ill II Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library Gil i 01 Si ymourB. Durst Old York Library Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2013 http://archive.org/details/documentsrelativ11brod_0 Volume3 III., IV., V., VI., VII. and IX. of this work were published under the direction of the Governor, Secretary of State and Comptroller of the State of New York ; and the publication has been completed under the authority of the Regents of the University, in virtue of the Acts of the Legislature to that effect, passed April 12, 1856, and April 2, 1858. The Documents in Dutch and French were translated by E. B. O t Callaghan, M. D., LL. D., who was employed for that purpose ; to prepare the Index and to superintend the publication generally. GENEBAL INDEX. Aa, Van der. (See Van der Aa.) Aiinliaax, a Seneca chief, murdered, III., 445. Aaron, a Mohawk sachem, VI., 295. Aaron, a negro, gives false evidence is regard to the burning of the Gaspe, VIII., 390. Aasdom-reght, explanation of the Dutch law of d called, I., 620. d'Abadie de St. Germain, Mr., assists major Loftus, VII., 619 ; sends an account of the campaign of 1757 in America, X., 640; governor of Louisiana, litters of M. de St. Ange to, 1157; his conference with the Indians, 1159, 1160; biographical notice of, 1161. Abadiens, a religious sect, in the city of New York, IX., 549. d'Abancour, Mary, IX., 668. Abbot, , killed near fort Massachusetts, X., 177. [Abbot, George,] archbishop of Canterbury, III., 1, 2, 4, 5, 11, 12. Abbots Boding, reverend Thomas Thurloe, rector of, I., 557. Abbott, Mordecai, one of the proprietors of West Jersey, III., 839. Abdie, sir Robert, member of the council of trade, III., 31. Abeel, Catalina, marries Vincent Mathews, VIII., 449. Abeel, Cornet, IV., 16. Abeel, David, arrives at Albany from Canada, VI., 526; empowered to effect an exchange of prisoners, 527. Abeel, James, captain of rangers, VIII., 603. Abeel, John, alderman, III., 840, IV., 902, 903, 904, 911; mayor of Albany, 90; one of the principal in- habitants of Albany, 754 ; a merchant, 849 ; recorder of Albany, 984, 983 (fits), 985, 990,992,994, 995, 996, 998 ; receives money for materials for the fort at Albany, 1097 ; commissioner for Indian affairs, V., 85. Abeel, John, a prisoner in Canada, VI., 492 ; kept in prison, 495 ; his release demanded, ibid ; has a Seneca child, 546 ; an Indian trader, VII. , 101 ; returns from the Senecas, 172, 173. ptain, arrives at Quebec from Bonrdeaux, X., 05 ; sent to cape Chat, 159 ; recalled, 175 ; return 1 , 178. Abemesnie, an Abenaki, gained over by the English, IX., 942. ibercorn (Albercorne) [James Hamilton 7tb] ''arl of, mem- ber of the privy council, VI., 130. Abercrombie, James, captain in the 42d Highlanders, bio- graphical notice of, VII., 160 ; major, X., 1105. Ahercromby (Abber Kombick, Abercrombie, Albercrombie, Albercromhick, Albert Comhey, Alberkombick, Al- berkomhiz, Alber Koni brick), major-general James, at Albany, VII., 119, 343; proposes a Junction of the British troops with the Provincials, 122; news of the peace with the Delawares, fee., sent to, 160; cannon sent to Albany at the request of, 164; ordered to furnish a guard for the protection of property in Livingston manor, 207 ; his conduct approved, 344 ; recalled, 345; biographical notice of, ibid; returns to England, 389, X., 947 ; the 42d Highlanders serve at lake George, under, VII., 786, VIII., 588; commands an expedition against Tieonderoga, 228, X., 739; major Woodhull serves under, VIII., 295 ; appoints major Robertson deputy quarter- master-general, 706; colonel of the 44th foot, X., 682 ; the correspondence between him and the French of Canada transmitted to France, 711, 712, 771, 770, •877; his correspondence with governor de Vandreuil, 713, 714, 772, 830, 878, 879; defeated, 741, 779; French speak favorably of, 747: authorizes colonel Schuyler to negotiate an exchange of prisoners, 773; corresponds with M. de Montcalm, 774, b22 ; number of Indians attached to his army, S02; examines a French officer sent to him, ibid ; force under his com- mand, 809 ; false report regarding, 817 ; loses his bag- gage and music, 818 ; at the head of a powerful army, 828 ; news of his defeat received in France, 833 ; his let- ters to governor Vaudreuil forwarded, 841 ; detains governor Vaudreuil's messenger, 847 ; despatches 2 GENERAL INDEX. [Abe- Abercronibie, major-general — continued. from the French general and governor conveyed to, 851, 892 ; communicates the fall of Louisbourg to the French general, 853; at the head of lake George, 855 ; retires into winter quarters, S84 ; burns tin- barracks and storehouses at lake George, 888. enshire, lord Adam Gordon represents, VII., 767. Abergaveny, lady, marries lord Delawarr, VI., 163. Abert, Johannes, IV., 940. Abingdon [Montagu Bertie 2d] earl of, member of the privy council, IV., 961, 1127. Ahitihis river, where, IX., 286. Abjuration. (See O'th.) Aborigines, I., 388. (See Indians.) Abraham, a Mohawk chief, attends a conference held with governor Clinton, VI., 295 ; reports news from Canada, 589 ; brother of king Hendrick, 869, 998 ; his speech at the congress at Albany, 870 ; declares the council fire at Albany extinguished, 871 ; of the upper Mo- hawk castle, 982 ; VII., 136; governor Shirley endea- vors to detach him from general Johnson, VI., 998 ; thanks sir William Johnson for having fortified Cana- joharie, VII., 53 ; his speech to sir William Johnson, 71 ; announces the intention of the Mohawks to adopt some River Indians, 96 ; accompanies a party of Mo- hawks to fort Johnson, 104 ; dissuades sir William Johnson from going to Onondaga, 107 ; advises sir William Johnson to attend the meeting at Onondaga, 115 ; sings the song of condolence at Onondaga, 134, and the war song, 143; expresses his determination to protect sir William Johnson at the expense of his life, 146 ; attends a conference at Lancaster, 255 ; at- tends the treaty at fort Stanwix, VIII., 113, 114, 119 ; his Indian name, 137 ; chief manager for sir William Johnson, 232 ; speeches of, 235, 239 ; thanks governor Tryon for his speech, 309 ; attends a conference at Guy park, 518 ; attends a conference with the com- missioners from the continental congress, 607, 610 ; his speeches to them, 621, 630. Abraham, junior (Little Abraham), a sachem of the lower Mohawk castle, VII., 115 ; sets off on an expedi- tion to Canada, 199 ; attends a conference at fort Johnson, 263, 265 ; complains of the injustice the Mohawks have experienced in regard to their lands, 435. Abraham (Abram), captain, III., 117, 132. (See Slants.) Abraham, Mr., IV., 343. (See Schuyler.) Abraham the Fin, a deserter from Delaware, II., 89. Abraham, tin- plains of, general Wolfe on, VII., 357; the English scale the heights of, X., 1003, 1010, 1038 ; the French defeated on, 1039,1052; whence called, 1081. Abrahamzen, Isaac, III., 74. Abramse, Cornelia, II., 578. Abramse, Jacob, II., 700. Abreverac, a vessel arrives at Quebec from, X., 124. Abstractof the remonstrance of New Netherland, I., 331 ; of proposals made by the Onondaga and Cayuga sachems, III., 347; of Mr. Santen's charges against governor Dongan, and of the latter's answer, 493 ; of acts of the New York committee of safety, 630 ; of the evidence in the books of the lords of trade, relating to New York, VI., 639 ; of the proceedings of the society for propagating the gospel in foreign parts, not made up correctly, VII., 538 ; of letters from Canada, IX., 196 ; of M. de Callieres' project, 411 ; of the Canadian despatches of 1695, in reference to the Iroquois, English, &c, 633, 634; of M. de Vaudreuil's letters, 845, 947 ; of letters from M. de Vaudreuil and father de la Chasse on the subject New England troubles with the Abenaquis, 945 ; of letters of Messrs. de Vaudreuil and Begon, 949, 955 ; of the correspon- dence upon the subject of the forts at Niagara and Oswego, 999 ; of letters of Messrs. de Beauhamois and d'Aigremont, 1010 ; of letters of Messrs. de Beauhamois and Hocquart, 1014 ; of M. de Beau- hamois' despatches relative to Crown Point, 1021 ; of despatches concerning Louisbourg, X., 31 ; of Ca- nadian despatches of 1746, 76 ; of despatches of M. de la Gallissoniere, 132 ; of despatches from Canada of 1747,8, 179 ; of correspondence between M. de la Galissoniere and others respecting an exchange of prisoners, 190 ; of Canadian despatches of 1749, 199 ; of despatches from M. de Vaudreuil, governor of Louisiana, 219; of M. de la Jonquiere's despatches, 240, 242 ; of M. de Vaudreuil's despatches from Ca- nada, 381, 407, 518 ; of occurrences in Canada in 1755 and 1756, 397; of despatches from fort Du- quesne, 423 ; of despatches from Canada of 1756, 475 ; of despatches, complaining of M. de Vaudreuil, 857 ; of despatches from Canada in 1759, 906, 972 ; of a plan to excite a rebellion in Canada, 1155. Abuses attendant on free trade with the Indians in New Netherland, I., 150. Academy, none in New Netherland, I., 424. (See Collgc.) Academy, French, of architecture, founded, II., 34S ; of in- scriptions, erected, ibid; of sciences, erected, ibid; M. de Bougainville contributes to, X., 492. Acadia (Acadie), III., 122, 126, 127, 450 ; M. la Bourne, gover- nor of, 241 ; memorial on the part of the F] ceming New York and, 506; Massachusetts encroaches on, ibid ; chevalier Grandfontaine, governor of, 513, IX., 87, 265 ; M. de Meneval, governor of, III., 571, IX., 428 ; pirates plunder several places in, III., 571; an expedition fitted out in Massachusetts against, 7(4; M. Perrot, governor of, 720, IX., 272; Mr. Nelson's memorial respecting, IV. , 207 ; New York claims a part of, 282; abounds in copper, 311 ; notice of the peace sent to the Indians of, 343 ; a Jesuit arrives at Que- bec from, 350; Indians of, attack Hatfield, 403 ; M. de Villebon, governor of, 426, IX., 240, 526, 570 ; French of, encroach on New England, IV., 453 ; the French obtain, 536 ; included within the Massa- chusetts patent, V., 596; peninsula of, hardly one- third of Nova Scotia, 624 ; the English requested not to make any alteration in matters of religion in, VI., 479 ; the fivnch about to erect a fort in, 583 ; other- \.. I Acadia — eontinutd. wise called Nova Boot! hi to, K.,8; pari of ' Ibid, 7f i ! pendenoj i to France, lbid,268, 787, 918 : U di I or of, 87 j M. de Marson, oommandant of , 128 ; population of, la 1 1;7:» , L36; theFrenob.ni fleet, 153; M. de La Vallii L57, 168 ; memoir of ill. ! >u.li.sii.:m on, 160; condition of, Ln L681, L66; Che h oooupy pari of, 168 ; Bui nenol not to be Buffered In, L99 ; olaimed to extend t" the Kennebec ttle, 267, 7-^2 ; abounds withfish,286; the English enoroaol on, 346, 800, 917, 918, 920; disputes respecting, 371 ; right of the French to, .'177 ; early historj of, 379 ; Denis' history of, mentioned, 380; Ln danger of being destroyed, 401, ill; western boundary of, 433 ; the Canibas to continue hostilities towards, 453; an expedition .-nit from Quebec a lish Bettlemenl 4tl4; reverend Louis Petit, missionary in, 475 ; count de Frontenao assists the Indians of, 498 ; seized by the English, 499 ; chevalier de Villebon on liis way to, 506 ; report on the affairs of, 527 ; M. La Mothe Cadillac's information respecting, 546 ; extended me- moirs on, exist, 549 ; news from, 630, 635 ; M. la Moth.' Cadillac resides in, 671 ; early governors of, 702, 782, 783; the English capture several ashing smacks belonging to, 738 ; hostilities resumed in, 74s ; oonvenienoe of the coast of, 758 ; baron deLery terms a settlement in, 781 ; M. de Suberoas nor of, 803, 809 ; preparations making by the English ' to attack, 845 ; baron St. Castin appointed commander of the French in, 854; the English ill treat the inha- bitants of, 858 ; ceded to the English, 871, 894, 914, 931; connecting claims respecting, 879; English ex- peditions in, 924, 925, 927; M. Begon and reverend father Aubry draw up a memoir on, 931 ; the French re- fuse to swear allegiance to the English government in, 932 ; differences as to what is, 933, 981 ; views of the French regarding, 986, 987 ; a great number of catho- lics in, 995; no Recollect missionary in, 1003; the French meditate' an attack on, 11(»7; its conquest suggested, X., 1 ; inhabited almost exclusively by French, 4 ; French project against, 9 ; M. de la Lon- tre, vicar-general of, 11 ; number of Micmacs in, 15 ; news from, 39, 47, 61, 380, 416, 427 ; a French expe- dition against, 42 ; duke d : Anville expected in, 71 ; its security to be looked to, lu'4 ; the French alarmed at the pretensions of the English to, 220 ; one of the most serious losses experienced by the French, 225 ; a gulf of expense, 263 ; differences regarding, 290; military operations in, 299 ; the English capture two French forts in, 340 ; state of affairs in, 358 ; M. de Montcalm recommends an expedition against, 492 ; its reduction proposed to the court of France, 495 ; the English seize a considerable number of French I furnish supplies to French ti la wed, L55 i war I I L64 : reverend U ' i I them t" Leave Nova Bcotia, 216; a i and taken prisoners, 358 ; used by the English cru- elly, 380 ; >ej/e a '. ■ ported, and return to Heir country Mires adopted bj the governor of Canada In their behalf, 140 ; removed to the] Una, 540; dying of hunger, 547 ; fori ant oi fort Beausejour to capitulate, 671; of, 973; provisions in the treaty oi M to, L116, 1117. Acansa, V., 622. Accaron, Mr., X., L067; biter of M. de Bourlam 1139. Accomacq (Virginia), news respecting the Indian war re- ceived at, II., 90; the Dutch accused of inciting the Indians to massacre the English at, 98. Account, an, of New Netherland, I., L49, 179; . Netherland lost in the Prim river and of the unseemly conduct of th there, 587; of the situation and discovery of New Netherland, and of the encroachment of the English on it, II., 133; of the taking of New York by the Dutch, III., 199,200; of the general concern! York, 254; of the assistance rendered by Not York to Ne"v Delaware, 342; of what passed between Andros and the five nations, 557 ; of M. de la Salle's last expedition and discoveries in North America, published, 580; of the proc lings at N printed at Boston in L689, 629 ; of the proceedings of JoostStoll, 632; of Thomas Clarke's interview with .-ir William Phips, IV., 8; of the live nations, by Levinus Van Schaick, 168 ; of major \V. —els' negotiations with the five nations, 372 ; printed, of governor Fletcher's exploits, a romance, 420 ; of the negotiations of Messrs. Schuyler, Livingston and Hansen at Onon- daga, 054 ; of the illegal prosecution and trial of colonel Nicholas Bayard for supposed high treason, printed in New York, 972; of the maladministration in the various departments in the governmeut of New York, by chief justice Mompesson, V., 406; of Ger- GENERAL INDEX. [Ace — Account — continued. man families remaining in the province of New York, 515 ; of the French forts, settlements, routes and In- dian nations between Quebec and the Mississippi, 620 ; of the trade of New York, 685 ; of governor Clinton's conduct in regard to the Canada expedition, VI., 399 ; of the campaign against the western Indi- ans, transmitted to England, VII., 686 ; of the state of the province of New York, 795 ; of nine Iroquois tribes, IX., 47 ; of M. de Courcelle's voyage to lake Ontario, 75 ; of M. de Frontenac's voyage to lake Ontario, 95 ; of the meeting held at Quebec, respect- ing the Indians, 194; of the expedition of M. de Denonville, 331 ; of occurrences in Canada in Octo- ber, 1690, 455 ; in 1689, 1690, 462 ; in 1690, 1691, 513; in 1691, 1092, 534; of occurrences in Canada in relation to the war with the English and the Indians, 550; of occurrences in Canada in 1692, 1693, 555 ; in 1694, 1695, 594; in 1695, 1696, 640; in 1696, 1697, 664; in 1697, 1698, 678 ; of an expedition against fort Clinton, N. Y., X., 79; of an incursion of a party of English, Dutch and Indians into the island of Montreal, 81 ; of the battle at the Monongahela, 303 ; of occurrences in Canada, 381, 397, 401 ; of the losses of the French army at Port Mahon, 430 ; of the siege of Oswego, 457 ; of an attack on fort William Henry, 544 ; of the embassy of the five nations to Montreal, 555 ; of two expeditions against the English, 569 ; of the campaign in North America in 1757, 640 ; of the capture of fort William Henry, &c, 645 ; of the ex- pedition against the German Flatts, 672 ; of the battle of Ticonderoga, 734, 741, 747, 788; of major Grant's defeat near fort Duquesne, 902 ; of the French cam- paigns in North America from 1755 to 1758, 912 ; of the expedition against Quebec under general Wolfe, 1001, 1016 ; under chevalier de Levis, 1077. Accounts, report on the affairs of New Netherland, by the general board of, I. , 149 ; of moneys borrowed and disbursed for the city's colonie in New Netherland, II., 48, 186; ordered to be audited, 336; audited, 340; oi powder, 452; of governor Lovelace, ordered to be settled, 720, 721 ; public, to be transmitted half yearly to England, III., 686 ; of the revenue of New York, IV., 173, 756 ; state of governor Fletcher's, 421 ; of military stores at Schenectady in 1696, 431; governor Fletcher's, purloined, 522; of imports and exports at New York from 1724 to 1725, V., 774; of negro slaves imported into New York from 1700 to 1726, 814; of imports and exports at New York from 1723 to 1728, 897 ; of the number of inhabitants in the province of New York, 929 (see Census) ; of iron made at Ancram in the manor of Livingston, from 1750 to 1757, VII., 336; of quit rents, 901; books of, belonging to the French, fall into the hands of sir Wil- liam Johnson on the reduction of Niagara, VIII., 362. Achaoualena, a Saguina chief, X., 184. Achinnhara, an Oneida chief, III., 121, 126; ambassador to Quebec, IX., 46. Achiro, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 986. Achoabmet, an Indian chief near Michilimakinac, X., 168, 170. Achrireho, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 910. Achter Col (AghterKol, Arthur cull, Author Cull), Hacking- sack otherwise called, I., 183; altogether ruined, 190 ; called New Jarsey, order on petitions from, II., 576, 577; order to recommend persons to be magistrates of the several towns at, 579 ; commission of the sheriff and secretary of, 595 ; names of the towns of, 595, 622; captain Knyff sent to administer the oath of allegi- ance to the inhabitants of, 598 ; Robert Lapriere ar- rested by the sheriff of, 603 ; Jonathan Singletary placed under surveillance at, 606 ; population of, in 1673, 607; mentioned, 657; order on the petition of the sheriff of, 682, 683 ; order on the petition of Thomas Johnson of, 694 ; an appeal allowed to the district court of, 714 ; order on an application from the court of, 722, 723 ; order on a petition from Eliza- bethtown in, 728; taken by the Dutch, III., 203, 213. (See New Jersey.) Achtienhoven, Michael Pauw, lord of, I., 70. Ackehoorn, an Indian sachem on the Delaware river, I., 599 ; mark of, 600. Ackkonepak, a Pennecook Indian, IV., 996. Acklawaugh creek, VIII., 32. Acora, the Dutch form a commercial treaty with, I, 34. Acossen, the Indian name of M. Lemoine, IX., 185, 186. ^Acosta, Joseph d', II., 35, 40. Acouiresheche, a Mohawk, IX., 1110. Acoutache, notifies the Iroquois that the French are about to attack them, IX., 274. Acrelius, reverend Israel, notice of, VII., 168. Actanaweei, an Oneida sachem, IV., 728. Act of possession by the French, of forts and places among the Iroquois, III., 135. Acts of grace begin with the King, IV., 699. Acts (Barbadoes), making bank bills a legal tender, passed and vetoed, IV., 1188. ( British.) To increase the trade and navigation of England, (See Trade Jets.) Of the Duke of York imposing duties on goods imported into New York, III., 217; continued for three years 246; nullified, 289. For reversing the attainder of Jacob Leisler, Milburn and others, governor Fletcher attempts to defeat the, IV., 322; legalizes Leisler's assumption of the gov- ernment, 400 ; governor Fletcher refuses to obey, 401 ; burned, ibid; title of, 1018; lord Cornbury's obser- vations on, ibid. For the suppression of piracy extended to the planta- tions, IV., 666, V., 47; amended, VI., 278. Regulating the cutting of timber in America, the Earl of Bellomont's suggestions respecting an, IV., 675. For punishing mutiny and desertion, annual, IV., 782. For prohibiting all trade with France, ordered to be pub- lished in Lord Cornbury's governments, IV., 1140 ; published in New York, 1167. Ail | GENERAL INDEX. For preventing all traitorous oora pondenoo wltli her I ill N'U in"; For Lheinoo Qrea< Britain, tran mitted to the oolonli i, IV., 1 1 I" Of toleration, the reverend Sir. M i\ ! LJ87; I i I burj of opinion thai II authorise atrollin . preaohers, Ibid. Pqj d in the planta- tions, passed, V., 67 ; disreg trded In For raising recruits for the Land forces and marines, a olaui i. 7., L52. For preventin | fraui b ia ma- jesty's oustoms, provisions of, \ For preventing frauds and regulating abuses in th tation trade, v., 235. For enoouraging trade to America, moneys levied by virtue of, how applied, V., 251. l-\.r the more effeotual securing and enoQuraging the trade of bis majesty's liritisli sabjeota to America, VI., L79. To enoourage the importation of pig and bar iron from the American oolonie i, and to prevent the ■ i any mill or other engine for slitting or rolling iron, or any plating forge with a tilt hammer, or any furnace for making steel in Baid colonics, passed, VI., 604. To impose duties on stamped paper in America (see Stamp Act) ; repealed, 711., 823. To prevent the issuing of paper money in America, introduced, VI., 043 ; tho New York assembly opposi '1 to it, ibid. For restraining the governor, council and assembly of New York from passing any laws until they provide necessaries for the king's troops, passed, VII., 945, 980, VIII., 03; report of the committee of the privy council on the action of the New York legislature subsequent to the passage of the, 89; declared by the N.w York assembly unconstitutional, &c, 195. ■ For securing the dependency of the colonics on tho mother country, passed, VII., 823. ■ For the indemnity of such persons as have incurred the penalties imposed by the stamp act, passed, VII., 823. For securing the church of England as by law lished, passed, VII., 944. For granting certain duties in the British colonies and plantations, passed, VII., 980 ; action of the New- York assembly in consequence, VIII , 194. To prevent paper bills of credit being declared a legal tender in any of the colonies, passed, VIII., 195. To enable the governor, council and assembly of his majesty's colony of New York to pass an act for creating and issuing, upon loan, paper bills of credit to a certain amount, and to make the same a legal tender in payments into the loan offices and treasury of the said colony, passed, VIII., 215, 245. • Permitting the East India company to export tea to the colonies, passed, VIII., 400. 'I'.. | - (Col approval, III one only, \< t<" d, III , B70; I- I ••!< Bri to! instructions then upon, 661 , "t thi | ..| BellOl i' I on by at. I v i. of the governor's d( ath, 774; c< rtain, n fi i red to lord Comburj ton port, 1041; v< to< d, ord out and da 1 roj • d, l"l 1 ; de tructii o i in the adminis- tration of the earl of Bellomont and oaptain Nanfan still under consideration, 1079, 1081 ; lord Cornbury's re|M, ( i ..ii certain, 1111; passed and vetoed, not destroyed, 1114; to b i paper, V . ."-IT ; discriminating, passed, 775,778, 781 of, sent to England, 874; abstract of revenue, previ- ous to 17::."», VI., 37-39; printed are, when sealed and certified by the governor, as good a- i oopi( -, 309 ; instruction respecting the repeal of, VIII., 138; nol assented to, titles of, :;:..".. :;:.';, 369, 370, 398, 484, 564. (See Laws.) (Conn.), for completing and perfecting the dividing line between New York and Connecticut, governor Bur- nett's observations on, V., 699. (Dutch), fixing the boundary of New Netherland, ap- plied for, II., 225; to bo issued, 227; copy of the, 228 ; permitting the erection of a colonie in America, upon the conditions offered by the West India com- pany, III., 37. (Mass.), perpetual, against deserters, passed, IV., 636. To incorporate a society for propagating christian knowledge amongst the Indians of North Am. rica, passed, VII, 507: archbishop Seeker hopes t.. stop it, 508 ; a report against it prevented by a ohange of ministry, 518. (New Jersey), for raising three thousand pounds for the expedition against Canada, passed, V., .-4 ; explained, 205. For inforcing the currency of bills of credit for X3.000, passed, V., 84. For the encouragement of volunteers, passed, Y., 64, 305. For settling the militia, objections to, V., 155. For uniting and quieting the minds of all her majesty's subjects, objections to, V., 155. For regulating the election of representatives, V., 155 ; recommended to be amended, ibid. For regulating negro, Indian and mulatto slaves, vetoed, V.,"l57. For support of her majesty's government of Nova C«- sarea, defective, V., 161 ; explained and rendered 6 GENERAL INDEX. [Act— Acts (New Jersey) — continued. more effectual, 206, 508 ; explanatory act vetoed, ibid ; governor Hunter's observations thereon, ibid. For ascertaining the place of the sitting of the repre- sentatives to meet in general assembly, passed, V., 187 ; governor Hunter's observations thereon, 207 ; confirmed, 252, 262. For the support of her majesty's government, passed, V., 205. Reviving the militia act, passed, V., 206. Reviving and continuing the courts of common pleas in the county of Gloucester, passed, V., 206, 208. For enabling the owners of meadows and marshes adjoining to and on both sides of the creek that surrounds the islands of Burlington to stop out the tide from overflowing them, passed, V., 206. For building and repairing gaol houses, passed, V., 207. For the better qualifying representatives, why passed, V., 207. For dividing and ascertaining the boundaries of all the counties of the province, why passed, V., 207. For ascertaining representatives' fees, explanation of, V., 207. For regulating fences, passed, V., 207; ohjections to, 208. For amending an act for preventing swine running at large, explained, V., 208. For regulating of stone horses or stallions that run at large, passed, V., 208. For the currency of bills of credit, passed, V., 305. To enable Thomas Gordon, treasurer, to pay a certain sum for the support of the government, lord Claren- don's objections to, V., 398. For shortening of law suits and regulating the practice of the law, passed, V., 461. For confirming the ordinance for establishing fees, V., 461. Fixing the session of assembly to the town of Burling- ton, approved, V., 461; its injustice, and danger, 508. Passed in lord Lovelace's time, lost, V., 508. For an additional support of government, passed, V., 700; why passed, 705; explained, 767; its beneficial efii its, 821 ; recommended to be confirmed, 832. For the support of the government of New Jersey for five years, ending the 23d day of September, 1730, passed, V., 767. To lay a duty on wheat, meal and staves, and heading of all sorts, and bolts whereof staves and heading may or can be made, passed, and explained, V., 767. To ascertain the size of casks, and the standard of weights and measures, and to inipower the justices of tin; peace at their quarter sessions to appoint packers for packing provisions at the most convenient landings in each respective county within this pro- vince, why passed, V., 767. For the better regulation of elections, and laying a penalty on all officers and other persons whatsoever that shall by indirect practices endeavor to obtain any election contrary to the rights, liberties and privileges of the people, and the true intent and meaning of this act, why passed, V., 767. Concerning the appointment of commissioners of the loan office, and concerning the sinking of four thou- sand pounds of bills of credit, passed, V., 767; why, 768 ; recommended to be confirmed, 832. Prescribing the forms of declaration of fidelity, abjura- tion and affirmation instead of the forms heretofore required in such cases, passed, V., 768; relates to Quakers only, ibid ; its confirmation recommended to be postponed, 872. The six last mentioned acts transmitted to England, V., 768, 778. For preventing prosecutions by information, in force, V., 847. For appropriating a part of the interest money on bills of credit to the charges of government, observations of the lords of trade on, V., 870; governor Montgo- merie's observations thereon, 889 ; recommended to be vetoed, 923. For frequent calling of assemblies, governor Montgom- erie recommends that its confirmation be postponed, V., 871 ; assented to, 874. For creating £20,000 of bills of credit, V, 923. For running and ascertaining the line of partition be- twixt this province and New York, opinion of the board of trade on, VI., 773 ; recommended to be ve- toed, 952. To prevent the exportation of provisions and warlike stores, passed, VII., 117. (New York.) To appoint an agent to procure transcripts of documents in Europe relating to the colonial history of New York, I., xvi. To provide for the publication of certain documents re- lating to the colonial history of this state, I., xliii. In relation to the colonial history of the state, and the publication and distribution thereof, I., xliv. To defray the country charges, referred to, III., 304. Charter of liberties and privileges for the province of New York, passed and received in England, III., 341 ; amendments proposed thereto, ibid ; under considera- tion, 348 ; not yet perfected, 354; in the office of the ii y of state at Albany, N. Y., 355 ; observations on, 357 ; vetoed, 357, 370, 678 ; part of it confirmed, notwithstanding, 370 ; extracts from, 677, 682. Of settlement, passed and sent to England, III., 355. For defraying the public charges of each city, town and county, passed, III., 355. For the due regulation of proceedings in executions, &c, passed, III., 355. For repealing former laws about country rates, passed, III., 355. To prevent willful perjury, passed, III., 355. To divide the province into shires and counties, passed, III., 355. — A. i GENERAL INDEX. inutd. For allowance to repi lies. \ ■■.;. ; historj le a< I Lives, L79, 186. To settle oonrta of Justloe, passed, III , 866, To prei in. 366, \ . 683, 789, 782, 872, 873, 908, 909, 927, \i , 39 I II For rewarding those who destroy wolves, pa i\ ., L004, \ ., 419, 480, 813, 872, 119, L85, 221. ci' naturalization (general), passed, m the latter aot submitted to the law offioer of the oro^i a 470 ; his opinion, 49S ; proi Isions of the former, 496, (special), for natural therein named, Y., 701,739, 783, 847, 872, 873, B96, 908, 966, VI.. 29, 39, l L8, \ n., 169; fovernors ol prohibited from paa To prevent frands, passed, [II., 366 j oolleotoi acoused of \ iolating, -J;> 7. For defraying the requisite te government, 111., 356 ; duties imposed) by, 400 ; -I with violating, 496, 499 ; pi directed to be applied to defray ing the chat fortifloations, 575 ; declared in foroeby Leisler, 676 ; preamble of, 677; disallowed, (178. For raising one penny per pound for the support o eminent, passed, III., 47ii ; referred to, 566 ; amount thereof remaining unpaid in 1095, IV., 133. For raising one half-penny in the pound for the support of government, passed, 111., 477; referred to, 566. To levy three penoe in the pound, passed, 111., 717, 753. Establishing a revenue l'or two years, passed, III., 789, 795; oontinued for fire years, IV., 37; for six years, 528; to continue the additional revenue for two years, passed, 958, 999; further continued, 1004; set- tled for five,years, V".,416; objections to, 4:>."> ; a new- act reoommended, 501; amended, 518, 519 ; contin- ued, 676. Quieting and settling the late public disorders, and nizing their majesties' right to the province III., 795 ; the last clause of, repealed, IV., 1114. For raising one hundred and fifty men to reinforce Albany, passed, III., 813. Granting a rate of one penny in the pound to their majesties to be raised on all real and personal estates. confirmed, IV., 73. To defray the extraordinary charges of the government, passed, IV., 119. For paying the public debts, passed, IV., 133, 202, 958, 999 ; for paying and discharging the public debts, and issuing bills of credit, passed V., 379; its con- firmation urged, 389, 390 ; lord Clarendon's objec- tions to it, 398 ; an act passed explaining it. 40:2. 471 ; answer to the objections to, 405 ; confirmed, 412, 470 ; its continuation received in New York, 447 ; explana- tory act called for by, and sent to the board of trade, pa od ■ \ II, 200 For en lull introdm ed and po Called the boultit li", laria the pi ople of the ■ For puni VI., 47, VI] For i he qualific i . ' , V., 181, 185, 812. ting certain exti L0, V., 915 ; th" earl ot I lar by the passage of, [V., 628 age of, 529; efforts made to « ithhold approval from, 533 : passed by the I. not yet approved, 71 I, 725 ; am nnl • approving, B15; some of the objections to, 822; necessity of approving, 824; the lord engaged iii a report on, B44; rep Jed, 111-, V., 26 report of the heail of trade, recommending the con- firmation of, 21; confirmed, 4-, 472: captain Evans' petition for indemnity in consequence of, 2 tory of the, 651 : another reoommended to I 654. of indemnity, passed, IV., 324; recommended to be confirmed, 820, 1111. For preventing vexatious suits, &c, passed, IV.. 524; the earl of Bellomont transmits information repealed, V., 25. Repealing an act for regulating damages during the late disorders, recommended for confirmation, IV.. B20. To appoint commissioners to examine the public passed, IV., 713; another enacted, L004; amended, 1065 ; re-enacted, VI., (124, 681. Against Jesuits and popish priests, passed, IV., 713. For the better securing the five nations, passed, IV., 713; repealed, 72:!. Granting two thousand pounds to the kiie_r, its approval suspended, IV., 713; its postponement cited as a proof of the earl of Bellomont's disgrace, 714. For building a fort at Onondaga, passed, IV.. 72.'!; to oblige persons to pay their arrears of the tax for erecting a fort at Onondaga, passed, 1064; explained, 1114; reason for explaining, 1115. To punish and prevent mutiny and desertion, passed, IV., 7S1, 7S2, V., 701, 812, 895, VI.. 30, 624. Outlawing Philip French and Thomas Wenham, IV., 958 ; a most unjust act, 999. Augmenting the number of representatives in the assem- bly, passed, IV., 9 38 ; for regulating elections of GENERAL INDEX. [Act- Acts (Xf,v York) — continued. representatives, passed, V., 25 ; repealed, ibid ; to regu- late the election in the manor of Courtland, VI., 28 ; for their frequent election, passed, 113, 130 ; hoard of trad.- opposes it, 129, 130 ; it is vetoed, 136, 142 ; for the more legular proceedings in the elections of represent- atives in the several cities and counties, passed, 927 ; why enacted, ibid ;» to explain an act for regulating elections of representatives, passed, VIII., 167; to regulate elections in Albany, 565 ; why passed, ibid. For regulating the election of aldermen in the city of New York, passed, IV., 958. For levying .£1,800 to pay fuzileers and scouts, passed, IV., 1004, 1183. Enabling the city of New York to supply vacancies among its officers, passed, IV., 1004. Granting her majesty £2,000, passed, IV., 1004; con- firmed, 1039, 1183. For settling and regulating the militia, passed, IV., 1004, 1065; revived, V., 181, 185, 299, 583, 631, 738, 872, 903, 927, VI., 30, 38, 87, 118, 160, 185, 221, 616, 624, 642, 680, 940, VII., 918, VIII., 341, 565. For regulating slaves, passed, IV., 1004 ; revived, 1168 ; for preventing the running away of negro slaves, passed, ibid ; for preventing, suppressing and punish- ing the conspiracy of negroes, passed, V., 356 ; the act to prevent them running away, revived and continued, 418 ; the negro act recommended to be modified, 46 1 , 471 ; act regulating them, continued, 782 ; for the more effectual preventing and punishing conspiracy of, passed, 905. To prevent doubts and mistakes and for continuing judi- cial proceedings, its confirmation urged, IV., 1004. For repealing several acts of assembly, passed, IV., 1004, VI., 24, 25; vetoed, 48. For the encouragement of a grammar free school, passed, IV., 1004 ; for the further encouragement of a public school in New York, VI., 118. For the better maintenance of the poor of the city of New York, IV., 1004; of Dutchess county, VI., 185 ; of Suffolk county, 625. To enable the mayor, &c, of New York to raise money, IV., 3004, V., 909. Declaring Eastchester a distinct parish, disallowed, IV., 1038. For raising fifteen hundred pounds towards erecting bat- teries at the Narrows, passed, IV., 1064. Reversing the judgments against colonel Nicholas Bay- ard and John Hutchins, passed, IV., 1064; attorney general Northey's opinion thereupon, 1118; report of the lords of trade thereon, 1123; ordered to be amended, 1140 ; another act passed accordingly, 1168 ; sent to the lords of trade, unsigned and not dated. 1173. To enable the justices to build a gaol in Albany, passed, IV., 1064; to enable the justices of the peace of Al- bany to repair the gaol and city hall, 1168 ; to build a new court house and gaol there, VI., 185, 226. For defraying the public and necessary charge of the government, passed, IV., 1064, V., 367, 581; ex- plained and amended, IV., 1064; provisions of, V., 581 ; when allowed to expire, ibid. To prevent the distilling of rum and burning oyster shells in the city of New York, passed, IV., 1064. For the better maintenance of the minister of the city of New York, IV., 1064; granting sundry privileges and powers to the rector, &c, of Trinity church, New York, passed, 1114; reasons for passing it, 1115. To regulate weights and measures, passed, IV., 1064: nature of it, 1065. To enable the ministers and elders of the French church to build a larger church, passed, IV., 1064. For laying out and regulating highways, IV., 1064, 1114, 1168, V., 583, 632, 683, 701, 739, 782, 812, 813, 847, 872, 873, 895, 904,905, VI., 39, 87,88, 118, 160,221, VIII., 355. For charging the several cities and counties with the expense of fitting up a room for the general assembly, passed, IV., 1114; reason for passing, 1115. For settling a ministry, passed, IV., 1167, VI., 2; an- other act passed to explain, IV., 1167; the confirma- tion of the latter recommended, 1168 ; date of the passage of the original act, V., 328; controversy respecting, 334, 336 ; VI., 1. ( See Henderson ; Foyer.) For the preservation of deer, IV., 1168; V., 782. For an allowance to the burgess of Westchester, IV., 1168. To enable William Bradford to sell the real estate of the late John Dewsbury, passed, IV., 1168. For the defense of the frontiers, passed, IV., 1183, V., 344, VI., 623, 684. For regulating and preventing the corruption of the cur- rent coin, passed, V., 66 ; report of the lords of trade on, 67 ; vetoed, 71. For regulating fees, passed, V.,82, 230; vetoed, 143, 157. To relieve the colony from divers extortions, vetoed, V., J43, 157. To enable the mayor, &c, of New York to raise the sum of £600, vetoed, V., 158. For laying an excise, passed, V., 178, 185, 378; con- firmed, 412. For laying a duty on goods sold by auction, passed, V., 178, 417, 418. To repeal a clause in an act against counterfeiting and clipping foreign coin, passed, V., 181, 185. For the better settlement and assuring of lands, passed, V., 181, 185; objections to, 503; governor Hunter desires its repeal, 480. To repeal an act to oblige Mr. Robert Livingston to ac- count, passed, V., 181. To prevent the burning of woods, passed, V., 185, 210. To repair the blockhouses, &c, in Albany and Schenec- tady, passed, V., 185,210. To collect arrears of taxes, passed, V., 185, 210. To enable Islip to elect assessors, collector, constablo and supervisor, passed, V., 185, 210. A,,| GENERAL [NDEX. 9 Acts (New York)-- COnttHUtd, Relating tobllli of civ, lit, patted, V , 180, 210, S2S, 524, B88, 681, 682, 683, 700, 7:!:'., 788, 773, 782, 612, 872, 896,904, VI., 27,. 'is, 89, L16, 160, 186,816, 624, 668, 680,681,941, VII , :<7, 121,204, 217, 896, Vlll, 198, 200; report of the lords of trade on, 202; rotoed, 206, 210 ; Lieutenant-governor Coldeo In favor of, 210; re- pealed, 214. (Sec Cun<}idj.) To authorise the surviving commissioners to aot for the expedition to reduoe Canada, patted, v., 299. To prevent the impairing the fortifications, patted, Y , 299. For raising two thousand eight hundred and Bfty-five ounces of plate, passed, V., 299. For tin- treasurer's paying three thoutandeeven hundred and fifty ounces of plate to the governor, passed, V., 299. For reviving an act to prevent tho selling or giving of rum or other strong liquors to the Indians in tho county of Alhany, passed, V., 299, 344. To oblige the manors in the county of Westchester to pay their arrears of taxes, passed, V., 299. For paying the British officers, passed, V., 344. For paying the arrears due to the forces late raised hi the county of Suffolk for the expedition against Can- ada in the year 1709, passed, V., 344. Prohibiting all but John Parmiter to make lampblack for five years, passed, V.,,344; for continuing the privilege to his widow, 739. For paying sundry sums of money therein mentioned, V., 378, 390. To empower Dutchess county to elect a supervisor, passed, V., 378. For levying and paying the several duties therein men- tioned for the use of the colony, passed, V., 378. For licensing hawkers and pedlars, passed, V., 379, 896, VI., 118, 161, VII., 907. For collecting and paying to the county treasurer the arrears of taxes in the county of Richmond, passed, V., 379. For the support of government, passed, V., 379, 576, 582, 904, VI., 117, 160, 184, 221, 466, 615, 616, 625, 640, 642, 647, 658, 680, 691, 702, VII., 203, 342, 907; report of the board of trade on, 505, 918. For the treasurer's paying a sum of money for presents to the Indians, and for his excellency's expenses in going to Albany, passed, V., 379. For the treasurer's paying the arrears due to the clerk and doorkeeper of the assembly, passed, V., 390. To entitle Gerrard du Grau and his assigns to the fishery of porpoises, passed, V., 390. For shortening law suits and regulating the practice of the law, passed, V., 390; the judges' disapprove of, 461 ; a new act recommended to be passed, 501 ; no harm in having it disallowed, 509. For preventing the multiplicity of law suits, V., 390 ; the judges of the supreme court remonstrate against, 461. To let to farm the excise, passed, V., 390; continued, 2 418, 480, ... I amended .„ t OOUtinO k7, LIS, 160, I-.",, 221, 624, ''.IT, 680, vn I explained, -12, \ 1 , 160 P01 the enooun •■ menl of the Indian trade at Albany, pa ed, V , 890, and prohibiting telling [ndl the French, 677; for the further and more effectual pro- hibiting the telling of Indian goods to the Pn report of the lords of trade on, 707; i> good effects, 709; e, mi i niied, 738; report of the con 1 dian affairs In favor of, 7 in ; proceeding of the lords Of trade on tin- art, 74'j ; title.-, of the reasons for repealing tin- oonttnuin • menta In support of it, 761 ; r,-p,,rt of the lord-, of trade thereon, 760; object icnal.le point - in, 78 to be repealed, ibid; abandoned, 77-^; no action as y,t on the report of the Lords of trade on, 779; to lay different duties on the goods therein mentioned and for regulating the Indian trad-, ,\ 781; explained by another act, 811; to regulate and secure the Indian trade west of Albany, 812 ; titles of the several acts, 898 ; for continuing tin- dill'. nut du- ties on Indian goods, &c, 899. For the better repairing the fortifications of Bcheni otadj, and providing their military watch with firewood, passed, V., 418. For appointing an agent at the court of Great Britain, V., 418 ; governor Hunter's observations thereon, 420 ; continued, 480, 812. For the easier partition of lands in joint tenancy, con- tinued, V., 418; revived, 527; report of the lords of trade thereon, ibid; reviving act, vetoed, 529; veto never signified to the government of New York, 644 ; governor Burnet refuses his assent to an act, ibid; report of the lords of trade thereon, 650 ; another act passed in 1726, 805 ; memorial of Cadwallader Colden against it, 807; less objectionable than former acts, 812; its confirmation requested, 832; report of the lords of trade against, 843 ; vetoed, 875, 876. For the partition of certain lands in Dutchess county, granted to Sampson Bronghton and others, passed, VI., 29. Regulating the payment of quit rents and for the parti- tion of lands, passed, VI., 215 ; under consideration, 220 ; Mr. Walpole's objections to, 273 ; lieutenant governor Delancy censured for assenting to it, VII., 369 ; re-enacted, 486 ; referred to the lords of tho treasury, 504. For the treasurer's paying several persons therein named, and for paying the excise in arrear to the treasurer, passed, V.,418. To relieve Robert Lurting, vendue master, of the pro- vince of New York, from divers penalties in an act for laying a duty on goods sold by public vendue or outcry, passed, V., 418. For building a county house and prison in Dutchess county, passed, V., 418. 10 GENERAL INDEX. [Act — Acts (New York) — continued. For relieving the inhabitants of South Carolina from the duties laid and paid in this colony of New York, for such goods, slaves and merchandise as they shall import into this colony during the time of six months, passed, V., 418. To oblige the inhabitants of each particular ward within the city of New York, to make good their respective quotas of all public taxes, passed, V., 418, VI., 226. Relating to the fortifications of Albany, V., 418, 480, 631, 738, 927, VI., 221, 616, 640, 642. For repairing the county house and prison in the county of Ulster, passed, V., 419 ; to build a court house and gaol in that county, explained, &c, VI., 29 ; to defray the charges for building and to furnish the same, 118. For declaring John Sloss free from the duty of tonnage, passed, V., 419. To exempt Hana Martin, doctor Christopher Cooper and Mr. George Smith from the payment of the tax for twelve negroes imported from South Carolina, passed, V., 419. To enable Sarah Crego, the widow of Richard Crego, to sell a lot of land in the city of New York, passed, V., 419. For discharging captain Peter Van Brugh and Hendrick Hansen, Esq., for and concerning the provisions, ammunitions and other stores of war formerly in their hands, belonging to this colony, passed, V., 419. For discharging Kilian Van Ranslaer, major Dirick Wessels, &c, for and concerning provisions, ammu- nition and stores of war formerly in their hands, passed, V., 480. For the treasurer's paying to his excellency one thousand and twenty-five ounces of plate, passed, V., 480. For obliging all vessels trading into this colony, except such as are therein excepted, to pay a certain duty, passed, V., 480. To lay a duty of two per cent on the prime cost of all European goods imported into this colony, passed, V., 576 ; observations on, 581 ; its confirmation urged, 582, 634, 685 ; opposed by the merchants in Eng- land, 643 ; recommended for the royal approbation, 647 ; vetoed, 706, 707. To regulate the public vendue, passed, V., 583, VIII., 167. To raise the value of Lyon dollars, passed, V., 583. To encourage whale fishing, passed, V., 583 ; continued, 782, VI., 160. For collecting the arrears of taxes for the two expedi- tions to Canada, V., 631. For enabling such persons as the governor shall appoint to receivo and collect the duties duo and payable in the county of Suffolk, V., 631. For raising the sum of five hundred pounds for securing the Indians in his majesty's interest, passed, V., 631. To oblige the treasurer to pay for the stockadoes provi- ded for the fortifications of Albany and Schenectady, passed, V., 631. For the more equal and impartial assessing the minis- ter's and poor's rates, &c, passed, V., 631. To continue the common road or the king's highway from the ferry towards the town of Brookland, passed, V., 631. To prevent lotteries, passed, V., 632, VI., 624; to authorize one, for the purpose of raising funds to found a college in the city of New York, passed, 379, 625, 685; part thereof repealed, VII., 217; to raise money by lottery to finish the new jail in New York, 342. For making more' effectual an act for a supply to be granted to his majesty's government in the province of New York, passed, V., 682. For the more speedy and effectual recovery of arrears due and payable for duties laid within this colony, passed, V., 682. For raising the sum of five hundred pounds to encour- age and promote a trade with the remote nations of Indians and for securing the five nations in his majes- ty's interest ; also the sum of three hundred and twenty pounds three shillings and two pence farthing advanced by several persons, therein named for repair- ing the fortifications on the frontiers, passed, V., 683. To increase the number of supervisors in the county of Westchester, and that no wages of supervisors shall be any part of said county rate for the future, passed, V., 683. For paying Gerrit van Horn, Jacobus Kip, David Pro- voost and Johannes Jansen, Esqrs., for serving in general assembly, passed, V., 683, 739. For paying Ebenezer Wilson, John Van Horn, Abraham GoHvt?rneur and Sarah the widow and relict of Johan- nes Hardenbroeck, deceased, for serving in general assembly, passed, V., 683. For running and ascertaining the lines of partition and division betwixt this colony and the colony of Con- necticut, V., 698; Connecticut endeavors to prevent its confirmation, 699 ; confirmed, 707 ; why confirmed, VI., 776. For raising and levying the quantity of five thousand three hundred and fifty ounces of plate for the uses therein mentioned, and for striking and making bills of credit for that value, passed, V., 700. For paying the charges and expenses of the wooden houses or sheds built near the city of Albany for the accommodation of the Indians trading at Albany, and for keeping them in good repair, passed, V., 701. To determine and take off the reward allowed by former acts for killing and destroying wild cats and foxes, passed, V., 701; to encourage their destruction, 813, VI., 161. To revive an act to authorize the justices of the peace to build and repair gaols and court houses in the several counties in this province so far as it relates to Queens county, passed, V., 701 ; to enable the justices to fin- ish the same, 739. To revive an act encouraging navigation, V., 701, 872. -Arr| GENERAL INDEX. II Arts (N. u York)— continued. To enable Thomaa Dongu and Walter Dongan, t"" i ax viving liiiisiii.n ofThomu, late earl of Llmeriok, tow U iome part of their eatate for payment of their di paaaed, v., 701 ; for disposing of their eatate, 7*2. For raising ami levying the sum of six thouaand six hun- dred and thirty pounds, for the supplying 1 1 »* • defl- olenoleaof hii majesty's revenue, Ato., paaaed, V., 735. To prevent tenants to make waste, to., paaaed, V., 738. To oblige the collector of Richmond Bounty to collect, &c, the nnnual rate, fco., passed, V., 739. To prevent boats from being molested, passed, V., 739. For tho discharging of a certain recognizance entered Into by Gooson van Schalok, late of the city of Albany, merchant, deceased, passed, V., 773. Granting to his majesty the duties and taxes therein mentioned for supporting his government of New York from July 1st, 172G, to July 1st, 1729, passed, V., 781 ; parts of it repealed, and other parts of it enforced by another act, 872; this last act further explained, 927 ; repealed, and objections to the repealing act, VI., 32; recommended to be amended, 33; duties imposed by tho original act, 37 ; title of the repealing act, 38 ; tho act known as the duty act, passed, VII., 907, 918 ; an annual act, 919. For discharging a debt to the late agents of this colony at the court of Great Britain, for finishing and com- pleting the building of fort George, for borrowing cer- tain sums for these purposes and for laying a tax to make good such parts thereof as stand appropriated to particular uses, passed, V., 782. To enable the mayor, &c, of the city of Albany to pay for the materials and workmanship of two blockhouses, passed, V., 782. For reviving an act to prevent small stallions running at large and to geld all horses under the size therein mentioned, and for continuing an act to prevent ten- ants and others from trespassing on lands, and from doing other enormities hurtful to the growing planta- tions of Orange and Ulster, and for laying out and maintaining a high road within the same, passed, V., 7S2 ; VI., 28. To enable the justices of the peace of Schenectady to build stocks and pounds and for defraying some extra- ordinary charges during the time therein mentioned, passed, V., 782. To prevent setting on fire or burning old grass on the Hempstead plains, passed, V., 782 ; VI., ICO. To provide able pilots at Sandy hook for the port of New York, passed, V., 782,927, VI., 118; for regulating pilots, passed, VII., 218 ; revived, 4G5. For reviving an act for encouraging the returning of neat cattle and sheep to their owners, passed, V., 782. For reviving an act for regulating the ferry betwixt the city of New York and the island Nassau, passed, V., 782 ; continued, 847. To enable Thomas Hicks to sell an entailed estate, passed, V., 783. To grant '" I ■' ,,f porpo! ■ t" U d j To amend the praotioe >■( the Ian , pa wed, V., 004, vi , ii-, viil , 36*. To prevent i itloni by Information, pai ad, v , sit; irhy, 847 ; vetoed, 871 ; revived, in anothei f-nn, VI., 17; to prevent malioiona Infonnationa la the rapreme oonrt «»f the colony, paaaed, 930; attorney' general Kempe will oppose its confirmation, Ibid. To empower the Juatioei of Boheneotady t.< regulate streets, kc, In that town, v., B12 i to enforce part of an act affeoting that ton ■>, VI., 87 ; a sum to pay for fortifying the old eh nro h, 100. For defraying the charges of the trading house and vic- tualing troops at Oswego, V., 84G, 873, 89G, 909 ; dis- allowed, 90G; to support the troops, and regulate the trade there, 92G, 95G, VI., 38, 39, 117, 184, 221, 467, G58.G92. To enable the justices of the peace in the county of Suf- folk to build a county house and prison, passed, V., 847. To repair the county house and to amend and enlarge the jail and prison in the county of Orange, passed, V., 847. To repeal an act prohibiting all persons but Robert lat- tice Hooper and his assigns to refine sugar during the time therein mentioned, passed, V., 847. To lay a duty on empty casks, passed, V., 872, VI., 30 ; provisions of, 38. To revive an act for mending and keeping in repair the post road from New York to King's bridge, passed, V., 872, VI., 87. To empower the treasurer to deliver up a bond entered into by Gilbert Livingston, &c, passed, V., 872. To enable the justice of Richmond to build a county bouse and new jail, passed, V., 873. For raising the sum of one hundred sixty-eight pounds, sixteen shillings and five pence half penny in the city and county of New York for discharge of the debta and demands therein mentioned, passed, V., 873. For raising two hundred pounds for repairing tho bar- racks in the fort at New York, passed, V., 874. To ascertain the allowance to the representatives for the county of Suffolk and for other purposes therein men- tioned, passed, V., 895. For the effectual recovery of the arrears of the several taxes and of the excise therein mentioned, and for securing the duties on slaves not imported into tho city of New York, and for impowering the treasurer for these purposes, passed, V., 895. For raising and levying the sum of seven hundred and thirty pounds for the uses therein mentioned, passed, V., 896. For the relief of insolvent debtors, passed, V., 904; an- other act passed, VIII., 545 ; observations thereon, ibid. For the better preservation of oysters, passed, V., 905 ; revived, VI., 118, 119. 12 GENERAL INDEX. [Act — Acts (New York) — continued. To prevent the taking or levying on species more than the principal, interest and cost of suit, and other pur- poses therein mentioned, passed, V., 905. For paying Richard Bradley and Henry Beekinan certain sums of money, V., 908. To prevent the destruction of sheep by dogs, V., 909, 956, VI., 160. To empower Samuel Baker and others to employ proper persons for the service of this colony at the court or parliament of Great Britain, passed, V., 926. To enlarge and release Andrew Law, junior, upon sur- rendering his estate in the manner and for the use therein mentioned, passed, V., 928. For confirming unto the city of New York its rights and privileges, passed, V., 956, VI., 17 ; the board of trade calls for a copy of the city charter, 17; sent, 24. To empower the vestry of Jamaica, L. I., to dispose of sixty pounds, V., 973 ; the society for the propagation . of the gospel in foreign parts ask for its disapproval, VI., 3. To regulate costs, attorney-general Bradley's objections to, VI., 17. To lay a duty of tonnage on vessels, and for the time therein mentioned, passed, VI., 27; prolonged, ibid; provisions of, 38 ; Bermuda petitions against, 130, 135 ; another tonnage act, passed, VIII., 907. For fortifying the city of Albany and Schenectady and other places in the county of Albany, passed, VI., 27, 640. To lay a duty on the goods and tax on the slaves therein mentioned during the time and for the uses mentioned in the same, passed, VI., 27; provisions of, 38 ; part of, repealed, 185. To empower commissioners for erecting fortifications in this colony at the several places therein mentioned, passed, VI., 27; for completing and repairing the same, 160, 203, 616, 641, 644, 940. For granting the people called Quakers the same privile- ges, benefits and indulgences as by the laws and statutes now remaining in force in that part of Great Britain called England, the people of that denomination are entitled unto within these dominions, passed, VI., 28. For regulating the ruts of wagons in Dutchess county, passed, VI., 28. For regulating the rates to be taken for ships and other vessels using the wharf called Burnet's key, in the city of New York, passed, VI., 29. For discharging a certain obligation entered into by Cornelius Cuyler of the city of Albany, merchant, to the treasurer, passed, VI., 29. To revive an act for the speedy punishing and releasing persons imprisoned for criminal offences, passed, VI., 87, 88. To pay sixty pounds to Mr. Barclay, passed, VI., 88. To enable the justices of Orange county to build a new jail, passed, VI., 88; and court house, 118, 160, 185. To facilitate and explain the duty of loan officers, passed, VI., 117, VIII., 199; disallowed, 210. To prevent the further importation of copper money, passed, VI., 117. For lowering the interest of money, passed, VI., 117. To establish courts for trying causes of forty shillings and under, passed VI., 117; to empower justices of the peace to try causes from forty shillings to five pounds, 929, VII., 342 ; the board of trade disapproves thereof, 406 ; to empower mayors, recorders and aldermen to try causes to the value of five pounds and under, 426 ; referred to the counsel of the board of trade, 437; revived and continued, 979; objections to it, ibid. To restrain tavern keepers, &c, from selling strong liquors to servants and apprentices, passed, VI., 117. To divide Dutchess county into precincts, passed, VI., 118. To defray the public charge of the manor of Cortland, passed, VI., 118. For confirming an agreement and exchange of lands, made between Samson Hawks and John Pratt, passed, VI., 118. To enable the corporation of New York to raise a certain sum of money, passed, VI., 119. For the better extinguishing of fires in the city of New York, passed, VI., 119. For laying a duty on wine, passed, VI., 144. To prevent penning and folding sheep, &c, on Hemp- stead plains, passed, VI., 160, 221. To enable the inhabitants of Brookhaven to choose two constables, passed, VI., 161. To prevent abuses in re-packing beef and pork, passed, VI., 185. For victualing and transporting troops for the expedi- tion against the Spaniards, passed, VI., 185, 215. To pay reverend Mr. .Malcom a certain sum, noticed, VI., 186. For more equal keeping military watches in the city of New York, passed, VI., 203. For applying a certain sum for the repair of fort George, passed, VI., 215. To supply the garrison of New York with fire and can- dles, passed, VI., 226. For securing his majesty's government of New York, passed, VI., 279; the Moravians complain thereof, ibid ; governor Clinton transmits a report thereon, 311. To prevent the exportation of provisions and warlike stores, passed, VI., 316, 653, VII., 81, 117; for the more effectual preventing the exportation of provi- sions and warlike stores, VI., 316. To impose a tax on real estates and personal property, passed, VI., 316. To encourage the enlistment of volunteers, passed, VI., 316. To detach men from Albany on the intended expedition, passed, VI., 317, 654. —A.. a I OENEB \l. INDEX. I I Acts (New York) — cnHttnu.,1. To imprest Up oarpenten, Ac, pa I, VI. , 817, 664. To revive and oontinue the several actions, Ato., oom- menoed Is Westohester oounty, pined, VI., ,'ii?. Pot the payment of the foroea on the northern Frontier i, paued, VI., 466, 691 Por raising a oertain sum to pul the pro\ Inoe In a po - ture of defense, passed, VI., 616, 642. For payment of the salaries, &o., therein mentioned, passed, VI., 616, 616, 640,642,647, 668,684, 692,702, VII., 842. To continue an aot for establishing a military watch in Albany, passe, 1, VI., 626. For paying £6,000 towards the expedition against Cape Breton, passed, VI., 644 j to restrain sending provi- sions there, 941. For paying XI, 511 for the serviee of the colony, passed, VI., 645. For further victualing the troops raised for the Canada expedition, passed, VI., 658, 6S0. To prevent buying or exchanging arms, &c, from or with the Indians, passed, VI., 687. To defray the contingencies of the government, passed, VI., 692. To enable the reformed Dutch church of the city of New Y'ork to sell some of their real estate, recommended for confirmation, VI., 819. For submitting the controversy between New York and New Jersey relating to the partition line, to the final determination of his majesty, passed, VI., 952; report of tho lords of trade against, ibid ; repealed, 1021. Paying and subsisting one thousand seven hundred and fifteen men for an expedition against Crownpoiut, passed, VII., 201 ; for the speedy recruiting of the forces, 218 ; for raising two thousand six hundred and eighty men to invade Canada, 343 ; for raising one thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven men to secure his majesty's conquests, 465 ; for providing for one hundred and seventy-three volunteers, 469. For erecting and establishing a stamp office in the colony, and laying a duty on vellum, parchment, paper, &c, passed, VII., 202; why passed, 217. Laying an excise on tea, passed, VII., 202 ; why passed, 217. Called the loan act, passed, VII., 204 ; governor Hardy's observations on, ibid. For billeting his majesty's forces, passed, VII., 204; only temporary, 217. For paying and clothing the forces, passed, VII. , 204, 217, 218. To enable the corporation of New York to build bar- racks, &c, passed, VII., 342. To levy fifty pounds for the coroner of New York, passed, VII., 342. For the better government and regulation of seamen in the merchant's service, passed, VII., 465. Poi mak absoondin ■ w 111 frauds in tli VII To determine tie- dJ pul M | i. I.j .til Km- resting the property of the itone wail on tie- nortli side of the city of Albany in the oorporailo i city, VII , 814 Por ereotin rtain land, lying <,n the *n it Ide of Con- aeotiout river, int.. a separate oountj t-. be oalled Cumberland, and for enabling tie- ii ehold Inhabitants tbi and build a court house an-l gaol in tie- said oountj, passed, VII., 918 ; objec- tions thereto, 919. For furnishing neoesssjrles for the king 1 VII., 9-l;i ; report of the lords of trad.- thereon, VIII , 63, 90 ; another act passed for the same purp 200; excitement iu consequence, 109, 208. To extend several arts of parliament to the plantation-, passed, VIII., 14. Vesting Abraham de l'eyster's estate in trustees for tho payment of his debts, passed, VIII., 14. For making gold and silver coin a legal tender, passed, VIII., 169. Declaring certain persons incapable of being members of the general assembly, passed, VIII., 207 ; report of the hoard of trade against, 209; approved by tie- lieu- tenant-governor, 210 ; vetoed, 215 ; veto of, received in New York, 245. To enable his majesty's subjects, either by birth or natu- ralization, to inherit and hold real estate notwithstand- ing any defect of purchase made before the naturaliza- tion within this colony, passed, VIII., 207. For appointing commissioners to regulate the Indian trade, passed, VIII., 207; the secretary of state ques- tions the propriety of encouraging such a congress, 211. Forgiving relief on promissory notes, passed, VIII., 355. For defraying a moiety of the expenses accrued on set- tling the boundaries between Cheescocks and Kakiate patents, disallowed, VIII., 484. For empowering the magistrates of Albany and New York to raise money for the purposes therein men- tioned, passed, VIII., 544; observations of the lords of trade thereupon, ibid. To prevent the abatement of suits, passed, VIII., 544; observations of the lords of trade thereupon, ibid, 545. For the general quiet of his majesty's subjects in this colony, passed, VIII., 565. To authorize persons to take an oath by holding up their right hand, passed, VIII., 565. (Pennsylvania). Against pirates, declared to he insuffi- cient, IV., 543. (See Lavs.) Adaggeras, a Mohawk, sent with a message from the five nations to Canada, IV., 91. 14 GENERAL INDEX. [Ada- Adam, speaker for the Susquehanna Indians, VII., 51. Adam, lieutenant, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 731. Adams, reverend Eliphalet, minister at Little Compton, IV., 755. Adams, Jacob, IV., 935, 1006. Adams, Johannes, I., 605 ; John, II., 469. Adams, John, his description of the feeling excited in New England by the proposal to establish bishops in America, VI., 907; authorized to make peace with Great Britain, VIII., 807. Adams, Samuel, excepted from the general pardon, VIII., 247. Adams, Thomas, in the engagement at Sabbath Day point, X., 593. Adams, , Indians destroy the house of, IX., 614. Adams, town of, the French burn fort Massachusetts in the, X., 65. Adamse (Adamsen), Jan, I., 605, II., 468, III., 74. Adamzen, Abraham, III., 74. Adandidaghkoa, a christian Mohawk, examination of, III., 433. Adasichtoe, an Oneida chief, IV., 342. Adawakto, a Canada Indian, IV., 124. Addely, William, IV., 100G. Adderly, Henry, merchant, IV., 605 ; letters of Messrs. Bay- ard to, 944, 946 ; mentioned, 948 ; memorial of, on behalf of colonel Bayard and others, 949. Adderly, Thomas, a London merchant, IV., 605. Addington, Isaac, notice of, IV., 426; secretary of Massa- chusetts, 600, 601, 607, 771, 786, V., 257, 258 ; reports on the mode of procedure in the courts of Massachu- setts, IV., 827. Addison, Joseph, secretary of state, III., ix, V., 498; under secretary, III., xi; one of the lords of trade, xvi, V., 472; a copy of the address of the assembly of New York transmitted to, 502 ; governor Hunter trans- mits his opinion on the subject of Louisiana to, 508. Address of sir Dudley Carleton to the states general in favor of sir Thomas Dale, I., 16 ; of the deputies at Hempstead to the duke of York, III., 91 ; of the mayor and common council of New York to king James, 424 ; of the militia of New York to king William and queen Mary, 583 ; of the merchants of New York, complain- ing of Leisler's proceedings, 748 ; referred to governor Sloughter, 750 ; his report thereon, 762 ; of the com- mauder-in-cliief, &c. , of New York to the king, 79G ; of the mayor and common council of Albany to governor Fletcher, IV., 19 ; of the principal inhabitants of Albany to lord Bellomont, 752 ; of the principal inhabitants of New York to lord Cornbury, 1005 ; of the chiefest inhabitants of Ulster county to lord Corn- bury, 1009 ; of the New York merchants to governor Hunter, V., 306; of the clergy of the province of New York to governor Hunter, 325 ; of governor Hunter to the grand jury of New York, 363 ; of the Canajoharie Indians to sir William Johnson, VII., 434 ; the house of commons vote an, for a return of the several manu- factures set up in America, 847, VIII., 10; to the betrayed inhabitants of the city of New York, Alex- ander McDougal the author of, 213 ; James Parker arrested for printing it, 221 ; of congress to the in- habitants of Quebec, published, 512 ; of the com- mittee of New York to lieutenant-governor Colden, 583; of the mayor, &c., of New York to governor Tryon, 593. Adems, lieutenant, in the expedition to lake George, VI., 1001. Adems, Robert, deputy secretary of Indian affairs, VII., 74; at fort Johnson, 257, 262, 263, 265 ; attends a confer- ence at Canajoharie, 380 ; witnesses the treaties with the Ohio Indians, 755 ; attends a conference at John- son hall, VIII., 38; coroner of Tryon county, 497; a doctor, 499 ; attends a conference at Guy park, 518. Adgecantehook, near Sorel, Canada, number of Indians at, V., 86. Adiadaronque, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 898. Adiadoroonde, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 658. Adiaghquonoron (Adioghkonoran), an Oneida chief, VIII., 504 ; alias Thomas, 549, 555. Adiego river, called by the French, Ohio, V., 789. Adiejagthaa, a Canada Indian, IV., 120. Adigie, on the Ohio, some Shawanese and Delawares killed at, VIII., 557. Adigo, Pennsylvania, VII., 728, 735. Adissas, a Seneca sachem, IV., 729. Adjechne, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 728, 738. "Administration of the Colonies," Thomas Pownall author of, VI., 1009. Administration of estates of intestates, the attorney-general's opinion on the law respecting, V., 2. Administration of justice in New Netherland must be equal and impartial, I., Ill; the council invested with the, 152; details of, 298, 305, 310, 312, 316, II., 683, 684, 687, 689, 691, 693, 695, 698, 703, 719, 720, 721, 722, 723, 724, 729 ; courts to be established for the, I., 390, 555; must not be altered, 392; provision for the, II., 620, 621, 678 ; a fugitive to be sum- moned by the tolling of the bell, 724; singular illus- trations of, III., 149, 159 ; in New York, complained of, IV., 594 ; report of the lords of trade on, in New York, 598 ; provided for, at Oswego, on the complaint of the Indians, V., 812; in criminal cases, titles of acts passed for the speedy, VI., 87, 88; Indian evi- dence recommended to be admitted in certain cases, VII., 663, 668 ; in the Indian country, plan for, 976, 977. (See Appeals; Courts; Judgment.) Admiral of France, the duke do Beaufort appointed, II., 351. Admiral, the lord high, reported sick, I., 109 ~ the earl of Warwick appointed, 130 ; half of all the treasures recovered from wrecks belong to, III., 491. Admiralty, British board of, order a Dutch ship to be seized on lur return from New Netherland, I., 49; earl of Dorset one of the lords of the, 133 ; sir Edward Nicholas, secretary of, II., 118; prince Rupert, first •An] GENERAL INDEX. 15 Admiralty (British)— continual. Lord of tii'', 278 , oondemn Bad afterward i i Brendenhurgh ahipa, :;. r i9 ; ti\ a day for 1 1 1« ■ sailing of a licit to Ann-lira, iv., 140 1 reoonxmonded to send t»<> trigattt to th.' oolonlea t" prevent smuggling, 302 ; letters of the carl of Bellomentto 010,811,858,664, 687, "10, 779 ; ha in Ultreated by the, Miii ; daka of Bedford Brat lord of the, VI., 713 ; order rear admin] Manly to Halifax, VII., 222, Admiralty, Dutch board of, report that the ships destined to look for n northern passage to China mv nearly ready to sail, I., 3; application of the company trading to New Netherland for two ahipa of war, referred to the deputies from the, 122; report thereon, 23 ; applica- tion to send a ship to New Virginia referred to the Zealand, 20 ; secretary Kooke complains of the Maeze, 48; at Harlingen, require ships from New Sweden to pay duty, 159; news of the war between Holland and England to be sent to tho West Indies and New Neth- erland by the Zealand, 481, 482 ; supplies to be dis- patohed to admiral do Ruyter's fleet by the, II., 288 ; ordered to give notice of the war between Holland and England, 300; called on for particulars of the Dutch victory in the Virginias, 519, 520, 521, 522; report the reduction of New York, 527; New Netherland placed under the superintendence of the, 530; their opinion on several points respecting New Netherland, 536 ; letters of tho corporation of New Orange referred to the, 538 ; their recommendation in favor of the in- habitants of New Netherland, 539 ; letter to them, in behalf of the people of New Netherland, 541 ; instructed to give orders for the restoration of New Netherland to the English, 545, 546, 547; do not know to what person New Netherland is to be surrendered, 566 ; Jacob Benckes in the service of the Amsterdam, 612; Cornelis Evertze in the service of the Zealand, ibid ; governor Colve sends despatches to the, 677 ; notified that orders have heen issued for the surrender of New Netherland, 731 ; claim duties on imports from New Netherland, 735-738, 746-751. (See Court.) Adoenoketta, a Mohawk warrior, III., 802. Adogeow, the great Oneida, IV., 120. Adolf, Pieter, III., 750. Adondaraheerha, a Seneca chief, III., 444. Adondareicha, a Seneca chief, III., 322. Adono, an Oneida sachem, III., 774. Adonquat, an Indian chief, VIII., 550, 555. Adoondaraghhirha, elected sachem by the Oneidas, VII., 723. Adriaensen, Gerrit, II., 627. Adriaensen, Jan, of Duyvelant, II., 459, 466. Adriaensen, Maryn, and others request permission to attack the Indians at Pavonia and Corlaer's hook, I., 151, 193; makes an attempt on director Kieft's life, 184, 413 ; sent to Holland, 185 ; commissioned to attack the Indians, 194, 416; further reference to, 197, 199, 200, 411, 412, 415. Adriaensen, Pieter, I., 192, II., 183. D, Will, in, I , I Adultery, aeoretary Van Tienhoven goUty of, [,, 616, BIT j application foradivoroa ">> the ground of, H , 7.i<); how punished am. mil; tie' Mi.ui.. , I] Advertis.-IM. ill III., 88. Advice of the deputies of Solland on the uir*. [udia . ompany, [,, j_i ; ol the twelve men to director Cleft, 416. Advooate-fieoal to have a teat in theoounoil, [.,890. (Baa Fiscal.) Advocate-genera] in the northern oolonlea, the attorn oral of New York to act as, IV., 699. AelhertSB, Hans, I., 606. Aenj.-weerat, a Cayuga sachem, V., 799 ; a party to tic '1 ■ 1 of trust to governor Burnet, 800, 801. Aenruohtse, a Mohawk sachem, IV., 728. Acrnouts, Isaac, II., 657. (tiw Arnold.) Aersen, Jan, IV., 1006. Aerssen, C, secretary to the states general, I., 6, 18, 19, 22. Aerssen, Francis van, ambassador from the states general to England, I., 33, 34. Aerssen, Gerrit, IV., 941. Aert, an Indian, III., 561. Aertsbergen (Aersbergen, Heraertsbergcn), [Alexander ran der Capelle], lord of, I., 347, 349, 359, 377, 380, 381, 382, 383, 385, 387, 393, 395, 396, 397, 400, 418, 421, 433, 434, 440, 448, 465, 473, 474. Aertsen, Cornelis, II., 183. Aertsen, Dirck, II., 193. Affidavits of Andrew Hume and others, to the effect that tho Dutch drove the English from Hudson's river, I., 72-81 ; in support of the charge of seduction against Cornelis van Tienhoven, 514-517 ; and letters respect- ing the violent proceedings of captain Scott and tho English on Long Island, II., 403 ; of W. Hayes, con- cerning the taking of New York by the Dutch, III., 213; concerning the agreement of sirE. Andros with certain Indians to attack New York, 659 ; of John Groosbeck and Dirck Schuyler, respecting the Indian trade at New York, V., 743; of George Montgomery and others, relative to the swamp in New York, 916 ; of John Grigg, relating to Spanish privateers, VI., 243 ; of Solomon Boyle, concerning land riots in New Jersey, 346 ; of John H. Lydius and wife respecting the title of the English to Indian lands, 569 ; of Daniel Horsmanden, denying that he endeavored to super- sede attorney-general Bradly, 600 ; of Stephen Coffin, who had been taken prisoner by the French, 835. d'Affry, lieutenant general Francois, killed at the battle of Guastala, X., 657. d'Affry, count Louis Auguste Augustin, notice of, X., 657. Africa, a Dutch company to trade to America and, proposed, I., 6, 7, 8 ; report on the state of affairs in, 34 ; quan- tity of goods shipped by the Dutch to, 63; Dutch trade to, trifling, 67 ; trade to, regulated, 223 ; articles procured on the coast of, 242 ; several Dutch ships 16 GENERAL INDEX. [Afr — Africa — continued. taken off the coast of, II., 243 ; several English ships taken on the coast of, 299 ; the Dutch send a consid- erable force to, 303 ; the English claim the exclusive right to trade on the coast of, 319 ; the duke de Beau- fort sails for, 351 ; the English summon the Dutch forts on the coast of, 413 ; the West India company authorized to plant colonies in, 510 ; New York not to trade to certain parts of, III., 374, 690 ; New England not to trade to certain parts of, 547 ; number of ves- sels cleared in 1714-1717, from Great Britain for, V., 615 ; value of the British imports and exports of, 616 ; slaves imported into New Jersey from, 927, 928 ; duty on slaves imported into New York from, VI., 32, 33, 37 ; imports into New York from, 393, 510. Agayandres (Agiandres, Agoiandres), or sachems of the five nations, IV., 95, IX., 1077. Aged, the inhabitants of New Netherland never contributed towards the erection of an asylum for the, I., 423. (See . Asylum.) Agent, memorial of the New York historical society praying for the appointment of an, to procure transcripts of doc- uments in Europe relating to the history of the state of New York, I., xi. ; report on said memorial, xiii. ; an act to appoint an, xvi. ; instructions to the, xviii. ; final report of the, xxii. ; report thereon, xxxvi. ; considers it inexpedient to have transcripts made of the proceedings of the states general in regard to the erection of a Dutch West India company, 27 ; Adri- aen Van der Donck sent to Holland as, 258, 319, 441 ; John Lewen sent to New York as the duke of York's, III., 279 ; judge Palmer sent by governor Dongan to England as, 428, 478 ; Joost Stoll sent to England by captain Leisler as, 614, 616, 617, 653 ; Charles Lodwickto act as, IV., 31, V., 300 ; Chidley Brook and William Nicol sent to England as, IV., 149, 150, 199, 216, 254, 255, 258 ; Thomas Weaver appointed, 326, 357, 358, 422 ; the council of New York refuse to concur in a bill for appointing an, V., 300, 344, substance of that bill, 350 ; the New York assembly address the crown for leave to appoint an, 351 ; John Champante appointed, 418 ; an, required in Great Britain from each of the American provinces, 473 ; an act passed for appointing an, for the province of New York, 418,480,812; secretary Popple requested to instruct the New Jersey, 482 ; governor Hunter receives copy of complaints against him from the, 483 ; an- swer to Mr. Mulford's complaints transmitted to the, 498 ; New Jersey will not establish in London an, 521 ; Mr. Leheup acts as, for the province of New York, 745 ; Mr. Drummond, governor Montgomerie's, 909 ; order in council refusing to acknowledge Lewis Morris in the capacity of, VI., 51 ; Mr. Guerin, gover- nor Cosby's, 61 ; differences between the council and assembly of New York respecting the appointment of an, 113; president Clarke to become the assembly's, ibid ; Mr. Charles appointed, 420, 425, 430 ; the New York assembly appoints an, 456 ; John Catherwood, ' governor Clinton's, 768, 770 ; Mr. Charles attends the board of trade on the part of the province of New York as, 929, 952 ; and Mr. Paris for New Jersey, 952 ; salary of the provincial, VII., 908 ; irregularity in the appointment of the, VIII., 108 ; Edmund Burke attends the board of trade on the part of New York as, 320. Aghetagherege, the head of the Hurons, VIII., 556. Aghquissasne, below La Gallette, a seat of a mission, VII., 582. (See St. Regis.) Aghshinhare, an Oneida chief, VIII., 690. Agneaux, M. d', builds a trading house at the head of the bay of Quinte, V., 589. Agosennenha, an Iroquois, IV., 597. Agouareche, an Indian, X., 212. Agreement, an, respecting the boundary between New Neth- erland and Connecticut, not known in England, I., 560 ; the boundary recommended to be settled accord- ing to the Hartford, 563 ; violated by the English, 566 ; of the West India company and the city of Amsterdam respecting a colonie in New Netherland, 629 ; ratified by the states general, 637 ; entered into between commissary Jacob van Curler and the chiefs of the Sickenames, II., 139; of certain Englishmen to abandon New Netherland, 150; at Hartford re- ferred to, 380, 609 ; abstract of the Hartford, 384 ; at Hartford declared a nullity by Connecticut, 388 ; entered into with captain Scott, 400, 406 ; between Easthampton, L. I., and Connecticut, III., 27; re- specting the New York and Connecticut boundary, never confirmed by the duke of York, 235, 236. Agriculture neglected in New Netherland, I., 181, 263, 389 ; recommended to be encouraged and promoted, 221 ; crops on new land, 367 ; a superintendent of, recom- mended to be sent to New Netherland, 390 ; imple- ments of, sent to New Netherland, 528, 571 ; imple- ments of, required at the colonie on the Delaware river, II., 11,184; the colonie on the Delaware planted solely for the promotion of, 62 ; impeded at the Delaware, 113 ; the lands on the Delaware adapted for, 211 ; slaves imported for the benefit solely of, 222 ; in New Neth- erland, state of, in 1664, 504; of the English and Dutch entirely different, III., 164; failure of crops in western New York, VIII. , 183 ; grains grown in the col- ony of New York, 449 ; Canada well adapted for, IX. , 30. d'Aguesseau, M., minister of justice and chancellor of France, X., v. Aguiotta, an Oneida sachem, VI., 982 ; at the battle of lake George, 1011. Aguitton, Cadet, taken prisoner, X., 357. Ahanhage, where, III., 434. Ahasimus (Achassemes, Ahasymus), the West India com- pany reserve, I., 96 ; decree in a suit respecting, II., 716 ; opposite New York, III., 411. Ahesener, John, exchanged, X., 881. Ahruminne (Aharommuny, Harommuny), an island in the Sohuylkil, I., 594, 595. —A Ml] GENERAL INDEX 17 in. mi, Clerambant, In b uotloi 12; in , report on the wt t> rn | liis \ i. ,i |.-, i of tbj Indian trad*, B62; promises to reader (he fori al i ■ aaeli . 1010 d'AJguebelle, oaptaln, X , 87] ; oommanded the grenadiers at the batik of Biliary, 1084 AUesbury [Robert Bruce, Let], earl of, member of the privy <••■iin.il 65 ; liissonsent on a scout to lake Champlain, 815. (See Vide.) Alabama (Albamas), early French settlements in, V., 611, IX., 671; Indians of, X., 219. Alabama (Alibamont) river, the boundary of the Choctaw 'country, VIII., 25, 31. Alain, , suspected of being connected with the English, IX., 810. Alainville, a French seignory on lake George and lake Cham- plain, VII., 642, VIII., 577; south of Crown Point, 578 ; M. de Lotbiniere not entitled to any indemnity for the loss of, 669. Alamance, Mr. Fanning at the battle of, VIII., 327. Alamatahame river, called by the French the river May, V., 611. Albagata-Waroongan, John, sent to procure the release of prisoners taken at Groton, &c, IX., 614. Albanel, reverend Charles, S. J., sent to Hudson's Bay, IX., 72, 790; result of his mission, 791. Albania, the country west of the Hudson's river named, III., 105. Albantzeene and other Indian sachems sell their lands to the agent of Kiliaen van Renselaer, I., 44. Albany (Beverwyck ; Fort Orange ; Fort Orania ; Nassou ; Orange ; Willemstadt). Hans Jorissen Houteu, vice- director at fort Orange, I., 75, 81; the English trade near, 76, 80 ; reserved by the West India com- pany, 96; situation of, 107, 181, 284, III., 834; date of its erection, I., 149, 542, 564, II., 133 ; experienced no trouble during the war with the Indians, I., 151 ; the Mahloanden dwell b. low, I- 1 , tl plundi i it ammunll . ■ by the ■ morhoorn, a i L2 ; the bonndai cpeoted to pi. i. i tbi i in (he neighborhood of, 460 ; the Bj 496; jurisdiction and Limits of, defined, 622 ; Bever- wyik planted and a conrl of , Lin, 52-i; Johannes Dyokman commissary at, Banselaarwych attempt to deprive the West India company .>i", 626 ; a Sp at to, n , :;l \ provision In the artioles of capitulation n tort Orange, 252 ; the Dntob over lifty yean in pos- session of, .'!2f> ; director Stuyvesant afplies for assist- ance to, 366, 370 ; Endiani destroy property and Lives near, 371, .'>72 ; unable to assist New Amsterdam, 373 ; the Dntob occupied the North river by tort Orange, 409; date of the Brat settlement at, 412 ; di- rector Stuyvesant returns from, 433, 474 ; soldiers sent to, 440, 460, 468; an Indian sent with letters to, 461, 467 ; director Stnyvesani Bets out for, 462, 469 ; claimed to be within the territory of Boston, 485; a massacre committed near, 495 ; a large quantity of powder in the hands of the merchants of, 496 ; director Stuyvesant's visit to, needless, 497; colonel Cartwright sent to, 502; Mr. Van Rensselaer declared the owner of, 549, 558, 560 ; fort Orange called, 650, 560,599; called Willemstadt, 560; cannon required for, 594 ; magistrates ordered to be named for, 595 ; Lutherans allowed freedom of worship in, 617; in- structions for the commandant of, 618 ; magistrates of, 627 ; Lodcwyck Cobes, notary and attorney at 651 ; jurisdiction of the court of, 653 ; offenses com- mitted in Schaneghtade to be tried in, 654; com- plaints against those of Schaneghtade made from, 675 ; order respecting the estate of Thomas Lavall at, 676 ; order restricting the number of sloops going to, 695 ; an appeal from the judgment of the court of, 707 ; French prisoners sent to New Orange from, 708 ; referred to, by the name of Nassou, 712 ; Mo- hawk chiefs to be conveyed, free of expense, from New Orange to, 713 ; peace renewed with the five nations at, ibid ; Mohawks request permission to lodge at, 717 ; governor Andros concludes a treaty with the Indians at, 742, III., 254; Bastian Jansen Crol director of fort Orange, II., 764, IV., 352 ; the Mohi- cans commit a murder near, II., 766 ; articles agreed to between colonel Cartwright and the Indians at, III., 67 ; differences between the soldiers and townsmen in, 94 ; governor Nicolls' letter to the commissaries at, 117 ; governor Courcelles' wounded men sent to, 119 ; strength of the garrison of, ibid ; the garrison at, strengthened, 121 ; the French in the vicinity of, 126; M. d'Hinse, surgeon at, 127, 128; reverend 18 GENERAL INDEX. [Alb— Albaii3' — continued. father Beckefer sent to, 127, 129 ; letters of governor de Tracy to the commissaries of, 129, 131, 150 ; the minister of, referred to, 132 ; governor Nicolls at, 133 ; letter to governor de Tracy from the commissa- ries of, 134 ; intelligence of the approach of the French, sent to New England from, 138 ; claimed as a part of the colony of Rensselaerwyck, 143 ; names of the commissaries of, ibid ; governor Nicolls provides for the protection of, 144; Gerard Swart, sheriff of, 145 ; the commissaries of, instructed respecting the terms of a peace between the Mohawks and French, 146 ; governor Nicolls does not think the French will trouble, 147, 148 ; M. Cousture sent by governor Tracy to, 153 ; a Dutch town, 174, 764; surrendered to the Dutch, 205 ; the council of trade recommend that the Dutch be removed from New York to, 212 ; care to be taken of the fort at, 216 ; reverend Nicolas Van Rensselaer recommended for minister of, 225 ; Boston- ers allowed to trade at, 23S ; the Maquaes to be used kindly at, 249 ; a fort built at, 255 ; colonel Coursey concludes a treaty with the Indians at, 256 ; the New England Indians said to be supplied with ammunition from, 257, 259 ; latitude and longitude of, 260, VI., 124, VIII., 435 ; courts in, III., 260, 389 ; chief place for the Indian trade, 261, V., 549; the eastern In- dians defeated within forty miles of, III., 265; ac- quitted by the king in council of having supplied king Philip with ammunition, 267; declared to have been part of the colony of Rensselaerwyck, 269; rate of taxation in, 303; excise at, 305; bo account kept of goods imported into, 307 ; town clerk in 1682 of, 315 ; conferences held with Indians at, 321, 417,438, 483, 557, 712, 731, 771, 805, 840, IV., 20, 38, 85, 248, 279, 341, 407, 408, 567, 727, 896, 978, V., 217, 265, 382, 437, 657, 713, 723, 963, VI., 98, 172, 216, 262, 289, 317, 383, 441, 447, 717, 781, VII., 160, VIII., 608; the. fort at, to be re- paired, III., 353; governor Dongan returns from, 385, IX.,- 261 ; description of the fort at, III., 391 ; no talk to be held with the five nations except at, 393 ; Serachtague, forty miles above, 394 ; the Parr Indians three months' journey from, 395 ; one of the principal towns in New York, 397; Robert Livingston collector at, 401 ; settled by the Ranslaers, 410 ; incorporated, 411 ; governor Dongan requested by the commissaries of, to furnish the Indians with English priests, 418 ; captain Brockholea re- quired at, 420 ; governor Dongan at, 426, 455, 475, 512, 716, IX., 296; fort at, rebuilt, III., 429; an expedition proceeds to lake Huron from, 436, IX., 403 ; Naiming Harmentse and others escape from Quebec and return to, III., 437; the Mohawks and Oneidas, neighbors of, 448, 451 ; governor Dongan has an interview with some Senecas at, 449 ; distance of fort St. Louis from, 451 ; the Indians in the vicinity of, at peace with the French, 452 ; the governor of Virginia at, 454 ; the Indians always traded to, 460 ; trade permitted from, with the remotest Indians, 463 ; governor Dongan invites the five nations to, 472 ; In- dians, with pipes through their noses trade at, 473 ; the Ottawawas desire to come to, 476 ; apprehends an attack from the French, 477, 692, 695, 761, IV., 173, 1120, IX., 655 ; the mayor of, referred to, III., 480, 561 ; names of the city authorities of, in 1687, 485, 771, 772, 773 ; the Neghkereages visit, 489 ; one Shaw appointed surveyor of, 494 ; fees of the collec- tor at, 498 ; rum sent to, 499 ; the five nations sup- plied with arms at, 506, 508 ; date of its first settle- ment, 510 ; the last treaty of peace infringed at, 512 ; governor Dongan defends the inhabitants of, from the charges of governor Denonville, 514 ; the governor of Canada invited to send delegates to, 515 ; delegates sent from Canada, 518, IX., 762, 842, 843; negotia- tions with the French at, III., 521-532; Ottowawa lies northwest of, 522; sir Edmund Andros proposes to visit, 553, 554, 568 ; Peter Schuyler, mayor of, 564, 771, 772, 773, IV., 194, V., 76, IX., 579 ; distance of Skachkooke from, III., 565 ; amount expended by governor Dongan at, 567, 579 ; uneasiness respecting the Indians at, 575 ; the people of the east end of Long Island march against, 577 ; the five nations trade to, 579 ; governor Andros returns to Boston from, 581 ; the people of Kinderhook, Kattskill, &c, said to have fled to, 592 ; colonel Bayard retires to, 596, 598, 604, 609, 617, 620, 642, 645 ; poor condition of, 599 ; op- posed to governor Leisler, 609, 620, 655 ; Stephen Van Cortland retires to, 612 ; fortifications of, recom- mended to be enlarged, 622 ; Jacob Milborn visits, 646, 675 ; his proceedings there, 647, 728 ; Stephen Van Cortland victuals the garrison of, 650 ; the mart of the beaver trade, 653 ; colonel Bayard writes to the officers of the New York trainbands from, 658 ; governor Slonghtcr authorized to fortify, 689 ; memo- rial to the government of Connecticut from, 692 ; the principal bulwark against the French, 694, IV., 1050; memorial to Massachusetts from, III., 695; a Mohawk baptized at, 696; lieutenant-governor Leys- ler threatens, ibid ; and appoints commissioners to superintend affairs at, 702 ; orders for the reduction of, 703 ; water communication to Canada from, 706 ; Connecticut reinforces, 707, 708, IV., 84, IX., 462; fort at, surrendered to the Leislerians, III., 708, 727 ; furnishes men against the French, 709 ; reverend Godfrey Dellius, minister at, 715, IV., 93-96, 366, 391, 488, 528, 783 ; most of the women remove to New York from, III., 717; in danger from factions, 721 ; sir Edmund Andros visits, 722 ; lieutenant-gov- ernor Leisler's soldiers dio like rotten sheep at, 727 ; sickness and mortality at, 730, X., 93, 98; chevalier D'Eau sent a prisoner to, III., 732; great distractions among the forces at, 733 ; Jacob Milbome called to, 751 ; major-general YVinthrop arrives at, 752, and returns from lake Cham plain to, 753 ; governor A... I GENERAL INDEX. L9 Albany— tont imn d. Blonghtar aboul to \ lilt, 768 ; m expedition fitted ou< i Canada at, 7si, 788, 785, BOO; Canada In- dian! Infe ( the rioinKy <>f, 784, IV , 84, 85, 11 ,151, 181, V., 281, IX., -17s, 585, 562, 800, 618, X., L69 ; aeoonnt of the Indians and fortifioatlona at, ill., 702 ; trade of, what, 7;)7 ; man; Indiana oon verted at, 791) ; H roree r:iis.'f, 813 ; eondltlon of, 814, IX., 40G ; preparationa to resist the enemy :i f , III , 816; the fortifications of, to be extended, 822; next to New York in Importanoe, 886 ; garrisoned by two hun- dred man, 837 ; aldermen <>f, In 1G92, 840 ; In a good posture of defense, 84. r ) ; the public wearied with the support of, 84G ; governor Fletoher about to visit, 8. r >4, IV., 32, 84, 192, 198 ; tho neighboring colonies to contribute to the socuiity of, III., 856 ; mentioned, (i7, 130, 247, 250, 277, 279, 301, 328, 433, 4G1, 46G, 472, 473, 4SG, 530, 5G2, 5G9, 593, 610, 611, 633, 701, 746, 747, 855 ; Martin's Vineyard contributes to the de- fense of, IV., 2 ; news of the invasion of the Mohawk country received at, 6 ; provisions sent to Schenec- tady from, 7 ; governor Fletcher sets out for, 7, 8, 14 ; distance of, from New York, 14, 831 ; votes an address to governor Fletcher, 15 ; address to governor Fletcher from the mayor and common council of, 19 ; officers of customs at, 25, 26 ; magistrates of, 2G, 539 ; militia of, in 1G93, 29; governor Fletcher concludes a treaty with the Indians at, 36 ; a stone fort required at, 37, 57, 73, 75, 184, 254, 410, 513, 611, 701 ; his majesty's ketch Albrough at, 43 ; intelligence from, 47, 124 ; the Oneydes send a belt of wampum to, 49 ; the Showannos visit, 51,96; a great burden, 53 ; its se- curity provided for, 55 ; aid sent from New Jersey to, 56, VI., 327; the fort at, out of repair, IV., 56; rumor of a design of the French against, 57, 119 ; Massachusetts refuses aid to, 58, 67; Dirck Wessels sent to Onondaga from, 59 ; prisoners brought from Canada to, G6, X., 186 ; Indians propose that gover- nor Fletcher meet them at Onondaga instead of at, IV., 76; styled New Albany, 78, 92, 181, 295; the minister of, writes to father Dablon, 80 ; the five nations postpone their visit to, 81 ; agreed upon as the place of meeting for the five nations, 88, IX., 572 ; the French to have a pass, should they accom- pany the five nations to, IV., 89 ; the New England Indians boast of their valor against the people of, 113 ; a stone mount constructed at, 114 ; Messrs. Pawling and Smith come by land from Quebec to, 117 ; offices filled by Robert Livingston in, 130, 135, 203; governor Dongan reinforces, 133 ; major Howell sent to, 143 ; a reward offered for killing Frenchmen or Indians in the neighborhood of, 150 ; force necessary for protecting, 151 ; Connecticut asked to send men to, 152, 189 ; Connecticut offers to send a force to, 153 ; the five nations live west of, 168 ; minute of the council held by governor Fletcher at, 175 ; the Oncidas and Mohawks take refuge in, 176 ; condition ..f, Is.'i, 400 . oldii i da • n in.!,., I-'* , i onni i Uout ■ ral Wlnthrop'i march to \v I an ■ i< i> ■mall pox at, 196, IX., 128, X , 580; Robert Living. si. mi advances mom y fc ■ of the f'.r. • * at, iv ,2oj; Indian hunters sailed buahli 209 ; time occupied by He- : York and, 222, 717, VI., 52.', . Fletcher to obtain a preaenl from, IV., 223; a detach men! from Canada defeated near, 233, - I I Fletoher winters at, 234, 243, 275; journal of hi* visit in 1G9G to, 235 ; examination of three French prisoners at, 211 ; governor Fletoher writes from, 21G ; date of the closing of the river at, in ] GOG, 247; Dirck Weasels, mayor of, 248, 249, 366, 370, 1"7 ; the French threaten to invade, 219, IX., 5:!, 4CG, GG9, 824; tho assembly vote a fund to recruit companies at, IV., 273; fortifications of, in 1607, 283 ; instructions respecting a fort at, 289 ; th and crew of a vessel taken by the French arrive from Canada at, 293 ; the earl of Bellomont about to visit, 305, 315, G84 ; colonel Romar sent to, 328 ; an impor- tant post, 329 ; J. Jans. Bleeeker and Ryer Bchermer- horn representatives of, 330 ; population of the county of, in 1GS9 and 1G98, 337, 420 ; French Indi- ans on their way to trade at, 347 ; Fort Orange .Nas- sau - , the ancient name of, 352 ; the earl of Bellomont visits, 3G2; land at Scaticook purchased by, 3G7, V., 388; the first name of, IV., 368 ; lieutenant-governor Nanfan ordered to, 369 ; no communication in winter between New York and, 377; complains of exorbi- tant grants of land, 393, 514 ; falling ofT in the popu- lation of, 394 ; John Janse Bleecker recorder of, 407, 408, 491,-539, 579; Hendrick Hanson, mayor of, 408, 491 , 539, 579 ; a fort required at, 41 1 ; a list of the inhabitants of, sent to England, 418 ; a meeting of tho five nations at Onondaga attended by the mayor of, 436; the fort at, of wood, 440, IX., 15; newly stockaded, IV., 449 ; estimated expense of erecting a stone fort at, 487 ; reverend Mr. Dellius threatens to excommunicate the mayor of, 4S9 ; aldermen of, 494, 495, 579, 693, 695; J. Groenendyke sheriff of, in 1699, 495 ; the ancient place of treaty with the five nations, 496, 903 ; a great number of pines in the vicinity of, 502, 702, VI., 121; the lords of trade approve of the erection of afort at, IV., 522 ; colonel Bayard endeavored to prevent the proclamation of king William and queen Mary at, 525 ; the reverend Mr. Dellius deprived of his church at, 529 ; discords in, 533; trade between Canada and 556, 792, IX., 91, 145, 909 ; a message from Onondaga to, IV., 559 ; Johannes Glen and Arnout Cornelius Viele return from Onondaga to, 5G0 ; the five nations promise to come to, 5G2; a general meeting of the five nations proposed to be held at, 5G5 ; three Frenchmen arrive at, 572; horses exported to Canada from, 574, 623, 647 ; municipal officers of, in 1G99, 579 ; a French 20 GENERAL INDEX. [Alb- Albany — continued. female prisoner seduced at, 582 ; message from the five nations received at, 597; father Bruyas at, 607 ; the fort at, like a pound, G08 ; allowed an additional representative in the assembly, G21 ; four justices of, suspended from office, 623 ; the great fall above, 633 (see Cahoos) ; Schakkook Indians located north of, 637 ; condition of the fort at, 640, 663, 867, 878, 968, 1035, 1053, 1128 ; the earl of Bellomont to hold a conference with the five nations at, 641, 660, 713; water communication almost all the way to Cadaraqui from, 644; the earl of Bellomont recommends that the major of the English troops be governor of, 646, 702 ; character of the people of, 646 ; distance of Detroit from, 650 ; delegates sent to Onondaga from, 654, 802, 8S9 ; the clothing is rotten that the Indians get at, 658 ; Highland Indians visit, 663 ; map of, with plans of a fort at, sent to England, 676 ;' colonel Romar prepares a plan for fortifying, 681 ; the soldiers so deficient of clothing at, that women are obliged to shut their eyes when passing them, 687 ; an Indian woman killed in, 689; Peter Van Brugh, mayor of, 690, 693, 695, 798, V., 661, 662, VI., 60; proposals made by Canada Indians at, IV., 692; municipal offi- cers of, in 1700, 693, 695, 755 ; the earl of Bellomont endeavors to draw the western trade to, 715 ; two companies of soldiers at, 716, 1150 ; in case a fort be not built the inhabitants threaten to quit, 718 ; con- dition of the people of, ibid ; the Indians request that they be instructed by a minister of, 734 ; the Indian trade to be confined to, 741 ; the five nations a barrier to, 748 ; address to the earl of Bellomont from the citizens of, 752 ; sum required for the Dutch ministers at Schenectady and, 7G7; falling off in the excise of, 776 ; the earl of Bellomont's Indian policy thwarted at, 782, 783 ; wild grapes very abundant above, 787 ; is. in the center of the grant to Mr. Van Rensselaer, 791 ; strength of the militia of, 807 ; offi- cers of the militia of, 811 ; views of the lords of trade in regard to the fort of, 819 ; a grant made for fortifying, 832; the erection of a fort at, authorized, 842; names of some of the freeholders of, recom- mended for seats in the council, 849 ; lieutenant- governor Nanfan ordered to report on the progress of building a fort at, 865 ; a Jesuit returns to Canada from the Mississippi by way of, 872 ; distance of the farthest western settlement in 1700, from, 873 ; opposed to the settlement of the interior of the country, 874 ; garrison proposed for, 879 ; a stone fort commenced at, 889, 970, 1019; the five nations invited to, 890; names of the municipal officers of, in 1701, 896; the five nations live to the northwest of, 908 ; they sign the deed of their beaver hunting ground in the high street of, 910; stone sent from New York to build forts at Schenectady and, 915 ; the stockadoes of, ordered repaired, 916; a part of the money raised for the fort at Onondaga appropriated for the fort at, 921, 1057, 1064, 1097; names of the principal free- holders in, 939 ; the five nations to meet lord Corn- bury at, 977 ; the Indians to be instructed by minister of, 983 ; municipal officers of, in 1702, 984, 9S3 {bis), 985, 990, 994, 995, 998, 999 ; Mr. Lydius, minister at, 988 ; names of the principal inhabitants of, in 1702, 1007 ; a jail authorized to be built in, 1064 ; necessity of securing the frontiers at, 1068 ; the reverend Thoroughgood Moor baffled by the traders of, 1077 ; members of the council resident in, 1137; Robert Livingston clerk of, 1158 ; Indians skulk around, 1162 ; act passed for repairing the city hall of, 1168 ; reverend Mr. Dellius suspended from the exercise of the min- istry in, V., 7; why, 8; lord Cornbury invited to, 61 ; his lordship visits, 64 ; the far nations trade at, 65, 584, 587, 684, 687, 693, 708, 709, IX., 670, 763; Montreal ordered to be attacked from, V., 73 ; gover- nor Dongan invites the Ottawawas to, 76 ; opposed to the expedition against Canada, 81, VI., 371 ; an express sent to Deerfield from, with notice of an in- tended attack on that place, V., 86 ; extravagant charge for a passage from New York to, 111, 407; grant for rebuilding the fort at, 138, 435 ; repair of the fort at, urged, 140 ; the five nations invited to meet governor Hunter at, 168 ; acts passed to repair the fortifica- tions of, 185, 210, 418, 480, 631, 738, VI., 27, 221, 640 ; Robert Livingston, Jr., recorder of, V., 219, 223 ; reverend Mr. Lydius of, dead, 225 ; a military de- tachment sent from, to coerce the Palatines, 239 ; col- onel Schuyler sets out for Onondaga from, 245 ; all the five nations' warriors summoned to, 253 ; forces mustered at, for the Canada expedition, 254 ; an ex- press to run to Boston from, 260 ; the army on their march to Montreal from, 262, 263 ; the Indians urge the fortifying of, 278 ; population of the city and county of, in 1703, 339 ; .an appropriation made to secure the frontiers of, 344; commissioners set out for Onondaga from, 372 ; a meeting of the five nations called at, 379 ; an act passed to encourage the Indian trade at, 390 ; governor Hunter about to meet the Indians at, 418, 420 ; governor Hun- ter's opinion of the traders of, 436 ; always the place for conferring with the five nations, 441, 492, 671, 717 ; the Seneoas furnished by way of Canada, with goods from, 486 ; intelligence that the French are building a fort at Niagara brought to, 528 ; officers in garrison at, 532 ; the mayor of, when ap- pointed, 537 ; commissioners set out for the Seneca country from, 542; time spent in a journey to the Senecas' castle from, ibid; colonel Schuyler calls a meeting of the Indians at, . r ).")8 ; Canada furnished with goods from, 559 ; remonstrance from, on the discouraging state of Indian affairs, 570 ; fortifications of, decayed, 577 ; Montreal subsists by its trade with, 577, 762; Onondaga midway between Niagara and, 580 ; reverend father Durant arrives at, 590 ; governor Burnet visits, 632 ; governor Spotswood of Virginia concludes a treaty with the live nations at, 669, VI., 138; an act passed to pay th« representatives from, V., An;| QENER \L INDEX. J\ Albany— amHnmd .... ti,.- accommodation ol IndJoni ut, 701 ; population of, In 1 7J.:, 7" convoyed from Now ^ <>i u to, 729; dJ tanoe and route to Montreal and lake Ontario from, Ibid, IX., 282; its advantages over Montreal, V., 730; rise of the trade be tween Montreal and, 782; Myndert Sohuyler member for, 780; strength of the garrison of, 775; the Indian trade acts abandoned In oonsequenoe of the oj of the people at, 77s, 781 ; two blook houses buill at, 782; names of the reoorder and aldermen of, in 1726, Ti) l ; a clandestine trade long oarried on at, si i , pe- titions againsl the aot for the regulation of the Indian trade, 906; anew fort proposed to be built at, 923, 92 1, 927 ; the Frenoh settle w tthin three days' march of, 926, 933; oensus of, in 1731, 929; Illegality of governor Cosby's proceedings in regard to the Indian deed to, 967; the mayor of, obliged to surrender the deed of land at Port Hunter, 960, 977; the Indian deed belonging to, destroyed, 957, 977; the charter to, supposed to be void, 96] ; governor Cosby holds an Indian conference at, 963; governor Co bj justifies his destroying the Indian deed belonging to, VI., 6; chief justice Morris' behavior at, 9; the lords of trade demand information respecting the land deeded by the Indians to, 17, 42; an act passed relating to public highways in, 39 ; letter to president Clark from the mayor, &c, of, 57; Philip Livingston horn at, GO ; Mr. Van Dam's authority not recognized at, 8(3 ; reverend Henry Barclay a native of, 88 ; president Clarke about to visit, 95 ; he meets the Indians at, 98, 172, 216; captain William Dick dies at, 110 ; the Hudson river navigable from New York to, 113, VII., 598; a stone fort at, VI., 120; John de Peyster, recorder of, 132 ; population of the county of, in 1737, 133; number of the militia, 134 ; Massachusetts lays out townships within sixteen miles of, 143 ; an anti-leislerian convention held at, 153; distance of Crownpoint from, 184, 286; pro- vision made to finish the court house and jail in, 226 ; minutes of the proceedings of the commissioners of Indian affairs at, 23S ; governor Clinton about to visit, 255 ; declaration of war against the French published at, 259, 260, VII., 122 ; commissioners from Massa- chusetts at, VI., 267; Jeremiah Rensselaer one of the richest and most influential gentlemen of, 271, 273; the people all Dutch at, 286; reinforcements sent to, 288; utility of the lieutenant-governor of Nem Xbrk residing at, 313 ; the people of, refuse to serve in an expedition against Canada, 317 ; colonel William Johnson visits, 389 ; census of the county of, not taken on account of the war, 392 ; refuses to provide quarters for soldiers, 397; colonel Roberts command- ing officer at, 416; several members of the council refuse to accompany governor Clinton to, 428 ; gov- ernor Shirley at, 447, 994 ; population of the county of, in 1749, 550; Jacob C. Ten Eyck, mayor of, 569; proceedings in, towards the expedition against Canada, 666, 657; John Lin I f, 7o7 , gove i Clinton renew i t) vonant chain with the Indians at, 71 1, 71.7, 7 1 . I John : ..i,' i. [denoe from, 740 . P< lei v7i uall and Barms • i i appointed clerk of, 't I ol the • ik of, 7t;:i ; kin opinion of the | i ..ut. i , n itli the com Indi iii affaii ■ al , 795 ; reverend W minister at, 799, Vll , 1.; ; a general ■ ■••,•,. ^ of tie: recomm aded to be held at, VI., 846; lieu- rnoj l' I. in ■ .• b • ■■ with the Indians at, 850 ; proa edingi of tl Ion gross at, 853; the council Ore at, burn! out, -71, Vll , 20, 574; Indian ace, unit of tie- ii i - 1 settlement of, VI., 88] ; report of the board of trade on the i at, 916; no fort north of, !»22 ; strength of the gar- rison of, in 1754, 921; governor Shirley's oh to the plan of a colonial union agreed at, 930; the Indian council-liie removed to Mount Johnson from, 965; the Indians pleased that tie- council Sre is ex- tinguished at, 967 ; a i-oad made t,, Luke George from, 997; Sir Charles Hardy at, 1016, VII., 4, 160 forcements sent to fort Edward from, 2, 271 ; beaver sold cheaper at Montreal than at, 6 ; the management of Indian affairs always :it, 17; some account of the trade between Canada and, 16; Indian traders divided into two parties in, ibid ; neutral in tine- of war, 17; a garrison recommended to be stationed in, 27; the Cacnawagies not to trade at, 77; English troops, at, !s9, VIII., 312, X., 422, 885; major-gene- ral Abercrombie at, VII., 119, 160; lord Loudon at, 122, 176, 1S7, X., 519 ; Pennsylvania purchases large tracts of land from the Indians at, VI!., 130, 3d."., 332 j sir William Johnson at, 160; cannon sent to. 164; young men of, go on a war excursion to Canada, 173, 174 ; captain Williams under arrest in, 173 ; the sheriff of, resisted in the execution of his duty, 206 ; a Mo- hegan shot near, 248 ; two Indians confined at, on a charge of murder, 270; their liberation demanded, 251,253; brigadier Stanwix at, 280 ; difficulties con- sequent on the purchase of land by the authorities of Pennsylvania at, 329 ; the rendezvous for the forces ordered to invade Canada, 340, 420; Pennsylvania surrenders the lands purchased from the Indians at, 38S ; th«' merchants of, remonstrate against a grant of land at Niagara to captain Rutherford and others, 488 ; report of the hoard of trade thereupon, 502; general Amherst's answer to the petition from the merchants at, 508 ; news of the siege of Detroit received at, 524 ; claims land at fort Hunter, 562; the Indians insist that colonel Johnson be invited to the congress at, 574 ; means whereby it secured a deed of the Mohawk flats, 577; the communication between it and Oswego kept open by provincials, 610; the merchants oT, petition tor have to sell rum to the Indians, 613; names of the merchants of, in 1764, 614, 615 ; Mr. Marsh, clerk of, dead, 694; Stephen De Lancoy ap- 22 GENERAL INDEX. [Alb — Albany — continued. pointed clerk of, 703 ; Indian affairs formerly man- aged by a bull feast and a little rum at, 713 ; riots against the stamp act at, 812 ; the stone wall removed from the north side of, 815 ; a quay built in, ibid; anti-rent riots in the county of, 849 ; order re-estab- lished in the county of, 867 ; colonel John Bradstreet a resident of, 928 ; trades to Oswego, 953 ; the first presbyterian clergyman in, VIII., 51; proposed di- vision of the county of, 79, 147 ; approved, 100 ; a flourishing town, 304 ; Mohawks complain of frauds committed by, 306 ; objections to an act to regulate elections in, 354 ; strength of the militia of, in 1773, 377 ; much of the county wild, 441 ; distance of, from the sea, 442 ; population of, in 1771, 457 ; citi- zens imprisoned for celebrating the king's birthday at, 480 ; a continental force ordered to, 597 ; the council fire of the six nations to be rekindled at, 605 ; the treaty with the six nations opened in the Dutch church at, 610 ; the bell-man sent around to invite the inhabi- tants to attend a conference with the six nations, 611 ; the ancient council-fire relighted at, 614 ; the commissioners of Indian affairs meet in the presby- terian meeting house at, 627 ; brigadier-general Hand in command at, 712 ; colonel Hazen recruiting at, 777 ; threatened by sir John Johnson, 793 ; policy of securing it for the French, IX., 60, G6, 445 ; sir Thomas Temple visits, 75 ; a town of New England, 137 ; French plan for seizing, 405 ; a magistrate of, killed near Sorel, 474 ; count Frontenac authorized to make an attack on, 531 ; utterly defenceless, 549, 1040, 1046 ; people of, desire peace, 596, 745 ; the French march over the snow to, 786 ; reverend father de Marcuil retires to, 829 ; forts between lake St. Sacra- ment and, 840, X., 405 ; governor de Vaudreuil sends for information to, IX., 857 ; the Indians supplied at, 920 ; the patroon of, visits Montreal, 1045 ; in 1744, 1109 ; Cornelius Cuyler, mayor of, X., 19 ; prisoners and scalps carried to Canada from the neigh- borhood of, 32 ; an army designed to operate against Crownpoint arrive at, 55 ; five thousand men encamp- ed near, 305 ; baron de Dicskau removed to, 344 ; ba- ron de Dicskau arrives at, 355 ; baron de Dieskau said to have been sent to Boston from, 401 ; topography of the country between Oswego and, 674; description of, 678 ; the wounded sent from Ticonderoga to, 727 ; colonel Howe interred at, 735 ; the defeat of general Abercrombie causes a panic at, 849. (See Fuyck, the ) Albemarle [George Monck, 3d], duke of, joint commander of the English fleet against the Dutch, II., 275 ; member for the council for trade, III., 31 ; of the privy coun- cil, 44, 177; appointed high constable of England, 162; Carolina granted to, and others, 532. Albemarle [Christopher Monk, 4th], duke of, member of the committee of trade and plantations, III., 376; mem- ber of the privy council, 388; fits out Mr. Phippa for a voyage, 720. Albemarle [William Anne Keppel, 12th], earl of, furnishes the French government with abstract of letters rela- tive to the surrender of prisoners in America, X., 189 ; complains of the French in America, 216 ; bio- graphical notice of, 217 ; answer of the French minis- ter to, 218; three men taken prisoners by the French on the Ohio and sent prisoners to France, apply for protection to, 241 ; deceased, 389. Albert, the trumpeter, II., 161. Albert, captain, in command of fort Charles, IX., 702. Albertse, Jan, II., 644. Albertzen, Egbert, III., 74. Alborough, John, member of sir Edmund Andros' council, III., 543. Albrough (Alborough), John, of New York, gives evidence against governor Fletcher, IV., 128, 144, 179. Albyn, Benjamin, member of the board of trade, III., 176. Alcmaer, Pieter Jans Schagen, a magistrate of, I., 35. Alden (Aldem), John, furnishes information respecting the eastern bounds of the English plantations, IV., 677; a Boston merchant, IX., 527; endeavors to inveigle Mr. Villebon on board his ship, 532. Alden, — — , junior, a Boston merchant, IX., 527 ; sent pri- soner to Quebec, 532 ; and to France, 533. Alder, , X., 592. Aldernag, I., 606. Alderney, granted to sir Edmund and lady Andros, II., 741. Aldrick, captain, commandant at St. Johns, Newfoundland, VI., 957. Aldricks. (See Alrichs.) Aldringa, Mr., I., 117. Aldworth, Richard Nevill, under secretary of state, III., xi ; communicates to the lords of trade the wish of the lords justices for a report on the state of the province of New York, VI., 586. Aleriata (Atoriata), Louis, an Indian orator, IX., 480; god- son of Louis XIV., 518. Alexander VII., pope, Hugues de Lionne effects the election of, II., 349 ; appoints a bishop for Canada, IX., 13. Alexander, Alexander, IX., 981. Alexander, Elijah, VII., 905. Alexander, James, recommended for a seat in the council of New York, V., 579, 5S4, 647 ; deputy secretary of New York, 579 ; member of the council of New York, 635, VI., 804, 839 ; attends conferences with the Indians, V., 635, 657, 658, 661, 662, VI., 717, 724, 781, 783, 7S4, 785 ; recommended for a seat in the council of New Jer- sey, V., 698 ; his answer to statements of Mr. Rochead respecting land claims, 758 ; governor Cosby asks for his removal from the council, 939, 940, 942, Vft, 22, 24 ; his excellency treated with disrespect through, V., 949 ; is a party in drawing up charges against gov- ernor Cosby, 974; absent from the council that de- manded Rip Van Dam's removal, 975 ; biographical sketch of, 982 ; one of Mr. Van Dam's advisers, VI., 6 ; one of the council of New Jersey, ibid, 839 ; Mr. Van Dam managed by, 7, 54, 81 ; complaint of gov- ernor Cosby against, 21 ; his antecedents 22 ; ceases —All] GENEB \I. INDEX. 2S It, James — rnnlinuril to attend the oounoll of Wow Jer ey, 23 , further r. ip mentations again t, 26; report of the Lorda of trade against, 84 ; they recommend that he )"■ remo tin- ooonoll, .'!. r ), .'!('., i I, i. I by"a oom- plaints against, alluded to, 40 ; Ins oourse on the death of governor Cosby, 16, r>.'! ; president Clarke oalla for his removal from the oounotl, 48, 49,60; publishes a notice that be never consented to Mr. Clarke's assuming the government, 60 ; does not attend the oounoil of Now York, 55, 7:t ; hi* dismissal from tln> oonnoil expected, 63; necessity of his dis- missal, 04, 65, 77; treads very near treason, 70; arts as member of Mr. Van Dam's oonnoil, 77, 7!); ought to be Bent to England, 80; works the people to the verge of rebellion, 82 j kept in the dark as regards the royal instruction to president Clarke, 86 ; his restora- tion to tin- oodnoil recommended, .'512, 406, 407, 4G. r > ; ho and Lewis Morris report on the state of the pro- vince of Now Jersey, 326-328 ; certifies the receipt of B letter, 345 ; lords of trade in favor of restoring, .178, 587; writes to lieutenant-governor de Lancey on the subject of the New Jersey boundary, S43 ; a vacancy in the New York council in consequence of the death of, VII., 205. Alexander, William, son of James Alexander, V., 983 ; mar- ries a daughter of Philip Livingston, VI., 60, 880; minute of his attendance on the congress at Albany, 880 ; connected with the publication of a pamphlet in favor of governor Shirley, 959 ; secretary to general Shirley, 1025, 1027, VII., 10; styles himself earl of Stirling, 763 ; member of the council of New York, ibid; resigns his seat in the council, VIII., 101 ; James de Lancey succeeds, 109 ; contributes to the New York Reflector, 221. (See Stirling, lord.) Alexander, sir William, principal secretary of state for Scot- land, interested in the trade of America, III., 15 ; Nova Scotia granted to, IV., 475 ; bounds of Nova Scotia as granted to, V., 592 ; first proprietor of Nova Scotia, 024; biographical notice of, IX., 981. (See Stirling, 1st earl of.) Alexandre, lieutenant, wounded, X., 431. Alexandria, plan of operations concluded at, VI., 954; gov- ernor Shirley at, 957; governor Shirley's expenses in going to and coining from, 958 ; major-general John- son visits, 901 ; VII., 21 ; lieutenant governor Delancey at, VI., 990, 993 ; the council of, concur in the com- mission to general Johnson, VII., 11 ; general Johnson meets general Braddock at, 228 ; promise of governor Dinwiddie to general Braddock at, 270. Algerines, rear admiral Tromp recovers a number of chris- tians from the, II., 265 ; sir Thomas Allen serves with credit against the, 274 ; a source of annoyance to the Italians, V., 613. Algiers, the dey of, declares his resolution to exact passes from all English vessels, IV., 606. Aliens, the law respecting lands purchased by, V., 497; a bill introduced into the New York legislature to Con- or radar, vin , 169 ; aa ant I b) * . I. mn I by or di . New York, \-iiui iiliziition.) OB, X , 372 d' Allgre, Btlenne, minister of Jo tl< land ohano U X, v. Allmahoue, a Miami oaptaln, IX., 181, 182. d'Alin ourt, marquis, II., -'its Alkorne, Alxaandler, IV., 936, 1008. AUaer, Alexander, IV., 1185. Ulartszen, Bendriok, I , 26. Alias, lieutenant Jain-;, wounded at Tioonderoga, X , 7;l ; notice of, ibid. Allegations which ought to have been inserted in the solici- tor general's report in relation to the act for vacating the extravagant grants, V., 15. Allegany (New fork), the Indians of, In favor of a peaoe, VII., 721, 723 ; Indian towns in, 723 ; X., 581. Alleghany (Aliganai, Aleghcnny) mountains ought to be tho bounds of certain of the colonies, VI. , 888 ; the pro- prietors of Pennsylvania recede to the Indians lands west of, VII., 305 ; no purchase made of lands be- tween lake Erie and, 332; a boundary line the Whites and Indians run over the, 928 ; the English build a fort at the foot of the, X., 365. Alleghany river, III., 125 ; several of the six nations settled on the, VI., 742 ; colonel Croghan settles on the, VII., 9S2; mentioned, X., 255. Allegiance, Indians aware of the principle, that protection follows, IV., 505. (See Oath.) Allegory, an, illustrating to the Indians the cause of tho quarrel between Great Britain and America, VIII., 617. Allen, captain (It. N.), recovers Hudson's bay, IV., 258. Allen, Ethan, taken prisoner, VIII., 637, 662 ; Peter Johnson captured, 004. Allen, reverend Janu-s, notice of, III., 582. Allen, Martha, marries captain De Lancy, VII., 402. Allen, Samuel, governor of New Hampshire, III., 365 ; his doings there, IV., 439, 548 ; his title to New Hamp- shire questioned, 073 ; the earl of Bellomont recom- mends the vacating of the grant to, 674, 679 ; the lords of trade propose reporting on the title of, 699 ; suit depending between the province of New Hamp- shire and, 722 ; his claim a fraud, 776 ; claims all the lands and woods of New Hampshire, 785 ; necessity of destroying his pretension, 794 ; refused an appeal to the king in council, 796 ; his claim reported on, 856 ; claims the lands on the Piscattaway river, V., 112 ; Mr. Mason sells the lands of New Hampshire to, 595. Allen, Samuel, a prisoner in Canada, X., 153. Alien, Thomas, a gunsmith- in New York, bribed to return to England, VIII., 647. Allen, Thomas, member of the committee of correspondence of Pittsfield, Mass., VIII., 653. Allen, sir Thomas, knight, notice of, II., 274 ; attacks the Dutch fleet in the bay of Cadiz, 329 ; leaves the ship Crown, at Gibraltar, 342. 24 GENERAL INDEX. [All — Allen, William, member of the council for trade and planta- tions, III., 31. Allen, William, chief justice of Pennsylvania, VII., 402. Allerton (Alderton), Isaac, one of the eight men of New Amsterdam, I., 140, 191, 192 ; active in obtaining sig- natures against director Kieft, 204, 207 ; signs a letter to the chamber at Amsterdam, 213 ; witness to a sale of lands by the Indians on the Delaware, 597, 599. Ailing, Jno., IV., 936, 1008. Allington [William, 2d], lord, member of the council for for- eign plantations, III., xiii, 191, 192. Allison, Mr., required at the Delaware, III., 74. Allison (Alinson), Robert, dragged prisoner to the fort by order of lieutenant-governor Leisler, III., (573; assaults lieutenant-governor Leisler, 740, 741 ; makes a demon- stration for rescuing the prisoners at the fort, 742, 744 ; signs a petition to king William, IV., 935; and an address to lord Cornbury, 1007. Allouez, reverend Claude, S. J., visits the Mascoutins, IX., 92 ; calls the Dahcotahs the Iroquois of the west, 15,'i ; at the falls of St, Mary, 804. Alloway, captain, wrecked, III., 830. All Saints, bay of. (See Bahia, Bay of All Saints.) Allumettes, Les, M. de Coulange winters at, IX., 594. Allyn (Allen), John, deputy to the general court at Hartford, appointed to treat with the delegates from New Neth- erland, II., 387; demands the annexation of West- chester, 391 ; secretary of Connecticut, 585, 652, 656, III., 86, 707, 787, IV., 100, 188, 190, 192, 193, 628 ; one of the commissioners of the United Colonies, III., 273, 274 ; member of sir Edmund Andros' council, 543, 591 ; succeeded as secretary by Eleazer Kimberly, IV., 153. Allyn, Mathew, member of the general court of Connecti- cut, one of a committee to treat with commissioners from New Netherland, II., 387; his speech on the annexation of the English towns on Long Island to Connecticut, 388. Almanac, New York, for 1758, referred to, X., 756. Aimer. (See Helmer.) Almey [Christopher], heard before the attorney and solicitor generals on the part of Rhode Island, IV., 105 ; pre- sents a memorial to lord Bellomont, 678. Almshouse, boys and girls recommended to be sent to New Jfctherland from the, I., 364; children sent to New Netherland from the, 556, II., 52. Alner, James, captain - of The Bold Foresters, VIII., 602. d'Alogny, marquis, serves in Canada, IX., 859, 860. Alphonse, Jean. (See Sainlonge.) Alrichs, Jacob, vice-director of New Amstel, sails from the Texel, II., 4; is shipwrecked on Long Island, 5; arrives at the Manhattans, 6 ; requests that a clergy- man be sent out, 7; arrives at New Amstel, 8, 10; describes the Delaware river, 11 ; and enumerates Ins necessities, 12 ; continues his reports, 13, 49 ; pre- pares a map of New Amstel, 14 ; and plans of other places, 15 ; describes the progress of settlement, 16, 18 ; recommends the settlement of the Whorekill. 19 ; mentioned, 21, 56, 187 ; urges the sending out of more colonists, 51 ; announces the arrival of children from the almshouse, 52 ; describes the Swedish settlements, 53 ; receives some law books, 54 ; the commissioners of the colonie write to, 60 ; the opening of the trade announced to, 61 ; not to tolerate any but the reformed religion, ibid ; nor to allow an appeal from judgments below a certain amount, 62 ; to search for minerals and a gold mine, 63 ; applies to the governor of Mary- land to send back some runaways, 64 ; governor Fen- dall refuses to acknowledge the authority of, 67 ; and orders him to depart from the Delaware, ibid ; the history and progress of the colony described by, 68, 69 ; reports that lord Baltimore lays claim to the Dela- ware, 70 ; commences the settlement of the Whorekill, 71 ; protests against colonel Utie, 73 ; reports the proceedings of governor Fendall, 75 ; also the num- ber of houses at New Amstel, 76 ; and the troubles with the Indians, 78 ; receives a letter from Maryland, 94 ; sheriff Van Sweringen complains of, 106, 107, 108; Mr. d'Hinojossa writes against, 110 ; reports the state of his colony, 112 ; sick, 113 ; reports the death of reverend Mr. Welius, 114 ; blamed for the back- ward state of the colony, 115 ; deceased, 196. Alrichs (Aldrickx, Alrigh, Alrigs, Alzicx), Peter, nephew of Jacob Alrichs, II., Ill ; commissary at the South river, 430 ; purchases cattle in New England, 433, 496 ; which are captured by the English, 434 ; at- tempts to send a lot of negroes overland to the South river, ibid ; sloop employed by, captured, 438 ; com- mandant and sheriff of the South river, 605, 614, 622 ; authorized to enlist men, 617 ; instruction to, 618, 632 ; authorized to seize captain Carr's estate, 659 ; authorized to receive millstones lying at the Whorekill, 663 ; a proclamation sent to, 67S ; swears fidelity to the English, III., 74 ; ensign Stock to have a grant of the land belonging to, 115. Alsace, marquis de Maillebois, governor of, X., 372. Alsop, John, elected to congress, VIII., 470 ; member of the general committee of New York, 600. Alsop [Richard], judgment reversed in the ease of the widow Wandal and, IV., 511 ; appeals, 550 ; writ of appeal refused to, 556 ; lieutenant-governor Nanfan censured for refusing an appeal to, 634 ; reversal of the judg- ment in favor of, not agreeable to the practice in the colonies, 635 ; explanation of the error in reversing ' the judgment in favor of, 768. Alston, John, a pirate, arrested and sent to New York, IV., 333. Alstyn, Isaacq, IV., 939. Altamaha (Alatamaha) river, VIII., 32, 33 ; how formed, X., 951. Altarbaenhoot, a Connecticut sachem, II., 140. Altcwaky, an Ottawa chief, visits Detroit, VII., 784. Altingh, Mr., accountant of the West India company, I., 217. Altona, fort Christina called, II., 15 ; a vice-director to be sent to, 19 ; William Beeckman, vice-director of, 49, 76; mentioned, 178. - Aire] GENERAL INDE . alsouet, oaptaln, X., 6 l , 7 1 tgg I (I . ) boom and other sachems oonirn tke isle of thel lands on the lohu/lkUl to the Dutoh, I , DBS; real denos <>f, 598 ; and other smhflnni oonvej landi on the weal ride of the South rivet to the Dntoh, ■■'■''■' 800 (ft a Vnllrhouill.) Amaaon river Dutch vessels fitted oat for the i ana bounded bj 66 . trade regulated to the, 223 ; the South bay/and river oompared to the, 2:io ; within the vioeroyalty of the duke de Ventadour, IX , 733 Ambassador (the Dntoh), to England, writes to their high mightinesses on the subject of Sir Thomas Dale's petition, I., 17' Instrnotions to the, considered, 29 ; to Pranoe, letter of their 1 1 i --r 1 » mightinesses to the respecting the proposed union of the several West India companies, 33; to England, journal of the, ibid ; informs their high mightinesses that Sir Ferdi- nand Georges wishes a commission for his son who is in Nev, England, 34; their high mightinesses write to the, on the subject of the capture of the ship Bendracht, 46; transmits an account of an interview with the kint; about the Bendracht, l 1 -: instructed to .isi- all possible means to obtain the release of thai -hip. 52, 53; address kin- Charles I respecting her capture, 55 ; answer of the English government to the, 57; informs their high mightinesses of the re lease of the Bendracht, 60; communicates to their high mightinesses a complaint of some English mer- chants against the officers of the West India company in New Netherland, 71 ; calls the attention of their high mightinesses to the fisheries at Terra Nova, 102 ; reports to their high mightinesses the progress of affairs in England, 108, 129 ; calls the attention of their high mightinesses to complaints from New England against the Dutch in New Netherland, 129 ; reports the progress of the civil war in England, 133, 134; the ships which conveyed the, to Prussia ex- empt from inspection, 147 ; to England, recommended to obtain freedom of trade to Virginia and the Carib- bean islands, 437; Mr. Schaep going to England as, 459; Willem Van Nieuport appointed, to England, 475; despatch relating to the boundary of New Netherland received from, 559 ; recommends that the settlement of the boundary be referred to the Dutch and English authorities in America, 560; memoran- dum of a proposition respecting the boundary sub- mitted by the, 561 ; resolution of their high mighti- nesses on the letter and memorandum of the, 562; their high mightinesses resolve to send copies of certain documents to the, 568, 569 ; the chamber at Amsterdam request their high mightinesses again to recommend the boundary question to the attention of the, 573 ; letter of their high mightinesses there- upon to the, 574, 575 ; reports to their high mighti- nesses the expulsion of the Swedes from New Neth- erland, 578 ; reports the return of governor Rising 4 MM. I th memoir ol th ii, i ' • i U I ppointod, : unl the ordei foi th< restoration ol New Netherli in-.il noted to i lit t be propi li toi of ).'• ■f th. ir pit. nt, ; irttcnlan of the publt • prion In cted to Inquln ■ i. it p i on ii authorized to r Ive New Bletherkuid, 566 ; farther communication from, 567; the orders* of the si ral for the surrender of N.v. Netherland transmitted to, 732 ; :nK Isi \ndr--w " is commissioned t i receive Nen Netherland I ore a favorable Bearing for the Dutch burghers of New Xork, 744; reports the affairs at thecourl of England, 745 {The English), the states general resolve to grant have of absence to oapttiD Thomas Dale, on the application of, I., 2 ; addn of, totl ommend- . i n Thomas Dale, L6; resolutions of the Btates genera] in relation to the reoommendation of, respecting Virginia, 27, 2- ; his report on the attempts of the Dutch to commence plantations in Vir- ginia, 58, 59 ; quits the Hague, II., 418 (see Downing)', Henry Coventry sent to Sweden as, 504; sir Dudley Carleton at the Hague as, ill., 6, 7 ; sir William Tem- ple, to Holland, 178 ; lord Preston in France as, 579, (see Albemarle, earl of ; Waldegrave; Walpole) ; Mr. Whitworth sent to the court of Muscovy as, V., 333. (The French), arrives in England, I., 60; takes leave of king Charles, 133 ; act as mediators between the Dutch and English, II., 336, 340, 343, 345 ; return home, 418 ; complains of captain Argall, III., 1 ; re- called from London and Hanover, X., 314 ; the mar- quis de Mirepoix sent to London as, 388 ; and to Vienna, 433 ; the duke of Belleisle sent to Frankfort as, 527 ; M. de Paulmy sent to Su itzeiland and Poland as, 535 ; to Holland (see Affry, count a") ; to Spain (see d'Aubeterrc ; Noadles, marshal de.) (The Russian), lands in England, II., 2'.»4. (The Spanish), endeavors to excite animosities between England and the states general, I., 72; demands the arrest of Sebastian de Raeff and other alleged pirates in New Netherland, 576, 580 ; resolution of the states general upon the memorial of, 581 ; count de Molina at the court of London as, II., 343, 345. (The Swedish), complains of the exaction in Holland of duties on ships coming from New Sweden, I., 143, 145, 159; letter to the assembly of the XIX. on the complaint of, 156 ; complains of the West India com- pany's officers in New Netherland for dispossessing the Swedes of the South river, 615. Ambassadors from New Netherland to Maryland, II., 86; jour- nal of, 8S ; from New England land at New Amsterdam, GENERAL INDEX. [AltB- Amber, brought into Holland by the Dutch West India com- pany, I., 42. d'Amblemont (Onibleinont), M., arrives at Quebec, IX., 324, 341, 359 ; commander of the Arc en ciel, 332. Amboina, the Dutch complain of the publication in England of a book on the events at, I., 47; the English East India company greatly dissatisfied because it did not receive any redress for the atfair at, 48 ; the Dutch ambassadors at the court of England decline meeting the English commissioners on the subject of, 49 ; and report progress on the affair at, 54 ; question agitated, GO; the Dutch promise to pay for the inhu- manity at, II., 355. Amboy (Amboyne ; Perth Amboy), opposite Staten island, II., 643; Thomas Rudyard's .laughter dies at, III., 351; ships bound for, enter at New York, 354, 416; utfords facilities for smuggling, 356 ; inconvenience of making it a port of entry, 392; Scotch immigrants arrive at, 395 ; a custom house officer stabbed at, 493; the king proclaimed at, 617; the lords of trade report against making it a port of entry, IV., 298; a free port, 305 ; a proclamation issued against its be- ing free, 314; proclaimed by the governor of East Jersey to be a free port, 318; colonel Bass asserts the right as a port of entry of, 332; progress of the controversy respecting the making it a free port, 380 ; erected into a town and settled, 382 ; reasons against its being a free port, 383 ; a port under New York, ibid ; the ship Hester cleared at, 438 ; its right to be a port tested at Westminister hall, 439 ; the case of, before the board of trade, 455 ; the privileges of New York to be maintained against, 509 ; the duke of York opposed to the pretensions of, 521 ; state of the claim of, to be a port, 546 ; the ship Hester seized at, 591, 777 ; particulars of the seizure, 605 ; Westminster hall decides in favor of, 719 ; soundings between Eliz- abethtown and, 837 ; why the ship Hester was allowed to be taken from, 875 ; the chief town of East Jersey, 961 ; lordCornbury at, 1136, 1190; the legislature to meet at, 1149 ; tie- legislature meets at, 1170, 1190, V., 32; a Scotch ship at, IV., 1185 ; lieutenant-governor In- goldsby at, V., 84 ; efforts to procure alternate sessions of the legislature at Burlington and, 171 ; the sessions of the legislature ordered to be held alternately at Bur- lington and, 207, 461 ; Thomas Earmer collector at, 231 ; Mr. Swift succeeds him, ibid ; Mr. Birchfield turns out the collector at, 264 ; a Darien ship brought to, 335 ; reverend Mr. Haliday, "missionary at, 354; attorney- general Griffith dies at, 401 ; Thomas Gordon, repre- sentative of, 421 ; the legislature of New Jersey desire to meet at, 481 ; governor Burnet publishes his com- mission at, 57.'! j his excellency at, 802; the merchants of, in favor of applying the interest on bills of credit to the payment Of public expenses, 810; a return of negroes entered at, 814; the naval officer's accounts sent from, 822; George II. proclaimed at, 825,827; governor Moutgomurie's commission published at, B55; governor Cosby sworn in as governor of New Jei sey at, 949 ; the New Jersey legislature sits occasion- ally at, 983 ; troops to embark for the Carthagena expedition at, VI., 170; a polite place and the seat of government, 910 ; reverend Solomon Palmer, ap- pointed missionary to, 910, VII., 497 ; trade carried on with the West Indies from, 226 ; governor Frank- lin holds a conference with governor Tryon at, VIII., 349. Amelant, ships belonging to, captured, II., 359. Amelhi, , mortaliy wounded at the battle of Sillery, X., 10S6. Aiuelot do Chaillou, M., the British ambassador has an interview with, IX., 1061 ; minister of foreign affairs, X. : v. America, a Dutch company to trade in Africa and, proposed, I., 6, 7, 8; situation of New Netherland in, 10, 12, 13, 27, 275 ; new lands discovered in, 11 ; bound- aries of the Dutch colonies in, 40 ; largo quantities of goods shipped by the Dutch to, 63 ; the Dutch pos^<>^ the most convenient portion of, 64; Hutsoirs river in, 7-"> ; Jacob Eikins sought to persuade the king ot Great Britain that New Netherland was a part of his majesty's domain in, 94; order of the West India company in 1645 for the regulation of trade to, 223 ; duties on imports from, 225 ; ships sailing to the north part of, obliged to take passengers to New Netherland, 391 ; the English the first planters in North, 486 ; division of the boundary between the Dutch and English in, 539 ; limits claimed by the Dutch in North, 546 ; names given by the Dutch and English to their respective parts of, 549 ; estimated number of English, in 1641, in, 567, II., 150; the South river the finest in all North, I., 588; chevalier de Poiney, hereditary governor in the islands of, II., 24, 32, 33 ; the Dutch claim title from the king of Spain to their possessions in, 80 ; the king of Spain the first finder of, 91 ; who conveyed to the Dutch all his lands in, 93 ; the Dutch had as much right as any other nation to take possession of lands in, 94, 97 ; lord Baltimore petitions for an unsettled tract in, ^d, 138; latitude of New Netherland in, 133; the people of New England endeavor to drive the West India company from, 135 ; date of the French discoveries in, 139 ; the English encroach on the Dutch posses- sions in, 216, 229 ; limits of the commercial monopoly of the Dutch West India company in, 228 ; Mr. A;. pel- boom complains that the Swedes have been expelled from, 240 ; right of the Swedish crown to Nova Suecia in, 241 ; demand for the restitution of tin- Swedish col- ony on the South river of Florida, in, referred, 217; the Dutch West India company demand the restitution of the places captured from them in, 255 ; possession taken by the Dutch West India company of the South river in, 258 ; description of the places granted to the duke of York in, 295; count d'Kstrades viceroy of, 349; vindication of the title of the Dutch to their posses- \vi JLA.L INDEX t? Bloni in. 389; order of peao h population of land • i\ en i" i '" i ''it.'ii to obg irve the of, from sent (" reduce all Cbreij I inanj of the l - Btuj v< -nit denies the i Bto| land to all i >:i it- of, 41] I bat the England's title i- Indisputable to th ions in, li- : Qeorj ■ Downing aooompaniea his parents to, 415-; the Dutch Weal India company granted a charti c to plant oolonies in, 510 taken from the Dutoh in, S i I northern pari of, 513; ad i Hr.-t minister of the reformed Dutoh i petition north parts of Virginia in, III., 2; a Dutoh Bhip seized whioh is about sailing to, 12; William Clayborne lioensed to trade in, 15, L6; James Parret, lord Sterling's agent In, 22; a oommittee ap- pointed for the affairs of the plantations in, 30 ; privi- the Dutch to settlers in, 37 ; the French and Dutoh trade to the English plantations in, 40 ; of New England in, 42; New England in, granted, ibid; instructions to commissioners sent to, 61, 57; mentioned, 61; colonel Nicolls governor for the duke of York in, (37; New York the best of all the towns in, 106 ; the French march into the duke of York's territories in, 118, 119; the king of England grasps all, 119; M. de Tracy, lieutenant-general in, 122, 12G, 127, 134, 135, IX., 17; colonel Nicolls obliged to remain in, III., 136 ; M. de Tracy, viceroy of the islands of, 154; map of the northern department of, men- tioned, 156; colonel Lovelace arrives in, 174; John Evelyn appointed one of the council for the affairs of, 192; petition respecting whaling in, 197; advantages of New York in, 211; major Andros appointed a gov- ernor in, 215 ; foot companies sent to, 219, 220, 691 ; the duke of York proprietor in, 221; appoints a col- lector for his territories in, 222 ; and conveys away- Fast Jersey in, 223; the Uensclaers claim privileges in, 225 ; sir F. Andres governor in, 25b, 259, 266 267, ■30S, 536, 537, 543; the Maquaes the most warlike Indians of all North, 260; difficulty with the Indians in, 275 ; John Lcwen sent as the duke of York's agent to, 279 ; William Penn about to repair to, 290 ; lands granted to the duke of York, in, 300; Thomas Don- overnor in, 328, 330, 331, 337, 369, 377 : order to proclaim James II., in, 360; accounts of all matters, civil and ecclesiastical, to be transmitted from, 375, 376; a treaty of neutrality in, agreed to, 388, 505, 506, etseq., VI-, 620, IX., 313; pirates infest, III., 490; treasure- trove carried to, 4'.>1 ; Matin w Plowman appointed a collector in, 501; order for the cessation of hostilities in, 504, 505 ; commissioners appointed to settle the boundaries between the French and '. iii ■:- . i; l ... ler to pi.- lata "' 605; the i .rk the centre of all the English plantations In Norl narrath e i i oppre lioi includi d with Spaii foi ■ i .rk in, III., 737, B25 ; the mi mory of the IV i Benjamin Fletcher a governor in 8H IV., 20, 29, 38 New Fork the frontli r bi tween the French and all | ol admi- L12; a papi i re fore ih" board 166 . the Fi d inst the Englit b colonies, in, L67, 170 ; the best mode o iota of the colo- ur Hamilton points out the only way to root the French out of, 201 ; John Wilson's report on the colonies in, 206 ; the redaction of Canada would make the king of England emperor of, 224 ; reports to be made to the board of trade by governors of the plantations in, 225; report of the lords of trade on the northern colonies in, 227 ; memo- rial for the defense of New York in, 244 ; four com- panies the only standing force in the pay of the king of England in, 265 ; offioers of the admiralty and customs to be commissioned for the plantations in, 292 ; William Penn's plan for a union of the colonies in, 296 ; information required by the board of trade respecting the production of naval stores in, 298; pirates encouraged and protected in, 299, 583 ; French encroachments in, 311, 478, 578 ; New York of great importance to the plantations in, 3S5 ; Mr. Randolph, surveyor-general of the customs in, 390 ; commission- ers appointed for improving the trade of the planta- tions in, 424; views of the lords of trade on the fisheries and boundaries in, 475 ; a desert country, covered with woods, 505 ; instructions concerning patent offices, ships of war and pirates in, 530 ; bounds of the English possessions in, 578; pirates seized in, to be sent for trial to England, 5S5, 603 ; colonel Ham- ilton's, plan for maintaining troops in, 679; informa- tion respecting the western parts of, 749 ; colonel Ronier, chief engineer in, 75Q; one standard of coin v for, 757; character of the ministers who come to, 766 ; lord Bacon of opinion that England can be furnished with naval stores from, 737; not bound by laws made in England, 930 ; orders issued for the security of the British plantations in, 965 ; regular packets proposed to be established between England and, 1030, 1031 ; attempts to regulate the currency of the colonies in, 1131 ; observations of the bishop of London regarding a suffragan bishop in, V., 29 ; the assemblies of, will, if not prevented, furnish plenty 28 GENERAL INI>EX, t* America — continued, of work for the board of trade, 33 ; impudent conduct of the governors greatly prejudicial to the public service in, 37 ' r several palatines petition to- be sent to, 44 ; secretary St. John suggests the putting all North, under one government, 255 ; the British parliament passes an act affecting, 283 ; a bill introduced into parliament to raise and appropriate a revenue in one of the colonies in,. 285 ; the Freneli and English can- not inhabit in peace the continent of, 430 ;' queen Anne's death frustrates the seheme of sending bish- ops to, 473; M. de Lisle's map of North, referred to,- 577, VI., 122; state of the British plantations in 1721, in, V., 591 ;' extent of the French territories in, ibid ; considerations for securing and enlarging the English possessions in, 623 ; George Clarke desirous of obtaining the appointment of stamp commissioner in, VI., 208 ; a bill introduced into parliament to pre- sent paper money in, 643 ; names of the governors of the British colonies in, 756, 761 ; foundation of the Eng- lish title to, 885 ; troops ordered to, 915, X.,275, 728, 925 ; governor Shirley advises the imposition of duties on stamps in, VI. , 959 ; what number of troops is neces- sary to be kept in, VII., 3, 6 ; thoughts on the Indian interest of British North, 15 ; the earl of Loudon ap- pointed commander-in-chief in, 36 ; two battalions to be sent to, and four regiments to be raised in, 40 ; ma- jor-general Amherst appointed commander -in-x;hief in, 345 ; James I. makes grants in, 360 ; the oath of suprem- acy to be taken by all persons going to, 361 ; no bishop in England lias jurisdiction in, 363 ; clergymen in, on whom Oxford has conferred degrees, 451 ; a gentle- man goes to England with design to be made first bishop of, 497 ; what new colonies ought to be estab- lished in, 520; a plan reported for the regulation of 4lie new acquisitions in, 539 ; considerable trade car- ried on from Holland with, 585 ;■ North, proposed to he divided into two Indian departments, 635 ; James Napier director-general of hospitals in North, 931 ; parliament passes an act imposing duti«s in the planta- tions in, 980; objects of colonizing the continent of, VIII., 27; no gunpowder to be exported from Great Britain to, 509 ; a naval force ordered to, 587; will never receive parliamentary taxation, 589 ; in arms against Great Britain, 591 ; packet boats to, discon- tinued, 635 ; list of British regiments in, in 1775, 6, 649 ; expected to return to her allegiance, 755 ; dis- coveries in, IX., 1, 72, 168, 266, 303-305, 701 ; extent of the English territory in, 165 ; encroachments of the English in, 265, 917 ; all differences to be settled between the French and English in, 314 ; memoir on the French limits in North, 377 ; French viceroys of, 782, 783, 784, 803 ; early voyages to, 913, 915 ; France cedes to the English all her possessions south of the Kennebec, in, 915 ; prospect of the French possessing mo establishment in, X., 4 ; abstract of letters relating to exchange of prisoners in, 189 ; royal orders for the exchange of prisoners in, 197, 199 ; the English ambas- sador at the court of Franee complains Of the French, iiV 216 ; memoir on the French colonies in, 220 ; English- designs in, 239 ; •commencement of the seven years war in, 302 - f general Braddotk commander-in-chief in, 304; the French accused of encroaching on terri- tory belonging to the English in, 340 ; militia not well disciplined in , 344 ; correspondence between the courts of London and Paris on the differences concerning, 378, 387 ; France and England send troops to, 390 ; French intelligence from, 475 ; the English min- istry determined to concentrate all their force in, 526 ; almost constant bad faith of the English in, 632; an account of the campaign of 1757, in, 640 ; British regiments in 1758, in, 682,756; French campaigns, 1754-1758, in, 912 ; number of English troops in 1758 in, 925 ; position of the French and English in, 926; France and England struggle for the preponderance in, 941. (See Acts, British ; United Slates.) America Septentrionalis Pars, map, I., faces title. American independence declared, VIII., 682, 684. American manufactures encouraged, VII., 888. American navy. (See Navy.) American patriots wear only American manufactures, VII.,' 888. "American Querist," the, Dr. Myles Cooper author of, VIII., 297 ; burnt by the hands of the hangman, ibid. American revolution, commencement of the, VIII., 571. Americans purchase large quantities of arms and ammu- nition, VIII., 510 ; will hazard everything rather than submit to parliamentary taxation, 598 ; their services in the French war, 616 ; are becoming soldiers, 633 ; defeated before Quebec, 663. American trade, powerful influence of merchants engaged in the, X., 526. Amerong (Amerongen), Godart Van Reede, lord of, I., 117, memoir of, II., 308. Amerongen, Godart Adriaen Van Reede, lord of, II., 516. Amersfoort (Amersfort ; Amesfoort; Amesfordt; Amesvoort). a Dutch village on the west end of Long island, 1., 285, :i60, 476, 498, 544, 553, 565, II., 134, 136, 229, 374, 407, 443, 463, 479, 480, 488, 573, 589, 620, 643, 659, 673, 696; names of the magistrates of, 375, 482, 577; has a fine church, 404; riotous conduct of captain Scott at, ibid; number of English quar- tered at, 501, 502; magistrates of, sworn in, 580; ordered to assist in fortifying New Orange, 586 ; popu- lation in 1673 of, 596 ; militia officers of, 646 ; depu- ties from, 702 ; names of the officers of the foot company of, IV., 809. (See Flatlands.) Amherst island, X., 350. Amherst, Jeffery, senior, VII., 548. Amherst, sir Jeffery, captain Abercrombio aid-de-camp to, VII., 160; appointed commander-in-chief in America, 345 ; an embargo to be declared on the requisition of, 346,356; brings reinforcements to America, 349 ; his instructions for the campaign of 1759, 355; colonel (jlridloy serves under, 357; informed of the disaffec- tion of the Sonecas, 376 ; the Indians notified of tho Am>| i.i:ni:1; \i. india 29 Amherst, •■ \tvMttd. appointment of, 389; lleutenant-governd D transmit! to the board of trade oop) of ■ li ttei i 896 ; M Tlooo ernoi De Lanoey from, ibid, 400, 408 ; tali poinl | 101 ; olosee i lie oamp i eoretarj P nommends Inoreaaed ener rj to, 417 1 plan of t oampalgn transmitted toj 422; <-n i<>in<-4; the duties imposed on trade unpalatable to, 375 ; Corn Tienhoven seduces a young woman in, 453 ; letter of tho delegates from New Amsterdam to the burgo- masters of, 549 ; boys and girls sent to New Nether- land from the alms house of, 550; a pirate released by a magistrate of, 576, 577, 580 ; a monument erected to admiral de Ruyter at, 582; appoints a committee to inquire into the best means of improving the trade of New Netherland, 009 ; the West India proposes to cede land on the South river to, 612; re solves to purchase land in New Netherlands 613,614; subscribes for the relief of tie- Waldenses, 017, 018; plan for the colonization of New Netherland submitted to the common council of, 618; conditions to emigrants to New Netherland by, 619, 630 ment entered into by it with the West India company for the establishment ofa colonic in New Netherland referred to the assembly of the XIX., 626, 027; terms of such agreement, 629; agreemenl ratified, 637; fort Casimir conveyed to, 642; resolves to send farmers to the South river, ibid ; authorizes loans tor the promo- tion of its colonie on the South river, 015, II., 56, 100, 164,165, 176, 206; commissions Martin Krygier to be captain aud Alexander d'HinoJQSSa to be lieutenant of a company of soldiers in its colonic aforesaid, I., 646 ; resolutions in regard to its colonie on the Dela- ware river, II., '21, 22, 56, 59, 78, 100, 116, 164, 165, 167, 176, 2i'i', 205, 212. 215, 245, 336, 354; Jan (iail- lardo brings to New Netherland recommendations from, 24, 26; Geurt Tysseu a prisoner at, 35; the conditions for the colonie on the Delaware modified by, 57 ; permits the colonists on the Delaware to trade 30 GENERAL INDEX. "Amb- Amsterdam (Holland) — continued. to foreign countries, GO ; resolves to surrender the colonie on the Delaware, 78 ; owns the eolonie on the Delaware river, 95, 131, III., 344 ; map of Virginia en- graved at, II., 93 ; account of moneys borrowed for its on the Delaware river, 101 ; invites subscrip- tions to the stock of that colonic, 171 ; assists a num- ber of Mennonists, 176 ; the whole of the Delaware river to be surrendered to, 198, 202, 220 ; propriety of ex- tending the colonic on the Delaware river, referred to a committee of the common council of, 200 ; sends ■ ship to the Delaware, 212; resolves to share with others the profits and risks of the trade to the Delaware, 21j ; is a partner in the slave trad.', 222 ; ships sent from, to reduce New Sweden, 242 ;• the burgomasters of, requested to obtain the contingent of Holland for the West India company and to pre- serve New Netherlands 244; resolutions of the com- mon council of, on application for assistance against - the English, 245 ; William Boreel first pensionary of, 2til ; the common council of, vote the freedom of the city to such as have been burghers of the colonie on the Delaware river, 354 ; the English attempt to cap- ture some negroes belonging to, 411 ; the burgomas- ters of, to be applied to in behalf of New Netherland, 431 ; Nieasius de Sille, the elder, moves to, 440 ; powder sent back to, 449; Jacob Benckes in the ser- vice of the admiralty of, 612 ; weights and measures of, only to be used in New Orange, 688 ; ship Jacob arrives from New York at, 735, 736; the loss of the Delaware falls on, III., 69 ; the land on the east and west sides of the Delaware river recovered from, 114 ; assists in driving the Swedes from the Delaware, 343 ; loss experienced by it on the reduction of the Dela- ware, 345 ; Joost Stoll a native of, 632 ; price of fusils at, IV., 126; what Mr. Pilsworth heard concerning New York at, 167-171 ; a vessel arrives at New York from, 419 ; proposals for the encouragement of immi- gration to New York sent to, VI., 61, 90; gun- powder exported to the British colonies from, VIII., 487. Amsterdam, the classis of, make a representation to the as- sembly of the XIX. respecting the state of religion in New Netherland, II., 72; complain of the earl of Bellomont, IV., 490; the reverend Mr. Dcllius pro- poses to interest them in his behalf, 534. Amsterdam, on the island .Manhattans, I., 542. (See New Amsterdam.) Amsterdam (Montgomery county, New York), IV., 391. Amsterdam fair, I., 451. Amyand, Claudius, under secretary of state, III., xi. Anabaptists, religious freedom in Rhode Island granted to, II., 409, 5(1..; iii New York, III., 262, 415, IX., 549; reverend Mr. Milborne minister to the, III., 021 ; num- ber of, in Pennsylvania, in 1759, VII., 4(>7. Anadakariask, an Oneida chief, IV., 985. Anagancc river (New Brunswiok), X., 358. Ana /aranie, an Oneida chief, IV., 897. Anaquateeko, chief of the six nations, VII., 317 ; authorized to carry belts to the six nations, 319. Anawacka, an Indian chief, death of, VIII., 290. Anaweed, a Seneca chief, III., 67. Ancaster [Peregrine Bertie, 3d] duke of, member of the privy council, VIII., 417. Ancosse, — ■ — , of river Ouelle, Canada, IX., 908. Ancram (New York), a return of iron manufactured at, VII., 336. Ancram (Scotland), Robert Livingston a native of, III., 401. Andaraque, a Mohawk fort, III., 135. Andastes, river of the, IX., 665. (See Susquehanna.) Andastogue, Pennsylvania referred to under the name of, IX., 803. Andere, Peter, IV., 935, 1006. Anderson, Edward, IV., 936. Anderson, George, in the engagement at Sabbath Day point, X., 592. Anderson, Isaac, IV., 936, 1006. Anderson, John, recommended for a seat in the council of New Jersey, V., 205 ; his antecedents, 335 ; appointed to the council, 361. Anderson, John, taken prisoner at Charlestown, New Hamp- shire, X., 147; wounded, 155. Anderson, Robert, IV., 934, 1006. Anderson, William, one of the vestry of Trinity church, New York, IV., 528; mentioned, 624, 935, 1007, 1138 ; sheriff of New York, recommended to governor Hunter, V., 406. d'Andigny, Hector, III., 135. Andover (England), honorable James Brudenell, member of parliament from, VI., 97. Andover (Massachusetts), the governor of Louisbourg a pri- soner at, X., 833. Andran, reverend father, S. J., missionary to the Abenakis, at the battle of lake George, X., 322. Andre, major John, brigadier-general Starke member of the court martial on, VIII., 806. Andr6, reverend father Louis, S. J., at the falls of St. Mary, IX., 804. Andre, Mr., lieutenant-general of the prevote" of Quebec, dead, X., 153. Andree, Mr., I., 216. Andrews, Isabel, released from captivity, X., 882. Andrews, John, II., 740. Andrews, Mr., IV., 1114. Andrews, Samuel, and others, forbid to purchase lands at Mattinekoek, II., 718. Andrews, reverend William, missionary to the Mohawks, Y., :;:>s ; his reception by them, ibid. Andrews, William, a candidate for holy orders, VII., 439 ; missionary at Schenectady, VIII., 282; missionary to the Mohawks, 816. Andrewse, John, IV., 912. Andiiesen (Andriesz), Jan, I., 597, 599, II., 180. Andriesen, Jno., IV., 940. Andricscn, Volkcrt, IV., 940. Andricsscn, Andrios, II., 179, ISO, 181. Am- I ■ ;i \ n. 1 1 >e [I., 576, 720, Andriessi n, I 700. n, 111 , VI Ainll i. V I. A 1 1 < I i* i i i . ■■!, .i.ii i , ii> be or of New No- Andricen, Andries, ill., 74. Androfns, M. dea (See Deiandrouin*.) I mioe, ll., 740. Andros, Charles, ll.. 740, 742. Edmund, Charles [I. requests thai New Jfoi in. surrendered to, ll., 544 ; the states cordinj I i47, 731 ; depo 607 : governor of N v. Fork", 7:;:', [II., 215, IX., 137; the Dutch burghers oomplainof, ll., 739, 111., 233 ; petition of (he Dutoh burghers of New York to, II., Tin : memoir of, ihid ; complaints against, transmitted to the Dutoh ambs rderto pay one thousand three hundred pounds to, 111., 214; bis commissions, 215, for, 216, 543, 1\ '.. 392; captain of a oompany offo'ot, III., 219j 220, 221 ; ordered to investigate the title to Renselaerwyck, 225 ; to estate, 226; confirms the rights and properties of the people of New York, .227; called on for bis opinion of the New York tariff, 228 ; letters of the duke of York to, 230, 235; sir John Werden com- municates the views of the duke of York on divers matters to, 232, 236, 238, 245, 246 ; has ace with the Mahakes at Albany, 233; claims all the land i.n the west side of the. Connecticut river for the duke of York, 235; is instructed to use gentleness, 237; allows Bostoners to trade to Esopus and Albany, 238 ; forbids the sale of powder to any Indians except Mo- hawks, ibid ; offers to engage the Mohaw i king Philip, 242; permitted to return to England, 246; history of his administration from L674-1677, 254; announces his intention of going to England, 256 ; sails from Sandyhook, 257 ; knighted, ibid ; his information respecting New York and New England, ibid ; petitions the king foran investigation of the ac- cusations of Massachusetts against Albany, 258; order on the petition of, 259 ; answers New York 260 ; report of, on New England, 262, 264 ; answer of the agents of Massachusetts to the petition of, 266 ; or- der in council thereupon, 267; warrant to pay him one thousand one hundred pounds, ihid ; authorized to ap- point a judge, register, &c, of admiralty, 268 ; to issue a patent to Rensselaerwyck, 269 ; returns to New York, 271 ; writes to Mr. Blathwayt, 21 toprevenl the Mohawks attacking the Connecticut Indians, 273, 274, 275 ; his suspension of captain Billop approved, 276; procures the release of some Virginia and Mary- land captives, 277 ; ordered to return to England, 283 ; to vindicate his government, 284; in England, 286, 710; instructed bj facilitate Mr. Penn's taking pos- session of his patent, 290 ; ordered to convey colonel acqultl I the ooun . Ranslaers in i • ssion of Albai innei tii ul ann orders nol to Bufli r th I orden '1 to res III., 550 ; visits i the live 554; h Iters to ; 554; letters to govern. that ws i Dongau to, 566; governor Don 5 oik to, 567, EX., 427 . ton, III., 569 ; to be recalled, 573 ; imprisoned, 610, 636, 724, IV., 200, 1152 ; Indians excited against, III., 575 ; the lieutenant-governor and couiic, York write to, 576; i i of the govern- ment of New Yoik, 580; sir William Phi] - him a rogue and opens his ■ B3 ; com- plaints i'roin New Yoi i, _ .William Phips conspires against, 587,588; particul: revolution at New York tram.. the lieii- tenant-governor and council of New York n magistrates of Boston to send him to th from prison, but is retaken, 614, 615,617 why appoint •! in governor Dong i - to England, 633, 634, 72 Bayard to, 635 ; the government of New *! oi .■ on lieutenant-governor Nicholson after, 639, IV., 359 ; letters of Mr. Van Cortlant to, III., 649, 715 : ses a lot of ground in New York, 650 ; Peti c Reverdy, author of memoirs cone, min as of the commission granted t between the fi iend o jor Brockhc ber of the council under, 657; the military of New Y'ork called on to obey tin oted by, 658; depositions showing that he had I with the Indians 659 : lieu ; Leisler attempts to bribe a servant of, 66] : well, attorney to, 663; Jacob Milborne recoi ages from, 6S0; Daniel Whitehead, a magistrate 32 GENERAL INDEX. [And— Andros, Edmund — continued. under, 682 ; Albany adheres to, 702 ; letter of Rob- ert Livingston to, 708 ; Robert Livingston applies for repayment of a loan to, 710; report of his administration, 722; conspiracy against, 723; com- missions issued by, revoked, 739 ; Connecticut sub- mitted to, 849, g51 ; mentioned, 304, 30G, 307, 351, 416, 494, 581, 654, 656, 726, 769 ; offers a ransom for an English girl, IV., 50; sends a commissioner to con- sult with governor Fletcher, 56 ; sends pecuniary aid to New York, 73 150, 157; orders certain moneys to be paid Robert Livingston, 132 ; governor of Virginia, 142, 190, 300 ; surrenders the fort at Boston, 211 ; expels M. de St. Castine from Pemaquid, 282, 476, IX., 265, 380, 396, 422; the quit-rents in New York to be conformable to the instructions to, IV., 396; requested to abdicate in Boston, 426 ; sends despatches by way of Virginia and Barbadoes, 432 ; grants a lease nf ticking's farm in New York, 448 ; reason why he . lost the government of Virginia, 490 ; very civil to the Jesuit missionaries, 607 ; traveled at the king's charge, 796 ; James Graham, attorney-general of, 847 ; establishes an Indian settlement at Skachtcook, 991, V., 388 ; called no assembly, IV., 1155, V., 58 ; con- ditions attached by him to grants of land, 369 ; con- firms all grants made by his predecessors in New York, 496 ; alluded to, IX., 128 ; intriguing with the Iroquois, 129 ; governor Frontenac's complaints of, only a pretext to cover his own trade with the Indians, 131 ; resides at Manatte, 132 ; count de Frontenac cor- responds with, 200; sends deputies to the governor of Canada, 393 ; forbids the Iroquois making peace with the French, 394 ; indisposed towards the French, 397 ; breaks off negotiations between the French and the Iroquois, 402, 415 ; a native of the island of Jer- sey, 403 ; Edward Tyng, one of the council under, 527 ; endeavors to open a trade with the Outaouas, 795 ; excites the Iroquois against the Canibas, 796. Andros, Edward, a soldier, deserts, IV., 162. Andros, Elizabeth, II., 742. Andros, John, II., 740, 742. Andros, Lady, II., 741; death and burial of, 742; at New York, III., 247; alluded to, IX., 139. Andros, Thomas, II., 740. Androscoggin (Amarascoggin) river, IX., 475 ; proclamation of lieutenant-governor Stoughton against the Indians of, 613 ; ravages committed by the Indians of, 614 ; falls into the Kennebec, 904. Androns, , wounded, X., 155. Anerigio, a Seneca chief, IY., 342. Ange gardien, reverend Mr. Montignie, pastor of, IX., 684; He- English land at, X., 997; and fortify, 998, 999, 1029, 1030; evacuated, 1035. Angelran (Aiigleran ; Enjalran), reverend Jean, B. J., su- perior of the missions around Missilimakinac, IX., 284, 293, 294, 324 ; wounded, 338 ; his character, ibid. d'Angervilliers, M., minister of war, X., vii. Anglesey [Arthur Annesley, 3d], earl of, president of the council, III., 49 ; member of the privy council, 166. (See Annesley.) Anglionby, William, under-secretary of state, III., xi. Angola, the Dutch vice-admiral sails to, I., 34; ships des- tined for, 35 ; unprovided with what it requires for trade, 142 ; negroes introduced into Brazil from, 157; three ships to be sent to, 158 ; names of the Dutch vessels employed on the coast of, 164 ; private inhabi- tants of New Netherland allowed to trade to, 215 ; returns expected from, 217 ; trade to, temporarily thrown open, 220; duties on goods imported into Brazil from, 230 ; the decline of the West India com- pany's affairs owing to bad management in Brazil and, 235 ; the Portuguese unite with the Blackamoors to drive the Dutch from, 236 ; opening of the slave trade at, recommended, 244 ; mentioned, II., 442, 504. Angoulesme, IV., 210. Anholt, island of, vice-admiral Gterritsen wrecked on the, II., 236. Anian ^A.ngan ; Ains), straits of, II., 228, IX., 789. Anias, a Mohawk, gets drunk with a son of Johannes Lydius, VII., 174. Animals in New Netherland, I., 14, 180; names of, 277, 278 ; around lake Ontario, IX., 218 ; domestic, at fort Duquesne, X., 300. Anindamoaken (Anindamooky), a Delaware chief, left as a hostage with Sir William Johnson, VII., 725 ; signs a treaty of peace with the whites, 741, (See Long Coat.) Anioton, a Huron chief, X., 150. Anistaringquist, an Onondaga Indian, IV., 695. Anitsoondi, an Oneida sachem, IV., 728. Anjou, Philip duke of, goes to Madrid, X., 941, Anmen, Jeremiah, X., 881. Annadagarriax, the Indian name of lieutenant-governor Nicholson, V., 269, 270, 272, 278. (See Indian language.) Annaddion, a Seneca sachem, III., 774. Annagogar, an Onondaga chief, IV., 342. Annandale [William Johnstone, 1st], marquis of, one of the privy council, V., 412. Annanhac (Annehac), a Seneca chief killed at Missilimaki- nac, IX., 176, 177, 179, 180, 186; his death acciden- tal, 188. Annapolis (Maryland), governor Nicholson sworn in at, IV., 300 ; a large magazine at, V., 606 ; colonel Spottswood ill at, VI., 162 ; governor Shirley about to meet gene- ral Braddock at, 942 ; news of major Grant's defeat near fort Duquesne received at, X., 902. Annapolis (Nova Scotia), formerly Port Royal, IV., 211 ; the name of Port Royal changed to, V., 244; colonel Vetch governor of, 257, IX. , 858, 859 ; sir Charles Hobby, to ]><■ deputy-governor of, V., 257; only two or three English, families in Nova Scotia exclushe of the garri- son of, 592 ; the only fortified place in Nova Scotia, 594 ; strength of the garrison of, 623 ; mentioned, 958, 962 ; the French driven from, VI., €18; lieutenant-governor Mascarene writes to the governor of Canada from, 479 ; — Am GENEB \L i Bootia) i tmtinuii, the Indian i oalled on to make their abrni Ion at, 180; peaoe made w iiii i lie Indian i al l - 1 , :i aumbei oi Engl] b nrprised md killed oul Idi \ . 190 ; 1 Ik I tend their Limits to, \ 17 ; lieutenant-oolonel Monokton, lieutenant qoi of, "x III 250 ; K'l« 1 1 . 1 Ti : i\ . 527; the Frenoh meditate as attach on, 1107 reverend Mr de la Loutre b X., ll: ohuroh at, rebuilt, IT ; oaptain Eous at, 80 . the garrison ofGrandpre* sen! to, 7s ; oolonel Gorham stationed at, Know lea at, 1 1 l. (Sei Port Royal, V. S ) Annaquaris, a Seneoa sat hem, l\ , 898. Anne of Denmark, 11., 741. Amu 1 , que. in, aooession of, II., 662, 564 ; confers thi menl of Guernsey on Bir Edmund Andros, 742; the duke of Queensbury, secretary of state to, III., v; Beoretariea of state under, \ iii ; members of the board of trade under, w ; to be proclaimed in the colonies, IV , 948; proclaimed in NV« York, 960 ; and in .\.u Jersey, 961; her accession announced to the fire na- tions, 1)82, 984 (bis), who congratulate lord Cornbnry on her aocession, 986; the legislature of Ne*i fork vole addresses to, 1003 ; at liberty to grant av.ay the three lower counties on the Delaware, 1 165 ; a salute fired in New York on the anniversary of the accession of, 1166; petition of the reverend Mr. Kocherthal to, V., 02; her letter directing an expedition against Canada, 70; sends medals to the five nations, 222, 225 ; death of, 380 ; appoints Robert Hunter governor of New York, 391 ; the Indians condole the death of, 438, 440 ; her death frustrates the scheme of sending bishops to America, 473 ; NewYork neutral in the war of, 732; VI., 207, 371, 399, 438; Zenger, the printer, one of the Palatines sent to New York by, 80 ; lord Cornbury, governor of New York under, 460 ; incorpo- rates the society for propagating christian knowledge, VII., 566; Kayaderosseras purchased in the reign of, 576 ; the French change their policy towards the five nations of Indians in the time of, 714 ; not recog- nized by France, IX., 809,811; obtains supplies for the Canada expedition, 835 ; Iroquois ambassadors visit, 983, 1030 ; the French ridicule that embassy, 983. Annehac. (See Annanhac.) Annesley, Arthur, member of the council for foreign planta- tions, III., xiii, 31, 33, 37; and of the privy coun- cil, 30. (See Anglesey.) Anneville, fief of, II., 742. Annexation, of divers colonies to New York, recommended, III., 391, 392, 420, 422, 423, 429, IV., 20 9, 261 ; of New York and New Jersey to New England, III., 537; of Massachusetts and New York, reasons in favor of, IV., 715 ; a report made to the house of commons thereon, 854 ; early plan of colonial, 874 ; of New Jer- sey to New York, rumored, 914; of North Carolina to Virginia, suggested, V., 609 ; of the country be- 5 dlnded to, \ U i , i\ , ''ii Ann. .lib, Hiatal. ,n, an ! thi '', VII , motion for, m or, ill., 802. bJef, III., 771. Anont, the Island of, 11 A »waj Anowarre, an Oneida Indian, ill., 532. Anse am barraquea, X Anse auz eabanes, where, X., 111. 159 Anse aux i. miles, on lake Erie, oolonel Bradatreet treats tndians at, \ ll. 686, 687. meres, the English land at, X., 1003, 1010, 1132; a French man-of-war wreoked at, 1129. Anson, admiral, X., 147. Anstach, John Conrad Weiser a magistrate of, V., ,",75. Anstruther [Robert], colonel of the 58th foot, X., 682. Anstruther, oaptain William, notice of, VIII., 311. Answer of the English government, denying the validity of the Dutch title to New Netherland, I., 57; of the W'.st India company to the claims of the patroons of New Netherland, 89; of Cornells van Tienhoven to the appeal of Cornells Melyn, 325; to the remon- strance from New Netherland, 388, 422 ; to the pro- posal submitted to the people by director Kieft, 415 ; of Juan Gaillardo to the resolution of the director and council of New Netherland, II., 29 ; of the West India company to lord Baltimore's protest, 120; of the king of England to the memorial presented by the Dutch ambassador (points of), 261 ; to the me- morial of sir George Downing, reported, 307; ap- proved and sent to the Dutch ambassadors at foreign courts, 308 ; printed, 309 ; of the king of England to the French mediators, respecting the differences be- tween England and the United Provinces, 346, 355 ; of ex-director Stuyvesant to the observations of the West India company, 427 ; to the petition from New England, III., 90; to several queries relating to the territories of the duke of York, in America, 188 ; of sir Edmund Andros to the inquiries respecting New York and New England, 260, 262 ; of Massachusetts to the petition of sir E. Andros, 266 ; of governor Andros to the complaint of Jacob Milborn, 300 ; of governor Dongan to the heads of inquiry about New York, 389 ; of governor Dongan to memorial of Mr. Santen, 493 ; of Mr. Santen to articles against him, 495 ; to the memorial presented by captain Benjamin Blagge, 763 ; of governor Fletcher to the complaints against him, IV., 178, 443 ; of the five nations to the commissioners for Indian affairs, 569 ; of Mr. Atwood 34 GENERAL INDEX, Ans — Answer — continued. to lord Cornbury's reasons for suspending hiin, 1022 > of Mr. Champante to Mr. Montague's memorial against vacating the extravagant grants, V., 7; of brigadier Hunter to certain queries relating to New York, ad- dressed to the lords of trade, 555 ; of president Clarke to queries of the hoard of trade, VI., 120 ; of surveyor- general Golden to those queries, 121 ; of the com- missioners of Indian affairs to the same, 126 ; of the collector of the port of New York to those queries, 127, 393 ; of Mr. Colden to the representation of the eouncil against him, 331 ; to the representation of the assembly of New York, presented to governor Clinton, 365 ; of governor Clinton to queries of the board of trade, 507 ; of lieutenant-governor Colden to the committee of New York, VIII. , 586; of gov- ernor Tryon to the address from the corporation of New York, 595 ; of M. de Longueuil to the message of the White River Indians, IX., 707 ; of the French • to the memoir of his Britannic majesty, respecting fort Niagara, 980; to the earl of Waldegrave's note, 1062 ; of M. de Beauharnois to the Indians, 1073, 1079, 1082, 1088, 1091 ; of M. de Vaudreuil to the five nations, X., 361; of M. de Vaudreuil to M. de Montcalm's memoir on Carillon, 873. Antelby, William, III., 652. Anthony, Allard, refuses to collate papers in Cornelis Melyn's case, I., 454 ; notice of, II., 43 ; burgomaster, 152; signs the remonstrance of New Netherland, 249 ; sent to Holland to request assistance against the English, 435 ; mentioned, 464 ; admitted attorney and notary, 671 ; his oath of office, 677 ; swears allegiance to the English, III., 74. Anthony, the Frenchman, III., 480. (See Lespinard.) Anthony, John, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Anthony, Nicolaes, I., 527. Anthony, Theophilus, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Anthonys (Antonis), Christian, II., 480, 481. Anthony's nose (lake George), X., 601. Antichrist, Canada alluded to as, and its downfall prognos- ticated, III., 698. Anticosti (Antecosta), island of, in possession of the French, IV., 790; two frigates seen off, IX., 622; granted to Louis Joliet, 668 ; a ship wrecked on, X., 121. Antigua (Antego, Antegoa), the Dutch sell horses at, I., 455, 503; John Bunckley, governor of, III., 45; referred to, 573, IV., 552, 1145 ; imports into New York from, V , 57, 686 ; number of vessels cleared, 1714-1717, from Great Britain for, 615 ; value of imports and exports of, 616 ; a slaver bound to New York touches at, 927; church of England established in, VII., 365, 367; the French reduce, IX., 1(17; reinforce- ments sent to Cape Breton from, X., 4; belongs to the English, 6; admiral Townsend at, 46; commo- dore Lee returns from. 104. Anti-leislerians hold a convention in Albany, VI., 153; Rip» Van Dam joins the, ibid. Antill, Edward, gives information in support of charges against sir Edmund Andros, III., 314, 315 ; governor Dongan denies feeing in copartnership with, 407, 408, 493 ; sues Mr. Santen for slander, 413 ; a lawyer. IV., 556, 812. Antill, John, marries Margaret Colden, VIII., 221. Antilles, M. de Tracy sent to Canada from the, IX., 25. (See West Indies.) Anti-rent riots, early, VII., 206, 833, 838, 849. Anti-sabbatarians in New York, III., 415. Antonio, a Spanish negro, sold in New Netherland, II., 31. .Antonio, Nicolas, IV., 27. Antonisen, Claes, II., 105, 179, 180. Antwerp, Cornelis Melyn, a native of, I., 349 ; customs of, alluded to, II., 55 ; referred to, 180 Anuchrakechty, chief at Caghnawaga, New York, VI., 796. d'Anville, M., erects a trading post at the head of lake On- tario, V., 589. d'Anville (Enville), N. de la Rochefoucauld, duke, his squadron scattered, VI., 887; sent to Nova Scotia, 944; arrangements for the troops in the fleet of, X., 27 ; the English not in a position to resist, 31 ; sails from France, 64 ; expected in Aeadia, 71, 72 ; bio- graphical notice of, 73; arrives at Chiboucton, 74; some of his fleet captured, 94 ; several of his ships return to France, 107 ; the marquis de la Jonquiere accompanies, 250 ; his fleet unfortunate, 387. Aontgesachton, a Seneca chief, III., 774. Aorage (a place), IV., 1164. Aothdarisex, a Seneca chief, IV., 342. Aouischik, a Nipissing chief, accidentally kills the French engineer at the siege of Oswego, X., 560. Apalachies (Apalachy, Apalatch6, Apalichian), mountains, where, IV., 1089, VI., 122; the Cherokees inhabit the, V., 611 ; referred to, VI., 888, 955 ; proposed as a boundary between the French and the English colo- nics, X., 1138. Apalachicolas (Palachakolas), on the Savannah river, the French formerly settled at. V., 625. Apaquois, meaning of, IX., 887 ; the Illinois cover their cabins with, 890. Apell, John, IV., 26. Aplin [John], treated with contempt by Dr. Mayhew, VII., 537; Dr. Seeker knows nothing of, 566; a lawyer, 591 ; his pamphlet sent to Dr. Seeker, ibid. Apolatche, bay of, V., 625. Apontigoumy, an Outawa village, attacked by Senecas, IX., 788. Appeals, lie to the director and council of New Netherland from the courts of the patroons, I., 87, 122, 404; allowed to Messrs. Cuyter and Melyn, 219; mandamus in a case of, 250, 351; in what cases provided in New England, 266; cannot lie from a judgment of the director and council of New Netherland, 306, 334, 423; director Stuyvesant threatens to put to death any one who should sue out, 310 ; director Stuyvesant -Arr"| GENERAL I With :i will , ('■•■ writ of, J in whal 1 dlreotoi and oounoi] of New Netherlands H7. pro fi n Neth- arland, aounoed in further proi Ling the buI 170 ; fri i the Delaware, Limit a of, II., 62 ; modification L66 ■ from tli Bterdam considered oneroui , L67; i 174, 20! i rurtl a subjeot of 206 by Hi" granl to the duke of fori - . land, 515, 517; from th a provided when allowed from judgments of the oourts of Wil- lemstadt, Rensselaerswyok a 154; from the oourl of Huntington, in what cases allowed, 001 • from the court of New Orau the governor-general and counoil of New Netherlands, a writ of, 686; from town oonrts Lie to courts, 704; granted, 707, 714, 724, 726; Massachu- setts opposed to, III., 87; the king's oomm act as a court of, 107; which is considered a breach of the privileges of Massachusetts, 111 ; provisions for, 260, 379, 389, 539, 625, 688, 829, 857, IV., 269, V., 137; from the plantations lie to the king in council, III., 301 ; from the mayor's court of New York to the king in council, 366; in New York, in 1696, IV., 186 ; from a judgment of the governor and council of New York to England, refused, 550, 556 ; grounds for the refusal, 550; from the governor and council of a colony lies only to the king, 622, 636 : this rule vio- lated by th" earl of Bellomont, 623; Lieu! ernor Nanfan censured for refusing, 634 ; Mr. Penn's suggestions regarding, 757; refused in New Hamp- shire, 7; 1 0; and in Massachusetts, ibid, 854; compo- sition of the New York court of, 828; mode of proceedings in, ibid ; order of the queen in council ad- mitting colonel Bayard's, 961 ; of the Mohegan Indi- ana against the colony of Connecticut, order thereon, 1176 ; the society for propagating the gospel ask an alteration in the law of, in cases wherein the church of England is concerned., V., 345; order in council thereupon, 352; Mr. Mulford's case before the lords for hearing, 503 ; instruction in regard to, 816; issu- ing of execution to be suspended until the final de- termination of, 817; provided for clergymen of the church of England in the colonies, 852 ; not allowed from judgments of justices of the peace in small causes, VII., 406 ; the first instance of, from the com- mon law courts in New York, 676 ; why New York lawyers are opposed to, 677 ; controversy in New York in ri the the ■ j 1 1 1 ;. the attoi from the olution of thi the me- ■ Sweden and satisfaction for tl iflered by the By -\'\ 'J II . mi morial of, re- ferred, 242, 24 ■ ompany answers the complaints of, 258; resident at the , 260. Appelgadt Bartholomew, allowed to purchase lands from the Nevesing Indians, II., 694$ a caveat entered it, 706. Appelgadt (Appelgate), Thomas, II., 694, 706. Appell, Arien, III., 74. Appleby, lieutenant-general Stanwix member of parliament for, VII., 280; John Robinson represents, VIII., 432. Apples in large quantities near Detroit, IX., 886. (See Fruit.) Appleton, captain, expelled the legislature of Massachusetts, 111., 160. Appletown, New York, VIII., 786. Appletreewick, II., 741. Appomatox (Apomatock), III., 193, 197, Appoquiminy (Apoquemans, Apoquenamins, Apoquimi- nink), Andreas Hudde dies at, I. ,81; distance from Mai viand to, II., 211 ; mentioned, 605 ; reverend Mr. Henderson missionary at, V., 321; reverend Mr. Reading missionary at, VII., 413. Appropriations tor the support of the government o York, a bill granting, lost, V., 184; annual, 366, 379, 460, 466; controlled by the L6j powers assumed by the New York assembly in regard to the bill for granting, VI., 141 ; period for which granted, 615. (See Acts, New York.) Appy, John, judge advocate in America, VIII., 189; secre- tary of general Abercromby, X., 773; and of general Amherst, 1120. Apsley, sir Allen, treasurer to the duke of York, III., 214, 246, 267, 268, 291, 292. Apsley, sir Peter, III., 267, 268. Apthorp, Charles, a merchant of Boston, VII., 375. Apthorp, Charles Ward, appointed member of the council of New York, VII., 023 ; lieutenant-governor Colden refuses to admit him to a seat, 628 ; one of governor GENERAL INDEX. [Aft— Apthorp, Charles Ward — continued. Moore's council, 763 ; member of governor Tryon's council, VIII., 685; to make his case known to sir Henry Clinton, 765. Apthorp, reverend East, recommended to the archbishop of Canterbury, VII., 374 ; biographical sketch of, 375 ; treated with respect at Cambridge, Massachusetts, 404 ; unwilling to leave Cambridge, 425 ; opinion entertained by the bishop of Norwich of, 518 ; Dr. Johnson's opinion of, 536; declines answering Dr. Mayhew, 591. Apuleian mountains, journal of a new discovery behind the, III., 193. Aquahoorn, a Delaware sachem, I., 596. Aquarage, a place near Niagara, III., 442. Aquedagoe, a Mohawk sachem, IV., 728. Aqueendera (Aquadarando, Aquadarondes, Aqueenderande, Aqueendere, Aqueendero, Aqueenderonde, Kaqueen- daronda), chief sachem of Onondage, IV., 62, 86, 569, ' 597, 657, 658, 660, 693, 695, 696; condoled on the occasion of his son's death, 571 ; his sou poisoned, 689 ; obliged to fly from Onondaga to Albany, ibid. ; alias Sadegenohty, speaker of the five nations, 716 ; or Sadegenaktie, 729 ; asks for a protestant minister, 730. (See Sadaganachtic.) Aiabian gold current in New York, IV., 469, 480; value of a piece of, 469. (See Gold.) Arackkonickko, an Oneida sachem, IV., 897. Aradgi, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 658, 660, 661, 998; a great favorite of the French, 694. Aragiske, the Indian name of Virginia, III., 417. Arajungas, a Seneca, delivered up to sir William Johnson as a hostage, VII., 622. Arasick, the West India company proposes to reserve, I., 96. Arbitrators on the boundary between New Netherland and New England, decision of the, I., 460. Arbour, , a resident of Gaspe, X. , 104. Arbre croche, what Indians are settled at, VII., 561, IX., 1098 ; where, 1072. Arbres mataches (Lake George), X., 601. Arbuthnot, admiral Marriot, on the North American station, VIII., 766 ; requested to give encouragement to priva- teers, 772 ; biographical notice of, 773 ; encourages privateers, 778 ; mentioned, 791 ; at New York, 811. Archer, John, surrenders the right to nominate magistrates in Fordham, II., 625 ; estate of, ordered to be seized, 708 ; demands the Fordham town books, 721 ; pro- prietor of Fordham, III., 303 ; quit-rents of, accounted for, 309. Archipelago (Archeppela), the, where, I., 415, 545. (See Nor- walk Islands.) Architecture, the academy of, founded, II., 348. Archives. (See Records.) d'Arenes, lieutenant, distinguishes himself, X., 693 ; wound- ed, 723, 846; his arm amputated, 751, 799. Arenoc, IX., 783. (See Oronoco.) Arensen, Cornells, I., 194. Arensius, reverend Bernardus, III., 415. Arents, Fredrick, II., 249, III., 74. Arentse, Claes, II., 578, 702, 729. Arentse, Cornelis, cuts out two English ships, II., 733, 734. Arentsen, Isaac, III., 744. Arentsz, Lucas, I., 159. Arepesee, captain, killed at Ticonderoga, X , 751. Aresum, Thomas, IV., 1006. Arforder, Thomas, exchanged, X., 881. Argal, sir Samuel, and others, remonstrate against the set- tlement of tin/ Dutch in New Netherland, I., 58; complained of by the French ambassador, III., 1 ; order in council on complaints against, ibid ; answer of the council of Virginia thereto, 2 ; preparing to settle on Manhata river, 17 ; formerly governor of ' Virginia, ibid. d'Argenson, Marc Pierre de Voyer, count, minister of war, X., vii ; the reduction of Louisbourg announced to, 2 ; biographical notice of, 29 ; extract from his des- patch, 30 ; informed of the expedition against Crown Point, 313; the defeat of baron de Dieskau com- municated to, 316, 353, 355 ; report from the army in Canada sent to, 347, 368 ; return of the French loss at Lake George sent to, 360 ; further reports of Braddock and Dieskau's defeats sent to, 365 ; marquis de Vaudreuil writes to, 375 ; baron de Dieskau sends his aid de camp to, 387 ; notifies M. de Vaudreuil of the appointment of a successor to M. de Dieskau, 392 ; announces the appointment of major-general Montcalm to command the army in Canada, 393 ; promises to recommend chevalier de Montreuil, 394 ; sends M. de Montcalm his commission, 395 ; M. de Montcalm reports his arrival in Canada to, 399 ; letter of the marquis de Vaudreuil to, 411 ; the state of the army in Canada, and its operations reported to, 413, 420, 421, 432, 487, 488, 490, 547, 550, 563, 565, 567 ; let- ters of baron de Dieskau to, 422, 537 ; the reduction of Oswego reported to, 461, 471 ; appoints his nephew commissary-general, 535 ; his resignation accepted, 536 ; a friend of the marquis de Montcalm, 598 ; M. de Montcalm attached to, 638 ; mentioned, 652 ; pro- mised to appoint M. de Levis marechal des camps, 689 ; furnished M. Doreil with a cypher, 768 ; selected M. Doreil to be commissary-general to the army in Canada, 828. d'Argenson, Marc Rene de Voyer de Paulmy, marquis, min- ister of justice, X., v; controller-general, vii. d'Argenson, Pierre de Voyer, viscount, governor of Canada, IX., vii, 783; baron d'Avaugour succeeds, 17; sends reyerend father Dablo4i to Hudson's bay, 268. d'Argenson, Voyer de Paulmy, marquis, minister of foreign affairs, X., vi. l'Argenterie, captain, dead, X., 73. d'Argenteuil, lieutenant, IX., 562; sent to Michilimakinac, 569, 648, 676 ; subject to the orders of the commandant of Michilimakinak, 625; several Frenchmen accom- pany him from the west against the Onondagas, 696 ; brother-in-law of M. de Ramezay, 847; arrives at Montreal, 848 ; dead, 855. ■Arm] GENERAL INDEX nl , of oounoil for and again I the Ni ■■■ "i ork aol itlnj the Indian trade, \ . 5 16 Argyle | Irohibald Campbell, 9th earl of], unfortunate In bii Invasion ol Bootland, hi , WE Fohn, -in. duke of, vim , ivi in-.', men of, serve against 1 1 1 • - rebels In Bootland, \ ii , 680; lord William Campbell eleoted to repre- VIII , 171. Argyn, [.,168 .\ ria , s Mohawfc oaptain, on .'i war excursion to \ li Inj i, \ . 493; a party tothedeed forthe Mohawi Batl , \ I . L6, L6j burns the deed for lands al fori Hunter, \ ill., 306. Arianism, In Ne^ En [land, V [., 913. Arianzen, Jan, ill., 74. Ariokwawaga, the Indian nam.' of Mr. William Bull, com- missioner from South Carolina, VI., 719, 724 (See Indian /.»«. Arigera, a Cayuga saohem, IV., 986. Arighwadaga, a Seneca chief, deliver* e to the English, VII., 652. Aringhtatohade, a Huron chief, VII., 651. Arissen, Cornelia, declaration of, as to a conversation with director Ki.it, I., 195. Arissmith, Edmond, IV., 942. Arissmith, John, IV., 942. Ari.-ti.l.'s lays down the necessity of mutual concession, I., 208. Arlington [Henry Bennett, 1st], earl of, memoir of, II., 346 ; invites Mr. Van Gogh to Salisbury, 357; Mr. Van Gogh has an audience with, 359 ; promises to furnish the name of the person who is to receive New Nether- land, 567 ; principal secretary of state, III., vii, 138, 156, 168, 175, 193, 203, 204, 211 ; governor Nicolls reports the condition of his government to, 103, 113, 115, 167; Mr. Maverick's petition stolen from the office of, 136; letters of governor Winthrop to, 137, 154 ; Mr. Maverick's letter to the lord chancellor to be delivered to, 161 ; letter of Mr. Maverick to, 173 ; indisposed, 174; member of the privy council, 177, 320, 360; advised of the incursion of the Dutch into James river, 204, and of the loss of New York, 205; member of the council of trade, 213. (See Bcnnct, sir Henry.) d'Armenonville, Fleurieau, minister of justice, X., v; of foreign affairs, ibid ; of marine and colonies, vi ; min- ister of war, ibid. Armenverius, a district on the Schuylkil, I., 593. Armer, Anne, released from captivity, X., 882. Armonck, I., 366. Arms, Daniel, VII., 903. Arms, Eliakim, VII., 903. Arms, John, VII., 903. Arms, Susannah, VII., 903. Arms, William, VII., 903. Arms, heraldic, of the Andros family, II., 740. of the duke of York set up in the castles of the five nations, III., 363 ; set up at St. George's river, IX., 878, 895. u | i p in thi [ro I ■ them d up at the Hud • the falls of I I m i [John |, VII., 280; tSl | land, VI., 552; bif i 664, 794. Armstron , Rob sent, X., 282. nndred men i w at Greenwich, Connecticut, VIII., 582; Gh orge Wash- in tonappointed - ommand r-in-chi i I ordered to New York, 590; Philip Si general in, ibid; Mr in, ibid, 729 ; Horatio Grates, adjutant-gi qi ral of, 591 forcements sent to Boston to the, 5'.i7; strength of the, on lakes George and Champlain, ibid; invades Canada, 636; defeated before Quebec, 663, 67 eral Lee of, taken prisoner, 677 ; three companies raised in Suffolk county for the, 693 ; carries off the Hessian brigade at Trenton, I party of the, at Kingsbridge, 696; defeated al Virginia raises six battalions for, 729 . men composing the, "730 ; Btren thofthe, dates, 730, 782, 787, 793, 800,805, 811; old- men, the main stay of, 756; defeated at Savan distribution of, in 1780, 782; discon; in Sullivan's campaign against the New V< t . 785; suffers from desertion, ibid; major-genera] Rob- ertson pays a compliment to the, 79 I the, 805; name of th the, 806 ; Bbenezer Learned, James Clinton and John lier-generals in, ibid; Ne\i Jersey brigade of, revolts, 810; congress satisfies it and the Pennsylva- nia line, ibid. Regiments, continental: • The Canadian battalion incorporated, VIII., 662. 2d Canadian, or the Congress' dun. Moses Hazon colo- nel of, VIII., 777. Connecticut, plunder the ordnance stores in >>> v. York, VIII., 600. Huntington's brigade, VIII., 806. Parson's brigade, VIII., 806. Waterbnry's, escort general Lee, VIII., 667. Maryland rifles, march to Boston, VIII., 597. Massachusetts, Crane's artilb-ry, VIII., 7S5, 786. Glover's brigade, VIII., 806. Learned's brigade, VIII., 806. Nixon's brigade, VIII., 806. GENERAL INDEX. [Ar31- Army (American) — continued. Regiments, continental : New Hampshire, Poor's brigade, VIII., 806. New Jersey, Maxwell's, VIII., 730 ; services of his brig- ade, 784, 785 ; attacked, 793 ; the colonel resigns on account of the mutinous spirit of Ids officers, 807. Dayton's brigade, VIII., 806. New York, Lamb's artillery, VIII., 785 ; mainly Yorkers, 786 ; captain Wool commands a company in, ibid. 1st New York, Alexander McDougal, colonel of, VIII., 213 ; marches to Albany, 604 ; ordered to Ticonde- roga, 605. 3d New York, James Clinton, colonel of, VIII., 806. Clinton's brigade, its services, VIII., 785, 806. Pennsylvania, Crawford's, services of, VIII., 464. Hand's rifles, services of, VIII. , 712. Muhlenburg's, raised, VIII., 730. Pennsylvania line, congress satisfies the, VIII., 810. 1st, or Proctor's regiment of artillery, VIII., 784. ' Thompson's rifles, march to Boston, VIII., 597; au- thorized to be raised, 677. Rhode Island, Green's brigade, VIII., 806. Virginia, Prey's, VIII., 730. Harrison's artillery, VIII., 785. 1st Virginia, George Weeden colonel of, VIII., 730. 3d Virginia, colonel Charles Scott commands, VIII., 730. 8th Virginia, services of, VIII., 731, 733. 12th Virginia, colonel James Wood commands, VIII., 729. 13th Virginia, in Pennsylvania, VIII., 732. Smith's, marches against the western Indians, VIII., 728, 729. Stephen's, raised, VIII., 730. Bowyer's rifles, service of, VIII., 729. Dark's rifles, services of, VIII., 731, 732, 733. Morgan's rifles, harass the forces under general Howe, VIII., 731. (Provincials), assist at the reduction of New Netherland, III., 372, 445; to serve in the Canada expedition of 1711, V., 257; serve in the expedition against Port Royal, 259 ; called to serve in the Carthagena expedi- tion, VI., 162 ; their pay, 164, 165; serve against Car- thagena, 166, 170, 171, 185, 187, 197, 212; their officers appointed in the colonies, 183 ; proposed to be raised for service on the lakes, 184 ; successful at Carthagena, 188 ; recruits sent to the West Indies from New York, 212, 215 ; called on to enlist in an expedition against Canada, 314, 316, 317, 340, 652, 678 ; mutiny at Albany among the, 343, 351 ; gov- ernor Shirley's and general Phillips' regiments to be completed from the, 385; ordered to be disbanded, 396, 414, 418 ; orders respecting the new levies near Albany, 397; Maryland and Virginia troops sent to Albany, 655; number of, raised in 1746 for the ex- pedition against Crownpoint, 657; called out at the commencement of the French war, 915 ; to assist in recovering Nova Scotia, 921 ; number of, with general Braddock, 943 ; number of, sent against Crown Point, 955, 989, X., 366 ; New England regiments proceed to Nova Scotia, VI., 956, 958 ; colonel Johnson appointed major-general in the, 963 ; additional troops raised to reinforce general Johnson, 1003; names of the regi- ments in the battle of lake George, 1006, 1007 ; regi- ments of, ordered raised, VII., 36, 40, 76, 216, 340, 351, 452, 481, 483 ; number of, at fort William Henry in 1756, 122; ordered on the expedition against Canada, 357; Richard Gridley, colonel in the, ibid ; Louisbourgh to be garrisoned by, 358 ; at the siege of Niagara, 395, 402, VIII., 702; the officers of, propose to settle the wild lands, VII., 428 ; decision thereupon, 429 ; on their march to Albany, 430 ; the colonels of the, apply for lauds near lake Chaniplain, 445, 510; voted by New York to continue the war, 461, 462, 465 ; lands petitioned for, by officers and men of, 491, 609 ; colonel Stephen advances to the frontiers with a body of Virginia, 546 ; general Amherst authorized to call them out against the Indians, 570; raised for service against the Indians, 586, 627 ; New York companies posted in the Mohawk country, 610 ; at the German flats, 611 ; in the expedition against Havana, X., 333. Regiments, provincial : Carolina, in major Grant's expedition against fort Du- quesne, X., 902. Connecticut, raised for the expedition against Ticon- deroga, VII., 343; ordered to proceed to Otter creek, X., 909. 1st (or Lyman's) at the battle of lake George, VI., 1006. 2d (or Whiting's) in the Canada expedition of 1711, V., 254; ordered to march, 259; at the battle of lake George, VI., 1007. Fitch's, ordeied to Albany, IV., 193; loss in, at the battle of lake George, VI., 1007; names of officers killed or wounded at Ticonderoga, belongingto, X., 732. Johnson's, ordered to Albany, IV., 193. Worster's, names of the officers killed or wounded at Ticonderoga, belonging to, X., 73:2. Maine, Pepperell's York, John Bradstreet, lieutenant- colonel of, VIII., 379. Waldo's, at the siege of Louisbourg, X., 92. Maryland, in major Grant's expedition against fort Du- quesne, X., 902; in garrison at Pittsburg, 905. Massachusetts, raised for the expedition against Ticon- deroga, VII., 343; four at the reduction of Port Royal, IX., 928; one surrenders at fort William Henry, X., 622. 1st (or Ruggles') its loss at the battle of lake George, VI., 1006. 2d (or Titcomb's) its loss at the battle of lake George, VI., 1006. 3d (or Williams') its loss at the battle of lake George, VI., 1006 ; in the expedition against fort Frontenac, X., 827. - Akm I GENERAL INDEX. A i in % i \ 11 1. Mi- mo -eontinutd. Regiment Mai aohusetta : Tloond Gridlej ' -, In the expediti m own Point, VII , 19 Nalton's, majo ppolnted lieutenanl •oolo- ni'l In, for the Canada expedition of 1711, Partrid :tt Til Preble's, nam.- of the officers killed or wounded al Tioond to, X . 781. Roherton's, in the Canada expi dition of IT. I Whitoomb's, a1 the surrender of Montreal, X., 713. Willard's, in the oampaigns of L769 L760, X,. 713, 732. New Eamp aments belonging to, taken prisoners al fori William Eenry, X Blanchard's, raised, VI., 1000,1001,1003; atthe battle of lake George, L007, 1008. Goffe's, in the expedition against Montreal, X., 713. R ingi rs ordered to Number four, X., 909. New Jers »y, Parker's, a detachifieni of, di bath Day point, X.. 591, 647, 734; names of the killed and missing belonging to, 592; surrenders at fort William Henry, 624. Schuyler's, VI., 349, X., 776, 882; raised for the expedition against Crown Point, VI., 954; ordered against X'ia-ara, 955 j arrives at Schenectady, 956 ; surrenders at Oswego, VII., 127, X., 443, 479, 917; its colors hung up in a church in Canada, 401, 918 ; at the siege of Niagara, 984. Johnston's, names of officers killed or wounded at Ticonderoga belonging to, X., 732 ; at the north end of lake George, 734 ; in the expedition against fort Prontenao, 827. New York, ordered to accompany governor Fletcher to the frontier, IV., 14; a troop of horsi in, 1058; forces raised for the Carthagena ex- pedition, VI., 166,170, 185, 187; for the Canada expedition, 314; colonel Roberts commander of the levies of, 314, 334; additional compi dered to be raised, 650, 677, 680, 989; William Johnson, appointed colonel of the levies of, 686 ; officers of, killed at the battle of Lake George, 1005 ; a regiment raised for tb rpedition against Crown Point, VII., 203, 343; where posted, 204; at the siege of Niagara, 395, 402, VIII., 295, 702, X.. 984; governor Tryon reviews three of the, VIII., 303; at Annapolis, Nova Scotia, IX.. 029; in the affair at Sabbath Day point, X., 593 ; at the surren- der of fort William Henry, G24 ; land at the outlet of lake George, 734. City, accompanies governor Fletcher to Albany, IV., 14; organized, VIII., 342; names of the companies and their officers, 601. (See Trainbands. ) I' IV , 1 19 ; pi for tli<-ir olzed, \ in . 342; n Bchuj ! 711] Pennsylvania, mutini at Albany, VI . of il i . VII., L96; garri Rhod I killed or wound. -d at Ticonderoga I S . 731 ; in the expedition b . ^27. Cransl a 260. on against Montrei I. X . 713, Rangers, captain Staats commands a company of, VI., 365; New York as-. provision for a corps of, 622, 623, 669 ; commissions ordered for officers of, 650 ; additional companies authorized, VII., 275, 336, 357, 423; John Starke, captain of, 806; qualification and pay of, VIII., 722; in fort William Henry, at its surrender, X., 624; ordered to Otter creek, 909. Gorehanrs, in Nova Scotia, VI., 458. McCurdie's, at the reduction of Louisbourg, VIII., 777. Rogers', in the expedition against Montreal, X., 713. (See Rogers, Robert.) Steph n's, at the battle of Monongahela, VIII., 730. Virginia, defeat the Indian- at the Kanhawa, VIII., 209; in the e: rl Duquesne, X., Frej 's, serve under cil. ion, VIII., 730. Stephen's, serve against the western Indians, VII., 546, VIII., 730. Army (British), strength of the force sent to reduce New Xeth- erland, II., 372; the men called red coats, III., 70S, IV., ve at Boston, 119; governor Fletcher vetoes a bill to prevent the desertion of soli - if private soldiers in Am 38, 783, 928 ; grants of land in Amerii mended to be made to officers and sol 704; the New York companies paid from debentures on the forfeited estate- in Ireland, 631, 772; colonel Hamilton's plan for supporting soldiers in America, 679 ; recruits arrive in New York, 760 ; thirty per 40 GENERAL INDEX. [ Arm — Army (British) — continued. cent struck off the pay of the military in the colonies, ibid ; regulars not conversant with bush fighting, 875 ; suggestions respecting the reinforcing the troops in the colonies, 1069 ; four companies in New York, 1137, 1139, 1150 (see New York Independent Compa- nies, infra.) ; five regiments ordered to reduce Quebec, V., 73, IX., 833; force destined against Canada, V., 73, 254, 258, IX., 835, 838; names of the regiments wrecked in that expedition, V., 277 ; thirty sergeants commissioned as lieutenants and sent to New York, 451, 455 ; four regiments recommended to be sent to Nova Scotia, 593, 624; four regiments recom- mended to be sent to Carolina, 611, 625 ; an expe- dition organized against the Spaniards, VI., 162; two regiments ordered to America, 915, 921, X., 275, 278, 280 ; artillery in Newfoundland and Nova Scotia placed at the disposal of general Braddock, VI., 922; a regiment required for New York, 925 ; in America to be increased, 934; number of men under general Braddock, 953, X., 381; marches for Wills creek, VI., 954; defeated under general Braddock, 992, X., 304, 382; number of troops necessary to be kept in America, VII., 6; a regiment recommended to be raised for garrisoning certain forts in the province of New York, 27 ; additional forces ordered for America, 36, 40, 75, 216, VIII., 260, X., 526, 885; a bill passed in the New York assembly for providing quarters for, VII., 163; strength of the, in America, in 1758, 355, X., 682, 697, 756, 761, 824, 925; in 1759, 960, 995 ; officers and soldiers obtain grants of land in the province of New York, VII., 588 ; strength of, in the southern colonies in 1764, 618 ; the frontier men of Pennsylvania attack a party of regular troops, 746 ; an act passed for quartering troops in the colo- nies, 758 ; the assembly of New York vote money for the support of his majesty's troops, VIII., 198; ex- citement in consequence, 199 ; collisions between the citizens of New York and the troops, 208 ; not to be called out in aid of the civil power except in cases of absolute necessity, 399 ; four battalions ordered to New York, .588, 590; regiments in America in 1775, 1776, 649 ; number of regulars in the province of New York in 1734, IX., 1040 ; number of troops embarked, in 1746, for Louisbourg, X., 31; two thousand regu- lars said to have arrived at New York, 42 ; regulars sent from Gibraltar to Louisbourg, 57 ; strength of the, under the command of lord Loudon, 479 ; lord Ligo- nier commander-in-chief of, 705 ; list of officers killed and wounded at Ticonderoga, 728 ; number of men in the expedition against Ticonderoga, 735, 757, 761, 789, 800, 809, 814; strength of the detachment sent against fort Frontonac, 827 ; force sent to reduce fort Duquesne, 818; force sent against Louisbourg, 834; force sent ag.-iiuM Quebec, !)95. Convention, governor Robertson communicates to lord George Germain some correspondence respecting the, VIII., 788. Regiments, British : Regiment of horse, princess Anne of Denmark's, sir Edmund Andros, colonel of, II., 741. 1st troop of life guards, lord Delaware serves in, VI., 163 ; lord Dover, colonel of, VIII., 406. 2d life guards, lord Amherst, colonel of, VII., 548. Horse guards (blue), lieutenant-colonel Robert, for- merly a cornet in, VI., 314 ; the duke of Richmond, colonel of, VII., 868; sir John Ligonier, colonel of, X., 705. 3d carabineers, lord George Sackville, colonel of, VIII., 648. 4th horse, sir John Mordaunt, colonel of, X., 705. 1st dragoon guards, lord Lincoln, captain in, VIII. , 795. 2d dragoon guards, lord George Sackville, colonel of, VIII., 648; sir John Ligonier, colonel of, X., 705. 5th dragoons, general York, colonel of, VIII., 406. 6th dragoons, serve in Germany, VIII., 742. 9th dragoons, sir William Erskine, captain in, VIII., 713. 2d light dragoons, sir John Mordaunt, colonel of, X., 705. 7th light dragoons, sir Henry Clinton, colonel of, VIII., 717. 10th light dragoons, sir John Mordaunt, colonel of, X., 705. 12th light dragoons, lord George Sackville, colonel of, VIII., 648. 14th light dragoons, lieutenant-general Webb, colonel of, X., 574. 15th light dragoons serve in Germany, VIII. , 713. 16th light dragoons, in America, VIII. , 649. 17th light dragoons, general Gage, colonel of, VIII., 247 ; on Long Island, 295 ; in America, 649 ; lord Lincoln, colonel of, 795. 18th light dragoons, John Hale, lieutenant-colonel of, VIII., 590. 19th light dragoons, sir William Howe, colonel of, VIII., 751. 1st foot guards, Joseph York, lieutenant in, VIII., 405; Henry Clinton, captain in, 717; governor Tryon .desires to sell his company in, 734; lord Lincoln, captain in, 795 ; William Tryon, captain in, 798; lord Ligonier, colonel of, X., 705; William Hervey, captain in, 989. 2d (Coldstream) guards, Robert Orme, lieutenant in, VI., 990; Joseph Yorke enters the, VIIL, 405; Henry Clinton, lieutenant in, 717 ; Edward Mathew, ensign in, 799 J the earl of Albemarle, captain in, X., 217, and colonel of, ibid; Edward Braddock, ensign in, 304; Daniel Webb, ensign in, 574. 3d foot guards, earl of Loudon, colonel of, VII., 36; John Prideaux, captain in, 399 ; lord Adam Gordon, captain in, 767. 1st royals, James Aberorombie, lieutenant-colonel of, VII., 345; James Dalyell, captain in, 547; lord Arm! GENERAL INDEX. .1 Attid, Regiments — Adam Gordon, ootonol of, 767; Adolpli Benzol, lieutenant In, Vlll , 140; serves In America, 75fi, \., 682; in the expedition against Montreal, 713. 3d Lull-., Ralph Buxton, oolonel of, Vli Jefferv Amherst, oolonel of, G 18. 4th fool In the I anads expedition of 1711, V., 277 ; Josiah Mmiiii, ensign In, Vlll., 279; In Amer- loa, 649; Harrv Blunt, lieutenant-oolonel of, 684 ."ih foot, in \m. iri i. \ '111., 64» ; lord B iwdon, lieu- tenant in, 734. 6th foot, in America VIII., 649. 7th fusileers, John Caldwell, oaptain in, VIII., 509; in America, 649; in Canada, 659; Richard Prescott, lieutenant-colonel of, ibid. 8th foot, lieutenant-general Stanwix, colonel of, VII., 280; at Niagara, VIII., 496, 649, 724; its services in America of, 509, 720; lieutenant-general Webb, i ol 1 of, X., 574. 9th Coot, Richard Worge, lieutenant-oolonel of, VII., 522; Joseph Yorke, colonel of, VIII., 406 ; Berves in America, 724; Alexander Baillie, captain in, X., 731. 10th foot, in America, VIII., 415, 049, X., 729. 11th foot, JamesGrant, colonel of, X., 903. 12th foot, Henry Clinton, colonel of, VIII., 717; lord Lincoln, ensign in, 795; lord Cornwallis, lieuten- ant-colonel of, 808 ; major-general Napier, colonel of, X., 312. 13th foot, general Murray, colonel of, X., 1075. 14th foot in America, VIII., G49 ; Edward Braddock, colonel of, X., 304. loth foot, Jeffery Amherst, colonel of, VII., 548 ; serves in America, VIII., 598, 649 ; in the Martinique expedition, 706; lord Rawdon, ensign in, 734; Robert Stobo, captain in, X., 1025 ; honorable James Murray, lieutenant-colonel of, 1075. 16th foot, Andrew Hamilton, lieutenant in, VIII., 51 ; liberty pole in New York cut down by some soldiers of, 219 ; in America, 649, 706. 17th foot, .Tames Forbes, colonel of, VII., 344; ensign Harrison of, killed, 401 ; number of effectives in New York, 526 ; Thomas Morris, captain in, 660 ; in the expedition against the western Indians, ibid; honorable John Vaughan, captain in, 749 ; serves in America, 863; VIII., 649, 665, X., 682, 713; a detachment of, stationed at Michilimakinac, VII., 872; Richard Shuekburgh, surgeon of, VIII., 244; Robert Monckton, colonel of, 250 ; major-general Montgomery, originally an officer in, 665 ; John Campbell, major of, X., 72S ; William Ridge, captain in, 731. 18th foot, Thomas Dunbar, colonel of, VI., 915; Mr. Hopkins of, enters the French service, VII., 994; John Wilkins, lieutenant-colonel of, VIII., 185; Benjamin Chapman obtains a commission in, 482 ; stationed in New York, 482, 511, 544, 572 ; many 6 of the ii I John Hordaunt, oolonel of, \., 70S 19th foot, Robert Panni r c«] I kin In VII , Blfl . David Grame, ooIoe 20th foot, lord FlUmaurice an officer In, Vlll , 7:;. i. \ in.-, oolonel of, 8 18 21sl foot, in A rlca, viii , 588; Baillie, lonal of, 1078 224 foot, James Aberorombie, lieutenant-oolonel of, VII., 160; at New Orleans on its way to the I 619; Thorns l of, VIII., 217; la Alll'Ti' 23d foot, in America, Vlll . 649, '■■:,. --, . 684; honorable William Howe, colonel <<( the, 751. 24th foot, Thomas Wenthworfh, colonel of, VI., 182. 26th foot, lord Adam Gordon, colonel of the, VII , 767; tak.-n prisoners during the American revolu- tion, VIII., :ui; in America, 649; besieged at St. Johns, 661 ; sir William Erskine, colonel of, 713. 27th foot, sir William Blakeney, colon. -1 of, VI., 170, X., 682; John Beokwith, lieutenant-colonel of, VII., 58; serves in America, VIII., 415, 649, X., 682; the earl of Moira, colonel of, VIII., 734; sir John Hailing, major of, 794 ; two officers of, surrender themselves prisoners of war, X., 697, 838 ; William Haviland, lieutenant-colonel of, 713; march on Montreal, ibid ; names of the officers of, killed at the battle of Ticonderoga, 728 ; at Ticonderoga, 789. 28th foot, at Louisbourg, VII., 355 ; Philip Bragg, colo- nel of, ibid ; ordered to Quebec, 358 ; called out to quell land riots in the province of New York, 833, 845, 910; services of, 846; misunderstandings be- tween the citizens of New York and the, 867 ; New York repays advances made by the officers of, 1006 ; a liberty pole in New York cut down by some soldiers of, VIII., 219; in America, 649, X., 682; Barry St. Leger, ensign in, VIII., 714. 29th foot, William Tryon, colonel of, VIII., 798 ; the earl of Albemarle, colonel of, X., 217. 30th foot, earl of Loudon, colonel of, VII., 36. 31st foot, in New York, VIII., 221 ; returns to Europe, 755. 32d foot, Isaac Barre, lieutenant in, X., 1027. 33d foot, the duke of Richmond, lieutenant-colonel of, VII., 868; in America, VIII., 649; Richard Pres- cott, major of, 659 ; lord Cornwallis, colonel of, S08. 34th foot, in the expedition against Havana and in Louisiana, VII., 816; serves in America, VIII., 7M; in the expedition against fort Stanwix, 720. 35th foot, Robert Orme, ensign in, VI., 990; Roger Morris purchases a majority in, VIII., 590 ; quar- tered at Halifax, Nova Scotia, ibid ; in America, 649, X., 6S2 ; George Monroe, lieutenant-colonel of, 603 ; strength of, at the surrender of fort William Henry, 621 ; captain Andrew Simpson exchanges into, 730 ; William Forbes, major of, ibid ; formerly Otway's, 782. 42 GENERAL INDEX. [AK"jr— Army (British) — continued. Regiments — 36th foot, Staats Long Morris, captain in, VIII., 187; in Jamaica, 795. 37th foot, in America, VIII., 649. 38th foot, in America, VIII., 96, 649. 40th foot (or general Phillips'), to he completed out of American levies, VI., 385 ; in America, VIII., 649, X., 682 ; James Grant, lientenant-colonel of, 903. 42cl royal highlanders, James Abercromhie, captain in, VII., 160; at Ticonderoga, 236; Gordon Gra- ham, lientenant-colonel of, ibid ; to be stationed at Detroit, 547 ; George Campbell, lieutenant in, 630 ; a detachment of, takes possession of fort Chartres, 786; its services, ibid, VIII., 312, 588,649, 682; Norman MacLeod commissioned in, VII., 854, VIII., 228; James Eddington, an officer in, VII., 904; land granted to soldiers in, 905 ; Richard N. Col- den receives a commission in, VIII., 511 ; stationed in Pennsylvania, ibid ; John Small receives a com- mission in, 588; Patrick (afterwards lieutenant- general) Sinclair enters the, 598 ; serves at Gauda- loupe, ibid, and in America, 649, X., 682 ; at Albany, 566 ; names of the officers who were killed or wounded at Ticonderoga, 728 ; at fort Stanwix, 827. 43d foot, land granted to soldiers of, VII., 904 ; in America, VIII., 649, X., 682; at the siege of Ha- vana, VIII., 794; in the battle of Long Island, X., 730. 44th foot, ordered to America, VI., 915 ; an Irish regi- ment, 942 ; arrives in Virginia, 950 ; on their march to Wills creek, 954; John Beckwith, captain in, VII., 58; James Pottinger, lieutenant in, ibid; Charles Lee and Qninton Kennedy, officers of, ibid ; an Indian killed at Schenectady by the officers and soldiers of, 178, 278 ; James Abercromby succeeds colonel Ellison as colonel of, 345, X., 773; at the siege of Niagara, VII., 395, 402, VIII., 702, X., 984 ; William Eyre, lieutenant-colonel of, VII., 647, X., 545, 729 ; land granted to soldiers of, VII., 904 ; in the expedition under general Braddock, VIII., 247, X., 366, 729, 989 ; in America, VIII., 649, X., 682; Moses Hazen, lieutenant in, VIII., 777; at Albany, X., 566; at the battle of Ticonderoga, 726, 989; names of the officers who were killed or wounded at Ticonderoga, 729 ; William Ridge, captain in, 731. 45th foot, in America, VIII., 649, X., 682; William Haviland, colonel of, 714 ; John Tullikins, lieuten- ant-colonel of, 730. 46th foot, at the siege of Niagara, VII., 395, 402, VIII., 702; stationed at Niagara, VII., 547; William Browning, lieutenant-colonel of, 653 ; honorable John Vaughan, colonel of, 749 ; served in the West Indies, ibid ; difficulties occur between the citizens of New York and, 867; suppresses riots in the county of Albany, 910 ; New York votes money to repay the officers of, 1006 ; Francis Legge, major of, VIII., 401 ; in America, 649, X., 682 ; honora- ble William Howe, colonel of, VIII., 751 ; John.' Young, lieutenant-colonel of, X., 614; names of the officers who were killed or wounded at Ticon- deroga, 730 ; at Ticonderoga, 789. 47th foot, all the clothing and baggage of, taken by a French privateer, VII., 352 ; John Cruikshanks, en- sign in, VIII., 206 ; at the siege of Quebec, ibid ;• at New York, 379 ; Roger Morris, lieutenant-colonel of, 590; in America, 649, X., 682; sir John Mor- daunt, colonel of, 705 ; John Spital, lieutenant-colo- nel of, 741 ; Mr. Nesbitt succeeds lieutenant-colonel Spital in, ibid. 48th foot, ordered to America, VI., 915 ; an Irish re- giment, 942 ; arrives in Virginia, 950 ; on their march to Will's creek, 954; John Dunbar, lieuten- ant in, VII., 58 ; Ralph Burton, lieutenant-colonel of, 93; John Montresor, lieutenant in, 533; James Campbell, lieutenant in the, 631 ; land granted to a soldier of, 902 ; Henry Gladwin, lieutenant in, 961; Roger Morris, captain in, VIII., 590; at the siege of Louisbourg, 714 ; Patrick Tonyn, colonel of, 742 ; at fort Edward, X., 566 ; brigadier-general Webb, commands, 574; in America, 682. 49th foot, lieutenant-general Stanwix, colonel of, VII., 280 ; commanded by colonel Graeme, 890 ; Thomas Etherington, an officer in, 904 ; in America, VIII., 649. 50th foot (or Shirley's), to be completed from American levies, VI., 385 ; ordered to be raised, 915 ; detailed for service against Niagara, 942, 954 ; all raw troops, 943; on the march, 956; a great number of Irish papists in, VII., 87; French deserters received in, 123 ; information furnished by some Frenchmen be- longing to, 126 ; notice of, X., 282 ; names of officers on the half pay of, ibid ; strength of, 366 • prisoners of war at Oswego, 443, 461, 479, 917 ; colors of, hung up in a church in Canada, 461, 918. 50th foot (re-established), James Abercromby, colonel of, VII., 345; Richard Prescott, lieutenant-colonel of, VIII., 659 ; John Dalling, lieutenant-colonel of, 795. 51st foot (or Pepperell's), ordered to be embodied, VI., 915 ; raw troops, 943; ordered to the Niagara frontier, 954; on the march, 956; French Indians capture men belonging to, VII., 74; Irish papists in, 87; French deserters received in, 123; Andrew de la Cour, lieutenant in, 127 ; notice of captain Williams of, 151 ; strength of, X., 366 ; prisoners of war at Oswego, 443, 461, 479, 917; its colors hung up in a church in Canada, 461, 918. 51st foot (reorganized), lord Colville serves in, VII., 806 ; general Napier, colonel of, 312 ; in Minorca, 714, 730. 52d foot, in America, VIII., 649. 54th foot, in America, VIII., 649. 55th foot, John Prideaux, colonel of, VII., 399; sta- tioned in western New York, 533 ; at Detroit, 547 ; land granted to a soldier of, 903; John Wilkins, ai.-u; UAL INDEX. ■Army (British) continued Regiments — ,ir,l oaptata in, Yin , 185-; i" America, 648 on, Lieutenant-colonel of, Vlll, 706; William Byre, lieutenant-colonel of, . iii ■ officers « bo were killed (rounded at Tioonderoga, 730-; lord Howe, i of, 735; al Tioonderoga, 789; Jamea Grant, ool i of 903; in the revolutioaarj war in America, ibid. 56th foot, Henrj Pringle, major of, N ,714 57th foot, in Auerioa, VIII., 649s John Campbell, colonel of, X., 728. ..siii foot, serves in America, Vlll., 751, X., 682*; at Gibralta*, 730, '130th foot (royal Americans), carl of Loudoun, colonel . of, VII., 36; quartered in New JTork, 204; John Rutherford, major in, 205; fames Stanwix, colonel commandant of tin- first battalion of, 2SO ; James Abercromby, colonel of, 345; Homy Bouquet, lieu- tenant-colonel of, 352 ; a part of, in the expedition • against Niagara, 395 ; Frederick Haldimand, colonel commandant of, ibid ; fifty foreign officers commis- sioned in, 4(i3 ; lieutenant Dow of, wounded at Bushy run, 540; James Dalyell, lieutenant in, 547; Jeffery Amherst, colonel of, 548 ; three companies •of, in Carolina and Georgia, 619, VIII., 33 ; Donald Campbell, an officer in, VII., 630, 963; Bernard Ratzer, lieutenant in, stationed at Niagara, 653 ; a ■company of, ordered from Crownpoint to New York, 759 ; land granted to an officer and soldiers of, 903, 905; a portion of, at Michilimakinac, 992; in the West Indies, ibid, VIII., 795 ; Francis Pfister, lieutenant in, at Johnson Hall, 51; John Wilkins, appointed major in, 185; Robert Monckton, colonel in, 250 ; John Bradstroet, captain in, 379 ; at the siege of Quebec, 466, X., 1001; notice of captain Nordberg of, VIII., 597; two companies of, at the siege of Niagara, 702, X., 979, 984; James Robert- son, colonel commanding, VIII., 706; Jolm Dalling, colonel commandant of the third battalion of, 795 ; Daniel Claus, captain in, 815 ; Charles Laurence, colonel commandant of, X., 282, 954 ; at the siege of Louisbourg, 614 ; a detachment of, taken prison- ers at fort William Henry, 624 ; in America, 682 ; William Haviland, colonel of the fourth battalion of, 714 ; at the battle of Ticonderoga, 726, 730, 789 ; names of the officers of, killed or wounded at Ticon- deroga, 730, 731 ; viscount Howe commands, 735 ; a detachment of, at Fort Stanwix, 827 ; James Prevost, colonel commandant of the second battalion of, 897; some of the, in major Grant's expedition against fort Duquesne, 902 ; honorable James Mur- ray, colonel commandant of the first battalion of 1075. 61st foot, Andrew de la Cour, lieutenant-colonel of, VII., 127 ; Staats Long Morris, colonel of, VIII., 187 •"-"-> i -I U bighland rs, organised, Vlll , ' 77/i ) 62d i— i ilond of, \ II] n tb.' revolutionary ■ .ir, Ibid 63d lor Prater 1 ) hi [hlanders, in An 63d foot, io tmorloa, VIII., 649; krd Bmdon, » captain 64th foot, in America, Vlll , i 65th i , in America, Vlll., 849 66th foot, lord trdam Qordon, colonel of, VII., 707 69th tool, Gavin Coobn , major '■:', X., 7.';* 1 7mli foot, governor Tryon, colonel of, MIL, 746, T.'.i slanders, Thomas Stirling commands, VII . 786; services in America <.t, 854; ss in, at Hi,' battle of Oriskany, 721, 727. 9|aten Island, a mips formed at, VIII., 681. Volunteers of Ireland, lord Rawdon raises, VIII., 784; one-half the men destroyed at the battle "i Camden, ibid ; numbered the 106th regiment, Ibid. (See 10.".//i foot.) Westchester light horse, organized, VIII., 717 ; James de Lanoey, oaptain of, 7 is. (Frenoh.) Estimated number of soldiers in Canada in 1699, IV., r>74 ; number of regiments in Canada in 1745, VI., 276 ; soldiers recommended to !><■ sen! to Canada, IX., 14; sent there, 25,232, 637; number of troops in Canada in 1709, 725 ; in 1709, 833; six regiments sent to Canada, X., 276, 278, 285; journals of the operations in Canada of the, 337, 721, 835, 1016 ; operations onder Dieskan, 383; the marquis de Mont- calm and other officers sent to Canada to command, 303, 395 ; in Canada, its strength in 175G, 417, 424, 482; return of the names of the. French officers, and of the number of men killed at the siege of fort St. Philip, 430 ; strength of the army in Canada in 1757, 523 ; strength of the forces sent against fort William Henry, 600, 601, 606, COD, 620, 625 ; pay of a captain in, 672, 687; live on horse-flesh, 692, G9G ; several of the soldiers punished, 60S) ; strength of the, in Can- ada in 1758, 702, 761 : list of the killed and wounded in the battle of Ticonderoga, 750, 79S ; in Canada, why not paid in specie, 808 ; number of, in the battle of Ticonderoga, 815 ; strength of, in Canada, in 1759, 926, 932, 962 ; strength of the garrison of fort Niag- ara in 1759, 977 ; defeated and abandon Quebec, 1015 ; strength of the, before Quebec, 1017; conduct of the officers of, after the battle before Quebec, 1040; want of discipline in, 1044 ; panic stricken on Abraham's plains, 1052 ; strength of, after the fall of Quebec, 1070; return of the killed and wounded at the battle of Sillery, 1084 ; number of men returned from Can- ada to France, 1125, 1127. Regiments (French) : Artillery, at the siege of Port Mahon, X., 430, 431. Royal carabineers, count de Gizors, colonel of, X., 696. Cavalry of strangers, commanded by M. de Tracy's son in Flanders, III., 154. Saxe's cavalry, baron Dieskau, lieut.-colonel of, X. , 340. Bodyguards, the duke de Mirepoix, captain of, X., 433. Swiss guards, lieutenant-general d'Affry commands the, X., 657. L'Allier's, M. Berthier, captain in, IX., 43. Artois', ordered to Louisbourg, X., 297; strength of, 299, 399, 417 ; at Louisbourg, 302, 912 ; colonel St. Julien, commander of, 356, 369 ; cut off, 767. m .1 Monte .in,. solan* i of I I" . - . i . • at \ri mi, 103, II" of, m 1 756, 117, about tob ord red 433; march there, 162 . ordi red to ( rillon 164 469, 490; oondition of, 492; at tl William Benry, 606 ; reoei stateof, m L758 702 . at Ti< ond rog ,721, . . B4 l, 921 : its I"- in the battle then i at the battle 141; at the batti lery, 1083 ; il 1085, 1089; emb Pranoe, 1 127. X., 572; arrives at Quebec, 599; an epidemic carries off a great many of the Boldiers, 616; M. de Trevis, commands th battalion, 671 ; strength of, in 1758, 702; second bat- talion, at Ticonderoga, 721, 814, 844, 970; its loss in the battle there, 751, 799; serves at Carillon, 1054; at the battle of Sillery, 1083; embarks for Prance, 1127. Black musqueteers, M. de Bougainville enrolls him- self in, X., 1124. Brequeville, at the siege of Port Mahon, X., 430. Brittany, at the siege of Port Mahon, X., 430, 431. Burgundy, a part ordered to Canada and a part to Louisbourg, X., 297; at Louisbourg, 302, 912; strength of, 299, 399, 415 ; cut off, 767. Cambis, at the siege of Port Mahon, X., 430, 431 ; M. Doreil claims some of the soldiers of, 746 ; at Louis- bourg, 755, 767, 841. Carignan, III., 128, 135; sent to Canada, IX., 25, 28, 32, 86 ; inclined to settle there, 43 ; baron St. Castine, an officer of, 265. Champagne, count de Gizors, colonel of, X., 696. Dauphine volunteers, brigadier Gantes, colonel of, X., 361. Pisi In is corps recommended to be sent to Canada, X., 526 ; high character of, ibid. Fontenay le Compte, accompanies the duke d'An- ville to America, X., 27. Qnienne, sent to Canada, X., 299 ; at fort Frontenac, 312, 313, 350, 366, 403; M. de Foubonne, com- mander of, 325 ; disembarks at Quebec, 347 ; or- dered to Niagara, 351, 368 ; strength of, 354, 399; colonel de Roquemaure, commands, 309 ; M. de la Pause, adjutant of, 372; captain de St. Vincent, retires from, ibid; at Niagara, 391; favorable report of, 411 ; ordered against Oswego, 433, 441 ; ordered to Carillon, 464, 469; at Carillon, 490; condition of, 492; at St. Therese, 553; in the expedition against fort William Henry, 599, 606, (121 ; receives a set of colors, 636; state of, in 1756, 417 ; its strength in 1758, 606, 702; at the battle of Ticonderog), 721, 46 GENERAL INDEX. [Arm— Army (French) — continued. Regiments — 723, 814, 844, 921 ; its loss there, 751, 799, 800 ; at the battle of Quebec, 1051 ; embarks for France, 1127. Hainaut, M. de Montcalm, serves in, X., 400 ;' at the siege of Port Mahon, 430, 432. Irish brigade, the, at the siege of Oswego, VII., 127 ; battalion, recommended to be sent to Canada, X., 370. Languedoc, sent to Canada, X., 299; accompanies baron Dieskau to fort St. Frederic, 312, 313, 228, 338 ; its movement and defeat, 317 ; arrives at Quebec, 348 ; at fort St, Frederic, 351 ; strength of, 354 ; at the battle of lake George, 355 ; number of killed and wounded in, 360; ordered to fort Fre- deric, 366 ; colonel Privat, commands, 375 ; at Ti- conderoga, 398, 403, 440, 721, 814, 844 ; its strength, 399, 702; favorable report of, 411; state of, in 1756, 417 ; its condition, 492 ; quits Carillon, 546 ; in the expedition against fort William Henry, 599, 606, 620; its loss in the battle there, 750, 751, 799; at St. Johns, 836; at the battle of Quebec, 1052 ; at the battle of Sillery, 1083 ; embarks for France, 1127. La Marche, at the siege of Port Mahon, X., 432. Marine, at the siege of Port Mahon, X., 431; its strength in Canada, 606 ; its loss at the battle of Ticonderoga, 799 ; serves at Carillon, 1054. Medoc, at the siege of Port Mahon, X., 430, 431. Nice, at the siege of Port Mahon, X., 432. Picardy, M. de Bougainville, adjutant of, X., 1124. Ponthieu, accompanies the duke d'Anville to America, X., 27. La Reine, sent to Canada, X., 299; accompanies ba- ron Dieskau to fort St. Frederic, 312, 313, 328, 338 ; its defeat, 317; M. de Roquemaure, colonel of, 337, 375 ; arrives at Quebec, 347 ; strength of, 354, 399 ; at the battle of lake George, 355 ; number of killed and wounded, 360 ; ordered to fort St. Frederic, 366 ; a number of the soldiers taken prisoners on theii» pas- sage to Canada, 375 ; at fort Carillon, 398, 403, 440 , governor Vaudreuil bears testimony to the good con- duct of, 411 ; in the expedition against fort William Henry, 601, 606, 620; at the battle of Ticonderoga, 721, 723, 814, 844, 921 ; its loss in that battle, 750, 751, 798 ; ordered from Quebec to St. John, 813 ; marches to Ticonderoga, 814 ; at Chambly, 841 ; on the Ticonderoga frontier, 1054 ; at the battle of Sil- lery, 1083; embarks for France, 1127. Rochefort, at the siege of Port Mahon, X., 430, 431. Royal Comtois, at the siege of Port Mahon, X.,430, 431. Royal Italian, at the siege of Port Mahon, X., 431. Royal Rousillon, destined for Carillon, X., 398, 403; its strength, 399, 606; sent to fort Frederic, 405; suffers from sickness, 414; sent to lake George, 440 ; its condition, 492 ; quits Carillon, 546 ; at the siege of fort William Henry, 601, 621 ; strength of, in 1757, 606; in 1758, 702; at Ticonderoga, 721, 723, 814, 844 ; its loss in the battle there, 750, 751, 799 ; at the battle of Quebec, 1052; at the battle of Sillery, 1083 ; embarks for France, 1127. La Saire, about to march to Cataracoui, X., 398; its strength, 399 ; arrives at Quebec, ibid, 412 ; many of the men sick, 414 ; furnishes a detachment for Carillon, 403, 490 ; sent to Frontenac, 420, 440 ; marches against Oswego, 433, 441 ; condition of, 492 ; at St. Johns, 553 ; in the expedition against fort William Henry, 599, 601, 606, 621 ; a soldier of, ordered to be hung, 638 ; strength of, in 1758, 702; at the battle of Ticonderoga, 721, 723,814; its loss in the battle there, 750, 751, 798, 800, 844; at St. Johns, 836 ; at the battle of Quebec, 1052 ; at the battle of Sillery, 1083; embarks for France, 1127. Saumur, accompanies the duke of d'Anville to Amer- ica, X.,27. Soisson, at the siege of Port Mahon, X., 432. Talaru, at the siege of Port Mahon, X., 431. Touraine, M. de Maillebois, colonel of, X., 372. Trainel, at the siege of Port Mahon, X., 431. Vermandois, at the siege of Port Mahon, X., 430, 431. Foreign volunteers, arrive at Louisbourg, X., 841. Canadian, Courtemanche's brigade, at the expedition against fort William Henry, X., 601, 606, 610, 611, 621. Gasps' brigade, at the siege of fort William Henry, X., 601, 606, 610, 611. La Corne's brigade, at the siege of fort William Henry, X., 606, 609, 611, 620. Repentigny's, at the siege of fort William Henry, X., 606, 610, 611, 620. St. Ours' brigade, at the siege of fort William Henry, X., 601, 606, 610, 611, 621. Vassan's, at the siege of fort William Henry, X., 606, 609, 611, 620. Villiers' volunteers, at the siege of fort William Henry, X., 606, 610, 611, 620, 647, 648. Colonial, its loss at Ticonderoga, X., 750 ; embark for France, 1127. Arnaud (Arnold, Darnaud), Mr., visits Michilimakinac, IX., 696 ; Mr. de Lotbiniere's son-in-law, 777, 807 ; carries on trade at Michilimakinac, 807 ; commands a party against the Ouitanons, 1050; commandant at fort Frontenac, 1087. Arnault, a soldier in Canada, IX., 234. Arnhem, Mr. (See Van Arnhem.) Arnhem, in the province of Gelderland, I., 370. Arnold, Benedict, flies from West Point, VIII., 213 ; threat- ens Quebec, 563 ; defeated before Quebec, 663 ; wounded, 664 ; superceded, 677 ; in the Mohawk country, 721 ; brings charges against colonel Hazen, 777; commands in the Highlands, 806; destroys the stores and takes the public archives at Richmond, 811. Arnold (Acrnold, Aernouts, Arundel), Isaac, deputy from Southold, II., 584; sheriff of the east end of Long Island, 601, 602, 622, 639 ; resigns that office, 657 ; Am I GENERAL INDEX. 47 AlSlOld ( Isaac ) — cniitiiiurtl. oolleotor ol tarns, UI., 402; Judge, "V.,27; oolonal of militia, 808. Arnold, Mr., V., 776. Arnold, Riohard, member of governor Andros' oounoil, III., 048. Arnold river, IX., 477. Arnuu, Mr., I specimen of copper sen! from Canada to, IX., 844. Amout (Anient, Amot), Mr., carries a Letter from father Lamberville to governor Dongan, [II., 4S3 ; Ogures In an Indian piotore, -Isi ; taken prisoner, 483 ; a French prisoner delivered to the family of, IWd ; the Inter- preter, IV., 17, 90; on his wny to Albany with Bho- wanoes, 90 ; returns to Albany, 195. (See Vitlt.) d'Amouville. (See Mathault.) Arnoux, surgeon major, X., 418, 671; accompanies M. de Montcalm to Carillon, 432; arranging field-hospitals, 702; appears to have returned to France, 1124. Arnyock, Johannes, VI., 392. Aroghiadecka, a Mohawk chief, VIII., 113. Aron, a Mohawk chief, VII., 174. (See Aaron, Asaragehty.) Aronoca, IV., 1085. Arosa, otherwise Silver heels, VII., 108; a Seneca warrior, 113. Arousent.an Indian, sent to Montreal with intelligence as to the movements of the English, IX., 833, 834. Arowin, Luke, an Indian trader arrested on Lake Erie, VI., 733. Arran [James Hamilton], 5th earl of, notice of, I., 109. Arrari, Richard Butler, earl of, notice of, II., 562; men- tioned, 563. Arras, a Mohawk chief, VI., 15. Arras, chevalier de Levis, dies at, X., 1128 ; the populace de- stroy his monument and the church at, ibid. Arratio, an Onondaga sachem, IX., 678, 679; a hostage at Quebec, 685. Arrentlen (Arentsen), Isaac, lieutenant of a New York com- pany, III., 648. (See Arentsen.) Arrest, the king cannot issue a warrant of, V., 410. Arrowsick (Arrowchick, Rouseck), where, IV., 831, IX, 904, 905 ; garrisoned, V., 598. d'Artaguiete, M., governor of Louisiana, IX., 925. Arter. (See Herter.) Arthur, Mr., VII., 718, 722. Articles necessary for the supply of farmers coming to New Netherland, I., 265 ; furnished to a tenant of a farm in New Netherland, 369, 371. Articles, for the colonization and trade of New Netherland proposed, I., 110 ; disapproved of, 115; instruction to the Dutch ambassador respecting the thirty-six, 475 ; proposed to the West India Company by reverend Hugh Peters, 567; concluded between the Dutch and Eng- lish, at Hartford, in 1650, 611 ; on the reduction of New Netherland, II., 250; of war, extract from the Dutch, 623; of union between East Hampton and Connecticut, III., 27; between the Indians and colonel Cartwright, 67 ; between sir Robert Carr and the Dutch and Sweden on Delaware bay, 71 ; ontherednc lion of Ren Netherland, therr confirmation demand- ■ .i. 168; "i peac lelnded srlth He- Nen I Indian ,244*; pr< fern •! . dn I Mi infc d, and bis anawer, 499; pre anted by oolonal Bayard againai Leialer, 642; agatnat the New York oommlttee rii respecting a boundary line between Haw fork andCoi otiont, IV ,628; between the earl of Bello- mont and R. Livingston, l r >- ; of inrrendei Amsterdam referred t", V , 495; exhibited by Rip Van Dam againai governor Cosby, 975; observations of the council of New York thereon, '.'l'.' ; presented by Rip Van Dam against governor Cosby, printed in pam- phlet form, VI., 2(1; of peace with the Indiana, terms submitted by sir "77m. Johnson aa a basis for, VII., 600; agr 1 upon, 621; with the Borons, 660; with the Genesee Indiana, o.">2 ; with tie- Delaware-, 738 ; granted by the French to the English at Grand Pre, Nova Scotia, X., 78; on the surrender "i I 444, 474; on the surrender of fort William II. my, 604, 617; on surrendering fort Frontenac, 825; on the surrender of Niagara, 990 ; on the surrender of Quebec, 1004, 1011, and of Canada, 1107. Articles, thirty-nine, books of the, to be kept and used in the Episcopal churches of the province of New York, III., 372. Artillery, patent, Washington county, N. Y., granted, VII., 588. (See Walton, captain Joseph.) d'Artois, count, purchases the marquis de Paulmy's library, X., 535. Artois, province of, chevalier de Levis governor of, X., 1128. Arts, the, M. Colbert a patron of, II., 348. Aruba, the settlement of, to be considered, I., 136; Peter Stuy vesant, director of, 178 ; trade to, regulated, 223 ; plan for the trade and colonization of, 362, 363 ; horses sent to Antigua from, 455 ; a dependency of New Netherland, 492. Arundel [Thomas Howard 19th], earl of, his eldest son marries a daughter of the duke of Lenox, I., 55; and others remonstrate against the settlement of the Dutch in New Netherland, 58, III., 17; member of the privy council, 3, 4, 7. Arundel of Wardour [Henry Arundel 3d] lord, Cecil, lord Baltimore marries a daughter of, II., 74; member of the privy council, III., 388 ; keeper of the privy seal, 427, 428. Arvas, siege of, II., 351. Asanhage, III., 434. Asaragehty, Aaron, an Indian speaker, VI., 293. (See Aaron, ^4ron.) Asaras, a Mohawk chief, VI., 15, 16. Asaregoa. (See Assaragoa.) Asaregoanne, a Mohawk chief, III., 126; ambassador from the Oneidas to Quebec, IX., 46. (See Indian language.) Asaregouenioton, a Mohawk chief, III., 126. Ascalon, biographical notice of the reverend M. Valet, bishop of, IX., 890. 48 GENERAL INDEX. [Asc- Ascen, Jan, III., 74. Aschanoondah, a Seneca chief, III., 67. (See Indian lan- guage.) Aserotus, sir John and Guy Johnson rendezvous at, VIII., 779. Asfort, II., 400. Ash, sir Joseph, member of the council for trade, III., 31. Ash, Samuel, IV., 936, 1008. Ash, island of, III., 574. Ashburnham, Mr., II., 599. Ashe, Benjamin, signs a petition against lord Bellomont, IV., 934. (See Askc.) Ashe, Edward, one of the lords of trade, III., xvi, V., 561, 583, 584, 585, 630, 645, 648, 707, 709, 745, 749, 763, 815, 844, 846, 877, 919, 931, 932, 936, 950, VI., 139, 157, 220. Ashes, pot and pearl, manufactured in New Netherland, I., 370. Ashfield, Christopher, VII., 905. Ashfield, Mr., the earl of Bellomont objects to his appoint- ment to a place in the customs at New York, IV., 778. Ashfield, Richard, appointed sheriff of New York, VI., 79. Ashfield, reverend Thomas Thurlow rector of, VIII., 256. Ashley [Anthony Ashley Cooper], lord, member of the council for foreign plantations, III., 47,48,49 ; of the board of trade, 176 ; of the privy council, 177. Ashley, lieutenant colonel, sent to the king of Sweden, I., 55. Ashley, major Noah, accompanies the expedition to lake George, VI., 1000, 1002; killed, 1006. Ashman, Robert, II., 591. Ashutlot (Echiouelet) river, the French make a descent on, X., 43, 44. Ashurst, Henry, father of sir Henry Ashurst, IV., 771. Ashurst, sir Henry, appoints a surveyor of woods for New Hampshire, IV., 314; applied to for means to instruct the live nations, 455,521 ; agent for Massachusetts and New Hampshire, 586 ; informs the earl of Bellomont that the corporation for evangelizing the Indians is willing to pay ministers for the five nations, 766 ; biographical notice of, 771 ; gets Mr. Partridge ap- pointed lieutenant-governor of New Hampshire, 795; agent for Connecticut, 1177. Ashurst, sir William, one of the governors of the corpora- tion for the conversion of infidels, IV., 334, 521; applies on behalf of the? earl of Bellomont for the pay of the forces in New York, 437 ; advises the earl of Bellomont respecting the arrears of pay due the New York companies, 601, 602, 609 ; resigns the agency of the New York companies, 6S8 ; furnishes Mr. Weaver with funds, 81G ; communicates proposals from the corporation for evangelizing the Indians, 844; ob- servations en his accounts, 1096 j is referred to for the nanus of proper persons to be of the council of New York, V., 81. Aske, Benjamin, gives evidence in governor Fletcher's case, IV., 468, 470; merchant in New York, 624,1135; signs a petition against lord Bellomont, 934, and an address to lord Cornbury, 1008 ; interested in land in Bush- wick, V., Ill, 407. Askener, Ann", released from captivity, X., 882. Askue, Mr., VI., 798. Aspenot, a Skaticook captain, V., 228. Assanpink river, Trenton, New Jersey, situate on the, V., 705. Assaragoa (Asaregoa), the name given by the five nations to the governor of Virginia, its origin and signification, III., 454, IX., 706; mentioned, V., 670, 675, VIII., 119; speaker of the Caghuawagas, VII., 555. (See Indian language.) Assemblies, American, if not prevented will furnish plenty of work to the board of trade, V., 32. Assembly of the Ten of the West India company, II., 749, 750. Assembly of the XIX., the, requested to consider the pro- priety of a union between the West India companies of Holland, France and England, I., 29 ; complain to the states general of_an infringement of the charter granted to the West India company, 30 ; advised that a ship is fitting out at Hoorn for the Virginias, under a French commission, 31 ; letter of the states general to the, recommending the cultivation of friendship with the subjects of the neighboring powers, 32 ; declaration of, on the proposed union of the West India companies of Holland, France and England, to be waited for, ibid ; Peter Janss Schagen appointed a deputy to the, 37 ; complain that the English of New Plymouth threaten to expel the Dutch from New Netherland, 38 ; inform the states general that the West India company is opposed to a truce with Spain, 39 ; called on to declare whether the authorities in New Netherland ought to be empowered to adjudicate on prizes carried into that country, 61 ; authorized to determine the differences with the proprietors of col- onies in New Netherland, 68 ; invested with the entire management of the affairs of the West India company, 83 ; called on to consider a claim of Jacob Elkins, for damages incurred in New Netherland, 91 ; instructed to explain the difficulties between the Dutch and En- glish in New Netherland, 92; complain of Elkins' encroachments in New Netherland, 93 ; called on to resume the consideration of the affairs of New Nether- land, 100, 102, 105, 110, 115, 125, 132, 135, 136, 138, 163; petition of Lubhert van Dincklagen referred to the, 103 ; recommended to encourage the reformed religion and the education of youth in Brazil, and the colonization of New Netherland, 106 ; further peti- tions of Lubbcrt van Dincklagen referred to the, 117, 126 ; recommended to grant the vassals of the count of Solms free accessto New Netherland, 118 ; request- ed to take! care that no acts of hostility arise between the inhabitants of New England and New Netherland, 137; advices received from New Netherland referred to the, 144 ; affairs in New Netherland brought before the, 148 ; war waged in Now Netherland without the — Abb] GENERAL INDEX aanmblj (of the XIX.) eonftniacf. authority of the, 162; Lnatructed t<> alio* I from N'« Sweden to be dlaoharged, L60; report on the proo Linga of the, respecting the oolonlal poa- i of the Wi ' India oompanj in 1645,167; the eight men write from Not Netherland to Hi", 208, 209; no money to be borrowed on the We I [ndia company's aooonnt, ezoepi with the consent of the, 232; the oommonalty of New Netherland oomplain of dtreotor Kiefl to the, 250; petition of the guardians of Johan Van Etenselaer referred to the, 321 ; resolve thai New Netherland, Curacao, &c, !»■ under the su- perintendence of the ohamhers of the Wesi [ndia oompany in oommon, 362; points referred to the oon- Hderation of Hi", 400; instructions to colonists al I to proceed to New Netherland to be submitted to the, 403; the patroonof Etensselaerwyck complained to the, 521 ; called on to report on the boundary of New Netherland, 556 : proposal respecting Brazil submitted by the, 613; agreement relating to the colonic pro- posedto l rooted by the city of Amsterdam, in New Netherland, referred to the, 626; 1 1 1 • - chamber of Amsterdam objects to Buoh reference, 621 written to on the subject, o-js ; approves of tin' agree- ment, tiii!' ; letter of, referred, 636 ; report on the letter of, 637 ; representation on the state of religion in Now Netherland, to the,, II., 72; controversy be- tween lord Baltimore and the 116; proceedings of, approved by the states general, 12.'! ; lav before tin' states genera] the difficulties between the Englishand Dutch in America, 131 ; resolution on the memoir presented on the boundary of New Netherland by the, 1(14; publish freedoms for .such as will plant colonies in New Netherland, 549, 560; to establish a rule of government for New Netherland, 554. Connecticut, letter of Robert Livingston to, III., 728, 730. Massachusetts, unusually short session of, IV., 636; dissolved, 637 ; meets, 047; votes an address to kin- William, 771 ; representation of the lords of trade on the acts of, transmitted to the earl of Bellomont, 77.'!; number of acts passed at a session of the, in 1700, 78(1 ; number of the members in the, V., 596 ; mem- bers of, to bo residents of their towns, 597; call a congress to oppose the stamp ait, VII., 760. New England, the, meets four times a year, I., 365. New Hampshire, pass an act to pay the debts of the province, IV., 001 ; the lords of trade transmit repre- sentations on the acts passed by, 773 ; number of members composing the, V., 595. New Jersey, early proceedings of the, III., 293; how composed, 299 ; pass an act embarrassing the trade of New York, IV., 114 ; lord Cornbury adjourns, 1120 ; difficulties experienced by his lordship in getting a meeting of, 1149 ; their proceedings in 1705, 1170, 1171; colonel Quary complains of, V., 32; qualifi- cations of members of, 34, 46; the first to appropriate moneys for the support of the government, 83; vote money for the Canada expedition, 84, 253 ; observa- 7 to. ii of tii" board of trade on thi r I the, 182 ; But II..-, il.nl . |.i... to ma t at Burlington, i- 1 ; fixing ' ; umber of lo. ml- ' of tie-, , of, 767 ; i-o\ ernor Bui a method pursued in oonvoldn Now Netherland, declared illegal, l , 550, .'..".!; of dele- olden, II., 224; join In a memoi ia] to I general, 225 ; report and resolution on the memorial 227; alluded to, 371. New York, rat" for public oharges in the province of N.-u York agreed upon in an, ill., 188; the people of N"V. Yolk desirOUS Of an, 230 ;:."..■ discounter e any movement for a general, ibid ; of dangerous consequence, 235; the colony about to b.- allowed the privilege "f choosing an, 317; gover- nor Don:. m ordered to call an, 3.'!l ; number of members in the, 331, IV., 395, 509, 621, V., 600, 906, VI., 140 ; titles of acts passed in Now York by the first, til., 355; abolished, 370 ; establishes a tariff of fees, 411; imposes a dnty on Indian gqods, 499; the gov- ernor to call an, 623, 624,828; elect,-.! for the first time in New York, b'77; endeavor to secure the birth- right of freeborn men, ibid ; conditions to be append- ed to grants of money by the, 686; lieutenant-gov- ernor Leisler orders an election of members of, 702, 717, IV., 213 ; William Nicolls, speaker of the, III., 709; William Pinhorne, speaker of, 716; meet at Robert Walter's house, 717; lieutenant-governor Leisler obtains a rate from the, 717, 727, 753; people refuse to pay taxes imposed by r , 732; convened by governor Sloughter, 756, 761 ; meets, 768, 794 ; au- thorizes the enlisting of fusileers for the defense of the frontier, 784; establishes a revenue, 785, 797; James Graham, speaker of, 789; laws passed by, sent to England for the king's approval, 790, 792, 795, 814, IV., 113, 199 ; vote men and supplies for Albany and the frontier, III., 813, 834, IV., 55, 84, 234, 245, 266, 430, 404, 1061 ; letter of Messrs. Van Bohaick and Wessels to the speaker of, III., 817; copies of the journals of, to be sent to England, 820 ; acts of, lost in the Bristol, 836 ; governor Fletcher dissolves the, 846, IV., 37; powers of the, III., 856; the pay of the officers of, IV., 26; Leisler's adherents not allowed to be elected to, 54 ; refuse to vote a revenue for their majesties' lives, 57; vote governor Fletcher a present, 73 ; some of Leisler's partizans elected to, 83 ; Leisler's adherents offer opposition to governor Fletch- er in, 113; grant money for rebuilding the chapel in the fort at New Y'ork, 114; pass an act to defray the extraordinary charges of the government, 119; governor Fletcher endeavors to influence the elec- tion of persons to, 127 ; call on governor Fletcher to account for public moneys, and are in consequence 50 GENERAL INDEX. [Ass- Assembly (New York) — continued. dissolved, 128, 129, 144; pass an act to pay the public debts, 133 ; particulars respecting an elec- tion in New York for members of, 143 ; governor Fletcher calls a new, 197; governor Fletcher is. accused of packing the, 212; demand Leisler's execution, 215 ; vote a present to new govern- ors, 221 ; insolent behavior of governor Fletcher towards, 223; sign the association, 234; qualifi- cations of members of, 267 ; the earl of Bellomont calls a new, 303, 507, 621 ; in session, 316, 1044 ; money paid for getting an act passed through, 320, 322; dissolved by lord Bellomont, 322; fraudulent returns to, 323 ; Philip French, speaker of, 389, 396 ; a bill passed by the, rejected by the governor, 426 ; intend to drive reverend Mr. Dellius out of the pro- vince, 489 ; their instructions to the delegates to the five nations, 498 ; the election of members to, hotly contested, 508 ; comparative strength of parties in, 509 ; vote an address to king William, 510 ; pass an act depriving a clergyman of his ministerial functions, ibid ; why it refused to pass a bill to facilitate the conversion of negroes, ibid ; Abraham Gouverneur, speaker of, 511, 621, V., 103; pass an act to erect courts of justice, IV., 515 ; character of the clerk of, 520; governor Fletcher's accounts stolen from the, 522 ; vote an address to the earl of Bellomont, 526 ; prorogued, 528, 553, 921 ; vote his lordship and his lieutenant-governor a present, 535, 611 ; not inclined to break any more extravagant grants, 553 ; complain of the administration of justice, and ask that judges be sent from England, 595 ; vote governor Dongan a present, 611 ; ill treated by the earl of Bellomont, 620; the British parliament to provide against any re- fractoriness of, 634 ; the earl of Bellomont convenes, 686; discontented with his lordship, 713; repeal an act for building a fort at Onondaga, 723 ; vote a laud tax, 767, and money for a fort at Onondaga, ibid, 782; appoint a commissioner to examine the public ac- counts, 775 ; their view regarding the presidency of the council on the death of a governor, 777 ; appoint a treasurer, ibid ; the earl of Bellomont borrows some of the money voted for the fort at Onondaga, by, 785 ; vote an address on the subject of the boundary between East Jersey and New York, 786 ; the erection of forts at Albany and Schenectady referred to, 820; Cortland manor and two other grants allowed to send representatives to, 823 ; James Graham, speaker of, 847; doubts as to whether it be not dissolved by the governor's death, 858; vote that the government is vested in a majority of the council, 861 ; lieutenant- governor Nanfan dissolves the old and calls a new, 881 ; their journal to be printed, 915 ; several of the members of, expelled, 925 j the acts passed by, sent to England, 928; also the journals of, 928, V.,39; violent proceedings of, IV., 950; lord Cornbury dis- solves, 955; an act passed to increase the number of members of, 958 ; members of, paid by their respective counties, 1000, 1149, V., 540, £91, VIII., 05 ; meet at Jamaica, on Long island, IV., 1004, VI., S07 ; titles of acts passed in 1702 by, IV., 1004 ; vote an address to qneen Anne, 1005, 1062; make an appropriation to fortify the Narrows, 1058 ; attempt to encroach on the royal prerogative, 1060; an act passed to furnish a room for, 1114; meet in a tavern, 1115 ; fancy they have the same powers and privileges as the house of commons, 1121, V., 256; exist purely by the grace and favor of the crown, IV., 1122, 1155; insist on nominating a treasurer, 1145, 1153 ; an account of the rise and progress of, 1152; continued misunderstand- ing between lord Cornbury and, 1165, 1169; learn, with surprise, that the council amends a money hill, 1170 ; views of the lords of trade as to its exclusive right to frame money bills, 1171 ; ought not to pre- tendto all the privileges ofthe house of commons, 1172, VI., 676; may be allowed to name its own treasurer, IV., 1172; present articles against Godfrey Dellius, Evert Banker, and William Pinhorne, V., 9 ; none in sir Edmund Andros' time, 58 ; dissolved because ad- journed by proclamation signed in New Jersey, 61 ; commence to appropriate the moneys for the support of government, 83 ; oaths to be taken by the members of, 93, 393, VI., 191 ; summary of their proceedings in the session of 1710, V., 170; governor Hunter com- plains of the, 177, 183, 340, 348, 350, 356 ; expel colo- nel Morris, 178 ; notice of the laws providing for the pay of members of, 179, 186 (see Acts, New York) ; will not admit of any amendment by the council to money bills, 183, 263, 293, 359 ; report of the lords of trade on the differences between governor Hunter and, 191 ; threatened with an act of parliament in case they insist on providing a revenue, 192, 197; rate of pay to members of, 192,547, 904; governor Hunter dissolves, 209, 356 ; propose a table of fees, 216 ; an election for a new, ordered, 237 ; vote men and money for the expedition against Canada, 253; sit only by virtue of the governor's commission, 285 ; the council complain ofthe course pursued by, 292; attempt to appropriate the public money to the several services of govern- ment, 294; resolve that the erection of a court of chancery, without their consent, is contrary to law, 295, 298, 330, 359 ; and declare that the establishing of fees, independent of them, is illegal, 296, 298, 359 ; pass a hill appointing an agent at the court of Great Britain, 300, 403, 812; claim to sit and vote money by virtue of the free choice and election of the people, 329, 359 ; the lords of trade ask that tho queen express her displeasure of the undutiful pro- ceedings of, 330; their pretensions to dispose of the public money, without the consent of the council, groundless, 333; titles of acts passed by, in 1712, 344; complaints against, laid ln-fore the secretary of state, :;,-/!) ; vote an appropriation for one year, 366; titles of acts passed in 1713, 1714, by, 378; pass hills for general naturalization, 403, 416; their memorial respecting the act for paying the public debts, 405 ; V GENERAL INDE I >\ ilj (New ■ ori | Mr, Mulford expelled, LIS, 199; rote i revenue for in.' years, 116, the member! o/, are paid from the nor Hunter, commnnloated to the lord i ol trade, 602 , order the arrest of the grand Jury of t?ew Fork, 515 ; the expenses of, paid out ol the public treasury, 524 ; lier i lunter n qui ts I hat orders !"■ senl I I i] Sohuylernot to dissolve the, 694, 635; lii^(->r_\ of their le for ili'' control of the public revenue, 545; thai the provincial treasurer be accountable only to the pernor, oounol I, and general assembly, i48; provision for the paymenl "i the members of, 552; pay ot' the members of, authorized by law, 559 ; nor Burnet reports the result of the Bession of l T-Jt), :,7c, ; Roberl Livingston, speaker of, 580, 585; an net passed to pay certain members of 683, 739; Adolpb Philips©, speaker of, 768 973,VL,65; differ- ences between governor Burnett and, V., 769; the ohief justice a member of, i l • i « L ; independence exhibited by -oino of the membess of, ibid ; titles ef ait- passed in 1725 by, 772; vote a supply for three years, 77s, 7s l ; governor Burnet dissolves, 783; existed eleven years, ibid; Cadwallader Colden's observation on the 805; salaries of the public officers paid without regard to 'lie, 813$ governor Burnet engages in a eontest witli, ibid; providi for the erection of a fort ai Oswego, 819, 820; who are to tie deemed members of, 836; lOr le.niet rails a new. 842; endeavor to make public officers wholly dependent on them, ami to weaken the principal courts, 844 ; controversy re* speoting the eourl of chancery, between governor Burnet and, 847; governor Montgomerie dissolves, 856 ; titles of the acts passed in 1728 by, 872 ; a hill introduced for frequent holding of, 874; referred to Air. Fane, king's council, 876; enter in their votes items to be" paid out of the public revenue, 878 ; instruct the governor to issue warrants Only according bo suoh votes, 879; governor Burnet disregards these instructions, ibid ; letter of Lewis Morris, junior, on the encroachments of, 882; resolve that its members are responsible to no other authority than that of the, B84, 902; titles of the acts passed in 1729 and 1730 by, 895, 903 ; attorney-general Bradley asks that their power to pass laws he limited, 900; charged with aiming at independence, 901 ; a commissioner on the part ot the crown should he present at the sittings of, 903; Mr. Van Dam's reasons for convoking the, 923; vote the court of chancery to he illegal, 946 ; make a present to governor Cosby in order to stop the pas- sage of the sugar hill through parliament, 954 ; James Alexander, a member of, 982; pass an act for settling a ministry, VI., 1; amends that act, 2 ; governor Cosby transmits to England a copy of his speech to 4; changes the salaries of the judges, 10; censures attorney-general Bradley, 17; Quakers allowed to vote for members of, 28 ; the manor of Cortland allowed a representative in the, 29; the governor has an abso- lve "il all U 40, -i i : difficult lei is i ha, on .■•■■■ ■ < not death, 62 : dei line t i cannot \,,le |,,r member- of, §6; fOTOl ol adJOOl inn/, ; ; di olVI I, '.'I ; a HI u, .ailed, 95 ; of the long ••ui i ii 11.1 il- •- of the, i i j p. i in. ii ii it I act, 113; aj. point president Clarke their agent, ibid; 'urn ih.ir attention to the enoomragi monl ma ii ii fa. in i. ■-, 116{ meet at Grreenwioh, 140; what they mean by "appropriation," Ml; provide tor fortifying the province, l;, i ; more than ever determined to ;■ te [fie- only annual] nor < listen dis- solves the, 27s, 1 14, 678, 78 1 ; \ ote in hi j for the ex- pedition against Cape Breton, 2-2. i governor Clinton's chara ter of the, 2 S 7, 3'l5 ; adjourn through fear of the .small pox, 2>s ; governor Clinton complains of the, 307, 764; their remonstrance to governor Clinton sent to the secretary ef state, 350; appoint a keeper of the provincial gunpowder, 353; answer to the remonstrance presented to governor Clinton by, 365 ; governor Clinton quarrels with the, 378,394,400,472,474; publicly avow neutrality in time of war, 409, 411; appoint an agent ef the pro- vince without the knowledge or consent of the gov- ernor, 420, 425, 430, 456; rise and progress of the encroachments on the prerogative by, 433, 460, 522; report of the lords of trade on governor Clinton's differences with the, 614; remonstrance presented to governor Clinton by the, G17; David Jones, speaker of the, 626; evidence in support of the differences between governor Clinton and, 639; offer a reward for scalps, 647, 684; their measures in support of the expedition against Canada, 651; character of the majority of the, 671 ; order their door locked and the key to be laid on the table, 674; governor Clinton refuses to receive a remonstrance from, 675; the public printer forbid to publish the remonstrance of the, 677; vindicate the liberty of the press, ibid; dissolved, 681; proceedings of the session of 1748, 6>2 ; appoint commissioners for various services, 684; tie up their own hands by a singular disqualifying clause regarding members of, 685; assume privileges greater than those of the house of commons, 691; resolve that they are net obliged to furnish the gover- zior with a copy of their address, 694 ; refuse to vote Supplies except in a particular form, 702 ; further en- croachments of, 764; submit te several dissolutions rather than vote supplies other than annually, 820; vote one thousand pounds to provision two companies ordered to Virginia, 834; their conduct censured, 848, 948; orders in council rejecting an address of the, 899 ; proceedings of, in 1755, 940 ; plan against down Point laid before, 950; provide for raising forces against Crown Point, 989, VII., 37, 201, 343; decline to re- fund colonel Johnson the money he had advanced 52 GENERAL INDEX. [Ass — Assembly (New York) — continued. for the public service, 20 ; refuse to grant a perma- nent revenue, 32 ; abstract of their proceedings in 1756, 163; refuse to impose a tax on negroes, 217; vote one thousand men for the French war, 218 ; meet in the out ward of New York, on account of the small pox, 341; their proceedings printed, 342; demand the re-imbursement of certain expenses incurred for the war, 353; elected for seven years, 353, VIII., 444; make provision for the troops on the frontier, VII., 405 ; the case of the sufferers by the fire in Boston recommended to the, 429 ; vote a salary to president Colden, 450 ; dissolved by the death of the king, 453, 458, 461 ; an act continuing it six months after the demise of the crown, declared unnecessary, 480 ; censured for insisting that the judges be com- missioned during good behavior, 503 ; report of the board of trade on the conduct of the, 505 ; appoint their own clerk, 584 ; insinuate misconduct in the management of Indian affairs, 587 ; vote an addi- tional number of men for the protection of the west- ern frontier, 627 ; to be called on to vacate the Kaya- derosseras and other patents, 633 ; present an address to lieutenant-governor Colden, 653; declared unduti- ful and indecent, 654 ; causes of their address, 655 ; petition the king against parliament taxing the people of America, 676 ; avow the same dangerous opinions as that of Massachusetts, 678 ; a judge of the supreme court, a member of, 794, VIII., 5 ; lieutenant-governor Colden points out a mode of destroying the influ- ence of, VII., 797; indemnify major James, 800; complain of lieutenant-governor Colden, 803 ; de- mand the removal of the restriction on paper money, 820; provide barracks, &c, for troops, 831; refuse to indemnify lieutenant-governor Colden, 832, 887; major James' indemnity voted by one majority, 833 ; pay of the clerk of, 908 ; the patronage of each county in the hands of its members in, 979 ; take action on a pamphlet entitled " The Conduct of Cadwallader Colden," 995 ; request the governor to assent to a bill authorizing the issue of additional paper money, VIII., 1; institute proceedings against the author and publisher of a certain pamphlet, 5 ; dissolved, 14; the members of the city of New York control the, 61 ; restrained from passing any laws until it provide necessaries for the king's troops, 63 ; description of persons elected to, 68 ; new counties allowed by royal favor, not by law, representatives in, 100; reasons which led governor Moore to dissolve, 143 ; comments of the earl of Hillsborough on the violent resolutions of, 155 ; deny the authority of parliament over the colonies, 156 ; the king disapproves of the petition of, ibid ; no increase of members to be authorized, ibid; proceedings of the new, 157, 167; members of, must reside in the district for which they are elected, 167, 168 ; vote thanks to the merchants for agreeing to the non-importation association, 176; judges excluded from seats in, 177, 192, 319 ; adopt the resolutions of the Virginia assembly, 191 ; report of the board of trade on the non-importation resolutions of, and the exclusion of judges from, 194 ; title of the act render- ing judges incapable of sitting in, 207 ; reasons for excluding judges from seats in, 215; Isaac Sears a member of, 220 ; persist in excluding judges, 265, 269 ; offer a salary to governor Tryon, 299 ; also to the earl of Dunmore, 300 ; judge Livingston complains of, 319 ; what places send members to, 443, 444 ; offi- cers of, in 1774, 456; Philip Livingston, speaker of, 470; refuse to take into consideration the proceedings of congress, 532, aud to appoint delegates thereto, 543, 566; an act passed to regulate the election of repre- sentatives to the, 565 ; the sentiments of the secretary of state on their petitions to the king, lords and com- mons, 574; John Watts, member of, 590 ; dissolved, 676 ; governor Robertson recommends the calling of a loyal, 810. Nova Scotia, the first session of the, opened, VI., 954. Pennsylvania, copies of their journals about to be trans- mitted to England, IV., 32; vote money for the sup- port of the government, 109 ; governor Fletcher quarrels with the, 223 ; differences between Mr. Penn and the, V., 17; i>ass au insolent act, 18; commit the reverend doctor Smith to jail, VII., 416. Rhode Island, pass a strange sort of an act, IV., 601. South Carolina, vote a gratuity to captain John Stuart, VIII., 159. Virginia, composition of the, III., 25 ; governor Nichol- son meets the, IV., 1120 ; number of burgesses in the, V., 606; its resolutions adopted by other colonies, VIII., 176. Asserue, a Mohawk castle, III., 250. Assessment, an, ordered to be imposed in New Orange, II., 685; further orders respecting, 688, 697; roll, 699. Assichqua, a Seneca sachem, IV., 658. Assinar6, an Oneida Indian, settled among the Nepissenin- iens, IX., 599. Assiniboins river, M. de la Veranderie ascends the, IX., 1060. Assises, M. de la Grive des. (See De la Grive.) Assizes, court of, alterations in the laws of New York made by, III., 104. (See Court.) Association, the, signed in New York, IV., 258; proclama- tion issued for signing the test and, 440; for mutual defense formed on the frontiers, VII., 618 ; tormed in the colonies against importing any English goods or manufactures into America, VIII., 69, 80, 176 ; form for organizing loyalist, 564; to take up arms, ordered to be signed throughout the province of New York, 582; address to lieutenant-governor Colden from the committee of the New York, 583 ; lieutenant- governor Coldon's answer, 586; Peter Van Schaick refuses to sign the, 652. Assongoi'sa, an Ottawa chief, IX., 181. Asstetten, reverend Mr., II., 72. Assuerus, Hendrick, II., 104, III., 74. Assumption, a town on the Mississippi, VII., 777. (See Fort V Assomption ; Memphis.) Att] GENERAL INDEX. Astc, Joho, exchanged, x, B81. Ilr Jaoob, baronet, one of tlu Lords of trade, ill., avi, \ , 122 i I Astion..in_v, knowledge among the Endlani of, I., 282, Asylum for orphana and old men, noae In New Netherland, l; recommended, 817 ; the Inhabitants of Not Netherland never contributed towards the ereotlon of an, 428; the people of New Netherland would oom- |ii:iiu were aid demanded for I be erection i Ataweetaera, the Delaware king, to be given ui> to the Eng lish, VII, 662. Atohatiokpe, VIII., 31. Atohinnara, an Oneida ohief, III., 489. Aterll, Edward, IV, 937, 1008. Atharea. (See Tallica.) Athens, Pennsylvania, Indian name of, VII, 110. Atherton, , a partisan of major Rogers at Miohilimaok- Inao, Vii, 982, Athlono [Godert de Ginkell, first] earl of, colonel Fletoher served under, IV, 362, Athol [James Murray, second] duke of, member of the privy counoil, VI, 757. Atkin (Atkins, Atkyn), Edmund, superintendent of Indian affairs in the southern colonies, reports his proceed- ings, VII, 208; attends a conference with the six nations, ibid, 211, 232; his antecedents, 211; his Indian nana', 214 ; introduced to the six nations, 2.34; sick, ibid, 235 ; his speech to the six nations, 236, 241 ; reply of the Indians to, 242 ; agrees on a signal to be used by the six nations when going to the south, 243; sir William Johnson in communication with, 277 ; displeased with the governments of Pennsylva- nia and Maryland, 281 ; examines ensign Belestre, 282. Atkins, , a settler near Savannah river, VIII, 33. Atkinson, Theodore, commissioner to the colonial congress at Albany, VI, 853, 858, 864, 871, 878, 882; one of the committee to prepare articles for a union of the colonies, 860 ; one of the committee to confer with the Indians of Canajohary castle, 880 ; a delegate from Massachusetts to Canada, IX, 941. Atigne (Attique) river, where, IX, 1035 ; an English fort on, X, 901, 956. (See Loyal Harmon.) Atinon, chief of the Nepissings, IX, 1070. Atiwaneto, an Abenaki chief, X, 252. Attainder, of lieutenant-governor Leisler and others, revers- ed, IV, 198, 215, 400; title of the act passed for the reversal of Leisler's, 1018. Attakallkulla, king, ransoms captain John Stuart, VIII, 159. Attoniat, Pennsylvania, the French threaten to build a fort at, VI, 796. Attorney, Lodewyck Cobes admitted an, II, 651 ; Allard Anthony admitted an, 671 ; oath of office in New Netherland of an, 677 ; John Tuder and James Emot. practice as, III, 679. Attorney -general of England, sir Robert Sawyer, III, 362; and solicitor-general, their report on the power of the colonies over their militia, IV, 101, 104 ; on the peti- tion of William Penn, 108 ; counsel against colonel Fletoher, 466, 171 ; sir 1:1 • opinion "t "f • nana rj , 7., 946; and ollottoi general, their opinion that the ■ I i.i New fork ought not to member "i the council when acting in ■ I ii; i,, opinion i to '!,.■ proper mode to prevent the government Calling Into the bandi ■•) Mr. James De Lanoey, 612; report on the appointment of ohiel |nstii ' ■ loitor and, Vxl ; bonoi ' tie- offloe ot, vill, 202. for I lie l.i-i-u.'inl i IV, 326. oi .\.-u Jersey, suspended, V, 399; Thomas Gordon appointed, 400. of New York, Thomas Rndyard Oils the office of, III, 351; James Graham fills the office of, ibid, 412, 721, 767, 840, IV, 25, L29, 145, 186, 308, 345, 392, 425, 580, S21 ; allowance of, too small, III, 406 ; George Farewell Berves w, 663, IV, 847; governor Bloughter ordered to nominate an, III, 687 ; William Nicolls appointed, 709; Thomas Newton tills the office of, 721,768, IV, 8 17; allowed a salary, 25, 206, 253, VIII., 62; makes a report on the manner in which lands are granted, IV, 334 ; responsible for the loose manner in which the patents for the extravagant grants were drasvn, 448 ; acted according to orders, 463 ; an, recommended to be sent from England, 514, 518, 520, 529, 532, 551, 594, 595, 598, 611, 647; salary of, 599 ; an, to be sent from England, 633 ; the earl of Bellomont in want of an honest and capable, 644; Sampson Shelton Broughton appointed, 667, 683, 700 ; Mr. Broughton arrives from England as, 913 ; he is presented by the grand jury and ordered indicted, 956, 957; is restored to the office of, 1017, 1018 ; succeeded by May Bickley as, 1186 ; John Rayner asks to be appointed, V, 49 ; obtains leave to return to England, 84; John Rayner acts as, 101, 161, 163 ; Mr. Bickley acts as, 357 ; makes use of trifling pretenses to bring himself business in a mean and sordid manner, 847 ; Richard Bradley acts as, 899, VI, 17, 153, 514, 583, 600 ; James Alexander acts as, V., 982; David Jamison formerly, VI, 9; a bill in chancery against a patent for land granted by gover- nor Montgomery, filed by the, 30 ; William Smith recommended for the office of, 514 ; appointed, 737, VII, 909; William Kempe fills the office of, VI, 766,929; John Tabor Kempe appointed, VII, 399; men of no standing in the law fill the office of, 487; not one in the colony fit for the office of, 702 ; deterred from prosecuting publishers of seditious papers, 760. of Pennsylvania, David Lloyd, IV, 301. Attrowaney (Adrawanah, Atrawana, Attrawaneh, Ottra- wana, Ottrawanee), a Cayuga chief, VI, 3S7, 390; visits Oswego, 706 ; negotiates a treaty with the Messa- sages, 729 ; information furnished by, VII, 239 ; at fort Johnson, 255 ; mentioned, VIII, 113; attends a conference at Johnstown, 497. 54 GENERAL INDEX. [Atav— Atwood, William, appointed chief justice of New York, IV., 667 ; his memorial to the lords of trade, 683 ; expe- riences difficulty at the treasury, 700; expected at New York, 719 ; succeeds Abram de Peyster, 777 ; a letter of introduction furnished to, 852 ; arrives at New York, S85 ; reports the grounds of one of his decisions, 923 ; publishes his commission at Burling- ton, N. J., 924; reports his progress in introducing the law of England and enforcing the trade acts in the colonies, 929 ; publicly contends against the prin- ciple that people in the colonies are not bound by laws made in England, 930 ; one of the council of New York, 943 ; partisan acts of, 946 ; encourages the factious, 949 ; the assembly vote money to, 950, 958 ; differences between attorney-general Broughton and, 056 ; his proceedings in the case of colonel Bayard, 957 ; forces a jury to change their verdict, ibid; sus- pended from the council, 959 ; the people of New York suffered great hardships from, 960 ; lord Corn- bury writes to the lords of trade in relation to, 966 ; great complaints against, 971 ; refuses permission to report the trial of colonel Bayard and captain Hutchins, 972 ; his ruling as to what was high trea- son, 974; judge of the court of admiralty, 1000; absconds, 1003; reasons for suspending, 1010; some people in New York bewitched by, 1017; proposes the suspension of attorney-general Broughton, 1020 ; his answer to the reasons for his own suspension, 1022 ; about to present articles against lord Cornbury and attorney-general Broughton, 1023 ; heard before the privy council in the case of colonel Bayard and alder- man Hutchins, 1024 ; order removing him from his seat in the council, ibid, 1025 ; ordered to be arrested, 1039 ; his removal confirmed, 1044 ; rumored that his proceedings are approved in England, 1071 ; attorney- general Broughton complains of, 1108, 1110 ; Mr. Newton deputy to, 1116 ; William Smith succeeds, 1137 ; his salary as chief justice, 1142 ; misconstrues a New York act, 1150 ; lays a report of certain matters relating to the province of New York before the lords of trade, V , 103 ; his defense for his course on the bench whilst chief justice of New York, 105-108 ; prays to be restored to that office, 109 ; governor Cosby trans- mits a copy of his commission to the lords of trade, VI., 6 ; condemns vessels belonging to Kip Van Dam, 153. Atwood, , junior, retained as counsel for Bayard and Hutchins, IV., 946; mentioned, 1104. Auberiviere, Francis Louis de Pourroy de 1', fifth bishop of Quebec, VI., 483; biographical notice of, IX., 1063; the Indiana condole his death, J066. Aubert, captain, captures an English vessel, IX., 670, 677; commands le Loup Marin, X., 46, 72; stationed at Cape Desroziers, 93, 104, 116, 117, 118, 121,159; returns to Quebec, 130, 178; announces the approach of i he English Heel to Quebec, 995. Auberville, lieutenant, sent against the Iroquois, IX., 64], Aubeterre, M. d', French ambassador to Spain, X., 945. Au Boeuf river, (Aux boeufs, Bave river, O Bceff, Riviere de Boeuf, River of Boeff ), mentioned, VI., 832, 923, 925 ; a French detachment sent to, 836 ; a fort at, 837, VII., 269, X., 259 ; the fall of fort Niagara would cut off the French from their fort at, VII.,* 6 ; forces drawn to the relief of Niagara from, 401 ; abandoned, 424; Delawares on, 752; course of trade on, VIII., 26 ; other names for, IX., 886 ; Shawanese settled on, 1035 ; the English settled on, X., 255 ; the portage at, an obstacle to the passage of troops, 256 ; canoes to be provided for the navigation of, 279 ; route from lake Erie to the fort on, 300 ; nature of the land on, 301 ; M. de la Chauvignerie commands at, 436 ; the English approaching, 819. Aubrespy, captain d', stationed at Niagara, X., 373; votes for the surrender of Quebec, 1008 ; communicates the capitulation of that city to M. de Vaudieuil, 1041. Aubry, captain, disavows the outrages perpetrated by the western Indians on the English, VIII., 109; defeats the English, X., 900; biographical notice of, 901; conducts a reinforcement from the Illinois to Niagara, 9S6, 987 ; defeated, 989 ; commander of the province of Louisiana, 1161. Aubry, chevalier, at fort Frontenac, IX., 235. Aubry (Aubery), reverend Joseph, S. J., notice of, IX., 880; recommends the establishment of a post in the direc- tion of Pentagouet, 881 ; his memoir on the bounda- ries of New France, 894 ; missionary at St. Francis, 931, 990, 991, 994. Auburn (Ouburne), near Boston, captain Nicholson visits, III., 551. Au Castor, Nova Scotia, a French ship arrives at, X., 70. Auchmuty, reverend Samuel, VII., 538; rector of Trinity church, New York, 940. Auckland [William Eden 1st] lord, biographical notice of, VIII., 763. Auction, an act passed in New York to regulate the sale of goods at public, VIII., 167. Auctioneer, for the Dutch towns on Long Island appointed, II., 675; of Long Island allowed to collect outstand- ing debts, 683 ; privileges of an, 690; Nicolaes Bay- ard an, 695 ; great increase of, in New York, VIII., 167. Aucxbrebis, Hans, II., 724. Auditor of New York, Stephen Van Cortland recommended for deputy, III., 429 ; Abraham Depeyster deputy, IV., 777. Auditor-general of the duke of York, his property in New Netheiland confiscated, II., 611. Auditor-general of the plantations, Mr. Blathwayt holds tie' commission of, III., 719 ; the assembly of New York refuse to pay the, VI., 94; Mr. Walpole acts as, 16:;, 461 ; reverend Robert Cholinondelcy appointed, VIII., 454. Aug6, , a trader at Green Bay, killed, X., 37. Auge, , wounded at the battle of Sillery, X., 1086. Aughnanawis, a Seneca chief, VII., 623. Aughquagey. (See Oghquaga.) Bai I GENERAL INDEX Aip hi:, in. i, cl.i. f of all the Boron . dead, vn , • i [i k i \nK" lok), the - is aatlona ••■ nd a an Hi. i in. I... ii, at, VI., 1008 ; Conrad \\. . ■ Id a meeting w Ith Indian I Cro [han returns to, 982, An Qlalie (La Glaize), on the Miami river, modern nun.' of, IX., 891. Augsburgh, the Bwedea and Pina on the South river allowed freedom of rel ■ ion of, l., cos (see Lutherans) ; honorable Thomas Robinson, sec- retary U' the English embassy al the i on i ■ oi \ 1 1 , 899. Augnillon, dnohess d', founds the Hotel Dieu al Quebeo, VII., 426. i, prinoess, marries the prince of Wales, VI., 163. ii, ill , 193) reverend Mr. Prink appointed to, VII., 667; treaty oonoluded with the Indians at, VIII., 32. Augusta, Maine, garrisoned, V., 598, VI.,959; anoienl fori at, IX . i, Virginia, northern Indians make an incursion into, VI.,230; oolonel Lewis settles at, VIII., 517. Augustin. (See St. Augustine.) Augustines, II., 31. (See Herman.) tua, lord, V., 937. (See Fitzroy.) Aurange, the river and country ot' Manahata called, III., 16. (See Orange ; Fort Orange.) Aureillan, captain d', X., 1007; votes for the surrender of Quebec, 1008. Australian company. (See Company, Australian.) Australian countries (Australia terra), a Dutch company pro- posed to trade to, I., 8; the Wist India company obtains tbe exclusive rigbt to trade to, II., 228. Austria, designs of, against France, X., 259 ; defeated, 705, 885. Authority to reverend Hugh Peters, to negotiate certain mat- tors with the West India company, I., 568. Autrecbaux, M. d', king's lieutenant at Port Louis, X., 1062. Auvergnats, , Indian traders, IX., 214. Auvergne, count d'Estaing a native of, X., 1167. Aux Canards river, X., 62, 78, 92. Aux Cannes river, an English fort on, X., 97-1. Aux Ecnreuils, English vessels ascend beyond, X., 1031. Auxerre, marshal Turenne at, IX., 32. Aux Sables river, Michigan, outrages committed by tbe Indians of, X., 140. Aux Sables river, New York, X., 102 ; the French army halts at, 455 ; near Oswego, 674. Avaugour, Pierre du Bois, viscount d', governor of Canada, IX., vii, 783; M. Gaudais ordered to report on bis administration, 12 ; the Jesuits complain of, 13, 25 ; bis report on Canada, 13, 20 ; recalled, 22, 7S4 ; sends a party to Hudson's bay, 26S, 304. Avein, battle of, II., 351. Averdy, Clement Charles Francois d', controller-general, X., vii. Averin, Richard, IV., 1006. Avertsen, Joris, III., 747. i . tor, the oh Rngland of thn Ami ... ... dl ■ afa i , \ n . 871. Avery, Thorn . , IV , 194. Avrey, oaptain, i Awandae oreek, I , VIII., 127. Awanie ( Iwanaj |, a Mohawk m hi m, IV., " (See Indian Awenano ( Iwanano), a Seneca saohem, IV., I family killed, 694. IWem , John, i\' . 1007 Awetharink, a Seneca chief, HI., 771. Awitharoa, a Seneca ohief, III., 444. \\. i-belt, an, sent by the French to the i\ nations, VIII., 607. Axteii, William, of the councU of New Fork, VIH.,269,685 ; notice of, 269 ; go* ernor 'I the resi- dence of, 638, 686 ; oolonel of the Kings county mili- tia, 696, 7.".:.. Aylesbury, Welbore Ellis, member for, VII., 704. Aylesford [Heneage Pinch, first] earl of, mi mber of.th i.il, V., 412. Ayonontouns (Ayonontout), three Englishmen taken pri- soners at, VI., 7:!:!, X., 240. Ayres, .Moses, VI., 347. Ayrshire, the earl of Loudon dies at his castle in, VII., 36. Ayscongh, oaptain, I!. N., commander of his majesi | Swan, to protect the tea ships in New York, VIU.,403. Ayscongh, sir George, high reputation of, II., 274. A/ores, II., ii77; latitude computed from tbe, V., 5.15; . \- ports from New York to the, VI., 127, 393, 511. B. Baaker, Nicholas, IV., 942. Babcock, colonel Henry, biographical notice of, X., 731. Babeer, M., commands a French detachment Bent to lake Erie, VI., 835 ; builds a fort, B36. Baoalio islands, or Cape Breton, V., 592. Baehoin's country, a gold mine reported to be in, II., 63. Bachoren, Peter, X., 881. Baokatanne river, VIII., 31. Backer, Claes .lans.., II., 250, 672, III., 74. Backer, llendrick Janzeii, III., 76. Backer, Hen, hick Willemse, II., 699, 721. Backer, Jacob, II., 249, III., 75; visits Holland, II., 473: schepen of New Amsterdam, 475; gives testimony about the surrender of New Netherland, 476 ; brother- in-law of director Stuyvesant, 499. Backer, JoOSt de, case of, I., 428. (See Teunisscn.) Backer, Joris, II., 215. Backer, Reynier Willemse, II., 700, III., 74. Baokems, reverend Johannes, minisb r at New Amsterdam, I., 308 ; returns to Europe, 317 ; bow long in New Netherland, 431 ; leaves New Amsterdam, 496. 56 GENERAL INDEX. [Bac- Bacon, Edward, a lord of trade, III., xvii, xviii, VII., 429, 438, 4G0, 464, 472, 478, 481, 485, 503, 504, 506, 567, 678, 708, 709, 745. Bacon, lord, his essay on Plantations quoted, IV., 787. Bacon, Nathaniel, none of the accomplices in the rebellion of, to be admitted into New York, III. , 245 ; his rebel- lion in Virginia very expensive, V., 902. Badclard, assistant surgeon, behaves ill, X., 702. Badcock, Thomas, IV., 936, 1006. Badgely, , lieutenant of the New Jersey rioters, VI., 347. Badsie, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 805. Bad women not to be sent to Canada unless applied for, X., 232. Baeck, Justus, I., 437. Bagge, Brut, IV., 939. Bagley, Jonathan, lieutenant-colonel in the expedition to Lake George, VI., 1000, 1002; commands a provin- cial regiment at Ticonderoga, X., 732. Bagley (Bayley), Timothy, licensed to manufacture oil from drift whales, V., 984; appointed ranger, ibid ; lieu- tenant of one of the New York companies, ibid. Bagsantara, an Iroquois chief, IV., 94. Bahamas, treasure found near the, III., 720; captain Webb governor of, IV., 301; his excellency is robbed by pirates, 585 ; governor Haskett seized and banished by the people of, 929, 932; ordered to prepare the public defenses, 965; complaints presented against the proprietors of, 1176; mentioned, VI., 754; John Tinker governor of, 756, 761 ; William Shirley gover- nor of, 959, VII., 946 ; reverend Mr. Carter missionary at, 413 ; tenure of judges' commissions in, 479 ; heads of inquiry relative to, VIII, 388 ; loyalists of the southern states to be sent to, 804. Bahia, the, laid waste, I., 63; the West India company's ships dispatched to, 67 ; the chief seat of the war in Brazil, 236. (See Bay of all Saints.) Baie dame marie, present name of, III., 248. Baie Francaise, IX., 4. (See Fundi/, bay of.) Bailey, ensign Alexander, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 731. Bailey, captain Richard, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 729. Bailleul, cadet, fitted out for an expedition, X., 165 ; sent to Beaubassin, 169 ; reported to have been repulsed, 173; returns, 174; expected at Beaubassin, 175; his arrival, 176. Baillie, George, member of the board of trade, III., xvi, V., 187, 188, 190, 197, 198, 252, 283, 286, 288, 302, 304, 330, 331, 332, 334. Baillie, lieutenant William, killed at Ticonderoga, X., 728. Bainbridge, Edmund, letter of, VI., 344 ; one of the Newark committee, 345. Bainbridge (Bainbridge), John, recommended for a seat in the council of New Jersey, V., 420 ; not fit, 521. Bainfield, Mr., V., 482. Baird, reverend Patrick, VII., 316. Baird, Peter, recommended lor a seat in the council of New Jersey, V., 521 ; appointed, 541; deceased, VI., 24; his successor in the council of New Jersey, 36. Baker, James, death of, V., 368. Baker, captain John, commandant at Albany, III., 117, 119, 137 ; opens governor Nicolls' letters to the commis- saries, 143 ; governor Nicolls communicates his views respecting the peace between the French and Mohawks to, 148. Baker, John, deputy from New Jersey to the Dutch com- manders, II., 571. Baker, Joseph, IV., 1008. Baker, Remembrance, killed, VIII., 636 ; his head carried to St. Johns, 660. Baker, Roger, lieutenant of militia of the city of New York, IV., 810 ; indicted for saying the king was made a nose of wax, 957. Baker, Samuel, opposes the confirmation of the New York money bills, V., 514; and others, complain of the New York act for the encouragement of the Indian trade, 760 ; and others, empowered to employ persons in Eng- land to oppose the sugar bills, 926 ; a merchant at London, VI., 148. Baker, Thomas, deputy from Easthampton, III., 27. Baker, William, a merchant at London, VI., 148 ; sir Wil- liam, acts in certain cases as agent for the province of New York, VII., 607. Baker, , captain Greathouse and followers assemble at the house of, VIII., 464. Balaguier, , nnder-secretary of state, III., xi. Bald Eagle creek (Pennsylvania), VIII., 125. Bald Mountain (Lake George), X., 566, 601, 738; major Rogers defeated at, 838. Baldridge, Adam, submits a proposal for the settlement of the island of St. Mary, IV., 333; a chief manager in the trade with pirates, 413 ; the earl of Bellomont cannot prosecute, 518 ; clears at New York for one place and goes to another, 552; a license of marriage granted to, 766. Baldwin, Richard, IV., 222. Ball, captain, III., 730. (See Bull, captain.) Ballendalloch, biographical notice of major Grant of, X., 903. Balnevis, lieutenant Patrick, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 729 ; notice of, ibid. Balthazar, a Spanish negro, sold in New Netherland, II., 31. Baltic, the king of Denmark exacts toll from those who fre- quent the, I., 109. Baltimore, baron, sir George Calvert created, III., vii ; secre- tary of state, 17; reported death of a son of, 161, 162. (See Calvert, George.) Baltimore [Benedict Leonard Calvert 5th], lord, conforms to the church of England, V., 605. Baltimore (Baltamoor, Baltimore, Baltemoro, Balthamoer, Balthamoor, Baltlmmor, Balthamore, Balthasar More, Balthemor, Balthimore, Balthus Moor, Baltimoor), Cecil Calvert 2d lord, proprietor of the province of Maryland, II., 67, 70 ; Delaware claimed by, 73, 81, 131, 138, III., 186; memoir of, II., 74; Josias Feudal, lieutenant of, 75 ; controversy between the Dutch and, 82, 84, 85, 86, 91, 92, 96, 97, 98, 99, 116 ; extract from the patent of, 84 ; Messrs. Heermans and Wal- dron's observations on the patent of, 85 ; uninhabited — Bak] GENERAL INDEX Baltimore (Ceoll Calvert) —eontinutd, Lands onlj granted to, s '> ; date of the patent of, '.n ; the Dutoh In possession of New Netherland Long before a patent had I a obtal l by, 02; argnmenl the validity of the grant i", 96; oolonel Clabborn obliged to \"x his life from, 97; Inquires of the authoritlee In Maryland what they bad done with the Dutch on the Delaware, 98; Mr. Heermans suggests that some of the direotori of the Weal India i omp iny ■eeand arrange matters with, 99 ; Charles I. grants Ma- ryland to, 117, 137, III., 21, V., 605 ; govei • Pendal ezoites » faotlon against, II., 118; Instruots oaptain Cfeale to demand the surrender of New Amstel, 119; answer of the West India company thereto, 1 120 ; the Dutoh ambassador to England to be requested to attend to the controversy « Ith, 121 ; mentioned, 138 ; patent of, sought to I"' annulled, III., 23; >tli>( rmis the trade of Virginia, 25 ; his patent an intrusion, 27 ; expeoted to apply for the Delaware, 70; has oo right to the Delaware, 113; protests against the Dutoh, 344. Baltimore, [Charles Calvert 3d] lord, governor of Maryland, II., 73; his negotiations with the five nations, 111., 321, 322, 323, 326; requests to be heard before the council on his claims to the Delaware, 339. Balveren, Mr., II., 352. Bampfleld, Mr., V., 532. Bams, John, X., 883. Banagero. (Sec Kanagcro.) Banohaud (Banchot), Mr., III., 130, 147. Bancker (Banokert), captain, II., 207; takes an English ves- sel, 268 ; the vessel restored which was taken by, 323. Bancker, captain Evert, resident commissary among the Senecas, V., 797; summoned to retire from Oswego, 829. Bancker, Gerard, assistant clerk of the New York assembly, VIII., 456. Bancroft, Edward, answers William Knox, VIII., 803. Bancroft, George, his character of General Went worth, VI., 182 ; communicates a letter of reverend doctor John- son, VII., 438. Banditti, transported from Sweden to the South river, I., 588. Bandoliers, what, II., 623. Bangor, doctor Herring, bishop of, VI., 849; doctor Sher- lock, bishop of, 910. Banishment from New Netherland, sentences of, I., 213, 349. Bank of issue, an act passed in Barbadoes to establish some- thing like a, IV., 1188. Banke river, VIII., 31. Banker, Christopher, captain of rangers, VIII., 602. Banker, Evert, an alderman of Albany, III., 771, 772, 773, IV., 20, V., 572; attends conferences with the In- dians, III., 805, 840, IV., 90, 279, 281, V., 271, 715, 720 ; attends a council held by governor Fletcher, IV., 175; submits views on Indian affairs, 176; obtains a fraudulent grant of land, 330, 391, 783, 785 ; the Indians complain of, 345, 346, 363, 743 ; signs a -. i.. \\ 1111am in , 940 . thi ji sat to, ought to be repealed, 1 1 1- , the ai lemblj ol articles against, V , 9 ; oomml lien affairs, . 219, 22:s, 22' 661, 662, 664 T'.i I . resident oommii lary among 1 1 sumo id to retire from Banker, Evert, mber of the genera] committee of New Fork, viii , 601 (See Ban Banker, John, a merohant of New York, IV . I Bankes, John, Bent m uger from I o >rernor ii., 652; reported confined at New Orange, Banks, James, lieutenant of fnsileen, V., C46. Banks, ensign John (46th foot), at Oswego, VII., 854. Bannasitoron, an Oneida chief, IV., 93. Banning, Jan, II., 187. Bante, D., I., 466, 570, 629. Banyar, Ooldsborow, deputy clerk of the council of New York, VI., 494, 505, 527, 545, 591, .094, 6 705, 707, 708, 710, 711, 712, 779, 780, 781, 815, 841, 866, 1002, VII., 679; communicates proposals for an exchange of prisoners, VI., 500; deputy secre- tary of the province of New York, 863, VIII., 310; deputy auditor-general, VII., 359; clerk of the supreme court, 684 ; sued by J. Morin Scott, ibid ; lieutenant-governor Colden bears testimony in favor of, 793, 794; fees on grants of land taken by, 923 ; biographical notice of, VIII., 188 ; an active friend of government, 248; deprived of the office of surrogate, &c, 284; shares the profits of his office with David Colden, 323 ; attends the funeral of sir William John- son, 480 ; assists at an Indian conference, 482 ; resi- dent in New York, 599. Banyar, Mrs., death of, VIII., 189. Baptism, a New England missionary refuses Indian children, VIII., 541. Baptisms and burials, governor Burnet ordered to transmit a return of, V., 777; number of, in Canada in 1671, IX., 73; in 1672, 89; in 1679, 143. Baptist, , in garrison at fort Frontenac, IX., 236. Baptiste (Baptist), captain, a privateer in prison at Boston, IV., 343, IX., 691; a French pilot, conversant with the New England coast, 576 ; takes a prize off cape Cod, 617; a privateer of Acadia, inflicts considerable damage on the English, 636 ; lived a long time at Boston, 661. Baptists. (See Anabaptists.) Barachois, what, IX., 924. Barantte, captain, mortally wounded, X., 1089. Barbadoes, horses exported from New Netherland to, I., 385, 386, 387, 397, 399, 455 ; importance of the trade to, 547; New Netherland trades in tobacco from, II., 234 ; rule observed by English traders on arriving at, 256 ; admiral de Baxter ordered to proceed against, 289; negroes sent trom Guinea to, 33S ; ships arrive in England from, 340 ; reverend George Downing visits, 416 ; captured by the Dutch, 518, 522 ; the 58 GENERAL INDEX. [Bar- Barbadoes — continuti. heirs of Constant Silvester and Thomas Middle- towne reside at, 588 ; Richard Morris retires to, 595 ; Lewis Morris removes to New York from, 619 ; in the Carribbees, 650 ; a certain Englishman forges a marriage certificate and retires to, 691 ; major Andros commander of the forces in, 741 ;. lord Willoughby governor of, III., 45; he acts tyrannically in, 142; complaints in relation to the trade to, 175, 176 ; nature of the trade with, 182 ; provisions sent from Boston to the fleet at, 183 ; many of the inhabitants propose removing to Boston from, 184; New York sends pro- visions to, 212 ; negroes sold in, may be removed elsewhere, 245 ; persons not in orders sent to exer- cise the ministerial function at, 253 ; slaves brought to New York from, 261 ; a vessel with provisions plundered on her way to, 364 ; Mr. Rudyard goes to, 412 ; news of the revolution in England received from, 583, 585 ; a vessel arrives at New York from, 599 ; captain George McKenzie about going to, 614 ; Casper Hermans about escaping to, 636 ; in danger of being lost to the English, 651 ; supplied from the northern colonies with provisions, 652, 653 ; New York imports sugar and rum from, IV., 186 ; a frigate sent as a con- voy with ships bound to, 257 ; the earl of Bellomont at, 296, 299, 302, 339, IX., 690; a ketch enters at New Jersey from, IV., 382 ; ships arrive every month in winter at New York from, 432 ; captain Glover sails from New York to, 446 ; difference in the price of New York and Pennsylvania flour in, 461 ; a part of captain Kidd's cargo sold at, 584 ; sugar, rum and molasses very scarce at, 600, 602 ; duplicate des- patches from England to be sent by way of, 601 draws provisions from the American colonies, 725 Boston exports horses and its refuse codfish to, 790 . mentioned, 817 ; Mr. Weaver about visiting, 827 ; the lieutenant-governor of New York absent at, 857 ; Mr. Weaver flies to, 862 ; certain duties to be applied to the pay of soldiers in, 965 ; an act to supply the want of cash, and to establish a credit for owners of real estate in, vetoed, 1188 ; frequent opportunities of writing from New York to England by way of, V., 2 ; trade from New England to, 31 ; imports into New York from, 57 ; a ship bound to Philadelphia from, is taken by a French privateer, 61 ; Benjamin Furzer dies at, 175 ; number of ships cleared from Great Britain 1714-1717 for, 615 ; value of the imports and exports of, 616; trade between New York and, 686; court of exchequer in, founded on an ordinance, VI., 6; Henry Grenville, governor of, 756 ; church of Eng- land established in, VII., 365, 366 ; instruction re- specting the tenure of judges' commissions in, 479 ; William Spry, governor of, 946 ; John Moore settles at, VIII., 197; heads of inquiry relative to, 388; vis- count Howe, governor of, 751 ; governor Andros sends Frenchmen from New York to, IX., 129. Barbara, a Spanish negress, sold in New Netherland, II., 31. Barbarie (Barbarr, Barbary, Barberie), John, a merchant of New York, III., 681, 749, IV., 849, 934, 1135; appointed to examine lord Bellomont's accounts, 1090; appointed member of the council of New York, 1137; his appointment approved, 1156; a commissioner in the case of the Mohegan Indians against the colony of Connecticut, 1178 ; admitted illegally to the council, 1180 ; a Frenchman, V., 106 - r member of governor Hunter's council, 124, 296, 458 ; attends a conference held with the Indians at Albany, 657, 658, 661, 662, 664, 667^ dead, 856, 870. Barber, Benjamin, captain in Shirley's regiment, X., 282. Barber, Francis, III., 409, 494. Barber, Luke, member of the Maryland council, II., 94. Barberie, Peter, V., 793, 794. Barberie. (See St. Contest.) Barbesieux, Louis Francois Marie le Tellier, marquis de, minister of war, X., vi. Barcelona, marquis de la Jonquiere taken prisoner near, X., 250. Barclay, reverend Henry, notice of, VI., 88 ; rector of Trin- ity church, New York, 314; complaint of the Mo- hawks against, 315, 851 ; the Mohawks threaten to drive him off their land, 783 ; acquainted with Mr. Smith of Philadelphia, 912 ; writes remarks on Smith's History of New York, VII., 371 ; archbishop Seeker commends the remarks written by, 395 ; Dr. Johnson's character of, 397 ; application made for a degree for, 441, 451 ; his remarks a basis for Dr. Smith's Vindi- cation, 448 ; antecedents of, 451 ; degree of doctor of divinity conferred on, 454 ; his defense against Smith, mentioned, 536, 566 ; his testimony in regard to reve- rend Myles Cooper, 538 ; had few Indians under him, 591 ; his defense against Smith sent to the society for propagating the gospel in foreign parts, 592 ; superin- tends the publication of the Book of Common Prayer in Mohawk, VIII., 816. Barclay, James, VI., 346. Barclay, Robert, owns a tract of land on the Passaic river, VI., 346. Barclay (Barkly), reverend Thomas, allowance from England to, V., 466; first episcopal minister of Albany, VI., 88. Bardineau, Jean, IX., 236. Barege, springs of, IX., 498. Barelle, Jan de, II., 104. Barens, Josuah, II., 601. Barens, Lyntie, II., 104, 105. Barent, Goert, sells public property, I., 428. Barents (Barentsen), Jan, II., 54, 171, 180, 181, 182. Barents (Barentzen), Meyndert, II., 249, III., 74. Barentse (Barentzen), Symon, II., 637, III., 74. Barentse, Tys, magistrate of Staten island, II., 586. Barentsen, Harmen, II., 189, 463. Barentsen, Mathys, ensign at Svvaenenburg, II., G27. Barentz, Rynier, IV., 20. Barford, captain, abandons fort Ontario, VII., 126. -Bar) 0ENERA1 INDEX q d'Amonoourt, M. de, Frenoh ambai ledorat theoourt of London, [II , 605, B08, 807, 608, v., 890, IX., i .ii \ of oeutralll v drawn ap by ohanoellor Jefferies and, tV., 210; Information re- specting Hudson's bay ienl to, EX., 209; Inatnxoted to request tke oeurl ef England to order thai do arms be Furnished the [roqnola, 226, 234; ordered to oom- plain <>r governor Dongan, 260, 313, 322, 346; com miaaloner under the treat; of neutrality, 330. Barker, , III., 34, 66, 228, 382. Barker, Thomas, IV . 34. Barker, William, IV., 27. Barkley, Mr , a Mend of William Penn, III., 290. Barkstead, John, one of the judges of Charles L, arrested in Holland and sent to England, II., 417. Barley, Bamples of, senl from New Netherland to Holland, I., 37; duty in Holland on, 572, Barnard, Joseph, VII., 003. Barnard, Richard, affidavit of, I., 75. Barnegat, III., 223. Barnes, Abraham, commissioner from Maryland to the con- gress at Albany, VI., S53, S60, S71, 879. Barnes, William, IV., 27, 938, 1007. Barnesley, Lieutenant Thomas, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 731. Barnham, lieutenant Thomas, killed at Lake George, VI., 1007. Barns, captain, VIII., 735. Barollon, Mademoiselle, X., 826. Barometer, range of, in New York, V., 691, VI., 123. Baron, The, chief of the Hurons, visits Montreal, IX., 478, 480; his intrigues, 604, 607, 667; his speech, 605; his son makes peace with the Iroquois, 619 ; deceives the French, 620; settles among the Miamis, 672; invites the Iroquois to destroy the Miamis, 674. Barons, Benjamin, secretary to governor Hardy, VII., 39, 85, 220. Barotte, captain de, marries at Montreal, X., 417. Barrameda, St. Lucar de, I., 577. (See St. Lucar.) Bane, Isaac, biographical notice of, X., 1027; adjutant-gene- ral to general Wolf, 1028. Barre, Johan de la, and other merchants of London, com- plain of the Dutch West India company, I., 71-81; mentioned, 82, 108. Barre, Le Febure de la, is dissuaded from hostilities against the five nations, III., 396, V., 7 equols, 196; does not think maob of If. de la Sal very, L98; letter of oommander Brookholl ordered to pn al Hudson's bay, 200 ; report ' the war frith the Iroquois, 201 ; mi repn enl M de la Salle, Bd in Hi" Indian trad.', 21 1 ; If, de la Sail" remonsti seizure of fort Frontenac by, 213; dispossesses M. de Is Salle of fori Frontenac, 214; else M. de hi Salle's property al fori Louis, 216; maladministration of, 221 , 223 ; empowered to make vrar on 1 1 j • - Iroqnois, 222; ordered to restore fori Frontenac to M. de La Balle,223; Letters <>f reverend father de Lanxberrflle to, 226, 252 260; engaged In making fools of the public, 231 ; sets out against the Iroquois, 232; at war with the Iroquois, 234; treaty concluded by, 236; his proceedings with the tiv<- nations, 239; cans little for his army, 248 ; memoir of, addressed to Louis XIV., 250; deserves the title of liberator, 261 ; in- forms the marquis de Seignelay of the extravagant pre- tensions of governor Dongan, 263 ; requests governor Dongan to observe neutrality, 265; superseded, 269, 270 ; reasons for the recall of, 271 ; governor Dongan complains of, 292; ill consequences of his expedition, 309, and of his course, 320 ; builds a vessel on lake Ontario, 358 ; father Milet joins, 665 ; the cause of the protracted war against the Iroquois, 678 ; the Iro- quois offer satisfaction to, 702; serves in Cayenne, 784 ; extracts from his letters, 798. Barre, M , organizes a guard at cape Desroziers, X., 104, 116, 117. Barrington [William Wildman, 2d] viscount, member of the privy council, VIII., 88, 417; biographical notice of, X., 537 ; advances money to baron de Dieskau, 806. Barrington (Nova Scotia), formerly called Port la Tour, X., 10. Barrington, Great. (See Great Barrington.) Barrois, M., secretary of count de Frontenac, IX., 131 ; countersigns an order for the release of a coureur de bois, 132. Barrow, deputy paymaster, retires on board the Duchess of Gordon, VIII., 643. Barry, , IV., 11. Bartels, Henry, II., 187. Bartels (Bartelzen), Jonas, II., 249, 700, III., 74. Barthe, captain John, X., 17. Bartman, captain, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 729. Bartolett, Guyl, I., 437. Barton, Benjamin Smith, VII., 166. Barton, reverend Thomas, VII., K>5 ; notice of, 166. Barton, William, author of memoirs of David Rittenhouse, VII., 166. Barton, lieutenant-colonel William, takes brigadier-general Prescott prisoner, VIII., 659. Bartouille, lieutenant, recommended to the notice of the minister of war, X., 1056. 60 GENERAL INDEX. [Bae— Bartow, reverend John, signs an address to governor Hunter, V., 326; censures reverend Mr. Henderson, 354; episcopal minister at Westchester, VI., 1018. Bartwyck (Bartwic), captain, ohstructed in his voyage by the Dutch, II., 262 ; the Dutch ask for proofs of the fact, 270. Baschy, count de, X., 965. Basford, John, IV., 934, 1006. Basket's edition of the Laws of New York, anomalies in, VII. , 455. Basse (Bass), Jeremiah, issues a proclamation asserting the right of New Jersey to a port of entry, IV., 332, 380 ; governor of the Jerseys, 380, 542, 606 ; his papers sent to England, 381 ; clears a ship at Perth Amboy, 438; some particulars respecting, 439, 777; the earl of Bellomont reports the disputes he has with, 547 ; arrests pirates, 551 ; petitions the house of commons against the earl of Bellomont, 605 ; reco- vers damages for the seizure of the ship Hester, 777 ; his character, 778, 817, V., 205; it was not in the power of the lords of trade to hinder his proceedings in the case of the Hester, IV., 856; recommended for a seat in the council of New Jersey, 965 ; objections to his appointment, 966 ; bears testimony to reverend Mr. Moor's good character, 1077; antecedents of, V., 34; secretary of the province of New Jersey, 47, 155, 205 ; his removal demanded, 256 ; intrusts the records of New Jersey to Peter Sonmans, 348 ; surveyor of the customs at Burlington, 349 ; resumes possession of the records, ibid; one of the reverend Mr. Talbot's main props, 401. Basserode (Bassenrok), chevalier de, recommended for the cross of St. Louis, X., 375; commandant at Carillon, 546 ; wounded, 554, 751, 799 ; defeats a party of Eng- lish, 565, 570, 646. Basset, Peter, naturalized, IV., 600. Basset, captain, bearer of despatches from colonel Bouquet to general Amherst, VII., 546; present in the battle of Bushy run, ibid. Bassett, Francis, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Bastelaer, Goris, I., 193. Bastiaen, a Spanish negro, sold in New Netherland, II., 31. Bastiaensen, Jan, II., 456. Bastiaenssen, Martin, a privateer or pirate in New Nether- land, I., 577, II., 24, 33. (See Raef.) Bastien, , IX., 236. Bastile, a New England man in the, IV., 210, 211. Bastyaenssen, Michiel, II., 638. Batavia, (East Indies,) Isaac Sears dies at, VIII., 220. Bateman, Mr., II., 84, 85,90 ; Messrs. Heermans and Waldron have an audience with the governor and council of Maryland at the house of, 94. Batesmans gut, III., 719. Bath [John Granville first], earl of, member of the com- mittee for trade and foreign plantations, III., xiv ; member of the privy council, 177, 360, 428, IV., 103. Bath (England), brigadier Hunter and family visit, V., 555; governor Pownall dies at, VI., 1009; baron de Dies- kau at, X., 682, 806. Bathurst, sir Benjamin, knight, advises governor Dongan of the ill character of one of the officers of customs at New York, III., 403, 410; governor Dongan reports col- lector Santen's imprudence to, 405 ; governor Don- gan reimburses, 406 ; writes to governor Dongan in relation to the king's farm, 413 ; governor Dongan refers to, 414, 492 ; advised of the shipment of certain goods to England, 496. Batilly, ensign de, IX., 669. Batiskan, IX., 235 ; provisions sent to Quebec from,X., 1030; fears entertained that the English will land at, 1035. Batt, Henry, III., 193. Batteau cove, X., 349. Batten kill, IV., 391, VIII., 206; fort Clinton near, X., 79. Battery, a, recommended to be erected on the point of New York, III., 87. Battle, of Bradock, Saltash, Launceston, Stratton and Mod- bury mentioned, II., 599. of Brandy wine. (See Brandywine.) of the Bicocque, where fought, X., 370, 926. of Bushy run. (See Bushy run.) off cape Finistere, referred to, X., 121. of Crevelt, count de Gizors mortally wounded at, X., 696. of Detroit, major Gladwin distinguishes himself in, VII., 961; captain Dalyell killed in the, 962. of Dettingen. (See Dettingen.) between the Dutch and Indians of Westchester county, I., 187. between the French and Senecas, rumors of a, III., 426 ; description of the, 432, 446, 479, IX., 338, 365. between French and English Indians near lake Cham- plain, III., 815, 817. between major Schuyler's detachment and the French and their Indians, IV., 18. between some of the five nations and the Flat heads, VI., 390. of Germantown, major-general Grant in, X., 903. of lake George, particulars respecting, VI., 390, 1003; killed and wounded at, 1006 ; returns of the killed and wounded sent to sir Charles Hardy, 1013; French account of, X., 322, 335, 339, 342, 343, 366, 367, 383, 384, 913 ; French loss at, 360, 380, 913 ; number of French regulars killed at, 417, 418. of Laprairie, III., 804, IX., 521, 522. of Long island, major-general Grant in, X., 903. of Minas, X., 91. of the Monongahela, an account of, X., 303, 366, 382 ; sent to France, 310. of Quebec, X., 1039. of Sillery, an account of, X., 1075, 1077, 1082 ; list of the French officers killed and wounded at, 1084. of Ticonderoga, particulars of, X., 723, 727, 735, 737, 741, 744, 747, 748, 752, 788, 809, 814, 847, 895, 922 ; killed and wounded at, 727, 728. 750. 798 ; French loss n, —BayI GENERAL r M Battle — continued. 782; Hi.- in- 1 tough! i>v the French la Am. Tien, without Indians, 750, naval, between the Dutch end French lleeta, H., 572; between the Dntoh and Bngllsh fleets, 788, 784; between an English frigai ind ipirateship, IY., 662; between the Triton prise and a French privateer, V., 21 Batts, Thomas, HI., 198, 106. Bandin (Dodln), Lieutenant, killed at Tloonderoga, X., 750, 708. Baudoin, captain, arrivs .it Quebec I'rmn Martinieo, X., 50, Baudot, M., wounded, X., 430. Banghj eaptain Thomas, transmits Information of hostilities on th«' frontiers of Virginia, Vll., 642. Baugy, chevalier de, alluded to, III., 447; repels a party of the five nations at fort St. Louis, 451, IX., 239,264; lieutenant of governor de la Barre's guards, 203 ; Bent to At. ilc la Salic, 204; in the western country, 214; sent to seize fort St. Louis, 215 ; at fort St. Louis, 248 ; about to return to Quebec, 2G4. Baume, lieutenant-colonel, major Skene accompanies, VIII., 416; colonel Starke defeats, 806. Bavea, Lewis, ensign, IV., 810. Have river. (See Riviere au Bccuff.) Bawden (Bauden), John, III., 366. Baxter, , X., 592. Baxter (Backster), George, commands a party against the Indians, I., 186; assists in removing vice-director Van Dincklagen by force from the council, 456 ; arbitrator on the part of the Dutch in the differences with the English, 459, 460 ; sends a letter to governor Codding- ton, 497; a great friend of secretary Van Tienhoven, 498; mentioned, 550, 552, 555, 597, 599, 612; pro- claims the Republic of England, II., 136, 152; a magistrate of Gravesend, 154, 156, 159 ; ordered to draw up representations against the Dutch, III., 46. Baxter, Jervas, carries despatches to England, III., 351; member of governor Dongan's council, 369, 416 ; going to England, 417; recommended to the king, 423 ; letter of Mr. Brucy to, 455 ; one of sir Edmund Andros' council, 543 ; resigns his command at Albany, 593 ; a catholic, 640 ; mentioned, 410, 420, 426, 494, 718. Baxter, Morgan, IV., 936, 1008. Bay of all Saints, the Dutch convey the viceroy, his son and the Jesuits prisoners from the, I., 34. Bay of Apalachee, why so called, IV., 1089. Bay of Bombeaoure. (See Niaouri.) Bay of the Cayugas, IX., 838, 951 ; the French build a fort at, 969 ; description of, 1012 ; a trading post pro- posed at, 1013. Bay of Fundy, IX., 4, X., 60. . Bay of Ganaouske. (See Ganaouske.) Bay of Islands (Newfoundland), X., 60. Bay of Mexico. (See Mexico.) Bay of New York, the, is a free place, II., 404, 482; the English arrive in, 410, 474, 487. (See Gravesend; Nayack ; New Utrecht.) Bay du Nord called Hudson's bay, IX., 781. Mnnmoht ) tor, V , 7!' 1 ; ;i good Indian po i, \ ii , 65S , omi men ha pari hai • a tori an. I an . \t. n \\ •■ trait of land at, 8 1 7 ; D4WS received In Quebec from, IX , 203, liav st. Paul, IX., 100, Bay of tie- Bern oaa river, IX., 781. a tori betwei n B nd, VI., 477; the Frenoh war paiiy al recalled, 478) an (n dian tradin - po I proposed at, \ II., 635 ; confounded with Green baj , 658 ; s portage at, IX., 895 ; t otrani e to, X., 42; the Frenoh tori al captured, 315. Bayard, Balthazar, II., 574, 587, 604, 651, 691, 71 1, ill., 425, 743, 749, IV., 1008. Bayard, Mr., eaptain Of the John and Mary. V , 419. Bayard (Bey art), NIoholas, olerh of Hie oounting bouse, II., 373; sent to New England for Bupplies, Ibid, 473) clerk of the council, 445; certifies as to the efforts made by director Stuyvesant to obtain provisions from New England, 471 ; secretary to the council of war, 571, 573, 575, 578, 586, 589, 602 658, 659, 661, 664, 665, 666, 667, 668, 673, 680, 688, 692, 696, 697, 709, 711; the records of New Jersey to be deposited with, 606; secretary to governor Colve, 612; receiver-general of New Netherland, 613; lieu* tenant of militia, 670 ; member of governor Colve's council, 687, 689, 694, 698, 701, 703, 704, 712, 714, 717, 720, 723, 727 ; signs a petition to governor An- dros, 743; swears allegiance to the English, 111., 74 ; petitions against taking the oath of allegiance to the English, 233 ; an alderman of New York, 339 ; mem- ber of the council of New York, 417, 420, 543, 576, 586, 685, 793, 796, 800, 814, 818, IV., 25, 33, 175, 176, 204, 235, 238, 239, 245, 284 ; mayor of New York, III., 417, 436, 437, 487; certificate of the minister of the Dutch church in favor of, 588 ; appointed to pro- vide materials for fortifying the city of New York, 592; captain Nicholson sends for, 594; his letters publicly read in the fort, 595 ; commissioner of the revenue, 596, 608, 609 ; retires to Albany, 596, 610, 615, 645 ; letters of, to lieutenant-governor Nicholson, 598, 611, 613; transmits captain Nicholson, a journal of the revolution in New York, 598 ; abstract from the journal of, 599 ; a popish dog, 601 ; captain Leisler threatens to imprison a brother of, 604; suggests the reduction of Canada, 612 ; narrowly escapes with his life, 617 ; extract of a letter from, 620 ; letter of, to the earl of Shrewsbury, 6M ; letter of, to sir E. An- dros, 635 ; narrative of occurrences in New York in 1689, by, 636; endeavors to quell the rebellion at New York, 637 ; returns to New York, 646 ; behavior of, 655 ; one of his letters intercepted, 657, 715 ; orders the captains and soldiers at New York not to acknowledge lieutenant-governor Leisler's authority, 658 ; desires to purchase the office of collector of the port of New York, 661 ; an armed force sent to arrest, 683; committed to the fort, 6*4; William Nicolls, counsel for, 709; in prison and in irons, ibid, 716; GENERAL INDEX. [Bat— Bayard, Nicholas — continued. exhibited in irons to terrify the people, 721; governor Sloughter demands the release of, 760 ; draws up an answer to lieutenant-governor Leisler's letter to the king, 766 ; accompanies governor Fletcher to the fron- tiers, IV., 14, 16 ; attends a meeting of the Indians at Albany, 38, 237 ; broker in obtaining protection for pirates, 308, 387, 457, 481 ; advises the printing of a malicious pamphlet, 315 ; his statement in support of the right of the English over the five nations, 353 ; a clerk in the secretary's office under the Dutch, ibid ; a Jacobite, 380 ; extent of the extravagant grant to, 391, 780, V., 22, 651; quit-rent received on his extravagant grant, IV., 392; evil consequences of the grant to, 394 ; suspended from the council, 395, 398, 411, 424, 620; reasons for his suspension, 399, 401 ; absents himself from church through dislike of the earl of Bellomont, 416; further complaints against, 419 ; ordered to make a survey of the fort at New York, 421; goes to England, 427, 508; the earl of Bellomont's inveterate enemy, 428 ; his lordship will not reply to the answer of, 439 ; is liable to be tried for his life, 440 ; before the lords of trade, 467 ; length of time in New York, 469 ; in public employment under the Dutch and English government, ibid ; his evidence in Fletcher's case, 469, 472, 483 ; the attor- ney-general drew the patent of, 472 ; is surprised at the dissatisfaction of the Indians with governor Flet- cher, 473 ; denies that governor Fletchpr influenced the council, 480 ; his complaints against the earl of Bellomont favorably received, 490 ; an electioneering pamphlet transcribed by a son of, 509 ; extravagant grant to, vacated, 510, 528, 714 ; the earl of Bello- mont determined to break the extravagant grant to, 514 ; Demyre of Ulster county brother-in-law of, 519 ; one of governor Fletcher's sycophant council- lors, 523 ; disturbed at the taking up of Leisler's bones, ibid ; money raised in New York to be sent to, 524; endeavored to hinder the proclamation of their majesties at Albany, 525 ; the Mohawks com- plain of, 566 ; his extravagant grant proposed to be distributed among the soldiers, 588 ; gets up a petition against the earl of Bellomont, 612 ; a merchant of New York, 624 ; Abraham de Peyster, one of the judges of, 777 ; amount paid by, to governor Fletcher for his grant, 785 ; reports the condition of the fort at New York, 796 ; colonel Smith opposes the breaking of the grant to, 813 ; part of the Mohawks' land included in the extravagant grant to, 822 ; brother-in-law of widow Cortland, 846 ; letter of, to sir Philip Meadows report- ing the death of the earl of Bellomont, 848 ; at the head of a conspiracy, 942, 943 ; committed on a charge of high treason, 945 ; his letter giving an account of his persecution by the Leislerians, 946 ; memorial of Messrs. Adderly and Lodowick in behalf of, 949 ; particulars of the proceedings of the government against himself, his son and captain llutchins, 950, -957; letter of, to the lords of trade, 951; sentenced to death, 953, 955, 959, 972, 974, V., 106 ; opinion of the attorney-general of England on the validity of the warrant against, IV., 954; reprieved, 956; attor- ney-general Broughton indicted for not prosecuting, 957 ; admitted to appeal from the proceedings in New York against him, 961, 962; order of the queen in council admitting the appeal of, 961 ; lord Cornbury ordered to report on the case of, 963 ; has his trial printed, 972 ; lord Cornbury reports the irregularities in the case of, 974 ; his prosecution one of the articles of complaint against chief-justice Atwood and Thomas Weaver, 1011, 1013 ; several papers received from England relating to, 1017 ; order reversing the sen- tence on Hutchins and, 1023, 1025 ; cannot sue either judge or jury for what they did on his trial, 1032 ; brings an action against the jury that found him guilty, 1044, 1066 ; an act passed to reverse the judgment against, 1064, 1168 ; the opinion of the attorney-general on the actions brought by, received in New York, 1071 ; the grant to, ought to be repealed, 1112 ; attorney-general Northey's opinion of the act declaring the illegality of the proceedings against, 1118 ; report of the lords of trade on the act declaring the illegality of the proceedings against, 1123; the bill declaring the illegality of those pro- ceedings ordered to be amended, 1140; why sen- tenced to death, 1150 ; lord Cornbury transmits to England the act touching the case of, 1166 ; particu- lars of the purchase of his extravagant grant, V., 10 ; why it was considered extravagant, 16 ; proves the constant dependence of the five nations on the gov- ernment of New York, 74 ; the Dutch head of the English party in New York, 103 ; foremost in de- manding the execution of Jacob Leisler, 104 ; dead, 105 ; petitions for the liberation of alderman Hutch- ins, ibid ; Messrs. Attwood and Weaver called on to answer the petition of Hutchins and, 107 ; Skohare, the extravagant grant to, 167 ; one of the committee of the council on fees, 216. Bayard, Pr., IV., 938. Bayard, Samuel, signs a petition to king William, IV., 935 ; under bail to answer certain charges, 950, 957; signs an address to lord Cornbury, 1007. Bayard, Samuel, junior, deputy secretary of New York, VIII., 760, 761 ; mentioned, 802. Bayard, Samuel Vetch, appointed surveyor and searcher of the port of New York, VIII., 716. Bayard, Stephen, recommended for a seat in the council of New York, VI., 261, 278, 288 ; member of the coun- cil, 330; suspended, 404, 407, 408, 411, 413, 414, 427, 465, 679. Bayard, William, member of the council, III., 813, 837. Bayde, George, exchanged, X., 881. Bayeul, M. de, at the siege of fort Necessity, X., 262. Bayeux, Thomas, VIII., 455. Bayles, John, II., 601. Bayly, , justice of the peace at Westchester, New York, VI., 8. Ill- x I GENERAL INDKX. Bayly, lieutenant-ooh 1. (See Baglty.) Baylv [Anaelxn, LL. D.], author of an Introduction to Ian guagea, literarj and philosophical, vn , 121 for hi. i sending him to King's oollege, New "> oi i>, 148 Bayly, Bamuel, |ustloe for Queens oounty, V , 328. .. tte), Introduced into the BngU ih len loe, 11., 711. Bayonne, recommended as a proper place for StUx Mi ii ( for America, \., L6; vessels .mum al Quebec from, 129, l~i ; despatches from l Isboui at, 31 l ; several vessels from, missing, 718. Basin (Barin), Mr,, X., 42, 46 ; :it oape Chat, ii"< ; returns to Queliee, 71. Bazire, Mr., IX., 118, 21G. Beach, reverend John , recommended by doctor Johnson to bishop Sherlook, VI., 910 ; publishes an answer to Mr. Eobart, 914; ohargedwitb preaching false doc- trines, 711., 346 j reverend doctor Johnson writes a preface to a book published i>y, :>7t> ; muob offense taken at a sermon of, .'>71 ; author of a 7indication, &c, of the professors of the church of England, 394 ; retracts what he had published, 404; preaches in defense of the Trinity, 439; his conduct approved, 448; preparing an answer to a pamphlet published against the ohurob of England, 516 517, 519; reve- rend doctor Johnson's Opinion.of his answer tn The real advantages enjoyed by conforming to the church of England, 53G ; doctor Seeker has not received his book, 566 ; a copy of his book sent to doctor Seeker, 591. Beachy Head, engagement between the Dutch and French fleets off, II., 572. Beadle, Jacob, makes a claim under the Elizabethtown right in New Jersey, VI., 348. Beado, Francis, sentenced to be branded, and to be banished from New Netherland, II., 665. Beaman (Bemant), John, taken prisoner at Northfield, X., 51. Bear, , a soldier in the New Jersey company, X., 592. Bear, a tribe of the five nations so called, IV., 736, VI., 15. Bearch, Thomas, of Boston taken by the Dutch, II., 663, 664. Bearcroft, reverend Philip, D. D., calls attention to a plan for educating Indian children, VII., 167; mentioned, 395 ; dead, 496. Beard, , Indians destroy the house of, IX., 614. Beam, Mr., X., 810. Bearskins, duty in Holland on, I., 572. Beaubassin, Hertel de, is sent back to Canada from Albany, VI., 526; sent to New York and Boston to treat for an exchange of prisoners, 564, 565; X., 209; will not be allowed to go among the New York Indians, VI., 567; reports on the state of fort Anne, IX., 1101; reconnoitres fort Saratoga, X., 148; leads a war party to the neighborhood of Albany, 159 ; ac- companies chevalier de Niverville on a war party, 172 ; in command on lake Superior, 424, 482. Beaubassin, La Valliere, accompanies an expedition against the Iroquois, IX., 535, 602; serves on board la Bouffonne, 64 766, 762; i\ . Ol a li.it i. M II, •177; tin- French war party withdrawn from, 17-, a fori at, i . north- ern limit of I populous ii \. adia, X,, I ; In thi hand :i ; new - ..i ih. nr.. i i. hi ..i Bn 17. aewi b hi I.. Quebec from, 1", 56, .7. 164; menl • nl to, 13, 15 Mr. Ger- main at, 17, 1-, 49, 50, 54, 1 18, 127; U ezay ai, :.:;, 68, B9, i'"i. revi n ad Mi in remain at, 64; a pi h ateer es peot< >i at, 61 rend Mr. Germain Leaves, 71; orders foi the expul- sion of the English from Minas Benl to, 91; and news of their expulsion received from, ibid; Mr. Howe killed near, 92; reverend Mr. Germain arrives at Quebec from, 1-1 ; supplies si a\ to, I-' deserters arrive at, L56; reinforcements arrive at, IT*; ; burnt, 216; the English erect a fort at, 2 Fort Beaubassin . Fori Law Beauclerc (Beauclair), captain de, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 750, 799, 1084. Beaucourt (Beaucour, Beaucours, Brancour), Dubois Berte- h.t .le, employed in fortifying Three Rivers, IX., 519 ; commands an expedition against tie- Iroquois, 534; aets with much prudence, .".:;") ; enga Quebec, 561, 858, 860; serves against tie- Onondagas, 650; a party of Indians become panic stricken under, 764; Quebec fortified according to the plan of, 871; governor of Montreal, 1063, 1065 ; forwards news from Albany to Quebec, 1109, 1110; X., 98 ; sends a delegation of Senecas to Quebec, 25 ; sends a detach- ment in pursuit of a party of Iroquois, 81, 102; prisoners surrendered to, 82; adopts measures for the defense of the frontiers, 94 ; sends reinforcements to Crown Point, 101; transmits news from the west, 103 ; reports the settlement of Indians at St. Regis, 105 ; and an attack near St. Anne, 108 ; further re- ports from, 109, 114, 116, 121, 122; requests leave to furnish some western Indians with an escort, 149. Beaudicourt, M., commandant at the lake of Two Moun- tains, X., 87. Beaufort [Francois de Vendome], duke de, memoir of, II, 351. Beaufort [Henry Somerset, 2d], duke of, member of the privy council, III., 357, 360, 362. Beaufremont, M., commander of the West India fleet, arrives at Louisboug, X., 572. Beauharnais, chevalier de, arrives at Quebec, X., 75. Beauharnois, Charles, marquis de, governor of Canada, V., 827, VI., 90, 91; IX, vii ; remonstrates against the erection of fort Oswego, V., S27, IX., 996; summons that place, V., S2S ; complains ot the commandant at Oswego, VI., 90, 91, 94; correspond, nee between president Clarke and, 92, 93 ; Tierondequat about to be made over to, 131 ; endeavors to recover English 64 GENERAL INDEX. [Bea- Beauhamois, Charles — continued. prisoners from the Indians, 488 ; empowered to grant licenses for the Indian trade, IX., 954; instructions to, 956, 964; his letters to count de Maurepas, 968, 1018, 1019, 1026, 1029, 1030, 1031, 1035, 1038, 1068, 1069, 1095, 1101, 1102, 1103, 1109, 1111, X., 1, 3, 19, 27, 36 ; to the governor of New York from, IX., 969 ; from the governor of New York to, 970 ; instructed to sustain the Abenaquis, 989, 1002; requested to stay the attacks of the English, 990 ; abstract of his letters on the subject of Oswego, 999 ; his further intentions regarding Oswego, 1010 ; abstract of his despatches, ibid, 1014 ; banishes John Lidius from Canada, 1019 ; recommends the erection of a fort at Crown Point, 1021, 1022 ; ordered to erect a fort at Crown Point, 1025 ; calls for additional troops, 1027 ; opens a cor- respondence with governor Montgomerie of New York, 1029 ; asks permission to send Indians to the court of France, 1030 ; reports that fugitives from justice are protected in religious houses, 1031 ; settles the Shaw- nese on the Ohio, 1033, 1035 ; his vigilance approved, 1037; agrees on neutrality with New York, 1040; holds a conference with Onondagas, 1041, 1086 ; reports the state of the public defenses, 1044 ; ordered to attend to the defense of the upper part of the colony, 1047 ; re- ports the condition of things at forts Frontenac and Niagara, 1049 ; recommends the building a sloop on lake Champlain, 1050 ; ordered to have a survey made of that lake, 1059 ; his answer to the address of the five nations, 1065 ; reports the state of his government, 1069 ; honored with a new grade, ibid ; his address to the Indians of Michilimakinac, 1072 ; his answer to an address of the Indians of Sault St. Louis, 1073, 1074 ; message of the Senecas to, 1075 ; sends a mes- sage to the Indians of the lake of the Two Mountains, 1076 ; answers of Indians to his messages, 1079, 1080, 1081, 1082; his Indian name, 1082; his answer to the message of the Senecas, 1083; discountenances an expedition against Oswego, 1085 ; explains some misunderstanding between the Indians of the Sault and of the Two Mountains, 1095 ; reports the state of Indian affairs, 1097, 1099 ; transmits news from Crown Point, 1101 ; his recommendations in regard to the public defenses, 1103 ; reports news from Albany, 1109 ; and from Detroit and Niagara, 1111 ; advised of the projects of the English, X., 11 ; proposes an exchange of prisoners, 19 ; holds a conference with some of the five nations, 22 ; sends reinforcements to Crown Point, 52 ; prevails on the Indians to take up the hatchet, 77; prisoners delivered to, 83; ap- points M. de Rigaud to Crown Point, 99 ; an exchange of prisoners proposed to, 114; commodore Knowles promises him to send the French prisoners to France, 125 ; orders lenient measures to be used towards the Indians, 182 ; sends M. de St. Pierre to Michilimakinac, 183. Beauharnois (Beauharnais), Francois de, appointed intend- ant of Canada, IX., 736 ; unable to furnish canoes, 739 ; his letter to the secretary of state, 740 ; Louis XIV. writes to, 742; prevails on the Indians to attack the English in the direction of Boston, 743 ; presides at a general meeting on the subject of Detroit, 744; attracts the Abenakis to Canada, 759 ; joint letter to the minister from governor de Vaudreuil and, 761 ; Sieur Begon advises, in relation to a prisoner who is be provided for, 912. Beaujeu, Daniel Lienard de, assists at a conference with Indians held at Quebec, X., 187, 188 ; arrives at fort Duquesne, 300 ; sent against general Braddock, 303, 310 ; killed, 304, 338, 382, 528, 914 ; notice of, 366 ; M. Dumas succeeds, 410. Beaujeu de Villemonde, Louis Lienard de, sent with des- patches for the duke d' Anville, X., 75 ; returns to Quebec, 108. Beaujeu, M. de, at Michilimakinac, X., 853. Beaujon, M., commandant at Niagara, VI., 592. Beaulac, lieutenant de, stationed at Chambly, X., 36. Beaulieu, lieutenant de, IX., 236. Beaumanoir. (See Duclos.) Beaumenis, captain, wounded, X., 431. Beaumont, captain de, IX., 236. Beaumont, ensign, serves on board la Bouffonne, IX., 643. Beaumont, Sibastin, captain of German fuzileers, VIII., 602 ; major in the United States army, 786. Beaumont (Canada), the English land at, X., 995, 1019 ; general Wolfe's proclamation affixed to the church at, 996. Beaunny, M. de, a prisoner in the Boston government, IX., 857. Beauport, population of, in 1666, IX., 57; sir William Phipps' troops land near, 457 ; Canadian militia sta- tioned at, X., 993; the English expected to land at, 996 ; the troops march to the heights of Abraham from, 1003 ; camp formed at, 1020 ; engagement at, 1029 ; camp at, abandoned, 1041 ; the Montreal militia sta- tioned at, 1061. Beaupr6, population of, in 1666, IX., 57; captain du Tilly commands the militia of, 235 ; M. de Courtemauche effects a retreat by way of, X., 995 ; the English land at, 997 ; and burn, 1000, 1033, 1058. Beausadel, lieutenant, killed, X., 1085. Beausejour, the French fort at, to be destroyed, VI., 921, 922, X., 296, 416; erected, 263, 291 ; captured, 314, 315, 358, 365, 381, 493; English force at, 359; a burden, 496 ; the English strengthen, 547 ; capitula- tion of, violated, 632 ; necessity of retaking, 691. Beausier, captain, commands the frigate Heros, X., 416 ; sails from Quebec, 476. Beausoleil. (See Brosard.) Beautiful river, the English expelled from the, VI., 532 ; the Indians on, dependent on Pennsylvania, 545 ; reception of captain Celoron at, 548 ; the Ohio called the, 610 ; taken possession of by the French, 732 ; captain Contrecoeur commandant on the, 841 ; the French claim the lands on the, 842. (See Belle rividre ; Ohio river.) -Bbb] GENERAL INDEX. 65 Beauvai L049. Beauvilllers, duke de, tX., 271. Beaver i Beevei |, lieut 137, II.. 22J ; i seized by th : trade In Hudsoi i 73, 74, 75, 76, ir ious times, 78, l\ 155, L60, X.,200; exported from New Sweden, I., 159; duty on, 189, 212, 129, 572, 63 . 204, 210, 555, [II., 217, 5 ■■>. yok attempt ■ ■ impo in thousands a< the Schuylkill, 588; vi Alrichs sendsto Bollanda,II.,16; \ increased, 220; to be si nl to Holland in return for a car] o ol slaves, 222 : | for in. 457 ; ' E arid pork to i loan made payable in, t ": ♦ T .698, 703; early exportation of, from . III., 17 ; the French desi| a to the trade in, 146, 147 ; goods, 164; season for the exportation of, 292; large quantities of, brought down the Schuylkill, 416; falling off in the export of, 476, IV., 789 ; where the five nations hunt for, III., of the Indians for the encouragement of the trade in, [V., 572; the removal of all duties on, suggested, cheaper at .Montreal than at Albany, VII., 6; id from Canada to France, return of, 287. (See Furs .- Trade.) Beaver creek, Indians on, VII., 2S6 ; plunder the French commander at, 287. Reaver harbor, Nova Scotia, X., 70, 72. Beaver hunting ground of the five nations, conveyed to the king of England, IV., 905; 90S; where, VI., 736. Beavers' path, in the city of New York, the, I., 413; the ship Arent saluted on going to the, II., 460. Behert, colonel, reported killed, X., 848. Becancourt (Bekancourt), baron de, chevalier de Villebon, son of, IX., 240 ; M. de Portneuf, son of, 265, 472. Becancourt (Becancour; Bekancourt), Hosack burnt by a party of Indians from, VI., 909; governor Duquesne apologises for their conduct, 936: an Indian village, IX., S49, 934, 939 ; number of Indians in, 1052 ; pri- soners taken at Saratoga ransomed at, X., 39 ; census of Indians at, ordered, 42 ; menaced from New Eng- land, 44 ; the Indians of, bring in a prisoner, 95, and visit M. de la Galissoniere, 127 ; Indians sent to Crown Point from, 150; parties invade New England from, 160 ; the English attacked by a party from, 218. Becard. (See Fouvillc.) 9 Albnn, oppo e i '" ■■ !■ Becki i , Fi HI., 771,772, nations, VII., deBeconrt Bedford ■, III . 570, 571, 51 1,575 606, 712. 715, ! Lwallader Colden to New York bills 543; signs an order an tdiau pri- isurer of Nev, i orders signified by, 555; Letter of the lords of trade to, laid before the lord lords of trad i to, 597 1 to transmit instrucl ioctiou of ,\ York assembly to obedience, 751; the earl of Holdernesse succeeds, 757; his dismissal of the earl of Halifax, VII., 7-15; extracts of letters from a to, X., 190 ; orders an exchange of prisoners, 197, 198; informed that the French occupy a part of Nova Scotia, 216. Bedford [William Russel, 4th], duke of, particulars respect- ing, I., 127; of the couucil, III., 572. Bedford (New York), revolts to Connecticut, IV, 276, 517; report on the right of government over, 627, 630 ; governor Jay dies at, VIII., 469. Bedford (Pennsylvania), VI., 284 >ghan sets out for, VII. ments abandoned between fort :.\, VIII., 186. Bedford (Virginia), a body of militia sent to, VII., 546. Bedfordshire, sir Danvers Osborn from, VI., 7--. Bedgood, captain, a pilot to Queb ic, Y . _ Bedlow (£edloo), Isaac, IJ ,249; III., 74; I tor to governor Lovelace, II., 651; deceased, ibid, 690 # . Bedlow r s island, the Americans burn the hospital at, VIII., 675. Bedwell, J., IV., 935, ! Beeckman, , contracts to supply masts, IV., 785 ; em- ployed to purchase the woods in the Mohawk country, 833. Beeckman (Beckman), Gi rardus, an adherent of lieutenant- governor Leisler, 111., 616; a justice, 659; member of lieutenant-governor Leislei 7.%'. IV., 22 1 '; imprisoned, 111., Sll ; mentioned, IV., 4; under sentence of death, jj ; refuses to ask pardon, 83 ; 66 GENERAL INDEX. [Bee- Beeckman, Gerardus — continued. who, 212 ; banished, 217; major, 218; lientenant- colonel of militia, 809; member of lord Combury's council, 1137, 1180 ; a commissioner in the case of the Mohegans against Connecticut, 1178 ; member of governor Hunter's council, "V., 124, 296, 458; dead, 713, 734, 745. Beeckman, Jacob Jacob, merchant at Albany, VII., 489. Beeckman, Jochim, II., 249, III., 74. Beeckman (Beckman), Johannes, of New York, III., 740. Beeckman, Johannes, of Albany, merchant, IV., 754. Beeckman, John Jacob, VII., 615. Beeckman, Marte, VII., 615. Beeckman, Martin, notary public at the Hague, I., 214, 398, 457, 461, 515, 516, 517, 570; presents a petition on behalf of Harman Van Zuylen, 435 ; attorney for Cor- nelius Melyn, 473. Beeckman (Beakman), William, threatened by the Indians, L, 497; one of the selectmen, 499 ; mentioned, 511, 552, II., 31, 75, 453, 458, 600, 670, 700, 743; vice- director of fort Altona, 49, 76, 112 ; reports on the alarm created by the Indians on the Delaware, 178 ; commissary at the South river, 463 ; sebepen of New Orange, 532, 574, 575 ; takes the oath of allegiance, III., 74 ; attends a public meeting held at New York, 233 ; deputy mayor of New York, 339 ; never owned a vessel, 407 ; goes to Nevis and captures a Dutch dogger, 408 ; certifies in favor of governor Dongan, 493 ; deacon Kip imprisoned for preferences shown to, 716 ; declines a seat in the assembly, 717. Beekman, Ann, marries Frederick de Peyster, VIII., 755. Beekman, David, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Beekman, Gerard G., VIII., 755. Beekman, lieutenant-colonel Henry, a justice in Ulster coun- ty, IV., 27 ; in command of the militia of the counties of Ulster and Dutchess, 29 ; requested to send rein- forcements to Albany, 64, 81 ; owner of an extravagant grant of land, 327, 514, 535, V., 651 ; its extent, IV., 391, and value, 392; one of the charges against governor Fletcher proved by the oath of, 461 ; threat- ened by the earl of Bellomont, 467 ; circumstances under which he made his deposition, 468 ; no tenants on the grant of, 823 ; recommended for a seat in the council, 849; signs the petition against the carl of Bellomont and lieutenant-governor Nanfan, 938, 941 ; signs an address to lord Cornbury, 1006. Beekman (Beckman), colonel Henry, originally of Ulster county, IV., 941 ; sheriff of New York, V., 908; cen- sus of the city of New York taken by, 929 ; of Rhine- beck, VI., 650; member of assembly, 686; judge Livingston marries a daughter of, VIII., 192. Beekman, James, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601 ; second lieutenant of the sportsman company, 602. Beekman (Beeckman), John, commissioner of Indian affairs, VI., 821, 856, 857; merchant, VII, 489. Beekman, Margaret, marries judge Livingston, VIII., 192. Beekman, Theophilus, marries a daughter of Vincent Mathews, VIII., 449 ; third lieutenant of the sports- man company, 602. Beeltsnyder, Guilliam, II., 193. Beeltsnyder, Wygert, II., 191. Beer, excise in New Netherland on, I., 189, 212, 424, 429, 499 (see Excise) ; exported from Holland to New Neth- erland, 436; price of, II., 20; not brewed in Mary- land, 211. Beeregat, Seger Theunisse, murdered by the Indians at, I,, 305. Beeren (Beren) island, the cannon on, seized, I., 524; set- tled by the Dutch, IV., 353. Beesby, Michael, VI., 244. Beeston, sir William, governor of Jamaica, IV., 274. Beeve river. (See Au bauf.) Beggars, proposed to be sent from Holland to New Nether- land, I., 99 ; none in the province of New York, IV., 511; recommended to be sent to New France, X., 232. Begon, chevalier, summons the English to abandon Oswego, V., 829, IX., 968, 996, 1000; his summons, 973; speech of the Iroquois to, 975 ; reports that Mr. Gaulin had prevailed on the Indians to make peace with the English, 989 ; endeavors to prevail on the Indians ot St. Francis to guard their village, X., 105 ; death of, 159. Begon, Michel, sends a messenger to the Senecas, V., 588; a letter received at Fort Frontenac from, 590 ; in- tendant of Canada, IX., 336, 386, 388; intendant at Rochelle, ordered to prepare for the invasion of New York, 423 ; bad quality of the goods sent to Canada, reported to, 740 ; ordered to keep watch of one Alain, 810 ; advises the erection of a stone fort at Niagara, 874, 976 ; urges the settlement of the boundaries, 880 ; wishes to involve the Abenakis in a war with the English, 881; his views on the subject of furnishing Indians with brandy, 883 ; ordered to prevent all foreign trade with Canada, 892 ; his report on Nia- gara, 897; writes on the subject of the difficulties be- tween the English and the Abenakis, 903, 909, 955 ; transmits a list of soldiers in Canada entitled to half pay, 908 ; to ascertain what goods are brought from, and what furs are sent to, Albany, 909 ; writes to M. Beauharnais, 912 ; transmits a memoir on the boun- daries between the French and English in America, 930, 931 ; abstract of despatches from, 933, 955 ; or- dered to foment difficulties between the Abenaquis and English, 936; approves of certain measures to secure the attachment of the Abcnaquies, 940; his letter to count de Maurepas, 941 ; examines into the measures for the defense of Niagara, 950; sends me- chanics to build two vessels on lake Ontario, 951; abstract of his letters on Oswego and Niagara, 952, 961, 962; succeeded by M. Dupuy, 957; mentioned in mistake for Bigot, X., 249. Bekancourt. (See Becancourt.) I.M | GENEB \L INDEX 6' Belohei (Bellshan r of th< hip Bwan, pur- chase hide &o fi p" I ommis slonoi i" treal for 1 pe» a with the [ndl the earl of Bellomont writes to, IV., 722; oonunl 1 the expedition against Canada, v., 257; to |.i..\ ide i'ii. i 1 "in 1 stores to be had In Boston Beloher Jonathan,' governor of Massaohusetl writes to the lieuten ol New ^ ork on the Bubjeol <>f boundaries, VI., 143; governor Clarke writes <>n the same Bubjeol to, 159 ; orders for an exohan dian pris rs senl to, 543, X., 197, 198; governor of New Jersey, VI., 756, 761; Instructed to have issioners appointed t » > join in the conference with the b^s nations, 802; lieutenant-governor De Lanoey proposes a boundary : li Pownall designed as Buccessorto, 1009; aotified of an illegal trade oarried on in New Jersey, VII., 226, 272. Beloourt, reverend G., composes a Chippewaj grammar, IX., 161. Beldt, the, II., 5G4. Belgarde, captain, wounded, X., 431. Belin, .1., IV., 624. Belisle, M. de, of Pentagouet, IX.. 933 Bell (Bells), tor the church at New Amstel, 11., 61 ; a fugitive from justice to be summoned to appear by the toll- ing of the, 724; sent from England to the fort at New York, IV., 256 • of the church at New York, cast into cannon, VIII., 686. Bell, John, commissioner for settling the boundary line be- tween New York and Connecticut, IV., 6 tioned, 938. Bell, Robert, ander-secretary of state, III., xii. Bellau, captain, married, X., C99. Belleombe, captain, wounded, X., 431 ; major of fort Wil- liam Henry, 605. Belle famille, la, near Niagara., X., 979, 982, 984, 986, 987. Bellefeuille. Lefevre, about to visit France, X., 15 ; transmits intelligence to Quebec, 39. Bellefond, M. de, his son killed, IX., 476. JJelleisle, Louis Charles Auguste Fouquet de, minister of war, X., vii., G91, 692; notifies the ministry of Mr. Pitt's measures in America, 526; recommends that four thousand men be sent to Canada, 527 ; biograph- ical notice of, ibid ; captain Pouchot transmits a report on the frontiers ot Canada to, 694; letters of the mar- quis de Montcalm to, G!)G, 732, 737, 761, 831, 860, ■900, 970, 971; letters of commissary Uoreil to, 701, 717, 752, 767, 818 ; necessities of Canada reported to, 704; plan of fort Carillon sent to, 706; movements of the army in Canada reported to, 719, commissary Doreil requests to be recommended to, 765; M. de Cremilles adjoined to, 7G8 ; letter of baron de Dies- kau to, 806 ; letters to the maruuis de Montcalm from, 807, 943, 960; battle of Ticonderoga reported to, S13 ; commissary Doreil known to, 829 ; the fall of fort Frontenac reported to, 831; congratulates M. de Vaudreuil and M. de Montcalm on the victory at T I i \i .!■ Hon ..pinion .,! captain de Lotbio .1. Monti dm reporl tl t,, 90fl ..He r promol tie- COUntl v i in 960 , nil. .ii I ..f ii.- English to Qui I resull ..i He ■ ampal n of 1759 in I of the i. .11 oi Quebec 1013 i"i I ; rep rations before Qui !■■ • ! in. nt to, 1' municat to . hevaliei L068 d. .in' - thai Quebei has b ten too h rendered, 1069; operation- in Canada reported to, 1099, 1 1"". I l"l ; movements of th Montreal reported to, 1 102, 1 1":; ; the n duction ..i Canada reported to, 1122. Belleisle, str.iiN of, discovered IX , :; -hip i'B wrecked iii. X., 72; nearly in the same latitude as the Baltic, 1127. Belle Riviere, VI., 545 ; the French send an army to, 548, 779. (See Ohio.) Belletre {Bellestre), ensign de, accompanies an expedition against tie- Mohawks, IX., G69. Belletre. cadet, taken prisoner, VII., 2*1 ; hi- examination, 282; his exchange applied for, X., 777. Belletre (Belestre, Belhetre; Bellaitre), Picote" .!■•, passes Oswego VI., 730; surrenders Detroit, VII., 959 ; Bent to bay Verte, X., 4'.l ; at Beaubassin, 51; return- to Quebec, 69, 162 ; sent to the river St. Joseph, 85, 1 IV 151 ; his character, ibid; conducts father de la Richardie to Detroit., 88 ; sent to the upper country, 90 ; let u ins to Montreal, 115, 116 ; appointed comman- dant at the river St. Joseph, 118; his departure retard- ed. 120; starts from Montreal, 121, 124; the Indian chief dies who came from Detroit with, 123; arrives at Detroit, 142 ; brave conduct of, 182 ; his voyage to tic Miamis referred to. 245 ; commands a number of Miamis, 424, 482 ; makes an incursion into Carolina and is wounded, 486 ; sent with a party to the Mo- hawks' country, 670 ; destroys the German flats, 672, 673, 678, 687, 697, 836, 923; his route, 675 ; his ex- pedition greatly exaggerated, 705; retires to Detroit from Niagara, 992 ; preparing to receive the English at Detroit, 1094. Belleval, Founder de. appointed ensign, IX.. 714. BeUinger, Mar-ant, X., 882. Bellinger, Peter, X, 881. Bellingham, Richard, elected governor of Massachusetts, III., Dill; reelected, 173. Bellinzany, M., IX., 142, 143. Bellomont [ Richard Coote] earl of, favors the Leielerians, III., 709, IV., 515, 620; appointed governor of New York and Massachusetts, 261, 262; his memorial to the board of trade and its answer, 265 ; commission of, 266 ; captain John Nanfan lieutenant-governor under, 277; instructions to, 2S4, 292, 361, 415. 424, GENERAL INDEX. [Bel- Bellomont [Richard Coote] earl of — continued. 530, V., 600; expected at New York, IV., 293, IX., 681 ; letters to the board of trade from, IV., 296, 302, 306, 313, 320, 331, 332, 362, 377, 397, 409, 417, 421, 425, 438, 441, 4S7, 501, 507, 512, 515, 518, 528, 531, 549, 587, 599, 606, 636, 643, 668, 684, 6S6, 712, 766, 768, 770, 7S1, S20, 833, 845 ; letters of the lords of trade to, 297, 299, 412, 452, 474, 530, 544, 630, 642, 666, 698, 771, 819, 840, 852; titles of, 297, 299, 412, 452, 474, 530, 544, 603, 630, 642, 666, 698, 727, 752, 771, 819, 838, 840; obliged to put into Barbadoes, 296, 339, V., 175; arrives in New York, IV., 302; calls a new assembly, and endeavors to enforce the trade acts, 303 ; sends news of the peace and a num- ber of prisoners to Canada, 305, 333, 338, IX., 682; transmits a printed collection of the laws of New York to England, IV., 306 ; exposes the encouragement af- forded to pirates in New York, 307 ; suspends William Nicoll from the council, 309 ; discovers commissions, &c, issued to pirates, 310 ; letters of, to the lords of the admiralty, 311, 358, 664, 697, 710, 779 ; takes mea- sures for furnishing naval stores for the royal navy, 314; writes to secretary Popple, 316, 326,415,432, 437, 586, 766, 811, 814; letters to the lords of the treasury from, 317, 354, 537, 538, 665, 775, 829; complains of collector Brooke, 317, 355 ; appoints Thomas Palmer naval officer, and will not allow pro- clamations of the governor of New Jersey to be printed, 318 ; writes to the commissioners of the cus- toms, 319, 663, 778 ; brings charges against William Nicoll, 320, 322 ; suspends several members of the council, 321, 354, 363, 386, 389, 395, 398, 411, 424, 440, V., 103, and the collector of New York, IV., 321 ; dissolves the assembly, 322 ; vindicates Jacob Leisler, 325 ; appoints Thomas Weaver agent for the province of New York, 326 ; calls the attention of government to extravagant grants of land made by governor Fletcher, 327, 335, 506, V., 651 ; his instruc- tions to colonel Romar, IV., 328 ; colonel Romar's letters to, ibid, 329 ; his report on Mr. Livingston's case, 331 ; recommends that missionaries be sent among the live nations, 334, 717 ; suspends the sheriff of New York, 336 ; correspondence between the government of Canada and, 338, 339, 343, 344, 367, 369, 402, IX., 690, 694; his instructions to Messrs. Schuy- ler and Dellius, IV., 340 ; demands the restoration of English prisoners in Canada, 341 ; deposition as to fraudulent purchases of land from Indians taken before, 345 ; Messrs. Schuyler and Dellius report their negotiations in Canada to, 347 ; collects evidence of the English right over the five nations, 352, 353; appoints Duce Kungerford collector at New York, 357; not commissioned as vice-admiral, 358 ; report on a certain clause of the commission of, 359 ; em- powered to suspend members of the council and offi- ivernment, 361 ; visits Albany and con- fers « ith the five nations, 362, 714, 727 ; sends mayor Wossols to Onondaga, 366, 370 ; complains of rovo- rend Mr. Dellius, 366 ; threatens to put the laws of England in force against Jesuits, 368, IX., 713; orders lieutenant-governor Nanfan to reinforce the five nations, 369 ; message of, to the five nations at Onondaga, 370 ; his instructions to captain Jolm Schuyler, 371 ; finds seeds of strife and di existing on his arrival at New York, 374; suffering from the gout, 375, 528, 531, 599, 603, 697; articles of complaint transmitted against, 376 ; the New York merchants endeavor to procure the recall of, 378, 515, 52.3, 545, 604 ; complains of the French in New York, 379 ; reports a Jacobite club in New York, 380; his administration approved, 395 ; appoints new mem- bers of the council, 399; complains of David Jami- son, 400, V., 471 ; and removes him from office, IV., 400 ; orders the remains of Leisler and Milborne to be interred in the Dutch church, ibid, 523 ; captain Schuyler makes a report of his journey to Canada to, 404; authorized to vacate the extravagant grants of land, 411, 425, 514, 529, 533 ; proclaims a day of fast and humiliation, 415, 637 ; exposes the intrigues of his enemies, 416 ; sends a map of the province of New York to England, 429, 522 ; apprehends that the governor of Canada will attack the five nations, 435 ; advances money for the pay of the soldiers, 437 ; orders the seizure of a vessel cleared at Perth Amboy, 439 ; invited to Massachusetts, ibid ; dispa- rages the lawyers of New York, 442 ; calls on the government to send out judges and crown lawyers from England, ibid, 514, 516, 51S, 520, 529, 532, 550, 594, 644; transmits information respecting collector Brooks, 452; refuses a bribe from pirates, 458; cause of the opposition to, 460, 462 ; colonel Bayard com- plains to the lords of trade of, 467 ; concerned with captain Kidd, 470; turns his attention to a trade u ith the western Indians, 4S8 ; petitions against, 490, 523, 604, 605 ; Robert Livingston presents his views on a trade with tie 1 western Indians to, 500; his report on the progress of the manufacture of naval stores, 501, 587, 643; proposes that tree grants of land be given to soldiers, 504, 553; recommends the erection of forts on lake Champlain, 505, and in the Onon- dagas' country, 505, V., 140,435; recommends the importation of negroes into New York, IV., 506 ; pro- poses to reserve to the crown the right of cutting timber on the lands of private individuals, 507 ; state of parties in the time of, 508, 500 ; procures the pas- sage of a law vacating governor Fletcher's extrava- gant grants, 510, V., 284, 472, 953; which is passed in the council by the casting vote of, IV., 510; calls James Graham to the council, 511; and reverses a judgment oi governor Fletcher, ibid, 550; reports the seizure of several pirates, 512; and the state of the fortifications, 513; enumerates Fletcher's extra- rants, 514; complains of smuggling, 516; recommends new counselors, 517,518; complains of captain Evans, 518 ; sends colonel Romar to inspoct Bra | GENERAL INDEX 69 Bellomonl | tinuid, tain Kidd, [V., 521 j of the law a of New 1 lerqul ilea of, Ibid ; vestry of Trinity ohurch, New York, oomplain of, 627-; arrives In Boston, 528 ; rendered rerj anpopu- lar bj ill-' \ aoatin of i he extra; aganl • rani -, ibid, 533 ; proposes to \ ai rte the i . sports the arri\ al ol pirates on the • Long [stand, 532, 591; qnarrels with reverend Mr. Vesey, 534; transmits to England thi landed proprietors in New York, 535; ask provincial secretary, 536 ; complains ol Mi I 637 ; directed to inquire into the irri government of Rhode Island, 546; transmits further intelligence respecting pirates, 551; calls for the inter- in of parliament in the affairs of New York, 553 ; i i". 1 1 - the arrival al New York of ships from the Scotcb settlement at Darien, 556, .".<» I ; his instruc- tions to Lieutei a Nanfan, 557; Messrs. Schuyler and Bleeker report their conferences at On- ondaga to, 562; answer of the five nations to the message from, 564 ; complains of tli«' reverend .Mr. Vesey, 580, 766; report of the Lords of trade <>n his proceeding against pirates, 583 : appoints Mr. Cham- pante agent for New York, 586; reports collector Hungerford, 602; ordered to send pirates to for trial, 603 ; reports a general conspiracy among the Indians, 606 ; anxious to have Jesuits surrendered to him, 610; letter of governor Winthrop to, 612; of colonel Pynchon to, 616 ; of lieutenant-governor Partridge to, 617 ; of colonel Schuyler to, 618 ; heads of accusation against, 620; letters of the king to, 627, 838,839; authorized to meet the governors of the other colonies, 632 ; his reversal of a judgment pronounced by governor Fletoher disapproved of, 635; convokes the assembly oi Massachusetts, 636; transmits reports of delegates sent by him to Onondaga, 644 ; letter and report of Robert Livingston to, 647, 648; report of Messrs. Schuyler, Livingston and Hansen's negoti- ations at Onondaga to, 653, 654; letters of lieutenant- governor Nanfan to, 663, 686 ; dismisses collector Hungerford, 664; is from Worcestershire, 665; five hundred pounds sent him to build a fort at Onondaga, 666, V., 46S; informed that Messrs. Atwood and Broughton have been appointed chief justice and attorney-general of New York, IV., 667; considers colonel Allen's title to New Hampshire defective, 673 ; transmits charts of several harbors in New England and plans of forts in New York, 676; forbids the exportation of timber to Portugal, 678 ; report of colonel Roiner on fortifying the frontiers of New York to, 681; returns to New Y'ork, 686; letters of, to secretary Vernon, 697, 759, S15 ; petitions to the house of commons got up against, 698 ; sends timber to the royal dock yards from Now York, 710, 722, 1004; n . Mi Penn, 724 name le neotion v. il h i bat of Kidd I bj the rebellion in Ireland, l. ne, i to the bouse of oommo 72 on the si 7 17 ; and on the or Indian affa address of the citizens of Albai ntioni d, 973; transmits to secretary Vernon all writings between bimself and captain Kidd, 7 an indemnity for the loss of a pension, 760; is anxious to have a fori built in the Onond , 761, V., ■ .■ i ment betw een Rob 1 1 Livingston, cap- tain Kidd and, IV., 762; excuses bis reversal of the ounced by his predi cessor, 768 ; reports a mutiny at .\e« York, 77" 781; remonstrate the continued absence of the collectors ol New York and Boston, 775, 778; is of opinion that wine can be manufactured in the colonies, 7b7 ; and recommends that the production of raw silk be em 788'; reports on the trade ot 792 ; and on the large tracts of land ow led by private pei son- in the province of New York, 7'. 1 1 ; complains oi Mr. Ghraham, s ll ; whom he deprives of the place of recorder of New York, 813; allows lieutenant- governor Nanfan to visit Barbadoes, S16, 879, 880; rumors of his l>, ing recalled, 817; account of his expenses in visiting Rhode Island, 818; answers objections to the act vacating the extravagant 822; purchases the timber on the Mohawk lands. 833; letter oi the reverend Mr. Freeman to, 835; of captain John Schuyler to, ibid ; ordered not to print his conferences with the Indians. 842; n to have a map of the Indian country prepai seizes the books belonging to the late Stephen Van Cortland, 846 ; re-urges the confirmation of the act for vacating the extravagant grants, 847; appoit Weaver to the council, ibid; death of, -4-, 850, 857, 1100; memoir of, V, i ; Qe ws ol his death received in England, 864; the five nations return no ans his proposal for building a fort in their country, v 7."> ; his death announced to the Indians, 896; who con- dole his loss, 898, 902, '.'04; asks the five nations to receive ministers, 919 ; receives proofs of governor Fletcher having taken bribes from pirates, 926; the protestants of the province of New York petition against, 933 ; news received at New Y'ork that lord GENERAL INDEX. [Bel- Bellomont [Richard Coote] earl of — continued. Cornbury is to succeed, 952; parties indicted for say- ing that Lord Cornbury is to succeed, 957 ; captain Nanfan to be guided by the instructions to, 963 ; adds a magazine to the fort at New York, 967, 1053; never saw the New York militia under arms, 968 ; lord Corn- bury \s report on the timber procured by, 975; the Indians informed that lord Cornbury suoceeds, ! |v 2, 984 (bis) ; court of admiralty in the time of, 1000; certain acts passed in his administration referred to lord Cornbury to report, 1026 ; his lady obliged to give security before leaving New York, 1027; colonel Quary's report on the government of, 1052 ; no report on tin- aets passed during the administration of, 1079 ; lord Cornbury reports on the accounts of, 1090 ; Mr. Taylor private secretary of, 1104 ; leases the king's farm, 1112 ; removes governor Fletcher's suspension of Robert Livingston from the office of secretary of Indian affairs, 1124; his project to supply masts, &C, prejudicial to New York, 1150; brief account of his administration, 1152; the magistrates of Albany com- plain to, of certain extravagant grants of land, V., 8 ; represents the case to the board of trade, 9 ; sum- mary of his proceedings in relation to governor Flet- cher's extravagant grants, 22; the assemblyof New York repeals sundry laws passed during the adminis- tration of, 24 ; his proceedings with the governor of Canada on the subject of the five nations, 76, 77 ; evil consequences of his death, 104 ; revives the common law courts, 409 ; endeavored to have a boundary arranged between New York and Canada, 531 ; cap- tain John Evans' land resumed under, 535 ; intended to build a fort near Oswego, 818 ; amount allowed for Indian presents to, VI., 156 ; holds an Indian confer- ence at Albany, IX., 685 ; captain John Schuyler arrives in Quebec with dispatches from, 687 ; the Iroquois refuse to deliver French prisoners to, 688 ; prevents the Iroquois concluding peace with the French, 696 ; ordered to disarm the Iroquois, 698, 699 ; the gov- ernor of Canada sends a delegation to, 704. Bellomont, lady, captain Kidd sends jewels to, IV., 583; a present of one thousand pounds designed for, 584; attends an Indian conference at Albany, 743; called "mother" by the Indians, 744; a large sum of public money in hands of, 876 ; embarks on board ship Advice, 1003; petition of, to queen Anne, 1027; order thereupon, 1028, 1029, 1030; her accounts re- ferred to Lord Cornbury, 1038; report on the accounts of, 1039, 1090; further petition of, 1042, 1081; pays over live hundred pounds to lord ( lornbury, 1057; copy of her petition sent to Lord Cornbury, 1066 ; lord Corn- bury lays ber accounts before the council, 1071 ; re- marks on her accounts, J(»72, 1073; further corres- pondence respecting them, L080 ; retires to Kings coun- ty, 1104; sails from New York, 1105; returns to Eng- land, J14«; marries Samuel Pytts, V., 645; governor Burnet's proceedings on claim of, 649, 697 ; an accounl current of her affairs transmitted to England, 702. Bellomont's bay (Maine), IV., 830. Bellon, captain, wounded, X., 431. Bellot, captain, wounded, X., 10S5. Bellshar, Andrew. (See Belcher.) Belmont (Bellemont), reverend Francois Vachon de, at Mon- treal, IX., 2S1 ; biographical notice of, 720; superior of the seminary of Montreal, 829 ; reverend Mr. Nor- mant succeeds, 1080. Belrive. (See St. Ange.) Belt of Wampum, a Seneca chief, VII., 197; George Cro- glian has an interview with, 268; at fort Johnson, 325 ; delivers a message to the Cherokees, 328 ; gives in the adhesion of the Chenussio Indians to the war against the French, 391. Belts, emblematical, in possession of the Shawanese, VIII., 291. (See Wampum.) Belvidere, Allegany county, New York, Indian name of, VII., 723. Bemineo, otherwise Killbuck, a Delaware chief, VII., 741. Bemoyn, Christopher, lieutenant of the militia at Gravesend, IV., 809. Benaat, Garrit, III., 74. Benavissica, chief of the Shawanese, speech of, to sir Wil- liam Johnson, VII., 751, 756 ; signs the treaty of peace with the English, 755; mentioned. VIII., 113. Benbow, rear admiral John, conveys pirates to England, IV., 646, 697 ; at Boston, 665 ; mentioned, 672. Bench (French), John, IV., 936. (See French.) Benckes (Bencas, Binckes, Binkes, Bincques), Jacob, reduces New York, II., 526, 738, III., 203, 206, IV., 1151 ; dispatches a vessel to Holland with the news, II., 527 ; the English capture the vessel sent by, ibid, 528, 529 ; the states general recommend the further employment of the ships under the command of, 530 ; his letters laid before the Amsterdam board of admiralty, 535 ; grants thecolonie of Renselaerswyck its ancient privi- leges for one year, 550, 559, 560, 561; minutes of council during the administration of commanders Evertsen and, 569 ; attends a council of war, 571, 572, 573, 574, 575, 576, 578, 579, 580, 581, 582, 586, 587, 588, 589, 590, 591, 592, 596, 597, 598, 600, 601, 603, 604, 605, 606, 607, 608, 609, 610, 611, 612, 613, 614; memoir of, 579 ; governor Lovelace applies for leave to go to Europe in the ship of, 603; guarantees the repayment of expenses to be incurred by the ships of war Left at New Orange, 612; issues a proclamation for seizing all English goods, 629 ; Ephraim Hen- mans petitions, 694 ; proclamation of commander Evertsen and, III., 202; destroys a number of ves- sels in Virginia, 204. Benefices, ecclesiastical, in New York, the governor only can collate to, III., 372, 379, IV., 288, V., 838, VII., 830. Benfleld, John, IV., 936. Bengal, lord Cornwallis, governor of, VIII., 808. Benhani, John, exchanged, X., 881 ; remains in Canada, 883. Benin, ships destined for, I., 35. — Bub] GENERAL [NDE3 71 Bennett, doctor Da\ Id, father of llent i Phippi, . \ Bennetl (Bennlti ), sir Honrj . ke, II., ] 19, m , \ M, 18, 64, 56, 61, B6, 89, 97, L02, LS6 ; member ol the pri\ j . ,,uii. LI, II, 16 1 i olonel Cartwrl the Impediments he experienoea to, B3, 84, B9 . the royal commissioners to New England repoi to, 96, 101 ; oreated earl ol ^rlir- . Irlington, earl of.) Bennett, J., V.. 917. Bennett, reverend Mr , 711., 537, Bennett, Bpenoer, ori [inallj the name of lieutenant-governor Phipps, X., 43. Bennington (Vermont), oomplainl again t governor Moore ol N.'u York transmitted to England from, 711., '.'IT; Bettled, 931 ; nothing bul a militarj foroe can prevent settlers pouring into, VIII., 310; governor Tryon writea to the people of, 311; difficulties between oolonel Reid's tenants and the people of, 312 ; a spirit of riot prevails at, .'S4ii ; a military granl made in, 376 : s, -ril-; ni' civil war grow ing in, 403 ; a road opened from Skenesborough to, ll">; lieutenant-colonel Baume defeated at, 416 ; the seoretarv of state declines author- izing the king's troops to be called oul againsl the people of, 514; further outrages committed by the rioters of, 566; forts Ticonderoga and Crown Poinl taken by the mob of, 581 ; the Mohawks join general Burgoyne after the affair of, 7:27. Benoit (Benoist), lieutenant, sen! to the island of St. John, X., 176; commandant at Presque isle, 302; com- mandant at La Presentation, 953. Bensio (Benjor), Mr , merchant at Amsterdam, a ship belong- ing to, is OUt Out Of New Haven, I., 337, 345. Benson, Christopher, first lieutenant of rangers, VIII., 602. Benson, right reverend Martin, the reverend Mr. Seeker marries a sister of, VI., 906. Benson, Robert, secretary of the New York provincial con- gress, Vlir., 594 ; a member of the general commit- tee of New York, 601. Bensyne, Mathys, I., 006. Bentheim, X., 549, 693. Bentick [William], privy counselor, III., 572. Beutin (Boutin), , captain of a Rhode Island .sloop, ar- rested, VII., 226. Bentyn, Jacques, one of the twelve men at New Amsterdam, I., 415. Benzol (Bentzell), Adolphus, draws up a plan ol a town to be established at Crown Point, VIII., 140 ; notice of, ibid ; surveyor of woods, 4.74 ; obtains a grant of the military reserve at Crown Point, 488. Benzel, archbishop, VIII., 140. Berail, lieutenant, wounded, X., 431. Berckenrode, Mr., I., 10. Beresford [Christopher?!, III., 94 Beresford, Mr., lays a representation before the heard of trade respecting the passage from the st. Lawrence to the Mississippi, V., 502; corroborated by governor Hunter. 508. tmendi d 701, ■,'■• two Chi render to thi Dutch >71 ; Jol i 1 p., |,ui. in,,., of, in 1673, 587 ; militl i of, appro port "t the precentor and , I :.., . 1. 1 ol 71 I, 730 ; militia of, ordered to must* rat N- 673; deputies from, 702; an appeal all, cm-, I t ithe c t ,it, 71 I : ordei in i mi from, 720; difficulties about tin- Bupporl of the schoolmaster at, ibid ; order for the payment of arrears due Messrs Megapolensia from, '-- ; e terned in Leisler'a rebellion, 111., 646; supports Jacob Leisler, <47 ; population of the county of, in L726, V., 819. (Norway), hud Rochester distinguishes himself at, II., 3.7s ; mentioned, 470, 471. Bergen op Zoom, lieutenant Maclean taken prisoner .'it, VIII., 563. Berger, captain, arrives at RocheUe from Acadia, IX., 800; mentioned, 918. Berger, Jean Baptiste, taken prisoner on the Ohio and car- ried to London, X., 352. Berian, Jonathan, lieutenant of the militia of Newtown, IV., 808. Berkel, Johan, receiver-general of Holland, I., 617, 618. Berkeley, George, bishop of Cloyne, 71., 908; his son and doctor Johnson of New York correspond, !M4 ; reve- rend Mr. Johnson procures a donation for Yale col- lege from, VII., 372. Berkeley (Bercklay), George, first earl of, notice of, II.. 562. Berkeley (Berkley) [Jimes 3d], earl of, member of the privy council, V., 539. Berkeley, John SvmoS, VIII., 260. Berkeley, sir Maurice, II., 599. Berkeley (Berkley), vice-admiral sir William, knight, notice of, II., 274; member of the board for foreign planta- tions, III., 33, 44. Berkeley, sir William, governor of Virginia, III., 45, 196, VII., 361. Berkeley (Barclay, Barkelay), of Straiten, John first hud, memoir of, II., 599 ; member of thi council for trade, III., 31 ; and of the council for foreign plantations, 33, 36, 46, 47, 4s ; member of the privy council, 44, 166, 177, -2-2'.\ 388; all the land west of Budson's river granted to Sir George Carteret and, 105, IV., 1155; ea~t side of the Delaware granted t,,, III.. 11.'!; both sides of the Delaware recommended to be granted to, 114 ; extent of the tract of land granted to, 174, 796, IV., 3S2 ; one of the pro- 72 GENERAL INDEX. [Beb— Berkeley, of Stratton, John 1st lord — continued. prietors of West Jersey, III., 2S4 ; sells his right thereto, ibid, 285, 293, 294, 295, 296 ; referred to in support of the earl Stirling's claim to Long island, 607 ; the agent of New Jersey allowed a copy of the grant to, VII., 339. Berkeley of Stratton [John 5th], lord, member of the privy council, VI., 757. Berkeley of Stratton [William 4th], lord, one of the lords of trade, III., xvi, V., 391. Berks county (Pennsylvania), palatines settle in, V., 575; Conrad Weiser a resident of, VI., 795. Berks (Berkshire) [Thomas Howard, 1st], earl of, member of the privy council, III., 30, 166. Eerlin (Connecticut), reverend John Norton a native of, X.,G7. Bermudas (Barmodas ; Barmudas ; Burmudoes), the trade to the, thrown open to the inhabitants of the United Netherlands, I., 162, 173, 501 ; the ship St. Peter touches at, on her voyage from Holland to New Netherland, and is confiscated, 174 ; the Indians cap- tured in New Netherland sent as a present to the governor of, 210 ; the Nieuw Netherlantsche Indiaeu arrives at New Amsterdam from the, II., 462 ; referred to, 763, III., 184, 609; an extreme drought in, 161, 162 ; governor Sloughter lands at, 766 ; Edward Ran- dolph going to, IV., 301 ; captain Tew commissioned by the governor of, 446 ; number of vessels cleared from Great Britain, 1714-1717 for, V., 615; value of the imports anil exports of, 616 ; petitions against tin' New York tonnage act, VI., 135, 136; instruc- tions sent to the governor of, 754 ; William Popple, governor of, 756, 761 ; tenure of judges' commissions in, VII., 479 ; George S. Bruere governor of, 946; the earl of Dunmore, governor of, VIII., 209; heads of inquiry relative to, 388. Bernaerd, Nicolas, examination of, II., 41, 42. Bernantz, Henrice, I., 407. Bernard, captain de, in command near Ticonderoga, X., 721, 7IJ8; services of, 722, 723, 724, 739, 740, 742, 745, 748, 749, 752, 790, 793, 795, 815 ; wounded at Sillery, 1086. Bernard, lieutenant, missing at Ticonderoga, X., 750; taken prisoner, 774, 800. Bernard (Barnard, Benard), Francis, governor of Massa- chusetts, VII., 676; transmits proceedings of the representatives of Massachusetts [against parliament- ary taxation] to England, 678; recommended to promote the settlement of the boundary between Massachusetts ami New York, 879 ; interposes in be- half of refugees from New York, 911 ; governor Moore corresponds with, VIII., 2. Bernard, Joseph, IV., 616. Bernardstown (Massachusetts), X., 67. Bernetier, captain, sails from Quebec for Martinico, X., 176. Bernetz (Bernet, Bernets, Bernier), lieutenant-colonel de, at the siege of fort William Henry, X., 604, 605; his command, 621 ; required to give his opinion on the state of Quebec, 1007; votes to capitulate and re- turns to France, 1009 ; distinguishes himself at the siege of Quebec, 1010 ; the minister of war confers on the state of Canada with, 1068. Bernets (Bernes, Berni) river, near Ticonderoga, X., 738, 814. Bernier, Mr., recommended to be governor of Montreal, IX., 207. Bernier (Bernies), lieutenant, aid-de-camp to Baron de Dies- kau, taken prisoner, VI., 1004, X., 318; reported killed, 340, 354, 356, 357, 360 ; taken to Albany, 384 ; sent to England, 3S7, 422; his effects sold, 564; ap- pointed assistant-commissary, 692; returns to Canada, 74G ; assistant to M. Doreil, 765 ; sick at Quebec, 829 ; succeeds M. Doreil, 861, 959 ; transmits a return of prices in Canada, 965 ; reports the state of his department, 90S ; reports the deplorable result of the campaign of 1759, 1009 ; the military hospitals placed under, 1054 ; reports the capitulation of Canada, 1120 ; superintends the embarkation of the French troops, 1123; returns to France, 1124. Bernieres, reverend Henri de, notice of, IX., 93. Bernis, De Pierre, cardinal de, minister of foreign affairs, X., vi. Bernitz, count de, requested to procure the recall of the marquis de Montcalm, X., 758, 802. Bernon, Gabriel, his calculations respecting the manufacture of naval stores, IV., 502, 505, 506 ; proposed as super- intendent of naval stores in New Y'ork, 503 ; men- tioned, 535, 668. Berrien, John, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601 ; third lieutenant of the Corsicans, 602. Berry, John, delegates from New Jersey opposed to, II., 571 ; notice of, 576 ; mentioned, 602, 605, 658 ; allowed to appeal from the court of Bergen, 714, 726 ; deputy governor, 728; fined, 729; captain, III., 201. Berry, sir John, sent to reduce Virginia, III., 245. Berry, Thomas, commissioner on the part of Massachusetts, to concert measures of mutual defense, VI., 267. Berryer (Berrier), Nicolas Ren6, minister of justice, X., v; minister of the colonies, vi ; notice of, 936 ; letter of, to Mr. Bigot, 937 ; forwards supplies to Canada, 944 ; events in that country reported to, 945, 94s, 950, 966, 1089, 1091, 1092, 1093, 1095; informed of the fall of Quebec, 1010; articles of capitulation sent to, 1011; M. Bigot submits suggestions regarding certain offices in Canada to, 1048 ; ignorance of the Canadian pilots reported to, 1050; apian for tie' defense of Canada submitted to, 1062 ; orders supplies to be sent to Can- ada, 1068 ; battle of Sillery reported to, 1075 ; his supplies delayed, 1100 ; tie- marquis de Vaudreuil reports bis arrival in franco to, 1128. Berryman, Thomas, III., 600, 601. Bert, Pieter, I., 437. Bertet (Berthet), M., complains that deserters from Louisiana are received at Detroit, X.,37; commandant at the Illinois, 135, 137 ; at Caskasquias, 142 ; extracts of Bra] GENERAL IM>i:\ M -continutd, i. n- i from, l 12, 152 ; aid ordered ent to, i 19 . an ut to, 101 ; lei - om, 170 Berthelot, m . I Berthier | Bertiei |, i aptain, l\ , 13; it! oalled bj govei nor de la Bai re, 19 I the Sen Berthier (Canada), a detaohmenl attends oounl Frontenai from, IX.. i L3 Bertin, Hem i Leonai d Ji d □ Baptiste, c pti ollei [em ra] ol Franoe, X., vii. JBerval, M. de, dead, X.. 134. Berwiok, James Fitzjames, duke of, IX., L034. Bern iok, marshal, sen es in G rrnanj X., 941. Berwick, sir John Vaughan, S B., governor of, VII., 749; overnor o£, Vlll., 250 ; Lord Bow e, go^ ernor of, 75] : Bir John ernor of, X., 705. Bern ioi (New Hampshire), particulars of the Pn neb attack on, IX., 471. l'».'s. Pieter Corhelissen, II.. 456. Besohryvinge van Nieu Nederlant, Adriaen Vander Donck suhmits to the chamb i al Amsterdam hi titled, I.. 530 ; states general oall foi 53 1 ; which is transmitted, 532 ; co for, 5 Beskrifning om de Svenska forsamlingars Porna och Nar- warande Tilstand, utded sa Lcallade Nya St i erend Mr. Acrelius author of, VII., 168. Besley, Oliver, captain of militia for New RocheUe, IV., 810. de Besne, count du Chaffault. (See Dw Chaj) Bessels, Adam, his widow complains of the guardians of Kiliaen van Rensselaer's minor son, I., 255. Bestevaer, Jan Jansen, skipper, II.. 39, \~>'2, 454, 458. Bethlehem (Bathleem) (Pennsylvania), Moravians live at, VI., 345; the Indians cheated out of, VII., 331; a man carried prisoner to Niagara from, X., 588. Betts, Richard, II., 592, 72:;, 728. Beunios, a settler near Wood creek (Washington county, New York), VII., 615. Beversreede, fort, seven leagues from fort Christina, I., 361; built on the Schuylkill, 542, 588, li., 137; the Swedes forhid any plantations to be made between fort Els- borgh and, I., r>89 ; sale of the lands on the Schuyl- kill signed at, 593; Adriaen VanTienhoven commis- sary at, 594; names of Inhabitants at, 595. Beverly, commissioners from the parliament attend I at, I., 130. Bevert, Hendrick, 1!., 44. Bevesier, an English vessel recaptured from the Dutch off, II., 527. Beveys, Claude, IV., 1007. Beyn, Harmsen, II., 475. Boys, reverend Henricns, signs an address to governor Hun- ter, v., 326; censures reverend Mr. Hendei Bianco, Elie, IV., 935. Bibiribe river, I., 155. 10 Bible, the, raven nd Mi i oondi ■ 429, I I for bui Into the Mob I'.illliell univer i , ibid. a French frigati at, 50, I.. ::-. I 17. the Oath Of alle- giance to the Casimier, 60 Bicker, Roeloff, H., 48, L01. Bicker, Victor, mendier ol' tin Xbrk, Vlll., 601. mtenant Abraham, pursues and ar- rest- deserters, IV., L61 ; charge against tl rved in the Irish war, 174. Is, X., 170. Bickford, , Indians fail in an attack on his garrison at i river (New Hampshire), [X., 6] I. Bickley, May, J of New York, IV., 1186, I ; bis character, 357. Bickley, William, IV., 936; merchant of New York, 1135. Bicoque. (See Baltic.) Bidaud, Francois, IX., 804. Biddle, captain Nicholas, commands the United States brig, Andrew Doria, Vlll Bienville, Francois le Mo apaniea the expedition against Schenectady, IX., 466; commands an Indian detachment , .") 1 7 ; killed, 518. Bienville, Jean Baptiste le Moyne de, reports hostile feelings of the English of Carolina towards the French, IX., 925; as . 926; governor of Louisiana, : referred to, 1067. Bienville de Celoron. (See Celoron.) Biesman, Mr., member of the states general, I., 10. Bigamy, Ralph Doxy accused Of, II., 691; David Jamison accused of, IV., 400, 429; instanc 9 of, in Canada, IX., 68. Big Beaver river, general Parsons drowned in, VIII., 736. ,oe, a Cayuga sachem. (See Skahyonisio.) Big Cove creek, VII., 281. Bigeau, Arnaud, outlawed, X., 155; returns to Acadia, 16S. Bigelow, Timothy, taken prisoner, VIII., 664. Big Fish, a .Mohawk chief, killed, X., 122. Big Head, an Ottawa chief, Bigot, Francois, IX., 335, 906, 973, 97-V X.. attendant of Cape Breton, 1. 8; sends copy of the capitulation of Loulsbourg to count 74 GENERAL INDEX. [Big- Francois — continued. explains the cause of the loss of Louisbonrg, 15 ; in- tendant of the duke d' Anville's fleet, arrives at Che- houctou, 72 ; his relationship towards M. de Pean, 85, 86 ; arrives at Quebec, 177 ; transmits a journal of occurrences in Canada, &c, 179 ; to report the ex- pense of the new road to La Prairie, 180 ; assists at a conference with the Indians, 186, 188, 345, 445, 500 ; endeavors to secure the beaver trade for Canada, 199, 200, 202 ; in favor of the proposed settlement at Os- wegatchie, 204 ; letter of, to M. Rouill6, 218 ; the sur- render of fort Necessity announced to, 260 ; about to return to Canada, 276, 277, 278, 280 ; M. Varin to act until the arrival of, 279 ; actively engaged in Canada, 305 ; at Montreal, 309, 310 ; sends supplies to Louis- bonrg, 315 ; forwards some of general Braddoek's papers to M. Machault, 364; M. Prevost of Cape Breton refuses to obey, 371 ; does not meddle with military matters, 373 ; confides in M. Doreil, 394 ; apprehends a scarcity of provisions, 416 ; victuals the expedition for Oswego, 411 ; makes advances for that expedition, 464; ordered to restrict officers and pri- vates to the simple ration, 489, 493; complains of want of provisions, 491 ; obliged to mix oats in bread, 497; encourages gambling, 551, 685 ; opposed to the continuance of hostilities, 631 ; preparing his re- quisitions, 651, 652; reports the expenses incurred in Canada, 666; commended, 671, 1079; cousin of the marquis de Puiseux, 685 ; promises to vindicate the marquis de Montcalm, 686 ; advances money to M. de Montcalm, 6S7 ; endeavors to restore good un- derstanding between «M. de Vaudreuil and M. de Montcalm, 810, 858 ; writes to the minister on that subject, 812 ; a copy of the New York Gazette sent to, 830; increases the allowance to the military officers, 886, 902; letters received in France from, 906 ; sends 'despatches to France, 923 ; letter of M. Berryer, minister of the colonies, to, 937; stories circulated in France to the discredit of, 939 ; no con- fidence placed in, 960; appears occupied only in amassing wealth, ibid; seeks to shift responsibility, 961 ; his connections, 962, 965 ; letter to M. Berryer from, 966 ; reports the estimated expenses for the year, 1759, 967; his efforts on the approach of the English, 972, 993; requisitions made by, 973; visits the camp at Beauport, 996; required to vote on the question of capitulating, 1007 ; votes in favor of thai measure, 1008; votes to attack the English, 1022, 104O; his good fortune and character, 1045; submits suggestions in regard to certain offices in Canada, 1048; reports the ignorance of the pilots, 1050; re- ports operations before Quebec, H'-il ; iii want of Supplies, 1067 J holds out hopes that his hills will be paid in France, 1099: chevalier de Levis satisfied with, 1101 ; reports the approach of the English on Montreal, 1103; allowed to remain in Montreal after its capitulation, 1109; allowed a vessel to convey himself and suit to France, 1110; and liberty to re- move his papers, 1118; sails for France, 1126; biographical notice of, ibid ; name of the vessel he sailed in, 1127. Bigot, reverend father, missionary at Sillery, IX., 354 ; to the Abenakis, 615 ; to Acadia, 630, 676. Bigot, reverend Jacques, S. J., IX., 440. Bigot, Louise, marries count de Sillery, X., 685 ; mother of the marquis de Puisieux, ibid. Bigot, reverend Vincent, S. J., IX., 440. Bigs, Thomas, II., 706. Bilboa (Bilboe), news of the peace received from, III., 162; codfish exported from Boston to, IV., 790. Bilder, Pieter, II., 193. Biljou (Billjouw), Peter, schout of Staten island, II., 5S6, 694 ; ordered to give notice of any arriving vessels, 629 ; a commission appointed to investigate com- plaints against, 681. Billerika, the Indians attack, IV., 192. Billiard, reverend Robert Jean Baptiste, S. J., notice of, X., 301. Billingsly, May, II., 91. Billop (Bellop), Christopher, lieutenant of foot, III., 221 ; desires to give up his commission, 239 ; captain, 240 ; dismissed the service, 276; angry with Sir Edmund Andros, 284; about to sell his plantation, 350; his plantation opposite Amboy, 356; petition of, to the king, 365 ; order thereupon, 366. Billop's point, III., 395. Bills of credit. (See Currency.) Bimant. (See Bcaman.) Bineteau (Binneteau), reverend Julien, notice of, IX., 567; missionary to the Abenaquis, 570. Bingen, Thomas, II., 180. Binghamton, Chugnut opposite, VII., 50 ; Indian name of, 67. Binkhurst, admiral, III., 213. (See Binckes.) Binnewitz, commander. (See Minuit.) Binyem, John, X., 883. Biographical notices : Abbadie, M. d\ X., 1161. Abercrombie, lieutenant-colonel James, VII., 160. Abercromby, general James, VII., 345. Acrelius, reverend Isaac, VII., 168. Addington, Isaac, IV., 426. Affry, Louis Auguste Augustin d', X., 657. Albemarle, William Anne Keppel, earl of, X., 217. Alexander, James, V., 982. Alexander, William, IX., 981. Allaz, James, X., 731. Allen, reverend James, III., 582. Allen, sir Thomas, II., 274. Amherst, sir Jefl'ery, VII., 548. Andros, sir Edmund, knight, II., 740. Anstruther, William, VIII., 311. Anthony, Allard, II., 43. Anville, N. de la Rochefoucauld, duke d', X., 73. Apthorp, Charles Ward, VIII., 765. -Bio] GENERAL INDEX. 75 Biographloal notloei continwd, Apthorp, reverend Bui VII., Arbuthnot, Mariot, yiii , 773. \i 'gem "ii, Pierre Marc de Voyer, count d 1 , X., 29. Arlington, Henrj Bennet, ear] of, U Arran, Rlohard Butler, curl of, II., 502. Ashnrst, mi- ii.iii \ , l v., 771. Ivaugour, Dubois, baron d', IX., 17. Aubcn, reverend, Joseph, IX., 880. Aubertviere, righl reverend Francois Louie do rourroy de l\ l\.. Li Aubry, oaptain, X., 901. Auokland, William Eden, 1st lord, VIII., 763. Axtell, William, VIII., 269. Baboook, Henry, X., 731. Bailie, Alexander, X , 731. Balneaves, Patrick, X., 720. Baltimore, Cerilius Calvert, 2d lord, II., 74. Banynr, Goldsbrow, VIII., 188. Barclay, reverend Henry, VI., 88. Barnsley, Thomas, X., 731. Barre, Isaac, X., 1027. Barre, Lefebvre de la, IX., 167. Harrington, William Wildman, 2d viscount, X., 537. Barton, reverend Thomas, VII., 166. Beaufort, Francois de Vendome, duke de, II., 351. Beauharnois, Charles, marquis de, IX., 956. Beaujeu, Daniel Lienard de, X., 366. Bechefer, reverend Thierry, IX., 169. Beckwith, John, VII., 58. Bedford, John Russell, 7th duke of, VI., 713. Bedford, William Russell, 4th duke of, I., 127. Belleisle, Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duke de, X., 527. Bellomont, Richard Coote, earl of, IV., 851. Belmont, reverend, Francois Vachon de, IX., 720. Benckes, Jacob, II., 579. Benzel, Adolphus, VIII., 140. Berkeley, lord George, II., 562. Berkeley, lord John, II., 599. Berkeley, Norbonue, VIII:, 260. Berkeley, sir William, II., 274. Bernieres, reverend Henri de, IX., 93. Berry, John, II., 576. Berryer, Nicholas Rene de, X., 936. Bigot, Francois, X., 1126. Billiard, reverend Robert Jean Baptiste, X., 301. Binetean, Julien, IX., 567. Bird, John, VIII., 705. Blaauw, Johannes, II., 200. Blake, Nathan, X., 43. Blake, Robert, I., 579. Blakeney, William, lord, VI., 170. Blathwayt, William, V., 507. Block, Simon, II., 267. Blunt, Harry, VIII., 684. Bolton, Mason, VIII., 724. Bom i, William, n , 261 Bongalnvllle, Loul An( ■ de, X , l L24. Bouqui i, Henrj \ M Bourdon, Bienr, Braddook, Edward, X Bradley, Rlohard, VI., 17. Bradstreet, John, \'in . Brattle, James, vin , Brid [e, Christopher, r. John, V., 17.',. Broughton, Thomas, VI., 91. Brown, lieutenant John, X., 1097. Browne, honorable Arthur, VII., 846. Browne, reverend Arthur, VII., 537. Browning, William, X., 730. Brudenell, honorable James, VI., 97. Bruyas, reverend Jacques, IX., 720. Buell, revereoj Samuel, VIII., 693. Bullit, Thomas, VIII., 395. Burrington, George, V., 935. Burton, Ralph, VII., 93. Butler, James. (See Ormond.) Butler, Richard. (Sue Arran.) Byllinge, Edward, III., 285. Caldwell, John, VIII., 509. Calvert, Philip, II., 73. Campbell, Donald, VII., 9G3. Campbell, Duncan, X., 728. Campbell, John, of Duneaves, X., 728. Campbell, John, of Strachur, X., 728. Campbell, lord Neil, III., 408. Campbell, lord William, VIII., 174. Carheil, reverend Etienne de, IX., 227. Carteret, sir George, II., 410. Carteret, Philip, II., 607. Cathcart, Charles, 8th lord, VI., 186. Cats, Jacob, I., 541. Cavendish, lord William, II., 562. Chapman, Benjamin, VIII., 4S2. Chevert, lieutenant-general Francois de, X., 577. Cholmondeley, honorable Robert, VIII., 454. Clare, Robert Nugent, 1st viscount, VII., S99. Clarke, George, IV., 1069. Claus, Daniel, VIII., 815. Clinton, admiral George, VI., 475. Clinton, sir Henry, VIII., 717. Clinton, general James, VIII., 806. Cochrane, Gavin, X., 730. Colbert, Jean Baptiste, II., 348. (See Seignelay.) Colden, Alexander, VIII., 221. Colden, David, VIII., 323. Colden, Richard Nicholls, VIII., 511. Colgan, reverend Thomas, V., 973. Colville, David, lord, VII., 806. Conway, major-general Thomas, VIII., 730. Cooke, William, X., 728. 76 GENERAL INDEX. [Bio- Biographical notices — continued. Cooper, reverend Myles, D. D., VIII., 297. Cornbury, lady Katherine, IV., 1183. Cornwallis, Charles, 1st marquis of, VIII., 808. Courtin, Antoine, II., 336. Coventry, Henry, II., 564. Coxe, Daniel, V., 204. Crawford, William, VIII., 464. Cremilles, Louis Hyacinthe Bayerode, X., 768. Cresap, Michael, VIII., 459. Creville, George, VIII., 321. Crisasy (Crisafy), Chevalier de, IX., 642. Croghan, George, VII., 982. Crosby, Aaron, VIII., 551. Croy Sobre, Emmanuel, prince de, X., 527, Crozat, Antoine, V., 508. Cruger, Henry, VII., 843. Cruikskanks, John, VIII., 206. Cunninghain, Henry, VI., 51. Cutler, Timothy, D. D., VI., 908. Dablon, reverend Claude, IX., 97. Dagworthy, Eli, X., 730. Daillie, reverend Peter, III., 651. Dalling, sir John, VIII., 794. Dalyell, James, VII., 547. Dayton, Elias, VIII., 682. Deat, reverend Antoine, IX., 1021. De Graetf, Cornelis, II., 56. De la Cour, Andrew, VII., 127. De Lancey, captain James, VII., 402. De Lancey, colonel James, VIII., 718. De Lancey, Oliver, VIII., 788. De Lancey, Peter, VI., 469. De Lancey, Stephen, VIII., 480. Delawar, John West, 7th lord, VI., 163. Delawar, Thomas West, 3d lord, II., 93. Denny, William, X., 696. Depeyster, Abraham, IV., 777. De Peyster, Abraham, junior, VIII., 14. DePeyster, Frederick, VIII., 755. De Peyster, John, VI., 132. Derby, James Stanley, 7th earl of, I., 134. De Ruyter, Michael Adriaensz duke de, I., 582. mbault, reverend Louis Honore" Fleury, IX., 676. Desenclaves, reverend Jean Baptiste, X., 107. Desmarets, Jean Baptiste Francois, X., 372. Desmaretz, Yves Marie, X., 577. 1),- Witt, John, I, 559. Dieskau, baron, X., 340. Dollier de Casson, r.\ erend Francois, IX., 138. Dorset, Edward Sackville, -lili earl of, I., 133. Dosquet, right reverend Pierre Hermant, IX., 1032. Dover, Joseph Yorke, baron, VIII., 405. Downing, sir George, II., 415. Downing, William, X., 773. In inm, . , 730; Du Ohall'ault de Bosno, count, X., 767. Duch6, reverend Jacob, VII., 411. Dudley, Joseph, III., 364. Dudley, William, IX., 941. Dunbar, Thomas, VI., 915, X., 566. Duncan, Alexander, VII., 533. Dunmore, John Murray, 4th earl of, VIII., 209. Dupplin, Thomas Hay, lord viscount, VI., 762. Durantaye, Oliver Morel de la, IX., 203. Durell, admiral Philip, X., 994. Dyson, Jeremiah, VII., 763. Eaton, Theophilus, I., 428. Egremont, Charles Wyndham, 2d earl of, VII., 541. Elliot, Andrew, VIII., 96. Elliot, John, X., 728. Erskine, sir William, VIII., 713. Essex, Robert Devereux, 3d earl of, I., 127. Estaing, Charles Hector d', X , 1167. Estrades, Godefroy, count d', II., 349. Estrees, Louis Caesar Letellier, marshal d', X., 962. Evans, John, IV., 1082. Evertsen, Cornelis, II., 572. Eyre, William, X., 545, 729. Fagel, Gaspard, II., 529. Falconer, Thomas, X., 729. Fanning, Edmund, VIII., 284. Faradon, Louis Normant du, IX., 1080. Farewell, George, III., 663. Farmar, David, VII., 816. Fauquier, Francis, VII., 511. Fendall, Josias, II., 67. Fenelon, reverend Francois de Salignac, IX., 112. Finch, sir Heneage, II., 534. Fisher, John, VIII., 739. Fitch, Thomas, VII., 820. Fitzherbert, William, VII., 763. Fleury, cardinal de, IX., 959. Forbes, John, VII., 344. Forbes, William, X., 730. Forster, William, V., 978. Foncault, M., X., 1161. Foy, Edward, VIII., 323. Franklin, William, VII., 837. Fremin, reverend Jacques, IX., 130. French, Philip, IV., 396. Cage, Thomas, VIII., 247. Galissoniere, Roland Michel Barrin, marquis de la, VI. 532. Galloway, Joseph, VII., 291. Garlies, John Stewart, lord, VIII., 322. i rarnier, re\ erend Julien, IX., 171. Gasooyne, Bamber, VII., 643. Geelvinck, Cornelis, 11., 564. Germain, reverend Charles, X., 548. Gerrish, Sarah, IX., 489. Gisors, count de, X., 696. (.,ii ,,i, bishop, VII., 363 Gladwin, Ilonry, VII., 961 Bio] GENERAL INDEX <;liHl,tl. ui m, Gile , ML, 716. I I. hi, Lord Warn, VII , 767. , \,,-!,,l.;il,|, ! (m.iiK.u, Thorns , \ . 121. Gorham, John, x . 90 Gweme, Dai Id, \ U . 890. Graftc Hi rurj Fitzroj , 8d duke of, VIIL, 76. rdon, x . 728. ,,,, James, i\ , B47. Graham, John, x , 729, Graham, Thomas, X., 728. id Fontaine, Hnberl d'And jnj do, IX., 87. GrandJ i Ith \ isoount, 11 Grant, Jamea, X., 729 Grant, William, X., 729. Grantham. (See R061 Granville, Antoine Perrenot, cardinal de, I*, 491. Grasse, Francoia Joseph Paul, oonnt de, X., 573. Gray, Robert, X., 729. Greenfield, Francis, X., 730. Greville, Charles Franois, VIII., 545. Gridley, Richard, VII., 357. Griffith, Alexander, V.,401. lliers, Medard Chouart des, IX., 797. Gnignas, reverend Pierre Michel, IX., 1051. Haldimand, sir Frederiok, VII., 395. Halifax, George Montague Dunk, 5th earl of, VII., 745. Halifs iUe, lsi marquis of, II., 523. Halkett, sir Peter, VI., 915. Hamilton, Andrew, IV., 200. Hamilton, Archibald, VHL, 755. Hamilton, Isaac, VIII., 572. Hamilton, James, 1st duke of, I., 109. Hand, Edward, VIII., 712. Hardy, sir Charles, VI., 1021. Hani's, John, VII., 246. Hastings, Francis Rawdon, 1st marquis of, VIII., 734. Haviland, William, X., 713. Hawley, reverend Gideon, VII., 49. Haynes, John, I., 568. Hazen, Moses, VHL, 777. Heinsius, Nicolaes, II., 239. Herkimer, Hanjost, VIII., 233. Herkimer, Nicholas, VIII., 720. Herring, Thomas, D. D., VI., 849. Hertford, William Seymour, 11th earl and 1st marquis of, I., 134. Hervey, general William, X., 989. Hicks, Whitehead, VHL, 594. Hillsborough, Wills Hill, 1st earl of, VIII., 73. Holdernesse, Robert Darcy, 4th earl of, VI., 757. Holland, Henry Richard, 1st earl of, I., 132. Hooper, Robert Lettice, VI., 24. Hopkins, Edward, I., 428. Horsmanden, Daniel, VII., 528. Howard, Thomas, VIII., 322. W 1M, \ II Howe, v Hnybert, Petei d< , II . I . Richard, VIII i . ii., 198, Jay, John, VIII IRobert, VII., 407. i, Guy, Vlll , Johnson, reverend Samuel, VI., '■'! I. Johnston, J. dm, \ ., :; 1 Jolliet, Louis, IS rhomaa, VIII., 685. re de Taflanel, marquis de la, X., 250. Josselyn, Henry, III., 249. Eemp , John Tahor, VII., 926. . Kennedy, Archibald, VII., 822. Kennedy, David, X., 1033. Kerlerec, Mr., X., 281. Kirklaml, reverend Samuel, VIII., 631. Knowles, sir Charles, X., 31. Knox, William, VIII., 803. Knyphausen, baron, VHL, 75,'f. La Chasse, reverend Pierre Joseph de, IX., 1014. Lacorne, reverend Mr., X., 17. I.aet, Johannes de, I., 534. Lafitau, reverend Joseph Francois, IX., 882. Lamberville, reverend Jacques de, IX., 838. Lamberville, reverend Jean de, IX., 171. Lapriere, Robert, II., 600. Lamed, Ebenezer, VIII., 806. Lauzon, reverend Francois Louis, IX., 1018. Laval-Montmorency, right reverend Francois Xavier de, IX., 13. Lay rence, Charles, VI., 954, X., 282. Lawson, sir John, II., 274. Lee, Charles, VII., 58, X., 729. Legge, honorable Edward, X., 131. Legge, Francis, VIII., 401. Le Hunte, George, X., 730. Leicester, Robert Sidney, 2d [13th] earl of, I., 132. Lescoat, reverend Jean Gabriel le Pappe du, IX., 1021. Leverich, reverend William, II., 160. Levis, Francois, chevalier, afterwards duke de, X., 1128. Lewis, Charles, VIIL, 517. Ligonier, John, 1st earl of, X., 705. Lincoln, Thomas Pelham Clinton, 10th earl of, VIIL, 7115. Lindesay, John, VI., 707. Lionne, Hugues de, IL, 349. Lisburne, Wilniot Vau^han, 1st carl of, VIIL, 196. ?8 GENERAL INDEX. [Bio— Biographical notices — continued. Lisle, Philip Sydney, lord, 1 , 487. Littlehales, John, VII., 126. Livingston, James, VIII., 662. Livingston, Philip, VI., 60. Livingston, Philip, junior, VIII., 470. Livingston, Robert, III., 401. Livingston, Robert R., VIII., 192. Lokenius, reverend Lawrence Charles, III., 343. Longueuil, Paul Joseph de, X., 564. Lott, Abraham, VIII., 456. Loudoun, John Campbell, 4th earl of, VII., 36. Loutre, reverend Louis Joseph de la, X., 11. Lovelace, Francis, II., 580. Low, Isaac, VIII., 470. Ludlow, Gabriel G., VIII., 696. Ludlow, George Duncan, VIII., 248. Lusignan, Paul Louis Dazemard de, X., 546. • Lyman, Phineas, X., 333. Lyons, reverend James, VII., 397. MacClennaghan, reverend William, VII., 415. McDougall, Alexander, VIII., 213. Machault, Jean Baptiste, X., 262. Mcintosh, Alexander, X., 729. McKemie, reverend Francis, IV., 1187. MacLean, Alan, VIII., 563. McLean, Francis, VIII., 791. McLeod, Norman, VIII., 228. Magregorie, Patrick, III., 395. Maillard, reverend Antoine Simon, X., 17. Maillebois, Yves Marie Desmaretz, count de, X., 577. Manchester, Edward Montagu, 2d earl of, II., 292. Mareuil, reverend Pierre de, IX., 836. Marmet, reverend Jacques, IX., 931. Marsh, James, X., 730. Martin, Josiah, VIII., 279. Martin, Philip, VIII., 64. Martin, admiral William, X., 61. Mascarene, John Paul, VI., 4S2. Mason, John, VIII., 353. Mathevet, reverend Jean Claude, X., 607. Mathew, Edward, VIII., 799. Mathews, Vincent, VIII., 449. Matthews, Thomas, X., 44. Maurepas, Jean Frederick Philippeaux, count de, IX., 941. Maxwell, William, VIII., 730. Meerman, Johannes, II , 524. Megapolensis, reverend Johannes, I., 496. Meigs, John, VIII., 338. Mendip, Welbore Ellis, baron, VII., 701. Mezy, Augustin de Saffray, IX., 8. Milet, reverend Pierre, IX., 665. Mill, David, X., 729. Miller, reverend John, IV., 182. Mings, sir Christopher, II., 344. Mirepoix, Charles Pierre Gaston, duke de, X., 433 Mitchell, John, VIII., 437. Mol6, Mathieu Francois, X., 758. Mompesson, Roger, V., 423. Monckton, Robert, VIII., 250. Monson, John, lord, VI., 98. Montcalm de Saint Veran, Louis Joseph, X., 400. Montgomery, Richard, VIII., 665. Montigny, reverend Francois Jolliette de, IX., 681. Montresor, James, X., 911. Montresor, John, VII , 533. Moody, reverend Joshua, III., 582. Moor, Thoroughgood, IV., 1077. Moore, sir Henry, VIII., 197. Moore, James, IV., 1088. Moras, M., X., 527. Mordaunt, sir John, X., 705. Morris, Lewis, II., 619. Morris, Lewis, junior, V., 955. Morris, Richard, II., 595. Morris, Roger, VIII., 5S0. Morris, Staats Long, VIII., 187. Morris, Thomas, VII., 863. Mothe-Cadillac, Antoine de la, IX., 671. Mott, reverend Edmund, IV., 1182. Muhlenburg, Peter, VIII., 730. Munroe, George, X , 603. Munster, Herbert de, X., 730. Murray, James, X., 1075. Napier, Robert, X., 312. Nederhorst, Gerard van Reede, lord of, II., 516. Needham, captain, X., 775. Nelson, John, IV., 211. Neville, John, VIII., 464. Newcastle, Thomas Pelham Clinton, 3d duke of, VIII., 795. Nicholas, sir Edward, II., 118. Nicolls, William, III., 709. Nieupoort, William, II., 47. Noailles, Adrien Maurice de, X., 941. Noble, Arthur, X., 92. Nordberg, John, VIII., 597. Norton, reverend John, X., 67. Nott, Edward, IV., 1173. Obdam, Jacob Van Wassenaar, baron, II., 279. Ogden, David, VIII., 782. Oliver, Andrew, VIII., 329. Ord, Thomas, VIII., 529. Orme, Robert, VI., 990. Onnond, James Butler, duke of, II., 562. Orwell, Francis Vernon, lord, VII., 536. Osborne, sir Dan vers, VI., 833. Ouchterlony, David, X., 1001. Paats, Adrian, II., 535. Palmer, reverend Solomon, VI., 910. Palmerston, Henry Temple, 2d viscount, VII., 843. Parker, sir Hyde, VIII., 674. Parker, James, VIII., 221. — Bio] GENERAL INDEX. 7'' Biographical notloM -continued. , Samuel Holden, VIII ., 73G. PattiBon, James, VIII , 790. Paulmy, Antoine Rend de Vo a, marquis de, \ r-an, Hngues, X., 85. Peoaudy, Pierre Claude de, X., 382. Penfenllow, Samuel, IX., 905. Pennington, George, X., 730. Perier du Balvert, governor, IX., 1026, X., 387. Perrot, governor, III., 7'2i>. Parrot, Nioolas, IX., 626. Perthuis, reverend Simon Louis, X., 81. Peters, reverend Hugh, I., 567. Peters, reverend Riohard, VII., 316. Petit, reverend Louis, IX., 47. r ». Petree. (Soo Laval.) Petrie, Johan .lost, X., 673. Pfister, Francis, VIII., 51. Philipse, Aldolphus, VI., 56. Phillips, William, VIII., 790. Phipps, Spencer, X., 43. Phipps, sir William, III , 720. Pioquet, reverend Francois, VI., 589. Pinhorne, William, III., 716. Poincy, chevalier de Lonvillers, II., 24. Polhemus, reverend Johannes Theodoras, II., 72. Pont Briand, right reverend Henri Marie du Breil de, VI., 4S3. Pontchartrain, Jerome, count de, IX., 736. Pontchartrain, Louis Phelypeanz, count de, IX., 503. Potliier, reverend Louis Antoine, X., 115. Pottinger, James, VII., 58. Pouchot captain, X., 668. Pownall, Thomas, VI., 1009. Poyer, reverend Thomas, V., 973. Prat, Benjamin, VII., 502. Prescott, Richard, VIII., 659. Provost, commissaiy, X., 371. Prevost, James, X., 897. Prideaux, John, VII., 399. Pringle, Henry, X., 714. Puisieux, Louis Philogene Brulart de Sillery, marquis de, X., 6S5. Quary, Robert, V., 199. Quaylus, reverend Gabriel de, IX., 62. Rawson, reverend Grindal, IV., G84. Reade, Joseph, VIII., 267. Reid, John, VIII., 312. Rice, George, VII., 536. Riehardie, reverend Justinian de la, X., 88. Richards, Paul, VI, 119. Richer, reverend Pierre Daniel, IX., 1070. Richmond, Charles Lenox, 3d duke of, VII., 86S. Ridge, William, X., 731. Rivington, James, VIII., 568. Robertson, James, VIII., 706. Rob I., Beverly, nil., , h nble Ti. PL, 844. Roi he, Boyle, X , 714. Roi he U r, John Wilmot, 2d earl ■ ■!, □ . Roohford, William Heni 4th ear] of, \ ill , 337. Rouill6, Am. .mm | . 851. Rupert, prince, II Rutherford, John, \ II., 205. BackviHe, lord '■••..i ■•■, \ HI , 648. Saint Castin, baron \ lucent, IX., 265. St. Clair, Arthur, \ HI., 466. de, X., 242, si. Denis, Nicholas Juoherean de, IX., 487. , Bi igadier, Barry, VIII., 714. Salvert. (See Perrier.) Sandwich, Edward Montague, 1st carl of, II., 274. Sandys, Samuel, VII., 504. Savile, honorable Henry, II., 563. SavUle, George. (See Halifax, marquis of.) Say and Sele, William Fiennes, viscount, I., 127. Schlosser, John Joseph, X., 731. Schuyler, Joannes, IV., 406. Schuyler, Peter, X., 77G. Scott, Charles, VIII., 730. Bears, Isaac, VIII., 219. Seeker, most reverend Thomas, VI., 906. Seignelay, Jean Baptiste Colbert, marquis de, IX., 411. Selyns, reverend Henricus, III., 646. Sharp, reverend John, V., 315. Shelburne, William Fitzmaurice Petty, 2d earl of, VIII., 73. Shirley, William, VI., 959. Shorne, Oliver, X , 882. Shrimpton, Samuel, III., 365. Shuckburgh, Richard, VIII., 244. Shuldham, Molineux, lord, VIII., 681. Skene, Philip, VIII., 415. Silhouette, Etienne de, X., 943. Sille, Nicasius de, II., 440. Simpson, Andrew, X., 730. Sinclair, Patrick, VIII., 598. Small, John, VIII., 588. Smith, sir Jeremy, II., 344. Smith, William (Tangier), IV., 1137. Smith, judge William, VII., 909. Smith, William, junior, VII., 909. Smith, reverend William, VII., 416. Smyth, Frederick, VIII., 112. Spiesmacher, Frederick Christopher, VII., 992. Spital, John, X., 741. Spotswood, sir Alexander, VI., 138. Standard, Thomas, VI., 1018. Stanwix, John, VII., 280. 80 GENERAL INDEX. [Bio— Biographical notices — continued. Starke, John, VIII., 806. Stephen, Adam, VIII., 730. Stevens, Phineas, X., 97. Stewart, James, X., 729. Stiles, reverend Ezra, VII., 498. Stirling, sir Thomas, VII., 786. Stobo, Robert, X., 1025. Stone, Andrew, VI., 753. Stoughton, William, IX., G82. Stuart, John, VIII., 159. Sullivan, John, VIIL, 677. Sainton, Isaac, III., 407. Talbot, reverend John, V., 473. Tassemaker, reverend Peter, IX., 468. Temple, sir Thomas, IX , 75. Ternay, Charles Louis, VIIL, 805. Thomas, John, VII., 497. 'Thompson, William, VIIL, 677. Thomson, Charles, VII., 294. Thurloc, John, I., 557. Thurlow, Edward, lord, VIIL, 256. Thury, reverend Louis Pierre, IX., 630. Toimeman, Peter, II., 34. Tonti, Henry, III , 580. Tonyn, Patrick, VIIL, 742. Tournois, reverend Jean Baptiste, X., 267. Townsend, admiral Isaac, X., 31. Treby, John, X., 730. Trent, William, V., 705. Tromp, admiral Cornelius, II., 264. Trumbull, Jonathan, VIIL, 371. Try on, William, VIIL, 798. Tufton, Robert, III, 568. Tullikins, John, X., 730. Tuli, Nicolaes, II., 21. ' Tumbull, George, X., 731. Tyng, Edward, IX., 527. Underbill, John, I , 186. Urf6, reverend Lascaris d', IX., 102. Usher, John, III., 365. Vaillant de Guesles, reverend Francois, IX., 762. Van Beuningen, Koenraad, II., 350. Van Beverningk, Jerome, L, 561. Van Cortland, Philip, VI., 407, Van Curler, Arent, III., 156. Van Dam, Rip, VI., 15:',. Van de Poll, Jan, II , 245. Vandeput, George, VIII , 597. Van der Capelle, Hendriek, II., 517. . Van der Donok, Adriaen, I., 532. Van der Grift, Panlus Leendertzen, II., 43. Van Gogh, Michael, II., 254. Van Harm, William, II , 564. Van Loon, Nicolaes, II., 56. Van Reede, Frederick, II., 515. Van Reede, Gerard, II., 516. Van Reede, Godart, II., 308. Van Reede, John, II., 516. Van Rensselaer, Jeremiah, IX., 1039. Van Rensselaer, Johannes, VII , 911. Van Schaack, Peter, VIIL, 652. Varin, Francois Victor, X., 261. Varlet, reverend Dominique Marie, IX., 890. Vanclain, Mr., X., 1003. Vaudreuil, Louis Philip Rigaud, marquis de, X , 385. Vaudreuil, Philip de Rigaud, marquis de, IX., 952. Vaudreuil-Cavagnal, Pierre de Rigaud, marquis de, 1 1123. Vaughan, sir John, VII., 749. Vaughan, William, X., 45. Veranderie, M. de la, IX., 10C0. Verneuil, Henry de Bourbon, duke de, II., 336. Vesey, reverend William, IV., 534. Ville, reverend Louis Marie de, IX , 931. Villeroi, Nicholas de'Neufville. duke de, II., 318. Waldegrave, James, 1st earl of, IX., 1034. Walker, sir Hovenden, X., 12. Walker, Thomas, VIIL, 113. Walker, reverend Zachariah, II., 399. Wanton, Joseph, VIII , 351. Walsingham, William de Grey, lord, VIIL, 256. Warren, sir Peter, X., 46. Warwick, Robert Richard, 2d earl of, I., 130. Watts, John, VIIL, 590. Watts, Stephen, VIIL, 721. Webb, Daniel, X , 574. Weeden, George, VIIL, 730. Weiser, John Conrad, V., 575. Wendel, Jacob, VI., 541. Wentworth, Thomas, VI., 182. West, John, III., 657. Wharton, Richard, III., 365. Whately, Thomas, VIIL, 277. White, Henry, VIIL, 149. Whiting, John, X., 731. Whiting, William, II., 143. Wilkins, John, VIIL, 185. Willard, Abijah, X., 732. Willard, reverend Samuel, III., 582 Willet, Thomas, I., 496. Williams, Joseph, X., 530. Williams, William, VII, 150. Williamson, George, VII., 356. Williamson, Jonathan, X., 95. Winchester, John Powlet, 5th marquis of, II., 523. Winthrop, John, I., 568. Winwood, sir Ralph, I., 18. Witzen, Cornells Jans, II., 21. Wood, James, VIIL, 729. Woodhull, Nathaniel, VIIL, 295. Wooster, David, VIIL, 666. Worge, Richard, VII., 522. Wrightson, John, X., 728. Bi GENERAL INDEX. B1 itinue >nl of trad , HI rvii, v 503 526 527 558, 561, 570 58 :. 584, 585, 709 3 15, 749, 7 >V 763, 780, B 15, 823 --I k H 846, . VI , 17, 41, 7o, s; 89, 97 98, 136, li is;) 2 16, 201, 214 22o, 221, 216 254 278, 276; pre- sident ( larke h rites to, 78. BlaeuM (Blaeu, Blau), Joannes, notice of, II , 200; tioned, 215, maps of, n I rred to, VIII 344. Blagg, E , IV., 1135. Blagg, Mr , overseer of Palatines, V., 212. Blagge, captain Benjamin, member of Leisler's council, III , 657, 660, 683, 703 ; Bent by lieutenant-governor !-• ls- ler to England, 733, 751, 7;,:;; his petition to the king, 737; memorial of, referred to governor S 750; answer to the p' tition and memorial of, 763. lm, clerk of Tryon oounty, VIII , 362 Blainville, captain, asks permission to return to France, IX , 744; twenty years in Canada, ibid. Blainville, ensign. (See Celoron de Blainville ) Blair, reverend doctor, sir E. Andros quarrels with, TV., 490. Blair, John, president of the council of Virginia, VIII., 113, 114. Blair, W , clerk of the privy council, VII , 459. Blake, Edward, IV., 937, 1007. Blake [Joseph], governor of South Carolina, IV., 1088. Blake (Bleke), Nathan, taken prisoner to Canada, X , 43 ; returned, 15 I. Blake, admiral Robert, notice of, I , 579 ; to command the Naseby,582; mentioned, II , 274, 275. Blakeney (Blakoney, Bleknis), colonel William, expected at New York, VI., 162; in New York, 164; eng the expedition against Carthagena, 165, 167; biogra- phical notice of, 170; sails from New York, 171; colonel of the 27th Inniskillings, X., 682, 697. Blakiston, Nehemiah, president of the council of Maryland, III , 769; governor of Maryland, IV., 488, 5S4, 1084; to encourage the planting of tobacco in pn t everything else, 632 ; sends pirates' treasure t<> Eng- land, 647; taken ill on his way to New York, 724; brings d sspatches from England to lord Cornbury, 960. Blanchan, Mathew, II., 718, 719. Blanchard, colonel, commands a New Hampshire regiment, VI., 10OO. Blanchard, lieutenant, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 751. Blanck, Juriaen, I., 593, II., 249, III., 74 Blanck, Simon, 11., 631, 634. Blancmesnil. (See La jfetgnon.) 82 GENERAL INDEX. [B, Blandenburgh, Benjamin, IT., 935, 1007. Blank, Aert, IV., 942. Blank, Nicholas, IV., 809. Blankerts, Leysbert, III., 178. Blankets, duty on, I., 634; the Indians demand that they he made of beaver wool, IV., 572. Blasphemy, military punishment for, II., 623 ; David Jami- son said to have been found guilty of, IV., 400, 429, 442, 823. Blassia, an Onondaga, marries a French woman, IX., 685. Blathwayt, William, member of the board of trade, III., xv, IV.; 146, 232, 246, 258, 262, 298, 300, 418, 436, 456, 466, 471. 475, 478, 486, 599, 626, 635, 641, 643, 667, 709, 770, 773, 819, 820, 833, 845, 852, 857, 865, 885, 926, 949, 963, 964, 1026, 1030, 1031, 1032, 1037, 1039, 1042, 1080, 1081, 1118, 1124, 1140, 1141, 1157, 1173, 1175, 1176, 1179, V., 2 ; letters of governor Andros to, III., 271, 272, 277; letter of lord Baltimore to, 339; governor Dongan communicates the state of affairs in New York to, 363 ; auditor-general of the plantations, 404, 421, 424, 497, 498, 502, 692, 718, 719, IV , 26, n86, V., 197; clerk of the council, III., 428, 605, IV., 171, V., 71, 193; an account of the revenue to be transmitted to, III.. 429, 502 ; letter of Messrs. Phil- lips and Van Cortland to, 608; Mr. Van Cortland desires the friendship of, 610, 650; governor Slough- ter writes to, 768; colonel Smith and William Nicolls revise a letter of governor Sloughter to, 791 ; laws of New York sent to, 792 ; letter of the commander-in- chief and council of New York to, 813, 836 ; of gov- ernor Fletcher to, 846, 848, IV., 13, 31, 37, 54, 157, 165, 204, 243; who sends despatches to, 57, 72, 226, 255 ; communicates orders from the lords of trade to the attorney and solicitor-generals respecting the colo- nies, 104 ; furnishes estimates of the military resources of Connecticut and Rhode Island, 105 ; letter of James Graham to, 374 ; extract of a letter received from, 767 ; captain Nanfan's accounts referred to, 1130 ; death of, V., 507; Horace Walpole succeeds him as auditor of the plantation accounts, ibid, 547 ; resolu- tion of the board of trade on the bishop of London's letter to, VII., 363. Blauvelt (Blaeuw, Blaeuwvelt), captain of the sloop LaGarse, I., 397, 399 ; captures sundry prizes, 398, 507. Blauw, Gerrit Dhcksen, makes a declaration respecting a con- versation with director Kieft, I., 194, 195 ; the Indians kill a stepson of, ibid ; one of the Twelve men, 415. Blawbeck (Blew bek), chief sachem of the Senecas, V., 387, 660 ; arrives at Oneida, 661. Bleecker, Anthony, VII., 614. Bleecker, Hendrick.'VII., 614. Bleecker, Henry, VII., 614. Bleecker, Henry, junior, VII., 614. Bleecker, Jacob, a merchant at Albany, VII., 615, VIII., 610. Bleecker, Jacobus, an Indian interpreter, sent to Onondaga, VI., 233 ; returns and submits his report, 239 ; an- nounces the arrival of several hundred Iroquois at Albany, 289. Bleecker (Bleycker), Jan Janse, an Indian interpreter, Il.y 712; a magistrate at Albany, III., 747; commissioner of Indian affairs, 805 ; an alderman of Albany, IV., 90 ; representative of Albany in the assembly, 330, 331 ; recorder of Albany, 407, 408, 491. 492, 539, 567, 569, 572, 575, 579, 597, 693, 695, 727; mayor of Albany, 896, 899, 902, 904, 907, 911. Bleecker (Blaquerd), Jan (John), a prisoner in Canada, III., 513 ; alderman of Albany, 771, 773, 840 ; the Indians friendly to, 775. Bleecker (Bleaker), Johannes, interpreter, IV., 341, 541, V , 217; sent a delegate to Onondaga, IV., 498, 560, V., 242, 245, 372, 376 ; his report of his negotiations there, IV, 562, 563; answer of the live nations to, 564; the Indians make propositions to, 568 ; recorder of Albany. 896, 899, 904, 911; assistant aldeiman of Albany, 755 ; journal of his visit to Onondaga, 889, 917 ; at Oneida, 894, V., 267; mayor of Albany, IV., 984, 983 (bis), 985, 990, 995, 998, 999 ; commissioner for Indian affairs, V., 635, 638, 657, 661, 662, 664, 667, 675, 079, 693, 694, 696. Bleecker, John J., merchant of Albany, VII., 614. Bleecker, John R., merchant of Albany, VII., 489, 614. Bleecker, Nicolas, journal of his negotiations at Onondaga, IV., 558; commissioner of Indian affairs, V., 910, VI., 59, 107, 108, 132, 232, 233, 235, 241, 251; ac- cused of spreading evil reports among the five nations, 294. Bleecker, Rutger, recorder of Albany, V., 791, 794; com- missioner for Indian affairs, 910, VI., 59, 132, 232 233, 238, 241. Blein, F., IX., 418. Blenac. (See Contre.) Blendricxsen, Mr., I., 31. Blenheim, public thanks ordered for the victory at, IV., 1157. Bleury (Blurry), ensign de, conducts Mr. Stoddart to Crown Point, X., 210, 215; commands a party of Indians, 566; sent to Carillon, 836, 850; reports the state of fort Frontenac, 854. (See Sabrevois.) Blew Stocking, captain, III., 433, 435. Blickhuysen, Michiel, II., 180. Blidenbourgh (Blydenburgh), Benjamin, deposes against governor Fletcher, IV., 129, 145, 180. Block, Aedriaen, I., 11. Block, Hans, gunner at New Amstel, II., 171, 182, III., 71. Block, captain Simon, killed in an engagement with the English fleet, II., 267. Blockhouse, a, sent from New York to Pemaquid, III.j 248 J description of a, VII., 101, 185. Block island (Black island, Blocx island), the English take possession of, I., 565, II., 134; and capture some vessels off, 662 ; not in the duke of York's patent, III., 170; the French despoil, 752; a pirate sunk off, IV., 512; mentioned, 697 ; cruisers fitted out at New York to sail between the capes of Delaware and, 1148; included in the patent to Rhode Island, V., 599 ; several West India traders off, VII., 226. — Noi] GENERAL INDEX. Blom , reverend Qarmano . 1 1 Blommaerl (Bloemert, Blommert), tdrlaen, ■ trader to ,\ni Netherlands, i horses, 4SS ; skipper of the Hope, II Blommaerl (Bloraaert), Samuel, ■ oolonie granted In New Notherland to Samnel Qodin and, [., 13; oi i the patr< b of New Netherland, 70, 88, 89, 90; member of the board oi accounts of the Weal India oompanj , ■JIT, 248 . and others, petil K i i in- ii \':tn Rensselaer's minor son, 255; answer to and reply of, presented, 256; order on the petition of, 257; resolutions of the states general in the i guardians of Johan Van Rensselaer against, 320; judg- ment ordered in the ease of Van Rensselaer and, 330 ; Judgment in the oourt of Holland in the case of Van Rensselaer and, 406; n partner in the oolonie of Rens- selaerwyck, 407; dead, 480, 518, 519, 521, 527. Blondeau, , IX., 234. Blondeau, Mr , commands a war party, X., 172. Blood, Edmund, a nephew of under-secretarv DelaFay, V., 703; appointed to one of the New York companies, 704 ; repeives a French packet From Kaderachque, 910; stationed at Albany, VI., 374, 375. Bloodgood (Bloetgoet, Bloetgbot), Francis, II., 103; magis- trate of Flushing, 591 ; appointed chief officer in certain towns on Long island, 701; deputy to New Orange, 702. Bloody run, Pontine defeats the British at, VII., 547. Bloom, Edward, brings despatches to governor Burnet, V., 772. Blot, Madame de, dead, X , 434. Blount, Henry, member of the board of trade, III., 176. Blue mountains (Blow bills), where, VI., 121, VIII., 34; the bounds of the Iroquois country, VII., 573. Blue point, where, III., 255. Blundel, Christopher, VIII., 456, 642. Blunt, lieutenant-colonel Harry, biographical notice of, VIII., 684. Bo, Jan Peterse, III., 744. Boake, Joseph de, IV., 241, 242. Board of refugees established in New York, VIII., 782. Board of trade. (See Trade.) Boavista, island of, taken by the English, II., 267, 282, 326 ; proposition for the restoration of, 306, 339 ; when captured, 315, 326 ; admiral de Ruyter did not attempt to retake, 329, 383; proposed to be ceded to the English, 342, 343, 347, 350, 352, 353, 356, 419. Bob6, reverend M , his memoir on the boundaries of New France, IX., 913. Bobin, Isaac, deputy secretary of New York, V., 801. Bochart, Jean. (See Champigny, M. de.) Bock, Alien Pietersz, I., 515. Bocx, Mr , II , 114. Boddens, Isaac, II., 191. Bodel, Nyenhuis, J. J., II., 759. Boeckhoven, I., 525. Boelens, A., I., 437. Boelisen, Andries, II., 48, 101. , member <<< tie- ooum II of Nethorland, n , 57] 702. • i .,f il..- troop "f horse in , IV.. B09. In ,m,i 12, i\ , 784, '•!". Bogardus, reverend Bverardus, it itemi nt ••: ler at the house of, [.,206; ab crlption for the charoh, at the house - t. id, 117, il , I ll. Bogardus, Evert, lieutenant "f the militia of Ulster and Dutchess, IV., 810. Bogardus, Peter, II., <:27, IV., 90. Bogardus, Willem, II., 459, III., 74. Bogaert), Jacob, IV., 754, '.'in. Bogart, Nicholas, lieutenant of artillery, VIII, G n 3. Bogert, Nich'ls, member of the general committee of New- York, VIII , 601. Bohemia, sir Edward Sackville Bent with for in assist the king of, I., 133; the prince elei ometimes styled king of, II., 275 ; George Downing offends the queen of, 416; the queen of, mentioned, 71", H 1- mond Andros in the service of the queen of, 741 ; service in Canada more severe than in, X. 400; marshal de Belleisle serves in, 527; marshal d'Estr^es serves in, 962. Bohemia islands, IV., 278. Boiceau, reverend M., about to sail for Virginia, III., 650. Boileau, , informs baron de Dieskau that the English are building fort Edward, X., 316. Boisblam- island, il- distance from Detroit, IX., 886; reve- rend father Potier retires to Detroit from, X., 115; inhabited by Hurons, 13S ; Indians captured at, 157; project of removing the settlement at Detroit to, 163. Boisbriant, Dugue* de, governor of Louisiana, IX., 1025. Boisbriant, ensign, sent on an expedition towards Albany, IX., 600. Bois de la Mothe. (See La Mothc.) Boishebert, Charles Deschamps de, IX., 908 ; commandant at Detroit, 1036; sent to fort Ann, 1101; his report on the expedition against fort Clinton, X., 80; his report on the state of Indian affairs, 83 ; at fort L'As somption, Mississippi, 85 ; commands at the river St John, 264 ; in Acadia, 2S3 ; defeats a party of English 299, 358, 381 ; burns his fort on the river St. John 358, 381 ; ordered to remain on the river St. John 359, and to maintain his ground to the last extremity 409; collects a number of Acadians and harasses the English, 416, 466, 518; burns an English vessel, 427 assists Acadian families to escape from the English, 518, 528; winters at Miramichi, 547; ordered to Louisbourg. 