Chapter L

_Lady Catherine_, ship, 127, 128
Lafayette, Marquis de, 150, 162
Laurens, Henry, 162
Laurens, Colonel John, 162
Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent, 171, 174
Le Despencer, Lord, 108, 114, 117
Lee, Arthur, 141, 145, 153, 155, 183
Lee, “Light-Horse Harry,” 162
Lee, Richard Henry, 137
_Letters on Philosophical Subjects_, 110
Lexington, Battle of, 123
Leyden jar, 50-51, 81, 171
_Lighthouse Tragedy, The_, 13
Lightning rods, 55-56, 58, 60, 90, 150-51
Linnaeus, 182
Livingston, Robert, 138
London, England, 24-26, 74
London _Journal_, 16
London _Spectator_, 14
Lorraine, Prince of, 81
Loudon, Lord, 71
Louis XV, King, 51, 59, 103-04, 105
Louis XVI, King, 146, 153, 154, 173, 175, 185
Lynch, Thomas, 130