113.346

Vattel, Emerich de, The Law of Nations, 104.287, 288, 289
Vatter, Harold G., 105.512
Vauban, Sebastien le Prestre de, 95.441
Vauclain, Samuel M., "Mass Strikes, Corporate Strategies: The Baldwin Locomotive Works and the Philadelphia General Strike of 1910," by Ken Fones-Wolf, 110.447–457
Vaudeville(s)

and motion picture competition, 118.7, 21, 29–30
in Phila., 103.524
and popular culture, book on, 116.398–400

Vaughan, Alden T., 113.496, 117.229

ed., Puritans Among the Indians: Accounts of Captivity and Redemption, with Clark, rev., 106.124–126

Vaughan, Benjamin, 77.390, 85.68, 91.289, 102.364, 368, 369, 106.89, 107.150, 152, 110.225, 111.454, 116.176, 118.198–199, 123.78
Vaughan, Sir Charles, 78.40, 100.232
Vaughan, John (1765–1841) (Phila. wine merchant), 78.40, 80.73, 82.277, 85.291, 91.289, 94.277, 278, 482, 98.23, 133, 134, 100.441, 442, 444, 103.380, 110.142, 118.133
Vaughan, Lord, 76.88, 121.104, 122
Vaughan, Capt. Robert, 91.39n
Vaughan, Samuel, 102.368
Vaughan, Hamilton & Co., 98.328
Vaughn, Gen. John C., 90.488
Vaughn, William Preston, 122.78

The Anti-Masonic Party in the United States, 1826–1843, rev., 107.646–648

Vaugondy, Didier Robert, de, 122.404
Vauguyon, Duc de, 123.69
Vaus, Samuel, 78.148, 150, 151, 152, 155
Vaux, Anne Hawks, 81.117
Vaux, Calvin, 94.226
Vaux, George, 102.499, 103.87, 90, 98, 109.391

collection of Sansom silhouettes, 88.402–406 passim

Vaux, George, Jr., 76.30
Vaux, Mrs. George, Jr., 76.30
Vaux, George (1832–1915), 88.402, 403
Vaux, James, 82.91
Vaux, M., 92.341
Vaux, Mary Morris Waln (Mrs. Richard Vaux), 77.85
Vaux, Richard, 77.85, 78.422, 79.359, 80.420, 421, 427, 87.223, 88.295, 94.317, 110.537–538, 111.192, 113.178
Vaux, Roberts (1786–1836), 78.417, 85.182, 91.119, 99.29, 292, 293, 103.88, 113.10, 178, 114.46^r, 47, 118.88, 91, 106, 107–116, 122.161, 123.357

as antiquarian, 99.306–307
antislavery activities of, 99.302–304
approves Africans' School, 99.417
favors solitary confinement, 99.297
and public school system, 97.445–452, 99.295, 296
and J. F. Watson, 98.10–28 passim, 39, 40

Vaux, Susannah Warder (Mrs. James Vaux, Sukey Vaux), 82.428, 118.109
Vaux, Trina. See also Burke, Bobbye

ed., Guide to Women's History Resources in the Delaware Valley Area, rev., 108.256

Vauxhall Garden, Phila., 82.215n, 266, 102.351, 352, 477

destruction of, 102.497

Vauxhall Gardens, London, 86.246, 274
Vayguyon, 105.113
Veal, 82.455, 98.142

price of (1778), 82.461

Veale, Moses, 76.51, 52
Veazey family, 87.68
Veblen, Thorstein, 96.484n, 112.653
Veetch, Jack, 87.26
Veetch, James, 87.22
Vega, Lopa de, 92.200
Vega, Lopes de, 94.33
Vegetables, 78.205, 213, 356, 460, 84.229, 85.384, 89.474

grown at Andalusia, 101.31
grown by Indians, 100.145
grown by Pa. Germans, 83.199

Vegetarianism, Anthony Benezet and Quaker ecology, 106.69–88
Veillard, Louis-Guillaume Le, 116.219, 123.72
Veiller, Lawrence, 99.21, 35, 36, 101.115, 116
Veit, Helen E.