552, 838 ; expected at Louisbourg, 573 ; on his way to that place, 692, 698; the Indians abandon, 852; retires to Miramichi, 854 ; return- toQn ordered to remove the Acadians to Canada, 956, 975 ; brings a number of Acadians to Quebec, 999. 84 GENEEAL INDEX. [Bor- Boisjolly, , TX., 234. Boisseau, M., IX., 141 ; insults intendant Duchesneau, 157; complaints against, 150, 160. Boissier, M. de, arrives with a fleet at Louisbourg, X., 706. Boissonneau, captain, arrives at Quebec from Martinico, X., 17:?. Boivinet, M., IX., 139, 212. Bol Jan Claessen, I., 350. Bolebrooke. baron, lord George Germain created, VIII., 648. Bolingbroke, viscount, Henry St. John created, III., viii ; governor Hunter receives a letter from, V., 390. Bollen (Bnllen), James, commissary of ammunition at New York, II., 470 ; ordered to deliver up the records of New Jersey, 600; announces that the land on the west side of Hud>on's river had been granted to lord Berkeley and sir George Carterett, III., 105 ; men- tinned, 293, 300; captures some French vessels, 752. Bollens, captain, of New York, trades between Curacao and • New Haven. V., 160. Bolting act, New York deprived of the monopoly of manu- facturing flour by the, IV., 461. (See Acts, New York.) Bolton [Charles Pawlett, 1st], duke of, II., 523; member of the privy council, III., 605, IV., 103; letter of governor Sloughter to, III., 768; incorrectly called John 769 ; letter of Richard Ingoldesby to, 833, 845. Bolton [Charles Pawlett, 2d], duke of, member of the privy council, IV., 628, V., 539. Bolton, dukedom of, extinct, II., 523. Bolton, Henry, employed by captain Kidd, IV., 584. Bolton, lieutenant-colonel Mason, biographical sketch of, VIII., 724; writes to sir William Howe, 740 ; his let- ter, 741. Bolton, earl of Derby beheaded at, I., 134. Bolwell, John, IV., 1005. Boman, Nicholas, II., 587. Bompar, M. de, governor of the Windward island, X., 2S0, 281. Bon a foy, , IV., 942. Bonaire (Bonayro), the settlement of, to be considered, I., 136 ; mentioned, 3C2, 363 ; a vessel sent from New Netherland to the salt pans at, II., 45 ; Peter Stuyve- sant governor of, 411. Bonando, IV., 94. Bonane, Symon, IV., 512. Bonat (Bouat), cadet, X., 153; attacks several ports in New England, 158. Bonaventure, a vessel wrecked off, X., 121. Bonchamp, captain, wounded, X., 1085. Bond (Bonds), for nine thousand guilders borrowed for the colonic on the Delaware river, II., 12; of Robert Livingston and of captain Kidd, IV., 765; an act passed to prevent levying more than the principal and interest due on, V., 905. Bond, captain, arrives at New York, IV., 944, 945, 947; his ship captured, 1113. Bond, captain, certifies to an account of military stores at New York, VI., 148. Bond, Robert, magistrate of Newark, II., 5S2; mentioned, VI., 349. Bonden, Thomas, IV., 10°8. Bondet, reverend Daniel, signs an address to governor Hun- ter, V., 326 ; censures reverend Mr. Henderson, 354. Bondonr, Mr., a merchant at Montreal, IV., 747. Bonfield, John, IV., 1008. Bonnafoux (Bonafour, Bonafous, Bonnnaffous), lieutenant de, X., 779, 936; commands the artillery at the siege of Niagara, 977, 980, 983, 988 ; wonpded, 985 ; called on to describe the condition of the fort, 989 ; signs the capitulation, 992. Bonnaventure, captain, takes John Nelson prisoner, IV., 211; returns from Hudson's bay, IX., 487; ordered on a cruise, 505 ; commands the ship Soleil d'Afrique, 519 ; sails from Quebec, 525 ; captures a vessel, 526 ; commands l'Ennuyeux, 538 ; wastes his time, 544 ; recommended to command an expedition against Pemaquid, 576 ; Indian presents to be selected in Paris by, 577; brings dispatches from France for count de Frontenac, 612; arrives at Pentagouet, ibid, 617; fights an English frigate, 630, and captures another, 658 ; recommended to serve on an expedition against New York and Boston, 661 ; appointed cap- tain of a frigate, 664; brings news of the peace to Pentagouet, 685; reports the capitulation of Port Royal, 927; formerly commandant at the island of St. John, X., 264. Bonne. (See Be Bonne.) Bonneau, captain, X., 747, 751, 774, 775, 800. Bonne chere, river, course of, IX., 594. Bonner, bishop, III., 681. Bonnevielle, lieutenant, wounded, X., 1085. Bonnin (Bonjein), Gouss6, IV., 935, 1007. Bonnot, lieutenant, wounded, X., 432. Bonrepos, lieutenant de, one of the party sent from Montreal against Schenectady, IX., 466. Bonrepos, lieutenant, wounded, X., 432. Bonrepos, M. de, ambassador from France, IX, 330; ordered to complain of governor Dongan, 345 ; remonstrates against the seizure of Pentagouet, 396. Bont, I., 595. (See Mouriscn, Cornells.) Bontemantel, Hans, II., 116, 117, 119, 120, 122, 197, 525, 558. Bontemantel, J., I., 584, 587, 609 ; II., 738. Boutins, Jochim, II., 187. Bonumtown (New Jersey), the British march to, VIII., 731. Book, on the events at Aniboina, the Dutch complain of the publication in England of a, I., 47, 56, 58; commis- sioners appointed to confer with the Dutch ambassa- dors respecting its publication, 49 ; the Little, treat- ing of the war with the Indians of New Netherland said to contain as many lies as lines, 204; contained nonsense, 206 ; its production called for, ibid; sent by director Kieft with various pictures on the subject of the Indian war, 212; on New Netherland, titles of, 272, 496, 530, 532, 5:i:;, 531; not to be printed in New York without a license, III., 375, 691, 824, IV., -Bob] GENERAL INDEX Bool continued 291, V., I 12; relatin < to In HI , 580, 9, 651, 66S, iv., 182, 222, 815, 867,972, 1062, L088, L187, V , 204, 784, 79] ; printed In New ¥ork, notice of, l\ ., 426; a, published to justify the execu- tion of Leislex and Milborn, 623; In the Indian Ian- of, 68 l ; » ritten by the n ven ad Mi M, K. mi.', titles of, 1 1 > 7 ; a, printed al New Jforh on the fur trade, mentioned, \ ., 760; relatin controversy between ■ and his oppo- nents, titles of, VI , .">, 26 ; relating to th between Mr. Clarke and Mr. Van Dam, &c, til 55 ; written by the reverend Samuel Johnson, D. D., of New fork, titles of, 914 ; relating to, and written by governor Shirley, 959; by Thomas Pownall, Esq., 1009; reverend Dr. Johnson writes a preface to the I reverend Mr. Beaoh's, VII., .">V0 ; a history of New Jforh is written by one Smith, ,'iTl ; reverend Dr. Johnson's adimadversions mi it, ibid ; London Cases, Archbishop Potter on Church Government, Booker's Ecolesiastical Polity, Hoadly against Calamy, .'ST.; reverend Mr. Beach's, noticed, 536 ; a, printed in Bos- ton and reprinted in London, laid before the king, VIII , 078. (See Otis, James; Pamphlet.) Book of Common Prayer, the use of tin', to be allowed in Massachusetts, 111., ">4 ; recommended to be read, 58; some in tlir •i>K)iiii's over zealous I'm- the, 59 ; ordered to l- read in New York, 372, 688, 821, IV., 2>7, V., 135, VII., 3G2; in Mohawk, reverend Mr. Barclay id in the translation of the, VI., 88; in Mohawk, printed, VII., 580; translators of it into Mohawk, VIII., 815. Boomtjes hook (Bombay hook, Bomtges hooke, Boomtiens hook), the Indians sell the Dutch all the land from fort Christina to, I., 590, II , 18 ; the country between cape Hinlopen and, to be annexed to New Anastel, 51; the court at New Amstel to be resorted to by the peo- ple on the Kristina kill as far as, 605 ; the Dutch anchor at, 111., 342. Boon, Francis, II., 475, III., 74. Boone, Christopher, one of the council of trade, III., 31. Boone, Daniel, VIII., 113. Boone, Mr., III., 1S6. Boone, Thomas, governor of South Carolina, VII., 571, VIII., 32. Boot, Adriaen, II., 749. Booth, John, ensign of the militia of Southhold, IV., 808. Boots made of Indians' skins, VIII., 785. Bootsma, Mr., II., 353. Boquet, , sent to Onondaga with letters for the mission- ary there, IX., 192. Bordeaux (Bourdeaux), II., 349, 733, 734, VI., 504 ; reverend father Lalitau, a native of, IX., 882; vessels arrive at Quebec from, X., 41, 44, 65, 768, 841, 843 ; despatches sent to Canada by a vessel from, 270; several ships missing which sailed from, 718 ; news of the approach of the English to Quebec, brought by ships from, Bordi titow ii, \. n J< i ■ ;. , Indian n una ol I 292 " Bordi i ' ■ imittod by, \ i : Bordin b < I icob v;i», II , 261. Boreel, Joh , II Bon el, M\ I to the v* ith the of Piedmont, 270 ; i to the Ei Hot, M., i ommandanl . ft., 418. Borland, Mi , at ii Bo ton the < lanada expedition, \ Borled, Bendrick, III , 741. Borrow, John, l\ [..lis, I., 130 BOS, Ibn. hick, III., 74. Boscal, midshipman de Real, announi ; . of M. de la Jonquiere, X., 111. Boscawen (Boscaven), admiral Edward, -t the Freni h, VI., 990 ; capturi a some Fri n< b m X., 298, 379; reported niisunder&tending between the commander of the land ford mrg and, 756, 767; sends intelligence of the fall of Louisbourg to England, 833. Boscawen (Boscowen), Mr., member of the board of trade, III., 710; of the privy council, IV., 103. Boscawen (New Hampshire), a party of Canada Indians de- feat d at, X., 33; Can;. da Indians make a di 45. Bosch (Both), Albert, III., 630, 637. Bosch, Bendrick, II., 249. Boschatel, adjutant, killed, x., 1089. Boschieter, Claes Pietersen, II., 116, 119, 120, 122, 12:;. Boshuil, Mr. (See Botwell.) Boshuysen, captain John, lands the Russian ambassador in England, II., 294. Boss, Jacob, naturalized, VI., 29. Boss, meaning of the word, IV., 82. Bostock, captain, R. N., commander of his majesty's Swift, IV., 301. Boston (Massachusetts), captain Forester reported to have returned to, L, 286; information received from, re- garding the ill effects of confiscation, 313 ; university at, 365 ; director Stuyvesant sells arms and ammuni- tion to the people of, 442; William Coddington a merchant at, 4'.i7 ; the English of, encroach on the possessions of the Dutch, ">44 ; reverend Bugh Pi ters officiates at, 507; Indian name of, 568 ; Jam sails for England from, II., 136; eight miles from Lynn, 146, 147, L48, 149 ; reverend Mr. Leverich comes to, 160; director Stuyvesant unsuccessful in his visit to, 221 ; he attends a meeting of the United Colonies at, 221, 4?4 ; deputies s.nt from New X. tier- land to the commissioners .>f the United Colonics at, 3>5 ; patent, quotation from the, 3m> ^sec Motto- 86 GENERAL INDEX. [Bos- Boston (Massachusetts) — continued. chusetts) ; Massachusetts referred to under the name of, 389, III., 751, IV., 106; reverend Zaohariah "Walker a native of, II., 399 ; the English claim all America from Virginia to, 402, 403, 481 ; news of the impending rupture between Holland and England received at, 407, 431, 493, 504; conference with the general assembly at, of no use, 409 ; negotiations respecting boundaries at, 413 ; news of the design of the English against New Netherland received at, 438 ; commissioners arrive at New Amsterdam from, 444 ; director Stuyvesant proceeds to Fort Orange with delegates from, 462 ; director Stuyvesant goes to, 466 ; extent of territory claimed by, 485 ; time occupied by director Stuyvesant in his visit to, 495 ; Luycas Andriessen commands a ship from, 655 ; a Dutch vessel carried into, 662 ; the Dutch take vessels belonging to, 662, 663, 715 ; the governor and coun- cil of Massachusetts reside at, 668, III., 67; lady Andros dies at, II., 742; governor Endicott requests director Stuyvesant to send fugitives back to, III., 41, 42 ; a prize taken into, 65 ; colonel Cartwright at> 83, 94 ; colonel Nicolls at, 84, 97, 107 ; Mr. Winder cast in a suitlat, 87 ; the royal commission not liked at, 92; governor Nicolls urged to join the other com- missioners at, 93 ; declaration of the general court at, 95 ; is published in the market place of, 96 ; deputies from the several towns summoned to, 100 ; the royal commissioners write to secretary Bennet from, 102 ; the Massachusetts commissioners return from Maine to, 108 ; its condition in 1665, 112 ; guns taken from a French fort left at, 113, 711 ; governor Nicolls transmits to England papers connected with the pro- ceedings of the king's commissioners at, 114; des- patches sent from England to, 116 ; M. Hertel returns to Canada from, 132 ; captain Scott delivers papers to the governor and council at, 136 ; sir Thomas Temple in, 137, 138; French soldiers proceed to Canada by way of, 147 ; a French ship captured in the gulf of St. Lawrence by a vessel from, 154; the port town of Massachusetts, ibid ; mentioned, 156, 162, 182, 198, 200, 205, 206, 254, 255, 256, 257, 355, 506, 513, 593, 600, 609, 649, 655, 662, 682, 698, 732, 775, 786, 790, 855, IV., 296, 527, 529, VI., 183; the royal commissioners proceed to, III., 159 ; the grandees of, too proud, 167 ; letter of general Nicolls to the court at, 172; masts and timber sent to the royal dockyards from, 183, IV., 795 ; Mr. Davenport makes a rent in the church at, III., 184; another great church building at, ibid; great sickness and mortality in, 185 ; a ship from England bound to, 230 ; collector Dyre arrests a ship from, 233 ; trades to Acadia, 241 ; goods from, not admitted into New York without a certificate, 242 ; captain Tom, an Indian chief, hanged at, 243 ; peace concluded with the Indians at, 244; a fort on an island outside of, 2G3 ; the Indians commit great devastation east of, 265, 716 ; sir E. Andros visits, 302 ; lord Culpepper at, 308 ; governor Dongan proposes to settle a post-house at, 356 ; gov- ernor Dongan's character of the people of, 364 ; Ed- ward Randolph and J. Dudley arrive at, 368 ; a pirate plunders some vessels belonging to, 387 ; people on the east end of Long island trade to, 402 ; folly of annexing any part of Connecticut to, 429 ; New York the bulwark of, 511 ; governor Denonville complains of the commandant of, 513 ; captain Francis Nichol- son at, 550; pirates imprisoned at, 552; sir Edmund Andros returns to, 566, 567, 569, 581, and is im- prisoned at, 574, 578, 582, 592, IV., 1152; a recep- tacle for pirates, III., 582; clergymen of, active against governor Andros, ibid ; Mr. Randolph in jail in, 583 ; Philip French arrested at New York on his return from, 587 ; news received in New York of the revolution at, 591 ; colonel Dongan reported to be a prisoner at, 614 ; sir Edmund Andros escapes from, ibid, 617 ; Samuel Green printer at, 629 ; records of New York taken to, 656 ; John West accompanies governor Andros to, 657; an expedition fitting out at, for the invasion of Canada, 694, IV., 194, IX., 737, 835, X., 52, 125, and another fitting out against Port Royal at, III., 699, 706, 719 ; sends a company to Albany, 717; news from, 720; governor Dongan at, 721 ; the first episcopal church at, 722 ; the French ravage the coasts of, 735 ; furnishes no men for the expedition to Canada, 752 ; governor Sloughter about to send for New York records to, 761 ; regarded in Canada no more than a barking dog, 783 ; injurious effects of annexing New York to, 792, 814 ; Joseph Dudley removes to, 848 ; Abraham Gouverneur at, IV., 3, 4, 5 ; colonel Dudley and governor Usher at, 8 ; captain Thomas Clarke arrives at, 9 ; governor Fletcher sends despatches by way of, 13, 165; and sends a messenger to, 38 ; prisoners sent back from Canada to, 50, X., 100, 118, 186 ; sir Francis Wheeler at, IV., 55, 356; Chidley Brook reports the result of his visit to, 58 ; John Reaux sinks his vessel on a voyage to, 68 ; the governor of Canada visited from, 78 ; English troops arrive at, 119, V., 221, 224, 252 ; James Graham imprisoned at, IV., 186; John Nelson of, in the bastile, 210, 211 ; and New York always rivals in trade, 260 ; the earl of Bellomont receives a letter by way of, 313 ; the assembly sitting at, 314 ; a post between New York and, 317, 1017, V., 55 ; Abenakis and other Indians prisoners at, IV., 343, VI., 542, 563, 564, 566 ; the Deptford man of war to sail from, IV., 410 ; danger of the navigation between New York and, 432 ; the earl of Bellomont going to, 502, 511, 520, 577 ; his lordship's scheme to undersell, 506 ; a num- ber of pirates taken at, 512; colonel Romar ordered to inspect the island which commands the harbor at, 519; the earl of Bellomont arrives at, 528, 544; rev- erend Mr. Vesey's father pilloried in, 581; names of the clergymen attached in 1699 to king's chapel in, 582; pirates escape from the jail at, 584; the jailer of, to be punished for the escape of Bradish the pirate, 585 ; intelligence received at, of an intended Bob] GENERAL INDEX Boston ! U continuid, on at, f.ir evangel - i . t n. u fori to be buill I, . Mr. I'm. Dton oolleotor at, 664, 77-, rear admiral BenboM at, 665; large quantltli and tar sen! fr laroltyt to, 668 ; Dumber of mer- chants who traded In L700 to Carolina from, 669; the 1 1 i>ni England to, Bhoi tei than from to Ne\i York, 685; earl of Bellomonl - to New Jfoi k from, 697 ; Bhip Fidelia seized at, 721 ; oaptain Beloher of, 722 ; the earl of Bellon t proceeds to Pisoattaway from, 72.'! ; value of a piece ol 757; letter received by the lords of trade from, 771 ; expenses oi ii arl of Bellomonl In bis journey to Rhode Island from, 776; the deputy collector at, a merchant, 779, 792 ; Ball manufactured at, 788 j num- ber of vessels belonging to, in 1700,790; owns more vessels than all Scotland and Ireland, ibid ; value of its imports from England in 1700, 7!M ; bas twice the trade of New York, ibid; oarrieson illegal trade with Spain and Portugal, ibid, and with Newfoundland, Canada and other places, 792; a petition is presented to the earl of Bellomonl from the minister, &o., of the ohuroh of England at, 793 ; captain Kidd broughl to, 810; the coast surveyed from St. Georges to, 830; possesses greater convenience for careening vessels than New York, 862; hovi fortified, >^77 ; an admiralty court at, 885 ; chief justice Atwood about to visit, 924; the rom-t of admiralty treated with contempt at, 930; one of the olergy of, maintains that the people are not bound by the laws of England, ibid; letters sent by post to Philadelphia from, 1113; lord Corn- bury contemplates extending the post to North Caro- lina from, 1120 ; day on which the post sets out from Nevi York for, 1131 ; the proclamation for regulating the currency disregarded in, 1132; its trade to Eng- land greater than that of New York, 1180; clips foreign coin, ibid ; colonel Quary's report on the trade and government of, V*., 31 ; complaints against the neutrality of the live nations sent from, 42; the mast fleet sails from, 6] ; the fleet for the reduction Of Canada to touch at, 73 ; colonel Nicholson expected at, 100; arrives at, 10S, 2."i2 ; an express ordered to run between Albany and, 260; the ships of war on the New York station to be victualed and cleaned in, 300 ; order for a cessation of hostilities sent to, 347 ; the Hazard sloop of war lost near, 390 ; a chaplain of a man of war minister of, 466; colonel Nicholson sends clothing to New York from, 469 ; reverend John Talbot arrives at, 473 ; the palatine delegates put into, 575 ; annual charge of fort William, 598 ; num- ber of ships cleared 1714-1717 from, 618; trade be- tween New York and, 080 ; some Scaticook Indians imprisoned at, 723 ; the eastern Indians refuse to receive proposals from the five nations at, 724 ; the spirit of the people of, begins to spread among the other provinces, 937, 940 ; the reasonable authority of the king opposed by the people of, VI., 13; a ii bed at, 26 . Mi I latitude of, 12 1 h..n from, 171 f" > "in the Ave - n nil thi gentlemen I , I iO . ■ 31 Jol n Ii : at, t-i , lieutenant govei noi 482 ; wai 483 : Mr. Wen. Oil, oolonel of the n ernoi Bhirlej sends fbi a If] reverend Timothy Cutler, re< toi ol ' brisl • burcb in, i Ellison and Mercer on their way to, 9 Shirty al t to -• I out from, to confer with general Braddock, 942 ; a regiment at lake Q ge from, 1003; news of the battle of lake George sent to, 1004 ; governor Pownal returns to, 1009; reverend Gideon Hawley in, VII., 49; the Indians told that the king's son Is arrived with a great army at, 110; colon 1 Qridley a native of, 357; tl piscopal clergy of, write to the reverend doctor Johnson in favor -of Mr. Apthorp, -'174; reverend Mr. Apthorp a native of, 375 ; character ol the episcopal clergy of, 397; reverend Mr. McClenni at, 409, and conforms to the church of England at, 415; constant communication between Halifax and, 427 ; the case of the sufferers by fire in, recommended to the New York assembly, 429 ; reverend doctor Cutler of, paralyzed, 4.">1 ; a congratulatory address presented to George III. from the episcopal clergy of, 496; John Cutler, M. I)., ol, dead, ibid; Benjamin Pratt at the head of the legal profession in, 506 ; society for the propagation of the gospel established in, 566 ; the Indian trade east of, in whose hands, 669; the board of trade lay before the king a book printed at, 07S (see Otis, James) ; stamp act riots in, 759,761; takes the lead in spreading seditions prin- ciples throughout the colonies, 980 : non-importation associations formed in, VIII., 68 ; invites the coope- ration of the other colonies, 80; tumults in, 1»7 ; the Virginia resolutions favorably entertained at, 176; a merchant of, burnt in effigy for having imported goods from Great Britain, 214 ; Isaac Sears moves to, 22H; the bead-quarters of general Gage, 247 ; Andrew Oliver one of the representatives of, 329 ; he dies at, 330; tea destroyed at, 408 ; influence of that proceed- ing, 413 ; the port of, shut by act of parliament, 433 ; general Washington at, 459 ; an order received in New- York for articles for the army at, 493; the Indians alarmed at hearing that a large body of troops are at, 520 ; an armament sent to, 539 ; admiral Craves at, ."44 ; collision between the king's troops and the people near, 571 ; no vessel allowed to clear from New York for, 572; lieutenant-colonel McLean embarks for, 583 88 GENERAL INDEX. [Bos- Boston (Massachusetts) — continued. the New York committee protest against the blockade of, 584 ; general Washington, major-general Lee and adjutant-general Gates proceed to, 589 ; reinforce- ments march to the camp at, 597 ; the British army •exercise no influence beyond, 599 ; general Gage finds it difficult to obtain provisions in, 604 ; four British regiments gone to, 645 ; sir H. Clinton quits, 674 ; evacuated by the British, 675 ; their fleet and army sail for Halifax from, 676 ; reasons given to the Indians for evacuating, 689 ; major-general Robertson a great plunderer at, 706 ; New York judges paid out of the revenue at, 708 ; sir Henry Clinton arrives in, 717 ; Indians in tin- American camp near, 741 ; major general Howe arrives at, 751 ; marquis de la Fayette lands at, 792 ; trade proposed to be established be- tween Quebec and, IX , 5, 70 ; has but few regular troops, 53 ; attracts the beaver trade, 65 ; the govern- ment of, more republican than monarchical, 71 ; trade carried on overland between Canada and, ibid ; sir Thomas Temple at, 75 ; M. de Grandfontaine plenipo- tentiary at, 87 ; buccaneers assisted at, 119, 793 ; count de Frontenac w rites to the governor of, 120 ; description of, in 1679, 137 ; does not acknowledge the duke of York, 165 ; solid men in 1681 of, 166 ; Huguenots arrive at, 309, 312 ; Champlain traded on the site of, 378; Acadia restored by a treaty made at, 379; sir Edmund Andros governor of, 3S0 ; Acadia does not increase as fast as, 401 ; suspected of an intention to seize Port Royal, Nova Scotia, 429 ; urges the Indians to make war against the French, 438 ; not palisaded, 446 ; the king of France called on to punish the old parliamentarians at, 461 ; an expedition organized in Canada for an attack between Orange and, 464 ; ves- sels seen bound to Port Royal from, 474 ; the gar- rison of Port Royal carried to, 475 ; French cap- ture vessels belonging to, 493, 568, X., 61; Indians lay waste the country around, IX., 495 ; chevalier d'Eau at, 499, 501 ; sir William Phipps' ships return to, 500 ; the French government urged to attack, 505 ; Canada can very well dispense with, 506 ; des- cription of, in 1691, 507 ; the garrison of Port Royal detained at, 530 ; the Abenaquis at war with, 537 ; intelligence from Quebec sent to, 544 ; negroes in, 549 ; plan for an expedition against, 659, 727 ; French prisoners ill-treated at, 691 ; a principal town in New England, 725; description of, in 1701, 726; its capture preferable to that of New York, 728 ; the most easterly part of New England, 729; route from Quebec to, 733 ; U de Iberville's plan tor an expe- dition against, lost, 735 ; a fleet arrives at, 849, 859 ; Messrs de Rouvilie and Dupuis return to Canada from, 857; vessels resort to Acadia from, 917; an expedition sent against Port Royal from, 928 ; a pro- clamation preparatory to the expedition againstCanada printed at, 930; Abenakis visit, 966; their doings there, 967; privateers about to sail for cape Breton from, X, 1; distance from Louisbourg, 4; French cruisers recommended to be employed off, 10 ; num- ber of men that accompanied admiral Walker's expedition, from, 12 ; French spies at, 15 ; defenses of, 16 ; Canada Indians make incursions in the direc- tion of, 32, 33 ; two regiments to be sent to Cape Breton from, 42 ; preparations for war making at, 43 ; commodore Warren at, 46 ; a French fleet expected at, 48 ; number of ships of war at, 55, 73 ; an English fleet expected at, 62 ; required to send reinforcements to Nova Scotia, 63 ; commodore Warren sails from, 94 ; prices at, 100 ; famine at, reported,- 106 ; news of the return of part of the duke d' Anville's fleet to France, received at, 107 ; notice of the siege of Louis- bourg sent to admiral Knowles from, 112 ; commodore Knowles at, 144 ; no more French prisoners at, 153; the French take prisoners near, 164 ; governor Shir- ley writes to the duke of Bedford from, 190 ; its distance from Albany and New York, 679 ; count d'Estaing issues a proclamation to the Canadians from the harbor of, 1167. Bostoners (Bastoniens), allowed to trade at Esopus and Al- bany, III., 238; mentioned, 268, 272; secure sir Ed- mund Andros and disband his army, 608. Bostwicke, captain, R. N., fitter for bedlam than a queen's ship, IV., 1056. Boswell, William, succeeds sir Dudley Carleton near the states general, I., 50, 95 ; complains of reverend Hugh Peters, 567. Botetourt [Norborne Berkeley, 3d,] baron, governor of Vir- ginia, VIII., 209 ; biographical notice of, 260. Botta, captain, wounded, X. 431. Botta, marquis, appointed imperial commissioner in Italy, X., 260. Bottle bay (lake Champlain), X., 843. Boubert, ensign de, imprisoned in Quebec, X., 718. Bouchard, M., X., 41. Boucheine, Mathew, I., 606. Boucher, Pierre, IX., 194; his descendants, X., 149. Boucherat [Louis], chancellor of France, X., v. Boucherville, captaiu, commands L'Emerillon, X., 46; sent to Newfoundland, 117; returns to Quebec, 125. Boucherville, lieutenant [Francois Pierre] de, at Crown Point, X., 36; whence descended, 149; captain, at- tends an Indian conference, 445. Boucherville, ensign [Rene Autoine], de, wounded at Sillery, X., 1086. Boucherville, le Borgne de. (See Le Borgnc.) Boucherville, an Iroquois burnt at, IX., 518 ; Indians kill a . man at, 622 ; a party of Iroquois defeated near, 629. Bonder (Bondor), M. de, IX., 696, 780, sio. Boudinot (Bodinot, Boudenott, Boudienot, Boudinole, Bou- dinott), Elias, affronts lieutenant-governor Leisler, 111., 743; a merchant at New York, 749, IV., (124, 1135; Bigns a petition to king William, 93."); and an address to lord Cornbury, 1006, 1008 ; obtains land in Newton (Long Island), in payment of part of the expenses attending lady Cornbury's funeral, V., 111, 407. GENERAL INDEX. 89 Bondrot, Abr iham, t at fori Pi maquld, [X \ T I t . . J 1 1 - • do, al tin ■ Oswego X Inform 1 •■ ap] merfloi) o of the iii • fall of fori Will a B 663; ttrel aid-de ■ Montcalm, 603 . his report of fori William Henry, 605 ; his I'ri ii [to the mini: all the intoxicating liquors in fort William Henry, 632 ; wounded arter-mas- ; embarks for Montreal, 851 : returns to fort William Henry, ibid; bets thai Louis- is doI taken, 852; returns to Carillon, 853; sent i" Prance to rep M, de Yamlivr.il an I dm, 858; reports the progress of affairs in Canada, 887; about to sail for Prai is for Prance, 900; appointed colonel, 043; at the siege 01; where posted, 1003, 1013, 1031, L051; in command of the elite, 1010; the marquis de Montcalm attacks the English without waiting for, L01 I ; answers lieutenant- i Barrels letter, L028; receives reinforcements, 1032, 1036; marches to Desohambault, 1033; ignorant of the English gaining the heights of Abraham, 1038 ; no orders sent to, 1039; a i d, 1040; er of men under, 1052, 1061 : S master general, 1069 ; sen; to the frontier, 1079; com- mands at Isle aux Noix, 1101, 1102 island, 1104; superintends the embarkation of the b troops at Quebec, 1123; biographical notice of, 1124. ., 36. Bonlau (Bouleau), captain, arrives from Martinico, X., 110; is for Mar- tinico, 173 Boullon ranee, X., vii, $90. Boult, Moresl 1006. Boulter, John, IV., 1<. . Bouncki r, Henry, one of the lords of trade, III., xiii. Boundaries, of the Dul - in North Am 40; ol yn and Bloinmaert's colonic on England, 51, III., 3 ; of New Ne i L, 51, 65, 107, 27J - 564, II., c ! > : 133, 609 : dispul up in Eng- land for the purpose of distu i h in pos- tand, [.,72; s I mended, 95, 152, 153, 161, 260, 2 474, 1!., 125, 132, 150, 231, 234, 255, 368, 377, 406, 408, 464, 477, 486, 506 ; towards the South river, 289 ; observations on, 359 ; no difference between the Dutch 12 land U) ' I i loni '. required t" m old, 143; 1 1 , II. , 121 , 323 with the En . ■ li i;i< 11 Van d 148 ; mitt.. I to tie' authoril respecting th , 471, 472 poned, 475 ; th , cting the, I., [aerwyck, direi L< m&nda the defining of the, "-ill ; of New Netherlan l submitted to tl. w, 544, 545; a* description of, laid befoi general, 549, 556; disposition of papers on tb II., 164, 217; tii I call for farther infor- mation on the, I., 556 ; proceedings in England on the Bubject of the, 559; agreement at Hartford respecting the, not known in England, 560; memorandum of what the Dutch ambassadors at London propose to submit to the English on 561, 562; ambassador Van red, 563; answer of the West India Company there- upon, ibid; posts 565; the director empowi d Hugh Peters urges the settlement of tl . itcham- tessador in England in iin a ratification it at Hartford respecting the, 569, II., ndation of the Z r of the bag the, I., 570; the ■ urges the settlement of the, , 575, II., 47; of Indian lands on the South I lo the Dutch, I., 500, 596; f ord agreement eir high [.,228 Maryland, S3, 13S ; of lord Baltimore's pate!. claimed . 92; maps produced to show ryland, 93; deduction on the, 127 ; the gover- nors of New England request the Dutch West India Company of the, i, 161; of the colonic on the Delaware, never n 1 requested to declaratory act on the subject of the, '-22, 225, _- ; : the Dutch ambas gland to insist on the settlement of the, 2-7; declaratory act respectis 22 the English encroach on New Netheiland notwithstanding the agreement respecting 90 GENERAL INDEX. [Bor- Bo lindanes — continued. the, 229 ; the authorities in Holland recommend the maintenance of the, as agreed upon at Hartford, 234; prospect of settling the, 236, 367, 431, 441; the Dutch expelled from New Netherland regardless of the treaty settling the, 267 ; of the grant to the duke of York, 295, 296, III., 215, 328 ; of New Netherland, bad effects of the non-settlement of the, II., 365, 366 ; continual remonstrances from New Netherland for the settlement of the, 370; delegates from Long Island complain of the non-settlement of the, 375 ; would have been ratified by the English had it not been for new insolences of the Dutch, 380 ; vindication of the treaty settling the, 381 ; causes which led to the set- tlement of the, 382; three of the New England colo- nies acknowledged the binding force of the treaty set- tling the, 385 ; agreement respecting the, declared a nullity, 388, 390; counter propositions respecting, 391 ; captain Scott's course, a violation of the treaty settling the, 396 ; New Netherland and New England dispute now and again about, 413 ; director Stuyve- sant expects that an agreement has been made by the king of England and the states general respecting the, 414 ; Thomas Willet reports that commissioners have been appointed to settle the, 432 ; failure of the efforts to settle the, 484 ; inutility of settling the, 485 ; no- thing known in New Netherland of what has been done in Europe on the subject of the, 487 ; instruc- tions to the royal commissioners for settling the New England, III., 55, 62; they are engaged in arranging the New England, 93 ; northern, of Massachusetts fixed, 99, 101 ; between New York and Connecticut settled, 106, 230, 356 ; of Massachusetts, 112, 240 ; of East Jersey, 223, 797; between New York and Connecticut, 231, 235 ; the agreement of 1664 respect- ing the, never confirmed, 235, 236 ; the duke of York's territories have Canada for their northern, 237 ; between New York and Connecticut, nothing further to be done in the matter of the, 247 ; of New York, disputed by Connecticut, 257; of the province of New York, 260, 785, 796, V., 555, 600, VI., 12, 508, VIII., 436; of the New England colonies in dispute, III., 262; defective, to be settled, 272; Pennsylvania has the Delaware for one of its, 286, 290 ; governor Dongan to agree on the New York and Connecticut, 333 ; of New Jersey, propriety of running the, 356 ; of Pennsylvania, modification of, proposed, 394; run between New York and New Jersey, 406 ; John Young one of the commissioners for running the New York and Connecticut, 410 ; the country .should be well explored before any agreement be made with the French respecting, 477 ; commissioners appointed to determine the French and English, in America, 504, 505, 549, IV., 402, 404, 453, 580, VI., 959, VIII., 578, IX., 677, 892; their negotiations, III., 509; of sir Edmund Andros' government, 537 ; between the Eng- lish and French, settlement of, expected, 551; the agreement of certain articles between the French and English for the settlement of, recommended, IV., 311 ; between the French and English, views of the lords of trade on the, 475, 477; of the English possessions in America, 578 ; of New York and Connecticut, report of the lords of trade on the, 625 ; order in council thereupon, 626; William III. confirms the agreement respecting the Connecticut, 627, 630 ; articles of agree- ment between governor Dongan and governor Treat thereupon, 628 ; survey of the Connecticut line, 629 ; report on the, laid before the lords of trade, 631 ; con- firmation of the agreement of 1683 to be transmitted to the earl of Bellomont and Connecticut, G35 ; trans- mitted, 636 ; Robert Livingston's opinion respecting the French and English, in America, 651 ; captain Alden furnishes information respecting the eastern, 677 ; the five nations request a settlement of the French and English, 741; Mr. Penn's idea respecting the French and English, 757 ; the English claim the river St. Croix as their eastern, 771 ; between East Jersey and New York, the assembly vote an address on the- snbject of the, 786; little prospect for the settlement of the, between the French and English, 842; infor- mation called for on the subject of the New York and New Jersey, 854 ; of the beaver hunting ground of the five nations, 908, 909, VI., 569, VII., 488, 573 ; claim- ed by the province of New York on the north, V., 531 ; Allane Jarret appointed to run the line between the province of New York and New Jersey, 532 ; the French house at Niagara to be considered, on settling the French and English, 549; of Nova Scotia as granted to sir W. Alexander, 592 ; of New Hampshire, 594; of Massachusetts, 596, VII., 597; of Rhode Is- land, V., 599; of Connecticut, 600; of New Jersey, 602; of Pennsylvania, 603, VI., 748; of Maryland, V., 605 ; of Carolina, 60S ; of North Carolina, 609 ; of the Hudson's bay company, commissioners ap- pointed to confer respecting the, 620 ; between the five nations and Virginia, 637, 639, 670; misunder- standing between New York and Connecticut on the subject of,'698 ; an act for running the New York and Connecticut, recommended for confirmation, 707; of the country belonging to the Senecas, Cayugas and Onondagas, 800; of the swamp in New York, 914; president Van Dam urges tin' settlement of the, be- tween the French and English in America, 928; between New York and New .Jersey, projected by Mr. James Alexander, 982 ; between New York and Con- necticut, commissioners appointed to run, VI., 56; between Massachusetts and New Hampshire, Philip Livingston president of the commission to run, 60; of land on the Mohawk river granted to John Collins and company, 62; governor Belcher writes to the government of New York on the subject of the, 143; under the consideration of the board el' trade, 149; lieutenant-governor Clarke requests governor Belcher to appoint commissioners to run the, 159 ; names of the commissioners for settling the Massachusetts and Rhode Island, 167, 168 ; neutrality lino between New GENERAL INDEX 91 Boundaries cswttnuid fork and • lanada In quean I i Kenne beo ri> Engl an ni oalled for of the Wen fork, 560, 587 ; opin- Ions of the lords of trade on New fork and New Jei s.-v, 773; steps taken for running the Connection! and New *i oi k, TV': , lieuteni D lanoey's obsei ■ ew ITork and New Ji i lie lords of trad in n New York and Now Jersey, s 16, 9 qoi Hardy on the subjeol of the New fork and New Jersey, 960; between New York and Bey, and i >• • t w i en N - ifork and '» i settling, 711., 38, 1-1 ; t i ■ . - New fork assembly refuses to provide for the ej :i oommission a irtain, 7;' ; between New 1 tampshire and Masss I, 80, 156 ; i he attention of the New fork bonl to be .. n fork an. I New Jer- sey, its settlement postponed, 204; between New fork and Massachusetts, difficulties experienced in the set- tlement of, 207-; papers transmitted to the board of trade respecting, 208; the board of trade censure the manner tin 1 dispute is carried on about, 22] ; recom- mendation of tli'' board of trade on, 223 ; tints in con- sequence of disputed, 273; governor Pownall and lieutenant-governor Do Lancey differ on the subject Of, 333; Opinion of the board of dad.- on the New Yot-k and Massachusetts, submitted to the king, 335; the board of trade decline allowing any alteration in tho proposition for settling tin' New York and Massa- chusetts, 336 ; Mr. Charles animadverts on tin' report of the board of trade on the New York, New Jersey and Massachusetts, 337; demands copy of a letter of president Schuyler on, 338 ; with the Indians, peace .■an lie preserved only by settling th ■, .'ititt ; the council of New York address tie' board of trade en the sub- ject of, 502; Cadwallader ('olden'.-, remarks on that address, 563; proposed between th.' whites and In- dians, 578, 725, 726, 727; state of the controversy between New York and New Hampshire respecting, 595; between New fork and Connecticut, 596; be- tween New Y'ork and Massachusetts unsettled, ibid; between the whites and Indians, submitted to the board of trade, 603 ; advantages of a line with the Indians, 004; between the English and French in America, 605; between New York and New Hamp- shire, the Connecticut river declared, 042,930; be- tween New York and New" Jersey about being settled, 042; between the whites and Indians, description o\, 658, 661, 728, 1005; an act passed to determine the Massachusetts and New York, 070 ; between whites and Indians, sir William Johnson urges the settle- ment of, -S3S, VIII., 87; between the provinces of New York and Quebec fixed. VII., 850, 873, 874, 875, 1003, VIII., 3 ; between Massachusetts and New York, the earl of Shelburne recommends tiro settlement of, \ II , . board of trad. ■ the In I pletethatbetwi ; i and the approved b- th fork an i iflrmed, 87, 88, 103 ; between the ■ orthern, 107; I id whites - I of the, L35 ; map of the Indian. 136; ' ■ D New fork and the ~ix nations, 150; report of the board of trade thereon, 158; with the Indian-; approved, 166; sir William Johnson's further explanation thereof, 17n. between New York and Massachusetts, judge Livingston commissioner for running, 192 ; between Massachusetts and New Hampshire determined, 331 ; between New York and New Jersey, further measures for the settlement of, 349 ; between New York and Massachusetts agreed on, 371 : about to be Burvej ed, 307 ; with Che Indians, utterly disregarded by the whites, 470; with the In- dians, includes several Seneca villages 548; of the French possessions in North America, IK., 377; of Canada, 781 ; of Acadia, conflicting opinions in regard to, ^78,879: of NewFrance, memoir on, 894; ofAcadia, 895 ; of Canada, memoir of M. Bobe* on, 913; of the country of the Abenakis, 943 ; between New York and Canada, papers relating to,960; between th" English and French colonies, proposed, X.,227; of Canada, neces- sity of fixing, 251 ; of New England, French \ iewa of, 293; of Canada, M. de Montcalm's views on, 691; the French must not he particular about, 820; pro- posed for Canada, 935; memoir on, 1134. Boundbrook, the American army at, VIII., 730. Bounis, YVillem, II., 404. Bounkley, William, one of the council for trade, III., 31. Bounty, a, for the exportation of naval stores from the plan- tations, reason of the failure of the act offering, V., 196 (see Acts, British) ; to those enlisting in America, VII., 75,499. Bouquet (Boquet), Henry, biographical notice of, VII., 352; arrives at fort Pitt; 545, 550,656; defeats the Indians at Bushy run, 540; news of his success communicated to the six nations, 553; the king expresses his appro- bation of the conduct of, 570 ; commands the troops in the southern district of the colonies, 61S ; prepar- ing to march against the western Indians, 649 ; aware 92 GENERAL INDEX. [Bor— Eouquet, Henry — continued. of the treachery of the Indians, 656; colonel Brad- street cooperates with, 660 ; result of his expedition against the western Indians, 686 ; hostages delivered to, make their escape, 694 ; has performed everything expected of him, 703 ; obliges the Ohio Indians to sue for peace, 711 ; the Delawares agree to a peace in consequence of terms offered by, 730 ; and fulfill their engagement to, 750 ; attacked by Indians, 962 ; com- mands an expedition against the Muskingum Indians, VIII., 312; at Loyal Hannon, in western Pennsylva- nia, X., 924. Bourbon, Henri de. (See Verneuil, duke de.) Bourbon, M., sent by governor de la Barre to governor Don- gan, HI., 450, IX., 240, 246. Bourbon-Cond6, duke de, prime minister of France, IX., 959. Bourbon river (Hudson's bay), the French expelled from, IX., 266, 268 ; fur trade diverted to, 444. Bourdeaux, M. de, French ambassador to England, IX., 783. Bourdon, Jean, attorney-general of Canada, some particu- lars of, IX., 24; M. de Mezy sends him to France, 25 ; takes possession of Hudson's bay, 26S ; explores Labrador, 304, 783. Bourdon, M., an officer of cape Breton, X., 178. Bourdon, surgeon, accompanies M. de la Burre to Quebec, IX., 207. Bourgeoys [Marguerite], founds the Congregation nunnery at Montreal, IX., 112. Bourgmont, M. de, commandant of fort Detroit, IX., 806; censured, 809. Bourke, Thomas, taken prisoner at Sandusky, VI., 733 ; sent to France, X., 241. Bourke, William, captain Kidd sells a part of his cargo to, IV., 584. Bourlamarque (Bourlamaque, Bourlamar, Bourlamarc), colo- nel, ordered to Canada, X., 393 ; with M. de Montcalm, 395; arrives at Quebec, 399 ; his destination, 406; at Montreal, 412 ; ordered to fort Frontenac, 415, 416, 418, 420, 421, 467, 475, 477 ; military honors paid to, 417 ; fortifies fort Frontenac, 440 ; prepares for the expedi- tion against Oswego, 441 ; accompanies that expedi- tion, 442, 454, 531 ; commandant of the forts at Os- wego, 443, 460, 478 ; acts as engineer, 455 ; wounded, 461, 473, 476, 532, 733, 740, 809, 847, 897, 918 ; the marquis de Montcalm unfriendly to, 491 ; sent to Quebec, 547; a favorite with the troops, 551 ; ordered to Carillon, 553, 564 ; applies for the command of a party sent against the English fort at lake George, 555 ; in command at Carillon (or Ticonderoga), 565, 567,568,573,721, 7s4 ; sends in pursuit of a party of English, 566; prisoners brought to, 569; com- mended, 574, 577, 651, 694, 696, 770, 798, 813; makes preparations for the expedition against fort William Henry, 585, 599 ; at the siege of that fort, 598, 601, 602, 604, 611, 615, 642, 648, 91!) ; governor of fort William Henry, 605 ; on the marquis de Mont- calm's staff, 606, 620 ; his services, 608, 610, 661; en- deavors to save the English from being plundered, 616, 633,643; recommended for promotion, 639; and for an increase of pay, 685; his necessities, 702; re- turns to Carillon, 717 ; his services then-, 7'.::;. 737, 738, 739, 743, 747, 748, 749, 7>7, 7-9, 921 ; covers himself with laurels, 744; his shoulder blade frac- tured, 74"), 7-"3 ; dangerously wounded, 750, 764, 766, 798; movements of, 790, 791, 792, 794, S07, S14, 815, 835, 836, 842, 844, 845, S4G, 894, 895, 896; much in- commoded by his wound, 8-37; advises M. deVaudreuil of movements of the enemy, 858; his character as an officer, 861; forwards M. de Vaudreuil's despatches to general Abercrombie, 892 ; reconnoitres the ground near Ticonderoga, 893 ; rescues a number of English prisoners from the Indians, 920 ; appointed brigadier, 943 ; nearly recovered from his wound, 958 ; proposed for the command of fort Duquesne, 960 ; his zeal to be relied on, 962 ; resumes the command of Carillon, 970, 971 ; entrusted with the defense of that place, 993, 1002 : prepares to retire from that post, 1024 ; at Isle aux Noix, 1035; endeavors to capture major Rogers, 1042 ; threatened by the army under Amherst, 1043 ; reports his operations to the minister of war, 1054 ; recommended to be employed to prevent the descent of the English on Montreal, 1065 ; at the battle of Sillery, 1076, 1081 ; wounded and his horse killed, 1077, 1082, 1084 ; left a garrison at Isle aux Noix, 1078 ; employed in harassing the English, 1079 ; of great assistance to chevalier de Levis, 1101; stationed at Longueuil, 1105 ; embarks for France, 1124, 1126, 1127 ; his memoir on Canada, 1139. Bourn, Mr., merchant of Boston, IV., 788. Bourne, rear admiral, I., 582. Bourse, commissary, communicates intelligence to the states general of a great victory obtained over the English at the Virginias, II., 518, 519. Bouse, James, X., 592. Bout, Adriaen de, II., 193. Bout (Boudt), Jan Evertse, one of the eight men, I., 140, 191, 193, 213 ; declaration of, as to a conversation with director Kieft, 194; a party sent against the Indians who lay at the bouwery belonging to, 199; delegate to Holland from the people of New Nether- land, 25S, 261, 270, 318, 319, 431 ; delivers in an abstract of the remonstrance from New Netherland, 331 ; one of the founders of Breuckelen, 340, 341 ; and others enter into a contract to convey emigrants to New Netherland, 379 ; owns a bouwerie at Pavonia, 411, 412; returns to New Netherland, 420, 447, 448; particulars respecting, 432 ; one of the selectmen of New Amsterdam, 441 ; the heirs of, apply for leave to reenter into possession of certain property, II., 672. Bonteveant, Stephen, IV., 1135. Bouteillier, Jean, III., 420. Boutin, , an Acadian, X., 10. Boutler, William, memberof the board of ordnance, IV., 642. Boutterouc, M., intendant in Canada, IX., 62; M. Talon succeeds, 787. GENERAL INDEX. 98 Bouvel, .-.111111 de, taken i 1 1 oui r, 2 Bouw bi w.i ii.ii i t . ■ 1 1 • | • . n l., ■"•'. I ; n nnmboi' un I v i land [n ii. nee of the «i Bowden, Thorn Bowell, Richard, i\ ., L007. lie, urn, John, I . Bowie , Mi-., III., 94. Bowne (Boon, I 1 1 . 6 IV and ol U< i - enter a i-:i\ eal of Land to Bartholomew Appel gad! and others, 706 ; bj eaker of the Ni assembly, III ; oolonel Dongan al the house i ed in colled i n in New Jersej for lord Combury, V., 35 ; expelled the assembly, Ibid. Bowyer, Michai I, captain of a company of Virginia riflemen, VIII., 729. Boyd, George, X Boyd, James, \ Boyer, Sander, Indian interpreter, I., 597,599. Boyle, Henry, seoretary of .--talc, III., viii; member of the privy connoil, IV., 1127 ; refers the petition of sundry palatines to the board of trad.-, V., -14 ; report of the board of trade thereupon, 53 ; letter of colonel Vetch to, 78. Boyle, John, 111., 652. Boyle, Mr., of New York, VI., 24. Boyle, Robert, member of the council for foreign plantations, 111., 33, 36, -47, 48, 49, 50. Boyle, Solomon, affidavit of, VI., 340 ; protected against the New Jersey rioters, 349. Boylston, Mr., VI., 542. Boyse, Mr., of Boston, death of, III., 185. Brabander, Claes de, III., 783; some men killed on the island of, 7S4. Bracton [Henry], prerogatives of the crown according to, III., 850. Braddock (Bradoc, Brandolk), major-general Edward, secret instructions to, VI., 920; the governors in America to receive orders from, 'X'A ; invites governor Shirley to a conference at Annapolis, 941; enterpri foot in New England before the arrival of, 945; his arrival communicated to the Xew York assemhlv, 950; his opinion required as to the best manner of defending the frontiers, 961 ; appoints major-general Johnson sole superintendent of the six nations, 901, 965, 1025, VII., 3, 7, 11, 30, 573, 715 ; the six nations decline assisting, VI., 903, VII , 19; his arrival an- nounced to the six nations, VI., 9li4 ; sends a speech to these Indians, 900 ; reasons for postponing the delivery of his speech, 9o9 ; six nations invited to join, 973 ; his speech to the six nations, 974 ; the war belt thrown down in the name of the, 975 ; lieutenant- governor Delancey visits, 989 ; killed, 990, 995, X., 338, 3S2, 398, 401, 914; reinforces Oswego, VI., 992 ; major-general Johnson's declaration to, 996 ; governor Shirley succeeds, 1024; why the six nations declined aiding, VII., 22 ; considered by the Indians to be gov- Holll.l , Dinted by artillerj ;. ki n froi of, X., 304 ; bis papers fall into Is ol the Freni h, 3 366, 380, 382, 492, 102 in England 14, 315, 353 . di :■ i; the Frem b force and that under, 39o ; ■: Shawanea the ba 7 ; defi at of, alluded to, 465 ; stj led admiral 481, 184; n ould bave red Duquesne h ...1 be got n ar it, 493 ; the fii - reminded of bi - defeat, 509 ; g< oeral Johnson Minn.-.-, 529 ; .1 583 ; tit over the cannon tab 821, 829. Braddock ford, VIII, 4 '1. Braddock's road, a force marching against fort Duquesne by, X., 819. Bradenham, Robert, surgeon to captain Kidd, IV., 646. Bradford, Elizabeth, marries Charles Whiting, X., 731. Bradford [Francis Newport, 1st], earl of, member of the privy council, IV., 1127. Bradford, WiBiam, ivernor of New Plymouth, II., 7G1 ; his granddaughter m:. ires Charles Whiting, X., 731. Bradford, Willi;. in, member of governor And;-...-' council, III., 543. [Bradford, William], his excuse for printing the laws of N.-w York incorrectly, IV., 522; printer of New York, 1168; John Peter Zenger, apprentice to, VI., 80; James Parker apprentice to, VIII., 221. Bradford's Gazette. (See Newspapers.) Bradt'ort, ensign, III., 600, " !. Bradish, Joseph, turns pirate and is taken, IV., 512 ; leaves money and jewels in lieutenant-colonel Pierson's hands, ibid ; several sums of money taken with him, 531 ; escapes from jail at Boston, 5S4 ; the jailer of Boston to be prosecuted for the escape of, 585; some of his men taken in Connecticut, .";i4 ; the earl of Beiloinont commended for his activity against, 633; runs away with money belonging to .Mr. Heath- cot, S17. Bradley, Nathan, killed, X., 127. Bradley, Richard, attorney-general of New Y'ork, asks for the repeal of certain acts relating to Oswego, V., 94 GENERAL INDEX. [Bra— Bradley, Richard — continued. 899; and that the assembly be limited in their power to enact law.-, 900; represents the colonial assemblies as aiming at independence, 901; a law passed to pay him a certain .sum of money, 90S ; when appointed attorney-general of New York, 9S2 ; biographical notice of, VI., 17; recommended for a scat in the council, 119, 153; Mr. Smith recommended for the place of, 514 ; his letter on the arrest of James Parks on a charge of murder, 583 ; required to demand Parks' release, 584; Mr. Horsmanden denies that lie applied for the office of, GOO; dead, 736; Mr. Smith suceeeds,.737, VII., 900. Bradley, Samuel, testiiies respecting the manufacture of votes preparatory to an election in New York, IV., 128, 144, 179. Bradshaw, colonel, takes papers from the state paper office, III., xx. Bradshaw, George, sheriff of Albany, III., 80."), 816. Br ads tree t (Bradchiet, Broadstreet, Broastrekk), John, at Albany, VII., 39 ; notifies sir William Johnson of the siege of Oswego, 104 ; his Indian name, 185 ; the French waiting for, 191 ; commands an expedition against the western Indians, 618, 863 ; arrives at Niagara, 64S ; marches to lake Erie, 649 ; imposed on by Pontiac's Indians, 656 ; on his way to Detroit, ibid, X., 1157; at Sandusky, VII., 660; sends captain Morris to the Illinois, 660, 863, X., 1158 ; concludes a treaty at Detroit, VII., 674 ; result of the expedi- tion under, 686 ; thoughts on Indian affairs by, 690; invites the western tribes to a conference at Detroit, 781 ; presents a memorial to the lords of the trea- sury, 912; sued by his soldiers for their pay, 913; resident of Albany, 928: his claim postponed, 1)42 ; petitions for a grant of part of the great Hardenberg patent, VIII., 268 ; opinion of the secretary of state on the application of, 272 ; mentioned, 285 ; purchases land at Popaghtunk, 287 ; governor Tryon explains his action in the case of, 289 ; his claim referred to the privy council, 295 ; commands an expedition against fort Frontenac, 295, X., 823, 825, 826, 878, 879, 883 ; the secretary of state expresses good will towards, VIII., 347; extract of the secretary of state's des- patch regarding the Ilardenburgh patent communi- cated to, 370; report of the board of trade on his petition for a confirmation of certain lands purchased from the Indians, 378 ; biographical notice of, 379 ; the board of trade bear testimony to the public ser- vices of, 380; in the expedition against Ticonderoga, X., 726 ; the French acknowledge the generosity of, 880; returns to fort Bull, 888; at Oswego, 1091. Bradstreet [Broadstreet], Simon, signs the treaty of Hart- ford, I., 612; a relative of Emanuel Downing, II., 415 ; the lieutenant-governor and council of New York write to, III., 576; governor of Massachusetts, 579 ; letter of, to the earl of Nottingham, 769. Braems, Geertruyt, II., 55. Brafort, lieutenant, killed at fort Grandviile, Pennsylvania, X., 490. Brag, Philip, colonel of the 28th regiment, VII., 355, X., 680. Braggs, lieutenant, killed at Ticonderoga, X., 732. Braile, H. V., IV., 1135. Braintree (Massachusetts), reverend Mr. Winslow offered the episcopal mission at, VII., 567 ; he visits, 592 ; pilots to Boston furnished at, X., 16. Bramston, doctor, V., 27. Brancas, marquis de, X., 463. Brancour. (See Beaucour.) Brandenburg, two ships belonging to, condemned, II., 359. Brandiho, goes to Canada on a war excursion, IV., 125. Brandt, Martin Jansz, bookseller, II., 551. Brandy, distilled on Staten island, I., 35S ; imported from Holland into New Motherland, 436; duty on, 635, 111., 217; price of, in 1665, IX., 36; in 1683, 220; in 1690, 513; its mischievous effects on Indians, 883 ; called milk, 10S9. Brandywine, general Sullivan at the battle of the, VIII., 677; major-general Stephen at the battle of the, 730; general Washington encamps at, 733; major-general Grant at the battle of, X., 903. Branford (Connecticut), VII., 439. Brank, Philip, junior, VI., 392. Branon, Sara, X., 882. Brant (Brandt), a Mohawk, persuaded to abandon his design of removing from New York to Canada, IV., 731; proposed to be sent to Canada to effect an exchange of prisoners, 994 ; sir William Johnson lixes his quar- ters in Canajoharie, at the house of, VII., 378. Brant (Brandt), Joseph (Tayendanegah), attends the Indian congress at Onondaga, aird reports its proceedings in writing by order of sir William Johnson, VIII., 519 ; Indian interpreter, 534 ; allusion to his being in Eng- land, 657, 815 ; his speech to lord George Germain, 670, 678 ; about to return to America, 678 ; at Sta- ten island, 683; sent to stir up the Indians, 6S7 ; writes to Guy Johnson, 713 ; at Oswego, 719 ; com- plains of colonel John Butler, 719 ; declares for the king, 720; indefatigable in brigadier St. Leger's expe- dition, 724; destroys Schoharie, 752; operations of, 758 ; on his march to Oswego, 779 ; translates the gospel of St. Mark into Mohawk, 817. Brant, Molly, sends intelligence of the approach of American relief to fort Stanwix, VIII., 721; driven out of her house and plundered, 725 ; Hies to Onondaga, ibid. Brant, Thomas, sent with a message to Onondaga, VII., 108; his report, 113; called wide-mouthed, sets off on an expedition to Canada, 199. Brants, Evert, Hies from New Amstel to Maryland, II., 64. Brarate, Thomas, X., 882. Bras de fer. (See Chasteaufort.) Brasher (Brasier, Brazeer, Brazier), Abraham, one of captain Leisler's adherents, III., 683, 740, 743, 765, 811; un- der sentence of death, IV., 55; mentioned, 83, 212, 220. i;,;i i GENERAL INDEX. Bra hei (Bi ishler) Ibral mi mber of lh« • i neral d- mitteeol New 1 ork, \'ill , 60] ; lieutenant ■■■ dier o pony, Ibid. Brainier, Philip, adjutant of ■ battalion "f InSepen* al fool oomiianlee in New i"ork, VIII . 801 Brass, Mr., land an. I tide waiti i . \ I . I ; i Qovert, ambassador from the states ■■• aeral land, I., 46, , 59, 60, B2, Brasster, Simon | Si S • u -'. r.) Brat, Anthony, IV., 754, 940, VI., :>8. Brat, Barent, IV., 939. Unit, Daniel, IV.. 755, 940. Ural, Dirk, IV., 940. Brat, Garrit, alderman at Albany, VI . Bratt (Breat), Johannis, IV., 030; murdered, V., 281, 563 Brattle, James, a Bpy tor governor Ti his acts, viu., i;-4;>. Brattleborough (Vermont), governor Wentworth claims five hundred acres of land in, VII., 037; north of Massa- ohusetts line, VIII., 381. Braty, John, IV., 041. Bran, Mr., IX., 995. Brauges, Barillon d'Amoncourt, marquis de, III., 505. (See Bur ill on.) Brazil, state of affairs in, I., 34, 157 ; the West India Com- pany acquainted with the condition of, 37; the Dutch reduce the city of San Salvador in, 42; the king of Spain forced to send fleets to, 63 ; the Dutch possess the most important points in, 64; extent of, 66; settled by the Portuguese, ibid ; will be profitable to the Dutch if a stronger force be sent thither, 67; cannot be abandoned without loss of credit, 68; the interest of the Dutch endangered in, 92; church discipline and schools neglected in, 106 ; trade to, proposed to be opened to the inhabitants of New Netherland, 136, 155; New Netherland capable of furnishing provisions to, 140, 152, 206; unpro- vided with requisites for trade, 142; negroes to be introduced into New Netherland from, 154; articles Which New Netherland can send to and import from, 155; improved by the introduction of negroes, 157; four councilors appointed for, ibid ; ships to be sent to, 158; clergymen to be allowed for, 163; names of Dutch vessels employed in, 164 ; differences of opin- ion respecting the opening of the trade to, 215; in- habitants of New Netherland allowed to export their produce to Angola and, ibid, 216; the expenditure and income of, for the year 1647, 217; a favorable point from which to attaek the Spanish possessions in the West Indies and South sea, ibid ; a large force sent from Holland for the recovery of, 21S ; plan for the reduction of the expenses at, 219 ; and for defray- ing the expenses of the war in, 220 ; in 1643, tin receipts exceeded the expenses in, ibid; trade to, opened, 222, 363; the W< st India Company reserved to itself in 1645 the trade to, 223 ; the duties received from imports appropriated to the payment of the mili- tary in, 230 ; the decline of the West India Company's imber of I mtlily in, 2 IT ; Mi . M. lyn re] til ol the requi ! , ■ in onraj • i between New Netherland maj bi ...Midi.. 104; m I-.'., 1-7; admiral de Ruyti m \ era] n bly of the X IX. makes certain propo 613 ; Alexandgr Hinojossa formerly served in, 642 ; reverend Mr. Pol- hemiis a minister in, ll., 72 ; retained bj P mi ; the Portuguesi ruin the Dutch in, 225 ; New Ne- therland expected to share tin director Stuj \ i the example of, 504; the Dutch excluded from th. trad.- between Portugal and, :.ll ; reverend Mr. Mi- i ha bus a minister in, 763. Brazil-fashion, debts in New Netherland attempted to be paid, I, 429. Brazil wood, I., 63. Bread, not to be had in New Netherland except for beaver or coin, I., 386; riot at Montreal, X., 684. Breaking on the wheel, an instance of, in New York, V., ::il. Breard, M., forwards intendant Bigot's despatches to France, X., 309; returns to France, 310 ; comptroller "t the navy at Quebec, convicted of malversation, 1126. Breasted, William, concerned in a riot in New Jersey, VI., 346,347. I'.reho. uf, M. de, resigns his commission, IX., 745. Brecknock, James Butler [12th], earl ot, II., 562. Breda, Adriaen Van der Donck a native of, I., 470; his grandfather one of the owners oi' the celebrated turf- boat of, 477; count d' Estrades, commissioner at the treaty of, II , 349 ; instruction to t! plenipotentiaries at, 516; treaty of, mentioned, 520, III., 233, 450, 451 ; peace of, II., 564 ; Nova Scotia sur- rendered to the French by the treaty of, IV., 476. (See Treaty.) -nt, William, magistrate of Brooklyn, II., 37 Bredieu, M. de, fights a duel with count d' Estrades, II., 349. Bredin, captain Alexander, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 730. Breedon (Bredin, Bredon), Thomas, his information res- pecting New England, III., 30, 40, 270; of Dublin, 41 ; informed of the arrival of part of the English fleet at Piscattaway, 65; witness to an Indian treaty at Albany, 68; colonel Cartwright at the hot 85, 88, SO, 94; forwards letters to New York, 84; mentioned, 160, 161. Breed's Hill, colonel Gridley lays out the works at, VII., 357. GENERAL INDEX. [Bre- Bregnon, captain de, gallant exploit of, X., 767. Brehen, Martha, IV.. 764, 765. Brenie, captain de La, killed at Ticonderoga, X., 751, 799. Bremen, Mr. Van Beuningen sent envoy to, II., 350. Bremner, George, VII., 905. Brenck, Jan, VI, 392. Brenck, Jan, junior, VI., 392. Brent, Mr., solicitor to the agents from Massachusetts, III., 578. * Brentnal, ensign Joseph, killed at lake George, VI., 1006. Brenton, Mr., collector at Boston, IV., 664, 775; the earl of Belloruont urges the return to America of, 664, 685, 776; absent in England, 776, 778, 792; his deputy a merchant, 779 ; empowered to act by deputy, 827 ; necessity for abolishing that clause in his commission, # ibid; about to return to England, V., 32. Breslay, M. de., obtains a grant of land near Montreal, IX., 778. . Bresle, reverend father, missionary to the Nepissings, IX., 939 ; receives a pension, ibid. Bressen, Bruyn, IV., 941. Brest, William Nicoll and Chidley Brook prisoners at, IV., 509 ; a French squadron arrives in the West Indies from, VI., 181; the fleet from, defeated, VII., 427; a fleet for America recommended to be sent from, X., 16 ; ships arrive in Canada from, 42, 50, 65, 171, 380, 972 ; the French fleet blockaded in, 63 ; baron de Dieskau to embark at, 286 ; a vessel sails with des- patches from Quebec for, 310, 381 ; count de Bouvel taken prisoner on his way to, 385 ; the marquis de Vaudreuil arrives from Canada at, 112S. Bresteds, John, III., 743. Bret, Clans, brings intelligence to England of the reduction of Long Island by the English, II., 253 Breteuil, Francois Vict, le Tonnelier, marquis de, minister of war, X., vii, 20. Breton, island of. (See Cape Breton ) Breton, Mr., an officer of Annapolis (Nova Scotia), IX., 932. Bretonniere, lieutenant de la, IX , 235. . Bretons, early voyages of, IX., 913. Brett, Simon, IV., 1006. Brett, Timothy, IV., 936. Breuckelen, Adriaen van Tienhoven a native of, I , 602. Brevoort, Charlotte, marries Whitehead Hicks, VIII , 594. Brevoort, Hendrick, ensign of militia in New York, IV., 810. Brevoort, John, Whitehead Hicks marries a daughter of, VIII , 594. Brevoost, Hendrick Jansi a ran, III., 740. Brewers in New Netherland obliged to pay excise, I., 212. Brewerton, George, clerk to I rnor Nicholson, III., 660. Brewerton, George, alderman of New York, VIII., 599. Brewster, George, custom-house, officer, HI., 609. Brewster, Nathaniel, I!., 641. Brewster (Brasster), Simon, I., 461. Briandt, Antony, II., 105, L06. Briant, Francois, a settler on the island of St. John, X., 47 ; an Acadian, 127. Bnar creek (South Carolina), VIII., 33. Bribery, legislative, early instance of, IV., 322. Brick, required from Holland, II., 18; makers, required on the Delaware, 21 ; manufactured in New Netherland, 769 ; price of, in 1689, IV , 422. Brickley, William, IV, 1008. Bridge, reverend Christopher, some particulars respecting, IV., 582; refuses to sign a representation against governor Hunter, V., 316; signs an address to gov- ernor Hunter, 326 ; censures reverend Mr. Henderson, 354. Bridgeman, sir Orlando, baronet, member of the board of trade, III., xvii, V., 823, 824, 834, 844, 846, 871, 919, 931, 932, 934, 935, 936, 950, VI., 41, 70. Bridgeman, William, under-secretary of state, III., x, 362. Bridger, John, governor of Hudson's bay, conveyed to Ca- nada, IX., 797; returns to Hudson's bay, 801. Bridger (Bridges, Bridgier), John, surveyor of woods in America, IV., 314, V., 88, 188; at Piscataqua, IV., 507 ; his opinion as to the expense of naval stores procured in New Hampshire, 531 ; freights a ship with timber from Piscattaway (New Hampshire), 593 ; manufactures tar in New Hampshire, 668 ; agent from the navy board, 671, 703 ; a ship builder by trade, 671, 672; opposed in New Hampshire, 674, 678; his representation respecting the waste of timber in New Hampshire, 675 ; his opinion as to the quantity of tar a man is capable of- making in a day, 708 ; sends specimens of timber to the dock yards in England, 710, 722; he estimates for ship timber, 779, 785, 7S6, 824 ; competent to superintend the manufacture of naval stores, V., 114; attends governor Hunter, 1U7 ; approves of the location chosen for the Palatines, 171 ; notice of, 175 ; applies for an increase of salary, 176 ; governor Hunter recommends that he be allowed an increase of salary, 181; the board of trade receive a report respecting the Palatines from, 1S8; his. salary, 189; a further allowance made to, 190; be- stows more attention to his private xjrofit than to the public service, 211 ; declines coming to New York to instruct the Palatines, 241, 263, 449 ; governor Hun- ter ordered to investigate charges against, 264 ; ill character of, 301 ; further information required con- cerning, 334; governor Hunter complains of, 343; deserts his post, 347, 479. Bridges, in New England, a public charge, I., 364, 424. Bridges, Charles. (See Van Brugge, Carll.) Bridges, John, chief justice of New York, IV., 1119, 1136; succeeds William Smith, 11.37; date of his ap- pointment, 1142; dead, V., 34; receives presents for lord Cornbury, 35 ; Roger Mompesson succeeds, 69, 423; lord Cornbury procures his appointment, 107; the warrant for his appointment signed before chief justice Attwood's removal, ibid; a large tract of land granted to, 110; interested in a patent of laud in Bushwyck, 111, 407; a patentee in all the valuable grants of land in New York, 406. BroJ GENERAL INhKW 97 Bridges, w Ido^ IV, III'.'; 1 rer, I I ii \ , 107 l'.i-i.l [etovi ii i D ■ II., r ■ . 1 1 1 1 I' [i i ton, 3d] i ni ol , member of the |,n\ v oounoil, III., 166, 229, 230, 257, 357, 360. i of the board of trade, III., sv, IV., L01, l 16, L67, 246, 258, 261, 262, 264, I i, 136, 456, 166, 471, IT-"', 178, 186; member of the privy oounoil, 103. ■ .i i.i man's fort, a here, X., 5 1 . Brief deduotion of th Netherlands by the West India Company, I., 62; an- Bwer to Borne of the points contained In th stranoe from Ne\i Netherland, 422. Brief history (a) of the Pequot war, by John Mason, men- tate (a) of the provinoe of Pennsylvania, reverend doc- tor Smith anthor of, VII., 116. Brierview (a) of the condnol of Pennsylvania, reverend doc- tOT Smith author of, VII., 416. Briel, generals Veer at I I ivernor and lieutenant- i nor of, I., 3. Briell (Bryel), Toussein, II., 250, III., 74. Brienen, Mr., member of the states general, I., 10. Bries, Anthony, IV., 754, 940. Brillant, Francois, X., 68. Brindamour, , scalped and his wife killed, X., 98. Brinkerhoff, Abraham, member of the general committee of Nev, Vork, VIII., 601. Brisac, reverend Mr., IV., I L82. Brisbren, William, IV., 938. Brissel, John, IV., 1008. Brisson, Pierre, a French pilot in the English service, X., 47; taken prisoner, 57; sent to Quebec, 58. Bristol [George William Hervey, 2d] earl of, his brother at the siege «l' Niagara, X., 989. (See Hervey, honorable V'ili mm.) Bristol (England), Dutch ships ordered to be sold at, II., 338; sir Ferdinand Gorges at, III. ,18; sir Robert Carr dies at, 161; vessels hound to Virginia from, 210; the French capture an English vessel off, IV., 1063; the Elizabeth galley sails from New York for, V., 64; the ship Don Carlos sails from New York for, 88S ; mentioned, VI., 504; Thomas Seeker bishop of, 906; John Robinson bishop of, VII., 363; Mr. Crnger represents, 843 ; lord Clare represents, 899. Bristol (Pennsylvania), a church begun at, IV., 1077. Bristol (Rhode Island), IV., 615. Bristow, doctor, a room fitted in King's college, New York for the library of, VII., 441. Bristow, John, IV., 53. Bristow, William, IV., 1008. Britaohe, captain le, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 751, 799. Britannia, Camden's, referred to, IV., 503. British regiments. (See Army.) Brittain, Nathaniel, junior, IV., 942. 13 William, IT . I'll. I;. ] ■ hip Ar< tim 942. Broadhead, Danii II ijamin, \ III I ■ 904, 911. Broohet, le, an hief, IX., 780. Brookho .ni Anthony, III., 210, ; the duke ot York writes to, 2'.' I 292; i ' the hos- pital, 3o7, and Btookadoefl for the fort, 31 1 ; purchases alotof ground in New York, 31' f the duke of York's intention to grant New York an 317 ; advised of the appointn* at oi colom I Dongan to be governor of New York, 330 ; of go council, 369, 416 ; major, 407, 410, 618, 721 ; quar- rels wit! Bity of his being at Albany, 420; acc-< ; l ; assists a( the treat) o( to wix, VIII., 113; attends thi Get man Hails, 228; attends a oonferenoe at Johnstown, 496, ■Hi? ; :ul\ anoed in a Buoys i i laid in Delaware baj , II., 60. Borhien, , a public messenger, VI., 421. Buroh, Albertus Conrad, a partner in the oolonie of Rons- selaers^ yok, I , 107. Buroh, Mr., member of congress, VIII., 789. Burchett (Barohett), J., seoretarj of the admiralty, lord Corn- bury complains of oaptain Miles t«>, IV.. II- 1: pro- mises to investigate the charges against i aptain Miles, 1188; orders oaptain Miles to obey Lord Cornbury's orders, L189; a oopy of his letter to captain Miles Bent to lord Cornbury, V., 1 : advises secretary Pop- ple that lord Cornbury has no right to appoint officers to ooxnmand his majesty's shins on the New York station, 4; receipt of his letter acknowledged, 7 ; in- forms tin' secretary of the board of trade that the lord high admiral has uo objection to the colors pro- posed tor privateers, 40 ; his answer to lord Cornbury's letters uo( received, 60; reports the action ol the admiralty on the memorial of William Polhampton, L98 ; mentioned, 262. Bnrdoin, John, IV., 942. Burger, Elias, III., 74:2. Burger, George, III., COO. Burger, John, III., 678. Burgesse, Samuel, a pirate, recommended for a pardon, IV., 160; pardoned, 412 ; makes a deposition in the case against oolonel Fletcher, 456, 467, 47j . in the Madagascar trade, 542 ; the earl of Bellomont, writes to captain Kidd by, 815,816. Burgh, Albert Kounraat, 1., 89, 618, 11., 21, 119, 120, L22, 123, ISO, 195. Burgomasters and Sohepens, the munioipa] government of New Amsterdam to consist of a sheriff and, 1.. 391 : to be appointed over the oolonie on the South river, 621, 632. Burgoyne, lieutenant-general John, major Skene accom- panies, VIII. , 416 ; sir John Johnson joins, 682, 725 : at Ticonderoga, 714; sir Henry Clinton attempts to forma junction with, 717; his Indians fitted out at Montreal, 718 ; the Canadian Indians sent with, 710 ; orders brigadier St. Leger to join him, 722 ; the Indians abandon, 725; the Mohawks join, 727; his cannon at Parmington, 7S4 ; major-general Phillips accompanies, 790. Burgundy [Louis de Bourbon], duke of, commands the French army in Germany, X., 941. 1010, of, 321; ol tie ' Burke, \\ illiam, and ite, 111.., \ii. I d created, 111., \ i. Nev, York, VIU Burlington [Ch« privy council, IV . 9 105, •".!- ; O, \\ w rite- tes in jail at, 551 ; qo proclaimed at, 960, 961 : He- assi n I 1083, V., 481, 872; reverend John Talbot, minister of, IV., lt'77, 1182, \ . 315, 473; lord I intend- goin his lordship | - 1120 ; lieutenar at, 1131, 1 163 ; difficulty of having a meetii mbly at, 1148,1149,1170; name of tl, lurch at, 1155; distance of, from New York, 1 162 ; bury at, 1164, V., 61 ; lieutenant-governor li ordered to, IV., 1165; articles taken in ■ from quakers fill a house at, V , 36 : the assembly of .Ww Jersey meet at, 164; acts pa 1 providing for the meeting of the legislate I -2, 461 ; an act passed relating to tie- i , 206 : the sessions of the legislate nately at Amboy and, 207 ; governoi Mi...' ad Jacob Bend a house and land purchased in, for the society foi- led with a jail, 319 ; th Mr. Hen- derson, 337; Messrs. Cos and B examples to. 338; Mr. Bass, surveyor of t! ; the public records of Nee J 420; foundal on : St Mary's church at, laid, 473; injustice of fixing the sessions oi the legislature at, 508; governor Burn Jersey at, 584; William Trenton ne from, 705 ; misconduct of the sheriff of, 767 ; popu- lation of tie- county ol, in 1726, 819 ; a print set up at. VIII., 221. Burlington (Vermont!, IV., 575. Burman, lieutenant, killed at Ticonderoga. X., 732. 102 GENERAL INDEX. |BcR— Burman, Robert, III., 323, 328. Burnet, Gilbert, bishop of Sarum, confession of lord Roch- ester to, II., 358; mentioned, III., 654, 700. (See Sarum. I Burnet, William, .loses reverend Mr. Talbot's church, V., 473; appointed governor of New York and New Jer- sey, 53C, 537; drafts of his commission prepared, 538; a draft of his instructions submitted, 541; about to sail for New York, 548 ; presents a memo- rial to the board of trade on the settlement of a reve- nue in New York and New Jersey, 551; the case of the Palatines refern d to, 570, C01 ; arrives in New York, 572, ami publishes his commission, 573 ; re- ports the result of the legislative session of 1720, 576 ; his plan for securing the western trade, 577; quarrels with Peter Schuyler, 578; recommends Messrs. Col- den and Alexander for seats in Die council, 579 ; pur- poses visiting tli'' Indian country as far as Niagara, il'i.l ; copy of the petition of the Palatines transmitted to, 581, and also of brigadier Hunter's and lieutenant- governor Spotswood's letters, 582 ; dissolves the New Jersey assembly, 585 ; transmits a journal of a French priest to the lords of trade, 5S6; the revenue voted for five years under, 601, 878, VI., 433, 640; forms a plan for building a fort at the falls of Niagara, V., 625 ; transmits a list of acts passed by the New York legislature in 1721, 630; encourages a settlement at Tirandaquat, 632 ; builds a block house at the carry- ing place to Canada, 633 ; allows Palatines to settle near Little Palls, 634; marries Miss van Home of New York, 640; transmits information respecting the rev- enue acts of New York, 643, and calls for two addi- tional companies of soldiers, 644; recommended to obtain payment of the arrears due to the late earl of Bellomont, 645 ; recommends changes in the coun- • cil of New York, 649 ; transmits a draft of the par- tition act, with the surveyor-general's observations, to the board of trade, 650 ; the board of trade recom- mend that he be instructed to obtain the passage of an act vacating certain extravagant grants of land in New York, 653; transmits minutes of his con- ference with the Indians, 655; his efforts to secure the western trade for New York, 05(i ; minutes of conferences held with the Indians, 657, 713, 786; transmits accounts of vessels cleared at New York, 681; reports acts passed by the New York assembly in 1722, 682; reports his success in settling a trade with the far Indians, 684; proposes to build a fort in western New York, 685; calls the attention of the board of trade to a misunderstanding respecting the boundary between Connecticut and New York, 698 ; transmits titles of acts passed in New York in 1723, 700; persuades the five nations to wage war against the eastern Indians, 704; reports the progress of the Indian trade, 710; reports particulars respecting In- dians sent to the \\'e.-t indie-, 711; objtains permission from the Indians to build a trading house at the mouth of the Onondaga river, 712,734; transmits Cadwallader Colden's history of the fur trade and other papers to the government in England, 725, 726 ; his ideas on the subject of paper money, 736 ; refers the petition of the London merchants on the subject of the Indian trade to the commissioners for Indian affairs at Albany, 740 ; complained of for printing certain papers on the Indian trade, 745; excuses himself for having done so, 756; the board of trade receive a letter from, in answer to the com- plaint of certain merchants about the Indian trade, 760 ; called on for certain returns, 763 ; writes to the duke of Newcastle on the subject of the petition against the Indian trade acts, 764; and on Mr. Wal- pole's complaints, 765 ; writes to the lords of trade on the petition of the London merchants, 766 ; transmits an account of the principal acts passed in 1725 by the legislature of New Jersey, 767, 768; difficulties between the assembly of New York and, 769 ; under-secretary de la Fay recommends him to promote Mr. YValpole's wishes, 771 ; reports the New York acts passed in 1725, 772 ; requests the duke of Newcastle to oblige certain military olficers to repair to their posts, 775 ; transmits information already demanded respecting certain returns, 776, 777, 778 ; the lords of trade call on him for a return of negroes imported into New York and New Jersey, 779 ; secretary Popple calls his attention to some discrep- ancies in the accounts of furs, 780 ; reports New York acts passed in 1726, 781, 782, 811, 812, 813; and his conference with the Indians, 783 ; calls attention to the construction put by the French on the fifteenth article of the treaty of Utrecht, 785 ; proposes to erect a format the mouth of the Onondaga river, ibid; ob- tains a deed of trust from the five nations of their lands, 800, VII., 16; correspondence between the government of Canada and, V., 802, 827-832, VI., 492, VII., 16, IX., 899, 900,969-975, 999; complains to the duke of Newcastle of the French fort at Nia- gara, V., 803, IX., 963 ; requests instructions on the subject of supposed silver mines in New Jersey, V., 809 ; recommends the appointment of Mr. Cornelius Van Horn to the council of that province, 810 ; en- gages in a contest with the assembly of New York, 813 ; instruction to him on the subject of appeals, 816 ; cannot be a party in suits which are to come before him as judge, 817; erects a stone house at < Iswego, 818, 820, 821, 845, IX., 959, 988, 996 ; orders sheriffs to render an account of fines, &C, V., 821; John Montgomerie appointed to succeed, 823, 824 ; proclaims George II., 824, 825, 841 ; called on to demolish the fort at Oswego, 825, 826 ; his commis- sion revoked, 835 ; calls a new assembly and trans- mits addresses to (leorge II., 842; transmits to the lords of trade a draft of a bill for the easier partition of lands, 843; his letters on the French fort at Nia- gara laid before the duke of Newcastle, 845 ; transmits a list ol the New York acts passed in 1727, 846 ; publishes an answer to the resolutions of the New -Bit] GENERAL INDEX Burnet, William - continutd. fori i i I the oourl of ohanoerj , 847 ; the d i mblj fori to the lord i o( tr d i on ol New Jersey, ibid ; oensured for having approved an aol appropriating Borne Lntere i money, 870; a isents i" ili" Niu Jersey ii lennial tationalitj of I b ■ ernoi aol inga jole |ud I. .loir, B74; disputes with the governmenl of New England, 913 ; dismisses chief juBtii York, 949 ; recommends James Alexander for a seal In the rmm.il, 982 ; a wharf in New York oalled after, VI., 29; ageneral partition acl passed in the time of, ibid; sum allowed for Indian presents to, 157; Hi" lords of trade referred to his papers on Indian trade, 509 ; claims tli" land cm the south Bide of th" St. Lawrence for New York, 569; tli" New York assembly endeavors to obtain the control of the publio money in the time of, 767; powerless to des- troy the trade between Albany and Canada, VII., 17; an alleged interpolation in his instructions, 476; proved unfounded, 185; informs Mr. Colden thereof, perienced considerable opposition in regulating the Indian trade, '.'77 ; speeches of, to the New York assembly referred to, VIII., 345 Burnet's field, where, VI., 388 ; a murder committed at, ibid; an incursion made on, 668 ; or th" German tlatts, VIII. 233; governor Tryon reviews a regiment at, 303. Burnett's hills (Pennsylvania), VIII., 125, Burnham, , resolute d< fense of his housi , IX., G14. Burning at th" stake in New York, instances of, V., 39, 341. Burning th" woods, a barbarous custom, IV., 554. Burnt camp, the (Ticonderoga), X., 600, 601, 610; M. de Contrecoeur oocupied, 894. Burnt Tongue, a Huron chief, IX., 181. Burr, Aaron, president of New Jersey college, VIII., 221. Bnrrington, George, governor of North Carolina, murdered, V., 935. Burroughs, Thomas, one of tie- vestry o( Trinity church, New York, IV., 52S ; signs a petition to th" king, 937, and an address to lord Cornbury, 1008. Burroughs, Thomas, junior, IV., 936. Burrows (Burrous), Thomas, merchant at New York, IV., 849: signs a petition to the king, 935 ; signs an ad- dress to lord Cornbury, L008. Burrows, , master of the sloop Happy, VI., 114 ; a Bermudian, ibid ; his case, 158. Burt, Samuel, farmer of the excise on Long Island, IV., 418 ; committed by th" legislature, 821 ; such proceedings declared extra judicial, ibid; mentioned, '.to'"', 1007, Burton, Bartholomew, VI., 97. Burton, captain, III., 232. Burton, reverend Daniel, D. D., succeeds Dr. Bearcroft as secretary of the society for propagating the gospel, VII., 496; about io writ" to reverend Dr. Johnson on the subject of American missions, 518; writes to reverend Dr. Johnson of New York, 536. Burton, James, killed VII., 273 ; an inquest held on, 274. Burton, i Burton t Bushloo] . 209. trates of, in 1673 in 1673, 596 ; depu 702 ; militia ■ ■ l\ ., 809 ; lady Cornburj - fun t il in part bj grants of land in, V., Ill, l"7. Bushy run. battle of, Yll , 54 5 b'', \ 1M . 31' tie of, X , 728, 729. Busset, John, II., 582. Bussej (Bustej i, James, IV.. '.'.".7, 1000. Bute [John Stua cceeds th rl of Bold* r- n.'ss as secretary of state, 111., ix, VI., 7e7 ; a patron of William Franklin, VII., - . iot, con- fidant and counselor of, VIII., '•"■ ; is recommended to create a colonial aristocracy, and to give the colo- nics a representation in parliament, 803. Butl i, David, II., 191. Butler, James, duke of Ormond, notice of, II., 562. Butler, John, IV.. 937, 1007. Butler, captain John, attend- an Indian conference at Mount Johnson, VI., 964, 966; attends a council of war at the great carrying place, 1000, 1001 : Indian inter- preter, VII. , 30, 722, VIII., 38, 228, 233, 2-2. 518, 534; attends Indian conferences at fort Johnson, VII., 63, 65, 178, 211, 232, 327, 718, 7:."; ordered to escort major-general Webb to Oswego, I s : ccompany, 185; the French waiting for, 191; visits Ono - 260; attend- a conference at Canajoharie, 380, 386, 391; witness to the treaty vi ith the |), luv. ares, 71"; attends an Ind ii ence at Ontario, 854; at the treaty of fort Stanwix, VIII., 112; attends an Indian conference at Johns- town, 496, 497, 499 ; tic Indians ask that he be con- tinued a- interpreter, 500; continue. 1 in sei his opinion of the minister who refused to baptize Indian children, 552 ; the Indians hold a meeting with, 688; encourages them to join the British, 68 Indians in search of (iuy Johnson, 690; deputy to Guy Johnson, 71 v ; to furnish the Indian* with sup- plies, 719 ; complained of, 720 ; accompani uthorized to raise a regiment of rangers, ibid: money ad- vanced t.>, 72;!; dislikes Joseph Brant, 724; at Ni- agara, 741, 779 ; destroys Wyoming, 752; operations of, 75S ; threatens the frontiers of Pennsylvania, 793. 104 GENERAL INDEX. [But- Butler, Lois, VII., 905. Butler, Richard, earl of Arran, notice of, II., 562. Butler, lieutenant Thomas, transmits information from Os- VI . 591 ; retumsfrom that place, 592; captain, med at fort Stanwix, VII., 381, 382. Butler, Walter, appointed lieutenant of fusileers, V., 775; appointed lieutenant of captain Holland's company, 855 ; witness to an Indian deed, VI., 16 ; commands a party of Indians Bent against Crown Point, 343 ; at- tends a conference at Johnstown, VIII., 499; ensign in the 8th regiment, seized as a spy, 721. Butler, an Indian, killed, VII , 546. Butter, rent partly paid in, L, 371 ; not to be had in New Netherland except for heaver and silver coin, 386; high price of, in Ni'{ the council of New Netherland, I., 43, 44. Byng, sir George, defeats the Spanish fleet, V., 519; sent again ttheFrench, X.,68; defeated, 262 ; the French ship I'Esperance captured by part of the fleet of, 385. Bynring, .1., HI., 754, Byram river, I., 366; the boundary between New fork and Connecticut, IV., 62s, 629. klii !i !< I, commi sarj of Indian affairs, VIII., 3s ; captain, 228, 233. Byron [sir John, 1st] lord, tutor to tin- duke of York, II., 599. Byron [George Gordon, 6th] lord, VI., 757. Byron, captain John, the duchess of Leeds elopes with, VI. 757 ; count d'Estaing defeats, X., 1167. Byvanck, Evert, captain of militia of the city of New York, IV., 810; merchant, 1135. Byvank, Petrus, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. [Look under K for words not found under C ] Cabanac (Cabanas), M. de, IX., 468 ; commandant at Three Rivers, 820 ; at fort Frontenac, X., 36, SH, 153, 154; corroborates a report respecting Oswego, 155 ; recalled, 163. Cabbage planting expedition, the, notice of, VII., 36. Cabo Corse. (See Cape Corse.) Cabot, Philip, admiral of France, IX., 266. Cabot, Sebastian, the English title to America founded on the discovery by, VI., 885 ; his voyage of discovery towards Labrador unsuccessful, IX., 3, 305 ; sails in search of the northwest passage, 702. Caby, lieutenant, wounded, X., 432. Caby, Thomas, IV., 1008. Cacapehon (Cacapon) river, the French attack a fort on, X., 423. Cachekacheki, where, X., 949. (See Kuskuskccs.) Cachnarundy, an Oneida Indian, HI., 532. Cachointioni, an Onondaga chief, proclaims that Indians hold their lands (inly of heaven, X., 187. Cadenaret, a famous Abenaki chief, killed, X., 34. Cadet, Mr., a Canadian contractor, his character, X., 963. Cadiz (Cadis), II., 44 ; captain Allen attacks the Dutch fleet in the bay of, 329 ; the Dutch drive an English ship into, 342; admiral Evertsen returns to, 572; a ship arrives at Boston from, IV., 67 ; the English make an attempt on, X., 6; blockaded, 31. Cadogan [William 1st] earl of, commander-in-chief, V., 759. Cadranganhie, III., 433. Cadwallader, general John, fights a duel with major-general Conway, VIII., 731. Caen, Emeric de, establishes a company to trade to Canada, IX., 304. Caen, II., 600 ; M. de Mezy, major of, IX., 8, 25. Caer, Mr., first lord of the bed chamber to the prince of Wales, I., 33, 34. Caerlessen, Claes, I., 102. Gaffiniere, M. de la, commands the ships of war for the in- vasion of New York, [X., 423; instructions to, 424, 426; to make war against the English, 426; returns to France, 432. Cage, Thomas, IV., 605. Cagenquarichton, chief sachem of the Senecas, IV., 597. (See Kajnquirtirt iton.) Caghnarageyade, a Mohawk Indian, IV., 77. V.w.| GENERAL INDEX. in: Kaoh • • Indian praying castle In Canada, III., 782, IV., 87, proposals made at Onondaga by Lndl 120; proposals made at Albany bj Indians from, 692; mentioned, 695, 696, 746 ; aumber ol Indian at, in ITi'n, 717; tli" praying Indians at, with the Bve nations, 805; some of the five nations Indians of, n illing to accept ol oolonel Schuyler's propositions, 1163; sj Albany arrive at, V., 85; an [ndian ohief oomes to Oneida from, 246 ; a delegation from the Bis nations visit, 714; some Indians of the live nations settle at, 742; description of, in 1750, VI., 582; oapl holds an Indian congress at, VII., 642; sir William Johnson holds a conference with the Indians from, deputies from, attend the conference at the Ger- man flats, 559 ; a Beat of a mission, 582 ; Indians from, attend a conference at Johnson nail, VIII., 38; a Frenchman creates disturbance at, 238 ; the six nation confederacy extends to, 607, 6],2; messengers sent by the Oneida Indians to, 690 ; otherwise called Sauli St. Louis, X., lit '1. Caghnawagah (Caohannage, Cahaniaga, Canghnawaga, Kagh- enewag6, Kaghnuwage), a Mohawk town, II., 712; description of, III., 250; the Mohegans attack, ibid ; the great Mohawk removes to Canada from, IX., 474. Caghnawage oreek (Cocknawaga, Kaghnawage creek) (New York), highways to be laid out to the christian settle- ment from, V., 813 ; or Canada oreek, VI., 866. Caghniagarota, one of the chiefs of the six nations, colonel Johnson condoles the death of, VI., 810, 812. Caghswughtioni. (Sec Kaghswughtoni.) Cahanock, I., 426. Cahaquaragha (Cahaquaraghe), where, V., 800, IX., 999. Cahon, an Indian, III., 733. Cahoos (Kahoos), I , 284, IV., 184, 633 ; description of the great fall of the, 589, 875; height of, V., 290; the river above, called the Mohawk, VIII., 442. Cahouet, captain do, IX., 234, 230; returns to Montreal, 243. Cahuga, VI., 706. Calentolon, IX., 804. (See Manitoualin.) Cailus, M. de, the authorities in Canada write to, X., 18, 19. Caina, II., 303. (See Guiana.) Caino, Pateriel, IV., 1006. Cajeharai, a Cayuga sachem, III., 774. Cajenhood, an Oneida, IV., 121. Cajocka (Ohio), VI., 779. Cajuheta, an Oneida chief, VIII., 113. Gakare (Cakary), a prisoner in New York, III., 530; killed, 815. Calais, privateers fitted out at, II., 548; codfish exported from Boston to, IV., 790. Calamy, Edmund, bishop Hoadley writes against, VII., 372. Calatogne, Mr., IX., 518. 14 Caldwall, oapl on William, B ' . ,.K,7I7 , .•..nli.i , 1 1'.'". Caldwell, lleutenant-colom I J his hitler to lluv John tin- Indian- a! Niagara, Ibid 509 ; an i\ es mi Be -land n it '*< 680 : oommandanl at Caldwell (Rockland county, ."■• n fork), ll.. Caledonia settlement, the, two arrive : ,t New York from, IV., 556, 591 ; pi 'on New York to, 592 ; quite deserted, and the Sootch ftom, very insolent at New York, 595 ; wreck <>( I Cales, captain, taken prisonei >m Canada to Albany, IV., 293. Calhoun, town of, IV., 391. California, IX., 07 ; the Mississippi supposed to fall into the why called the Vermilion sea, 121 ; supposed communication between Canada and, 793. Calloutt, Jeremiah, IV., 936, 1006. Callendar, Mr., an Indian trader, VIII., 186. Callieres -Bonnevue, i,, mis Sector de, governor of Montreal, IV., 241, 317, 404, IX., 222; writes to the earl of Bellomout, IV., 333 ; intelligence of the peace sent from New York to, 3:;-, IX.. 680; li tter of the earl of Bellomont to, IV., 339 ; the earl of Bellomont desires to hold correspondence with. 340; letter of, to the earl of Bellomont, 344, 345 ; sends Indians towards Albany to take prisoners, 348; governor of Canada, 491, IX., vii, 699, 803 ; liberates those of the five nations who were prisoners in Canada, IV., 532 ; the earl of Bello- mont transmits a despatch from the French king to, 55l.) ; expects the live nations at Montreal, 574 ; letterof lieutenant-governor Nanfan to, 577; lieutenant gov- ernor Nanfan threatens to complain of, 578; sends back two Iroquois prisoners, 580 ; advises the earl of Bellomont of his accession to the government of Canada, 007 ; a return of the Indians of K;. brought to, 747 ; going to Quebec, 748 ; claims the five nations, 749 ; holds a conference between the sachems of the five nations, 79S, 803; requested to recall father de Lamberville from France, IX., 171; his letter to M. de Seignelay, 249 ; asks to be em- ployed in the war against the Iroquois, 250; length of bis services, ibid ; Ms memoir on the encroach- ments of the English in America, 265, 918 ; his power enlarged, 270; governor Denonville desires to be ac- companied by, 307 ; arrests a man who attempts to per- suade others to withdraw to the English colonies. 310, 315; recommended to be appointed second in command in the expedition against the Senecas, 316; recom- mended to be appointed lieutenant-general of Canada, 322 ; character of, 327 ; accompanies the expedition against the Senecas, 334, 359; at Niagara, 335, 336; 106 GENERAL INDEX. [Cal- Callieres-Bonnevue, Louis Hector de — continued. his conduct commended, 340, 354 ; his memoirs on the state of Canada, 369, 401, 428 ; recommends the acquisition of the province of New York, 370 ; continued in his command, 374 ; visits France, 393 ; sent there by governor Denonville, 394 ; papers relating to his proposed expedition against New York, 411, 412, 419, 420, 659, 660; his plan for invading New York approved, 422 ; returns to Canada, 423, 429 ; to have command of the expedition against New York, 426 ; to he appointed governor of that province, ibid ; reports an action between a party of French and of Iroquois, 431 ; best qualified to com- mand an expedition against New York, 445 ; ordered - to Quebec, 455, 459, 483, 667; arrives at Quebec, 457, 676 ; receives an embassy from Onondaga, 465 ; demands supplies for Canada, 492 ; urges the inva- sion of New York, 493 ; ordered to protract his nego- tiations with the Iroquois, 496 ; reinforces Sault St. Louis, 499 ; petitions for an increase of pay, 507 ; sick, 521 ; sends aid to M. de Valrenne, 523 ; sends parties in pursuit of Iroquois, 536 ; sends provisions to the troops returning from the Mohawks, 552 ; notified of the approach of a larg*e party of Iroquois, 554 ; returns to Montreal, 568 ; sends Iroquois depu- ties to Quebec, 578 ; exerts himself for the relief of the Grey nuns, 595 ; obtains information from an Indian of the movements of the English, 596, 597 ; sends a convoy to the Ottawa country, 601 ; and a force in pursuit of Iroquois, 602 ; attends a conference with the Poutouatamis, 622 ; very useful to count Frontenac, 640; commands his vanguard, 649; his progress, 651, 653 ; sends troops to winter in the district of Quebec and Three Rivers, 665 ; dispatches a party to fort Frontenac, 666 ; sends Indian parties into the province of New York, 669 ; count de Fron- tenac receives letters from, 670 ; orders respecting the Iroquois sent to, 698 ; sends delegates to the governor of New York, 704 ; holds a conference with the Iro- quois, 708 ; advises M. de Pontchartrain of the affairs of his government, 711, 736, 739 ; concludes a treaty of peace with the Iroquois, 712, 722; conference between the Iroquois and, 715 ; letters of the king to, 721, 735, 742 ; urges the fortifying of Quebec, 740 ; death of, 743 ; Indians bewail the death of, 747, 748, 750, 753, 754, 768 ; did not perceive the consequences of part of his treaty with the Iroquois, 766 ; governor Vaudreuil announces his intention to observe the peace made by, 860; allusion to his treaty with the five nations, X., 22, 364. Callior. (See Callicres.) Callolet, an Indian, brings a message from the Schakkook Indians, IV., 575. Calumets, the, IX., 940. Calvert, Charles, governor of Maryland, II., 73. Calvert, sir George, knight, II., 84 ; secretary of state, III., vii, 3, 4, 5, 6 ; member of the privy council, 7 ; informs sir Dudley Carleton that the application of the Walloons has been granted, 10 (see Walloons) ; informed that sir Dudley Carleton has not yet received any answer from the states general to his memorial, 11. (See Balti- more, lord.) Calvert, Philip, notice of, II., 7-3 ; secretary of Maryland, 81, 87 ; Messrs. Heermans and Waldron pay their respects to, 92 ; entertains them at dinner, 93 ; invites them to an interview with the governor and council of Maryland, 94 ; lord Baltimore's half-brother, 98 ; gov- ernor of Maryland, III., 45; mentioned, 344 ; chan- cellor of Maryland, 346. Calvinists, in New York, III., 415, IX., 549. Calway, William, IV., 1008. Camaire, , condemned to the galleys, and enters the English service, IX., 926. Camanistigoya, where, X., 130. Cambel, Mr., IV., 816. Cambray, captain, wounded, X., 1085. Cambray (Cambrai), M. de Fenelon archbishop of, IX , 112; congress of, 940; cardinal Dubois archbishop of, X., v. Cambridge (Massachusetts), colonels Whalley and Goff so- journ at, III., Ill ; Joseph Bradish, the pirate, a native of, IV., 512; the seat of learning in Massachusetts, VII., 374; episcopalians desire to establish a church at, 375 ; reverend East Apthorp missionary at, ibid, 394. Camden [Charles Pratt, 1st], lord, the great seal taken from, VIII., 202. Camden (New Jersey), the volunteers of Ireland nearly destroyed at the battle of, VIII., 731. Camden's Brittania referred to, IV., 503. Camelford, Samuel Martin member for, VIII., 279. Camerleng, II., 187. Cameron, Alexander, commissary of Indian affairs, VIII., 33, 766. Cameron, Donald (grandson of sir Eugenius C), lands in New Jersey, conveyed to, V., 758. Cameron, sir Eugenius (Ewen), baronet, proprietor of lands in New Jersey, V., 758. Cameron, John, son of sir Eugenius, attainted and his pro- perty forfeited, V , 758. Camp, reverend Ichabod, moves from Connecticut to North Carolina, VII , 439 ; and settles in Virginia, 496. Camp, Nathaniel, one of the Newark committee, VI., 344, 345. Campanius, I., 607. (See Holm.) Campbell, lieutenant Alexander, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 729. Campbell, lieutenant Archibald, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 729. Campbell, captain, enlists men at New York, VIII., 677; mentioned, 685 ; his company behaves gallantly in action, 687. Campbell, major Colin, dismissed the service, VIII., 250; prefers charges against general Monckton, 251. Campbell, Daniel, judge of common pleas, VIII.. 282; assists at an Indian conference at Johnson hall, ibid, 480. Campbell, captain Donald, biographical notioe of, VII., 963. — Can] GENERAL i\m:\ 107 l impbell, lieutenant Donald, wounded al Bash; ran, VII., 146; met iorl 'i of, 629 ; applies for 100,000 land In New Jfort fl Campbell, Duncan, oarriea n letter from the earl ol nioiii to i aptain KIdd, i\ ., 583 , attendi a oonferenoe held l'v the earl of Bellomonl with the Indiana al Albany, 727 740; concerned Ln the embezzlement of captain Kidd's. cargo, 869; testifies in fa\ or i Living i ton, 883, i ampbell, lieutejaanl Dunoan, wounded at Bushy run, VII., 646 ; notice of, Ibid. Campbell of Inveraw, major Duncan, wounded at Ticon- deroga, and dies of his wounds, X., 728. ill, oaptain John, applies for land at Claveraok, VII., 743. Campbell of Duneaves, oaptain John, killed, X., 728; notice of, Ibid. Campbell of Strachur, lieutenant-colonel John, in command at fort Stanwix, VII., 643, 552; at Detroit, 781, 784; treats with the Indians, 782, 785, 786; brigadier-gene- ral, VIII., 7GG; wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 72b; notice of, ibid. Campbell, lieutenant John, junior] wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 729; notice of, ibid. Campbell of Isla, captain Lauchlin, case of, VII., 629, 630. Campbell, lieutenant, killed at Niagara, VII., 562. Campbell, major, superintendent of Indian affairs in Canada, VIII., 657, 661, 682, 726; colonel, 776. Campbell lord Neill, notice of, III., 408; mentioned, 493 ; Andrew Hamilton sue, ds, IV., 200. Campbell, lord William, governor of Nova Scotia, VII., 946 ; biographical notice of, VIII., 174; instructions to, 288 ; conveyed to New York, 6S4. Campden, captain de, wounded, X., 431. Campe, Johannes de, IV., 942. Campe, Larrens de, IV., 942. Campeachy (Campeechy), I , 223, II., 29, 30; several ships belonging to the colonies taken in the bay of IV., 513; a ship arrives in New York from, V., 27; ves- sels sent from New York for logwood to, 686. Campell, Hamilton, X., 593. Campell, lieutenant, of the New York forces, killed, X.,593 Campen, Coert Tysen, II., 4; captures a Spanish ship and carries her into New Amsterdam, 27. (See Tysen; Van Campen.) Campen, Jan. (See Van Campen.) Campen, lord Fitzmaurice distinguishes himself in the battle of, VIII., 73. Canackomie, a chief of the five nations, V., 219. Canada (Canida, Cannada), the Mohawks make war against their enemies in, I., 1S2; New Netherland bounded on the north by the river of, 275, II., 80 ; the French retain, 80 ; the inability of the French to hold, fore- told, 513; occupied by the French, 598, IV., 352; orders issued to stop all correspondence with, II., 659, 662; captain Argall commits outrages on the coast of, III., 1 ; an account of the expedition of the 118; governor Niooll < ! 1 1 miei de Court I III , 137 ; the :iul in, i ll [i sil.ility, I ■ :i way t", il mbei of. arrive In, 14J Albanj Ln n Inter, from, Ibid to the \ loeroy al , 147 , Netherland n ■ < Ived In, 152 , number thai tho beaver trade •■ adopted by governor .'• rent incursions from, II 1 ate on New York from, 190; the northern bounds of New V 260, 796; govern >r Androfl end iavors to prevent all intercourse between the eastern Indians and, 265 ; a garrison to place on the lakes, from, 27- : French- men to be encouraged to settle in New York from, 341 ; governor Dongan's actions with the Indians to- wards, approved, 351 ; the Jesuits do their best to draw the live nations to, 394 ; measures recommended by governor Dongan to oblige the French priests to retire to, 395 ; the five nation an expe- dition against Hudson's hay from, ibid; population of, in 1080, ibid; Albany a frontier to, 410; governor Dongan sends to England a map of, 423 ; one of the men that accompanied major McGregorie, hanged by the governor of, 430 ; particulars of the expedition from, against the Senecas, 431^136, 444-447 ; war between the five nations and, 439, 444, 464, 483, 514, G45, 776, IV., 169, 240, V., 730, 731, IX., 353; the governor of, complains of governor Dongan, III., 441 ; the Indians instructed to plunder all persons found trading to Albany from, 442, 444; the Hurons belonged originally to, 443 ; the governor of, makes peace with the Senecas, 445 ; strange effect of the air of, on all governors, 472 ; governor Dongan receives intelligence of the movements in, 475 ; forts built in, 47G ; time consumed in atrip from Albany to, 478 ; governor Dongan endeavors to make peace between the Senecas and the Indians of, ibid ; Jean Rosie's account of what he heard in, ibid, 479 ; news from the Indians in, 482; the governor of, angry with governor Don- gan, 486; preparations making for war in, ibid ; in- formation brought by Anthony Lespenard from, 487 ; governor* Dongan instructed to demand the liberation of the king's subjects, prisoners in, 503; governor Dongan ordered to resist all invasions from, 504; the English government demands the release of the English prisoners in, 509 ; a delegation sent to Albany from, 510 : a party of Mohawks make a foray in, 512; governor Denonville detains several New Yorkers in, 513; why the Mohawks make war against, 514; gov- ernor Dongan requires the return of those who are 108 GENERAL INDEX. [Can— Canada — continued. prisoners in, 519 ; negotiations between governor Dongan and the agents from, 520-532 ; governor Don- gan reclaims some prisoners taken by the five nations in, 517, and sends them to, 520; demands made by governor Dongan on the governor of, 533 ; the six nations snbdued whole tribes of Indians in, 534; they distrust the governor of, 536 ; governor Andros in- structed to demand the release of certain prisoners in, 548 ; the governor of, proceeds against the Senecas, 553 ; the governor of, informed by governor Andros that the five nations are subjects of England, 555 ; a party of Mohegans and Mohawks make an incursion into, 556; people killed on the Connecticut river by Indians from, 557, 561, 568, 580, IV., 45 ; interview between messengers from New York and the governor of, III., 563; news of the truce brought from New York to, 564; spies visit Schenectady from, 565; measures recommended for opposing the French of' 573; the governor of, suspected of intriguing among the five nations, 575 ; the Jesuits allure many of the five nations to, 580 ; the Indians to be prevented going to, 592 ; those who had been plundered by the French apply for leave to go on an expedition against, 593 ; a party of the five nations march against, 599, 608, 610, 611 ; the English colonies will never be safe until the reduction of, 612 ; governor Dongan acquaints lord Effingham with great ravages committed by the five nations in, 621 ; measures recommended to pro- tect New York against, 622 ; application for a com- mission to take, 631 ; an attack upon Albany expected from, 692 ; the invasion of, recommended, 693 ; Mas- sachusetts only capable of subduing, 695 ; the capture of Quebec is the only way to take, 697; referred to under the name of antichrist, 698 ; Connecticut urged to furnish a force against, 705 ; water communication from Albany to, 706 ; necessity of reducing, 709 ; Schaghticoke Indians move to, 713 ; principal passa- ges to, 714 ; Arent Schuyler goes on an expedition to, 717 ; demands of sir Edmund Andros on the governor of, 722; colonel Winthrop to command the forces against, 727, 728; Senecas making peace in, 728; Jacob Milborne selected to command the troops against, 730 ; vessels fitted out in New York for, 732 ; instruc- tions to chevalier d' Eau from the governor of, 733; the expedition against, in danger, ibid ; quotas to be furnished in 1690, by the English colonies against, 751 ; failure of the expedition from New York against, 753; evil consequences of the late expedition against, 761 ; the governor of, proposes to make peace with the five nations, 777; the Oneidas are determined to wage war against, 780; an expedition sets out from Albany for, 781, 785, 790, 795 ; an expedition against the five nations preparing in, 782; recruits arrive in, 785 ; trade of Albany extends to the lakes of, 797 ; many Indians drawn from New York to, 799 ; journal of major Schuyler's expedition to, 800 ; a party of Onondagas meditate an attack against, S14 ; a party of Mohawks cut off on their return from, 815, 817; pre- cautions against an invasion from, 822 ; Dirck "Wessels sent on the public service to, 824 ; the five nations bor- der on, 836 ; expedition from Albany, to, successful, 840; M. de Frontenac, governor of, 847, IV., 49, 317, IX., 85 ; reinforcements received in, III., 847, IX., 331 ; war with, very burdensome to New York, III., 848; governor Fletcher transmits news from, 854 ; contem- plated invasion of, IV., 6 ; a fleet sent from England to invade, 12 ; governor Fletcher's journal of the ex- pedition against the French and Indians of, 14 ; inva- sion of the Mohawk country from, 19, 22 ; the Indians urge the necessity of attacking by sea and land, 23 ; one of the five nations offers to make a treaty with, 32 ; the five nations are inclined to make peace with, 33, 84, 172 ; no fleets proceed against, 36 ; news from, 37 ; a fleet designed for the reduction of, 40, 43 ; a party of Mohawks return from, 41 ; father Milet and chevalier d' Eau, whilst prisoners, corres- pond with, 42 ; letters of father Milet to and from, to be intercepted, 44, 94 ; the river Indians join the five nations against, 46 ; a messenger arrives at Oneida with letters to father Milet from, 47 ; the five nations to be encouraged to make war against, 48 ; father Milet avows that he is known as a servant to the English, both in France and in, 50 ; messages sent to the live nations from, 51, 76, 77, 85, 86, 120, 123, 558, 696, 918, 993 ; reinforced, 55, 61, 69, 73, 245 ; necessity of reducing, 57, 183, 977, 1068, X., 52; several Mohawks run off to, IV., 59 ; the five nations reject the peace belt sent from, 62 ; prisoners brought to Albany from, 66 ; governor Fletcher urges the taking of, 75 ; the five nations send a message to the governor of, 78 ; interpretation thereof, 79 ; the Oney- des send a message to, 85 ; message of the five nations to the praying Indians of, 92 ; Peter Schuyler prevents father Milet's return to, 97 ; the New England Indians visit, 113; Indian news from, 115, 1163 ; examination of two persons returned to New York from, 116 ; the five nations break off negotiations with Hie governor of, 118 ; the French prisoners in the hands of the five nations demanded by the governor of, 120 ; answer of the five nations to the message of the governor of, 121 ; the governor of, designs to attack Albany, 124; the five nations send spies to, 125 ; Indian prisoners escape from, 126; a party of Mohawks about to in- vade, 151 ; governor Fletcher sends two Frenchmen to England lest they should correspond with, 159 ; a considerable number of the live nations drawn to, 168 ; the French interest easily destroyed in, 171 ; the governor of, invades the Indian country, 173 ; number of soldiers in 1696 in, 181 ; the reverend Mr. Miller's plan lor reducing, 182 ; advantages to accrue from the reduction of, 184, 224; plan for attacking, 185 ; major-general Winthrop commissioned to com- mand the troops against, 193; the fleet ready to sail Oak] GENERAL INDEX. Log Canada — eontinutd. again t, ol the expedition of m it ! Winthi ' 20 I . Ubanj men wx d bj , 206 ; Job representation on, 207; several Indian ohl Frant e to Bolioil aid for, 208 ; miserable state of, 210 ; Indians arrive in Franoe from, ibid; strength of, in 1692. 222 ; enough ol English in the colonies to defend them against, 227, 22s ; an Indian map of, sent to i.i, 232, 234; a j ■ 1 1 1 \ from, defeated near Albany, 233, 234,243; an Indian map <■! the rivei and ohief plaoeB of, to be sent to England, 287; the Ave nations call on the king of England I 238; means to be adopted in New York to prevent incursions from, 289 ; a vessel bound for New JTork taken and oarried to, 293; articles oi' peace senl From New fork to, 305, ."..'is, 436; the earl of Bellomonl reoeives letters from, 333; governor Fletcher omits to WTiteaboul tin' peace to the governor of, 339,434, 4S0 ; instructions to Messrs. Schuyler and Dellius in their negotiations with the governor of, 340; report of negotiations in, 347; population of, in 1698, 351, 4(H) ; the Onondagas threatened by the governor of, 369; captain John Sohuyler sent with despatches to, 371 ; returns to New York from, 397 ; report of his journey to, 404 ; he makes a report on the English prisoners in, 438; progress of the Prenoh Bince th eir possession of, 477; death of count dc Frontenao, 'nf, 487,491 ; reverend Mr. Dellius of Albany, corresponds with the Jesuits of, 489; the live nations are not to have any communication with, 490 ; progress of the negotiation of the five nations with the governor of, 497 ; a small spot compared with the English colo- nies, 504; distance of the Dowaganhas from, 505; New York contiguous to, 537; large quantities of silks brought to Albany from, 550 ; the path from the five nations to, stopped, 509 ; Indians sent from Albany on a political mission to, pretend to he traders, 570 ; the Dionondadees ordered to como to, 571 ; informa- tion respecting, 574, 602, 748, 749; the Schakkook Indians talk of moving to, 576; instructions to mes- sengers proposed to be sent from New York to, 578 ; Onondaga threatened with an invasion from, 579 ; number of men under pay in, 588, 701 ; the earl of Bellomont advised of M. de Calliere's accession to the government of, 607 ; the governor of, fortifies Mon- treal, 611 ; the Mohawk country invaded from, 614 ; orders issued against sending horses from New York to, 61S ; the Indians instigated against the English by the governor of, 619, 637 ; horses sent from Albany to, 623, 647 ; nearly two-thirds of the Mohawk nation gone to, 648 ; no peace between the five nations and, 655 ; the governor of, has but a handful of Indians, 656 ; the governor of, charges the five nations not to hearken to the governor of New Y'ork, 657; what passed between the Senecas and the governor of, 658 ; salary and perquisites of the governor, intendant and I. foi partin Ith, '■'• . llll the the Bve nation from the go thi lords of trad i ■ -i i tl the oourl . ' i of the i ii er Ind from the ii* e nation to the 1 1 David Bohuj lei ,717, included with th 7(17; the manufacture of wim forbidden in, 788; trade oarried on my, Boston and, 7'.'2 -, relation of « hai the Se - and < monda- gas did in, 798; report of th • delegates from the five nations on their return from, 803; proposals of the governor of, B0 i ; runaway ti om, to be 836; the eastern Indians reported to have n their dependence on, 842; a Jesuit returns from the Mississippi, by way of New York and Albany, to, 872; climate of, 876; whence supplied with provi- sions, 877; reception hi Decaniasore, the Onondaga sachem, by the governor of, 590; hi> B] oh to the go; ernor of, B91 iswet the river Indian t none of their people the ti\e nations in; ited to, ibid ; the Pennecook Indians invited to, 996 ; lord Cornbury's plan for an attach on, referred to, 1038; the French of, design securing the inland parts of the continent, 1048 ; colonel Quary nrges the reduction of, 1054; plan therefor, 1055; great mortality in, 1061; lord Cornbury's plan for reducing, laid before queen Anne, 1079: of much greater advantage to England than Ghiadaloupe, 1121 ; the New Y'ork Indians will not be steady until the reduction of, 1123; the legislature of New Y'ork passes an act to prevent slaves running away to, 1168, V.,418 ; num- ber of French in 1708, in, 32, 65 ; trade between New York and, continued during queen Anne's war, 42; state of, in 1708, 65 : letter of queen Anne, directing an expedition against, 70; an expedition fitting out for the reduction of, 72; strength of the force to be sent against, 73; the earl of Bellomont's proceedings on the subject of the five nations, with the governor of, 74; neutrality between the Indians of New York and, 75 ; M. de la Barre, governor of, ibid, IX., 167; M. de Denonville, governor of, V., 76, VI., 852, IX., 269; colonel Vetch requests to be appointed com- mander-in-chief of, V., 79 ; progress of the expedi- tion against, 81, 253 ; New Jersey votes money for the expedition against, s4 ; spies sent from Albany to, 85, 86; failure of the expedition against, 116, 277; amount raised by the province of New York for the expedition against, 164; consequence to New Y'ork of no GENERAL INDEX. [Can— Canada — continued. the expedition against, 178, 191; the assembly of New York pass a bill to dispose of certain stores for the expedition against, 184; bills of credit struck in New Jersey for the expedition against, 205 ; con- quest of, expected, 214 ; the expedition against, to be renewed, 218; Jesuits of, employed to detach the five nations from the English, 221; instructions for an expedition against, received at New York, 252 ; min- utes of the congress held in New London, preparatory to the expedition against, 257 ; quotas of men to be \ furnished by the northern colonics for the expedition against, ibid; number of men engaged in the expedi- tion against, 262 ; the live nations agree to join the expedition against, 2b'9; wreck of her majesty's ship, Feversham, and several transports belonging to the expedition against, 284 ; the council and assembly of New York demand a renewal of the expedition against, 296 ; news received from, that the English intend to cut off the Indians, 373 ; news of the peace sent from New York to, 374, 375 ; a line of posts making to the Mississippi from, 433 ; the Indians return the hatchet on the failure of the expedition against, 437, and will not wage war against, 438; the board of trade medi- tate obstructing of the trade between the Missis- sippi and, 471 ; goods from Albany sent to the Sene- cas by way of, 486 ; a passage found between Louisiana and, 502 ; the boundaries between New York and, undetermined, 53.) ; the French settled from the Mississippi to, 532; annual value of the trade between New York and, in 1720, 552; the Pala- tines serve in the expedition against, 554; furnished with goods from Albany, 559 ; a stop to be put to Indian goods going from Albany to, 560 ; the Senecas prevented going to Albany by bad news from, 569 ; the communication between the Mississippi and, kept open by the French blockhouse at Niagara, 577, VI., 465; M. de Lisle's map of, referred to, V., 577, a Recollect priest flies to New York from, 586 ; the com- munication between the Mississippi and, a late dis- covery, 620; governor Burnet remonstrates against the erection of a fort at Niagara by the governor of, 633; the five nations hold a conference with the gov- ernor of, 660; main cause of the increased trade and power of the French in, 682 ; beaver exported into New York from, 687 ; the Jesuits, chief proprietors of the soil of, 703 ; Scatikook Indians remove to. 722, 799, 970; its advantages for securing the western trade, 726 ; its disadvantages, 728 ; price of a license in, to trade with the Indians, 729; Indian prisoners burnt alive by the governor of, 732 ; fur trade a mo- nopoly in, 733 ; M. deLongueuil governor of, 783, IX., vii; Philip Livingston sent with a letter from New York to, V., 790 ; the governor of, protests against the building of fort Oswego, 824, 825, 8 15; the marquis de Beauharnois governor of, 827, VI., 90, 91 ; has of late years risen to great bulk, V., 908; the governor of New York forwards despatches from, 920 ; a son of chief justice Morris not allowed to remain in, 958 ; Massachusetts sends delegates to procure an exchange of prisoners from, VI., 60 ; the province of New York lies to the south of, 121 ; Quebec the capital of, 124 ; estimated population of, in 1737, 126 ; an Indian party march agiinst the Cherokees from, 148; despatches for France transmitted from New York to the secre- tary of state at London, 181 ; governor Clarke's thoughts on, 182; plan for reducing, 183, 184; the neutrality established with New York interrupted by the expedition against, 207 ; the French policy to- wards the Indians between the Mississippi and, 214 ; route from the Mississippi to, 227 ; a force sent from, to surprise an English settlement, 276, 2S1 ; several of the six nations have an interview with the governor of, 296 ; orders sent to the colonies for an expedition against, 310 ; a faction in New York opposes the expe- dition against, 312, 313 ; a tax imposed in New York to defray the expenses of the expedition against, 316 ; sundry acts passed to promote the expedition against, 317 ; the five nations informed of the intended attack on, 319 ; aid voted by New Jersey towards the expedition against, 327 ; a mutiny breaks out among the forces designed against, 341 ; the people of New York in favor of the expedition against, 354; provided the crown bear the expenses, 355; the English gain over some Indian tribes between the Mississippi and, 358, 364 ; Oswego well situated for sending out parties against, 361 ; the governor of, sends to Onondaga to condole the death of some Indians, 362 ; the governor of New York in expectation of orders respecting the expedition against, 365 ; New York neutral in the war against, 371; Albany opposed to the expedition against, 372, 376 ; captain Wraxal raises a company for the expedition against, 377 ; the New York assem- bly refuse to contribute towards the expedition against, 378; expedition against, laid aside, 379, 384, 402; cut off from all communication with the west, 386 ; forces against, disbanded, 409, 67S ; chief justice De Lancey opposed to the expedition against, 416 ; letters of governor Shirley to the governor of, 452, 482 ; the last bishop of, under the French, 483 ; the prisoners in, refused their liberty, 484 ; correspondence between the governor of New York and the governor of, 48S, 491, 494, 496, 502, 711, 731, 911, 936; population of, in 1749, 510 ; Phineas Stevens, prisoner in, 519, X., 97; captain Stoddart's account of different places in, VI., 5S0; estimated population of, in 1750, 583; orders received in New York for an expedition against, 651 ; measures adopted accordingly, ibid ; governor Clinton complains to the governor of, of the seizure of English traders on the Ohio, 704 ; governor Clin- ton's notes on the letter of the governor of, 734 ; an army sent to the Ohio from, 779; colonel Johnson dissuades the live nations against going to, 811 ; pri- soners sent from the Ohio to, 825 ; report on, 826 ; the French meditate a junction of Louisiana and, 893 ; GENERAL INDEX. Ill Canada — continual. the Mm "ii-ii policy to separate Loul lana from, 894; \ u Jfork frontli i . ■■ ■ . 922; \l du Qn ral of, 935 ; different mod peroting o linat, 991 ; troops moving on Crown Point f >, 1001; some aooounl of the trade between Albany and, VII., 16; the deoline of the English Interest among the Indiana mainly to the failure of the expeditioi 18, 19 ; preparations for attaoking the British ooloniea making in, 38 ; supplied indireotly by the Dutch » itli provisions, 82; message from theOneidas to ernor of, 132; sir William Johnson sends war parties to, IT.;, isii; delegates from the m\ nations sent to, 198, 230; expeditions fitted out at fort Johnson against, 199; the most vigorous'measures about to be adopted against, 2li>; their proceedings there, 233; tin' Seheoas and Delawares invited to, 262; to !"■ invaded by nay of Crown Point, 339, 340. 350 ; colom I Schuyler advances money to prisoners in, 344 ; lake Champlain called by the Indians, the gates of, 349; renewed efforts to subjugate, 350; secretary Pitt's orders for tin- reduction of, 355,418,420; message to the Oneidas from the governor of, 385 ; sir Frede- rick Haldimand appointed governor of, 395 ; public thanksgiving ordered for the defeat of the French army in, 420; wholly reduced, 447; conduct of the six nations in the campaign against, 47.'i ; submits to the English, 491 ; sundry reports on, communi- cated to i in- board of trade, 520; queries respecting the fisheries of] 521 ; no change to be mad.' in the troops in, 529 ; the priests of, to be watched and, if in favor of French connection, to be removed, 540 ; cap- tain Clans holds an Indian congress in, 512: message to the western Indians from, . r i44 ; the French of, become English subjects, 545; sir Jeffery Amherst, governor-general of, 548; nearly reduced by the live nations, 573 ; proposed Indian department for, 579; ceded to Great Britain, 588; the western Indians incited by the French of, 590 ; a bishop who under- stands French, necessary in, 591; benefits to accrue from the appointment of a protestanf bishop to, 593; recommendation to endow a protestant bishop and clergy out of the Jesuit estates in, 600, 609; the In- dian policy changed by the reduction of, 603; effects resulting to the Indian trade from the reduction of, G13, 999, VIII., 83; colonel Bradstreet's expedition to Detroit accompanied by Indians from, VII., 656; merchants of, complain of the purchase of a fort and cxtensive # tract of land at Green bay, 817; settlement of the boundaries between New York and, S74, 875; licenses to trade with Indians obtained by New York merchants from, S77 ; governors Moore and Carleton request the confirmation of the boundary lines between New York and, 885 ; William Smith, chief justice of, 909, V1IL, 594; state of the Indian trade in, VII., 954 ; proceedings for the settlement of the boundary between New York and, VIII., 3 ; grants made on lake N. u , i oi I tie- land itb ..i ihi strength of the Indi J colonel Allan ' • I • d I • f America 17 ; measure adopt* I j ishment of rel els In, 663 ; t be \ the Bis nations offer to prevent the in colonel Guj Johnson makes a treaty with the Indiana of, 687, 740; news received from, ol the read the Indians t<> join the English in an expedition Albany, 695; the Indian-, assemble in great numbers in, 699; the late sir William John bold- Indian - at Niagara and Detroit after the reduction of, 7i>l ; designs of the French to establish forts from Louisiana to, 702; colom! Guy Johnson proposes going to, 707, 726, 758; he receives letters by a mes- senger from, 711; major-general Starke goes to, 806 ; tie- Mohawks remove to, 816; m is oi the French governors of, IX., vii, 783,784, 785,791, 797,803; instructions to Mr. Gandais, royal commissioner to, 9 ; report j of baron d'Avaugouron, 13,20; a bishopsentto, 13; the finest and greatest stab' in tie- world, 14; re- commended to be divided into ten provinces, 15 ; map ot, sent to Frame, ibid; an earthquake in, 16; troops sent to, 25, 43, 52, 232, 373.X., 276, 278, 285; forts to be built in, IX., 26; manufactures and education to be encouraged in, 2S ; its northern limits unknown, 30 ; people seldom sick in, ibid; the right of trading d.ni.d the inhabitants of, 31 ; the soldiers of the Carignan regiment settle in, 32; >hip> can be built in, 35; France must not be depopulated in favor of, 39; privileges granted the inhabitants of, 40 ; capa- ble of producing all the necessaries of life, 41; importance of introducing mechanics in, 42; M. de Calliere governor of, 45, 099 ; measures to be adopted tor the security of, 53; reports of Mr. Talon on, 55, 71, 74; census of, in 1666, 1G67, 1668, 57, CI; trad.' with, opened, 111 ; girls senl from France to, 62, 64, n'7 ; search for iron and copper mines ordered, 6'3 ; exploring expeditions fitted out in, 64; coins authorized to be struck in, 70; in great need of saw mills. 72; progress of population in, 73,89; originally belonged to the Algonquins, 78 ; exposed condition of, 80 ; the Jesuits first carried the faith to, ceo not to be planted in,S9; a ship begun to be built in, ibid; scarcity of women in, 90 ; a meeting oi tie clergy, noblesse, judiciary and third estate held in, 91 ; population of, in 1673, 115 ; count de Frontenac reports on, 116 ; change in the land 112 GENERAL INDEX. [Can- Canada — continued. granting department of, 119 ; population of, in 1679 ; 136, 142; news of the war between Fiance and Eng- land received in, 137 ; contradicted, 139 ; vanity of land pioprietors in, 151 ; extent of the Indian trade carried on from, 153 ; the first Jesuit ordained in, 171 ; state of affairs in, when count de Frontenac left that country, 190 ; abstract of letters from, 196 ; Huguenots prohibited settling in, 199 ; trade to be encouraged between the West Indies and, 201 ; M. Franquelin engaged on a map of, 205 ; efforts making to establish parishes in, 207 ; population of, in 1683, 210 ; the English of New York begin to trade to, 212 ; M. de Meulles intendant of, 214 ; amount of appropriations for the year 1684 for, 222; foreigners excluded from the fur trade in, 223 ; emigration from, to the English colonies forbidden, ibid, 224; abuses in, 229, X., 180, 181, 937, 960, 961, 963; character of the youth of, IX., 276 ; of the noblesse of, 277 ; bad state of morals in, 278, 279 ; state of, in 1685, 280; return of beaver exported from, 287; first discovered by the French, 303 ; granted to a trading company, 304; no protestants in, 312; num- ber of troops in 1686 in, 314 ; population of, in 1686, 316 ; many gentlemen .in want of bread in, 317 ; cause of their misery, 318 ; memoir on, 319 ; diffi- culties experienced in forming villages in, 342 ; state of, in 1687, 346 ; severe sickness in, 354, 743 ; early discoveries in, 378; and grants in, 379; progress of the Indian war in, 388; slavery authorized in, 398 ; inroads of the Iroquois into, 402; invasion of New York from, urged, 419 ; count de Frontenac ordered to embark for, 423 ; further reports on, 428, 430, 440, 527; infested by Iroquois, 431, 503 ; the settlements in, to be concentrated, 432; summary of intelligence from, 434 ; character of the clergy of, 442 ; plan for the defense of, 447 ; invaded, 455 ; occurrences during • 1689, 1690 in, 462 ; three expeditions against New England and New York organized in, 464; paper money issued in, 497; low condition of, 503; state of, in 1691, 508 ; population of, 509 ; measures recom- mended for the defense of, 510 ; occurrences during 1690, 1691 in, 513 ; suffers from famine, 519 ; a number of wolves in, 531 ; military operations in 1691, 1692 in, 534; menaced, 540, 543, 667; an expedition against the Mohawk villages from, 550 ; occurrences in 1692, 1693 in, 550, 555 ; occurrences in 1694 in, 577; occurrences in 1694, 1695 in, 594; abstract of despatches from, 633, 634; occurrences during 1695, 1696 in, 640; causes which may lead to the loss of, 644 ; occurrences during 1696, 1697 in, 664 ; occurrences during 1697, 1698 in, 67s ; number of com- panies of infantry in, 725 ; plan lor tie' invasion of New England from, 7.'Jo ; M. de Beauharnois appointed intendant of, 736; M. de Vaudreuil governor of, 742, 758; the English about to invade, 743, 817; letters of marque issued in, 744; hostilities always commenced by the French of, 755 ; roads to be opened in, 756 ; population and trade of, in 1703, 757 ; proposed treaty of neutrality between New England and, 770 ; approved, 779 ; all trade forbidden between the English colonies and, ibid, 1029 ; title of the French to, 781 ; reannexed to the crown, 784 ; M. de Bou- teroue intendant of, 787 ; expeditions to discover the South sea sent from, 789 ; discoveries made from, 790, 791, 793 ; efforts to negotiate a treaty of neu- trality between New England and, 809 ; despotism in, 810 ; an expedition on foot against, 831, 835, 859 ; population of, in 1709, 833; its condition in 1709, 840; the invasion of, abandoned, 842; escapes inva- sion by the wreck of the English fleet, 862 ; military force of, in 1716, 868 ; ginseng discovered in, 882 ; census of, in 1719, 896; in 1720, 898; in 1721, 907; strength of the" expedition against, 930, X., 12; sup- ports the Abenakis in their war with the English, IX., 937, 945 ; report on the affairs of, 952 ; instructions to M. de Beauharnois, governor of, 956 ; papers relat- ing to the boundary between New York and, 960; strangers to be forbidden to remain or reside in, 985 ; ship-building encouraged in, 1025 ; number of troops in 1734 in, 1040; census of, in 1734, 1046; military force of, in 1740, 1068 ; its preservation depends on the conquest of Acadia, X., 4; cause of the failure of the expedition in 1711 against, 10 ; additional troops required for, 13 ; census of, in 1744 sent to France, 17 ; regiments sent to defend, 27 ; military operations in 1745, 1746 in, 32, 38 ; new levies for Beaubassin raised in, 41 ; munitions of war arrive in, 43 ; prepa- rations for the invasion of, 54 ; journal of occurrences in 1746, 1747, 89 ; threatened, 93 ; journal of captain Phineas Stevens' visit to (noticed), 97 ; general Shirley's plans against, 100 ; continued incursions of Indians into, 102 ; a fleet sent from France to, 110 ; the move- ments of the Pretender cause the abandonment of the invasion of, 122 ; foreign negroes to be sent to the West Indies from, 131 ; occurrences in, during 1747, 1748, 137 ; runaway slaves sent to the West Indies from, 138 ; return of artillery in, 195 ; convicts from the galleys recommended to be sent to, 204; the English design cutting off the communication between Louisiana and, 220 ; objections to preserving, 221 ; importance of preserving, 222 ; always a burden to France, 223; a rampart to Louisiana and Mexico, 224 ; and the granary of the tropics, ibid ; necessity of free communication between it and the Mississippi, 229 ; a great many people ought to be sent to, 232 ; class of persons to be sent to, ibid; instructions to M. Duquesne, governor of, 242; news of the reduction of fort Necessity received in, 260; capitation list of, 271 ; population of, in 1754, 275 ; courts in (see Courts) ; the English unceasing in their usurpations on, 291; journal of M. de Vaudreuil's voyage to, 297 ; an account of what occurred in 1755 in, 381 ; M. de Montcalm appointed to the command of the army in, 393; occurrences in from 1755 to 1756, 397, 401; abstract of despatches from, 407, 423; small -Can] ;h \l. INDK.X. I |:{ < lanada — continual. poz in -.in .1 :i 1 1 1 1 :» r \ in, Ibid ; rumored expedil i 109 ; fabulous acoouni of 1 1 ■ ■ - ind i aptu f Man ton, the oapltal of, 129 . ! military force in IT.'.T In, S23 ; the dc ■ reoom- iii' ii. l- that additional troops be wn< to, 527 father, Cooquard'a narrative of occurrences In, 528; v. Inter In, 649 ; marri a in, 663; aeoount of the campaign In lT.'.T in, 640, 646; paper money In, 652; famine and an epi- demic expenses Incurred In I 756, I i 57 In, 666; inoonvenienoes in the organization of, 680 ; uui ftgainsl gambling In, 685; greal scarcity of pro- visions in, 692, 701; captain Pouohot's observations on the frontiers of, 695 ; people reduced to eai torse- flesh, 696, 704; prices in 1758 in, 711; its oritioal situation, 76] ; its approaohing fall foretold, 769 ; governed by officers of the marine, 77"; colonel Schuyler Benl prisoner to, 776; its loss imminent, 819,829; number of men that can ho furnished by, 820; tho English announce their intended invasion of, 835 ; ooourrenoes in, from October, 1757, to Octo- ber, 175s, ibid ; prices of necessaries in 1758 in, 805; measures to be adopted for the defense of, 874; con- dition of, in 175S, 890; great scarcity in, 891, 898, 973; memoir of M. Pean in, 897: many 'Ho of hunger in, 898, 973 ; an unusually early frost in, 900, 901 ; a sick man and a desperate case, 926 ; measures for tin' preservation of, 927, 933; memoir on tin' policy of preserving, 930; memoir on tin- campaign of IT"'!) in, 935; immense fortunes made from abuses in, 938; amount of paper money in, ibid; minute providing, in case of M. de Vaudreuil's death, for ivernment of, 939 ; memoir of M. de Silhouette on, 940 ; about to be attacked from different points, 944; supplies sent from Spain to, '.U.'i ; plan of ope- rations for 1759 in, 952 ; severe winter in, 957, 969; the war lias changed its character in, 959; M. 'de Mont.alm prophesies its fall, 960; population of, in 1759,962; the expenses of, 966,972,973; invaded, 972; English plan of attack on, 974; Germans arrive - I; the English spare the churches iu, 1000; campaign ot 1759 in, 1001 ; bishop Pontbriand's des- cription of the misery of, 1057 ; bishop Pontbriand's opinion on the military operations in, 1059 ; plan to preserve what remains of, 1063 ; chevalier le Mercier's memoir on, 1065; excesses committed by the English army in, 1105; capitulation for the surrender of, 1107; observations on peculations in, 1129; M. Du- mas' memoirs on the boundaries of, 1134; M. de Bourlamaque's memoirs on, 1139; causes of the fall of, 1141 ; proposed government for, 1145 ; plan to excite a rebellion in, 1155; count d'Estaing's procla- mation to the people of, 1165. Canada creek, Palatines purchase lands on, V., 656; men- tioned, VI., 62, 68 ; Indian name for, 866 ; no vacant 15 land i William John "ii "i't ■ i tended to, \ in , 110, 125, 127; tl Canada river. ( lanadacta, an i >j ii., '.'-. . i, to the Alban lor Bhii ley, VII., ■J:' ; emploj • 'l by bit William ."> I ; mentioned, 113; hi- add 160 ; attends an [ndi i returns thanks to sir William Johnson, 735 at the treaty of fort Stanwix, VIII.. 113. Canadagariaz (Canadagariesk), an Oneide chief, IV., 907, 910. (See Anadakaria.sk.) Canadague, a Seneca village, VIII., 526, Canadasaggo (Canadisc , Kana- daseegy), a Seneca castle, VII., 550; friendly to the English, 556, 576 ; to be excepted from any attack by the English, 568; framed bouses at, VIII., 786. Canaderagey (Canadaraggo, Kanadaraygo, Eanaderagey), a Seneca castle, VII., 556, 568 ; friendly to the English, 576, 582. Canadgegai, an Onondaga sachem, III., 535, 774. Canadian regiments. (See Army.) Canadians, none prisoners in -Massachusetts, VI., 454 ; mus- tering for an enterprise, 547 ; called his majesty's new subjects, VII., 520, 614, X., 1099 ; a number of, join the Americans, VIII., 637, 662; many retaken ami hanged, 664; efforts of their clergy to turn them against the Americans, 665 ; brave and well disci- plined, IX., 72"i; the governor of New York detains several, X., 177; reduce fort Necessity, 260; number of, accompanying the baron de Dieskau, 319 ; why not at the battle of lake George, 322 ; taken on the Ohio and sent to London, their statement, 352 5 num- ber of, killed at the battle of lake George, 361 ; jealousies between the French and, 419 ; M. de Montrenil's character of, ibid ; believe themselves the first nation in the world, 463 ; not friendly to Frenchn treated with harshness by the French regu] four hundred of them sent to fort Duqnes their sacrifices for support of the war, 5S5 ; the mar- quis ther meets the oon the continental oongress, 621. i ta ione (Canassigioene, Canastagl Canesti i ' uH ti □ Cans tigaona, Qonestageoni, Ganestagayune, Kanestigionne, Eanestigiorma, Kanestiguione, Kenestigaione, Nasta- ii ,i one • ) 1 1 1 1 1 1 ■ Ligoai i ' ! - ■ ' ti eane , Quenestigione) ; the Frei t L : 11 reral per- sons at, 111., 716, 727, 7s'!, 80] ; a prisoner taken by the French at, 805 ; proposed to be garrisoned, 841, IV.,251,879; s itssentto,«5; where, 184; reconi- fortified, ibid; a forf to be builtat, 254, 560, 573, 1068; must bo fortified in war, 411,969; abandoned, 425, 430, 4'o4 ; the Indians anxious thai a fort be built at. 573; map of, sent to England, 676; colouel Romer Babmits a plan of the projx»sed fort at, 681 ; the Mohawks give away some islands near, 906; a stockadoed fort at, 968; condition of the fortification at, 1035, 1128 ; a fort built at, 1057; the Indians kill cattle at, V., 566; three companies of soldiers posted at, VI., 660. Caaastoga (Canestogoe, Canistage, Canistoge, Conastogy, Constoga), V., 373, 675; Pennsylvania lies next to, 485; lies on the Susquehanna river, 486; the small pox sent among the five nations from, 487; a deputa- tion from the live nations visit, 678 ; Delawares murder the English between the Esopus and, VII., 110; final payment to the Indians for the lands at, VIII., 133. Canatsyagaye, an Onondaga sachem, VII., 254. Ganawanegoe, sent as a spy to Canada, V., 85. Canawaroghare (Canawagore, Canawaroghere, Canowarig- hare, Onawaraghhare), situation of, VII., 101, 611 ; a new village of the Oneidas, 512; the Montauk In- dians to be settled at, VIII., 476; the Indians com- plain of the clergyman at, 535, 536; excitement at, 541 ; mentioned 550. Cancall bay, the British land at, VII., 345. Cancelli, lieutenant, wounded, X., 431. Candia, the duke de Beaufort killed at, II., 351. " Candid (a), and impartial state of the case between the Newtonians and Hutchinsoniaus," Mr. Home author of, VII., 425. " Candid examination (a), of the mutual claims of Great Britain and the colonies," Joseph Galloway publishes. VIII., 544. Caneadwario, an Oneida sachem, III., 774. Conella, b Caner, rovei . author ••( " I VI., 914 VII, , 410, 411; I ommend Mi Canestio VII., 511, 962; the • ' Higglers, 516 , bumed, 625; description of, 628 I river, X., 588, of, 695. ■ i .s at, acknon Ledge ol Great Britain, VI., 720; a Btookade fori built at, ibid. Caniooh I m, IV., 985. Canisore. (See Dekanitsore.) Canniaghkennie, an Oneida captain, <■• turn- from the south, IV., 918. Canniengeera, a Seneca, sent with a message to Canada, IV., 570. Canuockhere, a MoHawk deserter, IV., 85. Cannon, Abraham, IV.. 27. Cannon, Andrew, IV., 29, 942. Cannon, of fort William Hendrick (New York), mortgaged, II., 710; cast at Three Rivers, Canada, VI., 581. Cannowa Rocquaes, a Delaware chief, I., 600. Canoehaqwne, an Oneida chief, IV., 342. Canoenada, a Seneca town, III., 251, 252. Canoes, how constructed, I., 282; of moose skins, IX., 34; described, 77; called shoes in Indian parlance, 1065. Canoestoery, an Indian chief, IV., 563. Canoghsa, a sachem of Geneseo, VII., 254. Canogrodon, an Onondaga chief, IV., 898. Canohogo, a Mohawk village, IV., S07. Canon (Kauou), captain of the frigate La Valeur, X., 755 ; carries the news of the victory at Ticonderoga to France, ibid, 771; why his departure was delayed, 782; to convoy supplies to Canada, S99; number of men under his command, 900; convoys ships te Quebec, 993. Canondaghkira, a Mohawk sachem, IV., 491. Canosedagui, captain Evert Bancker, Indian commiss reside at, V., 797. Canossadero, reverend father Milet's master, IV., 60. Canossione, or the five nations, IV., 295. (See Indian lan- guage.) Canowaloa, where, VII., 101. Canso (Caneeau, Cancer, Canseau), gut of, III., 553; the French claim the islands in the, VI., 945 ; the eastern boundary of Acadia, IX., 4; the English take a num- ber of Micmacs at, 912 ; the English required to aban- don the islands in the, 985. Canso (Campseaux), island of, pirates plunder, III., 571 ; English fishermen murdered at, V., 592, VI., 875; 116 GENERAL INDEX. [Can Canso, island of — continued. the fisheries of, very valuable, V., 593; ought to be fortified, 594; men-of-war necessary for the protec- tion of, 962; destroyed, VI., 297; the English have a depot at, X., 4; importance of, 5 ; a blockhouse erected at, 18; abandoned, 53. Cant, Mr., member of the states general, II., 353. Cantalupe, viscount, lord Delawarr created, VI., 163. Cantelbergh, I., 51. Canterbury, [George Abbot] archbishop of, member of the privy council, III., 1, 2, 4; [William Laud] arch- bishop of, member of the privy council, 19 ; [Gilbert Sheldon] archbishop of, member of the privy council, 166; [William Sancroft] archbishop of, member of the privy council, 360 ; clergymen of the church of England in New York to have certificates from the archbishop of, 372; Thomas [Tenison] archbishop of, IV., 148, 273, 277, 284, 292, 415, 628, 961, 1075; his attention called to the want of ministers among the five nations, 769, 772 ; has the right to grant let- ters of administration in certain cases, V., 3; the five nations receive a letter from the archbishop of, 271 ; the Mohawks send a letter to the archbishop of, 279 ; [William Wake] archbishop of, member of the privy council, V., 539 ; mentioned, 852,853; [John Potter] archbishop of, one of the lords justices, VI. 163 ; chief justice de Lancey presumes on the personal interest he has with him, 465 ; letters of the reverend Samuel Johnson to Thomas Herring, archbishop of, 777, 819 ; bishop Seeker succeeds doctor Hutton in the see of, 907 (see Seeker) ; doctor Herring, arch- bishop of, 1018. Cantwell, captain, III., 233; high sheriff of Delaware, 304. Canundageh (Ohio), VIII., 556, 558. Canworha, a Seneca chief, III., 774. Capawack island, V., 596. Cape Anawagon (Anewagon, Manawagan, Nawagen), where, III., 248 ; a fort formerly at, IV., 831. Cape Ann (cape St. Ann), colonel Allen claims as far west as, IV., 674; goods unloaded at, 792. Cape Breton (cape Bretagne, Briton), in possession of the French, IV., 790; several vessels of the Canada expe- dition wrecked on the coast of, V., 284; or Bacalio islands, granted to sir William Alexander, 592 ; the fisheries of Nova Scotia engrossed by the French of, 594 ; a vessel from, arrives in New York in quest of provisions, 959, 961; no crops raised in, 962; the governor of, writes to governor Cosby for leave to purchase supplies at New York, 970 ; Louisbourg at, strongly fortified, VI., 183 ; lieutenant-governor Clarke suggests taking, 184; must be taken before Canada 229 ; four French men-of-war arrive at, 259, 261 ; the assembly of New York assists the expedition against 282, 283, 306, 645; New York cannon comributed greatly to the reduction of, 284 ; New York applied to for aid to maintain, 287; the live nations informed of the reduction of, 297, 318 ; the board of trade oxpress their satisfaction at the aid rendered by the New York expedition against, 309 ; the French de- stroy a small place near, 318; Massachusetts incurs heavy taxes by her zeal for the reduction of, 355 ; Chebucto more important than, 5S3; Oswego not to be disturbed out of consideration for, 780 ; Massachu- setts sustains great loss in the expedition against, 823 ; English scalps carried to, 875 ; the English title to, not plain, 885 ; owned by the English, 887 ; force furnished by Massachusetts against, 939 ; an act passed in New York to prevent the exportation of provisions to, 941 ; value of, to the French, 944 ; governor Shirley planned the expedition against, 959 ; reduced, VII., 349, 389, X., 724, 847; the expedition against Quebec to rendezvous at, VII., 355 ; the Eng- lish wish to restrict the French to, IX., 1 ; of no con- sideration, 14; ceded to France, 75 ; the French pro- cure coal at, 332; discovered, 701; convenience of the coast of, 758 ; the French take possession of, 781 ; a part of Acadia, 788 ; called Isle Royale, 868, 895, X., 357; the English visit, IX., 917; various names for, 953 ; commodore Knowles, governor of, X., 31 ; colonel Gorham at the taking of, 90 ; to be restored to the French, 175; intelligence from, 572; Abijah Wil- lard at the taking of, 732 ; captain (afterwards ad- miral) Durell at the siege of, 994. (See Isle Roy- ale.) Cape Canseau (Campseau), VI., 825, IX., 917. Cape Charles, II., 85. Cape Chat, a look-out established at, X., 42, 159 ; M. Bazin recalled from, 65; M. Bazin leaves, 74; the videttes recalled from, 124, 175. Cape Cod, the English commence a settlement behind, I., 51 ; the Dutch set up the arms of the states general on, 284; and call it New Holland, ibid, 458, 564, II., 133; the Dutch make discoveries east of, I., 287; number of villages established between Stamford and, 288 ; the Dutch took prior possession of the country from cape Hinlopen to, 347 ; the English first come around, 458; called Staten hook, ibid; distance of Greenwich from, ibid; the Dutch claim the country lying between the Fresh river and, 460 ; the east limit of New Netherland, 544, II., 228 ; proposition to leave to the English the country between the Pequatoos river and, I., 545 ; the Dutch give names to the seve- ral parts of the 1 coast on both sides of, 564, II., 133, III., 17; the river Pequatosfoeket and Narikansick situate behind, 134; reverend Mr. Leverich, minister at, 160 ; the eastern boundary of New Netherland, 228; Long Island situate to the west of, 296, VII., 430 ; the Dutch trade between Delaware bay and, III., 16; mentioned, 170, 215, 248, 328; no codfish west of, IV., 790; Rhode Island the most important place southwest of, 831 ; the lords of trade require a draft of the coast from St. Croix to, 843 ; one of the bounds of Massachusetts, V., 596; Mr. Smith writes to gov- ernor Shirley from, VI., 825; Indians in the vicinity of, IX., 4; the puritans land near, 267. Cape Corientes, VII.. 219. Cab] GENER M. INDEX. I I i lape I lorneliu , fotu le < a< north ol i tpe Hlnl 289; the most southerly point ol Delaware bay, 290 Cape < :> ship- pi^ .ni. -I i. .11. inn ..i li, 26 1 . ambo ador \ an «... i, complains of tii.- Beicure of, 'J77, 801, III., 78, Lta oaptnre avowed and Justified, 11., 278, 282; vindication of the English title to, 802; i> for Hi I i i'"i' Hi'' capture of, when issued, 315 ; date of its reduotion, ibid, 820; said i" have been orig Ij i urohased bj the Eng- lish, 321 ; thai assertion refuted, 322 . I denies having given orders for the taking of, 334 ; the fori at, proposed i" be razed, 352; restitution of, doubtful, '.'•'>! ; a plan for surrendering, submitted, 360; mentioned, "'II ; ambassador Van Gogh receives a letter ami papers in relation in the taking of III., 78. Cape Desrosiers, a look-au! established at, %., 42, 90, 159; reports from, 60 ; a French vessel burn! at, 63, til; privateers appear nit', llti; provisions sent to. 117; Mr. Aubert oommands at, 121 ; a look-oul recalled from, 124, 175. Cape Diamond, IX.. -H4, 487. Cape Elizabeth, III.. 241). Cape Fear, deserted, 111., ]til ; the south limits of North Carolina, V., 609; north bounds of South Carolina, 610; Spanish cruisers off, VI., 198. Capo Finisterre, loss of the French in the battle off, X., 121 ; iu. 'lit off, 384. Cape Florida, the west bounds of the English in America, IV., 678; mentioned, VI., 893. Capo Fourchu, IX., 917. Cape Francois, VII., 219. Cape Good Hope, II., 228; the English claim the exclusive trade on the coast of Africa from cape Verd to the, 319. Cape Henriette Marie, in the country of the Assiniboins, IX., 166. Cape Hinlopen (cape Hindlopen), I., 43; the southern boundary of New Netherland, 289, 544, 545; the Dutch took prior possession from cape Cod to, 347; Swanendael not far from, 542; two leagues from the Whorekill, II., 19; the country from Boomtiens hook to, about to be annexed to New Amstel, 51 ; fugitives from Virginia stranded at, 54; the south boundary of New Netherland south of, 228, 609; one court of jus- tice for the inhabitants of the Whorekill and those on both sides of, 605. Cape Island, IX., 953. Cape Lauzon, IX., 20. Cape Lopez Gonsalvo, I., 242. Cape de la Magdelaine, IX., 97 ; the Jesuits retire from, 120. Cape Malabar, one of the bounds of Massachusetts, V., 596. Cape May, the northerly cape of the South river, I., 290; mentioned, III., 170, 223; pirates land at, IV , 542; New Jersey extends to, 1155, VI., 838; population of, in 1726, V., 819. Cape Morante, II., 26, 27. Cape Romaine, II., 5. i] III 182, B .1 . o ••! ii. . \ni II , I , 1 , I- 1. pape Bl l | I i lape st .m.i * ■_■• , the Engl Cape St, Mi. lei, tin. • ('ape St. Vincent, ■ Dutch squadron pro] I oil, II Cape Tor at, where, I ! Cape Tourmenl ine I .'■•■ a 3cotia), \ ., 1". Cape Verde (cal 02,105, 110, 115, I -, II., 121 ; the places betwet a cape Lop< iGon alvo and, afford simply trade to the Dutch, L, 242 mendation for th re ;ulation of the tradi seized, II., 243, 268, 329; captain Holm.-- bad mission to take, 262 ; complaint ol air. 'aily answered, 278 ; commentaof sir Geo ing on the proceedings of the Dutch for the recovi ry of, 303 ; proposition of the Btates general for the n s- toration of, 306, 339; an English squadron arrive at, 319; restored, 41.'! ; recovered bj the Dutch, 511. Capel, sir Henry, member of the privj council, III., 572. Capital punishmenl not to be inflicted in New Net! until approved by the governor and council, II , $53 ; a soldier ordered to be hung in Canada, X.. Negroes; Torture.) Capito, Matthys, commissary at the South river, II., 105. Capitulation of the Swedes on the South river, terms of the, I., 582; of forts Casimir and Christina, 607 ; of New Netherland, insisted on by the inhabitants, II., 248 ; articles of, 250; ratification of, exchanged, 414; of Port Royal (Nova Scotia), violated, IX., 530; atMinas, abstract of, X., 92; of Oswego, articles of, 444, 474; of fort William Henry, 604, 617, 642, 665 ; motive of the French for consenting to it, 631 ; declared null and void, 772; of fort Frontenac, terms of, 825 ; of fort Niagara, DUO ; of Quebec, articles of, 1004, 1011; for the surrender of Canada, 1107. (See Articles.) Capon, Mi., commissary at Port Royal, IX., 932. Capon island, where, X., 843. Cappes, reverend Felix, missionary in Acadia, IX., S58, 859. Capriole, lieutenant de, wounded, X., 431. Cap Rouge (Capeau- rouge), IX., 235 ; a French brig captured off, 929. Cap Rouge river, a fort built at, IX., 266. Captain Bull, a Delaware chief, captured, VII., 611, VIII., 341, andsent to New York, VII., 625. Captain Daniel, a Mohawk chief, VIII., 555. Caquaquinny, an Oneida sachem, V., 04. Caqueendara, an Onondaga chief, IV., 123. Car, John, IV., 754, 940. CarachMnde, an Onondaga sachem, III., 774. Caracos, I., 507. Carameda, II., 2, 3. (See St Lucar.) 118. GENERAL INDEX. [Car— Caratuck (Caratuke), IV., 651 ; river, [or gullet, north bounds of Carolina, V., 008. Carbasius, doctor, and partners allowed to send a skip to Virginia, I., 26. Carbery, [Richard Vaughan 2d] earl of, member of the privy council, III., 44, 46, 166, 177, 229. Carbonell, ensign Thomas, killed at Ticonderoga, X., 730. Cardale, Thomas, arrests reverend Messrs. McKemie and Hampton, IV., 1186. Carden, John, captain in Shirley's regiment, X., 282. Cardiff, colonel Daniel Claus, dies at, VIII., 815. Cardigan, [George Brudenell 3d] earl of, VI., 97. Cardonel, Mr., IV., 1035. Carelant, Nathaniel, II., 150. (See Cartelyn.) Carelzen, Joost, III., 75. Carery, lieutenant, killed, X., 1085. Carew, George, lord, II., 740 ; member of the privy council, III., 4, 11. Carey, Walter, member of the board of trade, III., xvii, V., 823, 824, 834, 844, 846, 871, 899. Carheil (Careill, Carel), reverend Etienne de, S. J., biograph- ical notice of, IX, 227; ill treated by the Cayugas, 360 ; missionary to the Outawas, sends a letter to the governor of Canada, informing him of the disaffection of the Hurons and Outawas, 4G3 ; missionary at Mis- silimakinak, 587. Carhoharen, an Onondaga Indian, III., 532. Caribbean islands (Caribbe islands, Charibba islands, Chari- bee islands, Charibby islands), encouragement of the Dutch trade to, recommended, I., 219; the people of New Netheriand desire that peace may be preserved with the, 269 ; provisions exported from New England to the, 370 ; the Dutch forbid to trade to the, 436 ; exports from the, 437 ; the Dutch propose that the trade be free to the, ibid ; letters from New Nether- land sent by way of the, 454 ; information of the war between Holland and England sent to the, 481, 482 ; open to attack from New Netheriand, 484 ; the English reject the proposal of the Dutch for free trade to the, 486 ; paper indorsed, Instruction to the Dutch am- bassadors in England respecting the affairs of the, 548; ships arrive in England lVom the, II., 340; the restitution of, to be demanded, 516 ; a prize taken in, 527; mentioned, III., 40; New England required to assist the, 155 ; dependant on the northern plantations for provisions, 212 ; governor Denonville threatens to send the prisoners from New York to the, 487 ; importance of, 573 ; a fleet to sail against Canada from, IV., 12. (See West Indies.) Carignan, M. de Villeroi at the battle of, II., 348. Carik, Suzanne, X., 882. Carillon, reverend M., chaplain to the duchess of Orleans, III., 463. Carillon, the marquis du Quesne recommends the erection of a fort near, X., 301 ; baron de Dieskau leaves part of his army at, 320; his defeated troops return to, 323 ; a fort built at, 325, 356, 361, 409, 425, 441, 470,911; a flying camp to be left at, 330; the French occupy, 338, 341, 355, 380,567; its distance from Crown Point, 366, 383, 470 ; engineer Lotbiniere at, 306; he projects a fort there, 368; barns burnt at, 401 ; the English infest, 402 ; progress of the works at, 410 ; description of the fort at, 414 ; the marquis de Montcalm visits, 432, 483, 487, 844 ; general Lou- doun about to march against, 437 ; six French regi- ments arrive at, 480 ; the safety of New England de- pends on the capture of, 481 ; the French apprehend an attack on, 486 ; report of M. de Lotbiniere on the fort at, 493 ; skirmis-hes in the neighborhood of, 566, 579 ; occurrences at, 569 ; captain d' Hebecourt com- mands at, 670, 688, 693 ; a party sent in pursuit of major Rogers from, 693, 703; news from, 710; mili-" tary operations in 1758 at, 721 ; the English show themselves at, 836, 837; major Rogers sticks a letter on the horns of some cattle for the commandant of, 837 ; the French concentrate their forces at, 893 ; work at the fortifications continued, 945 ; a party of workmen cut off at, 946, 957; measures adopted for the defense of, 951; threatened, 957, 961; M. de Bourlamaque in command at, 970, 971, 993, 1002; about to be abandoned, 1024; precipitate retreat from, 1031. (See Ticonderoga.) Carillon, a post on the Ottawa river, sir William Johnson makes an establishment for, VII., 658 ; an Indian post recommended to be established at, 661, 872 ; troops sent to, 952. Carion, captain de, his ship taken by the English, IX., 923. Carionjahdadhe, a Seneca chief, III., 774. Caristasie, a Mohawk warrior killed, III., 815 ; chief sachem of Trenoudoge, 817. Carlan, adjutant, killed, X.. 751, 799. Carle, Anne, married to admiral Clinton, VI., 475. Carle, general, admiral Clinton marries a daughter of, VI., 475. Carle, Jacob, VI., 347. Carleton, sir Dudley, knight, recommends captain Dale to the states general, I., 16, 17, 18, 19 ; the states general resolved to pay captain Dale half his wages during his absence, out of respect for the strong recom- mendation of, 20 ; captain Dale ordered to be paid his full wages on the recommendation of, 21 ; asks the states general to dispose of his communication on the subject of Virginia, 27, 28 ; mentioned, 48 ; succeeded by Mr. Boswell at the Hague, 50 ; secre- tary of state, III., vii; instructed to stay the sailing of Dutch ships for New England, 6 ; his answer, 7 ; memorial of, to the states general, 8 ; some Walloons and others apply for permission to settle in Virginia, to, 9 ; secretary Calvert informs him that the applica- tion of the Walloons has been granted, 10; reports that he has had no answer to his complaint, to the states general, 11. (See Dorchester, viscount.) Carleton, earl of, Henry Boyle created, 111., viii. Carleton, sir Guy, K. B., governor of the province of Quebec, VII., 395; visits lake Champlainarid lixes the boundary between New York and Canada, S74, VIII., 35, 87; — Car] GENERAL INDEX. L19 Carleton, bIi Guj —eontinutd, troops i" the < >ttaw i ii lake Champlaln be kep ohief justice B ies to Canada in Canada as lieub ; nor, \ ill.. S; welcomed to Canada, 71 ; the Bi betweeji Canada and New 1 ork, 103 land, 288; bis commission, instructions. &c, for- warded from New fork to Quebec, 529; the Ameri- cans check, 68] ; will nol allow the Indiana to leave the limits of the provinoe, 636, 659 : ahoul to n lieve Bt. Johns, 644 ; bolds a conference with th 661 ; defeats the Americans, 663 ; 3uot eed i Bir Henry Clinton in the oommand in Amerioa, 717; 1k>1. Is a levee al Montreal, 718; oOlonel Butler reports the condition of fori Stanwix to, 719; al St. Johns, 722; refuses to pay colonel Clans' disbursements, 723 ; ao1 pleased with Colonel Clan.-' appointment, 725; bis residence whilsl in New York, X., 777. (See Bor- , heater, lord.) Carleton, Colonel Thomas, VIII., 776. Carleton island, IX., G51. Carlisle, James Hay, 1st earl of, claims the island of St. Martin, L, 45, 47; the English lay claim to all the' West India islands, by virtue of a grant to, 6G. Carlisle, [Charles Howard, 4th] earl of, member of the pivy council, III., 44, 166, 176, 177, 229, 230, 257. Carlisle, [Charles Howard, 6th] earl of, one of the privy council, V., 412. Carlisle, [Frederick Howard, 8th] earl of, member of the board of trade, IIL.xix; commissioner to negotiate with the American congress, VIII., 763. Carlisle (England), lieutenant colonel Stanwix, governor of, VII., 280. Carlisle (Pennsylvania), George Croglian at, VII., 2S0 ; colo- nel Stanwix's head quarters at, 284, 285 ; troops sent from Pittsburg to, X., 906. Carmarthen, [Thomas Osborne, 1st] marquis of, president of the council, III., 605, 750; governor Fletcher writes to, IV., 72. (See Leeds, duke of.) Carmarthen, Francis Godolphin [Osborne] marquis of, mar- ries lady Amelia D'Arcy, VI., 757. Carmarthenshire, George Rice represents, VII., 536. Carmer, Henry, 111., 630. Cannon, Andrew, captain of tire Richmond county militia, IV., 809. Carney, James, X., 593. Carolana (New York), VII., 926. Carolina, granted to Lord Berkeley and others, II., 599 ; Edward Rause dies in, CSS ; major Andros, a land- grave- of, 741 ; the possession of New York by the Dutch ruinous to, III., 207; post houses to be set up from Nova Scotia to, 349; a pirate plunders a vessel of, 387; the French make discoveries to the back of, 396 ; the five nations at war with the Indians behind, 475 ; grounds of the title of the French to, 529 ; Messrs. Laudoniere and Ribault begin a settlement in, 530; id, tentlon of thi M; Mr. to the i" I mendi d to bi id |u I d, ITi n< than New York for a trade with the weatei a Indl the oo manufacture of tar in, with the i| live behind, expect* d to oomi and trad< witi I Of New York, i ol pitch and tar to Boston, 668 and the euro •!. ;. iii. 669 ; Connecticut piti b dearer than that from, 671 | large quantitii made in, 7o:: ; quotaol North and South in IT' cheapm Darien arrive at, 711; value ,,1 a pieo of eight in, 757; the ships Rising Sun and Duke of Hamilton wrecked at, 760; very good wine manufacl 788; North and South, under propriel proprietors obliged to defend, 833 ; silk prod 855; proposal to annex Virginia and Mi > 874; the Indians behind, in . 91 - | ordered to look to the public defenses, 965 ; i of its being brought under the crown, 1059 ; Lyon dollars very general from Pennsylvania to, I I house of lords address the queen on com against the proprietors of, 1176 ; the Ottaw as 1 of, V., 76; Daniel Coxe, author of a description of, 204; a message brought to Ononi I e south of, 376 ; governor Hunter requested to mediate with the governor of, in favor of the Tuscaroras, ibid; the five nations at war with the Flatheai Indian war in, 415 ; governor Hunter calls on the five- nations to put a stop to the war in, 417, 418,420, 442, 443 ; in a deplorable condition from 1 1 of the Indians, 422, 431 ; the French the war in, 430; reputed number of the under arms in, 432; reasons for the Indian outbreak in, 433; governor Hunter points out the only way to terminate the war in, 436 ; the Indians of, call* d Flat- heads, 437, 440, 441 ; the t\vt> nations incapable of con- ciliating the Indians of , 444 ; the cans* of the Indian war in, ibid ; the five nations ask for arm- to fight the Indians of, 447 ; they will put an end to the war in, 450; governor Hunter it an end to the war in, 458; the Susquehanna Indians at war with i of, 464; the five nations engaged to march to the relief of, 468 J they attack the Indian- of, 47"', 476, 483 : the five nations hear that they are to be attacked by, 486 ; price of specie in, 509 ; peace con- 120 GENERAL INDEX. [Cab- Carolina — continued. eluded between the Indians and, 549 ; included by M. de Lisle in Louisiana, 577 ; one of the British colonies, 591; report of the lords of trade on, 608; divided into North and South, 609 ; number of ships cleared 1714-1717, from Great Britain for, 615 ; value of its imports and exports, 616, 617 ; number of In- dians in the English alliance north of, 623; four regi- ments required for the defense of, 625 ; Indians sent to the West Indies from, 711 ; paper money at a dis- count in, 736 ; benefit derived from paper money by, 738; Georgia a strong barrier to, VI., 72; the Span- iards threaten, 90; report contradicted, 91; people remove from New York to, 112 ; the Apalachy moun- tains stretch behind, 122; an embargo laid on vessels bound from New York to, 128 ; lieutenant-governor Clarke's conduct respecting, approved, 129, 136; names of the Indian tribes west of, 137, 149 ; Ne^w York pork superior to that of, 185 ; a delegate sent to the Catawbas and Cherokees from, 210; Catawba prisoners among the six nations, to be sent to, 211 ; approves of the treaty concluded by lieutenant-gover- nor Clarke with the six nations, 214; the French entice some of the five nations to join in an attack on Indians of, 227 ; the Spaniards preparing to attack, 242 ; meetings with the Indians of, if held"in Virginia, more convenient for, 708 ; has more Indians than any other colony, 710 ; must take care not to offend the five nations, 714 ; the commissioner from, attends a conference with the five nations, 719 ; Canada Indians destroy a family towards, 842 ; not represented at the congress at Albany, 861 ; the southern Indians con- nected chiefly with, VII., 3; the Delawares and Shawanese at war with, 214 ; part of the royal Amer- ican regiment in, 619 ; a party of Indians cut off in, 746 ; desirous of a peace between the northern and southern Indians, 778 ; Daniel Coxe surrenders his claim to, 926; the Nanticokes originally from, VIII., 243; the French found, IX., 2, 379, 702, 913; the western Indians excited to wage war against, 704 ; the English seize, 914; visits to the Chicachas and Tchi- actas from, 925 ; makes efforts to attract the southern Indians, 931 ; traders at the head waters of the Wa- bash from, 953 ; a party of Onondagas defeated in, 1098; sir Hovenden Walker retires to, X., 12; the governor of, expected to visit Albany, 18 ; Detroit In- dians march to, 20 ; large levies made in, 54 ; Louis- iana exposed to incursions from, 229; the French ravage the frontiers of , 423 ; the English endeavor to remove Acadians to, 427; a French party burns a village in, 486; Acadians sent to, 51S ; laid waste, 528' Acadians senf back from, 540; lb" French re- commended i" make a diversion towards, 930 ; advan- tages of carrying the war into, 974; overrun by In- dians, 1094. (See North Carolina, South Carolina.) Caroline, queen, guardian of Great Britain, and the king's lieutenant, VI., 34, 71 ; news of her death received at New York, 115 ; why the principal people of New York did not go in mourning for, ibid. Caroline, queen of George III., gives birth to a princess, VIII., 108, 109. Caron, , kills Bigfish, a Mohawk chief, X , 122. Caron (Carronne), Noel de, Dutch ambassador to the court of England, writes to the states general in favor of sir Thomas Dale, I., 17 ; mentioned, III., 17. Carondowanne, an Oneida sachem, IV., 492, 494. Carounghyatsigoas, reported dead, VII., S66. Carpenter, a Recollect lay brother, flies from Montreal to Quebec, IX., 1031. Carpenter, Hope, captain of militia in Jamaica, IV., 808. Carpenter, John, II., 591. Carpenter, lieutenant, at camp Frontenac, X., 357. Carpenter, Mr., III., 159. Carpenter, Samuel, captain of militia in Jamaica, IV., 808. Carpiole, lieutenant, mortally wounded, X., 431. Carp river, IX., 1072. Carqueville, M. de, accompanies an Indian war party to the province of New York, X., 34; conducts a prisoner to Montreal, 51 ; in the expedition against fort Clinton, 79, 80. Carr, John, permitted to settle in New Netherland, II., 597; his estate at the Delaware ordered seized, 659 ; storms the Dutch fort on the Delaware, III., 69 ; mentioned, 73 ; son of sir R. Carr, 109 ; captain, recommended for a grant of land on the Delaware, 115 ; flies from New York, 203. Carr, Michael, X., 882. Carr, Petronella, II., 597. Carr (Carre), sir Robert, knight, signs the capitulation of New Netherland, II., 253; commands a company in the expedition against New Netherland, 445 ; strength of the company of, 501, 502; mentioned, III., 51, 55, 57, 64, 66, 68, 95, 96, 97, 98, 100, 101, 102, 106, 110, 158, 159 ; governor Nicolls complains of, 69 ; his commission, 70; agreement of, with the Dutch and Swedes at the Delaware, 71 ; grants a tract of land on the Delaware, 72; reports his proceedings there, 73 ; cannot be persuaded to leave the Delaware, 83; nothing can be done in New England with- out, 84 ; at Boston, 87, 89 ; urges governor Nicolls to go thither, 88; censured by lord Clarendon, 92; re- ported that he keeps a naughty woman, 94; leaves the Delaware, 103; in the eastern ]>arts of New Eng- land, 107; opposes Massachusetts in Maine, 108; applies to be appointed governor of one of the east- ern colonies, 109 ; in New York, 1 14 ; governor Ni- colls recommends that Mr. Hinnoyossa's island be given to, 115; sick, 160; dies, 161; despatches received in Boston addressed to, 173; reduced the Dutch ( ,n the Delaware, 345, 346; sent against the Dutch, VII., 431. Carre, Louis, IV., 624, 935, 1008. Carreman, Michel, II., 104, 111. Carriokfergus, II., 562. GENERAL LNDEX. Carrying plaoe, di Bnltion of the term, V , 621. Carryirj od< he, \ , l l Carrj inj p] u b, bi twi en the Hud on river and laki ol the, ill., Tin;, v., 729, l\ . 1022; at, i\ ., 194, L96 : go\ r Hantei propoi e i iiit ■ fori be ereoted :ii, V ., 4 . fori Nioholson, Ibid; the board of trade Inquire forta ha \ e been buill i posed i" i"' plaoed at . 560 . a block bouse buill at, 910; i , VI., 167, 7 16 duotii f Cn i j a fori at, 421 ; foi ts to be buill I, 646, 648,669,661, B52, 1021, VII , I; Indian iu M . d a , \ [., 564; M. Beaubassin to sel oul from, 565 ; a fortified oamp at, 660; do authority given for the ereotion of two forta at, 662 ; major genera] Johnson bold a council of enoh make an attack near, 1003 ; number of killed and wounded ;it, 1007; baron de Dieskau meditates an attack on, 1013 ; French prison- ers seni to, I"!."! ; the Frenoh propose ei breastwork at, IX., 406 ; modern name of, 11**1 ; the French propose establishing a flying camp at, X., 410. Carying place, at Jonasky, near the Ohio, VI., 796. Carrying place, called Kasanotiayogo, a French fort to be built at, VI., 779. Carrying plaoe, between lakes Erie and Chadakoin, VI., 837. Carrying plaoe, the little, distance from Albanv of, IV., 650; the Mohawk fishing places, 654; French emi- saries at, 9S9, Cornelius Cuyler purchases land at, VI., 784; governor Moore projects a canal at, VIII., 93. (See Little Falls.) Carrying place, the little (fort Miller), IV., 194, X., 96. Carrying place, of lake George, prisoners to be exchanged to, X., 210. Carrying place, at Niagara, the French settle above the, V., 75 ; ceded, VII., 621, 632, 647; length of, IX., 121; a French post, X., 240; description of the, 694. Carrying place, on Onondaga river (Oswego), IV., 650. Carrying place (Rome), between Albany and Cadaraqui, IV., distance from Albany to, 650; mentioned, 802; colonel Romer examines the, 807 ; necessity of mark- ing the path across the, 979 ; the path to be marked across, 981; repaired, V., 717; length of, 729, X. 405; the Oneidas insist on performing all transporta- tion over the, VI., 858 ; forces at, 956 ; time occupied in crossing, 990; the Indians dissatisfied on account of the patent for the, VII., 18; the patent of, recom- mended to be annulled, 77; fort Bull cut off at the, 82, 97, 137; sir William Johnson visits, 84; the Indians warn the English beforehand of the intended : . on the, 89; complaints against the command- ing officer at, 151; captain Williams posted at, 172; the French design to attack, 187; George Croghan sent to reinforce the, 1SS ; evil consequences of aban- doning, 22S; fort Stanwix situated at, 9S5 ; the In- dians wish to reserve, VIII., 124; price paid the 16 ol the, I--"' , W end of, 127; ■ |un< tlon ol u fa Uu Mo hawk rl , VIII., in I i small i,i to be buill al i tcb ol the, IV , 661 . on Uu Mohan k ii\ er, colonel I I he tn o, 750. i i ! i Carstersi a, I Ikies, x , Cartelyn (Cartelant), Nathaniel, examination of, II., 148, 149 ; promises to quil Long island, 150. Cartelyn, Philip, examination of, II., 148; promises to quit 150. ('arte,-, Barne, X Carter, Mr., comptroller of the custom?, New York, V., 2 13. Carter, reverend Mr., missionary at the Bahamas, VII., 413; visits Philadelphia, ibid. Carteret, Amice de, II., 740. Carte.ct, Elizabeth de, II., 740. Carteret, Bir George, baronet, memoir of, II. ,410; New Jersey grant. -I to lord Berkeley and, 599, III., 104, 113, IV., 1155; his brother governor of Nevi .1 irsey, II., 607; aamberlain, III., 31, 33, 36, 329; governor Nicoll.s recommends that the land on the west and east side of the Delaware be granted to lord Berkeley and, 114; extent of the grant to, 174, 796, IV., 382; member of the council of trade, III., 213; warrant to prepare a giant of East Jersey for, 223; nothing done to arrange the pretensions to New Jersey set up by, 229; proprietor of Ni 2 I, 284; deceased, 285; concessions granted to New Jersey by lord Berke- ley and, to be construed literally, 21K1 ; date of those concessions, 294, 295, 296 ; Staten island purchased in the time of, 354 ; his right to Staten island duke of York had a right to grant lands to, VI., 838. Carteret, sir George, baronet (heir of sir George C), warrantto • Jersey for, III., 285 ; • of the release to, 291. Carteret, Helier, deputy governor of the island of Jersey, II., 410; Philip, second son of, 607. Carteret (Cartwright), captain James, taken by Dutch and put ashore in Virginia, III., 200; mentioned, 214. (Cartaret), John, 2d lord, secretary of state, III., ix; requested to 1. ions from the board of trade before the king, V., 584, 650; his attention called I . of providing presents for the five nations, > I to receive th orders for two additional companies for New York, 648 ; a report on frauds in the land department of New York transmitted to, 650 ; governor Burnet in- 122 GENERAL INDEX. [Car— Carteret, John, lord — continued. forms, that he is satisfied with the appointment of lieutenant Riggs, 703 ; the census and a map of New York transmitted to, 704 ; governor Burnet writes to, on the subject of silver mines in New Jersey, 809. (See Granville, earl of. ) Carteret (Cartwright), Philip, departs for England, II., 576; an inventory to be taken of the estate of, 595 ; men- tioned, 600, III., 203 ; memoir of, II., 607; further orders respecting the estate of, 633 ; sub-commissioner of prizes, III., 67; arrives in New York, 103; in New Jersey, 147 ; governor of East Jersey, 205 ; objects to paying duties in New York, 240 ; sir Edmund An- dros visits, 257 ; tried for a riot, 315 ; his efforts to obtain a port of entry for New Jersey, IV., 382. Cartey, Daniel, in the affair at Sabbath day point, X., 593. Carthagena, I., 223, II., 29, 44; the French before, IV., 277; admiral Neville goes to, 278; colonel Spotts- wood to command the colonial troops against, VI., 138; colonel Blakeney, adjutant-general in the ex- pedition against, 170; admiral Vernon sails for, 181 ; French men of war proceed to, 182 ; lord Cath- cart commander of the forces against, 187; general Wentworth meets with success at, 188 ; colonel Skene at the taking of, VIII., 415 ; captain Knowles in the expedition against, X., 31. Cartier (Quartier), Jacques, discoveries of, IX., 3, 303, 378, 702 ; sent on a voyage of discovery, and ascends the St. Lawrence, 266 ; takes possession of that river and its tributaries, 267 ; ascends to Montreal, 781. Cartier, M., employed to build fire rafts, X., 40; sent to isle aux Coudres, 41, 159 ; his attention directed to the fire rafts, 52, and to the approach of foreign ships, 56 ; ordered to put his fire rafts in a place of safety, 6( ; to command the fire rafts below Quebec, 95 ; orders sent to, 110 ; recalled, 127, 175. Cartill, Daniel, IV., 936, 1007. Carting of goods, a patent for the exclusive, declared to be a monopoly and contrary to law, V., 156. Cartledge, John, V., 678. Cartridge river, IX., 801. Cartright, John, the five nations request the release of, V., 678. Cartright, Mathew, II., 662. Carver, captain, sent to Annapolis Royal, V., 257. Carver, Jonathan, on Wisconsin river, IX., 161. Carveth, Thomas, the first English notary in New York, II., 470. Cartwright (Cartret, Cartwricht, Carwriehs), George, signs the articles of capitulation lor New Netherland, II., 253 ; signs a proclamation to the Dutch, 410 ; com- mands a company on the expedition against New Netherland, 445; .strength of his company, 501; stationed at the ferry, 502 ; one of the king's com- missioners to New England, III., 51, 55, 57, 64, 95, 96, 97, 98, 100, 101 ; recommended for majoi of the militia, 60; articles agreed to between the five nations and, 67, 68 ; reports the progress of affairs to the secretary of state, 83, 89 ; transmits to governor Nicolls the reports disseminated to the prejudice of the royal commissioners in New England, 84, 85, 87; lord Clarendon desires to be remembered to, 92 ; presses governor Nicolls to visit Boston, 93 ; reported to be a papist, 94; returns to England, 102; at sea, 103 ; reported to have been taken by the Dutch, 104, 106, 107 ; the declaration of Massachusetts proclaimed under the window of, 107 ; taken by a privateer, 109 ; landed in Spain, 114; his arrival in England, 116; aware of the influence of Massachusetts in the reduc- tion of the Manhatoes, 139 ; Mr. Maverick writes by, 160, and regrets that governor Nicolls is not attended by, 185. Cartwright's, an Albany tavern, VIII., 609, 610. Cary, colonel, captain Moody, R. N., attempts the life of, IV., 1056. Cary (Kery), John, exchanged, X., 881. Cary, Mr , sent from Boston to Quebec to effect an exchange of prisoners, IX., 630 ; result of his mission, 631. Casal, M. de Yilleroi in command at, II., 348. Cascades, the, a false alarm at, IX., 568; M. Lacorne St. Lu© at, X., 81 ; a party of Mohawks defeated at, 88. Cascaghsagey, VI., 549. Cascais, the bay of, I., 578. Casco (Caske, Caskoe, Kaskabd, Kaske, Kaskebee), the- Indians commit depredations at, III., 554, 566, 719; men sent from Boston to, 568; destroyed, 720, 727; the gain at Port Royal surpassed by the Loss of, 721 ; a great number of Indians at, IV., 636; mentioned, 676 ; Samuel York taken prisoner at, 748 ; descrip- tion of, 831 ; the French worsted at, 1070 ; a treaty of peace concluded at, VI., 563, 564 ; particulars of the French attack on, IX., 472; the French claim the- mainland east of, 878; Indian explanation of the treaty at, 966 ; a party of Abenakis take some prison- ers near, X., 44, 127 ; a man taken prisoner at, re- fuses to leave Canada, 211. Case, a, regarding the legality of the governor sitting and voting in the legislative council, VI., 41; regarding chief justioe De Lancey's commission, submitted to the attorney-general for his opinion, 951. Casewago, the Indian name of Waterford (Erie county, Penn- sylvania), X., 259. Cashiehtunk, where, VI., 124. Casimir (Cassimeirs), the Swedes treacherously seize on, II., 97; so called by the Swedes, III., 343. (See Fort Casimir.) Casconchagon (Caskonchagon, Kaskonchagon), the Ononda- gas desire to sell the lands at, IX., 1085; meaning of the word, 1092 ; three Indian villages on the river, X.,326; M. Joncaire warned not to pass, ibid; the Indians of, in the French interest, 377. (See Genesee river.) Caskaquias, (See Kaskaskias.) Casks, prices of, IV., 669, 702, 707. Caspapina, reverend doctor Duche, author of the letters of, VII., 411. Caspars, Abram, I., 514. - Oat] GENERAL [NDE L28 < laaperse, Jan, I \ Caspersen, Peter, I , 600 Casquinampo rivei ooti the Tennessee, I v, B86, 891, Cassan, Messnier, l V, 238, Caasilis, [Arohibald Kennedy, llth] earl of, VII., 822. Cast, John, tils reports on the conduct of the Palatine \ 212, 213; thej ■ ' ■ missal, 2 10, i perations authorizi d the subjects of, [., 223. Castle island (Boston), !., II, U., 549, 560; a ne* fori to be ]>uili on, IV., 647 ; ool< tion i is] 676; lie proposes thai the fori on it be enlarged, 831; number of [runs in, 877; colonel Romer engaged in fortifying, 888; fortified, V., 598. Castle del Mina, I., 23] ; English sailors imprisoned by the Dutch in the dungeons of, II., 301. Castle Rising, Thomas Whately, member for, VIII., 277. Castle William, VI., 458. Castle William and Mary (New Hampshire), condition of, in 1721, V., 595. Castras, lieutenant-governor Masoarene a native of, VI., 482. Casway, William, IV., 936. Caswell, colonel, defeats the loyalists at Moore's creek, VIII., 279. Cat, The, an Ottawa Indian, narrow escape of, IX., 652. Catahooche (Catahoche, Chattahooche) river, a Spanish fort at the mouth of the, V., 612; an English fort required on, 625; question regarding the improvement of, VII., 521 ; mentioned, X., 951. Catalonia, France about to he invaded from, I., 48; M. de Villeroy served in, II., 348. Cataragarenre river, where, IX., 364. (See Cadranganhie.) Cataraqui (Cadarachqui, Cadarachquin, Cadarackque, Cada- racqui, Cadaracquy, Cadaraggue, Cadaraghie, Cada- raghqua, Cadaraghque, Cadaraghqui, Cadaragqua, Cadaragqne, Cadaragquet, Cadarague, Cadarake, Cad- arakue, Cadaraqua, Cadaraqui, Cadaraquin, Cadara- quy, Cadarchqui, Cadarogque, Cadarokoui, Cadaruch- que, Caddaraque, Caderachqui, Caderaoqui, Cadera- qni, Caderaquy, Cadraqua, Cadraqui, Catarachqua, Catarackqui, Cataracoui, Cataracouy, Cataracque, Ca- taracqui, Cataract, Cataracwa, Cataragque, Cataraque, Cataroque, Cattaraque, Chadarachqui, Kadaraghie, Kadaraghkie, Kaderaohque, Kadraghkie, Kalaroque, Quadarachqui, Quadraqui), III., 431, 432, 433, 435, 437, 440, 445, 592, 621, SOS, 814, 817, IV., 373, 464, V., 85, 243, 245 ; operations of governors La Barre and Deuonville at, III., 396, IX., 273; stores thrown into, III., 455, 473; the governor of Canada's expla- nation respecting the victualing of, 458; the five na- tions invited to, 465, 470, IX., 322; the five nations prevented by governor Dongan from going to, III., 467, 470; the governor of Canada proceeds with a large force to, 475 ; a fort built at, 470; the traders among the far Indians ordered to, 478 ; a party of the five nations burn houses and take a number of pri- dem I the r< 711; End on an expedil i . I , V I , of the French 568; the French reBccupy, 11-, 126, 171, 181, 1" .7, I . - about to be garrisoned, IV., 120; Btolen from the 2 ; they will not allow the French fires to burn . expedition against the Onondaga rri L2 that the English are preparing to destroy, 12") ; a French fort on one of the Lakes, 169 ; the governor of New York unable to prevent tl e !■••-•• -itlement of, 172; the French on their march to, 191; distance from Albany to, 198, 644; pulled down by lieutenant-gov- ernor Leisler, ibid; the five nations captur. , 214; colonel Ingoldesby ordered to command an expedition against, but countermanded, 283; the Indians dis- because governor Fletcher neglected to demo- lish, 364, 434 ; reinforced, 406 ; the rive nations intend going to Albany and not to, 407 ; the French attack some English Indians near, 426, IX, 535 ; why gov ernor Fletcher did not destroy, IV., 449; impossi- bility of capturing it, 473, 474, 486 ; a stone fort at, 487, V., 75, 731 ; an instance of French perfidy, IV., 496, 499 ; a terror to the live nations, 505 ; Indian prisoners in Canada allowed to go hunting as far as, 572, 574; Indians invited by the governor of Canada to, sent prisoners to France, 579 ; M. Maricour ar- rives at, 598 ; supplied from Onondaga, 618 ; fortified, 639, 640, IX., 358; built on the road to the Indian hunting grounds, IV., 651 ; three days' journey from Tohonade, 655 ; a fort ordered to be built at Onon- daga to protect the Indians against, 656 ; Diondori, an officer at, 657 ; the French invite the five nations to settle near, 658, 660 ; the Onondagas trade at, 661 ; a source of annoyance to the English, 701 ; the earl of Bellomont recommends the Indians to assisl in building a fort for their protection against, 736; a smith sent to, 799, 803; goods sent for the Indian trade to, 804; the French about to build two forts on the river of, S36 ; the French have a regular fort at, 873 ; some of the five nations at, 892 ; excuse of the French foi building a fort at, 900, V , 75, 792, 908, VI., 736, 970; all communication between Niaga a and, cut off, V., 76 ; some Waganhaes commit murder at, 247 ; reverend Mr. Durant at, 5S8, 591 ; distance jf 124 GENERAL INDEX. [Cat- Cataraqui — continued. Quinte from, 589 ; Indians go to war to Virginia from, 660 ; dangers of the voyage between Montreal and, 728 ; route from Albany to, 729 ; equi-distant from Montreal and Albany, 730 ; French Indians hunt at, 910; a strong fort at, VI., 126; munitions of war to be sent to, 276, 281 ; colonel Johnson in danger from, 423 ; belts sent to the six nations from, 424 ; captain Celoron invites some Indians to move to, 549 ; the five nations own the land between the Grand river and, 569 ; the French settle below, 589, 779, 856 ; an army passes, 706 ; a party sets out for the Ohio from, 729 ; a ship building at, 730 ; the six na- tions invited to, 784, 787 ; news from, 968 ; condition of, in 1755, 969 ; beneficial effects of demolishing, VII., 28; a spy sent to, 95; a French force in the neighborhood of, 135 ; news of the French designs received from, 239 ; small- pox at, 240 ; naval arma- ments and stores destroyed at, 349 ; the French deter- mined to make a stand below, 383 ; Americans assisted in the reduction of, VIII., 616 ; count de Frontenac resolves to found an establishment at, IX., 101; count de Frontenac arrives at, 102 ; a Recollect mis- sion at, 120 ; description of the fort at, 282 ; English traders found on lakes Erie and Ontario, to be sent to, 287; part of the garrison deserts, 290; captain Dorvilliers' company garrisons, 308 ; M. de la Salle benefited by the trade at, 310; abandoned, 432; ex- pense of repairing the fort at, 633 ; father Vaillant goes from Albany to, 672 ; Outaouais established :it, 816 ; the regiment of Beam at, X., 347 ; the five na- tions desire to be supplied at, 503; the English take, 821; the English retire from, 853; force to be sent to, 907, 909. (See Fort Frontenac.) Catawba river, proposed as part of the boundary between the whites and Indians, VII., 658, 661. Catechism, political, specimen of an early, III., 683. Catelina, a Spanish slave, sold in New Netherland, II., 31. Catharine town (New York), VIII., 785. Cathcart, Allan, 7th lord, VI., 187. Cathcart, Charles, 8th lord, appointed commander of an expedition against the Spaniards, VI., 162, 167 ; notice of, 187. Cathcart, [William, 10th baron and 1st] earl of, marries Eli- zabeth Elliot, VIII., 96. Catherwood, doctor, VII., 178, 232. Catherwood, Mr., secretary to governor Clinton, VI., 312, 464, 771 ; sent with despatches to England, 468 ; let- ter of governor Clinton to, 471 ; list of clearances sent to, 476; to furnish information to the secretary of state, 528, 530 ; Mr. Holland recommended for a seat in the council at the request of, 587 ; secretary of the province of New York, 645 ; applies for leave of ab- sence for governor Clinton, 726 ; agent for governor Clinton, 768, 770. Catholics, in Maryland in 1677, number of, III., 253 ; few in New York in 1686, 415 ; in commission in New York, 640,641; encouraged by the quakers, 656; the first instance, in New York, of an objection being made to the vote of, 674 ; sent from New York to England, IV., 159 ; governor Fletcher transmits a list of the, in New York, 160 ; names of, in New York, 166, 310 ; a colony of, planted on the Ohio, VII., 165 ; in Penn- sylvania in 1759, number of, 407 ; the history of the negro plot, tinctured with hostility to, 528 ; in Canada allowed religious liberty, 540 ; in New York, if few, not to be disturbed by the French when that colony is invaded and taken, IX., 425; the English and Dutch opposed to the religion of, 440 ; in the city of New York, 549 ; who refuse to return to New Eng- land, naturalized in Canada, 700; assisted by the government in Canada, 741 ; a list of their names fur. nished to the intendant, ibid ; a great number of, in Acadia, 995. (See Papists.) Catling, Seth, VII., 903. Catnaret, , takes lieutenant Staats prisoner, IX., 838. Catosauk, a Skaticook sachem, V., 228. Cats, a great number of, on the west end of lake Erie, IX., 886. (See Animals.) Cats, commander, ordered to watch the English Smyrna fleet, I , 482. Cats, Jacob, biographical sketch of, I., 541; mentioned, II., 760. Catshathondatha, a Seneca chief, III., 774. Cattle, New Netherland adapted to the raising of, I., 246; domestic, of New Netherland, 277; necessary for a new farm, 367; required in New Netherland, 3tJ8 ; prices of, 369 ; not be exported from New Netherland, 389, 419 ; encouragement held out in New Netherland for raising, 401; destroyed in the Indian war, 413; sent to New Netherland, 430 ; attempted to be sent to the South river, II., 421; captured by the English, 433,496; none sent to the South river, 434 ; agents sent to New England to purchase, 492; in Illinois, IX., 891 ; in Canada in 1719, 896 ; in 1720, 898 ; in 1721, 907. (See Animals.) Cattskill (Caats Kill, Hattskill, Katskill), Adriaen Van der Donck attempts to purchase land at, I , 532 ; people fly to Albany from, III., 592; the authorities of Al- bany send for the Indians of, 816 ; Indians living at, IV., 902 ; the eastern boundary of the Iroquois country, VII., 573. Caubotera, La, a Spanish slave sold in New Netherland, II., 31. Caughnegarighsey, Indian name of Mr. Atkins, VII., 241, 242. Caumont, Legardeur, assists in the taking possession of the Upper Mississippi, IX., 418. Caumont, lieutenant de, wounded at the siege of fort St. Philip, X., 432. " Causes of the Present Rebellion in America," doctor Cooper preaches a sermon on the, VIII., 298. Cavagnale, M. de, third son of the Marquis de Vaudreuil, visits Niagara, V., 589, 590. (See Vaudreuil- Cav- agnal.) Cavalier, Louis le, an Indian interpreter, X., 187, 188. -Our] GENERAL [NDEX. I , the, « lab pai II imenl b \A luck \a the n« v,*i 1 1 i i : i at V7oroe ter, I i Cavelier, John, iv , L66, ,, M , brother ol It. de la Salle, IX., li::. Caveller, Rob i Mlt.) ■ (Cavillier), , an Indian Interpreter, permitted (,> retui n i" the < lhaoanons, [X., 1014; brin pod ih. in to Montreal, L016 Caveller (Cavalier), Touasainl le, assists al an Indian £., 328, 346, 145, 446, 448, 149, 450, 152, 453i 500, -"'12. Caviar, to be exported from New Netherland to Brazil, l., L56 ; h henoe made, 588. Caviller, Peter, l\'., 166. Cawgatwo, a Nipmug Indian, IV., 815. CaVi j a jo, an Indian Baohem, III., 68. Cayadanorong, a Tusoarora warrior, killed in the battle of lake George, VII., 55. Cayahagah (Cajahaga, Cyahagah), reception of Captain Celo- ron at, V [., G 18 ; the English trade at, Tin; ; names of the Indian tribes at, ibid. Cayahoga, now Cleveland (Ohio), VII., 423. Cayenne, rednoed by the Dutch, II., 579 ; M. de la Barre, governor of, IX., 1 67. Cayenquiragoe (Kayenquiragoe), name given by the Indians to governor Fletcher, IV., 22, 24, 38, 39, 40, 42, 45, 51, 60-63, 85-92, 115, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 237, 238, 239, 240, 279, 280, 281, 282, 295 ; significa- tion of, 76 ; not used by any former governor of New York, 78, how governor Fletcher got the name, 222. Caynnghage. (See Cayouhage.) Cayler, Isaac, VI., 392. Cayler, Joacim, VI., 392. Caylus, M. de, communicates news from the West Indies, X., 46, 131. Caymanos, II., 25, 44. Cayouhag.' (Cajonhage, Canahoge, Cayhnhage, Caynnghage, Qainhonagne, Kainhouage, Kayouhagu), east of Os- wego, III., 431 ; recommended to the English as the fittest place for a fort, 443, 559 ; a day's journey from Onondaga, 445 ; governor de la Barre comes with an army to, 473; and makes peace with the Indians at, 475, IX., 259; governor Dongan recommended to build a fort at, III , 477; eastern bounds of the terri- tory of the Onondages, V., 800, VII., 486. (See Sal- mon creek-.) Cayrac, M. des, IX., 330. Cayseuntenego, requests that a fort be built at Shamokin, VII., 332. Cayuga (Caiougo, Cajouge, Cayouge), III., 122, 480, 481, 521, IV., 407, 650, 890; French invited to settle at, III., 123; father Raffeix's description of, 251; the Senecas retreat to, 446 ; Canada Indians prisoners at, IV., 498, 558 ; a party of Hurons visit, V., 267; the Indians request that a smith may be stationed between the Seneca county and, 387; captain Banker visits, 797 ; the Senecas promise to move nearer, VI., 218; dis- . | : / izale), Jean, l\ 963, 964, 1026, 1030, 10 II, 1081, 1127, 11 l". 117.:, I IT i, Ceoil, air Ri late, III., \ i, vii. Ceoil, Bir Willi. u III., vi. the, an Indian | at, VII., >•'-; the npp oe, X., 86, 348 ; a party of Hob attack on, 86. Cell, John, IV., 1008. Celmaater, Thomas, IV., 937. i leloron theOhio, VI., 532, 732, X., 1-'.'; hi, Bpeecb to tbe Indians, VI., 533 ; hia rece] 549 ; inscription on a leaden plate deposited near tb Ohio river by, 610, 611 ; commandant al D I IX., 1099, X., 21 1 ; tb [nire tbe reason of his proceedings on the Ohio, VII., 267 ; sent with a message to the Indians of Missilimakinac, IX., 1072, 1073; writes to M. Beanharnais, 1100; con al Niagara, 1104; commandant at fori St. Frederic, his services, X., 84, 85; sends a detachmei toga, 109 ; recalled from fori out for Detroit, 161, 182; returns from Detroit, 17- ; the object of his mission to the Ohio, 208 ; \\ itnessi a proceedings in regard to an exchange ol i 211 ; blamed for the failure of the marquis de la Jonquiere's plans on the Ohio, 243 ; his ill success reported to the minister, 245 ; date of his departure for Detroit, ibid ; proceedings of, 246; captures some English traders, 248, 251; substance of reports from, 249; major, detached to Ticond alier, returns to Montreal from fort Dnquesne, 480, 4S7. Celoron de Blainville, ensign, at the taking of fort Mae setts, X., 88; commandant at the river St. Joseph, ibid; killed, 435. Census of the towns on the west end of Long island, II., 596. of Canada, III., 396, IX., 57, 61, 136, 896, S98, 907, X., 962; taken annually, IX, 88; for 1744, sent to France, X., 17. of the Indians, III., 250, 815, VII., 582, IX., 1052. of East Jersey, II., 607. of New Jersey, superstitious objection against taking, V., 777 ; of that province in 1726, 819. of the province of New York, ordered to be taken, III., 398 ; in 1698, IV., 420 ; expect, d to be taken, 1079 ; transmitted by lord Cornbury, V., 50 ; in 1712. 339 ; the general sickness throughout New York attributed to the taking of the, ibid ; difficulty of obtaining a 126 GENERAL INDEX. [Cen— Census — continued. ' correct, 459; for 1723, 702; in 1731, 929; in 1737, VI., 133 ; in 1746, 392 ; why delayed, 524 ; in 1749, 550. of the North American colonies, VI., 993. (See Popu- lation. Cent Associes, company of the. (See Company.) Centibouck river, VIII., 32. Ceremonies observed on the occasion of erecting a statue of George III. in New York, VIII., 245. Certificate of the election of the eight men, I. , 192 ; of the service of a mandamus on director Stuyvesant, 352 ; that director Stuyvesant took the oath of office, 492 ; of his majesty's allowance for the garrison of New York, III., 278 ; of the clergy of New York in favor of Messrs. Cortland and Bayard, 588 ; of Frederick Flypse and Steven van Cortlandt, that captain Leisler took a packet of despatches addressed to lieutenant- governor Nicholson, 649 ; of governor Fletcher, in favor of Depeyster and Livingston's claims, IV., 117 ; of colonel Dongan in favor of Mr. Livingston, 130; of attorney-general Northey, in relation to Sampson Shelton Broughton and his son, V., 51 ; of captain de Celeron that he had expelled the English traders from the Ohio, VI., 532 ; of governor Clinton, about rolling mills in New York, 604 ; of the Pittsfield com- mittee, against all proceedings at law for the collec- tion of debt, VIII., 652; that the New York records had been received on board the sbip Duchess of Gor- don, 760 ; of the fidelity of the Indians of the Sault St. Louis, IX., 542. Cery, captain, commands la petite Marguerite, X., 45 ; returns from Bay Verte to Quebec, 53 ; sent with supplies to Bay Verte, 56 ; bearer of despatches to the commander of the French fleet, 60 ; runs great risks, 61 ; in danger of being taken by the English, 63 ; burns his vessel, 64 ; expected at Minas, 65. Cesar, Andries, II., 698. Cesar6e, a Recollect lay brother, accusations against, IX., 1031, 1032. Cession of lands from the Cherokees to South Carolina, VIII., 33. Chaamonaqui, a Delaware village, X., 589. Chabert. (See Joncaire.) Chaboisseau, captain, commands la petite Marguerite, X., 41. Chacornales, lieutenant, IX., 714. Chadakoiu, VI., 836 ; the French propose to build forts at, 857. (See Lake Chadakoin.) Chadderton, William, IV., 27. Chagouamigon, M. le Sueur commands at, IX., 611 ; point, X., 119 ; Indians at the siege of fort William Henry, 630. (See Point Chagouamigon.) Chailly, captain de, IX., 194; accompanies governor de la Barre's expedition, 235 ; absconds from Canada, 290 ; where he amassed a large fortune, 291 ; governor de Denonville complains of his impunity, 326. Cbailly, ensign de, IX., 83. Chamberlayne, John, advises the lords of trade that the society for the propagation of the gospel in foreign parts, are about to send two missionaries to the five nations of Indians, IV., 1077 ; secretary to the society, 1078 ; governor Hunter's letter to, regarding the episcopal clergy of New York, V., 312 ; letter of Lewis Morris to, in defense of governor Hunter, 318. Chamberlayne, sir Thomas, member of the council for trade, III., 31. Chambers, Abraham Gaesbeek, IV., 938, 1006, 1010. Chambers, captain, brings tea to New York, VIII., 431 ; tea brought by, destroyed, 488. Chambers, John, advises a Jew to compromise injuries re- ceived from Oliver de Lancey in a riot, VI., 471 ; recommended for a seat in the New York council, 728 ; second judge of the supreme court, 737, 804 ; member of the congress at Albany, 853, et seq. ; asks to be appointed chief justice, VII., 445; brother of admiral Chambers, ibid ; resigns his seat on the bench, 528 ; death of, 675. Chambers, Thomas, III., 75. Chambers, admiral William, judge Chambers of New York, brother of, VII., 445. Chambers, , X., 592. Chamblain river, VI., 582. Chambly, M. de, governor of Acadia, IX., 87; the oldest officer in Canada, 98 ; accompanies count de Fronte- nac to lake Ontario, 100 ; taken by buccaneers, 119, 793 ; ransomed, 120 ; governor of Martinique, 212. Chambly (Shamble, Shamblie), a fort built at, III., 440, 476; Anthony Lispenard at, 487; impossible to close the passage at, 489 ; four children taken by the Indians at, 517; mentioned, 803, 804, 805, IV., 351 ; captain Schuyler arrives at, 404, 405, 406 ; a party of Indians pass through, on their way to attack the English, 1164; condition of the fort at, V., 85 ; population of, in 1709, 86; a stone fort at, 168, 571, VI., 126, IX., 846 ; distance of Laprairie from, V., 729 ; taken by the Americans, VIII., 647 ; captain de St. Ours stationed at, IX., 130; those going to Albany to pass by, 145 ; a guard stationed at, 146 ; particulars respecting the seigniory of, 212; a fortified post to be established at, 315 ; to be inclosed, 343 ; a frontier post, 349 ; Iroquois besiege the fort at, 390 ; count de Frontenac requested to make smooth the path to, 466 ; Mohawks make an incursion into the - neighbor- hood of, 515, X., 102; revictualled, IX., 556; M. Desbergeres in command at, 563; its distance from Albany, 726 ; a road to be opened to, 756 ; threatened, 833; preparations to defend, 834; an encampment formed at, 842; a post of consequence, 851 ; lieute- nant de Rouville, commands at, X., 86 ; settlements near, abandoned, 103 ; the regiment of Beam arrives at, 843. (See Fort Chambly.) Chambredoude (Chamredon), captain, killed, X., 750, 798. Chamillart de Cany, M., minister of war, X., vi. Chamillart, Michel, junior, minister of war, X., vi, con- troller general, vii. •Cha] GENERAL INDEX. L27 Chamlndiwaj , as I >ttawa i I irith oolone! Croghan at Detroit, vn . I Chamot, M , killed bj the Mod iwi [X., 52. Champagne, Serjeant, oommanded the ttrsl battean thai i the Bt, Law renoe rapids, IX., 81; lenl to fori Frontenao, 211 ; at ' per at fori Frontenao, Champante, all John, hi - son appointed agent of thi p of New fork, iv . Champante, John, appointed agent of the provinoe of New 1 ork, I \ ., 586 ; bia commission, B87 ; agent for New York, 631, 699, B42, B43, 844, B50, B87, 94 I ; receives monej to bnild a fort at t u the New York companies, 688 ; transmits to the earl of Bellomont some i barges made against his Lordship in the bouse of commons, 725; Lends Mr. Weaver a part of the funds allowed to paj the Boldiers, 775; Indebted to the New York companies, 814; his mis- ement, 816; New fork merchants refuse to take bills on, 817 ; answers a memorial against cer- tain New fork arts, 821 ; the lords of trade satisfied with, 841; ordered to apply for olothing for the Boldiers at New York, 882; refuses to accept a bill of exchange drawn by oolonel d'Peyster, 915 ; the lords of trade write to Lieutenant-governor Nanfan respecting, 021 ; lieutenant-governor Nanfan writes to their lordships in behalf of, 928 ; agent to the assembly of New York, 958; Bends clothing and accoutrements for the New York companies, 963, 1018 ; captain Nanfan informs him of the state of his affairs, 1002; mentioned, 1003; his memorial in behalf of captain Nanfan, 1027, 107") ; his representation re- specting the clothing sent to the soldiers at New York, 1033 ; referred, 1039 ; discharged from the agenoy of the New York companies, 1043; lord Corn- bury promises to answer the memorial of, 1071; agenl to the earl of Bellomont, 1072, 1092, 1094, 1097,1104; calls the attention of the lords of trade to the case of captain Nanfan, 1080; furnishes ac- counts for clothing of the New York companies, 1101, 1103; receives subsistence for the New York com- panies, 1130; his answer to a memorial against the act vacating the extravagant grants of land in New York, V., 7; his objections to the report of the solicitor-general on the said act, 14; and farther alle- gations, 15 ; his further reply to the objections against the said act, 24; his salary as agent for the province of New York, 418 ; applies for presents for the Indians, 456; and for additional troops for New York, 457; attends the attorney-general on the subject of the New York naturalization act, 496. Champell, . (See Campbell, Duncan.) Champernown, captain, III., 108. Champigny, Jean Bochart de, intendant of Canada, IV., 676, IX., 306, 322, 325, 336, 351, 920, 922, 923 ; forwards the militia on the expedition against the Senecas, 324, 331 ; goestoCataracouy, 327, 360 ; makes a tour through the seigniories, 328 ; his title, 334 ; abstract of his Lett • ne. i de D< non Ingha been dom 484; i "'k, •. i,i the mi tie in oompany ol Qui L* o, i I XIV. to, 152,494 i„ fore thi i of the public Funds, 529 ; ann< mi :,n attack on aii.:. i 'ems in Can to the Ddelil ,,. ted fai thi recommended to cooperate -■ it! n d 589 ; opposed to the i tabli bment c 633,635; recommended to reduce to ses, 663; count Frontenac censured for in! with a Judgment pronon | orts the state of Indian Milan-, 695 ; notified of the appoint- ment of M. de Callien - to be govi i 699 ; signs the treaty of peace with tl bis views respecting the establishment of 735, 736; ML de Beauharnais succeeds, 71". 741, 956; a French fishing smack retaken by the Bhip which conveyed him to Canada, 801. Champion, Mr., commissary in the continental army, VIII., 807. Chan. plain, major, VI., 1008. Champlain, Samuel de, took possession of the countries of the five nations, 111., 507, IX., 249; date of his death, vii ; geographer to the king, his paper on the discoveries in America, 1 : bis voyages printed, 2; visits the Nepisings, 160; describes the coasts of New England, 267 ; discoveries by, 267,303, 304, 378, 702, 781, 783 ; title of his work on Canada, 377 ; governor of Quebec, 781, 782. Champlain, M. de la Touche seignior of, IX., 487. Chancellor, lord high, of England, sir Heneage Finch ap- point, d, II., 534; earl of Clarendon, III., 44, 46, 84, ,^87, 92, 116, 139, 161 ; reported to have been com- mitted to the tower, 162; [lord Somers], IV., 028; [lord Cowper], V., 412; lord King, 852, 853; [lord Hardwicke], VI., 136 ; baron Camden ceases to be, VIII., 202. (See Thurloto.) Chancellors of France. (See Ministers of State.) Chancery. (See Court.) Chancy, Mr., chaplain to the forces under major-general Winthrop, IV., 194. Chandler, Elizabeth, VII., 902. Chandler, John, delegate from Massachusetts to the congress at Albany, VI., 853, 859, 860, 861, 863, 864, 871. Chandler, John, one of the New Hampshire grantees, VII., 902. Chandler, reverend doctor Samuel, is of opinion that the dissenters would not object to the appointment of a protestant bishop at Quebec, VII., 537. Chandler, Thomas, VII., 902. 128 GENERAL INDEX. [Cha- Chandler, Thomas, junior, VII., 902. Chandler, reverend Thomas Bradbury, sends bishop Seeker one of reverend doctor Johnson's publications, and writes a letter about bishops, VI., 912 ; reverend doc- tor Johnson not pleased with, ibid; writes a life of doctor Johnson, 914 ; mentioned, VII., 397 ; mission- ary in New Jersey, 410; a degree of D. D., reported to have been conferred on, 517; archbishop Seeker in favor of conferring a degree on, 518 ; recommended for a degree of D. D., 537; mode of proceeding re- commended for obtaining a degree for, 566 ; his character, 592 ; said to be the author of " A Friendly Address to all Reasonable Americans," VIII., 297; pensioned, 569. Changaroton, an Onondaga, moves to the Mississippi, IX., 884 Changouessi (Changouessy, Changouossy, Jangouessy), an Ottawa chief, IX., 606, 683, 723. Chanier, sir Anthony, nnder-secretary of state, III., xii. Chanjon, M., interested in the Indian trade, IX., 135. Chant, captain Edward, R. N., commander of the ketch Alborough, IV., 37. Chanut, M., French ambassador to Sweden, II., 336. Chaouenon river, IX., 892. Chapel, in New York, a catholic, III., 613; in the fort at New York, out of repair, IV., 13 ; governor Fletcher communicates to the assembly the king's letter for rebuilding the, 113 ; the assembly grant money for rebuilding the, in the fort, 114; a, in the fort at New York, 422 ; used alternately by the English and Dutch, 526 ; the Mohawks have only a bark, 906 ; timber collected for a catholic, at Onondaga, destroyed, V., 249 ; of the Mohawks, dimensions of the, 280 ; in the fort at New York, like a bear garden, 311 ; a service of plate and other furniture presented by queen Anne for, 315 ; the garrison of New York attends service in, 320 ; plate and furniture sent from England for a, at Onondaga, 818 ; in fort George, burnt, VI., 184; an address sent by the New York legislature to the king for aid towards the erection in the fort of a, 209 ; a, in the fort at Crown Point, 582 ; the lower Mohawks have a, 877; built by the French at Onondaga, VII., 16, IX., 738 ; Abraham Schuyler causes it to be burnt, 829. Chapely, major, III., 249. (See Shaphigh.) Chapin, John, III., 41. Chaplain, a, t<> accompany colonel Nicolls, III , 58 ; pay of a, 220, 691 ; in governor Dongan's time, 415 ; to the duchess of Orleans, 463 ; to the forces at Albany, IV., 377; the earl of Hellomont lends money to his, 522; to the fort at New York, Symon Smith, 766 ; reverend Mr. Sharp and reverend Mr. Brisac, 1182; reverend Mr. Mott, at New York, dies, V., 473; reverend James Orem,7<»4; reverend Mr. Jenney, VII., 407; governor Tryon asks to be allowed a, VIII., 390; at fori Pron- tenac, provision in the capitulation respecting the, X., 825. Chaplains, naval, Scotchmen preferred for, IV., 766. (See Clergymen.) Chapman, captain Benjamin, notice of, VIII., 482. Chapman, Rufus, X., 881. Chappy, Moses, X., 882. Characks (South Carolina), depredations committed at, V., 793. Charest, captain, X., 179 ; sent to Point Levy to harrass the English, 995 ; returns to Quebec, 996 ; brings in one of general Wolf's proclamations, 1000. Charisius, Mr., resident at the Hague for the king of Den- mark, II., 260. Charitable institutions, none in New Netherland, I., 423. Charles I., interview between the Dutch ambassadors and, on the seizure of the ship Eendracht at Plymouth, I., 48 ; a remonstrance against the seizure of the Een- dracht at Plymouth presented to, 55; answered, 57; the Dutch ambassador reports his interview with, 108 ; progress of the war between the parliament and, 127, 130, 133, 134; the French ambassador takes leave of, 133 ; reverend Hugh Peters takes a violent part against, 567 ; grants Maryland to lord Baltimore, II., 117, 120, 131, 137, V., 605 ; grants the Dutch free access to English harbors, II., 132; grants a patent to Massachusetts, 137, III., 112, V., 596; too just to give away lands that were not his, II., 138 ; prince Rupert, nephew of, 275 ; lord Digby, secretary of state to, 346 ; sir George Downing procures the arrest in Holland of three of the judges of, 417; mentioned, 534 ; marquis of Ormond faithful to, 562 ; Henry Jer- myn, treasurer to the household under, 563 ; l«rd Lovelace adheres to, 580 ; Lewis Morris served against, 619 ; Amice Andros, master of the ceremonies to, 740 ; secretaries of state under, III., vii ; grants Long Is- land to the earl of Stirling, 42 ; the sachems of Nar- raganset submit to, 97; contemplated taking away the Massachusetts charter, 102; concedes Nova Scotia to France, IV., 475 ; and Acadia, 536 ; blamed for parting with Canada, 677 ; sir Charles Coote serves in Ireland in the reign of, 851 ; assumes the govern- ment of Virginia, V., 606; grants Carolina, &c, to sir Robert Heath, VII., 926; grants Nova Scotia to sir William Alexander, IX., 915. Charles II., Virginia declares for, I., 359; John Thurloo offers his services to, 557; openly sides with the prince of Orange, II., 47; notities the governor of Virginia of the confirmation of lord Baltimore's patent, 117 ; calls on the governors of New England to assist in reducing the Dutch, 237; confers a baronetcy on admiral Tromp, 265 ; ambassador Van Gogh com- plains of the capture of the Dutch forts on the coast of Africa and of the seizure of New Netherland, to, 280,281; declares that such had been done by his orders, 282; audience of ambassador Van Gogh with, 283, 292, 293; grants New Netherland to the duke of York, 295, III., 796, IV., 1151, V., 495, VII., 431, VIII., 344; it is denied that New Netherland was taken by his orders, II,, 334, 382; lord Rochester a licentious companion of, 358 ; proof that New Neth- erland was taken by order of, 382 ; captain Scott claims Oha] GENERAL INDI'X. L29 Charles [I. — continutd. all Ami i to prevent the En jlii lx at'tl : sir (i 'ge Dow ulng fl lendlj to the N ales iu their dl pates « Ith, 418; th offer to restore New (fatherland to, 531, quests them to order the surrender "i .\.w Fork, B 1 1 j resolution of tl • there- upon, 545; answer of the Btates genera] to, 546 ; the duohess of Cleveland, mistress of, 563; Henrv Coventry, seoretary of state under, 564 ; pardons the inhabitants of Guernsey, 740 ; oonfers knighthood on major Andros, Til ; Beoretaries of state under, 1 1 1., vii, members of the board of trade under, siii tutes a council of trade, 30; a man apprehended in Massachusetts, and threatened to be sent to I under suspioion of being, 39 ; orders a searoh in Ame- rica for the regicides, 4] ; letter of, to the governor and council of Massachusetts, 61 ; titles of, 64 ; orders tlie seizure of Dutch ships, B5; proclaimed on the banks of the Great Kanhawa, 196; allowance to New York from, 278; James II. succeeds, 359 ; called " Baohem," 417, 418; grants Pennsylvania to William Penn, 797, IV., 108, V., 003; government of Con- necticut not warranted bj the charter of, III., 851, 852 ; the command of the forces both hy sea and land vested in the crown by an act of, IV., 30; grants a charter to Connecticut, 102, 104; James Graham, attorney-general of New York in the reign of, 186; beads of the charter granted to Virginia by, 264; ex- tent of his grant to the duke of York, 382, 1165, VII., 595 ; surrenders Nova Scotia to the French, IV., 476 ; appoints commissioners to settle the boundary be- tween New York and Connecticut, 625 ; did not con- firm the agreement respecting the boundary, 626; gives the eastern part ot America in exchange for half of the island of St. Christophers, 677; compliments the French king with the draughts of his best ships, 793; lord Cornbury's views on the grant made to the duke of York by, 1122; America alarmed respecting bishops in the reign of, V., 29 ; religious persecution in the reign of, 478 ; separates New Hampshire from Massachusetts, 594 ; grants a charter to Rhode Island, 599, VII., 305 ; grants a part of Virginia to lord Coll- pepper, V., 007 ; grants Carolina to several lords pro- prietors, 608 ; the limits laid down in his grant to the duke of York, defective, VII., 224 ; charters Rhode Is- land, ami grants toleration to dissenters, 305 ; extract of the charter to Pennsylvania from, 415, 410 ; lands on the northern frontier of New York within the grant from, 445 ; appoints commissioners to settle boundaries in America, 563; incorporates a company for propagat- ing the gospel among the heathens of New England, 500; provision for appeals in the grant to the duke of York from, 700 ; date of his grant to the duke of York, VIII., 107; extract of his grant to the duke of York, 436 ; appoints sir Thomas Temple governor of Nova Scotia, IX., 75 ; governor Dongan sends news j 17 t.. c hi 1. 1 1 of the id > ,] neutrality In i ,481 , . olonize Americ i, [II., 6 10, i\ . J. 378, 7" j ; the ii rivr ill li uted hi Florida in the n i n of, ix , -'- ,914; on in the n. me- ol pied by oivil wars, 701 ; tie New Pram IX., S Charles Edward, prim 'etei Ealketl on parol, VI., 915. Charles Gustavus X., of Swedi i iriatina, I., 615 ; M. Courtin in the service of, II., 336. Charles, Robert, agent for the province of New York, VI., 420,425; his appointment bs the board of trade, 427; sir Peter Wan iry, 430; appointed by act of assembly, 684; a repr ntation from the New York assembly to the king » nt to, 820; waits on the board of trade, 929, 952 ; proceedings of the board of trade on certain demands made by, VII., 337, 338 ; agent of the assembly, but not of the gov- ernor and council of New York, 607 ; the secretary of state satisfied with the conduct of, VIII., 108; com- municates to the secretary of state the petition of the New York assembly to the king, 156. Charlesbourg, the French soldiers pillage, X., 1044. Charlesbourg royal, now called Cap Rouge, IX., 266. Charlesfort built, IX., 913. Charleston (Carleston, Charlestown), (South Carolina), two ships belonging to the Scotch expedition to Darien wrecked off, IV., 711, 700; mentioned, 1088; the people forced to take shelter from the Indians, in, V., 431; the Spaniards send to purchase provisions at, VI., 70; exposed to an attack from the Spaniards, 242 ; sir Henry Clinton commands an expedition against, VII., 786; Norman MacLeod wounded at, 854; extract of a letter from, VIII., 34; sir Henry Clinton attacks, 174 ; sir Peter Parker arrives at, 279 ; Thomas King, the Indian chief, dies at, 290, 291 ; re- duced, 717, 793; brigadier general Scott taken pri- soner at, 730 ; lord Rawdon at the siege of, 734 ; ad- miral Arbuthnot commands the fleet > nt a.ain-t, 773; sir Henry Clinton in possession of, 781 ; governor Robertson transmits- to England a plan of the environs of, 790 ; news of the surrender of, sent to England, 795 ; begins to be fortified, X., 1092. Charleston island, IX., 344. Charlestown (Mass.), reverend doctor Cutler, anativeof, VI., 08 ; a battery erected between Boston and, X., 16. Charlestown (New Hampshire), originally called Number Four, VI., 519 ; attacked by a party from Canada, X., 42, 97, 147, 158. 130 GENERAL INDEX. [Cha- Charleton, Mr., III., 314. Charleville, Mr., killed, IX., 602. Charlevoix, reverend F. X., S. J., at Niagara, V., 590; men- tioned, IX., 17; indebted to Nicolas Perrot, 626; his work on New France qiroted, X., 930. Charlotte county (New York), militia not organized in, VIII., 377; disturbances in, 400; unimproved, 441; not represented in the assembly, 444. Charlottetown (Prince Edward island). (See Port Lajoie.) Charlton, John, member of the board of ordnance, IV., 642. Charlton, John, a merchant of New York, IV., 1135. Charlton, reverend Mr., minister on Staten island, VII., 508, 518, 519 ; indemnified for damages done his church, 537, 566. Charly, cadet, commands a war party, X., 153 ; takes a pri- soner, 159 ; reconnoitres fort William Henry, 571. Charmont, lieutenant de, killed at the siege of fort St. Philip, X., 430. Charmont, lieutenant de, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 751, 799. Charnizay. (See D'Aunay- Charnizay.) Charrier, Isaac, IV., 935, 1006. Chart of a newly discovered passage between the North and South sea, publication of, forbidden, I., 15 ; autho- rized, 21 ; of Castle island, and other places in New England, prepared by colonel Romer, and sent to ' England IV, 676. (See Map.) Chartee, Francis, II., 719, 720. Charter, a general, for those who discover new countries, I., 5 ; for a Dutch West India company, further con- sidered, 8 ; of exclusive trade to New Netherland, 11 ; the New Netherland company petition for an exclu- sive, 13 ; resolutions of the states general on their memorial, 14, 15, 21, 25 ; of the West India company infringed, 30 ; to trade to New Netherland, granted, 51, 53, 149 ; to the Dutch West India company, date of, 83; of the West India company, its limits, II., 228 ; petition from the city of New York for a new, III., 337; of liberties of the province of New York, the, several amendments proposed to, 341 ; under consideration in England, 348, 351; deposited in the plantation office, 354; vetoed, 357; repealed, 370; the power over the militia of the colonies where vested by their, IV., 101, 104; of Connecticut, some of its provisions recited, 104; granted to Virginia, heads of the, 264 ; to the Dutch church in New York, considered very extraordinary, 426 ; of New York city, flaws in the, 812; how sealed, V., 369 ; granted by governor Montgomerie confirmed, 956. Chartier, Rene" Louis. (See Lotbiniere.) Chartier, a Shawnee chief, his tribe attack some settlements on the river of the Cheraquis, X., 156; to be concili- ated, 161; some of his tribe move to the Illinois, 1092. Chartier's creek, VIII., 464. Chartres, duke de, count d'Estrades appointed governor to the, II., 34&. Chartres. (See Fort Chartres.) Charuell, Mr., intendant at Nancy, certifies governor Don- gan's account, III., 463. Chasricha, a Cayuga sachem, IV., 729. Chassaigne (Chassagne), M. de la, sent to New York with a protest against the erection of a fort at Oswego, V., 828, 829, VI., 569, IX., 970, 996, 999; commands at Lachine, 478 ; sent to protect Chambly, 834 ; approves an expedition against the Foxes, 1086. Chasse des Iroquois, where, V., 634. Chassignolle, captain, wounded, X., 1085. Chaste (Caste, Chastes), M. de, lieutenant-general of New France, IX., 2, 3, 266, 379. Chasteaufort, Marc Antoine de Bras de fer de, governor of Canada, IX., vii. Chastillon (Chatillon), admiral de, sends two ships to the coast of Florida, IX., 266; petitions Charles IX. to permit discoveries to be made in America, 702. {See Coligni.) Chatacouit, now Portland (New York), X., 255. Chataignier, captain, wounded, X., 431. Chatal, lieutenant de, wounded, X., 430. Chateau-Brilliant, captain de, arrives at Quebec, X., 124. Chateauguay (Chateaugut), IX., 299, 441 ; Indians dance the war dance at, 359 ; Indians make an attack at, 482; Iroquois canoes discovered at, X., 81, 82 ; the five nations frequently appear at, 86 ; Mohawks make an attack near, 98 ; Indians encamp near, 102, 108. Chateaugue, Lemoyne de, in the northern expedition, IX., 340. Chateauneuf, captain, wounded, X., 751; dead, 799. Chateauvieux, M., Indian interpreter, X., 607. Chatelain, captain, conducts an English prisoner to Quebec, X., 54. Chatham, earl of, William Pitt created, III., ix. (See Pitt.) Chatiou, captain de, commandant at St. Joseph, X., 406. Chats, les, a party of Iroquois attack a French detachment at, IX., 470 ; and are defeated, 471. Chatsworth castle, the property of the Devonshire family, II., 562. Chattacouen, a Seneca chief, at Niagara, X., 983. Chatte, M. de. (See Chaste.) Chaudiere noire (Black kettle), a prisoner ; his wife killed, IX., 556 ; himself hilled, 681 ; the Onondagas bewail the death of, 684. Chaudiere river, advantages of a demonstration against Quebec by way of the, VI., 945; the Indians at the, accompany the expedition against Casco bay, IX., 472 ; Abenakis settled at, 477 ; course of, ibid ; M. d'Iberville proposes to reach Quebec by way of, 731 ; route from Quebec to Boston by, 733. Chanmonot, reverend Joseph Marie, S. J., Indian name of, III., 125; a Jesuit priest, 126, 127; at Quebec, 152, IX., 44, 45, 46, 47. Chaumont, Alexander, in the expedition against the Mo- hawks, III., 135; captain of M. do Tracy's guards, IX., 35 ; aid-de-camp to M. de Tracy, 43 ; mentioned, 57. QENEB w- INDEX L8] Chaunoj I bai le . the b koi lenta] loholar Is (Ten I \ i , 908. I ■ i/.) < !h.au\ ■ oram in I Li Marie Ann.', X., 46 ; re turns to Quel Chauvelin, \i. de, minister of Justice and of forei X., v. aauvlnierie), ensign de la, sent to Niagara, proo i- i" the Si n a1 to ' ta , 71., 362, IX., B50, B55, 864 ; Ins Indian Dame, VI., 362; Ben! to fori Frontenac, IX., 666, B 19 ; o the Outaouas, 767 ; well received tfc informs the [ndians of the commeni ties between Franoeand England, 860 ; adopted by the Iroquois, B63, 961, X, 450, 451 ; reportof bis viail to Oswego and Onondaga, IX., 1007; supposed to be the author of the details respecting the numbers and of the [ndians, L058; senl on a mission to e nations, L105 ; to I"' sent to the five nations, £.,23; senl to the upper Iroquois, 91; his report, 97, 98; Onondagas keep their promise to, 111; es an exchange of prisoners, 211,212,213; senl to reoeive a deputation from the Onondagas, 234; ;it the mouth of the river An Bcauf, t:!G; sends Indians to fort Duquesne, 439; related to the five nations, 500, 503, 560 ; sends out a scouting party, 588, 589 ; orders to, 590 ; commandant at fort Mach- ault, 713, 836. Chauvignerie, junior, Michel la, a prisoner, X., 713 ; sent out for scalps and loses his way in the woods, 836. Chauvigny, M. de la, IX., 1029 ; M. De Lancey advances money to, 1030. Chauvin , a blacksmith at Detroit, VII., 863. Ghauvin (Chauven), captain, visits New France, IX., 3, 266, 702. Chaville, Lauison, VIII., 368. Chazy river, IX., 560. Cheaole, Edward, marries a Huron woman and remains in Canada, X., 214. Chear Hall, Orange county (New York), lord Cornbury re- tires to, IV., 971. Cheat (Chate) river, lands taken upon, VII., 99S ; an Indian killed at, VIII., 22.".. Chedabouctou (Chebocotowe), plundered, III., 553, 571, IX., 397, 918, 920, 930; surrendered to the English, 477 ; recommended as a rendezvous for a French fleet, 493. (See Mitford Haven, Nova Scotia.) Cheescocks patent, government refuses to pay any part of the expense of running the line of, VIII., 484. Cheeseman, captain, killed, VIII., 664. Cheesquakes (New Jersey), reverend John Sharp, minister of, IV., 1182, V., 315. Cheignecto (Schiginnigtou), distance of, from the river St. John, IX., 547. Chekouarine, an Onondaga chief, attends a conference at Montreal, X., 445. Chelaouiskaouois, an Ottawa chief, IX., 1072. ! , II,, ^ orb Indi pi ndi ni oompai ■ Chemun John on al the battl Chenan I Chenaux, les, what, X., 349. Cheni ;hsoa, a atj with the I VII. eh. urn it.-. lern name of, 8 255, Chenondao river, where, X., 978; Chaberl de Joncaire retires to, 979 ; bis property at, plundered, 983 ; the for the relief of Niagara to pass by, 986. Chcnondoauah, on the Genesee river, \ I Chenughiyata, chief of the Onondagas, VIII., -124, 506. Chenussio (Cenosio,Chenossio, Chinesse, Chinossia), [ndians visit sir William Johnson from, VII., 254; a Seneca castle, 264, 550; character of the [ndians of, 370; the Indians from, attend a ci oajoharie, 379; some western tribes promise to visit, 384; the Indians at, declare against the French, 391 ; the road to, cleared by the Senecas, 523 ; a party sent on an expedition from, 542 ; the Onondagas send a delega- tion to, 554 ; the Senecas have two castles at, ibid ; engagement with a number of Senecas of, 562 ; its distance from Niagara, 582; the Del&wares ask the mediation of those of, 648; articles of peace with the Indians of, 652 ; Delawares arrive at sir William Johnson's from, 718; the Indians al, suspected, VIII., 280 ; death of Guastarax, chief of, 282 ; Seriohana, chief of, 367; general Sullivan marches to, 785; laid waste, 786. Chenvy, M. de, IX., 659, 661. Cheraw (South Carolina), whence named, V., 793. Cherbouig, expedition against, VII., 868; lord Fitzmaurice, adjutant-general in the expedition against, VIII., 73. Cherokee country, divisions of the, VIII., 41. Cherokee mountains, a fort built at the other side of the, VII., 210. Cherokee (Cherakis, Cheraquis) river, proposed as a boun- dary between the whites and Indians, VII., 728, 735, 1005 ; the six nations claim the lands as far as, VIII., 110, 121 ; the boundary with the Indians begins at, 125, 127, a fort proposed to be built at the mouth of the, X., 263. (See Tennessee river.) Cheron, captain, arrives in France from Quebec, X., 41; re- turns to Canada, 45 ; sent with supplies to Acadia, 70; at Beaubassin, S9. Cherry valley, biographical sketch of the founder of, VI., 707 ; Indians supplied with provisions in, VII., 171 ; lake, 729 ; George Croghan obtains a tract of land at, 983. Chertser, Miohiel de Marco, surgeon, II., 191. 132 GENERAL INDEX. [Che— Chesepeake (Chesepeiacke, Cicapoa), L, 107; Maryland on the, II., 80; mentioned, 83, 84, 85, IV., 300; parti- culars of Messrs. Heermans and Waldron's journey down the, II., 89; Virginia owns the lower part of, 92 ; William Clayborne commissioned to explore the, III., 14; the head of the bay of, not settled, 343 ; one of the boundaries of Maryland, V., 605 ; the Susque- hanna river falls into, 625, VI., 122. Cheshire, George Clarke retires to, IV., 1069. Chesne, M., Indian interpreter, X., 608. Chester, John, attends a conference with the six nations, VI., 717. Chester creek, II., 168. Chesterfield, [Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th] earl of, secre- tary of state, III., ix ; succeeded by the duke of Bed- ford as secretary of state, VI., 713. Chester township (Vermont), erected, VII., 902. Chestnuts grow wild in New Netherland, I., 276. Chettery, V., 575. (See Swatara.) Chetwood, William, VI., 345. Chetwynd, , under-secretary of state, III., xi. Chetwynd, John, one of the lords of trade, III., xvi, V., 402, 414, 422, 429, 435, 470, 472, 502, 503, 535, 536, 541, 551, 584, 585, 630, 650, 654, 698, 709, 745, 757, 815, 823, 824, 844, 846. Chevalier , wounded, X., 1086. Chevert, lieutenant-general Francois de, biographical notice of, X., 577. Chevery, captain, X., 50. Chevignis, captain de, wounded, X., 431. Chevigny, cadet de, his services, X., 589 ; killed, ibid. Cbevreuse, duchess of, at the court of Charles I., I., 109. Chevrotiere, Francois de Chavigny de la, accompanies count Frontenac to lake Ontario, IX., 113 ; at the falls of St. Mary, 804. Chevrotiere, M. de la, appointed ensign, X., 924. Chew, Benjamin, attends a conference with the Indians at Easton, VII., 287, 291, 294. Chew, Joseph, imprisoned at Quebec, VI., 488; the French pay no regard to his commission as an officer, 493 ; recommended to be secretary of Indian affairs, VIII., 424; his antecedents, ibid; appointed secretary of Indian affairs, 469 ; at sir William Johnson's funeral, 480; warrant for his appointment received by Guy Johnson, 491 ; secretary of Indian affairs, 496, 497, 499, 506, 518, 524, 527, 534, 555 ; introduced to the Indians, 501 ; his Indian name, ibid ; in England, 662, 671 ; at New York, 690 ; taken prisoner, 712. Chibaoninani (Chibaoenani), Frenchmen murdered at, X., 140 ; otherwise called La Cloche, 183. Chibenacadie, reverend M. de la Loutre, missionary at, X., 11. (See Shubenacadie.) Chibouctou (Chebucta, Chebucto), the French chagrined at i In English settling, VI., 583; mentioned, 835; now Halifax (Nova Scotia), 944; a French vessel captured in, IX., 930; capable of accommodating large shi] >s, X., 10 ; French propose to settle, 11 ; easily entered, 12 ; frigate l'Aurore arrives at, 50 ; French frigates, at, 53, 58, 61 ; a detachment sent to guard prisoners at, 62 ; reverend M. le Loutre at, 64 ; fears entertained that the English will take possession of, 69 ; measures adopted to prevent the English settling at, 70 ; a French fleet arrives at, 72 ; the duke d'Anville dies at, 73 ; supplies sent to, 74 ; the French fleet sails from, 90 ; French ships expected at, 9G ; English ves- sels at, 100, 106, 107, 296 ; called Halifax, 401 ; short of provisions, 481. (See Halifax, Nova Scotia.) Chicago (Chicagou, Chigagoe), IV., 908; fort Miarnis at the mouth of the river, V., 622 ; route to the Mississippi from, ibid, IX., 889; the Indians of, sue for peace, VII., 785; English traders invited to, 788; Miarnis settled at, IX., 178, 619, 627; its distance from the river St. Joseph, 890. Chicheley, Thomas, III., 376. Chichester, honorable James Brudenell, member for, VI., 97. Chichester, lord, member privy council, III., 12. CMchicatato, chief of the Miarnis, IX., 723. Chichikatia, Miami chief, IX , 625, 627. Chickianoce river, VIII., 31. Chickicoes, what, IX., 49, 887. Chicksands, sir Danvers Osborn of, VI., 788, 833. Chicot river, the French name of Wood creek, in Washing- ton county, New York, IX., 726; mentioned, 1022. (See Wood creek, Washington county.) Chicouanne, Jean, reports a privateer in the gulf of St. Law- rence, X., 104, 105. Chieoutimi (Chicoutinie), an Indian trading post, VII., 635, 658, 661, 872, 973. Chievres, captain de, wounded, X., 430. Chiffinch, Mr., III., 48. Chignecto (Chegnitou, Chigniton), fort Lawrence built at the head of the bay of, VI., 954; pillaged, IX., 664; let- ter of the governor of Annapolis to the deputies of, X., 164; burned, 216,282. Chiketah, an Oneida chief, dead, VIII. , 549. Child, John, HI., 784. Child, sir Josiah, his work on trade quoted, IV., 792. Child, Thomas, IV., 935, 1006. Children, announced as being born in New Netherland, I., 37 ; one year's exemption from tenths to be enjoyed for each of the, conveyed to, or born in New Netherland, 401 ; sent to New Netherland from the alms house at Amsterdam, II., 52; posthumous, enable to inherit, VIIL, 356. Chili, a part of, unsettled, I., 66. Chimney point, St. Lawrence county (New York), IX., 101. Chimneys, taxed in New Netherland, II., 151 ; the assembly of New York pass a bill taxing, V., 178, 293 ; bill lost in the council, 183. China, Dutch ships destined to look for a northern passage to, nearly ready to sail, I., 3; Jesuits attend the king of, III., 474; distance of the countries discovered by the French in America, from, IX., 72; attempts to dis- cover a passage to, 787. Chinesso. (See Chenussio.) Chi I GENERAL INDEX I , . Chingouabe, ,i,i,i' of Hi.' Sauteurs, i\ , 609 ; ipeeob ol oounl i' i « > 1 1 1 . - 1 1 :i. to, 611 j hit un i r, 6 1 -. C" 1 1 i 1 1 i 1 1 : • i n . X., S82. Chinnery, i e, \ [I., 906. Cliin,,ni:il:i, an I hi.nhi i D I Lief, X.. 500. Chinry (Chenr) ), the marquis de, I v., 210, 211. Chippav a oountrj , ti bore, \ I i Chippewa oreek (Canada), original name of, X., 978; three baien fadlli d at, 1094. Chipping Wyoombe, lord Fitzmaurioe member for, Vin., 7:; ; oolonel Barre" represents, X., L027. Chippodl (Chipondy), the Prenoh take possession of, X., 217; burnt, Chlpussen, on the Delaware, granted to oaptaina Byde and Morley, in., 72. Chlques oreek, VII., 268. Chisnall, William, IV., 938. Chiswall, William, IV., 1007. Chiswell, oolonel, proprietor of mines in North Carolina, V 111., 34. Chivert, general, X., 1124. Chiverton, Riohard, III., 31. Choate, John, commissioner from Massachusetts to the five nations, VI., 267, 445, -117, 450. Chodois, lieutenant, wounded, X., 431. Chohahagayton, a Huron ohief, VII., 651. Chohahise, the ohief plaoe of the Hurons, IV., 908. Choiseul, duke de, his memorial contains a journal of the siege ami reduction of fort Necessity, X., 262. Choiseul-Praslin, M. de, minister of foreign airairs, X., vi; Of the marine, ibid. Choiseul-Stainvillo, M. de, minister of foreign affairs, X., vi; of the marine, ibid ; of war, vii ; serves in Germany, 1124. Cholenec. (See Lesholcnec.) Cholmondely, [George, 3d] earl of, member of the privy council, VI., 136, 757. Cholinondelv, [Hugh, 1st] earl of, one of the privy council, V., 412. Cholmondely, reverend Robert, auditor-general of the plan- tations, VII., 901 ; notice of, VIII., 454. Cholwell, John, IV., 934; a merchant of New York, 1090, 1104, 1143, V., 232, 233. Chonedagan, a Seneca chief, VII., 623. Chota (Choety, Chotte), a Cherokee town, VI., 211 ; location of, VIII., 42. (See Echota.) Choueguen (Chouaghen, Chouaguen, Choueguin, Choyen, Ochoueguen, Te Choueguen). (See Oswego.) Christohurch (England), Thomas Robinson, member for, VII., S99. Christiago, a Mohawk warrior, III., 802. Christian, Michael, IV., 934. Christiana, count, X., 259 ; exposes the designs of the courts of Vienna and London, 260. Christianity, means to convert the heathen in New Nether- land to, I., 374. Christian knowledge society, incorporated, VII., 566. I . i. .v u Net] Ruytei hi- 1 il allowed lib rl fork, III., 359 i Toltraticn naturalize Christie, en I ;n, murd< red, \ n . II., 217; tl. t, .'i'.'7. Christin • lei ds for Land Boreel Benl by the Btatet general to congratulate, 261 ; M. Courtis a i ; the Dutch • d I detach ber fr the i Christina (Christiana), oreek, where, I., 291 ; Indian name of, 590, 596; bounds of the oity's oolonie, II., 18; •lean Paul Jaci ol land at, •■■■ 730 ; reverend Mr. MiohaelluB, the first mil the United States of Hi", 7.'.'.i ; first established in New Amsterdam, 764; in New Netherland, dependent mi the synod ol North Holland, 77"; of New fork, the minister's salary guaranteed, III., I s '- 1 ; to garrison imprisoned in the, 201; Bet on fire, 614; Johannes Kip, deacon of the, 716; Leisler opposed by tlu' olergy of the, l\'., 219; the remains of m.'sm>. Leisler and Milborne interred in tin', 400, 620; gov- ernor Fletoher grants a oharter to the, 426 ; church- masters in tin', equivalent to ohurch- wardens, 427 ; governor Fletcher obtains a present for incorporating, 463; the mayor of Albany and others threatened with excommunioation from the, 489; a, built in the city of New York, 626; peouliar practice on sacrament days in, 533; recommended to the lords of trade by lieutenant-governor De Lancey, VI., 819 ; incorporated, VII., 586; the administration in New York favored by the members of, VIII., 208; in New Y'ork, senti- ments of the secretary of state on the petition for a oharter of incorporation for, 573, 574 ; reverend Peter Tassemaker, minister of the, IX., 468. (Schismatioal), founded by a former Illinois missionary, IX., 890. at Hempstead, John Moore, minister, II., 158. at Jamaica (Long Island), its beginning, V., 321. Churcher (Churchill), William, III., 586, 594, 597; a mason, 598 ; arrests captain Broekholst, 600 ; one of Leisler's lieutenants, 609; forces lieutenant-governor Nichol- son to surrender the keys of the fort, 637, 669 ; lieu- tenant-governor Leisler's active agent, 63 S ; proceeds with an armed force to Jamaica (hong Island), 681 ; sent in search of colonel Bayard, 683; arrests him, 684; a brick-layer, IV., 212; arrested to prevent his voting, 21 S ; signs a narrative of public grievances, 220 ; lieutenant of militia of the city of New York, 809. Churches, the West India company reserves the right of erecting, I., 123, 405 ; repairs of, a public charge in New England, 364; in New England, how supported, 424; the West India company not bound to build, 425; district courts in New Netherland empowered to provide for the erection of, II., 621 ; dissensions in Boston in the, III., 184; in the plantations, the bishop of London's memorial on, 253; number of, in the province of New Y'ork, 262; fines imposed in New England on absentees from, 270; ministers of the Boston, 582; the governor of New Y'ork empowered to collate to, 625, 830, IV., 269, V., 95, 394, 838, VI., 192 ; instructions to the governors of New York re- irk, in i in, \ III , 886; the Brttl b but into q< i ! , l\ , 1034. Chun i"ii, ■ o Jo] in , 22 I • Blr Bdmund \ Churchill, [John, Lsl I lord, m< i 11, Ml , 572. (See Ifoi Chute, , III., 833. de la Balle obtains the privilege of trading in, IX., 127. Cicapoa, I., L07. ( i,,., revi n ad Auguste Bleland of, IX., 132. Cioonicing, or the Whorekill, II., 197. Cimamus or Bare river, falls into the Chesapeake, II., 88. Cinamon, brought from Spanish America to New Amster- dam, II., 30. Cinquaok, II., 85; near the mouth of the Potomac, V., 605. Cinque ports, lord Zouche warden of the, II., 118. Civil list, parliament does not appropriate what is given for the, V., 184; of the province of New York, VII., 908, VIII., 453. li, Walraven, III., 75. Chios, the wheelwright, murder of, I., 211. (See Sicitz.) Chios, Treyntje, II., 480, 481. Claesen, Andries, III., 75. Claesen, Pieter, II., 187, 191, 375 ; sehepen of Ainesfoort, 482. Claessen, Dierck, Hoboken leased to, I., 329; order on a petition of, II., 720. Claessen, Hans, I., 11, 27. Claessen, Jan, II., 180, 182. Claessen (Clace, Claese, Clase, Clausen), Lawrence, an In- dian interpreter, IV., 727, 798, 800, 807, 895, 896, 899, 904, 911, 9S5 ; the Mohawks give land to, 906, V., 488, 657, 658, 667, 669, 670, 677, 679, 693; re- ports occurrences at Onondaga, 217, -1-, 243, 910; leaves there, 246; accompanies Mr. Hansen to Onon- daga, 372, 376 ; sets out for Onjagera, 545 ; journal of his negotiations there, 550; Bent to Schra meet some Senecas, 569 ; witnesses a trust deed from three of the five nations to governor Burnet, 801; the six nations invite him to Oswego, 866. Claessen, Sibout (Clasen, Sibert), I., 191, 327; complains of director Stuyvesant, 32S ; sells his house, 329 ; and purchases a place on the Manhattans, ibid ; petition of, referred, 330 ; takes the oath of allegiance to the English, ML, 75. Claessen, Valentino, II., 638. Claessen, William, II., 663, IV., 939. Claims of the colonies to an exemption from internal taxes imposed by parliament, examined, William Knox author of, VIII., 803. 136 GENERAL INDEX. [Ci Clairville, lieutenant de, loses an arm, X., 699, 704. Claland, Epham, X., 881. Clancarty, [Donogh M'Carthy, 3d] earl of, lord Delawarr marries a daughter of, VI., 163. Clapham, colonel, message sent to the six nations by, VII., 19U, 198; marches troops to Shamokin, 333; mur- dered, 546. Clapier, M., wounded, X., 570. Clapp, John, letter to the secretary of state from, III., 754; mentioned, IV., 1006. Clare, [John Holies, 2d (11th)] earl of, member of the coun- cil for foreign plantations, III., xiii, 33, 36. Clare, [Robert Nugent, 1st] viscount, biographical notice of, VII., 899 ; first commissioner of trade and planta- tions, 920, 943, 944, 1005, VIII., 19, 31, 64. (See Nugent.) Clarendon, [Edward Hyde, 1st] earl of, referred to under the title of lord chancellor, III., 44, 46, 84, 87, 92, 11G, 139, 161, 162; letter of, to Samuel Maverick, 92; advises governor Nicolls of the recall of the king's commissioners, 116 ; treats for the purchase of Long Island, 606 ; George Clarke marries a relative of, IV., 1069. Clarendon, [Edward Hyde, 3d] earl of, lord Cornbury be- comes, V., 154 (see Cornbury) ; his opinion on the scheme for employing the Palatines, 195 ; and of Robert Livingston's character, 196; his observations on governor Hunter's letters referred to the board of trade, 288 ; answers to his observations, 290 ; remarks of the board of trade on the observations of, 303 ; a representation against governor Hunter transmitted to, 312 ; endeavors to prevent the pardon of negroes re- prieved by governor Hunter, 356 ; his objections against certain acts passed in New York and New Jersey, 398 ; Alexander Griffith a tool of, 401 ; governor Hunter's answer to his objections against certain acts, 402, 403 ; answer of the New York assembly to his objections, 405 ; thanks governor Hunter for his attention, 406 ; misapplied and squandered the pub- lic revenue when governor of New York, 581. Clarendon, [Henry Hyde, 2d] earl of, keeper of the privy seal, III., 360, 362. Claret, Narraganset wine as good as Bourdeaux, IV. 788. Clarke, captain Christopher, sails from Boston, III., 154. Clarke, Daniel, secretary of Connecticut, III., 29. Clarke, Daniel, lawyer of New Jersey, VI., 346. ('lark.', Edward, a commissioner for Indian affairs, VI., 146. Clarke, Elizabeth, marries Edward Tyng, IX., 527. Clarke, George, arrives in New York, IV., 1066; memoir of, 1069; witness to an instrument, 1138; ordered to record Mr. Lawrence's dismissal from the council, L181; interested in the Minisinek purchase, 1182; secretary of the province of New York, V., 20; clerk of the council, 102; attends a conference with the Indians, 219, 220, 223, 859, 860, 862, 867, 868, 963, 066, 969 ; letters of, to the board of trade, 237, 238, 249, 250, VI., 42, 49, 50, 52, 63, 66, 73, 75, 78, 82, 83, 85, 89, 94, 96, 109, 111, 115, 130, 135, 140, 141, 143, 145, 147, 150, 152, 154, 158, 160, 168, 171, 184, 187, 197, 199, 201, 206, 214, 220, 224, 251 ; the board of trade acknowledge the receipt of his letters, V., 282; recommended for a seat in the council, 419, 420, 435, 458 ; furnishes particulars respecting the reverend Mr. Vesey, 464 ; appointed to the council of New York, 471 ; deputy auditor of accounts, 514; reports the difficulties between governor Burnet and the assembly of New York, 768 ; suspected by Mr. Col- den, 845 ; deeply interested in large tracts of land, ibid ; prime minister of governor Cosby, 937 ; mem- ber of governor Cosby's council, 951, 985 ; James Alexander opposes his claim to the presidency of the council of New York, 982 ; the town of Westchester conveys half its undivided lands to chief justice Mor- ris and, VI., 8; letter of the mayor, &c, of Albany to, 14, 57; the administration of the government of New York devolves on, 43 ; hanged in a fictitious piece of history in one of the New York newspapers, 44 ; correspondence between Rip Van Dam and, 44, 45 ; letters of, to the duke of Newcastle, 46, 53, 62, 65, 70, 71, 74, 76, 81, 84, 91, 110, 114, 128, 134, 140, 142, 144, 147, 149, 157, 162, 164, 166, 170, 179, 181, 182, 187, 188, 195, 200, 205, 212, 222, 245 ; letter to Mr. Walpole from, 47 ; Mr. Van Dam serves a protest on, 48 ; urges the removal of Messrs. Van Dam and Alexander from the council, 49, 50, 53, 66 ; letter of speaker Philipse to, 55 ; letter to secretary Popple from, 56, 59, 67, 77 ; of the commissioners of Indian affairs to, 58, 131, 146, 152, 232, 234,240; of Mr. Colden to, 68 ; papers on the subject of the differences between Mr. Rip Van Dam and, laid before the privy council, 69 ; his commission as lieutenant-governor of New York, 71 ; his scheme to settle the Mohawk country, 72 ; recommends that Messrs. Alexander, Smith and other malcontents be sent prisoners to England, 76, 80 ; letters of the board of trade to, 83, 89, 97, 129, 137, 139, 149, 169, 188, 199, 213, 245 ; receives his commission as lieutenant-governor, 84; correspondence between the governor of Canada and, 92; letter to captain Congreve from, 93; informed that lord Delawarr has been appointed governor of New York and New Jersey, 97; his conferences with the Indians, 98, 172, 216; requested to act as agent for the province, 113; his answers to queries of the board of trade, 120 ; his son appointed to the council of New York, 129 ; designs to settle Scotch highland- ers near Wood creek, 145 ; intrigues with Mrs. Cosby against Van Dam, 153; offers lord Delawarr one 'thousand guineas to resign his commission as gov- ernor of New York, 163 ; letter of major-general Spotswood to, 165; of admiral Vernon to, 181 ; his suggestions as to reducing Cape Breton and Canada, 183, 229 ; letters of governor Oglethorpe to, 198, 211, 242 ; endeavors to smooth the way for governor Clinton, 205, 212; transmits a report on the state of the province of New York, 206 ; instructed to give ClaI GENERAL [NDES J--J7 Clink.-, '. HUtd, lor Clinton e^ erj Information, 213 ; recommends thai o fori I"- ball( at Tlerondequat, 225 , bia tl ght on the British proi Lncea and the Frenoh who them, 226; letter of governor Qoooh to, 230; to the commissioners of Indian affaira from, 231 . nor Goooh fro i nor ' • rtethorpe applies for assistance to, 242; governor Clinton terms with, "J l^ ; declines to be qualified lor, ibid, '-70, 272; transfers the governmei ernor Clinton, 251; why he deolined bel <■cHm.il, 252: requests that liis son ]»• attached t" loi Oglethorpe's regiment, 253 ; governor Clin- ton indisposed towards, 261 ; proposes a Btamp duty for America, 268 ; Jeremiah Van Renselaer appointed oounoilor in the plaoe of, '111 ; Bets on1 for Boston, 278; procured a revenue by bumoring the 352; assumptions of the assembly in the time of, Mi. de Lanoey's Bohemes in the timeof, 356; the expression of his majesty's approbation of to, 410; governor Clinton accepts the supplies as voted in the time of, 429 ; oommander-in-ohief on the death of governor Cosby, 436; annual appropriations made since the time of, 460, -172, 474; Mr. Colden renders assistance to, 469; Tierondequat purchased in the time of, 541 ; governor Clinton promises to pass bills in the manner agreed to by, 602 ; makes a representation againsl annual supply bills, 615, 640, 641; made large concessions ... the assembly, 665 ; referred to, for the circumstances of Mr. llorsmanden, 670; the plan of voting- a support of government for live years, abandoned in the time of, 689 ; propriety of building a sloop on lake Ontario suggested by, 745; acoepts supplies annually from the assembly, 820 ; lieutenant-governor De Lancey asks leave to accept supplies iii the same manner as, 821 ; Tieron- dequat purchased in the time of, 852; Daniel Horse- manden a supporter of, VII., 528; encourages captain Lauchlin Campbell to bring settlers to New York, 629, 630; one case carried by appeal to the privy council in the time of, 707; extract from a conference held by him with the Indians, IX., 1062; taken prisoner by the French, X., 40. Clarke, George, junior, member of the council of New York, VI., 129, 153, VII., 763 ; offers lord Delawarr, from his father, one thousand guineas for the government of New York, VI., 1(53 ; in England, 200 ; does not return to New York, VII., 205; twenty years absent from the province of New York, 675 ; about to return to New York, S43; secretary of New York, 901; resides in England, 916 ; patentee of the secretary's office of New York, 927; Goldsbrow Banyar, deputy to, VIII., 284; governor Tryon's answer to the peti- tion of, 322; number of offices held in New York by, 326; report of the board of trade on his petition against governor Tryon, 413; order in council rein- stating him in his office of register of New York, 417 ; 18 i i Clarke, M ■ Clarke, i. , rend Jo la , ohapl in ••• the fort at New York, 111., 415, \ . major, defeat d by the Indl mi, III., Clark.-, lieutenant Thaddeua, comm at bit Loyal, IX., 172; HI Clark.-, I surrender of New Amst rdam, II , . Clarke, i IL, 314 ; to keep watch fork, 613 ; bn- i, 614, U17; Liberated, 673 ; before the court of exchequer, 683; trader of New York, 740 a message from governor Fletchei to Lieut ernor l'hipps, IV., 5; an account of Ida interview t William l'hipps, 8, 9 truth of his report, 12; ooronerof New York, 130, 145,400; offers to collect the arrears of quit rente, 519, but neglects to .1" bo, 520; Bent prisoner from Co to New York, 505; offers to surrender all the treasure he recovered from captain Kidd, ibid; imprisoned for going on heard captain Kid 23; Wrings goods from captain Kidd's ship, 793; applies for a reprieve of certain negroes, V., 357; indicted, 477. Clark, captain Thomas, member of a court of inquiry at Albany, VI., 374, 375; commands a company of fusi- Leers, 707. Clark, Walter, one of governor Andros' council, III., 543, 591; governor of Rhode Island, IV., 155, 156, C01. Clarke, William, IV., 936, 1007. Clarkson, David, member of assembly from New York, V., 982 ; member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Clarkson, Matthew, sails from New York for England, III., C14; secretary of the province of New York, 781, 783, 784, 786, 7S7, 789, 793, 796, 800, 805, 813, 814, 81C, 844, IV., 7, 19, 20, 22, 24, 28, 47, 48, 50, 51, 63, 64, 66, 67, 68, 76, 77, 78, 80, 83, 92, 93, 94, 96, 07, 98, 175, 235, 237, 23S, 239, 241, 587, 727, 849, 911; his salary, 25; the earl of Bellomont recommends a person to be secretary of the province instead of, 537, 191,193; at Cana- joharie, 380, 386, 391. Clement, Joseph, sells rum to Indians, V., 569, VI., 362. Clement, Mr., secretary to lord Belloinont, IV., 316 ; the earl of Bellomont complains of, 400 ; disappoints the earl of Bellomont, 429, 537 ; Mr. Parmiter recom- mended to the earl of Bellomont by, 664. Clerambault, M., IX., 304. Clerck, captain, II., 288. Clergy (Clergymen), not sent in sufficient numbers to Brazil, I., 106 ; the people in New Netherland to contribute to the support of, 112 ; number of Dutch in Brazil, Curacao, New Netherland and Loando, 163 ; wanted for New Netherland, II., 72, 223; discountenance the offering of any resistance to the English, 495 ; de- sirous of saving their houses, 499, 500 ; director Stuyvesant allows himself to be led from the ram- parts by two, 502; and allows himself to be rode over by, 503, 509 ; condition of the, in the planta- tions, III., 253; scarce in New York, 261, 262; provision for the support of, in New York, 359 ; names of, in New York in 1686, 415 ; of Boston, fore- most in the deposition of governor Andros, 582 ; about to sail for Virginia, 650 ; of the reformed Dutch church in New York oppose Leisler, 672; English, ought to reside among the Indians, IV., 254, 1067; provision to be made in New York, for the support of orthodox, 287 ; the five nations apply for protes- tant, 346, 368 ; names of, latinized in Holland, 489 ; the Indians are promised protestant, 563, 728 ; of the several churches in New York remonstrate against the public burial of Leisler and Milborne's remains, 621 ; the English neglect sending any, among the five nations, 648 ; the Indians ought to be provided with, 649, 653 ; about to be settled among the Indians, 656, 661, 693 ; the earl of Bellomont regrets that he is not empowered to furnish the five nations with, 687 ; none to be found in America who will settle among the Indians, 690 ; may be of great use among the In- dians, 707; two required for the Indians, 717; paid for preaching to the Indians, too lazy to learn their language, 71S ; Suffolk and Queens counties petition for dissenting, 719 ; the earl of Bellomont opposed to the settlement of dissenting, ibid ; invited from Eng- land to instruct the Indians, 727 ; protestaut, invited to settle at Onondaga, 730 ; unwilling to do so, 731 ; the Indians recommend that some be settled at Albany, 732 ; at Onondaga, to be accompanied by a smith, 741 ; the five nations go over daily to the French for want of, 748 ; character of those who come to America, 766 ; the archbishop of Canterbury and bishop of London informed that the Indians are in want of, 772; recommended for the instruction of Indians, 872, 875 ; of Albany and Schenectady to instruct the five nations, 983 ; in the colonies in 1620, number of, VII., 361. (See Jesuits; Missionaries.) (Calvinist), accused of stirring up persecution in Ame- rica, VI., 269. (Canadian), number of, in Quebec in 1698, IV., 351; support the British government against the Americans, VIIL, 665; tithes established for the support of the, IX., 28; character of, 442; circular of M. de Vau- dreuil to, X., 1072. (Episcopal), in New York to have a certificate from the archbishop of Canterbury, III., 372; not to be — Cli] GENERAL INDEZ UW Clergy (Episcopal) preferred to any benefice In New York witi Ofloate from the blahop of l ton, 688, IV., 2 Wen York, »larj HO the reverend Mi ter of the h church nt .New Yoi I 11,682; of New York, an acl passed 1 irease tli«> galarj of the, 1064; misunderstanding between i.. i- 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . • r and, V\, -'iii> . their addr 325; to meei al Amboy, 354; convocation of, 3S5; of Pennsylvan iunter oomplain of the, 864; of New York and New Jersey, send a letter of congratulation to arohbishop Seeker, VII., 340; reverend doctor Johnson's report respecting the, ■ died on to congratulate George III. on bis ao- oession, 454; congratulatory addrei George III. from, 496; hold a convention, 638; reason why the Mohawks have none Clergyman, a, of Leyden, inclined to go, with several hun- dred English families, to New Netherland, I., 22; the patroons to maintain a schoolmaster and, 99, 557; the West India oompany postpones Bending out a, 126; salary of, 155 ; permission to leave New Nether- land, granted to the English, 311 (see Douthy); departure of the Dutch, ;>17; harsh treatment of the English, 331,335; or a comforter of the sick, ought to accompany emigrants, olil, 370; only one, in New Netherland, 389, 392; patroons furnish means for the support of a, 405 ; Wilhelmus Grasmeer a, 599, 600 ; the city of Amsterdam promises to provide a, for its colonic, 620; wanted for the South river, If., 4, 7, 9, 13, 20; the Swedish, presumes to preach in the Dutch colonic ou the Delaware, 61 ; required at New \mstol, 114; of Hartford, takes a load of hay belong- ing to the Dutch, 142; Oysterbay protests against maintaining a, not of the people's opinion, 581 ; re- quired for the Esopus, 592; the lirst in New Nether- land, 759 ; the governor of New York guarantees the salary of a, III., 189 ; induces governor Lovelace to • trust himself to the Dutch, 205 ; of Schenectady applies to the governor of Canada for two runaway slaves, 45S; of Albany, converts many Indians, 799; the, who presented the petition in favor of Jacob Leisler, imprisoned by governor Sloughter, 812 (see Selyns) ; instance of a, being deprived of his min- isterial functions by act of the legislature, IV., 510 ; allowances to the English and French, in New York, suspended, 622 ; Mohawks promise a tract of land for the support of, 657; at Schenectady, to instruct the Indians, 729 ; the Indians are deprived of their, 8G7; none sent in his stead, 868 ; the Oneidas com- plain of their, VIII., 536; recommends the Indians to burn a letter addressed to Guy Johnson, 538 ; con- cerns himself only with religion, 552; the charges against him at Oneida to bo inquired into, 554. Clerin (Clevin), adjutant, IX., 594; sent to arrest captain Louvigny, 714. Clerk, Cornelia, U < llei i. \i ithi w, ei > i in the expedll Ion » 1 1 Clerke, Nathanii i one >i: ■ I II Clinton, Q nutrf, oi tlxeOhlo, I mother lieutenant governoi be nominated In the place ol Mr. 1 1 612 | report on the ndministratl i, 81 I Btraol "i ill- representation pre anted bj the .. ■ mblj selling prisoners of war, B62 ; Bub tanoe "i i to these oharges, 664; Invites th pernors of the other oolonies to attend 1 1 1 . - approaching conference with th.' Indians, 703; answers t.> thai Invitation, 705, 7o7, 708; notifies the government .>t bis inten- tion to return i" England, 712 ; abstraol of bis pro- ceedings vi itli Hi.' Indians, 71 1, 7 1 .". ; renews his appli- cation for leave to return to England, 726; recom- mends Mr. Chambers for a scut in the oounoil, 728; report of the Frenoh proceedings at Cataraqui sent to, 729 ; bis notes on a letter from the governor of Canada, 734; announoes the death of attorney Bradley, 736; appoints Mr. Smith attorney-general, 7;',7 ; Mr. Colden's report on Indian affairs to, 738; transmits a letter from the governor of Pennsylvania in regard toagranl of land on the northern line of thai province, 747; reports the proceedings of the assem- bly in 1751, 749; further instructions to, 754, 755 . determined to suspend lieutenant-governor De Lancey, 759; why be remains in his government, 762; con- tinues liis oomplaints of the assembly, 7ti4 ; recom- mends Mr. Smith for a seal In the oounoil, 766 ; Peter Wraxall oomplains of, 768; informed thai it is his ma- jesty's pleasure thai he remain in his govern it, 770; instructed to send mutineers of Oswego to Hali- fax, 771; renews his application for leave to return to England, 77s ; sir Danvers Osborn appointed to sucoeed, 788, 791, 793; Conrad Weisergoes to Flush- ing to call on, 795, 798; delivers to chief justice De Lancey a commission to ho lieutenant-governor, 804, 829 ; indisposed, 807 ; supplies voted annually under, 820, 821 ; animosities and (lisa-r.Tm.nts between the different branohes of the legislature under, S31, 900 the board of trade receive his letter transmitting the complaints made by the Mohawks, 854 ; reoommended to meet the five nations at Onondaga, 855; promised to convoy to the king a request for the reinstatement of oolonel Johnson as superintendent of Indian affairs, 871; Mr. Horsmanden's name omitted from the list of councilors in oonseqnenoe of Ids suspension by, 947; the hoard of trade disapprove of the conduct of the council and assembly under, 948; commissions a ohief justice to hold offioe during good behavior, 951 ; takes the management of Indian art'airs out of the hands of commissioners, VII., 19; the Indians dis- satisfied because of the non-redress of their complaints made to, 20; commissioned judges during good beha- vior, 4G8 ; Daniel Horsmanden opposes, 528; cor- responds with the governor of New Hampshire on the subject of boundaries, 595 ; cajoled into granting commissions to judges during good behavior, 705, 796 ; his son applies for arrears of salary duo to, VIII. , oi the with ll Jonquiore m Indian : Clinton, M i, VI., 471; ad Clinton, sir Benrj . . omm . 1 bat li I irolina), VIII . 171 . Goldsborow B in 188 ; apple s for indi n lined bj bis tail. .. v, York, i '•'- ; at New C77 ; biographical notice of. 717; Btatione Tryon at Km bi el e, T.;i ; mi mber oi the commis- sion for restoring peace, 738; assumes the command of the army in America, 7.". I, 752; advised nor Tryon's leave to return to England, 759; autho- rized to relieve the distresses of loyalists oommended to embody the loyalists, 769 ; and to organize a board of inquiry, 771; successful in Caro- lina, 790; returns to New fork, 793; lord Lincoln aid-de-camp to, 795 ; numbi r of men req tethe armj under, 800; pays judge Ludlow's salary, 801; meditates great thin--, 802; not BU8- peoted to he the author of a letter c bed George Germain, recently published, 803 ; reports >• of the New Jersey brigade, 810; detachei Robertson to Virginia, 812; his residence whilst in New York, X., 777. Clinton, major general .lames, notice of, VIII., 806. Clinton, [Hugh Fortescue] lord, governor Burnet receives ii letter from, V , 817; governor Burnet has done all lie ."in to serve, 818. Clinton (New York), reverend Samuel Kirktand interred at, VIII., 631. Cload, William, III., 742. Clobery, William, and others, complain of the Dutch for preventing them trading on Sudsons river, I., 71-81, 82, 93, 108. Clock, Abraham, III., 75. Clock, Albert, III., 745. Clock, George. (See Klock:) Clock (Clocq), Martin, III., 000, U4s ; captain of militia of the city of New York, IV., 810. Clocq, Pelgrom. (See Klock.) Cloeck (Clue), Godfried, I., 606. Cloeck, Peter, II., 215, 245. Cloet, John, IV., 939. Cloudier, bishop of, patron of colonel Barre, X., 10 27. Clomp, Abraham, III., 683. Cloppenburg, reverend Mr., II., 770. 142 GENERAL INDEX. [Clo— Clopper, Cornells, ll., 249, 699. Clopper, Cornelius, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Cloth, imported from Holland into New Netherland, I., 436; duty on, 634 ; the people of New Netherland forbid- den to manufacture, II., 557 ; coarse, manufactured in New York, V., 59. Clotworthy, John, IV., 513. Cloud, Fergeson, IV., 938. Clovally, Robert Livingston writes from, IV., 1063. Clowes, Samuel, surveyor, IV., 911 ; a witness against colo- nel Bayard, &c, 945; mentioned, 1008; his charac- ter, V., 314; counsel for reverend Mr. Poyer, 328. Cloyne, reverend doctor Cutler under obligation to doctor Berkely, bishop of, VI., 908. Club, a jacobite, in New York, IV., 380 ; leaders of the, ibid. Cluet, John, junior, VII., 615. Coach and six, a, introduced for the first time in New York, IV., 221 ; some Indian chiefs take an airing in the governor's, 275. Coal mines on Long island, V., 556; in Nova Scotia, VII., 548, IX., 332, X., 7. Coas (Cohass), the French reported to have built a fort at, VI., 832; the French preparing to settle at, 886. Coast survey, early, IV., 830. Coates, Henry, IV., 935. Coates, James, represents Edinburgh in parliament, VIII., 187. Coats, Edward, a pirate, presents his ship to governor Fletcher, IV., 223, 445; his ship abandoned on the east end of Long island, 274; commands Mason's ship, 307; his ship and crew permitted to come to New York, 308 ; commands the ship Jacob, 310, 386, 433, 444, 479 ; governor Fletcher issues a protection to several of the men of, 384 ; amount that he paid governor Fletcher for a protection, 387, 433, 459, 481 ; goes security for another pirate, 388 ; James Graham draws up a memorial respecting, 413, 456, 457 ; William Nicoll communicates to governor Fletcher the desire of the crew of, 468 ; introduces Arabian gold into New York, 469. Coats of mail, required for the soldiers in New Netherland, I., 151; parties going against the Indians ask to be furnished with, 415. Cobb, lieutenant Simon, killed at lake George, VI., 1006. Cobbert, Rogier, I., 31. Cobbet, George, II., 631, 634, 636, 716. Cobby, , ship of, confiscated, III., 413. Cobeguit (Nova Scotia), X., 14. Cobes, Lodewyk, appointed attorney and notary at Willem- stadt, II., 651. Cobham, [Richard Temple, 1st] viscount, member of the privy council, V., 539. Cobren, John, IV., 1006. Cobren, Thomas, IV., 935. Cobus, the runner, III., 117. Coby, John, IV., 936, 1008. Coby, Thomas, IV., 936. Cocagne (New Brunswick), X., Ill, 359. Cocheca (Cocheco), in the township of Dover (New Hamp- shire), IV., 617, 618; attacked by the French, IX., 440. Cochecton (Cashigton), the Indians at, send a belt of wam- pum to the governor of New York, VI., 649. Cochineal brought into Holland, I., 42, 62. Cochrane, lady Catherine, daughter of the earl of Dundon- ald, marries the earl of Galloway, VIII., 322. Cochrane (Cockrane), captain Gavin, wounded, X., 730. Cock, John, IV., 938, 941, 1006, 1010. Cock (Cok), John, junior, IV., 941. Cock, Peter, commands a party against the Indians, I., 186, 187. Cock, Thomas, IV., 941. Cockburn, captain, V., 258. Cockburne, John, one of the lords of trade, III., xvi, V., 402, 414, 422, 429, 435, 469, 470, 472. Cockerill, Thomas, announces the death of lord Lovelace, V., 80, and the progress of the Canada expedition, 81 ; paymaster of the forces in New York, 83 ; secre- tary to lord Lovelace, 90, 108 ; his observations on land granting and the revenue in New York, 110; dead, 202. Cockermouth, sir John Mordaunt represents, X., 705. Cockevier, John, III., 740. Cockroft, William, VI., 1000, 1002. Cockuyt, Joost, II., 646. Cocq, F. Banninck, I., 550. Cocquard, reverend Claude Godfroy, S. J., relation of affairs in Canada by, X., 528. Coddington, William, notice of, I., 497; offered assistance by the director of New Netherland, 498. Codfish, duty on dried, I., 225 ; caught in quantities outside Sandy hook, III., 183 ; none west of cape Cod, IV., 790 ; the various descriptions of, in trade, ibid. Codfishery, the, open to the inhabitants of New Netherland, I., 404 ; Gardner's island lies very convenient for the, 565 ; to be encouraged, II., 556; feasible in Canada, IX., 585. Codrington, colonel Christopher, IV., 130; governor of the Leeward islands, commits Mr. Weaver to prison, 862 ; denounced by lord Cornbury, 1147, 1154. Codrington, Thomas, IV., 550; recommended for a seat in the council of New York, 849 ; signs a petition to William III., 934. Coe (Co, Koo), captain John, reduces the towns on the west end of Long island, II., 367; instigated by Connecti- cut, 388 ; complained of for his seditious conduct at Gravesend, 401. Coe, John, justice for Queens county, V., 314, 328, 329. Coe, Jonathan, ensign in the Newtown militia, IV., 808. Coe (Coo), Robert, I., 552; applies for a license of marriage, II., 688. Coe, Robert, captain of militia in Newtown, IV., 808. Coe, Samuel, church-warden in Jamaica (Long island), V., -Cot.] GENERAL l\hi:\ I \B C I.\ch, I., 496 Coelen (Coele), Cornelia Jansen, I . 593, 604. Coen, Adriaen Diroksi n, I , 800 Coondi - Hi , I , il", Mi,i L6. Coerti u, Albert, ensign of militia in Gravesend, l\\, 809. Coerten, Barent, II., 699. Coerten, Guert, threatened bj the [ndiana, I., 497. Coerten, Barman, II., 480,481. Coerten, Meyndert, III., 81 1. Coffe, oaptain, oommander of the Bhip Britannia, \ I Coffee, a negro slave, found on, \"., ."> 1 1 : re prieved, 842; recommended to be pardi 1, 871. Coffen, Stephen, affidavit of, regarding the encroachment of the Prenob on lake Erie, VI., 835, 837. Coffin, James, taken bj the Dutch, II., 663. Coffin, Mr., representative from Nantucket, IV., 786. I ill, James, Vlli Coggswell, Miss, marries John Whiting, X., 731. i, Robert, notified not ti> settle on the Delaware river unless under the Dutch, II., 144. Cohonsiowanne, an Onondaga, IV., 492, 493,494, 195; brings a lot of lies from Canada, IOC. Coke (Cooke, Kooke), sir John, permits the publication in England of a book on the events at Amboina, I., 48; the states genera] recommended to make a .. ibid; further interview of the Dutch ambassadors with, 49, 53; the Dutch ambassadors object to receiv- ing an unsigned paper from, GO; has an audience with the king, 108; secretary of state, III., vii, 12; captain Mason's letter to, 10. Coker, Thomas, III., 305, 306 ; surveyor of customs, 403 ; mentioned, 410, 494 ; condition of the house of, 413. Coker, William, ensign in Shirley's regiment, X., 282. Colbe, Timothy, X., 213, 214. Colbert, Jean Baptist, memoir of, II., 348; letter to M. Talon, intendant of Canada from, IX., 39; M. Talon Bends reports on Canada to, 55, 67, 74; transmits orders respecting Canada to M. Talon, 58 ; M. Talon's answer to, GO; opens the trade with Canada, 61; letter of, to M. de Courcelles, 63 ; approves of the expe- dition of M. de La Salle, 70 ; oilers a reward for the discovery of a passage to the South sea, 89 ; des- patches of count de Frontenac to, 90 ; opposed to meetings of the clergy, noblesse and third estate in Canada, 95 ; his views in regard to new discoveries, 115 ; count de Frontenac transmits a report on Canada to, 116; instructs count de Frontenac to address his letters in future to the king, 123 ; objects to being styled "my lord," ibid ; bestows fort Fron- tenac on M. de La Salle, 213; father of M. de Seigne- lay, 297; mentioned, 377; authorizes the establish- ment of Sault St. Louis, 541, and the taking possession of the extreme bounds of Canada, 7S5 ; extracts from his letters, 7S8, 791, 792; extract of a letter from M. de la Poipe to, 917; minister of Marine, X., vi ; controller-general, vii. Colbert Nicolas, II., 348. Colbert I "»y.) Colbert d< ntloy ; Colbert di i Colbert river, the Ml > Ippl i illod, l\ Oolbry, Jami . r. Cold, in > i ■■■ ■ ; Colden, , ■■■ odi of the \i v. hi, b. these I, VII Colden, Alexandi r, d< putj i 7'.''.', VIII., 611 ; reoommendi 4 I ouncil, VII., Ill, 4 15, 675 i id, r ( lolden, l ■ . ral, ibid ; 926 ; in- repoi I on th informs the Becretarj to thi neral « hy the New STork packet ha- been detai I, VIII., 218; phioal notice of, 221 ; Rii bard Colden, [Alice,] : a Hamilton, VIII., 221. Colden, Cadwallader, Burveyor-general ■>( th New York, V., 537; recommended tor a -eat in the I, 579, 5s i, 647; attends an Indian conference, 7, 658, 661, 662, 664, 667, VI., 317, 441, 443, 4 15, 417, -15o, 717, 721 ; obji i I to a bill pi be passed tor the partition of lands in joint-tenancy, V., 644; his representation declared by the lords of trade deserving of particular attention, 64S ; further reference thereto, 650; reports sundry i grants of land, 653 ; an account of the Indian trade of New York by, 685; an account of the cl New York by, 690 ; prepares a map of thi- ol New York, 704; his account of the fur trade, transmitted to the board ot trade, 725; his memoir on the fur trade, 726 ; referred to, 75:j ; and printed, 760; ordered to prepare a map of New York, 777; calls attention of Mr. Popple to th,- assumptions of the New York assembly, 805, 844, and explain- the reason why large tracts of land remain uncultivated in New York, 806; his memorial against tie New York act for the partition of lands held in com- mon, 807 ; exposed to the resentment of the great landed proprietors of New York', 845 ; present at the council when chief justice Morris was d 951; well acquainted with the stated the province, 952; opposed the suspension of chief justice Morris, 955 ; and James Alexander draw up an answer to the petition of the London merchants on the the Indian trade, 982; governor Cosby complains of, VI., 27; member of the council, ibid, 152 ; furnishes a map of tin- Livingston tract on the .Mohawk river, 67; his letter on the same subject, 68; his answers to queries oi the hoard of trade, 121 : distance of his residence from New York, 153, 209 ; commissioner lor settling the line i„ tween Massachusetts as Island, 167 ; James Alexander ranked in the council next to, 312; recommended to lie appointed lieute- nant-governor of New York, 313, 377; particularly conversant with Indian affairs, 314 ; represents gov- ernor Clinton at a conference with the five nations, 317; 144 GENERAL INDEX. [Col— Colden, Cadwallader — continued. authorizes the printing of governor Clinton's treaty with the five nations, 328, 330 ; efforts to misrepresent hiin in England, 329 ; speaker of the legislative council, 330 ; author of a pamphlet entitled " A Treaty between his Excellency the Governor (Clinton) and the Six Nations," ibid ; answer to the representation of the council against him, 331 ; not free from vanity, 338, his services 395 ; engrosses governor Clinton's confidence, 405 ; governor Clinton requests answers to his letters respecting, 406 ; enters in the council minutes governor Clinton's reasons for not passing some bills, 413; supports governor Clinton, 416; recommended to succeed governor Clinton as presi- dent of the council, 417 ; very serviceable to governor Clinton, 420, 424; accompanies governor Clinton to Albany, 428, 687 ; scandalously libeled, 430 ; re- commended to the secretary of state, 431 ; explains the " extraordinary services " for which the assembly votes money, 434 ; present at the appointment of Mr. Brass, 435 ; governor Shirley advises governor Clinton to recall, 459 ; governor Clinton's adviser, ibid ; gover- nor Clinton influenced by, 468 ; complains of chief jus- tice De Lancey, 468 ; vindicates himself in a letter to the duke of Bedford, 469 ; his daughter marries Peter De Lancey, ibid ; insulted in council by chief justice De Lancey, 475 ; 476 ; raises money by subscription for public purposes, 524; governor Clinton could not have supported the king's authority without, 530; enters his reasons on the journals for dissenting from certain acts, 536 ; collects papers in support of the right of the English to lands claimed by the French, 576, 603 ; better acquainted with American geography than any other person, 577 ; the assembly considers it a great misfortune that governor Clinton has fallen into the hands of, 618 ; threatens the commissioners for purchasing provisions for the expedition against 1 lanada, 657; guilty thereby of a high misdemeanor, ibid; governor Clinton justifies the conduct of, 658; proceedings in council against, 659 ; declared ob- noxious to the assembly, 662, 674; blamed for the suspension of Mr. Horsmanden, 672 ; moves to vest in the governor the disposition of provisions for the forces at Albany, 680 ; his reasons for dissenting from an act appointing commissioners to examine the pub- lic accounts, and other acts, 681 ; governor Shirley recommends, 691 ; recommended to the board of trade, 699 ; governor Clinton suggests that he be left in charge of the government, 726, 759 ; report on the state of Indian affairs by, 738, VII., 593; consents to take the government on himself, VI., 760; no com- plaint made to the lords of trade of, 770; surveys a tract of land for Arent Stevens, 783, 787; succeeds lieutenant-governor De Lancey, VII., 444; asks to be allowed to continue sometime a1 the head of the admin- istration, 450; reports the result of the proceedings against the master of the ship Sampson on a charge of murder, 454; points out some contradictions in the instructions for granting land, 455 ; reports the proceedings of John Lydius in regard to lands about lake Champlain, 456 ; gives his views on the bound- ary between the province of New York and New Hampshire, 457; proclaims George III. and dissolves the assembly, 458 ; appointed lieutenant-governor, 461 ; his efforts in favor of the prerogative, 462 ; let- ter of secretary Pownall to, ibid ; transmits acts to the lords of trade, 465 ; objects to the bill for com- missioning judges during good behavior, 467, 468 ; why, 470 ; his letters considered by the lords of trade, 472; selfish motives of himself and council in the matter of land granting, 474; resumes the adminis- tration, 476 ; lays claim to all the perquisites and emoluments of his office, 477 ; instructions respecting granting of lands and the tenure of judges' commis- sions transmitted to, 480 ; letter of the secretary of state to, with a further call for troops, 481 ; vetoes bills for rendering judges independent of the crown, 484; recommends the chief justice's salary to be paid out of the quit rents, ibid ; his remarks respecting large tracts of land granted by former governors, 486; reports that the judges' salaries have been voted con- ditionally, 489 ; and that Massachusetts and New Hampshire intrude on the province of New York, 490 ; protests that he is not interested in the purchase of any Indian lands, 491 ; reports frauds in granting lands, 492; writes respecting salary, perquisites, enlist- ments, &c, 498, 499 ; blamed for assenting to an act for payment of salaries, 506 ; again succeeds governor Monckton, 527; a defender of governor Clinton's ad- ministration, 528 ; will do all in his powerto suppress illegal trading, 548; his remarks on the address of the council, on the subject of boundaries, 502 ; calls attention to an illegal trade carried on with the colonies, 584 ; refers the application of the Lutherans to the board of trade, 585 ; reports the number of troops raised by New York for service against the Indians, 587 ; his observations on petitions for land near lake Champlain, 588 ; reports the state of the controversy with New Hampshire, 595, 608; offers his views on Indian affairs, 609 ; informed of the capture of a number of Delawares, 611; his remarks on the petition of New York merchants in regard to the colonial trade, 612 ; objects to admitting Mr. Apthorp to a seat in the council without the produc- tion of the original mandamus, 623; his majesty ap- proves of the zeal of, 627; communicates his reasons for declining to admit Mr. Apthorp to a seat in the council, 628; apian for the management ol Indian affairs transmitted for his opinion to, 633; informed thai the lords of trade have made a report on the difficulties between New York and New Hampshire, 642; advised thai tin' incorporation of the lutheran church of New York is inexpedient, ibid; his obser- vations on the assembly's address against taxation by I 01 I ENERAL IM>h\ L45 Colden, Cadwallader continutd, tlonlai pinion on I oo H, 67 i . lords al irs of 1 1 » * - first appi a] fi om i tie oourts of oommon lav La New York, 676; oallsatten- p unphlet pi luted In N w fork oontainin ■ ohlof justii ; for refusing to obey a writ of appeal, 679 , bit remai I the progress of the controversy resj tin he judges and attorney attention of the go\ ernment to Hi.- dar if) leu transmits further information on the Bubjecl of ap- 706, 709 ; oomplainl oi [lohester and others communicated to, 707; informed thai two Mohawk Indians on exhibition in London have been -.Mit back i" New fork, 708; reports the pi affairs in New York, 710; explains the olaims put forth by Hi irl of [lchester and others, 7-11 ; trans- mits particulars respecting an Indian grant to .sir William Johnson, 743, 744; advise: throw a military force into New York, 75s; reports the progress of the opposition to stamps, 760, 791 792; the stamp distributor oi New York i office to, 761 ; the board of tradecoi the matter of appeals, 762; reports the sitting of the pess in New York, 767, and the landing the stamps, 768; burnt in effigy, 771, 792, 5 up the stamped papers to the mayoi and corporation, 773; oalls forjudges and soldi rs from England, 771; anonymous and threatening letter to, ibid; delivers up the government to sir Henry Moore, 793; his account oi the state of the provinoeof New York, 795; destroys the independence of the bench, 797 ; oensured, 800; exposes the imprudence of major James, ibid ; vindi- cates his oourse on the appeal question, 803 ; demands indemnity for his losses, 604; his age, 805, 916; mplains of, 810; vindicates his .inns.' on the stamp excitement, 811; coolness be- tween governor Moore and, 813 ; furnishes an accouni of his losses, 832 ; is refused any indemnity for losses incurred by stamp act riots, S3'.'), 886 ; asks a pen- sion out of the quit rent fund, 833; grants lands to reduced soldiers, 674; prints a narrative of his eon- duct, SS7 ; lives on Long island, 91(3 ; complains of continued persecutions, 994 ; action of the grand jury on the pamphlet of, 995; advises the secretary of state of tlie proceedings of the New York assem- bly for the discovery of the author and publisher of a certain pamphlet, VIII., 4; requests p from his enemies, G; his claims for compensation for losses sustained during the stamp act riots referred to the New York assembly, 13; the king is resolved to protect, 35 ; appeals to the earl of Hillsborough against "the faction," GO; proceedings against the 19 pamphl to tie. assembly tie- i the pro :..f Hill,. 212, -1«, 216,218, 245, 248, 249; letters oi the earl of Bill* ■ i.., 190, 198, 201, 205, tie lords of trade, L9£ • at to the Dunmore, 249 257; Dai id Colden pi ;n the Nl '•■■ li grants, 331, and i a, 327, 131, I 492, :.l", e|-, 528, 530, 531, 543, 564, 566, 571, 57:' 588; letters oi Led Dai 7, 1-7, 509, ell, 529, 530, 547; the administration of tie- government devolves again on, 417, 431 i ■»•• of feel- ing in iNi-u York on the receipt of the Boston port 3 ; informs the secretary of state of tie- death of sir "S^ - i i f i r 1 1 1 1 Johnson, 485, and of tie- approach- ing meeting of the American id; trans- mits a draft of a royal chart -r lor K tor Tryon, 486 ; ordi red to report on : of the contraband trade, is; iea iii the port of New York, 488; calls on the military to put down tie- riot is in the New Hampshire grants, 491 ; gives an aooount of the ex- oited state ..|' the public mind, 493; recommends sir John Johnson for a seat in the council, 494 ; reports the doings ><( congress, 510; also the non-importa- tion agreement, 512; has hada visit from Mr. Galloway, 513; reports the importation of arms and ammunition into New York, 528, and that the New Y'ork assembly refuse to consider the proceedings of congress, 532, or to appoint delegates to the congress, 543; trans- mits the New York act- to the aeoretary of state, 564 ; calls attention of the government again to the out- rages committed by the Bennington rioters, 566; reports the excitement can-, d by the news from Lexington, 571,579, and the organization of the New Y'ork provincial congress, 580, and the capture of Ticonderoga, 58] ; address of the New Y'ork tionto, 583; his answer to that address, 586; informs the minister that George Washington has been ap- * pointed commander-in-chief of the American army, 589; causes Queens county to resist the ne congress, 646; death Colden, Cadwallader, junior, commissary of musters, VI., 342. Colden, Cadwallader, son of Richard N. Colden, VIII., 511. Colden, Cadwallader 1)., VIII., Colden, David, biographical notice of, VIII., 323. Colden, Elizabeth, marries Peter De Lancey, Vl.,469, VIII., 146 GENERAL INDEX. [Col— Colden, [Margaret,] marries John Antill, VIII., 221. Colden, Miss, marries colonel Farrington, VIII., 221. Colden, Richard, VIII., 221. Colden, Richard Nicolls, VIII., 455 ; biographical notice of, 511 ; death of, 716. Coldenham, VIII., 221. Coldfoot, chief of the Miamis, X., 139; presents sent by, 161 ; and his son, die of the small pox. 246. Cole, , interested in a New Hampshire grant, VII., 935. Cole, Abram, IV., 942. Cole, Edward, IV., 936, 1007. Cole, Edward, VI., 1000, 1002 ; commands the Rhode Island regiment at lake George, 1007*; killed, X., 593. Cole, Lenart, deputy secretary of New Netherland, I., 44. Coleman, Henry, IV., 934, 1006. Colendonck (Cokendonck), Adriaen Van der Donck patroon of, I., 470. (See Ncperhaem.) Coles, , a pilot of Piscatoque, III., 84. Coles, Nathan, junior, ensign of the militia of Oysterbay, IV., 809. Coles, Nathaniel, II., 592. Coles, Robert, captain of the militia of Oysterbay, IV., 809. Colet, Peter, I., 192; assaulted by the English at Hartford, II., 142, 143. Coley, James, IV., 936. Colfecx, Ritchert, I., 192. Colgan, reverend Thomas, notice of, V., 973; representation on behalf of, VI., 1 ; succeeds Mr. Poyer at Jamaica (Long island), 2, 3. Colhoun (Colhun), doctor Alexander, stabbed by Oliver De Lancey, VI., 513; deputy secretary of the commis- sioners for Indian affairs, 821 ; sends French deserters to New York, 832. Coligni, John count de, commands the French troops sent against the Turks, IX., 32. Coligni M. de, fights a duel with the duke de Guise, II., 349. Coligny, Gaspard de, seigneur de Chatillon sur Loing. (See Chastillon. ) Colin, sent with a message from Canada to the five nations, III., 736; an Indian interpreter, IX., 236; particu- larly recommended by Orehaoue, 470. Colinge, Richard, III., 835, IV., 74. Colinge, Ruben, III., 652. Collaert, admiral [Anthony], taken prisoner by the English, I., 578. Collector of New York, William Dyre fills the office of, III. 221, 222; Lucas Santen appointed, 335; instructions to, ibid ; salary of, 497 ; Mathew Plowman appointed, 500 ; Peter de la Noy fills the office of, 596, 608 ; Mathew Plowman dismissed, 608, 672 ; Stephen Van Cortland an applicant for the place of, 650 ; colonel Bayard desires to purchase the office of, 661 ; Chidley Brooke acts as, IV., 305 ; he is suspended from the office of, 321, 354, 623 ; James Graham fills the office of, 418; Mr. Weaver appointed, 586; Stephen Van Cortland acts as, 600, 602; claims a right to act by deputy, 827; objections to parts of the commission granted to Mr. Weaver as, 829 ; Mr. Byerly acts as, 1105, V., 232; Peter Fauconier, IV., 1143 ; Archibald Kennedy, V., 952; Robert Temple appointed, VII.. 529 ; Andrew Elliot, 67."-. College, Aberdeen, reverend doctor Smith, a graduate of, VII., 416. Cambridge (England), sir George and lady Downing leave a bequest for a college at, II., 418; James De Lancey educated at, VI., 14; represented by lord Dupplin, 762 ; reverend East Apthorp, fellow of, VII., 375; captain James De Lancey a graduate of, 402; reverend doctor Duehe a graduate of, 411 ; graduates of, VIII., 256, 804. Dartmouth, confers a degree of D. D. on reverend Sam- uel Buell, VIII., 693. Hamilton, origin of, VIII., 631. Harvard, George Downing at, II., 415; mentioned, III., 112, 264; reverend Mr. Vesey a graduate of, IV., 534; reverend Mr. Myles a graduate of, 582 ; missionaries to the five nations to be taken from, 766 ; the board of trade want a copy of the charter of, 771 ; they make a report on, 844; observations taken at, VI., 124; Andrew Oliver a graduate of, VIII., 329 ; Joseph Wanton a graduate of, 351 ; Jonathan Trumbull a graduate of, 371 ; reverend Aaron Crosby a graduate of, 551; general Parsons a graduate of, 736; lieuten- ant-governor Stoughton a benefactor of, IX., 682; William Dudley a graduate of, 941. King's (New York), provision made for founding, VI., 625, 685 ; to be a seminary for the episcopal church, 777 ; opposed by the Independent Reflector, ibid ; bishop Sherlock thinks the church of England will be benefited by the establishment of, 910; about to be founded by the Episcopal church, 913 ; the presi- dent of, to be always a member of the church of England, ibid ; reverend doctor Samuel Johnson elected president of, 914 ; sundry clauses of the acts for building repealed, VII., 217; reverend doctor Johnson addresses bishop Seeker from, 370, 374, 438, 494, 516 ; archbishop of Canterbury governor of, 394 ; the archbishop of Canterbury requested to procure a vice-president and tutor for, 425 ; persons suggested for these offices, ibid, 426, 448 ; salary of the presi- dent of, 426; a commencement held at, 440 ; progress of, ibid ; description of, 441 ; duties of the president of, 495 ; a congratulatory address to George III., pre- sented from, 496 ; a collection to be made in England for, 498 ; reverend Myles Cooper on his way to, 507; progress of the collection in England for, ibid ; chief justice Horsmanden bequeathed X500 to, 528; a grammar school attached to, 538; reverend Mr. Cooper entertains good hopes of, 566 ; the education of Indian lads at, proposed, 591 ; application made for a grant of land to, 643 ; alleged motives for the establishment of, 644; amount collected in England for, ibid; report of the board of trade on the appli- cation for a giant of land to, 645 ; applies to be erected into a university, VIII., 296; president -Col] GENERAL INDEX. continutd. Cooper driven i , 207 ; oon [deration ol the pet! demands speoial privileges In order to prevent the m ilic mi in, 186 ; pi opo ed alteration In nnoil, 673 ; ttative in the [bid j Pi ter Van Schaiols a graduate o of U tor Bmith antl the, 711., 116. of Philadelphia, reverend in an assistant d, VII., 16 Indian to, 167 ; two Indian ohildren in, In Lded into an academj and Li of reverend William Smith, provost of, 41G ; esto Eng- l ;i ! to ooll ii i funds for, 498 ; progress of the oollec- ii. 1 for, 507. Princeton (New Jersej |, Mr, Milner a graduate of, VII., 404 ; reverend Samuel Kirkland a graduate of, VIII., beo, the most magnificent of the public build (liat city, VI., 580; its condition after the L058 Trini rhomas Barton, a graduate of, VII., 166; reverend Arthur Browne a graduate of, 537; genera] Montgomery educated at, VIII., 665. William and Mary's vernorAndrosl lation of, II. , 712: mentioned, IV., 921; the p of London contributes to, VII., 361 ; Mr. Gra- ham professor in, 448. Yale, reverend Henry Barclay, a graduate of, VI., 88, VII., 451 ; notice of doctor Cutler, president of, VI., 908; Solomon Palmera graduateof, 910 ; will not allow pupils of the episcopal denomination to go to the epis- churoh, 913; reverend doctor Johnson a gradu- 914; reverend Gideon Hawley a graduate of, VII., 49 ; bishop Berkeley makes a donation to, 372 ; punishes episcopalian students for going to their own i, 373 ; candidates for holy orders in the episco- pal church from, 439 ; doctor Stiles formerly tutor and afterwards president of, 198; governor Fitch a gradu- . 820; William Smith, the historian, graduates at, 909; Staats Long Morris eduoatedat, VIII., 1S7; lay s of, printed, 221 ; Philip Livingston a graduate of, 470 ; Samuel Buell a graduate of, 693 ; David Ogden a graduate of, 782; reverend John Norton a gradu- ate Of, X., 07; major-general Lyman a graduate of, 333 ; Henry Babcock a graduate of, 731. Collen, Gasparo van, 1 , 437. Collen, Jeremia van, L, 437. Collier, Benjamin, III., 424; sheriff of Westchester county, IV., 27. Collier, sir George, knight, in command in America, VIII., 772, 802. Collier, Richard, VII , 904. Collins, captain Edward, president Clarke writes to VII., 57 ; communicates the letter to the commissioners for In- iii.-iii aiiur-, 58; oommli loner of Indian ■<" 197 , bii brothi i . mi command o , vim , 676. Collins, John, IV., 937, 1008; ootnmi loner for Indian af- fairs, \ H77, 679, 715, 717, 71-. 72 8. r (."i ; bounds of the land on the Mohawk rlvai d to, VI., 62 ; arveyed the Mohan I 2:> I . ihary, 784. I, Mathew, X., 882. Collins, Mr., why the Indians murdered, II., 16 L on, Peter, VIII., 437. Colliton, John, member oi the council for trade and plan- ons, HI., 31, 33, 36,46,47,49, BO. 1,535, 537; pea* e of, 5G4. captain, killed, IX., 474, 478. Colombkre, reverend Joseph Sen- de la, signs the treaty with the Iroquois, IX., 720. Colombiere, M. de la, a colonial officer sent on a scout, X., 402; cuts off an English detachment near lake George, 483. Colonie in New Netherland, conditions and privileges at- tached to a, I., 119, 402 ; similar to a county in England, II., 95. Colonies, or Plantations, causes which led the Dutch West India company to neglect the planting of, I., 67 ; the trade of the Swedish, English and French, thrown open to the inhabitants of the United Netherlands, 102, 173, 501 ; foreigners forbid to trade with the Eng- lish, 436, 486 ; estimated population in 1641, and 1660, of the English, 507 ; the Dutch West Indian com- pany expressly empowered to plant, II., 379; order on the difference between the northern and southern, III., 4 ; order appointing a council for, 30, 32, 572 ; instructions for, 34 ; proceedings of the council for, 36, 44, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50 ; frauds on the revenue in the, 44, 47, 48 ; revenue officers about to be sent to the, 49, 50 ; ships of war about to be sent from Hol- land against the English, 85 ; warrant for enlarging the council of, 190 ; a committee of the privy council appointed to superintend the affairs of, 229, who call for a report on the, 232 ; bishop of London's memo- rial on the churches in the, 253 ; the habeas corpus aet does not extend to the, 357; attached for eccle- siastical purposes to the diocese of London, 388 ; order in council on the state of, 573 ; quotas of men to be furnished by the, IV., 101; Mr. Blathwait auditor of accounts tor the, 186; a post office authorized to be es- tablished in the, 200 ; deputies proposed to be elected to a congress in the, 246 ; Mr. Penn's plan for a union of the British American, 29G ; disadvantages arising from the great distance of England from the, 610 ; instance of the English parliament legislating for, 666 ; estimated number of men in 1700 in, 680 ; Mr. Penn's suggestions respecting the, 757; prohibited 148 GENERAL INDEX. [Col— Colonies — continued. from importing any of the productions of Europe except through England, 773; capable of employing a thousand ships and supplying England with ship timber, 787 ; means of assuring their firm dependence on England, 789 ; report on the forts in, 830 ; quota of expense for building forts to be paid by each of the, 832, 839 ; a bill brought into the house of lords for reinvesting the crown with the government of pro- prietary and charter, 854 ; Robert Livingston's plan for the government of the, 874 ; order in council on the defense of, 964 ; governors of, forbidden to re- ceive presents from assemblies, 1040 ; exposed to danger by the communication between Canada and the Mississippi, 1068 ; ought to be kept dependent on England, 1151 ; the parliament of England encourages the importation of naval stores from the, 1169 ; at- tempts made to change the law regarding the adminis- tration of intestate estates in, V., 3; number of men in 1707, in the, 32 ; quantity of tar exported in 1707 from the, 118 ; governor Hunter suggests that the British parliament impose excise, and import and ex- port duties on the, 180 ; capable of furnishing more naval stores than Great Britain can consume, 196 ; Daniel Coxe draws up a plan for the consideration of all the North American, 204 ; will wean themselves when they come of age, 256 ; necessity of uniformity in the government of, 297 ; missionaries from England make but few proselytes in, ibid ; warrants of arrest cannot be issued by governors of, 410; good policy of appointing colonists to offices in the, 429 ; their mista- ken course in king William's war, 431 ; state of the, in 1721, 591 ; annual value of exports from Great Brit- ain to, 614 ; proportion of British shipping employed in the trade with the, 616 ; value of exports to Great Britain from, 617; the parliament very sparing in its assistance to the, 621 ; bring in a great revenue to Great Britain, ibid ; the government of the, recommended to be vested in a lord lieutenant, 629, and council, 630 ; the bishop of London authorized to exercise ecclesias- tical jurisdiction in the, S49 ; aiming at independence, 901 ; a royal commissioner should be present at the sit- tings of the assemblies of the, 903 ; the house of com- mons order aninquiry into the state of manufactures in the, 921 ; products of the VI., 19; the governors sit and vote in the councils of some, 40 ; governors ought not to sit and vole as members of the council in the, 41 ; troops raised for the Carthagena expedi- tion in the, 167, 170, 197; condition of the French with respect to the British, 226 ; war proclaimed in, 260 ; proposals issued for imposing stamp duties in, 268; a commander-in-chief proposed for all, ibid; the reduction of Louisbourg, neces :arj for the interest of the northern, 280, 284; troops for an expedition against Canada ordered to be raised in, .'! 10, X., 54 ; the alliance witli the six nations of Indians, advantageous to the, VI., 366; popular power on the increase inthe, 395 ; a duty on powder imposed in most of the, 435 ; an act passed against manufactures in, 604 ; French pretensions in the, 610 ; the French encroaching on the British, 704; order to revise the laws of the, 755 ; order regarding the appointment of oilicers in the, 757; tea and gunpowder smuggled into the, 765 ; Holland and Hamburg trade with the, 766; plurali- ties in the, 768 ; orders to resist the encroachments of the French in the, 794; commencement of hostilities between the French and English in the, S40, S45 ; pro- ceedings of the congress held at Albany by the, 853; plan of a union of the several, 889 ; Mr. Pownal's consideration of a general plan of measures for the, 893; report of the lords of trade on the proposed union of the, 901, 916; plan for a general coopera- tion of the, 903 ; regiments of regulars sent to, and ordered to be raised in the, 915, 934; govern. ii- Shir- ley's observations on the proposed union of the, 930 ; plan of operations in the, 953 ; population in 1755 of the British American, 993 ; estimate of the sum to be voted by parliament to the, VII., 1 ; parliament vote, money to certain of the, 33; an embargo or- dered in, 162; an illegal trade carried on between Holland and, 271, 273, 335, 585, VIII., 511 ; Holland if not prevented will absorb the trade of the, VII., 272 ; called on to raise troops for the invasion of Canada, 339; urged to increased vigor in the pro- secution of the war, 354; state of the episcopal church in, 360; church of England established in, 361 ; number of clergymen in 1620, in, ibid ; bishop Gibson authorized to exercise certain ecclesiastical powers in the, 363; necessity for resident bishops in, 364 ; objections to the settlement of bishops in the, 3l'>6; letter of the reverend Doctor Johnson, on the union and government of the, 441 ; the appointment of a viceroy suggested for the, 442; bishops required in the, 44.'i ; called on for new regiments, 452, 481 ; order in council respecting correspondence with the, 459; instruction relating to tin; tenure of judges' commissions in the, 479 ; remarks on some of the episcopal clergy in the, 496 ; the connection with the mother country diminishing in the, 501 ; reasons against granting commissions during good behavior to judges in, 506; the ministry about to concert schemes for the settlement of the, 518 ; the secretary of state to the lords of trade on the subject of the, 519 ries respecting the, 52(); major-general Gage m ceeds general Amherst as commander-in-chief in the, 539 ; the board of trade report a plan for the i. epila- tion of the newly acquired, ibid ; illegal tradi on in the, 548; sir William Johnson suggests that a frontier line be run back of the, 578 ; return of In- dians in the, 582, (ill, IX., 1052; more profit derived from free than from slave, VII., 612; foreigners not al- lowed to trade with i he French or Spanish, ibid ; pro- ject fortheestablishmenl on the east side of lake Cham- plain of new, 615 ; the house of commons resolve to impose stamp duties in the, 646 ; invited to unite against parliamentary taxation, 678; the lords of trado (',,1 1 GENERAL INDEX. I l'» continutd. 1 1\ before the ] m, on the i ; u ii.ii ii> I, in • . Mm.. i do land, he oonnol do In the, >'■ 704 ; tli British p troops in th , i authority oi parliament over the, den imp I in the, Ibid ; i ombini d oppo- sition to the i \ru 'i ork oompo i d oi de] □ the several, 767; opposition to Btamps In the, 767, Tin. 77i', 771, 77::, 771, 791, 792, Bll, 812, 822; :i spirit of independence is d the, 790 ; their dependence oritioal, 794; parliament proposes laj i a in, 7:>7 ; ander the ne- cessity of establishin , 799 ; non-im- portation agreement entered into in the, BOO ccuii. .n oi' tin' stamp art suspended throughout th.-, 807; the British parliament passes an act to Beonre the dependency of the, 823 ; the act repealed which granted stamp duties in, ibid : parliament about to ]m\ ise ili'' l:i-'. ! i ade to, B24; th.' lords of trade on ''ills of oredii in tin-, s"J7 ; re- solutions passed in Hi'' house of commons to indem- nify such as suffered losses by the lair riots in, 832; tlir house mi' commons calls for a , factures in, 847; acta of the i lature of < hreat Britain must be obeyed in the, 848 ; mi-, in- relating to tin' correspondence of governors of, ibid ; the sec- retary of state calls for an account of Hi" annual charge of each of the, 880; servants imported from Europe to the, 889 ; order forbidding any alteration to be made m the uumber of members of assembly in, 94G ; parliament passes an act granting certain duties in the, 980; great quantities of goods smug- gled into, :•'.!">; the earl of Hillsborough appointed seoretary of state for, VIII., 7 ; the military claims I'M oedenoy over th.' civil power in the, 16 ; propi ie- ty of establishing new, -•' ; opinion of the board on the ereoting of new, 27; arguments in favor of es- tablishing ii. u inland, -\> ; regulation of the Indian trail.' left t.i the respective, ■">•"■, .".7; th.' Massachu- setts house of representatives address a letter t.> the assemblies of th i several, 58 ; uon-importation asso- ciations formed in, 69, SO, L76, 191; private persons in England r ive news from, before th.' govern- ment, S2; sir William Johnson's review of th.' state of the, s4 ; despatches from tin' secretary of state to governors not to be communicated to the 1' of th.', loo ; efforts making to create dissensions !>■ - tween Great Britain and, 108; the New York assem- bly deny th.' authority of parliament to bind lonies in all eases, 156; parliament insists again on its authority over the, 164; the breach widening be- tween Great Britain ami, 171 ; the lords of trade .li - approve of the non-importation movement in the, 194; opinion of the attorney and solicit..! ou the power of the crown to proclaim an embargo in tie-, 21 ::.".7 ; hi ad of Inqui the, :: tralization or d .1 in the, oi the, in, -4 1 « ' ; into t be, 5 L2 : Mr. ' tallow aj p . parliami at d< attempt to im] i the, 515, •'• 12 Philadelphia from "-. ei L ol the, 527 ; thi election ol delegates in future from th", 52 ' imon de- t'. in. " rants issued for raisb omenta in the, 562 ; form fo ions in, 564 ; I to loyal printers and writers in, "»G8, 569; the first collision betvi troops and the people in, 571, 579; an army raised in I some oi used to subjugati the, 585 ; his ma ei ■;■ firmly re- to compel obedii uoi to the authoi liament, 587; rebellion In the, 587, 592; George Washington a] omander-in-chi army in the, 589 : the most \ i ed to crush the rebellion in the, 591 ; the Indians to be called out against the, 596; more troops called to support th - : ti;" European to !"• im ii"d I . 603 : ; ■ ""ii th" -i\ nations commi outgrown then discontinued to the, 635 ; the I ment re- iterate their determination to maintain their authority over the, 642; lord George Germaine prini tary of state for the, 647; to bring about a reconciliation with th", res adopted i.> indue,' the Indians to declare i the, ii"'"- : par; th.- revolted, 668; government pamphlets transmit- t. .1 to th", 680 : declare themseh -, 682, 6S4 ; names of the, in the k± jection in 177:', 765 : war is contrary to th" ail th". IX., 755; Canada forbid to trade with the • -' .1 by the English, X., 4; the French can never compete with tl 134; memoir on the French, 220; their usefulness, 150 GENERAL INDEX. [Col— Colonies — continued. 221 ; the French send parties of Indians into the English, 412; number of men that could be furnish- ed by the Km lish in 1758, 819. Colonists sent to New Netherland, L, 430; ahoutto sail for the Delaware, II., G4, 68; expense of sending out one hundred, 65. (See Immigrants.) Colonnes, captain des, wounded, X., 432. Coloony, Richard Coote, baron of, IV., 851. Colors taken at Oswego, hung up in churches in Canada, X., 32, 918. Colson, Thomas, X., 213, 214. Colt, George, III., 73. Colterman, Jan, notary public, I., 377. : his speech, IX., 620, Columbia, formerly King's, college, New York. (See College, King's.) Colve, captain Anthony, II., 569; member of the council of war, 571, et seq.; the Zeehont frigate to be left in New Netherland, under the command of, 600 ; commis- sioned governor of New Netherland, 609, 6 las Bayard, secretary to, 612; appoints sundry public officers, 614, 615; orders the oath of all be administered at Hempstead, 616, 628; grants freedom of worship to the lutherans, 617; orders a new election in Shrewsbury, and declares quakers un- fit to hold oflELee, 619; sends to administer the oath d, 620, 626, 645; appoints as, 626, and Wil- tera adt,627; end instructions to sheriff Lawrence, 628 ; orders the collection of the excise at Swaenen- is the removal of houses in the vicinity of fort William Hendrick, 630, 63 i Thomas Hunt, of "Westchester, to quit New Nether- tructions to sheriff Ogden, 633; of the mission to the east end of Long island, submitted to, for Esopus, . 647, < ;, i7; his in- structions to the commissioners to the east end of Long i : writes to, 651, 652, 655, 656, 660; proclaims a day of thanks- 1 crews his orders, with New i i gov mor of Massac] li seal i I riffs, 670, 67 '. 673, 676 : -., rites to thi i com] i them, 675 ; 676; i proclamation i on the South ■ 0; visited by Indians, 6 of Huntington, 690 ; proclamati >f, 696 ; impo < a forced loan, 697 ; 701 ; answers a petition from Willemstadt, 707; con- fiscates the property of inhabitants of the English colonies, 710; mortgages the cannon of fort William Hendrick, ibid ; receives news of peace, 711; address of Mohawks, and his answer thereto, 712,716,717; order of, in the case of certain towns at Agllter Coll, 723; annuls the confiscation of the property of the inhabitants of New England, &c, 726; on deliver up New Netherland, 730, 732 ; surrenders the same to major Andros, 739 ; appoints Samuel Hop- kins clerk of Elizabethtown, III., 213; Ids decisions whilst governor of New Netherland nor Pownall obtains a copy of the commission of, VII., 333. Colville, Alexander, lord, relieved from the command of the North American station, X., 994. Colville, David, lord, in New York, VII., 806. Colvill's plantation (Florida), VIII., 32. Coly, Jan, II., 700. Colyn, 11., I., 437. Comani, the Dutch prevent divers English vessels touching at, II., 2(14. bbey, II., 741. Comforter of the sick, a, patroons bound to send to their colonies, I., 99, 405, II., 557; to accompany immi- grants to New Netherland, 1., 361; on the Delaware, II., 17; proposed salary of the, 169. Commencement, a, held in King's college (Xew York), VII., 440. Comminges, M. de, one of the French mediators between Holland and England, II., 343. Commissaire-ordonnateur, functions of, IX., 1026. Commissary to the bishop of London, Mr. Vesey appointed, IV., 534, V., 42c, 46 - . 1, to be appointed iu the- colonies, VII., 363; their powers, 364; first sent to the colonies, 368 ; recommended to hold con- ventions of the clerj ; i I id out at Hoorn tor the Virginias under a French, I., 31; application to the tate gene- ral to issue a, to Peter S iiyvesant as director of New Netherland, 17.">, 17(1; issued, 177; of Peter Stuyve- sant to be director-general of New Netherland, 178, 492; of Maryn Adriaensen to attack the Indians at Corlear's hook, 194, 416 ; of Dirck van Schelluyne as notary iu New Netherland, 384; of Lubber! ns van Dinclage as deputy-governor of New Netherland, 493 ; of Henricus van Dycl I I New Netherland, 494; of tie' commander of the island of Tot to Martin Kryger to command a company on the South river, 6 16 ; oi Alexander d'Hii : me, ibid ; of I larsten Jeroens en as captain of the Hai n, I.., 11; ami instructions to 1 1 cretary Van Tienhovi u, aboui to prooeed againsl ome i u ' nei who have lam; Land, 144; to Messrs. Van Ruyven, Van Cortlant, Steenwyck and Laurence, to trea! with ca] ad Young, 396; director Stuyvesant exhibits to colonel Nicolls' deputies his, 411, 412 ; of John Ogden to be sheriff, and Samuel Hopkins to be secretary of Achter Col, Com] GENERAL INDEX. I.M ird i" be ,,i Petor at the South ri\ er, 61 • adminis- ter tli ' • island, I two-thirds of i ti.lt and M i' acket to tohei wyck I" be captain, Nioho] and Gabriel Mim iele, i asign of a militia i 671; o New i »] tioneei to ind, 675 ; of Martin Eregier, junioi . mas de Laval, 676 ; oi mmand the Hope, ib Etuyven and Ep return oi thousand guild Dirck ind \\ al- ter Webly, autl a de Water, to be hook-k uished for irti Scations, 701 ; of John Lau tn setl bet\i een I be to\i ns ol P ami Woodbri discoveries north of Virginia, [II., it. and to trade Dutch plantations, 15 : for aco be con and, t>4; to sir Robert Carr to reduce the 1 1 bay, 70; to major Edmund '■• pernor of the province o ay of foot in N>\\ York, 219; to Anthonj [holes to be first lieutenant of the company at New 5t"ork,220; of Christopher Bill tenant of the coinpanj at N ■ fork, 22] ; Knapton to be ensign of the company ai I ibid; of William Dyre to be collector at Ne^ York, ibid; to John Lewen to proceed to New 5Tork to inquire into its condition, 270; of colonel Dongan to be governor of New York, 328, 377; oi Lucas Santen to be collector of N ■ . Mathew Plowman to be collector of New York, 500; of sir Edmund Andros, knight, tobegov< rnorof New i I ful nun - voked, 90, 9 I ; of Rol authority in the \ to be VI., 71 ; i linton as ral John- 458; oi in coum -ranting, to jui tod bi ha- vior, 503 from Virginia to the tn at} • VIII., 1 13 ; i i father Druilli M. Jean England, IX.. 6 ; to Si or de Prow ille de Tn i aeral in America, IT; of Sieur 'J'alon to be intendant of justice, police and finance in Canada, 22; to M. de la Salle to take command in the regions that shall become L to 1 est oi Canada, 225; of major McGr Le in the Ottawa Dieskau, X., 285 marquis de Montcalm to command the troops in Ca- . 394. Commissioners, about to repair to NeTi K therland to the ly at Hartford, journal of th . to confer with captain John Scott, : fleet, 410, 414; oi director -lis, 443 ; accompany colonel .•> colls from N< « England, 444; ons to the I at fori Amsterdam iu saluting the English, -us to, III., 51, 55, o7; their commission, 04; their progress, 83, 84, I nounced by the general court of Massachusetts, 95; report their pi ■ the secretary of state, 96, 101, 152 GENERAL INDEX. [Com- Commissioners — continued. 106 ; further controversy between Massachusetts and, 98,99,107; settle matters in Maine, 108; report of the, on Massachusetts, 110; governor Nicolls trans- mits the papers connected with their transactions at Boston, 114; have neither money nor credit, 115; recalled, 116 ; governor Nicolls reports the course pursued by Massachusetts towards the, 136; defense of Massachusetts from the charges of the, 139 ; sent io inquire into the troubles at Esopus, instructions to the, 149 ; governor Nicolls explains some of the pro- ceedings of the, 158 ; Mr. Maverick's report on the actions of the, 173; settle the limits of the several colonies, 240 ; settlement approved, 241 ; lodge with c iptain Breclon, 270 ; from different colonies, about to meet at Rhode Island, to consider of the prosecu- ting the war against the French, 70G ; meet at New York, 732; agree on the subject of quotas, 751; invited to meet governor Sloughter, 785 ; called by governor Fletcher to New York, IV., 37, 56, 73, 74; refuse to attend, 873, 874; attend a congress at Al- bany, VI , 853, 860, 861, 863, 864, 871 ; to the treaty at fort Stanwix, VIII., 112. on boundaries between New Netherland and Maryland proposed, II., 83 ; between New York and Connecticut appointed, 625, 629, 630 ; to settle the boundaries between the French and English in America, III., 504, IV., 402, 404,453, 546, 580, VIII., 57S, IX., 314, 322, 330, 667, X., 217 ; their names, III , 505 ; their corres- pondence, 506-510 ; subjects for their deliberation, IX., 371, 689 ; their labors cut short, 428; evidence to be submitted to, 694; all ads of hostility to be mean- while suspended, 697. (See Boundaries.) of duke of York's revenue, report of law officers to, on the charges against sir Edmund Andros and Mr. Dyre, lib, 314; engaged in considering the affairs of New York, 317, 340; suggest amendments to certain New York acts, 341, 348; and transmit their opinion on other points concerning that provincej 349-353. of forfeited estates (England), send an agent to inquire into the titles of certain lands in New Jersey, V., 758. of Indian affairs, appointed at Albany, IV., 177, 362 ; mes- sage to the five nations from the, 491 ; minutes of their proceedings, 567, 575, 597; sent to the five nations, re- port oi the, 654; letter of the, to the lieutenant-gov- ernor of New York, 690; memorial of the five nations to, 691; propositions from the Canada praying In- dians to the, 692 ; from the five nations to the, 693 ; guilty of unfair practices, 716; instructions to the, 751 ; send spies lo Canada, V., 85; names oi' the, in 1711,220,228,229; transmit intelligence of French intrigues a1 Onondaga, 212; inform governor Hunter of an attach by French Indians in the neighborhood of Albany, 281 ; names of ling in 17)5, 1 16 ; message of the five nations to the, -10.'; ; uames of the, in 1719, 528; address a Letter to colonel Schuyler on the state of the Indian interests, 570; names of the, in 1720, 572; in 1721, 635; their conference with western Indians, 693 ; their report on the petition of the Lon- don merchants on the subject of the Indian trade, 740; names of the, in 1724, 742, in 1726, 780, 791, 794; advise the government of the further encroachments of the French, 909 ; their letter to traders in the Seneca country, 911 ; report that the French have seized Crown Point, 928; their answer to queries of the board of trade, VI., 126 ; report the erection of a fort by the French at Crown Point, 131 ; inform the gov- ernment of the design of the French to settle at Wood creek, 144, 146; names of, in 1743,232,233,235,238, 241, 251 ; all Indian traders, 439 ; refuse to act under governor Clinton, ibid ; complain of Mr. Lydius, 650 ; resume the superintendence of Indian matters, 821; their secretary ordered to attend the congress at Albany with their records, 854 ; interested in the trade to Canada, VII., 16 ; deprived of the management of Indian affairs, 19; restored, 20; how they managed Indian affairs, 713 ; misrepresent sir William Johnson, 714; the Indians complain of, 715 ; fail to meet, VIII., 288 ; sent by the continental congress to treat with the sis nations, proceedings of, 605. from Massachusetts, attend a meeting of the five nations, VI., 267. of the united colonies of New England, referred to un- der the name of general court, [.,266 ; how composed, 267; director StuyvesanCs negotiations with, 458, 460 (see New England; Stuyvesant) ; their corres- pondence with governor Andros, III., 273, 274, 275. from New York, appointed for collecting the revenue, 111 , 602, 608, 617, 641, 672, IV., 356; to superin- tend the building of a fort in the country of the Onon- dagas, 713, 783; appointed to examine the public accounts of the province of New York, 775, 1004; to execute the office of receiver-general, 973; appointed for the purchase of provisions for the expedition against Canada, VI., 651 ; refuse to deliver provisions except at Albany, 655; the sheriff of Albany breaks open the stores of the, 656; Mr. Colden threatens the, 657 ; in- structions to, 664; refuse provisions to captain Stod- dert's company, 688 ; appointed for various services by the assembly of New York, VI., 684; of con- spiracies appointed, VIII., 652. from Rhode Island, appointed to inquire into the irregu- larities of that government, IV., 600 ; they report, 601, Royal, for restoring peace to the colonies, their appoint- ment authorized, VIII., 640; in New York, 686, 747; loyal addresses presented to, 692 ; numbers on bong island sign the declaration prescribed by, 694; in- structions to, 738. for Trade and plantations. (See Trade, Lords of.) of Customs. (See Customs ) Committee of safety in New York, lib, 597, 598, 604, 608, 601), 1117, 643, 670; refuse to meet, 620; their repre- sentation to the secretary of state, 629 ; their journal -1\>N I GENERAL INDEX. L68 Committee of safety in New Yorl — eontimutd. mentioned, 680 ; artl Inst, 64 I , order g general eleotloa, <»T-l ; changed Into an exeou i i \ . • oonnoll bj lieutenant-governor Leialer, 676. of public safety, Pierre Van Cortland, president of the, \ i . K)7; elected In New STork, \ m . I IS, 572, ''.:.:i ; proposes a general oongreas, 438 ; names of the mem- bers "i, tii" 1 . assure governor Tryon that b.. New York, 640. < 'omiiKiii Lav of England, the fundamental lav of the pro- vince of X.u Vmk, Yin , Ill Gommon prayer. (See Book »/' Common Prayer ) Commons, in>u<.' .if, petitions against the earl of Bellomonl presented t<> the, IV., 604, 00.'., CDS, 725. Communipa. (See Ghtmoenapa.) Companies Virginia, onwhal condition incorporated, I., 284, 285; incorporated, HI., 23; James I., grants land to the, VII., 360, 361. Companise (Companiste), an Outaonas chief, attacks a party ol Seneoas, IX., Tin ; visits Queheo, 780. Company, a. formed in New York for settling a fishery, III., 234 ; for the propagation of the gospel in New Eng- land, IV., 230; incorporated, VII., 566. of Aoadia, send supplies to St. Johns, IX., 530. African, the, Bend negroes to Barbadoes, II., 338 ; means to benefit, III., 115; claims the preemption of negroes in Guinea, 245 ; monopolizes the trade in Guinea, 3ti."> ; New York not to trade within the char- ter of, 374, 690 ; notified of the shipment of elephants' teeth from New York, 496; to be encouraged, 547, 823, IV., 290, V., 136; a return required of the num- ber of negroes annually sent to New York by the, 779 ; has not imported negroes into New Y'ork for several years, 814. Australian (Dutch), to trade to Africa, Terra Aus- tralis and America, proposed, I., 6, 7, 8; obtains an injunction against printing the journal of the voy- age lately made on the part of the, 15 ; against the publication of a map in relation to the new strait be- tween the North and South seas, 16; permission granted to William Janson to publish his chart of the new passage discovered by r the, 21. des ceut associfis, or, of New France, established, V., 619, IX., 24, 782 ; called the old company, 39 ; the West India company succeeds, 40 ; surrender of their charter, 7S4. (See Company, West India, French.) Canada, the, monopolize the Indian trade, V., 744, 747. East India (Dutch), New Netherland discovered by Hendriek Hudson, in the service of the, I., 94, 564; separate register for the affairs of the, ordered, 105 ; the stockholders of the West India company adopt an advantageous resolution with the, 141 ; charter of, extended, 15S; difficulties between the West India company and the, II., 236; charges brought by the English against the, 264 ; required to report its opinion on the proposal to give up New Netherland, 348, 353, 356. 20 K.i I [ndl I (Bngll li), tin-, line I. •: « •• it did M. .i . 'e. n for He- \ rnboina I IV., 412. a fur, loi mod :n Wei'' 0, IS . aland, New Netherland of tie-, I., L49. Bud the From i. ; IX., united India, or Mi- I si ppl I Pi nob mad* in the world by the, v., 660; so ', 819 ; 'i Looii iana dec, IX., l"2."> of N'-u Fran cent atsocUt.) N.-» Netherland, grani t'>, I , 1", 11; petition for an evi.ie-.iini of their .barter, 13, 21 ; permitted to send a ship to New Netherland, 22 ; recommend the colo- nization of New Netherland, 2,'!, and ask to be assisted with two ships of war, 24. Northern, Canada, drive the English from Hudson's bay, IX., 428; recommended to cooperate with M. d'Iberville, 443 ; the inteudant recommended to at- tend the meetings of the, 444 ; employ M. d'lljerville to attack fort Nelson, 453. Ohio land, the, a chief cause of disaffection among the Indians, VII , 18, 22 ; build a fort at Red Stone creek, 269. Swedish, the Dutch West India company originally interested in the, I., 146; demands restitution of New Sweden, II., 242 ; resolution of the states general thereupon, 246; settles on the South river, 259. West India (Dutch). (See West India Company.) West India (French), established, IX., 22, 785 ; Canada granted to, 25 ; succeeds the company of New France, 40 ; extent of the grant to, 379 ; trade to lake St. John, 791 ; dissolved, 793. Comports, M. de, provost of Quebec, IX., 329. [Compton, Henry,] bishop of London, III., xiv, IV., 129; memorial of, on the churches in the plantations, III., 253; of the privy council, 572; letter of the earl of Bellomout to, IV., 5^0; expresses an interest in the conversion of the Indians and regrets the banishment of the reverend Mr. Dellius, 774; governor Hunter's letter to, V., 311; notice of, VII., 363; commissioners in the colonies since the time of, 368. Comyne, Lindert, VI., 392. Comyne, Philip, VI., 392. Conception, the village of the, among the Senecas, IX., 367. Conchehaugah, an Indian chief, III., 68. Conchling, Cornelius, ensign of the militia of East Hampton, IV., 808. (See Koncklyne.) Concord (New Hampshire), the Penacooks inhabit, III., 482 ; a party of Canada Indians defeated near, X., 33. Concubinage, prosecutions for, II., 686. Conde, Henry de Bourbon prince of, succeeds count de Soissons as viceroy of America, IX., 782. Cond6, Henri Jules de Bourbon prince de, member of the king's council, IX., S. 151 GENERAL INDEX. [Cc Conde a Cayuga sachem, IV., 898. Conde river, VI., 896. Condegrave, captain, sir Thomas Dale in his company, I., 1. Conditions on which New England and Virginia were granted, I., 51 ; proposed hy M. De Laet for the trade and settlement of New Netherland, 96, 110, 119, 401 ; on which a person may become a patroon, 402, II., 553 ; on which slaves were manumitted in New Netherland, I., 425 ; on which farms are granted in Renselaerswyck, 427; offered to immigrants to New Netherland, 619, 630 ; ratified by the states general, 637 ; for the colonie on the Delaware river, modified, II., 57, 59, 60, 61, 173, 175, 198, 202; on which building lots were granted on the Delaware, 62. Conductor-generalis, Peter Van Schaick revises the, VIII., 652. Conecocheague (Conegogee), creek, X., 437. Conell, Richard, IV., 937. Conewago creek, VII., 268. Coney creek, VII., 268. Coney island (Conny island, Cunny island), in the North bay, I., 544; Gravesend obtains judgment in favor of its claim to, II., 221 ; mentioned, III , 586; lookouts ordered to be placed at, 591; French name of, IX., 729. Confederation of the colonies, proposition towards a, IV., 246 ; Mr. Penn's plan for a, 296 ; doctor Coxe draws up a plan for the, V., 204. Conference between captain Scott and the committee from the government of New Netherland, II., 234, 507; between the committee of the Connecticut assem- bly and the commissioners from New Netherland, 387-391 ; of lord Effingham and governor Dongan with the Onondagas and Cayugas, III., 417; of governor Dongan with the Indians, 438, 441, 533- 536 ; of the Mohawks with the mayor and com- mon council of Albany, 483 ; of the Onondagas with the mayor and common council of Albany, 485 ; of sir E. Andros with the five nations, 557 ; of lieutenant-governor Leisler's commissioners with the five nations, 712 ; of governor Sloughter with the Indians, 771, 772, 773, 771, 777; of the Senecas, Oneidas and Mohawks with Dirck Wessels, 805, IV., 373; of major Ingoldesby with the five nations, III., 840 ; between sir William Phips and captain Clarke at Boston, IV., 9 ; of governor Fletcher with the In- dians, 20, 38, 175, 248 ; of Peter Schuyler with the Indians, 85, 279, 492, V., 562 ; between, the five nations and the earl of Bellomont, referred to, IV., 363, 364, 365,366,367; of lieutenant-governor Nanfan with the five nations, 407, 896; with the live nations at Onondaga, minutes of, 561, 563, 564, 654; between the commis- sioners of Indian affairs and the Indians, 692, 693, V., 693 ; between the earl of Bellomont and the five nations, IV., 727; between lord Cornbury and the Indians, 978 ; of governor Hunter with the Indians, V., 217, 265, 277, 382, 437, 484; of Messrs Hansen and Bleecker with the Indians at Onondaga, 372 ; of gov- ernor Burnet with the Indians, 635, 657, 713, 786 ; of governor Spotswood with the Indians, 669 ; of sir William Keith with the Indians, 677; of the Massa- chusetts commissioners with the six nations, 723 ; of governor Montgomerie with the Indians, 859 ; of governor Cosby with the Indians, 962; between lieu- tenant-governor Clarke and the Indians, VI., 98, 172, 216 ; between lieutenant-governor Bull and the Cher- okee and Catawba Indians, 210 ; between governor Clinton and the Indians, 262, 317, 383, 390, 441, 717, 781 ; between the commissioners of the colonies and the Indians, 289 ; of colonel William Johnson with the Indians, 358,608, 808, 964, 1011; of governor Shirley with the Indians, 447; between sir William Johnson and the Indians, VII., 44, 91, 130, 171, 229, 244, 254, 324, 378, 435, 553, 718; VIII., 38, 111, 227, 282, 304, 362, 424, 474 ; between Edmund Atkin and the six nations, TIL, 211; of captain Croghan with the Indians, 267, 280, 779; of lieutenant Guy Johnson with the Indians, 511 ; of colonel Guy John- son with the Indians, VIII., 496, 518, 534, 549; be- tween the six nations and their dependents, 524 ; be- tween count de Frontenac and the Indians, IX., 103, 105, 176, 183 ; between governor de la Barre and the Onondagas, 236 ; of M. de Longueuil with the Indi- ans, 704, 707; between M. de Callieres and the Iro- quois deputies at Montreal, 708, 715 ; between M. de Vaudreuil and the Indians, 746, 767, 876 ; between delegates from Massachusetts and governor Vaudreuil, 941 ; between delegates from Massachusetts and the Abenakis, 943; between M. de Beanharnois and the Indians, 1041, 1086, 1063, X., 22 ; between lieutenant- governor Clarke and the five nations, IX., 1062; be- tween M. de la Galissoniere and the deputies of the six nations, X., 186 ; between M. de la Jonquiere and the Indians, 205, 232, 237 ; between the Abenaquis and captain Phineas Stevens, 252; held at Montreal with the Indians, 267 ; between M. de Vaudreuil and a deputation of Iroquois, 345, 445, 499. Confession of faith, the New England, translated into the Indian language, IV., 684. Confirmation, by the earl of Sterling, of a release of lands on Long island, III., 22; of the acts for laving an excise and paying the public debts of New York, V,, 412. Confiscation, ships deterred from coming to New Nether- land by the dread of, I., 313,429; of what nature made, 425, 428; of smuggled powder, II., 452; of Shelter island, 588; of captain Lavall's ketch, 602; of all property in New Netherland belonging to the Bubjeots of the kings of England and France, 611, 710 ; of sundry New England vessels, 664, 715. Conflans, vice-admiral, defeated, VII., 418. -Co») GENERAL INDEX Coogn i nonnoi the communion of the, \ i , 908 . re ,,- II.. , 910 . I"' I '■ "'I - J .mi (See Cht . propot da for the meeting ol an American, i\ 296 prop • e I powen of the, 297; hel< London preparatory to the •■ is! Canada, V , 23 I . mine membera of thi . : nor Hun- , : II a, 430 ; oannol bi o died without orders from the orown, 434 ; governor Shirley reoon in ting at New Fork of a, VI., 402; held, 421; a, reoommended to be held at Albany, 846; minutes of the Albany, 853; report of the board of trad'' on the proceedings of the Albany, 916; goi - ernor SI ations on the proceedings of the Albany, 930; the six nations request that sir William Johnson be invited to the Albany, VII., .">":! ; a, oalled to oppose the stamp act, 760; in - asion at New York, V07 ; to petition for a redress of grievances proposed, VIII., 433. Congress, continental, Arthur St. Clair, president of, VIII., 466; New York elects delegates to, 469; Philip Liv- • a member of, 4<0; to meet at Philadelphia, 485; an address to the king, to be framed at, 486 ; views of the earl of Dartmouth, on learning of the intended meeting of, 487; to what extent the pro- vince of New York was represented, in, 488; lieuten- ant governor Coldeu confers with one of the New York delegates to, 492 ; about to resolve on a non-impor- tation agreement. 4113; their proceedings sent to the secretary of state, 510 ; vote an address to the inhabi- tants of Quebec-, 512 ; reject Mr. Galloway's plan for the government of the colonies, 513; the governors of the several colonies ordered to prevent the elec- tion of delegates to the, 527 ; efforts making to obtain a public approval of the pro< dings of, 530 ; the New- York assembly refuses to consider the proceedings of, 532; every other American assembly approves of the, ibid ; the New York assembly refuses to appoint dele- gates to the, 543; employ Messrs. Kirkland and Cros- by as Indian missionaries, 551 ; the proprietors of the manors of Livingston and Renselaerswyok, the warm- est supporters of, 565 ; efforts making in New York to send delegates to, 566 ; Rivington's Gazetteer attacks the, 568 ; raises money and an army and erects forts, 580 ; informed of the capture of forts Ticonderoga and Crown Point, 581 ; appoints George Washington com- mander-in-chief of the American army, 589 ; the re- solution of parliament for accommodation referred to, ibid; order troops to New York, 590; endeavor to secure the alliance or neutrality of the six nations, 605 ; establish Indian departments, ibid ; their mes- sage to the six nations, 615 ; number of members composing, ibid ; recommend the New York provin- cial congress to seize the officers of the crown, 63S ; about to settle the quotas of the respective colonies, who ar* . ij John- ■ tie- I" ■ the in— to reorolt . ■ 736; i mmendi that a >■■ ■■'■ .nd i ffered for I l 756 ; gen - . Ralph [zard, m mber of, B04; New .1 Congress, New York provincial, colonel Woodhull, presi- dent of, Vlll., 295; fears felt that it will be con- vened, 528; efforts mi 543; com- plains of James Etivington, the printer, 568; number of members in, 580; orders the association to be signed, 582; forbids the corporation of New York to present an address to governor Tryon, 593 ; Robert Benson, secretary of, 594; authorize the restitution of boats of his majesty's ship Asia, 597 ; orders the arrest of captain Sinclair, 59S ; instructed to seize the crown officers, 638 ; several counties refuse to send delegates to, 646 ; Thomas Smith, member of, 653 ; recommend that the disaffected be disarmed, 663; Richard Montgomery, member of, 665 ; declaration of the freeholders of New York city against, 698. Congress, United States, Ralph Izard, member of the senate, VIII., 804. Congreve (Coneroue, Congrave), Charles, his report on the forts and garrisons in the province of New York, IV., 1128; bearer of despatches to lord Cornbury, 1179; commandant at Oswego, VI., 93 ; the governor of Canada complains of, 94; settles at Cherry Valley, 707. Coni, captain de, commands a division in an expedition against fort William Henry, X., 544. Coninck, Aldert (Konnick, Allard), II., 249, III., 75. Coninck, Thomas, III., 75. Conkeeherat, a Seneca chief, III., 67. Connageriwa, an Ohio sachem, VII., 330. Connay town, location of, VII., 268. Connecticut (Canedicott, Canetticut, Conecticot, Conecticote, Conectigus, Conittekock, Conitticot, Conitycot, Con- necticate, Counetticott, Connitte Cock), lord Say and Sele one of the original patentees of, I., 127; com- plaints against the Dutch by the people of, 128; pur- chased by Wouter Van Twiller, 542 ; situation of, 543 ; John Haynes, governor of, II., 142, 143, 150; reve- rend Mr. Leverich a freeman of, 160; insists on the ami. ration of the English towns on Long island, and declares the treaty of Hartford a nullity, 338 (see Hartford) ; declared to be in New England, 389 ; 156 GENERAL INDEX. [Cox- Connecticut — continued. boundary of, 390, V., GOO ; required to desist from its pretensions to Long island, II., 391; sends depu- ties to New Orange to agree to a neutrality with the Dutch, 5S5 ; an emissary sent to Hempstead from, 628 ; the governor, &c, of, remonstrate with governor Colve against obliging the inhabitants of the east end of Long island to take the oath of allegiance, 651 ; answer of governor Colve to, 652 ; appoints captain J. Winthrop and Samuel Willis to meet the Dutch commissioners on Long island, 655, 656 ; correspond- ence between the governors of New Netherland and, 660, 661 ; usurps some towns on the east end of Long island, 667 ; union between Easthampton and, III., 27; application for the arrest of colonels Whal- ley and Groffe made to, 41 ; royal commissioners sent to, 55 ; complaints against John Scott sent from, 86 ; colonel Cartwright suggests that the commissioners had better begin with, 87; lays claim to the Narra- gansett country, 93 ; the king's commissioners visit, 96 ; boundary between New York and, agreed on, 106, 230; Massachusetts intrenches upon, 111; governor Nicolls cannot depend on, 115 ; invited to join in an expedition against Canada, 120 ; notice of the declara- tion of war against the French received in, 137; the king's letter received in, 154 ; measures adopted in, to prevent incursions from Canada, 167 ; John Win- throp, governor of, 203 ; boundaries between New York and, 231, VII., 563; entitled to all it possessed during the Dutch time, III., 236; losses of, by king Philip's war, 244 ; nothing further to be done in the matter of the boundaries of, 247 ; reception of gov- ernor Andros in, 254, 264 ; sends commissioners to New York, 255, 265 ; disputes the boundaries of New York, 257; produce of, 260; population of, in 1678, 262 ; governor Andros receives letters from, 272 ; the Mohawks make an incursion into, 273 ; messengers to the Mohawks from, 274 ; correspondence between governor Andros and governor Leet of, 275, 276; governor Dongan desires establishing a post office in, 356 ; a writ of quo warranto ordered against, 362, 363 ; Edward Randolph arrives with a quo warranto against, 368, S85 ; letter to governor Dongan from the gov- ernor of, 385 ; its annexation to New York proposed, 391 ; population of, in 1686, 396 ; prefers the govern- ment of New York to that of Boston, 397 ; boundary run between New York and, 406; eflbrts of sir Ed- mund Andros to aimex, 415 ; John Young moves to Long island from, 416; continued agitation of the subject of annexing it to New York, 420, 422, 423, 424, 425, 429, 476, 477, 492, 511, 622, 756, 790, 795, 798, 799, 813 ; revolution in, 575 ; why annexed to Massa- chusetts, 579 ; delegates sent to captain Leisler from, 589,016,671; memorial from Albany to, 692 ; Robert Treat, governor of, 696 ; recalls captain Bull and men from Albany, 701 ; Letters of Robert Livingston to the government of, 703, 728, 730 ; requested to furnish a party against Canada, 705 ; grants two companies to Albany, 707, 708 ; in arms against the French and Indians, 719 ; annexed to sir Edmund Andros' gov- ernment, 722; quotas to be furnished by, 751, IV., 101, 106, 186, 227, 706, 839, V., 139, 254, 262; origi- nally in the duke of York's patent, III., 761 ; in a bad condition, 7C8 ; declines to assist the province of New York against the French, 786, 790, 7^2, 795 ; will not allow men to be enlisted for Albany, 813 ; a part of, belongs to New York, 836 ; New York applies in vain for assistance to, 837 ; objections against the government of, 849 ; refuses to submit to sir William Phipps as commander-in-chief, 853 ; report of the solicitor-general of England on the charter of, IV., 1 ; keeps up a commonwealth, 13 ; governor Fletcher to command the forces of, 29, 36, 67 ; the attorney- gene- ral ordered to look into the charter of, 31 ; ought to be annexed to New York, 33, 54, 114, 209 ; governor Fletcher asks for the absolute government of, 37, and receives his commission as commander of the militia of, 55 ; will not submit to governor Fletcher, 56 ; governor Fletcher proceeds to, 57, 68 ; governor Phipps orders forces to march to New York from, 66 ; governor Fletcher's reception in, 69 ; is not bound by the laws of England, 71 ; further account of governor Fletcher's visit to, 72 ; assisted New York in Leisler's time, 84 ; taxes paid in produce in, 99 ; letter to gov- ernor Fletcher from the council of, 100 ; petition of, to the king, IV., 102; order in council thereupon, 103 ; report of the law officers of the crown on the petition of, 104; letter of the queen respecting the quota to be furnished by, 106; governor Fletcher applies for assistance to, 150, 152 ; ofTers to send a party to Albany, 153 ; charged with evasion, ibid, 159 ; vindicates her straightforwardness, 154 ; does not assist New York, 157, 174, 243, 1061, 1070; ad- vantages possessed over New York by, 159 ; deserters returned to New York from, 160 ; number of families in 1695 in, 183 ; strength of the militia in 1696 of, 185 ; commissions major-general Winthrop to com- mand the troops against Canada, 193 ; and the other colonies in danger of being lost, 207 ; governor Flet- cher very often visits, 222; the command of the militia of, in whom vested, 228 ; sends men to Al- bany, 247, 425 ; a colony full of men, 250 ; the garri- son at the Half Moon a protection to, 251 ; objects to a military governor, 259 ; the earl of Bellomont cap- tain-general of, 261, 415; invades the town of Rye, 276 ; letters transmitted through the earl of Bellomont for the government of, 298, 313, 414, 686, 717, V., 593, 925 ; a ship from the Red seas seized in, IV., 301 ; unlawful trade carried on in, 319, 793, 1079, V., 58, VII., 271, 273 ; Albany covers, IV., 329, 440 ; piratea reported to be in, 333; envied in New York, 378; the duke of York's grant bounded by, 382 ; did not complain of governor Fletcher, 450 ; goods belonging to Kidd, the pirate, seized in, 555 ; pirates arrested in, 585, 594, 601 ; Thomas Clarke sent a prisoner to New York from, 595; names of the governor and Ooar] GENERAL INDEX. Connecticut — coatinutd. oounoil of, in L700, 618 j reporl on the i adary between New fork and, 626 ; order in oounoll there- upon, 626; confirmation of the agreement ol 1688, 628; oopj ol the oonflrmation eenl to, 686; export pitch and tar, 67] ; abounds wiili exoellenl ahlp tim- ber, 678 ; a vessel to oruise along the ooael of, 697; its proportion of the expense for the build! oations al Albany and Boheneotady, 832; a new pro- jeol for its annexation to ol her oob Cornbury to command the militia of, B84 ; Lord Corn- bury asks foi power to Dominate the militia officers in, 912; ohief justioe Atwood ahonl to visit, 924; to > • -\\ Y<>vk in oase of in\ asion, 965 ; it and villainy are enough to 8.11 a volume, L055; lord Cornbury oomplaina of, 1068; a oopy of the laws of, senl to England, 1062; The Doom and Miseries of mentioned, ibid; a charge brought against the gov- ernment of, 1141; a woolen manufacture set up in, 1151; emigration to Long island from, 1155; order on an appeal in the case of the Mohegan Indians and, 1176; oolonel Query's report on, V., 30; no law of England to be in force in the colony till indorsed by an act of its own assembly, 31 ; refuses to receive any orders from lord Cornlniry, GO; ordered to assist the expedition against Canada, 71 ; the governor of, ordered to attend lord Lovelace at New York, 73; governor Hunter appointed commander-in-chief of the militia of, 98, 397; duke of Hamilton claims part of, 112; quota of money to be furnished for the defense of New York by, 138; orders respecting troops from, on the Canada expedition, 259, 261 ; would not assist New York during king William's war, 432 ; price of specie in, 509 ; one of the British colo- nies, 591 ; Massachusetts to extend as far west as, 596, VII. ,664; very few Indians in, V., 623; misunderstand- ing respecting boundary line between New York and, 698 ; Mr. Talcot, governor of, 921 ; a volume of the laws of, transmitted to the board of trade, 931 ; commission appointed to determine the boundary between New York and, VI., 56 ; New York lies west of, 121, 508, VIII., 435 ; boundaries settled between New York and, VI., 125; furnishes men for the Carthagena expedition, 171 ; the plantations on the north and west of, exposed to French Indians, 208 ; judge Horsmanden's report on the suit between the Mohegan Indians and, 256 ; commissioners from, treat with the five nations, 259, 261, 263, 285, 287, 289, 646 ; names of the commis- sioners from, 290 ; cooperates in the expedition against cape Breton, 318, and against Canada, 319 ; endeavors to get up an expedition against Canada, 379, 396, 418, 424; governor Shirley desires circular letters to be sent to, 382 ; consents to coGperate in carrying on the war only at the expense of all the colonies, 440 ; sends in bills against the crown for expenses on account of the Canada expedition, 458 ; agrees to a prosecution of the war, 673, 682 ; sends commissioners to concert measures to defeat the French, 715, 717; history of the run- i.tt. ill. .1 the i to Hi. -..nil, . ,, |85; nun be allot* ed t", li moil of I !'•■ Di rend Mr P Ira later in, 910 . epiaoopal olergyman In, :>i i rai es a I I row n Point, 9fl in the battl 1007 ; ei timate ol the • pi nse Incurred Inthi tion against Crow □ Point by , VII., . parliamentary grant allow ed to r letter of the Beoretary of Btate to, ',:< ; oalled on to raise troo] , 216, 340, 351, 453, 482 In, 272; advised of the king's intention to protect North America, 339; Dumber of men voted for the oampaign of 1758 by, 343; reimbursed ex] incurred for the proaeoution of the war, 353 ; Dumber of episcopal churches in 1758 in, 372; >tate of the episcopal church in, 396, 439 ; episcopal ministers in, 397; letter of secretary Pitt to, 420 ; religion sions in, 439 ; a commonwealth ol hy] rites, 440; •requested to desist from settling on the Susquehannah river, 522; called on to put down western Indians, 570; king William confirms an agreement respecting boun- daries between New York and, 595; New Hampshire grants hawked through, 616 ; raises men for the western army, 618 ; pursuits of the Indians of, 658 ; stamped paper arrives from England for, 769 ; gov- ernor Moore of New York claims to command the militia of, 818 ; letter on the subject from the gov- ernor of, 819 ; biographical notice of Thomas Fitch, governor of, 820 ; informed of the repeal of the Stamp act, 824; rioters take refuge in, 849 ; commissioners for settling the boundary between Massachusetts and New York, meet in, VIII., 2; persons fly to the New Hampshire grants from, 65 ; governor Tryon visits, 371; heads of inquiry relative to, 388; fresh incursions into New York from, 643; all trad prohibited, 668 ; furnished two brigades to the conti- nental army, 806 ; discontents in, 807 ; reinforcements sent to lake George from, X., 333. Connecticut river, I., 107; no more than five or six Dutch on the, 128 ; two thousand English on the, ibid ; the Dutch live in a godless manner on the, 129; the English occupy the mouth of the, 152, 546 ; free naviga- tion of the, recommended, 545 ; called the fresh river, 567 ; the Dutch purchase a fiat on the, II., 140 ; difficulties between the Dutch and English on the, 141-144 ; the duke of York receives a grant of all the land between the Delaware and, 296 ; governor Andros claims all the land on the west side of, III., 235 ; governor Andros to send a return of the town founded by Connecticut on the west side of the, 238 ; 158 GENERAL INDEX. [Co: Connecticut river — continued. the east bounds of New York, 260, 796, VI., 508, VII., 457, 595, VIII., 4; movements of the Indians on, III., 550; date of the Duteh settlement on the, IV , 353; two Englishmen killed near, VI., 298 ; the French reported to have built a fort at the head of, 832, 874, 886 ; Long island between Hudson's river and, VII., 430; New Hampshire makes grants of land to the west of, 564, 596, 608, VIII., 331; occupied by Dutch long before the English, VII., 596 ; date of first English settlements west of, 597; a new colony proposed to be formed between Crown Point and, 615 ; declared the boundary line between New York and New Hampshire, 642, 930 ; governor Moore or- dered to report on the lands west of, 772 ; fugitives from justice fly to the west side of, VIII., 65 ; the duke of York's territory bounded by the Delaware and, 107 ; governor Moore proposes to visit the falls on, 179 ; distance of, from lake Champlain, 382 ; source of, 436 ; fort Bridgeman on, burnt, X., 144. (See Fresh River.) Conner, Francis, exchanged, X., 214. Connerai, reverend Julien Gamier, S. J., a native of, IX., 171. Conningsby, [Thomas, 1st] lord, member of the privy coun- cil, IV., 103, 1127, V., 412, 530. Connochquisie, an Oneida sachem, his death announced, VI., 968. Connoly, captain, commandant of the militia at Pittsburgh, VIII., 462, 465. Connor, Bryan, X., 592. Connor (Conner), James, reports the condition the French had left Oswego, VII., 194; mentioned, 207. Connor (Conner), Thomas, X., 592, 593. Connor, Timothy, VII., 207. Conoghquieson (Canaghquieson, Conaghquieson, Conogh- quiesor, Conochquiesie), another Oneida sachem, his speech, VI., 979 ; delivers up several English prison- ers, VII., 381, 382; communicates a message sent by the governor of Canada to the Oneidas, 385 ; his speech to sir William Johnson, VIII., 40, 43; con- doles the death of a Mohawk chief, 45 ; gives his own name to the governor of New Jersey, 115; his speech, 116 ; attends the ratification treaty at the German flatts, 229 ; his address to governor Tryon, 309 ; mentioned, 424; attends the last conference held by sir William Johnson with the Indians, 475 ; condoles the death of sir William Johnson, 480 ; complains of the missionary at Oneida, 541. Conoy creek, VII., 268. Conque, , IX., 820. Considerations, in regard to the truce with Spain, I., 40; offered by the general board of accounts of the West India company to the XIX., in regard to the number of ships, &c, to be employed by the compa- ny, 158; regarding the reform of that company, 235 ; on the duties levied in Now Netherland, 372 ; for securing and enlarging the English possessions in America, V., 623 ; towards a general plan of the measures of the English provinces, by Thomas Pownall, sent to the board of trade, VI., 852; at length, 893 ; title of, 1009 ; offered by bishop Sher- lock, on ecclesiastical governments in the colonies, VII., 360; on the institution and conduct of the so- ciety for propagating the gospel in foreign parts, re- verend East Apthorp author of the, 375 ; on the trade and finances of this kingdom, &c, Thomas Whately, author of, VIII., 277; on the state of Ire- land, William Knox, author of, 804, and on the uni- versality and uniformity of theocracy, ibid. Consistory of New Amsterdam, I., 310. Conspiracy, against William III. detected, IV., 149, 150 ; to defame the administration of New York, discover- ed, 942, 943 ; among the slaves in New York, an ac- count of, V., 341 (see Negro Plot); of the Hurons against Detroit, X., 83, 182; general, among the Indians against the French, 156. Constantin, reverend Nicholas Benoit, killed, IX., 810. Constichrohare river, or the Pidee, V., 793. Constitution, Nova Scotia has none, V., 592 ; of New Hamp- shire, 595; of Massachusetts, 596, VIII., 443; of Rhode Island, 599 ; of New York, 600 ; of New Jer- sey, V., 602; of Pennsylvania, 604; of Maryland, 605; of Virginia, 606; of North Carolina, 609; of South Carolina, 610 ; it is doubtful whether dissen- ters can be put on an equality with those of the church of England, consistently with the English, VII., 586. Consumption. (See Diseases.) Cont, Francis, IV., 1008. Contest in America, The, doctor John Mitchel, author of, VIII., 437. Conti, prince de, a patron of M. de Tonti, III., 580. Conti (Conty), [Anne Marie Maitinozzi] princess of, bene- factress of a nunnery in Montreal, IX., 69. Contoocook (Kakeconte) river, a party of Abenakis defeated on, X., 33; M. de Rigaud defeats the English on, 35. Contract, to convey emigrants to New Netherland, I., 379 ; between the partners of the colonie of Rensselaer- wyck, date of the, 407 ; to convey Mennonists to the Delaware, II., 176 ; to build fort Hunter, V., 279. Contr6, marquis de, bearer of despatches to count Fronteuac, IX., 687. Contrecceur (Contrecour), Antoine de, accompanies M. de Tracy's expedition against the Mohawks, III., 135 ; dead, IX., 1010. Contrecceur, Francis Antoine Pecaudy de, seizes a canoe load of tin ware brought from New York, IX., 1029. Contrecceur (Contreven), Pierre Claude Pecaudy de, com- mandant at the fort on the river Auboeuf, VI., 832; his summons to the British troops on the Mononga- hela, 841, 843; ensign, sent to Acadia, IX., 848; at Niagara, X., 36, 85, 152, 157; recalled, 163; sends a detachment under the command of M. de Jumonville, Ooo] GENERAL INDEX. L59 Coatreocrar, Pierre Claude Peoandy da - tontimud. 27<>; oapta In, reports the condition of fori Duqm ae, BOO ; prepare! to real il the Brlti ih under m ral Braddook, raphioa] ootii oommanda a detachment on lake Champlain, LBS; al tendi .mi [ndlan oonferenoe, 500; remarki "i M de Montoalm oonoerning, 638; al Tioonderoga, l'M\ B94; maroheato Laohlne, 862; proceeds to Catara ronv, 804; falls baok <>n La Presentation, B88. Contreccear, ensign, son of Pierre Claude, al Niagara, VI., 8S2, Contreoosur, a detaohmeni attends count de Frontenao from, l\ , 118; assailed by Indians, 391. Controversy between New York and New Jersey respecting ports of entry, IV., 3K2 ; between the episcopalians and dissenters, state of the, VII., .".71 ; between New York and New Eampshire, 595, 608, 917 (see New Hampshire Grants); between Great Britain and her colonies reviewed, William Knox publishes, VIII., 603. Convention at Albany, send agents to Connecticut, III., 692; Mr. Milborn expected to proceed against the, 693; accused of vindicating the authority of king James' governors, 702 ; the episoopal olergy hold a, VII., 538; reverend dootor Johnson preaohes to, ibid. (See Convocation.) Convention army. (See Army, Convention) Convers, sergeant, at Saratoga and fort Hunter, VI., 375. Conversion, of the heathen, the, recommended to the con- sideration of the states general, I., 261 ; the French and English have done their duty for the, 270; of adult Indians, impossible, 340 ; of Indians and negroes to be encouraged, III., 374; of negroes and Indians, the New York assembly refuse to pass a bill to facilitate the, IV., 510; of negro slaves, William Knox publishes three tracts on the instruction and, VIII , 804. Conveyance of Indian lands on the South river to the Dutch ]., 593, 596; of Shelter island to Nathaniel Silvester II., 590 : by the live nations, of their beaver hunting ground to the king of Great Britain, IV., 908. Convicts in Newgate to be sent to New York, IV., 31 ; trans- ported from Ireland to Maryland, V., 605; enlist in Shirley and Pepperell's regiments, VII., S7 ; trans- ported to Amerioa, recommended to be pardoned on condition that they enter the king's service, VIII , 7.') 6. Convocation of the clergy of the episcopal church, held at New York, V , 312, 316, 355. (See Convention.) Conwaroghere, where, VIII. ,504. Conway, Edward, lord, secretary of state, III., vii. Conway, sir Edward, secretary of state, III , vii, 11, 12. Conway, Henry Seymour, secretary of state, III., v, x; op- position to the stamp act in the colonies reported to, VII., 759, 767, 768, 771, 773, 805; governor Moore reports his arrival in New York to, 789 ; an account of ii.. tate ••!' the proi I -"i . in- toi med "i the Im onvenlem e v. tali b ha • from the i imp .-.• t, Colder B10; lli atenai I tn, Bll, B L3 ; i be i ondm < •■■ explained i". 821 , announi i the re] art, B2S ; riots in lint, hi u and W ■ ! report) 'i <■■. B2fi N. m fork from, B29 .- 1 — . • 1 1 1 1 . i \ has proi Idi d i William Johnson writes on the the Indian department i", tie- rioters have been put down in Di 8 15; recommends lieutenant-governor I lold to 'he governor of New York, VIII., 68. Conway, major-general Thomas, biographical notice of, VIII., 730. Conwaj cabal, object of the, VIII., 731. Conyne, Peter, VI., 392. Coock, George, II., 693. Cook, doctor, IV., 607. Cook, sir John, V., 27. Cook, lieutenant William, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 728. Cooke, sir Charles, one of the lords of trade, III., xvi, V., 391, 402, 414, 422, 429, 435, 469, 470, 472 ; 502, 517, 520, ."27, 535, 536, 538, 541, .Vis, 551, 558, 570. Cooke, John, under-secretary oi .-tate, III , x. Cooke, captain James, his voyage printed in New York, VIII., 568. Cooke (Nova Scotia), the French take possession of, X., 217. Cool (Kool), Barent Jacobs, II., 140, III., 76. Cool, Cornelis Lambertsen, I., 192. Cool, Jacob, IV., 941. Cool, Thomas, IV., 162, 164. Cooly, John, IV., 166. Cooper, , an inhabitant of New Amsterdam, II., 30. Cooper, sir Anthony Ashley, knight, one of the lords of trade, III., xiii, 30, 31, 33, 37. Cooper, Benjamin, IV., 942. Cooper, Caleb, IV., 1135. Cooper, doctor Christopher, removes from South Carolina to New York, V. 419. Cooper, justice Daniel, VI., 346, 347. Cooper, Jeffery, occupies a post at Half-way brook, b"tween Fort Edward and lake George, VII., 509. Cooper, reverend Myles, LL. D., fellow of Queens college, Oxford, willing to be vice-president of King's college, New York, VII., 448; archbishop Seeker i sending him, 44!) ; desirable that he were a lit! 495; arrives in New York, 516; about to succeed reverend doctor Johnson, 518, 519; reverend doctor Johnson's favorable opinion of, 53S ; disappointed in regard to his income, 56G ; his salary increased, 592 ; 160 GENERAL INDEX. [Coo- Cooper, reverend Myles — continued. in London, VIII., 296; biographical notice of, 297; the mob pays a visit to, 568 ; receives a pension, 569 ; retires to England, 581. Cooper, Nicholas, sheriff of Westchester county, tenders an oath to quakers, V., 977, 983, 984. Cooper, Richard, IV., 936, 1008. Cooper, Thomas, III., 22. Cooper, William, founds Cooperstown (New York), VII., 983. Cooperstown, Otsego county, New York, founded, VII., 983. Coote, sir Charles, distinguished by his ferocity in Ireland, IV., 851. Coote, Nanfan, IV., 851. Coote, Richard, son of the earl of Bellomont, IV., 851. Cop, Henry Willemseu, commissary at Cape Verd, II., 319. Cop a groen, reverend Mr., II., 72. Cope, Alexander, IV., 937, 1007. Cope, Henry, commissioner for running the line between Massachusetts and Rhode Island, VI., 168. Cope, lieutenant-colonel, accompanies the expedition against the Spaniards, VI., 170. Cope, sir John, defeated, VI., 915. Copel, sir Henry, member of the board for trade and planta- tions, III., xiv. Copenhagen, surprised by the Swedes, II., 350. Copequit, reverend Mr. Gerard, missionary at, X., 70. Coply (Copley), colonel, lieutenant-governor of Maryland, III., 837, IV., 56, 73 ; bills drawn by him protested, 74, 84. Copper, discovered in New Netherland, I., 148, II., 63; taken aboard a Spanish prize brought to New Neth- erland, 29 ; in Acadia, IV., 311 ; exported from New York, V., 462; in large quantities near lake Superior, VIII., 141; sent from lake Superior to France, IX., 344. (See Mine.) Copperas, brought to New Amsterdam, II., 30. Copyright granted to Adriaen Van der Uonck, I., 533. Coquart, , lieutenant-general of police, transmits an ac- count of occurrences in Canada, X., 527. Coraghkoo (Corachkoa), the Indian name for the king of England, IV., 896, el scq., V., 800. Corbet, Edward, IV., 940. Corbet, Miles, one of the judges of Charles I. arrested in Holland, and sent for trial to England, II., 417. Corbett, Abraham, brought prisoner from New Hampshire to Boston, III., 108; imprisoned, 109. Corbett, John, HI., 585, 593, 652. Corbie, the duke de Beauiort present at the siege of, II., 351. Corbiere, , undersecretary of state, III., xi. Corbiciv, lieutenant de, attacks an English fort, X., 530; defeats a party of English at Sabbath day point, 591, 594, 606, 644, 647, 663; in command at fort Fronte- nac, 953; sent to scout, 975 ; wounded, 1086. Corbile (Carboyle, Carf bile,) doctor John, recommended for a seat in the council, IV., 396; appointed, 411, 424 ; a Dutch mountebank, 620; a graduate of Leyden, 726. Cordua, Don Gunsalva di, nature of his instructions, I., 48. Coreso (Nova Scotia), V., 580. Corlaer (Collier, Corlard, Corleir), the governor of New York called, III., 322, 395, 438, 445, 483, 484 ; governor Andros the first governor of New York who was called, 558, 559. (See Van Curler, Arent.) Corlaer's hook (Corlear's hook, Curler's hook), Maryn Adriaensen commissioned to attack the Indians at, I., 194; Indians massacred at, 195, 196, 197, 200, 209 ; Govert Loockermans accompanied the party which attacked the Indians at, 345 ; order to Maryn Adriaen- sen to attack the Indians at, 416 ; the Zeehond thrown ashore at, II., 654. Corlaire, B., IV., 754. Cormantyn (Cormantin), fort of, II., 270; Francis Selwin, English agent at, 318 ; proposed to be ceded by the English, 360, 419. Corn, hogs fed on, I., 368. (See Maize.) Cornbury, [Edward Hyde,] lord, IV., 396; considered by the New York assembly not trustworthy, 777, V., 37; appointed governor of New York, IV., 883, 884, 887; munitions to be sent with, 885 ; requests to be em- powered to appoint officers of militia in New Jersey and Connecticut, 912 ; about to sail for New York, 913 ; news of his appointment received at New York, 914, 915 ; the lords of trade remonstrate against his taking Daniel Honan to New York as secretary, 925 ; informs their lordships that he will dismiss Honan, 927 ; parties prosecuted in New York for getting up an address to, 945, 946, 947 ; ordered to proclaim queen Anne, 948 ; the leislerians report that he is not coming to New York, 950, 952 ; arrives in New York, 955, 958 ; suspends the members of Bellomont's council, 959 ; proclaims queen Anne, 960 ; advised of the restoration of Mr. Broughton to his office of attor- ney-general of New York, 963, and ordered to report on the case of Bayard and Hutchins, ibid; reports the state of the public defenses of his government, 968-971, 1057, and the distracted state of his govern- ment, 971 ; holds a conference with the Indians, 974, 977, 978, 981, 994, 996 ; his plan for expelling the French from Canada, 977 ; related to queen Anne, 980 ; transmits to England acts passed in New York, 999, 1064; reports the establishment of the court of admiralty in New York, 1000 ; orders the execution of negro slaves for murder, 1001, V., 39; captain Nanfan complains of, IV., 1002, 1043 ; informs the lords of trade that the countess of Bellomont has left New York without giving security for any claims the gov- ernment may have against her late husband, 1003 ; addresses to, 1005, 1009 ; his reasons for suspending chief justice Atwood, 1010, and Mr. Weaver, 1012, and Messrs. Depeyster and Walters, 1014, and doctor Staats, 1017; ordered to allay feuds of party in New York, ibid ; his opinion respecting Jacob Leisler, 1018 ; sends a copy of Bayard's trial to England, ibid ; transmits information as to bills drawn on the trea- sury, 1019 ; reports recent events in New Jersey, 1021 ; Mr. Atwood's answer to, 1022 ; Mr. Atwood proposes to present articles against, 1023; his removal of Mr. Oob] GENERAL INDEX 61 Cornburj , lord •"»'' ' Atwood, &o., from tl onhoil, oonflrmed, L024, 1025 i ordered to reporl on o a lain m I | adml .in, mi and oapl fan, K'-ii, 1081; advised that lady Bellomont baa been allowed an eztenaion of the timi fta Li ■< In i L0S8, 1029 ; ordered t" dia intenanoe retaliation of injuries under former governments, 1080) bia plan for taking Canada, referred I i retary of state, L038; reports on the progress ol affain al New fork, 1044) governor Nioholson pays a visll 10 ; lays the foundation of a stone fori in.",.;; diffloulties between the offloers of the royal oavj and L056 ; troubles experienced from boring provisoes by, 1068, L081; oomplains of oap> tain Rogers, L062; Is forbidden to destro laws, 1086; George Clarke oonneoted by marriage with, 1069; receives a commission as governor of New Jersey, ibid; going to meet the Bve nations, 1070; reports the inonxsions of the French into New England, ibid, and the slate of lord and lady Bello- aooonnts, 1072, 1090, 1103; assumes the gov- ernment of New Jersey, 1075; plan of, for oonquer- ing Canada Laid before queen Anne, L079 ; his report on lieutenant-governor Nanfan's aooounts, 1100; ditli- onltiea between oolleotor Byerly and, 1107 ; his report on certain aets passed by the assembly of New York, 1111; appoints Roger Mompesson clief justice of New York, 1119, V., 69 ; contemplates extending post facilities to .North Carolina, IV., 1120; called to Albany, ibid; the French take his despatches, I 121 ; his views of the rights and powers of colonial assem- blies, ibid; quarrels with and dissolves the assembly of New York, 1122; reports effects of the proclama- tion for settling current rates of coins in the plantations. 1131, 1132; the merchants of New York petition, to suspend proclamation regulating currency, 1133; sus- pends proclamation, ibid; issues orders to ->-a captains to sink all public despatches in case of danger, 1136 ; appoints a day of thanksgiving for a victory gained by the duke of Marlborough, ibid; reports deaths of members of the council and appoints William Sloper his agent, 1136, 1137; instructed to amend the act declaring tin; illegality of the proceedings against colonel Bayard and alderman Hutchins, 1140; ordered to investigate a charge against Connecticut and Rhode Island, 1141 ; recommends the widow of chief justice Bridges to the lords of trade, 1142; suspends collec- tor Byerly, 1143, V., 264; continuation of his quar- rels with the New York assembly, IV., 1145, 1153, 1165, 1169 ; transmits an account of New York and New Jersey, 1145, 1150 ; fits out cruizers, 1148 ; brief account of his administration, 1152; will not allow lieutenant-governor Ingoldesby to act, 1162, and refu- ses to give him any instructions, 1163 ; lieutenant-gov- ernor Ingoldesby opens a letter addressed to, 1164; orders lieutenant-governor Ingoldesby to Burlington (New Jersey), 1165 ; enumerates the titles of acts passed 21 Of NeW , 1169; ordei ordered I Ni » lot) ■ >l 1,. , lie .-, 117,; i linn. I . appointed oi i .iui!,i ,t, 1 177, 1 178, 1 1 Trt | explain! tie- 1 ompo Ition ol th Jforb 1180 transmit tl u city of Neu York, 11^:,. bis difficulties with i Fran, i- MoKemie and John Hampton, pre I ,,ll B6, 1 1 B7 all acts of an extraordinary and unusual nature, 1188; the captains of her majesty's Bhips Btationed at New fork to obey tie • orders of, 1189; letters ••! tie- board of . V., 1, 5; has no right to appoint officers to hermajesty's ships on the New York station, 4; in- struction respecting the presidency of the council 5; in New Jersey, 17; reports the appearance of French privateers off tie- ooast of America, 20, and particulars of an engagement with privateers, ibid, 21 ; sundry acts repealed on his arrival in New York, 21 ; the board of trade report on the complaint of Mr. Budge against, 26 ; particulars of that complaint, 27 ; decision of the board adverse to, 28 ; collector Byerly complains of, ibid ; 1. wis Morris complains of, 33 ; accused of receiving bribes, 34, 35 ; dresses pub- licly in woman's clothes, 38 ; lords of trade transmit their opinion on divers points to, 46 ; orders the records of West Jersey to be delivered to the secre- tary of New Jersey, 47 ; empowered to pardon treason and murder, ibid ; never admitted Sampson Brough- ton to the office of attorney-general of New York, and appoints Mr. Bickley attorney-general, 49 ; orders to constitute Sampson Broughton attorney-general, 50; ought to have done so, 51 ; his report on his govern- ments, 55 ; transmitted census of New York to Eng- land, 56 ; adjourns the assembly of New York by proclamation signed in New Jersey, 61 ; reports the result of his visit to Albany, 64, and the state of Canada, 65 ; transmits an act for preventing the cor- ruption of the current coin, M, 67 ; acted contrary to his instructions in assenting to that act, 6S ; agrees to a neutrality between the Indians of New York and ( ianada, 74 ; influences lieutenant-governor Ingoldes- by, 80; acts of assembly passed by, sent to England, 82; most virulent libels embodied in petitions to, 105; a deputation from New York to go to meet, 106; pro- nounces Leisler's proceedings a damned rebellion, ibid ; suspends members of the council and the chief justice and judges of the supreme court, 107; de- ludes [William Smith] by a brief restitutio;. justice, and recommends doctor Bridges for that office, ibid ; suspended chief justice Atwood without 162 GENERAL INDEX. [Cor— Cornbury, lord — continued. allowing him to make any defense, 109 ; becomes earl of Clarendon, 154, 535 ; communicates to the assem- bly the opinion of the lords of trade in support of the right of the council to amend money bills, 183 ; consequences of the remonstrance of the New Jersey assembly in the time of, 199 ; the act vacating governor Fletcher's extravagant grants repealed under, 284; the repealing act vetoed, ibid; persecutes the reverend Thorogood Moore, 319 ; his violence towards the dissenters at Jamaica (Long island), 321 ; reve- rend Mr. Urquhart inducted into the church there by power from, 328; alterations in the terms of the courts made by, 409 ; reports the great increase of manufactures in New York, 413 ; reverend Mr. Vesey did not interfere with government in the time of, 467 ; did nothing towards erecting a fort in the Onondaga country, 468; requires those engaged in the whale fishing to take out licenses, 474 ; Mr. Fauconier re- ceiver-general under, 476 ; Mr. Mulford visits Eng- land respecting the whale fishing in the time of, 510 ; duties on British goods in his time, 512 ; the New York assembly vote an address on the currency in the time of, 514 ; Rip Van Dam, member of the council of, VI., 153 ; charged with misapplication of the public money, 460. (See Clarendon, 3d Earl of.) Cornbury, lady, the Indians make a present to, IV., 992 ; re- ferred to, 1005 ; memoir of, 1183 ; part of the ex- penses attending her funeral paid by grants of land, V., Ill, 407; reverend Mr. Sharp preaches the funeral sermon of, 315. Cornele, John, IV., 936. Cornelis, "with one eye," was the first who made a dwell- ing on the South river, I., 597. (See Mey.) Cornelis (Cornelisen, Cornellius), Akus, an Indian inter- preter, III., 323, 431, 747. (See Akus.) Cornelis, Maes, IV., 754, 941. Cornelis, Salomon, IV., 940. Cornelisen, William H., III., 652. Cornelison, William, IV., 605. Cornelisse (Cornelisson), Arnout, an Indian interpreter, III., 611., IV., 170, 345, 347. (See Arnout; Viele.) Cornelissen, Albert, magistrate of Breuckelen, II., 482, 483. (See Wantenaar.) Cornelissen, Claes, II., 482. Cornelissen, Cruyn, I., 359. Cornelissen, Hendrick, killed at the Esopus, III., 150. Cornelissen, Jan, schoolmaster at New Amsterdam, I., 424. Cornelissen, Laurens, refused permission to return to New Netherland, I., 165 ; unable to defend his case through fear of Director Kieft's authority, 204, 207 ; banished from New Netherland, 211, 427. Cornelissen, Margaret, III., 747. Cornelissen, Peter, declaration of, as to a conversation with Director Kieft, I., 195 ; killed, 497 ; prevented plant- ing on the Schuylkill by the Swedes, 595. Cornelius (Cornelis), the Mohawk, IV., 758, 897, VI., 15, 16. Cornell, , hard up for money, III., 662. Comely, Arien, II., 467. Cornille, captain, X., 1088. Cornock, Morgan, V., 332. Cornwall (Orange county), III., 395; early patentees of land in, 716. Cornwall county (Maine), III., 402; referred to, 498; un- der sir E. Andros' government, 722 ; destroyed, 724 ; governor Sloughter about to send a member of the council to, 761. Cornwall, duchy of, Edward Eliot receiver-general of the, VII., 536. Cornwell. captain, attends a conference with the Indians, V., 786, 791. Cornwell (Cornwall), Richard, appointed referee, 672, 695 ; resides near Flushing, 685 ; justice, the Dutch gene- ral visits governor Lovelace at the house of, III., 201 ; forced to resign his patent, 303, 309 ; magistrate of Queen's county, IV., 27. Cornwallis, [Charles, 3d] lord, member of the privy council, IV., 103. Cornwallis, [Charles, 5th] lord, member of the privy coun- cil, VI., 757. Cornwallis, Charles Mann, 2d earl of, sir Henry Clinton publishes observations on an answer of, VIII., 717; mentioned, 802; surrenders, 806, 814; biographical notice of, 808 ; in Virginia, 812. Cornwallis, governor, of Nova Scotia, X., 90, 92; reports French intrusions into Nova Scotia, 216 ; notice by the French government thereof, 218. Cornwallis (Nova Scotia), original name of, X., 108. Coroners, the people empowered to elect, V., 82. Corporation, for the propagation of the gospel in New Eng- land, contribute towards the conversion of the five nations, IV., 230; the earl of Bellomont applies for some of the money paid by the, 334 ; restricted to New England, 455 ; sir William Ashurst, governor of, 521 ; referred to, 549, 631 ; some particulars re- specting, 717 ; misapplication of the funds of the, 718 ; names of missionaries in the pay of, 755 ; con- sents to pay ministers for the five nations, 766 ; Mr. Ashurst active in establishing the, 771 ; the lords of trade engaged in negotiations with, 844. Corrie, David, sheriff of Suffolk county, V., 929. Corriveau, Jean Jacques, a prisoner, X., 711 ; proposes that he be exchanged, 712, 713, 714 ; governor Vaudreuil will not consent to his exchange, 715 ; governor Vau- dreuil writes to, 716 ; taken prisoner at the battle of Lake George, 771 ; parole of, 772 ; permitted to re- turn to Canada, 774, 775, 776 ; exchanged, 878. Corrman, Barent, IV., 939. Corsen (Korsen), Arent, sent to Holland with specimens of New Netherland minerals, I., 280; obtains a convey- ance from the Indians, of their lands on the Schuyl- kill, 588, 593, 598 ; mentioned, II., 180. Corsen, Jan (John), II., 722; III., 741. Corsica, captain Pouchot killed in, X., 668. Corsicans, the, a New York military company, VIII., 602. —Cot] GENERAL [NDEX. L68 , .), .1ki.hi. Lorenta, naturalised, VI., 118. Benriok, I., 1 1 . Corteljoun Jaoque ,11., 4 •-. 468, 646, 688, 684, 716. Cortllliau, Peter, i\ ., 28 Cortlaen, ■ privateer, [I., 88, 80. (See Van Cam,,,-,,.) Cortland (Courtland) manor, aot paeaed to regulate the ohoioe of a representative for, vi., 28; privileged to eleol ;i member of assembly, -'.' ; title of an aot re- lating to, us; the furnaces not worked, Vii , 886; eleota :i member to the assembly, Vin., 44 1. Cortlandt, Phillip, IV., 1186. Cortlandt, R., Ill ,486, (See Fan Cortland.) Cortlant, Jacobus, IV., B49. Cortols, Jean Baptiete de, a Frenoh deserter, VI., 832, 833. Corunna, Robert Livingston puts Into, IV., 135. Corvees (Corvies), In ('ana. hi, disapproved of, IX., 27C; what, 684; ruinous effeots In Canada of, ibid ; com- muted, 668. Corver, J., I., 617. Cosby, Mrs., aocompanies her husband to New York, V., 937; Mr. Van Dam solicits an Interview with, VI., 43, 46, 48j Mr. Clarke protects, 47; embarks for Eng- land. 65; executrix, 66; a pension proposed for, 76; well acquainted with young Mr. Morris' behavior, 81 ; aided to accomplish the suspension of Mr. Van Dam, 153. Cosby, William, appointed governor of New York and New Jersey, V., 930 ; his instructions preparing, 931 ; draft of his commission submitted for approval, 932; modi- fications in his instructions, 934; about sailing for Nov. York, 935; arrives there, 936 ; appoints his son secretary of New Jersey, 937; charges brought against chief justice Morris by, 942, 943 ; demands half the salary and perquisites, since the date of his commis- sion, 944, VII., 499, VIII., 250, 258 ; accepts a present from the New York assembly to stop a bill in parlia- ment, V., 954; transmits the New York acts of 1733 to England, 956; chief justice Morris transmits to the board of trade sundry papers against, 957; univer- sally hated, 959 ; minutes of his conference with the Indians, 962; letters of the governor of Cape Breton to, 970, 971 ; recommends the erection of additional forts on the frontier, 972; his letter on receiving Mr. Van Dam's articles, 974 ; articles against, 975 ; opinion of the council of New York on the articles against, 979 ; James Alexander opposed to, 982 ; names of the members of the council of New York under, 985 ; letters to the board of trade from, VI., 4, 19, 20, 24, 27, 32, 37 ; his reasons for removing Mr. Morris from the office of chief justice, 8 ; letters of the lords of trade to, 16, 35 ; destroys an Indian deed belonging to the city of Albany, 16, VIII., 306; his complaints against Rip Van Dam, James Alexander and others, VI., 21, 34; suspends Mr. Van Dam, 24, 45, 46, 47 ; letter of, to the duke of Newcastle, 26 ; draft of an additional instruction to, 33 ; his reasons for removing chief justice Morris pronounced insufficient, 36, 37 ; death of, 42, 44, 46, 47, 73, 87 ; was prevented by illness from transmitting odlng Mr. Van Dam, 70; Mi •:..n into N.u fork, 72; a paper publi bed is •'■'•■•■ JTork re- on the memory of, Ibid , re* ommi tided Mi n Biohard and '■' In the oounoU, 119 ; ao- oounl i of thi death of, 218 ; Mr. di I ;;, .0 iii the time "i, • appropriation In the time of, rk, oom- mander-in-ohief <>n the 'hath of, i Le foi thi ■ rnmenl for under, 616, 640, 820 ; probablj tpanied to New York by Mr. Boramanden, VII., 62 posals for Hi.- .li.- , iii-:i-_"- tol ettlei lntfa of .\. w York, 629; succeeds pr-.-id«-nt Van Dam, VIII., 250 Cosby, William, junior, appointed secretary of New Jersey, V., 937; attends an Indian conference, 963, 966; sli.riil of New York, 982; accused of partiality at the New York election, VI., 56. Cosby 's land, VIII., 122. Cosens (Cozens), B., clerk to the council of New York, IV., 439, 567, 812, V., 56; preparing the journals of assembly and minutes of council to be sent to England, 1181. Cossar, Jacob, III., 75. Cost6, Jacques, reports affairs at Louisbourg, X., 66; com- mands a number of refugees in Acadia, 171 ; arrives at Quebec, 173; carries off three Englishmen, 174. Costebelle, M. de, IX., 779, 831, 859, 930; reports progress of affairs at Placentia, 927, 929. Costeloga. (See Custalaga.) Costenmeal, marquis de, IX., 303. Coster, Anthony, IV., 754, 940. Coster, Cornells Cornelissen, II., 101. Coster, Jan, III., 75. Costurier, Jacques, III., 75. Coteaudulac, X., 349. Cotterel, sir , master of the ceremonies to Charles II., II., 562. Cotterel, Robert, ensign in king James II. army in Ireland, IV., 781 ; shot for mutiny in New York, ibid. Cottington, Francis, lord, secretary of state, III., vii; mem- ber of the privy council, 19. Cottis, , deputy-commissary in the continental army, VIII., 807. Cottomear, captain, III., 745. Cotton, sir John Uinde, baronet, member of the board of trade, III., xvi, V., 352, 361. Cotton, sir Robert, III., xix. Cotton, Roland, missionary at Sandwich, IV., 755. Cotton imported into Holland, I., 62; to be imported into New Netherland from Brazil, 155 ; exported from the West Indies, 437; on the way to New England, II., 662 ; cultivated in Virginia, 742 ; one of the chief staples of the Leeward islands, IV., 1133; imported into New York from St. Thomas, V., 686. Cottrell, Stephen, clerk of the privy council, VIII., 89, 91, 418. 164 GENERAL INDEX. [COT- Cotts, Richard, II., 663, 664. Couagne (Coagne), M. de, VII., 234; at Detroit, 781. Couchecoucheotacha, sent from Canada with a message to the Mohawks, IX., 671; returns from the Mohawks, 676. Coui island, near Cataracoui, X., 351. Coulange, M. de, winters on the upper Ottawa, IX., 594; his fort besieged, 595 ; brother-in-law of M. de Vaudreuil, 778 ; a tract of land refused to his widow, ibid. Coulon, captain, commands a detachment in Acadia, X., 64 ; news from, 69 ; to prevent the English making new settlements in Acadia, 70 ; at Minas, 71. (See Villiers.) Coulonge river, IX., 595. (See Coulange.) Coulonnerie. (See Rickervi'le.) Council, colonial, order approving instruction regulating the presidency of the, V., 3 ; the instruction, 5 ; a mere cypher in proprietary governments, 255 ; governors not to sit and vote as members of the, VI., 41. C onnectkut, names of the members of the, in 1700, IV., 613. of finance (a), established in France, X., vii. Maryland, names of the members of, II., 94, III., 347. Massachusetts, number of members composing, V., 596 ; how chosen, ibid. New England, powers of the, III., 538, 544; names of the, 543. New Hampshire, number composing the, V., 595. New Netherland, names of the, I., 43, 81, 350; agents of the patroons to be members of, 99 ; to consist of four or five members, 152 ; powers of, 154 ; the twelve men complain of the small number of, 202 ; particulars re- specting the persons composing the, 304, 307, 308, oj ; director Kieft had two votes in, 334 ; proposed modification of, 390, 392 ; powers of the director and, 405 ; an armed force eject vice-director van Dinckla- gen from, 456 ; composition of, 491, 529 ; number of, 495 ; director Stuyvesant canes a member of the, II., 152; minutes of the, for 1673, 1674, 569; Cornelius Steenwyck appointed a member of the, 610. New Jersey, the, difficulties experienced by governor Hunter from, V., 199 ; titles of bills rejected by, 199, 200, 201; alterations in, recommended, 204; neces- sity of appointing new members to, 355 ; changes in, 361, 698 ; David Lyell appointed to, 402, 411 ; names of gentlemen recommended for seats in, 420, 471 ; appointments to, 511 ; number of members in, 602 ; vacancies in, 919, 920 ; changes recommended in, VI., 35, 36 ; issue protections, 346 ; Peter Kemble, presi- dent of, VIII., 247. New York, governor Aiulros to choose a, III., 218 ; number of members composing, 260 ; names of gover- nor Dongan's, 331, 369, 416 ; copy of the journal of the, to be transmitted to England, 371 ; to consist of seven members, 3?7, 623, 828 ; powers of the, 378, 624, 654, 828 ; Isaac Swinton, clerk to the, 407 ; pass an act taxing real estate, 476; advise lieutenant-gov- ernor Nicholson to proceed to England, 585 ; send an account of lieutenant-governor Leisler's proceedings to England, 633 ; members of lieutenant-governor Leisler's, 636, 657, 679, 684, 703 ; lieutenant-governor Leisler converts his committee of safety into a, 676 ; names of governor Sloughter's, 685 ; quorum of, ibid, IV., 267, 284, V., 392 ; names of the, under lieuten- ' ant-governor Ingoldesby, III., 793, 800, 813, 814 ; members of governor Fletcher's, 818 ; write to Mr. Blathwayt, 836 ; Messrs. Dudley and Pinhorne sus- pended from the, 848 ; letter to the lords of trade from, IV., 245 ; quorum of, 267, 284; names of lord Bellomont's, 284; mostly merchants and therefore not disposed to enforce the acts of trade, 303 ; William Nicoll suspended from, 309; governor Fletcher cor- rupts the members of, 320 ; suspension of members of, 321, 354, 363, 3S6, 389, 395, 398, 424; the earl of Bellomont empowered to suspend members of, 361 ; new members for, recommended, 396 ; nominated, 399 ; changes in, 424 ; mostly interested in the ad- ventures of pirates, 459 ; minutes of, seldom read, 467 ; equally divided on the bill for vacating governor Fletcher's extravagant grants, 510 ; James Graham sworn into the, 511 ; Ducy Hungerford recommended for a seat in, 517; Robert Walters sworn into, 518; the clerk of, a sot, 520 ; David Jamison charged with having altered the minutes of, ibid ; minutes of, sent to England, 533, 592, 600, 611, 647, 726, 796 ; reve- rend Mr. Dellius cited before the, 534 ; the earl of Bellomont required to send a list of the members of, 549 ; reverse a judgment pronounced by a previous governor and council, 550 ; names of the members of, suspended and appointed by the earl of Bellomont, 620; military captains proposed to be members of, 702 ; proprietors of extensive grants of land form the majority of, 725 ; contest for the presidency of the, 777 ; number of the members of, in 1700, 834 ; names of the members of, in 1701, 849 ; difficulties in, con- sequent on the earl of Bellomont's death, 850, 857, 865, 867; names of lieutenant-governor Nanfan's, 943 ; Messrs. Atwood, Weaver, Abram Depeyster, S. Staats and Walters removed from, 959, 1024 ; their right to amend a money bill denied, 1122, 1147, 1153, V., 183, 191, 263; death of old, and appointment of new members of, IV., 1136, 1137; ought to have a right to amend money bills, 1139 ; appointment of new members to, approved, 1156 ; not to be allowed the privileges of the house of lords, 1172 ; names of tho members of, in 1706, 1178, 1180; names of the fittest persons to be members of, transmitted to England, 1181 ; colonel Peartree appointed a number of, V., 1 ; their report on pressing men for his majesty's ships of war, 102; no grants of land to be made by the president of, 110; William Peartree dismissed and doctor Staats and Robert Walters reappointed to, 123 ; names of governor Hunter's, 124 ; members of, not to be absent over two years without leave, 126 ; David Provoost ami Robert Walters sworn of, 167 ; the board of trade support the pretensions of, 1S4; address of, to the board of trade complaining of the course pur- - Ooi | GENERAL INDEX. ConnoU (Not fort itinutd, ■ued bj tha an ambly, 299 ; the l •< ►:> r. l of trade desire the 11:1111.". hi 1 in. mi.. 1 . of, 1 18 1 I.'. reoommi aded for 1 11 at In, 4 19, 420, 471 . do< tor John Johnion n 1 ..nun. aded foi ■ eat In, mi ]K'iii iiiiiii :i 1 \ members aded for, 437; of tin' member* of, in 1716, 168 , aamee "i intended foi • -ii s in, 460 ; nombei "i members of, limited, 471,838; Peter Sohn si. lent hi', 59 1 ; Fi am li Sarrl son appoint) 1 tlir members paid « hilst attending In a oapaoity, 662; ohanges recommended bj Burnet In, 679, 684; Dumber of members in, 600; Cadwallader Colden and James Alexander reoom- mended for Beats in, 6-17 ; Abraham Van S01 mended for a seat in, 649; ohanges in, 697; Philip Livingston reoommended for a seal In, 713; appoint- ed, 772; reasons offered by Cadwallader Colden in, againBl the bill for the easier partition of lands held in oommon, 807, Lewis Morris, junior, suspended from, 881 ; Philip Courthvnd reoommended for a seat in, ^2 ; tin' governor aits and votes as a member "f, 886; bad effect of snob praotioe, 887; Benrj Lane recommended for a seat in, 919, 920, 038 ; minute of, appointing .hums de Laneey ehief justice of New York, 961; all the members of, are offioers of government, ibid; form part of the legislature, 976; their observa- tions on the articles presented hy Mr. Van Dam against governor Cosby, 979 ; names of the members of, in 1730, 0S5 ; changes recommended in, VI., 24, 35, 36 ; when acting in a legislative oapaoity the governor sits with the, 56; certain members of, attend an Indian conference, 00 ; Messrs. Richards, Moore and Bradley recommended for seats In the, 119 ; George Clarke, junior, appointed member of the, 129 ; members of, in 1730, 152 ; Mr. Clarke resigns his seat in the, 270; captain Rutherford appointed to, 271, 272; Jeremiah VanRenselaer appointed to, 277; pro< dings of, on the printing Of governor Clinton's treaty with the the nations, 316, 330; Mr. Colden's letter on the pro- oeedings in, 331 ; Mr. Holland recommended for a seat in the, 407; Messrs. Horsmanden and Bayard suspended from the, 408 ; names of the anti-Clinton taction in, 413 ; character of the majority of the, 671 ; a committee of, appointed to inquire into the circum- stances attending sir Danvers Osborn's death, 804; Benjamin Pratt appointed to, VII., 464; Charles Apthorp appointed to the, 623; resolve that no ap- peal except in error be allowed, 696 ; names of sir Henry Moore's, 763 ; their resolution respecting the Stamps, 768; limited to twelve in number, and few attend, 916 ; maintain the precedency of the civil over the military authority, VIII., 16 J lord Stirling resigns his seat in, 60; William Smith, junior, called to, 62 ; Hugh Wallace and James de Laneey called to, 100 ; Henry White called to, 139, 156; Hugh Wallace sworn into, and James de Laneey refuses a seat in, 148 ; Henry White sworn into, 149 ; amend the act 30 1 , 11,. deal • . John -i •' ap] unit. .1 to, 590 , mi d bei of, In 177< I th, obtain ■ l\ '., 175 ; obi privy, report on the pro the, VI., 61 1 : i. It 1 ..1 ii,. 1 Quebec, their letter to the 001 id, ix., S ; mm,, ol tie mi mi ■■ 1 of the, m 165 1, 6; of the, i ' -ov posi Frem b traders amon j the Indians, L33 , Prontenac ill -in at- some im nil" 1- ol tin , (Virginia), number of the members "i, V., 606. Counoil "i Btal olution of the states general on the answers to tie- thirty-sis articles of the, 1., 475; their answer to the proposal of the Dutch for fie.- trade and the Settlement of the boun- dary in America, 486; lord Lisle president of, 4-7. Council of state (Holland), resolution of the, in favor of sir Tim mas Dale, I., 10. Counterfeiting, one Ludlow, a merchant, convicted of clip- ping and coining, IV., 520. Counties, a law passed to divide the province of New York into, III., 355; in 1739, number of the, VI., 155; in " 1774, names of, VIII., 441, 445. Countries, new, resolution in favor of those who discover, I., 4; a general charter for those who discover, 5; discovered by Cornelis Jacobse Mey, 24. County courts. (See Courts.) Coupel, lieutenant, wounded, X., 1085. Couper, John, II., 657. Courand, John, under-secretary of state, III., xi. Comedies (Coarsell, Corsell, Coursell, Courzelle), Daniel de Remy de, governor of Canada, III., 118, IX., vii ; an account of his expedition against the Mohawks, III., 118, 119, 126, IX., 46, 79, 86 ; titles of, 122, 126. 135, IX., 45; returns thanks for attentions his men re- ceived at Albany, III., 127; mentioned, 130, 132, 156; governor Nicolls remonstrates against the ex- pedition under, 133; M. de Tracy explains to gov- ernor Nicolls, the expedition of, 152; appointed in the place of M. de Mezy, IX., 19, 25, 785; Mr. Talon bears testimony to the seal of, 35; returns from the expedition against the Mohawks, 56; or- dered to undertake a new expedition against the Iroquois, 58; informed that the trade to Canada is opened, 61; to encourage early marriages, 63; in- structed to organize the militia, 69, 71; does not find it convenient to make a journey into the Iroquois country, 70 ; about to return to France, 80 ; returns there, 90; reference to his expedition against the 166 GENERAL INDEX. [CotJ- Courcelles, Daniel de Remy de — continued. Mohawks, 146; visits Kataraqui, 381; obliged the Iroquois to sue for peace, 702 ; extracts from letters to, and from, 788, 790, 791. Courcy d'Herculles, M. de, a volunteer recommended for promotion, X., 372. Coureurs du hois, what, IV., 715, 749 ; regulations regard- ing, IX., 65 ; evils anticipated from, 90 ; to be broken up, 128 ; intendant Duchesneau complains of, 131 ; prosecuted, 141 ; an amnesty granted to, 145 ; of two sorts, 152; allowed to settle at the mouth of the Mississippi, 735. Cournoyer (Coenoyer), lieutenant, at the siege of Niagara, X., 977, 979 ; on a reconnoisance, 983 ; signs the cap- itulation, 992. Course, Barren, III., 75. Coursey (Courcy), colonel Henry, member of the council of Maryland, II., 91 ; conducts Messrs. Heermans and Waldron towards secretary Calvert, 92 ; ambassador from Maryland to New York, III., 256, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325 ; commissioned to treat with the Susque- hannas, IX., 227. Court, Wells, III., 109. Court of admiralty (England), confirms governor Colve's decision in regard to prizes, III, 233; officers of the, to be commissioned for the plantations, IV., 292. Massachusetts, recommended to be organized, III., 67; no cases before, IV., 885 ; Mr. Atwood treated with indignity in Boston whilst acting as judge of, 930 ; Mr. Newton judge of, 1109 ; colonel Byfield judge of, 1116. New York, explanation of its jurisdiction in the duke of York's territories, III., 239; how appointed, 260; warrant to appoint officers of, in New York, 268 ; the governor of New York empowered to erect, 380, 626, 830, IV., 270; condemns a Dutch dogger, 408; the officers of, appointed by the crown, IV., 28; governor Fletcher applies for power to appoint a judge, register and marshal of the court of, 112; condemns the ship Fortune, 323, 460 ; asserts jurisdiction over the Jer- seys, 332 ; sends for pirates to New Jersey, 359 ; con- demns pirates' goods, 389 ; ship Elizabeth libeled in the, 461 ; William Smith judge of the, 535, 868 ; pirates to be tried in the, 594 ; the chief justice to act as judge of, 599 ; mode of proceeding in the court of, 828 ; judge Atwood's report on, 886 ; particulars respecting the establishment of, 1000 ; judge Mom- pesson's report on, 1116; Roger Mompesson, judge of the, V., 69, 423; colonel Quary judge of the, 199 ; Caleb Heathcote judge of the, 584 ; minute of a cause tried in, VI., 154; Mr. Morris, judge of, VII., 455; appeals from, where lying, VIII., 445; officers of, 455. Pennsylvania, colonel Quary judge of the, IV., 543, 665, V., 199. Rhode Island sets up a, IV., 334. of appeals. (See Appeals.) Court of assize, New York, II., 681, 685; fixes a time for bring- ing in ground briefs, III., 143 ; exercised legislative powers, 188 ; empowered to redress grievances, 230 ; informed of governor Andros' intended departure for England, 256 ; sends William Dyre, collector of New York, prisoner to England, 287 ; proceedings in the, 288, 289 ; how often it sits, 304 ; abolished, 389, 657. of chancery, New Jersey, the people of, groan for a, V., 355 ; Mr. Morris presides in, 947. of chancery, New York, the composition and juris- diction of, III., 389, IV., 28 ; much needed, 721 ; none established, 829 ; the erection of, demanded, 834 ; difficulties of holding a, referred to, 844 ; ordered to be held, 882; chief justice Atwood helps towards settling a, 885 ; ordered to be established, 914, 929 ; governor Hunter pelted with petitions for a, V., 208 ; the governor empowered to erect a, 252 ; the assem- bly declare it established contrary to law, 295, 298, 330, 359, V., 946; not without precedent, IV., 296; the resolution of the assembly on the erection of, censured, 333; the people find ease and relief from the, 355 ; proceedings for the recovery of quit rents commenced in, 357 ; quit rents collected by means of the, 499 ; the assembly pass resolutions against, 844 ; governor Burnet publishes an answer to those resolutions, 847 ; why the people are prejudiced against the, 848, V., 947; the governor and council constitute the, 857; governor Montgomerie recom- mends a change in the constitution of the, 858 ; its constitutionality questioned, IV., 874; governor Mont- gomery will not act as chancellor in, 875 ; Lewis Morris'/eview of the controversy respecting the, 883; governor Montgomerie will hold a, 897; governor Hunter held a, 930 ; president Van Dam ordered to continue, 931 ; the governor, chancellor of, 947 ; delays of, complained of, VI., 4 ; a bill to vacate a land patent brought into the 30 ; speech of Lewis Morris, junior, against, published, 49 ; president Clarke takes the oath as chancellor, 64 ; William Smith clerk in the, VII., 909}; Goldsborow Banyar, register of, VIII., 188 ; Robert R. Livingston, chancellor of, 192 ; a master of the rolls proposed to be appointed for, 397 ; practice of, the same as in England, 444. circuit, New York, by whom held, V., 944; strange conduct of Lewis Morris at, VI., 9; provision for holding, 10; go annually through the counties, VIII., 444. of common pleas, in each county in the province of New York, IV., 26; jurisdiction of the, 28, VIII., 444; George Duncan Ludlow, judge of, 248. of equity, erected by ordinance in the supreme court of New York, V., 976; controversy respecting the power of the supreme court to try causes as a, VI., 5. of exchequer, established in New York, III., 390; Mr. Santen accused of scandalizing the court of, 499 ; erected by lieutenant-governor Leisler, 683 ; autho- rized, 688, 821, IV., 287; reason why it cannot be held, 442 ; none in New York, 847 ; governor Cosby I \>I J GENERAL INDEX if,; Court ("i •xohequi 1 1 continuid, bum Mr. \':in Dam in Hi--, 7., 944; oontrora j >• ipeoting, Ibid, it »*}. y riewi "i 1 1 ■ - - jmi. Fork "ii the Bubjeol <•! the, 962; iltj to] a, In .n.-h Fork, 71., -I ; In Wished m effeot in Not Fork, 215 ; absolutely ueoea arj In New Fork, 711., B27; aol to be hastily established in >.'•» Fork, 846. of Holland, the, ordered to prepare ■ judgment in the oaae ol Blomxnaert and others against 7an Benselaer, [,, 880; Judgment in the case oi Blommaert and others against Nan Renselaer, pronounced by, 406. jostioes', N< n I r ork, tor determining causes <>f forty shillings and under, 71., 117; empowered to try oauses to the ralue of Bve pounds, 711., 342 ; reasons in favor of, 427; their jurisdiction in oivil suits ex- tended, Vlli., 167; powers of the, 446. martial, at Albany, IV., 28; proceedings of the, upon the Snheneotady deserters, 102. mayor's, New Fork, 111., 1SS ; power of, IV., 26, 28. oyer ami terminer, erected, ill., 389 ; try Jacob Leisler and Jacob Milborne, 760, whioh oonvicts tliem, 762; constituted by Lieutenant-governor Leisler, 765 ; held illegally at Albany, IV., 428, 454; the council consent thereto, 520. palatini-, lord Baltimore vested with a jurisdiction of, V., 605. prerogative, New York, jurisdiction of, IV., 28, VII., 830, VIII., 445 ; Philip Livingston, junior, applies for the office of principal surrogate of, ls7 ; Gtoldsboro Banyar appointed register of, 188 ; contesting claims to the registership of, 322 ; account of its rise, ;>24 ; de- cision of the lords of trade on the registership of, 413. sessions, New York, by whom held, III., 188, 389; how often it sits, 304 ; about meeting at Albany, 481 ; by whom held, IV., 26 ; powers of the, 28. superior, Massachusetts, procedure of, IV., 930. supreme, New Jersey, the, Daniel Coxe associate judge of, V., 204; constitution of, 208; William Trent, chief justice of , 705. supreme, New York, William Pinhorne justice of, III., 716, IV., 37; the, justices of, in 1693, 25; juris- diction of, 28, 923; Leisler's adherents prosecuted before, 218, 219 ; the commissioners of the revenue obtain judgment against Mr. Van Sweeten in, 397 ; number of its terms in the year, 442 ; collector Hun- gerford refuses to submit to a judgment of, 664 ; by whom to he held, 683 ; Abraham de Peyster, judge of, 777 ; chief justice Atwood preparing to hold a ses- sion of, 885 ; a special session of, recommended, 886 ; doctor Bridges appointed chief justice of, 1071 ; lord Cornbury suspends the chief justice and judges of, V., 107; the assembly endeavors to weaken, 844; salaries of the judges of, 877, 878 ; salaries of the judges of, reduced, 880 ; judges of, in 1732, 942 ; holds four terms a year in the city of New York, VI., 10 ; salary of the chief justice of, 434 ; John Cham- bers second judge of, 728 ; the samo as the king's ,711., 427 . Mi di I ,b id, 1 1 ■ in ii. ,i i-'in a I ap by writ of i limi , i IS i ;Jo in » lull apj ments >■;, 7"7 ; Bol of, 794, viil., 319; William Bmith of, 711., 909 ; n"i i" taki .-nits tin- Bums I" -l"\\ Si of, deolared Incapable "i --iiilii-; as meml assembly, L92; Mr. Ludlow appointed judges of, in L773, 456; in session at Johnstown when sir William Johnson died, 480; Whitehead Hicks appointed judge of tie-, 594; Thomas Jones, judge of, 685. (See Courts.) Courts, Canadian, officers of, X., 271, 272, 273, 274. New Netherland, recommended to he established, I , 390 ; provision for appeal from patroons, 404 ; vice- director Dincklagen forcibly removed from the, 439 ; erected in Fort Orange, 523 ; recommended to he increased, 555 ; at the South river, Adrian Van Tienhoven, clerk of the, 602 ; at the South river, constitution of the, 621, 631; organization and pow- ers of, II., 172, 580, 620, 621 ; provision in tie- ar- ticles of capitulation, respecting the judgments of the, 251 ; of Fort Orange and Rensselaerswyok, clerks of the, 372; established at the South river, list of the, 605 ; appeals from town courts, lie to, 704 (see Ap- peals) ; proceedings of the, 683, 684, 687, 689, 691, 693, 695, 698, 703, 719, 721, et scq. New York, by whom held, III., 188 ; in 1677, 260 ; pro- vision for the erection of, 333, 539, 625, 626, 829,857, IV., 268, V., 94, 132, 252, 295, 394, 837, 883; an act passed for settling, III., 355 ; enumeration of the several, 389 ; limitation to the erection of, 687, 820, IV., 287, 428, 548, V., 131 ; established by sir E. Andros, III., 723; enumeration of, in 1696, IV., 186; cannot he established by the king on his sole authori- ty, 515 ; report on the proceedings of, 827 ; strangely managed, 830; for the trial of small causes, re- commended to be established, V., 132 ; governor Hun- ter ordered to transmit a report on, 283 ; chief justice Mompesson's report on the common law, 409 ; no new ones erected in governor Burnet's time, 778 ; an attempt made to establish them by act of assembly, VII., 462; what laws regulate the proceedings of, 480 ; necessity of admitting the evidence of Indians in, 663, 668 ; chief justice Hale's description of the English county courts, applied to, 697 ; state of, re- ported to the earl of Halifax, 760; retrospect of the history of appeals from, 762 ; closed in consequence of the passage of the stamp act, 802, 806. 168 GENERAL INDEX. [Cou- Courts — continued. Massachusetts, closed, VIII., 567. Pennsylvania, colonel Quary's report on the, IV. > 1045. in Virginia, 1719, V., 609. Courteen, Mendert, under sentence of death, IV., 55 ; men- tioned, 83. Courtemanche (Cortemansche), captain, sent to recall coureurs du bois from the western country, IV., 782 ; at Otawawa, 894; in the attack at Cascobay, IX., 472; sent to the Hurons and western Indians, 496; pro- ceeds to Michilimakinac, 516, 712, 713; on an expe- dition against the Mohawks, 550, 557, 558 ; protects the wounded, 561 ; sent to the Illinois, 569 ; com- mands at the river St. Joseph and defeats a party of Iroquois, 603; subject to the orders of the com- mandant of Michilimakinac, 625 ; recommended for a company, 714 ; sent to invite the western nations to send deputies to Quebec, 722; envoy to Boston, 779. Courtemanche, M. de, at the siege of fort William Henry, X., 621 ; commands a party of Indians at Ticonderoga, 811 ; sent with a detachment to the neighborhood of fort Edward, 848 ; his report, 849 ; sent to the island of Orleans, 994, 1018 ; retires before the English, 995, 1019. Courtemanche, Croisille de. (See Croissille.) Courtin, Antoiue, French ambassador extraordinary to Eng- land, memoir of, II., 336 ; reports Charles II. indis- posed to a peace, 340 ; pays a visit to Mr. Van Gogh, 356 ; opinions of, 357; sets out for Oxford, 360. Courval, captain, his services at the siege of Quebec, X., 1000. Courval, Miss de, resembles Louis XV., IX., 1028. Cousseau, Jacques, II., 249, 253, 413, III., 75, 130, 178, 179. Cousseau, Miss, III., 130. Coustrier, Isaacq, II., 250. Cousturier.. Henry, III., 71. Coutakilmy, his death condoled, IX., 675. Couterier, David, II., 752. Coutey, Jacob, II., 191. Coutrie, Daniel de Honde, III,, 75. Cousture, M., sent to Albany with letters from governor Tracy, III., 133, 134, 153; mentioned, 157; an Indi- an trader, IX., 214; visits Hudson's bay, 268, 304, 784. Couturier, M., brings letters to governor Burnet from the Duke of Newcastle, V., 710 ; Indians taken from, sent to the West Indies, 711. Coutzer (Bautzer), George;, IV., 937. [Couwenhoven,] Gerrit Wolphertse van, one of the eight men, I., 140, 191, 192, 213; signs a petition, 417; Elbert Elbertzen, marries the widow of, 432. Couwenhoven (Wolfersen, Van Kouwenhoven), Jacob, signs the certificate of election of the eight men, I., 192, 193 ; a delegate to Holland from the people of New Netherland, 258, 261, 270, 318, 319, 397, 476 ; analy- sis of a remonstrance delivered by, 331 ; church- warden, 340, 424; his father and brothers conveyed to New Netherland free of expense, 343 ; at the Man- hattans, 353, 356 ; and others, enter into a contract to convey immigrants to New Netherland, 379, 380 ; at the Hague, 399 ; petitions the states general, 417 ; re- turns to New Netherland, 420, 447, 448 ; mentioned, 421, 441, 499, 503 ; particulars of, 431 ; brother of Gerrit Wolphertsen, and brother-in-law of Govert Lookermans, 432 ; director Stuyvesant refuses to leave guns for the militia in the hands of, 438 ; ex- tract of a letter on public affairs from, 445, 416 ; complains that the guns he had brought for the mili- tia have been given to Indians, 449 ; director Stuyve- sant sells to Indians guns brought over by, 455 ; director Stuyvesant charged with cruel behavior to- wards, II., 151; signs the petition urging director Stuyvesant to surrender to the English, 250. Couwenhoven, John Van, III., 77 ; member of Leisler's coun- cil, 679, 684 ; member of the court of exchequer, 683. Couwenhoven, Mr., II., 152. (See Gcrritsen ; Wolfersen.) Couwenhoven, Pieter. (See Wolfersen.) Covenants for the palatines' residence and employment in New York, drafts of, V., 121. Coventrie, sir Thomas, ordered to make out a patent of in- corporation for the colony of the north part of Vir ginia, III., 4. Coventry, [Gilbert, 4th] earl of, member of the privy coun- cil, V., 539. Coventry, Henry, memoir of, II., 564; secretary of state, 565, 733; III., vii, 229,257. Coventry, sir William, knight, one of the council of trade, III., 31, 33, 48 ; Mr. Maverick writes to, 65, 66 ; secre- tary to the duke of York, 103, 106, 114 ; knighted, 160, 161 ; one of the council of state, 177. Coward, Hugh, IV., 1144. Cowbay (Long island), II., 145. Cow boys, the Westchester loyalists called, VII., 402. Cowen, Moses, VII., 902. Cowes, III., 19, IV., 915, 916. Cowessit, sir Robert Carr applies for a tract of land in Rhode Island, called, III., 109. Cowneck, Mr. Nicoll resides at, III., 662. Cows, the sale of English, forbidden in New Netherland, I., 203; thrive in New Netherland, 277; need not be sent to New Netherland, 362 ; furnished to farmers in New Netherland, 371 ; not to be exported from New Netherland, 382, 383 ; number of, on the Delaware In 1663, II., 210; purchased in New England, 433; seized by the English, 438 ; scarce in New Netherland, 768 ; at fort Duquesne, X., 300. (See Cattle.) Cox, George, junior, IV., 937, 1008. Cox, Samuel, V., 420. Cox, Richard, one of the ablest statesmen Ireland ever pro- duced, VIII., 803. Cox, Thomas, III., 652; conveys lands in New Jersey to sir Eugenius Cameron, V., 758. - Cm I GENERAL [NDEX. Hi't Oox, William, in . 426, 602; drowned, 617. Coxboro, Oneidn oounty, N in ^ork, \ i [ Coxe, Daniel, III., 6 i2; Belli bia Lntereal in WuA 838 ; proprietor and foi « of Weal il . ,,i i.,, New Ji . ey, iv., LOO ; John Tabor Kempe m titer, VII., 626, Coxe, Daniel, |unior, recommended for a seal In the oonn oila of New York and New J< tiona to, 966; his removal from the oonnoilof New Jersey reoommended, v., 204 ; biographloal iiotl f, [hid ; hlfl character, 835, 338; aboul to ;;.,:, ; removed from the oonnoil of N n Ji i mbly of New Jen ■■• , 399, 104; i noisy fool, 401 ; creates confusions in New Jersey, Hunter knows nothing of, 420; effects of the evil example of, 481 ; writes thai New Jersey is to be put under a separate government, 4S2; com- plains against governor Hunter, 483; licenses for whale Ashing issued during his residence in the colo- nics, 498; tlu> N.w Jersey Legislature insulted by, 508; aoommon disturber, 510; the hearing of his case postponed, 513 J has had a hearing in council, 521 ; the sheriff ol Burlington favors his election, 767. Coxe, Daniel, VI., 345 ; chairman of the board of refugees, VII., 926. Cox.-, Grace, wite of John Tabor Kempe, VII., 926. Coxe, Rebeooa, VII., 926. Coxe, William, VII., 926. Coxhaukee, petition of the inhabitants of, VI., 391. Coxhill, John, member of governor Andros' council, III., 543. Cox's manor (New York), VII., 926. Coyler, Caspar, VI., 392. Coyman, Balthy Jan, I., 437. Graacke bay, II., 45. Craay, Tennis, II., 463. Crahh, Theodore, X., 883. Crahbe, Jacob, II., 104. Cracos, 1., 506. Craoy, Emanuel, X., 593. Cradock, , III., 271. Craence, sergeant, IV., 946. Craf, , X., 59:2. Crafton, ensign George, killed at Ticonderoga, X., 730. Craggs, James, secretary of state, III., is ; letters of the lords of trade to, V., 535 ; notifies the appointment of William Burnett to be governor of New York, 536 ; an order to prevent the dissolution of the New York assembly signified to, 537; member of the privy council, 539; frustrates the plan of calling a new assembly in New York, 578 ; governor Burnet's appli- cation for presents for the Indians transmitted to, VI., 157. Craig, Andrew, VII., 983. Craig, reverend Mr., VII., 496. Crain, Louis, I., 191. Cramahe (Cramahie), Hector T., lieutenant-governor of Quebec, VIII., 312, 718. 22 Cramprt b, Mr , unba idor from the • mperor to th Cranoo, ooi '• n P Crane, Ja pi r, LI Cranfleld, Bdward, appo l " r ". V . Oranfleld, i Li I, lit] lord, m III , Cranill, Robert, IT., 936, L007. :, John, governor of Rhode I ;., the assembly ■ ipe< men ol nonsense, ibid ; n lenl the in poll the olli rnmenl of Rhode Island, 600; commissions privateers, 1116. imuel, governor of Etho tends the congress at New London, v., 'J-'.-, 261 ; allowance for ' ■ ■ongress at Bo-' the offer to raise men for the Canada expedition ac- oepted on application of, 260; to be supplied with fusees, ibid. Cranwell, Robert, IV., 389. Cratchrode, , IV., 1094. Crato, Jan, II., 75, 103, 189. Crauford, P., IV., 1135. Craven, sir Thomas, major Andros marries a daughter of, II., 741. Craven, sir William, major Andros marries a sister of , II., 741. Craven, William, lord, II., 741. Craven, [William.'lst] earl of, member of the privy council, III., 166, 177, 229, 230, 245, 257, 360, 376, 388, 427; one of the proprietors of Carolina, 532. Crawford, James, IV., 929, 932. Crawford, Mr., Pontiac requests that he may be appointed assistant-commissary at Detroit, VII., 858, 859 ; well acquainted with the manners and customs of the Indians, 860 ; the Indians renew their application in favor of, 863 ; sir William Johnson promises to em- ploy, 865. Crawford, colonel William, biographical notice of, VIII., 464 ; serves in Delaware, 733. Cray, Tennis, III., 75. Cregier. (See Crygicr.) Crego, Richard, deceased, V., 419. Crego, Sarah, empowered to sell real estate, V., 419. Crego, Thomas, X., 593. Cremille, Louis Hyacinthe Bayerode de, adjoined minister of war, X., vii, S61 ; inspector-general of infantry, 286 ; narrative of the battle of Ticonderoga sent to, 762, 766 ; biographical notice of, 768 ; M. de Mont- calm reports the condition of things in Canada to, 855 ; news of the defeat of major Grant near fort Du- quesne sent to, 887, 901 ; events in Canada reported to, 956, 958, 968. Cremon, captain de, wounded, X., 431. Cresap (Cressop, Cressup), Michael, biographical notice of, VIII., 459 ; cruelty and baseness of, 460, 461, 471 ; continues hostilities against the Indians, 463 ; the ill behavior of the Indians alleged in favor of, 477. 170 GENERAL INDEX. [Ch Cresap, Thomas, ordered to aid in building a fort in western Pennsylvania, VII., 269; obtains a grant of land on the Ohio, 895 ; emigrates to Maryland, VIII., 459. Cresap's fort, a fight with a French detachment near, X., 435. Crespieu, reverend father, S. J., IX.", 93 ; goes to winter at lake St. John, 791. Crense river, course of, IX., 594. Crevecceur, Wicacoa in Philadelphia called by the Dutch, I., 598. Crevecceur (Illinois), a fort erected at, IX., 383. (See Fort Crevecceur.) Crevelt, count de Gizors wounded at the battle of, X., 696. Crevier, M., proprietor of the seigniory of St. Francis, brought prisoner to Albany, IV., 66 ; his son killed, IX., 471 ; discovers a party of Indians, 482 ; surprised by Indians, 554, and taken prisoner, 555. Crimes. (See Administration of Justice.) Criminal cases, how to be judged in New Netherland, I., 154 ; few, in New Netherland, 505 ; an appeal allowed in New Netherland, in, 621; no appeal in, II., 166; provision for punishment in, 653, 654. (See Admin- istration of Jxistice.) Criminals proposed to be sent to New Netherland from Hol- land, I., 99. (See Convicts.) Crips, John, X., 592. Crips, William, X., 592. Crisasy (Cresaffy, Cresafly, Cresafy, Cressassy, Grisaffy, Grisalfy), chevalier de, IX., 307 ; distinguishes him- self at Repentigny, 518 ; commands the forces sent to fort Frontenac, 609; returns to Montreal, 618; death and notice of, 642 ; M. du Luth succeeds to his com- pany, 662. Crisasy (Crisafy), marquis de, IX., 307; in command at Sault St. Louis, 556 ; in command at lake Onondaga, 652 ; mentioned, 824 ; dead, 829. Crisp, James, II., 217. (See Christie.) Crispe, Miss, married to sir Edmund Andros, II., 742. Crispe, sir Nicholas, member of the council for foreign plan- tations, III., 31, 33, 36, 47, 48, 49. Crocheron, , commits felo de se, IV., 423. Croessen, Jacob, II., 409. Croft, sir Archer, baronet, member of the board of trade, III., xvii, V., 931, 932, 933, VI., 17, 41, 138. CrogLan, Dennis, X., 592. Croghan (Crochan), George, has great influence among the western Indians, VI., 600; transmits information from the Ohio to governor Glen, 710 ; trades with the Twigtwees (Miamis), 730 ; at fort Cumberland, 973; attends a council at Onondaga, VII., 136; at fort Johnson, 152, 171, 175, 196, 211, 230, 232, 236 325, 327 ; marches with a party of Indians to fort Edward, 169; reports excitement among the Indians, 177, 178 ; ordered to the Oneida carrying place, 188 ; the Oneidas defer accompanying, 190 ; deputy to sir William Johnson, 229, 231, VIII., 455; heads an Indian detachment, VII., 229 ; holds a meeting with the Susquehanna Indians, 246; attends a meeting of Delawares, 260; at Philadelphia, 266; his transac- tions with the Indians previous to the hostilities on the Ohio, 267; resides in Pennsylvania, 271 ; attends an Indian conference at Easton (Pennsylvania), 277, 290, 291, 294, 295, 298 ; his journal of the treaty at Easton, 280; presented to Tedyuscung, 2S9 ; well acquainted with the Indian language, 295 ; his speech, 296 ; authorized to find out the meaning of some dark hints thrown out by Tedyuscung, 302 ; reports the conduct of some of the people of Pennsylvania at the treaty at Easton, 321 ; attends the meeting of Indians at Lancaster, 330 ; at Easton, 331 ; several years Indian agent for Pennsylvania, 332 ; in what capacity at Easton, 387; reports what tribes are besieging Detroit, 525 ; bearer of despatches to general Am- herst, 552 ; going to England, ibid ; general Amherst objects to his going to England, 569 ; accompanies the troops to Detroit, 574 ; his salary, 579 ; bearer of sir William Johnson's despatches to England, 581, 632 ; his letter to the board of trade, 602 ; submits a project of a boundary between the settlements and the Indians, G03 ; recommends that a colony be planted at the Illinois, 605 ; his view of the Indian character, 606 ; shipwrecked on the coast of France, 624 ; may effect the occupation of Illinois, 689 ; sent to take possession of Illinois, 711 ; difficulties experienced by, 716 ; the Delawares to escort, 739 ; clears up charges maliciously brought against him and sets out for the Illinois, 746 ; arrives there, 749 ; a number of prisoners delivered to, 750 ; escorted by the Shawa- nese,"752 ; holds a conference at fort Pitt, 753 ; obtains possession of Illinois, 765 ; his adventures down the Ohio, ibid ; ariives at Detroit, 766, 775, 781 ; settles matters with the Indians, 776 ; journal of his trans- actions with the western Indians, 779; the Indians respect their engagements with, 808 ; treats with the western Indians, 855, 860, 892, 894 ; returns from the Illinois, 894 ; attacked by the Illinois Indians, 966, VIII., 204; biographical notice of, VII., 982; Indian agent at fort Pitt, VIII., 49, 225 ; attends the con- ference at fort Stanwix, 112 ; the Indians give a tract of land to, 128; the king declines to confirm that grant, 166 ; explanation respecting that grant, 1S1 ; an Indian council at the house of, 465 ; endeavors to preserve peace on the Ohio, 501. Croghan, Susannah, marries lieutenant Prevost, VII., 983. Croilson, captain, wounded, X., 431. Croiset, M. de, IX., 784. Croisille, M. de, commandant at fort St. Frederic, X., 52; information transmitted by, X., 55. Croisille de Courtemanche, ensign, returns from Acadia, X., G8. Croisille de Montesson, ensign, sent to Port Lajoie, X., 57. (See Montesson.) Croisson, John, IV., 942. Croisson, Peter, II., 644. Croissy, Charles Colbert, marquis de, IX., 784; minister of foreign afiairs, X., v. I bo] GENERAL [NDEX. Crol, Baatlaen Orange, n , ',•-!, i . member of the oonalstory, 78 'rum. in:, Danli i, merohanl at New fork, IV., I 1007, i I Cromeline, a.., TV., i Crommegouu (Krommegou), the, I., 360, 545, n , I iul.i Cromon, Mr., n Cromwell, Oliver, the earl of Warwiok's nephew married to , bier of, [., L30 ; appoints Lord I lieutenant of Ireland, L32; John Thorloi to, 557; reverend Eugli Peters appointed chaplain to, 667; Mr. Nieuport, Dutoh ambassador to 573, 574; commissioners expected in Bolland from, 575 ; con- oeals his opinion on the question of emancipating the jews, 579 ; a body guard appointed for, 683; a Letter brought i" the Engli b of Long Island from, II., 136, 162; the English of Long island petition, 163; con- olndea a treat? with the Dutoh, 323; the Dutch promised to restore Pouleron in the time of, 355 ; Downing attracts the notice of, 410, . plains of not bring so well received in Holland as when he oame from, 417; the United Netherlands at war with, 43") ; reinforcements for New Netherland asked for during the war with, 441 ; sends a fleet against the Spanish West Indies, 619 ; furnished with many agents from Massachusetts, 111., 112; guns brought to Boston from a French fort taken in the time of, 113; New England had an agent in England in the time of, 270 ; the Leislerians say thai there has been no legal king in England since the days of, 617 (see Oliveriatu) ; Nova Scotia siezed by order of, IV., 476; Pembroke castle besieged in the time of, V., 973; grants Acadia to sir Thomas Temple, IX., 7.">, 783; rebels emigrate to New England after the death Of, 267. Cromwell, Richard, I., 557; employs George Downing as his agent in Holland, II., 416. Croock, Mr., I., 117. Crooke (Crook), John, persecuted by lieutenant-governor Leisler, 111., 600, 604; assaults lieutenant-governor Leisler, 740, 741, 742, 746; mentioned, IV., 937; slaves conspire in the orchard of, V., 341. Croon, Jan Franssen, I., 514, 515, 516, 517. Croon, Lysbet Jansen, seduced by Cornelis Van Tienhoven, I.," 514, 515, 516, 517. (See Hoochvdt.) Croonenburgh, Tryntie, II., 104. Crosby, reverend Aaron, biographical notice of, VIII., 551; bis letter to colonel Guy Johnson, ibid ; refuses to baptize the children of unconverted Indians, 552. Crosby, John, VII., 902. Cross, a, at Niagara, inscription on, IX., 387; adopted by an Indian tribe as their arms, 1055 ; the, set up at Oswego, X., 463. Cross, Mary, IV., 581. Cross, Mr., VI., 346. Crosse, Johannes, notary, at Amsterdam, II., 117, 119. CrOMO, Wl '■ I nrrou.) ■ : l. Cron. b, Ml, .'"i i oth< mont, l\ , •;'■: . mi at on i .' IS - • kjtttv'l Ship Aroiel- I, I I, 712. Crow, Mi. v., 942. ( 'p.v, , [r Saokvill, dk i i I., 31. I 'row ii, Hi, pro] private IV., 476; IX Crown Point, dj | from, III., 802, 815, VI., 997, X , 3 tt recom- , IV., 65 ; French oami VI., 126; the French pro] — to build a fort at, V., Mln, IX , L021 ; il..