386.
Howe, Lord, arrives at New York with power to negotiate and pardon, i.

161; refuses to give Washington his title, 161; tries to negotiate with Congress, 167; escapes D'Estaing at Delaware, 244; attacks D'Estaing off Newport, 244.
Howe, Sir William, has controversy with Washington over treatment of prisoners, i.

148; checked at Frog's Point, 173; attacks cautiously at Chatterton Hill, 173; retreats and attacks forts on Hudson, 174; takes Fort Washington, 175; goes into winter quarters in New York, 177, 186; suspected of purpose to meet Burgoyne, 194, 195; baffled in advance across New Jersey by Washington, 194; goes by sea, 195; arrives at Head of Elk, 196; defeats Washington at Brandywine, 197; camps at Germantown, 199; withdraws after Germantown into Philadelphia, 201; folly of his failure to meet Burgoyne, 205, 206; offers battle in vain to Washington, 218; replaced by Clinton, 232; tries to cut off Lafayette, 233.
Huddy, Captain, captured by English, hanged by Tories, i.

327.
Humphreys, Colonel, letters of Washington to, ii.

13, 339; at opening of Congress, 78; commissioner to treat with Creeks, 90; anecdote of, 375.
Huntington, Lady, asks Washington's aid in Christianizing Indians, ii.