ed., Creating the Bill of Rights: The Documentary Record From the First Federal Congress, with Bowling and Bickford, rev., 116.240–241
ed., The Diary of William Maclay and Other Notes on Senate Debates. vol.9: Documentary History of the First Federal Congress of the United States of America. 4 March 1789–3 March 1791, with Bowling, rev., 114.127–476
ed., Documentary History of the First Congress, 1789–1791. vol. 4: Legislative Histories: Amendments to the Constitution through Foreign Officers Bill. vol. 5: Legislative Histories: Funding Act through Militia Bill. vol. 6: Legislative Histories: Mitigation of Fines Bill through Resolution on Unclaimed Western Lands, with Bickford, rev., 117.363–364
ed., Documentary History of the First Federal Congress, 1789–1791. vol. 10: Debates in the House of Representatives: First Session, April-May 1789. vol. 11: Debates in the House of Representatives: First Session, June-September 1789, with Bickford and Bowling, rev., 118.416–418
ed., Documentary History of the First Federal Congress, 1789–1791. vol. 12: Debates in the House of Representatives, Second Session, January-March 1790. vol. 13: Debates in the House of Representatives, Second Session, April-August 1790, with Bickford, Bowling, and diGiacomantonio, rev., 120.254–256
ed., Documentary History of the First Federal Congress. Vol 14: Debates in the House of Representatives, Third Session, December 1790–March 1791, with diGiacomantonio, Bowling, and Bickford, rev., 121.276–278

Velasquez, Diego, 102.113
Velde, William van de (1633–1707), 102.110n
Velleius Paterculus, 79.422
Vellum, used for Declaration of Independence, 100.464
Velocipedes, 78.22n
Velvet, 79.464
Venango, 76.431, 439, 116.47, 49, 55
Venango Path, 76.415, 416, 431, 438–439
Vencejo (ship), 80.441
Venden, Goff, 99.19
Vendues. See Auctions
Venereal diseases, 77.319, 347, 78.95, 96, 83.184, 190, 92.449

cures for, 96.52

Veneroni, 80.35
Venesection, 103.327
Venetian blinds, 80.90n
Venezuela, 94.45

and 1806 revolution, 94.31

Vengeance (privateer), 101.454
Venice, Italy, 78.174, 88.317

diorama of, 77.204
panorama of, 77.53

Venice Café, Phila., 84.355–356
Venice Preserved, 91.77
Venison, 79.347, 82.417, 93.50
Vennum, Thomas, Jr., American Indian Lacrosse: Little Brother of War, rev., 119.175–177
Ventail, Arthur, 79.445
Ventriloquism/Ventriloquists, 76.464, 84.83, 89, 91, 88.221, 89.79
Ventris, Peyton, 86.451
Venus, transit of, 96.101

expeditions to observe, 85.66, 68

Venus (Grecian Beauty), 110.148
Vera Cruz, Mexico, 78.362, 88.328

fall of, celebrated in Phila., 86.59–60

Verazzano, 116.11
Verbero, Richard A., book rev. by, 104.535–3536
Verdi, operas of performed in Phila., 102.277
Verdict for the Doctor. The Case of Benjamin Rush, by Neilson and Neilson, rev., 83.106–107
Vere, Aubrey de, 20th Earl of Oxford, 86.396
Verein, Canstatter, 107.434
Verelst, John, 119.152
Verga, Solomon Ibn, Shevet Yehudah of, 120.113, 115–116
Vergennes, Charles Gravier, Count de, 76.313, 77.434, 80.106, 87.428, 92.228, 231, 233–236, 96.66, 104.281, 297–299, 108.238, 121.136, 122.129

and intervention in Amer., 82.56, 57, 61–62, 63, 64
receives reports on Amer. Rev., 82.55–64 passim

Verien, Nicolas, Recueil D'Emblemes, 111.479
Verling, William, 103.169
Vermont

constitution of, 112.35–36
John Henry Hopkins, first Bishop of, 91.58

Vermont Episcopal Institute, 91.58, 62, 64
Vernacular architecture, archaeology of, 118.405–406
Vernacular landscape, book on, 118.279–281
Vernay, Arthur S., 109.396
Verner, Frederick, 90.299
Vernon, Edward, 87.31, 36, 37
Vernon, Nathaniel, 105.28
Vernon, Randal, 80.175, 223
Vernon, Robert, 80.176, 223
Vernon, Thomas, 80.176, 223, 86.426, 121.103–104
Vernon Park, 120.310, 313
Verplanck, Anne, 123.136
Verplanck, Gulian Crommelin, 80.314, 122.225

biography of, book rev., 76.107–108

Verree, John P., 88.329, 109.526
Versailles, palace of, 86.445n
Versailles Treaty, 98.238
"Verses on the Prospect of Planting Arts and Learning in America," 109.123
Ver Steeg, Clarence L.

The Formative Years, 1607–1763, rev., 89.120–121
Robert Morris, Revolutionary Financier..., rev., 79.383–385

Vertot, Abbé René Aubert de, 80.17, 30
Verwoerd, Hendrik, 122.308
Very, Jones, 106.441
Vespucci, Miss Ameriga (Americus), 76.448–449
Vespucci, Amerigo, 76.448, 449n, 78.31, 103.499
Vespucci, Edward, 107.334
Vessey, William, 107.415
Vesta (steamboat), 102.482
Vestall, Alice, 120.104
Vestiges of Civilization, 105.91, 93
Vetch, Samuel (1668–1732), 94.152

biography of, rev., 85.81–82

Veterans, 77.347n

Civil War, pressures for benefits and the Grand Army of the Republic, book on, 118.157–159
military, 114.474–476
organizations of, book rev., 81.99–101
in politics (G. A. R.), rev., 77.375–376

Veteran's Administration, effects of, on suburbs, 112.581
Veterans in Politics. The Story of the G. A. R., by Dearing, rev., 77.375–376
Veterans of Foreign Wars, 120.31, 32, 312
Vethake, Henry, 77.210, 102.458, 460
Veto power. See also Royal disallowance

Franklin on evils of, 81.195–196

Vexed and Troubled Englishmen, 1590–1642, by Bridenbaugh, rev., 94.104–105
Vezin, —, 84.66
Vials, 94.350
Vice

in Schuylkill County, 107.346–347
suppression of, 102.349

The Vice-Admiralty Courts and the American Revolution, by Ubbelohde, rev., 85.89–90
Vicente, Pazos, 94.48
Vice-President, U. S.

Jas. Buchanan as candidate for, 81.256–257, 259, 260
Jas. Buchanan on office of, 81.258n, 286n

Vichy salts, 89.83
Vicinus, Martha, ed. Hidden from History: Reclaiming the Gay and Lesbian Past, with Duberman and Chauncey, rev., 116.405–407
Vickers, Daniel, 114.284–285
Vickers, Sarah Louise, 107.432
Vickery, William, 108.326
Vickris, Richard, 122.286–287
Vicksburg, Battle of, 77.197, 88.456, 464, 473, 475, 123.252
Vicksburg, Miss., 80.422, 89.293
The Victor and the Spoils. A Life of William L. Marcy, by Spencer, rev., 84.244–245
"Victor Pelissier, Composer in Federal New York and Philadelphia," by Ora Frishberg Saloman, 102.93–102
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 79.222, 91.462, 92.434, 105.194

painted by Sully, 94.315, 316, 103.379

Victorian era

Amer. architecture during, book rev., 82.253–254
Amer. culture during, book on, 117.365–368
British emigration to N. Amer. during, book rev., 82.119–121
English "patriarchal principles" of, 114.501
literary mind of, book rev., 82.121–122
literature of, and women's history, 115.135–136
poets in, industrial reforming of, 114.501–503

The Victorian Frame of Mind, 1830–1870, by Houghton, rev., 82.121–122
Victorian Silverplated Holloware, 97.125
Victory (steamboat), 83.429
Vidal, Gore, 116.514
Vienna, Austria, 77.389, 81.367

exhibition of 1873, 94.214, 219
Maelzel in, 84.56, 57–58
rescued from the Turks, 89.436