- Fjench build a fort :r , 928, VI., 112, 124, IX., L025, 1"27, LQ37, IQ44; in il..- oountry of the Iroquois, V., !»■ ambassador a; the French court to insist on the imme- diate demolition of the fort at, ibid; the live nations claim, VI., 101; latitude and longitude of, 124, VIII., 435; a source of alarm to the Engl^h colonies, VI., 125; date ,,f tl..- erection of tie- fort at, 131, 229, VIII., 578; not laid down on English maps, VI., 138 ; the board of trade desire its location to be i out, 142; lieul nor Clarke marks its situation on a map, ibid, 143,145; Wood creek between Albany and, 144; French batoes met going to, 146 ; Sarachtoga the nearest settlement to, 151 ; the French promise not to settle south of, 152 ; the answer of the governor of Canada respecting, laid before the secretary of state, 169; necessity of re- ducing, 229 ; in the Indian country, 286 ; governor Clinton endeavors to get up an expedition against, ibid, 2S8, 306, 647, 659 ; the frontiers of New York not far from, 341 ; attack made by Indians near, 343 ; price paid for scalps brought from, 361 ; the Indians dissatisfied because it is not destroyed, 386 ; an In- dian party sent against, 3SS ; condition of, in 1747, 389 ; an expedition proposed against, 419, 421, 422, 424 ; when reduced to be maintained at the expense of the crown, 426 ; of great advantage to the French, 440 ; the English accused of trying to induce the French Indians to massacre the garrison of, 453; a plan formed for an attack on, 463 ; an encroachment on British territory, 484 ; prisoners to be exchanged at, 49."), X., 191 ; the French commandant at, ignorant of Indians going to attack New England, VL, 515, 517 ; captain Marshal forwards a letter from the com- mandant of, 518 ; letter of captain Lusignan, com- mandant of, to captain Marshal, 519; an instance that those who fortify first in the Indian country are not disturbed, 541; John II. Lydius obtains lands north of, 569 ; description of, 582, X., 193 ; governor Clinton proposes to build a fort near, VI., 642; can- 172 GENERAL INDEX, [Ci Crown Point— continued. non furnished from New York for the expedition against, 647, 991 ; commissioners to meet at New York to agree on the expedition against, 667 ; the other governments to he called on for their quotas against, 683 ; otherwise called fort St. Frederick, 714, 716, VIII., 345 ; advantages of, VI., 746 ; no instruc- tions given to sir Danvers Oshorne regarding, 793 ; a sharp thorn in the side of Massachusetts and New York, 816; the French route to Massachusetts from, 817; Massachusetts alarmed at the French encroach- ments at, 824 ; three forts proposed to he built be- tween Albany and, 852; the fire nations hindered from taking, 870 ; a strong fort at, 886 ; the Indians who attacked Hoosick fitted out at, 909 ; instructions to general Braddock for the reduction of, 921,922; lieutenant-governor de Lancey's suggestions regard- ing, 923, 925 ; forces raising for an expedition against, 943 ; advantages to he gained by an attempt on, 945 ; governor Shirley's plan for attacking, communicated to the New York assembly, 950 ; an expedition formed against, 953, 954, 955 ; forces in motion against, 956 ; great spirit manifested in the expedition against, 957 ; major-general Johnson about to march against, 963 ; 982 ; report of scouts sent to, 969 ; commencement of the French at, 970 ; the New York assembly pro- vides for raising forces against, 989 ; the last division marches from Albany for, 990 ; Connecticut raises forces to reduce, 999 ; minutes of a council of war held on the expedition against, 1000 ; number of men in the expedition against, 1001 ; French forces at, 1003 ; the French march from, and are defeated, 1005 ; major-general Johnson meditates a movement on, 1015 ; government proposes to repay part of the ex- penses incurred in the expedition against, VII., 1; forts on lake George and Wood creek would com- mand, 4; necessity of securing it, 5; the Indians impressed with a favorable opinion of the English on account of the operations towards, 19 ; principal reason why the Mohawks joined the expedition against, 22 ; minute of the expense of the expedition against, sent to the board of trade, 34; other expe- ditions against, 37, 201, 339, 340, 345 ; intelligence of the French at, 38 ; parties of Indians sent from fort Johnson to, 93; the French pushing for, 125, 383 ; Canada to he invaded by way of, 350, 351, 358 ; colonel Gridley in the expedition against, 357 ; taken by the English, 401, 403, X., 333 ; general Amherst returns to, 405 ; difficulties which prevented general Amherst proceeding beyond, 417; date of general Amherst's return to, 418 ; its importance acknow- ledged, 424 ; combinations formed in New England to settle lands south of, 456 ; provincial colonels apply for lands between No. 4 and, 510 ; a large fortification commenced at, 588 ; proposed to be erected into a separate government, ibid ; a design formed to settle a colony between the Connecticut river and, 615 ; set- tlers invited to establish themselves at, 629 ; the earl of Ilchester and others advised to locate their lands between Ticonderoga and, 708 ; land valuable near, 742 ; military ordered to New York from, 759 ; ought to be kept in good repair, 984 ; a town proposed to be built at, VIII., 139, 154; a plan of the town drawn up, 140 ; major Woodhull in the expedition against, 295 ; grant to the reverend Mr. Dellius ex- tended to the north of, 345 ; the fort at, burnt, 371, 395 ; major Skeene in command of, 415 ; only a small guard at, 451 ; about to be reestablished, 468 ; Adol- phusBenzel obtains a grant of the military reserve at, 488 ; taken by the Americans, 581, 616 ; number of guns, &c, taken at, 597; the French propose station- ing a detachment at, IX., 400 ; M. de Ramezay fails in his plan to seize, 830 ; the English about to seize, 833 ; the French at, 837 ; memoir by M. de la Corne on, 1022; Louis XV. approves the erection of a fort at, 1033 ; officers at, ibid ; declaration of the English government respecting the fort at, 1034; M. de la Gauchetiere commandant at, 1038 ; garrison of, 1040, 1045,1068; about to be attacked, X., 296, 519; the ground between it and Ticonderoga to be occupied, 910 ; the English erect a strong fort at, 1055, 1078 ; English force at, 1102. (See Fort St. Frederic.) Crown point river, a French seigniory in, VII., 642. Croydon, reverend East Apthorp, vicar of, VII., 375. Croy-sobre, Emmanuel, prince de, notice of, X., 527. Crozat, Antoine, notice of the patent granted to, V., 508 ; obtains the exclusive trade of Louisiana, IX., 671. Cruger, Henry, commissioner for the prosecution of the war, VI., 670; biographical notice of, VII., 843, asks to resign his seat in the council, VIII., 296; mayor of New York, 594; member of the New York council, 685. Cruger, John, IV., 1135. Cruickshanks, lieutenant John, obtains a grant of land in Bennington (Vermont), VIII., 206. Cruller, Peter, naturalized, VI., 29. Crundall, Thomas, III., 425; alderman, turned out of the fort, 596. Cms, Louis, X., 881. Cruyer, Harmen Harmensen, I., 359. Crygier (Cregier, Crigier, Crygier, Kregier, Krigier, Kringer, Kryger, Krygier), Martin, I., 206, 425, 550, a slave wench in the service of, 343; and others, request the intervention of the burgomasters of Amsterdam in behalf of New Netherland, 549, 552, 555 ; at the South river, 595 ; captain lieutenant of the New Amsterdam burgess company, 599 ; olfers to command Fort Cas- imir, 642 ; commissioned captain of a company in New Netherland, 646; arrives at fortCasimir, II,, 10; sent commissioner to the South river, 103, 104, 112, 113 ; the English sent to confer with captain Scott, 393 ; sent to request the Indians of Neversink not to sell any lands to the English, 397 ; the English assault the son of, 402, 405,483; mentioned, 458, 463,464, 467, 468, 502, 700; elected to confer with — Oral GENERAL INDIiX L78 , Mu tin — milt iiiui , I. a I NOW glish, UI., 75 1 to Mai j - land, . Krygier), Martin, junior, sign* the remon- Btranoi saulted for refusing to take his hal oil s ..ii, 402, W5, 483; oontraota to \ <• I 08 ; orden d to upplj fori Nassau, lit Willemstadt, 676; oolleotor at Willematadt, 687 ; b petition, IV., 9 10. Crygier (Kregier), \\ illem, [I., Crynssen, commander Abraham, destroys a aumb t oi English ships in James river, II., 618, 619; oom missioned bv the Zealand board of admiralty, 620, 521, 522. (See Quirytuen.) Crystal mountain, a, between the South river and Manhat- tans, 11., 03. Cuba, opposite to the cape of Florida, I., 66 ; Holy Trinity, harbor in, plundered, II., 746 ; a stron,; fori at St. Augustine from, VI., 128. Cuba (Now York), Indian name of, IX., 1085. Cudworth, James, III., 273, 274. Cuilliere, oaptain, dead, X., 430. Culerier, , an Indian int. rpreter, IX., 1S4; imprisoned, 810. Culliford, captain, put in temporary command of the Rich- mond frigate, IV., 312. Culliford, William, commissioner of customs, V., 41. Cullodeu, Philip Skene at the 1'attle of, VIII., 415 ; the earl of Albemarle at tie' battle of, X., 217. Cullum, sir Dudley, baronet, II., 599. Culpcper, John, 1st lord, member of the council of trade, III., 31. Culpeper, Thomas, 2nd lord, member of the council for foreign plantations, 111., xiv 191, 192, 213; governor of Virginia, 244, VII., 3G2 ; governor Andros goes to Boston to wait on, III., 308. Cumana, I., 223. Cumberford, lieutenant, killed at Ticonderoga, X., 731, 735. Cumberland, duke of, prince Rupert created, II., 275. Cumberland [William Augustus, 3rd] duke of, sir Peter Halkett refuses to violate his parole on the order of, VI., 915; places in America called after, VIII., 113; defeats the pretender, X., 5S ; major-general Napier, aid-de-camp to, 312; his letter to general Braddock falls into the hands of the French, 360 ; his capitula- tion regarding Hanover, disapproved of and he resigns all bis offices, 705. Cumberland, Mr., secretary to the board of trade, VIII., 762, 763. Cumberland county (New York, now in Vermont), VII., 902, 903, 904, 905 ; objections of the board of trad.' against the act organizing, 918; erected and organiz- within the Jul ohlefly undi r granl from . ad hi ad, Indian name of, \ Cumberland mountains, <■• nj 10 i died, \ ill , 1 18. ad rivi i, whj died, \ III., 11::. Cumby (Cat 17,921. Cumiuii , Mj JUI.,1 i 'niui ik , Timothj , ■ ...re .1 , Cummins, 'I'h. .in a , VI., Cummins, William, n ., 942, CunauB, secretary, [I., 294 Cuningham, Mr., II., 677. Cunningham, Benry, governor of Jamaica, notice of, VI., 51. Cunningham, Mathew, X., 593. Cunningham, Philip, IV., 166, Cunningham, Waddel, a writ of appeal sued out for, VII., 676, 706, 707; his case, 797. Cunstaghrathankre creek, Johannes Lawyer purchases land at, VI., 785. Cup, a gold, presented to governor Fli tcher, l\ Curacao (Curasao, Curascao, Curasso, Curazaw , island of, I., 100, 102, 105, 110, 115, 138; Jan Claessen V.. i Campen, director of, 12". ; the settlement of, to l.* considered, 136; New Netherlands be prel naval station to, 152 ; to be used for the improvi - ment of the slave trade, 158; the asseml XIX. recommended to consider the affairs of, 163; l'etrus Stuyvesaut presents a remonstrance on the subject of, lo4; project to sustain, dependent . i New Netherland, 165; salaries at, 166; cannot l.i abandoned, 107; commission to Peter Stuyvesaut :.-<■ director of, 177, 178,492; proposal to detain provi- sions and men about to be sent from New N to, 185; trade to, regulated, 223; director Stuyvr • sant at, 308, 455 ; plan for the colonization allowed to export salt and horses only to New Ni • therland, 363; provisions sent from New Netherlan I to, 425, 426, II., 366, 373, 430-433,492, 494 ; horsi d sent to Antigua from, I., 455; Jacob Van Couweu- hoven furnishes wheat for, 499, 503; pr- of director Stuyvesaut at, 504; the Spanish ambas- sador recpaests that ord< rs bo sent to the governor of, to arrest certain pirates, II., 2; order granted, 3 ; Span. ish slaves sent to, 31 ; tie- Spaniards captun Haen sent to, 44, 46 ; Mr. Rodenborch, vice-din ct ■( of, 46 ; director Stuyvesaut, governor-general of New Netherland and of, 411; ship Duyf arrives it New Amsterdam from, 46S ; ship Gideon arriv s from, 469 ; Johan Doncker, governor of, 71 1 nor Nicolls recommends the reduction of, III., lift; a ship puts into New York from, 701 ; advices received 174 GENERAL INDEX. [CCR- Curacao — continued. at New York from, IV., 277; trade carried on be- tween New York and, 317, 413, 419, 793, V., 57, 685, 686, VI., 393 ; a list of vessels which traded from New York to, sent to England, IV., 454 ; illegal trade carried on between New York and, 461 ; captain Kidd sends for supplies to, 584 ; trade carried on from the British colonies with, V., 30, 31 ; persons to be pro- secuted who are engaged in illegal trade from New York to, 159 ; horses exported from New York to, 556 ; imports into New York from, 686 ; exports from New York to, VI., 127 ; an order issued by the government of New York to prevent supplies being furnished the enemy through, 180, 181 ; a neutral port, 511. Curl, Nathaniel, his evidence in regard to the price of beaver, V., 749. Curodeau, captain, arrives at Quebec, from the West Indies, X., 131 ; sails from Quebec, 165 ; returns to that port with a prize, 176. Curot, , an Indian interpreter, dead, IX., 1064, 1067. Curpensen, Isaacq, IV., 940. Currency, of New Nethorland, wampum the, I., 87, 303, II., 371, 436, 594; its value to be raised, I., 203; not regulated, 336 ; beaver a part of the, 386, II., 457, 697, 698, 703; depreciated, 218, 219; the value of pieces of eight cannot be affected by marks stamped on them in the colonies, III., 234; English farthings may be sent to the colonies, ibid ; the value of pieces of eight raised, 236 ; not to be altered, 824, IV., 290 ; difference between New York and sterling, 134, 236, 645, 711, 777, 780, 796 ; in Canada, paper, 351, IX., 494, 1049; value of Arabian gold in New York, IV., 469 ; Arabian gold in New York, 480 ; also pieces of eight and lion dollars, 542, 614, IX., 549 ; difference between Carolina, and New York, IV., 669; various denominations of Carolina, ibid; value of a piece of eight in the respective colonies, 757, 1059 ; silver sixpences recommended to be coined in New York, 757; colonel Quary recommends that all coins of America be of one standard, 1047, 1049 ; necessity of one standard in the colonies, 1059 ; cap- tain Wenham remonstrates against the recent regu- lation of the, 1119; a proclamation issued for set- tling and ascertaining the current rates of the coin in the plantations, 1131 ; the proclamation disregarded, 1132; petition of the merchants of New York against the proclamation, which is suspended, 1133 ; history of the New York, 1134; the lion dollar introduced into New York, ibid ; its value not known, 1135 ; the New York assembly censured for assuming a right to settle the, 1139 ; suspension of the proclamation re- ferred to the attornej'-general of England, 1156; ef- fects of the suspension of that proclamation, 1180 ; the assembly of New York passes an act to regulate the, V., 66 ; report of the board of hade on that act, 67 ; veto of that act, 71 ; veto ordered to be pub- lished, 72 ; published in New York, 83 ; the act passed by parliament for ascertaining the rates of foreign coins in America, published but not obeyed, ibid ; acts passed in New Jersey for the currency of bills of credit, 84, 305, 767, 832 ; no laws to be passed in New York for altering the value of coin, 130 ; two thousand five hundred ounces of plate voted for the governor of New York, 177, 191 ; the act against counterfeiting and clipping foreign coin, amended, 181, 185 ; an act passed to retrench the growing interest of bills of credit, 185, 210 ; bills of credit struck in New Jersey for the expedition against Canada, 205 ; the council attempt to make them a legal tender, 206 ; appro- priations for public purposes voted in ounces of plate, 294, 299, 344, 480 ; objections to the New York act for striking bills of credit, &c, 435 ; silver and bills of credit the only, in New York, 461 ; low denomi- nation of bills of credit, ibid ; governor Hunter pro- poses that copper coin be manufactured in his govern- ment, 462 ; the provinces neighboring on New York have never complied with the proclamation for settling the, 476 ; silly notion of the people of America in regard to, ibid ; a sinking fund provided for the redemption of New York bills of credit, 494, 500, 683, VI., 30, 111 ; which command a higher rate in Boston than those of Massachusetts, V., 494, 516 ; objections made to the issuing of more bills of credit in New York, 500 ; the act of parliament for settling the rates of foreign coin iu the plantations dis- regarded, 501 ; price of specie in New England and Carolina, 509 ; causes of the continuance of the old silver, 514; New York bills of credit at par over the greatest part of the continent, 514; acts passed in New York relating to the currency of bills of credit, 523, 583, 631, 682, 735, 738, 773, 782, 812, 872, 895, 904, VI., 160, 185, 316, 624, 653, 680, 941 (see Acts, New York) ; the governor of New York to be forbidden to assent in future to any acts for the issue of bills of credit, V , 526 ; order in council against passing any law in the colonies for issuing bills of credit, 539 ; an act passed in New York to raise the value of lion dollars, 583; of Massachusetts, in 1721, 599 ; in New York, what it is composed of, 686 ; paper money issued in New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, 700 ; drives gold and silver out of the colonies, ibid, VI., 116 ; New Jersey votes supplies for ten years in order to obtain paper money, V., 705; governor Burnet's ideas on the subject of paper money, 736 ; benefits derived by the colonies from pa- per money, 738 ; origin of paper money in New York, 805, VI. ,535, 699; the interest on bills of credit in New Jersey recommended to be applied to the expenses of government, V., 810; recommendation rejected, 821 ; paper money, a remedy for a deficiency of specie, 832 ; governor Montgomerie writes to the lords of trade on the subject of the paper money of New Jersey, 888, 889 ; views of the board of trade on the paper money of New Jersey, 922 ; relative value of New York bills of credit, VI., 32, 33; amount of paper money in Oi I GENERAL INDEX. . ■> Currenoy — continutd, circulation In 1739, 111; ooppei monej introduced Into New ^ ork, and the oonsequeni • , i i . il i be furthei Impoi tation ppei monej Into New York,ibidj the sasembly oi Ne\i fork resolve to 'I" all ni ill- ii powei to : n , 1 58 . parliament thinks of reduoini the monej of the plantations to one standard, L61; paper money, the only New fork, 179; whj the governor and oonnoll ol N'« Jerasj refuse to authorize the issue of pap r, 328 j ii"" paper bills are made current monej In ,\. u York, 412; the treasurer relsa the New York bills of oredil for bis prft al origin of paper monej In New fork, 535, 699; Mi Cplden enters on the journals bis diBsenl to the aol for the more effectual oanoeling bills of credit, 536; an aol passed in New Fork fortfehe more effec- tual oanoeling of bills of err. lit, 624 ; introduced into paxliamenl to prevenl the issuing of paper money in America, 643; objections ol tlic New York assembly to, ibid; Mr. Colden's objections to an act canceling bills of credit, 681 ; leave asked to emit additional hills of credit in New York, 840; parliament passes an act to restrain the issue of paper money in the New England colo- nies, 937, vil., 7:>; New Yorkassembly vote an issue of additional bills of credit, 37; New York issues paper money to defray the expenses of troops to be raised, 121 ; provision for sinking New York bills of credit, 201 ; New York bills of credit loaned on interest, 204; parties being unprepared to pay the loan, are allowed an extension, ibid ; New York makes a loan to the crown in bills of credit, 400; uniformity recommended in the colonial, 443 ; the New York assembly apply for the removal of the restriction on paper money, 820 ; very little silver in New York, 821, VIII., 72, 96 ; report of the board of trade on Neil York bills of credit, VII., 827 ; amount of such bills in circulation, 828 ; a further issue of bills of credit in New York authorized, 844; the New York assembly would gladly lay aside all emissions of paper money, 878 ; a bill about to be introduced into the British parliament relative to paper money in the colo- nies, 884; funds applied to sink bills of credit, 907; additional quantity of paper money authorized to he issued, VIII., 1 ; governor Moore opposed to the emission, ibid ; no laws for issuing paper money to take effect until his majesty's pleasure be known, 13; New York always kept up the credit of its paper money, 72; governor Moore vetoes an act passed to make gold and silver a legal tender, 169; governor Moon recommends that a bill for a fresh emission of bills of credit receive the royal assent, 170; paper money increases the consumption of British manu- factures, 189 ; objections to the New York bill for the emission of additional bills of credit, 193 ; reports of the board of trade on that bill, 195, 202; additional -"' ; .| ti ■ !■ J • ■ 'i I b hi i ■ nor Tryon n •■ in 1771, 153 ; the continent two . no othi rized to emit ! in 1717, 100; pap t mi i in Boston, lit; the troop- in Can nut of paper money in ' 1759,938, (See Beaver; Exchange; Wampum.) Curry, , X., 592, Curtenius, Peter T., member of the general oommittee of N.w York, VIII., 601. Curtin, John, VII , 902. Curtis (Curies), John, II., 708, III., 295. Curtis, Richard, IV., 942. Custalaga, ohief of the Ohio Delawares.VIL, 731, VIII., 396. Customs of Antwerp, the, alluded to, II., 55. Customs, frauds in the plantations on the, III., 44, 47, 48, 305; officers about to be sent to the colonies to pre- vent those frauds, 49, 50 ; the fanners of the, desire that Scotch ships going to New York be obliged to touch at an English port, 180 ; reply to such demand, 181; annual proceeds of the colonial, 211, 306; established at New York, 217; an inquiry instituted into, at New York, 280; the merchants of New York refuse to pay, 289, 575, 590, 592 ; power of the duke of Y'ork to impose, doubtful, 291 ; officers of the, in New York, III., 302, 305, 401, 495; report on the, 302-308; salaries of officers of the, 405, 1 commissioners of, appointed in New Y lieutenant-governor Leisler seizes the, 672; officers of the, in 1693, in New York, IV., 25; orders issued for commissioning officers of, for the plantations, 292 ; of New York, great decrease in the, 303 ; Chidley Brook collector at New York of, 304; lord Bello- mont's letters to the commissioners of, in England, 319, 663, 778; officers of the, resisted in New York, 324; S. Van Cortland and Mr. Mousey appointed commissioners of, 356; quarrel at New York between the naval officer and the collector of, 602; the earl of Bellouiont requests that a comptroller of, be sent from England to New York, 664; offioers of, at Bos- ton, 792; British commissioners of, and Anne, V., 41; officers of, at New York in 1711, 229, 230,231; Caleb Heathcote, surveyor-general of the, 584; at New York to be paid in silver, VIII., 96; officers in New Y'ork, number in 1774, 448 ; their names, 454, 455. 176 GENERAL INDEX. [CUT- Cutler, John, VI., 908. Cutler, John, M. D., of Boston, dead, VII., 496. Cutler, reverend Timothy, D. D., letter to the bishop of Oxford from, VI., 906 ; his son, curate to the dean of Booking, 808 ; biographical sketch of, ibid ; disabled, VII., 397, 451 ; refuses the use of his church to Mr. McClennaghan; 409 ; report of his death contradicted, 490 ; the only doctor of divinity of the episcopal church in New England, 592. Cut?, Richard, II., 715. Cutt, president John, Samuel Penhallow marries a daughter of, IX., 905. Cutts, [John, 1st] lord, at the siege of Venloo, VI., 170. Cuyler, , transports provisions from Albany to the army, VI., 658. Cuyler, , bearer of governor Burnet's letter to the gover- nor of Canada, IX., 899, and of the latter's answer, 900. Cuyler, Abraham, alderman of Albany, V., 220, 223, 572; commissioner of Indian affairs, 910, VI., 59, 132, 235, 238; merchant, VII., 615. Cuyler, Abraham C, mayor of Albany, VIII., 480. Cuyler, Cornelis, merchant at Albany, VI., 29, VII., 614; alderman, VI., 58 ; commissioner tor Indian affairs, 59, 232, 233, 238, 251, 821, 856 ; his report on return- ing from Canada, 131 ; sent with despatches to Canada, 711, 731, 734; saw the Pennsylvanians in Montreal, who were taken prisoners in Ohio, 733 ; mayor of Albany, X., 19. Cuyler, Harmanus, VII., 615. Cuyler, Hendrick, alderman of Albany, III., 483, 485. Cuyler, Hendrick (Hendrick the baker), lieutenant in a New York city company, III., 584; complains of lieuten- ant-governor Nicholson, 593 ; delivers fort James to the leislerians, 594, 637, 668 ; captain of the fort, 604; his affidavit transmitted to England, 630; major, 030; substance of his affidavit, 639; one of Leisler's council, 663, 679, 684, 703, 716 ; drags Mr. Tudor to the fort, 673. Cuvler, Hendrick, junior, merchant at Albany, VII., 489. Cuyler, Henry, a New York merchant, V., 332. Cuyler, John, alderman of Albany, IV., 494, 495, 539, 507, 572, 575, 896, 899, 904, 911, 992, 994, 995; signs an address to the earl of Bellomont, 754 ; commissioner for Indian affairs, V., 226, 228, 274, 416, 403, 528, 562, 565, 567, 569, 572, 635, 638, 657, 658, 661, 662, 004, 007, 075, 679, 720, 780, 791, 794, 910; visits Canada, VI., 734; merchant, VII., 014. Cuyler, Neicholas, merchant at Albany, VII., 489, 615. Cuyter (Kuyter, Pieterse), Jochem Pieterse, one of the eight men, I., 140, 186, 189, 191, '192; petitions the states general, 188; accused of sending lies and libels against director Kii'ft to Holland, 203; defense <>!', 205; signs a petition to director Stuyvesant, 2('9 ; sentence of, 213; accused of drawing up a false and libelous letter against director Kieft, 214; complains of directors Kieft and Stuyvesant, 215 ; his petition referred, 248 ; permitted to return to New Nether- land, 249 ; mandamus in the case of the appeal of, 250, 351 ; states general grant letters of protection to, 252 ; passport to, 253 ; freely discusses director Kiett's proceedings, 299 ; director Stuyvesant exhi- bits great arrogance against, 310, 335 ; the West India company opposed to, 333 ; West India company con- siders it strange that complaints should be made by, 339 ; the West India company ignore director Stuy ve- sant's demeanor towards, 341; accused of forgery, 350 ; letter of the prince of Orange in favor of, 351 ; vice-director Dincklage voted through error for the banishment of, 355 ; one of the twelve men, 415 ; declaration of, as to a statement of director Stuyve- sant, 450 ; threatened by the Indians, 497; one of the selectmen and an elder of the church, 500. D. Dablon, reverend Claude, S. J., letter of, to governor Don- gan, III., 454; to reverend Mr. Dellius, of Albany, IV., 48; superior in Canada, 49; the minister at Albany writes to, 80 ; notice of, IX., 97; mentioned, 98 ; attends a conference on the subject of the Iro- quois, 169, 170, 194 ; sent to Hudson's bay, 268, 304, 783 ; governor Dongan writes to, 308 ; at the falls of St. Mary, 804. Dackashata, a Seneca orator, IV., 238. Dacre, [Francis Leonard, 14th] lord, one of the council for foreign plantations, III., 33, 36. Daffom, John, II., 715. Dagaeyse, a Cayuga sachem, III., 774. Dagley, John, X. 593. Dagneaux de la Saussaye. (See Saussaye.) Dagneaux Douville, X , 188. Dagworthy, lieutenant Eli, wounded at Ticonderoga, notice of, X., 730. Daill6, reverend Peter, notice of, III., 651. Dailleboust, chevalier, attends an Indian conference, X., 188 ; king's lieutenant at Montreal, 445, 500. d'Ailleboust de Coulonge, Louis, governor of Canada, IX., vii ; sends delegates to New England, 382. Dailleboust de St. Vilme, captain, died, X., 74. Daillebout, captain, votes to surrender Quebec, X., 1007. Daillebout, M., superintends the departure of the French troops from Louisbourg, X., 3; writes reverend M. de la Loutre, 11. Daillebout, M., ordered on a scout, X., 748; bearer of a letter from M. de Vaudrouil to M. de Montcalm, 759. D'aillebout, sublieutenant, wounded, X., 1086. Daillebout de Cuisi, cadet, ordered on a war party, X., 166. Daillebout (Dalibout) de Mucoaux, M., attends an Indian conference, IX., 194. Daine, captain, wounded at Fort St. Philip, X., 431. Daine, Mr., reports the Misses Desaunier, IX., 1071. —Dab] GENERAL INDEX. 177 Dalne of provtatoni In Canada, \ , 704, and th« arrival ol upplie . Tim;. : tranra of the dofeal of th near thai plat . ,l "' defeat of th before Quebeo, L01 I, and the oomplete route of thai army, 1018 ; length of servi of, 1016 Dains, M. (See d'Hi Dale (Dayl), Btr Thou ■ ■' oaptaln of Infantry In the Dutch Bervioe, I., l ; leave of ahsenoe granted to, 2; employed In Virginia, 3 ; letter of bin James I. to the etateB general requesting further leave of ahsenoe for, 1 .'; leave of ahsenoe granted to, L0 ; ad- Dudley Carl. 'ton to the states favor of, 16; letter of the Dutoh ambassador In favor of, IT; petition of, to the states general, Ibid; par- ticulars of the Bervices and date of the return from Virginia of, I s ; recommended by sir Dudley Carle- ton, English ambassador to the states general, 19, who order him to he paid half his wages, 20 ; ordered to be paid Ins full wages, 21. Dall, Mark, refused permission to reside at Meepath, II., G61. Dallet, lieutenant, wounded, X., 1085. Dalling, sir John, baronet, biographical notice of, VIII., 794; recruits required for an expedition under, 801. D'Allonne, Miss, captured by the Iroquois, IX., 389; re- stored, 391. Dalmas, reverend Mr., S. J., murdered, IX., 554, 5G7. Dalquier, captain, commandant at Ticonderoga, X., G10. Dalquier, lieutenant-colonel, his bravery at the battle of Sillery, X., 10S3 ; wounded, 1085. Dalrymple, [Elizabeth], marries lord Allan Cathcart, VI., 187. Dalrymple, sir John, author of The Rights of Great Britain Asserted, Tin., 673. Dalrymple, Joseph, turned out of doors by a New Jersey , VI., 346, 347, 34S. Paly, Mr., attends an Indian conference, VIII., 518. Dalyell, captain James, VII., 524; leaves Presqu'isle for Detroit, 545 ; notice of, 547 ; killed, 962. Damarascot river, IV., 831. Damarascove (Dainaras Cotte, Damaricotta, Demarell'scove), original name of, III., 24S ; mentioned, 719; a fort formerly on the island of, IV., 831; lieutenant-colo- nel Vaughan, settles at, X., 45. Dambour, captain, IX., 302. Damen, Jan Janse, (Daem, Dam, Damen, Jan Claessen), re- quests permission to attack the Indians, I., 151, 193, 197, 199; one of the eight men, 192; expelled the board of the eight men, 193, 194 ; interrogatories for, 200 ; referred to, 206 ; proposes a mysterious toast, 213 : the committee of the states general recommend sending for, S88 ; mentioned, 411, 412, 414; one of the twelve men, 415 ; summoned before a committee of the states general, 434 ; returned to New Nether- land, 435, 439. 23 D'Amoui , U , mi mbe» of the • ouni in. i ii i from the \ DampvU , duka de, . !■ n.l Jan.. ttUTCh, Vll , 516. Danhury, military VID , Til, 71 I. the, at war with the Bwedes, I., I IT . of th Indli . Fork, v., 160. Danforth (Danford), r< vi < ad E ii, 765. Danforth, Thomas, Bern* oomml ae, III, 107, 108; mentioned, 274; /.mcil of Maine, IX., 527. Daniel, Captain, a Mohawk, killed, VIII.. 661. Daniell, captain, hires the Bhip Fortune to New York mer- ohants, IV., 460. ran, IV., L61, L62, 163. Daniels, Petrus, his son leads a party of Indians to annoy Crown Point, VII., 93. Danielzen, Jacob, 111., 75. Dannelle, captain, wounded, X., 431. Danseville, ensign, X., 936. Dansville (New York), Indian name of, VII., 57, 69. Danube (New York), general Herkimer dies at, VIII., 720. Darat, captain John, X., 72, 173. Darby (Connecticut), reverend Mr. Lyons missionary at, VII, 397. D'Arcy, lady Amelia, marries the marquis of Carmarthen, and elopes with captain Byron, R. N., VI., 757. Darechragergare, an Onondaga sachem, III., 774. Daret, Joseph, IV., 1008. Darien, the Scotch settle near, IV., 513; two ships put into New York from, 591 ; provisions sent from New York to, 592; a brief account of the Scotch settle- ment at, where to be found, 596 ; final fate of the ad- venturersto, 711, 760; John Anderson commanded a ship to, V., 335 ; William III., aspersed an account of, 758. (See Caledonia.) Dark, James, captain in the 8th Virginia continentals, VIII., 731 ; his services, 732. Darkins (Darking), Robert, III., 604, IV., 935, 944, 946, 100S. Darlin, Richard, II., 730. Darmstadt, John, landgrave of, visits London, I., 109. Darnall, Henry, member of the council of Maryland, III., 347. Darnall, John, member of the council of the province of Maryland, III., 347. Darragay, Mr., contracts to send supplies to Canada, X., 945. Darragory, captain, X., 1C4. Darraq, captain St. Jean, arrives at Quebec from Martinico, X., 129. Dartmouth, [George Legge, 1st] lord, member of the privy council, III., 357, 38S, 369. 178 GENERAL INDEX. [Dak — Dartmouth, William [Legge, 2.1] lord (1st earl of), secretary of state, III , viii ; one of the lords of trade, xv, xvi, IV., 963, 966, 1037, 1039, 1140, 1157, 1173, 1175, 1176, 1179, V., 7, 26, 88, 89, 92, 120, 122, 124; member of the privy council, IV., 961, 1127; gov- ernor Hunter writes to, V., 1G9, 183; the hoard of trade transmit their report on naval stores and the Palatines to, 187 ; letter of the earl of Clarendon to, on the scheme for employing the Palatines, 195 ; governor Hunter receives a letter from, 199 ; wearied with the grievances of New York and New Jersey, 255 ; advised of the wreck of his majesty's ship Fe- ' versham, 284, and of the state of the government of New York, 285 ; an address for the renewal of the ex- pedition against Canada transmitted to, 296 ; com- municates a petition of New York merchants to the hoard of trade, 331 ; governor Hunter's complaints of the house of assembly laid before, 359 ; his son in the navy, X., 131. Dartmouth, William [Legge, 2d] earl of, secretary of state, III., x, VIII., 303, 311, 313; first lord of trade, III., xviii, xix, VII., 763, 772, 828, S43, 845, 847, VIII., 322, 337, 355, 380, 401, 485, 545, 577; letters of gov- ernor Moore of New York to, VII., 789, 802, 807, 826 ; letters of, to the governors in America, VIII., 303, 388, 409, 509, 515, 527, 542, 545, 569, 634, 642; give notice that a settlement is to he formed on the lands purchased of the Indians on the Ohio in 1768, 311, 315, 348, 369 ; his letters to sir William Johnson, 311, 348, 360, 392, 404, 416, 46S ; letters of sir William Johnson to, 313, 340, 361, 368, 395, 405, 419, 421, 459 ; letters to governor Tryon from, 317, 337, 338, 339, 347, 356, 358, 359, 372, 387, 391, 398, 399, 400, 408, 409, 413, 415, 569, 572, 574, 587, 591 ; does not think that all the territory south of the St. Lawrence originally belonged to the five nations, 318 ; judge Livingston lays his case before, 319; letters of lieutenant-governor Colden to, 327, 431, 433, 469, 485, 488, 491, 492, 510, 512, 528, 530, 531, 543, 564, 566, 571, 579, 588 ; applied to, for a salary for the lieutenant-governor of New York, 329 ; is averse to the calling out the military except in cases of absolute necessity, 239, 399 ; censures governor Tryon, 339 ; letters of governor Tryon to, 341, 342, 349, 350, 3G9, C70, 371, 372, 373, 377, 380, 389, 393, 397, 400, 402, 403, 407, 417, 434, 589, 592, 503, 597, 603, 631, 633, 638, 643, 644, 645, GIT, 649, 651, 663, 666; letters of, to lieutenant-governor Colden, 347, 468, 4S7, 509, 514, 529, 530, 547; declines to allow a salary to the lieu- tenantigovernor of New York, 318; chief justice Horsmanden reports the difficu i I i perienced in Rhode Island to, 350, 390; is of opinion that the original titles in the New Hampshire grants ought nol to have been disturbed, 356 ; member of the privy council, 357; blowing up of Crown Point and the settlement of the New York and Massachusetts boun- dary reported to, 371 ; condemns the practice of issu- ing licenses to purchase Indian lands without the king's previous consent, 392; transmits veto on lot- teries, 398 ; opposition to the importation of tea into the colonies reported to, 400, 402, 407, 408, 431, 488, 512; informed that the seeds of civil war are growing in Bennington, 403 ; burning of the government house in New York reported to, 407 ; announces the king's intention to secure the dependence of the colonies, 409 ; transmits royal instructions respecting the grant- ing of lands in the colonies, ibid ; expresses his indig- nation at the audacious insult offered to the authority of England at Boston, 413; grants governor Tryon permission to return to England, 415 ; informed that the administration of the government of New York has devolved on lieutenant-governor Colden, 417, 431 ; requested to appoint Guy Johnson superinten- dent of Indian affairs in case of sir William John- son's death, 419 ; informed of the excitement conse- quent on the news of the Boston port bill, and that steps are taking in the colonies to stop all trade with Great Britain and the West Indies, 433; governor Tryon transmits his report on the province of New York to, 434 ; notified of the intended meeting of the continental congress, 469, 4S5, 488 ; death of sir William Johnson announced to, 471, 485; letters of Guy Johnson to, 471, 472, 489, 494, 515, 533, 548, 635 ; calls the attention of the government of New York to the illegal importation of military stores, 487 ; letters to Guy Johnson from, 489, 531, 570, 592, 596 ; riotous proceedings in the New Hampshire grants reported to, 491, 566 ; notifies the governors in America that the exportation of gunpowder from Great Britain is prohibited, 509, and that gunpowder is smuggled from Holland into the colonies, 510; proceedings of the continental congress transmitted to, ibid ; address of the congress to the people of Quebec transmitted to, 512; Mr. Galloway's plan for the government of the colonies sent to, 513 ; commu- nicates the king's resolution to maintain the authority of parliament over the colonies, 515 ; orders the gov- ernors of the colonies to prevent election of dele- gates to the continental congress, 527; would wish the proceedings of congress had been such as not to provoke the vengeance of the mother country, 529 ; transmits to America the joint address of parliament to the king, 542, and the resolution of the house of commons thereon, 546 ; states that the king is re- solved to discourage in the colonies all ideas of independence, 547; will recommend parties for grants of land if they disavow all association to obstruct the trade with Great Britain, 570; effect of the news from Lexington on tbe public mind communicated to, 571 ; informed that the powers of government are entirely prostrated in New York, ibid; orders governor Tryon to return to New York, 572; his instructions to that officer, 573 ; presents the petition of the New York assembly to the king, 574; informed that congress is -Pka] GENERAL INDEX. 17 r ) Dartmouth, \\ 1111 im, 2d earl of— row .•H I thai have I- en tal .ii.l thai ■ Imerlca, i ; ihioi ia< d that i.i i arllami nl try taxa .■lit the ln.h. .1 the Indiana be lei loose i the Amerioan informed that the Indians veil! cooperate with ln> majesty '.- troo ol Canada by the ', 6 1 1, also thai orders have in New York, 638; authoriz from their posts whenever their personal safety re- qnires thi in so to do, 6 12 . T iv i hi and other public officers have retired on board rohn Johnson lias been arrested, and that genera] Montgomery bas been defeated, 663; advised that the New ¥ork records have been removed on board the ship Duchess of Gordon, 667; sends to America a oommission to inquire into the burning of his majesty 's schooner Gas] i Darvall, John, II] Dastrel, lieutenant, sent in pursuit of an English scouting party, X., 570. D'auberville, lieutenant, IX., 535 ; captain, in the expedition against the Oneidas, 055. (See Auberville.) Daulinge, Trever, 111., 501. D'Aumeny, captain, IX Daumont. (See St. Lussott.) D'Aunay-Charnizay, Charles de Menou, lieutenant-governor on the Etchemin coast, IX., 4; governor of Acadia, 7S2; extent of his government, ibid; dead, 783. Dames, lieutenant Deseau, wounded, X., 431. Dauteuil, M., IX., 875. Dautray, M , IX., 791. Dautreehaux. (See Autrcchaux.) Dautrive, Mr., treasurer's clerk at Montreal, cause of his re- tirement, X.,938. Davan, John, lieutenant of the royal artillery, VIII., 603. Davaugour, reverend lather, IX., 994. Davenant, dootor, his work on trade quoted, IV., 792. Davenport, judge Addington, William Dudley marries a daughter of, IX., 941. Davenport, John, IV., 930, 941, 1006, 1010. Davenport, reverend John, invited to Boston, III., 1G1 ; makes a rent in the church there, 184. Davenport, Nathaniel, II., (307; accused of being a spy, 668; mentioned, 703, 723. Davenport (Davonport), Thomas, IV., 934, 1135, V., 332. Daventry, baron, sir Heneage Finch created, II., 534. Daveth, Jan, II., 371. , ix . L60. : f, VII., 11", 111; ' David (D I >.n id, kit '■ , 777. Q David, Jamea, III., 75. [II., vi. Dorni , ii , 249 • , in., 344. Davis, , I ii. i. in an attack on the house of, IX., , VII , 903. 1007. Davis, John, discoveries of, IX., 3, 305; goes in s< arch of a northwestern passage, 702. Davis, Jonathan, IV., 1008. Davis, lieutenant, U. N., in COI Triton's prize, IV., llbD ; refuses to ohey orders from lord Cornbury, 1191; is arrested and restored to his command, 1192; captain, senl in chase ol a French privateer, V., 20; is wound- d, 21 ; mentioned, 108. Davis, Mr., VIII., 51. Davis, Mr., search ir at New York, V., 230, 233. in Michael, killed at Ticoi deroga, X., 730. orders, VII., 440; a missionary in Connecticut, 497. Davi . Nathaniel, ci ptain of New Jersey rioters, VI., 346, 347. Davis, Nicolas, 1 1. Davis, Richard, IV., 930, 1009. Davis, Si. lulu. .u, IV., 941. Davis, Samuel, III., 200, 213. Davis, captain Silvanu , exchang d, IX., 401; brought prisoner to Canada, 473; biographical notice of, 489. Davis, captain Simon, wounded at lake George, VI., 1006. Davis, Thomas, IV., 1008. Davis, William, IV., 937, 1007. Davis, captain William, brings stamps to New York, VII., 708, 791. Davis straits, discoveries in, IX., 1, 3; mentioned, 67. Davison, captain Charles, commands a privateer, VI., 243. Davison, John, captain of the Eagle galley, IV., 1105, 1107. Davis. m, major, exports timber from Massachus itts to Por- tugal, IV., 045. Davison, sir William, III., 167. Davits, Jean, IV., 937. Daxley, Joseph, III , 273. Day, comet, attacks the government of England from the pulpit ot one of the London churches, I., 579. Dayton (Deayton), lieutenant of provincials, killed. VII., 562. Dayton, major-general Elias, biographical notice of, VIII., 682 ; mentioned, S00. Deacon, George, member of the council of New Jersey, V., 335, 338, 521. 180 GENERAL INDEX. [Di Deal (England), III., 839, V., 739. Dean, Mr., recommended to congress, VIII., 627. Deane, captain, in the navy on lake Ontario, VII. 123. Deane, Thomas, III., 95, 107, 110. Dease, John, assists at an Indian conference held at Johns- town, VIII., 362, 496, 497, 499 ; at Staten island, 6S3. Deat, reverend Antoine, biographical notice of, IX., 1021. Deaths, among the early settlers on the Delaware, II., 69; in Canada in 1679, IX., 143. D'Eau (Dau, Deaux, d'O), chevalier, seized at Onondague and sent prisoner to New York, III., 732, IV., 214, IX., 470 ; instructions to, III., 733 ; returns to Prance, 855 ; suspected of having corresponded with Canada whilst a prisoner, IV., 42; mentioned, 66; Indian name of, 121 ; his treatment hy the Indians referred to, 124, 125 ; escapes to Canada, 214, IX., 533, 543 ; sent hy count Frontenac on an embassy to Onondaga, 469 ; efforts made to gain intelligence of, 482 ; perfidy of the Iroquois towards, 495 ; sent to Boston, 499, 501 ; Iroquois burn his interpreter and two canoemen, 501, 502 ; at New York, 515 ; his restoration demanded, 525 ; Mr. Nelson may he exchanged for, 531 ; name of a soldier taken with, 582. Debeline. (See Niverville.) De Blois, , an Indian interpreter, VII., 752. Dehonne, captain, killed, X., 1089. Dehoraveille, M., IV., 116. (See d'Iberville.) De Boyteulx, Gabriel, III., 749. De Bruyn, Francis II., 375, 463, 577; schepen of New Utrecht, 480, 481 ; appointed auctioneer to the Dutch towns on Long island, 675. De Bruyn (D. Broun, Debrowne), captain John, summoned to attend at the proclaiming of their majesties, III., 601 ; attends, 617; colonel Bayard issues commands to, 647; order of colonel Bayard to, 658 ; and others com- missioned to superintend affairs at Albany, 702, 703 ; mentioned, 727 ; affidavit before, against Robert Liv- ingston, 747; one of Leisler's council, 751. De Bruyn, Jo'n Henry, major of militia, IV., 809. Debts, public, why ordered to be collected, I., 429 ; pro- vision in the articles of capitulation of New Neth- erland for the payment of the, II., 251 ; of the province of New York, in 1700, IV., 829 ; in 1702, 1052 ; in 1704, 1129 ; preferential, by the law of Eng- land, V., 3; an act passed for the payment of the public, 378, 379 ; governor Hunter urges the confir- mation thereof, 380 ; lord Cornbury's objections to the act for paying the public, 398 ; acts for paying the public, approved, 412, 447, 470 ; an act passed for paying the remainder of the, 499 ; caveat entered in England agaiust the confirmation of that act, 503 ; governor Hunter's remarks on that act, 504 ; efforts made to prevent the confirmation of the last act for paying the public, 516 ; report of the board of trade on the New York act for paying the public, 522; an act passed in New York in relation to imprisonment for, 904; laws for the collection of, suspended in Massachusetts, VIII., 652. Debtors, an act passed to prevent frauds in, VIII., 356. Decanisora. (See Dekanissore.) Decanohoge (Dekanoge), a Mohawk village, IV., 655, 802. Decariaderoga, Indian name of Mr. Joseph Chew, VIII., 501 ; its derivation, ibid. Decarihoga, his address to governor Tryon, VIII., 304; chief of Canajoharie, 478 ; titular head of the Mo- hawks, 500. Decarry, , wounded, X., 1086. Dechambeau, the English land at, X., 1002, 1033. Decker, Brour, IV., 1010. Decker, Cornelius, lieutenant of a troop of horse, IV., 810. Decker, Jacob, ensign of militia, IV., 810. Decker, Johan de, sent to Virginia to reclaim a ship and slaves captured by a privateer, II., 222 ; mentioned, 253, 453, 467. Deckere, Abraham, I., 480, II., 187, 189. Declarain, St., IX., 518. Declaration, of vice-director Van Dinclage and fiscal Van Dyck against director Stuyvesant, I., 441; of Wap- panghzewan, an Indian sachem, respecting governor Printz wishing to buy his lands, 596 ; of Amatte- hooren and other Indians, of the cession of lands on the South river to Peter Stuyvesant, "Chief Sachem of the Manhattans," 597, 599; of Jan Gaillardo, II., 26; of Adrian Janssen, 28; before the Dutch consul at Cadiz, 44 ; in support of the Dutch title to the Dela- ware river, 80; of sundry persons at the South river as to attempts to induce them to move to the Manhat- tans, 103, 104, 105; of captain John Underbill, showing forth the reasons which impel him to re- nounce director Stuyvesant's government, 151 ; of the states general, in favor of the title of the West India company to -New Netherland, 228; of Aegidius Luyck and others, that there was not powder enough to defend fort Amsterdam, 469 ; of Messrs. Van Ruyven and Bayard, respecting the efforts made by director Stuyvesant to obtain provisions from New England, 473 ; of sundry persons, respecting the violent conduct of captain John Scott on Long island, 480 ; of Herman Martens van der Bosch and Evert Williamson Munnick, respecting the circumstances attending the surrender of New Netherland, 508 ; of the West India company, in favor of the proprietors of Rensselaerswyck, 558 ; of the commanders of sundry New England vessels captured and brought into New Orange, 715 ; showing the illegality, &c, of the patent of Maryland, III., 23; of deputies from the towns on Long island, 91 ; of the general court of Massachusetts against the king's commissioners, 95 ; ordered published, 96; reply to the, ibid; of William Weexe, about the Indians seizing a vessel, 168 ; of governor Lovelace, that if a minister shall come from Holland, he shall have a proper salary, 189 ; of the freeholders of Suffolk county (Long island), 577; of the inhabitants and soldiers of Now York in 1689, referred to, 639 ; of the lords and commons assembled I),.ll GENERAL INDEX. I I Derivation continmd. in L689 ioi Clinton upon Mi. Boi i Idavit, VI., 601 ; soldiers In Shirley's regiment, about the ■ , \ il , 126; of Ind pted bj Sfork, \ in , 296 , lig ned bj Philip I 470, ax : oopy thereof tran mitti .1 to . 1 1 1 , 684 ; oi ' i ■ i betwi en the i rem h and I a addressed In thi name of the ] aoe to the Canadians, X . Declaratory aot. (Se- 1).. Collier, Mr. (See Calliirts.) Decombles (Deoombe d to re- oonnoitre the works a1 Oswego, X., 441, 472 ; killed, 442, 455, 459, 461, 465, 468, 473, 476, 478, 632,916,918; name of the Indian who killed, 660; his effects Bold, 564. Decout, M., Bails for cape Breton, X., 178. D uverte, M. de La, IX., 778. Decree, accepting M. de la Salle's propositi) >< oolony in Canada, and granting him fori I IX., 123. Deeokenoamer, Pieter Pietersen, II., 49, 102. Deed, of lands on the Schuylkill, I., 693; oi Shelter island to Nathaniel Silvester, II., 590; of trust and confir- mation of their hinds, by three of the six nations, to the crown, of Great Britain, V., 800; of the Mohawks conveying the Mohawk Bats to the king, VI., 1">; of land round Irondeqnoit, 204; of lands on the Ohio surrendered by Pennsylvania, mentioned, VII., 388 ; to be lodged in the council house at Onond: recorded, 391 ; determining the Indian boundary, exe- cuted at fort Stanwix, VIII., 135. Deene, R., IV., 935. Deepingo, William, surgeon, I., 77. Deer, price of, at the Delaware river, II., 12; acts passed for the preservation of, IV., 11G8; V., 782; of Canada handsomer than those of Europe, IX., 102; abundant on Lake Erie, 885. Deerfield (Deirfild, Guerrefille), (Massachusetts), III., 5G2, 7m; ; New York Indians suspected of having killed some persons at, IV., 38, 41, 44, 4G ; those murders charged to Indians from Canada, 45 ; the Mohegan Indians protest their innocence of the murders com- mitted at, 47; cut off, 1083, 1085, 1099, IX., 758, 762, a party set out from Canada to attack, V., 86, IX., 831; attacked by Canada Indians, X., 33; de- feat of a detachment from, 77 ; a French party march towards, 143 ; their leader killed, ibid ; Samuel Al- len of, a prisoner in Canada, 153, 158. Deering, lieutenant, in the Arundel frigate, IV., 712; takes a pair of snow shoes to the lords of trade, 719 ; commands the ship Fortune, 722, 760. Deer island, IX., 651, X. 349. Defense, of Messrs. Kuyter and Melyn, I., 205 ; of fiscal Hendrick Van Dyck, 489 ; of Dr. Barclay against Smith, mentioned, VII., 536, 566, 592. Dub I. • in-i- ll l., 1". em, IV., 898. I . i , I V . , ief, IV., 910. - at with a mes- sage to I).- <;• .1 , Lourens, II., 183. De Graeff, Cornells, lord oi South Polsbrook, II., 21,71, 75 ; an account of affairs al the Delaware to, I I pointed to confer with the Wesl India ■ ■■ i the affairs of the colonic at the Delaware, 206, 210 ; report of, 212. DcGrau, Gerrit, an ac1 ps — It-, i ntitle him to the fishery of porpoises, V., 390. Degraw, lieutenant, wounded, X., 731. the Onondagas, IX., 650. De Grey, Thomas, father of William, lord Walsingham, VIII., 256. De Grey, Thomas, under-secretary of state, III , xii, VIII., 763; member of tho board of trade, III., xix. (See Walsingham, 2d lord.) De Grey, William, solicitor-general of England, VII., 816; biographical notice of, VIII., 256. (See Walsingham.) De Grot, Gerrit, II., 183. De Gua. (See De Mons.) Degulier, lieutenant, wounded, X., 1084. De Haert, Balthasaer, II., 249, 699, III., 75. D'Haert, Jacob, II., 700. De Haert, Matthys, II., 700. De Haes, Roelof, I., 597, 599. I).' Bayen, Isaac, III., 75. De Heyde, agent, II., 260, 276, 277, 298, 303, 308, 331. D'hebecourt (D'aubecourt, d'hebencourt), captain, sends in pursuit of major Rogers, X., 693, 697, 703; wounded, 750, 798; commands at Carillon, 966. D'herce, lieutenant, asks permission to return to France, X., 575. D'Heu, father Jacques, S. J., missionary to the Seneoas, IX., 762. D'Honeur, Guilliarn, II., 250, III., 75. D'honeur, Johannes, IV., 935, 1008. D'huges, captain, wounded, X., 1086. Deiquande, chief, warrior of the Onondagas, his speech to the Ohio Indians, VII., 757 ; mentioned, 864. Dejeune, BenjamiD, III., 652. 182 GENERAL INDEX. [Dek- Dekanissore (Cannassora, Cannaughsora, Canisore, Deea- nasora, Decanassora, Decanassore, Decanissore, De- cannisora, Decannissore, Decanhosora, Decanoshore, Degariistore, Dekanassore, DeKanisore, Dekanissora, Dekauissore, Dekanissoree, DeKanitsore, Dekono- shore, D'Kannasore, Tegannisoran, Tegannissoren, Tekannasoren, The Coiiassoro, The Kannasoor), sends a message to Canada, IV., 79, 95 ; an Onondaga sacheni, 85, SG, 87, 89, 92, 121, 279, 281, 492, 493, 494, 495, 496, 497, 500, 559, 561, 563, 657, 660, 742, 798, 805, 806, 807, 900 ; speaker at an Indian conference held at Albany, 88, 90, 569, 693; the governor of Canada very desirous to see, 96; breaks his promise with the governor of Canada, 123 ; calls on governor Fletcher for aid against the French, ibid ; informs the earl of Bellomont that the governor of Canada threatens the Onondagas, 369 ; returns to Onondaga, 370 ; sent to New York with a message, 407 ; a brave fighting fel- low, 487 ; marries a praying squaw from Canada, 689 ; his wife is killed in Albany, ibid ; advises against building a fort at Onondaga, 783 ; proposes to retire from public life, 799 ; at Onondaga, 802, 803, 804; accompanies lieutenant-governor Nanfan to New York, 88S ; his interview with the governor of Canada, 890; reports his speech to the governor of Canada, 891, and the hitter's answer, 892; ac- quaints father Bruyas with his intention to visit Al- bany, 895 ; informs the Indians that the governor of New York will visit them, 917 ; explains to the Eng- lish the cause of the French coming to Onondaga, 918 ; informed of the intention of the governor of Ca- nada to build a fort at Tjughsagronde, 919 ; the gover- nor of Canada sends for, 992 ; his proposals to lord Cornbury, 998, 999; at Albany, V., 64; inquires the meaning of setting up the English arms at the Onon- daga, 249 ; speaker of the five nations, 269, 274, 382, 383, 437, 438, 439, 441, 445, 446, 486, 488; pre- sented to the five nations, 273; confers with commis- sioners from Albany, 372 ; his speech to the commis- sioners, 375 ; informs the commissioners of Indian affairs that the French are building a fort at Niagara, 528 ; visits Williamsburgh (Virginia), and treats with tin/ governor there, 560; a French spy, 632; deposed, ibid; visits count Frontenac, IX., 183; grateful for his cordial reception at Montreal, 189 ; named also Niregouentaron, 192 (see Niregouenta- ron) ; carries a letter from father do Lamberville to count de Frontenac, ibid ; a great Onondaga chief, much attached to count Frontenac, 465 ; his negotia- tions in Canada, 579 ; leaves hostages in Canada, 583; gives hopes of peace, 670; advises negotiation with the French, 716; devoted to the EngliMi, 73S ; negotiating a neutrality between New York and Ca- nada, 743 ; his speech to governor Vaudreuil, 747 ; notifies the governor of Canada of a meditated attack on that country, 859 ; singing the war song against the western Indians, 864. Dekanissore, an Oneida sachem, IV., 728. Dekauissore (D. Keinssoree), junior, a Cayuga sachem, V., 568, 799 ; a party to a deed of trust to governor Bur- net, 800, 801. Dekanodasse, a Mohawk chief, IV., 728. De Kaay, Mr., III., 601. (See De Key.) Dekarachqua, a Cayuga chief, III., 560, 561. De Key, colonel, VI , 649. De Key, Jacob, senior, arrested, III., 673 ; imprisoned, 747; elder of the reformed Dutch church, 749. De Key, Jacob, junior, arrested, III., 678; apprentice to a merchant in New York, 681. Dekey (De Kay), Teunis, an assistant alderman in New York, III., 425 ; concerned in a riot there, 741, 742, 744, 745, 746; a merchant in New York, 749. Dekeye, Theunis, of Ulster county, IV., 938, 1006. De Key, William, I., 206. Delaas, M., at the battle of Sillery, X., 10S3. Delabarr. (See Barre.) De la Beeque, Salomon, IV., 935, 1008. De la Cour, lieutenant Andrew, wounded at Oswego, VII., 127; notice of, ibid; reported killed, 164. Dela Croa, III., 396. (See Troye, de la.) De la Faye, Charles, under-secretary of state, III., xi ; his nephew commissioned a lieutenant, V., 703 ; requests governor Burnet's kind services in favor of Mr. Wal- pole, 771 ; governor Montgomerie requests the good services of, 888 ; governor Cosby promises to give land to his nephew and niece "Phanney," 942. Dela Faye, Mrs., V., 942. De la Flour, lieutenant, IX., 235. De la Grive des assises, Mr., appointed assistant commissary in Canada, X., 536, 537; a prisoner in Halifax and exchanged, 552, 555, 564; expected at Quebec, 635 ; a successor at Louisbourg to, appointed, 692. De la Grove, lieutenant, IX., 234. Delamer, [Henry Booth, 2d] lord, member of the privy coun- cil, III., 572. Delamotte. (See Cadillac.) De Lancey, Alice, marries Ralph Izard, VIII., 804. De Lancey, Ann, marries Thomas Jones, VIII., 685. De Lancey, Ann, marries John Watts, VIII., 721. De Lancey, James, recommended for a seat in the council, V., 856, 857, 870 ; attends Indian conferences, 860, 868, VI., 99, 102, 216, 218, 262, 441, 443, 447, 450, 717, 724 ; second judge of the supreme court of New York, V., 942, VI., 5; delivers an opinion as to the equity jurisdiction of that court, V., 944, VI., 5, 11; to be appointed chief justice, V., 949; appointed chief justice, 951, 977, VI., 14; his character, V., 982; signs the answer to the articles against governor Cosby, 985 ; Messrs. Alexander and Smith appear as counsel for Zenger before, VI, 22; president Clarke recommends that he be confirmed in the chief justice- ship, 53, 54; Paul Richards intimate with, 119; one of the council, 152; lives in New York, 153,209; one of the commissioners for settling the boundary - I»l I GENERAL r 'Mill.,/. between Massai 3; movi In a pamphlel ol be i i oomml Ion durlc the n in | draw d up i ■ ■ mploj - until , 108 ; bis remcn al i rom public emp oalli 'i - nor Clinton aboui to him from the oounoil, 111, 176 ; om o 413, 1 1 i . ap] ointi d li ab a ml ;o; ernor of N >w York, 681, 692; opposed the Canada expedition, 416; brother-in-law of sir Peter Warren, 117; de- olinea to accompany governor Clinton to Albany, 428 ; aims at q1 of New fork, 429 ; governor Clinton retains the commission as lieuten- from, 431, 465 ; salarj of, !; ; I ; further representations against, 464; the archbishop of Can- terbury a friend of, 165; Mr. Colden complains of, 46S; connected by marriage with the Colden family, 4G9; abuses governor Clinton's confidence, 470, 472, 474, 536, 665 ; generally feared, 473, 475 ; about to be suspended from being lieutenant-governor, 476, 7.": 1 ; his appointment as lieutenant-governor i "the faction," 523, 530, 69S ; governor Clinton alters his resolution of suspending, 52S ; tire head of " the faction," 551, 097; correspondence between captain Roddam and, 572, 573 ; commits a man belonging to his majesty's ship Greyhound, for murder, 574; gov- ernor Clinton's observations on such proceeding, 575; captain Roddam, R. N., complains of, 584, and requires him to release his gnnner's-mate, 585; gov- ernor Clinton complains of Mr. Horsmanden to, 601 ; governor Clinton calls for the revocation of the com- mission of lieutenant-governor granted to, 612; opinion of the law officers of the crown in the case, ibid; governor Clinton yielded to the usurpations of the assembly, by the advice of, 616; one of a com- mittee of the council to whom letters were referred on the defenseless state of the frontiers, 648; one of the committee of ways and means for the Canada ex- pedition, 652 ; forms a joint committee of the council and assembly and draws up the representations of the latter body, 666; endeavors to throw the executive power of the government into the hands of the assem- bly, 679; attends the governor to Albany, 687; ex- erts his influence against the government, 701 ; the duke oi Bedford not favorable to, 727; absents him- self from the council, 752 ; the archbishop of Canter- bury writes to, 777; report of the law officers of the crown on the commission granted during good be- havior to, 792 ; sworn in as lieutenant-governor of New York, 803 ; announces the commencement of his administration to the lords of trade, ibid ; sug- I rom th" conn i ■ to land oommis ion rs to All tions ■■li the boundary bi twi n .'■■ ■ \ oi k J 845; reports the result of b with the Indians, 850, and with the • oi V17 ; attends the colon! ' oon n , 853; oi the Indian traders to, B58 ; obtains aid for Virginia 9] 1,936; lay- before tl dition oi the frontiers of New suggests measures of d report his proceedin s from ir Shirley determines him to call the assembly, 946; communicates the royal in- structions regarding the revenue to the assembly, 948; his appointment as chiei justice during good behavior submitted for the opinion of the law officers of the crown, 951; waits on g.-noral Braddock, 989, whose defeat he reports, 990 ; suggests a plan of operations against the French, 991; report of the battle of lake George transmitted to, 1003 ; resumes bis position as chief justice, VII., 32 ; instructed to co6perate in training a law for the vacating of sundry extravagant giants in New York, 7s ; receives the government from sir Charles Hardy, 224 ; an act of parliament prohibiting the exportation of grain trans- milted to, 271; reports a riot arising out of the dis- puted boundary between New York and Massi the fall of fort William lli-nrv, 274; communicates bis views on th of New Netherland, 333*; letter of the lords of trade to, 334; sends a return of iron manufactured in the province of New York, 335; informs the lords of i the destruction of Q troubled with asthma, 343; informs secretary Pitt that New York has voted a force I tion against Crown Point, 343; advises the lords of trade of the fall of fort Duquesne, 352 : asks that the province he reimbursed th irred for the war, 353; censured for assenting to an act for coll, •ctin,' quit rents, without a suspending clause, 354 ; ordered to coBperate in reestablishing Oswego, 359 ; justifies himself for having assented to the quit 181 GENERAL INDEX. [Del- De Lancey, James — continued. rent act, 369 ; asks to be relieved from the govern- ment and to return to the bench, 370 ; advises the lords of trade of the movements of the army, 395 ; reports the fall of Ticonderoga and death of attor- ney-general Kemp, 399 ; announces the reduction of Niagara, 401 ; congratulates the lords of trade on the surrender of Quebec, 405 ; his conduct approved, 419 ; requested not to detain the mail packets at New York, 420 ; celebrates the taking of Quebec, 426 ; vindicates the propriety of justices' courts, 427 ; dead, 441, 447 ; Cadwallader Colden succeeds, 444, 461 ; commissioned judges during good behavior, 468 ; Daniel Horsmanden one of the party of, 528 ; declines incorporating the lutheran church, 585 ; despatches for, received after his death, 587; the Mohawks complain of the Kayaderosseras patent, to, 671; added a fourth justice to the supreme court, 700 ; cajoled governor Clinton, 705 ; the presbyte- rians apply for a charter to, 847 ; attacked in the review of the military operations in North America, 909 ; brother-in-law of John Watts, VIII., 590 ; Thomas Jones marries a daughter of, 685. De Lancey, captain James, son of the lieutenant-gov- ernor, announces the surrender of Niagara, VII., 402 ; biographical notice of, ibid ; called to the council, VIII., 109 ; refuses a seat in the council, 148. De Lancey, James (son of Peter), captain of the Westchester horse, 718 ; biographical notice of, ibid. De Lancey, John, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. De Lancey (Lanc6), Oliver, complaints against, VI., 413, 414; riotous conduct of, 471 ; stabs doctor Colhoun and absconds, 513 ; reported to the secretary of state, 514, and to the board of trade, 516; distinguishes himself in opposing the government, 571 ; threatens that the faction will set up a government of their own, 681 ; insults the mayor of New York, 692 ; his brother prevents the prosecution of, 693 ; ordered prosecuted, 694; evidence taken before the council in the ease of, 695, 697 ; Mr. Smith offers to prosecute, 760 ; takes the command of the New York regiments, VII., 343 ; appointed receiver-general of New York, 529; member of the council, 763, VIII., 304, 685; eoloiul of militia, 377; colonel Morris accused of disloyalty in a litter to, 590; endeavors to raise a loyalist brigade, 687; biographical notice of, 788; his services approved by the king, 790; at fort Craven, X.,827; reported killed, 848. De Lancey, Oliver, junior, major in the seventeenth light dragoons, VIII., 295 ; colonel o the seventeenth light dragoons, 795. Delancey, Peter, notice of, VI., 469 ; marries Elizabeth Colden, VIII., 718; his buildings at the mercy of brigadier- general Parsons, 735 ; Ralph Izard marries a daughter of, 804. De Lancey, Stephen, III., 749 ; a Frenchman of New York, concerned in the Madagascar trade, IV., 532, 542 ; a merchant of New York, 624, 849, 1135, V. 332; signs a petition to king William, IV., 934 ; advised that the French are about to attack New York, 1184 ; purchases cocoa from privateers. V., 230, 233; re- commended for a seat in the council, 459 ; governor Burnet questions his qualification as member of as- sembly, 769 ; but takes the oaths and his seat, ibid ; governor Montgomerie's representation of, 856 ; his son marries Miss Colden, VI., 469; John Watts marries a daughter of, VIII., 590 ; marries Ann Van Cortlant, 788 ; advances money to M. de la Chauvigny of Canada, IX., 1030. De Lancey, Stephen, grandson of lieutenant-governor Col- den, VII., 703; appointed clerk of Albany, ibid; biographical notice of, VIII., 480. D'Lancy, Hugh, X., 593. Delano, M., an officer on board La Deesse, X., 49. De Lanoy (Delancie), Pieter, II., 587, III., 93; bookkeeper, to the collector of the port of New York, 302 ; about to leave New York, 307 ; one of the com- mittee of safety, 592, 597, 613, 617; collector of New York, 596, 598, 608, 609, 649; protects colo- nel Bayard, 603 ; advises captain Leisler, 620 ; mayor of New York, 645, 675, 740, 741, 742, 743, 744, 746, 747; member of lieutenant-governor Leis- ler's council, 636, 657, 660, 662, 703, 733, 750, 751, 754 ; arrested, 759, 792, 794 ; imprisoned, 767, 811 ; tried and acquitted, 789 ; governor Fletcher threatens to shoot any man that would vote for, IV., 127, 143, 178; under bonds not to leave New York, 212, 217; letter of, referred to, 213 ; his letter relative to gover- nor Fletcher's conduct, 221, 224 ; Mr. Penn lays before the board of trade, a letter from, 246. De la Plaine, Nicholas, II., 249, III., 76. Delaporte, M., IX., 1071. Dela Tour. (See Tour.) De Lavall, Margriet, II., 608. Delavall, Thomas, one of the deputies sent to summon direc- tor Stuyvesant, II., 411; appropriates to himself the proceeds of the excise, 578; property of, attached, ibid, III , 206 ; disposition of his property at Harlem, II., 591; boat of, sold, 602; his servant absconds, 603; allowed to remove his daughter to Seakonk, 608 ; property at fort Orange confiscated, ibid ; owned a house in the Sheep-walk (New York), 637; order to appraise the property of, 638; the town of Harlem applies for a grant of a meadow belonging to, 643 ; orders respecting property belonging to, 644 ; a com- missioner appointed to settle the estate at Willemstadt of, 672, 676, 687; sent commissioner to the Esopus, III., 149, 150; tln> Dutch plunder the house of, 200, 202; auditor of the duke of York, 206, 226; in Lon- don, 228, 229, 231, 236, 247 ; brings Jacob Milborne be- fore the council, 301 ; executor to Mr. Swinton, 426. Delaware George, an Indian, VII., 286. — Del] GENERAL INDKX. L85 Delaware (He la W'a.T, Dell.-u arr, IVInwatl, Q •red, i , 27; patent to Messrs. Godyt tad Blommaeri for a oolonie on, 48 ; tppoqutminy In the it tl the South river called by 1 1 • « • English, 289 ; description of, -'.'i' ; the Dutch obtain aoonveyanoeof leads On, 596, 599; foros neosssuy to garrison fort Caeimir'on the, 64 1 ■ estimated expense of a oolonie cm, 643; loans authorized for tli.' ui'w oolonie (iii, Ibid, II., 17, 22, 56, 206; an appropriation voted to Bend colonists to, •1; Idlers and paper* OB tb* settlement and progress of the colonic on the, 4, 8, n», 12, 48, 66, 67, 68, . r ,:», CO, 61, 75, 76, 86, 96, 97, 98, 100, 101, 108, 106, 108, 109, 112, 114, 117, 119, 124, 178, 183, 186, 200, 202, 204, 240, 241 , 242, 244, 246, 247, 258, 259, 354, 604, 615, 663 ; v ioo- director Alrichs receives deeds for land on the east and west sides of, 7; extent of, 11; vice- director Alrichs suggests a settlement at the mouth of, ibid ; further reports from the colonie on, 13, 18, 49, 68 ; extent of the colonie on, 18, 71 ; ship Meulen arrives at, 20; a clergyman expected at, ibid; a com- mittee appointed to inquire into the affairs of the colonie on, 21 ; further aid granted to the colonie on, 22 ; return of loans effected on account of the colonie on, 48, 101 ; considerable sickness at, 50, 69; serious damage to the crops at, 50 ; executions to be issued at, with the knowledge of the director, 62; Mary- land requested to send back fugitives from, 64; expense of sending one hundred people to, 65 ; claimed to be a part of Maryland, 67, 70; colonel Utie visits, 73, 86 ; common council at Amsterdam resolves to surrender the colonie on, 78 ; vindication of the Dutch title to, 80 ; Maryland demands the surrender of, 81 ; not mentioned in lord Baltimore's patent, 82; director Stuyvesant expresses his deter- mination to maintain the right of the Dutch to, 83 ; called of old, Nassau river, 86 ; route to the Chesa- peake from, 88 ; claimed by sir Edward Ployten, 92 ; obtains its name from the English, 93 ; the Dutch in, long before lord Delaware came to Virginia, ibid ; the authorities of Maryland have nothing to do except with the Dutch resident at, 94; arguments against the claim of Maryland to, 96; further appropriations voted for the colonie on, 100, 164, 165, 176, 206; controversy with lord Baltimore respecting, 116; captain Neale protests against the West India company for illegally occupying, 117 ; forts erected by the Dutch at, 137 ; Robert Coghwel notified not to settle at, unless under the Dutch, 144 ; report of the com- missioners of the colonie on, 165 ; the common council of Amsterdam resolve to maintain the colonie of, 167; emigrants recommended to be sent free of expense to, 169 ; private persons to be allowed to take stock in the colonie at, 170 ; proposals for sub- scriptions to the stock of, 171; further privileges granted to the colonie on, 173,175 202; Mennonists going to, 176 ; return of monthly payments for the government of, 179 ; names of the colonists going to, 183 ; receipts and disbursements for the years 1659 to 24 1662, for, 186; Cornells Van Qetti] complain •inert,,, ■ rfption of tie to be printed, 197; the We I India oompanj , the whole of, 198, 202 in- on, 200; resolutions of the Am lerdam chamber on flu 8to., to, 206; memoir thereupon, 'J 11 ^, r, ] ■• rt on the oolonie at, 209 ; condition ai I at, in 1683, 210; annual value.,!' tl,e trad.- at, 212; about to sail to, iMd ; the common oouni il of Amsterdam resolve to Bend merohandJ •• to, 213, and tO send aegrbei to, ibid, 223; fifty slaves required for, 214 ; others to be admitted to a share in thi of the colonie on, 215 ; the entire of, conveyed to the city of Amsterdam, 220, 230 ; fort Nassau on I bank of, 241 ; aid asked to protect the, 244 ; the duke of York obtains a grant of all the land between the Connecticut and, 296; the English invade, 336; the freedom of the city of Amsterdam voted to burghers of the colonie on, 354; the south bounds of New Netherland extend to the south of, 609 ; heretofore called the South river, 615 ; the Swedes propose to settle on, III., 20; reduced by the English, 68, 345; lord Baltimore anxious for, 70 ; captain Needham commander at, ibid ; articles of capitulation of, 71 ; sir Robert Carr makes a grant of land and erects a manor on, 72; Indians kill several christians at, 74 ; the people of New Haven excluded from the, 82 ; sir Robert Carr cannot be persuaded to leave, 83 j to be granted to lord Berkeley, sir George Car- terett, and others, 105, 114 ; sir Robert Carr loses his possessions on the, 109; lord Baltimore has no right to, 113; lands of the Dutch officers at, confiscated, 115; Maryland renews her claim to, 186, 344, 345; regulations for trade at, 217 ; bounds New Jersey, 223 ; claimed for the duke of York, 237, 239 ; sir John King's opinion touching the colony on the, 247 ; gov- ernor Andros visits, 254; bounds New York on the west, 260 ; Mr. Penn bounded by the shores of, 286 ; he applies to the duke of York for a grant of his pos- sessions on, 290; no patents for land on, 303; a whale stranded in, 307 ; lord Baltimore requests to be heard before the council on his claims to, 339 ; account of the first settling on, 342 ; reverend Mr. Lokenius, Swedish minister on, 343 ; preparations to defend it against Maryland, 345 ; sir Robert Carr plunders the Dutch at, 346 ; New Jersey line ought to be run from Hudson's river to the, 356; writ of quo warranto ordered to be sued against the proprietor of the colony on, 362, 363 ; the north bounds of Pennsyl- vania proposed to be run from the falls of the Susque- hanna to, 394; New York loses, 415; not under sir E. Andros, 536, 537, 543; New York desires the annexation of the three lower counties on, 791; the province of New York extended originally to, 796 ; Pennsylvania west of, 797; Mohawks at the head of, 836 ; lands granted to Mr. Penn on, IV., 108 ; the 186 GENERAL INDEX. [Del — Delaware — continued. colony on, under an arbitrary quaker government, 300 ; the Dutch settle the, 353 ; a pirate enters, 378 ; boundary of the grant to the duke of York, 382, 1122, 1165 ; Adolph Philips conveys goods from a pirate to, 390 ; a Madagascar ship concealed in, 413 ; pirates land at Cape May in, 542 ; Pennsylvania on the west, and New Jersey on the east side of, 543 ; pirates carry off a vessel from, 585 ; Frederick Philips orders his ship into, 816 ; ought to be fortified, 832 ; not fortified, 877 ; lord Cornbury descends the, 961 ; vessels from New York cruise as far as the capes of, 1148 ; New Jersey extends along, 1155 ; French priva- teers off the capes of, V., 61 ; illegal traders seized in the, 301 ; sir E. Andros, governor of the country from Nova Scotia to, 369 ; New York bounded in part by, 600, VI., 124, 508; the three lower counties on the, granted to William Penn, V., 603; exceedingly com- modious, 604 ; one of the bounds of Pennsylvania, VI., 124; one of the boundaries of the province of New York, 508 ; observations of lieutenant-governor de Lancey on the boundary formed by, 838 ; the expense of removing the French encroachments have fallen on the colonies east of, VII., 7; reverend Israel Acrelius, commissary to the Swedish churches on the, 168 ; the Mohawks claim the head waters of, 576 > the grant to the duke of York extended to, 595, VIII., 207 ; a boundary with the Indians proposed to com- mence at the head waters of, VII., 603. Delaware, State of, adopts the Virginia resolutions, VIII., 176 ; all trade with, prohibited, 668. Delawarr, [Thomas West, 2d] lord, biographical notice of, II., 93. Delawarr, [John West, 7th] lord, appointed governor of New York and New Jersey, VI., 96, 97, 110 ; a letter received in New York, addressed to, 114; asks for a return of stores at New York, 148 ; biographical sketch of, 163; lieutenant-governor Clarke offers to purchase his commission of governor, 164; George Clinton succeeds, 187, 189. Delawarr fort, III., 74. Delegates sent to Holland from New Netherland, I., 258; from New Netherland to the states general resolved on, 314, 315 ; apply for means to transport emi- grants to New Netherland, 376; again bring its affairs before the states general, 385 ; further representation by the, 397; about to leave Holland, 398; some of the, return to New Netherland, 420; to be chosen from private colonies in New Netherland, 499. De L6ry, baron, founded a settlement in Acadia, IX., 781. De L6ry (Levis), Gaspard Chaussegros, chief engineer of Canada, colonel Johnson intercepts a letter from, VI., 525, 526; subject of that letter, 541 ; his report on the fortifications of Quebec, IX., 872; builds a fort at Niagara, 963, 976, 977; locates fort Niagara at the mouth of the river, 964 ; sends a plan of fort Fron- tenac to France, 979 ; estimates the cost of an estab- lishment at La Galette, 1011, 1013 ; sent to Niagara, 1104; complained of, X., 180; present at a con- ference with the Iroquois, 187, 188 ; draws a plan of the new establishment of Abb6 Piquet, 203 ; death of, 496, 669; employed in fortifying Quebec, 655 ; a great ignoramus, 963. DeLery (de Levis), Joseph Chaussegros, VII., 82; sent to Crown Point, X., 52 ; sent against the Mohawks, 129 ; burns fort Bridgeman, 143 ; leads a party of Indians into the English colonies, 144; builds a fort at St. John, 180; his services commended, 181; draws up observations on Choueguen, 202 ; puts fort Duquesne in condition, 307 ; commands an expedition against • fort Bull, 396; destroys that fort, 400, 403, 429, 458, 476, 481, 494, 529, 915. Delft, I., 6; chamber of the West India company at, gives its opinion on the order for the government of New Netherland, 466, 467; admiral Cornelius Tromp in- terred at, II., 265 ; three of the regicides arrested at, 417. De Lignerie (Delignery, Desligneris). (See Lignery ) Delinn, M., arrives in Canada from Louisiana, X., 37. Delisle, , carried off by Indians, X., 103. Delisle, , mortally wounded, X., 1086. De Lisle, Guillaume, governor Burnet refers to his map of Louisiana and Canada, V., 577 ; his map of Louisiana the best, VI., 122; a map of New York taken from that of, sent to the board of trade, 143. De Lisle, John, naturalized, VII., 469. De 1' Isle, M., an officer at Michilimakinac, IX., 625. Delisle, M., a contractor at Illinois, X., 249; conveys pro- visions to the Ouyatanons, 407. De l'isle, M., recommended to be appointed commissary of war, X., 392. Dell, domine, III., 732. (See Bdlius.) Delletto, Charl, IV., 934. Dellius (Delliuse), reverend Godfrey, converts one Indian, III., 696 ; well disposed towards the French mission- aries, 715 ; letter from father Milet to, found, 732 ; complaints made by lieutenant-governor Leisler against, 753 ; moves to New Jersey and Long island, and flies to Boston, ibid ; the Indians thank governor Sloughter for restoring, 771 ; governor Sloughter sends to Boston for, 772 ; allowance to, for instruct- ing the Indians, IV., 26; the Jesuits of Canada write to, 47 ; letter of the reverend father Dablon to, 48 ; letter of the reverend father Milet to, 49, 93, 95; thanked for his kindness to a certain priest, 60 ; let- ter of, to governor Fletcher, 78, 92, 125 ; letter of father Milet to, interpreted to the five nations, 88 ; minister at Albany, 94, 248, IX., 680; sends shirts and stockings to father Milet, IV., 96 ; will send letters and information about father Milet to governor Fletcher, 97 ; recommended as a fit person to treat with the Indians, 170; minister to the Indians, 175, 176 ; one of the board for Indian affairs, 177, 178, 280, 282, 294, 295, 337, 351 ; a bitter opponent of Leisler, 219 ; attends a meeting of the Indians at Albany, 239, 248, 279, 281 ; appointed to treat with Dl N GENERAL i\m:\ is? Dnlliu.s, reverend Godfrey — mntmurd. the Indians, 240; extravagenl grants of land made to, ni uiih tettei l 188; writes to the I Bellomont, 836; sen< (•> Canada with Intelli- .•i the peace, 339, 840, 402, 407, BOO, i\., 682 . nt Quebec, IV., 848; bearer of a letter from the earl of Bellomont to governor de Callieres, 844; fraudulent purchase of land by, 846, 846; report of bi tions In Canada, 847; the Indians nnderthe direc- tion of, 849; aooused of tampering with the 6ve nations, .'H>2 ; defrauds the Mohawks, 363; teaches them to pray and oheata them out of tloir Land, 364 ; the earl of Bellomont oomplainB very Btrongly of, 366 ; delivers a letter from the earl of Bellomont to count do Frontenao, ;iu7, 104 ; admission of count de Frontenao to, 379; extent of tin- extravagant grant to, 391, 398, 4GI!, :>0A, 780, 826, V., 11, 22, 661, VI., B69, VIII., 344, 345; prevails on the people of Albany to sign an address to governor Fletcher, IV., 426; proof in support of the deoeit need by, 462; suspected by the earl of Bellomont, 488; his lordship's accusations against, 489 ; the classis of Amsterdam reported to have complained of the earl of Bellomont for his ill usage of, 490 ; a stone fort recommended to be built at the extremity of the extravagant grant to, 505 ; deprived of his church and ministerial function by | act of the legislature, 510, 529, 622, V., 7 ; the earl of Bellomont determined to vacate the extravagant grant to, IV., 514, 1112; his grant vacated, 528, 714; goes ' to England, 533, 58L, 623, V., 9 ; the earl of Bello- mont's character of, IV., 533; embarks in New Jersey for England, 534; the reverend Mr. Vesey prays for, ibid, 581; examination of Indians in the case of, 539, .040 ; his departure regretted, 541 ; the earl of Bello- mont proposes to distribute among the soldiers the lands taken from, 553, 558; the earl ol Bellomont •employs men to survey timber on the land of, 555 ; the Mohawks complain of, 566; seduces a French woman, 582; the earl of Bellomont desires the lords of trade to be informed of the knavery of, 586; late minister of Albany, 743, 783 ; the bishop of London regrets the banishment of, 774 ; large pines on the grant to, 7S5 ; a landgrave, 791 ; colonel Smith averse to breaking the extravagant grants to, 813; masts for the government cut on the grant to, S25 ; the grant to, I ought to be repealed, 1112; further reference to his extravagant grant, V., 14, 15 ; the Palatines might be settled on the lands formerly granted to, 553; Wood creek (Washington county), included in the grant to, VI., 145; the earl of Bellomont bears testimony to bis character and merit, IX., 690; returns to New York, 692. Delmas, captain, recommended for the cross of St. Louis, X. 8 375. De Loffre, M., X., 1063. Delorme, captain, trades between France and Canada, IX., 306. Deloyal. (See Migutt.) Delpriel, lieutenant, death of, X., 372, 399. Den hi, oapt tin, v I , 887 • > - - 1 j > inge, r r , prlntai on boat g >hip, X, 1167 In, IX., I 1 ; dead, 1010. De Meloiae, captain and adjutant, bravery of, X, l"7-;, wounded, 1089. DeMeloise (De Uelois), ohevaliei de, al Ttoondsroga, X-, 691, B94; billed, 1089. Demerd, oaptain, stationed at tori Loudon i tanm nee), VIII., 169. Demej er (Demyre), , collects, but does not account for, the excise of Ulster county, IV., 418 ; brother-in-law of colonel Bayard, 519. De Meyer, Henry, III., 749. De Meyer (De Mayer, Demyre), Nicolas, II., 249, 700; the Dutch soldiers threaten to plunder the house of, 369; the wife of, distrusts the Dutch soldi takes the oath of allegiance, III., 75 ; signs a petition to the king, 178; major, 417; authorized to provide materials for fortifying New York, 592 ; member of governor Sloughter's council, 685 ; anti-leisleriana threaten, 744, 745; dead, 756. De Meyer (D. Meijer), Nicholas, IV., 938, 941. De Meyer (Demeijer, Demyre), William, IV , 7, 941, 1006. De Mill, Peter, III., 745. De Milt (De Mill), Anthony, II., 249; schout ef New Orange, 532, 575, 600, 719, 722; signs a petition, 743 ; takes an oath of allegiance, III., 75; opposes Andros" government, 223. Democracy, Connecticut little more than a mere, VII., 440. De Moine, captain, IX , 489. De Moiis, Pierre de Gua, marquis, governor of Acadia, IX., 2, 3; appointed viceroy to New France, 266, 267; lieutenant-general of Canada, 303; sent to New France, 702 ; lieutenant-general of New France, 781. Demonstration (a), of the Reasonableness, Usefulness and Great Duty of Prayer, reverend Dr. Johnson writes, VI., 914. De Museaux, M., reports a conversation with governor Bur- net, VI., 569. (See Dailhbout.) Demuth (Timoth), George, X., 8S1. De Muy (De Mayes, Dumui), captain, IX., 521, 522; sent to watch the Iroquois, 622; serves in the expedition against the Onondagas, 650 ; dead, notice of, 670. De Muy, lieutenant, detached to Crown Point, X., 34; commands a detachment sent to New England, 51 ; ordered to remain at fort St. Frederic, 52 ; his Indians return to Montreal, 59 ; at the lake of the two moun- tains, S7 ; commandant at Laprairie, 105 ; com- mandant at Detroit, 539; the Flatheads negotiate with, 540. Denau (Daynaw, Denioes, de Noes), captain, heads a sortie, X., 749, 754, 795, 815, 816. (See Nau.) Denham, John, III , 33, 36. Deniau, , a voyageur arrested for trading to Oswego, IX., 1049. 188 GENERAL INDEX. [Dew — Denis, Jean, a settler at Pentagonet, IX., 933. Denis, [Nicolas], member of the council of Canada, IX., 36; writes a history of Acadia, 380 ; expels the English from part of that country, 783. Denis de Fronsac, Richard, taken prisoner, IV., 677 ; son of Mr. Denis, the historian of Acadia, IX., 380. Denison, major-general Daniel, III., 65. Denization, the earl of Bellomont forbid to issue letters of, IV., 520; governor Fletcher granted many letters of 521 ; the earl of Bellomont grants letters of, 687. (See Naturalization.) Denmark, Prince George, of, III., 388, 572. Denmark, the earl of Leicester ambassador to, I., 55, 487; exacts toll from those who frequent the Baltic, 109 ; confers honors on admiral de Ruyter, 582 ; war be- tween Sweden and, II., 239; M. Charisius, resident at the Hague, from, 260; admiral Tromp created a count of, 265 ; Mr. Van Beuningen, sent ambassador to, 350 ; George Downing employed in bringing about a peace between Sweden and, 416 ; Nicasius de Sille ambassador to, 440 ; William Van Haren am- bassador to, 564 ; New York can supply naval stores on as good terms as, IV., 529, 531. Denne, Christopher, IV., 938, 1009, 1135. Denning, William, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Dennis, George, accused of smuggling, II., 721. Dennis, Patrick, lieutenant of artillery, VIII., 603. Dennis, Samuel, II., 582, 608 ; clerk of the assembly of New Jersey, III., 293, 300. Dennison, major Robert, VI., 1000, 1002. Denniston, Daniel, VIII., 38. Denny, William, governor of Pennsylvania, sends a mes- sage to the Delawares, VII., 197; sir William Johnson answers, 198 ; greatly contributes to a peace with the Indians, 229; concludes a treaty with Tediuscung, 277, 331 ; attends a conference with the Indians at Easton, 287 ; his speeches, 289, 294, 298 ; letter of the Pennsylvania commissioners to, 291 ; returns from, to Philadelphia, 321 ; arrives at Easton, 322 ; at- tends a conference at Lancaster, 330; news of the reduction of Niagara transmitted to, 401 ; William Moore's address to, published, 416 ; notice of, X., 696 ; fall of fort Duquesne reported to, 905. Denonville (Des Noville), Jacques R6n6 de Brisay, marquis de, governor of Canada, garrisons Cadaraque, III., 396 ; governor Dongan transmits to England his cor- respondence with, 430; an Indian account of the Se- neca expedition of, 431, 433, 444 ; orders Abel Mer- rion to be shot, 437, 438, IX., 1023 ; correspondence between governor Dongan and, III., 455, 456, 458, 460, 461, 462, 465, 466, 469, 472, 515, 517, 519, IX., 355 ; has no ground for waging war on the Senecas, III., 476 ; accuses governor Dongan of supplying the Indians with ammunition, 487 ; advises governor Dongan of his having liberated major MacGregory, 612, IX., 866; governor Dongan vindicates his con- duct to, III., 513; informed of governor Dongan's in- tention ta support the five nations, 525; can build forts in his government without governor Dongan's consent, 527 ; injustice of, to make war on the five nations, 528 ; the French agents silent, respecting the attack on the Senecas by, 529 ; correspondence be- tween sir Edmund Andros and, 555, 569 ; evacuates fort Niagara, 556, IX., 386; informed of the outrages committed by Canada Indians, III., 566; his letter read before the council of New York, 568 ; accom- panied by M. de Tonti, in the expedition against the Senecas, 580 ; refuses to surrender Indians who com- mitted murders on the Connecticut, ibid ; great com- plaint in Canada against, 621 ; Indians become arro- gant towards, 734 ; requests governor Dongan to have the Canadians pillaged who may trade to Albany, IV., 348 ; strength of the army led against the Senecas by, 718 ; makes an incursion into the country of the five nations, V., 76; consequences of his attack on the Senecas, 731; route taken by, in that attack, VI., 852; governor of Canada, IX., vii, 269, 270; sets a snare for father de Lamberville, 171, 298 ; instruc- tions to, 271 ; visits Cataracouy, 273 ; reports state of society, 276, 277, and of affairs generally in Canada, 280, 452; reports the progress of affairs in Canada, 287, 293, 296, 306, 308, 346, 440 ; lays a scheme to en- trap a number of Iroquois, 298 ; prepares to attack tho Senecas, 299, 324 ; anxious to storm Albany, 309 ; ab- stract of his letters to the minister and the latter's answer, 312 ; ordered to send to France any Iro- quois he may take prisoners, 315, 323; the king approves of his war against the Senecas, 322 ; or- dered not to molest the English, 330 ; sets out on his expedition against the Senecas, 331 ; seizes a number of Iroquois at Cataracouy and sends them to France, 332, 360, 362, 464; takes possession of the Seneca country, 334 ; and of Niagara, 335 ; renders an ac- count of his expedition, 336, 357 ; abstract of his des- patch and the secretary's remarks on it, 345 ; addi- tional instruction to, 371 ; informed that governor Dongan is recalled, 372 ; his report on the French li- mits in North America, 377 ; three Iroquois nations de- mand peace from, 384, 393 ; errors committed by, 392 ; government of, from 1685 to 1689, 399 ; his measures explained to the minister, 402; about to leave Cana- da, 424 ; the Ilurons thwart his plans, 427 ; cause of his inactivity, 434 ; urges the destruction of fort Ca- taracouy, 436, 437 ; quits Canada, 440 ; count Fron- tenac succeeds, 463 ; allows himself to be amused by the Iroquois, 496 ; represents the bad condition of the castle at Quebec, 500 ; employs Nicolas Perrot, 626 ; requests father Milet to be appointed chaplain of fort Frontenac, 665 ; erects a fort at Niagara, 703, 969 ; ex- tracts of letters from, 801 ; complains of the English, 919, 920 ; the stone fort at Niagara built on the site formerly* selected by, 963, 976. Denonville, marchioness, sets up a shop and opens a lottery in the castle of Quebec, IX., 393. — Djcp] GENERAL INDEX, 189 I'm, .mill.-, fort. (SM PWl Ihnnmillr.) IVnoUs, wlu.t, I , JS 1 lit- Noyelle (Demoyelles), . .n ,,:i '", ■BirV' ftgfhlml U»a Baoi and Poses, IX , LOiQ, I"'''.', X , 248 1 Mil In thai expedition, ix , L060; arriveiia( Quebec, x, L19 ; .'.-niiiKuuhuit at Miehiliinakiiiac, 128, 180; « • 1 1 • • % -il i--i , vitamins azohapge of prisoners, 211, 812, 218. De Noyelle, M., junior, oonduota a Dumber, of Indians from Mifliiliinakiimii to Montreal, X., 80,88; oommandanl at Michilimakinae, 85, 119, L26, Denoyelle Lanoix, lieutenant, heads a party sent againsl the English, X., 12!); unsuccessful, 144 ; wounded, 108C De Novellas, John, one of the foreign offt i serve in Amerioa, VII., 462; the council of New York refuse to admit him to naturalization, 463 ; his com- plaint false, 468. Denton (l)antom, Dontom), Daniel, II., 587, 591, 722, 728. D'Enyelle, M. (See De Noyelle.) Denys, M. (See Denis de Fronsac.) Denys, M. (See La Rondc.) Denyt, M., killed, IX., 523. Depeux, ensign, at fort Frontenac, X., 36. Depeyster, Abraham, III., 5S4; letters brought from Boston to, 587; opposes the fortifying of fort James, 593; quarrels with lieutenant-governor Nicholson, 594; declines to assist at the proclamation of William and Mary, 601 ; attends at their proclamation, 617 ; warned not to assist Leisler, 647; threatened by his men, 648; order of colonel Bayard to, 658; mentioned, 662; commander of the train bands of New York, 668 ; signs an address to William and Mary, 749 ; mayor of New York, IV., 26; colonel of the militia of the city and county of New York, 29, 809 ; calls on governor Phips at Boston, 58 ; petitions for in- demnity for losses sustained in Leisler's time, 117 ; governor Fletcher's opinion of, 127, 143 ; governor Fletcher denies calling him a rascal, 178; a bill drawn on, payable to governor Fletcher, 330 ; accepts a bill drawn by a pirate, 387; recommended for a seat in the council, 396 ; nominated, 399,411,424, 620 ; trades illegally to Curacao, 413 ; mention of his deposition in relation to charges against governor Fletcher, 469; purchases the ship Fortune, 516, 592; his memorial about a ketch transmitted to the lords of trade, 519 ; reimbursed the money paid for the ship Fortune, 593 ; the earl of Bellomont opposed to reimbursing, 594, 633 ; furnishes gun barrels and locks for the five nations, 648 ; member of the coun- cil of New York, 727, 851, 943 ; attends a conference of the Indians at Albany, 735, 740, 745 ; memoir of, 777; chief justice of New York, 849 ; advances money for subsisting the soldiers, 861 ; informed of the ap- pointment of lord Cornbury, as governor of New York, 915 ; how long he acted as chief justice of New York, 924 ; why appointed, 925 ; suspended from the council, 959 ; takes an inventory of the stores in the fort at New York, 967; great complaints against, 971 ; audita Mr. \v- m .h timber i" !!■•■ jOTenuw at, '•'"■■ the foi bill to i, L024 102 . , ■ merchant of Navi fork, 1135 ; tpp .-ur. r of Hi" provinoe i thi Cornbury, 101 I on the bench, 107; restored to the couaoil, 108; member of moil, 12 1, 468 ; n ported for defending the pro Ling ol the ■ emblj in Ids place in the oounoil, L8S ; t» don to Sandy Ib.uk, 406 ; called on fox an i the disposition ol the revenue, 647; a lunatio, 649, 765, 776; superseded In the council, 697. Depeyster, Abraham, junior, succeeds bis father as treasurer of the province of New York, IV., 777; called on for information as to Bellomonfa accounts, V., 649 ; called on for an account of Hie revenue, 776; an act passed vesting his estate in trustees for the pa] ment of his debts, VIII., 14 ; dies considerably indebted to the public, 67. Depeyster, Anna, marries Volckert P. Douw, VI., 132. Depeyster, Catharine, IV., 777. De Peyster, Catharine, marries Philip Van Cortland, VI., 407. Depeyster, Cornelius, arrested, III., 678; liberated, 681; captain of militia, IV., 810; merchant of New York, 1135. Depeyster, Frederick, fourth lieutenant of the Corsicans, VIII., 602; notice of, 755. Depeyster, James, marries Sarah Reade, VIII., 267, 269, 755. De Peyster (Pyster), Johannes, II., 249, 533, 573, 574, 575, 600, 630, 631, 635, 699, 743, III., 76, 233, 600, 637, IV., 777. Depeyster, John, captain of the troop of horse for the city and county of New York, IV., 810; a merchant of New York," 1135. De Peyster, John, V., 300 ; alderman of Albany, 791 ; notice of, VI., 132; commissioner of Indian affairs, 232, 233, 238, 241, 251; merchant at Albany, VII., 489, 614. Depeyster, John, junior, VII., 903. De Peyster, Margaret, marries William Axtell, VIII., 269. De Peyster, Rachel, marries Tobias ten Eyck, VI., 132. Depeyster (Peyster), widow, III., 604; widow of Cornells, 678, 681. Depheze, captain, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 731. De Pice, Mosijs. (See Du Puie.) Depinassi, lieutenant, X., 936. Depleine (Plaine), captain, a connection of M. de Vaudreuil, IX., 778 ; announces the approach of the English fleet, 832; sent to arrange fire signals on the St. Law- rence, X., 40 ; oommands l'Ormond Succez, 46 ; returns to Quebec, 47, 72; sent to Rimouski, 94; sent to St. Barnab6, 158. (See Plaine.) 190 GENERAL INDEX. [Di Deposition as to the continuance of hostilities in the West Indies notwithstanding the peace between the states general and Spain, 198 ; respecting the surrenerder of fort Casimir to the Swedes, 602-606 ; of Thomas Breedon as to the state of the New England colonies, III., 39 ; of John Dishington about his interview with captain Leisler, 586 ; Philip French about his capture and interview with captain Leisler, 587 ; of Andries Greveraet and George Brewerton about their interview with captain Nicholson, 660 ; against sundry persons for exciting a riot in New York, 740 ; referred to governor Sloughter, 750, who reports in favor of the parties accused, 763; of two Mohawk Indians, respecting the fraudulent purchase of their land, IV., 345 ; of William Teller as to the British right of sovereignty over the five nations, 352 ; of Nathaniel Potter against major Rogers, VII., 990. (See Affidavits.) Deptford (Debtford), III., 18, 232; report on American naval stores from the navy yard at, IV., 705; the officers of, report unfavorably of American timber, 710, 722; the shipwrights in America as good as those of, 711 ; ship timber sent from America to, 795. Depuy, captain, dies, X., 699. Derby, James Stanley, 7th earl of, notice of, I., 134. Derby, William Fitzherbert represents the borough of, VII., 763. Derbyshire, lord William Cavendish member for, II., 562. de Reimer, Peter, deposition of, III., 741. De Riemer, Isaac, III., 600, 740 ; captain of militia for the city of New York, IV., 809 ; called on for infor- mation respecting captain Nanfan, 1167. De Riemer, Margaret, marries reverend Mr. Selyns, III., 646. Dernieres D6couvertes dans l'Anieriquu Septentrionale de M. de la Sale, published, III., 580. Derodes, M., IX., 715. Derouin, captain, wounded, X., 1085. Dervall, William, II., 638 ; order on a petition of, 643; son- in-law of Mr. Delaval, III., 206. Dervilliers, M., promoted to a lieutenancy, IX., 714. De Ruyter, Claes, an Indian trader on the Delaware, II., 63. De Ruyter, Jan, II., 180, 181. De Ruyter, admiral Michael Adriaensen, defeats the English fleet, II., 265 ; his designs suspected by the English, 274, 275 ; supplies ordered for the fleet under the command of, 288 ; ordered to commence hostilities against the English, 289 ; ambassador Van Gogh ignorant of the proceedings or objects of, 293, 329 ; quits the combined fleet in the Mediterranean, 303, 304 ; date of the orders issued to, 315 ; reasons why he abandoned the combined fleet, 328 ; went to Guinea before any complaint had been made of the reduction of New Netherland, 334 ; news received from Bar- badoes of, 342; sent against captain Holmes, 383 the fleet under, to pass New Netherland, 422, 411 governor Nicolls expects an attack from, III., 101 not feared in New York, 103. Desandrouins, captain (of engineers), arrives at Quebec, X., 399 ; at the siege of Oswego, 442, 459, 916 ; his ac- count of that siege, 465; at lake George, 488, 490; fortifies St. Johns, 574; at the siege of fort William Henry, 607, 621 ; draws a plan of fort William Henry, 630 ; efficient service rendered by, 651 ; engineer at Ticonderoga, 737, 738, 788, 893 ; aid-de-camp to M. de Montcalm during the engagement, 745 ; engaged in laying out and completing the works, 746, 747, 748, 755, 763, 793, 814 ; acts as secretary to M. de Mont- calm, 750 ; his activity, ibid ; commended, 753 ; M. de Montcalm's testimony in favor of, 862; command- ant of fort Levis, 1078 ; recalled, 1079, 1089. Desartre, captain, killed, X., 430. Desauniers, misses, carry on an illegal trade with New York, IX., 1071; their store suppressed, 1095; charged with furnishing liquor to the Indians, 1096. Desbergeres, captain, commandant of fort Niagara, IX., 386, 388 ; in command at Chambly, 563 ; in the expedi- tion against the Onondages, 652. Desbords, captain, killed, X., 430. Desbrosses, James, member of the New York general com- mittee, VIII., 601. Descents in New Netherland, law of, I., 620. Deschambault, reverend Louis Honor6 Fleury, notice of, IX., 676. Deschambault, miss, Pierre Rigaud de Vaudreuil marries, X., 1123. Deschambeaux (Desambeaux), M., aid-de-camp to M. de la Bane, IX., 236 ; attorney-general for the district of Montreal, 650. Deschaufont, M., a connection of M. de Vaudreuil, IX., 778. Deschesneaux, M., secretary to intendant Bigot, IX., 335, 906. Deschilais, M., IX., 924. Desclaches, reverend Jacques, notice of, IX., 995; sent missionary to Acadia, ibid, 1003. Description of New Netherland, general Johnson translates Adriaen Van der Donck's, I., 533; of the ancient boundaries of New Netherland with director Stuyve- sant's suggestions, 542 (see Boundaries) ; of the South river, recommended to be printed, II., 197; of the province and city of New York, with plans of the city and several forts as they existed in 1695, men- tioned, IV., 182 ; of the English province of Carolina mentioned, V., 204; imperfect, of the miseries of Canada, X., 1057. Desenclaves, reverend Jean Baptiste, biographical notice of, X., 107; missionary at Port Royal, 112, 149. Deserters (Desertion), of the Schenectady garrison, particu- lars of, IV., 160, 161; minutes of the trial of tho, 162 ; governor Fletcher vetoes a bill to prevent, 426 ; from New York received in Connecticut and Rhode Island, 1059 ; from the French, enlist in Shirley's and PepperelPs regiments, VII., 123; their declara- tion respecting the fall of Oswego, 126. Desgly, captain, takes tho news of governor de Calliere's death to France, IX., 743. — Dsr] GENERAL INDEX. L91 Deagly, miss, IX., 1028. Deagoutes, oount, X., 706, 833; »n toseliera, •, IX., 221; Lead [Art] to Bud on' baj , 268, . ; " I . the Bi oomplains of, 799. De Bhayes, oaptain, taken prisoner, X., 181, Deajordia (Dejordia), oaptain, In oommand at fort Pro] IV, 6 19 : inarches against the Oneld Dealietto (Dealietten), M., Ben( to the Illinois, IX., S65. Dealoge, , oarriedoff by Indians, X., L03. Dealoriers, , an Indian trader, IX., 21 1. Desmarais, oaptain, oommands L' Augusts, X., 50. Desmaraia, M., killed, IX., 482. Dea Maretz, Nicolas, oontroller-general, X., vii. Desmoines river, lead mines discovered on, IX., 526. Desnois, Lieutenant, wounded, X., 1084. Dos Nbyelle. (See D< Noyellt.) Despinassi, M., aa officer of artillery at fort Frontenac, X., 828 ; sent to La Presentation, 953. Desprez, M., killed, X., 260, 262. Desquerat, captain, mortally wounded, IX., 522. Desrivieres, , captures three English roidshipmen at, bay St. Paul, X., 1018. Desrivieres, Julian, wounded, X., 1086. D'Estor, captain, wounded, X., 1085. Des Ursins, M., his fleet anchors at Quebec, IX., 658, 675. Detail of a victory gained by the French over the English, in the attack on the city of " Manton," X., 429 ; of the operations in the campaign of 1757, 627. Detohevery, captain, X., 171. Detroit (De Troett), Indian name of, IV., 501, 650, 905, V., G94, 695, 709, 792; the most plentiful inland place in America, IV., 650; the French build fort Pontchar- train at, 891, 906, IX., 671 (see Tjughsaghrondy, XVawtjachtenok) ; deserters arrive at Albany from, V., 65 ; a boat at Niagara bound for, 590 ; the Indians complain of the French settling at, 633 ; the Tienon- dadies live at, 794; the French at, endeavor to induce the western tribes to wage war against the five nations, 795 ; the English accused of bribing the Indians to assassinate the commandant of, VI., 4S9 ; charge denied, 493 ; Pennsylvanians on the Ohio ordered arrested by the commandant of, 599 ; M. de Celeron, commandant at, 733, IX., 1099, X., 84, 243; date of the French possession of, VI., 736; a post worthy of consideration, 992 ; fort Duquesne supplied from, VII., 282; troops sent to the relief of Niagara from, 401 ; an Indian trading post, 523, 526, 543, 635, 777, 973; sir William Johnson holds a conference at, 525, 575, 730, VIII., 85, and receives letters from, VII, 533; attempts of the Indians ineffectual against, 534; Canada Indians send a message to, 544; no news from, 545, 552 ; fears entertained for, 562 ; the French sxaspected to be at the bottom of the trouble at, 571 ; George Croghan sent to, 574 ; a resident Indian agent recommended to be appointed for, 579 ; Indians in j the neighborhood of, 583 ; New York provincials | posted at, 587 ; Indians sue for peace at, 589, 593, | , a .l.ia. hmral ..f I ■ pro\ Ldi .1 with i at, 826 , Hi. in.ii m alarmed at, 62£ oonoluded »m. the B other il Laoda on bot h m Lake Brie to, admttl ■•in, 667 ; route to thi IflssJ ippifi a treat] oonoluded with the End -6, C87; colonel Brad tree! m \. respectable foroe neoi - wry at, 690 ; | of jurisdiction of, 691; growing faat, 693 ; Pontawa- taiiiis kill two of the garrison of, 711, B5J . capture one of the garrison of, 715; othi belonging to, captured, 716; news <>f the murdi t of Lieutenant Frazer received from, 746 ; new at, 747 ; Pondiac returns to, 766 ; colonel Croghan arrives at, 775, 781 ; colonel Campbell at, 781 ; the Wyandots claim the Lands Dear, 7S4 ; a negro kills two Indian women at, 856; .Mr. Crawford to be assistant commissary at, 858, 859, 860, 865 ; sir William Johnson settles the prices of furs at, 865 ; necessity of the establishment of a civil government at, 877 ; mode of cheating Indians practised at, 895 ; surrendered, 959 ; gallant defense of, 961 ; attacked by the Indians, 962; captain Donald Campbell mur- dered at, 963 ; Pennsylvania traders resort to, 974 ; major Rogers sent to take possession of, 982 ; recom- mended to be erected into a new government, ibid, VIII., 20, 27; a military establishment to be kept up at, 26, 56, 58 ; sir William Johnson visits, 85 ; an Indian alarm at, 173 ; major Wilkins marches to the relief of, 185 ; the six nations send a belt for the Powtawatamies to, 368 ; general Bradstreet negotiates a peace at, 379 ; the allies of the six nations extend to, 612; Indians attend Guy Johnson from, 658; gov- ernor Tryon receives secret intelligence from, 664; reverend father Carheil at, IX., 227 ; ordered to be fortified, 300 ; M. Du Lhu, commandant at, ibid, 303, 325, 327; he arrives at, 302; a fort or redoubt at, 306, 336 ; governor Dongan learns that the French occupy, 309, and is about to attack, 313 ; Mr. Tonti at, 339 ; a French post, 349, 802 ; Champlain sup- posed to have been at, 378 ; M. de la Salle sails past, 383; fort St. Joseph at, 384; difficulty of maintain- ing, 399 ; ought to be preserved, 511 ; the lake tribes advised to rendezvous at, 606 ; a party sent against the Iroquois from, 646 ; M. de Longueuil comman- dant at, 704; English traders on the Ohio to be sent prisoners to, 707 ; Iroquois killed by Indians from, 708 ; a fort to be erected at, 713 ; a report on, de- manded, 742 ; Indians on their way to Montreal pass by, 743 ; M. de Vaudreuil opposed to retaining, 744 ; the Indians of Michilimakiuac refuse to move to, 750 ; Miamis at, 751 ; no lands to be granted in the rear of, 192 GENERAL INDEX. [Det— Detroit — continued. 753 ; captain de la Mothe Cadillac returns to Quebec from, 760; trade carried on with Albany from, 763; facilities of trading between Niagara and, 773 ; M. de Cadillac not to be interfered with, 777 ; M. de Cadillac about to leave, 805 ; his report on, 806; the Ottawas to give satisfaction for attacking, 809 ; M. de Cadillac proposes to embody into military companies the In- dians at, 812, who is authorized to do what he pleases with it, 827 ; captain Dubuisson succeeds major de la Forest at, 857; besieged, 863; memoir on, 866; a son of M. de Ramezay and one of M. de Longueuil killed on their return to, 875 ; route from Sandusky to, 886 ; description of the country near, ibid ; the English endeavor to influence the Indians as far as, 960; islands in the river of, 886 ; a missionary to be sent to, 1003 ; English at, in 1683, 1023 ; M. Boishe- bert, commandant at, 1036 ; the Shawanese send de- puties to, 1050 ; Indians of, 1058 ; orders sent to, to plunder the English on the Ohio, 1105 ; the Indians of, march against the English, 1112; Indians sent from, to make an attack on Carolina, X., 20 ; Indians visits Montreal from, 34; deserters from Louisiana received at, 37; M. de Longueuil commandant at, 83, 114, 564; Indians conspire at, 84, 88, 115; father de la Richardie goes to, 85, 88 ; news from, 114 ; reverend father Potier dies at, 115 ; reinforce- ments sent to, 116 ; father de la Richardie invited to return to, 118 ; father de la Richardie leaves Montreal for, 124 ; the Indians menace, 128 ; Indians of, sue for pardon, 133 ; state of affairs at, 138, 144, 145, 182 ; settlers killed and scalped near, 140 ; father de la Richardie arrives again at, 142 ; ensign Dubuisson arrives at, 146; further news from, 150; a Seneca commits suicide at, 152 ; the Shawanese do not come to, 156; captain de Celeron sets out for, 161; peace granted to the Hurons of, 167 ; the centre of all the southern trading posts, 183 ; cannon at, 196 ; in danger if the post at the Miami be lost, 230 ; price of Indian corn in 1751, at, 249 ; small pox reaches, ibid ; famine at, 250 ; reinforcements sent to, 251 ; a con- ference with southern Indians held at, 539 ; the com- mandant of, dying, 840 ; Presquile to be reinforced from, 952; the French forces retire from Niagara to, X., 992; the French retire from the Ohio to, 1093; • news from, 1094 ; fort at, falls down, 1131 ; abuses at, 1132. (See Fort Pontchartrain.) Dettingen, lord Delaware at the battle of, VI., 163; sir Jeffrey Amherst distinguishes himself at, VII., 548; the earl of Albemarle distinguished at, X., 217 ; general Ligonier created knight banneret on the field of, 705 ; the French defeated at, 941. Deucht, Pieter Claessen, II., 193, 454. Deutecom, Jan Cornelissen of, II., 182. Deutel bay, II., 657. Devall, Mr., III., 314. (See Delaval.) Deventer. (See Barentsen Jan ; Evertsen, Arent.) Deveze, ensign la, a nephew of M. de Montcalm, X., 578. De Vicq, Francois, II., 755. Devil, the Indians have a great dread of the, I., 282; sacri- fices offered in America to the, IX., 17. De Ville. (See Vilte.) Deviniau, George, IV., 1135. Devoe, Abram, IV., 938. De Vol, Edward, X., 593. Devonshire, William Cavendish, 4th earl and 1st duke of, memoir of, II., 562 ; member of the privy council, III., 605 ; one of the lord justices, IV., 277. Devonshire, William Cavendish, 2d duke of, president of the council, V., 852, 853. Devonshire, William Cavendish, 3d earl of, II., 562. Devonshire, one of the extravagant grants to the reverend Mr. Dellius as large as, IV., 503. De Vries, David Pietersen, the Indians of Hackingsack kill a servant of, I., 183 ; the Raritans destroy the houses of, 199 ; Indians kill men on the plantation of, 410 ; one of the twelve men, 415. De Vries, Dirck Jacobsen, II., 182, 454, 458. De Vries, Jacob, II., 558. De Vries, captain Jan, commander of the Blue Cock, I., 205 ; statement respecting the power of the director of New Netherland made in the presence of, 206 ; men- tioned, 207 ; sent with a party against the Indians, 211. De Vry, Gerrit Jansen, I., 159. Dewadechon, a Cayuga sachem, IV., 729. De Wandalaer, Johannes, IV., 754. De Wees, Adam, II., 101. De Widt, Andries, IV., 1010. Dewiss's corner (South Carolina), VIII., 33, 34. D'Wit, Jacob, IV., 941. De With, Jan., I., 11. De Witt, Cornells, massacred by the populace, I., 559. De Witt, Jannet, III., 178. De Witt, Johannes, III., 75. De Witt, John, memoir of, I., 559 ; ambassador Van Gogh refers to, II., 285 ; member of the states general, 352 ; George Downing has warm debates with, 416, and employs spies to obtain communication of the papers of, 417 ; ex-director Stuy vesant referred to, 451 ; succeeded by Gaspard Fagel, 529. Dcwsbury, John, an act passed to dispose of his real estate, IV., 11G8. Dez6s, assistant staff-surgeon, X., 702. Diadorus, a chief of the five nations, speech of, III., 713, 714. Diakognorak'igl's, a French Mohawk, IV., 120. Dialogue between marshal Saxe and baron de Dieskau in the Elysian fields, X., 340. Diaquanda (Deiaquanda), an Onondaga chief, VIII., 113, 119, 228 ; his speech to the Onondagas on the death of Sir William Johnson, 496 ; mentioned, 506. Dias, Amand de, the famous renegade, hung, I., 582. Dibble, reverend Mr., episcopal minister at Stamford (Con- necticut), VII., 397 ; recommended for an increase of salary, 398 ; declines an invitation from Rye, 440. — Din] GENERAL tNDEX. L98 ptaln William, rei omn aded for ■ ie»1 In theoonnoll hope, 941; 1 10, i, I \' ., '■> 12. Dlokenson, Jonathan, dootor Samuel Johnson pul letter to, VI., 914. Dlol Ch irl is, lieutenant of the I , VIII., Diederh b i, 11 ins, II.. 597. Oudton.) . i Spanish negri , land, II., 31. Diemer, Ji Dieskau, baron de, defeated by general Johnson, VI., 132, \ I ., 1003, 1010, X., 316, 528, 914; wounded, VI., 1004, 1007, X., . oommander-in-ohief of the French foroes \ [., 1006; his plan, 1013; sent ay, 1015, X ,355; governor Hardy forwards particulars of the battle between general Johnson and, VI., 1016; his defeat imputed to intelligence fur- nished by Indians, VII., 170 ; to be revenged, 233 ; lieutenant Clans in the ainst, VIII., 815; commission of, X., 285; instruction to, 286; pas- ta I'Entreprenant, 299 ; ordered to command :ui expedition against Oswego, 306, 309; about to start tor tort Frederic, 311; transmits particulars respecting the Braddock's defeat, 312; at fort Fred- erick, 313; the king approves of his being sent against the English, 314; reports of his movement and , .516-324, 335-339, 343: dialogue between mar- shal Saze and, in the Elysian fields, 340; an In- dian attempts to assassinate, 344, 423; date of his arrival at Quebec, :>47 ; at Montreal, 348 ; news of his defeat reaches fort Fronten&C, 350; his rashness, 351 ; a brave grenadier, 356 ; report on his condition, 357; brigadier Gantes is recommended as successor to, 361 ; force under the command of, 366 ; comments on his conduct, 369 ; ordered to oppose general Shirley's movements, 382 ; sent against colonel Johnson, 383 ; Bends his aid-de-oamp to Frame, oS7; his successor appointed, 302, ;;:C>; desires to preserve hispropertv, 394; M. de Montcalm furnished with a copy of his instructions, 395; at New York, 396, 535; recapitu- lation of his movements, .'JOT; despised the colonists, 400 ; said to have been removed to Boston, 401 ; Ticonderoga occupied by the French after the defeat of, 409, 425 ; cured of his wounds, 412 ; why aban- doned on the field of battle, 419, 420; governor de Vaudreui] makes inquiries respecting, 421 ; writes to the minister of war, 4:22; bad prospects of, 462; con- fided too much in the militia, 463 ; passed by South- bay, 470: value set by the English on, 529 ; arrives in England, 537; relied too much on M. Mercier, 551; his effects sold, 564; M. de .Montcalm interposes in favor of, 578 ; vindicates M. de Moutreuil from the charge of having abandoned him at the battle of lake George, 682 ; unfortunate in his confidence in Cana- dians, 6SG ; his aid-de-camp appointed assistant 25 ■ . II , 846, HI , vii. Digby, Henry, ui Digby, John, lord, member oft Digest, Short, of tl ezperien the laws r .pri.ttioii for a, VII , ry,III.,347 . lliam, IV., 936, 1006. Mr., IV., 710, 712. > Lward, member of the council of trade, III., 31, and itions, 33, 36, 44, 46, 47, 49. Dilly, captain, trad'- ! i .rk and Curacao, V., 160. Dinoklagen (Dinoklaghe, Dinckzagen, I Lubber- tus Van, fiscal of New Netherland, resolution on (he petition of, I., 100; complaint of, referred, 101; petitions of, referred to the assembly of the XIX., 103, 117, 126, 139 ; referred to the courts of justice, 137, 138 ; to be sent as director to New Netherland, 148, 149 ; sworn in as deputy director and first councilor of New Netherland, 179; vice-governor Netherland, 298, 442, 492; dissatisfied with affairs in New Netherland, 307 ; conversant with reverend Mr. Douthy's case, 311 ; writes to the states general in favor of the delegates from New Netherland, 319 ; obliged to agree with director Stuyvesant, 334 ; de- clares that Cornelis Melyn was wronged by director Stuyvesant, 348 ; mentioned, 350, 502 ; protests against director Stuyvesant, 385, 386, 387, 443, 454 ; acknowledges that he was led into error when he assented to the banishment of Messrs. Cuyter and Melyn, 355 ; declaration of, respecting Jacob Loper, 358 ; not acknowledged by director Stuyvesant, 397, 399 ; the delegates from New Netherland request a reconfirmation of the commission of, 398 ; director Stuyvesant ordered to acknowledge the commission of, 400 ; must plead his own case, 426 ; forcibly- removed from the court and deposed, 439 ; complains of director Stuyvesant, 441 ; informs the company of the state of affairs in New Netherland, 445, 446 ; dismissed from office, 452 ; description of the state of things at New Amsterdam by, 453; charges brought against director Stuyvesant by, 454 ; accuses director Stuyvesant of making friends of the mammon of un- righteousness, 457; why dismissed, 491; excluded from the council, 529. Dineso, Charles, IV., 1006. Dinevor, baroness of, lady Cecil Talbot becomes, VII., 536. Dinwiddie, governor Robert, advises lieutenant-governor de Lancey of the movements of the French on the Ohio, XI., B27 ; selects Wills' creek as a rendezvous for the troops, 828 ; lieutenant-governor de Lancey endeavors 191 GENERAL INDEX. [Din- Dinwiddie, Robert — continued. to assist, 852 ; lieutenant-governor de Lancey forwards pecuniary aid to, 909, 927; reports general Brad- dock's progress, 957; appoints colonel Innis superin- tendent of Indian affairs, VII., 23 ; promises general Braddoek a number of Indians, 270 ; promise not fulfilled, 271; sends George Washington to summon the French to depart from the Ohio, X.,258; letter of the French commandant, to, ibid. Diogenes, how he contrived to live so many years at court, I., 207. Diogorandagigso, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 805. Dion, Baptiste, engaged to pilot the English fleet to Quebec, X., 57; a pilot of Acadia, 112; forbidden to hold communication with the captain of a French vessel, 124. Dionakarond6, Indian name of Chevalier D'eau, IV., 121. Diondori, a French interpreter to the five nations, IV., 657. Diontaroga (west of Niagara), a fort to be built at, VI, 779. Dios, Domingo, II., 140. Dirck, John, IV , 1007. Dircks, Luyeas, II., 250. Dirckse, Volckert, II., 577. Dircksen (Dircks), Barent, one of the eight men, I., 140, 189, 191, 192, 205,213. Dircksen, Cornells. (See Hoochlant.) Dircksen, Dirk, II., 44. Dircksen, Gerrit. (See Blauw.) Dircksen, Lucas, III., 75. Dirker, Johannes, IV., 940. Dirker, Samuel, IV., 140. Dirker, Teunis, IV., 940. Dirty Half Hundred, the, a British regiment called, X., 282. Dischington, John, brings the news of the revolution in England to New York, III., 586 ; arrives from Barba- does, 595. Discourse (Discourses), on prophecy, reverend East Apthorp publishes, VII., 375 ; on public occasions in America, reverend Dr. Smith publishes, 417 ; a, on Christian Unity, reverend Dr. Stiles author of, 498. Discovery (Discoveries), Dutch ships about to go on a voyage of, I., 3 ; privileges granted to ships engaged in voy- ages of, 5 ; in New Netherland, captain Hendrick- sen's report of his, 13 ; of a new strait from the North to the South sea, 16 ; of new countries, announced, 24 ; of the river Delaware alluded to, 27 ; of the North river, date of the, 51; of New Netherland, date of the, 458 ; of New Netherland, account of the, II., 133; in Virginia, journal of a new, III., 193; none set on foot from New York before governor Dongan's lime, 470; of North America, by whom made, IV., -17."); in America, abstract of French and English, IX., 1; expeditions fitted out in Canada to make new, 64, 67; medals to he presented to those who make new, 69 ; M. de la Salle and M. de St. Luisson sent to make, 70 ; in the west, 72 ; M. Colbert's distinction between advantageous and use- less, 115 ; made by M. Joliet, 121 ; commission to M. de la Salle to make new, 127 ; several inhabi- tants of Canada undertake, 168 ; made by M. de la Salle, declared to be useless, 201, 211 ; in America by the French, 266, 303, 701 ; M. de la Salle employed in making, 273, 795 ; of the Mississippi, 66S ; from Canada, 790, 791, 793, 797. Disease (Diseases), tertian ague in the Delaware, II., 113; a contagious, prevails in the low countries, 262, 270 ; flux, ague, and fever very fatal in New England, III., 185; venereal, introduced at the Delaware, 342; dysen- tery prevalent in Albany, 727, and in Green bush, 728 ; < ttawa Indians die of small pox at Esopus of the, 778 ; small pox, breaks out in the army under major-gene- ral Winthrop, IV., 194, 195, 196, IX., 460, 492, and prevails in New York, IV., 959, V., 924, VI., 140, 172, 176, 288, 306, VII., 341, 404; also among the river Indians, IV., 997 ; hundreds in Canada carried off by small pox, 1061, which rages in New Jersey, V., 481, 486, and among the live nations and in Pennsylvania, 485 ; the five nations about to send messengers to Pennsylvania, &c, to ascertain who sent the small pox among them, 487; pleurisies, Sec, prevalent in New York, 691, 692 ; engendered by the swamp in New York, 915 ; mortality from small pox, 929 ; abatement of that mortality, 930 ; very fatal among the five nations, 963, VI., 362 ; the assembly adjourns to Greenwich in consequence of the small pox, 140 ; intermittent fever prevails in New York, 309 ; scurvy attacks the French on the Ohio, 825 ; small pox at Niagara, VII., 240, X., 438; several Americans who went to England for holy orders die of small pox, VII., 365 ; yellow fever prevalent among the Mohawks, 378 ; reverend Mr. Wetmore dies of small pox, 440 ; yellow fever, in Hispaniola, VIII., 259; notice of Dr. John Mitchell's manuscripts on, 437; smallpox desolates the Iroquois, IX., 129, 461, 490, 877, X., 345, 346; among the Outawas, IX., 154; ague prevails at La Famine, 242; spotted fever and measles prevalent in Canada, 354 ; small pox rages in New England, 1029, X., 408; and among the Senecas and Mississagues, IX., 1036, also among the western Indians, X., 246, 937; it reaches Detroit and the Ohio, 249, and ravages the whole continent, 250 ; prevalent in Can- ada, 324, 408, 496; a case of consumption in Canada, 415 ; small pox prevails at Presqu'jsle, 43S, and at Albany, &c, 580; an epidemic prevails in Canada, 653 ; small pox among the English and Indians, 700. Diskaneracke, an Onondaga sachem, IV., S98. Dissenters, the English on Longisland mostly, IV., 1155; in possession oft lie parsonage at Jamaica ( Long island), V., 311, 313 ; reverend Mr. Vesey circulates reports which encourage, 320; dispossessed of the church, &c, at Jamaica (Long island), 321 ; claim the benefit of the act for settling a ministry, 322 ; the church-wardens and vestry of the Jamaica church are all, 328 ; governor — Dow] GENERAL [NDEX. 195 ■' nitlili. limn .N. v, .1 . , i. oommended to be appointed to Hi himself "i the Imputation of partlalitj towards, 336 ; n.>t IU and In Not? fork, of tl QUND oi ■ land!, S i-'i archbisl anion n iili the, 71., 906 : plaj i] the, VII. ■"■ 17 ; archbishop Booker's opinion of, ibid ; do aol constitute the body of the inhabitants of the colonies, 365 ; donotneed bishops, 366; several, join tin- episcopal ohnrob in the oolonies, ->~- ; abound in New i.i difficulties in Connecticut among, 396 ; manage the affair big ill'' gospel among the New England Indians, 566; more numerous in the colonies than those of the ohuroh of England, 586; have three doctors ol divinity in Massachusetts, 592; send missionaries among the Indians, 969; accused of fomenting riots in New York, VIII., 208; monopolize the education of youth in many of the oolonies, 486. Dissertatio de Principiis Botanioorom, &c, Dr. John Mitchel, author of, VIII., 437. Distilleries, number of, in New York, in 1746, VI., 393, and in 1740, 511. Diswaydorre, a Mohawk sachem, III., 805. Ditmersen, Jochem Pietersen Kuyter a native of, I., 213. Divine worship expected to bo intermitted in Now Nether- land, I., 317. Divorce, applications for a, II., 704, 730; royal instructions against passing in the colonies any acts of, VIII., 402. Dixon, captain, IV., 851. Dixy (Dixey), John, II., 715, III., 169, 170. Dobbs, Arthur, governor of North Carolina, VII., 439, VIII , 32; death of, 798. Dochwra, William, VI., 346, 347. Docket of lands granted from 1765 to 1767, VII., 902. Dod, George, IV., 937. Dodsworth, William, II., 5S0. Dodun, Charles Gaspard, controller-general, X., vii. Doeckles, William, III., 75. Doenilnique (Dominique), Paul, one of the lords of trade, III., xvi, V., 301, 402, 422, 429, 435, 469, 470, 472, 502, 503, 526, 535, 536, 54S, 551, 558, 570, 630, 745, 749, % 757, 763, 815, 846, 871, 877, 899, 919, 931, 932, 933, 934, 935, 936, 950, VI., 17. Dogaman, Peter, exchanged, X., 214. Doge, Christopher, IV., 937, 1008. Dogett, John, IV., 1033. Doggett, Goody, III., 169. Dogs, draw sledges over the snow in Canada, III., 118 ; eaten by Indians, IX., 360. Dogwendos, Jacob, X., 882. D ifielii od lake kin, \ . L042, Dole, M. de Villi DolUer de C won, revi lake Ontario, IX., (',<■, . L88; cha- atione I, 143 represents governor I governor de la Barre consults with, 289 ; oertifli - the taking posses- sion of tin- Iroquois lands on lake Brie, 305j visits lake Erie, 382 ; takes up a oolleotion for the relief of tin' (irey nuns, 595 ; witnesses a treaty with the Iroquois, 720 ; draws a map of lake Erie, 7h7 ; accom- panies M. de ibid. Dolm, Egbert, I., 437. Dolman, John, IV., 937, 1007. Dolone, Madame, carried off by Indians, III., 527, 529 Domange, lieutenant, wounded, X., 1084. Dombourg (Dombour), captain, IX., 291, 306. , lieutenant, killed, IX., 522. Domicile, change of, cannot be hindered in New Netherland, II., 706. Domingo, a negro, II., 465.' Dominica, heads of inquiry relative to, VIII., 388. Dominions, Reyner, 1., 595. Doms. (See Dorus.) Donaldson, colonel John, killed at Ticonderoga, X., 730. Doncaster [James Hay, 1st] viscount, member of the privy council, III., 4. Doncker, Johan, governor of Curacao, II., 711. Donegal (Pennsylvania), location of, VII., 268. Dongan (Dungan, D'Unguent, Dunkuen, Unguent), Thomas, Lewis Monis member of the council of, II., 619; his commission as governor of New York, III., 328, 377; lieutenant Brockholes notified of the appointment of, 330; his instructions, 331, 369,382; petition of the mayor and common council of New York to, 337 ; letters of sir John Werden to, 340, 349, 351 ; asks for money to pay his debts, 341 ; assists at a conference between lord Effingham and the five nations, 347, 417; letters of the earl of Perth and of the duke of Y T ork to, 348; informed that it will be impossible to get the French to forbear trading with the Indians, 352; recommended to study economy in the public expenditure, 353; writes to sir John Werden on a projected post office, &c, 355 ; to obey future instruc- tions, 357; informed ssion of James II., 359 ; ordered to proclaim, James II., 360 ; causes the king's arms to be set up in all the villages of the live nations, 363,1V., 405, V., 76, IX.. 244, 257, 367, 3S2 ; his letters to secretary Blathwayt, III., 363, and to the president of his majesty's council, 364, 421, 423, 196 GENERAL INDEX. [Don— Dongan, Thomas — continued. 477, 510; his salary, 367, 374 ; letter of the committee of trade and plantations to, 375 ; letters of governor Treat to, 385, 386, 387 ; his report on the province of New York, 389 ; proposes to annex Pemaquid to Boston, and Connecticut, Rhode Island and New Jersey to New York, 391, 392 ; endeavors to establish a colony of cath olic Indians at Serachtague, 394; sends to England a map of the American governments and of a great river discovered by one Lassal, 396 (see La Salle) ; charges brought by collector Santen against, and the answers thereto, 407, 493 ; incorporates Albany, 411 ; intro duces quit rents, 412, V., 369; amounts received by him from Mr. Ranslaer, Hempstead and the city of New York, III., 412 ; sends collector Santen a prisoner to England, 416, 422, IX., 337; seizes collector San- ten's books, III., 420; to be recalled, 422; remon- strates against being recalled, 423 ; not able to pre- vent the Indians being served with powder, 437 ; served in France, ibid, 447, 456, 460, IX., 200, 292; at Albany, III., 426, 477, 511, 699; sends judge Palmer to England with an account of the invasion of western New York, 428 ; letters of, to M. de la Barre, 447, 448, 449, 452 ; letter of M. de la Barre to, 450 ; of reverend Jean de Lamberville to, 453; a catholic, 453, 654, 753, IX., 205; letter of father Dablon to, III., 454 ; correspondence between M. de Denonville and, 455, 456, 458, 460, 461, 462, 465, 466, 469, 472, 515, 517, 519, 556, IX., 292; charged with granting pro- tection to rogues, vagabonds and deserters, III., 459, IX., 298 ; arrears due to him by France, III, 460, IX., 323 ; served at Tangier, III., 460 ; applies to England for missionaries, 463 ; his answer to reverend M. Lamberville, 464 ; expects missionaries, 465 ; his in- structions to judge Palmer, 475 ; invited to build a fort at Cayouhage, ibid; designed to have built a fort at Onyegra, 476 ; proposes to build forts to secure the fur trade, 477 ; news received in Canada of the re- call of, 479, IX., 372, 373; Robert Livingston trans- mits an account of an attack near Cataraque and other Indian news to, III., 480, 481; Peter Schuyler trans- mits Indian news to, 482; about to repair to Albany, 486 ; supplies the five nations with arms and ammu- nition, ibid, IX., 347 ; sends Anthony Lispenard with letters to Canada, III., 487 ; letters of the king to, re- specting pirates and treasures trove, 490, 491 ; notified to return to England, 492 ; authorized to protect the five nations, 503, 508 ; order for the cessation of hos- tilities in America sent to, 504 ; the French ambassa- dor complains of, 506, 508, 509, IX., 322, 345 ; points out discrepancies in the text of the treaty of neutral- ity, III., 511 ; advised by governor Denonville of the liberation of major MacGregory, 512 ; negotiations between agents sent from Canada and, 520-532 ; con- ferences between the six nations and, 533-536; to resign his government to sir E. Andros, 550; M. Villbonne visits, in relation to a ship seized at Penobscott, 551 ; sends intelligence of the truce to Canada, 564; surrenders the public seal to sir E. Andros, 567; requests that his accounts be audited, 568 ; governor Denonville writes to, 569 ; sends pri- soners back to Canada, 570, IX., 391 ; charged with being under the influence of a French Jesuit, III., 579; lieutenant-governor Nicholson joins, 589; at Nevesincks, 593 ; sails for England, but forced by sickness to return to New Jersey, 595; reported a prisoner at Boston, 614; set ashore at New London, 615 ; major Mac-Gregory offers to arrest, 618 ; lord Effingham's testimony in favor of, 619 ; why removed from the government of New York, 621 ; irregularities in the government of, 639 ; map of, mentioned, 653; at his farm on Long island, 655 ; major Brockholes member of the council under, 657; grants a charter to the city of New York, 674, 716 ; captain-general of New York, 678 ; the convention at Albany vindicates the authority of, 702; retires to New Jersey, 716; promises a percentage to Stephen Van Cortland on certain expenditures, 719 ; hunted by cajitaiu Leisler and goes to Boston, 721 ; neglects fort James, 738 ; commissions issued by, revoked, 739; his certificate in favor of Robert Livingston, IV., 130; Robert Liv- ingston appeals to, 131 ; reinforces Albany, 133 ; bor- rows money for the public service, 134, 137 ; Robert Livingston victualer under, 253 ; enters into certain stipulations with Connecticut, 276 ; requested by governor Denonville to have the Canadians plun- dered, who trade to Albany, 348 ; a ship bound for New Jersey, brought to New Yoik in the time of, 382 ; grants protections, 469 ; applies for the king's farm for the support of a Jesuit school, 490 ; views of the duke of York respecting the pretensions of Perth Amboy, communicated to, 521 ; receives a present from the assembly of New York, 611 ; agrees on a boundary line between New York and Connecti- cut, 625, which is approved, 627, 628 ; flaws in the charter granted to the city of New York by, 812 ; re- commends William Smith for a seat in the council, 1137; succeeds governor Andros, 1152, IX., 427, and calls an assembly, IV., 1154; claims the five nations, V., 75, IX., 348, 384, 415; invites the Ottawawaa to Albany, V., 76 ; purchases land in the Highlands from the Indians, 283 ; his regulations respecting the whale fishery, 474; the first royal governor of New York, 651 ; complains of the French priests among the live nations, 731 ; the city of Albany claims lands at fort Hunter, in virtue of the charter granted by, 961 ; some of the provisions of the charter granted to Albany by, VI., 16, 17; ordered to maintain good correspondence with the French of Canada, IX., 200, 798 ; M. de la Barre complains of, 226 ; sends an English flag to the Mohawks, 228;' governor de la Barre corresponds with, 230 ; advised of governor do la Barre's movements, 239, 240, 246 ; forbids the On- ondagas entering into any treaty with M. de la Barre, 242; promises to assist the Senecas, 243 ; said to be ■ Dor] GENERAL INDEX. L9: Dongas, Thomas - 1 o> tinm d. an Bi nor de la Ban oeedinga of, 200, 26 1 . pui port n turns to New Jfoi k from Ml iu\ [tea the Pi i aoh "t Pemaquid I o [roquoia agalnBl the Prenoh, 265; claims almo i the whole of New Pranoe, tbid; has a Jesuit and priests with him, 266 j the Frenoh ambassadoi ordered to oomplain of, 269, 313; danger of his beis of the movements in i anada, 281 : the mi rohants of Bupport, 295; assembles the live i Albany, 296 ; his effi back » ho removed to Canada, 2'.i7, and to secure the western trade, ibid; >rinls a party to Miohilimakinao, 308, 319; learns thai the French oooupy Detr offers his prol 11; com- missions major MaoGregory to command a trading party Bent to the Ottawase country, 318; submitted to the five nations by, 320 ; reinforces the party he Bent t<> trade with the Outaouas, 325 ; Bends a messenger to governor Denonville, 336; informs the five nations that they are about to be attacked, 339, S02 ; fails in his attempt against Michilimakinao, 349; sends a war party of Mohawks to Cai letter of governor Denonville to, 355 ; instigates the Iroquois against the Prench, 362; M. de Callieres complains of, 370; forbid to furnish anus to the Iro- quois, 389; the Abenakis revenge the death of some of their people killed by order of, 392; governor Andros renews the proposals of, 393, 394; forbids furnishing brandy to Indians at Albany, 398 ; effects an alliance between the eastern Indians and [roquois, 403, and puts a stop to the war, 415 ; his arrival at N'v, York contradicted, 596; father Vaill ambassador to, 762; governor Denonville transmits his letter to France, 919 ; a very crafty man, 920. Dongan, Thomas and Walter, empowered to sell part of their estate, Y., 701 ; Walter, an act passed for dis- posing of the estate of, TmI Donkel, Mr., L, 110, 114, L15. Donkers, Moravians so called, VII., 407. (See Moravians ) Donne, , a blaoksmith recommended to be sent to On- ondaga, IX., 816. Doolittle, Lucius, VII., 903. Doom, The, or Miseries of Connecticut, Gershom Bulck- ley author of, IV., 1062. Dopps, Walter, IV., 1006. Dopzen, Joris, III., 75. Dorchester (Dorsetshire), [Henry Pierrepont, 1st] marquis of, member of the privy council, III., 44, 4G, 177; [Eve- lyn Pierrepont, 2d] marquis of, one of the privy coun- cil, V., 412. Dorchester (Oxfordshire), viscount, sir Dudley Carleton created, HI., vii ; ambassador at the Hague, ordered to complain of the Dutch intruders in America, 17 Dordri oht(l Dordrei hi i hambei ol ' he W( t India < Motherland, l . tie- complaint of Ad; . New Netherland, 481. Doreil, M , commi sary at n ir, his rep the Prencb loss at the batl ments on bar le Dieskau's ordonnateur, 393 ; attends to the disi ml ... n of the -i the army in < anad t, 118 ; M. d Vaudreuil said to be prejudiced against, 419; at Monti allowed an assistant, 536, 537; reports M. de Ri- \] edition, 563 ; at i i ■ movements on lake George, 593 ; announci of fort William Henry, 596; anxiot of St. Louis, 640 ; report- tie partment, 651 ; objei ts to paj ing the ti 652; reports th 702; informs baron Dieskau that none of I from New York reached Canada, I assistant to, 692; reports great scarcity in 701; reports operations near Carillon, 703, and the state of affairs in Canada, 717; transmits particulars of the battle of Ticonderoga, 744, 752, 762, 765, and M. de Montcalm's narrative to the minister, 767; writes to marshal de Belle isle againsl M dreuil, ibid ; m ts the \ re- gress of events, 818; warns the minister against M. Pean, 820; returns to Prance, 856, 861, '.'h; ; the r referred tor information to, 857, 959 ; abstract of some of his letters, 858 ; M. Bernier succeeds, 9GS. Dorlant, Lambert, IV., 942. Dorman, lieutenant, wounded, X Dorset, [Charles Sackville, 6th] earl of, member of the privy council, III., 605; one of the lord justices, IV., 4I."i. Dorset, Edward Sackville, 4th earl of, particulars of, I., 133; member of the privy council, III., 12. Dorset, [Lionel Cranfield Sackville, 7th] earl of, member of the privy council, V., 412, 539 ; 1st duke of, lord high steward, 852, 853; patron of Mr. Amherst, VII., 54S ; lord George Germaine, youngest son of, VIII., 64S. Dort. (See Dordrecht.) Dortmans, Adam, II., 193. Dorus (Doms), chevalier, X., 1007; votes in favor of the capitulation of Quebec, 1008. 198 GENERAL INDEX. [Dor — Dorvell (Doerull), Mr., III., 277. Dorvilliers, captain, goes to fort Frontenac, IX., 197; recom- mended for a title, 198; recommended to lie appoint- ed adjutant-general, 209 ; accompanies governor de la Barre's expedition, 235, 240, 241 ; ordered to encamp at La Famine, 242; sent to Fiance with despatches, 251 ; in command of fort Frontenac, 273, 284, 291, 331, 339, 369, 389 ; authorized to seize English traders on lake Ontario, 275 ; ordered to trade at Niagara, 287, and to draw a plan of a fort there, 289 ; his com- pany at Cataracouy, 308; in command at Cataracouy, 331, 339, 369; accompanies the expedition against the Senecas, 337, 359 ; his son obtains a company, 339 ; starts with a detachment to take possession of tin' island of Orleans, 489 ; detached against the Iroquois, 521; at the battle of Laprairie, 522; com- mands an expedition, 534; scalds his foot and re- turns, ibid. D'Orvilliers, count, commands the French fleet, X., 385 ; engages the English, 767. Dosquet, right reverend Pierre Herman, biographical notice of, IX., 1032; M. de l'Auberiviere succeeds, 1063. Douaques, or Mount Desert, IX., 433. Douay, lieutenant, killed, X., 751, 799. Doublet, Mary, marries the earl of Holdernesse, VI., 757. Doublet, Philips, director of the West India company, I., 34. Doughty, , I., 461. Doughty, Elias, IV., 27. Doughty (Douthay), reverend Francis, particulars of the ill treatment suffered by, I., 305, 306, 334; conditions on which he was permitted to leave New Netherland, 335 ; reason why he was not permitted to leave New Netherland, 341 ; case of, 426, 427 ; Adriaen Van der Donck marries a daughter of, 553 ; in Maryland, II., 93. Douglas, captain, wounded, X., 732. Douglas (Nova Scotia), by whom settled, VIII., 5S8. Douse, captain, wounded, X., 431. Douville, ensign, sent to invite the Miamis to Montreal, X., 139; at Detroit, ibid; returns to Montreal, 142; sent from fort Duquesne to attack an English fort, 396 ; killed, 416, 423, 424, 462, 530. Douville (d'Auville), lieutenant, builds a trading house at the head of lake Ontario, V., 589 ; winters at Niagara, ibid; witnesses proceedings with the Iro- quois, X., 188, 445 ; commandant at Sault St Louis, 210 ; transmits information respecting prisoners there, 214, 215. (See Agncaux.) Douville, M., abandons his settlement on the island of St. John's, X., 47 ; reports that the English have aban- doned the island of St. John, 59 ; conducts prisoners from Bay verte to Quebec, 110. Douville, misses, at the siege of Niagara, X., 977. Douw (Dow), Abraham, VI., 389, VII., 615. Douw, Cornelius, VII., 615. Douw, Hendriek, IV , 754. Douw, Johannes V, VII., 615. Douw, Volckert P., marries Miss de Peyster, VI., 132; a merchant of Albany, VII., 489, 614; commissioner to treat with the six nations of Indians, VIII., 605, 608, 609, 610, 613, 615, 617, 620, 625, 626, 627. (See Dow.) Douzen, Herman, III., 75. Dover, [Henry Jermyn, 1st] lord, member of the privy council, III., 388. Dover, [James Douglas, 1st] duke of, colonel Vetch writes to, V, 79. Dover, captain John, R. A., bearer of despatches from the lieutenant-governor of New York, VII., 821. Dover, Joseph York, lord, biographical notice of, VIII., 405. Dover (Delaware), reverend Mr. Henderson missionary at, V., 315, 335, 336, 355 ; reverend Mr. Inglis, mission- ary at, VII., 413. Dover (England), Dutch ships ordered to be sold at, II., 338 ; two ships belonging to Amelant carried into, 359; general York, member for, VIII., 406 ; lord George Sackville represents, 648. Dover (New Hampshire), reverend Mr. Leverich, minister at, II., 160; commissioners from Massachusetts visit, III., 108; news from, IV., 617, 618; attacked by Abenakis, IX., 440, 489. Dover (Dutchess county, New York), wheat collected for the continental army at, VIII., 784. Dow, Andries, IV., 941. Dow, lieutenant Archibald, wounded at Bushy run, VII., 546. Dow, Nicholas, IV., 941. Dow, Volkert, IV., 941. Dowaganha, Indians of, called Outawas, III., 434; Indians instructed at, IV., 693. (See Indians.) Downe, Mr., of Boston, death of, III., 185. Downes, Richard, III., 214. Downing, Calibute, incorrectly supposed to be the father of sir George Downing, II., 418. Downing, Dennis, a ship captain, V., 519 ; carries despatches from New York to England, 533, 920, 930 ; master of the ship Alexander, 811, 822. Downing, Emanuel, II., 415 ; his farm at Salem sold, 418. Downing, sir George, knight and baronet, observations of, the West India company on memorial of, II., 255- 25S; ambassador from England to the states general, 258, 276, 277, 485, 506; copy of the stated genera] reply to the king of England, to be communicated to, 260; the Dutch accused of not affording satisfaction on the complaints presented by, 263; classification of the complaints presented by, 264; claims the ship Handmaid, 265; engages that captain Holmes will be punished, 269 (see Holmes) ; addresses a remon- strance to the states general, 285 ; vindicates the title of the English to New Netherland, 298 ; draft of an answer to the memorial of, reported, 307; ap- proved, 308 ; observations on the memorial of, 309- 329; proofs of his impertinence and impudence, 315, 316 ; his reply to the Dutch manifesto, 331 ; brings Dob] GENERAL ' Downli tontinutd. forward a project of a i on n joinder ol thi memoii e, III., II, Dow "in Downs, i Dutch merchantmen det tied Is the, I . Dow ii-in marqu of, the earl oi Hill boi \ [II., 7:!. D'Oyly, Christian, onder-seoretarj of tate, III., \ii., Draeyer (Drayer), Andries, conn lanl al fori Nassau, II., 618 j sheriff of Willemstadt and RenBselaerwyok, 627; Boale of rations to be issued by, 628; ordered to stop all oorn spondenoe « ith the Jesuit, Mi to, 711. Dragoons, prince Rupert's, majoi Lndro proi 1 to, II., 711; required at New fork, IV., 13; two troops of, to be sent to New fork, 31. (See Army.) Drake, - — — , among the missing at Sabbath day point, X., 592. Drake, commodore, VIII., 791. Drake, John, oaptain of the Eastchester militia, IV., 810; signs a petition to king William, 938. Drake, Joseph, Lieutenant of the militia of Eastchester, IV., 810. Drano, , III., 496. Drax (Draix), .sir Janus, knight, member of the council for i plantations, III., 31, 33, 36. Dreams, Indians hold a council to consider, IX., 607. Dreper, Hans, II., 617. Dresden (New York), X., 320. Drew, ■ , Indians d< stroy the house of one, IX., 614. Drew, Samuel, IV., 937, 1008. Drich, James, X., S83. Drick, Fastery, X., 881. Driel, Mr., I., 10. Drisius, reverend Samuel, III., 75; death of, 646. Drogheda (Ireland), reverend Hugh Peters returns thanks to God for the massacre at, I., 567; reverend Arthur Browne a native of, VII., 537. Droilhet, Paul, IV., 624, 934, 1007, 1135. Droitcorick, lord Coloony represents, IV., 851. Drommond, Job, IV., 935. Drommond, Robert, IV., 1006. Dronckelaer, treasurer, I., 615. Drontheim, the tar of, illcolored, IV., 705. Drouiilors, M., taken prisoner, X., 265. Drowned lands near lake Champlain, III., 802; the waters of the lake and Wood creek tall into the, VI., 852; at the mouth of Wood creek, VII.. 4 ; description of the. X., 319. Drucour (.Drueourt), chevalier, informs the marcmis Duquesne of the English designs on the U, VII., 391. Drysdali oia, VI., 138. barrister ai law in New foi k, \ II elected to congress, VIII., ' William Johnson's funeral, 480 a confer- ence, 482, 620; b >nds Mr. Galloway's plan for the anient of tie- colonies, 518; movee a plan of lation iu congress, 580; member of the general committee of New fork, 600; mem] ntal congress, 617; one of governor Tryon's si i.'s in t In sen Lc • of, 645. Duane, Mr., a goldsmith in New York, V., 758. Dubeau (De Boake), Joseph, alluded to, IV., 233; commands a party sent from Montreal into the province of New York, -II ; wounded, 242; dies of his wounds, IX., 666. Dublin (Ireland), admiral de Ruyter defends, I., 582; James II. holds a parliament in, IV., 851 ; proposals for the encouragement of immigration to Xew York sent to, VI., 72. Duhlot, captain, wounded, X., 1085. Dubois, captain, his opinion as to the feasibility of recover- ing Louisbourg, X., 8. Dubois, captain, junior, arrives with his vessel at Quebec, X., 166; burnt on board his fire-ship, 995, 1019. Dubois, Catherine, III., 743. Dubois, Guillaume, cardinal archbishop of Cambray, minis- foreign affairs, X., v. Dubois, J. 13., draws up a minute of the French taking pos- session of the Mohawk castles, III., 135, IX., 381. Dubois, Jacob, IV., '.'41. Dubois, .han, IX., 236. DuBois, Louis, II , 027: magistrate of Hurly, 71S. Du Bois, Peter, VII., 755. Dubois de Crance. (See Cranct.) la Miltiere, captain, X., S, 50. Motte.) Dubose, lieuti lKint, killed, X., 431. Dubreuil, Mr., sent to tie- western Indians. X., 90. Dubuisson, captain, commandant of Detroit, IX., S57 ; reports the siege of that place, 894. 200 GENERAL INDEX. [Dub — Dubuisson, ensign, sent to Detroit, X., 84, 116; conducts a convoy to Niagara, 110 ; meets deserters from Oswego, 122; leaves Niagara for Detroit, 129; transmits a journal of his voyage to Detroit, 146 ; sent to the Miamis, 150, 1S1 ; commandant at the Miamis, reports the di-po-ition of the Indians near his post, 157; captain, wounded, X., 1086. Ducan, lieutenant, wounded, X., 731. Ducasse, captain, bearer of despatches, X., 108 ; arrives in Quebec, 110. Duchaffaut de Besne, count, X., 746; his fleet takes re- fuge in Quebec, 755; biographical notice of, 767; permitted to return to France, 825. Duchambon, M., governor of isle Royale (cape Breton), reports a revolt at that place, X., 1; surrenders Louisbourg and returns to France, 2, 3 ; reports that Louisbourg was untenable, 15 ; sails for isle Royale, 178. Ducharme, , a voyageur, sent for supplies to the Illi- nois, X., 407. Du Chat, captain, commands one of the divisions in M. De Riguad's expedition against fort William Henry, X., 544. Duch6, reverend Jacob, invited to become minister of Christ's church, Philadelphia, VII., 409 ; his charac- ter, 410; biographical notice of, 411 ; signs a remon- strance against Mr. McClennaghan, 413; difficulties between the latter and, 415. Duchfi, Sophia, marries John Henry, VII., 411. Duchee, Joseph, assistant clerk to the Indian conference at Easton, VII., 297. Ducheine, captain, mortally wounded, X., 1085. Duchesnay, captain, IX., 235. Duchesneau, Jacques, intendant of Canada, ordered to have a census of Canada taken, IX., 126 ; mentioned, 127; grants lands above Laprairie for an Indian mission, 130; his repoits from Canada, 131, 137, 140, 149; length of service of, 136; receives intelligence of war between France and England, 138 ; the news contra- dicted, 139; count Frontenac complains of, 145; differences between count de Frontenac and, 156; his memoir on the Indian trade, 159 ; on the western Indians, 160 ; attends a conference on the subject of the Iroquois, 1G9, 172 ; recommends count de Frontenac to visit the Iroquois, 174; the count's answer to, 175; count Frontenac confers with, 190; rumors of his recall, 193; misrepresents governor Perrot, 206; releases M. de la Salle from his obliga- tions in regard to fort Frontenac, 211, 216 ; date of Lis appointment, 7:»4 ; advises count Frontenac of the encroachment of the English, 796; M. ut< i> vessel, II., 662, 668 Duel, I" m. u M de Collgnl and .Ink,- de Gal e, II., 140 . , , ounl .1 Bstrudi and M, de Bn dlea, Ibid ; between generate Conwaj and Cadwalladi r,VIIl ,731, Dufay, ensign, wounded, X., 1084. Duffels, Imported Into New Motherland, I., 436 ; duties on, 634; price of, II., 6, 18, 61, IV., 733; tlie Indiana demand thai they be made of beaver wool, 572. Dufour, Henry, Vlil , I l>ii Pre ine, major, 111., 185. Dufresnoy, oaptain, wounded, X., 1085. Dugal, Jean, 111., 135. Dugard, oaptain, X., 171. Duglos, ohovalier, III., 135. Duglos, ohevalierde, oaptain In the regimenl of Languedoo, marries in Canada, X., 550, 564 ; at the siege of Que- beo, 998; in command of on outpost when the Eng- lish soaled the heights of Abraham, 1038. Duglos, lieutenant, wounded, X., 751,799. Duglas, William, IV..1GG. Duguay, count, captures a Virginia trader, X., 31. Dn fihuvj (Du Cna, DuguS), M., IX., 112, 113, 2 12 -. spoken ofas governor of Montreal, 207 ; commands the van- guard in governor de la Barre's expedition, 235 ; com- mands the third division in that expedition, 240; the oldest Carignan captain, 340 ; commands a brig- ade in the expedition against the Senecas, 359. Dugu' oonville n - Denon\ ill'- send i i"i-, 28 l ; oi lered to foi I 300; at Detroit, 302, fortifies that place, 306 ; t" rendei :!.:l ; arrives there, 332 ; do the Bern oas, 337; Mr. Tontl Joins, 339 ; hi mentioned, 343 ; force under the command . some reward, 351; supplies Bent to, 362; defeats a partj of Iroquois, 435 ; in commai Prontenac, 651; sue Is to M. de Crisaff pany, 062; disabled by the gout, 666; among the Nadeoussioux, 795 ; the northern Indians imi'.- Ii ■ iii to visit them, 799; dead, 844; oaptures an detachment on lake Erie, 1023. Dumaresq, Elizabeth, II., 607. Dumas, , III., 490. Dumas (Dumars, Joumas, Rumas), captain, in the battle of the Monongahela,X., 303,382; succeeds M. de Beau- jeu in command there, 304 ; Bends ensign DouviUe on an expedition, 396; again defeats the English, 4'U ; sends to the Illinois for supplies, 406 ; his letter to the commander of that post, 407; notifies the gover- nor of Canada that fort Duquesne cannot resist ar- tillery, 410; an officer of great distinction, 416 ; has his eye on fort Cumberland, 424 ; his plans, 425 ; reports events at his post, 436; force under his com- mand, 43S ; orders sent to, 440 ; commandant at fort Duquesne, 466 ; lays waste the English frontiers, 469 ; menaces fort Cumberland, 482; reports movements in the neighborhood of his post, 487, 490, 528, 530; attends an Indian conference at Montreal, 500; his operations at fort Duquesne, 618; reconnoitres fort William Henry, 541 ; M. de Vaudreuil relies on, 551; accompanies M. de Rigaud's expedition at lake George, 571 ; in the expedition against fort William Henry, 599 ; succeeded well with the Indians, 693 ; his opinion of fort Duquesne, 762; the Indians desire to be commanded by, 811 ; major, at the siege of Quebec, 998 ; his services there, 999, 1001, 1022, 1023, 1025, 1026, 1030, 1060, 1078, 10S3, 1101. Dumesnil, captain, serves against the Ououdagas, IX., 650. Dumingin, Bal, IV., 1008. Dumingin, Charles, IV., 937. Dummer, C, communicates a paper from Boston to the board of trade complaining of the neutrality of the five nations, V., 43. Dummer, William, governor of Massachusetts, concludes a p.-ace with the AbenaMs, IX., 991. Dummerstou (Vermont), reverend Aaron Crosby congrega- tional minister of, VIII., 551. Dumont, captain, IX., 236. GENERAL INDEX. [Dim Duinont, Elambert, accompanies reverend M. Vaillant on an embassy to New York, III., 518, 519, 520, 521, 524, 525, 528. Dumont, lieutenant, at Crown Point, X., 36. Dumont, M., IX., 13. Dumont's house, near Quebec, X., 1075 ; battle at, 107G, 1082. Du Morres, Nicholas, III., 599. Dnmoulin, engineer, taken prisoner, X., 357. Dumus, Mr., an officer, marries in Canada, IX., 330. Dunbar, David, governor of New Hampshire, V., 175. Dunbar, lieutenant John, VII., 54, 55, 61 ; notice of, 58. Dunbar, Robert, V., 910. Dunbar, lieutenant-general Thomas, biographical notice of, VI., 915, X., 566; commands Braddock's reserve, 382 ; succeeded by colonel Webb in the command of the forty-eighth foot, 574. Duncan, major Alexander, notice of, VII., 533. Duncan, captain, VIII., 743. Duncan, John, at sir William Johnson's funeral, VIII., 480. Duncan, lieutenant, interested in a trading company at Niagara, VII , 488, 502, 508, 509. Duncan, Thomas, his daughter marries judge Ludlow, VIII., 248. Duncannon, VI., 187. Dunckard, an Indian, VI., 720. Duncombe, sir John, member of the privy council, III., 177. Dundonald, [John Cochrane, 4th] earl of, his daughter mar- ries the earl of Galloway, VIII., 322. Dunferline, sir Peter Halkett member of parliament for, VI., 915. Dungerdam, I., 173, 174. Dunham, Bennajah, II., 608. Dunhamps, , III., 662. Dunkards. (See Donkers ) Dunkirk (Dunkerque), I., 50; English ships destined for, captured, 130 ; admiral Coltaert in service at, 578 ; M. Courtin negotiates for the restoration of, II., 336 ; count d'Estrades, governor of, 349 ; privateers fitted out at, t 548 ; the English threaten, X., 6 ; reestab- lished, 390. Dunkirkers capture a Dutch privateer and his prize, I., 54. Dunlap's creek, VII., 542. Dunmore, countess, returns from Virginia to England, VIII., 323. Dunmore, [John Murray, 4th) earl of, appointed governor of New York, VIII., 193; biographical notice of, 209; the New York assembly not to be convoked until the arrival of, 214; his furniture arrives in New York, 217; his salary to be paid from the duty received in America from tea, 223 ; expected at New York, 245 ; arrives there, 249 ; demands half the emoluments of overnment, 250 ; files a bill in chancery therefor, 251, 256, 257; reports the lamentable condition of the counties of Cumberland and Gloucester, 252; appointed governor of Virginia, 260 ; leaves New York, 289 ; refuses a salary offered by the New York assembly, 300; marries lady Charlotte Stewart, 322; captain Foy private secretary to, 323 ; wages war against the Scioto Indians, 464 ; advises the secretary of state of the purchase of Illinois lands by private persons, 468, 469 ; grants away the military reserve at Crown Point, 488 ; government not advised of the causes of his hostile proceedings against the Indians, 531 ; converted the barracks in New York into stables, 572; conveyed back to New York in 1776,684; at New York, 798. Dunmore, [William Murray, 3d] earl of, VIIL, 209. Dunn, Thomas, VII., 905. Dunnaven, John, VII., 903. Dunning, John, solicitor-general of England, VIIL, 256. Dunscomb, Daniel, member of the general committee of New York, Vlll.i 601. Dunstable (Massachusetts), lieutenant-governor Nicholson arrives at, III., 551; reverend Mr. Whiting, minister at, IX., 835 ; a party sets out for Canada from, X., 44. Dunstar, Mr. VI , 347, 348. Dunster, Henry, president of Harvard college, II., 416. Dupalais, Mr., sails with his fleet to Pantagouet, IX., 561. Duparc, reverend Alexis, superior of the Jesuits in Canada, IX., 989. Duparquet, captain, wounded, X., 461, 473, 918, 1084. Duperier, lieutenant, killed, X., 430. Duperont, M., resigns his commission, IX., 745. Dupiney, captain, killed, X., 430. Duplessis, , a voyageur, arrested for trading to Oswego, IX., 1049. Duplessis, captain, his plan for the defense of Canada, IX 7 447 ; sent against the Iroquois, 536. Duplessis-fabert, captain, approves an expedition against the Poxes, IX., 1086 ; commandant at Niagara, X., 'Mi, 102, 436; his character, 85; reports the state of his command, 129 ; transmits news from Michilimakinae, 247; assists at a conference with the Senecas, 345 ; endeavors to prevail on the Senecas to attack the English, 438; major of Montreal, 500, 823; at the battle of Ticonderoga, 749, 816 ; sent to the relief of fort Frontenac, 823, 824, 852, 868 ; at La Presentation, 853, 888. Duplessis-fabert, ensign, appointed, IX., 714 ; accompanies- a party to New England, X., 32; at Niagara, 36; sent on an expedition, 164; returns to Montreal, 170, Dupoincy. (See Poincy.) Dupont, M., reporter of the trial of M. Bigot, X., 1126. Dupont Duvivier, ensign, commandant at tin- island of Saint, John, X., 40 ; ordered to Beaubassin, 43. Dupplin, [Thomas Hay] viscount, member of the board of trade, HI., xvii, VI., 587, 597, 59S, 639, 753, 755, 761, 769, 770, 799, 801, 802, 856 ; biographical notice of, 762. Duprat, captain, at the battle of Ticonderoga, X., 721, 738, 739, 740, 742, 745, 748, 749, 752; commands a company of volunteers, 790; their services, 793, 795, 815, 844; mortally wounded, 1084. Duprat, Robert, IX.,, 804.. Dut] GENERAL INDEX. 208 !>u j'rc Jams , repoi I the i ettlemenl of tb the Hudson river, v , 1 V- ; oomo : .n.l, L81, I-:: ; the lord i « nii the board ol il the Bupporl of the Palatini , 188; ior Hunter desires bis return, 211; gives ezpls nations respecting tin , 290 ; about to retara to New fork, 802; n turns, 383, 347 .„ I,,,, «o iv , 941. Dupuis, M., oommands a garrison al Gtanentaa (Onondaga), IX., 880, 381. Dujuis (Depnis), major, al fort Frontenac, l\., 235; Berves againsl the Senecas, 340; sent to Albany, 842, 843 ; returns to Montreal, 846, S47; sent to Port Royal, 8. r )4; arrives at Chambly, v 55 ; returns from Boston, 857. Dupuis, Nicholas, takes the oath of all I the English, III., 75. Dupuis, Nicholas, at the falls of Saint Man-, IX., S04. Dupuy, , a coureur de bois, IX., 132. Dupuy, M., intendanl of Canada, IX., 957; instructions respecting Niagara and Oswego Bent to, 964; men- tioned, 968; abstractof his letters, 977, 990; his memoir respecting the English, 985; instructed to sustain the Abenakis, 989 ; ordered to furnish the new church at Narantsouak, 1002. Dupuy, Paul, king's attorney at Quebec, present at the taking possession of the Seneca towns, IX., 334. Duquesne de Menneville, marquis, governor of Canada, VI. , 935, IX., vii ; his letter to lieutenant-governor de Lanoey, VI., 936 ; instructions to, X., 242; succeeds M. de la Jonquiere, 243; ordered to drive the English from the Ohio, 244; his tetter to M. Rouille, 255 ; governor Diuwiddie's summons sent to, 258; letters to M. de Maehault from, 262, 264, 265; proves that the movements of the English on the Ohio are autho- rized by that government, 264 ; holds a secret con- ference with some of the five nations, 267 ; the course he is to pursue towards the English, 270, 276 ; ordered to submit a plan of operations to M. de Vaudreuil, 278; and to have supplies provided, 279 ; warned of English movements, 2S1 ; letter of, to M. de Drucour, 290 ; memoir on the Ohio and the western posts by, 300 ; offers his services to governor Vaudreuil which are declined, 306 ; quits Canada, ibid ; condition of Canada on the retirement of, 307 , mentioned, 313, 314 ; honors paid to, 348 ; disregards the accounts of English movements, 365 ; a friend of M. de Montcalm, X., 770. Durand do la Garonne, M., 923, 925. Dnrant (Durand), reverend John, a recollect priest, desirous to leave his order and change his religion, V., 587; Ins account of the French fort at Niagara, 588 ; deserts from fort Cataracouy, 590 ; chaplain at fort Cataracouy, 591; the board of trade do what they can for, 04S. . 924 Durante;) ,i la Bouffonne, IX., Duranl i renoe on the I I'll ,,,.!,,. nations, 2 I" . i an Indian for from UUchilima- kinne to reKnforoe governor at lake Superior, 28 I or d • Denonville to, 281 ' to arrest the English n lio I the western End al Taronto, 300 ; preparing to ocenpj the | ronto, 302; finds it difficult to control th 324; at Michilimakinak, 325 ; to form a junction with M. .lu Lliu, 327; to rendezvous at Niagara, 331; arrives there, 332; di i - tee against the Senecas, 337; at Detroit, 339, 383; recommended, 340 ; force under the command of, 340 ; appointed to a captaincy, 351 ; provisions sent to, 362; seizes a num- ber of Englishmen on the \iay to Mi>Mlinia.jirinak, 363, 1023; orders respecting Indians at his post sent to, 463; relieved of his command at Uissilimakinak, 470 ; arrives at Montreal, 482; sent in pursuit of a party of Iroquois, 628 ; particulars of his movements, ibid ; punishes the Iroquois, t;4o; Berves in the expedition against the Onondagas, 650. Durell (Burell), commodore Philip, arrives in New York, VII., 343; biographical notice of, X., 994; his ser- vices at the siege of Quebec, 1018. D'Urfti, reverend Lascaris, accompanies count de Frontenac to hike Ontario, IX., 101 ; notice of, 102. Durham (New Hampshire), general Sullivan dies at, VIII., 677. Dursley, viscount, lord Berkeley created, II., 562. Duryee, Abraham, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Dusable, M., carries the news of the surrender of fort Necessity to Canada, X., 260; wounded in the ex- pedition under Dieskau, 323. (See Sablay.) Dusard, lieutenant, killed, X., 430. Duseabury, Robert, carried prisoner to Canada Du Souchet, , a Canadian, suspected of furnishing the English with a plan to surprise Quebec, X., 657; goes to Petersburg, ibid ; bis antecedents, 659. Dusson, de Bonrepaus, Francis, commissioner for the -exe- cution of the treaty of neutrality, III., 505, 506, 507, 508, V. 620. (See Bonrcpos.) Dutast, captain, IX., 234, 236; sent to fort Frontenac, 240; returns to Montreal, 243 ; mentioned, 332. Dutast (Dutartre), M., reinforcements sent to Canada under, IX., 504; arrives at Quebec, 519; sails from Quebec and ordered to cruise at the mouth of the St Lawrence, 505, 525. 204 GENERAL INDEX. [Dut- Dutch, the, why powerless at the court of Charles the first I., 49; not inclined to colonization, 65; expel the English from Hutson's river, 73-81 ; first discover New Netherland, 275, 283, II., 133, 139; impose names on all the bays, places and rivers around cape Cod, I., 285, 564; will be despised for allowing New Netherland to slip through their fingers, 374 ; came to the northern parts of America before the English, 458 ; expelled from fort Casimir, 601 ; accused of inciting the Indians against the English, II., 90; derive their title to their possessions in America from the king of Spain, 91, 93 ; have as much right to America as any other nation, 97 ; outnumbered in America by the English, 132 ; purchase a flat on the Connecticut river, 140; outrages committed at the Connecticut on the, 140-142 ; hostilities between the English and, 288 ; held New Netherland by con- nivance of the English, 302 ; deny the truth of the assertion, 324; reasserted, 333; great rejoicings in London for the victory over the, 342; defeated off the North Foreland, 344 ; fleet of the, sent to sea, 353, and defeated, 358 ; title to New Netherland vin- dicated, 380 ; called in New Netherland " foreigners " by the English, as if the latter were ever " natives " of the country, 381 ; accusations against the, false, 382 ; sundry New England vessels taken by the, 662, 663; forbidden to trade to New England, III., 6; order for the arrest in England of a ship belonging to, 12 ; interlopers between New England and Virginia, 16 ; captain Mason institutes proceedings in regard to the plantation of the, 17; letter to the governor of Massachusetts, from the governor of the plantation of the, 18 ; order to arrest all persons about to sail from England to the plantation on Hudsons river of the, 19 ; privileges granted to settlers in New Nether- land by the, 37; petition of the earl of Sterling against the, 42; losses to result to the English if freedom of trade be allowed to, 43 ; means to be adopted to prevent secret trade in the plantations by the, 44 ; order to enforce the navigation act against, 45 ; have intruded into New England, 46 ; the British colonies trade with the, 47 ; the English on the west end of Long island enslaved by the, 48 ; necessity of reducing the, 52; collector Nicolls to reduce the, 57 ; Massachusetts to assist in reducing the, 63 ; order to seize all ships belonging to the, 67, 85 ; sir Robert Carr reduces the, on the Delaware river, 69 ; agree- ment between sir Robert Carr and the, 71 ; names of the, who took the oath of allegiance on the reduction of New Amsterdam, 74 ; Mr. Van Gogh ambassador to England from the, 77 ; English officers obtain grants of property on the Delaware belonging to the, 115 ; Peter Stuyvesant's proposals on behalf of the, 163; English mod.' of agriculture entirely different from that of the, 164; freedom of trade to New York allowed to the, 166 ; order in council revoking the freedom of trade lately granted to the, 177; arc approaching New York, L98; surprise that city, 199, 200, 207 ; proclamation issued by the commander of the, 202 ; project to attack the, 209 ; and to recapture New York from the, 211 ; Samuel Hopkins informs commander Binkes that New York could not defend itself against the, 213 ; the decision of the duke of York on the complaints against governor Andros on the part of the, 233 ; the duke of York entitled to all that was possessed in America by the, 236 ; Gerrit van Sweringen's account of the settlement on the Delaware of the, 342 ; the French victorious in Europe over the, IV., 61; a disaster befalls the fleet of, 67; the Iroquois subject to France long before New York was taken from, 343 ; ransom French prisoners from the five nations, 352 ; their right to New Netherland, 353 ; reduce New York and New Jersey, 382 ; take Penobscot, 476 ; the five nations subject to New York ever since that country was settled by, 477 ; candi- dates set up by the English at the election in New York, 508 ; preferred to public offices in New York, 848 ; erect fortifications at New Orange, 878 ; date of the first treaty between the Mahikanders and, 902 ; lord Cornbury bears testimony to the good behavior of the most considerable men among, 1017; their weights and measures abolished in New York, 1064, 1065; surrender and recapture New York, 1151; most numerous in the province of New York, 1155 ; attempt the manufacture of potashes in New Nether- land, VI., 20; rumor among the Mohawks that they are to be cut off by the, 295 ; when taken in disguise treated by the French as Indians, 499 ; date of the settlement of Albany by, 735 ; look on the English as intruders, 739 ; the Cachnawages common carriers for the, 746; hate the pope and pretender, 819 ; sup- ply the French islands with provisions, VII., 81; eastern boundary of New York under the, 564 ; on the Connecticut river long before the English, 596 ; re-conquer and re-cede New Netherland, 597 ; claimed to the 45th degree of latitude as the boundary of New Netherland, VIII., 3; introduce lion dollars into the colonies, 72; claim from the Connecticut to the Delaware rivers, 344; settle New York, 441; England at war with the, 811 ; establish themselves in America, IX. , 2, 379 ; their colony alluded to, 15 ; distance of the Iroquois from the, 21 ; sell brandy to the Indians, 22 ; advise the Oneidas that the French are marching against the Mohawks, 45 ; attract the beaver trade from Canada, 65 ; the Outawacs dissuaded from trading with the, 84 ; friends of the Iroquois, 110, to whom they send ambassadors, 117, and supply them with guns, ibid ; inhabit New York, 198 ; the French advise the five nations not to listen to the, 470; the inhabitants of New York almost all, 549; search for a passage to the East Indies, 701; desire neutrality with Canada, 745 ; families sent to Louis- bourg, X., 48; offered in exchange for Pauis, 144. Dutch brigade, why m> called, VIII., 563. Dutch church. (Sec Chur.ch.) Dm:| GENERAL INDEX. 205 Dutch oountj (New \ 01 k), atj , 1\ .'., 28, 20 ; n ward offered foi killing Fn m li oi I a 160 ; Albanj to i e n Inforoi d from, 249 ; B< orj Beekman obi ■ 391 ; ''ii as of, in L698, 120 j militia of, i porated wufi thai oi Ulster, B07; militia officers of, - L0 ; em pow red i" eleol oountj officers, V., 378 ; an aol passed for building a i I '■ in, 418 ; population of, in 1723, 702; provision for the des- truction of wolves in, 813, 872, VI , 185, 2 prevented from runnin \ a1 Large in, v., B72, 909, VI., 87; population of, in 1731, V., 929 ; aot ] regulate the ruts of wagons in, VI., 28; for the par tiiion of a oertain trao! oJ land in, 29; divided into pre< incts, and roadi to be laid out in, J 1 s ; census of, in 1737, 133, 134 ; Mr. Van Dam interested in lands in, 153; an aol passed for the relief oi the poor in, L85 ; (■'•lisus of, in 1746,392, 550; men ordered to be enlisted there for the Canada expedition, 650; gover- nor Clinton's proceedings in, referred to, 695 ; the mili- tia of, ordered to hold themselves in iv ml march, VII., 1-1; in greal ueed of a n 398; riots in, 825, 845, 849; order restored in, 846, 867; William Prendergost of, sentenced to be banged and pardoned, 879 J judge Livingston representative of, VIII., 61, 192; adjoins Albany county, 79; strength of the militia of, in 177.'!, 377; well inha- bited, 441; population of, in 1771, 457; well affected to the government, 643. Dutchman's island, II., 409. Dutch Swedes, who, II., 97. Dutch towns on Long island, David Provoost and Peter Tonneman sherill's of the, II., 34; in 1647, state of the, 365 ; remonstrate against the insolence of captain Scott, 374; refuse compliance with director Stuyve- sant's requisition for every third man, 376 ; remon- strance of, 479, 480 ; names of the, 4SS ; names of the magistrates of the, 577 ; the magistrates of the, sworn in, 580; instructions for the magistrates of the, 620; conference between governor Colve and the magis- trates of the, 669; Francis do Bruyn, auctioneer of, 675. (See Brooklyn; Bushwyck ; Flatbush ; Flat- lends; New Utrecht.) Duties, the patroons of New Netherland claim exemption from payment of, on furs, I., 87; on exports from Holland to New Netherland, 113, 634; on imports into Holland from America and the West Indies, 225, 572; onerous in New Netherland, 262; paid in wam- pum and beaver, 343 ; observations on the New Netherland, 372; advantages to be derived in the New Netherland trade from the abolition of all, 374, 375, 376 ; injuries to New Netherland, from the imposition of, 375 ; not so much in director Eieft's time as represented, 424 ; payable in New Nether- land, 429 ; on groceries, 635 ; diminution of, sug- gested, II., 166; on beaver and otters, 555; on fish exported from New Netherland, 557 ; imposed to indemnify parties in New Orange for the removal Of lie ll apo ■ .1 "ii I ■ Mer tndemnil wlthoul autl iv -I in 1700, hi New fork, . Yin b from tain exports fi . i ipted in L729, B79 ; levi id at the porl VI., 37 ; recen ed in tl to 1 766, annual am. .nut of, VII., ; ! " silver, VIII., 9i 152 I ' to»n i.) Dutore, lieutenant, killed, x., 130. Duundare, di rivation of the Indian word, 1 , 283. Duvenvoorde, Jacob Van, father of admiral Obdam, i Duverdist, lieutenant, wounded, X., 432. 1 >n Verne, lieutenant, IX., 235. Duverni, lieutenant, X., 936 ; at the b . L083 ; wounded, 1089. Duvignan, captain, commands the frig i 50, 61 ; ts that siege be laid to Annapolis, X., 53; knows nothing about a seige of Ann explains his conversation, respecting Annap sails for France, 62 ; hands over his prison De Ilamczay, 68. Du Vivier, M., IX., 1107; expected in Acadia, X., 9; acquainted with the island of Cause, 18. Duvivier, Madame, X., 826. Duxbury, Ellis (Elias), IV., 27, 938, 942, 1006. Duxbury, ministers at, II., 160. Duyck, Mr., I., 32. DuycMngh, Evert, II., 141, 142, 143, 249, 699, III , 75. DuyoMnck (Dyohinok), Gerardus, member of the general committee of New 5Tork, VIII., 601 ; lieutenant of the Oswego rangers, 602. Duyckinck, Gerrit, III., 601, 636, 733, 740, 746, 750, 751, 754. Duyn, Joost, II., 101. Duyst, Mr., I., 106. Dwight, Joseph, commissioner from Massachusetts at a con- ference with the live nations, VI., 717. Dwight, Mr., minister of Woodstock, IV., 637. Dwight, Timothy, general Lyman married an aunt of, X., 333. Dyckman, Hugh, II., 582. Dyckman, Johannes, the book-keeper, I., 452; commissary at fort Orange, 524. Dydelofzen, Claes, III., 75. Dyer, Edward, II., 608. Dyestutt's imported into Holland, duties on, I., 223. Dyment, Thomas, II., 640. Dyre, William, submits a project for recovering New York, 111., 207; a government ship consigned to, 214; collector at New fork, 221, 351; bis instructions, 206 GENERAL INDEX. [Dtr Dyre, William — continued. 222 ; writes to sir John Werden, 239, 240 ; the latter's answer to, 245; good opinion entertained of, 247; sent prisoner to England, 287 ; proceedings in the court of assizes against, 288 ; bill of indictment against, 289 ; Peter De Lanoy book-keeper to, 302 ; mentioned, 303, 308; mayor of New York, 304; frauds of, 305 ; amount of his indebtedness, 306 ; captain, 310; answers tbe charges of Mr. Lewin, 314, 315; acquitted of those charges, 316; petitions for an investigation of the charges of high treason against him, 318; his petition referred, 319; order there- upon, 320 ; charge against, dismissed, 321 ; to pay in the receipts from the revenue weekly, 403 ; salary of, 405. Dysentery. {See Diseases.) Dyson, Jeremiah, member of the board of trade, III., xviii, VII., 634, 636, 643, 646, 678, 745, 772, 828, 843, 845, 870, 899; biographical notice of, 763, VIII., 64, 138. E. Earl, Nathaniel, VII., 902. Earle, Mr., IV., 315, 398. Earthquake, two towns in the West Indies destroyed by, VI., 835; in Canada, IX., 16; Indian explanation of, 47. East bay, major Skene applies for land near, VII., 510. Eastchester, II., 573, 580, 590, 591, 659 ; militia officers of, IV., 810 ; act declaring it a distinct parish disallowed, 1026, 1038. Eastdorp. (See Oostdorp.) East Friesland, II., 418. East Greenwich, New York to be holden by the same tenure as, II., 296. Eastham, reverend Samuel Treat, minister of, IV., 755. East Hampstead, VII., 430. East Hampton (Connecticut), reverend John Norton pastor of, X., 68. Easthampton (Long island), summoned by the Dutch, II., 573; mentioned, 583, 584, 586, 622, 626, 648, 649, 654, 656; magistrates of, 601; called on to take the oath of allegiance to the Dutch, 620 ; refuses to com- ply, 640; union between Connecticut and, III., 27; to take the oath of allegiance, 28 ; mentioned, 158 ; and other towns on Long island, petition to be replaced under the government of Connecticut, 197; militia officers of, IV., 808 ; petition of the inhabitants of, in defense of their rights to the whale fishery, V., 474; reverend Samuel Buell, minister at, VIII., 693. East Hatley, II., 417. East Indies, the English complain that the Dutch have dis- possessed them of many countries in the West and, I., 5'.); troubles between the Dutch and English in the, II., 236; proposed to exchange Pouleron in the, for New Netherland, .'Ms ; pirates commit depreda lions in the, iv., 299, 585; pirates fitted out in the colonies for the, 306, 307; Joseph Bradish of New England turns pirate in the, 512 ; a squadron about to be sent to the, 521 ; pirates land at Cape May from, 542. East Jersey. (See New Jersey.) East Looe, lord Palmerston represents, VII., 843. Easton, John, governor of Rhode Island, refuses a bribe from pirates, IV., 387 Easton (New York), fort Clinton situated in, X., 79; fort Saratoga in, 148. Easton (Pennsylvania), journal of the Indian treaty at, VII , .280; Tediuscung arrives at, 285; minutes of the Indian conference at, 287 ; conduct of the Pennsylva- nians at the treaty of, 321 ; a treaty concluded with the Indians at, 331 ; the agent of New York demands a copy of the proceedings at, 337 ; request granted, 338 ; six nations comply with the treaty at, 387, 388 ; Tediuscung sent to invite the Wyandots to a treaty at, 437 ; cannon sent to New Jersey from, VIII., 785 ; general Sullivan's expedition sets out from, ibid. East river, the, I., 276; New Amsterdam situate at the junction of the North, with the, 283 ; divides Long island from Manhathans, 285, 360; why so called, 293 ; description of the country on the, 365 ; an arm of the sea, 544, 545 ; bounds Long island on the north, 566 ; separates New York from Long island, VIII., 443. East rocks, New Haven, I., 458. Eastwick, Mr., naval officer of New Hampshire, IV., 603; dead, 664. Eastwick, lieutenant Stephen, VI., 374, 375. Eaton, Moses, killed, IX., 911. Eaton, Nathaniel, professor at Cambridge (Massachusetts), II., 415. Eaton (Etson), Theophilus, governor of Connecticut, returns Dutch runaways, I., 342; particulars of, 428; com- missioner of the united colonies, 461. Ebbingh (Ebbinck), Jeronimus, marries a daughter of Johan- nes de Laet, I., 534, II., 596 ; signs remonstrance to the director-general and council, 249 ; member of the corporation of New Orange, 533, 574, 575, 600; appointed curator of the estate of Nicholas Davis, 647 ; valuation of his estate, 699 ; takes the oath of allegiance to the English, III., 75 ; mentioned, 178. Ebel, Peter, burgher Serjeant on the South river, I., 602; gives the particulars of the surrender of fort Casimir, 603 ; mentioned, III., 75. Eberson, Master, IV., 1143. Ecclesiastical, property in New Netherland, I., 423, 431 ; jurisdiction in the plantations, by whom to he exer- cised, III., 372, 388 ; benefices in New York, the gov- ernor to collate to, 625, 821, 830, IV., 269, V., 95, 135, 394 ; government in the colonies, considerations offered by bishop Sherlock on, VII., 360. Ecclesiastics, not to be concerned in Indian trade, IX., 126. Echota, a Cherokee town, VIII., 41. Ecu, its value, X., 16. -K...,| GENERAL INDEX. 207 Eouyer, oapl dn,l i an Interview w Ith [ndiona, h uo att wked mi i Bouquet, \ n , 546 Eddington, Jam. , an offtoer of the fortj wo I foot, VII., 904 Eden, Charles, \ ovi rnorof North Carolina, oaptoln Burring ton ai Eden, Danli 1, ex< hanged, X., 214. Eden, Robert, govern Maryland, advised that the paokel boats to inierioa be discontinued, VIII., 635. Eden, sir Robert, baronet, rather oi governor Eden and of lord Auckland, VIII., 763. Eden, William, under-seoretarj of state, III., \ii , member of the board of trade, \i\ ; l-i lord Am kland, bio phioal noli,-,, of, VIII., 763. Edgar, , a prisoner among Hi'' Abenakis, IX., 910. Ed eoumbe, Richard, member of tin' board of trade, III., xvii, VI., 901, 903, 939, 950, L019. Bdgerly, -, Indians destroy tin' lions.' of, IX., 614. Bdiot, royal, creating a sovereign oounoil in New France, IX., 7; forbidding French subjects to emigrate from Canada to the English oolonies, 224. Edinburgh, III., 290, 291, 348; earl Lou. Ion governorof the castle of, VII., 36; James Coats, representative for, VIII., 187; reverend Myles Cooper, rector of the episcopal church at, 298. Edmaston, Thomas, IV., 1007. Edmondes, ('., III., ::. Edmonds, Robart, IV., 935. Edsall (Edsohill), Samuel, petitions for a confirmation of certain privileges, II., 570; requests that the New Jersej records be delivered to secretary Bayard, G05 ; asks to be left undisturbed in respect to a certain fence in dispute, 720; takes the oath of alleghu to the English, III., 75; a supporter of Leisler, 589, 617, 620, 754 ; one of the committee of safety, 597, 613; one of Leisler's council, 636, 663, 679, 684, 703, 733, 743, 750 ; member of the court of exchequer, 683; tried and acquitted, 789, 794; imprisoned, 811 ; an Englishman, resident of Queen's county, IV., 509. Education, neglected in Brazil, I., 106; in New Netherland, stale of, 300, 423, 424, II., 469 ; in the colonies to be inquired into, III., 53; monopolized in several of the colonies, by the dissenters, VIII., 486; to be encou- raged in Canada, IX., 2S ; attempts in Canada to ex- tend the benefits of, 279. (See College; Schools.) Edward, prince, his army defeated, X., 45, 48, 68. (See Pretender.) Edwards, Jonathan, publishes a treatise on Election and Reprobation, VI., 907; character of, ibid. Edwards, Robert, IV., 1006. Edewartse, Harmen, II., 721. Edzorunce, an Abenaki chief and his son treacherously killed, IX., 643. Eedes, Nicolas, sent messenger to governor Colve, II., 645. Eenclnys, Hans, purchases Saybrook point, I., 287. Eesanques, a Delaware Indian, I., 43. Eetewapo, a Mohegan warrior, III., 802. Eetowacamo, a Mohegan warrior, III., 802. • fii burnt in, \ i ryon burnl In, \ Ml, 673 ; a man b „i i Bgberl en, Teuni , I \ , I Palmer, VI . 810 ■ .'. IX , I I".:, X., 12. I E in. i.', a II. .ion ohief, i\., 624. .1, CIum Lea Wind! III., bx; call • on the i ol dditional troops, VII.. Is| ; op] id to . York;, 507 ; reverend Dr. Johnson n under the disp commu- nicates to sir Jeffery Amhei I lan.l, 538 ; io.i i i 541 j aneral imh a Letter from, 5 16 ; despatch of Lieut (..I. |. n to, 548 ; died without making a rep< question of bishops in America, 566; the earl of Halifax succeeds, ibid, 745. Kin mi. kouit, John, an Abenaki chief, visits Boston, IX., 966. Bight men, memorial of the, to the tat.- general, I.. 139; their names, 140, 191, 192, 213; referred to sembly of the XIX., 141; elected, 185; their Letter to the XIX., 190; certificate of the election of the; 192; Messrs. Kuyter and Molyn accuse. 1 of sending lies and libels to Holland in the name of the, 203, 205; scarcely dare to open their mouths, 204, 212; treated disrespectfully by director Kieft, 206 ; Messi Stoffelsen and Allerton solicit the people' to letter of the, against director Kieft, 2u7 ; inform their high mightinesses of the general ruin of New Nether- land, 208; letter of the, to the Amsterdam chamber of the West India company, 209 ; Messrs. Kuyter and Melyn demand they be accompanied to Holland by four of the, ibid; director Kieft threaten.. 1 in a meeting of the, 214 ; the chamber at Am sends their letter to director Kieft, 250 ence to the return of their letter, 297, 332; con- fer about the excise, 300 ; hail no voice in public affairs, 304; director Stuyvesant exhibits great par- tiality in the proceedings against, 310 ; their letter to the Amsterdam chamber declared a forgery, 350 ; Jan Damen disclaim.- U ing accessory to the Indian war in presence of the, 414; persecuted for ha'. plained of director Kieft, 478. (See Nine men, the.) Eight, pieces of, II., 30. (See Currency.) Ejectmeni riots, VII., 206. Eke, Tobias. (See Fcecr ) Bkesambamit, an Abenaki ohief, IX., 615. d'Elba, Anthony, III., 150. Elbe, toll exacted from those who frequent the, I., 109. Elbertsen, filbert, one of the nine men, [., 258, 261, 270, 318, 421, 441 ; particulars respecting, 432 . petition to director Stuyvesant, 552 ; recommended 208 GENERAL INDEX. [Elb- Elbertsen, Elbert — continued. to be sent to Holland to represent tbe state of tbe country, II., 375; schepen of Amesfoort, 482, 577 ; mentioned, 646. Elbing, letter of Mr. Appelboom, on tbe elucidation of tbe treaty of, II., 238. Elde, Fran., V., 744. Election, of a sellout and sebepens demanded for tbe people of New Netberland, I., 213 ; annual, in New England, 266 ; tbe magistrates of Gravesend, Long island, object to popular, II., 155 ; in New Netberland, mode of, 574, 577, 579, 580 581, 586, 680 ; of members of assembly ordered in New York, III., 331 ; of mayor, sberiff and clerk for tbe first time in New York, 645, 675; lieutenant-governor Leisler issues writs of, for civil and military officers, 655, 674; of magistrates ordered, 674 ; in tbe city of New York, scenes at, IV., 127, 129, 143, 507; arbitrary proceedings in New York, at, 213, 218; governor Fletcber interferes in, 223, 323; early contested in New York, 323; throughout tbe province of New York simultaneous, 621, 821 ; an act for regulating, repealed, V., 25 ; in New Jersey, an act passed regulating, 46 ; of coroners vested in tbe people, 82 ; law in New Jersey, title and cause of tbe, 767 ; who were qualified to vote in New York at, VI., 56 ; tbe board of trade report against tbe New York act for frequent, 130 ; vetoed, 137; papers are published by political parties before, 140 ; acts passed in the province of New York for regulating, 927, VIII., 167, 355, 565 ; annual in- conveniences arising from, VII., 225 ; of members of assembly ordered, 458, 461; influence of the sons of liberty on, VIII., 170. Election sermon, why doctor Mayhew was chosen to preach an, VI., 907. Electra, a tragedy, governor Shirley the author of, VI., 959. Electrical cohesion, doctor John Mitchel writes on, VIII., 437. Elementa Philosophica, reverend doctor Johnsona uthor of, VI., 914. Elephants' teeth imported from Guinea into Holland, I., 34, 63 ; captured from the English, II., 521 ; exported from New York, III., 405, 496, 497 ; paid to a pilot by a pirate in New England, 552 ; Mr. Hungerford collector of New York makes away with a parcel of, IV., 602. Eli, the sons of, a type of the reverend Mr. Dellius, IV., 582. Elibank, lord, general Murray son of, X., 1075. Elie, captain, X., 310. Eliot, Jobn, governor of west Florida, VII., 946. Eliot, Richard, a cooper, III., 684. Eliott, Mr., lord of the bedchamber to Charles II., III., 270. Elizabeth, queen, the Dutch more careful in the time of, than in the reign of Charles I., I., 53 J Nic-isius de Sille sent ambassador to, II., 44() ; list of the English secretaries of state in tin: time of, III., vi. ; grants sir Walter Rawleigb a tract of land in America, 16. Elizabeth islands, a vessel seized by the Indians of, III., 168, 169 ; a part of Duke's county, 402 ; Mr. John Weeks, minister at, IV., 755. Elizabethtown (Elizabets towne, New Jersey), sends a deputy to New Orange, II., 571 ; order on the peti- tions of, 576 ; ordered to recommend persons for magistrates, 579 ; names of the magistrates of, 582 ; John Ogden, sheriff of, 595, 622 ; the oath of allegi- ance to be administered to the inhabitants of, 598 ; population of, in 1673, 607 ; militia officers of, 60S ; mentioned, 728, III., 213; the governor, council and assembly meet at, 293, 300,567; lieutenant-governor Leisler seizes a lot of provisions at, 717; soundings between Amboy and, IV., 837; Mr. Brookes, minister of, 1077 ; a subscription on foot to build a church at, V., 311 ; reverend Mr. Vaughan, missionary at, 354; a riot got up by people of, VI., 340, 348 ; trades with St. Christophers, VII., 226 ; a vessel of, seized for irregular trading, 272; reverend T. B. Chandler, missionary at, VIII., 297; general Knyphausen lands at, 793 ; governor Robertson offers to conduct the New Jersey mutineers to, 810. Elizabethtown (New York), Palatines settle at, V., 212, 213; number of Palatines in, 515. Elk, very large in New Netberland, III., 38 ; plenty at Detroit, IV., 650. (See Animals.) Elkhead, major-general Grant in command at, X., 903. Elkhides, duty in Holland on, I., 572. Elkins (Eelkins), Hendrick, and partners allowed to send a ship to New Netberland, I , 21 ; petition for the ex- clusive trade to New Netberland, 25 ; allowed to send a ship to Virginia, 26. Elkins, Jacob Jacobsen, trades up Hudson's river, I., 73, 76, 79 ; expelled from Hudson's river, 74, 77 ; orders a salute to be fired there in honor of the king of England, 74; asserts that New Netberland helongs to the king of England, 75, 76 ; affidavit of, 79 ; lived four years on Hudson's river, 80 ; claims damages from tbe Dutch West India company, 91 ; the West India company complain of, 93 ; employed before the year 1614 in New Netberland, 94 ; sought to persuade the king of Great Britain that New Netberland was a part of his majesty's domain, ibid; the West India company claim damages from tbe employers of, 95. Elk river, II., 83, 88; very shallow, 89. Elktown (Maryland), general Howe's head-quarters at, VIII., 733. [Ellesmere, Thomas Egerton 1st lord], referred to as lord chancellor, III., 1, 2. Ellets, Joseph, IV., 1009. Elliot, Andrew, receiver-general of New York, VII., 675, Mil., 433, 454; reoommended for a seat in the eeiin.ii, VII., 675 j biographical notice" of, VIII., 96; mentioned, 101, 349 ; seizes arms and gunpowder im- ported into New York, 52S; his conduct approved, to] GENERAL INDIA 209 Elliot, Andrew cantmuid 580; the keys of theou torn home restored to, 672 ; .i,i,i,, ii ■, Robertaoa, BOO ; lieu- tenant oi i r - of Neti York, B12. Blllol (Eliot), Edward, member ol the board of trade, in., svii, rvili \ ii . 636, 708, B47, 870, L006, \ 'in , 19, 31, L83, 164, 196,210,271,277,298,880; afterwards lord, in., six. Elliot, Eli ii- iii Plumstead, marries lord Cathoart, \ ill., 96. Elliot, Gilbert (son of sir Gilbert), confidant and oounoilor of lord Bute, VIII., 96 Elliot, sir Gilbert, baronet, lord justioe olerk of Scotland, VIII., !Hi. (SeeJlfinro.) Elliot, Susana, l\ Elliott, ensign John, wounded al Tioonderoga, X., 728. Ellis, oaptain, It. N., commander of his majesty's ship Gos- port, VI., 222. Ellis, Henry, governor of Georgia, VIII., 803. Ellis, John, under-seoretary of state, II1.,.\. Ellis, John, forced by ohief justice Atwood to ohange his verdict as a juror, IV., 957. Ellis, John, VII., 905. Ellis, Welbore, bishop oi Kildare, VII., 704. Ellis, Welbore, secretary of state for the colonics, IIT., x; secretary at war, letter to the carl of Halifax from, VII., 704; biographical notice of, ibid. Ellison, John, IV., 937, 1008. Ellison, Mathew.X., 153. Ellison, lieutenant-colonel Robert, arrives in New York, VI., 935 ; colonel of the 44th regiment, VII., 345. Ellissen, Teunis, IV., 941. Klliston, It'll., V., 774. Eliot, Jos , IV., 938. Ellsworth, Oliver, member of congress, VIII., 789. Ellysen (Elissen), Thomas, IV., 936, 1008. Elmendorp, Coenrad, captain of militia, IV., 810. Elmina, castle of. (See Mina.) Els, Stoful, X., 881. Elsby, John, III., 293. Elsinburgh (Elsinborough), New Jersey, I., 291; the Eng- lish settle at, III., 342. Elston, John, IV., 412 ; a pirate, arrested, 606. Elswart, William, III., 745. Elswyck, Henry, Swedish factor on the South river, lands in England, I., 582, 608, 609. Elucidation, letter of Mr. Appelboom, Swedish resident, to the states general on the subject of the, II., 238. Ely, William, II., 44. Ely, John Thurloe member for, I., 557. Elyot, vice-admiral sir John, knight, III., 12. Emans, John, II., 577, 723. (See Emcns, Emmens.) Emanuel, a negro, II., 465. Embargo, a general, laid in England, II., 285, 286, III., 81 ; laid by lieutenant-governor Leisler, 717; throughout the northern colonies, V., 259; in New York, VI., 128; ordered to be laid in America, VII., 162; diffi- culties in the way of enforcing, 215; proclaimed in the colonies, 218; evaded in Rhode Island, 226; to 27 in the oolonl \ mi,- i Viii , 266 ; laid on pi Bmbree, Lan n noe, member of the general oonunltfa • ■ Vo,i,, viii , 601, Embury, Pet r, VII., 902, • i ,,f i .,!„! in albas] i Vll., 902, Bmena, ■ thold, IV., Bl I mm, Em- mens.) in, Thomas, X., 881. Emery, surgeon, X., 702. Bmilius, Peter Jan-en, II., 452, 454, 456. Emmerioh (Enriok), captain, Vlll , 786, 736. Emmena, Blias, bis testimony, respect! rider of fort Casimir, I., 604, 605. (See Emans, Emcns ) Emmery (Emmeriok), lieutenant d', killed, x., 751, 799. Emott, James, attorney at law, III., 1179; retires to .New Jersey, 701; depositions against, 717; Fletcher's broker for disposing of protections to pirates, IV., 308; attorney to colonel Fletcher, 459 ; mentioned, 469; one of the vestry of Trinity church, New York, 528; negotiates for the return and secu- rity of Kidd the p irate, 583; a New York lawyer, 769; recommended for a scat in the council, 849. Enokhuyzen, I., 4, 6, 238; letter from the chamber of, re- specting- the arrest of a. Swedish ship which arrived with tobacco from the West Indies, 116. Endecott, John, his letter to governor Stuyvesant, III., 41. Engel, Adriaen Janse, and partners allowed to send a ship to New Netherland, I., 21; petitiou for the exclusive trade to New Xetherland, 25. Engineer, an, sent to New York, IV., 256. (See Romar.) England, William, taken prisoner, IV., 64. England, address of the ambassador from, to the states general in favor of sir Thomas Dale, I., 16 ; instruc- tions of the Dutch ambassadors to, considered, 29; extract from their journal, 33; the ship Eendracht seized in, 45 ; instructions thereupon to the Dutch ambassadors in, 46, 53 ; letters of the Dutch ambas- sadors on the progress of the revolution in, 47, 53, 60, 71, 108, 127, 129, 130, 133, 134; the Dutch West India company complain of the seizure of one of their ships in, 50 ; remonstrance of the Dutch ambas- sadors to the king of, 55 ; an extraordinary dor from France arrives in, 60; complaint the Dutch in New Netherland presented in, 72-81, 128 ; reported sickness of the lord high admiral of, 109 ; foreigners prohibited trading to the colonies of, 436; recommendation to the Dutch ambassadors respecting tic trade to the colonies of, 437; Mr. Schaep, Dutch ambassador to, 459; boundaries in America ought to be settled with, 464; instruction respecting a boundary in New Netherland s mt to the Dutch ambassador in, 475 ; war between Holland and, 481; Jacob Cats, ambassador to, 541; Mr. Nieuport, ambassador to, 573, 574, 575 ; movement for the 210 GENERAL INDEX. [Exg — England — continued. reform of the commercial and religious laws of, 579 ; Swedish soldiers arrive from New Netherland in, ibid ; the Dutch have as much right to America as the king of, II , 94 ; no notice of the agreement at Hart- ford received in, 121 ; the republic of, proclaimed on Long island, 136, 152 ; letters brought to Long island from the protector of, 163 ; Michael Van Gogh, ambas- sador to, 254 ; reply of the states general to the king of, 261 ; the Dutch ambassador complains of the seizure of New Netherland by, 277 ; rupture between the Dutch and, 288, 305 ; laws of, extended to New York, 296, III., 357 ; first violates the peace of Europe, II., 329 ; the French ambassadors mediate between Holland and, 336 ; preparations for sending a fleet from, 341 ; answer to the Dutch proposal by the king of, 346 ; count d'Estrades ambassador extra- ordinary to, 349 ; Mr. Van Beuniugen ambassador to, 350; the plague in, 351; answer to the proposition of the king of France by the king of, 355 ; the gov- ernment of New England to be assimilated in church and state to that of, 367 ; captain Scott attempts at Brooklyn to proclaim the king of, 394 ; sir George Downing proceeds to, 416 ; Nicasius de Sille ambas- sador to, 440 ; advantage of America to, 526 ; Messrs. Van Reede, &c, ambassadors to, 564; orders issued in New Netherland to seize all effects belonging to the subjects of, 577, 578 ; two colonies planted in America by, III., 2 ; Charles I. king of, 15 ; titles of the king of, 30, 32, 41 ; Charles II. king of, 30, 32 ; traders to the colonies obliged to bring their return cargoes to, 45, 64, 383 ; a general embargo in, 81 (see Embargo) ; letters forwarded to governor Nicolls from, 84 ; the French invade the territory of the king of, 118, 473 ; French and Dutch unite against, 119 ; the Mohawks must acknowledge the king of, 148 ; an unlawful assembly in arms is treason by the laws of, 149 ; French soldiers sent from Boston to, 157 ; a public prosecutor fined contrary to the laws of, 159 ; sir Robert Carr returns to, 160 ; peace between France and, 162, IV., 343, V., 371, IX., 677; no ships visit New York from, III., 64 ; governor Lovelace sails from, 174; the duke of York lord high admiral of, 178, 180 ; a vessel sails from New York for, 186 ; the com- mon council of New York apply for leave to trade to Holland by way of, 187 ; planters in the colonies object to bring obliged to trade only to, 209,383; New York granted to the duke of York under the great seal of, 221, 223 ; pieces of eight to be valued according to their rate in, 234 ; Nova Scotia given up by, 241 ; governor Andros expected in, 247 ; the laws and courts of New York to agree as near as possible with those of, 333, 378 ; precautious to prevent fraud in the trade to Now Yorkfrom, 341 ; frequent assemblies the usage of, 358 ; James II. king of, 359, 377, 500, 537 ; few vessels resort to New York from, 399 ; captain Salisbury sent by governor Andios to, 415 ; governor Dongan sends judge Palmer agent to, 438, 475, 486 ; governor Dongan claims the country of the five nations for, 447, 448 ; the French trade in the terri- tories of the king of, 455 ; the western part of Ameri- ca probably belongs to, 464, 465 ; governor Denon- ville denies that pretension on the part of, 468 ; neutrality in America agreed upon between France and, 469, 505, IV., 169 ; governor Denonville called on to send back subjects of the king of, III., 475 ; revolu- tion in, 574, IX., 416, 417, 427; the colonies invited to follow the example of, III., 577; William and Mary king and queen of, 583, 623, 827, IV., 29, 110, 145 ; prince of Orange king of, HI., 585, IX., 394 ; the prince of Orange lands in, III., 591 ; proclaimed in New York, 605 ; the French fleet defeated by that of, IV., 21, 43 ; when obedience is due to the crown of, 34 ; Mr. Dudley goes to, 37; Connecticut refuses to acknow- ledge the laws of, 71; the five nations request their messages to be sent to the king of, 79 ; Robert Liv- ingston sails for, 131 ; a conspiracy discovered in, 149 ; short enlistments not practised in, 158 ; two French catholics sent from New York to, 159 ; free government renders a war easy to the people of, 221 ; presents sent for the five nations from, 226 ; names of the lords justices of, 277, 284, 292 ; four companies sent to New York from, 283 ; a vessel taken by the French bound for New York from, 293 ; the earl of Bellomont sails for America from, 296, 297 ; the earl of Bellomont recommends that judges be sent to New York from, 442 ; North America discovered by sub- jects of, 475 ; greatly prejudiced by the French pre- tensions in America, 477 ; William III. returns from Holland to, 510 ; the five nations subjects of, 568 ; pirates seized in America to be sent for trial to, 585 ; disadvantage arising from the distance of America, from, 610 ; the loss of the American colonies would be an irreparable disgrace to, 638 ; the ruin of the five nations determined on by the king of, 658 ; Bos- ton nearer than New York to, 685 ; recruits arrive at New York from, 721 ; the colonies prohibited from importing any of the productions of Europe except from, 773 ; the Irish grants broken by the parliament of, 785 ; the people of Massachusetts claim all the privileges of the people of, 789; value of (ho imports to Boston from, in 1700, 791; war expected between Prance and, 978, 983, 984 (bis) ; France and Spain at war with, 1134, V., 731, 732, VII., 122, IX., 43, 737, 1103, X., 76 ; colonists think '.hey can set up the same manufactures as they could in, IV., 1151 ; agents of the province of New York in (see Agents) ; union of Scotland and, ordered to be proclaimed in New Yoik, V., 7; only two ways of sending letters from New York to, 55; a king expected from France in, 423; the heirs of the princess Sophia only can suc- ceed to the crown of, 835, 836 ; hardships experienced by Americans who went for holy orders to, 365 ; chief justice Hale's description of county courts in, 697; John Jay, United States minister to, VIII., 469; France and Spain threaten a descent on, 674 ; rumor of I « GENERAL INDEX 211 war between Praam end, IX ., 181 ; trai about out between Francs and, 7J I ; M die B leaui Frenoh X.., 269,280; the Frenoh ambaaaador recalled from, 314; oorre pondenoe between Fri and, pi •h. iviii i>v ntof the seveu years' war, 887; Bends in unprecedented Dumber oi troop Holland oomiae - hi 1 he mat I time powera must prevent the aggrandisement of, bj , major, III., 767, 768. (See Tngoldesby.) h (Anglioh), Marie, X., 882. English James, a Delaware Indian, VII., 287. English, the, of New Plymouth threaten to drive the Dutoh from New Netherland, I., 38; possess Virginia, 40 ; claim New Netherland, 58 ; possess from the north- east of New England unto the Fresh river, l<>7 ; engaged by the Dutoh against the Indians, 151, 185, 205; soldiers, director Eieft threatens to discharge the, 212; will wholly absorb New Netherland, 263, 269,374, 376; question the discovery of New Neth erland by the Dutch, 283; oooupy from cape Cod to Stamford, 284 ; make fools of the Dutch, 285 ; greatly hanker after Long island, ibiil ; s.'iz,> the entire of the Fresh river, 2m! ; make great efforts to secure the In- dian trade on the South river, 289, but are expelled, 292; the South river in danger from the Swedes and, 293; of New Netherland, withdraw all cooperation with the Dutch, 314; the Butch took possession of •the country between cape Cod and cape Hinlopen before the, 347 ; the neglect of New Netherland brings the states general into disrepute with the, 374; of New Netherlands trade in grain aud cattle, 419 ; accounted fellow-citizens in New Netherland, 429 ; director Stuyvesant negotiates with the, 450, 456; expeiience high favor from director Stuyvesant, 451 ; arrived in the northern parts of America years after the Dutch, 458 ; the Dutch will be obliged to eat oats out of the hands of the, 459 ; conclude a treaty respecting a boundary with the Dutch, ibid ; the first planters in North America, 486; know of no Dutoh plantation there, 487; threaten to invade New Nethnrland, 488 ; colonies, trade open to the, 501 ; encroach on New Netherland, 545, 565, II., 131, 134, 135; settle Virginia and New NetLerland, I., 546 ; stronger than the Dutch, 548; decline to unite with the Dutch against the Indians, ibid ; violate the Hartford treaty, 566; number of, iu America in 1641 and 1660, 567, II., 150 ; in New England in 1641, I., 568, II., 151 ; admiral de Ruyter defeats the, I., 582; origin of the war between the Indians and, II., 90; claim to be the first discoverers of North America, 93; outnumber the Dutch in America, 132 ; came to America many years after the French, 139 ; commence a settlement on the north part of Long island, 145 ; are arrested and brought to New Amsterdam, 146; examined, 111 all II,. , LSI ; the lint, I, company oomplain ol thi , 218, 224, HI , 77 • nd, II , 217; -■ , MS, -II; redo null d th n it- h n We i India company, to settle Not Netherl seamen, suffer at the hands of th I itch, 301; noti- fled th.' Dutoh that thej wen x Indioab d, Llrid n fated, 124 foroe of the, 327 ; iii jates an I (herland, I.;- ..ii I. ..i. 376 ; their assertion that the Dutoh were notified from carious, denied, 380 ; ol New Nether- land "foreigners," ."-1 ; prevented purchasing lands from the Indians or Newehings, 39t ; flag hoisted at Breuckelen, 404, 482; drove the Dutch from tl"- Fresh river, 409; arrive in the North rivr and invest New Amsterdam, 410, 411 ; take possession of fort Amster- dam, 415, IV., 1151 ; annoy the coast of New Nether- land, II., -11- ; foroe invading New Netherland, 501; occupy the coast from Nova Scotia to Virginia, 598; i". en the five nations and tin', HI., 67 manded from the, 80 ; number of, in America Lto, 14^; theDutcbmod'-ofa^ricultui ntirely lifferent from that of the, 1G4; governor Andros recommended to attract to New York more of thp, 229 ; the Indian war very injurious to the, 243 ; peace concluded between th" Indians and, 244; come from Maryland to the When kill, 345; trading among the Indians without license, to be arrested, 474; the French fleet defeated by th", IV., 21,43; a disaster befalls the fleet of , 67; neglect to propagate religion among the Indians, 209, 648 ; number of, in the neighborhood of New York, 227; outdo. - by the French in caressing the Indians, 283; peac : the French and, 305 ; the eastern Indians at war with' 314, 315 ; under the notion of a church of England in New York, governor Fletcher supported a few, 325; the Iroquois subjects of France long before New York was taken by, 343 ; ransom Frenoh prison- ers from the five nations, 352 ; right of, over the five nations, 352, 353 ; the French infringe on the fisheries of, 475 ; their view of the boundaries between them- selves and the French, 477 ; party, the opj... the earl of Bellomont call themselves, 508; Bel up Dutchmen at the election as their candidates, ibid ; at New York the earl of Bellomont's character of, 520; bounds of their possessions in America, 578, 830 ; the Indians informed that they are about to be cut off by, 614, 615, 655, 657, 658, 660, V., 373; the French have as many friends among the Ononda- gas as, IV., 689 ; claim the river St. Croix as their eastern boundary, 771 ; lord Cornburv bears testi- 212 GENERAL INDEX. [Eng — English — continued. mony to the good behavior of, 1017 ; differences in East Jersey between the Scotch and, 1055 ; and French cannot inhabit the continent of America in peace, V., 430; in danger of being surrounded by the French in America, 623 ; in a less number in the province of New York than any other race, 689 ; derive all their knowledge of the western Indians from French maps and books, 727 ; the French mis- sionaries among the live nations injure the interests of, 731 ; their traders not allowed on the westerns lakes, 743 ; in building Oswego, imitated the French, 908 ; expelled from the Ohio, VI., 836, IX., 1111, X., 220, 241, 244 ; charged with cheatiug the Indians out of their lands, VII., 590, 726; preceded by the Dutch on the Connecticut river, 596 ; unknown to the western Indians before 1700, VIII., 84; discoveries in America by, IX., 1; designs of, against Canada, 52 ; count de Frontenac to cultivate a good under- standing with, 126 ; extent of their territory in Ame- rica, 165 ; intrigue against the French, 197, 295, 319, 463 ; their efforts to secure the western trade, 202 ; their encroachments in America, 265, 701, 917; endeavor to open a trade with the Ottawas, 275, 289; visit Missilimakinac, 297; foundation of their claims to North America, 379 ; attack Quebec, 455, 483; their treachery towards the Abenakis, 616; menace Canada, 667 ; make their Indian missionaries assume black gowns, 703; treat the Iroquois like goslings, 704; desire peace, 755; endeavor to seduce the Canada Indians, 777, 960; of Boston, hostilities to be continued against, 805 ; Acadia ceded to, 871 ; commence settling on the Kennebec, 880 ; established Virginia, 913 ; impose new names on places on the American coast, 914; early voyages to America of, 915; propose making a settlement at Oswego, 949; intendant Dupuy's memoir respecting, 985; the Mo- hawks accept the hatchet from, X., 2; their posses- sions in America and Europe, 6 ; western Indians at war with, 34; cruise in the gulf of St. Lawrence, 61 ; at the head of lake Erie, 138 ; trade with the Indians of Sandusky, 157; design cutting off the communi- cation between Canada and Louisiana, 220 ; attempt to settle on the Ohio, 239 ; trade at the Vermillion river, 248, and at the Ohio and White rivers, 249 ; seize all the French merchantmen they meet, 385 ; an account of a victory gained by the French over the, 429 ; when transplanted to America, no longer the same as in Europe, 462 ; their blunders at the siege of Oswego, 466 ; have violated almost all the capitu- lations agreed to in America, 631 ; contend for a pre- ponderance in America, 941 ; their efforts to settle in the Indian territory in Georgia, 951; reduce Canada, 1107. English harbor island, IX., 953. English river (Maryland), II., 15, 76. Enitajghe, the Iroquois name for Green bay (Wisconsin), V., 791. Enjelran (Angelran, Angleran, Anjalran, Enialran), reverend Jean, S. J., superior of missions at Michilimakinac, IX., 240, 284, 293, 294, 324; wounded, 338, 365; sent to France as agent for governor Denonville, 393 ; sent to the western Indians, 712, 713, 720, 722. (See Angelran.) Enlistments for a year customary iu Holland and France, but not in England, IV., 158. Ennesenmugge, Jan, II., 101. Ennis. (See Innes.) Eno river, some traders murdered on, V., 492; its course, ibid. Enrollment of the inhabitants of New Netherland into mili- tary companies, recommended, I., 389. Entail, opinion of the attorney and solicitor-generals of Eng- land on cutting off, communicated to the New York judges, V., 925. Entick, reverend John, his history of the late war quoted, VIII., 345. Enumeration of the Indian nations having relations with the government of Canada, IX., 1052. Epesteyn (Epensteyn, Epsteyn), captain Carel, II., 648, 649, 654, 662, 664, 671, 710, 711, 715. Episcopacy, under consideration in the house of lords, I., 133. Episcopal church. (See Church of England.) Episcopate, some of the colonies very desirous to establish an, III., 59 ; reverend Mr. Miller's plan for an Amer- ican, IV., 182 ; papers on the American, V., 29 ; gov- ernor Hunter urges the necessity for a bishop in the colonies, 310; reverend Mr. Talbot solicits the ap- pointment of a suffragan, 473; scheme for sending bishops to America frustrated, ibid ; bishop of Lon- don authorized to exercise jurisdiction over the American colonies, 849 ; bishop Seeker urges the necessity of an American, VI., 906 ; feeling in colo- nies againstan, 907 ; the church of England reduced to asking leave of the dissenters to send a bishop to America, 912; reverend Mr. Chandler writes a book on, ibid ; opponents to, 913 ; difficulties in the way of establishing an, VII., 348; necessity of resident bishops in the colonies, 364, 365, 443 ; tho earl of Halifax in favor of bishops for America, 449, 496 ; a clergyman goes to England from America with a de- sign to be made first bishop in the colonies, 497; no one intimates to archbishop Seeker any desire for the office of bishop in America, 508 ; another effort about to be made to obtain bishops for the colonies, 518 ; reverend doctor Johnson urges the settlement of the American, 537, 592; a bishop spoken of for Quebec, 537; progress of tlie question, 566 ; a bishop con ver. sunt with the French language necessary in Canada, 591, 593 ; advantages to accrue from the establish- ment of an, 600, 1002. Epitaph on the tomb of general Woodhull, VIII., 296. Epondallian, lieutenant, wounded, X., 431. Equanecon, an Indian, II., 682. Equivalent lands. (See Oblong.) Est] GENERAL [NDEX Brie (Pens ju'il*.) Erimedok, u Indian war partj n turn fi , X , 164, Brie, [Thomas, | one ol the privj oouni II, V , H2 , lie i ommitti i "i trade and plantations, II] , 876, 128. Error, oature ol « rite of, 711., « ; 77. Ersklne, Janet, marrii h R LIU im Alexander, i\ , 98] BrBkine, bIi \\ LUi un, William Alexander marri fan daughter of, [X., 981. Ersklne, lieutenant [eneral lr William, bai t, V III., 709 ; . I iii i. ii ootii b of, 713. Brwin, Daniel, tV., 942. i'Eaoarbot, [Maro,] quoted, [X., 303, 379. I'Esohaillons, oaptain, ooinmands a detachment Bent to Lake Champlain, IX., 842. Bsoheat, of a Buioide's property, IV., 423 j and forfei aooounts of, called For, V., 764. Bsohiehe, IX., 783. (See Essequibo.) Esohwiler, Jacob van, [., 437. Esooutaohe, (See Scoubacke,) EBkanonde, an Oneida Indian, [II., 532. (See Indian lan- guage.) Eskimaux (Iskimaux), Labrador called the territory of, IX., 772. Esopus (Soapus, Sopes, Sopus, Zopus), a victory gained over the Indians of, II., 220; the Dutch over fifty years in possession of, 325 ; war at the, 368, 397 ; sol- diers at, 440 ; general Stuyvesant return.-, from, 460, 4t'> 1 ; .secretary Van Kuyven proceeds to, 46(i ; eaptain Krigier sent to, 467; Pieter Wolphertsen commands a party of Indians going to, ibid; peace concluded at, with the Indians of, 468 ; massacre of christians at, 478 ; news sent to Holland of the troubles at, 484; a promising harvest at, 491, 492, 504 ; number of vil- lages in, 526 ; requires a clergyman, 592; a procla- mation respecting the confiscation of property belong- ing to English subjects sent to, 596, 718 ; Isaac Gre- venraat sheriff of, 622, 650; petitions for a reduction of the excise, 644; instruction for the officers of militia at, 076; order restricting the number of sloops to sail to, 695; courts in, 718, III., 260; differences between the English and Dutch at, 94; reinforcements sent to Albany from, 119, IV., 7; military at, pre- pared to go against the French, III., 144 ; Jan Smits at, 147 ; instructions to the commissioners sent to investi- gate the troubles at, 149; a Dutch town, 174; Bos- toners allowed to trade at, 238 ; governor Andros visits, 254 ; property at, to be assessed, 280 ; condi- tion of the excise in, 304 ; bolting mills set up illegally at, 315 ; Kingston at, 397; Thomas fiarton, collector at, and Mr. Pawling, sheriff of, 401; acts passed to raise a tax at, 476 ; revenue of, 498 ; two persons from, on Leisler's committee of safety, 597 ; opposed to lieutenant-governor Leisler, 620; Jacob Milborne visits, 675 ; quota of, furnished against the French, 709; Dowaganhaes visit, 776, and die there of small- pox, 778 ; description of, 797 ; the governor of Canada sends spies to, IV., 116 ; the bolting act passed by force of iii 3 i In, ! . the proi i unation ol head ol :. \ I I , LlOj lie- 726, i Bspa< b ii U Esprit, Pi D I ' ..i, \ III., 277 ; on th< of the p Essex, corporal, 8 earl of, lord Lieutenant ol i II., 599 ; member of the commit! 6 of trade and plan- tations, III., 229. Robert Deveri ax, 3d • iri of, jeneral, L, 127; notice of, ibid; bui ded by the earl ol Dorsi I as lord chami .. rlain, L33; with the parliament army near Shrewsbury, L34; parliament en petition to tie king to, L35 ; lord Pair- fax as command r ol the army, II., 416. Essex (New Jersey |; represented in the New "i ork eoi of safety, III., 597; population of the county of, in L726, V., 819. d'Estaing, Charles Hector, count, on the North American station, VIII., 674, X., 1124; at Martinic i, his proclamation to th L165; biographi- cal notice of, 1197. L'Estangcelles, chevalier, X., 1007; votes for the capitulation of Quebec, 1008. Estates, Jesuits', in Canada, sir Jeffery Amherst attempts to obtain a grant of the, VII., 548. Estebe, M., X., 1059. Esteve, M., junior, X., 577. Estimate, of the expenses to be incurred for the support of the government of New Netherland, I., L55; of the arms, munitions, &c, necessary to be sent to Canada for the proposed expedition against New fork, IX., 412; of the expenses of t h -sions in America, in 1728, 995. d'Estrades, Qodfroy, count, ambassador to the II., 260, IX., 18; memoir of, II., 349 ; mentioned, 529 ; viceroy in America, IX., 17, 784 ; M. de St. Ours, a relative of, 129, 146. d'Estranges, madame, mother of the duke ,i,. Verneuil, II., 336. Estrays, to whom to belong, I., 405. d'Estrees, Jean, count, reduoes the island of Tobago, II., 579; M. Radisson serves under, IX., 796; viceroy over America, 803. d'Estrees, Louis CsBsar Letellier, marshal, charges are brought against, X., 577 ; M. Bigot, a relative of, 962 ; biographical notice of, ibid. d'Estrees [Victor Marie ?], marshal, member ol the council of marine, IX., 874, 878, 884, 897. 214 GENERAL INDEX. [Eta Etampes, the Carignan regiment shared in the affair of, IX., 32. Etat present de l'Eglise de la Nouvelle France, bishop St. Valliere author of, IX., 388. Etchemins, French posts on the coast of, IX., 913. Etherington, Thomas, a reduced officer, obtains a grant of land on the east side of lake Champlain, VII., 904. Ethica, or the First Principles Moral Philosophy, published, VI., 914. Etienne, miss, matron of the girls sent from France to Canada, IX., 68. Etrechemins river, X., 128, 147. Etsawty, a Cherokee town, VIII., 41. Etson, Theophilus. (See Ealon.) Europe, free trade from New Netherland to, demanded, 1., 261, 269 ; the powers of, to be called on to guarantee the independence of America, VIII., 603 ; state of affairs in 1755 in, X., 385. Eusselincx, Wilhern, I., 7. Eustatatia, II., 511. Eutaw springs, the 84th royal emigrants at the battle of, VIII., 588. Evans, David, a pirate, sent to England, IV., 646. Evans, reverend Evan, gives a bad character of reverend Mr. St. Clare, V., 317 ; has a personal difference with that clergyman, 318; signs a representation against governor Hunter, 324 ; episcopal minister at Philadel- m $£.. phia, chaplain of a man of war at New York, and has a living at the same time in England, 466 ; Mr. Jenney assistant to, VII., 407. Evans, Jabez, taken prisoner in Ohio and carried to Canada, VI., 795 ; prays to be released, 796. Evans, captain John, It. N., Ill , 395 ; commander of his majesty's ship Richmond, arrives at Sandy Hook, IV., 55 ; at New York, 301 ; applies to the earl of Bellomont, for sailors, 311 ; arrested and placed under recognizances, 312 ; about to sail for England, 313; governor Fletcher sells a part of the king's farm in New York to, 327, 393 ; carries despatches from New York to England, 358; extent of the tract of land granted to, 384, 391, 484, 780, 822, 1112, V., 11, 23, 651; quit rent reserved on his extravagant grant, IV., 392 ; pays governor Fletcher for his grant, 463 ; his evidence before the lords of trade, 468, 470, 472 ; the earl of Bellomont determined to break the extra- vagrant grant to, 514, and complains of, 518; ante- cedents of his family, ibid ; extravagant grant to, vacated, 528 ; rumor that he is appointed governor of New York, 713 ; timber sent to England from his land, 784; difficulties experienced in annulling the grant to, 813 ; only one house on his laud, 822 ; charges against, ibid; obtains a grant of meadow land in New York, V., 12; but a small portion of his patent remaining ungranted, 514; report of the lords of trade on the petition of, 535 ; lands in his tract surveyed, 644; the swamp, or fresh water in New York granted to, 914. Evans, John, governor of Pennsylvania, arrives there, IV., 1082. Evans, Katharine, a daughter of colonel Patrick MacG-re- gorie, III., 395. Evans, Samuel, VII, 312, X., 593. Evans, Zur., VII., 903. Evats, Mr., IV., 356. Evelyn, John, member of the council for foreign planta- tions, III., xiv, 191; his salary, 192. Everit, John, V., 159, 160. Evertsen, admiral, killed, II., 572. Evertsen Molenaar, Arent, comforter of the sick at the Delaware, II., 181. Evertsen, Claas. his sloop seized, IV., 1143. Evertsen (Eversen, Evertse, Evertzen, Evesen), Cornelis, ju- nior, obtains a great victory in the Virginias, II., 518; and Jacob Benckes reduce New York, 526, 527, 738 ; mentioned, 530 ; continues the privileges granted to the patroon of Renselaerswyck, 550, 560, 561 ; minute of his administration, 569; memoir of, 572; in the service of the admiralty of Zealand, 612; holds a council of war, 571, 572, 573, 574, 575, 576, 578, 579, 580, 581, 582, 586, 587, 588, 589, 590, 591, 592, 596, 597, 598, 600, 601, 603, 604, 605, 606, 607, 608, 609, 610, 611, 612, 613, 614; issues a procla- mation for seizing all property belonging to the English at New York, 629 ; holds a council at fort William Hendrik, 694, HI., 202, 203, 206, 207, 209, 210, 213, 216, 234. Evertsen, Evert, commander of the Surenam man-of-war at New Orange, II., 612, 6S2. Evertsen, Hendrick, II., 101. Evertsen (Evertzoon), Jan, one of the eight men, has a bou- wery at Pavonia, I., 195 ; Indians slaughtered near the bouwery of, 209 ; at the Hague, 399 ; particulars of, 432. (Bee Bout.) Evertsen van Deventer, Jan, II., 181. Evertsen of Kalcker, Jan, II., 181. Evertsen, Michael, II., 180. Evertzen, Dirck, III., 75. Every, , a pirate, several of his crew tried, IV., 256; some of his men protected in Philadelphia, 301 ; a proclamation issued for the arrest of his crew, 308 ; governor Fletcher protects some of the crew of, 325 ; two of his crew seized, 333, 358, 606 ; excepted from the king's pardon, 454. Evetts, James, IV., 26. Evidence, written, by whom to be drawn up in New Nether- land, I., 430; respecting governor Fletcher's admin- istration, IV., 143-145; of three French prisoners, taken on the frontier, 241 ; of Hendrick the Mohawk, respecting reverend Mr. Dellius, 539. Evits, Engletie, III., 743. Ewe, lluus, IV., 1008. Ewing, John, IV., 938. Ewing (Eving), Thomas, IV., 936, 1008. Ewoke, John, IV., 1008. Ewoutsen, Cornelis, II., 611, 638, 725, 726, 727 ; commands the frigate Zeehond, 654, 726 ; instructions to, 658 ; authorized to make reprisals, 659 ; captures several Km I GENERAL INDEX. 215 \'.w .mii-.. ii, Cornell mtirnud. board hi lilp foi i I bin nt, 61 ' w 1 1 1 1 ■. in i . hi ndj Hook, 70 ■ v. ii ii tobaoco, . Examination of Nicholas Bernard In the city hall a1 Now Lm- Bterdom, [., II ; of divers English a taken <>n Long Island, i 16 ; of oaptaina of New England k< : tured !•;. i ommander En outsen, 662, 663 . of Indians from Canada, III., 431, 483, 661, 782; of Anthony L'Espinard, 187; of John Rosie,668; oi Derriok Wea- sels, 564; ol prisoners and renegades from Canada, 855; of Indian spies and deserters from Canada, V., 85; taken at a oourt of inquiry at Albany, VI., 874; of Samuel Whiting, taken prisoner by the Frenoh, IX., 835; of a prisoner by baron de Dieskau, X., 331, 333; ci Canadians taken on the Ohio, 352. Examination and confession for the benefit of those who are inclined to approach the table of the Lord, reverend Mr. Megapolensis author of, [., 496. Exchange, rate of, in New York in 1701, IV., 871 ; in 1702, 1019; difference of, in America, HUT; difference between New Yorkcurrenoy and Bterling, 1124, 112~>, V., 171; rate of, in 1738, VI., 117; in 1740,169; rate of, in Now York, in 1750, VII., 163; difference between New York currency and sterling in 1762, 500, and in 1766, 827, 908. (See Currency.) Exchequer, no court of, in New York, IV., 847. (See Court of Exchequer.) Excise, an ordinance establishing, I., 188 ; agreed to by the eight men, 206 ; imposed, 212, 300, 301, 336 ; paid by tapsters only, 34;i, 344 ; what, 424; amount re- ceived at the Manhatans from, 425 ; rate of the, 429, II., 594; ought to be expended on the repairs of fort Amsterdam, I., 499 ; Thomas Delaval appropriates to himself the proceeds of the, II., 578; the magistrates of fort Orange demand the proceeds of the, 593 ; the South river exempted from, 605 ; orders for the col- lection of the, 608, 629 ; in Esopus, modification of, requested, 644 ; continued, 646 ; order of the duke of York respecting, III., 217; referred to, 262 ; how- levied, 304 ; from rum, considerable, 398 ; of Long island, expense of collecting, 401, 409 ; of King's and Queen's counties, let, 494; account, deficient, 498 ; estimated amount of the, in the province of New York, IV., 418; on Long island, 517; the farmers of the, on Long island, imprisoned, 622 ; acts passed in New York, for laying an, V., 178, 185 (See Acts, New York); governor Hunter recommends that the British parliament impose on the colonies an, 180 ; imposed in the province of New York fur the payment of the public debts, 378 ; the bill relating to, confirmed, 447; commissioners manage the, 480, 683, 77:!: appropriated for the redemption of New York bills of credit, 494, 504 ; puts the assembly iu the power of lieutenant-governor Clarke, VI., 136; how appro- priated, VIII., 453. Exoomm ,.i Ubanj with, i '. 189 Bxi oul lo [ohn 1 Exiles, u de Monti aim wounded in I Mohan k , ill., 1 1 -, 126 . . 10, l I l 447, IX., . Huron, III., 436 ; the oal ! sized in from Montri al int oi an, ■ • the < hi. hi. hi. ; against N.-u York and New England, plan of a, 727 i lanada in 1 709, abandoned , 842 ; i ii.. Foxes, 1005. Expenses incurred by the colon i. ■- in tie •- x | ■• • 1 1 t . -n - against Crown Point, Niagara and fori Duqui the, 711., 2 ; reimbursed, 33, 34. Explanation of eleven presents made by Iroquois ambas- sadors, IX., 37. Exploring expeditions. (See Verandtrie ) Exports from New Netherland in 1638, what thej c of, I., 107 ; from Holland to New Netherland, what they were made up of, 436; of New Netherland in L664, what they consisted of, II., 512; of provisions from New Netherland prohibited, 671; from New England, III., 40, 263; and imports of Massachusetts, 113; of New York, 261; duties on, 262 ; and imports, an inquiry ordered into, 282; principal fro York, 397 ; much fallen off, 476 ; of what composed in 1691, 797; from New York in 1708, what they consisted of, V., 57; of tar to England from the plantations in 1707, quantity of, 118; from the colo- nies less than the imports, 614; value of, 616,617; from New York in 1723, what they consisted of, 686 ; of New York from 1717-1723, 761 ; New .1 poses a duty on certain, 767; from New Y.>rk in 1725, 774; value of, from Great Britain t,. New York, 897; of provisions from New York, prohibited, VII., 81, 499; of grain, &c, from New York prohibited, 271; of New York, value of, in 1773, VIII.. 41-. 449. (See Imports.) Express Indian, time occupied from Onondaga to mount Johnson by an. VI., 770. Exton, sergeant, takes two French forts, III., 161, 162. Extradition, a case of, IV., 595. Extra official state papers, William Knox publishes, VIII., 804. Extravagant grants of land in the province of New York, judge Pinhome interested in, III., 716; earl of Bello- mont calls attention to IV., .".27 ; memorial from Albany against >"ine of the, 330; extent of the, 334, 503, 780; particular list of the, 391, 514, 535, V., 22, 651 ; quit rents reserv, d on "le, IV., 392; to be annulled, 396; the surveyor- general of New York certifies to the, 397 ; the earl of 216 GENERAL INDEX. [Ext- Extravagant grants — continued. Bellomoiit recommends the voiding of the, 398, 506, 674; order of the lords justices to annul the, 411, 425 ; colonel Fletcher arraigned for his, 434; his explana- tion of the, 447 ; proofs in support of the, 462 ; sums realized by governor Fletcher from his, 463; pro- ceedings before the lords of trade in the matter of the, 472; their report on the, 484; difficulties in the annulling the, 506, 853 ; a bill vacating the, passed, 510, 622; earl of Bellomont incurs odium in conse- quence of the passing of the act vacating, 528 ; date of the order for vacating, 529 ; efforts made to obtain a veto of the act vacating, 533 ; the lords of trade are glad to learn the breaking of, 549 ; proposed to be distributed among the military, 553 ; the earl of Bellomont directed to continue vacating, 632; the lords of trade suspend their approval of the act vacating the, 699, 708; recommended to be vacated by act of parliament, 703 ; the act for vacating the, whs passed by leislerians, 713; necessity for approving the act for vacating the, 720, 784, 824, which is not yet approved by the king, 725 ; great corruption and fraud in most of the, 791; notes of what passed between James Graham and the earl of Bellomont on the bill for vacating the, 813 ; unaccountable delay in approving the vacating act, 815 ; answer to some of the objections to the act vacating the, 822; proba- bility of vacating additional, 824; the lords of trade ;ii" preparing a report on the act vacating the, 844; lord Cornbury required to report on the several, 1041 ; an act passed to repeal the act vacating the, 1112 ; answer of the agent of New York to the memorial against the act vacating the, V., 7; objections to the solicitor-general's report on the act vacating, 14 ; the board of trade recommend the confirmation of the act vacating the, 21 ; objections to the act vacating the, 23 ; reply to these objections, 24 ; annulled, 48, 652, 915 ; act vacating the, confirmed, 117 ; the vacating act alluded to, 284; the cause that the province of New York does not increase, 480 ; final disposition of the, 536 ; governor Burnet to be instructed to have an act passed vacating the remaining, 654; instruc- tions regarding the annulling, VJI.,486; some pro- prietors of, hereditary members of the assembly, 65-1. Eyam, reverend William Moinpesson rector of, V., 423. Eyben, Mr., I., 216. Kyles, sir Joseph, knight, one of the grantees of the oblong or equivalenl land, V., 950, VIII., 442. Eyre, Robert, solicitor-general of England, his opinion on the law of impressment in the colonies, V., 99 ; | i night, chief justice of the common pleas, 853. Eyres, Mr., III., 18. Eyres, lieutenant-colonel William, particulars respecting, VI., 553, 1002, X., 545, 729; chief engineer and quartermaster-general at lake George, VI., 1000; com- mands the artillery at the battle ol lake George, 1004, 1005; attends a conference will, the Indians, 1011 ; builds a fort at Oswego falls, VII., 184; lieutenant- colonel of the forty-fourth regiment, chief engineer in America, 647 ; bearer of despatches to the board of trade, 650 ; drowned, 711. Fabert. (See Duplessis-Fabert.) Fabritius, reverend Jacobus, II., 689 ; not allowed to officiate at marriages, 692 ; deprived of his clerical functions, 693 ; requests to be restored to his functions, 706. Fabulous account of the siege and reduction of Manton, the capital of Canada, X., 429. Fachion, Alice, II., 742. Fachion, Thomas, II., 742. Fac simile of a placard pasted on the public offices in New York, VII., 770. (See Lead plates.) Faes, Johannes, I., 437. Faesch (Fech, Fesch, Fesh), captain (royal Americans), a hostage for the fulfillment of the capitulation of fort William Henry, X., 620; conducts English prisoners to Halifax, 634. Fagel, Francis, II., 529. Fagel, Gaspard, grand pensionary of Holland, notice of, II., 529 ; mentioned, 568, 734. Faget, Jean, IV., 935, 1006. Failly, lieutenant, X., 1056. Fair, at New Amsterdam, II., 460,461,462,466; the gov- ernor of New York empowered to fix a, IV., 271 ; at Montreal, to be reestablished, IX., 270. Fairfax, sir Thomas, Exeter surrenders to, II., 599; serves in the Netherlands, VIII., 352. Fairfax, Thomas, 3d lord, succeeds lord Essex in the com- mand of the parliament forces, II., 416. Fairfax, colonel William, has an interview with the Ohio Indians, VII., 269. Fairfield (Fayrefield), II., 660, III., 201, 203 ; deserters from governor Fletcher's company sheltered at, IV., 188. Falaise, lieutenant, carries an English prisoner to Montreal, X., 51. Falaise, reverend Joseph Bernardin de Gaunes, O. S. F., IX., 1028. Falaise, reverend Paul Thomas de Gannes, IX., 1028. Falconer, captain Thomas, wouuded at Ticonderoga, X., 729. Falcon's island, II., 655. Falkland, [Anthony Carey, 4th] viscount, member of the privy council, IV., 103. Falkland, [Henry Carey, 1st] viscount, member of the privy council, III., 4, 5. Falkland, [Lucius Carey, 2d] viscount, secretary of state, III., vii. Falkland islands, the English expelled from, VIII., 246. Falkin, j III., 314 , Fall, the, autumn so called, VIII., 272. (See Seasons.) Kalinin, Robert, III., 193, 195. Fallen Timber, (be battle of, VIII., 730. Fall mountain (New Bampshire), Indian name of, X., 97. falls, between Schenectady and Albany, V., 117. (See Cahoos.) -Pau] GENERAL ENDEX. 217 Falmouth, Charl Bi rkeley, fli I sari of, n . 274 Falmouth, [Hn fa Bosoawen; S 1 1 < I ■• ■■>unt, member of the i»nw . ounoil, VIII., B8, iiT Falmouth (England), the marquli of Bertford snot Into one of the nasties at, I , I34j i number of men of war at, 436; a ship with i pie from New Motherland arrives at, ft., 276 ; the General Wall paokel Bails for New fork from, Vll., 208. Falmouth (Maine), ill.. 101 ; destroyed, IV., 831 ; attacked, IX., 265; peace oonolnded with the Indians at, 991; Indians kill people belonging to, X., 107. False Imprisonment, damages recovered from sir Bdmund Andres for, 111.. 680. Families, origin of the most opulent, of New York, VII., To:.. Famine, in Canada, IX., 519, X., 257, 653,704; on the Ohio, 249; al Detroit, 250. Famine river, IX., 363; the Iroquois bury the hatohef In, 580; the Frenob had a fort on, 999 ; scarcity of pro- visions at, X., 672; the Frenob expedition against the German flatts ascends, 675. Fane, Francis, one of the lor. Is of trade, III., xvii, VI., 639, 753, 755, 761, 762, 769, 771, 901, 903, 950, 953, 1019, VII., 35,37. Fane, George, oommander of his majesty's frigate Lowe- staffe, IV., 1172; lord Cornbnry commends, 1183; ordered to cruise, 1184 ; to obey the orders of lord Cornbnry, 1188; sends his lieutenant to take charge of the Triton's prize, US'.) ; imprisons lieutenant Wilcox, 1190; complained of, 1191 ; lieutenant Davis pleads orders from, in his own justification, 1192; lord Cornbury's report respecting, laid before the admiralty, V., 1 ; views of the admiralty respecting, 4; the board of trade transmit to lord Cornbnry the report of the admiralty respecting, 7; dissatisfied with New York, 60. Kane (Faen), lord, ambassador to Sweden, I., 55. Kane, Mr., king's counsel, the New York acts referred to, V., 816, 822; gives his opinion on the partition act, 843; the New Jersey acts sent for examination to, 870, 923, VI., 16 ; the New York bill for the frequent holding of assemblies referred to, V., 876 ; New York acts referred to, VI., 16, 32, 35, 130. Faner, John, IV., 938. Kaneuil, Benjamin, IV., 934, 1005. Fangram, William, X., 881. Fanning, Edmund, biographical sketch of, VIII., 284; private secretary to governor Tryon, 304; a native of the province of New York, 327 ; appointed regis- ter, and his appointment recommended to be revoked, 414 ; suspected of writing a highly eulogistic notice of his father-in-law, 798 Fantyn, the king of, instigated by the Dutch to attack the castle of Cormantine, II., 262, 301; the charge de- flated false, 320. Farewell, lieorge, his character, III., 657; William Nicoll's letter to, 662; notice of, 663; attorney-general of New York, IV., 847. 28 Faribault, (i. It., IX. , vii. i, i .!>• u i, in., l hi, I, II., 117, II-. 150 Farmar, Josiah, in . 591. Farmar, major Robert, biographical notice of, Vll , -l>;. Farmer, Lnthony, III . 601, 745. Parmer, captain, oarrli I 'k to land, VI.. 161, 158. Parmer, Thomas, an aol pat election to the assembly of, V . 201, 2 from the office of collector at Amboy fornon-i 231 ; appointed ohief Justice ■ 14; recommended for a seal in the oounoil of New Jersey, 24, 36. Farmers, New Netherland greatly in want of, I., 26 articles furnished in New Nethefland to, prefer to own the !'• f, rather than to pa; land, VII., 465. Farmington, John. (See Farington.) Farmington (Connecticut), general Burgoyne's cannon taken to, VIII., 784. Farms, terms on which they were leased in New Netherland, I., 369, 371 ; low value of, in New York, VIII., 176. Farquarson, lieutenant John, killed, X., 728. Farquhar, Hugh, IV., 934. Farrell (Ferrall), captain, brother-in-law of sir William Johnson, attends an Indian conference, VI., 964; killed at Lake George, 1005, VII., 50. Farremont, lieutenant do, wounded, X., 432. Farret, James. (See Forrest.) Farrington, , lieutenant of militia, of Flushing, IV., 809. Farrington, colonel Anthony, marries Miss Golden, VIII., 221. (See Farington.) Farthings. (See Currency.) Farwell, Josiah, VII., 902. Fasting and prayer, order for a general day of, II., 78; and humiliation, proclamation issued for a day of, IV., 415, 637 ; commanded to be observed in all the colo- nies preparatory to the Canada expedition, V., 260. Fathers of Piopus, who, IX., 477. Fauconberg, [Thomas Belayse, 2d] viscount, member of the council of trade, III., xiv, 229. 230, 357, 572, 710 ; member of the privy council, 605, 710. Fauconier, Peter, provides clothing for the soldiers at New York, IV., 925, 926; a Frenchman and bankrupt, 1034; audits lady Dellomont's accounts, 1090; one of the commissioners for executing the office of collector and receiver-general of New York, 1097, 1143; witness to an instrument, 1138; naval officer, 1144; detains the books and papers relating to the customs, V., 28 ; eludes all accountability, 37; a large tract of land granted to, 110 ; complaints against, 111, 112 ; not to be allowed any salary whilst acting as collector of New York, 264; a patentee in all the valuable grants of land, 406 ; pays the public money on the 218 GENERAL INDEX. [Fatj Fauconier, Peter — continued. mere warrants of the governor, 407 ; takes two salaries, 408 ; receiver-general under lord Cornbury, governor Hunter will not vouch for the correctness of his accounts, 476 ; co-proprietor of land in Dutchess county, VI., 29. Fauconnet, , IX., 287. Fauquier (Faquiere), Francis, lieutenant-governor of Virginia, VII., 511, 777, VIII., 32; notice of, VII., 511; a message delivc-red to the six nations from, 514. Favre, , IX., 160. Fay, lieutenant, wounded, X., 1085. Fay, Mr., agent of the people of Bennington, VIII., 311. Fayal (Fial), cod fish exported from Boston to, IV., 790. Feac, Elizabeth, II., 144. Feac, Robert, II., 144. Feach, Mr., a prisoner in Windsor castle, I., 579. Fealty and Homage, how renewed by patroons, I., 402. Feber, Abraham, V., 53. Feber, Isaac, V., 53. Feberin, Chatarina, V., 53. Feecx, Tobias, I., 552. Fees, established by a committee of the assembly, III., 411 ; exacted by governor Donga-n, 495 ; for denization, IV., 521 ; for clearances and probates of wills in New York received by the earl of Bellomont, 522; for affixing the seal of the province of New York, 687 ; when lawful, V., 48, 156 ; the assembly of New York passes a bill regulating, 82 ; an ordinance to be drawn up for establishing, 170 ; difficulties respecting the establishment of a bill of, 177; failure of the bill establishiug, 184; some particulars respecting the table of, in 1693, 216 ; a committee of the council report on, 238 ; the board of trade call for the table of, 283 ; declared to be contrary to law, when estab- lished without consent of the assembly, 296, 298, 359 ; the resolution of the assembly on, censured, 333 ; an act passed in New Jersey regulating, 461 ; in New York, established by ordinance, 947 ; the secre- tary of state calls for a return of, exacted in the colonies, VII., 889; in New York, report on, 921, 923, 924, 926; payable on grants of land in the colonies, VIII., 412. Feith, Henr., I., 30. Felissant de la Rocque, siege of, II., 348. Felk, Cornelis, X., 883. Fell, Simon, III., 7."». Fellepe, , III., 132. Felling.sbro, reverend Mr. Acrelius pastor of, VII., 168. Felo de se, a case of, IV., 423. Felons, no opposition to be allowed to their importation into the colonies, VI., 791. Felt, reverend James B., his opinion of sir George Downing, II., 418. Felton, William, lieutenant in Shirley's regiment, X., 282. Fences, an aot passed to regulato, V. x 390. Fendall, Josias, governor of Maryland, requested to send back deserters, II., 64; memoir of, 67; claims the country lying on the Delaware, ibid ; instructed to summon the Dutch there, 70; vice-director Alrichs protests against, 73, 75 ; writes to the director of New Netherland, S7 ; Messrs. Heermans and Waldron request secretary Calvert to send notice of their arrival to, 92 ; grants an audience to Messers Heer- mans and Waldron, 94 ; the Dutch send delegates to, 112; raises a faction in Maryland against Lord Balti- more, 118; sends deputies to the Delaware, III., 344. Fenelon, archbishop, erroneously said to have been an Indian missionary, IX., 112. Fenelon, reverend Francois de Salignac de, accompanies count de Frontenac to lake Ontario, IX., 101 ; biogra- phical notice of, 112. Fenelon, township of, IX., 112. Fenn, Mr., a magistrate of Milford, Connecticut, II., 385. Fenner, Mr., III., 159. Fenny (Peny), John, a catholic in New York, IV., 166; « popish tailor, 310, 388. Ferdinand, prince, victorious over the French, VII., 405. Fergotsky, Peter, II., 182. Ferguson, sir Adam, baronet, member of the board of trade, III., xix. Ferguson, Mr., active in the revolution of 1688, III., 698; Robert Livingston transmits his letters to the secretary of state through, 709. Fernando, a Spanish negro, sold in New Netherland, II., 31. Fernando Noroncho, I., 100, 102, 105, 110, 115. Ferrara, Juan Gallardo. (See Gallardo.) Ferrers, [Robert Shirley, 1st] lord, member of the privy council, IV., 62S, 1127. Ferret, captain, captures an English vessel, X., 169. Ferrier, reverend Jean, S. J., confessor to Louis XIV., M. de Frontenac wishes to influence, IX , 93. Ferrol, an expedition sent against, X., 31. Ferry, the (Brooklyn), no taverns except at Flushing and at, I., 425 ; the galiot Nieuwer Amstel lies at, II., 114; captain Scott at, 394,397; the Dutch commis- sioners to captain Scott set out from, 399, and n turn to, 401; the English behave violently towards the inhabitants of, 402, 403; riotous conduct of captain Scott and his men at, 404 ; troops from New Eng- land and the east end of Long island stationed at, 445 ; mentioned, 463, 507 ; certificate as to the violent conduct of captain John Scott at, 482, 483; colonel Cartwright's company stationed at, 502; two English companies at, 503 ; commissioners appoinl gulate, 669, 670 ; troops tor Albany ordered to embark at, IV., 14; acts passed relating to, V., 782, 847. (See Brooklyn.) Ferry (Harlem |, strangers not to be allowed i« oross at, with- out a pass, II., 603. Ferry (.New York), once kept by William Morris, V., 335. Ferte, captain de la, IX., 235, Fervau, Mr., I., 25. I n] GENERAL INDEX 219 ti i bj the in. i nao, I \ , 1 78, ■ to bold ■ ,■' Coi ■ horn the king of, II Feuillade, oounl di la, sent again Feuquli i ■• ioeroy of the n ri.i, l\., 78 I, 784. rt., a men banl al New i Fever, Lnte-rniitten |.',.\ er, ■ potto 'l Feydeau d . X., \ . Feytama, Jacob, II., L9S. Fiedmonl (Pi d a J icap d , X., B91, 892 ; of iii. oolonial artillery, D28, 936 ; al the siege of Quebec, 99 I, 9! 7; votes a ■■ o, 1008. Field, colonel, killed, Yill.. )1 Field, Zachariah.VI., 303. Fielding, captain, l\ '., 664. Fier6, Andreas, ' Fiere, Anna Maria, V., 53. Fier6, Daniel, \\, 53. Fifeshire (Scotland), sir Peter Halketl a native of, \ I , 915. Figa, a Spanish slaw, sold in New Netherland, II., 31. id (ana. 1. 1. X., 417. Filipzon. (See Ph ill ipse.) ian h i . [J 306, 314; c of the excise on Long island, 402; justice in King's county, IV., 28. Filtre, li rati oant de la, wounded, X., 430. Finch, sir Heneage, knight and baronet^ memoir of, II., 534; referred to as lord keeper, II!., 229 ; mentioned, 269 Pinch, sir John, knight, member of the council for foreign plantations, III., xiii, 191, 192. Finch (Finsh), John, IV., 937, 1008. Fine, James, IV., 1G2. Finland, emigrants senl to the Delaware river from, II., 242. Finne, Jonathan, quartermaster of the Queen's county troop of horse, IV., S09. Finns, the, on the South river allowed religious freedom, I., 608; deserl the Delaware and go to Maryland, II., S9 ; on the Delaware in IOCS, wealth of the, 210 ; particularly fitted for the Delaware, 211; a number of, about to sail to the Delaware, 212; privileges of, continued. 605 ; on the west side of Delaware river, III., 113, 182; insurrection of the, 1S6. Finsbury, reverend Bast Apthorp prebendary of, VII., 375. Fire engines, the city of New York empowered to purchase two, V., 909 ; in New York, VI., 186. Fire island, the prince Maurice wrecked off, III., 344. Fire raits constructed along the river St. Lawrence, X., 41, 95, 159; fail in their object before Quebec, 1017, 1019. Fires, an act passed for the better extinction of, VI., 119 ; in the city of New York, extensive, 185, 186, 196, 197. , allowed to be ( n1 on the | rland, I., 401 ; dutj In Holland on , William Knyff appointed, II , II.., 683, 684, nij , Lampo j '/■ Sillt ; Van l>, . Van dtr Hoyk in ii ihovrn.) b, V., 52. Fi ohei i n Id V., 52, Fish, of New .Wlln iland, I ., ported to Brazil, 216; exported f > Nw England to Spain and Portugal, i dry, from New Netherland free of dutj in Ho abundant in .\.-u Netherland, 769, III., 38; various sorts of, , IV., 790 ; in the river St. John, I.X., 547? white, at Detroit and Miohili- makinac, 888. (See Codfish.) Fislnr, John, VII., 29. Fisher, John, secretary to lord George Germaine, notice of, VIII., 739. William, member of the council for trade, III., 31. Fisher, William, of Esopus, ordered t" be tried, III., 149; killed Hendrick Cornelissen, 150. Fisherie b m to l ncouraged, I., 155,433; encourage- ment demanded for the, 260, 268; permission for curving on, 401, 404, 623, 633; an exclusive right of patroons within their colonies, 402 ; patroous granted the right to erect, II., 556; near New York, III., 183; a company established in New Y'ork for settling, 234; about to be set upon Long island, 237; project for the establisment of, in New York aban- doned, 355 ; at Newfoundland, 573 ; French of Acadia disturb the English, IV., 426, 475, 521, 546; the French claim the exclusive right to the deep sea, ■176; the English right to the, ought to be maintained, 477; origin of the French disturbance of the English, 478; the staple of Massachusetts, 790; deserve the greatest encouragement, S55 ; of Nova Scotia most valuable, V., 593; engrossed by the French, 594; of cape Breton, an annoyance to the English, VI., 229 ; queries submitted to the lords of trade on the subject of the, in the northern colonies, VII., 521 ; to be encouraged in Canada, IX., S7; necessity of encouraging the, in the French colonies, 444 ; estab- lished at Mount Lewis, 715; number of m-en em- ployed by France in the, 757 ; the Basques, Bretons ami Normands engaged in the, 7S1; for porpoise and seal, in the St. Lawrence, 794 ; number of, in Canada in 1721, 907, 908; in danger of being monopolized by the English, X., 4; of the greatest interest to New England, 5. Fisher's island, I , 544, 545 ; the French commit mischief on, 111., 752; mentioned, V., 599. 220 GENERAL INDEX. [Fis — Fishing places of the five nations, IV., 654, 655, 657, 658. Fishkill, a branch of the Delaware, VI., 124, 647. Fishotte (Newfoundland), French vessels captured at, X., 59. Fiske, reverend John, II., 415. Fitch, colonel, at the treaty of fort Stanwix, VIII., 122. Fitch, major Eleazer, VI., 1000, 1002, 1007, 1011. Fitch, captain James, a delegate from Connecticut to captain Leisler, III., 590 ; mentioned, 595, 601, 616, 617, 641, 671; commends the proceedings of Leisler, 598; sent to Albany, 707. Fitch, Jos., IV., 193, 195, 196. Fitch, Thomas, governor of Connecticut, his attention called to illegal trade carried on there, VII., 272 ; letter to governor Moore of New York from, 819 ; biographical notice of, 820. Fitch, Thomas, master of the ship Samuel, V., 712 ; arrives in New York, 739 ; certifies that he delivered governor Burnet's despatches to the postmaster at Deal, 740. Fitch. (See Regiments, provincial.) Fitchen, Enoch, lieutenant of the militia of East Hampton, IV., 808. Fitzdale, John, killed at the battle of lake George, VI., 1006. Fitz Gerrald, Edward, IV., 936, 1008. Fitzharding, [Charles Berkeley] viscount, member of the privy council, III., 166. Fitzherbert, Alleyne, created baron St. Helens, VII., 763. Fitzherbert, William, lord of trade, III , xviii, VII., 763, 772, 828, 843, 845, 847, 870, 899, 920, 943, 944, 1005, VIII., 19, 31, 64, 138, 155, 164, 195, 196, 203, 210, 277. (See Biographical notices.) [Fitzroy,] lord Augustus, accompanies governor Cosby to New York, V., 937. Fitzwalter, Benjamin Mildmay, 1st earl, first lord of trade, III., xvii, VI., 33, 35, 36, 41, 70, 83, 89. Five pound act, objections to the, VII., 979 ; its repeal de- manded, 980; further objections to the, VIII., 167. Flackson, Livinus, VI., 61. Flag, brought from Holland for the burghers' corps of New Amsterdam, I., 445 ; of the patroon of Rensselaer- wy ck hauled down, 522 ; English, hoisted in Breuck- len, II., 404; required for the forts in New York, IV., 244; sent from England, 256; of colonial ships to be different from that of his majesty's ships of war, 927; for privateers, the admiralty has no objection to the proposed, V., 40; description of, to be worn by merchantmen and other vessels in the plantations, 137 ; instruction respecting the colonial, VI., 201 ; of truce, sent from Albany to Canada, 452 ; a man-of- war in New York fires into a pleasure boat carrying a birdgee, 571; sent by the English to the Mohawks, IX., 228, 800 ; taken from the English, deposited in the church at Quebec, 491 ; hoisted by the French in one of the Seneca villages, 899 ; report contradicted, 902 ; of the English, torn at Narantsouak, 942 ; the Senecas request a French, 1091 ; color of the French, 1094; taken at Oswego, how disposed of, X., 486. Flanders, the coast of New Netherland like that of, I., 179; M. de Tracy's son served in, III., 154; .the French take several towns in, 162;. the French send Indians to see the army in, IV., 208; the colonies cut off from a trade with, 1086 ; cessation of hostili- ties in, VI., 453 ; colonel Abercromby serves in, VII., 345; sir W. Erskine serves in, VIII., 713; major-general Braddock serves in, X., 304; France sends large bodies of troops to, 390 ; the marquis de Paulmy commissary general in, 535 ; M. d'Estrees serves in, 962. Flannaverres, Andrew, III., 489. Flatbush, settlement commenced at, I., 498, 552 ; captain Scott invites director Stuyvesaut to a conference at, II., 393; two inhabitants of, on Lei.slcr's committee of safety, III., 597; William Axtell, a resident of, VIII., 269; governor Tryon retires to, 638, 686; chief justice Horsmanden dies at, 753. (See Midwout.) Flatland, I., 412; state of the, in 1647, II., 365 ; remon- strance against captain Scott and his followers from the farmers of, 403; referred to, 420; in danger of being ruined, 487. Flatnose, an Iroquois, waits on governor Clinton, VI., 390. Flax, samples of, sent from New Netherland to Holland, I., 37; duty in Holland on, 572; easily raised on the Delaware, II., 211 ; cost of raising, in New York, IV., 36 ; New York much better adapted than Massachu- setts for producing, 315; raised cheaper in Ireland than in America, 439 ; may be raised in Nova Scotia, V., 593 ; in New Hampshire, 595 ; not a farm in the province of New York but can raise, VI., 19. Fleet, Thomas, II., 684. Flelius, Lydia, X., 882. Fleming, Edward, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601 ; lieutenant-colonel of a battalion of independent foot, ibid. Fleming, Edward, captain of the Corsicans, VIII., 602. Fleming (Flemen), Richard, found guilty of mutiny, IV., 781 ; mentioned, 938, 1008. Flested, Richard, IV., 1008. Fletcher, Benjamin, governor of New York, instructions to, III., 818; commission of, 827; governor of Pennsyl- vania, 835, 856 ; arrives in New York, 846, IV., 443 ; reports the state of affairs in his government, III., 847 ; suspends Messrs. Dudley and Pinhorne from the council, and appoints James Graham recorder of New York, 848 ; certifies objections made to the govern- ment of Connecticut, 849 ; transmits news from Canada, 854 ; prisoners examined before, 855 ; com- mander-in-chief of the militia of New Jersey, 860 ; his instructions as governor of Pennsylvania, 861 ; letters of, to Mr. Blathwayt, IV., 2, 13, 31, 37, 54, 157, 165, 204, 243; to Mr. Dudley from, 2; to sir William Phips from, 3, 66 ; Abraham Governeur's opinion of, 4 ; letters of sir William Phips to, 5, 67 ; of major Ingoldesby to, 6, 80, 114 ; goes to Albany, 7, 245 ; letter of William, III. to, 12; journal of his expedition to Schenectady, 14 ; major Schuy- — Fi.ic ] GENERAL INDEX. 2a] Fletohsr, Benj uni ni mm ,i. Ler'a report to, 19; bii pi i oh to the in nai lerved agalni I the French, 21; an nations to, 22 ; name | Lven bj the En immander ol the i ur, ■drui, 29, VII., 819 ; i" "in notions to < ol il Lodwiok, IV., 32 ; letter of William Pi on Conner principle* of, 34 ; Bends extract* ol Mr. Penn - letters to England, 36; Letter of Thomai [bid ; letters of, to the aeon tarj oi tate, '■-•'', 62, I 19, 232; bis oonferenoes between the Indians, 38, 248; offers rewards for the beads ol the enemy, 16 ; Letters of Peter Bohuyler to, 17, 83, 65, 76, 96, L51 ; his Let- ter to the sachems of the five nations, ~>l . presented to the board of trade on behalf of, 63; op- poses the election oi Leisler'a adherents to the assem- bly, 64; Letters of, to the Lords of trade, 65, 68, 72, 74, 84, 113,118, 150, 158, 160, 173, 198,234, 273, 277, 293 ; going to Connecticut, 57 ; of Chidlej Broofc to, 58 ; sends Dirok Wessels on a mission to Onon- daga, 69; his reception in Connecticut, 69; transmits an account thereof to England, 71 ; letter of, to Mr. Southwell, il>id ; the New York assembly rote a pre- sent to, 73, 182, 611; the governor of Canada will have nothing to do with, 76 ; sends major Sohuj Ler to the live nations, 81 j requests that Leisler's par- tisans in prison may be pardoned or executed, 83; letter of Robert Livingston to, 97 ; of the < a il oi Connecticut to, 100, 154, 187, 188, 189, 191, 192; minute of the lords of trade on a letter from, I 11 1 ; Connecticut complains of, 102; commander-in-chief of the forces of New York, Pennsylvania and New Castle, 105 ; letters of the queen to, 106, 111; order in council on a letter from, respecting reinforcements for the province of New York, 107 ; his commission as governor of Pennsylvania revoked, 110; notified of the quotas to be furnished by the several colonies, 111; letter of, to the lords of the admiralty, 112; examines two persons from Canada, 116 ; certifies the truth of certain statements made by Abraham de Peyster and Robert Livingston, 117 ; the Onondagas demand assistance from, 123; letter of reverend Mr. Dellius to, 125; threatens to shoot any man that would vote for Peter de la Noy,' 127; complaints against, 127, 129, 143, 205, 212, 213, 215, 216, 217, 433, 437 ; accused of taking an active part in elec- tions, 128, 197; reason why he dissolved the assem- bly, 128, 129 ; refuses to pay Robert Livingston his claim, 133 ; his certificate in favor of Robert Living- ston referred to, 134 ; ordered to accept the contribu- tions of Virginia and Maryland, 142 ; letters to gov- ernor Treat from, 152, 186, 187, 188, 190, 192 ; letter to governor Clark from, 155 ; of governor Clark to, 156 ; sends Roman catholics to England from New York, 159 ; transmits an answer to charges against him, 174; his proceedings at Albany, 175 ; commis- sions a board for the management of Indian affairs, 177, 363; answer to charges against, 17S, 44;!; letter to the privj oouni Hi rt H 2""; pi im i Robert Livin ton to, 201 . i ■ - journal o Albany, 217 ; allude to the deal h •• h the pro u 253 ; oommi i 336, 384, 388; recomn the four oompanies on the fron become void on the publication of that < Bellomont, 272; bis answer to 1 in-; pirates, 274; a native of England, 294; Messrs,. Sohuj Ler, I lellio md w • ■ el stant cabals against the earl oi Bellon d at the lodgings of, 303; sails for] address approving of bis administration, 306 ; pirates make a present to himself, bis wife and d 307; bis commissions to pirates discovered, 31 Jacob present d b p oi the maladministration of, 315; defraud officers and soldiers, 317, 325 ; assented to acts of the legislature for money, 320, M22 ; why he recalled Mr. Pinhorne to the council and made him a jud aocused of packing the assembly, 323; foment- dis- cord between the English, Dutch and French ohun hi - in New York, 325; the earl of Bellomont call- on the British government to censure the administration of, 327; extravagant grants of the Mohawks' land- by, 330, 346 (see Extravagant grants) ; called on to jus- tify his complaint against Robert Livingston, 331; continued complaints of, 333; grants awaj i of land in New York, 334, and a part of the king's garden, 335; orders a census of the province of New York, 337 : neglects to write to the governor of Canada about the peace, 338; in league with piral length of time in the public servii e, 362, 115; grants a tract of land above Albany to Mr. Ranslaer, 365 ; puts the names of negroes on bis muster rolls, 377 ; rates paid by pirates for protections, to, i - Structed to grant lands under moderate quit rents, 392; attempts to lease Nutten island, 393; took money for grants of land, 397; the members of the council his sycophants, 399; David Jamison in the confidence of, 400; refused to obey the act revers- ing the attainder of Messi id Milborne, 401 ; a bill of indemnity to extend no further back than from the arrival of, 416; state of the revenue under, 417; review dt his accounts, 421 ; escheats property of a suicide, 423 ; bis neglect of the frontiers ex] osed, 425 ; printed account of his exploits, a romance, 222 GENERAL INDEX. [Fle — Fletcher, Benjamin — continued. 426 ; receives a present for incorporating the Dutch church at New York, 427 ; recommends David Jami- son to the earl of Bellomont, 429 ; the state of the frontiers in the time of, ibid, 430 ; sends notice of the peace to Canada, 434; kisses the king's hand, 438; his patrimony in Ireland in ashes, 445; required to give bonds on quitting New York, 451 ; granted a heaving before the lords of trade, 453 ; proofs of the charges against, 456; advanced by the same power that persecuted the earl of Bellomont in Ireland, 458 ; proceedings of the lords of trade in the case of, 466, 474 ; they report on the charges against, 470, 545 ; his motive for parting with the king's firm, 490 ; re- ported to be acquitted by the lords of trade, ibid; David Jamison clerk of the council under, 507 ; writes to his friends in New York, 508 ; an effort made to prevent Y\"illiam Nicoll being sent agent to England by, 509 ; an act passed vacating the extrava- gant grants of, 510, 528; earl of Bellomont reverses a judgment pronounced by, 511, 550, 63.4, 635 ; men captured who sailed with the pirates commissioned by, 513; most impudently and corruptly made ex- travagant grants of land, 514 ; list of his extravagant grants, 514, 535, V., 651 ; has no idea of any thing on earth greater than himself, IV., 515 ; granted let- ters of denization, 521 ; many of his accounts stolen, 522 ; publishes a book justifying the execution of Leisler and Milborn, 523 ; solicited addresses from the New York assembly, 526 ; cave birth to Trinity church., Nevi York, 527; consequence of his extrava- gant grants, 529 ; earl of Bellomont exposes the cor- ruption of, 537, 53S ; the lords of trade are glad to learn the vacating of his extravagant grants, 549 ; gives the reverend Mr. Dellius two extravagant grants of land, 281; lands granted by, to be distributed among the military, 588; reports the revolt of the towns of Rye and Bedford, 625 ; his debt to the < i<>< n, how to be applied, 632; earl of Bellomont erred in reversing a judgment pronounced by, 635, 768; the way to Onondaga considered impassable in the time of, 647 ; the earl of Bellomont's plan preferable to selling all the lands in New York to, 673; his ex- travagant grants ought to be vacated, 674, 780, 784, 785 ; the earl of Bellomont is led into a mistake in granting letters of denization, by following the ex- ample of, 686; rumors that he is to be n governor of New York, 713 ; accounts of the revenue during his administration sent to England, 721 ; claims for victualling soldiers in the time of, 72.j, 1097, 1098; connected with captain Kidd, 760, 815; : ol treachery and corruption, 776; Mr. Ash- field goes to England with, 778 ; damage done to New York by, 791; earl of Bellomont denies thai certain moneys weve applied to the repairs of the fort at New York by, 796 ; amouni received by him during bis id i-iraiion, 815, 826; the bishop of London a friend of, 817; reasons in support of vacating his ex- travagant grants, 822 ; a public debtor, 826, 829 ; his character, 826; proofs of his indebtedness called for, 844; Daniel Honan one of his instruments, 925, 926; the militia not mustered since the time of. 9l>8 ; forts at New York not repaired since the lime of, 972 ; public debt oi New York on his departure, 973 ; first estab- lished a regular court of admiralty in New York, 1000; lord Cornbury required to report on the extravagant grants of, 1041; pardons a person under sentence of death for rebellion and murder, 1111 ; grants a farm in New York to a church, 1112, V., 320 ; grants a charter to Trinity church, New York, IV , 1114 ; suspends Rob- ert Livingston from the office of secretary of Indian af- fairs, 1124, 1126, 1127 ; the first episcopal church in New York built in the time of, 1152 ; objections to a report of the solicitor-general on the act vacating the extrava- gant grants of, V., 14; report of the board of trad,' on the act vacating his extravagant grants, 21 ; his extravagant grants annulled, 48, 652, 915 ; grants a tract of land to captain John Evans, 283, 535 ; an act passed for settling a ministry in the time of, 321 ; would not have anything to do with suits at law until they came before him by writ of error, 409 ; could not obtain any assistance from other colonies during king William's war, 432 ; duties on British goods in his time, 512; the vacating of his extravagant grants cited as a precedent, VII., 633 ; called the Great Arrow, IX., 578, 579 ; endeavors to get father Milet in his power, 665. Fletcher, lieutenants, keep tap-houses in New York, IV., 761. Fleury, cardinal, [Andre Hercule de,] notice of, IX., 959; memoir respecting fort Niagara presented to, 997; mention of ambassador Walpole's letter to, 1006. Fling, Thomas, IV., 936, 1008. Flinn, John, VII., 904. Flint, Joehem, II., 801. Flint, Robert, VII., 171. Floid, lieutenant de, wounded, X., 750. Florida, a possession of The Spaniards, I., 40, 66; situate south of New Netherland, 66 ; coasting trade from Newfoundland to, opened, 86, 87, 98, 112, 121, 403, II., 555; trade to the countries lying between the river Oronoco and, opened to the Dutch, I., 223; application made to the states general to protect the trade from Terra Nova to, 261, 269; those of Ren- selaerwyck grant commissions to trade to, 525; the Swedish ambassador complains of the expulsion of the Swedes from the South river of, 615, 616, II., 240, 242; tin' French driven from, 80; Nova Suecia lies west side of the South river of, 241; the Swedes settled on the South river of, 217 ; the country from Nev. Franoe to, formerly known as Virginia, 760; the five Indian nations go to war as far as, 111., 393, 395, V., 75; the English possessions in America bounded on the wesl by.the cape of, IV., 578; two vessels belonging to the Scotch settlement at Darien lost in the gulf of, 711, 761 ; an expedition against -For] GENEH VL !' Florida SI. \n II..- Bp niard , 204 ; I on Hi B In, VIII., 28 ; plans of i li- la n . I - i the 9th r< gitnenl Bervea in, 724 ; Pati I iv. .in oape Breton to, IX.. i ■ : Ribault and Laudonnier sail for, 37i h on the the Frenob the flrsl discos erers of the from Acadia to, 701 ; a and Bon West, X., 333 i Campbell com- mands ili" British forces in West, 72-. Florimont (Fleurimonl . M . of fori William 08 620. Florus, : ludea, character of his adminis- tration, V., 38. Flory, Bilbrand, [I., L01. Flour, tol sported from NewNetherland to Brazil, I., 155, 216 ; price of, fallen in Brazil in consequence of the employment ol m 'roes, l~>7; exported from New Netherland, 385 ; imported mi tin' Delaware, II., 20; lanufactnred for exportation except in thecitj ui N. !V( fork, III., 338; the demand of the city of Ni v. York foi : oil i jovei dot Dongan, 351 ; the trade of New York consists mostly in the i sporl of, 797; the city of Ne-w York deprived of thi- exclusi 1 of bolting, IV., 37"., 461, V., 57 j the common council of New York impose a tax on country, IV., Sll ; the war ruins the New ad i in, 1090; the ohi< f staple of New York, 1133; price of, in 1745, X., G. Floyd, , imprisoned, IV., 622. Floyd, John, IV., 937, 1008. Floyd. Richard, lieutenanl of the militia at Brookhaven, IV., Fhuhiii admiral de Ruyter, a native of, I., 582; Michael van Gogh, Lorn at, II., 254; the Virginia I . iii.il and carried into, 518. Flushing (Flessingue) (Long island), [., 285, 360, r. 565; planted, [I., 134, 136; calls a meeting of dele- iwns on Long island, 159; design of the English on, 217: mentioned, 229, 305, 582, 607, 55, 701, 702, 7o4, 712, 717: captain Scott at, 399; governor Winthrop visits and swears in the magistrates' of, 407; a party of armed En visit, 487; an English village, 4SS ; called on to submit to the Dutch, 573, 5S9, 597; submits to the Dutch, 580, 581 ; magistrates of, 591 ; population of, I Foohe, Jo Foley, Jai i York, VIII., 601. . 721. Fonblanche, M Fonbrnne, captain, X.. . Jellia, the Mohawks ask for, VII., an tndi -l, VIII., 51 ; thesis nations send a belt to, VII., 392 Mohawks, VIII., h at, X., 142. '. ., 713, 715. lie. (See Lan& of, VII., 548; Philip attle of, VIII., 415 ; I. d at the battle of, 648 ; the earl of Albe- marle wounded at, X., 217; Mr. Braddock at the battle of, 304 ; British regiments who were at the battle of, taken at Oswego, 443; sir John i at, 705 : John > lampbell of Duneaves promoted for bis bravery at, 728 ; French at, 941; M. I distinguishes himself at, 962. (See Grandville.) Foord, , IV., 936. John; IV., 936, 1009. ajor, VI, 1000, 1002. Foote, John, III., 600. r.,V., -. killed at Ticonderoga, X., 730. Forbus), brigadier-general, John, reverend Thomas VII., 166; relieves colonel i i\, 280; notice of, 344; takes fort I' specting, 359 ; captain William Craw- lord in the expedition of, VIII., 464; colonel of the 17th foot, X., 682; force under the orders of, S5 6 ; ma -i fort Duquesne, 861, B88; reports his conq to Loyal Hannon, '.'4-. iptain William, wounded at . v., 730. Forcet, lieutenant, wounded, X ., 750, 799; captain, mortally wounded, Ll Forckeubeeck, Erasmus, II., 193. 224 GENERAL INDEX. [For — Ford, Giles, IV., 1008. Ford, Nathaniel, plundered by Indians, V., 793. Ford, Philip, IV., 34. Ford, Richard, VII., 903. Ford, sir Richard, one of the council for trade and naviga- tion, III., 31. Ford (Fort), Southerland, a prisoner in Canada, surrendered by the French, X., 213, 214. Ford, William, trades with the Indians near fort Crania, I., 73, 76. Forde.Luke, IV., 937. Fordham, Joseph, lieutenant of the Southampton militia, IV., 808. Fordham, obtains the privilege of nominating its magistrates, II., 625, 626; magistrates of, 638; Francis Beado creates a disturbance at, 665; letter of governor Colve to, 673 ; John Archer demands the town books of, 721; a manor, III., 303. Foreest, Isaac, I., 327. (See De Foreest.) Foreign missions, board of, send reverend Mr. Maillard to Canada, X., 17. Foreign plantations, council for. (See Trade, board of.) Foreigners, the Dutch complain of the employment of, I., 439 ; at liberty to settle within the duke of York's government, II , 297 ; Mr. Penn recommends the passage of a general naturalization law for the en- couragement of, IV., 757 ; the majority of the inhabi- tants of New York are, VI., 462 ; a number of, settle in Pennsylvania, 823 ; driven from New York for want of naturalization laws, VIII., 564; forbidden to trade to Canada, IX., 223 ; excluded from that coun- try, 985. (See Naturalization.) Forest, M. de la, governor of Hudson's bay, carried to Lon- don, IV., 258. Forest (Foret), M. de la, major of fort Frontenac, IX., 168, 213, 284 ; sends Tegannisoren to Montreal, 183 ; his letter to count Frontenac, 189 ; visits the Senecas, 191 ; about to return to Canada from France, 223, 491 ; to be protected, 233 ; not yet returned from France, 243 ; fort Frontenac restored to, 264 ; pro- ceeds to the Illinois, 273, 395 ; leaves a clerk at tort Frontenac, 292 ; at Cataracouy, 332, 362 ; to be assis- ted, 434, 453 ; obtains a grant of fort St. Louis, 494 ; about to proceed thither, 520; starts for Michilimaki- nac, 526; at the fort of the Illinois, 700 ; superseded at Detroit, 857; supposed author of a memoir on Detroit, 866 ; force required by, 867. Forges, plating, an act passed in England to prevent their erection in the colonies, VI., 604. Forman, Samuel, sentence of, for disturbing divine service, II , 705. Formont, Mr., IX., 120. Forpp, John, IV, 1006. Forrest (Farret, Foret), James, authorizes an English settle- menton Long island, II., 146-150; sells land on Long Lsland, III., 21, 22; governor of Long island, seal thither with settlers, VII., 431. (See Forrester.) Forrester (Forester), captain (or major), claims Long island for the countess of Stirling, and is sent back to Europe, I., 286; is released at Spithead, VII., 431. Forrester, sir Mark, a commodore in the Spanish service, VI., 243 ; an Irishman, ibid. Forsan, lieutenant, IX., 535. Forster, Jon., ensign of militia of Hampstead, IV., 809. Forster, Miles, III., 749, IV., 624. Fort (Vort), Simon, Indians refuse to surrender, X., 212, 214. Fort Albany, to be called fort Nassau, II., 593; articles agreed to by colonel Cartwright and the Indians at, III., 67; troubles with the Indians at, 104; claimed by Massachusetts, 111 ; news of governor Courcelles' expedition against the Mohawks brought to, 118 ; the way very bad from Hartford to, 121 ; governor Nicolls at, 134, 162; captain Baker commander of, 137 ; the Dutch about to reduce, 202 ; New England Indians supposed to have obtained arms from, 242; described, 260 ; an English force at, 724 ; the most advanced frontier post and the great fur mart, 725. (See Albany ; Fort Anne.) Fort of the Alibamons, where, X., 951. Fort Allen (Pennsylvania), why so called, VII., 285. Fort Altona, a vice-director proposed to be sent to, II., 19. (See Altona.) Fort Amstel. (See Fort New Amstel.) • Fort Amsterdam, on the island of Manhatas, I., 43, 44 ; ship William of London arrives at, 80 ; Wouter Van Twiller governor of, 81 , on the North river, 107, II., 409 ; utterly defenseless, L, 139 ; date of its erection, 149, II., 133; recommended to be built of stone, I., 152; to be repaired, 153, 161; imports and ex- ports to be entered at, 173 ; population around, 181 ; the inhabitants skulk in straw huts around, 190 ; the director and council hold their court at, 214 ; distance of Magdalen island from, 284; a ruin, 303, 337; citizens refuse to repair, 345 ; wind-mill in, 423 ; instruction for the preservation of, 498; repaired, 499 ; an armed party sent from, to arrest some English- men on Long island, II., 145 ; the Englishmen brought to, 146 ; state of, in 1647, 365 ; invested, 376 ; seized by the English, 415 ; strength of its garrison when surrendered, 422 ; description of, at the tine' of its surrender, 440, 441, 499 ; the people refuse to de- fend, 475 ; surrendered upon treaty, III., 164. (See Fort George, New York; Fort James; Fort William; Fort William Hendrick.) Fort Ann (Washington county), description of the portage between fort Edward and, IV., 194; the French pro- l><> '■ making settlements at, VI., 131; lieutenant- governor Clarke proposes to settle Scotch highlanders at, 146; lands all granted south of, VII., 615 ; pro- posed to be repaired for the reception of highland immigrants, 630 ; in 1744, IX., 1101; major Rogers defeats a party of French near, X , 851. (See Carry- ing p'ace.) For] GENERAL INDEX. 225 Port Ann,. ( Ubany), de i riptloq of, IV., 968; Che Bi of,] I i, B70 Fori Arnold, vin ., 789. Port Arrowalole (Maine), i\ , 905. Fori I'Aasoraptlon, where, vn , 777; M. de Boisheberl at, £.,85; whv io oalled, 88. PortAugusU (Pennsylvania), Vll., 280, 817; the Prenoh threaten, 286; the Indiana oonvej II to thi 303 ; otherwise oalled, Shamoken, 728 ; frontier men maroh to, 746; where, \ , 588, 590. Porl Beaus jour reduoed, VIII., 250, X, 381, 397, 912 : -I M. de la Loutre abandons, 11; In progress, 263; \l de Boishebert on his maroh to, 299 ; a portion of its garrison token prisoners, 303; badly defended, 314; oalled fort Cumberland, 358; an investigation ordered respecting the .surrender of, 671 ; the English fortify, 685. Porl Beversreede, I., 588, 593, 594, 595. Port Booa Chioa, the French take, IV., 277. Fort le Baouff (Portia Riviere O Boeff), M. Marin dies at, VI., 832; description of 837, X., 259; its location, Vll., 2(39; abandoned, 529. Fort Brewertou erected, VII., 577. Port Bridgeman burnt, X., 144. Fort Hull, destroyed, VII., 82, 132, X., 397, 426, 429, 492, 529, 547, 557 ; description of tbe belt sent to the live nations on the destruction of, VII., 137 ; cause of its destruction, 170; an account of the expedition against, X., 396, 403 ; battoes cut off near, 467 ; another fort building near, 476 ; its distance from Oswego, G74 ; colonel Bradstreet retires to, 888. Fort Cananistigoyan built, VI., 893. Fort Cannatchocari, description of, X., 677, 678. Fort Cape Corse, admiral de Ruyter ordered to retake, II., 289; proposed to be razed or exchanged, 419. Fort Carillon, taken by the English, VII., 399 ; two regi- ments at, X., 398, 403 ; soldiers killed near, 401, 427; called fort Vaudreuil, 402, 403; fortified, 425, 426; marquis de Montcalm's report on, 432; M. de Montcalm and chevalier de Levis visit, 441 ; completed, 4S0; captain Germain draws a plan of, 491; well provided, 519 ; an expedition against fort William Henry rendezvous at, 544; occurrences at, 569; an English detachment defeated near, 646 ; its condition in 1757, 65b'; captain d'Hebecourt commandant at, 684, 897; its situation and approaches, 707; memoir of M. de Pontleroy on, 720 ; map showing. the location of, 721 ; its condition in 1758, 763 ; worthless, 769 ; the English prepare scaling ladders for, 808; the English defeated at, 809 ; details of the battle at, 813 ; the engineer made a fortune by building, 859 ; M. de Lotbiniere built, 890; evacuated and blown up, 1031; the English repair, 1035; report of M. de Bourlamague on the evacuation of, 1054, 1055 . distance of, from Montreal, 1130. (See Ticonderoga.) Fort Casimir (Casamir), on the South river, recovered by the Dutch, I, 5S3, 591; built, 590; surrendered to the Swedes, 601 ; particulars of the surrender of, 602, 29 806; retaken bj the Dnteh, ''."7. pro* to be oedi d to \ m iterd un, 61 : . foi ■l i.> \m !■ rd mi, 8 12 ; tor Alrl ezpedil 16; dl tanoe of, from I Una, ill ,843 wart | Porl • iataraoqut, a numb r ol ' be flt a □ ktloo Hi" Prenob at, l\ ., 348 nations, 532; supplied with proviaioni ir..m Onon- 607 ; fortj Iroquois taken at era to Pranoe, v., 792 ; a p b refresh themselves at, VI., w ;'; ; re isonj for buildl very few troops at, 968; Dumber of oannon at, 969 ; the ftve nations aneasj on the oral boil Vll , l.'i; founded, IX., 104 ; Inished, 112; its importance, 300; deserters returned to, 318; M. Uorvilliers in command at, 369 ; governor Prontenao angry at the demolition of, 436; the garrison returns to Montreal from, 437 ; ordered to bo razed, 446, 454 ; condition of, in 1691, 501; memoir concerning, 591; an inquiry instituted into the affairs of, 805. (Se« Fort Frontenac.) Port Chamblie (Chamblee, Shamblie), distance of, from Laprairie, III., 803; in Canada, V., 972; the Americans take, VIII., 644, 662; particulars respecting, IX., 211 ; a military force posted at, 290; a most impor- tant pass, 299 ; tbe Iroquois lay siege to, 390 ; chevalier de Clermont retreats to, 480; repaired, 1038; cannon at, 1095, X, 196; lieutenant de Beaulac commandant at, 36 ; length of the portage at, 4S0 ; a miserable hut, 763 ; lieutenant-colonel Roquemaure stationed at, 1078. Fort Charles, the French build, IX., 267, 702. Fort Chartres, the governor of, invites the northwestern Indians to move to the Mississippi, VII., 594 ; Mr. Neyon commandant at, 620 ; an Indian trading post, 635 ; what Indian tribes resort to, 661 ; a necessary post, 667 ; the speediest routes to, 668 ; its distance from the mouth of the Ohio, 693 ; Mr. Sinnot's life endangered at, 765 ; reasons why the Indians opposed the English taking, 781 ; the English take possession of, 786, 808, X., 1161; where situated, VII., 788; French settlements begun opposite, 817; not advantageously situated, 974 ; colonel Croghan at, 982; lieutenant- colonel Wilkins commandant of, VIII., 185; de- serters ordered to be sent to, X., 37; news from, 128 ; mentioned, 247 ; orders sent to, 249 ; to supply fort Duquesne with reinforcements, 584; captain Mac- Carthy commandant of, 1091 ; M. de Villers comman- dant at, 1092, 1160; description of, 1162. Fort Chedabouctou, the English plunder, IX., 923. Fort Choueguen, preparations made for attacking, X., 163; situation of. 202, 915 ; the siege of, postponed, 313; the French endeavor to cut off all communication with, 402; the Trench open their fire on, 442; capi- tulates, 443; description of, 458 ; razed, 486; a con- siderable English force at, 1102. (See Oswego.) 226 GENERAL INDEX. [For- Fort Christiana, a party of Catawbas attacked near, V., 490. (See Christianna.) Fort; Christina, built, I., 291, 590, 596, III., 343; seven leagues from Beversreede, I., 361; reduced by the Dutch, 591 ; name of the creek adjoining, 596 ; the Swedes purchased the land occupied by, 598; Indian name of the site of, 599 ; the Indians convey to the Dutch the land between, Boomtjeshook and, ' ibid ; capitulation of, 607, 608, 609 ; vice-director Alrichs makes a plan of, II., 15 ; soldiers desert, 89 ; to be surrendered to the city of Amsterdam, 198 ; to belong to the colonie of that city, 206 ; the first for- tification on the west side of the Delaware, 241 ; the Dutch erect a fort below, 242. (See Christina; Wil- mington, Delaivare.) Fort Clinton (Washington county, New York), VI., 397; expedition against, X., 79. Fort Clinton (West Point), stormed, VIII., 717; major- general James Clinton distinguishes himself at, 806. Fort Cormantin (Cormantyn), the Dutch accused of incit- ing the king of Fantyn to surprise, II., 262; admi- ral de Ruyter ordered to retake, 289 ; proposed to be given to England, 352. Fort Coulonge, besieged by the Iroquois, IX., 595; where situate, ibid. Fort Craven, X., 827. Fort Crevecoeur (Illinois), erected, HI., 580 ; M. de la Salle at, IX., 381. Fort Cumberland (Maryland), VI., 957, 973 ; general Brad- dock dismisses the Indians at, VII., 271 ; news from, 281 ; a French party sent to reconnoitre, 282 ; Robert Wilson taken prisoner at, 382 ; colonel Stephen at, 546 ; built, X., 365 ; ensign Douville sent on a scout to, 396; a number of people killed near, 402; the French and their Indians lay waste the country around, 408, 435, 486, 580; location of, 424; sick- ness at, 437 ; probable abandonment of, 518 ; the French marauding parties in the neighborhood of, 581 ; M. de Chevigny killed near, 589 ; a large force encamped at, 834. Fort Cumberland (Nova Scotia), an Indian trading post, VII., 635; confounded with fort Edward Augustus, in Green bay, 658 ; fort Eeausejour called, VIII., 250, X., 358 ; English force at, 359. Fort Cushenoc (Maine), IX., 905. Fort Denonville at the mouth of the river Niagara, V., 827, IX., 909, 984,999. Fort Detroit (Fort de Tret, Fort D'Trett, Fort du Droit), IV., 908, 909, 928; foundation of, laid, IX., 671 ; investi- gation ordered respecting, 805 ; M. de Bourgmont, commander of, IX., 800, 809; called fort Pontchar- train, 843, 864. (See Detroit.) Fort Du Luth, IX., 383, 384. Fort Dummer, VI., 824, 832. FortDu Quesne, distance of Wills creek from, VI., 957; lieu- tenant-governor de Lancey's opinion of, 991 ; governor Shirley recommends that spies be sent to, VII., 10 ; Delawares settled near, 119, but are a different tribe from those on the Susquehanna, 156 ; reverend Tho- mas Barton chaplain to the expedition against, 106 ; the six nations invited to assist in the reduction of, 196 ; sir William Johnson endeavors to gain over the- Indians scattered around, 247 ; site of, 209 ; the Cher- okees attack a French party from, 281 ; ensign Belestre taken prisoner near, 282 ; state of, ibid ; a Delaware deterred from visiting, 286 ; distance of Beaver creek from, 287 ; a party of Cherokees on their way to, 324; reduced, 314, 352, X., 905; its name changed, VII., 352 ; major Grant defeated near, 382 ; the English requested to occupy the site of, 573 ; a Shawanese settlement near, 752 ; George Crog- han serves in the expedition against, 982 ; captain William Crawford of Virginia in the expedition against, VIII., 464; the 77th highlanders at the re- duction of, 563 ; the English erect a storehouse within ten leagues of, X., 261; its condition in 1755, 300; captain Contreeceur commandant of, 303; the Eng- lish defeated near, 303, 310, 884, 888, 902; threat- ened, 305, 307 ; plan of, sent to France, ibid : captain Stobo draws a plan of, 311, 1025; the English artillery sent to Niagara from, 326 ; descriptions of, 370 ; preparations making for a new expedition against, 380, 583, 762, 834, 835, 852 ; captain Dumas commandant of, 396 ; abstract of operations near, 398 ; supplied from the Illinois, 406 ; prisoners and scalps brought to, 408 ; M. de Montcalm's opinion of, 416 ; operations near, 435 ; a battoe arrives from the Illinois at, 436; force at, in 1756, 466; news from, 481,528, 670, 841, 843, 855; condition of, in 1757, 656 ; the commandant of, does not succeed well with the Indians, 693; supposed to be taken, 819; the English approaching, 834, 835, 852 ; strength of the army marching against, 856 ; abandoned, 905 ; burn- ed, 922, 956, 958, 969; the English rebuild, 1094. (See Fort Pitt; Pittsburgh.) Fort Edward, a description of the carrying place at, IV., 194 ; furnished with cannon from the fort at Albany, VII., 2; on Hudsons river, 4 ; recommended to be garrisoned, 27 ; mentioned, 32 ; the New York forces stationed between Albany and, 122; reinforcements sent to, 125 ; scouting parties sent to, 199 ; sir William Johnson and his Indians about to march to, 200; earl of Loudon at, 164, 165, 169, 170, 208; Indians set out from fort Johnson for, 229 ; the Indians spend their time in drunkenness at, 2,'il ; general Webb in command at, 274, X., 634; appli- cation made tor lands between lake George and, VII., 437 ; John H. Lydius attempts to obtain a grant of the site of, 456; barracks half-way between lake George and, 509 ; brigade-major Skene applies for lands between South bay and, 510; lieutenant- governor Colden's remarks on petitions for lands east of, 588; course of the Hudson river near, 015, VIII., 382; advertisements issued for the settlement Poi GENERAL l.\l)K\ . of Hi n mi i \ round, \ 1 1 , 620 , omi I anil tow ards, 672 of 1 be bound irii betn '■■II i be » i and Indian -, 728 i ndred miles beyond, 727 • Hugh Hunro obtains a grant of on Island op] ort at, abandon d, Vlll.,-);. I : desoription of, In l?:.:., \ \ i o 1 1 ~ ! \ oalled fori l.\ man, i Dieskau In i , 3 1 1 the French ti tola oppose an attack on, 342; fori Lydiu de Montcalm declines to laj B-ie :■■ to, 631 ; M. de Mont- ia,lm ordered to reduce, 689, 660; the Frenoh make an attaok near 818, 837, 945, 946; irrison left at, 885 j prisoners oarried to 890; James Prevost commandant of, 897 j borsi a to be senl to, 947. (See Fori Lydiui .- Fort Lyman- Fort Nickoisott; Lijdius tettii Fori Edward Augustus (Green bay), VII ,658. Fori Msborgh, I., 589. Fori Elsenburoh, I., 291 Fort Erie, VII., 862; trade with the Indians forbidden at, 861 ; on English territory, VIII., ;")07. Fort La Famine, V., 827. Fori Ferrania, III., 74. (See Fort Orama.) Fort Frederick (Albany), VI., 441, 443, 445, 447, 449, 450. Fort Frederic (Pemaquid), IX., 575, X., 127. (See Fcrt St. George.) Fort Frederick (Maryland), VII., 280, 281; Indian name of, X., 437; where, 582. Fort Frederick (New Brunswick), proposed as an Indian trad- ing post, VII., 635 ; interpreters and smiths to be sent to, 659; an old place of trade, 661; formerly part of Nova Scotia, 973; captain Hazen commands at, VIII., 777. Fort Frederick Edward, baron de Dieskau taken at, X., 3 10. Fort Froatenac, where, V., 621; a French fort on lake Ontario, 827 ; or Cataraqui, VI., 183,992; a stone fort, 227 ; destroyed, VII., 349 ; major Woodhull in the expedition against, VIII., 295; taken, 379; its advantages, IX., 118, 190; M. de la Salle asks a grant of, 122; granted, 123; count de Frontenac visits, 147, 794; M. de la Salle governoi of, 158; M. de la Forest major of, 169, 171; barks built at, 184, 197, 208, 957, 964; M. de la Salle abandons, 204; particulars respecting, 211; M. de la Salle remon- strates against the seizure of, 213; his outlay at, 216; to be restored to hirn, 223, 233; reinforcements sent to, 226, 229 ; Iroquois pillage, 230 ; list of troops at, 234; chaplains at, 236, 665; governor de la Barre denies having deprived M. de la Salle of, 264; the latter to have justice done him in regard to, 270; captain Dorvilliers in command of, 273; burnt, ibid ; price of freight from Montreal to, 289 ; ought to be a royal post, 292; Iroquois take prisoners in the neighborhood of, 3S9 ; mortality at, 391; condition of, in 1690, 461, 4S2; several Indian- seized at, and sent to the French galleys, 464; the fire of peace extinguished at, 465 ; its reestablishment recommended, 533; red with blood, 581; about to ■ ith in command of, I , i .... ti.. at, 825, 829 ; oaptain d fresh supplies thrown into, 880; M. Joncaire la ba 10 ; It de Longueuil at, IX., 951; mentioned, 969; ■•> plan of, 979 ; H. de B mdanl at, 1049 ; an d'Arnaud commandant at, IX., L087; reinforcement, X, 13; no! to be disturbed, 23; garrison of, in 1746, 36 ; news fi i - commands at, 86, 1 52 153, 164 number of guns in, L96; ami h< d in the direction of, 203; M. de Vassan commands at, 205; es ought to be sell led aear, 228: M. .1.- Vercberes commandant of, 24s : the English aave a design on, 305, 307; French regiments at, 312, 313, 348 ; badly located, 414; the marquis de Montcalm ordered to, 432; distance from Montreal to, 4:34 ; an intrenched camp ordered at, 440 ; Indian name of, 556 ; condition Of, <>~>6, 854; M. de Noyan commandant of, 700; menaced, 819; taken, 821, 823, 829, 831, 852; conditions <>n which it was surrendered, 825: burnt, 834; measures adopted to repair, 860; strength of the garrison of, 878 ; a prodigious quantity of provisions and goods lost in, 937. (See Fort Cataraqui.) Fort Gaspareau (Gasparo, Nova Scotia), reduced, VIII., 250, X., 314, 3S0, 381; a portion of its garrison sent to Quebec, 303; burnt, 547; untenable, 671. Fort George. (See Fcrt William Henry, Lake George.) Fort George (Maine), V., 598, IX., 575, 905. Fort George, in the city oi New York, an act passed for finishing and completing, V, 782; the stores of war at, in a miserable condition, 929 . burned, VI., 184, 185; suspicions respecting the bin 196, 197 ; the crown asked to build a governor's house and a chapel in, 209 ; money voted to repair, 215 ; state of, in 1756, VII., 164; the barrack burnt, 341 ; lord Loudon at, 342 ; ought to be kept in good repair, 984; government house in, burnt, VIII., 407; latitude of, 435 ; state of the ordnance belonging to, 641 ; plan of, altered, 673 ; plan of the fort transmitted to the secretary of state, 691. Fort George (Oswego), X., 440; capitulates, 443; descrip- tion of, 458, 915. Fort George's crown, X., 435. Fort Good Hope. (See Fort Hope.) Fort Granville (Grandville, Pennsylvania), built, VII., 197; situation of, X., 469 ; burnt, 4S0, 4S9, 490. Fort Halifax (Maine), erected, VI., 959 ; an Indian trading post on Kennebec river, VII., 635, 658, 659, 661; an expedition authorized against, X., 277. 228 GENERAL INDEX. [ Foi fax (Nova Scotia\ to be a trading post, VII., 973. :i;,l, III., 197. -, VII., 341 ; a whit..- man I i on the rman flatts, V.. general Herkimer in ooinmuid at, 72'> ; ■ party of Engli-:. Kouari.) Fort Hill, a battery in coarse , IIL, 87 I at, !-, 107 ; wh< re situate, L50, 152, 181; : no regard to, 284; date ol its erection, 2S6, 360, II., 133; date of the fast arrival :. ; i Bngliah settle near, 643, 644; the la bold as a manor, 54.', ; the English build a trading ho - building the, h -• tlie difficulties need from the ■ .it, 143; the Bngliah fence up or shut off, ibid ; I t taken possession of by the -ironghold on the Presh river, IV., 353 ; site of, VII., 596. (See Hartford.) Fort Boater, HI., 716; Indian name of, 771, V., 9(50, IX., I the month of Schoharie creek, IV., 391 ; • 'nondaga arrive at, V., 372; lieute- nant Buddy commandant at, 373; in the Mohogs country, captain Boot commands at, 492; not a place . ■ wooden building, 577 ; a fall on the Mohawks river west of , 634 ; Palatines allowed • r Burnet of the condjti,,,, „f, si;; ■ deed of land near, VI., 15, 16; reverend Mi nary at, krs ; lieutenant Boseboom commander ..i. garrisoned by British troops, VII., 109; Albany claims Indian lands at, 562; hoo Albany i •■• the land at, 577 ; 82; patent to the i orporation of the Indians to deprive them of their lands at, Vli: i majoharj from, X , 677 . I don of, Ibid. (8*4 Church, Indian.) Fort of the Qlinohfj IX., 244; two • anoee to be lent annually , 7""; where, I | former name of, X., 951 07 ; reduced and called fori \v,.i.n, Bendriok, 588, m , 20] rVUltm Hendt tion, Ml ; situation and •• 391 , i '■■ Hi 'u 'i } mmand of, in., I I , W27, \ ii , 18, it . a d< potation ol On I a in ■ ooolodi d at, 11-; rhomas Pownall at, 129; bu- William John- inu from Onondaga to, 152; anus sopplied to Indian parties at, 171, 22J ; Bdmond Atkin, itendent of Indian affairs in the southern colo- nies confers with the six nations at, 209, 211 ; num- [ndians that could be inarched against the enemj 27 J8 With the Indians at, Fort Johnston, governor Martin takes refuge in, VIII., 279. Port Kouari (Fort Cooarys, Fort de Quarts), where situate, of fort Williams from, t>7('. ; description of, ibid ; fort Herkimer called, 688. (See Fort Herkimer.) Fort Knyphausen, put in order, VIII., 792. Fort Lamotte, s.-v. ral - Indians about meeting at, IV., 195; captain John Schuyler arrives near, 404 ; a party of Canadians attacked near, IX., 601. 9 otia), built, VI., 954, X.,2s2; In- dian name of, 11. Fort la Chine, its distance from Montreal, IV., 492; men- aehine.) Fort Leprarie, III., B02; major Bchuyler attacks, 803. Fort Levis, taken, VII , 4:.:., X , 1105; built. VIII, '. b'7^ ; captain Pouchot defend-, 668; location of, ibid; captain Pouohot Bent to, 1079, 1090; captain Desandrouins recalled from, 1089; threaten 1H'4; Btrength of the garrison at, 110L William Auguetut.) Fort Ligonier, Arthur St. Clair oommandanl at, Vlll , 466 ; « here Bituate, X., 901 . .don (Tennessee . V ill., 42 : surrenders to the Che- roki i b, 159 ; « bete situate, X , 974 i .,.n (Pennsylvania), \ II , 280, 281. Port Loyal, attacked by the Prenoh, IX., 472: Edward Tyng commandant i Port I. oval hannon (Boyal hannon), situation of, X., 901. Fort Lucia (Maine), X Fort Lydius (Port Desdiz, Port Ledioa), baron de Dieskao attempts to surprise, X., ;ii7, 319, 353, 355; rein- fore. in. nt- s. nt to, 321 ; dlstanoe from Baratoga to, Bngliah army encamped at, :;.;.'>, B42; Prenoh marauding parties near, 898, 402, 440; strength of the garrison at, 415, 666 ; communication between it and lak.- Champlaln, 470 ; sailed fort Bd« . i ; soalpa and prisoners i arried to Canada from, 691, 70 / tard | Port Lyman, boilt, X., 388; description of, Port Baohault, Location of, X, 262; ■ depot tor fort Dn queue, 300 . Land rorj D rtila at, lort ni • of, from Bonborj in the direction • . on, in. ,nd. or fort Duqoeani reiir< to, 922 12; ti,,. at 1,949 , kl a fi out l< r pa Ohio, II. I For] GENERAL INDEX. 229 Fort Manaskong, IX., 944. (See Fort of Mcnaskoux.) Fort Manhattes (Manhattans), I., 174; summoned by the English, II., 248. Fort Mary, formerly under Massachusetts, V., 598. Fort Massachusetts burnt, X., 65, 77; reverend John Norton chaplain of, 67; John Hawks commander of, 153; the Frencli attack, 177. Fort Massiac, X., 1092. Fort Maxiganee destroyed, IX., 906. Fort of Menaskoux (Maine), Mr. Penhallow commander of, IX., 905. (See Fort Arrowsick ; Fort Manaskong.) Fort Miamis, situation of, V., 622; an Englishman arrested at, VI., 733, X., 240; cut off, VII., 533; proposed for an Indian trading jx.-t , 635; attacked bj Iroquois, IX., 612; seized by Indians, X., 140; a Frenchman killed at, 157 ; partially burnt, 181. Fort Miller, or the little carrying place, IV., 194 ; garrisoned, X., 946; a saw-mill at, ibid. Fort Montgomery, reduced, VIII., 786. Fort Nassau (Fort Nassauw, Fort Nasson, Fort Nassouw), fort Orange called, II., 593; Martin Cregier, junior, to furnish provision for, 608 ; Andries Draeyer com- | mandant of, 618, 627 ; meetings for deliberation of affairs of government to be held in, 708; mentioned, 712. Fort Nassau, on the South river, I., 149, 181, 284 ; the ilr-t of the four forts erected in New Motherland, 290 . location of, ibid; English designs on, 431; on the east bank of the river, 542, 588; when bnilt, 564, II., 81, 133, 137; razed, [.,590; a heavy chai West [ndia company, -":»2; names of the commissary and traders at, 597 ; minutes ol .-i conference with the Indians at, 5110 ; hind purchased near, II., 53 ; loca- tion of, 241. Fort Naxoat (Nachonat, Natchonat), IX , 24< besieged, 664. Fort Necessity, surrendered, X., 260; a large force assemble at, 305; captains Stobo and Van Braam Burn oden d at, 308, 1025; hostages Benl to Quebec from, 492; the English violate' the capitulation of, 632 ; when built, 912. Fort Nelson, taken by the French, IV., 210, 211; recovered by the English, IX., 668. Fort New Amstel, II., 8, 9, 17, 21; a map and plan of, made, 14, 15, 16; colonel Utie requires the surrender of, 81; previously Casimir, 97; garrisoned, 138. (See New Amstel.) Fort New Amsterdam, I., 164. (See Fort Amsterdam.) Fort Newport (Oneida), VIII., 124. Fort Niagara (Onyegra), built, III., 476, IX., 335 ; the French refuse to demolish, 510; a French force at, VI., 836; tie- Senecas cede a tract of land around, VII., 621, 652; reduced, VIII., 247; reverend father de Lam- berville chaplain at, IX., 171, 665; its condition in 1688, 386; abandoned, ;;'.hi; on English territory, 92CU right of the French to, 981 ; repaired, 1068 ; requires to be strengthened, X., 13; garrison of, 36; number of guns in, 196; distance between Presqu'ile and, 300 ; site of, to be changed, 301 ; condition of, in 1755, 307; condition of, in 1757. 656, 667; captain Pouchot completes, 694; preparations for strengthening, 839 ; plan of, 976 ; journal of the siege of, 977; articles of capitulation of, 990. (See Niagara.) Fort Nicholson, or the great carrying place, V., 479 ; a prisoner taken near, IX., 838; where, 839; garrison of, ibid. Fort Ocquarine (Fort Couarient, Fort Oequarine), a prisoner and scalps taken near, X., 147, 155, 853. (See Charlestowi, New Hampshire.) Fort Oneida destroyed, X., 675. Fort Onondaga, proposed location of, IV., 717. Fort Ontario, abandoned, VII., 123, 126, X., 442, 472, 478; demolished, VII., 194, 195; the military stores at fort Stanwix to be removed to, 985 ; about to be evacuated, VIII , L29 ; recommended to he reestablish- ed, 780; where located, X., 440, 915 ; description of, 457,468,484; an account of its capture, 465. Fort Orange. (See Albany.) Fort Oswego, summoned, IX., I'T;; ; not to he rebuilt, X., 845. (See Fort Choueguen.) Fort Pemaquid (I'em.[tiit, Penouit), reduced by the French IX., 240; called fort William Henry by the English, 265; Abenakis capture, 433, 438, 453; description of, 574, 575; the French resolved to attack, 590; three Abenakis seized at, 613; M. d'Iberville de- stroys 658, 906. Fort Penobscot (Pentagouet), taken by the Dutch, IV., 476; upii s, IX., 265 ; go\ ernor I »on- gan lays claim to, ibid ; restored to the French, 26S ; captured by tin- French, 918. Fort Pentagouet (He.- Fort Penobscot.) Fort, Peter Schuyler's (Washington county), IX., 839. Fort Pitt, infested by Indians, VII., 526,962; ensign Price i to retreat to, 529 ; colonel Bouquet at, 545, 550,656; trade .recommended t" be discontinued at, 55] ; colonel Bouquet defeats the Indians near, ''■>'■'> : the commanding officer has the direction of expenses at, 569 ; several Shawaneseand Delawares killed near, 575; general Monckton in command at, 577; a resi- dent Indian interpreter recommended to be appointed for, 579; an assistant Indian agent at, 583 ; expense of supporting, 605 ; a military settlement proposed to be formed around, 620; Indians expected to join the troops from, 629 ; Ohio Indians can he supplied from, 659 ; salary of an Indian interpreter at, ibid ; one of the principal western garrisons, 661; tho northern di partmenl of Indians ought to extend to, 667; tie- easiest route to fort Chartres from, 668; the expedition for the Illinois ought to march from, 693; a party marches to the Illinois from, 711 ; Indi- ans required to give up a tract of land around, 724 ; they agree to do so, 729 ; colonel Croghan sets out for the Illinois from, 746, 779, 817; the Ohio Indians 230 GENERAL INDEX. [For — Fort Pitt — continued. required to deliver their prisoners at, 753 ; a detach- ment sent to fort Chartres from, 786; settlements commenced near, 837 ; the western tribes meet colonel Croghan at, 860,983; colonel Croghan settles near, 982; a white man murdered near, VIII., 49 ; pro- posed course of the Indian boundary from, 121, 127 ; the 18th regiment of foot marches to, 185 ; the settlements in the neighborhood of, abandoned, 186; proceedings of Thomas King at, 290 ; 42d highbind- ers sent to the relief of, 312; the British propose evacuating, 396; alarming intelligence received at, 462; Senecas decline attending a" council at, 519; the Shawanese invite the six nations to a meeting at, 549. {See Fort Duquesne.) Fort Plymouth, IV., 676. Fort Presentation, at the head of the St. Lawrence rapids, X., 349 ; description of, ibid. Fort Presqu'isle (Fort la Briske isle, Preskle), description of, VI., 836, 837; built, VII., 269; strength of the gar- rison at, 282 ; its distance from fort Niagara, X., 300. Fort Prince George (South Carolina), at a considerable dis- tance from the inhabited country, VII., 619; ensign Price commandant at, VIII., 33. Fort Putnam, VIII., 786. Fort Rascal (Oswego), burnt, VII., 194, 195. Fort la Reine erected on the Assiniboin river, IX., 1060. Fort Richelieu surprised and destroyed by the Iroquois, IX., 20. Fort Richmond (Maine), IX., 905 ; Indians massacred near, 910, 911. Fort Roland, the Iroquois defeat the French near, IX , 431, and kill two farmers near, 536 ; a stockaded house, X., 348. Fort Rosalie founded, IX., 671. Fort Rouille built at Toronto, X., 246. Fort Royal, IX., 917. Fort Rupert built, IX., 797. Fort des Sables, V., 827; where, IX., 886; mentioned, 969, 999, 1063; the English desirous to settle at, 1067. Fort St. Andrew, taken, II., 267, 269, 282; proposition for the restoration of, 306 ; when captured, 315, 326 ; captain Holmes reduced, 319 ; admiral de Ruyter did not attempt to retake, 329, 383; restoration of, de- manded, 339 ; the Dutch called on to abandon, 341, 342, 343, 347 ; proposed to be exchanged, 350, 353, 354, 356 ; on tin: river Gambia, 360. Fort St. Anne (Hudson's bay), taken by the English, IX., 570, 923. Fort St. Anne (Montreal), Mohawks make incursions near, X., 108. Fort St. Augustine, V., 611; complaints against tie Span- iards of, 612. Fort St. Frederick, the officer at, refuses to assist Indians, VI., 517, 519 ; the six nations claim the land it is built on, '.)46 ; erected at Crown Point, VIII., 345 ; cannon at, IX., 1095; M. de Fouville commandant of, 1101; guns sent to, 1104; people from Albany visit, 1110; menaced, X., 12 ; requires to be strengthened, 13; lieutenant St. Pierre sent with a party to, 32; lieu- tenant de Muy detached to, 34; a soldier scalped near, 35 ; garrison of, 36 ; distance of Saratoga from, 38 ; reinforcements sent to, 39 ; its reduction urged, 42; news from, 51; M. de Croissile commandant at, 52; M. de Celeron commandant at, 84, 109 ; captain de Noyau former commandant of, 85; prisoners brought to, 88; a party sent to Saratoga from, 89, 132; a French party cut off near, 96; the English talk of attacking, 98 ; about to be reinforced, 99, 116 ; M de Rigaud at, 114 ; M. de Sabrevois commandant of, 137 ; well supplied, 143; war parties sent to the neighbor- hood of Albany from, 159 ; collision between the French and English near, 166; description of it, and why so called, 193 ; number of guns in, 196 ; English prisoners sent for exchange to, 210 ; a village ought to be formed there, 228 ; M. Lusignan commands at, 284; threatening to fall, and ought to be located near Carillon, 301 ; the English about to march against, 305, 307, 310, 382, 405 ; baron de Dieskau starts for, 311 ; arrives at, 316 ; number of men at, 319 ; an account of baron de Dieskau's march from, 335 ; its distance from Montreal, 338 ; general Johnson report- ed to be marching against, 341; general Johnson marches against, 383 ; barns burnt near, 401 ; called Point a la Chevelure, 528 ; its state in 1757, 656 ; M. de Montcalm intended originally to fall back on, 781; French regiments recalled from, 913; blown up, 1031 ; repaired, 1035. (See Crown Point.) Fort St. George (Maine), IX., 905 ; peace negotiated with the Abenakis at, 955; built on French soil, 980 ; a prisoner taken near, X., 48, 99 ; Indians infest, 127, 130, 132, 172; an expedition sent against the settle- ments towards, 154; the Abenakis infest, 160; prison- ers carried to Canada from, 163, 164, 166. Fort St. George at the head of lake George, X., 641. Fort St. John, VI., 519 ; erected, its cost, X., 180 ; number of cannon in, 196 ; news of general Johnson's approach sent to Montreal from, 341 ; Mr. de Rigaud sets out from, 544; state of, in 1757, 656; a miserable hut, 763; captain Valetto commands at, 1078. (See St. John, Canada.) Fort St. John (New Brunswick), trade carried on between Boston and, IV., 792; captured by the English, IX., 793. Fort St. Joseph (Detroit), M. de la Salle sails past, IX , 383. Fort St. Joseph (near lake Michigan), captain Schlosser commandant at, X., 731. Fort St. Louis (Illinois), alluded to, III., 447, attacked by a party ol the live nations, 450, 451, IX., 232, 239, 248; M. de Tonti governor of, III., 580, IX., 362; M. de la Barre seizes M. de la Salle's property at, 215; on the river Illinois, 225; built by M. de la Salle, 249; the Senecas requested not to attack, "259 ; given up to M. de Touti, 264; M. de la Salle makes grants Fob] <:i:\i:i; \l [NDKX. Fori Bt, Loula (Illinois) — eontinuii. ol Lands at, 843 . i idi d, 389 : thi Fri di b at, to b* called "Hi againat i be Iroquol •, 183 ; mi an am \ in , 134; granted to lf< i de la Forel and Tonti, 104 . M da ta Balle at, 788 Fori si l. "ui "i Louisiana, I \., 6 i i Fori Bt. Loruii (Newfoundland) attacked, IX , 822, Fori Bt, Louis (Quebeo), l\ . 60 Fori St. Philip i Ifinoroa), names ol » l « * - Frenoh offioera killed and w ounded al i be Blege of, X , 430 ; I oolonel de Munster lientenant-governor of, 780. Fori si Therese abandoned, X., L80. Fori Bako, ^benakis killed at, tX., 613. Fori Sandosky. (See Sandusky.) Fori Saratoga (Sarasteau, Sarasto, Batarasto), Borne "i" the garrison attaoked, X., 68; totally destroyed, 147; description of, 148; abandoned and burnt, 180; on the ll udson river, 470. Fori Soblosser, a tracl of land led to the English between Fori Niagara and, VII., 621 ; looation of, 652; major Wilkin- retreats to, VIII., 185; whence called, X., 731. Fort Schuyler (On ida), ereoted, VII., 577; lieutenant-colo- nel st. Leger unsuccessful at, VIII., 714; besieged, 815. (See Fort Stanwixj Rome.) Fori Senneville, where, X., 81. Fori Serin, baron d'Avagour killed in defending, IX., 25. Fort Shamoken, where, X., 590. FortStanwis (fort Steniz), VII., 280; a man murdered be- tween Fori Berkimer and, 381, 386 ; spies sent to Sw egechy from, 3>2 ; a party sets out from Canada for, 393; lieuti nant-colonol t'amphell in command at, " 13 ; sir William Johnson advised to send for a guard to, 547; trade recommended to be carried on with the Indians at, 551; high enough for Indian trade, 569; other forts on the Mohawk river besides, 577 ; a resident Indian interpreter recommended for, 579; its distance from the Oneida village, 582; a grand conference held with the Indians at, 983; in a ruin- ous condition, 985 ; obstruction to the navigation betwei n Schenectady and, VIII., 93 ; sir William Johnson at, 104; an Indian congress about to be held at, 106 ; a boundary line between the whites and Indians agreed upon at, 110; proceedings of sir William Johnson with the Indians at, 111; a long carrying place beyond, 127; treaty of, ratified, 236; dismantled, 451 ; the communication at, about to be closed, 612; Guy Johnson proceeds to, 658; Ameri- cans repairing, 682 ; a party of Americans cut off at, 713; condition of, in 1777, 719 ; besieged, 720; siege of, raised, 722; reinforced, 779 ; orders issued at, for the expedition against fort Frontenao, X., 827; force to be sent, in 1759 to, 907; colonel Montresor drew the plan of, 911 ; the English army mustered at, 1090. (See Carrying place ; Oneida.) Fort Souegatzi, number of guns in, X., 197; the Mohawks attack, 205. (See Ogdensburgh.) Fort de Soulanges, X., 348. VIII., 24' Fort I > Foi t al thi iii. o 8 , 197. dreuil, al Ti< ■ to FranM, Port Vin ■ ooent), on the Wabaah, VII \i de Foi I W of, VII., VIII., 717; lord Rawdon kptain Uolntosb kill d at, 2 n- i Indiana), I Fori Western (Main.; ereoted, \ Fori Willi im ■ Bo ton i, annul oh i of, V., 598 Fori William (Lake Superior), looation of, X , 130 Fori William (Neve York), oaughl Ore on 0a and Mi in were proclaimed, III., 689; Lei Bession of, 676, 703, 731 ; Philip Frem b co prisoner to, 679 ; chevalier D'Ean a prisoner in, 7:;2 ; lieutenant-governor Leisler n and fires mi the troops from, 760. (See Fort William II, nry.) Fori William Augustus, tear Ogdensburgh, convenient for the Indian tradr, VII., (H4; oseless, 690; formerly fort Levy, VIII., 703. Fort William Frederick, III., 202. Fort Willom Bendrick (Now York), commodores Evertsen and Binokes at, II., 573; mentioned, 575, et seq.; instruction for 1 1 j . - major of, 622; bouses in the vicinity of, to be demolished, 629, 630, 631, 633, 635 ; an In- dian shot by the sentinel at, 682; mentioned, 575. (See Fort James; Fori William.) Fort William Henry (Lake George), who planned it, VI., 553, X., 72'.); commands the pass at the head George, VII., 4; to be garrisoned, 27 ; prisoners taken by a scouting party from, 38; parties Bent against frown Point reach, 93; general Winslow in command of the provincials at, 122 : letters from Montreal hung on a tree near, 164; lord Loudoun vi-it>, I ans give notice of an intended attack on, 170, 192, 239; scouting parties sen! to, 199; taken, 274; six nations greatly discouraged by the fall of, 27 s ; Sir William Johnson marches to the relief of, 279; news of its fall reaches the Ohio, 286; t ; settlements endangered by the loss of, 335 ; where situated, X.,467; distance of fori Lydius M. deVaudreuil wishes to besiege it, but M. de Mont- calm objects, 492; called fort Georges by the French, 542; account of an attack on, 544, 563, 570; the French preparing to lay siege to, 567; French move- ments against, 584, 585; surrenders, 596; the French general dates his despatch from the ruins of, 597 ; re- port of the expedition against, 598, 605, 627, 641, 644, 645, (164,809, 918; plan of the fort with the attack, 602; razed, 605, 629, 650; strength of the 232 GENERAL INDEX. [For- Fort William Henry (Lake George) — continued. French force at the siege of, 606, 607, 608, 625, 643, 661; alter its surrender, the French Indians plunder and abuse the garrison of, 605, 615, 616, 633, 648, 650 ; order of march for the expedition against, 620 ; state of the garrison of, 621 ; return of stores, &c, taken at, 626 ; loss of the French at the siege of, 629 ; the French burn sloops and storehouses at, 646 ; in- structions to M. de Montcalm on setting out for, 661 ; the English concentrating near, 721 ; general Aber- crombie encamped at, 725, 763, 809 ; the British army set out from, 734 ; M. de Montcalm urged to drive the English again from, 759, 760 ; the capitulation of, declared null and void, 771, 772, 775; precipitate retreat of the English to, 781 ; they begin to in- trench themselves there, 782 ; strength of the Eng- lish army at, 789 ; the English propose rebuilding, 819 ; the English on their march to, 843 ; strongly intrenched at, 853 ; garrison left at, 885 ; the English evacuate their camp at, 887 ; fort Ticonderoga provi- sioned by supplies taken at, 890; the French re- proached with the infraction of the capitulation of, 1027 ; their answer, 1028 ; M. de Montcalm prevailed on not to abandon the siege of, 1044. Fort William Henry (New York), the name of fort William changed to, III., 762; governor Fletcher repairs, IV., 449, 450 ; description of, IX., 548. Fort William Henry at Femaquid, attacked by the French, IX., 265, 575. Fort Williams (Fort Ouillame), why so called, VII., 151 ; condition of, X., 403 ; alarmed, 404 ; its garrison makes a sortie ami is obliged to retreat, 405 ; location of, 530; destroyed, 547, 557; notice of, 675; its dis- tance from fort Kouari, 676. Fortin, Jacques, IX., 907. Fortiner, Joseph, taken prisoner on lake Erie, VI., 733. Forts, built in New Netherland before the year 1614, I., 94; the West India company reserves the right of erect- ing, 123, 405; names of the, in New Netherland, 181, 564, II., 133; purpose of the, I., 284; recommended to be maintained, 389 ; built on Manhattan, II., 133 ; on Staten and Long islands, incorrect information furnished respecting the, 218 ; advanced by the French on lake Champlain, III., 145; two French, taken, 162; built in Canada, 476; proposed to be built by governor Dongan, 477 ; one built at Otter creek-, 802; a new one building at Quebec, 855; union flags required for the, of the province of New York, IV., 244; to be erected at Albany, Schenectady and elsewhere, 289 ; number of, between Quebec and Montreal, 351, 504; of the French praying Indians, 492; recommended to be built at Wawyachtenok, 501 ; stone, recommended to be built on lake Cham- plain and in the Onondagas country, 505 ; bad state of the New York, 513 ; proposed to be built in the country of the live nations, 564 ; at Onondaga, referred to, 573; board of ordnance report against advancing money for the construction of, in the colonies, 641 ; reasons against building at Onon- daga, 649 ; at Three Rivers point (Onondaga) recom- mended, 650 ; the French design building, in the country of the five nations, 655 ; in the plantations, report on, 830 ; required in the province of New York, 1068 ; report on the New York, 1128 ; in the Mohawk and Onondaga countries, contract for the building of, V., 279 ; dimensions of the 280 ; names of the, in the province of New York, 556, VI., 509, VIII., 451; recommended to be built in the rear of the English settlements in America, V., 625, VI., 834 ; the old, at Albany, reference to, 881 ; recom- mended to be built in the province of New York, 925 ; authorized to be built above Albany, 940 ; one about to be built at Oneida, its dimensions, VII., 101 ; dimensions of the proposed, at Onondaga, ibid ; built in the Seneca county, 177; the Tuscaroras furnished with swivels for their, 182 ; the Oneidas demand a garrison for their, 183 ; built at the other side of the Cherokee mountains, 210 ; the western Indians destroy eight, 559 ; all the ground within cannon shot belongs to, 724; constructed in the highlands of Hudson river, VIII., 644; required in Canada, in 1663, IX., 20 ; three, built towards the head of Hudson river, 837 ; their location, 838 ; built on lake Ontario by the French, 969 ; at the Scioux, 1016. Fortune, John, IV., 941. Foster, , a merchant in Boston, sends supplies to the French Indians, III., 581. Foster, captain, IV , 606. Foster, Henry, VII., 905. Foster, [James, D. D.,] has followers in Connecticut, VII., 439. Foster, John, IV., 937, 1008. Foster, Miles, dead, V., 521. Foster, William, county clerk of Westchester, notice of, V., 978, 984. Foubonne (Fonbonne), colonel, ordered to Niagara, X , 325, 326; at the siege of fort William Henry, 603, 621. Foucault, M., intendant of Louisiana, biographical notice of, X., 1161. Foucault, reverend [Nicholas,] killed, IX., 706. Foucher, captain, X., 123, 166. Foucquier, Isac, I., 437. Foundry, iron, in New York, VII., 889. Fountaine (des Fontaines, La Fountain), M., spends Christ- mas with the governor of New Jersey, III , 147 ; mentioned, 148 ; M. de Tracy expresses his thanks for the kindness shown to, 152 ; taken prisoner by the Mohawks and returns to Canada, 156, 157. Four brothers (lake Champlain), former name of the islands of the, X., 843. Fourcault (Fourcalte's) mill, X , 843, 853. Fouriet, lieutenant de, distinguishes himself, X., 693. Foumean, captain arrives at Quebec, X., 65. Fournier, reverend George, S. J., quoted, IX., 781. (See Bdleval.) ■Vu.\ GENERAL indi.x 283 Pouvllle, Panl de Beoard de, IX., 648; oommandanl a< Crown point, 1 101 ; lenl to Beanbai In, x , 107 . returns to Quebeo, 109 ; oaptaln In the mai I 188. Fowles, Thomas, VI , 154; his sloop seised, 15S, Fowls, I., 180; are well adapted for farms In New Nether- laid, ::' ; - Fox, Charles James, secretary of Btate, III., x. Pox, George, entertained by oolonel Lewis Morris, II., 619. Fox, Henry, secretary of Btate, III., i\; his letter to the lords of trade on the subject of the mntinj al VI., 771 -, answer of the lords of trade to, 772; replj of, 77;!; Beoretary Robinson makes way for, 844; letter of the board of trade to, with an estimate of the Bum neoessary to be voted by parliament for the colonies, VII., 1; notifies the governors in America of the appointment of the earl of Loudoun, 75; notifies sir William Johnson of a parliamentary grant to him, 7t">; directs that the provincial troops be placed under the orders of the commander-in-chief, 122; the French obtain possession of governor Brad- duck's despatches to, X., 381. Fox, Joseph, commissioner to attend the Indian conference al Easton, VII., 291, 292, 294, 317. Fox, Stephen, one of the lords of the treasury, IV., 141. Fox, lady Susanna, marries an actor, VII., 742. (See Ilchester.) Fox, commodore Thomas, chases admiral de la Mothe's fleet, X., 994. Foxes, a reward offered for killing, V., 701 ; an act passed for destroying, 813. Fox river, called river St. Francis, IX., 133 ; Indians on, 161, 889, 10;".:,. Foy, captain Edward, biographical notice of, VIII., 323; returns to England, 632. France, a West India company begun to be formed in, I., 29 ; a vessel fitted out at Hoorn for the Virginias under a commission from, 31 ; letter of the states general to their ambassador in, on the proposed union of the several West India companies, 33 ; expected to be invaded from Catalonia, 48 ; secret negotiations with, 53, ,34; embassy from the states general to, 56; arrival in England of an extraordinary ambassador from, 60; New Netherland colder than the south of, 65 ; earl of Holland sent ambassador to, 132 ; Edward Sackville ambassador to, 133; the queen of England goes to, 135 ; the earl of Leicester ambassador to, 4.-7 ; the Swedish governor on the South river to bo lauded in England or, 582; Chevalier du Poinci, lieutenant-general in the West Indies for the king of, II., 24; at war with Spain, 25 ; trade with, opened to New Netherland, 58 ; religious persecution in, 201 ; Mr. Boreel, ambassador from the states general to the court of, 261 ; Mr. van Beuningon, minister extra- ordinary at the court of, 287, 350 ; resolution of the states general approving the draft of a letter to the king of, 289 ; letter of the states general to the king 30 836; the Du i loi Infoi 1 Li .' tie- kim< of, m i . if the . thcdulud* Beaufort admiral of, 35 1 , pi opo Ition t-. th< king i hereupon, SS : ./land by the i:i, thi Dal prote ■ i r 1 1 of the English troops In, :,1-; tie- property ofth In New Nether- land ordered t" !■•■ seized, "'77 578; lord Berkeley ambassador to, 599 ; complains "i o iptain Argall, Ml., 1, 2; titles of Hi,, kin,- of, 122; Iroquoii fort possession of in tie- name of the km - of, 135 between Spain and, 144, 147; Nova Sootia restored to, 241, IV., 47."), IX., 75; governor Dongan ac- cused of being concerned in a trade to, III., 407, 493 ; he served in, -IS.:, 4 17, 456, 460; a treaty concluded between England and, tor quieting dispo America, 505 ; negotiations in consequence between England and, 506; a number of the five nation Indians sent prisoners to, 520, 527, 599, IV., 579, IX., 233; governor Dongan demands their restoration, III., 521; Massachusetts trades to, 582; war between England and, 591, 610, IV., 135, 1134, V., 731, 732, VII., 122, IX., 43, 737, 1103 ; reinforcements sent to Canada from, IV., 55, 61 ; the five nations request their message to be sent to the king of, 79 ; count Frontenac returning to, 86 ; enlistments for a year or more customary in, 158 ; Chidley Brook and William Nicoll carried prisoners to, 159, 171, 509 ; a treaty of neutrality in America between England and, 169 ; several Indian chiefs sent from Canada to, 208 ; they arrive in, 210; John Nelson sent prisoner to, 211; news of the peace not sent to Canada from, 305 ; peace between England and, 343, V., 347, VII., 442, IX., 677, X., 76, 531; at war with Holland, IV., 476; intelligence of the death of count de Frontenac sent to, 491 ; no reliance to be placed on the continuance of peace with, 644 ; intelligence of the English design against the five nations received from, 65S ; represen- tations recommended to be made to the court of, respecting certain unfair practices in Canada, 709 ; masts sent from Canada to, 749 ; the manufacture of wine forbidden in Canada by the court of, 788 ; war with, expected, 867, 978, OSS, 984 (bis), V., 431, IX., 137, 721 ; colonies cut off by queen Anne's war from a trade with, IV., 10S6 ; trade between New York and, forbidden, 1140 ; the earl of Stair, ambassador to, V., 414; a king expected in England from, 423 ; the government of, ought to order the demolishing of the trading house at Niagara, 549 ; Jesuits no longer tolerated in, VII., 600; encourages the Americans, VIII., 74S ; takes possession of Hudson's bay, IX., 24; the duke of Orleans regent of, 868; 234 GENERAL INDEX. [Fri France — continued. cedes to the English all its possesions in America from Carolina to the Kennebec, 915 ; cardinal Fleury, prime minister of, 959 ; an Abenakis chief visits, 1030 ; the earl of Waldegrave ambassador to, 1034 ; list of the ministers of state of, from 1665 to 1774, X., xv ; interested in the fisheries, 5; peace between Hungary and, 101 ; designs of England and Austria against, 259 ; recalls her ambassadors from England and Hanover, 314 ; correspondence between the courts of England and, previous to commencement of the seven years war, 378, 387 ; contends for a pre- ponderance in America, 941. (See French.) France Roy, above the island of Orleans, IX., 266. (See Cap Rouge ; Charlesbourg, royal.) Francis, , X., 592. Francis I., sends Jean Varrazzano on a voyage of discovery, III., 530, 531, IX., 2, 378, 781, 913; appoints M. de Roberval, viceroy of New France, 266 ; encourages new discoveries, 303 ; civil wars absorb the attention of, 701. Francis, Philip, chaplain of Shirley's regiment, X., 282. Francis, Turbot, attends an Indian conference at fort John- son, VII., 211, 230, 232, 236 ; his speech to the six nations, VIII., 605, 607; attends a conference at Albany, 608, 609, 610, 613, 615, 617, 620, 625, 627. Franciscans, at isle Perc€e, IX., 477 ; appointed missionaries in Canada, 782. (See Recollects.) Francisco, a Spanish negro, sold in New Netherland, II., 31. Francois, father, a recollect, returns from Canada to France, IX., 1057. Frank, Frederick, naturalized, VII., 469. Frankfort, M. de Lionne ambassador extraordinary at the diet of, II., 349 ; the dnke de Belleisle ambassador to, X., 527. Frankland, sir Thomas, baronet, one of the lords of trade, III., xvii, V., 871, 877. Franklin, , purser of the ship Jersey, IV., 1131. Franklin, Benjamin, his plan for the confederation of the colonies, not original, V., 204; commissioner to the Albany congress, VI., 853, 877; one of the committee to prepare a plan for the union of the colonies, 860 ; appointed to carry a message to the lieutenant-gov- ernor and reports, 864 ; appointed to make a draft of the plan of the union, as agreed to, 885 ; reports the revised draught, 889 ; title of a book printed by 914; extract of a letter from, 1008; adds notes to Pownall's observations on the currents in the Atlantic ocean, 1009 ; a friend of Charles Thomson, VII., 294; agent of Pennsylvania, attends the board of trade, 337 ; proprietor of the Pennsylvania Gazette, 416 ; reverend doctor Smith pronounces an eulogium on, 417; his son governor of New Jersey, 837; advises the quakers of Philadelphia to adhere to the non-importation agreement, VIII., 218; post- master general in America, 221 ; transmits letters of Hutchinson and Oliver to Massachusetts, 330; com- municates doctor Mitchell's manuscript on yellow fever to doctor Rush, 437; governor Tryon calls attention to the contrast between the conduct of governor William Franklin and, 769 ; assists doctor Bancroft by his advice, 803; superanuated, 804 ; a brother of his marries a Miss Tvng, IX., 527. Franklin, Walter, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Franklin, William, governor of New Jersey, biographical notice of, VII., 837; mentioned, 946; assists at the treaty of fort Stanwix, VIII., 112 ^ an Oneida chief gives his own name to, 115 ; name conferred by the six nations on, 117,132; leaves fort Stanwix, 131; answer of the Indians to his speech, 134; a witness to the deed determining the boundary line between the whites and Indians, 137 ; governor Tryon con- certs measures in regard to the boundary line between New York and New Jersey with, 337; mei ernor Tryon at Amboy, 349 ; one of the pall bearers at sir William Johnson's funeral, 480 ; assists at a conference with the Indians, 482; advised of the dis- continuance of packet boats to America, 635 ; con- cludes a treaty with the Indians, 758 ;. it is proposed to embody the loyalist refugees under, 769, 778 ; president of the board of refugees, 782. Franks, Miss, marries Oliver de Lancey, VIII., 788. Franquelin, M., prepares maps of Canada, IX., 205, 799. Franquet, M., X., 640. Fransen, Carel, II., 140. Franx, Abraham, II., 193. Fraser (Frazier), lieutenant, sets out for the Illinois, VII., 746 ; colonel Croghan writes to, 780 ; mentioned T 781 ; attends an Indian conference, VIII., 38. Fraser, William, under-secretary of state, III., xi, xii. Frasser, Augustus, IV., 935. Frauds, in the colonies exposed, V., 193; action of the admiralty and board of trade thereon, 198. Frayer, Daniel, X., 882. Frazer, captain, his detachment sent to Louisburg, VII.,402. Frazer, captain, commands the Canada Indians, VIII., 779. Frazer, ensign, killed at Ticonderoga, X., 729. Frazer, Simon, colonel of the 71st highbinders, VII., 786; colonel of the 2d highland battalion, C82. Frazier, lieutenant, killed at Niagara, VII., 562. Fredenburch, Willem van, II., 716. (See Vredenbvrgh.). Fredericks, Thomas, II., 578. Fredericksburg (Virginia), VI., 605, S73 ; brigadier-general Weeden orignally an inn-keeper at, VIII., 730. Fredericton (New Brunswick), IX , 548. Fredrioksen, Myndert, II., 617. Fredrix, Myndert, IV., 939. Free and common soccage, New York granted in, II., 296. Freedom of conscience. (See Toleration.) Freedoms and exemptions, to Dutch colonists misconstrued, I., 45; enacted, 84, 85; new, 9G, 119, 401; when published, 150 ; referred tor approval to the assembly of the XIX., 400; draft of, 401 ; to patroons, &c., of New Netherland, II., 551. (See Conditions.) Pbk] GENER \I. INDEX 23i I'ri'. -I,.. 1 i u r ,.|, . Preema i, rvernor Oliver n rltei under I [II B30 a i Ba ".u. i ii , setl led if..' Indians, i'. mong the Mohawl by, I Pot trade, in , ..i •i, Thomas, ron-in-law of governor Cosby, attends an Indi lor a seat in ll OUnoil, VI., 32. a of N ".\ Xbrk oity, who, III., 337 ; In what cases ■..■.I of their prn ile 5, 3 W$. Freethinkers and dissenters play im bands in the colonies, VI , 912. 1 l John Talbot, rei tor of, V., ■17::. ide, aim— attendanl on, with the Indian?, I., 150, 181; demanded for New Netherland, 260, 269; to \ irginla and the Caribbean islands proposed by the Dutch, 437; refused bj the English, 4S6; Leisler perverts the people with his notions of, III., 708. Freight, to New Netherland, price of, II., 056; from New York to England, rate of, in L699, IV., 503 ; paid on a cargo of timber from New Hampshire, in 1699, 593; from N.w York, in 1700, 702, 708; from Ne* York to Europe, rate of, in 1735, VI., 19; between Mon- treal and fort Prontenac, rate of, IX., 219, 289; at Niagara and Presgu'ile, X., 300. Prelhy, Robert, IV., 940. Prement, Samuel, a negro, retained by the French, X., 213, 214. Fremin, reverend Jacques, S. J., notice of, IX., 130; con- sulted regarding the Iroquois, 169, 170; attends a con- ference called by governor de la Barre, 194; mission- ary among the Iroquois, 367. French, John, IV., 935, 936, 1006. French, John, sheriff of New Castle (Delaware), V., 300, 301; member of the council of Pennsylvania, 677, 679. French, Mr., private secretary to sir Henry Moore, VIII., 323. Frenoh (Franck), Philip, deposition of, III., 5S7; carried to fort James, 595, 673; turned out of the fort, 596; assaulted by Leisler, 601 ; retires to Connecticut, | 663; an Indian slave belonging to, imprisoned, 678 ; warrant for his arrest, 67!) ; a writ of habeas corpus BUed out in favor of, 6S0; obtains his liberty, 681; his imprisonment illegal, 747; a New York merchant, 749, IV., 624; his testimony against governor Fletcher, 127, 143 ; answer of governor Fletcher thereto, 17S; speaker of the assembly, 389; memoir of, 396 ; signs an address in favor of captain Hutchins, 945,947,950,953; indicted and absconds, 957 ; out- I I .1 Prenoh, qn 1 Prenoh, the, • • l war with the 121, 483, 484, 560, IV., 169, IX , 16, 201 : man ■ for, 12 ; : to furnish ' ; i • : plies, 121 ; I. commissaries of Albany enjoin the Indians to live at ■-. b r against, 137, 591, 610 138; take St. Christopher's, ill: co English to be prepai bany if attacked by, 144; a spy sent to Canada to disoover the is of, 146, 147; the M re them- selves subjects of the king of England before enter- ing im with, 148; the Dutch redeem 153; build forts in ('ana. la, 155, IV., 504; two forts taken from, III., II - to within half a day's journey of the Mohawk-, 1H4; measures taken by New York and Connecticut to prevent incur- sions of, 167; their encroachments, 190, 42 475, 477, 579, 799, IV., 311, V., 845, 933; Acadia .surrendered to, III., 241, IV., 2*:: ; have no right to lands south the Dutch settled Albany, III., 247; a Mohawk vil- lage burned by, 250; trade with the Indians, 260; great alarm ou news of war with, 272; intend to send a garrison to one of the Iroquois towns, 278; their settlement in New York to be encouraged, 341 ; the Iroquois desire to be protected against, 347; Indians to be discouraged from trading with, 352, 353; one of their ships of wai York, 363; claim the continent as far as 1 1 tico, 394; the Ottawas more inclined to trade with the English than with, 395 ; erect a fort near the fur Indians (see Detroit) ; the Senecas anxious to make war on, 396; several families of, settle in New York, 399; encroach on the Indian trad", 41S : inva.de the Sene- 1 as, 426, 431, 434, 446, 533, IV.. 169, IX., 334; capture ' and plunder New York traders, III., 436, 437; the Indians to unite against, 439 ; build forts ou the lakes, 440, 476, 485, 510; are plundered by Sinnekes and Onondagas, 442 ; the Indians resolve not to receive missionaries from, 443, and intend to wage unceas- ing war with, 444, and besiege a castle and kill a priest belonging to, 445 ; fort St. Louis occupied twenty-five years by, 451 ; their pretense for making GENERAL INDEX. [Fre — French — continued. war against the New York Indians, 475 ; are not willing to release English prisoners unless on con- ditions, 478; incensed at a picture found in the Sin- nekes country, 481 ; governor Dongan ordered to protect the five nations against, 503, 504 ; a treaty of neutrality concluded between the English and, 506 ; the English in America encroach on the lands of, ibid, IX., 917; the five nations acknowledge the dominion of, III., 507 ; the governors in America to be instructed to resist, 508 ; governor Dongan arms the Indians against, 509 ; better acquainted with the country than the English, 511 ; take several English- men and Indians, 520 ; demand the restoration of prisoners, 524 ; the Indians take and kill several, 527; have no right to Cadarachqui and Mount Roy- all, 534 ; the Indians request that Onyagra, Catarac- que and Tyscharonda be taken from, 536 ; governor Andros instructed to demand the release of prisoners in the hands of, 548 ; governor Andros calls on the five nations to restore the prisoners in their hands belonging to, 558 ; many Iroquois taken and kept prisoners by, 561 ; a squadron of ships to be sent to protect the fisheries from, 573; have four thousand men in Canada, 581 ; commit aggressions in the West Indies, 615 ; presents to be sent to the five nations to secure them against, 618 ; the five nations make incursions and devour some of, 621 ; Vir- ginia and New England trade would be revived if New York fall into the hands of, 622; have se- cured the greater part of the beaver trade, 652 ; meditate an attack on Albany, 655, 692, 695, 790, 795, 799 ; burn Schenectady, 693, 696, 700, 704, 708, 716, 727, 735, 792 (see Schenectady) ; people of New York eager to be employed against, 694; Albany to be fortified against, 695 ; the five nations to be secured against, 696, 704; were Quebec taken noth- ing more need be feared from, 697; cut off Salmon falls, 708 ; compared to a fox engendered by a wolf, 713 ; vessels fitted out to take Port Royal from, 719 ; grievances suffered from the Indians and, 725 ; Sin- nekes make peace with, 729; ravage the New Eng- land coast, 735 ; fears of the province of New York becoming a colony of the, 739 ; quotas to be furnished by the different colonies against, 751; Albany in expectation of an attack from, 761, 774 ; danger that the Mohawks will join, 768 ; zealous in sending mis- sionaries among the Indians, 771, IV., 209, V., 75, 422; the five nations unable to subdue, III., 776; design an attack on the Onondagas, 782 ; propose an exchange for father Milet, 783 ; governor Slough- ter asks aid of the other colonies against, 784; Peter Schuyler commands an expedition against, 800 ; battle at Laprarie between the English and, 804 ; re- take Port Royal, 813; account of a fight at lake Champlain between a party of Mohawks and, 815 ; preparing to invade the province of New York, 816, 817 ; Dionondadees refuse to join, 842 ; fail in their designs against Schenectady and Albany, 855 ; medi- tate another attack on Schenectady, IV., 2, 6; ships sent from England to take Canada from, 12; invade the Mohawk country, 13, 16, 183 ; journal of gov- ernor Fletcher's expedition against, 14 ; bum the Mohawk castles, 17, 165 ; their fleet defeated, 21, 43 ; preparing to attack the live nations, 45 ; Albany un- able to support itself against, 53 ; dangerous effects of a peace between the five nations and, 54 ; rumor of their approach upon Albany, 57 ; victorious in Europe over the English and Dutch, 61 ; reported on their way to Onondaga, 78, 80 ; the five nations determined on making peace with, 84, 91 ; a reward offered for the killing of, 150 ; court the five nations, 168 ; invade the Onondages, 173, 175 ; on their march to Cadaraqui, 191 ; exploits of, in the West Indies, 199 ; must be rooted out of America, 201, 977, 1054, V., 433; their system of colonization different from that of the English, IV., 207 ; pay for scalps, 208 ; expense incurred by the province of New York to defend the frontiers against, 227 ; Indians to be sup- plied with fire arms to be used against, 230 ; defeated near Albany and on lake Champlain, 234 ; take fort Bocachica and attack Carthagena, 277 ; outdo the English in caressing the Indians, 283 ; take a brigan- tine bound for New York, 293 ; peace between the English and, 305 ; earl of Bellomont restores prison- ers belonging to, 339 ; had missions more than forty years among the five nations, 343 ; claim the five nations as their subjects, 349 ; when their settling in Canada was first known to the Dutch, 352 ; the five nations take several of the, 374; in New York, the earl of Bellomont complains of, 379 ; prevented by the severity of the winter from attacking Albany, 409 ; claim Saratoga, 441 ; ship Union taken and car- ried to New York, 444 ; origin of their right to Nova Scotia, 475 ; their title thereto denied, 476 ; claim an exclusive right to the deep sea fisheries, ibid ; reach the western lakes from the St. Lawrence, 477; Eng- lish view of the boundaries in America between them and, ibid ; seize Hudson's bay and commit other aggressions in America in time of peace, 478 ; the five nations greatly afraid of, 487, and renew negotia- tions with, 493 ; a delegation sent from Albany to Onondaga to break off these negotiations, 495 ; pro- gress of these negotiations, 497 ; have a fort at Cada- rachqui, 603, 640, 836, 873, V., 731; encroach on the fisheries, IV., 521 ; the five nations not inclined to go over to, 532; encroach on New England, 546; several in New York apply to be naturalized, 548 ; instigate the far Indians against the live nations, 564 ; attempt to dissuade the five nations from treat- ing with the English, 567, 568; their tricks, 569; three, arrive from Canada at Albany, 572; cannot claim any territory west of Pemaquid, 578; continue hostilities against the New York Indians notwith- standing the peace, 596 ; supplied with provisions at Cadaraqui from Onondaga, 607 ; excite the Indians — Fra] GENERAL INDEX. 287 •h — eontinuid. thi Bug] h, 60 i ndermine th< Interest in Ami ri used ol i tin > ork Indians, 644; nm Br Imp irt their di i >> to th< H.iIim tcs, 654j de ig a buildi ng foi New '» "i l*. 655 ; Bpread b repot i i rial tin the five nations to Bettle in the n i ladaraqui, 658, 660 , fort if) Monl res I man; friends as the En li b imon th On 689 ; Bel the western Indians again ( the 16 ; Hi" five uations indebted for a know ledge of a Saviour Bolely to, 693 ; insist that the five nations make peaoe with them in Canada, 694 ; their posture in Canada, 701; their estimated Btren th in Canada, 718; renonnoed by the eastern Indians, 726; clothe all christian Indians, 730; causes which led the ii\ e nations to resort to, 747, 748 ; fortify Porl Royal, 769 ; build a church on the Kennebe< 771 ; persecuted and driven from Rhode Island, 787 ; suggest the manufacture of silk to the earl of Bello- mont, 788; their possessions in North Amerioa, 790, 834; impose on the world by their maps of America, 79C; out off St, Johns (Newfoundland), 830; Peina- quid surrendered lo, 831 ; make a considerable settle- ment at the mouth ol" the river Mississippi, 872; erect a fort at Detroit, 891, 900, 905, 90C ; about to build a fort at Ceenthee, 907; trade at Onondage, 917; propose that the Indians remain neutral, 979, 983; in New York, lord Cornbury bears testimony to their good behavior, 1017; design to secure the inland parts of America, 104S ; their number in Canada, 1055 ; prepare an expedition against the eastern parts of New England, 1061 ; Robert Living- ston taken prisoner by, 1063 ; danger from their settlement behind the English plantations, 1068 ; take lieutenant-governor Clark prisoner, 1069 ; attack divers places in New England, 1083 ; cut off Deerfield, 1099; send an expedition against Northampton; 1120; take an English vessel outside Sandyhook, 1121 ; infest the entrance to New York harbor, 1147, and the American coast, 1148; engagement with their privateers, V., 21 ; settled at port Royal, 31, 32 ; New England sutlers considerably from, 42 ; the five nations must be let loose on, 43 ; destroy Nevis, 56; capture a vessel bound to Philadelphia, 61, and claim the country as far as the gulf of Mexico, ibid • abandon fort Niagara, 76 ; build a house at Onondaga, 243 ; description of the house, 244 ; live near the Senecas,386; intrigue among the Indians, 415, 571, VIII., 76, 422; circulate favorable reports of the pretender among the Indians, V., 423; propose building a fort in the Onondaga country, 430, 468 ; they and the English cannot inhabit the American continent in peace, 430; establish a line of posts from Mississippi to Canada, ibid, 532; build a trading house in the Senecas' country, 485, and at Tierondo- between I ! iti i, in 1719, i iim-t be rei • ntin !y in th i dered i, 610 ; take P< i lacola and 1 on their enoroaohmenl ooverj oi th i M i in A n a, Erie, 622 ; th ir consti notion I of the treaty of Utrecht which settle on the Savannah river, - at war with the five nations, 703; tl i of New Mains peace for, 704 ; then ries render it probable thai an inland pass found to the South sea, 726; activity of, in America, 727; will not allow the English to trade with Indians on the five western lakes, 743; summon fort Oswego, 828 ; make great efforts to gain the six nations, 908; build a fort at Crown Point, 926, 928, 972, VI., 125, 126; have agents among the Indians, V., 928; propose making a settlemi nl ai fori Anne, VI., 13] ; claim all the lands as far as the heads of th falling into the northern lakes and the t Lawrence, 143, 151, 152 ; a party of, attacked on lake Erie, 391 ; send a force to the Ohio, 531, and expel English traders thence, 532; deposit leaden plates in the western countries, 604, 608, 610, VII., 267; build a fort among the Miamis, VI., 706, also on lake Brie and on the Ohio, 836 ; reduce a fort at the Monon- galiela, 841 ; reduce Oswego, VII., 123; explanation of belts sent to the five nations by, 137; measures adopted to prevent their being supported from the neutral islands, 162, 163; refuse to give the Indians any prisoners after the capture of Oswego, 195 ; measures of increased vigor about to be adopted against, 216; receive supplies from Rhode Island, 225,226; reduce fort William Henry, 274 ; Cherokees at war with, 325 ; destroy the German flatts, 341 ; abandon Ticonderoga, 401 ; their fleet defeated by sir E. Hawke, 418 ; suspected of having fomented Indian troubles at Detroit and elsewhere, 531 ; their intrigues at" Detroit, 534 ; to be severely punished if found at the bottom of the troubles there, 57] ; means used by them to gain over the western Indians, 575 ; more active in making proselytes than the English, 580 ; the appointment of an English bishop in Canada would materially aid in civilizing the Indians and converting the, 593 ; their policy towards the Indians alter the conquest of Canada, 594; endeavor to attract the Ohio Indians over 238 GENERAL INDEX. [Fre — French — continued . the Mississippi, 605 ; do not permit foreigners to trade with their colonies, 612 ; form an estab- lishment at the mouth of the Missouri, 777 ; suspected of being at ihe bottom of the Pontiac war, 787 ; early settlements in the Illinois by, 817 ; reported to have sent an embassy to Philadelphia, VIII., 603; blockade New York, 752; discoveries in America by, IX., 1., 266, 701, 913; set up their arms and the sign of their religion in newly discovered coun- tries, 67; governor Andros intrigues against, 129 ; ex- pelled from Florida, 267; their right to the country of the Iroquois and Hudson's bay, 303, 381; discoverers of the country between the St. Lawrence and the Mis- sissippi, 321 ; their limits in North America, 377 ; take possession of the upper Mississippi, 418 ; their suf- ferings on the retreat from the Mohawk country, 560 ; cause thereof, 573; in Canada, always commence hos- tilities, 755 ; their title to Canada, 781 ; re-cede Acadia to the English, 871 ; their intrigues among the Iro- quois, 958 ; distribute medals among the Indians, 1036 ; endeavor to secure the neutrality of the five nations, X., 35 ; the western Indians conspire against, 142; take possession of the Ohio river, 189, 256; engage Indians to attack the English in time of peace, 218 ; memoir on the colonies of, 220 ; change their Indian policy, 244 ; must not paint nor dress them- selves like Indians, 245 ; an account of a victory gained by them over the English, 429. French creek (Pennsylvania), the assembly of New York do not consider the building a French fort at, any inva- sion of the colonies, VI., 848; Indian name of, IX., 1035; the English settle on, X., 255; fort le Bceuf situated on, 259 ; fort Machault erected at, 262. (See Au Boeuf river.) French mediators, between the states general and England, names of the, II., 336; draft of a proposition made by tin- Dutch, to the king of England through the, 339 ; further interviews with the, 340, 343, 356, 359 ; answer of the king of England to the proposal of the Dutch presented through the, 345, 346 ; reso- lution of the states general on their proposal to leave New Netherland, &c, to the king of England, 347, 348; follow the king to Oxford, 360; decline to communicate to Mr. Van Gogh in writing the pro- posal they .submitted to the king of England, 417; furnish him a copy of it, 418; returning to France, ibid ; proposals submitted to England by the, 419. French neutrals. (See Neutral French.) French protestants, order to governor Dongan respecting, III., 426; several naturalized in New York, IV., 450. (See Huguenots.) French regiments. (See Army.) French river, V , 622. (See Ottawa river.) Fresche, captain, wrecked, X., 121. Fresh river, the, the English occupy from the northeast of New England unto the, I., 107; fort Good Hope erected on, 150, 181, 284, 290, II., 133 ; usurped by the English, I., 152, 566 ; who offer to purchase from the Dutch the fee of the land on, 285 ; the English arrive at, 286, 544 ; title of the Dutch to, 287 ; why so called, 294; Jacob Walingen refused lands at, 296 ; the Dutch tricked out of, 360, 400 ; the Dutch claim to the, 390 ; the English occupy, 458, 546 ; the Dutch claim the country lying between cape Cod and the, 460; director Van Twiller purchases land on, 542; Mr. Pyncheon settles on the, 543 ; Stuy vesant sug- gests that the English hold their lands on, as a manor under the Dutch, 545 ; the Dutch and English take possession of the, 565 ; alias Connecticut, 567 ; the English masters of, II. , 121, 131 ; restoration of, demanded, 132, 139; Hartford founded on, 134; the English of, propose to pay an annual acknowledg- ment to the West India company, 135 ; the English shove the West India company from, 137; Indian name of, 139 ; the Dutch purchase laud from the Indians on, 140 ; William Homes commences a settle- ment on the, ibid; particulars of the ill-treatment received by the Dutch on, 142; the West India company requested to abstain from molesting the English on, 150 ; the Dutch discover and occupy the, 228, 409 ; length of time the Dutch were in possession of, 412; the Connecticut called, IV., 353. (See Connecticut river.) Fresh water, the, in New York city, III., 587. Fresneau, Andrew, V., 332. Fresno, marquis del, Spanish ambassador at the English court, II., 535. Kretuin Davis, Canadians reach, IX., 791. Freurup, Johannes, II., 476. Freville, captain de, killed, X., 750, 799. Friendly Address to all Reasonable Americans, supposed author of, VIII... 297. Fries, Jan, III., 75. Frink, reverend [Samuel,] recommended to the society for the propagation of the gospel, VII., 567; appointed missionary to Augusta (Georgia), ibid. Frink, Thomas, VII., 905. Frishy, captain, VIII., 285, 2S9, 337. Frison, Louys, II., 181. Frizel, Tliomas, II., 720. Frohisher (Forbichet), Martin, voyages of discovery by, IX., 3, 305 ; goes in search of a northwest passage, 702. Froger de I'Eguille, captain, commands the frigate la Diane, X., 276; orders to, 277. Fronde, war of the, IX., 32. Fronsac, [ArmandJean du Plessis,] duke de, superintendent- general of the trade and navigation of France, IX., 782. Fronsac, Richard Denis de. (See Dents.) Frontenac (Frontenacque, Frontiniac, Frontiniack,Frontinao- qui), bonis de Buade, count de Paluail and, arrest governor Perrot, III., 720; instructions of, tooheva- lier D'eau, 7:;:;; at Quebec, 782, IX., 431, 687; receives reinforcements from France, 111., 847, 848, Fbo] GENER \l, INDEX. onctnura. B 15, I \ , iS ; overnoi Flel tei boasl thai be i IX., 602; of his m ' ' ' of I"- u ■ I id i ', 59 ; Hi" tnd tin'' i to, 74; m 79, l \ . oi dei !•• in ike | the Indiana, I \ m b, B6, IX., 20] ; Bends ii i"'ii "i peace to the Indians, l\ ,88; New Eng] aid Indi French prisoners, L16; threatens war on the >n- dagas, 123; invades the oonntry oi the five nations, IT.;, 180, 242, 431, IX . 649 656; called earl of, IV., 208; treats Mr Nelson with ■;. tl liherality, -l l ; endeavors to gain the five cations, 27s; lord Bello- iii. >m transmits to secretarj Popple copj of bis cor- respondence with, 317; sends letters to the earl oi Bellomont, 333; correspondence of the curl of Bel- lomont and, 338, 343, 3(37, 369, 402, IX., 690-694; oourse to be pursued by Messrs. Dellius and Fronte- nac with, IV., 340, 343; negotiations respe ; an exohange oi prisoners with, 349, 350; at Mounl Royal with considerable force, 376; received during the war u great portion oi his letters through Boston, 379; interview between captain John Schuyler and, 404; claims the five nations as subjects of France, 435,436, IX., 682; dead, IV., 487, 491, 497,556,558, IX , 803 ; accused of paying for scalps, IV., 676 ; gov- ernor oi' ( lanada, IX., \ i i , 791,803; instructions to, 85, 422, 427; not to allow unmarried persons to return to France from Canada, 89; his reports on Canada, 90, 116, 129, 145, 495 ; hostile to the Jesuits, 93, 12u ; endeavors to mislead them, 94 ; M. Colbert to, 95 ; journal of his voyage to lake Ontario, ibid ; his negotiations with the Iroquois, 103, 105, 183, 577, 679; abbe Fenelon preache against, 112; M. Colbert communicates his views lvgaidiim ■ ili-eo\ erics to, 115; obtains Iroquois chil- dren, 117, and brings them up in his family, 118, 130; avoids all mention of father Marquette when announcing the discovery of the Mississippi, 121, 793 ; order) d to write direct to the king, 123 ; interested in the Indian trade, 131, 132, 142; intendant Duchesneau complains of, 134; prosecutes coureurs du bois, 141 ; complains of intendant Duchesneau, 145 ; differences between intendant Duchesneau and, 156; confers with the Jesuits on the subject of the difficulties with the Iroquois, 168, whom he is advised to go and meet, 174 ; his answer, 175 ; letter of major de la Forest to, 189; state of Canada on the departure of, 190; letter of reverend father de Lamberville to, 192; the Iro- quois deputy sent to, no better than a spy, 198; corresponded with sii E. Andros, 200 ; lake Ontario called by the name of, 213 ; builds a redoubt at Cata- racouy, 358,381; ordered to reembark lor Canada, 423; abstract of letters from, 434, 917, 921, 923; ■117; I William Phipps' William Phipp manm t In w bioli hi ttack on New \ " the Abenal i nder their Englu h prisoners, M. Cadi] 530 ; anthoi attack oi I nac, 535 ; reports conl i i ■ -. ordered to bave ■■• -.-Is built for the def use of Canada, 549 ; end ini ; the Mohawk villages, 550; lettei ol M. de I train to, 588 ; hi- preparations to I tenac, 609 ; hold I tern Indi- 09, 610, 674 ; thi I of New France, 618; his speech to the Powtouatamis, 622; employs Nicholas Perrot, 626 ; invites the Ottawas to roast an Iroquois prisoner, 629 ; preparing for an attack on the Iroquois, 633 ; left to bis own course in i the Iroquois, 637; announces the success of his ex- pedition against the Onondagas, 639 ; a peasant girl attempts to impose on, 649 ; the cross of St. Louis conferred on, 663 ; sends Louis Jolliet on a \ discovery, 66S ; visits Three Rivers, 670 ; informed that peace is concluded, 677 ; receives a deputation from Michilimakinac, 683; visits Montreal, jects proposal for peace made by the Iroqi substance of the correspond. ihe gover- nor of New York and, 687; attends a Te deum in the cathedral at Quebec, 688; reports thesl te of affairs in the western country, 695; ordered to c< tilities, 697, and to >. oners, 698; M. de Callieres appointed to succeed, 699 ; visits lake On- tario, 792 ; advises the court of the British encroach- ments in Acadia, 796; M de la Ban concludes a treaty with the western Indians, 798 ; opinion expressed by an Indian of, 32 English to retreat from Qu.bec, 862. Frontenac, countess de, reverend lather de Lamberville sends bis respei ts to, IX., 193. Frontenac (See Cataraqui; Fort Frontenac ) telle, cadet, taken prisoner, X., 4^2. Frontiers, the, governor Fletcher neglects, IV., 425, 434; never attacked by the French in his time, 426; report on the state of, 429, 430; report of colonel Romar on, 240 GENERAL INDEX. [Fro- Frontiers — continued. 440 ; the New York assembly raise money for the protection of, 464 ; state of, on the arrival of governor Fletcher, 473. Frost, Abraham, II., 717. Frost, captain, master of the ship Friendship, brings back Mohawk Indians from England, VII., 708, 709. Frost, major, killed, IX., 676. Frowde, Philip, appointed secretary to the board of planta- tions, III., xiii, 37. Fruioue, (}., III., 130. Fruit, excellence of, in New Netherland, I., 180; the various sorts of, 277, III., 38 ; wild, of western Virginia, 196 ; abundant in New Netherland, 769 ; grapes grow in great abundance on the Hudson river, IV., 787; grapes abundant in Virginia, V.,'88; watermelons abundant in New York, 692 ; effects of the climate of New York on, VI., 123 ; apples abundant in Detroit, IX., 886. Fralain, M. de, IX., 853. Fry, Hendi'iek, surveyor, VI., 783 ; justice of the peace, VII., 30, 718 ; requests that his son be commandant of Canajohary, 71. Fry (Frey), [Joshua,] colonel of a Virginia regiment, VI., 841 ; in Washington's expedition to the Great mead- ows, VIII., 730. Fry, lieutenant, in charge of the fort at Canajoharie, VII., 71 ; neglects his duty, 72. Fryar's island, IV., 831. Fuchs, John Christ., V., 575. Fugitives, from the Manhattans received at New Haven, I., 342, 428 ; from the service of the patroons to be restored to their masters, 404, II., 556; agreement entered into by the Dutch and English for the rendi- tion of, I., 611 ; from Delaware to Maryland, II., 64; Maryland declines to surrender, 97; from justice, their estates ordered sequestered, 661; from Canada, governor Denonville demands that they be sent back, IX., 293. Fugitive slaves, treaty for the rendition of, VII., 651. Fullerton, Thomas, land purchased for the Palatines from, V., 210. Fuls, Watt, I., 437. Fulwevez, Gerrit, III , 75. Fulwood, William, IV., 935, 1007. Funda, Jelles. (See Fonda.) Fundy, bay of, in possession of the French, IV., 790; divides the Souriquois from the Etchimins, V., 592 ; Annapolis Royal on the, 594; French ships dis- patched to, IX., 530; the English destroy a French fort in, 635. Funeral, description of lady Andros', II., 742; display at a, in New York, III., 609; some particulars respect- in- Leisler's and Milbome's, IV., 401, 620; expen- ses of lady Cornbury's, how paid, V., Ill, 407; of major-general Bradstreet, VIII., 379 ; of sir William Johnson, a great concourse attends, 480. Fur company. (See Company.) Furjoniere (Fursoniere), chevalier de la, killed, X., 339, 372, 399. (See Gurjonniere.) Furnace, only one in the province of New York, VI., 509 ; an act passed in England to prohibit the erection in the colonies of any, 604; none for making steel in the province of New York, 605 ; in the manor of Cortland, not worked, VII., 335. Furs, or Peltries, obtained in New Netherland, I., 14; im- ported into Holland from Virginia, 34 ; exported from New Netherland, 37, 107, 436 ; New Netherland trade in, profitable, 40 ; a Dutch ship seized in England loaded with, 47, 52 ; the Dutch send ships to Vir- ginia to trade in, 59; value of that trade, 65; the English trade in Hudson's river for, 73-76 ; private persons excluded from trade in, 85 ; the patroons of New Netherland lay claim to the inland trade in, 87; the West India company claims a monopoly of the trade in, 88, II., 555; brought from New Sweden to Holland, I., 143 ; abuses consequent on the opening of the trade in, 150 ; brought down the North river, 360 ; trade in New Netherland attended to more than agriculture, 389 ; confiscated when purchased with contraband goods, 428 ; duty in Holland on, 572, 635; exported from the Delaware, II., 16; number of, received at the Delaware annually, 212 ; trade carried on at Fort Orange chiefly by means of gunpowder, 496; value of exported, 512; the Dutch trade to America for, III., 7; of all sorts in New Netherland, 38; duty on, 217; season in New York for the trade in, 292 ; no obstructions to be suffered to the New York trade in, 341 ; measures suggested for securing the trade in, 394, 477 ; falling off in the trade in, 476, IV., 789, 1133; New York loses the trade in, 2; annual value of the trade in, 183, 210; difficulties between Virginia and the five nations, caused by the trade for, V., 549 ; Cadwallader Col- den's history of the trade in, transmitted to the board of trade, 725, 760; memoir on, 726; trade in Canada monopolized by a company, 733 ; value of the, ex- ported from New York to England in six years, 761 ; account of the quantity of, exported from New York in 1725, 774; discrepancy in the return exported from New York, 779, 780 ; effect of the sale of liquors to the Indians on the trade in, VII., 613; trade in, opened in Canada, IX., 24, 40; Canada rich in, 30. (See Beaver ; Trade, Indian.) Furstenbergh, prince William of, II., 746. Fury, Jeremiah, X., 593. Furzer, Benjamin, surveyor of naval stores, IV., 314; dies of a debauch, V., 175. Fuyck, Gyshert Cornelissen, II., 12, 13, 48, 101. Fuyck, Margareta, II., 12, 13, 48, 101. Fuyck, Albany originally called The, II., 549, 558, 560, III., 224. (See Albany.) Fyn, Jan, IV., 754. Fyn, Mr., I., 510. -r, wl GENERAL INDEX 241 a 681 ;.,i.,, ,, i. ,;,,,,! , \ , I, 1 1 h . . ik I,, i ampi ■ Gabrl, Jaoobus, II., 470 i.i i tradei ol New Aid I l'. \,-w Netherland, 572 tabrj l iaao, in ,, 1135. Gabry (Gabri), John, An ustyn Heermans olerfc (<>, I., 430, 131, 437, and Charles apply for assistance to obtain r settlement from Lugustin Herman, 469. Gabry, Timotheus, [I., 42, 249, 705, 717, 721, 72.3, 727, in , 75 Gacherre, Jn., IV., lt)ia Gaoniognentiaxa, a Seneoa ohief, III., 125; ambassador to Quebec, IX., 44. Gage, Henry, 3d visoount, VIII., 247 Gage, general Thomas, in America, VII., 160; near Oswego, 405; his negle ig la Galette censnred, 418; hi> report on Canada communicated to the board of trade, 520; suoc is major general Amherst in the ■hi, if command in America, 539 ; renders judgment in favor of the Caghnawagas, 550; at New York, 591; mentioned, 594; reports the state of th< army in the colonies, 617, G19 ; informs the secretary of state that peace has been made with the Senecas, <>20; lieutenant-governoi Colden recommended to lommunicate with, 627; repi ■■■. - at Niaga.- i5 and the movements of the troops in 656 ; approves of the sale of rum to the Indians, GG5; transmits a copy of the Detroit treaty to sir William lohnson, G74; his opinion of Pondiao's influence, ■688; recommended to employ colonel -Croghan, 689; transmits papers to England respecting the six nations, •693; orders hostilities to be continued against the Ohio Indians, 694; orders to, communicated to the secretary of state, 704; sends an officer to take pos- session of Illinois, 711, X., 1161; reports the ill con- duct of the people of the frontiers, VII., 746 ; advised to increase the military force in New York, 758; calls attention of the government to the state of that city, 759 ; his letters opened before being sent to England, 766 ; permits for the Indian trade to be obtained from, 779; colonel Croghan writes to, 7S1; substance of bis letter to lieutenant-governor Colden entered on the council minutes, 794 ; announces that the aews- papers are crammed with treason, 798 ; governor Moore makes no application for troops to, 806; ap- plication for military assistance made to, S10 ; applies for accommodation for troops about to arrive in New York, 831; orders the 28th regiment to quell ■a riot in Dutchess county, 845 ; chief warrior in America, 855 ; a good understanding exists between sir William Johnson and, 914 ; the New York assem- bly order certain moneys for the use of the troops to be paid to, 948; recommends the establishment of 31 082; ad- Ami rii i of th . bi ad York, ibid, 595. (See Hartford i Genera] oourl a ol the, [II., 93 ; governor Niooll'a Letter to the, 172 {See Matiachu tttn i General oourl of New En V«w England.) fast. (See Fasting, i Genesee oountry, the Lndian title to, extinguished, VIII., 631 Genesee river, Lieutenant Jonoaire winters at, \'., 589 ; Locali- ty of an Indian villa ■•■ on the, VI., 899 ; alluded to, IX., 886 j Charlevoix description of, 1085 j Indian name of, 1092. (See Casconchagon.) (See ('hi nusiio.) Geneva (Switzerland), lieutenant-governor Mascarene educa- ted at, VI., 482 ; cause of its important , IX , L6. Genoa, the marquis de Seignelav serves at, IX., 249; the emperor of Germ tnj intrigues against, X., 260. Gent, [Johan van,] deputy to the states general, II., 305. Geodineau, doctor Giles, imprisoned, III., 71(3. Geoffroy, cadet, taken prisoner, X., 357. George I., son of princess Sophia, II., 741; secretaries of state under, III., viii; lords of trad.' under, xvi; proclaimed in New York, V., 380; addresses voted to, 381, 382, 704, 705 ; renews commission of Robert Hunter as governor of New York, 391 ; the Indians offer their congratulations on the accession of, 438, 440 ; the covenant chain renewed with the five nations in the name of, 442; news of his death received at New York, 825 ; the six nations condole the .hath of, 859; those in New York who went in mourning for, made themselves the joke of the town, VI., 115 ; his accession announced to the Indians of Acadia, IX., 932; Indians visit, 1030. George II., secretaries of state under, III., ix; lords of trade under, xvii; proclaimed in New York, V., 824, and at Perth Amboy, 825; addresses voted to, S42 ; visits Hanover, VI., 844; dead, VII., 449; general mourn- ing in New York for, 453; letter of Louis XV. to, X., 37S. George III., secretaries of state under, III., ix; lords of trade under, xviii ; accession of, VII., 449; archbishop Seeker's opinion of, ibid; proclaimed in Massachu- setts, 453, and in New York, 458; the episcopal clergy of the colonies send addresses to, 496; subscribes to the New York and Philadelphia colleges, 507; his sister Louisa, dead, VIII,, 73; an equestrian gill statue of, erected in New York, 245 ; the Americans quarrel with the councilors of, 616; determined to reduce the colonies, 648; his statue in New York pulled down, CS4. I I Philadelphia, 212 ; number of Palatine in, -"1 5. in , L93; th Bpani ird threaten VI., 70, sidenL Clarke ■■■ ountermanded, I I ttlons and te baok of, 137 ; the French Indians d back of, 148, 227; Liters to lieutenant i from, L98, 242 ; mi a an foi thi prol 228; los.s of the Spaniards at, 211 ; receives information from, 276 : po] 1752, 993 ; Acadians land from, VII., 125; instructions reap land- in, 47S, VIII., 410, and the tenure of judges' commissions in, VII ,479; missionaries sent to, 566; part of the 60th regiment in, 619; the repeal of the stamp i i t announced to, 824 ; Creeks and Cherokees trade with, VIII., 25; principles which led to the colonizing of, 28; James Wright, governor of, 32; heads of inquiry relative to, 3S8 ; instructions regarding granting of binds in, 410; the governor authorized to ■ whenever he thinks necessary, 642; all trad.- with, prohibited, 60S; his majesty's arms successful in, 7 ."< 7 ; William Knox one of the council of, 803: com- pensation demanded by the Loyalists of, 804 rai>ed in, X., 48; people from the north migrate to- wards, 406 ; laid waste, 528; efforts of the English to establish posts among the Indians of, 951. Geraet, Jan, governor Printz overhauls a sloop belonging to, I., 595. (See Gerardy ) G( rard, lieutenant, killed, X., 430. Gerardy, Jan, I., 595. Gerbrantsen, Jacob, II., 180, 181. Gere, Christopher, imprisoned, III., 716. Geriesse, Jno., IV., 940. . Andr., alderman of Albany, III., 4S3, 485. Gerlach, John Christopher, dismissed, V., 212; proposed to be reinstated, 213; the Palatines refuse to aci as overseer, 215; accused of fraud, ibid; agent of the Palatines, 575. Gerloffs, Cornells, II., 249. Germain, captain, recommended for the cross of St. Louis, X., 375 ; assists in laying out fort Carillon, 414, 419 ; marries at Montreal, 417; sent to reinforce advanced posts, 722, 845. Germain, reverend Charles, S. J., missionary in Acadia, X., 13 ; arrives at Quebec, 17 ; provided with signals, 18 ; 246 GENERAL INDEX. [Ger — Germain, reverend Charles — continued. received in Canada from, 39 ; at Beaubassin, 40, 49, 90 ; notified of a detachment about to be sent to Beaubassin, 43 ; governor Beauharnois writes to, 44, 45 ; M. de Ramezay to report himself to, 47 ; in- formation communicated to. 48; transmits intelligence of movements in Acadia, 50 ; sends pilots to conduct to Bay verte, 51; reports of the invasion of Canada forwarded to, 52, 55 ; despatches received from, 56, 57, 58, 109, 112; requested to remain at Beaubassin, 64; purport of letters received from, 65, 66, 67; reports a privateer in the bay of Pundy, 68 ; represents the danger of the English seizing the har- bor of Chibouctou, 69; movements of, 71, 72; reports the distress of the Acadians, 73 ; funds sent to, 74 ; resolved to remain at Beaubassin, 111; state of his health, 118 ; proposes the capture of Annapolis, 121 ; arrives at Quebec, 124; procures supplies for Acadia, 126 ; returns to Beaiibassin, 127 ; sends word that the English propose attacking Crown Point, 130; trans- mits news to Quebec, 149, and a proclamation of the governor of Massachusetts to Canada, 155 ; ransoms an English prisoner from the Indies, 156 ; forwards deserters from Annapolis, 164 ; who arrive at Quebec, 165; reinforcements sent to, 166; supplies sent to, 168 ; military officers to consult, 169 ; captain Gosselin to announce his arrival at Bay verte to, 171 ; sends news from Acadia, 175 ; not yet notified of the peace, 178; opposed to the settlement of Peskadamokauti, 264; M. de la Saussaye to call on, 283; to winter on the river St. John, 30s ; at Quebec, 359; lies in the woods with Acadians, 416 ; biographical notice of, 548 ; about to return to Quebec, 888. Germaine, lord George Sackville, colonial- secretary, III., x ; one of the lords of trade, xix; instructs governor Tryon to encourage resistance to the Americans, VIII , 647 ; Guy Johnson furnishes him with an account of affairs in America from 1771-1776, 654 ; captain Brant's speeches to, 670, 678 ; receives news of the repulse of the Americans before Quebec, 672; pro- gress of events reported to, 673, 675, 676, 681, 683, 685, 686, 687, 691, 692, 693, 694, 696, 697, 698, 699, 750; announces reinforcements to the British army in America, 679 ; acknowledges the receipt of des- patches from America, 684, 695, 706; colonel Guy Johnson addresses him on Indian affairs, 699 ; friendly to colonel Claus, 700; expresses tb tion at the loyalists being Liberated from the tyranny of lb" rebel committees, 704; a list of persons in New York who took the oath of allegiance sent to, 705; Gny Johnson reports his movements to, 707, 779, 812; calls on governor Tryon and sir William Howe to submit the name of a person suitable for the office of lieutenant-governor, 710; the destruction of Dan- bury reported to, 713; deaths of James Jauiu-.y and Richard Colden reported to, 716; sir Guy Carleton not friendly to, 726 ; authorizes the issuing of letters of marque against the Americans, 737 ; sends instruc- tions to the royal commissioners for restoring peace to the colonies, 738 ; sends Mr. Fisher to America to cooperate with the royal commissioners, 739 ; an- nounces to governor Tryon his military promotion, 746; authorizes letters of marque against the French, 748, and the seizing all commodities bound for any of the French ports, 749 ; governor Tryon thanks him for being appointed colonel of the 70th regiment, 751; approves governor Tryon's conduct, 754, 77S; suggestions offered by governor Tryon to, 756 ; con- veys to governor Tryon leave to return to England, 759 ; his attention called to the New York records, 760; advises governor Tryon of the appointment of general Robertson to be governor of New York, 761 ; institutes inquiries respecting the New York records, 765 ; expects the declaration of war against Spain will have an effect on Mr. Washington's army, 766 ; communicates instructions to governor Robertson of New York, 767; governor Robertson's arrival at New York reported to, 787, 788 ; acknowledges receipt of the news of general Knyphausen's movements in the Jer- seys, 801; felicitates governor Robertson on the re- establishment of civil government in the city of New York, 808 ; advised of the impossibility of fitting out privateers at New York against the Dutch, 811 ; surren- der ot lord Cornwallis announced to, S14. (See Sack- ville, lord.) Germaine, lady Betty, leaves her property to lord George Sackville, VIII. , 648. Germana, V., 637 ; where situate, 638, 639. Germaneau, a Mohegan Indian, deserts the French, X., 115. German Flatts, alarms at, VII., 84; sir William Johnson called to, 98 ; the French threaten, 102, 136, 151, 199,234; sir William Johnson marches to the relief of, 102; the Aughquagey Indians called to, 104; sir William Johnson visits, 105, 124; mentioned, 115; major-general Webb halts at, 125 ; the militia posted at, 128; permission asked to cut a road to Oswego from, 145 ; granted, 148 ; major-general Webb es- corted from, 184; sir William Johnson hurries to, 187; general Webb retreats to, 193; a trader required at, 258; [ndian aggressions at, 261 ; scalping parties from Oswegatchie infest, 278 ; burned by th 341, VIII., 720, X., 688, 697; the Indians propose to hold a conference at, VII, 379; a woman returned from captivity who had been taken at, 382; those w ho bad been taken at, are retained pri on Canada, 383; lieutenant Johnson sets out for Onon- daga from, 511 ; a meeting of the six nations called at, 526, 530,531, 532, 533, 542; sir Willi m John- son prevented attending at, 543 ; the Indians demand that a trade be established at, 554; sir William John- ports the proc lings at, 559; New York provincials stationed at, 611 ; the Oneidas claim the lands west of, 729; their right denied, 730; sir William Johnson holds a meeting with the six nations at, 928, VIII., 43; proceedings of a treaty with the ■GmJ GENERAL INDEX. 24: continued. I from Ihe ol the Inhabitants of, n ho w ere released from oapti\ B81, B82 . extent ol tl 11 German . of the Penns) sis! of, \ i . 376 ; n dispute respeel in ■ land on t he M.il::i .'. I ■ the Oneida i u mi the Mohan k, to introduce plows ai i VII., 92j a o ilonj of, pi i taken to jain them ovi c to the ■ b ibid ; held pri met of Pennsylvania, much in want of episcopal clergy and sohools, 398 ; in Pennsylvania, religiou gations of, 407; ol theoity of New York, petition for leave to form a military company, VIII., 265 ; their sea] commended, 269; vote an address in return , 2S0 ; form a military company in New York at the opening of the revolution, 602; Bettte in Maine, X., 4S ; on the Mohawk river, 679 ; recommended to be sent from Frame to Canada, 927; in the French ser- vice at the ;arrison at Quebec, 1071, 1074. (See Hessians ; Pala Qermantown, battle of, Alexander MacDougol in, VIII., 213; al Sullivan in, 677; Lieutenant-colonel Bird killed at, 705; major-general Stephen and major- general Conway in, 730 ; the Americans defeated at, 751. Germany, a plan to cut off the communication between the Dutch and, I., 109; English woolens introduced through Hamburgh into, II., 33S ; Nicasius de Sille ambassador to, 440; M. de Tracy served in. III., 154, IX., IS ; proposals for the encouragement of emi- gration to New York sent to, VI., 61, 90 ; many expected from, 72 ; lord Delawarr serves in, 163 ; many families emigrate to Pennsylvania from, 823 ; sir William Erskine serves in, VIII., 713; sir Henry Clinton serves in, 717; baron ■ , takes the oath o to the English, III., 75. ol the Ulster and Dutchess militia, IV., 810. Gerry, Nicholas, III., 595. Gersdorff, M. de, complains to the lords of trade on behalf of the moravians of New York, VI., 27'.); letter of governor Clinton in answer, 311. Geysbertse, Frederick, II Ghesaont, a chief of the live nations, visits Canestogoe, V., 678; dies in Virginia, ibid. Ghiessen, Mr., president of the states general, I., 10. I ndians know nothing about, I., 2S2 ; how they drive off, 111., 252. Gibaut, , an Indian trader, IX., 214. Gibb, Andrew, IV., 27. Gibbetting alive in New York, an instance of, V., 341. Gibbon, Edward, one of lords of trade, III., xix ; the reverend East Apthorp answers his statement as to the causes of the spread of Christianity, VII., 375. Gibbons (Quebin), major Edward, proposes to extirpate the Iroquois, IX., 21. Gibbons, Richard, sheriff of Gravesend (Long island), II., 156. Gibbs, reverend Mr., episcopal minister of Simsbury, de- ranged, VII., 397 ; mentioned, 454; has nothing but his salary, 496. Gibbs, Thomas. II., 647, 708; Mr., III., 203. Gibraltar, admiral lord Howe sent to the relief of, VIII., 674; the 19th regiment in garrison at, 705; an English post, X., 6 ; troops sail for Louisbourg from, 31, 57 ; general Dunbar, lieutenant-governor of, 566. 248 GENERAL INDEX. [Gib Gibson, colonel [sir John,] in Newfoundland, IV., 293. Gibson, Edmund, bishop of London, authorized to exercise ecclesiastical jurisdiction over the colonies, V., 849 ; notice of, VII., 363; extent of jurisdiction in the colonies exercised by, 364. Gichhons, P. R., I., 192. Gideon, a Mohawk sachem, IV., 539, 540, 541, 897, VI., 15, 16. Gidney, Bartholomew, one of governor Andros' council, III., 543. Giffart, Marie, marries Nicolas Juchereau de St. Denis, IX., 487. Oiffart, Robert, the first surgeon thatcameto Canada, IX., 487. Giggon la Pomere, Isaaq, a French prisoner, examination of, IV., 241, 242. Giguieres, , sent on a scout, preparatory to the French attack on Schenectady, IX., 467. Gilbert (Guibert, Guilbert), Humphrey, his voyage, IX., 3, 305. Gilbert, John, IV., 754, 940. Gilbert, [Matthew,] deputy governor of Newhaven, II., 386. Gilbert, lieutenant Nathan, killed, VI., 1006. Gilbert, William W., member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601 ; 1st lieutenant of light infantry, 602. Gilcrease, James, dying intestate, governor Fletcher applies for a gift of his property, IV., 36. Gilde van Barop, Symon, contracts to deliver a cargo of slaves in New Netherland, II., 222 ; carries news of tin; surrender of New Netherland to Holland, 744. Gildersleive, Thomas, ensign of militia of Hampstead, IV., 808. Gilliam, captain. (See Gillam.) Gill, captain, VI., 171. Gillam (Gilliam, Gillem, Gilloni, Guilham), Benjamin, sails from Boston, III., 160; master of the Prudent Sarah, 5*7; sir William Pliipps a passenger with, 588; his vessel taken at Hudson's bay, IX., 221, 797; his vessels restored, 799. Gillam, James, a pirate, harbored on Long island, IV., 591 : attempts to break jail, 601 ; mentioned, 633 ; the lords of the treasury refuse to pay the expenses attendant on his arrest, 722 ; executed, 776 ; the earl of Bellomont desires to be indemniiied for the taking of, 818. Gillam, Zachariah, a New England captain, visits Hudson's bay, 'IX., 797. Gilles, , a coureur du bois, IX., 215. Gillespie, William, IV., 930, 1007. Gilman, John, II., 722, 728. Gilmour, sir Charles, baronet, member of the board of trade, III., xvii. Ginckel, lord of, II., 516. (See Athlone.) Gingego (Kingego), chief warrior of the six nations, VI., 422; intrepid behavior and death of, 423, 448, 451. Ginger, imported into Holland, I., 62; to be imported into New Netherland from Brazil, 155. Ginseng, merchants visit Onondaga to purchase, VI., 808; trade among the Indians for, VII., 864; discovered in Canada, IX., 8S2. Gipsies^ the Indians as tawny as, I., 281. Girard, Lacroix, escapes from cape Breton, X., 3; reports what the English are doing at Louisbourg, 4 ; com- mands l'Aiinable Marthe, 46 ; arrives in Quebec, 72. Girard, reverend M., missionary in Acadia, extract of a letter from, X., 70. Giraud, Jean Baptist, a French deserter, VI., 833. Girges, John, IV., 1007. Girls, sent from France to Canada, IX., 62; most of them married, 64, 67, and mothers, 68 ; to be provided in future with certificates that they are free, ibid; one, whipped through the streets of Quebec, 649 ; a num- ber of Irish and Scotch, captured on their way to Virginia and carried to Quebec, X., 172. Gironne, M. de Noailles at the capture of, X., 941. Gisors, Louis Marie Fouquet count de, biographical notice of, X., 696. Gist, Mr., sent from Virginia to the Ohio Indians, VII., 268 ; ordered to aid in building a fort for the Ohio com- pany, 269. Gist, , junior, sent for Cherokee Indians, VII., 270, and returns without any, 271. Gladwin, major Henry, corresponds with sir Jeffrey Amherst, VII., 533; reinforcements sent to, 543; expected to act offensively against the Indians, 547; instructed as to operations against the Senecas, 56S; empowered to send off any suspected French, 569 ; bears testimony to the good behavior of the Mohawks, 599 ; substance of instructions sent to, 617; advices of Pontiac's de- signs sent to, 620; certifies to the good behavior of certain tribes, 648; reports that the Indians are suing for peace, 656 ; about to sail for England, 667 ; makes representations against certain parties as prin- cipals in the late war, 687 ; biographical notice of, 961 ; lieutenant-colonel, VIII., 423 ; wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 731. Glas, M., II., 353. Glascock, William, member of the council of foreign plan- tations, III., 36. (See Gascock.) Glass, cause of the failure of its manufacture in the colonies, VII., 889; duty on, when imported into America re- pealed, VIII , 217. Glassaugh (Scotland), general James Abercromby a native of, VII., 345. Glebe, a, to be provided for each minister, IV., 287, V., 135, VII., 362; established in the colonies, 361 ; on Stat en island, damages obtained for injuries to, 508, 518. Glen, James, governor of South Carolina, his letter to tho six nations, VI., 721 ; instruction to, 756, 761 ; ordered to exchange Indian prisoners, X., 197, 198. Glen, Johannes, 111., 565, IV., 939, 1007. Glen (Glin), Johannes, junior, sent to reside at Onondaga, IV., 494, 497 ; journal of his negotiations there, 558 ; returns to Albany, 559, 562. Gol] GENERAL IN HEW •249 Glen, Johannes Sanders, III., 568 : spared by the Prenob In their attach on Soheneotady, 708, IX, 468; attendi an [ndiau oonferenoe, [II., 773, IV., 727 ; write! to governor Sloughter, III., 78fi ; Justice of the peaoe, IV . L61, 182. Glen, John, merchant at Albany, VU., 489, 614; the Mo- h:iw ka make him a pant of land on the north aide of the SndBon river, VIII., 309-j quartermaster-general of militia, 877. Glen, Bander. (See Oltn, Tohanntt Sander $.) Glen, Sander I tnder Leendertsen |, wil an Indian deed for land on the Schuylkill, [.,693; complains of (ho Swedes, 595; oommissary, II., 609. Glen, town of (New Verio, doctor Shuokburg obtains a grunt of land in, VIII., 244. Glencross, William, despatches sent to England by, IV., 944; a Ne* York merchant, V., 232, 233. Gloucester, [Henry Stuart, 5th] duke of, member of the ]ni\ v council, III., 30. Gloucester, [William Henry, 6th] duke of, his recovery from a severe illness announced, VIII., 286, 287, 290, 293. Gloucester county (New Jersey), an act passed to revive the courts of common pleas in, V., 206, 208 ; population of, in 1726, 819. Gloucester county (New York), lamentable condition of, VIII., 252; Trinity church, New York, obtains a tract of land in, 271 ; referred to, 346 ; the people of, petition to be continued within the jurisdiction of New York, 358 ; chiefly settled under grants from New Hampshire, 376; strength of the militia of, in 1773, 377 ; sparsely settled, 441 ; not represented in the New York assembly, 444; population of, in 1771, 457; not represented in the New York provincial congress, 580. Gloucester (Virginia), brigadier-general Weeden in com- mand at, VIII., 730. Glover, brigadier-general [John,] VIII., 806. Glover, Richard, a pirate, commissioned by governor Flet- cher, IV., 387, 433, 4S1 ; his excellency's defense in the case of, 445, 446 ; extract from governor Fletcher's commission to, produced before the board of trade, 470. Glover, Robert, a pirate, IV., 526. Glover, Samuel, lieutenant of the militia of Southold, IV , 808. Glover, Thomas, III., 652. Glukstad, toll exacted at, from those who frequent the Baltic, I., 109. Goananonda, one of the chiefs of the six nations, VIII., 506. Goats, English, the sale of, in New Netherlaud to be forbid- den, I., 203. Gockinga, H., II., 271, 353. God, the Indians have hardly any knowledge of, I., 180, 282, II., 766. Godby, John, VI., 999. Godefroy, Jean, member of the council of Quebec, IX., 5; sent ambassador to New England, 6. 32 Godeneau, BUlna, ill , 718 Godene in, Bn inn l, III., 718 ■ < au.) Goderii h mt, VI , 844. mandi a privateer, III., 751. Goderus, Joost, II., ill, III., 75. Godfrey, Mr., v Godfrey, Peter, in , S80 Godfroy, , oolonel Bradatreel pardons, VII., Cfe7. Godin, Ant..!!,.-, I , 42. Godolphin, C . comm! , 41. Godolphin, Sidney, [lsl earl of,] ieoretary of state, III., \ iii, lord commissioner of tie treasury , IV., 141; member of the pri IIL, •557, 388, 389, 428, 505 ; oh qaet, IV., 127, 129; lord high treasurer of England, 963, 1019, V., 161 ; is advised by the attorney -general that Robert Livingston's salary can be legally paid from certain funds, IV., 1125 ; letter of Caleb Heathcote to, offer- ing to furnish naval stores, 1158; commissioner for executing the treat}' of neutrality, V., 620. Godonecke (Godonnesche), lieutenant, sent back to France for bad conduct, X., 699, 704. Godyn (Godin), Samuel, interested in a colonie on Delaware bay, I., 43 ; a partner in the colonie of Renselaer- wyck, 407; reverend Mr. Michaelius writes to, II., 764; purchases Delaware from the Indjans, III., 342. Godyn's bay, Delaware bay so called, I., 290, 293. Godyn's point, I., 544 ; called Sandy hook, 545. Goelet, Peter, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Goer, Mr., imprisoned, III., 709. Goethals, Pr., I., 437. Goff, Christopher, III., 743. Goff (Gough), Mr., delivers chief justice Mompesson's peti- tion to the board of trade, V., 70; lord Lovelace leaves papers to be sent to, 89. Goff, William, a long time prisoner in Canada, VI., 590 ; exchanged, X., 214. Goffe, colonel, commands a New Hampshire regiment, X., 713. Goffe, William, comes to New England under a fictitious name, III., 39 ; protected, 40 ; governor Endicott endeavors to arrest, 41, 42; in Boston, 271. Goforth, William, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Goghua, a Seneca chief, VII., 653. Goguel, M., a merchant at Montreal, X., 42. Goguet, M., X., 1058. Gohe, near the creek country, VIII., 291. Goiogouenha-Oreouabe, taken prisoner and sent to France, III., 523. (See Oreouaht.) Gold, imported from Guinea into Holland, I., 34 ; value of a ton of, 217; plenty at New York, IV., 532, 551; paper money a remedy for a deficiency of silver and, V., 832. (See Currency.) Gold (Gould), Nathan, III., 200, 202, 203, 36S, 387, 590, 595, 598, 600 ; arrives in New York, 601 ; comes to New York to proclaim William and Mary, 616, 250 GENERAL INDEX. [Gol- Gold, Nathan — continued. 617, 641 ; a delegate to lieutenant-governor Leisler from Connecticut, 671 ; commissioner to determine the boundary between New York and Connecticut, IV., 628, 629, 630. Golden island, the Scotch settle near Darien, on, IV., 513. Golding, William, II., 646. Goldsmith, Daniel, VII., 903. Goldthwait, Benjamin, capitulates, X. 7 78; who, 92. Goldthwaite, Joseph, lieutenant in Shirley's regiment, X., 282. Gomain, captain, death of, X., 402. Gooch, sir William, baronet, governor of Virginia, VI., 137 ; invited to aid in procuring a peace between the southern and northern Indians, 148, 159 ; in New York, 164; going on the Carthagena expedition, 170, 171; embarks for Jamaica, 172; recruits sent to 212 ; receives intelligence of an incursion into the frontier settlements of Virginia, 230 ; observations on his letter on that subject, 234, 235, 236, 237; steps recommended to be taken by, 240; declines taking command of the Canada expedition, 314, 400, 655 ; forces raised against Canada reported to, 327 ; to be consulted on the subject of facilities for the troops engaged in the Canada expedition, 651, 652 ; letters laid before the council of New York from, 653. Good Hope, the house of. (See Fort Hope.) Goodhue, Benjamin, Ms widow redeems her patrimonial estate, X., 732. Goodrich, colonel Eleazer, VI., 1000, 1002. Goodriche, sir John, baronet, member of the privy council, VIII., 417. Goodrick (Goodericke), sir Henry, baronet, member of the privy council, III., 710, 711, 750, IV., 103; one of the committee of trade and plantations, 101 ; lieuten- ant-general of the ordnance, 610. (See Godaicli.) Goodwin, captain, wounded, X., 731. Goodwin, N., IV., 1062. Goodyear, Stephen, deputy-governor of New Haven, I., 167, 461. Gookin, reverend Daniel, minister at Sherburn, IV., 755. Gooking, captain Daniel, manages the estates of colonels Whalley and Goffe, III., 112. Gooldings, Samuel, IV., 937, 1008. Gorah, Indian name of Guy Johnson, VIII., 498, 499. Gorah Warraghiyagey, sir William Johnson so styled, VII., 557. (See Warraghiagey.) Gordon, lord Adam, takes sir William Johnson's son to England, VII., 766; biographical notice of, 767 ; sir William Johnson writes to the board of trade by, 775. Gordon, Alexander, 2d duke of, lord Adam Gordon second son of, VII., 767. Gordon, ensign Ann, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 730. Gordon, captain Archibald, wounded, X., 728; notice of, ibid. Gordon, captain, R. N., seizes smugglers in the Delaware, V., 301; about to sail for England, 316 ; letter to, respecting reverend Mr. St. Clare, 317. Gordon, Catharine dnchess of, marries major Morris, VIII., 187. Gordon, reverend doctor, chaplain of the fort in New York, III., 415. Gordon, ensign Francis, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 731. Gordon, lord George, ensign in a highland regiment, VIII., 187. Gordon, lieutenant, massacred at Venango, VII., 520. Gordon, Robert, IV., 938, 1008. Gordon, Thomas, appointed to the council of New Jersey, V., 123; treasurer of New Jersey, 335, 398; his character, 338 ; attorney -general of New Jersey, 400- ; notice of, 421 ; superseded in the council of New Jersey, 698. Gordon, lord William, lieutenant in a highland regiment, VIII., 1ST. Goreham, Joseph, deputy Indian agent, VIII. , 455. GorgendiOre, [Joseph Fleury] de la, commissary at fort Frontenac, IX., 819, 820; deceased, X., 659. Gorges (Georges), sir Ferdinand, knight, governor of Ports- month, I., 33 ; applies to the Dutch for a commission for his son, 34 ; and others, remonstrate against the settlement of the Dutch in New Netherland, 58 ; ordered to send a captain of a Dutch vessel to London, III., 12; complains of the Dutch in America, 17; Maine granted to, 101 ; Massachusetts usurps the patent of, 111 ; Massachusetts endeavors to purchase the province of Maine from the heirs of, 365. Gorges (George), Ferdinand, III., 87, 111; the Bostoners pretend to have purchased Maine from, 272, 278. Gorges, Richard, lord, one of the council for foreign planta- tions, III., xiii, 191, 192, 213. Gorget, an Indian chief presented with a, IX., 1075. Gorharo, captain John, exacts submission from settlers on the river St. John, VI., 478 ; the governor of Canada demands that he be forbidden so to do, 479 ; treats the people on that river as the king's subjects, 480; carries off two Indians, 484; biographical notice of, X., 90; wounded, 358. Gorhamtown (Maine), attacked from Canada, X.,44 ; whence called, 90. Gorindelle, captain de, wounded, X., 432. Gorton, Samuel, III., 55, 184. Gosens, Elsie, II., 143. Goshen (New York), in the Wawayanda patent, V., Ill ; an act passed to prevent damages by swine in, VI., 39 . the court house and gaol in, to be finished, 185 ; a number of Indians killed at, VII., 96. Gosselin, captain, sent with provisions to Kay Verte, X., 106, 109; arrives atCooagne, 111 ; returns to Quebec, 117; sent with supplies to Acadia, 171; arrives in Acadia, 175. Gosselin, Louis, IV., 782; memorial of, 797. Gospel, propagation of the. (See Corporation ; Society.) Gosport (Virginia), destroyed, VIII., 799. GENERAL INDEX. 251 Gottenbi h teize a ship bound t" London i , ii 300 Rainier, III , 75. Gould, Jo] Goulder, William, l , 192. Gouldhui , obief Juatioe Borsmanden ■ d \ ii . Goulet, 1 1 ■ 1 1 1 . - 1 1 1 1 1 1 da, wounded, X., 131. Gounitogon river, otherwisi oalled the Long rivei Boston, the am between the and the iroquoii , [X., 9 13, (See Connects ut.\ de, punishes tlie Spaniards for ill treated the Frenoh, IK.., 267 ; sails for Lmerii Govtins (Gouins, Gouton), M. de, reports the capture of Port Royal, &c, IX. , 924, 929. Gouvemet, Charles de la Tour, marquis '1'', the honourable Henrj Savile marries a daughter of, II , 563. in ur, Abraham, olerk to the committee ol Bafety, III., 630; oertifies sundry documents, 663, 714, 715, 735, I'M'), 74S ; town olerk of New York, 67."> ; depositions of, 744, 745, 746 ; imprisoned, Bl I ; governor Fletcher demands sir William Phipps to surrender, IV., 3, B 12 j his letter to his parents, 4; to governor Fletcher, >\ iiii mi. Phi] i rei es to urrender, 6 ; under sentence ol death, 55, J repre entation to -nil of trade, respecting NeT< England and New York, 197; employed in the secretary's office of New York, ibid ; memorial of, 212, 213 ; member of asseni- i09 ; speaker of assembly, 621, V , 103 ; author ot the raw to punish desertion and mutiny, IV., 782; bondsman for captain Shelley, 812; lord Cornbury's account of, 1111 ; called on tor information respect- ing captain Nanfan, 1167; naturalized, V., 104; the sound pari of New York rely on the judgment of, 107 ; Mr. Attwood bears favorable testimony of, 109; paid tor attending the assembly, 683. Gouverneur, Isaac, ensign ot the New York militia, IV., 809 ; a merchant, 1135. Gouverneur, Nieolaus, interested in the trade with New Netherland, II., 542, 7.32. tovernor (Governors), and council of New Netherland, powers of the, I., 123, 405 ; of New England, how elected, 266; how paid, 424; colonial, in 1663, names of the. III., 45 ; half the salary of the New York, to be given to the lieutenant-governor in case of the absence of the former from the province, IV., 285; colonial, meet at New York, 724; instruction respecting the passage of laws in ease of the death of, 774 ; may be prosecuted for arbitrary proceedings, 1033; forbidden to receive presents from colonial assemblies, 1040 ; of New York, the custom of saluting him on his return to the city, abolished, 1166; salary of the, V., 128 ; modes to render the, independent of the assembly, 17'J; colonial, cannot issue warrants of arrest, 410 ; sit and vote as members ol'lh in the •i,i". mni' ■ t t,, popular • apri e, Nil, • ii them keep ■. , vii. Qovernoi n , VIII., 3 12, '''72 Gto VIII ,632 Vutten I land.) n, Sander, l , , ■'■II ll , 488, Goweahhe, ohief warrior of Oneida, tb Canada endeavors to Beduoe, V II., I"''-. Gower, Baptist Leveson, one "f the Lords of trade, III., xvii, VI., 279, Gower, Gertrude Leveson, marries the duke of Bedford, VI., 713. Gower, John Leveson Gower, firsl carl of, VI., 713. Gower, Richard Leveson, under-secretary of state, III., xi. (loyer, Harmen, II., 193. Gradis, Mr., X., 666. Grseme, major-general David, biographical notice of, VII., 890; supersedes Mr. Hasenclever, VIII., 35. (See (I rah am ) Graftin, John, II., 662, 664. Grafton, Augustus Benry Fitzroy, 3d duke of, secretary of ill, \ : biographical notice of, VIII., 75 ; of the privy council, 88; retires from the treasury board, 206. Grafton, [Charles Fitzroy, 2d] duke of, a member of the privy council, V., 539 ; lord chamberlain, 852, 853. Grafton, [Henry Fitzroy, 1st] duke of, marries a daughter of the earl of Arlington, II., 346. Graham, Augustine, adjutant of tlie New York companies, IV., 719; the earl of Bellomont's character of, ibid; major of the Westchester militia, 810 ; interested in an extravagant grant, 823 ; surveyor-general of New York, 847; goes % to England, 914; recommended for a seat in the council, V., 459 ; dead, 532, 533, 537; proprietor of land in Dutchess county, VI., 29- (See Nint partners.) Graham, George, lieutenant in Shirley's regiment, X., 282. Graham, captain Gordon, at fort Johnson, VII., 211, 214; notice of, 236. Graham of Drainie, captain Gordon, wounded at Ticonde- roga, X., 728 ; notice of, ibid. Graham, Isabella, wife of Lew is Morris, IV., >47, V., 955. Graham, James, arrives in New York, II., 741 ; one of the common council of New York, III., 339 ; attorney- general of New York, 351, 412, 405, 707, 840, IV., 25, 347, 388, 514, 5S0, 591, 821; to obtain a release of the town of Albany from the patroon, III., 411 ; the fittest person for attorney-general, 414; mentioned, 416 ; recommended for a seat in the council, 417, 420, IV., 396; commissioner of the revenue, III., 423, 424; recorder of New York, 425, 767, 847, 848. IV-, 26; writes to Mr. Spragg, III., 326; recom 252 GENERAL INDEX. [Gra — Graham, James — continued. mended for collector, 429 ; his fee in the case of the Albany pasture, 494 ; opposed the duty on Indian goods, 499 ; in confinement at Boston, 610 ; fellow prisoner of sir Edmund Andros, 635 ; claims a debt from the collector's office, 768; speaker of the assem- bly, 789, IV., 621 ; governor Sloughter designs to send him agent to England, III., 790; put out of office by gov- ernor Sloughter, and restored by governor Fletcher, 848 ; reelected to the assembly, IV., 129, 145 ; some particulars of, 186 ; a man of great integrity, 308 ; lord Bellomont bears favorable testimony to the sagacity and temper of, 316 ; letter to Mr. Blathwait from, 374 ; his life threatened, 381 ; his reasons against Amboy being a free port, 382 ; never consulted in the matter of protections to pirates, 386 ; presents a memorial on land granting, 392 ; appointed to the council, 411, 424, 620 ; prepares a memorial for Coates the pirate, 413 ; collector of the port of New York in, 1687, 418 ; reports on the neglect of the frontiers by governor Fletcher, 425 ; his report on the state of the frontiers, 429-431 ; and William Nicoll authorized to lay state of the province of New York before governor Fletcher, 443 ; it is hoped that his testimony will vin- dicate the earl of Bellomont against certain charges, 454; sworn of the council, 511; his opinion as to the power of the crown to erect courts of justice, 515 ; bred to trade and not to learning or law, 516 ; referred to for evidence in favor of the earl of Bellomont, 520, 529 ; the reverend Mr. Vesey sends a message to the earl of Bellomont by, 534; the only king's council in New York, 550 ; opposed to committing Shelley the pirate, 551, 552; advises Abraham de Peyster to buy the ship Fortune, 592 ; ridiculed for his ignorance of law, 594; the earl of Bellomont complains of, 719, 768, 782, 811 ; suspected of having taken bribes, 721 ; throws the ship Fortune on the king's hands, 722 ; obstructs the passage of the act vacating extra- vagant grants of land, 725 ; author of an act to punish desertion and mutiny, 781, 782 ; is of opinion that no man will remain a tenant when he can become a free- holder, 791 ; his commission as recorder considered illegal, 812 ; deprived of that office, 813 ; a quarter of meat laid across his threshold, ibid ; what it meant, 814 ; sick, 827 ; does not attend the meetings of the council, 834; death and memoir of, 847; draws up a bill for settling a ministry, V., 321; father-in-law of Lewis Morris, 955. Graham, John, IV., 847. Graham, [John], agent for the Georgia loyalists, VIII., 804. Graham of Duchray, lieutenant John, wounded at Ticonde- roga, X., 729; notice of, ibid. Graham, captain L., killed at Bushy run, VII., 546. Graham, Margaret, IV., 847. Graham, Mary, IV., 847. Graham, Mr., professor in the college of Williamsburgh (Virginia), VII., 448. Graham, Sarah, IV., 847. Graham (Graeme) of Duchray, captain Thomas, wounded at Bushy run, VII., 546, and at Ticonderoga, X., 728; notice of, ibid. Grain, New Netherland capable of raising quantities of, I., 107, 246; exported from New Netherland, 385, II., 512 ; scarce in New Netherland, I., 386 ; a supply of, recommended to be kept on hand in New Netherland, 389 ; the English in New Netherland trade only in cattle and, 419 ; different sorts of, raised in New York, VI., 123; quantities of, raised in Canada in 1719, IX., 896; in 1720, 898; in 1721, 907. Grammar, Hebrew, reverend doctor Johnson publishes a, VI., 914. Grammar school. (See School.) Granada, Robert Melville governor of, VII., 946. Granby, [John Manners] marquis of, raises a regiment, VII., 280; member of the privy council, VIII., 88. Granclos, Bigrel de, secretary to Count d'Estaing's squad- ron, X., 1167. Grand bay. (See Broadbay.) Grand Calumette island, IX., 595. Grandcour, sergeant, taken prisoner, X., 358. Grand dux, what, I., 278. Grande Gueule (Grangular), M. de la Barre wins over, IX., 227 ; origin of the name of, 243 ; his character, 247 ; mentioned, 256 ; has the strongest head and loudest voice among the Iroquois, 257; in the pay of the French, 259, 260, 262 ; Indian name of, 386 ; visits Montreal, 390, 391. (See Outreouati.) Grande Terre, or Great World, an Onondaga chief, sent with a message to Canada, IV., 658; invited to Canada, 989, 992 ; his Indian name, 998 ; friendly to the French, IX., 743 ; demands josuit missionaries, 746, whom he is resolved to protect, 747 ; employed to negotiate a neutrality between the English and French, 761 ; complains of the Outaouas, 762. (See Ouhcnsixan.) Grande Traverse bay, IX., 1072. Grand Fontaine (Granfontaine), Hubert d'Andigny de, cap- tain in the Carignan regiment, III., 128, 135 ; gover- nor of Acadia, 513, IX., 92, 265, 379 ; notice of, 87 ; at Pentagouet, 380 ; authorized to demand the resti- tution of Acadia, 787 ; reports the result, 788 ; con- cludes a treaty with sir Thomas Temple and the gov- ernor of Massachusetts, 800 ; governor of fort Penta- gouet, 918. Grand island, at the mouth of the Detroit river, IX., 886. Grand island, in Niagara river, given to sir William John- son, VII., 647. Grandison, [Edward Villiers, 1st] viscount, member of the privy council, III., 11, 12. Grandison, [George Villiers, 4th] viscounty notice of, II., 563. Grand-Jean, lieutenant, wounded, X., 1085. Grand lake, IX., 547. Grandmaison, , plundered by Indians near Niagara, III., 442, 445. Grand Marais, where, IX., 1100, X., 319. — Or a] GENERAL INDEX. 25 ; Grandpi Grandpr6, M , sent on .1 wu party, \ , Grandprti (No\ a Sool la), a prlvatoei about ■ ■ 93 , ii,.< Kn ii h n in. n to, L01 ; the govei 001 of Annapoll - » arna tin deputie i of, 164. Grand river, a branoli of the Bt Lawrence oalled, VI , 569 . mi ted bj the troqui e Ottawa > ivtr. i Grand Bautois, ohief ol Chit ■ oh to oolonel Grandvelle, oardlnal, Beoretary van Tienhoven oompared i", I , 491. Grand vlUe, captain de la, X., 548; of the regiment of Lan- eni in pursuit of an English Bconting party, 570, 646 Grandville, Ponville de, assists in taking possession of the Seneca oonntry, IX., 334; serves with distinction against tLe Senebas, at at Tadoussao, 44:;; taken prisoner by the English, 461 ; Benl to Tadoussao for intelligence, 483; exchanged, 489; accompanies the expedition against the Onondagas, G50 ; attorney-general, 714. Grange, Joseph, an Acadian, reports affairs at Annapolis, X , 62. Grant, of exclusive trade to Now Motherland, I., 11 ; empow- ering Kiliaen Van Rensselaer to dispose of his colo- nie by will, 124; investing Adriaen VanderDonck with the same power, 470 ; of New Netherland lo the duke of York, II., 295 ; powers conferred thereby, IV., 1122. Grant, lieutenant, enlists men at New York, VIII., 680; mentioned, G85 ; captain, gallantry of Lis company, 687. Grant, lieutenant James, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 729 ; notice of, ibid. Grant, major-general James, defeated near fort Duquesne, VII., 282, X., 884, 888,902; commands an expedi- tion to the West Indies, VII., 749; mentioned, VIII., 766 ; biographical notice of, X., 903. Grant, Mr., lays claim to Green hay, VII., 974. Grant, ensign Peter, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 729. Grant, lieutenant William, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 729 ; notice of, ibid. Grant, sergeant William, a deserter from the Americans, his narrative, VIII., 728. Grantham, [Henry d'Overquerque, 1st] earl of, member of the privy council, VI., 136. Grantham, sir Thomas Robinsou afterwards baron, III., ix ; biographical notice of, VI., S44. Grantham, [Thomas Robinson, 2d] lord, secretary of state, III, x ; one of the lords of trade, xix ; biographical notice of, VII., S99. Granville, John (son of the earl of Bath), member of the privy council, IV., 9G1 ; lord, 1127. Granville, John Carteret, earl of, secretary of state, III., ix ; lord president, opposed to King's college, New York, VII., 507. hi Imo , l , 50" 140 lion. ■!. ii. .iii.- the stn ii. ii. • I I,..: , i ;. de, X , 7'." ; a pi i • i , ', . I kel, '■ . I , 511 i trationna la, wounded, \ . A Grave, Philip, I., L92 Grave c k, captain C i attack on End! VIII., 463. Gravelly bay, the regiment of Bearn encampa at, X., Graverard, Andrew . I V., Graves, captain, U. .\., commands the Dullidg ■, V., :;17. Graves, John, accused of high treason, IV., 929; oaptain Nanfan, 1028; has no just cause of action against him, 1033; the attorney-general's respecting, transmitted to lord Combury, 1039 ; the oase of, referred to, 1071. Graves, Mr., collector of the customs at the Bahamas, IV , 301. (uaves, admiral Thomas, stationed at Boston, VIII., 544; the fleet under, to be increased, 591 ; Bends a part of his fleet in pursuit of the French, 811; count de Grasse defeats, X., 573; engages the French fle< I off the Chesapeake, 1124. Gravcsend (England), I., 109; captain Simon Block com- mitted to prison at, II., 267; the Delft man-of-war quarantined at, 294 ; referred to, 338. Gravesend (Gravesand), an English settlement on Long island, I., 285, 360, 544, II., 365, ; Indians of, paid in guns, I., 449, 503; joins In a remonstrance to the government, 553; Com. lis van Werekhoven obtains a grant of land within the jurisdiction of, 555 ; by whom planted, 565; planted, II., 134; the republic of England proclaimed at, 136, 152 ; addresses of, to the Amsterdam chamber of the West India company, 153, 154, 15S; the magistrates of, disapprove of an elective governor, 155 ; one of the oldest towns on Long islaud, 159; the magistrates of, ordered to -■ ad James Grover and the protector's letter to director Stay vesant, 162 ; invited to throw off its allegiance to New Motherland, 217 ; obtains judgment in favor of it> claims to Conej island, 221 ; mentioned, 229, 394, 395, 488, 620, 659; land at the Newesings purchased by inhabitants of, 231, 397 ; the Indians of Newehings requested not to sell land to the English of, 39S ; seditious conduct of certain Englishmen at, 401 ; governor Winthrop swears in the magistrates of, 407; a party of English depose the magistrates of, 4s7; submits to the Dutch, 573, 589, 643 ; magistrates in 254 GENERAL INDEX. [Gra — Gravesend — continued. 1673, of, 577; sworn in, 580; population of, in 1673, 596; militia officers of, 616; ship building at, III., 183; militia officers of, IV., 809. Gra vet, lieutenant, wounded, X., 1084. Gravier, lieutenant du, mortally wounded, X., 431. Gray, Hugh, IV., 935, 1007. Gray, lieutenant, aids sir John Johnson to escape, VIII., 683. Gray, lieutenant Robert, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 729; notice of, ibid. Gray, William, III., 749. Great Arrow. (See Fletcher, Benjamin.) Great Barrington, reverend Mr. Palmer missionary at, VI., 910. Great bay, the. (See South Bay.) Great Britain. (See England.) Great Corlaer, III., 713. (See Corlaer.) Great fall, IV, 633. (See Cahoos.) Great Highland patent, VI., 56. Great Kanhawa, the, III., 194, 195; Charles II. proclaimed on the banks of, 196; supposed southern boundary of the Iroquois lands, VIII., 110; a great many set- tlements below, 460; battle of, 463, 417. (See Kan- hawa.) Great lake, the French pursued to the, III.,. 708 ; Canada Indians escorted to the, IV., 92. (See Lake Cham- pin in.) Great lake (Ontario), the French build forts on, III., 511. (See Lake Ontario.) Great lakes of Canada, the five nations border on the, III., 836. Great Mecatina, a schooner wrecked near, X., 131. Great Milton, secretary Thurloe retires to, I., 557. Great Mohawk, the, goes on a mission to the Iroquois, IX , 352 ; his address preparatory to the attack on Schenectady, and his character, 467; accompanies M. d'Iberville on his visit to major Glen, 468 ; heads an expedition against the English, 473; killed, 474. Greaton, reverend [James,] about to proceed to England, VII., 397; expected at New York, 404 ; disappoints West- chester, 440; assistant to doctor Cutler at Boston, 496. Great plains, the. (See Scioto.) Greatrakes, Osborn, master of the ship Sampson, orders his men to fire on a barge of his majesty's ship Winches- ter, VII., 446; arrested and discharged, 454; sails from New York, 455. Great Sandy bay (lake George), X., 601. (neat Sandy creek, III., 194. Great seal, the. (See Seal.) Great World, the. (See Grande Terre.) Greaves, Thomas, reverend Mr. Cutler preaches a sermon on the death of, VI., 908. Greece, Indian names more appropriate for places in Ame- rica than those imported from, VII., I lit. Green, lieutenant-colonel Christopher, taken prisoner, Till., 664. Green, general James, in command on Long island, VIII , 677 ; lord Rawdon defeats, 735 ; general Parsons writes to, 805. Green, John, member of Andros' council, III., 543. Green, biigadier-general Nathaniel, VIII., 806. Green, Samuel, printer of Boston, III., 629. Green, Timothy, a Boston printer, VIII., 353. Green, William, X., 593. Green bay (La Baye, the Bay, Wisconsin), Indian traders frequent, VII., 543; impediments to the trade with, 552; provision for supplying the Indians near, 569; Indians at, 583, IX., 161, 623, 803, 889, 1055 ; Indi- ans protect the garrison of, VII., 648 ; what Indians resort to, 661 ; an Indian post on lake Michigan, 690 ; English traders invited to, 78S ; the Indians masters of, 962; a trading post to be established at, 974 ; Mr. Grant lays claim to, ibid ; can easily be supplied with goods, 975; early missions at, IX., 133 ; an Indian trader killed at, X., 37 ; M. de Vercheres commands at, 85, 137; the Indians of, disaffected to the French, S7; M. Marin commandant at, 263 ; the Illinois make peace with the Indians of, 437 ; several Canadians killed at, 840. (See Bay des Puans.) Green Briar, colonel Cressop obtains a grant of land toward the, VII., 895. Greenbush, the Indians kill cattle at, II., 371 ; dysentery very prevalent in the camp at, III., 728 ; French Indians capture a young man of, IV., 125 ; governor Fletcher arrives at, 247; troops stationed at, VI., 397. Greene, Jillord, IV., 936. Greene, John, IV., 938, 1009. Greene, Richard, IV., 1006, 1008. Greenfield, lieutenant Francis, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 730. Greenhalgh, Wentworth, journal of his visit to the fivo nations, III., 250. Greenland, captain Henry, III., 299. Greenland, complaint made of the depredations committed by the Dutch on the English in, I., 59. Green mountain boys, called on to reinforce the Americans in Canada, VIII., 665. Greensburg (Pennsylvania), major-general St. Clair interred at, VIII., 467. Greenwich (Connecticut), I., 186, 187 ; an English settlement, 285 ; the boundary of New Netherland, 360, 611, II., 228, 609, VII., 334; description of the country between Manhattans and, 1., 366; ceded to the English, 458, 459, 4G1 ; location of the boundary, west of, 460 ; distance from New Amsterdam, 544 ; the Indian name of, 545 ; director Kieft claims, II., 142; the settlers at, consent to come under the Dutch, 144, 334; separated by ISyraiu river from the town of Rye, IV., 628 ; a body of American troops at, VIII., 582; governor Tryon attempts a surprise at, 759. Greenwich (New York city), governor Fletcher embarks for Albany at, IV., 235 ; the assembly meet at, VI., 140. GENERAL INDEX. Greenwiob hospital, admiral Clinton I , -17.'-. Greeyn, Francois, II., 182, ', , i \ , 236, , , sent «iiii a tnesaage t" the governor of Canada, \ ,389 Gregolre, Barthelemj de, and wife, hiatorj of theii - laim to land In Maine, IX , 671. u ii , \ , 881, 883. I ,, Burrendera t<> 1 1 • • - English, VII., Mathew governor of, VIII., 799; theFrenoh reduce, \ , 385, 1167. Grenades, hi ad ol Inquiry relative to, VIII., 388. Grenadier island, IX , 77. Qrenville, George, Beoretary of Btate, HI., be; Thomas w hatelj , private Beoretary to, VIII., 277 ; Mr. Jaok- Bon, Beoretary to, 762; prooures the passage of the Btamp aot, 803. Qrenville, Henry, governoi of Barbadoes, VI . 756. Grenville, James, one of the lords of trade, III., wii, VI , 428, 587, 639, 7.".:;, 755, 761, 762, 77:;, 799, 801, 802, 829, 830, 832, B56, 901, 903, 920, 939, 950, 1)53, 961, ion;. Grenville, Riohard, requested to procure the appointmenl of comptroller of the customs al New York for Mr. O'Brien, VII , 742. Grevenraet, Isaac, II., 249; sheriff of Esopns, 622,644; order on a petition of, 646 ; commission of, as schout to Esopus, 649 ; Mather Blanchan petitions against, 718, 71D ; takes the oath of allegiance to the English, III., 7",. Greveraet, Andries, brings news to New York of the lauding of the prince of Orange at Torbay, III., 660. Grevill, Silvanus, lord Cornbury sends despatches by, V., 64. Greville, Charles Francis, member of the board of trade, III., xix, VIII., f>77, 579, MS, 670; notice of, 545. Greville, lady Charlotte Mary, marries lord Garlics, VIII., 322. Greville, George, lord, member of the board of trade, III., xvii, VIII., 320, 322, 337, 355 ; notice of, 321. Grey, Thomas, member of the council for foreign plantations, III., xiii, 176, 191, 192. Greyn, ships destined for, I., 35. Grihane, what, IX., 97. Grihanne, la, where, X. , 40, 95. Gridley, colonel Richard, commands a regiment in an ex- pedition against Crown Point, VII., 49; notice of, 357. Grievances, of the people of New Netherland, I., 551, 554, 555 ; of New York, a paper so entitled laid before the board of trade, IV., 212; Messrs. Gouverneur and Leisler's account of the, 216. Griffin, , III., 231) ; lieutenant of Southold, IV., 808. Griffin, William, X., 593. Griffis, , X., 592. Griffith, , an embargo laid on his sloop, VI., 128. Griffith, Alexander, attorney-general of New Jersey, suspen- ded from office, V., 399, 400; notice of, 401. rtllli ■;., VIII Griffith, John, V III , 156 \ ndro . HI., lohn, token by i In Ploi Ida Indian Grille, !•'.< I, 883 Grillet, when , 8 , 131 Grim, Otto, oapl iln a( am , M 161 Q , Pi ■■ r, lieul id in. He, i , in , 72. i. ,,i. r, John, \ n i ;i ithou • , ! I laniel, | murdei event! Indiana, VIII : See i in id, i/. ) Groi ii, Jacob Mariu , IV., 936, 1008. Groenendyck (Greenendyke), Johanni Ubany, IV , 495, 539 ; mentioned, 37 ; - munical from the live nation-, 691 . an address to M arl of Bellomont, 75 I nt to Irondequat, V., 642. Groesbeck (Grosbak), Gerard, VII., 489. Groesheck, John, his Btatemenl in re ;ard to the Indian trade, V., 743; quoted before the lords of trad , 7 17, 753. Groesbeck, Stephen, IV., 754, 940; Indian interpreter, V., 243; commissioner of Indian affairs, 910, VI, 59, 232, 211. | Grognon, Mr., a Rochelle merchant, IX., 276. Grondain, John, naturalized, VI., 29. Grondines, count de Frontenac off, IX., 483. Groningen, province of, why called Stadt en Landen, I., 163. Groom, Samuel, sent to New Jersey, IV., 382. Groot, Dirck, IV., 161, lt;2. Groot, Symon, returns from captivity, III. , 781 ; taken at Schenectady, 782. Groote Junge, a Seneca chief, assists the French at the siege of Oswego, VII., 233; dead, 262. Grootvelt, G. van, II, 528. Grootvelt, Johan van, II., 540. Groselieres (Groisilliers, Grozelliers), Medard Chouart des, conducts the English to Hudsons bay, IX., 67, 919; allowed to establish fisheries in the St. Lawrence, 794; biographical notice of, 797; nephew of Mr. Rad- isson, 801. Grosse Ecoree river, where, X., 23, 701. Grosvenor, Richard, 1st lord, visits Paris, VIII., 803. Groton (Connecticut), reverend Mr. Punderson formerly minister at, VII., 4:;i». Groton (Massachusetts), lieutenant-governor Nicholson at, III., 551; Indians attack, IX., U14. Grover, James, brings a letter from ("liver Cromwell to the English on Long island, II., 136, 163; director Stny- vesanl orders the magistrates of Gravesend to send up, 162; mentioned, 580. Groves, captain Edward, II , 411, III., US. Groye, marquis de la, IX., 609. 