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style. He married Miss Craig of Philadelphia, and after his resignation retired to his country seat of Andalusia and devoted himself to literary pursuits.

George W. Biddle practised law in Philadelphia. Besides holding many minor offices in that city, he was a member of the constitutional convention of Pennsylvania in 1873. He became the leader of the bar of the State and was retained in most cases of importance in the Supreme Court of the State. Besides contributing numerous legal papers, he wrote translations of the Greek orations of Demosthenes, and Eschines on the Crown.

Col. James Biddle, of the Ninth Cavalry, U. S. A., served in many engagements during the Civil War. His son, David Harmony Biddle, is at the present time (1901) serving in Manila.

Index

ADAMS, 18, 72, 90, 96, 190

Addison, 141

Index

Blatchford, 233, 234, 267, 268,

269, 270, 271

Allaire, 42, 44, 46, 51, 55, 56, Bleecker, 64, 148

62, 66, 90

Auboyneau, 46

André, 225

Andros, 22, 23

Armstrong, 277

Arnold, 123, 129, 134

Asshurst, 46

Atkinson, 191

Auchmuchty, 93

BACHE, 158

Bonaparte, 64

Booth, 114

Bouché, 41

Boudinot, 11, 39, 118, 263

Bousfield, 64

Bowen, 151

Bradford, 18, 74

Brackenridge, 74, 78, 79

Brevoort, 219, 220

Bromfield, 123

Brooks, 264

Bruce, 274

Bailey, 121, 181, 182, 183, 196, Bryant, 224, 225

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