Vietnam War

antiwar movement of, book on, 115.440–443
books on, 114.157–158, 606–607
influence on Civil War historiography, 115.341, 343, 352, 353, 358
"Notes Between Two Worlds: The Diary of Roger Lansbury 2nd Battalion, Fifth Marines," ed. by Daniel F. Ring, 109.257–297
unrest and historical reconstruction, 120.317–318

Vietnam-Watergate era, book on, 114.600–601
Vietor, Alexander O., book revs. by, 90.385–386, 99.248–250
Vietto, Angela, book rev. by, 123.367–368
Vieuxtemps, Henri, 79.350
View near Brighton (Rembrandt Peale oil), 110.8, 14, 30^r
"A View of Philadelphia in 1829: Selections from the Journal of B. L. C. Wailes of Natchez," by John Hebron Moore, 78.353–360
View of universal history, by Tallent, 89.435
"Viewpoints of a Pennsylvania Loyalist," by Wallace Brown, 91.419–433
Views. See also Engraving(s); Lithographers/Lithography; Panoramas

of Cincinnati, by J. C. Wild, 83.453–454, 455
early, in U. S., 81.245
East Prospect of Philadelphia, by Scull and Heap, 81.69
English, 81.226
of Fairmount Waterworks, by Wild, 77.34^r (facing)
of Frankledge, 105.412–413
by Augustus Kollner, 84.326, 329, 330, 331, 334–335, 344, 345–346, 350
lithographic, of Phila., rev., 83.95–96
of Market St., Phila., by Wm. Birch, 81.117^r (facing)
of N. Y., by Breton, 85.195, 198
of Phila.

by Birch, 77.32, 45, 50, 51, 54, 81.225–242 passim, 247

new discoveries on, 88.164–173

by Breton, 85.178–209 passim, 179^r, 180^r, 191^r, 192^r, 203^r, 204^r
by Childs, 77.32, 39, 45, 51, 81.242
by D. J. Kennedy, 86.339^r, 340^r
by Kollner, 84.330, 331, 335, 344, 345–346, 350
planned by Thos. Sinclair, 88.173
by J. C. Wild, 77.32–75, 83.452, 454–455

of Reading, attributed to J. C. Wild, 83.452^r (facing), 455
of U. S. countryseats, by Wm. Birch, 81.225–247

check list, 81.248–254

of West, by Wild, 77.48, 53
of western Pa., by Breton, 85.202

Views of Philadelphia, by Wild, 83.454
Vigilance Committee (Phila.), 113.47
Vigilant (naval ship), 96.330, 333, 334, 338, 340, 341, 98.164
Vigilant Association of Philadelphia, 97.78, 460, 121.61, 63, 66, 67
Vigilant Committee of Philadelphia. See Vigilant Association of Philadelphia
"The Vigilant Committee of Philadelphia," by Joseph A. Boromé, 92.320–351
Vigilantes

colonial, 120.78–80, 81
justice and libertinism and, 113.399–418

Vigo, Francesco, 90.448
Vigo, Joseph M. F. (Francis Vigo), 78.434
Vigo, Spain, 78.153, 174
Vigorous Spirit of Enterprise, A, by Thomas M. Doerflinger, rev., 111.131–132
Vijil, Padre, 99.331, 332
Vilant, David, 77.290
Vile, M. J. C., 112.47
Viley, Jimmy, 103.373
Villa, Pancho, 105.99
Villa Maria College, Chester Co. See Immaculata College
Villa Maria College, Erie, 83.69, 71
A Village at War: Chatham New Jersey and the American Revolution, by White, rev., 103.534–535
Village Improvement Association. See Chestnut Hill Village Improvement Association
"The Village of Falls of Schuylkill," by Edwin Iwanicki, 91.326–341
Villains Galore: The Heyday of the Popular Story Weekly, by Noel, rev., 79.128–129
Villanova College

founding of, 112.399
student life in (19th century), 85.265–266, 280, 284, 287

Villanova University, 83.45, 98.311, 313

book on, 120.410–412

Villard, Henry, 93.224, 241n
Villard, Oswald Garrison, 98.241
Villari, Luigi, 117.257–258
Villari, Pasquale, 80.474
Villefranche, Jean Louis Ambroise de Genton, Chevalier de

career of, in Amer., 84.428–429, 433–434
map of Delaware River drafted by, 84.424, 429–431, 432–433
Washington's commendation of, 84.434

"The Villefranche Map for the Defense of the Delaware," by Hubertis M. Cummings, 84.424–434
Villehardouin, Geoffroi de, 80.469
Villeroi, Marshall de, 103.361
Villiers, George, 1st Duke of Buckingham, 83.184, 189
Villiers, George, 2nd Duke of Buckingham (1628–1687), 86.378n, 105.383
Villiers, George William Frederick, 4th Earl of Clarendon and 5th Baron Hyde, 92.423, 426, 427
Villiers, John, Viscount Purbeck, 87.398
Vinan (Winam), Michell, 83.94
Vincennes, Ind., 76.428

visit of Josiah Harmar to, 93.170

Vincennes (post). See Fort Knox
Vincennes (sloop of war), 90.35, 36, 39, 43, 103.100

in Japan, 90.41^r, 42^r
at Whampoa, 90.37–38

Vincent, Lady, 76.91, 92, 93
Vincent, Dr. John H., 101.231
Vincent, Mathias, 121.107, 122
Vincent, Sir Matthew & Co., 90.493
Vincent, Sir Matthias, 76.87, 88, 89, 91, 93, 95, 80.148–149, 158, 97.382
Vincent, Roberta Adams, 96.546
Vincent, Thomas, 83.372, 374, 100.288
Vindicator (pseudonym), 76.134
Vindiciae Hibernicae: Or Ireland Defended, by Carey, 89.405n
Vine St., Phila., 89.113

renamed by Penn, 92.181

Vine Street expressway, 115.515–519, 522–523, 524, 525, 528, 530
Vinegar, 85.401

in salad dressing, 96.232

Vineland, N. J., Italian farming colony at, 90.453
Vineyard tract. See Francisville
Vineyards, 103.97

of Nicholas Biddle, 101.5, 31–42
at Economy, 79.202, 204
of Wm. Penn, 80.244n
Penn plants, 78.460n
public, 78.460n, 461

proposed by John Leacock, 78.460–463, 466

Vining, Elizabeth Gray, Mr. Whittier, a Biography, rev., 99.260
Vining, John, 86.434n, 100.328–332
Vining, Mary, 86.434
The Vinland Sagas: The Norse Discovery of America..., ed. by Magnusson and Palsson, rev., 90.385–386
Vinnerson, John, 90.499
Vinning, Benjamin, 80.176, 183
Vinovskis, Maris, 120.198
Vinson, Michael, "The Society for Political Inquiries: The Limits of Republican Discourse in Philadelphia on the Eve of the Constitutional Convention," 113.185–205
Vinton Colliery Company, 122.324–325, 326, 328, 334–335, 337, 339, 340–341, 342, 343–344, 345, 350–351
Vintondale, Pa., free speech case of 1922, 122.320–355
Violence

in 1922 coal strike, 99.213
crowds' role in, 115.3–34
domestic, book on, 112.636–637
frontier, causes of, 114.568–569
and non-violence in the anti-Vietnam war protest, 115.442
against Phila. African Americans, 99.338
in Phila., 104.66
racial, 117.354

lynching, book on, 117.345–346

in Wilkes-Barre strike of 1915, 94.83, 87, 90

Violent Death in the City, by Lane, rev., 104.271–272
Violets, 102.281
Violins, 94.286
Vipperman, Carl, book rev. by, 102.260–261
"VIR," Joseph-Siffred Duplessis's portrait of Benjamin Franklin, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (illus.), 118.189
Virchaux, Henry T., 118.318–319
Virgil, 77.341, 351, 79.418n, 419, 80.19, 412n, 86.424, 92.204
Virginia, 76.28, 86, 213, 316, 324, 349, 411, 469, 480, 77.159, 328, 78.87, 79.318, 80.290n, 82.441, 445, 470, 83.183, 84.55, 206, 211, 217, 331, 344, 85.31, 34, 86.178, 87.251, 281, 88.80, 87, 149, 318n, 464

action of Board of Trade against, 88.177, 179–180, 181–182
Antifederalists in, 112.84
appeals to Crown from courts of, 86.388n
archaeology of, book on, 119.285–288
aristocracy of, book on, 115.121–123
Army of Northern, Pennsylvania militia versus, 115.319–338
B. S. Barton's flora of, 85.427, 431
bills of exchange in, 88.177
black antebellum experience in, book on, 113.478–480
boundary dispute with Pa., 85.114, 117–118, 133, 142, 155–157, 160
British forces in (1781), 76.380, 381–384, 386–388, 390–393
Burgesses fail to support Dunmore's War, 85.132
church and state, 105.449–430
Civil War in, 87.39–62 passim, 139–155 passim, 162–172 passim, 88.87, 89, 201–204, 332–333, 335, 342, 346–350, 356–357, 358, 366, 367, 466, 469, 472
classical learning in, 79.419
coal from, 82.83, 85, 87, 95, 83.438
colonial, 111.81

archaeologist's view of, rev., 88.99–100
army recruitment contrasted with Pennsylvania, 119.75, 76, 78, 88, 89, 92–93
book on, 111.571–572, 116.527–528
city planning in, 97.262
compared to Pennsylvania, 112.6
history of, rev., 85.466–468
Ohio Indian relations with, 117.247–248
slavery in, 92.128–129
sports in, book rev., 90.525–526

constitution of (1776), 76.312
countryseats in

Birch's views of, 81.228, 229
18th century, 88.10, 12

Geo. Croghan seeks validation of land titles from, 85.144–146
Dutch trade with, 83.154
Robert Ellis trades in, 88.54, 56, 62–63, 65–66
exchange rates in, 88.177, 178–182 passim
excise taxes opposed, 106.3
family life in (18th century), rev., 77.363–364
Franklin sells types to (1777), 80.55
gentility of, book on, 123.237–238
Germans in, 76.398

immigration, 105.249

Gist family in, 80.285
gold from, 78.357
"golden age" of, book on, 113.287–288
history of Albemarle County, 101.263–264
history of Eastern Shore, book rev., 77.366–368
history of Episcopal Church in (1727–1814), rev., 77.364–366
House of Burgesses, legal reform in, 113.173–176
indebtedness of planters in, 88.175n, 179
Indian captives from, 80.288, 311
Indians request fort of, 85.149
inspects tobacco, 78.277
intellectual life in (1790–1830), rev., 88.495–497
issues paper money to provide for troops (1762), 88.178, 179, 181
legal reform in, 113.174, 179, 180
liquidates railroad stock holdings, 81.31, 32
Logan competes with tobacco fleet of, 78.149
Mazzei, agent for, 76.322
merchants' goods seized in (1778), 84.31–32
militia in

during Amer. Rev., 85.15, 35
ca. 1766, 86.33

Millerites in, 78.190
Edward Montague, colonial agent for, 88.178, 179, 182, 183, 189
"Myne Owne Ground": Race and Freedom on Virginia's Eastern Shore, by T. H. Breen and Stephen Innes, rev., 106.561–563
New Albion free from jurisdiction of, 83.155
The Old Dominion..., by Beeman, rev., 97.265–267
open trade of (1756), 83.138, 143
opinion in, of British merchants, 88.175n
Pa. competes with, in tobacco, 78.150n
Pa. ships sail with convoys from, 78.157, 163, 166–167
Pa. trades with, 78.153, 161–162
paper money in, 88.175–182 passim, 186, 189
peninsular campaign in, 85.305
Phila. Friends exiled to, 82.412, 447–462
Sir Edmund Plowden in, 83.152, 171, 172, 173
political practices in (18th century), rev., 77.362–363
popular press in, 112.168–187
population in (1766), 86.33
position of Burgesses on paper money, 88.177, 178, 180–182 passim
Augustine Prevost on (1774), 85.124
railroads of

in 1870s, 81.30, 31–32, 38
during Civil War, rev., 86.233–234

ratification of the Constitution by, book on, 117.215–216
religious influence in, 80.11, 12
representation at court, 86.383, 384
resolutions, 96.278

"respecting independency," 116.502

rice in, 78.92
and royal disallowance, 86.385
and Shawnees. See Dunmore's War
silver mines in, 78.95
slave trade in, 88.52, 62–63
slavery in, 92.128–129, 101.261–263, 112.52–53

book rev. on, 89.379–381

and Stamp Act, report to Parliament (1766), 86.33
state stocks, post-Civil War, 83.85
struggle for self-government in, rev., 83.99–100
study of Bacon's rebellion, book rev., 82.345–346
supplies troop quotas in Amer. Rev., 91.426
suspension of banks in (1860), 87.442–443
threat to, from dispersal of Amer. army (1777), 82.468
tobacco causes currency crisis in, 88.177, 179
The Transformation of Virginia 1740–1790, by Rhys Isaac, rev., 106.569–571
troops of

in Amer. Regiment (1740), 87.31, 33, 37
on Braddock Expedition, 79.375, 376
on Forbes Expedition, 80.286, 287, 289–293

U.S. Constitution ratification by, 114.443
and Vandalia, 85.117, 142n, 161n
wheat exports of, 78.292

Virginia (Confederate ironclad), 89.6n. See also Merrimac
Virginia Central Railroad, account of Union raid upon, 115.316
Virginia Company, 83.156
The Virginia Conservatives, 1867–1879: A Study in Reconstruction Politics, by Maddex, rev., 95.277–278
Virginia Exiles, 96.298–325, 98.161, 116.468–469, 474–475
Virginia Gazette, 111.478, 112.175, 177–179, 182–183, 113.172
The Virginia Germans, by Wust, rev., 94.119–120
Virginia House of Burgesses, George Washington and, 118.168
Virginia Independent Chronicle, 112.175, 177–179, 182–183
The Virginia Journals of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 1795–1798, ed. by Carter, rev., 102.513–516
Virginia Light Horse (1777), 82.423
Virginia Military Institute, 82.145

influence on Civil War leadership, 115.349–350

Virginia Plan, 112.40
Virginia Railroads in the Civil War, by Johnston, rev., 86.233–234
Virginia Road, 76.437
Virginia Springs, 89.478
Virginia Venturer: A Historical Biography of William Claiborne, 1600–1677. The Story of The Merchant Venturers Who Founded Virginia and The War in the Chesapeake, by Hale, rev., 76.480–482
The Virginian (Wister), 95.291–338 passim, 101.89
Virginians at Home: Family Life in the Eighteenth Century, by Morgan, rev., 77.363–364
Virginia's Eastern Shore. A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties, by Whitelaw, rev., 77.366–368
Virginia's Mother Church and The Political Conditions Under Which It Grew, vol. 2, by Brydon, rev., 77.364–366
Virtual representation, 112.77–79, 87, 102, 113
Visinier, M., 108.453
Visionary Republic, by Bloch, rev., 111.127–129
Visions of a Heavenly Sphere, A Study in Shaker Religious Art, by Andrews and Andrews, rev., 94.261–262
Visit and search, 92.428, 429
Visitor. See Catholic Herald
Visscher, Nicolas Joannis, 87.280, 282
Vital, Emilie (Mrs. August Edouart), 109.387
Vitalli, Anthony. See Vitaly, Anthony
Vitaly, Anthony, 90.447
Vitaphone, 118.15, 19
Viti, Alonzo, 88.267, 274, 274n, 280, 90.452
Viticulture, Adlum, father of, in Amer., 84.278
Vittorio Emanuele Society, 89.269
Vivase, Eliseo, 117.125
Vivers, Richard, 122.287
Vivian, H. H., 101.308
Vlach, John Michael

Folk Art and Art Worlds, rev., 112.315–318
Plain Painters: Making Sense of American Folk Art, rev., 114.464

Vleck, Henry von, 112.449
Vocational education, corporate, 120.15–16
Vocational training

in CCC, 100.93
women's, 117.177–199

Vocke, Wilhelm, 86.295, 297
Vodges, Dr. E. W., 97.490
Vogdes, Jesse, 91.151
Vogdes, Jesse T., 91.151n
Vogel, Morris J., 112.292

Cultural Connections: Museums and Libraries of Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley, rev., 117.119–121
Philadelphia Stories: A Photographic History, 1920–1960, with Miller and Davis, essay review on, 114.105–111

Vogel, Susan Carter, 117.225
Vogelman, John, 109.62–64
The Voice That Speaketh Clear, by Young, rev., 82.133–135
Voices of Kensington: Vanishing Mills, Vanishing Neighborhoods, by Jean Seder, rev., 106.583–584
Voigt, —, 79.64n
Voigtlander family, 105.194
Voinges, Clifton, 117.43
Volcanic Oil Company, 100.45
Volney, Constantin François, Count de, 85.176, 91.295, 110.222

at Wm. Bingham's, 90.166

"Volney B. Palmer: The Nation's First Advertising Man," by Donald R. Holland, 98.353–381
Volozan, Denis A., 95.229, 230, 231, 232, 234, 235, 104.20
Volpe, Vernon L., book rev. by, 120.385–386
Volstead Act (1919), 84.352, 356, 358

narcotics law enforcement responsibility and, 113.215–216

Voltaire, François Marie Arouet, 79.423, 80.17n, 81.368, 83.297, 299, 107.577, 579, 601, 604, 112.488

accepts slavery, 96.106

Voltaire (ship), 79.478, 82.50
Voluntarism, 116.132–133, 139, 143, 149, 152, 155

in Civil War Philadelphia, book on, 115.428–429
Phila. organizations, book on, 120.407–409
in relief of the poor, 93.86–108

Voluntary association, Jews in America and, books on, 118.269–272
Voluntary intellectual organizations, 117.83–102
Voluntary Restraint Agreement, 113.628
Volunteer care giving, Revolutionary period, 118.138
Volunteer fire departments, city, book on, 123.380–382
Volunteer Movement, in Ireland, 89.399, 404, 404n
Volunteer Refreshment Saloon, 89.209
Volunteer Riflemen, First Regt. of, 91.315n, 324
Volunteerism. See Voluntarism
Volwiler, A. T., book rev. by, 78.513
Volz, C. L., 79.209
von Boetticher (Braunschweig), Count, 121.82
Von Bonnhorst, Karl, 79.209
von Bulow, Hans (musician), 100.375, 106.587
Von Donop, Count Carl, attacks fort at Red Bank, 96.334
Von Erffa, Helmut, co-author, The Paintings of Benjamin West, rev., 111.573–575
VonGary, J., 113.233
von la Roche, Sophie, 100.313
Von Merlau, Johanna Eleanora, 109.306, 316–317
von Mosheim, Johann Lorenz, 121.91
Von Pfalz-Sulzbach, Christian Augustus, 109.306, 311–312
Von Rosenroth, Christian Knorr, 109.306, 310–313, 319–320, 325
Von Schlegel, Friedrich, 95.150
Von Schurman, Anna Maria, 109.306
Von Selzam, Mrs. Edward, 84.280
von Sternberg. See Kelpius, Johannes
Von Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm, 108.111, 114
Von Storch, C. H., 101.514
Voorhees, Daniel, 113.408–415
Voorhees, H., 95.233
Voorhees, John, 95.233
Voorhees, Samuel S., 91.320
Voorhees, Sherman, 119.363
Voorhees, Theodore, 118.174
Vorpahl, Ben M.

ed., My Dear Wister..., rev., 97.120–121
"Henry James and Owen Wister," 95.291–338

Votes, purchase of, 93.464
Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives of the Province of Pennsylvania (1682–1776), 107.200
Voting. See also Balloting; Election(s); Franchise; Suffrage

African American and women's rights, 121.53–76
in the Civil War, soldier, 115.371–413

Vowell, Peter, 88.129
Vox Stellarum, 116.188–189
Voyages, length of time of, 91.404
Vroman (photographer), 106.141
Vroom, Jacob, 121.193
Vrooman, Hiram, 76.53
Vrooman, Walter

career of, 76.47n
efforts of, at Phila. slum clearance (1893), 76.47–62

Vrouzen, Adrian, 76.87n