256 GENERAL INDEX. [Gua- Guadaloupe (Guadeloupe, Guadulupa, Guardaloupe), com- mander Binckes takes a prize near, II., 527; Canada more important than, IV., 1055 ; taken, 1121 ; men- tioned, VI., 754; M. Bourlamaque governor of, X., 1139. Guaonhahe, an Iroquois chief, IX., 385. Guastala, battle of, X., 657. Guastarax (Agaustarax, Aguastarax, Akastarax, Augastarax, Gaastrax, Gastarax, Gaustrac, Guasterax), a hostage at fort Johnson, VII., 717, 723, 725; chief of the Chenussios, 719, 720 ; his speech, 721 ; sir William Johnson covers the grave of the grandchild of, 732 ; assists at the treaty of fort Stanwix, VIII., 113 ; signs the treaty settling a boundary with the whites, 137 ; his character, 282 ; intrigues, 283, 427 ; approves the conduct of the Shawanese, 291 ; dead, ibid, 363 ; of great influence, 315 ; the western door of the six nations, 365. Guerin (Gearing), Mr., agent of governor Cosby, VI., 61; agent of governor Clinton, 312, 314, 342, 355, 670. Guernsey, II., 740; sir Edmund Andros bailiff of, 741, and governor of, 742; lord Delawarr governor of, VI., 163 ; sir Jeffery Amherst governor of, VII., 548 ; colo- nel Small lieutenant-governor of, VIII., 588. Guesclin, M. du, assists in taking possession of the Iroquois country, III., 135. Guiana (Caiana, Guyana), the Dutch trade to the coast of, I., 35 ; the Dutch plunder and destroy, 63 ; inhabited by free Indians, 66 ; the French repossess themselves of, II., 305, 325; the Dutch West India company unjustly possessed of, 335 ; mentioned, III., 192; the duke de Dampville viceroy of, IX., 783. Guichen, count, commands the French West India fleet, X., 385. Guidry, Paul, a pilot at Merleguiche, X., 10. Guidry dit Grivois, Pierre, outlawed, X., 155. Guignas, reverend Pierre Michel, biographical notice of, IX., 1051. Guilas, Annan, X., 881. Guilderland (Gelderland), I., 118; Hendrick vander Capelle delegate to the states general from the province of, 570; farm servants recommended to be sent to the Delaware from, II., 169 ; mentioned, 243. [Guilford, Francis North, 1st lord, referred to as] lord keeper, III., 357. Guilford, Francis [North, 2d] lord, one of the board of trade, III., xvi, V., 346, 360, 361, 368. Guilford (Gilfort, Connecticut), I., 458; an episcopal min- ister required at, VII., 439. Guillaume, brother, warden of the recollects in Canada, IX., 720, 804. Guille, John, II., 742. Guillet, M., IX., 240; farms the post of Temiscaming, 1105 Guilliams, William, II., 376. Gtuillimin, captain, wrecked, X., 124; what he learned at Boston and Louisbourg, 125. Guillimin, M., appointed commissary of the new Canadian levies, X., 42; money sent to, 60; reports state of affairs in Acadia, 63 ; chased by a privateer, 68 ; for- wards news from Acadia, 70, 71 ; returns to Quebec, 72. Guillory, , assassinates the surgeon and missionary at Hudsons bay, IX., 554. Guillot, Mr., chief commissary at St. Malo, X., 166. Guindan, Estienne, III., 75. Guinea, the trade to, proposed to be included in the charter to the Dutch West India company, I., 8 ; ships arrive in Holland with gold, &c, from, 34; ships destined for, 35 ; mentioned, 61, 217, 228, 613 ; value of trade to, 63, 67 ; no alteration to be made in trade of, 1 IS ; unpro- vided with what it requires for trade, 142 ; the trade to, the life of the West India company, 157; num- ber of ships required for, 158 ; names of vessels em- ployed in, 164 ; means for increasing the trade to, 219 ; conditions for frequenting, 231 ; the trade to, insuffi- cient to support the West India company, 236 ; what that trade consists in, 242; the inhabitants of New Netherland not to purchase slaves in, 364 ; the coasts of, to lie secured, 482 ; state of, 484 ; the congregation small at, II., 72; a fleet ready in England to reduce, 243 ; English vessels prevented touching at places on the coast of, 264; resolution of the states general on the affairs of, 305 ; John Valckenburgh director- general in, 318, 319 ; no complaint made of the taking of New Netherland before admiral De Ruyter sailed for, 334 ; all the forts of, restored to the Dutch, 413 ; the French king to determine the damage inflicted on the coast of, 419 ; admiral De Ruyter, sailed for, 441 ; places taken from the Dutch in, 511 ; all the negroes from, carried to Curacao, III., 115; the royal African company claims the preemption of negroes in, 245 ; the earl of Bellomont recommends the importation into New York of negroes from, IV., 506 ; occasional trade between New York and, V., 57; vessels sail from the Havana for, VI., 243. Guion (Guyon), , left in charge of a French prize, IX., 617; a Canadian privateer, taken, 643, 6G7. Guise, [Henri de Lorraine] duke de, fights a duel with M. de Coligni, II., 349. Gulch, Melchior, V., 52. Oulchin, Ana Catharina, V., 52. GUlchin, Heinrich, V., 52. Gulchin, Magdalena, V., 52. Gulick, people of, recommended as emigrants, I., 370; farm- ers to be sent to New Netherland from, 642. Gullick (Gullock), captain, abandoned by pirates in the East Indies, IV., 512, 585. Gulliford, captain, commands the Fpwey frigate, IV., 301. Gumersall, Thomas, VIII., 682; assists sir John Johnson to escape to Canada, 6S3. Gunde, Francis, II., 56. Gunpowder. (See Powder.) Gunpowder plot, a salute fired in New York on the anniver- sary of the, IV., 1166. Hal] GENERAL INDEX 257 New Netherland permitted to • irrj oat, .'182, 383; to New Netherland, B97, 503 ; old to Indi- ana, -l 18, ti" 41 trlbuted u Delaware, [I., Snap&c I rnnsmil ,! " r Tryon to trade to New Fork, Vlll.. 647. ideriok, naturalised, V., 895. Gurjonniere, lieutenant de La, killed, X., 3G0. (See Furjo- niirt.) Gustavua Vasa lands at Calmar, I., 291. Gutt, Willi Guv, lientenant Townsend, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 731. Gnyandotte river, a tributary of the Ohio, III., 125. Guy park, an Indian conference held at, VIII., 51S; aban- doned, S13. Guyrose, George, X., 593. Gwyn, Francis, under-seoretary of state, III., x; member of board of trade, xvi, V., 252, 286, 288, 304, 330, 360, 36S. Gysbertse (Gylbert, Gylbertse, Gysbard), Gerryt, IV., 161, 162, 163. Gysbertse van Meteren, Jan, magistrate of New Utrecht, II., 659. Gysbreght, Jan, I., 30. H. Habeas corpus, the act of, does not extend to the colonies, III., 357 ; early instance of the suing out in New York of a writ of, 6S0 ; curious return to a writ of, 681. Haber, Zacharias, naturalized, VI., 29. Hackingsack (Hachensack, Hackquinsack, Haghkingsack, Yaccinsack), the Wechqueskecks fly to, I., 151; otherwise called Achter Col, 183 ; mentioned, 197, III., 716, IV., 9S. Hackingsack river frozen over, VII., 782. Hackluit, Richard, his collections referred to, IX., 378, 781. Hackshaw, Robert, baronet, one of the proprietors of West Jersey, III., 839 ; to be summoned to give evidence in the case of Robert Livingston, IV., 138; a London merchant, 532, 605. Haddington, George Downing, member of parliament for, II., 416. Haddon, captain Richard, captures a French vessel off the Mississippi river, VII., 219. Hading, James, IV., 937. Hadley, , X., 592. Hseger (Heger), reverend John Frederick, V., 215, 515. llaen, D., I., 437. Haer, Jan, I., 193. Haersolte, Mr., I., 69. Haes, Mr., member of the privy council, IV., 1127. Hagean, , X., 592. 33 : ti nq. . Ill ' burled ■ I an eton ambassa- dor to I to, 17; memorial on the rights of tl bt the five IV., -177, V., 71 , at, 71., 496 ; i ambassa- dor to, 757 ; a declaration in favor of peac<- to the i at, VII., 418; general York ambassador at, VIII., 406. Hail storm, a destructive, X., 484. Haines (Ilaynes), John, commissioner of customs at New York, III., 596, 602, 641; ejected from office by Leisler, 608, 609, 617, 672; appointed member of governor Sloughter's council, 685 ; dead, 756. Hajenquerahton, a Seneca sachem, IV., 729. Hake, commissary-general, accuses colonel Morris of disloy- alty, VIII., 590. Hake, Helen, marries Frederick Depeyster, VIII., 755. Hal, Tliaran, II., 31. Haldimand (Haldiband), sir Frederick, K. B., biographical notice of, VII., 395 ; not naturalized, 446 ; answer of, to governor Tryon's application for troops to put down the rioters on the New Hampshire grants, VIII., 395 ; informed that the troops are not to be drawn out in aid of the civil power except in cases of necessity, 399 ; instructed as to the ordering out the military, 408 ; sir William Johnson promises to co8p- erate with, 421 ; goes to Boston from New York, 516 ; the secretary of state referred to him for particulars of military operations in New York, 590; defeats a party of French at Oswego, 703; Guy Johnson for- wards sir Henry Clinton's despatches to, 757; confer- ence between a deputation from the five nations and, 776 ; notice of a French armament sent to, 791 ; Guy Johnson corresponds with, 812 ; authorizes the print- ing an edition of the book of common prayer in Mohawk, 816, 817. Hale, captain [John,] R. N., commander of his majesty's ship Winchester, VII., 446, 454. Hale, John, lieutenant-colonel of the 47th foot, VIII., 590. Hale (Hales), sir Mathew, knight, chief justice, his descrip- tion of the county courts in England, VII., 697, 796. Halenbeck, Hendrick, VI , 392. Halenbeck, Jacob, VI., 392. Halenbeck, Jacob C, VI., 392. Halenbeck, Jacob Joseph, VI., 392. Halenbeck, Jan, VI., 392. Halenbeck, Jan Casper, VI., 392. Halenbeck, Nanning, VI., 392. Halenbeck, William, VI., 332. 258 GENERAL INDEX. [Hal- Hales, Robert, clerk to the privy council, V., 530, 540. Halewyn, A., I., 481. Halewyn (Haehvyn), Mr., I., 126, 164. Half king, visits Philadelphia, VII., 88; visits sir William Johnson, 102, 103. (See Saronjady ; Scharoyady.) Half moon, III., 562; garrisoned, 784, 792; to be garrisoned, 841, 842, IV., 251, 879; the flats at, recommended to be fortified, 181, 254, 411 ; distance of, from Albany, 196; colonel Romar visits, 329, 440; abandoned, 425, 430, X., 113; a stockadoed fort at, IV., 968, 1057 ; a fort required at, 969, 1068 ; condition of the fort, at, 1035, 1128 ; settlers massacred in the neigh- borhood of, V., 282; Indians kill cattle at, 566; Scatikook Indians live at, 722; midway between Saratoga and Albany, X., 98. Halfway brook, barracks at, VII., 509 ; garrison of fort William Henry to be conducted to, X., 618. Haliday (Holiday), reverend T., V., 338; missionary at Amboy, 354. Halifax, sir George Saville created viscount, II., 523; no- tice of, ibid ; one of the committee of trade and plantations, III., 229, 230; marquis, president of the council, 360, 362; keeper of the privy seal, 605. Halifax, [George Montague, 2d] earl of, member of the privy council, V., 539. Halifax, [George Montagu Dunk, 3d] earl of, secretary of state, III., ix, x ; president of the board of trade, xvii, VI., 587, 597, 598, 639, 753, 755, 761, 762, 769, 770, 771, 772, 791, 793, 799, 801, 802, 829, 830, 832, 848, 856, 901, 903, 920, 929, 939, 950, 953, 961, 1016, 1019, VII., 2, 33, 35, 37, 40, 78, 79, 80, 121, 162, 221, 222, 224, 335, 336, 337, 338, 406, 419, 429, 438, 460 ; colonel Roberts a connection of, VI , 314 ; sir Danvers Osborne marries a sister of, 833 ; abstract of New York Indian records transmitted to, VII., 15 ; informs governor Hardy that he is permit- ted to resign his government, 222 ; censures the con- duct of the Pennsylvania quakers, 323 ; reverend Dr. Johnson's letter on the union and government of the colonies sent to, 438 ; has the choice of the governor of New York, 449 ; in favor of bishops for America, ibid, 566 ; thanked for his disposition in favor of bishops for America, 496; communicates the king's approbation of colonel Bouquet's bravery, 570; com- municates his views on Indian affairs to general Amherst, ibid ; informed of the number of troops raised by New York for service against the Indians, 586 ; lieutenant-governor Colden offers his views on Indian affairs to, 609 ; letters of general Gage to, 617, 619, 620 ; informed of objections to the admission of Charles Apthorp to the council of New York, 623 ; conveys to lieutenant-governor Colden his majesty's approbation of his zeal and the royal satisfaction at the liberality of the New York assembly, 627 ; sir William Johnson reports progress of Indian affairs to, 632 ; announces the resolution of the house of com- mons to impose stamp duties in America, 646; in- formed of sir William Johnson's transactions at Niag- ara, 647, 655 ; lieutenant-governor Colden reports on the illicit trade of some of the colonies to, 666 ; alterations in the council of New York recommended to, 675 ; proceedings in a case of appeal in New York, reported to, 679, 681 ; lieutenant-governor Colden complains of the New York judges and attorney- .general to, 700, 701 ; letter of the secretary of war to, 704 ; his attention called to the dangerous influ- ence of lawyers in New York, 705 ; progress of affairs in New York reported to, 710 ; biographical notice of, 745 ; the state of the courts of justice of New York reported to, 760 ; lieutenant-governor Colden embodies in a report the substance of his letters to, 794; appoints William Knox to a seat in the council of Georgia, VIII., 803; the French obtain possession of general Braddock's despatches to, X., 381. Halifax (Alifax, Olifax, Nova Scotia), the ringleaders in a mutiny at Oswego ordered to be sent for trial to, VI., 771, 772, 773 ; cruisers recommended to be stationed at, 941 ; Indian name of, 944; a monument to lieu- tenant-governor Lawrence erected in, 954, X.,282; notice of the cabbage planting expedition at, VII., 36 ; the earl of Loudoun sails from New York for, 222 ; sir Charles Hardy at, 271, 273 ; the earl of Loudoun returns to New York with the troops from, 278 ; orders for the campaign of 1759 to be sent to the governor of, 356 ; its safety to be pro- vided for, 358; constant communication between Boston and, 427; major-general Amherst arrives at, 548 ; no vessel allowed to clear at New York for, VIII., 572 ; the British fleet and army sail from Bos- ton for, 675 ; forces arrives at New York from, 682 ; commissioners of trade at Boston remove to, 708 ; Guy Johnson at, 757 ; 82d regiment at, 791 ; first catho- lic clergyman in, X., 17 ; duke d'Anville dies at, 73 ; governor Cornwallis at, 92 ; the English commence a settlement at, 264; proclamation against Acadians issued from, 265 ; the French ships Alcide and le Lys sent into, 302 ; Acadians ill treated by the governor of, 358 ; the French prevented destroying, 389 ; num- ber of troops at, 401 ; ships of war at, 406, 492, 706 ; chevalier de Grasse ordered to reconnoitre, 572; lord Loudoun at, 574 ; part of the garrison of fort William Henry sent to, 619, 631, 642; viscount Howe arrives at, 735 ; admiral Durell dies at, 994. (See Chibouc- tou; Nova Scotia.) Halket, major [Francis,] VII., 160. Halkett, , X., 592. Halket t, sir Peter, baronet, biographical notice of, VI., 915. Hall, George, IV., 941. Hall, Jeremiah, VII., 905. Hall, John, X., 881. Hall (Hal, Holl), Thomas, one of the eight men, I., 140, 191, 192, 206, 213 ; remonstrance of, alluded to, 205 ; one of the nine men, 258, 261, 270, 318 ; informs against Adriaen van der Donck, 342, 430; one of the selectmen of New Amsterdam, 421, 441 ; particulars respecting, 431 ; owns a Spanish negro, II., 31 ; Ham] GENERAL [NDEX. 259 II ill, Th m m d In i the .In— tor general and ooanoil, 249 . Ill treated bj the Bn plbh, 398; take • the oath . III., 75 ; mentioned, 183, Hall, Thomas, IV , Ml, l"l». Hall, William, reoommended for a seal in the oonnoil "t New Jersey, V., 42; appointed, I', ohanges his rote in tin' oonnoil "f Mew Jersei , 200 ; in ■ remo thai bodji demanded, 204; formerly a quaker, 335 ; of no dead, 120, Hallet, , and his family murdered, V., 39. Ballet, Joseph, member of th immittee of New fork, VIII., 600. Ballet, William, requests that the d I of separation between him and his wit'.' be annulled, II., 717. Balsey, isaao, ensign of militia, IV., 808. Halyards (Scotland), VIII., 415. Ham, Casper, killed in a riot, VII., 27.!. Hamhletoi), colonel Andrew, IV., 56. (See Hamilton.) Hamburgh (Hamhorough), .sir Thomas Roe sent to, I., 109; English woolens Ben! for the German market to, II., 338; referred to, 746; sir Paul Rioaut British resi- dentat, IV., 390; Adolph Philips sends a ship to, 413, 519,810; more benefited than Great Britain by the trade to the oolonies, VI., 700; the colonies carry on an illegal trade with, VII., 606. Hamden, Mr., member of the privy council, V., 539. Hamel, Gerart, II., 542, 752. Hamel, Henrick, I., 70, 88, 90. Hamel, Jacob, I., 142. Hamel, Mr., I., 164. (See Du Hamel.) Hamelin, Jacques, X., 00. Hamer, Richard, refused permission to reside in New Netherland, II., G62. Hamightaghiawatawa, king of the Nanticokes, VII., 246. Hamilton, , a prisoner among the Abenakis, IX., 910. Hamilton, Andrew, deputy governor of Pennsylvania, III., 351; requested to visit New York, 591, 593; threat- ened by some of the Leisler party, 613 ; dares not visit New York, 710 ; about going to England, 718; governor of Bast Jersey, 840 ; governor of the Jerseys, IV., 73, 84, 114, 803, 1021 ; letters of, to governor Fletcher, 199, 200; memoir of, 200; deputy postmaster in America, 510; proposed as governor of West New Jersey, 540 ; furnishes the earl of Bellomor.t with information on the making of tar, 071; his plan for supporting troops in America, 079 ; visits the earl oi Bellomont, 724; accompanies lord Cornbury to Bur- lington, New Jersey, 960; gives notice of bis lordship's coming to Amboy, 961 ; dead, 1045 ; dies in East Jersey, 1046; error respecting the date of his death corrected, ibid ; a Scotchman, 1055. Hamilton, Andrew, member of the council of Pennsylvania, V., 079. Hamilton, Andrew, lieutenant in the 16th regiment, VIII., 51. i, rapt mi Archibald, i I loldra, VIII , 1033. Hamilton, lord Archibald, governor of Jan attention ol governmenl to the Interruption of the \\ • ! India trad.-, V , 469 . '!>■■ ■ a.l Ol Bl \Va,ui. i m o of, '.in , B21. Hamilton, honot and Warwli It, VIII Hamilton, majoi I aao, notice ••:, \ ill., ■•!-. bis in. n on board I h Hamilton, James, 1st duke of, biographical notioe of, I, L09. Hamilton, [James, 3d] marquis of, member of ti council, III., 11; duk.-, >7 ; report on tic alluded to, 107. Hamilton, [James, 4th] duke of, claims part of Rhode Island and Col ttiout, \' , II.: Hamilton, James, governor of Pennsylvania, transmits in- telligence from the Ohio to governor Clinton, VI., 530,593; captain de Celoron's letter from the Ohio to, 532; thinks tic ohio Indians are attached to the British, 568; declines to render assistance to the western Indians until regularly demanded by th.-m, ibid; message from the Miami-, &c, to, 594; to be advised of the movement of a large French force towards the Ohio, 693; letters, \c , from, laid before the council of New York, 702; has little hopes that the Pennsylvania assembly will act properly in Indian affairs, 710 ; notifies governor Clinton of the boundaries of Pennsylvania, 748; sends Conrad Weiser to the Mohawks to concert measures f r the release of Pennsylvania prisoners in Canada, 795; Conrad Weiser receives despatches for, 798 ; letter of major George Washington to, 840; receives intelli- gence of major Washington's defeat, 852; arrives in Philadelphia, VII., 266, 207; denies having given instructions to build a trailing house on the Monon- gahela, 209 ; meets the Ohio Indians, ibid ; attends a conference at Easton, 287, 289, 291, 294 ; the Indians complain to, that they have not been paid for their lands, 329. Hamilton (Hambleton), John, son of Andrew, IV., 200; recommended for a seat in the council of New Jersey, V., 205 ; appointed to the council of New Jersey, 361; commissioner for settling the boundary line between Massachusetts and Rhode Island, VI., 168. Hamilton, lady Mary Fielding marchioness of, death of, I., 109. Hamilton, Miss, X., 883. Hamilton, Thomas, secretary of state, III., vii. Hamilton (Ameltor, Amilton), lieutenant William (35th foot), at the siege of tort William Henry, X., 018; sent with despatches to genera] Webb, 033. Hamilton, William, a private in the New Jersey regiment, X., 882. Hamilton, W. G., member of the board of trade, III., xvii, VII., 121, 336, 337, 338, 354, 406, 419, 429, 460. 260 GENERAL INDEX. [Ham — Joseph, VII., 905. Hammond, Mr., IV., G37. Hamond, Joseph, a London merchant, III., 710. Hamoose, governor Hunter lands at, V., 531. Hampden, R., member of the privy council, III., 572, 605. (See Hamden.) Hampsted-Marshall, II., 741. Hampton, James, one of the New Jersey rioters, VI., 346. Hamptonburgh, in the Wawayanda patent, V., 111. Hanadodon, a Seneea sachem, III., 805. Hanagoge, an Iroquois chief, IX., 260. Hanagquaindi, an Oneida sachem, IV., 802. Hanault, M. Machault intendant of, X., 262. Hancock, John, excepted from a general pardon, VIII., 247. Hancock, Standley, high sheriff of New York, IV., 26, 58. Hand, brigadier-general Edward, biographical notice of, VIII., 712. Hand, John, III., 27. Handbill against stamps, VII., 770, 774. Handerwood, , X., 592. Handlers, the, of Albany forbidden to molest Indians, IV., 577; meaning of the word, V., 81, 669, 719, 896, VI., 858. Handon (Michigan), IV., 935, 1006. Handson, , a prisoner among the Abenakis, IX., 910. Hanfields, captain, X., 155. Hangman, books burnt by the, VIII., 297. Hanion, Peter, IV., 1007. Hankswopd, Peter, IV., 942. Hannah, lieutenant William, VIII., 603. Hannah, reverend William, attends an Indian conference at Albany, VIII., 51. Hannatakta (Hannataksa), chief warrior of the Iroquois, IX., 227, 253 ; governor de la Barre sends a message to, 259. Hannhenhax, a Seneca captain, murdered, IX., 255. Hannysse, Frederick, IV., 754. Hanoe, John, II., 582. Hauohaskee town, III., 194. Hanover, the king of England goes to, V., 705, VI., 844; affairs of New York postponed until the king's return from, 602; the French ambassador recalled from, X., 314; the French evacuate, 705. Hans, a Mohawk, II., 4G4; commands a party of Indians sent to Canada, VII., 186. Hans, George, I., 192. Hanse, Michiel, II., 646. Hansen, Hans, I., 192, 417. Hansen (Ilance, Handsen, Hanse, Ilansinch, Hensen, Honse), 1 eudrick, mayor of Albany, IV., 408, 491, 492, 495, 539, 567, 568, 569, 571, 572, 573, 579; appointed to confer with the Indians, 494, 495, 570, 637, 644, 648, 654, 656, 657, 658, 659, 660, 714, 730, 741, 742, 743, 79S; his instructions, . r '(J."> ; allowed to send horses to Canada, 623 ; letter to the earl of Bellomont from, 653 ; signs an address to the earl of Bellomont, 754 ; commissioner to inspect the building of the fort at Onondaga, 783, 801 ; journal of his visit to Onondaga, 802-807; attends an Indian conference at Albany, 896; commissioner for Indian affairs, V., 85, 220, 223, 228, 229, 242, 243, 274, 446, 463, 528, 562, 565, 567, 569, 572, 635, 638, 664, 667, 673, 675, 677, 679 ; minutes of a conference held at Onondaga with, 372-376 ; warns the five nations against listening to- evil reports, 382 ; an act passed for the relief of, 419. Hansen, Jan, II., 480. Hansen, Joris, captain of the militia of Brooklyn, IV., 809. Hansen, Peter, VII., 614. Hansen, Symon, lieutenant of the militia of Midwout, IV., 809. Hanwood, Joseph, IV., 1008. Hapworth, Joseph, X., 593. Hara, sir Charles, reinforcements sent to New York from his regiment (7th royal fuzileers), IV., 882. Haratsions, an Onondaga Indian, IX., 70S ; sent with a mes- sage to the Mohawks, 737. Harbendinck (Harbendenik, Harberding), Jan, II., 700, III., 749, IV., 935, 1008. Harbin, captain, to be examined on the charges against Robert Livingston, IV., 138 ; arrives at New York, 221. Harbor island, former name of, X., 599. Harbord, sir Charles, surveyor-general, one of the council for trade, III., 31. Harboro, Mr., member of the privy council, III., 711. Harbour, , raises wheat at Gasp6, X., 6. Harbourd, W., III., 750. Harcourt, Simon, solicitor-general of England, IV., 962; knight, V., 107. Harcourt, [Simon Harcourt, 1st] earl of, member of the privy council, VI., 757. Hard, colonel, disarms the loyalists of Queen's county, VIII., 663. Hardenberg patent, claimed to be illegal, VIII., 26S ; colonel Bradstreet applies for a grant of part of, ibid ; opin- ion of the secretary of state on the proceeding, 272 ; the Indians deny having sold certain land included in, 287 ; a verdict rendered in the case of, 347 ; extract, of the secretary of state's despatch on the subject of, communicated to general Bradstreet, 370. Hardenbergh (Hardenberch), Arnoldus van, one of the nine men, I., 258, 261, 270, 318; case of, 305; lined for appealing from a judgment of the director and coun- cil, 306, 334; appeals, 310; serves director Stuyvc- sant with a writ of appeal, 352, o53 ; serves a protest on Mrs. Stuyvesant, 354; summons government officers to appear at the Hague, 355, 356, 357; particulars respecting, 431. Hardenbergh, Johannes, date of his patent, VIII., 2C8, 272. Hardenburgh, colonel, advises sir William Johnson of an attack made on a party of River Indians in Ulster county, VII., 94. Hardenbroeck, Abell, II., 250, III., 75. Hardenbroeck (Harderbroeok, IIa^linb^•ooke , ), Johannes, lakes the oath of allegiance to the English, 111., 75; ensign of militia, IV., 809; mentioned, 935, 1008; deceased, V., 683. Hardenbroek, Sarah, widow of Johannes, V., 6S3. IIu:| GENERAL INDEX. 201 Bardewyn, M irtln, [L - Iflea the lord ■ "i Ira le thai parliament had roted money i- the lord of trade In oontequi i . l\ ., 1008. Q d, VI., 960; mentioned, VIM , 202, LOS Bardy, aii Charles, knight, appointed goi raor of New JTork, \ i . •' ■ rationa oi the lords of trade on the drafl of the ins trnotii a tional Instructions to, 960; al Albany, 1010; major- i Johnson transmits a report of the battle oi lake George to, 1013; transmits an extraol from major-general Johnson's letter to the lord 1016; letter of the lords oi trade to, 1019 ; explains the causes of the failure of the expedition Crown Point, 1021; notice of, ibid ; reports the pro- li New York assembly, 1022, VII., 163, 202; transmits a return of the number of cannon in the province of New York, 2; receives instructions on the complaints of the Indians regarding their lands, 8; prooeeds to Albany on receiving intelligence of the battle of lake George, 32; informs the board of trade that the New York assembly will ao< vote a permanent revenue, ibid ; notified of the appointment of the earl of Loudoun to be oommander-in-chief of the forces in America, 36, 117; informs the board of trade that Now York has voted men and money for another Crown Point expedition, 37 ; instructed not to press for a permanent revenue, 39 ; Bir William John "ii furnished with a copy of the instructions respecting the complaints of the Indians sent to, 41 ; notified that Oswego is in danger, 43, 60; has a pre- sent for the six nations, 63; recommended to get a law passed annulling en-tain extravagant grants of land, 77; chief justice de Lancey instructed to assist, 78; transmits minutes of conferences with Indians to the hoard of trade, 80; consents to sir William John- Bon supplying the Indians with arms, 91 ; hostilities against the Delawares suspended on representations from, 119; requests permission to return to active sol vie 1 in the navy, 12°.; reports loss of OswegO, 123 ; sir William Johnson receives copy of some of the instructions sent to, 120 ; meets sir William Johnson and a number of Indian warriors at Albany, 160; reports the state of the defenses of New York city, 104; transmits sundry New- York acts With his opin- ion thereon, 200, 217; advises board of trade that the New York assembly had voted a number of men for the war, 201; his observations on the loan office act, 204; reports vacancies in the New York council, 20S ; of opinion that it will be difficult to prevent the exportation of provisions, 216 ; transmits a draft of the river St. Lawrence to the board of tl his resignation of the government accepted and Ids conduct approved, 220; about to sail to Halifax, 222; calls attention to the inconveniences arising from the two Ind on tli" lllii it trade bo ohun h, Hoi -in inden one of t he noil under, ted to, 671 ; acji m of the as lembly tin reup >n referred to, 073; Willi. I.. takes pr dency of the i ommander-in-i h • ernor of New Yotk, VIII., 99; commands Bentagainst the combined navies ol I C74; allows baron Dieskau's aid-de-camp to go to ind, X., 387. Hardy, sir Thomas, knight, a distil] 1 com- mander, VI., 1021. Bare, John, an active Indian oflicer, VIII., 719 ; killed, 721. Hare river (Canada), a body of Iroquois in ambush at, IX., Hare river (Maryland), Indian name of, II., 88. Baren, Mr., II., 353. Bariman, John, commissioner for running the boundary between New York and Connecticut, IV., 630 Barincarspel, Ciaes Jacobse, I., 15; allowed to send two ships to New Netherland, 27; heir to reverend Peter Plancius, 28. Harison, Edmund, one of the proprietors of West Jersey, III., 830. Barker, William, examination of, II., 149; promises to quit Long island, 150. Barlai, Jacqueline de, II., 348. Harlem (Ilaerlem, Holland), I., 377. Harlem (Haarlem, New York), II., 453,463,479, C03, 625, 626, 655, 695, 696, 701, 702, 706; captain d servant put in charge of his properly at, 591 ; colonel Morris dies over against, 619 ; governor Colve holds a council at, 625 ; petitions for a piece of meadow belonging to captain de Laval, 643 ; allowed to use it, 644; letter of governor Colve to, 67 with New York, III., 337; reverend Henricus Beys, episcopal minister at, V., 326. Harlem river frozen over, VIII., 7j2. Harley, John, X., 592. Barley, Robert, secretary of state, III., viii. (See Oxford, carl of.) Barley, T., secretary to the earl of Oxford, V . Harley, Thomas, member of the privy council, VIII., 88. Barlingen, the Swedish factor at, called on to pay duties on cargoes from New Sweden, I., 159. 262 GENERAL INDEX. [Har — Harlow (Hatlow"), Join?, waiter and searcher at New York, III., 401,403,405, 495, 498. Harmen, sergeant. (See Martense.) Hannense, Elbert, IV., 939. Hannense, Johannes, a citizen of Albany, IV., 754, 940 ; sells rum to Indians, V., 569. Harmensen (Harmens, Harmentse, Harmesen), Nanning, an account of his arrest on lake Huron, III., 436-438 ; mentioned, IV., 939, 940, 1007. Harmensen (Harinse, Harinsen, Harmans), Peter, I., 597, 602, II., 631, 634, 635, 637, 716. Harmensen, Reyner, member ot the council in New Nether- land, I., 43, 44. Harmensen, Tomas, IV., 754. Harmenson, John, of Richmond county, IV., 942. Harmentse, Frederick, III., 436 ; taken prisoner by the French, 437. Harmer, Godtfried, an Indian trader, II., 90. Harmesse, Frederick, IV., 939. Hameson, Thomas, IV., 1007. Harpersen, Cornelis, death of, II., 116. Harrington, [William Stanhope] lord, secretary of state, III., ix ; member of the privy council, VI., 136. Harris, colonel [Christopher,] commands a Rhode Island regiment in the campaign against Montreal, X., 713. Harris, reverend Henry, episcopal minister at Boston and chaplain to the guardship at New York, V., 466 ; receives an allowance from England, ibid. Harris, John, of New York, IV., 935, 1006. Harris, John, of Pennsylvania, notice of, VII., 246; George Croghan arrives at the house of, 280. Harris, John, junior, founds Harrisburg, VII., 246. Harris, Mary van, Ralph Doxy prosecuted for contracting marriage illegally with, II. ,.691, 692. Harris, Richard, IV., 1135. Harris, Thomas, his report of the state of things at Oswego, VII., 194. Harris, William, III., 159. Harrisburg (Pennsylvania), founded and whence called, VII., 246 ; originally called Harris' ferry, 726 ; colonel Croghan settles opposite, 982. Harris' ferry, a conference held with Indians at, VII., 246 ; Cherokees encamped at, 324 ; proposed as the boundary line between the Whites and Indians, 726. (See Harrisburg.) Harrison, , makes a deposition in matters relating to pirates, IV., 398. Harrison, Benjamin, IV., 1088. Harrison, captain, III., 107. Harrison, Francis, recommended by secretary St. John to governor Hunter, V., 256 ; suggested for the place of secretary of New Jersey or surveyor-general of the customs, ibid; lords of trade decline to appoint him supernumerary councilor, 502; of the council of New York, 537, 541, 951 ; certain papers lor the secre- tary of state's use to be delivered to, 574; attends a conference with the Indians, 713, 715, 718, 720, 859, 860, 862, 867, 868, 963, 966, 969; signs answer to Mr. Van Dam's articles against governor Cosby, 985 ; an attempt made on his life and character, VI., 21, 34; returns to England, 110, 1019; colonel Roberts marries a daughter of, 314. Harrison, John, recommended for a seat in the council of New Jersey, V., 42 ; appointed, 45 ; brought up by Kidd the pirate, 335 ; member of the New Jersey assembly, 521. Harrison, ensign [Michael,] killed, VII., 401. Harrison, Nathaniel, one of the council of Virginia, V., 669, 670, 673, 675. Harrison, general William Henry, his route in 1813, IX., 886. Harrisson, reverend father, S. J., disputes with the reverend Mr. Innis about wild Indians, III., 527. Hart, reverend William, VII., 439. Hartford (Harfart, Harfort, Hereford, Herford, Herfort, Hert- foort, Hertford), I., 107; a boundary line between the Dutch and English agreed to at, 461, 541, 547, 548, 549, 566; deputies sent to Manhattans from, 543; to be left to the English, 545; the agreement at, not received in England, 560 ; recom- mendation of the convention at, 561 ; boundary recommended to be settled according to the agreement at, 563 ; founded, 565, II., 134 ; the states general requested to approve of the treaty of, I. 610 ; ratified, 611 ; difficulties between the Dutch and English at, II., 141; William Whiting, treasurer of, 143; the English violate the treaty of, 161, 398 ; hostile proceedings against New Netherland set on foot by, 219, 221 ; commissioners from New Netherland attend a meeting of the assembly of, 224 ; declares it knows no New Netherland, ibid ; boundary of New Nether- land as laid down in the treaty of, 228 ; would not be satisfied with the cession of Westchester and the English towns on Long island, 230 ; the authorities in Holland recommend the maintenance of the boundary line agreed upon at, 234 ; New Netherland not protected against the encroachments of, 366 ; reduces Eastdorp and the English towns on Long island, 367; intolerable insolence of the English authorized by, 370; journal of the commissioners from New Netherland to, 385-393 ; instructs captains Scott and Young to inquire what right the Dutch have to Long island, 395 ; no notice to be taken of a claim to Long island under the patent of, 399 ; requests captain Scott to assist the English of Long island, 400 ; encouraged from England in its hostili- ties against New Netherland, 406 ; the hitters of the states general to the English towns on Long island forwarded to, 407 ; the majority of the English towns on Long island submit to, 408 ; the conference with the general assembly at, of no avail, 409 ; negotiation respecting boundaries at, 413; receives a patent including all New Netherland, -!.'!7 ; proceedings of the English at, 4S4 ; the Dutch send commissioners to confer with the legislature at, 485 ; treaty of, declared null and void, ibid; claims the whole of — TTwv] GENERAL INDEX. Hartford eontinutd. New Netherland, L86 the • i I end under the juri idlotton of, B9 ; ; d New Orange from, 684; war between England and aed at, in , i 17 . mei engi i from, o aa far as lake Champlain, 138; InNew England, 165; ,r \ii.ii oa pi opoi es to \ Istt, 26 I ; con en senl to oaptain Lelaler from, 608 ; Rohert LH Ing- Bton at, 727, and addresses tl general oonrl at, at, IV., 71 ; the bounds of New Nether] aid in governor Colve's < >ommi treaty of, VII , 333 ; lord Loudoun \ i he proposes a plan of operations, 344; an dhuroh aboul to be built at, 496; reverend Mr. w in! lovi aboul to be Invited to, 517; episcopal ohuroh at, 537 ; the Dutoh had a fori near, i ommissioners to determine the line between New Fork and Conneotiout, meet at, VIII., .'^Tl ; major Skene carried prisoner to, 415, 597; Stephen de Lanoev imprisoned at, 480; governor Tryon expects to be senl prisoner to, 599. (See Connecticut; Frc*h river.) Hartford (Vermont), X., 97. Haxtinston, marquis of, the curl of Devonshire created, II., 662. Hart sen, Barnardus, V., 911 ; a blacksmith among the Sene- oas, 9(i9. Hartshooren, Richard, II., 706. Harvard. (See College.) Harvaux, ohevalier d', commands la Perle, IX., 332. Harvest, later in New Netherland than in Holland, II., 433. Harvey, Benjamin, killed, X., 127. Harvey, sir John, governor of .Virginia, commissions captain Clayborne to trade with the Dutch plantations, III., 15 ; Ids authority for so doing, 16. Harvey, lord. (See Hervey.) Harwich (England), letters tor the Netherlands forbidden to be sent l\v way of, II., 291 ; forwarded from, 294 ; the English tleet arrive at, 338. Harwich, baron, Wills Hill created, VIII., 73. Harwood, Jacob, delivers a letter from Massachusetts to sir William Morrice, III, 1G0 ; receives intelligence of the reduction of New York by the Dutch, 205 ; mer- chant of London, 052, 699, IV., 130. nanvood, James, VII., 903. Harwood, John, III., 159. Harwood, Joseph, IV., 936. Hasbrooke (Haasbrough), Abraham, IV., 27, 810. Haselwood, lieutenant William, killed at Tioonderoga,X., 731. Hasenclaver (llasenclever), Peter, introduced to the earl of Shelburne, VII , 8SS ; interested in iron foundries in the province of New York, 889 ; recommended by the secretary of state -to the governor of New York, 890 ; refuses to render any account of his manage- ment to the proprietors of the iron works, VIII., 35. Hasenclaver patent, where located, VII., S90 ; major-general Graeme interested in, ibid. 1 2 1 in New York, IV., S ■ Bdw ird, IV, 93i \ 577. \ III Haswell (HazweU), .1 , IV., 936, 1006. ■ i ..I' tie- I h,.H, I bj Indians, 103, IX Hatlow, John. (Si i Ha Hats, dut) on, [.,634; Indians request thai ; of beaver and do) of wool, IV , 572 ; mannfactnri d in Massachusetts, V., 598, and in New York, 774, VII., 888; the manufacture of, at New York prejudicial to English manufactures, V., 938 ; made in the colo- nies forbidden to be exported, VI., 127, :;:'.;, 51 1. Hattem, Arent van, I., 552. Ilatton, [Christopher, 1st] lord, member of the privy council, III., 44, 46. Haughton, Nehemiah, VII., 905. Hauke, general, to command the Pennsylvania and Mary- land troops, X., 469. Haunhcion, a squaw, IV., 94. llaustin, , member of congress, VIII. , 789. Hautmeny, M de, IX., 97. Havana (Havannah), a Spanish possession, I., 577; Georgia threatened to be attacked from, VI., 71, 242; an expedition against, 165; New York sailors carried prisoners to, 243 ; information respecting, 244 ; troops return to New York from, VII., 526, 616; major Skene accompanies the expedition against, 615; the 34th regiment in the expedition against, 816; John Dalling in the expediti >n against, VIII., 794; admiral Reggio defeated at, X., 31 ; general Lyman in the expedition against, 333. Havelaar, J., I, 160. Haverhill (Evril), the French take a prisoner near, X., 159. Haverstraw, town of, IV., 391. Ilaviland, colonel William, marches against Montreal, VIII., 665, X., 1121 ; biographical notice of, 713. Havre, the English capture eleven Dutch ships oil', I., 558. Hawappe, a sachem of the River Indian-, IV., 745. Hawke, admiral sir Edward, K. IS , engages tie French fleet, VII., 418, 427, X., 3S5, 994; member of the privy council, VIII., 88. Hawke, sergeant, returns from Canada, VI., 452. Hawkers and pi dhrs, an act passed to license, V., S96, VI., 118; why passed, 161. Hawkins, Uezekiab, IV., 162, 164. 264 GENERAL INDEX. [Haw — Hawks, reverend Francis L., overlooks reverend Mr. Miller's plan for an American episcopate, IV., 182. Hawks, John, sent by governor Shirley to Canada, X., 153. Hawks, Samson, VI., 113. [Hawles, John,] solicitor-general of England, makes objec- tions to the act vacating the extravagant grants, IV., 699 ; makes a report thereupon, ibid, V., 24. Hawley, captain Elisha, killed at lake George, VI., 1006. Hawley, reverend Gideon, missionary at the Aughquagey. his letter to sir William Johnson on the difficulties be- tween the Delawares and English, VII., 47; notice of, 49 ; attends a conference at Fort Johnson, 51, 54, 55, 58, 63, 65. Hawley, Jerome, treasurer of Virginia, III., 20; informs secretary Wiudebank of a proposed Swedish settle- ment on the Delaware, ibid ; inspector of tobacco, 21. Hawley, Joseph, commissioner for Indian affairs, VIII., 605. •Hawley, lieutenant, wounded, X., 177. Hawley, Mr., IV., 364. Hawnes (England), sir George Carteret buried at, II., 410. Hawthorne, colonel [John,] attacks fort Naxoat on the river St. John, IX., 240, 664. Hawthorne (Halkorne), major William, commissioner of the united colonies of New England, I., 461 ; makes a seditious speech, III., 110; magistrate of Massachu- setts, 160; summoned to England, 173. Hay, sir Alexander, secretary of state, III., vii. Hay, George Henry Hay, 1st baron, VI., 762. (See Du- plin.) Hay, lord John, governor Hunter marries the widow of, V., 477 (See Ticecddah.) Hay, John, .commissary at Detroit, VII., 854, 859, 860, 872. Hay (Hey), William, chief justice of Quebec, notice of, VII., 992. Hay adondy, sachem of Geneseo, VII., 254. Hayats, captain des, wounded, X., 431. Hayer, reverend Mr., V., 215. (See Hager.) Hayes, William, III., 213. Haynes (Haines, Hengst, Heynes), John, I., 461 ; memoir of, 568 ; the Dutch complain to, of encroachments on their lands, II., 142, 143; governor of Connecticut, 150. (See Haines.) Hays, sir John Macnamara, baronet, M. D., physician to the forces, a daughter of Henry White of New York married to, VIII., 149. Haysberry, number of Falatines in, V., 515. Hays river, IX., 800 Hayter, Thomas, bishop of London, dead, VII., 496. Haywood, William, IV., 937, 1008. Hazard, Jonathan, II., 592, IV., 550. Hazard, Thomas, lieutenant in the union company of New York, VIII., 602. (See Hassard.) Haze, Jeronimo de, I., 437. Hazen, brigadier-general Moses, biographical notice of, VIII., 777. Hazerswoude, II., 183. Head, Henry, IV., 818. Head money. (See Poll Tax.) Hearn, Mr., IV., 678. Hearne, sir Joseph, IV., 512. sir Robert, obtains a vast tract of land in America, VII., 926. Heathcote, Anne, wife of lieutenant-governor de Lancey, VII., 402. Heathcote, Caleb, member of the council of New York, IV., 25, 53, 119, 232, 245, 256, 275 ; colonel of the West- chester militia, 29 ; a vessel belonging to, seized at Philadelphia, 301 ; governor Fletcher sells a ship to, 307, 3S6 ; obtains a grant of part of the king's garden, 327, 391, 392, 473, V., 12, 13, 23; farms the excise of Westchester county, IV., 418 ; governor Fletcher's explanation of the grant of the king's garden to, 448, shown to be unfounded, 462 ; a bill ordered to be pre- pared for vacating the extravagant grant to, 510 ; his grant of the king's farm to be broken, 514, vacated, 523; suspended from the council, 620; reasons show- ing the extravagance of the grant to, S22, V., 14, 16 ; fit for a seat in the council, IV., 849 ; signs a petition to the king, 93S, and an address to lord Cornbury, 1007; member of lord Combury's council, 1137, 1180; proposes to furnish the government with naval stores, 1158 ; how long in New York, 1161 ; carries a bill from the council to the assembly, 1169 ; his proposal to furnish naval stores declined, 1173 ; a commis- sioner in the case of the Mohegans against Connecti- cut, 1178 ; efforts made to have him appointed gover- nor of New Jersey, V., 38; reports the progress of manufactures in the colonies, 63, 413; member of governor Hunter's council, 124, 296, 458 ; proposes to build a galley and furnish naval stores, 304 ; recommended by the merchants of New York, 306 ; his scheme for building ships of war, 307, and for raising naval stores, 308 ; informs governor Hunter of a cabal amongst the episcopal clergy against him, 313 ; fails to get a view of the representation, 319 ; a New York merchant, 332 ; his proposals before the board of trade, 334; transmits intelligence of the dangers threatening the colonies from the French and Indians, 430, 431, 432 ; dead, 584; obtains an extrav- agant grant of land on the Hudsons river, 651. Heathcote, George, master of the pink Hope, III., 289; mentioned, 306, 595 ; his sloop condemned, 408. Heathcote, Gilbert, governor Fletcher's agent, IV., 114, 1S2, 183, 451; presents for Indians shipped by, 226; agent to the New York merchants, 378 ; part owner of the ship Adventure, 512; the earl of Bellomont does him a service, 817; informs governor Fletcher that he is superseded, 1098 ; knight, endeavors to have- bis brother Caleb appointed governor of New Jersey, V., 38. Heathen in New Netherland, means to convert the, I., 374. (See Conversion.) d'Hebecourt (D'aubecourt, de Becoart, d'hebencourt), cap- tain, recommended for the cross of St. Louis, X., 375; commands at Carillon, 670, 684, 688,860,958, 966; a number of his men taken, 840; forwards I I , .. ' GENERAL INIUIX. 265 d'Hebeoourl oapt do - tenrinuid. a« . to ii"- ni . 841 ; letter ared, 946 ; blow - up foi I - , Junior, foroa under, X., 424 Bebert, Ji & i\ , 240, LIS Hi i" ii, LouJ -, outlawed, x , Hebrew grammar (a), reverend doctor Johi VI ., 914. Heoton, the Huron name of father Chaumonot, ill , L25. air Charles, knight, secretary of state, III., viii; judge <>f the admiralty, IV., 390; notifies the lords of trade of tin* appointment of lord Cornbury to be governor of New fork, 883, Vv I ; member of the privy council, 961, 11-7; the lords of trade write to j 102!) ; writes to lord Cornbury respeoting u. 1140 ; signs a warrant for a new seal for the provinoe of New York, 1141; lord Cornbury transmits an of bis governments to, 1150, 1156; signs Robert Livingston's commission, 1158; ordered to prepare a warrant appointing lieutenant-governor Ingoldesby to a scat in the council of New Jersey, 1175; ordered to prepare warrants for a commission of review in the case of the Ifohegan Indians, 117S; orders lord Cornbury to satisfy Mr. Budge for his ship and cargo, V., 27; ordered to revoke colonel Ingoldesby's commission as lieutenant-governor of New York, 89 ; lieutenant-governor Ingoldesby sus- pended in the time of, 508. Heeckeren, M., II., 352. Heereu van de Etidderschap, who, II., 273. Ileermans (Herman), Augustine, one of the nine men, I., 258, 261, 270; signs the remonstrance of the people of New Netherland, 318 ; petition of, referred, 330; mentioned, 353; one of the selectmen, 421, 441; arrested, 430; clerk of Messrs. Gabry, 431, 469, 470 ; extracts of tetters from, 444, 453 ; visits Rhode Island, 497; on the South river, 593 ; ambassador from New Netherland to Maryland, II., 84, 86, 112; journal of his visit to Maryland, 8S ; visits the governor of Virginia, 9S ; and EesolvertWaldron report the result of their mission to Maryland, 99 ; his house adjoin ing the fort to be pulled down, 634. (See Herman.) Hegeman, Adriaen, II., 375; sheriff of the Dutch towns oi Long island, 394, 480, 4S2; his widow applies for leave to enforce the payment of moneys due to, 602. Hegeman, Cattelyna, widow of Adriaen, II., 602. Hegeman, Isaac, IV., 809. Hegeman, Joseph, III., 749, IV., 28, 849, 938. Hegemans, Mr., deputy to the states general, I., 10. Hegervelt, Martin, II., 187, 189, 509. Heidleberg (Pennsylvania), VI., 795. Heindrich, captain, leads an expedition to the Raritan, I., 198. Heins (Heinsius), Nicolaas, memoir of, II., 239; resident minister at Sweden, 261, 276, 277, 287, 28S, 305. 34 the Bn 127, 128, I Hi , in., 122, i ■■■ //■■Ml.) Helom, Hi. hard, IV ., B PHI mer, x , 3.'j7 Jacob, ii. 480, 181. Belle ill. m.i,.-, 11,11.., Hilletie, HUliken), an Indian later- , III., 777, IV., 18, 22, 77, si, 689, 640, -11, 5(19. Hellgate, the, l., 285, 497; BngU h vessels arrive at, II., 376; referred to, 885, u.mended that it be fortified, III , 622, IV., 837; a rapid near New v...k. IX., 548. Helling, captain William, commandant at Albany, VI., 251. Belme, Benjamin, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Helmer, Adam, prisoner in Canada, petition from, VII., 3S3. Helmer (Aimer), Margueritte, X., 882. Helmer (Aimer), Slelaine (Helene), X., 881. Helmer (Halmey), Philip, X., 881. Helps to a Right Understanding of the Treaty with France, ■\Villiam Knox author of, VIII., 804. Belvoetsluvs, IV., 167. Hem, a town in North Holland, II., 760. Hemp, duty in Holland on, I., 572; can be easily raised on the Delaware, II., 211; exported from New Nether- land, 512; cost of raising it in the colonies, IV., 36; New York better adapted than Massachusetts for raising, 315; cannot be raised in America as cheaply as in Ireland, 439 ; rules for raising, printed in New York, V., 533 ; may be produced in Nova Scotia, 593 ; and in New Hampshire, 595 ; governor Moore en- courages the culture of, VII., 933 ; the raising of, in Canada recommended, IX., 29; can be raised there, 35 ; grows well in Canada, X., 1140. Hempseed, duty in Holland on, I., 572. Hempsted (Heemstede), the Dutch attack Indians near, I., 187; an English settlement on Long island, 285, 360, 413,544,553; planted, 565, II, 134: addresses letters to the Amsterdam chamber, 136, 156 ; complains of the Indians, 155, 157; invited to send delegates to Middleburg (Long island), 159; design of the English on, 217 ; letter of the states general to, 229 ; its con- dition, 365; Connecticut demands the annexation of, 3S9 ; the Dutch insist on retaining, 391; a meeting proposed to be held at, 400 ; governor Winthrop visits and swears in the magistrates of, 407 ; director Stny- vesant visits, 408, 46S ; a party of armed Englishmen repair to, 487; lost to the Dutch, 4SS; reduced by the Dutch, 573, 580, 581 ; the oath of allegiance to be administered at, 589, 597; population of, in 1673, 596 ; Robert Jackson magistrate of, 616 ; instructions to the magistrates of, 622 ; governor Colve accepts the excuses of some of the inhabitants of, 628 ; widow 266 GENERAL INDEX. [Hem — • continued. Lattine's complaint referred to the court of, 659 ; Francis Bloodgood chief officer of, 701, 702 ; reference from the court at, 704, 712; Richard Valentine mar- shal of, 728 ; address to the duke of York from the deputies assembled at, III., 91 ; an order to the magistrates of, 158 ; mention of laws made at, 260 ; claims Rockaway neck, 411 ; fees paid for patent of, 412 ; John Young a delegate to the meeting at, 416 ; Rockaway neck without the bounds of, 495 ; opposed to Ltisler, 754; militia officers of, IV , 808 ; character of the meeting called by governor Nicolls at, 1154; reverend John Thomas episcopal minister at, V., 326; an act passed to prevent setting the' grass on fire in, 782 ; reverend Mr. Jenney episcopal minister at, VII., 407 ; salary of the episcopal minister of, 497 ; gover- nor Tryon reviews the militia at, VIII., 693. Henderson, reverend Jacob, one of the principal contrivers of a paper against governor Hunter, V., 313; some particulars respecting, 315, 316 ; circulates slanders, 317; acts uncharitably towards Mr. St. Clair, 318; bearer of a representation against governor Hunter, 319 ; a missionary to Appoqueminy, 321 ; his report on the state of the church of England in New York and New Jersey, 334 ; remarks thereon, 336 ; censured by several of the clergy, 354; governor Hunter's answer to the representation of, 355. Henderson, James, VIII., 404. Henderson, Mr., a merchant iu New York, V., 758. Henderson's purchase, X., 673. Henderson (Jefferson county, New York), III., 433. Hendlopen (Henlopen), the South river district begins at, II., 614. (See Cape.) Hendrick (Henry), a Mohawk chief, visits Canada, IV., 281; a christian, 345 ; taught to preach, 364 ; his deposi- tion against reverend Mr. Dellius referred to, 462, 472; the reverend Mr. Dellius endeavors to tamper with, 533; examination of, 539; mentioned, 693; called, The protestant Mohawk, 714 ; attends a con- ference at Albany, 728 ; his speech, 730 ; prevails on Brandt to abandon his design of removing to Canada, 731 ; another speech of, 743 ; announces the submis- sion of the eastern Indians, 758 ; attends a conference held by lieutenant-governor Nanfan, 897; his Indian name, 910, VII., 55; about to visit the Onnagonges, IV., 995 ; writes to the archbishop of Canterbury, V., 279 ; visits England, 358 Apposes the reception of reverend William Andrews, ibid; complains of captain Scott, 569 ; restored to his rank as sachem, ibid ; speech of, VI., 293; complains that the Mohawks are the property and the dogs of Albany people, 294 ; his father lived formerly in Westfield, ibid ; leads a war party against the French, 361 ; complains of George Clock, 362 ; attends a meeting held by colonel John- son with the Indians, 386 ; four Senecas killed who were with, 387 ; invited to Canada, 424; his speech to oolonol Johnson, 548 ; behaves very insolently at his house, 589 ; his speech to governor Clinton, 781, 783, 784, 785 ; answers colonel Johnson's speech to the Mohawks, 809 ; delivers colonel Johnson's speech to the six nations at Onondaga, 810 ; his speech to lieutenant-governor de Lancey, 867 ; brother of Abra- ham, 869, VII., 71 ; speech of, VI., 869, 875 ; his last speech at the camp at lake George. 998, VII., 30; killed, VI., 1004, 1005, 1007, VII., 55, X., 323 ; fired the first shot at the battle of lake George, VI., 1008 ; cir- cumstances attending his death, ibid ; general Johnson acknowledges the great political talents of, VII., 22 ; explains why no more Indians joined general John- son, 25; his death condoled, 52; a French prisoner delivered to replace him, 55 ; his son, Paulus, at fort Johnson, 112; Abraham, his brother, sings the war song, 143. (See White Head.) Hendrick, a Mohawk speaker, his address to governor Tryon, VIII., 306. Hendrick, captain, killed before Quebec, VIII., 664. Hendricks, Abraham, one of the New Jersey rioters, VI., 346, 347. Hendricks, Isaac, a New Jersey rioter, VI., 317. Hendricks, William, distilled brandy on Staten island, I., 358, 359. Hendrickse, Govert, IV., 939. Hendrickse, Jan, I., 606. Hendrickse, John, IV., 941. Hendrioksen, Cornelis, discoveries of, I., 12, 13, 14, 15. Hendricksen, Frans., II., 463. Hendricksen, Gerrit, land granted on the Schuylkill to, I., 595 ; mentioned, II., 463, 631, 634, 636, III., 75. Hendricksen, Hans, II., 617. Hendricksen, Hendrick, II., 249, 463. Hendricksen, Jan, II., 249,463. Hendricksen, Roeloff, II., 627. Hendrickzen, Frederic, III., 75. Hendrickzen van Irland, Hendrick, III., 75. Hendrickzen, Hubert, III , 75. Hendricxsen, general Boudewyn, I., 35, 36. Hendricxen, Catharina, II., 102. Hendriksen, Dirk, IV., 941. Hendrix, Cornelis, IV., 941. Hendrix, Mars, IV., 941. Hennepin (Hennequin), reverend Louis, O. S. F., quoted, V., 620, VI., 893, 894; reference to the map of, V., 634 ; locates the Mascoutens, IX., 92; meets reverend Julien Gamier, 171 ; to be arrested and sent to Rochefort if he return to Canada, 701 ; examines father Bruyas' dictionary, 720. Heneskereck, Mr., grant to, IX., 788. Henley, George, and associates, letters of reprisal granted to, I., 108. Henrietta Maria, princess, born, II., 599. Henry IV. (of England), statutes of, cited in the supreme court of New York, VI., 155. Henry VII., (of England), sends Cabot on a voyage of dis- covery, IX., 3 ; discoveries in the time of, 701. Hi -: GENERAL INDEX. 867 ll.'lirv Y 111 , tv ">,-,■ the time of, ill . v. ll, in \ 11 (ol Im.ui. . |, d i Charles V.,IJ Henry iy. (ol Pranoe), Cauar, dak* da Vendome, a Datura] ion of, II., 851 ; oomml ilona \ arioo rnand 111 Nev, Prance, IX , 266; appoint! If. da Mom-, . uf N.'» Pranoe, 267 j possession taken of lake Cha if, :;ts ; Acadia the property of, 702. Henry, John, endeavors to prevail on the New England states to seoede from the American onion, VII., -Ill ; marries a daughter of reverend dootor Duohe, ibid. Henry, Patriok, proclaimed a rebel, VIII., 209. Hephderret, J , IV , 936. Herault, madame, X., :'>T7. Herault, M. de, \ Herbers, Mr , I., 167. Herbert of Cherborg, Henry, lord, one of the lords of trade, III., rv, V., 7, 26, 28, 42, 48, 40, 51, 54. Herbert, Bir John, Beoretary of state, III., vii. Herbert, John, merchant, III., G52. Herbert, Mr., VI., 777. Herbert, Robert, lord of trade, III., xvii. Herberts, Mr., I., 93. Herbin, ensign, wounded, X., 1086, 1089. Herbin, lieutenant, at Crown Point, X., 36; distinguishes himself, 80; takes several prisoners, 88; strikes a blow at Saratoga, 93 ; brings in more prisoners, 95, 96 ; at the siege of fort William Henry, COS, 621. d'Herculles. (See Couretf.) Juris, II., 1S3. Herkimer, captain, VII., 386. Herkimer (llarkemer), Hanjost, attends an Indian conference at the German Platts, VIII., 228; notice of, 233. Herkimer, Johan Jost, VIII., 233, 720. Herkimer, general Nicolas, killed at Oriskany, VIII., 233; biographical sketch of, 720 ; reference to the death of, 727. Herkimer. (See German Fla/ts.) Herkimer county (New York), IV., 391; location of the Hasenolaver patent in, VII., 890. Herling, Isaac, II., 191. Herman, Ephraim, clerk in the secretary's office at New York, II., 589 ; referred to, 596, 631, 636, 694, 716. (See Hecrman.) Hermans, Casper, about to leave Maryland for Barbadoes, III., 636. Hermanns, a Mohawk, exhibited in London, VII., 708, 709. Hermel, Abraham, III., 75. Hermit, reverend William Smith author of The, VII., 417; story of an Indian, IX., 607. l'Hermite, major, reports movements of the English near Newfoundland, IX., 926 ; mentioned, 927. Hermsetn, Pieter, III., 75. Heme, captain, IV., 1075; commands his majesty's ship, Centurion, 1113. Hernia, colonel Romer suffers from, IV., 783. Heron, I tenant In the royal artflUry, VIII Heron, Mr., Information fun . VIII , i enemy to the Amti n ■>! inda- pendei , Ibid. Herriman, John, a inrveyor, I y Herring, Thomas, archbishop <>f Canterbury, doUos <'■■ of in li in affairs reported to, 76 ; letters of Bir William Johnson to, 82, 93, 104, 110, 140, 150, 153, 172, 179, 183, 203, 222, 224, 262, 280, 290, 300; member of the privy connoil, 88; in- formed of the death of governor Moore, of New 1 oi Ic, 1S7, and thai the New York judges are declared in- oapable of Bitting in the assembly, 192; censures lieutenant-governor Colden, 210; letters of the earl of Dnnmore to, 249, 252, 256,259,261, 264, 267,278; calls for the opinions of the attorney and solicitor generals as to the legality of an embargo laid in time of peace, 255; notifies the earl of Dunmore that he is appointed governor of Virginia, 260; governor Tryon announces his arrival at New York to, 278 ; letters of governor Tryon to, 278, 279, 283, 288, 289 98, 299, 303, 310; the earl of Dartmouth suc- ceeds, 303; mentioned, 329, 337, 339, 346, 350, 354, G55. Hillsborough (Hilsboro, North Carolina), the river Eno flows through, V., 492; riot at, VIII., 2S4. Hilser (Hillers), Moyse, a follower of La Salle, IX., 381, 3S2. Hilten, A. van, II., 51G. Hilton, Benjamin, VIII., 499. Hilton, William, IV., 940. Hilton, William, carried prisoner to Canada, X., 121. Hilt/, Catharine, taken prisoner at the German Flatts, VII., 382. Hinchinbrook, [John Montague,] viscount, member of the privy council, VIII., 417. (See Sandwich, carl.) Hinchman, Robert, captain of militia of Flushing, IV., 809. llincks, John, III., 543. Hind, captain, royal artillery, killed at Oswego, VII., 123. Hindsdale (Vermont), complaints against governor Tryon made by the proprietors of, VIII., 318; report of the board of trade on, 321 ; the grant to colonel Howard complained of by the people of, 346; settled from Massachusetts, 381 ; the fort at, burnt, X., 144. Hinger, Jan, flies from New Amstel to Maryland, II., 64. Ilingsman, John, II., 591. Hiukley (Hinckley), Thomas, a commissioner of the united colonies, III , 273, 274; member of governor Andros' council, 543. Hinman, , accompanies the expedition against the Havana, VI., 165. Hinnaman, Andrew, VII., 904. Hinojossa (Debonissa, Hinjossa, Hinniossa, Inniosa, Injossa), Alexander, offers to serve at fort Casiinir, I., 642 ; his commission, 646 ; arrives at fort Casimir, II., 10; sent to the Manhattans, 50 ; about to be sent to Hol- land, 71, 112, 113 ; signs the protest against colonel i I ; one "i" Mr. i • i i"i Aire li -, 106; n advancement ol H Ionia, l< ■ Holland, 1 10; ri porti amount • ! N..u \,,, t, I. 17-, 1-1, 196, 197; mi H, .Hue I, -211 ; ih .Hi t.. return !•• He D be sent t,. Hi.- D. laware, 213 it for the in. -lit of li..- colonic ..ii He i • int.. with, 21.". ; expresses He- opinion Is very little esteemed, 211; .,ti i - | Btuyvesant, 121, 135,497; tie- direotoi and c tell of New Nether! 1 apply for a loan of powder to, 437; director Stnyvesant's answer to the of, 43S ; would not give any | Maryland, III., S2 ; intends to apply to the duke of York, S3; sir Robert ('air recommended for a grant of the island belonging to, 115 ; the English plunder the estate of, 346. Hinsdale, Elisha, VII., 903. Hiriard. (See Iriard.) Hispaniola, island of, II., 25; a considerable treasure recovered from a wreck off the coast of, III., 491 ; referred to, 574 ; captain Kidd leave- the ship Quidah Merchant on the coast of, IV., 583, 584; admiral Vernon's fleet off, VI., 181 ; the French engage some of sir Chaloner Ogle's Bquadron off, ls2; Rhode Island trades to, VII., 225,273; a pernicious trade carried on between New York and, 499 ; the plague raging in, VIII., 253 ; fever in, 259 ; large supplies of military stores sent to the Americans from, 603. (See St. Domingo.) Hitchcock, , IV., 936. Histoire de l'Amerique Septentrionale par M. Bacqueville de la Potherie, quoted by governor Burnet, V., 791. Historical account of the settlement of the Dutch on the North river, I., 51, 283. History of Canada by William Smith, character of, VIII., 62. History of the Fur Trade by Cadwallader Colden, V., 726. History of the Negro Plot, Daniel Horsmanden compiles a, VII., 528. History of New Jersey, Smith's, printed at Burlington, New Jersey, VIII., 221. History of New York, written by one Smith, VII., 371 ; his motive for writing it, ibid; hostile to the episcopal church, 404 ; cited, 630 ; published, 909 ; governor Tryon has neither genius, leisure nor inclination to compile a, VIII., 399. History of North America, containing a journal of the trans- actions with all the Indians, published in France, V., 7S4. (See Histoire.) History of the wars of New England with the eastern Indians, Samuel Penhallow writes a, IX., 905. ffix, Ister, X., SS2. Hoadly, Benjamin, his controversy with Edmund Calamy referred to, VII., 372. Hoar, Hezekiah, VII., 902. 270 GENERAL INDEX. LHoa Hoar, William, VII., 902. Hoare, , III., 109. Hoare (Hore), captain John, an Irishman, IV., 274; com- missioned as a privateer, 310, 3S7, 433, 481 ; sends goods from Madagascar to New York, 323, 355, 389, 460; his securities, 3S8, 461, 471, 483; governor Fletcher's defense of the case of, 445, 446 ; mentioned, 456; character of, 460 ; an extract of his commission produced before the lords of trade, 470. Hoare, major, VI., 1000. Hobart, Gershom, VII., 902. Hobai-t, sir John, baronet, member of the board of trade, III., xvi, V., 645, 780. (See Buckinghamshire, earl of.) Hobart (Hobbart), Josiah, sheriff of Suffolk county, IV., 27, 308 ; seizes goods of a pirate, 387 ; writes to the earl of Bellomont, 469. Hobart, reverend Noah, Mr. Beach writes an answer to, VI., 914; his writings in support of the New England churches out of print, VII., 371 ; archbishop Seeker has an ordination sermon and address of, 394 ; his first address to be sent to archbishop Seeker, 404 ; a most rigid calvinist, 439. Hobbe, H. Cornelissen, II., 223. Hobbensen, H. Cornelissen, II., 725. Hobby, sir Charles, knight, deputy governor of Annapolis (Nova Scotia), V., 257, IX., 929; to accompany the expedition against Canada, IX., 836. Hobkirk hill, general Greene defeated at, VIII., 734. Hoboken (Hobokina, Hoboocken, Hoboquin), the West India company proposes to reserve, 1,96; leased, 328 ; the Dutch purchase lands at, 542 ; mentioned, II., 516. Hochelaga, the original name of Montreal, IX., 781. Hockenhall, Ralph, IV., 938, 1008. Hocquart, Giles, a French seigniory granted on lake Cham- plain to, VII., 642; sells his seigniories on lake Champlain, VII I., 57 7; intendant of Canada, IX., 1014; letters of, 1019, 1024, 1029, 1030, 1031, 1048, 1099; prosecutes Mr. Lydius, 1020 ; letters to, 1033, 1059 ; instructs a captain of a ship to report the revolt at Isle Royale to the minister of the marine, X., 1 ; advises the minister of the fall of Louisbourg, 3 ; to furnish account of public expenses, 15; reports on the Indian posts, 21 ; transmits intelligence from Gasp(5 to governor Beauharnois, 50 ; sends supplies to Acadia, 51, 63, 126, 168; his efforts to provide supplies, 56; sends money to Acadia, 60 ; prepares to forward supplies to the French fleet, 65, 72, 73, 74 ; announces preparations for the invasion of Canada, 77 ; purchases supplies, 96, 101 ; provides means for M. Lacorne's return to Miramichi, 124; to be consulted on the subject of the Illinois, 136; sends supplies to the island of St. John, 176; authorizes the building of fort St. John, 180; mentioned, 963; intendant at at Brest, 1059. Hocquart seigniory, on lake Champlain, VIII., 577 ; descrip- tion of, 670. (See Hocquart.) Hodge, Robert, reports the capture of New York, III., 199. Hodges, William, IV, 937, 1008. Hoes, Ephraim, VI., 392. Hoffman, Christoffel, II., 101. Hoffman. Martinus, VII., 250. Hoffman, Nicholas, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 600. Hoffy, Frederick, IV., 941. Hog creek (New Jersey), the English expelled from, I., 291. Hogen (Hogin), William, IV., 754, 940. Hogendorp, Daniel, I., 137, 142. Hoghland, Jon., lieutenant of horse, IV., 810. Hoghteling, Peter, VI., 392. Hog island, below fort Frontenac, X., 349. Hog island, near New York, II., 385, 661. Hoit, David, VII , 903. Hoit, John, II., 591, 659. Hoits, Obadiah, II., 582. Holbourne, rear admiral Francis, ordered to Halifax, VII., 222. Hoick, Mr. van der, I., 395. Holder, Job, III., 278. Holdernesse, earl of, prince Rupert created, II., 275. Holdernesse, [Robert Darcy, 3d] earl of, first lord of trade, III., xvi, V., 502, 503. Holdernesse, Robert [D'Arcy, 4th] earl of, secretary of state, III., ix, VI., 756; biographical notice of, 757; orders the governors of the colonies to repel all encroach- ments by foreign powers, 794, 915 ; letter of the board of trade to, 799 ; his letter received in New York, 815; letter of governor Shirley to, 822; his appre- hensions from the French realized, 845 ; the assembly of New York complies with the orders of, 909 ; in- formed that Ohio traders are imprisoned in France, X., 241. Holding up the right hand substituted for kissing the book in the administration of oaths, VIII., 565. (See Oath.) Hollaer, Gerrard, HI., 630. Holland, Edward, mayor of Albany, VI., 6, 14, 15, 58; commissioner of Indian affairs, 59, 146 ; appointed to the council, 407; his appointment recommended to be confirmed, 465, 578, 587, 603 ; mayor of New York, 692 ; attends a conference with the Indians, 717, 724, 781, 7S3, 784, 785; Conrad Weiser waits on, 798 ; dead, VII., 205. Holland, captain Henry, in garrison at Albany, V., 532; commissioner of Indian affairs, 635, 638, 693, 694, 696, 715, 717, 718, 720, 742, 7S6, 791, 794 ; recom- mended for the command of one of the independent companies, 646 ; his case, ibid ; appointed captain of a New York company, 648 ; Walter Butler, lieuten- ant of the company of, 855 ; despatches tor Catara- qui forwarded to, 910; sheriff of Albany, censured by the assembly, VI., 657. Holland, Kitchen, commandant at Oswego, reports the pas- sage of a large French force to the Ohio, VI., 780; transmits intelligence from the Ohio, 816; sends French deserters to New York, 825 ; transmits news from Canada, 938. — Hon] GENERAL INDKX. 271 Holland, oaptain [Samuel .'.,] surreys the provinoa of New york, vii., 845. Holland, [Henrj? Etioli, 1st] earl of, partloalan of, I., 132; uh'iii ioned, 1 1 Holland [o! Foxley, Henrj Pox, I il | lord, [II., iz; Inl in hm. Is in ti New Sfork, VII., 7n7, 711, 748 ; requests thai William O'Brien be appointed comptroller of the oustoms In the city gl New 5fbrk, 742; obtains land easl of lake Champlain, 941 ; pur- ohasea land in the Oneida oountry, VIII., 124. Holland, New Netherland as temperate as, l., I I ; tl of New Netherland resembles that of, 17:); Importa- tions into New Netherland from, 374; people arrive poor in New Netherland from, 430; Jaoob Cats, grand pensionary of, 54 1 ; resolution ol' the on the proposal to ezohange New Netherland for the island of Ponleron, II., .'W7, 354; Bymptoms of the plague reported to have appeared in, 351 ; George Downing appointed minister to, 416, 417, and pro- cnres the arrest of three regicides in, 417; Gaspard Fagel, grand pensionary of, 529 ; necessity of continu- ing intercourse between New York and, III., 164; New England trades to, 582, VII., 5S5 ; enlistments for one year customary in, IV., 158; at war with France, 476 ; names of divines latinised in, 489 ; William III. returns to England from, 510; descrip- tion of tobacco used in, 10S6 ; Henry Hudson goes to, 1151 ; proposals for the encouragement of immi- | gration to New York, sent to, VI., 61 ; the prospects favorable for its success, 72 ; more benefited than Great Britain by the trade to the colonies, 7GG ; despatches sent from New Y 7 ork to England by way of, 941 ; a considerable trade carried on between the colo- nies and, VII., 271, 273, 666, 995 ; will soon absorb the colonial trade, 272 ; illicit trade between the American colonies and, brought under tire notice of government, 335, 585 ; views of the merchants in the colonies turned towards a trade with, 800; car- ries on a contraband trade with America, VIII., 487, 511; its interest in the fisheries, X., 5; declares for the French, 835 ; policy of ceding Acadia to, 935 ; at war with England, 947. (See Dutch ; States General.) Hollanders, the, plant a colony in a part of New England, III , 6, 7, 8. (See Dutch.) Holies, Denzill, member of the board of trade and planta- tions, III., xiii, 30, 31, 33, 36. Holies, Denzill, lord, plenipotentiary to Breda, II., 564; member of the privy council, III., 44, 46, 166, 177, 229. Holliday, lieutenant, suprised by Indians, VII., 281. Hollingworth, Richard, carried to New Orange, II., 662; sent back to New England, 663; his vessel confis- cated, 664. Holloway, Ja , IV., 936. Holm, T. Campanius of, quoted, I., 594, 607. Holme, Thomas, IV., 34. Holmes (Horns), George, I., 192, 431. wonn I'd, x , Holme , in ijoi Rob \ ■ ,.| ,.i i . . ommil I the Dab b, 21 2 . men! disclaim ind, 278, in , . to trade on tl 319 ; re] a of the states general to the ship on th ,321; the Dutch obtain no satisfaction for the a.-ts ol 326 ; throws np bis commission, 34! ral de R i suppression of pirates. III , 491. Holmes, lieutenant William, commences a settlement on the Connecticut, II., 140. Hoist, Barent, III , 75. Hoist, Lowrens, III., 714. Holatein (Holsteyn), Beveral distressed protestants from, petition to be sent to the colonies, V., 44; r.j.oi t thereon, 53. Holstein (Virginia), an army marches against the Indians at, VIII., 728. Holt, chief justice sir John, member of the privy council IV., 961, 1127; mentioned, 1033; calls on colonel Lodowick to show cause why lie should not apply for writs of error, V., 107. Holt, John, printer, forms a partnership with James Parker, VIII., 221. Holton, Ebenezer, VII., 902. Holtou, Jonathan, VII., 902. Holton, [Samuel,] member of the continental congress, VIII., 789. Hombourg, M. de, IX., 196. Homer, Joseph, IV., 942. Homes, Francis, IV., 93S, 1009. Hominy pounder, a, given to the Delawares instead of a tomahawk, VII., 318. d'Hommieres, captain, wounded, X., 432. Homrigh, Mr., IV., 773. Horns, Samuel, II., 646. Honagaestisi, ambassador from the Senecas to the South, IX., 44. Honan (Honon), Daniel, accountant-general of the province of New York, IV., 25, 421, 422 ; Peter Schuyler sends his accounts to, 97 ; secretary to governor Fletcher, 307, 387, 468, 481 ; countersigns the commission to pirates, 310; denies all knowledge of moneys paid governor Fletcher by pirates, 335 ; accused of per- jury, 336; goes security for pirates, 3SS ; erases his name from bonds given by pirates, 461, 483; money received from pirates for protections paid to, 409 ; testimony given against, 471 ; received unprece- dented salaries, 522; interested In an extravagant grant, S23 ; secretary to governor Cornbury, 925, 1009, 1010, 1012, 1013 ; the lords of trade express 272 GENERAL INDEX. [Hon- Honan, Daniel — continued. surprise at finding him secretary, 925, 926, 1025 ; dismissed, 927 ; notorious for abetting pirates, 1022 ; an Irishman, 1034; lord Cornbury admonished not to employ, V., 107. Hondecoutre, Daniel, II., G99. Honduras, the Dutch capture the Spanish fleet from, I., 63; settled by Spaniards, 66 ; referred to, 223 ; trade between New York and, V., 686. Honfleur, Samuel Champlain sails from, IX., 2. Hongers, Hans, I., 11. Houingh, Dirck Cornelissen, commands the Prins Maurits, II., 5. (See Koning.) Hoochlant, Cornells Dircksen, I., 192, II., 482, 483. Hoochsaet, Trynte Jans, II., 101. Hoochvelt, Lysbet van. (See Hoogvelt.) Hood, admiral sir Samuel, baronet, count de Grasse engages, X., 573, 1124. Hood, [Z -bulon,] distributor of stamps, takes refuge in the fort at New York, VII., 760. Hoofden, or the Narrows, II., 24. Hooft, Hendrich, II., 336. Hooghtelingh, Hendrick, VI., 392. Hooghtelingh, Tunis, VI., 392. Hoogland (Hogland, Hooglant), Adrian, interested in a grant of land in Bushwick, V., 111., 407; a New York merchant, 332. Hooglandt, Francois, II., 752. Hooglant (Hogheland) Christoffel, II., 670, 699, 725,111., 75. Hoogvelt, Lysbeth van, seduced by Cornells Van Tienhoven, I., 454, 505, 515, 516. (See Croon.) Hooke, Thomas, IV., 938, 1007. Hooke, Thomas, junior, IV., 938, 1007. Hooker, Richard, his work on ecclesiastical polity referred to, VII., 372. Hoolck, Mr. van der, I., 216, 256. Hooper, Mr., orders a vessel to be cleared fromAmboy, IV., 382. Hooper, Robert Lettice, the act investing him with the exclusive right to refine sugar repealed, V., 847; succeeds Mr. Trent as chief justice of New Jersey, 949, VI., 14 ; recommended for a seat in the council, 23, 35, 36 ; notice of, 24. Hooren, Reyndert Jansen, II., 115. Hoorn, I., 4, 6, 11, 238; new countries discovered by Cornells Jacobse Mey of, 24; parties resident at, interested in the trade to Virginia, 26 ; a ship fitting out at, under a French commission for the Virginias, 31. Hope, house of. (See Fort Hope.) Hope, John, IV., 938, 10U7. Hopewell (New Jersey), reverend Thoroughgood Moore minister at, IV., 1077; particulars regarding the church at, V., 335, 337. l'Hopital, M., commander of the regiment of Beam, X., 325 ; at fort Frontenac, 326. Hopkins, Archibald, VI., 392. Hopkins, captain, bound for New York, V., 505, 506; arrives there, 507; brings new seals for New York, and New Jersey, 511, and letters from secretary Popple, 512. Hopkins, Edward, governor of Connecticut, particulars of, I., 428; mentioned, 461; claims the land on the Fresh river belonging to the Dutch, II , 141, 143. Hopkins, commodore Ezeck, commands the infant American fleet, VIII., 676. Hopkins, captain John B., commands the United States ship Cabot, VIII., 676. Hopkins, colonel Joseph, VII., 991; his letter to major Rogers, 993; his antecedents, 994 ; the secretary of state notices major Rogers' correspondence with, VIII., 36; his company on half-pay, 51. Hopkins, Samuel, II., 582, 600, 602; to inquire on what terms the tenants occupy captain Carteret's plantation, II., 633; secretary of Aghter Col, 728; encourages the Dutch to attack New York, III., 200, 201 ; resi- dent of Elizabethtown, 213 ; lived with captain Carteret, 214. Hopkins, Stephen, commissioner at the Albany congress, VI., 853, 860, 863, 871, 879, 880, 882, 885. Hopkins, Thomas, under-secretary of state, III., xxi. Hopkinson, Francis, reverend Dr. Duche marries a daughter of, VII., 411. Hops, duty on, I., 635. Hopson, G., VII., 903. Hopson, Peregrine Thomas, governor of Nova Scotia, VI., 761, 771; succeeded by major Lawrence, 954, X., 282; colonel of the 40th foot, 6S2. Hopton, sir Ralph, II., 599. Horn, , insults the court of admiralty at Boston, IV., 930. Home, George (afterwards bishop of Norwich), author of A Candid and Impartial State of the Case between the Newtonians and Hutchinsonians, VII ,425 ; reverend Dr. Johnson desires to procure him for King's college, New York, 426 ; why archbishop Seeker was unwil- ling to send him, 448. Horn-money abolished in New Netherland for ten years, I., 622, 632, II., 57. Horse neck, governor Tryon marches to, VIII., 759. Horses, sent from Curacao to New Netherland, I., 167, 172; belonging to Fort Hope impounded by the English, 2S7, II., 141; need not be imported into New Nether- land, I., 362; may be imported into New Netherland from Curacao, 363, 364 ; in new countries, not so useful as oxen, 368 ; price of, 369 ; furnished by the West India company, 371 ; not to be exported, 382, 383 ; exported from New Netherland, 385, 387, 397, 399, 455 ; in great demand in New Netherland, 386 ; pasture lands to be furnished to such as have, 401 ; export of, prohibited, 503 ; required at the Delaware, II., 50; at the South river, 108,210; at Hartford, 141 ; ransomed from the Indians, 464 ; scarce in New Netherland, 768 ; sent from Albany to Canada, IV., — ITou] GENERAL INDEX. 273 Horses — continual. 674,023; forbidden to be sent to Canada, 618 ; ei ported thither notwithstanding, i'>17; exported from Boston to the Weal Indies, 790; exported from Nen Yo,k to the Dutoh Wert Ladles, v , 668, VI., 127, 893; exported from Massachusetts, V., 597 ; snaul passed to prevent stallions running nt large and to amend the breed of, vi , 28; exported from Rhode bland to the West Indies, VII., 22G ; atCaneatlo, G2"> ; the Beneeas promise to deliver up .stolen, VIII , 240; number of, brought away from Soheneotadj, when that town was burnl bj the French, IX., 4GS ; number of, in Canada in 1719, 896 ; in 1720, 898; in 1721,907; at fort Duquesne, X., 300; number of, taken at the German Flatts, 923; used for food In La, 696, 704, 837, 893. Horseleg, Joseph, X., 593. Horsley, Bamuel, governor of South Carolina, VI., 210. Horsmanden, Daniel, recommended for a seat in the New York council, V., 939 ; recommended to the duke of Newcastle, 940 ; possesses no real estate in the province of New York, 958 ; a barrister of the inner temple, 980 J signs the council's answer to M. Van Dam's articles against governor Cosby, 985 ; excepts to the constitution of the court of ohanoery, VI., 31 ; advises Mr. Van Dam's suspension from the council, 50; recorder of New York, 51; one of the New York council, 153, 172, 176, 209, 216, 218, 262, 264, 2S9, 290, 292, 294, 296, 330, 335, 648, 649, 652, 668, VII., 763 ; commissioner in the case of the colony of Connecticut and the Moheagan Indians, VI., 256; dissents from the decision in the case, 257; transmits his opinion to the board of trade, 258 ; moves a censure on Mr. Colden, 328, 331, 332 ; one of the writers of the representation of the New Y'ork assembly against governor Clinton, 350, 356 ; suspended from his seat in the council, 378, 379, 408, 670; governor Clinton's reasons for suspending, 3S0, 670, and for not communicating to the council the reasons why he suspended, 381 ; removed from all offices of trust, 395, 411 ; suspended as justice of the supreme court and recorder of New York, 404 ; requests the board of trade to postpone judgment in his case until he have a copy of governor Clinton's reasons for suspending him, 405, 671 ; James Alexan- der recommended to succeed him in the council, 407 ; member of the faction opposed to governor Clinton, 413, 414, 681 ; his case referred to the privy council, 427 ; the assembly vote a present to, 430 ; accused of perjury, 464; necessity of his removal from the council, 465 ; never applied for attorney general Brad- ley's place, 600; governor Clinton's declaration on the affidavit of, 601 ; Brant Schuyler recommended as his successor in the council, 729 ; his name left out of the list of councilors, 947; admits the master and mate of the ship Sampson to bail, VII., 446 ; chief Justice of New York, 528, 676 ; biographical notice 35 of, 528; one of th" oldeel me m be r s of the soaaeO, 668 ; his reasons for i ■ awrttof appeal, printed, 679, 681; lieutenant-governor CoMUa re- porN, GNU, and ■■onmx-ntr on th« reaSOUS, ice, of, 683; oes further than, C98 ; lieutenant-governor Colden calls for the removal of, 700,701; declines to give any advice on th of the stamped papers, 7 'governor Colden refers to the paai life of, VIM., 6; commits Alexander MoDougal to prison, 213 ; report secretary of state the prooeedl in the .-itr.iir of the Gaspej, 350, 390 ; s iran for his salary, ■'!'.» 1 j his salary, 4.VI, 458 and feeble, b85 ; loses his wife, 708 ; appllee for the payment of expenses incurred as one of the com- mission in the affair of the Gaspe, 709 ; death of, 753. Horton, John, IV., 938, 1007. Horton, Jonathan, captain of militia, IV, 808. Horton, Joshua, lieutenant of militia, IV., 808. Horton (Nova Scotia), X., 93. llosak, IV., 996; above Albany, V., 664. Hosick patent, date of, VIII., 381. Hospital, an, not erected at New Amsterdam, I., 300, 334; not to be built by the West India company, 425 ; the old, sold, III., 307; called also " The Five Houses," 312 (><■<> Xcw York City) ; an, erecting in the city of New York, VIII., 453 ; how supported, ibid. Hospitals, James Napier director-general of, in North America, VII., 931. Hosta, captain d', commands a party sent to the Calumets, IX., 470 ; assists in defeating a party of Iroquois, 471, 474; at the burning of Schenectady, 478 ; killed, 522. Hostages, delivered up by the Senecas to sir William John- son, VII., 622, 735 ; the Senecas and Oneidas propose to send, to Canada, IX., 44, 46. Hotel dieu (Quebec), recommended by secretary Pitt to the protection of general Amherst and governor Murray, VII., 425. Hotel des Invalides, soldiers sent from Canada to the, X., 417, 418. Hotiguerion, a Seneca chief, III., 125; ambassador from the Senecas to Quebec, IX., 44. Houart, M , X., 857. Bonbois, Mr., I., 216. Houetbatons, the French arms set up at, IX., 795. Houghton le Spring, reverend Thomas Seeker rector of, VI., 906. Houlden, Randall, III., 55. Hourglass, a substitute for, II., 508. Houses, suggestions for building, I., 367; early mode of building, in New Netherland and New England, 368 ; timber may l>e out on the public lands for the con- struction of, 401 ; built of wood in New Amsterdam, II., 441 ; in 1664, of what materials constructed, 443. Housman, Abraham, naturalized, VI , 29. Houston, Mr., bearer of despatches from Georgia to New York, VI., 242. 274 GENERAL INDEX. [Hou — Houten (Huntum), Hans Jorissen, and partners, allowed to send a ship to Virginia, I., 26; vice-director of fort Orange, 75, 76, 81. Houton, William Janssen, makes a voyage to Virginia, I., 26. Houwel, Thomas, III., 82. How, John, paymaster of the forces, V., 451, 452. How, lieutenant John, in charge of his majesty's ship Grey- hound when a woman was killed by a shot from that vessel, VI., 575 ; arrested and sent to England, 585. How, Josiah, X., 882. How, Miss, X., 883. How, Peter, X., 882. How, William, X., 882. Howard, , II., 298. Howard, Charles, sir George Downing married a sister of, . II., 418. Howard, Martin, junior, commissioner to the Albany con- gress, VI., 853, 858, 860, 861, 863, 871, 873. Howard, Mr., conference between the commissioners from New Netherland and the committee of the Connecti- cut assembly held at the house of, II., 389, 390. Howard, sir Philip, governor of Jamaica, VII., 363. Howard, sir Robert, member of the privy council, III., 572, 605, IV., 103. Howard, colonel Thomas, obtains a grant of land in Hins- dale, VIII., 321, 381; biographical notice of, 322; circumstances connected with the grant to, 346. Howard, captain William, commandant at Michillimakinac, VII., 872. Howard of Effingham, [Francis, 5th] lord, message of the five nations to, III., 347,418; makes a treaty with the five nations, 394, 417, 443, V., 483, 549, 655; visits New York, III., 406, 426 ; governor of Virginia, 440; complains of the five nations, 441 ; sends five hundred pounds to governor Dongan, 566 ; letter of, to lord Sunderland, 619 ; origin of the name given by the Indians to, V., 670. Howarding, Thomas, IV., 166. Howe, Alexander, member of the council for foreign plan- tations, III., 33, 37, 48. Howo (Houst, Houw), lieutenant Daniel, tears down the Dutch arms on Long island, I., 545 ; a bay on Long island called after, II., 145; brings people to settle on Long island, 146, 147, 148, 149 ; alleged to have been sent to New Netherland by Charles I., 333; the West India company has no record of the case of, 331 ; land granted on Long island to, III., 21, 22. Howe (Haw), Edward, notice of, X. 92; exchanged, 100. Howe (Daw, Dawh), [George Augustus, 3d] viscount, general Lyman served under, X.,333; colonel of the 55th foot, 082; killed at Ticonderoga, X., 724, 726, 727, 730, 738, 741, 744, 749, 797, 809, 816, 847, 848, 895, 921 ; biographical notice of, 735 ; number of men under his command, 892. Howe, captain Richard, commands the fleet in an expedition against the coast of France, VII., 345 ; admiral lord, the loyalists of New York present an address to, VIII., 528 ; sent to the relief of Gibraltar, 674 ; supersedes rear-admiral Shuldham, 681. Howe, captain Tyrhingham, R. N., commands his majesty's ship Glascow, VIII., 676. Howe, general sir William, K. B., succeeds general Gage, VIII., 247; governor Tryon writes to, 650; lord Germaine transmits despatches to, 672 ; expected in New York, 675; reinforced, 679; lands at Staten island, 681 ; master of the city of New York, 686 ; approves of sending captain Brant to stir up the In- dians, 687 ; receives an intercepted letter written by the Oneidas, ibid ; Guy Johnson to obey, 695 ; gov- ernor Tryon offers his services to, 697 ; Guy Johnson lays the state of his department before, 699 ; colonel Claus desires to be recommended to, 700; governor Tryon submits a plan for the establishment of a pro- vincial corps to, 705 ; accepts the offer of governor Tryon's services, 706, and appoints him to the com- mand of a corps of loyalists, 708 ; to submit to the secretary of state the name of a person to be lieuten- ant-governor of New York, 710 ; sends an expedi- tion to Danbury (Connecticut), 711; meditates another expedition, 712 ; orders the Indians to join the north- ern army, 714, 715 ; Guy Johnson applies to him for permission to go to Montreal, 727 ; at New Brunswick (New Jersey), 730 ; retreats through the Jerseys, 731 ; embarks at New York, 732 ; lands in Virginia, ibid ; at the head of Elk river (Maryland), 733 ; member of the commission for restoring peace, 738 ; biographical notice of, 751 ; lord Cornwallis, lieutenant-general under, 8US ; commander of the British forces in America, X., 903. Howe island, X., 349. Howell, Abraham, captain of Southampton militia, IV., 808. Howell, Edward, II., 601; receives a grant of land from James Fanett, III., 21, 22. Howell, justice John, IV., 27. Howell, Matthew, captain, III., 577; major, 592, IV., 808; justice for Suffolk county, 27; sent with a detachment to Albany, 128, 143 ; why ordered there, 179 ; recom- mended for a seat in the council of New York, 849-. Howell, Peter, X., 593. Hower, Em n:u uel, rescued from the Indians, VII., 629 Howerden, Margaret, marries Robert Livingston, VIII., 192. Howe's bay (Long island), II., 145. Howe's point, where, X., 735. Howland, lieutenant, killed, X., 732. Hoykens. (See Van Hoyktns.) Hubbard, Daniel, VII., 905. Hubbard (Hubbert, Hubert, Iluybert), James, signs a remon- strance to director Stuyvesant and council, I., 552; proclaims the republic of England, II., 136, 152; sheriff of Gravesend, 154, 156; magistrate of Graves- end, 401 ; commissioner to determine a dispute be- tween certain towns in New Jersey, 723-728. Urol rjEXEItAL INDEX. 275 Hubbard, reverend John, minister at Jamaloa (Lonf V., 328. Hubbard, reverend William, governor Winthrop'i manu- ■oripta of great tn\ toe t<>, I . . Hubbert, N., [I., L59. Hubble, lieutenant, taken rick at Wood oreek, IV., 195; liea, L96 Hubbs, Riohard, lieutenant of the militia of Hempstead, IV., 808. Hnbar, Jacob, VII., 905. Hubert, lieutenant, wounded, X , 431. Hubert, lieutenant Jeronimua de, II., 5S9, 596. Hubert, Peter de, grand pensionary of Zealand, notice of, II., 52!). Hucklanamakee, one of Tedvuseung's council, VII., 302. Hudde, Andreas, notice of, I., 81 ; drew up tbe letter of the eight men to the XIX., 208 ; surveyor of New Nether- land, 340; sent to protest against Mr. Pyncbeon, 543; oommissary at the South river, 597, 599 ; secretary of New Amstel, II., IS, 111; sometimes commandant, III , 342. Hudde, Arnout, II., -19, 102. Hudde, J., I., 593. Huddleston, William, one of the vestry of Trinity church, New York, IV., 52S ; mentioned, 937, 1008; sent by the governor on board the Triton's prize, and carried prisoner on board tbe Lowestaffe, 1190. Huddy, lieutenant Charles, stationed at fort Hunter, V., 373. Huddy, Hugh, V., 204; his character, 335, 338; flies from justice, 482. Hude, Adam, recommended for a seat in the council of New- Jersey, V., 521. Hudson, Henry, discovers New Nethcrland, I., 94, 275, 504, II., 133, 400; alluded to, IX., 3; goes in search of a northern passage to the East Indies, 702. Hudson, captain [William,] claims land in the Narragansett country, III., 84. Hudson's bay, chevalier de la Troy leads an expedition against, III., 396; Indian chiefs in France from, IV., 208; the French take the English forts in, 210, IX., 428 ; recovered by the English, IV., 258 ; the settle- ments in, reduced to a weak condition, 830 ; not a colon)-, V., 591 ; number of ships cleared, 1714-1717, from Great Britain for, 615 ; value of the imports and exports of, 616; discovered, IX., 4; the French take possession of, 24; the English visit, 67, 106; father Albanel sent to, 72 ; a vessel to be sent from Quebec to, 73 ; reverend Claude Dablon sets out for, 97 ; the English to be prevented establishing themselves at, 200; effects of their establishment at, 205; a French vessel returns from the north of, 209 ; the English said to have attacked the French posts at, 251; the French expelled from, 266 ; right of tbe French to, 268, 303, 920; necessity of expelling the English from, 286; M. d'Iberville at, 344; M. d'Iberville meditates an attack on the English posts at, 443 ; his tloni at, 529; news from, 570; M. d :ul at, 78] ; the ami' of Pram M. Joliet vi-ii , 795 ; M B idl Hi- Prenob be . 7 . furthi r I beo, 800; the English ret urn to, B0] , U la unable h at, X., 2; the bonn I unsettled, 225. Hudson's river (Albany river, Bi patent to Eiliaen Van B i land on, I., 44 ; difficulties between the Dutch and Knglish on, 71-81; London mercha l trading at, 82; New Motherland extends from Narragansett bay t", 128; a small number of Netherlander np in, ^87; granted to the .Ink.- of York, II., 21)0 ; t),.- Dutch reduce the forts on, 580; a Dutch fleet anchored in, 590, III , 201 ; no person to be suffered to leave England for the Dutch plantation on, 19; next north of Dela- ware bay, 20 ; lord Berkely and sir George Carteret obtain a grant of all the land west of, 105 ; extent of the territory remaining to New York east of, 106 ; lord Berkely and sir George Carteret's tract extends from the Delaware to, 174, 797 ; a double duty on liquors going up, 217; sir George Carteret's grant bounded by, 223 ; the Connecticut boundary to be twenty miles from, 231, 235, 628, VII., 224, 563; governor Andros sails up, 254; instance of early opening of the, 255 ; soundings at the mouth of, 261 ; the Jerseys west of, 329 ; regulation of the trade on, 338, 349, 373, 502 ; the bounds of New Jersey ought to be run from the Delaware to, 356; extends to Sandy hook, 392 ; Seraghtague on the, 394 ; course of the, 530 ; recommendation to fortify the mouth of, 622, 653 ; Albany situate at the head of, 834 ; journal of major-general Winthrop's march up the, IV., 194 ; date of the closing of, in 1696, 247, and of the arri- val of the first ship in, 353 ; compared to the Thames, 3S3 ; the French in time of peace take possession of, 478 ; an immense number of pines grow on, 502, 702 ; date of the opening of, in 1699, 507 ; some part of the land on, of no value, 555 ; the woods on, ordered to be inspected, 5S9 ; time consumed in a voyage from Albany to New York on the, 717; date of the closing of, in 1700, 817; the Kill van Coll a second arm of, 836 ; width of, between Staten island and Long island, S37 ; the Mahikanders the first inhabitants on, 902 ; why so called, 1151 ; extravagant grants of land on, V., 22, 23; proposal to settle Palatines on, S7, 88, 117 ; objections to the settlement of Palatines on, 112; they are about to be settled on, 169 ; five towns to be laid out for them on, 176; governor Hunter carries a map to England of, 532 ; frozen over at New York, 692, VIII., 7S1, 782; part of the boundary of New York, VI., 124; extent of the northern branch 276 GENERAL INDEX. [Hcd — Hudson's river — continued. of, 509 ; jurisdiction of New York extended to the west side of, 575 ; forts required between Wood creek and, 746 ; a fort to be built above Albany on, 911, 924, 928, 940; the Dutch very careful to keep the English colonies at a distance from, VII., 334; east side of, almost destitute of ministers, 398; combinations formed in New England to settle the lands east of, 456 ; New Hampshire claims to within twenty miles of, 596, VIII., 331 ; the source of, not discovered, 107; a survey made of part of, 371; the general time of opening and closing, 435; feasibility of uniting the waters of the St. Lawrence with, 442 ; description of, ibid; the British government adopt measures for securing the passes on, 588; the Dutch build a miserable redoubt on, IX., 15; instructions for making the mouth of the, 548 ; baron de Diesfcau reaches the, X , 320 ; open a month earlier than the St. Lawrence river, 391 ; called the river Orange, 678. Hue and cry, law of, V., 410; the governor of New York claims the sole power of granting, 411. Huelind, John, IV., 1005. Hugens, Jacob, II., 250. Huges, Jacob, III , 75. Hugg (Hogg), John, member of the council of New Jersey, dead, V. ; 919, 920, VI., 24, 36. Hughes, Richard, lieutenant-governor of Nova Scotia, VIII., 758. Hughs, , X., 592. Huguenots, number of, in the province of New York, III., 650 ; whence from, ibid ; reverend Peter Uaillc minis- ter to the, 651; lieutenant-governor Mascarene's pa- rents were, VI. ,482; prohibited settling in Canada and Acadia, IX., 199; arrive at New York and Boston, 309, 312 ; if found in New York by the French, to be shipped to France, 425; fly in great numbers to New England, 509, 540; in the city of New York, 549; serve against the French in Acadia, 921. (See France ; Rochelle.) d'Hugues, captain, transmits remarks on fort Carillon to the minister of war, X., 706 ; learns the Iroquois lan- guage and acts as interpreter, 707; wounded, 1086. Huigh, Mr., I., 164. Huijten, James, IV., 1006. Hulet, Sunderland, VII., 902. Hulft, Pieter Evertse, I., 15. Hull, Edward, III., 652. Hull (England), I., 75; troops sent to, 127; parliament offers to place in the king's bands the city of, 130; general Murray governor of, X., 1075. Hulmes, Jonathan, II., 608. Hulst, colonel Abercromby wounded at, VII., 345. Hulter, Alexander, II., 249. Hulter, Johannes de, marries the daughter of Johannes de Laet, L, 634. Humalda, M, II., 353. Humble address of William Moore, &c, published by Ben- jamin Franklin, VII , 416. Hume, Andrew, testifies to the expulsion of the English from Hudson's river by the Dutch, I., 72. Hume, David, under-secretary of state, III., xii. d'Humieres, Louis de Crevant, marshal of France, IX., 207. Humphres, , III., 271. Humphrey, Thomas, VII., 904. Humphreys, reverend David, succeeded by reverend doctor Bearcroft as secretary to the society for propagation of the gospel, VII., 167. Hun, Thomas, a merchant at Albany, VII., 615. Hungary, baron d'Avaugour distinguishes himself in, IX., 17; peace between Fiance and, X., 101; the French march to the relief of, 705. Hungerford, Duce (or Ducy), commissioner of customs at New York, IV., 357, 416; joint collector of New York, 381, 094; makes seizures of East India goods, 427, 538 ; seizes a ship at Perth Amboy, 439 ; recom- mended for a seat in the council, 517; complains that no seizures can be condemned in New York, 551 ; reported to the commissioners of customs, 602; malversation of, 603 ; the earl of Bellomont's opinion changed respecting, 634; reviles Mr. Parmiter, 663; a cousin of the earl of Bellomont, 664; deprived of his office, ibid ; refuses to submit to a judgment of the superior court of New York, ibid ; escapes from gaol, 686; the earl of Bellomont transmits evidence to England against, 814. Hungerford, sir George, knight, his son appointed commis- sioner of customs at New York, IV., 357; member of the house of commons, 814; displeased because his son is deprived of the office of collector of New York, ibid. Hunt, , murders the high sheriff of Salem county (New Jersey), V., 482. Hunt, captain, killed, X., 592. Hunt, Daniel, member of a court-martial held at Schenectady, IV., 162; about to sail from Boston, 397; carries a map of the province of New York to England, ibid, 505 ; bearer of the earl of Bellomont's despatches, 429, 513, 522 ; in command at Schenectady, 431, 432 ; sails from Pi.scattaway, 438; sent to England, 611; recommended for promotion, ibid ; referred to, 612. Hunt (Huntt, Hountt), Edward, IV., 937, 1007. Hunt (Hontz), Ezekiel, X., 881. Hunt, John, justice of Westchester county, IV., 27. Hunt, John, VII., 903. Hunt, Mr., justice of the peace in Westchester (New York), VI., 8. Hunt, Obadiah, IV., 937, 1008. Hunt, Ralph, II., 592. Hunt, Samuel, VII., 903. Hunt (Hont), Thomas, junior, ordered to quit New Nether- land, II., 632 ; permitted to return, 662. Hunter, Mrs., who, V., 477; dies in New York, ibid. — IIi-n] GENERAL INDEX. fc J77 Banter, Robert, appointed governor of Virginia, V . •"• . appointed governor "i New > • ■> k and N< ;i l , in ad to be made till the arrival In New Yorkof, 110; report ol the bo n d of I rade on hi • p opoeal foi tiling 1 lie Palatines, 1 1 T ; draft "i hie In truotiona prepared, in 1 1 notion i, 121; 1 1 1 lords ol ii sde oommunioate their deoi Ion on several matters to, 154; secretary Popple Inoloses vetoes of two New York mis to, 168 1 to conform himself o> the reporl of the lords of trade respeoting the Palatine , Ibid to proseoute persons engaged in illegal trade, 159; Instructed to employ the Palatines in the manufacture of naval Btores, 160 ; news of his appointment reaohea New York, 164; arrives al New York, lt>5; wisdom of his oonrse in New Jersey, 166; his opinions on various matters oonoerning his government, 167; ins report on lady Lovelace's oase, It;;); settles the Pala- tines, 170; purchases land from Mr. Livingston for the Palatines, 171; letter of the lords of trade to, approving his course, L73; the assembly of New York cuts down his salary, 177; suggests modes to render a governor independent, 17:); recommends parlia- ment to tax the colonies, 180; instructed to introduce a new covenant in land patents, 1S2, 199 ; his account of the progress made in the settlement of the Pala- tines received by the board of trade, 1S8; report of the hoard of trade on the differences between the assembly and, 190; opinion of the carl of Clarendon on his proceedings for the settlement of the Palatines, 195; his report on the difficulties lie encounters in New Jersey, 199; calls for the dismissal of oertain members of the council of that province, 204; com- municates the names of persons fit to be culled to the council there, 205 ; his observations on the acts passed in New Jersey during the administration of lieutenant- governor Ingoldesby, 206; dissolves the assembly of New York, 209 ; his progress in settling the Palatines, 210; visits the Palatines, 211; transmits particulars respecting table of fees, 216 ; minutes of his con- ference with the Indians, 217, 265, 278, 382, 437, 484 ; complains of Mr. Isirehlield, surveyor of the cus- toms at New York, 229 ; correspondence between Mr. Birehtield and, 234; proceeds to set the Palatines to work, 237 ; his troubles with them, 238, 250 ; marches an armed force against them, 240; attends a congress at New London, 257, 261 ; his allowance for attending that congress, 259 ; reports progress of events, 262; letter from general Hill to, 277; contracts for forts in the Mohawk and Onondaga countries, 279 ; ordered to furnish information respecting his government, 282 ; advises the secretary of state of the wreck of his majesty's ship Feversham, 284; council of New York bear testimony in favor of, 292 ; differences between him and the assembly, 294, 298, 340; names of the members of the council under, 296 ; urges uniformity u the governments of the colonies, 297; remarks of on tWO men i> nil letter to the i" hop ol I i- implain i"i a hi hop hi Hi '.<. ue -, Ibid . ezplan itory "i I of New 'i "i k, 312 ; a mombei if In- difficulties « ith ' ; > of the parsonage and ;lel Jamaioa (Long island) by the oonniva of, 33 l , end of England men tinned oul '>: the oounoll of New Jersey, 33 tie- olergy, 336; orderB a census ol the pro New York, 339; ins account of a slave conspiracy in New York, 341 ; complains ol M reports acts passed in New York in 1712,344; inducts reven nd Mr. Poyer, ol"> ; annonnoes the n the Palatines to Sohoharie, 347 ; oontinues his com- plaints of the assembly of New York and council of New Jersey, 348; complains of Mr. Sonmane and Mr. liassr, 349, ''1">1 ; applies te the lord In', relief in the distracted state of his governmen his answer to reverend Mr. Henderson's n presenta- tion, 355; dissolves iii.. New York assembl; refuses his assent to a bill for the natnrali: foreign protestants, 357 ; urges the oontinui d employ- ment of Palatines, 358; his complaints against the New York assembly laid before the Secretary 359; his address to the grand jury of New York regarding seditious discourses, 363 ; writes to secre- tary Popple, 364, 401,447; correspondence between the lords of trade and, 365, 367; attorney- Northey's opinion on his -tat.- ol th. requests the pardon of two negroes, '■■'• 1 ; i i the peace between England and Pr te, ibid; sends commissioners to Onondaga, 372 ; a report that lord Blane is to succeed, 377; reports the proce the assembly of New York, ;;7>; his arrears of salary, 379 ; proclaims George I., 380, 381 ; urges his private affairs on the consideration of secretary Popple, 389; his commission from George I., 391 ; suspends the attorney-general of New Jersey, 399; ai ;e tie- inter- ference nf parliament in tie- affairs Of New York, 400; answers lord Clarendon's objection to a hill for the payment of the public debts of New York, -102; objects to the passage of a naturalization law and the agency bill, 404 ; lord Clarendon thanks him for his attention, 406 J certain instructions to, approved, 411; called on to furnish information on various matters connected with his government, 4 1 "J ; Ordered to discourage manufactures in New York, 414; reports that the French are busy intriguing among the 278 GENERAL INDEX. [Hux— Hunter, Robert — continued. five nations, 415 ; consents to a general naturalization law, 4 Hi ; his observations on the agency act, 419 ; receives new commissions, 420; recommends persons for the council of New Jersey, ibid ; ordered to send maps of New York, New Jersey and other colonies to the board of trade, 422 ; his commission as vice- admiral of New York, 424 ; recommends the confir- mation of Lewis Morris as chief justice of New York, 429 ; Caleb Heathcote's letter to, on the dangerous aspect of the times, 430 ; colonel Lodwick's letter to the lords of trade sent to, 434 ; transmits minutes of his conference with the Indians to the board of trade, 436 ; renews the covenant chain with the five nations in the name of king George I., 442; transmits a sketch of the case of the Palatines, 448, 452 ; a brigadier in the army, outranked by colonel Nichol- son, 451 ; amount due him by the crown, 452, and province, 455 ; served under the duke of Marlborough, 453 ; requests presents for the Indians and additional troops, 456; reports the state of his government, 457; notifies the government that the French are debauching the five nations, 46S ; urges the government to favor the province of New York, 469 ; the lords of trade suggest the vacating of the remaining large land patents in New York to, 472 ; authorized to pur- chase a house for a bishop's residence at Burlington, New Jersey, 473 ; his observations on Mr. Lodwick's memorial, 475, 476 ; his lady dies in New York, 477 ; gives an account of David Jamison's early life, 478 ; recommends a fort to be built near lake Cham- plain, 479 ; his account of Samuel Mulford's opposition to the government, 480 ; about to meet the New Jersey legislature, 481 ; urges the government to discourage Cox, Mulford and other malcontents, 482 ; transmits minutes of his proceedings with the Indians to the lords of trade, 483 ; a perfect harmony exists between the New York assembly and, 493; reports the vast increase of trade in New York, 494, 500; issues a proclamation against illegal trade, 497 ; remarks on Mulford's complaints, 498 ; called on to show how the whale fishery is reserved to the crown, 501 ; his despatches lost in the ship Mercury, 502; his answer to Mr. Mulford's complaint, laid before the lords for hearing appeals, 503; his remarks on the act for paying the remainder of the public debts, 504; ordered to cease all proceedings against Mr. Mulford, 505 ; vindication of his government by colonel Schuyler, 506 ; replies to various points contained in letters from the lords of trade, 507; receives new provincial seals, 511; talks of returning to England, 512 ; transmits return of the Palatines, 514; informs the provincial agent that efforts are making to prevent the confirmation of tin- act t>>i paying tin' public debts, .516 ; embarks for Albany, ibid; empowered to pardon pirates, 518; suggests changes in the council of New Jersey, 521 ; on the eve of embarking for England, 529 ; arrives in England, 531 ; appointed Allan Jarratt a surveyor to determine the line between New York and New Jersey, 532; requests that orders be sent to colonel Schuyler not to dissolve the assembly, 534 ; instructed to regrant liortions of Fletcher's extravagant grants, 536 ; en- closes various orders to colonel Schuyler, 537 '< suggests points to be inserted in the instructions to the governor of New York, 540 ; his difficulties with the New York assembly in regard to the appropriation of the public revenue, 546 ; explains the difficulties between the live nations and Virginia, 54S ; furnishes information on the revenue, trade, population, &c , of New York, 5-31, and respecting the Palatines, 552; his answers to queries on the province of New York,- 555 ; his observations on Mr. Walpole's memo- rial, 558 ; his statement respecting quit rents, forts, &c.,561; Palatines ask for a copy ot 'his memorial, 576 ; governor Burnet adheres to the friends of, 578 ; colonel Schuyler and Adolph Phillips opposed to, 579; Robert Livingston serviceable to, 580; annual amount received from quit rents under, 601 ; proposed an increase of the troops in New York, 644; appoints lieutenant Henry Holland to command a company, 646 ; addresses from New York to the king sent for presentation to, 684, 704, 705 ; called before the board of trade, 756; his opinion of the New York acts respecting the Indian trade, 757, 762 ; paid his salary as governor of New York, 765 ; duties placed on certain exports from New Jersey in the time of, 767 ; term for which supplies' were voted in his time, 770, VI., 641 ; appointed governor of Jamaica, V., 833, 834; publishes a pamphlet on the encroachments of the New York assembly, 882 ; erects a court of chancery in New York, 883, 930 ; consults the board of trade on the subject of the New York court of chancery, 946 ; dismisses Mr. Mompesson and appoints David Jamison chief justice of New Jersey, 949, VI., 14; recommends Lewis Morris to be chief justice of New York, V., 951; opinion of the board of trade respecting the authority to establish courts communicated to, VI., 31; rejects a money bill in which the assembly specify the appropriations, 94; delivers a present to the Indians, 156; returns to England whilst yet governor of New York, 351 ; the first encroachments on the royal prerogative occurred under, 551 ; concessions made to the assembly by, 699 ; regulates the fees to be taken by public officers, VII., 924; news received in Canada of the arrival at New York of, IX., 849 ; his speech to the five nations, 850 ; governor Vaudreuil proposes to write to, 875 ; opposed to the trade between New York and Canada, 876 ; governor Vaudreuil corresponds with, 902. Hunterdon county (New Jersey), population of, in 1726, V., 819. Huuterstown, number of Palatines in, V., 515. — Htt] GENERAL INDEX. 2~7, (on, Jededlah, eommaoda a Conneotionl b VIII., 806. Huntington (Long Island), reverend Mr. Leverioh pastor at, II., 160; Bummoned to Bobmit to the Dutoh, 57.;, deputies to Jamaioa from, 564 ; orders to, 686; magis- trates of, 601; instrootiooa Bent to, 622; | fidelity t<> the Dutoh, 638; letter to governor Colve from, 641 ; magistrates for, 647; limit of the juris- diction of tli' 1 romt of, 661; differences between Riohard Smith and, 681, 085, 690, 727; letter of governor Nicolls to, III., 158 ; militia officers of, IV., 808 ; in Deed of a missionary, VII., 398. Hurley, John lord Lovelace, baron of, V., 54, 369. Hurley (Horley, Ulster county, Now York), why so called, ll., 680; and Marbletown, under one court of justice, 592; instructions sent to, 622; letter of governor Colve to, 626; magistrates of, 627; its inhabitants not to move their dwellings outside the village, 644 ; powdi i issui d to, 646; oathadmini: tered to the magis- trates of, 650; Lewis Dubois magistrate of, 718. Huron lake, (bee Lake Huron.) Hurricane, a, in Virginia, III., 161, 162; on the island of Montreal, X., 484. Husea, a Spanish Indian, sold as a slave in New York, V., 342, 346. Huson, , accused of contriving the New York negro plot, VI., 196, 197; hung in chains, 19S, 20] ; a SUSj pected papist, ibid ; Margaret Keny executed with, 202 ; his daughter pardoned, 203. Hutchins, Hannah, IV., 387, 4S1. Hutchins (Hutching, Hutchings), alderman John, William Nicoll counsel for, III., 709 ; lieutenant in the king's forces, IV., 212; imprisoned at Albany and sus- pended because a friend of Leisler, 217; signs a representation of the grievances of New York, 220 ; deposes against governor Fletcher, 387, 459, 470, 481; tried with colonel Bayard, 777; signs a peti- tion to king William, 934 ; opinion of the attor- ney-general of England on the sufficiency of the warrant against, 954 ; attorney-general Broughton indicted for not prosecuting, 957; lord Cornbury ordered to report on the case of, 963 ; under sentence of death, 972; prosecuted for high treason, 1011, 1013, 1032; order in council reversing the sentence on, 1023, 1025 ; an act passed to reverse the judg- ment against, 1064 ; why committed, V., 105 ; con- demned for treason, 106. (See Baijard, Nicholas.) Hutchinson ( Ilutcheson), Archibald, member of the board of trade, 111., xvi, V., 391,402. Hutchinson, David, VII., 902. Hutchinson (Huchisen), John, why murdered by the Indi- ans, II., 151. Hutohlrj on, | John, [ 1 1 \ 1 1 , ll- Hutchin ion, Rich ird, i aptain In t * at, X., Hutohin on (Hud ing en, Had on), I b in Bouthhold, ll Hutchin 'I urn il of Hutchin 'nig sir the pa t of '. I , 267, 290, 145, 117, 871, 8S0 ; Andrew Oliver a com,., Hon of, VIII., 329; governor of M issachusette, 330 ; governor Tryon oor- id with, 346 ; between Massachusetts and New York, 371, 397; ■ I with, '.,!-. Hutenao, Claude Frederic, a French d <>unt of the fall of Oswego, VII., 126. Hutton, Matthew, snci led by doctor Seeker as archbishop of Canterbury, VI., 907. Huyck, Floris, I., 160. Huygen (Heugen), Hendriok, a Swedish officer on the South river, I., 595, 111., 342, 343. Huygen, Hendriok, of New Amsterdam, II., 475. Iluygens, Anthouie Repelaer, director of the West India company, I., 4S1. Huygeas (Heuygens), Rutger, deputy to the states general, I., 83, 107, 256, 320, 324, 325, 326, 421, 4S2, 484, 51S, 526, 527, 533, 578, 609, II., 2, 3, 48, 123, 217, 226, 227, 2S6, 305, 307, 423, 425 ; deceased, 448. Huyghen, Jan, brother-in-law of director Minnit, II., 764. Huyle, Duck, IV., 28. Huys, Jacob Jansen, I., GOO; letters of, on the affairs of the Delaware, II., 114, 124; mentioned, ISO, 181, 454. Hyde, Anne, marries George Clarke, IV., 1069. Hyde, Edward, lord, member of the council of foreign plan- tations, III , xiii, 31, 32, 36 ; referred to as chancel- lor, 30. (See Clarendon.) Hyde, Lawrence, lord, letters to be sent to New York sub- mitted for approval to, III., 291. (See Rochester, carlo/.) Hyde (Hides), captain Hugh, R. X., II., 414; commands the Guiney, III., 65; at the reduction of the Delaware, 6S ; obtains a grant of land there, Gi*, 72 ; lord of the manor of Grimstead on the Delaware, 72; mentioned, S3 ; returns to England, 92. Hyde, captain William, attends a court martial at Schenec- tady, IV., 162; mentioned, 174 ; attends a council at Albany, 175 ; examines French prisoners at Albany, 241, 242. (See Hide.) Hydraulic and Nautical observations on the currents of the Atlantic ocean, by Thomas Pownall, VI., 1009. Hyer, William, lieutenant of grenadiers, VIII , 601. Hvne (Hynde), the pirate, gives no quarter to Spaniards, IV., 513; defeats an English tiigate, 552. Hynes (Stynes), Thomas, X., S;3. Hythe, lord George Sackville represents, VIII., 64S. 280 GENERAL INDEX. [Ian — I. Ianondathe, sou of Caristasie, killed, III., 817. d'Iberville (Hiberville, Yberville), Pierre Lemoine, erects a fort at the mouth of the Mississippi, III., 580 ; accom- panies a party sent against Schenectady, 783, IX., 466, 467, 468 ; commands an expedition against an English factory in the northwest, IV., 116 {sea Hudson's bay); about to convoy merchants ships to the American islands, 170; takes fort Nelson, 211 ; returns from the river Michisipi, 684 ; sounds the harbor of New York, 686, 877, 1058 ; M. de Maricourtbrother-in-lawof, 689 ; puts into New York, 701, 969 ; messages sent from Canada to, 872; burns St. Christophers, 1184; sent with despatches to France and recommended for a commission in the marine, IX., 206, 444; reduces fort Pemaquid, 240, 265, 658,664,895,906; in the northern expedition, 340 ; in command at Hudson's bay, 344; two vacancies in his company, 351 ; about to seize fort Nelson, 443 ; arrives at Quebec from Hudson's bay, 526 ; his achievements at Hudson's bay, 529; commands the Poly, 538 ; letters received in Quebec from, 552; captures an American trader, 568; false report respecting, 649; count Frontenac ordered to furnish men to, 657 ; captures an English frigate, 658 ; draws up a plan of an expedition against New York, 659; carries beaver to France from the Mississippi, 712 ; his plan for the reduction of Boston and its dependencies, 729 ; plan lost, 735 ; dead, 816. Idacius. (See Itacus.) Iddekinghe, Mr., 164. Idems, Theunis, II., 480, 4S1. Iehowanne. (See Ychowanne.) Ilber, , VI., 131. Ilchester, [Stephen Fox Strangways, 1st] earl of, and others, obtain orders for lands in the province of New York, VII , 707; particulars respecting the grant to, 741 ; his daughter marries an actor, 742 ; endeavors to get a grant of the lands presented by the Indians to sir William Johnson, 745 ; locates his laud east of lake Champlaiu, 941. Illinois, M. de la Salle withdrawn from, III., 451 ; M. de Tonti goes to, 580; French troops sent to, VII., 220; fort Duquesne supplied from, 282; trade with the English expected at, 552 ; colonel Croghan recom- mends that a colony be planted in, 605 ; advantages to be derived from a colony at, ibid, 606 ; major Loftus proceeds with his regiment to, 619 ; Mr. Neyon commandant at, 620; proposed Indian trading post in, 635, 973 ; colonel Bradstreet endeavors to send a detachment to, 660, 686 ; importance of an early occupation of, 689; population of, in 1764, 693; George Croghan sent to take possession of, 711, 746; French intrigues among the western Indians connived at by the commandant of, 716 ; Pontiac at, ibid; the Delawares oblige themselves to open a road to, 739 ; George Croghan takes possession of, 749, 765, 816, 9S2, and proceeds to Detroit from, 775 ; the fur trade attracted to, 776 ; the people of, British subjects, 777 ; journal of colonel Croghan's journey to the, 779 ; he sends messages to, 784 ; intrigues of the French at, 785 ; a detachment of the 42d highlanders sent to, 786 ; English traders demanded at, 788 ; sir William Johnson's views respecting, 808 ; extent of the settlements at, 809 ; the French abandoning, 817 ; colonel Croghan on his way to, 855 ; captain Morris sent to, 863 ; peace everywhere as far as, 865 ; the French and Spaniards intrigue among the Indians of, 882 ; colonel Croghan holds a congress with the Indians at, 892, and returns from, 894 ; proposed to be erected into a new government, VIII., 27 ; several people killed by the Indians in, 184; a considerable number of settlements in 1765 in, 460 ; a large tract of land purchased from the Indians of, 468 ; M. de la Salle has a fort at, IX., 203, 284 ; trade carried on by way of the Ohio with, 218 ; the English claim the country as far as, 263, and endeavor to obtain posses- sion of, 333 ; the French discover, 333, 668 ; M. de Tonti commandant at the, 569, 700 ; reverend father Marmet missionary at, 931 ; the India company resign, 1025 ; reverend M. de la Itichardie, S. J., missionary to, X., 88 ; count de la Galissoniere's views on the French establishments in, 134 ; plan of settling, 135; supplies to be sent to New Orleans from, 136 ; news from, 142, 152, 156 ; perils of the French in, 143 ; climate and soil of the country, 230 ; New Orleans dependent on, 231 ; four Pianguichias killed at, 247; M. Makarty commandant at, 406 ; supplies sent to fort Duquesne from, ibid ; chevalier de Villiers at, 480 ; reinforcements ordered to Presqu'ile from, 952; artillery belonging to fort Duquesne sent to, 956 ; captain de St. Ange commandant at, 1157. Illinois confederacy, what tribes compose the, VII., 966. (See Indian tribes.) Illinois river, length of, V., 622; advantages of a post at the mouth of, VII., 974 ; fort St. Louis on, IX., 225, 319 ; the river Kinkakee falls into, 719 ; description of, 890. Imlay, John, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Immigrants (Emigrants) to New Netherland, I., 376, 377; contract to convey, 379 ; grain ought to be advanced to newly arriving, 389 ; conditions offered by the city of Amsterdam to, 619, 630; sent to the Delaware, II., 64, 68, 70 ; recommended to be sent gratis, 169 ; names of, 183; going to the Delaware, 212; from North Britain to be allowed land in New York, VIII., 562. Immigration, to the West Indies recommended, I., 28; to New Netherland recommended, 152;' to New Nether- land greatly increased, 376; proceedings in Holland respecting, 379, 380, 385, 391, 393, 571; beneficial effects of, II., 11 ; the magistrates of Gravesend and — Iot] GENERAL l\i>i:\ 281 Immigration eantinuti. Beemste id ■ d Fori i i Ireland, governoi Dongan reoomm nd , 129; to New York rrom Ireland, V, 556; to Pennsylvania from -. , \ I , CO; proposal ■• ^ ork to to enoourage, 61, 72, BO, Yll., 629; to Maine from Ireland, l 16 ; to the i estei a i on Pennsylvania and Virginia, 998; t<> the colonies from Canada, forbidden, IX., '."J.;, 224. Hi, Indians belie' e in tin', I., '282. Impartial aooonnt (an) of Lieutanant-oolonel Brad rontenac, V.'Il Imports, by 1 1 1 * - Wesl India company into Holland, list of, I 62 '"in Holland from Arnerioa, duties on, 225, . r )72; into New Motherland, duties on 634, into New Nelherland, what they consist of, II., 512; of New fork, value of, in 1678, HI., 261; duties on, 262; into Now England, 263; of New York, an inquiry ordered into, 282; and exports, annual accounts to be forwarded to England of, 822 ; negroes brought from Guinea to New York, IV., 506 ; into New York from England, value of, in 1700, 791 ; into New York from the West Indies in 1708, V., 57; and exports of New York, annual valne of, 601; into the colonies from Great Britain, annual value of, G14, 616, 617; of New York, 1717-1723, 761; at New Y'ork for the year 1725, 774; into Great Britain from New York, 1723-1728, value of, 897; into New York, duties on, VI., 37; what they consist of, 510 ; of New York in 1773, VIII., 446, and their value, 447. Imposition, a singular attempt by a Canadian girl at, IX., 649. Impressment, in New Y'ork, vested solely in the governor, IV., 2S7; at New York by officers of the royal navy, 1191; in the colonies, opinions of the law officers of the crown on the law of, V., 99, 100; report of the council of New York on, 102 ; difficulties arising in New York from, 255, VII., 446 ; New York assembly refuses to authorize, 499 ; by admiral Arbuthnot, evil effects of, VIII., 811, 814. Imprisonment, by the legislature of New Y'ork, instance of, IV., 821; declared extra judicial, ibid; for debt, an act passed in New York authorizing, V., 904; for debt, a particular form of, in New York, VII., 828. Incanata, settled by the Spaniards, I., 6Q. Incest, a case of, II., 661, 704. Inckes, Frederick, II., 373. Indemnity, demanded by the Dutch for losses in Brazil, amount of, I., 220; an act of, the assembly of New York pass a law which is construed into, IV., 119. 524. (See Sloughtcr.) Independence (Independency), Massachusetts misled by the spirit of, III., 99 ; proprietary and charter govern- ments notoriously thirst after, IV., 854; the colonies too much inclined to assume rights tending to, V., 330, 339 ; colonial assemblies aiming at, 901, 902; a spirit of, daily gaining ground in New York, VII., 36 quenoe of, 799 ; Am i , vni , x- their, the oolo- hed from tu» i iii New Yoi i. eity, VIII., 342 Irmy.) Independent Refleotor. '• iptri.) Independent , in the colonies, HI., 262, 264, 415 ; i i -i active in f nting riots In Horn York, VIII., 208. (See Dissenters; Presbyterians.) Independent Wh ,mpers.) India, the earl of Moira governor-genera] of, VIII., 734; 'be marquis ol Cornwallis governor-general in, 808. (See East Indies.) Indiana, French towns in, VII., 777; first settlement in, 779; situation of fort Chartres in, 788; slaves in, X., 248. Indian affairs, names of the commissioners of, IV., 240, 362, 363, V., 220, 228, 229, 528, 635, 715, 786, 791, 794, VI., 232, 233, 235, 238. 241, 271 ; their letter to gov- ernor Fletcher, IV., 204; change in the management of, 365 ; correspondence between lieutenant-governor Clarke and the commissioners of, VI., 231, 232, 234, 235, 240; report of Cadwallader Colden on, 738; appointment of a superintendent of, recommended, 744; Peter Wraxall secretary of, 7S1 ; again intrusted to commissioners, 821 (see Commissioners of Indian Affairs) ; plan for the management of, VII., 26, 27, 579, 637, 975; sir William Johnson to bo superinten- dent of, 35 ; officers composing the department of, 579, VIII., 455 ; the board of trade prepare a plan for the management of, VII., 633, 634; North Ameri- can department of, to be divided, 635; sir William Johnson's observations on the plan for the manage- ment of, 657, 661; colonel Bradstreet's thoughts on, 690; sir William Johnson's report on, 953; report of the board of trade on, VIII., 19, which is approved, 55, 57; modification thereof communi- cated to the governors in America, 56 ; reform in the department of, 58 ; death of Richard Shuckburgh, secretary for, 396; Guy Johnson recommended to be head of, 419; Joseph Chew appointed secretary of, 469 ; congress establishes three departments of, 605 ; sir John Johnson appointed superintendent of, 814. Indian conferences, II., 712, III., 417, 438, 441, 483, 4S5, 533, 557, 712, 771, 805, 840, IV., 20, 38, 85, 175, 235, 248, 279, 341, 373, 407, 492, 561, 567, 654, 692, 693, 727, 896, 978, V., 217, 219, 265, 278, 372, 382, 437, 484, 562, 635, 657, 669, 677, 713, 723, 786, 859, 962, VI., 98, 172, 210, 216, 262, 289, 317, 358, 383, 390, 441, 447, 608, 717, 781, 808, 964, 1011, VII., 44, 91, 130, 171, 211, 229, 244, 267, 2S0, 324, 378, 435, 511, 553, 718, 738, 750, 779, VIII., 38, 111, 227, 2S2, 304, 362, 424, 474, 496, 518, 524, 534, 549, 777, GENERAL INDEX [Ind- Indian conferences — continued. IX., 103, 105, 176, 183, 236, 704, 707, 708, 715, 746, 767, 876, 943, 1041, 1062, 1063, 1086, X., 22, 186, 205, 232, 237, 252, 267, 345, 445, 499, 1159. Indian corn, I., 426 ; crop fails in western New York, VIII., 183. (See Maize.) Indian country, above Albany, a draft of, laid before the board of trade, IV., 283; a delegation from Albany sets out for the, 560; a new trading post set up tliree days' journey south of the Dionondadees, 571. Indian customs, I., 180, 281, 282, II., 766, III., 779, IV., 62, 64, 65, 541, 659, 717, 738, 891, V., 272, 273, 274 ; on declaring war, VI. , 323, 325 ; on concluding peace, 723, 724; alluded to, 966, 975; and ceremonies, VII., 55, 131, 133, 134, 139, 143, 147, 149, 150, 159, 285, 310, 311, 316, 318, 327, 333, 387, 391, 724, VIII., 362, 427, 498, 506, 522, 527. 549, IX., 48, 49, 78, 176, 338, 360, 479, 652, 675, 706, 707, 860, 887, 888, 891, 1070, X., 110, 560, 610, 982. Indian dances, IX., 887, 888, X., 139. Indian games, IX., 887, 888. Indian hermit, story of an, IX., 607. Indian Interest, Thoughts on British, VII., 15. Indian jewels, what, IV., 981. Indian language, peculiarities of the, II. , 766 ; figurative mode of speaking in the, IV., 86 ; Robert Livingston Tery conversant with the, 130 ; titles of books in the, 684 ; the earl of Bellomont hopes to have the bibln translated into the, 734 ; the Mohawks unacquainted with that of the River Indians, VII., 96 ; the Mahikan- ders understand the Shawanese and Delawares, 153, and speak the same language as the Delawares, 156 ; no word for "subjection" in the, 674; of those of Michilimakinac not understood by those of New York, 687; an account of the translation of the book of common prayer into, VIII., 815; parts of the bible translated into the, 816 ; words adopted by Europeans from the, IX., 885; that of the Misissagas resembles that of the Ottawas, 888. (See Canoe; Hominy; Mitta- tct ; Moccatim ; Tomahawk; Wampum; Wigwam.) Word* in tht Algonkin Dialect, and their Meaning: Abenaki, east land, III., 482. Achague, a heron, IX., 1053. Ahmik, a beaver, IX., 160. Aki, land, IX., 161. Amikoue, a beaver, IX., 160, 1053. Amokkol, a boat or canoe, VIII., 121. Apaquois, Indian matting, IX., 887. Apee, a leaf, IX., 887. Assanpink, stoney creek, V., 705. Assine, stones, IX., 153. Atchitamou, a squirrel, IX., 1053. Chichicatato, the great warrior, IX., 723. Chicke, alive, I., 598. Cimamus, a hare, II., 88. DenoUs, bags, I., 281. Enustoganhorio equa, words of contumely, III., 415. Eskimaux, eaters of raw fish, IX*, 772. Esopus, a river. (See Esopns.) Espatingh, a hill, II., 707. Hespan, a racoon, III., 844. Kyckesycken, live turkey, I., 598. Mahigan, a wolf, IX., 38. Manetto, the devil, II., 766. Materioty, cowards, I., 182. Matha, no, I., 182. Mincheokima, the great chief, IX., 1072. Mitas, a legging, IX., 885. Monomonick, wild rice, IX., 161. Moskiwa, red, IX., 161. Muskoutenec, prairie, IX., 92. Namaschaug, a fishing place, IV., 614. Nippi, water, IX., 160. Orith, good, II., 766. Otee, heart, I., 182. Outagami, a fox, IX., 621. Sakema, chief, I., 180. Sapsis, porridge, I., 283. Sisiquoi, a gourd, IX., 887. Skoote, fire, IX., 92. Squa, woman, III., 445. Syckenem, a turkey, I., 598. Tamahican, a club, VII., 318. Tecamamiouen, rainy lake, IX., 1054. Wabbicommicol, white canoe, VII., 747. Wigquoiam, a hut, IX., 887. In Cherokee: Ayrate, low, VIII., 41. Cheera, fire, VIII , 41. Cheera-tahge, divine fire, VIII., 41. Ottare, mountainous, VIII., 41. In Iroquois: Achiro, handsome dog, IV., 986. Acossen, partridge, IX., 185. Adirondaks, tree eaters, IV., 899. Adrawanah, or Attrawaney. (See Ottrowaney.) Agannon, to go, X., 81. Anadakariask (Annadagarriax), devourer of towns or villages, IV., 985, V., 269. Anaware, a tortoise, III., 250. Anonjie, a head, X., 82. Arickwawaga, a commissioner, VI., 719. Aschanoondah, a deer, III., 67. Assarago, Assarigoa, Asaregouanne, big knife, III., 126, 454, 455, VII., 555, VIII., 119, IX., 46, 706. Assare, a knife, IX., 706. Ateattaweetsares, long coat, VII., 741. Ausehirlee, a knife, III., 454. Awanay, the day, IV., 985. Caghnia garota, a steel in a tree, VI., 810. Caghnuhwonher-leh, a carrying place, III., 250. Cahenhisen-honon, the wolf tribe, IX., 47. Canadagaia, VII^ 29. (See Kanadakayon) — ISI)1 GENERAL INDEX. 283 Indian language (Iroquois) —continuid, Canadagara, village devourer, VI., B65. Canaedelehore, the Tillage of the bean, IV., 802. Canaghkonae (Canossoene, Coenosaoenj, Konossioni), the whole houae, IV., 78, I'll, 280. Canaataglowne, the ; war with the Esopus, 368, 397,437; Mohawk ambassadors killed by northern, 371; bum Abraham Staets' house, 372; the people on Long island driven from tie ir homes by, 374; not to sell land to the English of Gravesend, 398; theDutch in sore difficulties from, 407 ; the surrender of New Netherland caused in part by massacres committed by, 421), 4 JO ; a guard protects cattle in their passage Over- laud to the Delaware from, 433 ; christians ransom, d from, -lot! ; fresh troubles with, 43S ; a garrison on Staten island against, 443 ; peace between the Mohavi b and the Kennebeek, 4b'2 ; horses ransomed from, 464 ; peace concluded with the Esopus, 468; terribly re- duced by the wars with the Dutch, 484; their inso- lence encouraged by the English, 486 ; powder abun- dant at tort Orange on the opening of trade with, 496 ; cut oil' the colonic on Staten island, 517 ; to be satisfied for their land, 557 ; regulations for the sale of intoxi- cating liquors to, 51)3; peace renewed with the Haek- ensack, 606; instructions in regard to, G1S ; the pro- ceedings of the people of Ackter Col with, approved, 633; Schenectada claims to trade with, 675; a sen- tinel at fort William Hendrick kills one of, 682; from, 71- ; the Dut< b III., 17; I W..I w .tl,, 2 I . i I 2 , ,l inters in New York al 111 i from, l— ; de oription ol torture bj . I lands from, 2 French suspected ol inciting, 241 ; 2 21 • . I in kin ' Philip's war, 21 1 ; dri 264; Maryland concludes a treaty al Albany with, 256; in Maryland and Virginia by , 271; four huii, lied miles west ol Albany trade with, 352, up the arm- of England in th trad" with, only by way of Hudson's rtvei willful killing or maiming of, to be puni b ,"t7, V., 138; their conversion t,> be en< 111., 374, 5 17, ,s2.;, IV., 290, V., l.'.s; i..i" for exportation i- sold to, III., 393; French n_", 394; proceedings of governor de la Barre against, 396 ; governor Dongau purchases laud from, 406, V., 283 ; bring beaver down tie- Schuylkill, III., 416; -a petition to furnish them with I priests, 41S ; to plunder persons without a [ ■ 114, 163,465,471,474; pretend to have a poison to kill their enemies without lighting, 444 ; with pipes through their noses, trade at Albany, 417, 473, 5 1" ; as far as the South sea are subji ct to the English, 460; claim as their own whatever country quer, 4t'.4 ; forts should be built and religions men live amongst, 477; sent to Franc,-, 52';, 527, 621; return of their strength ordered, 547, 689, B22; to be encouraged to resort to the English, 5 1-: commit outrages in New England, 568 ; excited against sir Edmund Audio-. 575 ; furnished with sup- ii Boston, 581 ; great fear of, prevails around Albany, 592; set out on an expedition against Canada, 599, 608; Pemaquid destroyed by, 608; of oway commit several murders, ill. intermarry with, 652, IV., 1S1 ; minutes of a confer- ence between captain Leisler's commissioners and (see Indian Conferences); rewards offered foi • III., 725 ; brought back from Frame, 7:12, 733; the French zealous in sending missionaries ami IV., 209, V., 75,422, 727 ; manner of watching among, III., 779; accustomed to bring tribute to the New York forts, 797; make a treaty with governor Fletcher, IV., 36; the French endeavor to make a peace with, 37; prisoners are slaves among, 42; rewards offered for heads of, 46, 248 ; count Frontenac wishes to compel those of New York to a peace, 55 ; 28(5 GENERAL INDEX. [Ix Indians — continued. Onnagonques make peace with New England, 75 ; inclined to peace with the French, 75,84; number of, who attended the conference with Peter Schuyler, 97 ; sustained by governor Dongan against the French, 133 ; hares more easily discovered when hiding than, 158 ; vessels seized at Amsterdam with supplies for, 171 ; English youth and clergymen ought to reside among, 184, 254; presents given by, are perquisites of the governor of New York, 186, 876; alarm towns in Connecticut, 190, 191 ; dissatisfied under governor Fletcher, 197 ; sent to see the French army in Flan- ders, 208 ; recommended to be sent from New York to England, 208, 230, 258; the English neglect to propagate religion among, 209; means to be taken to secure the friendship of, 229 ; Dutch fusees to be sup- plied to, 230 ; send a map of the river and chief places of Canada to England, 232, 234; mode of signifying approbation by, 239, 241 ; the office of secretary to, not known previous to 1696, 251, 252 ; at school in New York, 276 ; count Frontenac endeavors to gain over, 278 ; cause of the war in king William's time with, 282 ; the French outdo the English in caressing, 283 ; large tracts of land to be purchased for small sums from, 290, V., 140; earl Bellomont suggests the employment of missionaries for the instruction of, IV-, 334 ; French prisoners among, to be released, 339 commencement of the trade with New Netherland, 353 preaching, 364, 533 ; number of, in Canada, 406 inquiry concerning those who returned from England to New York, 454; a corporation for evangelizing New England, 455, 549, 631; English or French not to assist the wild, IV., 478; efforts to dissuade, from negotiating with the French, 487; message from Onondaga, 497; the New York assembly refuses to pass a bill to facilitate the conversion of, 510; report concerning those brought to New York from England, 521 ; proceeds of a present to the earl of Bellomont from, 522 ; do not speak unless they can make a present, 541 ; prisoners sent from Canada to Onondaga, 559 ; alarm of an intended rising among, 606, 612, 613; cause of the dissat- isfaction among, 608 ; Pequot sachems attend a meeting of the council of Connecticut, 013 ; from Albany visit the eastern tribes, 616, 617; Massa- chusetts provides against, 636 ; the earl of Bellomont issues a proclamation for quieting, 637 ; their mode of fighting, 638, 870; representation of the lords of trad- on the rumored insurrection of, 639; the French accused oi poisoning the New York, 644; expense incurred by New York for presents to, 645; make offerings to the virgin Mary, 649 ; a fori ought to be built and a minister provided at Skachkooi for, 652; their ideas of (Jod and the devil, 652; tpu- tation of time among, 661; desert Woodstock and New Oxford, 684; Jesuits accused of being acces- sory to the poisoning of, GS9 ; the English Buffer for want of ministers among, 690 ; no clergymen in America will settle among, ibid ; presents sent from England to, 704; representations to be made to the French court respecting unfair practices in Canada towards the New York, 709; unclean habits of, 717; clergymen too lazy to learn their language, paid for preaching to, 718 ; to be instructed by the minister at Schenectady, 728, 729 ; when received into the church are clothed by the French, 730 ; offer to be rewarded if they seize Jesuits and popish priests, 736 ; reject the offer, 737 ; children whilst under age are at the sole disposition of their mothers among, 738 ; regulations regarding messages from, 751 ; names of those who are paid for preaching to, 755 ; Mr. Ashurst active in establishing the corporation for propagating the gospel among, 771 ; the bishop of London takes an interest in the conversion of, 774 ; the jealousest people on earth, 780; scheme of Albany people to preserve their influence over, 783 ; barbarously treated in Massachusetts, 786 ; map of the several nations and countries of, ordered, 843 ; earl of Bellomont represents the hardship which those of Massachusetts suffer, 855 ; debauched by the French, 867 ; their instruction in the christian religion urged, 872, 875 ; trade with, an obstruction to the settle- ment of a country, 874; cede a vast tract of land to the crown of England, 886, 888 ; women employed to carry burdens among, 891 ; on the death of a chief among, his brother assumes his name, ibid ; lord Cornbury holds a conference with, 974, 977 ; consider it scandalous to go in a bear-skin to church, 987 ; call queen Anne, Great Mother, 991 ; war between Span- ish and English, 1048 ; application made to the society for the propagation of the gospel, to furnish missionaries for, 1074 ; missionaries to be sent to, 1075 ; neutrality between the New York and Canada, agreed upon, V , 74 ; right of the British crown over the New York, 75 ; sachems of, presented to the board of trade, 165 ; governor Hunter's report respecting, 168; lately in Great Britain, mentioned, 217, 221 ; re- turn of, accompanying the expedition against Canada, in 1711, 270, 272; pictures of, who had been in Eng- land distributed among the five nations, 270; forts and chapels in progress among, 311 ; Spanish, sold into slavery in New York, 342, 346 ; a law passed to prevent the selling of rum to, 344 ; of Maryland make peace with the five nations, 375, 387; presents to, grown into a tribute, 379 ; incited to fall upon South Carolina, 415; insurrection in Carolina of, 422; re- ports favorable to the pretender circulated among, 423; lay waste Carolina, 431 ; reason of their outbreak, 433; war waged by the Carolinas against, 457; course of trade between Albany and, 486; governor Hunter's estimate of the New York, 557; Robert Livingston's views on their affairs, 559; Niagara in the country of a nation of, that has been destroyed, 589; of Nova Scotia, entirely in the French interest, 594; of New Hampshire, how called, 595 ; number of civil- ized, in Massachusetts, 597 ; of New Jersey, subject — Ind] GENERAL LNDEX. , Indians — COntinutd. to (he five nations, 603 ; poll Pennsyl- vania towards, 604 ; number of, In M irj land, In 1719, 606, and between Carolina and Hie Ml si lp] I, 611; Prem l> mi lonaries debauch sei era! na1 ion near lake Miobigan and on th L718, 622; to the English alliam , oultivatin ■ a good w ith 625 ; the English encouraged to Iutei mai rj wi of Hi" English ohuroh not muoh enlarged among, Ibid; ought t>> be Benl to England, 627; the five nations at war with A 63 kheil diminished bj rum, 662; names of, undei ' 673; New York rani. 'son a considerable trade with, 687; language of those of Missilimakinok no Btood in New York, ibid; transported to the W Indies, 711 ; the bis nations Bend a d St. Pranois, 713; goods proper for the trade with, 728; French intrigue with the Ohio, 789; missary at Oswego empowered to administer justice on the complaint of, 812; not opposed to the building a fort at Oswego, 822; complain of the traders al Oswego, 890; feat's in North Carolina of an attack from South Carolina, 935; allusion to the first treaty between the christians and the five nations, 106; effect of the settlement of the country on the game or hunting of, 108 ; small pox among (see Diseases) ; not subjects of Great Britain, 489 ; order to exchange those, who are prisoners, 544 ; the French intrigue among, 545; pawn their children to traders, 546; the French evade exchanging those, who are prison- ers, 561 ; excited against the English of Nova Scotia, 592 ; send a belt of wampum from Cashigton to the governor of New York, 649 ; names of the northern and southern tribes of, 709 ; in alliance with South Carolina, 721 ; the New York assembly vote presents for, 834 ; tradition respecting the arrival of the first Europeans, 881 ; measures lecommended by the con- gress at Albany in regard to, 888; Mr. Pownall's views respecting, 896 ; their affairs to be under one general administration, 917 ; colonel Johnson to have the direction of the affairs of, 919 ; names of the nine nations who met at mount Johnson, 964; their council fire removed from Albany to mount John- son, 965 ; numbers of those killed and wounded at the battle of lake George, 1007; sacrificed by the backwardness and flight of the whites, 1010 ; all their officers slain, ibid ; thoughts on the British interest among the North American, VII., 15 ; priests usefully employed among, 43 ; names of those killed at the battle of lake George, 55 ; a mercenary people, 129; reverend doctor Bearcroft draws up a plan for educating children of, 167; general Brad- dock would not have been defeated had lie attended to information given by, 170; general Johnson's success at lake George owing to, ibid ; take up the hatchet against the French, 171, 172, 173, 186; I, en in 1 with, pn I lhamplain I h • to l"- n on, 401 ; return from H capable of learning hut Barclaj c their hunting christian know be puni 6 1 ; the board of trade boundary with, C03, G58; folly of a war with, tant-gov- ernor Colden's opinion of, 610; Length of time Albany has been trading with, northern and southern districts, 641; exi essively fond i 665 ; what con-' 671; subdivision of land among, 672; negotiations respecting a boundary line betwe a thi wl 725-728; a number of, murdered on the fn onsidered a meritorious act to kill, I London, ordej i thirst for the lands of, 880; conveyance from thein not neces- sary to the validity of a land patent, 913 ; sir YV'il- liam Johnson's report on the trade, politics and proceedings of, 953; trading posts recommended to be established among, 973, 974 ; terms on which their evidence may be admitted, 976; letter of the board of trade on the subject of a boundary between the whites and, 1004; orders transmitted to complete the boundary between the colonists and, VIII., 2; several, murdered in Pennsylvania, 37, 48, 53; belts sent from women and boys among, 43; consume twice more provisions than white men, 105; a boundary line concluded with, 11", 135; complain of the sale of rum among them, 11:16 ; number of, that assisted at the ratification of the boundar 220; hold a great council on the plains of Scioto, 262,314; causes of the discontent among the western, 316; French and Spaniards intrigue among the Mis- sissippi, 404; their number n York in 1774,451 ; of New England, their numb, rs in 1773, 452; captain Cresap murders a number of, 459,461, 463,477; influence of women among, 476, 556; condole the death of sir William Johnson, 479, and attend his funeral, 480; Guy Johnson superin- tendent of, 489; consequences of Michael I attack on, 4!>0 ; complain that their minister will not baptize their children, 541, and that he spreads alarming reports, 54S; bis reasons for not baptizing 288 GENERAL INDEX, |>D — Indians — continued. children of, 552 ; Guy Johnson ordered to let them loose on the Americans, 596; in the American camp, 741 ; destroy Wioming, 752 ; reverend Gabriel Dreuillettes missionary to, IX., 6; reasons why the French ought not to be forbidden to sell brandy to, 22; their idea of the cause of earthquakes, 47; efforts made to instruct the children of, 69; a hos- pital proposed to be founded for, 74; orders received to frenchify, 136 ; number of, settled in Canada in 1679, 145 ; brought up in the French manner at the missions, 150; brutal conduct of, 338; regard a copper boulder in lake Superior as a good spirit, "44; evils produced by strong liquors among, 441; forty, ordered to be seized and sent to the French galleys, 464; pestilence among, 515; a stone an emblem of durability among, 615 ; outdo the most expert Machiavelian in finesse and deception, 619 ; their firmness under torture, 654; an Englishman burnt for the first time in Acadia by, 676 ; the French incite those of Maine against the English, 743 > despise old people, 823 ; memoir on furnishing brandy to, 882; between lake Erie and the Mississippy, memoir on, 885 ; near Detroit, 887, 888; French mis- sionaries opposed to giving liquor to, 954; encouraged to pillage the English, 958; French allowance for, 990, 994, 995; medals sent to, 1036; difference of French and English towards, 1049 ; census of those tribes connected with Canada, 1052 ; parties of, sent from Montreal to New England and New York, X., 32 ; invade the island of Montreal, 81 ; ceremonies at Quebec on the arrival of Iroquois prisoners, 110; plot against the French, 119; murder their guard on the way to Quebec, 133, 175; dance the calumet at Detroit, 139 ; the French offer to purchase their pri- soners, 144; to be exchanged, 197; the French change their policy towards, 244 ; the French forbid- den to paint or dress themselves like, 245 ; number of, in the expedition against fort William Henry, 600, 607 ; attack the garrison of fort William Henry after its surrender, 605, and plunder them, 615, 616, 633, 643 ; names of the tribes in that expedition, 629, 630; the marquis de Montcalm recommended to be more considerate towards, 686 ; number of, domiciliated in Canada in 1758, 732; number of, attached to general Abercrombie's army, 802; complain of M. de Mont- calm, 805; M. de Montcalm defends himself from the complaints, 810 ; call bombshells, kettles, 982. Indian tribes : Abekas, visit the governor of Louisiana, X., 219 ; the English attempt to establish themselves among, 951. Abenakis {Abenaquis, Canibas, Obinacks, Olinacks, Babenakis), bring news ot French ships, III., 128; where located, 482, IX., 6; called Canibas, III., 735; eastern Indians, IV., 249; notice of the peace sent to, 343; kill people near Hatfield, 403 ; at Cataracouy, V., 589 ; take part in I he war against New England, SU2; iu Canada in 1745, strength of the, VI , 276, 281 ; efforts made to detach them from the French, 478 ; lieutenant-governor Mascarene inquires if they are to be included in the peace, 479 ; on the river St. John claimed by the English, 482 ; a number of, detained near Boston, 562; discontent in conse- quence, 564; efforts to recover them, 565; settled on the river St. Francis, 886; governor Duquesne endeavors to palliate the burning of Hosack by the, 936; their number in Canada in 1763, VII., 582; classed among northern Indians, 641 ; send delegates to the German flatts, VIII., 229 ; allies of New Eng- land, IX., 5 ; makes peace with Massachusetts, 148 ; efforts making to induce them to remove to Canada, 354, 759; attack English settlements, 392; at war with the English, 403, 537, 871, 910, 937, 947 ; memoir on, 433, 878; settle near Quebec, 440; of all the Indians the most inclined to Christianity, 441 ; to be encouraged to continue the war in Acadia, 453 ; send intelligence of sir William Phipps' expedition to Quebec, 455 ; attack by mistake a party of friendly Indians, 473, 474; some account of, 475; declare they will never make peace with the English, 490 ; ordered to operate against New England, 530 ; some of their children sent to France, 544 ; trade to Pema- quid, 570, and are seized there, 613 ; letter of lieu- tenant-governor Stoughton to, ibid; answer of, 614; renew hostilities against the English, 616 ; ratify the peace, 722 ; sent to attack the English, 743, 756 ; necessity of embroiling them with the English, 744; some of the, remove to Canada, 762 ; attracting them to settle in Canada disapproved of, 765 ; at war with the Iroquois, 796 ; stimulated to make war on the English, 805, 956, 989; not to trade to Boston, 862; the English lay claim to the territory of, 871 ; father Rasles missionary to, 895 ; summon the English to quit the Kennebec, 904; expel the English twice from the Kennebec, 906 ; continued difficulties with the English, 909 ; reinforced from Canada, 911 ; decline coming under George I., 932 ; further movements of, 933 ; the French government determine to sustain, 935, 949 ; the English destroy the village of Norridge- walk, 936; numbers of their villages and warriors in 1724, 939; length of time missionaries have been among, 942 ; bounds of the lands of, 943 ; further operations of, 945; appropriation allowed to, 946, 989 ; peace concluded between the English and, 955 ; explanation of that treaty, 966, 992; God willed that they should have no king, 967 ; English encroach- ments on the territory of, 981 ; the English required to pull down their forts on the lands of, 9S5 ; desire to reestablish Norridgewalk, 994; orders to furnish their new chtirch there, 1002 ; further policy in regard to, 1014; one of their chiefs vi>its France, 1030; their number in 1736, 1052; receive commissions from the English and surrender them to the French, 1060; settle at Missiskouy, X., 32, 33; in Canada, census of, ordered, 42; carry prisoners to Canada, 44, 127, 160; a party of, sent to Buaubassin, 45; — Ini»] GENERAL INIM.X 280 Ibea ( Ibenakia | — nntinutd. return to Canada « • 1 1 * aoalp ap the hatohet against Hi.' Mohawl the fe.rt m 209 ; ma Phineaa Stevena holda a oonferenoe with, 252; p ii •, b an d Die ill in, 316, - ; ; - . their beha- ■ i ither An. ir in in. ionarj to, dn n.i--i. aarj fo, G 18 ; fori William ll-n iv , 607, 629 ; plunder ■m. I abuse the garrison of fori William Henry after the surrender, 616, 618, 619; why, 633; reproaoh the I'uJ -l Mill- killing some of their | pie, 683. Abittil.is, their number in 1736, l\ LOS I. Aoansas, looated east of the Mississippi, V., 622. Adawadenys, Bend a bell to the six nations, VII., 384. naawes, a Canada nation, IV., 899. Adirondaoks (Adirondax, Arundaos, Arundax, Ca lax, Orondaoks, Oroondoks, Oroonducks, Orundacks, Rondaxe), a party of, arrive at Montreal, III., 782; called Rondax, IV., 493, 496, 696; orCanada Indians, 49S, 741; prisoners at Cayuga, 558; de- manded by the governor of Canada, 559 ; kill some of the five nations, 597; send a belt to the five nations, 696; one of the seven nations of Canada, 899, VII., 544; cause of the war between the five nations and, V., 791 ; called by the French Algon- kins (see Algonkins) ; trade to Oswego, VI., 53S ; sent to the Ohio, 729, 730, 7S0 ; in the French service, 827 ; at the siege of fort George, VII., 233 ; their mes- sage to the six nations, 393; where located, 582; a northern tribe, 641. Akanzas (Kanzas), a Mississippi tribe, V., 622; M. de Tonti at war with, IX, 621; called Acansias, 623; count Frontenac orders the suspension of hostilities against, 627; called Canseas, 673 ; reverend M. Mon- tigni establishes a mission among, 684 ; offer sacrifice to the arms of France, 799. Algonkins (Algonquins, Alineonquins, Alingonkins, Altenkins), enemies of the Mohawks, III., 122, X., 91; peace between the Iroquois and, III., 123, 124; the Mohawks offer to restore some, 127; M. de Tracy threatens to abandon the Oneidas to the, 131 ; eastern Indians, 147, V., 704 , prevented by the French making war on the English and Mohawks, 151, 153, 157; Canada Indians, IV., 34S ; fight Iroquois, 350; attack Onondagas, 403 ; the French name for the Adiron- dacks, V., 791 ; number of, VI., 2S1 ; at Three Rivers, Canada, VII., 582; a northern tribe, 641; attend the congress held by sir William Johnson, VIII., 228, 229 ; at war with the Iroquois, IX., 37, 378, 681 ; the Oneidas promise to give up some, 46; march against the Mohawks, 56; winter at Tadoussac, 67; I Canada belonged originally to, 78 ; the Iroquois ruin, 194; accompany the expedition against Schenectady, 466, and against Casco bay, 472 ; called Tetes de boule and defeated on the Ottawa river, 5.35 ; ratify the peace, 722 ; their country, 786 ; at war with the I 37 march on an expedition from Montreal, x, it_ al ■ in the w..i Id tb of I to Ulinol , X , I S I the Hiawuese, Almouohiooia | Annoucheqaols), looal Amalioitea (Malaoites), t«", tal In Nov* ttioned, r> • "►-* ; where located, ix , . 12, 932, L052; take an Bng I b prisoner, X., 112; in the expedition LIS; at the siege of fort William Henry, 607, 629. Amicois (Amiconis, Amikoia), some account of the, IX., 160; visit Montreal, .'.'JO; ratify the peace, 722; trade with the Iroquois, 874. atioooks, Indians of Maine, IX., 47.'>. Andastes (An.lastracronnons, Andastaeronnons, Andas- taes, Andastaguez, Andastogues, Andastoguez, An- iib, Antastoxi), father Milet ransoms a little girl from the, III., 50; at war with the Senecas, 125 ; enemies of the Iroquois, IX., 45, 46, 792; Indians of New Sweden, 84 ; the Iroquois ask the French to assist them against, 110 ; count de Frontenac post- pones the consideration of the request, 111 ; ruined by the Iroquois, 194; Mr. Penn prevented buying their land, 227 ; conquered, ibid ; mentioned, 302 ; in the vicinity of Virginia, 403; Iroquois march against, 601 ; enemies of the Oneidas, 786. (See Conestogoes ; Susquehannas.) Annies (Agnizes, Aniez, Anniez), the French name of the Mohawks, III., 152, 252, 627, V., 577. (See Mohawks.) Apalachees, the, reduced, IV., 1089. Apomatocks, their location, III., 193. Aragaritkas, the, IV., 908. (See Hurons.) Arkansas, prejudiced against the English, VIII., 396. Assiniboins (Asselibois, Assenpoels, Assenipoualaks, Assinibouets, Assinipoals), who, IX., 153 ; trade with the Ottawas, 161 ; Montreal receives furs from, 286; discovered, 795; the French trade with, 798; mentioned, 803. 1054; their number, 1055. (See S I v ill- posed ton ard i tie- Frenoh, I Chiohomin each as), the, enter Into an alliance with the -ix nut ions, VI , 219 ; a southern nan,.,,, 709, 721, VII., 641 ; Join the Frenoh, so, 90; at Otaenlngo, 109; enemies <>f the Frenoh, 212 braver] oi their women, ibid; put M. Vinoennes to death, 779; a isage sent to th<» Bhawanese from a cation beyond, B64 , reduced to an inconsiderable nnmber, VIII, 25; I" dary lino agreed to with, 31, 32 ; the English intrigue among, IX., 700; visited by the English of Carolina, 925; included under the name of Flatheads, 1057 ; some of, on the Ohio, 1059 ; a new expedition from Loui- siana against, 1060; tie- Sault St. Louis Indians send a party to, 1074; Indians of Canada killed by, 1079; the live nations at war with, 1092, X., 502, 558; Indians sent from Canada to attack, IX., 1097; Onon- dagas at war with, 109S ; M. de Celoron sent against, X., 84; M. de Belestre and lieutenant St. Pierre served against, 85; ensign Beaudicourt serves in the expedition against, 87 ; M. de Lignery in the cam- paign against, 88 ; Hurons at war with, 138 ; un- friendly to the French, 143; the French at war with, 219 ; Pianguichias at war with, 247 ; reported to have committed hostilities on the English, 'AQ. Chicktaghioks, or Illinois, VII., 384. Chingas, VI., 719. Chippeways (Chipeweighs, Chipoes, Chippawoes, Chip- pewaes, Chippewas, Chippewyse, Chippoways, Chip- was, Estiaghes, Estiajes, Estiaghicks, Etchip8es, Shepewas), the, propose to settle among the English, IV., 737; the five nations make peace with, 899; French name for, V., 791; engaged by the French, VI., 827; marching to join them, 841; the country of, 975; send a belt to the six nations, VII., 384; join the English on the surrender of Niagara, 434; at the siege of Detroit, 525, 526 ; the Sakis dislike, 543; in 1673, census of, 583, 584 ; scalp a soldier near Niagara, 626; a northern tribe, 041; assist at the treaty of Niagara, 648; trade at Michilimakinac, 661; colonel Bradstreet concludes a treaty with, 686; a party of, sent against the Ohio Indians, 694; go to the Miamis to demand the release of an English prisoner, 715 ; arrive at Detroit, 781 ; attend a conference at lake Ontario, 854 ; make peace with the Sioux, 966, 989, VIII., 94; one Ramsay kills several, 314; account of, IX., 161; at the falls of St. Mary, S03. (See Sauteurs.) Choctaws (Chacktaws, Chactas, Chactaws, Chaktas, Tchiactas), called Flatheads, IV., 802, IX., 700, X., 539 ; enter into an alliance with the six nations, VI., 219 ; a southern nation, 709, 721, VII., 641 ; a boun- dary line agreed on with, VIII., 22, 31, 32; their 292 GENERAL INDEX. [Lnd Indian tribes (Choctaws) — continued. country, 25; ceded to Great Britain, ibid; visited from Carolina, IX., 925; attack the French in Loui- siana, X., 219 ; friends of the French, 951. Christinaux (Christinos, Cristinanx), their country, IV., 749 ; in the neighborhood of Hudson's bay, VII., 543 ; ratify the peace with the French, IX., 722 ; the French trade with, 798 ; at the falls of St. Mary, 803 ; their numbers, 1054; arrive at Quebec, X., 128; march on a war expedition, 149 ; attack a party of Mohawks, 180 ; the French make peace with, 263. Chuanoes. (See Shawanese.) Chugnuts, attend a conference at fort Johnson, VII., 50. Cohas, Hurons at war with the, X., 138. Conestogoes (Canastogues, Conastogees, Conessetagoes, Conostogas), destroyed by the five nations, IV., 579; where located, V., 675 ; strength of the, in 1745, VI., 276, 281; foreign Indians, 391; barbarously mur- dered, VII., 602; the government of Pennsylvania commisserates the unhappy fate of, VIII., 133. (See Andastcs ; Susquchannas.) Connecticut, the, the Mohawks enemies of, III., 120; few, 396. Connoys (Canoys, Connays, Conoys), the, particulars respecting, VII., 268, 582; not satisfied for their lands, 329 ; attend a meeting at Canojohary, 380 ; a northern tribe, 641 ; attend a ratification meeting at the German Flatts, VIII., 229. Corchaugs, reverend Mr. Leverich engaged to instruct the, II., 160. Couchas, indisposed towards the French, X., 951. Cousas. (See Abekas.) Cowetas, their territory, X., 951. Creeks, the, enter into an alliance with the six nations, VI., 219; governor Glen threatens reprisals in case hostilities be continued against, 588; sometimes called Muscagees, a southern nation, 709 ; at war with the ( herokees, 721 ; cut off several young Mohawks, 982, VII., 23; expected at fort Duquesne, 282; southern Indians, 641 ; a boundary line agreed on with, VIII., 22, 32 ; the English trade with, 25 ; pro- mise to adhere to their engagements with the English, 291. Culs Coupes. (See Kiskakons.) Cunniwagoes, the, differ with the French, VII., 285. Dahcotas, the, some account of, IX, 153; Winnebagoes of the family of, 161. (See Sioux.) Delaware*, in subjection to the five nations, V., 623 ; at war with the Catawbas, VI., 588 ; on the Ohio, 593, 872 ; warn the French to leave the Ohio,. 873 ; attend a conference at mount Johnson, 964; children of the five nations, 988 ; probable cause for the hostilities of, VII., 18; commit hostilities in New York and New Jersey, 44 ; cousins of the six nations, ibid ; how the quarrel began between the English and, 47, 148 ; are women, 48, 157, 307; invited to Otseningo, 67 ; com- mit shocking barbarities in the back parts of Penn- sylvania, 80, 86 ; a number of English deserters among the, 88 ; war proclaimed against, ibid ; result of the mission from the Onondagas to, 97; at Tiya- oga, complain of their uncles the six nations, 104 ; refuse to attend a meeting at Onondaga, 110, 136 ; sir William Johnson makes a treaty with, 118, and removes the petticoat from, 119 ; New Jersey declares war against, ibid ; attend the council at Onondaga, 141, 142, and at fort Johnson, 152 ; sir William John- son's speech to, 153 ; the Mohegans originally the same nation as, 156, VIII., 451, 458 ; to be considered in future as men, VII., 160 ; peace concluded with, 169, 277, 285, 311, 323, 711, 732, 738; take up arms against the French, 171 ; sell their clothes and arms for rum, 186 ; Tediescung elected king of, 197 ; sir William Johnson ignorant of any such king, 198 ; on the Ohio, act independently of the six nations, 209 ; at war with the southern colonies, 214 ; fair prospects of a peace with, 229 ; of the Ohio, continue hostili- ties, 260 ; hold a conference with general Braddock, 270 ; at Tiago, disposition of, 279 ; about to settle at Wyoming, 302, 305 ; receive a hominy pounder instead of a tomahawk, 318 ; refuse to be subject to an English captain, 321 ; complain of being defrauded out of their lands, 331 ; the hatchet taken out of the hands of, 333 ; make a descent on Minisinck, 382 ; at the siege of Detroit, 525 ; infest fort Pitt, 526 ; not very troublesome, 531 ; deserve punishment, 543 ; subdued by the five nations, 572 ; on the Ohio, cause of their disaffection, 575 ; census of, 583 ; instigate hostilities against the English, 599; Ohio Indians, 603; large numbers of, taken prisoners, 611; the Senecas agree to take up arms against, 622 ; several of their towns burned, 625, 628 ; seek the mediation of the Senecas, 626 ; a nephew of their chief scalped', 629 ; gather on the plains of Scioto, 632 ; a northern tribe, 641 ; abandon their habitations, 648 ; take refuge at Chenussio, 652 ; colonel Bouquet marches against, 660; very fond of rifles, 665; colonel Bou- quet's operations against, 6S6 ; the war to be con- tinued against, 694 ; call the Senecas, uncles, 720, 736 ; leave hostages with sir William Johnson, 722, 725; surrender a number of prisoners, 746; to reside at the river Au Bceuf, 752 ; a boundary line agreed: upon with, VIII., Ill ; names of the chiefs who- assisted at the treaty at fort Stanwix in 1768, 113; efforts made to engage them in hostilities against the English, 280 ; sir William Johnson proposes to meet, 368; several of, retire to the Wabash, 396; the language and origin of the river Indians the same as, 451, 458 ; a skirmish occurs between the Virgini- ans and, 519 ; on the Ohio, assist the French, X , 256, 408; attack the English, 425; movements of, 436 ; the English gouge one of the, 530 ; called Loups by the French, 581. Dog tribe, allies of the English, X., 587. Dowaganhas (Dewaganas, Dewogamias, Douaganhas, Dowaganhaas, Dowaganhaes, Dowaganhoes, Wagan- haers, Waganhaes, Wagannes), visit Esopus, III., 776, hn>] GENERAL INDEX. 293 Indian i continuid. an. I die there ol Binall pox, 778 ; the French b in the country ol the, 505, T< • I ; ai war with the live the Fr< noh to moke war on th s in. en the north side "i lake Ontario, 69 l ; seven hundred miles from Quebeo, 701 ; number of, who pro- pose living near the five nations, 7M; aoaptainand thirty men sent from Canadato the country of, 715 ; the ,ail ol ods a depul ition to the, ibid ; ■ previ nted from | ; to the, 768, 782 . their proposal to live near the live nations a ruse, 768 ; the only good beaver hunting lies in th 796 ; the lords ol trad • approve "i their Bettle men! in the neighborhood ol tin- five nations but do not believe them sincere, 842 ; make peace with the five nations, 989, V., 168; detaohed from the French, 174; permitted to pas- through western New York to trade al Albany, 224; the Frenoh send for, 247, 248; the live nations surrounded by th.' Freni h ami, 27J ; siinl a message to governor Hunter, -I 15 . mentioned, III., 434,808, [V., 23, L23, 407, 488, 501,505,565, 696, 597, 598, 650, 658, 691, 693, 691, 695, 696, 717, 727, 72:>, 732, 7:::., 737, 741, 742, 768, 7S2, 79S, 799, 804, 805, 834, 891, 892, 895, S99, 919 ; or Far Indians, 124, 597, t;!>:i, S94. (See Ottawas.) Dussesses, a tribe near the Arkansas, VIII., 396. Eastern, the, at war with the Mohawks, III., 68 ; devas- tations eoimnitte.l by, 255, 834; peace with, 256, 265, 1\\, 66, ti7 ; movements of captain Nicholson among, III., 550; confer with governor Andros, 567; desire peace, 729 ; hold a meeting with commissioners from Massachusetts, 770; called Onogongos, IV., 120, 249, 596; make incursions into New England, 299; at war with the English, 314, 315; the earl of Bello- mont endeavors to bring about a peace with, 380 ; instigated to make war against the English, 476; called Nowonthewogs, 614; soldiers to be stationed in New Hampshire to check, 707; to be invited to al Schackkook, 715, 745, S34; submit to the five nations, 726, 75S, 759; report on the progress of the mission to, 835 ; those of New Hampshire called, V., 595; the live nations send messengers to, 665, 668, 710; at war with Massachusetts, 703, 713, 734 ; the five nations declare war against, 703 ; called Alg mkins, 704 ; the five nations are urged to make war on, 715, 72 !, but decline doing so, 715, 725 • why assisted by the Canada Indians in the war against New England, 744 ; apply to governor Shir- lev for peace, VI., 542. (See Abcnakis ; Algon- kins.) Esopus, at war with the Dutch, II., 368, 397; peace concluded with, 46S; an exchange of prisoners to be made with, 4S4. Esquimaux (Eskimaux, Ischimaux), border on the Algonquins, III., 122, IX., 786; where located, 1052. Estiaghicks. (See Chijppeways.) Btchc : ni Indi 4 undi r tb.enain I • . IX, I, Kt ■■« an ■-, VI , 721 . Far, the, III , 39 i; futiUl invited 443, III; tribes enumi i .'■ d under the nan. and French dispute about ti. • to make i eace b itw en tin Benei u I, :.. flghl lie' S I'l.'t. lei to in : I lie- live nations, IV , 88 ; calle l Show mo i ■-, 121, 693 ; th" : >■ ei not eh from, 37 1 ; mentioned 403 ; ] mended to be establish* d b nations and, 501, 650 ; inflict great d image on the fl i 564,565; Dionondadees called, 570, 571,:. Senecas, 597; delegation from Albany to, stopped at Onondaga, 806; called \Y names of, with which the five nations b peace, 899; Twightwighsi called, 977; proposals of the, 979 ; answer t.., 981 ; ordered to make peace with the five nations, 989 ; visil Albany, V., 65, 221, 224, 7o-<, 709; their message to governor Hunter, 445 ; report that Virginia and Carolina are about to attack the five nations, 486; efforts mad • to them trading to Albany, 538; the live ual paring to attack the, ."12 ; resolved to fight th.- live nations, 544; always at war with the live nations, 549 ; supplied with goods by the French, 559, "77 : the five nations promise not to make war :\ . flock in numbers to Albany, 587 ; governor Burnet endeavors to secure the trade with, 64i, 657, and settles a trad' with, 684; incorporated with the live nations, ibid ; could visit Albany when the English acquired New York, 730; the Frenoh prevent them trading with New York, 784; treacherously kill tin ddas, 968; Nicholas Perrot sent to Miehilimakinac with presents to, IX., 470. Five nations. (See Iroquois.) Flatheads, who, IV., 802; some of the five nations design to attack, V., 221 ; but are dissuaded thi 224 ; the five nations at war with, 3S6, 4S6, VI., 390, 660, 695, IX., SS4, 1085, X., 129, 502, 558; Iroquois name for, V., 3S6, 567 ; live in Carolina, 437; divers parties of the live nations out against, 4.'iS, 440; com- mit many barbarous murders, 441, 442; the live nations called on to stop the war with, 443, VI., 442; their answer, V., 444; the live nations send gers to, 463, and refer to the governor of Canada whether they should attack, 543; at war with the Ojachtanichroene, 567 ; old enemies of the live na- tions, 569, 659; their country, ibid ; the six nations cease the war on, VII., 72; the Senecas at war with, 294 GENERAL INDEX. [Ind — Indian tribes (Flatheads) — continued. 100; dwell towards Carolina, IX., 886; mentioned, 892 ; what Indians are included under the name of, 1057, 1092; the five nations decline making peace with, 1063; scalps brought to Montreal from, 1097; urged to commence hostilities against the French, X., 98; scalp three Frenchmen, 248, 250; the French Indians at war with, 263; the French negotiate with, 425, 539, 540; declare against the English, 436; moving to the Ohio, 486 ; at war with the English, 530; half the nation join the English, 974. (See Cheiokees.) Florida, the, make prisoners of a number of seamen from New York, VI., 243. Folles Avoines, their numbers, V., 622, IX., 889, 1055; census of, in 1763, VII., 583; a northern tribe, 641 ; or Meynoinineys, 618; some account of, IX., 161; visit Montreal, 619, X., 34, 172; where located, IX., 889 ; allies of the Poueatamis, X., 84; at the siege of fort William Henry, 608, 630 ; kill eleven Canadians, 840. Foxes, send two red stone axes to the Senecas, V., 911; purport thereof, ibid; census of, in 1763, VII., 583; a northern tribe, 641 ; assist at the treaty of Niagara, 648; where located, 658; trade to La Baye, 661; plunder the French, IX., 570; Scioux prisoners among, 611; think of joining the Iroquois, 633; at war with the Scioux, 674 ; count Frontenac's speech to, 675; ratify the peace, 722; defeated, 888, 1029; particulars respecting, 889 ; the Illinois at war with, 890, 893, 1004 ; must be destroyed, 1005 ; an expedi- tion organized against, ibid ; French policy towards, 1017; the French send an expedition against, 1040, 1050; defeat the French, 1051; numbers of, 1055; the French meditate an attack on, 1086; allies of the Poueatamies, X., 84 ; disaffected to the French, 87 ; attacked by the French, 248; at the siege of fort William Henry, 608, 630. (See Outagamis ; Sacs.) French (Canada, Praying), the, bitter enemies of the English, III., 243; infest the Connecticut river, 554, 557; commit depredations in the English colonies, 580; called praying, 701; the Mohawks disinclined to pursue, 729 ; castle of the praying, strongly stock- aded, 781; an attack proposed on, 814; several of, killed, 815, 817; originally belonged to New York, 836, IV., 648 ; invade the Mohawk country, 2, 6, 13; send a message to Onondaga, 87; answer to the message of, 92; called Jernaistes, ibid; their message to the five nations, 120, and their answer, 121; take several Mohawks prisoners, 125; a reward offered for the killing of, 150;- kill two men at Hat- field, 368 ; warn the five nations not to hunt on the other side of the great lake, 529 ; come to Albany to trade, 690; their propositions to the commissioners at Albany, 692; send a belt to the live nations, 745 ; number of, in 1700, 747; cut otf Deerlield, 1083, 1085, 1099 ; a treaty of neutrality between tho five nations and, V., 141; infest the New York fron- tiers, 284 ; their strength in 1737, VI., 126 ; in 1745, 277 ; burn Hosack, 909 ; kill prisoners after surren- dering, VII., 199, X., 456; plunder the garrison of fort William Henry, 274 ; names of the tribes, 544 ; in 1763, census of, 582 ; their number in 1773, VIII., 452, 458; allowed the use of spirituous liquors, IX., 55; number of, in Dieskau's expedition, X., 319 ; return of, at the siege of fort William Henry, 607, 608, 625, 629, 630. Ganagsaragas, the, send delegates to the ratification meeting at the German Flatts, VIII., 229; where located, ibid. (See Kannassarago.) Gannaouens, Indians of Virginia, IX , 815. Geghtigeghroones, or Illinois, VIII., 384. (See Kich- tages.) Genesesees. (See Chenussros.) Guagenigronnons, Mohawks so called, IX., 786. Guandastoges. (See Andastes.) Guyandots, the, III., 125. Hackingsaeks (Ilackinsagh), the, murders committed by, I., 150, 183; attacked and slaughtered, 184; at war with the Dutch, 198 ; desire to live in peace, II., 606. Hanohaskies, the, Virginia Indians, III., 194, 197. Highland, offer to recover christian children from the Esopus, II., 484; visit Albany, IV., 603; in the Canada expedition, V., 267. Hohays, Assiniboins why called, IX., 153. Howakeeas, allies of the Choctaws, VI., 242. Humas, southern Indians, VII., 641. Hurons, mortal enemies of the five nations, III., 122; peace concluded between the Iroquois and, 123, 124 ; the Mohawks offer to restore some, 127 ; Tio- nondadees a tribe of, 443 ; the Senecas hold some of them prisoners, 466 ; a party going from Albany to trade with the, 489 ; father Vaillant demands the restoration of, 524; location of, IV., 749, IX., 80; called Aragaritkas, IV., 908; subdued by the five nations, 908, 909 ; visit Cayouge, V., 267 ; a Canada tribe, 598; at Detroit, 794; called Quatoges, 795, VI., 391; near Quebec, strength of, 276, 281 ; their message to the governor of Pennsylvania, 594 ; settle on the Ohio, 596 ; at war with the English, VII., 532 ; send a message to the western tribes, 544 ; census of, 582, 583; of Detroit, sue for peace, 599; northern Indians, 641 ; sir William Johnson concludes a treaty of peace with, 647, 648, 650 ; to trade at Detroit, 661 ; general Bradstreet concludes a peace with, 674; death of the chief of all, 854; at Sandusky, 860; send delegates to the German Flatts, VIII., 229 ; sir William Johnson proposes to meet, 368 ; express great concern on learning the death of sir William Johnson, 549 ; side with the British, 658; allies of the Iroquois, 702 ; at war with the Iroquois, IX., 37, 672 ; prisoners among the Oneidas, 4(j ; accompany expeditions against the Mohawks, 56; accompany count do Frontenac to lake Ontario, 9S, 109 ; reverend Julien Gamier interpreter to, 171 ; SastaretzG, king — Tni.] GENERAL INDEX. 295 Indian tribes (Hurons) - ronti Inat, 196 ; oaptun d bj [roqnoia, 202, 293 ; Inol d to make p woe « Ith the Beneoas, 324 ; 111 affi oi> d toward • the Fn i 4Q ; . behaved well In the battle with the Bene- 18 ; \ [sited bj Champlain, 378 ; Je •> among,*883; treaoherona behavior of, 391; thwarl or I >.ii. >n \ [lle'a plans, 427 ; few In number, 441; assist at eating an Iroquois, iTl ; visit Montreal, 47S; aooepl the hatohel from a it Front a :ii wu with the Sioux, 619 ; ln\ ite the in Mlohiliinakinao, 631, 633 ; a number of, mi (i is ; v i-it Ubany, 670 ; undoubtedly belo Frenoh, t;:s ; ratify the peace, 722 ; interview between governor Vaudreuil and, 751 ; ask leave to make war againsf the sh>u\, 7.52; oountry of, 786, 887; numbers of, in 1718, 888 ; ask for a mis ionary, <)'.••">; Senecas hostile to, 1035; their numbers in 1736, 1052, w:>*; at war with tli.' English, X.,.:l; conspire against the French, 83; kill five Frenchmen, s7, l>2; ;tt war with the Chicaohas, 138; propose uniting with the Iroquois, Mil; at the siege of fort William Henry, 607, 629. Illinois, the, a party of French plundered on their way to, III., 44.5 ; in the expedition against the Senecas, 580; oalled Kiohtages, IV., 650; designated as Canada Indians, V., 598; their number ami where located in 1719, 622; a number of, expected at tort Duquesne, VII., 282; send a belt to the six nations, 384; first intercourse of the English with, 5b4 ; a northern tribe, 041 ; allies of the Iroquois, VIII., 702; Iro- quois at war with, IX., 147, lt;2, 171, 192, 238, 249, 260, 274, 319 ; Jesuits educate some of their boys, 150 ; French traders among, 153 ; Ottawas trade with, 161; nearly exterminate the Winnebagoes, ibid; a Seneca chief killed by, 164; three or four hundred killed ami nine hundred taken prisoners, 194; aban- doned by governor de la Barre, 238, 247 ; numbers of, march to the aid of the French, 24.5 ; M. de la Barre recalled for having abandoned, 269, 270 ; the French resolve to protect, 271, 272; to be called on to assist the French, 284, 300, 316; distance from Niagara of, 285; the Oumeamis quarrel with, 303; accompany the French expedition against the Sene- cas, 338; the French claim, 383, 678; major de la Forest sent to, 395 ; a good understanding to be kept up between the French and, 434; organize war par- ties, 516; reverend Julien Bineteau dies among, 567; country of, discovered, 668; ratify the peace, 722; the French visit, 803 ; M. Deslietto sent to, 865 ; M. de Lougueuil's son and M. de Ramezay's son killed on their way from, 875; prisoners among the Iro- quois, 876 ; description of the country of, 890 ; their number, ibid; at war with the Kickapous, &c, 893, X., 401 ; the French in possession of, IX., 960 ; break .off negotiations for peace with the Foxes, 1004 ; allies of the Ouiatanons, 1050; reverend father Guignas among, 1051; their numbers in 1736, 1057; the ■ .'.lie. n ■ to ii, - i'. neb, in. i ■ \ bj tfc revert ad father W. de Berthel banon, 102 ; about to Ii ' •• | wil othei t, lonontady hagas, <• ho, VI., 49 I low kys (Ao ted, 1 heir numbers, IX., 1055 ; at the - ii -■•■ of foi I Irinions, tie', at n n with the Dacotas, I X . I Iroquois (F Six Nations), the, nam 094, III , 690,774, 797, IV , 168, IX , 17, 79, sir Edmond Andros holds a treaty with, II., 742 between colonel Cartwrighl and, 111., 67 ; b tween -.>-. ernor de Tracy and, 121 . the French, 122 ; make pe ice with tb ! Algonquins, 123, 124; guilty of great erne] naturally distrustful, 130; assassinate seven French- men, 131, I'll; the French endeavor to seduce, 137; at war with those of Maryland, 172; journal ofWent- worth Gxeenhalgh's visit to, 250; French i the several tribes of, 252; treaty con cludi Maryland and, 321 ; under the protection of the king ..f England, 347, 823, IV., 290, V., 140, IX., 402; the arms of England to be set up in the \ rj III, 363, IV, 405, 651, V., 76, 24s, ix., 244, 257, 367,382; the most warlike people of America, III., 393, V., 468; Jesuit missionaries anion,-, III., 394, 454, IV., 657, V., 622, IX., 84, 96 ; number to Canada, III., 394 ; their proposition to lord Effing- ham, 417; dreaded by all other Indians, 429 ; conferen- ces u it'n (see Indian conferences) ; at war with Canada, 439, 447, 451, 4S0, IV., 169, 527, 645, 776, V., 730, VI., 323, IX., 274, 353, 388, 429, ct seq. . Heir answer • to governor Dongan, III., 441 ; at war with tie' < Itta- wawas and Twigtwees, 442, 476: consent to make peace with the Ottawawas, 443; the English request- ed not to furnish munitions of war to, 448, 513, IX., 234 ; attack fort St. Louis, III., 451 ; depredations of, in Maryland and Virginia, 457; governor Dongan recommends that they he furnished with missiona- ries from England, 463, IX.. - 2 i Denon- ville invites some of, to Cataraqui, 111., 46S nor Dongan accused of stimulating, against Canada, 466 ; the English and French claim to he the masters of, 468, 469, IV., 404; at war with Indians behind Maryland, III., 475 ; recommended to send their women and children to Catskill, 4S6 ; efforts making to induce western Indians to live with, 4S9 ; governor Dongan authorized to protect, 503, 579; declared to he subjects of the king of England, 503, 508, 509, 531, 548, 555, IV., 367, 371, 568, VI., 493, IX., 995 ; claimed by the French, III., 507, IV., 296 GENERAL INDEX. [Lvd- Indian tribes (Iroquois) — continued. 349, 635, 749 ; in council with governor Dongan, III., 510; governor Dongan justifies their conduct, 514, and vindicates the right of the English to, 515 ; governor Denonville seizes and sends to France several, 520, 579, V., 731, IX., 233, 315, 323, 331, 332, 341, 360, 3G3, 375; governor Dongan demands their restoration, III., 521, 526, and de- clares his intention to protect, 525 ; many hundred years in possession of tl.eir lands, 526; infest the island of Montreal, 527, 621, 782, IX., 429, 431, 434, 503, X., 81; Cataragque claimed to belong to, III., 529 ; governor Dongan desires to know whether he is to defend, 530 ; demand that forts Quadarachqui and Tircksarondia be demolished, 532 ; subdue whole tribes in Canada, 534; the French insinuate them- selves among, 553 ; the Onondagas the ch'ef of, 565 ; agree to send delegates to Canada, 569 ; presents sent from England to, 618, 619, IV., 126, 127, 640, V., 65, 047; endeavor to make themselves masters of Cada- rachqua, lit., 621 ; the French seduce many of, 652, V., 622; sir Edmond Andros ordered to protect, III., 722; send chevalier D'Eau a prisoner to New York, 732, IX , 470; invited to Montreal, III., 736 ; Canada desires to make peace with, 777, IX , 395; the exe- cution of Leisler and Milborne affords great satisfac- tion to, III., 779; called on to furnish a party to go against the French, 780; a fort below Montreal attacked by a party of, 782 ; location of, 836 ; inclined to a peace with Canada, IV., 32, 33, 80, 84, 172; governor Fletcher encourages, 37; propose to make peace with the Dionondadees, 45 ; substance of governor Frontenac's message to, 49 ; message of governor Fletcher to, 51; reject the governor of Canada's belt, 62; making peace with the French, 74; called to meet at Onondaga, 76 ; send a message to the governor of Canada, 7S; interpretation thereof, 79; their excuse for not sooner repairing to Albany, 86 ; Peter Schuy lei's answer to, 88 ; their reply, 89 ; decline going to Canada to treat of peace, 91 ; message sent to the French praying Indians by, 92 ; break off negotiations with the French, IIS; message from Canada to, 120 ; answer of, 121 ; declare themselves the most ancient and greatest people in America, 122; learn that count Frontenac is about to attack the On- ondages, 123; send spies to Canada, 125; Robert Livingston very useful in securing, 130, and acts as agent for, 134, 136, 138, 139 ; what Indians compose, 168; the French invade the country of, 175; a board appointed to consult with, 177; strength and location of, 181; no Englishman understands the language of, ibid; governor Fletcher invited to meet, 198; driven by the French from their wooden castles, 2(11; true and well affected to the English, 232, V., 598, 919, VII., 42, X., L095 ; governor Fletcher makes a treaty with, IV. ,234; fourof, taken at Hudson's bay, 25b; file aims sent to, 265, 368 ; description of the reception given at New York to some of, 275 ; explanation of a message sent by count de Frontenac to, 279 ; Indian name of, 295 ; half destroyed by the war, 305 ; about to meet lord Bel- lomont, 315 ; Jesuits design to send missionaries among, 333; the earl of Bellomont recommends that protestant divines be employed to instruct, 334; engaged in negotiations with the French, 336, 493, 497; strength of, in 1689 and 169S, 337; French missions more than forty years among, 343 ; six, imprisoned at Montreal, 348 ; right of the English to, 353, 477, V., 75; tampered with, IV., 362, 637; major Wessels sent to Onondaga, 366 ; reinforced, 369 ; message of the earl of Bellomont to, 370 ; major Wessels' report of his negotiations with, 372; the governor of Canada denies that they are subjects of England, 375; their numbers diminished, 394, 701 ; lieutenant-governor Nanfan holds a conference with, 401; do not desire to be under the English, 402; decline choosing sachems without the approval of the governor of New York, 408 ; strength of, in 1698, 420 ; the French claim of sovereignty over them laid before the king of England, 453 ; never under- stood to be wild Indians, 478 ; date of the French pretensions to, ibid ; notified of the death of count Frontenac, 487 ; a letter intercepted to a Jesuit on a mission to, 489 ; message of the commissioners of Indian affairs to, 491 ; disparaged by captain Schuy- ler, 492 ; a meeting of, called at Onondaga, 498; not to suffer any priests or Jesuits among them, 500, 751, 990, IX., 763; M. de Callieres liberates several of, IV., 532; a part of the stock of the corporation for evangelizing Indians of New England, required for the instruction of, 549 ; message of M. de Callieres to, 55S ; the Cayngas and Senecas called upper na- tions, 561 ; wampum belts hung up in the " proposi- tion house" ot, ibid; report of Messrs. Schuyler and Bleeker's negotiations with, 562; their answer to the earl of Bellomont's message, 564; their retort on the assertion that they are subjects of the king of England, 565 ; their answer to the speech of the com- missioners for Indian affairs, 569 ; no more talk of ministers to instruct them in the christian faith, 573; at war with the Canastogues, 579 ; a delegation arrives in Albany from, 596 ; father Bruyas asks permission to go among, 607 ; the French very active in debauch- ing, 608 ; the only barrier between Canada and Vir- ginia, Maryland, &c, 609 ; report of an intended rising of, 612; the governor of New York recom- mended to have agents among, 631; staggering, 644, 648, 653; necessity of a peace between the western tribes and, 650; report of delegates sent by the earl of Bellomont to, 65 1; rumors abroad that the Eng- lish design to cut off, 655, 657, 658, 660; j. 'suits threaten to live among, 659; message of the earl of Bellomont to, 660; protestant ministers about to be settled iiiuiiin, 1 ', 66] ; their preservation necessary to the security of the country from Carolina to the river St. Croix, 677; deputies from the Dowaganhaes sent — Ixd] GENERAL INDEX. 207 ladiu trll | — continutd, to oonolude ■ peace with, 691; their propositions to ti ommlssloa in .it Lib uaj , 60 I; Don kill so) i, ibid; proposals from the governor of Canada to, 606; considered perfidious, 717; the b Indiana submit to, 726, 7.'.:;, 842; desire pro- testant ministers, 730, 731, V., 171, VII., 42; the bible proposed to be translated for, l\'., 734; princi- pal tui to deliver Jesuits < of Bellomont, 7.;7; oonsenl to be instruoted in the protestant religion, 740; Dowaganhaes and Bondaxal war with, 7tl • message brought by M. Marioour and Bruyas i<>, 742; reasons why they Book to Canada, 717, 7ls; instructions to oolonel Etomer on his visit to, 750; the corporation for propagating the gospel consents to pay ministers for, 766 ; conclude a peace with Canada, 767, 798, 804, IX., 716; send a party against the Dionondadees, IV., 768; want of ministers among, represented to the archbishop <>f Canterbury, 76:); Btop the carl of Bellomonfs mes- i to the Dowaganhaes, 782; cause of the war between the western Indians and, 796-; report of what they did in Canada, 70S ; discountenance the •eroction ol a fort at Onondaga, 801, 873 ; the French have great interest among, 870; convey large tracts of country to the crown of England, 888, 908, V., 633, 800, 846, VII., 16, 48$, IX., 988; invited to meet lieutenant-governor Nanfan at Albany, IV., 890; in- vited to meet the governor of Canada, 8S2; choose a -clergyman from those who sell goods the cheapest, €93; make peace with the Waganhaes, K>4; send a skin to New York with the castles of the far Indians painted on it, S99 ; map ef the country of, sent to England, 915; message of the governor of Canada to, 918; consider the proposal to admit ministers and Jesuits into their country, 919; drunk with all the noise about praying, 920; English station agents among, 928; the ministers at Albany and Sche- nectady to instruct, 9S3; advantages derived by the English from the fidelity of, 1067; two protestant missionaries appointed for, 1077, 10S0; prompt to defend Albany, 1120 ; Massachusetts complains of the neutrality of, V., 42 ; colonel Schuyler to be employed to prevail on to join the expedition against Canada, 73; neutral, 74, 141, IX.', 384, 737, X., 41, 377, 553; the French make inroads into the country of, V., 76; provision recommended to be made for the support of ministers among, 138 ; message of the governor of Canada to, 218, 225; description of medals sent by- queen Anne to, 222, 225 ; the French call on them to remain neutral, 244, 246; a report that the French and English intend to destroy, 246, 3S3 ; all their warriors summoned to Albany, 253 ; number of, in the expedition against Canada, 254, 262, 267, 270; archbishop of Canterbury writes to, 271 ; express their gratitude on being allowed missionaries, 273; cannot be dissuaded from sheltering the Tusearoras, 371; their manner of receiving public messengers, 373; 38 news of p^a<-i- rommn with ti..' M.ir\ band [ndl . . the board "f ; i.; | tin- ii, .,■ Intriguing with, 410 , urgi I <■• ■ do Indians » in. at< i ndian of < ' u olina nnli provided with arms and ammunition, 117, m..k.- «nr on the rebel Indian • French l'ii.-t among, 476; the governor ■ ■! Virginia com- plains of, 483 ; Catav bai atta< to ensure saf aducl to Indian deputies from \ 493; slighted by Virginia, 506; urged to de troy the French i i ountry of, 532; oonsider then 1 by the southern colonies, 533; M. Joncaire among, 538, IX., 1038, X., 20; journal of a vi-it to, > ., ;, \j. ■ board of trade oonsider the difficulty between Virginia and, 5 18 ; cause of that difficulty, 549; number of, in 1720, 557; infest the sout l.c,. i colonies, ■>■''■> ; te !»■ induced to make peace with Indians in alliance with the English, 560; agree to defend fori Niagara, 590; the Delawares sub- ject to, 623 ; reference to a nation destroyed by, 634 ; conclude a treaty with Virginia and Pennsylvania, 655 ; de] uties from Massachusetts attempt, unknown to the governor of New York, to treat with, 656 ; boundary between Virginia and, 670 ; agree to surrender fugi- tive slaves, 674; their number increased to seven, 6S4, 6S7, 695 ; negotiations between the far Indians and, 694, 696 ; declare war against the eastern Indi- ans, 703 ; persuaded to do so by governor Burnet, 704; New England allowed to treat with, 707 ; igno- rance of London merchants relative to the country of, 708 ; Massachusetts concludes a treaty with, 710 ; allow far Indians to trade at Albany, 715 ; effect of catholic missions among, 727; English interests in- jured by French missionaries among, 731 ; refuse to assist Massachusetts against eastern Indians, 734; ignorance of the London merchants in regard to, exposed, 742 ; article of the treaty of Utrecht which relates to, 790, 792; origin ot the war between the Adirondacks and, 791 ; become six nations, 804 ; Tusearoras the sixth nation, 860 ; small pox among (see Diseases) ; Crown Point in the country of, 933; allusion to the first treaty with, VI., 106; their strength in 1738, 126 ; negotiations between them and the Cherokees broken off, 137 ; lay claim to lands in Virginia, 231; about to meet at Onondaga, 232; complain that people settle on their lands without paying for them, 236 ; message to, 23S ; answer of, 239 ; decline waging war against the French and their Indians, 300 ; Massachusetts dissatisfied with, 302; ad-pt the Mississages as a seventh nation, 321; controversy regarding, 496; looked upon by the English as slaves and dogs, 506 ; send deputies to Philadelphia, 530 ; numbers of, settle on the branches ot the Mississippi, 593, and on the Ohio, 595 ; the governors of the colonies invited to join in a treaty with, 603 ; decline going to Fredericksburgh, 298 GENERAL INDEX. [Ind — tribes (Iroquois) — continued. 605 ; refuse to take up the hatchet against the French, 649 ; at war with the Catawbas, 701 ; conclude peace with the Catawbas, 714, 716, 724; not subjects of Great Britain, 731 ; afraid of the French, 797 ; Albany and Schenectady belonged to, 735 ; situation of their heaver hunting ground, 736 ; the Mohawks the head of, 762, VII., 326; additional tribes join, VI., 812, 814; recommendation of the commissioner of Indian affairs in regard to, 856 ; speech of lieutenant-gover- nor de Lancey, at the Albany congress, to, 861 ; declare the council fire at Albany burnt out, 869 ; reply of the congress to, 872 ; colonel Johnson's suggestions in regard to, 897 ; colonel Johnson to be colonel and sole superintendent of, 919, VII., 19, 37, 41 ; claim the country north of Crown Point, VI., 946: the Mohawks, Onondagas and Senecas the elder branches of, 966, VII., 136, VIII., 45 ; the Oneidas, Cayugas and Tusca- roras younger brothers of, VI., 988, VIII., 45; gov- ernor Hardy's opinion respecting the management of, VII., 3 ; additional instructions to sir William John, son relative to, 10 ; thoughts on the British Indian interest, more particularly as it relates to, 15 ; their views of the quarrel between the English and French, 18; treated with neglect, 20; reasons why they would not aid general Braddock, 22 ; at war with the southern Indians, 23, 511, 542, 777; plan for the management of the affairs of, 26 ; minute of their meeting at fort Johnson, 54 ; description of a wam- pum belt presented to sir William Johnson by, 66 ; invited to join the war against the Delawares, 89 ; quakers send a peace belt to, ibid ; French poison the minds of, 90 ; instructions to Albert Van Slike going to, 94 ; a party of, return from Philadelphia, 102 ; women admitted into the council of, 103 ; im- pose the name of "women" on the Delawares, 119; explanation of belts sent by the French to, 137 ; some of, fight on the French side at the battle of Monon- gahela, 148, 156 ; delegates attend the meeting at Otseningo, 153 ; attend a meeting at fort Johnson, 172 ; sell their clothes and arms for rum, 186 ; message of the governor of Pennsylvania to, 196 ; invited to join lord Loudoun, 200 ; western nations fall off from the alliance of, 209 ; Pennsylvania appoints commissioners to treat with, 222 ; three of, declare neutrality, 227, 265 ; treat with the governor of Canada, 230, 233 ; retort on the English the charge of not living up to the treaty, 263; Wabash Indians received as allies of, 268 ; greatly discouraged by the reverses of the English, 278; the grand council of, sit two months, 285 ; dissatisfied with Pennsylvania, 329 ; western tribes send belts to, 384 ; return with Bpoils from Niagara, 432 ; their fidelity to the Eng- lish acknowledged by the lords of trade, 473 ; request Connecticut to desist from settling on the Susque- hanna, 522 ; number of nations composing the con- federacy of, after the reduction of Canada, 557 ; tribes subdued by, 572 ; boundary of the country claimed by, 573 ; uneasy at the chain of posts between the Mohawk river and lake Ontario, 577 ; census of, in 1763, 582; Mr. Colden's observations on the policy of, 593 ; opposed to the sale of rum, 613 ; southern boundary claimed by, 661 ; having never been conquered consider themselves a free people, 665 ; colonel Bradstreet's opinion of, 692 ; no English mis- sionaries among, 969 ; proposed boundary line with, 1005 ; course of trade in 1768 with, VIII., 26; con- clude a treaty with the Cherokees, 38, 50 ; invited to join the Cherokees against some southern tribes, 203 ; exciting western Indians to make war on the colonists, 280; the Wawiaghtanons conciliate, 290; fix the Shawanese at Scioto, 291 ; informed that a new colony is to be established on the Ohio, 314; Senecas the western door of, 365 ; first instance of their compliance with the requirement of the Eng- lish laws, 405 ; number of souls in 1773, 451,458; captain Cresap murders a number of Indians belong- ing to, 460 ; last conference of sir William Johnson with, 474; invite the seven nations of Canada to a council at Onondaga, 499 ; result of their council at Onondaga, 516 ; strength of, in 1774, 517; proceed- ings of the commissioners of the twelve united colo- nies with, 605 ; resolve on neutrality in the revolution- ary war, 622 ; resolve to cooperate with the British, 658, 678, 689 ; conclude a treaty with Guy Johnson at Oswego, 687 ; extent of their confederacy, 702 ; commence operations against the Americans, 712, 713; co&perate with brigadier St. Leger, 719, 727; captain Brant busy among, 724 ; destroy settlements of the Oneida Indians, 725 ; captain Brant destroys Schoharie, 752; Guy Johnson's operations with, 775, 779, 796, 812; their numbers in 1780, 797; the council of Quebec invites New England to join in a league against, IX., 5 ; commit inroads in Canada, 10, 528, 536, 622 ; favored by the wild state of that country, 11 ; their cruelties to be exaggerated, 13, 14 ; an attack on them recommended, 15 ; baron d'Avagour, concludes a treaty with, 17 ; the axe their principal weapon, 21 ; the French determine to wage war against, 25 ; explanation of sundry pre- sents made to the governor of Canada by, 37 ; a new war ordered against, 58 ; idea in France res- pecting, 59 ; the French communicate by Lake Onta- rio with, 65 ; at war with the Andastogues, 66 ; pull down the French arms set up in their coun- try and convey them to the English, 67 ; the French aid the Algonquins against, 78 ; strength of, in 1671, 79 ; invited to meet count de Frontenac, 97, 101 ; he asks for some of their children, 106 ; abbe" Fenelon a missionary to, 112 ; settle at La Prairie, 116; give children to count de Frontenac, 117; governor Andros intrigues with, 130; at war with the Illinois, 147; cause thereof, 162, 163; plan for making the French masters of, 165 ; M. de la Barre to proceed towards, 167; deliberations at Quebec on the subject of, 168, 194 ; Ottawas complain of, GENERAL INDEX. 299 Indian tribes (Iroq ) — eontinutd. 176 ; in\ Its oounl da Frontenac to v i ^ i i lake Ontario, 177; Btate of relation! between the Prenoh and, In ic.su, 190; pillage a French canoe, 191 ; atrength of, In 1683, 198; oauaeof Hi" war between tin- Frenob and, •Jo I, ';:;:; send a force to lelse Mlohllimaklnak, 202; about to deolare war against Virginia, 208; polio; recommended i>v reverend father Lamberville to be pursued towards, 226; proceedings of governoi de Is Harre witli, 289; on the march againsl Hi.' Illinois, 249 ; the French the Bret who entered tin' country of, 2ii7, 803, ::s(i ; causes of their superiority, 281 ; their strength in 1685, 2s2; send an expedition againsl Sagulnan, 296 ; attach the Illinois ami Mlamis,319; proposals submitted by governor Dongan to, 320 ; a combined movement proposed against, 321 ; bring a number of prisoners from Virginia, 325; cut off a Canadian detachment, 352 ; plan for a general attack on, 375; the Algonquins and Hurons at war with, 37S ; destroy the Hurons, 383; returned from France and Bent home, 439 ; the Ottawas about to make peace with, 448, 405 ; invited to Quebec to welcome count de Frontenac, 464; terms of the message to count de Frontenac from, 4G5 ; thirty, had their lives spared in the attack on Schenectady, 468; a party of, defeated at Les Chats, 471 ; praying, why so called, 476 ; make an attack at St. Francis, 482 ; further operations between the French and, 501, 534, 535, 536, 577, 596, 611, 612, 633; treacherously burn the interpreter and the canoemen of chevalier P'Eau, 502; burnt in Canada, 51S, 629, 657; receive several checks in Canada, 531 ; in Canada, memoir in behalf of the christian, 539 ; insolent message to count de Frontenac from, 597 ; intrigues of, 599 ; Hurons make jieace with 619 ; visit Michilimakinac, 631 ; attacked and defeated in the west, 640, 672; western tribes at war with, 672; the English not to aid, 677 ; defeated by Algonquins, 681 ; count de Fron- tenac denies the right of England to, 682 ; the earl of Bellomont holds a conference with, 685 ; title of the French to the country of, 689, 786, 920, 983; corres- pondence on the question of dominion over, 690 ; orders sent to disarm, 698, 699; early maps of the country of, 702 ; acknowledge no other master than the Creator of the universe, 703 ; considered no bet- ter than goslings by the English, 704 ; forts about to be erected in the country of, 713 ; number of their warriors in 1700, 725,; wish for peace, 749; the Outaouas about to go to war with, 761 ; matters accommodated between the Outaouas and, 775 ; Samuel de Champlain the first discoverer of, 7S1, 783 ; Messrs. de Tracy and Courcelles chastise, 785 ; at war with the Outaouais, 7S8, and also with the Canibas, 796 ; other Indian nations busy negotiating with, 815 ; suspicious movements of, 864 ; send parties towards the Missis- sippi, 877 ; condole the death of Louis XIV., ibid ; at war with the Flatheads, 884 ; send a belt to the king of France, 894 ; ancient boundary between the Abe- md, 043; tin- Frenob endeavor to prejudice them against tbe English, 958 ; papei on the subject of tin- Frencb relations with, M0; meet ohevaller ii,.- r,. ■!,. i, deny that they ire subjects of Qreat Britain, 982; numbers of, in I7.: lish occupying Illinois, 689 ; take one of the Detroit garrison prisoner, 715; capture a party of Chippe- was, 716; renew peace with the English, 781;. sub- mit to the English, 782; Pennsilvanians trade with, 953; to be summoned to Onondaga, VIII., 364, 366; meet delegates from the six nations, 426, 428; French traders among, IX., 153; Ottawas trade with, 161; friends of the Iroquois, 163; M. do la Salle winters among, 164; visit Montreal, 176; complain of the Iroquois, 177; some particular — Im.| GENERAX INDEX. :!()! Indian tribes (Miami | ontinutd, re peoting, its ; In danger of being dei troyed by tlie Iroquois, 192; the laltei dl posed to ; Beneoas express peaceable intentions towards, 235; Included lu the peace with the Iroquois, 260; the French resolve to proteot, -71; the Iroquois make war on, 298, 319, 601, 603, 708, 798 ; French In- dians, 383 ; organize war parties, 516; reoeive presents in. in the English, 569 ist, 604 ; Iroquois about i" devour, 606; advised to settle altogether a( the river St. Joseph, 625, 894; aboui to burn Nioo- las Perrot, 626; oaptain Cadillac reduo at war with the Sioux and Bauteurs, 672,713, 753; invited to Canada, 674 ; the Frenoh claim the coun- try of, 078, 960; ratify the peace, 722; name of the ohief of, 72:> ; the English intriguing among, 743; efforts to detach them from the French, 752; M. de Vincennes goes to, 7.")'.), 865; negotiating with the Iroquois, 815; requests passage through the coun- try of the Iroquois, 821 ; at war with the Outawas, 827 ; formerly lived on the river St. Joseph, 890; the Ouatonons speak the same language as, 891; num- bers of, ibid, 1057; the English trade with, 953; ordered to plunder the English, 1105; promise to expel the English from the Oliio, nil ; attack the Beneoas, X., 25 ; Poueatamis allies of, 84; dance the calumet at Detroit, 139 ; seize and plunder a French fort, 140; ensign Dubuisson sent to the, 150; revolt of the, 181, 220; the fall of Detroit involved in the loss of, 230; the French kill two, 242; small pox prevails among, 246; scalp French soldiers, 247, 250; the Indians of the river St. Joseph, near rela- tives of, 247 ; paid for French scalps, 249; allies of the French, 401 ; at war against the English, 486; at the siege of fort William Henry, 608, 630; discon- tented, MO. Micmacs (Mikemacs), an Abonakis tribe, III., 482; a northern tribe, VII., 641; where located, IX., 54S 1052; plunder the English, 912; division line be- tween the Abenakis and, 943 ; at war with the English, 945; reverend M. Gaulin missionary to, 956; have not made peace with the English, 981' ; irreconcileable enemies of the English, X., 5 ; on the island of Capo Breton, 7; control the east coast of Nova Scotia, 11 ; send a delegation to Quebec, ibid ; assistance fur- nished to, 14; their numbers in 1745, 15; Messrs La Loutre and Lacorne missionaries to, 17, 39 ; cen- sus of, ordered, 42 ; a party of, sent from Quebec to Bay verte, 44 ; attack the English at Port Lajoie, 57 ; bring in scalps, 66; sent back to Acadia from Canada, 123; take piisoners in Newfoundland, 174, and kill them, 175; at the siege of fort William Henry, 607. Minissincks (Menissincks), tributaries of the Senecas, IV., 99. Mingoes (or Iroquois of the Ohio\ the, conclude a treaty of peace with the whites, VII., 746, 750, 755 ; meet colonel Croghan at fort Pitt, 860; intermarry D illi II. ',111,517; put mi Iron MInqn i , the, I from, l,n. onthern Indl un i.. the Dutch, th ■ lands on the South river, 597 ; report that the Preach and troy Hi*- li'.e nations, V., 246 ; report oontradloted, 248. Mi M . M Bisagai , Bisaqui ' Mi i by the Iroquois, IV., 7:;7 . otherwise oalled Bound Heads, V., 589; attend a con fei -it Albany, VI., 317; adopted bythe Iroquois as ;> seventh nation, 321; Btrengthol the, in 1746, 322; resolve to destroy fort Niagara, 391; trade to Oswego, 481, 538,693; tie- governor of Canada threatens to make war on, 486; provisions sent to ii-uc.'ii for, 507; join the English, 545; in alliance with the >ix nation-, 729; settle near the Senecas, 742 ; belong to the Chipp era confederacy, 975 ; governor Shirley sends a i to, VII., 65; decline going to Oswego, 90; invited thither, 92, 114, 145, 148; expected to Bend dele- gates to the six nations, 236 ; at Tioonderoga, 239 ; threaten the Onondagas, 259, 263 ; send a belt to the six nations, 384 ; join the English after the surrender of Niagara, 434 ; besiege Detroit, 526 ; in 1763, cen- sus of, 583; commit hostilities near Niagara, 626; a northern tribe, 641; a treaty of peace concluded with, 674; send delegates to the German Flatts, VIII., 229,232; one Ramsay kills several, 314; send belts to Onondaga, 506; some account of, IX,. l f an embassy to the Iroquois, 815; arrive at fort Fron- tenac, 819; settle at lake St. Clair, S21 ; trade with the Iroquois, 874; their country, 888, 889, 1058; their language like that of the Ottowas, 8S8 ; their numbers in 1736, 1054, 1056 ; at war with the English, X., 34, 402, 435; submit to the French, 161 ; visit count de la Galissonicre, 166; kill French- men, 183; sent towards Oswego, 323; at war with the English, 402 ; at the siege of fort William Henry, 630 ; sent scouting from Frontenac, 823 ; to be sent to Niagara, 952 ; at the siege of fort Niagara, 981. Missiquecks, French Indians, VI., 276, 281. Missouris, where inhabiting, V., 622; to be invited to declare against the English, X., 437. Mistasirenois, where located, IX., 791. Mitchinimaokenucks, trade to Oswego, VI., 538. Mohawks (Agnizes, Annies, Macquaes, Macquas, Mac- quiss, Mahacks, Mahakes, Kfahaukes, Makousen, Makquas, Maquaas, Maquaes, ifaquas, Uaquase, Maquash, Maquass, Ma.iuas.se, Maques, Maquez, Ma- quoas, Maquois, Maqnots, Mauhaukes, Hiohaakes, Moacks, Moehoques, Mohaakx, Mohacks, Mohacqs, Mohacqnes, Mohaggs, Uohaks, Mohaques-, Mohaukes, Mohawkes, Mohawques, Mohax, Mohegs, Mohocks, Mohogs, Mohoukes, Mohowks, Mohox, Moquas), 302 GENERAL INDEX. [Ind — Indian tribes (Mohawks) — continued. the, christian prisoners in the service of, I., 14 ; called Maques, 78; firearms and ammunition sold to, 150; make war on the Canada Indians, 182; title of the reverend Mr. Megapolensis' tract on, 496; Adriaen van der Donck assists in negotiating a treaty with, 532; the Dutch propose to check the insolence of, 548 ; their ambassadors to the northern Indians killed, II., 371 ; one of the five nations, 594 ; chiefs of, visit New Orange, COS ; speech of some chiefs of, to gov- ernor Colve, 712; sachems request to be conveyed home, 716, and to be allowed to lodge in Willem- stadt, 717; put their three castles into one, ibid; at war with the Mohicans, 760, 769 ; make a treaty with the English, III., 67; a prince of, murdered, 68; at war with the eastern and river Indians, ibid ; an ac- count of the governor of Canada's expedition against, 118, IX., 45, 46 ; enemies of the Connecticut Indians, III., 12! ; excluded from thepeace with the French, 124, IV., 488 ; ratify the peace with the French, III., 126, and violate it, 132 ; the French take possession of and destroy their villages, 135, IX., 56, 79, 550, 558; dis- tance of their forts from Albany, III., 138 ; governor Nicolls' views as to the terms of a peace between the French and, 146, 14S ; murder several Frenchmen, 151, IX., 52; negotiations between the French and, III, 152; the Dutch ransom French captives from, 153; at war witli the French, 155, 483, 512, 611, IX., 466; the French of Canada within half a day's journey of, III., 164; governor Andros forbids the sale of powder to any Indians except, 239 ; kept from going to king Philip, 242 ; reverend Mr. Megapolensis' statement respecting, 250 ; names of the towns of, ibid, IV., 802, 906; number of fighting men in 1677 of, III., 250; called by the French, Anniez, 252, V., 577 ; a party of king Philip's men defeated by, III., 255, 265; gover- nor Andros proposed to send, to the assistance of the New England colonies, 257 ; the most war- like Indians in North America, 260 ; make an in- cursion into Connecticut, 273 ; messengers sent from ( lonnecticut to, 274 ; call the Oneidas, children, 277 ; French burn a castle of, 395 ; christian, accompany governor Denonville's expedition against the Senecas, 431, 433; propositions of, at Albany, 483, 807; Tionondoge the third castle of, 565 ; Massachusetts requested to send clergymen to convert, 696 ; make a treaty with the praying Indians of Canada, 778 ; execution of Leisler and Milborn approved of by, 779 ; examination of two, 782 ; lose their chief sa- chem, 783; a party of, cut off on their return from Canada, 815, 817, 836; refuse to pursue the French, IV., 18, 19 ; their three castles burnt and them- selves dispersed, 20, 22; governor Fletcher (-hides, 21 ; give a French prisoner to governor Fletcher 39 ; innocent of the attack on Deerfield, 50 ; mostly destroyed, 55 ; decline attending the meeting at Onon- daga, CO, 86 ; the enemy tie a bunch of reeds at the gates of their castles, 65 ; conference of major Schuyler with, 82 ; the French invade the country of, 183 ; order in council respecting two, in London, 258 ; the governor of Canada will have nothing to do with, 336 ; fraudulent purchases of land from, 345 ; defrauded by the reverend Mr. Dellius and others, 363, 581 ; strength of, in 1689 and in 1698, 420 ; colonel Peter Schuyler and company purchase lands from, 447 ; governor Fletcher's grants included a great part of the country of, 484 ; reverend Mr. Dellius about to be expelled for his fraud on, 489 ; exami- nation of some, in the case of the reverend Mr. Dellius, 539, 541 ; return thanks for vacating reverend Mr. Dellius' extravagant grant, 555 ; a deputation from Albany arrives at the uppermost castle of, 560, 562 ; instructions to Hendrick Hanse and Ryer Schermer- horn delegates to. 565 ; informed of a design of the English to cut off the Indians, 614; inform the eastern Indians thereof, 615 ; reported to have a design against the English, 619 ; greatly reduced in numbers, 648 ; the French never communicate their design to, 654 ; Dekanoge a village of, 655 ; the young men of, go to Canada to be instructed by Jesuits, 656 ; promise a large tract of land for the support of a minister, 657 ; three families of, settle in Canada, 663 ; threaten the eastern Indians, 715 ; the latter submit to, 758; agents sent to purchase the woods of, 779 ; names of the parties who obtained a grant of the lands of, 783 ; large pines grow in the country of, 785 ; sell their standing timber, 833 ; report of the progress of the gospel among, 835 ; Messrs. Bleeker and Schuyler visit the castle of the protestant, 889 ; apply for a church, 906; invited to live together at Kannaogau, 920; reverend Mr. Dellius suspended from his ministerial functions for having deluded, V., 7, 8; complain of governor Fletcher's extravagant grants, 9 ; the French surprise one of their forts, 76 ; their country not adapted for the settlement of Pala- tines nor for making naval stores, 175 ; visit England, 224 ; colonel Schuyler at the first castle of, 245 ; to be employed in the Canada expedition, 260; number of, that joined the Canada expedition, 270, 272 ; a fort to be built at the castle of, 278, 279 ; send a letter to the archbishop of Canterbury, 279 ; description of the fort to be built in the country of, 280; originally designed to settle the Palatines in the country of, 290; a blockhouse and chapel built in the country of, 317, 349, 358, 468, 508, 509 (see Fort Hunter) ; a missionary for, arrives at New York, 349, and goes to, 351, 358, 468; attack Indians under the protection of Virginia, 483 ; complain that rum is as plenty as water in their country, 569 ; Palatines allowed to purchase land from, 634 ; the grant to the reverend Mr. Dellius includes the three villages of, 651 ; message of the Outaouaes to, 693 ; the end of the six nations, 695 ; several of, settle near Montreal, 728 ; the Caghnuagas deserters from river Indians and, 732; and Oneidas live nearest the English, 784 ; commit Ltd] GENERAL INDEX Indian tribes (Mohawks] continuid, excesses la 7frginla, 796 ; oomplain of belli (mi of their laud, 960 ; execute ■ tru I deed to mor Cosby of their lands al fort Bnnter, 71., 14 j names of the several tribes of, LB j reverend Henrj Barclay, missionary to, B8, 711., 1 -"• I ; ruse of, to gel presents from the government, 71., 295; attack Frenohmen near Crow a Point, 3 IS ; go oul on another war party, 861 ; form oolonel Johnson's body guard, 383; the oastle of the Canajoharies to be fortified, 884; take s Canadian at isle la Mothe, 488; the only one of the five nations al war with the Frenoh, 489 ; oolonel Johnson baa considerable influence over, 491 , about to go to war with the Catawbas, 646 ; efforts to bring abonl a peace between the latter an ', 659, 560; extent of territory claimed by, 569, 711., 576; the Coohnawagas of Canada a branoh of, VI., G20 ; the head of the five nations, 782, 868, VII., 258, 326, 527, 724; - oomplain ol bring cheated out of their lands, VI., 783, 851,865; desire a church at Canajoharie, 850, 877 ; Oswego traders complain of, 858 ; the five nations jealous of, 867; a proud people, 868; the Greeks cut off several, 982; forts erected for the protection of, VII., 5; general Shirley's intrigues among, 29 ; reverend Mr. Ogil- vie missionary to, 43 ; disheartened at the loss of so many of their warriors at the battle of lake George, 72; the river Indians to be incorporated with, 80, 85 ; unacquainted with the languago of the river Indians, 96 ; result of their visit to the latter, 99 ; the river Indians settle among, 1)3; names of the chief sachems of, 115; faithful to the English, 228; assisted by the upper nations when attacked by the French, 263 ; represented at the conference at Easton, 294 ; yellow fever among, 378 ; dissatisfied respecting their land*, 433, 633 ; give a tract of land to sir William Johnson, 492, 659 (see Royal Grant) ; num- ber of their villages in 1762, 493 ; attached to the English notwithstanding their ill treatment in regard to lands, 527; tender their services to sir William Johnson, 534; instances of wrong suffered by, 561 ; why they have no resident clergy, 580; their num- ber in 1763, 582 ; accompany an English detach- ment to Detroit, 599 ; a northern tribe, 641 ; continue their complaints respecting the Kayaderosseras pa- tent, 671 ; on exhibition in London, 708, VIII., 405, and sent back to New York, VII., 709 ; warn settlers off the Kayaderosseras patent, 712; present at the treaty with the Delawares, 719 ; an elder branch of the confederacy, VIII ,45 ; names of their chiefs who assisted at the treaty of fort Stanwix, 113 ; within the boundary line agreed upon there, 127 ; church of England missionaries among them from the time of queen Anne, 226; attend a congress near German Platts, 229 ; for many years without a clergyman, 237 ; reverend John Stuart missionary to, 282 ; bring the Senecas to their senses, 365 ; number of, in 1773, 451, 458 ; complain of George Klock, 478, 483, pany On id, 670 i 'I,, ii i ompU their lo ral Bui tl',11 ..I I hi I I. ..! i.,..;, | i. hi,, i Jo IX., 24; bord ■ Netherland, i I i thoi Pn nun, - 800 , ||,, lr .,,,,; jtb : - \ ill,' di • be burn- ing "f Boheni 511 ; an at ta, lc ordered on, 531 ; numbers of, < arrii d to Canada, 55 1 ; tin eat* a tl of I lanada c ii • i al tl | f, 573 district of Montreal, 622 ; re tore Madame di ami daughter, 665 ; 'Linn to to lands, 686; agree t" a neutrality with tie- Prench, 7.!7 ; invite the Hurons to Albany, 751 - lie missionaries t<>, 762; Bue for peace with the Prench, ~>~i ; not satisfied with tie- expedition Canada, s.'i4 ; farmers Beetle among, 1023; their num- bers in 1736, 1056; accept the hatchet from tin- English, X., 2; send delegates to Montreal, 1!) ; make incursions into Canada, 86 ; defeated at the Cascades, 88; attack Soulange, 89; make a descent at Cheataugu£, 9b ; prowl around Laprairie, 99 ; continue their incursions into Canada, 102, 103, 108, 179; an expedition sent against, 129; scalped near Saratoga, 154 ; in irons at Quebec, 165; some of, settle at lake St. Francis, 267; a new mission established near lake St. Francis for, 301 (see Oswegatchie) ; at the battle of lake George, 322 ; an Iroquois tribe, 555. (See Iroquois.) Mohegans (Machicans, Mahakanders, Mahegans, Mah6- kanders, Mahicans, Mahicanders, Mahiggins, Mahi- kanders, Mahingans, Maiennders, Mahillendras, Ma- lukanders, Mauraygans, Maykanders, Mehihammers, Miheconders, Mihicanders, Mihikanders, Mohetans, Mohicans, Mohiccons, Mohickanders, Mohikanders, Mohikonders, Mohogans), the Dutch purchase from the Minquas three persons-employed among the, I , 14; prevented trading with the English, 78; kill several of the Witqueschecks, 151, 184; Indhns fly to the Manhatans through dread of the, 196, 198, 200, 412; fort Orange and Renselaerswyck pur- chased from the, 542; fly from the Mohawks, II., 371; at war with the Mohawks, 760, 769, 111,68; commit murders near fort Orange, II., 766; abandon their lands, 769; at Hertford, 111., 117; attack Cagh- nawaga, 250; threaten tin' envoys from Canada to New York, 521; ill treat reverend father Vaillant, ibid, 533; propose to go and meet the governor of Canada, IV., 51; called river Indians, 123; pro- ceed on an expedition to Canada, 196 ; rewarded for killing Frenchmen, 247 ; one of the, a prisoner at Onondaga, 498, 558; intrigues of the Canada Indians among, 614, 799; make peace with the Canada Indi- ans, 805 ; the first inhabitants of Hudson's river, 902 ; 304 GENERAL INDEX. [Ind- Endian tribes TMohegans) — tontinued. number of, in the Canada expedition, V., 266 ; their address to governor Hunter, 387; Scaticook belonged originally to, 388 ; proposal submitted to Peter Schuy- ler by, 562; meet governor Burnet, 661 ; their address to him, 662 ; killed on the Ohio, VI., 782 ; at fort Johnson, VII., 50 ; settle on the Susquehannah, 109, 229, 245, 25 5, 279, 393; settle among the Mohawks, 118, IX., 763; attend a council at Onondaga, VII., 136; number of, at fort Johnson, 152; understand ,Shawanese, 153; to be hereafter considered men, 160; understand English and Dutch, 246; one of, shot near Schenectady, 248 ; renew the demand for payment of their lands, 433 ; several, murdered in Pennsylvania, VIII., 48; adjoin the English, IX., 66; at war with the Outawaes, 117; some of their children educated by Jesuits, 150; preparing to join tiie Iroquois, 259 ; attacked with small pox, 460, 490 ; their country, 1052 ; scalp a soldier near Crown Point, X., 35 ; at the battle of lake George, 322. Monsonis, their location and numbers, IX., 1054. Montagnez, the, accompany the expedition against the Mohawks, IX., 56. (See Algonkins.) Montauks (Montocks), reverend Mr. Leverich engaged to instruct the, II, 160; remnants of their tribe, VIII., 451, 458 ; about to remove to the Oneidas, 476 ; offer to assist the British against the Americans, 714. Morahtkans, the, near the Pequatoos, II., 141. Moraigans (Moraingans), the English regard them as subjects, VI., 4.96; one of them torn to pieces, X., 579; at the siege of Niagara, 982. (See Mohcgans.) Munseys (Monseys), visit fort Johnson, VII., 178 ; set- tle among the six nations, 182; dissatisfied with the French, 285; on the Susquehannah, 294, VIII., 243; on the Ohio, 396. Muscagees, VI., 709. (See Creeks.) Musquattamies, attack and plunder colonel Croghan, VII., 780; attend a conference at Detroit, 781; sub- mit to the English, 782. Musquetens. (See Maskoutens ) Nadoussieux (Nadissioux, Naudowasses), the, at war with the far Indians, IV., 979, 982; called Pani, 979; who, IX., 153; trade with the Ottawas, 161; the French take possession of their country, 418 ; M. du Luth among, 795. (See Dahcotahs ; Sioux.) Nameouilinis, location and numbers, IX., 1054. Nanemonds (Nansemonds), a Virginia tribe, V., 673. Kanticokes, the, attend a council at Onondaga, VII., 141,142; settle on the Susquehanna, 229,245,279, 582; invite the Mohikanders to settle at Otseningo, 2.").'!; attend a conference at Easton, 294; visit George Croghan, 307; their speech, 308; ask a safeguard from Easton to Lancaster, 316; move to Tiyahoga, 331 ; attend a conference at Canajoharie, 380 ; Onei- das, uncles of, 385; a southern tribe, 582; remove from the south, 611; sell their land in Maryland, VIII., 119; attend the ratification meeting at the German Flatts, 229 ; originally from Carolina, 243. Nantuckets, the, murder some sailors, III., 84 ; gross fraud on, IV., 786; the soberest Indians in America, 787. Narantsouans, the Abenakis on the Kennebec river called, IX., 937. (See Abenakis; Norridgewocks.) Narragansetts, the, become subjects of the king of England, III., 55; Massachusetts attempts to extort tribute from, 182; mentioned, IV., 615. Natchez, governor la Mothe Cadillac punishes the, IX., 671 ; subjugated, 1025. Naudowasses. (See Nadoussioux.) Neghkareages (Denighcariages, Ennikaragi, Neghkera- ges, Nekariages, Nickariageys), near Michilimakinac, III., 489 ; visit Albany, V., 693 ; ask to be united with the Iroquois, 695 ; accepted as a seventh nation, 697 ; send a belt to the six nations, VII., 384. (See Ottawas.) Nespercez, the, French visit, IX., 803. (See Amicois.) Neutral nation, the, Samuel de Champlain visits, IX., 378. New England Indians. (See New England.) New Jersey Indians. (See New Jersey.) Nihanticks, who, IV., 615. Nipissings (Neperinks, Nepesinks, Nepisseriens, Nepis- singues, Nepissiriniens, Nypessings), the, III., 489 ; strength of, in 1745, VI., 276, 281 ; at Crown Point, 519; destroy a family near Carolina, 842; send dele- gates to the German Flatts, VIII., 229 ; the French affix an ordinance in the village of, IX., 133; locality of, 160; derivation of their name, ibid; apply for aid to the French, 196; visit Montreal, 479 ; defeat a party of Iroquois, 566; ratify the peace, 722; an Ottawa tribe, 79S ; an effort made to engage them against the Sacs and Outagainis, 847 ; at war with the English, 939, X., 34; sent to lake Champlain, 32; at war with the Mohawks. 91 ; visit count de la Galissoniere, 165 ; sent on an expedition, 172; at the siege of fort Necessity, 261; at the battle of lake George, 328, 338; attend a conference at Montreal, 500; at the siege of fort William Henry, 607, 629. Nipmucks, IV., 614. Niscaks, the, at the falls of St. Mary, IX., 803. Noquets (Nokes), their number in 1718, V., 622; at the falls of St. Mary's river, IX., 161 ; missionaries among, 803. Norridgewocks (Norwidgewalks), a northern tribe, VII., 641; mentioned, IX., 475. (See Abenakis ; Narant- souans.) Notchees, a southern nation, VI., 709, 721. Nottawagees, VI., 588. (See Senecas.) Nottoways, a Virginia tribe, V., 673. Nowonthewogs, IV., 614. (See Abenakis.) Ochineeches, Virginia Indians, V., 673. Ochipoys, the, IV., 749. (See Chippewaya.} Ochtaghquanawioroones, who, V., 675. (See Ogh- quagos.) Ookneharuse, VI., 391. Odsidanawes, IV., 737. Ofugulas, southern Indians, VII., 641. Ini>] GENERAL INDIA'. 305 Indian trili.'s — eontinmtd. Oghlny-yaw , vi , 359. Oghquagoa (Aughqnagees, Aughquages, Anghquageys, Oghquagees, Oghquajaa, Oghquuges, Onoghquageys, Oughquagas, Oughquagoes, Oughquagya), tin-, declare war agalnat the Frenoh, VI., 325; tlu beat liapoaed towards the English, 361; allies of the six nations, 441,447; attend a meeting a( mount Johnson, 964; apply for a fort in their OOUntrj, V II. , 42 ; at fort Johnson, BO; building their fort postponed, 91; attend a oouncil at Onondaga, 141, 142, and a ratifi- cation meeting at tin- German Flatts, VIII., 229; deliver a message received from the Sliawaiie.sc, 54s ; why the minister refused to baptize their children, ,S">.->; at a conference held hv general Schuyler, os2. Ohio. (See Delawares ; Iroquois; Mingoe* ; Shauancse.) Qjaohtaniohroenes at war with the Flatheads, V., 007. (See Wuu.) Ojibways. (See Chipptu-ayt.) Omahas. (See Mafias.) Ondadeonwaes, southern Indians, IV., 918. Ondiakes, an eastern tribe, III., 68. Oneidas, (Oneiadds, Oneides, Oueids, Onej-aders, Oney- ders, Oneydes, Oneydos, Oneyedas, Onneydes, Ouney- does, Onyades, Onyedauns), the, one of the five nations, II., 594 ; ratify the peace with the French, III., 121, 126, IX., 45, 786; seized by order of governor de Tracy, III., 131 ; location and strength of, 250 ; French name for, 252 ; children of the Mohawks, 277 ; send prisoners to governor Andros, ibid; make peace with the Maryland nations, 321 ; a party of, on an expedition at the head of James river, 440; neighbors of Albany, 448 ; deliver up Virginia prisoners, 481 ; subjects of England, 503 ; prisoners in Canada, names of, 532 ; determined to wage war against Canada, 780 ; Canada threatens, 783 ; attend a conference at Albany, 805 (see Indian conferences) ; meet with losses, 807, 817 ; bring news to Albany, 814; receive messages from Canada, IV., 51 ; refuse to deliver up father Milet, 60, 63 ; send a message to Canada, 85 ; send back father Milet, 120; the French lay waste the country of, 242, 431, IX., 685; strength of, in 1698, IV., 420; go to war against the Flatheads, 802 ; number of, that joined the Canada expedition, V., 270, 272; and Mohawks live nearest the English, 7S4; the far Indians treacherously kill tome, 968 ; colonel Johnson sets up their stone, VI., 811 ; transport whatever goods are to be conveyed over the Oneida carrying place, 857, 858 ; some of, on the point of going over to the French, VII., 21 ; apply for a fort in their country, 42 ; elder brothers of the Tuscaroras, 45 ; a number of, remove to Oswegatchie, 90 ; a party of, return from Philadelphia, 102; demand a gm-ison for their fort, 1S3 ; charged with disaffection to the English, 190 ; continually drunk whilst in Canada, 233; neglected by the English when attacked by the French, 263 ; a trader murders two, 278 ; at Easton, 294 ; a younger branch 39 »( the confederacy, 882, vin , 46 governor of Cauda to, vn , 889; their number in 12 . sir William Johnson deliver! a wu bolt to, >;i'2 ; a northern tribe, 641; aariatai ■ I • in. i.-. i wail ti..- Del >'■ •■ , 719; )"• eat their m hem, f., r approi al their bell <»f appointment handed to tie- Mohawks, 724 ; claim the lands sooth of the ICohawli i vest of the German Flatts, 729 ; missionary 969 ; oames of their chiefs » bo assisted at the treaty of fort Btanwla in 1768, VII!., 113 ; oppose tie- proposed boundary line, 122, wish to reserve the carrying place, 124; sell il (elusive right to the carrying place, 125; numbers of, that attended tfa the German Flatts, 229; their number in ITT;, 452; attend a conference held by general Schuyler, C82 ; letter to colonel Schuyler from, 088; adhere to the Americans, 713 ; their settlement destroyed, 725 ; promise to observe the peace concluded with the French, IX., 38 ; their strength in 1685, 282 ; a party of, defeated in Canada, 517; message of count Frontenac to, 566; he punishes them, 640; ofTers them terms, 654; their numbers in 1736, 1056; send deputies to Canada, X., 19, 111,186; neutral, 97 ; at the battle of lake George, 322 ; accept the hatchet from the English, 438 ; at the siege of fort William Henry, 607; in the expedition against the German Flatts, 673. (See Iroquois.) Onuagongues (Annogonges, Anogougaars, Onagongues, Onaguugees, Onnagonges, Onnagongwaes, Ounogon- ges, Onuongonges, Onongonges, Onongongues, Ono- gunguas, Ononguuges, Oweuagungas), in the battle with the Senecas, III., 482; eastern Indians, IV., 834; wage war against the English, V., 912; desire the assistance of the Caghnawagas, VI., 592; accom- pany the French expedition to the Ohio, 7S0. Onnighsiesanairones, V., 693. Onondagas (Jenondages, Nondages, Onnondages, Onnon- dagoes, Onnondagues, Onnontagues, Onnoutagus, On- ondades, Onondages, Onondagoes, Onondagos, Onon- dagues, Onoutagues, Onoundages, Ontagues), the, one of the five nations, II., 594 ; make a treaty with the French, III., 121; location and strength of, 250, 251 ; called Montagneurs by the French, 252; the next nation beyond the Oneidas, 277; attack Cataraqui, 480 ; the eagle an emblem of, 481 ; propositions of, at Albany in 1687, 485 ; on a war expedition, 488 ; prisoners in Canada, names of, 532 ; the chief of the five nations, 565 ; about to be attacked from Canada, 782, IV., 115, 123 ; accustomed to sing together at their public meetings, 62; message to governor Fletcher from, 76 ; burn their village on the approach of the French, 180 ; their country invaded, 242, 283 ; seek to delude the governor of Canada in order to gain time, 295 ; attacked by the Algonkins, 403 ; strength of, in 1698, 420 ; count Frontenac destroys the castles of, 431 ; the earl of Bellomont recommends the erection of a fort in the country of, 505 ; one of the five nations 305 GENERAL INDEX. [Ind- Indian tribes (Onondagas) — continued. nearest to Cadaraqui, 639 ; inclined to have a minis- ter, 649 ; the French have as many friends as the English among, 689; lose their chief captain, 891; propose removing nearer the Susquehanna river, 983 ; divided as to receiving a catholic or protestant clergy- man, 998; some, gone to Canada for a clergyman, 999; Kanasore, chief sachem of, V., 64; number of, that joined the Canada expedition, 270, 272 ; a fort to be built in the country of, 317 ; opposed to it, 349 ; the French enter the country of, 430, 431 ; consent to the erection of the French house at Niagara, 733, 787 - r request tliat rum be not kept at Oswego, 796 ; bounds of their country, 800, VII., 488 ; at war with the Flat- heads, VI. , 390 ; Niagara the property of, 720 ; recom- mended to live in one place, 856 ; young men of education ought to resid« among, 899 ; attend a con- ference at mount Johnson, 964; desire a fort in their country, VII., 42, 70 ; a deputation of, visit fort Johnson, 82 ; a number of, move to Oswegatchie, 90 ; message sent to sir William Johnson by, 114; change their residence,. 133 ; explanation of belts sent by the French to, 137 ; send back the French liatchet, 144 ; obstruct the movements of the English, 190 ; carry off a large quantity of provisions from Oswego, 195 ; declare in favor of neutrality, 227 ; neglected by the English when attacked by the French, 263 ; fathers of the Oueidas, 382 ; invite the other nations to partake of a roasted ox, 387; attached to the English, 527, 532 ; send a delegation to Chennssio, 554 ; Oswego in the country of, 577 ; one of the elder branches of the confederacy, 582, VIII., 45 ; census of, in 1763, VII., 682 ; a northern tribe, 641 ; attend a conference with the Delawares, 719 ; Tennessee Indians make peace with, VIII., 42; names of their chiefs who assisted at the treaty of fort Stanwix in 1768, 113;. numbers of, that attended the congress near German Flatts, 229 ; bring the Senecas to their senses, 365 ; names of their chiefs in 1774, 506 ; keep the great council fire, 524 ; reverend father de Lamberville conversant with the language of, IX., 171 (see Lamberville) ; inarch against the western Indians, 197 ; mediate between the French and Senecas, 236 ; forbidden to make a treaty with the French, 242 ; the arms of the duke of York set up among, ibid, 247 ; assert their independence, 242 ; profess to be well disposed towards the French, 252 ; their strength in 1685, 282; the Senecas fly to, 366; declare themselves neutral, 384; great mor- tality among, 514 ; one of, tormented in Canada, 524 ; threaten Sault St. Louis, 538 ; count Frontenao marches against, 639 ; lour of them burnt at Montreal, 642; journal of count Frontenao's exp edition against, 649-656 ; suicide committed by one of, 657 ; message sent to Canada by, 670; count Frontenao spurns the belt of, 685; opposed to the English establishing a post among, 816; declare against the French, 829; visit Canada, 858 ; adopt M. de Longuenil, 902 ; report of M. de la Chauviguerie's visit to, 1007 ; their num- bers in 1736, 1056 ; a party of, defeated in Carolina, 1098; at Montreal, X., 19, 500; neutral, 97; send deputies to Canada, 111 , 1S6 ; one of them at the bat- tle of lake George, 322; accept the hatchet fyom the English, 438 ; send a delegation to the governor of Canada, 439 ; accompany the French expedition against the German Flatts, 672. (See Iroquois.) OntationouC's, their location and numbers, IX., 1057. Osages (Ozages), where located, V., 622; about to hold a meeting with the Illinois, &c, X., 248. Oskemanettigons, where located and their number, IX., 1054. Ostanghaes, who, V., 675. Ostiagaghroones, or Chippeways, VII., 384. Oswegachys (Swegachies), the, request the five nations not to attack their settlement, VII., 393 ;, send a mes- sage to the western Indians, 544 ; number of, in 1763, 582. Ottawas (Otaoas, Otaous, Otawas, Otawans, Ottawacks, Ottawais, Ottawawaes, Ottawawas, Ottawawes, Otto- waes,. Ottowais, Ottowas, Ottowauways, Ottowawaes, Ottowawas, Ottowaways, Ottovrawees, Ottowawes, Ot- toways, Ottowose, Outaouaeks, Outaouacs, Outaouaes, Outaouais, Outaouaks, Outaouax, Outarwas, Outa- wacs, Outawas, Utawawas), when first visited frona New York, III., 393 ; people sent from Albany to trade with, 436 ; major McGregorie licensed to trade- with, 473, IX., 318; attacked and made prisoners, III., 476 ; traded to Albany since its first settle- ment, 510; governor Dosigan denies that they are- subjects of the French, 525 ; and insists on his right to trade with, 52S ; restore piisoners to the Senecas, 735, IX., 465 ; called Dowaganhaes, IV., 696 ; des- cription of the country of, 749 ; a priest sent to release English prisoners among, 798, 803, S04 ; invited to Albany, V., 76 ; report the French building a fort at Niagara, 52S ; a trade carried on from the bay of QuintS with, 589 ; decrease in the numbers of, 622 ; reside at Miehilimakinak, 693 ; engaged in hostilities against the French, VI., 387: at colonel Johnson's, 389 ; the French endeavor to incite the five nations against, 476, 692 ; start on an expedition against the- English, 519 ; make war on the Mississages, 742 ; in the French service, 827, 841 ; invited to Oswego, VII., 92; at the siege of Oswego, 233; on the Ohio, 286; messages intercepted from the six nations to, 326; sir William Johnson's influence- over, 376; join the English on the surrender of Niagara, 434; besiege Detroit, 525; efforts made to prevent the six nations from joining, 5S0 ; at war against the English, 532; commendable conduct of, 543; deliver up English prisoners, 554; assist in taking Venango and other western posts, 559; their numbers, 5S3, 5S4 ; a northern tribe, 641 ; assist at a conference at Niagara, 648; not at the treaty of Niagara, 656; trade at Detroit and Miohilimakinac, 661; a treaty concluded at Detroit with, 674, t>86 ; scut against the Ohio Indians, 694; deliver Indian — Ixn] GENERAL INDE3 so; Endiaa tribes (Ottawa*) — eontinurd, traders bo oolonel Oroghan, 7 19 ; u flvs at !>• trolt, 7si ; Bend bi Ite to the Onondag i , \ ill , 50 to bo laundered by Iroquois on their waj ti IX., 65; peddlers for the Indians of the northwest, •17; al war with the [i 91, 134, 672, 681, "til ; the Mississippi bo called by, 80; dissuaded from ",ii the Dutch, 84 ; trade with the troquoi , i con,- 1 ii 'If a treaty with theoa, 95 ; at war with theMohegans, 117, 793^ M de la Salle forbidden to trade with, 127; efforts made by the English to trade with, 132, 13!, 197, 27.5, 2s 7 ; small pox among, 154, \ , 249'; subdivisions «£, l\., 160 ancient friends of the Frenoh, 1 7 1 , oonferenoe between oorunt r mat •and, 176; governor de la Burn' recalls Frenchmen among, li.jy ; the French will proteot, 2i 1 , the Iroquois oil a number of, 293 ; abontto revolt, 336; brutal and cowardly behavior at, 338, French take possession 3 ; assist in eating an Iroquois at Missilimakinak, 471 ; visit Montreal, 478; six, killed at Laprahrie, 526; a party of, arrive at Quebec, 5S3; occurrences in the country of, 604; news from, 619; various tribes of, 627; invited to roast an Iroquois at Montreal, (329; cause of the defection of, 637; massacre a party of Hurons, 648'; undoubtedly belong to the French, 67S ; invited to agree te * peace with the Iroquois, 712; at war with 4 he Sioux, 713; ratify the peace, 722; names of two of their chiefs, 723; bewail governor de Calliere's •death, 750; folly of going to war with, 780; Senecas attack a village of, 7SS ; governor Dungau opens a trade with, 802; attack fort Detroit, £06, and kill :some Frenchmen, 80S, X., 87, 1S3; kill a French missionary, IX., 811; at war with the Miamis, 827; (heir number, 888; the French claim *he country of, 920; the Senecas endeavor te set them against the Hurons, 103'); their number in 1736, 1053, 1058; message of governor Beauharnois to, 1072; march against the English on the White river, 1112; at war with the Mohawks, X., 91; disclaim all hostile feel- ing toward the French, 115; visit Quebec, 123; desire peace, 1*1; desire to move to the Miamis river, 162; at the siege of fort William Henry, 608-630; discontented, 840; at the siege of Niagara, 982. Ouabans, IX., 799. (See Wabash.) Otiacej, their numbers, IX , 1054. Ouias, at war against the English, X., 486. (See Wawiaghtonons.) Ouiatanons (See Wawiagktenons.) Ottilias, at the seige of fort William Henry, X., 60S. Oumaomiuiecs. (See 3Icnomonics.) Onaaboniins, IX., 803. Ousakis. (See Sakis.) Outagamis (Outtongamis), location of, IX., 92; some account of, 161 ; Iroquois at war with, 162 ; French take possessiouof their country, 418 ; some of, killed, 609; \i-it Montreal, C19 , at war with the Nous, loir, ) I Oltnu-at.) Outaout ■ ■ mat.) > , COB. ■ 'hi", 596. (See 1 1 in ichruano the Caghnawag&a go to war with the, VI., 795 tkeaii.) Paoamtekookei . an eastei u tribi , [II Pahouitingdaohirini, the Chippeways called, IX., 161. Pamnnkeys, a Virginia tribe, V Panis (I'. mi), the French nam- birth" Nandowi 979; or Indian Blaves, VII., 650; their location, IX., 1057; Bent to the West Indies, X., 138; Dutchmen offered in exchange for, 144 ; killed at fort Necessity, 260, 262; to remain Blares in Canada, 1118. Papinaches(Onpapinachigk&, Papinachoia, PapLnakois), the, where located, IX., 1054; pay a visit to count de la Galissoniere, X., 170. Pauoitig-oueienhak, or Chippeways, IX., 161. Pawkanawknts, the, IV., 615. Peanguichias (Peanguishas, Pianguishaws, Piankashaws, Piankeshaws, Pyankeshas), the, on the Wabash, VII., 268, \ ill., 314, 363, IX., 891; census of, in 1763, VII., 583 ; a northern tribe, 641 ; refuse captain Morris a passage through tl.eir country, 660 ; settled near Vincennes, 780; attend a meeting at Detroit, 781; submit to the English, 782 ; part of the Illinois con- federacy, 966; Cherokees at war with, VIII., 233; message of the six nations to, 244 ; to be invited to a council at Onondaga, 364; allies of the Ouiatanons, IX., 1050; same nation as the Ouiatanons, 1057; * Frenchman taken by, X., 25; declare against the French, 220, 247; kill several Frenchmen, 248, 250; invited to the Miami, 263. Peluches, southern Indians, VII., 641. Pennacooks(Penaeooks, Penicooks, Pennekokes, Penne- kooks, Pinnekooks), the, murder a Mohawk chief, 111., OS ; a new Hampshire tribe, 482 ; attack settle- ments on the Connecticut, 562 ; trade to Canada, IV., 662 ; Indians of Woodstock and New Bedford remove to, 6S4; attend a conference at Albany, 715; invited to settle at Schachkook, 745, 997; the governor of Canada attempts to seduce, 996. (See Schaticookt.) Penobscots, V., 598; a northern tribe, VII., 641 ; baron St Castine marries among the, IX., 265. Pepicoquis, a Miami tribe, IX., 621. Petikokias (Petitseotias), on the Wabash river, IX_, 892; same nation as the Ouiatanons, 1057. Petuneurs, les, or the Cayugas, III., 252. Petuu nation, Samuel de Champlaiu visits the, IX., 378. (See Ticnondadecs.) Peorias, reverend father de Ville, missionary to the, IX., 931; character of the, X., 263. 308 GENERAL INDEX. [Ind- Indian trfbes — coniinved. Pequots (Pequatoos), the, the Dutch purchase land from, I., 128; war against, 365; difficulties between the Indians of the Connecticut river and, 543 ; never owned the land on the Connecticut, II., 141 ; men- tioned, IV., 612. Pidees, a southern nation, VI., 709, 721. Pigwackitts, the, remoTe to the vicinity of Boston, VI., 542. Piscatowayes, of Maryland, peace hetween the five na- tions and, III., 321, 323, 325, 326 ; alias Canowes, 322. Pore Epics, about to visit Montreal, X., 139. Pottawatamies (Pautawattaniies, Poueatamis, Poulxte- attemis, Poutawatamies, Pouteouatamis, Poutonata- mis, Poutwataxnies, Powtawatamies, Powtewatamies, Powtewatamis, Puttewatamies), the, census of, in 1763, VII., 583; a northern tribe, 641; adhere to Pontiac, 649 ; sue for peace, 656 ; kill soldiers near Detroit, 711, 855 ; arrive there, 781 ; attend a confe- rence at Oswego, 854 ; murder three traders, VIII., 76 ; accused of acts of hostility, 291 ; cause of their hostil- ity, 292 ; attack a trader at St. Josephs, 368 ; at war with the Dahcotahs, IX., 153 ; some account of, 161 ; inclu- ded among the Illinois, 192 ; quieted, 203 ; visit Mon- treal, 619; at war with the Sioux, 620, 778 ; atwarwith the Iroquois, 672, 798, X., 91 ; ratify the peace, IX., 722 ; name of the chief of, 723 ; at the falls of St. Mary, 803 ; insult Iroquois, 848 ; misunderstanding between the Senecas and, 858 ; at war with the Maskouteus and Outagamis, 863 ; settle near Detroit, 887 ; their number, 888, 1055, 1056, 1058; mentioned, 889; for- merly on the river St. Joseph, 890; the governor's eldest sons, 1056; atwarwith the English, X., 34; allies of the Miainis, &c, 84; at Crown Point, 122; the only western nation to be relied on, 137, 138; desire peace, 151 ; swear fidelity to the French, 162; domiciliated at Detroit, 182 ; small pox prevails among, 249; at war with the Peorias, 263; well aflected to the French, 401 ; conclude peace with the Illinois, 437 ; attend a conference at Montreal, 500 ; at the siege of fort William Henry, 608, 630 ; surprise fort St. Joseph, 731 ; at the siege of Niagara, 981. Praying, III., 701 ; Mohawks not inclined to pursue, 729 ; news from, 777 ; christian Mohawks so called, IV., 541; who, V., 728, 753. Puans (Puants), their location, IV., 749, IX., 889; their number in 1718, V., 622; census of, in 1673, VII., 583; a northern tribe, 641 ; assist at the treaty of Niagara, 648; trade at La Baye, 661 ; who, IX., 161; ratify the peace, 722; their number, 889; at war with the English, X., 34; at war with the Mohawks, 91; French traders sent to, 150 ; arrive at Montreal, 172 ; at the siege of fort William Henry, 608, 630. Puisascamins, a northwestern tribe, IX., 798. (See Te- miscamings.) Quaboags, the, attack settlements on the Connecticut, III., 5G0. Quacksis, or Foxes, V., 791. Quatoghes, or Hnrons, V., 791, VI., 391. Querphas, southern Indians, VII., 641. Queues coupes, IX., 161. (See Kiskakons.) Quitways, VI., 391. Raratwans, Dahcotah name for the Chippeways, IX., 161. Raritans (Raritangs), the, soldiers sent to punish, I., 150 ; Long island Indians kill some of, 184 ; kill peo- ple on Staten island, 196 ; peace made with, 197, 410 ; secretary Van Tienhoven sent with a party of sol- diers to, 198; location of, 366 ; lands purchased from, II., 397. River, I, 597. (See Mohegans ; Schaticooks.) Ronatewisichroone, the farthest nation of the Dowagan- haes, V., 445, 446. Ronowadainies, who, V., 693. Sacs (Sachi, Sakes, Sakis), the, inhabit the neighborhood of lake Michigan, IV., 749 ; their numbers in 1718, V., 622, IX., 889 ; where resident, VII., 543, 658 ; census of, in 1763, 583; a northern tribe, 641 ; assist at the treaty of Niagara, 648 ; trade to La Baye, 661 ; trade with the Ottawas, IX., 161 ; some account of the Foxes and, ibid ; visit Montreal, 619 ; at peace with the Scioux, 620 ; at war with the Iroquois, 672 ; ratify the peace, 722; allies of the Mascoutins, &c, 893 ; the French send an expedition against the Foxes and, 1040; it fails, 1050 ; their country and numbers in 1736, 1055 ; allies of the Poueataiuies, X., 84; indisposed towards the French, 87 ; at war with the Mohawks, 91 ; at the siege of fort William Henry, 608, 630. Saponas (Sapongs, Saponies,) the, III., 194, 197; tribu- taries to Virginia, V., 490, 673 ; name given by the five nations to, 660; called also Tiederighroones, VI., 441, VII., 380; who, 582; in the northern dis- trict, 641. SassassaoOacottons, the, Indians of Green bay, IX., 803. Savannas, their numbers, IX., 1054. Sauteurs (Saulteux, Sauteux), the, Indian name of, IV., 737, V., 791 ; Chippeways so called, VII., 384 ; some account of them, IX., 161; make peace with the Sioux, 570 ; pay a visit to count de Frontenac, 609 ; at war with the Miamis, 672 ; ratify the peace, 722 ; engaged in war, 751 ; send an embassy to the Iro- quois, 815 ; reside at Point Chagouamigou, 893, 1054 ; a number of, set out for Montreal, X., 20; at war with the English, 34 ; plunder the French, 87 ; kill settlers near Detroit, 140 ; not to be pardoned until they make submission, 161 ; difficulties among, 263 ; conclude peace with the Illinois, 437 ; at the siege of fort William Henry, 608. Scawendadeys, who, VI., 359, 360; at Ticonderoga, VII., 239. Schaticooks (Scaakticooks, Scackkooks, Scaghticooks, Scatacocks, Schaahkooks, Schaakooks, Schachti- cooks, Schackhooks, Schackooks, Schackwocks, Schacthoocks, Schagkooks, Schagkoos, Schagticokes, Schagtihokes, Schakkooks, Schakooks, Schath- eookes, Shackhokes, Skaakhooks, Skachkooks, Im>] GENERAL IM>i:\ 30 Indian trihes (Schatloookl) — mntinutd. BkMhtlookea, Bknokkoooks, Bkaokkooks, Bkagb- kdoK), the, ■ message sent to, ill., 181; furnish Information about depredations committed by north- ern Indiana on the Conneotiout, 661, 562, '>''l . about to join in a war against the English, 611; some pai tiou 1'ara of, 713; join an expedition against Canada, BOO, 801, iv., 196 ; attend aoonferenoe at Albany, III., 809 ; sent on ■ soonl to Tioonderoga, 816; no ai t ; -4 ; formerly belonged t" New England, 880, 715; location of, 637; one <>f, killed, 690; or river Indians, 761, 834; number of, in 1702,991, to be assured of English protection, V., 140; propositions of, to governor Hunter, 219, 228, 3S7, 388; answer to their propositions, 222, 388; number of, in the Canada expedition, 265 ; date of their first settlement in New York, 3S8; governor Burnet's conference with, 661, 721, 798; many of them remove to Canada, 722, 799, 970; conference between governor Montgomerie and, 8(58 ; conference between governor Cosby and, 969 ; their speech to the congress at Albany, VI., 880; carried to Canada, 909 ; a few in New York in 1774, VIII., 451, 458. (See Eastern Indians ; Pennacooks.) Sooharies, the, set out on an excursion against the French, VI., 361 ; sent with a message to Aughquage, VII., 104. Scungsicks, French name for the, V., 791. Senachas (Alabama Indians), indisposed towards the French, X., 951. Senecas (Ciniques, Cinnigos, Isonontouanes, Jenese, Senecks, Senecques, Senekaes, Senekees, Senekes, Senequaes, Seneques, Sennekas, Sennekees, Senne- kes, Senneks, Senneques, Sennicks, Senocks, Shini- kes, Sianekees, Sinacks, Sinakees, Sinakers, Sinecas. Sinekes, Sineques, Siuicaes, Sinikes, Sinnakees, Sin- nakers, Sinnakes, Sinneckes, Sinnecks, Sinnedowane, Sinnekaes, Sinnekees, Sinnekes, Simiekies, Sinnekis, Sinnequaas, Sinneques, Sinniaques, Sinnicans, Sinni- cars, Sinnicas, Sinnichnees, Sinnickins, Sinniks, Sinnokes, Sinnondowanes, Sinodowanes, Sniekes, Sonnontouons, Synecks, Synekees, Synekes, Syn- eks, Synicks, Syniks, Tonontouans), the, presents recommended to be given to, II., 594; make a treaty with the English, III., 67 ; at war with the Susquehan- noes, 74; ratify the treaty with the French, 121, 125, IX., 44; at war with the Andastes, III., 125 ; particu- lars respecting, 251 ; their numbers, ibid ; villages, ibid, VII., 264, 568, 582 ; torture and kill a number of Indian prisoners, III., 252 ; called by the French, les Paisans, ibid ; suspected of making incursions into Maryland and Virginia, 271 ; Oneidas the first nation of, 277 ; make peace with Maryland, 321 ; at war with the French, 396, 426, 428, 448, IX., 197, 254, 259, 325 ; account of governor Denonville's expedi- tion against, III., 431-436, 444-447, IX., 299, 334, ..r, plunder Frenchmen, in , 1 12, in 145; at war » Kb th< 01 1 15, 176, i-'.', iv , 107, i\ , '.■>••'■ an Inten leu » i 1 1 > benj HI., 4 19 . goi a i I >"i> 'in endi ai "> to "■ ■' the further Indiana and, 478; de oriptlon "i a biero- glyphioal picture 1 id am i-i ; cause of tbe war between the French and, l v 9, 53 1 , n i"i ■ making peace In Canada, 728; thi Oul t at pi laonen t", 7 ;.'. ; outhi rn and for, 788, IV., 905, V., 677, 7^7, VI , 588, 890; Bel "Ht on an expedition to Canada, III., 79 795; New fork province extenda westerly to the land of, 796; river Susquehanna in the country of, 797 ; conference with (see I nil in ti conferencts) \ attend a general meeting at Onopdage, IV., 00; morein< lined to beaver hunting than war, 62 \ Minniasim ka tributa- ries to, 99; the French surprise, 169; strength of, in 1696, 181; small p.»x among, 195, IX , 1036; at war withtheTwigtwees.IV., 'Jul; strength of, in 1698,420; decline to go to Canada, 573; the western Indiana kill some of, 590, 632 ; tie- French design building a fort on the path leading to, 655 ; what passed between the governor of Canada and, 658; some killed at Swege, 691; send delegates to Canada, 694, IX., 708, 785, 799 858, 1051, X., 186, 345,500; a blazing spring re- ported beyond the furthest castle of, IV., 750 (see Oil Spring); one of the five nations, V., 75, 140; sus- pected of being in the French interest, 168 ; clear themselves from such suspicion, 174; a number of, join the Canada expedition, 267; number of, that joined that expedition, 270, 272 ; French live near the country of, 386, and build a trading house there, 485 ; Ierondequat belongs to, 486; journal of commissioners sent to, 542; length of time spent in going from Al- bany to the castle of, in 1711, ibid ; sent to the French at Niagara, to inquire why they build a house there, 549 ; lay out a new castle, 550 ; attack a party of Kichtages, 567 ; some move to Canada, 570 ; number of, in 1720, 571; the falls of Niagara in the country of, 577, 788 ; agree to receive French priests, 587 ; don't care to receive them, 587 ; negotiations of lieu- tenant Joncaire with, 588; M. de Longueuil sent to, 589, 590 ; a fort proposed to be built in the country of, 602, 685 ; French agents circulate false news among, 634; a company leave Albany to trade with, 641 ; major Abraham Schuyler sent to reside among, 666 ; governor Burnet keeps a company of traders among, 701, 716; ask that major Abraham Schuyler and Myndert YVemp be sent back to them, 718 ; their request refused, 719 ; their communication with the Onondaga river, 730; commit depredations in South Carolina, 793, and in Virginia, 796 ; captain Banker appointed resident commissary among, 797 ; Myndert Wemp allowed to reside among, 798 ; east and west bounds of their country, 800; protest against the French fort at Niagara, 804 ; asked to allow the French to build a trading house between Oswego and Niagara, 310 GENERAL INDEX. Indian tribes (Senecas) — continued. 908 ; information from the country of, 909, 911 ; sell land on the Susquehanna river, VI., 99 ; visit Quebec, 131; sell land around Irondequat, 204; promise to remove nearer the Cayugas, 218; governor Clinton proposes to build a fort and post a regiment in the country of, 275 ; lour, killed, 387; heartily in the English interest, ibid ; a great many at mount John- son, 389 ; their claim to Oswego extinguished, 633 ; colonel Johnson endeavors to detach them from the French, 797; the western and southern door of the six nations, 811, 814, VII., 57, IX., 519, 525, 550; recommended to live together near the mouth of the Senecas river, VI., 850; a fort recommended to be built in the country of, 857 ; inclined to the French, 887, 891, VII., 520, 593, VIII., 702; young men ot education ought to reside among, VI., 899; attend a conference at mount Johnson, 904; Oswego in the country of, 995; Ierondequat in the country of, VII., 5; ask to be provided with a fort, 43, 92: at war with the southern Indians, 54 ; instructions to Myn- dert Wemp, going to, 95 ; report of his visit to, 100 ; great scarcity among, ibid, 181 ; a party of, return from Philadelphia, 102; women in their councils, 103 ; on the Ohio, send a message to those of New York, I3S ; sir William Johnson sends a war belt to, 143 ; men sent to build a fort in their country, 177; one of, killed by a bear trap, 178; declare in favor of neu- trality, 227 ; visit fort Johnson, 254, 257 ; received no aid from the English when attacked by the French, 203; name of their furthest castle, 264; attend the conference at Easton, 285, 294 ; the Chenussi.,s a tribe of, 370 ; attend a conference at Canajoharie, 380 ; the fathers of the confederacy, 382; boundary of their country, 488; Canestio Indians murder white men near one of the castles of, 511; open the road to Chenussio, 523; not quiet, 530; retuse to attend a conference at German Flatts, 532; difficulties of an expedition against, 541; hold a congress, 542; deserve to be punished, 543, 587, 590, 594; a deputation sent to, 553 ; take forts Presqu'ile, An Bceuff and Venango, 559 ; defeat an English detachment at Niagara, 502; enemies of the English, 576 ; census of, in 1703, 582 ; influence the Ohio Indians, 583 ; instigated by the Ohio Indians against the English, 599 ; ought to give up the Niagara carrying place, 600; peace concluded with, 020, 021, 625; a northern tribe, 041 ; give sir William Johnson all the islands in Niagara river, 647; feed English troops, 086; sir William Johnson not satisfied with, 711 ; assisted at the siege of Niagara, 721; uncles of the Delawares, 732; the chief of all, dead, 952 ; a missionary among, 909 ; Tennessee Indians send a belt to, VIII., 42; an elder branch of the confederacy, 45, 305 ; of Ohio, agree to a boundary line with the whites, 111 ; names of the Chiefs who assisted at the treaty of fort Stanwix in 1708, 113; sir William Johnson visits the country of, 179; one of their young men murdered in Pennsyl- vania, 184 ; numb?rs of, that attended the ratification treaty near the German Flatts, 229 ; suspected by sir William Johnson, 280; brought to a sense of their misconduct, 301 ; as numerous as all the rest of the six nations, 302 ; kill four Frenchmen, 396 ; deliver up two of the murderers, 405 ; great influence of M. Joncaire among, 423; number of, in 1773, 452, 458; imprisoned for murder, sufferings of, 459, 474 ; a colony of, on the Ohio, 520; the Winnebagoes capture a chief of, IX., 103, and murder him, 104, 170 ; the reverend Julien Gamier missionary to, 171, 229, 702, 792; create disturbance at tho French fort at Niagara, 230 ; the Onondagas mediate between the French and, 230 ; proud and insolent, 252; taunt the French, 253; their forts double pali- saded, 201; their strength in 1085, 2S2 ; give them- selves up to the English, 297 ; Louis XIV. approves the war against, 322; population of, in 1087, 33S ; M. de la Salle trades with, 381; vi-ited by Outawas who restore prisoners to, 405 ; the French accused of having eaten three, 400 ; great mortality among, 514 ; threaten Sault St. Louis, 538; Hurons make peace with, 019; a number of, killed, 072; invite M. Jon- caire to their country, 709 ; Jesuit missionaries among, 737, 702, 775; lieutenant Joncaire sent to, 743, 759, 702, 775, 938 ; description of their village at Niagara, 8S5; permit the French to build a house there, 897 ; a French flag hoisted in a village of, 899 ; report con- tradicted, 902; adopt M. Joncaire, ibid; endeavor to set the Outaouaes against the Unions, 1035 ; M. Joncaire, junior, among, 1030; conference between the governor of Canada and, 1041, 1075, 10S0, X., 24 ; their numbers in 1730, IX., 1056 ; at war with the Flatheads, 1097; visit Quebec, X, 19; neutral, 97; divided in feeling, 123; the English intrigue among, 151 ; Joncaire Clauzonne succeeds his brother, as resident agent among, 103; on the Ohio, assist the French, 250; Chabert de Joncaire in council with, 392 ; at war near fort Cumberland, 402 ; the French endeavor to make them attack the English, 438 ; result, 439 ; kill a great many English, 509 ; allies of the French, 510; an Iroquois tribe, 555 ; attacked by an English detachment, 587. Sewonkeegs, the, IV., 014. Shagsowanoghroonas, VII., 393. Sharawas, in South Carolina, V., 793. (See Chcraws.) Shateras, IV , 488. Shawanese (Chaouanons, Chaouennons, Chaouenons, Chaunese, Chouenons, Chuanoes, Schavannas, Scha- venos, Schawanoes, Sehawenoes, Shauwans, Shawa- nahs, Shawanos, Shawonese, Showammers, Showan- nes, Sbowannoes, Showanoes, Showonoes), visit Al- bany, and make peace with the five nations, IV., 43; Albany their ancient place of treating with the live nations, 51; about to vi.-it Albany, 90, 90, 99; referred to, 98, 651 ; number of, that joined the Canada expe- dition, V., 270, 272; the five nations responsible for, 675 ; propose to migrate from the Susquehanna river — IndI GENERAL INDEX. II Indian tribes (Shawanese) -continutd, to Detroit, V I . Ml ; rattled on the Susqnehanna, 103 ; threaten to join the Prenoh Indiana, 105; with Mr. lvnn, 106; the m\ nations promt ie to pre- vent the removal of, 107; far with the five nations ut Philadelphia, 048 ; allies of thi Philadelphiana trade with, 706; torn*, killed on the Ohio, 782; Frenoh designs against, 796 ; date of their removal rrom Pennsylvania to the Ohio, 872; warn the Prenoh to leave their land, 873; probable cause for the ravages committed by, VII., 18; oommit hos- tilities in the provinces of New York and New Jer- sey, 44; asked to explain Bucb conduct, 46 ; visit fort Johnson, 50, 152, 17.">; commit hostilities in Pennsylvania, &o., 59, 80, 86; resnlt of a message of the six nations to, 82,83, 97; at Otseningo, 109 ; an English army marches against, 1 14 ; sir William John- son makes a treaty with, 118, 119, 157, 169; absent from tin' meeting at Onondaga, 136; attend a council at Onondaga, 141; sir William Johnson's speech to, 146, 153; why they went to war with the English, 148; English medals put around the necks of the chiefs of, 160; on the Ohio, act independently of the six nations, 209 ; at war with the southern colonies, 214; the French conclude a peace with, 219; sir William Johnson receives a message from, 245; con- fer with George Croghan in Pennsylvania, 270; at Otseningo, dispositions of, 279 ; dissatisfied with the French, 285 ; move from the Juniatta, 331 ; the hatchet taken out of their hands, 333; attend a conference at Canajoharie, 38 J ; send a belt to the six nations, 384 ; enemies of the English, 543 ; colonel Stephens marches against, 552; suspected of having struck a blow on the frontiers of Virginia, 554 ; subdued by the live nations, 572; never act except by consent of the five nations, 573 ; number of, on the Scioto, 583 ; instigate hostil- ities against the English, 599; Ohio Indians, 603, VIII., 292, IX., 3S3, 1033, 1035 ; the Senecas take up arms against, VII, 622, 624; the Delawares tly to, 625 ; must retire beyond the Mississippi, 626 ; collect on the plains of Scioto, 632; in the northern district, 641; greatly alarmed, 649 ; send an insolent letter to Niagara, 656; colonel Bouquet marches against, 660; very fond of rilles, 665 ; colonel Bouquet's operations against, 686 ; the war to be continued against, 694 ; under French influence, 711 ; the western tribes hold councils in the country of, 735 ; the Delawares pre- vail on them to make peace, 739 ; sue for peace, 746 ; recall war belts sent among the western tribes, 747 ; treaty with, 750; to reside near fort Pitt, 752; Mas- coutens and Kickapous kill some, 765 ; colonel Cro- ghan holds a conference with (see Indian confer- ences); visit Detroit, 782, X., 138, 140; confer with colonel Croghan at fort Pitt, VII , 860 ; speak all the Indian languages, 864 ; agree on a boundary with the whites, V11I., Ill ; name of their chief who assisted at the treaty of fort Stanwix, 113 ; invite the Indians to unite against the English, 123, 490, 499 ; the six them in a war against tie- oolo He-. i ,- , . Ohio, 2!>1 . VIII., 368; al • mi I 896, 516; m rotl itiom b Iwi n thi •12''. ; expel traders from the Ohio, (60 . h ■•.ill. Mi. Mi K.-.- at fori PItl information furnished by, 467; the -i\ nations refuse to assl t, 516, 624 , tren ftli ••!, :,i: . the (In-at Kanhaua with, el 7 .... , have I treat about la-. I ... ,t|, \'|:- ginia, 5:;.;, 535, :.;: ; jtyli I i I roth six nation-, .". in ; the -i\ nations deol to atl council at tie- Ohio, Ml; tie- Iroquois at war with, IX., 226; Illinois join, 260; M. de La Balle pre- vails on them to abandon tie- Spanish ti talk of joining I -: 5 ; route taken by the Hurons when going to war with, ss-; ; their Dumber in 172s, 1013; vi.-it Montreal, 1016, 1".;.; ; in the vicinity of the Wabash, b»27, X.,143; their num- ber in 1736, IX., 1057; M. Joncaire commandant i ■:• 1059; settle at the prairie of the Maskoutens, 1097, X., 20; surprise some establishments on tie- river of the Cheraquis, 156; dissuade Miami- from going over to the French, 157; presents sent to, 161 ; Bend emissaries to Detroit, 162; in league with the- English, 178; on the Ohio w lien tie- French first went there, 244; at war with the Pianguechias, 247 ; the English about to hold a council with, 249 ; assist the French, 256 ; at war with the English, 290, 40S ; infest fort Cum- berland, 435 ; make peace with the Illinois, 437 ; con- duct Platheads to Detroit, 540; at war with the Cata- bas, 554. the English build a fort near their village, 974; move towards the Mississippi, 1092; confer with the governor of Louisiana, 1159. Shoenidies, trade to Oswego, VI., 538. Shouwendadies. (See Tumomladies.) Sioux (L'ioux, Scious, Scioux, Sioost), French canoes [.hindered on their way to the, III., 451 ; often visited Oswego, VII., 543 ; western Indians claim the country as far as the, 574 ; a northern tribe, 641 ; an advan- tageous trade could be opened with, 657 ; peace con- cluded between the Chippeways and, 966, 989, VIII., 94; French trade with, IX., 131; called Dahcotas, 153 ; make peace with the Sauteurs, 570 ; the latter allies of, 609 ; speech of a chief of, 610, 611, 612 ; at war with the Outagamis, 619, 674, and with the 1'ou- touatamis, 620 ; friends of the French, 624; at war with the Miamis, 672 ; the French promise not to aid, 675; cutoffs Miami village, 713,753; the Hurons desire to wage war against, 752 ; Poutouatamies to be prevented making war on, 778 ; convenient to the Wisconsin river. 889 : the Mississippi river rises in the direction of, 892 ; sum required for missions among, 995; the Foxes expected to retreat to, 1C05 ; the French build a fort among, 1016 ; at war with the Mahas, 1017; father Guiguas missionary among, 1051 ; 312 GENERAL INDEX. [Ind~ Indian tribes (Sioux) — continued. their numbers, 1055 ; the French commandant atMis- silimakinak engaged on a history of, 1058 ; attack M. de la Veranderie, 1059 ; visit Montreal and apply for a commandant, X., 34; visit Quebec, 37; make peace with those of Green bay, ibid ; hostile to the French, 87; at war with the Peorias, 263. (See Dah- cotaks.) Sioux of the rocks. (See Assiniboins.) Six nations. (See Iroquois.) Skaghnanes, a Canada tribe, VII., 544. Skaghquanoghronos, location and census of, VII., 582 ; a northern tribe, 641. Skaniadaradiglnoones (Scanehaderadeyghroones, Scha- nadarighroenes, Schanihaderadighroones, Schaniha- deradyghroones, Shanihadaradighroones, Skaniada- radighroonas, Skaniatarationos, Skanigadaradigh- roonas, Skanihaderadighroones, Skaniodaraghroonas), the, visit Albany, VI., 441, 447; about to move to Shanandoana, 548 ; unite with the Oneidas, 811, and with the six nations, 812, 862; attend a conference at mount Johnson, 964 ; formerly of Maryland, 983 ; recommended to live compact and fortified, VII., 46; at fort Johnson, 50 ; a message sent to the Delawares by, 67; attend a conference at Oneida, 131, and at Onondaga, 136; visit Montreal, X., 500. (See Indian language.) . Skawendadys, invited to withdraw from the French, VII., 392. Skighquans, the, a Canada tribe, IV., 899. (See Nipis- sings.) Socoquis (Sokokis, Sokoquis), the, some particulars of, IX., 5 ; adjoin the English, 66 ; inclined to settle under the French, ibid ; the English at war with, 403 ; or Saco Indians, 475 ; towards lake Champlain, 795. Songeskitons, northeast of the Mississippi, IX., 418. Sotos, the, location of, IX., 1057. Southern, nations composing, VII., 641, VIII., 25. Squekaneronons, Nipissings so called, IX., 160. Stenkenocks, a Virginia tribe, V., 673. Stiagigroones, IV., 737 (See Chippeways ; Sauteurs.) Stockbridge, Massachusetts purchases land already pur- chased by parties of New York from, VII., 207 ; gene- ral Amherst declines employing, 534; complain of intrusion on their lands, 849 ; report of the board of trade on the petition of, 868 ; return to New York from England, 885 ; sir William Johnson reports on the case of, 891 ; claim lands near Albany, VIII., 452 ; num- ber of, in 1773, 459 ; join the Americans, 626. (See Wappingers.) Suriquois, the, divided from the Etchemins by the bay of Fundy, V., 592. Susquehannas (Suskehanoes, Susquehannoes), the, at war with the Senecas, III., 74; conquered, 394, IX., 227 ; bring prisoners from the south, V., 417 ; gover- nor Hunter sends a message to, 458 ; names of some of the chiefs of, 464; at war with the Indians of Carolina, ibid, and of Virginia, 568 ; their address to governor Clinton, VI., 324 ; declare against the French, 325 ; a northern tribe, 709 ; demand that whites be driven off their hunting grounds, VII., 267 ; the Con- noys settle among, 268. (See Andastes ; Conestogoes.) Swegachys. (See Oswegachys.) Tabittibis, their location and numbers, IX., 1053. Talapouches visit the governor of Louisiana, X., 219. Tamarois, their location and number, IX., 1057. (See Kaokias ) Tecbichas, the French at war with, X., 263. (See Chick- asaws.) Tedarighroones (Taderighrones, Tedderighroones, Tedi- righroonas, Thedirighroonas, Tiederighroenes, Tiede- righroones, Toalaghreghroones, Toalaghreghsoones, Toataghreghroones, Toderechrones, Toderichroones), Catawbas, called by the five nations, V., 491, 660; Virginia Indians, 671 ; the five nations make peace with, 672 ; tribes comprehended under the name of, 673, VII., 380; at Albany, VI., 441,447; join the Cayugas, 811 ; an addition to the six nations, 812 ; attend a conference at mount Johnson, 904 ; at the head of Cayuga lake, VII., 55; attend a council at Onondaga, 136. (See Saponas.) Temiscamings (Temiscamins, Themistamens), the, IX., 160, 361, 722, 798. Tepicons, death of the chief of the, X., 246. Tetes de Boule, the, visit Montreal, IX., 535; their country, 1052, and numbers, 1053; visit M. de la Galissoniere, X., 165; at the siege of fort William Henry, 608, 630. Thiactas. (See Choctaws.) Tiawcos, the, or Nanticokes, VII., 294. Tienondadies (Chenondadees, Chenundadies, Dianon- dados, Dienondades, Dionondadees, Dionondades, Dionondadies, Dionondadoes, Dionondages, Dononda- des, Innondases, Inondadeses, Jenondathese, Jenun- dadees, Scinondidies, Thiontatorons, Tiohontates, Tionondadees, Tionondades, Tionnontatez, Tiononta- tez, Younondadys), III., 443, 489, 534, 781, 842, 844 ; allies of the French, IV., 45, 120; at war with the five nations, 121, 122, 570, 659, 735, 989 ; invited to Canada, 571; expected there, 572; trade with the French, 651 ; kill several Iroquois, 768, 842 ; treat with the five nations, 799 ; at Montreal, 803 ; have an inter- view with the governor of Canada, 805 ; the English endeavor to open a trade with, 834 ; a remnant of the Hurons, 908 ; or far Indians, 977 ; at war with the Naudawasses, 979; remove to Detroit, ibid; visit Albany, 9S1, V., 65 ; live at Detroit, 794; send dele- gates to colonel Johnson, VI., 359 ; resolve on destroy- ing Niagara, 387 ; the French go against, 706 ; accom- pany the French to the Ohio, 780; join the French, VII , 86, 90 ; at the siege of Oswego, 233 ; send a belt to the six nations, 384 ; some account of, IX., 161; get into difficulty at Michilimakinao, 164; thank the Onondagas for preserving peace, 260; Hurons of Michilimakinak, 524; refuse to live at Detroit, 752. (See Hurons.) t»] GENERAL INDEX. 118 ln.li.iii ti [bea i onii'mitd. Tonloaa (Tunioaa), southern In. Inn , VII., 64] ; Mil the reverend Mr. Fouoault, IX, ~m\. Tonontouans. (See - s '. ni eat ) Toteroa (Toleraa, Toleri, Toteroea, Toteria, Toteroa), tin', partioulara respecting, ill., L94; visited by the n, 197; the Seneoaa al war with, 189; men- tioned, iv , 488; a Virginia tribe, v., 673; Inoluded under the name of Flatheada, IX., L057. rotieronoa, viail Montreal, X., 600; their oonrae, ibid. (See Ttdarighroonu.) Tonlouoa, III., 489. Toweoenegoa, an Ottawa tribe, IV., 749. (See Ottawa*.) Tusoaroraa (Taohekarorens, Tarhkarorins, Tascorins, Taaoororina, Taskarorins, Tesoarorina, Tusoarorens, TnsoaraoroB, Tosoarorea, Tuskaroes, Toskarorers, Tua- kawres, Tuskierores, Taskorores, Tusquaroraa, Tub- quarores), the, murder surveyor-general Lawson, HI., 193; at war with the people of North Carolina, V., 343, 346; the ftve nations resolved on sheltering, 371; formerly went out from the Ave nations, 376 ; come among the five nations, 387; the board of trade desire information about, 413; theFlatheadsaid in reducing, 444; traders of Virginia trade with, 492; stragglers from the five nations join, 549 ; bring a message from Virginia, 660 J seated between Oneyda and Onondaga, 672 ; the Ave nations security for, 675 ; sixth Iroquois nation, 684, 804 ; commit depredations in South Caro- lina, 793; commit excesses in Virginia, 796; attend a conference at Albany (see Indian conferences); received by the ftve nations, VI., 107; children of the Oneidas, 811 ; apply for a fort, VII., 42 ; the Oneidas their elder brothers, 45 ; a party of, return from Phil- adelphia, 102; soldiers kill one of, 177, 278; fur- nished with swivels for their fort, 182; admitted into the confederacy of the five nations, 573 ; census of, in 1763, 582; sir William Johnson delivers a war belt to, 602 ; a northern tribe, 641 ; residue of, leave North Carolina, 883 ; a younger branch of the Iroquois con- federacy, VIII., 45 ; names of the chiefs who assisted at the treaty of fort Stanwix in 1768, 113 ; numbers of, that attended the congress at the German Flatts, 229; their numbers in 1736, IX., 1057; a Carolina nation, 1081; neutral, X., 97; send deputies to Mon- treal, 111, and to Quebec, 186; at the battle of lake George, 322; accept the hatchet from the English, 438; visit Montreal, 500; allies of the English of Carolina, 1094. Tuteloes (Tuteooes, Tutevees), a southern tribe, VII., 5S2; in the northern department, 641; attend the ratification meeting at the German Flatts, VIII., 229. Twightwees (Tweeghtwees, Twichtwichs, Twichtwichts, Twioktwioks, T wick twigs, Twighteeys, Twigtwicks, Twightwies, Twightwighs, Twigties, Twigtwees, Twis- wicks, Twitchwees). (See Miamis.) Uches, the, a southern nation, VI., 709, 721. Wagania (Wagenhanis). (See Dowaganhas.) Wampanoags, the, IV., 615. 40 Wapaqn i << r N i j < - ma : in.ii in , iv., 61 1 ; in ,\ 15, 616 . , plunder i boat on II w%j from foi I , I-.".; Pleter Wolpherl an ien( to the, II , I report on the petition of, VII., ti William John on n porta on the oa a of, 891 ; the oounoilof tfen J oi a t, \<\.; governor Moore't report on, 916; ol Dutohi oounty, Vlil , 461, 468. (See 8tockbridgt Indian*.) Warraghtinooka, or Weae, VII., 884 Wauwaughtaneea, CV., 601 (See Waioiagktanont.) vVawehattecooka, a treatern tribe, VI., 39L Wawenooka, the, Sheepaooti Indians, ix., 475. Wawiaghtanons (Ououaiationa, gyatanona, Wawaghta- nakes, Wawaightonoa, Wawiaghtas, Wawiaghtonoa, Wawiotonana, Wawioughtanea, Wiatanona, Wyata- nons, Wyeachtenocka), a Miami tribe, IV., 501, X., 220; trade to Oswego, VI., 538; where resident, VII., 268; census of, in 1763, 583; a northern tribe, 641 ; colonel Croghan holds a conference with, 780 ; attend a conference at Detroit, 781 ; submit to the Bnglish, 782; at war with the Cherokees, VIII., 233 ; message of the six nations to, 244 ; solicit a continuance of the friendship of the six nations, 290; the Hurons form an alliance with, IX., 178; reside at Chegagou, 619, 890; on the Wabash, 891, X., 130; M. Dubuis- son sent to, IX., 894; the English trade with, 953; express themselves pleased at the proximity of the Shawanese, 1035 ; sue for peace, 1050 ; particulars respecting, 1057; ordered to plunder the English, 1105; take a Frenchman, X., 25; M. Laperade about to proceed to, 145 ; French traders sent to the, 150 ; M. des Ligneris commandant at, 246 ; one nation with the Miamis and Pianguichias, 248; paid by the English for scalps, 249 ; Pianguichaa retire to, 263 ; news from, 401. Weas. (See Wawiaghtanons.) Weepers, the Assiniboins sometimes called, IX., 153. Western, the French demand the restitution of all, pri- soners in New York, III., 524; as numerous as the sands on the sea-shore, IV., 488; names of some of the tribes of, ibid; Robert Livingston's views on the trade with, 500; the Dowaganhas a nation of, 505; French missionaries among, ibid ; kill some Senecas, 590 ; a trade with, to be promoted, provided it do not interfere with the planting of tobacco, 632; at- tempts to establish a trade between New York and, 715 ; the earl of Bellomont advises the live nations to open a trade with, 733 ; the five nations advise that a peace be mado with, 737 ; information respecting, 748; conference held at Albany with, V., 693; in- vited by the French to wage war on the five nations, 791, 794; trade carried on from Oswego with, VI., 538 ; the six nations disposed to receive, VII., 42; besiege Detroit, 524, 526 ; message of the Canada Indians to, 544; means taken to prevent supplies reaching them, 569 ; sir William Johnson's observations on the in- terests of, 572; causes of the rupture between the 314 GENERAL INDEX. [Ind — Indian tribes (Western) — continued. English and, 575 ; a boundary recommended to be fixed between the whites and, 578 ; causes to which their insurrection is attributed, 590 ; have never been conquered and consider themselves free, G65 ; journal of colonel Croghan's transactions among, 779 ; the English previous to 1700 were unknown to, VIII., 84; submit to France, IX., 72; memoir on, 160; effects of the sacking of Lachine on the mind of, 463 ; excited to hostilities against the English of Carolina, 704; names of the several tribes of, who ratified the peace with the Iroquois, 722; declare against the English, 860; conspire against the French, X., 142, 156. White River, the, M. de LongueuiFs answer to, IX., 707. Wild, the, why so called, III., 523, 525, 527. Wild Rice. (See Folks Avoines.) Winebagoes, some account of, IX., 161. Witqueschecks ( Wecguaesgecks, Wechquaeskeck, Wick- waskecks, Wicquaesgeckers, Witqueschack), the, war declared against, I., 150; attacked and massacred, 151, 184; peace concluded with, 197, 199, 410; kill Claes Cornelissen Swits, 410. Wolf, tribe of the, deliberate on questions of war, IX , 47. Wyandots (Wayandotts, Wiandotts), the, III., 443; French designs against, VI., 531, 533; delegates expected by the six nations from, VII., 236; invited to a treaty at Easton, 437 ; census of, in 1763, 583 ; a northern tribe, 641 ; attend an Indian conference at Detroit, 782 ; claim the lands near Detroit, 784. (See Hurons.) Indienne harbor (Cape Breton), modern name of, X., 171. Indies, pirates plunder a Spanish ship on her voyage from the, I., 578; news received of a naval engagement between the Dutch and English in the, II., 733; dis- posal of the prizes taken by pirates in the, IV., 323; pirates bound from New York for the, 387. (See East Indies.) Indigo, I., 42; imported into Holland, 62; wild, in New Netherland, 279 ; exported from the West Indies, 437 ; one of the staples of the West Indies, IV., 1133. Information, an act passed in New York to prevent prosecu- tions by, V., 844; similar act passed in New Jersey, 847 ; vetoed, 871 ; attorney-general Bradley remon- strates against the bill, 900; he prosecutes by, VI., 10 ; an act passed to regulate costs in cases of, 17 ; attorney-general Bradley's defense for having prose- cuted by, 18; an act passed to prevent malicious, 929. Ingel, Fattel, X., 881. Ingels, Mr., II., 528. Ingersol, John, taken by the Dutch, II., 662, 664. Ingersole, captain, killed at lake George, VI., 1006. Inglis, reverend Charles, missionary at Dover, VII., 413. Ingoldesby, lieutenant George, adjutant of the forces in New York, governor Burnet complains of the absence of, V., 735, 759; arrives at New York, 766 ; in garrison in New York, 984. Ingoldesby, Mrs., IV., 744; captain Nanfan advances money u, 1101. Ingoldesby, Richard, lieutenant-governor of New York, III., 716, IV., 485; William Pinhorne marries a daughter of, III., 716; lieutenant-governor Leisler resists, 757, 758, 760, 765, 789, 794; governor Sloughter bears testimony in favor of, 763 ; sent to demand the fort of lieutenant-governor Leisler, 767; commander-in- chief of New York, 791, 793, 796, 846; neglects repairing the fort, 809 ; a major in Ireland, 810 ; breaks his word with captain Leisler, 811 ; date of his arrival in New York, 825 ; joins the papists, 826 ; writes to the duke of Bolton, 833 ; applies for the government of New York, 834, 845; confers with the five nations, 840 ; answer of the five nations to, 842 ; field officer in Holland and Ireland, 845 ; keeps James Graham out of the office of recorder of New York, 848 ; charged with embezzlement, 849 ; informs gov- ernor Fletcher of the approach of the French, IV., 6 ; sir William Phipps disapproves of, 8, 9, 10 ; transmits intelligence of the invasion of the Mohawk country, 14; calls out the militia, 16; major Schuy- ler asks his permission to pursue the French, 17; letter of, to governor Fletcher, 80, 114; in command at Albany, 113 ; lieutenant Beckford reports the de- sertion of the Schenectady garrison to, 161 ; at Sche- nectady, 162 ; at Albany, 163 ; mentioned, 164, 174 ; attends a council held by governor Fletcher at Albany, 175 ; sends major Schuyler in pursuit of the French, 183, 430 ; Arnold Cornelisse Viele opposes, 198 ; opposes Leisler, 212, 214, 215, 217; on furlough, 233 ; amount advanced by Robert Livingston for victualing soldiers in the time of, 253 ; examina- tion of, on the state of New York, 283 ; commander- in-chief of the frontiers, 431 ; referred to, in support of the charges against colonel Fletcher, 464 ; colonel Cortland and Mr. Livingston make an agreement with, for victualing soldiers, 473; his company stationed at Albany, 716 ; character of, 719 ; the earl of Bellomont complains of, 760, 761 ; his ex- change urged, 816 ; applies for prolonged leave of absence, 841 ; number of men in his company, 967, 1035 ; his commission as lieutenant-governor, 1002 ; refused to be admitted to the Lord's supper, 1077 ; returns to New York, 1089 ; ordered to publish in New Jersey the proclamation settling the ourrency in the plantations, 1131; lieutenant-governor of New York and New Jersey, 1162 ; is not allowed by lord Corubury to act in either capacity, 1163; transmits a letter from Albany to lord Cornbury at Burlington, 1164; ordered to Burlington, New Jersey, 1165; his Commission as lieutenant-governor of New York revoked, 1174, V., 90, 91, 110; to reside in New Jer- sey, IV., 1176; succeeds lord Lovelace in the govern- ment of New York, V.,'80, 82, 508; lords of trade decline to recognize him as lieutenant-governor of New York, Si); treats the secretary of state's letter with contempt, ibid; his letter to the hoard of trade alluded to, 99; holds a council at New York, 102 ; suspends Lewis Morris from the council of New [NSl GENERAL INDEX. 315 [ngoldi i". , Rlohard continued, Nen York and New Jer ey, ke , 104; In w oiroumstonoi -, L69 ; neglects to oommnn - mi on I!"' acts passed by I b New Jersey, IV I, an so) to oblige Robert Livingston to aooount, passed In tl"' ti f, 181 ; Bu axed u the plaoe of meeting of the New Jei latnre in the time of, 182, 461 : an ao< i qualifications for representatives in New Jersej passed In the time of, 201, 207 ; does not know whatbeoame of oertain missing original Laws of New Jersey, 202; governor Hunter's observations on the acta | New Jersey during the administration of, 206; com- mands a regiment in the expedition against Canada, 25 I ; entertains a ridionlons suspioion of tin- reverend Thorogood Moor, ;>li); makes a number of grants of land, 514 ; oonsents thai the appropriations voted by the assembly be lodged with the provincial treasurer, 54U ; Now Jersey reoommended to pay arrears due to, 705. Ingole, Daniel, III., 652. Ingram, Arthur, ono of the oonnoil for trade, III., 31. [ngram, sir Thomas, one of the council for trade, III., 31. Ingrel, Pallet, X., 883. Inheritance, Dutch law of, I., 620; provision in the articles of capitulation in favor of the Dutch customs of, II., 251 ; how to be regulated in New Netherland, 576 (see Aasdom; Schependom) ; conditions on which wives and children of Englishmen in French colonies can enjoy their property, IX., 375. Injons, John, III., 366. Injunction, an, against printing A Voyage from the North to the South Sea, I., 15 ; against correcting existing maps, lt> ; removed, 21; against director Stuyvesant, 528. Inland navigation of New York in 1738, description of the, VI., 113, 122. (See Navigation.) Innes (Ennis), reverend Alexander, III., 413; chaplain of New York, 415 ; disputes with father Harrison about the meaning of wild Indians, 527 ; accused of being a papist, 610, 630 ; accusation false, 613 ; leaves Now York, 616 ; prays for king James, 655 ; in England, 731; signs an address to governor Hunter, V., 326, and a letter censuring reverend Jacob Henderson, 354. Iunes, colonel [James,] transmits an account of major Washington's defeat, VI., 852; superintendent of Indian affairs in Virginia, VII., 23; persuades general Braddock to send away Indians, 271. Innocent X., pope, refuses to confer the purple ou a natu- ral son of Henry IV. of France, II., 336. Inoculation, the reverend Mr. Frink submits to, VII., 567. Inquisition in New Netherland, II., 151. Insanity, sentence in a case of, II., 689. Inscription, on the church at New Amsterdam, I., 299; on a plate of lead deposited by the French on the head waters of the Ohio, VI., 610, 611, X., 189 ; on the reverend Richard Feters' tomb, VII., 316; on a noi tfoi i ..: pork, sntl V. ( 7i:7. Instructions to the direi '■■* and oonnoil of N I., L60 . oeral require a copy or them, Hendriok Van Dyck, fiscal ol New Netherland, with his observai one, 504 ; to the id, 547 ; to skipper Jeroensen, II-, 15 nolis van Til •' ■ Bchout's bay, 145; to \ li Ruyter, 2S8 ; to the Dutch commissioners appointed to treat with captain Scott, 399; to the Dutch pi' aries at Breda, re peel og the 1 1 1 ion of New Nether- land, 517; for Andries Drayer, oommandant of fort Nassau, 618; for Peter Aldricx, Bchoul at I river, ibid; for the Bchoni and magistrate of the Dutch towns on Long island, 620; for the commissary of fort Willem Hendrick, 625; to councilor Steen- wyck and others, 64'.i ; for tin- schont and magistrates of WiUemstadt and Rensselaerswyck, 653; to captain Ewontsen, sent to Nantucket, 658 ; for the officers of the militia in the Esopus, 676; for captain Vonck, of the ketch Hope, 677; for the schout, burgomasters and schepens of New Orange, 678 ; for the council for foreign plantations, III., 34 ; for Richard Nicolls, sir Robert Carr, George Cartwright and Samuel Mave- rick, commissioners to New England, 51, 5.'., .',7; to Messrs. Needham, Delaval and Van Ruyven, commis- sioners to Esopus, 149; to major Andros, for the government of New York, 216; to William Dyre, collector of Now York, 222 ; of Mossrs. Brockholes, Knapton and Nicolls, sent to Pemaquid, 248 ; to gov- ernor Dongan, 331, 369, 382; to Lucas Santen, col- lector at New York, 335 ; to M. de Salvaye, sent from Canada to New York, 450; to captain Palmer, on his going to England, 475 ; to Mathew Plowman, col- lector at New York, 501 ; to governor Andros for the government of Now England, 543; to governor Slough ter, 6S5 ; of chevalier d'Eau, going to the Iroquois, 733 ; to governor Fletcher, 818, 861 ; from the governor and proprietors of West Jersey, to their deputy governor, concerning the militia, 839; to Mr. Lodwick, IV., 32; to governor Fletcher, respecting quota of men from Connecticut, 106 ; to the com- missioners for Indian affairs, 177, 567, 751; to lord Bellomont, 2S4, 292, 361, 415, V., 600; to colonel Romer, from lord Bellomont, IV., 328, 75i»; to Messrs. Schuyler and Dellius, for their negotiations with count de Frontenac, 340; to captain Nanfan, 369, 557; to major Wessels, on Indian affairs, 370; to Johannes Schuyler, sent to Canada, 371 ; to Messrs. Schuyler, Hanse and Wessels, about to visit Onondaga, 495 ; to 316 GENERAL INDEX. [Ins- Instructions — continued. John Schuyler and John Bleecker. sent to Onondaga, 498 ; to Hendrick Hanse and Ryer Schermerhorn, in their journey to the Mohawk Indians, 565; to persons sent to Canada, about a release of prisoners, 578 ; extract from lord Cornbury's, 1143, 1145, 1149, 1153; to lord Cornbury regarding bills of an extraordinary nature, 1188 ; respecting the presidency of the council in the colonies, V., 5; of the duke of York, regard- ing land granting, 10 ; report of the commissioners of customs on lord Lovelace's, 41 ; representation of the board of trade on the same, 42 ; order in council to pre- pare the same, 45 ; 68th clause of lord Lovelace's, 101 ; to governor Hunter, 124, 144, 151, 160, 182; relating to trade and woolen manufactures, governor Hunter acknowledges receipt of, 183 ; the lords of trade sub- mit drafts of governor Hunter's, 402 ; approved, 411 ; governor Hunter acknowledges the receipt of his, 475 ; of governor Burnet to captain Peter Schuyler, junior, about to go to Irondequat, 641; to lord Love- lace on the granting of lands, 652 ; to be sent to the several colonial governors, not to consent to any act laying a duty on European goods, 706, 707 ; to gov- ernor Burnet, respectin g appeals, in cases of error, to the privy council, 816 ; to governor Montgomerie, remarks of the board of trade on, 823; approved, 841 ; to governor Cosby, ordered to be prepared, 930 : preparing, 931 ; submitted to the secretary of state, 933 ; modifications therein, 934 ; to governor Cosby, re- specting the equivalent land, 950; to governor Cosby, respecting the New York act canceling bills of credit, VI., 33 ; directing a new form of prayer for the royal family, received in New York, 89 ; to captain Stod- dard, 495 ; to governors of colonies to correspond in future with the board of trade only, 754 ; to have laws revised, 755 ; must be strictly obeyed, 760 • governors to report on useless, obsolete or objection- able parts of, 761 ; changes in sir Danvers Osborn's, 789, 790; order in council on sir Danvers Osborn's, 793 ; to sir Danvers Osborn, on the subject of Indians> 800; to major-general Braddock, 920; modifications introduced into sir Charles Hardy's, 947; additional, respecting the boundaries between New York and New Jersey, 960 ; to major-general Johnson, 1026 ; additional, to sir William Johnson, VII., 10; to Albert van Slike, on going to the six nations, 94; to Myndert Wemp, sent to the Senecas, 95 ; to Jacobus Clement, an inte rpreter, sent to the river Indians, 96 ; to captain Marcus Petry , sent to build a fort at Oneida, 101; to Jacob Vroman, ibid; forbidding all corres- pondence with the French, received at New York 163 ; to governor Monckton, report on, 463 ; to gov- ernor Burnet, unauthorized interpolation of a material word in, 476; such interpolation a fraud, 477; for- bidding the making of grants of lands that may inter- fere with border Indians, 478 ; relative to commissions to be granted to judges, 479 ; no interpolation in governor Burnet's, 485 ; to governor Hardy, extract from, 486, 488 ; provision for appeals embodied for the first time in the governor of New York's, 706 ; to governor Moore, extracts from, 764 ; relative to ap- peals, 765 ; respecting the correspondence of gover- nors of the colonies, 848 ; to the governors in America, forbidding any alteration in the assemblies, 946 ; to colonial governors, orders for the revision of, VIII , 77 ; respecting the repeal of certain colonial acts, 138 ; against lotteries, 174; to governor Moore, respecting French seigniories on lake Champlain, 175 ; royal, in regard to the attachment of the property of non- residents in the colonies, 289 ; in regard to grant- ing of lands, governor Tryon censured for having deviated from, 339 ; respecting acts of naturaliza- tion and divorce, 402 ; respecting granting of lands, 410 ; respecting the prohibition act, 668 ; to M. Gaudais, sent to inquire into the state of affairs in Canada, IX., 9 ; to M. Talon, as intendaut of Canada, 24 ; to M. de Frontenac, as governor of Canada, 85, 427; to M. de la Barre, as governor of Canada, 167; to marquis de Denonville, as governor of Canada, 271; to marquis de Denonville, on the subject of difficulties between the French and English respect- ing their territorial claims in North America, 371 ; to M. de Frontenac respecting the proposed conquest of New York, 422 ; to M. de Clerambaut d'Aigremont, 805; to marquis Beauharnois, appointed governor of Canada, 956; to M. de Meric appointed commander of the troops sent to Canada, X., 29 ; to be given to M. Duquesne, to drive the English from the Ohio, 242 ; to baron de Dieskau, 286, 327 ; to M. de Vau- dreuil, 290, 295 ; of general Braddock to colonels Johnson and Shirley, the French obtain copies of, 364; to general Braddock, in the hands of the French, 366 ; to ensign Douville, sent on an expedition from fort Duquesne, 396; to M. de Montcalm, 661, 783; of colonel Bradstreet, to the commander of a scouting party, 826 ; to M. de Ramezay, commandant at Que- bec, 1004 ; to chevalier de Levis, 1069. Insurrection, Indian, rumor of an intended, IV., 606, 612, 613, 619 ; report of the lords of trade thereon, 639. Intelligence, on the occupation of colonies or bouweries, &c, in New Netherland, I., 365; about the French and Indians in Canada, III., 436, 444, 565; received at Schenectady from Canada, IV., 115 ; received at New York from Quebec, 116, from Onondaga, 123 ; received at Albany, 124 ; furnished by the reverend Mr. Miller respecting New York, 182 ; by Jean Rosie, 574 ; given to the Onondagas by an Indian lately from Canada, 579 ; of John Waldron respecting the Indian plot, 618 ; of John Sabin respecting the Indian plot, 619 ; of Abraham and David Schuyler, and Robert Livingston, junior, after returning from Canada, 662 ; received from Onondaga by reverend Mr. Freeman, 1163 ; received by Mr. McKee from a Shawanese Indian, VIII., 467 ; received from Niagara, 507, and from Ticonderoga, 605 ; from the continental congress respecting gov- ernor Tryon, 645; from ensign John Pell, concerning GENERAL INDEX. 317 Intelligence continutd, ti fthwe tei □ frontier, 788 ; from John Jo oerning the state ol the rebel army, 784 . ol Cornelin . ,,i relation to the rebel annj and afl iirs a1 Albany, 786; furnished by Mr, Heron, on the state of affaii be! 04; I venal neld "I. the Bubjeol ol I fr the Iro- qnois, i\ , 168; from Canada, 184 ; from Albany, 1 109; from Cape Breton, X , . r -Ti!. interest, In Amsterdam, rate of, in 1657, li , 13; in New fork, rate of, in 1693, IV., 13; in 1688 and 1695, i:;i, L36, L40 ; rate of, In 1724, V., 7:;s ; rate of, in 1V:n, 71., 116; an aot passed for lowering the rate of, 117; on New Fori bais of oredit, VIII , 1G9. Intermittent fever. (See Diseates.) Interpretation of three belts sent by the Ave nations to the governor <>r Canada, IV., 79. Interrogatories, for fiscal Van Dyok, I., 195; for Cornells van der Hoykens, 196; for doctor Johannes de La Montaigne, 197; for secretary Van Tienhoven, 198, 409; for Messrs. Damen and Planck and the reverend Everardus Bogardns, 200. Intestate estates, Dutch law relating to, I.,G20; governor Fletcher asks for, IV., 36 j opinion of the attorney- general on the law relating to, V., 2. Inthorea, an Onondaga Indian, III., 532. Introduction, to the Case of Chief Justice Morris, with obser- vations thereon, printed, VI., 72; an, to Language, Literary and Philosophical, Mr. Bayly author of, VII., 426. Invasion, of New York, from Canada, plan of, IX., 40G ; further papers thereon, 411, 412, 413,414,493; its execution declared inexpedient, 417 ; urged, 419, 420 ; instructions for, 422 ; further proposals for, 429 ; the only means of saving Canada, 431 ; revived, 727; M. d'Iberville opposed to, 729 ; of Canada, from Albany, abandoned, 842. (See Canada.) Inventory, of papers annexed to Report on West India Com- pany, I., 221 ; of artillery and warlike stores taken at Oswego, X., 521', 523. Inverness (Scotland), chief justice Trent a native of, V., 705; a regiment of Highlanders raised in, VII., 36. Iowa, lead mines discovered in, IX., 626. Ipenz, Isaac, II., 187, 189, 193. Iperen, II., 179, 181. Ipswich (England), lord Orwell represents, VII., 536. Ipswich (Massachusetts), captain Appletou deputy from, III., 1G0. Ireland, earl of Leicester and earl of Strafford, lords lieu- tenant of, I., 132 ; lord Lisle, lord lieutenant of, ibid, 487 ; the duke of Ormond, lord lieutenant of, II., 5G2, 563 ; lord Berkeley and earl of Essex, lords lieuten- ant of, 599 ; proposed intercourse between New York and, III., 355 ; governor Dongan recommends the encouragement of emigration to New York from, 429 ; products of, imported to Boston, 582; king James' forces hold ground in, 732; affords greater facilities for raising hemp and flax than America, IV., 315, 439, olonel Pli tohi • ■ obtained t"i tl I I hi i"i i be dl tribul upon fori in, 6 I-', 382 . th • .ii of Bellomonl in l.i\ ..i in, 703 arrive al Ni v. York from, 76! 77" ; the New "i "i I. i ps paid out of the forf. iturea in, 11- ; an • D mutiny in New York, 781 ; ci I land in, ... 785 ; the ore mad- in, 823; Bir Charles Coote distinguished bj bis ferocity in, 851 ; reverend Francis McKemie a native of, 1187; lords lieutenant of, can transmit that king. I. mi whilsl resident in England, 7., 47; Immigration to New York from, 556 ; the continuing the same assembly in New York under difl ernors, justified by the precedent of, 583; population of New York and New Jersey increased from, convicts transported to Maryland from, 605 ; many families emigrate thither from, ibid; an accession oi population expected in New York from, 71., 60; imports into New York from, 127, 393, 510; exports from New York to, 127,393,511; admiral 7ernon'j fleet met by ships from, 181; lord Dnpplin, i sioner of the revenue in, 762; provisions exported to St. Eustatia from, VII., 117; reverend Thomas Barton a native of, 166; lieutenant-general ordered to, 280 ; Charles Thomson a native of, 294 ; emigration to Maim? from, 415; lord Orwel earl of Shipbrooke in the peerage of, 53G ; Welbore Ellis, joint treasurer for, 704; earl of Halifax, lord lieutenant of, 645; George Crogban a native of, 982; the Mathews family originally from, VIII., 449 dier general Hand a native of, 712; maj< Conway a native of, 730 ; lord Carlisle, lord lieuten- ant of, 763; William Knox, author of Consid on the State of, 804; the mai , allis, lord lieutenant of, 808; any Johnson a native of, 813. Iriard (Hiriard), Mr., communicates intelligence from Louis- bourg, X., 11, 12; proposes to furnish Quebec with supplies, 13; commander of the ship la I>., sse, -4."., 49; ordered to Chibuctou, 74; arrives at Quebec, 114; sails for Martinico, 124. Irish, Serjeant, X.. 593. Irish, papists, Mouutserrat chiefly inhabited by, III., 573; families settle on captain Evans' tract, V., 283 ; set- tlers in New England manufacture linen, &c, 59S ; regiments ordered to America, 71., P42 (see Army) ; papists, enlist in Shirley's and Pepperell's regiments, VII., 87 ; brigade, the, serves at the siege of 127 ; their uuiform, ibid ; ministers in the colonics, 318 GENERAL INDEX. [Iri — Irish — continued. mostly Scotch and, 365 ; families sent to Louisbourg, X., 48 ; prisoner, information furnished in Canada by an, 52 ; enlist in the French service, 53 ; soldiers desert from Annapolis, G2, and from Oswego, 122 ; leave Oswego and settle in Quebec, 146 ; taken at Charlestown and carried off to Canada, 147 ; girls, on their way to Virginia, captured and carried to Canada, 172 , recommended to be sent from France to Canada, 927. Irocoisea, country east of lake Cham plain called, VIII., 344. Iron, discovered in New Netherland, I., 148; manufactured in Massachusetts, III., 113, V., 598; quality of, in New York, IV., 182; mines of, in New York, V., 556, 688, VI., 116; abundant in Pennsylvania, V., 604; South Carolina capable of affording, 610; effects of the climate of New York on, 691 ; lieutenant-governor Clarke calls attention to the working of, VI., 89; measures under consideration for the encouragement of manufacturing, 116 ; mines of, near Three Rivers, 581 ; an act passed in England to prevent the erection in the colonies of mills for slitting or rolling, 604 ; no such mills in New York, 605 ; manufactured in the province of New York, the lords of trade call for an account of, VII., 335; return of such manufactures 336, 341 ; works in New York, VIII., 35. (See Mines.) Irondequat (Caniaterundequat, Gannigatarontagouat, Iron- degatt, Irondekatt, Irondequoit, Jarondigat, Jeronde- kat, Jerondequate, Jerondequet, Jerondokat, Kaniata- rontagouat, Oniadarondaquat, Orondokott, Terondo- quat, Thereondequat, Therondequat, Tierondeqnat, Tierondquit, Tierontequat, Tierundequat, Tioronde- quat, Tjerondequat), the Senecas' landing place, III., 431; French ami [ndians rendevous at, ibid, 432, 434, 435,445; the French design building a fort at, IV., 655, V., 543, 909,911, 912; the boundary between the whites and Indians begins at, IV., 888; given to the English, V., 545; a smith sent by the governor of Canada to, 550; Jeancoeur returns from the Sene- cas' country to, 563 J an English trading post, 566; a fort recommended to be built at, 572, 741, VI., 541, 642, 851, 891, 892, 918, 919, 923, 926, VII., 5 ; gover- nor Burnett encourages a settlement at, V., 632 ; the French obtain leave to build a house at, VI., 99, 100; intrigues respecting the purchase of, 107; belongs to the Senecas, 108 ; the French prevented building at, 112 ; efforts of the English to build a fort at, 120, 129, IX., L063; evil consequences of the French settling at, VI., 131 ; the English unsuccessful in their attempt to settle at, 135 ; laid down on a map, 142, 143 ; money appropriated for the purchase of a piece of ground at, 151 ; lieutenant-governor Clarke obtains a deed for, 202, 204, 208 ; the lords of trade pleased t<, learn the purchase of, 213; apprehensions of a French ifrar prevenl tie- settlement of, 220,225; lieutenant-gov- ernor Clarke recommends that ii be garris id, 245 ; advantages from the possession of, VII., 6; parties of Indians lay in wait at, 533; the route to the Seneca towns from Oswego, 738 ; M. de la Barre recommended to visit, IX., 255 ; derivation and meaning of the word, 261 ; governor Denonville lands at, 337, 364 ; distance from Niagara, 368 ; fort des Sables at, 886. (See Indian language.) Iroquois. (See Indian tribes.) Iroquois river, the, M. de Courcelles arrives at, IX., 81 ; the great, 532 ; course of, X., 401. Irving (Irwin), colonel [I'aulus iEniilius,] president of the council in Canada, VIII., 3. Irwin, Luke, an Indian trader, seized and sent to France, ap- plies for protection to the British ambassador, X., 241. Irwin, Thomas, lieutenant in Shirley's regiment, X., 282. Isaackzen, Arent, III., 75. Isaackzen, Denys, III., 76. Isaacqs, Arent, II., 249. Isaacqs, Dionys, II., 249. Isarn, captain, wounded, X., 431. Isbrandts, Mr., II., 533, 537. Isham, John, under-secretary of state, III., xi. Isla, [Archibald Campbell, 1st] earl, one of the privy coun- cil, V., 412. Isla, island of, case of those who emigrated to New York from, VII., 629. Island of Mount Louis, Mobile, VIII., 31. Islands of America. (See West Indies.) Islands of the Four Winds, in lake Champlain, present name of the, X., 843 ; origin of the name of, ibid. Islands, West India. (See Caribbean islands.) Isle aux Basques, its distance from Quebec, X., 125 ; a ship wrecked at, 842. Isle aux Boisblanc, where, IX., 886. Isle Cachoire, X., 349. Isle aux Chats, IX., 100. Isle aux Citrons, X., 349. Isle aux Cochons, IX., 888. Isle aux Coudres, navigation dangerous at, VI., 835 ; English fleet off, IX., 483 ; fire rafts made at, X., 15, 40, 56, 159. Isle du Detour, now Drummond's island, IX., 606. Isle aux Dindes, where, IX., 886. Isle aux Esclaves, where, IX., 886. Me de la Foret, in lake Ontario, IX., 273. Isle aux Gallots, where, III., 433; interview of chevalier Begon with some Iroquois at, IX., 975. Isle Jesus, Iroquois destroy the settlements on, IX., 435 ; two farmers seized by Indians on, 536; a destructive hail storm on, X., 484. Isle of Kent. (See Ken I.) Isle la Mothe, a Canadian taken at, VI., 488; Frenchmen killed at, 490; no person brought prisoner to Sara- toga from, 493; mentioned, IX., 1049; Mohawks make an attack at, X., 89. Isle au Mouton (lake George), a parley held at, X., 849. Isle aux Noix, why not attacked by general Amherst, VII., 417; an American army at, VIII., 660; M. de Lusig- nan commandant at, X., 546, 1078 ; the French retreat from Ticonderoga to, 1035; alarm at, 1042; the French evacuate, 1104 ; fort at, burnt, 1105. Jao] GENERAL INDEX. 819 [gle Peroee, in., 129, 180. [ale Perrol (Perrau), the Prenoh annj enoamj , IX where, 860 . i p Dumol enl lo, 622 ; the Mohawks make a descent on, X , 108 ; M. de Sabn inandant at, 111 ; mention* d, 8 18. [ale aus Poux, where, IX., 886. [ale Rdyale, Cape Breton oalled, IX., 868, X., 357; oughl to be fortified, IX., sTI ; Ahenakia proposed to be removed to, 879; fortified, 958; M. de si. Ovide governor of, 989, 1045; a revolt oooora at, x., I ■. threatened from Boston, ibid; taken by the English, 2, 3 ; the English masters of, I : > tanoe to Canada, 6, 225 ; harbors in, 7; reverend M. Maillard missionary at, 17; about to be restored to the Prenoh, 175 ; severe frost in, 408; abstraoi of despatches from, 475; brigadier-general I governor of, 754; strength of the English expedition against, 766; reduoedbythe English, 819. (See Cape Union ; Louisbourg ) Isle Royale (near Ogdensbnrgh), general Amherst writes lieutenant-governor Colden from below, VII., 491. Isle of Shoals, III., 855, V., 596. [sle of Stirling, where, VII., 430. Isle a Vaoke, [II., 574. Isle of Wight, Joseph Dudley lieutenant-governor of, III., 364; governor Sloughter sails from, 756; regular packets proposed to >ail between New York and the, IV., 1030; lieutenant-general Stanwix lieutenant- governor of, VII., 280 ; colonel Howe lieutenant- governor of, VIII., 751. Isles de la Paix, where situate, IX., 98, X., 108. Islip, empowered to elect certain town officers, V., 185, 210. Isquadegoe, a Mohawk sachem, III., 805. (See Indian lan- guage.) Israel, Jacob, III., 75. Israel, Manasseh Ben, submits proposals for commercial and religious freedom for the jews, I., 579. Issel and Hasselt, llendriek van der Capellen lord of, I., G37. Isyquepe, II., 511. Itacus, [Idacius Cebarus,] the scourge of the Priscillianists, V., 311 ; Sulpitius Severus 1 testimony of him, ibid. Italy, lisli allowed to be exported from New Netherland to, I., 122, 404, II., 556; trade with, opened to New Netherland, 58 ; marshal Lesdiguieres commands the French army in, 348 ; monopolizes the rice trade to Spain and Portugal, V., 613; projects against, X., 259 ; marshal de Noailles commands the French army in, 941. Itappuwa, a Scakkook sachem, IV., 903. Ithaca (Tompkins county, New York), name of the Indian tribe at, VII., 55. Itinerary from the mouth of the Oswego river to Albany, X., 674. Ivers, Thomas, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601 ; second lieutenant of the second company of artillery, 603. Ives, Thomas, ensign of militia, IV., 810. [iard, R ilph, loi i w llliarn Campbi n man of, VIII., 174; blo i iphh • depi ■ ii, viii , 174. .i ibooe, an Inh ibitanl oi Thi B m, II., 31. Jaoau. (See JFVi Jai kson, — , n ad Mi M ! in the i ■ of, iv., 1 186. Jackson, John, I tor Stuyveaant, II., 393, and returns, 394; a juror on captain Carteret's trial, III., 315 ; a deli o fly, 716, 727; lieutenant-colonel of militia for the co IV., 808. Jackson, John, a merchant ol London, III., 652, IV., 605. Jackson, Mr., clerk to sir William Phippa, IV., 8; ordered to appear before the lords of trade, IV., I veyor of woods in America, 314. Jackson, Riohard, of the Middle Temple, VIII., 187; i against a bill relating to the Cheescook patent, 484; king's council, biographical notice of, 762. Jackson, Robert, magistrate of Hempstead, II., 616. Jackson, William, X., 592. Jacob, , a famous West India freebooter, III., 552. Jacob, an Indian captain, at Ticonderoga, X., 739. Jacob, lieutenant, h ided, X., 1085. Jacob, the miller, II., 31. Jacob, a Mohawk, abandons his intention of removing to Canada, IV., 731. Jacob, Mr., an officer of artillery, X., 370, 850. Jacob, a Spanish negro. (See Diego.) Jacobites, in New York, IV., 380, 398, 400; spread false reports against the earl of Bellomont, 438; anti- iiis called, 508, 848; two-thirds of the people of Queens county are said to be, 509; fill most of the public employments in New York, 517; reverend Mr. Vesey's father pilloried for being one of the, 534, 581; reverend Mr. Talbot at the head of the New Jersey, V.,401; oppose governor Hunter, 453; reverend Mr. Talbot struck from the list of aries, on a charge of being one of the, 473 ; one Wil- low, one of the, 649; James Alexander, one of the, 942. Jacobs, Cornells, trades with pirates, IV., 391. Jacobs, Crains, III., 75. Jacobs, Doetie, II., 55. Jacobs, llarport, IV., 940. Jacobs, Styntie, II., 56. Jacobs, Tennis, IV., 940. Jacobs, William, schepen of Hemstede, II., 591. Jacobse, Abraham, I., 192, 193. Jacobse, Hendrike, III., 744, 745. Jacobse, Jan, II., 644, 718. Jacobse, Symon, II., 7^9. 320 GENERAL INDEX. [Jac — Jacobsen, Hendrick, I., 518. Jacobsen, captain Jan, II., 115. Jacobsen, Jan, cabinet maker, II., 193. Jacobsen, Joris, II., 4G3, 482, 483. Jacobsen, Pieter, lieutenant of a French privateer, II., 28, 33 ; carries a Spanish prize into New Amsterdam, 29 ; mentioned, 464, 574. Jacobsen, Ruth, II., 4G7. Jacobsen, Tys, II., 181. Jacobsen, Willem, schepen of Midwout, II., 480. (See Van Boerum.) Jacobsen, William, IV., 940. Jacobson, Henry, III., 630. Jacomin, a Mohawk chief, VI., 15, 16. Jacques, Jeremie, X., 881. Jacques Cartier (above Quebec), major Dumas marches to, X.,1026 ; the French army retire to, 1040, 1041, 1053, and build a fort at, 1053, 1078. Jacquet. (See Jaquet.) Jacquot, lieutenant, X., 610. Jager, the, II., 88, 116. Jallot, Mr., surgeon of Point aux Trembles, IX., 474. Jamaica (Jamaico, Jamecoe, Long island), proposals in regard to, II., 391; called by the Dutch, Rustdorp, 396, 573; reverend Zachariah Walker, minister at, 399; called on to submit to the Dutch, 573; submits, 581 ; referred to, 582, 712, 727 ; proposals of the towns on the east end of Long island agreed to at, 583 ; the militia at, in arms against the government, III., 575, 592; people from the east end of Long island advance as far as, 668 ; lieutenant Churchill sent with an armed force to, 681 ; complains of Leis- ler, 754 ; captain Whitehead keeps a public house at, IV., 508; militia officers of, 808; the legislature of New York meets at, 1004, 1152; Mr. Carter, comp- troller of the customs, visits, V., 233; reverend Mr. Poyer inducted into the church at, 311 ; governor Hunter's explanation of the church difficulties at, 313 ; his excellency visits, 314 ; difficulties respecting the church at, 321 ; testimony of the clergy regarding governor Hunter's action in the matter of the church at, .'i2.j ; correspondence between governor Hunter and reverend Mr. Poyer on the subject of the church at, 326 ; judgment in the case of the reverend Mr. Poyer against the church-wardens of, 328; dissen- ters seize the parsonage and glebe in, 334 ; case of the reverend Mr. Poyer, rector of, 345 ; how the dis- senters recovered the church at, 943 ; letter of the reverend Mr. Vesey to the bishop of London, on the subject of the church at, 972; papers relating to the church of, VI., 1 ; chief justice Morris' decision in the case of the church of, 8 ; salary of the episcopal minister of, VII., 497; general Woodhull taken pri- soner at, VIII., 295. Jamaica (Jamayco), island of, a Spanish ship captured near, carried to New Nctlicrland, I., 577; negroes captured off, brought to and sold in New Netherhmd, II., 27, 29; practice of the English on vessels ap- proaching, 256 ; reduced, 619; sir Charles Littleton governor of, III., 45 ; several Dutch islands taken by privateers from, 115 ; negroes sold in, may be re- moved elsewhere, 245 ; Robert Sedgwick governor of, 270; the Spaniards capture a vessel bound for, 414; governor Dongan charged with being interested in a trade to, 407, 493; a law against pirates passed in, 547, IV., 299 ; French privateers near, III., 574; supplied with provisions from the colonies, 651, 652, 653, IV., 592 ; returns sent to New York from, 186 ; the French proceed towards, 199 ; governor Fletcher sends his lieutenant of grenadiers master of a ship to, 221 ; complains of encouragement given to pirates, 255 ; a frigate to sail as a convoy to ships bound from New York to, 257; sir William Beeston governor of, 274 ; Hoar, the pirate, held a commission from the governor of, 446 ; an act to be passed in the American plantations against pirates, similar to that passed in, 543 ; planters remove from the Scotch settlement at Darien to, 596; ships belonging to the Scotch settlement at Darien wrecked on their voyage from, 761 ; procures codfish and horses from Boston, 790 ; the ship Benjamin arrives in New York from, 975 ; imports into New York from, V., 57, 686; a proposal made to settle Palatines at, 87; the inhabitants of, complain of the high duties payable on prize goods, 187; number of vessels cleared, 1714-1717, from Great Britain for, 615 ; value of the imports and exports of, 616 ; major-general Hunter governor of, 833, 834; death of Mr. Cunningham, governor of, VI., 51; soldiers, &c, expected from England in, 180 ; length of time consumed in a passage to New York from, 181 ; sickness among the troops in, ibid ; English ships attacked on their way to, 182 ; a pro- clamation for the settlement of the island of Ratan sent to, 279 ; votes a permanent revenue to the crown, 637; Charles Knowles governor of, 761, X., 31; cruisers recommended to be sent to New Orleans from, VII., 219; early governors of, 362; church of Eng- land established in, 365, 367 ; tenure of judges' com- missions in, 479 ; governor Moore makes a map of, 827 ; sir William Trelawney governor of, 946; Edward Long author of a History of, VIII., 197 ; Henry Moore lieutenant-governor of, ibid; lieutenant Shuldham at, 681 ; John Dalling governor of, 794. Janiain, Nicholas, a New York merchant, IV., 624, 934, 1008, 1135. Jamain, Stephen, IV., 934. James I., letter of, to the states general, in favor of sir Thomas Dale, I., 9 ; the states general said to have interdicted their subjects from trading to New Nether- land on complaint of, 49, 51; instructs his ambassa- dor at the Hague, to prevont the departure of certain ships for New Netherland, 58; incorporates the Vir- ginia companies, 284; provides that New England and Virginia be kept apart, II., 80; secretaries of state under, III., vii ; confirms the grant of Virginia and New England, 10 ; orders a complaint to be mado Jan] GENERAL INDEX. 32] Junes I. ' mi/ inn, ./. of the Dutob Intruding in ^merloa, 17; Incorporates the « ■ < ■ 1 1 1 1 . . i t i \ oi Ne* England, 21 ; death of, 28 ; S n Ed [and, 12, iv , r, i, \ , 594, vil , 180; Nova Scotia to air William Alexander, iv., i, , \ , 59 I, \ [., B86, l\ , 915, 981 ; grants Maasa- i busetts to the oounoil of Plymouth, v., 591 Land In Am. Tic:! to the Virginia companies, \ tl., 860, i encourages dlaooveries, IX., I; Invalidity of Bome of liis American grants, 805 ; grants Virginia, 879. James II., appoints sir Edmund Andros governor-general of Now England, II., 741 ; secretaries of state under, III., viii; board of trade under, >.iv ; New fork de- volves to the < row n on the accession of, 354 ; order in oounoil on the acoession of, 359 ; letter <>f, to gov- ernor Dongan, 360; the city of Now York presents an address of congratulation to, 3G1, 424; commissions governor Dongan, 377; governor Dongan's letter to, remonstrating against being recalled, 422 ; letters of, to governor Dongan, respecting the proseoution of pirates and treasures trove, 490, 491; letter of gov- ernor Dongan to, notifying his willingness to return homo, 192; rejoicings at New York for the birtli of his son, !"ij4; Massachusetts endeavors to obtain a confirmation of its charter from, 578; the commis- sioners of customs of New York accused of sitting under the arms of, G03; reported to have sold New York to the French, G21, IV., G86; grants arbitrary commissions to his governors, III., G54; sir Edmund Andros invades Connecticut by commission from, 849; the government of Connecticut not warranted by the proclamation of, for the restoration of charters, 851, 852; Connecticut interrupted in the enjoyment of her liberties in the reign of, IV., 102; James Gra- ham removed from Boston in tho reign of, 18G ; a treaty of neutrality with Franco agreed upon in tho reign of, 210; moans taken by governor Dongan to make bis court to, 400; William Nicoll and Chidley Brook in favor of, 509 ; a charter granted to the city of New York in the reign of, 812; holds a parliament in Dublin, 851 ; Now York governed without assem- blies in the time of, 1122, 1155 ; did not make any grant on the Delaware river, 1165 ; sends a aew seal for the province of New Y'ork, V., 369 ; confers the proprietorship of a part of Virginia on lord Cole- pepper, 607; New York a proprietary government until the accession of, 651 ; appoints commissioners to execute the treaty of neutrality in America, 620 ; the five nations at war with the French until the reign of, 703; appeals in Now York, how regulated by, VII., 762; baron "Waldegrave marries the natural daughter of, IX., 1034. James VI. (of Scotland), sir William Alexander at the court of, IX., 981. James, Thomas, II., 5S4. James, major Thomas, R. A., reinforces the fort at New York, TIL, 760; his house sacked, 771, 792; his 41 rendered □ ale , 794; ordered to pal the fort in a .1,1,: ,1 BOti ■ : oommoni - the itamp act, ibid; return to Not fork, 829; peti- tion foi hi Indemnity tor loi ei al Nen i only one majority in taVOr Ol nob mm;. captain Martin indemnified foi red In the house of, Vlll., 64. James, William, I , 78 James' bay, ix., 286; the French at, 797. James tort, in., 260. (8 Jameson, Thomas, IV . James river, the Dutch burn a number of BngUah ships in, II., 518, - r '19 ; falls on, III., 196 ; d mitted by the Dutch on, 213; a party of Oneidas on an expedition at the head of, 440. Jamestown (Virginia), lord Delaware lands at, II., 93; a number of Swedes, on their way to the Delaware river, arrive at, III., 20; has not above twenty houses, IV., 609 ; a fort of consequence at, V., 606. Jamison, David, secretary of the province of New York, III., 227; clerk of the council, IV., 25, 79, 81, 100, 116, 117, 122, 123, 124, 126, 152, 153, 154, 155, 157, 161, 162, 164, 166, 178, 200, 201, 203, 241, 242, 245, 282, 295; removed from office, 400; his antecedents, ibid, 429, 442, 823, V., 478; omits to make a certain entry in the minutes of council, IV., 428; capable of swearing any thing, 429 ; uses great exertions at the elections, 507 ; assists in writing an electioneering pamphlet, 509; charged with having altered the minutes of council, 520; exacts fees from denizens, 521 ; an officer of Trinity church, New York, 528 ; a New York merchant, 624 ; appointed to audit lady Bellomont's accounts, 1090; chief justice of New Jersey, V., 208, 231, 702, 949, VI., 14; his opinion on the application of the acts of trade to the com- merce between New York and East New Jersey, V., 235 ; recommended for a seat in the council of New Jersey, 42S; secretary to the commission for running tin' boundary between New York and New Jersey, VIII., 349, 358; biographical notice of, 469; member of the general committee of New York, 600. — Jral GENERAL [NDEX. ray, Peter, i - Cort] ind, 711., 498, VIII., 469. Jayapen, a Susquehanna ohief, v., 464, Jeamaa, Mm. mi, I \ , 987 a, Philip, IV . ' Jean, Riohard, tV , L008. Jean de Quebec, i\ . ! Jeaadain, Mr , an English merchant at Cape Breton, v., 971. Jedandai o, [II., 134 Jefferies, Dai Id, IV., 916. Jefferies, sir George, baronet, solicitor genera] o> the duke of fork, HI., 285; ohanoellor, 376, 388, 389, 427; i of the oommi on a treaty of neutrality, IV., 210. Jefferson county, III., 433. , John, member of the council for foreign planta- ' tions, Hi., :::;, 37, -17. Jeffreys (Jeffers), Bir Jeffrey, proposes to establish regular packets between England and New York, IV., 1030, 1031, 1032; mentioned, L105, 1107; undertakes the victualing of the troops, 1161. Jeffrys (Jeffers), Thomas, gives ot idence in the case of Robert Livingston, IV., 129; his testimony bo relation to the oharges against governor Fletcher referred to, 180; the earl of Bellomont receives despatches from the lords of trade by, 335 ; objects to taking his lordship's despatches, 416, 427; his lordship sends despatches by, 117, 419,440; his character, 427,685. Jefreys, colonel [Herbert,] notifies governor Andros of troubles with Indians in Virginia, 111., 277. Jehanontsiesta, an Oneida, IV., 120. Jekyll, sir Joseph, knight, master of the rolls, v., 853. JenesiO, the Indians of, most hostile to the English, VII., 693. (See Chcnussio. ) Jenkins, sir Leoline, knight, secretary of state, HI., vii; deolares governor Colve's decisions cannot lie set aside, 233, 234; M. Barillon calls his attention to the fact that the English supply the Iroquois with arms, IX., 198. Jenkinson, Charles, under-secretary of state, III., xi. Jenney, archdeacon, VII., 407. Jenney, reverend Robert, chaplain to the troops at New York, V., 704; biographical notice of, VII., 407; troubles in his church, 410, 411 ; his order regulating the services in his church, 413; letter of reverend Mr. McClennaghan's friends to, 414; paralyzed, 451. Jennings, colonel [Edmund,] president of the council of Virginia, V., 21. Jennings, Samuel, the head of the quakers and of the opposition in New Jersey, V., 18, 32; summoned before lord Cornbury, 19. Jentts neck, III., 719. Jenyns, Soame, member of the board of trade, III., xviii, xix, VII., 2, 33, 35, 40, 78, 79, 80, 221, 222, 224, 335, 336, 337, 338, 354, 406, 438, 464, 472, 478, 485, 503, 678, 745, 828, 899, 920, VIII., 19, 31, 64, 138, 164, 195, 196, 277, 298, 322, 337, 401, 415, 485, 577, 579, 66S, 670. Jerioho, irego fi II HI Jermy a, Henry, 1 i command tie H ten, II ,44; Jerry, a To i arora Indian, kill ly, vn . 177 . faotion made i'oi the murder of, 17-. i Lward [Villiei , III , viii, [\ .. 604, 6 member of the Jersey, 1 °l . member of thi council, VI., 757. native of, 410; troop York from, IN'., 642; the Royal invaUda statiom l at, VIII., 311 ; reverend M. de La Loutre a prisoner in, X., 11. Jessip, John, II., 584. Jessup, Edward, purchases a large tract of land from the Mohawks, \ HI., 309 ; at ti, ■ funeral oi sir William Johnson, 480; interested in Totten and i ro purchase, 569. Jesuit (Jesuits), brought to Holland from Brazil, I., 34; commander Draeyer ordered to put a Btop to all cor- respondence with tie- ('ana. la, II., 659, 662 ; Marv- land a nursery of, III., 26; mission th- Iroquois, 123, 125, 127, IX., :;7, 749, 750; settle on this side of lake Irecoies, 111., 190; among the live nations, 394, 4 .">."> ; a, wounded m tie- • against the Senecas, 432; sends a messa Mohawks, ibid, 433, 435 ; the five nations resolved not to receive any French, 443, IV., 373 sionaries among the Illinois, III., 451; their resi- dence among Indians confers no title to the country, 452 ; governor Dongan sends for one of the, 456 ; length of time on the Indian missions, 470; two, always in attendance on the king of China, 474; have a house at Dionondade, 47S ; promised to the Iroquois, 489; one, sent from Canada to governor Dongan, 511; the Indians threaten to burn, 521 (see li i ; in New York (see Uanisson, reverend) ; Canada Indians visit Schenectady with tie- i 565; governor Dongan charged with being under the influence of, 579 ; allure many of the live nations to Canada, 5S0, IV., 16- ; reverend Mr. Dellius corres- ponds with, III., 753, IV., 219, 489; the fiv warned against, III., 773, IV., 568; one of the, a prisoner at Oneyde, III., 781; tin- French seek to influence the five nations by, S36 ; Oi pected of being a friend of Milet, the, IV., 44; at < rneyde receh reverend Claude Dablon, superior in Canada of the, 40, IX., '.'7 ; at Oneyde causes all the disturbance, IV., 62 ; refused to be given up to governor Fletcher, 63 (see Milet) ; at to return to C.r Frontenac consults with tic, 77; writes a message l'i..m the live nations to tie governor of Canada, 82 ; persuade the French Mohawks to go and make 324 GENERAL INDEX. [Jes- Jesuit — continued. prisoners, 125 ; design to send missionaries among the five nations, 333, 348 ; Messrs. Schuyler and Dellius visited at Quebec by the superior of the, 348; teach the five nations to call the governor of Canada, father, ibid, 349 ; brings news from New England to Quebec, 350; in Quebec, 351; the five nations demand the expulsion of the, 368, IX., 692; Mr. Smith, a, entertained by Mr. Pinhorne, IV., 398; governor Dongan proposes to grant the king's farm for the support of a school of the, 490 ; not to be suffered among the five nations, 500 ; among the western Indians, 505, 749 ; the five nations defer the consideration of the earl of Bellomont's proposals to exclude, 565 ; cunning men, 607 ; the earl of Bel- lomont's design against, 609 ; advantages to accrue from the seizure of, 610 ; suspected of stirring up Indians against the English, 637 ; have their share of what the Indians hunt, 649 ; the Mohawk youth go to Canada to be instructed among the, 656 ; accused of spreading false reports among the five nations, ibid ; sent in great numbers among the Indians, 657 ; threaten to come and live among the five nations, 659 ; seduce New England Indians, 684 ; afforded an opportunity under governor Fletcher to supplant the English among the five nations, 688 ; accused of being accessory to the poisoning of Indians, 689 ; plan to prevent the Indians being practised on by the, 702 ; a law passed in New York against, 713 ; try to convince the eastern Indians of the disaffection of the five nations to the English, 715 ; protestant missiona- ries must be good scholars to be able to encounter the, 717 ; seduce several of the five nations, 728 ; the latter refuse to receive, 730, V., 224; their mode of gaining Indian proselytes, IV., 734; the earl of Bellomont offers a reward for the capture of, 736 ; the five nations refuse to seize the, 737 ; a great difference between French traders and, 739 ; severities used towards their Indian proselytes, 740; river Indians ordered not to receive instruction from, 745 ; scheme for the seduction of the five nations by, 746 ; make a return of the number of Indians at Kachuuage, 747 ; the five nations to be assured of English friendship, provided they do not sustain, 751 ; very industrious among the five nations, 769 ; a, from the Mississippi lands at New York and proceeds to Canada by way of Albany, 872 ; the five nations troubled about receiving a, 894 ; pro- mises to restore such of the five nations as the French hold prisoners, 895 ; the five nations put on their guard against, 918 ; the five nations asked to admit, in their country, 919 ; the Indians at Onondaga inclined to receive, 998 ; ordered to be sent back to Canada, 999 ; means to be taken to prevent them seducing the five nations, V., 138 ; employed to detach the five nations from the English, 221 ; evil anticipated from their resi- dence among the Indians, 415 ; means without which it is impossible to defeat the practices of, 421 ; one at Niagara, 590 ; sent to discover the West sea, ibid ; governor Burnet's character of the, 635 ; chief pro- prietors of the soil of Canada, 703 ; assisted by the governor of New York, in making peace between the five nations and French, 704; stir up the war with the eastern Indians, ibid ; possess a most magnificent col- lege in Quebec, VI., 580 ; at Cocknawaguh, 582 ; sir Jeffrey Amherst tries to obtain a grant of their estates in Canada, VII., 548; abolished in France, 550; at law with the Caghnawagas about land, ibid ; the land in dispute granted by Louis XIV , 559 ; bring over the western Indians to the French, 573, 574 ; no In- dian missionaries to be procured among the protestant clergy like, 580 ; opposite Detroit, 583 ; their missions fountains of discord and ought to be abolished, 600 ; sir William Johnson recommends that an English bishopric be endowed out of the estates of, ibid ; a dangerous society, 609 ; their influence injurious to British interests, 840 ; taken prisoners in Acadia, IX., 3 ; the superior of the, member of the council at Quebec, 6 ; in Canada, their income to be inquired into, 11 ; complain of governor d'Avaugour, 13, 25 ; forbid the sale of liquor to the Indians, 22 ; political power exercised in Canada by, 24; their zeal there commended, 28; intendant Talon's opinion of the, 29; have the advancement of Christianity only in view, 44; called Blackgowns by the Indians, ibid, 46; assume too great authority in Canada, 62; at the falls of Saint Mary, 72 ; first carried the light of the gospel to New France, 88 ; the recollects and ecclesiastics of St. Sulpice a counterpoise to, ibid; count de Fron- tenac endeavors to check and mislead them, 94 ; efforts to counterbalance them in Canada, 95 ; mis- sionaries among the Iroquois, 96, 239, 380, 381; request to continue their missions in the far coun- try, 115; have an Indian settlement at Laprairie, 116, 202; invited to educate Indian children, 120; decline to have the care of parishes, ibid ; report that governor Andros is intriguing against the French, 129 ; remove the Indians from Laprairie, 130; Indian missions in Canada under the, 150; employed in negotiations with the Indians, 164; minute of a con- ference held by count de Frontenac with the, 168; the first, ordained in Canada, 171 ; their church at Sault St. Louis blown down, 209 ; among the Iroquois in great peril, 226 ; opposed to a peace with the Iroquois, 248 ; governor Dongan accompanied by, 266 ; ordered to reinforce governor Denonville's expedition, 315; the Iroquois offered English, 320, 802; settle among the Hurons, 383 ; necessity of their continuing among the Iroquois, 394; their influence among the Abenaquis, 438; most capable to control Indians, 440; the Onondagas request the intercession of, 671; English missionaries assume black gowns in order to counteract the, 703; the earl of Bellomont threatens, 713; reverend Jacques Bruyas superior of, 720; invited to return to the Iroquois, 737; the English endeavor to obtain their expulsion from the Iroquois, 743, 749, 763; the Senecas resolved to protect, 746; — .]. GENERAL INDEX, Jesuit continued. ii bond of union between the Iroquol and the Pn m h, Ihid ; Inform M. de Cadillac "i Inti I Q( to detai b tii. Ml nrai partj ol ' ponied bj 01 I . , Hi, Ir zeal aoknon Lodged, b themselves in 782 ; as lis! oi t be takin po ion o h oountry, 7 : h > ; b r Ii ive to establi ii new missions, 792, 79 798; tl Mil bili makinao, 889; number of, in Canada in 1719, B96; In 1720, 898; in 1721, 907; sums reqi l in 172s for Buppori of Hi. ir missions, w"'-, to send o m to Narantaouak, L002, and to Detroit, L003; numhei of, in Canada in 1734, 1046; in L754, X., 271, 273. (See Catholics; Missionary; Papists; Popish Clergy; l'rivst.) Jesus, island of. (See Isle Jesus.) Jethro, an Indian, III., 561. Jeuneau, Abrain, 1\'., 1009. Jeuneau, Philip, IV., 1009. Jews, speculate in slaves in Brazil, [.,244; efforts in England for the commercial and religious emancipation of the, . r >7'.», 583; Abraham Lucena one of the, II., 39; in New York, III., 262,415, IV., 512, 1144, IX., 54!) ; the earl of Bellomont obtains money from, IV., 720; not entitled to vote for members of assembly in the province of New York, VI., 56; treated with violence in New York, 471; Mohawk Indians carried to Lon- don for exhibition by New York, VII., 708, 709. Jiffart, Robert, of Beauport, the first surgeon thatorrived in Canada, IX., 487. Jimmey, an Oneida sachem, VIII., 690. Jinokins, Anthony, II., 719. joobs, , X., 592. Joachimi, Albert, ambassador to England, I., 3, 33, 34, 46, 47, 50, 52, 53, 55, 59, 60, 72, 82, 83, 109, 128, 132, 135, 541, II., 261 ; transmits to the states general com- plaints of London merchants against the Dutch West India company, I., 71; advises the West India com- pany of Jacob Elkins' claims, 91, 92; the difficulties with Jacob Elkins referred to Mr. Boswel and, 95 ; informs the states general respecting Dutch interests at the court of London, 108; transmits complaints of the people of New England against those of New Netherland, 126; writes to the states general on the affairs of England, 127, 129, 133, 134. Joannes, adjutant, assists in laying out fort Carillon, X., 414 ; votes to surrender Quebec, 1009 ; sent with the articles of capitulation, 1041 ; returns to Quebec, 1042. Jobin, , killed, IX., 609, 611. Joohemsen, David, II., 124, 736, 738. Jochemsen, Govert, II., 475. Jochemsen, Jan, II., 180, 181. Joohimsen, Barent, II., 187. Jogkimzen, Andries, III., 75. Jogues, reverend Isaac, S. J., sent to the Mohawks, IX., 24. Johannes (Johanus), an Indian, VI., 15, 16, 295. Johannl 21 1 , 214 John, a Bchohai I on, \ ! John, a i V*., 842 ■ I / John oi ' luads loupe institute thi ord Johns, Philip, a im rat fori fork, ll., -17". Johnse, ll nry, IV ,941. Johnse, Henry, junioi , I \ ,941 to a, U krtin, IV , 940. Johnsen, Thomas, IV., 941. John's island (Pemoquid i, IV., 831. Johnson, , killed by Indians, IV., 613, 61 I. Johnson, jii La om called, \'II., 767. Johnson, Alexander, X., 882. Johnson, captain, sent to Albany from Connecticut, III., 7°7, IV., 193; arrives there, III., 752; at Wood creek, IV., L95. Johnson, captain (of pro* incials), killed al Niagai a, VII , 562, Johnson, captain, killed at Ticonderoga, X., 732. Jolinson, David, VI., 513; member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 600. Johnson, Guy, attends Indian conferences, VII., 17e, 211, 2 - 12, 236, 249, 255, 257, VIII., 38, 285 424; lieutenant, VII., 262, 2';::; William Johnson to Canajoharie, 378, 350; captain, 378, 386, 391; his proceedings at Onond i deputy Indian agent, 512, 71s. 722, 750, 755, 7.',-; accompanies a delegation from the six i Connecticut, .">22 ; hi-, salary, 579, VIII., 4 .")."> ; wit- nesses the treaty of peace concluded at Niagara, VII., 653; acts as secretary for Indian affairs, 741, VIII., 368; at New York, VII., 913; son-in-law of sir William Johnson, 915, VI11., 71, 420; deputed to execute orders for settling a boundary line with the Indians, 71 ; reports the state of affaii the Indians, 76, 82, 472, 494; assists at the treaty at fort Stanwix, 112; attends a congress at the German Platts, 227, 225, 233; adjutant-general of the New York militia, :;77 ; recommended thai he be appointed successor to sir William Johnson, 419, 485 ; his past is, 420; informs the secret:.. death of sir William Johnson, 471; his firsl confer- ence with the Indian- on the death of sir William Johnson. 479; n o< ives the condolence of the Indians on the death of sir William Johnson, 480; holds a private conference \\ith some of the chief Indians, 484; appointed superintendent of Indian affairs, 489 : minute of his conference at Johnstown, 496 ; hi> In- dian name, 498, 499; obtains a new name from the Indians, 500; its derivation, ibid; the chiefs of the six nations officially presented to, 506; reports affairs 32G GENERAL INDEX. [J< Johnson, Guy — continued. to the earl of Dartmouth, 515; report of his confer- ences with the Indians at Guy park, 518, 534; con- tinues his reports of uneasiness among the Indians, 533; explains to the Indians the difficulties between Great Britain and the colonies, 538 ; expects the troubles will soon be over, 539 ; has a fit of the gout and gravel, 540 ; reports dissatisfaction among the Indians in consequence of the course of the boundary line, 54S ; his proceedings with the Oneidas and Uii'-'lnjuaiivys, 54!) ; his proceedings with the Cayuga and Susquehanna Indians, 556; compiles a map of the country of the six nations, 502; colonel Alan Maclean visits, 563, 588; ordered to report such measures as he may think proper for the accommodation of dis- putes among the Indians, 570; instructed to counter- act all attempts to engage the Indians in support of the rebellion in America, 592; ordered to engage the Indians to take up the hatchet against the Americans, 596; receives a letter from general Gage in reference to removing the missionaries from among the Indians, 611 ; goes to Oswego, 612; advises the Indians to be quiet, 621; apprehends being taken prisoner, 630; has his eye on Mr. Kirkland, 631; at Montreal, 635; induces the Indians to take sides with the British, 636 ; reports the capture of Ethan Allen, 637 ; in London, 654 ; his historical review of affairs from 1771 to 1776, 655-662; superseded by major Camp- bell, 661; captain Brant goes to England with, 670; arrives at Staien island, 681 ; announces the declara- tion di' independence, 682; every thing on his estate carried oil', ibid; dispatches captain Brant and others to the Indians of New York, 687; to cooperate with sir William Howe, 688; lays before general Howe the Male of his department, 699; at New York, 707, 726, 74d, 751; reports the progress of affairs, 711; con- tinues reports of Indian excursions, 713, 715, 812 ; John Butler deputy to, 718 ; his estate confiscated, 727 ; requests leave to go to Montreal, ibid ; about to embark for Quebec, 752 ; colonel of the six nations, ibid; passes the winter at Halifax, 757; mentioned, 766; writes to lord George Germaine from Montreal, 775 ; attends a conference held by general Haldimand with the Indians, 776 ; at Niagara, 779 ; his move- ments, ibid, 796; biographical notice of, 813; com- mands the New York Indians at the battle of lake (iemge, X., 332. Johnson, Henry, takes the oath of allegiance to the English, III., 71. Johnson, Isaiah, VII., 902. Johnson, reverend Jacob W., very busy among the Indians at fort Stanvvix, VIII., 122. Johnson, Jeremiah, translates Adriaen van der Donck's Beschryvinge van Nieuw Nederlandt, I., 533. Johnson, Jo , III., 481. Johnson, Johannes, sheriff of New York, III., 675. Johnson, John, witnesses bud Stirling's confirmation of a sale of laud on Long island, III., 22. Johnson, John, IV., 937, 1008, 1135. Jolinson, John, of the New Jersey council. (See Johnstone.) Johnson, sir John, knight and baronet, sent with an Indian detachment against the Delawares, VII., 625 ; attends Indian conferences, 722, VIII., 38, 282, 362, 534; ac- companies lord Adam Gordon to England, VII , 766 ; calls his son after lord Adam Gordon, 767 ; prosecutes his father's claim for a royal grant, 943 ; returns from England, VIII., 39 ; the Indians welcome him home, 40 ; colonel of a regiment of horse, 377 ; suc- ceeds to the baronetcy, 491 ; requests to be appointed to the New York council, 494; marries Mary Watts, 590; of Dutch extraction, 623; offers to muster a body of Indians, 651 ; recommended to be superin- tendent of Indian affairs, ibid ; letter of, to governor Tryon, ibid ; taken prisoner and admitted to parole, 663 ; joins general Burgoyne, 682, 725 ; flies to Canada, 683 ; accompanies brigadier St. Leger's expedition, 719 ; at the battle of Oriskany, 721 ; ordered to sup- port the movements of the Indians, 775 ; ordered to Oswego, 777; in western New York, 779; threatens the county of Albany, 793; on the Mohawk, 806; appointed superintendent of Indian affairs, 814. Johnson, lady, VIII., 683. Johnson, Mr. (of Maine), III., 108. Johnson, sir Nathaniel, publishes his commission, IV., 1049 ; governor of South Carolina, 1088. Johnson, Oukie, VI., 348. Johnson, Peter, Ethan Allen surrenders to, VIII., 637; natural son of sir William Johnson, 664. Jolinson, Samuel, D. D., letter of, to the archbishop of Can- terbury, introducing Mr. William Smith, VI., 777; chosen president of King's college, 849; reverend Mr Cutler goes to England with, 90S ; letter of the bishop of London to, 910; his remarks on .Mr. Smith's Mirania, and on Mr. Chandler's letter about bishops, 912; his views on the necessity of bishops in America, 913; biographical notice of, and list of his works, 914; introduces his son to the archbishop of Canterbury, 1018; letter of archbishop Seeker to, on the loss of bis son, VII , 346; reports the conti- nuation of the controversy between the episcopalians and dissenters, 370-374; procures a valuable dona- tion from bishop Berkely for Yale college, 372 ; re- commends Mr. Apthorp to the archbishop of Canter- bury, 374; archbishop Seeker informs him that a missionary has been appointed for Cambridge (Massa- chusetts), 394 ; reports the contentions among the dissenters, 396, and the character of episcopal clergy- men in the colonies, 397; preaches at Brookhaven, ibid; transmits a further account, of ecclesiastical matters, 404; retires to Stratford, ibid; informs reve- rend doctor Smith of the troubles in the clniivli of Philadelphia, 41 J ; applies to archbishop Canterbury to procure a vice-president and a tutor for King's col- lege (New York), -12."» ; reports the state of the church ill the colonies, 438, -4!H>, and the death of lieutenant- governor do Laucey , 411 ; addresses a letter to the Lon- JOH] GENERAL INDEX. an,, i don Mags sine, on the i nion and overnmi ul of the oolonles, Ibid ; archbishop Si oker deolinei t.> publish his lettei in the Lon I denl "i arohbl hop Herein . Ibid ; dei linini In health and advanced In years, 451; Informed thai a degree Kaa been oonferred bj the university oi i reverend Henry Barclay, 15 I ; reports th King' i olle i . 195 ; archbishop Sei ker writes to, on Hi.' sabjeot oi Cing ooll ■ , and the continued hos- tility of dissenters, 507 ; transmits information to arch bishop Seeker respecting a pamphlet published in New England, and an act passed in Massachusetts, 516; desires to retire to Stratford, 517; reply of archbishop Seeker to, ibid ; transmits further information on the oolouial clergy, 536; preaohes to the convention of the episcopal olergy, 538 ; letter of archbishop Seeker to, 566; means taken to restore him to the Strat- ford mission, 567; continues his reports on the is of religious controversies, 591 ; applies to doctor Seeker to select an assistant for him, VIII., 297. Johnson, Silvanis, X., 883. Johnson, Thomas, II., 694; member of the assembly of New Jersey, III., 293, 295. Johnson, Thomas, recommended for a seat in the council of New York, III., 756; member of the counoil, 818; signs a petition and an address, IV., 937, 1009. Johnson, reverend William (son of Samuel), goes to England for holy orders, VI., 1018 ; dead, VII., 346. Johnson (Jansen, Johnston), sir William, baronet, appointed colonel of the six nations, VI., 314 ; sends out a party of Indian- against the French, and reports the result, 343; chief manager of tin- Indian war, 35S, 364; his speech to the Indians, 358 ; Indian name of, 360, 443, et scq , 608 ; requests further instructions, 360; his sug- gestions as to the best mode of proceeding, 361 ; com- plains of being treated with disrespect, 362; sir Peter Warren's nephew, 379 ; recommended to theministrj , 379,396,416; visits Albany with a Mohawk body guard, 383; commencement of his influence o\ er the Mohaw ks, 384; takes umbrage at Johannes Lydius being em- ployed as Indian agent, 385; reports bis negotiations with the Indians and the progress of affairs on the Mohawk, 386 ; engages to bring one thousand Indians into the field, 387, 628 ; sends out parties to Canada and against Crown Point, 388; contractor for victual- ing Oswego, ibid, 432, 619; determined to march against Crown Point, 389 ; sets out for lake Sacra- ment, 390, 620; on his way to New York, 397; dis- bursing agent for the government among the Indians, 398; no person can influence the Indians more than, 419 ; reports a battle between Mohawks and the French, 422, and the dissatisfaction that prevails among the Indians, 423; employed to prevent the six nations going to Canada, 425, 438, 684; promise made at Onondaga by, 442, 445 ; attends a conference at Albany, 443, 447, 450 ; has considerable influence from th to 5 1 i, 517, 520 I tin. Indian-, 540 ; req i the New York i ol Indian ■ hi Catawba , 6 IT ; oonfei ■ •■■. Ith thi M d to make known to thi l id in tbi the Mo- of his letter communicati d to thi board of ti governor Hamilton does uol relj on information fur- nished by, 568; recommended to be of the council, .".7- ; reports further u b on the Ohio, and the dissatisfaction of the Mob iw I from Osw. 91; Mr. Kalm visits, 592 ; copy of his letter laid before the - forwards to New York two Pennsylvan had been taken prisoners on the Ohio an 1 had from the French, 599 ; a leaden plate setting forth the French claim to the Ohio sent I the Bubj ■ bis official title, 638; com- plaints of Indians i" Lng detaim d prisoners u mad.' to, 685; appointed colonel of the N< levies, 686; the New York assembly called on moneys due to, 688, 701; letters communi the assembly from 7i>2; the six nations he be reinstated, 720,870; assists at the com of the peaci between the >ix nations and southern Indians, 724, 726; compared to a fallen tree whirl: the Indians demand to be raised up, 725; - Clinton promises to lay before the king th.' ri the six nations in regard to, 72'i : transmits Intelli- gence of the movements of the French, 729; review of his connection with the Indians from 1746 to 1751, 739; the assembly refuse to pay the advam by, 764; reports movements ol the French, 77-. 779 ; attends a conference held at New York, 781, 7S3, 784, 785; Conrad Weiser visits, 796 ; end ■ rsl the Senecas from the Frenoh.,.797; meets the six nations at Onondaga, 805 ; reports his pr>. minutes of bis proceedings with the hx nations, 808 ; bis mission to < Inondaga approi ed, tains French deserters, B32; transmits to lieutenant- governor de Lancey, Stephen Coffin'sexamin il and Measures necessary to be taken with nations, 852; attends the congress held al Albany, 853, 860, 861, 866; one of the committee to prepare a draft of a speech to the Indians, 858 ; the Mo- liawks looked upon as his councilors, 867 ; the management of Indian affairs, S74; the Indians represent the danger they are in, if their affairs be not managed by, 875 ; one of the sachems of the five 828 GENERAL INDEX. [Joi Johnson, sir William — continued. nations, 876 ; the congress votes thanks to, 892 ; his suggestions for defeating the designs of the French, 897, are transmitted to the board of trade, 908 ; board of trade recommend his reinstatement as colonel and sole superintendent of the six nations, 919 ; proposes an expedition against Crown Point, 945; in command of that expedition, 956; commis- sioned sole superintendent of Indian affairs, 957, 961 ; reports the state of his department, 962; appointed major-general, 963 ; holds a conference with nine In- dian nations, 964; hangs the war kettle on the fire, 973; presents a war belt to the six nations, 974; forces placed under the command of, 989, 990 ; at lake George, 993 ; complains of governor Shirley and colonel Lydius, 994 ; governor Shirley an inveterate enemy of, 995 ; will resign his commission, if depen- dent on colonial governors, 996; names lake St. Sacrament, lake George, 997; speech of Hendrick to, 998 ; minutes of a council of war held by, 1000 ; defeats general Dieskau, 1003, X., 340; wounded, VI., 1003, 1006, X., 324, 354, 356, 360; king Hen- drick killed on a horse belonging to, VI., 1008; reports his victory over M. Dieskau, 1010, 1013; the Indians take their leave of, 1011; governor Hardy transmits extracts of a letter from, 1016; the lords of trade approve his appointment as sole superintendent of Indian affairs, 1017; the lords of trade hope he will be assisted by all the colonies, 1019 ; created a baronet, 1020; his complaints of governor Shir- ley laid before the king, 1022 ; closes the cam- paign, 1023 ; governor Shirley interferes with, 1024 ; commission sent by governor Shirley to, 1025 ; gov- ernor Shirley's instructions to, 1026 ; never received a royal commission, or pay, 1027; the proper per- son to superintend the affairs of the six nations, VII., 3 ; ought to have a royal commission, 4; forts erected to protect the families of the Mohawks who were out with, 5 ; governor Shirley agrees that he should act under the commission from general Brad- dock, 7, 13 ; estimate of allowance to, 9 ; governor Shirley's additional instructions to, 10; correspon- dence between governor Shirley and, 11 ; calls on governor Shirley to withdraw his special agents from among the Indians, 14 ; good effects produced by the appointment of, 19 ; his administration of Indian affairs, 20, 21; reasons why no more Indians joined, 21 ; depositions against governor Shirley sent to, 29; minutes of a council of war held by, 30; recom- mended to the king to be superintendent of Indian affairs, 35; appointed to that office, 37; reports the dispositions of the six nations, 41; recommends that missionaries be stationed at Oneida and ( (nondaga, 43 ; holds conferences with the six nations, -14; the Indians condole th,' deaths of his .sister and of his brother-in- law, 50; date of his return from lake George, 59 ; informed that French Indians had captured several Of the garrison at Oswego, 74; parliament grants five thousand pounds to, 76 ; his salary as Indian superintendent, ibid; patent of baronet sent to, 77; negotiates for the incorporation of the river In- dians with the Mohawks, 80 ; governor Hardy hears testimony to his superior abilities, SI ; a deputation from Onondaga visit, 82 ; reports the causes of Indian hostilities on the frontiers, 86, 169 ; preparing to go to Onondaga, 87; disapproves of governor Morris' declaration of war against the Indians, 88 ; journal of his transactions in 1756, 91; his instructions to Albert van Slike, 94, and to Myndert Wemp, going to the Senecas, 95 ; to Jacobus Clements, sent to the river Indians, 96 ; invited to Onondaga, 97; sends men to build forts at Oneida and Onondaga, 101 ; notified of the siege of Oswego, 104 ; reports the result of the Onondaga meeting, 118, 127 ; takes the petticoat off the Delawares, 119 ; expects that the fall of Oswego will be fatal to British interests among the six nations, 124; resolves to pay Indians who serve with the army, 129, 228 ; his Indian proceedings, 130, 171, 229, 244, 254, 324, 375, 378, 435, 553, 718, 750, 824, VIII., 38, 227, 282, 304, 362, 474; ceremonies observed on his entering Onondaga, VII., 133 ; holds a great council at Onondaga, 136 ; returns to fort Johnson, 152 ; receives his patent of baronet and commission of Indian superintendent, 158 ; marches to fort Edward, 169, 200 ; redeems an English lad, 172 ; sends war parties to Canada, 173, 186 ; joins lord Loudoun at Albany, 187 ; of no assistance as member of the council, 205 ; forbids Stockbridge Indians to be mixed up with tin' riots at Livingston manor, 207 ; confers with the superintendent for Indian affairs of the southern colonies, 209, 211 ; lords of trade approve his proceedings, 221, and transmits Mr. Penn's obser- vations to, 222 ; announces the neutrality of the six nations, 227 ; returns from fort Edward, 230 ; Indians injure the property of, 241 ; captain Croghan transmits extracts from his Indian journals to, 266 ; a saddle and wearing apparel sent from Philadelphia to, 267 ; answers observations of the proprietors of Pennsylvania, 276, 329 ; Tediuscung refuses his me- diation, 277 ; marches with a number of Indians to the relief of fort William Henry, 279 ; journal of the treaty at Kaston sent to, 280 ; reports spread among the Ohio Indians unfavorable to, 286; authorized to investigate the complaint of the Indians against tin; proprietors of Pennsylvania, 304; the agent of New York demands oopy of the observations of the pro- prietors of Pennsylvania on his letter, 337 ; offers to cooperate in an attack on Niagara, 376 ; letter of a prisoner in Canada to, 383; invites the Indians to the boiling of his war kettle, 3S9 ; the six nations ask that the expedition against Niagara be under command of, 392 ; in the expedition against Niagara, 395, 399, X., 982, 983, 986; succeeds general Prideaux at Nia- gara, VII., 402; re. luces fori Niagara, 403, X., 990, 992 ; reports his proceedings at Niagara, VII., 432, and the Complaints Of the Indians respecting their lands, 433, - JOH] GENERAL l\m:\ ■>>»> on, air William i ontinuid, 484; letter of Tediusdun to, l ;,; ; ■ rum ooi i, I".-; the New fork oounoll refuse to oonflnn ;i -ra nt of land from the Uohaffl lea to, 192 ; transmits to general Amherst minntei of a oonferenoe held at Onondaga, 5h>; letters of, to sir Jeffery Amherst, 632, 624, 530, B31, 532, 688, B34, 541, 542, 550; reports the si >f Detroit, 625; slok, 631; number of his tenants, 582; directed to correspond with the lords of trade, :'>.'i"> ; ordered to report on the state of Indian affairs, 536; invite. i to a meeting of the Indians at the German Flatts, 542; suffers from a relapse of his old disorder, 543; advised to hare a guard of sol- did-; al fort Johnson, 547; delivers the axe to the Canada Indians, to be used against Pontiao, . r >."'.) ; his oharaoter of Indians, 560; reports the defeal of a party of regulars at Niagara, 562; informed that the lords of trade arc preparing a plan for regulating Indian affairs, 567; his sentiments on Indian affairs, 672 ; the Indians insist thai he be invited to the con- gress a1 Albany, r>74 ; represents that the burning of Schenectady occurred in the reign of queen Anne, 576; submits a plan for the removal of Indian grievances, and management of Indian affairs, 578 ; his testimony in regard to Jesuit missionaries, 580 >' lias an edition of tin" Mohawk prayer book printed, and Bends Indian lads to school, ibid ; reports pro- gress of affairs at Detroit, 599 ; recommends the en- dowment of an English bishopric in Canada, out of the Jesuit estates, 600; submits a basis for peace with tin' Indians, ibid; obtains large tracts of land from the Indians, 601 ; lieutenant-governor Coldeu's remarks on an extract of a letter of, 609 ; fits out an expedition against the western Indians, 611; an In- dian congress held at the house of, 618 ; concludes a peace with the Senecas, 620, 621 ; sends out war par- ties against the Delaware's, 624; reports operations against the Delaware's, 632 ; plan for the future man- agement of Indian affairs submitted to, 634; all the islands iu the Niagara river given to, 647, 653; con- cludes a treaty of peace with western Indians at Nia- gara, 648, 650, 652 ; general Gage reports the pro- ceedings of, 655 ; his observations on the plan for the management of Indian affairs, 657, 661 ; recommends Carillon on the Ottawa river as an Indian post, 658 ; bis report on the Kayadarosseras patent, 671 ; com- ments on colonel Bradstrect's proceedings in the west, 686; reports the death of bis secretary (Marsh), 694; recommends Richard Shuckburgh for the office, 695 ; advised that two Mohawks on exhibition in London, have been sent to New York, 709 ; concludes a treaty of peace with Ohio Indians, 711; negotiates a boun- dary line with the Indians, 725-733 ; at Detroit, 730 ; concludes a treaty with the Delawares, 738 ; the earl of llchester and others endeavor to obtain a deed of the royal grant to, 742, 745 ; particulars respecting the royal grant to, 743, 744,839 ; reports the taking posses- sion of the Illinois, 746; concludes treaties with the 42 Ohio In I COUnoi] it nl - r i aendi i nd, 7')'; ; fui Hon re peoting tie wi tern oountrj rad Iti Inhabi- tants, 775 ; oolonel Cro sends a message to Pondiao, '. >ad belt to tii.' western Indians, 7-j ; Pon i 783; warns the board of trad I of lib- ertinism and Independe innd In the .. .loiiies, 7'.ni; his report on the Qlinoia oountrv, mis; requests orders respecting hi- in. inn lands and tie- Indian lioun. buy, 809 ; r- | for securing the western oountrj, B16; oal tion to a French grant at Green bay, 817 ; secretary Conway on the subject of his department, 834, 837 ; petitions the crown for tho royal grant, 839 ; nb tains Indian deeds for lands around Onondaga lake, &c, 840; his salary, 841, VIII., 455 ; petition of in- habitants of Montreal referred to, VII , 842 ; com- plaints of the Stockbridge Indians referred to, 850; reports state of feeling among the western tribes, 851 ; his views on the regulation of the Indian trade, 871; governor Moore visits, 876; why powerless to obtain the breaking of the Kayaderosseras patent, 881 ; reports French and Spanish intrigues among western Indians, 882 ; his report on the case of the Stockbridge Indians, 891 ; lords of trade report in favor of the royal grant of land to, 896, 942; unable to ride on horseback, 913; reports a projected settlement on the Ohio from Virginia, 914; transmits reports on his department to the secretary of state, 928, 946, 951, 985 ; visits some newly discovered springs, 946 ; reports a villainous correspondence of major Rogers, 988, 997; ordered to complete the boundary between the whites and Indians, VIII., 2; apprehends renewed difficulties with the Indians, 11 ; progress of his ne- gotiations for a boundary line, 22 ; letters of the earl of Hillsborough to, 35, 57, 74, 91, 101, 109, 144, 165, 211, 246, 253, 270, 286, 302; reports his proceedings with the Cherokees, 36, 54 ; notified of the king's decision respecting the future management of Indian affairs, 57; visits the sea-shore, 70, 76, 7S ; letters to the earl of Hillsborough from, 82, 93, 104, 110, 140, 150, 153, 172, 179, 183, 203, 222, 224, 262, 280, 290, 300 ; returns from the sea-side, 82 ; reviews the state of the colonies and of the Indians, S4; reports settle- ment of the differences respecting the Kayaderosseras patent, 94; transmits estimates of his department, 95 ; ordered to conclude negotiation with the Indians for a boundary line, 102; at fort Stanwix, 104; re- ports the difficulties he experiences with the Indians, 105 ; establishes a boundary line between the whites and Indians, 110, 111, 135; reports on the copper mines of lake Superior, 140; his proceedings re- garding the Indian boundary not favorably received by the ministry, 145 ; an estimate of the expenses of his department sent to general Gage, 150 ; 330 GENERAL INDEX. [Joii- Johnson, sir William — continued. transmits regulations for the Indian trade to gov- ernor Moore, 151 ; report of the hoard of trade on the boundary agreed to by, 158 ; advised that his treaty with the Indians will he approved, 166 ; reports progress of affairs in the Indian country, 172; justifies the boundary agreed upon with the Indians, 179 ; reports his proceedings in western New York, 183, 203 ; meets with an accident at Onondaga, 184 ; authorized to draw on general Gage for certain expenses of his department, 211 ; proposes to ratify the fort Stanwix treaty, 222 ; re- ports the result of the Indian congress on the plains of Scioto, 262 ; sends messengers to Scioto, 290, 300; attends a conference held by governor Tryon with the Mohawks, 304; letters of the earl of Dartmouth to, 311, 348, 360, 392, 404, 416; letters to the earl of Dartmouth from, 313, 314, 340, 368, 395, 405, 419, 421, 459, 468 ; the earl of Dartmouth acknowledges his merits and fidelity, 349 ; major-general of the northern department of New York, 377 ; obliged again to resort to the sea-side for the benefit of his health, 395 ; announces a large emigration from Vir- gina down the Ohio, 396 ; complains of George Klock, 405 ; recommends Guy Johnson as his successor, 419 ; very suspicious of the French, 422 ; recommends Joseph Chew to be secretary for Indian affairs, 424 ; number of Indians in the department of, 452, 458 ; reports the murder of a number of Indians by captain Cresap, 459 ; informed of the purchase of a large tract of land from the Illinois Indians, 468; minute of his last conference with the Indians, 474 ; his last speech to the Indians, 477 ; death of, 479 ; buried in the church at Johnstown, 480; circumstan- ces attending his death, 485 ; Guy Johnson succeeds, 489; mentioned, 490, 491, 495, et seq. ; his wife a German or Dutch woman, G23 ; extract of a letter to governor Clinton from, X., 194; instigates an attack on the French settlement at Oswegatchie, 205 ; baron de Dieskau receives every attention from, 318 ; force under, at lake George, 327; about to build a fort there, 333 ; the French obtain a copy of general Brad- dock's instructions to, 364; baron de Dieskau ac- knowledges his obligations to, 422; sends that general to Albany, 42:!; his word makes the live nations tremble, 448. Johnson, William, a soldier in the 77th regiment, VII., 905. Johnston, , X., 592. Johnston, captain, attends an Indian conference. at Johnson hall, VII., 718. Johnston, Ed., VII., 902. Johnston, Gabriel, governor of North Carolina, VI., 756, 761. Johnston, Mi-., bearer of despatches from genera] Abercrom- bie, VII., 344; carries a map to Mi-, secretary I'itt, 345. Johnston, Robert, governor of South Carolina, the board of trade write to, V., 936. Johnston (Johnson), William, on I of the New Jersey rioters. VI., 346, 348. Johnstone, George, governor of West Florida, VII., 704; fights a duel with lord George Germain, VIII., 648. Johnstone (Johnson, Johnston), doctor John, particulars of, V., 34; an act passed in New Jersey to prevent his election to the assembly, 201, 207; recommended for a seat in the New York council, 437, 459, 471 ; mayor of New York, 467 ; appointed to the council, 541 ; a resident of New Jersey, 649 ; recommended to be removed from the New York council, ibid ; super- seded, 697. Johnstone (Johnson, Johnston, Johnstoun), John, junior, recommended for a seat in the New Jersey council, V., 511, 521 ; appointed, 541 ; dead, VI., 24, 36. Johnstown (New York), governor Tryon reviews the regi- ment at, VIII., 303; sir William Johnson interred at, 480 ; Guy Johnson holds a conference at, 496 ; lieu- tenant Clause a resident of, 815 ; a new settlement where the five nations are henceforth to speak, X., 98. Johson, John, affidavit of, I., 78. Joliet, Jean, IX., 668. Joliet, Louis, sent to the Mississippi, IX., 92; report of his discoveries, 121; accompanies father Marquette, 3S2; discovers the Mississippi, 383 ; biographical notice of, 668; mentioned, 787; within ten days' journey of the gulf of Mexico, 793 ; furnishes a report and map of his journey to Hudson's bay, 795 ; at the falls of St. Mary, 804. Joliet, Miss, taken prisoner, IX., 483. Joliet, Zachary, arrives at Quebec with intelligence of the disaffection of the Indians at Michiliinakinac, and is sent back with orders, IX., 463 ; deterred from pro- ceeding, 464. Joliet. seigniory of, granted, IX., 668. Jolliffe, John, member of the council for trade, III., 31. Jolliffe, William, member of the board of trade, III., xviii, xix, VIII., 271, 298, 355, 401, 415, 485, 668, 670. Joint stock company, the first in New York, III., 234. Jomikakonick, a Maryland chief, VI., 983. Jon, captain de, wounded, X., 431, Jonasky, a carrying place on the Ohio, VI., 79G. Jonasse, Jonas, IV., 940. Jonassen, .loost, II., 191. Jonathan, a Mohegan of Susquehanna, his speech at fort Johnson, VII., 245; acts as interpreter to sir William Johnson, 246, 249. Joncaire (Jancoeur, Jean Ceure, Jean ('our, Jeunkeur, Jon- cure, Jonkeur, Jonquaire, Jonqueres, Jonquiere), Chabert de, carries a message from the governor of Canada to Onondaga, IV., '.Ml); at Onondaga, V., 218, 225, 228, 243.; with the Senecas, 253, 590; Indian interpreter, 538, IX., 850; building a house at Nia- gara, v., 5 13, IX., 897, 96] ; to he forbidden to proceed therewith, v., 545; interview between Laurem e Clasen ami, 551 ; reports that the live nations are about to ho cutoff by the English, 505; his negotiations with the -JOS] GENERAL INDEX. ; ;l Jonoaii continutd, to him naine of, Ibid ; » Inters a) i b oing from Nlag tra to Montn at ( in,. ii I,, i 7:' ' ; oug lii n"i i" be ■ offered anion ■ the » i \ > • nations, 7'.»7 ; a Frenob offloer, 910 j pretendi to be a i , :i 1 1 ; asks permission i" build a trad al ii ondequat, Ibid ; tl"' ii \ e aal i wai aed igaix I 912; tfa mplain of, \ I . LOO; the Seneoa tillage, IX., 709,746; his adopted father dead, 710; to act as envoj to the Seneoas, 711 ; inter preter and quartermaster to the governor's 'guards, ibid; returns i" Quebec with (roquoia delegates, 715, 716; the [roquoia presenl a young man to, ! I a treaty with the Iroquois, 720; sent to the Seneoas, 71:;, 759, 775, 938; movements in Canada i according to news received from, 745; bis character, 746; why adopted by the Seneoas, 717; regarded as a child of the Iroquois, 749 ; reports thai th i be Seneoas, 7ol ; visits fori Front a Miii to the Iroquois, 763, 77.">, 779, 825, 855; prevails on the Canada [roquoia to surrender Peter Sohuyler's belts, 764; finds it diffiooll to restrain the Seneoas, 766; an officer in the marine, 773 ; not a trader, 777; recommended for promotion, 814; expected al Quel , 816; meets M. d'Aigremonl at Niagara, >2J ; trades with the Indians, 823; not to negotiate for a post at Niagara, 826; anxious to enrich himself, S27; em- ployed in thwarting the English, 828; arrives at Montreal, 829; good conduct of, 830; bis Letter to the oommandant at foil Nis ads word thai Canada is about being invaded, 840; accompanies Senecas to Montreal, 858, and raises the hatches there, 860; commands at fort Prontenac, 863; de- mands of the [roquois to release some Illinois, 876' length of time in the public service, ibid; endeavors to detach the five nations from the English, 899; governor Burnett complains of, 900; governor Vau- dreuil vindicates, 901, 902; adopted by the Senecas> 902; at Niagara, 946; at Quebec, 951; Iroqnoisreported to.be bribed to get rid of, 965, 979; abseni from Nia- gara, 1(1:24; sent to the Shawanese, K>27; Locates them on the Ohio, 1033, 1(13.7; commandant of the Shawa- nese, 1050, 1059; dead, 1063, 1065,1066; announces the existence of oil springs on the Alleghany river, 1085; died at Niagara, 1090. Jonoaire (Jeanoeur), Chabert, junior, a French Indian, spreads alarming reports among the six nations, VI., 293; in the Seneca country, 391; the six nations promise not to suffer him among them, 444, 451; sent to the Ohio, 589, 600; Indians steal a leaden plate from, 604, and deliver it to colonel Johnson, 60S, who demands his expulsion from the Ohio, 609 ; inscription on the plate stolen from, 611; about to build a fort near the Ohio, 706; on ground belonging to Pennsylvania, 707; winters on the Ohio, 837; chief Indian agent at Niagara, VII., 144; at the remotest Seneca town, 234; sends belts to Onondaga, ' ''. them, 1 the iro- 1067; alluded to, 107U ; mi ntlom I, 1086; bis brother Benl to the L ordered to inform 7 the five L098, i L02 Seneoas, I L08 ; hi Indian name, 1 1 1 order bis arrest, 1 1 1 1 mntry of the five , X., 20; Senecas demand thai be stay among them, 26; employed in securi ityofthe tions, 35, 36, 37 in the En flish ci ews of the neutrality of th thai the chiefs of the five nations bad gone to All. any, *;7; rously ill, 85 ; resident among the S 152, 155; accompanies a delegation of Seneoas to Canada, 111; expecte 1 al Quebec, 116; the governor of New York attempts to corrupt, 123; news from, 128; employed to pacify the grand chief of the Sen- eoas, 129 ; reports that some Hurons are about to join the five nations, 146, 148; succeeded in the Seneca country by his brother, 163 (see Joncaire Clauzonne) ; present at a conference in Quebec, 207; senl to the Ohio, ibid; ordered to visit the five nations, 234, 377, 378; reports that all the Ohio In- dians are in the interest of the English, 247 ; reports murders committed by the Flatheads, 248; announces the approach of the English to the Ohio, 249, and the murder of several Frenchmen, 250; reports in- trusions of the English on the Ohio, 255; transmits intelligence from the five nations, 326; embarrassed by baron de Dieskau's defeat, 327; assists at a confer- ence held with the Senecas, 345, 346, 347; in council with the Senecas and Cayngas, 392; related to the five nations, 450, 451, 500, 503, 560; much loved by the Senecas, 668; sent with goods to the five nations, 698; goes to Niagara, 839; commandant at the Nia- gara portage, 97s; his influence, 979; arrives at fort Niagara, 980; an Iroquois chief, 981, 982; the English seize his oxen and cows, 9S3 ; an officer in the regiment of Grnienne, 992; signs the capitulation of fort Niagara, ibid. Joncaire Clauzonne, Philip Thomas de, at Oswego on his way to Niagara, VI., 706; sends an invitation to the five nations to attend a council at Niagara, VII., 144; sent to the Senecas, IX., 1094; appointed resi- dent agent among them, X., 163; accompanies Iroquois delegates to Quebec, 1S6, 1S7, 188 ; arrives at Mon- treal with Seneoas, ■- Dutch w ! p in;, i II, 11 Jouj , e.HMit de, (See RouilU.) the d, - tuet ol Montreal, I ■ Juchereau, Jean, IX., 1-7. Juol an de St, I tenia, Nil I phical notice of, 487 (8 ■ S< D Judea, character of th Floi as, governor of, \ Judge (Judge ), ol admiralty, ordei for the appointment in New fork of a, III., 2<;- ; Josi ph Dudley, chief justice of New York, 36 I, 8 17 ; not without cause, 371, 687, 820; by whom to be ed, 625, 829, 857, IV., 268, \ , 95, 394, 337; qualifi- cations for, IV., 285; William Pinhorne dm tded, 395 ; the earl of Bellomonl reco that they be sent from England, 442, 514,516, 518, 520, 529,532,550,594, 611,647,664; colonel Wil- liam Smith, chief justice of New Fork, 412. 769, 821, 1137; the lords of trade experience diffi- culty in procuring any, tor New York, -"18, and re- commend that a lawyer be sent from England to till the office of chief justice of New York, 5 salaries, 599, 1142, V., 877, 878, 879, 880, VII., 500, 906, VIII., 454, 456; the earl of B turns out one of the, IV., 623; the lords report in favor of sending a chief justice to n, w York from England, 633 ; colonel Quary, admiralty judge in Pennsylvania, 665; Mr. AtWOOd, chief jus- tice of New York, 067, 1150; salary of, in Canada, 676; memorial of chief justice Atwood, and attor- ney-general Broughton, lis.'!; they experiei culties at the treasury, 700 ; Abraham de Peyster, chief justice of New York, 777, 849; the council recommend that the salaries of the chief justice and attorney-general of New York be paid by Eng- land, 850; chief justice Atwood arrives at N 885; opinion of Mr. Atwood as to the his power as chief justice, 923; why Abraham de Peyster was appointed chief justice, '.'24; had no salary, 925; reasons for suspending chief justice Atwood, 1010, and his answer, 1022; no action can he brought against them for official conduct, 1032; quakers act in Pennsylvania as, 1045; doctor Bridges, chief justice of New York, 1071, V., 107 j Roger Mouipesson, judge of admiralty, IV., 1107, V., 69; chief justice of New York referred to, IV., 1109; death of chief justice Bridges, 111'.', V., 34; Roger Mouipesson, chief justice, IY., 1119, V., tit), 100 ; the lords of trade approve of his appoint- 334 GENERAL INDEX. [JUD Judge — continued. ment, IV., 1138; Abraham de Peyster and Robert Walters, judges of the supreme court of New York, V., 103; William Smith deluded by a brief restitu- tion as chief justice, 107; tenure of office of, 130; Lewis Morris, ohief justice, 400, 419, 423, 786; Thomas Gordon, ohief justice of New Jersey, 400, 421; a chief justice recommended to be sent to New Jersey from England, 423; objections to the appoint- ment of Lewis Morris as chief justice of New York, ibid; the board of trade recommend his appoint- ment, 429; William Trent, chief justice of New Jersey, 705; the salary of the chief justice of New York proposed tn be reduced and the office of second judge to be abolished, 769; of the supreme court vote an address to George II., 842; opinion of the attorney and solicitor generals of England on cutting off entails, communicated to, 925 ; of the supreme court of New York in 1732, 942; dismissed from office at tin ca- price <>t' colonial governors, 949; James de Lancey, chief justice, and Frederick Phillips, judge of the supreme court of New York, 977 ; resolve to hear causes in the equity side of the exchequer, VI., 4; reasons for the removal of chief justice Morris, 8 ; chief justice de Lancey dead, VII., 441 ; judge Cham- bers asks to be appointed chief justice, 445 ; Mr. Morris, judge of admiralty, 455 ; the New York assembly attempts to have thern commissioned during good behavior, 462; Benjamin Pratt, chief justice of New York, 464, 500; the assembly pass a hill for commissioning during good behavior, 466, 484; objections thereto, 467, 470; conflicting practice in commissioning, 468 ; will not accept commissions otherwise than during good behavior, 470; ought to be independent of tie' assembly, 471 ; report of the board of trade on tin' commissions of, ibid ; order in council on said report, 472; reasons why they ought to be independent of the crown in colonies, 474; instructions relative to the tenure of the commissions of, 479; chief justice Pratt commissioned during pleasure, 4s:; ; their salaries payable on condition that they be commissioned during good behavior, 489; reasons why tiny should be independent of the people, 501; the assembly censured for persist- ing in their demand in ease of tin- commissions to, 503; the chief justice to be paid out of tin- quit rents, ibid; report of tin- hoard of trade on the difficulties respecting, 505; impropriety of commis- sioning them in tin- colonies during good behavior, 506; Daniel Horsmanden, chief justice, David Joins, William Smith and Robert Livingston, puisne, 528; proprietors of, or interested in, extravagant grant "i land, <;77 ; oppose lieutenant-governor Colden on the appeal question, 698; complained of, to tin- secretary of stal.-, 70] ; maintain that appeals Lie onlv in cases of error, 762; countenance tin- opposition to the stamp ad, 77.1; commissioned during good behavior, 796; submit to hold their commissions during plea- sure, 797; sit in the assembly, VIII., 5; Cadwallader Colden's Opinion Of, 62, 74; Frederick Smith, chief justice of New Jersey, 112; excluded from scats in the New York assembly, 177; declared incapable of sitting therein, 192; report of the board of trade on their exclusion from the assembly, 195; title of the act rendering them incapable of sitting in the assem- bly, 207; reasons in support of their exclusion, ibid, 216 ; lieutenant-governor Colden censured for assent- ing to the act excluding them from the assembly, 210; veto received of the act disqualifying them from sitting in the assembly, 245 ; George Duncan Ludlow appointed one of the, 248; general opinion unfavor- able to their election to the assembly, 2(15 ; judge Livingston's remonstrance on being excluded from tin- assembly, 318; John Jay, chiei justice of tire state of New York, 469; pall bearers at sir William Johnson's funeral, 480 ; Whitehead Hicks appointed one of the, 594 ; Thomas Jones, one of the, 685 ; chief justice Horsmanden paid out of the revenue of Boston, 708; William Smith appointed chief jus- tice, 801. Judgment, in the case of Blommaert and others against Van Renselaer, I., 406; of the courts of law, not to be called in question, II., 251; in the case of Alsop against the widow Wandall reversed, IV., 511, 550, 634 ; such proceeding declared to be contrary to the practice in the plantations, 635 ; of the governor and council cannot 1»- reversed except by the king in council, 036. Jughnaongoghte, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 658. Juliana, a Spanish slave, sold at. New Amsterdam, II., 31. Jullien, M., IX., 332. Jumonville, ensign Yiliers de, commands a party sent from Montreal, X., 164 ; returns with scalps, L68; captain de Yilieis halts at the place when- he had Keen as- sassinated, 261; M Drouillon serves under, 265; news of his defeat causes the French court great pain, 270; two Canadians taken prisoners in the affair of, 352; assassinated, 353, 912; brother of captain and chevalier de V i liers, 490. Juniata, sir William Johnson redeems an English lad be- longing to, VII., 172; a fort built at, 197; Bedford on, 281; the Indians move from, 331, and make a descent on, 382; fort Grandville on, burnt, X., 469. Juriaen, the Mohawk, IV., 47, 49; accompanies Dirk Wes- sells to Onondaga, (111. .lurians, Mam-tic, II., 693. Juries, all causes in New York tried by, III., 188. Jurisdiction, high, middle and low, I., 383; exercised by patroons in New Netherland, 402,405. Jurors to possess a property qualification, III., 333,37-1, 690, 823; a law to he passed declaratory of tin- qualifica- tions for, IV., 29n, passed, 510; title of acts passed for returning able, V., 181, 185, 812. (^v Arts, New York.) .lurriaenseii, Cornelis, Hies from the Delaware to Maryland, II., 64. — K GENERAL INDEX. itti mpl made In New Nel hoi land to deprive the u I o tlie, [., 129. .iii--i.ii, \li , enl to !'• mi, i\ ,041. Justioi , [dminutration oj Justice and pol makin pro> i foi iii'" ovei nmenl ol ' be i rot inoe of Quebei: .i and proved, Vlll , 194; William Knox, aut r, BOS I Bill); ol the Fn ui m : be English, IX,, '.i-- 1 . .lu.-iic. •, French ministers of. (See Bftni ten <■/ Stati.) Jnstioes of the peace in the province of New York in L693, IV , 26, 27; powers of, 28; empowered i" trj .-mall causes, VII , 406; oivil jurisdiction of, enlarged, Vlll., 167. Juthory, an [ndian, IV., 280 281. Juxon, William, bishop ni Lun. 1. m, attends Charles I. at the soaffold, l., 567. Juysten, Jan, II., 104. K. [Look ander C for words not found under K.] Eaakhare (Kakare), a Mohawk Indian, III., 531; killed, 817. Eaanyes, a Seneca chief, VII., G23. Eachjakadorodon (Cachjageroeden), an Onondaga chief, V., 799; party to tin' ii 1 of trust to governor Burnet, 800, 801 ; speaker oi the six nation-, VI., L07. Kachnawaaoharege, the fishing place of the Onondages, IV., 657. Kaohnawarage (Kagnewagrage), where, IV., 799, S05, 806. Kachradagie, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 986. Eachradochen, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 728. Eachradogha, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 898. Eachwadochon, an Onondaga chief, IV., 910. Kaemlae, a Seneca chief, at the siege of Niagara, X., 980; his negotiation?, 981; the French cover his body before his death, 983. Eaester, Nicholas, \ II., 903. Kaghnawais, a Seneoa chief, VII., 653. Eaghneghlorines, an Oneida chief, VIII., 690. Eaghradodo, alias tin- Englishman, a Cayuga sachem, VII, 133. Eaghsigwarote, carries a bad message to the Shawanese, VIII., 427. Eaghswaughtaniyondo (Kaghswaughtiooney), alias Tin- Belt, a Seneca chief, attends a council at Onondaga, VII., 141; his speech, 142; war belt given in charge to, 143, 147. (See Belt of Wampum ) Eaghswughtione (Caghswughtione, Eagswoughtioony), alias Red Head, speaker t'ov the six nations, VI., 966; his speeches to general .Johnson, 967, 983, 988; hi- replj to general Braddoek, 979 ; condoles several Indian nations, 9S2; asks that a fort he built at Onondaga, 984; his speech to the Indians, 987; dead, VII., 133; ceremonies observed at the condolence of the death of, 134. (See Kakaenthiony.) Kagoughsage (Kakonghsage), a Shawanese town, VIII., 426, K 1 1 ton, ti. - I' Kajonhare, in thi mntry, a fori ; hnilt at, in Kakariall, nation of, III , I.I Kakedoa, presi at a ••■■ G-uj Johnson, VIII., 506. Cakend i to the Shawanese, Vlll , 427. Eakiake, the lull vi toi .1 for defray Ln of running the line of, VIII., 484. Eaksenthionj , i nor Of Canada, X., 232, and tic La 234. (See Kaghswughtioni.) Kalamazoo, IX., 570. Kalderback, Mr., II., 352. Ealff, William, 1., 437. Kalley, David, taken by the Dutch, II., G63. Rally, Samuel, HI., 633 Kalm, Peter, bears testimony to M. de Galis tilic acquirements, VI., 633 ; visits colonel Johnson, 592. Eamichcareiade, an Indian, III., 565. Eaministigua river, X., 130. Eamouraska (Camouraska), fishery at, IX., 908; Lieutenant de St. Pierre arrives at, X., 67; salt 3] Kanactagon, a famous Iroquois hunter, at the siege of fort William Henry, X., 609. Kanadagaya (Eanadakayon). (See Canadagaia.) Eanadaraygo. (See Canaderagty.) Eanadasero, a Seneca village, VII., 582. rlanadessigy. (See Canadasaggo.) baron, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 898. Eanagaragayda, a Mohawk warrior, III., 802. Eanagaro (Eanagiro), the second Mohawk castle, II., 712, III , 250. (See Canagora.) Eauaghwiaiga, an 0m ida sachem, VIII., 690. tiaindi, an Oneida sachem, IV., Eanaharighton (Eanakaughton), a Sen \\, 788, 794, 799 ; a party to the deed of trust from the five nation- to governor Burnet, 800, 801. Eanajiakaia, chief warrior of the Onondagas, dead, VIII., 243. Eanaomack, a Mohegan, sells bis land to the agent of Eiliaen van Renselaer, I., 44. Eanaouagon (Canaouagon, Canawago, Canwagan, Canawako, Eunoagon), VIII., 425 ; where, 426; the Senecas of, invited to fort Pitt, 519 ; a Seneca town, 526 ; the Indians determined not to move from, X., 436; an i party attacked by Indians of, 581 ; report the intention of the English to attack fort Machault, 949; Indians of, at the siege of Niagara, !is4. 336 GENERAL INDEX. [Kan- Kanaouagon river, X., 590. Kanatiochtiage, a village near the Seneca country, IV., 694. Kanayediero, a Mohawk warrior, III., 802. Kane, [general Richard,] his regiment lost in the expedition against Canada, V., 277. Kaneenda (Caneenda, Canenda, Cannenda, Kanienda, Ke- i,. enda), near Onondaga, IV., 049, 650, 655, 803, 804, 805, 806, 891, 894, 895, V., 246, 248. Kaneendodo, a Seneca chief, III., 322. Kaneghuigik, where, X., 437. Kanestio. (See Cancstio.) Kanhangton, a Delaware town, burnt, VII., 625; description of, ibid, 628. Kanhawa (Connahway, Conohway, Kankawa, Kannaway), river, falls into the Ohio, VII., 1005 ; the boundary of the six nations terminates at, VIII., 22 ; mentioned, 120, 121 ; the Indians defeated at the mouth of the, 209; the Indians dissatisfied at the sale of the lands above, 292 ; Americans settle below, 461 ; a battle between Indians and whites on, 463, 517; the six nations receive intelligence of the battle of, 535. (See Great Kanhawa.) Kaniadaris, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 898. (See Indian language.) Kanigot, a Tuscarora chief, VIII., 113. Kaniquario, an Oneida sachem, IV., 985. Kami, Mr., II., 353. •Kannaogau, the Mohawks recommended to live together at, IV., 920. (See Caghnawagah.) Kannassarago, a settlement between Oneida and Onondago, VII., 382. Kannestaly, III., 458. (See Schenectady.) Kanonaweendowanne, the great captain of the Cayugas, IV., 891. Kanoss Adurhoen, an Oneida sachem, III., 805. Kanry, captain, X., 972. Kansas (Kanzas), IX , 161; sum required for the mission at, 995. Kanunawedagero, an Oneida sachem, IV., 728. Kanuskago (Ganuskago), VII., 57 ; speech of the Indians from, 69 ; names of the principal warriors at, 70. Kaouenesgo, an island opposite Catarakouy, IX., 122, 123. Kaper, Jan de, II., 461. Kaqueendara (Kaquendero), IV., 121 ; an Onondaga sachem, 559, V., 223, 225. Karachqua (Karacque), an Onondaga sachem, IV., 658, 660. (See Indian language.) Karaghiagigoe, an Onondaga warrior, reported killed at fort Pitt, VII., 864. Karaghiyadirha (Karaghiadirrha, Karathyadir.s), a town in Alleghany county (New York), VII., 723, VIII., 243. Karajaweu, a Seneca sachem, III., 805. Karanaske, a Tusoarora, killed at lake George, VII., 178. Karantsiondie (Karentsondie), an Onondaga sachem, IV., 658, 986. Karistatsia, a Mohawk, III., 489. . anaghqui, a sachem of Gteneseo, VII., 254. Karreman, Miohiel, II., 104. | Karskaroanin, an Onondaga chief, IX., 1009. ' Karstengh (Carstengh), an Indian, II., 465, 466, 467. Karstensen, Warnaer, IV., 754. Kartelant, Nathaniel, II., 150. Kasanotiayogo, the French propose building a fort at a car- rying place called, VI., 779. Kaskaskias (Cascachias, Casquias, Kaskaskia), missionaries at, IX., 886, 931; an Illinois village, 891 ; number of Indians at, 1057; chevalier de Berthet commandant at, X., 142 ; a French post, 143 ; a fort built at, 1092. Kaskonchiagon river, X., 495. (See Casconchagon, Gascon- chiagon.) Kaskuske river, settlements extend many miles above, VII., 809. Kassawagenesse, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 728. Kater, Claes, IV., 941. Kathio, the great village of the Nadoussioux, IX., 795. Katsieghrona, an Onondaga sachem, VII , 392. Kauke, a Delaware sachem, I., 593. Kautzman, Thomas, VIII., 455. Kay, Jacob Teunissen, II., 700, 724, 726, 727. Kayaderosseras (Cayaderosseras, Kancaderosseras, Kania- derusseras, Kayderusseras, Keyderosseras), reasons in favor of vacating the patent of, VI., 851; extent of the grant of, 866 ; patent complained of, 962 ; necessity of examining into the complaints respect- ing, 1017 ; causes much uneasiness among the Indi- ans, VII., 18 ; recommended to be vacated, 77, 78 ; never honestly purchased nor paid for, 436 ; alias Queensborough, an unconscionable grant, 561 ; his- tory of the purchase of, 576; the New York assem- bly to be called on to vacate, 633; sir William John- son's report on, 671 ; an iniquitous grant, 685 ; set- tlers warned to move from, 712 ; legal proceedings taken against, ibid ; sir William Johnson abused on account of, 713 ; he asks for instructions respecting, 717 ; proprietors offer to enter into a compromise with the Indians respecting, 766 ; governor Moore about to investigate the sale of, 850 ; his report on, 876; reasons of the New York assembly for not pro- ceeding against, 881; remains a grievance, 892; about to be divided, 964; governor Moore authorized to set- tle with the Indians respecting, VIII., 70; fails to settle the difficulties respecting, 78 ; the colonial secretary urges the settlement of the difficulty respecting, 82; the difficulties respecting, settled, 92, 94, 100. Kayagshuta (Kayaghshota, Kayagshota, Kayashota, Kay- ashnta), chief of the Mingoes, or Ohio Senecas, VII., 751, 752, 754; signs a treaty with the English, 755 ; in favor of moving from the Ohio, VIII., 315; sent on an embassy to the Ohio, 364, to bring hack the Senecas, 366; earnest in his efforts, 42S, 429; at Pittsburgh, 465 ; sir William Johnson approves the conduct of, 47* ; among the Ohio Indians, 483; reports the result of his mission, 495; fails ill some measure, 503; at Canawagore, 550. Kayandigaro, a Seneca chief, VII , 57. K, | GENEB M. [NDEX. 887 Kayenda ■ . oi, an I Inonds i v hem, l\' , 660 Kayendarunghqua, a Seneca chief , t with sir Willi. mi John or \ i Kayenqueregoa, a Mohawk ohlef, VIM., L13. Kayenwarygoa, Baohem of the Onondages, visits Boston, VI.. 299 Kayinguaraghtoh, a Beneoa [ndian, Vlll., 613. Kaywaokgonny, a Beneoa Baohem, III., 806, Kearney, Philip, marries Busannah Watts, VIII., 690. Keoham, lieutenant Samuel, IV., 808. Kedent, John, IV., 939. Keeff, sir Richard, senl with supplies fur the elector oounl Palatine, I., 109. Keekhoa, one of the chiefs of the six nations, VIII., 506. Keeinan, B., III., 479, 480; an Indian interpreter, 483; sent with a message t>> the ttve nations, 486. Keene, Benjamin, one of the lords of trade, III., xvii, VI., 214, 220, 224, 246, 254. Eeene, Whitshed, one of the lords of trade, III., xix ; Vlll., 115, 577, 579, 008, 670. Keene (New Hampshire), attacked by a party from Can- ada. X., 43; John Ilauks one of the proprietors of, L53. Keeren, Jacob, 111., 70. Kegklahhe, an Onondaga sachem, VII., 254. Keglin, James, X., 593. Keill (Keil, Keile), John, bearer of a letter to the board of trade from governor Hunter, V., 186 ; mentioned, 256 ; writes to the board of trade concerning the set- tlement of the Palatines, 290, 292. Keinthe, a .Seneca town, III., 251, 252. (See Indian lan- guage.) Keis, John, presents articles in the house of commons against the earl of Bellomout, IV., 725; a little vaga- bond Scotchman, 726. Keith (Keetb), George, a friend of William Penn, III., 290 ; COmes to America, V., 473. Keith, sir William, knight, governor of Pennsylvania, trans- mits to the board of trade an account of the French forts, &C, between Quebec and the Mississippi, V., 620 ; renews a treaty with the five nations, 655, 661 ; attends a conference held with the live nations, 664, 607, 073, 077, 679. Kejau, captain de, killed, X., 430. Kelles, David, II., 664. (See Kallcrs.) Kellian, a Mohawk chief, VI., 796. Kellie (Kelly), [Thomas Eiskine, 1st] earl of, member of the privy council, III., 11, 12. Kelly, captain, brings news of the appointment of lord Cornbury to be governor of New York, IV., 915. Kelly, Mr,, a New York lawyer, VIII., 312. Kelond, Thomas, III., 41. Kelaeiskingn, present at the conclusion of the peace with the Iroquois, IX., 71S. Kelshall (England), IV., 390. Kemble, Margaret, married to brigadier-general Gage, VIII., 247. 43 Kemble, Peter, president "i tie- oonm U . viii , 247 . !•• irer • •! .1 pat he t i govi n lived c ,786. Kemble, Bamuel, naval offli si of [Ten fork, Vlll , 166 Kemp, Mr , III , 20. Kempe, John Tabor, referred to, VI., 929 ; appointed ney-general of New Yoi k, VII Lieutenant governor Colden, 698, 701; hi recommended, 700; land granted to, oal aotii f, 026; visiti I salary, Vlll., 62, 454, 456; retires '■!! board the Duchess of Qordon, 6 I lasning letters of marque, 7-1. (. Kempe, Maria, marries captain Churob, VII., 926. Kempe, William, attorney-general of New York, VI., 7'"''., 929 ; dead, VII., 399 ; his .,,„ buoo Is him in office, 926. (See Kempe, John Tabor.) Kempenfelt, rear-admiral Richard, VIII., 674. Kenaachkoone, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 657, 660. Kendall, Anthony, VIII., 455. Kendall, colonel, III., 324. Kendall, Francis, IV., 937, 1007. Kendall, Thomas, member of the council for foreign planta- tions, III., 31, 33, 36, 44, 46, 49, 50. Kendrick, a Mohawk chief, VIII., 113. Kenebeck (Cauibequi, Kanibekky, Kanibeky, Kenebeky, Kenebeque, Kenibeki, Kennebeck, Kinebeky, Kine- bequi, Kinibeki, Kinibiki, Kinnebec, Kinnebeck, Que- nebeck, Quenebeky, Quenibeck, Quinebequi, Quini- beck, Quinibeki, Quinibeque, Quinibequi, Quinibe- quy, Qninibiniquy) river, the, the grant of the duke of York extends to, II., 295, III., 215, 328; Sagada- hock at, 101, 248 ; devastations committed by the Indians of, 255 ; Peniaquid beyond, 200 ; the Ona- gonque Indians settled on, 482 ; Indians kill chris- tians on, 566 ; called the Onakonque, IV., 249 ; the French not to be permitted to extend their boundary to, 477; a chart of, sent to England, 676; the French build a church on, 771 ; defenses required at, 831 ; the most proper place for the Palatines, V., 112; the boundary of New England, VI., 478; the French claim as far as the, b'2i ; a French priest builds a house on, 874; governor Shirley about to build forts on, ibid, 945 ; the French settle on, SS6 ; fort Halifax on, 959, VII., 635, X., 291 ; Abenaquis reside on, IX , 6, 433 ; covered with English settlements, 74, 880 ; the English and French dispute the country adjacent to, 265, 371, 397; the latter recover the country as far as, 208 ; the boundary of Acadia, 377, 380 ; the Indians of, proceed against Casco bay, 472 ; peace concluded between the English and the Indians of, 571; to be considered French property, 574; M. d'Iberville proposes to descend from Quebec by, 731, 732, 734; included in Acadia, 788; reverend father Rasles opposed to the English settling on, 903; unites with the Androscoggin, 904 ; number and names of forts, in 1721, on, 905 ; the English expelled 338 GENERAL INDEX. [Ken Kenebeck river — continued. twice from, 90G ; hostilities on, 911 ; river St. George east of, 914; called Narantsouac, 937; name of the Abenaki village on, 939. Kennedy, Archibald, brings letters from the earl of Stair to governor Hunter, V., 451; receiver-general of New York, 758, 9S1, VI., 928, VII., 369; recommended for a seat in the New York council, V , 768 ; men- tioned, 771 ; confirmed as member of the New York council, 779 ; the warrant for his appointment to the council lost in a ship taken by the Moors, S17 ; con- versation between chief justice Morris and, respecting the court of exchequer, 945, 940 ; member of the council of New York, 951, VI., 152, 330, 648, 649, 820; signs the answer to Mr. Van D;nu\ articles against governor Cosby, V., 985 ; his account of quit- rents transmitted to the board of trade, VI , 31 ; col- lector of New York, 127, 393; resides in New York, 153, 209 ; case of, against the sloop Mary and Marga- ret, 154 ; commissioner for settling the boundary between Rhode Island and Massachusetts, 1S ; expels the English from Hog's creek, 291, and protests Minuit at the South river, 292, 588 ; says the seed of the Indian war was sown in Fatherland, 297, 332; boasts that he is sovereign in New Netherland, 2ns, 333; his scheme to build a church at New Amster- dam, 299; imposes an excise, 300, 336; particulars of the administration of, 304; employs M. La Mon- tague without authority, 307; favored by director Stuyvesant, 310 ; an attempt to collect the debts due in New Netherland to the Dutch West India company from the time of, 313; leases Hoboquin, 328, 329; exacts duties contrary to orders, 331 ; had two votes in the council, 334; attributes the Indian war to the people, 337; did not call in more than one patent, 340; authorized to employ M. La Montague, 341; collects the public duties in kind, 343 ; deceased, 345 ; ; and, lli ; 424; r up !•;■ the pi,", jnci , IV., 754, 935. Kip, Bendriok, on the Delaware river, 11,01,75; money duo at New Ainstel to, 111 ; signs the remonstrance to director Stuyvesant, 249 ; takes oath of allegiance, III., 76. Kip (Kype), Bendriok Hendrickse, I., 192,258, 261, 270, 318,421 ; who, 432. Kip, Isaac, merchant at Albany, VII , 489. Kip, Isaacq, II., 250, III., 76. Kip, Jacob, I., 3S7, 442, 507, 514, II., 249, 532, 574, 575, GOO, 685, 699, 706, 743, III., 76, 233. Kip, Jacobus, to be paid his wages as member of the assem- bly, V., 683, 739. Kip, Jesse, III., 745. Kip (Van Kip), Johannes, lieutenant of militia, II., 670; why imprisoned by Leisler, III., 716 ; mentioned, IV., 50S ; merchant of New York, 849. Kipp, Bendrick, lieutenant of militia, IV., 810. Kipp's bay, the usual place for men-of-war to lie up in, IV., 1061, 1183. Kirk, captain. (See Kerke.) Kirke, Thomas, III., 41. Kirkland (Kirtland), reverend Samuel, attends a conference with the Indians at Johnson hall, VII., 718, 722; an Indian missionary, VIII., 551 ; general Gage contem- plates the removal of, 613 ; recommended to congress, 627 ; Guy Johnson has his eye on, 631 ; biographical notice of, ibid; influences the Oueida Indians, 6S7 ; an intercepted letter to general Schuyler from, 688. Kishikouuillos creek, VII., 197. Kiskiminitas, major Grant marches from, X., 902 ; a block- house and saw-mill recommended to be built at, 90G. Kissam, Benjamin, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Kitchell, Samuel, II., 60S. Kit. Inn J [uol , IX., 64 Ell enl i, i- I Klttanlng (Penn the whtti and \ 11 , 728, 5, VIII Eitb rj I M .ii" , IN-, L01, 107, II Klenck, * I [.,116. Ell . , .1 I Qohery. Mod,, \i„-. a, li . 249 Klook (Cloi ' VIII., I lii in t" En ■; ind, l""> ; return In a fi •lit; ; further i. proved, 179 . ivernor of New York. I Klock, .Icny, the Indians con ienl to I to purchase land, VI., T->7; tic- governor | tli- consideration of tic Bubject, ibid. Klock, Pelgrim, notary at Midwout, lb, 403, 480, 481, 482. Knapton, Cesar, appointed ensign of foot, III , 221 ; his in- structions, 248. Kneeland, S., VIII., 353. Eneiffe, Jacob, IV., 162, 163. Enepton, William, X., 593. Kneskern, John Peter, \'.. 575. Enevelaer, Joost Adriaensen, II., 193. Knight (Night), David, X., 881. Knight, John, III., 407; acts in Mr. Swinton'a place, 426; deputy secretary of New York, 436. Knight, sir John, his proposal for the recovery of New York, III., 209. Enightsfteld (Ulster county), III., 407. Enoesvell bay, III., 76. Knollis, lord William, member of the privy council, III., 1, 2. Knot, captain, ordered to be prosecuted, IV., 413. Knowles, sir Charles, baronet, commodore, VI., 310; the consideration of disbanding the forces raised for the Canada expedition referred to governor Shirley and, 384; and governor Shirley to determine th of men necessary for tic defense of .'■ alluded to by governor Clinton in a Letter to governor Shirley, 426; and governor Shirley to meel purpose of consulting in regard to levies, 672; gov- ernor Clinton informs the assembly that he has no advices from, 675 ; governor of cape send ships up the St. Lawrence, 683 J biographical notice of, X., 31; at LOuisbourg, 53; Charlestown (New Hampshire), called after, 97; struck with para- lysis, K»3; at Annapolis, 112; at Boston, 11::, 111; proposes an exchange of prisoners, 114: informs the governor of Canada that there are no French prisoners at Louishourg, 124; proposes to send the French of LouisbOUTg to France, 125. Knox, William, under-secretary of state, III., xii, VIII., 685 ; colonel Claus' letter to, with remarks on the management of the northern Indian nations, 700 ; advised of the necessity of letting the Indians loose 342 GENERAL INDEX. [K-vo — Knox, William — continued. on the rebels, 707; transmits copy of an net of par- liament to Guy Johnson, 714; Guy Johnson reports Indian movements to, 715 ; colonel Clans reports the result of the military operations under brigadier St. Leger to, 718 ; colonel Clans complains of sir Guy Carleton to, 723 ; letter of general Robertson to, 802, 810 ; biographical notice of, 803. de Knuyt, Herberts, I., 69, 82. Knyff (Cnyff), William, sent to administer the oath of alle- giance at divers places, II., 589, 598, C20, 626, 628, I 645, 648; reports results, 596, 638, 647; makes a return of the population of Achter Coll, 607 ; resolu- I tion of the governor and council on the report of, 642; mentioned, 662, 664; fiscal of New Netherland, 669, 683, 684, 687, 689, 691, 692, 693, 698, 703, 704, 705, 710, 711, 717, 719, 720, 721, 722, 723, 724; pre- sident of the common council of New Orange, 679 ; his appointment causes dissatisfaction, 680; accepted, 681 ; ordered to arrest parties for concubinage, G86 ; member of the council of New Netherland, 715. Knyphausen (Kniphausen), general, VIII., 694, 787, 788, 791, 792, 793, 794, 801 ; notice of, 753. Kocherthal, Benigna Sibylla, V., 52. Kocherthal, Christian Joshua, V., 52. Kocherthal, reverend Joshua, petition of, in behalf of himself and sundry Palatines, V., 44; the Palatine minister, 52; report of the board of trade on the i petition of, 53; petitions for a salary as min- ister to the Palatines, t;2 ; allowed a salary, 63; his re] nit on the Palatines, 214; mentioned, 515. Kocherthal, Sibylla Charlotta, V , 52. Kocherthal, Susana Sibylla, V., 52. Kochshurchemint, a Delaware chief, signs the treaty of peace with the whites, VII., 741. Koek, Jan Jelezen, III , 75. Kockuyt, Joost, II., 7'»2. Koens, Nicholas, VII., 207. Koerten, Myndert, IV., 212, 220. (See Coertcn.) Kollin, an Irishman, leaves Oswego, X., 146. Konadochary, a Mohawk chief, VI., 796. KonassaderO, an Oneida sachem, IV., 61. Koncklyne, John, II., 642. Kondiaront, a Huron chief, converted to Christianity, IX., 227. {See Rat, the.) Konentcheneke, Iroquois name of the Roanoke river, V., 673. Koninck. (See Coninck .) Coning, captain, commands the Waegh, III., 343. Koning, Jacobus, II., 759. Kooke. (See Cooke.) Kop '.nit, II., 193. Koquois, an Ottawa chief, X., 128. Korrelaer. (See Van Corlear.) Kort Ontwerp van de Mahakuase Indianen, reverend Mr. M japolensis author of, I., 496. (See Casio bay.) Kotsinoghyata, an Onondaga sachem, VII., 133. Kottouiaek, a Mohogau chief, L, 44. Kouarinet, prisoners taken at, X., 566. Kouee (Koe), an Oneida chief, delivers English medals to the French, X., 513 ; carries a message from the gov- ernor of Canada to the five nations, 516. Kounraats (Koenraets), Albert, director of the West India company, I., 34, 38. KourS; liarent, II., 250. Kouskouche, a Huron, killed, IX., 632. Ereiser, Mr., VII., 722. Krestman, , I., 510. (See Christman.) Kroock, Abraham Pietersen, II., 193. Kroom, Gysbert, lieutenant of militia, IV., 810. Kryn (Cryn), the Mohawk, captain in Denonville's expedi- tion, III., 431; sent with a message to the Mohawks, 432, 433, 435 ; returns to Canada, 436 ; sachem of the French Mohawks, 437 ; visits Albany, 438 ; a chris- tian Indian, 478; the Mohawks foiled in an attempt to bring away, 483, 484; much esteemed by the gov- ernor of Canada, 487; the Great Mohawk called by the English, IX., 474. (See Great Mohawk, the.) Kuskuskees, where, X., 949. Kyahagah. (See Cayahagah.) Kyckesycken, proprietor of lands near Philadelphia, I., 59S ; derivation of the name, ibid. L. La Barre. (See Barre) Labat, M de, IX., 925. Labater, John, IV., 940. Lahatit, M., Ill , 132. Labeauteaux, lieutenant John, VIII., 602. Lablee (LabbS), M., X., 758. La Bceuff (Le Bceuff), taken, VII., 549, 962. (See^lu Boeuff.) Labor excessively d ar in America, IV., 315. (See Wages.) Laborie (Labourie), reverend James, Indian missionary at New Oxford, IV., 684, 755. La Bourn, M., governor of Acadia, III., 241. Labrador, discoveries of the English towards, IX., 3 ; Sebas- tian Cabot at, 305 ; missionaries go from Tadoussac to, 443 ; Spaniards resort for fish to, 444 ; the French take possession of, 783. Labrevois, lieutenant, wounded, X., 1086. Labrie, , IX., 234. Labriere, captain, wounded, X., 432. La Bfocquerie (Labrocree), M. de, killed, IX., 537. Labroquerie, captain, whence descended, X., 149; com- mands a French cruiser on lake Ontario, 482. La BrOSSe, lieutenant de, one of the party sent against Sche- nectady, IX., 466; captain, accompanies an Indian party against the English, 473 ; returns from an expe- dition, 525 ; sent against the Iroquois, 535 ; killed, 536. La Bruere (Labruiere), M. de,IX.,4S0; killed, 523; whence desoended, X., 149. Lac, , a Canadian fanner, killed, IX., 566. Lace, Indian women to bo taught to make, IX., 222. La] GENERAL INDEX. ;i ; marohi La Chapel le, M ol marine, IX., La Chapell , M., rend Pierre Joseph, i I Ids, IX , 737, axnou | the \bi oaki or of the . 904, 9 16 ; ab ti ol the Abenakis, 9 IS ; mentioni d, 989 . di memoir oil the fort of SI Francis, 990 ; in favor ol :,,, allowance to the Abenakis, 991, 993 ; to arran [e the distribution of thai allowance, 1002; notice of, 101 l. La Chesnaye (Laohenaie, Laohenaye, La CI naie), Charles Auberl de, member Canada, IX, 36; length of time in (ana. hi, ill; assists the people of Quebeo on the occasion of the fire, 208; sends merchandise to fort Frontenac, 211 ; :! i 'haiui.iv, i2 1 12 ; seizes fort Frontenac, 214; bis outlay there, 216; trades to New York, 2 ernor de la Barre's sole councilor, 231; in the expe- dition against the Iroquois, 232 ; draws up the proces- verbal of the conquest of the Seneca oountry, 334; about to sail for Prance, 715 ; sends a vessel to Hud- son's bay, 790. La Chesnaye (Lachenaie), an important post, IX., 299; cut off by Indians, 435 ; several persons carried away rroni, 466, 536, 642. Lachine, governor de la Kane at, III., 450,451; a road made from Montreal to, IX., 98; destroyed by the iroquois, 435; effect of the sacking of, on the Indians of the upper country, 463; an embassy sent from Canada to Onondaga after the sacking of, 464; a soldier killed at, 478 ; M. de Longueuil wounded at, 488. Lachute (Kentucky), three Frenchmen killed at, X., 248. (See Louisville.) La Cloche, French canoes attacked near, X., 119; one of the Indians who made the attack arrested, 168 ; In- dian name of, 183. La Comte, Peter, IV., 942. La Conception, Tiotehatton called by the French, III., 252. La Come, captain, town major of Montreal, \ '., 588, IX.. 978; notifies the government of English intrigues among the Iroquois, 979 ; transmits intelligence from Albany to the governor of Canada, li'ls-. his memoir on Crown Point, 1022; his character, 1033; dead, P'I2; approves an expedition against the Foxes, 1086. La Come, Louis de Chapt de, commandant at Michilimaki- nao, X., 20, 84; reoalled, 85; his report, 109 ; arrives at Montreal from Michilimakinac, 113, 114; M. de Belestre accompanied him to Detroit, 115; someOuta- ouas join, 11(1; M. de Noyelle, junior, commands at Michilimakinac in the absence of, 119 ; his Indians take prisoners and scalps, 122; on an expedition towards the frontiers of New England, 1S3; conver- sant with the Iroquois language, 187 ; mentioned, 188. X , ! I . of, M-; i hi ■•.! bed with wounded, \ l! . ,i at Minas, 91, 92 ; retunin n ordi red I ant w ith the li 1^7 ; mentiom d, 188 < 21G; orders to, 217; assists at an Ind 345 . commands a flying camp al tl Champ: in, 483; co i Inforcemenl to Ticondi d to La Pr^ w< unded al Sill ry, 1083, 1086. La Come St. Luc, Luc d sused of inoil western Indians against the English, VII . vises that the Indian.- be let 1 i the Ai VIII., 707; popular among the India Crown Point, X., 32, 39; returns to Montreal, 40; attack- fort Clinton, 79 i cuts off a part oi tl son at Saratoga, 112, 113, 1 15 1 L5; -.nt with despatches to Queb c, L49 Michilimakinac, 183; his negro not exchai. 213; assists at an Indian conference, 34.7 ; act ,. o Algonquins, 500 dians at the siege of fort William Benry, escorts the garrison, 629, 643; i Hamilton to Halfway brook, 634 ; h 7U0, 801,811, S17, 84S, 849, 850; major B pui -nit of, 851; returns to Montr, al - from lake George after Diesk l ■ in com- mand of Indians at Ticonderoga, 993; at tl of Sillery, L080; wounded, :■ La Corogne. (See Corunna.) La Coudre, Philip Andree, examination of, IV., 241, 242, La Cour. (See La Tour.) Lacque] 6, M de, X., 853. La Croix, , an Indian trader, IX., 214. iption of the game, IX., 8S7. iverte, M. de, IX., 620. La Delislle, , X., 217. La Demoiselle, chief of the Miamis in the English X., 139; rebels against the French, 11.'., 245, 24-. Laet, Johanna de, claims a part of the colour wyok, II., 596. Laet, Johannes de, I., 42; submits to the St tain regulations for the trade and colonizati Netherland, 114; commissioner of New Netherland, 164; delivers to the states general copies of treaties, &c, entered into by the West India company, 274 ; 344 GENERAL INDEX. [Lae- Laet, Johannes de — continued. and others, present a petition against the guardians of Kiliaen van Renselaer's minor son, 255, 256 ; order on the petition of, 257, 320; judgment in said case, 330, 406 ; a partner in the colonie of Renselaerwyck, 407, II., 596; petition of, referred, I., 518, 527, 533; mentioned, 519, 521 ; notice of, 534; cited, IX., 266, 914. La Famine, the French build a fort at, V., 827, IX., 969; where, 172 ; count de Frontenac invited to, 174 ; treaty concluded by M. de la Barre at, 236 ; French troops land at, 242 ; distance of, from Onondaga, ibid ; Iroquois delegates attacked at, 391. Lafaurie, , returns to Quebec from Boston, IX., 565. La Fayette, [Marie Paul Joseph Gilbert de Motier,] marquis de, lands at Boston, VIII., 792; narrow escape of, ibid ; joins general Washington, 800 ; an attempt made to cut off, at the Schuylkill, X., 903. Laffeldt, battle of, mentioned, VII., 548; Philip Skene at the battle of, VIII., 415; sir John Ligonier taken prisoner at, X., 705 ; marshal d'Estrees at the affair of, 962. Laffritte, captain, wounded, X., 431. Lafitau, reverend Joseph Francis, S. J., statement of, in regard to the reverend Julien Garnier, IX., 171; at Sault St. Louis, 720; his remonstrance against the sale of brandy to the Indians, 882; biographical notice of, ibid. Lafieur, , IV., 940; carries a report to Canada of war between England and France, IX., 138; at fort Fron- tenac, 234, 236 ; abandons M. de la Salle's house at Niagara, 349 ; a fort on the Hudson river where he lived, 839. La Fontaine, , a pilot, IX., 234. La Fontaine, M. de, arrives at Quebec, X , 108. La Fontaine's house, near Quebec, general de Levis takes up a position at, X., 1076; situation of, 1082. Laforce, captain, commands a French vessel on lake Ontario, X., 482, 979. La Force, M., Indian interpreter, VIII., 776, 778 ; action of, near Schenectady, X., 566 ; at the siege of fort Wil- liam Henry, C07 ; a prisoner with the English, 620. Laforest, major, at Montreal, IX., 192 ; sent to the Ottawas, 601. (See Forest.) Laforet, island of, IX., 309. Laforey, captain, commands the Ontario at Oswego, VII., 123. Lafoige, , a blacksmith, the Iroquois ask for IX., 1065, 1082; allowed to goto them, 1067, 1083; the Senecas ask for his son, 1090; their request granted, 1094. Lafourche, an Indian chief, killed, IX., 673, 675. Lafresniere-Hertel, ensign de, taken prisoner, IX., 567; com- mandant at fort Frontenac, 825, 829; letter of M. de Joncaire to, 838; suffers from fever, 863; forwards intelligence from Albany, 1018. La Galette, ten Frenchmen taken or killed at, III., 527; Os- wegatchie called, VII., 136, 573 ; Canada tote invaded by way of, 35S ; Indians live at, 376 ; a force marches against Oswego from, 395; brigadier Gage censured for not taking possession of, 418 ; Oswegachys settled at, 582; where, IX., 77; count de Frontenac arrives at, 114; recommended to be garrisoned, 195; men- tioned, 234; governor de la Bane arrives at, 241; distance of, from Cataracouy, 332 ; vessels sail between Niagara and, 384; the Iroquois offer to nego- tiate with count de Frontenac at, 465; an expedition under count de Frontenac arrives above, 651; the French established at, 810; its superiority over fort Frontenac, 822; an establishment proposed at, 1004; vetoed, 1011 ; M. Picquet forms a settlement near, X., 228 ; the end of the territory of the five nations, 451 ; force to be sent to, 908, 909. La Gauchetiere, M. de, commandant at Crown Point, IX., 1038. La Gemeray (Laganerays, Lagemerais). (See Gamcraye.) Lagery, M. de, IV., 210. Lageur, Peter de, I., 437. Lagillier, Jacques, IX., 804. Lagny, M. de, intendant-general of France, IV., 211; men- tioned, IX., 398, 443; proposes an expedition against Boston and New York, 659. Lagrange, captain, letters of marque granted to, IX., 744. La Grenade, , IX., 236. La Grive, X., 594. (See De la Grive.) Lagrois, captain, his schooner captured, X., 19 ; sent back from Boston, 100. La Guerre, chevalier, kills ensign de Porteaux, IX., 351. La Gutrie, M., at the Illinois, VII., 781. La Heve (La Haiue), IX., 4; a fort at, recommended, 444; in Acadia, 493; the English propose settling at, 926; capable of accommodating large vessels, X., 10; the French propose a settlement at, 11 ; an English crew cut off at, ibid; easy of access, 12; the modem name of, 70. La Hontan, baron, reference to the map of, V., 634; his memoirs quoted, VI., 893, 895; carries to France an account of sir William Phipps' defeat before Quebec, IX., 455. Laight, William, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601; bearer of despatches from governor Try on to lord George Germain, VIII., 709. Lairac-Lambart, lieutenant de, wounded, X., 431. Lajustone, lieutenant, wounded, X., 1089. bake, Daniel, IV., 912. Lake, John, captain of the militia of Gravesend, IV., 809. - Lake, John, X., 881. hake, sir Thomas, secretary of state, III., vii. Lake Abittibis, where, IX., 286, 535. Lake Alomiuipigon, present name of, IX., 301, 342; the St. Lawrence rises in, 384. Lake A.ssiniboins, IX , 797. Lake Cahiquage, IV., 909. Lake of Canada, latitude of, III., 118; the Iroquois are lo- cated to the south of, 447 ; mentioned, 452. (See Lake Ontario.) Lako Cataiacqui. (Sec Cataraqui ; Lake Ontario.) GENEB \l. [NDEX. 845 Tiohero, Tloharo), the Indian name of, ill., 251; name ot the tribe Living at the head of, VII., 56, V, 500. Lake Chadakoin, the Frenoo propoie building ■ tori at, VI., B37. Lake Champlaln (Corloer'e lake, Corler'a lake, lake Im- quels), mesai ngera from Connection! penetrate u for as, III., 138; oalled lake Hlraooiee, Ibid; the Pren< h ■ •rcct foils Bear, 145, 146, 155; mentioned, 151; oalled Corlaer'a lake, 437, 815, IV., 195, V., 85, 910, VI., 126; governor Dongan reoonunenda thai aforl be built at, III., -177, 559; the Frenoh expected by way of, 486; the pass upon, fortified, T< " ► ; French- men killed on, 716; major-general Winthropgoes no further than, 753; major Schuyler's journal down, 800; a party of Mohawks returning from ('ana. la are cut off near, 815, 817; a war party from Canada de- feated at, IV., 233, 234; a French war party on, 242; scouts required to be sent to, 248; captain Schuyler arrives at, 404; advantages of a fort at, 503, 704; the Winoo.-ki falls into, 575; Dellius' grant along- side of, 589; horses travel to Canada over the ice on, 647; the English ought to trade on, 651; governor Bellomont proposes to build a fort at the end of, 701; rock Rodgio in, 748, VI., 569; Ottawawaa met on, IV., 1120; various names for, 1164, VI., 569, 886, VIII., 344; governor Hunter proposes the erection of a fort towards the entrance of, V., 456, 468; governor Cosby recommends the erection of forts towards, 972 ; the French build a fort between Albany and, ibid ; water communication to Quebec from, VI., 122 ; de- scription of fort St. Frederic on, 582; Crown Point at the south end of, 746, 886; course of Wood creek into, 852; the subjugation of, allotted to the New England colonies, 895 ; a fort proposed to be built on the frontiers towards, 918; the French enter New York and Massachusetts through, 925; an expe- dition on foot to reduce Crown Point on, 955; a French vessel on, 1001 ; forts on lake George and Wood creek would facilitate operations on, VII., 4; Crown Point commands, 5; Indian parties sent to, 93; French posts on, in 1756, 199 ; called by the Indians the gates of Canada, 349; the English, masters of, 405; no lands to be granted east of, until further orders, 438 ; provincial colonels apply for lauds on the east side of, 510; the boundary of the Iroquois country, 573 ; lieutenant-governor Colden's remarks on peti- tions for lands on, 588 ; a new colony proposed to be formed east of, 615 ; a French seigniory on, 642 ; governor Moore about to visit, 850; report of gover- nor Moore's visit to, 874, 875 ; grants by the province of New York on the east side of, 902, 903, 904, 905 ; a map of, sent to England, VIII., 3; claims of Cana- dians to lands on, not allowed, 12; expenses incurred by governor Moore in his visit to the Mohawk river and, 71; a survey to be made of the lands on, 81; conflicting claims to lands on, 104 ; a new town pro- posed to be built on, 139, 140 ; instructions respecting 44 the French lelgnlorlM on, 175; map of I | in the vi, [nitj of, published, 178; do gi m idi of thi i to i fa the land on, referred to to pi governi . ting the Pn on, 310; tbe e,-, r i ..r Dartoo ■peottng the seigniories <.n, :;i7, Edmund Borke their confirmation, 320, '.-\ , no Improva- iii. nts on, prior to 1759, .'!4'» ; further v i- secretary of atate In regard to the French -•• •■ Moo led the • t land* around, 376 ; Edmund Barke desires to be heard by counsel against the Pn n< i> distance of Connecticut river from, .;-l ; a oanal between Hudson river an. I, 442; report of the board of trade be stati d at, 228,275; the French propose building a fort on the south side of, 529, and build a fori between lake Brie and, 711 ; the Iroquois lay claim to the country from lake Huron to, 736; the English recommended to build a sloop on, 745; Taranto on the north ride of, 836 ; a fori recommi ndi d to be buill on, 851, 918, 926; fort Niagara commands the pass between lake Erie and, 852 ; navigable for large ves» sels, 894; what colonies should secure, 895 ; distance oi Chenondoanah from, 899; measures recommended for general Braddock becoming master of, 921 ; gov- ernor Shirley authorized to have vessels built on, 954; persons engaged to build vessels on, 956; the English propose securing, 963 ; Niagara tbe great pass a Like Erie ami, VII., ' ; ; a French trading post on the north side of, 15; the English have vessels on, 89, 180, IX., 1100, X.,308; major general Amherst ordered to pay attention to, VII., 358; the possession of La Gallette secures, 418; the northern boundary of the country originally belonging to the six nations, 573; a chain of posts from the Mohawk river t.., 577; means of insuring possession of, 604; extent of lands ceded by the Indians on, 621, 647, 653; posts for the Indian trade on, 690; l'ondiac holds a conference with sir William Johnson at, 851; the Indian boundary line proposed to be run to, VIII., 122; Indians from, attend the congress at the Herman FlattS, 232; four Frenchmen murdered on, 405; arrest of the Senecas who murdered the Frenchmen on, 421; meaning of its name, IX., 16, 76; tl I known, 30; M. Talon proposes making a settlement on, 64? the French propose buildings vessel on, 65; French missionaries visit, 66; M. de Courcelles proposes to form a settlement at the outlet t ,\\ 71, 80, 81, 91; narrative Of governor Courcelles 3 VOyage to, 75; di» mensions of, 76 ; journal of count de Frontenac's 348 GENERAL INDEX. [Lak- Lake Ontario — continued. voyage to, 95 ; fort Frontenac founded on, 104; Indian villages on the north side of, 112; explored, 138, 789; M. de la Barre ordered to proceed to, 167 ; trees around, 217; animals around, 218 ; a French army on the way to, 228 ; English traders appear on, 287 ; the French visit, 381 ; called lake of the Iroquois, 703 ; a passage discovered to the gulf of Mexico from, 793; the French erect forts on, 794,969; additional French posts designed to be established on, 874 ; the English project a settlement on, 949 ; measures to be adopted by the French to secure, 1015 ; Indians of, 1056; Mississagues at the head of, X., 34; French and English vessels on, 403, 415, 529 ; an English vessel taken by the French on, 428, 444, 477; first naval engagement on, 530 ; English force on, 819, 821 ; plan of M. de Vaudreuil respecting, 86S ; memoir of M. de Montcalm on, 870; M. de Vaudreuil's observa- tions on M. de Montcalm's memoir on, 872. Lake Oswego (Ochswego), lake Erie called, V., 694, 799, 800, VII. ,488. Lake Oswego (Osesego, Osweego), called lake Ontario, VI., 204 ; French sloops on, 220 ; the French demand the demolition of the English fort on, IX., 959. Lake Otsanderket, near Detroit, VI., 733. Lake Otsego, distance of the Mohawk river from, VI. , 122 ; called Cherry Valley lake, VII., 729 ; colonel Cro- ghan obtains a tract of land near, 983. (See Lake Susquehanna.) Lake Ottawawas, III., 436. (See Lake Huron.) Lake of the Oniskonches, IX., 418. Lake Ounipigon, Indians of, IX., 1027, 1054. Lake Peakouagamy, or St. John, IX., 791. Lake Pepin, Nicholas Perrot at, IX., G26 ; the French build a fort on, 1016. Lake de Puans, distance from Michillimakinak to, V., 622. (See Green Bay.) Lake Rodsio, IV., 1164. (See Lake Champlain.) Lake Sahiquage, IV., 908. Lake St. Ann, IX., 301. Lake St. Clair, the English right to lands near, admitted, VII., 651; the Mississaguets settle at, IX., 821; men- tioned, 888; Indians of, 1058. Lake St. Francis, dimensions of, IX., 76, G50; mentioned, 77; governor Courcelles befogged on, 82; M. de Frontenac encamps at the islands at the head of, 114; the French throw their cannon into, 437 ; Iroquois seen at, 622 ; canoes of the five nations discovered in, X., 81; Iroquois settle at the head of, 105, 267; a new mission authorized at, 301. Lake St. John, IX., 97, 791. Lake St. Louis, width of, IX., 76; mentioned, 77; M. de Chambly encamps at the head of, 98. Lake St. Peter, the Iroquois infest, IX., 20; width of, 76; soldiers killed at, X., 175 ; an English fleet in, 1103. Lake St. Sacrament (lake St. Sackramen, lake St. Sacra- mend), III., 801, 802, IV., 65 ; falls into lake Cham- plain, VI., 122; colonol Johnson sets out with a party of Indians for, 390 ; a fort proposed to be built at, 851, 918, 922; name of, changed, 997, 1021, X., 483, 528 ; a council of war decides on proceeding towards Crown Point by, VI., 1000, 1001; the French name of lake George, VII., 4; trade with Canada carried on through, IX., 46 ; why called, 400 ; a hos- tile army discovered on the borders of, 479 ; the English build a fort on, 833 ; five forts built between Albany and, 840 ; Iroquois hunt at, 1019 ; the short- est route from Canada to the Mohawks, 1022 ; M. de St. Luc de la Corne, scouts on, X., 32; a Dutchman taken prisoner on, 51 ; proposed as the place for an exchange of prisoners, 192 ; prisoners to be exchanged at the foot of, 210 ; baron Dieskau a prisoner at, 316 ; the English encamped at, 320, 321 ; the English fortify themselves at, 323 ; the French build a fort at the out- let of, 325 ; baron de Dieskau encamps at the falls of, 335 ; a fort to be erected by the French near the falls of, 336, 354; general Johnson constructs a fort at, 341; fort William Henry at the head of, 467; its extent, 470 ; baron de Longueuil killed at, 588. (See Lake George.) Lake St. Sacrament fall. (See Ticondcroga.) Lake Saraghtoga, some families settle in the neighborhood of, VII., 672. Lake Superior, a short passage from Montreal to, V., 622; Michilimakinac between lake Huron and, 684 ; the French will not allow English traders on, 743 ; fort Camanistigoyan built on, VI., 893; Indians of, VII., 583, IX., 1054, 1055 ; Michilimakinac the place of resort for the Indians of, VII., 661 ; Indian posts on, 690 ; the board of trade recommend that an armed vessel be stationed on, VIII., 26 ; grant asked for of the copper mines on, 92, 140 ; sir William Johnson's report of the copper mines on, 141 ; supposed to flow into New Spain, IX., 16; extent of, 76; reverend father Marquette at, 97; copper sent to France from, 344; navigation from, described, 384; M. du Luth goes beyond, 795 ; the French take possession of, 804, and establish a trading post at, 893 ; an island in, called after count de Maurepas, 941 ; Frenchmen robbed by the Indians of, X., 130. Lake Susquehanna, land laid out at the head of, VI., 295. (See Lake Otsego.) Lake Sweege, lake Erie formerly called, IV., 650, 908, 909, 982. (See Lake Erie.) Lake Tecamamiouen, or Rainy lake, IX., 1054. Lake Temiscaming, M. Riverin asks permission to trade at, IX., 455; Indians of, 1053. Lake Temisquata, X., 63; a road to be made from river Du Loup to, 73 ; supplies sent to, 91. Lake Tiondiondoguin, IX., 1110. Lake of the Two Mountains, VI., 359 ; an Indian settlement, 582; a mission at, VII., 582 ; what Indians reside at, ibid, IX., 1053 ; distance of Carillon from, VII., 658 ; war party sent to, IX., 435 ; a battle at, 602 ; message of governor Beauharnois to tho Indians of, 1076 ; Lam] GENERAL INDEX. Lake of the T\i o Mountain • i onftnui ■/. their answer, 1070; Dumber ol Indiana at, 1006; lieutenant Dumuj oommandanl at, - M I'm qui t ml 164; M. de Montoalm ohanta the n ai Lake Wenepealooo (Winlpiseoge), ill.. 547, i\ , 6] I Lake Winnebago, IX., 02; oalled St. Franoie, L33. Lake Wlnnepeg, IX., 153 ; M. de la Veranderie at, L060. Lake of the Woods, Indiana of, IX., 1054. Lakeman, Abraham, IV., 27. Lakes, a garrison to be senl from Canada tosome i ■■ >i nt on the, ill., 278; the provinoe of New Fork extends to the Canada, 796; trade of Albany extends to, 797; a Btrong fori and settlemenl near, IV , 254, Lalande, madame, aenl with a message to count Frontenao, I X , 458. Lalande, miss, senl with a message to count Frontenao, IX., 458,461; taken prisoner, 483 ; exchanged, 489. Lally, count, Berves in India, X., 1167. Lalorne, oaptain de, senior, senl to invite the western Indiana to Canada, X., 90. Lam, admiral, I., 35, II., 764. La Maigre, his house burned at Minas, VI., 478. LaMaire, strait of, II., 228. La Maliere, lieutenant, mortally wounded, X., 1085. La Marque, captain Francois, takes Robert Livingston of New York, prisoner, IV., 1063. Lamarque, M., senl with a message to the Iroquois, IX., 169, 1S3, 186 ; returns, 208. La Martin, Jacob, IV., 941. La Matin, Abram, IV., 941. La Maudiere, M. de, ordered to the Wabash, X., 182. Lamb, Alexander, VII., 902, VIII., 456. Lamb, John, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Lamb, Mr., VI., 685. Lambanie, lieutenant, wounded, X., 1084. Lambard, M. de, wounded, X., 431. Lambert, Denis, III., 741, 742. Lambert, sergeant, X., 40 ; at the river St. John, 43. Lamberts, Jochim, IV., 939. Lambertse, Henry, IV., 940. Lambertse, Thomas, II., 249, 709. Lamberville, fathers de, missionaries at Onondaga, III., 454, 456,474; governor Dongan solicits them to abandon their mission, 467; advise governor Dongan that the governor of Canada had invited the five nations to a conference at Cataraqui, 470; news received of, IX., 324. Lamberville, reverend Jacques, S. J., governor Dongan sends to Onondaga for, III., 456; letter to the reverend Jacques Bruyas from, 488 ; letter of, to Anthony Lespenard, 490; alluded to, IX., 193, 252, 255, 256; sent by his brother from Onondaga to join M. de la Barrc, 241 ; governor Dongan requires the surrender of, 297 ; to be sent to Quebec, 298 ; arrives at Mon- treal with letters from Onondaga, 324; retains to Onondaga, 737 ; where he is verv well received, 73S ; in 1708, Lambert llle, revert nd - 1 Indian name of, III., 4 da .,l .7. 190, i \ . i ... h nom lUi 461 . -IT.; ; Lett .;i l , i ■ . om mi tided to i , III., 465, ITI ; at l !a1 ira> ouj , I s " ; d ■•• i tioned, 734 ; iu France, IV , 50, 498, 13 , ti\ e n. ii i return of, IV., 87 ; bi notice of, IX., 171 ; superior ol the Iroq 190; invites count de Frontenao to 190, 191 ; bis letter to count de Frontenai . ters to governor de la Barre from, 226, 252 i 256,257, 259, 260; requested bv the Onoi write to governor Dongan, 212 ; returns to 1 1 24:s ; a wise and discreet man, 248; bis letter to gov- ernor de la Barre referred to, 2.". 1 ; reports that the Iroquois have sent a party against the Qlii inter, cles in behalf ol deserters from Cataracouy, 291; visits Montreal, 294; endeavoi governor Dongan's plans with the five nations, 296; thwarts governor Dongan's plans, 297 ; visit 298; length of time a missionary to tie- ibid, 320; governor DenonvUle imposes on him, 2:is ; governor Dongan desires to protect, 308 ; to be withdrawn from the Iroquois, 322; governor Denon- vUle anxious tor, 324, 325 ; extricates himself from the Iroquois, 333 ; useful services of, 358 ; joins gov- ernor de DenonvUle, 362 ; endeavors to mediate « ith the Onondagas, 389 ; in communication with them, 402; Gagniogoton returns home at the request of, 466 ; missionary at the Sault St. Louis, 515 ; at Nia- gara, 665; extract of a letter to count de I from, 79S; reports that the English have sent their flag to the Mohawk country, S00 ; consulted in France on the subject of the Indian trade, 853. Lamboats. (See Rumboulls.) La Meltiere, lieutenant, X., 977. Lammertje, widow, cohabits with one Christman, L, 510. Lammerton, Mr., II., 144. Lammertse, Cornelis, IV., 941. Lammertse, Thomas, II., 577. Lamoignon de Blancmesnil, Qnillanme de, minister of justice and chancellor, X., v. La Monde, , a coureur de bois, IX., 132. La Montague, , IX., 234. (See Mentagnt.) La Morandicre, A"bet Robert de, assistant engineer, sent to repair fort Frontenac, X , 163 ; sent to Oswegatchie, 204. La Morandicre, Roehbert de, IX., 875 ; sent to repair fort Niagara, 106S, 1104. Lauiothe, a Folic Avoine chief, leads a party to the neigh- borhood of Schcncctadv X., 122. 350 GENERAL INDEX. [La La Mothe, chevalier de, fort major at Niagara, IX., 387, 388; captain, ordered to patrol near Three Rivers, 474; killed, 4S2. La Mothe, count Dubois > the Bwi dea on the Delaware, 63 ; how mm b maj be taken UP In | Indiana to be satisfied for their, 557 ; on l on release of, cm behalf of ar] of Sterling, to Edward Howell, III., 21 ; on the Delaware, granl of, to cap- tains Hyde and Morley, 72; instruction respecting the purohaee of Indian, 219, 334, 374, B23, IV., 290, V., L40 ; :m inquiry instituted into the grants of, in .New York, III., 280 ; books ol patents for, mentioned, 303; Irregularity in the granting of, ibid ; sir Edmund Andros forces people to surrender their patents, .'il I ; proprietors of unimproved, to !"• called to account, 350; oharaoter of the New York, III., 397, VI., 123; lieutenant-governor Leisler grants, [II., 765; produc- tiveness of New York, IV., 182; governor Fletcher oorrupta the members of his council by, 320; the attorney-general of New York makes a report on the granting, 334, 392 ; fraudulently purchased from the Mohawks, 345 ; in New York, not improved within a certain time revert to the crown, 392; minimum quit-rent for, 390 ; men will not be tenants when they can obtain the fee simple of, 397; cost of clearing, 398, 554 ; order for the imposition of a quit-rent on, 411, 825; governor Fletcher's reasons for his grants of, 447; proofs of the extravagance of governor Fletcher's grants, 462 ; sums gained by governor Fletcher by his extravagant grants of, 463; the earl of Itellotnont proposes the settlement of, in northern New York, 504; his lordship's suggestions respecting the granting of, 537; in New York proposed to be distributed among the military, 553, 704 ; the carl of Bellomont's plan for granting, 553, 554, 555; the lieutenant-governor of New York not to grant any, without the earl of Bellomont's consent, 557; the king has not in the province of New York an acre of, 720; a tax imposed on, 767, 782; gov- ernor Fletcher sells almost all the, in the pro- vince of New York, 770 ; the earl of Bellomont's further views respecting grants of, 785; particulars of the large grants of, in New York, 791, 822, B23 : obstructions to the settlement of the wild, in the province of New York, 874; the quantity of, to be granted to individuals limited by the duke of York, V., 10; taxed in New Jersey, 36; instructions to lord Lovelace as to granting of, 54, 652; the president of the council of New" York forbidden to make any grants of, 110; Mr. Cockerill's observations on sev- eral abuses in the granting of, ibid; lady Cornbury's funeral expenses defrayed by a grant of, 111 ; tracts Vested in the crown by the continuation of the act vacating governor Fletcher's extravagant grants, 117; the patents for, illegal in several particulars, 102 ; oultivatl .", 181 ; onditiona affixed bj I 399 ; ohiel ol abn i m of, 1 1 -, \ 1 1 , 186 ; D( | in .\'ou York, d .illation, v., 459 . I be lords oi if idi rants In New York of, 17J : the resumption of, in Not Yoi I., aol an • • mattei oded ol the acl for 1 1 tnent of, 480; sir Edmund Andros confirms all precedix of, 496 ; aliens cannot hold, 497 ovei noi Hunt i required to give an account of all patents issued by him for, 502; forms observed 11; lieu- tenant-governor III .ol i in captain Evans' tract, 514; report of tie- ' trade against an act for the easier partition 843; the lords of the treasury call for copies of the instructions given to the governor of New York r< lat- ino to, 528; veto of the New York ad for the par- tition of, 529; purchased in a clandestine way in the Mohawk country, 569; colonel Schuyler accused of granting large tracts of, contrary to royal tions, 578; abuses in the granting of, 628; i therefor, 629; Palatines permitted to purch the Mohawks, 6o4; report of the lords ot trade ,, u frauds in the granting of, 650; powers granted to governor Dongan for the granting of, 651; a tax on, imposed in New York, 781 ; reasons for grant- tracts of, in New- York, 806; why they remain wild, ibid; Mr. ('olden'.- memorial against the act for the partition of, 807 ; title of that act, B12; confirmation of the New York act for the more easy partition of, requested, 832; George Clarke in in large tracts of , 845; promis or Cosby to the nephew- and niece of onder-secj tarj I 1 La Faye, 1)42; tracts, almost as large as pro granted in New- York, 953; of the Mohawks at fort Hunter conveyed in trust to the crown, VI., 6, 15, 25; acts passed for dividing, in Dutchess county, 29, 215; Messrs. Livingston and Storke petition for, 42; opinions of the authorities at Albany on M SSTS. Livingston and Storke's petition for, 58 ; the Indian title tO, must be extinguished, 59; lieutclia- nor Clarke',- proposal for settling the crown, 61; map of the, petitioned for by Livingston and Storke trans- mitted to England, 67; observations oi Cadwallader Colden on Livingston and Storke's petition, 68 ; in- convenience of making grant- in England of colonial, 69 ; parties in favor of and opposed to a tax on, 116; 352 GENERAL INDEX. [Lax — Lands — continued. extent of the French claim to, in New York, 152 ; Philip and Van Brugh Livingston take Indian, 286; the Indians complain of being defrauded out of their, 294, 295, 850, 851, 865, VII., 20, 295, 302, 435, 562, VIII., 304; necessity of redressing the complaints of the Indians respecting their, VI., 962, VII., 28, 377; colonel Lydius charged with having defrauded Indians out of their, VI., 984, 987; a universal thirst prevails for, VII., 17, 880; discharged soldiers to receive, 75; settlements prohibited on Indian, 76 ; Indian hostili- ties owing to the granting of large tracts of, 87, 130, 169, 197, 260, 301; instructions of the board of trade respecting extravagant grants, laid before the New York assembly, 117; necessity of breaking the Ohio and Pennsylvania grants of, 169; purchased east of the Susquehanna by the proprietors of Pennsylvania, 267 ; the Ohio Indians claim part of the money paid for their, 268 ; purchased from the Indians west of the Susquehanna, 305 ; lists of Indian deeds pro- duced at Easton, 313 ; the Pennsylvanians intent only on purchasing extensive tracts of, 323 ; re- marks of sir William Johnson on the purchases made by Pennsylvania of Indian, 329 ; the Indians of Pennsylvania stop a survey of their, 331 ; between the Alleghany mountains and lake Erie not purchased, 332; the English intent on possessing Indian, 333; on the Ohio, the proprietors of Pennsylvania surrender, 388 ; the deed of surrender lodged in the council house at Onondaga, 390 ; the colonels, &c, of the provincial regiments apply for, 428, 446, 510; deci- sion of the board of trade thereupon, 429 ; sir William Johnson urges the settlement of Indian complaints respecting, 433, 578 ; the Canajohary Indians ask for a survey of their, 434; between lake George and fort Edward applied for, 437; east of lake Champlaiii, order respecting, 438; settlement of those on the frontier recommended, 445 ; contradic- tions in the instructions regarding the settlement of, 455 ; combinations formed in New England to settle those east of Hudson's river, 456 ; Indians treated with cruelty and injustice with respect to their, 473; the board of trade condemn the governors in granting of, 474; interested conduct of lieutenant-governor Colden and council in granting of, ibid ; large proprietors extend the boundaries of their, 487; of the five nations deeded in trust to the king of England, 488 ; lieutenant- governor Colden is not interested in the purchase of Indian, 491 ; the Indians present sir William Johnson witli a tract of, 492, 601 ; a lawsuit pending at Albany respecting Mohawk, 525; of the clergy in Canada, no knowing what will be done with the, 566 ; private individuals not to purchase, from Indians, 571; prac- tice of the large proprietors of, in New York, 576; means taken to secure the Mohawks', 577 ; missionaries use their influence to obtain grants of, 580; on lake Champlain, lieutenant-governor Gulden's remarks on petitions for, 588; the English charged with cheating the Indians out of their, 590 ; reduced officers locate their claims for, west of the Connecticut river, 598 ; of the Jesuits in Canada, a bishoprick to be endowed with, 600; price of, in the New Hampshire grants, 615 ; granted on Wood creek (Washington county), ibid ; ceded at Niagara to the English, extent of, 621, 652 ; King's college, New York, applies for a grant of, 645 ; the great proprietors of, hereditary members of the New York assembly, 654; lieutenant-governor Colden's recommendation as regards the purchasing of Indian, 670; what constitutes among Indians a valid deed, 671 ; the Indians perfectly well acquainted with the bounds of their, 672; Indian mode of sub- dividing, ibid ; lawyers and judges in New York, proprietors of large tracts of, 677 ; Mr. Justice Liv- ingston largely interested in patents of, 701 ; the earl of llchester and others complain of being obstructed in locating their, 707, 741; schemes resorted to for the purpose of procuring deeds from the Indians for, 713 ; west of the German flatts, claimed by the Onei- das, 729 ; particulars of the grant to the earl of llches- ter and others, 742 ; around the western posts, pre- served by the Indians, 765 ; west of Connecticut river, governor Moore ordered to report on, 772 ; vagueness of the boundaries in the New York patents for, 795 ; governor Moore proposes to investigate the titles to, 826 ; riots between landlords and tenants in regard to, 833 ; the Stockbridge Indians complain of intru- sion on their, 849 ; report on the claim of the Wappin- ger Indians to, 868 ; Stockbridge Indians drive people from their, 886 ; a return ordered of the fees exacted in New York on grants of, SS9 ; Hasenclaver patent, where, 890; mode of proceeding to obtain a grant of, 900, VIII. , 373 ; report on the quit-rents derived from, VII., 901; granted from 1765 to 1767, in the pro- vince of New York, list of, 902 ; a conveyance from Indians not necessary to legalize a patent for, 913; fees in New York on grants of 921, 923, 924, 926; claims of Canadians to, on Lake Champlain not al- lowed, VIII., 12; facilities offered in New York for the settlement of, 72; on both sides of lake Cham- plain granted to reduced soldiers, 139 ; low value of, in New York, 176 ; governor Tryon called on to re- port the mode of proceeding on application for, 285 ; frauds in the granting of, 286 ; governor Tryon's re- port on proceedings in granting, 293; consideration received by Indians for Glen's and Jessup's purchases, 309; purchased from the Indians in 176S, open to settlers, 311 ; east of lake Champlain, rules laid down in regard to, 334; governor Tryon censured for hav- ing deviated from the royal instructions in regard to the granting of, 339 ; his explanation in regard to granting, 34.'!; order in council prohibiting all grants of, without the king's special permission, 357; mode of ohtaining patents for, in New York, 372; instruc- tions respecting granting of, 410 ; only two instances in New York of royal patents for, 442; Virginians purchase a large tract of, in Illinois, 468 ; at Crown Lap] GENERAL INDEX. 353 Lands eontinuid. Point, granted to Adolphus Benull, 488 ; on the Ohio oeded to Virginia, 537 , report on the petition <>f sun- dry offloera whoapplj for John ran fl to I-' granted to the Don-oommlssioned offloera and soldiers of l>.\ :ili.st regiments, 708 j of rebela to be divided among the loyalists, 801; injurious conse- quences of extensive grants of, IX., 10; in Canada, abuses in the granting of, 27 ; granted there aooording to the plan adopted in New Fork, 119 j [ndiana hold theirs in oommon, 967 ; <>n lake Champlain,the Prenoh propose in settle, X., 180. Land's end, two Dutoh galiota (<> be Btationed :it, I., 219. Land tax. (See Tax.) Landta Croon, 11., 236. Lane, Anthony, IV., 937. Lane, Catrina, petition of, referred to the magistrates of Seatalcott, II., 668; applies for a divorce, 704. Lane, Daniel, breaks jail, II., 606, 661; accused of incest, 661 ; estate of, ordered seized, ibid; hi.s wife applies for support, COS; in case of continued absence his wife to be divorced from, 704. Lane, Henry, recommended for a seat in the council, V., 919, 920, 938, 940; who, 980; signs the answer to Mr. Van Dam's articles against governor Cosby, 985 ; member of the council of New York, VI., 152; resi- dent of New York, 153, 209 ; commissioner in the case of the Mohegans and the colony of Connecticut, 258; dead, 261. Lane, Mr., lieutenant-governor Nicholson draws bills on, IV., 1000. Lane, sir Thomas, lord mayor of London, V., 920; the hon- orable Henry Lane son of, 980. Langedyck, Jan Claese, I., 437. Langeracq, lords of, advise the state general of the formation of a French West India company, I., 29. Langestraet, Jan Janseii van de, II., 474. Langford, Cecill, II., 85. Langham, Christopher, affidavit of, I., 76. Langlade (d'Anglade 1'Anglade), M., commands a party of Indians at the siege of fort William Henry, X., 608, 621. Langlois, , IX., 236. L'Anglois, Benjamin, under-secretary of state, III., xii ; member of the board of trade, xix. Langlois, Jean, visits Hudson's bay, IX., 268. L'Angloiseiie, Gaspard Piot de, deputy-governor at Quebec, IX., S29 ; mentioned, 832. L'Angloiserie, Louis Hector de, granted the exclusive right to fish for porpoises, V., 783. Langstraot, John, III., 741. Language, Indians differ in, I., 180; spoken on the island of Manhattans, 198; of the Hudson river and Long island Indians understood by the Delawares, VIII., 451 ; very little difference between the Mississague and Ottawa, IX., 888; of the Sacs and Ottawas diffe- rent, 8S9 ; of the Illinois partially understood by | 45 i'.. .it..., Indian long* Languedoo, tie- ..mil .,r, completed, II , ::l^; iUutenant- governoi U .a conta- gioua disease affllol , IX , Langy-Fontenelle, cadet, arrl . X., 116; com- mands a war party, 154 ; returns with an woman, prisoner, L60; sent on an exped returns and result, L74 ; an ..tii. 1 1 ordered t., wont, 892, B94 ; wound I Langy-Levreau, M , sen! -11 a loout, X , 1:.-; return , 160; sent on another expedition, L66. Langy de Montegron, Lieutenant 1 ., X., 566, 570, 691, 693, 697, Tit::, 840; at tin- atege of fort William Henry, 607,608,620; commands adetachmenl neat fort l.yilius, 688; at Tioonderoga, 721, B44; eommands a reconnoitering party, 722, 717, 845 ; driven back by the English, 747, 844; effects his retreat with con- siderable boldness, 748, 814; wounded, 751, 798, 799 ; captures nineteen Englishmen, 789 ; an officer of the highest repute, 790; his further services, 791, 792, 814, 815, 837, 838, 839, 842, 848, 854. Lanoix. (See De Noyelle.) La Noue, lieutenant de, IX., 535 ; marches against the Mohawks, 550, 557, 558 ; wounded, 560; dead, 1042; approves an expedition against the Foxes, 1086. La Noue-Robutel, M., commands a war party, X., 159; returns with a prisoner, 165. Lansdowne, marquis of, earl of Shelburne created, VIII., 73. Lansing, Gerardus, VII., 615, VIII., 610. Lansing (Lautsingh), Hendrick, II., 712, IV., 940. Lansing, Jacob, junior, merchant at Albany, VII., 489, 614. Lansing, John, alderman of Albany, III., 840, IV., 90., 341. Lansing, John, junior, commissioner for Indian affairs, VI., 59, 232, 233, 235, 238, 241, 251. Lansing, John Ja., merchant at Albany, VII., 489, 614. Lansingburgh, formerly Stony Arabia, IV., 404. Lansingh, Gerrit Ja., merchant at Albany, VII , 489, 615. Lansingh, Jacob A., merchant at Albany, VII., 615. Lantagnac, M. de, commandant at Quebec, X., 153. Lantsman, Arent Jurianzen, III., 76. Lanyn, Benjamin, IV., 940. Laoncndio, an Iroquois chief, IX., 385. Laperade, lieutenant de, IX., 643. (See La Peyrade.) Laperiere, chevalier, ensign, wounded, X., 1086. Laperiere, M. de, commands a war party, IX., 830 ; sent to Albany, S42, 847 ; sends intelligence to governor Vaudreuil, 843 ; returns to Montreal, 845 ; erects a fort at lake Pepin, 1016. La Perrieie, captain de, commands a party of Indians, X., 488 ; his company at the siege of fort William Henry, 621. La Perriere-Marin, M., commandant at the river St. Joseph, X., 139; at Green bay, 263. La Petite Racine, an Ottawa chief, dies among the Senecas, IX., 480. La Peyrade, ensign de, commandant at the Ouyatanons, X., 139, 145. 354 GENERAL INDEX. [Lap Laplante, M., wounded near Crown Point, X., 96; returns | to Montreal, 170 ; at the siege of fort William Henry, j 608, 621; proposal for the exchange of, 713. La Plaque, nephew of the Great Mohawk, discovers an army on the march to Canada, IX., 479 ; proceeding to France, 500 ; returns from thence, 538 ; commands a party sent to the province of New York, 5G4 ; captures soldiers near Orange, 572. Laplouze, adjutant, wounded, X., 1085. La Poipe, M. de, governor of Placentia, IX., 87, 917. La Pomere. (See Giggon.) La Porcelaine, an Indian, conducts the English to the village of Norridgewalk, IX., 937, 945. La Porte, chevalier de, wounded, X., 431. La Porte, M. de, of the bureau of the marine, IX., 1071, X., 733, 963. Lapoterie, lieutenant, killed, IX., 536. La Potherie, M., his work on America quoted, IX., 5 ; in- debted to Nicolas Perrot, 626. La Potterie, ensign de, son of captain la Valliere, serves on hoard la Bouffonne, IX., 643. La Praire. (See Pere.) La Prairie de la Madelaine (Laplarie, Laprade Magdrelena, Laprere de Magdelena, Laprerie, La prey rye, Prai- rie, Prarie de Magdalene, Prary), an attack on, designed, III., 781 ; battle of, S03, 804, IX., 481, 504, 520, 521, 522; Indians to rendezvous at, III., 808, 840 ; boys taken by Mohawks at, 815 ; Johannes Schuyler commands an expedition against, IV., 196, and arrives at, 404 ; on his way from Chambly to, 406 ; condition of the fort at, V., 85 ; an Indian settlement established near, 571, IX , 116, 164, 202; distance of Chambly from, V., 729; not fortified, VI., 582; Indians very numerous at, IX., 129 ; they remove from, 130, 438, 441; a fort to be erected at, 315; to be enclosed, 343 ; a party of the enemy attacked by Mohawks of, 391 ; the Indians of, to be sent against the Iroquois, 433 ; distance from Montreal to, 480; Iroquois infest, 622, X., 99; they kill Bonio people at, IX., 671 ; Indians of, not to be encouraged to trade to Albany, 795 ; the English threaten, 817; M. de Muy commandant at, X., 105 ; garrisoned, 143 ; a road to St. John from, 154, 180, 489, 836 ; distance of, from St, John, 480. La Presentation, near Montreal, a French canoe seized by Indians at, IX., 391; Iroquois link at, .".lis. La Presentation (Ogdensburgh), abbe" Picquet establishes a mission at, X., 203; attacked, 205; conference held with the governor of Canada by the Indians of, 237; threatened, 307 ; the five nations send a me age to the governor of Canada through, 361; scovitii 'i out from, 82.".; a camp about to be formed at, 824; the Mohawk valley infested by [ndians of, 840; supplies sent to, .s. r ).'! ; reinforce- ments sent to 868 ; Messrs. Contrecoeur and Duplessis fall back on, sss, ; means adopted to defend, 953; built above, 956 j vessels at, 975. (See Oftue- galchic; Ogdensburgh.) Lapriere, Robert, notice of, II., GOO ; arrested, COS ; banished, 607. (See Vaunucli*,.) Lapromenade, , wounded, X., 1086. LaRabelle, , IX., 388. Lardner, Lyndford, attends an Indian conference at Easton, VII., 2S7, 289, 291, 294. Largenterie, captain, dead, X , 73. La Richardie, reverend [Justinien], S. J., missionary to the Unions, X., 84; going to Detroit, 85; notice of, 8S ; invited by the Indians to Detroit, 118; at Quebec, 120; starts for Montreal, 121; leaves Montreal for Detroit, 124; expected there, 139; arrives there, 140, 142; Lorette Indians accompany, 145; expects to bring the Hurons to their duty, 14S ; the authorities at Detroit ordered to assist him in reestablishing his mission, 163 ; winters at the Vermilion river, 24s. Larkin, , Indians repulsed in an attack on the house of, IX., 614. Larkin, James, custom-house officer in New York. III., 403 ; put in charge of the granary, 413 ; imprisoned, 614. Larkin, Mr., sent to the colonies with an admiralty commis- sion, IV., 855 ; arrives in New York with a commis- sion for the trial of pirates, 928. L'arminac, lieutenant de, at the siege of Niagara, X., 977, 979 ; si^ns the capitulation, 992. La Roche, M. de. (See Robertval.) La Rochebeaucourt. (See Roche- Beaucourt.) La Roche Beaumont, M. de, aid-de-camp to general Montcalm, X., 591 ; in a reconncritering party, 72- ; sent to .Mon- treal with the news of general Abercrombie's di feat at Ticonderoga, 725, 847; returns to Ticouderoga, 848. La Roche brulee, above Quebec, IX., 20. La Rochette, M., clerk to M. Doreil in Canada, X., 829. La Rocque, M. de, wounded, X., 431. Laronde, captain, his schooner arrives at Quebec, X., 109. Laronde, Denys de, sent to lake Superior, X., 167; arrives at Ticonderoga, 894; wounded, 1080. Laronde, M. de, an officer of the Louisburg garrison, V., 970. Larpent, John, clerk in the office of the secretary of state, England, VII., 623; lieutenant governor Colden de- clines to admit his certificate, 628. Larrman, Abraham, IV., 942. La line, .laque de, I., 437. La Sail-, Robert Cavalier, discovers a great river back of Virginia, III., 396; governor de la Bane semis a gentleman ol his household lor, 417; sent to fiance, 451; governor Dongan wonders why he should be sent to France, 452; conditions on which he was per- mitted to occupy Cadaraqui, 510; the prime de Conti recommends M. de Tonti to, 580; travels of, quoted, V., 620; takes possession ol Niagara, ('>■'>■!; Niagara owned by the live nations in the time of, 802; sent on an exploring expedition, IX., 70, 72, 7s9 ; sent with a message to Onondaga, 97, in.'!; result of his mission, 101; a man of character, It 1 '.'; applies for a grant of fort Erontcuac, 122; his request granted, 123, 211, L.u-I GENERAL INDEX. to, 1 25 ; iii ol in men, I I de Pontl n hi i om , ..ii 1,1 enemy of, L67 ; to be allowed to i ooverles, 168; among the Miamia, 177; no news of, 189; the troqu I entioned, L9 i ; M. de la B irre d tea nol think much <>(' the dia- |.\ , 198 : Louis X I V ,l idari useless, 201 ; looation of hia fort, 203; abandons fori Frontenac, 204, -11. bia bead turned, 204 i i fori Frontenac, 213; expenses incurred by bim al fort Frontenac, 218; al Quebec, ibid ; fori F teiuv ordered to be restored to-, 223, 233; commissioned to command anew expedition towards New Biscay, 225; lus peopl i out for the foi i ol the Illinois, 24 1 : about to establish himself among the Illinois, 247; erects fori St. Louis, 248, 249, 319, : effects of his d ,,n Canada, 264; M. de Denonville ordered to do jua- tice to, 270 ; employed in discos eries towards the gulf of Mexico, 273; bis commandani at fori Frontenac not to receive orders from governor Denonville, 276 ; If. de Tonii oommanda fort St. Louia for, 283, 284; keeps a vessel on lake Ontario, 287; assigns fort Frontenac to Quebec merchants, 292; M. de Tonti goes in search of, 301, 3 id by the trade at fort Frontenac, 310; the king impatient to hear of, 316; Cataracouy ought to be purchased from, 318; M. de Tonti unsuoceasful in his search for, 323 ; policy of taking Catarakoui oat of the hands of, 329 ; builds a bark above L014 , his posl at Niagara abandoned, 34!); mentioned, 352; intelligei ee of, received in Franc,', 374,398; erects buildings at Niagara, 381, 382 : discoi era the great river of Missis- sippi, 383, X., 229 ; reaches the sea by way of the Miasissippi, IX., 384 ; left some of his men in Mex- ico, 443 ; effects of the intelligence of his death, ibid ; his establishment at the Illinois granted to M. Tonti, 453 ; sets out to discover a passage to Japan and China, 7S7 ; not returned to Canada, 790; commis- sioned to discover western countries, 795; to be per- mitted to proceed to the mouth of the Mississippi, 797; at fort St. Louis, 799 ; among the Akansas.ibid ; discovers the Ohio, X., 243, 293, and takes possession of it, 250. La Salle. (See Dusouchct.) Lascelles, Peregrine, colonel of the 40th foot, X., GS2. Lashair, John, IV., 941. Lasher (Lashier), John, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601; colonel of a battalion of independent foot companies in New York, ibid. Lashier, John, captain of a grenadier company, VIII., 601. Lassi 11, a pirate, in Philadelphia, IV., 301. Last, a, how much, II., 556, IV., 502. Lasuze, lieutenant, wounded, X., 1US4. Latham, ' 722 j I ■ Lathrop, 11 irnaby, mi n III , I, II., 512, III I, ill , 3, 42, V., ' t he oorthei m t bram b of the river, III., ■IS-;; of Cayuga, 25] ; a i, VI 123 Watkin SVyanoke renoe, 726; ol i ibid ; of vai in America, VI. 124; ol the pro i 507: the southern boui lada fixed at the 45th d .• f, VII., B51, VIII., .;. 88, 107, 344; of variou baton, T., VII., 903. Latort, James, Indian interpreter, V., 077. on killed, IX., 487. La Toupine (La Taupine), , in the service of ';oun. de Frontenac, IX., 112. (See Moreau, Pierre.) La Tour, captain de, X., 872. I. a T, mi' (la ('our), Chai ; ne de, son of Claude, IV., 476; governor of Acadia, IX., 4; sell- i granted to, 783; wounded at Port Royal, 928. La Tour (La Cour), Claude de, purchases Nova Scotia, IV., 475; his son sells it to the English, 470. La Tour Esther de, marries the honorable Henry Savile, II., 503. Lattin, Josia, lieutenant of the militia of Oyster Bay, IV., 809. Lattine, widow, complains of her stepchildren, II., 059. Lanbinoia, M. de, commissary oi ordnance at Montreal, V., 589; sent to inspect the trading post on lake Ontario, 590. [Laud, William,] archbishop of Canterbury, III., 19 ; bish Ion, VII., 362. Laudanet, lieutenant, wounded, X., 1 Laudeote, lieutenant de, wounded, X., 431. Lauderdaill, John [Maitland,] earl and duke of, member of mncil for trad.' and plantations, HI., xiv., 191, 192, 229; of the privy council, 100. Laudonniere, Rene de, in Carolina, III., 530; discoveries of , IX., 2; goes to Florida, 267, 378; founds a colony in America, 702; sails thither, 913. Laughton, John, II., 639. Laulhe, lieutenant Jacob, killed at Tioonderoga, X., 730. Launay, captain, wounded, X . Laune, M. de la, intendant at St. Domingo, X., 3S5. Launierea (Loniere), M. sent to governor Clinton from Canada, VI., 530; governor Clinton writes to tho governor of Canada, by, 50J, 504; an Indian inter» prefer, 500, X., 007. 356 GENERAL INDEX. [Laxj — Laurel Hills, dispute respecting lands west of, VII., 983. Laurence, Mr., III., 183. Laurens, Thomas, III., 76. Laurensen, Laurens, II., 467. Lauson, Jean de, governor of Canada, IX., vii. Lanson-Charny (Lauzon), Charles de, governor of Canada, IX., vii ; causes a fort to be built at lake Onondaga, 304, 783; sends a garrison to Onondaga, 380, and grants lands there, 381. Lauverjat, reverend Etienne, S. J., missionary at Panouam- sk6, IX., 881, 991, 992, 993 ; takes temporary charge of the Indians at Narantsouak, 1015. Lauwer, Christiaan, II., 637. Lauwer, Thomas, claims lands in Zealand, II., 325. Lauwer, William, claim of, II., 383. Lauzon, reverend Francois Louis de, S. J., notice of, IX., 1018; false charges against, 1020; mentioned, 1030; accompanies a delegation from the Sault St. Louis, 1069, 1070. Lauzon, cote de, population of, in 1666, IX., 58. Laval-Montmorency, Francois Xavier de, first bishop of Quebec, IX., 8, 10 ; his income to be inquired into, 11 ; in France, 12, 307 ; biographical notice of, 13 ; M. de Bernieres accompanies him to Quebec, 93 ; his presence necessary in Canada, 307 ; M. de St. Va'.ier, coadjutor to, 388 ; sends reverend Mr. Thury to Acadia, 631 ; contributes to send missionaries to the Mississippi, 684. La Valliere, captain de, IX., 148; governor of Acadia, 157; complaints against, 159 ; acts as governor of Acadia without a commission, 168; accompanies father Dab- Ion to the north, 304 ; captain of the count's guards, repels an attack of the English, 571 ; goes to fort Frontenac, 609 ; commandant at fort Frontenac, 621 ; commands la Bouffonne, 643, 658; sent to Onondaga, 720 ; sent to Boston, 796. Laval terie (Valeterie, Valteree), captain, commandant at Sault St. Louis, X., 81, 86; commandant at Niagara, 246 ; assists at an Indian conference, 345, 500 ; com- mands a corps at Ticonderoga, 801, 848; reports that the English are building a fort on the Monongahela, 948. Lavalterie, ensign de, junior, killed, IX., 553, 562, 566. La Valterie (La Valterye), lieutenant de, IX., 101, 112; at La Galette, 114; serves against the Senecas, 340, 359. La Verandrie, M. de, sent to Michilimakinac, X., 120, 137. La Violette, , condemned to the galleys, IX., 926; en- ters the English service and commits depredations at Newfoundland, ibid. Lavocat, captain, X., 160; sails for St. Domingo, 176. Law, Andrew, IV., 935, 1007; an absconding defaulter, V., 928 ; released from his liabilities, ibid. Law, David, IV., 1135. Law (Laws), [Jonathan,] governor of Connecticut, notifies governor Clinton that his government refuses to pay any of the expense of the Indians, VI., 653. Law, John, controller-general of France, X., VII. Law-books, Dutch, sent to the Delaware, II., 54. Law, maritime, seamen's wages a lien on a ship by, IV., 591 ; Molloy on, quoted, ibid. Law, martial. (See Martial laie.) Lawrence, Charles, governor of Nova Scotia, sends Acadians to Georgia, VII., 125 ; marches to Chignecto, X., 216 ; has an interview with M. de la Corne, 217; biogra- phical notice of, 282 ; proposes the reduction of fort Beausejour, 366. Lawrence, cornet Daniel, IV., 809. Lawrence, Jane, III., 395. Lawrence (Laurence, Lanrense, Laurentse, Laurentsens, Lourens), John, commissioner to Hartford, II., 385, 393, 485 ; commissioned to treat with captain Scott, 395, 396; instructions to, 397; an English- man, 407 ; a trader at Manhattan, 373, 374, 473, 685 ; reports captain Scott's advice to the Dutch, 507; guar- dian of the estate of Richard Morris, 651, 691 ; valua- tion of his property, 700 ; president of the board to settle differences between Piscataway and Woodbridge, 723, 728; swears allegiance to the English, III., 76; the Dutch spare the house of, 200 ; alderman, 339, 595; justice of the peace, 630; recommended for a seat in the council, 756 ; member of the council of New York, 818, 837, IV., 25, 33, 284; suspended, 398,620; superannuated, 400 ; depositions of, refer- red to, 509, 550. Lawrence, John, captain of a troop of horse for Queens county, IV., 809. Lawrence, Micah, VII., 905. Lawrence, Robert, IV., 1008. Lawrence, Thomas, commissioner on the part of Pennsyl- vania to Albany, VI., 290. Lawrence, sir Thomas, baronet, appointed secretary of the province of Maryland, IV., 167. Lawrence, William, sheriff, II., 591, 597; his widow marries governor Carterett, 607; instructions sent to, 622, 628, 629; governor Colve's letter to, 670; case referred to, 672, 695, 728; son-in-law of Richard Smith, 712. Lawrence, William, of Newtown, Queens county, to have a seat in the New York council, IV., 834; his character, 835 ; member of the council, 1137, 1180 ; a commis- sioner on the differences between the Mohegans and Connecticut, 1178; removed from the council, 1181 ; causes of his removal, ibid ; colonel Pairtree suc- ceeds, V., 1. Lawrence, the Maquasse, III., 777; sent to the five nations from Canada, 781, 782. Lawrence, the messenger, IV., 695. (See Clacssen.) Lawrence, the Swedish priest, III., 343. (See Lokenius.) Lawrenzen, Aden, III., 76. Lawrie, Gawen, deputy-governor of East Jersey, III., 351. Lawrie, Mr., an Ohio trader, VI., 600. Laws, ought to be made by consent of the whole body politic or its representatives, I., 551; otherwise op- posed to Dutch freedoms, ibid ; enacted in New Netherland without the knowledge or consent of tho people, 552, 555 ; in the government of the duke of York, not to conflict with those of England, II., 296, Lea] GENERAL INDEX. Laws eonttnuftf, 'J'.i? ; distl l< I ''"in t( ■ in | .. .\\ . i ■ -. 1 in Ml I I'm make, 621; of \i ■ ■■ I be ooun oil tor foreign plantal lona, in, 19 , of New Eng IiuhI, to be ezomlDed, ,s got ■ > doi N loo 93; of New fork, enl to the duke oi fork aflrmation and to be printed, 104; b) whom made In New York, 188, 832, 638, 544, 6 654, B28, IV , 267, V , 94, VI., 191, \ III., 444; tiona for the enactment of, In Nbw fork, III., His; the dnke's, to be In force, 226, 227; I k of, in force In New fork, 260; passed by the Si assembly of New fork, titles of, 355; ol deolaxed In force In New fork, 357; ol New fork, copies of, tn be transmitted to England within :i oertain time, 370, 378, 686, IV, 285, 286; the duke's, in force In New fork, III., 390; the duke's promulgated, 416; against pirates ordered to be passed in New fork, 690; passed by the assembly in lieutenant-governor Leisler's time, 717; passed in Pennsylvania, under governor Fletcher's admin- istration, to bo declared valid, IV., 109 ; passed in New fork, may be disallowed :ii any time in Eng- land, 2G8, V., 94, 393; Edward Randolph oalls the attention of the lords of trade to the preface of the Pennsylvania, IV., 301; earl of Bellomont transmits to England a printed collection of the New York, 306, 590; against the occupation of large traits of wild land in New York, 392 ; the printed collection of, sent by the earl of Bellomont, not complete, 455 ; another collection of, ordered, 456 ; of New York, incorrectly printed, 522; a correct edition of the, not to be had, ibid ; transcripts of the New York, sent to England, 533 ; of Rhode Island, transmitted to Eng- land, 600; a parcel of fustian, ibid; of .Massachu- setts, a printed edition of the, sent to England, 612 ; the legislature of Massachusetts much addicted to passing temporary, &M; of England, the best in the world, 735; none to be enacted in colonies, in case of the death of the governor, but such as are imme- diately nece.-sary, 774; which govern the courts in the province of New York, b2S ; made in England, of no force in America, 930 ; of Connecticut, a copy of the, sent to England, 1062; vetoed, must not be destroyed, 10G6 ; no copies of English statutes in New York, in lord Gornbury's time, later than those of 1680, 1148 ; the duke's, furnished to colonel Nicolls by the duke of York, 1154 ; conflict of English and New Y'ork, instance of, 1182 ; of England, not in force in Connecticut, V., 31; of Virginia, a new digest made of the, 114; for the regulating of trade with the plantations, summary of the, 144; of New Jersey, printed iu New York, and the originals of certain, lost, 202; the board of trade require a collection of the New York, between 1691 and 1711, 252 ; trans- mitted, 265 ; a new edition of the New York, pub- lished, 5S1; titles of, omitted in the printed edition, 643 ; an edition of the New Y'ork, printed at London, 644; i. \ olomi the pro* nice affixed to print* I to the co land, for the ■ 1 1 buroh, Forth < larolina, \ ll , 366 ; anom- ■ Ol 1 1" ool law, 501; Mr. Horsmanden engaged to mas of, 528 ; Messrs. Smith and Livingston ap] ■ port "i the board oi Made on certain, 918; of New fork, printed collection of, n the secretary of state, VIII., Bl, Who B printed collection of the duke's, ibid; Pari an edition of the New Jersey, 221; for tl tion of debts, recommended to be suspend Peter van Schaick appointed to revise, ii Acts ; Duke's laws.) Laws of descent, provision In the articles of capitulation in favor of the Dutch, II., 251. (See Inheritance.) Laws ol . printed, VIII., 221. Lawson, [John,] surveyor-general of North Carolina, mur- dered, III., 193. Lawson, vice-admiral sir John, knight, memoir of, II., 27! ; mentioned, 275; abandoned by admiral di 304; death of, 345. Lawsuit, a singular, VII., 280. Lawyer, Johannes, interested in land at 1'alatine, New York, VI., 785. Lawyers of New Y'ork, decline practising in consequence of the enactment of a fee bill, V., 82; evade an act passed to amend the practice of the law, VI., 118; oppose the passage of a bill for the summary trial of small causes, VII.. 342; Cadwallader Colden's cha- racter of, 549, 796 ; and judges, proprietors of, or inter- ested in extravagant grants of land in New York, 677; their influence in New York, 705, 803, 804 , raises spirit of sedition among the people, 768; authors of scurrilous attacks on lieutenant-governor Coldi n, 769 ; authors and leaders of the opposition to the stamp act, 773; cause of their malice against lieutenant- governor Colden, 793 ; unpopular, VIII., 61. L'axaque, Charles Chevalier, a French deserter, VI., 833. L'Aymalle, , commands a party of Indians sent against Port Royal, IX., 858. Leacock, Robert, prevented voting at an election in New- York, IV., 212, 218. Lead, discovered in New Netherland, I., 14S : in the Indian settlements, V., 556 ; found in the province of New York, VI., 122, 127, 393, 511. (See Mitm. | 358 GENERAL INDEX. [Lea — Leaden plate buried near the Ohio river, a, received from the Indians, VI., 608; inscription on the, 610,611, X., 189. (See Plate.) Leake, Robert, marries Margaret Watts, VIII., 590. Leake and Watts orphan house endowed, VIII., 590. Learning, reverend [Jeremiah,] character of, VII., 397. Learned, Ebenezer, brigadier-general, VIII., 806. Learning. (See Lottery.) Leary, sergeant-major William, VIII., 601. Leathern, B., IV., 935. (See Latham.) Leather, manufactured in Massachusetts, V., 598, and in the colonies, VIII., 66. Leathern, Beverly, IV., 1008. (See Leathern.) Leathes, William, IV., 937, 1008. Lebanon (Connecticut), VIII. ,371; reverend Samuel Kirk- land ordained at, 631. Lebanon county (Pennsylvania), Palatines settle in, V., 575. Lebe, M., X., 101 ; arrives at Quebec, 118. Lebert (Le Ber, Le de Ber, Lubert), [Jacques,] lessee of fort Frontenac and the trade there, IX., 118 ; a merchant, 160 ; victuals fort Frontenac, 204 ; proposes to hire the vessel on lake Ontario, 208 ; governor de la Bane in partnership with, 214; expenses incurred at fort Frontenac by, 216 ; brother-in-law of M. le Moyne, 340 ; his house attacked by Indians, 353 ; mentioned, 497 ; the Iroquois adopt, 580, 583. Le Bert du Chesne, M., one of the party sent to attack Sche- nectady, IX., 4(16 ; precedes the French party on its return to Montreal, 46S ; mentioned, 521 ; bravery of, 522; dies of his wounds, 523. Leblanc, Claude, minister of war, X., vii. Le Blanc, Jean, chief of an Outawas tribe, IX., 723, 811; his opinion of count Frontenac, 823. Leblanc dit Lemaigre, Joseph, outlawed, X., 155. Leborgne [de Boucherville, j ensign, at fort frontenac, X., 36; arrives at Montreal from Detroit, 145; at Caril- lon, 566; sent to reinforce a detachment, 570; on a scout towards fort William Henry, 851 ; captain, wounded, 1086. Le Boyteux, Gabriel, IV., 624. Le Brochet, an Indian chief, speech of, IX., 610. Le Brun, M., naval commissary to the duke d'Anville's fleet, X., 2H ; commissary of war, 29. Le Brunt, William, IV., 936. Leohmere, captain, commander of the Lyn, IV., 665. Lechemere, lieutenant, killed, X., 92. Lecklama, .Mi-., member of the states general, I., 69, 82. Leclerc, Lieutenant, wounded, X., 1085. Le Clercq, captain Daniel, the Dutch complain of the trial of, I., 48; the affair of, a trifle, 49; ship of, seized, 54; the Dutch ambassadors request that the prize he captured be delivered to, 56; consideration of the case of, postponed, 60. Lecock, Robert, member of Leisler's council, III., 751, 754. Le Coeut, G., HI., 39. I.e Compte, captain, wounded, X., 7~>i>, 798. l.e Count, Willi;.., ,, IV., Kill'.). Lu Crake, chevalier, arrives at Presqu'ile, VI., 837. LeDuc, M., IX., 256. Le Due, Phillipes, robbed by Indians, X., 130. Lee, captain, arrives with military stores at New York, IV., 882. Lee, Charles, notice of, VII., 5^, X., 729 ; attends an Indian conference, VII , 5S, 61 ; appoints Isaac Sears deputy adjutant-general, VIII., 219 ; appointed major-general in the American army, 5S9 ; authorizes Isaac Sears to seize governor Tryon, 646; exchanged for general Prescotfc, 659 ; arrives in New York, 667 ; taken, 677; charged with treachery, ibid; mentioned, 804 ; wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 72'J ; defeated by major- general Grant, 903. Lee, commodore [Fitzroy Henry,] returns from Antigua, X., 104; succeeded by commodore Legge, 131. Lee, George, recommended to be lieutenant-colonel of a Massachusetts regiment, V., 258. Lee, sir George, knight, member of the privy council, VI., 757. Lee, Joseph, clerk of Westchester county, IV., 27. Lee, Robert, executor for the earl of Stirling's children, V , 330. Lee, [Thomas, governor of Virginia,] VI., 605 ; proposes that a general meeting of colonial governors be held in Virginia, 708. Lee, Thomas, obtains a grant of land on the west side of Connecticut river, VII., 905. I , William, VIII., 804. Lee, William Phillips, heir of the earl of Stirling, VII., 430, 432. Leeds, Daniel, one of the council of New Jersey, IV., 1170; objects to the qualification of some of the members of the New Jersey assembly, V., 35 ; fails in substan- tiating the objection, 36; superseded as member of the council of New Jersey, 42, 45. Leendertsen, Cornells, I., 194, 195. Leendertsen, Paulus. (See Van der Grist.) Leenwarden, II., 564. Leere, sir Peter, knight and baronet, one of the council for foreign plantations, III., 33, 37. Leete, William, governor of Connecticut, III., 273, 274, 275, 276. Leeward islands, III., 182, 651, 652, 653; the northern parts of America more healthy than the, IV., 56; mentioned, 257; Thomas Weaver attorney-general of, 326 ; their government vested in a captain-general, V., 630; instruction sent to, VI., 754 ; William Mathew, governor of, 756, 761; major-general Vaughan, com- mander-in-chief of, VII., 749. (See West Indies.) Le Febre, M., Lis ship wrecked, IX , 1029. Lefebvre, Joseph, storekeeper at tort Chartres, X., 1161. Lel'er, Kon.bout, I., 437. Le Peure, Dominique, III., 135. I.efe\ re, , an officer of militia, killed, X., 1086. Lefevre, captain, commander of the packet St. Esprit, X., 124. Lefevre, captain, w ounded, X , 1085. Lo Fcvre, lieutenant, wounded, X., 625. I.M| GENERAL INDEX. if N.-u VIII. Lefevre, Pierre, wotindi d, \ . k ol 11 . member 61 tl moral con jfork, VIII , 601. Lefferty, Bryan, olerk ol tin p] i In Tryoa i 197, lee ' 'autnont.) in de Montesson. (See tifonteuon, Ltgardeur •<■ tin, IV ,, '.Ml. l.< , o iptain Julian, li. N ., in command ol Bhip S iham, VI ■ ,,,,, i\ , 938, 1006, L010. l. . w illiam, junior, l\ ., 941. iptain, about to Bail From Boston, III., 386. Legs), honorable Edward, I!. N., notice of, X., L31. I , Francis, governor of Nova Scotia, biograpbioal notice of, VIII., 401. Leg fe, o ilonel, | William,] HI., 239, 291. Leghorn, commander Cats ordered to oapture the English i'n the way from Smyrna to, I., 482; narrow escape of captain Van Tromp at, II , 265; beaver exported from London to, V., 755; William Henry, duke of Gloucester, ill at, VIII., 286, 2S7. Legislative council, New York, report of proceedings in, IV , 330. (See Council, New Fork.) Legislative powers, the court of assizes of Now York ex- ercised, III., 188; exercised by the governor and council, 260; vested in a governor and council, 370, 378, 538, 544, 654. Legislature ol New Vmk, instances of imprisonment by, IV., 821. (S< e Assembly ; Laws I Legrand, I h rlcs a prisoner, X., 71:2, 713, 714. Le Gris, chief ol" the Tepicons, dead, X., 246. L'Eguille. (See Frogcr.) Leheup, Peter, agent tor the province of New York, attends the board of trade, V., 74.", 749; bis argument in Support of the Now York aets for regulating the In- dian trad", 7">1 ; governor Burnet's agent, 758; ap- pointed agent for the province of New York, 812; despatches from, lost, 817; n nor Burnel tluu the board of trade will not allow the interest on the Now Jersey hills of credit to he applied to the public service, 821; to ascertain if he is to present the address from the governor, &c , of New- York to George II., S42 ; writes to New York on the subject of Mr. Colden's memorial on abuses in land granting, 845; lieutenant-governor Clarke writes to, VI., 78. Lehoux, , IX., 215. Le Hunt, lieutenant George, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 730; notice of, ibid. Leicester, Robert Sidney, 2d earl of, I., 55; notice of, 132 ; ambassador to Denmark and France, 487; one of the board of plantations, III., xiii., 30. Leicestershire, Charles I. goes to, I., 131. Leigeguns, sold to Indians, cost of, IV., 126; seized, 171. Leisler (Laisler, Layster, Leiseler, Lestler, Leyseler), Jacob, signs a remonstrance to the director ami council, II., 250; merchant of New York, lib.".; valuation of his property, 700; takes tbo oath of allegiance to the I by the I On the |. Til- th.- fori 1 <>n ibe custom I of hi- adherent . iunt of the public monej to. I laily in- crease, 611 ; li zio, 613 ; !■ tter of, to king William ami quei (ill; furl her account of th | <•:. ii 1 7 ; major M , ■ colonel i ot of, 620 ; authorized to . rriist sol - diers, 630; Lieutenant-governor of New Yi 676; grand robber, 633; contrived the rebellion in New York, 634; grand narrative of tho disorders, abuses, &c, committed by, 636; refuses to pay customs on a cargo of wine, 637 used by, to increase hi- party, 638, 639 , subverts the government, 640; articles presented by coloi aid against, 642; sends Jacob Milburn to Albany, 646; commander-in-chief, 648; appropriates ment despatches, 649, 654,658,675; Peter Reverdye requests that he b i insti m ted to pi otect I b families about New York, 650; letters of, to the king, 653, 700, 750 75] ; to the bishop ol - oames of the members of his council, 657, 684, 750, 751 ; tl aptains and privates of the New York companies warned not to acknowledge, 65S ; news of the revolution in I called Mazenello, 661, 668; an incorrigible brutish coxcomb, 662; George Farewell prosecutes, 663; narrative of the oppressions New Voik lies under from, 66 . 669 ; order citizens to be arrested, 673 ; i have his son-in-law elected alderman, 674; in force an act passed in 1683 for the support of the government, t : T t » ; insists on being lieutenant-governor, 681, 682, 709; ord rs tic mail to be seized ami letters examined, 682 ; heqner, 683; not acknowledged in 693; agents from Albany to Massachusetts complain of, 696; Robert Livingston complains fortifies the pass on hike i i i; com- plains of East Jersey, 7i'l ; calls on the other to send dele-ate, to COHcllld.' Oil | to pursm . 702 ; i om missions Job Bruyn to superintend the affairs of Alba blamed for the burning ly, 708, 764; SI phi n van Cortland complains of, 715 ; Wil- liam Pinhorne member of the commission that tried, 716; ransomed from the Turks, 717; fits 360 GENERAL INDEX. [Lei — Leisler, Jacob — continued. out vessels against Canada, 717, 732 ; his will, law, 721 ; reduces Albany, 727 ; fits out a brig- antine that commits piracy, ibid, IV., 623 ; in- formed of major-general Winthrop's consent to com- mand the troops against Canada, III., 728; the Connecticut forces will not obey officers appointed by, 729 ; letter of, to the earl of Shrewsbury, 731 ; assaulted, 732; sends captain Blagge with despatches to England, 733 ; vindication of the proceedings of, 738 ; particulars of the assault on, 740 ; an anony- mous letter sent to, 747 ; an address sent to the king against, 748 ; papers in favor of, referred to governor Sloughter, 750; visits Albany, 752, 753; several towns on Long island complain of, 754 ; oppressions of, 755 ; refuses governor Sloughter entrance to fort William, 756 ; refuses major Ingoldsby and his sol- diers admittance into fort William, 757, 759, and calls on him to disband, 758 ; fires on the troops, ibid, 760, 767, 791, 794; surrenders, 759; indicted for high treason, ibid; tried and convicted, 762; lieutenant- governor Nicholson defended from the charges brought by, 763 ; charges brought against, 765 ; mute when arraigned, 766 ; the Mohawks approve of the execu- tion of, 779 ; hanged and beheaded, 789, 792, 794, 811, IV., 620 ; memorial of the adherents of, III., 809 ; great efforts made to stay the execution of, 812 ; the services and sufferings of, set forth in a petition to the king, 825 ; estate of, to be restored, 827 ; the Indians neglected in the time of, 837; his relatives clamorous, 845 ; opponents and adherents of, impla- cable, 847; governor Fletcher hostile to, IV., 2; reparation demanded for the blood of, 3 ; his move- ments justified by those of William and Mary, 4 ; sir William Phipps justifies, 8, 9, 10, 11 ; governor Fletcher brings over a pardon for the adherents of, 9 ; captain Lodwick to represent to governmeut the late transactions of, 33 ; governor Fletcher stays pro- ceedings against the adherents of, 52 ; adherents of, elected to the assembly, 54; order in council to prepare a pardon for the adherents of, 83 ; Connecticut assisted New York in the time of, 84; governor Fletcher experiences opposition in the assembly from the adhe- rents of, 113; seizes powder belonging to Abraham de Peyster and Robert Livingston, 117; adherents of, deterred from voting at an election, 128, 143; seizes private property, 134, 136, L38 ; Robert Livingston protests against the proceedings of, 138; governor Fletcher a stranger to the party of, 179 ; pulled down Cataraqui, 198 ; his case laid before the lords of trade, 212, 214; final disposition of a ship taken from the enemy in the time of, 274; governor Fletcher took great pains to foment the fend between the enemies and friends of, 315 ; most unjustly executed, 322, and barbarously murdered, 325 ; the adherents of, excluded from any share of the government, 379 ; Philip French opposed to, 396 ; his remains removed to tlic Dutch church, 400, 620; governor Fletcher refuses to obey the law reversing the attainder of, 401 ; a great concourse of people attend the funeral of, ibid ; orders William Nicoll to be imprisoned, 416 ; colonel Bayard an enemy and persecutor of, 428 ; a fort built above Albany in the time of, 441 ; confusion ensues on the death of, 443 ; court of admi- ralty erected by, 444 ; complaints against the earl of Bellomont for his preference to the party of, 474 ; the reverend Mr. Dellius helps to destroy, 489 ; strength of his party in the city of New York in 1699, 508 ; the assembly condemn the proceedings against, 511 ; his execution a violent, cruel and arbitrary proceed- ing, 523 ; his estates restored to his heirs, 524 ; the only man that proclaimed William and Mary, 525 ; major Ingoldesby had a great hand in the execution of Milborn and, 719, 760 ; Abraham de Peyster attached to, 777 ; James Graham an enemy of, 847 ; a broken merchant, 848 ; his rate of pay to the soldiers, 871 ; colonel Bayard suffered great hardships under, 949 ; an act passed to pay the debts of, 958 ; order of the lords of trade respecting such act, 963 ; a rebel, usurped the government and robbed several mer- chants, 999 ; title of the act for the reversal of the attainder of, 1018 ; doctor Samuel Staats joins, 1111 ; seizes the government of New York, 1152 ; Messrs. Bayard and Nicoll foremost in demanding the execu- tion of, V., 104. Leisler, Jacob, junior, alluded to, III., 601 ; petition of, to the king, 825 ; order in council thereupon, 827 ; joins in a representation to the board of trade on the sub- ject of New York, IV., 197; memorial of, 212, 213. Leisler, widow, IV., 4; obtains a grant of land in New York city, 878. Leislerians (Leislerites), a party name in New York, IV., 508; number of, in the assembly, 509; the earl of Bellomont a friend of the, 515, 620 ; three to one in the province of New York, 524; sign certificates against the reverend Mr. Dellius, 533; the earl of Bellomont leaves untouched extravagant grants of land to, 622; discontented with the earl of Bellomont, 713; in favor of building a fort at Onondaga, 716; names of the principal opponents of the, 849 ; in possession of the government of New York, 947- Lejeune, Germain, intimately acquainted with the coast of Nova Scotia, X., 10. Leland, major, X., 989. Lelarge, captain, X., 89 ; at the river St. John, 90. Le Loutre. (See Loutre.) Lo Maire, M., resident at the court of Denmark, II., 261, 276, 277, 287, 288, 305, 308. be Maire. (See Maire.) be Maistre, Francis, brigade major, VIII., 661. be Maistre, Jean, II., 695. be Meroier, captain. (See Merrier.) l,e Mercier, reverend Francois, superior of the Jesuits at Quebec, 111., L25, L26, 127, IX.., 45, 46. Lemikariagi, an Indian village, III., 489. Lemire, Joseph, IX., 418. -l.KT] GENERAL CNDEX. Lemoyne, Charlea, restored bj the Iroquola, HI., 123, IX, 37; Indian Interpreter, 111., 125, IX., i"l, 105, L78, 181, L88 i mpanlea governor Conroellei on hi voyage to lake Ontario, 88 j explores Ghraai river, 09; [ndian name of, 185; attends a conference called by A!, de la Barre, 194; Benton an embassy to the iro- quois, 197, 202; his mission aucoeaaful, 203; re oommended as successor toll Sorel, 206; a son of, soil wiiii despatches to France, and recommended for an appointment in Hi'' marine, Ibid (see Iberville)', another Bon of, reoommended to be major "i Mon treal, 207 (see Longueuil, Charles It Moyni de); at Onondaga, 2;:7, HI2, -z:r, ■ valuable Bervioes of , 243 ; employed to bring about a peace with tin' Iroquois, ~2 l.") ; oommnnioates governor de La Barre's Intentions to reverend father Lamberville, 248; mentioned, 252 ; his presenoe desired at, Onondaga, 254; reverend father Lamberville requests that instructions be Bent him by, 256; negotiations of, at Onondaga, 258 ; his family ennobled, 340; dead, 443; the Iroquois adopt two sons of, 580, 583 ; brings Senecas to Montreal, 79 9 . Le Moyne, reverend Simon, S. J., dead, III., 123, IX., 38. Lernoyne de Chateaugue. (See Chatcaugui.) Lenaersso, Paul, naval agent and member of the council of New Netherlands I., 308. (See Van dcr Grist.) Le Normand, M., letter of M. Monti-aim to, X., 962. Leuox, [Esme Stuart, 3d] duke of, the earl of Portland's son about to marry a daughter of, I., 55; his oldest daughter married to the earl of Arundel's son, ibid. Lenox, [Ludovic Stuart, 2d] duke of, petition of the adven- turers for the plantation in northern Virginia, referred to, III., 3 ; agrees to an order respecting New England, 4; of the privy council, 7; New England granted to, and others, 42, V., 594; oue of the council of Ply- mouth, IV., 475. Lenox, James, lends historical tracts to the state, II., 271, 309, 331, 379. Lenoxon, Pijeter, IV., 938. Leonard, Daniel, VIII., 803. Leonard, lieutenant, wounded, X., 1085. Leonard, Thomas, recommended for a seat in the council of New Jersey, V., 521. Leonard, Thomas, lieutenant of German fusileers, VIII., G02. Leopold I., France assists, IX., 32. Leostoffe, admiral Obdam killed in the engagement off, II., 279. Lepaghpelund, one of Tedyuscung's council, VII., 302. Le Pallieur, , jailor of Montreal, IX., 1032. Le Petit Breton, IX.., 236. L'Epinay, lieutenant, IX., 521, 522. LeRolle, M., III., 134, 147. Le Roux, Bartholomew, IV., 934, 1005. Leroux, George, taken prisoner, X., 60; his report, ibid. Leroux, lieutenant-colonel (New York provincials), wounded, X., 731. Lerox, Peter, IV., 935, 1006. Le Roy, Charles, outlawed, X., 155. 46 . Philip, outlawed, \., 105. • aptain, of La Trom] i ■■ a York, III., ::<;;i, and plun lei L'Esoarbot, Marc, quoted, IX., 7-1. "■\ erend Jean Gabriel le Pappe du, i"'-. notice of, IX., 1021. I i moots '!•■ Bonne, marshal, i ommf Frenob arm; In ttalj , n Lesenter, Abraham Claessen, il , i ■ I Leshole i, reverend Pierre, B. J., IX., 72" L'Esperanoe, , IV., 792; treated with cruelty by the Mohawks, VI., 488, 193. L'espervanohe, cadet, X., 164. Lespinard (Lepinard, L'Epinart), Anthony, II., ~~i; In Canada, III., 4.J7 ; sent thither with oopy ot concluded between France and England, 439; returns to New York, 468, 478, 479 ; information brought from Canada by, 487 ; letter of fattier Lamberville to, 490 ; bearer of despatches from governor de Denon- ville, 512, 514, 515 ; his child with the Jesuits of Canada, IX., 302. (See Lispinard.) Lesris, M., wounded, X., 1000. Lestage, reverend Gelase de, O. S. F., missionary at Risti- gouche, X., 15, 43. L'Estage, M., IX., 1030. Lestangcelles. (See Estangcclla.) Le Sueur (Lesecut), M., at Chagouamigon, IX., 570, 611; brings intelligence from the upper country, 603; con- duets a number of Indians to Montreal, 609 ; conver- sant with the language of the Chippewaya and Scioux, 610; his visit to the Illinois mines postponed, 696, 700 ; instructions requested for, 697 ; obtains a grant on the Mississippi, 735. Letellier. (See Tellicr.) Letendeur, admiral, X., 994. Le Tourneur, M., IX., 75. Letter, anonymous, addressed to lieutenant-governor Col- den, VII., 774. Letter, a, to the commissioner of public accounts, published by sir Henry Clinton, VIII., 717. Letter from Aristocles to Authades, reverend S. Johnson, author of the, VI., 914. Letter to Jonathan Dickinson in defense of Aristocles to Authades, reverend S. Johnson author of, VI., 914. Letter, extract of an enigmatical, from New York to M. Prevost, X., 283. Letter, a, from a gentleman in New York, by N. Bayard, IV., 315. Letter to lord George Germaine, published, VIII., S03. Letter, a, to the governors of the college of New York, by sir James Jay, VII., 498. Letter addressed by the house of representatives of Massa- chusetts to the several colonial assemblies, censured, VIII., 58. Letter, a, from some of the representatives of the late general assembly of New York to governor Clinton, ascribed to Daniel Ilorsmanden, VII., 528. GENERAL INDEX. [Let — Letter to a member of parliament, William Knox publishes a, VIII., 803. Letter, a, from William Shirley, esquire, governor of Massa- chusetts bay, with a journal of the siege of Louis- bourgh, published, VI., 959. Letter from Rip Van Dam to the several members of the New York assembly, printed, VI., 55. Letter, a, to the universities of Oxford, Cambridge, &c., sir James Jay writes, VII., 498. Letters from general Abercromby to M. de Vaudreuil, X., 713, 772, 830, 878 ; to secretary Pitt, 725 ; to M. de Montcalm, 774 ; to colonel Schuyler, 879. from the board of admiralty at Amsterdam respecting the proceediugs of commanders Evertsen and Binckes in New Netherland, II, 527 ; respecting the recon- quest of New Netherland, 528. from boards of admiralty to the states general, II., 539, 540, 543, 735. from the commissaries at Albany to M. de Tracy, III., 134 ; to Mr. Clarke, VI., 14, 57. from the officer at Albany to major Ingoldesby, III., 814. from the earl of Albemarle to M. de Puysieulx, X., 21G; to the earl of Holdernesse, 241. from Mr. Aldworth to the board of trade, VI., 586. from Messrs. Alexander and Morris to the duke of Newcastle, VI., 32G. from vice-director Alrichs to the commissioners of the colonie on the Delaware river, II., 4, 10, 13, 18, 49, 75, 112 ; to the burgomasters at Amsterdam, 8 ; to governor Fendall, 64 ; to Cornells de Graaff, 76. from major-general Amherst to lieutenant-governor De Lan'cey, VII., 399, 400, 403 ; to Mr. Sharpe, 508 ; to sir William Johnson, 515, 545, 546, 568 ; to the earl of Egremont, 529 ; to M. de Vaudreuil, X., 1105. from the burgomasters of Amsterdam to director Stuy- vesant, notifying the intention to send orphans to New Netherland, I., 556 ; recommending Jan Gailardo Ferrara, 617, II., 4. from sir Edmund Andros to secretary Blathwayte, III., 271, 272, 277 ; to the commissioners of the united colonies, 274, 275 ; to governor Leet, 276 ; to the committee of privy council with advice of his arrival in New York, 554 ; to the governor of Canada, 555, 557, 566. from queen Anne to lord Cornbury, IV., 1040, 1188; to lord Lovelace, V., 70 ; to colonel Ingoldesby revok- ing his commission as lieutenant-governor of New York, 91 ; to the president of the council of New York, 110. from Mr. Appelboom, the Swedish ambassador, to the states general, complaining of the expulsion of the Swedes from the South river, I., 615 ; respecting the "elucidation" contained in the treaty of Iilbing, II., 238. from count d'Aigenson to M. de Vaudreuil, X., 392; toM. Malartio, 393; to M. Doreil, ibid; to M. Mon- treuil, 3D4 ; to M. do Montcalm, 395. from Edmund Atkin, esquire, to the board of trade, VII., 208. from chief justice Attwood to the lords of trade, IV., 885, 923, 929. from governor d'Avaugour, to the minister of foreign affairs, IX., 13. from E. Bainbridge to Mr. Camp, VI., 344. from lord Baltimore to secretary Blathwayte afcout his right to the Delaware, III , 339. from secretary Banyar to lieutenant Desligneris, VI., 500. from governor de la Barre to governor Dongan, III., 447, 450, IX., 262 ; to the minister M. de Seignelay, 201, 226, 244 r 263 ; to Louis XIV., 250. from Nicholas Bayard to the governor, &c, of Connec- ticut, II., 585 ; to the magistrates of Swaenenburgh, 630; to lieutenant Drayer, advising him of the con- clusion of peace, 711 ; to Francis Nicholson on the affairs of New York, III., 598, 611, 633; about the five nations and the French, 620 ; to lord Shrewsbury, respecting Leisler's conduct, 634 ; to sir Edmund Andros, 635; to John West, 661; to sir Philip Meadows, IV., 848 ; to Messrs. Adderly and Lodwiek, 946 ; to the lords of trade, 951. from Samuel Bayard to Mr. Adderly and colonel Lod- wiek, IV., 944. from governor Beauharnois to governor Burnet, V., 827; to lieutenant-governor Clarke, VI., 92, 93; to M. de Pontchartrain, IX., 740; to count de Maurepas, 968, 1018, 1026, 1035, 1038, 1068, 1069, 1095, 1101, 1102, 1103, 1109, 1111, X., 1, 19, 27, 36; to governor Burnet, IX., 969. from Messrs. de Beauharnois and Hocquart to the count de Maurepas, IX., 1019, 1029, 1030, 1031, 1048, 1099, X.,3. from lieutenant Beckford to governor Fletcher, IV., 161. from the duke of Bedford to governor Clinton, VI., 543, X., 197, 198. from M. Begon to count de Maurepas, IX., 941. from the duke de Belle Isle to M. de Moras, X., 526; to M. de Montcalm, 807, 832, 943; to M. de Vaudreuil, 832 ; to chevalier de Levis, 1068. from lord Bellomont to the lords of trade, IV., 296, 302, 306, 313, 320, 332, 362, 377, 397, 409, 117, 421, 425, 438, 441, 487, 501, 507, 512, 515, 518, 52s, 531, 549, 587, 599, 606, 636, 643, 668, 684, 686, 712, 768, 770, 781, 820, 833, 845; to the lords of the admiralty, 311,358, 664,697, 710, 779; to secretary Popple, 316, 326, 415, 432, 5S7, 766, 811, 814; to the lords of the treasury, 317, 354, 537, 538, 665, 775, S29 ; to the commissioners of customs, 319, 602, 663, 778; to count de Frontenac, governor of Canada, 338, 367, 369, IX., 690,692, 693; to M. de Calliere, governor of Montreal, IV., 339; to the bishop of London, fiSO ; to secretary Vernon, 697, 759, 815. from M. Bernier to M. de Cremille, X., 968; to mar- shal de Belle Isle, 1009 ; to , 1 120. Lit] GENERAL INDEX. 863 Letters — eontinmd, from M, Berryer to M. Bigot, X., 8 fl in. i, i Messi B rernln (k and Nieuporl to th( . larj question, I from M. Bigot to M. de Maohault, \ . 864 . to M. de 666; to \i de M isi lao, B12; t" M. Berryer, :>. B-, 1048; to marshal de Belle [ale, L054, L103. from Mr. Birohfleld to governor Hunter, V., 284. from oolonela Bolton and Butler i<> major-general Clin- ton, viii., 741. from M. de Bougainville to M. de Paulmy, X., G05 ; to M. de Cremille, 887. from oommiasary Bourse, informing the Btates general of the capture of English ships in Virginia, II., 518. from M. Bourlamaque to .M. Acoaron, X., 1139. from seoretarj Boyle to the board of trade, V.,44. from attorney-general Bradley to the board of trade, VI., 17; to captain Rod. lam, It. N., 583. from governor Bradstreet to lord Nottingham, III., 7G9. from M. Breard to M. de Maohault, X., 309. from Mr. Bridger to seoretary Popple, V., 168; to the board of trade, 174, 170. from captain Brookholls to M. de la Barre, IX., 199. from Chidley Brooke to sir Robert Southwell, III., 757; to governor Fletcher, IV., 58. from Brooklyn and other Dutch towns on Long island to the director and council, II., ;;74. from attorney-general Broughton to the lords of trade, IV., 912, 1020, 110S; to secretary Popple, 955. from governor de Brouillan to governor Cosby, V., 970, 971. from M. Brucy to major Baxter, III., 455. from lieutenant-governor Bull to lieutenant-governor Clarke, VI., 210. from secretary Burchett to secretary Popple, IV., 1188, V., 4, 40, 198 ; to captain Miles, IV., 1189. from Edmund Burke to secretary Pownall, VIII., 378. from governor Burnet to the board of trad.', V., 572, 576, 582, 584, 585, 586, 630, 643, 644, 649, 655, GS2, 6S4, 698, 700, 709, 711, 725, 735, 756, 766, 772, 776, 7S1, 783, 810, 818, 821, 825, 841, 846; to secretary Popple, 574, 681, 820, S22; to under-secretary De la Faye, 703 ; to lord Carteret, 704 ; to the duke of Newcastle, 710, 734, 758, 764, 775, 803, 809, 817, 820, 824 ; to secretary Stanyan, 776 ; to M. de Longueuil, 802; to governor Beauharnois, S29, IX., 970, to M- de Vaudreuil, 899 ; to M. de Longueuil, 960. from lieutenant-colonel Bui ton and captain Bradstreet to general Shirley, VII., 39. y from lieutenant Butler to colonel Johnson, VI., 591. from Mr. Byerly to the board of trade, V., 28, 80. from lieutenant-colonel Caldwell to colonel Guy John- son, VIII., 507. from M. de Calliere to lord Bellomont, IV., 344; to lieutenant-governor Nan fan, 5S0 ; to M. de Seignelay, IX., 249; to M. de Pontchartrain, 711, 736, 739. from sir George Calvert to sir Dudley Carleton, III., 10. | n Indian iifluir-, Intendent, vin from C in in, VII., i I ■ to the lord III., 7 ; i.. the ll. from lieutenanl governoi I ral (.:... , vil., 984 from am- ,,, ra J ) | 17 from sir Robert Can t<> • tary ol bate, relatin to land 1 ■>■■ I bim, 108 from Me 1 1 --11 , an- uounoin irr, Cart- aeoretary "t specting the affairs in New England 111 ,96, 101,106. from colonel Cartwrighl to seoretarj Bennett, III., 83, 89 ; to governor Nicolls on tie England, 84, 87, 93. from John Cast to governor Hunter, V., 212, 213. from captain de Celeron to governor Hamilton, VI., 532. from John Chamberlayne to the lords of trade, IV., 1077. from M. ile Champigny to M. de Pontchartrain, IX., 503 from Charles II. to the governor of Virginia, command- ing him to assist lord Baltimore against governor Feudal, II., 118 ; to the governors of New England, to assist in reducing New Netherland, 237 ; to the states general respecting the restitution of New York, 544; to the governor and council of Massachusetts, III., 61 ; to colonel Nicolls and the other commission- ers, 85. from William Chetwood to Mr. Morris, VI., 345. from John Clapp to the secretary ol state, in behalf of the freeholders of Long island, III., 754. from chancellor Clarendon to Mr. Maverick, III., 92; to governor Nicolls informing him of supplies sent to New York, 116. from lord Clarendon to lord Dartmouth, V., 195 ; to the lords of trade, 398 ; to governor Hunter, 406. from George Clarke t > the board of trade, V., 237, 238, 249, 250, VI., 42, 49, 50, 52, G3, 66, 73, 75, 78, 82, 85, 89, 94, 96, 109, 111, 115, 130, 135, 140, 141, 143, 145, 147, 150, 152, 154, 158, 160, 16S, 171, 184, 197, 201, 206, 214, 220, 224, 251 ; to secretary Popple, V., 464, VI., 56, 59, 67, 77; to Mr. Walpole, V., 76S, VI., 47; to Mr. Rip van Dam, 45; to the duke of Newcastle, 46, 53, 62, Or., 70, 71, 74. 76, 81, 84, 91, 110, 114, 12S, 134, 140, 142, 144, 147, 149, 157, 162, 164, 166, 170, 179, 181, 182, 187, 195, 205, 212, 222, 245; to governor Beauharnois, 92; to captain Con- greve, 93; to the commissioners tor Indian affairs, 231, 235 ; to governor Gooch, 237, 241. from George Clarke, junior, to lord Delawarr, V., 163. from governor Walter Clarke of Rhode Island to gov- ernor Fletcher, IV., 156. 364 GENERAL INDEX. [Let — Letters — continaed. from colonel Claus to secretary Knox, VIII,, 700. from the clergy of New York and New Jersey to reve- rend Jacob Henderson, V., 354. from governor Clinton to the lords of trade, VI., 247, 248, 254, 260, 270, 278, 279, 281, 286, 307, 311, 312, 316, 328, 343, 352, 364, 378, 404, 410, 412, 419, 437, 454, 456, 458, 466, 472, 476, 485, 516, 520, 522, 524, 529, 535, 545, 554, 561, 576, 587, 598, 603, 604, 606, 608, 703, 713, 728, 730, 738, 747, 749, 752, 759, 762, 764, 766, 778 ; to the duke of Newcastle, 248, 253, 255, 259, 268, 269, 272, 274, 2S3, 284, 305, 309, 310, 340, 349, 350, 357, 394, 405, 409, 413, 414, 416, 418, 424 ; to the commissioners for Indian affairs, 249 ; to colonel Peter Schuyler, 363 ; to under-secretary Stone, 377, 407 ; to the duke of Bedford, 407, 428, 455, 464, 474, 484, 513, 514, 528, 533, 543, 550, 552, 556, 558, 570, 571, 574, 578, 602, 606, 712, 715, 726, 727, 736 ; to governor Shirley, 426 ; to Mr. Cather- wood, 471 ; to the governor of Canada, 491, 494, 502, 539, 566, 711 ; to colonel Johnson, 506, 559, 560 ; to captain Koddam, R. N., 585 ; to governor Glen, 605; to the earl of TJoldernesse, 751 ; to M. de la Jonquiere, X., 240. from Mr. Cockerill to secretary Popple, V., 80. from reverend Claude Godfrey Cocquart to his brother, X., 528. from M. Cocquart to the minister, X., 527. from M. Colbert to M. Talon, IX., 39, 70, 89; to M. de Courcelles, 61, 63, 70 ; to M. de Frontenac, 95, 114, 123. from Mr. Alexander Colden (postmaster at New York), to Mr. Anthony Todd, VIII., 218. from Cadwallader Colden, to secretary Popple, V., 805, 844; to president Clarke, VI., 68; to governor Clinton, 331 ; to the duke of Bedford, 469 ; to the board of trade, VII., 444, 447, 450, 453, 454, 455, 461, 465, 466, 467, 469, 470, 476, 483, 486, 489, 490, 498, 527, 562, 584, 585, 587, 589, 595, 607, 608, 612, 616, 627, 653, 667, 676, 679, 695, 702, 706, 709, 741, 744, 791, 803, VIII., 198 ; to the earl of Egremont, VII., 548; to the earl of Halifax, 586, 593, 609, 623, 666, 675, 681, 700, 705, 710; to general Gage, 758; to secretary Conway, 759, 767, 768, 771, 773, 793, 804, 811, 813, 821, 832; to the earl of Shelburne, 886, 994, VIII., 4 ; to the earl of Hillsborough, 60, 74, 146, 188, 189, 191, 193, 196, 199, 206, 212, 214, 216, 218, 245, 248, 249, 257 ; to the earl of Dartmouth, 327, 431, 433, 469, 485, 488, 491, 492, 510, 512, 528, 530, 531, 543, 564, 566, 571, 579, 588; to governor Tryon, 486. from governor Colve to the magistrates of Hempstead, II., 616; to schout Laurence and the magistrates of the several towns in his district, 628, 670 ; to schout Ogden, 633, 676 ; to governor Winthrop, 652, 660 ; to governor Levereth, 663 ; to the governor and council of Massachusetts, requesting them not to employ spies as their messengers, 667; to the schout, &c, of Bergen, encouraging them to their duty, 672; to the magistrates of Haerlem and Fordham, 673 ; to the magistrates of Scheneetada, 675. from doctor Compton, bishop of London, to the lords of trade, IV., 774. from governor, &c, of Connecticut, on the aggressions of the Dutch on Long island, II., 584; to governor Nicolls, III., 86 ; from delegates from Connecticut to captain Leisler, 589 ; to governor Sloughter, 786 ; from the governor and council of Connecticut to governor Fletcher, IV., 100, 153, 154, 1S7, 188, 189, 191, 192. from secretary Conway to lieutenant-governor Colden, VII., 800 ; to the governors in America, 823. from lord Cornbury to the lords of trade, IV., 926, 955, 958, 959, 960, 967, 971, 975, 977, 999, 1000, 1001, 1003, 1017, 1019, 1021, 1044, 1057, 1060, 1064, 1066, 1069, 1072, 1075, 1090, 1100, 1103, 1105, 1111, 1113, 1119, 1120, 1131, 1136, 1142, 1145, 1165, 1171, 1180, 1181, 1186, 1189, V., 20, 39, 55, 64, 66; to the earl of Nottingham, IV., 1099 ; to secretary Hedges, 1150, 1168 ; to lieutenant-governor Ingoldes- by, 1164. from governor Cosby, to the board of trade, V., 936, 937, 938, 956, 960, VI., 4, 19, 20, 24, 27, 32, 37, 63 ; to the duke of Newcastle, V., 936, 940, 942, 972, 974, VI., 26 ; to secretary De la Faye, V., 942. from M. de Courcelles to surgeon d'Hinse, III., 127. from secretary Craggs to the board of trade, V., 536. from George Croghan to sir William Johnson, VII., 266, 321, 787; to the board of trade, 602. from Mr. Cumberland to Mr. Jackson, VIII., 762 ; to Mr. de Grey, 763. from reverend Timothy Cutler to bishop Seeker, VI., 906. from Jochem P. Cuyter and Cornells Melyn to director Stuyvesant, I., 205. from reverend father Dablon to governor Dongan, III., 454 ; to reverend Mr. Dellius, IV., 48. from Mr. Daine to marshal de Belle Isle, X., 704, 813, 834, 884, 1014. from lord Dartmouth to the lords of trade, V., 331 ; to the governors in America, VIII., 303,388, 409, 509, 515, 527, 542, 545, 569, 634, 642; to sir William Johnson, 311, 348, 360, 392, 404, 416, 468; to gov- ernor Tryon, 317, 337, 338, 339, 347, 356, 358, 359, 372, 387, 391, 398, 399, 408, 409, 413, 415, 569, 572, 574, 587, 591 ; to lieutenant-governor Colden, 347, 468, 487, 509, 514, 529, 530, 547 ; to colonel Guy Johnson, 489, 531, 570, 592, 596. from under-secretary De la Faye to governor Burnet, V., 771. from James De Lancey to captaiu Roddam, R. N., VI., 572, 573; to the lords of trade, 803, 806, 815, 817, 819, 833, 838, 843, 850, 908, 911, 925, 9:?7, 940, 950, 992, VII., 31, 224, 273, 274, 275, 333, 335, 341, 352, 353, 369, 395, 399, 401, 405, 426, 429 ; to the governor of Canada, VI., 911 ; to secretary Robinson, 922, 935, 989 ; to secretary Pitt, VII., 343. I.... I GENERAL INDEX. Letter conti from oaptaln JameB !'•• I De Lanoej , VI!., 403. from Peter De la Noy, relative to [ove t PI oonduot, IV., 221. from the commissioners of the on the Delaware to rioe dlreotor Alriohs, II., 60; t" the bur- gomastei ol km tei dam, 196, 244. from the reverend Mr. Delliua to governor Fletcher, IV., 78, 92, 125; to reverend father Milet,95; and l'. Sohuyler t<> Lord Bellomont, 336. from governor de Denonville to governor Dongan, III., 466, 458, 461, 466, 169, 512, 517, 556, l\ ,355 sir K. Andro9, III., 569; to M. deSeignelay, IX. : 287, 293, 306, 308, 324, 336. from William Dervall to R. Wooly, III., 206. from M. Desandronina to , X., 465. from lieutenant DeBligneris to governor Clinton, VI., 490, 501, 502. from baron DieskantoM. Doreil, X., 31 1 ; to count d'Ar- genson, 310, 387, 422, 537; to M. de Vaudreuil, 318, 355; to M. de Montrenil, 682; to marshal de Belle Isle, 806. from governor Dinwiddle to lieutenant-governor De Lancey, VI., 827; to M. de St. Pierre, X., 258. from governor Dongan to the earl of Perth, III., 353; to sir John Werden, 355; to secretary Blathwayte, 363; to the lord-president of the council, 364, 420, 421, 423, 428, 477, 510; to James II., 422, 492 ; to governor de la Bane, 447, 448, 449, 452 ; to governor Denonville, 455, 460, 462, 465, 472, 513, 515, 519, IX., 292; to sir Edmund Andros and council, III., 566; to the French at Pemaqnid, IX., 263; to M. de Denonville, 292; to father de Lamherville, 311. from M. Doreil to count d'Argenson, X., 360, 368, 563; to M. de Panlmy, 593, 596, 651, 765; to marshal de Belle Isle, 701, 717, 752, 767, SIS ; to M. de Moras, 744; to M. de Cremille, 762; to M. de Massiao, 828. from M. Douville to the marquis de la Jonquiere, X., 215. from chevalier Drucour to M. de Massiac, X., 833. from Messrs. Drucour and Prevost to M. Duquesne, X , 281. from general Duchambon to count d'Argenson, X., 2. from M. Duchesneau to the minister, IX., 149 ; to M. de Frontenafe, 174. from M. Dumas to M. Makarty, X., 407. from the earl of Dunmore to the earl of Hillsborough, VIII., 249, 252, 256, 259, 261, 264, 267, 27*. from secretary Du Pre to Mr. Vernon, V., 172; to the board of trade, 289. from the marquis Duquesne to lieutenant-governor De Lancey, VI., 936; to M. Rouille, X., 2.35; to M. de Macbault, 262, 264, 265, 306 ; to M. de Drucour, 290 ; to M. de Vaudreuil, 300. from lord Effingham to the earl of Sunderland, III., 619. from the earl of Bgremont to lieutenant-governor Col- den, VII., 481 ; to the governors in America, 4S2 ; tO lie I" B In \' v. III , II from oommandi n the ton as mi the east end -i Lon j I land, n F< ad 'ii • Mrieha, II., 67 li om ■'. el n.,r Fitch I" ,i IV., 2, 13, 31, 37, 54, 157, 165, 204, 24 earl of Nottin rham, III , - 17. ley, IV.. 2; to sir Willi um r , the Ave nations, 51 ; to the lords ol I 113, L18, 150, 158, 160, 17.;. I to Mr Southwell, 71 ; to the lords ol the admiralty, 112; to the duke f Bhrewshnry, 1 19, - J nor Treat, 152, 186, 187, 18s Walter Clarke, 155; to the lords of the privj 180; to Messrs. Brool 246, 249, 251. from Messrs. Flypse and Van Cortland to Blathwayte, III., 608. from brigadier-general Forbes to governor Denny, X., 905. from M. de la Forest to M. de Frontenao, IX., 189. from secretary Fox to the board of trade, VI., 771, 773 ; to the governors in North America, Y1I., 7 William Johnson, 76. from reverend B. Freeman, missionary to the Mohawks, to lord Bellomont, IV., 835 ; to the commissioners for Indian affairs, 1163. from count de Frontenac to lord Bellomont, IV., 343, 402, IX., 690, 694; to the minister, 90,459,495, 505, 531,538; to Louis XIV., 145, 639; to M Duches- neau, 175 ; and de Champigny, to the minister, 695. from G. Fruioue to M. d'Hinse, III., 130. from genera] Gage to the earl of Halifax, VII., 617, 619, 620, 655 ; to the earl of Shelburne, 985 ; to post- master Colden, VIII , 220. from M. de la Galissoniere to governor Mascarene, VI., 478; to governor Clinton, 488, 496 ; to count de Mau- repas, X., 134, 181, 185. from Don Estevan de Gamarra y Contreras to the states general in reference to the arrest of alleged pirate-, I., 576, 580, II., 1. from lord George Germain to governor Tryon, VIII., 647, 672, 679, 684, 696, 704, 706, 710, 716, 746, 717. 748, 749, 754, 759, 761, 764, 766, 778 ; to the gover- nors in America, 648, 737, 748, 749, 765 ; to the com- missioners for restoring peace, 738; recommending Mr. Fisher, late collector of Salem, Massachusetts, 739; to governor Robertson, 767, 773, 789, 795, 801, 808. from governor Glen to governor Clinton, VI., 588, 708 ; to the six nations, 721. from Nathan Gould to governor Winthrop, with news from New York, 111., 203. 366 GENERAL INDEX. [Let — Letters — continued. from governor Gooch to lieutenant-governor Clarke, VI., 230. from sir Ferdinando Gorges to captain John Mason, III., 17. from Abraham Governeur to his parents, IV., 4 ; to governor Fletcher, 5. from James Graham to Mr. Spragg, relating to the French attack on the Senecas, III., 426 ; to Mr. Blath- wayt, IV., 374. from the magistrates of Gravesend, expressive of their happiness under the government of director Stuyve- sant, II., 153; against an election of governor, and other popular clamors, 154 ; in defense of their loy- alty to the Dutch, 158. from a gunner, with an account of the battle of lake George, VI., 1005. from R. Had'don, commander of a privateer, about the negotiations of the French with the Indians on the Mississippi, VII., 219. from major-general Haldimand to governor Tryon, VIII., 395. from the earl of Halifax to sir Jeffrey Amherst, VII., 570, 571 ; to lieutenant-governor Colden, 627 ; to the governors in America, 646. from governor Andrew Hamilton, of New Jersey, to governor Fletcher, IV , 199, 200. from governor James Hamilton to governor Clinton, VI., 530, 568, 593, 707, 710, 747. from secretary Hardinge to the hoard of trade, VII., 33. from governor Hardy to the board of trade, VI., 999, 1002, 1016, 1020, 1022, VII., 2, 37, 80, 117, 121, 122, 123, 163, 164, 200, 202, 205, 206, 215, 217, 218, 222, 226, 271. from secretary Harley to the board of trade, V., 353. from Jerome Hawley to secretary Windebanke, III., 20 from Caleb Heathcote to the lord high treasurer, IV., 1158; to the board of trade, V., 63; to governor Hunter, 430; to lord Townsend, 431, 432. from secretary Hedges to the lords of trade, IV., 883; to lord Cornbury, 1028. from the magistrates of Hempstead to the directors of Amsterdam, in defense of director Stuyvesant government, II., 156. from M. Hertel to M. d'Hinse, III., 132. from Messrs. Eeermans and Waldron to director Stuy- vesant in relation to the claim of Maryland, II., 99. from father d'Heu to M. de Vaudreuil, IX., 815. from major llieks to governor Tryon, VIII., 639, 640. from general J. Hill to governor Hunter, V., 277. from secretary Thomas Hill to governor Clinton, VI., 560. from the earl of Hillsborough to the governors in America, VIII., 7, 10, 55, 58, 77, 82, 100, 164, 246, 254,260; to governor Moore, 10, 3-",, 55, 73, 81, 87, 100, 108, 138, 154, 155, 165, 171, 176 ; to sir William Johnson, 35, 57, 74, 91, 101, 109, 144, 165, 211, 246, 253, 270, 286, 302; to the board of trade, 7S; to lieutenant-governor Colden, 190, 201, 205, 210, 215 ; to the earl of Dunmore, 22 5, 260; to the attorney and solicitor-general, 255 ; to the governor of New York, 269, 277 ; to governor Tryon, 271, 284, 294. from Alexander d'Hinojossa to the commissioners at Amsterdam, II., 109 ; to governor Nicolls, III., 82. from the earl of Holdernesse to the governors in America, VI., 756, 794. from lieutenant Holland to governor Clinton, VI., 7S0 ; to lieutenant-governor De Lancey, 825, 938. from colonel Hopkins to major Rogers, VII., 993. from Mr. Horsmanden to the board of trade, VI., 256 404; the earl of Dartmouth, VIII., 350, 390; to gov- ernor Tryon, 708. from lord Howe to governor Tryon, VIII., 743. from M. d'Hughes to marshal de Belle Isle, X., 706. from governor Hunter to the board of trade, V., 112, 113, 106, 170, 177, 183, 199, 216, 262, 297, 304, 339, 344, 347, 350, 355, 356, 365, 378, 380, 381, 3?9, 399, 402, 416, 419, 436, 457, 475, 477, 481, 483, 497, 503, 505, 507, 511, 514, 518; to secretary Popple, 165, 349, 351, 364, 371, 377, 381, 3S9, 400, 401, 415, 447, 482, 493, 494, 504, 512, 516, 518, 520, 521, 529, 531, 552, 555; to lord Dartmouth, l3o, 284; to the com- missioners of customs, 229; to Mr. Birchtield, 231; to secretary St. John, 252, 296; to the bishop of London, 310; to Mr. John Chamberlayne, 312; to reverend Mr. Poyer, 326 ; to the lord treasurer, 353 ; to the earl of Stair, 451, 454; to Mr. Phillips, 516. from skipper Huys to the commissioners of the colonie on the Delaware, II., 114, 124. from th«' commissioners for Indian affairs at Albany to the council of New York, IV., 690; to governor Hunter, V., 242, 281 ; to governor Montgomerie, 909 ; to lieutenant-governor Clarke, VI., 58, 131, 146, 152, 232, 234, 240; to governor Clinton, 250. from lieutenant-governor Ingoldesby and council at New York to the lords of trade, III., 791, IV., 1162, V., 82, 164; to secretary Blathwayt, III., 794, 813; to lord Nottingham, 812, IV., 10S9 ; to the duke of Bolton, III., 833, 845; to governor Fletcher, IV., 6, SO, 114; to lord Cornbury, 1161. from James I. to the states general in favor of sir Thomas Dale, I., 9. from James II. to governor Dongan, III., 360, 490, 491, 503, 504. from skipper Jeroensen to director Stuyvesant com- plaining of his capture by the Spaniards, II., 46. from Messrs. Joachimi, &C, to the states general, I., 47, 53, 60, 71, 108, 127, 129, 133, 134. from (iuy Johnson to the earl of Hillsborough, VIII., 76; to the earl of Dartmouth, 471, 472, 489, 494, 515, 533, 548, 635; to lord George Germain, 654, 681, 687, 699, 707, 711, 713, 726, 710, 751, 757, 775, 779, 796, 812; to secretary Knox, 715. from sir John Johnson to governor Tryon, VIII., 651 ; to secretary Knox, 814. Let] GENERAL INDEX. I. ttei continuid fromreven nd Bo I John on to mi libl hop B VI., 777, B 10, 10] . to thi b! bop ol Oxford, 912; to an hbishop Sei leer, VII , 870, 374 438, 194, 511 from sir William Johnson <•> governor Clinton, VI., 11 05, 512, 520, I 778, 807 ; ernor Shirley, 946, 1027 ; to the board of trade, 1 9, 1023, Vll , 7, II, B6, I 17, 127, L69, 227, 276, 376, 432, :">-.">, 559, .".72, 599, 624, 648, 6 i7, 670, 685, 694, 711, 746, 765, 77:., 790, B08, B16, B37, 651,871, 894, VIII., 53; togovernor Bordy, VI., L013; to genera] Shirley, VII., 11, 13; to sir Jeffrey Amherst, i22, 524, 530, 531, 532, 533, 534, .Ml, 542, 550; to lieutenant-governor Colden, 611, 628; to the earl of Halifax, 632,647; to secretary Conway, B34; t.> the earl of Shelburne, 880, 891, 913, 928, 946, 951, 985, 9S8.997, VIII., 36; to the earl of Hillsborough, 82, 93, 110, 140, L50, 153, 172, L79, 183,203,222,224,262, 280, 290, 300; to colon. 4 Bradstreet, 287; to the earl of Dartmouth, 313, 314, 340, 361, 368, 395, 405, 419, 421, 459; to governor Tryon, 458. from Chabert do Joncaire to the commandant at fort Prontenac, IX., 838. from William Jones to governor Nicolls, in regard to what the colony of New Haven has suffered from the Dutch, III., S2. from the marquis de la Jonquiere to governor Clinton, VI., '<-~, 7.51 ; to lieutenant-governor Phipps, 562; to M. Rouille, X., 209, 240. from M. Kerleree to M. de Maehault, X., 400. from director Kieft to director Stuyvesant, complaining of Jochem P. Cuyter and Cornells Melyn, I., 203. from sir John Knight to the earl of Shaftsbury, with proposals tor the reconquest of New York, III., 209. from captain Cregier and others to the burgomasters of Amsterdam, on the behalf of the people of the Man- hattans and Long island, I., 549. from reverend father Lamberville to governor Dongan, III., 4."):; ; to reverend father Bruyas, 4S8 ; to Anthony 1'Espinard, 4i>0; to reverend father Milet, 714; to M. de Prontenac, IX., 192 ; to M. de la Barre, 226, 252, 254, 255, 256, 257, 259, 260. from governor Leet to sir Edmund Andros, III., 275. from Jacob Leister to the king ami queen, 111., 614, 653, 700, 751 ; to the bishop of Salisbury, 654, 700; to the earl of Shrewsbury, 731. from governor Leverett to lord Arlington, respecting the surrender of New York to the Dutch, 111., 205. from chevalier de Levis to M. de Paulmy, X., 546, 688; to general Murray, 1096, 1097, 1098; to marshal de Belle Isle, 719, 1100, 1101, 1102, 1122 ; to , 1125. from lieutenant Lindesay to governor Clinton, VI., 537; to colonel Johnson, 729. from Philip Livingston, junior, to the earl of Hillsbo- rough, V11L, 187. from Robert ] ill , 4-", 181 ; to Mi i I dmund Andro , 708 . !•• : ■ ..i Conn. . tii ..i, 72 affaii , 7- 1 , n Fli toh ■ . iv , 97; to thi >rd I 'I,.- trea- sury, 139 ; t,. lb- dul i SI ;, . t., the i. .i.i L063. iv. .in Robert l;. I.i. ingston t.. > ] \ III . 192; i.. ib- . ii from Thomas Lloj d, depu ii nor f'l. i. lii , IV , 3 .. from Mi. Lodwicb to the board • >> ti tde, V . '<-- from M. de Longueuil to .' , 802; to M. Rouille", X., 245. from M. Lotbiniere to counl d'Argenson, X., 365; to the minister, 193 ; to marshal de Belle Isle, 889. from Louis XIII., on lie- subject of th Messrs. Charnisay and de la Tour in New France, IX., 4. from Louis XIV., to count de Prontenac, IX., 126, 128, 139, 697; to M. de la Barre, 200, 232, 269 ; to M. de Meules, 269; to Messrs. de Denonville and pigny, 322, 416 ; to M. de Denonville, 330; I de Frontenac and Champigny, 452, 4'.'), 54 I, 636 ; to M. de Calliere, 698, 735 ; to Messrs. de Cal- liere and de Champigny, 699, 704 ; to ,\I Calliere and de Beauharnois, 742 ; to M. de Vaudrenil, 765, 808 ; to Messrs. Vaudrenil and Raudot, 811, 826. from Louis XV. to Messrs. de Vaudrenil and Begon, IX., 892, 908; to Messrs. de Beauharnois and Dupuy, 957,1002; to Messrs. de Beauharnois and Hocquart, 1024, 1033, 1059; to George II., setting forth the complaints of Prance, X., 378. from governor Lovelace to lord Arlington, announcing his arrival at New York, III., 174; to secretary Williamson, respecting the intrigues of the French among the Iroquois, 189 ; to governor Winthrop, respecting the capture of New York by the Dutch, 198 ; to father Pierron, IX., 883. from lady Lovelace to the board of trade, V., S9. from lord Lovelace to the lords of trade, V , 67. from Mr. Lowndes to secretary Popple, V., 288. from Thomas Ludwell, secretary of Virginia, to lord Arlington, informing him of the invasion by the Dutch fleet, III., 204. from captain de Lusignan to captain Marshall, VI., 519. from James McEvers, distributor of stamps in New York, resigning his office, VII., 761. from M. Maehault to M. Duquesne, X., 27o, 275 ; to M. Varin, 278 ; to M. de Bompar, 280; to M. de Van- dreuil,313; to Messrs. Drucourt and Prevost, 314 ; to Messrs. de Vaudrenil and de la Lam: from captain McKenzie to captain Nicholson, III., 612. from Mr. Madey to M. d'Hinse, III., 128. 368 GENERAL INDEX. [Let— Letters — continued. from M. Malartio to count d'Argenson, X., 347, 5G7; to M. de Cremille, 956. from father de Mareuil to father d' Hen, IX., 836. from the council of Marine to M. de Vaudreuil, IX., 875. from captain Marshall to governor Clinton, VI., 518. from queen Mary to sir William Phipps, III., 855 ; to governor Fletcher, IV., 106, 111. from the governor and council of Maryland to the director and council of New Netherland, in relation to lauds on the Delaware, II., 86. from the committee in Maryland to governor Slough- ter, III., 788. from governor Mascarene to M. de la Galissoniere, VI., 479. from captain John Mason to secretary Coke, relative to the Dutch in New Netherland, III., 16. from the governor and council of Massachusetts to the royal commissioners, III., 98. from count de Maurepas to M. de Beauharnois, IX , 1023, 1047. from Mr. Maverick to captain Breedon, III., 65; to honorable William Coventry, giving the particulars of his voyage, ibid ; to governor Nicolls, 88, 93, 182, 185 ; to lord Arlington, on the affairs of the colonies, 160, 173 ; to colonel Cartwright, 161. from Missis. Meerman and Boreel to the states general, on affairs in England, &c, II., 523. from M. de Meules to M. de Seignelay, IX., 228, 244. from reverend Jonas Michaelius to the reverend Adri- anus Smoutius, II., 765. from Jacob Milborne to the people of Kinderhook, III., 646. from the reverend Peter Milet to Mr. Dellius, IV., 49, 93. from Gabriel Minvielle to sir John Werden, HI., 361. from judge Mompesson to the earl of Nottingham, IV., 1115. from governor Monckton to the board of trade, VII., 471. from attorney -general Montague to secretary Popple, V., 121. from M. de Montcalm to count d'Argenson, X., 399, 413, 420, 421, 432, 461, 487, 488, 490, 547, 550, 565 ; to M. de Machault, 418; to M. de Paulmy, 553, 573, 597, 630, 635, 638, 669, 684, 690, 692, 698 ; to M. de Moras, 576, 686; to M. de Vaudreuil, 591, 748, 758, 759, 760, 778, 786, 811, 886; to brigadier Webb, 618; to lord Loudon, 619 ; to the commandants of batta- lions, 637; to marshal de Belle Isle, 696, 732, 737, 831, 860, 900, 960, 970, 971 ; to M. de Massiac, 756, 761, 777, 810; to M. de Cremille, 855, 901,958; to M. le Normand, 962. iv. .in governor Montgomerie to the duke of Newcastle, V., 855, 857, 875, 876, 913, 919 ; to the board of trade, 855, 856, 858, 871, 877, 889, 894, 897, 903, 920 ; to secretary Popple, 857, 913 ; to under-secre- tary De la Faye, 888. from chevalier de* Montreuil to count d'Argenson, X., 313, 353, 355; to , 419; to marshal de Belle Isle, 1013. from governor Moore to the earl of Dartmouth, VII., 789, 802, 807, 826; to secretary Conway, 789, 802, SO:., 810, 818, 825, 829, 831, 845 ; to the board of trade, 807, 814, 820, 828, 830, 849, 873, 878, 884, 888, 890, VIII., 14, 59; to the duke of Richmond, VII.,' 867 ; to the earl of Shelburne, 873, 875, 877, 883, 885, 890, 900, 906, 909. 910, 915, 916, 920, 921, 927, 928, 930, 938, 940, 942, 948, 950, 978, 980, 1003, 1006, VIII., 1, 2, 7, 8, 15 ; to the earl of Hillsborough, 65, 66, 68, 69, 72, 78, 79, 80, 92, 96, 97, 103, 107, 139, 143, 147, 148, 149, 157, 166, 169, 170, 175, 177, 17S. from secretary Morrice, in answer to the petition of New England, III., 90. from Lewis Morris to governor Colve, II., 664. from Lewis Morris to secretary Boyle, V., 33; to J. Chamberlayne, 318; to the board of trade, 951, 957. from Lewis Morris, junior, to the board of trade, V., 882. from general Murray to chevalier de Levis, X., 1095, 1096, 1097; to the captains of militia at Quebec, 1099. from Samuel Nadhorth to secretary Morrice, respecting affairs in Massachusetts, HI., 138. from lieutenant-governor Nanfan to colonel Peter Schuyler, IV., 577; to governor de Callieres, ibid; to lord Bellomont, 663, 686; to the lords of trade, 879, 880, 888, 911, 915, 916, 921, 927, 944, 1001, 1043, 1073. from the eight men of New Amsterdam to the assembly of the XIX., I., 190; describing the sad condition of New Netherland, and complaining of director Kieft, 209 ; the selectmen of New Amsterdam to the states general, 258, 420, 441, 447, 448. from the duke of Newcastle to the board of trade, V., 930, VI., 96, 187. from the patroons of New Netherland to the states general, I., 83; to the West India company, 89. from tbe director and council of New Netherland to the West India company, forwarding the protector's let- ter, II., 163; to the West India company, 504, 505, 506. (See Stuyvesant.) from the corporation of New Orange to the states general, requesting aid for the defense of New Netherland, II., 526, 532. from Thomas Newton to captain Nicholson, III., 720. iY.nii the church-wardens of Trinity church, New York city, to arohbishop Tenison, IV., 526. from the committee, &c, of New York city to mayor Hicks, VIII., 640. from Hie court of assize, New York, to the secretary of slate, aluiiit William Dyre, III., 287; from the coun- cil at New York to the earl of Shrewsbury, giving an GENERAL [NDEX. 369 Letters (from the ooarl of m. lie) — continual, ai i .mi hi .if the overthrow of the government Beoretarj Blathwayte, with an aooount of affairs In New york, B86; to the lords of trade, IV., 99, 246, 880, B57, 865, 942, 943; to the governor of Conneotl out, 153; to the doke of Newcastle, v., 079. from William Nloholls to George Farewell, [II., 662; to lieutenant-governor Lelaler, 747. from lieutenant-governor .Nicholson to Mr. Povey, with narrative of affairs in New England, III., . r >.->t>; to the oommittee of the privy oounoil, r>74; to captain Nan- fan, IV., 921, and oolonel Vetoh to the board of trade, V., 78; to secretary Popple, 414. from Matthias Nioolls to governor Nioolls, relative to the proposed inaurreotion of the Finns on the Dela- ware, III., 186. from governor Richard Nicolls to the governor and council of Massachusetts, III., 67; to the secretary of state, 68, 103; to the duke of York, 104, 105, 106; to lord Arlington, 113, 115, 167; to the commissaries at Albany, 117, 143, 144, 146; to the council of Massachusetts, 120, 170; to M. de Tracy, respecting M. de Couroelles' invasion of New York, 133, 156 ; to Mr. secretary Morrice, respecting captain Scott, and the course pursued by Massachusetts, 136 ; to reverend Mr. Van Rensselaer, 143; to sheriff Swart, at Albany, 145 ; to Mr. Van Curler, on French affairs, ibid, 147; to captain Baker on French affairs, 148; to the justices, &0., on Long island, respecting militia arrangements, 157; to governor Winthrop respecting affairs in New England, 158; to reverend father Pier- ion missionary to the Mohawks, 162; to Mr. May- hew respecting the seizure of a vessel by the Indians, 169 ; to the general court at Boston, 172. from ambassador Nieuport, informing the states general of the expulsion of the Swedes from New Netherland by the Dutch, I., 578, 582. from an officer engaged in the siege of Oswego, X., 453. from David Ogden to governor Tryon, VIII., 782. from general Oglethorpe to lieutenant-governor Clarke, VI., 198, 211, 242. from Edward Palmes to governor Leverett, informing him of the capture of New York by the Dutch, III., 199. from brigadier-general Parsons to governor Tryon, VIII., 735, 745. from lieutenant-governor Partridge, of New Hampshire, to lord Bellomont, IV., 617. from colonel James Patton to lieutenant-governor Gooch, VI., 230. from M. de Paulmy to M. de Vaudreuil, X., 535; to M. de Montcalm, 536, 538, 691. from William Penn to governor Fletcher, IV., 33; to a person in Philadelphia, 34; extract from a, to lieu- tenant-governor Nanfan, 922. from the Pennsylvania captains to governor Clinton, VI., 375. 47 from a Penobsool 'hef, explanatory ol oonoluded it Ca Icebay between the Bngll ii and Indiana, ix . from Messrs, Perry, Eel! and Dn Pre" to the trad.', V., 290. from the .ail of Perth and others to oolonel Dongan, abort tl,- Bi ■iii.i- t'rom Evert Petersen, sohoolm . I the commissioners of the oolonie on th ■ Delaware river, II., 17. from Adolph Phillips to secretary Popple, \ , 580, to president < 'larke, VI., 55. from sir William Phlpps to governor Fletcher, IV., 5, 67; to count dc Frontenao, IX., 485. from secretary Pitt to the governors in North America, VII., 216, 345, 350, 354, 420, 4o2 ; to the governor of New York, 339; to general Abercrombie, 344; to major-general Amherst, 355, 417, 422. from M. de Poutchartrain to M. de Frontcnac, IX., 530, 588, 662, 677, 678; to M. de Vaudreuil, 776, 804, 812, 844, 845, 856, 861, 865 ; to M. Raudot, 811 ; to M. d'Aigremont, 826. from secretary Popple to the earl of Bellomont, IV., 265 ; to Mr. Chamberlayne, 1078 ; to lord Cornbury, 1157; to Mr. Lowndes, 1173, V., 163; to governor Hunter, 158, 376, 472, 512 ; to attorney-general Nor- they, 368; to governor Burnet, 581, 763, 780, 815; to Mr. H. Walpole, 645 ; to governor Moutgomerie, 921 ; to president Van Dam, 935 ; to governor Cosby, VI., 39, 42. from captain Pouchot to M. de Paulmy, X., 667; to marshal de Belle Isle, 694. from secretary John Pownall to lieutenant-governor De Lancey, VI., 830; to attorney-general Murray, 951; to major-general Johnson, 1017, 1022 ; to sir William Johnson, VII., 40; to Mr. Charles, agent for the l>rovince of New York, 338 ; to lieutenant-governor De Lancey, 419; to president Colden, 462; to the governors in North America, VIII., 402; to secretary Robinson, 432; to Mr. James Rivington, 568; to reverend doctors Miles Cooper and T. B. Chandler, 569 ; to governor Tryon, 635. from Thomas Pownall to the board of trade, VI., 802, 804, 1008 ; to under- secretary Wood, VII., 349. from reverend Mr. Poyer to governor Hunter, V., 327. from chief justice Prat to the board of trade, VII., 500. from brigadier Prevost to M. de Becourt, X., 897. from M. Prevost to M. de Machault. X., 296. from Mr. Pringle to secretary Popple, V., 430. from the privy council respecting complaints against captain Argall, III., 1, 2; to sir Dudley Carleton, respecting the Dutch intruding into the north of Vir- ginia, 6 ; to sir John Elyot to arrest a Dutch ship at Plymouth bound to New Netherland, 12 ; to the earl of Portland, to prevent English subjects going to the Hollanders' plantation on Hudson's river, 19; to the colonies in America, 231 ; to governor Dongan, 370 GENERAL INDEX. [Let — Letters (from the privy council) — continued. 359, 388, 426 ; to the secretary of New York to send accounts, 376 ; to governor Slaughter, 750. from M. de Puyzieulx to M. de la Galissoniere, X., 189 ; to the earl of Alhemarle, 218. from colonel John Pyncheon to lord Bellomont, IV., 616. from colonel Robert Quary to the lords of trade, IV., 1045, 1082, V., 17, 30, 114, 161; to Mr. Pulteney, 165 ; to captain Gordon, 317. from the council at Quebec to the commissioners of New England, IX., 5. from M. de Ramezay to M. de Vaudreuil, IX., 838. from Edward Randolph to the colony of Connecticut, III., 368; to the lords of trade, 567, IV., 300, 311; to major Brockholes, III., 664. from Edward Rawson, secretary of Massachusetts, to governor Colve, demanding the delivery of ketches captured by commander Ewoutsen, II., 667. from Peter Reverdye to the bishop of London, respect- ing French families in New York, III., 650. from colonel Roberts to governor Clinton, VI., 397. from governor Robertson to lord George Germain, VIII., 788, 790, 793, 799, 809, 811, 812, 814; to secretary Robinson, 798 ; to secretary Knox, 802, 810. from secretary Robinson to the board of trade, VI., 844 ; to lieutenant-governor De Lancey, ibid ; to the governors in North America, 915, 934; to major- general Johnson, 1020. from captain Roddam to chief justice De Lancey, VI., 572, 573, 585 ; to governor Clinton, 584. from colonel W. Romar to lord Bellomont, IV., 328, 329. from M. Rouille to M. de la Jonquiere, X., 199. from the Royal commissioners in reply to the declaration of the general court of Massachusetts, III., 96 ; to the governor and council of Massachusetts, 99. from M. St. Ange to M. d'Abbadie, X., 1157. from M. de St. Pierre to governor Dinwiddie, X., 258. from M. de Salvert to M. de Machault, X., 302. from M. de Saurel to M. Duchesneau, IX., 138. from lord Say and Seale, concerning the intrusion of the Dutch into New England, I., 128. from P. Schagen to the states general, informing them of the purchase of Manhattan island, I., 37. from Johannes Schuyler, &c, to lord Bellomont, IV., 562, 835. from Peter Schuyler to governor Dongan, III., 478, 482 ; to governor Fletcher, IV., 47, 63, 65, 75, 96, 151, and Dellius to lord Bellomont, 336 ; to lieutenant- governor Nanfan, 575 ; to lord Bellomont, 618 ; to governor Hunter, V., 245, 506 ; to the board of trade, 531, 537, 541, 549, 558 ; to M. de Vaudrnuil, IX., 818. from Messrs. Schuyler, Dellius ami Wessels to gover- nor Fletcher, IV., 294. from Messrs. Schuyler and Livingston to lord Bello- mont, IV., 596; and Hansen, to lord Bellomont, 653. from the register of Scotland to sir John Werden, respecting east New Jersey, III., 329. from captain Scott to the honorable Peter Stuyvesant, II., 393; to secretary Williamson, III., 47. from archbishop Seeker to reverend doctor Johnson, VII., 346, 394, 447, 454, 507, 517, 566; to doctor Browne, vice-chancellor of Oxford, 451. from M. de Seignelay to M. de la Barre, IX., 221 ; toM. de Mueles, 222, 223 ; to M. Barillon, 234, 269 ; to M. de Denonville, 372, from the earl of Shelburne to governor Moore, VII., 847, 879, 912, 917, 945, 994; to the governors in America, 880, 889 ; to the board of trade, 9S1 ; to sir "William Johnson, VIII., 2. from bishop Sherlock to the reverend Samuel Johnson, VI., 910. from governor Shirley to governor Clinton, VI., 382, 384, 385, 398, 421, 432 ; to tbe marquis de la Galis- soniere, 452, 482 ; to the duke of Bedford, 457, 477 ; to the earl of Holdernesse, 822 ; to secretary Robin- son, 930, 939, 941, 953 ; to major-general Johnson, 1024; to sir William Johnson, VII., 11. from the duke of Shrewsbury to the lords of trade, IV., 261. from M. de Silhouette to M. Berryer, X., 940. from major Philip Skeene to secretary Pownall, VII., 615. from governor Sloughter to the earl of Nottingham, III., 756, 759 ; to the board of trade, 762, 766 ; to the duke of Bolton, relating to military affairs, 768 ; to the neighboring colonies, 784 ; to secretary Blath- wayte, with a narrative of affairs in New York, 789. from colonel William Smith to lord Bellomont, IV., 828 ; to the lords of trade, 867. from reverend William Smith to archbishop Seeker, VII., 165, 406. from Mr. William Smith to governor Tryon, VIII., 653. from Mr. Spieringh, Swedish minister, to the states general, complaining of the exaction of duties on a ship coming from New Sweden, I., 143, 145, 159. from major-general Spotswood to lieutenant-governor Clarke, VI., 165. from secretary Stanhope to the board of trade, V., 390, 527. from the states general to the assembly of the XIX., I., 32 ; to their ambassadors in France on the proposed union of the West India companies, 33 ; to their am- bassadors in England, 46, 53; informing the Amster- dam chamber and patroons of New Netherland, that a committee has been appointed to receive their state- ments, 69, 70, 71 ; to the Amsterdam chamber with the memorial of Lubbertus van Dinclago, 101 ; to the assembly of the XIX., about Dinclagen's affair, 103 ; to the Amsterdam chamber of the West India company, With lord Say's letter, 129; to the XIX., about the complaints of the English concerning Ne\* Netherland, 137; to the XIX. about the complaint of the Swedish ambassador concerning the detention of shins coming from New Netherland, 156 ; informing director Stuy- vesant of the appeal granted to Messrs. Cuyter and -Lit] GENERAL IXDKX. 871 Lettera (from On - continutd. Melj m, 249 ; oommunl New Motherland to the • hamb i ol the \\ ■ I Indl > oompany, 878, 379 ; t" din I on the of New Netherlands 382 ; to dlreotor Stuyve- .vint to publish the treaty of peaoe, 399 ; ord attendance of Beoretary ran Tienhoven and Jan Jam ]>. ii, 134; to iii'- ohamher at Am terdam forbidding Beoretary ran Tlenhoven'a return to New Netherland, the ohambera of the Wesi India oompany, uiioiii New Netherland, 462; to the direotor and oounoil of New Netherland, in favor the widow Woutera, 468; to dlreotor Stuyvesanl in favor of Messrs. f>abry,469, 572; reoalling director Stuyvesant, 472; to director Stuyvesanl in favor of notary Van Bohelluyne, 473 ; to the West India company on Mr. Van der Donok's memorial, 478 ; to direotor Btuyve- sant no1 to employ any but trustworthy persons, 483 ; to the Amsterdam ohamber on the projected invasion of New Netherland, 488 ; to the director and council of New Netherland, with Hscal Van Dyok's commen- tary, 502; referring to the Amsterdam ohamber a memorial oomplaining of director Stuyvesant's con- duct, and the answer of the Amsterdam chamber, 519 ; to the Amsterdam ohamber oalling for a copy of Adriaen van der Donok's book, 531 ; referring to the court of Holland, a law suit respecting Ri nssi laers- wyck, 534 ; to Yonker van der Capelle with the decision of the court of Holland on appeals from New Netherland, 535 ; to ambassadors in England transmitting papers in relation to the boundary of New Netherland, 557 ; to the West India company respecting the boundaries of New Netherland, 563 ; to ambassador Nieuport with a memoir on the en- croachment of the English on New Netherland, 569 ; to ambassador Nieuport enclosing a letter from the West India company on the subject of the boundary, 575 ; to director Stuyvesant on the subject of Don Gamarra's letter, 581, II., 3; to the West India company respecting the Swedes, &c, I., 584; to the XIX., respecting an agreement entered into with the city of Amsterdam, 627, 628 ; to their ambas- sadors at London in relation to the boundary of New Netherland, II., 164; to the towns in New Netherland, 229 ; to the West India company, asking for informa- tion regarding the Swedish colony on the Delaware, 247 ; to ambassador Van Gogh inclosing copy of the West India company's remonstrance, 277 ; to all the provinces urging prompt preparations for war, 282; to their ambassadors inclosing copies of sir George Downing's memorial and their resolutions there- upon, 2S8 ; to the king of France in regard to the hostile aggressions of England, 290 ; to M. Van Beuningen, their ambassador at Paris, 291 ; inclosing copies of tbeir manifesto to their ambassadors, 308 ; to the chamber at Amsterdam, with the petition of ex-director Stuyvesant for a passport to return to New Netherland, 379 ; to the board of admiralty at i , to the w • i |i. I Ni He i i aim b* i. v -v Ni t norland, 531 ; to thi I New Oral of Zealand, .-. ■ Netherland, 546, 547, '. II, 7 32 ; to their ami al I.. in : 56 1 ; to the u He- evaouation of New Ni thi i land, 560 . to thi Ii ambassadors at London, ■"",, oi Colve, orderin in ol .'•• w Ni therl ind to the . ',.',- ■ to the ohambi > ing information of the ship Jacob, 736; to tleir ambassadors at London, on the complaints of the Dutch of New JToi k, 745 ; to the boards or admiralty inclosing the resolution confirming the right oi the West India company to collect three per cent on goods shipped to, and brought from, New Netherland, 7H, 750; to the West India company concerning the trade of New Netherland, 753, 754; to the Weal India company transmitting a resolution reducing the duties on goods sent to New Nether] aia, 756. from the st ites of Utrecht to the deputies at the Hague, iu relation to the case of Mr. Van der Capelle, II., 515. from lieutenant Stoddert to colonel Johnson, VI., 730, 77:'. from John Stuart, superintendent of Indian affairs for the southern district, to the headman of the Chero- kees, VII., 34. from director Stuyvesant to the states general, concern- ing the case of C. Melyn, I., 321 ; giving an account of his visit to Hartford, 548 ; to Mr. Van der Capelle, informing him of the destruction of his colonie on Staten island, 639 ; and council of New Netherland to the states general, on tin- subject of Jan Gallardo and his negroes, II., 23 ; to the magistrates of Graves- end, ordering them to send him the letter addressed by protector Cromwell to the English on Long island, 162; to the chamber at Amsterdam, on affairs on the Delaware, 178 ; to the chamber at Amsterdam, respect- ing the encroachments of the English, 230; to the officers at fort Orange, 371, 372 ; to the Dutcli towns, 376; to captain John Scott, 395, 396; to colonel Richard Nicols, in support of the Dutch title to New Netherland, 411; to the committee of the states general, inclosing papers in support of his report, 447 ; to the chamber at Amsterdam, on his answer to their observations, 450 ; to the chamber at Amster- dam, on the low condition of New Netherland, 4>4. from the earl of Sunderland to the board of trade, V., 39, 91; to lord Lovelace, 72. from M. Talon to the minister, IX., 29, 67. from Tedyescung, a Delaware Indian, to sir William Johnson, VII., 436. from lord Townshend to the board of trade, V., 823. 372 GENERAL INDEX. [Let — Letters — continued. from M. de Tracy to the commissaries at Albany, III., 129, 131, 150; to Mr. Van Curler, inviting him to Canada, 151 ; to governor Nicolls, explaining M. de Conrcelles' march against the Maquaes, 152. from the lords of trade to governor Fletcher, IV., 143, 225, 234 ; to lord Bellomont, 297, 299, 302, 412, 452, 474, 530, 544, 630, 642, 666, 698, 771, 819, 840, 852 ; to secretary Vernon, 435, 475, 709, 818; to the arch- bishop of Canterbury, 769 ; to lieutenant-governor Nanfan, 864, 887 ; to lord Cornbury, 925, 948, 962, 963, 966, 1025, 1026, 1029, 1038, 1041, 1065, 1079, 1081, 1117, 1138, 1141, 1156, 1175, 1179, V., 1, 5; to the earl of Manchester, IV., 954; to the earl of Not- tingham, 965, 1030, 1031 ; to the earl of Sunderland, V., 26, 49, 92, 98, 122 ; to lord Lovelace, 46, 72 ; to secretary Boyle, 53, 62 ; to governor Hunter, 154, 159, 173, 186, 198, 251, 282, 285, 302, 333, 360, 367, 412, 421, 434, 470, 500, 503, 517; to lord Dartmouth, 187, 332, 346, 359 ; to the lord high treasurer, 303, 330 ; to secretary St. John, 329; to secretary Stanhope, 391, 429, 467, 469 ; to secretary Craggs, 535, 538 ; to gov- ernor Burnet, 583, 645, 647, 697, 706, 745, 779 ; to lord Carttret, 584, 650; to the duke of Newcastle, 815, 845, 918, 931, 933, VI., 97, 188, 200, IX., 988; to lord Townshend, V., 823; to governor Montgomerie, 870, 876, 922 ; to president Van Dam, 930 ; to gover- nor Cosby, 935, VI., 16; to the lords of the privy council, V., 950; to lieutenant-governor Clarke, VI., 83, 89, 97, 129, 137, 139, 149, 167, 169, 188, 199, 213, 219, 245 ; to the lords of the treasury, 224, VII., 34 ; to governor Clinton, VI., 253, 277, 279, 308, 427, 586, 597, 761, 770; to the duke of Bedford, 597; to the governors in America, 760, 802, VII., 162, 847; to secretary Fox, VI., 771, 772, VII., 1, 35 ; to the earl of Holdernesse, VI., 793, 799; to sir Danvers Osborne, 800, 854 ; to lieutenant-governor De Lancey, 828, 845, 1016, VII., 78, 334, 336,353,406,419,437; to Thomas Pownall, VI., 830; to secretary Robinson, 901, 960; to governor Hardy, 1019, VII., 36, 39, 77, 79, 120, 220 ; to sir William Johnson, 221, 535, 567, 634, 709, 842 ; to secretary Pitt, 428 ; to lieutenant-governor Colden, 480, 485, 503, 633, 642, 707, 708; to governor Moore, 843, 846, VIII., 155 ; to the earl of Shelburne, VII., 1004 ; to the earl of Hillsborough, VIII., 19 ; to the committee of privy council, 164, 401 ; to gover- nor Try on, 354, 484, 544. from the traders to New Netherland to the admiralty board at Amsterdam, II., 541. from governor Treat of Connecticut to governor Dongan, III., 385, 386, 387. from governor Tryon to the board of trade, VIII., 34, to the earl of Hillsborough, 278, 279, 283, 288, 289, 293,298,299,303,310,312; to the earl of Dartmouth, 341, 342, 349, 350, 369, 370, 371, 372, 373, 377, 380, 389, 392, 397, 400, 403, 407, 417, 434, 589, 592, 693, 597, 003, 601, 631, 633, 638, 643, 644, 645, 647, 649, 651, 663, 666; to the committee of privy council, 322 ; to major-general Haldimand, 394 ; to governor Penn, 399 ; to mayor Hicks of New York, 638, 639, 641, 667 ; to lord George Germain, 672, 673, 675, 676, 681, 683, 685, 686, 691, 692, 693, 694, 696, 697, 698, 705, 709, 711, 713, 715, 716, 717, 734, 742, 747, 750, 751, 753, 754, 755, 756, 759, 760, 764, 768, 773, 774, 780, 781, 787; to secretary Knox, 707; to brigadier- general Parsons, 736 ; to sir Henry Clinton, 769, 771 ; to vice-admiral Arbuthnot, 772. from John Tuder to captain Nicholson, concerning Leisler's proceedings, III., 616. from the commissioners of the united American colo- nies to the Albany committee, inviting them to be present at a meeting with the six nations, VIII., 608. from the commissioners of the united New England colo- nies to sir Edmund Andros, III., 273, 274. from Cors. Urom to governor Hunter, V., 464. from Mr. Van Arnhem to the states general, informing them of the seizure of the Eendraght at Plymouth, I., 45. from ambassador Van Beveren, concerning the French fisheries at Terra Nova, I., 102. from ambassador Van Beuningen to secretary Ruysch, on the French mediation, II., 351 ; to the secretary of the states general, 745. from Stephen van Cortland to sir Edmund Andros, III., 590, 649, 715. from president Van Dam to the board of trade, V., 921, 924, 925, 930 ; to the duke of Newcastle, 923 ; to secretary Popple, 925 ; to president Clarke, VI., 44. from vice-director Van Dinclagen to the states general, I., 319. from Hendrick van Dyck to the states general, I., 491 ; to the chamber at Amsterdam, 512. from ambassador Van Gogh to secretary Ruysch, II., 253; on affairs in England, 274, 277, 291, 340; re- specting New Netherland, 283 ; respecting the differ- ences with the English, 336, 343, 356, 359 ; respecting the mediation of the French ambassadors, 340, 348 ; in relation to his memorial about the Dutch prisoners, 416 ; to the states general, about the conquest of New Netherland, III., 77, 80. from ambassador Van Reede to the states general, II., 548 ; and Van Beuningen and Haren to the stated general requesting that the West India compaay should write to New Netherland respecting its evacua- tion, 562 ; to the states general, informing them that Mr. Andrew is authorized to receive New Netherland, 733. from secretary Van Ruyven on Gallardo's case, II., 40 ; to the West India company, on the surrender of New Netherland, 377 ; to ex-director Stuyvesant, expres- sive of the sense he entertains of his services, and regretting the persecution to which he is subjected, 472. from L. van Schaick and Dirck Wessels on French and Indian affairs, III., 817. — Lin' GENERAL INDIA'. Letter! — conl muni. from John van Seloe to ill William Johnson, VII., 71. from sherlfl Van Swerlngen on affairs In the oity'i colo- Die, ll., L06, 108. from Gaulter ol Twillertothe governor of the English colony at Massachusetts, reapeoting the Dutoh Bettle* men) on the Conneetioul river, ill., 18. from M. V i to M. Bigot, \., 260. from M. de Vaudreuil to M. de Pontohartrain, IX., 7IJ, 768, 766, 776, 779, *U\ B12, 816, 824, 828, 842, 846, 853, 857, B62; and M. Beauharnois to M. Pontohar- train, 761 ; to the oonnoil of marine, 875, 884, 893; to governor Burnet, 900 ; andM. Begonto Louis XV., 903; to count de Maurepas, 930. from M. de Vaadreuil-Cavagnal to M. de Machault, X., 305, 30(5, 318, 358, 374, 376, 377, 391, 413, 4:2s, 438, 496, 499, 5 >'.», 541 ; to count d'Argenson, 411, 471 ; to the keeper of the seals, 542; to M. do Moras, 565, 579, 580, 584, 586, 5S8, 631, 657, 663, 683, 700, 711 ; to M. de Montcalm, 660, 757, 7.".!), 760, 800, 803,811; to general Abercromby, 714, 776, 879 ; to the com- mandant at fort Edward, 716 ; to M, de Massiac, 771, 779, 822, 830, 862, 863, 866, 877, 885, 903, 923 ; to the duke de Noailles, 808 ; to M. Berryer, 945, 94S, 950, 1010, 1075, 1089, 1091, 1092, 1093, 1095, 1128 ; and M. Bigot to M. Berryer, 1050 ; to the parish priests within the district of Quebec, 1072; to the captains of militia within the district of Quebec, 1073 ; to marshal de Belle Isle, 1099. from admiral Vernon to lieutenant-governor Clarke, VI., 181. from reverend Mr. Yesey to colonel Riggs, V., 465 ; to the bishop of London, 972. from colonel Vetch to secretary Boyle, V., 78; to Mr. Phillips, 530. from the earl of Waldegrave to the count de Maurepas, IX., 1061. from honorable Mr. Walpole to the keeper of the seals, IX., 1006. from major George Washington to governor Hamilton, VI., 840. from Mr. Weaver to secretary Popple, IV., 437. from colonel Wendell to governor Clinton, VI., 542. from captain Wenham to Mr. Blathwayt, IV., 1119. from governor Wentworth to governor Clinton, VI., 705. from sir John Werden to governor Andros, III., 228, 232, 236, 238, 245, 246, 276, 283, 284, 286 ; to Wil- liam Dyre, 245 ; to Mr. Penn respecting the bounda- ries of Pennsylvania, 290 ; to sir Allen Apsley about the revenue of New York, 291 ; to lieutenant Brock- holes, 317, 330 ; to the register of Scotland in reply, 330; to governor Dongan, 340, 349, 351, 353. from Dirck Wessells to lord Bellomont, IV., 341. from the Dutch West India company to the states general about the seizure of a French ship about to proceed to Virginia, I., 30; to the states general against a land m an trer to the ] I 1 1 ■ - - lattet , i t.. the oomplainta ol the Bwedl i> mini tar, L16; to the 111; to New Netherland, 17:;; to ti for the i vesant, 175, L76 ; i" tfa Bpani ii bark oonfl oated In New ■ neral re peoting New Ni thei i 462, 163, 165, 166, 168; to I ih.' resolution i recall, -IT'.i ; respecting the petition of Adi der Donok, 480; (•■ Bsoal Van Dyck, 512; to the States general in relation to the petition DTi the proprietors of Etenselaerwyok, 520; recommend- ing Adriaen van der Donck - B ran Nieu Nederland, 530; to tie- .states general transmitting Van der Donck's book, 532; to tie- states gi relation to the boundary in New Nftthei land, 541, 563, 569, 573, 574, 610, II., 125; to the Btate respecting the Swedes in Netherland, I., 583, II . 258; to the states general, with a report on the South river and the expulsion of the Swedes therefrom, I , 587; to a committee of the city oi Am mending that emigration to New Netherland be en- couraged, 612; to the states general respei city's colonic in New Netherland, 627, and approv- ing thereof, 629 ; to the states general in relation to Jan Gallardo's case, II., 23; to the director and coun- cil of New Netherland in relation to the trade to that country, 58 ; to the director and council of New Neth- erland respecting the encroachmeuts of the English on New Netherland, 218; stating that commis- sioners were about to proceed to New England to install bishops there, 235; to the burgomasters at Amsterdam respecting English aggressions, 243 ; to the states general, with observations on sir George Downing's memorial. 254; to the Btates general ac- quainting them with the surrender of New Nether- land, 272; to the states general announcing the arrival at the Hague of ex-director Stuyvesant, 361 ; to the states general, enclosing observations on the report of ex-director Stuyvesant, 419 ; to the states general concerning trade to New Netherland, 525, 753, 755; to the states general concerning the evacua- tion of New Netherland, 566; to the states general about the arrival of a ship from New Netherland, 736 ; to the states general respecting a duty on goods conveyed to and from New York, 749. from the proprietors of West Jersey to governor Fletcher, proffering assistance to New York, III., 838. from Messrs. Willet and Baxter respecting the negotia- tion of the treaty at Hartford, II., 384. from Samuel Willis to governor Nicolls, respecting as- sistance from Connecticut against the French, III., 120. 374 GENERAL INDEX. [Let — Letters — continued. from William III., to lieutenant-governor Nicholson, to take upon himself the government of New York, III., 606; to governor Fletcher, IV., 12, 142; to lord Bel- lomont, IV., 603, 627, 838, 839. from governor Winthrop (of Connecticut) to governor Colve, II., 651, 660; to lord Bellomont, IV., 612. from governor Winthrop (of Massachusetts) to lord Ar- lington, informing him of measures taken against the French, III., 137; to lord Arlington relating to the state of the colonies, 154. from general Wooster to colonel Warner, VIII., 664. from captain Peter Wraxall to Mr. De Lancey, VI., 1003; to sir William Johnson, VII., 14. from the duke of York to governor Andros, III., 225, 230, 235, 246, 283; to lieutenant Brockholes, 292, 317 ; to governor Dongan, 348. from count Zinzendorff to the board of trade, VI., 269. Letters of marque and reprisal, issued against the Dutch, I., 108; III., 85; granted by the Dutch, I., 306; au- thorized to be issued in New York, VI., 147, 269; to be issued against Americans, VIII., 737; sir William Howe opposed to, 743 ; authorized to be issued against French vessels, 748. Letters of protection to Messrs. Cuyter and Melyn, I., 253, 408. Letters on Theron and Aspatia, Robert Sandeman author of, VII., 591 ; much in vogue in America, £92. Leunen, Jacob, II., 084. Leunizen, Jacob, III., 76. Leuoy, M. de, governor Dongan's account sent certified to, III., 460, 463. Leuven, Jan lhndrix, notary in Amsterdam, II., 469. be Vasser, M., IX., 236. Le Vasseur, captain, superintends fortifying of Quebec, IX., 6d2, 668; accompanies the expedition against the Onondagas, 64!) ; lays out a fort on lake Onondaga, 652; proposes a plan for raising money for public works in Canada, 826. Levasseur, M., naval architect, X., 871 ; to be consulted in the defense of Quebec, 928. Levelers, the New York assembly accused of being, VI., 647. Leveque, M., IX., 912. Leverett (Levereth, Levirett), John, governor of Massachu- setts, advised of the capture of sundry New England vessels by the Dutch, II., 663; paid for entertaining colonel Nicolls, III., 84, 87; sent to reduce Maine, 108, 173; informed of the reduction of New York by the Dutch, 199 ; sends intelligence of the loss of New York to the secretary of state, 205 ; mentioned, 241, 270; an old man, IX., 137; count de Frontenac writes to, 793. Leverich, reverend William, memoir of, II., 160. Leverrier, madame, IX., 1028. Levertse, John, IV ,940. Levesqur, M. .1-, X., 1063. Leviugstone. (See Livingston, Robert.) Levis-Leran, Francois de, VII., 430, VIII., 703 ; ordered to Canada, X., 393; appointed brigadier, 395; arrives iu Canada, 399 ; proceeds to fort St. Frederic, 406 ; accompanied by regulars, 411 ; to command at Caril- lon, 415 ; may exchange with M. de Bourlamaque, 416; M. de Montcalm waiting for, 418; arrives at Montreal, 420; at Carillon, 421, 432, 441, 464,467, 471, 473, 483, 488; M. de Montcalm's opinion of, 433, 491 ; commands at like St. Sacrament, 440, 454; undisturbed by the English, 469 ; about to call in his forces, 490; attends an Indian conference, 500, 556; force under, 519, 620; marquis, 532; M. de Vaudreuil pleased with, 535, 536; reports hi* opera- tions, 546, 1101, 1102; winters at Montreal, 547, 669; willing to make a winter campaign, 551; accompanies M. de Montcalm on an inspection tour, 574; M. de Montcalm cannot have a better second than, 577, 65] ; in the expedition against fort William Henry, 598, 599 ; commands the vanguard, 608, 609, 611, 627, 641, 647; composition of the detachment under the command of, 609 J the Indians promise to join, 613; his forces unite with M. de Montcalm's, 614; en- deavors to protect the garrison of fort William Henry from the Indians, 616, 633, 643; returns to Montreal, 635,636; orders issued to, 661; suppresses a riot, 684; recommended lor increased allowance, 685 ; writes to the minister of war, OSS ; asks for increased allow- ance and promotion, 689 ; prepares a map of the boun- daries of New France, 090; M. de Montcalm com- mends, 694; sends a map to France, 698; obliged to draw his pay in advance, 702 ; commands a detach- ment ordered to lake Ontario, 717, 737; design of the expedition under, 719; recalled from the ex- pedition to lake Ontario, 726; arrives at Ticonderoga, 7.;.!, 739; in the battle at Ticonderoga, 740, 745; sub- sequent movements, 741, 743; received several balls in his clothes, 744; speaks highly of the Canadians, 749 ; highly praised for his arrangements, 753, 770, 861 ; recommended to be appointed major-general, 783; remains at Ticonderoga, 801;. pacifies discon- tented Indians, 806 ; reasons for his being ordered to the Mohawk valley, 809 ; recommended for the com- mand of the troops in Canada, 813, 907; his services at the battle of Ticonderoga, 815, 896; in command at Montreal, 836, 970, 971 ; is proposed for the com- mand on lake Ontario, 872; ordered to make a diversion in the Mohawk valley, 893; returns to Montreal, 900; his services at fort William Henry, 919; to administer the government of Canada in case of the death of M. de Vaudreuil and M. de Montcalm, 940 ; promoted to be major-general, ibid, 943 ; en- trusted with the defense of Montreal, 993; commands the camp at Beauport, 996; his camp attacked, 997, 1000; defeats the enemy, 1001 ; recalled t„ Quebec, 1011; endeavors to force the enemy to abandon his position, 1021; reinforced, 1023; detached to Mon- treal, 1H3I; at the rapids, L033; at Isle aux Noix, 1037, 1055; prevents M. de Montcalm abandoning I...:| GENERAL INDEX. Levis-Leran, Francois de eontinutd. the I >i i. .it William Henry, 1044; Jacques t'.n tie: I understanding between \l de Vaudreuil and, 1068; letter of the minister ol war to, ibid; M, de Vaudreuil to, 1069; in oommand of the army, 1072; arrives al Point am Trembles, 1078 : enei d Mun foi e, Ibid . defeats the English al Sillery, 1076 ; laj Quebeo, 1077; has a fori buill near lake Ontario, L078 : i ! ! lege of Quebe* , l". ss ; Lis oorres- pondenoe with general Murray, L095; recommended to be appointed lieutenant-general, 1100; oause of the failure of Lis Bie , ibid ; protests agoinsl obliging the troops to lay down their arms, 1106; when to embark for France, L109; arrives al Quel , 1121; arrives in France, 11--; his observa- tions on the surrender of Canada, 1125; oarrow es- oape of, 1126; biographical aolice of, I12S; count d'Estaing appeals to the Canadians as companions in anus of, 1166. Levreau. (Sec Langy.) Levj I Levi), User, II., 647, 684, 699, III., 76. Levy, Samuel, 1\'., 1 135. Lewes (Delaware), distractions in the ohuroh at, VII., 168. (See Whorekill.) Lewin, John, commission and instructions of, III., 279; governor Andros informed of the mission of, 283, 284; no letters received from, 292; report ou the government of New York by, 302; governor Andros' answer to, 308; abstracts of the points proved by, 314; governor Andros and collector Dyre acquitted of the charges brought by, 315, 316. Lewis, Andrew, commands a body of Virginia militia, VII., 546 ; Indians provided with a pass from, cut off, 746 ; brigadier-general, VIII., 517; in the expedition to fort Duquesne, X., 902; taken prisoner, 903. Lewis, colonel Charles, killed, biographical notice of, VIII., 517. Lewis, Erasmus, ander-secretary of state, III., xi. Lewis, Francis, signs the declaration of independence, VII., 926 ; member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Lewis, John, member of the council for trade and foreign plantations, III , 31, 33, 36. Lewis, John, VIII., 517. Lewis, Leonard, captain in the New York city militia, IV., 809. Lewis, Morgan, marries Gertrude Livingston, VIII., 192. Lewis, Mrs., exchanged for the wife of John Taber Kempe, VII., 92(5. Lewis, Thomas, II., 700; a pirate, IV., 3S6 ; alderman of New York, :ks7, 469 >• character of, 427; deposes against governor Fletcher, 456, 457, 480. Lewis, William, taken by the Dutch, IL, 715; his vessel confiscated, 716; vessel restored, 727. Lewiston (Pennsylvania), formerly fort Granville, VII., 197, X.,469. itton, 2d | lord, member of tl i I . in , itv, i '. privj II.,9 ■ . ■'■' b VIII., 247 ; i . .'•71, an. i transmits >i - *! -I I. ..1 lie- 01 Ley, \ ii i . . n , \ II , 905. I. "\ den, an l -ii ': 1 1 mini tei at, Inolined to ;o with a number ..i families to New Netherland, I, 22; Jeremiah I .•. il law at, \ I ' Leyderdorp, [I., 183. 1. 'Hermit.-, admiral, commands the I'm'. L'Hopital, Huraull de, colonel of the Becond battalion of the regiment of Bearn, X., 375 ; Oswego to fori Frontenac, 46 I. L'Hopital, marquis de, a Canadian imposes on, X., 657. I.il.art, Christiaen, II. , 105. Libel, a, a iin-l Lord * '. .in Im ry, printed ill New .fr.-i v, V., 18; its presumed authors, ibid; Samne under prosecution for, 480, 499; transmitted to thi lords of trade, 481; printed weekly against Cosby, VI., 5 ; the New York press .-warm- with, 21 ; ordered to be burnt by the common hangman, 22 ; the printer prosecuted for publishing, ibid ; Daniel Hors- man.leii paid for writing, 130. Libert van [peren, Christian, II., 17!), 182. Liberty of conscience, the principal end of those who plant, d N.u England, III, 58; in New Y'ork, 188, 359; allowed in New England, 546 ; in New York, except to papists, IV., 288, V., 132. Liberty of the press, the New Y'ork assembly asserts the, VI., 677; preventing its abuses no invasion of the, 679; controversy continued respecting the, 697. Liberty pole, in New York, removed, VIII., 691. Liboscha, Maria Johaiia, V., 52. Liboscha, Susana, V., 52. Library, doctor Bristow's, expected at King's college, New York, VII., 441; a, destroyed by Indians, IX., 614; the marquis de Paulmy's, catalogued, X., 585; of the arsenal, whence derived, ibid. License, to trade to America, granted to captain William Clayborne, III., 15 ; for carrying on the u bole ashing, Mr. Mulford disputes the right of the crow n to r. quire persons to take out a, V., 49S ; the opinion of the solicitor-general taken thereon, 603; to be issued to Indian traders, VII., 571, 639; to be recorded in the secretary's office, 640 ; to M. de la Salle, to make dis- coveries to the west of New Prance, IX., 127; issued in Canada for the Indian trade, 954, 958. License of marriage. (See Marriage License*.) Lidcott, Giles, III., 31. Liebot, M. de, an officer of the royal Rousillon regiment, X., 569. Licffrinok, Jan Baptista, II., 1S9. Liege, IV., 171. Lieudertsen, Jan, II. , 183. 376 GENERAL INDEX. [Lie- Lier, M. (See Van de Lier.) Lievre river. (See Hare river.) Lifford, Thomas Montgomery represents, VIII., 665. Lightburne, John, VI., 572. Lighthouse, a, erected near New York, VII., 908 ; at Point Alderton, X., 16. Lignery (Des Lignerie, Des Ligneris, Ligneris, Liniery), Mar- chand de, sent to negotiate an exchange of prisoners at New York, VI., 489, X., 177, 186, 209 ; correspon- dence with governor Clinton, VI., 490, X., 190, 192, 193; governor Clinton's testimony regarding, VI., 494 ; bearer of despatches to governor de la Galisson- iere, 49G ; not permitted to speak to a Mohawk, 499 ; his communication to colonel Johnson, 506 ; his pro- ceedings with governor Clinton misrepresented, 589, 590; commandant at fort Duquesne, VII., 282, X , 583, 670 ; moves from there to Venango, VII., 352 ; taken prisoner, 403, X., 989 ; to be sent to Michili- makinac. IX., 849; approves an expedition against the Foxes, 1086 ; services of, X., 88 ; commandant at the Ouyatanons, 246 ; warned of danger from the Indians, 247 ; of opinion that the Ouyatanons will join the Flatheads against the French, 248 ; reports the advance of the English westward, 249 ; forbids French contractors to purchase provisions at the Illinois, ibid ; in the battle of the Monongahela, 303, 304, 382 ; on the Ohio, 580, 582, 823, 861 ; a remark of M. de Montcalm concerning, 638; reports the approach of the English on fort Duquesne, 834, 841 ; Indians bring English belts to, 855 ; the English nearly surprise, 884; abandons fort Duquesne, 922, 962; ' news from, 924, 925; at fort Machault, 948, 958; orders sent to, 950; reports the movements of the English, 956; the Indians urge him to retire to Presq'ile, 974; ordered to Niagara, 978, 993 ; sets out for Niagara, 986 ; arrives there, 987, 988 ; defeated, and taken prisoner, 989, 1002. Lignum vitae imported into Canada, X., 166. Ligoin, captain, wounded, X., 1085. Ligonier, sir John, knight and earl, member of the privy council, VI., 757; biographical notice of, X., 705. Ligonier (Pennsylvania), ancient fort in, X., 901. L'ile Dieu, abb6 de, X., 1059. Lille, the duke de Belle Isle wounded at, X., 527. Liinberey, John, member of the council for foreign planta- tions, III , 33, 37. Limbourg, count d'Estrades governor of, II., 349. Lime, manufactured from oyster shells, II., 769. Linn; (England), a ship arrives from New England at, II., 523. Limerick, Thomas Dongan, earl of, governor of New York, IV., 1152; his surviving kinsmen in New York em- powered to sell their estate, V., 701, 782. (See Don- gan, Thomas.) Limerick (Ireland), James Grant fort major of, X , 729. * Limestone, said not to be found near Oswego, VI., 224. Limits (See Boundaries.) Lincoln, [Theophilus de Clinton, 15th] earl of, member of the council for foreign plantations, III., xiii, 33, 36, 50. Lincoln, [Henry Pelham, 9th] earl of, governor Clinton en- closes a letter for the duke of Newcastle to, VI., 286. Lincoln, Thomas, lord, carries news of the surrender of Charleston to England, VIII., 795. Lincoln (England), lord Monson to represent, VI., 98 ; Edmund Gibson, bishop of, VII., 362. Lincoln's inn, destroyed by fire, VIII., 202. Linctot, ensign de, sent to lake Superior, IX., 893 ; captain, dead, X., 154. Linde, Peter, I., 191, 193. (See Van dcr Linde.) Lindesay, John, naval officer of New York and sheriff of Albany, VI., 25; lieutenant, 374; commandant at Oswego, 591, 704; reports proceedings of the French on the Ohio, 706 ; biographical notice of, 707 ; trans- mits hews of the French at Cataraqui, 729. Lindesay, Penelope, VI., 707. Lindesay 's bush, founded, VI., 707. Linds, Simon, member of governor Andros' council, III., 543. Lindsay, reverend Mr., VII., 496. Linen, imported into New Netherland from Holland, I., 436 ; duty on, 634; price of, II., 6, 53; manufactured in New York, V., 59, 63, VII., 888, and in New Eng- land, V., 598 ; to be manufactured in Canada, IX., 41. Linerot, M. de, IX., 1058. Ling, Matthew, affidavit of, in the case of colonel Fletcher referred to, IV., 468, 470; merchant of New York, 624, 849, 1090, 1104; signs a petition to William III., 934, and an address to lord Cornbury, 1005 ; member of the council of New York, dead, 1136. Lingan (Cape Breton), former name of, X., 171. Lingard, John, D. D., bears testimony in favor of reverend Hugh Peters, L, 567. Linguester. (See Lancaster.) Linius, Thomas, his definition of a just war, I., 208. Linnseus, bestows the name of doctor John Mitchell on an American plant, VIII., 437. Linot, ensign, arrives at Quebec from Louisiana, X., 72. Linseywolsey, manufactured in New York, V., 59; what, VII., 888. Lintsch, Mary, II., 686. (See Doxy.) Lintseed, duty in Holland on, I., 572; an act passed iu New York to encourage the manufacture of oil of, V., 311 ; oil manufactured in New York from, VI., 127, 393, 511. L'Invilliers, M. de, marches against the Mohawks, IX., 550 ; captain, proceeds to fort Frontenao, 609 ; serves against the Oneidas, 655. Lionne, Artus, enters holy orders on the death of his wife and becomes bishop of Gap, II., 349. Lionne, Hugues de, memoir of, 11., 349; further reference to, 350; suggests a junction of the Dutch with the French fleet, :>."> 1 ; is informed that the states general may possibly change their minds in regard to their desire for peace, 352; proposition of the king of -Lit] GENERAL [NDEX. 877 Limine, Huguea de — eotilinwta'. Prance aa expl IX., 19; dlsapprovea of the ]eanlta forbidding the sale of llqnon to Indiana, 22; oounteraigna M. de Talon's oommiaaion, 28, and his In truotlon , 29; mentioned, 784; mlniater for foreign aflhlra, X., v ; of marine, vi. Llpporat, Qoverl ran, I, 877. Liquors, apiritaona, Bold to a greai degree to servants and apprentioea, VI., 117; an ao< passed to prevent thai abuso, ibid ; lead to the recall of baron d'Avaugour from Canada, IX., 17; Bale of, to the Indians disap- proved, 22; the Indians in Canada allowed the ose of, 55 ; opposition of oatholie missionaries to the sale among Indians of, 632; memoir of father Lafltan on the sale to the Indians of, S22 ; the bishop of Quebec denounces the sale to the Indiana of, 1049. Lisbon, I., 578, II., 523; profits of a voyage from New Hampshire to, IV., 678; timber exported from Salem, Massachusetts, to, 721; Carolina produces as strong a wine as, 78S ; oodfish exported from Boston to, 790, V., 31 ; New York exports wheat to, 686. Lisburne, [Wilmot Vaughan, 3d] viscount, major-general Vanghan a son of, VII., 749. Lisburne, [Wilmot Vaughan, 4th] viscount, member of the board of trade, III., xviii, VIII., 163, 164, 195, 196, 203; notice of, 196. (See Vaughan.] Lisle, Philip Sydney, viscount, appointed lord lieutenant of Ireland, I., 132; president of the council of state in England, 487. (See Biographical notices.) Lispenard, Leonard, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 600. (See Lespinard.) List, a, of all the officers in the province of New York, IV. 25 ; of such as receive salaries for preaching to the Indians, 755 ; of the council of New York, 849 ; of the western tribes of Indians, who traded at Oswego, VI., 538; of killed and wounded in the battle of Bushy run, VII., 546; of the general committee for New York, VIII., 600; of officers belonging to the battalion of independent companies in New York, city, 601 ; of British regiments in America in 1775, 1776, 649 ; of English prisoners retained in the gov- ernment of Canada, X., 214; of M. de la Mothe's fleet, 298 ; of the killed and wounded at Port Mahon, 430 ; of killed, wounded and missing in the engage- ment at Sabbath Day poiut, 592; of British regiments in America in 1758, 682 ; of killed and wounded at Ticouderoga, 728; of English prisoners delivered to colonel Schuyler, 881 ; of killed and wounded at the battle of Sillery, 1084. Litchfield, [George Henry Lee, 3d] earl of, member of the privy council, VIII., 88. Litchfield (Connecticut), reverend Solomon Palmer episco- pal minister at, VI., 910, VII., 497. Litchfield (England), lord Brook killed at, I., 127. Lithgo (Scotland), IV., 400, 429. Litschoe, Daniel, I., 597. Little, Abraham. (See Abraham.) 48 Little, Dan, el, VI , 848, Little Detroit, x., 849. , iv, ;;:ii , or! rtna] name of, M0; Palattnei nol pei mltti i to pun b i •■ i in I Mohan i* river Dearer than, \ • rn Limit of the Mohan b oountrj, VII., 578 . a . an tl at, VIII., 93 ; x., 678. Little fail, (now Whitehall), iv., 104; Prenoh iplea at, 1 164 ; a fortified pot .ear, I . Little gatt, the, on the Bound, II., 656. Little George, IV., 618. Littlehalea (Lithtealles), lieutenant-oolonelJohn, -urrenders Oswego, VII., 123, X., 443, 444, 463, 474, 47. of, vii. , 126. Little Cenawah (Kennarah) river, a company of Virginia rifles posted at the mouth of, VIII., 729. (See Kanhawa.) Littlemore, Mr., IV., 710. Little Niagara, or fort Schlosser, VII.., 621. Little river (South Carolina), VIII., 33. Little Sandy creek, X., 23. Little swamp, Niagara, the English land at, X., 977. Littleton, sir Charles, governor of Jamaica, III., 45. Littleton, sir Thomas, baronet, member of the council for trade, III., 176. Liturgy, many Mohawks and Indians able to read the, VII., 580; printed in the Indian language, VIII., 555; William Knox publishes observations on the, 804. Lius, a Spanish slave sold in New Netherland, II., 31. Liverpool (England), a French privateer captures a vessel bound to Philadelphia from, V., 61 ; a vessel sails from New York for, VI., 778 ; Bamber Gascoyne represents, VII., 643. Livingston, Abram, lieutenant in one of the New York com- panies, VIII., 603. Livingston, captain, commands at Saratoga, X., 96, 99. Livingston, Gertrude, marries Morgan Lewis, VIII., 192. Livingston, Gilbert, an act passed for the sale of his pro- perty, V., 656 ; indebted to the government, 657 ; his bond to be delivered up, 872. Livingston, Henry Gr., lieutenant of fusileers, VIII., 602. Livingston, colonel James, biographical notice of, VIII., 662. Livingston, Janet, marries major-general Montgomery, VIII , 192, 665. Livingston, John, IV., 934. Livingston, John (of Montreal), marries Catharine Ten Broeck, VIII., 662. Livingston, Margaret, marries Samuel Vetch, IV., 931. Livingston, Messrs., own lands at Canajoharie, VII., 562. Livingston, Peter van Brugh, petitions for a tract of land on the Mohawk river, VI., 42 ; opinions of the authorir tics at Albany respecting that land, 58 ; letter of president Clarke thereupon, 59 ; son of Philip Livings- ton, 60 ; map of the land petitioned for by him sent to the board of trade, 67 ; Cadwallader Colden's observations thereon, 6S ; governor Clinton's opinion of, 286 ; referred to, 294 ; member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 600. 378 GENERAL INDEX. [Lrv — Livingston, Philip, deputy-secretary of Indian affairs, V., 229, 243, 244, 277, 279, 464, 563, 564, 567, 569 ; in the expedition to Port Royal, 259 ; ordered on the Canada expedition, ibid; to see that the guns, &c, of the Indians be repaired, 489 ; commissioner for Indian affairs, 635, 638, 657, 658, 661, 662, 664, 667, 673, 675, 677, 679, 693, 694, 696, 715, 717, 718, 720, 742, 786, 791, 794, 910, VI., 62, 132, 146, 235 ; recom- mended to be secretary of Indian affairs, V., 580, 585 ; secretary of Indian affairs, 647, 681, 870, VI., 108, 109, 176, 179, 331, 446 ; recommended for a seat in the council, V., 713, 734; his appointment con- firmed, 772 ; sent by governor Burnet with despatches to Canada, 790, 802 ; witness to a trust-deed to gov- ernor Burnet from three of the five nations, 801 ; attends a conference with the Indians, 859, 860, 862, 867, 868, 870, 963, 966, VI., 102, 172, 176, 216, 218, 262, 264, 289, 296, 303, 317, 441, 443, 445, 447, 450, 659 ; visits England, V., 958 ; biographical notice of, VI., 60; member of the council, 99, 152, 205, 330, 649, 670 ; commissioner for settling the boundary between New Hampshire and Massachusetts, 110 ; resides at Albany, 153, 209 ; commissioner for settling the boundary between Rhode Island and Massachu- setts, 167 ; concerned with his son in taking land away from the Indians, 286 (see Livingston, Peter van Brugh) ; indebted to the Mohawks for land, 295 ; the Mohawks complain of, 314, 315, VIII., 305 ; attends governor Clinton to Albany, VI., 332, 687 ; governor Clinton's character of, 413, 414 ; one of the faction opposed to governor Clinton, 681 ; titles of his vari- ous offices enumerated, 768 ; date of his death, ibid ; controversy regarding his successor, 769 ; charged with having defrauded the Indians of Canajoharie, 784, 850 ; offers respecting the Canajoharie lands made by the devisees of, 880 ; sent by colonel Nichol- son to Quebec, IX., 854; leaves his servant sick in Canada, 857. Livingston, Philip, junior, private secretary to governor Moore, VIII., 187, 323; particulars respecting, 187; dismissed from the office of register of the prerogative court, 188 ; mentioned, 190 ; excluded from the New York assembly on the ground of non-residence, 192 ; elected to congress, 470 ; member of the general com- mittee of New York, 600. Livingston (Leviston, Liveston), Robert, clerk of Albany, III., 315, 441, 444, 447, 484, IV., 26 ; collector at Albany, III., 401, 498, IV., 25; notice of, III., 401; Indian interpreter, 418; transmits an account of an attack near Cataraqui, and other Indian news, to governor Dongan, 479, 480, 481 ; secretary for Indian affairs, 535, 772, 774, 775, 777, 778, 780, 781, 782, 783, 784, 844, IV., 342, 491, 494, 495, 497, 541, 560, 562, 568, 571, 572, 573, 598, 652, 661, 691, 693, 695, 696, 728, 731, 732, 734, 735, 730, 738, 739, 740, 743, 744, 745, 746, 894, 895, 896, 897, 899, 901, 903, 904, 906, 908, 911, 920, 979, 980, 982, 984, Its'! {bis), 985, 988, 989, 990, 992, 993, 994, 995, 996, 998, 999, V., 217, 219, et seq., 440, etstq., VI., 899 ; writes to lieutenant- governor Nicholson, III., 612; sent agent to Connecti- cut, 692 ; to Massachusetts, 695 ; letter of, to Mr. Fergu- son, 698; Andrew Russell, of Rotterdam, brother-in- law of, 699 ; date of his coming to Albany, ibid ; letter of, to the government of Connecticut, 703 ; urges the reduction of Quebec in preference to Port Royal, 706 ; letter of, to sir Edmund Andros, 708 ; lieutenant- governor Leisler sends to New England to apprehend, 709; letter of, to lieutenant-governor Nicholson, 727; forced to abscond, ibid ; depositions against, 747 ; returns to Albany with major-general Winthrop, 752 ; lieutenant-governor Leisler demands his surrender, which is refused, ibid ; transmits Indian news to governor Sloughter, 781, 782, and an account of murders in the neighborhood of Albany, 783 ; ma- jor Schuyler receives supplies from, 802 ; ordered to furnish arms for the fusileers, 816 ; goes to New York, IV., 47, 690; certifies to the deposition of Johannes Luijkasse on Indian affairs, 76 ; letter of, to governor Fletcher, 97 ; leaves Albany, 114 ; peti- tions for remuneration for powder taken by Jacob Leisler, 117 ; proceedings of the lords of trade on the petition of, 127, 129 ; colonel Dongan's certificate in favor of, 130; his petition to the lords of trade, 131 ; statement and proofs of the case of, 132 ; holds various offices at the same time, 134, 776 ; wrecked, 135 ; asks that he may hold his several offices for life, 136; applies for a settlement of his accounts, 137, 139 ; asks for a salary as agent to the Indians, 138 ; report of the lords of the treasury on the case of, 140 ; granted certain offices during his life, 141 ; exhibits charges against governor Fletcher, 165 ; governor Fletcher transmits to the lords of trado a copy of the petition of, 199 ; petition of, to the governor and council of New York, 201 ; report on the commission of, 203 ; has no knowledge of the Indian language, ibid ; an alien, 204 ; suspended from office, ibid ; complains of governor Fletcher, 205 ; had rather be called a knave than a poor man, 251; governor Fletcher's character of, ibid; memo- rial of, to. the lords of trade, 252; when and where born, 253 ; his case under consideration, 258 ; had not a penny due him when making a claim in Eng- land, 278 ; governor Bellomont instructed to investi- gate the claim of, 291 ; report of the earl of Bellomont on the case of, 331 ; recommended for a seat in the council, 396; nominated, 399; member of the coun- cil, 411, 620, 834, 863; certificate of, in support of tlir charges against colonel Fletcher, mentioned, 423, 473 ; victualer for tho forces, 4S5 ; suggests means whereby the Indian trade may be improved, 488, 500 ; proprietor of an extravagant grant of land, 514, 535, 725 ; his case allowed to rest, 547 ; an act recommended to be passed for the purpose of ro- ducing the extravagant grant to, 553; gives notice of a large quantity of French silks being brought from Canada to Albany, 556 ; appointed on a com- I,n| GENERAL l\m:\ 879 Livingston, Robert — eontinutd. mlttee to treat with 1 1 < - - Its nations, B70; i friend of oaptaln Kidd, B83; the earl of Bellomonl to the lorda of trade ■ letter from, 590 ; the earl of Bellomonl from, 696, 803, 604 ; greatiy dis- satisfied, 808 ; almost mined, 609; advises n arl of Bellomont that Montreal is being fortified, 611; contriver of Kldd's piratical voyage, 620; bis olalm to !»• laid before the secretary of state, 635; eioner for Indian affairs, 0.i7, 653, 856, 657, 658, 659, 660, 662; writes to . have oognizam •■ ol 111 I "■ r to, IV., I of Hi'' want ol in 1 1 1 Indians, 772 ; prefers Scotchmen for ohaplaint in tl,.; navy, 766 ; ■ IX] Indians, and regrets the banishment Dellius, 774; advises the reverend Mr. Veseyofthe earl ol Bellomont beii i d , B 1 7 , offers reasons against East, aestei a distinct parish, 1026 ; application mad ari's, 1074; bis observations regardin America, V., 29 ; no schoolmaster to be preferred in the province of New York without a certifii 135; the reverend Mr. Talbot reported to, -121 ; com- missioned to exercise i eclesiastical jurisdicti plantations, 849; letter on the subject of tl at Jamaica, Long island, to, 972 ; his report on the state of the churches in the colonies, VII., 360; names of some of the bishops of, 363; requested to license reverend Mr. McClennaghan, 411; remon- strance against Mr. McClennaghan sent to, 413 ; necessity of his licensing clergymen in the colonies, denied, 415; to license preachers in Pennsylvania, ■when so requested, 416 ; death of Thomas Hayter, '496. London Magazine, letter of reverend doctor Johnson of New York to the, VII., 441 ; not deemed wise to be pub- lished, 449. London Monthly Review, doctor Bancroft one of the editors of, VIII., 803. Londonderry (New Hampshire), major-general Starke a native of, VIIL, 806. Long, adjutant, VIIL, 755. Long, Catharine Maria, marries sir Henry Moore, VIIL, 197. Long, Edward, author of a history of Jamaica, VIIL, 197. Long, Jeremy, appears before the board of trade on behalf of the Palatines, V., 570. Long, captain Robert, attends a conference with the Indians, V., 860, 868. Long, [Samuel,] chief justice of the island of Jamaica, gov- ernor Moore marries a daughter of, VIIL, 197. Long Canes, the, VIIL, 33. Long Coat, an Indian, sir William Johnson demands the surrender of, VIL, 718, 719 ; levels English graves, 721 ; left with sir William Johnson as a hostage, 723, 725 ; signs the articles of peace with the whites, 733, 741 ; the Delawares demand his degradation as chief, 736. Longekan, chief of the Kiskakons, IX., 684. 382 GENERAL INDEX. [Lon — Long island (Nassau island), how formed, I., 180; permis- sion asked to attack the Indians on, 184, 416; stripped of people and cattle, 190 ; situation of, 276, 544 ; the crown of New Netherland, 285 ; claimed by the countess of Stirling, 286 ; Cornells Melyn accused of attempting to rob the Indians of, 349 ; extent and superior advantages of, 360 ; means to secure the whole of, 361 ; information respecting the public lands on, 365 ; director Stuyvesant cedes to the English a portion of, 458 ; ought to be included in New Netherland, 464; a settlement commenced at Flatbush on, 498 ; belongs rightfully to the Dutch, 544 ; director Kieft prevents the English settling on, 545 ; lieutenant Houst tears down the Dutch arms on, ibid ; the Dutch and English settle on, 565 ; boundary line between the Dutch and English on, 611, II., 228, 384; ship Prins Maurits wrecked on, 5 ; David Provoost, sheriff of the Dutch towns on, 34 ; the English complete masters of the east end of, 131 ; restoration of the east end of, de- manded, 132 ; taken possession of by the Dutch, 134; the English plant villages on, 135; the republic of England proclaimed on, 136 ; a letter brought from Cromwell to, ibid, 162, 163 ; the English shove the Dutch West India company from the eastern part of, 137; that company asks that the English be con- strained to restore what they have usurped on, 139 ; the Dutch purchase lands on, 145 ; an armed party sent to arrest foreigners who have commenced a set- tlement on, 145 ; examination of sundry Englishmen arrested on, 146-149, who promise to abandon, 150; captain John Underbill renounces the government of director Stuyvesant in the name of the people of, 151 ; reverend Mr. Leverich purchases land on, 160 ; the directors at Amsterdam incorrectly informed re- specting fortifications on, 218 ; those of Hartford endeavor to reduce some villages on, 219 ; succeed in the attempt, 221 ; application to the states general for a letter to the towns on, 222, 226; Connecticut declares that it will uphold the revolted towns on, 224 ; letter of the states general to the Dutch towns on, 229 ; Hartford would not be satisfied with the cession of the English towns on, 230; the Dutch towns on, remonstrate against John Scott, 231 ; land at the Newesings purchased by the English of, ibid ; the duke of York obtains a grant of, 234, 296, 400, 409, 505, 507, III., 216, 279 ; ships dispatched from England to reduce, II., 243, 244; news received that the English had taken, 253; the West India company complains of the reduction of, 255 ; a ship arrives at Falmouth with people of, 275 ; Indian name of, 296, III., 215, 221, 328, VII., 430, VIII., 436; state of the Dutch settlements on, in 1647, II., 365; the English sent to take New Netherland, reinforced from, 366, 445; towns on the west end of, in vailed and reduced, 307; remonstrances presented from, 368, 370, 374, 401, 479, 506 ; threats of plundering New Amsterdam heard from, 369; director Stuyvesant calls for every third man from the Dutch towns on, 376, 448 ; re- fuses to assist director Stuyvesant, 377, 475; the government of Connecticut gives notice of their patent to the people of, 387, and demands the an- nexation of the English towns on, 388, 389 ; Con- necticut claims, 391, 392; particulars of the claim set up by captain John Scott to, 393 ; commissioners from director Stuyvesant repair to, 394 ; captains Scott and Yongh instructed to inquire what right the Dutch may have to, 395 ; when possessed, 399 ; the chamber at Amsterdam notified of the hostile proceedings of captain Scott and others on, 406, 407 ; director Stuyvesant protests against governor Win- throp's proceedings on, 408; the Dutch forty years in possession of, ibid ; director Stuyvesant calls attention to the threatened invasion of, 409 ; the states general declare the inhabitants of, their subjects, 411 ; agree- ment between director Stuyvesant and captain John Scott respecting, 413 ; the harvest scanty in conse- quence of the troubles on, 429 ; frigates about to sail from England against, 432 ; cattle for the Dutch settlement on the Delaware, purchased at the east end of, 433 ; cut off from New Amsterdam by the English, 434 ; opposite Niewesincx, 438 ; the com- missioners from director Stuyvesant to the English frigates proceed through, 443 ; the news of the proceedings of the English brought to New Am- sterdam by the farmers from, 444 ; the Dutch most afraid of the English militia from, 446; the Dutch towns on, prohibited from sending pro- visions into New Amsterdam, 472 ; the people of Hartford threaten to reduce the English towns on, 485 ; the English endeavor to detach all the towns on, from the Dutch, 486 ; will, beyond doubt, be reduced by the English, 487 ; names of the villages under the Dutch on, 488 ; director Stuyvesant had sufficient notice of the English designs against, 493 ; submission of the English towns on, demanded, 573; magistrates of divers towns on, 577, 591, 601 ; proposals of the towns on the east end of, 583 ; they submit to the Dutch, 584; Connecticut complains that the Dutch demand the submission of the towns on the east end of, 585 ; the Dutch commanders express their deter- mination to reduce the towns at the east end of, 586 ; Shelter island situate east of, 588, 590 ; the oath of allegiance to be administered on, 589 ; population of the towns on the west end of, in 1673, 596 ; the Dutch settled in various towns in, 599 ; sheriff and clerk appointed for the towns on the east end of, 601 ; New Netherland extends to the east end of, 609 ; instruc- tions for the magistrates of, 620, 661 ; commissioners sent to administer the oath of allegiance at the east end of, 620, C20, 645 ; report of captain Knyff's visit to the east end of, 638 ; answer of those towns to captain Knyff's requisition to swear allegiance, 639; resolution of governor Colve and council thereon, 642; the Dutch towns on, declare their readiness to resist the common enemy, 643 ; governor Colve Lo*] GENERAL INDEX. Long island — continued. mother sfforl to redaoe the eul end of, 648, 648; the governor, &o., of Connection) remonstrate against governor Colve'a ooni etoti urdi the eul end of, 651; journal of the oommissioners 1 1 lings on, 664; oaptain John Winthrop and Mr. Willis sent from Gonneotlont to the east end of, 666; Isaac Arnold resigns as sheriff of the towns on tl a.-i end of, 657; Inhabitants of the east end <>t', did Bubmlt to the Dutch, 660; Connecticut asnrpasome towns on, 667; Beataloott <>n, 668; families apply for leave to remove to New Orange from, ('!'!• ; order for the militia of the Dutch towns on, to appear at New Orange, 673; Fran- cis de Brnyn appointed auctioneer for the Dutoh towns on, 675 ; the vendue master of, allowed to oolleol outstanding debts, 683; New town on, 686; deputies from, 702; the Dutch capture New England vessels off, 71") ; .Messrs. Howell, llow and Saver purchase land on the cast end of, III., 21 ; purchase confirmed, 22; Kasthampton on, joins Connecticut, 27 ; granted to tho earl of Stirling, 42, VII., 4.'K), who complains of the intrusion of the Dutch, III., 42 ; the undoubted inheritance of the king of England, 46 ; traders to, evade the navigation act, 47, 48 ; intelligence sent to England of the reduction of the English towns on the west end of, 48 ; Massachusetts consulted about reduc- ing the Dutch on, 52; to be reduced, 57; messen- gers sent to, to announce the approach of the English fleet, 66 ; address to the duke of York from the depu- ties of, 91; name of, changed to Yorkshire, 105; peo- ple of, very poor, 106 ; one-third of the militia on the east end of, warned, 157; very inconsiderable, 174 ; whales taken on the east end of, 183 ; order on a petition from the eastern towns of, 197 ; the com- mander of the Dutch fleet informed of the condition of the fort at New York by the inhabitants of, 199 ; two Dutch ships to cruise off, 200 ; the Dutch general visits governor Lovelace on, 201 ; the towns on, sum- moned to take the oath of allegiance to the Dutch, 202; the people on the east end of, have not submit- ted to the Dutch, 211 ; sir George Carterett's grant is west of, 223; governor Andros reduces three factious towns on, 231 ; a fishery about to be set up on, 237; Indians disarmed and the east end of, reduced, 254 ; courts on, 260 ; governor Andros visits the east end of, 204 ; mode of raising taxes on, 280 ; towns of, assessed for the repairs of fort James, 303 ; taxed to build a dock in New York, ibid, 314 ; rate of taxation in, 304 ; a whale stranded on, 307 ; contributions of, to the dock at New York voluntary, 309 ; sir Edmund Andros claims debts from, 341 ; a port of entry to be established on the east end of, 350, 351 ; provision for the support of clergymen on, 359 ; Connecticut takes away all the oil from, 391 ; good harbors on the north side of, 39S ; revenue of, farmed, 401 ; collectors for, appointed, 402, 410; governor Dongan purchases land from the Indians on, 406 ; expense of collecting the excise of, 409 ; difficulty experienced by clergy- iimii on, II.". ; John ^ po ed on in , 499; poop • of Bafiblk oounty In from, i i '•• '■■ ■ ~i oi i . 592; irrl ■ ol Bandy I k reported by an express from, armed foroe sent bj liei 1 1 tor Lei li t to, 600, 681; report and order on the olalmof the earl of Stirling to, 608 ; ' ■ on, 616 ; mostlj oppo 620 ; William and Marj proi laimed oi a on his farm on, ilea ; I 1 1,, people at end ot, 668; William Nicolls arre U ■! on, 68 • rend Rudolphus Varick, ministei on, 71'.'; French ships cruise oir, 752; domine Dellius take- , 753 ; Beveral tow ae on, complain ol lieuten ernor Leisler, 754 ; violences committed on, 755; has sufficient men to garrison Albany, 7>7: description of, 7:i7; reserved to New York, ibid, 836; major Ingoldsby attempts to raise men on, 810; called Nas- sau island, IV., 29, 84, 410; Kings county in, 29; the east end of, is desirous to be joined to Connecti- cut, 56 ; a French privateer taken off, 68 ; a report on the quantity of oil made annually in, demanded, 226, V., 6; a pirate ship arrives at, IV., 274, 3S6, 444, 479, 512; a pirate taken prisoner on, 3u8 ; colonel Smith's grant on, 327, 391, 392, 514; census of, in 1698, 420; a great number of pines on, 502, 7"2; smuggling carried on at, 516; character of the people of, 517, 1058; a number of pirates land on the , : ,-t end of, 532; reverend Mr. Vesey a dissenting minis- ter on, 534; goods belonging to Kidd the pirate seized on, 555; a receptacle for pirates, 591, 633; the earl of Bellomont purposes to quarter soldiers on, 591 ; the farmers of the excise on, imprisoned, 622 ; Mays, a pirate, visits, 711 ; extent of the grant to William Nicoll on, 791 ; militia officers of, iu 1700, 808 ; depth of water between States island and, 837; a vessel driven by stress of weather into the east end of, ar- rested for smuggling, 931 ; supplied with European goods from Connecticut, 1058; the approach of a French fleet against New York reported from, 1121; the militia of, commended, ibid ; members of the council of New York resident on, 1137; a woolen factory set up in, 1151; the English of, come from New England, 1155 ; lord Cornbury about to visit the east end of, 1169 ; great difficulty occasion- ally in crossing from New York to, 1180 ; reverend Mr. Hampton preaches on, 11S6; people afraid to go to New York from, 1191; several farmers remove to New York from, V., 56 ; a good deal of illegal trade between Connecticut and, 58 ; the city of New York obtains a grant of lands between high and low water on, 111; the Herbert frigate cast away on, 166; sold to the duke of York, 330, VII., 431; reverend Mr. Talbot preaches in, V., 473; targe emigration yearly from, 476 ; Boston the trading port of the people of the S84 GENERAL INDEX. [Lon- Long island — continued. east end of, 498 ; coal mines on, 556, 601 ; included within the province of New York, b00; an act passed for the preservation of deer on, 7S2; for regulating the ferry between New York and, ibid, 847 ; Timothy Bagley Licensed to manufacture oil from whales driven ashore on, 984 ; separated by the sound from Con- necticut, VI., 508; a battery ought to be erected on, 642; a number of Acadians land on, VII., 125; cruisers off, 273 ; the boundary of New York extends to the east end of, 334 ; settlers sent to, 431 ; mis- sionaries sent to, 566 ; belonged to the duke of York, 597; lieutenant-governor Colden resides in, 916; judge Ludlow, superintendent of police on, VIII., 248, 801; dimensions of, 441; distance of the main- land from, 443 ; the Montauk Indians entirely sur- rounded by white people on, 476 ; the eighty-fourth regiment at, 588 ; general Sullivan taken prisoner at the battle of, 677 ; the people of, give in their adhe- sion to the British, 692, 693, 694, 753; major-general Robertson at the battle of, 706 ; colonel Hand in the battle of, 712 ; his majesty's ship Culloden wrecked on, 811; the people of, ought to be disarmed, IX., 446 ; produces large quantities of wheat, 548 ; popu- lation of, in 1700, 729 ; the granary of New York, 732. Longitude, of New York, V., 555, VI., 123, VIII., 435; of various places in America, VI., 124. Long point, the Shawnese settle opposite, IX., 1014. Long sault, the, IX., 153; called Garoukoui, 6S8 ; a dan- gerous rapid, X , 349. Longstaf, John, II., 608. Longuant, an Ottawa chief, his speech to count Frontenac, IX., 672 Longueuil (Longquile, Longuellee, Longueville, Longville), Charles le Moyne, 1st baron de, lieutenant-governor of Montreal, V., 218, 225, IX., 874, 952, 965, 968, 979 ; sent to Onondaga, V., 218, 786, IX., 759, 763, 855 ; prevails on the five nations to remain neutral, V., 228 ; a house built at Onondaga for, 243 ; Indian name of, ibid ; makes a present to the five nations, 244 ; his speech, 246 ; among the five nations, 253 ; governor of Three Rivers, 589 ; engages the five na- tions to sustain the French in their pretensions to Niagara, 590 ; applies for leave to build a store at Niagara, 633 ; succeeds M. de Vaudreuil in the gov- ernment of Canada, 783, IX., vii ; his construction of the 15th article of the treaty of Utrecht, V., 785 ; obtains leave to build a stone-house at Niagara, 787, IX., 957, 976, 1081, 1082; informs governor Burnet that the five nations had consented to the erection of the French fort at Niagara, V., 792, 795 ; correspond- ence between governor Burnet and, 802 ; governor Burnet complains of the building of fort Niagara to, 829, 830, IX., 971 ; two sons of, met on the lakes, VI., 600; recommended to be major of Montreal, IX., 206; brought up near marshal d' lluniieres, 207 I on of M. le Moyne, ibid; major in governor de la Barre's expedition, 235 ; accompanies the expedition against the Senecas, 334, 359 ; appointed lieutenant in the French service, 340 ; watches the approach of the English towards Quebec, 484 ; pursued, 486 ; beats back his pursuers, 487; wounded at Lachine, 488 ; goes to France for the benefit of his health, 498 ; the Iroquois adopt, 580, 583, 863, 902, 961 ; nephew of M. Lebert, 583 ; ordered to fort Front- enac, 676, 864; major of Montreal, 817; governor Vaudreuil's testimony in favor of, 818 ; his influence over the Iroquois, 822 ; sends spies to Albany, 824 ; not required to negotiate for the establishment of a post at Niagara, 826; at Montreal, 829; brings deputies from Onondaga to Montreal, 858; no bet- ter agent than, 861; invited to fort Frontenac, 863; recommends that a fort be built at Niagara, 874 ; a son of, reported killed, 875 ; report not true, 876 ; at Niagara, 899 ; about to be sent to Onon- daga, 938, 946 ; sent to Oswego, 950 ; report of his visit there, 951, 952; abstract of his despatches, 955 ; indicates the most suitable places for a fort on lake Ontario, 976 ; fort Niagara built at a different place from that pointed out by, 977 ; stopped by the English on his road to Niagara, 982 ; complains to the Iroquois thereof, 983 ; reports the reverend M. Gaulin, 989; proposes an establishment at Cayuga bay, 1013 ; deceased, 1043 ; the Indians bewail his death, 1067 ; the Iroquois ask that his brother bo appointed governor of Montreal, ibid ; approves the expedition against the Foxes, 1086; mentioned, X., 22. Longueuil, Charles le Moyne, 2d baron de, governor of Canada, IX., vii, X., 245; commandant at Niagara, IX., 978; mentioned, 1063; sent occasionally to the five nations, X., 23; very corpulent and unable to travel, 37 ; his oldest son adopted by the Iroquois, ibid; commandant at Montreal, 178, 179 ; reports an attack on abbe Picquet's mission, 205 ; present at a conference with Cayugas, 206, 208 ; his letter to tho minister, 245; succeeds M. de la Jonquiere, 250; captain Phineas Stevens holds a conference with the Abenakis in the presence of, 252 ; governor of Mon- treal, 266 ; the five nations reproached for not having bewailed the death of, 447 ; his death covered, 450, 500, 504, 558. Longueuil, Charles Jacques le Moyne, 3d baron de, his resi- dence fortified, VII., 383 ; adopted by the Iroquois, X., 37 ; attacks Charlestown, New Hampshire, 147 ; sent to lake St. Francis, 157 ; wounded in the retreat from lake George, 323 ; killed, 363, 364, 500, 684 ; the five nations cover his body, 500, 504, 558 ; the live nations accused of having killed, 504. Longueuil, Joseph Dominique Emanuel le Moyne de, carries presents to the live nations, X., 853. Longueuil, Paul Joseph le Moyne, chevalier de, commands an army going to the Ohio, VI., 730 j oommands at Detroit, IX., 704, X., 20, 37, 83, 118; his answer to the mes- sage of the White River Indians, IX., 707; ordered to send goods to tho White River Indians, 1100 ; leads — Lot] GENERAL INDEX. Longueull, Paul Joseph le Moynede — eontinutd, :i detaohmenl against the English al tha Whit* river, [111; news of, X., "Jit; presented wHth the orots of si. Louis, 38; aotlfled of a oonsplraoj agalnsl 1 1 1 . - Prenoh, L16 ; Instructions to, in;, l 18, n;i, 169 ; reports the enmity of t it.- [ndisns, 128; busy at the harvest, 129; reports state of affairs at Detroit, 138, mo, ii,, 160, 166, L62; requested to aid Illinois, 143; i to place Indian prisoners In oloseoonflnement, 162; liberates Indians, 167; Indians of Detroit swear fidelity to, 163; ordered not to allow the English to Bettle on the Ohio, &o., 1 7 i) ; sends a force to the Miamis, 181 ; pardons assassins among the Hurons, 182; ordered to send Indian prisoners to Quebec, 184; commands a detachment sent to Detroit, 246, 251 ; the five nations adopt, 450, 451, 504 ; related to the five nations, 500, 560; requested to forget his losses, 501, and to do good, 503; king's lieutenant at Quebec, 548, 554, 564; accompanies M. de Rigaud's expedition to lake George, 548 ; biographical notice of, 564 ; at the siege of fort William Henry, 607, 620 ; accompanies an expedition under chevalier de Levis, 717, 718 ; sent on a mission to the five nations, 822, 893 ; about to leave Canada, 1110. Longneuil village, the Iroquois infest, IX., 642. Longueville, M. de la, sent to Louisiana, IX., 875. Loockermans, Govert, I., 192, 193; bearer of a letter from the eight men, 208; one of the select men, 258, 261, 270, 318, 421; accompanies the party that at- tacked the Indians at Corlaer's hook, 345 ; brother- in-law of Olof Stevensen van Cortland, 431 ; par- ticulars respecting, 432 ; prosecuted and almost ruined, 453 ; witnesses an Indian deed on the South river, 593; purchases Spanish slaves, II., 31; signs a remonstrance to the director and council, 249 ; goes to reside near New Utrecht, 472 ; takes the oath of allegiance to the English, III., 76. Loockermans, Jacob, II., 371. (See Lockerman.) Loocquermans, [Maria Jansen,] widow, II., 702. (See Loquer- man.) Loom, every family in the colonies has a, VII., 888. Looman, Isaac, II., 191. Loon, habits of the, IX., 102. Looper, commander, member of the council, I., 311. Loose, Mr., I., 126. Looten, Mr., I., 126. (See Loten.) Loper, Jacobus (Cobus), refused license to trade at the South river, I., 358 ; mentioned, III., 117. Loper, Jean, negroes belonging to, brought to the Manades, II., 27. Loquerman, captain, detained in Canada, III., 513. Loraud, Robart, IV., 937. Lord, John, VII., 902. Lord, Joseph, VII., 902. Lord, Stephen, VII., 902. Lord lieutenant, the colonies recommended to be placed under the government of a, V., 629, VII., 442. 49 i.], the, names of, iv., ^77, 2 ; j ■mi-- \ • i oon ■ rel iry to, ::i" ; r.-|„,it • ,i lord Bellomont's eomml Lou no ids to, t poll on the all hi i "i Hen "> • >, h nude to, 883 ; their oil m the oooiu ii and the :r. oidin - of 1 1, of Land in rfew York, til; their instructions to the earl of Bello- mont, on Fletcher' i 124, V., 22, 652; order the lords of trade to hear colonel Fletcher on n >mplalnts against him, IV., 479 ; the fl- oating of the i atravagant grants ol fuel authorized by, 484, 529, 633, 535, V., 9, 651 ; a bill for mating the extravagant grants in New York prepared pur a- aut to the commands of, IV., 511, 514; representation of the lords of trade to, on the trade between Mada- gascar and New York, 542; letter of thi trade to, 583; the lords of trade report their opinions on the New York acts to, 698; order a quit-rent to be imposed on land in New York, 825 ; order the enlistment of men for New York, 913; make an order respecting a flag to be worn by ships commis- sioned by colonial governors, 927 ; doubts as to the construction of their words, V., 10; report of the board of trade to, on the New York acts for paying the public debt, 522, and on the act for the parti- tion of lands in joint tenancy, 527 ; the Palatines present a petition to, 554; the board of trade make a report on the New York Indian trade acts to, 760. Lord's prayer, the, in Mohawk, with a literal translation. VIII., 817. Lord's supper, administered at New Amsterdam to the Wal- loons, II., 764, 765. Loretto (Lorette), number of Hurons at in 1745, VI., 276, 281 ; number of houses at, 581 ; the Indians of, civilized, VII., 582; a mission at, IX., 150, 542; reverend Louis Petit in charge of, 475 ; the English fortify the church at, X., 1078 ; abandon it, 1080. Lorge, Jacob, X., 881. Lorge, Lisette, X., 882. Lorimier, Chevalier de, Indian interpreter, VIII., 776, 778. Lorimier, M., commands a company, IX., 568. Lorimier (Lorimer, Lormier), M. de, at the siege of fort William Henry, X., 608, 620; wounded, 673, 1086; defeats a party of English, 705. Loring, captain, bearer of despatches from secretary Pitt to the colonies, VII., 343. Lorraine, M. de Villeroi serves in, II., 348. Los, Claes, II., 488. Lot, lieutenant Philip, VIII., 602. Lotbiniere (Lobbiniere, Lothbiniere), Michel Alain de, engi- neer, VI., 826, X., 963; reports in favor of Carrillon as a site for a fort, 325 ; reports affairs on the Ohio, 365 ; account of the battle of lake George by, 367 ; constructs fort Carillon, 414; reports on fort Carillon, 493 ; on the siege of Chouaguen, 494 ; asks to succeed M. de Lery, 496 ; at the siege of fort William Henry, 607, 621; acquits himself well, 651; at Ticonderoga, 746; 386 GENERAL INDEX. [Lot — Lotbiniere, Michel Alain de — continued. M. Doreil's opinion of, 700; dissuades M. de Montcalm from abandoning Ticonderoga, 781, 893; transmits a report of occurrences ill Canada, 8S9; the minister's Opinion of liim and his report, ibid ; a relative of M. dj Vaudrenil, 890; ordered to discharge the work men at Chambly, 891 ; goes to Carillon, 892; en- camjel at fort St. Frederic, 914. Lotbiniere, Mioliel Ohartier de, the governor of New York not to grant any lands claimed by, VII., 642; applies for the confirmation of his seigniories on lake Cham- plain, VIH., 321 ; report of the board of trade on his petition, 577; to be indemnified by a grant of land in Canada, C70. Lotbiniere (Lobiniere), Rene' Louis Chartier de, serves in expedition against the Mohawks, III , 135 ; complained of, IX., 148; commands the Quebec regiment, 2.35; M. Arnauld, son-in-law of, 777; a connection of M. de Vaudrenil, 778. Loten (Looten), Dirck, commissary, II., 370, 492; certifies that efforts were made to procure provisions from New England, 374, 430; in Amsterdam, 434; his account of powder, 452-458. Lott, Abraham, notice of, VIII., 456. Lott, Abraham P., member of the general committee of New York, VIII., C01 ; captain of the sportsman company, 002. Lott, Andrew, lieutenant of fusileers, VIII., 002. Lott, [Englebert,] high sheriff of Kings county, IV., GG4. Lott, l'ieter, II., 577. Lotteridge, (tavern-keeper, Albany), the commissioners of Indian affairs tneel at the house of, VI., 795. Lotteridge (Lottridge), lieutenant, attends an Indian con- ference at fort Johnson, VII., 54, and at Canajoharie, 380, 386, 391. (See Lateridge ) Lotteries prevented by law in the province of New York, V., 032 ; for the founding a college in the city of New York, authorized, VI., 379, G25, 085; an act passed to prevent private, 024 ; authorized to finish the new jail in the city of New York, VII., 342; royal instructions against, VIII., 174; an act to pi event, vetoed, 398; opened by the marchioness de Denonvillein the castle of Quebec, IX., 393. L'ouaque, Antoine Francois, deserts from the French, VI , 832; a native of Pari-, 833. Loubias, captain de, IX., 81. Loudon (Pennsylvania), VII., 280. Loudoun, [Hugh Campbell, 3d] earl of, one of the privy council, V , 412; mentioned, VII., 30. Loudoun (Lawden, Leuden), [John Campbell, 4th] earl of, pro Is to America, VI , L009, X., 402, 479; appointed commander-in-chief of the forces there, Yil , 36 ; biographical notice of, ibid; his appoint. mi'iit notified, 40, 75; news of his appointment received at New Sfork, 117; sir William Johnson expects an interview with, 120; forwards letters from the board of trade to governor Hardy, 121 ; at Albany, 122, 176, 187, 200, X., 61Q | tho New York packet detained for despatches of, VII., 123, 124; preparing for the reception of the French, 125; designs to relieve Oswego, 128; sir William Johnson reports his disbursements to, 130; movements of, 104, 165, 109, X.,589; prevents an attack on fort William Henry, VII., 170; demands of Indians to be communicated to, 183, 184; accused of objecting to the payment of Indians, 185 ; informed of the French design against fort lJull and Oswego, 180; receives intelligence of the attack on Oswego, 187; his appointment an- nounced to the Indians, 194; moves towards lake George, 1.9; the six nations invited to join, 200; recommends keeping up the New York provincial regiment, 203 ; quarters a regiment in New York city, 204 ; authorizes a guard to bo stationed at Livingston manor, 207; Edmund Atkin reports himself to, 208; at New York, 210, 218, 275; the provincial forces to beat the disposal of, 216; New York furnishes the number of men demanded by, 218; sails for Halifax, 223; approves of paying Indians only on active ser- vice, 228 ; want of zeal on the part of the six nations towards, 230, 231 ; Indian news sent to, 234; requested to release two Indians in jail at Albany, 251 ; com- municates to sir William Johnson intercepted letters from the governor of New Orleans, 277; brings the troops back to New York from Halifax, 278 ; advised of the number of Indians that could be brought to his aid, 279 ; authorizes the formation of companies of rangers, 330 ; occupies fort George, New York, 342 ; goes to Hartford, 343; proposes a plan of operations for tho campaign of 1758, 344; recalled, 548, X., 713, 839; in Nova Scotia, VIII., 228, X , 574; captain Roger Morris serves under, VIII., 590; reported to be about to march against Carillon, X., 437 ; fears entertained of, in Canada, 490; M de Vaudreuil keeps him in check, 497; movements to cheek, 542, 543; quits fort Lydius, 546; expects reinforcements, 5(10; sails from New York for Lonisbourg, 509, 580 ; reports of his intentions, 570; M. de Montcalm writes to, 616, 019; despatches sent from fort William Henry to, 032, 034 ; his plans, 058, 059 ; deelines stating whether he will execute the capitulation of fort William Henry, 085; requested to send back French prisoners, 712 ; returns to England, 838. Louis XIII., marshal Villeroi originally a page to, II., 348; issues letters patent in favor of a West India com- pany, V., 019, IX., 304; civil wars occupy thc> atten- tion of, 701; discoveries in Canada in the tune of, 702; appoints count de Soissons viceroy of America, 782; the English apprehend the resentment of, 913. Louis XIV , general Villeroi chosen governor of, II., 348; progress of the French in Canada previous to the til >f, III., 122; nukes a grant to M. Croisat of the trade on the Mississippi, V., 019; why prevented being i e formidable in America, 020; grants land in Canada to the Jesuit-, VII., 559; establishes a sovereign council at Quebec, IX., 7; commissions M. do Tracy to bo his lieutenant-general in America, 17 ; Loc] CKXERAI, INDEX. 887 bonis xiv. - continued appoint! M Talon Intendanl of Canada, 22; the I ,. - ih • Mohan iv , i > . I lm id i , . oppo led to tl general, 95; ooanl da Frontenao ordered to address Iters In fl e to, L23 ; ennobles M de la Salle, 120 ; letters of, to oounl Frontenao, 126, I o ttaslona M de la Salle to diaoover new < 127, letters of oounl de Frontenao to, 129, 145; or- ders measures lobe adopted to prevent the English establishing themselves a( Sudson'i bay, 200; de- olares M. de la Salle's discovery useless, 201 ; oouimis- elons M. de la Salle to command n aew expedition, 225; sends troops to Canada, 232 | orders [roquois to be seized and sent to the Frenoh galleys, 2! governor do hi Barre, 269 ; approves of the war against the Seneoas, 322; orders ;ove r de Denon- ville not to molest the English in America, 330; M. de St. Vallier ohaplain to, 388; recommends the au- thorities in Canada to be on their guard, 416; letters of, to the government in Canada, 452; refuses to authorize an attack on the English colonies, 494; ordeis vessels to be built for the defense of Canada, 549; revokes reward offered for Indian scalps, 073; orders the English and the Iroquois to be attacked, 590; communicates to count d ■ Pruntenac and M. de Champigny his reflections on late occurrences in Canada, 030; success of the expedition against the Onondagas announced to, 039 ; on the eve of a war with England, 721 ; memoir of, on Canadian affairs, 73 a; calls for a report on Detroit, 712; disapproves of the policy of attracting the Abenakis to Canada, 700; appoints the duke de Dampville-Ventadour viceroy of America, 782; his instructions respecting the western In lians, SOS ; does not recognize queen Anne, 809 ; dead, 877 ; concludes a treaty of neu- trality in America with the English, 914, 915; fore- sees the designs of the prince of Orange, 916; the marquis de Beauharnois said to be a natural son of, 956 ; the Indians bewail the death of, 9(il ; keeper of the seals, X, v; M. de Noailles president of the council of finance on the death of, 911. Louis XV., regrets the death of M. de la Galissoniere, VI., 533; claims the Ohio, 010, 611; proposes that com- missioners be named to settle the boundaries of New France, IX., 892 ; the Iroquois send a belt to congra- tulate his majesty on his accession to the throne, 894 ; difficulties with New England reported to, 903 ; calls for returns of furs sent to Albany, 908 ; orders the Abenakis to be encouraged against the English, 934, 9S9 ; raadame de Pompadour, mistress of, 941 ; ap- points M. de Beauharnois governor of Canada, 900; orders the governor of Canada to secure the portage of Niagara, 904 ; his instructions with regard to the Abenakis, and the furnishing the new church at Norridgewalk, 1002, also Niagara, &c , 1003; or- ders a fort to be erected at Crown Point, 1024, 10J3 , i to the Indl ! of Pr< d< ii on the letter ol of, 075. ml de Maui, pa , IX., 04] ■ sloop ii at to New Voi ' foi , '."'l , 970, VI , from, 186; tate of the g irri ion of, 260 . 285, 287, 297, 306, 318, 319, X., 2, 3; to be pro- tected, V I , 384; the as embly ol New V.ik invited I an I '. •.'•■ Il | thousand pound i for I lie it, ibid ; succor required for I be garrison of, i the duke of Bedford contributed greatly to M 713; sir Charles Hardy serves in the expedition i ' ; : i rj di aw inpplii b, VII., 81; colonel Burton commands the 3d brigade at, 93 ; Frenoh Bhips oruise about, 133 Abercromby serves against, 34) ; the expedition against Quebec sails from, 300 ; the 28th regiment at, nad ; or I irs for the c imp rigu ol I i colonel Qridley, engin I'isoned by proviuoials, 358; a detachment of sent from New York to, 401 ; m Amherst commands the expedition agaii P pp a V11I., 379 ; for- iu irly oa Harbor, IX., 953 ; the French in possession of, 1107; assists 1108; mean s to recover, X , 4, 7 ; re Dunkirk, ; reverend M. de la Loutre sunm 11 ; effect at Quebi c of the news of the surrender of, 10; reverend M. Maillard vicar-general of, 17; num- ber Of men at. HI, (i I ; the Senecas allude to the fall of, of, 25 ; in 1740, .'il ; reinforcem nits required for, 39, 48, 100,297; sickness very prevalent at, 40, 106,537; state of, 41, 552; mortality at, 42, 100; vice-admiral Towns- end commands the fleet at, 44; reinforcements arrive at, 44, 45, 47, 57; who suggested the capture of, 45; an English fleet at, 52, 303, 310; names of some of the ships at, 53 ; number of vessels at, 66 ; several vessels sail from, 68 ; lieutenant-colonel Noble at the 92; prisoners sent from Quebec to, 119 ; capital | un- ishmeut at, 120 ; the French require the restitution of, 147; fortified, 225; commodore de Salvert arrives with his squadron at, 302, 072, 706 ; captain Maccarthy sent to, 310 ; prizes brought into, 003 ; apprehensions entertained for, Oil'; .-ate for tie' presi id, 740, 700, 704 ; strength of the English force sent against, 701, 700, S34 ; operations before, s!7; taken, 819, 828; news of its reduction received in France, 832, 833, S02, 803, 922; impossible to retake, 934; the conditions submitted to, pronounced dis- graceful, 944 ; three men-of-war at, 946 ; captain Stobo arrives at, 1020; to be razed, 1101; blown up, 1103. 388 GENERAL INDEX. [Lor — Louisiana, a passage found between Canada and, V., 502; M. de Lisle's map of, referred to, 577 ; the province of New York coterminous with the country claimed for, VI., 508 ; the French propose to join Canada to, 893 ; New France divided into Canada and, 894 ; means of cutting off all communication between Canada and, 895 ; queries submitted respecting, VII., 621 ; boundary between the English and, 605 ; the 34th regiment serves in, 816 ; the Choctaws trade with, VIII., 25 ; M. de Muy governor of, IX., 670 ; La Mothe Cadillac governor of, 671, 857 ; detached from Canada, 712 ; a tannery to be established in, 735 ; officers sent from Canada to, 875 ; reports from, 925 ; surrendered to the crown of France, 1025 ; dependent on New France, ibid ; a new expedition against the Chicachas from, 1060 ; M. de Bienville governor of, 1067; M. de Vaudreuil governor of, X., 37, 244, 1123 ; news from, 72, 219, 951 ; necessity of settling, 134 ; will always attract population, 135 ; aids Illinois, 156 ; objections to preserving, 221 ; importance of, 222; Canada a rampart to, 224 ; danger of interrupting the communication between Canada and, 229 ; a feeble colony, ibid ; remarks on, 231 ; the Ohio serves as a communication between Canada and, 240 ; English traders seized in, sent to France, 241 ; M. de Kerlerec governor of, 281 ; the English design to cut off the communication between Canada and, 291 ; M. Perier governor of, 387 ; no ships arrive for two years from France at, 840 ; surrendered to Spain, 901 ; its pre- servation dependent on that of Canada, 928 ; measures for the preservation of, 929 ; the English check the Indians of, 974; M. Aubry governor of, 1161; M. O'Reilly governor of, ibid. Louis island. (See Island of Mount Louis.) Louisville (Kentucky), notice of the founder of, VIII., 395 ; French name of, X., 248 ; the French propose to settle at, 436, 541. Loup, river du, below Quebec, IX., 733 ; a road ordered to be made to lake Temisquata from, X., 73. Lourens, Christiana, II., 643. Lourens, Hans, II., 591. L'Outarde, an Indian, III., 715. Loutre (Le Loutre), reverend Louis Joseph de la, not to be allowed to return to Acadia, VII., 540 ; biographical notice of, X., 11 ; assistance sent to the Micmacs by, 14 ; the English set a price on his head, ibid ; num- ber of Indians attached to his mission, 15 ; missionary to the Micmacs, 17 ; intercepts letters from Louis- bourg, 39 ; news from, 40 ; with some of the French fleet, 50 ; proposes that Annapolis be besieged, 53 ; in so doing goes too far, 56 ; despatches for the com- mander of the French fleet left with, 62; supplies for his Indians furnished, 63 ; at Chibouctou, 64 ; sup- plies to be sent from Quebec to, 67 ; at Chibenaccadie, 70 ; informed of the arrival of the duke d'Anville's fleet at Chibouctou, 72 ; endeavors to pprsuade the Acadians to leave Nova Scotia, 216 ; his industry, 263. Louvicourt (Lauvicon, Louvicon), M. de, at the battle of Ticonderoga, X., 749, 795, 816; attached to M. de Vaudreuil's person, 779 ; captain of a detached com- pany, 936 ; favorable report of, 1056 ; at the battle of Sillery, 1083. Louvigny, captain de, sent to Missilimakinac, IX., 470, 766 ; defeats a party of Iroquois, 471, 474; succeeds in his negotiations with the western Indians, 478 ; com- mandant at Michilimakinac, 537 ; orders sent to, 562; letters received from, 569; sends an Indian delegation to Quebec, 583 ; succeeded by captain De la Motte Cadillac, 594, 671; marches against the Iroquois, 641, 654; ordered to march against the Mohawks, 680 ; his company given to M. de Tonti, 714 ; arrested for trading with Indians, ibid ; the Iroquois intercede for, 717 ; obtains the release of Iroquois, 767 ; punished for carrying on contraband trade, 777 ; attends a council of war at Quebec, 832 ; recommended to be commandant at Michilimaki- nac, 849 ; proceeds to France, 938 ; memoir on the Abenakis supposed to be written by, 939. Louvigny, ensign de, on a scout near Oswego, X., 392. Louvois (Lonvoy), Louis Francois Michel le Tellier, marquis de, minister of war, III., 462, X., vi. Love, , a prisoner among the Abenakis, IX., 910. Love, William, III., 176. Lovel, , escapes from Indians at Pemaquid, X., 107. Lovelace, Richard, baron, II., 580. Lovelace, Francis, owns a water-mill on Staten island, II., 580 ; notice of, ibid ; mentioned, 583, 701 ; grants land on Staten island, 688 ; accounts of, ordered to be settled, 587, III., 226; his servant ordered to quit New Netherland, II., 597; ordered to quit New Nether- land, 603 ; property of, in New Netherland, con- fiscated, 611 ; commissioners appointed to wind up the estate of, 651, 667, 720, 721; surgeon Van Dyck presents a claim against, 672; assumes the govern- ment of New York, III., 174; letter of, to secretary Williamson, 189 ; informs governor Winthrop of the approach of the Dutch fleet, 198 ; could raise five thousand men, 200 ; on Long island, 201 ; the Dutch general visits, ibid; at New Orange, 202, 203; ar- rested for debt, 205 ; estate of, seized, 206 ; on a visit to governor Winthrop when the Dutch fleet appeared before New York, 213; governor Andros instructed to execute the laws established by Nicolls and, 218 ; warrants and writs ran in the king's name in the time of, 219 ; order respecting his garden-house in New York, 291 ; grants the manor of Fordham to -John Archer, 303 ; the governor's house never finished by, 311 ; purchases Staten island, 354 ; succeeds gover- nor Nicolls, IV., 1151 ; governed without an assem- bly, 1154; a house in the city of New York formerly belonging to, devolves on the crown, V., Ill, 407 ; conditions which ho attached to patents for land, 369 ; his letter to father Pierron, IX., 883. Lovelace, John, 2d lord, adheres to Charles I., II., 580. —Lot GENERAL INDEX. Lovelace, John, 4th loi of New fori and New Jersey, ll., S80, v., 89; bis oommlaslon ordered to be prepared, 40; reporl of the commissioners of raatoxna on bis Inatrnotlona, 41, and of the board oi trade, 42; order to prepare bis Inatrnotlona, 46; let- ters of the board of trade to, 46, 72; two Palatines niter the servioe of, 53; additional Instructions to, f>4 ; ordered i" grant land for a glehe to the minister of the Palatines, 63; arrives In New STork, 67, IX., B25; ordered to oooperate In the expedition against Canada, v., 7c, 72; death of, BO, 82, 180; deatb ol two sons of, 81 ; directs the publication of the act for ascertaining the rates of foreign coins in America, 83; Intelligence of his death reoeived In England, 89 ; Thomas Cockerell secretary to, 90; Robert Banter succeeds, 9 1 , '1-0 ; sixty-eii-hth clause of his instruc- tions, 101 ; dies before he could execute any of bis good designs, 103; doctor Staats and Mr. Walters' petition to, against the injustice of their suspension, 108; several undue grants of land made since the death of, 110; mistakes committed by him, 116; Leu is Morris suspended from the council of New Jersey after the death of, 12;!; New Jersey makes B grant to, 1G9 ; the assembly of New York vote a gratuity to, and reduce it after bis lordship's death, 184; carries certain laws of New Jersey to New York to be printed, 202; lieutenant-governor Ingoldesby receives a part of the present voted by the New Jersey legislature to, 206, 508 ; a bill introduced declaring the validity of the printed copies of acts passed in the time of, 207 ; not seen by the Indians, 219 ; instructions respecting granting of lands trans- mitted to, 369 ; chief justice Mompesson submits a memorial on the maladministration of the province of New York to, 403 ; chief justice Gordon resigns on death of, 421 ; brought Palatines to New York, 454 ; succeeds lord Cornbury as governor, 546 ; Mr. Harrison well known for his fidelity to, VI., 21; provision for appeals embodied in the instructions to, VII., 706. Lovelace, [John, 5th] lord, death of, V., 81. Lovelace, lady, returns to England from New York, V., 81 ; threatened by lieutenant-governor Ingoldesby, 89 ; escapes from New York, 90 ; governor Hunter reports on the case of, 169 ; royal letter relating to the de- mand of, laid before the New York assembly, 178 ; no notice taken of it, 184 ; governor Hunter commu- nicates to the assembly of New Jersey the royal letter in favor of, 201 ; her claim ordered paid out of the New York quit-rents, 454. Lovelace of Hurley, Richard, baron, II., 580. Lovelace, Thomas, permitted to remain for some time longer in New Netherlaud, II., 694; a caveat entered against a grant of land to, 706. Loverell, captain, carries a prize into Newport, Rhode Island, IV., 156. Low, , a pirate, one of his vessels taken, V., 6S5. Low, , interested in Totten and Crossfield's purchase, VIII., 569. i,..« , Corn< Una P., member of the general eon i fork, VHi , 601. Low , [aaao, eh i ted to i on " , VIII., 470 il , Ibid . ne rei i ii nittee ol Ni n 5 ork, 800 ; chairman ■ ■' t. e, ii I" ; ni"-- to oommnnli . ; ernor Tryon all the affairs irhleb relate to him, 648 Low, li' atenant, killed, 11 Low countries, Margaret ol Parma regent of the, I., I,., »e, Abraham IV., 1006. Lowe, Elizabeth, marrii • Samuel Hi , YM , 197. Lowendahl, general, reduces Bergen Ylll ,663. Lower, mi Thorn i" lands In /.■ aland, ; I bower, sir Willi-' in , OBSe of, 1 1 Lower counties, the three, extent of, III , '■■'.< I . i to aid New York, 477 ; not contained iii t li- the duke of York, IV., IK;:,, 117... (See Delaware ; Pennsylvania.) Lower Mohawk Castle, VI , 16. (See Fort Hunter.) Lowerson, John, IV., 550. Lowese, John, IV., 941. Lowestoffe, the Dutch defeated off, II., 2C5 ; the earl of Sandwich served in the great fight off, 274 ; vice- admiral Lawson dies of his wounds received at, ibid. Lowis Constant, a place on a branch of the Mississippi, VII., 991. Lowndes, William (secretary to the lord high treasurer), IV., 855; advised that the lords of trade will not accept colonel Heathcote's proposal to furnish naval Btores, 1173 ; letter of, to the commissioners of customs alluded to, V., 41 ; views of the board of trade res- pecting the New York land patents communicated to, 163 ; orders inquiries to be made into some abuses of Mr. Bridger with relation to the queen's woods, 264 ; calls for an account of the moneys voted for the Pala- tines, 288, 303 ; transmits the petition of the executor of the earl of Stirling's children to the board of trade, 330. Lowrence, Christian, IV., 166. Louwrensen, Pieter, II, 140. Lowth, captain, intercepts a letter written by the earl of Bellomont to captain Kidd, IV., 815. Lowther, James, member of the board of ordnance, IV., 642. Lowther, sir John, baronet, IV., 167. Loyal, fort. (See Fort Loyal.) Loyal Hannon (Royal Hannon), ancient name of the creek, X., 901; a block-house recommended to be built at, 906 ; general Forbes expected at, 924 ; a garrison at, 948; a fort built at, 956. Loyalists, American, their plans in Florida, VIII., 159 ; gov- ernor Tryon urges the formation of regiments of, 650; of Queens county, disarmed, 663 ; received on board the ship lady Gage, 675 ; corps raised by, to be on the same footing as provincial troops, 680 ; general Oliver de Lancey raising a brigade of, 0S7 ; captain Campbell and captain Grant's companies publicly thanked for their behavior in action, ibid ; colonel 890 GENERAL INDEX. [Lot — Loyalists, American — continued. Fanning authorized to raise a battalion of, 694 ; gov- ernor Trumbull releases a number of, ibid ; quakers called on to furnish clothing for a corps of, 696 ; colonel Ludlow commands the 3d battalion of, ibid ; giants of land to be made to, 705, 768; governor Tryon appointed to the command of, 708 ; subscrip- tions taken np for the support of regiments of, 711 ; sir Henry Clinton authorized to relieve distressed, 765 ; reveries of general Tryon concerning the embo- dying of, 769; a board of refugee, established at New York, 782; information furnished by, 783; lands and houses of rebels to be divided among, 801 ; New Brunswick erected into a province for the benefit of, 804; governor Robertson recommends calling an assembly of, 810. Loyalsock creek, V., 675. Loyard, reverend. Jean, S. J., IX, 911; missionary on the St. John river, 912. Loyd, , X., 592. Loyd, Mr., III., 661. (See Lloyd.) Loyssen, Mr., I., 126. Lubbertsen, Frederick, I., 415, 550, 552, 555, II., 140, 403, 482, 483, 577. Lucas, Augustus, IV., 935, 1007. Lucas, Eva, I., 467. Lucas, John, IV., 936, 1008. Lucassen, Theunis, II., 189. Luce, lieutenant de, killed, X., 430. Lucena, Abraham, a jew, II., 39. Lucena, Moses de, II., 42. Luceno, Abraham D , IV., 1135. Lucia, a Spanish slave, sold in New Netherland, II., 31. Luck island, one of the boundaries of Carolina, V., 608. Ludgarshall, Thomas Whately represents, VIII., 272. Ludlow, Mr., a New York merchant, IV., 397; clerk of the assembly, 520. Ludlow, colonel Gabriel G., biographical notice of, VIII., 696. Ludlow, Gabriel II., member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 600. Ludlow, Gabriel W., member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Ludlow, George Duncan, biographical notice of, VIII., 248; succeeds justice Smith, 319; his salary, 456; ap- pointed superintendent on Long island, 801 ; recom- mended to be master of the rolls, 809. Ludlow, Mrs., VIII., 248. Ludlow, Thomas, VIII., 455. Ludlow, William W., member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Ludwell, Thomas, secretary of Virginia, III , 204. Luersen, Carsten, II., 699. Lumley, [Richard, 2d viscount,] member of the privy coun- cil, III., 572, 605. Lundie, Mr., escapes from the Americans, VIII., 597. Lundy, island of, IV., 1063. Lunenburg (Nova Scotia), ancient name of, X., 70. Lunenbnrgh, Micheil, II., 102. Lupolt, Ulderich, II., 142. Lupton, John, lieutenant of the militia of Southampton IV., 808. Lurting (Lurking), Robert, one of the vestry of Trinity church, New York, IV., 528 ; a New York merchant, 624, 849, 1135 ; signs a petition to William III., 935, and an address to lord Cornbury, 1007 ; appointed to receive subscriptions for fortifying New York, 11S5 ; an act passed for the relief of, V., 418 ; recommended for a seat in the council, 459 ; one of the nine part- ners, VI., 29. Lurting, lieutenant Robert, of Mamaroneck, IV., 810. Lusdaine, colonel, X , 144. Lush, captain, arrested and bailed, VI., 179. Lusher, Elias, III., 108. Lusignan, captain de, attacked by Indians, IX., 536 ; killed, 537. Lusignan (Lusignoun), Paul Louis Dazemard de, winters among the Scioux, X , 37; at the battle of Minas, 92; at fort St. Frederic, 2S4 ; an officer of artillery, 370, 936; notice of, 546; commandant at fort Carillon, 548, 569 ; sends out a detachment in pursuit of an English party, 554 ; English deserters arrive at the camp of, 749, 816; some of his men taken, 840; sends a re- port from his post, 842 ; votes to surrender Quebec, 1008 ; commandant at Isle aux Noix, 1078. Lusigny, M., alluded to, IX., 131 ; brother-in-law of M. du Lut, 135; interested in the Indian trade, ibid. Lustring, illegally imported into Now England, IV., 773. Lutheran church. (See Church.) Lutherans, at New Amsterdam and on the South river, II., 72; freedom of worship allowed to, 617; church of the, at New Orange ordered to be removed, 634 ; val- uation of the property of the, 636 ; a lot in New Orange set out for the, 716; their clergyman in New York in 1686, III., 415; conveyed by government to New York, V., 53; not in a condition to pay a minis- ter, 63 ; reverend William Smith prepares a scheme for uniting them to the church of England, VII., 166; in Pennsylvania in 1759, numbers of, 407; of the city of New York, are refused a charter, 585 ; sup- port the government, VIII., 208; in the city of New York, IX., 549. Lutters, Cornelia, wife of Johannes de Peyster, IV., 777. Luycas, Claes, IV., 940. Luycasse (Lucas, Luykasse), Gerrit, goes on an expedition to Canada, III., 801; conducts Showannoes to Albany, IV., 96, 97 ; mentioned, 939 ; killed, V., 225. Luycasse, Jacob, IV., 939. Luycasse, Luycas, IV., 939. Luycasse, Pieter, II., 456, 457. (See Luykasse.) Luych, Martyn, I., 514. Luyck, iEgidius, II., 373; principal of the latin school in New Amsterdam, 469 ; returns to Holland, 470, 471 ; present at the surrender of New Netherland, 474, 475; burgomaster of Now Orange, 532, 575, 600, 630, C31, 635, G65, GS5, 700, 720, 743; returns to New — Mcd] <;i:\i:ral index. 191 Luyck, JSgidio.8 — continued. Motherland, l't i . aunty for Jonathan Bllok, 602 . <-»imini ->.u v of provisions, 623; ordered to inrni-.li article* i. >i the pnblii rvlee, S38 . pnrohuea Thomas Willet's goods, 644; onptaiu of militia, 670; val- uation "i in- property, 699; takes the oath of alle- to the English, ill , 76; friendly to the Dati h, Lnyffgeus, Jaoob, 11 , 193. LuykOB, B Mohawk warrior, VI , 315. Luykaase, Gerrard, III , 80] Lnykaaae, Johannes, IV., 76, 77, 81, 754, 940. Lnyten, Grietje, II , 102, 186. Liuanrai, count du Chafiault imprisoned at, X., 7G7. Luzara, marquis de Vaudxeuil killed at, IK., 952. Lybergen, Arnold van, I., 11. Lydeoker, Gerrit, 111., 741, 742. Lydget, Mrs., refused a writ of appeal, IV., 796. Lydius, Genevieve Masse, VI., 569, 570. Lydius, reverend Johannes, minister at Albany, IV., 734, 988; death of, mentioned, V., 225. Lydius, John Benry, alluded to as agent of Massachusetts, VI., 372; colonel Johnson takes umbrage at being connected with, 385 ; governor Clinton instructed to take the evidence of, 561 ; his evidence regarding the territory of the five nations, 569 ; evidence of, sent to the board of trade, 577; lives at Albany, ibid; mentioned, 603 ; the commissioners of Indian affairs complain of, 650 ; alluded to as a popish emissary, 662 ; commissioner from Massachusetts, 664 ; attends an Indian conference at Mount Johnson, 9S2; a devil, 9S4; defrauds the Indians of their lands, ibid; a snake, 9S6 ; intrigues against general Johnson, 987, 994 ; receives a commission of colonel over the Indians, 994; governor Shirley's premier, 995, and his Indian agent, VII., 29 ; his son makes up a war party to go to Canada, 174; combines to settle the public lands between Crown Point and fort Edward, 456; his ante- cedents, ibid; pretends to have purchased a tract of land in Pennsylvania, from the Indians, VIII., 624; banished from Canada, IX., 1019; charges against, 1020; abjures protestantism, but refuses to conform to the catholic religion, 1021 ; settled at fort Edward, 1102; urges the reduction of Crown Point, X., 42; reported to be moving against Canada, 144; leads a party to Saratoga, 146 ; French prisoners to be sent for exchange to, 210, 215. Lydius (Lidius), settlement IX., 1101; house, an English army at, X., 316 ; storehouses building at, 332. (See For: Edward.) Lyell (Lyalle), David, IV., 935, 1007, 1135; recommended for a seat in the council of New Jersey, V., 205, 420 ; appointed, 402, 411 ; one of the council of New Jersey, 482 ; recommended as a supernuinery member of the council of New York, 437 ; dead, 810. Lyman, major-general Phineas, at lake George, VI., 99S ; member of a council of war, 1000, VII , 30 ; attends a conference with the Indians, VI., 1011 ; obtains land from Hi.' governor "f Now Samp hire, vn , 616; . in command to gem ral John on, phioal ie. i ' Lyme (Connei tlont), I . Viil , 736. Lynoh, Thoma , member ■■: the i ontlm ota] i on i , VIII., 617, Lynch, Bir Thomas, gov< mor of Jamaii ■•, VII Lyndon, [Joslan,] governor of Rhode island, \ III , •':'•! Lynn, n settlement commenoed on I rroin, II . l Hi, l 17, 148, I 19. Lyon dollars, introduced by the Duti h, VIII., 72 I-. •• Cur- ' / I Lyonne, Huguea de. (See Lie Lyons, reverend James, biographical notice of, VII., 397; archbishop Seeker inquires about, 454. Lyons (Prance), marshal Villeroy governor of, II., 348. Lyon's point, IV , 628, 629. Lyron, , acts as guide to father Bruyas and major de la Valliere, IV., 607. Lysbet, Anna, II., 661. M. Maan, Bartholdus, III., 76. Mabaltey, , X , 592. McAUey, , X , 592. Maeartie, Mr., III., 365. Macartney (Maccardy), George, reported to have command of the land forces against Canada, IX., 835. Macarty, Charles, IV., 1033. Macarty (Mac Carthy, Mackarty), Mr., proposes the erection of a fort at the mouth of the Cherakis river, X., 263; commandant at the Illinois, communicates intelligence from his post, 406, 407 ; commandant of fort Chartres, 1091, 1092; sends provisions to Detroit, 1094; cap- tain de Villiers succeeds, 1160. Macary, , two of his Serjeants desert in Canada, IX., 290. j McAulay, lieutenant, VII., 386. McBean, Angus, VIIL, 404. Maccartby, captain, commands the frigate La Valeur, X., 315. Mac Carthy, lady Charlotte, married lord Delawarr, VI., 163. McClean, Mr., VII., 175. McClellan. (See Claland.) McClennaghan (McClenahan, McClennigan), reverend Wil- liam, moves to Philadelphia, VII., 398; particulars of, 409-414 ; biographical notice of, 415; archbishop Seeker writes to, 447 ; does not consider the episcopal clergy of the colonies orthodox, 449 ; effects of arch- bishop Seeker's letter to, 495. McComb, Mr., an Indian trader, VIII., 368. McCoy n, , X., 592. McDaniel, Daniel, X., 593. McDaniel, lieutenant, X., 592. McDaniel, major, VIIL, 463. McDaniel, Michael, X., 593. 392 GENERAL INDEX. [Mcd McDogul, Hugh, X., 881. McDonald, , commands the loyalists at Moore's creek, VIII., 279. McDonald, , sent prisoner to Connecticut, VIII., 588. McDonald, captain-lieutenant, of the royal greens, killed, VIII., 721. McDonald, captain William, heads an attack on fort Du- qnesne, X., 902. McDonell, captain Allen, hearer of a letter from sir John Johnson to governor Tryon, VIII., 651. McDonnell-Collaghy, Mr., helps sir John Johnson to escape, VIII., 6S3. McDougal (McDougald), Alexander, imprisoned on a charge of being the author of an Address to the betrayed inhabitants of the city and colony of New York, VIII., 208; indicted for libel, 213; biographical notice of, ibid ; Isaac Sears a supporter of, 219 ; the American Wilkes, 220 ; fails to be elected to con- gress, 470 ; member of the general committee of New York, 600 ; proceeds with his regiment to Albany, 604 ; ordered to Ticonderoga, 605. McDougall, lieutenant, escapes from Indians, VII., 533. McDowell, captain John, killed by Indians, VI., 230, 236. McEvers (McEwers), James, informs lieutenant-governor Golden of the seditious temper of the citizens, VII., 758 ; resigns the office of distributor of stamps, 759, 761. McGee, Thomas, marries a Shawanese squaw, VII., 110. McGinuis, captain, killed, X., 593. McGrah (McGraw), Christopher, a long time a prisoner in Canada, VI., 590; exchanged, X., 214. McGregor, Gregor, presented to George II., X., 728. Machault d'Arnonville, Jean Baptiste de, minister of justice, X., v; minister of the marine, vi ; controller-general, vii ; biographical notice of, 262 ; letters of the mar- quis du Quesne to, 262, 264, 265, 306 ; to the mar- quis du Quesne from, 270, 275 ; to commissary Varin from, 278; to M. Bompar from, 280; of M. PreVost to, 296 ; of M. de Salvert to, 302 ; of M. de Vaudreuil to, 305, 306, 318, 358, 374, 376, 377, 391, 413, 428, 435, 438, 496, 499, 539, 541, 542; of M. Breard to, 309 ; to M. de Vaudreuil from, 313 ; to Messrs. Dru- court and Pr6vost from, 314; of M. Bigot to, 364; men- tioned, 369, 370, 393, 394, 422, 565 ; letters of, to Messrs. de Vaudreuil and La Laune, 385 ; of M. Kerlerec to, 406; of M. de Montcalm to, 418; M. de Montcalm writes to, 421 ; Messrs. Vaudreuil and Bigot write to, 491 ; M. de Moras succeeds, 527, 537 ; date of his resignation of the seals, 542; written to on the subject of marriages in the army in Canada, 551 ; promises to increase M. de Montcalm's allow- ances, 578, 685 ; engaged to pay specie to the troops in Canada, 687. Machiche (Mamiche), a party of soldiers massacred at, X., 175. Machihachansio, on the South river, I., 292. Maoing, Paul, IV., 935. Mcintosh, lieutenant Alexander, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 729; notice of, ibid. Mcintosh, ensign George, wounded, X., 731. Mcintosh, lieutenant [James,] killed at Bushy run, VII., 546. Mcintosh, sir James, VIII., 673. Macitonga, a Miami chief, IX., 624. Mackay, Daniel, returns from Darien by way of Rhode Island, IV., 592. Mackay, James Provost, X., 897. McKean, reverend Robert, VII., 497. McKee, Alexander, resident Indian agent on the Ohio, VIII., 461, 467; endeavors to preserve peace on the Ohio, 501 ; colonel Guy Johnson writes to, 503. McKee, captain Thomas, Indian agent, VII., 280; Indian interpreter for the crown, 294, 296, 298. McKemie, reverend Frauds, prosecuted, III., 709; arrested by order of lord Cornbury, IV., 1186 ; notice of, 1187. McKennan, lieutenant, attends an Indian conference, VII., 136. McKenzie, reverend iEneas, governor Hunter sends a mes- senger to, V., 312; regrets having signed a repre- sentation against governor Hunter, 316 ; recommended to be sent to Hartford (Connecticut), 317; missionary at Staten island, 324 ; signs an address to governor Hunter, 326 ; censures reverend Mr. Henderson, 354. McKenzie, George, III., 348, 609, 610; sends news from New York to lieutenant-governor Nicholson, 612; about to go to Barbadoes, 614. McKenzie, James Stuart, member of the privy council, VIII., 88, 417. McKey (McKoy), James, threatened by a New Jersey mob, VI., 348. Mackhacamac river, latitude of the mouth of, VIII., 435. McKinley, Nathaniel, VII., 902. McKinnis, captain. (See Maginnis.) Mackleheary, , X., 592. Macklesfield, [Charles Gerard,] earl of, member of the privy council, III., 572, 605. Macknish, reverend, [George,] minister at Jamaica, Long island, V., 328 ; presented by the vestry of Jamaica, 336. Mackworth land, V., 575. Macky, Alexander, IV., 937, 1007. McLaine, Peter, IV., 935. McLaughlin, , X., 592. MacLean of Torloish, colonel Alan, authorized to raise a regiment in the colonies, VIII., 562; biographical notice of, 563 ; arrives in New York, 583 ; proceeds to Albany, 588 ; colonel Claus consults, 724 ; orders Indians to be sent to Ticonderoga, 725. McLean, lieutenant [Allan,] wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 731. McLean, general Francis, at Halifax, VIII., 757; biographi- cal notice of, 791. McLeod, Norman, commissary at Niagara, VII., 854 ; bio- graphical notice of, VIII., 228 ; attends tho congress at the German Flatts, 233. MoLoud, Forgessin, IV., 1008. — Mag] GENEB M. IN'DKX. 398 MoMahan, Patriok, X., 698. MoMahon, , oonveya Intelligence to Miohsel Group of the approach of Indians, Vlll , 463. MoMiokel, Mr., murdered, VII., 881, 886. Maonemara, admiral, oonvoys the fleet bound for Canada, X., 287. Macomb, John, a permit granted to, VII., 510. Maoomber, lieutenant, wounded, X., 781. MoPherson, lieutenant Bugb, killed, X., 728. MoPherson, [John,] aid-de-oamp to general Montgomery, killed, Vlll., 664. MoQueen, Marguerite, X., 882. Maoques, Isaac Rus, IV., 1135. MoSparran, reverend James, I). D., VII., 398. McTaggett, oaptain, of Boston, oaptored by Spaniards, VI., 244. Madagascar, New York oarries on a great trade with, IV., 304, 328, 532, 792; the traders from New York to, approve of governor Fletcher's administration, 306; iour.se of the piratical trade between New York and, 323; captain Moston trades with pirates at, 389; the earl of Bellomont asks for instructions with regard to the trade to, 412; pirates cut off by natives near, 413 ; the governor of Barbadoes sends for negroes to, 446 ; a list sent to England of vessels that traded from New York to, 454 ; goods brought to New York that were plundered by pirates off, 459; ship Fortune sails from New York for, 460, and is sent for negroes, &c, to, 470, 482; captain Kidd's men revolt at, 521; pirates tranship their goods at, 526 ; profits from the trade to, 538; report on the trade between New York and, 542; pirates brought to America from, 551; a great number of pirates at, 584, 585 ; Turner, a pirate from, arrested, 5S4; trade for negroes carried on between New York and, 623, 816, V., 814; the earl of Bellomont at liberty to refuse clearances to vessels for, IV., 634; the trade from New York to, at a stand, 855. Madawaska river, IX., 548. Madder would thrive in New Netlierland, I., 279. Maddison, George, under-sec retary of state, III., xii. Maddocks, John, IV., 764, 765, 1148. Maddox, Joseph, English interpreter in Canada, X., 211, 212, 213. Madeira (Maderas), staves exported from New England to, I., 370; mentioned, IV., 67, 150, 296; great soarcity of wine in, 600, 602 ; the Hester clears for, 605 ; cod- fish exported from Boston to, 790 ; wine imported to New York from, 1105, V., 685, VI., 127, 393; num- ber of vessels cleared from Great Britain, 1714-1717, for, V., 615 ; value of imports and exports of, 616 ; balance of trade in favor of, 686 ; articles exported from New York to, VI., 393, 511. Madelina, a Spanish slave, sold in New Netherland, II., 31. Maden (Maddin), Daniel!, IV., 936, 1006. Madey, Mr., letter of, to M. d'Hiuse, III., 128, 129. Madockawando, sachem of the Penobscots, IX., 265. Madoeteg. (See Medoctek.) Madras, count d'Estaing taken prisoner at, X., 1167. 50 Madrid, date of the treaty of, iv., 290 , lord Onnthua ambassador to, vn Mselsteyn, Bander, li , Maestrioht, oaptain Van Wt himself at the siege of, [I., 279 ; ooonl d i of, 848; til.' •• of, mentioned, ill., 457. Maetslngiing, I., 590, Magallon, M., c missary at Louisbourg, X., '■• ;7, 692. Magaretinne, ohief of Bloop'i bay, II , i l" Magatawa, a Mohegan warrior, III., B02 Magazine, Monthly, printed at Woodbridge, New VIII., 221. Magazines, monthly, not in high est". -in in England, VII., 449. Magdalen island, the English set up a trading post to the east of, I., 284. Mageohqneshou, I., 292. Magellan, a Dutch company proposed to trade through the strait of, I., 7, 9. Magelliauica, west part of, unsettled, I., 66. Magendr6, lieutenant de, wounded, X., 430. Maggahkamieck, where, IV., 98. Maggrygory, major, HI., 523. (See Magregorie.) Maghtwatren, a northern Indian, III., 562. Magin (Macgin), Teddy, claims land on the Mohawk river, VI., 818 ; his dispute with some Germans settled, 850, 879. Maginis, captain, wounded at the battle of lake George, VI., 1004; dying, 1005 ; dies, 1007. Magistrates, nomination of, ought to belong to the people, I., 554; of the province of New York, character of, VII., 978, 979. Magistris, Cornelis, II., 740. Ma^'kaneweick, a tributary of the Connecticut, III , 561. Magnus, Mr., I., 10, 32. Magon, Lelande, IX., 546. Magregorie, Hugh, HI., 395. Magregorie, John, III., 395. Magregorie (McGreger, McGregory, Magregory), Patrick, memoir of, III., 395 ; the governor of Canada hangs one of the men of, 430 ; taken prisoner, 437, 476, 4b7, V., 76, 731, IX., 203, 363; Ottawa Indians Bent to their own country with, III., 442; detained by governor Denonville, 4G8, IX., 355 ; licensed to trade with the Ottawawaes, III, 473; ordered to restore some of their people to them, 474 ; sent to the further Indians, 476, IX., 318 ; released by governor Denon- ville, III., 510, 512, 516, IX., 356; deliveis letters to governor Denonville from governor Dongan, III., 517 ; invites the governor of Canada to send delegates to Albany, 518, 521, 522 ; governor Dongan complains of the capture and imprisonment of, 520 ; prohibited by the treaty of neutrality from trading to Ottowawe, 522 ; threatens to run a captain through at Cataraqui, 523 ; governor Dongau's view of the case of, 525 ; answered, 526 ; was not taken near any French set- tlements, 52S ; mentioned, 590 ; offers his services to 394 GENERAL INDEX. [Mag ■ Magregorie, Patrick — continued. captain Leisler, 638; built a hut on the land after- wards granted to captain Evans, IV., 822 ; his widow obliged to sell out, ibid. Magsigpen, an Indian, III., 5C1. Mahany, David, VI., 375. Mahent, , pilot of a sloop on lake Ontario, IX., 388. Mahicanders. (See Indians.) Mahingans. (See Indians.) Mahogany, a prize carried into New Amsterdam laden with, II., 29. Mahoney (Pennsylvania), several Indians murdered near, VIII., 37. Mahoning river (Pennsylvania), VIII., 121. Mahous, , IX., 667. Mahue. (See Mayhew.) Maigre. (See La Maigre.) Maillard, reverend Antoine Simon, missionary to the Micmacs, X., 15 ; biographical notice of, 17 ; missions of, 126 ; at Beaubassin, 130 ; at the island of St. John, 149 ; at Tatiinigouche, 156 ; promoting an expedition against the English near Louisbourg, 165. Maille, lieutenant, killed, X., 430. Maillebois, marshal, X., 577. Maillebois, Yves Marie Desmaretz, count de, biographical notice of, X., 577 ; a patron of captain Pouchot, 668. Maillet (Mallet), captain, X., 64 ; captures an English fishing vessel, 173. Maine, boundaries of a grant to the duke of York in, II., 295 ; character of the population of the eastern part of, III., 101; description of, in 1665, ibid ; Massachu- setts exercises jurisdiction in, 107, 173 ; sir Robert Carr opposes the views of Massachusetts in, 108 ; governor Nicolls remonstrates with the council of Massachusetts against its course in regard to, 170, 171; Massachusetts has undone everything tl at had been arranged in, 182, and seizes the records of, 184 ; annex, d to Massachusetts, 240, 722, V., 594, 596, VI., 932; early settlers in, III., 241) ; Massachusetts endea- vors to purchase, 365; referred to, 530, 537, 543; Mr. Georges proprietor of, 579 ; Indians move to New York from, 713 ; Henry Josselyn grants lands in, 719 ; greatest part of, laid waste, 724, IV., 208, 832; sir Edmund Andros has a sloop built in, III., 769; extent of the territory of the duke of York in, IV., 476; St. George's river in, 536; colonel Romer's report on the coast of, 830, 831; governor Shirley forts in, VI., 959; many Indian hunters in, VII., C58 ; the territory waste between Canso and, VIII., 2s; efforts to settle the territory east of, 29; i troops occupy a part of, 803; Edward Tyng one of the council of, IX., 527 ; M. La Mothe-Cadillae a proprietor in, 671 J the French claim most part of, 895; controversy respecting lands in, 943,944; set- tlements abandoned along the coast of, X., 48. (See Acadia ; Kenebeck ; Pemaquid; Pcntagouct.) Maintenon, madame, IX., 462, 491. Maire, Jacques de, allusion to the discoveries of, I., 15, 16, 21. Maise, a pirate, returns to America with considerable wealth, IV., 584. Maisonneuve, [Paul de Chaumeday, sieur] de, governor of Montreal, III., 720. Maisonville, M., invites the western Indians to Detroit, VII., 781 ; Indian agent at the Wabash, VIII., 455. Maiston, Nathaniel, IV., 1006. Maize, the West India company claim a monopoly of the trade in, I., 88; a contribution levied on the Indians, payable in, 150, 197, 198; the food of Indians, ISO; hogs fed on, 368; price of, 369, X., 249; or Indian corn, I., 426 ; a peculiar kind of, raised by the Mia- mis, IX., 891; first crop at Pittsburgh, X., 300. Major, reverend M. le, chaplain on board the duke d'An- ville's fleet, taken prisoner, X,, 94. Makkathemangoua, an Outagami chief, his speech, IX., 621, C24. Makouganne, an Indian chief, IX., 1081. Malabar, the Dutch East India company accused of obstruct- ing English vessels on the coast of, II., 264; referred to, 419. Malartic (Macartie), adjutant, transmits a journal of the movements of the regiment at Beam, X, 347; re- commended to the minister, 372; the minister of war requests him to continue his reports, 393 ; of the regiment of Beam, 434 ; transmits reports of occur- rences during the winter of 1756-7, 567, 569 ; an officer of distinction, 574 ; at the siege of fort William Henry, 603, 621; M. de Montcalm praises, 639; his journal of the military operations before Ticonderoga, in 1758, 721; wounded, 750, 799, 1086; bis journal of occurrences in Canada, 835 ; reports the progress of events, 956; different spellings of the name, !).">8 ; has orders to remove the guard from the general hos- pital, 1095, 1098. Malbronne, ensign, on board le Serienx, X., 210, Malcolm, William, lieutenant of the Union company, VIII., 6d2. Malcom, reverend Alexander, an act passed in New York, in favor of, VI., 186. Maiden, Bamber Gascoyne represents, VII., 643. Mal( , a trader at fort Erie, VII., 862. Malherbe, N., IV., 1006. Malloon, Bryin, X., 593. Malons neck, III., 719. Malouinos, the, ceded to Spain, X., 1124. Malpas, George Cholmondeley lord, recommends Joseph Warn ill to governor Cosby, V, 939, 940 ; reverend Robert Cholmondeley brother of, VIII., 454. Malson, Adam, X., 882. Malta, the knights of, purchase the island of St. Christo- phers, 11., 2-1 ; the agent of, procures an order for the of the Dutch fleet in the Thames, 267; the marquis of Bastings, governor of, VIII., 734. Malypart, Anthony, II., 620, 626, 628, 638, 642, 648. Mamahoeklsitto, a Bauteur Indian, X., 140. Man] GENERAL [NDEX. Mamarioneck (N of, i\ , BIO. Mamar ik river, the (reel b< d at, ill., 331, .\! mini .i ! ■ i , \ II , 346. Mm, \ Irian, in.. . i i. Iwarfl, l., 512, ■.:>, 615, 629, ill., 117, L19. Man, Jan, 111., 182. Man, isle of, Its bishop absolute, \ '., 29 Mana.ii,', reverend M., missionary at Miramiohi, X., 359. (See Miniae.) Manadnuck, IV., 614, 615. Mananqueseeek, a Peneoook Indian, III., 562. Manaskong island, a fori erected on, IX., 944. Manburon, oaptain, wounded, X., 432. Manohester, Edward Montague, 2d earl of, memoir of, II., ions, I II., xiiij referred to as lord chamberlain, 31, ter, | Charles Montague, 1th] eai I of, sei 111., viii ; the lords of trade inform him that the com- plaints against lieuten Nanfan and the authorities of New York ought to be beard by the queen in council, IV., 954; one of the privy council V., 412; [first] duke of, 539. iter (England), the earl of Derby invests, L, 135. Mancius, \\\, a merchant al Albany, VII., 615. Mandeville, Henry [Montague, visoount,] member of the privy couneil, III., 7. Maner, captain, sails to the north, IX., 305. Manevos, Adrian, IV., 939. Mange, M , ransoms a prisoner from 'ndians, X., 210, 213. Manhasset (hong island). (See Martin Garitsen's bay.) Manhattan (Manachatas, Manades, Manadoes, Manados, Manahactas, Manahata, Manahatans, Manahatas, Man- ahates, Manahatta, Manahattas, Manatans, Manate, Manates, Manath, Manathans, Manathe, Manathes, Manatte, Manetto, Manhat, Manhatan, Manhatans, Manhatas, Manhatens, Manhates, Manhathans, Man- hatoes, Manhatoos, Manhafcos, Manhattans, Man- hatten, Manhattes, Manhattoes, Manhattons, Man- hattos, Manhuttons, Menade, Menates, Monhatons, Munhaddons), purchased, I., 37, 48, 56, 94, 542; the director and couneil of New Netherland reside at, 44; the North river commonly called the, 51; the river of, called Maurice, 56; salutes iu honor of the Prince of Orange and of the king of England fired at, 74; ship William from London arrives at, 76, 79, 80, 93; fort of, in Hutson's river, 77; reserved by the "West India company, 87,96, 119,402; the foundation of a city laid on, 94; patroons to keep an agent at, 99 ; the West India company proposes to maintain a fort on the island of, 100; declared to be the staple market for the produce of New Netherland, 121, 403; memorial of the eight men of, 139 ; the people obliged to take refuge from the Indians around the fort at, ibid ; fort Amsterdam built on, 149 ; Indians destroy all the bouweries at, 151, 638 ; Indians killed on, 151, ■ I between the I and the nortb • d eleol a oommltt .,i the I, 191; the Dnl the latter wereattai Iced on, I of, 198 ; k of the [ndians on , knon n, as behaved like Ural attacked at, 206 on, 211; directo further from I than half way up 213 ; fori ' the, 2~.'l (see Fot northern should firs! to the capital ol New N.t h.n land , 265, 423; separated from Long island by tl 285; Minnewita formerly director at, 291; course of the Ea from the, 293 ; reverend Mr. Douth; at, 305, 426; supplying guns to the Indians known to every man at, 311 ; New Amsterdam on, 319 ; Sibout Cla 29 ; a ship cut out of New Haven, CO expressed with directoi anient by several at, 339 ; description of the country between Greenwich and, 366; Dirck van Schelluyn at, 384 ; heads of Indians brought to, 412 with Spain proclaimed at, 421, 447 ; amount i from the excise at, 425 ; fugitives received in New England from, 428 ; petition presented to the states general from, 443 ; select men of, protest against cer- tain acts of director Stuyvesant, 448 ; India with guns at, 455 ; boundary of New Netherland east of, 460 ; Adriaen van der Doiick delegate to Holland from, 476 ; the commandant of Bensselaerswyck a prisoner at, 498, 524 ; progress of improvements on, 500; Cornells Melyn's estate at, ordered to be sold, 529 ; Adriaen van der Donck removes to, 532 ; dis- tance of Boston from, 544 ; the English have crawled v, ithin eight leagues of, 560, II., 121 ; the great sachem of the, I., 596, 59S, 599; distance of Sandy hook from, G08 ; vice-director Alrichs wrecked some twenty leagues from, II., 5, 8; soldiers march overland to the Delaware from, 9 ; vice-director Alrichs sails for the South river from, 10 ; the crew and cargo of the Pi-ins Maurits sent to, 13 ; the ship Bever sails to, 16 ; vice- director Alrichs purchases pork at, 18; Spanish negroes brought to the, 27; price of salt and beaver at tin-, 49 ; M. d'HinojOSSa sent from the Delaware to, 50 ; fugitives from Virginia repair to, 54 ; the ship Trcu sent from Amsterdam to the, 60; tax on the sale of real estate at the, 61 ; a crystal mountain reported between the South river and, 63; Delaware supplied from the, 70 ; the Indians obstruct the over- land passage from the Delaware to, 76 ; why so called, 396 GENERAL INDEX. [Man— Manhattan — continued. 80 ; runaways at the Chesapeake promise to return to, 91 ; signification of the word, 92 ; those of Maryland disclaim having anything to do with the government of, 94 ; Maryland denies that the runaways from the Delaware are fugitives from, 97; Resolved Waldron sent from Maryland to, 98 ; attempt to induce settlers to remove from the South river to, 103, 104, 105, 113 ; letters from the Delaware supposed to be de- tained at, 109 ; the galiot Nieuwer Amstel lies at the ferry in front of, 114, 125 ; the settlers at the Dela- ware threaten to remove to, 115 ; a populous and brave place, 125 ; number of houses at, ibid ; first fort on the, 133 ; the commonalty of, invited to sub- mit to the parliament of England, 152 ; Indians sell cattle belonging to christians at, 157 ; delegates from, invited to a meeting at Middleburg, Long island, 159 ; the king of England makes a grant of, 234 ; the people of, insist on capitulating, 248 ; empowered to choose deputies, 252 ; provision for the surrender of, 253 ; Johannes Prevoost arrives at, 371 ; John Lourens, an English merchant at, 373 ; Connecticut acknow- ledges a Dutch governor over the, 392 ; captain Scott styles director Stuyvesant general of the Dutch on, 393 ; captain Scott invited to visit director Stuyvesant at, 394 ; captain Scott threatens to proclaim the king of England at, 402 ; length of time the Dutch were in possession of, 412 ; surrendered, 415 ; commissary Alrichs sent to purchase provisions at, 433 ; the farmers on, ordered to thresh their grain, 434, 494, 495-; Dirk Smith's sloop arrives from the South river at, 438 ; proclamations of the English sent to, 443, 444 ; called New York, 470 ; the English acknow- ledge only a Dutch plantation on, 485 ; retaken by the Dutch, 527 ; New Orange on, 538, 539, 540, 588 ; the West India company engages to finish the fort on, 557 ; fortifications to be erected on, 697, 711, 719 ; restored to the English, 744 ; letter of the reverend Jonas Machaelius from the, 759 ; a stone fort in pro- gress of erection at, 769; the Dutch planted, III., 16; Dutch names given to places east of, 17; sir Samuel Argall preparing to settle on, ibid; or New Netherland, 41 ; trade between Virginia, Maryland and the, 45 ; complaint of the intrusion of the Dutch into, 46 ; peace concluded between the English and the Indians below, 68 ; New York on, 70 ; letters patent granted for the reduction of, 72 ; an expedition from New Haven to the Delaware stopped at, 82 ; the pilots not paid who accompanied the English to the, 84; particulars of M. HertePs journey to Canada from, 132; Massachusetts at considerable expense for the reduction of, 139 ; Mr. Hopkins arrives at, 200 ; the eastern boundary of New Jersey, 223, V., 602; all the islands of, placed under the government of the city of New York, III., 337 ; the Dutch build a fort on the North river by order of the governor of, 342; the Indian name of New York, 417; Jesuit mis- sionaries find an asylum at, 470 ; the French ravage the coasts of, 735 ; called Menades by the French, IV., 793; extravagant grants of land on, V., 23; necessity of the French acquiring, IX., 60, 66, 352, 445 ; heaver trade attracted to, 65, 91 ; the Dutch, masters of, 97 ; governor Andros resides at, 132 ; fortified, 137 ; inhabited by Dutch, 198 ; has a beau- tiful harbor, 371 ; direction of the Iroquois country from, 382 ; about to be invaded by the French, 423 ; plan for attacking, 429 ; ought to be stormed, 461 ; confusion prevails at, 505 ; description of, 548, 726 ; soldiers arrive from England at, 601 ; a principal town in New England, 725. (See New Orange ; New York city.) Manhigen, the island of, III., 248. Manicouagan, X., 108. Manifesto, answer of the states general to the English, II., 309 ; sir George Downing's reply to the Dutch, 331. Maninquin, an island in the river St. George, IX., 788. Manitoo, an Ottawa chief, VII., 864. Manitou (Manetto), the Indian name for the devil, II., 766 ; Indians in the expedition against fort William Henry make an offering to the, X., 610. Manitoualin island, IX., 160 ; Indians who inhabited the Great, 606 ; the French take possession of, 804 ; Indians of, 1054. Manley, Mr., IV., 4. Mannekin, Bartil, II., 473. Manning, captain John, had a plantation at Mespat kill, II., 586, 591 ; commissioners appointed to wind up the estate of, 647 ; witnesses the treaty between the New York Indians and colonel Cartwright, III., 68; sur- renders New York to the Dutch, 199 ; suffered to wear his sword, 200 ; New York taken by the treachery of, 206. Manor, a, erected on the Delaware, III., 72; Robert Livings- ton's land and Stephen van Cortland's grant erected each into a, IV., 823; of St. George, New York, 829. Manors, New York, elect members of assembly, VIII., 5G5. Mansard, [Francois,] a peculiar roof called after him, IX., 500. Mansell, Charles, IV., 937, 1007. Mansfield, captain, carries despatches from New York to England, V., 877. Mansfield, [William Murray,] lord, member of the privy council, VIII., 357, 417. Mantet (Manteth, Mantez, Manthet, Mants, Mantz, Menthet), Dailleboust de, accompanies governor de la Barre's expedition, IX., 235 ; defeats a party of Iroquois, 435 ; sent to fort Frontenac, 461, 482 ; in the expedition against Schenectady, 466 ; the first to enter that town, 467, and put the garrison to the sword, ibid ; returns to Montreal, 469 ; on an expedition against the Iro- quois, 550, 557, 558, 641, 651 ; sent to the Illinois, 569 ; returns to Quebec, 583 ; at Michilimakinac, 606, 744 ; mentioned, 625 ; brings down a number of Indians from lake Superior, 626 ; result of his mission to the west, 701 ; authorized to trade, 778 ; sent to the north, ^2">. —Map] GENEB M. im»i:\ Manton, u fabulous account oi I capture of, x., 429. Manuel, a Spanish slave, sold in New Netherland, II., 81, Manufacture (Manufactures), forbidden In New Netherland, II., 557 ; of iron In Massachusetts, ill., 118; of New fork, go\ ernor Fletoher ordered to report on the, IV., 226; European, to be Imported Into the English plan* tattoos from England only, 778; of trine, In Canada, 788 ; of silk in America, suggested, ibid ; woolen, Bel upon Long island and Connecticut, 1151; in the province of New York, V., 69; Caleb Beath- oote notifies the board of trade of the progress of, in the colonies, and reoommends that they be stopped, 63; the Palatines emigrating to New York forbid to engage in, 88; grants of land to the Palatines to be void should they engage in woolen, 118 j instructions reoeived by governor Hunter relating to woolen, 183; of linseed oil, an aot passed to encourage the, 341 ; of lampblack, in New York, 344 ; of linen and woolen greatly increased in New York, 41.'!; governor Hunter ordered to discourage them as much as possible, 414 ; the farmers Of New York wear cloth of their own, 4G0; none in the province of New York, 556; in Massachusetts, 598; few or none in Pennsylvania, 604; beaver hats made in New York, 774 ; the house of commons inquire respecting colonial, 921, VIII., 10 ; none in New York to affect those of England, V., 925 ; of New York in 1732, what, 938, 941; no duties to be laid in New York on British, VI., 34; of New York in 1738, 127 ; in 1746, 393; in 1749, 511 ; title of a law passed in England to prevent American, 604; impediments in the colonies to, VII., 612 ; the colo- nies under the necessity of establishing, 799 ; the governors of the several colonies ordered to report on, 847 ; of New York in 17G7, 888 ; in America, how to be prevented, VIII., 30; their progress does not correspond with the pompous accounts given of them, 66; associations in the colonies against importing British, 69, 80, 171 ; paper money increases the con- sumption of, 189 ; of the province of New York, in 1772, 446, 449; to be encouraged in Canada, IX., 28, 277. Manumission of slaves in New York, law providing for, evaded, V., 461. Mapes, Thomas, IV., 27, 808. Map (Maps), entitled, America? septentrionalis pars (1623), I., facing title ; of New Netherland, 11, 13 ; Willem Janz forbidden to correct existing, 16 ; of New Nether- land, referred to, 126, 294 ; lost, 262 ; laid before the states general, 346 ; of the territory ceded by director Stuyvesant to the English, referred to, 458; illustrat- ing the boundary between the English and the Dutch in America, sent in to the states general, 556; ordered to be transmitted to the Dutch ambassadors in England, 557 ; received by them, 560 ; produced in support of the bounds of lord Baltimore's patent, II., 93 ; of the English very imperfect, 99 ; the directors at Amster- dam require a, of Coney island, 221 ; mention made of n, submltt- d to ii,. ; Nethi -land, published about LI 22, in , i lost, 106, i"7 , "i \i le, 111 ; ; be Mo l.au k rivei , I 10 ; ol the i hi Am* i ioa, referred to, 166 , ordered t,, I,.- prepared, I to be tran m ernments, Benl b; I 896, 646; oolonel Dongan'i tnenti 1, G53 ; ol Nen ^ • , i K , letcher ordered to tran mit a B20; of the way between Quebec and Albany, furnished t" I prisoners In Canada, IV., 117; Indian, of Canada, Bent to England, 232, 234; of the river and chief places Of Canada fumi-led by Indian-, 237 j of the Indian country above Albany laid before th( : trade, 2^:1; of the province of New York, transmitted to England, 397, 429, ~> {,r >, and received by the lords of trade, 455, 462, who are pleased with it, 522 ; prepared by colonel Romer and sent to England, 676; of western New York, reference to, 717; of the country of the five nations, colonel Bone r or- dered to prepare a, 750; of French America, defec- tive, 796 ; of Indian countries with the as the several tribes, ordered to be prepared, B43; promised, 882; of the situation of the five nations and of the land conveyed by them to the Crown transmitted to England 888, 915; of the provin- ces of New York, New Jersey and of the Indian country, ordered to be transmitted to England, Y., 130, 422; of the country about the lakes transmitted to the board of trade, 479; of Hudson's river, governor Hunter carries to England a, 532; none made of the country of the five nations, ibid ; of Louisiana, referred to, 577, 634, 684, and oi North America, by M. de l'Isle, referred to, 577 ; Henne- pin's, quoted, 621; of the boundary between New York and Connecticut transmitted to England, 699; of the province of New York, Cadwallader Colden prepares a, 704, 806; sent to England, 7o5 ; printed with certain papers relating to the Indian trade, 712; of the French missions in America include several English settlements, 726 ; annexed to the answer to the petition of the London merchants, 751; of each of the colonies called for, 764; of the province of New Y'ork and of New Jersey ordered to be pre- pared, 777 ; showing the places surrendered by the six nations to the English, transmitted to England, 786, S04; of the land petitioned for by Messrs Storke and Livingston sent to the board of trade, VI., 67; prepared by Mr. Colden, 6S ; Crown Point and Tierondequat not laid down in any English, 138 ; with Crown Point and Tierondequat laid down, sent to England, 142, 143, 145; of the western country, the French forts designated on, 832 : an ancient one of New Jersey sent to the board of 398 GENERAL INDEX. [Map — Map — continued. trail-, 838 ; of New Jersey by Keith, sent to the hoard of trade, 843; explanatory of the boundary n New York ami Massachusetts, sent to tin- hoard of trade, 937; of the middle British colonies in North America, published by Mr. Pownall, 1009; of the patents on the east side of Hudson river, sent to the board of trade, VII. , 208; sent by genera] Abercromby to secretary Pitt, 345; showing intru- sions by land proprietors, forwarded to the hoard of trade by lieutenant-governor Colden, 487; annexed to a report of the board of trade on the future regu- lation of the new acquisitions in America, mentioned, 539; of a proposed boundary between the whites and Indians, drawn on a piece of hark, 720 ; of the royal .-nt to the board of trade, 74:J, 745; of the country between lake Champlain and the Connecticut river, ordered to he prepared, 807; of the province of New York, governor Moore proposes to make, 826, 851, 873; of the islanded' Jamaica presented to the earl of Dartmouth, 827; of the province of New Xork by captain Holland, mentioned, 845; of lake Champlain sent to England, VIII., 3, 104; showing the boundaries between the whites and Indians in America, 31; sent to sir William Johnson, 30; re- ceived by him, 95, and submitted to the Indians, 120; of the boundary line between the whites and Indians upon in 1708, 130; of townships laid out near lake Champlain, published, 178 ; reference to Blaeu's and Ogilby's, .'144; doctor Mitchell publishes one of North America, 437; Guy Johnson draws up one of the country of tie- six nations, 562; of the settle- ments in Canada, ordered, IX., 10; of tin- country along the ri\er St. Lawrence, sent lo France, 15; of tin- route ot certain French missionaries through lake Ontario, 00 ; consulted to discover the mouth of the Mississippi river, 81 ; of the Mississippi river, by M. Joliet, mentioned, 121, 793; M. Hud,, sneau prepares one of the Indian country, 15:;; ot the western coun- try, sent to France by governor do la Barre, 205 ; of a gulf north of Hudson's hay, sent to France, 209; M- Villciieuvo occupied Ltl compiling one of Canada, 309; of governor Denonville's intended route to the Sene- cas sent to !•' ranee, 328; and plan of Niagara, M. de Villeneuve prepares, 339; of the route from Canada to Onondaga, transmitted to France, 350; of the re- spective possessions of the French and I , America, ordered to be prepared, '■■!-; M. de Cham- plain draws one of the Iroquois country, 702; rev. -rend Mr. Dolier draws on.- of the country a ad lake Erie, Ts7; of lake Ontario, senl to France, 789, 976; of M. Joliet's voyage to Hud- son's hay furnished, 795 J of French settlements on Hudson's bay, sent to France, 798, 799 ; of Acadia, ni i,, Prance, mi i -, of Acadia, referred to, 931; of lake Champlain, L022; of Bo on board an English sell. Miner at Port Royal and senl to France, X., L6; of the boundaries of New France, sent to Paris, GOO ; of the French and English frontiers from Montreal to tort Du.juesne, by captain Pouchot, (194 ; of the frontiers of New Fiance drawn by chevalier -I.- Levis, sent to the minister, (HIS; of the frontiers of lake George, 720; map of Ticonderoga and vicinity, 726. Maquais river, Arent van Curler promises to make a draft of the, HI., 145. (S.-e Mohawk river.) Maquawekanpaweet, a Penacook Indian, III., 5G2. Mar, [John Erskine, 11th] earl of, secretary of state, III., viii; the duke of Montrose succeeds, ix ; unable to help governor Hunter, V., 453. Mar Bermejo, IX., 121. Mar de Cortes, IX., 121. Maraigum, I., 223. Maramec (Malamet, Maramek), Nicolas Perrot stationed at, IX., 570; Miamis resident at, 61!), (124. Maranhao, the Hutch abandon, I., 236. Marble, in New Brunswick, IX., 548. Marblehead, IV., 1077; smuggling carried on at, V., 31; pilots for Boston furnished at, X., 16. Marhletown, II., 592, 022, G44, G4G, 649, G50 ; magistrates of, G27. Marcel, captain, at the siege of Quebec, X., 1007; votes for the surrender of that place, lll(is ; aid-de-camp to M. de Montcalm, 101(1; returns to Europe, ibid. Marcelis, Ahassueros, IV., 754, 940. Marcelis, Gysbert, IV., 755, 939. Marcelissen, Peter, II., 578. Marchand, John, his report of affairs at Louisbourg, X., 68. Mar..., Michiel de, II., 191. Marcus the Finn, II., 89. Mareckkawich, I., 417. (See Brooklyn ) Marest, reverend Joseph Jean, S. J., missionary among the Seioux, IX., 418, 744, 775, 779. Mareuil (Mareil), reverend Pierre de, S. J., letter of, to the reverend father d'Heu, IX., 836; biographical notice of, ibid; exchanged, 842, 847, 856; arrives in Mon- treal, 845; missionary to the Abenakis, 990. Margaret of Parma, regent of the low countries, I., 491. Margot, or Wolf, river, VII., 777. Margret, French (French Margret), marries an Indian of the six nations, VII., 286. Margrita (Margarita), the Dutch destroy the castle of, I., 42, 63. Maria, a Spanish slave, sold in New Netherland, II., 31. Maricour (Marbeur, Marcure, Maricourt, Maricout, Markeur, Marriceur, Marricour, Marrikeur), Paul Lev Indian nai ', IV., 492, 495, 598 ; advises the live nations to break off with New York, 498 ; has an in- terview with Indians from Onondaga, '^>>: in Albany, 564 ; to be seal by the governor of Canada to the earl of Bellomont, 674; arrives at Cadarachqui, 598; at Onondaga, 689, 888; ohevalier d'Iberville brothei -in-law of, 689; speaks Indian as well as French, ibid; earl of Bellomonl too smart for, 714; Offers to furnish the live nations with Jesuits, 730, 919 ; conveys a message to Onondaga, 737 M GENERAL INDEX. Marioour, Paul Li moine de i n inui d. to know the Datura of the mes- qi ,, to Montreal expect< d, kes presenti tathe five nations, 749 arnor of Canada to the Ave n itions, 798 : pre- :, the Indiana to lay down the axe, v " i . Mi i . Bleeker and Sohuylet Bent toO ktoh, B89 ! the Caj agaa and Seneoas oppo ed to, mi great triumph, B91 ; his i ; g, 892; recovers a number ol Fn m era al Onondaga, 894, B95; the five nations warned against, 897; mentioned, 989, 1083; brother of M. de Longueuil, IX., 487, 7"''.'. i from End son's bay, 487; adopted by the Iroquois, 680, 749; nephew of M : m ited to Onond 685, 709, 710; senl to Quebec, 597; proceeds to fori Frontenac, 609 ; oommands 1 1 > * - Indians iu the expe- dition against tli«' Onondagas, 650; Benl to the Iro- quois, 711; brings back delegates from the Iroquois, 715; signs the treaty with the latter, and conducts jesuil missionaries to them, 7''7, 738; assures the I r< > quois of the pi leral, 747; this assuranoe . i9, 763. Marie Antoinette, queen, count d'Estaing bears testimony to the high oharacterof, X., 1107. Marienburch, Mr., I., 93. Marietiens book, on the Delaware, II., 53. Marillac, captain de, X., 375; marries in Canada, 417; wounded, 751, 799. Marille, lieutenant, wounded, X., 431. Marin, cadet, commands a detachment in Nova Scotia, VI., •17s, x., 168; takes several prisoners whom he re- leases, VI., 480, X., 179; explains why Louisbourg was surrendered, i 3 ; his report from Acadia, 4; re- ports the arrival of English men-of-wai at Annapolis, !l ; English scalps brought to, 11 ; raises money from the Acadians, for account of government, 15; cap- tures an English schooner, 16; an exchange of the prisoners taken bj , proposed, lit; cuts off Saratoga, ;:-, 76; plunders Lydius 1 house, 42; ordered to Bay - verte, 44; arrives at Bayverte, 51; had visited fort Clinton, SO; returns to Canada, 93 ; stationed at st. Therese, 99 ; ensign, ordered to Acadia, 166 ; sets out from Quebec, 169; expected in Acadia, 17"); arrives at Beaubassin, 176 ; recalled, ibid ; several of his nun sick, ITS; returns to Quebec, 179; lieutenant in the marine, at Carillon, 488; defeats an English detach- ment, 533; bravery of, 591, 593; returns from a scout,:")!);); marches against fort Edward, 606; com- mands Indians at, the siege of fort William Henry, Jl ; defeats divers parties of the enemy, 647, commands a detachment of Indians at Ticoiide- roga, Sll ; defeated by major Rogers, 818, 851 ; takes prisoners, 819. Marin (Morang), captain, taken prisoner at Niagara, VII., 403; mentioned, X., 988. Marin (Marrain, Morang, Murray), chevalier, commands an expedition to the Ohio, VI., 779, 780, 825, X., 255 ; the . Marin, M., mal Marin, La] erridi La J Marine, oounoil of the, | submitted to, IX., 874 ; li it i to, <::,, 884, B93; li tter 1 te of the " ■ ' int.. ime, i ,,t oontinui I h, 909. Marine, department of the, character of the , the, IX., V. Mai ine and colon / state.) Marinkansick, 1., 565 maett.) Mai , I. Fontaine, shot, IX., 1023. Marin , Peter Jacobse, II., 647, 700, 725, III . the Dutch church, 588. Mark, Peter, IV., 936, 1008. Markham, Willii of Pennsyh or, acousi 4 of counti nai i u : pirates, l\'., 301, 543 ; James Brow n mart "I ; asks that the Powey man-of-u ar !■■ the Delaware, 379; arrests two of Kidd's w hi- son-in-law sent pi isoner to Ei Marks, Joseph, taken at Schenectady, brought hack from Canada, III., 77s. Marlborough, [.lames Ley, 3d] earl of, member of the council of trade and plantations, III., xiii, 31, 33, 36. Marlborough, [John Churchill, 5th] earl and 1st duke of, member of the privy council, III., 711, IN*., 1127; one of the hud- justices, 415 ; hud Cornbury appoints a day of thanksgiving for the victory gained by, 1136; gains the battle of Blenheim, 1157; a of warlike stores at New York sent to, 1166, V., 252, 21 '- : governor Hunter served under, 453 ; the duke of Bedford marries a granddaughter of, VI., 713; r< COmmi nd- a commander for the Canada expedition, IX., 835 ; hi- si-; ( r, mistress of .lame- II., 1034 ; colo- nel Ligonier distinguishes him-; it under, X., 705. Marlborough, [Charles Spencer, 2d] duke of, keeper of the privy seal, VI., 960; command- an expe Lition to the coasts of Frame, VII., 345 ; in command in I VIII., 648; date Of his death, ibid. Marlborough (Mallbrough, Massachusetts!, I:; Marlet, Gideon, II., 686. Marmande, , IX., 236. Marmet, reverend Jacques, S. J., notice of, IX., 931. Maron, captain de, at the battle of . X., 339; loses a large amount of money at play, 551. Marquette, reverend Jacques, S. .1 , at lake Superior, IX., innt Frontenac suppresses all reference to him when announcing the discovery of the M 121, 793; visits lake Erie, 3>2; discovers the Missis- sippi, 3s4; his opiuion of Louis Juliet, MH. 400 GENERAL INDEX. [Mar — Man-, Henry, leads a party towards Crown Point, VII., 93. Marriage, not known among Indians, I., 282 ; parties prose- cuted for having contracted an illegal, II., 691 ; illegal in New Netherland without previous publication of banns, 692 ; law in Virginia regulating, not enforced, III., 253 ; performed by justices in New York, 261 ; performed in New Jersey by justices of the peace, IV., 766 ; the legislature of New England pass a law against incestuous, 793 ; notices drawn up for the dis- solution of, V., 215 ; early, encouraged in Canada, IX., 63, 87 ; means adopted in Canada to produce, G5 ; portions, distributed to girls in Canada, 68 ; number of, in Canada in one year, 73, 143 ; between Frenchmen and Indian girls, to be encouraged, 271 ; of officers in Canada, to be discountenanced, X., 550. Marriage licenses, Robert Coo applies for one, II., 688 ; the governor authorized to issue, III., 372, 688, 821, IV., 288, 558, V., 135, VII., 830; the earl of Bello- mont receives the fees for, IV., 522; a, issued for Adam Baldridge and Mrs. Buckmaster, 766 ; whence issued in New York, VIII., 445. Marrinac river. (See 3Iamaroneck.) Mars, a negro slave, singular proceedings against, V., 341 ; recommended to be pardoned, 346. Marris, colonel. (See Morris.) Marsel, M., inspector of king's stores at Quebec, X., 918. Marselis, Gysbert, junior, VII., 614. Marselis, John, junior, VII., 614. Marsepingh, powder given to the sachem of, II., 466. Marsh, Jacob, VII., 931, 938. Marsh, captain James, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 730; notice of, ibid. Marsh (Mash), Witham, secretary for Indian affairs, VII., 694, 703, VIII., 244 ; dies, VII., 694, 703 ; Dr. Shuck- burgh recommended to succeed, 838. Marshall, Charles, IV., 942. Marshall, Edward, IV., 935, 1008. Marshall, Edward, senior, IV., 938, 1008. Marshall, captain Hubert, in garrison at New York, VI., 222 ; lieutenant-governor Clarke complains of, 223 ; president of a court of inquiry at Albany, 374, 375 ; colonel, 376 ; colonel Johnson consults, 389 ; trans- mits news of the movements of the French, 518 ; letter of the commandant at Crown Point to, 519 ; authorized to demand provisions for the four inde- pendent companies, 656; ordered to apply to the commissary at Albany for gunpowder, 682 ; com- mandant of the fort at Albany, 856. Marshall, Jarvis, III., 385; messenger of the council, IV., 25 ; signs addresses, 935, 1008. Marshall, John, captain of a privateer, complains of Mr. Birchlield, surveyor of the customs, V., 232. Marshall, lieutenant John, VI., 374, 375. Marsh] , reverend Gideon Hawley missionary at, VII., 49. Marson, madame de, mother-in-law of M. de Vaudreuil, IX., 775. Marson, miss, IX., 120. Marson de Soulanges, M., sent from Canada to Boston to demand the restitution of a French ship, IX., 71 ; commandant in Acadia, 119 ; taken by buccaneers, ibid ; authorized to take possession of Port Royal, 379, 788 ; deputy to governor Chambly, 793; sent to Acadia, 794. Marston, Benjamin, exports timber from Salem to Lisbon, IV., 724. Marston, John, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Marston, Nathaniel, IV., 935, VII., 219. Marston, Thomas, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Marston, Parmer & company, merchants of New York, extract of a letter from a captain of a privateer to, VII., 219. Marston Moor, colonel Montague distinguishes himself at the battle of, II., 274; baron Kimbolton contributes to the defeat of the royalists at, 292. Martain, Richard. (See Martin.) Martel, captain, X., 41. Martel, John Baptist, reports events at Louisbourg, X., 68. Martel, M. de, inspector of the king's stores, X., 641. Marten, sir Henry, knight, judge of the court of admiralty, I., 73, 77, 78, 79. Martens, John, II., 31, III., 178. Martense, Cornelis, IV., 940. Martense van der Bosch (sergeant Harmen), II., 367, 370, 430, 465, 466, 468, 492; sent to New England for provisions, 373, 374, 430, 448, 473 ; declaration of, as to the measures adopted for the defense of New Netherland, 508, 509. Martense, Marte, IV., 941. Martensen, Peter, IV., 939. Martensen, Poulus, IV., 940. Martensen, Roeloflf, II., 375, 577, 646, 702; schepeu of Amesfoort, 482. Martial law, to be declared in the government of the duke of York in case of rebellion or insurrection, II., 297; the governor of New York empowered to proclaim, III., 626, 830; an attempt to subject the militia of New York to, IV., 426 ; not to be established without the consent of the council, V., 133. Martin, Abraham, the plains of Abraham called after, IX., 797, X., 1081. Martin, Andre, III., 132. Martin, Ilanna, V., 419. Martin, John, VIII., 456. Martin, Josiah, governor of North Carolina, VIII., 279, 562; biographioal notice of, 279. Martin, captain Louis, R. A., claimed as a prisoner by the governor of Canada, X., 712; proposal for his ex- change, 713, 841; his parole dispensed with, 715; his return to Canada demanded, 716 ; to return to Canada, 772, 773, 774; delivered up to the French, 849 ; exchanged, 882. , Martin, reverend Mr., episcopal minister of South Carolina, VII., 496. — Mm; I GENERAL tNDEX. 401 Martin, captain Philip, R a , notioe of, vin M:n-t i 11 . captain Rlohard, brings air Edmund andros to Nen York, il.,7li; iirin [sdeapati III , Martin, Riohard, VI., 892. Martin, Samuel, representi Camelford In parliament, VIII., 279. Martin, admiral William, blookades the Prenoh fleet, X., 61 ; commits much damage in France, 95, Mariin, -an, , a Bettler near Detroit, killed, X., 140. Martin Gerritsen's bay, I., 860, 361 ; description of, 366 ; a part; of Englishmen oommenoe s settlement at, II., 145 ; oalled Oyster bay, 160. Martinieo (Martinique), oommander Evertzen joins com- mand, T Binokesat, II., 572; Canada more advantage- ous than, IV., H>55 ; privateers fitted out at, against New York, 1147; a French privateer from, oaptures a vessel bound to Philadelphia, V., 61; trade carried on by means of flags of truce with, 159 ; horses im- ported from Massachusetts into, 597 j capitulates, VII., 522; major Skene serves on the expedition against, 588, 615 ; governor Monokton commands the expedition against, VIII., 2.70; the 42d high- landers in the expedition against, 312 ; large supplies of military stores sent to the Americans from, 603; captain Shuldham, R. N., in the expedition against, G81 ; the 15th regiment in the expedition against, 706 ; M. de Chambly governor of, IX., 212 ; Hugue- nots leave, 309, 312 ; failure of the English expedition against, 5 7 1 ; the French tleet driven ashore at, X., 31 ; part of duke d'Auville's fleet taken near, 95 ; trade between Canada and, 120 ; slaves sent from Canada to, 138. Martiniere, captain de la, sails for Hudson's bay, IX , 800. Martiniere, M dela, member of council of Quebec, IX., 156. Martinnehouck, I., 366. Martinse, Roeloflfe, IV., 28. Martin's (Martha's) Vineyard, I., 565, III., 1G9, 170, 215, 328, 614, 798 ; the English absorb, II., 134 ; granted to the duke of York, 296 ; Mr. Mahue, commander of, III., 248 ; governor Andros sends arms to, 254 ; a part of Dukes county, 402, IV., 28 ; a prize belonging to a pirate furnished with a pilot at, III., 552; the French despoil, 752 ; seized by sir William Phipps, IV., 2; governor Fletcher and sir William Phipps lay claim to, 6, 8 ; governor Fletcher about visiting, 10; an Indian church at, 755; the ship of war Advice to cruise between the capes of Delaware and, 862 ; smuggling carried on at, V., 31. Mary, queen, consort of William III., of England, IV., 851 ; dead, IX., 616. Maryland (Merilande, Merriland), a number of soldiers desert from the Delaware to, II., 64 ; Delaware claimed to be a part of, 67, 70, 81, 89, 131, 137; Philip Calvert, secretary of, 73 ; the country between thirty-eight and forty degrees of latitude claimed by, 74; Josias Fendall, governor of, 75 ; vindication of the Dutch title to the Delaware river delivered to, 80; men- 51 ti I, 31 ; prop b< twcii .n.-u Ht therland protest "i the governor, fcc, of, against th< 86; journal of the i ml , i,,i rimed i... ,92; \ Irtaen ran dta I u [don man Le He b O'Neal of, 99 ; | iieerinans and Waldroo before the governor and oounoU of, '.' I ; deollnei to rive n] the Dut.-ii on the D towards the Dutch, 98 ; the Dutch a land trad,- between the Delaware and, Ibid; Ileermans and Waldron report the result of their mi — inn to, 99; New Amstel alleged t.» li.- In, 117; governor Fendall excites a faction against lord Haiti- more in, 118; the Dutch col »ny on the Delaware to be reduced under, 119; between Virginia and the South river, 131; situate in Chesapeake bay, 137; an em- bassy sent by the Dutch to, 138; tobacco, duty on, 210; tobacco the chief staple of, 211, IV., 1133; trade to be encouraged with, II., 212; the colony on the Delaware a partition wall between .New Netherland and, 220 ; the Dutch will not dispute the English title to, 411 ; settlers on the South river from, to take out confirmatory patents, 605 ; property in New Nether- land belonging to inhabitants of, excepted from con- fiscation, 612 ; settlements on the South river ,1 by a party from, 678 ; property iu New Netherland belonging to the subjects of, ordered confiscated, 710; a New England vessel taken by the Dutch on her pas- sage from, 715; released from confiscation, 720; annexed to the government of Virginia, 742; men- tioned, 760; illegality of the proceedings respecting, III., 23; character of the population of, in 1649, 26; a nursery of Jesuits, ibid ; Philip Calvert governor of, 45; illicit trade carried on with the Dutch from, 47, 48 ; officers sent to investigate frauds on the revenue in, 49 ; many of sir Robert Carr's soldiers desert to, 69 ; not pleased with the conquest of New Nether- land, ibid ; negroes sent to, 73; Alexander d'lliuo- jossa In, 82, 83 ; the Iroquois at war with, 172, 440, 441, 457, IX., 240, 259, 261; governor Nioolls pre- sented with two youths taken in, III., 172 ; in danger from the Dutch, 207, 211; lands in New York to be granted on the same condition as in, 218; despatches sent to governor Andros by way of, 245 ; no clergy- men except Roman catholic in, 253 ; treats with the Indians at Albany, 256 ; its produce, 260; complaints received by governor Andros from, respecting Indian attacks, 271, 272; efforts of governor Andros to pro- cure the release of captives brought by Indians from, 277; several insurrections in, 301; treaty concluded with the Iroquois by, 321, IX., 200; lord Baltimore in, III., 339 ; the head of Chesapeake bay in, not settled, 343 ; claims the Delaware, 344 ; Philip Cal- vert chancellor of, 340 ; members of the council of, 347 ; a writ of quo warranto to be sued out against, 363; Scotch emigrants arrive in, 395; the Indian name of, 417 ; trade with Indians before the arrival 402 GENERAL INDEX. [Mar — Maryland — continued. of the French in Canada, 460 ; the five nations at war with Indians behind, 475 ; foundation of the French claim to, 529, 530; attention of government called to, 574; twenty protestants imprisoned in, 636; will be ruined if New York be lost, 652, 846 ; sends forces to Albany for the Canada expedition, 717; the five nations at the head of the rivers of, 722, 836 ; quota to be furnished by, 732, IV., 101, 108, 111, 227, 706, 839, V., 139 ; Indians expect aid from, III., 777, 779, 806, 807 ; asked to assist New York, 778, 785, 790, 792, 795, 812 ; sends a delegate to New York, 788 ; governor Sloughter requests that she may be com- manded to assist New York, 791 ; the grant of the duke of York extended to, 796 ; declines to assist New York, 834 ; the five nations uneasy about, 843 ; ordered to assist New York, 855, IV., 95, VI., 319; peace between the five nations and the French, most dangerous to, IV., 33, 54; pecuniary aid to New York from, 37, 74, 150, 665 ; governor Fletcher renews the covenant chain with the Indians of New York in be- half of, 41, 42, 47; mentioned, 50; preferred by the quakers of Pennsylvania to New York, 52; does not send a commissioner to consult with governor Fletcher, 56; danger to, if Canada be not taken, 57; five nations complain of, 62; the governor of, to agree with those of Pennsylvania and Virginia concerning their respec- tive quotas, 66; commissioners from, and the other colonies to meet at New York, 67 ; bill drawn by the governor of, in favor of New York returned protested, 74, 84; the governor of Connecticut requests that the quota of that colony be in proportion to that of, 106 ; governor Fletcher ordered to accept the contributions of, 142; Francis Nicholson governor of, ibid, 300; sir Thomas Lawrence secretary of, 167; families move from New York to, 183 ; in danger of being lost, 188, 207, 344, 401 ; letters received in New York by way of, 198, and sent to England by way of, 199 ; her excuse for not aiding New York, 229 ; ordered to commute for her quota, 250; plan for the union of, and the other colonies, 296 ; persons prosecuted for exporting tobacco to Scotland from, 300; Arnauld Nodino trades to, 454; ought to open a trade with the western Indi- ans, 488, 590; pirates seized in, 551, 584; colonel Blakiston governor of, 584; the five nations a barrier to, 609, VI., 112; the planting of tobacco to be pre- ferred in, before a trade with the western Indians, IV., 632; measures recommended for the security of Virginia and, 652; estimated number of men in 1700 in, 680; profits of the governor of, 724; governor Blakiston returns from Philadelphia to, ibid ; danger of the French opening the way to, 748; value of a piece of eight in, 757 ; does not require fortifications, 832; proportion of the expense for the erection of forts to be borne by, ibid, 839 ; danger to, if the Canada Indians are allowed to pass through western N^w Voik, h?0; proposal to annex it to the Carolinas, 871; thu Indians living behind Carolina and, at peace, 918 ; included in the peace with the five nations, 9S2; plan to prevent the export of specie from, 1047; the president and council of, complain of captain Bost- wick, R. N., 1056; votes aid to New York, 1060; governor Seymour arrives in, 1084; will not assist New York, 10S5 ; the Dreadnought arrives in, 1099 ; no post from Philadelphia to, 1113; a presbyterian clergyman arrives in, 1186 ; negroes carried from Guinea to, V., 57; the Ottawas live back of, 76; re- port of colonel Quary on, 114 ; colonel Quary mem- ber of the council in, 199 ; the governor of New York sends for supplies to, 253; Indians towards, visit On- ondaga, 375 ; the five nations make peace with the Indians of, 387 ; would not assist New York during king William's war, 432 ; reverend Mr. Talbot visits, 473 ; the five nations believe they received the small pox from, 487; one of the British colonies, 591 ; re- port of the board of trade on, 605 ; number of ships cleared 1714-1717 from Great Britain for, 615 ; the true pine not seen north of, 688 ; troops sent on the expedition against Carthagena from, VI., 171; pro- poses to satisfy the six nations for lands, 230, 231 ; invited to send commissioners to an Indian conference at Albany, 801, 802; instructions to that effect for- warded to, 817 ; intelligence from the Ohio transmit- ted to, 834 ; names of the delegates to the Albany congress from, 853 ; quota of, as settled by the con- gress at Albany, 889 ; the security of lake Erie pro- posed to he committed to, and other colonies, 895 ; governor Shirley complains of, 939 ; general Brad- dock consults with the several colonial governors in, 942 ; the Skaniadaradighroonas not allowed to leave, 983 ; Indians infest the borders of, 1026 ; estimate of the sum expended by, in the expedition against the French forts, VII., 2; the French make incursions into, 10 ; the discontents of the Indians aggravated by land grants made by, 18 ; Indian hostilities in, 59, 603, X., 469, 479, 481, 484, 52S ; Shirley and Pepperell's regiments recruited from, VII., 87; the Shawanese at war with, 214; Joseph Galloway, a native of, 291 ; church of England established in, 365, 366; called on for more troops, 4S2 ; outrages committed on the borders of, 746 ; the distributors of stamps obliged to fly from, 760; the repeal of the stamp act announced to, 824 ; the Nanticokes sell their lands in, VIII., 119; heads of inquiry relative to, 388; Michael Cresap a native of, 459; the dele- gates to the continental congress from, pretty violent, 51:; ; troops sent to the camp at Boston from, 597; the governor authorized to retire from his government whenever he think necessary, 612; all trade with, prohibited, 668; general Howe in, 733; conquers the Andastoguez, IX , 227. Mascareen (Mascarine, Mascaron), a New England brigantino trades at, IV., 413; a French island, 552. Mascarene (Mascareene, Mascarin), John Paul, VI., 477; let- ter of the governor of Canada to, 478 ; his answer to the governor of Canada, 479 ; biographical notice of, — MasI GENERAL INDMX 403 Masoarene, John I'm] continutd. 482 ; the bl thop ol Quebec » rites to, restoration ol two Amalloites, . r > li» ; governor ol In- napolia (Nova Sootia), \., :> ; rebuilds the ohuroh at Annapolis, 17; letters from Loulaboarg to, Intercepted, 1 1 oommunioation between the Bnj II h and Aeadialis, 111; prOpOSOS I" 1'iini all the A.adian settlements, .'>7 ; asks for reinforcements, 02, 63; oneaaj , 66; reports a Frenoh settlemenl a< the mouth of the river St. John, 1901 Uaaenello, lieutenant governor Lei tier oalled, 111., 601, GG8, Hash, John, III., 091. Ifaskigon river, oourse of, IK., h>7_. Maskoutenek, brother of the Oumeami, IX., 238. (See In- tlitui tribes.) Masks, the Indians wear, 11., 157. Mason, Arthur, II., 007. Mason, colonel George, fugitive slaves to be delivered on the Potomac, at the house of, V., 074, 070. Mason, James, IV., 9:>5. Mason, John, deputy-governor of Connecticut, II, 386; biographical notice of, VIII., 352. Mason, captain John, ami others, remonstrate against the settlement of the Dutch in New Netherland, I., 58, III., 17; his residence, IS; Massachusetts usurps the patent of, 111; succeeded by his grandson, 508; New Hampshire granted to, V., 59-1. (See Mason, Robert Tufton.) Mason, John and Robert (sons of Robert), sell their right to New Hampshire, 111., 508, IV., 073, 074, V., 595. Mason, Robert (Tufton), his case referred to the royal com- missioners, III., 87; colonel Nicolls attorney of, 101; member of governor Andros' council, 543; death of, 508 ; proprietor of New Hampshire, 579. Mason, Robert, junior, sells his right to New Hampshire, III., 568. Mason, sir Robert, reports on the right of Mr. Mason to New Hampshire, III., 101. Mason, Samuel, member of the council of Connecticut, IV., C13, 614, VI., 258. Mason, captain William, sent to sea by lieutenant-governor Leisler, III., 751; attacks and burns Port Royal, 752; a pirate, IV., 307, 385 ; governor Fletcher protects the crew of, 386 ; the Jacob sold to Coats and, 444 ; sails from England for New York, 606. Masons, wages in Canada of, IX., 315. Mass celebrated at Onondaga, IX., 738. Massa, C, I , 437. Massachusetts (Machasouset, Machazuzet, Matetusjes, Ma- thuses, Mattacheusetts, Mattachusetts, The Bay), the English arrive at the Fresh river from, I., 152; the first freeman of, who lost his life for opposition to monarchy, 567; population of, in 1641, 568; Rhode Island at loggerheads with, II., 135 ; Charles I. grants a patent to, 137; people from, commence a settlement on Long island, 146, 147, 14S, 149; John Winthrop governor of, 150 ; reverend Mr. Leverich minister in, I00j OOnflimi the * ■ • ■ ; - to at Hartford, hn V71nthrop on., of the prinoipal founders of, 410; aing t friend I pondenoe betwi n therland sir Edmund And of, 7 1.', Ill , 043, T'J'i; letter ol direotor V i laid before the ooanoil for : pn id In les in, 10, 1 1 , lions to tii.> royal oo Nicolls to pur ue the same oourse « Ith other i> as with, ">•", ; letter of king Ckarlei II to 01; Invited to aid in the reduction of the Dutch, 63; pari of New England, 04; colonel Nicolls recommends the organi- sation of a court of admiralty in, 67; evades the kin-'- letter, and nndi rhand dealing of, 84 ; inclinable nmonwealfh, 87; none but church members eligible to office in, ibid; other colonies complain of, 90; Mr. Maverick exerts himself in favor of the royal commission in, 93; the ministers of, invited to a council, 94 ; declaration of the general court of, 95; reply of the king's commissioners to, 96 ; the governor and council of, forbid the constable of Portsmouth to obey the king's commissioners, 98 ; the king's com- missioners reprove the governor and council of, 99; calls on the towns to the eastward to send deputies to Boston, 100; usurps New Hampshire and Maine, 101 ; the king's commissioners recommend the abrogation of the charter of, 102; conflict between the king's commissioners and, 107; attempts to exercise juris- diction in Maine, ibid, 108 ; report of the king's commissioners on, 110; the richest of the New England colonies, 112; styles herself a state and a commonwealth, ibid; exports and imports of, 113; colonel Nicolls exposes the sophistry of, 114; the king will not pass over the affronts received from, 116 ; invited to assist in an expedition to Canada, 120, IV., 12; Connecticut requests assistance against the French from, III., 121 ; governor Nicolls reports the course to be pursued toward the king's commissioners by, 136 ; defense of, against the report of the king's commissioners, 138 ; the frontiers of, in a state of alarm, 141; the governor of, near eighty years of age, 112; Boston the port town of, 154; Mr. Bellingham . elected governor of, 160; letter of governor Nicolls to the council of, remonstrating on their course in regard to Maine, 170, 172; the governor and council of, sum- moned to repair to England, 173 ; has "unranckled" all that has been done in Maine, 182 ; the loyal paity oppressed in, 184 ; informed of the reduction of New York, 199 ; boundaries of, 240, VII., 597 ; swelled to a large territory, III., 241; hates the French, ibid; king Philip's war caused by the severe laws of, 242 ; regulations of the Indian trade by, 243; losses of, by king Philip's war, 244 ; opponents in Maine to the pretensions of, 249; at war with the Indians, 254, 257, IV., 314, V., 703, 734, VI., 646; prohibits those 404 GENERAL INDEX. [Mas Massachusetts — continued. of Pemaquid removing to New York, III., 255; assents to a peace with the Eastern Indians, 256, 263, 265 ; people of Albany liahle to he prosecuted should any' of them visit, 258 ; sir Edmund Andros prays inquiry into the truth of the charges advanced against Alhany hy, 259 ; population of, in 1678, 262 ; New England colonies influenced by, 264 ; answers governor Andros' petition, 266; order in council thereupon, 267 ; pretends a purchase from Mr. George, 278 ; claims to the South sea, 356 ; Thomas and Joseph Dudley, governors of, 364; one hundred times richer than New York, 429 ; encroaches on Acadia, 506 ; captain Nicholson visits, 551 ; coins money, 578; charter vacated, 579; trades to France, Holland, Spain, Scotland and Ireland, 581 ; restrained from that trade, 582 ; makes peace with the five nations 621 ; memorial of the agents from Albany to, 695 ; requested to send a clergyman to convert the Mo- hawks, 696; Albany applies for assistance to, 704; acknowledges lieutenant-governor Leisler, 708 ; or- dered to deliver up the New York records, and a sloop and guns belonging to Pemaquid, 711 ; proceeds to a new election notwithstanding the charter is vacated, 720 ; resumes her charter govern- ment, 724, 725 ; quota of men to be furnished by, 751, IY., 58, 101, 108, 111, 706, 839, V., 139, X., 947 ; the New York records delivered up by, III. , 7G9 ; refuses to assist New York against the French, 792, 795, IV., 58 ; Martha's Vineyard annexed to, 6 ; sir "William Phipps, governor of, 8 ; a mortal epidemic prevails in, 67; quota to be furnished by Connecticut to be in propor- tion to that of, 106 ; number of men capable of bear- ing arms in 1690 in, 185 ; two families killed by Indians in, 190 ; its excuse for not assisting New York, 229 ; proposes that New York, New England and New Jersey be under one government, 259 ; the earl of Belloinont governor of, 261, 297, 299, 359, 415, 452, 530, 603, 630, 666, 698 ; the assembly has the control of the revenue of, 263 ; William Stough- ton, lieutenant-governor of, 293, IX., 682; a royal proclamation sent to, IV., 298 ; an act against pirates to be passed in, 299, 327; Isaac Addington, secretary of, 426 ; the earl of Belloinont invited to, 439 ; Penob- scot and Nova Scotia granted to, 476 ; time of the meeting of the legislature of, 520 ; the council of, privy to the earl of Bellomont's negotiation with cap- tain Kidd, 583; the lords justices issue directions about pirates seized in, 585 ; sir Henry Ashurst agent for, 586; a printed edition of the laws of, sent to England, 612; distance of the New York and Con- necticut boundary from Hudson's river at the south boundary line of, 628 ; distance of its south boundary from the eight mile line of the New York and Con- necticut boundary, 630 ; letters of the earl of Bello- mont in relation to, mentioned, 631 ; the legislature of, addict/Hi to passing temporary laws, 036; procla- mation for a general fast issued in, 037; sends tim- ber to Spain and Portugal, 645, 825 ; the council of, contest with the earl of Bellomont the right of nomi- nating to office, 668; colonels Pincheon and Hutchin- son members of the council of, 673 ; the assembly of, in session, 684; an act passed for establishing sea- ports in, 699 ; reasons in favor of annexing New York to, 715 ; the king has no revenue in, 723, 776 ; New York merchants petition to be put under a govern- mentseparate from, 725 ; address to William III., voted by, 771 ; representations of the lords of trade on the acts of the assembly of, transmitted to the earl of Bellomont, 773; makes an annual present to the gov- ernor, 784 ; Indians barbarously treated in many parts of, 78G ; dissatisfied with the trade and naviga- tion acts, 789 ; wants free trade with all the world, and claims a right to all the privileges enjoyed by the people of England, ibid ; its staple trade, 790 ; no codfish west of Cape Cod in, ibid ; would he excelled by New York if it were not for governor Fletcher's corrupt practices, 791 ; secretary Addington reports on the procedure in the courts of, 827; orders a fort to be built at Falmouth (Maine), 831 ; colonel Rorner's recommendations for the defense of, ibid; ought to erect a fort at Pemaquid, 832, 964; a report made to the house of commons on the union of New York and, 854; reported to have refused admitting an appeal to the king, ibid ; annexation of New Hamp- shire and Rhode island to, proposed, 874; New York separated from, 914; to assist New York in case of invasion, 905; governor Dudley dissolves the assem- bly of, 1083; Deerfield in, cut off, 1099; colonel By field appointed judge of the admiralty for, 1116 ; value of the currency of, 1132, 1133, V., 509; no attention paid to the proclamation for settling the value of foreign coin in, IV., 1134; colonel Dudley, governor of, 1141 ; an appeal from a decree of the governor of, 1177 ; complains of the neutrality of the five nations, V., 42, 228; complains of Mr. Bridger, 175; annual charge of, for the defense of the fron- tiers, 179, 192; major Roberton of the forces of, 259 ; colonel Vetch commands the forces of, on the Canada expedition, 260 ; one of the British colonies, 591 ; Maine included in the charter of, 594 ; early history and description of, 596; its deputies not allowed to treat with the five nations unless after submitting their proposals to the government of New York, 655; its deputies attempt to treat with the five nations, without the knowledge of the New York au- thorities, 656 ; consents to treat with the five nations at Albany with the approbation of the province of New York, 684; concludes a treaty with the five nations, 710; an Indian conference at Albany at- tended by a deputy from, 713; the Scaticook Indians commit damage in, 721 ; minutes of a conference held with the six nations by commissioners of, 723 ; name applied by tie- five nations to, 725; benefits derived from paper money by, 738; commissioners appointed to settle the boundary line between New Mas I GENERAL INDEX. 405 Massachusetts — continm d, Hampshire and, VI. j 60, 110, DBS : I ndariei in dispute between New fork and, 125, vn . 438; laya oul townships neai Sad on's river, VI, i i.; ; ,,n ited to i ttle the boundarj n Ith Ni n Jfork, 159; a oommission Issued to settle the boundary be- tweeri Rhode island and, 168 ; regiments sent against Carthagena from, 171 ; exposed oondition of the plan- tations north of, 208; expeoted to assist in the re- duotion of Crown Point, 229 ; Bends commissioners to ii oonferenoe with the Indians al Albany, 261, 285,289,317,441, 616, 701, 713; measures a Frenoh agreed on with the commissioners from, 267, 673; proposes the reduction of Louishourg, ernor Clinton receives the thanks of, 284; accuses Al- bany of supplying ammunition to the French Indians, 286, 302; demands the assistance of the five nations against the Frenoh, 287; names <>f the commissions ers to Indian conferences from, 290, 447, 450, 717; Mr. Shirley, governor of, 297,443,445,449, 450, 7:.';, 959; reduces Cape Breton, 297; two Mohawk ohiefs have a oonferenoe with the governor, oounoil, \<\, of, 299 ; further proposals of the commissioners from, 303, who leave Albany dissatisfied, 305 ; governor Clinton lavs before the Now York assembly overtures from, 307 j to assist in reducing Canada, 319; called on to send reinforcements to Saratoga, 341 ; incurs heavy taxes by the expedition against Cane Breton, 355 ; sends presents to the five nations, 366 ; employs Johannes Lydins, 372, 664, VII., 456; commissioners from, confer on some enterprise against Canada, VI., 379, 400 ; the New York assembly disregards its agree- ment with the commissioners from, 419 ; extract from a memorial presented to governors Clinton and Shirley by the commissioners from, 439 ; French prisoners brought to Albany from, 442; returns French pri- soners, ibid, 488 ; east of New York, 508, VIII., 435 ; colonel Wendell member of the council of, VI., 540 ; reason why the governor of Canada refused to give up prisoners belonging to, 542 ; the governor of Canada writes to the lieutenant-governor of, 566 ; the New York assembly approve the plan concerted with the commissioners from, 627 ; agreement for building two forts at the carrying place, New York, made with commissioners from, 662 ; appoints com- missioners to agree on an expedition against Crown Point, 667; dissents from parts of that agreement, 682 ; refuses to comply with its agreement, 686 ; asks that the southern colonies may be obliged to bear a just proportion of the expense of defending the northern frontiers, 687 ; instructions relative to future correspondence with the board of trade sent to, 754 ; instruction to revise the laws of, 755 ; in- structed to send commissioners to Albany, 801, 802 ; Crown Point a thorn in the side of, 816 ; letters for- warded from New York for the governor of, 817; route of the French to, ibid, 923 ; some of the causes which hindered, the increase of the population of, 828 ; names of the con Albany, from, I intei pi' i' i ii "i" | B85 ; quol 889; the .—.■«- 1 1 1 1 1 _> •■! lake Champlaln proposed to bo oommitted to, and othei oolonies, B95 ; In Into, 909 ; to i forts, 922, 925 ; u by oh • ].., ibid ; map transmitted to the board of trad j "t the boundary between New fork and, :e;7 ; pro ni the adull male population of, on lie- e cpedition against Cape Breton, 939; number ol men famished by, 943; return of killed, wounded and mi the battle of lake Q oi Thomas Pownall governor of, 1009; estimate oi the amount expended by, in the expe< ist Crown Point, &c, VII.,2; the fall of Crown Point would secure the back parts of, 5 ; ite share of tie- parlia- mentary grant, 34; boundary of, not aettl circular letter of tie' secretary of state to, 75, 420; New York refuses to provide for tie- ex] a oommission to determine tie- boundaries of, 7:> ; boundary between New Hampshire and, >.-r governor Hardy calls attention to tie- boundary be- tween New York and, 121 ; tie- question ol the boundary between New York and, about t • . I»- sub- mitted to the New Yoi k legislature, 163 ; em on the territory of New York, 206, 490, '.Ml. | of the controversy regarding the boundary between New York and, 207, 208, 273, 334 ; called on to raise troops, 216, 340, 351, 453, 4^2; governor Hardy's letter respecting the riots in Livingston manor laid before tie- legislature of, 218; the board of trade cen- sure the disputes between New York and, 221 ; its west, in boundary to be twenty miles from tie- Hudson river, 224; irregular trade carried on in, 272; no alteration allowed in the argument on tie- boundary between New York and, 336 ; advised of the inten- tions of government to make renewed efforts for the protection of North America, 339; force raised for the campaign of 1758 by, 343 ; a statement of her servi.es transmitted to secretary Pitt, 349 ; ever did ami ever will take the lead in public measures, 350 ; reim- bursed expenses incurred for the war, 353; recom- mendation that the government of Rhode Island and Connecticut be like that of, 442; George HI. pro- claimed in, 453; a society for propagating christian knowledge among the Indians of North America incorporated in, 507; boundary line between New- York and, 563, 597; makes no settlement west of Connecticut river, 564; called on to aid in putting down the western Indians, 570 ; extends west of Con- necticut river, 595 ; not entitled to a line within twenty miles of Hudson's river, 598 ; a commission can only settle the difficulties between New York and, 642 ; pursuits of the Indians of, 65S ; New York passes an act for determining the boundary with, 676 ; 406 GENERAL INDEX. [Mas- Massachusetts — continued. its opposition to parliamentary taxation censured, 67S ; Benjamin Prat practised Law in, G84 ; calls a congress to oppose the stamp act, 7G0; the Connec- ticut militia commanded by a governor of, 819 ; rioters fly from the province of New York to, S49 ; the earl of Shelburne recommends the settlement of the boundaries between New York and, 879 ; com- missioners appointed to agree on a boundary between New York and, 909, VIII., 71 ; settles the territory east of Maine, 29 ; addresses a letter to the several colonial assemblies, 58 ; the governors instructed to defeat "this seditious paper," 59 ; persons fly to the west side of the Connecticut river from, 63 ; influence exercised by the newspapers of, 68 ; letter from the speaker of the house of representatives of, received in New York, 80 ; refuses to provide quarters for troops, ISO ; exhorts the merchants of New York to enter into a non-importation agreement, 191 ; judge Livingston a commissioner to run a line between New York and, 192; general Gage governor of, 247; Andrew Oliver lieutenant-governor of, 329 ; Thomas Hutchinson governor of, 330 ; a boundary between New York and, agreed to, 371 ; heads of inquiry relative to, 388 ; effects in Cumberland county of the example of, 567 ; New York protests against the attack on the rights of, 584 ; parliament pledges itself to sup- port the crown against the rebellious attempts of, 587 ; the governor of, authorized to retire from his govern- ment when he thinks proper, 642 ; laws for the reco- very of debts suspended in, 652; all trade with, pro- hibited, 668; an act for better regulating the govern- ment of, repealed, 739 ; Charles Ward Apthorp's pro- perty confiscated in, 765 ; furnishes three brigades to the American army, 806 ; the government of, demo- cratic, IX., 137; dispatches sir William Phipps as agent to Quebec, 456 ; count de Frontenac receives letters from the governor and council of, 525 ; at the sole ex- pense of the expedition against Quebec, 546; endea- vors to obtain an exchange of prisoners, 630, 812 ; war parties sent from Canada into, 693, 817, X., 693, 697; hostilities to be continued against, IX., 805 ; no pros- pect of a treaty between it and Canada, 815 ; delegates sent to Canada from, 941 : a correspondence takes place on the subject of the Abeuakis between the governor of Canada and the governor of, 945 ; the governor of, about to visit Albany, X., 18 ; rumor of the death of the governor of, 41 ; biographical sketch of Spencer Phipps, lieutenant-governor of, 43 ; outlaws certain Acadians, 155 ; erects a monument to the memory of lord Howe, 735. Massangano, slaves furnished from, I., 244. Massdao, lieutenant, narrow escape of, X., 721. Masse, captain, sent to cape Chat, X., 95 ; returns to Quebec, 12?. Masse, Denis, IX., 804. Masse, Francois, III., 135. Masse, Genevieve, wife of John H. Lydius, VI., 569. Massena point, New York, IX., 99. Massey, lieutenant-colonel Eyre, in command at the battle of Niagara, VII., 402. de Massia (DeMarrial), lieutenant, wounded, X , 750, 79S. Massiac, M. de, minister of the marine, X., vi ; the critical situation of Canada represented to, 761, 830; coires- pondence between governor de Vaudreuil and general Abercrombie sent to, 771, 877; explains why the troops in Canada are not paid in specie, 808 ; M. de Montcalm defends himself to, 810; the misunder- standing between M. de Vaudreuil and M. de Mont- calm reported to, 812; succeeds M. de Moras, 820; progress of events in Canada reported to, 822, 923 ; necessity of a peace urged on, 828 ; chevalier de Levis recommended to, 862 ; requisitions sent to, S63 ; complaints of the army in Canada sent to, S~<5 ; fail- ure of M. de Montcalm to follow up his successes reported to, 887 ; his arrangements for sending sup- plies to Canada, 899 ; suggestion submitted to, in the event of peace, 903. Massomuck, IV., 615. Mastemaeckers hook, I., 594, 595. Master of the rolls, governor Tryon asks permission to ap- point a, VIII., 397 ; the office vacant, 801 ; Mr. Lud- low recommended to be appointed, 809. Masters, Thomas, III., 747. Masters, William, commissioner to the treaty at Easton, VII., 291, 292, 294, 317; insists that Tedyuscung be allowed a clerk, 322. Mastic (Long island), brigadier-general Woodhull a native of, VIII., 295. Masts, manufactured in New Netlierland, I., 370; exported from New Netlierland, II., 512; sent from Massachu- setts as a present to Charles II., III., 140, 141, 183; cut on the reverend Mr. Dellius' grant, and floated down to New York, IV., 529 ; the earl of Bellomont contracts for, 779; the province of New York can furnish, for one thousand years, 780. (See Timbir.) Matanas sent as a spy to Canada, V., 86. Matane, codfishery feasible at, IX., 585. Matapany Sewall, where, III., 347. Matchcraft, Daniel, IV., 161, 162. Matechitache (Matcbedach), on the north shore of lake Huron, IX., 889; Missisagues settled at, 1056. Materiotty, derivation of the word, I., 182. Mather, reverend Cotton, III., 582, 646, IX., 720. Mather, reverend Increase, agent of Massachusetts in Eng- land, III., 578 ; sir William Phipps appointed gov- ernor of New England through the influence of sir Henry Ashurst and, IV., 795; author of Relation of Troubles by the Indians, VIII., 353. Mather, captain Richard, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 730. Matheur, Joel, VII , 903. Mathevet, reverend Jean Claude, notice of, X., 607; at tho siege of fort William Henry, 608. Mathew, general Edward, biographical notice of, VIII., 799. Mathews, Bridget, VIII., 449. Mathews, Fletcher, VIII., 449. Mat] GENERAL INDEX. 107 Mathewi, Jamei, Yin , 449. llatliewi, Peter, IV., 18, i'J, 199; attends a oounoll held bj governor Fletcher al Albany, IT'; referred to in the • Fletcher, IT.'! ; lieutenant in the earl of Bellomont's company, hit antecedents, 701 ; the earl ol Bellomont reo< aenda hia exchange, 816 ; countermands bis request, 818; an innkeeper al New York, 946; oarries despatches to England, 1003; hi address to lord Combury, 1007; "Mains captain Nanfon's oompany, 1043; bow be fared when he pursned deserters into Connecticut, 1059; returns to New York, 1066; amount paid to, on account of olothing, 1094; about to enter suit against captain Nanfan, 1130; enters an action against oaptain Nan- fan, 1140; information respecting that action, L166; Bends a party oi Boldiera on board a man-of-war, Y., 20; is informed of bad reports spread among the five nations, 373; attends a meeting of Indians, 3S">; commissioner for Indian affairs, 440, 463 ; notii e of, VIII., 44!) Mathews, captain Thomas, R. N., commands the Chester, V., 257 ; ordered to convoy transports from Boston, 258; vice-admiral, notice of, X.,44; M. de la Jonquiere en- -, 250. Mathews, general Vincent, biographical notice of, VIII., 449. Mathias, a servant of sir Edmund Andros, an attempt to bribe, HI., 661. Mathysen, Mathys, II., 627. Matilda (Canada West), X., 349. Matit Conghsingh, on the east bank of the Delaware, I., 59G. Matowacks. (See Long island.) Matsepe, an attack made on the village of, I., 187. Mattekooren. (See Amattchoom.) Matthew, William, governor of the Leeward islands, VI., 756, 761. Mattinekock, order forbidding certain parties purchasing lauds at, II., 71S. Mattysen, Matthias, captain of militia for Ulster and Dutch- ess, IV., 810. Mattysen, Nelis, petitions for land in Westchester, II., 643. Mattyssen, Hendrick, II., 577. Maubille (Mavilla), IX., 925. Maucler, M. de, IX., 333. Mauduit, Jasper, agent for Massachusetts in England, VII., 678. Mange, , wounded, X., 1086. Maugras, Mr., IX., 472. Mauncey, lieutenant, killed, X.. 731. Maupeon, Rene Charles de, minister of justice and chancel- lor, X., v; president of the parliament of Paris, 758. Maupeon, Rene Nicolas Charles Augustus de, minister of justice and chancellor, X., v. Mauregnault, Mr., deputy to the states general, II., 537. Maurepas, Jean Frederick Phelippeaux, count de, cause of his dismissal from office, VI, 713; biographical no- tice of, IX., 941; letters of the governor of Canada to, 968, 1018, 1019, 1026, 1029, 1030, 1031, 1035, 1038, 1048, 1068, 1069, 1095, 1101, 1102, 1103, 1109, llll, X , 1, ! . ii i , IX , L023, 1047; of the earl oi Waldi ■■. i ■ ■ to, marine, x , . tioiis ..i Qui i. i ,, derio kft r, 193; \i di Rot I tloni d, 201, 578 ; Indoi U d< op a memoir on the finance, .. I, 941. Maurepas, island of, IX., 941. Maurice, prince, i , s ; the earl of Grafton m u daughter of, II., 346; oounl d Bsti i I Mauritius i Mam ice) river, t.,37; river Manatfa or North river, 107, 29 r.) Maurits (Mauritz), Jacob, in., 307, 426; member of Leister's council, 75 1 , 7.'' I ; In n appointment to New York, 719; at tie- Hague, 812; oaptain, IV., -J 1 7. Mauritz, Cornells, I., 602. Mauritz, Knoet, II., 684. Mauze (Maze), M. de, member of the council of Quebeo, IX., 6, 36. Maverick, Samuel (James Mavryck), II., 410; orders of the council of foreign plantations to, III., 46; one of the royal commissioners to New England, 51, 55, 57; commission of, 04 ; announces his arrival at Piscataway, 65, 00; advises governor Nicolls not to leave New York, 69 ; commissions captain Carr to reduce the Delaware, 70, 72 ; visits the English colonies, 83; writes to chancellor Clarendon, 84; about to visit Rhode Island, 87 ; urges Nicolls' presence at Boston, 88; reports the progress of the commission, 93; considered an enemy of Mas- sachusetts, 94 ; mentioned, 95, 96, 97, 98 ; at Piscata- way, 100; letter of, to the secretary of state, 101, 106; in Boston, 102, 108, 114; resolves to remain in Massachusetts, 116; captain Scott accused of stealing the original petition of, concerning Massachusetts colony, 136; writes to governor Winthrop, ter of, to the secretary of state urging a settlement of the affairs of the New England colonies, 160; let- ter of, to colonel Cartwright, 101 ; returns to Bo.-ton from Salem, 162; reports to lord Arlington the pro- gress of affairs in New England, 173 ; informs colonel Nicolls of the progress of New- York, 182; obtains a house in New York from the duke of Y'ork, 185. Mavryck. (See Maverick, Samuel.) Mawhacans, the island of, III., 190. Maximiliaen, Rut, captain of the Santa Catrina, II., 470, 471. Maxwell, Mr., the beloved man of the Cherokees, VI., 211. Maxwell, brigadier-general William, biographical notice of, VIII., 730; resigns his commission, 807. May, Cornells Jacobsseii, I., 11. (See Mty.) May, Daniel, IV., 937. May Daniel, Daniel, IV., 1007. May river, the Alaniatahame called by the French the, V., 611; a French colony planted on, IX., 267; fort Charles erected on, 702. 408 GENERAL INDEX. [May — Mayane, an Indian chief, killed, I., 186. May,-, George, IV., 936, 1008. Mayer, , a deserter, imprisoned, X., 179. Mayer, Peter, III., 746. Mayhew, Experience, minister at the Vineyard, IV., 755. Mayhew, Jonathan, I). D., writes against tlie society for propagating the gospel in foreign parts, VI., 906; his opinion of doctor Seeker, 907 ; reverend doctor Cut- ler's opinion of, ibid; has a controversy with the reverend East Apthorp, VII., 375 ; suspected of being the author of a pamphlet against the church of Eng- land, 518; not the author of the attack on the church of England, 536; reverend doctor Johnson answers, ibid, 566 ; reverend East Apthorp declines to answer, 537; reverend Mr. Carter answers, 591; replies, ibid; his writings do much mischief in New England, 592. Mayhew, Thomas, governor Nicolls' letter to, respecting a vessel seized by the Indians, III., 169; commander of Martha's Vineyard, 249. Mayle (Mayles), Jacob, III., 600, IV., 468, 470, 624. Maynard, lady, Nancy Parsons becomes, VIII., 75. Maynard, [William, 2d] lord, member of the privy council, III., 229. Mayne, Mr., III., 414. Mays, captain, X., 592. Maysere, Jeanne, IX., 804. Mazarin, cardinal [Jules,] recommends M. Colbert to the king of France, II., 348; patronizes Hugues de Lionne, 349. Maze (Mays), the pirate, IV., 551; at the east end of Long island, 711. Mazerac, captain, wounded, X., 1089. Mead, , X., 592. Meadows, sir Philip, knight, member of the board of trade, III., xv, xvi, IV., 146, 167, 181, 182,212, 226, 230, 232, 246, 258, 261, 262, 264, 283, 298, 300, 360, 396, 414, 436, 456, 466, 471, 475, 478, 486, 531, 544, 549, 586, 626, 635, 641, 643, 667, 700, 773, 819, 820, 833, 845, 848, 852, 857, 865, 885, 887, 926, 954, 963, 964, 967, 1026, 1030, 1031, 1032, 1037, 1042, 1081, 1118, 1124, 1127, 1140, 1141, 1157, 1173, 1175, 1179, V., 2, 7, 26, 28, 42, 48, 49, 51, 54, 68, 72, 88, 89, 92, 99, 120, 122, 124, 157, 159, 160, 165, 174, 187, 188, 190, 197, 198, 252, 283, 286, 288, 302, 304, 330, 331, 346, 352, 361, 368. Meaker, William, II., 728. Mealy, , X., 592. Meantinoiny (Meantioni, Miantenomy), sachem of Sloop's bay, excites the Indians of New Netherland to war, I., 183 ; chief of the Pequatoos, 543. Meape, Dirk, IV., 940. Mears, Moses, a jew at Curacao, V., 159. Measures. (See Weights and Measures.) Meautes, sir peter, II., 740. Mebe, Thomas, IV., 164. Mecatina island, where, X., 856. Mechanics, to accompany fanners emigrating to New Nether- land, I., 361 ; what class of, aro required in New Netherland, 370 ; rate of wages paid to, on the Dela- ware, II., 51. (See Wages.) Mechechasou, or Trenton falls, I., 598. Mechecksouivebe, a Delaware chief, I., 593. Mechlin, the Sille family originally from, II., 440. Mechoukima, [The Great Chief,] arrives at Detroit, X., 162. Meckelenburch, I., 603. Medals, sent by queen Anne to the five nations, V., 222, 225 ; sent from France to the Indians, IX., 1036 ; English, surrendered by Indians, X., 263, 513. Medar, , Indians destroy the house of, IX., 614. Medenblick, I., 26 ; a Swedish ship from the West Indies seized at, 116. Medicine dance. IX., 887. (See Indian dances.) Mediterranean, great naval preparations for the invasion of France making in the, I., 48 ; the English detain several Dutch vessels bound for the, 130 ; admiral de Ruyter quits the combined fleet in the, II., 303, 304 ; proposal to form a junction between the French and Dutch fleets in the, 351. Medlicott, surgeon, IV., 301. Medocteg, an Indian settlement, IX., 548, 733, 904, 940, X., 13, 89, 1064. Meerman, Gerard Franszoon, II., 524. Meerman, Johannes, notice of, II., 524. Meers, Nicholas, IV., 668 ; his information respecting the manufacture of pitch and tar in Carolina, 669. Meesters, Andries, II., 518. Meet, Pieter, III., 76. Megapolensis, Dirck, I., 496. Megapolensis, Hellegond, I., 496. Megapolensis, reverend Johannes, allusion to, I., 431 ; notice of, 496; protects secretary Van Tienhoven, 505; a payment to, II., 455; old and weak, 473; and his son lead director Stuyvesant from the rampart, when the English ships passed in front of the fort, 509 ; deceased, 722 ; arrears of his salary to be paid to his widow, 722, 726 ; subscribes the oath of allegiance to the English, III., 76 ; statement of, respecting the Mohawks, 250. (See Kort Ontwerp.) Megapolensis, Matheld Willemsem, widow, about to return to Holland, II., 722; orders for payment of arrears due her, ibid, 726. Megapolensis, reverend [Samuel,] I., 496; sails for New Netherland, II., 223; mentioned, 253; doctor of medicine, 413 ; order for the payment of arrears of salary due to, 722, 726 ; subscribes the oath of alle- giance to the English, III., 76. Meiges, Carel, constable of Gravesend, II., 401. Meigs, Felix, convicted of passing counterfeit bills, VIII., 338. Meigs (Miggs), [Return Jonathan,] taken prisoner, VIII., 664. Meillian, madame, recommends captain Pouchot to the min- ister, X., 694. Meindertzen, Jan, 111., 76. Mokaskoo point, present name of, X., 1064. Melac-Charbont, lieutenant, mortally wounded, X., 431. —Mem] QENEB \i. i\Di;\. 409 Helanson, , IX , 9 19 Melay, lieutenant, wounded, X., L086, Kelforl (Mllfort), [John Drummond,] sari of, membei of the i>n\ v oounoil, ill., 888. Hellford, John, II., 601. (See Mulford.) Melliokl river, no* Milwaukie, IX., :>2. Meloise. (Bee D* Mtloitt.) Melville, Robert, governor of Granada, VII., 946. Melyn (Molyn), Cornells, one of the eight men at New Am- sterdam, I., 140, 191, 192, 218; patroon of 'Staten island, ill, 348; his oolonie among the first in New Netherland, isi ; papers relating to the pro< lings against, L88; settled on Staten Island, 190; Moused of libeling director Kieft, 203, 214; defense of, 205 ; imports a large quantity of live stock into New Neth- erland, 207; claims to be a good patriot, 209; com- plains of direotors Kieft ami Stuyvesant, 216 ; petition of, referred, 248 ; permitted to return to New Nether- Ian,!, 24:1 ; mandamus in the case of, 250, 326, 351; states general resolve to grant letters of protection to, 252, 407; letters of protection to, 253, 408; answer received from director Stuyvesant in the suit of, 258; lively discusses director Kieft's proceedings, 299 ; director Stuyvesant threatens to hang, 310, and vin- dicates his proceedings against, 321; charges against, 322; answer of secretary Van Tienhoven to, 325 ; the directors in Holland opposed to, 333; it is considered strange that any complaints should ho made by, 339; the company ignorant of director Stuyvesant's de- meanor towards, 341; petition of, 348; sentence against, 349 ; accused of wronging Indians and com- mitting a forgery, 350 ; letter of the prince of Orange in favor of, 351 ; has a writ of appeal served on director Stuyvesant, 352 ; answer to, 354; vice-direc- tor Dinclage led into error when he assented to the sentence against, 355; a license to trade refused to the son-in-law of ; 358 ; brandy distilled at the house of, ibid ; petition of, referred, 359 ; communicates a letter on the state of things in New Netherland, 386 ; report on the complaint of, 417 ; returns to New Netherland, 449, 528; notary Schelluyne forbid to assist, 452; nobody willing to collate the papers of, 454; complains further of director Stuyvesant, 473 ; dares not leave Staten island, 498; prosecuted, 505; accused of smuggling, 512; watched, 513; his estate at the Manhatans seized and ordered sold, 529; his widow applies for a piece of land on Staten island, II., 706. Melyn, Isaacq, sentenced to work at the fortifications, II., 709. Melyn (Molyn), Jacob, deputy from New Jersey to the Dutch commanders, II., 571 ; mentioned, 582, 608, 695, 706. Melyn, Janneken, extract of a letter from, on the low con- dition of New Netherland, I., 386. Memarketan, an Indian chief, II., 682. Memoir on the a/nurs of the West India company, I., 222; on the boundaries of New Netherland in 1609, and the usurpations by the English, 457; respecting the 52 leui of lira/il and N.-w .N.-th.-rLoei roachmenta ol N< <■■■ • of ti olonk on the i • II., 208 ; "i lie- We i India oompan ■ redaction ol the Sw< di an the - oath r... r, -j:.-. concerning ilr Bdmund Andros, name of the aathot • if, in., 651; of what occurred in tin- city >>( S-w York in 1890, 1691, -":'; on t)..- f„ r trade of the province of New York, by Mr. Colden, V.,726; In re- lation to the fortifications neoesaarj to protect Canada from the iiiMiit.s of the Iroquois, IX , . on Canadian affairs, 65, »", >;.:, 71, 71; of M. Colbert, lian affairs, 58 ; of M de Frontenao, on Cana- dian affairs, 116; of M. de Prontenao, In n Indians, &c, 129 ; of M. Duchesneau, 131, 137, 11", 160; in regard to the disposition of tie- Indians towards the French, 190; on the subject of frauds In the Indian trade, 211; on the situation in which M. de la Salle left fort Frontenac, 213; respecting the expense incurred by M. do la Salle on fort IV 216; by M. de la Barre, 239, 244; by M. de Callieres, on the usurpations of the English in the French colonies in America, 265 ; of M. de Denonville, on the state of Canada, 280, 296, 346 ; on the right of the French to the Iroquois country, 303, 371 ; on the dangers that threaten Canada, and the means of remedying them, 319 ; of M. de Callieres, on the necessity of a war against New York, 369; explana- tory of the territorial rights of the French in North America, 377; showing the advantages of a fort at Niagara, 399 ; of M. de Callieres, upon the state of Canada, 401, 428; upon the proposed expedition against New York, 411, 419, 420; of the marquis de Denonville, upon the state of Canada, 440 ; of M. Duplessis, upon the defense of Canada, 447; of M. de Callieres, upon the designs of the English, 492; of M. de Champigny, on Canadian affairs, 497, 500; by M. iU' Villebon, on expeditious against New England and New York, 506, 574; on the state of Canada and the aid to be extended to it for its preservation, 508 ; on Canadian affairs, 527; on behalf of the Iroquois and other North American Indians, 539 ; upon the projected attack of the English colonies upon Canada, and the means of opposing them, 543 ; of M. la Mothe Cadillac, respecting Acadia, New England, New York and Virginia, 546; on the occurrences in Canada, 1C94, by M. la Mothe Cadillac, 577; by M. de Cham- pigny, concerning fort Cataracouy, 591; respecting the sovereignty of the king of France over the Iro- quois, 689 ; respecting the encroachments of the English on the French territories in North America, 701 ; containing details of a project for the conquest of New England, 725 ; of M. d'lberville, on the situation of Boston and New York, and the project for attacking them, 729 ; on the French dominion in Canada, from 1504 to 1706, 781; showing the ad- vantages of the post at Detroit, 866; of M. de Vandreuil, upon the state of affairs iu Canada, 863; 410 GENERAL INDEX. [MEM- Memoir — continued. of the council of marine, approving M. de Vaudreuil's proposition respecting the fort at Niagara, 874 ; on the subject of Acadia, 878; of father Lafitau, on the trade in spirituous liquors with the Indians, 882 ; respecting the Indians between lake Erie and the Mis- sissippi, 885 ; of father Aubrey, on the boundary between New France and New England, 894 ; of Messrs. de Vaudreuil and Begon, concerning Boston and the Abenaquis, 909 ; by M. Bob6, concerning the French limits in America, 913 ; on Acadia, M. Begon and father Aubrey prepare a, 931 ; of Messrs. de Vaudreuil and Be- gon, on the policy to be pursued by the French in the war between the English and Indians, 93C ; upon the state of the Abenaquis, 939 ; respecting the English at fort Oswego, 952 ; of Louis XV., concerning the fort at Niagara, 964 ; answer of the French to the king of Great Britain, 980 ; of M. Dupuy, on the subject of the pretensions of the English in America, 985 ; of honorable Mr. Walpole, respecting the fort at Oswego, 996, and at Niagara, 997; of M. de la Corne, in relation to Crown Point, 1022 ; respecting the designs of the English on lake Champlain and the river Ouabache, 1037; concerning the English on lake Ontario, 1100; of M. de la Galissoniere, on French colonies in Ameri- ca, X., 220 ; respecting attempts of the English to settle on the Ohio, 239 ; by the marquis Duquesne, on the Ohio and Western posts, 300 ; of chevalier le Mercier, on the artillery in the posts and garrisons in Canada, 655 ; upon a scheme for the English to attack Quebec, 657; upon the subject of the expedition against fort William Henry, and the non-attacking fort Edward, 659 ; on requisitions for articles to be sent to Canada, 672 ; respecting the militia in Canada, and the means of deriving the greatest advantage from it, 680; on fort Carillon, 720; of M. de Montcalm, on M. de Vaudreuil's instructions, 786 ; respecting the lake Ontario country, 870; on the course to be pursued in regard to the frontier of lake St. Sacrament, S73 ; by M. Pean, upon the situation of affairs in Canada, 897; on the position of the English and French in North America, and upon what is absolutely necessary to do for the defense of Canada, 925 ; on the affairs of Canada, 930 ; on the artillery in Canada, and the arrangements for the approaching campaign, 935 ; of M. de St. Maurice, on the subject of the defense and preservation of that part of Canada remaining to France, 1063; of chevalier le Mercier, on the situation of Canada, and the necessity of its preservation, 1065 ; of M. Dumas, on the boundaries of Canada, 1134; upon the importance of Canada to France, 1139. (See Memorial ; Observations.) Memoirs of David Rittenhouse, William Barton author of, VII., 160. Memoirs of Nicolas Parrot, mentioned, IX., 626. Memorandum, respecting the English and Dutch possessions in America, I., 561; of captain Breedon's statements about New England, III., 270; by the committee of trade, of the receipt of certain books and papers relat- ing to the province of New York, 354 ; of the devo- lution of New York to the crown upon the death of Charles II., 359 ; of conferences between the English and French commissioners, on the subject of North America, 506; of commissions to sir Edmund Andros and captain Nicholson, 536; of the committee of the privy council, that a governor be appointed for New York, and that presents be sent the Indians and two companies of foot raised, 618; of colonel Fletcher's not writing to the governor of Canada about the peace, IV., 338; of the Indians' notification to the commis- sioners at Albany, 691 ; of M. Begon having sum- moned the commandant at Oswego, V., 829 ; by doctor Shuckburgh, of what passed at colonel Johnson's inter- view with the six nations, VI., 805. Memorial of the New Netherland company, I., 13 ; of affairs of state in the reigns of Elizabeth and James, referred to, 18 ; of the ambassadors of the states general to king Charles I., respecting the arrest of the Eendragt, 55 ; of the XIX., upon the subject of New Netherland and their right and title thereto, 93 ; of the eight men, respecting the troubles at Manhattan, 139 ; of the delegates from New Netherland, on behalf of their constituents, 259, 262; of Cornells Melyn, complain- ing of director Stuy vesant's irreverent neglect of their high mightinesses' mandamus, 348 ; of the delegates from New Netherland, stating the insufficiency of shipping, &c, for the numbers of persons desirous to emigrate to that country, 376; of the same, respect- ing the state of affairs in New Netherland, 385 ; of Adriaen van der Donck, demanding that secretary Van Tienhoven be examined on interrogatories, 395 ; of the delegates from New Netherland, respecting hos- tilities carried on by the Spaniards notwithstanding the peace, 397 ; from certain Dutch traders to Virginia, complaining of the conduct of the English, 436 ; of Adriaen van der Donck, respecting affairs in New Netherland, 438; of the same, stating his intended return to New Netherland, 473 ; of the same, on vari- ous matters connected with his visit to Holland, 476 ; of the same, asking for speedy action on his memo- rial, 485; of the proprietors of Rensselaerswytk, re- ferred to a committee, 518, 527; of Mr. Van der Capelle, on the matter of appeals from New Nether- land, 535 ; respecting the limits claimed by the Dutch West India company in New Netherland, 546 ; of Mr. Van der Capelle, asking for a commission for a com- mander of his colonic on States island, 637; of the Spanish ambassador, respecting the case of Jan (ial- lardo, II., 1 ; of the West India company, respecting the differences with lord Baltimore, 131 ; of the West India company, complaining of the continued unlaw- ful proceedings of the English in New Netherland, 224 ; of Mr. Appelbooru the Swedish minister, respect- ing the restoration of New Sweden, 240; of Mr. Appel- boom, in support of the good and complete right of the crown of Sweden to Nova Suecia, 241 ; observa- —Men] fiENEKAT, INDEX. 411 itinutd. lion >"■ We il [ndl i oomp m Don a* lug's, 255 ; of ambassador Van Gogh to the king of I, on il,,. snbjeol of tin i .v-u Netherland, 280, 281 j of sir George Downing to tin' stages general, oomplainlng ol their a loot, 286, mid Justifying Hi.' oonduol of the king ol I ambassador Van Gogh to the ambassadors <>f Franoe, as i liators between the Btates general and the king of Greal Britain, 339; of Mr. Stuyve an! to the Btates general, enolosing his report, 364; of ex- direotor Stuyvesanl to the states general, praying for a oopy of the observations of the West [ndia com- pany, 424; of ez-direotor Stuyvesanl to the states general, praying that his answer may be considered sufficient, and thai he may be permitted to return to New Netherland, 428 ; of the West India company, praying the states general to insist on the resto- ration of Xcw Netherland by England, 510; of the merohants and ship-owners trading to Africa and America, on the loss of New Netherland and its resti- tution, 511 ; of the West India company to the states general, OOncerning an impost on goods to and from New York, 746, 749 ; of the Maase chamber to the states general, respecting the commerce to America, 751; of the traders of New York, complaining of the West India company, 752; concerning the taking of New York by the Dutch, and urging the recovery thereof, III., 207 ; of the bishop of London, about tin- abuses in the churches in the plantations, 253 ; of It. Livingston, for aid against the French, 692, C95, 703 ; of captain Blagge, on behalf of lieutenant-governor Leisler, 737, 738 ; referred to governor Slonghter, 750 ; answer to the, 763 ; of William van Breen and others on occurrences in New York, 809 ; of Charles Lodwiok, in behalf of that province IV., 53; of Robert Livingston, 131, 137, 252; of Chidley Brooke and William Nicolls, agents of New York, 171, 183, 244, 254; of Mr. Nelson, respecting the northern colonies, 206, 282 ; of Jacob Leisler, junior, and Abraham Governeur respecting New York, 212, 213; of lord Bellomont, respecting the military forces for New York, 265 ; of Jan Jansen Bleecker and Ryer Schermerhorn, against governor Fletcher's grant of the Mohawks' land, 330; of Nicholas Bayard, relative to the British right of sovereignty over the five na- tions, 353; of attorney-general Graham, why Amboy should not be a free port, 382 ; of Mr. Weaver, res- pecting the miserable state of the forces at New Y'ork, 437; of Robert Livingston, about the trade at Albany, 500; of Messrs. Atwood and Broughton, 683; of David Schuyler, respecting the numbers of Caghna- waga Indians in Canada, 747; of Samuel Y'ork, about the western Indians and the French in Canada, 748 ; of two French bushrangers, 797; of lord Cornbury respecting his military command, 912; of Messrs. Adderly and Lodwick, on behalf of colonel Bayard and others, 949 ; of M. Champante, in behalf of cap- tain Nanfan, 1027, 107 ', i i" wplj t.-i "i lord Cornburj the Indian , 1067, 1074; ol i ditlon of the fori In Nen Fork, 1 128 , oi Mr. I, on the condition ol , L03 ; ol attorn of I ahuy, L61 ; of the council and s i tnblj o of M. Champante' on I ," action of til Of New Y"i k on a, 498 , of govt rnor Banter, rel colon, i Schuyler, 634; of brigadier Hunter, relating tractions for the governor of New York con- cerning B revenue, 540 J of Mr. Borace Walpol--, re- lating to the proceedings ol the assembly of New York in granting a revenue, 545; of Mr. It. Livings- ton, on tie- troubles with the In. linns, and danger of the province, 559; of M. Durant, lata chaplain to fort Frontenac, concerning a French post at Niagara, 588 ; of Cadwallader Colden, on the fur trade of New Y'ork, 726, and against the New York act for the par- tition of lands in common, 807; of governor Mont- gomerie, for the confirmation of certain New York bills, 832; of Lewis Morris, that ho be restored to his place in tho council, VI., 767; on the state of affairs between the old and new world, published, L009; of lieutenant Campbell, praying for a grant of kind, VII., 629; of sir William Johnson, for a royal grant of land near Canajoharie, 839. (See Memoir ; Observations.) Memphis (Tennessee), the French settle near, VII., 777. Menagoniche island, where, X., 1064. Menagouet, IX., 616. Menakahekan, a Susquehanna chief, V., 464. Menane island, ships wrecked on, X., 94. Menard, captain, wounded, X., 1085, 1086. Menard, Maurice, IX., 809. Menaskoux, at the mouth of the Kennebec, IX., 904. (See Arrowsick.) Mendip, baron, Welbore Ellis created, VII., 704. Mendon (Massachusetts), the reverend Grindal Rawson min- ister of, IV., 684, 755. Meneret, , IX., 215. Menill, Richard, IV., 1006. Mennes, sir John, knight, member of the council for trade and plantations, III., 33, 36. Menneval (Menevall, Mesneval, Monneval), M. de, governor of Acadia, III., 571, 720, IX., 428; count Frontenac to correspond with, 453 ; capitulates at Port Royal, 474, 921 ; conveyed to Boston, 475; sent to England, 498; a prisoner, 525; liberated, 527; the capitulation granted to, violated, 530; furnishes information res- pecting Boston, 659 ; a portion of his garrison remain in Acadia, 855. Mennier, lieutenant, wounded, X., 432. Menoil, M. de, member of the council of Quebec, IX., 6. Menonists, several families of, going to the Delaware river, II., 176 ; or German anabaptists, number of, in Penn- sylvania, in 1759, VII., 407. 412 GENERAL INDEX. [Men — Menem, Charles de. (See Charnizay.) Mens, Jacob, III., 76. Mens, Johannes, III., 76. Mer de l'O, where, X., 99. Mer des Iroquois, lake Champlain called by the French, VI., 569, VIII., 344. (See Lake Champlain.) Mer douce, what, III., 122. (See Lake Huron.) Mercer, John, selected to audit lady Bellomont's accounts, IV., 1039, 1040. Mercer, lieutenant-colonel, arrives in New York, VI., 935; at Oswego, VII., 74, X., 455 ; greatly in want of pro- visions, VII., 74; contradicts the report of the siege of Oswego, 104; killed, 123, 126, 127, 164, X., 443, 460, 462, 468, 473, 476, 478, 484, 917; disbelieves the report of the approach of the French, VII., 191 ; his despatches intercepted and handed to general Montcalm, X., 462; lieutenant-colonel Littlehales succeeds, 463. Mercier, ensign, copies a map found on board an English schooner at Port Royal, X., 16; returns to Canada, 93. Mercier, captain le, of the marine, recommended to the minister, X., 462. Mercier, chevalier le, commissary and engineer at lake Erie, VI., 836; sent to summon the English fort at Monon- ghahela, 841 ; engineer to the expedition sent to the Ohio, X., 257, 284; proceeds to Presqu'isle, 261; recommended to governor Vaudreuil by the marquis Duquesne, 306 ; quartermaster-general to baron de Dieskau, 319 ; has charge of the artillery, 329, 370, 462, 789, 935 ; responsible for baron de Dieskau's defeat, 369; ordered to fort Frontenac, 441; selects the landing place for the French army at Oswego, 465; at lake George, 488, 490; reports the artillery, &c, found at Oswego, 522 ; M. de Vaudreuil relies on, 551 ; accompanies M. de Rigaud's expedition at lake George, 577 ; at the siege of fort William Henry, 607, 612, 621, 651 ; reports the artillery in Canada, 655 ; ordered to send the news of the victory at Ticonderoga to M. de Vaudreuil, 748 ; dissuades M. de Montcalm from abandoning Ticonderoga, 781 ; at Ticonderoga, 795, 844, 894 ; renders eminent services during the engagement, 796; how employed, 815; announces the approach of M. de Levis to Carillon, 844 ; returns to Canada, 850 ; makes a requisition for ammunition and stores, 863, 864, 868; contractor under other people's names, 961 ; antecedents and rapid wealth of, ibid; M. de Montcalm's opinion of, 963; sent to the island of Orleans, 995 ; sent on board the English Admiral, 996, 1026, 1027, 1030 ; his services at the island of Orleans, 1019 ; returns an account of the powder at Quebec, 1021 ; his memoir on the situation of Canada, 1065 ; returns to France, 1068. Mereshall, , IV., 1006. Meric, M. de, appointed to the command of the land forces in America, X., 28; instructions to, 29, 30. Menel, reverend [Henri Antoine,] IX., 817. Merier, Isaac, lieutenant of New Rochelle, IV., 810. Merion, Charles Thomson dies at lower, VII., 294. Meritem, captain, wounded, X., 1084. Meriwether (Merry weather), Richard, a London merchant, III., 652, IV., 130. Merratt (Merett), Edward, IV., 936, 1006. (See Merritt.) Merrey, Paulus, IV., 754. Merrick, William, a pirate, arrested and escapes, IV., 606. Merricke, William, I., 77, 79. Merrill, Philip, IV., 942. Merrimack (Merymack) river, the north bounds of Massa- chusetts within three miles of the, III., 99, 101 ; the northeast bounds of Massachusetts, 112, V., 596, VII., 597; the Million purchase on the, III., 365; mentioned, 482 ; Joseph Dudley petitions for a tract of land on the, 547 ; Pennecooke on the, 551 ; the French pre- paring to settle near the, VI., 886; the Contoocook a tributary of, X., 33. Merrion, Abell, shot by order of governor Denonville, III., 437, 438. Merrit (Merroed), John, III., 587; arrested, 673. Merrit, Richard, IV., 942. Merritt (Merret, Morritt), William, II., 603, III.. 76, 413, 594; one of the committee to provide materials for fortifying New York, 592 ; arrested, 673 ; set at liberty, 674 ; one of the complainants against Leisler, 749 ; accom- panies governor Fletcher to the frontiers, IV., 15 ; mayor of New York, 166 ; lieutenant-colonel of militia of New York, 809 ; owns land near the fresh water in New York, V., 914. Merroed. (See Merrit.) Merrymeeting bay (Meremitin), IX., 475 ; the Abenakis invite the English to, 615 ; where, ibid. Mertens. (See Martcnse.) Merveille (Merville), captain, sent in pursuit of a party of Iroquois, IX-, 536 ; obliged to apologize to M. de Ramezay, 714. Mery, lieutenant, mortally wounded, X., 431. Meseadoue, Louis, X., 127. Meserve, M., dead, VII., 357. Mesier, Peter Jansen, II., 631, 634, 636. Meslaer, Hendrick, IV., 934, 1008. Mesnard, captain, munitions of war seized in New York on board the ship of, VIII., 528. Mesnil, , committed to the Bastilc, X., 657. Mespat (Mespacht, Mespadt), an English settlement on Long island, I., 285, II., 488 ; reverend Mr. Douthy granted a colouie in, I., 426 ; Adriaen van der Donck's widow claims land in, II., 473; captain Manning's plantation at, 586, 591 ; permission refused to Mark Ball to reside at, 661 ; rum smuggled at, 721. Messages. (See Indian conference*.) Messagouche, modern name of, X., 11. Messenger, Abigail, applies for a divorce, II., 730. Messier, , IX., 234. Messinger, Andrew, II., 400. Messitonga, a Miami chief, IX., 621. Mestre, William, IV., 1006. — Mio] GENERAL INDEX. 41 : LlSOOVer] of, MintraU | ,1 Hi.' Penobi 140. ii-il oi 1 1 a. member of I lie Metainkih river, EX., I Metals, regulations n Nelherland, [., 118, 122. (Si MetapU, mi Indian sachem, [I., 682. Metawamk ag, one of the ti Ibutariee 7;;:;. Methodists gain followers In England, vii Methuen (Methwen), John, member of tl 111., xv, IV., I 16, I 18. Methaen, Paul, secretary of state, III., i: privy oounoil, V., 639, VI., 136. Meti| Senrl de Bourbon allowed to bear the title of bishop of, 11., 336; Hi" duke de Belle isle governor of, X., 5127 ; .omit de Gisors governor of, 696. Meulles, M. de, IX., L98, 329; intendant of Canada, 214, 7;»T ; instructions to, 222 ; letters t» M. de Seignelay from, 22s, 244 ; public expenses incurred without the participation of, 233 ; advised of the appointment oi governor de Denonville, 269, 270 ; ordered to visit Acadia, 1272. Mexico retained l>y Spain, II., SO; Canada useful for the preservation of, X., 229; exposed to invasion from the river Ohio, 230. Mexico, gulf of, I., 223, III., 192, IV., G84 ; the French claim as fin- as, III., 394, V., 7."i ; the great river Misa- sipi disembogues in, IV., 872, V., 620 ; M. Joliet within ton days' journey of the, IX., 121. Mey, Cornelius Jacobsen, discovers new countries, I., 24 ; director of New Netherland, 149. Mey, Peter, at Fort Nassau, I., 592. Meyer, Andrew, II., 631, 634, 637. Meyer, Jan, III., 602. Meyer, Jan Dircksen, II., 250, 631, 634, 637, III., 75. Meyer, Martin Jansen, II., 631, 634, 637, 716. Meyer, Mr., V., 212. (See De Meyer.) Meyn, Hendrick Pietersen, II., 189. Meynderts, Egbert, II., 250. Meyndertsen, Hendrick, II., 193. Meynen, Alexander, II., 102. Mezeray, lieutenant de, IX., 235. Mezieres, captain, wounded, X., 1086. Mezy (Mesy, Mezi), Augustin de Saffray de, governor of Canada, IX., vii, 13, 19, 784 ; biographical notice of, 8 ; why recalled, 22 ; dismisses attorney-general Bour- don, 24 ; quarrels with the Jesuits, 25 ; dead, 32 ; his faults buried with his memory, 44. Mezy, le Normand de. (See Normand de Mezy.) Mezzotinto, by whom invented, II., 275. Miamis river, the French go to the, V., 590 ; route to the Mississippi by way of the, 621 ; Indians settled ou, 622, VII., 781 ; the French ought to be removed from, 600 ; the Indians of, sue for peace, 656 ; mentioned, 668 ; French families settle at, 716 ; a French post, 777 ; deputies sent to Detroit from, 782 ; sir William Johnson recommends a market to be established for the Indians on, 895; the Indians, masters of, 962; a trading post recommended to be erected at, 973 ; a place of some importance, 974 ; easily supplied with in of, IX . k ''l . i) .t lb.- mouth of, • •f ili.' Bel I Dub I. ol ii in ii , 71 0, 761 ; bJ New N< therland, 763; further refei em s to Miohekyralames, ■ Delawan chief, .lis land on thi river, I . Miohel, M., IX., 1049; of lie- Montreal frontier, X., '.> l , report* from, '. |s , 101, L02, 103, 105, I"-, 109, 1 10, m, 1 1 _:, 111, 116, Hi;, 121, L22, 123. Miohielse, Elias, II , 578. Miohielsen, Andries, Ben1 to Holland with the newi of the reduotion of New York, II., 627; taken bj th 628, 529. Miohielsen, Joost, 1.. 464, 600 Michielsen, Reyer, 11., 695. Miohielssen, Daniel, I., 600. Michigan, claimed to be a conquest of the six nations, VII., 573; mission of St. [gnace in, IX., L33. (See Lake Michigan.) Michigan river, a party of Iroquois destroyed at, IX., Ii,' 1 Michilimakinac (Michilimacanac, Michilimacinac, Michili- makenac, Michilimakina, Michilimakinak, Michili- maquina, Miscilemackena, Misclimakinack, Misile- makinak, MissiUmakina, Missilimakinac, Missili- makinak, Missilimaquina, Missilimaqninak, Missilli- makinac), governor Dongan sends traders to, III, 395, 461, 466, 468, IX., 302, 308, 319, 320, 403, 802; major McGregoree had no pass to trade to, 111., 473, and the Ottawawas confounded, 474 ; Indians from, visit Albany, 489, V., 684, 687, 693, IX., 670; sub- jects of the king of England trade at, III, 527; referred to, 570; a French garrison at, V., 621; a rendezvous for Indian traders, ibid ; Iroquois name for, 791; destroyed, VII., 533; Indians release Eng- lishmen near, 543, 554; tin- Canada Indians send a message to, 544 ; difficulties of trading at, 552 ; friendly acts of Indians near, 561 ; provision for supplying Indians near, 569 ; one of the boundaries of the Iroquois, 573; a smith and interpreter to re- side at, 579 ; the seat of a mission, 583 ; nei supporting, 594; the French ought to be removed from, 600; Senecas settle near, 603 ; an Indian trading post, 635; colonel Bradstreet ordered to reestablish, 648; Indians agree to the reestablishmenl of, 655; a very convenient place to trade, 661 ; Indians di sire a post at, 667 ; recommended as an Indian post, 690, 973; captain Howard commandant at, ;?72; taken by Indians, 962; sir William Johnson complains of the expenses incurred at, 969, VIII., 94; major Rogers desires that the country around, be erected into a separate province, VII , 990; plan drawn op for the establishment of a government at, 997 ; the commis- sary sent prisoner from, 1002; a military post, VIII , 26; the garrison at, to be continued, 56, 58; captain 414 GENERAL INDEX. [Mic — Michilimakinac — continued. St. Clair appointed lieutenant-governor of, 598 ; early missions near, IX, 133; French traders at, 153 ; In- dians of, 164, 798 ; a Seneca chief killed at, 169, 201 ; Indians visit Montreal from, 176, 478, 568, X., 113; captain de la Durantaye commandant at, IX., 203,463; M. du Lut arrives at, 205; father de Car- heil at, 227, 587; a force proceeds to Niagara from, 243; orders sent to seize the English trading to, 287; tin- English claim, 297; the passes to, ordered to be fortified, 300; a strait between lakes Huron and Michigan, 319, 320; reverend M. Angelran at, 324; the French construct redoubts at, 336; a company formed in England to trade at, 349 ; a number of Englishmen seized on their way to, 363, 866; the seizure of the English traders to, approved, 372; how long the French in possession of, 383; English de- signs against, 405 ; the settlers at, to be called out against the Iroquois, 433 ; captain de Louvigny sent to, 470, 766 ; an Iroquois eaten at, 471 ; ought to be preserved, 511 ; M. de Courtemanche sets out for, 516; orders sent to, 535; M. de Louvigny command- ant of, 537; M. d'Argenteuil sent to, 569; a new commandant sent to, 584; M. de la Mothe Cadillac commands at 604, 666 ;• a council to consider dreams held at, 607; news from, 619, 631, 644; the French headquarters in the west, 625; Nicholas Perrot sent to, 626 ; captain de Tonti, junior, commandant of, 676 ; defection of some Indians at, 683 ; the Iroquois kill fanners near, 684; an Iroquois burnt at, ibid; report of affairs at, 696; emigration to the Mississippi from, 712; the Indians refuse to remove to Detroit from, 744, 750; a commandant unnecessary at, 751; reverend father Marest returns to, 775, 779; an in- quiry instituted into affairs at, 805 ; M. de Louvigny recommended for the post of commandant of, 849 ; less suitable for a colony than Detroit, 867; Jesuits settled at, 889 ; number of Indians in 1736 at, 1053 ; message of the governor of Canada to the Indians of, 1072; M. de Vercheres commandant of, 1098; M. de la Corne commandant at, X., 20, 84, 85 ; trade to, in 1746, 21; the Indians of, at war with the English, 34 ; M. de Celoron formerly commanded at, 84 ; report from, 109, 137; considerable confusion pre- vails at, 119; M. de Vercheres sent to, 120; pro- visions sent to, 121, 167; M. de Vercheres arrives at, 127; M de St. Pierre commandant of, 156; order restored at, 176 ; the center of all the northern posts, 183; cannon at, 196 ; mortality among Indians ;it, 840; M, de Beaujeu commandant at, 853. (See Ottawawa ) Michipicoton, IX., 1054, 1105, X., 263. Mico, John, guardian of Jacob Wendell, VI., 540. Mico, Samuel, III., 31. Middagh, George, captain of Ulster and Dutchess county militia, IV., 810. Middelburg (Holland), I., 105, 110, 115, 117, 163, 465. 466, 563, II., 261, 519, 522, 543, 544; Jacob Cats pen- sionary of, I., 541 ; charged with having insulted the duke of York, II., 265; admiral Evertsen interred at, 572. Middelburgh (Middelborch, Middelborg, Middelborgh, Mid- dleborrow, Long island), settlement of, commen- ced, I., 552; joins in a remonstrance to director Stuyvesant, 553 ; delegates from several of the towns on Long island meet at, II , 159 ; mentioned, 229, 407, 488, 589, 597, 622, 701, 702, 712, 717 ; threatens to revolt against the Dutch, 388 ; Connecticut demands its annexation, 389 ; the Dutch demand that it remain under New Nth. Hand, 391 ; John Coe, miller at, 401 ; governor Winthrop swears in the magistrates of, 407 ; visited by a party of armed English, 487 ; or Newtown, 573; submits to the Dutch, 580, 581; magistrates of, 592; population of, in 1673, 596. (See Newtown.) Middlebrook, the American army encamps at, VIII., 731. Middleburgh (Schoharie county), IV., 391. Middle creek (Pennsylvania), Indians murdered at, VIII., 37, 48. Middlesex (England), I., 76. Middlesex (New England), III., 240. Middlesex (New Jersey), difficulties about the repairs of highways in, V., 207; census of, in 1726, 819. Middleton, Charles, [2d] earl of, secretary of state, III., viii ; of the privy council, 357, 360, 3S8, 3S9, 428; gives reverend doctor Innes an order for a house in New York, 413; commissioner for executing the treaty of neutrality in America, 505, 506, V., 620. Middleton, [John, 1st] earl of, member of the privy council, III , 44, 46, 166. Middleton, [Mathew,] deprived of his sword, III., 596; abused by Leisler's soldiers, 601, 602. Middleton (Middelton, Middeltowne), Thomas, co-proprietor of Shelter island, II., 588, 589, 590; member of the council for foreign plantations, III., 33, 37, 48. Middletown (Connecticut), reverend Mr. Camp leaves, VII., 439 ; reverend Mr. Jarvis engaged as episcopal minis- ter for, 496, 593; major Skene on parole at, VIII., 415. Middletown (Middeltown, New Jersey), called on to sur- render to the Dutch, II., 572; Achter Coll, 576, 622; an election of magistrates ordered for, 579 ; magistrates of, 595 ; oath of allegiance administered to the inha- bitants of, 598 ; population of, in 1673, 607; militia officers of, 608; permission granted to purchase land near, 694 ; a caveat entered against granting land to Messrs. Appelgadt and others, near, 706. Middletown (New York), VIII., 7S6. Midwout (Middelwout, Middewout), the Dutch name of Flatbush, [.,498; the settlement of, commenced, 552; joins in a remonstrance to director Stuyvesant, 553; mentioned, II., 229, 374, 401, 407, 413, 455, 463, 464, 472, 479,488, 573, 620, 643, 659, 672, 673, 696; the people of, decline to send a reinforcement to New Amsterdam, 376 ; Messrs. Van Ruyven and others .sent to meet captain Scott at, 393; report of the meeting at, 391; captain Scott lays claim at, to lands purchased by the Dutch, 397; John Ramsey threatens M,i GENERAL INDEX II Midwoul continuid. aherifl Begeman at, 401, 105; Pelgrlm Clook, notarj at, 403, 180, 181, 182; rlotoua • onduol ol i rptalu Soot) at, 103, 104, LOS . names "i tfa 480 ; ii i"T "i Engll h quartered at, 501 , uaagistratea of, aw oi d in, 580 ; ordei ed to i, u tii\ ing New ' I be oal b "i allegiance to be administered to tin' inhabitants of, 589; popula- tion in L673, "i. 596; militia offioers of, 64 i, i\ ., B09 , deputies from, II., 702. (See Flatbuth ) Mifflin, John, attends an Indian oonferenoe al Gaston, VII., 287, 291, 294. Mifflin county (Pennsylvania), fort Granville formerly buill in, VII., L97. Migeon, Mr., bailiff of Montreal, IX., 135; aoousedof prose- outing mi illegal trade, 141. Migkielzen, Stoffell, III., 76. Migounamb4, an Abenakis chief visits Boston, IX., 9G7. Miguel 'In Deloyal, Miohel, esoapes from the island of St. John, X., 49. Mikinak (Mekinao, Mikinao, Miquinac,) an Indian, sots out from Detroit against the Iroquois, IX., 646; an Otta- wa ohief, X , 12s invites the Indians ofSaguinam to Detroit, Ml ; sends a message to M. de I 145,146; presents sent to, 148; about to summon the disaffeoted Unions, 157; his son carries a message to the governor of Canada, 159 ; delivers a message from the governor of Canada to the Onondagas, 233, 234. Mihillmiqum, governor Dongan ignorant of the meaning of, III , 463. (See Michilimakinac.) Milborne, Jacob, case of, against sir Edmund Andros, III., 300 ; arrives in New Xork, 301, 674; particulars res- pecting, 621, 727; secretary of Leisler's council, 630, 657, 060, 679, 680; proceeds to Albany, 646, 67."), 717, 733; fails in his purpose there, 647; mentioned, 662; curious return to a writ of habeas corpus by, 681; godfather to Leislor, OS:! ; appointed to superin- tend affairs at Albany, 703; treats captain Bull's com- pany uncivilly, 705 ; William Nicolls acts as counsel against Leisler and, 70!) ; takes the fort at Albany, and forced to By from that place, 716; Leisler's general, 721; proceedings of, at Albany, 72S ; selected by lieutenant-governor Leisler to command the troops, against Canada, 730; major, 750, 751 ; charged with clipping coin, 755 ; arrested and indicted for high treason, 759, 767; condemned, 766. 811, b26 ; hanged and beheaded, 7S9, 792, 794, 811, IV., 215 ; grievously oppressed the people, III., 791 ; great efforts made to save, S12; estate of, ordered to be restored, 827 ; sir William Phipps vindicates, IV., 8,9, 10; mosl un- justly executed, 322 ; his remains removed to the Dutch church, 400, 620; confusion consequent on the death of, 443 ; sold the ship Union to pirates, 444; reverend Mr. Dellius helps to destroy, 48'.); proceed ings against, condemned by the assembly of New York, 511 ; his execution declared violent, cruel and arbitrary, 523 ; estate of, restored, 524 ; James Gra- ham an enemy of, 847. \ndi i. , 1 1 1 , ..- _■ . .ii ,i, ,i . , • I brothei ol Jaoob Mllburn ol New tforl Mile, Hutch (See ll i ightt and miaiurt$.) Mill oa] ■ ■ rho Trlton'a Prize, IV., 1172; ci 1,1 183, 1 1~ l . ordi red to Bandj i i ,118 . . Popple on ■ 1188; ordered to obey lord Cornbury, M-.'; dead, ibid, V., I, 7 ; difficult; imand of i 192; lord Corn- burj 's report on, laid before the admiralty, v., 1. Milel (Milett, Milli t), i — n nd Pierre, S J , ; . III., 621 ; a trap bod for, 714; a pi Oneida, 715, 732, 783, IV., 24, IX., I of inducing the Ave nation- to make peace with the French, IV., 4 1; Bern ei nor Fletcher offers a pretty Indian boy in for, 44; has as much authority at tiicwla a- any of the sachems, 47; father Dablon entreats the good services of the reverend Mr. Dellius in favor of, 48; letter of, to the reverend Mr. Dellius, 49 rendered to the English by, 50; governor Fletcher demands the surrender of, 51, 60; refused, 170; .-ends the reverend Mr. Dellius an explanation of the message from the five nations to the of Canada, 78; attends a meeting of the live nations at Onondaga, 79, 80; votes in the council of the five nations as sachem of the Oneydas, ^7 ; his letter to the reverend Mr. Dellius interpreted to the Indians, 88; the five nation- again called mi to deliver up, ibid ; sends money to the reverend Mr. Dellius to buy shirts and stockings, 92 ; to be distributed among tie- poor at Oneida, 94; the council of Oik ida resolve to send him to Canada, ibid ; letter of the ivvi r. nd Mr. Dellius to, 95 ; the reverend Mr. Dellius sends him the shirts and stockings, 96; Peter Schuyler prevents his going to Canada, 97 J sent to Canada, 120, IX., 611; very much esteemed by the Indians, IV., 169 ; alluded to, 279; adopted by the Oneydas, 349; pi live at Onondaga, 659 ; retires from the Iroquois, IX., 241, 254; governor Denonville requests that he be sent to fori Frontenac, 2^4; at Niagara, 3S7, 388; taken at fort Frontenac, 466; the his life, 518; Mr. Nelson may be exchanged for, 531; letters received from, 566; count Frontenac demands, 5S2; his restoration reported, 605 ; biographical no- tice of, 665. Milford, Samuel, III., 630. Mllford (Milfort, Connecticut), I., 2SS, II., 3S5, 392, 715, III, 386, IV., 153, 607. Milford Haven (England), IV., 795. Milford Haven (Nova Scotia), taken, IX., 477. Military adventurers, general Lyman agent for a company called the, X., 333. Military honors paid in Canada, X., 373. Military settlements in New York, proposed in 1699, IV., 416 GENERAL INDEX. [Mil — Militia, titles of the officers of the New England, I., 364; inhabitants of New Netherland ask to be formed into companies of, 389 ; of New England, how paid, 424 ; of New Netherland, neither disciplined nor armed, 438; apply to be inspected, 455; of New Orange, officers of the, II., 670. 671; of the Dutch towns on Long island, ordered to appear under arms at New Orange, 673 ; the crown desirous to nominate the commander of the New England, III., 60; of the east end of Long island, warned to be ready for active service, 157 ; one-third of the, turned into horse and dragoons, 167 ; of New York, strength of the, 260, 390, IV., 29, 55 ; instructions regulating the, III., 333; provisions for the mustering and training of the, 373; state of the New York, in 1693, IV., 29; gov- ernor Fletcher appointed commander-in-chief of the Connecticut, 30 ; report of the law officers of the crown on the power of the colonies over, 101, 104; in the colonies, what ages included in, 105 ; of the northern English colonies, in 1695, 185 ; of New York, in 1696, 197 ; necessity for the appointment of a captain-general to command, 228, 229 ; an attempt to subject it to martial law, 426; none in Pennsyl- vania, 543 ; Mr. Penn ordered to organize, 544 ; returns of, transmitted by the earl of Bellomont to England, 786 ; of the province of New York, strength of, in 1700, 807; names of the officers of, 808; acts passed to settle the New York, 1004, V., 60, 170, 181, 185, 631, 738, 872, 903, 927, VI., 87, 118, 120, 160, 185, 221, 509, 616, 624, 642, 680, VIII., 341, 564; of New York, state of, in 1703, IV., 1053, 1058 ; panic among the New York city, 1121 ; of New York, a return of the number of, called for, V., 6 ; estimated number of, in 1708, 57 ; an act passed in New Jersey to" regulate the, 202, 203, 206 ; number of, in New York, in 1715, 459; in 1716, 476; in 1720, 556; of Massachusetts, at various periods, 597 ; of New York, in 1721, 602; of New Jersey, in 1721, 603 ; of Maryland, in 1719, 606 ; of Virginia, in 1690, 1703 and 1715, 607; of South Carolina, in 1719, 610; of New York, in 1737, VI., 134; of Canada, in 1745, 276 ; of New York, refuse to obey the governor's orders unless authorized by act of assembly, 411 ; Indians cut off a large number of the, 647 ; Connecti- cut, number of, in the colonies, in 1755, 993 ; report of the board of trade against the New York act regu- lating the, VII., 918 ; anew clause inserted into the act regulating the Now York, VIII., 8; the people will not bear a suspending clause in it, 9 ; disap- proved, 169 ; revival of a military spirit in conse- quence of the act regulating the New York, 342; return of the New York, in 1773, 377; strength of, in 1774, 450 ; companies in New York at the commence- ment of the revolution, 601 ; bravery of two New York companies at the battle of Long island, 687. (See Army.) Mill (Milne), lieutenant David, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 729; notice of, ibid. Mill, grist or bolting, at New Amsterdam, I., 299, 423, II., 769 ; copies of certain papers to be furnished director Stuy vesant by the English at the old, 252 ; referred to, III., 414; erected west of the Connecticut river, VII., 933 ; in Illinois, IX., 891 ; in Canada, S96, 898, 907, 1046. Mill, paper. (See Paper mill.) Mill, saw, erected, I., 181 ; driven by wind, II., 769 ; at the Delaware, III., 346 ; governor Dongan at liberty to permit, 353 ; number of, in the province of New York, in 1700, IV., 825 ; twelve saws in one of the, ibid ; at Livingston manor, V., 291 ; erected west of the Connecticut river, VII., 933 ; Canada in great need of, IX., 72; in Canada, 896, 898, 907; recommended to be erected at Oswegatchie, X. , 204 ; at lake George, destroyed, 543, 572; at Loyal Hannon, 924; at fort Miller, 946. Mill, water, on Staten island, II., 580. Mill, wind, in New Amsterdam, I., 299, 423 ; erected to saw wood, II., 769; at New York, III., 612; the French attack major Schuyler from a, 803; in Illinois, IX., 891. (See Mills.) Miller, Andrew, II., 584. Miller, Christopher, lieutenant of artillery, VIII., 603. Miller, Eieazer, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Miller, reverend John, notice of, IV., 182. Miller, lieutenant, at fort Johnson, VII., 51, 54, 58, 61. Miller, Paul, commander of a New York privateer, V., 159. Milling, an exclusive right of patroons in their colonies, I., 402, II., 554. Millington, Thomas, IV., 939. Million purchase, the, III., 365. Milliquet, Mr., sir Danvers Osborn's agent, VI., 818. Millon, ensign de, at Crown Point, X., 36. Mills, James, IV., 624, VI., 153. Mills, lieutenant, stationed at Schenectady, VI., 924; at fort Johnson, VII., 54 ; the Onondagas request that he be appointed their officer, 70 ; his Indian name, 92. Mills, Mr., sergeant-at-arms to the New York assembly, VI., 435. Mills, Richard, II., 388 ; said to have been ill treated by the Dutch, 395 ; such statement denied, 397. Mills, in New Netherland, I., 156; required on the island of Montreal, IX., 281 ; at Detroit, 806. (See Mill.) Millstones found near Detroit, IX., 886. Mill-toll. (See Toll.) Miln, reverend Mr., VI., 88. Milner, reverend John, episcopal minister at Westchester, VI., 1018, VII., 441. Miltiere, lieutenant de la, marries In Canada, X., 699. Milton, John, accused of taking papers from the state paper office, III., xx. Milton, reverend Peter Thacker minister at, IV., 755. Milward, Robert, interested in a grant of land in Bushwick, V., 111,407. Milwaukie, IX., 92. -Min] GENERAL INDEX. U Ulna, eastledel, I., 231; itate of, 484; oburoh at, II., 72; il made for the leourltj the Dutch i in I •■ i^.> m Bngllsfa seamen In tb the, 801 ; proposed (<> !»• left to the Dutch, Minahigouske* river, IX , 7;U. Minns (Nova Bootla), settled by Frenoh, v., 592; the Bngllsfa expel the missionary and born, VI., 478; why the missionary was expelled, 483; Stephen Coffin taken prisoner at, 835; to be abandoned, IX.. 545; Prenob Bettled at, 854; Bnglisfa expedition against, 924; the Inhabitants of, refuse to Bwear allegiance to the English, 932; Prenoh soldiers at, X., 2; M. e provided with, VII., 43 ; in Virginia, not in holy orders, 361 ; those of the colonies mostly Scotch and Irish, 365 ; episcopal, number of, in Connecticut in 1760, 439 ; episcopal, salaries of, in several parishes in the pro- vince of New York, 497 ; general Gage writes about 418 GENERAL INDEX. [Mix- Minister — continued. removing, from among the Oneidas, VIII., 611 ; Mr. Kirkland one of the, G13 ; the Mohawks request that no trouble he given their, 623 ; allowed to remain, 625 ; the Stockbridge Indians ask for a, 626 ; the Iroquois desire protestant, IX., C92, who are pro- mised, 713. (See Clergymen; Ministry ) Ministers of state (French), 1655-1774, names of the, X., v. Ministry, the New York assembly passes an act for settling a, IV., 57, V., 328, VI., 1; the earl of Bellomont vetoes a bill for settling a dissenting, in New York, IV., 536; an act for settling a, in the province of New York amended, 1167 ; recommended for appro- val, 1168 ; explained, A T I , 2. (See Acts, New York.) Minnesota, Chippeways settle in, IX., 161. Minnewits island beyond Hellgate, II., 385, 655. Minny Chein, pardoned, VII., CS7. Minor, reverend Mr., minister at Woodbury (Connecticut), IV., 755. Minorca, general Blakeney governor of, VI., 170; general Murray, governor of, X., 1075. Minors, how protected in New Netherland, I., 405 ; rights of, protected, V., 807. Minquaas kill, fort Christina on, I., 291, 599 ; Indian name of, 590, 596 ; Peter Minuit arrives at the, 598 ; nego- tiation respecting land south of, 598, 599. Mint, the erection of a, reserved by the Dutch West India company, I., 123,405; governor Dongan proposes a, III., 350; the propriety of establishing a, left to the home authorities, 356 ; Massachusetts accused of coin- ing money, 578 ; pirates resorted to Boston in conse- quence of the, 582; recommended to be established in New York, IV., 757; coins authorized to be struck in Canada, IX., 70 ; the propriety of a, in Canada, under consideration, 89 ; means taken in Canada to distinguish heavy from light dollars, 210. (See Cur- rency.) Minto, [>ir Gilbert Elliot, 1st] earl of, nephew of Andrew Elliot of New York, VIII., 96. Minuhqno, a Skaticook sachem, V., 228. Minuit (Minnewits, Munuit), l'eter, director of New Nelh- therland, I., 4?, 44; arrives in England, 51; com- mences a Swedish settlement on the Delaware, 291, 588, 592, 598; an Indian killed by servants of, 410; mentioned, II., 7C0 ; formerly deacon in the church at Wesel, 764. Minvielle (Mainville, Menvielh, Mienvielle, Mom veil, Mon- vi, lie, Munvells), Gabriel, 11., 638,647, 670, G90, 699 720, 721 ; mayor of New York, III., 361 ; evidence of, referred lo, 407, 493 ; recommended lor a seat in the council, 417, 420; captain of New York train bands, 648, 670, 716; member of the New York council, 685, 793, 796,800,813,814, 818,837, IV., 2"., 33,204, 245, 2S4; signs an address to king William, III., 749, IV., 938; ajicobite,380; suspended from the o unci!, 398; complained of, 419 ; the carl of Bedlomont furnishes Lis reason fur suspending, 440; a New York mer- chant, 624 ; signs an address to lord Cornbury, 1008 ; lady Andros dines with, IX., 139. Mirabeau, Victor Riquetti, marquis de, author of L'ami des Hommes, X.,962. Miramichi (Miramicui), a mission established at, IX., 631; the Micmacs near, X., 5 ; an Indian village, 8 ; the Indians of, to be armed, 13; powder sent to, 14; reverend M. La Corne missionary at, 15, 43, 72, 124, 149 ; a Micmac settlement, 123 ; M. La Corne goes to Quebec from, 170; reverend Mr. Manache missionary at, 359 ; captain Boishebert winters at, 548; the English make an attempt on, 88S ; abbe" Maniac missionary at, 1133. Miranda, Mr., complains that duties are levied in New York on English ships, V., 517; mentioned, 750. Mirania, The, reverend doctor Johnson censures passages in, VI., 912; Mr. Smith the author of, ibid. Mirepoix, Charles Pierre Gaston Francois de Levis, duke de, ambassador to England, X., 3S8 ; biographical notice of, 433 ; at Montalban, 1128. Mirliqueche (Nova Scotia), population of in 1745, X., 10; settlers of, in communication with M. Le Loutre, 40. Misconaky (Miscoualzy), an Ottawa chief, IX., 780, S10. Miseln, Willem, IV., 93/. Misgammacock, alias Pawcatuck, V., 599. Misiquas river, fort Lawrence erected on, VI , 954. Miskaouto, on Hudson's bay, IX., 791. Miskouensa, chief of the Outagamis, IX., 724. Missin," William, IV., 1008. Missionary (Missionaries), among the Indians led by zeal to expose their lives, III., 457; cannot reap much fruit among Indians unless daring peace, 459 ; wars blast the fruits of, 462; governor Dongan applies for En- glish, 463, and expects them, 465, 471, IX., 802; the Iroquois missions abandoned by the French, III., 467; length of time they were served by French, 469 ; governor Denonville bears testimony to their zeal, 472; their presence does not confer any title to a country, 474 ; governor Dongan refuses per- mission to French, to reside among the five na- tions, 511; maintained among the Indians by the French, IV., 209, 343; the English tolerate French, 349; the earl of Bellomont threatens to apply the laws of England to French, 368; French, among the western Indians, 505, 834 ; the earl of Bellomont endeavors to obtain .some, lor the five nations, 521 ; popish, suspected of misrepresenting the earl of Bello- mont to the Indians, 556; the live nations promised protestant, 560,563, 897; the five nations postpone the consideration of the proposal to furnish protes- tant, 565, 920; the five nations hear nothing more of protestant, 573; French, called by the Indians cun- ning men, 607 ; great fears entertained of the influence of the French, 608; French, suspeoted of tampering with the five nations, (137; the river Indians fo.« bidden to receive instruction from popish, 745; names of those who received sulai ies in New England as, 755 ; ou^ht to bo somewhat acquainted with physic and sur- —Mm] GENERAL INDEX. 410 Missionary — continual. gery,844; advantage of having prote tant, among the Ave aationB, 872; the Ave nation-, asked to r Ive proteatant, B19; the lords of trade hope their repre- sentation will I"- effectual in procuring for the In- dians two protestant, 1038 ; the bishop of London requested to send, to the Indians, 1074; two pro- testant, Bent to the Ave nations, 1077, 1080; the Ave nations desire to have, v., 171, 221, 273; the five nations apply for, 221 ; expected fror for the Ave nations, 271 ; to be Bent to them, 278 ; inconsiderable progress and few proselytes mad.' in the oolonies by English, 297 j required for the Ave nations, 317; for the Mohawks arrives at New York, 349; goes thither, 351; his reception, 358; recom- mended to their care, 384; they promise to be kind to him, 3Sii ; objections of the Ave nations to receiving, in eaoh of their castles, ibid, 387; to America, ought to bo men of good lives, 421 ; of the society for propagating the gospel in foreign parts, salaries allowed to, 466 ; French, attempt to debauch the five nations, 467, 022; English, with the Mohawks, 468; John Durant, at Cataraqui, 588; French, among the Maine Indians, 598; spend whole years in discovering new countries, 620; constantly employed among the Indians, 020; the society for propagating the gospel in foreign parts applied to for, VI., 2; to the Mo- hawks, Mr. Barclay hopes to be appointed, 68; expelled from Mina's, 478; why, 483; among the Indians, the New York assembly provides for, 042; Cadwallader Colden recommends the introduction of, 744; reverend Mr. Rare lay among the Mohawks as, 851 ; a French, at Sweegassie, 850 ; a, recommended to be sent to Onondaga and the Seneca country, 857; reverend Vr. Ogilvie, Indian, 904, 96o, 909; required at Onondaga, VII., 5; sir William Johnson recommends that the Indians be provided with, 43, 579; required on the frontiers of the colonies, 106; inquiries made by archbishop Seeker respecting the conduct and attainments of, 340 ; of advantage among Indians, 377, 1002; episcopal, too apt to give san- guine accounts of their missions, 519; French accused of exciting jealousies against the English, 525 ; reverend M. Le Loutre not to be allowed to return to America, 540 ; sent to the colonies by the society for the propagation of christian knowledge, 500 ; use their influence to secure Indian lands, 5S0 ; reason why the Mohawks have no, ibid ; needed iu New England, 591; the society for propagating the gospel in foreign parts to appoiot Indian, 037; the English have none among the six nations, 909 ; French, sir William Johnson's character of the, ibid ; the English neglect to send them among the Indians, VIII., 105 ; of New England, complained of, 533, 535 ; at Oneida, why he refused to baptize Indian children, 541 ; he vindicates himself from the charges brought against him, 54*; reverend Samuel Kirkland, an Indian, C31 ; from New England, diffuse their evil principli I Bulllvan to New "> "i ],, th" ifety of, ll 1 -; tin for, 238 ; « Ithdran from the Iroq i of, in Canada, 1 13 ; oppo i plrituoni And fault with I mandant of Michilimakinao, 648; th< want, i 9 ; employed in negotiating neutrality lx tween the English and French, 755; their zeal and labors a. know led ;ed, 758 ; the Arst, i 2 . among the Abenakis, ordered to continue the war, 805 ; tlnir influence over the Indians in Canada, 861 ; of Illinois, founds a sehisinatical chuieli, 890 ; at Sault St. Louis, encourage illegal trade, 1071; in the expedition against fort William Henry, name., of, X , how employed, 010. (See Clergymen ; Ministers.) Missions, French, among the Indians, VII., 582, 583; count Frontenac's opinion of the Jesuit, IX., 93; established at Kente, 9G ; early western, 133; state of the Cana- da, 150; established in Acadia, C31 ; estimate of the sum required for the Jesuit, 995 : established by abbe" Picquet at Soegatzy, X., 203 ; the Mohawks attack it, 205. Missiskouy (Misiskoui, Missicoui) bay, a small portion of, in Canada, VII , 875; Abenakis at, IX., 1110. X., 32, 33, 102; M. de Lusignan obtains a grant of land on, 546. Mississagey country, where, VII., 573. Mississippi (Mechisipi, Messasipi, Micissipi, Miscissipy, Misasipi, Mischasippi, Missesipie, Mississipy), allu- sion to the discovery of the, III., 390 ; the Miamis live on a branch of the, 431 ; explored, 5S0 ; M. d'Iberville builds forts on, IV., 6S4 ; he arrives at New York from, 686, 701, 677, 1058; a French settlement at, 834, 872; course of, 872 ; dang r to the English plantations from the inland communication between Canada and, 1008 ; the French make a line of posts from Canada to, V., 433; the board of trade con- sider the obstructing the communication between Canada and, 471 ; the French claim all the country of, 508, and are settled from Canada to, 532 ; the French blockhouse at Niagara keeps the communica- tion open between Canada and, 577; number of In- dians between Carolina and, 011; great difficulties experienced in the navigation of, ibid ; report of the board of trade on the French encroachments on, 619 ; no nation but the French would have attempted the discovery of, G20 ; route from Montreal to, 021 ; falls into the bay of Mexico, ibid ; Indians on, in 1718, 022; means to interrupt the French communi- cations between Quebec and, 025, VI., 921; one of the boundaries of New France, V., 720 ; its branches ucar those of the rivers emptying iuto the great 420 GENERAL INDEX. [Mi Mississippi — continued. lakes, 727; the river Adiego (or Ohio) falls into, 789, IX., 886, X.,956; communicaion between the New- York lakes and, VI., 122; the Cherokees at war with the Indians of, 148 ; a union proposed between the six nations and the Indians as far as, 175, 178, 216 ; means for securing the Indian trade from Canada to, 183; necessity of cutting off the communication between Canada and, 186, 207 ; policy of the French towards the nations between Niagara and, 214, 227 ; the French have a line of forts from Canada to, 228 ; the French communication with, interrupted during the war, 484, 486; the six nations make peace with Indian nations to the south and west of, 560 ; the Ohio, a branch of the, 742; number of French forts on, 827; the French expected to send troops to, 920 ; the French claim the heads of all waters emptying into, 923, 925 ; Canada once reduced, no danger to be expected from, 943 ; Niagara the only practicable pass between Canada and, 955 ; a catholic colony near the junction of the Ohio and, VII., 165; the English preceded the French in the country of, 211; numbers of men and provisions sent by the French to, 219; ought to be watched, 220; New Orleans on, 282 ; the French abandon fort Duquesne and proceed to, 352 ; attention of the British govern- ment turned to the free navigation of, 521 ; reports received of new designs by the French of, 524 ; the French cede to the English all their dominions as far as, 544; furnishes facilities to the French for supply- ing the Indians, 551 ; the interior possesses fine com- munications with, 560; the commanding officer at Mobile instructed to prevent supplies being sent to the western Indians by, 569 ; the Wabache said to fall into, 576 ; Indians west of, 584 ; Pontine sends for ammunition to New Orleans by way of, 590; the French invite the western Indians to move to, 594; furs sent from the west down, 599 ; the dividing line between the settlements and the Indian country to terminate at, 603, 658, 661 ; the boundary between the English and French, 605 ; affords a safe retreat lor the Indians, 614 ; the Shawanese and Delawares will be driven across, 626; various routes to, 668; the French have access to the western Indians by, 690; the Shawanese under the influence of the French of, 711 ; difficulties to the taking possession of Illinois by way of, 717 ; the French constantly send cargoes up, 776, and establish themselves on the west side of, 777, 808, 817; the Illinois settlements extend a great way up, 809 ; the Frencli and Spaniards intrigue among the Indians near, 882, VIII., 173, 263,404; new governments recommended to he established on, VII., 982, VIII., 20; the Choctaw country extends from the river Alabama to, 25 ; opinion of the board of trade regarding the establishment of a new government on, 27; western Indians invited to a meeting at the junction of tin; Ohio and, 123 ; a num- ber of renegade French and Spaniards reside about, 153 ; number of Indians in sir William Johnson's department west of the, 452, 459 ; Americans settling on, 460 ; a French army expected at, 507 ; so called by the Outawas, IX., 80; discovered, ibid, 81, 121, 198, 383, 731, 793 ; M. Joliet sent to the, 92, 668 ; M. de la Salle empowered to discover, 163 ; inhabi- tants of Canada undertake discoveries towards the, 108 ; the English claim the entire country towards, 295 ; M. de Tonti at the mouth of, 301, 316, 323 ; called the river Colbert, 319 ; the French discover the country between the St. Lawrence and, 321 ; M. de Tonti submits a plan for the discovery of the mouth of, 343 ; the English undertake explorations towards, 346 ; the sea reached by way of, 384 ; the English desire to establish themselves on, 397 ; record of the taking possession of the upper, 418 ; reverend M. Montigni descends, 684 ; mines on the banks of, 700 ; emigration from Michilimakinac to, 712; a settlement about to be formed at the lower end of, 721 ; M. d'Iberville proposes sailing for, 734 ; coureurs de hois allowed to settle on, 735 ; the western boundary of Canada, 781 ; M. du Luth at the head-waters of, 795 ; M. de la Salle on his way to the mouth of, 797 ; a large number of Iroquois set out to, 877; Indians between lake Erie and, 885 ; route from lake Erie to, 886 ; Natches on, 891 ; source of, 892 ; visited by the English, 925 ; their movements on, 931 ; extra- ordinary freshet in, 1016 ; danger of waging war against the Indians of, 1050 ; captain Dumuy gover- nor of, X., 87 ; necessity of free communication from Canada to, 229 ; otherwise, the river St. Louis, 230 ; military adventurers apply for a grant of land on, 333 ; M. de Kerlerec governor of, 401 ; its passage embarrassed by Indians, 541. (See Louisiana.) Missol, chevalier, wounded, X., 431. Missouri, the French erect a post at the mouth of, VII., 777 ; Indians of, IX., 1055, 1057. Mitchel (Michel), Thomas, X., 881. Mitchell, John, M. D., biographical notice of, VIII., 437. Mitchell, John, X., 593. Miton, Thomas, II , 152. Mitsher, Richard, IV., 942. Mobile, a battle fought with Indians near, IV., 1089 ; inquiry respecting, VII., 521 ; instructions sent to the com- manding officer at, 569 ; the 22d regiment sails from, 619 ; extract of the Indian treaty agreed to at, VIII., 31; reverend M. Montigny visits, IX., 684; an attempt to plunder, 925 ; Indian scalps brought to, X., 219; governor Kerlerec visits, 406; the Cherakis send a message to, 539. Mocosa, IX., 1 ; Englishmen arrive at, 379. Modbury, II., 599. Moden, captain, mortally wounded, X., 431. Modest and Impartial Narrative, a, of several grievances New York lies under, III., 665. Moeneminnes castle, I., 41 ; the north bounds of Rensse- lacrswyck, II., 459, 560. Moens, Francis, II., 120, 122, 123. —Mom] GENERAL INDEX 421 en, Mr , I , LO, Moesman, Arenl Jann □, ll , 193, 249, HI., 76. Moesman, Jaoob Jans ico, ill, 76. Moetjens, Adrian, a bookseller al the Hague, published an edition In latin of the treaty "i Htreoht, VI., 498 m.iui , Coutumea et H . Nlooln • Perrol w in.- on the, i\-, 626. Moenra des Sauvages, by father Lafltan, published, i\ , B82 Moghulbughilum oreek, meaning of the name, VIII., 121. Kogrs . Jaoqnes, l\., 804. Mohawk, the great. (See Great Mohawk; Kryn.) Mohan k castles, names of the, II., 712 ; a garrison p to be stationed al one of 1 1 > • ■ , l v., 879. Mohawk Satts, oonveyed to the king, VI., l"> ; a garrison at, 25; how Albany secured a deed of, VII., T>77 ; the patent of, ought to be vacated, 674. Mohawk prayer book, anew edition of the, printed, VII., 580; bibliographical account of, VIII., 815. Mohawk (Maquase, Mohaoks, Mohaoqs, Mohaks, Mohaques, Mohocks), river, I., 284, William Pinhorne secures an extravagant grant of land on the, III., 716; Sche- nectady .seated on, IV., 410; kaiiestiuionne on, 440 ; inspection ordered of the woods on, 589; masts cut out on, 825 ; John Baptist van Eps and Lawrence Claessen obtain islands on, 906 ; an extravagant grant of land made to Godfrey Dellius on the, V., 22; a proper place for a Palatine settlement, 117; the surveyor sent to survey laud in, 167 ; Palatines permitted to purchase land near falls on, 634; de- scription of the extravagant grant of land to reverend Mr. Dellius on, 651 ; goods carried to the Indians by way of, 729 ; Kaghnawage creek falls into, 813 ; vagueness of land patents on the, VI., 62, 68 ; navi- gable for canoes and battoes, 113; extent of the Ka- yaderosseras patent on, 851 ; the French threaten, VII., 81, and destroy German Flatts on, 341 ; secured by the reduction of Niagara, 403 ; a proclamation issued inviting settlers to the valley of, 455 ; no set tlements to be made until the close of the war, on the, 474; a general panic prevails throughout the valley of, 532 ; fort Schuyler erected on, 577 ; sir William Johnson obtains a large tract of land on, 659 ; the earl of Hchester and others prevented locating grants of land on, 708 ; obstruction to navigation on, VIII., 93 ; a canal proposed to unite Wood creek with, 189 ; description of the country along, X., 676-680. Mohawk country (Mohawk valley), claimed to be within Boston territory, II., 485 ; invaded, IV., 6, 13, 14, 16, 19 ; extent of the grant of, 327 ; names of the parties in whose favor governor Fletcher made grants of the, 330, 391 ; value of the extravagant grant in the, 392 ; evil consequences of that grant, 393; grant fraudu- lent, 394 ; the extravagant grants of, vacated, 528 ; colonel Schuyler and others partners with the rever- end Mr. Dellius in the grant of, 822 (see Extrawgant grants); plan to settle the, VI., 72; an old stockadoed fort in, 120 ; description of the, 123 ; a new fort re- commended to be built in, 151 ; number of families in 17 11 in, 20"! \ 1 1 1 , 70 X , -us; m ,|,. i,, ... , ordered to, Muliau k . i 3i e Indian Molr, reverend Mt , VII., Moira, John Rawdon, I tear! of, VIII Mol, Lambert Huyberl en, I., 117, II , 250, III ■ ,214. MoW, M ithieu I ■ >•>, ii 8| notioe of, X . 768 ; mi ntlon Molenaer, Abraham, 4, 13 Molengraaff, Tl as, [II., 76. Moler, John, l\ Molesworth, John, member o! the hoard of trade, III., x\i, V., 517, 527, 541. Molesworth, Robert, member of the board of trade, III, xvi, V., 391, 402, 414, 422, 429, 4:;.',, 469. Molina, count de, ambassador al London from the court of Spain, [I., 343; in great favor, 345; mentioned, ."<2J. Moll, Abraham, III., 743. Mollenaz, Thomas, III., 659. Molloy, [Charles, J his work, de Jure Maritimo, quoted, IV., 591. Momma, G., I., 437. Mompesson, Pinhorne, V., 423. Mompesson (Ilempesson), Roger, son-in-law of William Pinhorne, III., 716, V., 103, 204; judge of admiralty in New York, IV., 1107, 1115; reports on the state of his office, 1116; appointed clii. f justice oi ."■ 1119; commences holding court, 1120; member of the council, 1137; his appointment as chief justice approved, 1138, 1165; his appointment to the council approved, 1156; commissioner to examine into the differences between the Mohegan Indians and Con- necticut, 1178 ; admitted illegally to the council, 1180; petitions that he may be confirmed as chief justice of New York, &c., V., 69, 70; his opinion on the law of impressment in the colonies, 100, disap- proved by the attorney-general of England, 101 ; member of the council of New York, 102, 124; re- commended by lord Lovelace, 108; to hold his office only until her majesty's pleasure lie known, 109; abandons the majority of the council of New York, 199 ; resigns the chief justiceship of New Jl rsey, 208; in very necessitous circumstances, 210; the con- tracts between governor Hunter and Robert Livingston drawn up by, 291 ; his opinion on putting reverend Mr. Poyer into possession of the ministers house at Jamaica, 313 ; dead, 400, 419, 420, 458 ; draws np a paper on the public debts of New York, 403; account of the maladministration of the affairs of New York by, 406; biographical notice of, 423; Lewis Morris recommended as successor of, 429 ; charged with ingratitude by governor Hunter, 477; advises gover- nor Hunter to vacate the grant to Eastbampton, 499; removed from the office of chief justice of New Jersey, VI., 14; one of the proprietors of the Nine partners' patent, 29. 422 GENERAL INDEX. [Mom — Mompesson, reverend "William, V., 423. Monados, III., 45. (See Manhattans.) Monaidy, a woman killed near, VII., 315. Monakaduto (Monakadook, Monecatootha), the Oneida half king, VII., 134; his speech to sir William Johnson, 148; at fort Johnson, 197; carries a belt to sir William Johnson, 198 ; on his way to Philadelphia, 266. Monaldi, count, wounded, X., 431. Mouamack, V., 596. (See Merrimack.) Monckton, Robert, one of the lords of trade, III., xv, xvi, V., 7, 68, 72, 120, 122, 124, 151) 159, 160, 165, 174, 188, 190, 197, 198, 283, 286, 288, 330, 331, 332, 334, 352, 360, 361. Monckton, Robert, commands at fort Pitt, VII., 280, 577; appointed governor of New York, 460; report on the instructions to, 463 ; expected in New York, 4ii9, 470 ; arrives at New York and sworn in, 471 ; lieutenant- governor Colden succeeds him, 476, 642 ; his instruc- tions forwarded to New York, 485 ; extract from his instructions, 486 ; his instructions received, 490 ; returns to England, 527, 562; general Amherst trans- mits an account of Indian hostilities at Detroit, by, 529 ; grants lands to officers who served in the French war, 588; lieutenant Campbell petitions him for land, 631 ; governor Moore's instructions similar to those to, 764, 765, 794; receives half the governor's salary, 804; holds a meeting with the Indians at Pittsburgh, 982 ; asserts precedency over the commander-in-chief, VIII., 99; biographical notice of, 250; commissions Robert Livingston to be judge of the supreme court, 319 ; recommends captain Stobo to government, X., 1025 ; wounded, 1041 ; reported to be marching to the Ohio, 1092. MoncrietT (Montcrief), lieutenant [Thomas,] at the siege of Oswego, VII., 126; sent to New York with news of the surrender of Niagara, 403; sent to Detroit, 547. Monderin, captain, wounded, X., 432. Money. (See Currency ) Money bills (Money grants), conditions of, III., 686 ; the assembly of New York deny the right of the council to amend, IV., 1122, 1147, 1153, 1154, V., 183, 263, 285, 288, 293, 348, 350, 356, 359, VI., 456, 461 ; the council ought to have a right to amend, IV., 1139 ; the council persist in amending, 1169 ; message of the assembly in consequence, 1171 ; views of the lords of trade on the question, 1172, V., 184, 285. Mongeot, captain de, wounded, X., 430. Monhaens, II., 157. (See Manhattans ) Monhegan, Owaneco sachem of, IV., 612, 613, G16. Monhegoune, near Pemaquid, III , 551. Monk (Moncke), general George, II., 274, 416; member of the privy council, III., 30. (See Albemarle.) Monmouth, [Charles Mordaunt, 3d] earl of, member of the privy council, III , 005 ; member of the board of trade, IV., 127, 129. Monmouth, [James Scott,] duke of, chastised for his treason, III., 407; the prince of Orange compared to, 060, 747; beheaded, IX., 293. Monmouth (New Jersey), a court house to be built in, V., 207; population of, in 1726, 819; lord Rawdon at the battle of, VIII., 734. Monongahehv (Malengueulee, Mananguallee, Mohongahela, Mohongialo) river, the French reduce the fort .it, VI., 840, 873 ; summons to the garrison of the fort at, 841 ; names of the officers who were in the battle of, VII., 58 ; lieutenant-colonel Burton wounded at, 93; the Eng- lish build a fort on, 269, X., 922, 948 ; particulars of the French force at the battle of, VII., 282; captain Morris wounded in the engagement at, VIII., 590; an account of the battle of, X., 303, 310, 312, 313, 337, 366, 382; return of artillery and effects lost by the English at the battle of, 311; a stitched book found on the field of, 364. Monopoly, of peltries; maize and wampum claimed by the Dutch West India company, I., 88 ; of manufacturing flour for exportation vested in New York city, III., 338; taken from the city of New York, IV., 461 ; a patent tor the sole carting of goods declared to be an illegal, V., 156 ; of making lampblack in New York conferred, 344, 739 ; of fishing for porpoises, granted, 783. Monredon, captain, wounded, X., 1085. Monrejan, captain, arrives at Quebec from Martinico, X., 130. Monroe (Munro). lieutenant-colonel George, general Webb abandons, X , 574; notice of, 603; mentioned, 605; capitulation entered into by, 617, 650; honors shown to, 618; makes a gallant defense, 619; leaves fort William Henry. 629 ; answered the French summons like a soldier, 664. Monroe, James, governor of Virginia, VIII., 729. Mons. (See De Mons.) Mons, the French capture, IX., 520. Monsegne, captain, arrives in France from Quebec, X., 41 ; returns to Quebec, 43 ; ordered with supplies tj Chi- bouctou, 74. Monsegur, captain, arrives at Quebec, X., 109. Monseignat, M. de, comptroller-general of the marine and fortifications of New France, IX., 491 ; secretary of count de Frontenac, cannot be appointed commissaire de marine, 663. Monsey, Mr., commissioner of the customs at New York, IV., 324, 356, 3S9 ; resigns, 324, 357, 390. Monsiemakenack, V., 693. (See Michilimakinac.) Monsigin, ensign, makes an attack at Saratoga, X., 68. Monsion, captain, X., 160, 161. Monson, John, 1st lord, member of the board of trade, 111., xvii, VI , 97, 129, 130, 139, 157, 168, 169, 188, 189, 214, 224, 246, 254, 278, 279, 309 ; biographical notice of, 98. Monson, sir William, baronet, VI., 98. Monsweage falls, ill., 71'.). Montague, Jan de la, III., 132. Montague (Montaigne, Montange, Montangio, Montanle), Johannes de la, leads an expedition against Indians, I., 186, 187; interrogatories to be proposed to, 197; Mon] GENERAL INDEX 423 Montague, Johannes de la - tentintud. opposed i" the war tntb. the Indian , 201; oom« plaint of Hi" sxoe sive power ol the director, 206; appealed to, in support ol Messrs. Melyn and Kuyter, — ' * T ; olalras thai the power of the direotor In New Netherland Is greater than thai of the prince ol Orange in the Netherlands, 211 ; member of direotor Kirtfs council, 304, 33 I ; partiunlara respecting, :st>7, 808, 334; employed by authority from Holland, ::ll ; sunn inl to tli.' Hague, 366; declaration of, res- pecting Jacob Loper, 858; saves direotor KietVs life, 413; of direotor Stuyvesant's council, 442, 191, 5 1 1 , II., 26; in debt t«> the oompany, I., 496; visits the Bouth river, S93; correspondence between direotor Btuyveaant and, II., 371-373; mentioned, 453, 464, 111., 132; subscribes the oath of allegiance, 7">. Ucntagne, M., goes to trade at lake si John, IX., Tin. Montogne, William de la, II., 596; secretary at the Esopus, ('•27, 646, 719; oath of, 629; subscribes the oath of allegiiinoe to the English, III., 7.">. Montague, la, the French name of Onondaga, III., 252. Montagnet, captain, wounded, X., K S5. Montagu, lady Anne, marries sir Danvers Osborne, VI., 833. Montague, Charles, III., 574; member of the board of trade, IV., 167, 226; chancellor of (he exchequer, 181; member of the privy council, 628. Montague (Mountagne), vice-admiral Edward, biographical notice of, II , 274; member of the privy council, III., 30. (See Sandwich, \,sf art nf ) Montague, captain James, R N., commands the Kingfisher, VIII , 2!)7; mentioned, 791. Montague, sir James, knight, his opinion on the law of im- pressment in the colonies, V., 101, 102; Mr. Attwood's petition to be restored to his office as chief justice of New York referred to, 108 ; returns the covenant to be signed by the Palatines, with his opinion, 121. Montague (Mountagne), John, solicitor for the proprietors of the New York extravagant grants, IV., 72,") ; opposes the confirmation of certain New York acts, 821, 822; answer to his memorial against vacating the extrava- gant grants, V., 7. Montague, [John, 2d] duke of, member of the privy coun- cil, VI., 136. Montague [Ralph,] earl of, member of the privy council, III., 572, 605, IV., 103; member of the board of trade, 127, 129, 138. Montauban, M. de Villeroi at the siege of, II., 348. [Montauk,] description of, I., 365. Montbelliard, M., X , 779; commands a company in Canada, 936; recounoiters Quebec, 10S7. Montcalm, Louis Joseph de St. Verran, marquis de, VII., 239; suffers the Indians to plunder prisoners at fort William Henry, 274; defeats general Abercromby, 345; appointed connnander-in-chief of the armies in Canada, X., 393; his commission, £94; letter of the minister of war therewith, 395 ; arrives in Quebec, 399 ; biographical notice of, 400 ; at Montreal, 406, 490, 702 ii hot to ti,- arm a • •: H de v 416, 42 about to el • •'■! foi Cat on, of the plan "i I 4 12; reports the - 1 : v t . - ,,i the po I on i .1 transmits a journal ol the »l • ■■: wi ■•, 1 1", IC2 ; Bigns the artioles of capitulation of Oswi •■■,111. 17". ; his vemente, 458, 459, 171, 17.".; In- letter to the minister of war, transmittin ■ i |on I "i th< . 161 ; at Carillon, 4-7, I--, 490; complains of M. de Vaudreuil, 491 ; Bends a beaver to the minis- ter oi war, 493 ; assumes the command on laki plain, 519; harmony between M. de Vaudreuil and, .">:;". ; congratulated on his sn ordered to cultivate the good will of tie- colonists, 538 ; reports a winter campaign, 547 ; opposed to offi- cers marrying in Canada, 550, and to their gambling, 551 ; reports Indian negotiations, 553, and movements on lake George, ;")">4 ; transmits an account of an Indian conference, 555 ; reports passing occurreni 573; asks to be commissioned governor of Canada, incase of M. de Vaudreuil's .hath, 576, 63 his pay, 578; has six children, ibid; marches against fort William Henry, 585, 594, 646; report- tie: defeat of the English at Sabbath day po writes to the minister from the ruins of fort William Henry, 597 ; named commander in the order oi St. Louis, 598; honored with the red ribbon, 613.943; endeavors to save the garrison oi fort William Henry after the surrender, 616, 632, 633. 643; transmits an account of the siege of fort William Henry to the minister, G30 ; reports occurrences subsequent to the surrender of fort William Henry, 635, and com- ments on other officers, 638; recapitulates his services and asks to be made lieutenant-general, 639; objects to paying the troops in paper money, 652; with neglecting to attack fort Edward, 659; urged to attack that fort, 660; M. de Vaudreuil's instructions to, 661 ; omissions in the report of, 663 ; his preju- dices, 66") ; reports the state of affairs, 669 ; writes to the minister of war, 684 ; reports continued gambling at the intendant's, 6S5 ; vindicates himsell from the charge of harshness towards Canadians and Indians, 686; communicates to the mini.-ter of war infor- mation on passing events, 690, 692; his views on the boundary question, 691 ; notified that the marshal de Belle Isle has been appointed minister of war, ibid ; writes to the marshal de Belle Isle, 696 ; reports pass- ing events, 698; arrives at Ticonderoga, 721, and defeats the English, 724; reports the victory gained over the English there, 732, 737 ; particulars of his movements during the engagement, 7.i5-747, 748, 752, 809, 814; return of the officers killed and wounded serving under, 750 ; M. de Vaudreuil jeal- ous of, 754 ; transmits copies of his correspondence 424 GENERAL INDEX. [Mox- Montcalm, Louis Joseph de St. Verran de — continued. with M. de Vaudreuil to tlie minister, 756 ; his observations cm M. de Vaudreuil's suggestions, 757, 800; demands his recall, 758, 709; urged to drive tin' English from tort William Henry, 759, 760 ; repre- sents the critical situation of the colony, 761 ; modesty of, 764, 7G8 ; his confidence, 766 ; Canada saved only by the virtues of, 770 ; reasons in favor of his ap- pointment to be governor-in-chief, ibid ; correspond- ence between general Abercrombie and, 774 ; length of time in the service, 775, 857; transmits to the minister a copy of his last letter to M. Vaudreuil, 777; writes a petulant letter to M. de Vaudreuil, 778 ; M. de Vaudreuil complains to the minister of, 780, 885 ; intruded originally to abandon Ticonderoga and fall back on Crown Point, 781 ; unfit to command in Canada 'and his recall recommended, 783 ; instruc- tions to, when setting out for Ticonderoga, ibid; his memoir on these instructions, 784 ; observations on his narrative of the battle of Ticonderoga, 788 ; M. de Vaudreuil's comments on these observations, 803 ; visits St. Francis, 804; the Indians complain of, 805; letters of marshal de Belle Isle to, 807, 831, 832; defends himself from the complaints of the Indians, 810, 611 ; misunderstanding between M. de Vau- dreuil and, 812 ; M. Bigot's opinion of, 813 ; continued operations of, 818 ; his situation becomes more critical, 821 ; M. de Vaudreuil reinforces, 822 ; to be relied on, 829 ; resolves to remain in Canada to retard its ruin, 832 ; the king declines to take the command of the army in Canada from, 833 ; major Rogers sends his compliments to, 837; returns to Ticonderoga, 854, 893 ; writes to M. de Cremille on the posture of affairs, 855 ; served under marshal de Belle Isle, 857; his complaints against M. de Vaudreuil, ibid; the government of Canada recommended to be bestowed on, 859 ; reports events to the minister of war, 860 ; applies for an increase of pay for the officers of his troops, 886 ; fails in following up his victory at Ticonderoga, 887 ; prevailed on not to abandon Ticon- deroga, 893 ; nearly wrecked on lake Champlain, 900; reports the defeat of the English near fort Duquesne, 900, 901 ; becomes reconciled temporarily to M. de Vaudreuil, 906; cannot be recalled, 907 ; appointed lieutenant-general, 940; reports events, 958; com- plains that his plan for the defense of Canada is not followed, 959; foretells the fall of Canada, 960; exposes abuses in Canada, 961 ; a disciple of Mira- beau, 962; exposes public robberies in Canada, 963; complains of the bad treatment of the officers of the line, 968; reports the escape of captain Stobo, 970; arrives at Quebec, 971, 1002; announces the approach of the English fleet, 971 ; visits tie' camp at Beauport, 996; mortally wounded, 1003, 1011; imprudent zeal of, 1010, 1052; responsible for the defeat of his army on (lie heights of Abraham, 1014; death Of, 1014, 1015, 1041, 1132; operations of his army before Quebec, 1016 ; furnishes a draft of the articles of the capitu- lation of Quebec, 1017, 1041 ; mistaken in his esti- mate of the English force, 1020; averse to attacking the enemy at Montmorency, 1022 ; timidity of, 1024 ; sends reinforcements above Quebec, 1031, 1032, 1036, 1038 ; visits Point aux Trembles, 1033 ; the English gain the heights of Abraham unknown to, 1038, 1052, 1061; his rashness and ambition, 1039; his blunders on the day of the battle, ibid ; his opinion as to the proper course to be pursued afterwards, 1040 ; his character, 1043, 1044 ; unjust towards M. Bigot, 1046 ; adopts defensive measures, 1051 ; where wounded, 1052 ; admitted that he was too precipitate, 1061 ; advises a retreat to Jacques Cartier, 1062. Montcalm de St. Verran, lieutenant, recommended for pro- motion, X., 577; promoted, 579. Montcourt, cadet, X., 581; killed, 992. Montcourt, M. de, commandant at Crown Point, IX., 1033. Montcrief. (See Monrrieff.) Monte Christo, Rhode Island trades to, VII., 225, 226. Montelaar, Claes, I., 192. Montenoust, captain de, wounded, X., 430. Montesquiou, lieutenant, wounded, X., 432. Montesson, Legardeur de, attends a conference with the Iroquois, X., 187, 188. Montesson, M., interpreter to the Abenakis, X., 328. (See Croisille.) Montesson, Repentigny. (See Repentigny.) Montford, Peter, lieutenant of militia, IV., 809. Montgolfier, reverend Etienne, superior of the seminary of Montreal, IX., 1080. Montgomery, Archibald, colonel of the 1st Highland bat- talion, X., 682. Montgomery, George, his aflidavit regarding the swamp in the city of New York, V , 916. Montgomery, John, appointed governor of New York and New Jersey, V., 823; drafts of his commission pre- pared, 824; requests the confirmation of certain acts, 832 ; remarks of the board of trade on the instruc- tions to, 833 ; his commission, 834 ; his instructions approved, 841 ; expected in New York, 844 ; arrives there and dissolves the assembly, 855 ; calls a new assembly. 856; recommends James De Lanoey for a seat in the council, ibid, 857 ; insists on supporting the king's prerogative, 858; meets the five nations, 859 ; letters of the lords of trade to, 870, 876, 922 ; recommends that the royal assent to the New Jersey triennial act be postponed, 871 ; transmits a list of acts passed by New fork assembly, 872,895, 903; reports various opinions in the oourt of chancery, 874; reports promotions in the New York companies, 875, 876; complains of Mr. Morris, 877, whom he sus- pends from the council, 881, 946 ; a committee of the council present a representation to, 882; Mr. Morris complains of, 884; recommends Philip Cortland tor a seat in the council, 888; gives his views on a New Jersey act, appropriating the interest on bills of credit, 889; will hold the court of chancery, 897; informed of further French encroachments in western Now — Mo* | GENBBAL imh:\ 425 Montgomery, John — tontinuid. York, 909 ; transmits to the secretary of state the addreu of the New Jersey assembly for ■ separata governor, 918; report! tic* Intention of the Prenofa to build ;i trading honae In the Beneoa ooantry, '.Ms ; recommends Mr. Lane for a Beat Intheoonnoil oi New York; and John Rodman In thai of New Jersey, 919, 920; dies, 921, 928, 924, 920 ; oolonel Cosby appointed to sue d, 930, 981,932; Lewis Morris, president of the council of New Jersey on the death of, 947, VI., 22; the legislature confirms the oharter granted to the oity of New York by, V., '.1'in ; misrepresented to the Mohawks, 960; the six nations bury, 986; the Boatl- cooks condole his death, 970; Rip ran Dam receives the whole of the fees after the death of, VI., 4, !")4; issues warrants for the salary of the ohief justice, 1"; the board of trade require a copy of tho charter granted to the city of New York- by, 17; transmitted, 24; proceedings Instituted to void a patent granted by, 30 ; the government devolved on Rip van Dam on the death of, 44, 47, VIII., 250 ; Mr. Van Dam issu. s land patents after tho death of, VI., 60 ; lands claimed by Massachusetts purchased by license from, 143; support of government voted for five years under, CI.') ; appoints Mr. Lindesay naval officer of New York, 707 ; the governor of Canada writes to, IX., 1029. Montgomery, major-general Richard, reverend doctor Smith pronounces an oration in memory of, VII., 417; mar- ries Janet Livingston, VIII., 192; reduces St. Johns, 636 ; strength of his army, 661 ; colonel Livingston accompanies him to Quebec, 662; killed, 663, 664; biographical notice of, 665 ; supplied with necessaries by captain Hazen, 777. Montgomery, Thomas, member of parliament for Lifford, VIII., 665. Montguay (Montgay), captain, wounded, X., 751, 799. Montigny, captain de, blown up, II., 579. Montigny, reverend Francis Joliet de, biographical notice of, IX., 684. Montigny, La Marque de, accompanies the expedition against Schenectady, IX., 466; wounded, 468; the widow's house in which he lodged, spared, ibid ; returns from Acadia, 630 ; burns an English fort, 762 ; commands a detachment sent to lake Champlain, 842 ; witnesses the retreat of the English from lake Champlain, 846 ; sent to Acadia, 848 ; conveyed an Abenaqui chief to France, 1030. Montigny, M. de, cuts off a party at Saratoga, X., 35 ; at fort St. Frederic, 36 ; in the expedition against fort Bull, 404; sent to Niagara, 824, 835, 854, 868, 870, 952; wounded and taken prisoner, 989. Montizambert de Niverville, M., commands an Indian party, X., 149 ; returns with prisoners, 164, 172 ; sent on an expedition, 167 ; burns an English fort, 435 ; his fur- ther movements, 581. Montmagny, Charles Huault de, governor of Canada, IX., vii ; protects the Abenaquis, 6 ; called Onontio by the Iroquois, 37. 54 Montmartel, If, de, X , B99, '."">. Ifontmldj , U •! , Moiitnior.ii, v, [Henry, 2d] duke de, appoii A rioa, i\ Montmorency, falls of, the mo I beautiful il t of water [a the world, IX., 484 . 'i,,- Bn II b land at, I , 1002, and lay waste the settlements below, LOOS, i":;, the Bnglish abandon, 1034, 1035. Montorgueil, M. do, in command at ChedabOUOtOU, allowed to ntire with tiie bon. us of war, IS ,477; i urrenders to tl,,' English, 921. Montour, , a Frenob gentleman, settles in Canada, V., 65. Montour, a French half breed, son of the i ling, con- ducts a number of far Indians to Montreal, V., 65 ; severely wounded, IX., 601,602; killed, 830; killed by order of governor Vaudreuil, 902. Montour, Andrew, Indian interpreter, delivers a message from the Miamis and Hurous, VI., 594, 596 ; sent with a message to Onondaga, 873 ; attends an Indian conference at fort Johnson, VII., 55, 103, 105, 152, 153, 155, 159, 175, 196, 211, 230, 232, 236, 240, 325, 327, 328, and also at Onondaga, 136; introduces the Tiyaogo Indians to sir William Johnson, 149 ; at Albany, 160; captain of an Indian party, 172; re- ceives a number of Indians at fort Johnson, 173; returns to fort Johnson, 186 ; at the German Flatts, 187 ; sent to Onondaga, 258, 260 ; visits the Twigh- twees, 268 ; a Virginia interpreter, 270 ; commands a party of Indians against the Delawares and burns their towns, 628 ; brings a scalp to sir William John- son, 629; at the treaty at fort Stanwix, VIII., 112. Montour, Henry, Indian interpreter, VII., 718, 722, 750, 755. Montour, madame, acts as interpreter at an Indian conference at Albany, V., 268, 273. Montpelier, M. de Villeroi commands a division at the siege of, II., 348 ; scarlet cloth manufactured at, IX., 909. Montplaisir, lieutenant de, IX., 235. Montreal (Mon Real, Mon Royall, Mont Reall, Monte Royall, Monte Ryall, Mont Royal, Mont Troyall, Moyall), the French frontier previous to the time of Louis XIV., III., 122; mentioned, passim; Iroquois fami- lies to be sent to, 124, 125 ; captain Magregorie car- ried prisoner to, 395; governor Denonville's army assembles at, 431 ; the Iroquois assembled at, 451 ; a fort built at, 476; governor Denonville reaches, 487; the five nations commit great ravages around, 527, 621, 782, V., 731, IX., 395, 429, 431, 434, 435, 502, 503, 504, X., 81; the French title to denied, III., 534; M. Perrot succeeds M. Masonneuve as governor of, 720; force at, 781; wounded soldiers brought to, IV., 41; the governor of Canada at, 60, 113, 115, 696 ; peace concluded at, between the governor of Canada and the five nations, 116; some of the five nations settle near, 168, V., 728; canoes pass from Curler's lake to, IV., 195 ; parties commissioned to go against the English by the governor of, 233 ; M. de Callieres governor of, 241, 317, 333, 340, 491, IX., 222 ; the articles of peace sent to the governor of, 426 GENERAL INDEX. [Mon- Montreal — continued. IV. , 305 ; six Iroquois in prison at, 348 ; five Onon- daga prisoners brought to, 403; captain Schuyler arrives at, 404 ; sachems of the five nations arrive at, 405 ; an expedition prepared at, 409 ; governor Fletcher sends notice of the peace to, 450; dis- tance of fort la Chine from, 492; number of forts between Quebec and, 504, 701 ; English prisoners at, set at liberty, 532 ; the French gather their forces at, 572, 574, 749; fortified, 611, 652, 662, 663, IX., 563, 564; distance of Quebec from, IV., 701, V., 577, IX., 16; provided with stores of all kinds, IV., 718; des- cription of the armory at, 719 ; intelligence brought to the earl of Bellomont from, 747 ; vineyards planted and wine made at, 788 ; English forces to be sent against, 977 ; easily destroyed, 1061 ; population of, in 1708, V., 65 ; an attack on, ordered, 73, VII.. 340; in 1709, V., 85, IX., 833 ; parties sent to New England from, V., 228 ; flourishes by its trade with Albany, 577 ; M. de la Corne, major and king's lieutenant of, 588, IX., 978, 1022; reverend M. Durant returns to Cata- racouy from, V., 589 ; route to the Mississippi from, 621 ; another passage to lake Huron from, 622 ; dan- gers of navigation above and below, 728; Indian goods carried from Albany to, 729 ; distance of Al- bany from, ibid ; rise of trade between Albany and, 732 ; most of the beaver purchased at, 743 ; extract from a remonstrance of the merchants of, 747 ; likely to be soon deserted, 762 ; latitude and longitude of, VI., 124; distance of Chambly from, 126; the Cockne- wagos settled near, 207 ; a strong fort at, 286 ; some of the six nations visit, 296; nature of the land between Quebec and, 581 ; description of, in 1750, ibid ; beaver sold higher at Albany than at, VII., 6; the six nations invited to, 133, 137 ; the officers taken at Oswego conducted to, 164 ; troops arrive from France at, 282; Indian spies from New York visit, 383; in possession of the French, 406 ; general Amherst prevented penetrating to, 417 ; the board of trade called on to determine what privileges were reserved to the Canadians by the capitulation of, 520 ; gene- ral Amherst to appoint a proper officer to succeed major-general Gage at, 539 ; general Amherst signs the capitulation of, 548 ; suspected French at Detroit to be sent to, 569 ; the 42d Highlanders accompany general Amherst to, 786; sir William Johnson's re- port on the petition of traders of, 871 ; lieutenant- governor Carleton visits, VIII., 3 ; general Gage gov- ernor of, 247; the Americans march against, 605; Ethan Allen threatens, 637 ; Guy Johnson and his Indians land at, 659 ; Ethan Allen surrenders to the English at, 662 ; colonel Claus at, 723, 815 ; the Mohawks fly to, 725 ; Guy Johnson, Indian agent at, 813; governor d'Ailleboust dies at, IX., vii ; intend- ant Talon assists the inhabitants of, 34; population of, in 1666, 58 ; abbe de Queylus zealous in favor of, 69 ; an hospital for Indians proposed to be founded at, 74; M. Perrot, governor of, 81; the seminary of St. Sulpice benefactors of, 88 ; recep- tion of count de Frontenac at, 97 ; a road made to Lachine from, 98; congregation nunnery founded at, 112; count de Frontenac arrives at, 114, 47S, 656, 684; festivities during the Indian trade, or fair at, 118; cause of M. de Frontenac's sojourn in, 131; M. Bizard, major of, 132; M. Mijon, bailiff of, 135 ; nunneries of, 136 ; governor Perrot charged with exciting sedition at, 141 ; count de Frontenac holds a conference with the Ottawas at, 176 ; a dele- gation from the Iroquois arrives at, 203 ; Charles le Moyne de Longueuil recommended to be major of, 206 ; a man hung in effigy at, 221 ; governor Perrot and M. St. Helene engaged in a street fight in, 231 ; panic at, 261 ; the fair to be reestablished at, 270 ; English merchants visit, 278 ; state of the island of, in 1685, 281 ; a church and seminary at, ibid; neces- sity of enclosing, ibid, 326 ; price of freight to Cataracouy from, 289 ; palisaded, 369 ; Indians re- moved from Laprairie to, 441 ; an expedition against Albany organized at, 464; the expedition against Schenectady returns to, 469 ; western Indians visit, 537, 609, 619 ; convent of the Grey Nuns at, burnt, 595; Indians burnt at, 642, 657; scarcity at, 665; garrison of, in 1703, 745 ; a road to be opened between Quebec and, 756; Hurons arrive at, 760; riots at, 777 ; Indian name of, 781 ; M. de Longueuil, major of, 817; governor de Vaudreuil holds a grand council at, 829 ; threatened by the English, 859 ; a grand feast given to the Indians at, 800 ; M. de Longueuil, lieutenant-governor of, 874; delegates from Massa- chusetts arrive at, 943; opposed to the English settle- ment at Oswego, 968 ; great number of English established at, 985 ; the fortification of, to be expe- dited, 1005 ; reverend M. Deat and reverend M. du Lescoat, parish priests of, 1021 ; enclosed, 1038 ; the patroon of Albany visits, 1045 ; M. de Beaucours, governor of, 1063, 1065 ; superiors of the seminary of, 1080; number of cannon at, 1095, X., 196; gov- ernor de Beauharnois holds a council with the live nations at, 19 ; military movements at, in 1745, 174(1, 32 ; governor Beauharnois at, 48 ; a levy of sixteen hundred men ordered in the government of, 52; death of M. de Gannes, deputy-governor of, 69 ; M. Raim- beau, lieutenant of police at, 87 ; the district of, stripped of people, 102 ; count de la Galissoniere arrives at, 149 ; M. de Longueuil commandant at, 1 78, 179; M. de Montresson lieutenant of police in, 211; population of, in 1754, 273, 275 ; people sent from Quebec and Three Rivers to save the harvest in the district of, 310 ; M. de Novan major of, 345 ; baron de Dieskan arrives at, 348; governor Vaudreuil at, 380; M. de Montcalm at, 432; distance of fort Fron- tenac from ,434; ohevalier Daillebout, king's lieuten- ant at, 445, 500 ; inclination for marriage predominant in, 454; hurricane en I lie island of, 484; M. Duplessis Fabert, major of, 500; the colors taken at Oswego carried to the church of, 532 ; account of an embassy — Moo] GENERAL [NDEX. 427 Montreal — continutd. of the ii\'' nations to tloned at, i the governorship of, 689 . bare of rlol among the troop* at, 68 l; militia .-•ni to Tioonderoga from, B04 | M, de !..•■. oommands at, 83C ; to be reduoed and garrisoned by the Bngliah, 908, 909; the toe throws down a honae at, 957; movements of the English towards, 1102, 1P>:>; : itions for the surrender of, 1 105 ; surrendered, )lt'7. Montreal point, near Cataraconi, X., Montresor (Montrezord), oolonel James, his plan for the campaign of lT.v.i, X., ( .)<>7; biographioal notice of, i) 1 1 ; tin' French get possession of his plan for the oampaign of 1759, 1091. Montresor, lieutenant John, notice of, VII., 533. Montresson, M. de, lieutenant-general of Montreal, X., 211, 212, 21S; wounded, Montrt-uil, , a former and his son carried off by Indians, X , 102. Montrenil, oaptain (regiment of La Reine), mortally wounded, X., 10S4. Montrenil, chevalier de, adjutant-general to baron Dieskau, X., 286; passenger in PEntreprenant, 299; about to proceed to fort St. Frederic, 313 ; endeavors to remove baron de Dieskau from the field of battle, 322, 339 ; conducted the retreat after the defeat of baron de Dieskau, 323, 360, 3S4; wounded, :_ t, 354, 356, 357, 398 ; blamed for having abandoned baron de Dieskau, 324 ; his report of the battle of lake George, 335 ; ordered by baron de Dieskau to quit him, 343 ; arrives at Montreal, 34S ; reports the loss of baron de Dieskau, 353, 355 ; succeeds baron de Dieskau in command at lake George, 369 ; received into the order of St. Louis, 375; to be recommended to M. de Montcalm, 394; appointed adjutant-general, 395 ; commissioned, 415 ; reports jealousies between the French and Canadians, 419; at Carillon, 434; M. de Montcalm's opinion of, 492, 639, 862; at the siege of fort William Henry, 606, 620, 628 ; takes a list of the effects in fort Wil- liam Henry, 643 ; efficient conduct of, 644 ; member of a court martial to try officers who surrendered, 671 ; baron de Dieskau defends him from the charge of having abandoned that general at the battle of lake George, 682 ; requires an advance of pay, 702 ; activity of, at the battle of Ticonderoga, 749, 798, 816 ; account of the French campaigns in America, from 1754-1758, by, 912; reports the success of the English on the plains of Abraham, 1013 ; endeavors to dissuade M. de N'ontcalm from attacking the enemy, 1014 ; at the battle of Sillery, 1082, 1084. Montrose, [James Graham 1st] duke of, secretary of state, III., ix; member of the privy council, V., 412, 539. Montserrat (Mountserrat), colonel Roger Osborne governor of, III., 45; imports into New York from, V., 57; number of vessels cleared, 1714-1717, from Great Britain for, 615; value of the imports and exports of, 616 ; reduced by tho French, IX., 167. Monument, a, roted i" the memory "t general Berkdmer, Dol erected, VIM , 7->>. Monveln, M. de, irounded, V.., 431, \i i;., David, ill , 613 M lv, sir Henry, baronet, in Moody, James, It. N , oommander ol the Southampton mm- of trar, bis ml behavior In th Ionic , IV., L0S6, ad Joshua, notioe of, Ml , 682; In Boston, IV., 8, 9. Mookinga, a Spanish -lave, sold in New Motherland, II., 31 Moon, Marguerite, X., 882. Moona, captain Ki.M .-ails to the Island of, IV., 584. Moor, Arthur, furnishes clothing for the Palatini'.'-, v., 455 Moor, Johan de, I , 12 Moor, Richard, IV., 937, 1008. Moor, reverend Thoroughgood, memoir of, IV., 1077; Lewis Mm i is' report on the case of, V., 318; lord Cornbury persecutes, 319 ; missionary to the Mo- hawks, VIII., 815. Moore, Alexander, X., 593. Moore, Arthur, one of the lords of trade, III., xvi., V., 174, 187, 188, 190, 192, 197, 198, 252, 286, 288, 304, 330, 331, 332, 346. Moore, George Joseph, deputy-auditor-general in New York, VI., 273, VIII., 188. Moore, sir Henry, baronet, appointed governor of New York, VII , 745 ; extract of his instructions, 763 ; expected at New York, 767, 768, 774 ; ordered to report on the lands west of Connecticut river, 772 ; state of the country on the arrival in New York of, 789 ; transmits minutes of council to England, 791; lieutenant-gov- ernor Colden surrenders the government to, 793 ; lieutenant-governor Colden ordered to give every necessary information to, 801 ; his letters to secretary Conway, 802, 805, 810, 818, 825, 829, 831, 845 ; to the earl of Dartmouth, 802, 807, 826; reports the de- struction of the stamps in New York, 805 ; complains of lieutenant-governor Colden, 810; stamps not to be issued before the arrival of, 811, 822; coolness be- tween lieutenant-governor Colden and, 813; appointed to the command of the militia, &c, of Connecticut, 818; letter on that subject, from the governor of Con- necticut to, 819 ; calls the attention of government to the state of the New York paper money, 820, 827, 828 ; yields everything to the people, 823 ; reports riots in Dutchess and Westchester counties, 825 ; in- quires into the New York quit-rents. 826 ; pleads for persons imprisoned as bail, 828 ; will recommend the assembly to indemnify those who suffered losses in the stamp act riots, 829 ; insists on having the pro- bate of wills, 830; informs the secretary of state that barracks have been provided for the troops, 831 ; the lords of trade communicate their views on paper money, mines, quit-rents, &c, to, 843, 844; ordered to report on the petition of the presbyterians of New York, 846, and on manufactures in his government, 817; reports the spread of riots and disorder in the province of New York, 849 ; about to visit the 428 GENERAL INDEX. [Moo— Moore, sir Henry — continued. Mohawk country and lake Champlain, 850; reports difficulties between the military and citizens of New York, 867; returns to New York, 873; settles the boundary between New York and Canada, 874, 875 ; visits the Mohawk country, 876 ; reports proceedings of the legislature, 883, 884, and conduct of the Stockhridge Indians, 885 ; reports manufactures in New York, 888, "VIII., 66; Mr. Hasenclever recom- mended to, VII., 890 ; notifies the secretary of state that vessels sail from New York without clearance, 891 ; his report on the quit-rents of New York, 900 ; on the annual charge of the province of New York, 906 ; recommends William Smith, junior, for a seat iu the council, 909 ; complains of encroachments from Massachusetts, 911 ; the case of Colonel Bradstreet recommended to, 912 ; transmits report of the coun- cil on the claim of the Stockbridge Indians, 915; grantees nnder New Hampshire complain of, 917 ; extorts vast sums of money from them, ibid ; trans- mits petition of the merchants of New York to the secretary of state, 920 ; reports fees on grants of land, 921 ; differences respecting the probates of wills between the secretary of New York and, 927 ; an- swers charges of the grantees under New Hampshire, 930, and the petition of the society for the propaga- tion of the gospel, 938 ; his letter to the earl of Shelburne, 940 ; about to proceed to the settlement of the boundary between New York and Massachusetts, 942 ; informed that the crown will not enforce the act restraining the province of New York from exercising legislative functions, 945 ; not to permit an increase in the numbers of the members of assembly, 946 ; reports the action of the assembly on the billeting act, 948, and the claims of the proprietors of the patent of Westenhook, 950; reports on "the low, mean and despicable state" of the magistracy of the province, 978 ; transmits a Boston Gazette to the secre- tary of state, 980 ; gives his views on the state of Indian affairs, 1003 ; his salary, 1004 ; is happy to report the favorable condition of public affairs, 1006 ; asks to be allowed to give his assent to a bill authorizing a new emission of paper money, VIII. , 1 ; reports pro- gress in the settlement of boundaries, 2, and the repeal of certain New York acts relative to insolvent debtors, 7 ; explains the reasons for the insertion of a certain clause in the militia act, 8 ; letters of the earl of Hillsborough to, 10 ; ordered to recommend the New York assembly to indemnify lieutenant-governor Colden for his losses, 13; reports certain acts passed by the New York legislature, 14 ; differs with general Gage on the question of precedency, 16, 97 ; recom- mends Mr. Robert Livingston for a seat in the council, 59 ; establishes a new county on the west side of Con- necticut river, 65 ; reports on the case of lieutenant- governor Colden, 06; hia proceedings on assuming the government of the province, 67 ; reports the organization of associations to prevent importing goods from Great Britain, 69 ; adopts three Mohawk youths, who are called after him, 70; his expenses at lake Champlain, 71 ; reports on the state of the New York currency, 72 ; called on to explain the origin of the difficulty respecting precedency, 73 ; fails to settle the difficulties attending the Kayaderos- seras patent, 78 ; reports the intention to divide Albany county, 79 ; proposes to make a survey of the New Hampshire grants, 81 ; ordered to arrange the Kayaderosseras difficulties, 82 ; informed that the boundary between New York and the province of Quebec is confirmed, 87 ; order in council on his set- tlement of that boundary, 88 ; reports the settlement of the difficulties respecting the Kayaderosseras patent, 92, 94; suggests the building a canal at Little Falls, 93 ; remonstrates against an order to pay duties in silver, 96 ; authorized to issue writs for the election of re- presentatives for new counties, 100 ; to be consulted in settling a boundary with the Indians, 102; receives the confirmation of the boundary line between New York and Quebec, 103; furnishes authority for the northern boundary claimed by New York, 107 ; ad- vised of the appointment of new members to the council, 109 ; refuses his assent to two acts concern- ing insolvent debtors, 138 ; proposes that a town be built at Crown Point, 139 ; dissolves the assembly, 143, 146 ; about to transmit the acts of assembly, 147; vindicates his recommendation of judge Livings- ton for a seat in the council, 148; his observations on the boundary agreed upon with the Indians, 149 ; regulations for the Indian trade communicated to, 151 ; sir James Jay's petition referred to, 155 ; re- ports proceedings of the assembly, 157, 167, 169, 170 ; instructed to aid in the preservation of the forests on the east side of lake Champlain, 172 ; notifies the government of important resolutions passed by the legislature of Virginia, 175 ; proposes to visit the falls on the Connecticut river, 179 ; dies, 187; Cadwallader Colden succeeds, 18S ; news of his death received in England, 190; mentioned, 191, 192, • 193, 196, 251, 323, 325, 329, 378 ; biographical notice of, 197; bestowed the office of register of the pre- rogative court, New York, on his private secretary, 322, 325. Moore, James, governor of South Carolina, memoir of, IV., 1088. Moore, James, lieutenant of Tho Bold Forresters, VIII., 602. Moore, John, signs an address to lord Cornbury, IV., 1007. Moore, John, a soldier, indicted for murder in New York, V., 255. Moore, John, elected member for New York, V., 982 ; recom- mended for a seat in tho council of New York, VI., 22, 24, 35, 30, 50, 77, 119, 248, 254, 272; declines going into mourning on the death of the queen, 115 ; member of the New York council, 330, 652. Moore, John (grandfather of sir Henry Moore), VIII., 197. Moore, reverend John, minister of Hemstede, II., 158. —Mob] GENERAL im>i:\ 429 Moore, John B., member of the general oommltl t New York, vin , 801. Moore, air John Henry, baronet, VIII., 1D7. Moore, Joseph, ensign of Southain] ton, IV., 808. Moore, Lambert, deputy-seoretary of New N- >i u , \'l., 1007; oomptroller of the ooatoma, 711., 712, VIII., 454 ; lord Holland aska In-- plaoe for Mr. O'Brien, VII., 742. Moor,., Mathew, IV., L99. Moore (Moo,), Samuel, II., 683, Til, 728. Moore, Samuel (father of air Henrj Moore, marries Elizabeth Lowe, Vlll., 197. Moore, Thomas, or Southold, II., 601, 656 ; refuses to aooept ii oommission from governor Colve, 657. Moore, Thomas, ganger, New York, VIII., 456. Moore, oaptain Thomas W., called on to protect the public Btores in New fork, VIII., 599, 600. Moore, William, his Humble Address to governor Denny, published, VII., 416. Moore, general sir William, referred to for particulars of governor Tryon's expedition into Connecticut, Vlll., 700. Moore's creek, the loyalists defeated at, VIII., 279. Moore's point, latitude of, VIII., 435. Moors, Johan, II., 191. Moors, caj tain Kidd plunders two ships belonging to, IV., 521 ; capture a ship bound to New York, V., 817. Moose (Mous), Indians hunt the, IV., 696 ; canoes made of the hides of, IX., 34; resort of, 548. Moose river (Hudson's bay), IX., 286, 797. Mooy, Cornelis Jacobs, a trader to New York, II., 752. Moranibert, lieutenant, X., 977 ; at the siege of Niagara, 979 ; wounded, 984; signs the capitulation, 992; mortally wounded, 1085. Morang, M. (See Marin.) Morant (Moran), captain de, killed, X., 750, 798. Moras, Francois Marie Peirenne de, minister of the marine, X, vi; comptroller-general, vii ; letter of the duke de Belle Isle to, 526 ; notice of, 527 ; succeeds M. Ma- chault, 537; letter of M. de Vaudreuil to, 565; requested to appoint M. de Montcalm governor of Canada in case of M. de Vaudreuil's death, 576 ; M. de Montcalm's opinion of, 579 ; reports sent to, 580, 5S4, 586, 588 ; report of the occurrences after the sur- render of fort William Henry, transmitted to, 631 ; M. de Montcalm complains of, 639 ; mentioned, 652, 654, 862, 866 ; receives a report from the governor of Canada on a supposed plan to surprise Quebec, 657 ; not satisfied with the expenses incurred in Canada, 666 ; representations and requisitions made to, 672 ; papers, regarding Indian affairs, transmitted to, 683 ; recommends the marquis de Montcalm to be more considerate towards Canadians and Indians, 686; asked to increase the allowances to the army in Canada, 689 ; proceedings of the English among the five nations reported to, 700 ; correspondence between the governor of Canada and general Abercromby trans- mitted to, 711 ; narrative of the victory at Ticonde- roga sent to, 744, 766 ; provisions sent to Canada by B09 ; M, .1- Vaudreuil ■ ii h a mi reliant In Bpain i" Canada, 9 19, ■ , gO\ B1 in. i' I lint pectin , VI., 278 . inserted bj name In seoui in-' ii" 1 New 1 •.> k, ii".l ; the oounoil "t New York reports on the, 811; i^-- at Bethlehem, 345 ; allow ed i" ettle in i In ■ \ n 365 ; in Penn ) Ivania in 1769, Dumb i of, 407. Moray, M., VII , Moi dant, | < lhai ' be oouncil for trade an. I plantations, Hi , iiv, and "i the privy oil, ■'!'!■ Mordaunt, Bir John, K. I!., biographioal ootioe of, X, 705. Morden, baron, bia patent never perfeoted, VIII., 202. Moreau, Pierre, IX., 132, 804, Morehead, David, ami other London merohanta complain of having been prevented trading on Hudson river, I., 71-82, 108. Moreill, Charles, a French catholic, sent from New York to England, IV., 159. Morel, ensign, IX., 101. Mores, Jan, II., 44. Moreux, captain, wounded, X., 430. Morez, Dr., 111., 414. Morgan, Charles, II., 405. Morgan, colonel Daniel, appointed Indian agent, VII., 983; his riflemen harass the British army, Vlll., 731. Morgan, Thomas, lieutenant of militia, IV., 809. Morgin, , X., 592. Morin, Michael Peter, under-secretary of state, III., xi. Morin, M., killed by Mohawks, IX., 52. Moris, John, sheriff of Gravesend, II., 159. Morison, , a barber at Schenectady, VI., 833. Morlaix, a vessel of, arrives at Quebec, X., 124. Morley, captain Thomas, obtains a grant of a manor on the Delaware, 111., 72. Mornay, right reverend Louis Francois Duplessis de, coadju- tor bishop of Quebec, IX., 890; prevented going to Canada, 1032 ; consecrates right reverend M.de I'Aube- riviere, 1063. Moro castle, VI., 165. Morocco, the envoy from, leaves London, I., 109; slender hopes of a peace with, II., 746. Morpain, M., an officer of Isle Royale, X., 8, 18. Morpeth, George Downing elected burgess for, II., 416; lord Garlies represents, VIII., 322. Morpin, captain, brave conduct of, IX., 930. Morray, [Alexander Stuart, 4th] earl of, member of the privy council, III., 388. Morrell, Samuel, ensign of Newtown, IV., 808. Morrell, William, X., 593. Morellians, III., 854. Morrice, captain, R. N., conveys pirates to England, IV., 697; mentioned, 712; detained in New York by the earl of Bollouiont, 771 ; commander of his majesty's ship Advice, 1148. 430 GENERAL INDEX. [Mob — Morrice (Morice, Morris), sir William, knight, allows the Delft man-of-war to sail from Gravesend, II., 294; secretary of state, III., vii., xiii., 30, 31, 33, 36, 44, 46, 160, 166; communicates the king's answer to the petition from New England, 90, 95, 116 ; governor Nicolls' letter to, 136 ; letter from Massachusetts to, 138 ; Mr. Maverick writes to, 160 ; of the privy coun- cil, 166; extract of a letter from, 171; despatches received in Boston from, 173. Morris, corporal, shot for mutiny, IV., 781. Morris, Euphemia, marries captain Norris, R. N., VI., 90. Morris, John, IV., 472; a New York merchant, 849. Morris, John, escapes from Indians, VII., 332. Morris, colonel Lewis, II., 595, 617, 643, 645, 650, 684; memoir of, 619; appointed guardian of his brother's minor child, 631; an inhabitant of Barbadoes, 632; obtains a trust grant of his brother's plantation, 637 ; obtains leave for Walter Webly to remain in New Netherland, 638 ; requests permission to bring some property to Bronck's island, 664 ; offers to purchase property in New York, III., 312; lives near Harlem, 597 ; colonel Bayard visits, 601 ; a quaker, 656 ; sir Edmund Andros visits, 659 ; letters for colonel Bay- ard left at the house of, 661, 662; the mail carrier arrested near the house of, 682. Morris, Lewis, chief justice and governor, marries Isabella Graham, IV., 847 ; going to England, 869 ; colonel Andrew Hamilton grants a tract of land in New Jersey to, 1021 ; in the New Jersey assembly, V., 18 ; denies that royal instructions affect the assembly, 19 ; his let- ter to the secretary of state on the affairs of New Jer- sey, 33 ; restored to the council of New Jersey, 123 ; expelled the assembly of New York, 178 ; applies to Mr. Vesey for information respecting a representa- tion against governor Hunter, 313; Mr. Poyer's case argued before, 314; letter of, to Mr. Chamberlayne in defense of governor Hunter, 318; reverend Mr. Hen- derson's character of, 335 ; writes to the society for propagating the gospel in defense of governor Hun- ter, 336 ; his letter sent to the reverend Mr. Hender- son, 354 ; paid for drawing up the act for payment of the debts of the province, 398 ; chief justice of New- York, 400, 419, 942; never bred to the law, 423; the board of trade approve of his appointment as chief justice of New York, 429 ; governor Hunter's attention directed to the objections made to the ap- pointment of, 434 ; well qualified for the office of chief justice, 476 ; attends a conference with the Indians, 657, 658, 661, 662, 786; governor Mont- gomerie reduces his salary, 880; charges against, 943; president of the council of New Jersey, 945, VI., 12; author of papers read by his son in the council of New York, V., 946; acts as chancellor in New Jersey, 947; displaced from the office of chief justice of New York, 948, 949, VI, 5; governor Cosby calls him a madman, V., 950 ; his letter to the board of trade on being dismissed from the office of chief justice, 951; biographical notice of, 955; transmits to the board of trade printed papers against governor Cosby, 957 ; his comments on the articles against the governor, 958 ; author of the articles pre- sented by Mr. Van Dam against governor Cosby, 974 ; displaced without advice of the council, 977 ; re- ceived bills in the court of exchequer when chief jus- tice, 980 ; sends an apology to governor Cosby, 9S1 ; revises an ordinance for appointing sittings of the supreme court out of term, VI., 4; decides against the jurisdiction of the supreme court to act in equity cases, 5 ; his opinion and argument published, ibid . a copy of his commission sent to the board of trade, 6; attacks governor Cosby in the newspapers, 7; governor Cosby's reasons for removing, 8 ; eccentrio conduct of, 9 ; keeps governor Cosby waiting for the public seal, 13; the case of Morris against Cosby be- fore the privy council, 17; Mr. Alexander sides with, 21 ; high-handed acts of, when president of New Jersey, 22; pays no regard to governor Cosby's pro- clamations, 23; chief justice Hooper recommended to succeed him in the council, 24 ; another " vile act" of the "gang" of, 25; gone to England, 26; removed from the council of New Jersey, 35, 36; governor Cosby's reasons for removing, declared in- sufficient, 36; complaints founded against governor Cosby on newspapers transmitted with the charges against, 39 ; president Clarke urges the dismissal of, 43, 46, 49 ; in England, 48 ; in hopes of being re- stored, 54, 63, 64; the privy council reject petitions in favor of appointing him agent for New York, 52 ; president Clarke renews his objections to the restora- tion of, 65, 66 ; arrives in Boston, 78, 79, 81 ; the mob turn against, 82; Mr. Van Dam threatens to sue, 84; news on the arrival in Boston of, 85; his recep- tion in New York, ibid ; his proceedings on his return, 86; his daughter marries captain Norris, R. N., 90; governor of New Jersey, 150, 15S ; lieutenant-gover- nor Clarke complains of, 160; dead, 327; the first native chief justice of New York, 535, 537, 699; Staats Long Morris, grandson of, VIII., 187. Morris, Lewis, junior, recommended for a seat in the council of New York, V., 584; governor Montgomerie com- plains of, 877, 881 ; suspended from his seat in the council, 882; his letter to the board of trade there- upon, ibid; why suspended, 886, 946, VI., 10; his defense, V., 886 ; governor Montgomerie requests the approval of his course towards, 888 ; represents the borough of Westchester, 946, VI. ,55; petitions for the adjournment of the circuit court of Albany, 10; fills his father's place in tin 1 political field in New York, 48 ; copies of his speech against a court of chancery transmitted to the board of trade, 49 ; pro- tests against president Clarke in the assembly, 52, 5 1 ; signs a declaration against the right of president Clarke to administer the government, 56 j influence of that declaration, 64; said to be the author of i paper reflecting on tho memory of governor Cosby, ■Mou] GENERAL INDEX. I :i Moi i Is, Lewis, junior < vntinut England on i charge oi sedition, 76,80; in e of the advisers of Van Dam, 81 ; works the peo- ple up to s pltoli of rebellion, 89 ; his i leadings on the return oi his father from England, B6, 86; Bpeaker of the New York assembly, 96; one of the commis- sioners in the Miit between the oolony of Connection! mid the Mohegan Indians, 257; ins memorial to the lords of trade, 767; prays to be res .1 to the oonnoil, 768; marries Catharine Staats, VIII., 817. Morris, Richard, notice of, II., 595; mentioned, 617, 631, 687, 664; death of, 619; guardians of the infant child of, 650; order for the regulation of the estate of, 691 ; governor Morris sun of, v., 9.">f). Morris, Eiohard, judge Of the admiralty in New York, VII., 455, VIII., I Monis, Robert Hunter, transmits a letter to the secretary of -tate on the affairs of .New Jersey, VI., 326; chief justice of New Jersey, 345, 340, 349 ; applies tor thu restoration of Lewis Morris, junior, to the council, 70S; governor oi Pennsylvania, the assembly enters into a dispute with, 939; cooperates with general Braddock, 957; condoles the death of Beudrick the Mohawk chief, VII., 55; declares war against the Indians;, 88; sir William Johnson disapproves of his course, ibid; .suspends hostilities, 119; his. message to the six nations, 196; determined to buy no more Indian lands, 197, 331; has an interview with an Onondaga Indian, 198; neglects to meet the Indians, 270. Monis, Roger, one of governor Moore's council, VII., 7G3 ; biographical notice of, VIII., 590; in England, 685. Morris, captain Salmon, R. N., commands the Newport frigate, IV., 664, 665. Morris, Staats hong, biographical notice of, VIII., 187. Morris (Maurice), captain Thomas, refused a passage through the country of the Piankashaws, VII., 660; notice of 863; arrested by Pontiac, X., 1157; sent to the Illi- nois, 1159. Morris, William, merchant of New York, III., 749, IV., 624, 849; one of the vestry of Trinity church, 528; signs a petition to king William, 934, and an address to lord Cornbury, 1007 ; recommended for a seat in the coun- cil of New Jersey, V., 205 ; his antecedents, 335 ; ap- pointed to the council of New Jersey, 361 ; dead, 521. Morrisania, II., 595; erected into a manor, 619. Morrison. Mr., VIII., 7S0. Morrissen, Simon, I., 11, 149. Morrisset, A., IV., 934, 1006. Morrisset, S , IV., 934, 1006. Morristown (New Jersey), the American army at, VIII., 730; general Washington at, 785, 792, 793. Mortality, among the early settlers at the Delaware, II., 69 ; great, in New York, III., 185, IV., 972, and in New England, III., 185 ; great, in Canada IV., 1061. Mortamer, P , din i lot ■•! the Dutt h u '• I India i ompany, l , 215 ot pa ed for tl \ in . Mortier, Bli2 ibetl ir, VIII., 189 Mortier, Mi , d< p 1 Morton, sir Albertus, <■■, in rii, Morton, reverend I I'll 11 i g , 905, Morton, John, member of the general commit <.f New JTork, VIII., ''"I Morton, William, III., !»7. Morville, M. de, minister of the marini , X , vi. Morville, M. de, an officer oi tie- marine, arrives at Ticon- deroga, X., B94 Moses, an Iroquois, dies at Philadelphia, VII , L02. Moses, a Mohawk warrior, VI. ,315; delivers S 1'i'iieh eiil to colonel Johnson, 512; ri | mdition of things at Tioonderoga, VII., 199. Mosgrove, John, X , 593. M os ton, Thomas, commander of the Bhip Fortune, IV., 388, 434,470, 542; commissi id by governor Fletcher, 304,387, 460, 482; mentioned, 413; governor Flet- cher's explanation of the case of, 445, 446; extract of bis commission produced before the lords of trade, 470. Mote, captain, IV., 842. Mott, reverend Edmund, notice of, IV., 1182 ; no catalogue of his books, nor inventory of his effects, V., 1 ; suc- ceeded by reverend Mr. Sharp, 315 ; death of, 473. Mott, James, justice of Westchester county, IV., 27; cap- tain of militia of the town of Mamarioneck, 810. Mottoes on the caps of the military companies of the city of New York, VIII., 602. Mouet (Mouette), cadet, heads a war party, X., 159 ; obliged to retreat, 165; defeated near Crown Point, 166. Moulder, John, IV., 764, 765. Mountain, light reverend George, bishop of London, I., 567. Mountains, in New Netherland, I., 276; a crystal, between the South river and the Manhatans, II., 63 ; a chain of, runs from South Carolina to New York, V., 623 ; a natural barrier between the French and English settle- ments, t>24 ; west of Virginia, proposed as a boundary to the five nations, 637, 639 ; of Virginia, the boundary with the five nations, 659, 660, 670. Mount Agamenticus, IX., 475. Mount Burnett, a blockhouse belonging to New York, V., 744. Mount Desert, IX., 667 ; granted to M. Cadillac, 671 ; ships wrecked on, X., 94. Mount Hope, the English covet king Philip's property at, III., 242; means resorted to for obtaining, 243; where, IV., 615. Mount Johnson, length of time taken in 1753 by an Indian express to travel from Onondaga to, VI., 779; con- ferences held with Indians at, SOS, 964; sir William Johnson obliged to return to, VII., 9. Mount Louis, a fishery established at, IX., 5S5 ; the English burn the mission at, X., 8S8. 432 GENERAL INDEX. [Mou — Mount Pleasant (Georgia), VIII., 33. Mountrath, [Charles Coote, 1st] earl of, uncle of the earl of Bellomont, IV., 851. Mourejeau, captain, sails for Martinico from Quebec, X., 165. Mourisen, Cornells, I., 595. Mourning in New York, on the death of George I., VI., 115 ; people ridiculed for going on that occasion into, ibid ; for George II., VII., 453. Moussart (Muyssart), Toussaint, and others, petition against the guardians of Kiliaen van Rensselaer's minor son, I., 255 ; a partner in the colonie of Rensselaerswyck, 407 ; Johannes de Laet complains of, 533 ; petition against, referred, 534. Moyer, Thomas, III., 76. Moyse, IX., 236. Muhlenburg, reverend Henry Melchior, D. D., VIII., 730. MuMenburg, brigadier-general Peter, biographical notice of, VIII., 730. Muirhead, John, suggested for a seat in the council of New Jersey, V., 521. Mulberry trees, the planting of, in America suggested, IV., 788 ; may be introduced into the Narraganset country, 855 ; near Detroit, IX., 888. Mules at the South river, II., 108. Mulford, Samuel, IV., 27, 512; expelled from the assembly, V., 416; his petition in behalf of himself and the inhabitants ot East Hampton, 474 ; governor Hunter's character of, 480; sends petitions from England to be signed in the province of New York, 494 ; governor Hunter's answer to the complaints of, 498; petitions for dispatch in his case, 501 ; the address of the assembly of New York respecting, communicated to the board of trade and secretary of state, 502 ; gov- ernor Hunter's answer to, referred to the lords for hearing appeals, 503; "a poor cracked man," 504; governor Hunter ordered to cease all proceedings against, 505 ; colonel Lodwick coSperates with, 506 ; visited England in lord Cornbury's time about the whale fishery, 510; encouraged by some great men, 512. Mulholland (Mauholand), Denis, X., 883. Mulligam, Hercules, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Mullins, Mr., III., 201. Municipal, government demanded for New Netherland, I., 260, and recommended, 266, 391 ; property, 431 ; government conceded to New Amsterdam, 532 ; offi- cers, ought to be nominated by the people, 555 ; government of New Amstel, II., 68, 203 ; of the towns in New Netherland, arrangement of, 579, 580, 584, 591, 592. Munniek, Evert Willemsen, declaration of, respecting the measures adopted for the defense of New Netherland, II., 508, 509. Munnickendam, I., 13, 14, 15. Munro, , appointed guardian to Stockbridge Indians, VII., 886 ; an infamous person, ibid. Munro, Hugh, VII., 903. Munro, Peter Jay, marries Margaret White, VIII., 149. Munsey, Thomas, IV., 25. Munster, captain Herbert de, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 730 ; notice of, ibid. Munster, peace of, I., 561. Munster (Ireland), sir Edward Villiers president of, II., 563. Murat, lieutenant de, missing, IX., 482. Murder, willful, limitation of the pardoning power in cases of, III., 333, IV., 269, VI., 192, VIII., 338. Murderers (Murders) creek, (Orange county, New York), III., 342, V., 283. Murderers-kill, on the Delaware, why so called, III., 342. Murphy, Henry C, paper of, on the first minister of the reformed Dutch church in the United States, II., 759. Murray, lady Augusta, marries the duke of Sussex, VIII., 209. Murray, captain James (42d highlanders), wounded at Ticon- deroga, X., 729. Murray, captain-lieutenant James (55th foot), killed at Ticon- deroga, X., 730. Murray (Mur<5) general James, undertakes the reduction of Montreal, VII., 93, VIII., 590; enjoined to protect the Hotel Dieu at Quebec, VII., 425; his report on the government of Canada communicated to the board of trade, 520; instructed by the secretary of state to watch the Canadian priests, 540 ; authorized to appoint a superintendent of Indian affairs, 717 ; instructions to, 848; commands at Quebec, X., 1064, 1065 ; intimidates the Canadians, 1070 ; has recourse to severity, 1072, 1073 ; biographical notice of, 1075 ; defeated by chevalier de Levis, 1076 ; occupies St. Foy, 1078; sends English newspapers to chevalier de Levis, 1088; his correspondence with chevalier de Levis, 1095-1098 ; his circular to the captains of militia, 1099; had French favorites at Montreal, 1133. Murray, lord John, colonel of the 42d highlanders, X., 682 ; list of killed and wounded in the regiment of, 728. Murray (Murry), Joseph, recommended for a seat in the council of New York, VI., 248, 254, 272; member of the council, 262, 648, 652; attends a conference of Indians, 264, 289, 290, 291, 292, 294, 296, 303; seconds Mr. De Lancey's motion of censure on Cad- wallader Coldeu, 330, 331 ; makes a speech on that occasion, 332; inquires what orders governor Clinton had issued to colonel Roberts, 335 ; suspected of having a hand in the representation drawn up by the New York assembly, 350, 356 ; councillor and solicitor of "the faction," 413; reported to the government in England, 414 ; refuses to accompany governor Clinton to Albany, 428 ; a lawyer, 471 ; governor Clinton desires that Oliver De Lanoey be reported to, ibid ; he and chief justice De Lanoey the only lawyers in the council, 576 ; messages and representations of the assembly drawn up by, 666; commissioner to prosecute the war, 670; deeply concerned in " the faction," 681 ; declines to attend a meeting of the council, though summoned, 752; sir Danvers Os- — Nam] GENERAL i\i>i:\. i :; Murray, Joseph - eontinuid, borne's papers pa( Into the oharge of, s " ! ; sir Dangers Osborne oommKs saiolde i" the garden of, M '<; member of the Albany oongre s, B53, B60, 364,865, B66, 871, B82, B89 ; reports amendments to the -i oh to be delivered to the six nations, 861 ; rommnnloates the answer of the lieutenant-governor to a message from the oongress, B79j one of the committee to Inquire as to whether the Mohawks are satisfled respecting their lands, 880. Murray, Lindley, member of the general committee of Now York, VIII.. 601. Murray, major, in oommand at fort Pitt, Vii., 781. Murray, Thomas, oolonel of the 46th foot, X , 682; list of killed and wounded in his regiment, 730. Murray, William, solicitor-general, liis opinion on the ap- pointment of ohief Justice De Lanoey, VI., 792. Musch (Mas), Cornelia, secretary to the status general, I., 47, 60, 110, 349, 351, 503. Musoonous, bay of, IV., 830. Muscongus river, IX. 75. Muscovy, war between Sweden and, II., 239 ; derives its furs from New Netherland, 520; Mr. Whitworth am- bassador from England to, V., 333. (See Russia.) Muscovy duke, director Stuyvesant called, the great, I., 453. Musgrave, , member of the board of ordnance, IV., 642. Musgrave, Christopher, clerk of the privy council, IV., 1175, V., 3. Musgrave, Philip, clerk of the privy council, III., 366. Musier, Abraham, lieutenant of The Oswego rangers, VIII., 602. Musk, brought into Holland by the West India company, I., 42. Musketo cove, smuggling carried on at, IV., 516. Muskinghum, Delawares at, VII., 583, VIII., 112; the 42d Highlanders employed against the Indians of, 312 ; Indian towns laid waste on the, 464. Musquash river, former names of, X., 1064. Musquitoes, incapacitate soldiers from fighting, IX., 52 ; mode of protection against, 82. Mussart, reverend Vincent, founder of the order of recol- lects, IX., 477. Muster, an annual, proposed, I., 201. Muster rolls, governor Fletcher accused of returning false, IV., 485 ; fraudulent, made out in New York, V., 193. Mutation fines on real estate in New Netherland, II., 61. Mutiny, among the soldiers at New York, IV., 781 ; among the troops on the expedition against Canada, VI., 341, 351 ; the Pennsylvania companies engaged in a, 375 ; cause of the, 401 ; governor Clinton embarks for Albany to put an end to the, 665 ; at Oswego, 771 ; orders in regard to those concerned in the Oswego, 772, 773. Muy. (See Demuy.) Muyden, Michael, II., 456. Muyen, , II., 631. Muyer, Andrew, III., 590. 55 \„t„n ) Myer, John, \ n , BOS. Myers (Mejors), ,a New York i In. bans in London, 711 ,708, Myers, John, Till Myles, reverend Samuel, some particulars i 582. Mynards (Mynnard), Samuel, 111 , 744,746, 749. Myn.ler.lt, Sameuel, IV , 985. Mynders, Bendriok, IV., 939. Mynders, Etej mon, IV., 939. Mynders, Bamuel, III., 711. (See Mynardi.) Mynderae, Beyer, IV., 754. Myndertsz, Myndert, I., 1*1 ; an Indian kills a Dutchman in the oolonie of, 183. Myngeel, Johannes, assistant alderman of Albany, IV., 755. My rim, Nils, VIII., 790, 803. N. Nack, Mathys, IV., 890. Nadawhochtet, a Cayuga sachem, IV., 407. Nadhorth, Samuel, letter of, to secretary Morrice, III., 138. Naeeker, domine, II., 399. (See Walker.) Nagasit, on Hudson's bay, IX., 791. Nails, duty on, I., 635. Nak, Andries, invited to reside among the five nations, V., 797. Nalton, colonel, commands a Massachusetts regiment, V., 258. (See Walton.) Namaschaug, IV., 614. Names, of the director and council of New Netherland, I., 43,44, 81, 350; of the patroons of New Netherland, 70, 88, 90; of the selectmen of New Amsterdam, 191, 192, 213, 318, 415, 421, 441 ; of the principal rivers in New Netherland, 293 ; of the members of the com- mittee of the states general on the affairs of New Netherland, 395 ; of the partners in the colonie of Rensselaerswyck, 407 ; of Spanish negroes at New Amsterdam, II., 31 ; of deserters from Delaware to Maryland, 64 ; of the governor and council of Mary- land in 1659, 94 ; of the magistrates of Gravesend (Long island), 154, 156, 159 ; of the commissioners for managing the colonie on the Delaware, 171 ; of Dutch colonists who emigrated to the Delaware, 183 ; of the schout, burgomasters and schepens of New Orange, 532; of the members of the council of war who governed New Netherland in 1673, 571, ct seq. ; of military officers in several towns in New Jersey, 608 ; of the wealthiest citizens of New Orange, 699 ; of the secretaries of state of England from 1558-17-1, III., vi ; of the under-secretaries of state, 1680-1783, x ; of the members of the committee for trade and plan- tations, xiii ; of the council of trade, xiii, 31, 176 ; of the council for foreign plantations, xiii, xiv, 32, 33 ; of the commissioners, or lords of trade from 1696- 1781, xiv-xix ; of the governors of the English colo- nies in 1663, 45 ; of the commissioners of the New 434 GENERAL INDEX. [Nam- Names — continued. England colonies, 64; of those who swore allegiance after the surrender of New York, 74; of the five nations of Indians, 252, 548, 555, 690, 722, 797, IV., 727, et seq. ; of the members of the council of Maryland, III., 347; of governor Dongan's coun- cil, 416 ; of the mayor, recorder, aldermen, &c, of New York in 1687, 425 ; of the mayor and mem- bers of the common council of Albany in 1687, 483 ; of the commissioners to settle the boundaries between the French and English in America, 505 ; of sir Ed- mund Andros' council, 543 ; of lieutenant-governor Leisler's council, 657, 660, 679, 684, 703, 733, 750 ; of governor Sloughter's council, 685 ; of the Iroquois sachems who waited on governor Sloughter at Albany, 774; of governor Ingoldesby's council, 793, 800, 813, 814; of Leislerians imprisoned by governor Slough- ter, 811 ; of governor Fletcher's council, 818 ; of the proprietors of West Jersey, 839 ; of the mayor and common council of Albany in 1693, IV., 20 ; of pub- lic officers in the province of New York in 1693, 25 ; of the members of the council of New York in 1693, ibid ; of deserters from Schenectady, 162 ; of Roman catholics in the city of New York in 1696, 166 ; of the lords justices of England, 277, 284, 292 ; of the earl of Bellomont's council, 284, 849 ; of the propri- etors of extravagant grants of land in the province of New York, 514 ; of the vestry of Trinity church, New York, in 1699, 528 ; of the commissioners for manag- ing Indian affairs, 567 ; of the municipal officers of Albany in 1699, 579 ; of the members of the council of Connecticut in 1700, 613 ; of the commissioners for the boundary line between New York and Connec- ticut, 630 ; of the members of the board of ordnance in 1700, 642; of such as preach to the Indians, 755 ; of the officers of the militia in the province of New York, 808 ; of the principal freeholders of New York, 849 ; of the seven nations of far Indians, 899 ; of the principal inhabitants of the province of New York in 1702, 934-942, 1005-1010; of lieutenant-governor Nanfan's council, 943 ; of the members of the coun- cil of New York in 1706, 1178, 1180 ; of the commis- sioners of customs under queen Anne, V., 41 ; of governor Hunter's council, 124; of the members of the congress at New London, 261 ; of the members of the council of New York under governor Cosby, 985 ; given to places by Indians, more appropriate than those imported from Greece, VII., 110 ; of the killed and missing at Sabbath day point, X., 592 ; of the In- dian nations at the siege of fort William Henry, 629 ; of officers killed and wounded at Ticonderoga, 727, 728, 798 ; at the battle of Sillery, 1084. Nanangoussi, an Iroquois chief, sent toChoueguen, X., 153; his report, 155. Nanangoussista, a Miami chief, IX., 624. Nanaquabin, a Nipmug Indian, IV., 613, 614. Nancouakouet. (See Nassaouakouet.) Nancy, the intendant of, certifies to the amount due gover- nor Dongan, IN., 423, 460; the intendant of, men- tioned, 462; M. Charvall intendant at, 463. Nanfan, Catharine, marries lord Coloony, IV., 851. Nanfan, John, lieutenant-governor of New York, III., 709, IV., 277, 359; sent to command the garrison at Al- bany, 369 ; holds a conference with the five nations, 401 ; minutes of his conference with the five nations, 407, 896 ; refuses a writ of appeal from a judgment of the governor and council of New York, 550, 556 ; the earl of Bellomont's instructions to, 557 ; his in- structions to the commissioners for managing Indian affairs, 567; letter of Peter Schuyler to, 575 ; desires that the Skakkook Indians be not troubled by the Albany traders, 577; his instructions to messengers to Canada, 578 ; governor Callieres' letter to, 580 ; sends Indian news to the earl of Bellomont, 663 ; informs the earl of Bellomont of the arrival of chevalier d'Iberville in the harbor of New York, 686 ; absent from New York on the death of the earl of Bellomont, 777 ; goes to Barbadoes, 816 ; letter of the lords of trade to, 864, 887 ; returns to New York, 879, 880 ; about to meet the five nations, 881 ; his commission annulled, 884 ; obtains a vast tract of land in trust from the Indians, 886, 888, V., 648, 800, VII., 16; letter of, to the lords of trade, IV., 888, 911, 921, 944; writes to the lords of trade in favor of Robert Livingston's claim, 911 ; reports pro- gress of affairs at New York, 915, 916 ; advised that New York need not expect aid from Pennsylvania nor Virginia, 922; stations agents in several villages of the five nations, 928, and council write to the lords of trade, 943 ; advise* the lords of trade of the grounds for seizing a vessel belonging to captain Wake, 944 ; particulars of his proceedings against Bayard and Hutchins, 950; money voted to, 958; to be guided by the instructions of the earl of Bellomont, 963 ; bills drawn by him not accepted, ibid, 1019; number of men in his company, 967, 1035 ; never saw the papers on which he prosecuted Bayard and Hutchins, 974; arrested, 1001; complains of lord Cornbury, 1002, 1043 ; M. Champante consigns clothing to, 1018; memorial of M. Champante in behalf of, 1027 ; opinion of the attorney-general of England on tho actions brought against, 1033 ; amount of public money remaining in the hands of, 1037; his accounts referred to lord Cornbury, 1038 ; length of time in the army, 1043; in confinement in New York, ibid; mentioned, 1057 ; his release ordered, 10G6 ; ru mors at New York that the administration of, is approved in England, 1071 ; complains of being still confined in gaol, 1073, 1074; M. Champante oalls the attention of the lords of trade to the case of, 1076 ; acts passed under bis administration referred to lord Cornbury, 1079, 1081 ; the lords of trade write to lord Cornbury respecting, 1080; report on his ac- counts, 1100, 1101; arrested at the suit of private persons, 1114 ; forced to fly New York with only the — Nat] GENERAL INDEX. 435 Nanfan, John — continued. olothes on his back, 1180; hit petition referred t<> lord Cornbury, L140; suci Is lord Bellomonl In the government of Nen York, 1182; lord Cornbury's report on the petition of, I186j repudiates t>ilN of exohange drawn by him In New York, lh',7; lord Cornbury's observations on liis petition oommunl- oated to, 1176; took no notioe of M. d'Iberville when he was sounding the entra to New York, 1184; 1 1 1 • - livi' oatlone give up their right to Niagara to, V., 648; Kip van Dam opposes, VI., 188. Nanfan, Mrs , ordered by her husband not to pay bills drawn on her by him, IV., 1 1 07. Nanichsah, a Sliawanese chief, signs a treaty of peace with the English, VII., 755. Nannadeyo, an Indian chief, III., G8. Nanninox, Pieter, and partners, allowed to send a ship to Virginia, I., 2G. Nanninghsen, Jan, II , 179. Nantasket (Nantasquet), II., 742, III., 84. Nantes, the edict of, revoked, VI., 482; brave conduct of a privateer of, IX., 613. Nanticoke, king of Otsiningo, dead, VII., 141. Nantor, George, commander of the Providence, III., 365. Nantuckett (Mantukes, Mantukett, Nantucquet, Nantukes, Nantukett), granted to the duke of York, II., 296, III., 215, 328; a Dutch vessel wrecked off, II., 658, 662, and taken to Boston, 663, 664, 667; sailors driven ashore at, are murdered by Indians, HI., 84 ; governor Andros sends arms to, 254 ; a part of Duke's county, 402, IV., 28; the French despoil, III., 752; further mention of, IV., 4; a remarkable fraud on the Indians of, 786; description of the island of, 787; order to convey transports around, V., 258 ; the fleet against Quebec sails from, 277 ; included within Massachusetts, 596; gunpowder imported from Holland int«, VIII., 487. Nanykpusson, a Shawanese chief, signs a treaty of peace with the English, VII., 755. Napier, James, director-general of hospitals in North Ame- rica, land granted to, VII., 931. Napier, major-general Robert, notice of, X., 312; his letter to general Braddock falls into the hands of the French, 366. Naples, revolution at, III., 580. Nappane, Indian name of, IX., 112, 362. Narantchouac river, governor Shirley marches to, X., 265. (See Norridgcwalk.) Narentchouan, an Abenaki village, IX., 1052. (See Norridge- walk.) Naricon creek, I., 590. (See Naraticon.) Narikansick, ., 134. Nariticon kill, I., 596. (See Raccoon kill.) Narraganset (Narohigansets, Narrogansett, Narrow Higan- setts), I, 128,565, II., 296; transferred by the Indians to Charles I., III., 55; those of Rhode Island pull down a house in, 84 ; three parties claim, 93 ; called the king's province, 97, 272, 537, 543; sir Robert Carr :> i | kini< of, 112; Hi" king's oommli lonei in ike oho • Us attempt! to -x t . , r t tribute from the Indians of, 182; Longlsland we t of, 218, 828, VII l:m>l foroes in want of ammunition In the 11 hi at, IIL, 268; New Bnglanddl pose of, 271; put under Rhode Island, 'll'l ; 0< the oontendin • olaimi '", 868 ; mentioned, captain Nicholson visits, 860; under sir Edmund Andros, 7'J2; sir William Phlpps command of th.' militia of, IV., .'in; ti„. earl of ll.dlomont to command the militia ..I, US i thl •■■v.-rnor of Rhode Island dors great violence to the people of, 601; the earl of Bellomont's report on the controversy res- pecting, reoeived by the board of trade, 631; a quarrel imminent between Rhode Island and, 678; good wine produced in, 787 ; Massachusetts to extend to the country of the, V., 596; Rhode island lie, in the bay of, 599 ; episcopal missionaries much needed in, VII., 398. (See Rhode Island.) Narrative, of the state of the several colonies of New England, III., 39; of the revolution in New England, by Edward Randolph, 578; of occurrences in New York in 1689, 636 ; of the grievances and oppressions New York lies under from Jacob Leisler, 665 ; of cap- tain John Schuyler's journey to Canada, IV., 404; of a new and unusual American imprisonment of two presbyterian ministers at New York, mentioned, 1187; in answer to Mr. Alexander's notice, transmitted to the board of trade, VI., 51; of governor Clinton's treaty with the six nations, printed at New York, 332 ; of some proceedings not on the minutes of the council, lieutenant-governor Colden transmits a, VII., 681 ; of sir Henry Clinton's conduct in America, pub- lished, VIII., 717; of William Grant, late sergeant in the rebel army, 728 ; of the operations at and battle of Ticonderoga, with observations thereon, X., 788; of the siege of Quebec, 993. (See Account.) Narricanese Bay, II., 409. (See Narraganset.) Narrows, The, near New York, II., 24, 487; English frigates arrive at, 376. Naseby, colonel Montague distinguishes himself at, II., 274. Nashwaak river (New Brunswick), IX., 548. Nassaouakouet (Nancouakouet), a western chief, IX., 621; forbidden to attack the Akansas, 623 ; dead, 627. Nassau, prince Henry of, II., 740. Nassau, Isabella of, marries the earl of Arlington, II., 346. Nassau, William Louis of, stadholder, II., 564. Nassau island. (See Long island. Nassau fort. (See Fort Nassau.) Nassau river, by the English called Delowar, II., 86, 96. Nassawach, III., 562. Nassayoungua, a River Indian, IV. 249. Nassou. (See Albany.) Natahou, on the Mississippi, IX., 891. Natchitochez, a fort built at, IX., 671. Natick, an Indian church at, III., 243 ; mentioned, 551. 436 GENERAL INDEX. [>•'■ Natural born subjects of the king taken fighting against bis majesty's subjects, to be treated as pirates, VI., 279. Naturalization, Dutch law of, II., 39 ; the legislature of New York passes an act of, III., 355 ; several Frenchmen in New York apply for, IV., 548 ; an instance of, 600 ; law, for the encouragement of foreigners recom- mended by Mr. Penn, 757; of foreigners, the opinion of the law officers of the crown taken on some doubts regarding, 887; act, fails in the assembly of New York, V., 184 ; of foreign protestants, an act passed for, 357, VIII., 169 ; governor Hunter refuses his assent thereto, V., 357 ; general law of, introduced into the assembly of New York, 403 ; very popular, 404 ; passed, 416 ; opinion of the attorney-general of England thereon, 495; provisions of the law of, passed in 1683, 496 ; private acts of, 701, 739, 783, 847, 872, 873, 895, 908, 956, VI., 118, VII., 469 ; roll transmitted to England, VI., 222; royal instruction against passing in the colonies acts of, VIII., 402 ; lieutenant-governor Colden refuses to sign an act of, 564; evil effects of refusing to consent thereto, ibid; catholics who refuse to return to New England from Canada to be allowed letters of, IX., 700. (See Acts, New York.) Nau, captain, of the Guienne regiment, dead, X., 399, 415. Naunton, sir Robert, knight, secretary of state, III., vii, 3. Nauta, Gaio, I., 142, 145. Nautagarouche, chief of the Lake of Two Mountains, accom- panies M. de Repentigny to the Hudson river, X., 75. Naval officer, of New York, Chidley Brook acts as, IV., 304; none appointed by governor Fletcher, ibid, 462; named by the governor, 316 ; Thomas Palmer ap- pointed, 318, 320; Mr. Parmiter acts as, 509, 537, 551 ; fees of, reduced, 603 ; Thomas Palmer, suspended, 623 ; of New Hampshire, 664, 794 ; at Boston, Mr. Shannon, 792 ; of New York, Peter Fauconier, 1143, V., 28; James Alexander appointed, 982. Naval stores, governor Bellomont instructed to transmit information respecting the production in America of, IV., 298; to be furnished from New Hampshire for the royal navy, 314 ; the earl of Bellomont active in encouraging the preparation of, 380 ; danger of inter- ruption to the providing of, 439 ; the earl of Bello- mont's report on, 501; cost of manufacturing, 502 ; the province of New York the only fit place for sup- plying, 529, 531 ; the lords of trade are glad to hear that New York can furnish, 549 ; the earl of Bello- mont transmits further information respecting, 587, 668 ; an experiment for providing, in the province of New York authorized, 632 ; advantages to be gained by manufacturing in America, 643, 707 ; views of the lords of trade on the manufacturing in New York of, 699, 702; articles included under the head of, 787; parliament passes acts for the encouragement of, 1140 ; Caleb Heathcote offers to furnish the government with, 1159, V., 304; the parliament of England passes an act to encourage the importation of, from the colonics, IV., 1169 ; the lords of trade decline accept- ing colonel Heathcote's proposal to furnish, 1173, 1174; bounty offered for the manufacture of, in the colonies, V., 72; Palatines to be employed in the manufacture of, 88, 160; report of the board of trade on employ- ing Palatines in the manufacture of, 117 ; Mr. Bridger to superintend the manufacture of, 175 ; report of the board of trade on the production of, 188 ; the board of trade recommend that an order be sent for masts, &c, to New York for, 469. Navarre, Mr., IX., 1099. Navestock, a monument to the earl of Waldegrave in the church of, IX., 1034. Navigation, inland, of New York, V., 730; description of, VI., 113, 122; governor Tryon's suggestions lor the opening of, VIII., 442. Navigation of lake Erie performed in open boats, VII., 600. Navigation act. (See Trade and Navigation.) Navy, American, engagement between his majesty's ship Glascow and vessels of the, VIII., 676 ; names of the first ships of, ibid ; a British ship attacked off Bermuda by one of the, 682. Navy, British, average expense of a ship of the, IV., 672 ; complaints against officers of the, 1056, 1062. Nawekatehum, a Skaticook sachem, V., 228. Naworth, II., 418. Nasehouac (Naxoat), where, IX., 548. Nayack (Najack, Nyack), II., 248, 372, 443 ; the English arrive at, 410. Naye, Simon, VII., 905. Nazareth, friars of, who, IX., 477. Neal, lord, III., 414. (See Campbell.) Neale, James, protests against the Dutch West India company for illegally occupying the Delaware, II., 117, III., 345 ; instructed to protest against that company, II., 119; answer of the West India company to, 120; at Am- sterdam, III., 344. Neall, Thomas, obtains a patent to establish post offices in North America, IV., 200. (See o'Neal.) Neassoehqua, a Seneca sachem, IV., 798. Neau, Elias, IV., 934, 1006, 1135; transmits to Mr. Cham- berlayne an account of lord Cornbury's persecution of the reverend Thorogood Moor, V., 319. Nebraska, Indians of, IX., 1017. Neckatoensingh (Neckatoesing), a creek in Delaware, I., 590, 596. Neck Dame Jam, an Indian chief, VI., 983. Nedeham. (See Needham.) Nederhorst, Mr. van, communicates to the states general a letter from the patroon of Staten Island, I., 144; em- ploys people on the South river, 291 ; a Hacquinsack Indian kills a man in the employ of, 411 ; owns a colonie in New Netherland, II., 516. (See Van Rcede.) Nederhorst colonie, location of, II., 516. Needham, captain George, killed at Ticonderoga, X., 730; his body recovered, 775. Needham, captain Robert, II., 411 ; appointed commander at the Delaware, III., 70; commissioner to the Esopus, 149, 150. — Nk«;1 GENERAL INDEX 487 Neeffles, , b resident of New Netherland, n , 31. Negagonse, L, 44, [I., 548 Neganiquaande, l V , 738i Neger, , 111 Negro act, governoi Hunter's observations on the New fork, V., S56. Negroes, the Dutoh WeB( India oompany proposes t" furnish patroonsof New Netherland with, I., 99, 123; to be Introduced Into New Netherland, 154, 162,364,500; [ntroduoed Into Brazil, l">~; oargoes for olothing, 169; sold for pork and peas, 302; ohildren of, Blares, Ibid; oonditions on which emancipated In New Netherland, 343; proposal to sen. I, against the Indians, 415; brought from Taraandare, how disposed of, 425; employed in repairing fort Amsterdam, 499 ; seized by pirates and Bold in New Netherland, . r i77, 578, II., 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 33, 35 ; their restitution demanded, I., 680, 581, II., 1, 2; their restitution ordered, 3; papers relating to Jan Gaillardo and his, 23-43; branded, 27; names of Gaillardo's, 31; the magistrates of Gravesend apply for, 156; to be Bent to the Delaware, 213; value of, 214; sent from Guinea to Barbadoes, 338 ; proposed loan to be paid in, 371 ; the English attempt to seize, 411; the ship Gideon arrives in New Netherland with a cargo of, 430, 495 ; sent overland to the South river, 434 ; a sloop em- ployed in conveying, captured, 438 ; Domingo and Emanuel, 465 ; beef and pork to be paid for in, 474 ; belonging to director Stuyvesant employed in thresh- ing grain to supply fort Amsterdam, ibid ; a bad speculation, 504; Thomas de Laval appropriates a lot of, 578 ; on Shelter island, 590 ; mentioned, 631, 652, 653 ; sold by sir Robert Carr for provisions, III., 73; from Guinea, carried to Curacao, 115; once sold in the West Indies may be transported elsewhere, 245 ; at work in fort James, 307 ; a cargo of, seized off the coast of Guinea, 365 ; condemned at Neaves, ibid; sent to and seized in New York, 366; case or- dered to England in appeal, 367; willful killing or maiming of, to be punished, 374, 547, V., 138; their conversion to be encouraged, III., 374, 690, 823, IV., 138, 290 ; colonel Bayard's, shot at, III., 604 ; names of "William Nicoll's, 662; governor Fletcher enters on his muster rolls the names of, IV., 377; brought to New York by Adolph Philips, 390, 413 ; brought to New York from Madagascar, 446, 623, 816; the ship Fortune hired to fetch, from Madagascar, 482 ; one, accompanies captain Schuyler to Canada, 492 ; cost per head when imported into New York, 506; ex- pense of feeding, ibid ; the earl of Bellomont recom- mends their importation from Guinea, ibid ; why the New York assembly refused to pass a bill to facilitate the conversion of, 510; the only servants in the pro- vince of New York, 511 ; wages paid in New York to, 875; four, condemned to be executed for killing an Indian, 997 ; one of them executed, 1001 ; an act passed to prevent the running away of, 1168, V., 418 ; executed for murder, 39 ; imported occasionally from Qulnea to to have be in ide "i t)'- numb i impoi U ■! i don n oi li ad for oondi nan d, 6" Hunt* r pleads her kx IPj and I repi levi d, ibid ; ■ New ?ork on, 379, 509, 551, VI, 38, B7, l£ ; cruelty <>i the act i"i- suppre of, V , 461 ; n..t Impoi ted d ireol fi om Africa Into hum. wni paid out of ' ; " ; 525 ; in New II estimated number of, in Pennsylvania in 17_ in Maryland in 1710 and 1719, numb Ninth Carolina, number of, 609; Bouth Carolina fur- nished by British merchants with, 610; ii Carolina, number of, ibid; returns from Africa made in, 613; reward oil. red [or fugitive, 674; the Ave nations agree to give up ruiiaii ay, 676 . :i poll tux on, proposed, 769; a return required of the nun imported annually into New York, 77H ; imported into New York, an account of, sent to England, 811 ; few, imported into West Jersey, ibid; imported into New York from 1700-1726, a return of, S14 ; the duties on, by whom collected, 879; smuggled into New York, 895; an act passed for more effectually preventing conspiracies of, 905; imported from Africa into New York, 927; number of, in the province of New York in 1731, 929; run away to the Indians, 965; none among the six nations, 968; reverend Thomas Colgan, catechist to the New York, 973 ; the governor of New Y'ork instructed not to consent to any import duty on, VI., 34, 791; falling off in the importation of, 127, 393, 510; number of, in the province of New Y'ork in 1737, 133; imprisoned on suspicion of having set fire to the fort at New York, 186; a conspiracy of, 187, 197; they deny even when dying all knowledge of any conspiracy, 196; two, executed in New Jersey, 197, and fourteen in New York, 198; some, burnt at the stake, ibid; fur- ther speculation on the plot of the, 201 ; induced mainly by the hope of gaining their freedom to join the plot, 202; number of, executed and transported, 203; on the Mohawk river, 295; number of, in the province of New Y'ork in 1746, 392; the six nations told that the English look upon them as their, 546; the Senecas charged by the governor of South Caro- lina with robbing, 5S8 ; behaved better than whites in the battle at lake George, 1005 ; the New York assembly refuse to impose a poll tax on, VII , 217 ; reverend Wm. Sturgeon catechist to the, in Philadel- phia, 414 ; the Hurons agree to deliver up, 650 ; number of, in the Illinois in 1764, 693 ; sir William Johnson requires the Delawares to surrender all, 718, 733; they bind themselves to surrender all, 739; lieutenant-governor Colden afraid of, 759; of different color and disposition from the English, 856; 438 GENERAL INDEX. [Neg — Negroes — continued. at Detroit, ibid; sold at Martinico to pay British officers, VIII., 250; in Rhode Island, 352; belonging to Guy Johnson carried off, 682; desert to Canada from New York, IX., 323; ordered to be surrendered, ibid; authorized to be imported into Canada, 398; in New York and Boston, 549 ; escape from Montreal, X., 131; foreign, to be sent to the West Indies from Canada and sold, ibid ; runaway, sent from Canada to the West Indies, 138; carried to Canada, 172; slaves wherever they be, 210, 213 ; the garrison at fort William notified of the approach of the French by, 403, 405 ; captured by the English, 529 ; pro- vision in the capitulation of Montreal respecting, 1118. (See Slaves.) Negro plot, suspected in New York, VI, 186; hopes enter- tained of discovering it, 187; how discovered, 196; number punished on account of the, 197, 198, 203 ; the lords of trade hope a stop has been put to, 199 ; further details of, 201 ; discredit thrown on the wit- nesses in the, 202 ; the lords of trade congratulate lieutenant-governor Clarke on the discovery of the, 213 ; Daniel Horsmanden compiles a history of the, VII., 528. (See Negroes.) Nehassachqua, a Seneca chief, JV., 992. Neil, reverend Mr., missionary at Oxford, Pennsylvania, VII., 413. Nekouba river, IX., 97. Neles, Henry, X., 881. Nelson, John, a prisoner in Paris, IV., 50; in Canada, 186; in England, ibid ; his report on the state of the colo- nies, 206; notice of, 211 ; extract from his memorial, 282; nephew of sir Thomas Temple, IX., 75; ad- dresses a letter to count Frontenac, 505, 525 ; taken prisoner, 527, and sent to Quebec, ibid, 532 ; count Frontenac censured for allowing too much liberty to, 530; to be exchanged for chevalier D'Eau, 531 ; sent to France, 533 ; claims Acadia, ibid ; sends informa- tion to Boston from Canada, 543, 544 ; censures the mismanagement of the attack on Quebec, 545; his subscription towards that expedition, 546; aids pri- soners to escape, 555 ; furnishes full information of the condition of Quebec, 561 ; governor Menneval lodges at the house of, 659 ; trades to Pentagouet and is plundered, 919. Nelson, Paschal, lieutenant in one of the New York com- panies, V., 875, 876. Nelson, William, IV., 161, 162. Nelson, [William, president of the council of Virginia,] in- forms governor Tryon that no commissioners will be appointed from that colony to assist in regulating the Indian trade, VIII., 288. Nelson river, Messrs. Radisson and Desgrozeliers at, IX., 221. Nenuvquabin, IV., 614, 615, 616. Nemours, M. de la Galissoniere dies at, VI., 533. Nepean, Evan, under-secretary of state, III., xii. Nephew, Cornelia, IV., 942. Nepperhaem, colonie of, I., 470. (See Colendonck.) Nequiouamin, an Outawa Indian, gives information to the French respecting Indian plots, X., 119. Neraqundiae, a Sanlt St. Louis chief, IX., 1110. Nererahhe, a Shawanese chief, VIII., 427, 428. Nero, emperor, appoints Gessius Florus governor of Judea, V., 38. Nesan, Jack, III., 193. Nesaquake, II., 690, 712. Nesbitt, William, lieutenant-colonel of the 47th regiment, X., 741. Nesmond (N6mont), marquis de, IV., 197 ; off Newfound- land, IX., 676. Nestegione, IV., 329. (See Canestagione.) Netaminet, an Abenaki chief, IX., 718. Netherlanders, a small number of, on Hudson's river, I., 487. (See Dutch.) Netherlands, the United, composed of provincial states, II., 266; a victory gained by the duke of Marlborough in the Spanish, IV., 1157. (See Holland; States general.) Neufviele, Rouan Ben Isaack de, I., 437. Neufville, Charles de. (See d'Alincourt, marquis.) Neufville, Nicholas de : marshal Villeroi. (See Villeroi.) Neuilly, M. de Rouille dies at, X., 199. Neuse river, the river Eno a tributary of the, V., 492. Neutral French, expelled from Nova Scotia, VI., 954 ; from Georgia, land on Long island, VII., 125 ; what became of them, ibid. (See Acadians.) Neutrality, to be observed by the governor of New Nether- land towards the English colonies, II., 536 ; delegates sent to New Orange to propose to the Dutch, 585 ; in America, agreed upon by France and England, III., 388: between the Indians of New York and Canada concluded, V , 74, 141 ; the five nations resolve on, 229, IX., 748, 749, 1106, X., 41 ; three of the six nations declare in favor of, VII., 227, 228, 265, 278, IX., 384, 737 ; the six nations resolve on, VIII., 622; between New York and Canada negotiating, 743 ; the people of Albany in favor of, 745 ; between Canada and the English colonies, 755 ; negotiations of Peter Schuyler to establish, 761 ; proposed treaty of, be- tween Canada and New England, 770 ; with New England, proposal for, approved, 779 ; governor Dud- ley negotiating, 809 ; with New England, must apply to the whole of New France, 811 ; between New York and Canada agreed on, 1040. (See Treaty.) Neuvillette, M. de, brings accounts from Acadia to Quebec, IX., 526; killed, 738. Neuwsings, Boomtjes hook called by the Indians, I., 599. Neversincks (Ncther.sincks, Nevesings, Newehings, Newe- Binga, Neywesinck), description and advantages of the district called, I., 306 ; the English purchase land at, II., 231 ; director Stuyvesant endeavors to purchase land at, 397, and prevents the English acquiring land at, 398 ; the inhabitants of, to notify the arrival of any ships from sea, 619; mentioned, 694; major Baxter retires to, III., 593 ; lieutenant-governor Nicholson retires to tin', 595. Neversink river, VI., 927. — \ iu I GENERAL IN'DIIX. Ni'vcu, , oonflned In :i dungeon foi Informing against U da Vlnoennes, i\ . Neveu, , wounded, X., 1086. Nevill, admiral, [Edward,] sails for Carthagena, IV ,378. Neville, genera] John, blograpbioal aotl >(, Vin . 484. Nevis (Neaves, Nievea), Island of, II ,416; a battle between the Prenohand English near, 518, 519 j oolonelJames Russell, governor of, ill., 80, I .soul to New York from, 865 ; mentioned, 408, 578, IV, .'..'id ; Intelligence respecting oaptain Eidd reoeh ed from, 584; provisions Bent from New York to, 592; destroyed hj the Frenoh, V., 56; imports into New York from, 57 ; families remove to Philadelphia from, ibid ; number of vessels cleared from Great Britain, 1714-1717 for, 615; value of the imports and exports of, 616; church of England established in, VII., 365, 307; the English defeated near, IX., 107. Kevins, Johannes, 11., 250, 47:', III., 70. New Albany, 111 , 210, 224, 225, 598. (See Albany.) New Albion, I., 289 ; the viceroy of Ireland makes a grant of, II., 92. New Amstel, fort Casimir called, II., 7; progress of the settlement at, 9, IS; condition of, in 10:57, 10; the country from cape Binlopen to be annexed to, 51 ; Jacob Alrichs vice-director of, 50, 78 ; tax on sales of real estate at, til ; a house purchased for B church at, ibid ; the Swedish parson presumes to preach at, ibid ; none but the reformed Dutch religion to be tolerated at, ibid; conditions on which lots were granted at, 62; the governor of Maryland requested to send back deserters from, 04 ; account of the rise and progress of, OS ; extent of the colony of, 71 ; the vice-director and council of, protest against colonel Utie, 73, 78 ; further particulars respecting, 75 ; number of houses in, 76 ; Messrs. Heermans and Waldron set out for Maryland from, 88; mentioned, 89, 90; claimed to be within the limits of Maryland, 91, 138; injury- done to, inflicted on the entire of New Netherland, 95 ; colonel Utie's conduct at, justified, 99 ; minutes of the council at, respecting attempts made to entice settlers to quit, 103 ; Matthys Capito, commissary, and Hendriek Gerritsen court messenger at, 105; Gerrit van Sweringen succeeds Mr. Rynevelt as sheriff of, 106 ; further reports on affairs at, 108 ; debts due by the colonie of, 111 ; death of domine Welius, minister at, 114; lies in De la Waer bay in Maryland, 117; surrender of, demanded, US, 131, 137; refused, 120 ; the controversy respecting, to be referred to the states general, 121 ; the West India company asks that the English be made to forego their pretensions to, 139 ; jurisdiction in civil and criminal eases of the court of, 172; the city of Amsterdam obtains the piivilege of appointing the sheriff of, 173; further provision in matters of appeal in the court of, 174, 20 i ; much alarm created by the Indians around, 178 ; names of persons employed at, 179, 180, 181, 182; receipts and disbursements from 1059 to 1062 for, ISO; Alexander d'Hinojossa at, 196; further privi- i lo, 1Q8 ; mm menl of, 203; !!"■ freedom of the city of Amsterdam I ; plundi red on >'- r. do. Hon by th.- land ml. i, 428, ISO . Oattll pun !. i ■ d in N< ■•■ for, 133 ; jui Isdiotion of th and taken bj the En {II b, ill , >■:* . • om from Mil \ land an Iveat, 344 / ' ■ I >n /. / j New Amsterdam, population of the village of, [.,181; Pete* Btuyvesant at, L88 ; ■ of, 210, 211 ; a Spanish bark sent int.., 2.'..'.; on (!,.■ i land ■■! Man- hattan, 201, 270, 319, 412, 456, It., Bl ; fli at, I , 299; Cornelia Helyn a I tor Btuyvesant purchases the land wicb and, 360; how separated from Long island, ibid; description of the country between Greenwich and, 306; arms to be furnished to the inhabitant a clergyman recommended to be sent to, 389; meet- ing Of deputies proposed to be held in, 390; a muni- cipal government recommended to be established in, 391,555; provided with a clergyman, 392; letter to the states general from the selectmen of, 420, 447, 1 18 ; names of the selectmen of, 421, 41! ; state of educa- tion in, 423, 424; petition to the states general from, 440; Dirck van Schelluyne a notary in, 441 ; director Btuyvesant seizes on the selectmen's pew in the church at, 449 ; the people of, live like sheep among wolves, 452; Adriaen van der Donck, president of the com- monalty of, 473, 474, and a delegate from the com- monalty of, 476 ; orders to garrison and provision, 48S ; reverend Mr. Megapolensis called to, 496; in New Netherland, 513, 514, 516, 517, 518, 603 ; muni- cipal government conceded to, 532 ; distance of Boston and Plymouth from, 544 ; remonstrance from the bur- gomasters and schepens of, 550, 553, II., 477; land granted to the poor of, I., 555 ; violence committed on the Indians by those of, 638 ; the Beaver sails for the Delaware river from, II., 9 ; Paulus Leenders burgo- master of, 13 ; Spanish prizes brought to and sold at, 28, 29 ; Peter Tonneman first sheriff of, 34 ; Timothy Gabry secretary of, 42; the ship Beaver sails to, 64; goods for the Delaware to be entered at, 100, 167; population of, in 1604, 24S ; an attack on, designed, 253, 255 ; forces proceed to the South river from, 2.V.1 ; name of, changed to New York, 272, 273, 275, 276, 281, 415 ; the king of England avows that he had ordered the reduction of, 282 ; order for the capture of, issued, 315 ; grounds for the seizure of, 321 ; the Dutch over forty years in possession of, 325 ; West- chester reduced by the governor of, 334 ; burghers of, apply to be admitted to the freedom of the city of Amsterdam, 354 ; state of the fortress of, on director Stuy vesant's arrival, 305 ; impossibility of defending it, 366, 448 ; the English reduce Eastdorp within a short distance of, 307 ; the burgomasters, schepens and principal citizens of, publicly express their disaf- fection to the Dutch West India company, 30S ; the soldiers threaten to plunder, 309 ; a meeting of dele- 440 GENERAL INDEX. [New — New Amsterdam — continued. gates held at, 374; blockaded, 376; surrendered, 415; the English cut off all supplies from, 434; Allard Anthony, schepen of, 435 ; ship Jacob arrives at, 438 ; houses built of wood at, 441 ; commissioners from the English land at, 444; salutes fired and train bands under arms at, 460, 461 ; ^gidius Luyck principal of the latin school at, 469, 470 ; the burghers refuse to defend, 475, 508 ; Jacob Backer presiding schepen of, 475, 476; sufficient warning given to director Stuyvesant to victual, 492; apprehensions entertained for, 494 ; mentioned, 496 ; powder wasted in saluting English commissioners at, 498 ; very costly stone buildings erected in, 499 ; order in which the English army marched into, 502 ; totally defense- less on the approach of the English, 503 ; news received in Holland of the surrender of, 744 ; reve- rend Jonas Michaelius first clergyman at, 759 ; privations of the first settlers of, 761 ; a church organized at, 764 ; Harry Norwood at the reduction of, III., 104; mean condition of, when reduced by the English, 106; preparations in Cromwell's time to reduce, 270 ; Jacob van Dam a burgher of, VI., 153; sir Thomas Temple visits, IX., 75. (See Manhattans ; New Orange; New York city.) Newark (New Arke, New Wark, New Worcke, New Worke), (New Jersey), sends a deputy to New Orange, II., 571 ; John Berry and associates obtain a grant of land near, 576; recommended to nominate persons for magis- trates, 579 ; nominate magistrates, 582, 595 ; their names, 582 ; situate in Achter Coll, 598 ; popula- tion of, in 1673, 607; militia officers of, 608; men- tioned, 622, 633, 694; several barns burnt at, VI., 197; riots occur in, 327; letter addressed to one of the committee of, 344; judge Ogden born at, VIII., 782. (See Achter Col.) New Belgium, II., 325. Newbern (North Carolina), governor Tryon embarks at, VIII., 278. Newberry (Newbury), Walter, member of governor Andros' council, III., 543, 591. Newberry (Massachusetts), timber exported to Portugal from, IV., 645. Newberry (Vermont), VIII., 179. New Brunswick, province of, judge Ludlow retires to, VIII., 248; loyalists retire from New York to, 696; Frederick de Peyster emigrates to, 755; erected into a province, 804 ; the French lay claim to the territory now com- posing the, IX., 895 (see St. John's river); Abijah Willard one of the council of, X., 732. (See Acadia ; Nova Srotia.) New Brunswick (New Jersey), general Howe's head-quarters at, VIII., 730; the British retreat from, 731. Newburgh, [Edward Barret,] lord, member of the privy council, III., 19. Newcastle, [lady Harriet Godolphin,] duchess of, governor Cosby sends a live beaver to, V., 937. Newcastle, [Thomas Pelham Holies, 4th] duke of, secretary of state, III., ix., V., 852, 853; the seals delivered to, 710; letters of governor Burnet to, 734, 758, 764, 775, 803, 809, 817, 820, 824; governor Burnet communi- cates to secretary Clarke a letter from, 769 ; his atten- tion called to the French encroachments at Niagara, 803 ; letters of the board of trade to, on the subject of the French fort at Niagara, V., 815, 845, 918, IX., 988 ; encloses a letter from lord Clinton to governor Bur- net, V., 817; advised of the building of fort Oswego, 820, and that the fort has been summoned, 824; mentioned, 842 ; letters of governor Montgomerie to, 855, 857, 875, 876, 913, 919 ; letter of president Van Dam to, 923 ; orders a commission for colonel Cosby as governor of New York, 930 ; the board of trade transmit reports on colonel Cosby's commission and instructions to, 931,933; letters of governor Cosby to, 936, 940, 942, 959, 972, 974, VI., 26; letter of the council of New York to, on complaints against gov- ernor Cosby, V., 979 ; letters of president Clarke to, VI., 46, 62, 65, 70, 71, 74, 76, 81; of lieutenant-gov- ernor Clarke to, 84, 91, 114, 128, 134, 140, 142, 144, 147, 149, 157, 162, 164, 166, 170, 179, 181, 1S2, 187, 195, 205, 212, 222, 245; informed of the death of governor Cosby, 48 ; letter to the lords of trade from, 96, 187; of the lords of trade to, 97, 188, 200; his niece marries a son of lord Monson, 98 ; lieutenant- governor Clarke transmits a list of goods required for the Indians to, 156 ; lord Delawarr requested to obtain the government of New York for Mr. Clarke from the, 163 ; orders troops to be raised in the colonies for the Carthagena expedition, 197 ; the lords of trade recom- mend lieutenant-governor Clarke for an indemnity to, 199; an application for presents to the Indians referred to, 224 ; lieutenant-governor Clarke trans- mits his thoughts on the situation of the English colonies with respect to the French to, 225 ; informa- tion respecting Oswego and the fur trade transmitted to, 246 ; directs that the French be harassed in their settlements and roads, 261 ; encroachments of the French on the British colonies reported to, 309 ; orders the expedition against Canada to be aban- doned, 384; a short account of governor Clinton's conduct transmitted to, 399 ; directs that measures be adopted to preserve the friendship of the six nations, 421, 437 ; semis lieutenant-governor De Lancey's commission to governor Clinton, 613; the duke of Bedford a victim to the treachery of, 713 ; Andrew Stone secretary to, 753 ; member of the privy council, 757; spoken to on the subject of a new lieutenant- governor for New York, VII , 419 ; orders the English ambassador at the court of France to remonstrate against the erection of the French fort at Niagara, IX., 959, 963 ; his despatches to ambassador Yv'alpolo communicated to the keeper of the seals, 1006, 1007; his letter to major-general Braddook's secretary falls into the hands of tho French, X., 312; the French obtain possession of Braddock's letters to, 312, 382. \,u | GENERAL INDEX. 111 tie-under Lyne, Thomas Pelhun Clinton, duke of, Newco lie (D laware), oalli .1 fori I the bound idea ol Mr. Penn'a patent, in , 286, 287; Mr. Penn applies to the duke >>f York i.o i 290; the rails nam.' of, .'il- : oitj of im terdam takes possession of, 344; granted to William Penn, 797 ; mentioned, B3 i i\ . 29, 38 . reporl oi the attorney and solioitor generals on the right of Mr. Penn to, l |ls ; ought to be annexed to Nevi N • ■ i K , III; inhabited by Sootoh, Dutoh and French, ! , n vessel seized and oarried off by pirates from, i legislature called at, 1082; no( within the grani to 1 1 ■ « • .Ink.' of York, 117a; vessels gassing up the Delaware river obliged to pay Bhip money at, V., 17 ; an illegal trader Beized at, 300 ; reverend Mr. Ross visits, 317; soandal respeoting Mr. Tongue at, 318; south bonnds of Pennsylvania, 603; a ruined fori at, 604; state of the ohurch in, VII., 168; Charles Thomson lands at, 294; reverend Peter Tassemaker ordained for the ohuroh at, IX., 468. NewoasOe (Maine), III., 256 ; incorporated, 719. Newoomb (New York), colonel Ord obtains land in, VIII., 529. New country, resolution and charter in favor of those who discover any, I., 4,5; Cornelia Jacobse Mey discovers a, 24; young men remove from New York in flocks into the, IV., 875. New Dartmouth (Main.), destroyed, III., 719. New England, sir Ferdinand Georges applies to the Dutch for a commission for one of his sons who is in, I., 34 ; a charter granted to, , r )l ; latitude of, ibid, III., 42; disputes about boundaries arise between those inte- rested in Virginia and, I., 72 ; Hutson's river adjoins, 74 ; Hutson's river between Virginia and, 7ti, 77 ; ship William sails from Loudon with passengers for, 7s ; Hutson's river in, 70; captain Kercke empowered to erect forts in, 102 ; the English occupy from the Fresh river to the northeast of, 107; complaints against the people of New Netherland transmitted from, 126, 127, 128, 131, 133, 135; planted, 130; care to be taken to avoid all acts of hostility between New Netherland and, 137; New Netherland between Virginia and, 149, III., 37 ; English repair to New Netherland from, I., 150; bounds New Netherland, 17!), 275, 564, II., 80, 133 ; the Sound is the ordinary passage from Virginia to, I., ISO; people fly to New Netherland from the insupportable government of, 181 ; the Dutch solicit assistance from, 185 ; popula- tion of, in 1648, 251 ; Dutch ships trading to, to touch at the Manhattans, 265; description of the govern- ment of, 206; people of, trade wherever they like, 268 ; pots, cannon and shot cast in, 280 ; New Haven a province of, 288 ; New Netherland superior to, 296, 458 ; an example of the good produced by free trade, 313; Cornelis Melyn disparages the West India com- pany in, 321, and says the states general wonder that director Stuyvcsant was not hanged in, 322 ; 56 offert d l.v n. u Neth i ; from, on and rii b, • I , mode of boildin In, 368 ; oattl oe< ry in, lb d to the ' r is introduced into New Netherland fron Bpanif h prize driven into, 398 . pro p< ritj director Btuyvi b, 1 12, 117, 460, 131, 458, and Is entertained with gn .i pomp in, 109; with dlrectoi Bant, b'.l ; proceedings relativi I i the boun 496; proposed boundary between the Dutcb and English of , 544 ; boundary settled, .'.16; certain parts of North America Galled by tl r.nd Eugb PeteTS removes to, 567; population of, in 1641,568, II., 151; the states general requested to ap- prove ol the boundary between N.-u Netherland and, I., 610; prudence to be observed in respect to, II , 52 ; terminates at. the fortieth degree of latitude, B4 ; Mary- land to extend to, ibid ; not to approach within one hundred h-agues of Virginia, 93 ; continues to en- croacb on New Netherland, 121 ; the government of New Netherland complains of, 136; people of, banker after the North river, 137; a party from, commence a settlement on hong island, 146; the rev. Tend Hugh Peters authorized to treat for a peaceable neighbor- hood between New Netherland and, 150; reverend .Mr. Levericb employed by th tmissioners for propagating the gospel among the Indians in, 160; duty on heaver exported to, 220; director Stuyvesant attends a meeting of the United colonies of, 224; bishops about to be installed in, 235, 367, 408; ordered to assist in the reduction of New Netherland, 248, 415 ; assists in the reduction of New Netherland, 255, 272, 273, 275, 276, 281, 444, 445, 446 ; practice observed by vessels approaching forts in, 256 ; the duke of York obtains a grant on the main-land of, 295; New Netherland claimed to be a part of, 302; the Dutch title to New Netherland as good as that of the English to, 325 ; ships about to sail from England to, 339 ; the population of, exceeds that of New Netherland, 365, 369 ; the army sent, to reduce New Netherland expect reinforcements from, 372; diieetor Stuyvesant sends agents for supplies to, 373, 374, 448, 473; extract from the journal kept by th ties from New Netherland to, 385 ; Connecticut in, 3S9, 390, IV., 102; the boundary settled by director Stuyvesant and commissioners of, II., 396 ; no person allowed to purchase lands privately from the Indians in, 397; the question of the right to Long island discussed before the commissioners of, 399; news of unfriendly feeling- between England and Holland received in, 407, 504; director Stuyvesant discredits the report that bishops are to he established in, 408, 432; the Dutch will not dispute the English title to, 411 ; the jurisdiction of the Dutch over New Nether- land never questioned by, 413; said to be ceded to 442 GENERAL INDEX. [New — New England — continued. the duke of York, 415 ; sir George Downing a friend of, 418 ; provisions imported into New Nether- land from, 429, 430 ; it is reported that the govern- ment of, is to he assimilated in church and state, to that of old England, 431, 493, 505 ; the fleet for the reduction of New Netherland arrive in, 432 ; commu- nications from New Netherland sent to Holland hy way of, 435 ; news of the design of the English against New Netherland received in, 438; the Dutch send agents to purchase provisions in, 448,473; privateers cruise about, 473 ; cattle purchased for the Delaware in, 492 ; the designs against New Netherland commu- nicated to director Stnyvesant from, 493; director Stuy vesant magnifies the power and progress of, 494 ; might have been resisted before the arrival of the English frigates, 500 ; strength of, 501 ; the Dutch capture an English flyboat on her way to Barbadoes from, 522; a ship arrives at Lime from, 523; a Dutch vessel captured and biought to, 532, 662; keeper of the liberties of the king's subjects in that quarter, 585, 586 ; Nova Scotia far beyond, 598 ; proportion be- tween the population of New Netherland and, 599 ; governor Lovelace ordered to proceed to, C03 ; pro- perty in New Netherland belonging to inhabitants of, not to be confiscated, 611 ; Lewis Munis asks for the same privileges as are granted to the people of, 631 ; re- fused, 632; persons forbidden to go to or return from, without a pass, 659, 703 ; all correspondence between New Netherland and, forbidden, 666, 684 ; the release of vessels belonging to, demanded, G67 ; refused, 668 ; preparing to attack New Netherland, 669; goods allowed to be biought to New Netherland from, 69S ; confiscation of property in New Netherland belonging to subjects of, 710 ; reports of peace received from, 711 ; the Dutch capture three vessels of, 715; peace between Holland and England proclaimed in, 719 ; a vessel allowed to sail to and return from, 720, 725 ; rum smuggled into New Netherland from, 721 ; pro- perty in New Netherland belonging to the inhabitants of, released from arrest, 726 ; sir Edmund Andros governor of, 742, III., 536, IV., 1152, IX., 404; in- cluded in Virginia, II., 700 ; rich in material for history, 761 ; petition that the second colonie in America may be called, III., 3; order on the differ- ences between the Virginia company and that of, 4 ; order relative to the encroachments on the grant to the company of, 5 ; the Hollanders give new names to a part of, 6; the Dutch not to trade to, ibid; order prohibiting all persons from resorting to, contrary to his majesty's grant, 11 ; the Dutch interlope between Virginia and, 16; Delaware bay the confines of, 20 ; the company of, incorporated, 21 ; reporl of captain Breedon on, 39, 270 ; the key to the Indies, 40; the Dutch in possession ol a part of, 46 ; illicil trade with the Dutch carried on in, 47 ; officers to be sent to dis- cover frauds in the revenue in, 49; instructions to the commissioners sent to, 61 ; design against the charters of, 57 ; the surplice never seen in, 58 ; Charles II. desires to have the appointment of the governors and commander of the militia in, ibid, 60 ; blest above all the rest of the colonies, 61 ; commis- sioners to settle the boundaries of, 63 ; colonels Ni- colls and Carteret sub-commissioners for prizes in, 67; colonel Cartwright and Mr. Maverick return to, 83 ; admiral de Ruiter ordered to attack, 85 ; orders to seize Dutch ships sent to, 86 ; answer of Charles II. to the petition from, 90; declaration of the gene- ral court of Massachusetts in, 9~> ; captain Pierce con- veyed colonels Whalley and Goffe to, 112; causes which led to the first settlement of, 139; Mr. Mave- rick urges sir William Morrice to settle the affairs of, 160; coasts of, enjoy peace, 167; Mr. Maverick sends lord Arlington an account of affairs in, 173; people of, come to New York, 183; great sickness prevails throughout, 185; the inhabitants of, more intent on private trade than the king's interest, 211 ; causes of king Philip's war in, 242, 243; account of the Indian war in, 256, 264 ; sir Edmund Andros' report on, 257, 262, 722; called on to answer sir Edmund Andros' petition, 259 ; account of the assistance rendered by New York to, 264 ; governor Andros sends ammuni- tion to the forces of, 265 ; answer of the agents of, to sir Edmund Andros 1 petition, 266; disposes of the Narragansett country, 271 ; about to be reduced to reason, 350; the government of New York to be assimilated to that proposed for, 357; to be biought under one government, 368; had been ruined in the Indian war had it not been for the five nations, 393; the people of the' east end of Long island refractory like those of, 402 ; Francis Nicholson, lieutenant-governor of, 537 ; powers of the governor and council of, 538; excluded from trading to certain parts of Africa, 547; laws to prevent ill treatment of slaves, ordered to be passed in, ibid ; report ordered on the boundaries and Indians of, 549 ; New York annexed to, 550, 580; Indians fly to Canada from, 565 ; settlement of the government of, recommended, 573; Edward Randolph's account of the revolution in, 578; reasons for placing all, under one govern- ment, 579; the French seize Bshlng vessels belonging to, and send their crews to Rochelle, ibid ; New Jersey united to, 580 ; sends commissioners to in- duce the Mohawks to take up arms against the eastern Indians, 621; New Yolk lies between Vir- ginia and, 622} in danger of falling into the hands of the French, 652; it is recommended that the governor ol New York have power to raise volunteers in, 653; sends men to Albany. 655, 717; the live nations enjoined to unite with, 714; sir William Phipps high sheriff of, 720; New York disunited from, 725 ; deserts Albany, 727; commissioners from, meet at New York, 7 32 : accused by Leisler of perfidy, 7.">1 ; in favor of the appointment of major-general Wiuthrop, 752; in a sad state, 761, IX., 526; poisons the minds of the people of New — Nirw GENERAL INDI'X ii a New England - continued, York, in , 766, 790, 702, 78 I ; the Bv« nation* ask 777; Mill ii"i Blonghter, 785; averse to serve the king, 790, 795; oi Slou ' utei i ■ qui i ■ that ■ be i Ii ri d lo N n Fork, 791 the government of New York Hi .1 with ■ sei pontine enemy, 834; Ni » York applies tor assistance in \ Ju the Bve nationa Inquire why assistance oannol be had from, 843; ordered to assist New York, 855, [V., 95; eul to, for :m ex pi dltion ag dnsl Cai sir William Phipps oommander-in-ohiet of, 30, 104, except Connecticut, 30; depends for it- safety on the security of Albany, 33; Soaticook Indians detained In, 88; governor Fletoher demands Mohawks in, 39, •11, and sends expresses to, in consequence of the murders at Deerfleld, 11, 45; the Onoganqaes make peace with, 7-7; the French have a design on, 7s, VI., 874, IX., .mi de Frontenoc sends a party against, IV., 1 13; exatnination of persons taken to Canada from, L16; state of, in 1696, 197; the French infest, 199, 47s, 1120; a governor of Port Royal appointed by authority of, -('7 ; annexation of New York to, recommended, 20!) ; advanta union between New York, the Jerseys and, ibid; a company in London for the propagation of the gospel in, 230; offers a reward for the lieads of Indians, 24S; cannot assist New York, 250 ; salaries of the govei nors in, 263; officers of the admiralty and customs com- missioned for, 292; eastern Indians make incursions into, 299, 350, 476, IX., 756; extent of the coast from Carolina to, IV., 302; murders committed in, 364, 367; the Soaticook Indians driven out of, 380, 715; a brigantine of, ordered prosecuted for trading with the French, 413; no complaints against governor Fletcher from, 450; the French encroach on, 453, 546; the corporation for converting Indians restricted to, 455; Cromwell has a fleet in, 476; eastern boun- daries of, referred to, 477 ; advice of the peace re- ceived at New York from, 486; price of turpentine in 1699, 502; a native of, turns pirate, 512; a man-of- war detached for service at, 530 ; the earl of Bello- mont assumes the government of a part of, 577 ; pirates sink a ship on the coast of, 5S5 ; winter storms violent on the coast of, 601; the lords of trade postpone writing on the subject of, 635; to be at the charge of building a fort at Onondaga, 641; timber exported to Portugal from, 645; the office of intendani of Canada better than that of governor of, 676; estimated number of men in 1700 in, 680; the tar of, equal to that of Stockholm, 705, V., US; rate at which tar was proposed to be furnished from, in 1700, IV., 708; particulars respecting the corporation for propagating the gospel among the Indians of, 717, 718, 755; an attack made on Casco bay in, 74S ; the earl of Bellomont's objections to the ministers of, 766; Mr. Ashurst active in establishing a corporation for propagating the gospel among the Indians of, 771; converal t the lad pie «ith ui man,, d in, govei ■ "i, 7:i i , i .!• • lie in inui icl hi ■ • -i .i!i in, '■" i»- 'ii- 902 ; 111. lud. ■• I iii tie. peac • » Ith tli Q bj the From h and Indiai ,1083 openly clipped in, 1 131 ; dian g u-di tin niaii.iii regulating the value ol , 1133; order on the appeal In th of the colony ol Conn ictii nl , 1176 ; Mr. Brenton, collector of customs of, V., effects oi the go^ ernmi im New York usually sent to England by w and, 55; course of trade between New York and, 58; a good deal of illegal trade in, ibid ; hi> d ship Kingsale put in to, 67; ordered to coi the expedition against Canada, 71; number of men to be furnished by, for the Canada expedition, 73; neutrality between the New York and Canada Indians of great prejudice to, 75 ; a considerable party set out from Canada against, 85, 722; parties of French Indians Bent towards the frontiers of, 168, 22-; Mr. odious in, 175; Mr. Bridger, sur- veyor of woods employed in, 189, 190; admiral Walker's fleet wrecked through the ignorance of pilots furnished by, 277; the reverend Mr. Vesey, formerly an independent minister in, 311; the scum of old England; 323; all the opposition in New York and New Jersey is owing to the people who have come from, 417; reverend Mr. Talbot preaches in, 473; the population of New York increased from, 556 ; granted to the council of Plymouth, 594; does not pretend any right to Nova Scotia, 596 ; many move to New York and New Jersey from, 602, 603; trade of North Carolina mostly carried on with, 609; number of ships cleared 1714-1717 from Great Britain for, 615; value of the imports and exports of, 616, 617; very few Indians in, 623; not allowed to treat with the five nations unless by permission of the governor of New York, 655 ; allowed to treat with the Indians at Albany, 707; complains of the Scaticook Indians, 721; an Indian war waged against, 726, 802; paper money at a discount in, 736; the people <>( New Jer- rally from, 777; captives arrive at New York from Canada, 826 ; unable to protect itself against the French, id's; easily assaulted from Crown Point, 910; governor Burnet in dispute with the government of, 913; beef imported free of duty into New York from, VI., 38; causes which lead people to remove from New York to, 112; townships laid out near the Hud- son river by people from, 143 ; it is doubtful whether a settlement of the boundaries is desired by, 144; his majesty's ship Astraa sent for masts to, 170 ; 444 GENERAL INDEX. [Xetv New England — continued. Indians scalp people on the frontier of, 282 ; the French attack a block-bouse on the borders of, 303, and commit hostilities on the people of, 305 ; mur- ders committed on the frontiers of, 319 ; Indians sell in Albany spoils taken in, 371 ; bishop Berkely visits, 908 ; the best Arabic scholars in, ibid ; an act passed for restraining the emission of paper money in the colonies of, 937, VII., 79 ; two regiments sent to Nova Scotia from, VI., 958 ; to assist in expelling the French from Crown Point, 989 ; bled at every vein whilst New York was neutral, VII., 17; a parliamentary grant made to, 33 ; carries on an irregular trade with the neutral islands, 272; distance of, from Hudson's river, 334 ; settled by independents, 365 ; prejudiced against bishops, 366 ; dissenters abound in, 373 ; character of the episcopal clergy of, 397 ; granted by James I., 430 ; governments formed on republican principles in, 565 ; an attempt to episcopize, 566 ; the christian knowledge society sends missionaries to, ibid; Abenakis originally from, 582; Holland carries on a considerable trade with, 585 ; missiona- ries needed in, 591 ; the wildest notions on the side of enthusiasm and infidelity, propagated in, ibid; reverend doctor Johnson urges the demolishing of the pernicious charter governments of, 592 ; people of, intrude into Pennsylvania, VIII., 183 ; independ- ents from, active in fomenting disturbances in New York, 208 ; the southern delegates to the continental congress exceed in zeal those of, 513; the Oneidas complain of the missionary from, 541 ; a bill intro- duced into parliament to restrain the trade and fishe- ries of, 542 ; plunged into rebellion, 587 ; plan of operation for the naval force on the coast of, 591 ; preparations against Canada on foot in, 758 ; negotia- tions between New France and, IX., 5 ; ambassadors sent from Canada to, 6, 382; means for keeping it in check, 57; sir Thomas Temple visits, 75; trade between Canada and, 160; division line between Canada and, 265 ; discovered by the French, 267 ; a sort of republic, ibid ; orders received in Canada to commence hostilities against, 464 ; Huguenots fly to, 509, 540 ; the Abenaquis ordered to make war on, 530 ; menaces Canada, 543 ; the attention of the French government directed against, 659; proposes to conclude a treaty of neutrality with Canada, 770 ; the court of France approves of the treaty of neu- trality proposed to be established with, 779 ; south of Canada, 781 ; terms on which neutrality is to be entered into between Canada and, 811 ; memoir of its boundary with New France, 894; the English seize the coast between Virginia and, 914; usurped by the English, 915 ; deputies sent to Canada from, to confer with the Abenaquis, 947 ; the governor of Canada unable to act offensively against, X., 2; ope- rations of the French in 1745, 1746, 1747, in, 32, 38, 51, 67, 130 ; carries on an active trade with St. Domingo, 160 ; no more war parties to be sent from Canada to, 174; orders sent to Canada to exchange prisoners with, 209 ; French views on the frontiers of, 293; the French send parties of Indians into, 413, 427 ; harvest reputed bad in, 481 ; three regiments sail for, 526; number of regulars in, 566. New England river, V., 86. Newenhuysen, reverend Wilhelmus, ordains Peter Tasse- maker, IX., 468. New Flushing, II., 365. Newfoundland, patroons of New Netherland at liberty to sail along the coast from Florida to, I., 86, 87, 98, 403 ; captain Kercke authorized to become master of the fishery of, 102 ; the coasting trade open from Florida to, 112, 121 ; the English plantations extend from the southernmost part of Virginia to, 486 ; admiral de Ruyter to proceed against, II., 289 ; several English ships gone to, 339 ; the French carry on an extensive fishery at, III., 573; Massachusetts trades with the French at, 582 ; New York merchants incline to trade to, IV., 112 ; privateers commissioned in New York to annoy the French in, 274 ; assisted from New York, 293; Massachusetts to assist colonel Gibson in, ibid; pirates rob New York ships off, 552 ; Boston trades to, 792; importance of, 830; the reduction of Ca- nada secures the trade of, 1055 ; an easy conquest after the reduction of Canada, V., 65; plan for the reduction of, 72 ; a territory, not a colony, 591 ; the mouth of the St. Lawrence opposite, 726, VI., 122; the artillery companies at, to serve on the Ohio, 922; queries regarding, VII., 521 ; who discovered the great banks of, IX., 2, 266, 378, 781, 915 ; under the governor of Canada, 45 ; belongs to the French, 166 ; the English explore the coast of, 305 ; report on the affairs of Canada, Acadia and, 527 ; M. d' Iberville reduces, 731 ; an expedition fitted out in Quebec against, 744; English usurpations in, 758 ; M. Brouil- lan, governor of, 922; English operations on the coast of, 926 ; a portion of, ceded to the French by the treaty of Utrecht, X., 6; Micmacs take several pri- soners in, 174. New France, New Netherland situated between Virginia and, I., 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 22, 27, 149 ; the French extend too far the bounds of, 40 ; the northern boundary of New Netherland, 65 ; captain Kercke empowered to erect forts in, 102 ; the Dutch West India company re- serves the trade to, 223 ; the Dutch desire to preserve peace with, 269 ; M. de Courcelles governor, and M. Talon intendant of, III., 135; the barriers of New York on the side of, IV., 441; extent of, V., 726; marquis de Beauharnois governor of, 827, 82:) ; Que- bec tin.' metropolis of, VI., 126; M. de la Galissoniere governor of, 532, 610, 611; inoludes Canada and Louisiana, 894; discoveries in, IX., 1, 266, 303, 781, 913 ; New England said to be a part of, 267 ; encroach- ments of the English on, 701 ; commissioners to settle thr boundaries of, 892; its boundaries, 913 ; when so (ailed, 914; Louisiana dependent on, 1025. (See Canada.) — Ni'.w GENERAL tNDEX. ■\\: i, reoruiti to be furnished for New fork rn.ni the oonviots In, IV., 81. New < Jew gia, (See <•■ . ernmenta erected In America, \' 1 1 , New Quinea, the Weal India oompany prh Ueged to trade to, ll , 228. (See Guima ) Now Hampshire (Hampshire), reverend. John Leverioh anp- posed to ba\ e been 1 be eai lie I o in, ll., 160; extent of, ill., 10] , VI aexe i, 240; John Qsh Mason, proprietor of, 679; French ravages in, 708; Sohaghtiooke Indians originallj from, 713; under the government of sir Edmund Andros, 722; sir William Phips oommander-in-chief of the foroes of, LV., 30, 104; the greater pari of, destroyed, 208 mended to be united w ith the other oolon objeota to bi ing under Massachusetts, 259 ; the earl of Bellomonl governor of, 261, 359,530, 603; revenue of, inconsiderable, 2e.l; naval stores for the royal navy to be furnished from, .'!14; an act to be passed against pirates by, 327; colonel Allen com- mits mischief in, 439 ; the manufacture <>t' naval Btores in, not carried on with vigor, 501; the earl of Bellomont expects to go to, 502, 536; difference in the cost of naval .stoics in New York and, 502; timber of New Yoik better than that of, 504; colonel Romar ordered to Pisoataque in, 519; com- paratively high rate of naval .-tores supplied by, 529, 532; the lords of trade postpone the consideration of the case of, 54S ; sir' Henry Ashursi agent for, 586; fault of the tar made in, 588 ; an act passed to pay the debts of, 601 ; minutes of the council of, sent to England, ibid; Mr. Eastwick naval officer of, 603; William Partridge lieutenant-governor of, 607, 617, 795; exports timber to Portugal, 645, 646, 668,825; the lieutenant-colonel of the soldiers proposed to be lieutenant-governor of, 646, 702, 784; Robert Arm- strong appointed naval officer of, 664; difference in the price of timber from Norway and, 670, 671 ; abounds with excellent ship timber, 67:>; conflicting claims to, ibid, 674; great waste of timber in, 67o ; timber not allowed to be exported to Portugal from, 678; the earl of Bellomont recommends the vacating of colonel Allen's claim to, 679 ; quotas proposed in 1700 for, 706; soldiers to be stationed in, 707; suit depending between colonel Allen and, 722; a ship loaded with timber from, arrives at Torbay, 773 ; the lords of trade make representations on the acts passed by the assembly of, ibid ; colonel Allen's claim to, a fraud, 776; he claims all tic lands and woods in, 785 ; lists of the militia of, transmitted to England, 766 ; number of vessels belonging in 1700 to, 790; has not the tenth of the trade of New York, 791; necessity of destroying colonel Allen's pretension to, 794 ; colonel Allen refused a writ of appeal in, 796, 8-J4; number of saws in a saw-mill in, 825 ; timber exported to Spain from, ibid; report transmitted to England on the mode of procedure in bud before thi ' colon. I I. of ib" w :u , \ , 42 ; number of men to Ion lllld call;, i a oommi ision appoint d tween M md, \ I., i.ii ; prelimii l joins in measnn inda Neu Jfork on the east, 508 ; laws of, orden d n Wentworth governor of, 7 -". i ". , 7 • . I ; ordered to be held with the six nations, 801, 802; lieut. i mits objections t.> the proposed boundary betwei u New York and, 816; insmitted from New *i ..i k to, si; ; boundary settli d chusetts and, 823; called on to aid in build in tie- Indian country, 8i4, 922; Wood i i- k affords . for the French to, >■"•-, 923; names of the delegates to (he A I I .a I ; . 864, 871, 878; a company sent up the Connecticut river from, 874 ; tie- St. Francis Indians make an in- cursion into, ibid ; tin- inhabitants of, prevented mak- ing settlements at Cohass, 8S6 ; numb tat ives in the proposed grand council of He allowed to, 889; the care of lake Champlain t.. be allotted in part to, 895 ; population of, in 17 colonel Blanchard commands of, 1000; engagement between a party of French and ., ment of the regiment from, 1008; estimated expense incurred by, in expeditions against French forts, VII , 2; the fall of Crown Point would secure the back parts of, 5 ; its share of the parliami d circular letter of secretary Fo Lered to raise troops for the French war, 216, ell. 482 ; advised of the determination of the British gov- ernment to protect North America, .',. 9 netary Pitt to, 420 ; claims lands in New York, 44."), 4.16; has no right to lands west of Connecticut river, 4.17; instructions respecting land granting VIII., 410, and tie- tenure of judges' commissions in, VII., 479; the people of, intrude on the province of New York, 490; proposed boundary between New Y'ork and, 563 ; grants lands west of Connecticut riv.-r, 56 : : called to assist tic western Indians, .".7"; emit lov.r.-y on the subject of boun- daiies between New York and, 595; the board of trade make a report on the difficulties between New York and, 612; pursuits oi the Indians of, 658; a map of the country taken from, and annexed to New York ordered, 807; i lie governor of New York or- dered not to interfere with the grants made by, 917; - 446 GENERAL INDEX. [New — New Hampshire — continued. the Connecticut river the boundary between New York and, 030, VIII., 4; John Wentworth, governor of, VU., 946 ; Peter Livins chief justice of, 992 ; gov- ernor Moore called on for a return of the progress in settlement, &c, of the grants made by, VIII., 12; persons fly to the west side of the Connecticut river from, 65; a survey to be made of the townships granted on the west side of the Connecticut river by the governor of, 81 ; the controversy between New York and, how decided, 107 ; New York not to grant any lands annexed from, 193; Edward Foy appointed lieutenant-governor of, 323 ; claims to extend to within twenty miles of Hudson's river, 331 ; original limits of, 344 ; heads of inquiry relative to, 388 ; east of New York, 435 ; the governor of, authorized to withdraw from his government whenever he considers it necessary, 642; all trade with, prohibited, 668; general Sullivan president of, 677; furnishes a bri- gade to the American army, 806; depredations of In- dians in, IX., 614; George Vaughan lieutenant-gov- ernor of, X., 45. (See Piscattaway.) New Hampshire grants, papers relating to the, VII., 595, 608, 615, 616, 917, 930; price of a township in the, 615 ; the secretary of state receives a report respecting the, VIII., 100; lieutenant-governor Colden's report on the, 196; riots in, 252; fresh disorders in, 259, 491; open acts of violence committed in, 266; population of, in 1771, 267; report of the board of trade on, 272, 330; governor Tryon's views on the subject of the difficulties respecting the, 310 ; causes of the dif- ficulties with, 376; further observations on, 382; flagrant excesses in, 393; gOA-ernor Tryon obliged to call for military protection in consequence of the riots in, 394, 395 ; the laud office shut up in, 403 ; class of population in, ibid. New Harlem. (See Harhm ) New Haven, the ship Swol sold to Mr. Goodyear of, I., 167; Arent Corson sent to Holland with specimens of New Netherland minerals, by way of, 280; a trading post to the east of Magdalen island established by the English of, 284 ; particulars respecting, 288 ; the Dutch cut a ship out of, 337, 345, 461 ; Dutch runa- ■ ways protected at, 342; the English of, settle two villages near Gardiner's bay, 360; difficulties between New Netherland and, 428 ; the English come to, 458 ; the Dutch give up all claim to, 459, 460, 461 ; pro- posed settlement of the claim to, 545 ; called Roden- bergh by the Dutch, 5(15, II., 135; built, 131; Mr. Gilbert deputy-governor at, 386; the commissioners return from Hartford to, 3i)2; confirms the boundary settlement, 397 ; application for the arrest of colonels Whallev and (.'ill.' made to, III., 41 ; complains of having been excluded from the Delaware by the Dutch, 82; colonels Whalley and Goffe remove to, 112; reverend .Mr. Davenport of, 161; carries on in. ,i trade with the West Indies, V., 160; the Connecticut forces lor the Canada expedition to march from, 259 ; reverend T. Cutler preaches before the general court at, VI., 90S; intolerance of the college at, 913; titles of sermons delivered by reve- rend S Johnson at, 914; reverend Mr. Punderson episcopal minister at, VII., 439; reverend Mr. Palmer episcopal minister at, 537; commissioners to fix the boundary between New York and Massachusetts meet at, VIII., 2; Isaac Sears raises a body of horsemen in, 219 ; a post-office and printing press established at, 221. New Holland, Cape Cod called, I., 284, 285, 458, 564; a number of English villages settled between Stamford and, 2S8 ; mentioned, III., 152. (See New Xctlicr- land.) Newickmannock river, V., 596. New Ireland, the colony of, projected, VIII., 803. New Jersey (Jarse, Jerseys, Newiazze, New Jarsay, New Jarsey, New JarsitS, New Yarsey, New Yarsie, New Yersay, New Yersey), entries applying to territory now belonging to, I., 390, 560; soldiers march from the Manhattans to the Delaware across what is now, II., 10; a crystal mountain and gold mine reported in the territory now composing, 63 ; Indians inter- cept the overland route across, 76, 78 ; why so called, 410; surrendered to the Dutch, 571; privileges and freedoms granted to the inhabitants of, 576 ; John Berry deputy-governor of, ibid ; granted to lord Berkeley and sir George Carteret, 599 ; secretary Pollen ordered to surrender the records of, 600; James Bollen secretary, and Robert Vanquellin sur- vey or-general, of, ibid; captain Berry requests they may remain undisturbed, 602; the records of, to be deposited with secretary Bayard, 605, 606 ; Philip Carteret governor of, 607, IV., 382; placed under sir Edmund Andros, II., 742; the Indians of, so strong that no christians plant on their side of the Delaware, III., 73; several new purchases of land made under governor Nicolls from the Indians of, 105 ; agents from Canada in, 147 ; boundaries of East, 223 ; nothing done to arrange sir George Carteret's pre- tensions to, 229; difficulties about custom-house duties with, 240; Indians of, peaceful during king Philip's war, 254; governor Andros visits, 257; West, independent of New York, 284; released to Mr. Byl- linge, 285 ; East, confirmed to sir George Carterett, ibid; the duke of York releases, 286, 329; quakers of, claim islands in the Delaware river, 287; released to the quakers and sir George Carterett, 291; pro- ceedings of the legislature of, 293; a brat begotten in, has been sent to England to be returned and fed by the groans of the people of, 298; duties levied in New York on goods oonveyed to, 316; correspondence between sir John Werden and the register of Scotland respecting, 330; Mr. Penn not to be allowed to annex any part of, .'Ml ; Letter of the earl of Perth on the annexation to New York of East, 348; governor Don- gan instructed not to allow New York to lose any moio by, 350 ; Thomas Rudyaid deputy-governor of \i u I GENERAL INDEX. 441 isvu .1.1 . ■, inftnui il. ol Pei 1 1 th ■ ■ i ' "i" "'> "' ■ unnlng the boundarj of, u ■ > it of qno wai lam,, oidert 'i i" be lued ont trade with the Indiana exoept by waj of Bud- son's river, 878, 690; recommended to !"■ annexed to N( w Fork, 892, 425, C22, 791, 798, 799, IV , 82, 64, l ll ; desires to be pari of New York ament, III., 397 ; boundary run between New "i hi k and, l"' ; ; loi d Neil Campbell deputj of East, 108; particulars respecting the duke't hra in East, 411, 494; advantage of annexing, to New York, (20, 422, 429, 776, 477; order ereol Pertli into a port of entry, 428, 602; judge Palmer obtains land in East, 494; sir Edmund Andro nor of, 536, 567; annexed to New England, 537, 543, 680, 722; governor Andros settles the affairs of, 553; greal efforts made to overthrow civil government in, 598; unwilling to join Leisler, 609, 620, 040 : parties sent in search of mayor Cortland to, 048; in danger oi tailing into the hands of the French, 652 ; many retire from L< isler's government to, 656, 716, 717, 721, 747, 753, IV., 1160; Leisler experiences muoh obstruction from, III., 701 ; William Pinhorne, judge of the supreme court of, 716; Leisler obtains assistance from, 7.')7; colonel Dudley requested to manage the affairs of, 761 ; bad condition of East, 768; invited to send commissioners to New York, 785; East, regulation of the Indian trade of, 823; lopped from New York for the sake of private interest, 836 ; New York applies in vain for assistance to, 837; IV, 174, 243; letter to colonel Fletcher from the proprietors of West, III., 838; instructions to the deputy-governors of, 831) ; Mr. Pinhorne resident of, 848; strength of the militia of, in 1692, 859 ; Benjamin Fletcher appointed commander-in-chief of the militia of, 860; report of the solicitor-general of England on the grant of, IV., 1; the attorney-general ordered to examine into the government of, 3J ; pays no revenue, 37; semis men to Albany, 56, 84; the men from, well disciplined and brisk, 65; Andrew Hamilton, gov- ernor of, 73, 200, 671, 724, 863, 1021 ; Arent Schuyler sets out for the Minnisinck from, 98; number of men furnished for the defense of New York by, 101 ; doctor Cox appears before the lords of trade for, 105 ; the quota of Connecticut not to exceed that of, 106; the trade of New York menaced by measures of the assembly of, 114; refuses to send reinforcements to Albany, 174, 243; strength of the militia in 1696, of, ls.'i ; advantages of a union of New England, New York and, 224; in whom is the command of the militia of, vested, 22S ; governor Fletcher makes a treaty of peace with the Indians in behalf of, 236, 238, 239; Mr. Penn a proprietor of, 246; New York the poit of entry of, ibid; may well spare forty men for the frontiers, 250; the earl of Bellomont, captain- general of, 261, 272, 273, 316, 415; instructions w iih the ol hi i ■ - 114; Mr. Earle, a i : I l .'. ; thi r| i. m- to I"- pi I ol 'I. cont p.uts in, 880, 382; populi tl if, In 1653 . on. l Townley a resident of East, 39 Amboy in, 438 ; ao oomplaint cher from, 450 . the lords of trade, 155; the privileges ol New York to be maintained against Perth Amboy in, 50 ther efforts of the earl of B llomonl to maintain the privileges of the port of New York against, 521; the reverend Mr. Dellius Sees to, 534 ; on the • i Delaware bay, 543; negotiations of the proprietors of, with the government in England, 546; pirates seized in, 551, 583; the lords justices issne directions about pirates seized in, 585 ; pi tition to the house of commons complaining of the seizure of the ship Beater in, 605; Jeremiab Basse, governor of East, 606; estimated number of men In, in L700, 680; quota proposed in 1700 for, 706; Perth Amboy declared a free port, 719; value of a piece of eight in, 757; parties are married before justices of the peace in, 766: called the new country, 791; no forts in, 832; its proportion of expense necessary for building forts, ibid ; quota of men to bo furnished by in 1701, 839; James dial. prietor of lands in, 847; the boundaries New York and, before the lords of trade, 854; Lewis Morris, junior, goes to England to remedy th ders in, 869; project for the annexation of New Yoik, Pennsylvania and, 874; lord Cornbury em- powered to command tl..' militia of, --4 ; his lordship applies for power to nominal., th" officers of militia in, 912; annexed to New York, 1)14; queen Anne proclaimed in, 960; Jeremiah Basse and Dai recommended as members .>t t!,.- council of, 965; objections to such appointment, 966 ; lord Cornbury governor of, ibid, 1070; an order to settle the salary of the governor of, transmitted to lord Cornbury, 1041; a day of thanksgiving ordered in, 1044; colo- nel Quary's report on, 1055, V., 18, 32; the govern- ment of, surrendered to the crown, IV., 1059; lord Cornbury meets the legislature of, 1075 ; tie- a-s.-m- bly of, adjourned, 1083, 112": ill effects from her proximity to Pennsylvania, 1084; th.. assembly of, to meet at Burlington, 1090; lord Cornbury about to meet the assembly of, 1122; the affairs of, under the consideration of the lords of trade, 1140; lord Corn- 448 GENERAL INDEX. [New — New Jersey — continued. bury's report on, 114S; au account of, previous to 1705, 1155 ; a new seal for, 1157, V., 511 ; major In- goldesby not allowed to act as lieutenant-governor of, IV., 11G2 ; the British act to encourage the importa- tion of naval stores published in, 1169; property qualification for the members of the assembly of, 1170; proceeding of the assembly of, in 1705, ibid, 1171 ; lieutenant-governor Ingoldesby member of the council of, 1175; he is to reside in, 1176; reverend Messrs. MacKemie and Jackson preach in, 1186; the assembly of, meets at Aniboy, 1190 ; people afraid to go to New York from, 1191 ; the board of trade acknowledge the receipt of letters relating to the government of, V., 1 ; the authorities of Delaware seize shipmasters in, 17 ; letter of Lewis Morris to the secretary of state on, 33 ; names of political par- ties in, 34; a tax on uncultivated lands in, 36; impoverished state of, 37 ; lord Lovelace governor of, 39, 40 ; Thomas Revel and Daniel Leeds, members of the council of, superseded, 42; William Hall and John Harrison to be members of the council of, 45 ; further instructions to lord Lovelace respecting, 46 ; want of prisons in, 48 ; numbers remove from Long island to, 56, 476 ; lord Cornbury adjourns the assembly of New York by proclamation signed in, 61 ; Roger Mompesson, chief justice of, 69, 423; arrears of salary due him by, 70 ; will not raise men for the Canada expedition, 78; votes money for the Canada expedition, 81, S4 ; its assembly the first to appro- priate the moneys for the support of government, 83 ; colonel Ingoldesby lieutenant-governor of, 89 ; Ro- bert Hunter governor of, 91, 92, 402; changes in the council of, 123, 361, 367, 698; quota of men and money to be furnished for the defense of New York by, 139 ; the board of trade communicate their deci- sion on several matters relating to, 155 ; observations of the board of trade on the remonstrance from the assembly of, 156; an act regulating slaves in, vetoed, 157 ; the assembly meets at Burlington, 164 ; wisdom of governor Hunter's course in, 166; old seal of, broken, 167; makes a present to lord Lovelace, and its subsequent disposition, 169 ; differences respect- ing the places of meeting the legislature of, 170; the old seal of, to be laid before the queen, 173 ; lieuten- ant-governor Ingoldesby neglects to make any obser- vations on the acts passed by the legislature of, 174 ; governor Hunter adjourns the assembly of, 182 ; action of the board of trade on an act to ascertain the place of sitting of the representatives of, 187 ; diffi- culties experienced by governor Hunter in, 199; residents in New York disqualified from bring elected to the assembly of, 201, 207; certain laws of, and originals lost, 202; alterations in the council of, recommended, 204, 305, 343, 348, 355, 521, 939, 940, VI., 23, 24, 35; Daniel Cox governor of West, V., 204 ; title- of acts passed in the session of 1710-1711, 205, and in lieutenant-governor Ingoldesby's time, 206 ; the sessions of the legislature to be held alter- nately at Amboy and Burlington, 207; David Jami- son chief justice of, 208, 231, VI., 9, 14; application of the acts of trade to the commerce between New York and East, V., 235 ; act for ascertaining the place of sitting of the legislature of, confirmed, 252, 262 ; number of men to be furnished for the Canada expe- dition by, 257, 262; governor Hunter transmits arts passed by, to England, 305 ; more episcopalians in, than in New York, 323; state of the church of Eng- land in, 334, 336; remarks on some of the members of the council of, 335, 338 ; no laws in favor of any particular religion in, 337; Peter Sonmans carries out of the province records of, 349, 351 ; an appro- priation for the support of government for two years voted in, 377; lord Clarendon's objections to a cer- tain act in, 398 ; attorney-general of, suspended, 399, 401 ; governor Hunter seizes printed copies of a representation of the assembly of, though printed by their order, 403; abuses in the administration of jus- tice in, 410; David Lyell appointed member of the council of, 411 ; confusions in, 417 ; names of gentle- men recommended for seats in the council of, 420 ; notice of Thomas Gordon of, 421 ; the board of trade desire more recent maps of, 422 ; an act passed regulating fees in, 461, and fixing the seat of government at Burlington, ibid; governor Hun- ter about to meet the assembly of, at Burlington, 481; about to be put under a separate government, 482; Dr. Cox the principal cause of the troubles in, ibid, 484; the small-pox rages in, 486; governor Hunter's observations on certain acts of, 508 ; nomi- nations to the council of, 511 ; enjoys perfect tran- quillity, 520 ; the running a line between the province of New York and, interrupted, 532; the proprietors of, present a memorial on the subject of lands in, 533 ; William Burnet, governor of, 537; governor Burnet meets the legislature of, 584, and dissolves it, 585 ; one of the British colonies, 591 ; bounds New York, 600 ; report of the board of trade on, 602 ; the altera- tion in the assembly of, submitted to his majesty's at- torney-general, 648 ; governoi Burnet transmits council and assembly minutes from, 049 ; paper money issued in, 700; governor Burnet receives instructions relat- ing to the passage of private acts in, 701, 703; chief justice Trent speaker of the assembly of, 702; pre- sents an address to George I., 705 ; motives for voting Supplies for ten years in, ibid ; governor Burnet jus- tifies the paper act of, 736 ; report of the proceedings of the assembly of 1725, 767; goods smuggled into New York from, 769; cause- which prevented the taking of a census in, 777; few churoh of England ministers in, ibid; correspondence on the subject of silver mines in, 809 ; Cornelius van Horn recom- mended for a seal in the council Of, SID ; the interest (Ml the bills of credit recommended to be applied to the payment of the public expenses, ibid ; census of, for the year 1726, 819; sent to England, 820 ; John \ I v, ] GENERAL i\m:\ 149 N. \\ .1. l 8j - I mil //IK. d, Montgoraerie overnor of, 823; George II proolaimed confirmation of Bundi of, dissoh ed, B 12 . goi ei nor Mont mends thai the triennial and qnaker acts be post poned, B71, 87t : " the trl- ennial aol in, v 7i; jovernoi Montgomerle writes to the board of trade on the Bubjeol of the paper money of, 888,889; bis exoellenoj transmits to E: aooonnt of the > 1730 of the assembly of, 903; n.-u Beal for, Lost, 909; rMontgo- bis proo lings in, 913; an aol for appropriating part of the interest on bills of oredil to the expenses of govemi t, recommended to be vetoed, 923; slaves imported from Africa into, 927; William Cosby governor of, 930 j Mr. Smith, secre- tarj of, dead, 936; governor Cosby appoints his son "Billy" secretary of, 937; Lewis Munis president of the council of, 945, VI., 12, 13; he acts as chancellor in, V , 947; chief justices of, 94!), VI., 14; surren- dered to the crown mainly through Lewis Morris' influence, v., 951; the system of land granting in New York drives people to, 953; Lewis Morris gover- nor of, 955, VI., 150; Janus Alexander one of the council of, V., 982, VI., 6; a proprietor of land in, V., 9S3, and surveyor-general of, VI., 6; opinion of the king's council required on acts of, 16 J a rich mine in, 20; a potashery set up in, ibid; forms adopted when convoking the legislature of, 23; justice Hooper recommended for a seat in the council of, ibid; arbi- trary conduct of president Morris in, 35 ; Lewis Mor- ris removed from the office of chief justice of, 36; pork imported into New York free of duty from, 38; lord Delaware appointed governor of, 96 ; west of the province of New York, 121 ; its boundaries, 124, 508 ; lieutenant-governor Clark complains of a precedent 1 1 by governor Morris in, 158, 160; names of persons selected from, as commissioners for settling the Massachusetts and Rhode Island boundary, 168; troops go ou the Carthagena expedition from, 170, 171; negroes executed in, 197; separated from the government of New York, 246 ; salary of the gover- nor of, 247; ordered to cooperate with New York I the French, 319 ; John Hamilton president of, 326; death of governor Morris of, 327 ; riots in, ibid, 346 ; the governor and council of, refuse to authorize the issue of paper money, 328 ; Robert H. Morris chief justice of, 345, 346 ; colonel Peter Schuyler commander of the forces of, 349, 618 ; mutiny caused about the payment of the troops of, 351, 357; governor Clinton disapproves of the payment of the troops of, 363; governor Shirley writes to the gover- nor of, 382; an act passed in, to run a boundary line between New York and, 454; a shot from a man-of- war kills a woman in a boat belonging to, 571 ; Hud- son river the limit of jurisdiction between New York and, 575 ; additional instruction to the governor of, 57 minute of the b oi dered to • ad i omn the sis nation-, soi, 30 he Lanoey Iran to, BIT ; peoting the oonti il the boundary of, 818; oalled on t" I of buildii to hi anoii on the line rk from, 839 ; another map and additional lit tO the board Ol to the' boundary of, 843, 9-7 ; recommendation! of the board of trade on the dispute with, 846; number of representatives in the proposed grand co ii of the colonies, allowed to, 889 ; passes an aol to re-train the exportation of provisions to Cape Breton, 941; the appointment of a commission recommended to determine the line between New York and, 952; the regiment raised by, for the Crown Point expedition, ordered to manh against Niagara, 954, 955 ; instruc- tion to sir Charles Hardy on the subject of the boundary of, 960; population of, in 1755, 993; Thomas Pownall gazetted lieutenant-governor of, 1009 ; the proposal for settling the controversy with, about to he laid before the New York assembly, 1020; estimate of the expense incurred by, in the expedi- tions against Niagara, &c, VII., 2; a parliamentary grant made to, 33 ; its share of the parliamentary grant, 34 ; difficulties in the way of settling the boundary of, 38 ; Indian hostilities in, 44, 603 ; cir- cular letter of the secretary of state to the governor of, 75, 420 ; the New York assembly refuses to provide for the expenses of a commission to settle the bound- aries with, 79 ; Indians of, among the Mohawks, 118 ; declares war against the Delawares, 119 ; the question of the boundary with, again brought before the New York legislature, 121 ; postponed, 204 ; called on to raise troops, 216, 341, 351, 453, 482, 570,586; illegal trade carried on in, -26, 272, 666; the Indians com- plain of being defrauded by, 295, 331 ; Tedj a complaints respecting lands in, 316 ; to be investi- gated, 318 ; Mr. Charles allowed copies of the duke of Y'ork's grant of, 339 ; advised of the king's inten- tion to protect the colonies, ibid ; archbishop Seeker receives a congratulatory address from the episcopal clergy of, 346 ; agrees on a boundary with the Indians, 377; general character of the episcopal clergy of, 397 ; reverend Mr. McClenaghan moves to, 415 ; tenure of judges' commissions in, 479 ; New Hamp- shire grants peddled throughout, 596, 608, 616 ; troops to march against the western Indians, til<; the boundary between it and > d, 642 ; handbills forbidding the OSS Of stamped paper put in circulation in, 767; informed of the repeal of the stamp act, >24 ; Indians murdered on the frontiers of, 837 ; lord Stirling a resident of, 916, VIII., 59 ; Wil- 450 GENERAL INDEX. [Xetv New Jersey — continued. liam Franklin governor of, VII., 946 ; the governor of, at fort Stanwix, VIII., 104; Frederick Smith chief justice of, 112 ; Indian name given to the governor of, 115,117, 132; Delawares sell their lands in, 132 ; laws of, published, 221 ; Peter Kemble president of the council of, 247 ; governors Tryon and Franklin concert measures in regard to the boundary between New York and, 337 ; further measures respecting the boundary, 349 ; heads of inquiry relative to, 388 ; John Jay secretary to the commission for running a boundary between New York and, 469 ; presbyterian church incorporated in, 574 ; William Livingston governor of, 594 ; authority given to the royal gov- ernor to retire from his government when he thinks necessary, 642 ; the assembly of, restrained from petitioning the king, 653 ; a force from, disarms the loyalists of Queens county, 663 ; lord Stirling marches tc New York from, 667 ; all trade with, prohibited, 668; the British arms successful in, 693 ; evacuated by the British, 714 ; the war very hot in, 729 ; briga- dier-general Maxwell serves in, 730; military ope- rations in, 731 ; David Ogden judge of the supreme court of, 782 ; general Knyphausen's movements in, 793 ; lord George Germaine receives intelligence of general Knyphausen's movements in, 801 ; furnishes a brigade to the American army, 806 ; brigade of, revolts, 810; no great things, IX., 549; the French excite Indians t > make incursions into, X., 541 ; defeat of a regiment belonging to, 591. (See Acts, New Jersey.) New London, II., 655; Southampton and Easthampton allowed to appeal to the court at, III., 29 ; gover- nor Andros sends arms and ammunition to, 2E4 ; possesses a very good harbor; 397 ; governor Andros at, 550; colonel Dongan at, 615 ; a ship on the rocks near, 681; the French commit mischief near, 752; the French alarm, 786, and capture some vessels of, 817; in need of assistance, IV., 190; pirates seized at, 512; the seat of government of Connecticut, 613, 930, V., 30; an officer of customs appointed at, 59 ; a council of war preparatory to the expedition against Canada held at, 233; minutes of the proceedings of the congress at, 257; Samuel Holdeu Parsons a resi- dent of, VIII , 736. Newman, Mr., V., 466. Newman, William, II., 608. Newmarket, I., 48, 55; Charles II. goes to, II., 548; duke of York at, III., 317, 340. New Netherland, discovery and situation of, I., 10, 27, 94, 149, 283, 458, 564, II., 133; grant of exclusive trade to, I., 11 ; names of ships employed in the discovery of, 11, 12; names of the persons trading to, 12, 13, 14, 15, 27 ; map of, 13 ; captain Ilendricksen's report of his discoveries in, ibid ; latitude of, 13, 14, 51, 149, 275, 542, 564; animals and birds in, 14, 180; climate and trade of, 14, 40, 65 ; resolution of the 6tates general on application of the company trading to, 14, 15, 21 ; several hundred families at Leyden inclined to go and live in, 22; ships allowed to sail to, ibid, 27, 35 ; petition for the exclusive right to trade to, 25 ; application of parties interested in the trade to, 28; number of vessels employed in 1626 iu the trade to, 35 ; exports from, in 1626, 37 ; New Ply- mouth threatens to drive the Dutch from, 38; patent for a colonie on the South river of, 43 ; names of the officers of the government of, in 1630, 43, 44; the ship Endracht from, seized, 45, 46, 48, 50, 51, 52; no English trading posts on the North or South rivers of, 47 ; the states general called on for proofs of their right to, 49 ; boundaries of, 51, 65, 107, 275, 544, 564, II., 80, 228, 609; the earl of Arundel remon- strates against the settlement of the Dutch in, I., 58 ; right of the English to, justified, ibid ; a part of Vir- ginia, 59 ; unreasonable detention by the English of a vessel from, 60; the assembly of the XIX. to de- clare whether prizes are to be adjudicated on by the authorities of, iii ; a drawback to the West India company, 65, 138 ; difficulties between the West India company and the patroons of, 68, 69, 70, 71, 82, 83, 89, 91 ; patroons of, 70, 88 ; disputes got up in Eng- land witli a view to disturb the Dutch in possession of, 72; Hans Jorissen Houten trades to, 75; Andreas Hudde arrives in, 81 ; the West India company im- prudent in, 84; f eedoms and exemptions agreed on for, ibid, II., 551, III., 37; patroons' colonies in, confirmed, I., 8.3; pretension and claim of the pa- troons of, 86 ; wampum the currency of, 87 ; Jacob Eelkins claims damages for losses incurred in, 01; difficulties with the English in, 92, 93, 95; drafts of new freedoms and exemptions for, 96, 119, 401 ; pro- posal to send vagabonds, outcasts beggars, and those who live in idleness and crime, to, 99 ; the j'oor not to be allowed to purchase land from the Indians in, 100; Lubbert van Dinclagen fiscal ami sheriff in, ibid, 103, 117 ; Willem Kieft director of, 104, 125, IV., 352; Lubbert van Dinclagen illegally removed from his office as sheriff of, 1 , 104 ; resolutions of the states general on colonizing, 105, 106, 115 ; condition of, in 1638, 106; decrease in the population of, ibid; propriety of placing it under the states general, sug- gested, 107; complaints against the Dutch of, 108, 120, 129, 131; proposed articles for the colonization and dado of, 110; freedom of worship restricted in, 111, 123; the officers in, forbidden to follow trade or farming, 112; regulations lor the support of clergy- men and schoolmasters in, ibid ; regulations for grant- ing land in, 114 ; count Solnis proposes to send vas- sals to, 118; powers of the governor and council of, 123. 405; Cornelia van Boykens fiscal of, 126; people of, to act peaceably towards those of New England, 128, 13; ; the affairs of, recommended to the consideration of the assembly of the XIX., 132, 135, L44, 145, 148, 163; the Dutch one dislodged, could not easily return to, 133; opening of the trade with Brazil and the West India islands, 136, 155, 215, — XkuI GENERAL INDEX. 4:,1 New Netherland - 1 ontinued. 227, 231, 246, 380; war between the Datoh and [n- of, 139, LSI, 230, 29] ; oapable of supplying diet u 1th proi i ilon , l 10, 200 ; the Weal Iii. ha oompanj unable i" proteol the peo 111; Lubberl van Dlnolagen to be sent as • i itoi to, I 18 : report on the ail lira of, 1 19 ; oolo- Diets boo I to, [bid; evil consequences of op trade » tth Hi" ln.li.m- of, L50 ; emi [ration i" !"■ en- .1 i.., 152 ; preferable '" I iuracao as a naval station, ibid; outlay of the wv-t India oompany np to 1644 in, L53; saltrpans to be ereoted in, 155; esti- mate ol Hi., expenses of, i i > i »1 ; news from, I Ing of the trade to, 158, 162, 17.;, 21 I, 215, 220, .-."1; instructions to the director and oounoil of, 160; set- tlemenl of the bouudary of, recommended, 161; negroes to be introduced into, 162, 216, 364, 500; ono clergyman in, 163; letter received from the director of, 164; a new director to proceed to, 165; orders respecting, ItiT; horses conveyed to, ibid; ap- plication tor a commissipn to Peter Stuyvesantas direc- tor of, 17."), 17(1; his commission issued, 178; jour- nal of, from 1U41 to 1646, 179; seasons and prevail- ing winds in, ibid ; aspect of the country, rivers, natural history and Indians of, 180, 276, 281 ; by whom peopled, 181 ; murders committed by the In- dians in, 1S3, 203, 205, 290, 305, 329, 353, 578, 638, 639; proposed to be mortgaged to the English, 185; excise established in, 188, 189; petition from, 188; Indians lay waste, 190; petition to attack the Indians of, 193; petition of the twelve men and answer thereto, 201 ; Messrs. Melyn and Cuyter import live stock into, 207; desolate condition of, 210, 251, 417, 448; agriculture and population to be encouraged in, 221 ; the West India company monopolizes the trade to, 223; the duties on imports into Brazil from, how appropriated, 230 ; the most fruitful of all countries belonging to the Dutch, 246 ; adapted to the raising of grain and cattle, ibid; Messrs. Cuyter and Melyn permitted to return to, 249, 253 ; a petition relative to a colonie in, 255 ; a Spanish bark sent into, ibid ; order concerning Rensselaerswyck in, 257; delegates sent to Holland from, 258 ; petition of the delegates and commonalty of, 259 ; causes of the low con- dition of, ibid, 262 ; remedies proposed for the im- provement of, 260 ; free trade demanded for, 261, 268, 269 ; why called a province, 262 ; government of, intolerable, ibid ; the West India company and its officers the chief danger to, 263; would not be insulted if its inhabitants were more numerous, 264 ; no man will fail who is inclined to work in, 265 ; Manhathans the capital of, ibid, 423 ; sim- ilarity between New England and, 266 ; Indians of little consequence in, 269 ; if not redressed will be annexed by the English, ibid; remonstrance of the people of, 271, 273; titles of books on, 272, 49C, 530, 532, 533, 534; location, productiveness and poor condition of, 275 ; the English seize a large portion n ■ i l-ui.i lie- orown in. -lit o! II,.- IV Ll-efully exploi -I Hi" northern - "'• West India comp | he low oondition of, 297 ; Mr. Van Din of, 301 ; i re toi in Holland i ■• truth ling, 317 ; ju.l I in the case of He- oolonie "i I; □ ba, 330; by the Wesi India compan . . 3 Btranoe from, 338 ; a d isert, 3 17; ol than the seventeen Dutch provinces, ibid; Cornelia van Tienhoven sent to •! tfend the director and coun- cil of, 348; observation < try ami coloni- zation of, 359 ; has no d i, 361 ; plan for the colonization of, 362, 618; und>T the Amsterdam chamber, 363, 480, II., 73; information regarding the wild lands in, I., 365; proper season for sailing to, 367, II., 6; mode of building houses in, I., 368; articles furnished the tenant of a farm in, 369, 371 ; what sort of people are required in, 370 ; products of, ibid ; observations on the duties levied in, 372; goods imported from the English colonies into, 374; a source of discredit and annoy- ance, 375 ; the English and Swedes will finally make away with, 376; a great many persons apply for passage to, ibid, 377; the chambers of the West India company invited to confer on the subject of, 378, 379 ; a contract to convey emigrants to, 379 ; further proceedings on emigration to, 380; the Groningen chamber of the West India company never traded to, 381 ; horses and cows not to be ex- ported from, 382, 383 ; the director and council not to molest the delegates from, 383, 502; Dirck van Schelluyne, notary public in, 384; further represen- tations on the indifferent condition of, 3S5 ; instance of excessive cold in, 386 ; order respecting the gov- ernment, preservation and peopling of, 3S7, 393; inhabitants to be enrolled into military companies in, 389 ; clergymen to be sent to, ibid ; convocation of the people of, recommended, 390 ; ships sailing to North America to take passengers to, 391, 393 ; direc- tor Kieft recalled in consequence of representations from, 394 ; names of the members of the committee of the states general on the affairs of, 395 ; Cornelia van Tienhoven the author of all the mischiefs suf- fered by, 396, 418; arms and ammunition to be dis- tributed among the people of, 397 ; the peace with Spain never proclaimed in, ibid ; ordered to be pro- claimed in, 399, 400; privileges of patroons in, 402, II., 554, 555; Cornells Melyn a colonist of, I., 408; Cornells van Tienhoven ordered to be examined on the affairs of, 409 ; peace with Spain proclaimed in, 452 GENERAL INDEX. [Xe"\v New Netherland — continued. 420, 421 ; getting from bad to worse, 421 ; no chari- table institutions in, 423 ; no internal taxes in, 424; condition's on which people were allowed to settle in, 425 ; no appeal allowed from judgments pronounced in, 427, 534, 535, II., 515, 517; taxes payable in, I., 429 ; by what class of people inhabited, 430 ; an at- tempt made to rob the Dutch of the South river of, 431 ; Cornelis van Tienhoven and Jan Claesen ordered not to leave Holland for, 434 ; Jan Damen returned to, 435 ; Adriaen van der Donck again calls the atten- tion of the states general to the affairs of, 438, 440 ; Adriaen van der Donck required to make a drawing of the boundary line of, 443 ; extracts of letters, &c, from, 444, 445, 446, 454 ; Cornelis Melyn returns to, 449 ; belongs to the West India company and not to the states general, 450 ; horses sent to Barbadoes from, 455 ; memoir on the boundaries of, 457 ; director Stuyvesant concludes a treaty on the boundary of, 459, 460, 548 ; opinion of the several chambers of the West India company required on the provisional order of the government for, 462; given, 463, 464, 465, 466, 468 ; commissioners appointed to manage the affairs of, 464 ; Adriaen van der Donck patroon of, 470 ; director Stuyvesant recalled from, 471, 472; Adriaen van der Donck delegate from the commonalty of, 474 ; revo- cation of the order recalling director Stuyvesant from, 475 ; the Amsterdam chamber asks to be heard before a committee of the states general on the affairs of, 479 ; notice of the war between England and Holland sent to, 481 ; attention directed to the security of the coasts of, 482; none but trustworthy persons to be employed in, ibid ; memoir of the West India com pany respecting, 483 ; the only place from which the English can be attacked, 484 ; Adriaen van der Donck » applies for leave to return to, 485 ; the Dutch propose to settle the boundary of, 486 ; the English decline to settle the boundary of, 487 ; in imminent danger of in- vasion, ibid; defense of Hendrick van Dyck fiscal of, 489 ; commissions of various officers of (see Commis- sions) ; the director alone administers the government of, 495 ; proceedings regarding the boundary of, 496 ; Cornelis van Tienhoven fiscal of, 499, II., 160; crimi- nal cases, few in, I., 505 ; the proprietors of Rens- selaerswyck complain of the director of, 518 ; provi- sion for the administration of justice in, 523, 621, 631, II., 620, 621, 678 ; a writ of appeal from a judg- ment pronounced in, demanded, I., 527 ; granted, 528 ; composition of the council of, 529; papers relating to the boundary of, 539, etseq., II., 127 ; brief history of the first settlement of, I., 542; title of the Dutch to, 546, II., 80, 228, 380, 411, 609 ; a profitable trade with the West Indies carried on from, I., 547; the Dutch settlement in North America called, 54!); peti- tion of the commonalty of, 550 ; arbitrary government apprehended in, 551, 554; people of, claim the Bame privileges as the people of Bolland, 551 ; the people have no voice in the enactment of the laws in, 552, 555 ; boys and girls sent from the almshouse to, 556 ; the Dutch have no patent for, 560 ; English encroach- ments on, 564, II., 121, 131 ; abandonment of, would be highly disreputable to the Dutch, I., 566; the Amsterdam chamber unjustly assumes the superin- tendence of, 569 ; treaty regulating the boundary of, recommended to be ratified, ibid ; old papers in the office of the Amsterdam chamber, respecting, 570; proceedings in an appeal from a judgment pro- nounced in, 571 ; the Spanish ambassador applies for the arrest of a pirate in, 576 ; Spanish negroes sold in, 577 ; news of the reduction of New Sweden received from, 578; Swedish soldiers arrive in Eng- land from, 579 ; the Swedes reduced in, 583, 584, 585 ; the Dutch take possession of the South river of, 587; mentioned, 594, 596, 597; the common council of Amsterdam appoint a committee to inquire into the trade of, 609 ; the states general requested to approve of the boundary of, 610 ; the West India company proposes to cede to the city of Amsterdam a tract of land in, 613 ; which that city resolves to purchase, ibid ; conditions offered by the city of Amsterdam to emigrants to, 619, 630; form of a per- mit to sail to, 625 ; price of passage to, 626 ; agree- ment between the city of Amsterdam and the West India company for a colonie in, 629 ; duties on exports from Holland to, 634, 635 ; commission to Martin Kryger to be captain, and Alexander Hinojossa to be lieutenant of a company of soldiers in, 646 ; the Spanish ambassador demands the restitution of negroes sold in, II., 1; the city of Amsterdam votes money for its colonic in, 2 ; best season for sailing to, 6 ; money borrowed for the city's colonie in, 12, 17 ; papers relating to negroes sold in, 23 ; a vessel sent for turtle from, 25 ; which is captured by Spaniards, ibid, 44, 46 ; Spanish prizes brought into, 27, 29 ; Spanish slaves sold in, 31, 32; the West India Company ask that the exportation of arms and ammunition to, be prohibited, 48 ; trade with foreign countries opened to, 58, 60 ; timber exported from, 61 ; expense of sending one hundred colonists to, 65; state of religion in, 72; a day of fasting and prayer proclaimed in, 79 ; maintains friendly corres- pondence with Virginia and Maryland, 81; the pro- tector of England sends a fleet to reduce, 83 ; protest of the governor and council of Maryland against the director and council of, 8ti ; journal of an embassy to Maryland from, 88; the English leave no place for, 92; the colonie on the South river subaltern to the government of, 95 ; the governor and council of Maryland demand a view of the patent of, 96, 97; the city of Amsterdam unable to effect the surrender of its oolonie in, 100; severe and general sickness in, 113; controversy with lord Baltimore respecting a part of, 116; expense incurred by the West India company in settling, 132; the West India company in danger of being ousted from, ibid ; included in the West India company's charter, 133; New Amstel - \i:u I GENERAL INDEX. New Motherland — continutd. within, 187 . the Dub b ofli i to bi ttle thi between M trj land and, 188 ; the Dutoh thi in -i dl - of, L89, 89 i tore, 139 , Qreenwioh oonsents to oome nnder, ill. ni. -in. -lit ol the .iv between them and, 150 ; ob popular eleotions in, 156; papei on the boundary of, transmitted to the Dutch an London, L64; diminution an ■ ted In I hi ■ Bent to, li!«'.; the lineal oountry in the world, 201 ; the English are determined ti> make themselves masters of the whole of, 216 ; the Bhip Gideon sent to Guinea for slaves for, 218 ; the boundary referred to the authorities of, 218 tract ponolnded for a supply of slaves to, 222; olergymen sent to, 223; the English know no, --4, 890, 392, 485; a general assembly holden in, 224; Bends delegates to Holland, 225; the state requested to fix the Limits of, 226; resolution ol the states general on a remonstrance respecting, 227; order issued by the states general concerning the boundaries of. 228; letter of the states general to the several towns of, 229; account of th< of affairs in, 230; the English oovet the whole of, 231; dangers anticipated for, 2;!.'!; further instruc- tions ami advices sent to, 23."); separated from New Sweden by the Delaware river, 241 ; ships dispatched from England to reduce, 243, 214; the people of, in- sist en capitulating, 248; articles of capitulation of, 250 ; Long island in, reduced, 255 ; the English de- sign to erase from the map the name of, 256; the Dutch expelled from, 267; name of, (hanged, 272, 273, 27."), 276, 281, 738. 743, IX., 265 ; a ship arrives at Falmouth with people from, II., 275; ambassador Van Gogh complains of the seizure of, 277 ; claimed to be a dependency of England, 27S ; the English permitted the Dutch nation but not the West India company to settle in, 27!) ; the king of England avow s the seizure of, 282; admiral de Ruyter ordered to proceed against the English in, 289 ; grant from Charles II. to the duke of York of, 295; sir George Downing vindicates the English title to, 333, 334; the states general offer to restore what- ever has been taken from the English, on con- dition that the latter give up, 306 ; order issued for the capture of, 315 ; arrival of the English fleet at, ibid, 372; plea of the English for the seizure of, 321; the Dutch refute the claim of the English to, 324; the English have no better title to New England than the Dutch to, 325; the capture of, au aggression, 329; Charles II. denies having given any order to take, 334; the English experience many provocations in, 335 ; a committee appointed to audit the accounts of the oolonie on the Delaware in, 336 ; the Dutch make the restoration of, a basis of a peace, 339 ; the committee report on the accounts of the colonie on the Delaware river in, 340; the French mediators 12; the In the way of the r Holland would • ■ ' a plan Bubmitti I of, 365 ; .'ail-- of til ' company in, ■'.", 1 1 ' : 37 I, 130; m u b i in II.. Hand on 171 of, 379 ; the West India company possesses complete ledgment ol the independency of, ib I - . extract of the sent to Boston and Hartford not in, 389; the Dutoli demand that the English tow us en I > island i tiellt .1". ral of, 392; governor Btnyvesant insists on being addressed as din i toi -general of, 393, ol Y"i k detei m duel of captain Scott in, the reduction of, 410 ; director Stuj . i the Dutch title to, 411; surrendered, 415 ; ex-director Stuyvesant applies for thi West 1 observations on his report on the surrender of, 424, 425; answer of Mr. Stuyvesant to the observations, &c, 427 ; provisions imported from ] into, 429; provisions sent to Holland from, ibid, 492 J the threatened invasion of, 432; inl arrival of the English frigates in New England] in, 433; said to be included within the pat nt granted to Hartford, 437 ; fort New Amsterdam, at its sun. n- der, stood where it was located on the first d of, 44ii ; the fat.- of Brazil anticipated for, 442 : of the force sent to reduce, 4 15,446 ; defensi of fort Amsterdam on the surrender of, 474 ; remon- from, 477 ; Hartford 1 1 1-, 486 ; the \V> st India company called on to protect 4-7; director sant has sufficient notice of the English against, 493; fostered forty-six years by the West India company, 510 ; its restitution called for, 511, 514,515; number of towns and villages in, 512; location of the colonie of Xed.-i hoist in, 516; instructions to the Dutch plenipotentiaries at Breda respecting, 517; traders from Holland to, complain of the exactions of the West India company, 524 ; recovered by the Dutch, 526, 527, 2 general offer to restore it to the English, 531, 533, 535, Job; oj.iuiou ol the 454 GENERAL INDEX. [Ne-w — New Netherland — continued. admiralty of Amsterdam on rortain points respecting, 530; the states general requested to interpose with the king of England in behalf of the people of, 539, 540,541; letter of the states general to Charles 11., in behalf of the people of, 540; order for the sur- render of, 547, 566 ; promise of Charles II. in favor of the people of, 548; petitions of the patroon, &c, of Rensselaerswyck in, .")4:t, 5.")!) ; the West India company required to issue orders for the surrender of, 5(54 ; no longer under the control of the West India company, 565 ; a ship sent tor the public ser- vants in, 500 ; the Dutch ambassadors in London wisli to ascertain who is authorized to receive, 5(i7 ; minutes of the council of, for the year 1073, 1074, 569; mode of appointing magistrates and municipal officers in, 574, 577, 579, 5S0 ; sequestration ordered of the property of the subjects of England and France in, 578; municipal government in the rural districts of, 579, 580, 584, 592 ; proportion between the popu- lation of New England ami that of, 599; Cornelis Steenwyck member of the council of, 010; Nicholas Bayard secretary and receiver-general of, 612, 613; the reformed religion according to the synod of Dort established in, 017, 078; colonel Lewis Morris comes to, 619; provision for the administration of justice in, 020, 621, 078 ; Francis Beado banished from, 665 ; strangers ordered to quit, 000 ; captain William Knyff fiscal of, 009 ; oath of office of an attorney and notary in, 077; preiequisites for a legal marriage in, 092; measures to lie adopted for the preservation of. 710; news of the conclusion of peace received in, 711 ; orders for the evacuation of, 730, 731 ; Mr. Andrews to receive, 733 (see Andros) ; papers respecting duties in Holland on imports from, 735, 7;io, 737, 7:18, 740, 747, 748, 74:), 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 750 ; peti- tion "i merchants in Holland interested in the trade to, 752; notice of the first minister in, 759 ; hardships of the first settlers in, 708 ; horses, cows and laborers wauled in, 769; so called by the Dutch, III., 7; map of, published about 162J, 16 ; letter of the governor of, to the governor of New England, 18; advantages of, 38; letter of governor Endicott to the governor of, respecting colonels Whalley and Goffe, 41, 42; the Dutch plantation near Virginia called, 43 ; am- bassador van Gogh has an audience with the king of England on the capture of, 77, 80; Charles II claims, 78, the French attack the Mohawks in, 120; news received in Canada of the reduction of, 152; petition to the duke of Y.mU and the privy council from the late governor of, 103, 104; the Van Dim family emigrates to, VI., 153; major Forrester expelled from, VII , 431 ; surrendered to the English at Breda without conditions, 586 ; extent of, 590 ; reconquered and receded, 597 ; lake Ontario extends towards, IX , 10; nothing to prevent the French arms being carried into, :; I ; fori Orange in, 46, 780 ; the French govern- ment advised to stipulate for the restitution of, 56; not of much importance to the Dutch, 57 ; the Iro- quois trade to, SO, 147 ; the Mohegans border on, 117, 793; Canadians emigrate to, 139; planted by the Dutch, 403. (See New York province ) New Orange, address to the states general from, II., 520, 532; recommendations to the states general in answer to the address from, 539, 540, 541 ; the council of war meet in, 571 ; the commonalty of, ordered to send deputies to commanders Evertsen and Binckes, 573; names of persons nominated for burgomasters and schepens of, 574; proclamation altering the form of government of, 575 ; names of the municipal officers of, ibid ; the out towns called on to contribute to the fortification of, 586 ; New York called, 588 ; the orphan masters of, to inquire into the administration ot the late Richard .Morris' estate, 595 ; strangers for- bidden to enter or sojourn, without leave, in, 004; Nicholas Bayard secretary and vendue master of, 615; proceedings respecting the removal of houses in, 029, 030, 631, 033, 035 ; valuation of property in, 035 ; the burghers of, forbidden to give credit to soldiers, 050, 082 ; journal of the voyage of the Z> e- hond to the east end of Long island from, 054 ; the Dutch commissioners return to, 657; strangers pre- sume to come, without, a pass, to, 606 ; grain on Long island to be threshed and sent into, 609 ; officers of militia in, 070, 671 ; militia companies ordered to appear at, 673 ; order for the preservation of the for- tification of, 074 ; hogs in great numbers in, ibid, 704 ; Jacobus van de Water major of, 074, 075 ; instruction to the town major of, 077 ; instruction to the schout, burgomasters and schepens of, 678 ; captain Knyff to preside over the common council of, 679 ; dissatisfac- tion inconsequence, 6fc0; governor Colve threatens to dismiss the magistrates of, 681 ; common council ol, apply lor means to pay their debts, 085 ; Amster- dam weights and measures only to be used in, 688; the Dutch inhabitants of the adjoining villages to repair on the first notice to, 696 ; no person to leave, without permission, 097; names of the wealthiest citizens of, 699 ; Jacobus van de Water appointed to receive the proceeds of the forced loan in, 701 ; cattle feed along the streets in, 704; Samuel Forman creates a disturbance in the church of, 705 ; Isaac Melyu punished for uttering seditions language in, 7. 9 ; news of the conclusion of the peace received at, 711 ; lots laid out for divers persons in, 710; an assess- ment imposed to defray the expenses of fortifying, 719; execution to be levied for the payment of the forced loan at, ibid; confirmatory deed of the church granted to, 730; fortified, IV., 878. (See New Am- sterdam; Nete York city) New Orleans, the French have a strong settlement at, VI., 827; nature of the entrance to VII. ,219; troops sent to the Illinois country from, 220; letters of the gov- ernor of, intercepted, 277; no accounts received at fort Duquesne from, 282; the governor of, incites the Indians against the English, 520, 531, 716, 770; Bon- - New] GENERAL INDIA Now Orleans continued. Uuo - -ii. I-. i.. i ammunition to, 590; the 22.1 of fool l 19; the route to fori Charties from, difficult, 6H8; M. Binnol returns to, 7ti.'» ; , u \ (sits, 982 ; liiteroourse ol the west- ern Indiana « 1th, brought nndei the nol vi huh. ni, VIII., 26; dependent on Illinois, X , L3U, 23] : does not aid Illinois, 1 1.; ; letter of M. K,,i,i, , from, 406 ; mentioned, 641 ; oaptain Aubry in oommand In, 901. New Oxford, Mr. Labourie minister at, IV., 684. New Pultz, IV., 391. New Perth (New Jerspy), erected Into a port of entry, III., 428, 502 (See Atnboy:) New Plymouth. (S ,- Plymouth.) Newport, [Francis, 2d] baron, one of the privy council, III., 177, 572, 605 Newport, T , commissioner of oustoms, V.. 41. Newport (England), William de Grey represents, VIII., 256. Newport (New York), VII., 890. Newport (Rhode Island), the general assembly sits at, IV., 156 ; a pirate arrives at, i l «i »1 ; the chief town of trade in Rhode Island, V., :si ; tin' seat of govern- ment, VIII., 351; general Prescott taken prisoner near, 659; chief justice Horsmanden at, 709; ad- miral de Ternay dies at, 805 ; in 1701, IX., 72G. New Port-May, Delaware bay oalled, I , 290. New port Paguel, William Smith, senior, a native of, VI., 737. New rivi r, a, discovered in America, 1 , 27. New Rochelle, 111., 745, IV., 810; the church finished at, V, 311, 320; reverend Daniel Bondet, episcopal minister at, 326; reverend Mr. Stoup, minister :it, VII., 397; loses its episcopal minister, 440; John Jay at school at, VIII , 469. New Roxbury, IV., 008; an Indian settlement at, C14 ; Wappaquassetts settled at, 616. New Scotland, adjoins the river St. Croix, II., 295, III., 215, 328; mentioned, 15; claimed to be a part of New France, IX., 4. (See Acadia ; Nova Scotia.) New Spain, the Dutch capture the fleet from, I., 41, 63, 64; considerable land and people between lire cape of Florida and, titi ; ships sent to cut off the money fleet from, V., 790 ; lake Superior supposed to communi- cate with, IX., 16. Newspapers, brought from Connecticut to New York, III., 595; sent from Boston to New York, GUI ; the first printed at New York, IV., 150; lieutenant-gover- nor Clarke writes for the New York, VI., 74, 75; indicate a war with Spain, 147; a rupture with France said to be probable, by, 151 ; not a sedi- tious or political article in the New York, 159 ; re- port that parliament is about to reduce the currency in the plantations to a uniform standard, 161 ; of Philadelphia, mentioned, 196, 197; of New York, anticipate a total defection of the six nations, 382. aggravate the sufferings of the people on the frontiers, 486 ; governor Clinton sends his speech to England as published in the, 524 ; a clause of the commission i red to be publl In d In the, 081 P Lhem out ol Hen lands, 590 ; an Of tie' ka\ :..| . - ill tllO N«W weekly, it.- the peoj Ii ' of the laws and gedition, 759 . di iij th< authority of parliament in the colonic*, ibid; con- trolled bj law New York in defiance of the Btamp act, 773; foment -tamp-, 791, 7'.'.;; endeavoi to lb.- manufactni I, 799 ; inflammatory ..ii- in, t.i be treated with contempt, V11I., 11 ; influence of colonial, 68 ; a pon ; the proceedings ol the sons ol libertj printed in one of the New York, 143; resolves .•! the people in ail tin- colonies published in the, 486; articles in favor of the government published in the New York, 493 ; details of tie- expedition against Cape Breton pub- lished in the Boston, X , 4 ; an a. nit of the battle of Minas published in the Boston, 100, 104; of New d, i.e. ign new Austrians by tie- king of Prussia announced in the Boston, 885. Boston Evening Post, news from New lb. in]. -hire pub- lished in the, VI., 519. Boston Gazette, tie-, endeavors to persuade the people of New York to resist an act of the British parlia- ment, VII , 980; announces the erection of a block- house at Canso, X., 18. London Flying Post, the earl of Bellomont complains of a misstatement in, IV., 592. London Gazette, notice to Samuel Winder to appear and make good liis charges against William Dyre, collec- tor of New York, ordered to be published in the, III., 320; a number of the, reprinted in New' York, IV., 150; appointment of sir Peter Warren as governor of New York reported to be in the, VI., 712 New Yoik Gazette, lieutenant-governor Clark-' writes for, VI., 74, 75 ; talks temperately, 75; appointment of lieutenant governor Clarke announced in the, 85; events turn out as foretold by, 66; discontinued, VIII., 221; announces the intention of the English fleet to enter the St. Law rence, X , 830. New Yoik Post Boy, proceedings of a meeting of the legislative council published in the, VI , 328, 332; reference made to certain numbers of the, 340; a copy of it sent to the board of trade, 659; when com- menoed, V11I., 221. New York Independent Reflector, publish) d, VI., 777, VII., 371, 394; reflected in Smith's History of New Y T ork, 404; description of papers in, YIIL, 221. 456 GENERAL INDEX. [Xew — Newspapers — continued. Independent Whigg, published, VI., 777. Rivington's New York Loyal Gazette established, VIII., 56S. New York Sentinel, established, VII., 709. New York Watch Tower, published, TIL, 371, 394. New York Weekly Journal, false and scandalous libels published against governor Cosby in, VI., 5; chief justice Monis writes in, 6, 7; the lords of trade no- tice charges brought against governor Cosby in, 40; president < llarke hanged in a fictitious piece of history in, 44; Mr. Morris' speech against a court of chancery published in, 4ii ; a number of, laid before the privy council, 69; copies «>f, transmitted to the duke of Newcastle, 74; the administration terrified by, 75; revolutionary sentiments of the, 79; publicly burnt, 80; Lewis Morris, junior, one of the writers in, 81. (Si e Zrnger.) Philadelphia Gazette, VII., 416, X., 104. Philadelphia Journal, VII., 416, X., 104. New Sweden, shiji Fame arrives in Holland with peltries and tobacco from, I., 143; the Swedish resident re- monstrates against the course pursued in the case of the ship Fame from, 145 ; purchased, 147 ; the ships from, ordered to be dischaiged, 156; duties demand- ed on the cargoes of ships from, 159 ; reduced by the Dutch, 578, 582, 007; governors of, 588, 589, 591; Mr. Appelboora demands restitution of, II., 240; memorial in support of the right of the Swedes to, 211; title of the reverend Mr. Acrelius' work on, VII., 168; lake Ontario extends towards, IX., 16; mentioned, 30, 57; the Andastogues border on, 66; maps of the coast id', mentioned, 81; the Iroquois at war with the Indians of, 84. Newton (Neuton, Nuton), Bryan, does not understand Dutch law nor language, [ , ;:ik, 334 ; speaks Dutch fluently, 341, 426; member of the council of New Netherland, 350,495,496, 511; summoned to appear at the Hague, Lieutenant of a companj , 442 ; assists in remov- ing vice-director Van Dinclage by force from the council, 456; commander of the soldiers, 495; cap- tain-lieutenant, 597; witnesses an Indian deed at the Delaware, 599. Newton, reverend [Christopher, | episcopal minister at Strat- ford, Connectii ut, VII , 439. Newton (Nuton i, Henry, II , 661. Newton, sir Isaac, knight, considered an atheist by his oppo- ts, VIL, 448. Newton, Thomas, director Stuyvesant accused of treachery towards, II., 152. at Boston, III., 588; at New York, 649 ; letter of, to lieutenant-governor Nichol- son, '-■' ; attorney-general of New York, 721, 768; 1 lawyer in Boston, IV., 551; date of his remo- val from New York, sl7; deputy-judge of the admi- ralty, 1109; lilt;. Newton (England I, colonel Smith a native of, IV., 1137. New Town (Maine), IV., 831. Newtown (Long island), the settlement of, commenced, I., 552 ; reverend Mr. Doughty of, II., 93 ; calls the reve- rend Mr. Leverich, 160; summoned to submit to the Dutch, -373 ; mentioned, 582, 686 ; committee of safety appointed for, III., 597; delegates from, attend an auti-Leislerian meeting, 754; militia officers of, IV., 808 ; in Queens county, 834 ; patent declared void, V, Ill, 407. (See Middclburgh.) Newtown (New Y'ork), general Sullivan's army returns to, VllL, 785 ; Guy Johnson at the battle of, 813. New towu, on the Hudson river, number of Palatines in, V, 515. New Utrecht (New Utreght, New Uytrecht, New Uytregt), a Dutch town on Long island, II., 374, 401, 407, 479, 488, 589; magistrates of, 375, 481, 577, 580; the English commit acts of violence at, 398, 402 ; the English arrive at the bay of, 443; amount of pow- der at, 463, 464; declaration of several inhabitants of, respecting the violent conduct of captain John Scott, 480; submits to the Dutch, 573, 643; ordered to assist New Orange, 586, 673, 696 ; population of, in 1673, 596 ; instructions to the magistrates of, 620 ; are not in arrears to the English, 659 ; deputies from, 702; militia officers of, IV., 789; general Woodhull dies at, V1IL, 295. New Virginia. (See Virginia.) New Windsor, early patentees of land in, III., 716; conti- nental troops cross the river at, VIII., 597. New Year's day, the governor of New Y'ork holds receptions on, VIII., 200; customs in Canada on, X , 563. " New Y'ork, " threatening letter to lieutenant-governor Col- den, signed, VIL, 774. New York, city of, Thomas Willett, first mayor of, I., 496; origin of municipal government in, 532; New Am- sterdam called, II., 272, 273, 275, 276, 281 (see New Amsterdam) ; Thomas Carveth the first Knglish notary at, 470; eight days' journey from Boston, 495; a thirty-gun frigate built at, 513 ; peace proclaimed at, 522; Charles II. applies to the states general for the surrender of, 544; called New Orange, 572, 588 (see New Orange); the magistrates of, absolved from their oaths, 572; taken by the Dutch, 583; news received at Hartford of the reduction of, 584 ; Richard Morris loiiies to, 595 ; colonel Lewis Morris returns to, 619 ; the ship Jacob arrives in Amsterdam from, 735, 736 ; petitions Of the Dutch burghers of, 73S, 740; they are transmitted to the Dutch ambassadors at London, 711, 745; first preacher of the gospel in, 759; fort James in, III., 68; on the island of Manhatans, 70; distance of Boston and the Delaware from, 83; the governor of Conneetieiit visits, 86 ; time allowed in 1665 to go to Boston and return to, :i i ; admiral de Buiter expected to attack, 101; a ragged sort of fort in, 103 ; reason lor calling it, L05 ; the best ol all the towns iii Amei iea, 106; governor Nicolls returns to, 107; no soldiers quartered in, 117; liberty to trade to Holland requested by the Dutch of, 163; application for Dutch ships to go to, 164; petition of the Dutch N ku I GENERAL INDEX. ).'. New fork, oltj o1 continutd. in ha 1. 1 i.i i in of, Ibld.j Petei Btujvt ■ retanu to, 107 ; I luti ii siiij.s not in 1 1 . 8, 1 77 . applioa tion tor leave to the ship King Charle to m ike ■ voj , its; order thereupon, 17;>; two Sootoh ships allowed to go to, 180; petition of the (armei of the customs at, Ibid, reply to the farmers 1 petition, l*i ; whales seen in the harbor of, 183; s shipbuilding in, J si ; a s)ii[> Launched at, 185; petition ol the com mon oounoil i>i, 187 j whaling a hopeful trade at, 197; the Dutoh fleet approaches, 198; aooounts of the Dutch capture of, 199, 200, 201, 203, 200,206, 211, 213; proposal to remove the Dutch to Albany from, 212; tariff established at, 217, 305; a oompanj of Boldiers ordered to, 219; rate of pay of the military at, 220 ; oolleotors of the port of, 221, 222, 335, .700, 596, 608, 672, IV., 305, 586, 664, 1105, 1143, V., 952, VII., 529, VIII., 90; reverend Nicholas van Renselaer recommended for one of the churches in, III., 225; order to seize colonel Lovelace's estate in, 226 ; the duke's laws proclaimed in, 227; a mace and seal ordered for, 230; a company for a fishery established in,234; latitude of, 260 ; buildings in, 261 ; duty on rum imported into, increased, 2(58; date of sir Ed- mund Andros' departure from, 286 ; the collector of, sent a prisoner to England, 287; proceedings in his ease, 2SS, 289 ; merchants of, refuse to pay duties, 289,575; order respecting colonel Lovelace's house in, 291 ; the bridge and wharf in, going to decay, 303 ; John West clerk of, 304; William Dyre, mayor of, ibid, 318, 319; description of the custom house in, 306 ; the roof of the church in, shingled, 311 ; a market house erected in, 313 ; Long island taxed to build a dock in, 314; funds employed towards build- ing a church in, 315 ; the general assembly to meet in, 331; petition for a new charter for, 337; ancient privileges of, ibid; demands to be invested with the right to elect its officers and to be divided into wards, 338 ; proposals of two Iroquois nations at, 347 ; order to proclaim James II. in, 359 ; James II. proclaimed in, 360 ; an address of condolence and congratulation voted by, 361 ; a French man-of-war below, 363 ; ne- groes sent to, 365 ; courts of, 389 ; description of the fort in, 390; one of the principal towns in the pro- vince, 397; lord Effingham and governor Penu visit, 406 ; fees paid to governor Dongan for incorporating, 412, 495 ; various sects in, 415, IX., 549 ; Indian name of, III., 417; address of the mayorand common council of, to James II., 424; names of the mayor, recorder, aldermen, &c, of, 425 ; sir Robert Parker arrives at, 426 ; Nicholas Bayard mayor of, 487 ; Mathew Plow- man appointed collector of, 500; vessels going up Hudson's river to enter at, 502, 689 ; Ottawawe west of, 522; governor Andros at, 553, 566, 567, 722; thanksgiving for the birth of the prince of Wales to be observed at, 554 ; the people of Long island march against, 577; the militia of, address William and Mary, 5S3, and take possession of the fort, 585 ; Hen- 58 William and Marj pro I timed itholio chapel In, 613 . i Alexander [nnei ■ ii iplaln at, I I oed by • oommltl if safety, 017 ; ■ French churefa m, 630; narrative of dlaordi ■ ■ comml no ijror, sheriff and town clerk elected for the flrai Unu In, 645, 675; Stephen van Cortland! an applicani for the office of collector of the port of, 650; reveren i P< ■■ r DallU minister at, 651 ; the fori of, recommended to holas Bayard colonel of the train hands of, 658; leus of tin- prim-.- of Orange landing at Torbay, brought to, 660; ■ offers to purchase the office of collector oi I of, 661 ; the Dutoh >hun fa at, within the I Mathew Plowman suspended from the office ol tor of, 672; particulars of the election <>t no officers at, in Leister's time, 674; William Pinhorne recorder of, 716, 767, 768; members of assembly elected in 1690 for, 717; money collected to ransom slaves from the Turks, appropriated to buihl a ie-w church in, ibid ; news of governor Sloughter's appoint- ment received at, 719 ; Leisler levies money off, 721, and is assaulted in the streets of, 732 ; inhabitants of, Dutch, 739, IX., 403, 661; riot at, 111,740; officers of the reformed Dutch and French churohes in 1690 in, 74.9 ; vessels from, attack and burn Port Royal, 752; governor Sloughter arrives at, 756 ; his friends wear badges to distinguish themselves on his arrival at, 758 ; James Graham recorder of, 767, 847, 84S ; situation and manufactures of, 797; occurrences in 1690 and 1691 in, 809 ; Richard Ingoldesby arrives in, 825; governor Fletcher arrives at, 846; state of parties in, 847; post from Albany to, IV., 7; governor Fletcher embarks for .Albany at, ibid; length of time a special messenger occupied in going to Boston from, 8 ; dis- tance of Albany from, 13; regiment of, volunteers for the frontiers, 14 ; governor Fletcher returns to, 15 ; custom house officers at, 25, 26 ; municipal officers of, in 1693, 26; Orange county under, 28, 621 ; gov- ernor Fletcher calls a meeting of commissioners from the several colonies at, 56 ; a battery proposed to be erected at, 57, 75 ; Arent Schuyler sets out for the Minisinck country from, 98 ; the West India trade of, much diminished, 112; governor Fletcher communi- cates to the assembly the king's letter for rebuild- ing the chapel in the fort at, 113 ; New Jersey endea- vors to injure the trade of, 114 ; scenes at an election in, 127, 12S, 129 ; Mr. Tutall sheriff of, 128, li), 144; Mr. Clark coroner of, 130, 400; a pirate comes to . 151; measures adopted against roman catholics in, 159, 160; the association signed by the inhabitants of, 165 ; William Merrit mayor of, 166; population of, how composed, 181; captain Kidd sails from, 199; im- proper interference of the executive in the elections of, 218 ; Stanley Hancock sheriff of, 221 ; first coach and six in, ibid; memorial of Chidley Brook and 458 GENERAL INDEX. [New- New York, city of — continued. William Nicoll respecting the defense of, 244 ; the seat of government, 245 ; a rival in trade to Boston, 260 ; entertainment given to chiefs of the five nations who visited, 275 ; vessels sent with provisions to New- foundland from, 294 ; the earl of Bellomont arrives at, 302; a nest of pirates, 304; Chidley Brook col- lector at, 305 ; persons concerned with pirates in, present an address to governor Fletcher, 306 ; rights of the port of, maintained, 314, 509 ; trade and popu- lation of, doubles in ten years, 317 ; a weekly post between Boston and, ibid, V., 55 ; an act prejudicial to, passed by means of money, IV., 320, 322; cus- tom house officers resisted in making a seizure in, 324; church of England in, 325; the king's farm and king's garden in, granted, 327, 335, 393; ag- grieved by the bolting act, 333 ; sheriff of, sus- pended, 336; deprived of the monopoly of bolting flour, 375, 461 ; no communication in winter between Albany and, 377 ; captain Wilson late sheriff of, ibid; the earl of Bellomont complains of the French of, 379 ; a free port, 382 ; trade of, greatly increased, 3S8 ; Philip French mayor of, 396 ; vessels trade to Curasao from, 413, 419, 793, and to Scotland, 419 ; census of, in 1698, 420 ; condition of the fort in, 422, 513, 795, 868, 877, 967, 1035, 1128; Dutch church of, incorporated, 426; illegal trade very great in, 434, 792; ship Union condemned at, 444; the fort at, repaired, 449; grows rich by illegal trade, 461 ; circumstances attending the erection of the first episcopal church in, 463; enriched and en- larged, 471, 483; Mr. Vesey episcopal minister of, 490, 527, V., 311 ; able to undersell Boston, IV., 506 ; strength of the Leisler party in 1699 in, 508; allow- ance to the English minister in, 510, VII, 497; no beggars nor poor in, IV., 511; strengtli of the regi- ment of, in 1699, 515 ; the king's birthday celebrated in, ibid, VIII., 17; Jacobites fill most of the public employments in, IV., 517; the earl of Bellomont unpopular with the merchants of, 523 ; a Dutch church built in, 52G; the earl of Bellomont goes to Boston from, 528, 593 ; names of the vestry of Trinity church in, 528 ; report on the trade between Madagascar and, 542; sheriff Wilson obtains an extravagant grant of land in, 555 ; two ships from Darien put into, 556, 591; captain Kidd sails towaid, 584; Mr. Weaver collector of, 586; provisions sent to Darien from, 592; pirates in jail at, 601 ; petition against the earl of Bellomont from merchants trading to, 604; remains of Jacob Leisler and Jacob Milborn interred in the Dutch church in, 620 ; number of votes cast at an election for member of assembly in 1699 in, 621; the allowances to the English and French ministers in suspended, 622 ; Charles Oliver Bheriff of, 623 ; trouble about the erection of a new city ball in ibid ; names of the principal merchants in 1700 in, t;24 ; Newport frigate stationed at, 664; Mr. Hungeiford dismissed from the office of collector of, ibid ; the passage from England much shorter to Boston than to, 685 ; cheva- lier d'Iberville below, 686, 701 ; the earl of Bello- mont returns to, 686, 697 ; a cargo of timber sent to the royal dock-yards from, 710; two companies of soldiers at, 716; time consumed in a voyage from Albany to, and in a voyage from England to, 717 ; living one-half cheaper in London than in, 720 ; ships Nassau and Adventure seized at, 721; several colonial governors meet at, 724 ; petitions to be separated from Massachusetts, 725 ; sachems of the five nations invited to send some of their children to school to, 734; value of a piece of eight in, 757; Mr. Penn recommends that a mint be established in, ibid; captain Kidd beats up for volunteers in, 760; a mu- tiny among the soldiers in, 770 ; a most violent storm visits, 777; soldiers shot for mutiny in, 781; Mon- treal five degrees north of, 788 ; number of vessels belonging in 1700 to, 790; value of goods imported in 1700 into, 791 ; difference between the trade of Boston and that of, ibid ; trades with Surinam, 793; strength of its militia in 1700, 807 ; names of the offi- cers of militia of, 809 ; captain Provoost mayor of, 811 ; flaws in the charter of, 812; James Graham de- prived of the office of reorder of, 813, 847 ; colonel Romar surveys the harbor of, 826 ; the growingest town in America, ibid ; a noble town-bouse and a number of brick buildings erected in, ibid ; report of colonel Romar on the harbor of, 836 ; a ship sails for Holland from, 845 ; names of some of the princi- pal inhabitants of, in 1701, 849 ; the carl of Bellomont interred in, 851; advantages of Boston over, for careen- ing vessels, 862 ; a Jesuit from the Mississippi lands at, 872; the fort at, of very little use, S75 ; widow Leis- ler obtains a grant of land in, S78 ; attorney-general Broughton applies for leave to occupy one of captain Kidd'.s houses in, 914; party disputes at the munici- pal elections of, 927, 932 ; governor Haskell arrives a prisoner in, 929 ; names of the principal inhabitants of, in 1702, 934, 1005; a conspiracy discovered in, 942; lord Combury arrives at, 955; small-pox pre- vails in, 959, V., 924, * L, 140, 172, 288, 30(1, VII., 341 ; queen Anne proclaimed in, IV., 960 ; M. d'Iber- ville sounds the harbor of, 969, 1058 ; great mortality in, 972; sickness at, disappears, 1004; Mr. Noel mayor of, 1020; regular packets proposed to be established between England and, 1030, 1031 ; rum forbidden to be distilled and oyster-shells to be burnt in, 1064 ; the French church of, to be enlarged, 1065 ; Mrs. George Clarke dies in, L069.; condition choose aa many members of assembly as all the rest of the province, : , 67 ; a i tin nial governors ordered to be bold at, 7:;; the lawyers line appearin • in couri in conseq passage of the fee bill, 82; progress ol the episcopal ohurohin,83; Leister's proceedings in, pronounced a rebellion, 105; lands between high and low water mark on Long island granted to, 111 ; acts relating to (see .1(7.--, .%'(»• Fork)', carries on illegal tradewiththe West Indies, 159; governor Hunter arrives at, 165, 166; Ebenezer Wilson mayor of, 168; Palatines arrive at, 188 ; laws of New Jersey printed in, 202; the ship Sto Christo del Burgo captured and carried into, 232; John Moore and captain Riggs indicted For murder in, 25.J ; the Palatines remove from, 28!) ; address to governor Hunter from the merchants of, 30G ; the chapel in the fort at, repaired, 311, 315 ; his majesty's ships absorb most of the carrying trade between the West In. lies and, 331 ; a terry at, 335 (see Ferry) ; population of, in 1703 and 1712, 339 ; particulars of a slave conspiracy in, 341; a manufacture of lamp- black set up in, 344 ; orders for a cessation of hostili- ties received at, 347 ; governor Hunter's address to the grand jury of, 363 ; a ducal seal attached to governor Dongan's charter to, 369; peace between England and France proclaimed in, 371; George I. proclaimed in, 380, 3S1 ; an address voted to his majesty by the grand jury of, 382; Mr. Anderson sheriff of, 406 ; obtains a grant of lands between high and low water mark on Staten island, 407 ; very poorly fortified, 433; grandjury of, vote an addressin relation to reverend Mr. Vesey, 436; doctor John Johnson mayor of, 437, 4G7 ; governor Hunter transmits to England a list of the ships built in, 460 ; the episco- pal church flourishes, and the dissenting minister not likely to gain ground in, 467 ; a latin school in, 478 ; trade of, stimulated by the issue i f bills of credit, 500; number of Palatines at, 515; the assembly order the arrest, and reprimand the grand jury of, ibid ; names of officeis in garrison in, 532 ; the mayor of, when appointed, 537 ; lieutenant-governor Spots- wood visits, 548 ; latitude and longitude of, 555, 690, VI., 123, 507, SOS, VIII., 435 ; description of the fort at, V., 556, 602; governor Burnet arrives at, 572; number of clearances, 1714-1717, from, 61S ; members of, in 1722, 683; to be paid for attending the assem- bly, ibid, 739, 873 ; Hudson river frozen over at, 692 ; population of, in 1723, 702; chaplains to the fort at, 704 ; imports and exports of, 1717-1720, 761, and for 1 7 J " , 7 7 I , i • t ■ '. ■ -ii. Moot oaptnn < h | bon ■! I II. pro ; •,,.• death II ;,.! »ion i"i' ,, the fort at, to hi- repaired, - . I small a- (■■ be Anthonj Rutgers petitii and fresh watei in. .'I 1 . extenl ■■: thi '•■ ramp in, 915 ; it i- a source ol near the Bwamp, i . i.t fiom Africa i", ''-7 ; populati i, In 1731,1 Cosby arrives at, 936; Archibald Kennedj oharter granted by g< confirmed, 956, VI., 575; wbj i' obl from governor Montgomerie, V., 961 ; tie -wampand fresh water in, granted to Anthony Rutgers, 902; par- ticulars of an election held in 1739 in, 982; officers of the garrison of, in 1739, 9S4 ; Mohawk chiefs visit, VI., 6 ; number of terms held by the supreme court in, 10 ; cabals against governor Cosby held in, 21, 34 ; John Lindesay naval officer of, 25 ; contested election in, 56 ; Mr. Van Dam appoints a mayor, recorder, &c, for, 79, 84; his majesty's ships Tartar and Gaston stationed at, 90, 91; condition of the fort at, in 1738, 120; number of whites and blacks in 1737 in, 133; particulars respecting the negro plot in, 1S6, 187, 196, 197, 198, 201, 202, 203 ; secretary's office and barracks built in, 203, 209 ; governor Clinton arrives at, 247, CIS; war against the French proclaimed in, 259; commodore Warren briDgs the first prize into, 260, 262 ; privateers fitting out in, 260 ; fever and ague prevalent in, 309 ; blunders committed in fortifying, 369 ; a college about to be founded in, 379, 625, 685, 913 ; number of whites and blacks in, in 1746, 392 ; a woman killed by a shot from a man-of-war in the harbor of, 571, 573, 584; the assembly called onto complete the fortifications of, 641,642; a ship sails to Liverpool from, 778 ; conference with Mohawk Indians in, 781 ; Edward Holland mayor of, 781, 785 ; Conrad Weiser visits, 795 ; Alexander Colden deputy postmaster of, 799 ; lieutenant-governor De Lancey recommends the memorial of the Dutcli church in, 819 ; reverend doctor Johnson president of the col- lege at, 914 ; money voted for fortifying, 940 ; num- ber of guns furnished to the expeditions against Nova Scotia, Niagara and Crown Point by, 990, 991; sir William Johnson at, VII., 7; news of the battle of lake George received in, 32; exportation of pro- visions from, prohibited, SI, 499 ; news of lord Loudoun's appointment received at, 117; state of the defenses of, in 1756, 164; reverend Thomas Bar- ton dies in, 166; 60th regiment quartered in, 204, 759; the earl of Loudoun returns to, 210, 218; a new jail and pest-house erected in, 217; smuggling carried on in, 271, 5S4; the barracks in, burnt, 341 ; 460 GENERAL INDEX. [New New York, city of — continued. authorized to raise money for barracks, &c, 342; a lottery authorized to huild a new jail in, ibid ; bill for the summary trial of small causes opposed by the lawyers of, 342 ; reverend Mr. Jenney chaplain to the fort at, 407 ; mail packets allowed to remain twenty days at, 420; particulars of the public celebration in, on the occasion of the taking of Quebec, 426; the proposed colonial viceroy to reside at, 442 ; collision between the ship Sampson and his majesty's ship Winchester below, 446, 454; mourning for George II. in, 453; severe winter in, ibid ; George the III. pro- claimed in, 458 ; governor Monckton arrives at, 471 ; a great number of idle persons and vagrants in, 499 ; governor Monckton sails from, 527; Daniel Hors- manden recorder of, 528 ; Robert Temple appointed collector of the port of, 529; case of the lutherans of, 585 ; the merchants of, petition the house of commons, 612; general Gage's head-quarters at, 617; captain Bull, the Delaware warrior, sent prisoner to, 625; seditious temper of the people of, 758; loca- tion of the barracks in, ibid ; defenseless state of, 759, VIII., 259 ; a congress to oppose the stamp act, called to meet in, VII., 760; in session at, 767; stamps landed at, 768, 769, 791 ; riots in, 771, 773, 774, 792, 805, 807 ; governor Moore arrives at, 789 ; non-importation agreement entered into at, 800, VIII., 69; location of The Ranelagh in, VII., 800; rioters from Westchester county march on, 825 ; the 28th regiment stationed in, 846; difficulties with the military in, 867; sons of liberty in, 868 ; manu- factures of, 888; vessels sail without clearances from, 891 ; amount received annually for duties from 1756-1766 in, 908; petition forwarded to the secretary of state from the merchants of, 920 ; two regiments expected at, 949 ; a pamphlet presented by the grand jury of, 995 ; a lawyer fails to be elected to the assembly from, VIII., 61 ; a paper-mill erected near, 66; Andrew Elliot, collector of, 96; proceed- ings of the sons of liberty in, 143, 199 ; political parties in, 146; elections warmly contested in, ibid; sons of liberty exert great influence in the elections in, 170; collision .between the soldiers and citizens in, 208; efforts to break the non-importation agree- ment in, 218 ; liberty pole in, cut down, 219 ; Isaac Sears member of assembly from, 220; the first printer in, 221 ; newspapers of (see Newspapers) ; an eques- trian statue of George III. erected in, 245 ; general Gage leaves, 247; governor Tryon arrives at, 278; governor Martin of North Carolina visits, 279 ; lord Dunmore leaves, 289; the 42d Highlanders at, 312 ; independent companies formed in, 342, 372; strength of the militia of, in 1773, 377; a sloop-of-war ordered to protect the tea at, 403; the government house in, burnt, 407, 409; governor Tyrou sails from, 417; aoommittee elected in, 433; proposes a general congress, ibid ; elects four members to the assembly, 443 ; description of the harbor of, ibid ; a hospital erecting in, 453 ; elects delegates to the first continental congress, 409 ; contraband trade carried on between Holland and, 487 ; tea destroyed in, 488 ; the army at Boston furnished with necessaries from, 493; the Royal Irish stationed in, 511, 544; adopts measures to carry out the recommendations of congress, 512; gunpowder and arms seized in, 528; vessels from Europe obliged to carry their cargoes elsewhere, 543; James Rivington commences business in, 568 ; effect produced by the news of the buttle of Lexington in, 571 ; the custom house shut up, 572 ; cannon removed from, 580, 631 ; his majesty's ship Asia arrives at, 581 ; number of persons that signed the association in, 582 ; many of the garrison desert, 583 ; the baggage of the military plundered, ibid ; address to lieutenant-governor Golden from the asso- ciation in, ibid ; a land and naval force ordered to, 588, 591 ; Connecticut troops march into, 589 ; governor Tryon returns to, ibid ; an address to governor Tryon voted by the corporation of, 593 ; Whitehead Hicks, mayor of, 594; the corporation of, apologize to gov- ernor Tryon for not presenting their address to him, 595 ; his answer to the proposed address, ibid ; ordnance stores- plundered in, 599 ; names of the members of the general committee of, 600 ; names of the officers of the regiment of, 601-603; colonel Mc- Dougal's regiment proceeds to Albany from, 604; governor Tryon retires from, 641 ; Mercury packet arrives at, 644; James Rivington's office sacked in, 646; sir Henry Clinton arrives at, 666; general Lee and lord Stirling arrive in, 667; captain Hyde Parker, R. N., commanding naval officer at, 672 ; alterations made in fort George, 673 ; the artillery and military stores removed from fort George, 674 ; barricades erected in the streets of, ibid; general Putman in com- mand at, 675 ; declaration of independence published in, 684 ; the king's statue and royal amis pulled down in, ibid ; Thomas Jones, recorder of, 685 ; David Mathews, mayor of, ibid; Hessians arrive at, and liberty pole removed, 691; governor Tryon transmits addresses from the inhabitants of, 692 ; number of the inhabitants of, who took the British oath of allegiance in, 697; declares against congress, 698; subscribes for the encouragement of loyalist regiments, 711 ; privateers fitting out in, 742, 750; royal commis- sioners arrive at, 747; damages by tire in, 750, 775, 798 ; blockaded by the French, 752 ; number of prizes brought into, 757; a privateer fitted out by the ladies of, ibid; number of men on board the privateer fitted out from, 772; troops and cannon pass over the frozen rivers at, 781 ; governor Robertson arrives at, 787, 788; Oliver de Lancey one of the representatives of, 788 ; great efforts made to defend, 789, 791 ; lines erected to join the several redoubts near, 792 ; evacu- ated, 806; all the sailors pressed by the British at, 811 ; a theatre in, 813; iingnenots arrive at, IX., 309, 312; a French plan for seizing, 40U, 659; description of, in 1688, 406 ; chevalier d'Eau seut prisoner to, — Nkh GENERAL INDEX. Nr\v ^ 01 k, oltj "i i ontinuid, •170; In L692, 548; ez< ban ;ed for Bnrtnam, 66] ; M d'lben [lie's report on i be entrance and bai I deai rlption of, in 1700, 780; M, d'Hertel lenl with despatches to, 1029 ; d Iptlon of, In I i 1046 j 2,000 regulai arrivi at, X., I i ; Bhii ' ml to, 282; baron Dieakao removed to, 344; its situation, 679 ; t»<> Frenoh ^ii ij'> i arrii d into, 9 17 ; the garrison of Niagara Benl prisoners to, 992. New York, province of (see Neui Nethtrland), il greatness foretold, II., 156 j duke of ^ > ■■ K '-- patent for, 295 ; major Andros governor of, 741, III., 215, 636, 567; artiolef agreed to by colonel I :uul the Indians of, 67 j extent of territory eas( of Hudson's river appertaining to, 106; reports on, 111, L88, 260, 302, 389; most of the inhabitants of, Dutch, ill. 298; Richard Nioolls governor of, L38; measures adopted to prevent incursions from Canada into, 1H7; Dutch towns in, 174; governor Nicolls succeeded by Francis Lovelace, 17.") ; social parties in, Is'!; the governor guarantees thesalarj of the clergy- man of, 189; projects for the recovery of, 207, 209- warrant for moneys for the public service in, 214. Englishmen to be encouraged to settle in, 216 ; map of, ordered to be prepared, 219, 371, 087, 820, IV., 750, V., 777; general assemblies wished for iu, III., 230; boundaries settled between Connecticut and, ibid, 235, 230; misunderstanding between Massachu- setts and, 241; very Serviceable to Massachusetts in king Philip's war, 242; none of the accomplices iii Bacon's rebellion to be admitted into, 245 ; every encouragement to be giveu to families to settle in, ibid; no opposition to the introduction of black slaves into, 246 ; northern bounds of, 247, V., 531 ; an expedition sent to Pemaquid from, III., 248; journal of Wentworth Greeuhalgh's visit to the live nations of, 250 ; short account of the affairs of, 254 sir Edmund Andros' information respecting, 257; Connecticut and Massachusetts would not accept the aid offered during the Indian war by, 263 ; a short account of the assistance rendered to New England by, 204 ; Indians of, commit depredations in the south, 277; the king's allowance to, 278; John Lewen sent to investigate the state of the public revenue in, 279 ; sources of revenue in, 281 ; causes which led to the introduction of a representative form of government in, 289; Anthony Brockholes, com- mander-in-chief of, 292 ; the duke of York em- powered to name a deputy-governor of, 301 ; state of, in 1674, 313; a representative assembly to be granted to, 317; a board of commissioners superintend the affairs of, ibid, 340, 341, 348, ct seq. ; Thomas Dongan governor of, 328, 330, 377, 677, 678, IV., 521, V., 75; Erenchmen to be encouraged to settle in, III., 341; charter of liberties of, proposed to be amended in England, ibid, :!48, 351; the Iroquois fasten the Susquehannah river to, 347; attorneys-general of. 351 ; devolves on the crown, 354, 359 ; titles of acts ol iili. ,: I ol, III , without I ', to l»- sent to England, ibid, 376 ; i i neoticut, Rhod vania to, 891 Edmund a odi oi to anm ' onni • tii ul t", 1 1 S . French i ettle in, 419 ; 1 1, "i, 127 ; n tram mitt -in :< nl ■•; I of, 428 ; no di oo line-, 476 ; m ■ 'i tin Fr< m b and English ambassadi 506; the Iroquois submit to tie crown of Ei presence ,,| tile eo\ .■ rilor of, 508 509 J I • V- IIIK- ill 1687 of, 511; tie- bulwark of Massachusetts, ibid; annexed to NV« Engli - | a new- seal appointed tor, and the old one ordered broken, ss in, 574 ; evil effects from the annexation of, to Bosto olution in, 583; the earl of Stirling to l»- paid for Long island out of the revenues of, 607 ; Henry Sloughter governor of, 619, 810, IX., 507; colonel Sloughter'.- proposals respecting, 111., 622, 652 ; draft of col I Sloughter's commission as governor of, ■ _ ler lien- tenant-governor of, 633, 648; number of huguenot families in, 650; the centre of the English planta- tions, 652, 847; records of, removed to Boston, 656; grievances and oppressions inflicted by Jacob Liesler on the inhabitants of, 667; a law against pirates ordered to be passed in, 690; William Nicolls attor- ney-general of, 709 ; minute of the board of trade respecting the records of, 710 ; Massachusetts ordered to deliver them up, 711 ; separate.! from .Wu Eng- land, 725; description of the seal of, under William and Mary, 726; quotas of, 732, IV., 106, ; 706, 839, V., 139, 257, 262 ; pi tition of captain Blagg, agent tor, III., 7:;7 ; new governor Nicholson from the government of, 738; governor Sloughter ordered t<> report on the state of, 750; he recommends that Connecticut be annexed t", 756; Massachusetts delivers up the , greatly reduced, 785 | a bulwark against the French, 790, IV., 54; Richard Ingoldsby commander-in-chief of, III., 791 ; letter to Mr. I'.lathwayt from, 7 '.'4 ; ad- dress to the king from tie' governor and council of, 796 ; date of the first settlement of, ibid ; letter of the commander-in-chief and council of, to the earl of Nottingham, 812; Benjamin Fletcher governor of, .sls ; bis commission, 827 ; several applicants for the government of, >:!."> ; extenl of, 834, V . 467; impor- tance of, 111 , 836, V., 157; cover- Virginia and Ma- ryland, III., 846; the other colonies to assist, 855, 462 GENERAL INDEX. [New — New York, province of — continued. IV., 101, 106, and to furnish men for the security of, III., 850 ; New Jersey cannot be severed from, IV., 1 ; Martha's Vineyard claimed by, 6; called on to assist in the invasion of Canada, 12; list of officers and salaries in, 25 ; strength of the militia of, in 1693, 29, 55 ; the governor of, to have command of the militia of Connecticut, 30 ; convicts to be sent to, 31 ; Penn- sylvania under the governor of, 34; Pennsylvania refuses to assist, 37; decrease in ihe population of, ibid ; expense incurred by, to protect the frontiers, 56, 227 ; governor Fletcher allowed to accept a present from, 73 ; state of, in 1094, 74 ; letter to the committee of trade and plantations from, 99 ; a day of thanksgiving proclaimed throughout, 149, 150, 1044 ; offers a reward for the killing of Frenchmen or hostile Indians, 150; not ten papists in, 151; report of Charles Pilsworth on, 1 (37 ; population of, in 1695, 1696, 172, 183; revenue of, from 1690-1696, 173 ; plan of Messrs. Brooke and Nicoll for securing, 183 ; strength of the militia of, in 1696, 185 ; representation of Messrs. Governcur and Leisler on the government of, 197; in danger of being lost, 207; recommended to be annexed to New England, 209, 224; Abraham Governeur and Jacob Leisler, junior, present a memo- rial on the state of, 212, 213 ; the grievances of, 216 ; governor Fletcher called on for a report on the state of, 225 ; reports of the lords of trade on, 230, 259, 385, 542, 698, 700, 1035, V., 287, 601, VI., 614; memorial of Chidley Brooke and William Nicoll on tie- defense of, IV., 254; opposed to a union with Massachusetts, 259; annexed to Massachusetts, 261; the earl of Bellomont governor of, ibid, 266; report against an act declaratory of the rights of the people of, 263; a charter similar to that of Virginia proposed to be granted to, 264; John Nan fan lieutenant-gover- nor of, 277; claims a district in Acadia, 282; colonel Ingoldesby examined on the state of, 283 ; instruc- tions to the earl of Bellomont, governor of, 284, 292, 415 ; officers of admiralty and customs commissioned for, 292; the earl of Bellomont driven by storm oil' the coast of, 296; acts passed in (see jSccs, New York) ; better adapted than Massachusetts for producing hemp and flax, 315 ; perquisites of the governor of, 316; Mr. Weaver agent for, 357; the key to all the rest of the continent, 379; controversy between New Jersey and, respecting free ports, 381 ; population of, in 1698, 383; regulations to prevent the occupation of large tracts of wild land, and for the payment of quit-rents in, 392 ; a map of, sent lo England, 397, 429, 505, 676, V., 704, 705; order of the lords justices on the coun- cil and extravagant grants of land in, IV., 411; cen- sus of, in 1698, 420 ; colonel Romar's report on, 440 ; colonel Smith chief justice of, 442; William Nicoll and James Graham appointed to lay before the gov- ernor a state of, 44:} ; the earl of Bellomont com- mended for reforming abuses in, 452; map of, received at tho plantation office, 455 ; Penobscot under the jurisdiction of, 476 ; the five nations sub- ject to, 477; the French invade, 478; best adapted for the supply of naval stores, 502, 529, 531 ; the capitol of all the other provinces, 505; Rye and Bed- ford revolt from, 517; Mr. Spragg secretary of, 521; a ship-of war detailed for service at, 530 ; the lords of trade engaged in looking up judges and lawyers for, 548 ; the lords of trade are glad to hear that naval stores can be procured from, 549 ; recom- mendations for the granting of lands in, 553-555 ; M. Champante agent of, 586; the earl of Bellomont doires to turnish naval stores from, 587 ; timber fit for masts in, not to be cut, 589 ; English lawyers to fill the offices of chief justice and attorney-general of, 598, 633, 667; four companies of soldiers in, 600; great falling off in the revenue of, ibid, 602 ; Puro- culus Parmiter solicitor-general of, 623 ; petition for a repeal of the union between New England and, 624 ; report on the boundary between Connecticut and, 625; order in council thereon, 626; confirma- tion of the line agreed upon, 62S ; letter of the lords of trade respecting the affairs of, 630 ; an experiment authorized for furnishing naval stores in, 633 ; in- justice of imposing the entire expense of keeping the five nations, on, 645; abounds with excellent ship timber, 673; estimated number of men in 1700 in, 080; reported to have been alienated by James If., 686; reasons for uniting Massachusetts and, 715; Mr. Follet recommended to be secretary ot, 721 ; prices in 1700 in western, 741; revenue of, in 1698, 1699, 1700, 756; Abraham de l'eyster treasurer of, 777: timber carried to the royal dock-yards from, 780; an address on the boundaries between East Jersey and, voted, 786; strength of the militia of, in 1700, 807; names of the militia officers of, 808; chief justice Smith reports on the procedure in the courts of, 827; debt of, in 1700, 829; forts in, 831; its good more desirable than the advancement of party, 840; James Graham attorney-general of, 847; the lords of trade call for information on the bounda- ries of New Jersey and, 854; a report made to the house of commons on the union of Massachusetts and, ibid ; project for the annexation of other colo- nies to, 874; a nursery for the West Indies and neighboring provinces, 875; into what hands the government of, lias fallen, 877 ; lord Combury ap- pointed governor of, 883; petition to William 111. of the protestants of, 933; to be assisted by other colonies in ease of an invasion, 965; Jeremiah Iiasse and Daniel Cox recommended as members of the council of, ibid; objections to such appointment, 966 ; open to attack from two sides, 968 ; Richard Ingoldesby lieutenant-governor of, 1002; address to lord Combury from the inhabitants of, 1005; un- happy divisions among the people of, 1037; colonel Quary's report on, L052; George Clark secretary of, 1069 ; census of, about lo be taken, 1079 ; fund for paying the salaries of tho governor and other civil — New] R \l, INDEX. *!, | New York, provinoe of— continued. office i 1 1 on i In foi I i ,i rant for d ne« bi al for, 1 1 1 1 . lord < 01 nburj reports on, 1 1 15 ; trade of, 1 160 . sketch ol the Oral discovery and early history of, 1151 ; h t always had assemblies, 1154 . ha i no 1 1..;. , a ii' » Beal sent for, 1157 ; Richard I Qgolde bj n"i allow ed to acl as lieuti nanl of, 1162; uls oommisslon revoked, H75, 1176, V., 90,91; M:iv Diekley attorney general of, IV., 1186; oolonel Peartree member of the coum il of, \' , l ; :> return of the population of, oalled for, 6; tb of, misapplied, 37 ; lord Lovelace governor of, 39, 40; neutrality of, 42, IX., 769; Sampson Broughton appointed attorney-general of, V., 49; names and trades of the Palatines to be settled in, 52 ; the board of trade in favor of Bending Palatines to, 53; lord Cornbury's report on the government of, 56; esti mated number ol the militia of, in 1708, 57; Roger Mompessou chief justice of, 69 ; the British title to, undisputed, 74 ; right of the British crown over the Indians of, 7.") ; when first settled, ibid; commence- ment of tlie struggle between the government and assembly of, for appropriating the public moneys, 83; Robert Hunter governor of, 91, 92,391; powers vested in the governor of, 93, 392 (see Commissions; Instructions) ; president of the council not to grant land-, 110; pernicious acts passed in, 110; its de- fense ol the utmost importance, 117; char council of, 123, (197; Instructions to colonel Hunter, governor of, 124; contributions of the respective colonies for the defuse of, 138, 139; John Rayner attorney-general of, 1(31 ; defects in several of the land patents in, lb'2 ; these grants not to be disturbed, 103; amount raised for the Canada expedition by, 1(14; old seal of, broken, 107 ; and laid before the queen, 173; feuds and animosi ies carried, to a great height in, ibid ; order in council to lay a hill before parli nient providing for a standing revenue in, 190 ; a land tax imposed in, 191, 7S1 ; right of the crown to tix the governor's salary denied in, 192; colonel Quary judge of admiralty in, 199 ; residents in, dis- qualified from being elected to the assembly of New Jersey, 201 ; governor Hunter dissolves the assembly of, 209 ; a bill introduced into parliament for raking and appropriating a revenue in, 285 ; parliament recommended to provide a revenue in, 288; the assembly of, claim to sit and vote money in virtue of the free choice and election of the people of, 329; state of the church of England in 1712 in, 334, 336 ; population of, in 1712, 339 ; monopolies in, 344 ; conditions on which lands were granted by the earlier English governors in, 369 ; Lewis Morris chief justice of, 400 ; Mr. Mompesson's report on the maladminis- tiation of affairs in, 406 ; all possible discouragement to he given to manufactures in, 414; John Cham- pante agent for, 41S ; emigration from South Carolina to, ibid, 419 ; the board of trade call for a map of, 422; lii In 171 '■, del ; not ne i 11; no duty on g I import ■! "•<•■ m into, 512; . redil of, bettei 1 1 ..II; ouinbi i Btopped in running a line between .'■ 532 . William Burnet governoi illader i'. .id- u biu \. ■;,.., .general ■<:, •>! the lor the OOntrol Of the leV. Illie Albany the mat t tor tie- Indian of the public revenue in, and annual charge ot the government of, 551; annual value of tie- tr de be- tween Canada and, -".".2; information forn i Hunter respecting, 555; number of Pala- tines in 1720, in, 575; one of the British colonies, 59 1 ; desci iption of, 600 ; number •■! I from i. ..at Britain, 1714 1717 - of the imports and exports of, 010*, 017; Indian.- in, 023 ; frauds COmmitti d in granting land- in, 650 ; originally a propri itai j _<.\ ernment, 65 1 ; effort the trade of the western Indian- tor, 656 J Mr. ( old. n'- account of th . the Hutch and French mere numerous than th.- English climate of, 690; census of, in 172.;, 7"2 ; French hers include within Nev. Prance Bome parts ol, 72'1; its superior advantages tor western trade, 72:' ; general war among the Indians when the English acquired, 730; disadvantages it experienced from war, 7.;2; advantages it gains by peace, 7.;:i; not a church of England minister in half the counties in, 777; Peter C. Heup, agent for, 812; John Montgomery governor of, 823; return of the value of the trade to Great Britain from, 897 ; Richard Bradley attorney of, S99, VI., 17; paper money the currency of, V., 904; a tax on wigs in, 906; a new seal for, I by governor Montgomery, 909; Rip van I). mi, presi- dent of, 921; population of, in 1731,9:9; William Cosby, governor of, 930; IV i 933; governor Cosby's character of the inhabitants of, 93S, 941 ; people driven to New Jersey and Penn- sylvania by the system of land gra •lane - Alexander acts names of the council of, in 1739, 985; mines in, VI., 2H ; efforts made to introduce the manufacture of potash into, ibid; changes recommended in the council of, 24, 35, 36, 50; Mr. Clarke assumes the government ot, 43; Mr. Van Ham claims the govern- in. 'lit of, 41; Leu is Morris not recognized as agent of, 51; commissioners appointed to settle the boundary between Connecticut am ( larke lieuten- ant-governor of, 71, >-'!, 84 ; lord Delawan appointed governor of, 90, 110 ; situation of, 121 ; Las con- 464 GENERAL INDEX. [New New York, province of — continued. veniencies for commerce superior to all other colonies, 122; productions and climate of, 123 ; boundaries of, 124,508; boundaries between Massachusetts and, in dispute, 125; census of, in 1737, 133; number of counties in, 155 ; lieutenant-governor Clarke offers to pay one thousand pounds if he be appointed gov- ernor of, 163; lord Delawarr resigns his commission as governor of, ibid ; members of the boundary com- mission between Massachusetts and Rhode Island selected from, 168; George Clinton governor of, 187, 188, 189, 756, 761 ; New Jersey separated from, 246 ; Cadwallader Colden recommended for lieutenant- governor of, 313; census of, in 1746, 392; compo- nent parts of the population of, 462; chief justice De Lancey appointed lieutenant-governor of, 404, 613 ; prisoners in Canada sent back to, 488 ; latitude of, 507 ; causes of the failure in taking the census of, 524 ; the Hudson river the limit of jurisdiction between New Jer- sey and, 575 ; a report ordered to be drawn up on, 586, 587 ; extraordinary expense incurred by, since the com- mencement of the French war, 626 ; necessity of voting a perpetual revenue to the crown in, 637; abstract of the evidence in the office of the board of trade relat- ing to, 639; accounts of, ordered to be published in the newspapers, 681 ; sir Peter Warren said to be ap- pointed governor of, 712 ; additional instructions to the governor of, 754, 755 ; William Kempe attorney- general of, 706 ; minutes of the board of trade on the boundary between New Jersey and, 773; sir Danvers Osborne governor of, 788 ; negroes and felons to be admitted freely into, 791; lieutenant-governor De Lancey assumes the government of, 803 ; suicide of sir Danvers Osborne, governor of, 804 ; objections to the proposed boundary between New Hampshire and, 810; two companies ordered to Virginia from, 834 ; further papers on the boundary dispute between New Jersey and, 838, 843, 846, 952 ; members of the con- gress at Albany from, 853; number of the represen- tatives in the proposed grand council of the colonies allowed to, 889; to be called on to aid in erecting forts in the Indian country, 922; lieutenant-governor De Lancey transmits to the board of trade a report on the line between Massachusetts and, 937; sir Charles Hardy governor of, 939, 951 ; independent companies from, serve under major-general Braddock, 953; instructions to governor Hardy relative to the boun- dary between New Jersey and, 900; estimated popu- lation of, in 1755, 993; estimate of the expense incurred by, in the projected expeditions against Nia- gara and Crown Point, VII., 2; parliament grants money to, 33; share of the parliamentary grant allowed to, 34; votes men and money for another expedition against Crown Point, 37 ; difficulties in the way of settling the boundaries of, 38; the Sha- wanese and Delawares commit hostilities in, 44; cir- cular letter of the secretary of state to, 75; more paper money issued in, 121 ; the forces belonging to, stationed between Albany and fort Edward, 122; sir Charles Hardy resigns the government of, ibid, 220 ; the settlement of the boundary between New Jersey and, postponed, 204; Massachusetts encroaches on, 206 ; progress of the controversy on the subject of the boundary between Massachusetts and, 207, 20S ; called on to raise troops, 216, 340, 349, 482 ; number of troops voted by, 218 ; disputes between Massachusetts and, censured, 221 ; its eastern boundary to be within twenty miles from Hudson river, 224, 563 ; governor Hardy calls the attention of government to the irregu- lar trade carried on in, 271 ; boundaries of, accord- ing to governor Colve's commission, 334; opinion of the board of trade on the boundary between Massa- chusetts and, ibid ; no alteration to be made in the argument submitted respecting the boundary between Massachusetts and, 336 ; a return of iron manufac- tured in, ibid ; Mr. Charles' comments on the report on the boundaries of, 337 ; advised of the king's intention to protect the colonies, 339 ; number of men authorized to be raised for the campaign of 1758 by, 343 ; archbishop Seeker receives a letter of con- gratulation from the episcopal clergy of, 346 ; demands reimbursement of expenses incurred on account of the war, 353; character of the episcopal clergy of, 397 ; loans one hundred and fifty thousand pounds to the crown, 399 ; John Tabor Kempe attorney-gene- ral of, ibid ; letter of secretary Pitt to the gover- nor of, 420 ; Cadwallader Colden lieutenant-gover- nor of, 444, 461, 527; New Hampshire claims lands on the frontier of, 445; intrigues in England in tho matter of a new governor for, 449 ; Cadwallader Colden's opinion respecting the east bounds of, 457; Robert Monckton governor of, 400; instruc- tions relating to land granting in, 478, VIII., 410, and to the tenure of judges' commissions in, VII., 479 ; Massachusetts and New Hampshire intrude on, 490; called on to put down the western In- dians, 570, 027; number of troops in the pay of, in 1703, 587; controversy between New Hampshire and, 595-598; ought to extend to the Connecticut river, 616, 617 ; its opposition to parliamentary taxa- tion censured, 678 ; dangerous influence of the legal profession in, 705 ; sir Henry Moore governor of, 745 ; lieutenant-governor Colden's report on, 795 ; a map Of the country on lake ('hamplain lately annexed to, ordered, 807; governor Moore proposes to make a map of, 826, 851 ; captain Holland makes an accurate survey of, 845 J the boundary lixed between the pro- vince of Quebec and, 850; earl of Shelburno recom- mends the settlement of the boundaries between Mas- sachusetts and, 879 ; government requested to confirm the boundary Hies between Canada and, 8S5 ; manu- factures in, 888; annual receipts ami expenses of, 908; the laws of, revised, 909 ; the Connecticut river deolared the boundary between New Hampshire and, 930 ; its legislature precluded from passing any laws till it provides quarters for troops, 945, 980, VIII., -Xn] GENERAL LNDEX 405 New Fork, pro 1 ! mud, immuuioneri hi] to settle the boundary between liuaetts and, 2; always kepi up the oharaoter papei money, 72; boundary oonfln L between Quebea and, s 7, B8 ; aathoritlei In rapp northern bonndarlee, i"7; proposal for facilitating the tmunioatlon between Canada and, 139 ; orops fall In western, 183; the earl of Donmore appointed ior of, 193, 209 ; sir Henry Moore the only native oolonisl thai was governor-general of, l :* T ; general tlonokton governor of, 250 ; William Tryon assumes 1 1 » « » government of, 278 ; grounds for Its pre- tension to the country east of bike Champlain, 331 ; boundary between New Hampshire and, Ibid ; unrea- sonably Bets ii]< a claim to all the lands south of the St. Lawrence, 338; grounds for that claim, 344; further measures for determining the boundary be- tween New Jersey and, 349 ; a line agreed on between Massachusetts and, .57 1 ; strength of the militia of, in 1773,377; heads of inquiry relative to, 388 ; report of governor Tryon on, 434 ; to what extent represented in the first continental congress, 488; raises five thousand men to defend the liberties of Amerioa, 589; four regiments ordered to, 590; the governor of, authorized to retire from his government whenever he thinks proper, 042; anarchy prevails throughout, 644 ; the records of, sent on board the ship Duchess of Gordon, 1546 ; a committee of safety established for, 653 J all trad,' with, prohibited, 668; general Robertson governor of, 706 ; the king of France recommended to purchase, IX., 165,370; trade between Canada and, 21'J, 230; formerly called New Netherland, 265 ; commences to trade to Michili- mackinao, 308; the French seize a trading party be- longing to, 332 ; Acadia does not increase as fast as, 401 ; plan for the invasion of, 404, 411, 412, 413, 414, 415, 419, 420, 422, 428, 429 ; M. de Callieres to be governor of, 426; Canada can be saved only by the invasion of, 431 ; the expedition against, abandoned, 452 ; orders received in Canada to commence hostili- ties against, 464 ; the invasion of, urged, 493 ; Louis XIV. refuses to authorize the invasion of, 494 ; Indian parties sent from Canada into, 660 ; M. d'Iberville opposed to an invasion of, 721); intercourse to be dis- couraged between Canada and, 795 ; at peace with Canada, S13 ; papers relating to the boundary between Canada and, 960; oil springs in, 1085; operations of the French in, in 1745, 1746, X., 32; prisoners ex- changed with, 176 ; count de la Galissoniere writes to the governor of, 177; troops from Cape Breton arrive at, 854; plan of the campaign to be carried on from, in 1759, 907. New York, state of, Pierre van Cortland lieutenant-governor of, VI., 407; John Jay chief justice and also gover- nor of, VIII., 469; declares its independence, 652; James Clinton commands a brigade from, 806 ; De Witt Clinton governor of, ibid. Nezandaqualtho, a Seneca sachem, III., 805. 59 i'. nonvilU, in , .1 . ■ I! I, J i ■ ill, Otii- . uro, ( >nj n [oro, n propo- lii , 39 1, 177, md ■ Ink.- ..I "I ..i R French build ft fort at, 132, 135, H", 178, 485, 510, 620, IS . -, 381, 427, 7":; ; Nftnning Bar- mentse and others carried pi Isoni ra to, ID Benecas and Onondagas plunder the French at, 442; within British territory, 455; the French at, 482, V., 75, 528, 529, 543, 559, 571, 7H, 1\ , 897; governor Dongan demands the demolition of the fori at, HI., 516, 519, 521, 526, 528, 533, I ! not English territory, III., 523; the question respect- ing the fort at, proposed to be referred to Europe, 524; the French maintain a right to, 526, and "ill not demolish the fort at, 527; when built, 529; foun- dation of the French title to, 531 ; the live nations demand the removal of the French from, garrison to be withdrawn from, 556; withdrawn, 570, 722, IV., 578, V., 75, 76, IX., 432, 920; a fort re- commended to be built by the English at, III., 653 ; distance of, from Irondequat, IV., 650; the great falls of, 909, V., 566, 625, 685, 687, 730, 755, 800, 968, IX., 384, 885; western Indians invited to, IV., 981, IX., 300; given to the crown of England, V., 545, 564; journal of Laurence Clasen's negotiations at, 550; description of the block-house at, ibid, 577; why the English desire the destruction of the French fort at, 551 ; the English to be encouraged to trade at, 560; brigadier Hunter recommends a fort to be built at, 561; the French fortify the house at, 563, 586, IX., 952, 953, 957; causes which encouraged the French to build a house at, V., 564; necessity of an English fort at, 572, 741 ; governor Burnet proposes to build a fort and make settlements at, 577, 579, 580, 625, 632; reverend John Durant's account of the fort at, 588; not in the Seneca country, 589, IX., 984; the nation who owned the country around, destroyed, V., 589; father Charlevoix visits, 500; a carrying place at the falls of, 621, IX., 793, 885 ; governor Burnet remonstrates against the erection of the French fort at, V., 633, 783, 826, 829, VI., 60, IX., 899, 971; the five nations recommended to notify the French to remove from, V., 637; captain Schuyler instructed to purchase all the land in the neighbor- hood of the falls of, 642; suggestions of the board <>f trade on the fort which governor Burnet proposes to build at, 647 ; they demand a particular account of the surrender by the five nations of their right to, 048; the English compete with the French at, for the 466 GENERAL INDEX. [Nia— Niagara — continued. Indian trade, 656; young men sent from New York into the Indian country as far as, 687 ; a northwest wind always accompanied by rain at, 690 ; a wall between the English and far Indians, 739 ; confer- ence with the six nations respecting the French set- tlement at, 786 ; the six nations demand the demoli- tion of the fort at, 790, 795 ; the five nations consent to the erection of the fort at, 792, VII., 593, IX., 1063 ; correspondence between M. de Longueuil and governor Burnet respecting the fort at, V., 802 ; tlie attention of the duke of Newcastle called to the French proceedings at, 803; steps taken to procure the demolition of the French fort at, 815, 816, 821, 815, VIII., 345, IX., 959, 963, 988, 997, 1006; a party of Frenchmen going to, V., 818, 820; location of fort Denonville at, 827, IX., 969; fort Oswego sug- gested by the French fort at, V., 830, IX., 1000; first foundation of, V., 908, 912; Irondequat midway between Oswego and, 911, VI., 745, 923; the Indians unable to demolish the fort at, 101 ; the Indians re- fuse to sell their lands from Oswego to, 108; the western trade intercepted at, 112; position of the French fort in regard to the falls of, 126, 183, 227 ; Irondequat near, 143 ; necessity of capturing the fort at, 186 ; date of the erection of the French fort at, 228; IX., 962; Indians propose destroying the fort at, VI., 386, 387, 389; news from, 391, X., 129, 698; a plan formed to attack, VI., 402; professor Kalm at, 592; prisoners escape on their way from, 599; M. de Joncaire at, 604, IX., 938, 946, 963; the French build a house at the end of the carryiig place at, VI., 608, IX., 965 ; the French build a fort above, VI., 706, X., 240 ; the six nations called on to prevent the French building at, VI., 714, 716, 718 ; they settle at, in de- fiance of the five nations and the treaty of Utrecht, 736 ; English traders carried to the French fort at, 742 ; deserters arrive at Albany from Niagar 832 ; father Hennepin recommends the erection of a fort at, 893 ; an expedition ordered against, 921, 942, 953, 954; advantage of reducing, 943, 991 ; easily reduced, 990 ; government proposes to repay part of the expenses incurred in the projected expe- dition against, VII., 1 ; importance of reducing, 5, 28, 376 ; the English warned of the fatal consequences of the French settling at, 16 ; governor Shirley promised to be aided by the Indians around, 24 ; Strength of the garrison of, 100, 240; an invitation sent to the Onoudagas to attend a council at, 144; general Shirley proposes to cut off the communication between Cadaraqui and, 180; small pox at, 186, X., 438; rum sold at, VII., 243; general Braddock's artillery sent to, 282, X , 320; the Munseys dissatisfied with the French at, VII., 285; secretary Pitt directs an expedition to be sent against, 359 ; tin' Indians near, declare against the Frenoh, 391; sir William Johnson invited to march against, ibid, 392; strength of the force sent against, 395, X., 909; general Prideaux killed at, VII., 399 ; reduced, 401, 403, 841, X., 992, 1002; the works at, to be repaired, VII., 405 ; a chain of posts to be established between the Ohio and, 424 ; sir William Johnson reports his proceedings at, 432, 647; a treaty concluded at, 433, 674; the Ottawawas and other tribes join the English on the surreuder of, 434; general Amherst makes a grant of land to a trading company at, 488 ; first English settlement at, ibid ; the war with the Indians termi- nated by the reduction of, 493 ; general Amherst has no authority to grant lands at, 502 ; the board of trade disapprove of any settlements at, 503 ; general Amherst's report on the grant at, 508 ; orders sent to stop settlements at, 509 ; the six nations recom- mend that the Indian trade be confined to Oswego, Detroit and, 523 ; the Indians defeat an English de- tachment near, 526, 562, 962, and lay in wait for boats going to, 533; an Indian trading post, 543, 635; a resident smith and interpreter recommended to be appointed for, 579 ; its distance from Chenussio, 582 ; New York provincials posted at, 587 ; a detachment from, wrecked and returns to, 589, 599 ; a num- ber of men sent from Detroit to, 590 ; the carrying place at, ought to be given up to the English, 600; expense of, 605 ; consequences of the reduction of, 613; conveniently seated for the Indian trade, 614; supplies sent to Detroit from, 617 ; the Indians cede land at, 020, 621, 632, 652; a free passage guaranteed to, 622; the Senecas deliver up their prisoners at, 625, 718 ; a soldier scalped near, 626 ; vessels building near, ibid ; a peace concluded with the western In- dians at, 648 ; carriages used at, 649 ; lieutenant- colonel Browning, commandant at, 653 ; one of the principal garrisons in the west, 661 ; a necessary post, 667 ; troops march from, 686 ; force necessary for, 690 ; the pass at, of great importance, 693 ; lieutenant-colo- nel Vaughan in command at, 703, 749 ; the Senecas reminded of the promises they made at, 719 ; the Sene- cas assist at the siege of, 721 ; a deputation of Indians go to Detroit from, 781 ; the 42d Highlanders at the siege of, 786 ; Norman Macleod, commissary at, 854, VIII., 228 ; trading post to be established at, VI I, 973 ; a military post, VIII., 26, 56, 58; major Wilkins commandant at, 185; captain Brown commanding officer at, 300 ; the Indian traders retire into, 301 ; sir William Johnson gets possession of the account books of the French on the reduction of, 362 ; garrisoned by the king's troops, 451 ; the Sth regiment at, 490 ; intel- ligence received from, r>t>7 ; lieutenant-colonel Cald- well commandant of, 509, 689; Americans assist at the reduction of, (ill! ; John Butler superintendent at, 6S3 ; a belt sent to the Mohawks and Oneidas from, 688; Indians set out to join Guy Johnson from, 690; the Indians in the neighborhood of, why favorable to the French, 702; the Indians deprived of the mono- poly of the carrying place at, 703 ; public money wasted at, 722 ; lieutouant-colouel Bolton command- — N:o] GENERAL INDEX. 4G7 Niagara —continwd. tag officer at, ~i\ , Guy Johnson at, 779, 796,813; number of [ndiani at, 780; lieutenant Clan In the expedition against, 815; height "i 1 1 j « ■ rails of, IX , 77; oount de Frontons Forming a settle- ment at, 121 ; French trade at, 229; a French force arrives at, 248; advantages of a post at, 290, 806, 809, 828, 329, 876, 877, 899, 808, 821, 979; distance of the Illinois from, 285; plan for Intercepting English traders on their return to, 287, 288; a plan ol a fort at, ordered, 289; a fort at, authorised, 314, 321, .174; reinforcements for the expedition against the Beneoas arrive at, .'i.'.'J ; M. de la Sail.' builds a Bhipat, 382; condition of the fort in 1088, 386 ; deaths at, 896; dangers of the rout. 1 by, 4d0; reasons for taking possession of, 77:t; an inquiry instituted respecting, 805 ; the Eng- lish endeavoring to seize, S07, 812, X., 305, 307; a post there declared inexpedient, IX., 826; a fort proposed to be erected north of, ,s74 ; governor Vau- dreuil's justification of the French title to, 900; the English prevented destroying the house at, 909; reinforcements sent to, 958, X., 824, 835; the fort located at the mouth of the river, IX., 964; particu- lars respecting the erection of the French fort at, 976 ; length of time occupied by a trip between fort Frontenac and, ibid ; M. de Longueuil, junior, com- mandant at, !>7S ; sickness at, ibid ; answer of the French government to the English objections to, 980 ; no house to be erected at the carrying place of, 1003; M. de Rigauville, commandant at, 1024; mutineers sent to Montreal from, escape from prison, 1031 ; cause of the mutiny at, 1033 ; trade declining at, 1049 ; Indians of, 1057 ; M. de la Morandiere sent to repair the fort at, 1068 ; M. de Celeron at, 1104, X., 84; the five nations opposed to destroying, IX., 1105, 1106; few goods at, X., 2; not to be disturbed, 23; M. de la Contrecoeur in charge of, 85, 152, 157; captain Duplessis commandant at, 103 ; supplies sent to, 110 ; all quiet at, 143 ; captain de Raymond com- mandant at, 163; munitions of war sent to, 169; Ai- de la Valterie commandant at, 246 ; lieutenant- colonel Foubonne commandant of, 325 ; the regiment of Guyenne at, 351, 354; Chabert de Joncaire sent to Onondaga from, 377 ; measures adopted to protect, 391; progress of the fortifications at, 410; descrip- tion of the fort at, 414, 426 ; Indians propose moving to the Ohio from, 436; captain Pouchot fortifies, 466, 694; the regiment of Beam ordered from, 467; artillery moved from Oswego to, 481 ; scalps brought from New Jersey to, 541 ; carts introduced at the carrying place of, 559 ; an Indian council held at, 586 ; the live nations rarely visit, S40 ; critical situa- tion of, 855, 856, 872; captain Pouchot sent back to, 860, 873, 956; journal of the siege of, 977; the English garrison, 1078 ; a gun brig built at, 1090. Niagara river, IV., 655, V., 800; the Indians give sir William Johnson all the islands in, VII., 6-47, 649. nadlani enoamped near, X , 115 ; 1 be Prenob army rendezvoi rendi svon i a', B21 I ' Lied in the i lake '. . \ n , i Indian ohlef, vm , 291 . n ports the pro- llngj at BctotO, Nlchas (Nlohus, Nieces), a Mohav k -a. Lu m, in gaol la Mon- treal, VI., 512, 520 , to, 720, 721 Nloholas, a Huron ohlef, selects Ayonontout a- bis strong- hold, vi., 7:;:; ; an enemy of the Preach, X., 114; resides at Bandoske, 11.". .inst the French, Vis ■ continues Insolent, 138; gains over the Miamis, 140, 111; suee for peace, 160 j the English visit, 157; suspected, 161; removes to the White river, l 1 - ; n tnoi be to the I thio, 178. Nicholas, captain, VIII., 407. Nicholas, sir Edward, knight, memoir of, II., 118; secre- tary of Btate, III., \ii, 43; member of the council of trad.', xiii , 31 ; the rebels seize his papers, xx ; mem- ber of the privy council, 30 ; member of the council for foreign plantations, 33, 36. Nicholas, John, III., 230, 360, IV., 259. Nicholasera, an Oneida chief, VIII., 133. Nicholls, captain, accompanies major-general Winthrop, IV., 1'.'4, 11)5, 196. (See Nicoll.) Nicholls, major Ebenezer, in the expedition against Crown Point, VI., 1000, 1002; wounded at the battle of lake George, 1006. Nicholls, Mr., deputy receiver-general of New York, VII., 369. Nicholls, Richard, register of the court of admiralty, New York, VIII., 455. (See Nicolls.) Nichols, doctor., VII., 416. Nicholson, Francis, lieutenant-governor of New England and New York, III., 537, 655, IV., 213, 359 ; an account of his proceedings in New England, III., 550; visits the Nipmug Indians, 552 ; transmits to the board of trade an account of the revolution in Boston, and of the general feeling in New York, 574, 576 ; countenances the popish party, 584 ; advised to proceed to England, 585; withdraws from New York, 589, 595, 599; orders issued by, 590, 591, 592; endeavors to stem the spirit of revolution, 593 ; was forced to deliver up the keys of fort James, 594, IV., 1152; colonel Bayard transmits particulars of affairs in New York to, III, 598, 611, 633; despatches arrive for, 600, 835 ; mentioned, 601, 635 ; order in council to pro- claim William and Mary addressed to, 605 ; letter of the king to, directing him to continue as lieutenant- governor, 606; Messrs. Philip and Van Cortlandt write by, 608 ; Stephen van Cortlandt reports affairs to, 609 ; colonel Bayard suggests the reduction of Canada to, 612; captain McKenzie reports the state of affairs at New York to, ibid ; Mr. Tudor transmits news from New York to, 616 ; the committee of safety 468 GENERAL INDEX. [Nic — Nicholson, Francis — continued. of New York complain of, 629, 630, 631, 632; in England, 633, 731 ; proceedings of, on learning sir Edmund Andros' imprisonment, 636 ; no pensioner of governor Dongan, 639 ; defense of, 640, 763 ; reported by Leisler to have turned privateer, 647; Jacob Leisler appropriates despatches addressed to, 648, 649, 654, 656, 675, IV., 214; behavior of, on learning that the prince of Orange had landed at Tor- hay, III., 660; colonel Bayard applies to, to be ap- pointed collector of New York, 661 ; case of, 667 ; Albany cannot get a sight of the royal letters addressed to, 696; appointed governor of Virginia, 719; letter of Robert Livingston to, 727 ; removed from the gov- ernment of New York, 737 ; memorial showing the necessity of removing, 738 ; neglects the fortifications of New York, 809 ; sir William Phipps rails at, IV., 8,9; governor of Maryland, 142, 150, 246, 300; sends pecuniary aid to New York, 157 ; William Penn com- plains of, 240 ; sends a proclamation against pirates to Pennsylvania, 301 ; recommended to open a trade with the western Indians, 488; to encourage the planting of tobacco in preference to everything else, 632; visits New York, 724,757,1045,1050; endeavors to reconcile parties in New York, 725 ; of opinion that timber can be profitably sent from the colonies to England, 787 ; gives an account of depredations committed by captain Evans in Virginia, 822 ; informs lieutenant-governor Nanfan that Virginia refuses to assist New York, 921 ; his letter transmitted to Eng- land, 928 ; makes advances for the defense of the frontiers, 1051, 1060 ; about to visit lord Cornbury, 1113, but is prevented, 1120 ; commander of the expedition against Canada, V., 71, 81, 252, 268, IX., 839 ; reports the progress of the expedition against Canada, V., 78 ; joins in a representation of the lieu- tenant-governor and council of New York, 84 ; lord Cornbury condemns the course pursued by Liesler and his Mends towards, 106; returns to England, 116, 164; expected in Boston, 166; arrives there, • 168; the success of his expedition expected, 174; proceeds to Albany, 253 ; at New London, 258 ; mem- ber of the coDgress held there, 260, 261 ; number of men to march to Montreal under, 262 ; attends a con- ference with the Indians, 265 ; his Indian name, 269 ; the wreck of admiral Walker's fleet announced to, 277; the Mohawks send a letter to the archbishop of Canterbury by, 279 ; complaints of the clergy of New York against governor Hunter sent to, 312; sends a present to the five nations, i!84 ; expects t<> 1m- ap- pointed governor of New York, 400; a madman, ibid ; calls attention to the intrigues of the French among the live nations, 414; nobody minds, 449; directs the sale of the public stores, 450; had never seen troops in the field in his life, 451 ; sent to the colo- nies as commissioner of accounts, ibid ; styled gov- ernor of governors, 453; appointed spiritual inspec- tor, ibid; sends clothing to the New York compa- nies, 462, 469, 470 ; recommends Mr. Vesey to visit England, 477; a party to the contract for building a fort in the Mohawks' country, 508, 509 ; report that he is coming to New York against the five nations, with a hatchet in his breast, 563 ; examined in re- ference to the Palatines, 570; takes Indians from M. ( outurier, 710; called on to restore them, 711; brings charges against Peter Schuyler, IX., 843 ; reduces Port Royal, 854 ; expected to besiege Quebec, 855 ; to be furnished with a considerable fleet, ibid, 857 ; arrives at Boston, 859 ; writes to governor Vau- dreuil from Port Royal, 865. Nicholson, John, III., 543. Nickas, an Oneida warrior, gives information to sir William Johnson, VII., 191. (See Nichas.) Nickols, James, IV., 937, 1007. Nickus, a Canajoharie sachem, VII., 255. (See Brant.) Nicolai, Nicholas, II., 27; clerk of the city of Amsterdam, 172. Nicolay, C, I., 38. Nicolet river, a fort required at the mouth of, IX., 20. Nicoll, Benjamin, clerk of the county of Westchester, V., 978 ; lawyer of New York, and governor of King's college, dead, VII., 441, 538. Nicoll, Mary, marries Robert Watts, VIII., 590. Nicolls, Andrew, captain of the New York fusileers, V., 875 ; the duke of Newcastle requested to recom- mend, 876 ; captain-lieutenant in one of the New York companies, 984; goes to England, VI., 110 ; his previous services, 111 ; reports captain Marshall, 222. Nicolls, Mathias, captain, II., 672, III., 314, 315 ; secretary of New York, II., 688 ; communicates news from the Delaware to colonel Nicolls, III., 186; accompanies the Dutch general on a visit to governor Lovelace, 201 ; returns with the latter to New Orange, 202 ; commissioner to Pemaquid, 248; judge, 412, 417; recommended for the council, 420 ; William, a son of, 709. Nicolls (Nicholes, Nicholls, Nichols, Nickles, Nicklus, Niclas), Richard, I., 497 ; deputy governor of New York, II., 252, IV., 1151; signs proclamation offering protection to the Dutch, II., 410 ; announces his inten- tion to attack New Amsterdam, 414 ; exhibits his commission, 415 ; offers conditions to the Dutch, 444 ; New Amsterdam surrendered to, 470, 739, III., 164, 165 ; policy of, on assuming the government, II., 473 ; strength of the company of, 501, 502; orders peace to be proclaimed, 523; ratification of the agreement made in 1664 with, recommended, 542; brought the towns on the east end of Long island under New York, 583 ; mentioned, 701 ; an oath of allegiance taken by the Dutch under, 741; instructions to, III., 51, 55, 57; designed for governor of Massachusetts, 60 ; commission to, 64 ; orders the seizure of Dutch property, 67 ; reports the reduction of the Dutch on the Delaware, and the presumptuous conduct of sir Robert Can there, 68, 69; proposes to visit the Dela- ware, 69 ; authorizes the reduction of the Delaware, Ni. | GENERAL [NDEX. 409 g, Rlohard i onti u< d, 72 ; Mi 71 ; Alexander d'HinoJo letter to led at Nen ^ «>i u . irtwrlghl ol tb spread throughout New England t<> the prejudice ol the royal commission, B4, B7; authorized to Beize liiitili ships, s ."' ; arged to • authorizes a mi ites al Qempi tead, 91 ; oannol be spared fi om hi go^ ei amen 1 , 92 . M iirk and colonel Cartwrighl report the pro| ressofthe commission to, 93 ; \ isits Boston, 95, 96, '.'7, 107 ; the ites i", 98 ; returns to New York, 101 ; explains win Boston and Conneoticul were associated in the treaty for the surrender of N'» Motherland, 103; urges the necessities of the province on the ration of the duke of York, and requests the appoint- ment of a successor, 104; calls the country west of Hudson's river, Albania and Long island, Yorkshire, 10,"> ; remonstrates against the grant to lord Berkelj and sir George Carterett, ibid; expected at Boston, 110; transmits the state of affairs in his government to lord Arlington, 113, 115; letter of Chancellor Cla- rendon to, 110; letter of, to the commissaries of Al- bany, 117; invites Massachusetts and Connecticut to unite in an expedition against Canada, 120; visits Albany, 13d; writes to governor de Tracy, ibid, 156; served in the French army, 133; reports the con- duet of Massachusetts and captain John Scott to the secretary Of state, 136 ; sends intelligence to New England of the approach of the French from Canada, 138; confirms the commissaries of Albany, 143; finds only trouble in titles, ibid; has taken every care for the protection of Albany against the French, 144; reminds Arent van Curler of his promise to prepare a map of lake [Champlain] and the French torts, 145 ; suggests terms for a peace between the Mo- hawks and French, 146 ; does not think the French will trouble Albany, 147, 148 ; letter of governor Tracy to, 152 ; advises the authorities of New England of movements in Canada, 155; orders the militia of the east end of Long island to be prepared for war, 157, 158; explains to governor Winthrop proceed- ings of the king's commissioners in Rhode Island, 158; writes to secretary Coventry, 160; incurs debts for the support of his government, 161; invites the reverend father 1'ierron to meet him at Schenectady, 162, 163 ; reports measures he has adopted to prevent incursions from Canada, 167 ; sends instructions to Mr. Mayhew respecting a vessel seized by Indians, 169 ; warns Massachusetts against assuming any authority over Maine, 170; advises the governor of Maryland of the desire of the Iroquois for peace, 172; is returning to England, 174; succeeded by Francis Lovelace, 175; Mr. Maverick reports the progress of affairs at New York to, 1S2 ; groom of the duke of York's bed-chamber, 184, 186 ; letter of Mathias Kicolls to, 186; governor Andros to execute the laws established by, 218, 219 ; his prudence approved, 235 ; bj the dnke "i York with tie dul i\ , i i i ■ L] .nd, V , udon d i", VII a letter to the duke ol York i rom, i the agret mi nl » itli • om ectiout, ibid. Nicoll.-, Richard D York, VI., 't t/».) Nicoll), William, III., 1 1 the revenui ted, III., 72] ; letti i of, toG 772, 77:; ; in. m oonymous letti Lieutenant-go^ • i aor Leislerby, 747; ter dem mds thi i ter to the king, 766; appointed to revisi a letter of governor S onghter, 7:>1 ; Bign ad other Letters, 813, 814, 837 ; men overnor Fletcher's council, 818, IV., 25, 33, 769 i England, 149, 150, 199, 213, 216 6; taken by the Frenoh, 159, 171, 509 ; despatch - Bent by, 165; pre- sents a memorial on the slab- of New York, 166, 171 ; named by governor Fletcher as a w itness on bis ride, 179, 180 ; joins Chidley Brooke in a n prei entation to the board of trade on Indian affairs, L81 J submits a plan for securing New York, l 244, 2.">4 ; several persons imprisoned for aiding in the arrest of, 2b! ; applies for assistance for New York, 255; Mo- hawk Indians put under the mi ml • r of Bellomont's council, 2S4 ; agent for pirates, 4.07 ; suspended from the council, 309, 320, 399, 620, V., 103; charges against, IV., 320, 322 ; a receiving money for the passage of an act ol assem- bly, 333, 461 ; a Jacobite, 380; the earl of Bellomont commended for suspending, 395 ; continui respond with pirate.-, 398 ; bis suspension confii med, 411, 424; the earl of Bellomont expo 416; endeavors to prejudice the people against the earl of Bellomont, 428 ; his character, 442 ; with James Graham to lay the State of the province before governor Fletcher, 44:; ; in Fletcher of the return oi the ship Jacob, 414; Indians returned from England to New York under the care of, 455, 521 ; informs the council that the ship Jacob had been to the Red sea, 467,468 ; makes great i fforts at the elections, 507, 508; patron of the j Queens county, 508, 509; author of an electioneering pamphlet, 509; accused of having a good share of the widow Wandall's estate, 511; one oi - Fletcher's sycophants, 523; disturbed at the taking up of Leisler's bones, ibid; an act passi 1 l judgment obtained by, .">24 ; officer of Trinity church, New York, 528 ; gets up a petition against the earl of Bellomont, 612; his influence, T « ■ <- • ; brother-in-law of Peter Schuyler, 7S3 ; extent of his posses! 470 GENERAL INDEX. [Nic — Nicolls, William — continued. Nassau island, 791 ; lias one tenant on his land, 823 ; nephew of the widow Cortland, 846 ; signs an address to kin,' William, 934; in Connecticut, 959; elected speaker of the assembly of New York, 1 103 ; fore- most in demanding the execution of lieutenant-gover- nor Leisler, V., lt)4; one of the committee in the council on fees, 216 ; Robert Watts marries a daugh- ter of, VIII., 590. Nicolson, Joshua, X., 214. Niequet, Jaques, I., 15. Nieupoort, Willem van, ambassador to England, I., 475, 557, 559, 561, 569, 573, 574, 575, 578, 579, 580, 582, 583; memoir of, 11., 47. Nieuwbokswoude, II., 760. Nieuwebeurt, a hamlet on Long island, II., 488. Nieuwehings, II., 395. Nieuwenhuys, Maurice van, IV., 213. Nieuw Wen-It, Johannes de Laet's work entitled the, I., 290. Niflet and Magin's History quoted, IX., 2. Nigon, lieutenant, wounded, X., 751, 799. Nihantick, IV., 613. Nihosoggua, a Seneca sachem, IV., 8^5. Nijuchsagentisquoa, a Cayuga chief, IV., 910. Nikaronda, an Oneida sachem, IV., 985. Nile, the Connecticut overflows its banks like the, I., 543. Nimeguen, Mr. Van Reverninck plenipotentiary at the peace of, I., 561; Mr. Van Haren plenipotentiary at, 564; count d'Estradea plenipotentiary at, II., 349; peace concluded at, IX., 129. Nimham, chief of the Wappingers, visits sir William John- son, VII., 914. Nimisco (Nemiscau, Nemiskan) river, where, IX., 286, 791; fort Rupert built at, 797. Nine men of New Netherland, represent the state of the country to the slates general, I , 258; names of the, ibid, 318; chosen, 309; changed, 314; resolve to petition the states general, 315 ; legal proceedings insti- tuted against the leaders of the, 316; vice-director Van Dinklagen gives a certificate to delegates from the, 319 ; request of, in behalf of Joost Teunissen not no- ticed, 327; powerless, 335; jurisdiction of, 391; men- tioned, 399 ; director Stuyvesant ordered to continue the, 400 ; Augustus Ileermans arrest' d for refusing to produce papers of, 430; director Stuyvesant slight* the order of the states general in favor of the, 455. Nine mile point, X., 441. Nun; partners' patent, Itip van Dam one of the proprietors of, VI., 153. Ninety-six (North Carolina), VIII , 34. Niperha, Mr. Van der Donck's widow to enter into posses- sion of, II , 473. NipmUg Country, captain Nicholson visits the, 111., , r >. r >2 ; the Mohawks -end a present to the Indians of, IV., 614. Niregouentaron, an Onondaga chief, his speech to count de Frontenac, IX., L83; a resuscitated name, 185 j count frontenao's speech to, 186; visits fort Frontenao on his return home, 189. (See Dckunissore.) Nisbet, Robert, IV., 935, 1008. Nissentanni, chief of the lake of the Two Mountains, IX., 1077. Nitachinon, Indian name of M. Joncaire, IX., 1110. Niverville, ensign Jean Raptiste Roucher de, sent to lake Champlain, X., 32; takes prisoners in New Hamp- shire, 42; returns to Montreal, 96 ; his report, 97, 99; defeated, 132; sent on a scout, 158; returned, 159; commands a war party, 172 ; makes an attack near fort Massachusetts, and returns to Quebec, 177 ; acts as interpreter to the Abenakis, 328 ; lays waste several settlements on the river Potomac, 580 ; at the siege of fort William Henry, 607, 621 ; commands a party of Indians at St. Paul's bay, 994, 1018 ; detached to Sil- lery, 996. Nixon, brigadier-general John, VIII., 806. Noailles, Adrien Maurice, duke de, president of the council of finance, X., vii ; progress of the campaign in Canada reported to, 808 ; biographical notice of, 941. Nobel, William, surgeon, I., 397, 398, 399. Nobell, John, IV., 936, 1008. Noble, ensign, killed, X., 92. Noble, colonel Arthur, killed, X., 92; his death to be re- venged, 100. Noble, James, marries Mrs. Vaughan, X., 92. Nobleborough (Maine), whence called, X., 92. Noblesse of Canada, character of the, IX., 277. Nobletown (New York), Stockbridge Indians original propri- etors of the lauds in, VII., S92. Nodine (Nodin), Arnout (Arnold), letters of denization granted to, IV., 434, 474, 486; reasons for naturaliz- ing, 450; consequences of the naturalization of, 454; lords of trade make a report on the case of, 548. Noe, chevalier de, IX., 714. Noe, Louisa, affidavit of, proving that Cornells van Tienlioven cohabited with the basket-maker's daughter, I., 515. Noel, Thomas, mayor of New York, deceased, IV., 1020. Noell (Nowell), Martin, member of the council for trade, III., 31 ; of the council for foreign plantations, 33, 36, 44, 46, 47. 48, 49. Noetica, or the First Principles of Metaphysics and Logic, by reverend Samuel Johnson, VI., 914. Noey, (ieihardt, I., 481. Noir, Francois, agent for M. de la Salle, IX., 214. Nolken, baron, Swedish minister at London, VIII., 790. Noncheka (Nonchekkiskakon, Nonteka), an Ottawa chief, IX., 176, 180, 181, 182. Nonconformists, emigrate to New England, IX., 267. Nondenill, madam, III., 487. Nones, Thomas, IV., 941. Non-importation, agreement entered into in the colonies, VII., 800; association formed, VIII., 69, 80, 176, 510; Massachusetts zealous in promoting, 191; re- port of the board of trade on, 194; progress of that movement, 214, 217, 218, 512; not adhered to by the merchants of New York, 245; agreement, about to be proposed in congress, 493 ; rigidly maintained, 543. — Nor] GENERAL i\l>i:\ 171 (Ton-re Idents, Ineligible to the Ni •■•■ il I7, v., •Jul, 207. Montagu 1 1 ivt 1 ) Nontels, P., i\ , L185. Noorda, Jooat, 11 , 183 N.k.i in 111, Bare u I 1 »dw ael, II-, 181. Noormati, Peter, II., 81. Noorslant, Jaoob van, III., 742. Noortuyn, Mr , I., 110. Noortwyok, Mi., I., 106, 110, 111, 115, 117. NootgOU, JaOobUB van, II , 187. Nopperaok, Gyabert, II., 558. Norbury, oaptain, K. N., Btationed at New York, V., CO; sails in pursuit of privateers, 61. Nor dan, in Bast Priesland, II., 418. Nordberg, lieutenant John, VII., 905; biographical notice of, Vlll., 597. Norembegue (Norembega), IX., 781, 913. Norenho, island of, I., 61. Norfolk, [Heurv Howard, 7th] .Ink- of, III., 572. Norfolk (Virginia), burned, VIII., 209. Norhronorum, a Mohawk obief, IV., 800. Norman, Nicholas, reports intelligence from Louisbourg, X., 68. Normand de Mezy, M. le, adjoined secretary of the marine, X., vi, 806; letter of M. de Montcalm to, 962. Normandy, M. de Champlain sails from, IX., 2. Norman-, .arly voyages of the, IK , 266, 781, 913. Norinant, Charles, M. p., IX , 1080. Normant du Faradon, reverend Louis, IX., 1021; biographi- cal notice of, 1080. Normant, M. le, intendant of cape Breton, V., 971. Normenville, M. de, operations of, X., 581. Norridgewalk (Narantsonak, Nairantsonak, Naurantsoak, Naurantsouak,) the English settle near, IX, 880; reverend father Rasles, missionary at, ibid, 903; the Englisb plunder the church and father Rasles' house at, 910, and leave a message on a tree for the Indians of, 933; the English destroy, 937, 9S0; where, 939; the English flag torn at, 942; the Indians desire to reestablish the village of, 994; Louis XV. orders new furniture to be presented to the church at, 1002; only six Indian cabins at, 1015; an Abenaki village, X., 219; the English erect a fort at, 277, 291. (See Fort Halifax.) Norris (Harris, Morris), captain, It. N., attends an Indian conference, V.. 786, 791 ; at New York, VI., 81 ; son- in-law of Lewis Morris, 85 ; commands his majesty's ship Tartar, 90 ; notice of, ibid ; applies for men to go to Georgia, 91. Norris, Isaac, member of the council of Pennsylvania V , «.'. 7 7 , 079 ; at a conference held at Albany with the six na- tions, VI., 290; member of the Albany congress, 853, 860 ; one of the committee to prepare a speech to the Indians, S5S ; chosen to assist at an interview between lieutenant-governor De Lancey and the Indians, 880; speaker of the Pennsylvania assembly, VII., 294; authorized bj ...in He Indian dmiral, h John, knight, • ■■'. North, I'm d. rick, [8tb HI., x; 11. pleu ..| lli> tie- privj oounoll, VIII., 88, 417; ippoinl of ih- treasury, 206 ; Thorn William Knox's proji 1 1, He ba . ol tbi propo North, I irable <;., und Ml. xii. Northampton (Massachusetts), a party ol I'm m march against, IV , 1 120, IX., 764 ; the ci of Cumberland county Imprisoned ..:, Ylll , 567; ensign John Pell iuipi Northampton (Pennsylvania), Indians infest, X , .".-I. Northamptonshire, sir Ralph Winn l a nativi of, l . IE . mentioned, II , 740; colonel William Smith a native of, IV., L137. North hay of New Nelherland, lands purchased on lie-, I., 543 ; Coney island in the, •"' 1 1. North Britain, a considerable number emigrate from, VII I., 562. North Carolina, Mr. Lawson surveyor-general of. III his majesty's frigate Swifl runs aground at, IV., 301 ; lord Cornbury eont.inpl.ite> extending the post from Boston to, 1120; at war with Indian-, V . 4.".7; reverend Mr. Talbot occupied preachii south as, 17:! ; report of tie- board "I tradi the coldest wind in, 690 ; George Burrington governor of, 935 ; major-general Spotsw oode cone, its mi asures for the expedition against Carthagena with the gov- ernment of, vi , 165; instructions to the governor of, 754; laws of, ordered revised, 755; Gabriel Johnston governor of, 750, 701 ; numb I ■■( i pi' - utatives in the proposed grand council of the colonies allowed to, 8S9 ; the provincial troops of, serve under general Braddock, 9.">3 ; population of, in 1755, 993; esti- mate of the sum expended by, in the expeditions against the French, VII., 2; church of El tablished in, 365, 360; in need of missionaries, 39S; Arthur Dohbs, governor of, 439, VIII., .12; instruc- tion relating to land granting in,VII.,478,VIII.,410;to the tenure of judges' commissions in, VII. ,479 ; called on for more troops, 482 ; missionaries sent to, 566; called on to aid in putting down the western Indians, 570; the packet boat lost off, 584; the repeal of the stamp act announced to, 82 1; the Tuscaroras quit, 883; agrees on a boundary with the Indians, VIII. , 22; boundary line between the Indians and, 33, 34; mines in, 34; William Tryon governor of, ibid, 79S; his excellency proceeds to New York from, -7^; notice of governor Martin of. 279 ; Edmund Fanning s.iv.s with distinction during the rebellion in, 2;-4 ; his services and sufferings in, 327; heads of inquiry- relative to, 388; instructions to Josias Martin, gov- 472 GENERAL INDEX. [Nor — North Carolina — continued. einor of, 502 ; authority given to the governor of, to retire from his government whenever he thinks neces- sary, 642; governor Tryon in high esteem on account of his behavior at, 645 ; all trade with, prohibited, 068; the loyalists fly from, 728. Northern Indians. (See Indians.) Northey, sir Edward, knight, attorney-general, his opinion as to the sufficiency of the warrants against colonel Bayard and captain Hutchins, IV., 954; alluded to, 961; Lis opinion as to the liability of judges and jurors for their official acts, 1032 ; as to the liability of provincial governors in like cases, 1033 ; trans- mitted to lord Cornbury, 1039; his opinion trans- lated into Dutch in New York, 1071 ; his opinion on the act annulling the proceedings against colonel Bayard aud alderman Hutchins, 1118; as to the legality of paying Robert Livingston his arrears of salary, 1125; on the law relating to the administra- tion of intestate estates, V., 2; copy of it sent to lord Lovelace, 47 ; petition of Sampson Broughton retVned to, 50; his certificate regarding Mr. Broughton and his son, 51 ; his opinion of the validity of the warrant against colonel Bayard, 106 ; shows that lord Cornbury and chief justice Attwood could not con- tinue in the same government, 107 ; his opinion in relation to probate of wills at New York commu- uicated to governor Hunter, 156; his opinion respect- ing quit-rents in New York, 362, 370 ; transmitted to governor Hunter, 368 ; his opinion on the New Y'ork naturalization act, 495; objects to the New York act for shortening lawsuits, 501 ; opinion of, in relation to the settlement of lands in New York sent to gov- ernor Hunter, 503; his opinion respecting the New York court of chancery, 946. Northey, William, member of the board of trade, III., xviii. Northtield, III., 551, 786; murders committed at, 557, 568, 580; governor Andros visits, 569; garrisoned, V., 598; attacked by Indians, 721, 722; news received from, VI., 303; a party frcAn Canada attack, X., 51 ; mentioned, 144; cadet Simblin (St. Blein) wounded near, 147, 153 ; the French make a descent on, 170. North Foreland, the Dutch defeated off the, II., 344. North Hempstead, II., 145. (See Martin Gerritsen's bay.) North Holm (Norsholm), I., 143, 145, 148, 156, 159. North passage to China, Dutch ships destined to look for a, I., 3. North Quarter, I., 160, 217, 218, 228, 230, 237, 238, 467, II., in;. North river, I., 45; no English trading post9 on the, 47; date of the discovery of the, 51, II , 4M0; various names of the, [., 51, 293; the English ship William arrives in the, 93; the Dutch plan! colonies to the easl of the, 94; otherwise called Mauritius, 107, 542; people can go into the interior from the, 107; Kiliaen van Rensselaer empowered to dispose by will of his colonie on the, 124 ; fort Orange built on the, 149 ; Long island lies to the east of the, 276; New Amster- dam situate at the junction of the East and, 283; the English within six leagues of the, 284 ; New Albion extends from Virginia to the, 289 ; why so called, 293; Hoboquin on the west side of, 328; measures recommended for the security of the, 360 ; thirty leagues from the South river, 361 ; description of Wicquaeskeck on the, 366 ; a superintendent recom- mended for the public lands lying between the South river and the, 390 ; those of Rensselaerswyck en- deavor to monopolize the trade of the, 525 ; lands purchased on the, 543 ; the English to be excluded from the district between the South river and, 560; forts built on the, 564, II., 133; a Spanish prize brought into, 28 ; the English endeavor to settle on, 121, 131, 137, 406 ; one of the chief rivers of New Netherland, 131 ; the English demand a free passage up, 137; the West India company demand that the English be made to desist from their pretensions to, 139 ; the possession of Long island by the English fatal to, 163 ; the east line of New Netherland ten miles from, 228, 609; English cross over, 231; the Swedes maintain good understanding with the Hol- landers of, 241; exposed to the first shock of the attack of the English, 244 ; discovered in 1603, 400 ; the Dutch had the most ancient possession of, 409 ; the English cut off all intercourse between Long island and, 434; English frigates arrive in, 474; the English insist on their right to settle on vacant lands on both sides of, 485 ; petition of the pro- prietors of Rensselaerswyck on, 549 ; the produce of lands on, to be carried to the Manhattes, 555 ; Rensselaerswyck on, 558 ; ships reported at Sandy hook of the, 707 ; an extravagant grant of land on the, vacated, IV., 566. (See Hudson river. ) Northumberland, [Algernon Percy, 10th] earl of, brother- in-law of the earl of Leicester, I., 132. Northumberland, George Downing elected for Morpeth in, II., 416. Northwest bay, lake George, X., 600, 844. (See Ganaouske.) Northwest passage, the Dutch look for a, I., 3; an expedi- tion sent from Canada to, III., 396; captain Poullet of Dieppe proposes to go in search of the, IX., 67; M. de St. Lusson sent to discover, 70; the French offer a reward for the discovery of the, 89 ; early voyages in search of the, 702, 913; expeditions from Canada to discover a, 789. Northwest territory, belonging to the French, VII., 605 ; Samuel Holden Parsons judge of the, VIII., 736; explored, IX., 1060. Norton, reverend John, a prisoner at Montreal, X., 67 ; biographical notice of, ibid. Norton, Mr., provision in his will for the manumission of a slave, hOW evaded, V ., 461. Norwalk (Connecticut), VII., 819; a monument to governor Pitch at, 820. Norwalk islands, called the Archipelago, I., 415. —Nov] UKNKKAL 1NDI0X. 47iJ Norway, an English iqnadroa »<-m In pnrsnU »( Datoh merchantmen '>>, [I., 888; ei direotor Btuyve ml touohea a< Bergen In, ith, 171 ; Carolina (ar mnob bettor than that of, IV., S88; ooatom - planting oi tree* In, 676. Norwayplain brook, f'>nr men killed near, x , 64. Norwich, [Qeorge Goring, 2d] earl of, member of the oonnoi] for trade, in., 81. Norwich (Conneotiont), [V., 614, 010; reverend Bamuel Kirkland a native Of, VIII., 631; Thomas Jones oarried prisoner to, 686. Norwich (England), Thomas Hayter, bishop of, VII., 490; he entertains a high opinion of reverend East Apthorp, 518. Norwood, Harry, recommended by governor Nioolls to be his successor, III., 104. Noseepatt, Jasper, III., 600. Notary publio, Dirck van Schelluyne commissioned to be, I., 384 ; forbidden to act as, 439 ; authorized by the states general to act as, 441 ; the first English, in New York, II., 470; Pelgrom Klock, a, 480; Lodewyck Cobes appointed, at Willemstadt, 651 ; Allard Anthony admitted a, 671 ; oath of office in New Netherland of a, 077. Notelman, Conrad, member of governor Van Twiller's council I., 81. Notes, short, on petitions from New Netherland, I., 262; of what passed between Mr. Graham and the earl of Bellomont about the bill for breaking governor Flet- cher's grants of land, IV., 813. Notre dame des anges, population of, in 1666, IS. , 58 ; founded, 782, Notre dame de foi, IX., 93. (See St. Foy.) Nott, Edward, deputy-governor of Virginia, notice of, IV., 1173; dies, V., 114. Nottingham, earl of, sir Heneage Finch, created II., 534. (See Finck.) Nottingham [Daniel Finch, 2d] earl of, secretary of state, III., viii, 606, 699, 762, IV., 1002, 1041, 1100; mem- ber of the board of trade, III., xiv, 572, 710; Robert Livingston writes to, 709 ; mentioned, 726 ; one of the lords of the council, 750; governor Sloughter writes to, 768 ; governor Bradstreet writes to, 769 ; signs a commission for lieutenant-governor Nicholson, S10 ; letter of the council of New York to, 812 ; signs governor Fletcher's instructions, 824, 861; governor Fletcher's letters to, 847, 854; signs the queen's letter to lieutenant-governor Phipps, 856, and the king's letter to governor Fletcher, IV., 12; governor Fletcher writes to, 31, 72 ; member of the privy council, 961 ; letter of the board of trade to, 965 ; opinion of the lords of trade on the establishment of regular packets between England and America, com- municated to, 1030, 1031 ; affidavits taken before, in relation to the case against Nanfan, 1033 ; lord Corn- bury's plan for taking Canada referred to, 1038; orders lord Cornbury to furnish convoy for vessels going to the West Indies, 1061 ; the board of trade 60 to On earn •■• I Bellomont, L086, md transmit! two letten to lord Cornborv from, 1080; Lottos <«f ttontenani Lhgoldesbyto, L089; Letter of lord Contrary to, 1099; to Lord Cornburv tie- qui 1 relation t" Lady Bellomont, 1104; authorize the appointment of 1 sa chief iu-ii e <>f New York, V., 107 Nottingham, William, IV., 941. am, Lord Bowe represents, X., T.'i.V Nottinghamshire, arohbishop Becker 1 native of, V) , Nonvel, reverend (Henri, S. J.J, Indian missionary, IX., 403, 792. Nova Anglia. (See New England.) Nova Ca-saria, or Now Jersey, IV., 1070, V., 202. (See New Jersey.) Nova Francia, the northern boundary of New Netherland, I., 40; Canada in, III., 118. Nova Mexico, III., 396. Nova Plantarum genera, doctor John Mitchel author of, VIII., 437. Nova Scotia, II., 598, III., 349, 573; sir Thomas Temple go- vernor of, 137, IX., 75 ; given up to the French, III., 241; book of accounts at, 302; operations of pirates in, 553; fishing vessels seized off, 579 ; Mas- sachusetts fits out a naval expedition against, 704; John Nelson intimately conversant with, IV., 207 ; Indian chiefs in France from, 208; the French in- fringe on the English fisheries near, 475 ; granted to sir William Alexander, and ceded to France, ibid; annexed to Massachusetts, 476, VI., 932; seized by the English, and surrendered to the French, IV., 476 ; the river St. Croix the ancient boundary of, 477; possessed by the French, 790, 834 ; sir Edmund An- dros governor of all the country from the Delaware to, V., 369 ; colonel Phillips governor of, 580, VI., 482; a British colony, V., 591; description of, 592; fisheries of, most valuable, 593; included within the patent of Massachusetts, 596 ; numbers of English and French in 1719 in, 623; different constructions of the treaty of Utrecht regarding, 624; four regiments recommended to be sent to, ibid ; intermarriages between English and Indians to be encouraged in, 626; the eastern Indians at war with, 704; persons chosen from, to settle the boundary between Massa- chusetts and Rhode Island, VI., 168 ; the settlement of, ordered, 384; forces to be disbanded which are not required for the service of, 385 ; the French de- termined to obstruct the settlement of, 477 ; settle- ment of the boundary between Canada and, urged, 481; Paul Mascarene lieutenant-governor of, 482; St. Johns river deemed to be within, 482, 824 ; gov- ernors of, 482, 761, 771, 954, X., 282, 366; claimed to be within the diocese of Quebec, VI. ,483 ; a French fleet arrives at, 655 ; instructions to the governor of, 754; mutineers at Oswego ordered to be sent for trial to, 772 ; the French claim a part of, 825 ; ceded to Great Britain, 886, IX., 933, 981 ; forces in, detailed 474 GENERAL INDEX. [Nov — Nova Scotia — continued. for service on the Ohio, VI., 922; an increase or- dered in the regiments in, 934; number of men furnished by Massachusetts for the defense of, 939, 940, 943; cruisers recommended to be stationed at, 941 ; the French to be dislodged from, 942, 953, 954; importance of, 943, 944, 945 ; a house of assembly sits for the first time in, 954 ; the neutral French expelled from, ibid ; two New England regiments gone to, 958 ; number of guns sent from New York for the expedition to, 990 ; population of, in 1754, 993; Thomas Pownall speaks in parliament on a petition from, 1009 ; the banished Acadians attempt to return to, VII., 125 ; orders to provide for the safety of, 358 ; colonel De Lancey emigrates to, 402 ; despatches forwarded from New York to, 419 ; in- structions respecting land granting in, 478, VIII., 410 ; respecting the tenure of judges' commissions in, VII., 479; sir Jeffery Amherst endeavors to obtain a grant of a coal mine in, 548; sir William Johnson knows nothing of the Indians about, 658 ; lord Wil- liam Campbell governor of, 946, VIII., 174, 288; Indian trading posts in, VII., 973; views of the gov- ernment in settling, VIII., 28; population of, in 1768, 29 ; an Indian agent appointed for, 95 ; govern- ment supplies a missionary to the Indians in, 226 ; lord London commands in, 228 ; Robert Monckton lieutenant-governor of, 250 ; Edmund Fanning lieu- tenant-governor of, 284 ; Francis Legge governor of, 401 ; Stephen De Lancey withdraws to, 480 ; circular of the secretary of state to the governor of, on the commencement of the American troubles, 545 ; major Small authorized to raise a corps of highlanders in, 588; James De Lancey member of the council in, 718 ; Richard Hughes lieutenant-governor of, 758 ; the state of Maine invaded from, 803 ; Acadia called, IX., 895; boundary of, ibid; the English usurp, 915; claimed to be the ancient Acadia, 980; early history of, 981 ; plan of an expedition against, X., 9; the Micmacs overrun, 11; reverend Mr. Mail- lard missionary in, 17; measures adopted to prevent the English settling in, 70; capitulation of Urandpre in, 78; Cornwallis governor of, 90; Edward Howe member of the council of, 92; French intrude into, 216 ; France invades, 389. (See Acadia; Annapolis ; Grandpri ; Port Royal ; Minas.) Nova Suecia, I., 143; memorial in support of the right of Ih.' Swedes to, II., 241. (See New Sweden.) Novum Albiuin, II., 92. (See New Albion.) Novum Belgium, II., 267. (See New Netherland.) Nowel, Samuel, III., 578. Noyan, Pierre Chavoy de, major of Montreal, X., 345. Noyan, captain [Pierre Jacques Pay en,] de, commandant of fort Cataracouy, V., 589, X., 700; visits Niagara, V., 590; ordered to fort Frontenac, 609; returns from Niagara, 978; count de Maurepas mentions him to the governor of Canada, 1027 ; sent to the five na- tions, X., 23; commandant at Crown Point, 36, 88; his character, 85 ; present at a conference with In- dians, 206, 208, 500 ; governor of Three Rivers, 445, 500; the five nations adopt, 450, 451; related to M. de Longueuil, 501, 503 ; the five nations ask that he be appointed commandant of fort Frontenac, 515; loves the five nations, 516 ; surrenders fort Fronte- nac, 823, 831, 852, 880; terms granted to, 825; per- mitted to go to Montreal, 826 ; colonel Schuyler asked in exchange for, 878, 879 ; exchanged, 883. Noyan de Villers. (See Villcrs.) Noyelles. (See Desnoyelles.) Noyon, John de, IV., 782; memorial of, 797. Nucella, reverend Johannes Patrus, minister at Kingstowne, IV., 582. Nugent, Mary, marries Stephen Watts, VIII., 590, 721. Nugent, Robert, member of the board of trade, III., xviii ; notice of, VII., 899. Number Four, the Indians attack, VI., 519, 520; the pro- vincial colonels apply for lands, between Crown Point and, VII., 510, 615 ; Charlestown (New Hampshire), why so called, X., 97; force to be sent to, 909. Nunnery, congregational, founded at Montreal, IX., 112. Nuns, number of, in Canada, in 1719, IX., 896 ; in 1720, 898 ; in 1721, 907; in 1734, 1046; in 1754, X., 271, 273, 274 ; their services at the siege of Quebec, 1058. Nuns, congregational (Montreal), erect a building at the Montreal mountain, IX., 136; Indian girls educated by, 150. Nuns, grey (Montreal), receive the sick, IX., 136; ask for aid, 207 ; their residence burnt, 595. Nuns, Hotel Dieu (Quebec), general Murray ordered to protect the, VII., 425; recommended for endowment, IX, 207. Nuns, Ursuline (Quebec), Indian girls educated by, IX., 118, 150; government assists, 118; instructed how to bring up Indian girls, 130; allowed a gratuity for instructing Indian girls, 136; what they teach, 199. Nurenburg wares, duty on, I., 634. Nutten island, the Dutch purchase, I., 542; governor Sloughter on coming to New York passes behind, 111., 765 ; governor Fletcher attempts to lease, IV., 335, 393 ; the Dutch commence their settlements on, 353 ; size of, 968 ; a woman killed by a shot from a man- of-war, near, VI., 572; recommended to be fortified, VII., 164. (See Governor's Island.) NyaSweri^a uti America, byT. Campanius Holm, I., 594, 607. Nyenburg, .1. van der, I., 42. Nyenhuis, Bodel, II., 770. Nvkerk, Mr., I., 157. Nys, Philip, II., 622. Nys, Pieter, III , 76. Nyssen (Niesen,) Chxistiaan, II., 453, 455, 463. Nyssen, Tonis, I , 340. Nyvelt (Nyevelt,) Barman van Zuylen van, I., 418, 4:13, 435. — Ocm] GENERAL INDEX 17. O. Oak On bard oreek, former supposed name of, IV, 8^8. Oannonroxaa d'Annie, father Milel writes to the n Mr. DelHua by, IV Oath, of allegianoe, taken bj the authorities of Ne^i [I., 674; of offloe of tl of towns in New Jersey, 683; administered al Bergen, 687 j form of, 689; Jeremias van Rensselaer takes the, 697; tl"' ton ns mi tl ;i-t end of Long island request a modi- Boatlon in the, 601 ; taken by the towns on tl ast ind of Long island, 602 ; of a member of the council, 610; of the sheriff on the South river, 6 11 ; of a land surveyor, 615; to l>e administered al Hempstead, 616; commissioners sent to the towns on the east end of Long island to administer, 620; of secretary Lamontagne, 629; towns on the east end of Long island refuse to take the, 639; of officers of militia, 650, 670; of an attorney and notary in New Nether- land, 677; the inhabitants of New York summoned to take an, 740, 7-11 ; difficulties in consequence, 742, 743; taken at Easthampton (Long island) to Connecti- cut, III., 28; taken by the inhabitants of the Delaware to the English, 71 ; taken by the Dutch on the reduc- tion of New Netherland, 74; several Dutchmen object to taking the, 233, 237 ; taken by them, 239 ; of alle- giance and supremacy to William and Mary, taken in New York, 602 ; to be taken by the governor and council of New York, 623, IV., 284, V., 92, 124, 392, S35, 836 ; test and association ordered to be adminis- tered throughout the province of New York, IV., 440 ; to be taken by members of the legislature, V., 836 ; prescribed for public officers in the colony of New York, VI., 190; of supremacy to be taken by all persons going to America, VII., 361; law passed introducing into New York the Scotch form of taking an, VIII., 505 ; of allegiauce, numbers who have taken the, at the hands of governor Tryon, 697; of abjura- tion, the French at Annapolis (Nova Scotia) refuse to take an, IX., 931. Oatmeal to be exported from New Netherland to Brazil, I., 155. Oats, samples of, sent from New Netherland to Holland, I., 37. Obdam (Opdam), admiral, II., 265, III., 79 ; memoir of, II., 279 ; captain Smith said to have blown up, 344. Obe, Hendrick, II., 249, III., 76. Objections to the government in Connecticut, III., 849 ; to the vacating of governor Fletcher's extravagant grants of land, V., 723; reply thereto, 24; of the earl of Clarendon to certain acts passed in New York and New Jersey, 398. Oblong, or equivalent lands, origin of the, IV., 629, VII., 564, VIIL, 442; note on the, V., 950; granted in England and in New York, VI., 69. O'Brian, lord, lady Cornbury a daughter of, IV., 1183. O'Brien, ' VII., 7 u ; partloubu ot, ii '. by the Mohaw] □ tie- petition of the oommonaltj tion of New Netherland, 369 , on th di no. d foi Ni tl Ni : .ii the affairs of therl rad, I 12, Waldron on |, ■ ■, Q §| h."< ; of Qui \\ ■■- 1 I n.ii.i oomp hi;, rial, 266 ; oi the si itee genei l] I lowning'a memorial, 309-329; of the West India oompanj on the report of ex-direotoi Stuyvesant requests oommuni ,424; bis answer, 427, 4J:i ; their reply, 489, 491 ; ofWentworth Qreenhalgh in a viBit to the I tern New York, III., 250; on the proposed charter of the pro- vince of New York, 357; of Robert Living-ton in his journey to Onond ga, IV., 648; of the bishop of London on the appointment of a suffragan for America, V., 29; on land granting and the revenue in New York, 110; the introduction to Mr. Morris' case printed with, VI., 72; on chief justice De Lancey's behavior, 575 ; of the proprietors of Penn- sylvania on sir William Johnson's letter, remarks on, VII., 329 ; Mr. Charles demands a copy thereof, 337 ; his request refused, 338 ; on the society for propagat- ing the gospel in foreign parts, reverend Mr. Mayhew writes, 375 ; of the board of trade on certain bills not assented to by the governor of New York, VIII., 354 ; on the answer of the earl of Cornwallis, published, 717; on Stedman's History of the American War, published, ibid ; on the Late State of the Nation, Edmund Burke publishes, 803 ; upon the Liturgy, William Knox author of, 804; upon the proposed plan for the conquest of New York, IX., 415 ; upon the state of Canadian affairs, 431 ; on what appears important for the preservation of New France, 510; on the boundaries of Canada, X., 695 ; of M. de Mont- calm on a letter of M. de Vaudreuil, X., 757, 800; of M. de Vaudreuil on M. de Montcalm's narrative, 788 ; comments of M. de Vaudreuil on M. de Mont- calm's, 803 ; on M. de Montcalm's memoir on lake Ontario, 872; on peculations in Canada, 1129. Occaquan river, Virginia, VIIL, 464. Oohenendade, a Seneca chief, III., 774. Ochhask, a Seneca chief, IV., 805. Ochiarenty, governor Dongan proposes to settle the christian Mohawks at, IX., 802. Ochkari, or the Bear tribe, III., 250. Ochniondage, the first Mohawk castle, IV., 906. Ochquariogichta (Ocaquariogithe, Ochquarriogutha), a Cay- uga chief, IV., 342, 729, 992. (See Indian language.) Ochsweegee (Niagara), the French Bottle at, V., 571. Ochsweeke, lake Erie railed by the French, V., 7-7 Ockham, Peter, lord King, baron of, V., 852. Ocmulgee river, IV., 10S9. 476 GENERAL INDEX. [Ocq — Ocquarine, the Indian name of Charlestown (New Hamp- shire), X., 158. Ocquarriochke [the Little Bear], a Mohawk sachem, III., 805. Octagouche (Nova Scotia), VI., 835. Odatsighta (Odaksichte, Odatrighte, Odatsichta, Odatsighte), hrings a belt from Canada to Onondaga, IV., 279, 280, 281, 558, 559 ; an adopted brother of father Milet, 349 ; an Oneida sachem, 407, 985 ; leaves Onondaga, 563. Ode in honor of governor de Vaudreuil. X., 533. Odel, Richard, II., 685. Odgidadege, a Mohawk, III., 777, 778. Odianne, a Mohawk chief, III., 325, 326. Odinghqnanooron, a Huron chief, VII., 651. Odisernndy, John, a Mohawk chief, sent to reconnoiter fort Stanwix, VIII., 719. Odongaowa, the long Oneyde, IV., 44. Odongot (Odonquat), a Seneca chief, VIII., 113, 499. Odongota, chief warrior of the Onondagas, VIII., 243. Odwael, Barent, II., 181. Oennaw, a Seneca sachem, chosen as a messenger to Canada, IV., 570. Office in the colonies, order in council respecting the appoint- ment to, VI., 757. Officers, of the government of New Netherland, in 1630, names of the, I., 43, 44 ; receiving wages, not to fol- low trade or farming, 112 ; salaries of, 155 ; civil and military, in New England, how paid, 424 ; in the pro- vince of New York, to be men of estate and ability, IV., 285 ; not to be displaced except for cause, 286 ; who served in the French war locate their land claims west of Connecticut river, VII., 598, 608 ; of the ex- pedition organized at Montreal against the colony of New York, names of the, IX., 466. Ogaghradariliha, an Onondaga Indian, has an interview with governor Morris of Pennsylvania, VII., 198. Ogdan, Jonathan (New Jersey provincials), X., 592. Ogden, captain, brings ammunition and bedding to New York for the troops, IV., 721. Ogden, captain, agent for the Nanticokes, VIII., 119. Ogden, captain (New York provincials), wounded, X., 593. Ogden, David, biographical notice of, VIII., 782. Ogden, John, II., 571, 582, 595, 600, 603, 606, 607, 622, 633, 682, 728. Ogden, Josiah, VIII., 782. Ogden, major Mathias, wounded before Quebec, VIII., 664. Ogdensburgh, the Indian name of, VI., 589, 856 ; la Oalette near, IX., 77 ; fort Levis below, X., 668. (See Oswe- gatchi.) Ogechee river (Georgia), VIII., 33; the English endeavor to settle on the, X., 951. Oghquaga (Aughquaga, Aughquagey, Ochquaqua, Oghquago, Onoaughquagey, Onoghquagey, Onoghquagu, Onon- hoghquage, Oughquagey, Oughquogey), modern name of, V., 675, VIII., 228 ; speech of the Indians of, VI., 324; they dance the war dance, '325 ; some of the Indians from, accompany a party against the French, 326 ; colonel Johnson's opinion of the Indians of, 361 ; reverend Mr. Hawley missionary at, VII., 47, 49 ; the Indians of, reported to have joined the French, 50 ; sir William Johnson sends for the Indians of, 104 ; a war party sets out from, 187, 625 ; the Indians at, faithful to the English, 278 ; dissatisfied Indians move to, 279 ; general Bradstreet purchases a large tract of land from the Indians of, 378 ; the Indians of, uneasy, 611; a missionary at, 969; Indians at, VIII., 452; reverend Aaron Crosby missionary at, 551 ; difficul- ties between him and the Indians at, ibid. Oghsaghta, a chief of the six nations, VIII., 506. Ogilby, John, reference to the maps of, VIII., 344. Ogilvie, reverend John, minister at Albany, VI., 799, and Indian missionary, 964, 966, 969, 977, VII., 43; at- tends a meeting of the six nations at fort Johnson, 54, 55, 58, 61. 63, 65 ; superintends printing the book of common prayer in Mohawk, VIII., 816. Ogindeonha, a Cayuga sachem, IV., 986. Ogle, admiral sir Chaloner, knight, engages the French off Hispaniola, VI., 182. Ogle, Mrs., III., 291. Oglethorpe, major-general James, governor of Georgia, gives notice of a design of the Spaniards to dislodge him, VI., 70; president Clarke promises to assist, 71 ; no- tified of a menaced attack on the part of the French, 148 ; notifies lieutenant-governor Clarke of the de- signs of the Spaniards, 198 ; supplied with munitions of war from New York, 226, 245 ; reports aspect of affairs in Georgia, 242, 243 ; governor Clinton re- ceives information from the officer commanding the regiment of, 276, 281. Ogochsagrena, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 986. Ogostrink, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 728. Ogquese, the Indian name for M. le Moine, IV., 121, 122. (See Acossen ; Okoesin.) Ogsadago, the first Mohawk castle, IV., 802. Oguhaenjes, the Indian name of lieutenant-colonel Caldwell, VIII., 689. O'Hara. (See Hara.) Oheda, an Oneida sachem, III., 774, 780, 842, 844. Ohgehando, a Mohawk chief, HI., 67. Ohio (Oio, Oyo) river, Indians on, III., 125, 194 ; the commu- nication between Canada and Mississippi, V., 577 ; re- ceives the Ouabach, 621, and falls into the Mississippi, ibid, 789, VII., 603, IX., 384; the French proceed to, VI., 530, 693, 729, 779, 873, 9G9, X., 207, 256; move- ments of M. de Celoron on, VI., 532, 533, 548, X., 208; English traders expelled from, VI., 532, X., 220 ; the Indians of, dependent on Pennsylvania, VI., 545 ; French officers, &c, at an Indian settlement on, 547 ; Pennsylvania sends gunpowder to the Indians at, 549 ; the Indians at, in great danger from the French, 562; news from, 568, X., 710; Joncaire sent to, VI., 589, 609, X., 207; presents sent from Penn- sylvania to the Indians at, VI., 593; message to the governor of Pennsylvania from, 594; the Indians at, complain of not being included in the peace, 596 ; the ()iii| GENERAL tNDEX. •177 Ohio — continued, attention of th ol England oalled to the operatloaa of the Frenoh on the, . r >:i7 ; oolonel Johns brwarda to New fork two P traders who bad been taken pris ore on, 599; Jon- oalreal the, 600 ; ■ plate of lead itolen fromJonoaire on biawayto the, 604; the Frenoh olaim and take p i of, 609, V, 189; 248, 258; the French pro- pose building a trading house between Lake Erie and the, VI., 609; inscription on the Leaden plate setting forth the Frenoh possession of, 610, 611, X , 189 ; Frenoh operations on the, VI., Tim;, 732, B27, 841; a i atleman of South Carolina murdered by Indians from, 710; English traders taken prisoners on the, 733, 734, 795, X., 241, 242; within the grant to the proprietaries of Pennsylvania, VI., 735; a branch of the river Mississippi, 742; the Frenoh about to build forts in, 780 ; a number of persons killed at, 782, 786 ; the Frenoh deolare their intention to take possession of, 796, 797, 938, and pass Oswego on their way to, 805, 840, 843; people arrive in Canada to settle towards, 808 ; French make a descent on, 811 ; evil consequences of the French settling at, 816 ; the French army return from, 825 ; news received in England of the French encroachments on, 829, 830, X., 275 ; the French propose building a stone fort on the, VI., 832 ; the six nations own the lands on, 833, VII., 23, 573, X., 244; Stephen Coffen accompanies the French army to, VI., 835 ; hostilities commenced on the, 838, 845, X., 389 ; the capture of Niagara would put an end to the encroachments on the, VI., 852, 947, VII., 6 ; news received at New York of major Washington's defeat near the, VI., 852; the six na- tions called on to say if the French encroach by their consent on the, 863 ; goods sent from Oswego to, 870 ; the six nations did not countenance the encroach- ments on the, 872 ; Delawares and Shawanese settle on the, 872, VII., 81, 86. IX., 1013, 1033, 1035 ; the gov- ernor of Virginia sends presents to the Indians of, VI., 873; Pennsylvania never built a fort at, ibid ; the French take up the hatchet on the, 876 ; Charle- voix' opinion of the, 893; the six nations do not wish that either English or French settle on, 897; secret instructions to general Braddock preparatory to his campaign on the, 920; French route to the, 923, IX., 1085 ; the New York assembly vote money to expel the French from the, VI., 927; force about to attack the French forts on the, 942, 953, X., 284, 296, 365; name of the French fort on the, VI., 957; general Braddock defeated and killed at, 990, X., 312 ; Thomas Pownall publishes a work to pro- mote the interests of a land company of, VI., 1009; the British government proposes to repay part of the expenses incurred in the expedition to, VII., 1 ; gov- ernor Shirley desires that spies be sent to the French fort at, 10 ; the Indians alarmed at the French pro- ceedings on, 20 ; the six nations are unwilling to aid the expedition to, 24; Indians from, roam through Pennij I the inii in on, In the iv d< b Lnti the India: ted on, L66 ; 1 1 1 ■ 1 1 m id i 17:i ; the End! in tribi - on, Fall ofl fron thi ivernor Sard] - mation reap* oting the ■ 219 ; Indian from, at tl Bhawaneae of, invited I treaty with the of, oontinue th tiliiies, 260 ; the Bis n Lion to, 264; transactions with the I" I tilities on, 267 ; ennui i i j from Vii dni 268; a Frenoh army reaches, J "11,282; the Indians dissatisfied with the French at, 285 ; news el the fall of fort William Benry reaches, 286 ; Penn- sylvania neglects to prevenl the Fren 323; the Cherokees on their way to, 324, 325 J the Indians on, dissatisfied with Pennsylvania, 330; In- dians move from Pennsylvania to, 331; an English force to move towards, 344, X., 169, 281, 892, 1092 ; the French burn fort Duquesne, and move down the, VII., 352, X., 905; Pennsylvania surrenders certain lands on, VII., 388 ; the English build a fort on, 424 ; the Indians of, hostile to th the Shawanese remove from, 552; the English re- quested to establish a post at, 573; the boundary between the English and French, 605 ; effects on trade of the hostilities on, 613 ; proposed to be the dividing line between the Indian departments in North America, 635, 667, and a boundary between the whites and Indians, 658, 661, 728, 735; fort Chartres most easily accessible by, 668 ; a treaty of peace concluded with the Indians of, 711, 746, 750, X., 974; speech of Killbuok, the chief of the Indian- of, on concluding peace with the whites, VII., 731 ; articles of peace concluded with the Indians of, 754, 755; colonel Croghan taken prisoner on, 765; the English reach the Illinois by, 787 ; colonel Cressop obtains a grant of land down, 895; Virginians settle on, 914 ; a new government recommended to be estab- lished on, 982, VIII., 20; George Washington de- scends, VII., 983; French Indians plunder two beats on, 986, 987, 1004; the six nations demand that the whites be kept away from, VIII., 47; ten men mur- dered going down, 49 ; an Indian conference pro- posed to be held at the junction of the Mississippi ami, 123; Indian traders indemnified by a grant of land on, 128, 134; the Indians block the communi- cation of, 184 ; the Indians about to hold a congress near, 227; the earl of IHmniore opposed to a Colony on, 253 ; the fidelity suspected of the Indians at, 280; the Shawano,' retire down, 2!U ; they grasp at lands on both sides of, ibid, and are dissatisfied at the 478 GENERAL INDEX. [Ohi — Ohio — continued. sale of lands on the south side of, 292; measures adopted for establishing a government on, 348 ; emi- grants from the six nations live on, 361 ; the six nations send an embassy to, 364 ; the six nations consent to the establishment of a government on, 369, 393; captain Bullet descends the, 395; the Indians retire from the falls of, 396 ; a colony to be formed on, ibid ; Michael Cresap murders Indians on, 459, 471 ; description of the white population of, 460, 401 ; the whites about to build a fort low down on, 462 ; efforts made to preserve peace on, 501 ; the allies of the six nations extend to, 612 ; troops sent from Virginia to, 728; the Mississippi so called by the Iroquois, IX., 80 ; trade with the Illinois carried on by way of, 218 ; M. de la Salle on, 383, X., 250 ; deri- vation of the word, IX., 706, 886 ; the English to be arrested who are found trading at, 707, 1105, 1111, X., 179 ; the Wabash confounded with, IX., 891 ; reverend father Marmet on, 931; Cherakis and Chickasaws settle on, 1059; English plundered on, X.,20; the English settle in the direction of, 38 ; the Hurons expected to join the five nations by way of, 146 ; dis- affected Hurons remove from Sandusky to, 178, 182 ; a republic of all sorts of nations, 206; called the Beautiful river, 229 (see Beautiful river) ; course of, ibid; importance of, 230; the Indians call on the English to retire from, 233, 235 ; the lands on, to be reserved as Indian hunting grounds, 236 ; the English resort to, 239, 249, 256 ; the French first discovered, 240 ; the English control the Indians of, 247 ; crops fail on, 249 ; small-pox at, ibid ; the Cherakis river falls into, 263 ; the court of France does not believe that the British government has authorized the Eng- lish movements on, 264, 270; the English preparing to march to, 281 ; Indians at war with the English towards, 290, 408 ; the English claim the, 293, 949 ; memoir by the marquis Duquesne on the, 300; Cana- dians taken on, and sent to London, 352; negotia- tions respecting the lands on the, 388 ; Ducharme, a voyageur, ascends the, 407 ; severe winter on, 424 ; a fort recommended to be built at the falls of the, 436, 541 ; scalps taken by the Indians of, 528, 718 ; the Fnnch retire from the, 1093. Ohistade, an Onondaga Indian, sent with a message to Canada, IV., 91. Ohoa, an Indian interpreter, to be sent for the prisoners in the hands of the English, VII., 736. (See Perthuis.) Ohonjoane, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 798. Oil, duty on, I., 573, 634; exported from Long island to Connecticut without entering, III., 391 ; quantity of, manufactured annually on Long island, V., 59; South Carolina capable of producing, 610; from drift whales, major Bagley licensed to manufacture, 984. Oil spring, the, in Cattaraugus county, New York, referred to, IV , 750; discovered, IX., 1085. Ojadagochroene, the Iroquois name for tho Flatheads, V., 667. Ojeenrudde, the French design building a fort at, IV, 655. Okans. (See Kanzas.) Okantican, a lake Superior Indian, IX., 627. Okayowess, an Ottawa chief of Michilimakinac, VIII., 229. Okeitcha (Ogechee), where, X., 951. (See Ogechec.) Okenechee, location of the, III., 193. Okey, John, George Downing chaplain to the regiment of, II., 416; arrested and sent to England for trial, 417. Okoesin, a nephew of baron de Longueuil, IX., 1067. (See Acossen ; Indian language ; Ogquesse.) Okonis river, where, X., 951. Okuaho, or the Wolf tribe, III., 250. Olassan, a river Indian, IV., 249. Olcott, Timothy, VII., 902. Old Belt, The, a great Seneca sachem, VII., 108; at fort Johnson, 113, 115. (See Tawagsaniunt.) Oldenbarncvelt, J. van, I., 6, 10. Oldenburg, II., 183. Oldtield, Richard, ensign of the militia of Jamaica, IV., 808 ; justice for Queens county, V., 328. Old Isaac, a pious chief of Onoghquagey, reads service and exhorts the Indians, VIII., 554. Olikan, Mr., I., 46. Olinda, Hilletie, an Indian interpreter, IV., 896, 907. Oliver, III., 270. (See Cromwell.) Oliver, Andrew, commissioner from Massachusetts at a con- ference with the Indians, VI., 445. 447, 450 ; appointed distributor of stamps at Boston, VII., 759 ; experiences ill treatment inconsequence, 761; biographical notice of, VIII., 329; why he obtained an allowance from the crown, 347. Oliver, captain, III., 65. Oliver (Olliver), lieutenant Charles, IV., 164; served in the Irish war, 174; a merchant of New York, 592 ; sheriff of New York, 623. Oliver, Daniel, member of the council in Massachusetts, VIII., 329. Oliver, Thomas, proposed to be governor of New Ireland, VIII., 803. Oliverian republicans, the people of Connecticut disclaim being, III., 854. Olivier, , sent to cape Desroziers, X., 90. Olleverians, the greatest, made committee men in New York, III., 617. Oloffsen, Hans, II., 180. Olphertze (Olphets); Swert, III., 590, 740. Ommeren, Mr. Van, I., 571, II., 347, 415, 424, 428. Ommers, Marritje, I., 514, 515, 516. (See Hoochvelt.) Omniscient Jackson. (See Jackson, Richard.) Onado, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 693. Onagogare, an Onondaga chief, VIII., 506. Onaharrissa, a Mohawk ohief, his death condoled, VIII., 45. Onahee (Onaghee, Onahe), a Seneoa castle, V., 528, 542, 543, 544; captain Banker to reside at, 797. Onanguisset (Onanguisse), a Poutouatemi chief, his speech, IX., 620, ",. O'Neal (O'Neile), Daniel, member of the oounoil for trade, III., 'II; ami of thr OOUnoi] lor foreign plantations, 33, 36, 47. O'Neal, Hugh, marries Adriaen van dor Donck's widow, I., 533, 11., 93. (See Nealt.) Onegadc, an Onondaga Baohem, 1\'., 279. Onehyendehunah, an Indian ohief, III., 68. Oneida (Oneyd, Oneyda, Oneyde, Onneigt), Wentworth Gtreenhalgh's report of his visit to, ill., 250; father Milel at, 715, T.V2, 781, 783, IV., 42, 47; Oheda saohem of, III., 780; father Milet writes to the reverend Mr. Dellius from, IV., 49, 93; result of governor Fletcher's message to, 77; message sent by tin' governor of Canada to, 86; the council of, re- Bolved i>, send father Milet to Canada, 94; invaded by the French, 173, 242; a fighting captain of, wishes t,, visit En dand, -">3; mentioned, 407; a dele- gation from Albany arrives at, 561, 563; father Milet proposes to live at, 659 ; Colonel Romer ami party arrive at, 802, and return from Onondaga to, 807; Messrs. Bleeckerand Sohuyler arrive at, 890; neces- sity of marking the path across the carrying place at, 979 ; the land at, better than on the Susquehanna, 9S3 ; colonel Schuyler at, V., 246; commissioners from Onondaga arrive at, 373 ; sir William Johnson recommends that a missionary be stationed at, VII., 43; a fort building at, 91; men sent to build a fort at, 101 ; English deserters circulate false reports at, 110 ; conference held by sir William Johnson at, 131, 151 ; the Tuscaroras obtainatract of land beyond, .",7:! ; a frontier settlement in 1763, 576; location in 1763 of the villages of, 582 ; reverend Jacob W. Johnson intrigues among the Indians at, VIII., 122; reverend Mr. Kirkland a missionary at, 551, 631 ; the property of the Indians at, destroyed, 725 ; reverend Julien Gamier, missionary at, IX., 171 ; the Indians wish to preserve the name of, 665 ; the English desire to establish themselves at, 816. Oneida carrying place, the Indians carry goods over the, VI., 857, 858 ; they are dissatisfied on account of the patent for, VII., 18; the patent for, recommended to be annulled, 77, 78 ; captain Williams posted at, 172; evil consequences of abandoning, 228; forts erected at, 2S0, 3S5, 424; the Indians murder a man near, 380; the Indians consent to the erection of a fort at, 390. (See Fort Stanwix ; Indian tribes, Oneidas.) Oneida Castleton, Indian name of, VII., 101. the I'i, in li , ill ,,ll fori Dull m, \ II , i lueroaha, an Endl m oratoi , IV., 1 -". i in ■ ■■• thi i , 647. . :i plaOS at t le Onienkoto, killed at n,, battle ol I ike Qeoi ■ . \ n . ■ i I V, i in,, lit), Indian nam, of, IV, 575, I Onkeway, II., 6 i inkimaouassan, an Oul i puni chief, IX., 624, i innageraj ithis, a Seneca ohief, IV., 342. . :i ;i i >nonda_'a sachem, IV., 657. iakonque, Onnagongwe, Onna made with the Indians of, IV'., 7.", ; or the Kennebeck river, 249 ; a village of eastern Indian-, 758; propo- sitions made to the Mohawks i,y the sachems of, ibid ; mentioned, 903. Onnagouzny, an Abenaki chief, IX., 718. Onnakouemouton, an Iroquois ohief, IX., 385. Onnasdego, an Onondaga sachem, speaker ai a conference at Albany, VI., 443. Onnondgi, a Cayuga sachem, IV., 729. Onnondokoui river, IX., 102. Onnontar6, a Caj uga tow a, III., 251. iranorum, a Mohawk sachem, IV., 654, C',7, 728, 897, 910, 9S0, 985, 986, 994. Onnusseraqueta (Onossaraqueta, Onussaraquita), the ohief warrior of the Delawares, demand,,! by the English, VII., 652; bis speech to sir William Johnson, 720; the Iroquois name of the Delaware chief, Squash cutter, 741. Onnwadare, a Seneca sachem, IV., 729. Onoghoaritawey, a Seneca sacbem, VI., 609. Onoghquagey. (See Oghquagcy.) Onoghranorou, presented to sir William Johnson, VIII., 506. Onoghsadago, a village near Canawago, VIII., 426. Onogradicha, a Mohawk Indian, V., 372. I taohario, a Mohawk chief, VIII., 113. Onondaga (Onendagah, Onnondage, Onnondaque, « innontage, Onnontagk, Onnontaqu6, Onondagah, on,,:. I ondaqu6, Onontaii, Onontaghe, Ononta Unundage), names of the ambassadors to Canada from, III., 121; Indians of, desire peace with the French, 122; French families invited to settle at, 123; the Seneca nation live beyond, 125, IX., 44; report of Wentworth Greenhalgh's visit to, III., 251 ; distance of Kainhouage from, 431 ; the five nations make peace with the French near to, 441 ; Cay Image a day's journey from, 445 ; governor de la Barre has agents at, 451 ; the fathers de Lamberville at, 453, 454, 457, 461, IX., 254-260, 737, 738; cannon demanded for the fort at, III., 4S5 ; governor Dongan desires that the French Jesuits leave, 489 ; chevalier Dean Beized at, 732 ; lieutenant-governor Leisler has an agent at, 480 GENERAL INDEX. [Ono Onondaga — continued. ibid; the Indians apply for a smith at, 775, 844; a general council about to be held at, 780 ; the French design to attack, 782 ; Mohawks reside at, 808 ; mes- senger sent by Peter Schuyler to, IV. , 47, 75 ; a meeting to be held at, 50 ; governor Fletcher objects to any meeting with the French at, 51; journal of Dirck Wessels' mission to, 59 ; a meeting of the five nations called at, 76 ; major Schuyler goes to, 78 ; the French reported to be marching against, 78, 80; mes- sage sent by the live nations to Canada from, 79 ; they invite father Milet to, ibid, 93 ; major Wessels visits, 82, 366, 370, 372 ; the five nations blamed for receiving the English at, 85 ; proposals sent to the governor of Canada by the council at, 86 ; praying Indians of Canada send a message to, 87 ; the governor of Canada threatens to destroy, 118, 579 ; the French have a design against, 119 ; message received from Canada at, 120; the praying Indians asked to send such prisoners as they may have to, 122 ; intelligence from, 123, 1163; invaded, 173; propositions from, 279 ; French prisoners at, 374 ; a messenger expected at Montreal from, 406; the sachems of, attend a conference at Albany, 407 ; colonel Schuyler about to go to, 494; instructions for the delegates from, Albany to, 495 ; John Baptist van Eps and Johannes Glen sent to, 497; message from the Indians at, ibid; a general meeting about to be held at, 498 ; John Baptist van Eps and Arnout Viele to reside at, 499; the earl of Bellomont proposes to build a fort at, 532, 573, 610, 611, 656, 701 ; general meetings always held at, 558, V., 671 ; journal of Messrs. Glen and Bleecker's negotiations at, IV., 588; Arnout Cornells Viele's negotiations at, 560, 561 ; Messrs. Schuyler and Bleecker's report of their negotiations at, 562 ; colonel Schuyler and others propose visiting, 565 ; a message received at Albany from, 596, 597; fort Cadaracqui supplied with provisions from, 607 ; advantages of a fort at, 609, 784, 796, 832 ; report of the lords of trade on the erection of a fort at, 639, 640 ; the board of ordnance refuse to advance money for the erection of a fort at, 641 ; distance of Cadaraque from, 644 ; Mr. Livingston reports his visit to, 647, 648; reasons against building a fort at, 649 ; the centre of the five nations, 652, 917, V., 270; report of delegates sent to, IV., 654; name of the fishing place of, 657; father Bruyas proposes to live at, 659 ; the earl of Bellomont expects orders to build a fort at, 660 ; money granted for the building of a fort at, 666, 704, 717, 767, 782, 842, 867, V., 138, 140; father Bruyas and several other Frenchmen arrive at, IV., 689; Waganhaes visit, 691; their proposals, 694; difference of opinion respecting the propriety of building a fort at, 716 ; pro- posed locality for the fort at, 717; an act for building a fort at, repealed, 723; protestant ministers invited to settle at, 730, 732; they are unwilling to go to, 731, 7:!4; capacity of the proposed fort at, 737; the French plant the tree of peace at, 742; the Indians to the erection of a fort at, 783, 801 ; the earl of Bellomont borrows some of the money voted for a fort at, 785 ; colonel Romer's report of his visit to, 798 ; a party sent from Albany to trade with the western Indians stopped at, 800, 806 ; Messrs. Hansen and Van Brugh's journal of their visit to, 802 ; a fort at, useless unless supported by others at Albany and Schenectady, 820; lieutenant-governor Nanfan or- dered to report on the progress of the fort at, 865 ; the money raised for the fort at, misapplied, 873, 921, 1057, 1064, 1097 ; agents sent from New York to, 888 ; journal of captain John Bleecker and David Schuyler, delegates to, 889, 917; a stone fort promised to be built at, 987 ; two priests received at, 1070 ; Lawrence Claus' report of occurrences at, V., 218; M. de Longueuil visits, 225, 228, IX., 759, 953 ; colo- nel Schuyler sent to, V., 237, IX., 864; intrigues at, V., 242, IX., 764; the French build a house at, V., 243 ; colonel Schuyler's journal of his negotiations at, 245 ; negotiations of M. de Longueuil at, 246, 247 ; the French block-house and chapel at, destroyed, 248, 275, 529, VII., 16, IX., 829; dimensions of that block-house, V., 249 ; a fort to be built by the Eng- lish at, 278, 279, 577, VI., 851, 857, VII., 5 ; dimen- sions of the proposed fort and chapel at, V., 280 ; the board of trade approve the destruction of the French house at, 286 ; minutes of a conference with the Indians at, 372 ; reception of the English com- missioners at, 373 ; the French desire liberty to build a house at, 422, VI., 590 ; an inquiry ordered as to the money appropriated to build a fort at, V., 435 ; failure of the English design to build a fort at, 468 ; news that the French are building a fort at Niagara received from, 528 ; half way between Albany and Niagara, 580; M. Joncaire visits, 590, 797; a confer- ence where nothing but Indian would be spoken, desired at, 795; Lawrence Claes brings news from, 910; the ship New York anchored behind the gnat hill at, VI., 106 ; salt springs at, 122 (see Salt springs) ; public wampum-belts kept at, 178; Jacobus Bleecker sent to, 232 ; his report from, 233 ; colonel Johnson at, 442, 445 ; want of power in the council at, 594 ; three Frenchmen go to Oswego from, 706 ; the gov- ernor of Pennsylvania sends a message of condolence to, 708 ; time occupied in 1753 in running an Indian express to mount Johnson from, 779 ; colonel John- son holds a general meeting at, 805, 809 ; reports his proceedings at, 807; traders in search of ginseng at, 808 ; minutes of colonel Johnson's conference at, 810; lieutenant-governor De Lancey proposes to meet the Indians at Albany instead of at, 846; king Hendrick accompanies colonel Johnson to, 867 ; the governor of Virginia sends messages to, 873 ; sir William John- son recommends that a missionary be stationed at, VII., 43; the largest pipe in America hung up at, 64; John van Sice Indian interpreter at, 74; a conference with the six nations proposed to be held at, 81 ; sir William Johnson promises to attend at, 84; a fort -Opd] JJKNKIIAK INDIOX 4*1 Onoadaga - eontinutd, building mi, '.u ; plowa to be li William Johnson requeated to rtait, '.»", 88; dlmenaiona of the i, mi at, 101 | Hi" Mohawks diaapprov ' air William Johnson going to, 106 ; t J i • - Delawaiei refoae to attend a D ting at, III'; 'I'll. .mas ilrant's report ln.ui, 118 J the Qreplaoe of the .six nations, lit, 557, Vlll., 229, 288, 816, 519 \ Bit William Johnson advised to visit, VI!., 116; report of the meeting at, L18; sir William ii returns from, 121 ; minutes of Bir William Johnson's proo lings at, transmitted to England, 127; oeremonies observed by Bir William Johnson on entering, 188, 134; the ohief saohem of, goes to Ca- nada, 284; a grand council about to meet at, 265; lieutenant Guy Johnson holds a conference at, 510; minutes of the conference at, 511 ; Ifyndert Wemp resident smith at, 512; lieutenant Johnson returns from, 516; its distanoe from the lake, 562; colonel William Johnson sent to conciliate the Indians at, 715 ; sir William Johnson ahout to visit, 952 ; colonel Croghan visits, 982; sir William Johnson visits, 985, 987, VIII., 183 ; delegates from the Cherokees at, 203 ; a general Indian congress to be held at, 494; held, 515 ; the result, 516 ; proceedings thereof, 524 ; de- pendents of the six nations must not hold meetings except at, 539 ; deputies from the Seneca nations above, to go to Quebec to sue for peace, IX., 44; M. de la Salle sent to, 97 ; catholic missionaries at, 97, 130, 171, 227, 325, 716, 814, 815 ; M. Lamarque at, 183; reverend Jean de Lamberville writes to count Frontenac from, 192; M. Lemoyne sent to, 203; a grand council held at, 255 ; French deserters stopped by the Indians of, 291 ; number of cabins in tho great village of, 375 ; French prisoners carried to, 389 ; an embassy sent from Canada to, 464; propositions sub- mitted to M. de Callieres from, 465 ; four French pri- soners eaten at, 466 ; two prisoners taken near, 524 ; description of the fort at, 567; negotiations with the Indians to be carried on at Albany instead of, 572 ; a delegation from Canada sent to, 596 ; burnt, 652 ; devastation committed at, 654 ; the French burn a Mohawk at, 656 ; mass celebrated, and a Te Deuni sung at, 738 ; M. de la Chauvig- nerie sent to, 850 ; report of M. de la Chauvignerie's visit to, 1007. (See Indian tribes ; Lake Onondaga.) Onondaga river, course of, IV., 650; proposed garrison for the fort on, 651 ; a block-house to be built at the mouth of, V., 712, 716, 719, 785, 804; number of persons about to settle at the, 721; communication between the Senecas and, 730; the five nations re- quest that no rum he sold at the English post at the mouth of, 796; why rum is kept there, 798; pre- parations to fortify the mouth of, 810 ; an act passed for the purpose of building a fort at the mouth of, 812; the commissary at, invested with judicial power, ibid ; workmen sent to build a stone fort at the mouth of, 818, 820 ; the French should be prevented passing up, VI., S9S; a fort to be built at the falls of, VII., Gl ...it Prontenao'a expedition reaohai tie-, IX., 66] , He I'.l. II Of ■ minim alion b ' York, i... v.:.v ..i, x , M7 (See <>*wtgo river.) a letter t" P< let B< buyler from the i v, 818 . ; ■ ohri tlan Hohawk, 849. Onongongo, in New England, IV., 251 n a hunting exonrsion, 601 . jreatlj displeased with bis nation, 602 ; di self at the battle of Laprairie, 523; service brings Mohawks to Canada, 601 ; dies, 681 ; Interred w i 1 1 1 military honors, 682, O'Reilly, genera] [Alexander,] arrives at New Orleans, X., '.Mil; governor <>f Louisiana, arrests inti-n. Lint Fou- oatdt, 1161. Oroni, reverend James, ohaplain to tin' troops at New York, V., 704. Orentsoondie, an Onondaga Baohem, IV., 600. Orford, [Edward Rnssell, 1st] earl of, one of fch justices, IV., 284, 2;>2. Orighjadikha (Orojadioka), a Canada Mohawk, IV., 907, V., 243. Oriojadriokro, a Canada Indian, V., 246. Oriol, Vital, IX., 804. Oriskany (Orisca, Orisoany, Oriske), the Oneidas threaten to drive a settler from, VII., 729, 730 ; a patent granted for, VIII., 12:; ; the Indian- doubt the validity of the purchase of, 124; general Herkimer killed at, 233, 720 ; the chief of, sent with a message to genera] Schuyler, 690 ; reference to the battle of, 721, 727. Orkney, [George Hamilton, 1st] earl of, receives the sinecure office of governor of Virginia, V., 114. Orleans, duchess of, reverend M. Carillon chaplain to the, III., 463. Orleans, [Pliilip,] duke of, son of Louis XIII., member of the King's council, IX., 7. Orleans, [Philip,] duke of, regent of France, IX., 868; M. de Silhouette chancellor of, X., 943. Orleans, island of, the navigation dangerous at, VI., 835 ; settled, IX., 3; population of, in 1666, 57; near Quebec, 266; how formed, 484 ; a singular attempt at imposition by a peasant girl of, 649 ; to be abandoned on the approach of the enemy, X., 95 ; the English lay waste, 1000, 1003, 1033 ; the English fleet anchor at, 1019 ; wholly destroyed, 1058. Orman, Thomas, VI., 798. Orme, captain Robert, notice of, VI., 990 ; first aid-de-camp to general Braddock, 992. d'Ormesson, M., wounded, X., 432. Ormond, James Butler, duke of, notice of, II., 562; one of the lords of trade, III., xiv ; reported displaced as lord lieutenant of Ireland, 162 ; member of the privy council, 177, 229, 362, 376, 389; lord steward, 191, 192. Ormston, Joseph, IV., 605. Oroniatez, a Seneca chief, IX., 746. Oronoco river, the trade opened to the countries lying between cape Florida and the, I., 223. Orphan i ylum, "-• a :•■ thi Hand anproi Ii i irUl . i [and to be i i bj the u ■ I b io contribute I i II Orphan ma iteri , n . 696 Orphans, to bi prot< i ted, l , 123, K) to be presei \ ed, 1 1 ,261 Orrasa, tie- Indian name of M. Hertel, IV., 122. Orry, Philibert, comptroller- • neral, X., vii. ii, adjutant, X., 664. Orvilliers, c it (See /' Orvillitrs.) Orwell, | Francis Vernon, | baron, our of thi III., xviii, \ II., 567, 745; notice of, 536 Orwell (Vermont), whence oalled, VII., 636. Osbarn, , X., 592. Osborn, sir Dan vers, baronet, appoii of New York, VI., 788, 791; order in couni instructions to, 793; recommended to bold an inter- view with the six nations, 799 ; Letter of the lords of trade to, 800,854; sudden death of, B03, 806; com- mits suicide, 804 ; a committee ol the council inquires into the death of, 815 ; Lieuten int-govi rnoi succeeds, 817 ; Mr. Milliquet agenl of, 818; Buhstance of some of his instructions, >2.'i ; intelligence of bis death received in England, 828; his administrators ordered to deliver to Lieutenant-governor De Lancey the presents for the Indians, 830; a fiend of Thomas Pownall, 831 ; notice of, 833; sir Charles H ernor-in-chief in place of, 934; Thomas Pownall sec- retary to, 1009. Osborn, John, VII., 902. Osborn, lady, excessive grief of her husband for, VI., 833. Osborne, colonel Roger, governor of Mountserrat, III., 45. Osborne, sir Thomas, baronet, member of the oouncil for trade, III., 176. Osendout, a Seneca chief, ambassador to Quebec, III., 125, IX., 44. Oskaragueto, a Mohawk chief, ambassador to Quebec, III., 126, IX., 46. Oskouendeti, a Huron chief, IX., 181. Oslar, captain, trades to Hudson's bay, IX., 801. Osmond, John, IV., 162, 163. Osneragichte, an Onondaga chief, dead, IV., 906. Ossaraghe, a village of eastern Indians, IV., 758. Ossawedegichte, a Cayuga chief, IV., 9S6. Ossidudege (Osidadege), a Cayuga sachem, IV., 729, 9S6. Ossory, James Butler, earl of, notice of, 11 . 562. Ossory, [Thomas Butler,] earl of, one of the lords of trade, III., 229. Ostend, I., 33. Osterhout, Ouysbert van, IV., 941. (See Oosterhout.) Osthowath.ee, a Seneca sachem, i'- Ostonage creek, V., 675. 486 GENERAL INDEX. [Osw — Oswald, James, member of the board of trade, III., xvii, VI., 753, 755, 762, 770, 771, 773, 791, 829, 830, 832, 848, 901, 903, 920, 929, 950, 953, VII., 2, 35, 37, 40, 121, 162, 224, 406, 419. • i>\\ asse, a Cayuga sachem, IV., 986. Oswegatchie (Osweegehie, Oswegatchy, Oswegatsy, Sweegaa- chey, Sweegachie, Sweegassie, Sweegochie, Swega- chee, Swegachie, Swegachy, Swegatchie, Swegatsy), the French form a settlemeiit at, VI., 589, 779, 780, 856, 867, X., 203; a missionary at, VI., 856, VII., 132; Onondagas drawn to, VI., 862, 867, 887; efforts made to draw the Indians from, 869 ; a church and fort at, 887 ; settlement broken up at, 968 ; a large force passes, 969 ; many of the six nations remove to, VII., 20, 90; the Oneidas invited to, 45, 47; several men belonging to Oswego captured by Indians from, 74 ; a spy to be sent to, 95 ; an Oneida Indian deserts from, 134 ; a French force in the neighborhood of, 135 ; Indians from, wait on sir William Johnson, 141 ; Indians at, expected to return to the six nations, 142 ; an invitation belt sent to the Indians at, 143; the French hatchet sent back by the Onondagas to, 144 ; Tuscaroras refuse to go to, 183 ; the French army, on their inarch against Oswego, pass, 198 ; deputies from Onondaga visit, 233 ; small-pox at, 240 ; a man taken from German Flatts by Indians from, 261 ; news of the hostility of the Missagas to the Onondagas received from, 263; scalping parties sent out from, 27s ; spies sent to, 382 ; their report of, 3S3, 384 ; the Indians at, invited to withdraw from the French, 392; only a school foi [ndians, 393; sir William Johnson requested to spare it, ibid ; tie- bounds of the Iroquois country or La Galette, . r >73; several Indians return to Onon- i om, 966; sir John Johnson reaches, VIII., (is:; ; ral Levis dispatched to, 703 ; brigadier St. Leger finds arms for the Indians at, 719 ; attacked, X., 205 ; British force to be sent to, 908. Oswego (Chouaguen, Choueguen, Ochoueguen, Osesego, Osuego, Sowgo), the Indians recommend that a fort be built at, III., 48") ; M. de Longueuil embarks for Montreal at, V., 590; a fort built at, 818, 820, IX., 959, 988; soldiers arrive at, V., S122; the governor ol Canada protests against the erection of a fort at, 824, 825, 827, 828, 845, IX., 973 ; cannot be reduced with- out cannon, V., 826 ; answer to the summons from the governor of Canada, 829 ; suggested by the French fort at Niagara, 830; the New York assembly favorably disposed towards, 842; acts passed relative to, 846, 896, 899, 926, 956, VI., 39, 221, 467, 642, 658, 692; governor Mont one re- a-ks for a convenient tract of land near, V., 861; granted, 863,864,866; strength of the garrison at, 873, VI., 223, 227; the garrison victualed by contract, V., 896; the Indians oomplain of the traders at, ibid ; attorney-general Bradley asks for the repeal of acts relating to, 899, 900; history of the acts relating to, 905 90S; the French propose to settle i'.'- t of, 909, 911; a support for one year voted for, 913; views of the board of trade as to the means for supporting, 922 ; Rip van Dam recommends the assembly to provide for, 923; a Cayuga killed at, 963, 969; the [ndians cheated at, 965; they ask that mm be not sold at, 968 : governor Cosby recommends that forts lie built to communicate with, 972; the governor of Canada complains of the commandant at, VI., 91, 92 ; lieutenant-governor Clarke's letter to captain Con- greve at, 93 ; the Indians recommended to keep open the road to, 103, 104; a trap, 105 ; a French trading- house at Irondequat will be the ruin of, 112; descrip- tion of the inland navigation to, 113; Oneida lake falls into lake Cadarakui at, 122; latitude and longi- tude of, 124; six nations promise to facilitate the trade with, 136, 174; ill provided against a war, 148; as good for the English as a silver mine, 177; lieutenant- governor Clarke propheoies the fall of, 207, 214, 227 ; progress of the works at, 208; condition of, in 1742, 215; a wall built around the house at, 217, 219; money mismanaged which was voted for building the wall around, 220; a place of vast importance, Hid; limestone said not to be had at, 224 ; cattle drove to, 225,229; [ndians taken from, 232; attention of the secretary of state called to the condition of, 246; gar- rison of, reinforced, 249,254; a resident interpreter to be stationed at, 250 ; Abraham Wendell interpreter at, 251; advantages derived by the six nations from, 263; oannon sent to, 264, 266; [ndians deny that they derive any advantage from, 265; new.- of French movements transmitted from, 276, 2^1 ; delegates from the six nations go to Canada on pretense of preserving, 296,302; colonel Johnson's ml in regard to, 361, 898; two distant Indian nations to be supplied from, 364 ; communication cut oil" with, 386 ; western Indians prevented coming to, 387; goods sent to, 388 ; colonel Johnson contracts to supply, ibid, 432, 740; prisoners proposed to be sent to Montreal by way of, 438; Missisague Indians visit, 484, 486, VIII, 232; necessity of sending a messenger to tin 1 foreign Indians at, Yl , 506; sup- plies sent to the Missisagues at, 507, 512, 693 : a priest settled near, 526 ; French designs to intercept the trade of, 529; letter from the commissary at, 537; return of the foreign Indians who trade at, 538; a French letter intercepted at, 541 ; the governor of Canada complains of the intrigues of the English at, 565; governor Clinton supports the garrison of, ."> 7 7 , 701; threatens to withdraw the garrison from, 579; M Joncaire at, 589 ; letter from lieutenant Butlei at, 591; dissatisfaction at, 692 ; the English government consider the wants of, 597| provisioned by the pro- vince of New York, 598, 602; two Indian traders escape betu een Niagara and, 599 ; evil effects of delay on the part of the government to, 607; the French propose relieving the western Indians from the trouble of going to, 609 ; the assembly resolves to make good any unforeseen losses that may occur to the contractor for supplying, 619; Senecas paid for their claim to, 633; the assembly provides for the garrison of, 641, -<>s\\ I GENERAL [NDEX. 487 on foi a repoi i ou, 67 i ; a doubli tl.ar I pi news from, 704, 706, \ , i g John Lindeeaj commandant of, V I , 70 imp] tin of the high pi i( a ol | ood at, 725 ; answer i" ileal oomplaint, 726; a Frenoh force, passes, 729, 730, 738, 779, 796, 805, B40, 843, 957 . i Johnson i tie mosl considerable trader to, 740; how supported, ibid, 7 15, 750 . i be Frenol the English at, 741, 743; tieutenant-governoi Clarke recommends that a sloop-ol war be built • Lake Ontario); ruinous condition of the trading house at, 750 ; mutiny of the garrison at, 77! ; muti- neers i" be sent to Halifax from, 772, 773; colonel Johnson visits, 805; rum to be sold to the six na- tions only at, 812; lieutenant Holland command- Scer at, 816, 938; French deserters arrive at, 825; governor Shirlej transmits to the secretary of state an extracl of a letter from, B26; French deser- ters senl to Albany from, 832; intelligence from, transmitted to the lords of trad.', &c , 834; the New York assembly votes to repair the fort at, 835; Ste- phen Coffin escapes near, 837; a fort proposed to be built west of, 851, 923, 926; rum taken forcibly from trailers to, 857; Indians levy tolls on traders to, 858; built with the consent of the five nations, 870, IX., 1063 ; recommended to 1"' enlarged and strength- ened, VI., 923 ; garrison of, reinforced, 924; lieute- nant-governor De Lancey transmits to the board of trade extract of a letter from the commanding offi- cer of, 935; belts to corrupt French Indians sent from, 936; lieutenant Holland's letter from, 938; New York assembly called on to make provision for, 950 ; governor Shirley marches to, 959, 981, 994 ; the French boast that they can push it down with a stick, 969; the Missisagas deterred from trading to, 981; encouraged to trade at, 989; part of Pepperell's regi- ment sent to, 990; captain Bradstreet sent to, ibid ; l] Shirley's forces at, VII., 4; advantages from the possession of, (i ; the journey to, long and fatiguing, 9 ; governor Shirley promised aid from the Indians around, 24 ; trade to be free to British protestants at, 27; rules for the government of, ibid; an Indian congri ss proposed to be held at, 42, 101, 114 ; threat- ened, 43, 60 ; Indians recommended to keep the road open to, 63, 94 ; sir William Johnson advised of the attack meditated by the French on, 67, 170, 186 ; ten of the garrison of, taken prisoners, 74 ; the Cacna- wagees not to trade at, 77; the French infest the road to, 81 ; Indian scouting parties around, 83, 98 ; soldiers desert from, 87 ; feeble condition of, 89 ; the Missisagas decline to visit, 90, 91 ; why the Senecas left, 100; besieged, 104, 125, 12G, X., 440, 444, 453. 457, 461, 465, 475, 478, 4S4, 494, 531, 915, 916; fallen, VII., 123, 189 ; further news from, 125 ; some Of the [| Mohawk the only place the Indian- can buil I ,\e|,|, ,,|| blS ' 1 of the Freni b indition in which L98 . I : VI li;, ile aeai era taken at, 2.'!."< ; the Frenoh m . . I ; Mi-- llery taken ti.. ral Braddoch used 282; mentioned, 330 ; to be reestabli ned 957, 960, 969; its repi less whilst the hold Niagara, VII., 376; tie- English army marches in a respectable condition, 405; t..,t built at, 421; western Indians meet sir William Johnson Indian 1 1 . on kept up ••■ 610; an Indian trading post, : I; the In- dians demand a trade at, 554; a resident ter and smith recommended for, 579; men to keep open the communication between Albany and, 587; state of the Indian trade at, b war, 613; the king and chief warn ' wares to be surrendered at, 652; one of the | garrisons in the west, 661 ; a the Cayugas request that provisions be furnished at, 737; Pondiac invited to a conference at, 809 . ter of the traders to, 953; impositions pract the [ndians at, 955 ; the country full of Indian towns between Owegy and, VIII., 122; a number of Chip- peways pass, 228; the British army pi Montreal from, 247; colonel Bradstreet ordered t«., 379; date of its establishment, 437; the fort at, dis- mantled, 451; colonel McLean on his way to, 588; Guy Johnson confers with the Indians at, 621, 636 (see Ontario); report of his proceedings at, 630, 658; general llaldimand defeats a party of French at, 703; distance of Salmon creek from, 719; brig. Leger arrives at, 720, 722; sir John Johnson to, 777 ; Guy Johnson at, 779, 813 ; count de Fron- tenac invited to, IX., 183, 184; Ono the earl of Bellomont talks ot erecting a fort at, 713; abstract of despatches respecting, 949, 999; one hundred Englishmen at, 952, 958, 962, 976; the English to be expelled from, 958, 965 ; a gen, ral council held at Montreal en the subject of, 96S ; M. de Beauharnois reports on, ibid ; controversy betwei n the French and English on the subject of, 969-973; further papers on the subject of, 976, 980, 988, 996, 488 GENERAL INDEX. [Osw — Oswego — continued. 1006; the French propose building a fort at, 977; the English retire from, 978 ; claimed to be French territory, 985 ; plan of the fort at, 996 ; a French fort at, 999 ; Lewis XV. surprised to learn that the English have settled at, 1003 ; report of M. de la Chauvignerie's visit to, 1007; the English established at, 1010, 1023; Jacob Brower murdered near, 1019 ; expected soon to be a town, 1023; plenty of brandy at, 1049; jealous of Niagara, 1081 ; the English fortify, 1085 ; 1089, 1092 ; the five nations opposed to disturbing, 1105; invasion of Canada spoken of at, X., 4; the five nations display the French flag at, 20 ; not to be disturbed, 23; several Irish desert from, 122; state of, in 1747, 123; an Irishman removes his family from, 146; Sennas invited to, 152; a scout sent to, 153, 158, 159, 826 ; condition in 1748, 155 ; prepara- tions for an attack on, 163; an English prisoner taken on his way from, 164 ; a Mohawk carried off from the neighborhood of, 165 ; price of beaver at, 200 ; measures adopted to cut off the trade of, 201 ; reasons why the French should become masters of, 202 ; necessity of destroying, 229 ; rum draws the Indians to, 236 ; Toronto an injury to, 248 ; will be the ruin of Canada, 256 ; effort made to prevent the western Indians going to, 263; the 50th regiment surrenders at, 282 ; French designs against, 292 ; sloops built at, 305 ; an attack on, projected, 306 ; ' difficulties of the expedition against, 308 ; the French move against, 309; an entrenched camp at, 312; French Indians in the neighborhood of, 323 ; expe- dition against, postponed, 324; a new fort erected at, 327 ; siege to be laid to, 330, 340, 356, 397 ; force at, 350, 361, 377, 391 ; general Shirley returns from, 380, 384; prisoners taken near, 392; condition of, 409; carpenters carried oil' from the gates of, 416; vessels chased into, 428 ; M. de Montcalm proceeds against, 433, 439 ; articles of capitulation of, 444, 474 ; the cross set up at, 463 ; plunder allowed at, 464 ; bat- toes cut off near, 467, 471, 477; number of prisoners taken at, 468, 479 ; the Port Mahon of North America, 470; strength of the army sent against, 471 ; inven- tory of artillery stores, &c, taken at, 520-523; fell like Jericho, 532 ; the five nations congratulate the governor of Canada on the fall of, 559 ; the French march to the Mohawk river by way of, 670; dis- tance of tort Hull from, 674; topography of the coun- try between Albany and, ibid; captain Pouchol engi- neer at the siege of, 694; colonel Schuyler stationed at, 776; the guns taken at, recovered, 821, 829; to be garrisoned, 908, 909; the English reoccupy 1078; a considerable English force at, 1090, 1102. (See Fort Choueguen.) Oswego tails, a fort erected at, VII., 577. OswegO river, rises in Cayuga lake, HI., 251; mentioned, 431, IX., 709 ; count de Frontenao'a expedition at, 651; tie- English propose to settle at the mouth of, 94:>, 9.00 ; English trade to, 969. Otatcheti (Otachecte), an Oneida chief, IX., 385 ; returns to Montreal, 670 ; returns to the Oneidas, 676 ; result of his mission, 678. Otawandanawa, lieutenant Mills' Indian name, VII., 92. Oteroughyanento, accompanies captain Brant to London, VIII., 670. [Otis, James, his Rights of the British Colonies Asserted,] laid before the king, VII., 678. Otolimois, chief of the Sauteux Indians, IX., 1072. Otondiata, rapids near, IX., 77; governor Courcelles arrives at, 83 ; an eel -fishery at, 102 ; count de Frontenac encamps at, 113. Otoniato, the island of, IX., 361. Otontagon (Otonthagon ), a lake Superior chief, count Frontenac's address to, IX., 626; the count makes a present to, 627. Otrehouati (Hotreoti, Houtreouati, Otreoouate, Otrouaty), an Onondaga chief, III., 121; called Grande Gueule, IX., 243, 386 ; favorably disposed towards the French, 291, 362; an Iroquois chief, 385. (See Grande Gueule.) Otsagana, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 728, 986, 989, 993. Otsanderket, near Detroit, VI., 733. (See Sandusky.) Otsego county, VI., 707; colonel Croghan conveys to Mr. Wharton his lands in, VII., 983. OtsikC'ta, an Oneida chief, VII., 133. Otsiningo (Otseningo), now Binghamton, VII., 67 ; report of a council at, 109 ; the Skaniadaradighroonas live near, 110; a treaty concluded with Indians at, 119, 133, 138; an Indian meeting held at, 136; the pro- ceedings at, recorded, 137 ; death of the Nanticoke king at, 141; the meeting at Onondaga confirms the treaty of, 146 ; delegates from the six nations attend the meeting at, 153 ; delay in ratifying the treaty of, 155 ; Indian tribes settled at, 245, 250, 252, 253, 279, 393 ; Indians from, visit sir William Johnson, 387. Otsinoughyalta, an Onondaga sachem, VII., 254; signs the boundary treaty, VIII., 137. Otstonwackin (Pennsylvania), V., 675. Ottawa (Ottawawa, Outaoua6s, Outaouas, Outawaes, Uttawa) or Grand river, VII., 544; trade on, with the Indians dangerous, 551 ; what Indians are at the mouth of, 582; the route to the upper lakes, 667; an Indian post at, 872; troops sent to, 952; trade with the west- ern Indians carried on through, VIII., 26 ; number of portages in, 141; brandy sold to the Indians at the mouth of the, IX., 84; falls into the St. Lawrence, 306; the Iroquois infest, 350, 532 ; Champlain ascends, 378 ; unobstructed by Iroquois, 434; a party of French and Indians defeated at the Long Sault of, 531, 535 ; Iroquois defeated at, 536; Messrs. Cadillac and Tonti sent to settle Detroit by way of, 713. Ottawawa (Otawawe, Ottawa, Ottaway, Ottoawa, Ottosa, Otto- wawa), III., 431, 438, 443, 480 ; governor Dongan sends a party to, 476; the bossloopers at, ordered to come armed to Cadaraghqua,478, IV., 662 j River Indians ac- oompany the party from Albany to, III., 482 ; Mohawks taken prisoners on the way to, 4S3 ; number of canoes — OxbI GENERAL INDKV. 489 Ottawawa — continutd, going from Albany t<>, I'.to •, Uei oorthwesl of Albany, 522; major Maggregnry goes to trade to, . r .li7 ; the lr;i- den at, ordered home, IV., 400, 572; Ekthatiobok In- dians talk of moving to, 57t> ; the governor of Canada refuel passes to, 748; partlonlan reapeotlng, 749; runaways from Canada to, to be taken up, 886 ; Freneh Bend messengers to, 892; II. Conxtemanohe at, 894; the agent of the governor of Canada not returned from, 900 ; purport of the message sent liy the Sene- cas to, VI., 232. (See Michilimackinac.) Otter kill, major Selniylor lmilils a stone fort at, III., 802 ; leaves, 803 ; the French visit, IV., 748 ; a party of Canada Indians enters New England through, V., 86 ; an Indian party fitting out at, VI., 518 ; captain Ken- nedy, R. N., obtains a tract of land on, VII., 822; colonel Ueid's tenants driven from, VIII., 312; French batteans captured at the mouth of, X., 433, and de- stroyed, 482 ; battoes to be built at, 909 ; Indian name of, 911. Ottsochkooreo, a Cayuga sachem, V., 799 ; a party to the deed of trust to governor Burnet, 800, 801. Otayw, general Charles, X., 593; colonel of the 35th foot, 682. Ouabache. (See Wabash.) Ouabouchie, chief of the Nipissiriniens, at the burning of Schenectady, IX., 478 ; goes to Michilimakinac, 482. Ouamboura, brings scalps to Montreal, IX., 626. Ouaourue, an Abenaki, IX., 904. Oubal, reverend father, at the siege of fort William Henry, X., 607. Ouchterlony, captain David, dies of wounds received at the siege of Quebec, X., 1001 ; letters sent to general Wolfe from, 1030. Ouconastota, a Cherokee chief, visits England, VIII., 41 ; his speech to the six nations, 42. Oudekenskercken, I., 33. Oudewater, sir Thonias Dale and sir Thomas Gates in garri- son in, I., 2. Oudiette, M., lessee of the beaver trade in Canada, IX., 287. Ouelle river, fishery at, IX., 908. Ouemakacoyeg, a lake Superior Indian, IX., 627. Ouenipigon river, Indians on, IX., 1054. Ouessant, date of the battle of, X., 385 ; count du Chaffault wounded at, 767. Ouhensisan (Ohonjoane, Ohonsiowanne, Tohonsicwaune), brings a message from Canada to Onondaga, IV., 558 ; returns with an answer, 658 ; an Onondaga sachem, 798, 805; meaning of the word, 998, IX., 708. (See Grande terre.) Ouinel, Mathew, reports the recapture of cape Breton by the French, X., 40. Ouiuibigoutz. (See Winnebagoes, Indian tribes.) Ouisconsing. (See Wisconsin.) Ouiskaouois, an Ottawa chief, IX., 1072. Ooiskons, an Ottawa chief, IX., 606. Ouitonon. (See Wawiaghtonon.) Oukantikan, an Ottawa chief, IX., 606. 62 Onkmiatodebe, ohlef of the Baolt [ndUns, IX., -it. Oumeaml, liaskoutenek brother of, U Indian Ousagnentera, the Frenob Invited to light the Ire of pease at, IX., 400. Ousanmihses, an Abenaki ohlef, IX ., 615, Ontaonakon, taken prisoner, IX ., 022. Outaoullboy, an Ottawa ohlef, pre enl at the oonoloslon of peaoe with the Iroquois, IX., 718 ; oil p n, 719. Outelas (ontetat), oadet, defeats a party of English, X., 710 ; takes prisoners on lake Champlain, h!2; sent on a scout, 645 ; brings In prisoners, 940. Outgers, Hendriok, II., 508, r.i)9, 5. r .H, 559. Outhout, Pobb, III., 71. Outlai, captain, an Englishman, commands a Freneb brig- antine, IX., 643. Outlawry, a proclamation of, issued against a number of Acadians, X., 155. Outman, Johannes, III., 745 ; cornet of horse for the city of New York, IV., 810. Outonniot, chief of the sault St. Louis, IX., 720. Ouwerage, a village of eastern Indians, IV., 758. Ouyatonons, the French in possession of, IX., 160. (See Wawiaghtonon.) Overin, Richard, IV., 935. Overmeer, II., 516. Overyssel, I., 118. Overzee, Simon, Messrs. Heermans and Waldron lodge with, II., 92 ; dines with secretary Calvert, 93 ; attends the council at Patuxent, 94 ; Messrs. Heermans and Waldron return to, 98. Ovett, William, IV., 936, 1008. Owaneco, sachem of Mohegan, gives information of an in- tended rising of the Indians, IV., 606, 613 ; men- tioned, 612, 614, 615, 616, 619, 1177. Owego (Owegy, Oweigy), the six nations request that no per- sons settle at, VI., 984 ; Indians visit fort Johnson from, VII., 551 ; the Indians friendly to the English as far down as, 559 ; the boundary between the whites and Indians to begin at, 728, 729, 1005, VIII., 76, 87, and to be continued north from, 102, 110 ; called Oswegy, 120, 121, 122, 123, 125, 136 ; British Indians assemble near, 713. Owen, captain, R. N., V., 483. Owen, reverend John, employed by Mr. Mason to effect a sale of New Hampshire, IV., 673. Owenano, a Seneca sachem, IV., 989. Owenes, John, IV., 937. Owens, David, Indian interpreter VII., 718 ; witness to the treaty with the Delawares, 740. Owiestonis, brings a party of western Indians to Albany, V., 694 ; his speech, 695 ; thanked for his services, 697. Owiligasclio, a German on the Susquehanna, brings a mes- sage to sir William Johnson, VII., 245. Oxen, useful in new lands, I., 368 ; number of, on the Delaware in 1663, II., 210; purchased in New Engr land for the Delaware, 433. Oxenford, John, inspector- general, V., 897. 490 GENERAL INDEX. [Oxe— Oxensterne, Axel, I., 72. Oxford, [Aubrey de Vere,] earl of, 11161111)61 of the privy council, III., 605, IV., 103, 961; member of the board of trade, 138. Oxford, [Robert Harley,] earl of, lord high treasurer, governor Hunter's letter to, V., 353. (See Harley, Robert.) Oxford (England), sir Ralph Winwood studies at, I., 18; the earl of Dorset surrenders, 133 ; sir Edward Nicho- las studies at, II., 118 ; the French mediators about to go to, 360 ; the Dutch memorial sent to, 416 ; sir Heneage Finch represents, 534 ; reverend James Allen graduate of, III., 582; a degree conferred on the rev- erend Mr. Barclay by the university of, VI., 88 ; Henry Compton bishop of, VII., 363; Mr. Milner, of New Jersey, goes to, 404 ; a degree conferred on reverend William Smith, of Philadelphia, by the university of, VII., 417; names of some of the fellows of, mentioned for the office of vice-president of King's college, New York, 448 ; application made to, for a degree for reve- rend Henry Barclay, 451 ; confers a degree of D. D. on him, 454; Dr. Myles Cooper a graduate of, VIII., 297 ; William Stoughton ejected from a fellowship in, IX., 682. Oxford (Massachusetts), James Laborie minister at, IV., 755. Oxford (Pennsylvania), reverend Mr. Neil missionary at, VII., 413. Oyehseragearat, a Cayuga chief, VIII., 525. Oyens, Abraham, I., 42. Oyer and terminer. (See Court.) Oyoque river, IX., 708. Oyster bay, a settlement at, broken up, I., 286 ; referred to, 360, 361 ; why so called, 366 ; the dividing line be- tween the Dutch and English on Long island, 4G0, 611, II., 228, 384; the Dutch protest against Mr. Leverich for settling on, 160; the commissioners from Hartford windbound near, 385 ; the Dutch call for the submission of, 573; submits to the Dutch, 581 ; demands liberty of conscience, ibid ; the Dutch commanders determine to reduce the towns east of, 586 ; magistrates of, 592, sworn, 606 ; called on to take the oath of allegiance to the Dutch, 620; expla- nation respecting the privileges granted to, 632; the oath of allegiance to the Dutch taken at, 638 ; Samuel Forman, of, punished for creating disturbance in church, 705; order respecting Indian hauls at, 71S; rum smuggled into, 721; smuggling carried on at, IV., 516; title of an act relating to lands at, VI., 118. Oyster river (New Hampshire), the French attack, IV., 116, IX., 614. Oysters, arts passed in New York for the better preservation of, V., 905, VI., 118, 119. P. Paasquin, a Pennecook Indian, IV., 996. Paats (Paets, Polts), Adriaen, I., 385; attorney-general, 535 ; copy of his opinion demanded, 536, 537 ; notice of, II., 535. Pabos bay, where, X., 59. Pacaud (Pascaud), M., IX., 715, 845. Pacham, an Indian chief, I., 183 ; endeavors to excite the Indians to a general massacre of the Christians, 1S5. Pachot, M., director of a company trading to Hudson's bay, IX., 570. Pacific ocean, an expedition sent from Canada to discover the, IX., 1060. Packer, Thomas, IV., 1007. Packets, to be established between England and America, IV., 1030, 1031 ; lord Cornbury urges the necessity of, V., 55; remain twenty days at New York, VII., 420 ; to North America, discontinued, VIU., 635. Padishal's island, IX., 904. Pagadocouagan, an Abenaki, IX., 615. Pagaion, M., III., 463. Page, lieutenant-colonel, VII., 160. Paget, [William, 5th] lord, sir Henry Ashhurst marries Diana, daughter of, IV., 771. Paggemugga river, III., 365. Pagkatagkan, Indian name of Otter creek (Vermont), X., 911. Paige, John, member of the council for trade, III., 176. Paille coupee, la, X., 590. Pain, Jonathan, IV., 936. Paine, John, II., 636. Paine, Peter, IV., 937. (See Payne.) Paintree (a pirate), IV., 460. Paisans, les, the French name of the Senecas, III., 252. Paister, M. de, III., 717. (See De Peyster.) Pajecoe, , VI., 85 ; his ship arrives in New York, 86. Paix, isles de la. (See Isles.) Palamos, M. de Noailles at the reduction of, X., 941. Palatinate, numbers settle in Pennsylvania from the, VI., 823. Palatinates, the large grants of land in New York called, IV., 529. Palatine, elector count, I., 108 ; supplies sent from England to the, 109. Palatine village, description of, X., 678; the militia marched to, 680; destroyed, 808, 836; a fort erected at, 840. (See German Flatts.) Palatines, apply to be sent to the plantations in America, V., 44 ; names and trades of, 52 ; an additional num- ber of, to be sent to New York, 53; the minister of, asks lor a salary, 02; a salary and glebe allowed him, (i;i ; report of the board of trade respecting, 87; colonel Hunter's suggestions for the employment of Pan, I GENERAL INDEX 49] Palatines — i onttti utd, i \i ■ report of the board ol trade "" the plan for settling, 117; oovenaol for their re Idenoe, 4o., in New fork, l-l ; reporl of the board >>i trad big then approved, 158; to I mployed In the iii:iiiiit":i<-i ii !■•■ of oavaJ stores, 160; gratuitons patents ad in be made to, lt'>- ; bnt not until they bave repaid advanoes made to them, i'!.'>; arrive In New York in a stalely condition, L65; greal loss among, 167; Mr. Bridget to Instruot, 168; to be Bettled on Hudson's river, 169; settled on Hudson's river, 17", 177, 509; u trad, of land pnrohased for them, l T i ; embark for their futore settlement, 172 ; to bo in- struoted In the making of naval Btores, I7">; five towns on Hudson's river laid out for, 176, 180; Instructions received forbidding woolen manufactures among, 183; to be naturalized on arriving in New York, 184; the board of trade further consider the case of, 186 ; further report of the board of trade on, 188, 303 ; opinion of the earl of Clarendon on the scheme for employing, 195 ; further report of gov- ernor Hunter on, 210, 301 ; reports ou the conduct of, 212, 213 ; their motives in coming to America, 214 ; quarrel among themselves, 215 ; governor Hun- ter visits, 237; they resolve to move to Schohary, 238, 239 ; a military force employed against, 240 ; disarmed, ibid, 249; return to their duty, 250; in the expedition against Canada, l2."n'i, 254; continued good conduct of, 263 ; captain John Evans' lands granted to, 284 ; an account demanded of the expen- diture of the parliamentary grant to, 28S; numbers of, in 1711, 289, 304; answer to lord Clarendon's observations regarding, 290 ; their case laid before the lord high treasurer, 302, 303 ; continue at work, 342 ; told they must support themselves, 347 ; many- go off to Schoharie, ibid, 364 ; governor Hunter urges the continued employment of, 358 ; their sufferings, 366 ; scattered, 380 ; accounts of the expenditure for, transmitted to England, 404 ; the board of trade call for information regarding, 413 ; settle near the five nations, 418 ; book of accounts relating to, received by tbe board of trade, 421 ; resume of the case of, 448, 452 ; a few, brought out by lord Lovelace, 454 ; claim of governor Hunter for supporting, 455 ; further information transmitted to England respecting, 458 ; state of governor Hunter's accounts against, 462 ; the board of trade preparing a report on, 471 ; a detailed return of, required, 501 ; number of, in the province of New York in 1718, 515 ; additional information respecting, 552, 561 ; case of, with governor Hunter's remarks, 553 ; petition to the board of trade from their agent, 574 ; their number in the province of New York in 1720, 575 ; land proposed to be granted at Niagara to, 580 ; petition in their behalf trans- mitted to governor Burnet, 581 ; and received by hirn, 586 ; final disposition of, 601 ; allowed to pur- chase land from the Mohawks, 634; governor Bur- net's difficulties in settling, 656 ; their message to the Oneida*, x , 518; neither tn w b 001 Ibid ; the govi rnoi ol I ; 1 fori 562 , thi It i Palatines, the proprietoi - ailed, IV., 510 ; their oami Pallant, Mr., membei ol Palle, lieutenant, wounded, X , Palmarol, oaptain, wounded, X., 461, 473, 918, 1084. Palmer, John, Ml., 887; sen) to Maine, 402; of the duke's farm in New Jersey, 411; ■ cram of Rookaway neck, Ibid, 495 ; mentioned, 418 ; the fittest person for 1 ipinion la a Bull before trial, 416; sworn of the council, 417; recommended for a seat in the oouncil, 420 suit in chancery in England, 421 ; sent to England, 428,429,478,492; instructions for, 475; member of sir Edmund Andros' council, 543; confined in the castle near Boston, 610 ; applies to William Nicolls for money, 662. Palmer, major Nehemiah, IV., 72; one of the council of Connecticut, 613. Palmer, reverend Solomon, conforms to the episcopal church and goes to England for orders, VI., 849; ordained and notice of, 910; some of his flock tainted with Taylerism, VII., 439; appointed to Amboy, 497; appointed to Rye, 518 ; prefers New Haven to Rye, 537. Palmer, Thomas, naval officer at New York, IV., 318, 320 ; suspended, 623 ; mentioned, 624. Palmer, William, III., 740, 744, 745. Palmerston, Henry Temple, 2d viscount, member of the board of trade, III., xviii, VII., 845, 847; biogra- phical notice of, 843. Palmes, Edward, informs governor Lovelace of the capture of New York by the Dutch, III., 199; signs objec- tions against the government in Connecticut, 849. Palts, advocate. (See Paats.) Paltz. (See New Faltz.) Pamans island, II., 92. Pamer, Joseph, magistrate of Eastdorp, II., 591. Pamitabe point, where, IX., 1072. Pamlico river, III., 193. Pamphlets, not to be printed without license, IV., 291, V., 142; electioneering, published in New York in 1699, IV., 509 ; a, published by governor Hunter on the encroachments of the assembly, V., SS2 ; printed in New York against governor Cosby, referred to, 954; early titles of, VI., 5, 26, 50, 55 ; published against the ministry in New York, 21 ; laid before the New York council, 330 ; its title, ibid ; influence of, in New York, 462 ; by or regarding governor Shirley, titles of, 959 ; against the episcopalians secretly printed in the colonies for circulation in England, VII., 396; titles of reverend doctor Smith's political, 416 ; on the religious dissensions at Wallingf ord, 439 ; against the church of England, title of, 507 ; reverend Mr. Beach preparing to answer it, 516, 517; doctor May- 492 GENERAL INDEX. [Pam — Pamphlets — continued. hew suspected of writing, 518 ; the answer to the late, to he anonymous, 519 ; its author not known, 536 ; reverend Arthur Brown answers it, 537 ; its misstate- ments censured, 538 ; chief justice Horsmanden's rea- son for refusing a writ of appeal, published with a preface, 679 ; sent to the hoard of trade, 681 ; on the controversy in regard to appeals, published in New York, 710 ; entitled, The Conduct of Cad wallader Col- den, esquire, lieutenant-governor of New York, pub- lished, 995; proceedings respecting it, VIII., 5, 66, 75; a, published by Joseph Galloway, 544. (See Book ; Colden, Cadwallader ; Libel; Narrative ; Print- ing ; Rights of America Asserted.) Panaouamske (Pamnaouamske, Panahamsequit, Panamske, Panaomsk€, Panouamsde, Panaouamsqu6e, Panaouas- ke, Panoumsque), an island in the Penobscot river, IX., 571; reverend Mr. Thury dies at, 631; catholic missionaries at, 676, 851, 881, 1015; where situate, 731, 904, 939, 940 ; fort St. George blockaded by the Indians of, 911 ; an Abenaki village, hostile to the English, 937 ; the English attacked by the Indians of, 945 ; the English send back Indians belonging to, 955 ; the Indians of, opposed to the war, 990, 991 ; number of Indians at, 1052 ; an English soldier taken prisoner by the Indians of, X., 48, 211; the Indians of, make a descent near fort St. George, 99 ; a number of settlers killed by the Indians of, 107 ; Indians of, killed, 218. Panaouamskeyen, an Abenaki chief, his explanation of the treaty concluded with the English, IX., 966. Panet, M., king's notary at Quebec, X., 188. Panne, Peter, IV., 1007. Pannington, John, IV., 938. Panotohaio, a Seneca chief, III., 322. Pantis, Daniel, IV., 1008. Panton, Richard, instigated by Connecticut to cause trouble on Long island, II., 388; strikes a son of captain Kregier, 483 ; ruined for his adherence to Leisler, IV., 218. Pantree, John, gives an account of the voyage of the For- tune, IV., 470. Paonnet, lieutenant, killed, X., 1084. Papegay, Jan, I., 595; arrives at the Delaware, III., 342; son-in-law of governor Prince, 343. Papepiniere, captain, X., 120. Paper, duty on, when imported into America, repealed, VIII., 217. Paper-mill erected near New York, VIII., 66. Paper money. (See Currency.) Papillon, Thomas, member of the council for trade, III., 176. Papists, a bill introduced for their exclusion from both houses of parliament, II., 745 ; New York governed for the most part by, III., 583; disarmed, 584; lieu- tenant-governor Nicholson retires from New York, and joins colonel Dongan and other, 589 ; of New York, recommended to be disarmed, ibid ; Stephen van Cortland accused of being a, 595 ; Mr. Plowman, col- lector of the port of New York, dismissed for being a, 602, 608, 609, 617, 641 ; in greater number in New York than in all New England, 615 ; commander Brockholes a, 657; the collector of New York a, 668 ; religious toleration in New York to all except, 689, 822, V., 132; governor Dongan a, III., 753, V., 731 ; major Ingoldsby accused of joining the, III., 826 ; the people of New York generous to a governor who is a, IV., 98 ; not ten, in the province of New York, 151 ; measures adopted in New York against, 160 ; not tole- rated in New York, 288 ; and Jacobites, intimates of governor Fletcher, 322; French protestants in New York discovered to be, 379 ; Odatsighte, an Oneida, 561 ; inducements to the Indians to become, 730, 732 ; several recruits arrived in New York from Ireland are, 770 ; colonel Bayard advised the turning out of all, 949; lord Baltimore a, V., 605; act passed in England against popish recusants, VI., 190; Margaret Kinny and others supposed to be, 198 ; Irish, imprisoned in New York, 201 ; one of the, executed, 202 ; a great number of, in Shirley and Pepperell's regiments, VII., 87; protestant missionaries required to coun- teract the French, 347 ; meant to be excluded from America, 361. (See Catholics ; Jesuits ; Missiona- ries ; Popery.) Pappy, James, IV., 164. Parable of the moon in lake Huron, IX., 608. Paraiba, ships sent from New Netherland to touch at, I., 155. Parat, M., governor of Placentia, IX., 318 ; informed of the conditions whereon wives and children of the English dying in French colonies can enjoy their property, 375. Parcel, Nicholas, marries Mary van Dam, VI., 153. Pardon, the governors of the colony of New York to grant, III., 333; power of granting, limited, ibid, 625, 830, VI., 192; granted to Leisler's adherents, IV., 83. Pardon, Thomas, II., 728. Pare, Claus, VI., 392. Pare, Isaac, VI., 392. Parent, John, X., 881. Parent, Joseph, taken on the Ohio and sent to London, X., 352 ; a prisoner, 712, 713, 714. Parfield, Thomas, IV., 936. Parfourn (Larfoura, Palfouren, Parfoura), captain, wounded, X., 339 ; mentioned, 375 ; marries in Canada, 550, 564 ; at the siege of Quebec, 1007 ; votes to surren- der that place, 1008. Parfourn, lieutenant chevalier de, killed at Ticonderoga, X., 750, 799. Paria, I., 223. Paris, captain, arrives at Quebec, X., 116. Paris, Ferdinando John, VI., 4 ; ordered to wait on the duke of Bedford, 528, and on the board of trade, 530; agent for the proprietors of East Jersey, 952. — Par] GENERAL [NDEX. 498 Paris, Mathew, complaint of, applied to Connecticut, III., 858. Paris, 11 , 862, 864, 866, 868, in., r.j 1 , 626; father Lamber- \ ill.- writes to father Mllet from, IV., 50 ; bishop Pontbrland oonaeorated at, \ [.,488; governor Shirley marries lii.s landlord'! daughter at, Paris (Oneida oounty, Ne* Jfork), IV., 889. Parishes, to be organised in Canada, IX., 10. Turk, James, arrested on a oharge <>f murder, VI., 584 ; bis disoharge demanded, Ihid; oommitted on a warrant of ohief justice DeLancey, 585; proposed t<> send bin) to England tor trial, 58G. Parker, Klislia, reoommended for a scat in the council of New Jersey, V., 205; an independent, 335; appointed to the oonnoil of New Jersey, 361. Parker, sir Hyde, knight, in command at New York, VIII., 672; biographical notice of, 674; mentioned, 675. Parker, Isaac, carried prisoner to Canada, X., 42; exchanged, 881. Parker, James, IV., 940. Parker, James, printer to the assemhly of New York, VI., 677; hiographical notice of, VIII., 221. Parker, John, member of the council for trade, III., 31. Parker, John, member of the council of New Jersey, V., 511 ; dead, VI., 24, 36. Parker, colonel John, defeated at Sabbath day point, X., 591, 647, 734; names of the killed and wounded in his regiment, 592 ; escapes, 599. Parker, sir Peter, baronet, arrives at Charleston, VIII., 279; arrives in New York, 684. Parker, sir Robert, baronet, arrives at New York from Vir- ginia, III., 426. Parker, Samuel, printer, VIII., 221. Parker, Thomas, IV., 162, 938. Parkins, Humphrey, IV., 519. Parks, , carries on illegal trade with the French West Indies, V., 300. Parks, John, settles on Wood creek, VII., 615. Parliament, British, offers made to Charles I. by the, I., 130 ; New England declares for the, 359 ; proclaimed in New Nethertand, II., 152; arms of, set up at West- chester, 161; legislates for the colonies, IV., 666; governor Hunter suggests taxing the colonies by act of, V., 180; the province of New York threatened that a revenue will be raised there by act of, 192; heads of a bill for that purpose to be laid before, 193, 197 ; enacts laws for the encouragement of trade and preservation of timber in America, 283 ; a bill for raising and appropriating a revenue in the province of New York introduced into, 285 ; ordered to be laid before, 329 ; no revenue will be settled in New York without the intervention of, 330 ; the board of trade recommend that a revenue be raised in New York by act of, 361 ; the affairs of the province of New York to be brought before, 367 ; governor Hunter calls for the interference of, in the affairs of New Y'ork, 400 ; the bill for raising a permanent revenue in New Y'ork Dover pn lent 1 !•■, 462 ; in.. 11. -\ ..1 the plan! ■' to one uniform VI., 161; pro] in lie- Am. 1 subjecting nil the 1 olonli 1 t" thi ■■' • '■ will <■( tie- orown Introduced Into, 643; plan ol ■<■ colonial union I,, be lul <■ I oannol !••■ appoint •! i. Ami 1 li a without mi act of, '.i"7 ; governor Bh of the colonies by, 9 K) nundn ■' and fifteen thousand ponndi t" tie- northern VII., 3.'), 76; passes an act t.. restrain paper money in N'.-w England, ''■<; passes an act prohibiting ihe exportation ..1 -rain from thi to be reoommended to repay the ooloniei such ex- penses as they may Inonr for tie' invasion "i Canada, 340; passes an act for quartering troops in tin- colo- nies, 758, VIII., 207; also a stamp act, VII , 759 ; it- authority over the colonies denied, Ibid, VIII., 156; repeals the stamp act, and passes an act foi the dependency of the colonies, V 1 1 act restraining the legislature of New York from exer- cising its functions until it complies with certain con- ditions, 945, VIII., 6.'!; reasserts its authority over the colonies, 164 ; intends to take off the duties on glass, paper and colors, 165 ; to be moved to enable the legislature of New York to pass acts for the emis- sion of bills of credit, 206 ; passes an act to enable the New York legislature to enact a law tor ussuing bills of credit, and making the same a legal tender for certain payments, 215 ; retains the duty on tea im- ported into America, 217 ; closes the port of Boston, 433 ; its authority over the colonies to be enforced, 515 ; a bill to restrain the trade and fisheries of New England introduced into, 542 ; determined to preserve the colonies in a due dependence, ibid, 635 ; pledges itself to support the crown against the rebellious attempts of Massachusetts, 587; no prospect of the success of its resolution for accommodation, 589 ; the dignity and authority of, to be maintained, 042 ; pro- hibits all trade with the revolted colonies, 668 ; a plan submitted to government for giving the colonies a representation in, 803. Parliamentary union for the colonies, a, suggested by gover- nor Shirley, VI., 940. Parma, Margaret of, regent of the low countries, I., 491. Parmer, Jaspar, VII., 219. Parmeter, John, IV., 1009; obtains an exclusive right to make lampblack in the province of New York, V., 344. Parmeter, Susannah, obtains an exclusive right to manufac- ture lampblack in New York, V., 739. Parmiter, Paroculus, naval officer of New York, IV., 509, 537, 551, 623, 931 ; assaulted by secretary Clarkson, 555; points out the insufficiency of the New York revenue act, 590 ; makes unfavorable representations of the Scotch from Darien who put into New York, 494 GENERAL INDEX. [Par — Parmiter, Paroculus — continued. 592 ; an English attorney, 594 ; quarrels with collector Hungerford, 603,663; Mr. Clarkson to be punished for striking, 634; convicted of forgery, 664; sen- tenced to be hanged, and pardoned, ibid. Parmyter, Michill, lieutenant of the militia of Boswick, IV., 809. Parole of honor, of captain J. Corriveau, X., 772 ; of Samuel Woodward, captain of a New Jersey regiment, 880. Parron, lieutenant, wounded, X., 431. Parrote, governor. (See Perrot.) Parsonage, to be built for the minister, IV., 287. Parsons, reverend Jonathan, VIII., 736. Parsons, Mr., IV., 364, 915. Parsons, Nancy, marries lord Maynard, VIII., 75. Parsons, brigadier-general Samuel Holden, his letters to governor Tryon, VIII., 735, 745; biographical notice of, 736; has an interview with Ralph Izard, 804; writes to general Green, 805 ; commands a Connecti- cut brigade, 806. Parties, political, lord Cornbury instructed to allay the spirit of, in New York, IV., 1017, 1026 ; their names in New York, 1044, 1071; in New Jersey, V., 34; in New York, at the commencement of governor Burnet's administration, 578: Partition act, a, passed, VII., 486; proceeding commenced under, 487. (See Acts, New York.) Partridge, Oliver, commissioner from Massachusetts to an Indian conference, VI., 717 ; delegate to the congress at Albany, 853, 860, 861, 863, 871, 882, 885. Partridge, reverend Ralph, minister of Duxbury, II., 160. Partridge, William, IV., 364, 367; lieutenant-governor of New Hampshire, G07; letter of, to the earl of Bello- mont, 617 ; permits the exportation of timber from New Hampshire, 645 ; sends timber to Portugal, 646 ; experienced in ship-building, 672; will not be allowed to send timber to Portugal, 678; about visiting Boston, 722; teaches the people to trade to Portugal, 724; his ship arrives at Torbay, 773; persists in trading to Por- tugal, 794; how he came to be lieutenant-governor of New Hampshire, 795 ; refuses colonel Allen a writ of appeal, 796 ; reports on the procedure of the courts in New Hampshire, 827 ; the earl of Bellomont re- quested to name a successor to, 843 ; mentioned, 853 ; colonel, an express sent from Albany to, V., 87. Partridge, colonel, commands a regiment at Ticonderoga, X., 732. I';i cagoula river, VIII., 31. I'ascaud, M. (See I'acaud.) Pascoue, an Indian, kills two Iroquois, IX., 848; the Onon- dagas demand bis head, 852. Pas de Su/.e reduced by tbe French, II., 348. Paskoyac river, a French fori erected on, IX., 1060. Pa quinade, a, againsl director Stuyvesant stuck in the poor box ol the church, [.,491. Pass (Passport), to Messrs. Cuyter and Melyn to return to .Wu Netherland, I., 253; strangers to be provided with a, II., 604; granted to Walter Webly, 617; none to go through Eastchester without a, 659 ; no person to come into New Netherland without a, 666 ; for the ketch Welvaert, 691; travelers obliged to have a, VIII., 590. Passage, northwest. (See Northwest.) Passage to New Netherland, price of, I., 114, 265, 626. Passaick (Pisaick) river, difficulties respecting land on, VI., 356 ; frozen over, VIII., 782. Passayunk (Passajonck), III., 53; colonel Croghan dies at, VII., 983. Paston, captain, V., 403. Pastour, M., reports the state of affairs in Placcntia, IX., 922. Patekoquasek, a Skaticook sac hem, V., 228. Patent, to Messrs. Godyn and Blommaert for a tract of land on Delaware bay, I., 43; to Kiliaen van Rensselaer for a tract of land on Hudson's river, 44; an addition- al clause sinisterly introduced into land, 306, 331, 334; extract from lord Baltimore's, II., 84; Messrs. Heerman's and Waldron's observations on it, 85 ; ar- guments submitted by the Dutch against the validity of lord Baltimore's, 96 ; to the duke of York for New Netherland, 295 ; exhibited to director Stuyvesant, 414, 415 ; authorizing William Clayborne to trade in America, III., 15; constituting a council of trade, 30; constituting a council of foreign plantations, 32 ; the court of assizes calls in every land, 143 ; a list of them carried to England, 397 ; for land, a good title, VII., 578; instances in New York of royal laud, VIII., 442; of nobility to M. de la Salle, IX., 125. Patent offices, in America, regulations respecting, IV., 530; in New York, V., 557. Paterson, Mathew, VII., 902; lord Ilchester's agent, 941. Pathaway, Jan, I., 192, 193. Pathen, John, arrested at fort Miami, V., 17, 33 ; imprisoned at Quebec, 734. Pathuyzen, Peter, II., 26, 27. Patoulet, M., IX., 787. Patrantecooke, III., 562. Patrice (Patris), captain de, killed, X., 751, 799. Patrisi, captain, wounded, X., 431. Patron, M., uncle of M. Dulut, IX., 142; trades with the English, 159 ; an Indian conference held at the resi- dence of, 180, 185. Patroons, difficulties between the West India company and the, I., 69, 70, 71, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 89,91; new project of freedoms and exemptions for, 96 ; priv- ileges of, 97, 98, 99, 100, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 402, II., . r )");j-557; who are to be acknowledged as, I., 119; resort to New Netherland, 150; the trade with Indians recommended to be confined to freemen and, 154; unknown in New England, 'MC>; recommended to settle their colonists in villages, 389; terms on which persons may become, 402; colonists not to concern themselves about orders issued by their, 423; negroes to be imported into New Netherland at the request of, 500. (See Blommaert; Melyn; Pauw ; Van der Donck ; Van Rensselaer.) Patte, John, IV., 166. Pea] GENERAL INDEX. in: Pattenson. \ See PatU Patteriok (Patriox), oaptalu Daniel, I , L83 ; li notified that Ghreenv< to 1 lie Dutoh, U., 142; abmil to the Dutoh, I H. Patterson, ensign Walter, wounded at Tie leroga, \ , V :i Pattishal] (Partishall), Etiohard, taken, by the Dutoh, II., 716; bis sloop oonflsoated, 716; allowed to take t.i N.u England on giving Beonrity, 725; b restored, 726, 727; mentioned, ill., 80S, :;i I Pattison, general James, biographioal notice of, VIII., 790. Pattison, William, II., 631, 636. Patton, David, oaptain In the 50th regiment, X., 282. ration, oolonel James, transmits intelligence to the governor of Virginia of an Indian attack, VI., 230, 231 ; report of the commissioners of Indian all'airs thereupon, 234. Patton, John, Indian trader, seized and sent to France, applies to the BritiBh ambassador for protection, X., 241. Pattrys hook, Westehester, situation of, II., 643. Patuxent, I., 533, II., 67, 84, 85, 91, 94, 98, III., 339, 347. Patuxel (Rhode Island), V., 599. Paul, the hermit, the Indians conversant with the history of, IX., COS. Paul V., pope, allows Henri de Bourbon to bear the title of bishop of Metz, II., 336. Paul, a Sault St. Louis ehief, killed, IX., 518, 523. Pauling (Panting), Andrew, IV., 937, 1007. (See Pawling.) Pauhny, Antoine Kene de Voyer d'Argenson, marquis de, minister of war, X., vii ; announces his appointment, 535, 536 ; biographical notice of, 535 ; enjoins on M. de Montcalm to cultivate the good will of the colonists, 538 ; letter of chevalier de Levis to, 546 ; M. de Montcalm writes to, 553, 573, 669 ; requested to procure some marks of favor for the troops serving in Canada, 576 ; movements in Canada reported to, 593 ; fall of fort William Henry announced to, 596, 597, 605, 630, 669 ; occurrences subsequent to the surrender of fort William Henry reported to, 635; comments on officials in Canada sent to, 638 ; the state of the commissariat department reported to, 651 ; the condition of fort Niagara reported to, 667 ; M. de Montreuil's conduct at the battle of lake George explained to, 683 ; notifies the appointment of mar- shal Belle Isle to be minister of war, 691 ; all'airs in Canada reported to, 692, 698 ; despatches to, inter- cepted, 733; M. Doreil writes to, 752, 762; retires from office, 765, 807 ; narrative of the victory at Ticonderoga sent to, 766; regrets that be has not received the recommendations in favor of the troops in Canada, 770. Paulo, a Spanish slave, sold in New Netberland, II., 31. Paulus, son of king Hendriek, VII., 112; a Canajobarie sachem, 255. (See Sahonwadie.) Paulus hook, the works at, strengthened, VIII., 792. Pauluzen, Claes, III., 76. Pauncefort, Mr., IV., 1035. Pannohe, — , a leer, VI., 244 I'aliu , Mi. In. I, ij Mi.' merohai I int. i. ted in thai ti idi , 27 m< utioi • l, 88 . lord -i Aciiii,nii..\ .ii and pata i land, 7<», 88, 89, '.mi ; J i lie- Wist India 1 | ibid. Pauv. , sheriff, Pauze ! Paul ■ >, M de la, adjutant ol i be batl enne, X., :;7J, I : 1 . i limi of « >- wego, 1 13 . rl William Benry, 600 • '• J l ; M. de Montcaln 1, 1069, 1084. Pavonia, the Wechqueskeoks attacked by the Dutch at, I., 151, 184, 197, 209; the Indians burn tie- bouweriea at, 185, 190; a party of soldiers sent in attach tie- Indians :i t, L95, L99 ; the Dutch li-.- -1 at | tin- Indians until tin- massacre at, 196, 206; I m.'ii elected after tin- massacre at, 212 ; manyinno- oenl Indians murdered at, 213; Hohoquin situate in, 328; secretary Van Tienhoven ami corpora] Bteeu visit tin- Indians at, 411; purohased by tie- West India company, 432 ; mentioned, 476, 542. Pavy, lieutenant, VI., 567, VII., 386. Pawcawtuck river, the west hounds of Rhode Island, V., 599. Pawlett. (See Poulett.) Pawley, Benjamin, I., 192. Pawling, [Henry,] II., 718; sheriff of Esopus, III., 401, 424. Pawling, John, IV., 941. Pawling, Mathew, released from captivity in Canada, exami- nation of, IV., 116. Pawns, Indian children given to traders as, VI., B 16. Paxinosa (Poxinosa), king of the Shawanese, VII., 246; at Easton, 316, 317; bis address to colonel Croghan, 319, 320. l'axton (Pennsylvania), John Harris purchases land in, VII., 246 ; Tuscaroras robbed at, 883; Indians ill-tn at. d by the mob of, X., 731. Pay, of the officers and soldiers in New York, III., 220 ; of members of assembly of New York, notice of acts providing for, V., 179, 186, 216; rate of, 192, 547 ; of members of assembly of New Jersey, 207 ; of members of assembly of New York taken out of the revenue, 416. Payconage, M., VI., 825. Payne, Tobias, death of, III., 185. (See Paiiu ) Payntree, John, IV., 526. Payo, Jacques, II., 182. Payson, captain, VI., 1000. Payton, captain, VI., 26. Peace, with Spain, remonstrance of the West India company against a, I., 02; with Indians recommended, 153; concluded with the Raritans and the Wicquaesgeck- 496 GENERAL INDEX. [Pea — Peace — continued. ers, 199, 410 ; the Spaniards in the West Indies ig- norant of the, 397, 398, 399 ; not proclaimed in New Netherland, 398 ; ordered to be proclaimed in New Netherland, 400 ; the West India company reserves the right to make, 405 ; proclaimed in New Nether- land, 420, 421, 447; delay in proclaiming the, 456; between England and Holland, proposal submitted as a basis for a, II., 339, 341 ; between the Mohawk and Kinnebeck Indians, 462 ; concluded with the Esopus Indians, 468 ; proclaimed at New York, 522 ; news received in New Netherland of the conclusion of, 711 ; renewed with the Mohawks, 713 ; proclaimed in New England, 719 ; published at the Hague, 726 ; article of, under which New York was restored to the English, 739 ; between France and Hamburgh, efforts to establish, 746 ; concluded between the Iroquois and the French, III., 121, IV., 767, 798, 804, IX., 244; ratified by the Senecas, III., 125, and Oneidas and Mohawks, 126; between England and France, 162, 388, IV., 305, 371, VII., 442, IX., 53, 677, 680, 865, X., 185; concluded with the eastern Indians, III., 256, 263, 265, IV., 66, 67, IX., 955, 991; general, in Europe, III., 275 ; between Maryland and the five nations, 321; between New England and the Ave nations, 621; intelligence transmitted to Canada of the, IV., 338; proclaimed in London, 339, IX., 690, and in Quebec, IV., 405, IX., 688 ; the earl of Bello- mont sends to the governor of Canada the articles of, IV., 435; how notified to Canada, 486; recommended to be established between the western tribes and the five nations, 501 ; with France, no reliance to be placed on the continuance of, 644; concluded all over the world, 919 ; concluded between the English and Dutch, 1151; order for a cessation of hostilities brought to New York, V., 347; between France and England proclaimed in New York, 371 ; news of, communicated to the five nations, 374, 384, 441, and sent to Canada, 375 ; concluded between the southern Indians and the six nations, VI., 208, 210 ; concluded at Aix la Chapelle, 428, 438 ; ratifications of, exchanged, 481 ; no copy of the treaty received at New York, 485 ; concluded be- tween the Shawanese and English, VII., 157, 755 ; with the Delawares, 157, 313, 741 ; the kings of England and Prussia declare in favor of, 418; between France, Spain and England, 514, 519 ; dilinitive treaty of, communicated to the board of trade, 520 ; with the western Indians, terms submit- ted aa a basis for, 600 ; concluded with the Senecas, 620, 621 ; concluded with the western Indians, 648, 754, 755, 782; between the northern Indians and the Chorokees, VIII., 50; between Huugary and France, X., 101; rumors of, 121, 147; proclaimed at An- napolis (Nova Scotia), 190; anxiously desired in Canada, 769, 817, 822; its necessity, 819,820,824, Peachy, honorable Georgiana, marries lord Greville, VIII., 321. Peack, Nathaniel, IV., 1008. Peaconnet (Peacooeck), the west bounds of a tract on Long island sold to Howell and others, III., 21, 22. Peak, or wampum, III., 323, 324, 325, 326, 328. (See Wampum.) Pean (Beam), Michel Jean Hugues, opens a road from lake Erie to lake Chadakoin, VI., 837; arrives at Quebec, X., 70; report of, 71; his sloops arrive at Quebec, 74 ; biographical notice of, 85 ; how he enriched him- self, 86 ; governor Duquesne pleased with, 257 ; loses his slave at fort Necessity, 260, 262 ; his movements, 261, 263; mentioned, 284, 434; recommended by M. Duquesne to governor de Vaudreuil, 306 ; town major of Quebec, 771 ; sent with despatches to France, 810 ; one of the principal causes of the ruin of Canada, 820 ; his wealth, ibid ; delivers despatches to the minister of war, 832 ; returns to Quebec, 841 ; goes to Montreal, 842; his memoir on the condition of Canada, 897 ; his suggestions for sending supplies there, 899, 900 ; condemned to pay a fine, 1126. Pean, madame, her influence over intendant Bigot, X., 85. Pea patch island, III., 345. Pearl ashes. (See Ashes.) Pearls sent to Holland from New Netherland, I., 211 ; dis- coverers of, to be rewarded, 404. Pearson. (See Pierson.) Peartree (Pairtree), William, recommended for a seat in the council of New York, IV., 1135, 1181 ; appointed, V., 1 ; mentioned, 102 ; left out of the council, 123 ; to be prosecuted for employing deserters, 157 ; his mal- versations alluded to, 168. Peas, to be exported from New Netherland to Brazil, I., 155 ; planted around fort Amsterdam, 181 ; New Nether- land adapted to the raising of beans and, 246 ; duty in Holland on, 572; price of, II., 6, 50. Pecks kill, the British successful at, VIII., 705. Peckwes (New Jersey), IV., 98. Peculations, public, in Canada, observations on, X., 1129. Peddlers, duty on wares of, I., 634; act passed to license hawkers and, V., 379. Pede's river, V., 793. Peebles, volunteer, wounded at Bushy run, VII., 546. Peek, Jacobus, IV., 802. Pegiguit, captain Coulon arrives at, X., 91. Pegouakky, where, IX., 904. Peire, M., IX., 908. Peiretz (Perret), reverend M., minister of the French church at New York, III., 415, 749. Peirson, Joseph, lieutenant of the militia of Southampton, IV., 808. (See Pierson.) Pekampteoook, IV., 50. Pekoinoke (Maryland), VI., 983. I'ektsaret, an Englishman among the Abenakis, IX., 904. Pekoudiak. (See Peticodiak.) Pelagianism, in Connecticut, VII., 439. 1'KN | GENERAL IM)i:V 497 Pefajrom, Panlna, l., 11, 12,13, 14, 15. m, Btephen, II., 609, Pelluum, Catharine, marries Henry, 9th curl of Lincoln, VI., 47r». Pelham, Thomas, one of the lords of trade, III., xvi, xvii, V., 502, 508, 626, 535, 538, 641, .vis, 651, 688, 648, 650, 664, 698, 707, 709, 719, 757, 780, 815, 834, 844, 846, 877, 899, 919, 923, 931, 932, 936, 950, VI., 17, 33, 70, 83, 97, 98, 188, 189, 901, 903, 920, 961, 1016, VII., 33, 35, 354, 429. Pelissior, lieutenant, wounded, X., 1085. Poll, John, onsign in the queen's rangers, information fur- nished by, VIII., 783. Pell, Thomas, protest served on, II., 161; accompanies the commissioners from New Netherland to Hartford, 386 ; referred to, 703. Pellegriu, lieutenant, draws a plan of the Seven islands, X., 264 ; orders to, 277 ; M. de Montcalm about to send for, 871 ; captain of the port of Quebec, 928 ; urges measures for the defense of Quebec, 961 ; votes for the surrender of Quebec, 1007; returns to France, 1050. Pellenburch, sheriff, arrests secretary Van Tienhoven, I., 516. Pelletier, , IX., 236, 791. Pelletier, Claude le, controller-general, X., vii. Pelletier, J., I., 466. Pelletier des Forts, Michel Robert le, controller-general, X., vii. Pelletier de la Houssaye, M. le, controller-general, X., vii. Pelletreau, Elie, IV., 1135. Pellicorne, Gasper, II., 755. Peloquin, John, his evidence as to the New York acts for regulating the Indian trade, V., 750. Pelsey, [James Peachy, 1st] baron, lord George Greville marries a daughter of, VIII., 321. Pelt, Jan Teunissen, IV., 938, 942, 1006. (See Van Pelt.) Peltries. (See furs.) Pemas, his death condoled, IX., 675. Pemaquid (Pemaquin, Pemekuit, Pemequit, Pemkuit, Pem- quet, Penniquid), the west bounds of the grant to the duke of York, II., 295 ; mentioned, III., 101, 215, 328, 334, 349, 353, 395, 452 ; an expedition from New York to take possession of, 248 ; free passage to New York offered to such as were driven by the Indians from, 249, 255 ; description of the fort at, 256 ; a wooden redoubt at, 260 ; beyond Kennebec river, ibid ; furnishes fish to New York, 261 ; peace made with the Indians at, 263, 265 ; governor Andros proposes visiting, 272; quiet, 278; a fort at, 391; a part of Cornwall county, 402; not under New York, 515; news from, 551; like to be deserted, 608; guns re- moved to Boston from, 711; sir William Phipps a native of, 720 ; forces drawn from, 724 ; taken, ibid ; governor Sloughter about to send for the guns brought to Boston from, 761 ; Massachusetts supports a garri- son at, IV., 67 ; taken by the French, 199, 200, 205, 250, IX., 658, 664, 731 ; colonel Romar ordered to draw a plan of the fort at, IV., 519; the eastern 63 bound* of thi English in Am- ri•• reqoa ited to restore, 788; tho Canibaa about to attack, 796; abandoned, X., 48; attacked, 107. (8*e PemcuU.) Pemberton, Israel, at the treaty of Easton, VII., 323. Pemberton, Mr., complains of Rhode Island, IV., 678. Pemberton, William, IV., 936, 1006. Pembroke, [William Herbert, 3d] earl of, member of the privy council, III., 1. Pembroke, [Philip Herbert, 5th] earl of, one of the lords of trade, III., 31. Pembroke, [Thomas Herbert, 8th] earl of, one of the lords of trade, III., 710; lord privy seal, rV., 181, 182; of the privy council, 961. Pembroke, [Henry Herbert, 9th] earl of, member of the privy council, VI., 136. Pemcuit river, covered with English settlements, IX., 74. (See Pemaquid.) Pemenatta, a Delaware chief, I., 596, 597; stipulation made by, on conveying his land to the Dutch, 599. Peminackan, a Delaware chief, I., 599. Pemrepogh, II., 714, 720, 730. Penacook (Penecooke, Pennekook, Pennokook), III., 482, 551, 552, 562 ; the Indians about to rendezvous at, IV., 619 ; character of the Indians of, V., 723. Penal laws. (See Papists.) Penawaghwollind, one of Tedyuscung's council, VII., 302. Pendalouan, an Indian chief, IX., 1098. Penhallow, Samuel, biographical notice of, IX., 905. Penn, John, delegate to the congress at Albany, VI., 853, 860, 863 ; buys land from the Indians, 877 ; lieute- nant-governor of Pennsylvania, issues proclamations for the discovery of the murderers of the Canestoga Indians, VII., 602 ; mentioned, 837 ; attends the nego- tiation for a boundary line at fort Stanwix, VIII., 112 ; returns to Pennsylvania, 114 ; Indian territory proposed to be ceded to, 121 ; price demanded by the Indians for territory ceded to, in 1768, 126 ; trans- mits an excuse for the non-attendance of commis- sioners at New York, 288 ; represents the distressed state of the frontier, 472 ; invites the Senecas to a council at fort Pitt, 519 ; recommends that peace be observed with the Indians, 559; the land known by the name of Scanandanani received by, 624 ; advised that packet boats to America are discontinued, 635. Penn, Thomas, misunderstanding between the Schawanoes and, VI., 105, 106, 107; resident in London, VU., 166, 416 ; makes observations on a letter of sir Wil- liam Johnson, 222. 498 GENERAL INDEX. [Pen— Penn, William, causes supposed to have led him to procure Pennsylvania, III., 285 ; obtains his patent, 286, 797, V., 603; letter of the duke of York's secretary to, III., 290; about to proceed to America, ibid ; lord Baltimore complains of, 340; not to be allowed to annex any part of Jersey, 341 ; the people of, not to settle on the Susquehanna, 347, 417; mentioned, 350, 393, 394 ; visits New York, 406 ; desirous to buy the Susquehanna river, 418 ; has no great kindness for governor Dongan, 422 ; obtains land on the Sus- quehanna river, 515 ; the quakers repose confidence in the sincerity of, 656 ; his pretensions to the Sus- quehannah river injurious to New York, 798, 799 ; letter of, to governor Fletcher, IV., 33; advice of, to friends in Philadelphia, 34 ; proposes to return to Pennsylvania, 35 ; quakers of Pennsylvania send a delegation to England in favor of, 52 ; report of the lords of trade on the petition of, 108 ; stipulations entered into on being restored to his proprietorship, 109 ; restored, 111 ; his interest very little regarded, 159 ; his observations on governor Fletcher's proceed- ings, 246 ; proposes that deputies from each of the colonies meet in a common assembly, ibid ; com- plains of governor Nicholson, ibid ; his plan for a union of the colonies, 296 ; his opinion as to the wisdom of sending officers of customs to the colonies, 302 ; the earl of Bellomont writes to, 327, 818 ; in- structed to have an act passed against pirates, 543 ; to adopt measures for the organization of a militia in Pennsylvania, 544 ; colonel Markham governor of Pennsylvania in the absence of, 646 ; visits the earl of Bellomont, 724 ; endeavors to reconcile parties in New York, 725 ; suggestions of, respecting the plan- tations, 757 ; colonel Bayard visits, 785 ; his opinion as to the capabilities of the colonies furnishing ship timber, 787 ; returns to England, 921 ; notifies lieu- tenant-governor Nanfan that New York cannot expect any assistance from Pennsylvania, 922 ; lieutenant- governor Nanfan sends despatches to England by, 927, 928 ; chief justice Atwood sends letters to Eng- land by, 944 ; government administered by council of, 1045 ; deeds for the three lower counties convey no powers of government to, 1046 ; quakers dissatisfied with, 1055 ; foundation of his pretensions discovered, ibid, 1175 ; has no right to such government, 1047 ; grants a new charter to Pennsylvania, and troubles in consequence, 1082 ; a lease of the three lower coun- ties granted to, 1165 ; state of his governments, V., 17; confusion in his government, 116; concludes treaties with the Indians, 677, 680 ; the quakers of Pennsylvania descendants of, VII., 89 ; invites the Conoys to settle on the Susquehanna, 268 ; a friend of Indians, 304 ; prevented purchasing the land of the Andastoguez, IX., 227. Penn, sir William, knight, reports a speech of sir George Downing to the states general, II., 417. Pennemud (Permenud), Etienne, IX., 3; visits the coast of Newfoundland, 305. Pennewitz (Pensawitz), conspires against the Dutch, I., 186; an expedition sent against, ibid ; sells his lands, II., 135, 145. Pennington (Penington, Pinitint), ensign George, attends a conference with the Indians, VII., 58; wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 730; notice of, ibid. Penniston, Anthony, VI., 475. Penniston, Susan, marries the earl of Lincoln, VI., 475. Pennoukady, IX., 904. Pennsboro, colonel Croghan settles at, VII., 982. Penn's creek, houses burned on, VII., 331. Pennsylvania, causes which it is supposed led William Penn to procure, III., 285; granted, 286, 797; Andrew Hamilton, deputy-governor of, 351, IV., 200; gover- nor Dongan's suggestions regarding the three lower counties of, III., 393; modification of the north line of, proposed, 394 ; large quantities of beaver procured in, 416 ; encroaches on the trade of New York, 424 ; annexation of, to New York recommended, 425, 622, 791, 799, 837, IV., 114; not under sir Edmund An- dros, III., 536, 537, 543 ; the attention of government called to, 574; in danger of falling into the hands of the French, 652 ; many retire from Leisler's govern- ment to, 656 ; more wealthy than Maryland, 788 ; William Markham secretary of, 809 ; Benjamin Fletcher governor of, 835, 856, IV., 29 ; cut off from New York for private interest sake, III., 836; New York applies for assistance in vain to, ibid, IV., 53, 84, 157, 229, 922, 1061, 1084; ordered to assist New York, III., 855; causes for appointing Benjamin Fletcher governor of, 858 ; title of the governor of, 859 ; a lieutenant-governor to be appointed for, ibid ; in case of governor Fletcher's death, the council of New York to govern, 860; instructions to colonel Fletcher as governor of, 861 ; has nothing but good wishes for New York, IV., 13; repudiates carnal weapons, 31, 56; inhabited mostly by quakers, 32; Mr. Penn pro- poses to return to, 35 ; Thomas Lloyd deputy-gover- nor of, ibid ; raises no money for the support of gov- ernment, 36 ; difficulties experienced by governor Fletcher in the administration of the affairs of, 52 ; families remove from New York to, 55, 183 ; quota to be furnished by, 101, 227, 706, 839, V., 139, 257; report of the law officers of the crown on Mr. Penn's right to, IV., 108; stipulations entered into by Mr. Penn for the future government of, 109 ; an act grant- ing money for the support of government passed by, ibid ; colonel Fletcher's commission as governor of, revoked, 110, 111 ; governor Fletcher asks aid from, 158 ; the people of, endeavor to erect a new model of government, 159 ; superior advantages of, ibid ; gov- ernor Fletcher visits, 222, 469, 481; ought to com- mute for its quota, 250 ; a ship of thirty guns arrives from Scotland at, 278 ; under ;m arbitrary quaker government, 300 ; Mr. Markham governor of, 301, 646 ; shows itself independent of the crown, 301 ; Chidley Brook sent to, 356; pirates commit robberies l'i:\| GENERAL tNDEX. 409 l'ennsvlvnnia — ton! iititnt. In, :;ts ; fee simple of land to be had In, .".'.'7 ; Albany a protection i<>, l h' ; do oomplaint Pletoher from, 450 ; Km York Door oheaper than thai of, 16] ; oolone] Quary Judge of admiralty in, 548, 665, v., 199; on the weal aide of Delaware bay, IV., i no militia settled In, n>id ; meaanrea to be adopted for the organisation of a militia In, 544 ; pirates sel ashore in, 647; are seized In, 688; they Beiae ami earn' oil' a vessel from, jm'i ; om.'lit to en- gage in a trade with the western [ndlans, 590; esti- mate. 1 number of men in 1700 in, 680; valuo of a piece of eight in, 767; called the new country, 791; no forts in, S.'i2; proposal to annex it to other colo- nies, 874 ; ordered to look to the public defenses, 9U5 ; colonel Quary's report on the courts of judi- cature in, 1045 ; government of, devolves on the council, 1047 ; views of the quakers of, 1055 ; necessity of bringing it under the crown, 1059 ; deputy-governor Evans arrives in, 1082 ; differences between the three lower counties and, ibid, V., 17 ; raises the value of pieces of eight, IV., 1131 ; cur- rency of, 1134; Lyon dollars in general circulation from Carolina to, ibid ; laws to regulate the estates of intestates passed in, are vetoed in England, V., 3 ; the game of the quakers in, 32; ordered to assist in the expedition against Canada, 71 ; the governor of, ordered to meet lord Lovelace at New York, 73 ; will not raise men for the Canada expedition, 78, 262 ; confusion in the government of, 116 ; illegal trade carried on in, 300; reverend Mr. Henderson mission- ary in, 315 ; reverend Mr. St. Clare missionary in, 316 ; episcopalians more numerous in, than in the province of New York, 323; Peter Sonmans retires to, 351 ; governor Hunter complains of the clergy of, 364 ; Roger Mompesson chief justice of, 423 ; num- bers remove from Long island to, 476 ; small-pox general in, 485 ; one of the British colonies, 591 ; report of the board of trade on, 603; peculiarities in the charter of, 604 ; number of ships cleared, 1714-1717, for, 615; value of its imports and ex- ports, 616, 617 ; renews the treaty with the five nations, 655, VI., 231; name given by the Iroquois to the governor of, V., 679, VII., 61 ; the only rival to New York in the West India trade, V., 686 ; 'William Trent a judge in, 705 ; the system of land granting in New York drives people to, 953 ; the six nations a barrier to, VI., 112 ; the province of New York east of, 121 ; inland water communication between New York and, 122 ; boundary of, 124, 125, 508, 748, VIII., 150 ; troops sent on the expedition to Carthagena from, VI., 171 ; bills drawn on the govern- ment in England for the troops raised in, 195 ; the six nations treated very kindly in passing through, 239 ; a conference with the six nations attended by commissioners from, 285, 305, 371 ; names of these commissioners, 290; two of them quakers, 291 ; Con- rad Weiser Indian interpreter to, 292, 605 ; joins in on t Canada, 819, 824 ; aanaeswhioh led i" iii. mutiny ■•! 1 1 1 - - oomp i names ■ >i i be i | from, 878 ; to aid in the BZped •'■•• D Point, 429 , mieli •■ lie pi ed in population than tie- oth.-r BOlOflJafl, ■I i"; ii id Ued from Ohio, Ohio Indians dependent on, 546 ; near* t to the Ohio [ndlans, 547, 570; a present tent to the "hi" Indiana from, 593 ; message from the 1 .to the i:o\ er ■ of, 59 l ; Riohard I'- : refuses to contribute an_\ thin . six nation- in tie' war, 868 ; prevented by religions prinolples from contributing to offensive operations, 7; . i. moi .-He Bngll b >'• Royal, 476; taken prisoner, Ibid ; la AoadJ Chedabouotou, 918 , at Port Royal, Petrol i Perray), Niohola on "i Me- up, sissippi and ooontriei bordering thereon, IX , ■!)>•; sent lo Missilini.e kinao, 'IT" , ..Ip i ■ attacking si i [roquol ,471 in- mi-- the (Testers Indian-, IT- . t<. the Ottawas, 480, -l-i ; lent to the M 621 ; brings a number of western [ndiani '" Montreal, 619 ; sent to the Bcionx, 624 ; accompanies tie- Mi unis to the river St. Joseph, 626 ; biographical sketch of, 626; rescued from the stake, 072; mentioned, 787; Indian interpreter, 804. Perry, James, taken prisoner by Indians, and returned, VII., 382. Perry, John, III., 661, 662; the public postman, arrested, 682; in prison, 716, 721. Perry, Micajah, agent for governor Hunter, V., 171 of, to the board of trade concerning the Palatines, 290. Perry, Mr., lieutenant-governor Nicholson draws bills on, IV., 1060. Perry, Mr., member for London, recommends Mr. Horsman- den to the duke of Newcastle, V., \< 1". Perry, Samuel, captain of a Pennsylvania company, VI., o70. Persecution, religious, II., 201. (See Penal laics.) Perth, [James Drummond, 4th] earl of, letter of, to governor Dongan respecting New Jersey, III., 348; governor Dongan vindicates himself from misrepresentations in a letter to, 353 ; agents of, lay claim to Staten island, 354; writes an angry letter to governor Dongan, 356. Perth Amboy. (See Amboy. ) Perthshire, major-general Graeme represents, VII., 890. Perthuis (Perthies, Perthuus), L., an Indian interpreter, VII., 718, 722, 750, 755; sent to bring back prison- ers in hands of Indians, 738; attends a conference at Johnson hall, VIII., 38 ; killed, 661 ; mentioned, X., 446, 500, 503, 504, 511-517 ; at the siege of fort William Henry, 607. (See Ohoa.) Perthuis, M., sent to cape Desroziers, X., 42, 43 ; news sent to, 45; at cape Desroziers, 47 ; dispatches a canoe to Quebec, 49 ; reports vessels off cape Desroziers, 58 ; reports further vessels, 59; transmits reports to Quebec, 60, 61 ; advises that la Petite Marguerite be run on shore, 63, and burnt, 64; orders sent to, 67; makes salt at Kamouraska, 90; of the superior council of Quebec, 364. Perthuis, reverend Simon Louis, parish priest of St. Anne, X., 81. Pertuy, , a locksmith, IX., 236. Peru, admiral Blake defeats the Spanish galleons on their way from, I., 579 ; M. Jussieu sent to, IX., 941. Pesant, an Ottawa chief, killed, IX., 815. Peskadamjjkkan (Peskadamokanti) river, IX., 895; unfit for settlement. X., 264. 502 GENERAL INDEX. [Pet— Petanock, a mill stream oposite Albany, I., 44, II., 549, 560. Peter, a Delaware sachem, VII., 173. Peter, French (French Peter), a Mohawk, sent with a mes- sage to the Cherokees, VII., 324. Peterboro' (New Jersey), the residence of colonel Schuyler, X., 776. Peterborough, [Henry Mordaunt, 2d] earl of, member of the privy council, III., 357, 360, 388. Peteriz, Jan de Witt, naturalized, V., 872. Peters, Henry, chief of the Mohawks, VI., 796. Peters, reverend Hugh, agent from New England to Holland, I., 566; his proposals, 567; memoir of, ibid; autho- rity to, 568, II., 150; authorized to agree with the West India company for the lands occupied by the English on the Connecticut river, 135 ; his proposals to the West India company, 150 ; well known through- out the world, 382 ; his mission from New England to Holland referred to, ibid. Peters, reverend [Hugh,] S. J., a friend of Massachusetts, III., 578. Peters, Richard, secretary of Pennsylvania, VI., 596, 843 ; delegate to the congress at Albany, 853, 878 ; preaches before that body, 859 ; delivers a message from lieutenant-governor De Lancey to the congress, 877 ; one of the committee to revise the minutes, 891 ; his report, 892; sends a message to the Senecas, VII., 197 ; commissioner to treat with the six nations, 222; attends a conference at Easton, 287,289, 291, 294, 319, 320 ; biographical notice of, 316 ; purchases lands from the Indians, 332; rector of Christ church, Philadelphia, 411 ; commissioner at the treaty at fort Stanwix, VIII., 112, 114 ; witnesses the setlement of the boundary between the whites and Indians, 137. Peters, [Richard,] junior, VIII., 122. Petersburg (Russia), a Canadian impostor at, X., 657. Petersburgh (Virginia), III., 193. Peterson, , a pirate, the Rose frigate sent in pursuit of, III., 552; operations of, 553. Peterson, Jacob, III., 76. Peterson, Lucas, III., 71. Peticodiak (Petkoudiak) river, X., 71 ; the French take possession of, 217 ; the English defeated at, 358. Petit, Gideon, a refugee from Canada, III., 471, IX., 326. Petit, reverend Louis, biographical notice of, IX., 475 ; sent to Port Royal, 498. Petit (iuaves, a French man-of-war touches at New York from, III., 363; Englishmen arrive in New York from, 414; mentioned, 574, IV., 278; a privateer Off the New York coast, from, V., 20; an illegal trade carried on between Pennsylvania and, 300. Petite nation, IX., 153. Petite riviere (Quebec), VI., 580, 581. (See St. Charles river.) jVtitit, , IX., 236. Petition, of the New Netherland company for an exclusive right to trade to that country, I., 13 ; resolutions thereupon, 14, 15, 21; of sir Thomas Dale setting forth his services in Holland and Virginia, 17 ; in favor of sending several hundred English families to New Netherland, 22; of Maryn Adriaensen and others, for leave to attack Indians, 193; of Joost Teunissen, 326, 328 ; of Sibout Claessen, 328 ; of Augustus Heerman, referred, 330 : of delegates from New Neth- erland, 346; referred, 347; of the inhabitants of Long island, for leave to attack Indians, 416 ; of Adriaen van der Donck, referred, 433 ; of the com- monalty of New Netherland, 550; notes thereon, 553 ; of Jan Gaillardo to the director and council of New Netherland, II., 26 ; of ex-director Stuyvesant for his dismissal, referred, 447 ; of the proprietors of Rensselaerswyck, praying that their interests may be favorably considered, 549, III., 224; of Jeremias van Rensselaer for permission to continue in posses- sion of his colonie, II., 559 ; from Achter Coll, order on, 576; of towns on Long island and Westches- ter, order on, 581 ; of delegates from Easthanipton and adjoining towns, 583 ; order thereupon, 584 ; of the burgomasters and schepens of the city of New Orange, 598 ; of burghers of New York complaining of the conduct of governor Andros, 733 ; of burghers of New York to governor Andros, 740; of the ad- x r enturers for settling the northern part of Virginia, III., 2; of Walloons who are desirous to go to Vir- ginia, 9 ; of the earl of Stirling respecting the Dutch intrusion on Long island, 42; of Peter Stuyvesant for free trade, 164; of Oliver Stuyvesant van Cort- landt and others to allow their ship to go to New York, 178 ; of the farmers of the customs for a re- vocation of the order allowing two Scotch ships to go to New York, 180; reply thereto, 181; of the mayor and common council of New York for free trade with Holland, 187; of sir Edmund Andros for an inquiry into the truth of the complaints of Massachusetts, 258 ; of William Dyre, collector at New York, 318 ; of the mayor and common council of New York for a charter, 337 ; of captain Billop for an appeal to the privy council from a judgment in New York, 365 ; of the commissaries at Albany, 418; of French protes- tants, 419; of merchants trading to New York, 651, IV., 604; of Benjamin Blagge, on behalf of lieutenant- governor Leisler, III., 737; of lieutenant-governor Leisler and others, 750 ; presented to governor Sloughter in favor of Jacob Leisler, 812 ; of Jacob Leisler, junior, 825; of major-general Winthrop in behalf of Connecticut, IV., 102 ; report of the lords of trade on William Penn's, 108 ; proceedings of the lords of trade on Robert Livingston's, 127, 129; of Robert Livingston, 201, 1124; of Messrs. Basse and Lofting about lord Bellomont seizing their ship at Perth Amboy, 605 ; from New York against the earl of Bellomont, 611 ; of merchants of New York, 624, 1133; of protestants of New York, 933; prosecutions in consequence, 945 ; of the countess of Bellomont, 1042, 1081; of captain Nant'an, 1130; of William Wharton, in behalf of Owaneco, chief sachem of the Mohegan Indians, 1177; of reverend Mr. Kocherthal, Phi] GENERAL LNDEX. 51 1 ; Petition — continual. in behalf of oertalp | m Bolateln, v., ■I I, and 62 ; ol ohiel Jn lice Id that be ma; be oonflr d In hii offloe, and thai ■ oommlaalon be Issued to bJm, 69; of oaptaini Charlei Pinhetman and John Marshall, 232; of oaptain John Evans, praying a granl of land, 283; ol Not fori merohants, prayingfot proteotion on the coast, '■•■'•\ ; of Samuel Uulford, oonoerning a license for the whale fishery, 474; of Palatines In New York, pray- ing thai their lands may be secured to them, 663 ; of Wilhelm Bohefs, praying thai Palatines might be oonfirmed In the possession of lands In the valley of the Schoharie, 574; of Anthony Rutgers for a granl of the Bwamp in New fork, 914; in Eavoi of Lewis Munis being reoognized as agent of the province of New York, rejeoted, VI., 62; of Mohawk warriors, that Mr. Livingston's patent tor certain lands may be broken, 316; of inhabitants of Coxhaukoe, 391; of the earl of Stilling, praying satisfaction for Long island, VII., 430; of merohants ot Albany, that cer- tain grants of land in western New York be annulled, 488, and thai oertain places for trade with the Indians be stipulated, 613; of sir .lames Jay, praying for a grant of land, 643; of Wappinger Indians, report on the, 868; of the New York assembly to the king, lords and commons, sentiments of the secretary of state on the, VIII., :>74 ; of M. de La Salle, for a grant of fort Prontenac, IX., 122; of M. de Calliere, for an allowance, 507. Petit Marais, distance of, from fori Niagara, VII., 621. Petitpas, , educated at Boston for an Indian missionary, eventually sent to France, IX., 912; mentioned, X., 124. Petits Chesnaux, IX., 361. Petree, M. de Laval, bishop of, prohibits the sale of brandy to the Indians, IX., 22; dependent on the Jesuits, 24; his letters communicated to intendant Talon, 25 ; his zeal commended, °.S ; his views, 44; M. Boutteroue not dependent on, 62; member of the council, 86; his opinion as to the increase of population com- municated to the king, 89. (See Laval- Montmorency ; Quebec, bishop of.) Petri, reverend Rudolphus, II., 770. Petrie, sir William, knight, secretary of state, III., vi. Petrimoulx, captain, X., 38. Petrus, a Mohawk Indian, VI., 15, 16. Petry, Anne, X., 882. Petry, Delias, X., 881. Petry, Elizabeth, X., 882. Petry (Petrey, Petrie), captain Johan Jost, his son builds at the Oneida carrying place, VI., 985 ; notice of, X., 673; exchanged, 881. Petry, John Joste, X., 882. Petry, Joste, X., 881. Petry, Marcus, builds a fort at Oneida, VI., 985, VII., 101. Petry, Marie, X., 881, 882. Petticoat, the, removed off the Delawares, VII, 119. ! / Pi tuaqulm , 1 1 . poi b, the Indlanna t Qraenn loL (Conn • Pfister, Lieutenant Pranois, \ III., 61. Phelps, Richard, audi i late, III., xii. Phelypeaux, Jean Frederick, IX., L006, L026 Phelypeaux, Jerome. (See Pontchartrain.) Phelypeaux, Louis, (See Pontchartrain Phelypeaux, Paul, IX., 503. I'lieh peauS hay, X , 131. Philadelphia, the Dutch attempl to settle Kievita hook in, I., 588, and Wioacoa In, 594; extracti ol William rein,',- letters to, l\ '., 34, 3S ; ■<■■.■ rnoi Fletcher re- ceives an address from. 53 J nearly equal to .\.w York, 159; Andrew Hamilton di.-s in, 200 ; Edmund Randolph in, -" - « * 1 ; the earl of Bellomonl ; a meeting of colonial governor- at, 590 ; pirates In jail at, 601; earl of Bellomonl authorized to meet the governors of the several colonies at, 632; go- vernor Blakiston visits, 724 ; difficulty of com- munication with, 877; news received at New York from England by way of, 914; despatches sent from New York to England by way of, 955, 1020; lord Cornbury visits, 960, 961, 966 ; a post from New Y'ork to, 1017; qnaker judges and jurors in, 1045; a post from Boston to, 1113 ; no duties paid at, V., 57 ; a French privateer captures ships bound to, 61 ; Roger Mompesson arrives at, 423; benefited by the New Jersey assembly sitting at Burlington, 461; reverend Mr. Evans, chaplain of a man-of-war, min- ister of a parish in, 466; reverend Mr. Talbot beloved in, 473 ; deputies from the Palatines embark for England at, 575; not so sickly as New York, 692; Mr. Trent a merchant at, 705 ; mentioned, 789 ; the six nations visit, VI., 105, 548; a general meeting held at Onondaga at the request of people from, 232 ; a message sent to Onondaga from, 233; the six na- tions postpone visiting, 234; the Spaniards take a sloop belonging to, 244 ; governor Clinton sends des- patches by way of, 471 ; governor Hamilton at, 530 ; trade carried on with the Ohio Indians from, 706; the French about to cut off all trade between Ohio and, 729 ; Conrad Weiser returns from New Y'ork to, 798 ; news of sir Danvers Osborne's death transmitted to England by way of, 805 ; proposed as the place of meeting of the grand colonial council, 890; Mr, Smith publishes an edition of his Mirania in, 912 ; the Half king visits, VII., SS ; a party of the six nations return from, 102 ; delegates from the six nations visit, 196 ; lord Loudoun expected at, 266 ; date of gov- ernor Hamilton's arrival at, 267 ; smuggled goods in- troduced to, 272; George Croghan at. 285 ; Joseph Galloway moves to, 291 ; Charles Thomson arrives at, 294; reverend Richard Peters arrives at, 316; Tedy- uscung promises to visit, 320; governor Denny re- 504 GENERAL INDEX. [Phi Philadelphia — continued. turns to, 321 ; a fleet sails from Spithead for, 344 ; brigadier Forbes dies in, ibid ; reverend Mr. McClen- nigan moves to, 398 ; reverend Mr. Jenny rector of Christ church in, 407; difficulties in the episcopal church at, 408, 409, 410 ; college of, 416 ; archbishop Seeker much occupied by the church affairs of, 447 ; reverend doctor Jenny of, disabled, 451 ; the Paxton rioters threaten to march to, 602 ; goods sent to the Illinois from, seized and destroyed, 716; the 42d regiment in the expedition against, 786; William Franklin postmaster of, 837 ; the 18th foot quartered at, VIII., 185 ; the non-importation agreement ad- hered to in, 217; congress meets at, 470, 492, and adjourns, 510 ; congress about to reassemble at, 566 ; James Rivington settles in, 568 ; French embassy to, 603 ; a great council fire kindled at, 619 ; the British retreat from, 717 ; Peter Muhlenburg, collector of, 730; lieutenant-general Howe enters, 751; traders resort to Sandusky from, X., 157. Philadelphia college. (See College.) Philanglus Americanus, reverend doctor Johnson writes under the pseudonym of, VII., 443. Philip II., cardinal de Granvelle prime minister to, I., 491. Philip V. of Spain, M. de la Jonquiere in the expeditions in favor of, X., 250. Philip, don, the infanta, X., 260. Philip, king (King Philip), governor Andros proposes to en- gage the Mohawks against, III., 242 ; causes of the war with, ibid, 243; defeated and a wanderer, 244; governor Andros' behavior during the war with, 254-256, 265 ; Albany accused of having supplied ammunition to, 258; acquitted of that charge, 267; note on, IV., 615 ; the Skaticook Indians expelled from New Eng- land in the war of, 715. Philipes, Mr., IX., 139. Philippe, Daniel, X., 881. Philips, Ambrose, agent for the province of New York, sec- retary Popple requested to instruct, V., 482; copies of certain papers sent to, 494; lays an address of the general assembly of New York before the board of trade, 502 ; governor Hunter transmits his answer to Mr. Mulford's complaints to, 505, 510; informed of the reasons why the New York assembly desire an adjournment, 506 ; additional papers in the case of Mr. Mulford sent to, 512; Mr. Popple sends his let- ters for governor Hunter to, 513 ; extract of a letter from governor Hunter to, 516 ; communicates to the board of trade a letter from colonel Vetch about the boundaries claimed by New York, 530. Philips, Erasmus James, commissioner for settling the boun- dary between Massachusetts and Rhode Island, VI., 168. Philips, Frederick, builds a church on his manor, VII., 398; obtains a lease of an iron mine in Westchester county, VIII., 449 ; Roger Morris marries a daughter of, 590 ; liis buildings at the mercy of brigadier-general Par- sons, 735. Philips, John, exchanged, X., 214. Philips, Otto, II., 182. Philips, Philip, an Indian interpreter, Vin., 112. Philips (Philipson), Philip, refuses to leave Canada, X., 212, 214. Philips, Richard, under-secretary of state, III., xii. Philips, William, deposes as to the connection of governor Fletcher with pirates, IV., 388. Philips, general William, VIII., 788 ; biographical notice of, 790. Philipsburg (Westchester county, New York), an iron mine in, VIII., 449. Philips' manor, without any minister, VII., 398 ; houses burnt in, VIII., 735. Philipse, Adolph, goes to sea to meet pirates, IV., 390 ; de- clared unfit for a seat in the council, 396 ; concerned with pirates, 413 ; proprietor of an extravagant grant of land, 514, 535, 553 ; a merchant of New York, 624, 849 ; reports the effect in Boston of the procla- mation for regulating the currency, 1132 ; member of the council, 1156, 1180, V., 102,124,458; commis- sioner in the case of the Mohegan Indians against Connecticut, IV., 1178 ; admitted illegally to the council, 1180 ; informs lord Cornbury of the refusal of several members of the assembly to meet, V., 61 ; his dismissal from the council demanded, 578 ; charges against, 579 ; James Alexander recommended to suc- ceed, 584 ; his removal from the council recom- mended, 647 ; speaker of the assembly, 768, 847, 973, VI., 55 ; representative from New York, V., 982 ; his letter to president Clarke, VI., 55; biographical notice of, 56; removed from the council, 332; why, 333; complaint of the Stockbridge Indians against, VII., 869 ; mentioned, VIII., 602. Philipse, Annetje, marries Philip French, IV., 396. Philipse (Flipson, Flypse, Flypsie, Philipsen), Frederick, valuation of his property, II., 699; takes the oath of allegiance, III., 75; certain merchandise belonging to, allowed to pass free of duty, 305, 306, 314 ; gov- ernor Andros favors, 307 ; member of the council, 312, 331, 369, 416, 543, 576, 586, 669, 685, 793, 796, 800, 813, 814, 818, 837, 846, IV., 25, 100, 204, 245, 284 ; governor Dongan vindicates, from the charge of privateering, III., 407; part owner of several ships, 493 ; captain Nicholson lodges at the house of, 594 ; threatened with imprisonment, 595 ; drinks the king's health, 596 ; advises N. Bayard to go to Albany to escape the rabble, 604; writes to secretary Blathwayt on the affairs of New York, 608 ; removes collector Plowman, 609 ; sends his respects to colonel Nicholson, 610 ; submits to the rebels, 634 ; his pew taken by one of Leisler's council, 636 ; certifies that Leisler took possession of despatches addressed to lioutenant- governor Nicholson, 649 ; owns Weskeskeck, 659 ; and S. van Cortland, left in charge of the gov- ernment of New York by lieutenant-governor Nichol- son, 675; mentioned, IV., 12; one of the most ancient inhabitants of New York and greatest trader to Albany, -1V| GENERAL INDEX. ;»i >5 Philipse, Frederlofe i mtinutd. 311; oonneoted La trade with pirates, 890, 413; d unworthy ■ teal In the oouni 11, :i iii the ooani U, 400; to be remcn ed from ill pi. i. es of trust, 111, 424; the lord , iii; proprietor of an exti I. mil, 6 1 1, 585; Bends a ship with Easl Lhdi Hamhorgh, 519 ; a Bhlp of, ezpeoted from Mad 632; an aol reoommended to he passed forreduoing ih.' extravaganl -rant of, BBS; valuable situation of bis and his Bon's lands, B54; upper mills of, 629; a Madagasoar ship belonging to, oaptured, 792; owner of tin' Bhlp X.'\\ York Marohand, 816; aumher of families on hia land, 823. Philipse, Frederick, judge of the supremo court of the province of New York, V., 942, 982; decides that the court lias jurisdiction in equity, 944, VI., 511; appointed seoond judge, V. ,'.).'> 1 ; his character, 982; ohief justioe Morris has not a great regard for the opinion of, VI., 5; Mr. Horsmanden makes an affida- vit before, 601 ; deoeased, 728, 737. Philipse, Margarita (wife of Frederick, No. 1), III., 178; lb .-ires to purchase a Dutch ship, 247. Philipse, Mary, marries Roger Morris, VIII., 590. Philipse, Philip, IV., 939. Philipse, Susanna, marries Beverly Robinson, VIII., 806. Phillips, 1)., IV., 1135. (See Philipse, Adolph.) Phillips, reverend Mr., governor Hunter hopes he will be appoint, il commissary of Pennsylvania, V., 450. Phillips, Richard, governor of Nova Scotia, V., 5S0, VI., 482; to prevent French settlers from fishing on the coast unless they swear allegiance, V., 593; his regi- ment to be completed from American levies, VI., 385. Phillips, Theophilus, IV., 550. Phillips, major William, committed to prison, III., 182. Pliips, , commands an English party at Minas, X., 90. Phips, Spencer, lieutenant-governor of Massachusetts, let- ter oi the governor of Canada to, on the subject of Abenaqui prisoners, VI., 562; governor Clinton writes to, 567; instructions addressed to, 761; governor Hardy calls his attention to the subject of the boun- dary between New York and Massachusetts, VII., 121, 207 ; lays before the Massachusetts legislature a letter from governor Hardy respecting riots in Livingston manor, 218 ; biographical notice of, X., 43. Phips (Fips, Philippe), sir William, knight, III., 552; opens despatches addressed to sir Edmund Andros, 5S3 ; returns from England, 587, IX., 489 ; commands an expedition against Port Royal, III., 699, 704, and takes it, 719; memoir of, 720; exacts an oath of allegiance from the inhabitants of Port Royal, 752; Connecticut notified that he is to command its militia, 852; Connecticut refuses to submit to, 853 ; ordered to furnish assistance to New York, 855 ; seizes on Martin's Vineyard, IV., 2; governor Fletcher requires him to surrender Abraham Governeur, 5 ; letters of, to governor Fletcher, ibid, 67 ; refuses to surrender Abraham Governeur, 6; report of the interview be- 64 her, I" . oalled 'in to be aiding In the in. mi id, i I I ii the ■■ mini. ml ..I M, 80, VII., 819; "in aol reports b 8 ; commander In-ohlef of ti. land forces of Not England, L04; notified that Uu Indians are about to , LIS; the Hon under, foolish and unhappy, -"7 , of ins expedition, 210; a pa] en gover- nor Fletcher and, 222; at whose recommendation he was appointed governor of New England, 795; at- tempted taking Quebec, 1121 ture governor Villebon, IX., 240; an account of his campaign against Quebec, 455 ; Port Royal surrenders to, 475 ; bis letter of summons to count de l-V 485 ; returns from England, 489 ; his brother taken by the French, 493; appointed governor-general of New England, 508 ; mentioned, 527 ; purport of hia visit to England, 529 ; the capitulation violated which he granted to the garrison of Port Royal, 530 ; gover- nor of Massachusetts, 533 ; about to get up an expe- dition against Canada, ibid, 540 ; Massachusetts at the sole expense of the expedition against Canada under, 546 ; endeavors to seize M. St. Castin, 552 ; about to expel the French from the river St. John, 571; death of, 616, 618; captures the wife and family of Louis Joliet, 668 ; adopts Spencer Bennett, who takes his name, X., 43. Phipps, captain Benjamin, IV., 16, 19. Phoenix, captain, taken by the Spaniards, VI., 243. Phoenix, Daniel, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Phthisis. (See Diseases.) Phyn, Mr., VIII., 495. Physicians, priests disguised in America as, VI., 199. Pibesky, an Algonkin chief, IX., 847. Pieces, Jan, I., 192, 193. Pichett, , the Mohawks threaten to evict the wife of, VI., 783. Pichon, M., sketch of commissary PreVost by, X., 371. Pickering, lieutenant, killed, X., 92. Pickstaert, Matthys, II., 481. Picolata (Florida), treaty concluded with the Indians at, VIII., 32, 34. Picpus, fathers of, who, IX., 477. Picquet, reverend Francois, notice of, VI., 5S9 ; tried to gain admission at Onondaga, 743; missionary at the lake of Two Mountains, X., 154; forms an Indian settlement in the neighborhood of fort Frontenac, 179 ; establishes a mission at Oswegatchi, 203, 563 ; Mohawks attack the mission of, 205; his settlement ought to be fortified, 228; the Indians ordered to obey, 237; will take care of them, 238; instance of 506 GENERAL INDEX. [Pic- Picquet, reverend Francois — continued. fidelity in the Indians of his mission, 263; sends Indians to Oswego to take prisoners, 350 ; conducts prisoners to Montreal, 351 ; erects a cross at Oswego, 463 ; at the siege of fort William Henry, 607 ; accom- panies chevalier de Levis, 719 ; at Ticonderoga, 849 ; proceeds to his mission, 855. Picquet (Bucquet), Michiel, complains to the states general of directors Kieft and Stuyvesant, I., 215. Pieces of eight, II., 30. (See Currency.) Piedmont, captain. (See Fiedmont.) Piedmont, the king of England requests the good services of the king of France in behalf of the reformed churches in, II., 262, 270; Louis XIV. makes conquests in, IX., 658. Pierard6, captain, wounded, X., 431. Pierce, captain, conveyed colonels Whalley and Goff to New England, III., 112, 271 ; mentioned, 141. Pierre, M., commandant among the Scioux, IX., 1051. Pierron, reverend Jean, S. J., missionary to the Mohawks, governor Nicolls' letter to, III., 162; mentioned, 250; letter of governor Francis Lovelace to, IX., 882, 883. Pierson, Henry, secretary of the east end of Long island, II., 601 ; registrar, III., 22 ; the pirate Bradish leaves money with, IV., 512, which he gives up, ibid; to be pardoned, 633 ; lieutenant-colonel, 808. Pieter, Abraham, III., 76. Pieters, Abraham, one of the eight men, I., 140, 191, 192 ; sells his place to Sibout Claessen, 329 ; takes posses- sion of the island of Quetenis, 565, II., 134, 409. Pieters (Pietersz), David, I., 32, 183. (See De Fries.) Pieters, Gillis, II., 140. Pieterse, Adolf, II., 574, 699, 719. Pieterse, Christiaen, II., 687, 708. Pietersen, Evert, II., 17, 181, 699. Pietersen, Hector, commissioner of the Dutch colony on the Delaware river, II., 13. Pietersen, Hendrick, II., 187. (See Meyn.) Pietersen, Jacob, II., 375. Pietersen, Jan, II., 191 ; sentenced to be thrown three times from the yard-arm and flogged, 682; further refer- ence to, 684. Pietersen, Lawrens, I., 192, 193. Pietersen, Wynandt, quarrels with English troopers, II., 402, 403 ; escapes from them, 405 ; mentioned, 482, 483. Pieterson, Adriaen, director of the West India company, I., 42, 46. Pieterson, Mr., II., 353. Pieterson, Pieter, II., 101. Pieterzen, Albert, III., 76. Pieterzen, Nathaniel, III., 76. , caught in immense numbers, III., 251 ; in the woods near Caynga, IV., 561, 563. Pigiguit, X., 66. 1 ' ■ ■ i ■ i . captain, killed, X., 430. Pignerol, M. de Villeroi in command at, II., 348. Pigs. (See Swine.) Pigwackitt (Pegwacket), Indians of, take refuge among the English, VI., 542 ; where, IX., 904. Pike, captain, III., 241. Pike, John, II., 608, 728. Pillory, reverend Mr. Vesey's father sentenced to stand in the, IV., 534. Pilots, titles of acts relating to, V., 782, 927, VII., 218, 465. Pilotte, , sent with funds to Acadia, X., 71; returns to Quebec, 72. Pilsworth, Charles, report of, on matters relating to New York, IV., 167; mentioned, 171. Pimadaase, a Minqua sachem, I., 600. Pimytesouy, an Illinois village, IX., 890. Pinau, captain, X., 171. Pindalouan, an Ottawa chief, X., 123 ; visits the men-of-war at Quebec, 127 ; promises fidelity to the French, 168. Pine, Jon., lieutenant of the militia of Hampstead, IV., 809. Pine river, IX., 1072. Pine trees. (See Trees.) Pinfold, sir Thomas, knight, advocate-general of England, IV., 636. Pinhetham, Charles, captain of a privateer, V., 232. Pinhorne, Martha, widow of Roger Mompesson, V., 423. Pinhorne, William, arrives in New York, II., 741; gover- nor Andros unfriendly to, III., 314; member of the council of New York, 685, 771, 772, 773, 793, 796, 818, IV., 33, 204, 245, 284; memoir of, III., 716; recorder of New York, 767 ; removes to New Jersey, 847 ; suspended from the council for non-residence, 847, IV., 119, 232; James Graham recorder of New York instead of, III., 848 ; justice of the supreme court, IV., 25, 37; returns to New York, 37; assists at a conference of the five nations, 235, 237, 238, 239 ; lord Bellomont transmits affidavits against, 315 ; sus- pended by the earl of Bellomont from the council, 321, 363, 620 ; one of Leisler's judges, 325 ; interested in governor Fletcher's extravagant grants, 330, 393, 783, 785 ; fraudulent purchase of land by, 34.1 ; des- cription of the extravagant grant of land to, '■'>'.< 1 ; the earl of Bellomont commended tor suspending, 395 ; expects to be restored to office, 398; entertains father Smith, the Jesuit, ibid ; suspended for the same rea- sons that colonel Bayard was removed, 399 ; his sus- pension confirmed, 411, 424; the impossibility of capturing Cadaraqui shown by, 474; the Mohawks complain of, 743 ; the grant to, ought to be repealed, 1112; his removal from the council of New Jersey demanded, V., 204; one of the committee on fees, 216 ; of the church of England, 335 ; his character, 338; removed from the council of New Jersey, 361. l'initiiit, ensign, VII., 58. Pinkney, Thomas, IV., 27. Pinsen, lieutenant, wounded, X., 1085. Pintard, Lewis, member of the general committee of New York, Vlll., 601. Piper, Eenry, X., lil I. Pipon, ensign, commandant at Pemaquid, III., 551. — Pis] GENERAL LNDEX Pipoa, Mr., V , 708 ,1 , Ibid. Piraoy, In the West India plained of, [.,676, 678 ; J« oompla f, I \ . . 256 tb i embtj ol New Jforl p on n the more effeotuaJ suppression of, VI., 278, 279. Pirates, Belie and sell a Spanish Bhlp and oargo in New Netherland, I., -''77; the Spanish ambassador applies for the arresl of, ibid the Btates thereupon, 681 ; admiral de Etuj the Barbary, 582; mentioned, 11., 29; oaptore an English ship, :unl arc afterwards defeated by the Dutoh, 265; Cornelia van Tromp employ the, ibid; oommil great depredations, III, 374; bnerioan vessels taken and | I from James II. respeoting the proaeoution of, 490; dings in New England against, 547, 552; opera- tions of, in the gut of Canso, 553; several places in Nova Sootia plundered by, 571; Boston a receptacle for, 582; laws to be passed in Ne\i York against, 690, 823, IV., 299; governor Perrol taken by, III., 720; one, abandons bis ship in Providence, IV., 151; gov- ernor Fletcher patronizes, 223,336,384; entertained in several places, 255 ; New York a place of protec- tion to, 256; governor Fletcher's answer to tke com- plaint of encouraging, 274; protected in Pennsylva- nia, 301 ; New Jfork a nesl of, 304 ; the earl of Bello- mont exposes the encouragement given to, 306, 385 ; make presents to governor Fletcher, his lady and daughter, 307 ; governor Bellomont issues a procla- mation against, 309 ; governor Fletcher's commissions to, discovered, 310; a most lioentious trade carried on in New York with, 317 ; William Niooll chief bro- ker of, 320 ; their mode of proceeding after having New York, 323 ; called privateers in New York, 327 ; arrested in Rhode Island, 334, 358 ; the ship Fortune loaded at New York for, 355 ; surrendered to New York by New Jersey, 359; visit the Delaware river, 378, 379 ; an expedition sent to the East Indies against, 3S5 ; rate paid in New York for protections by, 387 ; ordered to be prosecuted, 396, 411, 412 ; Frederick and Adolphus Philips concerned with, 413 ; at Sta. Maria and Madagascar cut off by the native.-, ibid, 518 ; favored in Rhode Island, 414 ; governor Fletcher's dealings with, 433, 434 ; governor Fletcher denies having received money from, 44.") ; his expla- nations in the cases of, 446, 447 ; a squadron sent against, 454, 521 ; rob the Great Mogul, 456 ; pay William Nicoll and colonel Bayard for protections, 457 ; offer a bribe to the earl of Bellomont, 458 ; report of the lords of trade on governor Fletcher's protection to, 480 ; a bill passed against, 510 ; cap- tured at Boston, 512 ; settled on Long island, 517, 532 ; tranship their goods at Madagascar, 526 ; to be punished, 530 ; chief justice Smith oonnives trade carried on with, 53S ; land in New Jersey, 542, and in I', mi Rhode island from the Red mnrdi ■■ Ibid . I I: Dot to • '-arl of BellO- monl empowi I in Jail in the northern oalu iatei the peoj pecting, 633; sent to England for trial, • 697; an inventory of thi ii treasure -■ at I i 646; an English act of parliament for tie- - of, extended to the colonies, 666; council ol chuselt - a bill for th 675 ; the earl of Bellomont issues a proclamation for the arrest of, 687; visit Long island, 711; tl tors ought to receive a portion of the pay, 757 ; James Gillani a, executed, 776 ; instructions regarding pro- ceedings against, 839 ; comn.i I for trying, in the plantations, 845 ; a commission received in the colonies for trying, 882, 1168; court opened in New York for the trial of, 928 ; Daniel Honan notorious for abetting, 1022; an act for restraining and punish- ing, why vetoed, V., 47 ; instructions regarding the trial of, 131; the coast of America infested with, 483 ; to be tried in New York, 502 ; plunder the Palatine delegates, 575 ; sheltered in North Carolina, 609 ; captured by his majesty's ship Greyhound, 685 ; executed at Rhode Island, 703; New York act for punishing, repealed, VII., 455. (See Kidd, William.) Pishrou, Henry, II., 582. Piscataway (Maryland), Indians of, VII., 268. Piscattaway (Pascataquay, Pascataway, Pescadoue, Pesca- douet, Pescataqua, Pisoataqna, Piscataway, Piscato- quay, New Hampshire), the Dutch capture vessels belonging to, II., 662, 663, 664, 715; part of the English fleet arrives at, III., 65, IX., 849 ; Coles a pilot of, III., 84; the royal commissioners at, 100, 111; an excellent harbor, 101; to be fortified, 102; mentioned, 107, 248 ; a sloop sent from New York to, 249, 255 ; Indians commit depredations as far as, 256 ; governor Andros sends to the relief of, 265 ; the French capture a vessel of, 553 ; murders com- mitted by Indians of, 611; mast ships about to sail from, 664; in great danger from the French, ~-'\ V., 43; the French destroy several people at, III., 814; Indians commit great damages at, 834 ; the French meditate an attack on, 855, IX., 727; governor Flet- cher writes by way of, IV., 72 ; Mr. Bridger at, 507 ; colonel Romar ordered to, 519 ; the timber of New Yeik superior to that of, 529 ; now Portsmouth (New Hampshire), 536, IX., 471 ; means of securing the coast 508 GENERAL INDEX. [Pis — Piscattaway (New Hampshire) — continued. at, IV., 552 ; the earl of Bellomont visits, 587, 671, 673, 723, 779 ; exports timber to Portugal, 645 ; rear- admiral Benbow at, 646 ; expense of building a hag boat at, 672 ; colonel Romar prepares a draft of, 676 ; specimens of timber sent to the English dock-yards from, 722 ; ought to be forbidden to send timber to foreign parts, 791; remarks on the harbor of, 793; the boundary between New Hampshire and Maine, 831, V., 594 ; description of, IV., 831 ; a new fort to be erected at, 964 ; lord Cornbury sends despatches by way of, 1148 ; objections to the employment of the Palatines at, V., 112 ; the people of, prosecuted for cutting pine trees, 175 ; Massachusetts to extend to the harbor of, 596 ; on the seacoast of New England, IX., 725; thickly settled, 730; Theodore Atkinson a resident of, 941 ; New Hampshire called the province of, X., 5 ; Abenakis take scalps near, 128. (See Portsmouth, New Hampshire.) Piscattaway (Piscatteque, New Jersey), sends a deputy to New Orange, II., 571, 595 ; order on a petition from, 576 ; order respecting magistrates for, 579 ; magis- trates of, 587 ; the oath of allegiance to be adminis- tered to, 598 ; population of, in 1673, 607 ; militia officers of, 608 ; instructions sent to the magistrates of, 622 ; order in a suit between the town of Wood- bridge and, 722, 723 ; agents of, 728 ; a subscription on foot to build a church at, V., 311. Pisiqued (Pesaqued, Pisiqua), the original name of Wind- sor (Nova Scotia), X., 66. Pistols, prices of, in New Netherland, I., 389. Pitch, duty in Holland on, I., 573; price of, in 1700, IV., 669 ; price of Carolina, 703. (See Naval stores.) Piters, Sarah, X., 882. Pitferran, sir Peter Halkett a native of, VI., 915. Pitkin, lieutenant-colonel John, in the expedition to lake George, VI., 998, VII., 30. Pitkin, William, IV., 628; commissioner from Connecticut to a conference with the six nations, VI., 717; dele- gate to the congress at Albany, 853, 861, 877 ; one of a committee to prepare a plan of a union between the colonies, 860 ; sent with a message to lieutenant- governor De Lancey, 879. Pitlochie, Thomas Gordon of New Jersey a native of, V., 421. Pitt, John, member of the board of trade, III., xvii, VI., 278, 279, 309, 428, 587, 753, 755, 773, 830, 929, 939, 950, 961, 1016, 1019. Pitt, William, secretary of state, III., ix ; announces the intention of government to act with increased vigor against the French, VII., 216, 339 ; calls for the enroll- ment of provincial troops, 340, 351 ; informed that New York has voted a force for the expedition against Crown Point, 343 ; his despatch to general Abercrom- bie, approving that officer's conduct, 344 ; announces the recall of general Abercromby and the appointment of major-general Amherst as commander-in-chief in America, 345 ; the claims of Massachusetts transmit- ted to, 349 ; calls on the colonies to renew their efforts against the French, 350, 354; promises that the colo- nies will be reimbursed expenses incurred during the war, 353, 355 ; his orders for the campaign of 1759, 355 ; recommends increased energy in military oper- ations, 417,422 ; enjoins increased efforts for the reduc- tion of the entire of Canada, 420; petitions for lands in New York transmitted to, 437 ; letter of reverend doctor Johnson on the union and government of the colonies, transmitted to, 438 ; spoken to on the sub- ject of a new lieutenant-governor for New York, 449 ; requires of the colonies to raise new levies for the maintenance of the late conquests, 452; petitions for land transmitted to, 587 ; anxious to regain the supe- riority in America, X., 526 ; report of the battle of Ti- conderoga and the defeat of the English there, sent to, 725 ; sends lord Howe to America, 735. (See Chatham.) Pitts, Samuel, member of the board of trade, III., xvi. Pittsburgh (Pitt's Bourgh, Pennsylvania), major-general Stanwix stationed at, VII., 280 ; the name of fort Du- quesne changed to, 352 ; an Indian trading post, 543 ; conveniently seated for the Indian trade, 614 ; pro- posed as an Indian trading post, 635 ; general Monck- ton confers with the Indians at, 982; revolutionary movements at, 983 ; the earl of Dunmore visits, VIII., 209 ; information of captain Bullet's movements sent to, 396 ; elects a delegate to the first continental con- gress, 464 ; general Thompson resides at, 677 ; briga- dier-general Hand in command at, 712; general Forbes in possession of, X., 905 ; battoes building at, 1092. (See Fort Duquesne ; Fort Pitt.) Pittsfield (Massachusetts), the committee of, recommend the suspension of all laws for the recovery of debts, VIII., 652. Placard against the use of stamped paper, VII., 770, 774; addressed To the betrayed inhabitants of the city and colony of New York, VIII., 199. Placentia, a French settlement, IV., 830 ; a privateer visits the coast near New York from, V., 20; governor d* Avaugour's report on, IX., 13; of no consideration, 14 ; M. de la Poippe governor of, 87, 917 ; M. Parat governor of, 318 ; the garrison of Chedabouctou con- veyed to, 477; ship le Bon lost at, 546; Hertel de Rouville sent to, 759 ; M. de Subercasse governor of, 803 ; M. Pastour at, 922 ; summoned, 926 ; progress of affairs at, 929. Plague, the, in England, II., 351, 357, 360; in Holland, III., 94; in the island of Hispaniola, VIII., 253. Plaine, M., announces the approach of the English fleet against Quebec, X., 994. (See Depleine.) Plaine, Nicholas, 111., 595. (See De la Plaine.) Plain Reasons for Conforming to the Church, reverend Sam- uel Johnson publishes, VI., 914. Plain Truth, or Serious Considerations on the Present State of Pennsylvania, by reverend doctor Smith, VII., 416. Plaistead, Roger, III., 158, 159. Plan, for the trade and colonization of New Notherland, I., 362; for the reduction of Canada, III., 697; of an American episcopate, reverend Mr. Miller's, IV., 182; — I'l.l I GENERAL INDI'V. 509 l'luu — continutd, tat a onion of the northern oolonie I,, i- the !| m " "i bj Ro- berl l. ' reduo t i< > it ol l I ration of all the North \ in. 1 1. .in oolo oxe draws op a, V., 204 ; of oonoerl among th red to be prepared, \'i., 8 1 1, si;n ; Mr. Pownall prep i. B52 . ol a an i ( , i,\ the ooloi I ''•'!» '■ , '' 1 the ooloniea prepared by the board ol trade, 901, 903; of a union agreed to al Albany submitted to the King, overnor Shirlej 'a remarks on, and ol to the Albany, 930; for attacking Crown Point laid before the New York assembly, 950 ; of a onion oot likely to l"' agreed to by the colonies, 959 ; for the management of Indian affairs, VII., 26; of a onion for the colonies suggested by reverend doctor John- son, 442; for the regulation of the oey acquisitions in America, the board of trade report on a, 539; regu- lating commercial and political concerns of the In- dians, the boanl of trade engaged on a, 567; for the future prosecution of the Indian trade, outline of the, 571; for the management of Indian affairs, sir William Johnson submits, 578; for the management of Indian affairs, the board of trade draw up a, 633, sir William Johnson's observations and remarks thereupon, 657, 661 ; of operations laid down for the British fleets off the American coast, VIII., 591; of fort George and improvements, transmitted to the secretary of state, 691 ; for the military colonization of Canada, IX., 14, 15; of fort Frontenac sent to France, 273 ; of M. de Callieres to seize the province of New York, 404, 419, 420 ; of captain Duplessis for the defense of Canada, 447; of an expedition against New York and Boston, 659; of Oswego, 996, 997; of fort Duquesne sent to France, X., 307; of fort William Henry with the attacks of the French, 602; of the attack on Ticonderoga, 726; of M. de Vau- dreuil respecting lake Ontario, 868; of operations of the British forces for the campaign of 1759, 907 ; of operations of the French forces for the campaign of 1759, 952; of fort Niagara, 976; for the defense of that part of Canada which still remains to France, 1063 ; for the future government of Canada, 1142. Planche, riviere a la, where, X., 23. Plancius, reverend Peter, interested in the trade to New Netherland, I., 27; deceased, 28. Planck (Plangh), Abraham, I., 151, 191, 193, 195, and others, present a petition to director Kieft, 197, 199, 200 ; interrogatories for, 200; summoned to the Hague, 356 ; the committee of the states general recommend sending for, 388 ; mentioned, 411 ; one of the twelve men, 415. Planck, Juriaeu, governor Printz seizes a sloop belonging to, I., 595. Plank, duty in Holland on, I., 573. Plantations. (See Colonics.) Italy), M i M ■ Piatt, Jeremiah, member of I V... u, \ ill., 601. ph, II , 647. at, IX., B10. Pleasant point (Vii til., 517. Pleharare, an < Inondaga saohem, IV., Pleine. (See Depli iru ) Plested, Richard, IV., 935. Pletel, Jacob, V., 52. Pletelin, Ana Elisabetha, V., 52. Pletelin, Anna Sara, \ ., 52. Pletelin, Catharina, V., 52. Pletelin, Margaretha, V., 52. Plevius. (See Pluvier, Cornells.) Plookhoy, Petei [tracts to convey a nui Menonists to the Delaware river, II., I '■ plunder the society of, III., 346. ii (Ploetsen, Ployten), sir Edward, knight, earl pala- tine of New Albion, I., 289 ; mentioned, 11-, 82 the Delaware river, 92. Plogh (Ploeg), Henry IV., 941, 1010. Plot, discovered by Stephen van Cortland, III., 661 ; of the Indians to cut off the English, IV., 606, 612, 613, 614, 615, 616, 617, 618, 619 ; report of the lords of trade thereon, 637. (See Conspiracy ; Xe^ro plot.) Plowman, Mathew, coUector of New York, bis commission, III., Son ; instructions to, 501; called on for his accounts of the revenue, 575; conveys tl money into fort James, 591 ; Stephen van Cortland requested to assist, 595 ; resigns, 596; gave credit to the merchants, 597; mentioned, 601, 715; being a oathoUc is suspended, 602, 608, 609,617,64 acquaints captain Leisler of the money in the fort, 609; forced to have New York, 716; belonging to, seized by Leisler, 717; accounts of, audited, 711); lieutenant-governor Nanfan transmits a report on the petition of, IV., 928. Plows introduced into western New York, VII Pluckhimin, the American and British troops skirmish near, VIII., 731. Plumer, Richard, member of the board of trade, III., xvi, xvii, V., 648, 650, 707, 709, 745, 74'.), 756, 757, 763, 780, 815, VI., 33, 35, 36, 41, 70, 83, 97, 98, 129, 130, 138, 139, 149, 157, 200, 201, 214, 224, 246, 254, 27^, 279, 309. Plum gut, II., 655, 657. Plumsteed, Francis, IV., 34. 510 GENERAL INDEX. [Plu- Pluvier, Cornelis, II., 249, III., 76; elected member of assembly, 717 ; further reference to, 746, 750. Plymouth (England), one of the Dutch West India com- pany's ships seized at, I., 45, 46, 48, 50, 51, 52, 56; report of the governor of, on said seizure, 49 ; earl of Warwick president of the council of, 130 ; news of the reduction of Now Sweden by the Dutch received at, 578; governor Rising arrives in London from, 582, 583; the Dutch ship Graef Enno seized in, II., 267; Dutch merchantmen brought into, 338; and ordered to be sold, ibid; mentioned, III., 12, 162, 212, 650 ; council of, obtains a grant of New England, IV., 475, V., 594, VII., 361; general Wentworth arrives at, VI., 182; presents for the Indians received from, 425 ; proviso in the grant to the council of, cited in favor of the Dutch claim to New Nether- land, VII., 596 ; lord Howe, governor of, VIII. , 751 ; discount Barrington represents, X., 537. Plymouth (New England), threatens to drive the Dutch from New Netherland, I., 38; settled by English, 51 ; the ship William of London sails with pas- i s for, 78 ; the English arrive at the Con- nectiout from, 152, and build a trading house there, ibid, 565, II., 134; Thomas Willett arrives at, I., 496, and becomes a magistrate of, 497; a confiscated Dutch ship sold to Thomas Willett of, 529 ; distance of the Manhattans from, 544; the gover- nor of, sends William Holmes to settle on the Con- necticul river, II., 140; the reverend Mr. Leverich resides at, 160 ; offers to mediate between New Neth- erland and Bartford, 385; confirms the boundary settlement, 397; Mr. Bradford governor of, 761; warns the Dutch not to settle on the river Manahata, III., 17; writes to sir Ferdinando Gorges on the sub- ject, 18; application for the arrest of colonels Whalley and Goffe made to, 41; royal commissioners about to visit, 89 ; agrees with Rhode Island about hounds, 93; the king's commissioners go to Rhode Island from, 96; the poorest colony, 97; Massachusetts in- trenches upon, 111; referred to, 159, 732; Mr. Prince governor of, 170; losses of, by king Philip's w ;ii-. 2 14 ; population of, 262 ; reasons for annexing it to Massachusetts, 579, VI., 932; make peace with the Indians, III., 621 ; under sir Edmund Andros' gov- ernment, 722 ; quota of men to be furnished in 1690 li\ , 751 ; furnishes no men for the expedition against Canada, 752; Penobscot discovered by some of the inhabitants of, IV., 476 ; Puritans land at, IX., 267. Plymouth fort, IV., 676. Poakt, , X., 592. Pocok, Nathaniall, IV., 936. Pocomoke river, VI., 983. Podunck, near Bartford (Connecticut), III., 121. Poetry, reverend Myles Cooper publishes a volume of, VIII., 1197; Canadian, X., 533. Poeyer, Sander, accompanies Messrs. Beermans and Waldron to Maryland, II., 88, 89. (See Boyer.) Poilton, Jaque, lieutenant of militia in Richmond county, IV., 809. Poincy de Lonvillers, governor, memoir of, II., 24 ; commis- sions privateers, 25, 32, 33, 36, 42 ; official titles of, 28. Point Alderton, a light-house at, X., 16. Point au Banc, X., 349. Point au Baril, where, X., 349 ; the French build vessels at, 953. Point au Baudet, IX., 99, 360. Point a la Caille, a detachment sent to, X., 169. (See St. Thomas, below Quebec.) Point a Carey, X., 15. Point Cliagouamigon, where, IX., 609; a French post estab- lished at, 893; Indians at, 1054; ensign Laronde sent to, X., 167. Point aux Chimes, X., 349. Point a la Chevelure, IV., 242, 347 ; Crown Point called by the French, VI., 126; the French propose to station an armed party at, IX., 400. (See Crown Point.) Point Claire, M. la Corne St. Luc lands at, X., 81, 348. Point Comfort, III., 205. Point au Diable, where, X., 349. Point au Fer, a large body of Americans encamped at, VIII., 659 ; the regiment of Beam pass, 843. Point aux Iroquois, where, X., 349. Point ■ l'lvrogne, X., 349. Point Levy, the priest of, taken prisoner, X., 1000; men- tioned, 1031. Point Maligne, IX., 361. Point Montreal, X., 178. (See Detroit.) Point des Monts, a look-out to be posted at, X., 16, 42. Point a la Mort, IX., 369. Point PehSe, IX., 886. Point au Pine, latitude of, VIII., 435. Point Squesnonton, modern name of, X., 480; a party of English discovered at, and pursued, 487. Point aux Trembles (near Montreal), particulars of the fight at, IX., 474; an Iroquois burnt at, 518; reverend M. Lescoat in charge of, 1021. Point aux Trembles (near Quebec), count de Frontenac de- tained at, IX., 483; English take a number of women prisoners at, X., 999 ; captain Stobo suggested the ex- pedition to, 1025 ; the English repulsed at, 1031 ; the country laid waste around, 1032 ; a corps of observa- tion at, 1078 ; preparations for besieging Quebec made at, 1079. Poiras, M. de, killed, IX., 523. Poirier, , an inhabitant of Annapolis, X., 112. Poirrin, lieutenant, wounded, X., 430. Poitras, , imprisoned for selling liquor to Indians, IX., 909. Poix, M. de, deputy-governor of Acadia, IX., 783. Poland, kin:; of, at war against the Turks, III., 465 ; the marquis de Paulniy ambassador to, X., 535. Pole, Miss, marries Richard Morris, II., 595. Polhampton, William, calls attention of the government to frauds in New York, v., 193; requests to be appointed chiof muster-master for Massachusetts and New York, POK] GENERAL tNDEX. ,1 I Polhampton, William i o tinuid. L9S ; i"n ei ol 111 i tj ' b p Sin on iu> raemoi i be aii i Polhemiu D mi I, i iptaln ol a i p ol I rty, I\ , 809 Polhemus reverend John a, memoir of, II., 72, Polhil, Mr., letl u to, I., 108. Poll, Joan de, 11., 245, (See I an di Poll.) Pollezfen, John, member of the board of trade, ill , xv, IV., ll«;, 181, 182, L85, 197,212,226,230,232,246, 268, 261, 262, 264, 298, 300, 360, 384, S96, n I, 136, 456, 466, 171, 175, 17- L8I , 635, 641, 643, 700, 7c:', 770, 77:;, sin, B20, 833, 845, 852, B57, B65, 887, 926, 949, 966, 967, 1026, It':;", L031, 1032, 1037, 1039, 1042, 1080, 1081, 1124, 1127, li 10, 1141, 1157, 117.;, 117.'., 1176, 1179, v., 2. Poll-tax, levied in New Netherland, ll.. I51j n >y, III., 281; what, 304; proposed for the support oi the soldiers in America, IV., 680 ; the New York assem- bly attempt to impose a, v., 293. Polonis, pirates leave their captain ashore at, IV., 585. Pols, Andries, [., 437. Polsbroeck, I., 61S; Cornelia de Gracff, lord of, II., 21, 56, 206,210,1212. Poll, William, IV., 936. Polts. (See Paofs.) Polygamy, Indians addioted to, I., 180, 282. Polyn, Daniel, II., 29. Pomeroy, lieutenant-colonel Seth, iu the expedition against Crown Point, VI., 1000. Pomfrel (Connecticut), general Prescott a prisoner at, VIII., 659. Pommereau, oaptain, his schooner wrecked, X., 131. Pommeroy, cadet, X.., 154. Pompadour, madame de, count de Maurepas writes an epi- gram on, and is dismissed therefor, IX., 941; count d'Argenson sacrificed to, X., 29 ; effects the downfall of M. Maohault, 262; M. Berryera favorite of, 936. Pompe, M., member of the states general, II., 738. Pomponne, Arnaud de, minister of foreign affairs, X., v. Poinpton, the New Jersey brigade revolts at, VIII., 811. Pomquitte, X., 41. Poniroy, lieutenant Daniel, killed at lake George, VI., 1006. Pondiac (Pondiak, Pontiac), lays siege to Detroit, VII., 547; causes of the war with, 575; an Ottawa chief, 583; character of, 620 ; about to renew hostilities, 626 ; sues for peace, 649 ; no deputies from, assist at the treaty of Niagara, 656 ; not included in the treaty at Detroit, 686 ; his influence considerable, 688, 689, 966 ; at the Illinois, 716 ; lieutenant Prazer murdered by a party of, 746 ; sir William Johnson sends a mes- sage to, 747; gives himself up to the English, 765 ; expected at Owiatonon, 780; peace concluded with, 781 ; colonel Croghan's speech to, 7S2 ; his speech in reply, 783 ; colonel Croghan's opinion of, 787 ; invi- ted to a conference at Oswego, 809 ; sir W T illiam Jolrn- In i nul il oapl mi Cam] ! : ! , I 1 I ; captain I the Win- the tod Pondioherry, oolonel \ Ml I'mit Briand, Henri Marie Dubn ii M of the Miserj ol Canada, by, X., 1057; An Impartial Opinion of the Military i >pi rations in C mad i, bj ,10 the French camp, I Pontohartrain, ll • oe R ie Angelique de I'Aul ed after, IX.. 671 . Pontohartrain, Jerome Phelypeaux, count de, fori B called after his lady, IX., 671 : letl to, 711, 736, 739 ; desires th il roit, 713; aotice of, 736; letter of in ten - .I mi Beauharnois to, 7 1 . to, 742, 758 766, 775, 779, 810, B14, B16, 824,828, 842,846,853,857,802: M. ippointed rnoj : mada on the ri commi ad itio letters of Messrs, de Vaudreuil and 761 ; Letters to M. de Vaudr< nil from, 776, 804, 812, 844, 845,856,861,865; directs governor de Vaudreuil to maintain peace with the Indians, 804; orders that the Indians be encouraged to attack the English, 811, 813 ; letter from M. d'Aigremont to, 819, 852 ; to M. d'Aigremont from, 826; extracts of letters to, 923, 924, 925, 926, 927, 928, 929, 930, 931 ; count de Mau- repas a son of, 941 ; minister of marine, X., vi. Pontchartrain (Panchartraine), Louis Phelypeaux, co IV., 210 ; letters of count de Front, mar to, IX., 495, 505, 531, 538, 588; of M. de Champignyto, 503; biographical notice of, 503; letters of M. de Villebon to, 506, 574; of M. de Callieres to, 507; letti is to counl de Frontenac from, 530, 662, - petition of the Iroquois of Sault St. Loui- letter of M. de Lagny to, 659; of Messrs. d nac ami Champigny to, 695; extracts of '■ 922, :»23 ; chancellor, 941, X., v; minister of marine, vi; comptroller-general, vii. Pont Chartrin, on lake St. Clare, V., 621. Pontleroy, captain, engineer-in-chief of New Fran 669; memoir on fort Carillon by, 7_ intrenched camp at Ticonderoga, 737, 738, 745, 747, 71-, 763; engaged in completing tl. 755; actively engaged during the battle, 750; com- mended, 753 ; served in Italy and his in imoir on I irl Cai on eferred to, 709 ; arrives at Tic"; -: lays out intrenchments, 791, 793,814; returns to Montreal, 837, 853 ; =ent to lake 512 GENERAL INDEX. [Pox— Pontleroy, captain — continued. Ontario, 855, 870, 872; ordered to repair fort Fron- tenac, 860; favorable report of, 862; accompanies M. de Montcalm to Ticonderoga, 893; urges measures for the defense of Quebec, 9«»1 ; M. de Montcalm's cliaracter of, 963 ; reconnoiters Quebec, 1087 ; returns to Fiance, 1124. Pools island, II., 89. Poor, brigadier-general Enoch, commands the New Hamp- shire forces, VIII., 806. Poor, the, not allowed to acquire lands from Indians, I., 100 ; of New Amsterdam, how supported, 300, 424 ; the money belonging to, how disposed of, 334 ; land granted to, 555 ; how supported in the province of New York, III., 415 ; work-houses for, recommended, 824; none in the province of New York, IV., 511; an act passed for the support of, 1004 ; titles of other acts relating to, V., 631, VI., 185, 625. Poor's bouwerie, the, II., 463. Popaghtunk, colonel Bradstreet purchases land at, VIII., 287. Pope, Mr., IV., 664. Pope, the ministers &c, of the reformed Dutch church in New York cordially detest the, VI., 819. Popery, the people of Long island called on to secure the country against slavery and, III., 577; alluded to, 5S3, 586; has a hand in the negro plot, VI., 198, 201 ; the society for propagating the gospel in foreign parts incorporated to resist, VII., 347 ; the New York committee protest against the establishment of, in the province of Quebec, VIII. , 584. Popish clergy in Canada, no knowing what will be done with their lands, VII., 566. Popish enemies, their progress in America, VII., 165 ; their efforts to propagate their principles in America one of the reasons for establishing king's college, New York, 644. Popish emissaries, governor Clinton charged with favoring, VI., 662. Popish and infidel countries, a society incorporated for the propagation of christian knowledge in, VII., 566. Popish inquisition in New Netherland, complained of, II., 151. Popish plot, the fiction of, extended to Maryland, II., 67. Popish recusants. (See Papists.) I'oppi-n, Waniar, II., 191. Popple, Alured, secretary of the board of trade, III., 339, V., 813; governor Burnet transmits sundry papers to, 681, 768, 773, 814, 822, 848; transmits report of the board of trade, on a petition of London mer- chants, to governor Burnet, 712 ; a despatch from New York directed to, 713; acts of the New York assembly transmitted to, 72."., 7:::., 739, 768 ; naval offi- cers accounts transmitted to, 757, 76s ; calls on gov- ernor Burnel for certain returns, 763 : go\ c Bur- net receives a letter from, 77(1; Ne\< Jersey and New York acts of 1725 and other papers sent to, 778, 779 ; calls attention to a discrepancy iu the account of furs imported into England from New York, 780 ; New York acts of 1726 sent to, 781, 783 ; governor Burnet excuses himself for not having obtained cer- tain accounts required by, 785 ; explains certain differences in the accounts of imported furs, 811 ; advises governor Burnet of steps having been taken in relation to the French fort at Niagara, 815 ; receives despatches from governor Burnet, 818 ; Mr. Colden calls his attention to the efforts of the New York assembly to weaken the government, 844 ; talks with governor Montgomerie on the subject of paper money, 888 ; governor Montgomerie's letter to, 913 ; trans- mits governor Montgomerie inquiries respecting manu- factures in the colonies, 921 ; informs Mr. Van Dam that governor Cosby is about sailing for New York, 935; writes to governor Cosby, VI., 19; letter of, to governor Cosby, 39 ; writes to governor Cosby on the subject of Messrs. Livingston and Storke's petition for land, 42 ; president Clarke answers a letter of, 64; a map of Livingston's grant on the Mohawk river transmitted to, 67. Popple, William, secretary to the board of trade, IV., 266, V., 48; writes to Mr. Randolph at New York, IV., 300 ; letters of the earFof Bellomont to, 326, 415, 432, 586, 811, 814 ; letter of Thomas Weaver to, 437 ; to nominate an agent for the New York companies, 775 ; the earl of Bellomont transmits certain charges against Mr. Graham to, 782 ; letter of attorney-general Brough- ton to, 955 ; attorney-general Broughton writes to, 1020; informs Mr. Chamberlayne that the lords of trade make an allowance for the missionaries going to New York, 1078; certifies to certain accounts trans- mitted to lord Cornbury, 1103; mentioned, 1118, V., 398 ; informs lord Cornbury of the victory at Blen- heim, IV., 1157; advises that the lords of trade de- cline colonel Heathcote's proposal to furnish naval stores, 1173; lord Cornbury receives his letter, 1181 ; requested to examine the journals of the New York assembly in the matter of a certain tax, 1183 ; secre- tary Burchett's letter to, respecting lord Cornbury 's complaints against captain Miles, R. N., 1188 ; advised that lord Cornbury has no right to appoint officers to his majesty's ships on the New York station, V., 4; Mr. Burchett's letter to, respecting lord Lovelace's instructions, 40 ; transmits drafts of lord Lovelace's instructions, 41 ; requested to look up the minutes of the New York assembly, 56; Mr. Burohett, secre- tary of the admiralty, sends an answer to lord Cornbury's letter to, 60 ; death of lord Lovelace an- nounced to, 80; attorney-general Montague transmits a draft of a covenant to be signed by the Palatines, to, 121 ; encloses vetoes of two New York acts to gover- nor Hunter, 158; oommunioates the answer of the board ol trade to the memorial of attorney-general Rayner, L63j governor Hunter- announces his arrival at New York to, 165; letter of secretary Burohett to, respecting the action ol the admiralty on the memo- rial of M. Polhampton, 198 ; requested to furnish the Pob] GENERAL LNDEX. ;i8 Popple, William continutd. treasury board with a report >>f the ezpenditare of the money granted the Palatines, 288 ; Letter of gov- ernor Hunter to, 8 19, 861 ; inbmlta queries raapeotlng quit-rents to the attorney-general, 862; g o v e rnor Hunter transmits an aooonnt of hla government to, :>G4 ; transmits queries relating to quit-rents, whale fishery and escheats In New York to attorney-general Northey for his opinion, 368; governor Hunter reooxnmends several negroes for pardon to, 371 ; hopes the bill tO settle a revenue in New York will pass parliament, 377; informed of the proclamation of Goorge I. in New York, 381 ; governor Hunter urges liis private affairs on the consideration of, 389 ; progress of affairs in the governments of New York and Now Jersey reported to, 400, 401 ; his attention called to the intrigues of the French among the five nations, 414, 415 ; letter from Caleb Heathcote enclosed to, 430; governor Hunter reports the affairs of the Palatines and the stores left from the Canada expedition, to, 447 ; Mr. Clark transmits particulars respecting reverend Mr. Vesey to, 464 ; writes to gov- ernor Hunter on the necessity of having agents in London for the several provinces, 473 ; governor Hunter advises him of the progress of affairs in New York, 493, 494 ; calls on the attorney-general for his opinion on the naturalization act, 495 ; governor Hunter again writes to him about that " poor cracked man," Mulford, 504, and the unhappy difference at court, 505 ; governor Hunter desires to be with, 512 ; advises governor Hunter that he is to grant leave of absence to his councilors only under seal, 513 ; mis- takes committed by him in regard to the council of New Jersey, 521 ; a letter from colonel Vetch respect- ing New Y r ork boundaries communicated to, 530 ; governor Hunter announces liis arrival in England to, 531 ; president Schuyler receives a letter from, 533 ; information respecting the Palatines furnished to, 552 ; brigadier Hunter transmits answers to the que- ries on the province of New York to, 555 ; letters of governor Burnet to, 574 ; transmits copy of the peti- tion of the Palatines to governor Burnet, 581, 586 ; governor Burnet encloses certain papers to, 644 ; writes to Horatio Walpole, esquire, on the subject of Indian presents, 645 ; governor of Bermuda, VI., 756, 761. Population of Acadia in 1745, X., 4. of Albany, IV., 337, 420. of Canada in 1686, III., 396, IX., 316 ; in 1698, IV., 406 ; in 1750, VI., 583. of Connecticut in 1642, I., 128; in 1686, III., 396; in 1696, IV., 183. of the English colonies in 1641 and 1660, I., 567, II., 150; in 1664, 381; in 1696, IV., 227; in 1700, 680; in 1707, V., 32 ; in 1620, VII., 361. of the Illinois in 1764, VII., 693. Indian, III., 250, IV., 337, 420. 65 of Lou ad, in 1678, II of Maryland la 1649, [H.,26; in 1704, 1710, 1719, V., L28 ; in 1721, V., M7. ol Montreal, \ , 60. of New Amsterdam in 1664, n . MS of New England, II., 161, 111., 262. of Now Hampshire in 1721, v., 595. of New Jersey (AghterColl) in 1678, II., 607; in 1698, IV., 383. of Now Netherland, decreasing, I., 100; in 1643, 190; necessity ol Increasing the, 260, 264; how it may be promoted, 374 ; why prevented, 375; description of the, 430; the West India company unable to promote the, 613; in 1W7, II., 365 ; in 1667, 512; in 1073, 526. of Now York, III., 261; decreased, IV., 37; in 1696, 172, 197; in 1688, 213; in 1698, 383; its increase in nine years, V., 339 ; in 1774, VIII., 449. of North Carolina, V., 609. of Nova Scotia in 1719, V., 592, 623. of Pennsylvania in 1720, V., 604. of Quebec in 1694, IV., 117. of South Carolina in 1719, V., 610. of Vermont in 1767, VII., 936; in 1771, VIII., 267. of Virginia in 1719, V, 607. (See Census.) Porca, on the coast of Malabar, II., 264. Pork, slaves sold in New Amsterdam for, I., 302; quality of, 368 ; purchased in New Netherland only with beaver or coin, 386 ; duty in Holland on, 573 ; cheaper in New Netherland than in Holland, II., 6; price of, in 1664, 474; exported from New Netherland, 512. Porpoises, an exclusive right to fish for, granted, V., 390, 783; fisheries for, in Canada, IX., 907. Portage, la riviere de, V., 621. Portage. {See Carrying place.) Portalis, M., commissary at Louisbourg, X., 393. Port a Port, II., 523. Portcet, Pierre, IX., 804. Port Daniel, English prisoners escape at, X., 118. Port Dauphin, VII., 225. Porteaux, ensign de, killed, IX., 351. Port Egremont, the English expelled from, VIII., 246. Porten, sir Stanier, knight, under-secretary of state, III., xii. Portenove (Port Novy, Puerto Nuevo), where, X., 124. Porteous, right reverend doctor Bielby, bishop of London, publishes a life of doctor Seeker, VI., 907. Porteous, captain [John,] lieutenant-governor Colden threa- tened with the fate of, VII., 775. Porter, Andrew, X., 593. Porter, John, junior, protected by the royal commissioners at Boston, III., 95, 107. Porter, captain Moses, killed at lake George, VI., 1006. Porter, Mr., III., 286. Port Hope (CanadaWYest), an Indian village near, IX., 112, 218. Port la Bare (Nova Scotia), III., 552, 553. 514 GENERAL INDEX. [Poe — Port Lajoie (Nova Scotia), the English anchor at, X., 49, 50; scouts sent to watch the English at, 53 ; prisoners sent to Quebec from, 58 ; the English quit, 59 ; Eng- lish vessels off, 107. Portland, [Jerome Weston, 2d] earl of, one of the lords of trade, III., 31, 33 ; lord president, 36. Portland, [William Bentick, 5th] earl of, IV., 167. Portland (Maine), a number of Irish families arrive at, VII., 415; the French attack, IX., 472, 489; Edward Tying proprietor of land in, 527; the French claim the country between Beaubassin and, 895. Portland (New York), Indian name of, VI., 837, X., 255. Port l'Orient, colonel Abercromby serves in the expedition to, VII., 345. Port la Tour (Nova Scotia), present name of, X., 10. Port Louis, a French fleet at, VI., 182. Port Mahon, in the possession of the English, X., 6 ; list of the killed and wounded at, 430 ; of America, Oswego the, 470. Port Nelson, present name of, IX., 286; M. d'Iberville de- signs to attack, 443 ; M. des Groseliers at, 797. Portneuf, chevalier de, sends a message to the Shawnese, X., 1094. Portneuf, M. de, commands a party against Casco bay, IV., 748 ; accompanies the expedition against the Senecas, IX., 362; takes captain Davis prisoner, 461 ; particu- lars of his expedition against Casco bay, 472 ; returns to Quebec, 474; reduces fort Loyal (Maine), 489; takes an English flag, 491 ; sent to attack Wells, 537. Portneuf, reverend Philip R6n6, massacred, X., 1034. Portneuf Neuvillette, ensign, sent on an expedition, X., 166 ; reported to have been repulsed, 173 ; carries off an entire family, 174. Porto Bello, I., 223 ; colonel Skene served in the expedition against, VIII., 415 ; captain Knowles in the expedition against, X., 31; admiral Vernon proceeds against, 131. Porto Cavallo (Venezuela), captain Durell at the attack on, X., 994. Portochoux, IX., 929. Porto Rico, sacked by the Dutch, I., 42. PortPenn, III., 345. Portrait, of director Stuyvesant, II., faces title ; of colonel Peter Schuyler, where, X., 776. Port Royal, a French settlement in Acadia, III., 132 ; captain Nicholson visits, 551 ; pirates capture a vessel from Quebec to, 553; Boston trades to, 581, IV., 792; an expedition fitting out at Boston against, III., 699, 706, IX., 737; Massachusetts eager to reduce, III., 708; taken, 719, 720; the loss of the English at Casco greater than their gain at, 721 ; the French officer left by sir William Phipps in charge of, revolts, 752 ; at- tacked and burnt by ships from New York, ibid ; the French retake, 813, and recapture some New London vessels, 817 ; further reference to, 855 ; Edward Tyng appointed commander of, IV., 207; now Annapolis (Nova Scotia), 211, 244 ; the French fortify, 769 ; pre- ferable to St. Augustine, 1048 ; the French again set- tle at, V., 31, 32; failure of an expedition against, 43 ; M. Supercasse governor of, ibid ; threatened, 76 ; an expedition set on foot against, 228 ; the Indians called on to make their submission at, VI., 478 ; the French discover, IX., 2 ; a road opening from Quebec to, 72 ; necessity of interrupting the English trade to, 74 ; M. Villebon at, 240 ; baron St. Castine wounded at, 265 ; seized by the English, 267, 474, 783, 853, 921 ; restored to the French, 379 ; capitulation of, violated, 456 ; a principal fort of Acadia, 474 ; M. de Menneval gover- nor of, 525 ; governor Villebon takes possession of, 526 ; reverend Mr. Thury escapes from, 631 ; French prisoners sent to, 776 ; the French in possession of, 788 ; menaced, 849 ; Indians sent to attack, 858 ; the French settle, 913 ; not in Acadia, 914 ; the English at, 918; the English attack, 924; siege and capitula- tion of, 927 ; colonel Hobby governor of, 929 ; Indians burn several houses near, 937 ; garrisoned by the English, X., 4, 48 ; English men-of-war arrive at, 9 ; condition of, ibid, 62, 121 ; convenience of, 10 ; a pri- vateer about to sail from, 66 ; reverend Mr. Desen- claves missionary at, 107, 112, 149; strength of the garrison of, in 1748, 164; the English fortify, 175. (See Annapolis, Nova Scotia.) Port Royal (South Carolina), a fort at, V., 611. Portsmouth, sir Ferdinando Gorges governor of, I., 33 ; surrendered to the parliament, 134 ; Dutch ships car- ried into, 558; ships dispatched from, to reduce New Netherland, II., 243; sir William Berkley governor of, 274; prince Rupert's fleet windbound at, 280, III., 79 ; Dutch ships ordered to be sold at, II., 338 ; sir George Carteret elected for, 410; the fleet for the re- duction of New Netherland sails from, III., 65 ; sir Charles Hardy elected for, and dies at, VI., 1021 ; general Monckton governor of, VIII., 251 ; honorable Mr. Legge reelected for, X., 131; count d'Estaing in prison at, 1167. Portsmouth (New Hampshire), William Whiting one of the proprietors of, II., 143; the constable of, ordered not to obey the king's commissioners, III., 98; the warrant to the constable of, authorized by the king's letter, 99; mentioned, 107, 108, 582; Indian name of, IV., 536; convenience of, for ships of war, 793; reverend Arthur Browne, episcopal minister at, VII., 537; called Pescadouet, IX., 471. (See Piscattaicay.) Port Tholouse, X., 66; provisions to be sent from Canada to, 67; inhabitants of, in want of provisions, 73. Portugal, New England exports fish to, I., 370; admiral de Ruyter in the service of, 582; Brazil seized by the king of, 613; retains Brazil, II., 80; referred to, 511 ; New Netherland in the latitude of, 512 ; marriage of the queen of, expected, 523; report that English prison- ers are to be sent from Canada to, III., 479, 487; Robert Livingston, on his voyage to England, driven on the coast of, IV., 135 ; timber exported From New England to, 645, 646, 667, 825 ; timber not allowed to be sent from New Hampshire to, 678; a New Hampshire ship allowed to oarry timber to, 773; ille- — Poi r] GENERAL INDKX ►15 Portugal - continiud. gal trade carried on al Boston with, 791 ; trade car- ried on between New Hampshire and, 794, 795 ; Hi" trade between New Hampshire and, broaghl to 1 1 1 < - notioe of tii" boose of oommons, • Portuguese, the, prevented by the Dntoh from bringing sugar and other products from BrazU, [., <''•>; amoonl of Indemnity required for the damages o< oitted In Brazil by, 220; prizes, how to be disposed of, 404; of Brazil, sometimes oharter English .ships, 483; ruin Hi" Dutoh in BrazH, II., 225. Pos, Clnos Claessen, II., 101. Pos (Post), Lodewyok, II., 249, 402, 464, 631, 634, 637, 716, III., 76. Pos, Symon Dircksen, member of director Minuit's council, I., 43, 44. Post, Adriaen, superintendent of a colonie on Staten island, I., 638; mentioned, II., 597. Post, a, in some places in America, III., 355 ; from New York to Boston, 682, IV., 317, 1131, 1168, V., 55 ; to Virginia from New York, III., 768 ; from Albany to N. u York, 813; by land, 814; from New York to Boston and Philadelphia, IV., 1017, 1168; steps taken for the dispatch of letters to and from the colonies by packet-boats, 1030, 1031 ; runs only be- tween Boston and Philadelphia, 1113; lord Cornbury contemplates extending the, to North Carolina, 1120 ; from New England brings governor Hunter's des- patches, V., 367; between New York and Boston stopped, VIII., 572. (See Post-office.) Postage, exorbitant, an instance of, VII., 448. Postel, [Guillaume,] quoted, IX., 781. Post-houses, in America, governor Dongan's proposal to set up, approved, III., 349 ; no power sent him to estab- lish, 355 ; further intentions respecting the establish- ment of, 356. Posthumous children, an act passed in favor of, VIII., 356. Postmaster, Andrew Hamilton, for the colonies, IV., 200, 510 ; allowance for traveling expenses to the New York, V., 176; sir Alexander Spotswood deputy, for the colonies, VI., 138; general, complains that the mail-packets are detained at New York, VII., 419; Alexander Colden, at New York, VIII., 221; James Parker, at New Haven, ibid. Post-office, John Thurloe at the head of the, I., 557; the duke of York claims the profits of the, III., 350; governor Dongan proposes to settle a, 356 ; autho- rized to be established in North America, IV., 200; bill for settling the, postponed by the New York legislature, 510; an act for enforcing and continuing the, passed in New York, 1167; necessity of the act urged, 1168; a letter for governor Hamilton detained at the, VI., 593 ; time allowed to detain the mail- packets at New York, VII., 420; James Parker sec- retary to the general, in North America, 767, VIII., 221. (See Acts.) Post Vincent, VII., 775, 777; colonel Croghan arrives at, 780 ; number of horses in, ibid. Potash, manufactured In New Netherland, I , 870, doty In Holland on, 572; exported from New Netherland, [I., 512; in t experiment In New Netherland for the in. imii. i. tin. of, 769 ; Impediment < In Ami i manufacture of, IV . Ifltohel writes on Hi" preparation of, V 1 1 1 ,1 ;7. Potashery, a, set up In New fork and aNen Jersey, VL, 20. Potter, , X., 17. Potter, i"\"i"ini Louis Antolne [Pierre,] B. J , notioe < !»• built ;it >li" head of the, 625; proposed for a boundary between the Are nations and Virginia, 637, 63!» ; the Ave a it to cross, 659, 660, 670 ; the Iroquois name of, 671, 672, 673; the English forces about to p-mlezvous at the head of, VI., 828; Mr. Washington at the new store on, 841; fort Cresap on, X., 435; the French lay waste the settlements on, 580 ; the French infest, 581, 589. Pott, John, governor of Virginia, III., 14. Potter, Cornelis de, I., 597, 599, 600. Potter, Elizabeth de, widow of Isaac Bedloo, II., 690, 693. Potter, John, archbishop of Canterbury, dead, VI., 849; influence in the colonies of his work on church government, VII., 372. Potter, John, under-secretary of state, III., xi. Potter, Mr., II., 31, 152. Potter, Nathaniel, employed by major Rogers, VII., 989; informs against him, 990. Potter, Richard, a pirate, governor Fletcher grants protec- tion to, IV., 386 ; mentioned, 456. Potter, widow, at the ferry, II., 403. Pottinger, lieutenant James, VII., 54 ; notice of, 58. Pottinger, Richard, under-secretary of state, III., xi. Pouchot (Bouchot, Pouchan), captain, lays out fort Niagara, VIII., 702; ordered to Niagara, X., 325, 474, 993, 1002 ; employed iu putting Niagara in a state of defense, 391, 467; favorable report of, 411, 414, 693 engineer at the siege of Oswego, 442, 459, 466, 468, 478, 916 ; the minister satisfied with, 535 ; command- ant at Niagara, 547 ; reports the favorable disposition of Indians, 553, and gains their confidence, 575 ; en- dei \ ors to penetrate the designs of the five nations, 586 ; informed of the capture of English prisoners, 587 ; information furnished to, 588 ; reports the state of fort Niagara, 667 ; biographical notice of, 668 ; returns to his regiment, 670; the Indians regret, 686 ; draws a map of the frontiers between Montreal and fort Duquesue, 690, 698 ; copy of that map, 694 ; his observations on the frontiers of Canada, 695 ; relieved from the command of Niagara, 831 ; traces a redoubt at Ticonderoga, 850; to be sent back to Niagara, 860, 870, 873 ; reinforced, 950 ; on his way to Niagara, 952, 956, 961 ; strengthening La Presenta- tion, 957; leaves Oswegatchie for Niagara, 970, 974 ; his plan of fort Niagara, 976; his journal of the 516 GENERAL INDEX. [Pou — Pouchot, captain — continued. siege of Niagara, 977 ; his Indian name, 981 ; capi- tulates, 990, 992; put in command of fort Levis, 1079, 1090 ; force under, 1091, 1101 ; besieged, 1104. Pouleron, the island of, retained by the Dutch, contrary to treaty, II., 302 ; reason why it had not been restored, 323 ; the king of France proposes that New Nether- land, &c, be ceded to the English in exchange for, 343, 347, 350, 352, 353, 354, 360 ; the king of Eng- land rejects the proposal, 355 ; the English right to, notorious, 357 ; case of, peculiar, 383 ; proposal for ceding, to England, 419. Poulett (Pawlett), [John, 1st] lord, a personal friend of sir Ferdinando Gorges, III., 17. Poulett (Pawlet), [John, 4th] lord, member of the privy council, IV., 1127. Poulhariez, captain, reconnoiters fort William Henry, X., 544 ; of the royal Rousillon grenadiers, 548 ; recom- mended for promotion, 549 ; receives instructions from M. de Montcalm, 551 ; accompanies M. de Rigaud's expedition, 564, 565, 570, 571 ; escorts the garrison of fort William Henry to Half Way brook, 634 ; at the battle of Ticonderoga, 723, 740, 795 ; lieu- tenant-colonel, bravery of, 1083. Poullet, captain, proposes to go in search of the northwest passage, IX., 67, 789. Poulson, Martin, IV., 939. Pouncefort, Mr., IV., 1096, 1097, 1103. Poundage, abolished, I., 622, 632 ; when to commence, II., 57. Poupart, , a coureur de bois, IX., 133. Pourner, Patrick, X., 883. Pous, Cornells, II., 543. Poutchitaouay, where, IX., 1072. Poutrincourt (Pointrjncourt), M. de, IX., 3 ; establishes him- self in Acadia, 267. Pouwelsen, Pieter, II., 182. Poveron, Daniel, IV., 936. Povey, John, letter of lieutenant-governor Nicholson to, III., 550 ; informs governor Fletcher that he is to command the Connecticut militia, IV., 36; officers who have deserted, reported to, 205 ; clerk to the privy council, 630, 962, 965, 1024, 1127, 1177, 1178, V., 40, 45, 90. Povey, John, merchant of New York, IV., 624. Povey, Thomas, member of the council for trade, III., 31, and of the council for foreign plantations, 33, 36, 44, 48, 49. Povey, colonel Thomas, [lieutenant-governor of Massachu- setts,] careful in apprehending deserters, IV., 1059. Povonia river, I., 151. (See Pavonia.) Powder, price in New Netherland of, I., 182, 389 ; in store in New Amsterdam, 211 ; allowed to be sold at fort Orange, 427; great scarcity of, II., 153; want of, on the invasion of New Netherland by the English, 366; in fort Amsterdam on the arrival of the English, 434 ; requisitions for, 435, 436, 437, 438, 439 ; account of, for the years 1661, 1662, 1663, 1664, 452-458 ; found smuggled in barrels of groats, 452 ; shipped in large quantities from Holland to New York, VIII., 487 ; its exportation from Great Britain to the colonies pro- hibited, 509 ; Americans purchase large quantities of arms and, 510. Powell river (Kentucky), VIII., 113. Power, of the reverend Hugh Peters to treat with the West India company, I., 568; from lord Baltimore to cap- tain Neale, II., 119 ; conferred on the government of the duke of York, 296, 297 ; from general Abercromby to colonel Schuyler to treat for an exchange of pri- soners, X., 773. Powhattan, king, III., 193. Powis, [William Herbert, 1st] earl of, member of the privy council, III., 388. Powis, sir Thomas, knight, attorney-general under James II., reports in favor of Massachusetts, III., 578 ; coun- cil for colonel Fletcher, IV., 466 ; his arguments, 467^74. Powle, Henry, one of the board of trade and plantations, III., xiv, 572, 710; member of the privy council, 605. Pownall, John, under-secretary of state, III., xii ; secretary to the board of trade, his letter to lieutenant-governor De Lancey, VI. , 830 ; thanks the lieutenant-governor for the civilities shown to his brother Thomas, 831 ; letter of, to major-general Johnson, 1017; calls for governor Hardy's opinion respecting the defense of the frontiers, management of the Indians, &c, VII., 3 ; writes to sir William Johnson, 8 ; informs sir William Johnson that he is appointed superintendent of Indian affairs, &c, 40; sir William Johnson receives letters from, 86, 120, 129 ; transmits to sir Charles Hardy an act of parliament prohibiting the exportation of grain, 271 ; Mr. Charles complains of, 337 ; his letter to Mr. Charles, 338 ; recommends that the mail packets be not detained at New York, 419 ; informs Mr. Colden that a warrant is preparing to use the old seals, 453 ; refers a petition of lieutenant de Noyelles to lieutenant-governor Colden, 462; major Skene's letter to, 615 ; sir William Johnson lays a claim for land on the Mohawk river before, 659 ; acknowledges receipt of governor Moore's despatches, VIII., 108 ; transmits to New York acts of parliament relating to the colonies, 245 ; his letter to the secretary of the treasury on the loss of salary incurred by the late governor Clinton, 432; lieutenant-governor Carleton authorized to draw on him for certain ex- penses, 529 ; advises James Rivington of his appoint- ment as king's printer, 568 ; notifies reverend doctors Cooper and Chandler that they are pensioned, 569; transmits to governor Tryon permission to return to England, if he think fit, 635 ; William Knox joint under-secretary with, 803. Pownall, Thomas, his map referred to, VI., 733; transmits news of sir Danvers Osborne's death to the board of trade, 802 ; secretary to sir Danvers Osborne, 805 ; letter of doctor Shuckburgh to, ibid ; intelligence respecting the operations of the French on the Ohio, ■] GENERAL lM>i;\ ..i; Pownall, Thomas - continuid. reoelved In England from, 829, 830 ; lleutenanl gov- ernoi De Lanoej thanked for oivillties shown author of Con Ideratiom toward a General Plan of Measures for the Colonlea, 862,892; bis Conaldera- linns, B99 ; bia Consideration* transmitted to the Lords of trade, '.his; draws op a plan of an Indian oolony, 839; a oonferenoe held with, 946; Bends a report of the battle of lake George to the board of trade, 1008; biograpbioaJ sketoh of, 1009; about to return to England, 711., B ; a! fori Johnson, 129 ; sir William Johnson writes to England by, 227; arrives at Halifax, 271 ; governor of Massachusetts, differs with lieutenant-governor 1>>' Lanoev on the Bubjeot of boundaries, 333 ; al New York, 334; informs lieuten- ant-governor Do Lance; thai Massachusetts had voted men for the campaign against Crov n Point, 343; trans- mits to England news of the reduction of Cape Breton and fort Frontenae, 349 ; refuses to give Mr. McClen- naghan any testimonial of character, 410. Pownall, William, VI., 1009. Pownall (Vermont), settled, VII., 931. Poxon, a Mohegan, sets his mark to a deed, VI., 258. Poyer, colonel, killed in defense of Pembroke castle, V., 973. Poyer, reverend Thomas, inducted into the church of Ja- maica (Long island), V., 311, 328, 336 ; Lewis Morris' statement of the case of, 321 ; sentiments of the clergy of New York regarding, 325 ; signs an address to governor Hunter, 326 ; correspondence between governor Hunter and, 327 ; sues the church-wardens for his salary, 328 ; judgment given against him, 329 ; case of, 345 ; order in council respecting an appeal for, 352; notice of, 973; mentioned, VI., 2. Pra, Peter, IV., 809. Praal, Aron, IV., 942. Praal, Peter, IV., 942. Pradel, lieutenant, mortally wounded, X., 1089. Pradel, widow, a protege of intendant Foucault, X., 1161. Prague, battle of the, I., 133; fall of, X., 527; lieutenant- colonel de Chevert governor of, 577. Prairie du Rocher, fort Chartres near, VII., 788. Prairies, river des, IX., 435 ; a branch of the Ottawa, 474 ; Indians kill a, farmer at, 479 ; the Iroquois infest the, 603. Pratt, Benjamin, appointed chief justice and a member of the council of New York, VII., 464; arrives in New York, 483 ; a stranger to the practice of the New York courts, 484 ; antecedents of, 485 ; serves with- out pay, 489 ; takes his seat in the council, 490 ; com- plaius of not receiving his salary, 500 ; reasons for making the chief justice independent of the people, 501 ; biographical notice of, 502 ; report in his case, 505 ; dead, 528 ; his salary paid from the quit-rents, 529 ; complaints of the heavy costs attending suits at law, made to, 684 ; prevented carrying out Ms views, by death, 705 ; his character, 797. Pratt, John, VI., 118. York, VI., 8J P i numllla i nort Pray*/ ) ■ ■ , i cation I Preble. (See Rtgimtnti, provincial.) ' I •■!, \ I I I , I Ti yon Precentor ol Bi i port d bj th< h 672, 673; order for the paymi al ol Pregnanoy, a oanse foi pita! punishment, V., 371. Preller, Paul, IV., 941 Preller, Peter, IV., 941. PremiUac (Permillat, Previllao), chevalier, reported killed, X., 750; a prisoner, 771, BOO; woundi A, 1084. Premont, M., arrives at Quebec with despatches from Acadia, IX., 667. Prendergast, W., under sentence of death, pardoned, VII., 879. Prenouveau, M., IX., 236. Prentice, [John,] sherifT of New London, V., 261. Prentice, Mr., leaves New York and goes to New London, III., 663. Prentis, captain, accompanies major-general Winthrop to Wood creek, IV., 195. Prentis (Prents), captain [John,] his ship strikes near New London, III., 681. Prerogative, of the Dutch West India company, I., 123; the assembly of New York infringe on the royal, IV., 713; the appointment of a governor of New York and the fixing his salary claimed to be a, V., 192. Prerogative court. (See Court.) Presbyterian government, Connecticut under the most rigid, III., 55. Presbyterians, in New York, III., 262, 264; the first, clergy- man who came to New York, IV., 1187; one, recom- mended to be member of the council of New Jersey, V., 335 ; minister, presented for induction by the vestry of Jamaica (Long island), 336 ; oppose the in- corporation of the New York college, VI., 849 ; alarmed at the proposal to establish bishops in the colonies, 907; remain firm in Pennsylvania after Braddock's defeat, VII., 166; the society for propa- gating the gospel in foreign parts disposed not to interfere with the, in the colonies, 347; in Pennsyl- vania in 1759, estimated number of, 407; emigrate to Maine, 415 ; of New York, their petition referred to the board of trade, 816; governor Moore ordered to report on, 847 ; of New York, report of the board of trade against the petition of the, 943 ; some of the, belong to the government party in New York, VIII., 208; a, minister at Scohare, 551; one acts as a guide to general St. Clair's army, 786. (See Independent t.) Prescot, , a prisoner among the Abenakis, IX., 910. Prescott, lieutenant-general Richard, biographical notice of, VIII., 659; exchanged, 677. 518 GENERAL INDEX. [Pre — Presentation, where, X., 563. (See La Prcsentatioji.) Present State of Great Britain and North America, doctor ! John Mitch. 1 author of, VIII., 4.37. Present State of the Nation, William Knox author of, VIII., 803. President general, a, proposed for the government of the colo. nies, VI., 889 ; powers to be granted to, 890, 891 ; his powers only negative, 933. Presq'isle, the French move from fort Duquesne to, VII., 352 ; the French march to the relief of Niagara from, 401, X., 986; abandoned by the French, VII., 424; the garrison of, murdered, 529 ; fort lost, 533 ; captain Dalyell leaves, 545 ; the Senecas take, 559, 962; colonel Bradstreet detained at, 656; on the route from Canada to the Mississippi, 693 ; a French force lands at, X., 255 ; plan of, sent to France, ibid ; the fort at, finished, 256 ; M. Duquesne discovers, 257; M. Pean at, 261; battoes to be provided for conveyance of troops to, 279 ; a depot for the ports on the Ohio, 300 ; M. Benoist, commandant at, 302 ; small-pox at, 438 ; the French falling back on, 950 ; the forces called to Niagara from, 978. Press. (See Printing). Pressac, captain, wounded, X., 1085. Preste, Jan Jans., II., 249. Preston, Richard, viscount, secretary of state, III., viii; member of the privy council, 388 ; ambassador to France, 579. Preston, the duke of Hamilton defeated at, I., 109; rebels transported to Maryland from, V., 605. Pretender, the French circulate favorable reports among the Indians respecting the, V.,423 ; an association signed in New York against the, 477 ; detested by the min- isters, elders, &c, of the Dutch church of New York VI, 819; lands in Scotland, VII., 36, X., 123; routed, 44, 50, 58 ; his brother in the tower, 45. Pretty, Richard, III., 304, 326, 747; sheriff, 410; discharged from the office of surveyor of Albany, 494. Preveraun, M., V., 704. PreVost, commissary, advises the marquis Duquesne of English designs on the Ohio, X., 281 ; a warning let- ter addressed from New York to, 283 ; informs the minister of the arrival of two French frigates at Louis- bourg, 296; at Louisbourg, 303; M. de Machault writes to, 314; his despatches thrown overboard, 315 ; mentioned, 370 ; disdains a commission of com- missary of war, 371 ; sketch of, ibid ; unable to attend to the affairs of the military, 392; colonel St. Julien complains of, 393 ; has difficulties with M. de la Grive, 552, 555, 564; sails for France, 833; announces the seizure of the island of St. John, 835. Prevost, lieutenant Augustine, marries Miss Croghan, VII., 983. Prevost, major-general Augustine, VIII., 766. Prevost, James, commandant at fort Edward, notice of, X., 897. Prevost, captain Marcus, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 731. PreVost (Provost), M., town major of Quebec, IX., 97, 169, 170, 461 ; ordered to set a coureur de bois at liberty 132; recommended to be governor of Montreal, 207, 307 ; character of, 32S ; left in charge of Montreal, 340; informs count de Frontenac of the approach of the English to Quebec, 482 ; dispatches his brother- in-law for news, 483 ; lieutenant-governor of Quebec, 570 ; receives authentic news of the conclusion of peace, 685. Prevdt, , mortally wounded, X., 1086. Price, captain David, VIII., 431. Price, ensign George, attends a meeting of Indians, VII., 435 ; is forced to abandon fort Le Boeuff, 529 ; sta- tioned in South Carolina, VIII., 33. Price, sir Herbert, III., 204. Price, lieutenant, R. N., sent with despatches from Virginia, III., 204. Price current, Wishton's, IV., 669. Prices, of passage from Holland to New Netherland, I., 265, 626 ; of cattle, 369 ; of guns, &c, 389, 392 ; in New Netherland, II., 6, 12, 49, 50, 51, 54, 474; of plank in 1686, III., 398; high, in New York, IV., 419; in 1699, 1700, of naval stores at New York, 502, 503, 669, 702, 703, 705 ; at New York in 1699, 532 ; of building a hag boat, 672 ; of labor in New York in 1700, 702, 707; at New York in 1700, 720, 733, 777; in western New York in 1700, 741; of ship timber in England, 786; of beaver skins, 789; of codfish, 790; in New York in 1701, 871; of tar at New York in 1711, V., 292; of strouds at Albany and Montreal, 730 ; of beaver in 1724, 733, 744; of beaver in 1725, 749; rum a dollar a quart, VII., 101; of farms in New York in 1769, VIII., 176; of wheat in 1780, 783; in Canada in 1680, IX., 151; in 1681, 155; in 1683, 220; in 1689, 408-410; in 1690, 513; in 1696, 665 ; in 1726, 1011; in 1745, X., 6; in 1749, 200 ; in 1758, 711, 865 ; in 1759, 973, 1045, 1059. (See Wages.) Prideaux, brigadier-general John, marches against Niagara, VII., 395; killed, 399, 402, X., 984, 1002; biographi- cal notice of, VII., 399; sir William Johnson accom- panies, 432, and assumes command on the death of, 841; brigadier-general Gage sent to succeed. VIII., 247; finds fault with the artillery at Niagara, 703; summons fort Niagara, X., 979. Prideaux, Roger, accused of high treason, IV., 929 ; sues cap- tain Nanfan, 1028 ; has no just cause of action, 1033 ; the attorney-general's opinion respecting, transmitted to lord Cornbury, 1039 ; referred to, 1071. Priest, Eleazer, taken prisoner, X., 155. Priest (Priests), governor Dongan proposes to supply the Indians with, III., 394, 438, 478; he is requested to substitute among the Indians English for French, 418; a, proposed to be stationed at Saratoga, 431; governor Dongan has sent for English, for the In- dians, 440; at Onondaga, sends intelligence to Canada, ibid; a, killed, 445; endeavors to prevent the mur- i a Seneoa chief, ibid; sent from Canada to treat with governor Dongan, 533 ; the Onondagas — Pm] GENERAL INDKX. 19 continutd, '. , among the fh e ii.it o\ ar the Indl i > 01 k, 70 1 ; ■•'•nt from t anadn to in ti uot t be Indiana, 771 (aee Jnuil ; retire from th< Mohawks and draw manjf Indians t" Canada, 799| governor Pletoher offers the Oneidaa a pretty Indian boj In exchange for an old, IV., 44, 51; offer aooepted conditionally, •(.". ; the Oneidaa want some one « in> understands the Boriptnrea well in exchange for the, 49 ; the governor ,.i New Xbri \iiii not allow the five nations to have, 4;i.^; Instruot the Mohawks in Canada, 648; have great authority over their proselytes, 649; kept by the Frenoli among the Indians, 661 ; many <>t the Ave nations resort to Canada to be instructed by, 692, 717; plan to prevent the Indians being practised on by the French, 702 ; the legislature of New Fork passes a taw against popish, 713; the earl of Bellomont offers a reward tor the capture of, 736; the live nations reject it, 737 ; a great difference between traders and, 73!) ; chastise their Indian proselytes, 740; the i i \ . ■ nations nol to entertain any, 751; very active among the five nations, 7i>9 ; a, Sent to tbe Ottawawas to release English prisoners there, 798, 803, 804; difficult; of the Onondagas in choosing be- tween a minister and a, 893; tin' live nations refuse to receive a, 897, 898, 987; a, cannot be admitted into tin- territory ot New York, 90] . the Ave nations resolve to exclude French, 905 j contrivances of, to plague the five nations, 918; received among some of the five nations, !)77; French, among the eastern Indians, 992 ; some of the Onondagas inclined to receive a, 998 ; dangers to the five nations from French, 10t>7; two, received at Onondaga, 1070; their expulsion by the five nations expected, 1080; sent by the French among the five nations, V., 75, 422 ; means to be taken to prevent the seduction of the five nations by French, 138; the five nations pro- mise not to receive French, 171 ; the live nations urged not to receive any, 221, 248; evil to be feared from the residence of, among the Indians, 415 ; means without which it is impossible to defeat the practices of, 421 ; there is not a single, among the five nations, 476; a recollect, leaves Canada and flies to New York, 586 ; reported to be about to settle among the Senecas, ibid; report contradicted, 587; the French inhabi- tants of Nova Scotia influenced by their, 593; in Ca- nada, derive benefit from the fur trade, 727 ; their influence over the Indians, 728 ; French, admitted among the five nations, 731 ; the consequences, ibid ; French, among the far Indians, 744 ; a, to be stationed at Niagara, 789 ; make a greater number of proselytes among the Indians than others, 928 ; the six nations not to hearken to French, 965 ; a, in New York, VI., 198; employed in the English colonies in America under the guise of physicians, dancing masters, &c, 199 ; oonvicted of being implicated in the negro plot, 801 ; additional oin an him, 202 the In- 8 19, « ho i in Pi on _\ Ivanin foi paj Ing the, to '.' It C '" ■ 1 1 .-I in,, thei Piequtt) ; settled In thi mo\ al de- manded, 650 ; amort tbe Pri nob Ind amon the bIi nations, Ibid ; build* ■ i d thi Kennebec river, -71 . fully employed among the Indians,^ 1 1 ,43; tl roras to join him, 183, and Bends Indian -]■ ■ treal,383 ; message sent fromOswegatohieto dagae by the, 398; of Canada, to be watched, and any of them found In favor of a connection with Prani e, to be removed, 540; the vicar-general of Canada accused of inciting the western Indians against thi 590; the domination of New York lawyers com- pared to that formerly exercised by, 7:"'. ; among the Aghqut'ssaine Indian-, in danger of his life, VIII., 129; at Caghnawaga, character of, 238; in Canada, their income to be inquired into, IX., 11; in charge of parishes in Canada, bow supported, 150; laborious duties of, 151; accompany governor Don- gan to New York, 266; in Canada in 171'.', number of, 896; in 1720, number of, 898; in 1721, number of, 907; the first, in Halifax (Nova Scotia), X., 17; number of, in Canada in 1754, 271, 273, 275; their tithes in Canada taken for the support of the army, 973; of Point Levy taken prisoner, 1000; of the par- ish of St. Joachim killed, 1034; a, employed to rally the troops on the plains of Abraham, 1061 ; circular of M. de Vaudreuil to, X., 1072. (See Missionaries.) Prince, Philip, I., 461. Prince (Prence), Thomas, I., 461, 612. Prince, reverend Thomas, VIII., 353. Prince Edward's island, Edmund Fanning lieutenant-gover- nor of, VIII., 284; former name of, X., 359. (See St. John, island of.) Princely power, usurped in New Netherland, I., 204; in- stances of, 206. Prince's metal, by whom invented, II., 275. Princetown (Princeton, New Jersey), VIII., 731 ; colonel Starke at the battle of, 806. Pringle, captain Henry, a prisoner, X., 713, 773, 775; bio- graphical notice of, 714. Pringle, Robert, under-secretary of state, III., xi ; communi- cates to the board of trade letters from Caleb Heath- cote, V., 430. Printed, books, reference to early New York, IV., 315; con- ferenoes referred to, 364, 367, 462, 464, 473, 497, 500 ; conferences, sent by the earl of Bellomont to Eng- land, 363, 365, 366, 410; accounts of governor 520 GENERAL INDEX. [Pki- Printed — continued. Fletcher's exploits not to be had, 426; a romance, ibid ; collection of laws of New York sent to England by the earl of Bellomont, 455 ; paper, a, circulated among the members of the house of commons against the earl of Bellomont by governor Basse, 777. (See Book; Letter.) Printer, the first, in Boston, III., 630; the first at New York, allowance by the government to, IV., 26; at New York, to proceed with the printing of a letter relating to some transactions in the province, 315 ; his excuse for printing the laws incorrectly, 522 ; no printing in New York on account of the sickness of the, 714 ; at New York, apt to make mistakes in spelling, 928 ; proclamations cannot be printed owing to the absence of the, 945 ; at New York, William Bradford, 1168, VI., 80; chief justice Morris flies to England through fear of the, 21 ; committed to gaol and ordered to be prosecuted, 22 ; names of his counsel, ibid ; advan- tages expected from transporting John Peter Zenger the, 76, 80 ; might turn informer, 77 ; a weekly journal published by Zenger the, 79 ; blamed for neglecting to forward the journals of the assembly to England, 221 ; motion made for his attendance be- fore the council, 328, 330 ; several scandalous papers published by the public, 339, 340; lays aside the king's work in order to perform that of the assembly, 461 ; to be called on to state by whose directions he printed governor Clinton's treaty with the six nations, 659 ; ordered by governor Clinton not to publish a remonstrance of the assembly, 677 ; governor Clinton complains of the resolutions of the assembly on his order to, 679; public, his salary, VII., 908; James Rivington receives a royal commission as king's, VIII., 568. (See Bradford; Holt; Parker; Rivington; Weyman ; Zenger). Printing, Massachusetts refuses to print the royal instruc- tions, III., 114; a furious proclamation printed in Boston, ibid ; not to be allowed in New York unless licensed, 375, 548, 691, 824, IV., 290, V., 142; the earl of Bellomont sends to England a printed edition of the laws of New York, IV., 590; the laws of Massachusetts transmitted to England, 612; of con- ferences with the Indians disapproved of, 842 ; the journal of the assembly, a specimen of incorrect, 928 ; colonel Bayard's petition printed, 953 ; colonel Bayard prints a report of his trial on a charge of high treason, 972; laws of Connecticut printed, V., 31 ; lord Cornbury causes his answer to a remon- strance from the assembly of New Jersey to be printed, 33 ; petition from New York to the house of commons, printed, 105; laws of New Jersey printed in New York, 202; governor Hunter seizes a repre- sentation of the assembly of Now Jersey, printed without his knowledge, 205, 403; governor Hunter transmits two printed papers to England on the true state of his struggles, 364; speech of governor Hunter to the assembly of New York printed, 402; Mr. Mnlford prosecuted for libel, 499; a method practised in Russia to make tar, and rules for raising hemp, printed in New York, 533 ; printed copies of the New York journals and laws of 1721, sent to England, 632 ; titles of acts omitted in the printed laws of New York, 643 ; governor Burnet transmits the printed acts and minutes of assembly for 1722, 1723, to England, 702, 705, and resolves to print a petition of London merchants, the report of the lords of trade and the observations of the committee of the council of New York, thereupon with a map, 712 ; governor Burnet causes a book to be printed in New York on the fur trade, 760 ; Mr. Morris prints his argument in the case of Cosby against Van Dam, VI., 12, 13; a press supported in New York by Mr. Van Dam and his party, 21 ; the introduction to the case of Mr. Morris printed with observations, 72; lieutenant-governor Clarke publishes an answer to a paper printed before an election, 140 ; a complete collection of the laws of New York printed and sent to England, 168 ; governor Clinton affixes the pro- vincial seal to printed acts, 308, 309 ; governor Clinton's treaties with the six nations printed, 316, 328, 332, 461; treaty of Utrecht printed in Latin, 496 ; proceedings of the council on the printed treaty, 659 ; resolutions of the New York assembly vindi- cating the liberty of, 677 ; the reverend Mr. Peters' sermon before the congress at Albany ordered printed, 859 ; letter and sermon on the defeat of general Braddock printed, VII., 166; sir William Johnson's treaty with the Shawanese and Delawares printed, 247 ; journals of the New York assembly printed, 342 ; a new edition of the book of common prayer in Mohawk, printed, 580 ; reverend Mr. Caner and reverend doctor Johnson's answers to reverend doctor Mayhew, printed, 591; in New York, chief justice Horsman- den's reasons for refusing to obey a writ of error printed, 679 ; the decisions of the judges of the supreme court of New York printed, 701 ; the attorney-general of New York is deterred from prose- cuting the printers of seditious papers, 760 ; James Parker suspected of printing handbills against the stamp act, 767 ; the secretary for the colonies receives a printed collection of the laws of New York, VIII., 81 ; lord Dunmore seizes the printing press at Norfolk (Virginia), 209 ; a press established at New Haven, 221 ; a pamphlet in defense of the Quebec bill reprinted in New York, 494; James Rivington's office in New York destroyed, 568, 646 ; a proclamation printed at Boston, distributed among Canadians, IX., 930; on board count d'Estaing's flag ship, X., 1167. Printup (Printoys, Printop), William, witnesses an Indian deed, VI., 16; Indian interpreter, 781, 785, VII., 30, 51, 91, 378, 380, 382; attends a conference at mount Johnson, VI., 964; at lake George, 998, 1011, 1012; the Onondagas request that he may be their smith, VII., 70; his Indian name, 92; mentioned, 384; at Onondaga, 512. l*Kl> ] (JENEHAL INDEX. 52 1 Prlnti (Prinoe, Print), John, governor on the Bonth river, [.,280,689; oalle&onto hov his title, 589; enten Into an alllanoe with the Dntoh, 590 ; tel ■loops and forbids trade with the Dntoh, 595; the Indiana refoae to sell him their landa, 596; Bwedea and Kins ran to Maryland in the time Of, II., 89; mentioned, ill., L70; arrives at the Delaware, 842 Prior, Mathew, member of the board of trade, III., iv, IV., Ton, 709, 770, 77:'., 819, 883, 845, 852, B67, 805, 885, 887, 926, 949, 966, 967, 1026, 1030, 1031, 1032, 1037, 1039, 1042, 1080, 1081, HIS, 1124, 1127, 1141, 1157, 117.;, 1175, 1176, 1179, V., 2. Prisoillianlsts, bishop Uncus, or Idacius, Claras, the scourge of the, V., 311. Prison base, a French game, IX., 100. Prisouers, exchange of, IV., 293, 344, 435, IX., 776, X., 125, 185 ; sent back to Canada by the earl of Bello- mont, IV., 339, 348, 368 ; exchange of, proposed, 341, X., 19; English, sent to Albany from Canada, IV., 351, IX., 812; delivered up at Albany by the five nations, IV., 409 ; at Albany, to be delivered up, 496; the five nations are dissatisfied because there is no exchange of, 564; French, at Albany, released, 072, 573 ; taken by Indians, how to be disposed of, V., 270; French, brought from Massachusetts to Albany, VI., 438 ; sent to Canada, 442 ; efforts made to obtain the release of Indian, 445 ; correspondence with the governor of Canada respecting an exchange of, 452 ; officers arrive in New York from Canada to treat for an exchange of, 476 ; the governor of Canada refuses to deliver up, 484, 485 ; several, sent back from Canada, 488 ; the governor of Canada's reasons for detaining Indian, 489 ; negotiations for an ex- change of, 490, 491, 494, 495, 496, 502, 527, 539, X., 100, 114, 190 ; the six nations deliver to colonel Johnson all their French, VI., 517; considerable sums paid the six nations for their, 521 ; the New- York Assembly refuse to grant supplies necessary for obtaining the liberty of the, 520 ; orders sent from Eng- land for an exchange of all, 543, 544, 562, X., 197, 198; colonel Johnson instructed to see to the ex- change of Indian, VI., 559 ; the governor of Canada detains English and Indian, 561 ; an exchange of, effected, 578, X., 176, 211-216; Indian, return from Canada, VI., 5S9 ; governor Clinton charged with having sold French and Spanish, 662 ; his answer to the charge, 664; a reward recommended to be offered for, 686 ; taken at the Ohio, carried to Canada, 795 ; Indians to be paid for, VII., 10; French, delivered to the Mohawks in place of chiefs they had lost, 55 ; English, returned by the Delawares, 157 ; in Canada assisted by colonel Schuyler, 344 ; called by Indians, "drops of blood," 732; American, recom- mended to be sent to England, VIII., 756 ; the Iro- quois take nine hundred Illinois, IX., 194 ; forwarded from Acadia to Quebec, X., 70, 71, 72; number of, at Quebec, 73 ; sent to Boston from Quebec, 118 ; sent from Quebec to Louisbourg, 119 ; number of, 66 taken In the BngU ib oolonlet, bj i he '■■••■■ n not of U naber "(, i . oolonel Bohnyler authorised to effect an exchang f, x , 77: , general Abo* rombia deolim : mdenoe relative to an exohange of , 878; names of those ■! oolonel Bohnyler, ssi-883. Prisons, New Jersey In want of, V., 48. Pritty. (See Pretty.) Prinssen, Mr., 1., U0, 114, 116. Privat, colonel de, commands the regimen! "f bmgnedoe, X., 375; at the siege of fort William Henry, 603, 611, 919; lef t to guard the artillery, &c, 641, 648; how employed during the battle, 740; in the battle at Ticonderoga, 796. Privateering authorized in New York, VI., 147. Privateers, French, bring a Bpanish prize to New Amster- dam, ll., 24; oroise in the West Indies, Virginia and New England, 473; governor Dongan accused of being interested in, III., 407 ; pirates called, in New York, IV., 327; engagement with, on the American coast, V., 21 ; the admiralty has no objections to the colors proposed for, 40 ; authorized, VI., 147 ; Spanish, particulars respecting, 243; fitted out iu New York, 260, 262; not to molest Dutch ships, 269 ; a kind of madness prevails in New York, to go in, VII., 343; a number of vessels taken off the American coast by, 352 ; in the gulf of St. Lawrence, X., 116, 117 ; the sea swarms with, 718 ; attack a French convoy off the coast of France, 841. Privileges of patroons in New Netherlaud, I., 402. Privy council. (See Orders in council.) Prizes captured along the coast of America to be brought to New Netherland, I., 121 ; the sloop La Garse of New Netherland captures sundry, 398; taken from the Portuguese to be conveyed to Brazil or New Nether- land, 404; how disposed of, 507, II., 555; governor Colve's decision respecting, confirmed in England, III., 233; a number of, brought into New York, VI II., 757, 759. (See Privateers.) Probasco, Stuffel, III., 749, IV., 28. Proby, major Thomas, killed at Ticonderoga, X., 730; led the attack on the place, 736. Proces verbal, of the taking possession of the Mohawk country by M. de Tracy, III., 135, and of the Senecas country by M. de Denonville, IX., 334 ; of the taking possession of Niagara, 335 ; of the taking possession of the Bay des Puauts and the Upper Mississippi, 418; of the delivery of the fort at Oswego, 974; of M. Beaubassin's journey to fort Anne, 1101. Proclamation of peace, copies of the, ordered to be sent to New Netherland, I., 399; published at the Man- hattans, 447 ; for a day of prayer and humiliation, not respected in the colonie of Rensselaerswyek, 525 ; establishing the laws of England, issued at Graves- end (Long island), II., 152; of the English on arriving in the North river, extract of, 410 ; scattered by the English among the Dutch, 476 ; altering the form of 522 GENERAL INDEX. [Pro — Proclamation — continued. government in the city of New Orange, 575 ; seques- trating property belonging to the kings of Eng- land and France and their subjects, 578, 611 ; regu- lating visits of strangers to New Orange, 604 ; or- dering the removal of several houses in the im- mediate neighborhood of fort William Hendrick, 633 ; for a day of humiliation and thanksgiving, 658 ; ordering all strangers to depart the province, and all tavern keepers to return the names of their lodgers, and interdicting all correspondence with New England, 666 ; prohibiting the running of hogs on the fortifications of New Orange, 674 ; to the people of the South river, on an invasion of those parts by some Englishmen, 678 ; against furnishing strong drink to soldiers of the garrison of fort Willem Hendrick, 682 ; ordering the exclusive use of the weights and measures of Amsterdam, 688 ; Massachusetts will publish only their furious, III., 114; of Messrs. Evertsen and Binckes, commanders of the Dutch forces, 202 ; of governor Andros re- specting rights of property, 227 ; of William and Mary, 572, 605, 608, 609; of lieutenant-governor Leisler, continuing one of governor Dongan's laws in force, 676 ; forbidding his majesty's subjects entering into foreign service, sent to the colonies, IV., 297; various printed, transmitted by the earl of Bellomont to England, 306 ; against pirates, issued by the earl of Bellomont, 309 ; forbidding his majesty's subjects entering into foreign service, published in New York, 314; for a day of fast and humiliation issued, 415, 637 ; issued for administering the oaths of test and association throughout the province of New York, 440 ; issued forbidding the cutting of trees fit for masts, 589, 633 ; for quieting the Indians, issued, 636 ; forbidding the exportation of horses from Albany to Canada, violated, 647 ; issued for settling the current rates of the coin in the plantations, 1131 ; effects thereof, 1132 ; suspended, 1133 ; of peace published in New York, V., 371; of the accession of George I. made in New York, 380, 381 ; forbidding the selling of rum to the Indians, 859, 962 ; posted up in the market-houses in New York, VI., 51; issued for the settlement of the island of Ruatan, 279; for the cessation of hostilities, 687, X., 177; inviting settlers to the Mohawk river, issued, VII., 455 ; asserting the jurisdiction of New York to Con- necticut river, issued, 596; issued lor the arrest of the commander-in-chief of the Westchester rioters, 825 ; of governor Martin of North Carolina, burnt by the common hangman, VIII., 279; a, printed at Boston, in 1710, distributed among the Canadians, IX., 930. issued, outlawing certain Acadians, X., 155 ; of gene- ral Wolfe affixed to the doors of the churches below Quebec, 1046; of count d'Estaing to the people of Canada, 1165. Proctor, Thomas, VII., 902. Products, of New Netherland, I., 370; of Canada, X., 1136. Prcemunire, the earl of Bellomont exposed to a, IV., 428. Prohibition act, parliament passes a, VIII., 668. Promotions, military, in New York, V., 646, 64S, 775, 855? 875. Proofs of the heads of complaint against colonel Fletcher, IV., 456. Property qualification for members of assembly. (See Quali- fication.) Prophecy, ancient, of the future greatness of the state of New York, II., 156 ; of the French attack on Oswego, VI., 207, 208. Proposals, submitted by director Kieft, I., 414; answer to the, 415 ; of the Dutch for free trade and for the set- tlement of the boundary of New Netherland, with the answer of the English council of state thereto, 486 ; of the reverend Hugh Peters to the Dutch West India company, II., 150; for subscription to the stock of the colonie on the Delaware river, 171 ; of the city of Amsterdam, and further privileges granted its colonie on the Delaware river, 173, 175 ; of the com- missioners and directors concerning the affairs of the city's colonie, 213 ; of the French mediators, 343, 419 ; resolution of the states of Holland thereupon, 347; to exchange New Netherland, &c, for the island of Pouleron, 350, 352, 353, 354 ; of the king of France, resolution of the states general on, 353, and answer of the king of England to, 355 ; of the commissioners from New Netherland to the com- mittee of the general assembly at Hartford, 387, 389, 391, 392 ; submitted to commanders Evertsen and Binckes by the towns on the east end of Long island, 583; of the magistrates of Willemstadt, and order thereupon, 707 ; by Peter Stuyvesant respecting the trade and commerce to the province of New York, III., 162; of Mr. Polhampton forthe better regulating the land and sea forces in America, V., 193; of the Massachusetts commissioners to governor Clinton, VI., 267 ; for establishing duties on stamp papers in the colonies, sent from England to New York, 268 ; lieutenant-governor Clarke suspected of being at the bottom thereof, ibid ; in favor of taking possession of Niagara, IX., 773; of captain J. Corriveau and other prisoners for their exchange, X., 712. Proprietary governments, the crown recommended to resume the, V., 628. Protection, letters of, granted to Cornells Melyn, I., 408, 409 ; to pirates in New York, prices of, IV., 4".7. Protector of England. (See Cromwell, Oliver.) Protest, of Cornells Melyn, I., 353; of vice-director Dinck- lagen, 387, 454; of the selectmen of New Amster- dam. 448 ; of fiscal Van Dyck, 454 ; against lord Bal- timore's claims, II., 73, 83 ; of the governor and council of Maryland against the Dutoh occupying the Delaware, 87 ; of lord Baltimore against the West India company, 117; answer of the West India com- pany to Lord Baltimore's, 120; of tin' director and council of Maryland against William Holmes, 140 ; of director Kieft against Robert Coghwell, 144 ; — Pul] GENERAL INDEX. 52« Protest •eontinuid. agalnal John Levejeth at Oyster bay, 160 ; agalnsi rhomu Pel for settling in Weatohester, 161 ; ol tha English ambassador against the fort at Crown Point, IX., L034; against a Frenoh establishment in t\«- Iro- qaoia oonntry, 1061 ; answer of the Frenoh oourt thereto, 1«m;°.; of ohevaller de Levis to M. de Van- >i encouraging, VII., 27; a wall of brass around the oolonles, L66 Protestants, in New York, discovered to bo catholics, IV., 379; governor Hunter refuses bis assent to a bill for the naturalization of foreign, V., 357 ; opinion of the attorney-genera] ;>, 4(»7 ; the ohiei plaoea in tit.- government of Pennsylvania held by, 408; reverend doctor Smith writes against, 416 ; of Philadelphia, advised to oon- tinne the non-importation Bystem, \ui., 217, 218; publish a paper which is forwarded to the of state, 532 ; called on to supply loyalist regi- ments with dothing, 696; sir Thomas Temple en- deavors to save the lives of, IX., 76 ; aid the move- ments on the Ohio, X., 264. Quaker's act, New Jersey, the postponement of its continua- tion recommended, V., 872. Quaking society, at the Whorekill, plundered, III., 346. (See Mcnnonists.) Qualification of representatives, legislation in New Jersey respecting, IV., 1170, V., 201, 207 ; in Massachusetts, residence a necessary, 597. Quantain, Moses, lieutenant of militia for Ulster and Dutch- ess, IV., 810. Quaqua, ships destined for the coast of, I., 35. Quaraute sols, an Indian chief, prisoner among the Iroquois, IX., 606; invites the Iroquois to attack the Miamis, 674 ; intrigues on hehalf of the English, 743 ; his in- trigues exposed, 752, 753; mentioned, X., 156. Quarantine, vessels arriving in England from Holland sub- jected to, II., 294 ; grounds on Staten island, originally part of colonel Lovelace's estate, 580 ; at New York, VIII., 253. Quary, Robert, judge of admiralty in Pennsylvania, IV., 543, 665 ; sends pirates' treasure to England, 647 ; member of the council of New Jersey, 966 ; his report on the courts of judicature in Pennsylvania, 1045 ; ordered to send provisions to the West Indies, 1061 ; visits New York, 1062; his report on the colonies, 1082 ; returns to England, 1145 ; lord Cornbury writes thither by, 1150 ; recommended for a seat in the coun- cil of New York, 1181 ; reports on affairs in Pennsyl- vania^., 17; in New Jersey, 18, 32; in Connecticut, 30 ; on the trade of Boston, 31 ; appoints an officer of customs at New London, 59 ; his report on the gov- ernment of Maryland and New York, 1 14 ; urges that colonial governments be restrained from passing any acts in the absence of the governor, 161 ; letter of, to Mr. Pulteney, 165 ; waits on governor Hunter, 166 ; biographical notice of, 199 ; governor Hunter reports favorably of, 204 ; gives notice of illegal trade being carried on in Pennsylvania, 300 ; reports the dis- tracted state of the episcopal church at Burlington (New Jersey), 315, 316; bears testimony to the good character of the reverend Mr. St. Clare, 316 ; vindi- cates the reverend Mr. St. Clare, 317 ; surveyor-gen- tlon i" He Mp -i ,i ihn B ip ter afro liloi in ..eh pro Qua] iii (Que] Id , reverend Q ol, IX., 62 , /■ a! of, ' ' tui for Indians, . I . Quebec o lubt oq, Eebeo, Kebeqm Q beq, Quebeqn, Quebeqai \, III , 122, 128, 135, 151, 154, 155, i-<. 513 517, 520 0, 754, 7-1 ; I... quois i ol to, 121, 12.". ; peace with the. [roquoia oonoluded at, 125, 126, 127,1V ,767, IX., 44; M. Bertel arrives :>t, III., 132; Not Yorkers make their escape from, 437; tl dj waj to redact Canada is to take, 697 ; necessity of captui Massachusetts urged to join in an • spi 709; lieutenant-governor 1 1 against, 717; distance of Niagara from, 722 ; do ships ready to assault, 727; Mr. Livingston requests that Boston be reminded of its duty towards, 72 arrive from France at, 782, 783 ; a new stone fort building at, 855; count Frontenac busy fortifying, IV., 37, IX., 477; Btrength of it- fi 48 ; Indians much disappoint* d at the delay in taking, 62 ; the business of attacking, badly managed, 63 ; for- tifications of, strengthened, 67, IX., 533, 602 ; a mes- senger from the five nations arrives at, IV., 77; Iro- quois send an embassy to, 79 ; squaws run away from, 87; father Milet to accompany the Oneida ambassa- dors to, 94; ships of war at, 110, VII., 133, IX., 630, 658, 675 ; how fortified in 1694, IV., 117 ; number of men capable of bearing arms in, ibid ; the governor of Canada anxious to know whether governor Fletcher intends attacking, 124; canoes can pass from Curler's lake to, 195 ; John Nelson a prisoner at, 211 ; colonel Ingoldesby lays before the board of trade a draft of the country towards, 283; count Frontenac writes to the earl of Bellomont from, 343, 402; count Frontenac liberates English prisoners at, 344 ; marquis de De- nonville governor of, 348 ; state of, in 1698, tain Schuyler to deliver a letter to the governor of Canada at, 371; he arrives there. 404; peace proclaimed at, 405; distance of Montreal from, 504, 701, V., 577; the French fortify, IV., 505; the intendant of Canada arrives at Montreal from, 574 ; the lakes and rivers south of, to belong to the English, 651; fortified, 652; all the small forti- fications between Montreal and, repairi abundance of officers at, 749; the eastern Indians • have a path from their castles to, 7.39 ; trade be- tween Boston and, 792; seminary at, burned, 92S ; number of men proposed by lord Cornbury for the attack of, 977; the French draw all their forces into, 1061; sir William Phipps attempts taking, 112] ; population of, in 1708, V., 65 ; colonel Vetch requests 526 GENERAL INDEX. [Que — Quebec — continued. that his commission as commander-in-chief of Cana- da be forwarded to him at, 79 ; fortified with a stone wall, 85, 86 ; Indians from, lay waste parts of New England, 228 ; an English expedition on its way to, 254, IX., 832, 840, 921, X., 12; names of the princi- pal pilots of sir Hovenden Walker's fleet to, V., 260; the reverend Mr. Durant and lieutenant Joncaire visit, 588; Nova Scotia trades with, 592; account of French forts, settlements, routes, &c, between the Mississippi and, 620; tides at, 728; advantages of Albany over, 729 ; Indians burnt alive at, 732 ; the five nations not settled opposite, 742 ; governor Vaudreuil dies at, 783 ; chevalier Begon major of, 829; Philip Livingston visits, VI., 60; latitude and longitude of, 124 ; strength of the Indians near, 126 ; a line of forts between the Mississippi and, 182; officers sent to New York from, to treat for an ex- change of prisoners, 476 ; Mr. Chew a prisoner at, 488, 493; description of, in 1750, 580; French ships escape admiral Boscawen and reach, 990, 1001 ; colonel Burton lieutenant-governor of, VII., 93; succors received at, 189, 278, X., 717, 768; orders sent to the colonies to prepare for an attack on, VII., 340; a number of English vessels taken by a French privateer from, 352; force alloted for an attack on, 355 ; when the expedition is to sail for, 356 ; general Haldimand lieutenant-governor of, 395 ; surrenders, 405, 406; reverend doctor Smith pronounces an oration on the memory of the American soldiers who fill before, 417; general Amherst recommended to send supplies to, 418 ; general Amherst ordered to communicate with the commanding officer at, 424 ; secretary Pitt orders general Amherst and governor Murray to protect the Hotel Dieu at, 425 ; public thanksgiving ordered for the taking of, 426 ; celebra- tions in New York on the surrender of, ibid ; M. de Levy marches to the relief of, 430 ; result of the fall of, 493; the board of trade called on to say what privileges were reserved to the Canadians by the capitulations of Montreal and, 520; a protestant bishop proposed to be sent to, 537 ; the Indians per- suaded that a French fleet is approaching, 591 ; the Indians north of, resort to Chicoutimi, 658; governor Vaudreuil makes a grant of land at Green bay after the fall of, 817 ; boundaries fixed between New York and, 850, 873, 874, 875, 1003; the board of trade report on the ordinances passed in the province of, 918; distance of the Saguenay river from, 974 ; must always exercise great influence in the American system, 984; necessity of a public road between New York and the province of, VIII., 179 ; general Morris appointed governor of, 187; latitude of the boundary line be- tween the province of New York and, 344; heads • .I inquiry relative to, 388; lies north of New York, 435 ; congress votes an address to the inhabitants of the province of, 512; colonel Alan Maclean arrives at, 563 ; the New York committee protest against the extension of the bounds of the province of, &c, 584; 35th foot under general Wolfe at, 590; Ameri- cans about to march against, 605 ; Americans defeated before, 603 ; their loss, 064 ; news received in Eng- land of the repulse of the Americans before, 672 ; the event announced in an extraordinary Gazette, 680 ; Guy Johnson arrives at, 775 ; sir John Johnson about to embark for, 814; the book of common prayer printed in Mohawk at, 816, 817; governors who died at, IX., vii ; the people of Boston desire to open a trade with, 5 ; edict for the creation of a sovereign council in, 7; erected into a diocese, 13; recommended to be fortified, 14, 59 ; population of, in 1666, 57; a road opening to Pentagouet from, 72 ; width of the river St. Lawrence at, 76 ; meeting of the three estates held at, 94 ; M. Provost town major of, 97, 132, 169 ; M. de Tilly commandant at, 98 ; ship building begun at, 115 ; reverend fathei Fremin, S. J., dies at, 130 ; a chapel in the lower town of, 207 ; has recovered from the fire, 208 ; M. de la Salle arrives at, 216 ; the entrepot for the fur trade, 223, 800 ; a fur company formed at, 266, 715 ; deputies from governor Andros arrive at, 393 ; perfectly secure from attack on the seaside, 401 ; enclosed with palisades, 453 ; account of sir William Phipps' attack on, 455 ; Zachary Joliet arrives from Michilimakinac at, 463 ; an expedition against the seaboard between Boston and Pentagouet organized at, 464 ; an embassy from Onondaga, arrives at, 466; intelligence of the fight at Point aux Trembles received at, 474 ; news of the expedition against, 483 ; description of, in 1690, 484 ; a church dedicated in the lower town of, 491 ; castle of, recommended to be rebuilt, 500 ; the castle of, in ruins, 530; chevalier d'Eau arrives at, 533; captain de Beaucours employed to fortify, 561, 871 ; a vessel arrives from Hudson's bay at, 572 ; a girl whipped through the streets of, 649 ; news from France re- ceived at, 667 ; a Te Deum for the peace sung at, 677, 688; M. d'Iberville conversant with the route between the Kennebec river and, 732 ; route to Boston from, 733 ; menaced by the English, 737, 740 ; a road to be made between Montreal and, 756 ; M. de Mons builds a fort at, 781 ; mass celebrated at, 782 ; M. de Cham plain governor of, ibid; population of the district of, in 1709, 833 ; description of the fortifica- tions of, 872; governor de Vaudreuil returns to, 876; French erect a fort at, 913 ; M. de Vaudreuil dies at, 952 ; a school of navigation at, 995 ; the project of building a citadel at, disapproved, 1005; necessity of completing the fortifications of, 1044; artillery at, 1094; state of, in 1744, 1103; a num- ber of seamen, escaped from Cape Breton, arrive at, X., 3 ; chevalier de Vaudreuil arrives at, 13 ; preparations to receive the English at, 15 ; munitions ol' war received at, 41; a twenty-two gun frigate launched at, 46; fire rafts prepared at, 52 ; vessels arrive from France at, 65, 706, 841 ; intelligence of the Qi-i :| GENERAL INDEX. Quebec continutd. duke d 1 Invllle's fleet reoelved at, 72; M P( people sent to the frontier from Lhi dl ti li I of, 106 . oer< i ! on the art Ival ol [ndi in at, l ii' for Bt, Domingo from, l L9 ; an h ship taken and run led to, 120 ; three Frenoh men-of-war enter the port of, 126, 1-7; an Irish familj removes from Oswego to, L46; M deLantagnao oommandant at, 163 ; the ship Bt. Laurent launohed ni, 165 ; M. Bigot arrives at, 177; the marquis de la Jonquiere dies at, 250 ; famine at, 267, 663, 654, 839, 840,891; population of, In 1754, 271,275; oaptains Stobo and Van Bream prisoners at, 308 ; Frenohregi- nii 'ills and M. de Vain I nil 1 1 arrive at, 347 ; thefi igate I'Abenaqulse built at, 416; violent storm at, 530; gambling encouraged in, 551; colonel John Young judge of tlio polioe in, 614 ; an epidemic prevails at, 616; state of the artillery in, (if>"> ; militia Bent to Tioonderoga from, 804; to be besieged, 885; such report discredited, ibid ; plan for the defense of, 928, 934, 9.")4 ; the preservation of Canada depends on, 961; captain Stobo escapes from, 970; the Kmji.-di fleet approaoh, 971, 1002; narrative of the siege of, 993, ti ttq., 1016-1047, 1051, 1059-1062; cathedral at, burnt, 999, 1026; taken, 1003; draft of terms to be procured for, 1004; minute of the council of war before the surrender of, 1007; articles of capitulation of, 1011; abandoned by the Prenoh army, 1015; the country laid waste around, 1033; condition of, after the siege, 1058; chevalier de Levis to besiege, 1070 ; general Murray governor of ; 1075 ; journal of che- valier de Levis' siege of, 1077-1089; the English cross with cannon on the ice at, 1079 ; siege of, raised, 10S0 ; list of French officers killed and wounded be- fore, 1084, 1089 ; position and form of, 1087 ; an En- glish frigate lost near, 1089 ; the English reinforced at, 1102; embarkation of the French troops at, 1127; ship rOrignal lost at, 1129 ; the gates of, opened before the town was attacked, 1145 ; arrivals at (see Ships). Quebec, bishop of, M. de Laval, IX., 13; in France, 118 ; confines the recollects to certain duties, 149 ; enjoins frugality and the strictest economy on his clergy, 151 '• attends a conference called by governor de la Barre, 194; desires that huguenots be forbid settling in Canada and Acadia, 199; endeavors to establish pa- rishes, 207 ; misunderstanding between the recollects and, 210. (See Auberiviire ; Bosquet ; Mornay ; Pont Briand ; St. Vallier.) Quebec bill, lieutenant-governor Colden receives a pamphlet in defense of, VIII., 494 ; defended by William Knox, 803, 804. Quebin, major. (See Gibbons.) Queder Gorah, VIII., 612. (See Quider.) Queensborough patent (New York), estimated number of acres in, VII., 562; the Mohawks dissatisfied with, 576 ; recommended to be vacated, 633. Queensbury, [James Douglas, 2d] duke of, secretary of state, III., v, viii ; colonel Vetch writes to the, V., 79. Queen bury, | William the privy oouncll, viii , -- Queen burj (N ret i to, in 646 ; u LIU m at of, >■! dered to the i tier, I \ , I I LI 98, 420 ; captain Whit* lead meml from, 508 ; the i" 0] quakers, 509 , petition men) ol ■ dls- i be militia of, In 1700, 807 ; officers ol the mil s 19 ; names ol the pi ; Lomont in, 938 ; theju ticei of, complain of William Law rence, 1181 ; Jul ti of, in 1710, V., 328,329; population of, in 1703,339 prevent damages by Bwine in to authorize the building of a oourt-housi in, 701 ; population of, in 172::, 702; act finish the court-house and jail in, 739; stroy foxes and wild cats in, B13; act passed for further laying out highways in, 905; to prevent tie- destruc- tion of sheep in, 909; population of, in 1731, 929; titles of other acts relating to, VI., 1, 2, 3, 160; a peti- tion in favor of Lewis Morris presented to the king from, 51 ; population of, in 1737, 133; Btr< n militia of, 134; population of, in 1746, 392; in 1749, 550; Isaac Sears administers the test oath in, VIII., 220; strength of the militia of, in 177.'., :;77; popula- tion of, in 1771, 457; declines joining the continental congress, 493 ; some districts in, not represented in New York provincial congress, 580; Whitehead Hicks clerk of, 594 ; well affected to the government, 643, 646 ; loyalists of, disarmed, 663 ; Thomas Jones clerk of, 685 ; votes an address to the royal commissioners, 692 ; arms distributed among the loyalists of, 696, 697 ; subscribes for the encouragement of loyalist regiments, 711. (See Hempstead; Jamaica; Neirtoicn; Oyster bay.) Queen's farm, governor Hunter gives Trinity church the, V., 320; the reverend Mr. Vesey's efforts to secure for Trinity church the, 466. Quenestiago, within seven miles of Albany, III., 785. Quequampoix, French ship-of-war wrecked at, X., 856, 861. Quercheville, madame de, sends a colony to Acadie, IX., 8. Queries, sent to governor Fletcher on the province of New Y'ork, IV., 225; addressed to the attorney-general, concerning grants of land in New Y'ork, V., 362; transmitted by the board of trade to governor Hunter on points concerning his government, 413 ; on the province of New York submitted to brigadier Hunter, with his answers, 555 ; relating to the union and gov- ernment of the colonies, VII., 441. Queskakous, a Delaware chief, I., 43. Quesne, du. (See Duquesne.) Quesnel, M., a merchant at Lachine, IX., 1071. Quesnel, M. du, in command at Louisbourg, notifies the governor of Canada of the declaration of war, IX., 1105 ; meditates an attack on Nova Scotia, 1107, 1108. 528 GENERAL INDEX. [Que — Quesquelin, M. de, III., 135. Quetenis, island of, purchased, I., 544; taken possession of, 565. Queteurs, island of, II., 134. Quibbleton, American troops march to, VIII., 731. Quick, Teunis Thomazen, III., 76. Quickshole, where, III., 168. Quider, name given by the Indians to Peter Schuyler, IV., 85, et seq. ; to the governor of New York, VII., 258. Quiehook. (See Quohock.) Quill, 1 X., 592. Quina, Jacob, director of the Dutch West India company, II., 120, 747. Quindre, M. de, X., 1094. Quinepan, a Skaticook captain, V., 228. Quinoe, Lawrence, IV., 1033. Quinousaguy (Quinousaki), presents a war belt to the Hurons and sings a war song, IX., 707; an Ottawa chief, X., 128. (See Kinousaki.) Quint6 (Kant6, Keenthee, Kenthe, Kent6, Quintay), the French about to erect a fort at, IV., 907; a trading post at the head of the bay of, V., 589, VII., 15 ; com- missary Laubinois inspects it, V., 590; a catholic mission at, IX., 91, 93, 96; the Iroquois invited to send delegates to, 97 ; they await count de Frontenac at, 101 ; abbe d'Urfey missionary at, 102 ; mentioned, 103 ; an Indian village in Canada west, 112 ; delegates from, have an audience with count de Frontenac, 113 ; the marquis de Denonville encamps below, 369 ; Iroquois hunting at, 681 ; father Brias intends to write to count de Frontenac by ambassadors going to, 792; Indians of, 1056. Quironkehouck, I., 593. Quirpou (Newfoundland), vessels sent from Canada for salt to, X., 117. Quit-rents, in New York, III., 262, 303, 304, 351 ; some account of the, 401 ; introduced by governor Dongan, 412 ; account of the, to be transmitted to Mr. Blath- wayt, 502 ; lands in New York to be granted under, 627, 832, V., 97, 196; rate of, in 1696 in New York, IV., 186; Robert Livingston receiver of, 254; regu- lation of, in New York, 392; in New York, rate recommended for, 396, 510 ; order for the imposition of, 411, 825 ; governor Fletcher took no care to collect the, 419; governor Fletcher reserved little or no, in his extravagant giants, 514; a large amount of, lost, 519 ; the earl of Bellomont's suggestions respecting tin- imposition of, 537; recommended to the attention of the earl of Bellomont, 632 ; of New Hampshire, value of, 673; received by the duke of York, V., 11 ; instructions to lord Lovelace in regard to, 54; the only permanent revenue in the province of New York, 83 ; history of the reservation of, in the province of New York, 179; proceedings commenced in chancery for the recovery of, 357 ; attorney-general Northey's opinion respecting, 362, 370 ; that opinion transmit- ted to governor Hunter, 368 ; state of the, in the pro- vince of New York, ibid; lady Lovelace's claim to be paid out of, 454 ; collected in New York by means of the court of chancery, 499, 848 ; amount charged for, 514 ; annual amount of, 552, 559, 601 ; brigadier Hunter's statement respecting, 561 ; in Virginia, 607; report of the board of trade on frauds in, 650 ; instruc- tions to lord Lovelace respecting, 652 ; accounts of, called for, 764; the court of chancery to inquire into, 931; measures adopted for the collection of, VI., 4; an act passed to regulate the payment of, 215 ; Mr. Wal- pole's objections to that act, 273; recommended to be appropriated for the payment of the salaries of public officers, 395 ; very large tracts of land held on trifling, 396 ; a hill introduced in the New York council to facilitate the recovery of, 928, VII., 354, 486 ; lieutenant-governor De Lancey justifies himself for assenting to an act for collecting, 369 ; the chief justice of New York asks to be paid out of the, 501 ; ordered accordingly, 503 ; salaries paid without the intervention of the assembly from, 529 ; governor Moore institutes an inquiry into, 826 ; a report on, ordered, 880 ; report on the New York, 900 ; charges on, 901 ; lieutenant-governor Colden asks for a gratu- ity out of the, VIII., 330; annual, on lands in the colonies, 411 ; Andrew Elliot receiver of, 433. Quohock (Quiehook) a creek near lake Oneida, IV., 799, 805, 806. Quorum of the council, III., 685, 818, IV., 267, 2S4, V., 125, 392; of the proposed grand council of the colo- nies, VI., 891. Quotas, furnished by the province of New York against the French, III., 709 ; to be furnished to the aid of New York by the several colonies, IV., 101, 111, 189; order in council respecting, 107 ; proposed for the several colonies in 1700, 706, 839 ; royal letters re- specting the furnishing of, of no avail in the colonies, 873 ; commissioners to agree on, do nothing, 874 ; of money to be furnished by each of the colonies for the fortification of the frontiers of New York, V., 138; of men to be furnished by each of the colonies in case New York he invaded, 139 ; for the expedition against Canada, 257, 262 ; of the several colonies settled in the reign of king William, VI., 823. Quo warranto, III., 271 ; rumor of the issuing of a, against Rhode Island, 340 ; New England about to be reduced to reason by a, 350 ; proceedings for the bringing writs of, against the several American colonies, 362, 363 ; Edward Randolph arrives in Boston with writs of, 368, 385, 386 ; served on Connecticut, 387 ; none brought against Pennsylvania, IV., 33 ; Connecticut will submit if the charter be vacated by, 72. Ram] GENERAL l\l>i;\ 529 Raab river, the Turki defeated at, IX., 82. Rabeyre, lieutenant de La, defeated by the Iroquois, IX., 431, and taken prl lonei , I : • Raccoon opeek, [., 596, Racks, Mr., V., 646 Radisson, Miss, married to M. dea GrozeUiers, IX., 7:>7. Radisson, Pierre Esprit de, IX., 221 ; heads an attack on the Frenoh posts at Hudson's bay, 261, 305, 428, 919; treachery of, 268; granted the right of Ashing In the St. Lawrence, 794 ; some partlonlars respeottng, 79i'>; seizes an English fort at Hudson's bay, 797; the English ambassador complains of, Tint ; farther pro- ceedings of, 800 ; winters in Hudson's bay, 801. Radnor, [Charles Bodvile Roberts, 2d] earl of, member of the privj council, IV., 901, 1127. Radny, Mr., surveyor of the customs at New York, III., 306. Raef (Rast), Sebastian, commits piracies in the West Indies, I., 576; goes to New Netherland, 577; the states general requested to send orders for the arrest of, 580 ; accused of piracy, II., 1 ; his arrest demanded, 2 ; ordered, 3 ; mentioned, 4, 24, 33 ; discharged from arrest at Amsterdam, 27; never in New Netherland, 28. Raeff, Martin Janss, captain of a French privateer, II., 27, 29. Raesfelt, Mr., II., 352. Raet, Elias de, requests that William Kieft he commissioned director of New Netherland, I., 104; submits to the states general a new draft of freedoms and exemptions for that country, 118 ; mentioned, 126. Raet, Hendriok de, II., 189. Raffeix, reverend Pierre, S. J., a missionary among the Cayu- gas, III., 251. Raiford, John, X., 881. Raik, George, X., 881. Raimbault, cadet Groschesne, sent on an excursion to New England, X., 32. (See St. Blcin.) Raimbault (Raimbeau), M., authorized to take information against the jailor, IX., 1031 ; lieutenant-general of Montreal, X., 87. Raimbault St. Blein, Pierre, kindly treated at Boston, VI., 454 ; grandson of the lieutenant-general of Montreal, X., 87 ; romantic adventures of, 147. (See St. Blcin.) Raimond, lieutenant, wounded, X., 1086. Raleigh (Ralegh, Rawleigh), sir Walter, knight, the English derive their title from, II., 91, 93 ; obtains a grant in America, III., 16 ; his servants first settled at Roanoke (Virginia), V., 609. Rale. (See Rash.) Rail, colonel, his brigade of Hessians carried off by the Americans, VIII., 694. Rambouls, Francis. (See Rumbout.) Bamezay (Ramsay, Ramzay), Claude de, governor of Mon- treal, V., 65; the Indians condole the death of, 787, 788 ; accompanies the expedition against the Senecas, IX., 334 ; sent to call M. de Callieres and his militia 61 t., Quebec, 488; governor •>( ThrMRlvtvt, 519; in command '>f !)■•• mflltia In the expedition i Onondagas, 649 ; I" Indian oa , 669 ; If. de KerrlelU obllg< I lion to, 7M; about to the treaty with the I, brought from Nen York to Canad • to ii.-ive tie- forts iii in- district put Inordi r, Bends report- to governor Vaudreull, B28 ; tattoo mi tie- security of Montreal, 829 , sent on an expedition toward-, .New York, 830 j on lal plain, 833 ; at Crow n Point, ^::7 ; re] of the English, 838 ; mentioned, B40 ; reports a medi- tated attaek on the Sa.s and Outagamis, 847; M. d'Argenteuil his brother-in-law, Ibid ; anno capture of an English prisoner, B49 ; to furnish a cer- tain number of men, 860; proposes an establishment at Niagara, 874 ; his son reported killed, 875 ; report not helieved, 876; to investigate the trade between Montreal and Albany, 909 ; reports encroachments of the English at the south, 931; recommends the set- tlement of the boundary between France and England in America, 960. Ramezay, Jean Baptiste Nicholas Roch de, sent with a mes- sage to the lake of Two Mountains, IX., 1076; to command the new levies in Canada, X., 42 ; his orders, 47; governor Beauharnois writes to, 48; puts into Gasp6, 49; supplies sent to, 50, 51, 67, 105 ; arrives at Hay Verte, 53 ; recalled to Quebec, 54, 55 ; for- warding stores to Beaubassin, 56; sends his detach- ment to Minas, 57 ; forwards prisoners to Quebec, 58 ; prisoners handed over to, 61 ; at Minas, 62, 66 ; pre- paring to return, 63, 64 ; further orders to, 65 ; arrives at Beaubassin, 68, 69 ; sets out for Bay Verte, 70 ; returns to Beaubassin, 71, 72, 89 ; certifies copy of the capitulation of Grandpr6, 78 ; preparing to drive the English from Minas, 90 ; instructions to, 91 ; recalls the detachment from Minas, 93 ; not to leave Acadia, 98; exchanges prisoners, 100; reports proceedings of the English, in Xova Scotia, 101 ; news from, 106, 107 ; at Rimousky, 108 ; returns to Quebec, 109, 126 ; the English feared that Louisbourg would be visited by, 125 ; major of Quebec, 699 ; captain de Bellau marries a daughter of, ibid ; in command of Quebec, 996 ; M. de Vaudreuil's instructions to, 1004 ; capitu- lates, 1007, 1011, 1013, 1041, 1042 ; votes to surren- der the city, 1009 ; ordered not to surrender, 1053 ; capitulates contrary to his promise, ibid. Ramsay, captain William, taken prisoner, X., 527. Ramsden, Thomas, under-secretary of state, III., xi. Ramsey (Ramsay), , murders several Indians, VIII., 300 ; sent to Canada to be tried, 301 ; nothing to be omitted to bring him to punishment, 311, 312 ; sir William Johnson recapitulates the murders committed by, 314; retaliation for the murders committed by, 317; wit- nesses against, allowed to escape, 341. Ramsey, Alexander, reports on the western Indians, IX., 153. 530 GENERAL INDEX. [Ram — Ramsey, James, III., 22. Ramsey (Ramsay, Ramser, Remsey), John, threatens sheriff Hegeman, II., 401, 405. Rancourt, captain, to superintend fire rafts at St. Joachim, X., 41. Randall, Mr., III., 161. Randall, Thomas, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 600. Randin, Mr., IX., 142. Randolph, Edward, extracts from his report to the council of trade, III., 240 ; lord Culpepper requested to verify the statements of, 244 ; presents articles against the colo- nies, 362 ; secretary of New England, 365, 590 ; arrives in New England with a quo warranto against several of the colonies, 368, 385, 386 ; member of sir Edmund Andros' council, 543 ; in attendance on sir Edmund Andros, 554; reports occurrences at New York, &c, 567 ; transmits to the lords of trade an account of the revolution in New England, 578; in jail at Boston, 578, 610 ; fourteen years in America, 583 ; transmits New York records to Boston, 656 ; letter of, to major Brockholes, 664; writes to the lords of trade respect- ing piracies, and violations of the navigation laws in the colonies, IV., 300 ; visits Philadelphia on his way to the West Indies, 301 ; mentioned, 302 ; surveyor- general of the customs in America, 305, 318, 321, 334, 358, 390 ; transmits intelligence respecting the move- ments of the French in America, 311 ; arrested for the seizure of a ship in Virginia, 319, 354 ; seizes a ship in New Jersey, 332 ; accuses collector Brooks of neglect of duty, 356 ; certifies sheriff Willson to be guilty of smuggling, 381 ; transmits a list of ves- sels that cleared from New York to Cura9ao and Ma- dagascar, 454; his memorial in support of the charges against colonel Fletcher mentioned, 461, 471, 472 ; the earl of Bellomont's remarks thereon, 525, 526. Randolph, Peyton, elected to the first continental congress, VIII., 464. Ranelagh, [Charles Jones, 4th] viscount, general Montgomery related to, VIII., 665. Ranelagh, [Richard Jones, 1st] earl of, paymaster-general of the forces, IV., 449, 485, 841, 1080; member of the privy council, 961 ; contracts for clothing for the sol- diers of New York, 1034 ; his saying in regard to his new house, V., 452. Ranelagh (New York), location of the, VII., 800. Rangers. (See Army.) Rankokus kill, where, III., 223. Ranontons, IX., 139. Ranslaer's colony, the town of Albany in, III., 410. (See Rcnselaerswyck. ) Ranslaw, Mr., III., 495. (See Van Rensselaer.) Rapahannock river, a new town planted on, V., 638, VIII., 437. Rapalie, Daniel, ensign of Brooklyn, II., 646. Rapalie, George, I., 415. Rapalie, Jeronimus, II., 646, 702. (See JRepalie.) Rapeseed, duty in Holland on, I., 572. Raphoe (Ireland), general Montgomery born near, VIII., 665. Rapids, what is understood in America by, IX, 77; of the St. Lawrence, a batteau ascends for the first time, 82 ; names of the, 360, 361, 362. Rareington, V., 464. Rarington river (New Jersey), VIII., 730. Raritangs, the country of the, I., 366 ; why abandoned, 367 ; Emanuel Hower is rescued from the Indians at the, VII., 629. Rasenburgh, William van, surgeon at New Amstel, II., 55, 179, 181, 182, 249. Rasieres, Isaac de, II., 761. Rasle (Rale), reverend Sebastian, S. J., reports the willing- ness of the Abenaquis to take up the hatchet, IX , 756; endeavors to prevent the English settling on the Kennebec, 880, 903; reports encroachments of the English, 895 ; the English demand the surrender of, 910 ; pursued by the English and escapes, ibid ; notifies the English that his Indians will not listen to peace, 933 ; killed, 936, 946 ; circumstances at- tending his death, 937 ; the governor of Massachu- setts justifies the killing of, 941 ; the Abenakis demand indemnification for the murder of, 943, 945 ; his murder one of the items of complaint brought against Great Britain by the French court, 980 ; ex- traordinary presents given to the Abenakis on the death of, 990 ; the Indians suffered heavily on occa- sion of the death of, 994 ; another Jesuit to succeed, 1002. Rasmullen (Rasmussen), Hans, II., 180, 182. Rat, the, a Huron chief, his speech to count de Frontenac, IX., 178; mentioned, 181; converted to Christianity, 227 ; attacks Iroquois deputies on their return from Canada, 391 ; opposes an alliance with the Iroquois, 606 ; his son marches against the Iroquois, 648, and is killed, ibid ; commands in a battle against the Iroquois, 672 ; present at the conclusion of peace between the French and Iroquois, 718 ; his speech to governor de Callieres, 719. (See Kondiaront.) Ratan, island of, proclamation issued to encourage the set- tlement of the, VI., 280; captain Eyres, arrives at New York from, 553. Ratfield, Thomas, IV., 1008. Ratification, of the treaty of Hartford, I., 611 ; of the peace made between Canada and the Indians, IX., "t'-l. Rations at New Amstel, II., Ill ; allowed to soldiers in New Netherland, 617, 618, 619, 625, 628; to the first settlers in New Netherland, 768 ; in the American camp, VIII., 785 ; to the soldiers in Canada, X., 836, 837. Rat skins, exported from New Netherland, I., 37. Rattle, Mr., government compensates, VIII., 672. Rattlesnake, description <>t 1 1 1 . • , 1., 279; remedy for the bite of the, ibid ; an Indian lad dies from the bite of a, VII., 134. Rattray, ensign George, killed, X., 728. — Bha] GENERAL INDEX 58 I Batter, lieutenant Bernard, stationed a< MU m, \ I Baudot, U., Intendanl of Canada, l\ , 776,776; mentioned, 779; M d'Algremonl mb-delegate to, BOS; to pros- eoute partial for trading with New fork, BIO; to enoourage Indiana to acts of hostility against Hi.' English, 811; must oonflne himself to defensive s, B26 ; orders res] ting Detroit sent !"■ ^'J7 ; to prohibit the abu ire trade In brandy, 828; his son with him In Canada, 829 ; sends despatches to Imm m his iii sending baron St, I lastin to oonunand In Acadia, ,s.vi ; ooSperatea » ii h Vaudreuil in Beouring the attaolunent of the western Indians, 858. Baudot, M., junior, IX., S24, 829 ; attends a OOUnoll held by governor Vaudreuil 832 ; Joint intendant of Canada, 833; sends a canoe to Miohilimakinao, 843; puts a stop to hostilities among the western Indians, 847 ; sends supplies to Acadia, 848; returns to France, 849, 852, 853. Raunston, II., 534 Rause, Edward, deceased, II., 688. Rause, Jane, II. 688. Rauain, Mr., returns from Point dos Monts to Quebec, X., 69. (SeeJBortn.) Raven, Reynier, II., 106. Rawdon, Francis, lord, biographical notice of, VIII., 734; extra official papers addressed to, 804. Rawson, Edward, secretary of Massachusetts, II., 667, III., 42, 98, 100; reverend Urindal Rawson, son of, IV., 684. Rawson, reverend Orindal, memoir of, IV., 684; conversant with the Indian language, 718 ; minister at Mendon, 755. Rascow, chief of Narantsouak, IX., 942. Ray, Robert, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Rayde, Arten, X., 881. Rayment, lieutenant, IV., 637. Raymond, captain, his sloop captured, X., 60. Raymond, Charles, outlawed, X., 155. Raymond, Francois, outlawed, X., 155. Raymond, lieutenant de, conducts prisoners to Quebec, X., 50; captain, commandant at Niagara, 163; in baron de Dieskau's expedition, 330, 331 ; arrives at Ticon- deroga, 721, 844, 845; posted in advance, 722; at the battle, 743; favorably mentioned, 749, 781, 815; commanded the colonials and Canadians at Tico deroga, 754, 789 ; relative of a former governor of Isle Royal e, 754; heads sorties at Ticonderoga, 795, 896. Raymond, major-general de, governor of Isle Royale, X., 371. Raymond, sir Robert, knight, chief justice of England, V., 852, 853. Rayner, John, report of the board of trade on the petition of, V., 49 ; no objection to his being attorney-general of New York, 51 ; obtains leave to visit England, 84 ; his opia.on on the law of impressment in the colo- I 11 " in i.il i.f | i 1 1 iiry , I ^ I ; request i that 1 ral be paid out ..i theqult-n at , 162; Mr, Bli I the office of att 841 ; Blohard B lej in i , \ I . 1 7 Rayner, Josi ih, s pirate, IV . rernoi Fletcher, 326, 133; pui -m gover- nor Fletcher, 836, ■■■ of, Rayoye, M. de la, IX.. 6 Baystown (Wraystown), Cherokee* soour the woods In the II., 284 Razilly, oommander Isaac de, dead, IX., 4; takes possession of Acadia, 7^2, 788. Read, Mr., arohbishop 8 □ age to r.verend doctor Johnson by, VII., 495. Reade, John, IV., 936, 1008; a merchant at New York, V., 332. (Seei?eed; Re id.) Reade, John, alderman in the city of New York, VIII., 267; member of the general committee of New York, 601. Reade (Reid), Joseph, recommended for a seat in the council, VII., 471; one of governor Moore's council, 763; de- clines giving any advice on the subject of Stamps, 768 ; biographical notice of, VIII., 267 ; William Ax- tell succeeds, 269. Reade, Lawrence, IV., 934; a merchant at New York, V., 332. Reade, Sarah, marries James de Peyster, VIII., 267, 755. Reading, John, recommended for a seat in the council of New Jersey, V., 205 ; appointed, 361, 541 ; commis- sioner for settling the line between Massachusetts and Rhode Island, VI., 168. (See Reiding, John, junior.) Reading, reverend Mr., missionary at Apoqnimink, VII., 413. Reading Thomas, his character, V., 335. Reading (Connecticut), information furnished the British by Mr. Heron of, VIII., 804; general Parsons lives at, 805. Reading (Pennsylvania), reverend Thomas Barton minister at, VII , 166 ; the 26th British regiment sent prisoners to, VIII., 311. Reael, Hendrick, II., Ml. Reael, Rynier, I., 42. Reaell, doctor Francis, II., 200, 245. Reagin, , X., 592. Real, Boscal. (See Boscal.) Real estate, tax on the sale of, II., 61. Reasons adduced by director Stuyvesant for the surrender of New Netherland, II., 420; answered, ibid; to prove that if the Dutch be allowed to trade to Virginia, it will be a great loss to the king of England, III., 43 ; why Thomas Clark freeholder of the city of New York would not watch nor ward, the author of, prose- cuted, 613 ; offered by colonel Sloughter for the set- tlement of the government of New York, 622 ; in support of the petition of merchants trading to New York, 652 ; of lord Cornbury for suspending Mr. At- 532 GENERAL INDEX. [Rea — • continued. wood, IV., 101U ; for suspending Mr. Weaver, 1012 ; for suspending Mr. Depeyster, 1014 ; for suspending Mr. Walters, ibid; for suspending Mr. Staats, 1017; of governor Cosby for removing Mr. Morris from the office of chief justice, VI., 8 ; declared insufficient, 36 ; for suspending Mr. Horsmanden from the New York council, 380 ; of chief justice Horsmanden for not obeying a writ of appeal, published, VII., 679, and sent to the board of trade, 681 ; lieutenant-gover- nor Colden's remarks on chief justice Horsmanden's, 683 ; John Morin Scott author of the preface to the chief justice's, 684 ; for taking possession of Niagara, IX., 773. Reaux, John, a French privateer, captured, IV., 68; his history, ibid. Rebeccah, a christian Mohawk, IV., 540, 541. Rebellion, in Scotland, news of, received in New York, III., 364 ; in Great Britain, diverts the attention of govern- ment from American affairs, V., 471 ; news of, re- ceived in New York, 477 ; of Bacon in Virginia, very expensive, 902; in America, doctor Myles Cooper preaches a sermon on the causes of the, VIII., 298 ; New England in a state of, 587 ; threatens the sub- version of the constitution, 591 ; the king determined to subdue the, 635 ; parliament declares the colonies in a state of, 668 ; in Scotland, several persons exe- cuted for participating in, X., 103; plan to excite in Canada a, 1155. (See England; Revolution.} Rebels, transported to Maryland, V., 605 ; government hopes that no assistance will be sent from New York to the, VIII., 588. Recief, near Pernambuco, I., 155, 216; the slave mart of Brazil, 244; blockaded, 484. Reciprocity, to be observed between Canada and New Eng- land, IX., 71 ; between Canada and the English colo- nies forbidden, 779. Recollects, in Quebec, IV., 351, IX., 93; one, flees from Canada to New York, V., 586 (see Durant); what, IX., 88 ; sent to Canada, 95, 782 ; invited to bring up Indian children, 120; count Frontenac desires more, 121 ; their superior a great preacher, ibid ; one of the, killed in the Illinois country, 147, 163, 167; the bishop of Quebec confines them to certain duties, 149 ; commence building a convent in Quebec, 210 ; em- ployed on the mission in Acadia, 636 ; called grey gowns by the Indians, 821 ; in Canada in 1719, num- ber of, 896 ; in 1720, number of, 898 ; in 1721, num- ber of, 907 ; none in Acadia, 1003 ; harbor fugitives from justice, 1032; in Canada, in 1734, number of, 1046 ; extentof territorynear Quebec granted to, X., 40. Recolvers, a ship taken near the, I., 55, and restored, 56, 57. Records, of Indian affairs, mentioned, VI., 101 ; bound, 731 ; communicated to the congress at Albany, 854, 865 ; in major-general Johnson's possrssioii, 969, VII., 714, 866; referred to, 15 ; at mount Johnson, 16 ; the deed of surrender to the proprietors of Pennsylvania of lands on the Ohio entered in the, 391. Records of New Jersey, order respecting, II., 683; ordered to be delivered to the secretary of New Jersey, V., 47 ; removed from the province, 349. Records of New York, provision in the articles of capitula- tion for the preservation of the, II., 251 ; of New Ne- therland, the Dutch West India company possesses full, 381 ; of New York, governor Sloughter about to send to Boston for, III., 761 ; the governor of Massa- chusetts delivers the, 769 ; several volumes of the, lost, V., 83 ; some lost in the fire at fort George, VI., 185, 186 ; transcript of certain of, to be sent to New York, 560; inaccurate, VIII., 325 ; removed onboard the ship Duchess of Gordon, 646 ; negotiations re- specting, 667; removed on board his majesty's ship Asia, 760; particulars of, 761; lord George Germaine institutes inquiries respecting, 765. Records, Virginia, taken by general Arnold, VIII., 811. Red coats, English soldiers called, III., 708, IV., 875. Reddell, , III., 76. Redeemed Captive, The, reverend John Norton author of, X., 68. Red Head, his address to colonel William Johnson, VI., 812 ; an Onondaga sachem, 964 ; his Indian name, 967 ; speaker of the six nations, VII., 55 ; dead, 133. (See Kaghswughtione.) Red hill, II., 72, 146. Red hook, Magdalen island opposite, I., 284. Redmitter, Martin, VII., 905. Red mountain, New Haven, why called, I., 458. Rednap, captain, succeeds colonel Romer as engineer in America, IV., 1173 ; the council of Massachusetts refuse to allow him to go to New York, 1185 ; goes to New York, V., 2; colonel, ordered on the Canada expedition, 259. Redout, the, at Esopus, III., 149 ; at Pemaquid, 248, 256, 260, 265. Red sea, the, a ship seized in Connecticut which had arrived from, IV., 301 ; pirates fitted out in the colonies for, 306, 307 ; prizes taken by pirates in, how disposed of, 323 ; the pirates of New York bound for, 387 ; the merchants of New York thirst after the Arabian gold of, 416; governor Fletcher commissions pirates for, 433 ; his excellency never heard of men going from New York to, 446, or of a ship coming to New York from, 447; the ship Jacob of New York makes a voyage to, 456 ; pirates publicly set out from New York for, 459 ; the ship Jacob suspected of having been at, 467, 468 ; Tew and other pirates publicly announce their intention to proceed to, 481 ; he for- merly committed piracies in, 482 ; pirates bring trea- sure to New York from, 551; pirates rob ships off Newfoundland and set out for, 552; pirates roturn with great wealth from, 584. Red-sea-men, pirates so called, IV., 223. Red Stone creek, the Ohio company build a store at, VII., 269 ; settlements commenced at, 837 ; lands taken up on, 998. -Ban] GENERAL INDEX. i;. .1 wortel root, mode of extirpating thai l . Reed, oaptain, appointed to reoeive subscription foi Ing N.u Jfork, IV., lis... R i, dootor, in., 238, Reede, Godard van, Lord of Nederhorst, (See Nidtrhgrit.) Reede, Johan van, I, 847, 849, 508; lord of Rein woudi (See Rtintwoudt.) Reede, John, IV., 987, L007. Reed; Island, II., 89, 98 ; where, ill., 845. Reedj river (South Carolina), vin , 33, 34 Reegeraberg, J. v., [I., 415. Reekman, By., Vll., 908 Reepmaeoker, Jacobus, II., 101. Roes, Andries, II., 249, 636, ill., 76. Reetgelt, Lambert, II., 4G9. Reflections of M. do Montcalm on the measures to be adopted for the defense of Canada, X., 874. Reformed Dutch ohuroh, Benrioua Selyns minister of the, III., 588; minister and officers of, in 1690, 749. (See Church.) Regar, Lawrence, VII., 904. Reggio, admiral, commodore Knowles defeats X., 31. Regicides, arrested in Holland and sent to England for trial, II., 417. Regiments. (See Army.) Regio (Regioghne), distance of, from Crown Point, III., 802 ; a rock on lake Champlain, VII., 573 ; the bounds of the Mohawk country, 576. Regnier, Mr., V., 314; singular legal proceedings against a slave of, 341, 357. Regrinar (Regrenie), Pouls, applies for a confirmation of his patent, II., 688; allowed additional land on Staten island, G95. Rehoboam, director Stuyvesant compared to, I., 301. Rehoboth, I., 497. Reid, Duncan, VII., 903. Reid, James, VII., 904. Reid, John, recommended for a seat in the council of New Jersey, V., 521. Reid (Read), colonel John, sends an express to Detroit, VII., 786; complains of the Bennington people, VIII., 311; biographical notice of, 312; governor Tryou's character of, 313. Reid, Mr., VII , 51. (See Reade; Reed.) Reiding, John, junior, suggested for a seat in the council of New Jersey, V., 521 ; appointed, 541. Reinier, Pieter, III., 76. Reinoutzen, Reinout, III., 76. Relation, of the march of governor Courcelles into the ter- ritories of the duke of York, III., 118; of a new discovery made to the west of Virginia, 193; con- cerning the settling of Delaware bay and river by the Dutch and Swedes, 342 ; of accidents happening to major Schuyler in his expedition to Canada, 800 ; of troubles by the Indians, by Increase Mather, referred to, VIII., 353. Relation de la Louisiaune et du Mississipi, published, III., Relation i U d< la Nou roll antn t, i\ to Edward Howell i . 1 1 1 , 21; to Mr. BU1J the i I rmitted in Ni I., 123 ; pa Sn edea and Pinna alio one to be tolerated al the Delaware bul the reformed Dutch, II., 61 ; the olaasif of Amsterdam on th.- state of, in New Netherland, 72; pi oera In New Netherland to be of the refoi i the reformed, 575, 611, 61 1. id,, nne, i, that of the stati , in New Netherland, 617 ; romish, established in Maryland, III., 24; icandal of di barring any man the exej i mosil Lea in the i chnsetts, form of, 113; the duke of Xork grants freedom of, 218; all sorts of, in the colon 264; all persons allowed to live in New fork without distinction of, 373; state of, in New York 415; freedom of, allowed in New England, 546; among the Indians, tie English ic gleet to propagate, IV., 209; royal instro og, V., 135 ; of the French inhabitants of Nova Scotia, the governor of Canada's request in favor of the, VI., 47*.» ; lieu- tenant-governor Mascarene's resolution in regard thereto, 481; in the colonies, doctor Seeker reviews the ,-tate of, 906; various sorts of, in New fork, IX., 549. (See Chureh.) Religious intolerance in Massachusetts, III., 111. Religious toleration. (See Toleration.) Remainel, chevalier de, wounded, X., 431. Remarks, on the report of the committee of the states gene- ral on the affairs of New Netherland, I., 391 ; on the members of the council of New Jersey, V., 335, 338 ; on the reverend Mr. Henderson's state of the church in New York and New Jersey, 336; on the repre- sentation of the New York assembly, VI., 365; of sir William Johnson upon the observations of the pro- prietors of Pennsylvania respecting Indian land pur- chases, VII., 329; of doctor Mayhew on reverend East Apthorp's answer, mentioned, 375 ; by reverend doctor Barclay, commended by archbishop Seeker, 395 ; by reverend H. Barclay, enlarged by reverend doctor Smith, 404 ; on Mayhew's reflections on the church of England, 537; of sir William Johnson on the plan for the management of Indian affairs, 661; on the budget, Thomas Whately author of, Yin., 277: of colonel Claus on the management of the northern Indian nations, 700; on the letter of Louis XV. to the king of England, X., 387; upon the situation of the fort at Carillon and its approaches, 707 ; of M. de Vaudreuil ou the memoir of M. de Montcalm, 877. Remonstrance, a, from the Dutch ambassadors to king Charles I., I., 55 ; answer to the, 57 ; of the West India company against a peace with Spain, 62; sent 534 GENERAL INDEX. [Rem Remonstrance — continued. by the eight men to the states general, 191 ; notes on the New Netherland, 262, 553 ; of New Netherland, 271 ; abstract thereof, 331 ; answer to the, 338, 422 ; report of the committee of the states general on the New Netherland, 387, 393; of Adriaen van der Donck, 395 ; a further, of the delegates from New Netherland, 397 ; order thereupon, 399 ; of A. van der Donck, referred, 421; merchants of New Netherland the chief authors of the, 422; against the English trade acts, 436 ; of New Netherland, printed, 457 ; of the commonalty of New Netherland, 550; of the com- missioners of the colonie on the Delaware recom- mending a modification of the conditions, II., 58 ; of commissary Opdyke respecting the violent and hostile proceedings of the English at fort Hope, 141 ; of the West India company to the states general, complain- ing of the encroachments of the English on New Netherland, 216 ; of the people of New Netherland against resisting the English and urging a capitulation, 248; of the magistrates of several towns on Long island, 401 ; of the burgomaster and sehepens of New Amsterdam, 477 ; the speaker of the New York as- sembly refuses to sign a, IV., 511 ; Abraham Gou- verner author of the, ibid ; of the New York assembly, VI., 617; answer of governor Clinton thereto, 626; votes of the assembly on the refusal of the governor to receive their, 677 (see Representation) ; presented by Oswego traders to the congress at Albany, 858. Remont, John van, secretary to governor Van Twiller, I., 81. Remse, Jeronimus, cornet of horse in Kings county, IV., 809. Remsen, , lays claim to certain of Mr. Van Rensselaer's lands, VII., 950. Remsen, Henry, deputy chairman of the New York com- mittee, VIII., 585 ; member of the general committee of New York, 601. Remsey, John. (See Ramsay.) Renaut, M., sails with a French fleet against the English possessions in the West Indies, IV., 170. Redin, M., lays out fort Cataracoui, IX., 104. R6n e, , IX., 234. Rem'-, lieutenant chevalier de, a prisoner, X., 774. (SeeRezy.) Renepont, captain, X., 375. Reneu, Hillary, complains of unlawful importation of silks into New England, IV., 773. Rengers, Mr , I., 381. Rennaewarre, an Oneida sachem, III., 774. Rennau, Heinrich, V., 52. Rennau, Henry, V., 52. Rennau, Lorenz, V., 52. Rennauin, Johanna, V., 52. Rensselaer's hook, II., 231. Rensselaer's steyn, I., 525. Rensselaerswyck, on the North river of New Netherland, I., 124; experienced no trouble during the war witli the Indians, 151; of little consequence, 181; the inhabi- tants of, sell guns and ammunition to the Mohawks, 182 ; the guardians of Johan van Renselaer apply for letters of investiture over, 254, 325 ; order concerning, 257 ; indigo planted in, 279 ; contemplated erection of a place of worship in, 299; flooded every spring, 367; practice observed in leasing land in, 369; Jo- hannes van Rensselaer to be invested with high, middle and low jurisdiction over, 383 ; a clergyman recommended to be sent to, 389 ; busy looking for a clergyman, 392; names of the partners in, 406; shares of the several partners in, 407; appeal to the court at the Manhatans not allowed to the colo- nists of, 423; authorities of, banish whomsoever they please, 427 ; conditions of settlement in, ibid ; Adriaen van der Donck sherifi of, 431, 532; Brant van Slech- tenhorst director of, 456 ; reverend Mr. Megapolensis minister of, 496; director Stuyvesant proceeds harshly against the commandant of, 498 ; the proprietors of, complain of director Stuyvesant, 518; report on, ordered to be communicated to the chamber at Am- sterdam, 519 ; answer of that chamber, 520-525 ; answer ordered to be communicated to the proprietors of, 526 ; further memorials of the proprietors of, referred, 527, 533, 534 ; legal proceeding regarding the management of, 533, 534; purchased from the Mahikanders, 542 ; Abraham Staets of, 599 ; director Stuyvesant applies for assistance to, II., 366, 370, 371, 372, 421, 448, and is refused, 366, 421 ; he visits, 433 ; causes which led him to repair to, 438 ; date of his return from, ibid ; claimed to be within the terri- tory of Boston, 485 ; time occupied by director Stuy- vesant in his visit to, 495 ; a large quantity of pow- der among the traders at, 496 ; application in Holland in behalf of the proprietors of, 542 ; the proprietors of, apply to the states general to interpose with the court of England in their behalf, 549 ; Albany situate in, 550, 560 ; declaration of the West India company in favor of the proprietors of, 558 ; petition of Jeremiah van Rensselaer in relation to the colonie of, and order thereupon, 559 ; resolution of the states general on the petition of the proprietors of, 560; Johanna de Laet claims one-tenth of, 596 ; former privileges of, renewed conditionally for one year, 597; magistrates of, appointed, 627; instructions and jurisdiction of the magistrates of, 653 ; Albany claimed to be a part of, III., 143 ; petition to the duke of York of the pro- prietors of, 224; referred to governor Andros, 225; warrant to issue a patent for, 269 ; governor Dongan authorized to settle with the proprietors of, 351 ; Glaverack in the precincts of, V., 909 ; Massachusetts encroaches on, VII., 38, 206; affected by the boun- dary line agreed upon between New York and Massa- chusetts, VIII., 381 ; elects a member to the assembly, 444 ; the continental congress warmly supported by the proprietor of, 565 ; north and south manors of, 575. Renswoude, Mr., a director of the West India company, II., 123, 353 ; John van Reede lord of, 516. Ki i GENERAL INDEX. Rent, in \, u Netherland, I , .".71 . i, lientenanl ol Brookland, i\ Repalie, Pi an! ,ensl o In Brookland, IV., B09. (See Rapa lit.) Repent! ;ny | Depontine] . R p In, commandant ;ii Presqn'isle on lake Erie, VI., 832,836; al \., 989. Repentlgny, tientenanl Charles de, assists, at an Indian oon- rem , X., Repentignj (Derpentigny), [Jean Baptists I ardeur] de, assists at a conference beld al Quebeo, IX., 194; oap tain in Hi.' expedition against the Seneoas, 362; bis son killed, 602. (See /.. fardeur ) Repentigny, [Jean Baptists Francois Xavier] ohevalier de, makes an attack between Albany and Saratoga, X., 75, 77; conducts Indians from Miohilimakinao to Montreal, 167, whom be leads to war, 171 ; takes pri- soners and scalps near Schenectady, 17."i ; comman- dant at the falls of St. Mary, 263; wounded at the battle of lake George, 323 ; baron de Dieskau to con- fer with, 328; under M. de St. Pierre's orders, 330; in command of the Canadians, .'is:;; Indian force under bis command, 424, 482 ; on a Boont at Carillon, 855 ; captain, at the siege of Quebec, 998 ; his services, 1000, 1028 ; gallant conduct of, 1076 ; commands a oorps of observation, 1078; at the battle of Sillery, ibid. Repentigny, M. de, sent to Chebonctou, X., 62; furnished with supplies, 63; at Beaubassin, 109, 110, 112; recalled, 111 ; forwards intelligence from Acadia, 113 ; expected at Quebec, 114; about to proceed to the river St. John, 118; arrives at Quebec, 119; quits Acadia, 126. Repentigny, M. de, junior, killed, IX., 602. Repentigny de Montesson, M. de, accompanies the expedition sent against Schenectady, IX., 466, 467 ; cousin of Tilly de Courteinanche, 472 ; sent towards fort Frontenac, 482 ; killed, 536. Repentigny, a party of Iroquois defeated at, IX., 517; an Iroquois burnt at, 518. Report, of captain Hendricksen of his discoveries in New Netherland, I., 13; resolution thereupon, 14; of the deputies who attended the meeting of the West India company, 142 ; on the affairs of New Netherland, 149 ; Of matters that occurred in the assembly of the XIX., 157 ; on the affairs of the Dutch West India company, 216, 222; on the remonstrance from New Netherland, 387, 393 ; respecting the Swedes, 585 ; of the com- mittee on the case of Jan Gaillardo, II., 42 ; on the colony on the Delaware river, 165, 209 ; of ex-direc- tor Stuyvesant, on the surrender of New Nether- land, 3(33, 365 ; of the Dutch commissioners sent to discover captain Scott's object, 394, 399 ; of captain Knyff's visit to the east end of Long island, 638 ; of the royal commissioners concerning Massachusetts, III., 110 ; upon Peter Stuyvesant's petition, 165; of Ed- mund i: indolpl i Cbnrohill to on the pi mini. I 1 1. Iminl (ration ol 722 ; on tl I V., I ; of lli" Mr. -.11", the invasi t the count) j ol i b< D .hi Roberl Livingston's commission, 203; ol 131 ; ol Mi . Graham on the .-tat., of the fron l:. .mar on the frontiers of N( w fork, 4 K), 681 ; ol th of ordnance on ed to be built in the Onondaga country, 641 ; ol coloni I Romat on the state of New York harbor, 836; of Messrs. Thrale and Mercer on lady Bellomo ts, 1039; of the commissioners of the customs on loi lace's instructions, V., 41; of the council of New York upon the impressment of seamen, L02; ing the assembly's refusal to agree upon a revenue, 292; of the society for the propagation of the gospel, recommending an alteration Intl instruc- tions respecting appeals, 345; of the commi of Indian affairs concerning the bad state of affairs with the Indians and the intrigues of the French, 570, and upon the petition of the London merchant - the New York Indian trade act, 740; of Mr. Wal] ole to the commissioners of the treasury on a New York act regulating the payment of quit-rents, VI., 273 ; of governor Clinton on the province of New York, 507 ; of captain Stoddard upon the state of the fortifica- tions in Canada, 580; by Mr. Lindesay on Indian affairs, 706 ; of Mr. Colden upon the state of Indian affairs, 738 ; of the lords justices on a memorial of Mr. Peter Wraxall, 768 ; on the state of the colonies, ordered to be drawn up, 868, reported, 878, consid- ered, 880, agreed to, 885; of a deputation of the Onondaga Indians to sir William Johnson, VII., 82; of Mohawk delegates to sir William Johnson, 85; of the commissioners of New York on the eastern boun- dary of that province referred to, 208; of right rev- erend doctor Sherlock on the state of the church in the colonies, 360 ; of the fees received by the secre- tary of the province, 923 ; of the attorney-general on f.es taken for land patents, 924; of the surveyor- general on the same subject, 926 ; of governor Tryon on certain heads of inquiry relative to the state of New York, 434; of P. Stephens, keeper of his ma- jesty's ordnance, 599; of Daniel Clans of his pro- ceedings, 718, 723; upon the proposed expedition against New York, IX., 413; of M. de Pontchartrain 536 GENERAL INDEX. [Rep — Report — continued. upon Canadian intelligence, 587; of M. de Cleram- baut d'Aigrernont on the posts of Canada, 819, 852; by M. Chanssegros de Lery upon the fortifications at Quebec, 872; of the council of marine, approving Messrs. de Vaudreuil and Begon's proceedings respect- ing fort Niagara, 897; of the proceedings of M. de la Chauvignerie with the Onondagas, 1007; of M. Bois- hebert on the subject of the intrigues of the English with the Indians, X., 83 ; of M. Doreil on the staff serving in America, 357 ; of M. de Montcalm of the victory gained over the English at Ticonderoga, 737. Report of the lords of trade, advising a modification of the order in council in favor of the Dutch trade to New York, III., 175; on the subject of retaking New York, 211 ; in favor of releasing captain Dyre's bond for his appearance, 321; in favor of pardoning the persons under sentence for the Leisler affair, IV., 83 ; concerning the northern colonies, 227, 230, 259, 385 ; upon lord Bellomont's commissions and instructions, 262 ; against the act of the New York assembly decla- ratory of the rights and privileges of his majesty's subjects there, 263 ; respecting captain Nanfan's com- mission, 359; upon the complaints against colonel Fletcher, 479 ; about illegal trade in New York, 542 ; respecting the case of captain Kidd, 583 ; respecting the administration of justice in New York, 598 ; upon the boundary between New York and Connecticut, ] 625 ; upon a certain letter of lord Bellomont, 639 ; in relation to the securing the northern plantations, 700 ; respecting the forts in the American plantations, 830 ; upon lord Cornbury's commission, 884; upon the state of the province of New York, 1035 ; upon the New York act declaring the illegality of the proceed- ings against Bayard, 1123 ; upon Robert Livingston's petition, 1126; in regard to the act relating to the extravagant grants, V., 21; relating to lord Corn- bury's treatment of Richard Budge, 27 ; upon lord Lovelace's instructions, 42; upon the petition of Mr. Rayner to be appointed attorney-general of New York, 49 ; against the New York act regulating the rates of foreign coin, 67 ; on the right of sovereignty over the five nations, 74, 75 ; relating to the settle- ment of the Palatines upon lands in New York, 87 ; relating to the revocation of colonel Ingoldesby's commission as lieutenant-governor of New York, 89 ; upon colonel Hunter's proposals for settling the Pala- tines, 117; upon tin; council in New York and dis- putes in New Jersey, 123 ; about naval stores and settling the Palatines, 188; on the differences between governor Hunter and the assembly of New York, 190 ; on the hill providing a standing revenue in New York, 197 ; about the assembly of New York, 287 ; respect- ing governor Hunter's instructions, 4<>2 ; on the state of the province of New York, 522; to the lords jus- tices, recommending the repeal of the New York act for th<; partition of lands, 527 ; concerning instruc- tions to governor Burnet, 541 ; concerning Mr. Liv- ingston's petition to resign offices in favor of his son, 585 ; upon the state of the colonies in North Ame- rica, 591 ; upon certain exorbitant and illegal grants of land in New York, 650 ; upon the New York act for the encouragement of the Indian trade, 707 ; upon the state of the Indian trade in New York, and recommending the repeal of the acts of assembly relative thereto, 760 ; upon Mr. Montgomerie's com- mission, 824; upon the alterations in the drafts of governor Montgomerie's instructions, 833 ; recom- mending the disallowance of the New York act for the partition of lands, 843 ; recommending the repeal of the acts relating to the Indian trade, 897; upon colonel Cosby's commission, 932 ; upon the French encroachments in the province of New York, ibid ; upon governor Cosby's instructions, 934 ; recom- mending the contingent repeal of the New York act to cancel bills of credit, VI., 32; upon the factious, illegal and disaffected conduct of persons in New York, 34 ; recommending instructions in confor- mity to the attorney-general's opinion as to gover- nors not acting as councilors, 40 ; upon Mr. Van Dam's suspension, 69 ; upon lord Delaware's com- mission, 98 ; against the act for the more frequent calling of the assembly, 130 ; on Indian presents, 156 ; upon the commission for governor Clinton, 189 ; upon governor Clinton's instructions, 200 ; upon the state of the province of New York, 614; with a draught of additional instructions for the governors in America, requiring them to correspond with the board of trade only, except when otherwise directed by the secretary of state, 753 ; requiring a revision of the colonial laws, 754; upon sir Danvers Osborne's instructions for the government of New York, 788; justifying their previous representation, and the instruction complained of, in the address of the assembly of New York, 831 ; upon a project of a general concert to be entered into by the colonies in North America for their mutual defense, 901 ; upon the proceedings of the colonial congress at Albany, 916 ; upon sir Charles Hardy's commission as gover- nor of New York, 939, and on his instructions, 947 ; concerning the New Jersey boundary, 952 ; upon the unwarrantable proceedings of the New York assembly in not establishing a permanent revenue, VII., 32; upon the Massachusetts boundary troubles in New- York, 223; upon the appointments to the vacant offices in New York, 460; upon the instructions for governor Monckton, 463; upon the commission of judges in the province, 471; upon the instructions to governors in America, 477 ; upon the memorial of the Albany merchants, !")02 ; respecting the assem- bly of New York, 5(15; on the future regulation of the new acquisitions in America, mentioned, 539 ; concerning a grant to king's college, 645 ; upon cer- tain proceedings of Massachusetts and New York, i:,,| GENERAL tNDEX. 537 Report — i ontinutd, 678 , upon Hi ' oommli sion u govi c of New fork, "l"'; a] appeals from il -nils of New fork, 762; on the oiroulatlon of bills of oredlt, 827; upon the case ol the Wap pinger Indiana, 868; upon sir William Johnson's memorial, 896; upon New fork acts, 918; aponair William Johnaon'B grant, 942 ; again i the petition of the presbyterlan ohuroh In New fork, 943; upon the general state of Indian affairs, and the establishment of posts, Yin., 19; upon New fori aots respecting quartering the regular troops, ti-'i; i>n New forkaol oonoerning insolvent debtors, 138; upon sir William Johnson's treat) with the Indians al fort Stanwix, 168; on the non-importation resolutions of the as- sembly of New York, L94; on the New fork paper ourrenoy bill, 195; on the New fork act for emit- ting bills of credit, 202; on the Hew York act in- oapaoitating judges from sitting in the assembly, 209; upon Trinity ohurob quit-rents for lands, 271 ; on the New Hampshire grants, 272; in relation to the college at New fork, quit-rents, &c, 29G; in relation to Howard's grant, 321 ; on the troubles on the eastern boundary of New York, 330; on general Bradstreet's claim, 378 ; on grants of land in New fork to sundry military officers, 575 ; on the French 'lies on lake Champlain, 577; in relation to the instructions issued to the governors in America prohibiting trade being carried on with certain of the colonies, 668 ; on M. Lotbiniere's grant of land, 669. Representation of the proprietors of East Jersey, regarding the assistance rendered New York, III., 838; a secret, got up against governor Hunter by some of the church of England clergy, V., 310; its principal con- trivers, 313; several missionaries refuse to sign, 316; colonel Morris unable to get a sight of it, 319; remarks on it, 336 (see Report) ; of attorney-general Bradley accusing the assemblies in the plantations of aiming at independency of the crown, 901 ; of the society for the propagation of the gospel in foreign parts, against the New Y'ork act relative to the parish of Jamaica, VI., 1 ; of the New York assembly trans- mitted to the secretary of state, 350 ; remarks thereon, 365 ; particulars respecting its printing, 461, 677. (See Remonstrance; Report.) Representation, popular, the principle of, acknowledged in New Netherland, I., 499; the people of New Nether- land claim a government based on, 551 ; causes which led in New Y'ork to the introduction of a system of, III., 289 ; right of, admitted, 317 ; laws not binding on a people without, IV., 930; in colonial legislatures, derived from the royal grace and favor, VIII., 100. Representatives, an act passed for an allowance to, 111., 355. (Side Acts, New York ; Assembly.) Reprisal. (See Letters of marque.) Reptiles in New Netherland, I., 279. 68 Sep ubl loan prin irltj ol tie- .'-• Fori i -.i •nUrUinlng, vi , 671; ■it the growth of, VIII Republicans In New fork, l v., nil Oeaau, Eteijnl r, IV., 936, 1009. Resau, Reijnler, |uuior, I Resldenoe, a qualification ol membei of a embly in Maattv- Ob 17, and in \. w fork, \ HI , I'm, 192, Restorand, lieutenant, wounded, X , 761, 799. Return of the Indian i ,, 1740, VI., tie- kill.-. i and wound.-. I oi i!,.- troops ■ ommanded by Fohni on at il..- battle of lal 1006 ; Of Officers and soldiers, militia and li a review held by governor de la Barre, at fori Fronte- nao, IX., 234 ; oi beavers received fa 1675 to 1685, 287; of artillery in Canada In 1750, X., 195; of artillery and munition- of war be- longing to the English, found upon the field of battle at the Monogahela, 311 ; of officers belonging to the staff of the army in (ana. la, ;i.")7 ; of tie- French officers and the number of men killed and wounded at the siege of fort St. Philip, Port Mahon, on the island of Minorca, 430; of the garrison of fort William Henry and the troops encamped there, 621 ; of the army under the command of M. de Montcalm at the siege of fort William Henry, 625; of warlike stores and provisions found in fort William Henry, 626; of the English killed and wounded at Tioonderoga, 727 ; of the French officers killed and wounded, 6th and 8th July, 1758, 750, 798; of provisions remaining, &o., in the camp at Beauport, 1048; of the French troops embarked at Quebec, 1127. (See List.) Rent, Jan, III., 132. Revealed Will of God, Sufficient Rule of Man, William Knox author of the, VIII., 804. Revel, Thomas, member of the council of New Jersey, IV., 1170 ; objects to certain members of the New Jersey assembly, V., 35 ; fails in making his objections good, 36 ; superseded as member of the council of New Jersey, 42, 45. Revenue, the, in Brazil farmed, I., 220; of New Netherland, estimated amount of, 301 ; squandered, 302 ; of Long island in 1664, 11., 234, 400; of New York, annual accounts to be rendered of the, in., 2:;:" ; exceeds the expenses, 246 ; whence arising, 281 ; report on the, 314; particulars respecting the, 400, 401, 402; Messrs. Van Cortland and Graham managers of the, 42.!, 424; accounts of, transmitted to England, 429 ; greatly fallen off, 476; accounts of the, to be transmitted to Mr. Blathwayt, 502; amount of, in 16S7, 511; laws of, considered illegal, 575 ; commissioners for col- lecting the, 602, 608, 617, 641, 672 ; of New England under governor Andros, 722; established by the as- sembly of New York, 7S5, 789, 795, 797; voted in New York for two years, IV., 37, 57; from 1690- 1696, 173; in 1695, 186; in 1696, amount of, 249; the earl of Bellomont transmits to England accounts 538 GENERAL INDEX. [Rev— Revenue — continued. of the, 318, 538, 602, 721; Stephen van Cortland manager of, 375 ; under governor Fletcher, state of the, 417; voted in New York for six years, 528; great falling off in the, 600; accounts of, from 1698- 1700, 756 ; Abraham de Peyster deputy auditor of the, 777 ; misapplication of the, V., Ill ; a hill to be laid before parliament to provide for a standing, 193 ; heads of such a bill prepared, 197 ; chief justice Mom- pesson's observations on the, 407; for five years voted by the assembly of New York, 416 ; final disposition of the bill before parliament for raising a permanent, in New York, 452; history of the struggle between the executive and assembly of New York for the con- trol of the, 545 ; sources of, in New York, 551 ; in New Jersey, amount of, 602; deficiency in the, VI., 64, 65 ; the lieutenant-governor of New York not to consent to a bill for sinking paper money until the assembly vote a, 139 ; he is urged to obtain a settled, 149 ; the assembly persist in applying the, 150 ; rea- sons for allowing the New York assembly to appro- priate the, 158 ; ill consequences of an assembly being permitted to appropriate the, 206; historical review of the periods for which the New York assem- bly voted a, 640, 820 ; the New York assembly will vote only an annual, 846, and refuses to grant a per- manent, VII., 32 ; not to be pressed therefor at pre- sent, 33, 40; of the province of New York in 1772, VIII., 453; laws of New York, titles of. (See Acts, New York; Assembly.) Reverdy, Peter, entreats the protection of government, III., 650; notice of, 651. Reveries of governor Tryon concerning embodying the loy- alists, VIII., 769. Revertison, captain de la, wounded, X., 430. Review, of Military Operations in North America, 1753-1756, notice of, VI., 959; of doctor Mayhew's Remarks, the reverend Mr. Apthorp writes a, VII., 375; sup- posed author of The Military Operations in North America, 909 ; of the Progressive State of Trade with the Indians, 953. Revivals, religious, in New England, drive many over to the episcopal church, VII., 372. Revolution, in England, progress of the, I., 127, 130, 133, 134, III., 572, IX., 427 ; news of, received in Boston, III., 574 ; in New England, ibid, and extends to Long island, 577 ; Mr. Randolph's account of, 578 ; news received in New York of the, 583, 586, 591 ; in New York, particulars of the, 590-604; American, first blood spilt in the, VIII., 571. Reward, offered by governor Fletcher I'm' heads of tin' ene- my, IV., 4(i, l. r »ii, 248; for the arrest of Jesuits and popish priests, 7:>f> ; rejected by tin- live nations, 7 : i 7 ; for the arrest of governor Tryon, VIII., 673; for In- dian sniip.s and prisoners, IX., 573, 693. Reyard, Nicholas, IV., 222. (See Bayard.) Reyoken, Renier, III., 76. Reyeau, Peter, IV., 1008. Reyers, Jacobus, II., 173. Reyersen, Pieter, II., 452, 456, 458. Reygersberg, Mr., II., 353, 415. Reyndertsen, Jan, II., 464. Reyner, , governor Fletcher's defense in the case cf, IV. 445, 469. Reyner, Edward, IV., 940. Reyner, Joseph, II., 584. Reyniers, Carel, II., 49, 102. Reyniers, Cornelis, II., 49, 102. Reyniers, Eva, II., 101. Reynoutss, Reynout, II., 249. Rezeau, Abraham, IV., 937, 1009. Rezeau, Peter, IV., 937. Rezy, lieutenant chevalier de, missing, X., 751, 800. (See Rene.) RhSaume (Reaume), M., sent to the Illinois, X., 161; an Indian interpreter, 608 ; captain, killed, 1086. Rhenell (Rheuell), Gunstaple Martin, naturalized, VI., 118. Rhine, the river, I., 109; prince Ferdinand of Brunswick passes the, VII., 345. Rhinebeck (Reinbeck, Rheinbeck), number of Palatines in, V., 515 ; an Indian shot at, VII., 250; general Mont- gomery settled at, VIII., 665. Rhode Island (Road Island, Roade Island, Rodelinl. those of, ask to take shelter under the Dutch, I., 285, 566, II., 135 ; mentioned, I., 426 ; the English come to the Fresh river through, 458 ; William Coddington gov- ernor of, 497; the English absorb, 565, II., 134; quakers at, 72, III., 263, 264 ; freedom of worship granted to all in, II., 409, 505 ; George Cook refused permission to go to, 693 ; differences between Connec- ticut and, debated before the lord chancellor, III., 55; and Providence plantation, 64; a house belonging to captain Hudson pulled down by those of, 84; royal commissioners about to visit, 87 ; Mr. Maverick en- gaged in arranging the boundaries of, 93 ; royal com- missioners visit, 96; submits to the commissioners, 97; derided for submitting to the king's commission- ers, 100, 113; Massachusetts intrenches upon, 111 ; governor Nicolls explains some of the proceedings of the king's commissioners at, 159 ; a ship to be sent to, 212 ; governor Andros sends a supply of ammuni- tion to, 254, 265 ; population of, 262 ; the Narragan- sett country put under, 272; a writ of quo warranto to be sued out against, 340, 362, 363 ; Edward Ran- dolph brings out a quo warranto against, 368 ; pirates near, 387, 552; its annexation to New York proposed, 391; under governor Andros, 536, 537, 543 ; Acadia plundered by pirates from, 571; revolution in the government of, 575; reasons for annexing it to Mas- sachusetts, . r '7!» ; sir Edmund Andros retaken in, 614, 615, 617 ; colonel Bayard sends letters by way of, 635, tic]; commissioners t<> meet at, 706, 7o7, 709; an- nexed to Massachusetts, 722; conduct of Leisler's privateers towards, 727 ; sends in pursuit of a French privateer, 752; letter of governor Sloughter to, 784; refuses to assist New York against the French, 790, — Rk 1 GENERAL [NDEX. Rhode [aland — continued. 792, 795, IV., i..<>, 156, 157; It w UHam Pblppa , 3 ; be la oommander of the militia ol ' the atto ; i" look Into the oharter of, ;;i ; i>> man b i" the aid ol Ni » York, 68 belonging to New York touches at, 67 ; quotas of, L01, ill, 227, 706, 839, v., 138, 139; Mr. almej agent of, IV., 105 ; major-general Winthrop aaka thai the quota of Conneoticul be proportionate to thai of, ' ernor Fletcher oalla for the quota of men apportioned to, l">", 155 j number of families in 1695 in, 185; in danger of being losl to the English, 207; advantages of its union with the other colonies, 209 ; the com- mand of the militia of, where veBted, 228; dis- regards the commands of the crown, 250; the curl of Bellomonl captain-general of, 2(il ; pri- vateers dispose of their prizes in, 274; Mr. Penn's plan fora union of, with all the northern colonies, 2iul ; the board of trade transmits letters through the carlo! Bellomont to, 298; pirates in, :;o7, 333, 446 ; the earl of Bellomont forwards despatches to the gov- ernment of, 313, 686, 717; claims admiralty juris- diction, 334, 358; Johu Easton governor of, 387; favors pirates, -114, 585; the earl of Bellomont ap- pointed commander of the militia of, 415; money belonging to pirates secured by the governor of, 512 ; the carl of Bellomont proposes to visit, 536, 552, 586, and to inquire into various misdemeanors in, 546 ; reverend Christopher Bridge missionary in, 582; cap- tain Kidd visits, 583 ; a suspeoted pirate at, 5S4 ; the earl of Bellomont at, 590; Gillam the pirate escapes from, 591 ; aship from the Sootch settlement at Darien seized at, 592; commissioners to inquire into the mal- administration of, 600 ; laws of, transmitted to Eng- land, ibid ; unaccountable things practised by the government of, 601; father Bruyas visits, 607, 788; the earl of Bellomont's report on the misdemeanors of, received by the board of trade, 631 ; irregularities of the government of, continued, 677, 678; frigate Newport to cruise from Long island to, 697 ; the lords of the treasury refuse to pay the earl of Bellomont his expenses at, 722 ; amount expended by his lord- ship in his journey to, 776, 818 ; an attempt made to prevent tire Indians of Nantucket trading with, 7S6 ; French families persecuted and driven from, 787 ; captain Evans commits depredations in, 822; the most important place southwest of Cape Cod, 831 ; its proportion of the expense necessary for building forts, 832; proposed to be annexed to Massachusetts, 874; chief ju>tice Attwood about to visit, 924; to assist New York in case of invasion, 965 ; lord Cornbury complains of, 1059 ; furnishes no assistance to New York, 1061, 1070 ; illegal trade in, 1079, 1116 ; silver coin clipped in, 1131 ; disregards the proclamation regulating the currency, 1133 ; lord Cornbury ordered to investigate a charge against, 1141 ; colonel Quary's remarks on, V., 31 ; ordered to assist in the expedi- tion against Canada, 71; duke of Hamilton claims pari "i, M-, rain man for tie- ezped Canada, 26{ ; the mi n a< i ■ r- i, -■ " . d ■ one "i He- I.- extend t", 596 ; r< port "f He- board ■ a pirate i irried Into, 685; ti I and, 686; pirates exeouted In ". "■- . Kip van Dam for- settle lie- line bel h • i a M i VI., 167 ; Bends transports on the expe I 171 ; an [ndl to the payment land ot certain expenses incurred by, 458; Indiana bi ni from New York to, 567 , null Frenoh, 6 12 ; Massai I torj by a settlement of tie- boundary o! t.. bear pari of tie- expense ol ourl 824 ; names of the delegates t< at Albany from, 853; number of represei proposed grand council oi the coloniei 9; popu- lation of, in 1755, 993 ; a regiment from, at the battle of bike George, 1007 ; estimate of the expense incurred by, in the ex] t Crown Point, VII., 2; share of the parliamentary gram allowed to, 34; cir- cular letter of the secretary of state to, 75 ; called on to raise troops, 216, 341, 351, 453, 482; the French supplied from, 225, 226, 272 ; trades to Holland, His- paniola, &c, 273; notified of the kin protect the colonies, 339; charter of, proi toleration of dissenters, 365 ; not able to provide for episcopal ministers, 397; letter of secretary Pitt to the governor of, 420 ; doctor Stiles preaches before the convention of the congregational churches of, 498 ; his majesty's schooner Gaspe burnt at, 528, VIII., 112; pursuits of Indians of, VII., 658; the repeal of the stamp act announced to, 824 ; the gov- ernment of, a downright democracy, VIII., 351 ; heads of inquiry relative to, 388 ; brigadier-general l'rescott in command at, 659 ; all trade with, prohibited, 668; general Sullivan in command at, 677 ; the British arms successful in, 693 ; sir Henry Clinton sent to, 717; furnishes a brigade to the American army, 806 ; admiral de Ternay at, 809 ; part of the French fleet sails from, 811; distance of New York from, IX., 548, 725 ; distance of Boston from, 725 ; plunder obtained in Acadia sold at, 931. Ribault, Jean de, in Carolina, III., 530; discoveries of, IX., 2; sent to Florida, 266 ; founds Carolina, 378, 702, 913. Ricard, captain, arrives at Quebec, X., 65. (See Ricord.) Ricaut (Recaut), sir Paul, British resident at Hamburgh, IV., 390, 413. Riccard, sir Andrew, knight, lord Berkeley marries a daughter of, II., 599 ; member of the council for trade, III., 31, 33, 37, 176. Rice, George, a member of the board of trade, VII., 464, 478, 481, 503, 504, 506, 536, 567, 634, 636, 643, 646, 708, 709, 772, VIII., 164, 203 ; notice of, VII., 536 ; of the privy council, VIII., 417. 540 GENERAL INDEX. [Ric — Rice, duty on, I., 635 ; can be grown on the Delaware, II., 211 ; how it came first to be planted in South Caro- lina, V., 612; quantities of, imported into, and ex- ported from Great Britain, 613. Rice lake, IX., 117. Richard, , I., 192. (See Gebbers.) Richard, , junior, IY., 1008. Richard II., statutes of, cited in the supreme court of New York , VI., 155. Richardie. (See La Richardie.) Richards, James, II., 585. Richards, Jonathan, wounded and carried to Canada, X., 54. Richards (Richard), Paulus, II., 250, 700; commissioner of customs at New York, III., 596, 602, 608, 609, 617, 641, 672; merchant of New York, VI., 119. Richards, Paul, recommended for a seat in the council of New York, V, 975, VI., 23, 35, 36, 50, 77; major of New York, 51; biographical notice of, 119; de- clines sending provisions to the troops at Albany, 688 ; the assembly provide for the services of, 695 ; member of assembly for New York, 785. Richards (Richard), Stephen, affidavit of, III., 742; lieuten- ant of militia, IV., 809. Richards (Richords), Thomas, IV., 935, 1008. Richardson, , colonel Whalley, assumes the name of, III., 39 ; colonel Goffe assumes the name of, 271. Richardson, , executed for a supposed murder, IV., 300. Richardson, Ebenezer, VII., 226. Richardson, serjeant, IV., 946. Richardson, Thomas, VII., 226. Richardson, William, IV., 934, 1006. Richarville. (See Richerville.) Richaut, sir Andrew, III., 31. (See Riccard.) Richbell, Mr., III., 198. Richbell, Robert, III., 31. Richel, Frederich, II., 488. Richelieu, [Armand Jean du Plessis,] cardinal duke de, superintendent of newly discovered countries, IX., 4; grants Canada to a commercial company, 24; Canada planted by, 541 ; patron of Samuel Champlain, 782. Richelieu, [Louis Francois Armand du Plessis,] duke de, gov- ernor of Languedoc, X., 433 ; marshal, 456 ; marches to the relief of the queen of Hungary, 705. Richelieu islands, captain de Lusignan killed on the, IX., 537. Richelieu river, the French erect forts on the, III., 124; course of, 530 ; a post recommended to be erected on the, IX., 15 ; source of, 212 ; French established on the, 786. Richer, reverend Pierre Daniel, S. J., notice of, IX., 1070. Rioherville, (Richarville) M. de, appointed ensign, X., 924; kills an Englishman near Niagara, 1094. Richerville la Coulonnerie, M. de, killed, X., 579. Richmond, [Charles Lenox, 2d] duke of, befriends sir Wil- liam Blakeny, VI., 170. Richmond, Charles [Lenox, 3d] duke of, secretary of state, III., x, VII., 847; letter of governor Moore of New York to, 867; biographical notice of, 8CS, mentioned, VIII., 95. Richmond and Lenox, [Charles, 6th] earl of, lady Katharine Stuart sister of, IV., 11S3. Richmond (Virginia), general Arnold makes a descent on, VIII., 811. Richmond county (New York), III., 498, 499, 591, 598; justices in 1693 of, IV., 27; militia of, in 1693, 29; census of, in 1698, 420; a case of felo de se in, 423; strength of the militia of, in 1700, 807 ; names of the militia officers of, 809 ; names of parties in, who peti- tioned against the earl of Bellomont, 938 ; names of the freeholders of, in 1701, 942; names of the princi- pal inhabitants of, in 1702, 1006; population of, in 1703 and 1712, V., 339 ; titles of acts passed relating to, 379, 683, 739, 873, 905, 908, 909, VI., 1, 119, 160, VIII., 355 ; population of, in 1723, V., 702 ; provision for the further laying out of highways in, 905 ; popu- lation of, in 1731, 929; population of, in 1737, VI., 133; militia of, 134; population of, in 1746, 392; population of, in 1749, 550 ; strength of the militia of, in 1773, VIII , 377 ; well inhabited, 441 ; popula- tion of, in 1771, 457 ; well affected to the government, 643. (See Staten island.) Richmond's island, III., 249. Rickbell, John, ordered to proceed to Long island to an- nounce the approach of the English fleet, III., 66. (See Richbell.) Rickes, John, IV, 937, 1007. Ricketts, colonel, a woman killed on board a boat of, VI., 571 ; lodges a complaint, 572. Ricord, captain, of a brigantine, arrives at Quebec, IX., 929. (See Ricard.) Riddell, , case of, III., 409. Riddge, lieutenant William, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 731 ; notice of, ibid. Rider, John, II., 718, III., 202. Riders, in the New Hampshire grants, meaning of, VII., 937. Riemer. (See De Riemer.) Rienst, Margriete, petitions against the guardians of Kiliaen van Rensselaer's minor son, I., 255. Riex, M., III., 635. Rifles, western Indians very fond of, VII., 665; the Ohio Indians furnished with, 692. Rigaud de Vaudreuil, Pierre Francois, sells a tract of land at Green bay, VII., 817, 843, 872, 974 ; sent on a war party to the province of New York, X., 34; wounded in an expedition into New England, 35 ; conducts a detachment to Crown Point, 52 ; marches against Saratoga, 56, 59; burns fort Massachusetts, 65, 77; returns to Montreal, 67, 116 ; some of his party attack Saratoga, &c, 6S ; M. de Blainville accom- panies, 88 ; commands a detachment sent to Crown Point, 99; preparations for the expedition under, 102, 103; his progress, 109, 110, 112, 114, 115; — Kiv] GENERAL INDEX. 541 Rtgaud .1" Vandreull, Pierre Francois continued, attempt s to talc to for) St. Predei lo, 133 beo, l>7, 188; to] i 299, 846, MS; brotl i ernor de Vaudreuil, ordered to irego, 134; com- mands the vanguard to Oswego, 441, 448 172, -17."., its, 483, 484, 915, 916; his o, 455, 160, 162, 917 ; opposed to pun) hi ng Canadians, 463; attends a conference with Indians, BOO ; esoapes from pri on In IS ; M. de Montcalm makes favorable mention of, 535 ; report "i his expedition against fort William Henry, 542 t 544, 548,654,563,565,670,640 646; bis expedition referred to, 566, 567; M. de Montcalm's oharaoter of, 576; aooompanies the exp Inst fort William Henry, 585, 599; defeats an English detachment, 591 ; his conduct commended, 598 ; his command, 601, 606,611,620, 662, mil ; his movements, 608, 627, 640, 18; sent to burn the sloops, &c, at fort William Henry, t > HT , ii 10, '.Ms ; , ndeavors to protect the garri- son of fort William Henry from tin' Indians, 633; to 1'.' governor of Montreal, 639 ; efficiently seconds M. de Montcalm, 051 ; accompanies an expedition under chevalier de Levis, 717, 719, 893; arrives at Ticon- deroga, 72"), 740, 782,809, 848; ordered to encamp near the falls of Ticonderoga, 801, 804; M. de Mont- calm docs not care for, 806 ; at the tails of Ticonde- roga, 810 ; in command at fort St. John, 993 ; detaches men to save the harvest, 1036; his character, 1043; about to leave Canada, 1109. Rigaudiere, lieutenant de la, X., 493. Rigauville, M. de, commandant at Niagara, IX., 1024, 1033, 1036, 1049. Rigby, Richard, member of the board of trade, III., xvii, VII., 2, 3."), 40, 78, 79, 80, 221, 222; of the privy council, VIII., 417. Riggs, John, sails for England with despatches, III., 593 ; returns to New York, 633, 648, 654, 67."), and gives his despatches to captain Leisler, 633, 634, 649, 664, 696, 721; lieutenant, stationed at Albany, IV., 162,341; captain, on the Canada expedition, V., 255; reports that the French are busy intriguing among the five nations, 414, 415 ; colonel, reverend Mr. Vesey's let- ter to, 465 ; commissioner of Indian affairs, 528, 572; commands a New York company, 532; in London, 766; Andrew Nicolls, lieutenant in the company of, 875. Riggs, captain Richard, stationed in New York, V., 984; ordered to send men on board his majesty's ship Gos- port, VI., 222 ; ordered to England, 223. Riggs, lieutenant, exchanges with Mr. Blood, V., 703, 704. Right, George, IV., 1007. Right, Joseph, IV., 937. Right, of sovereignty in New Netherland reserved by the West India company, I., 405 ; claimed by the people, 551 ; of the French to the Iroquois country, IX., 303, 381; to Hudson's bay, 304 ; to fort Niagara, 981. Rightmier, Conrode, naturalized, VI., 29. ■ r l,l... nt, \ 111 , u here, l\ . Rimou kj , i opulation of, in i , . lookout at, X., I.",; : nd, 10, 9 l ; M. Rouv ille i i M de B Rindi i on, Barnard, I \ Rio Gambia, II., 121 ; tie- English t I the,267; re tored to the Dutch, H3 : ret n Rio de Janeiro, M. de la Jonquiere in the i spi dil on to, X., 250. Rio de Montuigne, or the North river, I., 51 ; why - 293. RiOtS, in the city of N- ing, III., 740; in New Jersey, \ I , 346; in Livingston manor, VII., 206 ; in lie-ton, in con stamp-aot, 759, 761, and in New fork, 771 804, 812, 813; in Datchess and Westchester counties, 825; between landlords ami tenants, B33; berland ami Gloucester counties (New York), VIII., 252; east of Hudson's river, 298; at Montreal, X., 6S i Ripperda, Mr., I., 117, II., 353. Ripperse, Mr., II., 123. Ripsen, Claes Nicolas, III., 712, 771, 773, IV., 26. Rishworth, Mr., III., 108. Ristigouche (Ouristigouche), a place of shelter for the Mic- macs, X., ">, 8 ; the Indians of, to be armi !. L3; t v- erend M. Lestage missionary at, 15,43; a Micmac settlement, 123, 1100. Rittenhouse, David, reverend Thomas Barton marries the sister of, VII., 166. Ritten island, location of, III., 345. Ritzema, Ricds, captain of a company of fusileers, VII] Ritzema (Retzend, Ritzma), colonel Rudolphus, orders the seizure of the ordnance stores in the city ot N VIII., 600; member ot River. (See under the special □ Rivera, Antonio de, killed by pirates, I., "77. 580 ; property of, devolves on the Spanish crown, II., 1 ; his negroes brought to the Menades, 27; mentiot Riverin, M., interested in the whale fishery, IX., 415 ; to be encouraged, 454 : ask- to be allow* I to trade with the Indians at Temiscaming, 455; notice ■■:, 585; the English capture a bark belonging to, 630 ; reports that the English summon Placentia, 926. Riverin, M., junior, killed, IX., 630. Rivers, James, Under-Secretary of state, m., xi, xii. Rivet, marquis de, a Canadian assumes the title of, X., 659. Riviere Blanche. (See White river.) Riviere du Lie v re. (See Hare river.) 542 GENERAL INDEX. [Riv — Rivington, James, his printing office destroyed, VIII., 219, 646; commissioned king'.- printer for the province of New York, 568; biographical notice of, ibid; retires on board a man-of-war, 581. Road, to Oswego, proposed to be cut, TIL, 118, 145; permission given to open a, 148; made by the French to Oswego, description of the, 195 ; a, open- ing between Quebec and Pentagouet, IX., 72; to be opened in Canada, 756 ; cut from the Mohawk river to Oneida lake, 1023 ; from river du Loup to lake 'JVmisquata ordered to be cut, X., 73; to be opened from Laprairie to St. John, 154; made from Laprairie to St. John, 180; between Oswego and Albany, (Ins- cription of the, 675, et seq. (See under tin- Dames of the respective counties, acts to lay out ; also, Jets, New York.) Roades, doctor, murdered, III., 233. Roanoke, III., 194, 195, IV., 651; sir Walter Raleigh's ser- vants settle at, V., 609 ; Iroquois name for, 673. Robartson, William, IV., 935. Robberts, John, IV., 937. Robelman, , father de Lamberville procures the release from captivity of a Virginian named, III., 454. Roberdean, Daniel, member of the Pennsylvania assembly, VII., 294. Robert, an Indian chief, dead, IX., 1010. Robert, captain, captures a Boston vessel, IX., 568. Robert, M , intendant of New France, IX., 8. Robert, Nathaniel, X., 882. Robertds, Benjamin, X., 881. Roberton, major, serves in the Canada expedition, V., 259. Roberts, , X., 592. Roberts, Edward, IV., 936, 1008. Roberts, John, member of the board of trade, III., xviii, VII., 481, 503, 504, 763, 772, 828, 843, 845, 847, 899, 943, VIII., 163, 164, 210, 277. Roberts, lieutenant-colonel John, served in the horse guards, VI., 314; commands the new levies in New York, 334, 335, 336 ; colonel Johnson consults, 389 ; ordered to quarter troops in Albany, 397; recommended to the duke of Newcastle, 416; difficulties between him and the commissioners of provisions at Albany, 655; orders the sheriff to break open the public stores and takes away a quantity of provisions, 656; censured by the New York assembly ami ordered prosecuted, 657; complaints laid before the assembly from, 658. Roberts, John Charles, under-secretary of state, III., xii. Roberts, John, lord, member of the board of trade, III., xiii, 31, 33, 36; member of the privy council, 30. Roberts, Mr., commissary at Miehilimakinae, VII., 992 ; sent a prisoner from that place, 1002. Robertson, colonel James, reports on the Floridas, VII., 618; governor d'Abbadie writes to, 619 j command- ing officer at New York, VIII., G86, 699 ; biographical notice of, 706; embodies tin' inhabitants of the city of New York, 735; appointed to succeed governor Tcyon, 759, 761, 767; instructions to, 767, 773; goes to New York by way of Georgia, 778 ; expected at New York, 781; arrives there, 787, 788; letters of lord Germaine to, 789, 795, 801, 808, 809; requested to obtain the discharge of a Swede in the New York volunteers, 790; reports preparations for the defense of the city of New York, 792 ; to take the manage- ment of the police, 794; applies for an increase of salary and indemnity, 798 ; reports the state of affairs at New York, 799 ; acts as lieutenant-general super- intending the police of the province of New York, 802; issues a proclamation assuring the people of the good intentions of the king, 807, 80S ; recommends calling a loyal assembly in New Yoik, 810 ; fails in his attempts to corrupt the New Jersey brigade, ibid; reports his inability to send out privateers against the Dutch, 811 ; ordered to assume the command of the army in Virginia, 812; order countermanded, ibid ; reports the surrender of lord Cornwallis, 814. Roberts., n, John, X., 882. Robertson, William, IV , 1006. Roberval (Robertval), Jean Francois de la Rocque de, lieu- tenant-general of Canada, IX, 3; settles the island of Orleans, ibid; appointed viceroy of New France, 266, 303, 781 ; keeps up a settlement in Acadia, 702. Robie, William, IV., 575, 577. Robienne, captain, gallant conduct of, IX., G13 ; his vessel blows up, ibid. Robin, a negro, at Cowneck, III., 662. Robins, ensign, wounded, X., 732. Robinson, Beverly, VIII , 786 ; notice of, 806. Robinson, captain, commands a New York trader, IV., G85. Robinson, captain, R. N., commands his majesty's ship Dept- ford, V., 232. Robinson, John, IV., 937, 1008. Robinson, John, secretary of the treasury, VIII., 432, 799; notice of, 432. Robinson, right reverend John, bishop of London, notice of, VII., 363. Robinson, Mr., III., 314, 315. Robinson, Mr., a New York merchant, V., 160. Robinson, Samuel, lodges a complaint against governor Moore of New York, VII., 917; governor Moore's answer to, 930, 934; the false allegations in his peti- tion again referred to, VIII., 4; ministry fully credit governor Moore's defense against the complaints of, 12. Robinson, sir Thomas, K. B., secretary of state, III., ix ; one of the lords of trade, xvii ; notice of, VI., 844; the lords of trade communicate a plan of a general concert of the colonies to, 901 ; his letter to the gover- nors of America, informing them that the troops are about to be sent there, 915 ; letter of lieutenant-gover- nor De Lancey to, 922, 935, 989 ; an extract of his letter laid before the New York assembly, 928 ; letters of governor Shirley to, 930, 941, 953; communicates the intention of government to increase the military force in America, 934 ; proceedings in New York on receipt oi the letter of, 937,940; general Braddock's defeat communicated to, 9*9 ; informs sir William Johnson that the dignity of baronet has been conferred - Rod] GENERAL i\m.\ 548 Robinson, str Thomas, K It. eontinuid, on him, 1020 , I tiers to tl il Vtnei los to be obeyed, \ 1 1 , 75; the From h possess themselves of the oorres] lenoe between major-general Brad dook and, \ , 312, 881. Robinson, honorable Thomas, member of the board of trade, III , win, vil , B99, 920, 944, 1005, VIII., 81, 64, 138, 165, 163, 195, 196; biogra] hloal notice of, V n , 899 ; .-u.r,-,, i. m! i,n lord Greville, \ III , 321 (See Grantham, Tinnitus, 2d lord | Robinson, William, member ol the house of Barges es (Vir- 7., 669, 670, 673, 675. Robinson, sir William, baronet, \ I , v 1 1 Robison (Robson), William, IV., 935, 1006. Roobert, M. kind's storekeeper at Quebeo, IX., 9C8. Roohambeau, oouni de, VIII., 805, 809. Koch,', lieutenant Boyle, a prisoner, X., 713, 773, 775 ; notice of, 714 Roche, [Trolllus 9au de Zulesti In I- of, VIII , 337 ; memberofthe privy council, it ,.i, III., 411, 495; governor Martin ol Nortl it, V1I1 , 279 Rookford (Pennsylvania), general II aid dies at, VIII., 712. Rockfori (Illinois), IX ,889. ham, [Lewis Watson, 1-t] earl ,.f, lord M„n>on mar- ries a daughter of, VI., 98. Rockingham (Vermont), governor Wentworth claims five hundred acres of land in, VII., 937. Rockland county, II., 516, IV., 391. Rock river, VII., 784; Indians on, IX., 889 ; a revolt among the Miamis of, X., 22"; French Boldiers scalped by Indians of, 247. Reeky mountains, M. de Verandry reported to have r» the, IX., 941, but fail-, 1060. Rocky mountains (of New York), pines and large timber on " the, IV., 875. Rocoux, M. d'Eshves at the affair of, X., 962. Rodd, Thomas, publishes a tract on New York, IV., 182. (See Miller.) Roddam, captain Robert, R. N., correspondence between chief justice De Lancey and, relative to the arrest of his gunner's mate, VI., 572,573; son-in-law of gover- nor Clinton, 574 ; attorney-general Bradley explains why he did not apply for the liberation of the gun- ner's mate of, 583; transmit- copy of Mr. Bradley's letter to governor Clinton, 584 ; advised to employ another lawyer, 585 ; applies to chief justio cey for the liberation of his gunner's mate, 5S6 ; de- tained in New York by governor Clinton, 712. Rode, a Mohawk orator, III , 483 : 843, IV., 38. Rod, Ian, III., 571. (See Rhode Island.) Rodenberch (Rodenborch), Mr, accompanies A rent van Cor- kier to Barbadoes, I , 3S6 ; vice-director of Curacao, II., 46. Rodenbergh, or New Haven, I.. 288, Rodenburch, Johannes, pardoned, 1., •""■". Rodenodsedako, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 728. Rodesby, Mr., III., 316. Rodigero, a Seneca chief, 111., 774. Rodjer, Amos, X , 881. Rodjer, Eleonard, X., 883- 544 GENERAL INDEX. [Rod- Rodinan, John, M. D., recommended for a seat in tlie coun- cil of New Jersey, V., 919, 920, VI., 24, 36. Rodney, admiral sir George Bridges, baronet and K. B., en- gages the French, X., 385; takes count de Grasse, 573, Roe, sir Thomas, sent to Hamburgh, I., 109. Roelof, Hans, flies from the Delaware to Maryland, II., 64. Roelof Jansen's kill, III., 486; Palatines settle at, V., 180, 196. Roelofzeu, Boele, II., 249, III., 76. Roelofzen, Jan, III., 76. Roemer, Jan, II., 183. Roeters, Hendrick, II., 189, 195. Rogeo, a Mohawk Indian, drowned in lake Champlain long before the coming of any Christians, VI., 569. Rogeo, the rock, situation of, IV., 748, VI., 569. Rogers, , the weighmaster, imprisoned, III., 416. .Rogers (Rodgers), captain, R. N., succeeds captain Stapleton in command of the Jersey, IV., 1056, 1061, 1176; lord Combury complains of, 1062; ordered to Ja- maica, 1166. Rogers, Nathan, burnt in effigy for importing goods from Great Britain, VIII., 214. Rogers, Nathaniel, VI., 346, 348. Rogers, Robert, petitions for land for himself and men, VII., 491 ; attends a conference held with the western In- dians at Oswego, 854; proceeds to Detroit, 982; sir William Johnson reports, 988; his antecedents and intrigues, 9S9 ; affidavits against, 990 ; ordered to be arrested, '.'1)7 ; his opinion of Toronto, 1000; arrests commissary Roberts, 1002; the earl of Hillsborough notices the misconduct of, VIII., 36; mediates a peace between the Sioux and Chippewaes, 94 ; raises a corps of loyalists, 687; defeated near Ticonderoga, X., 693, 697, 809; sticks a letter to the commandant of Ticonderoga on the horns of a dead ox, 703, 837 ; commands the rangers, 713 ; accused of running away at th'' battle of Ticonderoga, 724 ; his men taken, 775, 892; defeats a French detachment, 818, 851; sup- posed to be killed, 838 ; report of his death contra- dieted, 841; out scouting, 850; narrow escape of, 924; his location, 946 ; burns the village of St. Fran- cis, 1042. Rogers' slide, or Bald mountain, X., 601. 1 ;..,■_■ 1 1 (|ua nun. la, Indian name of M. de la Chauvignerie, VI., .; ,2. i; .I,;,,,, Benjamin de. (See Soubisse.) Roland, , punished for selling liquor to Indians, IX., 98. Rolantse, Carel (Querel Etoulonse), taken prisoner by the French, IX., 837; his examination, ibid. Roma, Mr., arrives in Quebec, X., 47. Romaim ille, lieutenant, death of, X., 402. Romayniac, li' utenant de, dead, X., 434. Rombouts (Lamboats, Rambolt), Francis, II., 574, G38, 685, 699, 700, 703; recommended for a seat in the council, III., 417, 420; alderman of New York, 425; sent in-, age to Leisler, 596; member of governor Sloughter's council, 685 ; dead, 756. Rome, Oneida county, called the great carrying place, IV., 650; ancient fort in, VII., 150. (See Carrying place, Oneida.) Romer (Romar), Wolfgang William, chief engineer at New York, IV., 305; draws up a report on the garrisons of New York, 326 ; earl of Bellomont's instructions to, 328 ; letters to the earl of Bellomont from, ibid, 329 ; sent to inspect the frontiers, 334 ; recalled, but retained by the earl of Bellomont notwithstanding, 336, 610; about to sail for England, 366, 410; re- ports the fortifications on the frontiers exceedingly out of repair, 394; the earl of Bellomont's opinion of, 439 ; report of, on the frontiers, 440 ; allowed to remain longer in New Y'ork, 453 ; mentioned, in sup- port of the charges against colonel Fletcher, 464, 465 ; his estimate for erecting stone forts at Albany and Schenectady, 487, 701 ; prevented going to Eng- land, 519 ; surveys the eastern coast of New England, 600, 830, 831 ; his estimate of the cost of a fort at Onondaga, 609, 639, 701 ; recommended to be con. tinued in America, 640 ; enumeration of the plans and maps of different places in America prepared by, 676 ; his memorial with the drafts of sundry forts prepared by him, 681 ; sent to the Onondagas country, 715, 717; his description of the fort at Schenectady, 718 ; his return from the Onondaga country expected, 724 ; attends a conference with the Indians, 727, 740 ; the Indians requested to send guides with, 735, 737 ; names of his guides, 73 S ; instructions to, 750; meets with an ill reception from the five nations, 783 ; suf- fering from hernia, ibid; makes an estimate of the expense of fortifying the frontier, 793 ; report of his visit to Onondaga, 798, 802; proposes to visit Three Rivers point, 803, 804; examines the carrying place near Oneida lake, 807; informed that the earl of Bel- lomont is to be superseded, 825 ; surveys the harbor of New York, 826 ; his report thereon, 836, 837 ; his drafts of the rivers of New England more exact than any previously drawn, 843 ; makes a survey of the stores of war at the fort in New Y'ork, 862; the five nations prejudiced against, 873; at Boston, 881, 915, 916; mentioned, 882; to report to lord Combury on the state of the fortifications, 885 ; engaged in fortify- ing Castle island, 88S ; not returned to New York, 921 ; returns there, 929 ; submits a plan for a fort at Pemaquid, 964; a magazine added to the fort at New York by direction of, 1)67; lord Combury complains of, 969-971; receives money from captain Nanfan for the fort at Albany, 1019, 1057 ; going to England, 1137; succeeded by captain Rednap, 1173; appointed a commissioner to hear and determine the differences between the Mohegans and Connecticut, 1178; mem- ber of the council of New York, 1180, left the province of New York, 1181. Romer, Mr., junior, overseer of the works at Albany, IV., 969, 97li. Romeyn, IV., 809. (See Demoyn.) Romeyn, Symon Janss, II., 249, 700, III., 76, 741. — Roi | GENEB \i. INDEX. :, 15 Romney, [Henrv Sydney, 1st] earl of, member of to of trade, i\' , 188 . I of the ordnaooe, one of the lord I ind, 277, 284, 292, 415; mentioned, 610; advl ed bj the board of ordnance thai it oannot advanoe money for the erec- tion of forti in Hi" oolonlee, 641. (See Sydnty.) Romprey, Flentelol de, IX., 33-1. Ron. lout. (See Redout.) Rood, fJerrlt, IV., 937. Roodeller, Jan, II., 181. Roome, William, one of the representatives "f Now York, V., 982. Roorbach, J., merohant at Albany, VII., G15. Roos, Gorrit Jansen, II., G30, G34, G35, 71G, III., 7G. Roosevelt, Isaao, member of the general oommittee of New- York, VIII., G01. Roosevelt, Nicholas, member of the general committee of 'New York, VIII., 601; first lieutenant of the Corsi- cans, 602. (See Roscvclt.) Root, Simon, obstructed in his settlement at Wigquakoing, I., 594, 595. Roots, John, II., GG3. Roquefeuille, count de, X., 387. Roquemaur (Roequemaure), colonel, at Ticonderoga, X., 325; his position in baron Dieskau's expedition, 330 ; commands tho regiment of la Reine, 337; in com- mand at Ticonderoga, 356, 361 ; commands the four battalions, 3C9 ; recommends several officers for the cross of St. Louis, 375 ; commands Dieskau's reserve, 383 ; at the siege of fort William Henry, 602 ; men- tioned, 620; favorable report of, 1056; appointed brigadier, 1069 ; stationed at fort Chambly, 1078 ; at the battle of Sillery, 1083 ; sets fire to the fort at isle aux Noix, 1105. Rordchester, Mikael, X., 881. Rorverogo, an Onondaga sachem, III., 774. Rosco, lieutenant, killed, VII., 562. Rose, Aria, captain of militia in Ulster and Dutchess, IV., 810. Rose, John, lieutenant of militia in Ulster and Dutchess, IV., 810. Rose, Mr. la, English interpreter, X., 328. Rose, Peter, V., 53. Roseboom, captain, III., 430; commands an expedition to lake Huron, 436; conducts Ottawa Indians to their own country, 442, 476 ; sent on a discovery to the Ottawawes, 476 ; taken prisoner by the French, 520 ; mentioned, 522 ; sent to invite the Ottawawas to Albany, V., 76. Roseboom, Dirck, a merchant at Albany, VII., 615. Rooseboom, Gerret, IV., 754; alderman of Albany, V., 220, 223. Roseboom, Hendrick, a merchant at Albany, VII., 489, 614. Roseboom, Johannes, alderman of Albany, IV., 20, 693, 695, 727, 755, 896, 899, 904, 911, 984, 983 bis, 985, 990. 69 1 in), J.ilni.i-.. linn i ■ -iuii-t Ol El Bohnyler to Onondaga, 242, 240 si Otuii Rosoboom, John, i no r.li.uit at Albany, I U , 6J I in, Lieutenant, stationed at f> >» t Banter, VI , '<-\ So el in, M \ ni. it , a merchant at Albany, vn i, Thomas, a merohanl at All. any, VII, 6] I. of militia in ri ' ess, IV., 810. I, on the aloha* ■ riv< r, l V , de NoaiUes al the si .f, X., 841. Rosette, Lewis de, a North Carolina loyal! I VIII., 771. Rosovelt (Rosowelt), John, captain of the Osw< VIII., G02. (See Roscvclt.) Rosewell, William, II., 585, III., 849, IV., 72. Rosie, John, III., 478 ; relates w hat he hoard in Can i I 481, 563; accompanies Anthony Lespinard, 4 to Canada with intelligence of the peace, IV., 338 ; sent with despatches to Albany, 371, 372 ; has an interview with count Frontenac, 405 ; arrives in Albany from Canada, 573 ; information furnished by, 574; lately come from Montreal, 715 ; at Albany, 719- ; interpreter, 747 ; signs an address to the earl of B-el- lomont, 754 ; a Frenchman, 782. Rosin, Johanna, V., 53. Rosin, none made in the colonies, IV., 36. (See Naval stores.) R mordnc, captain de, allowed to return to France, X., 718. Ross, Mr., supercargo of the Neptunus, killed by Indians, I., 410. Ross, Mr., a very bad character, VII., 496. Ross, reverend Mr., V., 317. Rosse, John, IV., 940. Rostaing, colonel de, sent to Canada, X., 285, 286, 289 ; a passenger on the Alcide, 299 ; killed, 357, 912. Rotner, Samuel, X., 882. Rotterdam, I., 4, 6, 48 ; complaint made of the detention of an English ship at, 59; reverend Hugh Peters minis- ter to the English at, 567; admiral Cornelia van Tromp a native of, II., 265 ; Adriaen Pacts councilor of, 535; mentioned, 540, 751; Robert Livingston born at, IV., 204. Rottsaganna, an Onondaga sachem, III., 774. Rouarie, lieutenant de la, IX., 235. Rouen, M. Machault arrested at, X., 262. Rouill6, Antoine Louis, count de Sony, minister of foreign affairs, X., vi ; of the marine, ibid; biographical no- tice of, 199 ; the governor of Canada's letters to, 209, 225 ; the complaints of the British ambassador refer- red to, 218 ; informed of the seizure of several English- men on the Ohio, 240 ; state of Indian affairs reported to, 245 ; M. Machault succeeds, 262 ; requested to send father Tournois back to Canada, 267 ; the king of England rejects the demands contained in the memoir of, 391. Rouiltf, E., X., 578. 546 GENERAL INDEX. [Rou — Rouilly, M. de, major of fort Carillon, X., 5G9; reports an attack by an English scouting party, 570. Rounsac, village of, where, IX., 886, 891. (See Kaskaskias.) Rous, William, master of the ship Andrew and Samuel, IV., 845. Rouse, captain John, R. N., biographical notice of, X., 59 ; visits Minas, 101. Roussy, chevalier, captures an English vessel, IX., 676. Route, from the river St. Lawrence to the Mississippi, V., 621 ; various, from the north to the Mississippi, VII., 668, IX., 886. Rouville, cadet Hertel de, junior, accompanies M. Jumon- ville on an expedition, X., 164. Rouville (Romviek), Jean Baptiste Hertel de, commands an expedition against Deerfield (Massachusetts), IV., 1083, V., 86, IX., 758, 762, 831 ; commands an expe- dition against Haverhill, V., 85 ; accompanies his father to Salmon falls, IX., 471 ; services of, 759 ; sends intelligence to governor Vaudreuil, 830 ; takes prisoners, 831 ; sent to Port Royal, 854 ; arrives at Chambly, 855 ; leaves Boston, 857 ; returns to Canada, 862 ; stationed at Crown Point, 1033. Rouville, ensign Hertel de, accompanies Jumonvillo ou an expedition, X., 164. Rouville, lieutenant Hertel de, commands at Chambly, X., 86. (See Chambly.) Rouville, M. de, lieutenant-general of Three rivers, sent to St. Barnabe, X., 41; at Rimousky, 42; announces the arrival of a French ship there, 43 ; vigilance enjoined on, 56 ; recalled, 65 ; commandant at St. Barnabe, 95 ; forwards despatches to Quebec, 109 ; recalled from St. Bamab6, 175. Rowhampton, III., 116. Rowland, Peter, engaged in illegal trade, V., 159. Rowley (Massachusetts), X., 43. Roxborough, [John Drummond, 1st] duke of, secretary of state, 111., ix ; of the privy council, V., 412, 539. Roxbury, governor Shirley dies at, VI., 959. Roy, Jonas de, IV., 161, 162. Royal blockhouse on Oneida lake, erected, VII., 577. Royal grant, particulars respecting the, VII., 601, 659, 743, 744 ; an effort made by the earl of Ilckester and oth- ers to secure for themselves the, 742; sir William Johnson's memorial for the, 839 ; lie again applies for,. 881; report of the board of trade on the, 896, 942. Royal patent, only two instances of, in the province of New York, VIII., 442. Royalties granted to the duke of York, enumeration of the, II., 296. Royalty, every vestige of, removed from New York, VIII , 684. Royen, Mr. Van, I., 12C. Roycr, M., II., 353. Rozan, cheva ier de, mortally wounded, X , 431. Rozinoghyata, an Onondaga sachem, VII., 134. Rudolphy, Ouy.sbert, I., 162, 255, 352,492,493,494,502, 509, G10. R'udt, a Tuscarora chief, VII., 109. Rudyard, Anne, III., 351 ; marries John West, ibid, 657. Rudyard, John, III., 351. Rudyard, Margaret, HI., 351. Rudyard, Thomas, notice of, III., 351; attorney-general of New York, 352 ; goes to Barbadoes, 412 ; lieutenant- governor of New Jersey, 657 ; Andrew Hamilton mar- ries a daughter of, IV., 200; sent to New Jersey, 382; succeeded by James Graham, 847. Ruggles, lieutenant, wounded at lake George, VI., 1007. Ruggles, colonel Timothy, on the expedition against Crown Point, VI., 998, 1000, 1002, 1011 ; commands 1st Massachusetts regiment, 1006 ; assists at a council of war, VII., 30. Rughkiwaddi, a Dionondade Indian, IV., 979. Rum, duty on, III., 217, 305, VI., 37; increased, III., 268 ; imported from the West Indies, 797, VI., 127.; price of, in New York, IV., 532; begun to be distilled in New York, VI , 127 ; to be excluded from the Indian country, VII., 27 ; price of, among the six nations, 101 ; petition of the Albany merchants for leave to sell, to the Indians, 613 ; duties on foreign, 642 ; Indians excessively fond of, 665, 691, IX., 979 ; called bad milk, 1073. Rumbouls, Francis. (See Rombouts.) Rumford, sir Benjamin Thompson, count, VIII., 648. Rumigny, chevalier, in command outside Quebec when the English scaled the heights, X., 1038. Rupert (Robbert), prince, commands the cavaliers at Wor- cester, I., 134; memoir of, II., 275; in command of the fleet, 280; the Dutch ambassadors visit, 563; a regiment of dragoons raised for, 741 ; member of the council for trade, III., xiv, 190, 191, 192; windbound at Portsmouth, 79 ; member of the privy council, 177. Rupert river, source of, IX., 286 ; Indian name of, 791. Rupiere, lieutenant de, wounded, X., 430. Rush, Benjamin, M. D., indebted to doctor John Mitchell for information on the treatment of yellow fever, VIII., 437. Russel, honorable ensign George, a catholic, sent out of New York, III., 640; mentioned, IV., 132. Russel, John, II., 586, 591. Russel, Thomas, II., 715. Russell, Andrew, brother-in-law of Robert Livingston, III., 699. Russell, [Edward,] one of the lords of trade, III., xiv; of the privy council, 572, IV., 103. (See Orford.) Russell, lieutenant, [Giles,] wounded, X., 731. Russell, James, governor of Nevis, III., 30, 45. Russell, John, IV., 938. Russell, lord William, lord Cavendish offers to aid in the escape of, II., 562. , the peltries from New Netherland mostly sent to, I., 47 ; an ambassador from, conveyed to England in a Dutch man-of-war, II., 294; beaver sent from New Netherland to, 512; a method for making tar in, printed in New York, V., 533; method of making - Byt] (SKNKRAL INDEX. r>47 Russia — contintudi tar in, transmitted to New Voile, VI., 20; I tool Of England and Austria, x., 259 ; reoi li foreign powers, 042. (See Muicovy.) Rustdorp, design of the English on, II., 217; thi ' • Uu Datoh, 888 ; Conneotloul demande the annexation of, 389; the Dutob persist in retain- In , 891; .lainaica oalled, by the Dutch, 39G; the oommissioners to treat with oaptain Booti arrive at, 399; governor Winthrop visits and Bwears In the magistrates of, 407; a party of armed Bn visit, 487; ordered to submit to the Datoh, 573; submits, 680, 581; magistrates of, 591; population of, in 1673, 59G ; the magistrates of, inquire into the alleged deoease of Edward Rause, 688. (See Jamaica, Long island.) Rutelege, John, IV., 939. Rutgers, Anthony, his petition for a grant of the swamp in the city of New York, V., 914; referred, 918; re- ceives a grant of the swamp and fresh water, 962. Rutgers, Anthony, captain of artillery, VIII., C03. Rutherford, captain John, commissioner Of Indian affairs, VI., 233, 235, 238; member of the council, 271, 289, 29G, 303, 317; objections to his appointment, 272; his appointment vindicated, 277; applies for a court of inquiry on the condition of fort Saratoga, 374; his evidence, 375; major, recommended to the duke of Newcastle, 416 ; appointed to command an ex- pedition against Niagara, 455; leaves England to join his regiment, 844; notice of, VII., 205; killed, X., 731. Rutherford, captain Samuel, obtains a grant of land with trading privileges at Niagara, VII., 488, 509; report of the board of trade thereon, 502; general Amherst's explanation of the grant to, 508. Rutland, [John Manners, 3d] duke of, member of the privy council, VIII., 88; mentioned, 250. Rutland (Massachusetts), VI., 519; an episcopal mission recommended for, VII., 567. Rutsen, lieutenant-colonel Jacob, IV., 810. Ruysch, Nicolaes, secretary to the states general, I., 433, 438, 559, 562, 579, 638, II., 247, 271, 305, 415; let- ters of ambassador Van Gogh to, 253, 277, 291, 336, 343, 416; letters of ambassador Van Beuningen to, 348, 351; resolution of the states general in answer to despatches from Mr. Van Beuningen to, 353 ; Mr. Van Gogh sends a report of the further progress of affairs to, 356 ; death of, 529. Ruyter, Claes Jans, I., 192, II., 140 ; sent to inquire into the troubles on the Delaware, with the natives, 178; goes to the South river, 461. Ruyter, admiral Michael Adriaensz, notice of, I., 582 ; sent to Guinea, III., 85. Ryckaert, Joannes, I., 174, 530. Ryckmai; (Hickman), Albeit, alderman of Albany, III., 483, 485, 712, 816, IV., 90, 495, 539, 5C7, 572, 575, 579, 597, 727, 755, 939, 1007. Byokman, Albert, junior, iv , 940. Ryokman (Rj kman I, Barmen, I \ ■ in ri ii nil at 111 raj , vii , i,i i Byokman, Tohia , aldi i man of Albanj , I ;r Dudley, kx in o] Inion on the li litj ol '.i,l' Rye, ' ii. | to Holland, I., 37; planted around fort Amsterdam, 181; N"w Netherland adapted to the ml b \ of, 246; prloe of, II., 60, 64. Rye (New York), revolts to Connectiout, IV., 276, 617; reverend Chri tophi • church at, 682, v., 326 ; reporl on I eminent over, IV., 625; refinnexed to .'■ 627, 628; the king approves of the opinion of the lords of trade in relation to the controversy respect- ing Bedford and, C.'!5 ; subscription on foot to build a church at, V., 311 ; reverend Mr. Palmer appointed minister to, VI., 910, VII., 518 ; reverend Mr. Jenny rector of, 407; death of the episcopal minister of, 440 ; obstacles to getting an episcopal minister for, 496; salary of the episcopal minister of, 497; reve- rend Mr. Punderson minister of, 537. Rye bay, admiral Evertsen retreats to, II., 572. Ryegate, honorable Charles Yorke represents, VIII., 202. Ryerse (Reirse, Ryerte), Genit, III., 771, 773, 805, 840. Ryerssen, William, I., 437. Ryken. (See Reycken.) Rynders, B., V., 332. Rynderson, Barnet, a pirate, IV., 386, 456; granted a pro- tection by governor Fletcher, 457. Rynderts, Esther, Stephen De Lancey marries, VIII., 480. Rynevelt, Abraham van, commissary of New Amstel, death of, II., 106, 107, 108; mentioned, 113, 181. Ryntgens (Reynsen, Reynst, Reyntjes, Ryntjes), Jacob, I., 312, 337, 342, 345, 428, 501, II., 116, 1W, 120, 122, 123. Ryntsterwoude, II., 1S3. Rypenberger, Adam, shot, VII , 206. Rysing, Johan, arrives in England from New Netherland, I., 578; Swedish governor on the South river, 582; arrives at the Texel, 5S3 ; governor Stuyvesant offers to restore fort Christina to, 591 ; refuses the offer, 592 ; arrives at the South river and reduces fort Casimir, G02, 604 ; informs director Stuyvesant that fort Casimir was reduced, 606; surrenders New Sweden to the Dutch, 607; terms granted to, ibid, 608, 609. Ryssel, Hendrick van der Capelle, lord of, I., 486, 487, 493, 494, 502, 527, 528, 529, 570, 576. (See Capelle.) Ryswick, peace of, II , 5G4, IV., 211, 478; Detroit settled after the peace of, VI., 736; tho five nations to en- joy the peace concluded at, IX., 698. Ryton, reverend Thomas Seeker rector of, VI., 906. Ryvan, Mr., III., 145. (See Van Ruyven.) 548 GENERAL INDEX. [Sab — s. S , Claes, IV., 939. Sabbatarians in New York, III., 415. Sabbath, the district courts in New Netberland empowered to make laws for the observance of the, II., 621. Sabbath day point, list of killed, wounded and missing in the engagement at, X., 592 ; the English defeated at, 594; general Abercromby's army arrives at, 734. Sabin, Benjamin, IV., 637. Sabin, John, information respecting the intended rising of the Indians furnished by, IV., 607, 619 ; his informa- tion transmitted to the board of trade, 637, 638, 684. Sabine, Joseph, lord Cathcart marries the widow of, VI., 187. Sabion, Louis, a French deserter, VI., 833. Sablay, lieutenant de, commandant at St. Therese, X., 86. Sable island, the French settle, IX., 781 ; captain Guillimin winters on, X., 125. Sabou, the Dutch enter into an alliance with the king of, L, 34. Sabrevois, captain de, sent to lake Champlain, X., 32; brings news of the burning of fort Massachusetts, 65 ; commandant at ile Perrot, 111 ; commandant of fort St. Frederic, 137 ; ordered to send out scouting par- ties, 144 ; reports movements from his post, 159 ; attends an Indian conference, 500 ; at the siege of fort William Henry, 607, 620 ; scouting on lake George, 853. Sabrevois, lieutenant de, in an expedition against the Iro- quois, IX., 641, 655. Sacaunkehaute, the governor of Virginia sends a mourning ring to, V., 678. Saccardie, M. de, taken by the English, IX., 475. Sachichoe, carries a message to the five nations from Penn- sylvania, V., 678. Sacke, a supply of, sent to governor Nicolls, III., 93. Sackett, Richard, appointed to superintend the manufacture of naval stores in New York, V., 211, and to instruct the Palatines in making tar, 241, 250, 263 ; superin- tends the manufacture of naval stores, 264, 333, 334, 342, 347, 450, 458 ; governor Hunter reports favora- bly of, 301 ; partner in a grant of land in Dutchess county, VI., 29. Sackville, George Sackville Germain, viscount, III., x ; bio- graphical notice of, VIII., 648. (See Germain.) Saco, Indians of, IX., 4; they accompany the French in various expeditions, 5 ; Abcnakis killed at, 613, 014, 615 ; mentioned, X., 43. Saco river, IV., 676 ; description of, 831. Sacquans (Sackquans), an Indian speaker, IV., 902, 997. Sadaganacktie (Sadaganachie, Sadaganahlie, Sadeganaktie, Sadeganastie, Sadegeenaghtie, Sadegenohty, Sadeka- naktie, Sadekeenaghtie, Sudagunachte), an Onon- daga sachem, IV., 22, 342, 407, 408, 728 ; speaker for the five nations, 732, 733, 736, 737, 740, 898, 907, 910, 986, 992, 993 ; the English condole the deatli of his son, 906 ; signs the deed of the Indian beaver hunting ground, 910, V., 801 ; mentioned, 799 ; a party to the trust-deed to governor Burnet, 800. (See Aqueendera.) apudisco, a Cayuga chief, IV., 342. Saddageras, a Mohawk sachem, IV., 124. Sadegajeidon, sent with a belt to the five nations, IV. , 280, 2S2. Sadegarees, a Seneca sachem, III., 774. Sadegariwade, a Mohawk warrior, VI., 315. Sadgeowanne (Sadgeowaa; Sedgehewanne), a Cayuga sachem, IV., 693, 729, 907. Sadleir, Richard, II., 694, 706. Sadler, John, IV., 938. Safety, committee of, names of some of the members and the places represented in the New York, in 1689, III., 597 ; assume the government, 598 ; sit in private, 604; some counties represented in, 608; erect a bat- tery behind the fort at New York, 609 ; some pro- ceedings before, 613 ; sit in the fort, 616; the greatest Oliverians in the city, 617 ; refuse to meet, 620 ; Abra- ham Gouverneur clerk of the, 630 ; an abstract of their proceedings sent to England, ibid; when estab- lished, 643; colonel Bayard's account of the, 670; Pierre van Cortland president of the committee of public, VI., 407. Saffin, John, IV., 935. Saffin, Mr., IV., 796. Sagadahoc (Saccadahoc, Sagadohock), settled and abandoned by the English, I., 51 ; the duke of York is granted the country beyond, III., 101; mentioned, 248,719, IV., 831, IX., 475, 489, 527, X., 107, 293. Sagangrona, a Seneca sachem, his election announced to colonel Johnson, VI., 609. Sagaouichirtonk (Sagascclmtonk), III., 123; ambassador from the Senecas to Quebec, IX., 44. Sagard (Sagurt), Gabriel, visits the Nepissings, IX., 160; mentions the Puans, 161. Sagatucket river, III., 109. Sagawane (Segowane), a Canada Indian, IV., 579. Saghteghroana, chief of St. Regis, VIII., 229; his speech, 240. Saginaw. (See Saguinau.) Sagiskwa, a Mahikander chief, I., 44. Sagorighweyoghsta, governor Franklin's Indian name, VIII., 117, 132. (See Indian language.) Sagossenduchqua, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 695. Sagouarrab, Lawrence, an Abenaki chief, visits Boston, IX., 966, 967; loses his son, X., 127. Sagoyenthon, an Iroquois chief, IX., 385. Sagronwadie, sachem of tho Cagnuaga IV., 692, 693. Sagsowano, head warrior of the Senecas, VII., 174. Sagudderiaghta, Indian name of William Printup, VII., 92. Saguenay river, an Indian trading post on, VII., 635 ; Chi- OOutimi a considerable way up, 973 ; Samuel Cham- plain ascends, IX., 301; falls into the St. Lawrence atTadoussac, 781; persons go to Hudson's bay from, 790. Saguina, wages war against tho Mascoutens, &c, IX., 863; tho Iroquois threaten, 864. — Sai GENEB \l. INDEX 549 S:i;; u i 11:1 n (SaOUIlODg, Si Bakimon, Baklnan, Saquinam, Saquinan), the Indian 11 Detroit, Vll., 7-- 1 ; English trad to, 788; vehenoe named, IX., 16] ; In Mi< b 888; the English olalm the oountry of, 295; the Iro- quois Bend an expedition to, 296; the Maecoutina reside near, 378; two Borons taken prison Prenoh winter at, (M7; India: ae whites, X , 119, and are dlsaffeoted to (he Prenoh, 128; the Indians of, friendly to the Prenoh, 141, and surren- der murderers, L62, 168; an Ottawa village, 183. Baheda, a Mohawk ambassador, killed by northern Indians, II., 371. Sahonwadie, Paulas, superintends the printing of the Book of Common Prayer in Mohawk, VIII., 81G. Sahousawane (Sahonsouanne), an Onondaga Indian, a groat friend of the Prenoh, 111., 565 ; assistant chief at the lake of the Two Mountains, IX., 1078. Babup, John, IV., 936. Saillies, captain do, commands le Castor, X., 50. St. Albans, Henry, earl of, notice of, II., 563. St. Alby, captain, killed, X., 430. St. Amour, , returns from captivity, IX., 565. St. Ange de Belrive, captain Louis, colonel Croghau writes to, VII., 780; commands a post near the Illinois, 882; a French officer on the Mississippi, VIII., 315 ; com- mandant of Vincennes, announces danger from the Indians, X., 247; mentioned, 249 ; informs the gover- nor of Louisiana of general Bradstreet's movements, 1157; colonel Bradstreet's letter to, 1158; his letter to M. d'Abbadie, 1159; biographical notice of, 1160; put the English in possession of fort Chartres, 1161. St. Anne (Canada), reverend M. Perthuis parish priest of, X., 81 ; mentioned, 108. (See Fort St. Anne.) St. Anthony, the French at, IX., 418. St. Antoine, the regiment of Beam encamps at, X., 843. Saint Aubin, Jean Fevreau, IX., 159, 380. (See St. Obyn ; Wanshaer .) St. Augustin, English ships ascend as far as, X., 1028. St. Augustine, cape, I., 484. St. Augustine (Florida), failure of the expedition against, IV., 1048 ; necessity for reducing, ibid ; colonel Moore heads an expedition against, 10S8 ; can be easily taken, 1089; the Spaniards at, incite the Indians against the English, V., 415; orders issued not to clear vessels from New York to, VI., 70, 90, 91; order revoked, 12S ; lieutenant-governor Clarke com- mended for forbidding exportations to, 129, 136; Georgia Indians engage Spanish troops near, 198 ; besieged by Indians, 212; the Spaniards driven within the walls of, 242 ; French privateers sail tor, 244 ; the garrison at, supplied from New York, VII., 225 ; mentioned, VIII., 34; lord Dunmore retires to, 209 ; the French occupy, X., 1078, and march from, 1080. St. Barnabe, signals established between Quebec and, X., 15 ; a lookout at, 16, 41 ; M. de Rouville sent to, 95 ; sig- nal fires ordered to be arranged at, 158; lookout recalled from, 175 ; the English fleet at, 995. I <>f, II., 21 lieutenant, i\ st, Blein (St. Blin, BImblln), Duv< rget de, •■. Montreal, l T« • ; t:i! and pi - 1 Cumberland, ■•- 1 111 ae Etalmbaul ad, V, 82 : hi St. Bleln (Blmblin), oaptain I. .< from Detroit t" Quebeo, X., 162; sent on an expedition, i'i. I- ii> , L66 , Bets out at Hi.' head of a war party, 172. St. BL in (Blein, Bimblin), Pierre Raimbault, pi ton, V [., -I'I, X., 117; MOOm | to the d of Albany, ■';::, .':! ; l< ported killed, 148 ; his adventures, 1 17; arrive! at Montreal, 153; conducts deputies from .'. land to tho frontier, 158; sent on a war party, 164; returns with a prisoner, 1C5. (See Jiaimbault.) St. Botolphes Algate, parish of, I., 78. St. Castin (St. Castaing, St. Casteen), baron Vinci commander at Fentagouet, III., 450; proceeds to Pe- nobscot, 551 ; pirates capture a vessel of, 553; men- tioned, 571; expelled from Pemaquid, IV., 282; his settlement broken up, 476, IX., 396; lives at Penob- scot river, IV., 792; conducts Mr. Livingston to Que- bec, VI., 60, IX., 854; biographical notice of, 265; governor Dongan endeavors to gain over, 266 ; plun- dered, 3S0 ; his letters forwarded to the French minis- ter, 505 ; forwards letters from the governor of Boston to count de Frontenac, 525 ; reports the stati England, 526 ; an attempt set on foot to kill, 544, 552, 553; sends intelligence of English movements to Canada, 617 ; negotiates for an exchange of prisoners, 642 ; commands the Indians in the expedition against Pemaquid, 658; to be put in command of the Indians, 659; receives a copy of the treaty of peace, 682; M. d' Iberville proposes to consult, 731 ; reports intended encroachments of the English, 800 ; sends Indians to annoy Port Royal, 85S ; lieutenant of M. de Grandfon- taine, 918; settled near Fentagouet, 919. St. Castin, M. de (son of the baron), the English attempt to arrest, IX., 910; reports the views the Indians enter- tain of the treaty of peace with the English, 991, 992 ; reports that the English are busy against French interests, 1026. St. Charles (Canada), the regiment of Beam passes, X., S43. St. Charles river, Quebec, fortifications on, X., 15. St. Christophers, island of, director Stuyvesant at, I., 504; chevalier du Poinci governor of, II., 24, 28, 32,33; mentioned, 416; colonel William Watts governor of, III., 45 ; French people come to New York from, 399, 650, IX., 309, 312; the French possess one-half of, III., 573, IX., 268 ; the English about to send a force to, III., 574; occupied by French and Irish, 615; part of, exchanged for Nova Scotia, IV., 677; imports into New York from, V., 57; number of vessels cleared from Great Britain 1714-1717 for, 615 ; value 550 GENERAL INDEX. [Sai — St. Christophers — continued. of tho imports aud exports of, G16; lord Cathcart dies at, VI., 187 ; New Jersey trades to, VII., 226, 227. St. Cirque, M., in the expedition against the Senecas, IX., 359 ; killed, 522 ; served in Sicily, ibid. St. Clair, major-general Arthur, biographical notice of, VIII., 466 ; defeated, 730 ; number of men under the com- mand of, 784. St. Clair, lieutenant-general James, to command the Canada expedition, VI., 340 ; all hope of his arrival in New York abandoned, 341, 400 ; lieutenant-colonel Aber- croniby on the staff of, VII., 345. St. Clair, sir John, baronet, deputy quartermaster-general in America, VI., 920. St. Claire, John, exchanged, X., 881. St. Clare, reverend Mr., malicious reports against, V., ,316; his character vindicated by colonel Quary, 317, 318; scandal respecting Mrs. Tongue and, 318 ; accompa- nies governor Hunter to New York, 336 ; referred to for the character of Messrs. Cox and Huddy, 338. St. Clin, M. de, reports the defection of the Pianguichias, X., 247. St. Contest, Francois Dominique Barberie, marquis de, min- ister of foreign affairs, X., vi; biographical notice of, 242. St. Croix, lieutenant, wounded, X., 430. St. Croix, island of, II.. 24. St. Croix (near Quebec), Jacques Cartier winters at, IX., 266. St. Croix (St. Croise) river, tho eastern bounds of the grant to the duke of York, II , 295, III., 215, 328, IV., 470, 1122, 1165; the governors of New York claim a tract of land adjoining the, 282; ancient boun- dary of Nova Scotia, 477 ; easternmost bounds of New England, 677; boundary between the English and French, 771, 790; necessity of fortifying, 793; the northeast bounds of the English possessions in America, 830; draft of the coast from Cape Cod to, required, 843; the west boundary of Nova Scotia, as granted to sir W. Alexander, V., 592; the eastern boundary of the proposed colony of New Ireland, VIII., 803; the French discover, IX., 2; the English claim as far as, 148, 265, 796, 917, 919. St. Croix river (West), IX., 418. St. Denis, M., attempts to found a settlement on the Ohio, IX., 487; allowed to establish a tannery on the Mississippi, 735. (See Juchereau ) St. Domingo, a New Netherland vessel captured and carried to, II., 25, 46; mentioned, III., 574; the French forced to retire from, IV., 1! 9 ; the English ship Ilawke Beized at, VIII., 285, 2S9 ; Pentagouet plun- dered by buccaneers from, IX., 119 ; admiral Ferrier sent to protect, 1025 ; vessels sail from Qui lee for, X., 119 ; trade pretty frequent between the New England colonies and, 160 ; M. do Vaudreuil governor of, 385. (See Ilispaniola.) St. Esprit (Nova Scotia), X., 106. St. Estienne, Charles de. (See La Tour, Charles de St. Etienne de.) St. Eustatia, II., 44; captured by the Dutch, 572; a sloop from, seized at New York, VI., 155 ; the French and Spanish fleets supplied from, 180, 181 ; provisions imported from Ireland into, VII., 117; an irregular trade carried on with, 226 ; governor Hardy recom- mends the seizure of all vessels going to, or coming from, 272 ; warlike stores imported into the colonies from, VIII., 487. St. Foy, IX., 93; general Murray burns the church of, X., 1075, 1081 ; the French army cantoned at, 1076, 1082 ; occupied by the English, 1078, 1080. St. Francis, order of, have a convent in Quebec, VI., 580 ; the recollects a branch of, IX., 88. St. Francis (Canada), M. Crevier taken prisoner at, IV., 66, IX., 554; delegates from the six nations sent to, V., 714; burnt, VII., 582, X., 1042; the Socoquis settle at, IX., 5; a party of Iroquois sent to, 391; Abenaquis settle at, 438 ; the Abenaquis to be attracted to, 440, 744; the son of the seigneur of, killed, 471 ; an Indian village, 542, 939, 1052; reverend M. Aubry mis- sionary at, 880, 931 ; the Abenakis of Maine sup- ported by the Indians of, 945 ; English prisoners ran- somed from the Indians of, X , 39 ; captain Phineas Stephens holds a conference with the Indians of, 252; reverend M. Germain dies at, 548 ; M. de Montcalm visits, 804 ; the church at, plundered, 1058. St. Francis river, Fox river called, IX., 133. St. Francis Xavier, bay des Puants, IX., 133. St. George, manor of, IV., 829; erected, 1137 ; reverend Mr. Lyons marries miss Smith of, VII., 397. St. George's island at cape Canseau ought to be fortified, V., 594. St. George's river (Maine), IV., 477, 676 ; where, 536 ; colo- nel Romer surveys the coast from Boston to, 830; Pemaquid west of, 831; the boundary of Acadia, IX., 433, 788 ; mentioned, 475 ; the English disregard it as a boundary line, 796, 918; the bounds of tho Eng- lish, 878 ; the arms of England and France set np at, 895; the fort on, blockaded, 911; the English seize on the coast as far as, 914 ; Abenakis unsuccessful against the fort on, 933 •, a fort erected on, 944. St. Germain (Saint-gemme), , an Indian trader, IX., 214 ; returns to Canada from a captivity among the Iro- quois, 703; governor Vaudreuil repotted trading through the agency of, 778 ; imprisoned in Canada because his son left that country, 810. St. Germain, M , Indian interpreter, X., 607. St. Germain des Pie/., Henri de Bourbon appointed abbe of, II., 336. St. Germain en Laye. (See Treaty ) St. Germans, Edward Eliot represents, VII , 536. St. Godart, the Turks defeated at, IX., 32. St. Helone, Lemoyne de, engaged in a street fight, IX., 231 ; in the northern expedition, 340 ; lieutenant, 351 ; sent to capture Iroquois, 361 ; commands the expe- dition against Schenectady, 466; ono of tho first to Sa,| GENERAL l\l>i:.\ St. 1 1 o 1 1 • 1 1 . • — continued, enter tii.it plai Inmates to death, 468 ; retui n i to Montrei the defenae of Qaebeo, 488; wounded, Ibid; death ndole the d tth of, 518. St. Selena, baron, ah d, 711., 768. St. Benri, English oapture a prii I and some women, and affix a proclamation t<> the ohnroh dooi at, X , L000. St. [gnaoe of lake Huron, lx , st. [gnaoe bay, IX., 1071!. St. Jago de Cuba, a vessel belonging to New N< therlandoap- tared and sold at, II., 25; a Spanish vessel on her way to, oaptored, 27; mentioned, 44. St. James (St. Jacques), the Seneoa town of Canjaro called by the Prenoh, 111 , 252, IX., 367. St. James, island of, I., 613. Saint Joan, ohevalier de, oommandant at Sorel, IX., 563. St. .Kan, M., Indian interpreter, X., 500, 512. St. Jerome river, the Wabash so called, X., 1159. St. Joachim, prisoners massacred at, VIII., GG5 ; lire rafts at, X., 40, 52 ; parish priest of, killed, 1034. St. John, Andrew, under-secretary of state, III., xii. St. John, Henry, secretary of state, III., viiij letter of gov- ernor Hunter to, with a report of the progress of the expedition against Canada, V., 252; suggests patting all North America under one government, 255 ; sir Charles Hobby appointed deputy-governor of Anna- polis Royal agreeably to the letter of, 257 ; his letters to colonel Nicholson read at congress at New London, 2G0 ; governor Hunter's letter to, urging a renewal of the Canada expedition, 290, and a uniformity in the government of the several colonies, 297; the hoard of trade call his attention to the pretensions of the assembly of New York, 329. (See Bolingbroke.) St. John, James, III., 839. St. John, Oliver, a protector of secretary Thurloe, I., 557. St. John, island of, heads of inquiry relative to, VIII., 388; the inhabitants submit to the English, X , 18 ; ensign Duvivier commandant at, 40; menaced, 47 ; the Eng- lish invade, 49, 50; the English propose to build a fort on, 09 ; sufferings of the inhabitants of, 100 ; rein- forcements sent to, 170 ; the granary of Acadia, 204; Acadians remove to, 299 ; seized by the English, 835 ; not taken, 884. (See Prince Edward's island.) St. John river (Florida), VI., 242, V11I., 32. St. John d'Angely, siege of, II., 348. St. John de Luz, HI., 1 ; munitions of war sent to Canada from, X., 43. St. Johns (Canada), description of, VI., 582 ; an Indian party sent from fort Johnson against, VII., 93 ; French ves- sels intercepted between lake Champlain and, 405; not reduced, 406; reduced, VIII., 311; the Ameri- cans take a vessel and burn public stores at, 531 ; besieged, C3fi, 644, 645; Remembrance Baker's head oarried into, 660 ; an action fought near, 061 ; Moses Ilazen settles near, 777; a fort to be built at, and a road to be opened from Laprairie to, 154 ; a fort erected at, 180 ; its cost, ibid ; Acadian families to, I 'i ; did road m I St. Johns IN'" Bran wick), Hi, '-■<. t: I'r-ioh \»> , VI., 824; th Prenoh to 1 from, '.'U, 953, 957; fori I \ II., 635; \ (1- 1'.* I to, 7.'..". ; tip i a pari chevalier Vill IV Dl I I t, 644; 'i' oi i From b at, 571 ; an . i betwi on a Preni h and Pn nob. ereol a fort oi 7.::i ; a vesi el n r ok d on th< coa I ol Spain 11 from, 735; the English seize the fort on, lun of Prance obji cts to English bi ttlemi nl said not to be in Acadia, 895; father Loyard ary on, 912; Indians of, unite with the Micmai -, and make war on the Engli X., 13; reverend M. do la Luutro goes to, 11; reve- rend M. Germain missionary at, 17; supplies sent to, 40; French commandant at, 43; the En stroy all the French forts and houses on the river, 60 ; detachments return to Quebec byway of the river, 65; M. de Repentigni ordered to, 118; the Fr ncfa erect a fort at, 190 ; the French encroach on the river, 216; its importance to Canada, 220; M. do Boishe- bert commands at, 204; French fort at, burnt, 358; a detachment sent from Canada to, 440; the English build a fort on, 8S4; the English masters of, 973. (See Fort St. John.) St. Johns (Newfoundland), recommended to be fortiGed, III., 573; cut off by the French, IV., 830; colonel Brad- street lieutenant-governor of, VIII., 379; the French send an expedition against, IX., 070; fortifl St. Johns island, mar Pemaquid, a round tower to be erected on, IV., 904. Saint Joseph of Cayuga, III., 251. St. Josephs, Indians in the neighborhood of, VII., 5S3, 711, IX., 161, 178, 021, 105G ; an Indian post on lake Mi- chigan, VII., 090; the Indians of, sue for peace, 785 ; peace concluded with the Indians of, 7S0 ; English traders invited to, 788; not reestablished, 974; the Indians attempt to murder an Indian tiader at, VIII., 3G8; Iroquois defeated at, IX., 003; the Miamis advised to settle altogether at, G25 ; route to the Mis- sissipy by, 8S9 ; advantages afforded by, 890; efforts making to remove the Miamis to, 894; Poneatamis reside at, X., 84, 248 ; ensign de Belestre sent to, 85 ; ensign de Blainville commandant at, 8S ; reverend father Totier at, 115; ensign de Belestre appointed commandant at, IIS, 151; the English endeavor to debauch the Indians in, 139 ; M. de Belestre leaves, 162; suspicions entertained of the Indians on, 247; M. de Lusignau commandant at, 546. 552 GENERAL INDEX. [Sai— St. Julien, colonel, at Louisbourg, X., 35G, 369; reports commissary PreVost, 371, 393 ; M. de Montcalm writes to, 400; reports tlie sick at Louisbourg, 537; men- tioned, 640. St. Lambert, ensign de, serves on board la Bouffonne, IX., 643. St. Lambert, two persons killed by Indians at, IX., 669. St. Lawrence river (Canada river), the northern boundary of the grant to the duke of York, II., 295 ; explored by the French, III., 122; a Boston vessel captures a French ship in the gulf of, 154 ; called the river of Canida, 215, 233, 328, 444, 776; course of, 846; privateers commissioned in New York to go against the French in, IV., 274 ; Lewis Kirk granted a right to trade in, 475 ; the French reach the lakes west of the, 477 ; the gulf of, in the possession of the French, 790 ; a fleet to attack Quebec by way of, 977 ; rumors of an English squadron in, 1061 ; admiral Walker's fleet enters, V., 254, and is wrecked, 277; the province of New York extends to, 467, 600 ; a passage found between the Mississippi and, 502; navigation of, most dangerous, 577, VI., 835 ; grant to sir William Alexander bounded by a bay falling into, V., 592 ; the French build forts from, to the Mississippi, 619 ; the French territories in America extend from the Mississippi to, 620, 726; its course and latitude' 726; dangers of, 728; population settled on, in 1736, VI., 126 ; the French claim all the lands the waters of which disembogue into, 151 ; a French fort on lake Ontario at its entrance into, 183 ; number of militia on, in 1745, 276 ; the English claim the lands south of, 569 ; the north side of, first settled, 570 ; an account of the settlements on, 5S0, 581 ; admiral Knowles to be requested to order ships into, 683 ; the English claim the sea coast from Georgia to, 885 ; French ships escape admiral Boscawen and go up, 990 ; draft of the, taken out of a French prize and sent to the board of trade, VII., 219 ; orders for the expedition sent against the, 355 ; the Ottawa river falls into the, 667 ; the English claim the terri- tory to, VIII., 103 ; the territory on the south side of, not the property of the six nations, 318 ; governor Tryon's grounds for claiming the lands south of, for New York, 344 ; feasibility of uniting the waters of the Hudson river and, 442 ; the English usurp as far as, IX., 1 ; Jacques Cartier the first European that entered, 3, 266, 781 ; description of, 16, 76; M. Talon prepares a memoir on the navigation of, 35 : dis- covered, 701; two Honfleur ships captured in, 740; English cruisers in the gulf of, X., 61 ; English cruisers at the mouth of, 6D ; opens a month later than the Iludson, 391; date of its closing, 549; the English about to enter, 824 ; the ice breaks up in, 839; date of its opening in 1759, 957; the English fleet arrive in, 971, 994; English pilots better acquainted than the French with the navigation of, 1050 ; the ice firm on, opposite Quebec, 1079. St. Leger, colonel Barry, biographical notice of, VIII., 714; cokmel Claus commands the Indians in the expedi- tion of, 718 ; an account of his operations, 719 ; lays siege to fort Schuyler, 815. St. Leger, lieutenant de, wounded, X., 432. St. Louis river, the Mississippi called, X., 230. St. Luc. (See La Come St. Luc.) St. Lucar de Barrameda, I., 577, 617, II., 1, 26, 27, 29, 34, 35, 37, 42. St. Lucia, II., 619 ; reduced by the English, X., 903. St. Lusson (St. Luisson), Simon Francois Daumont de, sent to discover new countries, IX., 70, 789 ; result of his mission, 72, 790 ; returns half starved from Penta- gouet, 74 ; proposals sent to Quebec by, 75 ; holds a council with the Indians of the west, 304, 383 ; sent to the falls of St. Mary, 626 ; his certificate of having taken possession of the western country, 803. St. Mabon (England), Samuel Penhallow a native of, IX., 905. St. Malo, III., 709 ; operations of privateers from, IV., 171, IX., 493; the British land near, VII., 345; expe- dition against, 868 ; discoveries of Jacques Cartier of, IX., 266 ; la Nymphe sails for Canada from, X., 166. St. Martin (of Tours), falsely accused of heresy, V., 311. St. Martin, captain de, serves against the Onondagas, IX., 650. St. Martin, captain, cuts off a party of English at lake George, X., 483 ; reports the result of his scout towards fort William Henry, 850; stationed at cape Rouge, 1026; obliged to retire from Point Levis, 1079 ; wounded, 1086. St. Martin, lieutenant, commands the first division of the troops sent against fort William Henry, X., 544; wounded, 1084. St. Martin, island of, the earl of Carlisle claims the, I., 45, 47; mentioned, 61, 638, II., 24; captured, 579. St. Maurice, Mass6 de, proposes a plan to secure what re- mains of Canada to the French, X., 1062, 1063. St. Maurice forges, capacity of, X., 655. St. Mary Monthawe, parish of, I., 77. St. Mary, falls of, names of the Indians at the, IV., 737; mentioned, VII., 690; a trading post at the, 974; the arms of the king of France set up at, IX., 72, 304; a grand council held with the Indians at, 97; mentioned, 133 ; the French visit, 153 ; the French assemble the western tribes at, 626 ; M. du Luth near, 795 ; a Jesuit mission at, 803 ; Indians at the, ibid, 1054; traders robbed at, X., 183. St. Mary's (Sta Maria, St. Maries), island of, proposal made to settle the, IV., 333; captain Moston trades with pirates at, 389 ; a resort for pirates, 413, 585 ; a squadron of ships sent to suppress piracy at, 454; causo of the murder of pirates at, 552. St. Mary's (Maryland), II., 84; Messrs. Heermans and Waldron return to, 98 ; Mr. Heermans sends a report of his embassy from, 100; mentioned, III., 83, 342, 346 ; protestants imprisoned at, 636. .841] GENERAL indi:\" ,:.', si. Mary's baj (Nova Sootia), V., 592, IX., 017; ■ Prenoh Beel oonld land at, x , LO. St. Mary'a rivet (Florida), \ III., St. M:iitiii:is river, one of the boundaries of Carolina, v., 608, 610. Bainl Mlohel, , esoapea from 1 1 1 • ■ [roqnola, IX.. Saint Mlohel, oaptaln, oommanda la Qenerale, i\ oommanda le Fonrgon, 832, St. Mlohel (near Qaebeo), Indians removed from, X., 128. Saint Missel, lieutenant , IX., 286. St. Ol>vn, Jan .lanseii van, II., 2.">0. (See St, Aubin ; H'dii- thatr.) Saintonge (Saintongeoia, Xaintongois), Jean Alphonse de, his diaooveriea, IX., 3, 378; visits cape Breton, 781. St. Ours, ensign, in the expedition against fort Clinton, X., 79, 80 ; killed, 582. St. Ours, lieutenant, returns from Minas, X., 07; reports a privateer, 68 ; oommands a party in Pennsylvania, 58S ; falls into an ambush, and is wounded at lake George, 594, 599, 647 ; at the hattle of Ticonderoga, 722, 749, 845, S94. St. Ours, chevalier Roch de, IX., 113; a relative of marshal d'Estrades, 129, 146; commandant at Chambly, 14G ; poor, 212 ; assailed by Indians, 391 ; sent in pursuit of Iroquois, 603. St. Ours, a soldier scalped at, IX., 556; the regiment of Beam halts at, X., 843. St. Ovide de Brouillant, M. de, governor of Cape Breton, V., 959 ; letter to governor Cosby from, 970; mentioned, IX., 912; ordered to stir up hostilities between the Indians and English, 956; governor of Isle Royale, 989, 1045; to report affairs at Boston, 1038; antici- pates hostilities by the English, 1039. St. Paul, captain Godefroy de, IX., 235. St. Paul, M. de, Indian interpreter, IX., 178, 179..180, 181 ; in the expedition against the Senecas, 334. St. Paul, hay of, masts for the French navy cut at, IV., 749 ; a party of Indians detached to, X., 994, where they are panic-stricken, 1018 ; the English burn several houses at, 1032. St. Peter (St. Pierre) of Michelon, ceded to the French, VII., 521; state of the islands of, in 1670, IX., 788; the English seize, 922, 924. St. Peter river, the French take possession of, IX., 418. St. Pierre, Le (ianleur de, in the Ohio country, VI., 832; at the battle of lake George, 1007 ; dispatched with orders to blow up fort Cataracouy, IX., 436; arrives at Michilimakinac, 537; volunteers against the Iro- quois, 602 ; brings western Indians to Montreal, 858 ; sent to lake Superior, 893 ; sent to Crown Point, X., 32 ; sent on a scout to New England, 39 ; returns to Montreal, 40 ; sent to Beaubassin, 45 ; furnished with a letter of credit, 47; arrives at Beaubassin, 51; returns to Quebec, 67 ; sent in pursuit of Indians, 81, 82, 102 ; served against the Chicachas, 85 ; defeats a party of Mohawks, 88 ; failure of his expedition, 105 ; 70 oaptore i a camber of Mohan ■ adi than to Qaebeo, 110; ordered to HlohfllBuJdiuw, 120, 121 ; maldnao, 161; ord proved, 168; annoao ttion "i order at H liiliina- Idnao, L83 ; oomm indanl at fori le Bosof, 298 ; tetter of the governor "t Virginia to, and bia answer, Ibid; accompanies the expedition ondei killed, 821, 884, 628; the in I i at the |08S Of, 321 ; further partioo] .■ , 328, 330, 383; the Indians avenge bis dean , St. Pierre, near (lap.- Breton, abandoned, X., 41. i, attend tie- ratification treat] ■ man Platte, VIII., 229; Indiana annoyed by intruders at, 238. (See Lake St. Francit.) Saint Rene, a Cayuga town called by the French, III., 251. St. Salvador, reduced by the Dutch, I., 42, II., 760. Saint Sauveur, M., X., 209, 236, 254, 347, 518. St. Simon, M., X., 1068. Saint Simon, Paul Denis, accompanies father Albanel to Hud- son's bay, IX., 72, 7.5, 790; result, 791. Saint Stephen, a Cayuga town, III., 25L St. Therese, lieutenant de Sably commandant at, X., 86; M. Marin commandant at, 99 ; the fort at, abaudoned, 180 ; the regiment of Beam at, 843. St. Therese river (Hudson's bay), why so called, IX., 800 ; modern name of, ibid. St. Thomas (Canada), name of the river at, X., 128 ; Abenaki Indians settle at, 146. St. Thomas, island of, the Dutch plunder and destroy, I., 63; order restored at, 157; ships required for, 158; returns expected from, 217 ; suggestions for increas- ing the trade to, 219 ; the trade with, insufficient, 236 ; considerations respecting the trade to, 243 ; mentioned, II., 442; captain Kidd applies for protec- tion to the governor of, IV., 584; trade between New York and, V., 57, 159, 686; horses exported from New York to, 556; a neutral port, VI., 127; it is feared that the French and Spanish fleets may be sup- plied from, ISO; the French islands supplied with provisions from, VII., 81 ; vessels going to or coming from, recommended to be seized, 272. St. Valery, a Dutch privateer cuts English ships out of, II., 733, 734. St. Vallier, Jean Baptiste de Lacroix Chevrieres de, bishop of Quebec, IX., 13; extracts from letters of, 278; biographical notice of, 388 ; describes the terror pro- duced in Canada by the Iroquois, 435 ; Messrs. de Frontenac and Champigny ordered to cooperate with, 454; contributes to send missionaries to the Missis- sippi, 6S4; taken prisoner by the English, 924; bishop de Mornay successor to, 1032. St. Vincent, captain, of the Guyenne regiment, desires to quit Canada, X., 372, 375; wounded, 751; dead, 799. St. Vincent, captain, X., 1007; votes in favor of the sur- render of Quebec, 1008. 554 GENERAL INDEX. [Sai — St. Vincent, lieutenant de, sent to Beaubassin, X., 107; re- turns to Quebec, 109; sent to Michiliniakinac, 167; returns from Michilimakinac, 176 ; conducts a rein- forcement to Michilimakinac, 183. St. Vincent, M., dead, IX., 1010. St. Vincent, island of, reduced, X., 1167. Sajades, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 898. Sajatese, one of the chiefs of the Canada Indians that made an incursion into New England, IV., 50. Sak, Adriaen, II., 475. Sakema, speaker for the western Indians, V., 693, 694. Sakoghsinnakichte, chief captain of the Onondagas, death of, IV., 891. Salais, , I., 33. Salary, of public officers in New Netherland, I., 155 ; at Curacao, 166 ; how paid in New England, 424; of the officers of the colony on the Delaware, proposed, II., 169 ; to clergymen in New Netherland, 223 ; of Nicho- las Bayard as receiver- general of New Netherland, 613 ; of clergymen of New York, III., 189 ; of the collector < f New York, 335, 497; of the governor of New York, 367, 374, 691, 824, IV., 263, 290, 522, 523, 1040, V., 128, 191, 600, VI., 434, VII., 203, 1004; of the chap- lain and of the surgeon, III., 691; of several public officers in New York in 1693, IV., 25 ; of the governor of New England, 263 ; of the lieutenant-governor of New York, 285, 286, 290, VII., 476 ; of the chief justice of New York, IV., 442, 599, VI., 10, 434, VII., 500; of the rector of Trinity church, New York, IV., 580; of the attorney-general of New York, 599; of the episcopal minister at New York, V., 83; right of the crown to fix the governor's, denied, 192 ; an- nual, commences to be voted in New York, VI., 820 ; of the president of king's college, New York, VII., 426 ; of Indian interpreters, 659 ; of the public offi- cers of the province of New York in 1766, 908 ; in 1773, VIII., 453. Salavy, Margaret de, mother of lieutenant-governor Mas- carene, VI., 482. Salee, pirates defeated at, I., 582; Cornelis van Tromp em- ployed against the pirates of, II., 265 ; admiral de Ruyter expresses his intention to proceed against, 274 ; a ship bound to New York carried into, V., 817. Salem (Massachusetts), I., 497; reverend Hugh Peters min- ister at, 566, 567, 568, II., 135, 150; reverend Mr. Leverich arrives at, 160; Emanuel Downing settles at, 415 ; the Dutch capture vessels belonging to, 662, 664; mentioned, III., 162; pirates trade at, 552; timber exported to Portugal from, IV., 678, 724 ; earl of Bellomont at, 723 ; number of clearances, 1714- 1717, from, V., 618 ; trade carried on between St. Eus- tatia and, VII., 272 ; a vessel belonging to, condemned in New York, ibid ; John Fisher collector of, compelled to fly, VIII., 739 ; in New England, IX., 725, 726. Salem county (New Jersey), the sheriff of, murdered, V., 482; population of, in 1726, 819. Salem (New York), a road opened from Skenesborough to, VIII., 415. Salemaaker, Martin, II., 464. Saler, John, IV., 1008. Saliere, colonel de, sent to Canada, IX., 25, 26. Salies, captain, commands la Sirene, X., 89. Salinas, don Barnardo de, ambassador from Spain to the states general, II., 534. Salisbury (Calsbury, Salsbury), captain, sent to England by governor Andros, II., 739, 744 ; arrived in England, III., 234, 235; about to return to New York, 236; sails from England, 238 ; recommended for captain Billop's commission, 239 ; commission given to, 277; object of his mission to England, 415. (See Salsbury.) Salisbury, James [Cecil, 3d] earl of, George Downing mar- ries a daughter of, II., 418; the earl of Devonshire marries a daughter of, 562. Salisbury, sir Robert Cecil, earl of, III., vi. Salisbury, king Charles II. at, II., 345, 355, 359 ; plain, the prince of Orange at, III., 660; bishops of. (See Sa- rum.) Salisbury (Massachusetts), III., 108. Salisbury patent, fraud in the, V., 653. Sallaberry, captain, sails from Rochefort, X., 41 ; arrives at Quebec, 46 ; narrow escape of, ibid; sent to cruise at the mouth of the St. Lawrence, 56 ; returns to Que- bec, 69 ; ordered to Chibouctou, 74. Salmon, Mr., commissary to Louisiana, IX., 1025. Salmon, abounds in Onondaga river, IV., 650. Salmon creek (Salmon river), Indian name of, III., 431, 445 ; mentioned, V., 801 ; brigadier St. Leger pro- poses to cross to fort Stanwix from, VIII., 719 ; sup- posed to be la Famine, IX., 172 ; a party of Canada Indians attacked by mistake at, 473 ; the French name of, X., 23. Salmon falls, mischief committed by the French at, III., 704; cut off, 708 ; particulars of the French expedi- tion against, IX., 471. Salomonsen, Jan, IV., 939. Salsbury, Frank, IV., 940. (See Salisbury.) Salt, the Dutch cut off from the trade at Punta del Rey, in, I., 39 ; imported into Holland, 63 ; patroons to take possession of places adapted to the manufacture of, 99, 404 ; those of New Netherland to be allowed to take, in Brazil and the West Indies, 155 ; materials for the use of the manufacture of, 169 ; trade in, at Punta del Rey, 221 ; regulation of the trade in, 223 ; duty on, 225 ; from Curacao to be exported only to New Netherland, 363, 364 ; no tax in New Nether- land on, 622, 632 ; price of, on the Delaware river, II., 12; a vessel sent from New Netherland to the island of Bonayro for, 45 ; price of, at the Manhattans, 49 ; money, when to commence, 57 ; Dirck de Wolff interrupted at Coney island in the manufacture of, 221; a last of, what, 556; easily manufactured in New Netherland, 769 ; in western Virginia, 111., 197; duty on, 217; abolished, 231, 233; manufactured at Boston, IV., 788; the manufacture of, in New Eng- land to be encouraged, 855 ; duty on, to be removed, V., 769 ; imported from Europe, Africa and parts of — S vn] GENERAL l\'l>i:.\ Salt — continuid. taerios into New Fork, V I , VJ7 ; prist of, In 1780, VIII., 784 ; i mada In L685, [X., 88 ; Boaroity of, in Canada, X., ill; brought from New- foundland to Quebeo, 120. (See 8alt ipt Baltash, II., 699 ; admiral Clinton represents, VI., 478. EUoh'ard, raises money In New Jersey for lord Corn- bury, V., 85 ; moves to Penn Baltertndos, IV., 613, 711. Baltonatall, oaptain Dudley, oommands the United States ship Alfred, VIII., 676. Baltonatall, Gordon, to provision the troops on the I expedition, v., 258, 259 ; his allowance for attending the congress at New London, 269; requested to ac- company the Connecticut troops to Albany, 261 ; attends a oonferenoe with Indians, 266, 268, 273. Salt pans to l reoted in New Netherland, I., 155; at Bonayro, II., 45. Saltpetre, received from India, to be sent to Dunkirk, I., 50; none in Now England, III., 261. Salt springs, twelve miles from Cayuga, III, 251; near Onondaga river, IV., 650 ; colonel Romar to make a report on them, 750; in the Onondaga country, VI., 122 ; count Frontenac and his army encamp at the, IX., 653 ; at Kamouraska, salt made from, X., 90. Saluday (North Carolina), VIII., 33; William Turner settles at, 34. Salvago, marquis of, ambassador from Genoa to France, II., 734. Salvaye (Salvage, Salvaie, Salvoy), M. de, sent ambassador to governor Dongan, III., 450, IX., 199, 212; governor de la Barre's instructions to, III., 450; mentioned, 455; a rogue and bankrupt, 471; tried, IX., 160; engaged in trade -with the English, 215 ; disappears from Canada, 326, and daughter return to Canada, 665, 666. Salveit. (See Pcricr.) Salvignac, lieutenant, X., 977; at the siege cf Niagara, 980; mortally wounded, 1085. Sam, Jacob, II., 453, 454, 455, 456. Sames, William, I., 72. Samson, captain, X., 118. Samuel, a Delaware chief, his Indian name, VII., 731. Sanade, Jaret, X., 881, 8S3. [Sancroft, William,] archbishop of Canterbury, III., 360. Sancta Martha, the Dutch plunder and destroy, I., 63. Sandeman, [Robert,] VII., 591 ; his letters on Theron and As] atia cause much mischief in New England, 592. Sander (Sandray), a Mohawk Indian, V., 372, VI., 15, 16. Sander, captain. (See Glen, John Sanders.) Sander, lieutenant John, IV., 16. Sanders, Barent, alderman of Albany, V., 791 ; commis- sioner of Indian affairs, 910. Sanders (Sandersse, Sendre), Robert, particularly hostile to French missionaries, III., 469 ; Indian interpreter, 483, 485, 775, IV., 46, 63; merchant of Albany, 754. ■, mayor ■■( Albany, VI., 7:'.'., . Bander on, Edward, i\ on, .i-i. ., I v , 940. Sanderson, Thome i, I , 192, ll Bandford, John, Ul Bandfbrd (Sandfort), William, II., 676, 602, 658, 714, 5 lied the assembly of New Jersey, V., Sandosquel river, IX , - \d\uky.) Band point, the Swedes reduce the Datoh fori erei ted at the, I, 600; Hi.' early name of Not Castle (Delaware), III., 342. Sands, Comfort, member of the general committee of New fork, VIII., 601. Sandusky (Ostandouaket, Sandesque, Sandoske, Sandosket, Sandosque, Sanduskee), Hurons settled at, VI., 391, X., 114, 115; English traders arrested near, VI., 733 ; Indians destroy fort, VII., 526, 533; Wiandots in the neighborhood of, 583 ; no Indians attend the treaty of Niagara from, 656; colonel Bradstreet at, 660; Indians agree to give up prisoners at, 686 ; colonel Bradstreet suddenly leaves, 687 ; colonel Croghan meets depu- ties from the Indians of, 782, 784 ; mentioned, 862 ; Ottawas settled at, 864; Indians masters of, 962 ; not a place of great trade, 974 ; colonel Croghan trades with the Indians near, 982 ; colonel Crawford put to death by the Indians at, VIII., 464; Hurons assassi- nate Frenchmen at, X., 84, 87, 182 ; English visit and furnish ammunition to the Indians of, 138 ; hostile Hurons inhabit, 141 ; chevalier de Longueuil unsuc- cessful in his negotiations with, 145 ; news from, 151 ; the Hurons of, request the release of prisoners, 156 ; English send belts to, 157 ; Indians abandon, 162. Sandwich, vice-admiral Edward Montague, 1st earl of, II., 274; one of the lords of trade, III., xiii, 31, 44, 46, 191,192. (See Biographical notices ; Montague.) Sandwich, John [Montague, 4th] earl of, secretary of state, III., ix, x; member of the privy council, VIII., 357. Sandwich (Massachusetts), reverend Mr. Leverich pastor of, II., 160 ; Mr. Roland Cotton minister at, IV., 755. Sandy, marquis de, murdered, II., 523. Sandy creek, III., 433, IX., 364. Sandy book, I., 366, 608; called Godyn's point, 544; cod- fish caught in quantities outside of, III., 183; called Sandy point, 223 ; a French man-of-war comes inside of, 363, IV., 969 ; a fort at, recommended, 837 ; lati- tude and longitude of, VI., 124, VIII., 435. Sandys, Samuel, lord, one of the lords of trade, III., xviii, VII., 464, 472, 478, 481, 485, 503, 504, 506; bio- graphical notice of, 504; retires from the board, 518. Sandys, sir Samuel, baronet, VII., 504. Sangblanc, Mr., trades among the Senecas, VIII., 507. Sankikans, the arms of the states general erected at the, I., 292. 556 GENERAL INDEX. [Sax- Sannoghtowanne, conveys prisoners from Canada to Onon- daga, IV., 559. Sanonquirese, a Mohawk orator, IV., 237, 240. Sanswood, William, X., 881. Sansworth, Ebenezer, X., 881. Santa Swella (Georgia), VIII., 33. Santee river, III., 193 ; a fort at the head of, V., 611. Santen, Lucas, collector at New York, III., 335, 401, 402, 403 ; one of governor Dongan's council, 369 ; sus- pended from the office of collector, 404 ; further ac- count of the difficulties between governor Dongan and, 405, 499 ; sent prisoner to England, 416, 421, 422 > a defaulter, 420, 421 ; refuses to give up certain obli- gations, 424 ; revenue improved since the dismissal of, 429; consequence of his defalcation, 430; abstract of the memoranda of, 493 ; Mr. Smith deputy of, 494 ; articles against, 495 ; salary of, 497 ; ordered to make an assignment of all debts due him in New York, 500; Mathew Plowman succeeds, ibid. Santford, Abraham, IV., 934. (See Sandford.) Santteythuysen, Gerard, IV., 605. Sapong, III., 194. Saquahondonde, warns colonel Mercer of the approach of the French against Oswego, VII., 191 ; his account of the fall of that place, ibid. Saquarcesera. (See Sequarcesere.) Saraaskercken, II., 41. Saratoga (Cheragtoge, Sarachtitoge, Sarachtoga, Saractoga, Saraghtoga, Saragtoga, Saratoge, Saraktoga, Sarasta- gue, Sarastaugue, Sarasteau, Saraston, Saratogo, Sar- rautau, Serachtague, Seraghtoga, Soraghtoga), gover- nor Dongan endeavors to establish an Indian settle- ment at, III., 394 ; mentioned, 431 ; Indians anxious to have a priest at, 436 ; major Peter Schuyler encamps at, 800 ; lake near, 801 ; distance of, from Albany, IV., 194, 404; a blockhouse at, 194; major-general Winthrop sends for provisions to, 195, and arrives at, 196; an important frontier, 329 ; a post on the Hud- son river, 441 ; a fort required at, 969, 1068 ; the most northerly settlement, 969, 1057 ; a fort to be built at, 1057; the fort at, out of order, 1128; Indians kill cattle at, V., 566 ; Scatikook Indians move to Canada from, 722 ; an act passed to prevent damages by swine at, 782 ; money voted to build a fort at, VI., 151, 649, 661 ; troops sent to, 255, 256, 641, 660; cut off, 288, 306, X., 38, 39 ; destroyed, VI., 321, 870, 922, X., 76, 147, 180 ; the garrison withdrawn from, VI., 367, 622 ; condition of the fort at, in 1745, 374 ; provisions sent to, 397 ; the governor of Canada complains of the commandant at, 488 ; governor Clinton's answer thereto, 493 ; M. Beaubassin to be conducted to, 526 ; colonel Peter Schuyler posted at, 618; the New York assembly ask that it be reinforced, 619, 629, 669, 675 ; money voted for services at, 642 ; papers laid before the assembly respecting, 646, 650; a fort recom- mended to be built at, €48 ; a garrison at, 650, IX., 1110; a committee of the council inquire into the condition of the fort at, VI., 652, 668 ; governor Shir- ley requests that artillery be sent to, 659 ; reason for withdrawing the garrison from, 663 ; rangers recom- mended to be employed between fort Massachusetts and, 667 ; the assembly recommended to provide for removing cannon from, 682 ; land purchased from the Indians above, VII., 576; reverend Mr. Dellius' tract extended north of Crown Point from, VIII., 344; Canada Indians infest, X., 32, 34, 122; the French cut off a part of the garrison of, 35, 68, 112, 132 ; let- ters from Albany sent to, 52 ; Robert Dusenbury car- ried off to Canada from, 55 ; a large force arrives at, ibid ; news from, 59 ; an attack made near, 75 ; im- provements at, 89 ; state of the garrison at, 93, 95 ; more prisoners taken at, ibid; captain Livingston commands at, 96 ; the garrison remains within the fort at, 115 ; prisoners taken at, sent to Louisbourg, 125 ; an English force marches to, 146 ; description of the fort at, 148 ; a detachment attacked on their return from, 154 ; no fort at, 334 ; a French detach- ment on the road to, 837. Sardam, II., 183. Sargent, Jabez, VII., 902. Sargent, Winthrop, writes an introductory memoir to cap- tain Orme's journal of Braddock's campaign, VI., 990. Saringarawne, a Seneca sachem, IV., 729. Sarly, captain, master of the ship Hope, V., 894. Sarre Louis, general Chevert commands the camp at, X., 1124. Sartell, sergeant. (See Sortwell.) Sartine, M. de, X., 1126. Saruni, [Gilbert Burnet] bishop of, lieutenant-governor Leis- ler transmits an account of occurrences in New York to the, III., 653, 654; the medium through which lieutenant-governor Leisler communicated with king William, 700, 731, 750 ; bishop Sherlock translated to, VI., 910. Sasenouanen, chief at the lake of Two Mountains, IX., 1077. Sassafrax river, source of, II., 83, 89, 98; mentioned, 88 ; head of ship navigation, 89. Sataressy (Sasetaredsy, Sataretsy), the name of the Huron nation, IX., 667, 672. Sataretzi, king of the Hurons, IX., 178, 707 ; visits Montreal, X., 115, 116; dies, 118, 141; ill-effects expected to follow the death of, 123. Sategariouan, captain Pouchot's Indian name, X., 981. (See Indian language.) Sauagie, a Cayuga sachem, IV., 729. Saulsay, M. de la, sent to Acadia, IX., 3. Sault au Recollet, Indians settle at, IX., 764, 777. Sault St. Louis, VI., 519 ; description of, in 1750, 582 ; Mo- hawks settle at, VII., 582 ; height of, IX., 76; Indians remove to, 130; Iroquois settle at, 146; reverend father de Lambervillo missionary at, 171, 515 ; church at, blown down, 209 ; Jacques Cartier ascends as far as, 266; Indian village of, to be protected, 353; the —Boa] GENERAL INDEX. Built 81 Louis continutd. imii, in-, of, i" i"' eril againi t the Iroi Imill ; ■ liab Hi" :il. n, I ; [ro quois to i". ienl baok from Montreal to, 153; aeveral lniliiiiis acoompany ti apeditlon agalnat Soheneo- t.i.iv from, lii7; reluforoed, 499; the u Ibid', 538, 556; memoir bo behalf of the In. Hans at, :, 720, 882, 1018 ; popu- lation of, in L736, 1053; a sorl of republio, 1071; answer of governor de Beauharnoia to a message from, L073, 1074; parties of Indiana set out for Saratoga from, X., 32; oaptain Lavaltrie oommand ant at, 81, 86; a stone fort requested for, 96; the Indians at, Bospeoted, 102, 316; treachery of, l' 1 "'; the Cherokees kill eighteen Iroquois of, 235 ; a num- ber of families move to lake St. Francis from, 267; reverend M. Tournois missionary at, ibid ; reverend M. Billiard missionary at, 801; M. de Montoalm ohants the war song at, 509; M. de Montcalm oom- plained of by the [ndians of, 810. (See Caghnawaga.) Sault St. Mary. (See St. Mart,, falls of.) Saulvebceuf, lieutenant, wounded, X., 431. Saunders, admiral sir Charles, K. B., commands the fleet against Quebec, X., 995 ; writes to the marquis de Vau- dreuil, 1001 ; signs the capitulation of Quebec, 1007, 1013. Saunders, John, IV., 581. Saunders (Sanders), Mr., sent to Canada to negotiate an ex- change of prisoners, VI., 526 ; returns without a pri- soner, 539, 542 ; agrees that an exchange of prisoners take place at the south end of lake St. Sacrament, 5G7. (See Sandccs.) Sausmarez, Judith, II., 740. Sausoy, Marcus de, II., 662. Saussaye, Dagneaux de la, sent to the Shawanese, IX., 1097 ; assists at an Indian conference, X., 187, 188 ; sent with despatches to Quebec, 282, 283. Saussaye, ensign de la, killed, X., 582. Saut Cochon, where, X., 842. Sautune, Jonathan, carried off to Canada, X., 144. Sauvage, captain, announces the approach of the English to Quebec, X., 993. Savage, James, VIII., 575, 576. Savage, James, corrects errors respecting the parentage of sir George Downing, II., 418. Savage, Mr., IV., 472. Savage, captain Thomas, III., 621. Savannah (Georgia), a palisaded fort at, V., 611; reduced VIIL, 674; the British victorious at, 780; count de Grasse at the siege of, X., 573; M. de Bougainville at the reduction of, 1124 ; count d'Estaing attacks 1167. Savannah river, a French settlement on the, V., 625 ; men tioned, VIIL, 32, 33. Savil, sir John, II., 523. Savile, Henry, notice of, II., 563. Savill, Edward, deposes as to governor Fletcher's connec- tion with pirates, IV., 388. Savill.., ll Bavin, , i\ lieutenant, i I Willi im Hi i .ry, X., i. ui. ii ml ll m I, 1084 h • iii- to .- lole the deal b ol Emanuel, 14th] dul wnlng emploj ed In Savoy, the duke de !!• i b army Into, II., 351. Sawyer, Edmund, puhl [., 18. Sawyer, Bir Robert, knight, attorney-general of England, III., 362; su..j out a quo warranto a setts, 579. Sawyer's creek, Palatines settled near, V., 180. Saxe, Maurice, count, marshal, dialogue between him and baron de Dieskau, X., 340; commands at Pontenoy, 941. Saxe-Gotha, princess Augustaof, marries the prince of Wales, VI., 163. Saybrook (Seabrook), derivation of the name of, I., 127; called Kiev-it's hook by the Dutch, 287 ; mi III., 386; sir Edmund Andros thwarted in his designs at, 415. (See KieviVs hook.) Saycar, Garrett, IV., 754. Saye and Sele, William Fiennis, viscount, notice of, I , 127; one of the lords of trade, III , xiii ; member of the privy council, 30; one of the council fur foreign plantations, 33, 36 ; sir Thomas Temple a kinsman of, IX., 75. Sayenqueraghta, chief of the Senecas, VII., 623, VIII., 282, 424, 559; his speech, 425, 426, 429, 430; holds a private conference with Guy Johnson, 484 : conference at Johnstown, 496; officially presented to Guy Johnson, 506. Sayojoohrachqua, an Oneida sachem, IV., 897. Sayrs, Job. (See Sears ) Scadaub, a Pequot sachem, IV., 613. Scahrayade. (See Scarouachy.) Scalping, considered by Indians a declaration of war, VIIL, 300. Scalps, a party of Mohawks return to Albany with, III., 255 ; the governor of Canada offers a reward for, 562, IV., 368, IX., 693; prices of, in Canada, IV., 676; the French Indians on the borders of New England commence to take, VI., 282, 283, 520; several, taken in the vicinity of Montreal, 314; brought from Cana- da, 358, 364, VII., 20; price paid for, VI., 361; the Indians will not carry any, to Albany, 363; begin to be taken on the Mohawk river, 386 ; French, paraded in New York, 620 ; bounty offered for, by the English, ibid, 647, VII., 10, X., 249; taken by the enemy on the New York frontiers, VI., 650 ; the New York as- sembly recommended to provide rewards for, 6S6 ; of twenty-one English fishermen taken to Cape Bre- 558 GENERAL INDEX. [Sca — Scalps — continued. ton, 875 ; taken from several settlers of Massachu- setts and New Hampshire, 909 ; a great number of French, brought to New York, 970 ; a number of, brought to Albany after the battle of lake George, 1008 ; offered on condoling the death of an Onondaga chief, VII , 134; sir William Johnson enters the Tus- carora village with French, 150, and insists on the Onei- das furnishing, 152; delivered in satisfaction for a murder, 178 ; a party sent from fort Johnson for, 200 ; brought by the Cherokees to Virginia, 278 ; the French pay nothing for, 282; Tedyuscung asks that a reward be offered for, 320 ; given in the room of an Indian that was killed, 864 ; carried in the rear of a war party, IX., 48; taken on the river Chambly, 392; the Abe- nakis procure a great many, 537 ; of some English- men sent to count Frontenac, 61G ; of the crew of an English vessel brought to the French commander in Acadia, X., 11; brought from New England to Mon- treal, 32, 68 ; taken by Indians near Saratoga, 122 ; number of, taken in the English colonies, 132 ; brought to Canada from Maine, 160 ; carried from Northfield to Montreal, 170 ; Nipissings take, 245 ; many taken in Pennsylvania, 398; a number of, brought to fort Duquesne, 408 ; sent from fort Du- quesne to Canada, 416; the Indians on the Ohio have more than five hundred, 528 ; carried from New Jer- sey to Niagara, 541 ; a large number taken near fort Edward, 691, 703, 818, and at lake George, 838 ; also, at the siege of Quebec, 1021 ; M. de Vaudreuil re- proached therefor, 1026. Scambeouy, an Abenaki chief, IX., 848. Scammell, Alexander, adjutant-general of the American army, VIII., 712. Scanaghtradeya, a Cayuga sachem, delivers to colonel John- son a leaden plate stolen from the French, VI., 608. Scanagreehties, a Seneca chief, IV., 693. Scanandanani. (See Schahandowana.) Scarborough (Maine), III., 101 ; burnt, 249 ; notice of, 255. Scarbrough, colonel, of Maryland, VI., 983. Scarlet, captain, III., 84. Scarouady (Scahrayade, Scarowjady, Scaruady, Scharagady, Schaaoradjady, Schoroyady, Scoriady, Skarouyada), accompanies general Braddock's expedition, VI., 973 ; condoles the Mohawks on the death of some of their warriors, 982 ; a Delaware chief, VII., 47; at fort John- son, 55, 102, 103, 105, 108 ; his son killed at the bat- tle of lake George, 55 ; George Croghan has an inter- view with, 268; joins colonel Washington, 270; re- quests that a fort be built at Shamokin, 332. (See Ha If king.) Scarsdale, manor of, V., 430, 431, 432. Scatary, a church at, X., 176. Scaticoke (Scaacticook, Scachkook, Scaghticook, Scatikook, Schachtacook, Schackhook, Schackooke, Schacthook, kooke, Schaghticoke, Schakhook, Schaticoke, Schautecoque, Shaakkooke, Skaahkook, Skachcook, Skachkook, Skachook, Skackhook, Skackkook, Skackkooke), III., 562; an attack on, proposed, 565 ; when first settled by the Indians, 713, IV., 744, 902, 991, V., 388; the chief of, reports that the eastern Indians are desirous of peace, III., 729; the river Indians located at, IV., 248 ; proposals of the Indians of, 575; their dwelling place, 576; the Onnogongues promise to live at, 597 ; the Pennekoke Indians to be invited to settle at, 745, 997 ; Indians of, allies of the English, 759 ; eastern Indians invited to, 834 ; cap- tain John Schuyler visits, 836 ; a garrison proposed for, 879 ; number of Indians at Kattskill and, 902 ; a fort built at, 1057; a fort required at, 1068, V., 219 ; a fort to be built at, 222, 228 ; the city of Albany acquires land at, 388 ; Indians move to Canada from, 970; recommendation of lieutenant-governor Clarke to the Indians at, VI., 109 ; garrisoned, 660 ; the Indians request that the sale of rum may be stopped at, 880 ; Indians of, taken to Canada, 911. Schaack. (See Van Schaack.) Schaafbanck, Pieter, III., 76, 650, 719. Schaap, Isaac Gerritsen, II., 456. Schaeffj Hendrick, II., 189. Schaep, [Gerard Pietersen,] ambassador to England, I., 459, 548. Schaep, P., II., 566. Schaets, reverend Gideon, Mrs. Teller claims a negro from, II., 653 ; an appeal granted in the case, 707. Schaffer, Mr., I., 93. Schagen, Peter Jans, I., 35, 37, 38. Schagen, Martin Willemsen, II., 102. Schahandoana (Scanandanani), the Shawanese move to, VI., 548 ; the settlement of, objected to by the six nations, 984 ; the Iroquois name for Wyoming, VII., 48 ; pur- chased by Mr. Penn, 330, VIII., 624. Schaick. (See Van Schaick.) Schakerly, John, II., 619. Schalch (Shalke), lieutenant Jacob, R. A., at Oswego, VII., 854. Schaldin, , sent to Canada from Massachusetts to obtain an exchange of prisoners, IX., 812. Schanahary, a Cahugah chief, VI., 706. Schanarady, a Cayuga sachem, VII., 240. Schaschanaemp, a Scaticook Indian, V., 721; in the attack on Northfield, 722. Scharoyady. (See Scarouady) Schaw, Mary Margaret, marries lord Cathcart, VI., 187. Schaw, William, VI., 375. Schaweno (Shaweno), a party of Indians living near, stopped on a marauding excursion, VI., 241. Schayavanhoendere, a Mohawk warrior, III., 800. Schecelany, John, a Delaware, burns houses near Shamokin, VII, 331. Schefs (Scheef ), Johan W., agent for the Palatines, his peti- tion to the board of trade, V., 574; death of, 575; returns to New York, 587. Schel, Bartholomeus van der, II., 463. — Sril] GENERAL INDEX. Bohelen ■■■' , Cornelias, I \ BohelHng Island, the English attack, hi , 147. (i tchtlling ) Sohelster Island, 11 , 657. (See Shtlttr itland ) Boheme, s Brlefe and Plalne, I ' • > \^ the English Colonies In North America maybe more [Jsefal t>> the Crowne, and Due Anothers Peace and Bafty with an ; Cononrranoe, by William Penn, iv , 296; of oolonel 1 1 :iiu 1 1 1. mi for the maintenance of soldiers In the plan- tations, 679; proposing easj ways for building ships of war and guarding the coast, v., 308; for appoint- ing a commander-in-chief over all the troops in tin' oolonies, VI., 268; tor uniting Ml the German Luthe- rans with Hi'' ohuroh «'i' England, reverend William Smith prepares a, VII., 166. Bohenok, C, I., 407. Bohenok, Rodolph (Schenk, Roelof), IV., 938, 1006. Bohenok, Weasel, I , 11, 149. Schenectady (Chenectedi, Corlac, Covlaierd, Corlar, Corlard, Soaneotade, Boaneohtedae, Soenectady, Si haennech- tada, Bohaexmectady, Schaneohtady, Sehanechteda, Schaneohtede, Schaneotade, Schaneghtede, Schaneg- tade, Sohanhectede, Sohannectida, Scheneotada, Sohe- nectadah, Sohenectade, Scheneoteda, Sehenectede, Soheneotida, Sohenectide, Soheneotidy, Soheneghtade, Sohenegtade, Sohenneohtady, Sohenneotady, Schen- nectida, Sohennectide, Schennectidy, Sohieneoto, Sohiueotady, Schinhectade, Sehinhechtady, Schio- nectedy, Schoenectade, Schonaetidy, Schonadetudy, Schonagtade, Schouectade, Sohoneotady, Schouegted, Bchoneistade, Schonentady, Schonestado, Schoney Stadt, Sconectade, Seonectady, Shenectady, Shen- uecdeady.Shinctady, Shinechtady, Shiniiectady, Sho- negtade, Shonhegtade, Skenectade, Synechtady), II., 594; privileges of, confirmed, 609; magistrates of, ibid; Antonia van Corlear to sell rum and lead to the Indians at, 652; appeals lie to the court of Willem- stadt from, 653, 654; criminal offenses committed in, to be tried at Willemstadt, 6">4 ; the magistrates of Willemstadt complain of those of, 675 ; governor Colve's consequent reproof, ibid ; governor Cour- celles encamps near, III., 118 ; the heads of four Frenchmen brought into, ibid ; taxes levied in, unac- counted for, 303 ; the French take refuge in, 395 ; the clergyman of, applies to the governor of Canada for two runaway slaves, 45S ; governor Dongan recom- mends the building of forts between the lake and, 477 ; the Indians continually drinking at, 479 ; a number of French prisoners at, 480 ; a number of Mohawks at, 4SI ; a war party of Mohawks set out for Canada from, 484; the five nations required to send warriors to, 486 ; information communicated by the magistrates of, 565 ; the Maquaes about a day's jour- ney from, 611 ; a fortification recommended to be erected at, 622, 653, IV., 1S4, 254; a frontier settle- ment, III., 653; to be fortified, 689; destroyed, 693, 696, 700, 704, 716, 735, 736, 780, IV., 121, 168, 443, \ , 7''., 781, IX , 167 ; 7"- ; I.. i i tie- ii % ■■ nations at, 77.'. . :.t, 782 ; Moha ■ u< t", 7:"; ; thi towards, 2; a youth i rom the Frenoh, 6 ; reinforced, 7 ; |oui a er's es pedil ion t", I l , . Fletcher marches to, 21, 41, 22 th.' Bai hems of I he fl from, 22; governor Fletcher offers rewards fur the heads of any of the enemy killed near, 46; tie- fort at, supplied with powder, ."7, 1 1-, 171 ; Dii 59, 372 ; a party t.. range tie- • the vicinity of, 65 ; major Schuyler arrives at, 81; a fire at, 115; Indians escaped from Canada 126; number of men necessary for tie- '1 el Albany and, 151; the garrison desert from, 160; arrest of the deserters from, 161 ; minutes of th. ir trial, 162; apprehensions of the Indians and French falling upon, 17.'!; the Frenoh in the Mohawk's country beyond, 183; a man killed near, 198 ; cap- tain Weems sent to inspect the garrison at, 235 ; instruction respecting a fort at, 288; colonel Romar visits, 328, 329 ; Frenchmen relieved by the Dutch of, 352; a fort desired at, 365, 410, 716 ; captain Nanfan ord.r.al to proceed to, 369; frost and Bnow prevent the communication between New York and, 377; the French at, in 1666, 405 ; defenseless, 409 ; an address presented to the earl of Bellomont by the inhabitants of, 410 ; his lordship urges the fortification of, ibid, 611,732; the indebtedness of colonel Fletcher more than sufficient to build a fort at Albany and, 422 ; he took little care of, 425 ; account of the public stores in 1696 at, 431 ; lieutenant Hunt arrives at, 432 ; colon. 1 Romer's report on, 440 ; measures adopted by colonel Fletcher to prevent the French destroying, 447 ; the fort at, newly stoi 449 ; condition of the fort at, 465, 513, 64c, 867, 878, 1035, 1128 ; estimated cost of erecting a stone fort at, 4S7 ; an immense number of pines grow between Albany and, 502, 702 ; a river runs from the Mehau k's country to, 505; the lords of trade approve ;! tion of a fort at, 522, 819 ; Mr. Dellius about leaving, 541 ; a stone fort to be built at, 560, 573, 701 ; the son of an inhabitant of, a prisoner in Canada, 574; the fort at, like a pound, 608; plan of, sent to England, 676 ; colonel Romer prepares a plan for fortifying, 681 ; the earl of Bellomont receives letters fro sity of a fort at, 71S, SSS, 969, 106S ; reverend Mr. Freeman settled at, 727, 833; the Indians desire to have a minister at, 729, 732; the Indians remain 560 GENERAL INDEX. [SCH — Schenectady — continued. longer in Albany than at, 733; Indians kill cattle above, 735 ; sum required for the Dutch ministers at Albany and, 767 ; inspectors sent to view the timber in the neighborhood of, 779 ; the earl of Bellomont endeavors to get the Indians to come to, 801 ; a dele- gation from the earl of Bellomont set out for Onon- daga from, 802 ; colonel Roiner desires the Indians to make a canoe for him to go to, 804 ; The Wilderness two miles above, 807; distance of, from Albany, 831, V., 729; a grant made for fortifying, IV., 832, 842; reverend Mr. Freeman's report on the progress of the gospel among the Indians at, 835 ; lieutenant-gover- nor Nanfan ordered to report on the progress made in the construction of a fort at, 865 ; Messrs. Bleecker and Schuyler arrive at, 889 ; materials provided for building a fort at, 915, 916 ; the fort at, repaired, 921, 1057 ; an open village, 9G8 ; the minister of, to instruct the five nations, 983 ; lord Cornbury visits, 993 ; con- ference with the five nations at, 994 ; Mr. Marcure cut off, 1083; Indians skulk about Albany and, 1162; spies set out for Canada from, V., 85 ; resembles Three Rivers, 86 ; money granted for rebuilding the fort at, 138, 299, 435, VI., 940 ; erection of the fort at, urged, V., 140, 278 ; governor Hunter visits, 175 ; titles of acts relating to, 185, 210, 418, 631, 782, 812, 895, VI., 27, 87, 160, 640, 647; Indians conveyed in wagons between Albany and, V., 217, 867, VI., 633 ; in the county of Albany, V., 279 ; a road to Scho- harie cut from, 347 ; Decanissore meets the com- missioners from Albany at, 373 ; Lawrence Claes sent to meet Senecas at, 569 ; the fortifications of, decayed, 577; Indians trade at, 591; route taken by the French when they burned, 656 ; cost of freight from, 729 ; comparative statement of canoes that arrived from the far west at, 739 ; all water carriage from Oswego to, 819; governor Cosby visits, 972; a fort at, VI., 120, 509 ; the fort at, unprovided with ammunition, 147 ; the old church of, turned into a fort, 160; a new church built in, ibid ; strength of the garrison of, in 1742, 223; the Indians complain of one Van Patten of, 291; the Mohawks joined in an expedition against the French by some of, 423; a number of people killed at, 443, 446 ; to be reinforced, 650 ; garrisoned, 660 ; new blockhouses to be erected at, 683 ; lieute- nant Lindesay stationed at, 707 ; date of the settle- ment of, 735; Conrad Weiser at, 796, 797; all the trade with the west passes through, 817; fort Lawrence in, 824 ; a French deserter at, 833; route from lake St. Sacrament to, 852; defenseless, 876; lieutenant Mills stationed at, 924; recommended to be garrisoned, VII., 27; theGanuskago Indians trade at, 70; a regi- ment encamped at, 89 ; an Indian's head cut off and set on a stake in, 177, 178, 179 ; an Indian war party sell tleir clothes ami arms for rum at, 186 ; an epis- copal church in course of erection at, 398; volunteers raised in, 531 ; the Mohawk country extends sixty miles west of, 576 ; the goods given for the Kayade- rosseras' tract, burnt at, 671 ; trade with Oswego car- ried on from, 953 ; obstruction to navigation between fort Stanwix and, VIII., 93 ; reverend Mr. Andrews episcopal minister at, 282; a flourishing town, 304; elects a member to the assembly, 444 ; Sokoquis at the burning of, IX., 5 ; loss of the French in the attack on, 469 ; Nipissing Indians at the burning of, 478 ; why the Mohawks were spared at, 481; the French spare the Indians at the sacking of, 501 ; a man seized at the gates of, and carried to Canada, 642 ; the French capture an Onondaga at the gates of, 660 ; scalps car- ried to Canada from, 669 ; described, 726 ; Canada Indians infest the neighborhood of, X., 33, 154, 566 ; a French detachment sent towards, 670 ; description of, in 1757, 677. Schependom, explanation of the Dutch law of, I., 620. Schepens, the privilege demanded of electing, I., 213; the municipal government of New Amsterdam to consist of sheriff, burgomasters and, 391. Schepmoes, Dirck, IV., 938, 941, 1006, 1010. Scheraertsbergen, Mr. Van, I., 444. (See Acrtsbergen.) Scherff, Diederich, I., 42. Schermerhooren, Jacob van, particulars of the case of, I., 312, 337, 428 ; why banished, 345 ; reproaches director Stuyvesant with allowing arms and ammu- nition to be sold to the Indians, 501 ; mentioned, II., 459, III., 178. Schermerhorn, Ryer, represents Albany in the assembly, IV., 330, 331 ; mentioned, 539 ; sent to the Mohawks, his instructions, 565 ; directed to survey the woods on Hudson river, 589 ; justice of the peace, 727 ; contracts to supply masts, 785, 975, 976 ; purchases the standing timber on the Mohawk river, 833 ; has a tract of land in Albany county, VII., 902. Scheveling, II., 730. Scheveningen, II., 254. Schiedam, I., 504, II., 47. Schimmel, Gerrit, II., 191. Schinanchen. (See Zinantchin.) Schivelbergh, Johannes, III., 76. Schlosser (Slosser), captain John Joseph, wounded, X., 731 ; notice of, ibid. Schmidt, Hans George, V., 575. Schodack (Scotack), a party of French surrender at, IV., 242. Schoders, Peter Dircxen, I., 26. Schoharie (Ikohere, Scharee, Schohare, Schoharee, Schohe- rie, Schohary, Schohore, Schokery, Schorie, Schories, Scohare, Scokery, Skohaare, Skohare, Skohere, Sko- hire, Sshohare), sold by the Indians, IV., 316, 566; colonel Bayard's grant at, IV., 391, V., 157, 651; presented to the crown, 171; the Palatines resolve on removing to, 238; ask leave to settle on, 239; great pains taken to magnify the goodness of, 240 ; many of the Palatines remove to, 347, 364, 509, 552, 554, 561,575; their sufferings, 366; general Nicholson a — Scii] GENERAL INDEX. til Sohoharie eontinutd. stranger to the Palatine settlement at, 570 j petition of the Palatines at, 074; they desire to beoonfirmed in their lands at, B76j they lease lands at, 684 . i ■ ten! of oountry granted to oolonel Bayard at, 861 ; highways authorised to be laid out In, 789, 818, 847 ; John de Peyster owns lands In, VI., 182; Conrad Welser pretends to l"' a resident of, 796 ; a fort build- ing at, VII., 91 ; Indiana of, visU Philadelphia, 102; [ndians of, at fort Johnson, 105; s spill among Hi" Indians of, 110; river Indians settle at, 111; Beth, chief sachem of, 115; the river Indians at, com- plained of, 11G; the Indians at, faithful to the English, 278; distance of fort Hunter from, 582; a few Mohawk families at, VIII., 451 ; reverend Mr. Schuyler presbyterian minister at, 551; destroyed, 752, 806. Schohario creek, no bridge over, X., 677. Scholten, Jan, II., 103, 104. Schomberg, [Meinhardt, 3d] duke of, IV., 266 ; member of tho privy council, 961. School (Schools), none in Brazil, I., 106 ; a, recommended to be established at New Amsterdam, 317; in charge of Jan Cornelissen, 424 ; no latin, in New Amsterdam, ibid; iEgidius Luyck, principal of a latin, at New Amsterdam, II., 469; governor Dongan establishes a Jesuit, in New York, IV., 490 ; the earl of Bellomont invites the sachems of the five nations to send some of their children to New York to, 734 ; their answer, 738 ; an act passed for the encouragement of a free grammar, 1004, VI., 118 ; latin, opened in New York by Mr. Jamison, V., 478; much needed in Pennsylvania, VII., 398 ; no provision in New York land patents for, 497; a grammar, established in connection with King's college, 538 ; sir William Johnson sends two Iroquois lads to, 580. (See School- master.) Schoolhouse, none in New Amsterdam, I., 300; collections for, ibid, 331, 334, 431, 499 ; erection of, in New Eng- land, a public charge, 364, 424; West India company not bound to build, 425 ; provision to be made for the erection of a, 620 ; district courts in New Neth- erland to provide for the erection of, 621. Schoolmaster, a, patroons obliged to furnish and maintain, I., 99, II., 557 ; the people of New Netherland to con- tribute to the support of, I., 112; salary of, 155 ; the comforter of the sick to act as, 361 ; in New England, paid out of the public taxes, 374, 424 ; precentor, to act as, 370 ; to be provided, 389 ; in New Amsterdam, teaches in a hired house, 424 ; the city of Amsterdam to provide, 620, G31 ; Evert Pietersen, II., 17; pro- posed salary of a, 1C9 ; the inhabitants of Bergen to contribute to the support of the, 672, 673, 714 ; they decline paying the, 714, 720 ; order for the payment of the, 730 ; in New York must be licensed, III., 372, 688, 821, IV., 288, V., 135; in Westchester, William Forster, 978 ; salary of the, in Jamaica (Long island), 71 l.y irhom paid, VI., 2; of thm I for arrears of salary, 118; In tl \ II., 86 s.hool of ii.-ii Igatlon at Quel , IX' , ' ! Bohool teaehei , bishop Bt. Vallier desirous to found an establishment In Canada lor, IX . Bohoonderwoort, I'iik ran, I., 47-. Bohoonmaker, I of a troop of hoi and Dutchess, IV., 810. Bohoonmaker (Sohonmaker), Sendriok, IV., 1010. Bohoonmaker, •'"' ham, captain of militia for the counties of Ulster and Dut< he s, IV., 810; mentioned, 1010. Schoorel, I., 496. Bohoppe. ( Bee Si hupp*.) Schoudhoven, (ierrit van, I., 25. Schouten, Balthazar, I., 437. Schouten, Egbert Cornelis, L, 437. Schouten, Jan, III., 600, 663. Sellout's bay, an expedition against Indians lands at, I., 187; description of, 366 ; on Long island, 548; foreigners commence a settlement at, II., 145. Schreyville, William, II., 193. Schrieck, Paulus, II , 353. Schulenborch (Schuylenborch), Ferdinand, I., 479, 512. Schulenborch, J., I., 638. Schlineman, Herman, V., 53. Schuppe, [Sigismund,] lieutenant-general of the Dutch forces in Brazil, I., 378. Schute (Schoete, Schote, Schuts), lieutenant Swen, destroys a house belonging to the Dutch on the South river, I., 594; surprises fort Casimir, 601, 602; command- ant of fort Casimir, 607, 608. Schutter's island, II., 706, 729; a battery erected on, IV., 837. Schnyl, Jean, I., 437. Schuyler, Abraham, detained in Canada, III., 513 ; lieute- naut, 784 ; goes on an expedition to Canada, 801, 802 ; recommended to be sent on a scout, IV., 152 ; sent to Canada, 338, 500 ; Indian interpreter, 541 ; returns from Canada, 567, 644 ; conveys horses to Canada, 574; signs an address to the earl of Bellomont, 754; signs a petition to king William, 940; appointed overseer of the Indian trade, 9S0; interpreter to the Indian sachems who visited London, V., 165 ; alder- man of Albany, 220, 223 ; brings belts from the five nations signifying their willingness to join the Canada expedition, 268 ; attends governor Hunter's confer- ence with the Indians, 271 ; commandant at Ironde- quat, 666 ; prevails on western Indians to go and trade to Albany, 694; in the Seneca country, 71S; governor Burnet refuses to reappoint him, 719 ; sent to Canada with news of the peace, IX., 680, 682, 691 ; prevails on the Onondagas to declare against the French, 829 ; his influence, 830 ; endeavors to engage the five nations against the French, 859. Schuyler, Abraham, a merchant at Albany, VII., 614. Schuyler, Alida, marries Robert L. Livingston, VI., 60. 562 GENERAL INDEX. [SCH — Schuyler, Arent, sent in pursuit of the French, III., 717, IV., 16, 18; sent to Schenectady, 14; mentioned, 19; journal of his visit to Minissink, 98 ; purchases land from the Mohawks for Nicholas Bayard, 346; the Mohawks complain of, 565; signs a petition to king William, 934; marries Swan van Duykhuizen, X., 776. Schuyler, Brant, arrested, III., 073 ; mentioned, 745, 749 ; merchant in New York, IV., 624, 849; signs a peti- tion to king William, 934; recommended for a seat in the council, VI., 407, 465. Schuyler, Catharine, marries Archibald Kennedy, X , 777. Schuyler, David, II., 627 ; complains of Harman Vedder, 075 ; his widow mentioned, IV., 744. Schuyler, David, goes to Canada, IV., 372 ; returns from there, 644, 715 ; alderman of Albany, 693, 695, 727, 755, 896, 899, 902, 903, 904, 911, 984, 983 bis, 985, 990 ; communicates intelligence from Canada to the earl of Bellomont, 747 ; journal of Johannes Bleecker and, 889, 894, 895 ; report of their visit to Onondaga, 917; signs a petition to king William, 939, and an address to lord Cornhury, 1007. Schuyler, Dirck, his statement in regard to the Indian trade, V., 743; referred to, 747, 753. Schuyler, Gertrude, mother of Philip van Cortland, VI., 407. Schuyler, Harmanus, sent to Irondequat, V., 642. Schuyler, Jacobus, IV., 754, 939. Schuyler, John, sent to Canada, III., 782; sent to reconnoi- ter the enemy, IV"., 16; leads an expedition against Laprairie, 196 ; spoken of in the highest terms by the French, 209 ; sent with despatches to Canada, 366, 373, 497, 500, IX., 687; instructions to, IV., 371; not returned from Canada, 374; sent to hinder the French from invading the Onondaga country, 375 ; sent to invite the eastern Indians to Skackkook, 380, 834; returns from Canada, 397, 407; his report of his journey to Canada, 404 ; notice of, 406 ; proceeds to New York, 407 ; at Albany, 408 ; makes a report on the English prisoners in Canada, 438 ; various dis- paraging reports respecting, brought from Canada, 492 ; he pronounces them falsehoods, 495 ; confronts some French in relation to these reports, 496 ; justice of the peace, 539; sets out for Onondaga, 560; con- fers with the five nations, 561 ; his report thereon, 562, 563; answer of the five nations to, 564; alder- man of Albany, 567, 597, 693, 695, 727, 896, 899, 902, 903, 904, 911, 984, 983 bis, 985, 990, 994, 995; sent delegate to Onondaga, 568; attends a meeting of the five nations at Albany, 569, 572, V., 217, 219, 220, 222, 223, 226, 228, 229, 242; at Onondaga, IV., 574; does not bring back the Indians who are prisoners in Canada, 691 ; brings Indian news to the earl of Bello- mont, 768 ; brother of Peter Schuyler, 834 ; reports his efforts to have a delegation sent to the eastern In- dians, 835 ; about visiting Canada, 836 ; signs a peti- tion to king William, 941; invades Canada, V., 76; lieutenant-colonel on the Canada expedition, 266; commissioner of Indian affairs, 274, 528, 562, 565, 567, 569, 910 ; conducts reverend father Mareuil to Albany, IX., 836 ; commandant at fort Anne, 837. Schuyler, John (of New Jersey), recommended for a seat in the council, VI., 24, 36. Schuyler, reverend Mr., presbyterian minister at Schoharie, VIII., 551. Schuyler (Schul, Schult), Mr., merchant at Albany, visits Canada, IX., 941 ; visits the Abenaquis secretly, 943. Schuyler, Myndert, IV., 754, 941 ; commissioner of Indian " affairs, V., 217, 219, 220, 223, 226, 227, 228, 229, 242, 243, 274, 528, 562, 565, 567, 569, 572, 910, VI., 59, 132, 232, 233, 235, 238, 241, 251, 821, 856, 857 ; one of the parties to a contract for building forts in the Mohawk and Onondaga countries, V., 281; sent to Canada with news of the peace, 374, 375 ; a major, 382, 385 ; sent commissioner to the Senecas, 542 ; member of assembly for Albany, 750 ; witnesses the trust deed from three of the five nations to governor Burnet, 801. Schuyler, captain Nicholas, V., 245; stationed at Albany, VI., 682. Schuyler, Peter, transmits news from Canada to governor Dongan, III., 478, 479; goes to the five nations to prevent them burning French prisoners, 481 ; sends Indian news to governor Dongan, 482 ; mayor of Albany, 563, 675, 771, 772, 773, 775, IV., 20, 26, 194, IX., 579 ; commissioner of Indian affairs, III., 712, IV., 177, 362, 491, 597, V., 635, 638; recommended for a seat in the council, III., 756; commands an ex- pedition to Canada, 781, 783, 784, 785, 790, 792, 795; journal of his expedition, 800; major, 815, 840; at Albany, 816 ; member of the council of New York, 818, IV., 175, 248, 249, 284, 339, 407, 408, 727, 863, 867, '896, 899, 902, 904, 907, 1137, V., 124, 274, 458 ; understands the Indian language, IV., 13; returns to Schenectady from his pursuit of the French, 15 ; re- port of his pursuit of the French and Indians, 16 ; governor Fletcher gives directions respecting the Maquaes to, 21 ; commands the militia of the county of Albany, 29 ; attends Indian conferences, 38, 235, 237, 238, 239, 240, 279, 281, 492, 495, 567, 569, 571, 579, 693, 695, 735, 745, 979, 980, 981, 982, 984, 983 bis, 985, 988, 989, 990, 992, 993, 994, 995, 996, 997, 998, 999, V., 217, 219, 220, 222, 223, 227, 228, 229, 265, 385, 437, 439, 443, 445, 488, 562, 657, 661, 664, 667, 673, 675, 679, 693, 61)4, 696; in Canada, IV., 39; letter of, to governor Fletcher, 47, 63, 65, 96, 151 ; reports the approach of tho French on Albany, 57 ; ransoms M. Crevier, 66; transmits Indian news to governor Fletcher, 75 ; message from Onondage to, 76; from Oneyda to, 77; visits Onondage, 78, IX., 764, 864 ; ordered to proceed to Onondaga, IV., 80 ; journal of bis intended visit to the five nations, 81 ; answer of, to the Mohogs, 82 ; is prevented continuing his journey to Onondaga by tho snow, ibid ; answers of, to tho livo nations, 88, 90; the reply of the ■Soh] GENERAL INDEX. ►63 Bohuyler, Peter - continued. five nations (", 89 : pwventi father (filet 1 retain a ida, '.'7; beloved by the [ndlan , 170, 86S ; oolonel Fletob 122; i ti governor Fletoher on iii^ way to Albany, -17; re porta the prw dings of an Indian oonferenoe beld at A lb. in \ , 'J:» 1, 299 ; proprietor of an extra a <,f land, 830, 891, 51 I, 535, 72.1, 7sr., v., 651 ; aenl (o Canada with Letters from the earl of Bellomont, l\'., :;:::;; reports tin' aegotiations of the ftve nations with the Frenoh, 836, .".::7; Instructions to Mr. Dellius and, 840; aoouses the Indiana of underhand dealing with tlio governor of Canada, 342; presents tin' earl of Bellomont's letter to count Frontenao, 343, .'>t;7; presents tin- artioles of peaco to governor Callieres, 344; fraudulent purohase of land by, 345, 346; re- port of his negotiations in Canada, 347-351; requests thai the reverend Mi'. Dellius may aooompany him to Canada, 866; resigns his interest in one of the ex- travagant grants, 393; alluded to by count Frontenao in a letter to the earl of Bellomont, 402; the letter sent by, from the earl of Bellomont to the count very acceptable, 404; petitions for leave to purchase land from the Mohawks, 447; the earl of Bellomont trans- mits to the lords of trade a letter of, 487, 590, 637 ; about to go to Onondaga, 494; instructions to, 495, 498; a delegate to a meeting at Onondage, 498, 654; invited there, 559, 568 ; visits the Mohawk country, 565 ; appointed on a committee to confer with In- dians in relation to some prisoners in Canada, 570 ; informs lieutenant-governor Nanfan that the Schak- kook Indians propose to settle at Winooskeek, 575 ; advises the earl of Bellomont of the continued hos- tilities of the western Indians, 596 ; transmits a letter from M. de Calliere to the earl of Bellomont, 607 ; seriously discontented, 608 ; almost ruined, 609 ; let- ter of, to the earl of Bellomont, 618, 653 ; negotiates with the five nations, 656, 657, 658, 659, 660; in- formation respecting Canada by Robert Livingston and, 6G2 ; contradicts the rumor of an intended rising among the Indians, 663 ; has land near Albany, 689 ; letter to the lieutenant-governor and council from Peter van Biugh and, 690; sent with a message to the five nations, 714 ; measures adopted by him to make himself popular with the Indians, 716 ; an instance of his vanity, ibid ; promises the five nations protes- tant ministers, 730 ; the Indians recommend him to the earl of Bellomont, 741 ; the Indians accept a belt from, 742 ; the Indians complain of, for having taken away their land, 743 ; enters into a league to preserve an influence over the Indians, 783; accused of oppos- ing the building a fort in the country of the Onon- dagas, ibid; brother-in-law of William Nicoll, ibid; intrigues with the Indians, 784 ; a New York land- grave, 791 ; no tenants on the grant to, 823 ; the earl of Bellomont places no confidence in, 833; never at- tends the council, 834 ; about to be suspended from ii,.- . .em. ii, • ; • ■ • mii. ii,,- board ■•' b ill i Smith. I,i\ i iil- '■, ii ai di ad from the [ndlan •■< He Li i- ivei huntis '.hi , -,, a petition to ■ n w • ■ militia "i" Albany In a id oondlt Quider by He- I ('■■I III, III V, L007; 'III ,ll oil the fiv nations to expel tun priests from Onondaga, 1070; viotuala two companies a! Albany, l"'.'T, 109 e t'i Canada, i L63 ; one of He- comm to hear and determine the olaim of the Hoi dians to lands in Connecticut, 1 1 T — : Lives al Albany, 1180; to l mployed t,> prevail with the flvi to join tl zpedition V ., 7.: ; makes an Incursion Into Canada, 76 ; sent to < toon I 2-12; at the Mohawk castle, 243; journal of his nego- tiations at Onondaga, 245; to bring all the warrior- of the five nation., to All, any, 253; commands a regi- ment in the Canada expedition, 254; to be provided with ship carpenters to build flat-bottom boats, 258 ; attends the congress at New London, 259, 261 ; con- ducts the warriors of the five nations to governor Hunter, 2G8 ; breaks down the French blook-house at Onondaga, 275 ; evil effects of slighting, 423 ; governor Hunter's attention called thereto, 434; governor Hunter's remarks on, 475 ; vindicates the government of governor Hunter, 506; president of the council, transmits acts passed by the legislature of New York to England, 531 ; appoints captain. Jarratt surveyor-general of New York, 532, 533 ; brigadier Hunter requests that the New York assem- bly may not be dissolved by, 534, 535 ; sends com- missioners to the Senecas, 541 ; the board of trade takes into consideration lieutenant-governor Spots- wood's letter to, 548 ; calls for the demolition of the French fort at Niagara, 549 ; calls a meeting of the Indians, 558; Robert Livingston submits his views on Indian affairs to, 559 ; the commissioners of In- dian affairs call his attention to the encroachments of the French and the exposed state of the frontiers of New York, 570; his dismissal from the council demanded, 578, 584, 647; charges against, 578, 579; copy transmitted to governor Burnet of lieutenant- governor Spotswood's letter to, 582, 586 ; his son ap- pointed captain of a company going to Tirandaquat, 632; used to visit the five nations in former times, VI., 867 ; destroys a French fort and chapel at Onondage, VII., 16; Mr. Charles allowed a copy of his letter on boundaries, 339; his brother at Onontaghe, IX., 596; transmits news of the peace to Canada, 680; accredited to the governor of Canada, 682 ; his brother carries despatches to Quebec, 687 ; takes back French prisoners, 691; returns to New York, 692; endea- vors to prevent the Iroquois sending delegates to Canada, 711 ; endeavors to establish a neutrality be- tween the French and English, 761 ; father Vaillant 564 GENERAL INDEX. [Sen — Schuyler, Peter — continued. thwarts, 762 ; his belts returned, 7G5 ; the governor of Canada promises not to strike, 769 ; endeavors to excite the five nations against the French, 816 ; endea- vors to negotiate with the governor of Canada, 817, 825 ; letter to the governor of Canada, 818 ; copy of hia letter sent to the French minister, 824 ; possesses influence over the Iroquois, 828 ; prevails on the Iro- quois to join the expedition against Canada, 833 ; uncle of colonel Vetch, 836 ; stationed on the upper Hudson, 837; a fort called after, 839; his nephew exchanged, 842, 847, 856 ; visits Europe, 813 ; boasted in England that he could debauch all the French Indi- ans, 850 ; the Onondagas remonstrate with, against the English supplying the Flatheads with munitions of war, 884 ; the governor of Canada writes to, 899 ; land granted to the children of, 1022; lake Champlain reported to have been granted to the children of, 1023. Schuyler, Peter, junior, captain of a company at Tiranda- quat, V., 632; his instructions, 641 ; passed a year at Tirandaquat, 666 ; obtains a grant of land from the Mohawks, VI., 787. Schuyler (Scuyler), colonel Peter, commands the New Jersey forces, VI., 349 ; pays his men on his own account, 351, 357; governor Clinton's letter to, 363; stationed a* Saraghtoga, 618 ; the king has a true sense of the zeal of, VII., 344 ; ordered to be repaid his advances to prisoners, 345; colonel Parker succeeds, X., 591; proposals made for his exchange, 711, 712, 841 ; per- mitted to remain in the English colonies, 713; his surrender demanded, 716 ; empowered to treat for an exchange of prisoners, 771, 879 ; ordered to return to Canada, 772 ; his commission to negotiate an exchange of prisoners, 773 ; sets out for Canada, 774 ; biogra- phical notice of, 776 ; to be exchanged for M. de Noyan, 826 ; his power to treat for an exchange of prisoners annulled, 831 ; conducted to M. de Mont- calm, 849 ; exchanged, 877, 883 ; demanded by general Abercrombie, 878 ; at Quebec, 880 ; list of prisoners delivered to, 881 ; colonel of the New Jersey regiment, 882 ; permitted to return home, 892; arrives at fort Edward, 897. Schuyler, Philip, signs an address to the earl of Bellomont, IV., 754, and a petition to king William, 939 ; notified that the troops would be withdrawn from Saratoga, VI., 375 ; colonel Johnson complains of, 423 ; calls for reinforcements, 648 ; blank commissions for ofli- cers of rangers sent to, 650 ; the New York assembly order gunpowder to be delivered to, 678. Schuyler, Philip John, IV., 406 ; son-in-law of Joannes van Rensselaer, VII., 911 ; commissioner to report on a canal from Wood creek to the Mohawk river, VIII., 189 ; appointed major-general in the American army, 589 ; commissioner for Indian affairs, 605, 608, (J09, 610, 613, 615, 626; takes sir John Johnson prisoner, 663 ; news of the defeat of the American army in Canada transmitted to, 665 ; opons an Indian con- gress at the German Flatts, 682; invites John Butler to join the Americans, 683 ; letter from the Oneidas to, 688 ; an intercepted letter from, 788 ; member of congress, 789 ; removes lord Howe's corpse to Albany, X., 735. Schuyler, Philip Petersen, III., 76, 143 ; marries Margaretta van Slechtenhorst, IV., 406, X., 776. Schuyler island, X., 843. Schuyler, town of, VII., 890. Schuylerville, fort Saratoga opposite, X., 148. Schuylkill, the, usurped by the Swedes, I., 291 ; fort Bevers- reede built on, 542, II., 137 ; purchased by the Dutch, I., 588, 589 ; conveyed to the Dutch, 593 ; the Swedes prevent the Dutch settling on, 595, and occupy, 598; mentioned, II., 53; why so called, III., 343; supposed latitude of, 345 ; large quantities of beaver brought down the, 416. Schuylkill-point, called Kievit's hook, I., 588. Schwisser, Lorenz, V., 52. Schwisserin, Anna Catharina, V., 52. Schwisserin, Johanna, V., 52. Scioto (Sciota, Sioto, Souyote), the Shawanes move to, VII., 583, X., 142; hostilities designed against the Indians on, VII., 626 ; the Shawanese and other tribes assem- ble on the plains of, 632 ; colonel Bradstreet imposed on by the Indians from, 656 ; colonel Croghan recovers some Indian traders at, 749, and confers with the Shawanese of, 779; the great plains of, VIII., 117; an Indian congress to be held on the plains of, 227 ; result of the Indian council at, 262, 270 ; the chiefs of the most powerful nations on the continent assem- bled at, 281 ; the western door of the six nations threatened to be removed to, 282 ; proceedings of the Indians at, 291 ; another general meeting of the Indians to be held at, 292 ; proceedings of the Indians at, considered of little importance, 302; proceedings at the second congress held at, 314 ; captain Bullet's movements alarm the Indians of, 396; lord Dunmore wages war against the Indians of, 464 ; a great meet- ing of Indians about to be held at, 467 ; messages sent to the Senecas from, 556; emissaries sent to Detroit from, X., 162 ; Shawnese remove to the Illi- nois from, 1092; M Hertel stationed at, 1094. Scot, Jeremiah, ensign of the militia of Southampton, IV., 808. Scotache, an Indian chief, X., 156. Scotaway, John, IV., 1008. Scotch, lords retire to Scotland, I., 109; covenanters, the earl of Essex sent against, 127 ; ships allowed to go to New York, -III., 180, 186; traders in Maryland, IV., 300; settlement at Darien, 513; destroyed, 556 ; two ships put into New York from Darien, 592 ; from the Caledonia settlement very insolent at New York, 595 ; can they own ships, 845 ; divisions in East Jersey between the English and, 1055 ; to be con- sidered as Englishmen, V., 7; families, settle on cap- tain John Evans' tract, 2S3 ; highlanders, governor Hunter's opinion of their progress in Christianity, 317; highlanders, a number of families of, arrive in - 8] i] GENERAL INDEX Scotch eontinui &, N.'u v.., k, vi., 1 1:. ; propo led to i"' ettled on Wood oreek, 146, IK., 1102; eplsoopal ministers, Looked on w i t It Buspioton iii the ooloniea, \ 1 1 . 86 i , brigade, In the lervioe of Holland, \ in., 563; form ol taking an oath by holding ap the right hand, introduoed Into New York, 666; suspeoted at the breaking out of the American revolution, 589 ; the army lent against Ca- nada in 1709 oompoBed of, IX., 836; girls oaptured and earried to Canada, X., 172; troops Benl to Amerioa, 926 ; recommended to be Benl from Franoe to Canada, 927. (See Highland**.) Bootoh plains (New Jersey), V., 421. Bootland, desirea uniformity in church government, I., 133; mentioned, 582; the marqois of Tweeddal the office of seoretary of state for, III., v, ix; two vessels allowed to go to New York from, 180; news received in New York of the rebellion in, 364; cap- tain Patrick Afaogregorie comes to New York from, 395; Massachusetts trades to, 582; natives of, not natural born subjects of England, IV., 200; a ship arrives in Pennsylvania from, 27S ; tobacco illegally carried from Maryland to, 300 ; also from Philadel- phia, 301 ; traders from New Y'ork to, approve of governor Fletcher's administration, 306; illegal trade carried on between New Y'ork and, 317, 461 ; the earl of Bellomont complains thereof, 419 ; ships wrecked on their return from Darien to, 761 ; the union of Eng- land and, to be proclaimed in New Y'ork, V., 7 ; per- secution of a sect called sweet singers in, 478 ; rebels transported to Maryland from, 605 ; a royal commis- sion attends the sessions of the general assembly of, 903; John Lindesay a native of, VI., 707; Jonathan Edwards famous in, 907 ; the pretender in, VII , 36, X., 123 ; general James Abercromby a native of, VII., 345 ; christian knowledge society in, chartered, 566 ; the earl of Moira commander of the forces in, VIII , 734 ; troops about to be sent against Quebec from, IX., 833, 835 ; sir William Alexander secretary of state for, 981 ; several executions on account of the rebellion in, X., 103; the earl of Albemarle com- mander of the forces in, 217. Scott, brigadier-general Charles, biographical notice of, VIII., 730. Scott, captain, V., 592; purchases land in a clandestine manner from the Mohawks, 569. Scott, Elizabeth, X., 883. Scott, colonel [George,] VII., 522. Scott, James, VII., 905. Scott, captain John, complaint of the conduct of, II., 231, 374, 375, 401; advises the Dutch to come to some agreement with the duke of Y'ork, 234, 507 ; reduces Long island, 253, 367 ; sent to warn the Dutch to remain quiet, 334 ; disturbs the peace and quiet of New Netherland, 382 ; invites director Stuyvesant to a conference at Flatbush, 393 ; report of the confer- ence with, 394, 399 ; accuses the Dutch of having broken the peaoe, will meet him at Jamaica, 896; letter of the director and oonnoll of New Netherland to, ibid; olalmi to be :it<<- 1 1 1 of the duke of fork, 400; Inform Van ftnyven and Lawrence that the duke of V"ik i determined t" rednoe New Netherland Ibid men! ent< red Into "itl. the Dntob i Island, Ibid ; olaimi the Dntob towns on Loi for king Charles II., 402; declaration In proof of the lawless oonduot of, 403, 404, 105, 480 488 , Im- i, -1 < ► T ; governor Wlnthrop ohai magistrates on Long i land appointed by, 40{ ment between direotor Stuyvesant and, 413 ; Joins colon. -i Nicolbj, 414; notifies direotor Stuyvesant that the duke of Y'ork Is Bending a force to reduce New Netherland, 49 1 ; styles himself president, 506 ; com- plains of the intrusion of the Dutch at the llanhattoes, III., 46; informs onder-secretary Williamson of the reduction of the English towns on the west end of Long island, 47 ; the government of Connecticut com- plains of, 86 ; accused of having caused lord Berkely and sir George Cateret to get a grant of New Jersey, 105 ; close of the career of, 136 ; mentioned, 185. Scott, John, IV., 935, 1006 ; accused of clipping coin, 1131 ; merchant of New Y'ork, 1135. Scott, lieutenant John, deceased, V., 775. Scott, John, serjeant-at-arms, VIII., 456. Scott, John Morin, contributor to the Independent Reflector and Watch Tower, VII., 371, VIII., 221 ; a lawyer of New York, VII., 677; publishes, with a preface, chief justice Horsemanden's Reasons for Refusing to Obey a Writ of Appeal, 679, 684 ; obtains attested copies of proceedings in council in the case, 6S0 ; sues the clerk of the supremo court for not sealing a writ of execu- tion, 684; fails to be elected to congress, VIII., 470; member of the general committee of New Y'ork, 601. Scoubache, a Huron, betrays a number of his tribe into the hands of the Iroquois, IX., 293, 294, 313. Scrauley, Laurence, proprietor of a plating forge, Ace, at Wawayanda, VI., 604. Screvier, Mr., a merchant at St. Thomas, IV., 1184. Scriba (Oswego county, New Y'ork), X., 441. Scripture, quotations from, III., 854; sir William Johnson's efforts to prevent bad effects from an incorrect trans- lation of a text of, VII., 970. (See Bible ; Septuagint.) Scroghan, Daniel, IV., 513. Scrope, sir E., second lord Howe, X., 733. Scruyver, Jan, III., 76. Scurbach, Thomas, IV., 936. Sourluk, , IV., 1006. Scurvy, fatal among the French on the Ohio, VI., 825. Seabury, reverend Samuel, episcopal minister at Hempstead (Long island), VII., 397. Seabury, reverend Samuel, junior, VII., 397, VIII., 646. Seaconck, I., 497, II., 608. Seagrove, captain-lieutenant James, R. A., VIII., 603. 566 GENERAL INDEX. [Sea- Seal, respect of the English for the great, II., 488; the city of New York to have a, III., 338 ; a, required for the province of New York, 365 ; of the province of New York, description of the, under James II., 427; of New England mentioned, 537, 542, 546 ; a new, ap- pointed for New York, 546 ; of the province of New York ordered to be delivered to sir Edmund Andros, 550 ; surrendered by governor Dongan and broken, 567 ; the governor to keep the New York provincial, 624, 829, IV., 268 ; lieutenant-governor Leisler makes anew, III., 656, 765; of the province of New York under William and Mary, description of, 726 ; for Pennsylvania required, IV-, 32, 52; sir John So- mers, keeper of the great, 212 ; fee for affixing the New York, 687 ; the charter of New York sealed with the duke of York's, 812; [sir Nathan Wright] keeper of the great, 961 ; lord privy, 1127 (see Normandy, marquis of) ; warrant for a new, for the province of New York, 1141; lord Cornbury applies for a new provincial, 1148, 1149 ; new, sent to the province of New York, 1157, 1173, and New Jersey, 1157; the old New York, to be broken and returned to England, 1173; of New York, the board of trade have not received the old provincial, V., 2; of New York and New Jersey broken, 167, and the fragments laid before the queen, 173; affixed to land patents by the earlier English governors of New York, 369 ; provin- cial, of New York used by governor Andros, ibid ; governor Hunter receives a new provincial, 511 ; gov- ernor Montgomerie receives a new provincial, 909 ; for New Jersey, lost, ibid ; of New York, the board of trade acknowledge the receipt of the old, 922 ; Rip van Dam claims the New York provincial, VI., 44; president Clarke resolves to retain the, 45 ; cannot be used in consequence of the death of George II., VII., 453; New York, escapes destruction, VIII., 407; in the hands of the rebels, 762 ; instructions in conse- quence, 763. Sealer of weights and measures, a, ordered to be appointed, II., 688. Seal-fishery, in the St. Lawrence, IX., 791. Seaman, Edmund, clerk of the New York assembly, VIII., 456. Seaman, John, I., 552. Sea robbery. (See Pirates.) Sears, Isaac, captain of a privateer, imprisoned at Rhode Island, VII., 273 ; biographical notice of, VIII., 219; member of the general committee of New York, 600 ; enters New York at the head of an armed force from Connecticut, 645 ; breaks up Rivington's printing office, 646; authorized to seize governor Tryon, ibid. Sears (Cears, Sayre, Sayrs), Job, arrested on Long island and brought prisoner to New Amsterdam, II., 146; examination of, ibid ; promises to abandon the settle- ment on Long island, 150 ; land granted on Long island to, III., 21 ; mentioned, IV., 934, 1006. Sears, Richard, VIII., 220. Seasons, in New Netherland, I., 179, 275,276, 769 ; the proper, for sailing for New Netherland, 367 ; intense cold at New Amsterdam, 386, and in New York, IV., 274; the winter of 1697, 1698, the severest in the memory of man, 409 ; the summer of 1708 the hottest, lord Corn- bury experienced in America, V., 61, 64; in the pro- vince of New York, G90, 691, 692 ; description of the, VI., 123 ; winter of 1756, 1757, very severe, VII., 266 ; severe winter in New York in 1760, 1761,453; intense cold of the winter of 1780, VIII., 781. (See Climate.) Seatalcot (Seatawcott, Setaucket, Setawkett, Sitaket), sum- moned to submit to the Dutch, II., 573, 583, 584, 586, 622, 661, 668, 685, 706; magistrates of, 601, 647; its answer to the requisition to swear allegiance to the Dutch, 641 ; captain Scott endeavors to create a dis- turbance at, III., 86; mentioned, IV., 516; William Smith dies at, 1137. (See Brookhaven.) Seavorn. (See Severn.) Sebasticook river, fort Halifax erected at the mouth of, X., 291. Secaucus (Sicakers, New Jersey), date of the purchase of, II., 707. Secheller, Mr., X., 687. Sechelles, Jean Moreau des, comptroller-general, X., vii. Seeker, most reverend Thomas, biographical notice of, VI., 906; letter of reverend doctor Johnson to, 912; letter of the reverend William Smith to, VII., 165; letters of, to reverend doctor Samuel Johnson, 346, 394,447, 507, 517; requests detailed reports of the state of the church in the colonies, 347, and of the connections of dissenters, 348 ; report of the contro- versy between the episcopalians and dissenters trans- mitted to, 370 ; reverend East Apthorp recommended to, 374; a very young bishop in 1735, 395; reverend doctor Johnson reports the character of several of the episcopal clergy in America to, 397, and transmits further particulars of church matters to, 404, 438, 537 ; an account of the difficulties in the episcopal church at Philadelphia sent to, 406 ; requested to obtain a vice- president and a tutor for King's college, New York, 425 ; doctor Johnson's letter to the London Magazine on the union and government of the colonies sent to, 441 ; interests himself in the appointment of a governor for New York, 449 ; applies to tho university of Oxford to confer a degree on reverend Henry Barclay of New York, 451; his request granted, 454; afflicted with the gout and stone, 494, 507, 517, 536 ; pays five hundred pounds for King's college, New York, 508 ; reverend doctor Johnson transmits information to him respecting a pamphlet published in New England, 516, 536, and tho Massachusetts act incor- porating a propagation society, 517 ; advanced age of, 566 ; reverend doctor Johnson transmits further reports on the progress of religious controversies in the colonies to, 591. Seconnet brook, one of tho boundaries of Massachusetts, III., 112, VII., 097. Si;\i | GENERAL INDK.W Seoouta [h, [I., 5. Secretary of state (Bngland), soma aooounl of the offioe of, [II., v; names of those who have filled the offloe of, vi. Sects, various, in New Netherland, II., 72, IX., 549. (See Churchu , Ri ft'gton.) . Edward, onder-seoretary of Btate, [II., xii. Bedgwiok, Robert, sent to raise men to reduoe New dam, 111., 270; governor of Jamaioa, Lbid. Sedgwioke, Zaokeus, III., 161, 162. Bedltion, punishment of, II., 623; persons arraigned tor, 044. Seduction, secretary Van Tienhoven aoonsed of, I., 439, 454; evidence in Bupport of the oharge, 014, 615, 516, 517. Soglu, oaptain, wounded, X., 1086. Segowane (Sagawane), brings news from Canada to Onondaga, IV., 579. Seguier, Pierre, chancellor, II., 236 ; the duke de Verneuil marries a daughter of, 336; mentioned, IX., 9; min- ister Of justice, X., v. Seie, lord, I., 127, 128. (See Saye and Scle.) Seignelay, Jean Baptiste Colbert, marquis de, memoir of, II., 348 ; reports of M. Duchesneau to, IX., 131, 137, 149 ; his father devolves the superintendence of Canada on, 149; mentioned, 173; report of the war between the Iroquois and Outaouas sent to, 201 ; M. de la Salle com- plains of governor de la Barre to, 213 ; censures M. de la Barre, 221 ; transmits sundry instructions to the inten- dant of Canada, 222, 223 ; M. de la Barre complains of governor Dongan to, 226; letters of M. de Meulles to, 228, 244; to M. de Barillon from, 234 ; instructs the French ambassador at the court of London to request that the English be forbidden to furnish arms to the Iroquois, ibid; letter to governor de la Barre from, 244 ; from M. de Callieres to, 249 ; serves before Genoa, ibid ; informed of the pretensions put forth by governor Dongan, 263 ; encroachments of the English in America reported to, 265 ; orders M. de Barillon to complain of governor Dongan, 269 ; his answer to letters from governor Denonville, 273 ; necessity of urging war on the Iroquois submitted to, 296 ; letters of governor Denonville to, 306, 308, 324; progress of affairs in Canada reported to, 331, 346 ; report of the expedition against the Senecas transmitted to, 336 ; M. de Callieres addresses a memoir to, 369, 428 ; an- nounces the recall of colonel Dongan, governor of New York, 372 ; plan of seizing the province of New York submitted to, 404 ; notice of, 411 ; his letter to governor Denonville, 416 ; M. de Denonville submits a memoir on Canada to, 440 ; informed of the neces- sities of Canada, 492 ; estimates of supplies required in Canada sent to, 502 ; count de Pontohartrain suc- ceeds, 603, 504 ; the capture of Boston and New York urged on, 505 ; extracts of letters from, 917, 918, 919, 920, 921 ; minister of the marine and colonies, X, vi. dee ChampUln, Yil , tlom d, \ III , [2; Ini 104; royal inst Tryon 1 i <■( Dartmouth •, 817; Edmund Bui i • op] confirmation of, 820, 321 ; furl hi i 1 1 . Edmund Bui i to be heard i i of thi board of trade on, 077. Beivertsen, Mej ndert, ll., 101. Selectmen el New A in -ten lam , tie, petition [., 201 ; request the ourrenoy to be regulal i legation to BoUand, 3] l, 316 ; Insulted by director Btuyvesant, 333; continue In office, 391 ; not respeoted by director Btuj n 399 ; the Btates general requested to oonfirm the com- mission of, 398; complain of the in the Indian war, 414; letters to the | -lutes general from, 420, 447, 448 ; demand that tho militia be armed, 438 ; dismissed, 439, 452, 476, 499 ; petition for i grievances, 440 ; names of, 441 ; extracts from the let- ters of, 444, 445 ; director Stuy vesaut seizes on their pew in the church, 446, 449 ; director Btuyvesant refuses to continue, 450 ; guns not distributed with the knowledge of, 455 ; extract from the journal of, 459 ; fiscal Van Dyck dismissed without the assent of, 491 ; ask for information respecting the boundary, 497 ; Jan Snediker one of the, 498 ; new, chosen, 499; Jochem Pietersen Cuyter reappointed one of, 500; devoted to director Stuyvesant, 508; assist at the council, 510; deny having voted for Bscal Van Dyck's dismissal, 611. (See Eight men; Nine men; Twelve men.) Selkirk, Charles [Douglas, 2d] earl of, secretary of state, III., ix. Selkirk, [John Douglas, 3d] earl of, one of the privy council, VI., 13. Selkirk (Scotland), Gilbert Elliot member for, VIII., 96. Selle, captain de, wounded, X., 430. Sellick (Selike, Silck), John, II., 606, III., 201, 203, 595. Selliok (Selleck, Sileck), Jonathan, the Dutch seize a vessel belonging to, II., 585 ; mentioned, 602, 606, 723; one of the commissioners appointed to run the boundary line between New York and Connecticut, IV., 629, 630 ; major, engaged in smuggling, 793 ; protects de- serters, 1059. Selwin, Francis, English agent at Cormantin, II., 257, 318, 319. Selyns, reverend Henricus, minister in New Netherland, II., 223, III., 415 ; bears witness to the orthodoxy of Messrs. Van Cortland and Bayard, 5S8 ; memoir of, 646; his text on Leisler's downfall, IV., 219 ; minis- ter of the Dutch church in New York, 427. Semelon, Joseph, X., 881. Semesseeck (Semesseerse), a tract of land opposite Albany, I., 44, II., 549, 560. Semmens, John, II., 591. 568 GENERAL INDEX. [Sen- Seneca country, the, claimed by Boston, II., 485; French invited to settle in, III., 123 ; before governor Dongan's time no one went beyond, 395 ; the French invade, 529 ; sir William Johnson holds a conference with the Indians in, VIII., 183. Seneca George, VII., 115, 197. Seneca river, a fort recommended to be erected near the mouth of, VI., 851; governor Denonville's expedition proceeds against the Senecas by way of, 852 ; a new castle building near the mouth of, 857 ; falls into lake Ontario, where, VII., 5; a party of Senecas carried from the bay of, IX., 761. Senegal, I., 100, 102, 105, 110, 115, 243 ; the board of trade required to report on the trade to, VII., 521 ; general "Worge governor of, 522; the French capture, X., 385. Senezergues, colonel, at the siege of Oswego, X., 455 ; in the expedition against fort William Henry, 600, 603, 609, 620 ; commands the regiment of la Sarre, 717 ; accom- panies an expedition under chevalier de Levis, ibid, 719 ; arrives at Ticonderoga, 723, 794 ; his conduct in the battle, 740, 743, 796; appointed brigadier, 942; proposed to be sent to fort Duquesne, 960; killed, 1015. Senffane, Thomas, clerk of the privy council, VII., 476. Senghnagenrat, an Oneida sachem, attends a conference at Albany, VIII., 609 ; his speech, 611, 613. Senit, Egbert, I., 437. Sennagariago, an Onondaga Indian, IV., 993. Senneterre, lieutenant, wounded, X., 1084. Senneville (Cinneville), captain de, visits Niagara, V., 589, 590. Senneville, garrisoned, X., 143. Sentence, pronounced against Jochem Pietersen Cuyter, I., 213; against Arnoldus van Hardenberch, 306 ; against Cornells Melyn, 349 ; on defaulters at the Delaware, II., 19 ; on Francis Brado for creating a public dis- turbance and threatening the inhabitants of Fordham, 665 ; on Peter Poulsen for creating a disturbance and assaulting persons in New Orange, 703 ; on Samuel Forman for disturbing public worship, 705 ; on Isaac Melyn for uttering seditious words, 709 ; of banish- ment pronounced on John Sharp, ibid. Senthach, captain, one of the principal pilots to Quebec, V., 260. Sentiments, published in New York in support of the ad- ministration of president Clarke, VI., 75 ; of sir Wil- liam Johnson upon the Plan for the Future Manage- ment of Indian Affairs, VII., 661. Sentinel. (See Newspapers ) Senughsis, an Oneida chief, VIII., 113. Senyors, Philip, V., 159. Septennial act, the New York assembly limited by a, VII., 353, VIII., 444. Septuagint, Charles Thomson translates the, VII., 294. Soquareesere (Segwarusara, Sequaresere, Seqnreesera), his speech to sir William Johnson, VII., 45, 150 ; attends a conference at Oneida, 133; mentioned, 254 ; attends a conference at Onondaga, 512 ; a Tusearora chief, VIII., 113 ; signs the treaty settling the Indian boun- dary line, 137. Sequeen, chief of Conitte kock, I., 543; the Dutch pur- chase lands belonging to, II., 140. Sequestration of the property of the subjects of England and France in New Netherland, ordered, II., 611. Sequin (Maine), island of, X., 95. Sequins river, I., 458. Seraertsbergen. (See Aertsbergcn.) Serges, duty on, I., 634; manufactured in New York, V., 59. (See Manufacture, Woolen.) Serigny, cadet, conducts Iroquois from France to Canada, IX., 395. Serigny, captain de, IX., 668. Serin, baron d'Avagour killed at, IX., 17. Seriohana (Serihoana, Serihowane, Sorihawane), delivered up as a hostage to sir William Johnson, VII., 622; signs a treaty of peace with the English, 653 ; chief of the Senecas, VIII., 367 ; his speech to sir William Johnson, 475 ; attends a conference at Johnstown, 497; officially presented to Guy Johnson, 506; chief of Chenussio, 525 ; mentioned, 526. (See Indian language.) Sermon, reverend Mr. Peters preaches a, before the congress at Albany, VI., 859 ; which is ordered to be printed, ibid ; price of doctor Mayhew's election, 907 ; doctor Hobait's, out of print, ibid ; preached by reverend Mr. Cutler before the general court at New Haven, 908; and on the death of Thomas Graves, ibid; preached by reverend Samuel Johnson, 914; of the reverend Mr. Barton, printed, VII., 166; preached by reverend East Apthorp, 375 ; on the Present Situa- tion of American Affairs, by the reverend doctor Smith, runs through a great many editions, 417; on the Causes of the Present Rebellion in America, doctor Cooper preaches a, VIII., 298. Sermonville, major de, at the siege of fort William Henry, X., 602, 620. Serpentaria, a remedy for the bite of the rattlesnake, I., 279. Servaes, Theunis, II., 180. Servants, imported from Europe into the colonies, VII., 889. (See Immigration.) Service, divine, provision to be made for, I., 620. Servier (Cervier, Cervies), captain, at the siege of Niagara, X., 977, 979; reports the defeat of captain Aubry, 989 ; signs the capitulation, 992. Sessions. (See Court.) Setdunthehaugo, an Indian chief, III., 68. Seth (Sett), a Schoharie chief, VI., 15, 16, 315, VII., 110, 115, 116. Seton, [Andrew,] partner of Mr. Hasenclever, VII., 890. Seton, William, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Settlements in the province of New York in 1739, extent of, VI., 121 ; west of Albany in 1763, VII., 576. Sottoen sounc, otherwiso called Minqunas kill, I., 590, 596. Shi I GENERAL INDEX. 569 Bevanesoot, ensign, [X., 714. Bevenhoven, n , 188. (See Ztvtnhovtn.) Seven Islands, ■ Lookout established at, X., 15, L6, 42 ; folly of fortifying, 264, Beventer, B. van, [., 615. Beyenter, 1.. vim, [., 640. Beven years' war, commencement of, in America, X., 802. (See War.) Severance, Matthew, X., 881. Severn river (Maryland), [I., '.hi, ;u. Severns, Benjamin, I v., 550. Bewail, Nloholas, III., 347. Bewant, III., I IT. (See Wampum.) Seward, William II., I., xiii ; his Instructions to the agent for collecting historical doonments, srviii. Bewell, [Samuel,] master of the mint in Massachusetts, III., 582 Sexby, Manes, IV., 940. Seymour (Seymer), governor John, arrives in Maryland, IV., 1084, 1089; about to visit New York, 1113, 1120; gives notice of a French privateer off the oapes of Virginia, V., 21. Seymour, lady Katharine, sir William Wyndham marries, VII., 541. Seymour (Seamour), major-general William, his regiment wrecked in the expedition against Canada, V., 277. Seymour of Trowbridge, [Francis, 4th] lord, one of the privy council, III., 30, 44, 46. Shaddin, Henry, IV., 912. Shaddin, John, IV., 942. Shadwell, John, IV., 27. Shaftsbury, [Anthony Ashley Cooper, 2d] earl of, III., 209; lord-chancellor, 210; president of the council, 211, 213 ; mentioned, 228. Shaftsbury (Vermont), settled, VII., 931. Bhagahawimtta, an Oneida sachem, IV., 897. Bhakerly, Jan, II., 700. Shamokin (Shamoken), Iroquois name for, VII., 47; a fort built at, 88, 114, 197 ; the French claim the Indians as far as, 233 ; the lands not purchased between Wyoming and, 305 ; houses burnt and the surveyor driven off at, 331; the Indians driven from, 332; circumstances in relation to the building of a fort at, ibid, 333; mentioned, 511 ; called fort Augusta, 72S ; the proposed boundary with the Indians to begin at, 735, 1005 ; several Indians murdered near, VIII., 37; batteaux built at, X., 588; the English numer- ous around, 589. Shanarage, a Mohawk chief, III., 67. Shane, , X., 592. Shanks (Shanke), captain, or lieutenant Matthew, stationed at Albany, III., 805, 816; member of a court-martial, IV., 162; resigns his commission, 174; his character, 701 ; the earl of Bellomont complains of, 816. Shannon, John, captain of a Pennsylvania company, VI., 376. Shannon, Mr., naval officer at Boston, IV., 792. Shanshack, Jacob, VI., 795. (See Van Schaick.) 72 , Nioholu, III Sharp, Richard, member ol the general oonunittee of New y..,i,, viii., 601. Bharpa , William, IV , 26, 461, 471 I Bharpe, , wonnded by the bursting of a fin, III., 708. Bharpe, , x Bharpe, John, one ol the lords of trade, ill . si.arp.', .lolm, ordered to .put New Netherlands, II., 617; re- turn Bharpe, reverend John, iv , L138; ohaplaln of BTew York, 1182; employed by governor Banter, V., SIS, 818, 314; notice of, 315 j reverend John Chamberlayne eon.-] is with, 319; signs an address to governor Hunter, 326; oensures reverend Jaoob Henderson, 354. Bharpe, Judge, Salem county (New Jei Sharpe, lieutenant, IV., 202, 252. Bharpe, Mr., attends the board of trade, v., ~\:, t 717; com- plains of governor Burnet'- 746; his reply to the argument in Bupport of the New York acts regulating the Indian trade, 7.14. Sharpe, W., clerk to the privy council, VI., 52, 544, 727, 759, 792, 794, 900, 935, VII., 460, 461 ; Oliver D« Lancey to be reported to, VI., 471 ; sir Jeffery Am- herst's letter to, VII., 508. Shatuckett (Shatuskett), near Norwich, IV., 615, 616. Shaw, captain, New Jersey regiment, X., 592; lieutenant- colonel, wounded, 732. Shaw (Shawe), sir John, knight, one of the lords of trade, III., 31, 33, 37,44,47, Shaw, Jonathan, IV., 937, 1008. Shaw, William, IV., 25. Shawanee river, why called the Cumberland, VIII., 113. Shawatongue, a chief of the six nations, VIII., 508. Shawmut, Indian name for Boston, I., 568. Shediac (Chedaik), where, X., 359. Sheep, rare in New Netherland, I., 368 ; prices of, 369 ; number of, in 1663, on the Delaware river, II., 210; purchased in New England for the Delaware, 433 ; seized by the English, 438 ; acts passed relating to, V., 7s2, 909, VI., 160, 221 ; means of increasing the number of, IX., 42. Sheepscot John, sent to obtain the release of prisoners taken at Groton, &c, IX., 614. Sheepscote (Shipscot), III., 101, 256, 719 ; sir William Phipps builds a ship at, 720; near Pemaquid, IV., 831. Sheerness, sir John Mordaunt governor of, X., 705. Sheffield (Massachusetts), encroachments on the territory of New York by the people of, VII., 206. Sheganektoo (Nova Scotia), a French settlement, V., 692. (See Chignecto.) Shelburne, William [Fitzmaurice, 2d] earl of, secretary of state, III., v, x ; one of the lords of trade, xviii, VII., 536 ; appointed secretary of state, 847 ; calls on the board of trade to report on the petition of the Wap- pinger Indians, 868 ; governor Moore reports his pro- ceedings to, 875, 877, 878; recommends the settle- ment of the boundary between Massachusetts and 570 GENERAL INDEX. [She — Shelburne, William, earl of — continued. New York, 879 ; calls for a return of the annual ex- pense of the government of each of the colonies, 880 ; lieutenant-governor Colden complains of the New- York assembly to, 886; governor Moore transmits an account of the annual receipts and expenses of the province of New York to, 906 ; requested to appoint William Smith, junior, to a seat in the New York council, 909 ; difficulties between Massachusetts and New York explained to, 910 ; recommends the case of colonel Bradstreet to the governor of New York, 912 ; decision in the case of the Wappinger Indians re- ported to, 913, 915 ; recommended to make an addi- tion to the council of New York, 916; calls on gov- ernor Moore of New York to answer certain complaints lodged against him, 917; letters of the governor of New York to, VIII., 1, 2, 7, 8, 15; letter of, to sir William Johnson, 2; lieutenant-governor Colden writes to, 4, 60 ; writes to sir William Johnson, 35 ; sir William Johnson's letter to, 36 ; an extract of his letter explained to the Indians, 46 ; governor Moore writes to, 55, 69, 72, 167 ; biographical notice of, 73 ; sir William Johnson writes to, 74, 94; writes to the lords of trade, 78 ; member of the privy council, 88, 178; mentioned, 804; patron of lieutenant-colonel Barr6, X., 1027. Shelden, Amasa, VII., 903. Shelden, Elizah, VII., 903. Shelden, Remembrance, VII., 903. [Sheldon, Gilbert,] archbishop of Canterbury, III., 166, 177. Shelly, Giles, master of the ship Nassaw, IV., 128, 721; mentioned, 138, 180; sails from New York for Mada- gascar, 532 ; hinds pirates at cape May, 542 ; runs his ship ashore, 543 ; lands pirates in Pennsylvania, 547 ; arrives in New York from Madagascar, 551, 584 ; brings pirates from there, 551, 584, 585 ; out on bail in New York, 552 ; his case referred to by the board of trade, 633 ; James Graham suspected of being bribed by, 812; merchant of New York, 1135. Shelter island, submits to the Dutch, II., 587; granted to Nathaniel Silvester, 588, 589, 590; a part of New Ne- therland, 609. Shenango (Pennsylvania), X., 255. (See Cheningue.) Shephard, William, IV., 605. Shepmers, Dirck, IV., 27. (See Schepmoes.) Sheppard, John, IV., 935, 1007. Sheppard, Mr., IV., 512. Sherborne castle, besieged, I., 133. Sherburn, Daniel Gookin minister at, IV., 755. Sherburne, Henry, delicate to the congress at Albany, VI., 833, 860, 863, 864, 871, 878, 889. Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, under-secretary of state, III., xii. Sheriff, a, recommended to be appointed for the city of New Amsterdam, I., 391 ; of the Dutch towns on Long island, II., 34; claims at the Delaware to be proved before the, 53 ; of New Amstel, alteration in the mode of appointing the, demanded, 165 ; how appointed, 203 ; at Esopus, Mr. Pawling, III., 401 ; of New York, IV., 221; qualifications for, 285; appointed by gov- ernor Fletcher, characters of the, 322 ; new, appointed by the earl of Bellomont, 508 ; refuse to collect the quit-rents, 519 ; of Albany, John Groenendyke, 539 ; Thomas Williams, 693; of New York (see Tutall); of the several counties of New York in 1731, V., 929 ; to collect and pay in quit-rents, VI., 4. Sherley, doctor, II., 746. Sherlock, , a deserter, surrendered by the Indians, VII., 652. Sherlock, right reverend Thomas, bishop of London, recom- mends doctor Seeker to be king's chaplain, VI., 906; letter of, to the reverend Dr. Johnson, 910 ; his report on the state of the church in the colonies, VII., 360. Sherman, Daniel, IV., 629, 630. Sherman, Francis, IV., 936, 1008. Sherrard, , VI., 347. Shever, Jacob, X., 593. Shipbrooke, Francis Vernon, lord Orwell, created earl of, VII., 536. Ship money cannot be levied without consent of parliament, I., 109. Shippe, Mr., III., 385. Shippen, Edward, sells a tract of land on the Susquehannah to John Harris, VII., 246. Shippensburgh, colonel Croghan at, VII., 281. Shipping, of New York in 1762 and 1772, VIII., 446. Ships, names of the, employed in the discovery of New Netherland, I., 11, 12, 13 ; first sea-going built in New Netherland, 12; number of, employed by the West India company, 35, 41, 62; seized and sold in New Netherland, 385, 577 ; timber allowed to be cut on the public lands for the building of, 401 ; the English cap- ture Dutch, 558 ; to be released, 559 ; building of, not feasible at the Delaware, II., 52 ; English, seized by the Dutch off the coast of Africa, 299, 301, 313; in the expedition against New Netherland, names of the, 445 ; number of, at the reduction of New York, 527 ; building of, referred to, III., 183, 184, 185, 261; in Massachusetts, considerable, 2G3 ; remedy for pro- tecting bottoms of, IV., 722; the colonies capable of employing a thousand, 787; number of, belonging to Boston in 1700, 790; when first encouraged to be built in New York, V., 59; number of, cleared from Great Britain tor the American colonics, 1714-1717, 615; from Boston, Salem and New York, 018; built in New York, in 1736, VI., 207; belonging to New York in 1749, number and tonnage of, 511 ; built near Niagara, VII., 026 ; can be built in Canada, IX., 35 ; begun to be built in Acadia, 89 ; bounty offered lor the building of, 1025 ; building of, in Canada not profitable, X., 1141. Abenaqnise, frigate', built in Canada, X., 416. Abigail, ship, French troops embark at Quebec on board of, X., 1127. Actif, ship, arrives with troops at Quebec, X., 298; enters the gulf of St. Lawrence, 302 ; conveys the regi- ment of Languedoo to Quebec, 348. — Sin] GENERAL tNDEX. Ships \.i Mu:iiii in i mo ■ of the b, \ 111 , Ml. Adventure, galley, the, captain Ki.M command , i V , l: 1 '.!; Joseph Bradi b runB awaj with, 612; oaptaln Kidd Is looked up by bia crew in the oahin of, 583; Beize'd by pirates, 685; o learned, 721; puroh&sed by oaptoin Kidd, 78 L. Adventure, ship, Frenoh troops embark at Quebec on board of, X., 1127. Ad\ ioe, bis maje itj 's fri ;ate, sails from B< I:.. i, I, IV., 611, t; :<;, 637, 638, 639 ; bound foi Boston, 641; arrives in England, 642; oarriea despatches to England, 646, L043, 1 145, l L50; captain Edd sent to England in. 665 ; presenl for the five nation.-. Bhipped onboard, 666, VI., 156; mentioned, IV., 710, 842 ; to cruise against pirates, Tl 1, 862 ; arrives at New Fork, 717, 759, 760, 794 ; captain Caldwell commands, 862, 960,1190; at New fork, 959,1004; lieutenant-gover- nor Nanfan prevented going in, 1001 ; the oountessof Bellomont sails for England in, 1003. Aflriquain, ship, IX., S4"> ; carries governor Vaudreuil's despatohes to Prance, 853. , bis majesty's ship, wrecked, X., 856,861. Albrough, his majesty's ketch, arrives in New York, III., h is qo force to fi ;h1 nor beels to run, 848; good lor nothing, IV., ;!7 ; at Albany, -1.".. Aloide, his majesty's ship, conveys to major-general Monckton a commission to !«■ governor of New York, VII., 471 ; attacked by the English, X., 296 ; missing, 298; captured, 302, 912; France resents the capture of, 314. Alcyon, arrives at Rimouski, X., 123; at Quebec, 126; sails from Quebec, 130. Alexander, ship, sails from New York, V., 811, 822, 920. Alexandre, ship, wrecked, X., 121. Alfred, United States ship, commanded by captain Sal- tonstall, VIII., 676. Algier Rose, frigate, sir William Phipps commander of the, III., 720. Amiable Jeanne, brig, arrives at Quebec, X. 113,114; sails for M irtinico, 124. Amiable Marguerite, snow, sails from Quebec for St. Domingo, X., 123. Amiable Martha, schooner, conveys troops to Acadia, X., 46 ; returns to Quebec, 72 ; arrives at Quebec from the West Indies, 101 ; sent to France, 112 ; runs aground, 161 ; sails with supplies for Acadia, 171. America, his majesty's ship, sent in pursuit of the French, VIII., 811. Amity, the, captain Tew, the pirate, commands, IV., 310. Amphitrite, his majesty's ship, sails for Virginia, VIII., 812. Amphitrite, French frigate, arrives at Quebec, IX., 675; carries despatches to France, 677 ; arrives at Quebec, X., 160 ; sails from Quebec, 176. Andrew D A nil. n and B in Vol., i\ , • i .. Andromeda, ship, brl \ 111 , 712. Andromi d from Qnebe X., 119. I . I"'; , returns to Queb c from Baj \- rte, 1 17. dn, a Fren< b man-of-war, X., 298 ; oo enl I i Reine to Quebei \ no "\ lii I', Fi n on board of, X., 1127. ine, William Eidd ma t.-r of tie-, IV., 128, 111 Antelope, lii^ m ijesty's shi] New York, VI., 2-;. Appollon, ship-of-war, her rat'-, X, 2:<0 ; despatches I in Franoe from Louisbourg by, 315 ; arrives at Quebec, .:47. Aquilon, ordered to Louisbourg, X., 2H7 ; her rate, 299 ; M. de Vaudreuil commands, 385. Arabella, ship, arrives at Salem, I., 497. Arc en ciel, his majesty's sloop, arrives below Quebec, IX., 331 ; M. d'Amblemont commander of, 332; quick of, 359 ; captured, X Archangel, his majesty's ship, brings governor Slough- ter to New York, III., 756, 757, 759 ; relieved, 836. Anient, Frenoh ship, captured, X., 107; M. Perier com- mands, 387. Aren, governor Rysing arrives in the South river in the, I., 606. Arent. (See Ver gulden Arcnt.) Arethuse, ship, M. de Vaudreuil commands, X., 385; captured, ibid ; sails from Louisbourg, 833. Arms of Amsterdam, ship, arrives in Holland H ith news of the purchase of the island of Manhattans, I., 37. Arundel, his majesty's ship, at Boston, IV., 358 ; cap- tain Crow commander of, 665, 712 ; oonvi ys the earl of Bellomont from Boston to N« u fork, 697; sent on a cruise, 711 ; lieutenant Deering of, sent in command of tho Fortune, 712, 722 ; sir Danvers Osborn arrives in New York in, VI., 802. Ascencion, ship, conveys reinforcements to Quebec, X., 406. Asia, his majesty's ship, arrives in New York, VIII., 581 ; the soldiers in New Y'ork ordered on board, 582 ; boats belonging to, destroyed, 597 ; a boat and sloop burnt for supplying provisions to, 632 ; governor Tryon notifies his willingness to go on board, 638 ; threatened by the Americans, 667 ; stationed in the North river, 674 ; New York records put on board, 760. Assada Merchant, ship, II., 312. Assurance, his majesty's ship, captures French vessels, I., 57S. Astraa, his majesty's ship, troops embark at New York for the expedition against Carthagena in, VI., 170. 572 GENERAL INDEX. [Shi— Ships — continued. Atalante, his majesty's ship, count du Chaffault com- mands^., 767; captain Vauclain commands, 1003; aids in the siege of Quebec, 1080 ; run ashore, 1088 ; fights two English frigates, ibid, 1089. Attalante, ship, letters of marque granted to, IX., 744. Auguste, ship, arrives at Bic, X., 50; anchors at Que- bec, ibid, 111 ; M. de Bougainville commands, 1124. Aurore, his majesty's brig, arrives at Chebouctou, X., 50 ; takes several prizes, 57 ; M. Duvignan com- mands, 61 ; M. de Gay lieutenant of, 62. Avanturier, bateau, arrives at Quebec from Bayonne, X., 171. Beauharnois, ship, arrives at Quebec, X., 405 ; conveys recruits to Canada, 419. Beaver, ship, a parcel of elephants' teeth shipped on board of, III., 277, 496 ; John Corbet master of, 585 ; despatches sent from New York to the secretary of state by the, 593 ; mentioned, 648, 747, 757 ; sails from New York, IV., 159, V., 541, 811, 871. Bedford, his majesty's ship, sent in pursuit of the French fleet, VIII., 811 ; wrecked, ibid. Beer, ship, sails for New Netherland, II., 5; arrives in that country, 6 ; Claes Willemz commander of, 13 ; mentioned, 14, 18. Belliqueux, ship, captured, IX., 923. Bellone, ship, sails from Quebec, IX., 846. Beninjo, ship. (See St. Beninjo.) Benjamin, ship, arrives at New York, IV., 975; pre- paring to sail from New York with a cargo of timber for England, 1004 ; detained at New York, 1021. Berkley castle, ship, V., 166; one of the Palatine ships, parts company with the fleet, 168. Berwick, his majesty's ship, captain Townsend com- mands, X., 31. Bever, ship, about to sail for the South river, II., 7; arrives there, 8, 10; mentioned, 13, 18; emigrants sent to the Delaware by, 64 ; powder found smuggled on board of, 452 ; Peter Ryersen van der Beets mas- ter of, 458 ; arrives at New Amsterdam, 460 ; returns to Holland, 468. Bienfesant, frigate, at Louisbourg. X., 819. Bizarre, his majesty's ship, arrives at Louisbourg, X., 296; mentioned, 297, 298; at Louisbourg, 303 ; sails from Louisbourg for Quebec, 572 ; sails from Quebec •with despatches, 635 ; arrives at Quebec, 767. Blackmore, ship, three of the regicides conveyed from Holland to England in, II., 417. Blankfort, ship, arrives at Quebec, X., 124. Blast, his majesty's bomb-ketch, lieutenant Shuldham commands, VIII., 681. Blonde, his majesty's ship, captain Kennedy commander of, VII., 822. Blossom, ship, sir Edmund Andros returns to New York in, II., 741 ; mentioned, III., 277. Blue Cock, ship, Kieft able to bring four hundred men into the field against the Indians on the arrival of, I., 203, 205 ; Messrs. Melyn and Kuyter send a letter to Holland against Kieft by the, 204; letter to the XIX. sent by Govert Loockermans who went to Hol- laud in, 208 ; the eight men write to the assembly of the XIX. by, 209 ; duties and taxes imposed a few days before the sailing of, 212; the people of New Netherland send their complaints against director Kieft by, 250. Blydebootschap, ship, the owners of the, report having discovered new countries, I., 24. Bon, ship, lost, IX., 546. Bonadventure, ship, II., 285, 299, 337, 339; the case of the, proposed to be left to the arbitration of the French king, 419. Bona Esparanza (Bonne Esperance), ship, II., 285, 299, 337, 338. Bontekoe, ship, II., 124, 218, 231, 466 ; Jan Bergen skipper of, 456 ; takes news to Holland of the victory over the Esopus Indians, 484. Bordeaux, ship, ensign Stoll goes to England in the, III., 616. Bouffonne, ship, IX., 634, 638; sent on a cruize, 643; captain de la Valliere commands, 658. Brandaris, ship, I., 126. Brant van Troyen, ship, live stock conveyed from Hol- land to New Netherland in the, I., 207. Bretonne, ship, sent to Acadia, IX., 332; visited by Indians of Cape Breton, 576. Bril, ship, taken by the English, II., 268. Brillant, ship, arrives at Quebec, X., Ill, 171, 172. Bristol, frigate, about to sail to Virginia, III., 245 ; des- patches sent in the, 833 ; lost, 836. Bristol, galley, sails for France with troops, X., 1127. Bristol, his majesty's ship, ordered to North America, VIII., 710. Brittannia, ship, despatches sent from New York by the, VI., 603. Brothowod, ship, French troops embark on board of, X., 1127. Brunette, brig, anchors at Quebec, X., 50 ; arrives from Martinico at Quebec, 123. Cabot, United States ship, VIII., 676. Caledonia, ship, puts into New York in distress, IV., 591. Calmer Sleutel, ship, arrives in Holland from New Sweden, I., 156; cargo of, 160; director Minnewits arrives at the South river in, 291. Canterbury, ship, arrives in New York, III., 757. Canterbury, his majesty's ship, at Louisburg, X., 53. Carolina, his majesty's ship, stationed in America, VI., 71. Castle, frigate, III., 214; sent to England with timber from New York, 232 ; value of the cargo of, 237. Castor, ship, captain Dubois commander of, X., 8; on a cruise in Acadia, 50; takes several prizes, 57; returns to France, 61. Cat, ship, in the West Indies, I., 1G4; at Curacao, 165, 1G6, 172; captures a Spanish bark and sends her into Now Amsterdam, 255. ■Sml GENERAL INDl.X. ►78 SMp- continutd. Catherine, sloop, EUp \ an Dam oommander of, 71., 158 Catherine, .--in | . , wrecked, IX., 332; menl bre, Bhip, sails from i r Quebeo, X , 57:2 ; sails from Queb Centaur, bis majesty's Bhtp, two Independent companies 'i ' 'i \ irg inis in, VI., s 18, Centurion, ins majesty's ship, captain Bern commands, IV., 1113; reverend John Talhol chaplain to the, V., •I?::. Cesar, sloop, arrives a( New York, V., 978. Chameau, ship, sails from Quebec for France, IX., 01'.!. Charante, ship, .sails for Queheo, LX., 689; a Byboat, 638. Charles, ship, obstructed in her trade by the Dutch, II., 264; mentioned, III., 107, 414; cut out of the isle of Thanett, 162. Charles .lames, ship, II., 299. Charlestown, ship, sails from Quebec with troops, X., 1127. Charlotte, ship, arrives at Quebec from Martinico, X.,50. Charmante Nanette, arrives from Itochfort at Quebec, X., 64. Charming Rachel, ship, carries despatches from New- York to England, VI., 603. Chester, his majesty's ship, captain Mathews commands, V., 257; on the Canada expedition, IX., 930; at Louisbourg, X., 31, 53; captain Durell commands, 994. Chimere, ship, arrives at Quebec, X., 113 ; sails for St. Domingo, 140. Columbus, United States ship, VIII., 676. Commette, his majesty's ship, sails for Louisbourg, X., 297; her rate, 299 ; sails from Louisbourg, 833. Coopman, ship, arrives from Curasao, II., 711. Coventry, his majesty's ship, commanded by captain Kennedy, VII., 666 ; at New Y'ork, ibid ; captain Kennedy refuses to receive the stamps on board, 792, and is superseded in the command of, 821 ; her rate, 822 ; sails from New Y'ork, 1006. Crocodil, ship, taken by the English, II., 268. Crown, ship, driven into Cadiz, II., 342. Cruiser, his majesty's sloop, governor Martin driven on board, VIII., 279. Culloden, his majesty's ship, sent in pursuit of French vessels, wrecked on Long island, VIII., 811. Dauphin, brigantine, arrives at Quebec, X., 129, 179. Dauphin Royal, his majesty's ship, ordered to Louis- bourg, X., 297. David, a Dutch ship, loaded at New York, IV., 462. David, ship, arrives at Quebec, X., 165. Deesse, ship, sails from Rochefort for Canada, X., 45 ; arrives at Quebec, 49 ; sent with supplies to Ckebouc- tou, 74 ; arrives at Chebouctou, 90. Deffenseur, his majesty's ship, arrives at Louisbourg, X., 296 ; her rate, 298 ; troops on board of, 299. Defiance, his majesty's ship, captain John Evans com- mander of, V., 283. Delft, 111..1 l>. p< ohe, patch ) I loptfoi d h! iromands, III , 36S i\ ,814; al :•• • Ifoi for Eng- land provinoe of New York, 397; recalled, 522 ; Mr Bat e kii Iced on b .X. u Y'M k, V., 170; ( 1 77, 182 ; captain Robin on i omm Despatch, ship tb in, IX., 929. Deux Cousins, Bhip, an from Rochelle, X., 65. Deua lieres de St. Vallery, ship, sails from Quebec for Rochelle, X., 310. Diane, frigate, put in commission, X., 276 ; Gasp6, 298 ; her rate, 299 ; M. Do rai go to France in, 306; funds sent to Louisl 316. Doel, ship, arrives at New Amsterdam from the West Indies, II., 460; sails for Holland, 461. Dolphin, ship, IV., 57. Don Carlos, ship, sails from New Y'ork for Bristol, V., 889. Dorade, schooner, arrives at Quebec, X., 120. Dove, ship, carries despatches from Ni w York to Eng- land, V., 365. Dover, his majesty's ship, at Louisbourg, X., 53. Dragon, ship, arrives at Quebec, X., 113 ; sails for -Mar- tinique, 124. Drake, ship, carries despatches from New York. V., 371. Dreadnaught, ship, IV., 1089, 1099. Duke, ship, French troops embark at Quebec on board the, X., 1127. Duke of Cumberland, packet, detained at New Y'ork, VIII., 218. Duke of Hamilton, ship, wrecked, IV., 711, 760. Duke of Portland, ship, sails from New York, V., 811. Dullidge, ship, V., 347. Dunwich, ship, V., 350 ; brings despatches to New York, 356. Dutchess of Gordon, ship, governor Tryon retires on board the, VIII., 643 ; New Y'ork records ordered to be sent on board the, 646, 667 ; drops down to Sandy hook, 677 ; New York records removed from, 760. Duyf, ship, arrives from Curacao, II., 468. Eagle, galley, arrives at New Y'ork, IV., 1105 ; seized, 1106, 1107; case of the, 1109, 1110 ; sails from New Y'ork, 1121 ; condemned, V., 436 ; case of, appealed, ibid ; an inquiry made respecting the appeal in the case of, 472. Eagle, packet, lost, VII., 280. Eagle, ship, III., 271. Eagle, his majesty's ship, at New York, VIII., 670. Eagle, snow, arrives in New York, V., 772. Earl of Leicester, packet, sails from New Y'ork, VII., 208. 574 GENERAL INDEX. [Shi — Ships — cont inued. Edgar, his majesty's ship, blows up, X., 12. Edward, ship, brings stamps to New York, VII., 768, 791. Eendracht, West India company's ship, seized at Ply- mouth on her voyage from New Netherland, I., 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50 ; the Dutch ambassadors at London instructed to obtain the release of, 53 ; complain of the arrest of, 60, 558 ; mentioned, 432, II., 123 ; brings letters to the director and council of New Netherland, 431, 432; powder and guns on board of, 439, 458; arrives at New Amsterdam, 468. Eendraght, Dutch man-of-war, admiral Obdam blown up in, II., 279. Eendraght, sloop, trades between Boston and New Orange, II., 655. Egmond and Matthew, of Boston, taken by the Dutch, II. , 715 ; confiscated, 716; referred to, 725; restored, 726. Elbingh, ship, a deputation from New Netherland sent to Holland in, II., 435. Elias, the vice-admiral's ship in the expedition against New Netherland, II., 445 ; lost, III., 65, 103. Elizabeth, galley, sails from New York for Bristol, V., 64, 877. Elizabeth, ship, of Berwick, seized in New York, IV., 354; Scotch goods seized on board of, 461,471 ; ille- gally discharged, 462. Elizabeth, ship, arrives at Quebec from St. Domingo, X., 160. Elizabeth, ship, sails from Quebec with French troops, X., 1127. Elizabeth, snow, captured and carried to Quebec, X., 169 ; sails from Quebec for the island of St. John, 176. Elizabeth and Catherine, ship, collector Santen sent pri- soner to England in the, III., 421, 422. Elizabeth Mary, ship, conveys French troops from Cana- da to France, X., 1125, 1127. Ellin, ship, sails from New York for Bristol, VIII., 175. Eltham, his majesty's frigate, captain Durell in com- mand of, X., 994. Embuscade, his majesty's frigate, destined for Acadia, IX., 419 ; freight on board of, 430. Embuscade, a St. Malo privateer, captured, IX., 927. Emeraude, frigate, arrives at Quebec, X., Ill ; sailors sent on board, 127. Emerillon, brigantine. conveys troops to Acadia, X.,46; arrives at Quebec, 72. Emerillon, his majesty's ship, sent to Canada, IX., 232. Enterprize, ship, carries despatches from New York, V., 365. Entreprenant, flag ship of count Dubois de la Motte, X., 298 ; conveys M. de Vaudreuil to Canada, 347. Enuyeux, ship, captain Bonnaventure commands, IX., 538. Envieux, ship, arrives at Pentagouet, IX., 617, 634; employed in the reduction of Pemaquid, 658 ; carries news of the peace to Canada, 077, and to Pentagouet, C85. Esperance, schooner, arrives in France with despatches from Louisbourg, X., 314. Esperance, ship, captured, IX., 924. Esperance, his majesty's ship, ordered to Louisbourg, X.,297; her rate, 299; captured, 385. Essex-prize, frigate, defeated by a pirate ship, IV., 552. Etienne Pierre, ship, despatches received in France from Louisbourg by, X., 315. Exeter, his majesty's ship, destroys the French man-of- war Ardent, X., 387. Expeetatie, the, wrecked off Nantucket, II., 658, 659 ; mentioned, 663, 664; carried to New England, 667. Eyckenboom, ship, II., 124, 232, 456, 465. Fairfax, man-of-war, rear-admiral Lawson commands the, II., 274. Fame, ship, arrives in Holland from New Sweden, I., 143, 144, 145, 156; her cargo, 159. Favorite, ship, arrives at Quebec, X., 179. Pendant, his majesty's ship, M. de Vaudreuil commands, X., 385. Ferret, his majesty's sloop, arrives in New York, VII., 222. Feversham, his majesty's ship, sent to Virginia, V., 253 ; expedient employed to man the, 254 ; wrecked on Cape Breton, 284. Fidelia, ship, seized, IV., 721. Fidelle, frigate, put in commission, X., 276; ordered to cruise, 298 ; her rate, 299 ; funds sent to Canada by, 316 ; sent with despatches to France, 360. Fille bien-aimee, ship, arrives at Quebec, IX., 568. Fleur de Mai, ship, carries news of sir William Phipp'a defeat to France, IX., 455; arrives at Quebec, 491; sent with despatches from Quebec, 497; an account of what happened in Canada since the sailing of, 513. Fly, United States sloop, VIII., 676. Fort Louis, ship, captured, X , 104. Fortune, sloop, III., 414. Fortune, ship, Ilenrick Corstiaenssen commander of, I., 11. Fortune, ship, goods seized on the, IV., 303, 354 ; com- missioned as a privateer, 304, 355, 388; condemned, 323,460; the earl of Bellomont rendered odious by the seizure of the, 377, 523 ; Van Sweeten one of the contractors for the freight of, 389 ; proof against, 397; about to sail from New York, 401; an illegal trader, 434; governor Fletoher's explanation of the case of the, 446 ; several members of the council interested in the, 459 ; an unt'ree bottom, 462 ; sent to Madagascar for negroes, 470, 482 ; antecedents of the, 470; Thomas Moston commander of the, -ls2; Hyne, the pirate, belonged to the, 513; colonel Depeyster purchases the, 516, 592; at Madagascar, 526 ; Stephen de Lancey concerned in, 542 ; sent to England, 593, 710, 722; value of, 594; decision of the lords of trade on the purchase of the, <'>.!."> ; despatches sent by, 760 ; the Erst cargo of timber to the royal dock yards in England sent in the, 7^0; the timber she carried, where cut, 7S4; cast away, 841. —Shi G] \i;k \i. i\di:\ k.) Ships oni n m i, Fortun fo* Qui beo, \ Fortnyn, ship, Cornelia Jaooba Ma) imander of, I , ll ; employed in discoveries In New Netherland, ibid j prosecuted, 06 Portnyntjen, ship, on the ooasl of Guinea, [.,164 Foudroyant, bis majesty's ship, admiral Rodnej on board, VIII., 681. Pourgon, his majesty's ship, al Quebeo, i\ , 332 ; [hi on board of, 430. Fow i'\ , iii i : iii i lonnecti- nit from the Red seas, IV. , .;i'l ; oi f theorem of :i pirate Bhip pressed on board, 3SS ; colonel Mark- ham applies for, to protect Pennsylvania against pi- rates, 37;t ; Bails for England, 397; despatches Benl by, 410, 426 ; inoonvenienoe resulting from the recall of, 456 j reoalled, 622 ; mentioned, 1089 j lord Dun- more goes on board, VIII., 209; captain Poy accom- panies the ear] ofDunmore mi board, 323; al Louis- bourg, - Foy, the frigate, to relieve the Richmond at New York, IV., 293 Frederick, sloop, sent from New York to meet pirates IV., 390,413; mentioned, 396 j BentwithEast India goods to Hamburgh, 519, 816. ' Friendship, ship, two Mohawk Indians sen! back to New York from England in the, VII., 708, 709. Friends' supply, the, of Boston taken by the Dutch, II., 663; confiscated, 664. Friponne, ship, sent to Acadia, IX., 332; arrives at Que- bec, X., 101. Fronsao, ship, ascends the Richelieu rapids, X., 1031. Garland, Ins majesty's ship, brings stamped paper to New York, VII., 771. Qarse, sloop, of New Netherland, I., 397; captures sundry Spanish ships, 398, 399. Gaspe, his majesty's sloop, burnt, VII., 528 ; chief jus- tice Horsmanden's report on the burning of, VIII., 3-31; further particulars respecting, 390; who they were that destroyed, 391; chief justice Horsmanden to inquire into the affair of, 709. Gaston, his majesty's ship, at New York, VI., 90. Gekrayste Hart (Crossheart), ship, brings despatches to New Amsterdam, II., 377; mentioned, 458, 468, 504; ex-director Stuyvesant sails for Holland in the, 470; provisions exported from New Netherland to Holland in the, 492 ; proposal for her trading to New York, III., 104 ; ex-director Stuyvesant asks to be permitted to return to New York in, 105 ; his request granted, 166. Geldersche Blom, ship, sails from New Netherland, II., 5; arrives, ; deeds of the colony on the Delaware sent to Holland in, S ; mentioned, 18. General Conway, transport, supplies for the Indians put on board of, VI II., 096. Generale, bark, on lake Ontario, IX., 234, 388. General Wall, packet, arrives at New York, VII., 163, 208 ; carries despatches from there, 461. G bJp, ant to '■ arrive | f i 00 I, i.. To i \n. terdam, 00; dam w i:h tie i ■ . ■ of the, i Holland the qi land, 744. flyboat, arrivi about to -ail foi i 1111 ; m! from Roi bi ! foi ' anada, X , (0 at Rimoui kj ,123; from Q Glascow , bis majestj 's Bhip, en to the American na\ y, V 1 1 1 Globe, Bhip, Palatines sent to New York in the, V., 67. Glorii u\, ship, taki a shi Iter in the Saguenay, IX., 490; arrives at Quebec, 19 I . returns to France, 50 1. Gloucester, his majesty from Louisbourg, X., 833 ; captain Durell commands, 994. Goldi n Lion, lieutenant-admiral Tromp hoista his flag on hoard the, II., 265. Goliah, bis majesty's ship, Hyde Parker commands, VIII., 674. Gosport, his majesty's ship, at New York, VI., 222, 22::. Graef Enno, ship, arrested in Plymouth harbor, II., 207. i. rand Joseph, ship, captured, X., 131. (irandville, ship, sails from Quebec with French troops, X., 1127. Great Pink, trades to Hudson's bay, IX., 801. Greyhound, his majesty's ship, V., 5S0 ; arrives at New York, 587; captures a pirate, 685 ; a shot fired at a boat in New York harbor from, kills a woman, VI., 571; one of the crew of, arrested, 572; Li How iii charge of, 575, 585. Grool Gerrit, ship, fitted out, I., 363; sails for New Netherland, 455; in. in io ned , ."i'4; director Stuyve- sant arrives in New Netherland in the, II., 43. Guernsey, his majesty's ship, IV Guerrier, ship, M. de Bougainville commands, X., 1124. Guinea, ship, on the expedition against New Netherland, II., 445; mentioned, 111., 65; separated from the fleet, 66; conveys the English under sir l; to the Delaware, 69, 70; governor Nicolls writes to the lord chancellor by, 103. Gulderee, ship, on the coast of Brazil, I., 164. Haeti, ship, from New- Netherland is taki :i by the Spaniards, II., 25, 44, 46, Halifax pai ir Tryon retires on board of, VIII. , 641; ahout to sail from New York, 644; arrives in England with despatches from governor Tryon, 047; at rives at Staten island. Halve Maen, ship, I., 275, 504; commanded by Hen- drick Hudson, II., 133. 576 GENERAL INDEX. [Shi- Ships — continued. Handmaid, ship, rescued from pirates by the Dutch and restored to English, II., 265, 323. Happy, sloop, VI., 114. Happy Jane, ship, IV., 53, 57. Haring, ship, I., 431. Harriot, packet ship, sails between New York and Eng- land, VIII., 55 ; arrives at New York, 742. Hawke, sloop, at New York, VII., 666; seized by Spaniards, VIII., 285, 289, 337. Hazard, sloop-of-war, lost near Boston, V., 390, 399. Heathcote, ship, IV., 150. Hector, his majesty's ship, at New York, V., 347; sails for England, 356, 364; captain Mastorsen commands, VI., 585. Heemstee, ship, on the coast of Angola, I., 164. Henry, a St. Malo privateer, captured, IX., 927. Henry, ship, II., 337, 338 ; proposal respecting, 419. Herbert, frigate, wrecked, V., 166. Hermione, frigate, marquis de la Fayette reaches Boston in, VIII., 792. Hermione, his majesty's ship, captain Parker com- mands, VIII., 674. Hester, ship, clears from Perth Amboy, and is seized, IV., 438, 546; sold by inch of candle, 591; petition of the owners of, against the earl of Bellomont, 605 ; condemned, 634 ; mentioned, 856 ; what prevented the people of East Jersey opposing the removal of, 875. Heureuse Marie, ship, captures two English vessels, X., 19 ; captured, 131. Heureux, ship, wrecked in the straits of Belleisle, X., 72. Heureux, ship, arrives at Quebec, X., 171, 172. Heureux Retour, ship, arrives from Rochelle at Que- bec, X., 176. Heros, his majesty's ship, captured, IX., 930. Heros, ship, arrives at Quebec, X., 399, 402, 413; men- tioned, 416. Hirondelle, schooner, arrives at Quebec from Martinico, X., 169. Hollandia, lieutenant-admiral Tromp hoists his flag on board, II., 265. Honor6, ship, arrives at Quebec, IX., 526. Hope, pink, collector Dyre sent to England in the, III., 288. Hope (Hoop), ship, II., 452, 454, 456, 460, 462; captain Martin Vonck appointed to command the, 676 ; sent with despatches to Holland, 677. Hope, ship, seized and sold, V., 27; sails from New York, 894. Hopeful Advent, ship. II., 299. Hopewell, ship, II., 264, 299, 337, 488. Hornet, United Slates sloop, VIII., 676. Hunter's prize, formerly ship Sweepstakes, V., 371. Huron, cruises on hike Ontario,- X., 482. Illustie, ship, arrives at Hie, X.,298; at Quebec, 310, 402; conveys baron de Dieskau to Quebec, 347; con- veys troops to Canada, 414; mentioned, 416. Impertinent, ship, arrives at Quebec, IX., 568. Indian, ship, III., 164. Intrepide, ship, M. de Vaudreuil commands, X., 385. Ipswich, his majesty's ship, at Louisbourg, X., 31. Iris, his majesty's ship, carries despatches to sir Henry Clinton, VIII., 791. Iroquoise, corvette, cruises off Niagara, X., 978. King Charles, ship, allowed to make a voyage from Holland to New York, III., 179. King David, a Dutch fly boat, arrives in New York, IV., 419. King fisher, governor Andros arrives at Nantasket in the, II., 742. King fisher, his majesty's ship, president Cooper of king's college takes refuge on board of, VIII., 297; stationed at New York, 544, 572. Kingsale, his majesty's ship, brings lord Lovelace to New York, V., 67, 84 ; sails from New York for Eng- • land, 167; despatches sent to England by, 177; Wil- liam Polhampton purser of, 198 ; at Louisbourg, X., 53 ; John Rouse lieutenant on board of, 59. King's snow, the, at Havannah, VI., 243 ; captures a Boston vessel, 244. Kingston, privateer, V., 232. Kingston, his majesty's ship, at Louisbourg, X., 53; sails from Quebec with French troops, 1127. Jacob, ship, arrives in Amsterdam from New York, II., 735 ; presented by pirates to governor Fletcher, IV., 310, 386, 433, 445; commissioned by Jacob Leisler, turns pirate, 385 ; history of the, 444-447 ; takes trea- sure from the Great Mogul, 456 ; governor Fletcher proved to have protected the pirates of, 458 ; no securities for the crew of the, lodged with the sec- retary of the province, 467 ; suspected of having been at the Red sea, 468 ; case of, 479. James,-ship, French troops embark at Quebec, on board of, X., 1127. James and Joseph, ship, fitting out at the Havannah for a cruise, V., 1244. Jason, ship, arrives in France with despatches from Louisbourg, X., 315. Jean Joseph, snow, arrives in Quebec from Bordeaux, X., 110; sails for St. Domingo, 119. Jeannette, snow, sails from Quebec for Martinico, X., 172, 176. Jenny, ship, French troops embark at Quebec on board of, X., 1127. Jersey, his majesty's ship, lord Cornbury embarks for New York on board, IV., 927, 958; captain Stapleton of, dies in. New York, 972, 1003, 1056, 1190; captain Rogers commands, 1056, 1176; difficulties between lord Cornbury and the commander of, 1056; several of the crew desert, 1059 ; laid up in Kipp's bay, 1061 ; captain Nanfan returns to England in, 1130; Mr. Franklin purser of, 1131 ; lord Cornbury sends des- patches by, 1145 ; ordered to Jamaica, 1166. Jeunesse, schooner, arrives at Quebec, X., 173. — Sm GENERAL INDEX 577 Bhipa continutd. Joann t, ship, French tvoopi embark at Quebec on board of, X ., L127 .iniiii and James, ship, arrives In Now fork, III , 757i John and Mary, brigantlne, oarriea deapatohea from New Vinl to England?, v., 419. John and Etebeoooa, ahip, Hoar the pirate oommands, i\ , 810. Joseph, Bohooner, Belied and oarried Into New fork, Vil., 842, Joseph, transport, ordered t" New York, V., 258; wreoked, 285. Judith, brigantine, oaptured, X., 89. Judith, ship, captures two Hnglish vessels and arrives at Qaebeo, X., 842. Lady Gage, ship, anus seized at New York on board of, VIII., 528, 530; a number of loyalists sent on board of, 675. Ladj Mary, ship, French troops embark at Quebeo on board of, X., 1127. Lancaster, sloop, III., 414. Languedoo, bis majesty's ship, count d'Estaing dates his proclamation to the Canadians on board, X., 1167. Lanhater, sloop, condemned, III., 493. Latona, his majesty's ship, Hyde Parker commands, VIII., 074. Launcestou, his majesty's ship, captain Warren com- mander of, VI., 222 ; conveys the garrison from Lou- isbourg to France, X., 3; at Louisbourg, 18; admiral Durell's flagship, 994. Legere, corvet, wrecked, X., 124. Leopard, ship, the Dutch accused of obstructing the, II., 264; mentioned, 299. Leopard, his majesty's ship, at Boston, V., 258 ; on the Canada expedition, IX., 930. Leopard, ship, arrives at Bic, X., 298; her rate, 299; arrives at Quebec, 347, 399, 402 ; conveys troops to Canada, 414; condemned, 416 ; a great many sick on board, 421. Lewis, sloop, arrives at New York from the West Indies with a number of Englishmen who had been taken by Spaniards, III., 414. Liberie, ship, arrives at Quebec, X., 671, 672. Licorne, frigate, arrives at Quebec, X., 402; sails from Quebec, 493. Liefde, yacht, confiscated, I., 504. Lion, ship, sent to Chibouctou with supplies, X., 74. Lion Monrose, ship, arrives at Quebec, X., 16G. Lion d'Or, ship, arrives at (Jaspe, X., 40 ; arrives at Quebec, 44; sent to Chibouctou, 90. Little Crane, ship, about to sail on a voyage of disco- very, L, 4. Little Fox, ship, about to sail on a voyage of discovery, I., 4 ; Jan de With commander of the, 11. Little Pink, sloop, trades to Hudson's bay, IX., 801. Lockhart and Smith, ship, seized, III., #52. London, ship, arrives with a cargo of tea at New York, VIIL, 431. 73 Lord Hi aid, vin , <;-.'!. Lord S1hi1.11i.hu, Iran port, pi- ■ n - for He India:.! ■hipped "M board of, vm boo, X , ill. Loup Mai iii, ii i , X., 46 ; returna to Quebeo, 72, 120, 17". Lowestaff, hi majesty alp, arrive .it Nen fork, IV., i L65, i L68, 1183; ber rate, l it.:, i tpl dn Pane oom- manda, ibid, 1188, 1189, V., 4; a New York oarpenter Imprei ed and put on board ■■;, IV., 1191; ordered borne, V, 80; d , employed in La from New York with deapatohea, _ tain Qordon oommander of, 301. Loyal London, Bir Jeremy Smith commands the, I] ,344? Luert, a Dutch vessel, oaptured, X., 527. Lynn, ship, at Louisbourg, X., 5.'!. Lys, ship, captured, X., 298; her capture resented, 314. Macht van Enckhuysen, ship, I., 209,431; pearls sent to Holland by the skipper of the, 211. Macreusse, packet, sails from Quebec for Brest, X., 310. Madelaine, ship, sent to Gasp6, X., 50. Maidstone, his majesty's ship, arrive* in New York, V., 84 ; carries despatches from New York, 169 ; the earl of Clarendon returns to England in, 406. Margaret, ship, III., 305. Marguerite, schooner, captured, X., 19. Marie, schooner, arrives at Quebec, X., 46, 73, 109 I ascends the St. Lawrence, 1088. Marie Anne, schooner, conveys troops to Acadia, X., 46. Marie Catherine, galiot, sails from Quebec, X., 165. Marie sans Pareille, ship, of Marseilles sails from Que- bec, X., 41. Marquise de Vaudreull, cruises on lake Ontario, X., 482. Mars, his majesty's ship, captured, X., 107 ; M. Perier commands,.'387. Martin, ship, carries accounts to England from New York, III., 103. Martre, a 22-gun frigate, built at Quebec, X., 50; winters at Quebec, 74; sailors sent on board, 127. Mary, ship, obstructed by the Dutch, II., 264; captain Smith commands the, 344. Mary, ship, French troops embark at Quebec on board of, X., 1127. Mary, sloop, prevented sailing to Portugal, IV., 667 ; arrives at New York from Rhode Island and sails to Virginia, 1144; seized, ibid. Mary, transport, wrecked, V., 285. Mary Jane, ship, French troops embark at Quebec on board of, X., 1127. Mary i Margaret, sloop, prosecuted for illegal trade, VI., 155. Mary Sampson, ship, II., 299. Massachusetts, frigate, captures the French ship le Vigilant, X., 59. 578 GENERAL INDEX. [Shi — Ships — continued. Mercure, his majesty's ship, captured, X., 107. Mercury, packet, governor Tryon embarks lor England in, VIII., 417 ; arrives at New York, 644, 759; con- veys sir Henry Clinton to New York, 6G6. Mercury, ship, lost, V., 502. Mermaid, his majesty's ship, II., 523; at Louisbourg, X., 18. Meulen, ship, arrives at the Delaware, II., 20, 50 ; conveys settlers to the Delaware, 68, 70 ; mentioned, 115. Mocha, frigate, captain Kidd's men go on board the, IV., 551. Moesman, ship, II., 124. Mos, ship, arrives at New Amsterdam from Curacao, II., 468. Mulberry, ship, French troops embark at Quebec on board of, X., 1127. Musch, ship, conveys provisions to Curacao from New Netherland, II., 366, 367, 373, 421, 430, 431, 432, 492, 494, 504 ; arrives from Curacao, 470, 473. Namptwich, frigate, captures French men-of-war, I., 578. Nanette, schooner, arrives at Quebec from France, X., 923. Naseby, man-of-war, admiral Blake to command the, I., 582. Nassau, ship, some of the crew of, vote at an election in New York, IV., 128, 129, 144; lauds pirates at cape May, 542, 547, and in Pennsylvania, 547; seized, 721 ; brings pirates from Madagascar, 812. Nautilus, his majesty's sloop, on the North American station, VIII., 676. Neptune, a Dutch ship, captured by the English, II., 268. Neptune of Piscataway, ship, taken by the Dutch, II., 663. Neptune, transport, ordered to New York, V., 258; wrecked, 285. Neptune, dogger, arrives at Quebec, X., 171. Neptuynis, ship, in the West Indies, I., 164, 167, 170 ; at Curacao, 165 ; conveys an expediton to the Rari- tanus, 198, 410; Hendrick Gerritsen, the Swedish vice-admiral, commanded at one time in New Nether- land, the, II., 232. New Beaver, ship, sails from New York, V., 821. New Netherland, ship, sunt with colonists to New Neth- erland, I., 149 ; built, 296, 332. Newport, his majesty's frigate, captain Salmon Morris commander, IV., 664; conveys pirates to England, 697 ; sails for England, 710 ; sent on a cruise, 711 ; despatches sent to England by, 759, 781, 782, 784, 797; wind-bound at New York, 770. Newport, galley, taken by the French, IV., 199, IX., 658. New York, pink, III., 497. New York, merchant-ship, IV., 129, 145 ; sails with des- patches from New York, 293, 416 ; history of the case of tho, 816. Nieuwer Anistel, the galiot, II., 114, 125, 189 ; sails for the South river, 460. Nieuw Netherlandtsche Fortuyn, ship, I., 527; confis- cated, 528 ; sold to Thomas Willet of New Plymouth, 529 ; sent to New Netherland with emigrants and agricultural implements, 571. Nieuw Netherlandtsche Indiaen, ship, arrives from Ber- muda and sails for Virginia, II., 462. Nieuw Swol, ship, I., 459. Nightingale, ketch, of Salem, taken by the Dutch, II., 662 ; confiscated, 664. Nightingale, ship, employed in the discovery of New Netherland, I., 11. Nightingale, his majesty's ship, sir Charles Hardy em- barks on board the, VII., 225 ; lord William Campbell commands the, VIII., 174. Northumberland, ship, arrives at Rimousky, X., 123; at Quebec, 127 ; sails from Quebec, 130 ; at Gaspe, 149. Norwich, his majesty's ship, commodore Knowles com- mands, X., 31; at Louisbourg, 53. Nymphe, snow, arrives at Quebec, X., 166, 169; sails from Quebec, 176. Old Beaver, ship, at New York, V., 785. Onrust, the, employed in discoveries in New Netherland, I., 12, 13. Ontario, brig, fired into by the French near Oswego, VII., 123. Opiniatre, a French man-of-war, X.,298; conveys the regiment of Beam to Quebec, 347. Orange Tree, ship, ordered to be arrested at Plymouth, III., 12; carries despatches from New York, 167. Orford, his majesty's ship, captain Arbuthnot com- mander, VIII., 77.1. Orignal, ship, lost, X., 1129. Orinond Succez, brigantine, takes troops on board at Quebec, X., 46; unloaded, 47. Outarde, flyboat, funds sent to Canada by, X., 316; conveys reinforcements to Quebec, 406 ; sails from Quebec, 900. Oxford, his majesty's ship, IV., 1085. Palm Tree, ship, sails from New York for England, IV. 915, 917. Panther, his majesty's ship, captain Shuldham com- mands, VIII., 681. Pari, ship, arrives at New Amsterdam from the West Indies, II., 460; sails for Fatherland, 461. Paroquit, ship, in the West Indies, I., 161; at Curacao, 165, 166. 167, 168. Pearl, ship, arrives at New York, VIII., 790. Peggy, privateer, of New York, captures a French brig- antine, VII., 219. Perle, ship, M, d'Harvaux commands, IX., 332 j arrives al Quebec, . r >i',s. Perou, ship, of Quebec, sails for France, X , 11. Petite Marguerite, brigantine, arrives at Quebeo, X., 41; troops for Aoadia embark on heard of, 15; sails, 16; returns to Quebec, 53; carries supplies to Bay Verte, 56; pursued by an English vessel, 63 ; burnt, 64. Shi] GENERAL tNDEX. .»<: Bhipa continutd. Petit 9a • ■, frigate axrrrei at Qui beo, i\ Philibi rt, ship , 1 18. Philtpsburgh, ship, Bails from New fork, \ I'll enix, Bhip, oaptain Van Tromp commands the, 1 1 . , 28S, Phcsnlz, in trip at > • ■ w ■> ork, VIII., G67, iptain Pai'ker commands, 674 j at Sandj book, 677. Piern Alexandre, ship, overhauled by an English frigate, frig ite, \ , 813 Pitt, packet, arrives a( New York, VII., 617. Planter, sloop, II., 608; Beized, 613. Plymouth, Bhip, oaptain Allen oommands the, II., 274. Pollux, privateer, captures a prize, X , 104. Polly, Bhip, oonveys gunpowder to Nantuokett from Amsterdam, VIII., 487. Poly, Bhip, M. d'Iberville oommands, IX., 638; arrives at Quebec, GS7. Pommone, frigate at Quebeo, X., 072; aids in the siege of Quebec, 1080; run aground, 1088. Pontchartrain, ship sails from Quebeo, IX., 538; arrives at Quebeo, 567. Portland, his majesty's ship, captain Arbuthnot com- mands, VIII., 773. Post Paart, yacht, II., 123. Prince Edouard, frigate, arrives at Quebec, X., 746. Prince Frederick, ship, sails from New York, V., 821. Princess, ship, about to sail from New Netherland, I., 209; lost, 259; various maps, samples of minerals and accounts of New Netherland lost in, 262 ; director Kieft lost in, 280 ; fitted out, 363 ; sails for New Nether- land, 455 ; at Curacao, 504. Princess, his majesty's ship, at Louisbourg, X., 31. Princess, sloop, captured, II., 438. Princess Amelia, his majesty's ship, sent to Halifax, X., 094 ; at Quebec, ibid. Prins, ship, sails from New Netherland for Barbadoes, I., 387. Prins Maurits, ship, sails from the Texel with emigrants for the Delaware river, II., 4; is wrecked off Long island, 5, 8, 12, 13, 68; further reference to, 54, 180, 181, III., 344. Prins van Denmarcken, ship, why confiscated, I., 342. Prins Willem, yacht, Carsten Jeroensen pilot of the, II., 44 ; sent to Sellout's bay, 145. Profound, ship, IX., 332 ; in the expedition against Pe- niaquid, 658. Prophet Elyas, ship, lieutenant-governor Leisler takes guns out of the, III., 701. Prosperous, ship, taken by the Dutch, II., 715 ; confis- cated, 716 ; restored, 727. Providence, ketch, taken by the Dutch, II., 662 ; confis- cated, 664, III., 365. Prudent Sarah, sir William Phipps sails from England in the, III., 587. Pupille, brigantine, arrives at Quebec from Martinico, X., 131. I'm,, i. lander Ei n It, Up, n , 183, 189, L81 Pynappi I, the Indlaman, vill . Ihi French, V., 20. Qnldab, a ■■_■. Cldd, iv , earl ol Cidd •■ iptain Bhnldl , VIII., 681. Robert- rk, VIII . 767. ,11., 29. L6 1 Rebecca, ship, Frenoh troops embark at Quebec on board of, X., 1127. Rebecca and Sarah, confiscated, II., G03, GOG. 11' in. • des An-" s, captured, IX., 924; arrives at Quebeo, X., 402. Renom6e, ship, If. d'Iberville visits New York in the, IV., 684; arrives at Quebec, X., 112,402; captured, 666. Resolution, the flagship of vice-admiral Lawson, I., 582. Restless. (See Onrust.) Revenge, privateer, captures an American sloop, VIII., 759. Reyger, ship, on the coast of Angola, I., 164. Rhinoceros, llyboat, arrives in Canada, X., 719, 842. Richmond, his majesty's frigate, arrives at New York, IV., 55 ; stationed there, 112, 151, V., 283; ordered to sea, IV., 158 ; sent in pursuit of a French priva- teer 189 ; her crew interferes in the elections at New York, 218; governor Fletcher writes to the lords of trade concerning, 226 ; to be recalled, 231 ; recalled, 256 ; the captain of, keeps a brewery and bakehouse, 257 ; on the lookout for a French man-of-war, 274 ; governor Fletcher, inspects, 275 ; to be relieved by the Foy, 293 ; captain John Evans, commander of the, 30], 327, 391, 484, 518, V., 535; governor Fletcher returns to England in the, IV., 304; a number of pi- rates supposed to be on board the, 310 ; short of hands, 311 ; captain Culliford put in command of the, 312 ; detained by lord Bellomont, 315 ; his lordship sends despatches by, 320, 335, 358, 380 ; Mr. Janeway, pur- ser of the, 784. Rising Sun, the largest ship in the Scotch expedition to Darien, wrecked, IV., 711, 760. Robuste, ship, arrives at Quebec, X., 402; count de Grasse commands, 573. Rochester, frigate, reported to have been sent to convey pirates to England, IV., 601. Roebuck, ship, expected at New York, VIII., 773. Rose, frigate, commanded by captain George, III., 552, 553; dismantled by the people of Boston, 724. Roseboom, ship, letters sent from New Netherland by the, II., 230, 231, 232; mentioned, 456, 466 ; news of the Esopus war sent to Holland by the, 484. 580 GENERAL INDEX. [Shi — Ships — continued. Royal Charlotte, privateer, the ladies of New York fit out, VIII., 757. Royal James, the, burnt in the battle of Southold bay, II., 274. Royal Oak, his majesty's ship, captain Shuldham com- mands, VIII., 681. Royal William, his majesty's ship, at the reduction of Louisbourg, VI., 1021. Rye, his majesty's ship, goes in pursuit of a French privateer, IV., 1063 ; captain Hardy appointed to the command of, VI., 1021. Sagittaire, ship, arrives at Quebec, X., 402. St. Andrew, frigate, belonging to the Scotch settlement at Darien, goes to Jamaica, IV., 596. St. Andrew, privateer, cast away, VI., 243. St. Anne, ship, arrives at Quebec, IX., 526, 567, 572; sails to Hudson's bay, 797. St. Anthoni, a Spanish ship, captured and sent to New Netherland, II., 27. St. Antoine, ship, arrives at Quebec from Brest, X., 65. St. Beninjo, yacht, cut out of New England waters by the Dutch, I., 322, 345, 461 ; confiscated, 337, 342, 459, 505 ; mentioned, 506. Santa Catarina, II., 470, 471. Sto Christo del Burgo, ship, captured and carried into New York, V., 232. St. Croix, ship, arrives at Quebec, X., 51 ; sent with supplies to Chibouctou, 74 ; arrives at Chibouctou, 90. St. Dominique, ship, arrives at Quebec, X., 854. St. Esprit, ship, arrives from Bourdeaux at Quebec, X., 65 ; sent with supplies to Chibouctou, 74 ; forced back to Quebec by the ice, 89 ; sent with prisoners to Louisbourg, 119 ; returns to Quebec from Cape Breton, 124. St. Francois Xavier, ship, arrives at Quebec, IX., 491, 526; carries despatches to France, 504. St. Jacob, flyboat, taken by the English, IX., 922. St. Jacob, ship, arrives in Holland, II., 221; advices from New Netherland sent by the, 230; arrives at New Amsterdam, 438 ; powder on board of, 439 ; mentioned, 456, 457, 466, 467,469; the English fire at the boat of the, 503. St. Jacques, ship, sent with supplies to Acadia, X., 51 . sent with provisions to Gasp<§, 67 ; returns to Quebec, 108. St. Jan Baptist, ship, II., 452, 456, 4G0, 461. St. Jean, ship, arrives at Quebec, IX., 526. St. Jean Baptiste, bateau, arrives at Quebec, X., 179. St. Jean Baptiste, ship, clears for the seas above Canada, IX., 788. St. John Baptist, ship, engaged in illegal trade, pro- ceedings respecting, V., 300; the case of the, under consideration, 333. St. Joseph, ship, carries a cargo of timber from Boston to England, IV., 795. St. Joseph, ship, wrecked on her voyage to Canada, IX., 149, 796, 918. St. Joseph, flyboat, arrives at Quebec, IX., 567. St. Joseph, the king's batteau, arrives with Acadians at Quebec, X., 171. Ste Julienne, ship, arrives at Quebec, X , 43, 109 ; sent with supplies to Chibouctou, 74. St. Katrina van Brugge, sloop, bound for New England, II., 720. St. Laurent, ship, launched at Quebec, X., 165 ; crew and guns sent from France for, 171. St. Martyn, yacht, I., 432. St. Peter, ship, confiscated, I., 174, 342; despatches sent to New Netherland in, II., 218 ; letters received in Netherland by the, 230, 232, 234 ; mentioned, 467, 468. St. Pierre, ship, clears for the seas north of Canada, IX., 788; at Hudson's bay, 797; arrives at Quebec, X., 164. St. Roch, ship, sails from Quebec, X., 38. St. Ursin, ship, arrives at Quebec, X., 116, 169 ; arrives in the St. Lawrence, 167. Sampson, privateer, collision between some of the crew of his majesty's ship Winchester and, in New York harbor, VII., 446, 454; case of the captain and crew of, referred to the law officers of the crown, 480 ; result of the collision with the, 504. Sampson, ship, sails from New York, VIII., 649. Samuel, privateer, despatches sent from New York to England by, V., 712; arrives at the Downs from New York, 739. Samuel and Judith, ship, sails from New York for Eng- land, VI., 515, 517. Sandwich, packet, arrives with despatches at Staten island, VIII., 683. Santvoort, ship, on the coast of Brazil, I., 1G4. Saphire, his majesty's ship, ordered to the straits, II., 523; at Boston, V., 258. Sarah and Elenor, ship, escapes from a French priva- teer and enters New York, IV., 199. Sardaigne, ship, seizes a ship and cargo, VII., 627. Sarlings, his majesty's ship, touches at Rhode Island, V. , 347 ; expected in New York, 377 ; her departure delayed, 878 ; carries despatches from New York, 452. Sauvage, frigate, arrives at Quebec, X., 402; sails from Quebec, 405, 413, 416 ; arrives in France, 424. Sauveur, ship, captured, X., 131. Savage, his majesty's sloop, arrives in the bay of New York, VIII., 675. Scarborough, his majesty's ship, arrives in New York, VI., 402 ; returns to England, 407. Schilt, ship, allowed to sail to New Netherland, I., 22. Seine, his majesty's ship, IX., 388; sails from Que- bec, 715 ; taken, with the bishop of Quebec on board, 924. Serieux, M. Mulbronne ensign on board of, X., 210. Seven Stars, ship, powder received from tb.e, I., 207. •Shi] GENERAL T\l>i;\. Shipa continutd. Shirley, brig, oaptain Rome o lands the, X., 69; t< Loulsbourg, 60. Bhoreham, hi majesty's hip, atNevi fork, V., 347 j car- ries despatches to England, 864 ; Bails from New York for Virginia, \ I , 909 Birai ii, Bloop, overhauled in the South river, [., B96, SIrene, Bhip-of-war, oaptain de Saliea commands, X., M); her rate, 299; al Quebeo, 810 j arrives al Brest from Quebec, 380, :;si ; arrives in Canada, 899, 402; oonvoya merchant vessels to Quebec, 706 ; saila from Quebeo, 7")2. Slvette, ship, oonveys M. de Vaudreuil to Quebec, X., 347. Sloterdyk, Bhip, I., It'. I. Society, ship, arrives at Quebec, X., 45 ; sent to Acadia, •17 ; returns to Quebeo, 72. Solebay, ship, arrives in Boston, V., 402. Soleil, ship, senl to Chibouctou with supplies, X., 74. Soleil '1 Afrique, ship, sails for Acadia, IX., 504; arrives at Quebec, 519. Soleil Levant, brig, arrives at Quebec, X., 109; car- ries reverend Mr. Laoorne to Miramichi, 124. Sonne. (See Vcrgulde Son.) Southampton, his majesty's ship, misbehavior of the commander of, IV., 1056. Speedwell, ship, II., 299. Speedwell, sloop, seized as an irregular trader, VII., 226. Speramundi, ship, about to sail from New Amsterdam, II., 114. Spreeuw, ship, on the coast of Brazil, I., 164. Squirrel, his majesty's ship, Mrs. Cosby embarks on board, VI., 65 ; sails from New York on the expe- dition against Carthagena, 170; troops sent onboard, 171. Star. (See Vcrgulde Star.) Statyn, ship, brings letters to New Netherland, II , 230, 232, 234 ; mentioned, 458, 467, 468. Strafford, his majesty's ship, honorable E. Legge com- mands, X., 131. Struuibolo, ship, goes in pursuit of a French privateer, IV., 1148. Stuyvesants Wapen, ship, sails for Holland, II., 462. Success, his majesty's ship, captain Rouse commands, X., 60. Successe, ship, sails for Nantasquet, III., 84. Suisse, bark, at Quebec, IX., 9. Sultane, ship, sails for St. Domingo from Quebec, X., 140. Superb, his majesty's ship, at Louisbourg, X., 18. Superbe, ship, captured, X., 666. Supply, ship, commanded by captain Blackstone, IV., 1060. Surinam, ship, II., 638; at the battery in New York, 702; repaired, 719. Sutherland, his majesty's ship, at the sieges of Louis- bourg and Quebec, X., 60. Bwallon . I , taken b) tie DuV h, n , J] Tin ; re tored, 7J7 . mi ntlon d, in Swan, his i : i , VIII., 103 Swift, brigantine, "i ■ jrith the Krone],, IV., II I. Swift, In In North Carolina, l\ , BwOl, Bhip, at C:ii.o to, l , I 167, 172. Tamai , b Cam] bell re- tires on board of, VIII., 171. Tantale, frigate, a< Queb o, X Tartar, hi 90. Terrible, '■ ship, oaptain Arbutb manda the, VIII., 77.; ; the governor ol I embarks on board, X., 833; oaptain I>m mauds, 994. Thames, bis majesty's ship, sails from New York, VIII., 791. Thatis, sloop, taken by the French, IV., 1063. Tin., Brothers, ship, goods for the Indians put on board, VIII., 775. Three Sisters, brig, can from New Y"ik to England, VIII., 673 ; captured whilst i loyalists to England, 716. Tiger, ship, employed in the discovery of New Nether- land, I., 11. Tourneur, ship, arrives with munitions of war, X., 42; troops tor Acadia embark on hoard of, 4."), 4';, who are landed on account of sea sickness, 47; the English threaten to capture, 01; captain Diihamel commands, 69; boarded, 70; at Quebec, 72, 177; sails from Quebec, 132. Trident, his majesty's ship, captain Durell commands, X., 994. Triton, privateer, X., 104. Triton's Prize, his majesty's ship, ordered to New York, IV., 1172 ; at New York, 1183 ; lord Cornbury com- plains of the captain, 1188; her commander dead, 1189; difficulties respecting the command of the, 1191, 1192; a vacancy in the command of, V., 4; engagement between a French privateer and, 21 ; captain Norbury commands, til ; ordered to England, 80; deserters from, employed in New York, 123; reverend .Mr. Vesey chaplain of, 466. Triumph, ship, vice-admiral Mings hoists his flag on board the, II., 344. Triumphant, M. de Vaudreuil commands, X..-3S5. Trois Cousins, ship, arrives at Quebec, X., 179. Trompeuse, bis majesty's ship, permitted to take in wood and water in New York, III., 363; ungrateful return for that favor, 364. 582 GENERAL INDEX. [Shi — Ships — continued.- Trou, ship, sent to the Manhattans, II., CO; conveys intelligence to Holland that the frigates about to sail from England are intended against New Netherland, 432; mentioned, 452, 454, 458, 461, 462, 468; gov- ernor Winthrop sails for Europe in the, 460. Tweed, his majesty's ship, conveys lord Dunmore to New York, VIII., 223. Unicorn, ship, puts into New York in distress, IV., 591. Union, ship, taken from the French, condemned and sold at New York, IV., 444. (See Jacob, skip.) Union, his majesty's ship, commanded by sir Charles Hardy at the battle of Belleisle, VI., 1021. Union, transport, sent with supplies for the Indians, VIII., 696. Unity, ship, Peter Tonneman returns to Holland in the, II., 34. Unity, ship, strikes on Sandy Hook, V., 67. Vaarwel, ship, I., 535. Valckenier, ship, captain Forester sent back to Europe in the, I., 286 ; brings a supply of powder and lead to New Netherland, 312 ; Joost Teunissen petitions for leave to sail to Holland in the, 328; a few snap- haunce found on board, 342 ; about to convey emi- grants to New Netherland, 376, 377; referred to, 447, 506, 548; sinister reports spread by the passengers arrived in the, II., 153. Valeur, ship, sails from Quebec, X., 132; sent to Louisbourg, 315 ; carries funds thither, 316 ; sent with despatches from Canada, 755, 762, 822; carries news of the victory at Ticonderoga, 771 ; arrives at Quebec, 843. Vergulden Arent (Gulden Arent), the, II., 191, 193,232; letters sent to Holland by, 438 ; Jacob Jansen Staats, master of, 452; Pieter Classen Deucht commands, 454; Pieter Cornelissen Bes, master of, 456; saluted, 460, 461 ; sails from New Amsterdam, 462 ; arrives at New Amsterdam, 465 ; returns to Holland, 466, and conveys news of the Esopus war, 484. Vergulde Bever, ship, chartered to convey settlers to the Delaware river, II., 6 ; about to sail, 7; arrives at New Amstel, 8; mentioned, 124, 461. Vergulde Otter, ship, II., 124. Vergulde Son, ship, sails from New Netherland, II., 49; repaired, 5!; carries letters to Holland, 60; timber sent to Holland in the, 61 ; conveys settlers to the Delaware, 68 ; mentioned, 110, 115. Vergulde Star, ship, brings letters to New Netherland, 11., 2:;i», 235; copy of a despatch sent to Holland by the, 234; loaded at Virginia, 253; referred to, 466, 468. Vermandois, his majesty's ship, captured, IX., 930. Vespe, ship, arrives at Quebec, IX., 657. Victoire, .-hip, sails from Quebec, X., 900. Victory, his majesty's ship, admiral sir Charles Hardy hoi>ts his Hag on board, VI., 1021. Vierge de Grace, packet, sails from Quebec for Bos- ton, X., 118. Vigilant, ship, at Louisbourg, X., 4,31, 53, 66; taken by the Massachusetts frigate, 59 ; sent on a cruise, 60. Ville de Paris, ship, captured, X., 573. Vischkorf, ship, taken by the English, II., 268. Vissertgie, yacht, II., 123. Vliegende Hart, sloop, I , 604. Vlug, ship, on the coast of Angola, I., 164. Vogelgryp, sloop, arrives in the South river, I., 291. Voorlooper, ketch, sails from New Amsterdam to the West Indies, I., 446. Vos, ship, the director and council write to Holland for reinforcements by the, II., 431, 432 ; mentioned, 454, 468 ; arrives at New Amsterdam, 462 ; sails from New Amsterdam, 464. Vulture, his majesty's sloop, presses the crew of a New Jersey vessel, VII., 226. Waeg, ship, dispatched to the South river, I., 5S3 ; ca- pitulation of fort Cassimir signed on board the, 607; employed to take colonists to the Delaware river, II., 4; mentioned, 18, 19, 54, 115 ; about to sail from Amsterdam to the Delaware, 20 ; conveys settlers to the Delaware, 68 ; the letter of the protector to the English on Long island transmitted to Amsterdam by, 163 ; employed in the expedition against the Swedes on the South river, 233, 442, 446, III., 343. Walcheren, ship, taken by the English, II., 26S. Wapen van Amsterdam, ship, II., 327. "Warwick, his majesty's ship, captain Shuldham com- mands, VIII., 081; captured, X., 767. Wasp, United Slates sloop, VIII., 676. Waterhont, ship, the captain of the, not to receive Cor- nelis van Tienhoven on board, I., 435 ; the skipper of the, prosecuted, 505, 507. Welvaert, ketch, II., 691. Weymouth, his majesty's ship, captain Kuowles com- mands, X., 31. White Dove, ship, allowed to sail to Virginia, I., 26. William of London, ship, prevented trading in Hudson's river by the Dutch, 1., 73-81. William and Mary, ship, about to sail with emigrants to Virginia, III., 650. William and Nicholas, ship, sent against the Dutch at the Delaware, III., 70. Winchelsea, his majesty's ship, captain Kouse com- mands, X., 60. Winchester, his majesty's ship, at New York, VII., 446; four of her crew killed, 454. Windsor, his majesty's ship, nairowly escapes ship- wreck, V., 277. Witte Ruyter, ship, sails from New Amsterdam, II., 468. Wolff, ship, governor Fletcher arrives at New York in the, III., 846. Yarmouth packet, sails from Quebec with French troops, X.,1127. Yarmouth, his majesty's ship, commodore Knowles com- mands, X., 31. Young Isaac, ship, French troops embark at Quebec on board of, X., 1127. Shi] GENERAL [NDEX. 583 Ships continuid. Zeehont, Bhlp, left in New N. therland, M , 800, 612; me ii d, 638, 649 oaptare thi ee New England \ essi I , /.. epoert, the, bi Ixed I j g the ministry, 285 ; sends an ai do Lonisboarg, 297; oertifles thai the -i\ nations bad rati- fied oeitain treaties, 299 ; in favor of the neutrality of tin' Indians, 302 ; the New York assembly oensure the conduol of governor Clinton in connection with, 309 ; proposes an expedition against Crown Point, 382, 422, 403; annonnoes the abandonmenl of the expedition against Canada, 384; his regimenl to 1"' completed from American levies, 385; orders the disbanding the troops, 396, 403, 109,414, 678; advises governor Clin- ton to employ the Indians at the expense of the crown, 398; urges the holding a congress, 402, 421; gives certificates to commissioned officers in the proposed expedition against Canada, 418; employed in devising an expedition against Crown Point, 419, 424,463, 027, 657, 659, 667, 684; thwarted by the New N . o lature, 420 ; advises thai colonel Johnson l mployed to prevent the six nations going over to the French, 125 ; letter of governor Clinton to, 426; requested by gov. 'rnor Clinton to report on his administration, 428 ; terms <>n which the Boston merchants accept the bills of, 429 ; his report on the government of New York, 432; joins governor Clinton in a report on Indian affairs, 437; conveys French prisoners to Albany, 43s ; attends an Indian oonferenoe at Albany, 441, 445, 447, 450; Indian name of, 443, 450, 451, et seq. ; corres- pondence with the governor of Canada, 452, 482, X., 153, 15S; his son sent to England with despatches, VI., 455, 464 ; reports the disarming of the late levies, 457; engaged in arranging the accounts of the late expedition, 458 ; recommends governor Clinton to re- call Mr. Colden as his adviser, 459; chief adviser of governor Clinton, 464, 470, 472, 528, 691; transmits to the duke of Bedford copy of a letter to the gover- nor of Canada, 477 ; requested to permit the Abena- kis to settle again in their village, 479 ; the governor of Canada complains of the detention of French Indi- ans by, 4SS; thanks the governor of Canada for his good treatment of prisoners, 489 ; solicits the gover- nor of Canada to redeem English prisoners out of the hands of the Indians, 497; accused of looking upon the six nations as dogs, 506 ; governor Clinton refers the lords of tiade for information on the state of parties in New York to, 530 ; eastern Indians apply for peace to, 542 ; orders for an exchange of prisoners sent to, 543 ; papers in support of the British right to lands I ! not to tnl.lv inquin New ^ oi b to, V l., 699 ; instructions to, 1 t.. a union Ol til "i Mr. Smitl api I od to, B2 n-t tin) 14 ■• ized to the governors in America ord re I v. ith, 916; his letl n the projected union of the coloi mmends not only a parliamentary union, but parliamentary taxation of the ooloni -, 9 10 Thomas Robinson on I hi 941; extract of a letter from colonel Johnson to, 946; his plan for attacking Crown Point laid before the New York ■; reports his visit to general Braddock, 953, md I • movements against the two New I rapbical notice of, 959; titles of pamphlets published in of, ibid ; will not require an Indian escort on his way to Oswe o,963; general Johnson desires the Indians to assist, 981, 985; on his way to Oswego, 990; cannon Loaned him by New York, 991 ; major-general Johnson complains of, 904 ; his representations to the Mohawks, 90S: detaches many oi the six nations from the expedition against Crown Point, 999; at Albany, 1021 ; holds a council of war for deter- mining future operations, 1023; letter of, I Johnson, 1024; obstructs general Johnson's adminis- tration oi Indian affairs, ibid; commissions general Johnson to manage Indian affairs, 1025; his instruc- tion-- to general Johnson, li'2ii ; letter of Mr William Johnson to, 1027; Dieskau's successwould i fatal to the forces of, VII., 4 ; 5 ; sir William Johnson continues to complain of, 7; his additional instructions to sir William Johnson, 10 ; letter of sir William Johnson to, and bis answer, 11 ; agrees that sir William Johnson should act under the commission he held from general Braddock, 13; further letter from sir William Johnson to, ibid; re- quested to recall his special agents from among the Indians, 14; six nations not inclined to join, 10; why, 23, 24; ill effects of his interference with the Indians, 25; his intrigues among the Mohawks, 29, 30; speeches of, to the Mohawks, 31 ; notified of a liberal grant made by the New York assembly, 37 ; com- plaints against trespassers transmitted to, 38; in- 584 GENERAL INDEX. [Shi- Shirley, William — continued. formation respecting Crown Point sent to, 39 of the danger threatening Oswego, 43; promises to build a fort for the Oneidas, 4G, 47. 68; succeeds general Braddock, 59, 62; about to raise an army against the French, 60 ; sends a message to the Mis- sisagas, 65 ; succeeded by the earl of Loudoun, 75 ; sir William Johnson loses the friendship of, 86 ; requested to offer rewards for deserters, 88 ; the Missisagas promise to meet, 90 ; to appoint the officers to have charge of forts, 92; commander-in- chief, 116; sir William Johnson remonstrates against the war with the Delawares to, 119 ; his attention called to the question of boundary between New York and Massachusetts, 121 ; the first to introduce pay among the Indians, 129, 184, 185 ; the Oneidas com- plain of the interpreter stationed at the carrying place by, 151 ; promises to build vessels on lake Ontario, 180 ; his attention called to the encroach- ments of Massachusetts on the territorry of New York, 206 ; opposes sir William Johnson, 228 ; recommends reverend Mr. Macclenaghan for orders in the episcopal church, 415 ; erects military posts in the country of the six nations, 577 ; governor of the Bahamas, 946 ; appoints captain Bradstreet adjutant- general, VIII., 379 ; projects an attack on Niagara, 702 ; the governor of Canada proposes an exchange of prisoners to, X., 19 ; authorized to emit money for war purposes, 44 ; sends captain Rouse with despatches to England, 59 ; sends captain Stevens to Canada, 97 ; gives a pass to French prisoners, 100 ; dispatches a vessel to Louisbourg, 112 ; ordered to look to the secu- rity of Nova Scotia, 164 ; effects an exchange of prisoners, 177, 185 ; extract of a letter from, 190 extract of a letter from governor Clinton to, 194 ordered to exchange Indian prisoners, 197, 198 marches a force into Maine, 265 ; at New York, 282 colonel of the 50th regiment, ibid ; his emissaries among the five nations, 326 ; the French obtain a copy of general Braddoek's instructions to, 364 ; commands at Oswego, 377 ; abandons the expedition against Niagara, 380, 384 ; governor Vaudreuil's movements against, 382 ; requested to pay attention to general Dieskau, 412; superseded, 574; calls a congress at New York, 776. Shirley, , junior, bearer of despatches to England, VI., 455, 464. Shirly, Mr., III., 18. Shirreft, William, commissioner for settling the boundary line between Massachusetts and Rhode Island, VI., 168. Shirts, duty on, I., 634. Shockbolt, Mauris, IV., 937. Shoemaker, Jotham, IV., 941. Shoemaker, Qenry, IV., 941. Shoes, duly on, I., 634 ; price of, in New York, IV., 720. Bhomaker, Rudolph, VIII., 233. Bhonagarese, a Mohawk warrior, VI., 315. Shorne (Thorne), ensign, exchanged, X., 882. Short Account of Governor Clinton's Conduct, VI., 399. Short Heads, showing the Reasonableness of Governor Clinton's Application for Equipage Money, VI., 246. Short Hills (New Jersey), general Washington occupies, VIII., 793. Short Vindication of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, reverend doctor Johnson author of, VI., 914. Shorter, John, III., 176. Shotwel, Daniel, IV., 942. Shotwel, John, IV., 942. Showonidous, alias Jerry, a Tuscarora Indian, murdered by soldiers at Schenectady, VII., 178. Shrewsbury, [Charles Talbot, 12th] earl of, secretary of state, III , viii, 629, IV., 310, 443; one of the council for trade, III., xiv, 572, IV., 101, 181, 182; particulars of the revolution in New York transmitted to, III., 585 ; mentioned, 605 ; letter of colonel Bayard to, 634; letter of lieutenant-governor Leisler to, 731, 751 ; letters of governor Fletcher to, IV., 36, 149, 232 ; of the privy council, 103 ; lays before the board of trade a paper relating to the northern parts of America, 167 ; Robert Livingston complains of gov- ernor Fletcher to, 205 ; John Nelson submits a paper on the state of the colonies to, 206, and another on the affairs of France, 207 ; mentioned, 211 ; gov- ernor Fletcher writes to, 226, 243; announces the appointment of the earl of Bellomont as governor of New York, Massachusetts, &c, 261; one of the lords justices, 277 ; assures governor Fletcher that his ma- jesty is not dissatisfied with his conduct, 474 ; sick, 759. Shrewsbury (England), the earl of Essex with the army near, I., 134. Shrewsbury (Schrousbury, Shrousbury, New Jersey), called on to surrender to the Dutch, II., 572; in AchterCol, 576, 622; a new election of magistrates ordered for, 579, 619 ; names of the magistrates of, 582 ; magistrates, elected for, 595 ; takes the oath of allegiance, 598 ; population of, in 1673, 607 ; militia oflicers of, 608 ; the quakers hold their yearly meeting at, IV., 1171 ; lord Cornbury at, V., 55; reverend Alexander Innes episcopal minister at, 326. Shriek, Susanna, wife of major Brockholes, III., 664. Shrimpton, Samuel, memoir of, III., 365 ; mentioned, 543. Shrovetide, director Kieft keeps, I., 213. Shubenacadie river, where, X., 11. Shuckburgh, Richard, M. D., his memorandum of what passed at colonel Johnson's interview with the six nations, VI., 805; his report received by the board of trade, 830; secretary for Indian affairs, VII., 394, 433, 434, 435, 436, 437, VIII., 227, 228, 233, 244, 282, 283, 304, 3G2; surgeon to the New York inde- pendent companies, VII., 695 ; recommended to be restored to his office as secretary, ibid, 703, 838; bio- graphical notice of, VIII., 244; aged and Infirm, 311; dies, 396; his death regretted by the secretary of state, 404. Sim GENERAL INDEX. 585 Shu, 1,1, mi, John, Junior, IV., 942. Suuldham, admiral Molinenx, on tin- North American station, VIII., 670 ; biographioal notioe of, 881; Lit baron, ibid ; «:i pt:ii n , Burrenden hi hip, £., 707. shut, Bolomon, IV ,941. shut,', Richard, ill., 869. Shute, Samuel, proteota Mr, Bridger, Y., 175; governor of New Hampshire, . r >9. r ) ; thank.; governor Burnet for his interposition with the five nations in favor of Massa- chusetts, 656. Biaerdsies, the Indiana about, visit Onondaga, v., 375. (See New Jersey.) Biara, those of New Netherland to bo allowed to take salt oear, I., 155. Sibols (Sibolts), Sybrant, has difficulties at Hartford, II., 142, 143. Sibthorp, archbishop Seeker a native of, VI., 906. Sicily, admiral de Ruyter wounded off, I., 582; the French foment a revolution in, IX., 642. Sickajoock, the Dutch purchase, II., 139. Siokenames river, agreement between Jacob van Curler and the chiefs of, II., 139; amount paid for the flat on the Connecticut river to the chief of, 140. Sickes, Thomas, number of vessels under, I., 36. Sickness, severe in New Netherland, II., 50, 79, 113 ; fatal on the Delaware river, 69 ; in New Orange arising from filth, 704 ; great, throughout the northern colo- nies, III., IS") ; epidemical, prevails in Massachusetts, IV., 67; great, at New York, 972, 1152; disappears, 1004 ; supposed causes of the, 1064 ; attributed to the taking of the census, V., 339 ; among the troops at La Famine, IX., 243 ; great at Niagara and fort Frontenac, 391; prevalent in Canada, 743. (See Diseases.) Sickoneysincks (Siconescinque), or the Whorekill, II., 71, 111 , 342. Siconesius, a Delaware chief, I., 43. Sidgsihowanne, a Maquase sachem, IV., 897. Sidney, Henry, viscount, secretary of state, III., viii ; mem ber of the privy council, 572, 711, IV., 103. (See Rom- ney.) Sidney, Thomas Townshend, viscount, III., x. Sidney (Nova Scotia), M. d'Iberville enters, IX., 544, 546 ; former name of, X., 7, 124. Siebing, Jan, II., 191. Siecken, Dirck, II., 699. Sier, Janlo, IV., 1010. Sierra Leone, I., 100, 102, 105, 110, 115, 158, 243. Sieversen, Tites, II., 180. Sighers, J., I., 468. Sighrena, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 986. Siketeu Hacky, I., 361. Silck. (See Sellick.) Silhouette, Etienne de, comptroller-general, X., vii ; his me- moir on the policy of abandoning Canada, 940 ; bio- graphical notice of, 943. Siliacquis, Hendrick, I., 605, 606. 74 Silk, brought into Holland by th« Duton Wfl India com- pany, l , 42, 82; dniv ,,n, 884; manufacture of, in i',|, [V.,788; South Carolina capable of p.,,. in, ing, v., 610. Sille, Lourena, III., ~-> Sillo (Silla, ByUa), Ni, i Neth- erland, I., 602 42,43; mentioned, 391 rbid tie.' . 122, ill, di fort untenable, 440 ; notioe of, ibid ; ooUeoi the pieoea of the letter oontalning the terma offered by thi nt to New Qtreoht, 467 ; opposed to resisting [liah, 499 ; Bella a house to captain Lavall, 637. Sillery, Carloman Philogene Brulart, count de, marries Louise Ifigot, X., 685. Sillery (Canada), Roger Morris at the battle of, VIII., 590 ; captain Hazen distinguishes himself at the battle of, 777; population of, in 1666, IX., 57 ; an Indian mis- sion at, 150; Indiana settled at, 194; efforts making to prevail on the Abenakis to settle at, 354 ; battle of, X., 1076, 1077. Silliman, brigadier general [Gold Selleck,] taken prisoner, VIII., 685. Silly, M. de, member of the council in Canada, IX., 36. Sils, John, X., 881. Silver, supposed to be discovered in New Netherland, I., 148; price of, in New York in 1740, VI., 169; cus- toms at New York to be paid only in, VIII., 96; a mine of, supposed to be in New York, 449. (See Cur- rency ; Mines.) Silvercroen, P. Spieringh. (See Spieringh.) Silverheels, a Seneca warrior, VII., 108. Silvester, Constantine, coproprietor of Shelter island, II., 588 ; mentioned, 590. Silvester, Nathaniel, submits to the Dutch, II., 587; Shelter island granted to, 588, 589 ; conveyance of Shelter island to, 590 ; mentioned, 645, 656. Silvester's island (Sylvester island), II., 655, 656, 657, 664. Simblin. (See St. Blew.) Simcock, John, IV., 53. Simkam, Pieter, III., 76. Simmes, Thomas, IV., 935. Simmon, Charles, IV., 938. Simmonds, Mr., III., 107. Simmons, captain, taken, IV., 1113. Simms, Lancelot, III., 768. (See Symes.) Simonin, captain, arrives at Quebec, X., 101 ; sails for France, 112, 113; runs aground in the St. Lawrence, 161; brings despatches to Canada, 162; arrives in Quebec, 163. Simons, Gerryt, sent in pursuit of the deserters from Sche- nectady, IV., 161, 162. Simons, John, II., 628. Simpson (Sympson), lieutenant Andrew, wounded at Ticon- deroga, X., 730 ; notice of, ibid. Simpson, Elizabeth, marries James Livingston, VIII., 662. Simpson (Simson), John, IV., 937, 1007. 58G GENERAL INDEX. [Sim — Simpson, reverend John, arrested for attacking the common- wealth of England from the pulpit, I., 579. Simpson, William, the five nations solicit the pardon of, IV., 364 ; the earl of Bellomont requests a pardon for, 428 ; answer to that application, 453. Sinckly, Robert, III., 22. Sinclair (Singclear), captain, his ship captured, IV., 1121, 1129. Sinclair, lieutenant-general Patrick, biographical notice of, VIII., 598. Sindacksegie, a Mohawk chief, III., 441, 442, 558. Singletary, Jonathan, II., 600, 603, 606. Singleton, lieutenant, Royal Greens, wounded and taken pri- soner, VIII., 721. Sing Sing, L, 366. Sinjaderise, a Canada Mohawk, IV., 978. Sinking fund, a, provided for redeeming New York bills of credit, V., 494, 500, 504, 524; the state of the, to be reported to the lords of trade, 526. Sinnicquanda, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 805. Sinninadjewane, a Seneca sachem, IV., 805. Sinnonnanduwan, a Cayuga chief, IV., 906. Sinnonquiresse, an Onondaga sachem, III., 774; Indian name of baron Longueuil, V., 243. Sinnot, Mr., robbed by Indians, VII., 765, 776 ; makes his escape from fort Chartres, 765 ; arrives at the Illinois, 780. Sinondowane (Sinnedowane), one of the five nations, II., 594, III., 521, IV., 905, V., 544. (See Indian language.) Sinonquiresse, a Mohawk sachem, IV., 540, 541, 654, 657, 728, 897, 910, 985. Sinquees, a Delaware chief, I., 593, 596, 597, 599, 600. Sintinck, I., 366. Siohaische, a Seneca chief, IV., 342. Siperman, Rynier, II., 182. Sipkes, John, III., 630. Sirix, Titus, II., 645. Siscohoka, a Mantas Indian, I., 598. Sisse. (See Cice.) Sjaunt, Indian name of an English prisoner among the In- dians, IV., 691. Skachtege, an Indian village near Alban)', V., 281. Skahyonevio, a Cayuga sachem, VII., 255 ; his speech, 256. (See Indian language.) Skanarady, a Cayuga chief, VIII., 113. Skanondowa, a Susquehanna chief, V., 464. Skanonyade, arrives with a party of Senecas at fort Johnson, VII , 180. Skayowees, killed at the battle of Lake George, VII., 55. Skeanoh, tin; Indian name of captain Bradstreet, VII., 185. (See Indian language.) Skeene, William, commissioner for settling the boundary between Massachusetts and Rhode Island, VI., 168. Skekouen, lake Nipissing called, IX., 160. Skelding, Mr., taken prisoner, X., 527. Skelton, Robert, IV , 1007. 3, John, VIII., 415. Skene, major Philip, proposes to settle certain tracts of land in America, VII., 428; report of the board of trade thereupon, 429 ; little known of the lands petitioned for by, 445 ; the officers of the New York provincials apply for lands petitioned for by, 446 ; applies for a patent of land between South bay and fort Edward, 510, 615 ; commences a clearance, 510; serves in the expedition against Martinico, 588 ; endeavors to obtain a patent for land on lake Champlain, ibid ; goes to England, ibid ; the artillery patent interferes with his settlement, 589 ; quantity of land granted to, ibid ; biographical notice of, VIII., 415; not to be sued for quit-rents, 433 ; taken prisoner and sent to Connecti- cut, 597; sends governor Tryon an account of the defeat of the Americans before Quebec, 663 ; wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 728. Skenesborough township formed, VIII., 415. Skenon, the Seneca name for governor Beauharnois, IX., 1082, 1083, 1087. (See Indian language.) Skidmore. (See Kidmorc.) Skinner, John, commands the New Jersey volunteers, VIII., 803. Skonsbill, III., 416. (See Schuylkill.) Skoonhoven, Jacobus, V., 282. Skye, isle of, the earl of Loudon retires to, VII., 36. Slane, [Christopher Fleming, 22d] baron, reported to suc- ceed brigadier Hunter in the government of New York, V., 377. Slangh, Jacob, attempts director Kieft's life, I., 413 ; killed and his head stuck on a post, 414. Slater (Slaughter), Edward, III., 293, 295. Slavers, the English capture two French, X., 529. (See Slaves.) Slavery, conversion of negroes to Christianity supposed to emancipate them from, IV., 510, 511 ; in the Illinois, VII., 693, X., 248. Slaves, the Dutch cannot compete in the West India coun- tries for want of, I., 39 ; the Dutch not in the habit of making use of, 65 ; to be imported into New Neth- erland, 155, 216, 246; proposals for the improvement of the trade in, 158 ; exportation of, from Angola permitted, 215 ; tax in Brazil on, 230 ; considerations on the supplying Brazil with, 243 ; two or three thou- sand to be obtained in Guinea, 244; various conside- rations on the trade in, ibid ; to he profitable, must have particular owners, 245 ; children of manumitted negroes in New Netherland held as, 302, 331, 335; conditions on which they were manumitted in New Netherland, 343, 42"j ; admiral de Ruyter Liberates Christian, 582 ; Oaptured from the Spaniards sold in New Netherland, II., 28; brought to New Netherland and sold there, names of the, 31 ; a contract to be entered into for the delivery at the Delaware of, 214; ship Gideon .sent to convey, to New Netherland, 2IS ; ' Hide contracts to deliver in New Netherland a cargo of, 222; a privateer captures a Dutch vessel with her cargo of, ibid ; transport of, to the Delaware provided for, 223 ; many, at the South river sold in -■■•1 GENERAL INDEX ►87 Blavea continutd. 521 ; the Dub 76fl . to be ■ I ppositlon to the introduction Into fork from I 261 ; t". w , in New i: i in N'ru York to pn renl Inhumanity to, 374, 547, V.. L38 ; do oare taken In New *> oris for the ■ of, HI., 415; run away from the clergyman at Sohe- ueotady, 458 ; an Indian, in New York, < ; T^ ; among the Indians, who, IV., 42 ; pi pirates sell a number of the i ries, near soar, for, 552; uuml Graham's, S47; wages p'aid in New York to, B75; r turns of the merchants of Jamaica by the trade in, 877; an act passed in New York to regulate, 1004; an aoi passed to prevent the runnin negro, 1168; an [ndian, hanged for murdering his master and the rest of tin- family, V., 39 ; a female negro, burnt for the rime, ibid; an act passed in New Jersey for regu- lating, vetoed by reason of the unusual punishment provided thereby, 167; a duty laid on imported, 17s, 185, VI., 27, 37, 3S, VII., 907, VIII., 452; steal their masters' plate for the purpose of clipping it, V., 181 ; bill for laying a further duty on, passed by the New York assembly, but lost in the council, 293; number of, in live counties in New York in 1703 and 1712, 340; particulars of a conspiracy in New York among the, 341 ; instances of barbarous punishments inflicted in New York on, ibid; several free Spanish Indians sold in New Y'ork as, 342 ; negro act produced by the conspiracy of the, 356 ; an act to prevent the running away of, to Canada, 418 ; an act passed to suspend the duties on, brought from South Carolina, ibid, 419 ; Indian children transported to and sold in other plantations as, 433 ; law for the manumission of, how evaded in New York, 461 ; number of, in Maryland in 1720, 605; clothing of, 606; attempt a revolution in Soutli Carolina, 610 ; runaway, sheltered at fort St. Augustine (Florida), 612; fly into the woods from Virginia, 637, 639 ; reward offered for fugitive, 676 ; the five nations agree to surrender fugitive, ibid ; the act for regulating, continued, 782 ; an Indian, taken from South Carolina, 793 ; an Indian, how disposed of, 796 ; imported into New York, return of, 814; smug- gled into the province of New Y'ork, S95 ; an act passed against conspiracies of, 905 ; imported from Africa into New York, 927 ; objections to the tax on, VI., 32 ; the tax on, abolished, 34, 1S5 ; the governor of Georgia complains of runaway, 242 ; a Rhode Island Indian sold in Canada as a, 44S ; in Indian villages to be redeemed, 544 ; the six nations informed that the English look upon them as, 546, 706 ; ardent spirits exported from America to Africa for the purchase of, 745 ; law en acted to restrain inhuman severities against, VII. offered the Hut •.larmiiig the, 874 ; William Kn'.x pub- , B0 i . to I . 140; in Illinois and l tics.) Slave trade, reserved to the V* the, 244 ; in tl Dies in L708, \ Slecher, Wigbolt, olerk of the oity of Amsterdam, II., 172, 173, 177. Blecktenhorst. (fi ihorst.) Sleight, Mattyse, lieutenant of militia of tl Ulster and Dutchess, IV., 810. Sligo, John Browne, 1st earl of, VII., 846. Sligo, the of the earls of Bellomont in the county of, IV., 851. Slingsby, Henry, one of the lords of trade, III., xiii, 31, 191, 192, 213. Slix, Georges, X., 881. Sloan.', Hans, one of the lords of trade, III., xix. Sloane, sir Hans, baronet, VIII., 437. Sloop, first, built in New Netherland, I., 12; Cadwallader amends the building at Oswego of a, VI., 745. (SeeSAtp».) Sloop island, lake Champlain, X., 843. Sloops bay, I., 183, 544; absorbed by the English, 5G5, II., 134; Magaretinne, chief of, 140. (See Narragansett.) Sloper, William, one of the lords of trade, III., xvii, VII., 222, 224, 335, 336, 337, 338, 354, 406, 419, 438, 460. Sloper, William, agent to lord Cornbury, IV., 1137, 1173, 1176; mentioned, V., 2; agent to governor Hunter, 317. Sloss, John, V., 419. Slott, Peter Jansen, II., 631, 634, 637. Sloughter (Slater, Slaughter, Slawter), Henry, Joseph Dud!, y member of the council of, III., 364; governor of New York, 619, 692, 825 ; proposals of, to the lords of trade, 622 ; commission of, 623 ; date of his ap- pointment, 650 ; testimony of the merchants trading to N.w York in favor of, 651 ; they retirge the recom- mendations in favor of, 653 ; instructions expected in New Y'ork, 699, 755 ; liberates William Nieolls, 709; obtains au order for a sloop, &c, 711, 712 ; William Pinhorne one of the council under, 716; news of his appointment receiv 719; brings out a new seal for the province, 72'; : his arrival at New Y'ork anxiously looked for, 727 ; petitions to the king from New York referred to, 750 ; arrives in New Y'ork, 756, 766, 826 ; supposed to be drowned, 757 ; badges worn in New York by the 588 GENERAL INDEX. [Slo- Sloughter, Henry — continued. friends of, 758 ; transmits to lord Nottingham an account of the trial and conviction of Jacob Leisler and Jacob Milborne, 759 ; the fort surrendered to, ibid; calls an assembly, 761, IV., 215; report of, on petitions from New York, III., 762; passes be- hind Nutlen island in his coming to New York, 765 ; has Leisler and Milborne arrested and convicted, 767, 811; urged to execute them, 768; applies to the governor of Massachusetts for the records of New York, &c, 769 ; colonel Bradstreet consults with, 770 ; proposals of christian Mohawks to, 771 ; answer of, 772 ; address to the five nations of, 773 ; answer of the five nations to, 774 ; other Indian conferences •with, 777 ; visits the ruins of Schenectady, 779 ; advised of the marching of an expedition from Albany against Canada, 781 ; informs the governors of the several provinces of the measures he has adopted for the public defense, and calls for rein- forcements, 784 ; invites a meeting of commissioners from the other provinces, 765 ; letter of the Mary- land committee to, 788 ; informs secretary Blathwayt of the execution and beheading of Leisler and Mil- borne, 789 ; asks for assistance from the other colonies against the French, 790; requests that New England and the other colonies be recom- mended to assist New York, 791 ; dead, ibid, IV., 117, 1152; a post-mortem examination on the body of, III., 794 ; brought over a small quantity of stores, 800 ; commissioned, 810 ; appropriates to his own use moneys sent to pay the companies, 845 ; governor Fletcher finds fault with the administration of, 848 ; sir William Phipps reflects on, IV., 8, 9 ; lieutenant- colonel Lodwick instructed to give an account of affairs since the arrival of, 33 ; expense incurred by New York to protect the frontiers since the arrival of, 56 ; Connecticut has not rendered New York any assistance since the arrival of, 84 ; first assistance received by New York from Connecticut since the arrival of, 99 ; indemnified for having received duties before an act was passed authorizing him to do so, 119 ; the assembly require an account of public moneys given to, 129, 145 ; ordered to pay certain moneys, 132 ; first governor of New York under king William, 134 ; governor Fletcher denies having received any money belonging to, 180 ; Abraham Gouverneur at New York in the time of, 197; oppresses Leisler's friends, 212, 214, 217 ; amount paid in advance by Robert Living- ston for victualing the forces in the time of, 253 ; instructions regarding quit-rents given to, 392 ; an unjust perquisite paid by the soldiers invented by, 423 ; takes a part of the king's farm wrongfully, 473 ; allows perquisites to the victualers of the soldiers, 485; Leisler and Milbourn suffer death and the reve- rend Mr. Dellius returns to New York in the time of, 489 ; William Smith's name inserted in the instruc- tions to, as councilor, 1137 ; first to use the royal style in land patents, V., 369 ; mentioned, IX., 507, 526. Sloughter, Mrs., IV., 118; claims money from the province of New York, 119. Slutter island, VII., 334. Sluys, Louren Sacharyassen, II., 691. Smack, Hendrick Mattysen, II., 702. Smake, Matys, ensign of the militia of New Uytregt, IV., 809. Smal, Jan, fiscal Van Dyck wishes to prosecute, I., 455. Small (Smalk), lieutenant, bearer of a letter from general Abercrombie to M. de Montcalm, X., 774. Small, John, land granted to, VII., 93; major-general, bio- graphical notice of, VIII., 588; at Staten island, 683. Small causes, the lawyers of New York oppose the passage of a bill providing for the summary trial of, VII., 342 ; an act passed in New York providing for the summary trial of, 406 ; reasons in support of the act empowering justices to try, 427 ; act referred to the council of the board of trade, 437. (See Acts, New York.) Small pox. (See Diseases.) Smally, John, II., 587. Smalmans, major, a prisoner among the Indians, VII., 688. Smart, captain, trades from New York to Curacao, IV., 413 ; master of a ketch, 519. Smead, Joseph, VII., 903. Smedley, lieutenant-colonel, wounded, X., 732. Smeeman, Harmen, II., 463, 464. Smibert, Mr., dead, VI., 908. Smit, Hendrik Barentse, II., 577, 702. Smit, Hendrick Wesselse, II., 699. Smith, , a pirate, his money seized at Boston, IV., 432. Smith, , furnishes information of French movements in Canada, VI., 825. Smith, , a trader at the German Flatts, murders two Oneidas, VII., 278. Smith, , Dr. Barclay's defense against, mentioned, VII., 536, 566. Smith, , Indians repulsed in an attack on the house of, IX., 614. Smith, Aaron, IV., 83. Smith, captain, agent for Virginia, at Albany, V., 506. Smith, captain (or Captaiu Smith), a Delaware Indian, V., 677. Smith, Charles, a prisoner among the Senecas, IV., 691 ; delivered up to the earl of Bullomont, 734, 735. Smith, colonel, of Virginia, marches against the western Indians, VIII., 728; grants them peace, 729. Smith, Daniel, member of governor Andros' council, III., 543. Smith, Daniel, ensign of the militia of Jamaica, IV., 808 ; churchwarden in Jamaica (Long island), V., 329. Smith, Dirck, the commissioners sail for Hartford in the sloop of, II., 385 ; arrives at the Manhattans from the South river, 438 ; mentioned, 699. (See Van Deven- ter.) Smith, Elizabeth, marries governor Carterett, II., 607. Smith, reverend father, S. J., a very good humored man, III., 613; mentioned, 747; entertained by Mr. Pin- borne, IV., 398. -An] GENERAL INDEX. Smith (Smyth), I'n iiirick, <-li i«-f justice of Naw Jei ay, Dotioe of, \ in , 1 12; mentioned, 187. Smith, George, IV., 937, l » •» 'T , \ Smith, Henry, reverend Mr. Lyons mania VII., 3:>7. Smith, Isaac, ensign of tin' militia of Hampstead, IV., 808. Smith, James, arrives in New Fork with letters <>t recom- mendation from the lords of trade, V., 587 j recom- mended for a seal hi tin' oounoil of New Ji i seoretarj of New Jersey, dead, 936,YL, 24, :;»;. Smith, Jeremiah, oaptain of tin' militia of Hampstead, IV., 808 Smith, sir Jeremy, knight, memoir of, II., 344; sails with a fleet from England, 418. Smith, captain John, the first discoverer of Chesapeake bay, II., 93. Smith, John, a magistrate of Hempstead, II., 591, 616. Smith, John, Captain Laval's servant, II., 591. Smith, John, of Middletown (New Jersey), II., 608. Smith, John, taken by the Dutch on his passage from Mary- land, II., 715. Smith, John, witness to the treaty made by the English with the Mohawks, III., 68; surveyor of the revenue, 401 ; dismissed, 403, 494; mentioned, 410, 596, 742; deprived of the charge of the public granary, 413 ; bookkeeper, 414; arrested and imprisoned, 416; deputy collector of New York, 495 ; sent with des- patches to Canada, 566, 569, 571; late custom house officer, 740. Smith, John, judge of common pleas for Queens county, IV., 27. Smith, John (of New York), IV., 937, 1008. Smith, John, member of the board of trade, IV., 127, 129, 138, V., 88, 89; lord of the treasury, IV., 141 ; mem- ber ot the privy council, 961, 1127 ; chancellor of the exchequer, V., 508. Smith, ensign John, 42d Highlanders, wounded at Ticonde- roga, X., 729. Smith, Jonathan, lieutenant of horse for Queens county, IV., 809 ; signs a petition to king William, 938. Smith, Jose, clerk of Queens county, V., 329. Smith, Joseph (of Jamaica), II., 712, 717, 718; accused of perjury, 727. Smith, Joseph, lieutenant of the militia of Jamaica, IV., 808. Smith, Joseph, captain of the militia of Hampstead, IV., Smith, Joseph, a witness against governor Fletcher, IV., 461, 471 ; mentioned, 935, 1006. Smith, Josias, VIII., 456. Smith, lieutenant, New York provincials, wounded at Ticon- deroga, X., 731. Smith (Semeth), Louis, X., 881. Smith, Martha, marries reverend Mr. Lyons, VII , 397. Smith, Mathew, master of the ship Old Beaver, V., 785 ; carries despatches from New Y'ork to England, ibid, 811, 858, 871. Smith, Mr., one of the leaders in the colonie at Mespath, I., Smith, Mr , OUtl Smith, Mi., Interpn ;■ i <■■ th< Cherok ■ , VM Smith, rei erend Mi , appoint* l mi lions, l\ ., Smith, Nioholas, IV , in;, 117. Smith, Obadiah, IV., 937, 1008. Smith, Philip, III Smith, Raohel, order in tie- i , VIII , •inc. Smith, Richard II., 607 ; petil tition, 685, 690, 704, 712, 717; , 727; hi- petition referri -i I Smith, Richard, one <>i the jo licet ol Suffolk county, IV., 27. Smith, Richard, of Narragansett, III., :; ,; - ; me governor Andros 1 conncil, 543, 591. Smith, Richard, recommended fur a seat in the council of New Jersey, VI., 24, 36. Smith, Samuel, captain of the militia of Brooklyn, IV., 808. Smith, sergeant, X., 593. Smith, reverend Symon, makes a deposition against reve- rend Mr. Vesey, IV., 581 ; chaplain to the New York companies, reasons for bis suspension, 7!:'. suspension communicated to the bishop of London, 844. Smith, sir Thomas, knight, secretary of state, III , v. : on for information touching outrages committed by captain Argall, 1. Smith, Thomas, IV., 161, 162, 937, 939. Smith, Thomas, master of tin- .-hip Beaver, V . , 541, B21. Smith, Thomas, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601; member of the provincial con- gress, 653. Smith, William (Long island), recommended for a seat in the council, III., 417,420; colonel, 664; member of the New York council, 685, 767, 818, IV., 25, 100, 284, 849; appointed to revise a letter of Sloughter, III., 791; proposed to be jud chief justice of New Y'ork, IV., 2.">, 442, . 821; value of the grant on Long island to, 327, 392; extent of an extravagant grant of land to, 391, ">14 ; is of opinion that the king cannot establish courts of justice of his own authority, 515; his speech in council recorded, 520; propii.tor of an extravagant grant of land, 535, 725 ; the earl of BeUomont re- commends that an act be passed for reducing the grant to, 553; if guilty of aiding pirates to be sus- pended from office, 634; importunes the earl of Bel- lomont to dismiss collector Hungerford, 664; claims to be president of the council, 777; av< rse to break- ing the extravagant grants, S13; no tenants on his grant, 823; reports on the procedure in the courts in the province of New York, S27, S2S ; seldom attends 590 GENERAL INDEX. [Smi — Smith, William — continued. the council, 834; president of the council of New York, 857, 863 ; his views of the powers of the council and of his rights on the death of the oldest member thereof, 858 ; a bribe offered to, 859 ; letter of, to the board of trade explanatory of the state of affairs consequent on the death of the earl of Bello- mont, 867; length of time he was chief justice, 868; the board of trade receive a letter from Messrs. Schuyler, Livingston and, 887 ; signs a petition to king William, 935; appointed judge of the court of admiralty, 1000; signs an address to lord Cornbury, 1007; memoir of, 1137; deluded with a brief resti- tution as chief justice, V., 107. Smith, William, counsel for Zenger the printer, V., 982; a declared incendiary, VI., 22; one of the Morris gang, 25 ; president Clark recommends that he be sent to England on a charge of sedition, 76, 80 ; appointed recorder of New York by Mr. Vandam, 79; one of Mr. Yandam's advisers, 81 ; works the people to a pitch of rebellion, 82 ; counsel for Connecticut against the Mohegan Indians, 258; recommended for the office of attorney-general of New York, 514 ; appointed attorney-general, 737 ; his early history, ibid ; recom- mended for a seat in the council, 766 ; superseded as attorney-general, ibid ; delegate to the congress at Al- bany, 853, 864, 865, 866, 879, 882, 889 ; one of the committee on a union of the colonies, 860; justice of the supreme court, VII., 528, 676, 700; gives his rea- sons why he refuses to admit appeals, G85 ; one of gov- ernor Moore's council, 763 ; dec lines giving any advice on the Landing of the stamps, 768; biographical notice of, 909 ; dead, VIII., 24S ; Mr. justice Ludlow succeeds, 319 ; Whitehead Hicks studies law under, 594. Smith, William (the historian), supposed to be the author of a tract entitled " A Review of Military Operations in America," VI., 959; reverend doctor Johnson's animadversions on, VII., 371; his history of New York written in the interest of the presbyterians u 404 ; records the treatment experienced by captain Lauchlin Campbell, 630; biographical notice of, 909; recom- mended for a seat in the New York council, 910; called to the council of New York, VIII., 62; con- tributes to the New York Reflector, 221 ; the adviser of the earl of Dunmore, and takes pleasure in throw- ing the administration into disorder, 257; draws up general Bradstreet's will, 379; his opinion of doctor Mitchell's map of North America, 437; chief justice of Lower Canada, 594 ; opens a plan to the New York delegates to congress for a reconciliation with Great Britain, 653; endeavors to persuade governor Tryon not to return to England, 654 ; withdraws from New- York tcj his plantation, 685 ; returns to New York, 750; recommended to be intendant of the New York office of inquiry, 771 ; appointed chief justice of New York, SOI ; tin- treasury notified of his appointment, 809; it will lie seine time before he receives the emoluments of his office, ibid. Smith, reverend William, his letter to bishop Seeker on the absurd policy of the quakers, and the necessity of ad- ditional missionaries, VII., 165 ; his letter after Brad- dock's defeat, published, 166 ; author of Plain Truth, 167 ; provost of the college of Philadelphia, 168 ; enlarges the reverend Mr. Barclay's Remarks, 404; his report on the state of the church of England in Philadelphia, 406; visits England, 409; biographical notice of, 416 ; applies for a degree for reverend Mr. Barclay, 441 ; has copies of archbishop Seeker's let- ters to reverend Mr. Macclenaghan, 447 ; archbishop Seeker has not received the Vindication to be written by, 448; neglects to revise doctor Barclay's Remarks, 494; referred to for the state of the church south of New Jersey, 496 ; goes to England to beg for his col- lege, 498 ; his progress there, 507. Smith, William, IV., 937; a merchant of New York, 1135, V., 332. Smith, W. R., author of a History of Wisconsin, IX., 863. Smitos, Geraert, I., 437. Smits, Jan, III., 146, 147, 148, 435. Smoaking fleet (Smoker's fleet), what, IV., 1085, 1086. Sinoutius, reverend Adrianus, II., 759, 763. Smugglers, ruin New Netherland, I., 297 ; recommended to be transported to the Illinois, X., 135. Smuggling, inefficacy of the laws against, I., 373; measures recommended to !»■ adopted lor the punishment of per- sons engaged in, 388 ; always forbidden, 392 ; Hen- drick van Dyck charged with conniving at, 512; instances of, II., 452; prosecution for, 721; carried on at Long island, IV., 516 ; carried on at New York, VII., 271, 272 ; very active in the colonies, 995. (See Trade, illegal.) Smyrna fleet, commander Cats ordered to watch the English, I., 482. Smyth, Nehemiah, IV., 613. Smyth, Thomas, lieutenant in one of the New York com- panies, V., 775 ; governor But net requests that he join his company, 776. Snake hill (New Jersey), III , 716. Snaphaunce, brought to New Netherland, I., 342; an ancient firearm, II., 89, 169, 185; required in New Nether- land, 507. (See Guns.) Snawell (Snewalle), William, IV., 935, 1007. Snedeker, Jan, I., 191 ; settles at Flatbush, 498; mentioned, II., 375, 457,458; magistrate of Midwout, 376, 480. Snell, captain, II., 598, 607. Snonakonato, X.,684. Snow, Joseph, II., 608. Snow, a great deal of, in New Netherland, I., 276; major Schuyler prevented continuing his journey to Onon- daga by deep, IV., 82. Snow-shoes, Indian, III., IIS; the carl of Bellomont sends the lords of trade a pair of, IV., 719. Soachoenighta, a Mohawk chief, 111., 67. Society of arts and agriculture, New York, establish a linen manufactory in New York, VII. , 888. •Son] GENERAL [NDEX. 591 Booietj ' i Indians, hu ■ oon- hle 1 1 -\ i quo, l V , 1078 - " i qi oi por tied, VII, 566. Booiety for propagating the North \""'i ioa, Incorporated In \i 507. Sooietj l i , appli- cation for missionaries to the Indians made to the, l\ , H'7I ; appoint two olei rj men as mil the fh L071 to the Becretarj of Ihe, V., .U"; John Chamberlayne seoretarj of the, 812; Caleb Seathcote and Lewis Morris members of the, 313, 319; governor Hunter renews his subscription to, .'>I7; Lewis Morris' letter to the seoretarj of the, 318; the difficulties in the ohurob at Jamaica submitted to the oonsidi i r.'-T ; oolonel Morris writes in defei Hunter to, 336 ; request an alteration in the law pro- viding for appeals in oases in which the episcopal ohuroh i- oonoerned, lone! Nioholson a commission of spiritual inspection, 4.">:i ; salaries allowed to missionaries by, 466; Bend reverend John Talbot to America, 473 ; their representation on the subject of the parish of Jamaica (Long island), VI., 1 ; send reverend Mr. Barclay to Albany, ss ; aoousations brought against, VII., :!47; their abstracts not cor- rect, 538; charged with a design to episcopise New England, 566; oauses which defeated their design to convert the Indians, 580; two Iroquois lads recom- mended to the, ibid; to appoint missionaries among the Indian-, tassin, IX., 791. Boteehowa, a Cayuga chief, IV Sotto Mayor, the Portuguese governor in Angola, arrange- ments recommended to drive out, I., 236. Souaune, a Huron war chief, IX., 684. Soubisse, [Benjamin de Rohan,] duke of, dies, I., 135. Soudlay, II., 568. Souendaouannen, a Seneca chief, III., 125. • Sougaskicons, the French arms set up at, IX., 795. Soulange, lieutenant, IX., 655. Soulanges, Louise Elizabeth de, marries M. de Vaudreuil, X., 385. Soulanges (Canada), IX., 360 ; a party of Mohawks attack, X., 89; disposal of the prisoners taken at, 93; set- tlers carried off from, 102 ; a number of Indians seized at, 108 ; garrisoned, 143. Souleman, Cornelis, I., 192. Sound, the, the usual passage from New England to Virginia, I., 180; Xew Xetherland extends to the middle of, II., 609; what, VIII. , 443. Sound, in the Baltic, the, II., 442. Sound dues, exacted by the king of Denmark, I., 109, II., 239 ; M. Boreel to arrange differences about the, 261. Souoias (Souoiti), or The Rat, a Huron chief, attends a con- ference with count de Frontenac at Montreal, IX., 178, 181. Sourdevalle, M. de, IX., 924. Sourdy, lieutenant de, IX., 535. Southack, captain, takes M. Denys prisoner, IV., 677. Southall, II., 656. (See Southold.) South America, enumeration of settlements in, I., 66. Southampton, [Henry Wriothesly, 3d] earl of, interests himself in favor of sir Thomas Dale, I., 17 ; member of the privy oouncil, III., 3. Southampton, [Thomas Wriothesly, 4th] earl of, one of the lords of trade, III., xiii ; member of the privy coun- cil, 30; lord high treasurer, 31, 32, 36. Southampton (England), I., 134; the Dutch West India company's ships to have the benefit of the treaty of, III., 13; mentioned, 320 ; Roger Mompesson recorder of, V., 423. Southampton (Long island), settled from Xew Haven, I., 360 ; distance from Montauk, 361 ; planted, 544, 565, II., 135 ; claimed by the Dutch, I., 545 ; summoned to submit to the Dutch, II., 573; annexed to Hartford, 583 ; privileges granted to, 584 ; to nominate magis- trates, 586 ; magistrates of, 601 ; instructions sent to, 622, III., 158; refuses to swear allegiance to the Dutch, II., 639; opens letters sent by Easthampton to governor Colve's deputies, 640 ; oath to be ad- ministered to, 648, 654; the Dutch commissioners warned not to visit, 657; and Easthampton, empow- ered to form one court of justice, III., 29 ; petition to he relieved from taxation, 197; an English town, 202 ; a principal place of trade, 201 ; mentioned, ;"77; .-ells part of the beach to colonel Smith, IV., 535; militia officers of, 808. South bay (lake Champlain), the French propose to attack general Johnson at, VI., 1001 ; major Skene applies for land near, VII., 510 ; baron de Dieskau arrives at the head of, X., 320, and encamps there, 335. Sol I GENERAL INDEX. Scut li Carolina, pitob and tar exported to Boaton from, I v., 869 . the \i andi it it* ' •' , andei propi I it of tin ids, LOifl j result of the expedition again t the Indiana In, 1088 ; Dames of several oi the of, ii'i.i, LOU; Robed Quart governor of, V, 199; the Indiana Incited ag riu t, 118; an aoi anapend dntiea mi gooda and il Into New x*ork from, 418, 419; at war with the Ind 490 ; report of the board of trad , 610; :i ohain "i mountains runs as far aa New Y"ik from, 623, 624; wheal flour sent from New Jforii i", 686; Bomesettle- menta of, Inolnded by French geographera within territories of France, 726; the Tusoaroras oommil depredations in, 793 ; they remove to New fori from, B04; Thomas Bonghton lieutenant-governor of, VI., 91; Virginia Bends troops to the aid of, L65j presents sent to the Biz nations from, 208; Samuel Horseley governor of, 210; William Bull lieutenant- governor of, ibid; James Glen lieuteuanl of, ibid ; French privateers Bail for the bay of, -II ; invited to a conference with the six nations, 708; appoints commissioners, 704, 713; sends Beveral Catawba ohiefs to that oonferenoe, 714, 715 ; William Bull, junior, commissioner from, 717; James Glen governor of, 722; instructions to the governor of, 7f>4, 756, 7-»t Indies, I , 116 J requests ihat she be permitted to onload, 1 1 ; ; re- monstrates against tie- resolution adopted b of the ship Fame, 145-148; order of the states genera] on the complaint of, 156; complains that duties are demanded from Swedish ships, though already paid, 159. Spierman, Reynier, II., 180, 181. Spies, sent by the British to corrupt the New Jersey I VIII., 810. Spirits, duty on, III., 217. Spital (Spithead), major John, biographical notice of, X., 711 ; at the battle of Ticonderoga, ibid, 711. killed, 797, 848. Spithead, sir Charles Hardy hoists his flag at, VI., 1021; the fleet for New York, &0., sails from, VII., 314; his majesty's ship Edgar blown up at, X., 12. Spits, Jan Reyndertsen, II., 459, 467, 471, 472. (See Reyn- dertsen.) Spitsenberg, Theunis Cornells, III., 143, 144. Splinter, Jan Ilendriex, II., 635. Split rock, a party of Mohawks returning from Canada de- feated near, III., 815, 817; in lake Champlain, X., 843. Sponce, James, IV., 1006. Spoor, Claus, VI., 392. Spoor, Johannes, IV., 941, VI., 392. Spotswood, sir Alexander, knight, governor of Virginia, makes a complaint of the five nations, V., 4S3, 548 ; his letter before the board of trade, 548 ; copy of his letter to colonel Schuyler sent to governor Burnet, 582; and received by him, 586; gains over the In- dians near Virginia, 623 ; recommends the building a fort on lake Erie, 625 ; concludes a treaty with the five nations, 655 ; recommended to have patience, 661 ; his conference with the five nations, 669, 670, 673. 675 ; biographical notice of, VI., 138 ; death of, 162; letter of, to lieutenant-governor Clarke, 165. Sprag, John, secretary of New York, about to visit England, III., 364, 417 ; member of the council, 369, 416, 543; to transmit copies of the records of the secretary's ofliee to New York, 376; governor Dongau sends his report to England by, 390 ; takes a map of the seve- 59(5 GENERAL INDEX. [Spk — Sprag, Jolin — continued. ral American governments to England, 396; carries a list of patents to England, 397; a vessel detained waiting for, 403 ; governor Dongan sends remittances through, 406 ; evidence of, referred to, 407 ; Mr. Vaughton half-brother to, ibid; intercedes for one Riddell, 409 ; governor Dongan receives petitions from, 419, 420 ; departure from New York delayed, 420 ; mentioned, 421, 493 ; recommended to the king, 423 ; New York news sent to, 426 ; provincial secretary, 657, IV., 521. Spragge, admiral sir Edward, knight, lord Rochester serves under, II., 358. Spratt, John, represents New York in the assembly, III., 717. Spring, oil. (See Oil spring.) Spring, salt. (See Salt spring.) Springfield (Massachusetts), I., 543; founded, 565; Indians killed and taken prisoners near, III., 550, 557, 566, 568, 580; referred to, 552, 554; governor Andros visits, 569 ; an express to be established between Albany and Boston by way of, V., 260; a park of artillery at, VIII., 784. Springfield (New Jersey), general St. Clair in command at, VIII. , 784; numbers desert from, ibid; general Knyphausen drives the Americans into, 793 ; the New Jersey brigade at, 810. Spring hill, lieutenant-governor Colden's country seat, VII., 75,8. Springs, sir William Johnson visits newly discovered, VII., 946. Sprong, Cornelius, exchanged, X., 214. Spronssen, J., I., 347. Spry, William, governor of Barbadoes, VII., 946. Spuna, an Indian woman, IV., 606, 615. Spytenduyvel, II., 603. Squash Cutter, an Indian, sir William Johnson demands the surrender of, VII., 718, 719 ; left with sir William Johnson as a hostage, 723, 725 ; his speech on con- cluding a peace with the whites, 732 ; signs the arti- cles, 733, 741; his Indian name, 741; dead, 751. (See Taghkapoose.) Squatters on Staten island threatened to be turned off their lands, V., 110. Squedese, a Seneca sachem, IV., 655. Squelar, Abraham, III., 513. (See Schuyler.) Squib, published in France on occasion of the capture of Port Mahon, X., 429. Squire, William, sheriff of Dutchess county, V., 929. Staackmans, Mr., I., 82. Staats (Staes, Staets), Abraham, prevented settling on the Schuylkill, by the Swedes, I., 595 ; surgeon of Rensse- laerswyck, 599 ; mentioned, 600 ; the Indians burn the dwelling of, II., 372; takes the oath of allegiance, III., 76; one of the commissioners of Albany, 143, 712. (See Abraham.) Staats, lieutenant Barent, exchanged, IX., 836 ; particulars of, 838 ; information furnished by, 839. Staats, captain, appointed to command a company of rangers, VI., 365. Staats, Catharine, marries judge Morris, VIII., 187. Staats, Jacob Jansen, skipper of the ship Arent, II., 452. Staats, Jocghiem, a merchant at Albany, VII., 614. Staats, Peter, IV., 942. Staats (Staas), Samuel, one of Leisler's council, III., 636, 657, 660, 703, 733, 750, 751, 754; Abraham Gouver- neur sends an order to his parents on, IV., 5 ; men- tioned, 329 ; obtains protections for pirates, 387 ; recommended for a seat in the council, 396 ; nomi- nated, 399, 411, 424 ; character of, 427 ; deposes against governor Fletcher, 457, 469, 480, 620 ; in- forms the earl of Bellomont of the difficult position of James Graham, 511 ; a Dutch barber surgeon, 620 ; his deposition alluded to in support of the charge of bribery against James Graham, 812; one of the council, 849, 851, 943, V., 103, 296 ; suspended, IV., 959; great complaints against, 971; reasons for his suspension, 1017; his removal ordered, 1024, 1025 ; an irreconcilable enemy of the English gov- ernment, 1111; particulars of, ibid; a friend of secretary Popple, V., 81 ; opposed to lord Cornbury, 106 ; the sound part of the province of New York rely on the judgment of, 107 ; petitions lord Lovelace, 108 ; Mr. Atwood bears testimony in favor of, 109 ; land purchased by him from the Indians granted to others, 111, 407; dead, 437, 458 ; doctor John John- ston recommended for the seat in the council vacant by the death of, 471. Stacey, Mahlon, V., 705. Stadt en Landen, why the province of Groningen is called, I., 163; mentioned, 228, 232. (See West India com- pany.) Stage-gut point (Maine), IV., 831. Stagge, Cornelius, deserts from the American army, VIII., 786. Staghreche, a Seneca sachem, VI., 204, 205. Stainville. (See Choiseul.) Stair, [John Dalrymple, 2d] earl of, a particular friend of governor Hunter, V., 389 ; employed at the court of France, 414 ; absent from England, 448, 450 ; gov- ernor Hunter's letter to, 451. Stakes, surgeon Benjamin, proposals for his exchange, X., 711, 712 ; permitted to remain in the English colonies, 713, 714 ; his return to Canada demanded, 716 ; ordered to Canada, 772 ; allowed to remain at home, 777 ; exchanged, 882. Stall, Thoby, X., 881. Stamford, Thomas [Grey, 2d] earl of, one of the lords of trade, III., xv, xvi, IV., 531, 599, 626, 635, 643, 667, 709, 770, 773, 819, 820, 833, 845, 852., 857, 865, 885, 926, 949, 954, V., 7, 28, 42, 68, 72, 120, 122, 124, 157, 159, 160, 165, 174, 187, 188, 190, 197, 198 ; mem- ber of the privy council, IV., 628, 1127; Mr. Cocker- ell transmits information respecting abuses in land granting, &c, to, V., 112. -SlA GENERAL INDEX. ,■>; Stamford (Stamfort, Stanford, Btanfort, Stentford), expedi- tion against the Indi mi In the neighbor] i of, I , isi; | oaptain [Jnderhiil diapatched to, 187 ; the h oooupy the oountry between oape Cod and, i:s i ; nnmber of Tillages settled between ■ unci, 888 ; dh Ided from Q nwloh bj a sn 15 ■ mentioned, 458, 811, ll., 228 ; summoned by the Dntoh, 833 ; propositions respeoting the Juris- diction over, 891 ; oommiaafonera for running the boundary line between New Fork and Connecticut meet at, IV., 620 ; an rried on at, 793 ; deserters from New York protected at, 1059 . Mr, Dibble episoopal minister at, VII., 398. stamp aot, a, introduced into the New York legisl rture, 711., It;;;, and paaaed, 202, 203; why governor Hardy reoommended it, 217; air Jeflery Amherst oppose the British, 648; the British parliament passes, 759; riots at Boston in oonsequenoe, ibid; the colonies oombine against, 760; a oongress called to oppose, ibid ; continued opposition to, 767, 768, 775 ; persons appointed under, resign, 790; riots in .\. m York, 798; the colonies onter into a pledge not to import goods from England until the repeal of, 800; the Now York courts of law closed in consequence of, 602; its exeoution suspended in the oolonies, 807; governor Pitch of Connecticut takes the oath of office prescribed by, 820; repealed, 823; its repeal an- nounced to the several oolonies, 824 ; news of the repeal received in New York, S.'U ; general satisfaction expressed at the repeal of, 848; no licenses to trade with the Indians issued in consequence of, 877 ; Ameri- can manufactures encouraged on the occasion of, 888; ships sail from New York without clearances in conse- quence of, 891 ; petitions preferred for grants of land on the repeal of, 931 ; great quantities of goods smuggled into the colonies since the repeal of, 995 ; want of respect for the civil magistrate evident from the disorders on account of, VIII., 10: Isaac Sears member of the committee to organize resistance to the, 219 ; importance of turning New York against the, 328 ; advantage taken of the concessions on occa- sion of, 543; Mr. Orenville procures the passage of the, 803 ; effects of the repeal of the, ibid ; colonel Barre" immortalizes himself in the debate on, X., 1027. Stamps, printed proposals for the establishing duties in the colonies on, by act of parliament, VI., 2G8 ; lieutenant- governor Clarke suspected of being at the bottom of that scheme, ibid ; governor Clinton opposed to, ibid ; governor Shirley advised the ministry to impose a tax on, 959 ; the house of commons resolve to impose in America a duty on, VII., 646; names of distribu- tors of, in America, 759, 760, 761 ; surrendered to the mayor and corporation of New York, 773, 792 ; lieu- tenant-governor Colden transmits an account of the disorders in New York on the landing of, 789 ; taken out of the ship in New York and destroyed, 805 ; lieu- tenant-go veruor Colden vindicates his course relative to the, s 1 1 ; riota In Albai j Kcnm dy deolin ! mi rep aled • tabll b \,r obll ! . ^ l " . 829. (See Stomp a i, reverend Th «, aolioe of, \ i . 101 -, 1019 ; animated, [bid ; dead, 111. Stanhope, Chai ' tary of the treaaurj , hi letti t to the board ■ V., r>27 ; c.iii- for oopj "i th tions i revenue there, 528. , James, secretary of state, HI., viii,ix,V ,390, 112; extract* of Letters fromgovernoi Buster laid before, -4J 1 ; Lewis Morris recommended for the appointment of chief justice of New York, to, 429; ordi from Caleb II I Of trade, 430; importuned for an increase of troops In New York, 437; communicates to the bo extract of a letter from governor Hunter, 455; letters Of the hoard Of trade to, 467, 469 i the board Of trade advise him of the ne< — ity of mal in the nation-, 468, and of increasing the troop- in the province of New York, ibid, 471 ; Brat earl of, mem- ber ot the privy council, 539 ; served in Spain, 941. Stanhope, John, lord, one ,,i the privy council, III , 1, 2. Stanhope, Lovel, under-secretary of state, III., xii, VII., 704. Stanley, sir John, baronet, a particular friend of the earl of Bellomont, IN'., 316, 317 ; chooses M. Cbampante as agent for the four companies of New York, 688; the earl of Bellomont's agent, 712, 780, 814, 818, 1096; to recommend an agent for the four companies at New York, 77") ; commissioner of customs, V., 41. Stanley, Nathaniel, commissioner from Connecticut to a con- ference with the six nations, VI., 267, 290. Stansberry, , X., 592. Stansbury, Elisha, surrendered by the French, X., 213, 214. Stanton, George, IV., 934, 1006. Stanton, oaptain John, commands the New England Indians in the expedition under major-general Winthrop, IV., 195; interpreter at an Indian conference held at New London, 613. Stanwix (Stanwick), brigadier-general John, serves in the wars of queen Anne, VII., 280; biographical notice of, ibid ; his operations in Pennsylvania, 2S3 ; his in- terview with a delegation from the Cherok his operations facilitated by the reduction of Niagara, 401 ; orders a detachment for the expedition against fort Frontenac, X., S27. Stanyan, miss, marries sir Charles Hardy, VI., 1021. Stanyan, Temple, letter of governor Burnet to, respecting lieutenant Smyth, V., 776; under-secretary of state, 841. Staple, Francis, reports the breaking open of the publie stores at Turtle bay, VIII., 600. Stapleright conferred on the island of Manhattes, I., 403. 598 GENERAL INDEX. Pi Stapleton, captain, R. N., dies in New York, IV., 972; or- dered to send a party in pursuit of Messrs. Weaver and Atwood, 1003 ; captain Rogers succeeds, 1056, 1062; behaves well on the New York station, 1190. Stapleton, sir William, baronet, governor of the Leeward islands, issues a commission for the capture of a Dutch privateer, III., 408, 493. Starke, brigadier-general John, defeats colonel Baume, VIII., 416 ; biographical notice of, 806. State, of the province of New York, from 1687 to 1696, IV., 213 ; the church of England in the provinces of New York and New Jersey, V., 334 ; remarks thereon, 336 ; of her majesty's quit-rents in the province of New York, 368; of the province of New York in 1741, VI., 206 ; of the British provinces with respect to the neighboring French, 226 ; of the province of New York in 1746, 460 ; of the province of New York in 1749, 507; of the treasury of the province of New York in 1749, 535 ; of the province of New York in 1751, report of the lords of trade on the, 614 ; of the Indian affairs in 1751, 738 ; of the colonies, the con- gress at Albany appoint a committee to draw up a representation on the, 868 ; representation reported, 878 ; further considered, 880 ; agreed to, 885 (see Representation) ; of religion in the colonies reviewed by doctor Seeker, 906 ; of the claim of New York to lands on her eastern boundary, transmitted to Eng- land, VII., 273; of the controversy between New- York and New Hampshire, transmitted to the board of trade, 595, 608 ; of the funds of the province of New York and the uses to which they are applied, 907 ; of the militia in the province of New York, VIII , 377; of the ordnance belonging to fort George, &c, at New York, 641. Statement, of Robert Livingston's case and proofs thereupon, IV., 132 ; in support of the right of episcopal minis- ters to the church at Jamaica, V., 328 ; of the names, numbers and situation of the various tribes of Indians, VII, 582; in support of the right of the French to the Iroquois country and to Hudson's bay, IX., 303 ; of the expedition of M. de Denonville to Cataracouy, 331, and of his expedition against the Senecas, 357- showing the condition of fort Niagara, 386 ; of what was shipped on board the ships le Fourgon and l'Ain- buscade, 430; of what occurred in Canada during the English expedition against Quebec in 1690, 455 ; of the most remarkable occurrences in Canada in 1689 and 1690, 462; of the most remarkable occurrences in 1690 and 1691, 513; of the military operations in Canada from November, 1691, to October, 1692, 534; of the condition of Canada in 1709, 840 ; of the artil- lery in the various forts in Canada, 1094 ; of stores indispensably necessary to be sent to Canada, X., 864. Statement and brief for defendant, in the case of Milbourue vs. Andros, III., 300. Staten hook, or cape Cod, I., 347, 458 ; thirty leagues from Sequin's river, 459. Staten island (States island), the West India company pro- poses to reserve, I., 96 ; resolution on a letter from the patroon of, 144 ; damages committed by the Indians on, 151 ; an expedition sent against the Indians of, 186 ; in great danger from the Indians, 190 ; the Raritans kill people on, 196, 199, 410 ; Cornelis Melyn patroon of, 348, 407, 408, 473; Indians hunt on, 350; a Dutchman reported to have been killed on, 353 ; brandy distilled at, 358 ; the heights opposite, 360 ; director Stuyvesant proceeds harshly against the patroon of, 498 ; smuggling carried on at, 512, 513 ; Hendrick van der Capelle plants a colonie on, 528 ; a ship sent with settlers to, 529 ; the Dutch purchase lands at, 542 ; Yonckheer van der Capelle applies for a commission for a person to be commander of, 638 ; colonie on, destroyed, ibid, 639 ; Mr. Van der Capelle's application for a commander over his colo- nie at, referred, 640, 641 ; the directors at Amster- dam incorrectly informed respecting the fortifications on, II., 218; given away by the king of England, 234 ; no care taken to defend, 422, 443 ; description of, at the time of the surrender, 443 ; soldiers stationed at, 462, 465, 466, 467; powder furnished to, 463; Mr. Van der Capelle proprietor of a colonie on, 517 ; submits to the Dutch, 573 ; colonel Love- lace owns a farm on, 580; called to assist in for- tifying New Orange, 586 ; magistrates of, ibid ; men- tioned, 622, 662; petitions for land on, 643, 721; deputies sent to administer the oath of allegiance to the inhabitants of, 671 ; additional magistrates or- dered to be nominated for, 685 ; elected, 686 ; Pouls Regrinar applies for land on, 688 ; an insane man ordered to be put to hard work at, 689, 690; land granted to Paul Regrenie at, 695 ; Cornelis Melyn sells, 706 ; the Dutch breakfast on colonel Lovelace's stock on, III., 198; quit-rent on, 303, 304; in the west riding of Long island, 304; most of, settled, 310 ; Bently manor on, 350 ; belongs to the duke of York, 352 ; people of New Jersey make pretenses to, 354, 356; Thomas Walton arrested at, 597; Mr. Cox drowned at, 617; William and Mary proclaimed at, 633; census of, in 1698, IV., 420; divided from New Jersey by the Coll, 836 ; depth of water between Long island and, 837 ; James Graham proprietor of lands on, 847; fortifications recommended at, 968; M. d' Iberville lies at, 1181 ; captain Lancaster Symes obtains a grant of all unpatented lands on, V., 110, 407 ; Thomas Farmer a resident of, 231 ; reverend iEneas Mackenzie missionary at, 324, 326 ; the city of New York obtains a grant of all the lands between high and low water mark on, 407; in the province of New York, VI., 124; the episcopal minister's salary to be raised from the people ol, VII., 497; damages obtained for injuries done to the glebe on, 508, 518 ; major-general Vaughan in command at, 749; the 12d highlanders at, 7S6 ; a watering party from the Savage sloop-of-war fired on at, VIII., 675 ; general Howe lands at, 681, 751 ; the British army Si \] GENEB M. INDEX. 599 Stutfiv Island continual bled it, 084, 706; people of, I seniles fur the enoouragement <>f loyalist n 71 1 ; population of, in 1700, IX., 729. (See Richmond county. ) State papet oilier, an aoooonl of the, III , six. States, the American colonies deolare themselves Indepen- dent, Vill , 8 i Slates general, order a commission of oaptain to be tsaned to sir Thomas Dale, I., 1 ; grant him leave of ahsenoe, 2; further resolutions of, on the ease of that officer, 3, 9, 19, 20 ; grant letters of protection to Bhip aboul to prooeed on a voyage of discovery, -1 ; grant a ohar- ter to those w bo disoover new oountries, 5 ; their n so- lutions on the proposal to establish •■< West India oom- pany, 7, 8,21!, 25, 27; letter of .lames l. of England in favor of sir Thomas Dale to, and their resolution thereon, ; resolution of, on the discovery of Now Netherland, 10, 12; on petition of the directors of the New Netherland company, 14, 1"), 21, 22, 23, 24, 25; address of sir Dudley Carlton to, 16, III., 8; let- ter of Noel do Caronto, I., 17; petition of sir Thomas Dale to, ibid ; resolutions of the, thereon, 18, 19, 20 ; ('. AerSBens secretary to the, 18, 19,22; resolution on petition of traders to Virginia, 25, 2(i ; the agent consi- ders it inexpedient to have transcripts made of the proceedings of the, regarding the establishment of a West India company, 27; permit a ship to be sent to New Netherland, ibid; resolution of, on a com- munication from sir Dudley Carleton, ibid, 2^, and on a petition of the reverend Petrus Plancius, 28; letter of the assembly id' the NIX. to the, 30; refer to the XIX. complaints against the West India com- pany, 32 ; write to their ambassadors in France res- pecting a union of the East and West India compa- nies, 33; admit Mr. Sohagen to his seat, 35, who informs them of the purchase of the island of Man- hattans, 37 ; the assembly of the XIX. complain of the English of New Plymouth to the, 38, aud object to a truce, 39 ; are informed of the seizure in England of a Dutch ship from New Netherland, 45 ; write to their ambassadors in England on that subject, 46; Cornelis Museh secretary to the, 47, 60 ; letters of their ambassadors in England to the, 47, 53, 60 ; letter of the West India company to, on the seizure of the Eendracht and on the priority of discovery of New Netherland, 50 ; send the West India company's letter to the Dutch ambassadors in England, 52, 53, who remonstrate to king Charles I. against the seizure of the Eendracht, 55, 56; resolutions of, on the difficulties between the West India company and the patroons of New Netherland, 69, 70, 71, 82, 83, 91 ; refer complaints of English merchants to a com- mittee, 82 ; letter of patroons of New Netherland to the, 83 ; assembly of the XIX. apply for aid to the, 91 ; the assembly of the XIX. explain the recent dif- ficulties iu New Netherland between the Dutch and English to the, 93 ; decline to interfere in the difficul- ■ | I. tie W' I I III V .V o, LOO, 101, 108, M7, L26, i 16, I 17, I hit. I ..| M Van I Will-Ill ■ i efei to t hi ■ -nil. is oi tie xix .1 | . n Netherland, I., L08 . of N-w Netherland, l'";; I< "• chiini to, 108, 127, 129, i a, 114, 115 ; the Br chamber explain the -in am ling th« hip to the, 116; r imi nd New Netherland to thi the XIX , 117, and that e.iimt de Solm ' pi opli have frei New Netherland, lis; empower Kilia. • to dispose of his eolonie by will, 121, the complaints of the Bnglii b against the Dutch to the Amsterdam chamber of the West India company, 129, L35, 137; memorial of ; .at the Manhattans to the, 139; refer the sain bly of the XIX., 141 ; letter of the Amsterdam cham- ber in answer to that memorial, ibid ; Ii tter from the Swi .Ii b resident, complaining of thi v. pany, and resolution on the Swedish resident's re- monstrance, 143; refer to the assembly of the XIX. a letter from the patroon of Stat.-n island, 144; recom- mend an inquiry to be made into the affairs of New Netherland, ibid ; another l< tb r fron to the, 145, 159 ; n port of the di pnl of the XIX. to the, 1 18, 157; refer thi let- ter of the Swedish resident to the assembly of the XIX., 156; letter of the Amsterdam chamber to the, respecting the seizure of the ship St. Peter, 173; ! to commission Petrus Stuyvesant dii -tor of New Netherland, 175, 176; resolutions on that subject 175, 17(1, 177; commission issued to Petrus Stuyvesant by the, 178 ; refer papi rs from N-u Neth- erland to a committee, l v s; report on the affairs of the West India company to the, 216 ; referred, 248; permit Messrs. Cuyter and Melyn to return to New Netherland, 249 ; issue a writ of appeal in tie ir fa- vor, 250 ; grant them letters of safety, 252, 253 ; reso- lutions of the, in the case of Johannes van Rensse- laer, Blommaert and others, 254, 255, 256, 257, 320, 325, 330, 406, 518, 519, 520, 526, 527, 533 ; are ad- vised of a Spanish prize having been sent into New Netherland, 255 ; letter of the nine men of New Netherland to, 258 ; petitions from New Netherland to, 259 ; remonstrance from New Netherland presented to, 271; letter of vice-director Van Dinoklagen to, 319; resolution of, on these papers, ibid; letter of director Stuyvesant to, 321 ; referred, 324 ; resolution of, on secretary Van Tienhoven's petition, ibid ; on secretary Van Tienhoven's answer to Cornelis Helyn'a complaint, 326; petition of Joost Teunissen to the, ibid; of Sibout Claessen to, 328 ; resolution on thu petitions of Augustyn Herrman and others, 330; peti- tion of the delegates from New Netherland to, 346; 600 GENERAL INDEX. [& States general — continued. of Cornells Melyn to, 348 ; referred, 359 ; resolution instructing their deputies on matters relating to the West India company, 377, 378, 379 ; resolution of, on a contract to convey emigrants to New Netherland, 380; letter of the G-roningeu chamber to, 381 ; resolve to instruct director Stuy vesant on various points, 382 ; invest Johannes van Rensselaer with manorial privi- leges, 383 ; commission Dirck van Schelluyne to be a notary in New Netherland, 384 ; resolutions of, on the provisional order respecting New Netherland, 396, 400, 462 ; authorize the sending of arms and ammuni- tion to New Netherland, 397 ; informed that the peace with Spain has not been proclaimed in New Nether land, ibid; order director Stuy vesant to proclaim it, 399 ; grant letters of protection to Cornelia Melyn, 407, 408 ; order secretary Van Tienhoven to be ex- amined on interrogatories, 409 ; letter of director Stuyvesant to, 418 ; of the selectmen of New Nether- land to, 420; resolutions of, on Adriaen van der Donck's remonstrance, 421, 433 ; summon secre- tary Van Tienhoven and Jan C. Damen before them, 434, 435 ; petition against the English trade act presented to, 436; instruct their ambassadors to England accordingly, 437 ; memorial of Adriaen van der Donck to, on the continued misgovernment in New Netherland, 438, and of the selectmen of New Netherland on the same subject, 440 ; report to, and resolution of the, thereupon, 443; New Netherland does not belong to the, 450 ; call on the several cham- bers of the West India company for their opinions on the provisional order of government for New Nether- land, which are furnished, 462—468 ; recommends the case of Eva Lucas and of John and Charles Gabry to director Stuyvesant, 468, 469 ; grant Adriaen van der Donck a patent of venia testandi, 470 ; resolve to re- call director Stuyvesant, 471 , and to maintain Dirck van Schelluyne in his right, 472 ; refer another petition of Cornells Melyn against director Stuyvesant, 473; resolution on application of Adriaen van der Donck for leave to return to New Netherland, 474 ; secret resolutions of, on the negotiation with England, 475 ; revoke the resolution recalling director Stuyvesant, ibid ; Adriaen van der Donck complains of the Amster- dam chamber to, for refusing to permit him to return to New Netherland, 476 ; send copies thereof to the seve- ral chambers of the West India company, 478 ; the chamber of Amsterdam thanks the, for revoking the re- solution recalling director Stuyvesant, 479 ; resolutions on the death of Samuel Blommaert and on a letter from the chamber at Amsterdam, 480 ; order a frigate to be dispatched to the West Indies with the news of the war with England, 481 ; further resolutions on the breaking out of the war, 482; order none but trustworthy persons to be employed in New Nether- land, 483; further petition of Adriaen van der Donck to, and resolution thereupon, 485 ; resolution of, on the projected invasion of New Netherland, 487 ; letter of Hendrick van Dyck to, on his dismissal from the office of fiscal of New Netherland, 491 : refer Mr. Van Dyck's defense to their committee, 518; the chamber of Amsterdam submit complaints against the patroon of Rensselaerswyckto, 520, 522 ; resolution on Mr. Van Dyck's complaint against director Stuyvesant, 526 ; grants Mr. Hendrick van der Capelle a wiit of appeal, 527, 528 ; their resolutions on application for a copy- right for Van der Donck's BeschryVinge van Nieu Nederlant, 531, 533 ; on appeals from New Nether- land, 535, 536, 570, 571; on the boundary of New Netherland, 537, 556; letter of the West India com- pany to the, with papers on the boundary of New Netherland, 541; resolution of, on said papers, 549; letters of ambassadors Beverningk and Nieupoort to, 557, referred to the West India company, 562; the chamber at Amsterdam transmit a memoir on the encroachments of the English on New Netherland to, 563 ; order the same to be transmitted to their am- bassador in England, 569 ; the chamber at Middle- burg inform the, that it has no connection with the affairs of New Netherland, ibid ; instruct director Stuyvesant to assist Carel Gabry, 572; the chamber at Amsterdam recommends the boundary to the attention of the, 573, 574, 610; resolve accordingly, 574, 575 ; letter of the Spanish ambassador to the, on piracies in New Netherland, 576, 580 ; resolution of the, thereupon, 578, 581; ambassador Nieupoort advises the, of the reduction of the Swedes in New Netherland, 578, 582 ; resolutions of the, thereupon, 579 ; instruct director Stuyvesant to send Jan van Campen, accused of piracy, to Holland, 581; the chamber at Amster- dam submits an explanation on the reduction of the Swedes in New Netherland, 58 ■• ; call for a report thereupon, 584; letter of the chamber .at Amsterdam with a report on the reduction of New Sweden, 587 ; secret resolution of the, on said papers, 609 ; ratify the treaty of Hartford, 611 ; the Swedish minister complains of the reduction of New Sweden to, 615 ; resolution thereupon, 616 ; resolution of the, on an agreement between the West India company and the city of Amsterdam, 626; the chamber at Amsterdam request the, to approve that agreement, 627 ; call for a copy of the contract, 628 ; the assembly of the XIX. request the approval of said contract by the, 629 ; refer said requests, 636; ratify the conditions for the colonie on the Delaware river, 637 ; letter of Hen- drick van der Capelle to, requesting commission for a oommander to he appointed over States island, ibid ; resolution on said application, 640, 641; the Spanish ambassador applies in behalf of Joan Gallardo to, II., 1; letter referred, 2 ; recommend the caso to director Stuyvesant, 3; the West India company transmit various papers in tin: case to, 23 ; letter of the direc- tor, &c, of New Netherland to, ibid ; refer these and other papers to a committee, 47, 48 ; approve of cer- tain proceedings of the assembly of the XIX., 123; -So i GENERAL INDEX. 001 eonltnm '/. memorials of the Weil India oompany on the bound- aiv qneitlon and difficulties with the English t", 125, 181,216,224; refer these papers, 164,217,226; re- solve to Issue s declaration In favor "t the v7esl India company's title to New N . 1 1 1. ■ rl;i i n 1 , and to letters to the different towns in thai country, •JUT; declaration of the, 228; letter of, to the towns In New Netherland, 229; letter of the Swedish am- bassador to, on the Bubjecl of the eluoidation, 238 ; refer thai letter, -.'>:<; the Swedish ambassador renews his oomplaints against the West India company for expelling the Swedes from the South river, 240, 241; refer the same, 242, 246, 247; refer a letter from ambassador Van Gogh to a committee, 247 ; the Weal India company transmits its observations on sir George Downing's memorial to, 254, 255 ; refer the same, 258; letter of the West India company to, in answer to the Swedish ambassador's complaints, ibid ; reso- lution of the, thereupon, 259; approve of a draft of a letter to the king of England, 260 ; letter to the king of England from the, 201 ; the West India com- pany complain to, of the seizure of New Netherland by the English, 272; refer the same, 273, 276, 277; letters of ambassador Van Gogh to the secretary of, 274, 277, 283, 291, 336, 340, 343, 356, 359, 416. call on the provinces to furnish their quotas of ships and money, 282; letter of ambassador Downing to, 285, 298; resolutions of, thereupon, 286; instruc- tions of, to vice-admiral de Ruyter, 288 ; approve of a draft of a letter to the king of France, 289 ; letter to the king of France on the difficulties with England, 290 ; refer ambassador Downing's letter, 304 ; resolve to inform the several courts of the hostile aggressions of England, 305 ; propose a basis of settlement, 306 ; come to a rupture with England, ibid; authorize hostilities, 307; transmit their observations to the several courts, 308 ; answer of, to the English mani- festo, 309; refer proposals of the French mediators for the restoration of New Netherland, 342, 347, 353, 355, 356 ; the West India company report the attend- ance of ex-director Stuy vesant to, 361 ; order ex- director Stuyvesant to report, ibid ; memorial of ex- director Stuyvesant to, 364, 424, 428 ; resolution of, on Stuyvesant's report, 378 ; rejoinder of, to sir George Downing's reply, 379 ; approve the rejoinder, 415 ; the West India company submits observations on Stuyvesant's report to, 419 ; refer the same to a committee, 423 ; memorial of ex-director Stuyvesant referred, 425 ; ex-director Stuyvesant addresses his an- swer to the West India company's observations to, 429 ; referred, 447 ; Frederick Richel's petition to the, re- ferred, 488 ; requested by the West India company to insist on the restitution of New Netherland, 510; pe- tition of traders to New Netherland to the same effect, 511; petition referred, 514; instruction of, to their plenipotentiaries at Breda, 516 ; resolution of, on ap- 76 from Nen Netherland, 617 i Informed gained In thi miralty for further Information, 610 ..i the admiralty to, -'>-l , Letters of the Dub h ambas- it London to, 523; transmit to the v. oompany complaint i I . further resolutions on the same subject, •"'-■'>; sddn corporation of New Orange to, 526, 532; the recap- ture Of New Netherland annoiiiie. -,| to, 527 Hon on the proposal for further operation! English, 529; commit the superintendence of New Netherland to the admiralty at Amsterdam, 530, and appoint .(oris Andiing a governor, 531 ; offei I New Netherland to the English, ibid, 533; Letter of the, to the king of England renewing thai offer, 534; resolution of, on certain points submitted by commander Binckes, 535, 537 ; resolution of, on the address from the corporation of New Orange, 538; letters of the several hoards of admiralty on the ad- dress of the corporation of New Orange to, 539, 540, 543; king Charles II. requests them to transmit or- ders for the restitution of New Netherland, 544 ; resolution of, thereupon, 545; answer to Charles II. of, 546; transmit copies of their answer to divers, parties, 547; letter of ambassador van Reede to, 518 ; petition of the proprietors of Rensselaerswyck to, 549 ; resolve to recommend these parties to the favor of the king of England, 560, 561 ; letter of the Dutch ambassadors at London to the, 562 ; resolution there- upon, 564; request the West India company to give orders for the evacuation of New Netherland, 565 ; letter of the Amsterdam chamber accordingly, 566; transmit the West India company's letter to their ambassadors at London, 567; letter of the Dutch ambassadors at London to, ibid ; resolution there- upon, 568; instruct governor Colve to surrender New Netherland to Edmund Andros, 731, 732; letter of the Dutch ambassadors to, informing them that a person has been named by the court of England to receive New Netherland, 733 ; letters to, and resolu- tions of, on the contiieting claims of the admiralty and West India company, 735, it stq. ; petition of the Dutch burghers of New York to, 738 ; resolution thereupon, 744 ; letter of ambassador Van Beuniugen on the same subject, 745 ; sir Dudley Carleton or- dered to apply to the, to stop Dutch ships about to sail for New England, III., 6, and appears before the, 7 ; grant permission to all people to settle New Netherland, 37 ; a'mbassador van Gogh transmits a report of his audience with the king of England on the subject of the reduction of New Netherland to, 77, 80 ; settle New Netherland, 796 ; earl of Holder- nesse minister plenipotentiary to the, VI., 757. States general of France, to be abolished, IX., 95. Statia. (See St. Eustatia.) Statue of George III., erected in New York, VIII., 245; pulled down, 684. 602 GENERAL INDEX. [Sta — Staunton (Virginia), the militia march against the Indians from, VIII., 728. Stavenisse, C, II., 353, 522. Staver, Nicolas, X., 881. Staves, to be exported from New Netherland to Brazil, I., 155 ; exported from New England to Madeira and the Canaries, 370; manufactured in New Netherland, ibid; duty in Holland on, 573; exported from New Netherland, II., 512; price of, IV., 777; a duty im- posed in New Jersey on exported, V., 767 ; exported from New York, VI., 127 ; recommended to be made in Canada, X., 42. Stawislawie, IV., 122. Stede, Edwyn, III., 214. Steel, Mr., a New York merchant, IV., 592. Steen, corporal Hans, employed against the Indians, I., 199, 345, 411. Steen, Mr. Van den, deputy to the states general, II., 517. Steen, Philip, II., 193. Steengracht, J., 1 1 , 522, 543. Steenkerk, allusion to the defeat of the French at, IV., 44. Steenwyck (Steenwicke), Cornelis, commissioned to treat with captain Scott, II., 396; instructions to, 397; burgomaster, 413 ; lends cannon for the blockhouse on Staten island, 443 ; selected to confer with com- manders Evertzen and Binckes, 573 ; commissioned member of the council, 610; commissioned to pro- ceed to the east end of Long island and appoint magistrates there, 648, 649 ; journal of his proceed- ings, 654, et seq.; one of the common council of New York, III., 339 ; reverend Mr. Selyns marries the widow of, 646. Stegge, Thomas, II., 63. Stenit's farm, III., 499. Stennett, Gaspar, purchases land in East Jersey, III., 494. Steorrt, Thomas, IV., 936, 1008. Stephens, , brings alarming intelligence to fort Pitt, VIII., 462. Stephens, colonel Adam, commands a body of Virginia militia against the Indians, VII., 546, 552; major- general, biographical notice of, VIII., 730. Stephens (Steven), Francis, keeper of the stores at New York, VIII., 597 ; his report, 599. Stephens, John L., I., xi. Stephens, Thomas, captain of the militia of Southampton, IV., 808. Stephenson, colonel Goffe assumes the name of, III., 39, 271. (See Richardson.) Stepney, George, member of the board of trade, III., xv, IV., 148, 599, G26, 635, 641, 643, 667, 700, 709, 770, 819, 820, 833, 845, V., 5. Sternbergen, Mathew, III., 178. Stetton, Robert, IV., 935. Steuben county (New York), name of an Indian village in. VII., 514. Steurt, Bartholomew, IV., 1135. Stevens (Stephens), Arent, an Indian interpreter, VI., 292, VII., 30, 44, 46, 51, 70, 82, 83, 97, 102 ; attends a conference at Albany, VI., 294 ; heads a party of Mo- hawks against the French, 361 ; necessity for his going to Oswego, 506 ; conveys provisions thither, 507 ; re- ports the French moving towards the Ohio, 589 ; the Mohawks complain of, 783 ; buys land from them, 787 ; resident of Schenectady, 796; reports an answer to a message to the six nations, 821 ; attends a confe- rence at Mount Johnson, 964, 968, 976 ; dances the war dance, 975; a lieutenant in the expedition under general Johnsou, 1001; attends a council at Ononda- ga, VII., 136 ; at Albany, 160 ; at fort Johnson, 178, 180, 183, 184, 195, 196, 198, 211, 229, 230, 232, 236, 240, 245, 246, 255, 256, 257, 262, 263, 265 ; his son killed in the battle of lake George, 254. Stevens, Charles, killed, X., 155. Stevens, Enos, taken prisoner and carried to Canada, VI., 519. Stevens, John, VII., 903. Stevens, captain Jonathan, killed at lake George, VII., 174, 254. Stevens, Phineas, notice of, VI., 519, X., 97; holds a confe- rence with the Indians of St. Francis, 252. Stevens, Thomas, III., 747. (See Stephens.) Stevensant, Thomas, IV., 27. Stevenson, captain, VIII., 680. Stevenson, James, attends an Indian conference at Johns- town, VIII., 499. Stevensse, Koert, II., 577, 702. Stevin, , X., 592. Stewart, baron, earl of Galloway created a British peer by the title of, VIII., 322. (See Gallou-ay.) Stewart, lady Charlotte, marries the earl of Dunmore, VIII., 209, 322. Stewart, lieutenant George, killed at Ticonderoga, X., 730. Stewart, captain James, wounded at Ticonderoga, X. 729. Stewart, John, IV., 162, 164. Stewart, ensign Patrick, killed, X., 728. Stewart, Robert, IV., 935, 1007. Steyn, Clara, II., 469. Steyn, Hans, II., 475. Steynmets, Caspar, I., 597, II., 597, 598, 702, 704, 716. Sticken, Dink, III., 76. Stiles, Ezra, D. D., his opinion of Dr. Cutler, VI., 908 ; pub- Usb.es a Discourse on Christian Union, VII., 498 ; once on the point of joining the episcopal church, ibid. Stille, Cornelis Jacobseu, I., 192, III., 76. Stille, John, X., 881. Stilsberry, John, taken prisoner near Albany, IV., 64. Stilwater, distance from Albany to, III., 800; why so called, IV., 194; colonel Livingston at the battle of, VIII., 662. Stillwell, captain, accompanies governor Fletcher to the frontier, IV., 15. Stillwell, John, .sheriff of Richmond county, IV., 27; lieu- tenant of militia, 809 ; signs a petition to king William, 942. — Srcl GENERAL [NDEX (m Btillwell, Nloholas, ami I, II., 16 i, L66 . the Bo b ■■ ' 17 1 153; mentioned under the name of Btilli ' Still well, Nicholas, jnatioe of the pi i ounty of Kings, [V., 28; Bigna an nddreBa to l > > r. i I 1006. Stilwell, Richard, II., 577, 846, 728. Btilwell, Thomas, oaptaln of the militia of Riohmond oounty , IV , B09j Bignsa petition to king William, 938, 942, and an address to lord Cornbury, 1006. Stirling, dowager countess, claims Long island, I., 286. Stirling, [William Alexander, 1st] earl of, a settlement on Long island oommenoed under authority derived from, II., 147; seoretary of state for Sootland, III., 21; his agent sells land on Long island, ibid, 197 J oonflrms the sale, 22; Long island granted to, 42, VII., 430; Nova Sootia granted to, IV., 47."., V., 592; Bends settlers to Long island, VII., 431; death of, ibid; sir William Alexander created, IX., 981. Stirling, William Alexander, 2d earl of, dies, VII., 431. Stirling, Henry Alexander, 3d earl of, promotes the settle- ment of Long island, VII., 431. Sterling, [Henry Alexander, 4th] earl of, complains that the Dutch have intruded into Long island, III., 42, 46; his petition referred to the council of foreign planta- tions, 43 ; a warrant to prepare a grant of an annuity for, 225; report and order in council on his claim to Long island, 606 ; the governor of New York ordered to pay the pension of, 607; conveys Long island to the duke of York, V., 330 ; the consideration there- for unpaid, 331. Stirling, Henry Alexander 5th earl of, date of his death, VII., 430; his heirs, ibid. Stirling, William Alexander commonly called earl of, mar- ries a daughter of Philip Livingston, VI., 60, 880; goes to England, 959 ; his petition to the king for payment of the purchase money of Long island, VII , 430 ; member of the council of New York, 628, 916; insists on Mr. Apthorp being admitted to a seat in the council, 628 ; member of the council of New Jersey, 916; resigns his seat in the council of New York, VIII., 59; resides constantly in New Jersey, 60 ; the secretary of state ignores his title, 101, 109; ar- rives at New York at the head of the New Jersey troops, 667 ; attacks a watering party of the enemy on Staten island, 67(> ; in the American army, 730; de- feated near Westfield, 732. (See Alexander.) Stirling (Sterling), sir Thomas, baronet, takes possession of fort Chartres, VII., 786, 808, X., 1161; biographical notice of, VII., 786; relieved by major Farmar, 816. Stirling castle, sir William Blakney defends, VI., 170; general Abercromby governor of, VII., 345 ; lieuten- ant-general Grant governor of, X., 903 ; colonel Barre governor of, 1027. Stobo, captain Robert, a hostage in Canada, X., 308 ; draws a plan of fort Duquesne, 311; preparations making at Quebec for his trial, 492 ; found guilty of high Quebec, 970; biographical ootii a of, 1025 Stookbridi • , n \i, 796; Indian attend the oongre i al Albany from, 364 I GHdi on li • s, 2o7; the End English, 279 ; the Indl In of in- trusion "ii their lands, B49; the Wappinger Indiana remove to, 869 ; n port on the petition of the Indians of, il" i Btooke, ensign Arthur, 111., 69, 7:; ; - pro- motes, 1 L3 ; retuj I ad, 1 1~<. Btooken, baron de, general York marries a daughter of, VIII , 406. Stockholm, Andrew, major of a battalion of independent companies in New York, VIII., 601 ; captain of light infantry, 602. Stockholm, the Swedish titles to the South rivr in the chancery at, I., 589. Stockings, price of, in New York, IV., 720. Stocqman, Hendrick, I., 437. Stoddard (Stoddert), Benjamin, sent to Canada to procure an exchange of prisoners, VI., 494, X., 191; his instructions, VI., 495 ; bearer of letters to the gover- nor of Canada, 496 ; the governor of Canada answers some objections of, 499 ; particulars of his interview with the governor of Canada, 564, 505; information respecting divers places in Canada furnished by, 580 ; complains that the commissioners refu->- t" supply his company with provisions, 688 ; reports the pass- age of a French army up Lake Ontario, 730, 779 ; attends a conference at Mount Johnson, 964 ; killed at lake George, 1005, VII., 172; holds conferences with Canada Indians, X., 209; result of his mission, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215. Stoddard, John, one of the council of Massachusetts, V., 713 ; commissioner to an Indian conference at Albany, ibid, VI., 267, 290, 292, 294, 303; colonel Lydius long known to, 385 ; designs of the French to enter on a hostile expedition against New York exposed by, 685. Stodeur, Bernard, II., 180, 181, 182. Stoffelsen, Dirk, II., 463. Stoffelsen, Jacob, declaration of, I., 194, 195 ; active in ob- taining signatures against director Kieft, 204, 207; mentioned, 213, 415. Stokes, Williain, IV., 937, 1006. Stoll (Stole), Joost, sells drams, III., 597; sent with letters to their majesties, 614, 616, 653 ; the most active in expelling the commissioners from the custom house, 617; representation submitted to the secretary of state by, 629; an account of the taking of the fort of New York by, 630, 632 ; seizes fort James, 637 , what he was famous for, 668 ; returns to New York, 731 ; sent to recognize governor Sloughter, 767, 789, 794. Stoll, Pieter Janzell, III., 76. 604 GENERAL LNDEX. [Sto- Stone, Andrew, under- secretary of state, III., xi ; one of the lords of trade, xvii, xviii, VI., 753, 755, 793, 832, 848, 901, 903, 920, VII., 2, 121, 162 ; secretary to the lords justices, VI., 249, 255; captain Wraxall introduced to, 377 ; governor Clinton's letters to, ibid, 407 ; notice of, 753. Stone, Elizabeth, II., 740. Stone, sir Robert, knight, II., 740. Stone, William, governor of Maryland, II., 67; member of the council of Maryland, 94. Stone, a, emblematical among Indians of durability, IX., 615. Stone Arabia (Montgomery county), Palatines settle at, V., 575 ; the Mohawks complain of having been defrauded of land at, VI., 785. (See Stony Arabia.) Stonehaven, Richard, under-secretary of state, III., xii. Stones, precious, imported into Holland, I., 42; sent from New York for forts at Albany and Schenectady, IV., 915. Stonevert, John, X., 882. Stonington, the French alarm, III., 786. Stony Arabia (now Lansingburgh), IV., 404. Stony Point, stormed, VIII., 730. Stoocker, Jan, II., 181. Stoote, , VII., 992. Stoothof, Garret, IV., 938, 1006. Storer, Anthony, one of the lords of trade, III., xix. Storer, Mr., the earl of Bellomont transmits a letter to the lords of trade from, IV., 637. Storke, Mr., petitions for a tract of land on the Mohawk river, VI., 58, 59 ; objections to the petition of, 61, 62, 67, 68. Storm, a most violent, visits New York, IV., 777; a des- tructive, on the island of Montreal, X., 484; violent, at Quebec, 530. Stormont, David [Murray, 7th] viscount, secretary of state, III., x. Stoughton, Israel, IX., 682. Stoughton (Staughton), William, agent for Massachusetts, III., 266, 267; member of governor Andros' council, 543 ; lieutenant-governor of Massachusetts, IV., 66 ; 293, 769 ; eount de Frontenac writes to, 351 ; his re- port on the encroachments of the French laid before the king of England, 453 ; sends a galley for the earl of Bellomont, 511 ; gives notice of French en- croachments on New England and the fisheries, 546 ; places the reverend Mr. Labouree at New Oxford, 684 ; treasurer of the society for converting Indians, 718 ; invited to assist at a conference of the five na- tions, 881; bis message to the Abenakis, IX., 613; biographical notice of, 682. Stoughton, colonel Gridley dies at, VII., 357. Stoup, reverend Peter, episcopal minister at New Rochelle, VII., 397. Stout, Benjamin, VII., 903. Stout, John, VII., 903. Stoutenburgh, Peter, II., 249, 574, 631, 634, 636, 716, III., 76. Stow-stow, Indian name of Mr. Maricour, IV., 492, 493, 495, 496, 598. Strachey, Henry, under-secretary of state, III., xii. Strafford, [Thomas Wentworth,] earl of, lord lieutenant of Ireland, I., 132. Stragett, John, IV., 1135. Strahan, Mr., governor Hunter's agent, V., 380,449,454; recommended to secretary Popple, 401. Straight, , X., 592. Strait le Maire, allusion to the discovery of the, I., 15, 16. Strange, Daniel, IV., 27. Strange, [James Stanley,] lord, son of the earl of Derby, I., 134. Strasburg, II., 746. Stratford (Straefford), I., 288, 458, II., 385 ; reverend Zacha- riah Walker minister at, 399 ; application for a mis- sionary made by the episcopalians of, V, 317 ; reverend Samuel Johnson minister of, VI., 777, 914; reverend Mr. Cutler minister of, 908 ; reverend doctor Johnson writes to bishop Seeker from, 912 ; episco- palianism first established in, VII., 372; reverend doctor Johnson retires to, 404, 425, 591 ; reverend doctor Johnson draws up a plan of the union of the colonies at, 438 ; three episcopal churches in, 439 reverend doctor Johnson desires to retire to, 517 reverend Edward Winslow episcopal minister at, 537 means taken to restore the reverend doctor Johnson to the mission at, 567. Stranian, Temple, under-secretary of state, III., xi. Straten, Symon van der, I., 606. Stratten, ensign John, killed at the battle of lake George, VI , 1006. Stratton. (See Berkeley of Stratton.) Stretton, John, II., 601. Strickland, sir [William,] baronet, I., 558. Stringer, Samuel, member of the Albany committee of safety, VIII., 611. Strong, John, member of the Pittsfield committee, VIII., 653. Stross, Isabella, III., 291. Strouds, duty on, VI., 38. Struckhausen, I., 606. Struys, Christiaen, II., 191. Strycker, D., I., 437. Strycker, Gerrit, IV., 28. Strycker, Jacob, II., 577 ; reports arrears of taxes, 659. Strycker, John, member of the convention held at New Amsterdam, I., 552 ; recommended as a proper per- son to be sent delegate to Holland, II., 375; magis- trate of Midwout, 376, 577; captain of militia, 645 ; deputy from Midwout, 702. Stryen, Mr., I., 535, 536. Stuart, Andrew, one of the lords of trade, III., xix. Stuart, Elizabeth, queen of Bohemia, II., 741. Stuart, John, [superintendent of Indian affairs for the southern district,] VII., 571, 914, VIII., 32, 33, 34, 37, 42; in Florida, VII., 619 ; sends a present to the — S-IT GENERAL INDEX'. 605 Stunrt, John — inntinued. western Indians, 768 ; ilr William Johnson writes t", 77s ; Informs air William Johnson ol Ow prevalence of violent hostility against Indiana in 1 1 ■ oolonies, 8S2; biographical ootloe of, \'in , 168 Stunrt, reverend John, missionary to the Mohawks, VIII , 282, 623, 625, 667. Btuart, Maloolm, X., 881. Btnbhin ;, major-general Qladn In dies at, VII., 961. Stuokey, Andrew, III., 203, IV., L135. Btamp, Frederiok, murders several Indians, VIII., 37, 48. Btont, a, what, v., 60. Sturgeon, reverend William, assistant minister of Christ ohuroh, Philadelphia, VII., 408, 409, 412,413; doc- tor Jenney'a letter on the order of the servioe to, 413; about to be invited to Rye, 440. Sturgeon, abundant in the South river, I., 588 ; in lake Erie, IX., 886. Bturman, captain, III., G14, GIG, 633, 661. Bturme, , III., 035. Stuyfesant, captain, III., 648. BtuyveBant, Balthazar, II., 240. Btuyvesant, Mr., shelters president Cooper of Kings college, VIII., 297. Btuyvesant, N. W., Ill , 749. Btuyvesant, P. G., I., xii. Btuyvesant (Stuivesant, Stivazent, Van Stuyvesant), Petrns, remonstrance of, relative to Curacao and New Nether- land, read before the assembly of the XIX., I., 164; in- structions to be amplified according to the suggestion of, 173 ; the West India company requests that a commission be issued to, as director of New Neth- erland, 175, 176; a commission ordered for, 177; commission of, 178, 492; letters received in Holland from, 188, 257; ex-director Kieft complains of Messrs. Kuiter and Melyn to, 203 ; the latter defend themselves in a letter to, 205 ; judgment pronounced on Jochem Pietersen Kuyter by, 213, 214 ; petitions presented against, 215 ; an appeal allowed to Messrs. Cuyter and Melyn from the sentence pronounced against them by, 249 ; letter of the states general to, informing him of said appeal, ibid ; takes sides with director Kieft against the eight men, 250 ; summoned to appear at the Hague and defend himself, 251 ; sen- tence pronounced by, suspended, 252 ; reports the capture and confiscation of a Spanish bark in New Netherland, 255 ; the guardians of Johan van Rens- selaer complain of, 256 ; sends captain Forester back to Europe, 286 ; has differences with the English of New Haven, 288 ; refuses the right of appeal, 298 ; im- poses an excise on wine, 301, 336, 424 ; particulars of his administration, 302, 307 ; abuses the principal men of the country, 303, 333 ; his opinion of some of the council, 308 ; misled by secretary van Tien- hoven, 309; arrives in New Netherland, 310; issues divers placards, ibid, 331 ; engaged in all sorts of business, 311 ; prompt at confiscating, 312; opposed to sending a delegation from New Netherland, 315, :s:!:i ; rind u»d Melyn, 32] ; Joo I T oil ..f 111- treatment »t thi h petition "i thi nine mi a in b h 827 ; refuei i Bibonl CIs o a lol ;;2:t ; abusive to I l nj tei and Melj n anknow a tot Holland, .'ill : ieize Van dei D receives the man dam i i, ;;|s ; ban! ; I :\ nl. :i « ni of appe ll, Melyn protests against, 353 ; answei o to Bend an attoi u lands between New Amsterdam and Greenv* oommanded aot to molest thi om New Netherland, 382 ; exports horses to B irbadoi other countries and continues t<> act arbitrarily, 385, 386,387; recall of, reoommended, 390 392; recommends the settlement of the boundary, 394; further complaints against, 397, 398, 399; promises to write to the Btates general on the continuance of hostilities in the West Indies, not- withstanding the peace, 39S; ordered to proclaim the peace in New Netherland, 4' 0; Cornelia Melyn obtains letters of protection against, 408, 409; in- volved in director Kieft's difficulties, 414 ; a writ of appeal obtained by Cornelia Melyn from a judgment pronounced by, 417 ; signifies to the states general his readiness to obey their commands, 418 ; proclaims the peace with Spain, 420, 421 ; bound to preserve the public property, 425 ; president of the court of jus- tice, 42G ; means resorted to by, to put a stop to ille- gal trade, 427 ; orders the arrest of Adriaen van der Donck and Augustyn Hermans, and seizure of the papers belonging to the former, 430; further com- plaints against, 438, 440, 441, 44.5, 445, 455, 473 ; sur- renders a vast extent of country to the English, 443; declaration of, on landing at New Amsterdam, 416; seizes on the pew appropriated to the selectmen, ibid ; negotiates with the English, 450, 456, 458, 459, 460 (see Boundaries) ; said to be instructed to disregard the states general's letters of protection, 4"j1 ; con- tinued complaints against, 45:2; a great Muscovy duke, 453; persecutes Govert Loockermans, ibid; threatens to seize notary Sohelluyne's papers, 4."<4 ; accused of slighting the orders of the states general, 455 ; employs an armed force to expel viee-director Dincklagen from the council, 456 ; accused of making friends of the mammon of unrighteousness, 457; a competeut person to be appointed to govern New Netherland in ease of the recall of, 464 ; ordered to assist Messrs. Gabry, 469, 572; recalled, 471, 472; ordered to protect notary Schelluyne, 473 ; recall of, countermanded, 475 ; Adriaen van dei Donck the au- thor of the order for the recall of, 477 ; persecutes 606 GENERAL INDEX. [Stu — Stuyvesant, Petrus — continued. the eight men, 47S ; the Amsterdam chamber to sub- mit information obviating the recall of, 479 ; not to employ any but trustworthy persons, 482, 483 ; dis- misses fiscal Van Dyck and vice-director Dinclage, 491, 509 ; imperious conduct of, 495 ; proceedings of, for the settlement of the boundary, 496, 541 ; ordered not to trouble the delegates on their return to New Netherland, 502 ; acts as judge, party and fiscal in court, 505; titles assumed by, 510; lampooned, ibid; fiscal Van Dyck complains of, 512; com- plaints against, referred to a committee of the states general, 518; fiscal Van Dyck's complaint against, referred to the Amsterdam chamber, 526 ; confiscates the ship Nieuw Nederlandsche Fortuyn, 528 ; seizes Cornelis Melyn's estate, 529 ; informs the West India company that he had agreed to a provisional boundary with the English, 546, 547, 548 ; remonstrance of the commonalty addressed to, 550 ; absolute ruler, 554 ; children sent from the Amsterdam almshouse, recom- mended to the care of, 556; the Dutch ambassadors at London acknowledge the receipt of extracts of let- ters from, 559, but have no knowledge of the boun- dary treaty agreed to at Hartford by, 560 ; authorized to negotiate a boundary, 565 ; proceedings on appeal from a judgment pronounced by, 571 ; ordered to send a pirate to Holland, 581 ; reduces New Sweden, 582, 591, II., 258; the Dutch complain of the Swedes to, I., 589, 594 ; obtains a conveyance of Indian hauls on the South river, 590, 596, 599, 600; orders lands on the Schuylkill to be granted to Dutch settlers, 595 ; the great sachem of the Manhattans, 596 ; reports the reduction of fort Casimir by the Swedes, 601 ; in- formed by governor Rysing of the reduction of fort Casimir, 606 ; retakes fort Casimir and reduces fort Christina, 607 ; terms granted to governor Rysing and the Swedes by, ibid, 608, 609 ; the case of Jan Gail- lardo Ferrara recommended to, 617, II., 4; announces the destruction of Mr. Van der Capelle's colonie on Stateii island, I., 638, 639; portrait of, II., faces title; ordered to comply with the Spanish ambassador's request, 3 (see Gamarra) ; visits and relieves a num- ber of immigrants wrecked on Long island, 5 ; presents vice-director Alrichs with deeds of land on the South river, 7, 8, 10 ; reports the facts in the case of Gail- lardo's negroes, and refuses to order restitution of them, 23, 24, 28, 32, 33, 35 ; appoints Carsten Jeroen sen to command the sloop Haen, 44; is informed of the capture of that vessel by the Spaniards, 46 ; ap- points a day of fasting and prayer, 79 ; proposes that commissioners be appointed to determine the boun- dary between New Netherland and Maryland, 83 ; sends Messrs. Eeermans and Waldron ambassadors to Maryland, 88; the result of their mission reported to, 99 ; mentioned, 103, 11"<; advances goods to the colonie on the South river, 107; .sends the Nieuwer Amstel to Curacao, 114; agrees on a boundary line, 121 ; captain John Underhill renounces the " iniquitous government" of, 151 ; the magistrates of Gravesend bear testimony to the wisdom and up- rightness of, 153, 155 ; the magistrates of Heemstede request he may be continued as governor, 157 ; protests against some English people at Oyster bay, 160, and against Thomas Pell for having settled at Vreelant, 161 ; requests the magistrates of Gravesend to send him James Grover and protector Cromwell's letter, 162; sends the protector's letter to the chamber at Amsterdam, 163; a difference arises between the officers of the colonie on the Delaware river and, 167; advised of the further privileges granted to the colonie on the South river, 173 ; promises assistance to the authorities at New Amstel, 178, 179 ; delivers the late Mr. Alrich's papers to madame Van Gezel, 196 ; letter of the chamber at Amsterdam to, respecting the difficul- ties with the people of New England, 218-223 ; visits Boston in order to obtain a termination of the aggres- sions on the part of the English, 219 ; draws a bill of exchange for the expenses of his journey to Boston, 221 ; account of his attendance at the meeting of the united colonies at Boston and its result, 224 ; advises the chamber at Amsterdam of the continued encroach- ments of the English on New Netherland, 230-234 ; answer of the Amsterdam chamber to, 235 ; the peo- ple urge him to capitulate, 24!) ; capitulates to the English, 250 ; copies of the grant to the duke of York and of colonel Nicolls' commissions furnished to, 252 ; reported to be preparing to defend New Amsterdam against an attack, 253 ; able to enrol two thousand men for the defense of his government, ibid ; arrives in Holland and is called on for a report of his adminis- tration, 361 ; report on the causes which led to the surrender of New Netherland furnished by, 363, 365 ; memorial of, 364 ; list of papers accompanying his report, 368, 370, 448 ; correspondence between the authorities of Rensselaerwyck and, 371 ; returns from fort Orange, 372 ; sends agents to New England for provisions, &c, 373; the inhabitants of the Dutch towns on Long island complain of captain John Scott to, 374, 401 ; calls on the Dutch towns for aid to resist the English, 376; receiver Van Ruyveu writes to the chamber at Amsterdam in defense of, 377 ; asks leave to return to New York for his family, 378, 424 ; states general refer the report and petition of, 378, 379 ; the English style him "director-general of the Manhados," 392 ; invited by captain Scott to a conference at Flat- bush, 393 ; captain Scott goes to the Ferry to meet, 394; calls on captain Scott for his commission, 395 ; sends after some Gravesend people who have gone to Nieuwesings to purchase land, 395, 397; appoints commissioners to meet captain Scott at Jamaica, 396, and advises him thereof, 397; protests against captain Scott, 398 ; instructions for the commis- sioners sent by, 399 ; captain Scott forbids the peo- ple of the Dutcli towns on Long island to acknow- Si i I GENERAL INDEX. mi Btuj m ant, Peti d ontinutd. ledge, 402, 104, 1-1 . oaptaln Bootl Ihre Bonn] violence to, 404 i- ; ; »Ulk the towni on the wi nor Wlnthrop'j p ledlngs, 408; Journal of events Inu liatelj preoedlng the surrender of, 410 ; vindicates the title of the Dutch to New Netherland, ■111; resolves to treat with colonel Nioolls, 414 ; but- renders New Netherland, i ! ons of the West India oompany on the report of, H9; tious remonstrance Bigned by the son of, 423 ; demands oo] y of the Wesl India company's observations, 42 1 ; his request granted, 425; the Wesl India company's observations answered by, 427, 429; petitions for his discharge, 428 ; at Rensselaerswyok on the arrival of the English frigates in New England, 433 ; applies for a loan of powder t<> direotor Binniossa, 437 ; oanse of his \ i>it to Rensselaerswyok, and date of his return to the Manhattans, 438; receives a lettter from the English offering terms, 444, which is torn to prevent its being oommunicated to the people, 445 ; the pieces OOllected and a cony of tho letter communi- cated to the citizms by, ibid ; inventory oi tin.' papers in support of the petition of, 448 ; communicates his answer to the chamber at Amsterdam, 450 ; is referred to Mr. de Witt, 451 ; powder furnished on account of, 455, 459, 461, 463, 465, 469; goes to Boston, 466; visits Hemstede and the Kil van Kol, 468 ; goes to Fort Orange, 4(19 ; declarations, letters and certificates in favor of, 469-483 ; sails for Holland in the ship Gekruyste Hart, 470; touches at Bergen in Norway, ibid ; writes to the directors in Amsterdam on the critical state of the government, 484 ; reply of the West India company to the answer of, 489, 491; length of his visit to Rensselaerwyck, 495; Jacob Backer, brother-in-law of, 499 ; deeply interested in lands, 503; extracts of letters written by, 504-506 ; applies for communication of the West India com- pany's reply, 510; requests to be discharged from further attendance at the Hague, ibid ; deceased 609 ; sells a negro, 652 ; Schenectada to have no fur ther privilege than that granted by, 675 ; requested to arrest colonels Whalley and Goffe, III., 41, 42; pro> posals submitted to the Duke of York by, 163 ; ap plies to the privy council for leave for Dutch vessels to trade to New York, 164 ; applies to the privy council for leave to return to New York, 165 ; per- mission granted, 166, 167. Stynes, Thomas, X., SS3. Subercaze (Subercase, Subercasse, Supercasse), Mr., gover- nor of Placentia, V., 43 ; successful in his defense of Tort Royal, ibid; captain, IX., 489; serves against the Onondagas, G50 ; major, his activity commended, 653 ; aid sent to, 759 ; to be informed of any arrange- ments that may be made between Canada and New- England, 779 ; appointed governor of Acadia, 803 ; controls the Abenakis, 805 ; endeavors to negotiate a treat] with M expedition linsl tl I i Vaudn ail tl ing Inva- .1. d, 8 10 ; reporti tb i ■ in ii ' ■ ibid . ends i hem bat ■ in Acadia, B55 ; reports hostile opei ition ol the En- glish, 924, 925 ; repot Is furl her n 926, and i he Bie e and ca] Royal, 927, Subscription, public, in New York, in aid of the ex] against ' !ape Breton, 71., 284 for ' b of loyalist regiments, VIII. , 711. Successes, the, of the English in America, by the march of oolonel Moore, governor of Carolina, IV., 1088. Suohquaniende, a Be :a chief, IV., 693. Suckwame, a Mohegan sachem, IV., 248. Suokysunny, VIII , 785. Sucquans, sachem of the river Indians, IV., 744. Sudbury (Massachusetts), oaptaln 1'hineas Stevens a native of, VI., 519, X., 97. Sudria, lieutenant de, returns to France, X., 399, 535 ; dying of consumption, 415. Sud, river du, course of, X., 128. Sueur, M. le, IX., 418. (See Le Sueur.) Sueves, captain de, IX., 235. Suffield, major-general Lyman a lawyer at, X., 333. Suffolk, Henry [Howard, 14th] earl of, a lord of trade, III., xvi. Suffolk, Henry [Howard, 20th] earl of, secretary of state, III., x; a patron of Thomas Whately, VIII., 277; member of the privy council, 3.">7, 417. Suffolk county (Massachusetts), III., 240. Suffolk county (New York), III., 592, 609, IV., 849 ; refuses to elect members to the assembly under Leisler, III., 717; justices of, in 1693, IV., 27; strength of the militia of, in 1693, 29; census of, in 1698, 420; con- tains ten Williamites for one Jacobite, 509 ; petitions for the settlement of a dissenting ministry, 719; strength of the militia of, in 1700, 807 ; nan officers of the militia of, SOS ; refuses to elect a mem- ber of assembly, 925 ; population in 1703 of, V., 339 ; titles of acts relating to, 344, 631, 632, 6S2, 739, 782, 909, VI., 88, 160, 161, 625; population of, in 1723, V., 702; erection of a court-house and jail in, autho- rized, 847; dispute in, respecting the payment of its members of assembly, 895 ; an act to prevent the de- struction of sheep in, 909; population of, in 1731, 929; population of, in 1717, VI , 133 J strength of the militia of, 136; population of, in 1746, 392; in 1749, 550; colonel Woodhull represents, VIII., 295; strength of the militia of, in 1773, 377 ; population of, in 1771, 457 ; sends delegates to a meeting of the committee of the city of New York, 4S6 ; captain 608 GENERAL INDEX. [Scf — Suffolk county (New York) — continued. Sinclair sent prisoner to, 59S ; dissolves its commit- tees and renounces congress, 692; governor Tryon reviews the militia of, 693 ; subscribes for the en- couragement of loyalist regiments, 711 ; governor Tryon administers the oath of allegiance in, 750. Sugar, large quantities of, imported into Holland, I., 42, 62 ; to be imported from Brazil, 155; duty on, 225; the Caribbean islands export, 437 ; sundry ships arrive in England from Barbadoes with, II., 338; the staple of the West Indies, IV., 1133; quantity of, imported from Great Britain, 1714-1717, V., 619 ; duties im- posed on foreign, VII., 642. Sugar colonies, New York employs persons to oppose certain bills introduced into parliament in favor of the, V., 926 ; supplied with flour and bread from New York, VI., 19 ; New York pork preferred in the, 185. "Sugar loaf mountain (lake George), X., 601. Sugar reSneries in New- York, VI., 127. Sugar refining, the act making it a monopoly repealed, V., S47. Sughnageorat, an Oneida sachem, VIII., 690. Suicide, a case of, IV., 423; sir Danvers Osborne commits, VI., 804; an Indian commits, IX., 657. Suitzer, Jacob, X., 214. Sulivan, Terlagh, sent prisoner to England, IV., 646; his character, ibid. Sullivan, general John, reverend Samuel Kirkland chaplain in the army of, VIII., 631 ; exchanged for general Prescott, 659 ; biographical notice of, 677 ; mentioned, 730 ; on the Hudson river, 732 ; particulars of his expedition into western New York, 785 ; commands an expedition against the Indians of western New York, 806 ; fights the five nations, S13. Sullivan, Mr., VIII , 337. Sullivan county (New Hampshire), French Indians make a descent in, VI., 519. Sullivan county (New York), Cochecton Indians belong to, VI., 649. Sully, Maximilian, 3d duke of, the duke de Verneuil mar- ries the widow of the, II., 336. Sulphur, in the Mohawk country, VI., 122; imported into New York, 127. Sulpitius Severus, his testimony regarding the folly of bishop Idacius of Spain, V., 311. Summons, of the governor of Canada to the officer at Os- wego, V., 828, IX., 973; to the English fort at the forks of the Monongahela, VI., 841; of sir William Phijis to count I-'rontenac, IX , 456. Sunbury (Pennsylvania), former name of, X., 588, 590. Sunck, , III., 663. Sunderland, Robert [Spencer, 3d] earl of, secretary of state, III., vii; member of the privy council, 357, 360, 3S9, 427; letter of governor Dongan to, 477; president of the council, 428, 491, 492, 503, 504, 505, 506, 512, 549, 550; letter of lord Effingham to, 619; one of the lords justices, IV., 277; commissioner for settling the boundaries between the French and Eng- lish in America, V., 620. Sunderland, Charles [Spencer, 4th] earl of, secretary of state, III., viii, V., 110, 117; letter of the board of trade to, 26 ; announces the appointment of lord Lovelace to be governor of New Y'ork, 39 ; ordered to prepare drafts of lord Lovelace's commission as governor of New York and New Jersey, 40 ; ordered to have lord Lovelace's instructions prepared, 45 ; the board of trade transmit their report on John Ray- ner's petition to, 49 ; communicates the plan of the invasion of Canada, 72 ; colonel Vetch transmits a journal of his transactions to, 78, 79 ; lieutenant- governor Ingoldesby expresses disregard for the letter of the, 89 ; ordered to prepare a warrant revoking lieutenant-governor Ingoldesby 's commission, 90; informs the board of trade that Robert Hunter is appointed governor of New York, 91; draft of a commission for governor Hunter transmitted to, 92 ; the board of trade direct his attention to the provi- sions of the law of impressment in the colonies, 98 ; a petition of Dr. Staats, Messrs. Gouverneur and Provost lodged with, 103 ; communicates to the board of trade the approval of their report on the Palatines, 158; countersigns instructions to governor Hunter relating to the Palatines, 448 ; governor Hunter re- quests that his difficulties be made known to, 453 ; a patron of governor Hunter, 454; a member of the privy council, 539 ; his daughter marries the duke of Bedford, VI., 713. Sunderland, Mathew, III., 22. Superstition, popular, in regard to the census, V., 339. (See Indian superstitio7i.) Supeskongh, the site of fort Christina, I., 599. Suppen beurt, a hamlet on Long island, II., 488. Supremacy, the oath of, to be taken by all persons going to America, VII., 361. Suret, , X., 112. Surgeon (Surgeons), a, to accompany farmers to New Nether- land, I., 361; of Rensselaerswyck, 599; at the Dela- ware, name of the, II., 16, 55, 179, 180; called a bar- ber, 169 ; to the fort at New York, salary of the, III., 691; Peter Basset, settles in New York, IV., 600; Samuel Staats, of New York, 620, 1111 ; doctor Carf- bile, 726 ; mentioned, V., 916 ; of the American army dissatisfied and resign, VIII., 806 ; the first in Cana- da, IX., 487. Surinam (Suranam, Surenham), an English slaver captured at, II., 521 ; to be supplied with provisions from New Netherland, 526; ceded to the Dutch, 539, 542; a vessel about to sail from Netherland to, 691; colonel William Byam governor of, III., 45; great outrages committed at, 201, 615 ; a vessel takes provisions from New York to, IV., 419; a considerable trade carried on between New York and, 793; mentioned, 1143; illegal trade carried on between Connecticut and, V., 30; Rhode Island carries on a great trade — Swa] GENERAL INDEX. GOO Surinam — continued. with, 81; trtde between New York and, 57, G85; rportad from New York to, B Maseaohnsetti Imported Into, 697; s neutral port, VI., 127; N > ■ w fork exchanged for, IX., 661, Surrogate, l»li i 1 i j> Livingston, junior, applies for the office of, VIII., isT; date of the appointment Ln New York of the Hi Survey of the boundary line between New York and Con- neotiont, IV., G29. Surveyor-general of New York, the, oertifles to the extrava- gant grants made by governor Fletcher, IV., 397; Augustine Qraham, 847, 914; draws a map of the Indian country, 916, '.»17; Allan Jamtt Bnooeeds the late colonel Qraham as, In the provinoeoi New York, V., 532, 533; Cadwallader Col den appointed, 687, 579, and is referred to as, 7U0, VI., 27; of New Jer- sey, James Alexander, 6 ; a place of considerable trust, GO; of New York, Cadwallader Cohlen forty years, VII., 445; Alexander Colden, 675, VIII., 221. Surville, cadet Drouet, X., 150; makes an attack near Charlestown, New Hampshire, 155. Susan, an Oneida squaw, IV., 79; very kind to the French prisoners, IX., 572. Susanna, a French squaw, VI., 795 ; promises to restore Jabez Evans, a prisoner in her family, 7>tr>. Susanna, a Spanish slave sold in New Netherland, II., 31. Suspended Belt, the, an Onondaga chief, at the siege of Nia- gara, X., 982. Susquehannah river, the, given to the government of New York, III., 347 ; Penn's people not to settle on, ibid ; governor Dongan to preserve his interest on, 350 ; falls on, 394; description of the land on, 397; gov- ernor Dongan purchases land on, 406 ; won by the sword by the live nations, 417; above the falls put. tinder the protection of the duke of York, 418 ; Mr. Penn displeased for not obtaining the, 422 ; governor Penn obtains a tract of land on the, 515 ; the five nations request that a part of it be annexed to New York, 516 ; recommended to be under the government of the duke of York, 622 ; in the Seneca country, 797 ; injurious effects to the province of New Y T ork of Mr. Penn's pretensions to, 798, 799 ; the Onondagas pro- pose moving near, IV., 9S3 ; Canistoge lies on, V., 4S6 ; mentioned, 493 ; Palatines descend, 575 ; a fort recommended to be built at the head of, 625 ; Indian tribes on, 675 ; the French intrigue with the Indians near a branch of, 789 ; Soghmejadie a branch of, 796 ; the Shaveno Indians live on, VI., 99, and intend to remove from, 107; sources of, 121, 122; colonel Johnson and others lay out a tract of land on the east branch of, 748 ; the six nations object to the settle- ment of land near Owegy on, 9S4 ; a party of the six nations recommended to be sent into Pennsylvania by- way of, VII., 10 ; reverend Gideon Hawley visits the Indians on, 49 ; the Indians on, reported to have joined the French, 50 ; intrigues of the French 77 among the Indians on, 87; a great many Fnifl'mh deserters among the Indian-, on, ks ; wv proclaimed against the Indians on, Ibid ; Shainokin OH a branch of, Ibid ; the shawan.se settled on, 11". • sttlsd on, 118; • "i •■ of the ho niitiei of the Indians on, 180; tie- Indians on, invite, i to attend a treaty at Onondaga, loo; disposition of the Indi- ans at, 279; th< pi Pennsylvania porohase lands West ol, 805; had poliey of huiMing forts on, the hostilities on, 830; Chognnt and Otseningo, Indian settlements on, 3 S 7; the people of Conneotiont requested to desist from settling a conference at fort Johnson attended by the Indians from, 651; the Mohawks elaim the headwaters of, 570; a smith recommended to be stationed at, 579; Oneidas settled on, 582; a large party of Delaware! captured on, 611; ravages committed by parties of the five nations on, 624, 625, 632 ; proposed as the boundary line between the whites and Indians, 726, 728; sir William Johnson obtains land on, 840; Pennsboro on, 982; called the river of the Andastes, IX., 665. Susquehannah tract (Pennsylvania), origin of the difficulty respecting the, VIII., 624. Sussex, prince Augustus Frederic, duke of, marries lady Augusta Murray, VIII., 209. Sussex, sir Edward Saokville member for, I., 133; the English fleet defeated off the coast of, II., 265 ; gover- nor Shirley a native of, VI., 959. Susteren, Abraham van, I., 437. Sutherland, earl of, applies for a charter for the three lower counties on the Delaware, V., 603. Sutherland, lieutenant John, killed, X., 728. Sutley, II., 568. Sutten, Daniel, X., 593. Sutton, R., under-secretary of state, III., xii. Swaeg, Jan Claessen, II., 102. Swaenenhurgh, order on a petition from, II., 592; men- tioned, 622, 626, 627, 629, 630, 644, 649, 650, 718, 719. (See Esopus ; Kingston) Swaine, Samuel, II., 608. Swainswick, IV., 1069. Swallow, a Cherokee warrior, killed, VII., 2S1 ; Mr. Croghan condoles the death of, 283. Swan, William, VII., 902. Swanenburg, Mr., II., 123. Swanendael (Swanendale), the West India company proposes to reserve, I., 96; otherwise called the Whorekill, 361 ; purchased, 542. Swansey (Massachusetts), I., 497, II., 715. Bwansey (New Hampshire), people carried off to Canada from, X., 44. Swanson, commissioner, V., 958. Swanson, Jacob, III., 342. Swart, Cay, II., 29. Swart (Swarte), Gerardt, sheriff of Rensselaerswyck, I., 523, 629, II., 122, 123 ; sheriff of Albany, III., 143, 143. 610 GENERAL INDEX. [S\VA Swart, Josias, his children killed by Indians, V., 563. Swartsenburch, Mr., I., 93, 106. Swartwout, Barnard, IV., 1010. Swartwout, major, to be commended for bis diligence, VI., 648. Swartwout, Roelof, II., 718, 719. Swartwout, Thomas, I., 552. Swartwout, Thomas, land in Ulster granted to, VI., 927. Swatara, the Palatines remove to, V., 575. Sweden, lieutenant-colonel Ashley sent from the court of Eng- land to, I., 55 ; a ship from the West Indies belong- ing to, seized at Medenblik, 116; admiral de Ruyter serves against, 582 ; the Dutch reduce the possessions on the South river belonging to, ibid, 583 ; Peter Minuyt commissioned to convey a colonie to the South river from, 588 ; an expedition sent against the South river from, 591, II., 442; Hendrick Gerritsen, vice- admiral in the service of, once commanded a vessel in New Netherland, 232 ; at war with Russia, Germany, Denmark and Brandenburgh, 239 ; Harald Appel- boom resident at the Hague for the king of, 240, 260 ; William Boreel sent from the states general to the queen of, 261 ; Mr. Van Beuningen ambassador to, 350; George Downing employed in bringing about a peace with, 416 ; Henry Coventry ambassador to, 564 ; William van Haren ambassador to, ibid ; the queen of, authorizes the establishment of a colonie on the Delaware, III., 20; naval stores can be furnished by New York on as good terms as by, IV., 529, 531 ; tar and resin imported into England mainly from, 705 ; reverend Mr. Acrelius returns from America to, VII., 1G8. Swedes, war between the Danes and, I., 147; would not insult New Netherland if it contained a thousand or fifteen hundred inhabitants, 264; question the dis- covery of New Netherland by the Dutch, 283 ; make great efforts to secure the Indian trade on the South river, 289 ; the Dutch colonized the South river before any English or, 290; erect forts Elsenburch and Christina, and usurp the Schuylkill, 291 ; the South river in danger from the, 293 ; usurp a part of New Netherland, 347 ; build forts on the South river, 361 ; neglect of New Netherland brings the states gene- ral into disrepute with the, 375 ; New Netherland brought under the English anil, 439 ; at the South river not resisted, 451 ; not lawfully in possession of the South river, 461 ; expelled from the South river, 583, 584, II., 259; settle on the South river, I., 588, 591, 592 ; the Indians of the South river sell land to, 590; apply to !>.■ received under the Dutch gov- ernment, ibid, 600; at the South river reinforced from Sweden, 593; the Dutch complain of, 594, 595 ; reduce fort Casimir, 601 ; complaint of the expulsion of, presented to the states general, 615 ; in New Netherland, recommended to he watched, II., 15; lands at the Delaware belonging to, 53 ; on the South river, called Dutch Swedes, 81 ; fled to Maryland in governor Prins' time, 89 ; on the Delaware in 1663, wealth of the, 210 ; best fitted for the Delaware, 211 ; strength of the expedition sent against the, 446 ; pri- vileges of, continued, 605 ; carry on a prosperous trade with the Indians, III., 24; make a treaty with sir Robert Carr, 69, 71 ; on the west side of Delaware river, 113; referred to, 182; their colony in America alluded to, IX., 15. (See Delaware ; New Sweden; South river.) Swedish colonies, trade opened to the, I., 501. Swedish congregations on the Delaware, reverend Israel Acrelius commissary to the, VII , 168. ! Sweedland, III., 343. Sweege creek, on lake Erie, IV., 650. ! Sweertsen, Berent, I., 11. Sweeten, , custom-house officers resisted at the house of, IV., 389. j Sweet singers, a number of, seized and transported to the colonies, V., 478. Swegewy, a Tuscarora Indian, drowned near fort Johnson, VII., 178. | Swenske, Roeloff, II., 179. Sweringen, Gerrit van, II., 187, 189. Swift, Mr., a tavern keeper at New York, appointed collector at Amboy, V., 231 ; qualified, 234. Swilwan, Cornelis, I., 192. Swine, need not be sent to New Netherland, I., 362; fed on corn, 368 ; price of, 369 ; injure fort Amsterdam and are shot, 499 ; at fbrt Hope, impounded by the English, II., 143, 144; their number on the Delaware in 1663, 210 ; in great numbers in the streets of New Orange, 674, 704; not to be shot in the woods, 706; acts passed to prevent damages by, V., 683, 739, 782, 872, 873, 908, 909, 927, VI., 39, 87, 119, 144 ; in the Seneca country, IX., 338; at fort Duquesne, X, 300; at river Au Boeuf, 301. Swinfins, Robert, IV., 216. Swinton, Isaac, notice of, III., 407; death of, 426; secre- tary of New York, IX., 319. Swiss, a number of, expected in Canada, VI., 808; settle in Pennsylvania, 823 ; revolt at Isle Royale, X , 1. Swits, Claes Cornelis, I., 192; murdered by the Indians, 202, 203, 410 ; proposals to punish the murderer of, 414. Swits, Isaac, VI., 832, VII., 615. Switts, Cornelis, IV., 941, 1010. Switzerland, the marquis de Paulmy ambassador to, X , 535. Syawpokan, a Susquehanna chief, V., 464. Sybing, Jan, II., 752. Sydenham, lieutenant George, resigns his commission, IV., 174. Sydney. (See Sidney.) Syliesbourg, count, admiral Tromp created, II., 265. Sylvius, chevalier, II., 544, 545, 546. Sylvius, Joannes, II., 770. Symens, Jeuriaen, II., 55. Symes (Symms), Lancaster, appointed lieutenant, III., 767; sent with provisions and reinforcements to major Schuyler, IV., 18; ooramands a merchant ship, 128 ; GENERAL 1M>I.\ 61] I inmil . t Albany, Symes, LuiOUta appointed to a oonrpany at Albany, Ibid ; dapo ei against oolonel Pleloher, 161, 171, 48 ; . one of the \ ■ try of Trinity ohuroh (New fork), -i'ls; ns lieutenant of fuaileera, 719 i onghl to be broke, Ibid ; signs u petition V m 934 ; attends ■ oonferenoe of the Bve nations at Albany, 985,990; ■ merohantof New York, 1135; a grant of all unpa- tented lends on Btaten bland made to, v., 110,407,; in garrison in New York, 582; uiu-lf of lieutenant lugoldeaby, 759 ; dead, 875, 876 (See Byrne.) Symonoe, Garet, V., 279, 280, 281. Symuna, oaptain, brings an aotion against Mr. Randolph, IV., 864. Symons, Peter, aenl in purBuit of deserteri from Soheneo- tody, IV., 1 til, 162. Symonton, Mathow, X., 883. Syms, William, VII., 903. Symabury (Simsbnry, Connecticut), reverend Mr. Gibbs mis- sionary at, VII., 454 ; mentioned, 496. Synagogue, movement in England for the toleration of a, ' I., 579. Syne, John, IV., 940. Syracuse (Onondaga county). (See Canainda.) System of Morality, reverend doctor Johnson author of a, VI., 914. Taalman, John, IV., 938. (See Tallman.) Taanjaqua, a Seneca chief, VII. , 62;!. Taba, II., 511. Tabasco river, sloop la Garse of New Netherland captures a Spanish bark in the, I., 398. Tache, captain, his schooner arrives at Quebec with salt, X., 120. Tachnigoris, an Indian, IV., 738. Tack, Dirck, II., 27. Tackaniennondi, an Onondaga chief, III., 325. Taoorary, the Dutch demand the restoration of, II., 306, 339. Tades, Mighiel, III , 76. Tadoussac, IX., 98; the Indian trade diminished at, 166; good order maintained at, 443 ; sir William Phipps' fleet off, 483 ; at the mouth of the Saguenay river, 781 ; distance of lake St. John from, 791; a Jesuit missionary at, 995. Tafyn, Jacob, I., 255. Tagaaia (Tegaaie), a Cayuga chief, VII., 737, VIII., 113; signs the treaty for the boundary with the whites, 137. Tagaanadie, a Seneca chief, VII., 623, 653. Tagagedora, an Onondaga warrior, arrives with a party at fort Johnson, VII., 171. Taganaghquaghsee, appointed chief warrior of the six nations, VIII., 243. Taganoondie (Taganuntie), a Seneca chief, VII., 623, 653. Tagatsehede, an Onondaga chief, iV., 910. Tagawaron (Tagawarra), an Oneida chief, VIII., 52, 113, 123, 124, 230. Tagayanon, ■ Ifohawk ohlafj IX , 837. h , \ II , 71 ; the greeted aaohem of the B William Johnson fori John- . 25 l Di lawars ohlef, l-ft aa a ho»- lt »ir William Johnson, VII , 7^."j ; or BqUMh Cotter, >ign- treaty of peace with the v.. (8ee 8qutuh Cutttr.) Taghwangeronde, an Onondaga, IV . -I'll--, where, X., 41. i. he, a Hon iwk, IX.; 1110 Tagodss u aohem, I V., 728. Tagojodda, an Onondaga saohem, IV., 898. Tagtagqnizera, saohem of Caohnawaga, in Canada, v., 246. Tahake, a Huron chief, X., 12S. TahaweragennL, a Beneoa sachem, IV., 898. Tahayeeri, an Onondaga Indian, IV., 657. Tahionhoueta, an Iroqnoia chief, IX., 385. Tahjadoria (Tahaiodoris), a Mohawk warrior, speech of, III., 483 ; a gun given to, 484 ; dead, 783. Tahonsiwago, a Mohawk, III., 782. Tahunnnnsirawe, a Kanuskago warrior, VII., 70. TaUer, Jacob, III., 742. (See Taylor.) Taillasson, captain, arrives at Quebec, X., 165. Tailly, M. de, Indian interpreter, X., 608. Takerehoga, chief of Canajoharie, his speech, VIII., 525. Takosondaghque, an Onondaga Indian, IV., 695. Talbot, lady Cecil, marries George Rice, VII., 536. Talbot, John, one of the lords of trad-, III., xvii, VII., 33, 35, 37, 40, 78, 79. Talbot, reverend John, IV., 1077; offered the place of chaplain of New York, 1182; missionary at Burling- ton, New Jersey, V., 315, 316; gives a scandalous character of reverend Mr. St. Clare, 317; further statements of, 318 ; signs a representation against governor Hunter, 324; incorporates the Jacobites of New Jersey, under the name of a church, 401 ; re- ported to the bishop of London, 421 ; governor Hunter hopes the bishop of Loudon has appointed him commissary for the Jerseys, 450; biographical notice of, 473. Talbot, John Chetwynd, one of the lords of trade, III., xix. Talbot, Mr., carries despatches from governor Dongau to England, III., 349. Talbot, [William, 1st) earl of, George Rice marries the only daughter of, VII., 536 ; fights a duel with Mr. Wilkes, VIII., 260. Talcott, John, seizes Oostdorp and invites the town of Graves- end to throw off its allegiance to New Netherland, II., 217; reduces Eastdorp, 367 ; appointed by the assem- bly at Hartford to treat with the commissioners from New Netherland, 387. Talcott, Joseph, governor of Connecticut, V., 921. Tallatckpe river, VIII., 31. Talleaux, M., IV., 935. Tallmage, Thomas, recorder of Easthamptou, II., 640. Tallman, , III., 170. (See Taalman.) C12 GENERAL INDEX. [Tal Talrnane, Tbeunis, sheriff of Orange county, IV.. 972. Talon, Jean, III., 122, 126, 135, 720; Lis commission, IX., 22 ; reports the state of affairs in Canada, 29 ; letter •■.,39; Intendant of Canada, 45, 3S1, 7*5 ; his opinion on the question of war or peace with the Mohawks, 52: his reports on the condition of Canada, 55, 60, 63, 67, 71, 74; a*ks to be recalled, why, 57; M. Colbert transmits instructions to, 58; returns to Canada, 61, ■'-: If. .1.- Courcelle to con- sult 63; to explore for iron and copper, ibid, 70; sanda persons to discover new countries, 64 70, 121, 304 ; proposes to make settlements on lake Ontario, 64, CC : complained of, 6*; encourages agriculture, 69 ; enters into correspondence with Boston, 7u ; foretells the future grandeur of Canada, 73 ; re- quested to return to France, 89 ; makes advances from his owu funds for publk purposes, 91; un- well, 94; his records of ancient French disoOTSries in America, 297 ; concludes a treaty with the Iroquois, 305 ; in Paris, 382 ; sends a party to take p of the northwest, 383 ; employs Nicholas l'errot, 626; opens a road to New England by the falls of Chau- diere, 783 ; M. de Bouteroue succeeds, 7S7 ; replaces M 1- liouteroue, ibid; touches at the islands of St. PetST, 7*8; extracts of letters from, 769, 790; en- courages the spirit of discovery, 793; sends M. de St. Lusson to lake Superior in search of a copper mine, 803. Tamandare, negroes brought to New Netherland from, I., - 425. Tamarica, the Dutch take, I., 63. Tamouratoua, an Indian, residing at the mouutain of Mon- treal, IX., 518. Tampson's point, IV., 837. Tanacharis.v.n, otherwise called the Half king, VI., 873. (See Half king.) Tananguri-s, a Mohawk sachem, III., 805. Tuner, John, IV., 1008. Tangekapaway, one of Tedjusonng'i oonncfl, VII , 302. Tangier-, II., MS; the Dutch sink an Bnglish ship carrying warlike stores to, 843; the Moors defeat a portion of the garrison of, 746 ; mentioned, [II., 228; Dongan Msrved at, 423,460; colonel Smith governor of, IV , 1187. Tanhaaro, an Onondaga, V., 243. Tanigwanega, a Mohawk [ndl Tankarrille, Ford [Orej, 1st] earl of, one of the lords of trade, ill., xv, IV , 146, 181, 189, 197, 212, I 258, 261, 2M the prlTj 1, 628. , a, at the lower end of the Ml lesipj, IX. 7.'i. r >. Tannonohios, an [roanoii ohlef, IX. , Tanoi I in, III., 774. . a Mohawk • bit f, IV., 910. ■ Mohawk ehli f, l\ , ii.iii, a DOrthsrn Indian, 111 , Tapan, IV., 629 ; an act passed to prevent damages by swine in the precinct of, V., 673, 927. Tappen, Peter, IV., 941. Tappen, Tennis, ensign of militia for the counties of Ulster and Dutchess, IV., 810; signs a petition to king Wil- liam, 941. Taquayanout, a Canada Mohawk, IV., 97S ; a Mohawk sachem, V., 569. Tar, duty in Holland on, L, 573; exported from New Neth- erland, II., 512 ; cost of manufacturing, IV., 36, 588, V., 118; can be manufactured only in wii lee of, 669. 703, 705 ; of New England equal to that of Stockholm, 706 ; quantity of, imported an- nually into England, ibid ; juice of, in 1711, V., 292, 304 ; causes of the failure of the attempt in New York to make, 479 ; method practised in Ktissia to make, printed in New York, 53'J ; produced in New York, VI., li<. Taracton, a Mohegan village, IX., 117, 793. (See Etnpus.) Tareha (Atarhea, Atharea, Tariha, Tarrigha, Tarsha, Tharea, Tharia), master of lather Milet, III., 7S3 ; an Oneida chief, brings a message from Canada, IV., 49, 76; mentioned, 61, 75, 78, 88, 93, 94; ordered I to Albany, 77; at Onevda, 82; the gov, i nor of Canada's speech to, 85, 86; arrives at Qu 553, 565 ; fails in his negotiations with the Iroquois, 572; makes proposals for peace, 577; carries a mes- sage from Canada to the Iroquois, 579 ; sent to Onon- daga, 596; accompanies father Milet to Montreal, 611 ; death of, X., 503, 50S, 560. Tarehatsy, an Oneida chief, VII ., 133. Tariff, of 1655, I., 572; duke of York'.-, III., 217; con- tinued, 246 ; rm of a protective, IV., 757 ; of prices at which merchandise received from France la to be sold in Canada, IX., 36; of prices at which Canadian merchandise might I Franoe, 409. Tarin, John, X., 883. Tarojakstho, an Oneida ohief, IV., 695. Tarondagethen, a Cayuga sachem, III., 774. Tarpaulin i "\ ,-, II , 662 Tarpy, Th Tarraghioria, a Mohawk Indian, V., 372; killed at the bat- tlo of I . ii., .".;.; bii luooeseor named, 73. Tarrawarriack*, a Kantiskngo Indian, VII., 70 ; load uarrior of the Tarriahwage, promoted to be a sachem, VIII , 240 Tarmdos, in , 574. ; '.win orders it I- be lb Mi. v. ,1, VIII., T..rii!nl.iMM [O, Ohisf "f 'I'll- arora, VI II., I ] I Tsakaaiok Colombia eonaty), III., 592 Benjamin, junior, delegate to the oongiesa at Albany, . • nf the .'ommittoo on the proposed union of 1 1 . — Tea] GENERAL INDEX. 613 Tassemaker, reverend Peter, minister of Schenectady, par- ticulars of, IX., 468. Tatachqui.serax, sachem of the French praying Indians, IV., 87, V., 243, IX., 596, 599. Tataconicere, a chief at the Sault St. Louis, kills the wife of Chaudiere Noire, IX., 556. Tatahsissere, an Oneida chief, IX., 665. Tatatiron (Tiorhathatiron), killed, IX., 666. Tatham (Tatem), Mr., IV., 795; sells a house and land in Burlington (New Jersey), to the society for propaga- ting the gospel, V., 316. Tatmagoush (Tagmegouche), where, X , 14 ; privateers re- tire to, 107; the Acadians of Cape Breton refugees at, 156; movements of the refugees at, 165, 166. Tattoepan, chief of Sickenames river, II., 139. Taunton, Samuel Danford minister at, IV., 755; in need of a missionary, VII., 398. Tavenet, miss, the seigniory of Chambly donated to, IX., 212. Taverns in New Netherland, I., 425. Tawagsaniunt, a Seneca chief, VII., 103, 105, 108. (See Belt of Wampum; Old Belt.) Tawahingseraghse, appointed chief warrior, VIII., 243. Tawawekaheeke a Nimenaet, a Pennekook Indian, III., 562. Tawawshughti, an Onondaga chief, VIII., 113. Taweerat, a Cayuga warrior, entrapped and sent to France, III., 5C0. Tawienneha, a Seneca sachem, IV., 986. Tawistawis, a Seneca S&chem, visits fort Johnson, VII., 2"j4 Tax (Taxes), imposed on the Indians of New Netheriand, I, 150, 196, 197; in New England few, 266; the cause of the war in New Netherland, 332, 337; for what purposes levied in New England, 364; the peo- ple, of New Netherland to be called on to pay, 390 ; in New England and New Netherland compared, 424 ; in New Netherland, ('numeration of the, 429 ; payable on the sale of real estate in New Netherland, II., 61; unlawfully imposed in New Netherland, 151 ; the English at Gravesend, &c, warned not to pay the Dutch any, 487; mode of raising, on Long island, III., 280; early opposition in New York to the levy- ing of, 289 ; rate of, 303, 304, 476 ; the governor and council empowered to raise, 378, 538; people remove to get rid of, IV., 37; governor liunter recommends that the British parliament impose certain, on the colonies, V., 180; imposed on lands in New York for defraying the expenses of the Canada expedition, 191; for support of government, 781; discontinued, 879 ; on wigs, 906 ; on real estate, the merchants in New York in favor of a, VI., 116; imposed for the purpose of carrying on an expedition against Canada, 316. Taxation, parliamentary, of the colonies, governor Shirley recommends, VI., 940, 959 ; New York assembly pe- titions against, VII., 676; the assemblies of all the colonies invited to oppose, 678 ; circular letter of the secretary of state in vindication of, VIII., 545; America will never receive, 589 ; Americans will hazard everything rather than submit to, 598 ; neces- sity for removing it out of the way, 004; governor Tryon recommends the abandonment of, 643. (See Parliament ) [ Taxous. (See Tayoux.) Taychatin, a Huron chief, X., 115 ; visits Montreal, 116 ; sick, 120; dies, 123. Tayendanegah (See Brant, Joseph.) Taylor, , X., 592. Taylor, colonel, IX., 836. Taylor, David, VII., 903. Taylor, doctor, a nonjnring bishop, consecrates the reverend Mr. Talbot, V., 473. Taylor, Edward, an opponent of Leisler, III , 603, 740, 741, 742, 744; a pirate, IV., 307; recommended to be pardoned, 360; substance of his deposition, 385; pardoned, 412 ; makes a deposition against colonel Fletcher, 456, 457; forced to do so, 467, 4G8 ; makes his deposition in the presence of the earl of Bello- mont, 479 ; deposes that the ship Fortune received pirates' goods at Madagascar, 520 ; clears at New York for one port and sails for another, 552. Taylor, Ephraim, IV., 942. Taylor, doctor Henry. II., 631, 634, 635, 647; opens the gates of New York to the Dutch : III., 199. Taylor, Isaac, answer to the memorial of, IV., 1039; en- deavors to vindicate lady Bellomont, 1040 ; private secretary to the earl of Bellomont, 1104. Taylor, John, X., 153. Taylor, reverend John, founder of a mixed socinianism, VII., 439. Taylor, Mr., loads masts at Piscataway, IV., 671 ; contracts to supply masts, 072, 779 ; the earl of Bellomont complains of its terms, 780, 785, 786, 824, 853 ; men- tioned, V., 459. Taylor, Samuel, VII , 903. Taylor, Thomas, VII., 903. Taylor, William, III., 745. Taylorism (Taylerism), what, VII., 439 ; prevalent in Eng. land, 449. Tayoux, an Abenaki entrapped by the English, IX., 643. Tayspil, Jan, commissioner of the Dutch colony on the Dela- ware river. II., 13, 189, 195, 226, 227. Tchachoserodochquat, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 986. i Tchadakoin river, VI., 610, 611. (See Chadakoin.) 1 Tchaiadoris, an Onondaga, brings a message from Canada, IV., 993. Tchaougouechaouenion, a Seneca chief, III., 125. Tchechon, the Iudian name for father Chaumouot, IX., 44. Tchewie, a Canada Indian, IV., 993. Tchojachiage, on the north side of lake Ontario, IV., 694. Tckaeayon, a Cayuga chief, VII., 133. Tea, great increase in the northern colonies in the consump- tion of, VI., 765 ; the New York assembly introduces a bill imposing a duty on, VII., 163, and passes the same, 202, 203 ; why governor Hardy recommended 614 GENERAL INDEX. [Tea — Tea — continued a tax on, 217; imported into the colonies from Holland, 271, 273 ; smuggled into the colonies, 342 ; whence imported into the colonies, 666 ; consigned to Henry White of New York, VIII., 149 ; parliament retains the duty on, when imported into the colonies, 217, 219 ; lord Dunmore's salary to be paid from the duty received in America from, 223 ; excitement in New York on receipt of the news that the East India company was about to send out, 400 ; subject to an importation duty in America, 402 ; no sales of, to be allowed, 403 ; governor Tryon's report on the public feeling on the subject of the importation of, 407 ; des- troyed at Boston, 408 ; most alarming occurrences in the colonies on the importation of, 409 ; can be landed in New York only under the bayonet and can- non, 413 ; arrives in New York and riotous proceed- ings in consequence, 431 ; destroyed in New York, 488 ; none to be imported into the colonies from any part of the world, 512; Guy Johnson explains to the In- dians the dispute about the, 538 ; a New England missionary's explanation to the Indians of the diffi- culties about the, 541 ; governor Tryon recommends the repeal of the duty on, 598 ; act repealed, 739. Tead, , X., 592. Teadoius, a Mohawk Indian, V., 372. Teatapercaum, a Delaware chief, VII., 731. Techannarissen, a Cayuga Indian, III., 532. Techaionkion, the Indian name for lake Erie, IX., 76, 77. Techoueguen, the Iroquois invite count de Frontenac to visit, IX., 174, 186; at the mouth of the Onondaga river, 190. (See Oswego.) Tedabajhsika, a chief of the Ohio Delawares, VII., 754. Te Deum, sung at Quebec for the peace, IX., 688 ; sung at Onondaga, 738 ; ordered to be sung on the fall of Oswego, X., 463; sung by the Indians for the fall of Oswego, 532. Tediathahasere, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 986. Tediuscung (Tedeuscung, Tediescunt, Tedyuscnng, Teedyus- cung, Tydescung, Tydeuscung), elected king of the Delawares, VII., 197; chief man at Tiago, 249 ; strange behavior of, 260 ; did not attend the meeting at Lan- caster, 264 ; a treaty concluded with, 277; journal of the treaty concluded with, 280 ; arrives at Easton, 285 ; his speech at Easton, 287 ; demands a secretary, 289, 291 ; allowed one, 293 ; names of his councilors, 302; reason why he insisted on having a clerk, 306 ; calls for the deeds of the lands purchased by Pennsylvania, 307 ; managed by the Pennsylvania people at the treaty of Easton, 322; a treaty concluded with, 331 ; his complaint referred to sir William Johnson, 433 ; letter of, to sir William Johnson, 436 ; his son taken prisoner, 611. (See Kikyuscung.) Tegachnawadigua, an Onondaga sachem, IV.., 910. Tegaiatannhara, or La Croix, IX., 261, 262. (See Indian language.) Tegaiogue, returns from Albany to Canada, IX., 978. Tegajami, an Iroquois chief, IX., 385. Tegancourt (Tegannehout), an Iroquois chief, detained by governor de la Barre, III., 451,452; restored, IX, 239 ; handed over to M. Le Moine, 242 ; attends the treaty at La Famine, 243 ; exerts himself in favor of the French, 258; mentioned, 259. Teganeghsorea, a Mohawk warrior, VI., 315. Tegauissoren, endeavors to induce count Frontenac to repair to lake Ontario, IX., 798. (See Dekanissore.) Tegarioguen, chief of the Sault St. Louis, returns from Albany, IX., 963 ; accompanies M. de la Chauvignerie to Oswego, 1008. Tegarondage, a Mohawk warrior, VI., 315. Tegatscara, one of the chiefs of the six nations, VIII., 506. Tegawarunte (Tagawaiunte, Teiawarunte, Teyawarunte), speaker of the Onondagas, VII., 512, 514, 553, 724, 859, 861, VIII., 496, 497. Tegayeste, brings a message from Onondaga, IX., 684. Tegerhunkserode, a hill in the country of the Cayugas, V., 800. Tegginderasse, an Oneida sachem, III., 774. Teghhauagereghkough, a Mohawk warrior, VI., 315. Tehaougsechasenion, ambassador from the Senecas to Que- bec, IX., 44. Teharonhigannra, the Indian name of the reverend father Milet, IX., 665. (See Indian language.) Tehonneritague (Tehonneritagueuti), a Seneca chief, III., 125; ambassador from the Senecas to Quebec, IX., 44. Tehonwahonkarachqua, a Twichtwigh Indian, IV., 979. Tehonwarengenie, a Seneca chief, IV., 910. Teiaiagon (Canada West), IX., 218. Teijaondoraghi, the Iroquois name of Michilimakinac, V., 791. Teioceraga, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 658. Teiyughsaragarat, a Cayuga, intercepts messages from sir William Johuson to the Onondagas, VII., 232. Tekajenwensie, a Seneca sachem, IV., 729. Tekanisoren, son of Dekannissore, the five nations request that he may be made a chief, X , 449. (See Dekanis- sore.) Tekanistapendacquo, an Oneida chief, III., 326. Tekawaghsoweghte, an Onondaga chief, VII., 172. Tekeongo, an Oneida chief, VIII., 690. Tekiathasere, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 660. Telfers, Thomas, IV., 145. Teller, Andrew, lieutenant of militia for the city of New York, IV., 809 Teller, Jacob, III., 749. Teller, Johannes, IV., 939. Teller, William, II., 652; granted an appeal, 707; deposi- tion of, as to the right of the English over the five nations, IV., 352; signs a petition to king William, 942; makes an affidavit in regard to the dependence of the five nations on the government of New York, V., 74. Teller, William, junior, III., 749. Tellico river, VIII., 41, 42. -TkbI GENERAL INDEX. (.1. Tellier, Htohel li', mini I aoellor, X (See /'<" btrinut , Louvoii.) uning, a Frenofa post at, IX., 965; tin- English ap- proach, i 105. Temperature In the proviso* of Now York, V., C9 1, 892. (See Climati ) Temple, oaptaln, III., 107. Temple, John, III., 868 Temple, sir Parbeok, knight, IV., 211. Temple, Robert, oolleotor of New York, who, VII., 529. Temple, sir Thomas, knight, governor of Nova Scotia, III, 187; at Boston, 138; mentioned, 154, 270, IV ,211; surrenders Aoadia to the Prenoh, 282, IX., 288, 379, 788; purchases Nova Bcotia, IV., 476; the English deny the right to Penohsool which the French claim to have from, 477; disgusted with the Boston govern- ment, IX., 71; desires to retire among the French, ibid ; biographical notice of, 75; Mr. Nelson nephew j of, 533; Acadia granted to, 783. Temple, Thomas, of London, III., 366. Temple, sir William, baronet, ambassador to Holland, III., 178. Teuipleton, Oliver, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Tenants, those who can be freeholders will not be, IV., 791 ; an act passed to prevent waste by, V., 738; an act passed to prevent trespasses by, 782 ; an act passed to prevent frauds by, VIII., 355. Ten Brodily. (See Ten Broeck.) Ten Broeck, Abraham, merchant at Albany, VII., 489, 615. Ten Broeck, Catharine, marries John Livingston, VIII., 662. Ten Broeck, Comelis, merchant at Albany, VII., 489, 614. Ten Broeck (Ten Brodily, Yon Brouk), Dirck, commissioner of Indian affairs, V., 910, VI., 59, 132, 146, 232, 233, 238, 251. Ten Broeck, Dirck Wesselse, V., 215. Ten Broeck, Johannes, alderman of Albany, V., 791. Ten Broeck, John, merchant at Albany, VII., 615. Ten Broeck (Ten Brock, Tienbrook), Wessel, magistrate of Swaenenburgh, II., 626; justice of the peace for the county of Ulster, IV., 27; signs a petition to king William, 938, 941, and an address to lord Cornbury, 1006, 1010. Ten Broeck, Wessel, attends a conference with the Indians at Albany, IV., 341, 569; alderman of Albany, 494, 575, 693, 695, 727, 755, 896, 899, 902, 903, 904, 911, 983 bis, 985, 990; signs a petition to king William, 939, 940, and an address to lord Cornbury, 1007; mentioned, V., 572. (See Wessels.) Ten Broeck, Wessel junior, IV., 1010. Ten Brouck, Mathys, II. , 752. Tender, legal, New York bills of credit in certain cases a, VIII., 215. (See Currency.) Tenehokaiwee. a Seneca sachem, VI., 204, 205. Tenett, isle of, III., 162. Ten Eyck, Barent, a merchant at Albany, VII., 489, 615. Ten Eyck, Coenraet, II., 249, 574, 699, III, 75, 744, IV., 754. Ton Byok, Hendriek, commissi n »( Indian affairs, VI., Ten Byok, Jaoob, alderman of Albany, VI, 58 i examined Ida tie- oonditl i the rorl at Band Ten Byok, Ja< ol Cot nrai t, mayor ol Albanj , VI , 569, 570 , commissioner of Indian affai -.7; iu«r- ohant at Albany, VII , 489 Ten Eyck, Jacob 11 , merohanl -t Albany, vii , 814. T,-n Byok, J. dm, merohant at Albany, \ 11 , 189, 615. Ten Byok, Tobias, marries Rachel Depeyster, VI, 182. Ten Hove, Miohael, II., 209, 226, - 272, 361, din, 423, 504, :f the Don Carlos, 889. Tennessee, a French town in, VII., 777; Cherokee town in, VIII., 42 ; fort Loudon in, reduced, 159. Tennessee river, formerly called the Cherokee, VII., 728, VIII., 127, IX., 886, X., 152 ; the Shawanese surprise some settlements on the, 156 ; fort Loudon built on, 974. (See Cherakis river.) Ten pound act, the, passed, VIII , 167. Tenths, in New Netherland to be paid to the West India company, I , 1 14 ; in Brazil appropriated for the pay- ment of the military, 220 ; exemption from, demanded for New Netherland, 260; of the produce exacted in New Netherland, 267; newly granted lands to be exempt from, 401, 622, 633; people of New Nether- land unwilling to pay, 430; of the revenue of Rens- selaerwyck demanded by director Stuyvesant, 524; the English on the Fresh river to pay, 545 ; exemp- tion from, when to terminate, II., 57 ; on what levied in New Netherland, 151 ; the Dutch towns on Long island forbidden to pay, to the West India company, 402, 404, 487. Tenure, of the grant to the duke of York, II., 296 ; by which the earl of Stirling held Long island, III , 42 ; whereon Connecticut was granted, IV., 104. Teoniahigarawe, a Mohawk chief, IV., 910. (See Hendriek.) Tepicourt, a Miami village, X., 141. Tepiscauhunk, one of Tedyuscung's council, VII., 302. Ter, M. de Noailles at the battle of, X., 941. Ter Bus, John, ensign of militia, IV., S10. Tercera, island of, II., 522. Tergotsky (Fergotsky), Peter, II., 179, 182. Tergou, ambassador Van Beverninck a native of, I., 561. Terheunon, Jon., captain of the militia of Amersfort, IV., 809. Ternay, Charles Louis de, VIII., 795 ; Ralph Izard arrives at New York in the fleet of, 804; biographical notice of, 805 ; at Rhode Island, 809. Terra Australis, unsettled, I., 66. Terra Firma, beyond Trinidad, settled by Spaniards, I., 66. 616 GENERAL INDEX. [Ter — Terra Nova, merchants of Amsterdam apply for a ship of war to fish and trade at, I., 15; the northern limits of the West India company's commercial monopoly, in America, II , 228 ; the coasting trade from Florida to, open to patroons, 555. (See Newfoundland.) Terron, Charles Colbert de, intendant of the marine, IX., 33, 35 ; ordered to send carpenters to Canada, 42 ; his ex- actness commended, 43; mentioned, 55, 56; M. Talon complained of to, 68 ; sends a memoir to the minis- ter, 784. Ter Schelliug, destroyed by the English, II., 661. Terundequat, on lake Cadaracqui, distance between Albany and, IV., 650; distance from Niagara to, ibid. (See Irondequat.) Tesanonda (Tesannnda, Tesaminde), an Oneida sachem, VII., 131, 134; condoles with sir William Johnson on the fall of Oswego, 193. Test, John, III., 245. Test. (See Proclamation.) Tetamy (Tetany), Moses, VII., 287; an Indian interpreter, 291; his son killed, 300; complains of New Jersey, 316; his complaints to be investigated, 318. Tetman, Joseph, X., 881. Teunisen, captain, III., 816. Teunisse, Arent, II., 464. Teunisse, Comelis, I., 602, II., 180, IV., 941. Teunisse, Dink, one of the common council of Albany, III., 773; justice of the peace, IV., 26 ; attends a confer- ence with the Indians, 90 ; mentioned, 939. Teunisse, Eghbert, one of the common council of Albany, III., 771, 773, 805 ; justice of the peace, IV., 26 ; mentioned, 939. Teunisse, Elias, IV., 941. Teunisse, Gernt, III., 692, 694, 695, 69S, 703; one of the common council of Albany, 773 ; justice of the peace, IV., 26 ; attends a meeting of the five nations at Albany, 90; mentioned, 939, 940, 1007. Teunisse, Jacob, II., 249, IV., 940. Teunisse, Nice, lieutenant of the militia for Richmond county, IV., 809 ; mentioned, 942. (See Theunissen.) Teunissen, Aert, I., 328; murdered by the Indians, 329. Teunissen, Jan, II., 103, 104, III., 76. Teunissen (Tonisen), Joost, complains to the states general of ill treatment, I., 326; director Stuyvesant refuses to answer the petition of the nine men in behalf of, 327; petitions for permission to return to Holland, 328 ; purchases Sibout Claessen's house at the Man- hattans, 329 ; prosecuted for purchasing guns from the soldiers, 342; mentioned, II., 181. Tew (Tue, Twoo), captain, caressed by governor Fletcher, IV., 223, 256, 307 ; commissioned by governor Fletch- er, 274, 307, 310, 387, 388, 433, 481; a notorious pirate, 386, 482 ; governor Fletcher's defense in the case of, 445, 446, 447 ; the attorney-general's memorial about Coats, More and, one of the heads of complaint against colonel Fletcher, 456 ; character of, 459 ; publioby set out for the Red sea, ibid; gives bonds, 461, 471 ; former piracies of, referred to, 469 ; extract of his commission produced, 470 ; on a piratical voy- age, 480 ; mentioned, 483, 513. Tewassajes, a Seneca sachem, VI., 204, 205. Tewasserany, a Seneca chief, III., 67. Tewawmit, an Onondaga chief, VIII., 113. Texas, III., 580. Texel, the Dutch give a part of Virginia the name of, I., 59, III., 7; mentioned, I., 174, 473, 474; governor Ry- sing arrives at the, 583 ; governor Rysing and factor Elswyck to be conveyed to the, 608 ; vice-director Alrichs sails from the, II., 4; the Dutch fleet sails from the, 338. Teylingen, Mr., I., 10. Teynevelt, commissary, II., 7. (See Rynevelt.) Teynoux, Mr. van, II., 153. Teyohagweanda, an Onondaga chief, visits Quebec, VIII., 776, 777. Thacher, Mr., a learned Arabic scholar, VI., 908. Thacker, Peter, minister at Milton, IV., 755. Thallwell, John, merchant of New York, IV., 849. Thames river, the Dutch merchant fleet seized in the, II., 267; the great Kanhawa as wide as, III., 196; men- tioned, 212. Thanet, (See Tenett.) Thanintsoronwee, a Seneca sachem, V., 799; a party to the deed of trust to governor Burnet, 800, 801. Thanksgiving, proclaimed for the victory gained over the Indians, I., 188; a day of, proclaimed, II., 62; in England, for the victory gained over the Dutch, 342 ; in New York, for a victory over the Dutch, III., 104 ; a day of, proclaimed in New York, IV., 149, 150, 157, 165, and New Jersey, 1044 ; a day of, appointed for the victory gained by the duke of Marlborough, 1136, 1157 ; ordered throughout the colonies, VII , 426. Thanyuchta, a French Indian, VI., 795. Thatcher, , forced to surrender his patent, III., 314. Thathakoinsere, a nephew of baron de Longueuil, IX., 1067. Thauvet (Thannet), Peter, IV., 935, 1007. Thaxter, Samuel, delegate from Massachusetts to Canada, IX., 941. Thayendenegah. (See Brant.) Theale, Joseph, IV., 27. Theatre at New York, Guy Johnson one of the managers of, VIII., 813. The Bay, on Long island, IV., 329. The Conduct of Cadvvallader Colden, Esquire, Lieutenant- Governor of New York, Relating to Judges' Commis- sions, &c, published, VII., 995 ; proceeded against, VIII., 61. (See Pamphlet.) The Present State of the Nation, an Appendix to, William Knox publishes, VIII., 803. The Real Advantages Enjoyed by Conforming to the Church of England Impartially Represented, published, VII., 507 ; particulars respecting, 516, 519 ; author of, not known, 636. — Tho] GENERAL INDEX. G17 Theganaooelesien (TeoannancoaaalB), chief of Brail St. Louia, i\ , i LOS, ill"; Ml "in .m :i wax axouralou to New England, x., 82. ■i'h. aurehonte, aaalatanl ohlef al th* Lake oi Hit Two. afoun- talna, IX , 107s. Thehowaragondi, a Beneoa laohem, IV., 798. aeu (Theyaoguin), the beginning <>f the Onondaga \ [llagsB, IX., aTT),- ;$7t; ; naar Oneida, Datoh and Bng lish traders at, X., L05, Ibeirogaen, IX., 376. Thejanoguen. (See TKtyanogvin.) Theneaoti, oaptain, wounded, \., LSI. Theobalds, Mr., merchant in New York, IV., 1167. Theodehaoto, a Beneoa oaatle, III., 435. Thermometer, range of the, in New York, V., 691, 692; low range of, in 1709 and 1 TT. 7, X., . r >49. (See Climate.) Therotons, bay of the, IX., :i77. (See Chroutom.) Thernatakonte, a Seneoa ohief, IX., 1091. Thesaotin, an Indian ohief, returns with scalps from New England to Montreal, X., 32. Thetford, viscount, II., 346. (See Arlington.) Theunisse, Dennis, justice of tjhv peace for the county of Richmond, IV., 27. Theunisse, John, justice of the peace for Kings county, IV., 28- Theunisse, Seger, murdered by the Indians, I., 305; director Stuyvesant refuses an appeal to, 310. Theunissen, Gysbert, II., 577. Theyanoguin (Thejanoguen, Thoianoguen, Tiyanoga, Toyen- nognen), alias Hendriok the Mohawk chief, VII., 55; leads a war party into Canada, X., 82, 105 ; supposed to be killed, 122; a party sent to seize, 159. (See Hendrick.) Thibierge, lieutenant) IX., 236. Thielmans, Joachim, II., 26, 27. Thiery, Jacques. I , 437. Thighrorotea, an Oneida chief, VII., 133. Thioiatarion,an Indian ofSault St. Louis, IX., 596; hisspeech to count de Frontenac, 597 ; his falsehood, 599. Thirston, captain, III., 109, 110. Thirty-six articles. (See Articles.) Thise, Jan, IV., 539. Tho, , IV., 936. (See Aresum.) Thodsinojago, a Cayuga chief, IV., 910. Thody, Michael, master of the ship Duke of Portland, V., 811. Thomas, captain, brings public stores to New York, V., 364. Thomas, Edmond, IV., 1006. Thomas, sir Edmund (Edward), baronet, member of the board of trade, III., xviii, VII., 464, 472, 485, 503, 504, 506. Thomas, governor [George,] draws on the British govern- ment for expenses of troops raised in Pennsylvania for the expedition against Carthagena, VI., 197; re- quested to give certain instructions to Conrad Weiser, 292 ; governor Clinton desirous of seeing, 351 ; informs governor Clinton that Pennsylvania will not contribute towards engaging Indians in the war, 653 ; promises to satisfy tho Counoy Indians for their lands, VII., 329. 78 ThomaH, John, III.. 812. Thomai John, member of the Htw York assemblr, biogra- phical notioa oi VII Thomi , reverend John, mentioned, V., 310; sii?nn an nd- • . governor Bnnter, 826; mlniater of Heap* . '. II , 497. Thomas the Indian, in , 1 18, 169. Thomai an Anghquaga Indian, leadi a party on ■ war ex- n, \ II., 1^7. Thomas, a. Canajoharie ohief vn , B 12. Thomaa, an Oneida warrior, return* from OawegatobJa vn , 134, 188; menUoned, VIII., 504 Thomaa, oolonel Behuyler'i negro, X , 883. Thomaaen, Andriea, flies from the Delaware to Maryland, II., 64. a, Cornells, IL, 101. Thomasse, Johannes, IV., 940. Thomasaen, Oabriel, II , 699. Thomassen, Jacob, I., 515 ; affidavit of, in the matter of the seduction of the basket maker's daughter by Cornelia van Tienhoven, 516. Thomassen, Jan, II., 577; deceased, 659. Thomassen, William, commander of the ship Valckenier, conveys emigrants to New Netherland, L, 377. Thomlinsou, ensign, IV., 195. Thompson, sir Benjamin, knight, under-secretary of state, III., xi, VIII., 648, 739. (See Rumfvrd.) Thompson, colonel, III., 355. Thompson, Howel, ordered to quit NewjNetherland, II., 597. Thompson, John, X., 214, 882. Thompson, lieutenant, wounded at lake George, VI., 1006. Thompson, Mr., III., 74. Thompson, Mrs., Ill , 602. Thompson, Thomas, II., 728. Thompson, William, IV , 765. Thompson, brigadier-general William, biographical notice of, VIII, 677. Thomson (Thompson), Charles, secretary to Tedyuscung, king of the Delawares, VII., 294; biographical notice of, ibid ; takes copies of Indian deeds for lands pur- chased by Pennsylvania, 312; delivers copies of Tedyuscung's complaints to colonel Croghan, 316. Thomson, sir William, member of the council for trade, III., 31. Thong, Walter, IV., 934, 1007, 1135, V., 332. Thor, Johan le, I., 462, 484. Thorman, Ralph, IV., 938, 1007. Thome, John, IV., 937, 1008. Thorp, John, VII., 902. Thorpe, John, convicted of the murder of his wife and par- doned, VIII , 358. Thou, [Jacques Auguste de,] minister from France to the Netherlands, II., 416. Thoughts, on the colonic on the Delaware river, II., 200 ; on the British Indian interest in North America, VII., 15 ; on Indian affairs, by colonel Bradstreet, 690. Thousand islands, the, IX., 102, X., 349. 618 GENERAL INDEX. [The — Thrale, John, agent to lord Cornbury, IV., 1018, 1025, 1058, 1060, 1079, 1080, 1081, 1114 ; his report on lady Bello- mont's accounts, 103 ». Thrale, Mrs., IV., 1167. Three estates, the, convoked at Quebec, IX., 94 ; meeting of, to be discountenanced, 95. Three lower counties on the Delaware, writs for the election of representatives issued to the, IV., 1082; thrown I off, by Mr. Penn, ibid ; independent, 1084 ; made a distinct government, V., 17; under the government of Pennsylvania, 603. (See Delaware ; South river.) Three Rivers (.Trois Rivieres, Troy River, Canada), III., 122, 123, 127, 132 ; Iroquois families to be sent to, 124. 125 ; a fort to be built at, 476; English prisoners re- leased at, IV., 344; midway between Quebec and Montreal, 351 ; captain Schuyler arrives at, 405, 406 ; condition of, in 1709, V., 86; M. de Longueville g n i of, 589, X., 893; the tide reaches, V., 728; the governor of, sent to New York to protest against the erection of fort Oswego, 824. 826 ; M. de la Chassaigne governor of, 828; a fine iron mine near, VI., 581; Indians incited against the English by the governor of, 591; lames of Indians resident at, VII., 582; general Thompson taken prisoner at, VIII., 677; M. de Chasteaufort commandant of, IX., vii; a fort re- quired opposite, 20; population of, in 1666, 58; M. de Varennes governor of, 81, 194; a detachment attends count de Frontenac from, 113 ; captain Gode- froy de St. Paul commands the militia of, 235 ; descrip- tion of, in 1685, 280; an expedition against New York organized at, 464 ; fortified, 519 ; M. de Cabanac commandant of, 829 ; population of the district of, in 1709, 833; Abenaki villages in the neighborhood of, 939; cannon at, 1095, X., 195; Rigaud de Vaudreuil major of, 35, 77, 99, 441, 544, 548, 1123; death of M. Begon, governor of, 159; a party of soldiers mas- sacred near, 175 ; population of, in 1754, 274, 275 ; M. de Noyan lieutenant of, 445 ; Indian villages form the district of, 454 ; militia sent to Ticonderoga from, 804; the English occupy, 1102. Three Rivers (lake Superior), X., 130. Three Rivers point (Onondaga), Robert Livingston recom- mends that a fort be built at, IV., 650 ; colonel Roinar desirous of visiting, 803, 804; he and his company visit, S05 ; why so called, VII., 191 ; the Indians under colonel Claus rendezvous at, VIII., 720 ; distance from Oswego to, X , 675. Throckmorton, sir Nicolas, knight, secretary of state, III., vi. Thunder bay (lake Superior), X., 130. Thurloe, John, memoir of, I., 557; George Downing, secre- -tary to, II., 416 ; takes away state papers, III , xx. Thurloe, reverend Thomas, rector of Abbot's Boding, I., 557. Thurlow, Edward lord biographical notice of, VIII., 256. Thuilow, reverend Thomas, rector of Ashfield, VIII., 256. Thurston, Benjamin, IV., 398,440; lieutenant of the militia of Jamaica, 808. Thurston, Daniel, IV., 398. Thury (Thiery), reverend Louis Pierre, S. J., biographical notice of, IX., 630; reports what passed at fort Pein- aquid, 642 ; endeavors to save the Abenakis from the snares of the English, 643. Thyssen, Coeurt. (See Tyssen Van Campen.) Tiachguaren, a Seneca sachem, III., 805. Tiadaghta creek (Pennsylvania), VIII., 125, 127. Tiagouhente, an Iroquois chief, IX., 385. Tiahogwando, an Oneida sachem, his speech to the com- missioners from the Twelve united colonies, VIII., 606. Tianaderhah creek, IV., 889, VIII., 123, 125, 127, 560 ; falls into the Susquehannah river, 150. Tiata, a Huron chief, his speech to sir William Johnson, VII., 857. Tice, captain, killed at the battle of lake George, VI., 1005. Tice, captain Gilbert, wounded, VIII., 661 ; at Staten island, 683 ; at Montreal, 718 ; accompanies brigadier St Leger's expedition, 720. Tickell, Thomas, under-secretary of state, III., xi. Ticonderoga (Chinandroga, Dionondoroge, Teouonderage, Teyondarogo, Ticonderoge, Tieonderoga, Tienderoga, j ieonderogue, Tierandoraga, Tiondarogo, Tionderogo, Tiyondaroga, Tiyondarogo, Tyconderoga), III., 801, 802, 815; the French about to fortify, VI., 1001; they fortify all the passes between Crown Point and, 1003, and are reinforced at, 1021 ; scouting parties sent out to, VII., 199 ; their report, ibid ; major I.utherford killed at, 205; M. Montcalm at, 239; general Abercromby defeated at, 345 ; renewed efforts to repair the disaster at, 350. 355 ; sir William John- son returns from, 390 ; the Indians exhorted to attack, 393; major-general Amherst in possession of, 399; details of major-general Amherst's movements at, 400 ; its reduction secures the country to New York, 418 ; importance of, 424 ; the earl of llohester advised to locate his lands between Crown Point and, 708 ; land near, very valuable, 742 ; the meaning of the word, 795 ; the name of many places, ibid ; captain William Franklin serves at, S37 ; necessity of keeping in repair the fort at, 9S4; major Woodhull in the expedition against, VIII., 295 ; the French erect a fort at, 345 ; colonel Bradstreet serves in the expedition against, 379 ; the fort at, in a ruinous state, 395 ; Philip Skene at the attack on, 415 ; garrisoned by king's troops, 451 ; about to be reestablished, 468 ; captured by the Americans, 581 ; the 42d higlilanders in the expedition against, 588; strength of the American force at, 597; secret intelligence received in New York from, 604 ; the Americans assisted in the tak- ing of, 616; the New Englanders at, 659; general Burgoyne at, 714; colonel Clans on his way to, 722 ; invested by the Americans, 725; lord Ilowe killed at, 751; colonel llazen at, 777; the British erect works at, 806; baron de Dieskau marches to, X., 319; the French build a fort at, 325; the French in camp at, 355; distanco of Crown Point from, -Tim] GENERAL INDEX- 6n Tlconderoga - eontinutd. tort Vaudreut) built at, 402 ; ds i rlptton of the falls at, 470; plan of tort Vaudreull at, re- ceived in France, 587; major Byre wounded at, 549 ; early snow at, 546 ; force tl 567 ; Prenoh movements at, 641; journal of the military operation In 1758 before, 721, 921 ; battle of, 728, 727,922) plan of the attack on, 726; names of English officers killed and wounded at, T'^7, 728; ground laid out tor a new fort at, l-\); account <>f the operations at, 784; loss of the English at, 786, 749, 764, 766; Prenoh aooount of the battle of, 787, 741, 74.'., 748, 752, 788, 800, 814, B46, 896, 922; Prenoh loss at, 744; nam.- of the Prenoh officers killed and wounded at, 7.'>0, 798; no Indians at the battle of, 750 ; force sent under general AberorOmbie against, 766; M de Montcalm originally intended to abandon, 781 ; instructions to general Montcalm on setting out for, 7S3; observations on M. de Montcalm's account of the battle of, 788; pre- parations made by the English to scale, 808; the English defeated at, 809; a redoubt traced at, S50 ; to be invested, 910 ; the forty-fourth regiment at, 989. (See Carillon.) Tioonnondadiha, intelligence furnished by, V., 86. Tiebout, Jonathan, ensign of militia of the city of New York, IV., S10. Tienhove, Nicolas, his sloop captured by the French, IV., 1063. Tienhoven, Adriaen van, reports the condition of things on the South river, I., 594; mentioned, 600, 601 ; depo- sition of, as to the surrender of fort Casiinir, 602, 603 ; sent on board the Swedish ship, 604, 605. Tienhoven, Cornells van, secretary of New Netherland, I., 140, 193, 194, 195, 198, 203, 204, 206, 304, 328, 334, 362, 497, 509, 593 ; concludes a treaty of peace with the Wicquaesgeckes, 199; character of, 308, 309, 331, 335, 502 ; affidavits not to be drawn except in the pre- sence of, 316, 333, 335, 343; empowered by director Stuyvesant to appear for him before the states gene- ral, 323, 348 ; has to proceed in the matter of appeal according to the usual form, 324 ; answer of, to the complaint of Cornells Melyn, 325 ; referred, 326 ; pre- pared to answer charges against him, 341 ; ordered to examine the position of the Indians at Pavonia before they were attacked, 345 ; the chief cause of the ruin of New Netherland, 347, 396 ; ordered to be examined before a committee of the states general, 349, 359, 409 ; acknowledges the receipt of a letter from the states general, 352; summoned to the Hague at the suit of Cornelis Melyn, 357; observations on the boundary and colonization of New Netherland by, 359 ; delivers in an account of the public charges in New England, 364; of the public lands in New Nether- land, 365 ; in Holland, 392 ; interrogatories to be pro- posed to, 395, 409, 4L4; details of his operations with the Indians, 410, 411; heads of Indians brought to the Manhatans kicked about by the mother-in-law of, 412 ; requests tliat a day be appointed for entering the rom plaint ol Cornells Melyn, 417 1 i famished to, 4 ■ of being He- chief foment) ■ of the Indian war, ibid , to Hi.- i-.-i itranoe from New Netherland, 422; • moned before tie- committee of th 434 . forbid t" qnll Holland, a young woman In Holland and oonveyi her to H land, 439 ; wai with tie' Indians anticipated on th« return to New Netherland of, 4 17; in favor with director Stuyvesant, 452; return I land and Is exposed by the young woman be h&i Beduoed, 453; quits tl ry to the order of the states general, 454; ttsoal Van Dyek a vic- tim to the Intrigues of, 491; flaoal ol N< ■ ■ land, 499, 602, 603, 604, 605, 606; pi rated tot s. auction, 505 (see Hoorhvrlt) ; and the dn- pose of prizes as they pleas*, 507; a perjurer and a pest, 509, 511; and others conspire agah driek van Dyok, 510; addicted to drunkenness, 513; promises to marry th" basket maker's d raghter, 514,515; description of tie- personal appearance of, 515, 517; arrested by sheritF Pauw whilst living with the basket maker's daughter, 515, 516; caught in the act of adultery with her, 516, 517; mentioned, II., 144; sent to arrest foreigners who commenced a settlement on Long island, 145 ; opinion formed by the Indians of, 151 ; present at the proclamation of the republic of England on Long island, 152 ; the town of Gravesend writes to the West India company at Amsterdam by, 153 ; protests against reve- rend John Leverich for settling on Oysterbay, 160; against Thomas Pel, 161, 162. Tienhoven, Mr , deputy to the states general, I., 106. Tienondaideaga, where, V., 693. Tienpoint, Adriaen Joriss, director ol New Netherland., I., 149. Tierene, Francis, III., 652. Tierondequat. (See Irondequat.) Tigawi, an Oneida chief, VIII., 690. Tigerhunkserode, a hill in the Cayuga country, VII, 488. I Tikeandunk, an Onondaga sachem, VII., 133. Tilbury fort, loujd Delawarr governor of, VI., 163. | Tilghuian, James, commissioner from Pennsylvania, at the treaty at fort Stanwix, VIII., 112, 114, 137. Tilghman, Tench, secretary to the commissioners for the northern department, VIII., 610, 627. Tilly, captain de, commands his majesty's frigate la Frip- ponne, X., 161. Tilly de l'ille, M., commandant at Quebec, IX., 98 ; captain, 235; father of M. de Beavais, 473; report*, the ap- proach of Missillimakinak Indians, 47>. Tilson, George, under-secretary of state, III., xi. j Tilton, John, town clerk of Gravesend, II., 154, 156, 159. I Timber, considerable oak and hickory, received in Amster- dam from New Netherland, I., 3S ; t'e be exported from New Netherland to Brazil, 155 ; the various sorts of, in Jew Netherland, 276; for houses and ships 620 GENERAL INDEX. [Tim — Timber — continued. allowed to be cut on the public lands in New Nether- land, 401; duty in Holland on, 572; exported from New Netherland, II., 51, 61, 512; sent from New York to the navy yards in England, III., 232; value of a cargo of, sent from New York, 237; price of plank, in 1686, 398; description of New York, IV., 182, VI., 121 ; better there than in New Hampshire, IV., 504; certain descriptions of, on private property proposed to be reserved to the crown, 507; on Hud- son river, Mohawk river and lake Champlain, or- dered to be examined, 589 ; in New York province, fit for masts, not to be cut, ibid ; a cargo of, sent to England from New Hampshire, 593; sent to Portugal from New England, 645, 724, 773, 825 ; difference in the price of Norway and American, 670; price of, in England, 672 ; New York, Connecticut, Massachu- setts and New Hampshire abound with excellent, 673 ; excessive waste of, in New Hampshire, 675 ; not to be exported from New England to Portugal, 678 ; sent to England from New York, 710, 1004; the offi- cers at Deptford and Woolwich report on American, 722 ; American, recommended for protection, 757 ; the ship Fortune carries the first cargo of, from New York to the royal dock-yards, 780 ; where cut, 784 ; can be sent with good advantage from the colonies to England. 787 ; shipped from Boston to the dock-yards of England, 795 ; exported from New England to Spain, 825; in Canada to be preserved, IX., 28; at Niagara, description of, 885; near Detroit, 888; on Cape Breton, X., 7. Timber island, location of, I., 607. Timmer, Thomas, naturalized, V., 873. Timmerman, Paulus, I., 563, 628. Timmons, Charles, IV., 1007. Timothy, Delia, X., 882. Tin. (See Iim.) Tingle, , X., 592. Tinicum. (See Tinnecongh.) Tinister, John, X., 592. Tinker, John, governor of Bahamas, VI., 756, 761. Tinker, lieutenant, attends a council at Onondaga, VII., 136. Tinmouth, lord Adam Gordon governor of Cliff fort, near, VII., 767. Tinnecongh (Tamicongh, Tenacum),I., 596,598,599, III., 343. Tioga (Diahogo, Taaogo, Theoga, Tiago, Tiahoga, Tiaogo, Tiawco, Tiyahoga, Tiyaoga, Tiyaogo), Delawares live at, VII., 47, 260 ; mentioned, 104 ; where, 110 ; an In- dian delegation from, visits sir William Johnson, 149 ; the Indians living at, different from those on the Ohio, 156; the council fire of the Delawares at, 157; Tediescung lives at, 197 ; sir William Johnson sends a message to the Indians at, 245 ; a treaty concluded with the Indians of, 247 ; Tediescung chief man at, 249; dispositions of the Indians settled at, 279; Tedyuscung goes to, 320 ; Indians move to 331 ; general Sullivan at, VIII., 785; a Delaware village, X., 588, 569, 590 ; oxen sent to, 839. Tioga point, now called Athens, VII., 110. Tiogwanta (Tioquanta), an Onondaga sachem, VII., 82, 97. Tionighsarisis, chief sachem of Onondaga, VII., 143. Tiononderoga (Fort Hunter), distance from Albany, III., 771; christian Mohawks about to settle at, 772; the praying castle, IV., 81 ; called the first Mohog castle, 82; the city of Albany obtains a tract of land at, V., 960, 961; creek near fort Hunter, VI., 15. (See Tionnontoguen.) Tionontate (Deonondade, Dionondade, Dionondadee, Etion- nontate), Indian traders leave their furs in the Jesuit's house at, III., 478; distance of, from Canada, 771; the French recalled from, IV., 571 ; a new trading post set up three days' journey south of, ibid ; men- tioned, 979 ; Iroquois capture Hurons belonging to, IX., 202; M. de la Barre demands the restoration of prisoners from, 237; a great council proposed to be held at, 802. (See Indian tribes.) Tionontoguen (Tionnontogon, Thenondiogo, Tionnonta- guen, Tionondage, Tionondoge, Tionondogue), the capital of the Mohawk country, III., 163, 483; a Mohawk town, 250 ; called the third Mohawk castle, 559, 565, IV., 16, 64 ; mentioned, 17 ; the old Mohawk castle at, burnt by the French, 82; father Vaillant missionary at, IX., 762 ; reverend father Bruyas mis- sionary at, 792. (See Tiononderoga.) Tiorachkoe, an Oneyde chief, IV., 910. Tiorheensero, a praying Seneca sachem, IV., 655. (See Indian languuge ) Tiortaharion, an Indian sachem, IX., 605. Tioskate, chief of the Scioux, IX., 612. Tiotohatton, a Seneca town, III., 251, 252. Tiotorekoui, an Iroquois chief, IX., 385. Tisatacout (Tonatakst), a Seneca chief, IX., 708 ; Joncaire's adopted father, 710 ; in the French interest, 1041. Tipaul, Mikael, X., 881. Tippecanoe river, the French settle at the mouth of the, VII., 777. Tirogareu, alias Cornells, a Mohawk, IV., 910. Tirrachokoes, an Oneida sachem, III., 805. Titcomb, colonel Moses, in the expedition against Crown Point, VI., 1000, 1002; killed, 1003, 1005, 1006. Tite, George, X., 883. Tite, Thomas, III., 31. Tithes, reserved by the West India company, I., 123, 405 ; in Canada, what, IX., 13, 28; sole support of the parish priests, 150 ; taken for the support of the army, X., 973. (See Tenths.) Title, of the Dutch to New Netherland, I., 546; vindication of, II., 80, 325; of the English to New Netherland, vindicated, 302 ; refuted by the Dutch, 321, 325, 380; reasserted and argued, 332, 333, 334 ; of the French to Canada, IX., 781. Titles, of director Stuyvesant, I., 510; given to director Stuy- vesant by Connecticut, II., 392 ; by captain John Scott, 393. Titus, Content, captain of the militia of Newtown, IV., 808. Titus, J., one of the lords of trade, III., 176. — Tom I GENERAL INDEX. 62] Titus, Sflaa, one of the Lorda of trade, III., alii, L91, 192, Ttarhadareio, ■ Prenofa Mohawk, IV., 120. Tlyanoga, Indian name of Hendriok the groat Mohawk ohiaf, VII., 66, (See Tktytnoguin ) TJaera, Jfbe, ll , 101. ^jaaaen, Mr , member of the states general, I . TJerok, IV., 281. Tjoghsaghrondie (Sioohsagrondie, Teugbsaghrontey, Tieugh- Baohrondie, Tieughsa< broDdio, Tii'okaarondia, Tjeogb odie, Tjguhsaghrondy, Tjuchaaghrondie, TJugh- saohrondie, Toghaaghrondie, Touaagroeude, Trongsa- roende, Tuohaarondie, Tuighsarondy, Toaaobroodie, Tashaaghrondie, Tussaghrondie, Tydchsarondea), the five nations demand the demolition <>f the Frenoh fort at, III., 532, 586; the Frenoh built a fori at, IV., 891, S92, 894, 905, 906, 979, 981 ; alias Wawyaohtenok, 900; alias Port de Tret, 908,928; the principal pass between lakes Erie and Huron, 909 ; mentioned, 918, V , 69 . r ) ; reason why the French built a fort at, IV., 919; proposals sent to Albany from the Indians at, 979; claimed by the live nations. 981, 987 ; its loca- tion, 982 ; some Senecas prisoners at, 989; assigned to Great Britain, V., 543, 545 ; or Detroit, 694, 792, VI., 899; the Shawanese ask leave to settle at, 99, 105, 107. (See Detroit.) Toannodano, a Seneca chief, III., 774. Toast, a mysterious, drank in New Amsterdam, I., 213,412; the health of king William drank in New York, 111., 596, IV., 524; also of king James, III., 656; king William's health drank at Quebec, IV., 405 ; a politi- cal, in the earl of Bellomout's time, 507 ; Mr. Hors- manden characterized in a, VII., 528. Tobacco, imported into Holland, I., 42, 63, 143, 159, 160, 437 ; the island of Manhatans well adapted to the raising of, 154; to be imported into New Netherland from Brazil, 155 ; the English come from Virginia and New England to New Netherland to plant, 181 ; ■imported into Holland, duty on, 225, 267, 572, 626 ; shipped from New Netherland ought to be exempt from duty, 260, 267 ; number of ships employed in the trade in, 265 ; raising of, ought to be encouraged in New Netherland, 268 ; pays the expense of clear- ing the land, 367 ; one of* the earliest sources of profit to colonists, 370; plantation on Wouter van Twiller's land, 431; exported from the Delaware, II., 16, ajid sold in Amsterdam, 63; wages payable in, 70; the I price of a boat paid in, 90, 91 ; duty in New Nether- land on Virginia and Maryland, 210 ; Maryland chiefly occupied in raising, 211 ; estimate of the duties at the Delaware from, 212; New Netherland carries on a trade in Barbadoes and Virginia, 234 ; belonging to Dutchmen brought to England and sold in the name of English captains, 253 ; leave asked to import in Amsterdam a quantity of, from New Netherland, 488; the Dutch capture a quantity of, 518, 527; very good in New York, III., 38; large quantites of, conveyed to the Dutch from Virginia and Maryland in violation of the navigation laws, 47, 48 ; the city of Am terd mi, by ' l ■ ■ therland, pi elm.', 852 ; not til tO b ll I" I fur ill" Indian d from Maryland to Scotland, IV., 800; the planting <>f, to be preferred to a trade with th< "• tern Indian--, .,i the trad.- in, ins.-, ; th, money a- irell Virginia and Maryland, 1188; the oolonies in 1719, '• sumption of, in Ureal Britain, 'ill. amon ported into Gwal Britain, 171 1 1717, 619 ; planted in Canada, IX , S'.l ; ] >■ i. .- .,!, ,,, 1' - Tobago, a oolonie granted to Mr. Liini soeni at, I , • (;:;:•; mentioned, ll., 511; operations "t the Dutob and Prenoh at, 579; reported to I"- exchanged for Oswego, VI., 592; tie- French rednoe the X , 578 Tobarihoga, a Mohawk chief, v I n , 1 13. Toby, an Indian, IV., 613, 614, 615, 616. Todd, Anthony, secretary to the poetmaBter-genera), VIII., 218. Todos los Sanctos. (See Bahia ; Bay of All Saints.) Togoukouaras, ambassador from the Oueidas to Quebec, III., 126, IX., 4*1. Tohagasiode, an Onondaga sachem, IV , Tohatsoon, an Onondaga sachem, 111., 774. Tohonade, three days' journey from Cadaraqni, IV., 655. Tohonsiowanne. (See Grande Terre ; Ouhensisan.) Tohowarregenni, a Seneca chief, IV., 907. Toise, number of feet in a, X., 148. Toisrage, a Cayuga sachem, IV., 729. Tol, captain, to convey orders to New Orange for the sur render of New Netherland, II., 730, 731, 732. Tolera, III., 194, 195, 196. Toleration, religious, in New Netherland, I., Ill ; people fly thither from Massachusetts to enjoy, 181; in Rhode Island, II., 505; at Achter Coll, 576 ; and at fort Orange, 593 ; in New York to all except catholics, III., 689, 822, IV., 288*; lord Cornhnry's views of the act of, 1187; of dissenters provided for by the New England charters, VII., 365. Tolhas, a woman killed near, VII., 315. Toll, at the mill ought to be expended on the repairs of fort Amsterdam, I., 499. (See Jlft'M.) Toilet, George, recommended for secretary of the province of New York, IV., 536 ; his antecedents, ibid. Toloquatho, a Mohawk sachem, IV., 897, 985. Tom, captain, leader of the praying Indians, hanged, III., 243. Tom, a negro, reprieved, V., 342; governor Hunter asks pardon for, 371. Tomachicke, chief of the Creek nation, concludes a treaty with the English, VIII., 32. Tomahawk, seldom used but to smoke through, VIII., 741; what, IX., 479 ; ordered from France, 577. (See In- dian language.) 622 GENERAL INDEX. [Tom — Tomas, captain Jelmer, I., 308, 334, 341. Tomasse, Barmis, III., 741. Tomazen, Gabriel, IV., 212, 220. Tombeckbe river, VIII., 31 ; no white settlements allowed on, 32. Tomber, William, III., 683. Tompkins county (New York), VII., 55. Tonarengouenion, a Seneca chief, IX., 708. Tonastoro, an Onondaga sachem, III., 774. Tonatakst. (See Tisatacout.) Tongerlon, captain, commissioned as a privateer, IV., 1116. | Tongue, Mr., V., 318. Tongue, Mrs., reports of improper intimacy between the reverend Mr. St. Clare and, V., 318. Tonihata (Toniata, Tonniata), island of, where, IX., 77; the j Iroquois defeated at, 531 ; Indians of, 1056. Toniohae, a Cayuga chief, refuses to take up the hatchet against the French, X., 187. Tonisighquagua, a Seneca chief, VII., 653. Tonnage acts, titles of, VI , 27 ; petitioned against, 135, 136 ; of the province of New York, VIII., 446. Tonnahoorn, a Minquas sachem, I., 600. Tonnancourt, M. de, X., 105 ; induces Abenakis to march against the English, 218, 219. Tonnel, Mr., III., 132. Tonnelier le. (See Britenuil.) Tonueman, Peter, notice of, II., 34; a commissioner to take evidence in the case of Juan Gaillardo and his negroes, j 35, 40, 43 ; member of the council of New Nether- i land, 41 ; mention. d, 249, III., 70. le Tonnerre, chief of the Fox Indians, killed, IX., 886. Tonniata river, X., 349. (See Tonihata.) Tonnonehiouta, an Iroquois thief, IX., 385. Tonti (Town-to), Henry de, memoir of, III., 580; wounded, IX., 147, 163; at Michilimakinak, 164; returns to Canada from fort St. Louis, 249 ; tort St. Louis given up to, 264 ; at the Illinois, 275 ; to march at the head of the Indians, 276 ; governor Denonville sends for, 283 ; M. de la Forest requests permission to join, 284 ; commissioned to bring the Illinois to the aid of gov- ernor Denonville, 300; goes in search of M. de la Salle, 301, 343; ordered to attack the Iroquois, 315; furnished with guns for the Illinois, 316; unsuccessful in his search for M. de la Salle, 323 ; mentioned, 327, 328, 621 ; recommended to the favor of the king, 329 ; in the expedition against the Sene- cas, 331, 346 ; arrivesat Niagara, 332 ; his services com- mended, 337 ; returns to the Illinois, 339 ; deserves to be rewarded, 351 ; in command at fort St. Louis, 362; his services necessary in the approaching cam- paign, 377; at fort St. Louis, 434; fort St. Louis granted to, 453, 494; commandant at the Illinois, 569, 700. Tonti, 11., junior, builds a fort in the country of the Dowagan- bas, IV., 488, 505; Senecas killed near a fort garri- soned by, 590 ; endeavors to prevent far Indians trading at Albany, V., 709; appointed to command at Michilimakiuac, IX., 676; advises, count Frontenac of the defection of some of the Indians, 6S3 ; burns an Iroquois, 684 ; returns tu Quebec, 695 ; his report, 6S6 ; brings Frenchmen down from Michilimakiuac, 712 ; about to be sent to Detroit, 713 ; recommended for increase of pay, 714 ; mentioned, 761 ; disposes of all the powder in Detroit before leaving the place, 806 ; charges against, 819, 820 ; removed from fort Frontenac, 826 ; sent to Detroit, 855 ; brings western Indians to Montreal, 858 ; arrests Frenchmen on the way to trade at Oswego, 1049 ; commandant at fort Frontenac, X., 36. Tonty, isle of, distance of Catarocouy from, V., 590; where, X., 122; modern name of, 350. Tonyn, governor Patrick, member of the commission for restoring peace, VIII., 738; biographical notice of, 742. Tooker, John, II., 641. Topham, Jo., III., 41. Tophlin, M., secretary to governor Denonville, IX , 336. Topographical description of the country between the mouth of the Oswego river and Albany, X., 674 Topsham, the commonwealth lleet defeated at, II., 599. Torbay, the prince of Orange lands at, III., 660 ; a ship from New Hampshire with timber arrives at, IV., 773. Torcy, Jean Baptiste Colbert, marquis de, minister of foreign affairs, X., v. Toriano, George, member of the council for trade, III., 31. Tories, friends ot government in America, called, VIII., 728. Tornadoes, New Nethcrland subject to, I., 276. Tornuier, Thomas, lieutenant of militia of the city of New York, IV., 810. Toronteshati, orator of the Iroquois, IX., 104. Toronto (Taranto), the expedition to the Ohio halts at, VI., 836 ; value of the Indian trade at, VII., 1000 ; ancient Indian village at, IX., 218; M. de la Durantaye pre- pares to secure the pass at, 300, 302 ; mentioned, 327 ; length of the carrying- place at, 889 : Indians of, 1056 ; a fort built at, X., 201; trade at, farmed, 202; fort Rouille built at, 246 ; news from, ibid, 248 ; fears entertained for, 250 ; to be burnt in case the English appear there, 824 ; orders sent to, 932. Torrington, [Arthur Herbert,] earl of, admiral, treacherous conduct of, II., 572; one of the lords of trade, III., 710. Torrington, [George Byng, 1st] viscount, first lord of the admiralty, V., 852 853. Torsac (Tarsac, Tersaque), lieutenant de, scalped, X., 469, 490; killed, 4S0, 4S7, 488, 4S9. Tosinawejago, a Cayuga sachem, IV., 898. Tosoquatho, a Mohawk sachem, IV., 728. Tosoquathoa, a Seneca chief, IV , 910. Tostowathe, a Seneca sachem, IV., 986. Totabel, lieutenant, mortally wounded, X., 1085. Totatiron, a chief near Montreal, IX., 600; two Senecas pre- sented to, 642. Totems of the northern and western Indians, IX., 1052. (See Indian totems.) Tkj GENERAL INDEX. 'P.. the Betrayed Inhabitants of the City and Colon; of Nan York, a printed paper addressed, VIII., 199; a reward ollfersd for the discovery of Its author, 208; Alexan- der MoDougal author of, Ibid. Totontlakton, a Beaeoa village, IX , BS4, 01 tha village of the 1 onoeptlon, Totten, Joseph, member of the general oommittea of New Fork, vim , 601. Totten, Croaafleld, and others, pnrohase land from the Indiana, VIII., 569 ; promised a patent on rah a il.Tlaialii.il Of loyalty, 570. Totteroy oreek, 111, 104. Touenho, tn the Onondaga country, IX , 875. Toulon, madame, HI , 535. (See Dolont.) Toulon, M de la Jonquiere al the siege of, X., 250. Toulonte, oonnt de, v., 690, IX., 916. Toun, Cornelia, notary public al Amsterdam, I., 358, 359. j Tounsen, Thomas, magistrate of Oysterbay, II., 592. Touruois, reverend Jean Baptist*, S. .1 , missionary at Sault St. Louis, X., 19 ; notice of, 207. Tourville, chevalier de, oommands tlio Frenoh frigate la Sanvage, X , 405, 413, 410 ; M. de Montcalm writes to the minister of war by, 421. Touyenijow removes from New York to Canada, IV., 747. Towadicho, a Cayuga sachem, IV., 898, 986. Towarekennio, a Seneca sachem, IV., 986. Towards, a Seneca sachem, IV., 729. Towasquaye, a Dinondadee Indian, IV., 979. Towassanege, a Seneca sachem, IV., 729. Tower, Henry, ensign of militia for Eastchester, IV., 810. Towers, captain, wounded, VII., 396. Town courts. (See Courts.) Town officers, Islip empowered to elect, V., 185, 210. Townesand, Robert, magistrate of Oysterbay, II., US5. (See Tounscn.) Townly, colonel Richard, openly drinks king James' health, III., 050 ; Hies to New Jersey, 701, 710 ; recommended for a seat in the council, 756; member of the New York council, 81S, IV., 284; suspended from the council, 398, 620; reasons for his suspension, 399; dead, V., 204, 335, 338, 355. Towns, patroons to have the privilege of nominating the officers of their, I., 120, 402; the West India company reserves the light of erecting, 123, 405 ; and villages recommended to be formed in New Netherland, 151, 153, 161 ; in New England, how governed, 266. Townsend, colonel, attends the congress at New London, V., 259. Townsend, admiral Isaac, biographical notice of, X., 31; commands the fleet at LouLibourg, 44, 53 ; at Antigua, 46 ; captain Rous attached to the fleet of, 60. Townsend, John, custom house officer, IV., 516; forced to resign his commission, ibid. Townsend (Tounsen), Roger, complains of the people of Westchester, II., 672 ; order in the case of, 695, 718. (See Tounsen; Townesand.) Towns! i. And ; lain Oton , V i Ton di hi n.i, < ion lea, le, lit., mi mber ol the prlvj . . Call b Ui athi ote writes to, ••" thi whli h threaten tbe colonies from I • :iii.-* the appointment of J..im Ifonl to be governor ol New York and .n.w J. i B84, ■ Townshend, [Charlea, captain Orme, VI., 9 Townshend, Charles, one of the lords of trade, III , xvii, xviii, VI , 697, Townshend, [George, ] • iptaln Orme i of, VI., 990 ; brig tdii i tnlatlon of Quebec, X , ion;, 1013 ; one ol rants deserts, H'2". ; assumes the command of the army at Quebec, 104 1 Townshend, lieutenant-colonel Roger, killed at Tleonderoga, VI., 990, VII., 401. Townshend, Thomas, secretary of state, III., x. (See Sid- ney.) Townshend, Thomas, under-secretary <>f Btate, III., si. Townships, granted by New Hampshire west of Connecticut river, VII., 590, 608, C15, 616, 9.31; granted by New Yoik, 902,903, 904, 905. Toyaraguindiague, chief of the White River Indians, IX., 708. Tovennoguen, a Mohawk chief. (See Theyanoguin.) Tracts written by the reverend Mr. Megapolensis, titles of, I., 490. (See Books; Pamphlets) Tracy (Trasi), Alexander de Prouville marqnis de, titles of, III., 121, 122; treaty of peace between the upper Iroquois and, 121, 12"). IX, 45 46; sends an expedition against the Mohawks, III., 126 IX., 46, 80; referred to, III., 127, 128; served in the West Indies, 129; letters to the commissaries of Albany from, ibid, 131,150; governor Nicolls' letter to, 133 150; lakes possession of the Mohawk villages, 135 ; under orders for the West Indies, 141 ; has little good will for the Dutch, 147 ; further letters of, 151, 152; 9 Germany, 154; the Iroquois conclude B treaty with, 507; governor of Canada, IX., vii ; his commission to be lieutenant-general in America, 17 ; extracts of a letter from Ungues de Lyonne to, 22; intendant Talon to have communication ot the instructions to, 25; ordered to Canada, ibid; authorized to build forts there, 26 ; inspects the forts in Canada, J9, 33 ; preparing to go against the enemy 32 J in feeble health, 35 ; aided by M. Courcelles, 30 ; M. Talon to consult, 41; his soldiers settle in Canada, 43; M. Talon furnishes his opinion to, on the question of attacking the Mohawks, 52; number of batteaux furnished to, 55 ; returns from the expedition against the Mohawks, 56; chastises the Iroquois, 7f> ; went by water to attack the Mohawks, 140 ; conquers the Iroquois, 267, 370, 3S1, 702 ; makes peace with them, 381, 382 ; deputy-viceroy over America, 7S4 ; arrives in Canada, 7S5. 624 GENERAL INDEX. [Tra — Trade, with America, &c, a company projected in Ilolland to carry on, I., 6; petition for an exclusive right to carry on, 13, 14, 15, 21, 25 ; in furs, maize and wampum, the West India company claim a monopoly of the, 88 ; articles respecting, 110; along the Ameri- can coast to be opened to the people of New Nether- land, 112; opened, 121; to the colonies, opened to the people of the United Netherlands, 162, 173, 214, 215, 220, 501 ; to the Caribbean islands, to be en- couraged, 219; to Angola and New Netherland opened, 220; regulation of, in 1645, 222; to the Virginias, New Netherland and New France, monopo- lized in 1645 by the West India company, 223 ; new suggestions for the improvement of, 242 ; free, demanded for New Netherland, 260, 268, 269 ; burdens of the New Netherland, 262 ; the English endeavor to monopolize the wampum, 269 ; of New Netherland, much injured by rumors of confisca- tion, 313; trammeled in various respects, 336; plan for improving the New Netherland, 362 ; carried on by New England, 370 ; advantages to be derived from the abolition of duties on, 374; injuries which the imposition of duties does to, 375 ; proposition respecting the New Netherland, to be transmitted to the several chambers of the West India company, 377 ; free, in New Netherland, 422 ; ought to be en- couraged, 432 ; to Virginia and the Caribbean islands, proposal for the freedom of, 437 ; a committee of the common council of Amsterdam appointed to inquire into the best means of improving the New Netherland, 609; with foreign countries open to New Netherland, II., 58, 60, 61 ; overland with Delaware suggested to the government of Maryland, 98 ; suggestions re- specting, 201 ; extent of the privilege of exclusive, granted to the Dutch West India company, 228 ; be- tween Brazil and Portugal, the Dutch excluded from the, 511 ; benefits to the Dutch, from possessing New Netherland, 526 ; in peltry reserved to the West India company, 555 ; excessive duties in Holland on the New Netherland and Virginia, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756; captain William Clayborne licensed to carry on a, in all parts of America, IN., 15; the Dutch in New York request liberty of, with Holland, 163; in beaver in danger of being diverted by the French, 164; clause in the capitulation for the surrender Of fort Amsterdam in favor of freedom of, 165, 166 ; free to Scotland, the common council of New York petition for, 187 ; annual amount of customs from the colonial, 211 ; internal of New York foreigners exclud- ed from, 238 ; principal places in New York of, 261 ; between New England and New York what it con- sists of, 264; of New York, obstructions to the, 399; governor Dongas accused of being concerned in, 407; between New York and the West Indies muoh dimin- ished, IV., 112; course of, in New York, 186, 1133; instructions respecting the, of Now York, 289; the laws mspwting, to be observed, 291 ; Maryland cur- ries on an illegal, with Scotland, 300; of New York, doubles within ten years, 317; greatly increased in New York, 388 ; illegal, very great in New York, 434, 792 ; New York prospers by illegal, 461 ; proofs thereof, 462; governor Fletcher connives at illegal, ibid, 483 ; between Madagascar and New York, report on the, 542 ; illegal, flourishes on Long island, 591 ; impedi- ments thrown in the way of the colonial, 773 ; Massa- chusetts anxious for a free, with all the world, 789 ; the earl of Bellomont's remarks on the colonial, 791; illegal, at Boston, ibid; authors on, quoted, 792 ; in peltries between Canada and the English colonies prohibited, ibid ; illegal, carried on between the Menades and Holland, 793 ; of New York in 1703, state of the, 1054 ; illegal, at Rhode Island, 1079 ; state of the tobacco, 1085 ; effects of queen Anne's war on, 1086, 1090 ; of New York, what it consists in, 1150 ; of New York, report on the, called for, V., 6 ; carried on by the British colonies with Surinam and Curacao, 30, 31 ; course of, at New York in 1708, 57; illegal, in the colonies, report on, 58 ; clause in an act for the encouragement of, to America, 101 ; summary of the laws for the regulation of, with the plantations, 144; illegal, carried on from New York, 159 ; parliament passes an act for the encouragement of, in America, 283; illegal, carried on from Pennsylvania, 300; of New York, what it consists of, 460, 556 ; of the West Indies interrupted by French ships, 469 ; in New York stimulated by the issue of bills of credit, 494, 500 ; a proclamation issued in New York forbidding all illegal, with the French plantations, 497; between New York and Canada, annual value of the, 552; Nova Scotia capable of a good, 593 ; of New Hamp- shire, 595; of Massachusetts, 597; of New York with Great Britain, annual amount of, 601 ; of New Jersey, 603; of Pennsylvania, 004; of Maryland, 606; of Virginia in 1719, 608; of North Carolina, 609; of South Carolina in 1719, 610; report on the planta- tion, 613 ; of New York, Mr. Colden's account of, 685 ; between Canada and New York, remarks of the commissioners of Indian affairs on the, 740 ; between Great Britain and New York, return of the, from 1723-1728, 897; of New York in 1737, VI., 127; in 1747, 393 ; in 1749, 510 ; between Albany and Canada, history of, VII., 16; irregular, carried on from Rhode Island and New Jersey, 225, 226 ; between the colonies and Holland, 271, 272 ; the board of trade required to report on African, 522; illegal, carried on in America, 548 ; increased activity in New York against illegal, 584 ; early diversion down the Mississippi of western, 599 ; New York merchants petition the house of commons in regard to the intercolonial, 612; petition of the Albany merchants tor the regulation of the fur, 613; illegal, iii New York and New Jersey, 666; of New York in 1772, VIII., 446 ; contraband, carried on between New York and Holland, 487; prohibited with the revolted colonies, GS8 ; ovorlaud between Boston -Tba] GENERAL [NDEX. ()■;:> Trade— eontinuti, and Queboo, ix , 70 g eflbrti for the control of the western, 202; between Canada and 1 1 . . - Bn nj«t absolutely Forbidden, 779, 876, 857, 1029. Trade, Indian, proposed to be surrendered by the Wt I India company, I., 107 i oonsequenoes of opening the, ISO, 181, 182; reoommended to be < < ■ 1 1 ii 1 1 ■ •> 1 to patroona and freemen, 15 I , regulation respecting the, 500; goods obtai l In Holland for, 111,164; regu- lation! of Massachusetts concerning, 213; the beet branoh of the revenue, 425; doty Imposed for, 499; governor Dongan demands ■ share of "the slurp's fleeoe" for the English, 528 529; oommenoe- menl of the, in New Motherland, IV., 353; the earl of Bellomont turns his attention to the improvement of the, 488 ; Robert Livingston's views on the west- ern, 600; an aot passed to encourage the, V.,390; course of the, 486 j ought to be Tree. 626; iii the west, efforts made to serine it for New York, 656 ; a grant made to encourage, with the remote Indians, GS3 ; goods proper for, 728 ; between Albany and Montreal, 729; goods for, whence imported, ibid; its rise and progress, 732; measures adopted to prevent, between Canada and New York, 7-10 ; affidavit of H essrs. Groes- beck and Schuyler in relation to th",743; proceed- ings before the board of trade on the New York acts regulating the, 745-757; governor Burnet excuses himself for having printed the papers on the, 75b"; the New York legislature adopt a new plan to encou- rage, 77;"), 778, 781 ; the acts for the encouragement of, abandoned, 778; an act for regulating, passed, 781, 811, 812; the opinion of the board of trade on the New Y'ork acts regulating, 897; a company proposed to be incorporated to carry on the, 907 ; at Oswego in 1749, return of, VI., 538; proposed rules for the, at Oswego, VII , 27; outline of the plan for the, 571; plan for its regulation, G37; lieutenant-governor Colden's observations on, GG7 ; sir William Johnson's views on the regulation of the, 871 ; the stamp act puts a stop to the issuing of licenses in New Y'ork for, 877; sir William Johnson's report on the state of, 953 ; the lords of trade called on to report proper regulations for, 981 ; effects of the cession of Canada on, 999; persons to take out licenses for, VIII , 21; suggestions of the boaid of trade on, 24; its regula- tion left to the respective colonies, 55 ; commission- ers appointed to regulate, 207; no ecclesiastic nor religious to be concerned in, IX., 126 ; count de Fron- tenac interested in, 131 ; efforts making to attract it to New York, 132, 133 ; memoir of intendant Duches- neau on the, 159 ; another memoir on the, 211 ; differ- ent prices in regard to, 408 ; what it consists of, 757 ; licenses issued in Canada for, 954. Trade and navigation acts, merchants of Holland remon- strate against the, I., 436 ; exclude foreigners from the commerce of the English colonies, 486 ; early instance of evasion of, II., 253; order in council to enforce, III., 44 ; instruction to governor Dongan relating to, 79 • latin.; the, 578, 58] ; disregarded .., the oolonii , hi, i . VI , 7G.'i ; the earl of Bellomont endeavors to enforoe Hi", IV 819; m bid; ' hi' f justice Aiv\ l endeavoi to enforoe the, In the oolo- ' the, 932 ; obit pinion of the application of tin-, to the com- merce between New Fork and B I Jei .. , V , 230; ezolude aliens from the prh I i lerohanti in any of the oolonies, 497; parliament pi revise, 711., 824 Trade, the h-.ard of, established, 111 , rill, 80, 82, .'.72, IV , 145 ; Instructions forth", III Ings of the, 36 ; report againsl allowing Dntcb ships to trade to New York, 175; enlarg d, 190; Jurisdic- tion of, 192 ; report of, on the recapture of New York, iii i ; dissolvi d, 228 ; Buooei ded by s commit! privy oounoil, 229; n ports of Edmund Randolpb to, 240, 5G7, IV., 300; order of,' calling for Information about New York and New England, III., 2.17; answer of governor Andros to certain Inquiries of, 262; order in council referring collector Dyre's petition to, 310 ; writings relating to the province of New York deli- vered to, 354; charter of liberties and privileges of New York vetoed by, 357; instruct to report quarterly, &c , 37."> ; news of the revolution in Boston transmitted. to, 574, 578 ; recommend thai a new governor bo sent to New York, G18; colonel Slough- ter's proposals concerning New York submitted to, 622; minute of, respecting the New Yori 710 ; letter of the proprietors of East Jersey to, 838 ; minute of, on a letter from governor Fletcher, IV., 31 ; representation to be made by colon. 1 Lod- wick to, 32; abstract of governor Fletcher's letters to, 36 ; memorial presented by colonel Lodu [ok to, 53 ; letters of governor Fletcher to, 55, G8, 72, 74, si, 113, 150, 158, 160, 173, 198, 233, 273, 277, 293 ; order a pardon to be prepared for the adherents of Leisler, 83; letters of the council of New Y'ork to, 99, 245, 850, 8">7, S65, 867 ; determine the quotas of men to be furnished by the several colonies, 101 ; proceedings of, on Robert Livingston's petition, 127, 129 ; n port of, on William Penn's petition, 108; petition of Robert Livingston to, 131; his letter to, 137; order of, on his petition, 13S ; transmit to governor Pletl her copy of the evidence taken against him, 143; papers relating to the northern parts of America referred to, 16G; answer of governor Fletcher to the charges pre- sented against him to, 173; representation of Messrs. Brooke and Nicoll to, 181, and their plan for securing the province of New Y'ork submitted to, 1S3 ; pro- ceedings thereupon, 185; representation of Messrs. Gouverneur and Leisler to, 197 ; John Nelson's report on the state of the colonies to, 20G; letter of, to governor Fletcher, 225, 255 ; report of, on the northern colonies, 227; report on the affairs of 026 GENERAL INDEX. [Tr Trade, the board of — continued. New York by, 230 ; Robert Livingston's memorial to, 252 ; memorial of Messrs. Brooke and Nicoll to, 254 ; report of, on the union of New York with the other colonies, 259 ; the appointment of the earl of Bello- mont as governor of New York, &c, announced to, 261 ; submit drafts of his commission, 262 ; their report against an act declaratory of the people's rights, passed by the assembly of New York, 263 ; memorial of the earl of Bellomont to, 265 ; their answer, ibid ; representation on the state of New York submitted to, 283 ; letters of the earl of Bellomont to, 296, 302, 306, 313, 320, 332, 3«2, 377, 307, 409, 417, 421, 425, 438, 441, 487, 501, 507, 512, 515, 518, 528, 531, 549, 587, 599, 606, 636, 643, 668, 684, 686, 712, 766, 768, 770, 781, 820, 833, 845; letters to the earl of Bello- mont from, 297, 299, 412, 452, 474, 530, 544, 630, 612, 666, 698, 771, 819, 840, 852; report of, ou cer- tain parts of lord Bellomont's commission, 359 ; statement of Thomas Weaver, agent for the province of New York, to, 384 ; their report on the province of New York, 385; order in council on a report of, 411 ; letters to secretary Vernon from, 435, 475, 818 ; colonel Fletcher sends his answer to the com- plaints against him to, 443 ; memorial of Mr. Weaver, agent for the province of New York, to, 451 ; proceed- ings of, on the charges against governor Fletcher, 466, 471, 479 ; their instructions in regard to patent offices in the colonies, pirates, &c, 530 ; their report on the trade between New York and Madagascar, 542; letter to the lords justices from, 58'J ; employ- ments in the colonies sold by one of, 816 ; their report on the forts in the plantations, 830; letters to lieutenant-governor Naufan from, 864, 887 ; letters of Robert Livingston to, 870, 883, 912, 1063, 1074, 1124; letters of lieutenant-governor Nanfan to, 879, 880, 888, 911, 915, 916, 921, 927, 942, 943, 911, 1001, 1043, 1073, 1130; letter of secretary Hedges to, 883; letter to the king from, 884; letters of chief justice Attwood to, 885, 923, 929 ; letters of lord Cornbury to, 912, 926, 955, 958, 959, 960, 907, 971, 975, 977, 999, 1000, 1001, 1003, 1017, 1019, 1021, 1044, 1057, 1060, 1064, 1069, 1072, 1075, 1090, 1100, 1103, 1105, 1111, 1113, 1120, 1131, 1136, 1142, 1145, 1165, 1180, 1181, 1186, 1189, V., 20, 39, 55, 64, 66 ; letters of attorney-general Bioughton to, IV., 913, 1108; letters to lord Cornbury from, 925, 948, 962, 963, 966, 1025, 1026, 1029, 1038, 1041, 1065, 1079, 1081, 1117, 1119, 1138, 1141, 1156, 1171, 1175, 1179, V., 1, 5 ; memorial of Messrs. Adderley and Lodwick to, IV., 949 ; letter of colonel Bayard to, 951; letters of sir Edward Northey to, 954, 1118, 1125; letter to the earl of Manchester from, 954 ; letters to the earl of Nottingham from, 965, 1030, 1031 ; Mr. Champante's memorial to, 1027, 1033, 1076 ; their report on the condition of the New York, 1035 ; petition of the countess of Bellomont to, 1042, 1081; letters of colo- nel Quary to, 1045, 1082, V., 17, 30; letter of John Chamberlayne to, IV., 1077 ; letter of captain Thomas Wenham to, 1119; letter to the queen from, 1123; their report on Robert Livingston's petition, 1126 ; report of captain Congreve to, 1128 ; letter of lieu- tenant-governor Ingoldesby to, 1162 ; call for infor- mation on divers points, V., 6 ; report of, ou tire act vacating governor Fletcher's extravagant grants, 21 ; on the complaint of Mr. Budge against lord Cornbury, 26; the assemblies of America, if not prevented, will furnish plenty of work to, 33 ; informed of the ap- pointment of lord Lovelace to be governor of New York and New Jersey, 39 ; Mr. Popple secretary to, 41, 48 ; their report on lord Lovelace's instruc- tions, 42; petition of sundry Palatines referred to, 44; letters to lord Lovelace from, 46, 72; their report on the petition of John Rayner to be appointed attor- ney-general of New York, 49 ; their report on the petition of the Palatines, 53 ; recommend that a glebe and salary be granted to the minister of the Palatines, 63 ; Caleb Heathcote's letter to, apologizing for his letters respecting naval stores, ibid ; letters of lord Lovelace to, 67 ; their report ou the New York act regulating foreign coin, ibid ; petition of chief justice Mompesson to, 69 ; prepare a memorial on the British title to the sovereignty over the five nations, 74, 75 ; letters of colonel Nicholson and Vetch to, 78 ; letter of collector Byerley to, 80 ; their report respecting the Palatines, 87; letter of lady Lovelace to, 89 ; ordered to prepare a com- mission for Robert Hunter, as governor of New York, 91; transmit draft of governor Hunter's commis- sion, 92; transmit to the secretary of state some points respecting the impressment of seamen, 98 ; colonel Hunter submits his suggestions to, for the employment of the Palatines, 112, 113; colonel Quary makes a report on Maryland and New York to, 114; their report on the plan for settling the Pala- tines, 117 ; transmit draft of governor Hunter's in- structions, 122 ; recommend sundry changes in the councils of New York and New Jersey, 123 ; letters of, to governor Hunter, 154, 159, 173, 186, 198, 251, 282, 285, 302, 333, 360, 367, 412, 421, 434, 470, 500, 503, 517; their report respecting the Palatines approved, 158 ; instruct governor Hunter to cheek an illegal trade carried on between New York and the West Indies, 159 ; request that governor Hunter be instructed to carry out their plan for the employment of the Pala- tines, 160; colonol Quary calls their attention to cer- tain acts passed in the colonies, 161 ; lieutenant-gov- ernor Ingoldesby reports the affairs of his government to, 164; three Indian sachems are presented to, 165 ; governor hunter repoits his arrival at New York to, 166, and the progress of affairs in his governments, 170, 177, 183, 199, 216, 262, 297, 304, 339, 344, 347, 350, 355, 356, 365, 378, 380, 381, 389, 399, 402, 416, 419, 436, 457, 475, 477, 481, 482, 483, 497, 503, 505, 507, 511, 514, 534, 540 ; letters of Mr Bridger to, on the subject of tho Palatines, &c, 174, 176 ; are of -TuaI GENERAL INDEX. G27 Trade, Uu board of eontinutd, opinion that theooonoll of (Tow 7orfc km amend money bills, 184, 283; their report on naval ■tores and the Palatines, 188; onthedlfnu twees governor Hunter and Lhe assembly of New York, 190; memorial of William Polhampton to, on military and naval frauds in New York, 193 , prepare s bill to be laid before parliament for granting a standing reve- nue in New York, 197; seoretary Clark's letters t", 237, 238, 249, 250; order governor Hunter to fur- nish Information agreeably t<> bis Instructions, ->•'! ; make i report on the oonditlon of affairs In New fork, 287 ; reoommend thai parliament settle ■ reve- nue in that province, 288 ; disorepanoies In the Pala- tine aooounts explained to, 289 ; an answer to lord Clarendon's ohservationa respecting the Palatines fur- nished to, 290; tho council of New York complain to, of tho course pursued by the assembly, 292 ; governor Hunter informs them of the dismal situation of affairs in the province of New York, 297 ; recommend that the support to the Palatines be continued, 303 ; call the attention of the secretary of state to the preten- sions of the assembly of New Tork, 329, and ask for the intervention of parliament, 330; their report on the claims of the heirs of the late earl of Stirling, ibid ; a petition of the merchants ol New Y'ork referred to, 331 ; their report thereon, 332; recommend the pardon of certain .slaves in New York, 346 ; complain of the assembly of New York, 359 ; recommend that parliament pass a bill to settle a revenue at New Y'ork, ibid, 361 ; submit a new commission for governor Hunter, 391 ; lord Clarendon transmits objections to certain acts to, 398 ; submit drafts of instructions for governor Hunter for approval, 402 ; memorial of the assembly of New York to, in answer to the earl of Clarendon's objections, 405 ; Mr. Lodwick lays advices recently received from the northern colonies before, 422; recommend the confirmation of Lewis Morris as chief justice of New Y'ork, 429 ; inquire respecting the disposition of moneys appropriated for forts iu the province of New Y'ork, and communicate objections to certain acts, 435 ; extract of a letter from governor Hunter communicated to, 455 ; their letter to secretary Stanhope, recommending presents for the five nations, 467, an increase of the military for the province of New York, 4C8, and the pre- paration of naval stores, 469 ; keep separate books for the different American provinces, 470 ; their observations on divers New Y'ork acts, 471, 501 ; a memorial respecting the passage from the St. Lawrence to the Mississippi laid before the, 502 ; receive oomplaints of the levying of duties in New York on English ships, 517 ; their report on the New Y'ork act for paying the public debts, 522 ; recommend its confirmation, 526, and the repeal of the act for the easier partition of lands in joint tenancy, 527; letters of Mr. Schuyler, president of the council of New Y'ork, Ifl , report of, on the petition >•( captain J"i< i "f the appointment of William Burnett t" !"• governor •>( i. and New Jersey, 888; prepare draft of nbmit draft of 1 ., 1 1 . nobly of Nen Y"i k Ban own treasurer, 846; Hi ntenant-govemor Bpoi letter, i iplalnlng "f tie- Bve nations, laid before, ;"i (8 ; InfOI liiation on 1 1 1 ■ - p v. i Yoik, furnished t<>, B51; petition of the P referred t", 653; minute of, respecting the Pala- tini , ''T'l; governor Burnett Informs Hum of bis arrival at New York, r.72; tie- agent of the Palatines a petition to, 674; governor Burnet trans- looount oi theaflkirs in 1 1 i - government, 676, 682,584,585,686 630,643,644,646,649,665,1 i, 7i>9, 711, 725, 735, 756, 766, 772, 77';, 7-- 1 , 7-.:, 810, 818, 821, 825, Ml, 846; Letters to governor Bur- net from, 583, 645, 647, t;:i7, 706, 71.7, 77j ; their report on the British plantations in America in 1721, 591; on frauds in the granting of lands in New Yoik, 65(1 ; on a New York art for tie- encouragement of the Indian trade, 7o7 ; their pro< lings on tl Y'ork acts regulating the Indian trade, 745, 757, and report on these acts, 700, 897; Cadwallader Colden's memorial to, against the partition art, S'»7 ; call atten- tion of the duke of Newcastle to the erection of the French fort at Niagara, 815, 845; notified of the ap- pointment of John Montgomerie to be governor of New Y'ork and New Jersey, b'l'o ; prepare drafts of his commissions, 824; informed that the governor of Canada has summoned fort Oswego, 825 ; urged to call attention to fort Niagara, 826 ; their report ag..in 5 t the New York partition act, 843 ; letters of governor Montgomerie to, 855, 856, 858, 871, 877, 889, 894, 897, 903, 920; letters of, to governor Montgomerie, 870, 876, 922 ; Lewis Morris' letters to, 882, 951, 957 ; letter of attorney-general Bradley against the assem- bly of New York to, 899; call the attention of the secretary of state to the further encroachments of the French in western New Y'ork, 918; letters' of president Van Dam to, 924, 925, 930 ; informed that colonel Cosby is appointed governor of New Yoik, 930; command president Van Dam to hold courts of chancery, 931; prepare draft of colonel Cosby's commission, 932; report on the fort erected by the French at Crown Point, 933 ; suggest modifi- cations in the instructions to the governor of New York, 934 ; letters to governor Cosby from, 935 ; letters of governor Cosby to, 936, 937, 938, 956, 960; instruct governor Cosby to annex the equiva- lent land to some of the New Y'ork counties, 950 ; letter of governor Cosby to, on the difficulties between him and Mr. Van Dam, VI., 4 ; write to governor Cosby on the subject of New Y'ork acts and of Mr. Van Dam, 16 ; attorney-general Bradley complains again of the proceedings of the New Y'ork assembly to, 17 ; governor Cosby complains of James Alexander to, 20 ; new 628 GENERAL INDEX. [Tka— Trade, the board of — continued. councilors recommended to, 24, 32, 35 ; titles of New York acts passed in 1714, reported to, 27 ; requested to remove Mr. Van Dam from the New York council, 31 ; report against imposing duties on slaves, 33 ; recommend the removal of Rip van Dam, Lewis Morris and James Alexander from the council, 35, 36 ; order the holding of a court of chancery in New York, 36 ; New York duties reported to, 37 ; death of governor Cosby announced to, 42 ; copies of Mr. Van Dam's protest and of Lewis Morris* speech sent to, 49 ; Mr. Alexander complained of to, 50 ; trans- mit papers in the case of Rip van Dam to the privy council, 69 ; temper of the New York assembly re- ported to, 73 ; papers relating to the controversy between Clarke and Van Dam transmitted to, 74, 75, 79 ; letter of, to president Clarke, 83, 89 ; news of the termination of the difficulty with Mr. Van Dam transmitted to, 85 ; president Clarke reports the pro- gress of his administration to, 89, 94, 96 ; informed of an expected descent of Spaniards on Georgia, 90 ; informed of the appointment of lord De la Warr to be governor of New York, 96 ; prepare draft of lord De la Warr's commission, 97, 98 ; progress in the settlement of the boundary between Massachusetts and New Hampshire reported to, 110; amount of New York paper money in circulation reported to, 111 ; informed of the discontent in New York at the long continuance of the assemblies, 112 ; observations on sundry New York acts sent to, 116; answers to their inquiries respecting the province of New York, 120, 121, 127; opposed to the New York triennial bill, 129, 130; census return of New York sent to, 130 ; informed of the dissolution of the New York assembly, 135 ; transmit a letter from the governor of Virginia to the lieutenant-governor of New York, 137 ; instruct the lieutenant-governor of New York not to consent to any bill for sinking the paper money, unless a proper provision bo made for the support of government, 139 ; informed of the meaning at- tached by the New York legislature to the word " appropriation," 141; information regarding the site of Crown Point and Tierondequat transmitted to, 143; encroachments by Massachusetts on New York reported to, ibid ; advised of proceedings necessary to be adopted for the protection of the colonies, in case of a rupture with Spain, 147; recommend the negotiation of peace between the six nations and Virginia, 149 ; informed that the New York assembly persists in applying the revenue, 150, 158 ; the names of the members of the New York council sent to, 152 ; papers in the case of the collector of New York against the sloop Mary and Thomas transmitted to, 154 ; recommend that presents be sent to the six nations, 157, 169, 224; New York acts of 1739 transmitted to, 160 ; advise the lieutenant-governor of New York that a commission lias been issued for running the line between Massachusetts and Rhode Island, 167; a com- plete collection of the laws of New York sent to, 168 ; lieutenant-governor Clarke reports his proceedings with the six nations to, 172; New York acts of 1740 sent to, 184; the burning of the fort in New York reported to, 185 ; notified that George Clinton is ap- pointed governor of Now York, 187 ; prepare his com- mission, 188, 189 ; the New York negro plot reported to, 197, 201 ; receive a complete collection of the laws of New York, 199 ; their report on the instructions to governor Clinton, 200 ; their attention called to the ill consequences of assemblies being allowed to appro- priate the revenue, 206 ; a state of the province of New York sent to, 207 ; approve of lieutenant-gover- nor Clarke's proceedings, 213 ; advised of the peace made between the six nations and the western Indians, 214 ; congratulate the lieutenant-governor of New York on that event, 219 ; the New York acts of 1742 sent to, 221 ; state of Oswego represented to, 224; inform lieutenant-governor Clarke that governor Clin- ton is about to set out for New York,' 245; informed of governor Clinton's arrival at New York, 247; of vacancies in the New York council, 248; lieutenant- governor Clarke reports the state of public affairs on his withdrawing from the government of New York, 251 ; recommend new councilors, 254 ; measures for the protection of the province of New York reported to, ibid ; proceedings of the commission in the case of the Mohegau Indians reported to, 256; progress of affairs in New York reported to, 260; count Zinzendorff's letter in behalf of the Moravians to, 269 ; the appoint- ment of Jeremiah van Rensselaer to the New York council urged on, 270 ; recommend Mr. van Rensse- laer's appointment, 277 ; informed of Mr. van Rensse- laer's death, 278 ; call for information respecting the conduct of the Moravians, 279 ; advised of the pro- posed expedition against Louisbourg, 280, and that New York has voted an aid to it, 282; governor Clin- ton reports the assembly to, 287, 307 ; their remarks thereon, 308 ; a report respecting the Moravians trans- mitted to, 311 ; New York acts of 1746 sent to, 316; proceedings in the New York council consequent on governor Clinton's treaty with the six nations re- ported to, 328, 330; a mutiny among the colonial levies reported to, 343 ; difficulties in the government of New York reported to, 352 ; reasons for the remo- val of Mr. Horsmandeu from the council transmitted to, 378 ; colonel Johnson recommended to, 379 ; Mr. Horsmanden requests a suspension of judgment in his case, 404 ; chief justice De Lancey complained to, 411 ; other members of the council reported to, 413 ; the backwardness of the New York assembly to annoy tho French reported to, 419; call for in- formation from New York, 427 ; announce the sign- ing of preliminaries of peace at Aix la Chapelle, 428; lotter respecting the New Jersey boundary to, 454 ; encroachments of tho New York assembly on the prerogative reported to, 456, 522; report on tho province of Now York transmitted to, 459 ; New — Tk\| GENERAL fNDEX, Tiiul", the bond of mntinuid, Y..,K uta of 17-ls transmitted lo, 466; the New York taotton oomplalned o( to, 472, 616, 621,629; 1 1 tons with Canada for an exohange of prl on era reported to, 476, 486; difflonltlea In the waj of taking the Nen Y ork oensus reporjted to, 624; report on tlir public treasury of New York sent to, 635; ordered to report on the state of the provinoes of Nen York and New Jersey, 544, 586; enoroaohmenta ol tho Prenoh on the Ohio reported to, 545,562; the treasurer of tho provinoe of New York reported to, 555; are preparing a report on the state of the pro- vinoe of New York, 687; call the attention ol the secretary of state to the French intrigues at I fhio, 597 ; informed that the French are depositing leaden plates ill the western country, C04 ; New York acts of 1749 transmitted to, GOG ; a copy of the Inscription on the French leaden plate transmitted to, G08 ; governor Clinton writes on Indian affairs to, 703, 713 ; John Chambers recommended for a seat in the New York council to, 728; further encroachments of the New York assembly on the prerogative reported to, 74 'J , 764; Cadwallader Colden recommended to, 753, 759 ; colonial governors to correspond in future only with, 754, 756; enjoin on colonial governors a mo: >e strict observance of their instructions, 7G0 ; forbid governor Clinton to leave his government, 7G1, 770; governor Clinton expresses his desire that Mr. Colden may suc- ceed him in the administration, 763; state of trade in the colonies reported to, 765 ; memorial of Lewis Morris to, 767; their report in favor of Peter Wrax- all's claim to certain offices in Albany, 768; their cor- respondence with the secretary of state relative to Oswego mutineers, 771, 772, 773; their opinion on the New York and New Jersey boundaries, 773 ; gov- ernor Clinton renews his desire to return to England, to, 778 ; recommend that sir Danvers Osborn be instructed in regard to the French encroachments in America, 793 ; recommend that sir Danvers Osborn hold an interview with the six nations, 799, 800, 854 ; instruct colonial governors to send commissioners to a conference to be held with the six nations, 802 ; the death of sir Danvers Osborn reported to, 803, 804, 806 ; advised that a general conference with the New York Indians has been called, 817 ; lieutenant- governor De Lancey reports the temper of the New York assembly to, 820; instruct lieutenant-governor De Lancey to call a meeting of the six nations, 829 ; measures adopted preparatory to such meeting, re- ported to, 833 ; French hostilities on the Ohio reported to, 838 ; recommend increased vigilance and vigor to, •the colonies, 845 ; declare a union of the colonies to be absolutely necessary, 846 ; proceedings of the Albany congress reported to, 851 ; plan of a gene- ral concert among the colonies prepared by, 901 ; French hostilities in America reported to, 909 ; their report on tho proceedings of the congress held at Albanj ,916; i by lieutenant governor De Lancey t", '. . I • I in, 940 ; lb amor Hard} ' Id trui lion i, '.* I" ; lie • ■ te with g moral Braddoi b i ommunl- oated to, 950; reoomn.end measure! for thi ettla- ment of the controversy betwi ad New I that gem I.,! Bl - Ido ! i poH on ile beat plan for defending thi American frontiers, 961 ; major-general John ion comtnru on Indian affairs to, 962; letter ,; Johnson to, 993 ; governor Shirley complained of to, 994; governor Hardy reports hit arrival in .'.'•.* York to, 999; general Johnson's victory over lb at hike George reported to, 1002, l""s ; g.i,e r ai Johnson's letter to, after the battle of lake Qi orge, 1009; governor Hardy informs them of the mis- carriage of the expedition against Crown Point, 1021; letters of sir Charles Hardj to, inj-j > v 1 1 , 2; -ir William Johnson requi Bts them to relieve him of his military command, VI., 1024 ; transmit to the secretary of stale an estimate of the sum to be granted to the colonies in consideration of expenses incurred by them, VII., 1, 2; sir William Johnson complains of governor Shirley to, 7; letter of chief justice De Lancey to, :;i ; informed that the New York assembly will not grant a permanent revenue, 32; recommend that thi demand be not pre 40; informed that parliament has voted money for certain of the colonies, ,'!.'! ; apportion the parliamen- tary giant, 34; recommend tie- appointment of sir William Johnson to be superintendent of Indian affairs, 35; notify the appointment of the earl of Loudon to be commander-in-chief in America, 36, and of sir William Johnson to be superintendent of Indian affairs, 37; informed that New York has voted men and money for another expedition against Crown Point, ibid; the favorable disposition of the six nations reported to, 41, 42 ; recommend the annulling of certain extravagant giants of land in New York, 77; minutes of Indian conferences transmitted to, 80; Indian hostilities on the frontiers oi the colonies and their causes reported to, 86 ; colonel Webb brings letters to governor Hardy from, 117; sir William Johnson reports tho result of the meeting at Onondaga to, US; their letter to sir Charles Hardy, 120; letter of governor Hardy on boundary lines be- tween certain of the colonics to, 121, who requests leave to resign his government, 122; the fall of Oswego reported to, 123; sir William Johnson trans- mits an account of his proceedings at Onondaga to, 127; order an embargo in America, 1G2; proceedings of the New York legislature in 175G reported to, 163 ; informed of tho defensive condition of New York, 164; informed of the causes of the discontents of the In- 630 GENERAL INDEX. [Tea— Trade, the board of — continued. dians, 169 ; advised that the colony of New York had provided for raising- a number of men for the war, 201 ; further proceedings of the New York legislature reported to, 202 ; informed of vacancies in the New York council, 205; letter of the superintendent of Indian affairs for the southern colonies to, 208 ; ad- vised of the difficulty of preventing the exportation of provisions from the colonies, 215 ; French operations on the Mississippi communicated to, 219 ; accept the resignation of governor Hardy, and approve his con- duct, 220 ; approve proceedings of sir William John- son, 221 ; advised by governor Hardy that he is about -to sail for Halifax, 222; recommend the crown to establish the line between Massachusetts and New York within twenty miles of the Hudson river, 224 ; informed that lieutenant-governor De Lancey has reassumed the government of New York, ibid ; their attention called to irregular trade between the North American colonies and the Neutral islands, 226 ; informed of the decline of the English interest among the Indians, 227 ; their attention called to irregular trade carried on in New York, 271, 273;' informed of the capture of fort William Henry, 274, and of the arrival of lord Loudon in New York, 275, also of the causes of the coolness of the In- dians towards the English, 276 ; their opinion on the subject of the boundary between Massachusetts and New York, 334; their letter to lieutenant-governor De Lancey on illicit trade, boundaries, &c, ibid; their action on certain demands made by the agent of New York, 337, 338 ; advised of the burning of Ger- man Flatts, 341 ; advised of the fall of fort Duquesne, 352 ; called on to reimburse certain expenses incurred by New York, 353 ; censure lieutenant-governor De Lancey for assenting to an act for collecting quit- rents, without a suspending clause, 354 ; justification of lieu- tenant-governor De Lancey offered to, 3G9 ; advised of the movements of the army in America, 395 ; informed of the fall of Ticonderoga, 399, and of the capitulation of Niagara, 401 ; congratulated on the surrender of Quebec, 405 ; disapprove of the New York act empow- ering justices of the peace to try small causes, 406 ; approve lieutenant-governor DeLancey's conduct, 419 ; their recommendation on the proposals of the colo- nels, &c, of provincial regiments to settle certain lands in the province of New York, 428 ; sir William Johnson reports his proceedings at Niagara, &c , to, 432; informed of the death of lieutenant-governor Do Lancey, 444; Cadwallader Colden asks a com- mission as lieutenant-governor of New York from, 450 ; lettors of lieutenant-governor Colden to, 453, 454, 455, 461, 464, 466, 467, 469, 476, 483, 486, 489, 490, 498 ; letter of governor Monckton to, 471 ; their report on the commissions of judges in New York, ibid; report draft of instructions regarding set- tlements of lands and the tenure of office by judges, 477; transmit these instructions to liouti*iant-gover- nor Colden, 480; information respecting abuses in land granting in New York sent to, 486 ; requested not to confirm a grant made to a trading company at Niagara, 488; letter of Mr. Prat, chief justice of New York, to, 500; report on the grant at Niagara, 502; censure the New York assembly, and authorize the payment of chief justice Prat's salary out of the quit- rents, 503 ; their report on the conduct of the New York assembly in regard to judges' commissions, 505 ; lord Sandys retires from, 518 ; queries respect- ing the American colonies submitted to, 520 ; siege of Detroit reported to, 525 ; sir William Johnson directed to correspond with, 535 ; report a plan for the regu- lation of the new acquisitions in America, 539 ; sir William Johnson reports Indian transactions to, 559, and the defeat of a party of regulars at Niagara, 562 ; engaged in the consideration of a plan for the regula- tion of the Indian trade, 5G7, 571 ; sir William John- son communicates his sentiments on Indian affairs to, 572, 599; their attention called to an illegal trade with Holland, 584, 0S5 ; case of the Lutheran church of New York submitted to, 585; observations on major Skene's claims transmitted to, 588 ; informed of the progress of Indian affairs, 590; state of the controversy between New York and New Hampshire sent to, 595 ; letter of colonel Croghan to, 602 ; lieu- tenant-governor Colden addresses them on the subject of the colonial trade, 612 ; petition of the merchants of Albany in regard of the fur trade to, 613 ; the pro- gress of Indian affairs reported to, 624; transmit heads of a plan for the management of Indian affairs to lieutenant-governor Colden and sir William John- son, 633, 634; their plan, 637 ; make a report on the difficulties between New York and New Hampshire, 642 ; deem the incorporation of the Lutheran church of New York, inexpedient, ibid ; their report on the application of Kings college for a grant of land, 645 ; address of the New York assembly against taxation by the British parliament sent to, 053; sir William Johnson's observations on their plan for the management of Indian affairs, 657, G61 ; lieuten- ant-governor Colden's observations on the same, 667 ; particulars respecting a case of appeal in New York reported to, 676 ; report certain proceedings of New York and Massachusetts, and a book published by Jasper Mauduit, to the king, 678 ; chief justice Horsmauden reported to, 679 ; operations against the western Indians reported to, 686; further in- formation on the subject of appeals from the New York courts transmitted to, 706; the earl of Iloliester and others complain to, of being obstructed in locat- ing grants of lands in the province of New York, 707 ; send back two Mohawk Indians who were on exhibition in London, 708, 709; announce the ap- pointment of sir Henry Moore to be governor of New York, 745; advised that possession has been taken of the Illinois, 749, 765 ; their report on the subject of appeals in New York, 762; warned that a spirit of — TbkI GENERAL INDEX. 681 Trade, the board Of — continued. Independence i-> daily gaining gronnd In the colonies, 790; lleutenant*governor Colden transmits hit views on tin' subject of appeals in, si>:; ; letter! oi Moore of New York to, B07, 814, B20; a repoH on the affairs of the weatern country sent to, 808, B16; their" report cm the paper money of Nan fork, B27; refer a memorial from Montreal to sir William John- son, 842; deols i ml made by the French wi i of lake Miohigan, 843 ; communicate their views on several matters to governor Moore "f New York, Ibid; refer a petition from the presbvterian ohnrob in New York to governor Moore, 8 16; call for an ac- count of manufactures in the colonies, 817; their report on the petition of the Wappinger Indians, 868; informed of the settlement of the boundary between New York and Canada, 873; report in favor of a royal grant to sir William Johnson, 896, 943; their report against certain New York acts, 918, and against incorporating the presbyterian church at New York, 9-13 ; called on for a plan to regulate the Indian trade, 9S1 ; sir William Johnson reports the state of In- dian affairs to, 9S7; write to the secretary of state on the subject of a boundary between whites and In- dians, 1004 ; proceedings of the New York assembly re- ported to, VIII., 14; their report on the state of Indian affairs, 19; advised of hostilities committed on Indians in Pennsylvania, 53, and of a treaty of peace with the Cherokees, 54 ; their report on the act for quartering the king's troops in New York, 63; their report on sir William Johnson's treaty with the Indians, on the subject of a boundary line, 158, on the resolu- tions of the New York assembly approving the non- importation agreement, and excluding judges from seats in that branch of the legislature, 194, and on the New York bills for an additional issue of bills of credit, 195 ; lieutenant-governor Colden communi- cates his reasons for assenting to a bill for the issue of additional bills of credit, 198; their report on that bill, 202, and against the law excluding judges from a seat in the assembly, 209 ; recommend a remission of the quit-rent on a tract of land in Gloucester county, granted to Trinity chinch (New York), 271; their reports on the New Hampshire gTants, 272, 330, and on a petition of Kings col- lege (New York), to be erected into a university, &c, 296; Edmund Burke waits on, 320; their re- port on certain claims to lands in Hinsdale, 321 ; their observations on certain New York bills, 354 ; their report on general Bradstreet's petition, 37S ; prepare drafts of instructions respecting the grant- ing of lands, 401 ; report on the claim of George Clarke to be register of the prerogative court (New- York), 413; their objections to certain New York acts, 544 ; their report on the petition for certain lands claimed by John van Renselaer, 575, and on French seigniories on lake Champlain, 577; report instructions in regard to the act prohibiting trade with thi call the attention of Uu «ec- '•: stale to Prenoh ejnoioaohmenti in America) IX, 988. Tradition among the I I of the p. in , 778, \ i Trainband , under aim- at the fall ol Nan Am U rdam, II., 461, 462 ; Of New York, mount guard, 111., 615 ; name* of tl..- officers of ib- to, 67". (Sot At mi/, Aim num.) rl i. (See Convicli.) Tianl, Mr., Ill , Traphagen, Benry, IV., 911. Trappe (Pennsylvania), general Muhlenburg burled at, VIII., 730. Traversy, lieutenant, IX., 235. Travery, Mr., killed by Mohawks, IX., 52. Tread well, Mr., a candidate for holy orders, VII., 439. Treason, captain Pyre, collector of New York, lent to Eng- land on a charge of, III., 287, 289 ; further papcrl relating to that charge, 318, 319, 320, 321 ; limitation of the pardoning power in cases of, 333, IV., 269 ; Meson. Leisler and Milborn indicted for, III., 759; prose- cutions for, under lieutenant-governor Nanfan, IV. 945 ; colonel Bayard and captain Sutohins committed on a charge of, 947, 950 ; Bigning addresses to the king and parliament in New York pronounced, 959 ; chief justice's ruling as to what is, 974; report of the lords of trade on the aot quashing the proceedings for, against colonel Bayard and alderman Hutchins, 1123; the act referred to, 1168; Mr. Van Dam and his partisans tread very near, VI., 76; president Clarke a>ks for power to pardon, 80 ; the governor of New York pre- cluded from granting pardons in cases of, 19J, VIII., 33S ; his majesty's natural born subjects in the service of the enemy guilty of, VI., 278, 279; the legislature of New York charged with, 409, 411; an act passed regulating trials in cases of, VIII., 356 ; several persons executed in England for, X., 103. Treasurer of tin- province of New York, Abraham de I'eys- ter appointed, IV., 777; controversy between lord Cornbury and the r.ssembly of New York respecting the appointment of a, 1145, 1153; the assembly of New Y'ork to name its own, 1172, V., 546; to whom accountable, 548 ; commissioned by the speaker of the assembly, VIII., 61 ; dies indebted to the public, 67. Treasury, lords of the, Robert Livingston applies to, for a set- tlement of his accounts, IV., 139 ; their report, 140; names of the, in 1696, 141; letters of the earl of Bellomont to, 317, 354, 537, 538, S29 ; lord Bello- mont communicates information respecting collector Brooks to, 452 ; a history of the struggle in New Y'ork for the control of the revenue laid before the, V., 545 ; desire to be notified of the pro rata distribu- tion of. the parliamentary grant to certain of the colo- nies, VII., 33. 632 GENERAL INDEX. [Tee — Treasury of the province of New York in 1749, state of the, VI., 535. Treat, Robert, a magistrate of Connecticut, II., 385 ; governor of Connecticut, letters of, to governor Dongan, III., 385, 386, 387 ; member of governor Andros' council, 543, 591 ; refused a copy of the royal letters brought by John Riggs, 696 ; letter of governor Fletcher to, IV., 152; correspondence between governor Fletcher and, respecting the quota of men to be furnished by Connecticut to New York, 154, 186-193; agrees to a boundary between New York and Connecticut, 625 ; agreement confirmed, 628 ; mentioned, 663. Treaties, entered into by the West India company, copies of, laid before the states general, I., 254 ; of peace with the Iroquois, dates of the, IX., 689. Treatise of Jonathan Edwards, much sought for, VI., 907. Treaty between England and Holland, instruction respecting the thirty-six articles which are to serve as a basis of a, I., 475; the English consider themselves not bound by any, II., 381 ; concluded between the governors of Acadia and Boston, III., 513. of Aix la Chapelle, commissaries appointed to settle the French and English limits in America, in virtue of, VIII., 578 ; referred to, X., 189 ; renews the treaty of Utrecht, 291. of Breda, instructions to the Dutch plenipotentiaries for concluding the, II., 516 ; Acadia, or Nova Scotia, left to the French by, III., 506, IV., 476, V., 596, IX., 268, 379, 783; New Netherland surrendered to the English at the, VII., 586, 597; fixes the bounds of Acadia, IX , 796. at Casco bay, Indian explanation of, IX., 966. of Elbing, Mr. Appelboom sends a letter to the states general on the subject of the elucidation of the, II., 238. of Hartford, referred to, I., 451, 456 ; director Stuyve- sant concludes a, 458, 459 ; particulars of the, 460 ; to be submitted to the West India company, the states general and the parliament, 461 ; violated by the English, 566 ; the states general requested to approve of the, 610; ratified, 611 ; declared a nullity by Con- necticut, II., 388, 485 ; the bounds of New Netherland described in governor Colve's commission according to the, VII., 333. Indian, between the upper Iroquois and governor de Tracy, III., 121 ; ratified by the Senecas, 125, IX, 44, and by the Oneidas and Mohawks, III., 126, IX , 45 ; concluded between Maryland and the five nations, III., 321 ; the first, negotiated at Albany, allusion to, VI., 106; concluded by governor Clinton with the six nations, printed, 316 ; proceedings in the council con- sequent thereon, 328, 330, 332 ; the printer stops the printing of the, 461; concluded witli the Shawanese and Dclawaics, VII., 119, 247; of peace with the Delawares, articles of, 738; ratified, 754; with the Shawanese and Mingoes, 755 ; extract of a, made at Mobile in West Florida with the Chickasaws and Choc- taws, VIII., 31 ; extract of a, made at Picolata in East Florida with the lower Creek nations, 32 ; extract of a, made at Augusta (Georgia) with certain Indian tribes, ibid ; of peace between the six nations and the Cherokees, 50 ; respecting the Indian boundary rati- fied, 236 ; concluded by governor de la Barre at La Famine, IX., 236 ; with the Iroquois rejected, 269. of Madrid, object of, III., 690, 823, IV., 290. of neutrality in America, agreed to by England and Fiance, III., 388; alluded to, 465; governor Dongan accused of having contravened the, 467, 468, 469, IX., 370; he sends a copy of the, to Canada, III., 487 j negotiations under the, 506, 520; difference in the English and French copies of the, 511, 519 ; some of the provisions, 520, 522, 523, 525, 526, 529; evil resulting from the, IV., 169, 210; the French attack the English in America notwithstanding the, 478 ; agreed to by the five nations and French Indians, V., 141; in America confirmed, 620; Massachusetts endeavors to conclude with Canada a, VI., 60; con- cluded by lieutenant-governor Clarke with Indians of Canada, 208 ; the six nations complain of a breach of the, 287, 305 ; boundary described in the, between New York and Canada, 371 ; concluded between the six nations and French Indians of Canada, 372 ; the New York council and assembly want to preserve the, with the French and Indians, 408, 420, 671 ; such con- duct looked upon as high treason, 409, 411 ; Fiance and England enter into a, IX., 313, 322, 330, 914, 915; draft of a, proposed between Canada and New Eng- land, 770. of Nimeguen, English invasions of the French posses- sions in America since the, IX , 917. of Paris, advantages gained by Groat Britain in the, VIII , 20. of Ryswick, IV., 478; the five nations of Indians to enjoy the benefits of the, IX., 698 ; limits of the French and English possessions according to, 878. of St. Germain en Lay concluded, IX., 782; date and some of the provisions of, 913. of Southampton, the ships of the Dutch West India company to have the benefit of the, III., 12. of Utrecht, sending priests among the five nations con- sidered a violation of the, V., 586; the French fort at Niagara a violation of the, 589 ; provides for the sur- render of Nova Scotia, 592, IX., 914, 981 ; the French engross the fisheries contrary to, V., 594 ; provision respecting the boundaries of the French and English colonies in America made in the, 620; constructions put by the French and English on that part of the, which relates to Nova Scotia, 624; governor Burnet charges the French with violating, 783 ; M. de Lon- gueuil's construction of one of the articles of the, 785 ; fifteenth article of the, 790, 792, IX., 964, 997, 1000, 1061 ; the erection of fort Oswego an infraction of, V., 827; governor Burnet's construction of, 831, IX., 899, 971 ; the French fort at Crown Point a violation of, V., 933 ; the French give up all claim to the five nations by GENERAL INDEX. Treat} ■■"> ; knight, chiei justice of common pleas, 961, 1127; lord, keeper of the privy seal, V., 852, 853. Trevor, William, I., 73, 74, 75, 76, 78, 79, 93. Trial of small causes. (See Small causes.) Tribes, Indian. (See Indian tribes.) Triennial elections in New York, provision for, III., 358; objected to, ibid; act passed in New Jersey for, V., 871 ; bill introduced into the New York assembly for, 874 ; governor Montgomerie asks for the disallowance of the New Jersey, 876; of New York, referred to Mr. Fane, K. C, ibid; an act passed in IS authorizing, VI., 113; the lords of trade opposed to, 129, 130; lieutenant-governor Clarke had no hope of th passing of the act authorizing, 135 ; veto of the act authorizing, 136. Trigg, Samuel, IV., 937, 1008. Trijaoga. (See Tioga.) Trinite, la, a lookout at, X., 16. Trinity church (New York), names of the officers of, in 1699, IV., 528; salary of the rector of, 580 ; incorporated, 1114; the king's farm leased to, V., 23, 320; progress of, 83 ; reverend Mr. Vesey rector of, 311 ; : John Sharp preaches the funeral sermon of lady Combury in, 315; efforts of the reverend Mr. Vesey to secure the queen's farm for, 466; reverend Mr. Barclay rector of, VI., 88, 851, VII , 451 ; grants a tract of land to erect a college on, VI., 849 ; Daniel 034 GENERAL INDEX. [TBI- Trinity church (New York) — continued. Horsmanden one of the vestrymen of, VII., 528; docto Auchmuty rector of, 94u ; destroyed by fire, VIII., 686. (See Church.) Trivio, lieutenant-colonel, wounded, X., 1083, 1085. Trizaoga. (See Tioga.) Trolon, captain, X., 112. Tromp. (See Van Tromp.) Tronson (Troncon), M., IX., 141, 142, 143, 206, 207, 307. Troops. (See Army.) Trou, le, a rapid on the St. Lawrence, X., 348. Troup, colonel Robert, taken prisoner, VIII., 295. Troutbec, reverend Mr., VII., 410. Trout brook, lord Howe killed near, X., 735. Trouv6, reverend Claude, taken prisoner, IX., 461, 475; exchanged, 461, 489, 490 ; at Boston, 493. Trouwers, Abraham, I., 159. Trowbridge, Mr., IV., 72. Troy (New York), general Hazen dies at, VIII., 777. Troye, chevalier de la, leads an expedition against Hudson's bay, III., 396 ; character of, IX., 307 ; commandant at fort Niagara, 335, 339 ; commanded the northern ex- pedition, 340 ; M. de St. Helene serves under, 351 ; in command against the Senecas, 359 ; dead, 396. Truce with Spain, the Dutch West India company opposed to a, I., 39, 40, 67. Trudel, , carries the news of the fall of fort Necessity to Quebec, X., 261. Trumbull, governor Jonathan, biographical notice of, VIII., 371 ; releases a number of loyalists, 694. Trumbull, Joseph, VIII., 371. Trumbull, Mary, heir to the earl of Stirling, VII., 430, 432. Trumbull, sir William, knight, secretary of state, III., viii ; member of the board of trade, IV., 127, 129, 138, 167, 226, 232, 258. Trust-deed, given to lieutenant-governor Nanfan by the five nations, IV., 908; to governor Burnet by three of the five nations, V., 800. Tryaghtah, a Huron chief, VII., 651. Tryer's island, to be fortified, IV., 964. Tryon, miss, maid of honor, VIII., 798. Tryon, William, VII., 528; governor of North Carolina, VIII., 34; governor of New York, letters of lord Hillsborough to, 271, 284, 294 ; arrives in New York, and the earl of Dunmore proposes to exchange governments with, 278 ; letters to the earl of Hills- borough from, 278, 279, 288, 289, 293, 298, 299, 303, 310, 312 ; transmits minute of the papers delivered to him, 279 ; commissions Edmund Fanning to be sur- rogate of C ew York, 284 ; reports the non-attendance at New York of commissioners to regulate the Indian trade, 288 ; explains why he laid before the council an extract from a despatch of the secretary of state, 289 ; transmits a statement of proceedings on appli- cations for lands, 293 ; enters into negotiations with the people of Bennington, 298, 312; his conduct in the affair of judge Livingston, 299 ; visits the Mohawk country, 303; claims the country south of the St. Lawrence to belong to New York, 310 ; letters of the earl of Dartmouth to, 317, 337, 338, 339, 347, 356, 358, 359, 372, 387, 391, 398, 399, 400, 408, 409, 413, 415, 569, 572, 574, 587, 591 ; the secretary of state dissents from the claim he puts forth for New York to the lands on the south side of the St. Lawrence, 318; expected at New York, 319; letter of, laid before the lords of trade, 321 ; explains his reasons for appointing Mr. Panning register of the prerogative court, 322 ; letters of, to the earl of Dartmouth, 341, 342, 349, 350, 369, 370, 371, 372, 373, 377, 380, 389, 393, 397, 400, 402, 403, 407, 434, 589, 592, 593, 597, 603, 604, 631, 633, 643, 644, 645, 647, 649, 651, 663, 666 ; authorizes the raising of independent compa- nies in New York, 342, 372 ; grounds of his opinion respecting the Canadian claims, 343; letters of the lords of trade to, 354, 484 ; is instructed as to the con- clusions of government in regard to the New Hamp- shire grants, 359 ; rejects certain bills passed by the New York legislature, 369; visits Connecticut, 371; transmits a return of the New York militia to the secre- tary of state, 377; his views respecting lands in dis- pute between New York and Massachusetts, 381, and New Hampshire, 383, 393 ; asks permission to appoint a chaplain, 390 ; his attention in the case of the boun- dary line between Massachusetts and New York approved, 391 ; applies to major-general Haldimand for military assistance to put down the New Hamp- shire rioters, o94 ; his application refused, 395 ; asks for leave to appoint a master of the rolls, 397 ; steps taken by him preparatory to drawing up a report on the state of the province of New York, 399 ; reports the excitement prevalent on the rumor that tea was about to be sent to the colonies, 400, 407, 408 ; be- holds the seeds of civil war growing apace, 403 ; is informed that government is resolved to secure the dependence of the colonies, 409 ; about to return to England, 413, 415 ; delivers over the government to lieutenant-governor Colden, and sails from New York, 417; able to furnish the fullest information on the state of the province of New York, 431 ; his report on the province of New York, 434 ; his influence in behalf of . ngs college requested, 486; ordered to return to New York, 572; notified that the king is resolved to compel the colonies to obey parliament, 587, 591 ; arrives in New York, 589 ; is of opinion that America will never submit to parliamentary taxa- tion, ibid, 598 ; asks for discretionary leave to return to England, 592; the mayor and corporation of New York forbid t<> present an address to, 593 ; his pro- posed answer to theii proposed address, 595; reports the progress of the revolution, 597, 603, 604, 646; recommends the repeal of the tea act, and the send- ing out more troops, 598 j liis house searched, 632; reports that the Americans are becoming soldiers, (;:;;>; his plan to restore peace in the oolonies, ibid; permitted to return to England at his pleasure, 635 ; ■Ti >.| GENERAL INDEX. 'l'i jron, \\ llllam tontinutd. r of N' w 5fork in i 6 in ; retires on 641; on ti..n, Ibid ; why he i , 644; hi baoh to , 7h', 716, 746, 7 17. 748, 749, i by tli- of loyalist Johnson to ra Smith ! before i l Clinton in New York, ! * records on board the Duohess of Gordon, G67 ; letters to lord BGermainefrom . 7G, 681, 683, 685, 686, 691, 692, 693, 691, 69G, 697, 698 713, 715, 716, 717, 734, 742, 717, 750, 751, 753, 7:-!, 755, 756, 759, 760, 764, 768, 773, 774, 780, 781, 787 ; acknowledges receipt of pamphlets from ■ 673; dissolves the New York assembly, 676; an- nounces the capture of general Lee, 677 ; informed of the dispatch of troops to New York, 679 ; reports that tlie colonies have declared their independence, (iS4; informs the secretary of state of the death of lieutenant-governor Golden, 6S5, and of a di fire in New York, 686 ; transmits a plan of fort George, 691 ; reports great accessions of loyalists, 692 ; makes a tour of Long island, 693 ; arms the loyalists j of Queens county, 696; offers his service to general Howe, 697; calls on the inhabitants to disavow the acts of congress, 698 ; transmits to England the names of the persons who have taken the oath of allegiance, 705 ; appointed to command the loyalists, 706 ; letter of, to under-secretary William Knox, 707 ; recom- | mends that the Indians be let loose on the Americans, ibid ; chief justice Horsmanden applies for payment of certain expenses to, 708; commands a foray into ( onnecticut, 709, 713, 759 ; invites subscriptions for the encouragement of the loyalist regiments, 711 ; appointed major-general of the loyalist troops, 715 ; reports the death of James Jauncey, 716 ; raises a troop of light horse in Westchester, 717; applies for leave to resign his government and for the command of a regiment, 734; correspondence between briga- dier-general Parsons and, 735, 736, 745; appointed major-general " in America " and colonel of the 70th regiment, 746 ; administers the oath of allegiance on Long island, 750, 753 ; receives his military commis- sions, 751 ; reports the death of chief justice Hors- manden, 753 ; issues letters of marque, 754 ; recom- mends that a reward be offered for the capture of members of congress, 756 ; puts the New York records O- board his majesty's ship Asia, 760; major-general land, ■ ... 441 ; Indiana liberated from ; , i i 1771,4:t7 ; congress, 58 • ; Nicholas Herkimer Tryon mountain (North Carolina), VIIL, 34. from the Oneidas to Quebec, III., £., 46. Tshirogui, III., 251. (See Lake Teschirogue.) Tsinaghst- (Tsnasogh), alias Sli.unokin, VII., 47. Tsinago, a Moli . 910. Tsineakado, an Onondaga Baohem, VII., 254. i, or the news carrier, a bird called, VIII., 612 (See Indian language.) Tsoenserouaniu-, a Mohawk chief, sent ambassador from Oneida to Quebec, III., 126, IX., 46. -ador to Que- bec, III., 125, IX., 44. Tsotis, a village of the Flatheads, X., 540. Tsugarages, a Cayuga sachem, I V i, VI., 128. Tucker, John, under-secretary of state, III., x, xi. Tucker, Joseph, ensign of militia in Brookhaven, IV., 808. Tuder (Tewder, Tewdor), John, III , 315, 600, 613; trans- mits an account of affairs at New York to lieutenant- governor Nicholson, 616, 618; arrested, 673; attor- ney, 679 ; sues out a writ of habeas corpus, 680 ; officer of Albany, 816. Tuder, John, junior, IV., 935, 1006. Tudor, Samuel, captain of artillery, VIIL, 603. Tufton, Robert, notice of, III., 568. (See Mason.) Tuhayeeri, an Onondaga, IV., 658. Tullekins, major John, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 730 ; notice of, ibid. Tulp, doctor Nicolas, memoir of, II., 21 ; a deputy from Amsterdam to the Hague, 243. Tulpehocken, Palatines settle on the, V., 575. Tundy. (See Tetamy.) Tunis, the Turkish fleet defeated near, II., 351. Tunstal, Henry, governor Smith marries a daughter of, IV. , 1137. Tunstal, Martha, IV., 1137. Tunx, William, VIIL, 647. Taper, captain Thomas, IV., 755. Turbide, captain Joachim do, taken prisoner, IX., 929 TUrck, Isaac, V., 52. 636 GENERAL INDEX. [Tue- Turck (Turk), Jacob, IV., 755, 939. Turcot, , a French refugee among the English, IX., 133. Turenne, [Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, viscount and] mar- shal, at Auxerre, IX., 32. Turin, John, III., 839. Turin, M. de Villeroi commands a division at the siege of, II., 348 ; general Wentworth dies at, VI., 182. Turk, Mr., I., 518, 519. Turk, Poulus, III., 740. Turkey, money collected in New York to ransom slaves in, III., 717. Turkey (New Jersey), VI., 346, 347. Turkey creek (Florida), VIII., 32. Turkies, abound near Detroit, IX., 886. Turkish fleet, the, defeated by the duke de Beaufort, II., 351. Turks, the, lay siege to Candia, II., 351; war between Po- land and, III., 465; baron d'Avaugour killed in the war against the, IX., 17. Turnbull, lieutenant-colonel, commands the New York volunteers, VIII., 755. Turnbull, lieutenant George, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 731 ; notice of, ibid. Turner, captain, captured, I., 578. Turner, sir Charles, knight, member of the' board of trade, III., xvi, V., 48, 49, 51, 54, 68, 72, 120, 122, 124, 157, 187, 188, 190, 192, 197, 286, 288, 302, 304, 331, 332, 334. Turner, John, II., 89. Turner, Theophilus, a pirate, seized in Maryland, IV., 584. Turpentine, produced in New York, VI., 19. (See Naval stores.) Turpin, , an Indian trader, IX., 214. Turtle, a vessel sent from New Amsterdam to the Caymanos for, II., 25. Turtle, the, one of the Mohawk tribes, VI., 15 ; one of that tribe presented as successor to a deceased Mohawk warrior, VII., 73; Mohawks of the tribe of, go on a war excursion to Canada, 173. Turtle heart, a chief of the Delawares, VII., 754, VIII., 113. Tuscany, Ralph Izard commissioner to, VIII., 804. Tuscarora castle, the war song sung at, VII., 150. Tutall, John, sheriff of New York, IV., 128, 129, 144. Tuthill (Tothill), Jeremiah, assaults lieutenant-governor Leisler, III., 663, 740, 741, 742 ; charged with attempt- ing to rescue prisoners from the fort, 744, 745 ; signs an address to the king and queen, 749 ; one of the vestry of Trinity church, New York, IV., 528 ; signs a petition to king William, 934, and an address to lord Cornbury, 1007. Tuttle, John, of Dover (New Hampshire), IV., 617, 618. Tuyl, II., 183. Tweeddale, John [Hay, 4th] marquis of, resigns the office of secretary of state for Scotland, III., v, ix. Tweenhuysen, Lambrecht van, I., 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 27, 107, 149. Twelve men, the, ask leave to attack the Wechqueskecks, I., 151, 184, 195 ; have no power, 202, 304 ; order dis- solving, 203; meeting of, forbidden, 211; difficulties between director Kieft and, 411 ; names of, 415. (See Eight men.) Twelve mile marsh, IX., 1110, X., 319. Twelve united colonies, the, send commissioners to treat with the six nations, VIII., 605. (See Colonies.) Tweyler. (See Van Twiller.) Twigtwee town, George Croghan's transactions at, VII., 268. Twigtwig, III., 434. Twiller, Gualter of. (See Van Twiller.) Twits, Comelis, I., 192. (See Swits.) Two Brothers, Pattrys hook situate between Lewis Morris' land and the, II., 643 ; island called the, III., 202. Two Rocks, the, where, X., 320. Tyagawehe, a Tuscarora chief, VIII., 113. Tyawarunte (Tagawarunte, Tayawarunte, Tegawarunte, Teia- warunte, Teyawarunta, Teyawarunte, Tyaruruante, Tyawarante, Tyawarunt, Tyaworondo), an Onondaga sachem, VII., 137, 719 ; speaker of the Onondagas, 512, 514, 553, 724, 859, 861, VIII., 496, 497 ; men- tioned, 123 ; speaker of the six nations, 232 ; attends a conference at Johnson hall, 362, 363 ; his address to Guy Johnson, 498 ; officially presented to sir William Johnson, 506 ; reports the proceedings at Onondaga, 519 ; opens the congress at Onondaga, 524. Tygar's valley, VIII., 729, 730. Tyler, Andries, III., 77. Tyler, William, III., 77. Tymes, Comelis, IV., 906. Tyng, Edward, senior, emigrates to Massachusetts, IX., 527. Tyng (Ting), Edward, one of governor Andros' council, III., 543; appointed governor of Port Royal, IV., 207 ; biographical notice of, IX., 527 ; sent to Quebec, 532 ; sent to France, 533 ; brother-in-law of the governor of Massachusetts, 835 ; commands the Massachusetts frigate, X., 59. Tyng (Ting), ensign, wounded at Oswego, VII., 126. Tyng (Ting), Jonathan, one of governor Andros' council, III., 543. Tyng (Ting), Mr., III., 241. Tyohaqueande (Teyohaqueande), his son dies from the bite of a rattlesnake, VII., 134 ; an Onondaga warrior, 254. Tyorhansera (Tajorhensere, Teiorhensere, Teyonhansera, Teyorhanseras, Teyorhensere, Tiyerhasere, Tyeran- sera, Tyorhansere), the Indian name of reverend father Jean de Lamberville, III., 453, IV., 95, IX., 171 ; aMo- hawk warrior, VI., 315; his speech to sir William Johnson, VII., 557; an Iroquois chief, VIII., 123 ; the Indian name of Abraham, the Mohawk chief, 137 ; chief speaker of the six nations, 282; chief of the Mohawks, 424; condoles the death of sir William Johnson, 481 ; condoles the death of some Indians, 534. (See Abraham ; Indian language.) Tyrconell, [Richard Talbot,] earl of, member of the privy council, III., 388; notifies governor Dongan of the necessity of returning home, 492. - I . . I GENERAL INDEX. Tj mi ii, (Inert, i. .in.; . .1 S|..uii a prise into the North river, li ., 24, 27 ; in ■ "uiiii \ n.. i know a, lot of Spanii b a H. - in New Amsterdam, 2 u i>h prise into Not Amsterdam, 29; a French priva- teer, 83,86; r prisonei al Amsterdam, 36 ; a Hollander, 37, 39. (See Van Camptn ) TyBsen, Lysbet, [I., 631, 634, i 'I'm.', Q ge, ill-, si. . what, V , 608. (See Tenth$; Tithu | u. Uohors, a Seneoa sachem, l\ .'., 798. Uebele, Anna Magdalena, wife of Mr. Weiser, V., 675. [Jlioa, don, VIII., L09; Louisiana surrendered to, X., 901. Ulster oounty, governor Lovelace active in settling, II., 580; recommended to exercise and equip the militia, III., 692; unwilling to join Leisler, 598, 609, 655, who sends emissaries to, 645 ; Jacob Milborn Bent to, 646; result of his visit, 647; Thomas Garton agenl from, 692, 094, 695, 698; sends an agent to Connecticut, 730; orders sent to oolonel Beekman at, to have horses in readiness for conveying governor Fletcher to Albany, IV., 14 ; justices of, in 1693, 27 ; Dutchess county adjoined to, 28 ; militia of, in 1693, 29 ; assist- ance sent to Albany from, 74,42!); a reward offered for killing French or hostile Indians in, 150 j gover- nor Fletcher proposes to reinforce Albany from, 243 ; governor Fletcher proceeds on his expedition above, 247; captain Nanfan instructed to obtain reinforce- ments from, 369 ; grant to captain John Evans partly in, 391 ; the collector of the excise a defaulter in, 418 ; census of, in 1698, 420 ; strength of the militia of, in 1700, 807; names of the militia officers of, 810; James Graham proprietor of lands in, 847; mentioned, 849; names of the parties who signed the petition from, against the earl of Bellomont, 938 ; names of the freeholders of, in 1701, 941, and of the principal inhabitants of, in 1702, 1005, 1006; address of, to lord Cornbury, 1009 ; and Dutchess county, popula- tion of, in 1703, V., 339; population of, in 1723, 702 ; an act passed to prevent trespasses in, 782; acts passed to lay out highways in, 873, 89"> ; population of, in 1731, 929; titles of other acts relating to, VI., 39, 118, 119, 221; petitions in favor of Lewis Morris being heard in England as agent to the province, transmitted from, 51 ; a court house and jail to be built in, 118 ; population of, in 1737, 133 ; strength of the militia of, l.'>4; Rip van Dam, proprietor of Ian. Is in, 153 ; population of, in 1746, 392 ; in 1749, 550 ; terri- tory annexed to, 927; a party of river Indians killed in, VII., 94; the militia of, ordered to hold them- selves in readiness to march, 124; adjoins Albany county, VIII., 79 ; Alexander Colden, ranger of, 221; strength of the militia of, in 1773, 377; well inhabi- ted, 441 ; population of, in 1771, 457 ; James Clinton, lieutenant-colonel of the militia of, 806. rjnadllla I II. I. 'I lull I \ m ■ by, 2ln ; u ni It, l-'l. i New Fork •■•• iiien.em.nl ol the revolution, Ylll , 601 . Union, a, impaniea ol li pro] I, I., 29 .. of the ... .. tie ir Hartford threaten to dissoli e, li . li thern oolonii , advaj 224; ri port of the board oi i 260 ; decision of the board of trad< in favi Mr. Penn's plan for, 296; of the colonies, obstacles to, VI , 822 ; plan ordered to be pi absolutely necessary, 846 j ao mittee app . pari aplanof, 860; progress reported bj the com- mittee on, 863 : debal ., 864, 875, B85 ; passi d to form a plan of, 868 ; plan of, fai ■!, 877; recommended, 888; ; lords of trade urgi . 902, '. |i1 1, and lay the plai the king, 917,949; every day moi governor Shirley's letter against, 930; verj pearance of, 959 ; goi ernor Shirlej ibid; the Albany plan of, submitted to I nental congress, VII., 2!U ; Letter of the r< ven nd doc- tor Johnson in favor of, 441 ; objections to, answered, 443; between the colonies and Great Britain, proposal for, rejected by congress, VIII . state receives Mr. Galloway's plan • Union (Connecticut), colonel Willard seized at, X., 7 >2 Union of England and Scotland ordered to be prod New York, V., 7. Union company, New York, officers of the, Vlli., 602. United colonies, the twelve. (See Colonies; Twelve united.) United Netherlands, the. (See Hollm tral.) United States of America, the first minister oi the Dutch reformed church in the, II., 759 ; John Jay, chief justice of the, VIII., 469. (See States.) United states navj . (See Navy.) Universal suffrage, motion for, negatived, VII., Bl B University at Boston, I., 365. (See College.) University of Pennsylvania, Benjamin Smith Barton one of the professors in, VII., 166; found.. 1, 417. (See College.) Unkus, an Indian, III., 275. Unyjawarre, a village of eastern Indians, IV., 758. Upland, jurisdiction of the court of, II.. Upland kill, II., 168. Upper lake, the. (See Lake Superior.) GENERAL INDEX. [Ups - Upsal, doctor Benzel archbishop of, VIII., 140. Upton, Mr., interested in lands in the province of New York, VII., 707, 741, 74.">. Uraghquadirha, colonel Guy Johnson's new Indian name, VIII , 500, 525, 526; its derivation, 500. Urbanna, doctor Mitchel resides at, VIII., 437. Urin, Barn, II., 577. Urom, Cornelius, delivers a message from governor Hunter to the Susquehana Indians, V., 464. Urquhart, miss, marries general Morris, VIII., 187. Urquhart, reverend William, minister at Jamaica, V., 313, 328 ; put in possession of the dissenters' church there, 321 ; occurrences after his death, 322 ; reverend Mr. Poyer inducted as his successor, 352. Ursins, chevalier ties, conducts a fleet to Quebec, IX., 630. Ursulines. (See Nuns.) Urtubisc, , wounded, X., 1086. Ury, John, referred to as a catholic priest, VI., 198; arrested and to be hanged, 203. Usher, John, memoir of, III., 365; one of sir Edmund Andros' council, 543 ; mentioned, 769 ; at Boston, IV., 8, 9 ; writes to the earl of Bellomont that eastern Indians are still at war with the English, 314 ; an appeal refused by the superior court of Boston in a suit against, 796. Utie, George, III., 344. Utie, colonel Nathaniel, demands the surrender of New Anistel, II., 73, 81; a protest served on, 75; ac- cused of violating the treaty of 1654, 82; deputed by the authorities of Maryland to visit Delaware bay, 86 ; his instructions vindicated, 87 ; Messrs. Heer- mans and Waldron decline visiting, 91 ; member of the council of Maryland, 94; the Dutch threaten to send him to Holland, 95; suspected of desiring to thwart the embassy from New Netherland to Maryland, 96; conduct of, justified, 99 ; mentioned, III., 344. Uties island, II., 89; plantation, 90. Utrecht (Utrick), the states of, represent that count Solms is inclined to send some of his vassals to New Nether- land, I., 118; mentioned, 11., 515, 516, 517, 564; goods for the Indian trade manufactured at, III., 164; bishop Varlet founds the schismatica] church of, IX., 890. (See Treaty.) Utrecht (Long island). (See New Utrecht.) Utsege, a Mohawk sachem, I V , 72s. Uxbridge, [Henry Paget, 1st] earl of, one of the privy coun- cil, V., 412. Uxbridge, I., 55 7. V. V Jooris, I ,437. Vadasishtee, an Oneida, IV., 342. (See Odatsighta.) Vagabonds, beggars, and other outcasts, proposed to be sent from Holland to New Netherland,] ,99; North Caro- lina a refuge for all sorts of, V , 609; an act passed to previ hi. them being a public charge in New York, Vaillant, reverend Francis de Gueslis, S. J., alluded to, III., 47s, 510, 535, 536; missionary to the Mohawks, 518; sent envoy to the governor of New York, 519, 520, 528, 531, IX., 389 ; papers presented by, in his nego- tiations with governor Dongan, III., 521, 522, 526, 529 ; his demands in the name of the governor of Canada, 524; missionary to the Senecas, IX., 334, 737, 759; biographical notice of, 762; employed among the Iroquois, 763; at Onondaga, 764. Valckenburgh (Valquenbourg), John, director-general of the Dutch East India company's possessions, II., 257, 264, 319, 320 ; admiral de Ruyter put in correspond- ence with, 2S9 ; in Guinea, 318. Valckenier, doctor Gillis, I., 618, II., 245. Valencia, duke de Villeroi at the .siege of, II , 348. Valentin, adjutant, killed, X., 1085. Valentyn, Richard, accused of uttering seditious words, II., 729. Valette, captain, at fort St. John (Canada), X., 1078. Valin, captain de, wounded, X., 431. Vallerennes (Vallrenne, Valrenne), M., commands a platoon against the Senecas, IX., 359 ; sent to fort Cataracouy, 436, and brings back the garrison, 437 ; relieves La- prairie, 504; detached against the Iroquois, 521; gallant conduct of, 522, 523-; sent to count de Fron- tenac with news of the battle of Laprairie, 524. Vallian, L., IV., 1007. Vallieie, major, sent to acquaint the earl of Bellomont of M. de Calliere's accession to the government, IV., 607; mentioned, 618; suspected of being a spy, 645 ; sojourns at Albany, 715 ; visits the earl of Bellomont at Rhode Island, 788 ; captain of count de Frontenac's guards, IX., 461 ; his sons proceed to fort Froutenac, 482 ; employed to effect an exchange of prisoners, 490 ; a speculation set on foot for the benefit of, 498 ; one of his sons sent to Acadia, 499 ; sent with the king of England's letter to the governor of New York, 704. Vallois, M., IX., 325. Valuation of houses and lots in the immediate vicinity of fort Willem Hendrick, New Orange, II., 635 ; of private property in Nets Orange, ordered, 685; re- vision of the, ordered, 688 ; of the estates of the best and most affluent inhabitants of New Orange, 699. Van Aersen, P., IV., 938. Van A ken, Koster, III., 178. Van Ale. Johannes, IV., 940. Van Men (Van Aelen), William, IV., 754, 939. Van Alstyn (Van Olstine), Mr., VIII., 652. Van Arnhem, G., deputy to the slates general, inf n s that body that one of the West India Company's ships has been seized at Plymouth, I., 45; resolution of the slates general on the letter of, 46 ; One of the com- mittee appointed by the slates general to hear and det, inline the d ill'ereiiees between the West India company and the patroous, 69 ; letter of the West — \ ln| GENERAL INDEX. \ :m irvih n G tuted hi the plai e of, on thi panj and the ol the oommittee appointed to roporl on th re n trani i the Wesl India i om] an y, 93; reports, 9 5 ; lord "i Ze^ enter, 103 : r< port of, on the artli Ionization and trade oi New Netherland, 1 1"; reaolntion of the Btates general on the report of, 114, LIS, I IT, 138. Van Bael, Jan Hendrik, II., 762. Van Baerle, David, I , 162, 578, 587. Van Balen, John, III., 17s. Van Beeok, [saao, 1., 346, 479, 184, 520, 542, 548, 563, 615, 628, 629. Van Beeok, Nioolaes, ll., 658, 749. Van Belcamp, Jaooh, II., L93, Vim Bergen, Adriaen, owner of the famous turf boat of Breda, I., 532. Van Beuningi a, Coenraad, senl envoy to Friesland, II. , 47; copy of sir George Downing'a memorial ordered to l>f transmitted to, 287, 288 ; a 1 . - r t « v to !"■ sent to ili«- king of France through, 289; to concert with the king of France on means to secure the peace of Europe, 290; ordered to deliver and seoond said letter, 291; resolution of the states general on the letter of, 305; answer of the states general to the English manifesto, transmitted to, 308; communi- cates the result of his interview with the king of France and his secretary oi state, on the proposed conditions for tin' establishment of peace, 348, 351; memoir of, 350; resolution of the states general on despatches from, 353, 355 ; resolution of the states of Holland on despatches of, 354; deputj to the states general, ibid, 537; ambassador to England, 734; the complaints from New York against Andros, transmitted to, 744; acknowled receipt, 745; presents a memorial complaining of governor Andros, III., 237. Van Beveren, Mr., informs the states general that the king of Great Britain has granted a patent to captain Kercke to equip ships and erect forts in New England, New Francr, Nev Foundland and Virginia, I., 102, 103 ; deputy to the states general, 216. Van Beverningk, Jerome, ambassador to Kngland, I., 557, II. 47 ; reports of, I., 557, 559, 560 ; memoir of, 561 ; plenipotentiary at Cologne, II., 533, 537. Van Bilevelt, Hendrick, II., 181, 182. Van Boerum, Willem Jacobsen, II., 375, 480. (See Jacob- sen, Willi m. ) Van Bolsart, Pieters Reintse, III., 76. Van Bommel, Hendrick, III., 77. Van Bommel, Jan, II., 453, 459. Van Bommel, Jan Hendrickse, II., 700, III., 75. Van Borsim, Cornells, II., 699, 724, 726, 727. Van Borsum, Hendrick, II., 617. Van Borsum, Sara, II., 630, 634, 637; interprets for the Indians, 707. \ m r.i kel, Mi . d -,, Will.-. ii , III , \ ■..I, Bi \ an Broi i k< , Joan, U \ :m Bra land, II., 152, the ".iih «f ulh- I Van Brn i ■ onfi r (i ith th Dutoh i >mr oommended for the • point, i 575 ; furthei i 743, III , 77. 2 1 1; one of the common < "moil of New Van Bmgh, Mrs., III., 604. Van Brugh, Peter, mayor oi Albany, IV., 690 798; journal of his < . *02-807 ; ■ - i rof Indian affairs, V., 217, 219, 228, 229, 242, 243, 274, 382, , 528, 562, 505, 567, 569, 635, 638, 657, 658, 661, 662, 673, 675, 677, 679, 693, 694, 696, 715, 717, 718, 720, 742, 786, 791, 7;' I ; act ] relief of, 419; witnesses a trust deed from three of the live nations to governor Burnet, 801. Van Brugh, Philip, mayor of Albany, VI., 60. Van Brunt, Cornells, major of militia for Kings county, IV., 809. Van Brunt, Joost, lieutenant of militia of New Uytregt, IV., 809. Van Brussum, Egbert, III., 77. Van Buren, Jan, father-in-law of Dirck van Sohelluyne, I., 472. Van Burgh, D., IV., 1135. Van Buytenhuyse, Jan Gerrits, II., 249, III., 75. Van Camp, John, lieutenant of militia, IV., S10. Van Campen i Van Campen ), Jan, accused of] 577, II., 1; the Span;-! to arrest, I., 576, 580, II., 2; refern d, I ,578 2; his arresi 581, II, 3; alias Guert Tyssen, 24, 33; lieutenant to Sebastiaen mentioned, 32; captain of a Dutch man-of-war, 40; a fleet sent to Africa under, 303, 304 : why, Tyssen, Guert.) Van Campen, Jan Claessen, director of Curacao, I., 125. Van Campen, Lambert Hendrickzen, III., 75. Van Ceulen, Hubert Hendrickzen, III., 76. if, Jan, II., 480 Van Clyff, Dirck, II., 691, 699. Van Corlear, Antonia, allowed permission to sell rum and lead to the Indians at Schaneghtade, II., 652. (See Van Curler.) 640 GENERAL INDEX. [Van — Van Corlaer (Van Curler), Arent, conveys horses to Barba- does, from New Netherland, I., 386, 387; to visit Ca- nada, III., 128; mentioned, 132, 144, 162,324,326, 327; appointed commissary for Albany, 143 ; promi- ses to draw a map of the lake and French forts, 145 ; governor Nicolls communicates his views respecting the French to, 147 ; governor Tracy's letter to, 151 ; memoir of, 156 ; highly esteemed by the Indians, 559 ; the place where he was drowned, 815, 817. Van Cortland, Ann, marries Stephen de Lancey, VIII., 788. Van Cortland, Catharine, marries Frederick Philipse, VI., 56. Van Cortland, Eve, married to Henry White, VIII., 149. Van Cortland, Frederick, Henry White marries a daughter of, VIII., 149. Van Cortlandt (Courtlandt), Jacobus, III., 749; candidate of the anti-Leisler or English party, IV., 508 ; merchant, 624, 934 ; difficulties between the town of Westches- ter and, VI., 8; his daughter marries Abraham de Peyster, VIII., 14; Henry White marries a grand- daughter of, 149. Van Cortlandt, Johannes, IV., 935, 1008, 1135. Van Cortlandt, John, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Van Cortlandt, Margaret, marries Abraham de Peyster, VIII., 14. Van Cortlandt, Maria, marries Kiliaen van Rensselaer, IX., 1039. Van Cortland, Mary, marries Peter Jay, VII., 498, VIII., 469. Van Cortland (Cortlandt, Courtlandt, Kortlandt, Stevens, Stevensse), Oloff Stephen, one of the nine men, I., 258, 261, 270, 318, 417, 421 ; particulars of, 431 ; one of the select men, 441 ; mentioned, 446 ; chairman of the board of select men, 449 ; is informed that tor Stuyvesant has arranged the differences respecting the boundary with the English, 459 ; owns a Spanish negro, II., 31; commissioner to Hartford, 385, 393, 486 ; appointed to confer with captain Scott, 393, 396 ; instructions to, 397 ; accompanies director Stuyvesant in his visit to the English towns on the west end of Long island, 408; guardian to Richard Morris' child, 651, 691 ; ensign, 670 ; trustee of gov- ernor Lovelace's estate, 72° ; takes tin; oath of allegiani-i-, ill., 76; and others, petition thai the ship King Charles be allowed to make a voyage from Holland to New York, 178 ; leave granted, 179. Van Cortland, Pierre, particulars of, VI., 407 ; lieutenant- governor of Now York, VIII., 755. Van Cortland, Philip, recommended for a seat in tin uncil of New York, V., 882, 888 ; signs the answer to Mr. Van Dam's articles against governor Cosby, 985; member of the council, VI., 152, 172, 176, 330, 648, 652, 767; lives in New York, 153, 209; commis- sioner in the case of the colonie of Connecticut and the Mohegan Indians, 258; death and biogl phical notice of, 407. Van Cortlandt, Stephen, merchant at New York, III., 307; member of the council, 312, 331, 369, 416, 543, 576, 586, 675, 685, 771, 772, 773, 793, 796, 800, 813, 814, 818, IV., 33, 100, 202, 204, 245, 284, 473 ; has great influence with the Indians, III., 411 ; appointed com- missioner of the revenue, 423, 424 ; recommended for auditor of New York, 429 ; examination of Indian prisoners before, 431, 433 ; brother-in-law of Robert Livingston, 481, 710, IV., 165 ; mayor of New \ r ork, III.,' 587, 615,642,648; sends sir Edmund Andros the particulars of the revolution in New York, 590 ; harshly treated by Leisler and his followers, 595 ; receives his majesty's proclamation, 596 ; writes to secretary Blathway t on the affairs of New York, 608, and to lieutenant-governor Nicholson, 609 ; goes to Albany, 612, 655; certifies that captain Leisler took possession of government despatches, 649 ; writes to sir Edmund Andros, ibid ; an applicant for the collector- ship of New York, 650 ; forced to quit New York, 655, 657, 709, 721, 727; escapes being arrested, 684; letter of, to sir Edmund Andros, 715 ; deputy-auditor of ac- counts, 719 ; accounts of, sent to England, 768 ; error in his name, 813 ; captain Thomas Clarke deposes before, IV., 11 ; colonel of militia, 14, 29, 809 ; a justice of the supreme court, 25 ; judge of common pleas, 28 ; attends a conference with the Indians at Albany, 38 ; presents for the five nations recommended by, 126 ; writes to sir Edmund Andros, 132 ; his accounts against the government remain unpaid, 133; they are audited, 137; commissioner of customs, 356,375,381, 756; col- lector of the revenue, 389, 418, 512, 600, 602, 664; prosecutes Mr. Van Sweeten for smuggling, 397 ; ordered by the earl of Bellomont to make a survey of the fort at New York, 421 ; furnishes the earl of Bellomont with the particulars of certain accounts, 422 ; certain perquisites paid governor Fletcher certi- fied by, 423 ; nearly related to colonel Bayard, 428 ; his report on the fort at New York, one of the heads of complaint against colonel Fletcher, 464, 465 ; de- poses as to certain perquisites allowed him and Robert Livingston as victualers of the forces, 485 ; proprietor of extravagant tracts of land, 514, 535,725; attempts to collect the quit- rents, 519 ; certifies that the council approved of the earl of Bellomont issuing a commis- sion of oyer and terminer, 520 ; audits governor Fletcher's accounts, 538 ; his accounts of the revenue returned, 596; has disbursed Large sums for govern- ment, 609 ; crazy, infirm and timorous, 721 ; dies, 779, 846 ; his accounts referred to by the earl of Bellomont to show the falling off in the beaver trade, 789 ; the earl of Bellomont sends to England the report of colonel Bayard and, on the necessary re- pairs of the fort and governor's house, 796; has a few poor families on his Land, S22 ; his manor allowed to send a representative to the assembly, 823 ; one of the committee in the counoil on fees, V., 216 ; father of Philip, VI., 407. Van] GENERAL INDKX. 641 VnnCorthm.il, Mrs. St.j.li.n, t \ 1 . 1 1 1 1 : i ■. ■ . i ■ - , III., 657; detain* her husband's Moonnti of the revenue, IV., 846; complaints received by 1 1 • - - lords of trade B64; mentioned, 929. Van Conwenhoven. (See CouwmAovm.) Van Cnelen, Arent, I., 508. Van Curldr, BennordJ, tV., 940 Van Curler, Jacob, protests against the English, I., 286; agreement made \\ i 1 1 • the Indians of Conneotioui river by, for the purchase of their Ian. Is, n., 189, 140; protests against William Holmes settling <>n the Con- neotiout, 140; Bent to learn what foreigners have eommenced a settlement on Sohouts bay, Long Island, 146. (See Van Corlcar.) Van Dam, Anthony, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Van Dam, Catalyntie, Walter Thong marries, VI., 153. Van Dam, Claes Ripse, VI., 153. Van Dam, Elizabeth, wife of Jacob Kiersted, VI., 153. Van Dam, Isaac, death of, VI., 153. Van Dam, Jacob, VI., 153. Van Dam, Jan Jansen, II., 191. Van Dam, Mary, wife of Nicholas Parcel, VI., 153. Van Dam, Rip, III., 749; candidate of the anti-Leisler or English party, IV., 508; merchant of New York, 624, V., 332; signs a petition to king William, IV., 934; addresses lieutenant-governor Nanfan in behalf of captain Hutchins, 945, 947, 950, 953; employed to take an inventory of the stores in the fort at New York, 967 ; opposed to chief justice Atwood, 1022 ; member of the council, 1137, 1180, V., 105, 124, 458 ; commissioner in the case of the Mohegan Indians against Connecticut, IV., 1178; his negro reprieved, V., 342 ; a pardon requested for a negro of, 371 ; attends a conference with Indians at Albany, 657, 658, 661, 662, 664, 667; some particulars of, 886; president of the province of New York, 921 ; con- vokes the legislature, 923, 924, 925 ; transmits titles of acts passed in 1731, 926 ; informs the lords of trade that the French have built a fort at Crown Point, ibid, 928 ; transmits census of the province of New York, 929 ; advised to hold courts of chancery, 931 : in- formed that William Cosby is appointed governor of New York, ibid ; governor Cosby demands half the sala- ry and perquisites during the presidency of, 944, and institutes a suit against, ibid, VI., 4, 10 ; draws up ar- ticles of complaint against governor Cosby r , V., 957, and ; incloses them to governor Cosby, 974 ; governor Cosby calls for his removal from the council, 975, VI., 6, 23, | 24; articles presented against governor Cosby by, V., 975 ; observations of the council of New York there- upon, 979 ; pleadings and judgment in the case of, VI., 5, 11; very old, 7, 44, 47, 77; chief justice Morris' decision published in the case of Cosby against, 12 ; his case before the privy council, 17 ; heads of articles of complaint against governor Cosby by, published, 26 ; one of the proprietors of the Nine partners' pa- 81 tent, 29 ; the majority of Umoouhou i 81 ; thi the eoum U, the le ., led from Hi olalmi Ho- government on the death oi Cosby, 43 ; oorrespondenoe b n( < larks ind, 44,46; Mr. Clarke recommend! the from the .oim.il of, 46, 48, Impaired, 17 ; Horace Walpole Ini lb Influence against, Ibid; denied admittance Into the fort, i- ost president I or of hi.s [on from the oounoil, 50; the memb n of the assembly Berved with a copy of the protest of, 52, 51; thespea mbly served witl opyofthe protest of, 55; grants a large tract of land to Philip Livingston and others, 60 ; effects of hi.s letter to the assembly, 64, 73; the people despair of hi tion to the council, 65 ; president Clarke will be ruined by the restoration of, 66; papers transmitt.-.l to the privy council relating to the case of, 69 ; progress of the controversy between president Clarke and, 74, 75,76,77, 81; appoints municipal officers forth- city of New York, 78, 79 ; to be pitied, 82, 86 ; threatens to sue chief justice Morris, 84 ; gives a public reception to Mr. Morris on his return from England, 85; bio- graphical notice of, 153; Daniel Horsmanden opposed to, VII., 528; length of his administration, VIII., 250; writes to the governor of Canada in favor of Albany merchants, IX., 1029. Van Dam, Rip, junior, VI., 153. Van de Bilt, Arie, captain of the militia of Midwout, IV., 809. Van de Langestraet, Pieter Janzen, III., 76. Van de Lier, Frederick, lord, ambassador from the states general to England, II., 545, 546, 547, 567, 568. (See Van Reede, Frederick.) Van den Berck, Heudrick, VI., 392. Van den Berck, Jan, VI., 392. Van den Berck, Robert, VI., 392. Van den Bolch, Jan Claesen, II., 180. Van den Burg, Cornelius, III., 744. Vandenburgh, Derrick, III., 612, 744; ill treated by Leisler, 612, 673. Vandenberg, Francis, naturalized, V., 739. Van den Bergh, Frederick Gysbertzen, III., 75. Vandenbergh, Johannes, one of the company sent to the Seneca country, V., 642. Van den Bos, Harmen Martensen, II., 473. (See Martenten.) Van den Ende, Isaac, II., 102. Van den Ham, Henry, VI., 795. Van den Hove, Jacome, II., 44. VandenSteen, M., II., 352. Van den Valde, Joan, I., 437. Van de Pol, burgomaster Johan, II , 101, 245, 336. Van de Porle, Johan, II., 749. 642 GENERAL INDEX. [Van — Vandeput, captain George, R. N., commands the Asia, notice of, VIII., 597; has no communication with New York city, 632 ; mentioned, 674 ; sails for England, 760. Van der Aa, Anna Randeroode, mother of admiral Ohdam, II., 279. Vanderbeck, John, IV., 937, 1007. Vanderbeeck, Abram, IV., 936, 1006. Vanderbeeck, Coenrades, IV., 936, 1006. Vanderbeeck, Poulus, I., 552, IV., 936, 937, 1006. Van der Beer, Pieter Ryersen. (See Reyersen.) Van der Beets, Pieter Reyersen. (See Reyersen.) Vanderberck, Mathias, VI., 392. Van der Borden, William Abrahamzen, III., 74. Van der Burch, Solomon, I., 437. Van der Burgh, Codde, I., 117. Van der Capellen, Alexander. (See Aertsbergen.) Van der Capelle tho Ryssel, Henrick, deputy to the states general, attends meetings of the assembly of the XIX., I., 137, 142, 144, 145, 188; reports that he had attended to the business respecting New Netherland, 148 ; reports the proceedings of the assembly of the XIX., 157; signs director Stuyvesant's instructions, 162; reports on the affairs of the West India com- pany, 216 ; petitions of Messrs. Kuyter and Melyn referred to, 248 ; reports thereon, 249 ; two letters received by director Stuy vesant from, 352 ; memorials of Adriaen van der Donck referred to, 438, 442, 486 ; reports thereon, 443 ; letters of the Amsterdam cham- ber referred to, 463, 576, 626, 628, 636 ; letter of the Zealand chamber referred to, 466 ; brings the subject of hostile attacks on the English before the states general, 487 ; signs director Stuyvesant's commission, 493 ; signs Lubbertus Dinclage's commission, 494 ; mentioned, 502; granted a writ of appeal from a judgment pronounced in New Netherland, 527 ; titles of, 528; plants a colonie on Staten island, which is destroyed, ibid, 63S, 639 ; dispatches a ship with colo- nists to Staten island, 529 ; writ of appeal granted to, ordered to be revoked, 535 ; requests stay of proceed- ings and copy of attorney-general's opinion, 536 ; granted, 537 ; deputy to the states general from the province of Guilderland, 570 ; proceedings in the ap- peal entered by, 571 ; requests the states general to commission a person he proposes to be commander of his colonie on Staten island, 637 ; application referred to the chamber at Amsterdam, 640, 641 ; application for the rescission of an order in appeal granted to, II., 515; notice of, 517. Van der Carr, Dirk, IV., 939. Van der Cleffe, Dirck, III., 77. Van der Does, Simon, I., 42, 494. Van der Donck, Adriaen, and others sent delegates to Hol- land, I., 258, 261, 270, 318, 319; selected to prepare a remonstrance from New Netherland, 316 ; arrested and excluded from the council and tin- sittings of the nine men, Lbid ; president of the board of nine men, 335 ; and A. Hardenbergh serve Cornells Melyn's protest on madame Stuy vesant, 354 ; summon vice- director van Dincklage, councilor la Montagne, Brian Nuton, P. Leendertsen, Abraham Plancke, fiscal Van Dyck, secretary Van Tienhoven, and Jan Damen, to appear at the Hague, 355, 356, 357 ; and others con- tract to convey emigrants to New Netherland, 379, 380 ; further representation on the affairs of New Netherland submitted by, 395 ; demands the punish- ment of Cornelis van Tienhoven and offers to pro- duce evidence sufficient for his conviction, 396; pre- sents a remonstrance to the states general, 421 ; Cor- nelis van Tienhoven's answer to the representation of, 422 ; son-in-law of reverend Mr. Douthay, 426 ; . arrested, 430 ; particulars respecting, 431 ; petition of, referred, 433, 442; brings the affairs of New Netherland again before the states general, 438, 440 ; report on the petition of, 443 ; requests to be dis- charged from attendance on the states general, 444 ; extracts of letters received from New Netherland by, ibid, 446, 450 ; condition of New Netherland communicated to, 447, 449, 453; memoir on the boundaries of New Netherland by, 457; communi- cates to the states general extracts from the journal of the select men of New Amsterdam, 459 ; empow- ered to dispose by will of his colonie in New Nether- land, 470 ; i resident of the commonalty of New Amsterdam, 473 ; requests indemnification for his expenses, 474 ; ordered to give up the letter recalling director Stuyvesant, 475 ; complains to the states general of the chamber at Amsterdam, 476 ; grandson of one of the owners of the celebrated Breda turf- boat, 477; complaint of, transmitted to the respective chambers of the West India company, 478 ; answers of the chambers, 480 ; renews his application for leave to return to New Netherland, 485; petition referred, 486 ; submits his Beschryvinge van Nieuw Nederlant to the chamber at Amsterdam for approval, who recommend it for copyright, 530 ; states general call for the book, 531 ; the chamber at Amsterdam transmit it, 532; biographical sketch of, ibid; copy- right granted to, 533 ; Hugh O'Neal marries the widow of, II., 93 ; his widow mentioned, 473. Van der Dusse, J. B., II., 735. Van der Grist (Leenders, Leendertzen, Van den Grift, Van der Grift, Van die Grift), Paulus Leendertsen, naval storekeeper, I., 334; mentioned, 341, 350, 511, 550, 552, 555, II., 249, 463, 724; summoned to appear at the Hague, I., 356 ; one of the select men, 499 ; in- spector of customs, 506 ; burgomaster of New Am- sterdam, II., 13, 41; notice of, 43; swears allegiance to the English, III., 76. Van der Groe, Dirck, II., 476. Van der Hagen, Peter, I., 220. Van der Hagen, Steven, II., 101. Vanderheden, Mr., VI., 490. Van der Heyde, Willem, 11., 116, 119, 120. Vanderheyden, David, goes to Irondequat, V., 642; merT chant at Albany, VII., 489, 614. — Van] GENERAL INDIA 643 \ an der Heyder. (Van der Heyder, Van der Hyden), Dyriok, in , 136; taken prisoner and carried to Onyagara, 187; menti I i 18, IV., 587, 7M, B40. Van der Hoolok, Gj bi rt, [I., 308, 616, \ on der Horat, Mr , oolonie al Achter t'.ii belonging to, en- tirely rained by the I mi iau-^, [., L90 ; mentioned, II., Van der Hoykens. [See Van Hoyktnt.) Van der Buys, Hans, purchases Kivite hook, I Van der llvl. (See Underhilt.) X an der Keeren, Jacob, II., 1 93. Van der Cell, Jan Jansen, ill., 117. Van der Kemp, Francis Adriaen, I., i\, x. Van der Kley, Hendrick Jans, ll , 102, Van der Kuyl, Cornelius Barentzen, III., 74. Van der Linde, Joost, ll., 720, 72 1 ; allowed land, 72:>. Van der Linden, Pieter, I., 312, 312; refused justice by direotor Stuyvesant, 335. Van der Merkt, Jacob, IV., 941. Van der Meulen, Peter, II., 725. Van der Meylen, Amadis, II., 181. Van der Myuen, Andries, II., 182. Van der Pol, treasurer, I., 615. (See Van de Pol.) Vanderpool, Melgert, IV., 755, 939. Van der Rest, Martinus, II., 180. Van der Sande, Sicx, II., 191. Van der Schuyren, William, III., 77. Van der Spiegel, John, lieutenant of militia, IV., 810. Van der Spiegell, Laurens, schepen of New Orange, II., 532, 574, 575, 600; mentioned, 687, 689, 700. Van der Spiegle, Jacob, lieutenant of militia for the city of New York, IV., 809. Van der Spiegle, Sarah, marries Rip van Dam, Vl., 153. Van der Veen, Domenike, sheriff of Kings county, V., 929. Van der Vin, Heudrick Janzen, II., 43, 249, III., 76. Van der Volgen, Laurence, IV., 1164. Van der Watter, Guillam, prints an edition of the Treaty of Utrecht, VI., 496. Van der Wel, Lourens Cornelissen, II., 183. Van de Ven, Justus, II., 187. Van Deventer, Dirck Janse, prosecuted for insulting his officer, II., 683, 686, 687, 692. Van Deventer, Jan, II., 480, 481, 577. Van de Water, Evert, quartermaster for the troop of horse for city and county of New York, IV., 810. Van de Water, Hendrick, II., 249, III., 77. Van de Water, Jacobus, II., 459, 471, 587, 631, 634, 636, 667, 700, 707, 711, 719, 720, 721, 725 ; major of New Orange, 674, 675 ; his instructions, 677. Van Diemen, Willem, II., 179, 181. Van Dilsen, Hieronymus, II., 752. Van Dincklagen. (See Dincklagen.) Van Diuter, Jan Jansen, I., 437. Van Dockum, Jan Pieter, II., 470. Van Drieson, , in possession of a child of a Mississaga Indian, VI., 546. Van Duyckhuizen, Swan, marries Arent Schuyler, X., 776. Van Dyck, Abraham, VIII., 601. VanD , 873 i for Indian al 720, 742 plains of I robbing tie 4 16 ; w\ • lor his , rCSOlutiOH .1 .• and di mands proof, 511; accused of drunkenness and inattention to his duties, -",12 ; defends himself froi ibid ; defense of, referred to a committee of the states general, 518 ; complaint of, referred to the Amster- dam chamber, 526; mentioned, II., 144, 249, III., 77. Van Dyck, Hendrick (Albany), IV., 754, 939. Van Dyk, Henry (Richmond county), IV., 942. Vane, sir Henry, knight, secretary of state, III., vii. Van Eck, Hendrick, appointed deputy to the assembly of the XIX., I , 37. Van Eeda, Margareta, I., 517. Van Elslant, Claes, serves a protest on English intruders at Vreelant, II., 161 ; mentioned, III., 75. Van Elslaud, Claes, junior, III., 77. Van Eps, , a Schenectady trader, taken by the Indians, escapes to Detroit, VII., 533 ; returns home, ibid. Van Eps, Evert, IV., 939. Van Eps, Jacobus, VI., 204, 205. Van Eps, Jan Baptist, IV., 16, 370, 487, 539, 564, 569, 654, 727, 807, 896, 898, 904, 911, 985; sent to Onondaga, 494, 497, 499, 560; brings a message from there, 498, 559 ; the Indians send to'Albany in search of, 560 ; at Onondaga, 562 ; the Mohawks give land to, 906 ; signs a petition to king William, 939 ; and Abraham Schuy- ler appointed to see that Indian traders deal fairly with the Indians, 980 ; accompanies colonel Schuyler to Onondaga, V., 245; Indian interpreter, 268, 271; endeavors to dissuade Mr. Hansen and other commis- sioners from going to Onondaga, 372 ; bad news re- ceived from, 373 ; makes his escape from the French, IX., 551. Van Erpecum, Jan, II., 749. Van Essen, Cornelius, II., 121. (See Van Nesse.) Van Feurden, Hendrick Jansen, III., 703. Van Franckein, Abraham, VI., 392. Van Prison, Abraham, II., 102-. Van Galen, commander Jan, II., 265. Van Gelden, John, an Indian, arrested for murder, VII., 206 ; his sons threaten vengeance, 207. Van Gelden, , junior, arrested as a rioter, VII., 206. Van Gelder, Jan, III., 77, 600. Van Gent, f ., I., 351, II., 352. 644 GENERAL INDEX. [Vak — Van Gezel, Cornelis, secretary at New Amstel, II., 64, 87, 100, 103, 104, 105, 106; nephew of vice-director Alricks, 110; money due to, 111. Van Gezel, Hendrick Gerritsen, court messenger at New Amstel, II., 105. Van Gizell, Jacobus, III., 743, 745. Van Glinstra, Mr., II., 352. Van Gogh (Van Goch), Michael, ambassador from the states general to England, letters of, referred, II., 247, 305, 347; informs the states general that the English had taken Long island, 253 ; memoir of, 254 ; communicates to the states general the king of England's answer to divers memorials, 260 ; copy of the remonstrance of the West India company ordered to be transmitted to, 273, 276 ; reports the progress of affairs in England, 274, 275 ; letter of the states general transmitting the remonstrance to, 277 ; reports the result of his inter- view with Charles II., ibid, 283; letter of, to Charles II. requesting an answer to his memorial and com- plaining of the capture of Dutch forts on the coast of Africa and of the seizure of New Netherland, 280, 281 ; reports a general embargo in England, 285 ; a copy of sir George Downing's remonstrance ordered to be transmitted to, 286, 288 ; reports to secretary Ruysch the progress of affairs in England and the impossibility of avoiding a war, 291 ; also his inter- view with the king, 292, and with the duke of York, 293 ; transmits to the states general copy of the grant of New Netherland to the duke of York, 295 ; answer of the states general to the English manifesto transmitted to, 308 ; an account of his interview with the French ambassadors at London and the proposal he submitted for the termination of the differences between Holland and England, 336 ; proposal to serve as a basis of peace between England and Holland sub- mitted by, 339; reports further on the progress of the French mediation, 340, 343 ; despatch of, referred, 342 ; visits the Spanish ambassador and congratulates him on his arrival in London, 344; copy of the king of England's answer to the Dutch proposal furnished to, 345 ; receives a visit from M. Courtin, 356; visits Salisbury by request of the secretary of state, 357 ; reports the result of his visit, ibid ; communicates news of another victory over the Dutch fleet, 358; has an audience with Charles II. and a conference with lord Arlington, 359 ; reports a conversation with the French mediators respecting the proposed cession of New Netherland to the English, 360 ; reports the further progress of public affairs in England, 416-418 ; reports that matters were greatly changed on his arri- val in England, 432, 438 ; reports his audience with the king of England, to remonstrate against the reduc- tion of New Netherland, III., 77, 80. Van Groeningen, Stevan, I., 33. Vanhaegen (Vinhagen, Vinnagen), Jan, alderman of Albany, IV., 494, 495, 567, 569, 572, 575, 579, 597; justice of the peace, 539 ; signs an address to the earl of BeUomont, 754. Van Haerlem, Jan, III., 77. Van Haren, William, ambassador from the states general to England, II., 564, 568, 734 ; memoir of, 564. Van Hecke, Mr., I., 164. Van Heusen, director general, II., 123. Van Hoese, Volkert, IV., 939. Van Hooghten, Francis Janzen, III., 76. Van Hooren, Jan Cornells, II., 250, III., 75. Van Hoorn, Gerrit, IV., 1008, 1135. Van Hoorn, Jan, IV., 935, 1008. Van Hoorn, John, IV., 935, 1135. Van Hoorn, Mr., I., 618, II., 21. Van Hooswyck, Cornelis, II., 101. Van Home, Abraham, a New York merchant, V., 332; governor Burnet marries a daughter of, 640 ; recom- mended for a seat in the council, 649 ; appointed, 697 ; not master of the English language, 886 ; mem- ber of the council, VI., 99, 102, 108, 109, 152 ; lives in New York city, 153 ; commissioner to settle the boundary between Massachusetts and Rhode Island, 167; dead, 209,248. Van Home, Augustus, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Van Home, Cornelis, recommended for a seat in the council of New Jersey, V., 810 ; candidate for assembly in New York, 982 ; appointed by Mr. Van Dam mayor of New York, VI., 79 ; commissioner for settling the boundary line between Massachusetts and Rhode Island, 168; declines to 'send provisions for the troops on the frontier, 688 ; the assembly provides for the services of, 695, 696. Van Home, Garrit, a New York merchant, V., 332; and other members of assembly, an act passed to pay, 683, 739 ; death of, VI., 56. Van Home, Jacques, I., 89. Van Home, John, a New York merchant, V., 332 ; to be paid his wages as member of assembly, 683. (See Van Hoorn.) Van Home, Philip, refuses to be examined concerning words spoken by Oliver De Lancey, VI., 695 ; ex- amined before the council, ibid. Van Hoykens (Van der Hoeikens, Van der Hoykens, Van Koybens), Cornelis, fiscal of New Netherland, I., 126, 304, 306, 334, II., 144 ; prosecutes Simon Jansen and causes his ship to be confiscated, I., 174; in- terrogatories to be proposed to, 196. Van Ilpendon, Adrian, III., 178. Van Inburgh, George, IV., 1135. Van Kalcker, Jan Evertsen, II., 106. Van Kleet, Baltus, captain of militia of the counties of Ulster and Dutchess, IV., 810. Van Laar, Arien, III., 77. Van Laar, Stoffel, III., 77. Van Len, Johannes, VI., 392 Van Len, Jurie, VI., 392. Van Loon, Jan, IV., 940. Van Loon, Mr., I., 609. — Van] GENERAL INDEX. 645 \ .in Loon, Nioolas, memoli of, n , 56 ; mentioned, 200, 886, Van Loosen, Jan, i . 629 Van Luven, Peter, IV., 1010. Van Marok, Jan Gferrltae, II., 809. \ an Meer, Jan, l\ , 93S, 1008. Van Meteren, Jan Gysbertae, II., 059. Vannakill, John, I\ ., 341. Van Neok, Bymon, II., 49, L02. \an Nes, Bvert, n ., 939. Van Nes, Gterret, assistant alderman of Albany, I\'., 755; mentioned, 9 M). Van Nes, Hendriok, II., 627, VII., 615. Van Nes, Benry, IV., 940. Van Nes, .Ian, IV., 939. Van Nes, .Ian, junior, IV., 940. Vannes, bishop Pontbriand a native of, VI., 483. Van Nesse, Cornelis, IV., 939. (See Van Essen.) Van Noort, reverend Mr., II., 72. Van Olinda, Daniel, IV., 939. Van Olinda, Hilletie, an Indian interpretress, IV., 492, 907, 978, 985, 993. Van Olinda, Peter, IV., 939. Van Ommeren, Henriok, II., 258, 260, 342, 352, 378, 437, 446, 447, 448, 452, 488, 525. Van Oustliooren, Agatha, II., 48, 101. Van Patten, Andries, Indians complain of, VI., 291, 294, 295. Van Pelt, John, junior, IV., 942. Van Petten, Arent, contracts to build forts in the Mohawks' and Onondagas' countries, V., 279, 280, 281. Van Quellin, Robert, surveyor-general of New Jersey, II., 600 ; banished, 607. Van Raesfelt, Mr., II., 514. Van Reede, Frederick, ambassador from the states general to England, II., 261, 545, 549, 564, 568, 734; commu- nicates to Charles II. the orders of the states general for the surrender of New Netherland, 548. Van Reede, Gerard, lord of Nederhorst, notice of, II., 516. Van Reede, Godart, memoir of, II., 308. Van Reede, Godart Adriaan, II., 516. Van Reede, John, lord of Renswoude, notice of, II., 516. Van Reinswoude, Mr., informs the states general that count de Solms is disposed to send vassals to New Nether- land, I., 118 ; reports on the petition of the guardians of Johannes van Rensselaer, 254 ; proposes to distri- bute firearms to the people of New Netherland, 382 ; mentioned, 636. Van Renselaer, , interested in Totten and Crossfield's purchase, VIII., 569. Van Renselaer, Anne, William Nicolls marries, III., 709. Van Renselaer, Hendrick, obtains a tract of land at Scati- cook (New York), V., 3S8; commissioner for Indian affairs, 572, 715, 720, 742, 786, 791, 794. Van Renselaer, Hendrik, the title to his lands at Claverack contested, VII., 743; proprietor of the Lower manor, 911. \ an !;• a elaer, Henrj , the barn of, burnt, l\ ..| Ail tioned Van Ren el tei | R< azi ier, i. dem e betw< an 1 1 , 871, I : wyok, n acoonnl ••! B administration, • ;..■!>, 627 ; i>" - in., i fur tli.' attentii i, 128 ; ad ■ ised ai much, 1 13; fi es paid I ! J ; Wil- liam Nicolls marries ■ daughter ol Van Renselaer, Jeremiah, brir ent, V., 943; reoommended for a seat in t i t • ■ New York conn- oil, VI., 248, 2'il; consideration postpom I recommendation in favor of, 261, 27i> ; his appoint- ment reQrged, 271, 272; recommended by the board of trade, 277; dead, 278, 288; visits Montreal, IX., 1039; notice of, ibid. Van Renselaer, Jeremiah, merchant at Albany, VII., 615; member of the Albany committee of safety, VIII., 611. Van Renselaer, Johannes, resolutions of tin- states general on the petition of the guardians of, for . high, low, and middle jurisdiction, I., 2.74; the guardians of, complain of director Stnyvesant, 256; answer of, and reply to, the guardians of, ibid; re- solutions of the states general in the case of Samuel Blommaert and others against the guardians of, 320, 325 ; invested with manorial privileges, 383 ; com- plains of director Stnyvesant, 518, 519, 521, 527. Van Renselaer, John, commissioner of Indian affairs, VI., 856; Massachusetts encroaches on the manor of, VII., 206; biographical notice of, 911; not the only per- son whose title to hi.- lands is questioned, 950 ; re- port of the board of trade on the petition of sundry officers for a grant of lands claimed by, VIII., 575. Van Renselaer, John Baptist, merchant m Amsterdam, II., 542, 752, III., 143. Van Renselaer, Kiliaen, patent for a tract of land on Hud- son"s river to, I., 41; one of the patroons oi New Netherland, 70, 88, 89, 90 ; to be paid the amount of his account, 116 ; empowered to dispose of his colo- nic by will, 124, 470 ; Samuel Blommaert and others petition against the guardians of the minor son of, 255 ; order in the suit of Samuel Blommaert and others against the guardians of the son of, 257, 330; judgment of the court of Holland in uel Blommaert and others against the executors of, 406; a partner in the colonie of Rensselaerswyck, 407; purchases a tract of land in New Netherland 646 GENERAL INDEX. [Van— Van Renselaer, Kiliaen — continued. from the Indians. II., 549, . r )(i0 ; patroon, 558; report of the law officers on the petition of the heirs of, III., 269. Van Renselaer Kiliaen (son of Jeremiah), attends a meeting of governor Sloughter with the Indians, III., 773; sent to Schenectady with reinforcements to major Schuyler, IV., 16 ; mentioned, 19 ; justice of the peace for the county of Albany, 26, 539 ; proprietor of an extravagant grant, 514, 535 ; its extent, 791, 823 ; his grant in many hands, 823 ; recommended for a seat in the council, 849 ; signs a petition to king William, 940 ; member of the New York council, 1137, V., 124, 458 ; a commissioner in the case of the Mohegan Indians against the colony of Connecticut, IV., 1178 ; sends spies to Canada, V., 85, 86 ; attends governor Hunter's conference with the Indians, 217, 219, 220, 222, 223, 226, 228, 229, 271, 437, 439, 443, 445, 446 ; witness to the contract for building forts in the Indian country, 281 ; commissioner for Indian affairs, 463 ; an act passed to release, as one of the commissioners of the expedition against Canada, 480 ; conveys the Lower manor to his brother, VII., 911. Van Renselaer, Kiliaen (son of Johannes), William Nicolls marries the widow of, III., 709. Van Renselaer, reverend Nicolaes, recommended as minis- ter, III., 225 ; Robert Livingston marries the widow of, VI., 60. Van Renselaer (Renzlaer), Richard, III., 76. Van Renselaer, Stephen, lands petitioned for within the claim of, VII., 487; called on to raise men for the relief of Detroit, 524; colonel, VIII., 358. Van Renselaer manor, extent of, IV., 365 ; the Indians wel- come the first settlers on, 743. (See Renssclaersivyck.) Van Royen, Mr., I. ,126. Van Ruyven, Cornells, secretary of New Netherland, I., 597, 599, 600, 602, 603, 604, 605, 606, II., 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 35, 36, 37, 40, 41, 43, 44, 46, 79, 115, 162, 395 ; commissioner at the South river, 103, 104, 105, 112, 113 ; writes to the directors at Amsterdam in defense of general Stuyvesaut, 377 ; commissioner to Hart- ford, 385, 393 ; appointed to confer with captain Scott, 393; conversation between captain Scott and, 394; commissioned to treat with captain Scott, 396 ; instruc- tions to, 397 ; informed by captain Scott that Long island had been granted to the duke of York, 400 ; invites captain Scott to visit the Manhattans, 404 ; accompanies director Stuyvesant in his visit to the English towns on Long island, 408 ; sent by director Stuyvesant to colonel Nicols, 413 ; agent of the West India company in New Netherland, 449; bears testi- mony in favor of ex-director Stuyvesant, 472 ; uncle of young Wilmerdoncx, 473 (see IVilmerdoncx) ; cer- tifies as to the efforts made to procure provisions from New England, 473, 474 ; has an interview with John Scott, 483; attends the legislature at Hartford, 484 ; sends his wife to the English on the invasion of New Netherland, 499, 509 ; director Stuyvesant berates, 503 ; advice of captain John Scott to, 507 ; bearer of an address from the corporation of New Orange to the states general, 526, 532 ; elected by the citizens of New Orange to confer with commanders Evertsen and Bincks, 573 ; recommended for the office of burgo- master, 574 ; receiver of the duke of Yoik's revenues, 580 ; appointed arbitrator in a difference between New Utrecht and J. J. Veryn, (W5 ; commissioned to inves- tigate certain complaints against the schout of Staten island, 681 ; one of the council, 683, 687, 689, 692, 694, 698, 701, 703, 704, 705, 707, 717, 723 ; about to proceed to Holland, 721 ; takes oath of allegiance, III., 77; commissioner to Esopus, 149; resides in Amsterdam, IV., 353. Van Ruyven, Florus, II., 453, 455. Van Ruyven, madame, retires from New Amsterdam on the arrival of the English, II., 509. Van Santen, Gerrit, I., 142, 148. Van Schaack (Van Schaick, Van Scoike), Anthony, IV., 754, 940; a prisoner in Canada, VI., 492; his release demanded, 495 ; colonel Johnson recommends him for an indemnity, 590; assists at an exchange of prisoners, X., 209, 211, 212, 213 ; exchanged, 214. Van Schaack, Arent, VI., 392. Van Schaack, H., a merchant at Albany, VII., 489. Van Schaack, Peter, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 600; biographical notice of, 652. Van Schaak, Sybrant, recorder of Albany, and commis- sioner of Indian affairs, VI., 856, 857. Van Schaak (Van Schaick), Sybrant, junior, a merchant at Albany, VII., 489, 614. Van Schaick, Goosen, deceased, V., 773; an act passed for the relief of his family, ibid. Van Schaick, Gosen, sheriff of Albany, V., 929. Van Schaick, Jacob, a merchant at Albany, VII., 614. Van Schaick, Levinus, III, 712, 817, 818, 840; alder- man of Albany, IV., 20 ; informs the government of a design of the French on the English colonies in America, 168; signs a petition to king William, 940. Van Schelluyne (Von Schelluyns), Cornells, IV., 754. Van Schelluyne, Dirck, notary public, I., 318, 384, 442, 449, 514, 516, 517, 518; secretary to the board of select- men of New Amsterdam, 421 ; forbidden to act as notary public, 439 ; licensed by the states general, ibid, 441 ; writes to Adriaen van der Donck on public affairs, 445, 446 ; forbidden to assist Cornells Melyn, 452; complains of persecution, 454; reports that the Dutch have surrendered all claim to New Haven, 459 ; application to the states general in behalf of, 472; authorities in New Netherland are ordered to protect, 473; secretary of the courtof Rensselaerswyck, II., 372. Van Seice, John, Indian interpreter at Onondaga, VII., 74. Van Seventer, L.,11., 123. Van Seventer, Quiryn, II., 725. Van Size, Joseph, the Indians request that he be sent to their country, V., 867, 868. ■Vab] GENERA I- INDIA 64: Van Blechtenhorat, Brant, direotoi of the oolonie ol laerawyok, i .. ISO; arrested and taken to the Man- hatan Van Bleohtenhorst, Margaret, marriei Philip Pieterse Bobuy- ler, iy ,406, \., 776. Van Bleghtenhorst, Qerrlt, II., 627, III., 76, 178, 1 1 I Van Blihe, Llberl Instructions given him on goto to Cayu ga, VII., 94 Van Bloen, Claus, VI., 892. Van Blyok, Gkwrit, VI., 892. Van Blyok, Barmen, IV., IT, L61, 162,939. Van Blyok, Bendriok, VI., 392, Van Blyok, Mr., a trader at St Josephs, VIII., 3G8. Van Blyok, Pier, VI., 392. VanSlyok, William, VI., 892. VanSlyk, CorneliB, IV., 939. Van Slyk, Mart,', IV., 940. Van Steenburgh, Mattys, IV., 941. Van Sweeten, Ovreel (Van Saiten, Avreel), II , 40, 102. Van Sweeten, Mr., the officers of the onstoms seize goods in the possession of, IV., 324, 356; some officers pri- soners at the house of, 381 ; Philip French at the head of the tumuli at the house of, 396; confesses judg- ment in the Bupreme court, 397; a merchant in New York, 024; attends a conference at Albany, 985, 990. Van Swerin, Mr., ambassador from Brandenburgh, II., 568. Van Sweringen, Gerrit, II., 75, 103; sheriff of New Amstel, 1U4 ; succeeds Mr. Rynevelt as sheriff and councilor of New Amstel, 106, 107, 108, 109; money due to, 111; commissary, 113 j his aooount of the first settle- ment Of the Delaware, III., 342; visits Holland, ;!45 ; mentioned, 346. Vantadour. (See Dampvilh-Vantadour.} Vantassel, Cornelius, taken prisoner, VIII., 736. Vantassel, Peter, taken prisoner, VIII., 736. Vantiel, Gerrit Saunders, III., 71. Van Tiel, William Harmensen, II., 191. Vantilburgh, , one of his slaves set fire to his out- houses, V., 341, 342. Van Toyle (Van Tayl), Otto, an old pirate, IV., 551 ; bailed, 623. Van Trioht, Gerrit, III., 77. Van Tright, Isaacq, II., 700. Van Tromp, admiral Cornells, memoir of, II., 2C5 ; defeated by the English, 344. Van Tromp, admiral Martin, carries several ships into Zea- land, I., 130; applied to in behalf of the Portuguese commissioners, 131 ; admiral de Ruyter serves under, 582; mentioned, II., 265, 279. (See Tromp.) Van Twiller, Wouter, governor, I., 81 ; superseded, 104 ; the Indians clamor for the return of, 151 ; the Indians supply the Dutch with provisions in the time of, 210 ; guardian of Johan van Rensselaer, 256, 257 ; the com- missary of fort Good Hope protests against the English by order of, 286 ; Mr. Van Dincklagen conversant with the administration of, 29S ; mentioned, 307 ; resolu- tions of the states general in the case of Samuel Blom- i.i ,. it and othi r ■ [alnai Jol nl ordi red In the i ■ ■•- "i BIob 406, i". renhoven Into the pub- land of, Ibid . Blberl Rlbertsen and Go ■ In tie : ,11., II ; Infoi Ol 1 I ■ - - I "lllie, h- < ni river, 111 , 18 Van Valkenbui i h, Maroui , I., 42 V:ui Val( k< aburgh, L imbert, an Inb '< I., 526. (See J Van V ghi n, B Van Vleok (Van Vleeoq, Van I : , II., 700, HI , 425, 741. Van Vleek, Mr., his ship and cargo forfeited for attempting to oarrj supplies to Boston, VIII., 0114. Van Vlierd, Hendrick, 111 , T.vi. (See Jatuen, Htndrick.) Van Vlooswyck, Cornelia, II., 48. Van. VoorheeB, Jacob, member ol the general oommittee of New York, VIII., 601. Van Voorhuyn, Cornelius, ensign Of the militia of Aniersfort, IV., 809. Van Voorhuyt, Mr., I., 106. Van Voorst, Ide Cornelissen, II., 463, 598, 716. Van Voorst, Jellis, 1\ ., 939. Van Vreedenburgh (Fredenburoh), William, II., 630, 634, 635, 717. Van Wagenen, Barent, IV., 941. Van Wagolon, captain, III., 712. Van Westveen, Cornells Dirckse, II., 699. Van Wvek, Abraham, lieutenant of the Sportsman company, VIII., 602. Van Wyck, Johannis, naturalized, VI., 29. Van Yeonen, Rynier, a merchant at Albany, VII., C14. Van Zandt, Jacobus, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Van Zandt, James, lieutenant offusileers, VIII., 602. Van Zandt, Vireer, 3d lieutenant of light infantry, VIII., 602. Van Zyll, captain Abram P., II., 571, 572, 574, 575, 576. Varen, Edward, exchanged, X., 214. Varennes, M. de, governor of Three Rivers, IX., 81 ; attends a conference called bj governor de la Barre, 194. Varennes (Varenne), M. de, cadet, commands a war party, X., 160; ordered to fort St. Frederic, wounded, 1086. Varick, reverend Kudolphus, minister on Long island. III., 749; naturalized, 753; indicted, ibid; imprisoned, IV. 219. Varin, Jean Victor, commissary of the marine and intendant at Montreal, X., 187, 188; present at a conference with Cayugas, 206, 208; witnesses proci regard to the exchange of prisoners, 211, 212, 213; announces the capitulation of fort Necessity, 260 ; 648 GENERAL INDEX. F Varin, Jean Victor — continued. biographical notice of, 261 ; ordered to provide for the reception of troops, 277, 278 ; mentioned, 301 ; reports the approach of general Johnson, 341 ; ban- ished, 1126. Varlet, reverend Dominique Marie, biographical notice of, IX., 890. Varlet, M., wounded at the battle of Laprairie, IX., 522; dies, 523. Varlett, Abram, II., 598, 620, 626. Varlett, Mary, wife of William Teller, II., 652; granted an appeal, 707. Varnier, , secretary to M. Talon, IX., 803. Varrevanger, [Varetanger,] Jacob Hendricksen, surgeon, II., 221, 700 ; obtains a judgment against Cornelius Steen- wyck, 724, 726; the latter appeals therefrom, 729; swears allegiance to the English, III., 75. Vasa, Gustavus, lands at Calmar, I., 291. Vasleau, Pierre, ensign of New Rochelle, IV., 810. Vassal, captain, mortally wounded, X., 1085. Vassant, lieutenant de, commandant at St. Therese, X., 102; captain, appointed commandant at fort Frontenac, 163, 205 ; in baron Dieskau's expedition, 330, 331 ; commandant at Niagara, 670 ; sends reinforcements from Niagara to fort Duquesne, 823; prepares to de- fend fort Niagara, 855 ; wounded, 1083, 1086. Vassemont, lieutenant, wounded, X., 432. Vasseur, M. le, employed in fortifying Quebec, IX., 832; captain, returns to France, 841; taken by a privateer, ibid ; recommended to government, 842. Vastrick, Gerrit, allowed to export furs from New Nether- land free of duty, I., 212; allowed to import guns into New Netherland, 311, 427 ; mentioned, 445 ; brings letters to director Stuyvesant, 446. Vauban, [Sebastien le Prestre] de, IX., 309, 329, 343; the fort at Niagara constructed according to the method of, X., 414. Vauclin, captain de, arrives at Quebec, X., 993; notice of, 1003 ; commands the brig l'Atalante, 1080 ; runs his ship ashore, 1088 ; taken prisoner, ibid. Vaudemant, lieutenant, wounded, X., 1085. Vaudreuil, Louis Philippe Rigaud, marquis de, biographical notice of, X., 385. Vaudreuil, Louise Elizabeth Joybert de Soulange de, wife of the governor of Canada, in France, IX., 851. Vaudreuil, marchioness, de, sells a tract of land at Green bay, VII., 817; expresses an interest for M. de Mont- calm, X., 802; prepares to leave Canada, 1109. Vaudreuil, Philip de Rigaud, marquis de, killed at Luzara, IX., 952. Vaudreuil, Philip de Rigaud, marquis de, V., 65; sends lieutenant Joncaire to the Senecas, 588; date of his death, 781! ; censured lor his course in the war of the Abenaquis against New England, 802; M. de Longueuil ignores the fad, 803; mentioned, VI., GO, IX., vii, 7, 386, 388, 714, 806 ; commands the troops in Canada, 328; arrives at Quebec, 331; accompanies the expe- dition against the Senecas, 334, 359; at Niagara, 335, 336, 339 ; his conduct commended, 340, 856 ; in com- mand at the head of the island Montreal, 350 ; how employed, 352 ; proposes to protect the Sault St. Louis, 353 ; a valuable officer, 354 ; in command at Niagara, 368 ; commands a company of coureurs de bois, 370 ; a gratuity granted to, 374, 492; to command the troops after governor de Denonville's departure, 424; in command of fort Roland, 431 ; colonel of regulars, marches against the English, 484; returns to Que- bec, 485 ; defeats a party of Iroquois, 517, 518, 531, 536,537; narrowly escapes shipwreck, 519; amount appropriated for his pay and that of the troops, 529 ; returns from France, 554 ; marches against the Iro- quois, 568 ; employs Nicholas Perrot, 626 ; burns the Oneida fort, 640, 655 ; accompanies the expedition against the Onondagas, 649, 650; marches up the Oswego river, 651; particulars of the march, 652, 653 ; sent against the Oneidas, 654 ; his proceedings there, 655 ; proposed to command in the expedition against New York and Boston, 659 ; called to France by a lawsuit, 697; signs the treaty of peace with the Iroquois, 720 ; recommended to M. de Callieres, 739 ; succeeds M. de Callieres as governor of Canada, 742; conference between some Iroquois chiefs and, 746, 767; ought to be ordered to preserve peace, 748, 804; abstract of a despatch from, 755 ; appointed governor of Canada, 758 ; reports further progress of events in Canada, 761, 846, 853 ; his plan of settling the Abenakis in Canada disapproved of, 765 ; returns some Seneca prisoners, 766 ; New England proposes a treaty of neutrality to, 770; accommodates matters between the Outaouas and the Iroquois, 775 ; madame de Marson mother-in-law of, ibid ; M. Raudot recommended to, 776 ; his relatives engaged in the Indian trade. 777 ; his connections in Canada, 778 ; his policy towards the Indians, 779 ; charges against, 807, 808 ; instructed respecting a treaty of neutrality with New England, 809 ; despotic conduct of, 810 ; what sort of a treaty he is to make with the English, 811 ; further orders to, 812 ; his position towards the Iroquois, 814 ; re- ports negotiations with New York, 816 ; colonel Schuy- ler's letter to, 818 ; not known whether he is inte- rested in the Indian trade, 823 ; measures adopted by him against an expected invasion of Canada, 824; removes captain de Tonti from the command at fort Frontenac, 826 ; orders respecting Detroit sent to, 827 ; reports his relation in regard to the neighboring colonies, 828 ; movements of, 840 ; forms an encamp- ment at Chambly, 842 ; the minister solicits a com- pany for a son of, 851 ; goes from Quebec to Montreal on the ice, 855 ; his proceedings approved, 856 ; M. de Beauharnois succeeds, 957; governor Beauharnois' coat not decorated like that of, 1090; date of his lirst arrival in Canada, X., 13; the live nations renew the treaty made with, 22 ; biographical notice of, 385 ; marries Louise Elizabeth de Joybert de Soulanges, — V,u I GENERAL INDEX. 649 Vaudreuil, Philip de Rigaud marquis de eontinutd, 385, 1123; the Oneld&s glad to hear of the appoint men) <>f his son to the government of Canada, 503, B ii'i ; permits the five nations to wage war on the Chloaohaa and Platb Vaudreuil-Cavagnal, Pierre Francois de Rigaud, marqnia de, Yll., 1(10; ensign Belestre Bervea under, 282; appli- cation for Hi" exohange of oolonel Schuyler made to, 344; granta lands on lake George, 642; makes a grant of land at Green bay, 917, 843; mentioned, IX., vii, 1097; governor of Louisiana, X , 87, 143, •j 1 1 ; letters received in Quebec from, 72 ; certificates of, 208, 286, 254,364,453; abstract of despatches from, 219; about to embark for Canada, 276; In- structions to, 290, 2 ( .)T) ; journal of his roya i to Canada,. 297; passenger in i'Entreprenant, 299; the marquis Dnquesne addresses a memoir respecting the posts on tli" Ohio, &c, to, 300 ; reports the move- ments of Hi" English, 305 ; declines the offer of M. Duquesne's services, 306; informed of the king's in- tentions, 313; baron de Dieskau communicates his suspicions of the French Indians to, 316, and an- nounces his defeat to, 317, 318 ; reports the move- ments of baron de Dieskau, 318, and that general's defeat, 322; orders a fort to he built at Ticonderoga, 325; Ins instructions to the baron de Dieskau, 327; examinations of prisoners by, 331, 333 ; holds a con- ference with the Indians, 345 ; date of his arrival at Quebec, 347, 365, 912; arrives at Montreal, 348; pro- poses to besiege Oswego, 356; reports the state of affairs in Aeadia, 358 ; his answer to the live nations, 361; transmits sundry returns to the minister, 374; opposed to sending a general from France to Canada, 375; reports the state of Indian affairs, 376, 377; abstract of despatches from, 380, 407, 423 ; reports his measures for the defense of Niagara, 391; in- formed of the appointment of baron Dieskan's suc- cessor, 392 ; M. de Montcalm jealous of, 40i> ; receives delegates from the Cvo nations coldly, 401 ; sends despatches to France, 405 ; reports the state of the army, 411; semis parties of Indians into the English colonies, 413; M. de Montcalm's opinion of, 415, 416, 422; prejudiced against officers of the regular army, 419; SI.de Montcalm consults, 420,491; wishestosend his brother to Carillon, 421 ; fabulous account of his attack on Man ton, 429 ; orders an expedition against Oswego, 433; reports operations around fort Duquesne, 435 ; reports the state of the Indian interests, 438 ; his measures preparatory to the siege of Oswego, 440, 458; activity displayed by, 457; orders the colors of the British regiments taken at Oswego to be hung up in the churches of Quebec and Three Rivers, 40 1 ; a native of Canada, 4(13; surrounded by his relatives, ibid; detains delegates from the five nations until after the fall of Oswego, 4G5 ; had greatly at heart the reduction of Oswego, 407; reports the fall of Oswego to the minister, 471 ; his efforts to protect Carillon, 487 ; M. de Slontcalm complains of, 491 ; demands 82 additional troo] ace with d. ! B; calli -I " i ii ourei 518 ; ode in hon thi expedition ... ..i Mont : i". ions u Ith the l to oommil hoi tilitie In Ni v. Jei ey, 541 ; result of M. de 1 542 ; o oun ten an . I , SI. de Montcalm's so |i i f, ."'7': ; serio Ibid ; reports various movements, 579, 580, .'■ prepares to reduoe fort Willi in informed of the iirrender of fort William Henry tran to, 596, 598; hi- orders for the expedition fort William Henry, 627 ; r after the surrender of fort William Henr observations of SI. de Slontcalm on, 608 ; the impossibility of executing a certain plan for surprising Quebeo, 'I'm, 658; orders SI. de .Mont- calm to attack fort Edward, 659, 660 ; his instructions to that general, 661 ; supplii in SI. de Montcalm's account of the expediti William Henry, G(53 ; vigilani transmits sundry papers regarding the five nati ns to the min- ister, 683; SI. de Montcalm joins him at M 686 ; takes great care of the ceedings of tie- English among the five natii not inclined to employ French officers, 7i>7; transmits his correspondence with general Abercromby to the minister, 711, 771; orders the opening of t! paign of 1758, 717; SI. de Montcaln his conduct, 732 ; notified of the march of the English on Ticonderoga, 737; the victory at Ticonderoga an- nounced to, 752 ; the French dislike, 754 ; hh pondence with M. de Slontcalm after the victory of Ticonderoga, 757, S00 ; complaints sent to marshal de Belle Isle against, 768; his being a Canadi □ dered a drawback, 770; his letters to general Aber- crombie, 772, 77tl ; SI. de Montcalm writes a petulant letter to, 778; informs the minister of the victory gained at Ticonderoga, 779 ; complains of SI. de Mont- calm's conduct towards the Canadians, 780, J towards himself, 7S2 : his instructions to SI. de Mont- calm, 7>3 ; SI. de Montcalm's comments on the in- structions sent by, 786 ; his observations on SI. de Montcalm's account of the battle of Tic< 788; requests SI. de Slontcalm to transmit papers found after the battle of Ticonderoga, 803 : comments of, on SI. de Montcalm's observations, ibid ; Indians com- plain of SI. de Slontcalm to, 805 ; reports operations of 1758, SOS; correspondence with SI. de Slontcalm on th" subject of complaints of the Indians, 811; 650 GENERAL INDEX. [Vau — Vaudreuil-Cavagnal, Pierre Francois de Rigaud — continued. misunderstanding between M. de Montcalm and, 812 ; reports progress of events, 822, and the fall of fort Frontenac, 823 ; urges the necessity of peace, 824 ; transmits to the minister copy of general Abercrombie's letter, 830 ; recalls M. de Montcalm, 831 ; the minis- ter of war acknowledges despatches from, 832; re- ceives news of the seizure of the island of St. John, 835 ; orders an account to be taken of the grain in the district of Montreal, 837 ; holds a council with Indians, 840; sends out an Indian party towards fort Lydius, 842 ; news of the victory at Ticonderoga sent to, 847 ; sends M. de Bougainville on a mission to France, 856 ; abstract of M. de Montcalm's complaints against, 857-839; resolves to repair fort Frontenac, 860; re- commends M. de Levis to the minister, 862 ; commu- nicates to the minister copies of correspondence with M. de Montcalm on the subject of lake Ontario, 866 ; his plan respecting that lake, S68; M. de Montcalm's comment thereon, 870 ; his observations on M. de Mont- calm's memoir, 872 ; his answer to M. de Montcalm's memoir on Carillon, 873 ; remarks on another memoir of M. de Montcalm, 877; transmits to the minister copies of his correspondence with general Abercrom- bie, ibid ; letter of general Abercrombie to, 878 ; his answer to that general, 879; voluntarily liberates a number of English women and children, 882 ; in- formed of the defeat of major Grant near fort Duquesne, 884 ; complains of the indecent behavior of the French troops towards him, 885 ; M. de Lotbiniere a relative of, 890 ; sends M. Pean to lay the condition of Canada before the minister, 897; his suggestions to the minis- ter in the event of peace, 903 ; becomes reconciled for a short time to M. de Montcalm, 906; explains the extent of the damage done at the German Flatts, 923 ; M. de Montcalm to be governor of Canada on the death of, 939 ; obtains the grand cross of St. Louis, 940 ; reports progress of events, 945, 948, 950; his plan of ope- rations for 1759, 952; communicates his plans to M. de Montcalm, 959 ; M. de Montcalm complains of, 960, 961 ; takes measures for the defense of Quebec, 971, 1002; substance of his despatches, 974; his measures for the defense of Canada, 993 ; withdraws from Quebec, 1003; his instructions to M. de Ramezay, 1004; an- nounces the defeat of M. de Montcalm, 1010, and the capitulation of Quebec, 1011 ; endeavors to relieve Quebec, ibid, 1015; summons a council of war, 1021, 1040, 1052; reproached for allowing his Indians to scalp, 1026 ; letter written to general Wolfe by order of, 1028 ; ignorant for some time of the English occu- pation of the heights of Abraham, 1038 ; requests M. de Montcalm to postpone the attack, 1039 ; M. de Montcalm's defeat owing mainly to his jealousy of, ibid ; receives copy of the capitulation of Quebec, 1041 ; urges M. de Ramezay to hold out to the last, ibid; character of, 1044; writes to the minister of the marine, 1050; accedes to the demands of the French officers, and retreats to Jacques Cartier, 1053; good understanding exists between chevalier de Levis and, 106S ; his instructions to chevalier de Levis, 1069 ; circular letter addressed to the clergy by, 1072, and to the captains of militia, 1073 ; offers an amnesty to deserters, 1074 ; informs the minister of chevalier de Levis' movements, 1075, and of the de- feat of the English at Sillery, 1076 ; transmits a jour- nal of the battle of Sillery and of the siege of Quebec, 1077 ; measures he adopted to defend the lake Ontario frontier, 1089 ; transmits news from the Illinois, 1091, and of the five nations, 1092 ; sends copies of cheva- lier de Levis' correspondence with governor Murray to the minister, 1095; recommends that chevalier de Levis be appointed lieutenant-general, 1099; negoti- ates for terms, 1105 ; orders M. de Levis to conform to the capitulation, 1106 ; surrenders Canada, 1107 ; when to embark, 1109 ; signs the capitulation, 1120, 1121 ; biographical notice of, 1123 ; acquitted of all blame, 1125, 1126; embarks for France, 1127; arrives there, 1128; suffers from gout, 1129. Vaudreuil, chevalier de, taken prisoner, X., 299. (See Rigaud.) Vaughan, reverend Edward, V., 316; missionary at Eliza- bethtown (New Jersey), 354. Vaughan, George, lieutenant-governor of New Hampshire, X., 45. Vaughan, lieutenant-colonel John, -at Niagara, VII., 703; biographical notice of, 749. Vaughan, William, biographical notice of, X., 45 ; his widow marries James Noble, 92. Vaughton (Vaughan), Mr., collector of the revenue on Long island, III., 402, 410 ; half-brother of Mr. Spragg, 407 ; governor Dongan assists, 408; stabbed, 409, 493; custom-house officer, 493 ; collector of the excise, 494. Vauquellin (Vorklain), Robert, surveyor-general of New Jersey, II., 600; one of the commissioners for run- ning the boundary line between New York and Con- necticut, IV., 630. Vauxhall gardens, or the Ranelagh, New York, location of, VII., 800. Veanis, island of, VII., 926. Vedder, Albert, exchanged, X., 214. Vedder (Wader), Armant, exchanged, X., 881. Vedder (Fedder), Harmen, II., 609; complained of, 675; takes oath of allegiance, HI., 75; mentioned, 17S, 801, IV., 939 ; captain of a company sent to the live nations' country, V., 719. Veder, Albert, IV., 161, 162. Veeder, Seymour Jans, a merchant at Albany, VII., 489, 614. Veer, general, joins in a recommendation of captain Dale to the EaVOr of the states general, I., 3. Veesteman, , II., 81. Veits, reverend Roger, VII., 496. Velt, Mr , I., 395. Yeluwe, services rendered by the West India company on the invasion of the, [.,63j ('migrants from the, recouj- mended for New Motherland, 370. -Vbb] GENERAL INDEX. 05] \ emp. (See n imp.) \ .-n ■. i.i. -., ftobert, in , 88, B6. ■ (Veningo, \\ snln p), ■ Frenoh i iglish fort on th< Won I .. \ I , ! i . ii road proposed to be out from the < Ihio to Frenoi build a fori at, VII., 269, 287; M. d move i to, 352 ; the Frenoh leave, 10] ; thi of, massaored, 529, ■ > 'A, '>:',-; the In 962; trade bet ween Pennsylvania and lake] through, \ ill., 26. Vene aela, [., 223. Vendome (Yendosme), Cawar, dnke de, superintendent- general of the navigation and oomm< roe of France, IX., 19, 783. Vendome, Francois de. (See Beaufort.) Vendue masters. (See Auctioneer*.) Venereal. (See Diseases.) Venia testandi, what, I., 119, 124, 402, 470, II., 554. Venice, earl of Eoldemesse ambassador to the repul VI., 757; the Scola at, IX., 91; the marquis .1- Paulmy ambassador to, X., 535. Venison, price of, II., 12. Venloo, sir William Blakeney at the siege of, VI., 170. Ventadour, [Henri de Levis,] duke de, viceroy of Ami rica, IX., 782. (See lantailour.) Verandry (Veranderie, Verendrie, Verendrye), M. de, at- tempts to reach the Pacific ocean by land, IX., 941, 1060 ; at Quebec, X., 119 ; arrives at Miohilimackinao, 129 ; starts for the west sea, 1G7. Verandry (Vorendry), M., junior, commands a detachment of Indians, X., 149 ; makes an attack in the neigh- borhood of Schenectady, 154. Verazzano (Varazen, Verason, Verazan), Jehan de, employed to make discoveries in America, II., 80; aFrenchman, III.,. 530; sent on a voyage of discovery, IX., 2, 913; employed by the French, 266 ; his discoveries, 303, 378, 379, 702 ; a Florentine, 781. Verhauge, Jan, I., 192. (See Verbruggcn.) Verbeeck, Cornells Stoffelsen, II., 101. Verberg, a place called the, V., 813. Verbets, Mr., II., 31. Verbolth, Mr., I., 465. Verbraeck (Verkaech), Claes, II., 410, 503. Verbruggen, Gillis, I., 432, 437. (See Van Brugh.)] Vercheres, ensign, exchanged, IX., 842. Vercheres, captain de, among the western Indians, VIII., 173, 185 ; transmits intelligence from Michilimakinac, IX., 1098; commandant at Green bay, X., 85, 120, 137; orders to, 121; arrives at Michilimackinac, 127; pursues some Indians, ibid, 128 ; sent on a scouting party, 168 ; witnesses a proclamation relative to an exchange of prisoners, 212; knight of the military order of St. Louis, 213 ; commandant at fort Fron- tenac, 248. Vercheres, Indians make an attack on, IX., 556. Vordojck, Tomas, II., 375. (See Van der Donck.) Vereycb, Peter, lieutenant of a privateer, II., 29. Vergas . Jan, complains of the duke's clemency, I., 298. di , oommandanf at i \ .ii : . I Ml bo! , ii , 81, LIS, 222, 249, 2 164 \ i i lye, I Lao, III , -il. Vermilles, Johannt , under senteni of death, r\ , 65 ; par- don d, - I. \ . ■[•million, much as< •! bj fndi m , \ li \ i rmillion river, whi re, K., 24' men killed on, ibid ; I ' w inters at, ibid. Vermillion (or South | sea, IX,, 72, 790 ; or gulf of I nia, probable i oi ii ation from < lanad i to, 793 niory in, \ II., 642 ; captain K R. N., obtains a grant of land in, 822; grants by the province of New Vork in the present state of, 902, 903,904,905; population of, in 1767, 936; governor Moore ordered to tran progress made in settling what is now, VIII., 12; tl. bordering on the Connecticut river an asylum for fugitives from justice, 65; obstructions oi of the crown to the early settlement of, 172; vio- lence of the people of Bennington towards colonel Reid's tenants, 312; Hinsdale the son 321; ait'aiis of, not yet before congress, 789. (See Connecticut river; Irocoisa ; Land*; Map; Neu Hampshire grants; Wenttcorth, Benning.) Vermoon, Jacob, III., 77. Verm nil, Henri, duke de, memoir of, II., 33G. Verneuil, marchioness de, madame d'Estranges created, II., 336. Vernon, Edward, member of the council for foreign planta- tions, III., 33, 37, 49. Vernon, admiral Edward, VI., 170; calls on the governors of the colonies to prevent provisions being sent to the enemy, 180; his letter to til.' li.utenant-governor of New York, 181 ; sails for Carthagena, ibid; .- n Is in pursuit of the French, 1S2; lord Orwell nephew of, VII., 536 ; commands an expedition against Porto- bello, X., 131. Vernon, James, secretary of state, III., viii, IV., 277, 292, 310, 359, 360, 415, 519, 536, 545, 553, 556, 586, 598, 628, 665, 709, 772, 77s, 833, 838, -1" B43, 850, 853, 8S2 ; under-secretary, III., x; letter of the board of trade to, IV., 435, 475; earl of Bellomont receives a letter from, 438 ; letters of the earl of Bellomont to, 697, 759, 815, S18 ; member of the privy council, 1127. Vernon, James, M. Dupre reports the settlement of the Pala- tines on Hudson river to, V., 172 ; clerk to the privy council, 411, 412, 706, VI., 137. G52 GENERAL INDEX. [Ver- Vernon, Mr., of Easton, provides a handsome entertainment at the conclusion of the treaty of peace, VII., 314. Vernon, Thomas, member of the board of trade, III., xvi. Vernon (Oneida), an Indian fort at, VII., 101. Vernon (Vermont), ancient fort in, X., 51. Verplanck, Abraham, I., 600, II., 250, III., 77. Verplanck, Gilleyn, sent to Irondequat, V., 642. Verplanck, Gulian, II., 532; recommended for schepen of New Orange, 574; appointed, 575; mentioned, 600, 651, 670, 699, 703, 721. Verplanck, Isaac, IV., 754, 940. Verplanck, Isaac G., merchant at Albany, VII., 015. Verplanck, Jacob, lieutenant of the company sent to Iron- dequat, V., 642. Verplanck, Mr., merchant of New York, VI., 114. Verplanck, Philip, appointed commissioner on the part of New York to concert measures for the prosecution of the war, VI., 670. Verplanck, Samuel, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Verrier, lieutenant, mortally wounded, X., 431. Versailles, II., 599 ; six Indian chiefs at, IV., 208. Verschuur, captain, II., 288. Verspreet, Anthony, II., 116, 122, 123. Vertoogh van Niew Nederland, translation of the title of, I., 271,272; printed, 457; Adriaen van der Donck ad- mitted to be the author of, 532. Vertrill, Walter, I., 81. (See Van Twiller.) Vertu, James, IV., 937, 1007. Verttte, Wiam, IV., 936. [Verulam,] lord chancellor, III., 3. Verus, doctor, and partners, permitted to send a ship to Vir- ginia, I., 26. Verveele, Daniel, II., 250, III., 77. Verveelen, Johannes, II., 638; ordered to deliver up the town books of Fordham, 721. Yeryn, Jan Jansen, II., 665, 705, 717, 721, 723, 727. Vesey, Mr., a most violent Jacobite, sentenced to stand in the pillory, IV., 534; pilloried, 581. Vesey, Mrs., Daniel Horsmanden marries, VII., 528. Vesey, reverend William, episcopal minister at New York, IV., 490, 527; memoir of, 534; the earl of Bel- lomont calls for the dismissal of, 534, 535, and complains to the bishop of Loudon of, 580, and wishes the lords of trade to be informed of the knavery of, 586 ; submits to the earl of Bellomont, 766 ; in- formed that the earl of Bellomont is recalled, 817 ; represented as disaffected to king William, V., 104; goes to meet lord Cornbury, 106 ; complaints of gov- ernor Hunter against, 311, 312, 314; a head of -a party, 319 ; differences between governor Hunter and, 320; the reverend Mr. Poyer a tool of, 324 ; signs an address to governor Hunter, 326 ; governor Hunter's account of, 420 ; the grand jury of New York vote an address respecting, 436 ; appointed commissary at New York, 450; abuses king William, 453; a non- juror, 464; ill practices and seditious behavior of, 465; his services and title to increased compensa- tion, 466 ; Mr. Popple assures governor Hunter that he will not be long troubled by, 473 ; makes his sub- mission to governor Hunter, 477 ; indicted, ibid ; let- ter of, to the bishop of London, on the subject of the church at Jamaica (Long island), 972; reverend Henry Barclay succeeds, VII., 451. Vetch (Veche, Veitch, Vesche, Weiche, Welch), Samuel, attends a conference with the Indians at Albany, IV, 727; mentioned, 740, 935, 985, 988, 990; par- ticulars respecting, 931 ; an expedition against Canada proposed by, V., 70, 72 ; to fix the rendezvous of the troops, 71 ; his instructions communicated to lord Lovelace, 73 ; arrives in New York, 78 ; asks to be left commander-in-chief of Canada after its con- quest, 79 ; goes to Boston, 81 ; unites in a representa- tion of the lieutenant-governor .and council of New York, 84; governor of Annapolis (Nova Scotia), 257, IX., 858, 859 ; to command the forces of Massachusetts on the Canada expedition, V.,260 ; his letter respect- ing the boundaries claimed by New York, 530 ; sent to Canada to negotiate an exchange of prisoners and a treaty of neutrality, VI., 60 ; submits to the governor of Canada the draft of a treaty between that country and New England, IX., 770 ; sent to Quebec with proposals for a treaty, 775, 776 ; ought not to be allowed to obtain information respecting Canada, 779 ; to be appointed governor of Canada if reduced, 835 ; nephew of Peter Schuyler, 836 ; popular clamor against, 839 ; goes to England to solicit a force for the invasion of Canada, 840 ; returns to Boston, 929. Veth, [Adriaan,] I., 437. Veto, of the New York charter of liberties, III., 357 ; limits proposed to the exercise of a, 358 ; of a part of a colonial act only, instance of, 370 ; by the governor of New York, instance of, IV., 426, 536; an act declaring Eastchester a distinct parish disallowed, 1026, 103S ; the laws of New York subject at any time to the royal, V., 94, 393, VIII., 444 ; of colonial acts, instances of, V., 157, 158, 529; royal, limited in Massachusetts, 597, and in Pennsylvania, 604; of the New Vork act laying a duty of two per cent on European goods, 706 ; four New York acts subjected to, VIII., 261, 264, 277; governor Tryon rejects two acts passed by the legislature, 370 ; bill relating to the Cheescocks patent reported for the king's, 484. (See Acts, New York.) Vett, Mr., I., 216, 256. Veylgelt, what, II., 239. Vezie (Vezir), Hugh, IV., 936, 1008. Vicars, Robert, III., 2S9. Viceroy, a, for the British colonies proposed, IV., 246, 297, VII., 442. Vickerre, Joseph, X., 881. Vickers, captain John, X., 282. Victor, town of, III., 251. Victory, a, over the Esopus Indians, II., 220 ; over the Dutch, 341, 342, 359, 111 , 104 ; gained by the Dutch in Vir- ginia, II., 518, et etq.j of the Dutch over the English, -V»] GENERAL INDEX. 653 Vifli* ry — imil iiui, ,1 . III., LSI; a day of thank riving lu Nem \ < ■■ u and iVw .1 .1 by iii ■ i:n dl i>, n , L044; nt Blenheim, public thank I for the, LIST ; pined by the Frenoh, fabalon report of a, x., 429. Videt, Jan, III , 77. \ Leila, Arnout (or Ucas) Cornell e, III., 32 I, 134, 611, [V., 170; taken prisoner, [II., 431 ; viaita the Bhanwana oonntry, IV., 98 ; Bends Lutelli [enoe from 1 1 123 j why dismissed from bis place at Indian inter- preter, 198 ; prevails on the Indians to Bend chevalier d'Eau a prisoner to Nevi fork, 21 I ; reoommended as a faithful interpreter, 829 ; Indian interpreter, '■■i'>, 347; to reside a1 l Inonda | >, 199; journal of ins ne ro- tiations there, 660; sent to New fork with despatches, 662; Bent to forbid the Ononda vis makin : any treaty with the Frenoh, IX., 212; notice of, 251; at Onon- daga, 2.">7; his negotiations, 258. Vielle, Cornelis, IV., 935, 1008. Vienna, sir Thomas Robinson ambassador to the court of, VI., 844; M. de Mirepoix ambassador to, X., 4;;:;. Vieraen, Mr., I., 145, 14S. Vieuxpont, , an Indian Interpreter, IX., 135, 176; at- tends a conference called by governor de la Barre, 194; reoommended for pay, 197; wounded, 488. Vigor, Jacques, list of governors of Canada by, IX., vii. Vigor, Jacques, a fugitive from Canada, IX , 293. Vildenay, M. de, escapes from the Iroquois, IX., 536. Villafranca, the duke de Belle Isle born at, X., 527. Villages, in New Xetherland, the formation of, recommended, I., 3h9, 49S ; people of Canada ordered to form towns and, IX., 10 ; difficulty experienced in Canada in forming, 342. Villars, captain de, at the siege of Niagara, X., 977, 979 ; se- lected to lead a sortie, 9S^ ; signs the capitulation, 992. Villars, Louis Claude Hector de, minister of war, X., vi. Ville, reverend Louis Marie de, S. J., notice of, IX., 931. Ville, M. de, III., 147. Villebois, M. de, IX., 715. Villebonne, M., visits Penobscot, III., 551 ; governor of Aca- dia, IV., 426, IX., 526 ; chevalier, brigade major, 235 ! biographical notice of, 210 ; at Rochelle, 446 ; returns from France, 475 ; to be conveyed to Acadia, 505 ; extracts from his memoir on Canada, Boston and New York, 506; proceeds to Acadia, 525; news received from, 526 ; English prisoners sent back to Boston, pursuant to the agreement with, 530 ; defeats a scheme to take him prisoner, 532 ; sends a party against Wells, 537; complains of the failure to attack Pemaqnid, 544 ; at the river St. John, ibid, 545, 676; ■writes to count Frontenac, 561 ; commander in Aca- dia, 570; expects an attack from the English, 571; his report on the feasibility of taking Pemaqnid, 571 ; proposals made by the fishermen of New England to, 636; announces the capture of an English frigate at the mouth of the river St. John, 658 ; acquainted at Manatte, 661 ; reports affairs in Acadia, 664. \ ill- don ij . it it- ■■ »nl \ llledonne, Iff. de, In I the Mohawks, IX , \ Lllejouls, M. de, ' >hn, X. 299. Vili. in 1 1 i . -. (Bee " Villemonti yilleneu\ .• ( \ llleneufi ), U , to . of Nia Villeray (\ illei ■■<> th • conn. M [X., 24, 150 ; M de U him to Prance, 25 ; mentioned, 94 ; the wealthiest of all the inhabil , 116. Villeroi, Nicholas de Neufville, duke arid m moir of, II , 348. Villeroy, , I >, III., 455. Villeroy, IV! r, IV., 940. Villiers, captain Coulon de, c 7s; wounded at .Minus, '.'1, '.'2, 106; Bent back to Canada, 107; arrives at Quebec, L09; in tie' cam- paign against the Poxes, 248; redo ea fort Ne- cessity, 260, 912; extract from his journal, 2'il ; his expeditioi it ferment in 275 ; forms a camp of . 1 ■ | at Niagara, 325, 326 ; sent to cut oil' tie' communica- tion of the English with Oswego, 401; attempts to surprise an English detachment, 420 ; ordera to, 426, 428; cuts off a detachment of battoes, 434, 458, 477, 483, 530,519; commands a flying camp neai 440, 458, 466; M. de Rigaud assumes command of the troops under, 441, 459, 467; recommit, rs the forts at Oswego, 465 ; his movem tinned, 4e0 ; makes a brilliant campaign, 490; grants terms to major Washington, 499; in tie- • against fort William 11 mry, 591 ; commands an inde- pendenl company, 599 ; repulses a sortie of the Eng- lish, 603; commands Canadian volunteers, 606, 647, 649; M. de Montcalm's observation respecting, 638; brave conduct of, 664; confounded with his brother, 1160. Villiers, sir Edward, knight, president of Munster, II., 563. Villiers, [George Bussey Villiers,] viscount, member of the privy council, VIII., SS. Villiers, M. de, appointed ensign, IX., 714; lieutenant, sent towards fort St. Frederic, X., 89 ; detached against fort Saratoga, 147; his report, 14S. Villiers, chevalier Neyon (Noyan or Nyon) de, commandant of fort Miami, VI., 7.!!, X., 216; commandant at fort Chartres, VII., 620, X., 1092, 1158; two soldiers of, Scalped, 217; the English pay for the scalps of his soldiers, 249; force under his command, 424, 4;- 2 ; convoys provisions by water from the Illinois to fort 654 GENERAL INDEX. [VlL — Villiers, Neyon de — continued. Duquesne, 436, 437 ; burns fort Graudville, 4G9, 480, 487, 489, 490, 533, 582; brother of M. de Jumonville and of captain Coulon de Villiers, 490 ; biographical notice of, 1160. Villieu, captain de, experiences ill-treatment at Boston, IV., 343; lieutenant, IX., 488; defeats the English, 489 ; captain, returns to Quebec from Acadia, 630 ; takes possession of fort Pemaquid, 658 ; taken prisoner, 664; in prison, 667; writes a note with his own blood, ibid ; at Boston, 691. Vincelot, lieutenant, IX., 236 ; arrives at Quebec from France, 667 ; bearer of despatches, 070. Vincelot, captain, arrives at Quebec, X., 120. Vincennes, captain de, among the Indians, IX., 676 ; sent to the Miamis, ibid, 759, 760, 761, 766, 865 ; sent to the Outaouas, 763; returns to Quebec, 767; accused of carrying on contraband trade, 777 ; allowed to trade, 778 ; dead, 894 ; reports the English movements in the south, 931. Vincennes, M. de, a town in Indiana called after, VII., 779 ; the Chickasaws put him to death, ibid. Vincennes founded, VII., 779 (see Port Vincent); colonel Croghan taken a prisoner to, 982 ; M. de St. Auge transmits news from, X., 247 ; French killed near, 248. Vincent, a Huron chief of Loretto, IX., 1069, 1070. Vincent, , receives Indians from the governor of Caro- lina, V., 710, and sends them to the West Indies, 711. Vincent, Adrian, IN., 77. Vincent, F., IV., 934, 1007. Vincent, Jan, IV., 935, 1006. Vincent, St., IV., 1135. Vindication, of the English claim to New Netherlands I., 58 ; of fiscal Van Dyck and vice-director Dincklage, 495- 504 ; of the Dutch title to the Delaware river, II., 80 ; of captain John Underhill, 151; archbishop Seeker acknowledges receipt of reverend John Beach's, VII., 394. Vinegar, duty on, I., 634. Vines, in New Netherland, I., 14, 180, 277; in Illinois, IX., 890. Vineyard, the, III., 169, 387. Vineyards, the Narragansett country adapted for, IV., 787 ; planted at Montreal, 788. Vinge, Jau, II., 249, 574, III., 77. Violet, David, IV., 935, 1006. Virginia, sir Thomas Dale marshal of, I., 9 ; allowed to con- tinue his residence in, 10; New Netherland situate between New France and, ibid, 11, 12, 13, 15, 22, 27 ; sir Thomas Dale and sir Thomas Gates promote the colonization of, 16 ; services of sir Thomas Dale in, and his return from, 18 ; it is very remarkable what sir Thomas Dale effected in, 19, 20, 21 ; traders allowed to make a voyage from Holland to, 25, 26 ; sir Dudley Carleton brings before the states general matters relat- ing to, 27 ; something published in Amsterdam on the subject of, 28 ; a ship fitted out at Hoorn under a French commission for, 31 ; a ship arrives in Holland with peltries, &c, from, 34; the southern boundary of New Netherland, 40, 65, 107 ; granted to the English, 51; latitude of, ibid; the Dutch usurp a plantation in the north of, 58 ; the Dutch trade to, ibid, and give the names of New Netherland, Texel and Vlieland to parts of, 59 ; disputes about boundaries arise between those who colonise New England and, 72 ; Hutson's bay adjoins, 73 ; Hutson's river adjoining unto, 74 ; Hutson's river between New England and, 76, 77, 79 ; Indians kill the English in, 95, III., 23 ; captain Kercke controls the fisheries of, I., 102 ; New Netherland situate between New England and, 149 ; the English repair to New Netherland from, 150, 181, III., 37; the trade to, thrown open, I., 162, 173, 501; southwest of New Netherland, 179, 275, 564, II., 133 ; the sound is the ordinary pas- sage from New England to, I., ISO; the West India companv monopolizes the Dutch trade to, 223 ; Dutch ships trading to, ought to touch at the Manhatans, 265 ; the Dutch desire to be at peace with, 269 ; New Albion extends from the North river to, 289 ; an example of the good effects produced by free trade, 313 ; declares for Charles the second, 359 ; the Dutch have no difference with, 361, 544; the Dutch forbid to trade to, 436 ; the Dutch propose that trade to, be free, 437 ; the English reject the Dutch proposal for free trade to, 486 ; the English plantations extend from Newfoundland to the south part of, ibid ; the English settle, 546, II., 80, 139 ; the southern part of North America called, by the English, I., 549 ; can be reached in two days from the Delaware river, II., 15 ; pru- dence to be observed in resorting to, 52 ; fugitives from, repair to the Dutch, 54 ; favorably disposed to carry on trade with the Delaware, 60 ; fugitives from, sent back by the Dutch, 64 ; Maryland situated above, 70; west of New Netherland, 80; did not oiler any resistance to the Dutch on the South river, 81 ; the Chesapeake called the bay of, 88 ; the Dutch fly from the Delaware to, 91; not to approach within one hundred leagues of New England, 92, 93 ; occupies the lower part of Chesapeake bay, 92 ; captain Smith discovers, 93 ; lord Delawarr governor of, ibid ; Augustyn Ileermans proceeds to, 98 ; a perfect map ought to be drawn of the country between the Dela- ware and, 99 ; Maryland called by the Dutch, ibid, III., 344; the people threaten to leave the Delaware for, II., 115 ; the governor of, notified of the validity of lord Baltimore's patent, 117, 118; Cornells Willet about to go to, 124 ; Maryland situate between the South river and, 137; duty on tobacco from, 210; a Dutch slaver captured and carried with her cargo into, 222; New Netherland brings tobacco from, 234; Dutch vessels loaded in the name of English captains in, 253 ; ships arrive in England from, 340; many from the South river sold as slaves in, 369 ; no \ n:| GENERAL INDEX. G55 continutd, allowed to port ho •■ land prlvntt Ij from the Indian the whole of America from Boston to, 102 ali George Carter i fil onl i ship for, 110 ; the Dutoh will not dlBpute the Engll h title to, 411 j oommunl oatidna from New Netherland Ben! to Holland by waj of, 135; salute fired a1 New Am terdam for a Bhlp from, 460; the Endiaen sails from New Ai lam for, 462, 46 I ; pi Ivatei rs oi ui e in, 473 ; the Dutoh \ i on i = ', 518, G 19, G 10, 521, 527, 528 ; a hui ri oane in, 623, III., 161, 162; the Dutoh eap In, II., 572, III., 167, 200, 204, 205, 207; th <>r. upy tin' entire ooosl from Nova Sootia to, II., 598 ; property in New Netherland belonging to inhabitants of, not to be confiscated, 611; privileges granted to, referred to, 631, 632; a New England vessel taken on her passage from, 662,715; property in New Noth- erland belonging to inhabitants of, oonflsoated, 71"; news of peace reaohes New Netherland from, 711: property in New Netherland I inhabitants of, released from arrest, 726 ; the admiralty ai Am ter- dam claims the duty payable in Ho from, 751; excessive duties on the trade to, 752- 756; extent of country originally called, 760; cap- tain Argall employed in, III., 1; petition of adven furors for settling, 2 ; warrant to prepare a pat( nt for the northern company of, 3, 4; order in council respecting the agreement between New England and, to be observed, 5 ; tin- north part of, called New England, 6; the Hollanders plant a colony in the north of, -7; taken possession of by tic English, S; Walloons apply for leave to settle in, 9 ; permission granted, 10; no information received respecting the Hollanders' plantation in the north of, 11 ; governor Pott authorizes colonel Glayborne and others to ex- plore, 14; John Harvey governor of, 1."); William Clayborne member of the council and secretary of, ibid ; granted to sir Walter Rawleigh, 1G ; tie of, instructed to favor captain Clayborne's trading expedition, ibid; sir Samuel Argall governor of, 17; Swedes on their way to the Delaware touch at, 20: Jerome Hawley treasurer of, 21 ; the company of, incorporated, 23 ; Maryland two-thirds of, 24; form of government of, about to be ohanged, 25 ; sir Fran- cis Wyatt governor of, ibid; burgesses from the isle of Kent sit in the assembly of, 26 ; reasons against the Dutch trading to, 43; sir William Berkeley gov- ernor of, 45 ; illicit trade carried on with the Dutch from, 47, 48 ; officers to be sent to investigate frauds on the revenue in, 49 ; inhabitants remove from cape Tear to New England and, 1G1 ; journal of a new dis- covery in western, 103; revenue of, 209; lord Cul- peper governor of, 244; persons not in holy orders act -as ministers in, 253, VII., 3G1 ; no public burying grounds in, III., 253; strange Indians make incur- sions into, 271, 272; governor Andros obtains the release of captives brought by Indians from, 277 ; .\ • v. V treaty enten d i * » » * ■ n Ith, -I I", III; I > ■ do: of, 154, V , 870, VIII., 119; th ut warwith, in I in , ; tween N- and Bol '] be rained if N '■'. *! , prin :. from, 660 ; the f 711 : Francis .' and arrives at, 727; bit ra • m from New York by i I i , 165, 246; four Hi wealthy than Maryland, III., 7"> ; i New Vo,k, 790, 792, 795; d iclines, B 14, B36, IV., 922,1060; Bends i ley to the five oations, III, 837; await- orders from England New Yi :!:. - 11 ; profc oted by New Yoi l. - 16 ; ordered to assist New York, 855, IV., 95; between the five nations aid Canada most dan- gerous to, 33, 54; aids New York, ;7, 66, 71, 150, 157, 190; the covenant chain renewed with the five nations in behalf of, 41, 42 239, 982, V., 492, and with the river Indians, IV., 17: to, if Canada be not taken, 57 ; the Indians complain of the passiveness of, 62; governor Phipps delays aiding New York until the quota to be furnished by, and the other colonies, 66 ; governor Fletcher meet for that purpose, 67; will not a>si>t New Yoik unless the other colonies do so, 84; quota of, 101, 108, 111, 227, 706, 839, V., 139; quota of Con- necticnt not to exceed that of, IV., I 1 r ordered to accept the contributions of, 142; sir Edmund Andros governor of, ibid, 300; in of being lost to the English, 207; I not aiding New York, 229 ; ought to commute for her quota, 250; heads of the ated by Charles II. to, 264; plan for the union of all the colo- nies with, 296; danger to the inhabitants of, :.j] ; Mr. Randolph arrested in New York for s made in, 319; ship Elizabeth of Berwick seized in, 354 ; letters to i,. sen! in winter to New York by way of, 432, 601; in danger from the French Alb ui} tall, 440 : recomm inded to open a trade with the western Indians, 488, on why sir Ed- mund Andros lost the government of, 490; coi a peace with the Canastogue Indians, 579; the live nations tin; only barrier between Canada and, 609 ; planting of tobacco to be pn a trade with the Indians back of, 632: Robert Living-ten asks that measures be adopted for the security of Maryland and. 652; a pirate commits a robbery oil' the capes of, 665; estimated number of men in 1700 G56 GENERAL INDEX. [Vie- Virginia — continued. in, 680; Charles Smith of, a prisoner among the Senecas, 691, 734; profits of the governor of, 724; danger of the French opening the way to, 748 ; value of a piece of eight in, 757 ; New York merchants send for a ship to, to take them to England, 813; captain Evans commits depredations in, 822 ; does not require fortifications, 832 ; proportion of the ex- pense for the erection of the forts to he paid by, ibid ; can easily be depopulated, if the Canada Indians are allowed to pass through western New York, 870 ; proposal to annex it to the Carolinas, 874 ; plan to prevent specie being exported from, 1047 ; colonel Quary's remarks on the government of, 1050, 1051 ; misbehavior of officers of the royal navy in, 1056; Messrs. Byerly, Clarke and Matthews arrive in New York from, 1066 ; state of the affairs of, in 1704, 1087 ; lieutenant-governor Ingoldesby arrives in, 10S9 ; letters sent by express from New York to, 1113 ; length of time consumed by the express from New York to, ibid; governor Nicholson meets the assembly of, 1120; tobacco the money and the staple of, 1133 ; French privateers off the capes of, 1148, V., 21 ; a presbyterian minister arrives in New York from, IV., 1186; frequent opportunities for writing to Eng- land by way of, V., 2; Robert Hunter appointed governor of, 3 ; a minister seldom presented for in- duction to the governor in, 29 ; tobacco exported ille- gally from, 30; letters from New York usually sent tn England by way of, 55 ; negroes imported from Guinea into, 57 ; captain Fane carries a prize into, 60; the Ottawas live back of, 76 ; wine can be made in, 88; death of colonel Nott, deputy-governor of, 114; laws of, digested, ibid; colonel Quary, member of the council in, 199 ; government of New York sends for supplies to, 253 ; orders for proclaiming peace transmitted to New York from, 371 ; did not assist New York during king William's war, 432 ; complains of the five nations, 483, 490 ; report that the five na- tions are about to be attacked by, 486 ; the small- pox sent among the five nations from, 487 ; the Sapponce Indians tributary to, 490; slights the five nations, 506 ; Alexander Spotswood lieutenant-governor of, 548, 582, VI., 138, 165 ; difficulties between the five nations and, V., 549 ; threatens the live nations, 565 ; the five nations promise not to pass over the ridge of mountains that cover, 568; ono of the British colonies, 591 ; report of the board of trade on, 606 ; North Carolina originally part of, 609 ; number of ships cleared from Great Britain, 1714-1717 for, 615 ; value of its imports and exports, 616, 617; proposed boundary between the five nations and, 637 ; renews treaty with the five nations, 655; conference of the five nations with the governor of, 669 ; names of the Indian tribes under, 673; offers a reward for fugitive! slaves, 674 ; Indians commit excesses on the frontiers of, 793; who those Indians were, 796; Bacon's rcbelliou in, very cxponsive, 902; tobacco a valuable branch of revenue in, 903; water communication between the interior of New York and, VI., 122; sir William Gooch governor of, 137; murders committed by the six nations in, 142; notice of hostile demonstrations of the French sent to, 148 ; lieutenant-governor Clarke instructed to settle a peace between the six nations and, 149 ; lord Delawarr governor of, 163; sends troops to the aid of South Carolina, 165; furnishes troops for the expedition against Carthagena, 171 ; New York pork preferred to that of, 185; sends a present to the six nations, 214; commended for its zeal in promoting peace be- tween the southern and northern Indians, 219 ; his majesty's ship Gosport puts into, 222; some of the five nations commit acts of hostility in, 225, 230, 231 ; to attack the French by land, 324 ; brigadier- general Gooch governor of, 340; the Catawbas de- pendent on, 545 ; invited to send Indians to conclude a peace with the Mohawks, 559, 560 ; the governor of Pennsylvania calls the attention of the governor of, to the state of Indian affairs, 594; the president of the council of, calls the attention of the lords of trade to the intrigues of the French on the Ohio, 597 ; instructions to the governor of, 754 ; Robert Dinwiddie governor of, 761 ; the French on the Ohio will be thorns in the side of, 816 ; why it will not send commissioners to the Albany congress, 828 ; military ordered from New York to, 834, 838, 843; the secretary of state commends the vigor and reso- lution exhibited by, 845 ; not represented in the con- gress at Albany, 860 ; desires to be considered as pre- sent at the Albany congress, 869 ; accused of en- croaching on lands not belonging to, 870 ; explanation offered on the part of, 872 ; the six nations decline to go to, 876 ; number of representatives allowed in the proposed grand council of the colonies to, 889 ; his majesty's ship Shoreham sails with aid from New Y'ork for, 909 ; the episcopal church established by law in, 913, VII., 365, 366; two regiments ordered to, VI, 915; New York votes money to, 940, 950; governor Shirley arrives in, 954 ; commodore Kepple at, 992; population of, in 1755, 993; estimate of the sum expended by, in the expeditions against the French, VII., 2; French incursions into, 10; discon- tents among the Indians aggravated by land grants made by, IS ; the six nations not on good terms with, 23 ; the earl of Loudon appointed governor of, 36 ; Indian hostilities in, 59, 553, 603, 656; the Shawanese at war with, 214; the Ohio Indians invited to meet commissioners from, 268; a conference held with the Ohio Indians by, 269; Cherokee deputies disgusted by their treatment in, 277; a college in, :i61 ; early governors of, ibid ; scarcely any proslyterians in, 373; reverend Mr. MoClennaghan visits, 409; arch- bishop Seeker much occupied by the church affairs of, 447; instructions in regard to the granting of lands in, 478, VIII, 410, and to the tenure of judges' commissions in, VII., 479 ; called on for more troops, -Yos] GENERAL INDEX. Virginia — continutd. 4^2; reverend Mr. Camp episcopal minister In, 496; Pranoli Faquler lieutenant-governor of, .'ill, 7^7, VIII., S3; hostilities on the frontiers of, \ H., 642; oolonel Stephen and oolonel Lewii advanoe with de taohmonta of militia to the frontlera of, 646; Jefferv Amherst governor of, 648, 946; requested to estab- lish n post on the Ohio, '>'■'•; oalled on to fur n i.~.l« men for Bervioe on the frontiers, 686; ill-will be- tween Indians and the people on the frontiers <>f, 740, 77s ; repeal of the stamp aol announoed to, B24; several Indians murdered on the frontiers of, K: '^ ; governor .Moon- of New fork rails the attention of government to n paper written in, 846; plans a set- tlement on the Ohio, 914; olaims western Pennsyl- vania, '. ; 83 ; emigration sets to the weal from, 998 , Bends commissioners to fort Stanwiz, VIII., 104, 112; Thomas Walker, commissioner on the part of, 113; asks that the governor may be permitted to assent to t lit" repeal of certain acts, 13S; request refused, ibid • obtains a deed for lands in the west, 172; adds fresh fuel to the discontents in the colonies, 17ij ; the New York assembly adopts the resolutions of the assembly of, 191; the earl of Dunmore succeeds lord Bote- tourt in, 209, 260 ; disorders west of the mountains of, 316 ; captain Foy accompanies lord Dunmore to, 323; heads of inquiry relative to, 388; discovery of the western parts of, 437; the delegates to the conti- nental congress from, the most violent, 513 ; invades the Shawanese country, 516; troops sent to the camp at Boston from, 597; authority given to the governor to retire from his government whenever he thinks necessary, 642; all trade with, prohibited, 668; general Lee taken in, 677; the Cherokees fall on the frontiers of, 728 ; raises six new battalions for continental service, 729 ; James Wood governor of, ibid ; general Howe reported to have landed in, 732; the continental army marches towards, 733 ; engage- ment between the English and French fleets off the capes of, 773 ; Guy Johnson sends parties of Indians to the frontiers of, 797 ; general Arnold seizes the public archives of, 811; general Robertson sent to command the army in, 812; lord Cornwallis in, ibid; discovered, IX., 1, 379; suffers from the Iroquois, 281 ; the Iroquois about to burn a number of prisoners brought from, 325 ; south of Canada, 781 ; soldiers arrive from England at, 815 ; count Dugnay captures a vessel from, X., 31 ; an English convoy puts into, ibid; the French capture a number of girls on their way to, 172 ; the earl of Albemarle appointed gover- nor of, 217 ; the Ohio about to be visited by the governor of, 249 ; adjutant-general Washington sent to the French fort at river Au Bocuf by the governor of 258; two regiments sent to, 275, 278, 280; why, 276 ; western bounds of, 293 ; major-general Brad- dock arrives in, 304; statement of two Canadians 6ent to, 352 ; the French lay waste the frontiers of, 83 896, I fori i In, 682 ; i olow i John I . Indian di pn d j , Indian m VI , ■ b, Ml , 77. \ , beet k, Gerrlt, II., 873. of 1 1 • • • oompanj ■ at to [rondeqnst, \ ., 642. tin, junior, merchant al Ail. any, VIL, 616. Visgber, lieutenant, s'-m t" Oswego, VI., 388. Tissoher, B., a merohani at Albany, Vll , 614 Viasoher, Nanning, a merchant al Albany, \ II i, Nanning II., a merchant al Albany, VII., 616. Vitie, captain de, commands le St. Jacques, X ,61 . > ' Quebec, 58 ; sent with supplies to Gaep6, 67, 1 k''ii on his way to Oasp6, 71 ; returns to 'I i< bee, 108 Yitic, M. de, member "f the oounoil at Quebec, IX , l is Vivien, captain, his ship taken, IX., 922. Vlieland, the Dutch call a part of Virginia, I , 69, HI., 7 Vlissingen (Long island), I., 544. (See Fluthing.) Vocabulary, Indian. (See Indian languagt.) Voorst, lord de, father of the earl of Albemarle, X., 217. Vogelaar, Manns de, I., 142, 160, 346. Vogelsangh, Mr., I., 581. Voisin, Dani.l Francois, minister of justice and chancellor, X., v ; minister of war, vi. Volck, Andreas, V., 52. Volck, Qeorg Hieronymus, V., 52. Volckaerts, Jacob, I., 117. Volckertse, Dirck, and partners, allowed to send a ship to Virginia, 1 , 26. Volckertsen, Abraham, II., 191. Volckertsen, Cornelis, I., 11, 26, 192. Volckertsen, Daniel, IV., 940. Volckertsen (Folokertsen), Ilendrick, II., 482, 483. Volckertssen, Thys, I., 11. Volckin, Ana Catharina, V., 52. Volckin, Anna Gertrauda, V., 52. Volckin, Maria Barbara, V., 52. Volkers, Bartholome, IV., 939. Volmer, Christian, X., 214. Volmer, Jacob, a prisoner in Canada, X., 214. Volmer, Thomas, refuses to leave Canada, X., 212, 214. Von Brook, Wessel, IV., 567. (See Ten Brotck.) Vonck, Martin, II., 658, 662, 663, 664; appointed to com- mand the Hope, 676 ; sent with despatches to Holland, 677. Von Heyshuysen, Gerard, III., 652. Vos, Baltasar de, schepen of New Utrecht, II., 480, 481. (See Vosch.) Vos, Nicolas, II., 633, 645, 647. Vosbergen, Mr., I., 54, 60, 82, 110, 114, 115. Vosborough, Peter, exchanged, X., 214. Vosburg, Isaac, IV., 939. Vosburgh, Abraham, VI., 392. Vosburgh (Vosbrough), Peter, justice of the peace, IV., 26; attends a meeting of the five nations at Albany, 90 ; signs a petition to king William, 940. 658 GENERAL INDEX. [Vos— Vosch, B , II., 375, 481. (See Vos.) Vose, John, killed, X., 127. Vossius, Ger. Joh., II., 760. Vouchnewen, Jochem, ensign of the militia of Boswick, IV., 809. Vounen, Peter, II., 627. Vox Populi, a placard affixed throughout the city of New York, against distributors of stamps, signed, VII., 770. Voyage, of discovery, Dutch ships about to sail on a, I., 3, 5 ; made from the North to the South sea on the part of the Australian company, order forbidding the print- ing of the journal of a, 15 ; from Holland to New Netherland, length of a, 449 ; from the Manhattans to the east end of Long island, journal of a, II., 654; time consumed in a, between Albany and New York, IV., 222, 717, VI., 525 ; from England, IV., 717, 820, 829, 885, V., 67 ; of governor de Courcelles to lake Ontario, IX., 75 ; of count de Frontenac to lake Ontario, journal of, 95, and expedition of governor de Denonville against the Senecas, 357 ; quick, re- corded, 359 ; early, to Canada, 781 ; early, to America, 913, 915 ; between fort Frontenac and Niagara, length of time occupied by, 976 ; overland, to discover the Pacific ocean, 1060. Voyer. (See d' Algernon.) Vreedlant (New Netherland), the English intrude into the district called, II., 161. Vreelandt (Vredeland, Holland), II., 183, 516. Vreeman, reverend Mr., IV., 727. (See Freeman.) Vries. (See De Vries.) Vriesland, I., 118. Vrilliere, duke de la, secretary of state, IX., 941 ; an error, X., 199. Vrilliere, Louis Philippeaux, marquis de la, secretary of state, IX., 941 ; minister of war, X., vi. Vroman, Barent, V., 279, 280, 281. Vroman, Hendrick, IV., 939, V., 279, 280, 281. Vroman, Jacob, ordered to build a fort at Onondaga, VII., 101, and to build a blockhouse for the Tuscaroras, 185. Vroman, John, exchanged, X., 214. Vroman, Mr., IV., 338. Vrooman, Adam, IV., 939, 1163, 1164. Vrosse, Johannes, I., 514. Vrybergen, Mr., II., 353. Vuillingbye, lord. (See Willoughby.) Vyn, , I., 510. w. Waadory, an Oneida warrior, deserts from the French, VII., 134; commits a murder, 135. Wabash (Abache, Ouabache, Ouabashe, Oubache, Oubash, Oubask, Ovabaseck, Wabache, Wabauche, Waubache) river, Indian tribes resident on, IV., 501, VII., 268, 583, VIII., 314; French forts on the, VI., 827; mentioned, VII., 575 ; the Indians of, trade to fort Chartres, 661 ; route to the Mississippi by way of, 668 ; falls into the Ohio, ibid, IX., 886, X., 229, 956 ; colonel Croghan and party carried prisoners to the, VII., 765 ; French towns on, 777 ; Vincennes founded on, 779 ; colonel Croghan taken prisoner near, 780 ; Indians return from Detroit to, 784 ; Indians request that traders be sent to, 788 ; an Indian post recom- mended to be established at, 895 ; the six nations exasperated against the Indians of the, VIII., 231; a lawless French colony, 292 ; a resident agent at, 300; the French to be removed from the, 302 ; the Indians on, troublesome, 361 ; M. Maisonville, Indian agent at, 455 ; Miamies settled on, IX., 178 ; M. de la Salle trades to, 383 ; the Outagamis propose to retire to, 619 ; seven Indian villages destroyed towards, 815 ; a silver mine reported at, 857; description of, 891; reports from, 931 ; English traders at the headwaters of, 953 ; the Shawnese in the vicinity of, 1027 ; the English deterred from settling on, 1035 ; French forts on, X., 134; the Ouyatonons inhabit, 139 ; the Eng- lish gain over the Indians of, 142; the French en- deavor to retain the Indian tribes on the, 156 ; M. de la Maudiere sent to, 182; a revolt breaks out among the Indians of, 220 ; called by the French, St. Jerome, 1159. Wabbicommicol (Wabecomicat, Wapieomica), a Mississagey chief, VII., 747 ; carries a message from sir William Johnson to Pondiac, ibid, 781. (See Indian language.) Wabysequina, a Shawanese chief, signs a treaty of peace with the English, VII., 755. Wachkeerhoha, a tract of land presented to Arnold C. Vielu, IX., 251. Wacpacoack, a Delaware chief, I., 593. Wadachninoortha, an Onondaga sachem, IV., 660. Waddajeinde, an Onondaga sachem, III., 774. Waddle, William, alderman of New York, VIII., 697. Wadland, Mr., III., 595. Wadoene, a Mohawk sachem, IV., 728. Wadsworth, Jeremiah, commissary in the continental service, VIII., 807. Wadungum, an Indian, IV., 614. Wagenaar, Peter, defrauds the Mohawks out of land, VI., 784, 785. Wages, rate of, at the Delaware, II., 51, 52 ; twenty pounds of tobacco equivalent to one day's, 90, 91 ; of carpen- ters in New Netherland, 617 ; in New Hampshire in 1699, rate of, IV., 502 ; in America, rate of, in 1699, 688 ; seamen's, a lien on their ship, 591 ; rate of, in New York in 1700, 707 ; in 1701, 871, 875 ; in 1710, V., 196; in 1712, 343; in 1722, 688; in 1726,808; of men employed on batteaus on the Mohawk river in 1743, VI., 251 ; in New York in 1780, VIII., 801; in Canada in 1680, IX., 151; of canoe men in 1683, 218 ; of masons, 315 ; in 1758, X., 866. Waghachemack patent, to whom granted, VI., 927. Wagner, Mr., V., 215. -WalI GENERAL IXDKX. o.vj Wagons, an aot passed to regulate tracks of, VI , 28. Wagrasshse, sent as a spy to Canada, \ Wahatohe, ■ Cherokee ohlef, Vll., 281 Wahawa (Wahawe), an Indian, IV., n:,, v., 872. Avail's, reserved t<> the Weal India oompany, l , 123. Walnsoottlng, «lnty In Holland on, l., - r '7 8. Walt, ensign Reuben, killed at lake George, VI , 1006. Wakajenqnaraohto, a Seneoa Baohem, IV., 986, '• '.» :. Wakashandonga, an Onondaga Indian, III., 532. Wake, John, collector Santen suit to England in the ship Of, HI., 421, 422; falls out with Mr. Weaver, IV., 817; case of, 886, 980, 931 ; further prooeedinga in the ease of the seizure of a ship belonging to, 923; grounds for seizing his vessel, 944. Wake, miss, marries William Tryon, VIII , 798. Wake, William, arohbishop of Canterbury, V., 852, 853. Waldegrave, [Henry, 1st] baron, marries a natural daughter of James the Second, IX., 1034. Waldegrave, James, 1st earl of, biographical notice of, IX., 1034 ; presents to the court of France a protest against an establishment formed by the French in the Iroquois country, 1061; answer of the French court to, 1062. Waldenses, subscription for the relief of the, I., 617, 618; subjected to persecution, II., 201. Waldo, Samuel, chosen to command the forces against Crown Point, VI., 463; obtains an interest in Nova Scotia, IX., 75. Waldoborough, burnt, X., 48. Waldron, John, information respecting the rising of the In- dians furnished by, IV., 607, 618. Waldron, Joseph, II., 453, 455, IV., 938, 1009. Waldron, major, killed, IX., 489. Waldron, Resolved, accompanies Augustine Heermans to Maryland, II., 84, 85, 88, 112; sent back to the Man- hattans with a report of the proceedings in Mary- laud, 98 ; mentioned, 455 ; put in charge of captain Lavall's property, 603 ; takes the oath of allegiance, III., 77. Waldron, Rntgart, IV., 935, 1006. Waldrond, Edward, one of the board of trade, III., 33, 37. Waldrunes, Thomas, IV., 1009. Walebocht, the, II., 464, 488. Wales, Henry [Frederick Stuart,] prince of, recommends sir Thomas Dale to the favor of the states general, I.. 2, 3 ; dead, 16, 18, 19. Wales, [Charles Stuart,] prince of, bears testimony to the merits of sir Ferdinand Georges, I., 33 ; attended by the earl of Manchester on his visit to Spain, II., 292. (See Charles I.) Wales, [Charles Stuart,] prince of, the marquis of Hertford appointed governor of the, I., 134. (See Charles II.) Wales, Frederick Lewis, prince of, the assembly of New York, vote an address on the marriage of, VI., 85 ; marries the princess Augusta of Saxe Gotha, 163; dead, 712; lieutenant-colonel Stanwix, equery to, VII., 2S0. Wales, [George Augustus,] prince of, member of the privy council, V., 412. (See George II.) Wales, [George William Frederick,] pine- of, thedokeof Grafton lord of the bed ohambei to, \m , i:, , lord Baokrllle a farorite of, 648. [SmQtorgt in, Wales, [Jams Pranol Edward Btuart,] prince of, horn, III., 664, 671. Wales, dowager prinoest of, Bamael Martin tree ur.-r to, Vlll , 279. Walingen, Jacob, refused land at the Presb rlTer, L, 298, 882. Walker, sir Bovendi n, knight, enters the St. I.awr-n. •■ V., 25 I ; in- fleel n r« ked, 277 ; allusion (o the « reek of his Beet, IX., 862 ; biographli al notice of, X., 12. Walker, Mr., Ill , 316, 661. Walker, reverend Mr., accompanies tie- expedition under major-general Winthrop, IV., 194. Walker, Robert, IV., 1135. Walker, Thomas, M. I)., 0OmmiB8ioner from Virginia at fort Stanwix, VIII , 112, 137 ; notice of, 113. Walker, William, one of the board of trade, III., 31. Walker, reverend Zachaziah, memoir of, II., 399. Wall, Joseph, IV., 936. Wall, Mr., fellow of Christ college, Oxford, VII., 448. Wallace, Hugh, called to the council, VIII., 109 ; sworn in, 148 ; prisoner of war, 685 ; returns to New York, 694. Wallace, captain James, R. N., commands a squadron at Rhode Island, VIII., 676. Wallace, sir William, knight, colonel Skeene a descendant of, VIII , 415. Wallamaqueet, a Pennicook Indian, III., 562. Waller, colonel, fights a duel, X., 304. Waller, Edmund, member of the board of trade, III., xiii, 31, 33, 36, 47, 49, 191, 192, 213. Walley, John, III., 543. W T allighluawit, a Scaticook sachem, V., 228. Wallingford (Connecticut), IV., 71 ; dissensions in the church at, VII., 396 ; progress of the religious controversy in, 439. Wallis, James, under-secretary of state, III., xi. Walloons, the, II., 760, 764, 765 ; apply for leave to settle in Virginia, III., 9; request granted, 10; on Staten island, IX., 729. Walls, John, Cherokee interpreter, VIII., 38. Wallumschak, colonel Bauni defeated at, VIII., 806. Waily, M. de, III., 135. Walpole, Horatio, under-secretary of state, III., xi ; auditor- general of the revenues in America, V., 507, VI., 163 ; lays before the lords of the treasury a history of the struggle in New York for the control of the pub- lic revenues, V., 545; brigadier Hunter's observations on the memorial of, 558 ; requested by secretary Popple to remind the lords of the treasury to issue orders respecting presents to the Indians, 645 ; com- plains of non-payment of certain arrears in New York, 765 ; his office unpopular, ibid ; governor Bur- net writes to, 766; letter of secretary Clarke to, 768; governor Burnet attributes his loss of influence in the New York assembly to his support of, 769 ; gover- 660 GENERAL INDEX. [TTal — Walpole, Horatio — continued. nor Burnet disposed to favor, 771, 803; the ministry strongly in favor of his claims, 772; nearly related to the first lord of the treasury, ibid ; ordered to make a representation to the court of France on the subject of the fort at Niagara, 804, IX , 959, 963; de- sires governor Cosby to hold a court of equity in New York, V., 950; letter of George Clarke, president of New York, to, VI., 47; letters enclosed to secretary Popple for, 78 ; member of the privy council, 136, 773, 929 ; conveys to lieutenant-governor Clarke the duke of Newcastle's wishes, 212; objects to a New York act for regulating the payment of quit-rents, 273 ; doctor Seeker addresses a letter on the American episcopate to, 906 ; honorable and reverend Mr. Cholmondeley succeeds him as auditor-general of the plantations, VIII., 454 ; his memoir to the court of France on Oswego and Niagara, IX., 996; address- es the keeper of the seals on the subject of fort Ni- agara, 1006 ; succeeded at the court of France by the earl of Waldegrave, 1034. Walpole, sir Robert, K. B. and K. G., secretary of state, III., ix; of the privy council, V., 412; chancellor of the exchequer and first lord of the treasury, 852, 853; mentioned, VI., 844. Walrath, , V., 575. Walrus, in the gulf of St. Lawrence, IX., 915. Walsgraive, sergeant, III., 586. Walsingham, sir Thomas, knight, secretary of state, III , vi. Walsingham, Thomas de Grey, 2d .lord, member of the board of trade, III , xix ; created lord, VIII., 256 ; notice of, 763. (See De Grey.) Walta, Mr., I., 117. Walters, Catherina, III., 712. Walters, Robert, elected alderman, III., 674; elected to the assembly, 717; the assembly meets at the house of, ibid ; a letter of, laid before the privy council, IV., 213; deposes in the case of colonel Fletcher, 398; nominated for the council of New York, 399 ; sworn of the council, 518 ; deposes against the reverend Mr. Vesey, 581 ; son-in-law of Jacob Leisler, 620, 849 ; confirmed as councilor, 634 ; attends a meeting of the five nations, 727, 735, 740, 745, V., 635 ; captain of the militia for New York, IV., 809 ; deposes in the case of attorney-general Graham, 812; a member of the council, 851, 943, V., 124, 296, 458; suspended, IV., 959, V., 107; great complaints against, IV., 971 ; lord Cornbury's reasons for suspending him, 1014; his removal ordered, 1024, 1025 ; agent for lady Bel- lomont, 10'J0; furnishes lord Cornbury with informa- tion respecting captain Nanfan, 1167; judge of the supreme court, V., 103, 881, VI., 8; petitions lord Lovelace, V., 108; mentioned, 109; succeeds Thomas Wenham in the council, 123; misnamed in the letter restoring him to the council, 167, 173 ; wholly unfit for the place of judge, 880 ; his salary struck out, 881 ; dead, 919, 920; a vacancy in the council by the death of, 934, 938, 940. Walters, William. (See Walton, William.) Walton, Abraham, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 600. Walton, captain [afterwards lieutenant-general] Joseph, ob- tains a grant of land for himself and other artillery officers, VII., 588, 589. Walton, Thomas, arrested, III., 597; mentioned, IV., 942. Walton, William, his negro condemned to death but re- prieved, V., 342; a pardon requested for the negro of, 371; the only New York merchant allowed to trade to St. Augustine, VI., 128; recommended for a seat in the council of New York, VII., 205 ; applies for permission to continue supplies to the garrison at St. Augustine, 225 ; misnamed Walters, 763 ; dead, VIII., 101, 109. Walton, William, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 600. Wampasa, captain of the Mahikanders, V., 266. Wamping (a place), III., 68. Wampolack, a Pennecook Indian, III., 562. Wampum (Wampum peeg), the currency of New Nether- land, I., 87, 303, 336, 425; the West India company claims a monopoly of the trade in, 269 ; the money of Indians, 281; duties paid in, 343; comparative value of, 344, 425; where manufactured, 360; the mine of New Netherland, 365 ; made of cockles, ibid; fears entertained that the English will have all the manufacturers of, 459 ; value of, depreciated, II., 218, 219 ; director Stuyvesant desires to negotiate a loan in, 371 ; offered in exchange lor powder, 436; value of, 594 ; belts of, presented by the Mohawks to governor Colve, 713; an article of trade, III., 130; made use of, instead of letters, 277, 486; the five na- tions send a belt of, to the king of England, 347,418 ; belts of, presented to governor Dongan, 443 ; a belt of, proposed to be sent from Albany to the Penne- cooks, 482 ; belts of, presented in confirmation of Indian speeches, 483, 559, 560 ; a belt of, presented to governor Andros, 659 ; description of a belt of, presented to sir William Johnson by the six nations, VII., 66 ; delivered on concluding the treaty at Easton, description of the, 311; what, X., 556; importance of belts of, ibid. Wandall, Abraham, IV., 1135. Wandall (Wandell), Andry or Audry, the governor reverses a judgment given against, IV., 511, 550, 634, 635; an appeal refused in the case of, 556 ; the earl of Bellomont explains the cause of his error in the case of, 768, 769. Wandall (Wandel), Thomas, II., 644 ; leaves his estate to his widow, IV., 550. Waniacoone, killed at the battle of lake George, VII., 55. Wannegreo, a Mohawk captain, killed, III., 817. Wanneaaekes, a Mohegan warrior, III., 802; dead, V., 228. Wanneytown (Ireland), VII., 407. Wannughsita, a Seneca, delivered as a hostage to sir Wil- liam Johnson, VII , 622. — War! GENERAL tNDEX. 661 Wanshacr, Jan van St. Aul.in, III , 77. Wantenaar, Albert Cornellssen, [I., 375 j lohepen of Brenoke ten, 483. Wanton, Joseph, notloe of, Vlll., 851. Wanughissae, a Seneoa deputy, \ 11., 623. Waojatiggie, ■ Beneoa saohem, IV., 729. Wappanghiewan (Waspangzewan), an Indian ohief on the South river, I., .18;! ; conveys his lands to the Dutch, 090, 59C. Wappinge, I., 7C. Wapping'a kill, the English oast their eyes on a place Dear, II., 137. Wapyqnart or Tattoepan, ohtef of Siokenames river, II , 139. War, between the Dutch and Spaniards continued in the West Indies notwithstanding the peace, I., 397, 398, 399; between the Dutch and English, noth f, sent to the West Indies and New Netherland, 481 ; further resolution of the states general on, 482; commenced in 16G4, II., 288, 289 ; letters of reprisal to be granted after the declaration of, 306 ; news received in New Netherland of the probability of, 407 ; Messrs. Carr and Maverick notified of the, III., 107; causes which led to the, VII., 431; declared in 1758, X., 835, 947. between England and France, in 1666, III., 137, IX., 43 ; the people of the province of New York much alarmed, in 1078, with news of, III., 272; of 1689, proclaimed, 591, 610, IX., 464 ; expected in 1701, IV., 867, IX., 721 ; queen Anne's, in 1702, IV., 978, 981, 983, 984 bis, IX., 737 ; its effects on the trade of the colonies, IV., 10S6, 1090, 1134; of 1711, V., 246, IX., 860 ; fears entertained in the colonies in the event of a, V., 431 ; mistaken course of the colonies in king William's, 432 ; a neutrality concluded between New York and Canada in queen Anne's, 732, VI , 371, 634 ; apprehensions at New York, in 1739, in the event of a general, 147 ; the newspapers of 1739, report, 151; unavoidable, in 1741, 1S2 ; exposed condition of the colonies, in 1743, in the event of a, 249 ; in- timation received in 1744, of the, 254, 259, 260, 269, IX., 1109 ; governor Clinton receives an order for the cessation of hostilities, VI., 493, 494 ; proclaimed, in 1756, VII., 122, X., 531 ; the governors in America notified of, in 1778, VIII., 748; rumors of, at Albany, in 1679, IX., 137, 139; contradicted, 139; measures adopted by the marquis de Beauharnois on receiving intelligence of the, in 1746, X , 76 ; the courts of London and Vienna design to renew, against France, in 17-33, 259 ; commencement of the seven years', in America, 302; not declared, in Sep- tember, 1755, 314, 315 ; value of prizes captured and brought into Louisbourg since the receipt of the news of, 553, 555. between the English and Spaniards, in the south part of America, in 1703, IV., 1048; with Spain, antici- pated in 1739, VI., 147; declared, 162; causes of 217. between France and Holland, breaks out, IV., 476. reen Franca and Spain renewed, in 1086, [II., ill, 117; ■ \ t Charles V., 12 Indian, I., 160,151,211, 112; the ruin of New Nether- land, i ..f the, is-j, 200; flwnmenoed by director Cleft without anj consultation with bis oonnoil, 206; principles which Justify and forbid, Hi >^ ; the right to deol I, -In.". ; Cornelia van Tienhoven OTden •! t'. :■:, wer Int i touching the, I ib and Indians, origin of the II 0!'; with tie- Bsopna In I between tl|e Dutofa Slid Indian-, 437) term i ll.'lted , 184; between the Mohawks and Ifahi oausesof king Philip's, III, 212, 243; with tie .New England Indians, some particulars of, J'l 2 sir Edmund Andros complains of the riolent j>ro- oeedings of the magistrates of Boston during tho Indian, 257 ; the governor of New York not to have power to declare, except against Indians, 375 ; be- tween the live Indian nations and Canada, 4;'.), 4S3; between the French and the live nations, commence- ment of the, IV., 169; with the New England Indians in king William's time, cause of the, 282, 578; be- tween the Hurons and the five nations from timo immemorial, 908 ; Indian oustoms on commencing, V., 'J72, 273; Indians endeavor utterly to destroy tho nation against which they wage, 274; between the people of North Carolina and the Tusearoras, 343; likely to embroil the whole continent, 346 ; between the live nations and Canada, 730, 731; between the five nations and the Adirondacks, cause of the, T'.tl ; the Indians to the west and south in the English in- terest make war on the Spaniards, VI., 175 ; renewed in North America, VII., 81 ; proclaimed against the Delawares and Susquehanna Indians, 88; against tho Ohio Indians, cause of the, 148 ; an end put in America to the, 447; sir William Johnson's description of, 962; with the Indians, causes of, VIII., 703; declared by the Iroquois against the French, IX., 201 ; object of, 210, 231; events of, 388; M. de Denonville's seizure of the Indians at fort Frontenac, the principal cause of tln\ 464 ; between the Abenakis and the English, 910,941 ; declared against the Mohawks by the French, X., 91. War belt, when presented to Indians, VI., 975. War dance, at mount Johnson, VI., 975; general Johnson dances the, 980. (See Indian dances.) War song, sung at fort Johnson, VII., 159. War speech of general Johnson to the Indians before march- ing to lake George, VI., 973. Warburton, Hugh, colonel of the 45th foot, X., 6S2. Warburton, Mr., the honorable Charles Yorke correspon- dent of, VIII., 202. Ward, Edward, attorney-general of England, IV., 105. Ward, ensign, surrenders a fort on the Monongahela, VI., 840. Ward, John, II., 582, 608. Wardil, Eleakim, II., 582. Ware, John, X., 882. 662 GENERAL INDEX. [War— Ware, reverend Mr., about to sail for Virginia, III., 650. Warner, Seth, VIII., 663; general Wooster's l declaration of war with Bpain on 1 1 1 ■ ■ army of, 70(> ; within one day's maroh of Wen fork, 783; wheat oolleoted for the army of, 784 ; nearMor- rlstown, 785 } al Morrtstown, 792; general Knyphau- sen threatens the i > < > >- i t i < > 1 1 of, 798 ; New York sup- posed to be seonre against any attack from, 796 ; snooeeds in increasing his army, 800 ; the loyalist troops expected to be Oiled up from the army of, w "! ; general Parsons forwards recraita to, 80.1 ; strength of the army of, ibid, Sll ; the Burgeons Bend in their resignation to, 800; promoted in the French army, 807; adjutant-general of tho Virginia forces, X , 2S8 ; referenoe to the journal of, 264; takes M. Drouillon prisoner, 265 ; surrenders captains Stobo and Van Braamat fort Necessity, 308, 1025; M. do Villiers grants terms to, 499. (See Fort Necessity.) Washington county (New York), IV , 391. Washinta falls, III., 418. Wassackquasauto, a river Indian, IV., 249. Wassawasku, a Susquehanna chief, V., 464. Wasse, James, III., 652. Wassenaar, Jacob van, lord of Obdam, memoir of, II., 279. Wassenbergh, Godefridt, I., 437. Wasson, reverend Francois, O. S. F., IX., 236. Waterbury, colonel David, commands a Connecticut regi- ment, VIII., 667. Waterbury (Connecticut), reverend Mr. Lyons missionary at, VII., 397. Water communication, ^almost all the way from Albany to Cadaraque, IV., 644. (See Navigation, inland.) Waterford (Pennsylvania), an ancient French fort in, X., 259 ; Indian name of, ibid. Waterhouse, David, sends supplies to the Indians, IN., 581. Waterland, I., 428. Watermelons, grow readily in the fields in New Netherland, I., 277. Waters, Edward, II., 591. Waters, Mr., II., 727. Waters, Richard, IV., 164. Waterville (Maine), governor Shirley builds a fort at, VI., 959. Watkins point, II., 84, 85; latitude of, V., 605. Watson, lady Margaret, marries sir William Monson, VI., 98. Watson, Richard, bishop of Llandaff, patron of the reverend East Apthorp, VII., 375. Watson, Samuel, IV., 935, 1009. Watson, William, I., 437. Watt, William, IV., 936, 1008. Watters, James, IV., 937, 1007. Watts, Anne, marries captain Kennedy, afterwards earl of Cassilis, VII., 822. Watts, John, recommended for a seat in the New York council, VII, 205; one of governor Moore's council, 763 ; captain Kennedy, R. N., marries a daughter of, 822; dies, Vlll., 101 ; biographical notio. mentioned, 686; marries Ann de Lanoey, 721 Watts, John, Junior, Yin \v..it., m.m. -H. t, i, ,■,,,,. Robert Leake, vin . Watt-, Mary, marries sir John Johnson, VIII., 590. \\ :i it , Robert, IV., 824, 984, 1009; re mended fi In the council, v., 199; marries kfarj Niooll, Vlll, .190. Watts, Robert, marries Mary Alexander, vm , 590. Watt-, Stephen, marries Mary Nugent, VIII ,690; notice >>(, 721. Watts, Susanna, man i.-s Philip Kearney, VIII Watts, Thomas, V., 950. Watts, William, member of tin' board <.r trad.', III., B Watts, oolonel William, governor of St. Christopher's, III., 4.1. Wawagquohaet, a Quaboagh Indian, III., 562. Wawanwejagtack, a Quaboagh Indian, III., 562. Wawayanda (Wiwanda, Wowyando), Dr. Staats excluded from his share in the patent of, V., Ill, 407; a plating forge ami tilt hammer erected at, VI., 604 ; the patent of, on the Jersey line, 818, 839. Wawiachech, sachem of the Sohakooks, V., 798, 799. Wawiaghtonon (Ouiatonon, Watanon, Watonon, Waweagkta, Wawiaghtono), Indians resident near, VII., 583 ; sev- eral French families settle at, 716; colonel Croghan and party carried prisoners to, 765, 780 ; a French town in Indiana, 777 ; interview between colonel Croghan and Pondiac at, 781 ; colonel Croghan ans- wers messages he received at, 7S4 ; situation of colo- nel Croghan at, 787 ; the Indians masters of, 962 ; a trading post to be established at, 973 ; conveniently situated, 974. Wawyachtenok (Wyachtanack), a fort recommended to be built at, 111., 653, IV., 650; the Indian name of Detroit, 501 ; all the Indians resort to, 650 ; men- tioned, 905, 908, 909, VI., 899. (See Detroit.) Wayanhal, an Indian, V., 544. Waye, Peter, V., 821. Wayne, general Anthony, storms Stony Point, VIII., 730; defeats the Indians, IX., 161. Weare, Meshec, delegate to the congress at Albany, VI., 853, 860, 863, 871, 878. Weathersfield (Connecticut), II., 389. Weaver, Thomas, agent for the province of New York, IV., 326, 357, 358, 422, 423, 427, 537 ; carries to England the New Y'ork act against pirates, and a list of gov- ernor Fletcher's extravagant grants, 327 ; appointed king's council in New York, 328, 335 ; mentioned, 331 ; the earl of Bellomont makes a representation to the board of trade through, 380 ; his life threatened in New York, 381 ; his statement to the board of trade, 384 ; authorized to apply for the approval of the new councilors, 399 ; sheriff Willson recovers damages from, 400 ; delivers the earl of Bellomont's letters to the lords of trade, 412 ; letter of, to secre- tary Popple, 437 ; memorial of, to the board of trade, 664 GENERAL INDEX. [Wea — Weaver, Thomas — continued. 451, 452 ; to appear before the lords of trade in support of his charges against governor Fletcher, 453 ; his proofs of the charges brought against colonel Fletcher, 456; pirates offer to bribe, 458; attends the board of trade, 466, 467, 468, 471, 472; in the Leeward islands, 470 ; writes to the earl of Bello- mont, 525 ; presents a memorial on the recruiting and pay of the forces, 545 ; collector of New York, 586, 643, 664 ; a favorite of the earl to Bellomont, 623 ; delivers report on the boundary line between New York and Connecticut to the board of trade, 631 ; the earl of Bellomont complains of his too long stay in England, 635, 775, 778 ; his lordship urges his return, 685 ; named by the earl of Bellomont to supply a vacancy in the council, 719 ; brings in offsets to balance his accounts, 775 ; the earl of Bellomont writes to the lords of the treasury respecting the accounts of, 794, 855 ; his mismanagement. 816 ; quarrels with captain Wake, 817 ; returns to New York, 820, 821, 829 ; about to go to Barbadoes, 827 ; several objec- tions to his commission as collector, 829 ; to have a seat in the council, 834; sworn in collector of New York, 846; member of the council, 847, 849, 851, 943 ; advances money for subsisting the soldiers, 861 ; his character, ibid; escapes from prison in the Lee- ward islands, 862 ; complaints against, ibid, 971, 1011 ; called on for certain papers, 865 ; abuses the minority of the council, 866 ; informs lieutenant-governor Nan- fan that the earl of Bellomont answered the observa- tions of the board of trade in relation to certain acts of assembly, 880 ; the lords of the treasury disallow a year and a half's salary claimed by, 888 ; very un- popular in New York, 932 ; lieutenant-governor Nan- fan defends, 944 ; an active partizan against Messrs. Bayard and Hutchins, 946 ; encourages the Leisleri- ans, 949 ; suspended from the council, 959 ; absconds, 960, 1003; a proclamation issued for his arrest, 960; suspended from his employments, 973; solicitor-gene- ral of New York, 974, V., 107 ; his irregular proceed- ing, IV., 975 ; lord Cornbury's reasons for suspending, from his seat in the council, 1012; his justification expected, 1017; his removal ordered, 1024, 1025, 1044; his accounts referred to lord Cornbury, 1038; ordered to be arrested, 1039 ; removes the revenue books, 1052 ; ill treats attorney-general Broughton, 1108; chief of Gamby, V.,106; seizes Mr. Van Dam's ships, VI., 153. Weavers, itinerant, in the colonies, how employed, VII., 8S8. Webb (Oueb), major general Daniel, brings letters to gover- nor Hardy from the board of trade, VII., 117; news of the fall of Oswego transmitted by, 123 ; sir William Johnson ordered to reinforce, 124; makes a stand at the German Flatts, 125, 193; sir William Johnson hastens to assist, 128 ; at Albany, 160 ; on his way to Oswego, 184; advised of an attack meditated by the French, 186; advances to the Oneida carrying-place, 187, 188, and abandons the same, 193 ; notifies lieutenant-gov- ernor De Lancey of the approach of the French on lake George, 274 ; applies for reinforcements, 275 ; biographical notice of, X., 574; movements of, 580, 591 ; expected at fort William Henry, 594 ; M. de Montcalm apprehensive of movements on the part of, 597 ; informs the commandant of fort William Henry that he will not send him any assistance, 603 ; his letter intercepted, 612, 628, 649, 919, and sent to colonel Monroe, 613, 642, 920 ; general Montcalm writes to, 616, 618; colonel of the 48th foot, 6S2 ; recalled, 839. Webb, ensign, New Jersey regiment, exchanged, X., 882. Webb, captain Nicholas, governor of the Bahamas, IV., 301, 302, 585 ; his adventure with pirates, 585. Webbe, sir John, baronet, his daughter becomes countess of Waldegrave, IX., 1034. Weber, Jacob, V. , 52. Weberin, Anna Elisebetha, V., 52. Weberin, Eva Elizabetha, V., 52. Weberin, Eva Maria, V., 52. Webly, Walter, II., 595, 617, 637, 638, 651, 691 ; nephew of Lewis Morris, 684. Wedderburn, Mr., bearer of governor Andros' instructions from Boston to New York, HI., 593. Weddeiburne, Alexander, acts as counsel for the'agent of New York, VII., 337 ; attorney general, refuses to assent to the establishment of the colony of New Ire- land, VIII., 804. Weddeiburne, sir Peter, baronet, VI., 915. Wedderlin, Johanis, naturalized, VI., 29. Wedge, James, X., 881. Weede, Mr., I., 69, 110, 114, 115. Weeden, brigadier-general George, biographical notice of, VIII., 730. Weeks, , broker for the sale of protections to pirates, IV., 308. Weeks, doctor, of Rhode Island, VIII., 391. Weeks, reverend John, at Elizabeth's island, IV., 755. (See Weexe, Wikx.) Weems (Weemes, Wymes), captain James, IV., 174; attends a council held by governor Fletcher at Albany, 175 ; sent to examine the garrison at Sche- nectady, 235 ; French prisoners examined before, 241, 242; assists at a conference held with the In- dians at Albany, 408, 567, 569, 570, 571, 572, 727, 890, 893, 904, 982, 9S5, 990, 995, 996; commandant at Albany, 491, 492, 716, 985, 990; present at the receipt of a message from the Schakkook Indians, 575, and of a message from Onondaga, 579 ; his de- scription of tho fort at Albany, 663; number of men in his company, 907, 1035 ; sends a roturn of his company in garrison at New York, V., 532 ; commis- sioner for Indian affairs, 635, 638. Wcenlo, William, IV., 1008. Woenton, William, IV., 938. Weerhem, Ambrosious de, II., 250, III., 75. —Wen] RAL INDEX. <;»;: Weeap, I Weexe, William, Indiana of Elisabeth Island .•.>■!/■' of, ill., 169. Weexe, William, Junior III., 169. (See n Wefrinok, , I., 42 \\ eigi ' , 62. Welgand, Miohael, V., 62. \\ Igand, Tobias, V., 62. Weigandin, Aria Catharlna, v., 62. Weigandin, Ana Maria, \'., 62 Weights and measures, of Amsterdam to be established In New Netherland, I., IM ; aol n julated, 302, 303, 836; the Dutch, In use, 344; order resj tiu^, II., 688; an Indian's description <>f, IV., T.'i.'l ; Indiana complain of the christians', 987 ; of New York brought ui> tci the standard of England, 1004; the Indians oomplain that the Albany ells are short, and the pounds light, V., 508; an act passed in New Jersey to regulate, 707 ; relative length of a Dutch and Eng- lish mile, VII., 334. Weiser, Conrad, employed to Qnd out the cause of the unea- siness among the Indians, VI., 292; his report, 293 ; attends a conference at Albany, 294; reports a mes- sage from the six nations, G05 ; sent with a present to the six nations, 70S ; at Albany, 710 ; journal of his visit to the Mohawks, 795 ; his statement regarding Ohio, 872 ; reports that the Indians are about to take up arms against the French, 1008 ; his influence over the Indians, VII., 167 ; appointed commissioner to treat with the six nations, 222; the speeches made to the Ohio Indians written by, 208; refuses to accept the service of the Delawares and Shawanese, 270 ; attends Indian conference at Easton, 287, 289, 291, 296, 298, 320 ; carries a message to Tedyuscung, 312 ; to agree with Indians on signals to be made by them, 321 ; holds a meeting with Indians at Aughquick, 331; his acknowledgment regarding lands purchased from the Indians at Albany, 332 Weiser, John Conrad, leader of the Palatines who settled near the five nations, V., 418 ; on his way to England, ibid; the ringleader of all the mischief among the Palatines, 510 ; brigadier Hunter furnished with a copy of his petition, 552; biographical notice of, 575. Weiser, Samuel, sent to wait on governor Clinton at Flush- ing, VI., 795. Wekman. (See Beeckman.) Welch, Richard, III., 302. Welius, reverend Everardus, II., 79 ; minister at New Am- stel, 106; his death, 114, 116; further reference to, 180, 181. Wellington, Job, IV., 1006. Wells, captain, conveys a scouting party to Oswego, X., 826. Wells, David, VII., 903. Wells, Ezekiel, wounded, X., 177. Wells, Hannah, VII., 903. Wells, Henry, VII., 903. 84 Wells, John, IV., 941; appoint d to oil, v., 611. Well , John (ofCherrj Vallej i, \ II , 171 .ii Indian Inb W'.'lls, Mr., superintendent of ■ Lin. n Vll., 388. Obadiah, Vll., 908. Wells, Philip, steward of all Bdmund Andros, in., 802; lot surveyed for, 312; i boundary Line between 6T< n iv , .a con- ferenoe a1 Albany, \ I., 290 ; r. oeiv. Indiana l.ad cul off a place n.-.ir North! delegate to the i grass a1 Albany, 863, *58, 860, 861, 864, 871, 879, 892; mentioned, VII., 903. Wells, Thomas, III , 662. Wells .Main.-), III., 101; reported taken by the French, 72i); the commissioners from Massachusetts hold a meeting with the Indians at, 770 ; the French design falling on, 855; Mathew Pawling taken at, IV., 116; condition of, in 1699, 831; surprised, 1070 ; the French defeated at, IX., 537. Wels. (See Wyllis.) Welton, Richard, D. D., a nonjuring bishop, consecrates the reverend Mr. Talbot, V., 473. Wely, Johan van, and others, answer Samuel Blommaert and others, I., 2">0 ; summoned to the Hague, 2-57 ; reso- lutions of the states general in the case of Samuel Blommaert against, 320; judgment ordered in the . •;.-.■ of Blommaert and others against, 330; guardian of Kiliaen van Rensselaer's children, 407. Wemarin, Catharina, V., 53. Wemarin, Maria, V., 53. Wemp, Barent, attends an Indian conference at Johnson hall, VII., 718. Wemp, Hendriek, invited to accompany the sis nations to their country, V., 867, 868. Wemp, lieutenant Hendriek, VII., 718. Wemp, John, IV., 161, 162, V., 279, 2S0, 281, VII., 105. Wemp, Myndert, at Schenectady, III., 565. Wemp, Myndert, a smith in the Seneca country, V., 718; the five nations ask that he may live in their country, 797; allowed to reside among the Indians, 798; in the Indian country, VI., 293, VII., 95; report of his mission, 100; resident smith at Onondaga, 512. Wemple, Hendryck, VI., 204. Wenalhittonequi, a Susquehanna chief, V., 404. Wendel, Abraham, in the Seneca country, V., 911 ; letter of the commissioners of Indian affairs to, ibid; sent to Oswego, VI., 251. Wendel, Everet. junior, IV., 541. Wendell, captain, commissioner for Indian affairs, III., 712. W.nd.11, Evert, alderman, IV., 693, 695; an Albany mer- chant, 754; commissioner of Indian affairs, V., 715, 742, 910. Wendell, Evert, merchant at Albany, VII., 489. 666 GENERAL INDEX. [Wen — Wendell, Evert Jansen, VI., 540. Wendell, Harinanis, a merchant at Albany, TIL, 489, 614. Wendell, Harmanus, IV., 754, V., 572. Wendell, Harmanus J., a merchant at Albany, VII., 615. Wendell, Henry, a merchant at Albany, VII., 614. Wendell, Jacob, of Boston, exerts himself in favor of some Scatikook Indians, V., 723 ; commissioner from Mas- sachusetts to an Indian conference at Albany, VI., 267, 290, 717 ; member of the Massachusetts council, 539 ; notice of, 540 ; his letter to governor Clinton, 542 ; comments of the governor of Canada on the letter of, 563 ; mentioned, 566 ; visits New York, 567. Wendell (Wendall), Johannes, III., 326, 747; adopted by the Mohawks, 775 ; commissioner for Indian affairs, V., 635, 638, 657, 658, 694, 696, 715; mentioned, VI., 540. Wendell, Johannes Evert, alderman, VI., 58. Wendell, Thomas, IV., 939. Weneywalika, one of Tedyuscung's council, VII., 302. Wenham, Mrs., V., 342. Wenham, Thomas, commissioner of the customs, III., 596, 602, 608, 609, 617, 641, 672; beaten by Leisler's fol- lowers, 603 ; warns colonel Bayard, 604 ; bail for Philip French, 681; a merchant, 749, IV., 624; de- poses against colonel Fletcher, 461,483; bondsman for the ship Fortune, 470 ; his deposition read before the board of trade, 471 ; one of the leaders of the Jacobite (or English) party in New York, 508 ; an offi- cer of Trinity church, New York, 528 ; signs a petition to king William, 934 ; comes forward in defense of captain Hutchins, 945, 947, 950, 953 ; indicted and absconds, 957; outlawed, 958; agent to sir Jeffrey Jeffreys, 1105, 1106, 1107, 1110; remonstrates against recent regulations in the currency, 1119 ; member of the council, 1137, 1180, V., 102; commissioner in the case of the Mohegan Indians against Connecticut, IV., 1178 ; demands the liberation of alderman Hutchins, V., 105 ; goes to meet lord Cornbury, 106 ; charged with misapplying public money, 111, 408 ; his death, 123 ; one of the proprietors of the Nine partners' patent, VI., 29. Wenne, William, merchant at Albany, VII., 615. Wensloe. (See Winslow ) Wentworth, Benning, governor of New Hampshire, explains why he cannot send commissioners to a proposed conference with the six nations, VI., 705 ; instruc- tions to, 756, 761 ; corresponds with the authorities of New York on the subject of boundaries, VII., 595 ; grants a number of townships west of Connecticut river, 596 ; governor Moore ordered not to interfere with grants made by, 917; reserves a farm for himself in each of the New Hampshire grants, 937 ; New Hampshire enlarged by the commission to, VIII., 344. Wentworth, John, governor of New Hampshire, VII., 946 ; governor Moore ordered t<> aid him in the preserva- tion of the woods and forests of the Connecticut river, VIII., 172; offers to cooperate in the improvement of the Connecticut river, 179 ; transmits to England a petit'cn from the settlers on the New Hampshire grants, 267; sails for England, 734. Wentworth, general Thomas, biographical notice of, VI , 182 ; succeeds lord Cathcart in the expedition against Carthagena, 187 ; successful at Carthagena, 188 ; sends to New York for reinforcements, 205 ; recruits sent to, 212. Wentworth, [Thomas,] lord, one of the privy council, III., 30. Werckhoven, Cornelis van, and others, obtain a grant of land within the jurisdiction of Gravesend, I., 555. Werden, sir John, baronet, III., 215 ; secretary to the duke of York, 228 ; requests governor Audros' opinions on the tariff or customs, ibid ; letters of, to governor Andros, ibid, 232, 236, 238, 246, 276, 283, 284, 286 ; commanded to prepare a deed of confirmation of west New Jersey to Mr. Billing, 285 ; informs Mr. Penn of the duke of York's sentiments respecting the Dela- ware river, 290 ; writes to sir Allen Apsley on the condition of things in New York, 291 ; extract of a letter from the register of Scotland to, 329 ; letter to the register of Scotland from, 330 ; in the service of the duke of York, 339 ; transmits further instructions to governor Dongan, 340, 349, 351, 353 ; delivers into the plantation office various papers regarding New York, 354; letter of governor Dongan to, 355 ; letter of the mayor of New York to, 361 ; delivers to secre- tary Blathwayt all the public papers in his hands, 363; further reference to, 413; commissioner of cus- toms, V., 41. Wesel, director Minuit from, I., 51, and a deacon in the church at, II., 764. Weser river, I., 109. Wesoonskow, a Penacook sachem, IV., 616. Wessecanow, an Indian, makes representations against gover- nor Andros, III., 659. Wessells (Wesselsen), Dirick, III., 440 ; recorder of Albany, 483, 485, 564, 771, 772, 773, 775, 840, IV., 20, 26, 90 ; sent to Canada, III., 520, 532, 556, 562, 566, 570, 824; returns from Canada, 560; report of his visit, 563, 564; governor Denonville sends despatches by, 569 ; mentioned, 571 ; attends meetings of the Indians at Albany, 712, 805, IV., 279, 281, 408, 492, 495, 567, 569, 571, 572, 573, 575, 579, 896, 899, 902, 904, 907, 980, 981, 982, 984, 988, 989, 990, 992, 993, 994, 996, 997, 998, 999, V., 271; visits the Mohawk castles, III., 783, 801 ; sent to warn the river Indians of the approach of the French, 816; writes to the speaker of the assembly on Indian affairs, S17; recommended to be sent to Schenectady to pacify the Indians, IV., 16; governor Fletcher transmits to England a copy of the journal of, 57 ; journal of his visit to Onon- daga, 59 ; atOneyde, 77; accompanies major Schuyler on his journey to Onondaga, 80, 81 ; visits Onondaga in 1693, 82; justice of the peace, 170, 7.14; attends a council held by governor Fletcher, 1 75 ; commissioner for Indian affairs, 176, 240, 294, 295, 362, 597; com- mands a company of volunteers, 194 ; mayor of Alba- Wm] GENERAL l\ni:\ 667 Weaaella, Dirlok — eontinuid ay, 289, -I s , 249, 841,407; Interested In governor Pletch i I , 846, 891, 788, 7s:. ; ien1 toOrn trnotiona, 870, 195 ; his reporl ol negotiations then , resigns Ills interest In an extravagant grant, Mir.i to On ■■ Mohawk oonntry, 565 ; appointed nier respecting prisoners In Canada, 570; presenl on the rooeipl of a message. from the Sohakkook Indians, 575 ; the indl plain of, 71.".; witness t'. a deed <.r the ttve nations oonveying their hunting grounds, 911 ; signs address to king William, 940 ; an act passed discharging him from responsibilities as commissioner oi the expedi- tion against Canada, V., 480; sent to Oneida for father Milet, IX, I Wessells, James, VII, 903. Wesselpeningh, Reynier, II., 463. Wessels, Adam, B partni >r in thocolonie of Rensselaerswyck, I., 4d7. Wessels, Hermeu, II., 249, III., 77. Wessels, Jacomo, a party in the suit of Blommaert and Others against Van Rensselaer, I., 406. Wessels, Mettie, II., 719, 722. Wessels, Warnaer, II., 249, III., 77. Wessels land, number of Palatines in, V., 515. Wesselzen, David, III., 77. West, Henry, VII., 903. West, John, arrives in New York, II., 741 ; clerk of the court of assizes, III., 287, 288, 289; town clerk of New York, 303, 304, 339 ; declines to deliver the city records to Mr. Lewin, 305 ; marries Anne Rudyard, 351 ; mentioned, 306, 387, 636 ; in prison at Boston, 599, 610 ; particulars of, 657 ; letter of colonel Bayard to, 661; going to England, ibid; brother-in-law of Mr. Winder, 662. West, Mr., K. C, gives his opinion on an act reviving an act for the division of lands in joint tenancy in the province of New York, V., 527 ; acts passed by the legislatures of New York and New Jersey submitted for his examination, 698, 745. West, Milbourne, ensign in Shirley's regiment, X., 282. West, William, IV., 941. Westchester, II., 219; the English at Hartford would not be content with the cession of, 230 ; called by the i Dutch, Oostdorp, 334, 603 ; the government of Con- necticut demands the annexation of, 388 ; the Dutch propose a conditional abandonment of, 3S9, 391 barter '■(, i* Ian d illegal, 719 ; an allowance t.. be paid to the Lewi 946, 71., 55 ; dlmi I ourt- I pal mini ter of, dead, 711., I the ohnroh at, 441; ' ■ tllM ' , 444. . I , 150; the 366; Adriaen van der Donok, owned ... at of land In, 532; Mr. Collins, collector of, Ml., 401; m trates of, deposed, 575 ; justices In L693 militia of, ii 1693, 2!); two towns in, revolt from Conn excise of, farmed, 418; census of, in 1698, 420 ; strength of the. militia of, in 1700, 807 ; names of the militia officers in, 810; parties who Bigned the petition against the earl of nt in, 938, and of some of the inhabit 17H2, 10H7 ; the manors of, called on to pay th-ir taxes, V., 299 ; population of, in 1703 and 1712, 339 ; an act passed for destroying wolves in, 480 ; an act passed to prevent damages by swine in, 683, 908 ; the num- ber of supervisors increased in, 683 ; population of, in 1703, 702; acts passed for Laying oul highways in, 872, 904; to prevent the destruction of sheep in, 909; population of, in 1731, 929; Nicholas Cooper, sheriff of, 977, 983 ; William Foster and Benjamin Nicolls, county clerks of, 978; an act passed for settling a ministry in, VI., 1 ; Adolph Pliilipse repre- sentative of, 56; titles of acts relating to, 88,317; act passed to destroy wolves in, 119 ; population of, in 1737, 133, 134; population of, in 1746, 392 ; notice of Peter de Lancey of, 469 ; population of, in 1749, 550; number of capable clergymen in. VII., 398; John Thomas, first judge of, 497; riots in, 825; leading tories arrested in, VIII., 219 ; an act for regu- lating elections in, objected to, 354, 355 ; strength of the militia of, in 1773, 377 ; well inhabited, 441 ; an iron mine in, 449 ; population of, in 1771, 437 ; well affected to the government, 643 ; inhabitants of, sorely distressed by the marauders of both armies, 692; a loyalist troop of horse raised in, 717; James de Lancey, sheriff of, 718. the English threaten to take, 485; summoned to Westchester creek, II., 602. Westenhoeck patent, controversy respecting, VII., 950; date of, VIII., 881, Westenhook river, boundary of the neutrality between New York and Canada, VI., 371. Westenhuysen, William, a ship belonging to, confiscated, I., 460, 461. Westerholt, Mr., I., 10. Westerhout, Adrian Jansen van, II., 617. submit to the Dutch, 572 ; an election of magis- trates ordered for, 580 ; submits to the Dutch, 581 ; magistrates of, 591 ; order respecting a ketch at, 606 ; instruction sent to the schout of, 622 ; Roger Toun- send complains of the people of, 673 ; order in the case of Roger Tounsend against the town of, 695, 718; a man banished from, 709. (See Eastchester.) Westchester borough or town (New York), description of, and of its inhabitants, IV., 427; governor Fletcher Westerhuysen, Mrs., I., 459. 668 GENERAL INDEX. [Wes — Westerhuysen. (See Westenhuysen.) Westerly (Rhode Island), in need of a missionary, VII., 398. West farms, Peter de Lancey, proprietor of, VI., 469. Westfield (New Jersey), the British encamped near, VIII., 731. Westfield, Staten island, III., 350; mentioned, VI., 294. West Friesland, I., 228, 230. West India company, a, proposed to be formed in Holland, I., 7, 8 ; establishment of, expected, 23, 25 ; the New York agent considers unnecessary transcripts of the proceedings of the states general relating to the erec- tion of the Dutch, 27 ; approve of a proposal to send families to the West Indies, 28; disposition of the papers of the. 29 ; Spain endeavors to crush the, in its infancy, ibid; of Holland, France and England, union of the, proposed, ibid ; complain of an in- fringement of its charter, 30, 31 ; resolution on the proposed union of the English, French and Dutch, 32; recommended to cultivate friendship with the neighboring powers, ibid; effects of the, in 1626, 35 ; opposed to a truce with Spain, 39 ; objections of, thereto, 40 ; number of ships, men and guns in the service of the, 41, 62, 63 ; importations by the, 41, 63 ; capture some of the king of Spain's galleons and the city of San Salvador, sack Porto Rico and destroy the castle of Margrita, 42 ; one of the ships belonging to the, seized at Plymouth, 45, 46, 48, 56; complain of the seizure of the Eendracht, 50, 53 ; New Nether- land included in the charter of the, 51, 283, 564 ; to be maintained in the right to trade to New Nether- land, 53 ; release of the Eendracht demanded by the, 59 ; English agent of the, advised of the intended release of the Eendracht, 60 ; declare it cannot exist except by war, 61 ; remonstrance of the, against a peace with Spain, 62 ; public services rendered by the, 63 ; originally designed for commercial purposes, 65 ; reasons why it preferred a warlike to a commer- cial course, 66; causes why the, neglected to plant colonies, 67; resolutions and papers respecting the disputes between the patroons and the, 69, 70, 71, 82, 83, 91 ; the English prevented trading on Hudson river by the officers of the, 71, 82 ; vacancies in the Maase chamber of the, how to be filled, 83 ; directors of the, become patroons of New Netherland, 84 ; pre- tension and claim of the patroons of New Nether- land against the, 86 ; the fur trade along the coast of New Netherland reserved to the, 87 ; answer of the, to the patroons, 89; reply of the patroons to the, ibid ; the states general postpone a decision in the case of the patroons of New Netherland against the, 91 ; call on the states general for a subsidy, ibid ; ap- plication referred, 93; reserve the island of Manhat- tes, Fort Orange, Staten island, Achassemes, Arasick and Hobokina, together with the colony of Swanen- dale, 90; complaints of sheriff Van Dinclagen referred to, 101 ; resolution of the states general on the answer of, 102 ; answer of the, to the complaints of Lubbert van Dincklagen, 103; a separate register for the affairs of the, ordered, 105 ; neglect the colonization of New Netherland, 106 ; extent of the possessions in New Netherland of the, 107 ; have suffered loss since the planting of New Netherland, ibid ; regulations of the, for the conveyance of colonists, cattle, &c, to New Netherland, 113 ; further petition of Lubbert van Dincklagen demanding satisfaction from the, 117 ; augmentation of the capital of the, proposed, 118; the, refuse to permit count de Solms to remove his vassals to New Netherland, ibid; prerogatives of the. 123, 405; reserve the right of founding cities, 123, 405; complaints of the English against the Dutch in New Netherland referred to, 129 ; derive no profit from New Netherland, 138 ; unable to protect New Nether- land, 141 ; a ship from New Sweden ordered to pay duty to the, 144 ; originally interested in the Swedish company, 146 ; place keepers on board the ship Fame from New Sweden, 147 ; when possession was taken of New Netherland by, 149 ; estimate of the expenses to be incurred by the, for the support of the govern- ment in New Netherland, 155 ; the trade to Guinea and Angola the life of the, 157 ; shares of the, fallen, 158 ; the Zealand and Groningen chambers refuse to contribute money for the benefit of New Netherland, 164, 165 ; explain why the ship St. Peter was confis- cated, 173; request the states general to issue a com- mission to Peter Stuyvesaiit as director of New Neth- erland, 175, 176; cause four forts to be erected in New Netherland, 181 ; New Netherland capable of supplying grain, flour, &c, to the, 206 ; letter of the eight men of New Netherland to, 209 ; report on the affairs of the, 216 ; one year's receipts and expendi- tures in Brazil of the, 217; plan for the relief of the, 218 ; order of, for the regulation of trade to America and the West Indies, 222 ; advice of the deputies of Holland on the affairs of the, 228 ; advice of the chamber of accounts of the, 235 ; plan for the im- proved superintendence of the, 237 ; the boards of the Maase chamber of the, recommended to be united into one, 238 ; representation respecting retrenchment and trade made to, 240, 242 ; complaints against director Kieft sent over to, 250 ; communicate to the states general copies of the several treaties concluded by, 254 ; looks more to its own profit than the interest of New Netherland, 296, 332; estimated value of the property in New Netherland belonging to the, 301, 336 ; pay no attention to New Netherland, 313 ; a merchant might as well be a slave under the Turk as a trader under the, 336 ; answer of the, to the remon- strance from New Netherland, 338 ; Cornells Melyn delivers a letter from the states general to the, 352 ; the land between New Amsterdam and (ireeuw ich pur- chased for the, 360 ; has the superintendence of New Netherland, 362,465,11., 73; terms on which farms were let in New Netherland by the, I., 371 ; whether the removal or the continuance of duties in New Neth- erland would be advantageous to the, 374 ; evils re- sulting from the imposition of duties in New Nether- —Was] GENERAL [NDEX. 669 West India oompany — continuid. land to the, 876 ; n propo Itl peotta( t] New Netherland to b< submitted to theaevi ral chambers of the, ;;77 ; several < bamb i i ol tl tea to oonfer witb the states | enera] on the affairs ol New Netherland, 878, 379 ; drafi ol i ontra I for the conveyance of emigrants to New Netherland, q chamber oi the, never traded to New Nether- Land, 381 ; promise to attend t" the representation from New Netherland, 387; means proposed for the relief of the Amsterdam ohamber of the, 390 ; observa- tions of, "ii the repoii of the oommittee of the Btates general, 391 ; report of the oommittee of the Btatea genera] for the affairs of the, 417; Cornells van Tienhoven's defense of the, -122; assists the colonists with necessaries, 423; send oolonists and oattle to .New Netherland, 430; reoords of, to be kept in separate books, 433; required to Bend Cornells van Tienhoven and Jan Claesen Damen to the Bague, 434 ; ordered uol to suffer Cornells van Tienhoven to leave Holland, 435; olaim New Netherland as their pro- perty, 450, 11., 394; opinion of the respective chambers of, demanded on the provisional order of govern- ment in New Netherland, I., 462; letter of the Am- sterdam chamber referred, 463 ; opinion of the Dort- recht ohamber of the, on the order of government for Now Netherland, i l ■ i i L ; opinion of the Zealand ohamber of, on the order respecting the government of New Netherland, 465 ; of the Maase ohamber on the same, 466 ; resolution of the states general on the let- ter of the Maase chamber of, in relation to Now Neth- erland, 407; in the matter of the order for the gov- ernment of Now Netherland, the chamber of G-roningen will defer to the Amsterdam chamber of the, 468; resolution of the states general on the letter of the Stadt en Lande ohamber of the, 409; refuse to allow Adriaen van der Donok to return with his family to New Neth- herland, 476; a committee of, asks to be heard before a committee of the states general on the affairs of New Netherland, 479; answer the complaints of Adriaen van der Donck, 480; letter from the .Maase chambers of the, respecting the complaint of Adriaen van der Donck referred, 481; memoir of the, r< Brazil and New Netherland, 4S3 ; ordered to garrison and provision New Amsterdam, 488 ; fiscal Van Dyck complained of to, 500, and dismissed by, 509 ; advise Van Dyck of having received complaints against him, 512; recommend the book of Adriaen van der Donck for a copyright, 530; division of the boundary in America between the English and the, 539; right by which it has taken possession of lands in New Netherland, 543 ; communicate to the states general a memorial on the encroachment of the English on New Netherland, 563 ; the Amsterdam chamber of the, unjustly assumes and retains the supervision of New Netherland, 5G9 ; the old papers and deeds respecting New Netherland are in the office of the Amsterdam chamber of the, 570 ; urge a set- I b Inform I b Ibid ; report, to the inid the Improper oon I ■ Ing authorizi i 603 ; r< i""t "i t be, on the 1 1 dm tion • referred, the txeatj -I Hartford 610; a] oonsult \% i 1 1 1 one on the pari of the common of Amsterdam i ■ni.-^ in New Netherland, 614; resoluti f the .\: ohamber of the, respei til Nether- land, 615; agreement entered into with tie Amsterdam ret i in New Netherland, 626, 629; request ti general to approve 'of the planting of the proposed, 027; the /'-aland chambei colonie in the island of Tobago, ibid, 639 ; letter of, referred, t'.'Jb ; furnish papers relative to the Spaniards capture ship of, 2.". ; di sin th tation of anus and ammunition to N< ■■■■ Nether- land be prohibited, -Is ; enla litions to setileis in New Netherland, 71; the common council at Amsterdam resolve to sum nd( r the col aie on the Delaware to the, 7s ; the city of Amsterdam is unable to agree respecting the surrender oi i Delaware to the, 100 ; eontro. ord Balti- more and the, respecting the Delaware, 116; called on to vacate the Delaware, 1 17, and refuse, 12' ' ; remon- strance of, 127, 131 ; endangered of being ousted from New Netherland, 132; expenses incurred in the set- tlement of New Netherland by, ibid ; Charles I. grants ships oi' the, free aoci ss t" English harbors, ibid ; ask thai th.' English may be made to cease their pretensions to the North and South riv< rs ol New Ne- therland, and to restore Long island, 139 : I Hugh Peters authorized to treat with the, 150; ad- dresses of the town of lira- sland) to the, 153, 154, 158 ; of the town of Heemstede, 156; advise director Stuyvesant that further i have been granted to th'' colonie on the I >. -law are, 173; surrender the whole of the Delaware river to the city of Amsterdam, 198, 202; resolutions of, on certain proposals respecting the colonie on the Delaware, 20G, 209; to furnish slaves lor the De- laware river, 214; remonstrate against th sions of the English in America, 210; write to the director and council of New Netherland res- pecting the aggressions of tic English, &o., 218; invoke the aid of the States general to protect New" 670 GENERAL INDEX. [Wes- West India company — continued. Netherland from the aggressions of the. English, 222 ; memoriiil of, complaining of the pretensions of the English to New Netherland, and asking for a declara- tory act to fix the boundary of that country, &c, 224; bounds of the charter of the, 22S ; the further progress of affairs in New Netherland reported to the, 230; expel the Swedish colony from the South river of Florida, 240; seize the whole of New Sweden, 242; communicate the intelligence of the sailing of it fleet to reduce New Netherland and demands assistance to preserve that country, 243 ; the demand for the res- toration of New Sweden referred to the, 246, 247; submit observations on sir George Downing's me- morial, 254, 255; observations of, referred, 258; answer the complaints of the Swedish ambassador respecting the reduction of New Sweden, ibid ; the director-general in the service of the, on the coast of Africa accused of inciting the natives against the Eng- lish, 262 ; accused of obstructing divers English ships, 264 ; damages inflicted by the English on the, 267, 268; announce the reduction of New Netherland, 272 ; the English conferred no authority to settle New Netherland on the, 279 ; seize a number of English ships on the coast of Alrica, 299, 301 ; obtain fraudu- lent possession of cape Corse, 302; lose Guiana, 303 ; notified that letters of marque are granted against the English, 306; authorized to attack the English, 307 ; called on to produce a more ancient patent for New Netherland than the English, 332; said to have been unjustly possessed of Guiana, 335 ; required to report their opinion on the proposal of the French king, 348, 353, 356; report the arrival of ex-director Stuyvesant at the Hague, 361 ; ex-director Stay vesant communicates a report on the causes of the surrender of New Netherland to, 364 ; the burgomaster and schepena of New Amsterdam give public expression to their disaffection against, 368 ; Cornells van Ruy- ven defends general Stuyvesant in a letter to, 377 ; the states general transmit ex-director Stuvesant's report to, 378 ; the states general vindicate their grant to, 379; has complete registers of New Netherland, 381 ; length of time fort Amsterdam was garrisoned by, 415; submit observations on ex-director Stuyvesant's report, 419 ; observations of, referred, 423 ; answer of ex-director Stuyvesant to the observations of the, 427 ; ex-director Stuyvesant submits his answer to, 450, 451; remonstrance from New Amsterdam and adjoining towns to, 477; reply of, to ex-director Stuyvesant's answer, 489 ; board of admiralty of, recommends the states general to interpose in favor of the inhabitants of, New Netherland, 539 ; disclaim all right to the village of Beverwyck, 549, 560; freedoms and exemptions granted by the, 551; re- quested to furnish an order for the evacuation of New Netherland, 564, 565; instruct the governor of New Netherland to surrender that country, 566 ; the estate in New Netherland belonging to the, mortgaged for the payment of its creditors, 725 ; difficulties with the, respecting the payment of duties on imposts from New Netheiland, 735-738, 746-751; complaints against the excessive duties on the New N( therland trade referred to, 752 ; a copy of these complaints called lor by the, 753 ; the benefit of the treaty of Southampton extended to, III., 12; makes a planta- tion on the river Manahata, 17; conditions offered to settlers in New Netherland by, 37; the Delaware purchased the city of Amsterdam from the, 69 ; threaten New York, 106; appoint William Kieft governor of New Netherland, IV., 352; their first ship to Hudson river, 353 ; first settled New York, 1151, VIII., 441. West India company (French). (See Company, West India.) West Indies, a Dutch company formed to trade to the, I., 8 ; families to be conveyed to the, 28 ; many ships fitted out in the United Netherlands for the, 30 ; sir Ferdi- nand Georges applies to the Dutch for a commission to annoy the Spaniards in the, 34 ; mentioned, 37 ; obstacles to the colonization of the, 39 ; condition and extent of the, 40 ; complaint made that the Dutch have dispossessed the English of niany countries in the East and, 59 ; Spain endeavors to be freed from the attacks of the Dutch in the, 62; limits of the Dutch in the, 65 ; difficulties experienced by the Dutch in the colonization of the, ibid ; the islands in the, claimed by the English by virtue of a grant to the earl of Carlisle, 66 ; states general grant to the West India company the exclusive trade to the, 83 ; the patroons of New Netherland privileged to trade to the, 98 ; a Swedish ship from the, seized, 116 ; the people of New Netherland to trade with the Dutch, 136 ; New Netherland capable of furnishing provisions to the, 140 ; easy of access from New Netherland, 152 ; names of Dutch vessels employed in the, 164; the Spanish, easy of attack from Brazil, 217 ; order of the West India company for the regulation of trade to the, 223 ; duty on imports from, 225, 226 ; New Nether- land in the, 249 ; freedom of trade from New Nether- land to the, demanded, 261, 269 ; the Dutch desire to preserve peace with the, 269 ; director Minuit gives out that he is on a voyage to the, 291; unfavorable reports respecting New Netherland reach the, 313; the peace between Holland and Spain not known in the, 397, 398, 399 ; horses sent from New Netherland to the, 503 ; the Dutch carried on a profitable trade with the, 547; Sebastiaen Raef accused of committing piracies in the, 576, 577, 578, II., 1 ; the English fleet reinforced in the, I., 583 ; trade to tin?, opened to New Netherland, II., 5S; the king of Spain has possessions in the, 80, 93 ; ships arrive in England from the, 340 ; the French mediators demand that the Dutch abandon New Netherland in the, 341, 343; George Downing goes to, 416; the ships Pari and Doel arrive at New Amsterdam from, 460; privateers cruise in the, 473; commander Evertzeii inflicts considerable damage on — Wl.A] GENERAL INDEX. 071 West lining continued. the English In the, 672; operations of the Dutoli bo the, 579 ; colonel Lewi Morri a resident of the, 819 ; I .iiiii i . ■ 1 1 to establish colonies in the Datoh, III , 87 | \i De Pi 103 goe from Canada to thi serves In, 104 ; the oounoil for plantations to adminis- ter affaire in the, l!>-; New fork exports flour to the, 197,797; nun the prinolpal Import into New York from, 398; settled Iron) Europe, 528; a pirate takes a prize in the, 552; state of the, in 1689, 573; Bhips ordered to be Bent to, 574 ; English in the, said to be narahlj treated, 677; privateers fitted onl al Boston againsi the, 582; trade from New York to, mnoh decreased, IV., 112; a French fleet Bails to, 170; an English squadron sent to, 1061; course of trade between New York and, 1133; a trail.' with Spain to be opened for the benefit of the, 1169; M. D'Iberville burns St. Christopher's, 1184; illegal trade carried on between New York and, V., 159; number oi vessels oleared 1714-1717 for, 615 ; value of the imports and exports of, 616 ; New York car- ries on a considerable trade with, 685; Indians sent from Carolina to the, 711 ; description of the slaves imported into New York from the, 927 ; an attack on the Spanish settlements in, ordered, VI., 162; the assembly of New York vote money for the expedition against the Spanish, 166 ; plans of the Spaniards to defeat the expedition against their possessions in, 198 ; volunteer.- proceed from New York to, 215 ; his ma- jesty's ship Gosport ordered to, 222 ; the cruising ground of the Spaniards in the winter, 244 ; an earth- quake at Carthagena destroys several towns in, 835; Rhode Island trades to, VII. , 226; the bishop of London asks that he may have ecclesiastical jurisdic- tion in, 362; granted, 363; the church of England established in, 365; tenure of judges' commissions in, 479 ; the Spaniards have several squadrons in, 499 ; the house of commons resolve to impose stamp duties in, 646 ; American ships excluded from, VIII., 804; the English fitting out an expedition against the French, IX., 568 ; English possessions in, X., 6. West Jersey. (See New Jersey.) Westminster, I., 130, 558, 579, 583, III., 32, 34, 36, 48, 65, 192, 228 ; date of the treaty of, 234. Westmoreland, Thomas [Fane, 6th] earl of, first lord of trade, III., xvi, V., 536, 538, 548, 551, 558, 570, 583, 698, 763, 780, 834, 842, 852, 877, 919, 933, 934, 935 ; member of the privy council, 539 ; requests seeds and cones from New York, 822. Weston, Edward, under-secretary of state, III., xi, xii. Weston, Richard, baron, lord high treasurer of England, particulars of the interview between the Dutch am- bassadors and, I., 47, 4S ; sir Richard, member of the privy council, III., 5. Westphalia, farm servants recommended to be sent to the Delaware from, II., 169. w ■ • P in i<>. i.i at, V in . 218; ■ West roi i. , I . . the, l\ , 72, X , 119; whei \\. then ii, Danii I, IV . . 164 w etm ' u tii > . i reverend Jame , vi '■' . ; i" ; • cplanatfon of m hat ha wrote to Wetmore, Timothy, pi j ordi n , V!!., I I" ; m al Rj •■, 197, Weyman, William, partner oi Jamea Parker, VIII., 221 ; i to print the Boob oi Common Prayi r in Uo- I , ^\<;. Weymouth, Th as [Thynne, I , member of the . III., xv, IV., 1030, 1081, 1032, 1037, 1039, L042. Weymouth, Thomas [Thyme-. t, secretary of state, in., v, \, VIII., 765; member of tl COU1H I Weymouth, Welbore Ellis representative for, VII., 704; Richard Jackson represents, VIII., 762. Weyting, II., 143. (See Whiting, irilliam.) Whales, facilities demanded for ti-hing for, on Long island, II., 583; on the east end of Long island and New York harbor, III., 183, 197; an inquiry ordered into the number killed of, 282 ; account of, killed, 306, 307, 311 ; governor Dongan's share of drift, 40S ; caught on Long island, profits from, IV., 535 ; seized and appropriated by the earl of Bellomont, 622 ; lord Cornbury's account of the fishing on Long i V., 60 ; governor Hunter transmits to England certain proceedings in the supreme court of New York respect- ing the right of the crown to, 365 ; disputes about, 366 ; proceedings relating to, sent to attorney-general Northey for his opinion, 368 ; petition from East- hampton respecting, 474; regulations regarding, ibid; Samuel Mulford denies the righi of the crown to, 480; governor Hunter claims that the crown has reserved, 494 ; case of the dispute respecting, 498 ; a return of those caught demanded, 501 ; the solicitor- opinion on the licenses for catching, sent to governor Hunter, 503; abandon Long island coast, 510 ; extract of governor Hunter's commission by which he justi- fies his licenses for, ibid ; governor Hunter asks for the opinion of the attorney-general on the right of '.he crown to, 521 ; the five percent on, remitted, 579 ; an act passed in New York to encourage fishing for, 5S3, 782, VI., 160 ; a license granted to major Timothy Bayley to manufacture oil from drift, V., 9-4 : fishery recommended to he established in Canada, IX.. 444; harpooners brought to Canada, 445 ; undertaken there, 454 ; carried on al Long island, 548. Whale harbor (tape Breton , IX., 917. Whale oil, whence derived, IV., 1058. Whaling creek, VIII., 463. 672 GENERAL INDEX. [Wha — Whalley, Edward, comes to New England under a fictitious name, III., 39, 271 ; protected, 40 ; governor Endecott takes steps to arrest, 41,42; entertained in Massa- chusetts and removes to New Haven, 111, 112. Wharf, constructed in New Amsterdam, I., 302. Wharton, Anne, marries Andrew Hamilton, IV., 200. Wharton, Joseph, acquires colonel Croghan's lands at Otsego, VII., 983. Wharton, Mr., attends a conference at fort Stanwix, VIII., 112. Wharton, Richard, notice of, III., 365 ; mentioned, 543 ; cooperates with Increase Mather in England, 578 ; agent for captain PMoin, 582. Wharton, Robert, III., 351, IV., 200. Wharton, Walter, surveyor. II., 615. Wharton, William, his petition on behalf of the Mohegan Indians, IV., 1177. Wharton and company, of Boston, II., 662. Whately (Whatly), Thomas, under-secretary of state, III., xii ; one of the lords of trade, xviii ; biographical notice of, VIII., 277; lord Garlies succeeds, in the board of trade, 322. Whealing, Michael Cressap lives near, VIII., 463. Wheat, samples of, sent from New Netherlaud to Holland, I., 37; New Netherlaud adapted to the raising of, 246 ; raised at Pavonia, 432 ; furnished to the govern- ment by Jacob van Kouwenhoven, 499, 503 ; duty in Holland on, 572; the forced loan in New Orange made payable in, II., 697; very productive in New Nethcrland, III., 38 ; produced in Connecticut, 260 ; amount of, annually exported from New York, 261 ; of New York very good, IV., 182 ; the principal staple of New York, 1133, VI., 19; of America, highly prized in Europe, V., 686 ; a duty imposed in New Jersey on exported, 767 ; of New York, heavier than that from the south, VI., 123 ; of the Mohawk val- ley, superior quality of, 207; and corn, the exporta- tion of, prohibited, VII., 271 ; price of, in 1780, VIII., 783; in Canada, productiveness of, IX., 30; price of, in 1690, 513; of Long island, quantity of, 54S ; price of in Canada in 1G96, 665; sown at De- troit, 806 ; cannot be raised at Michilimackinac, 867 ; raised in Illinois, 891 ; quantity raised in Canada in 1719, 896; in 1720, 898; in 1721, 907; in 1734, quantity of, 1046 ; species of, most suitable for Cana- da, X, 671. Wheat fly, ravages by, VIII., 783. Wheeler, sir Francis, knight, sails from Boston, IV., 36 ; mentioned, 38 ; does nothing with his fleet, 55 ; at Boston, 58; Chidley Brooke goes to Boston to com- pliment, 356; fails in his expedition, IX., 571. Wheeler, captain John, III., .",77, 592, IV., 808. Wheeler, Mrs., VI., 345. Wheeler, Robert, recoil aded for a seat in the council of New Jersey, V., 205; dead, 521. Wheelock, reverend Eleazar, training up Indian lads, VII., ">!il; mentioned, VIII., 12J;- verend Samuel Kirk- land a pupil of, 631. Wheelwright, Ann, reverend East Apthorp preaches a ser- mon on the death of, VII., 375. Whiple, captain, wounded, X., 732. Whipple, captain, commands the United States ship Colum- bus, VIII., 676. Whisaw, a Mohawk Indian, VI., 15, 16. Whiskey, at Niagara, IX., 897. Whiskey insurrection, general Nevill suffers in the, VIII., 464. Whiston's Price Current, IV, 669. Whitbourne (Witaboux), Richard, visits the coast of New- foundland, IX., 305. Whitchurch, general Wentworth member of parliament from, VI., 182. Whitcomb, colonel, X., 713. Whitcomb, Cyrus, VII., 902. White, Alexander, sheriff of Tryon county, VIII., 497. White, Ann, married to sir John Hays, VIII., 149. White, Anthony, VI., 346. White, B., IV., 1005. White, general Frederick C, VIII., 149. White, Henry, member of the New York council, VIII., 139, 156, 304 ; biographical notice of, 149 ; in England, 685 ; arrives in New York, 691 ; mentioned, 802, 811. White, James, II., 741, IV., 937, 1008. White, John, IV., 936, 1008. White, John, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. White, rear-admiral John, VIII., 149. White, major, in the expedition against Crown Point, VI., 1000. White, Margaret, married to Peter Jay Munro, VIII., 149. White, Mr., surveyor-general of Maryland, III., 186. White, Mr., farms the excise of Kings and Queens counties, III., 494. White, P., IV., 934. White, Robert, IV., 934, 1006. White, William, IV., 941, 1008. Whitebread, Mr., III., 727. (See Whitehead.) Whitehall (England), III., 6, 7, 30, 43, 44, 48. Whitehall (Washington county, New York), early allusion to, IV., 404, IX., 837 ; formerly called Skenesborough, VIII., 415 ; Indians hunt deer at, IX., 1019. (See Wood creek.) Whitehead, , IV., 398. Whitehead, Daniel, III., 410; an armed party searches the house of, 682 ; forced to leave New York, 716, 727 ; referred to, 747 ; justice for Queens county, IV., 27 ; member for Queens county, denies that the revolu- tion in England was a "happy" one, 50S ; recom- mended for the council, 849 ; signs a petition to king William, 938. Whitehead, Isaac, II., 608. ad, miss, marries Thomas Cresap, VIII., 459. White Bead, attacks the Canadian settlements, X., 323. (See Hendrick, king.) Whitehuuse, Josh, VII., 904. — \Vn.] GENERAL INDEX. 673 Whiteman, Joseph, H., 801, 642. Whiteman, Nathan, II., 686. While Mm, [oe, the, a i Mef oi the Ohio Indl ins, VIII., 166 White Plain i, the im irlcans at, VIII., 71^ , lord B the battle of, 734. Wiiii- point, where, X., 100. White river, :i French fori on, VI . Queheo, S'_v,; the French ahoul t" drive th from, ix , 706, Mil, 1112; M de Loi to th.' Indiana of, 7i>7; oou I the, 708; some "f the Ave nations settle at, 1099; the EngU ii Bottle in the dlreotionof, X ,38; Frenchmen I Hied on their return from, 1 1 1 ; I be Hiirona i m ri noli th Hurona remove to, L62; the English not to be al- lowed to settle, 17'.'. (See Riviire Bit White Btone, the, 11 . 655, 657, IV., 446. Whitfield, reverend George, misohievoua effeota of I to America, VII., 3~- ; mentioned, 398. Whiting, Charles, married to Elizabeth Bradford, X., 731. Whiting, captain John, wounded, X., 731 ; biographical no- tice of, ibid. Whiting, Joseph, treasurer of Connecticut, IV., 100. Whiting, lieutenant-colonel Nathan, on the expedition to lake George, VI., 998, 1000, 1002, 1005, 1011, 1013, VII., 30. Whiting, ensign Samuel, a prisoner in Canada, bis examina- tion, IX , 835. