address, 487-491
    abandons plan for trip abroad (1871), 493
    last summer, 493
    on neutralisation of telegraph, 497, 498
    last public appearance, unveils statue of Franklin, address, 505
    last illness, 506
    death, 507
    tributes to, 507-511
    funeral, 511, 512
    grave, 513
    memorial services in Congress, 513-516
    and at Boston, 516
    summary of inventions, 520
    fame, 521
  Letters:  See J.S.C.  Abbott, Allston, Alston, Andrews, Aycrigg, Ball,
    Bellows, Blake, Boardman, Bodisco, Breguet, Brett, Bromfield, Bryant,
    Burbank, Mrs. Cass, Chevalier, Christy, Clarke, Cole, Cooper, G.T. 
    Curtis, Daguerre, Day, De Forest, Dix, Douglas, Edwards, Elgin, B.L. 
    Ellsworth, J. Evarts, Faxton, C.W.  Field, J.E.B.  Finley, Gale, Mrs.
    W.H.  Goodrich, Green, Greenough, A.B.  Griswold, C.B.  Griswold, R.W. 
    Griswold, Bauser, Henry, Jos.  Hillhouse, Hodge, Ingham, S.F.  Jarvis,
    Mrs. S.F.  Jarvis, C. Johnson, Johnston, A. Kendall, King, Lafayette,
    Q.W.  Lafayette, C.R.  Leslie, J.R.  Leslie, E. Lind.  S.W.M.  Lind,
    Livingston, D. Lord, Lovering, Ludlow, Macaulay, J.Y.  Mason, Mathews,
    Mead, Morgan, A. Morse, E.A.B.  Morse, J. Morse, L.P.W.  Morse, R.C. 
    Morse, S.E.  Morse, S.E.  Morse, Jr., S.E.G.  Morse, S.W.  Morse, Morton,
    Newcastle, O’Reilly, M.C.  Perry, Ransom, Raymond, Reibart, Roby,
    Rossiter, Salisbury, E.S.  Sanford, Shaffner, E.F.  Smith, E.G.  Smith,
    F.O.J.  Smith, Stevens, Stickney, J. Thompson, H. Thornton,
    Thorwaldsen, A. Vail, Mrs. A. Vail, G. Vail, Van Schaick, Vassar,
    Viager, Walewaki, T.R.  Walker, Mrs. T.R.  Walker, Warren, Watson,
    Wells, Williams, Wood, T.D.  Woolsey. 
Morse, Sarah E. (Griswold) marries M., 2, 289, 290
  domestic life, 290
  from M. (1854) on diversions at Washington, extension of patent, 322
  Newfoundland trip (1855), 345
  goes abroad with M. (1858), 347
  (1858), 396
  (1866), 447
  from M. (1857) on crinoline, 373
  on laying of first Atlantic cable, 374
  in Porto Rico (1858), 397
  and memorial services to M., 514
Morse, Susan W., birth, 1, 225
  with M. in New York (1825), 274
  childhood home, 298
  from M. (1838) on coronation of Victoria, rival telegraphs, refusal of
    British patent, 2, 100, 102
  on French patent, birth of Comte de Paris, 103
  on exhibitions and projects of telegraph in France, 104
  on need of economy, 106
  (1839) on “home,” 116
  See also Lind, Susan W. (Morse). 
Morse code. See Dot-and-dash. 
Morton, J.L., letters with M. (1831) on Academy of Design, 1, 384
Motto of Morse coat of arms, 2, 258
Moulton, S.D., at M.’s funeral, 2, 512
Murray, Lindley, complimentary letter from Jedediah Morse (1806), 1, 14
Music, M. on Continental, 1, 325, 343
  sacred opera at Rome, 341
  Allegri’s Miserere, 345