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Abercromby, James, 247

abolition. Seeslavery, abolition of

Acadians, 238–244, 265

Aix-la-Chapelle, Treaty of (1748), 218, 223, 226

Albany Convention Treaty (1754), 247

Albany Plan, 233–234

Alexander, James, 47, 50, 147, 148, 151

Allen, James, 223

Allen, William, 67, 68, 70, 225

Ambruster, Anthony, 153

American Philosophical Society, 67

American Weekly Mercury,151–152

Amherst, Jeffrey, 247, 248, 249, 253, 259

Andros tyranny, 21, 130

Anglican church, 76, 118, 156, 157, 162, 165, 166, 181, 182, 184

Anglicans, 25, 40, 58, 60, 111, 146, 152, 161, 166, 170, 183

Arminianism, 158, 159, 164, 165, 170–171

Arminius, Jacob, 158

Armstrong, Laurence, 239–240

articles of association (S.C.), 103

Asheton, Robert, 155

Ashfield, Richard, 48

Atherton Company, 35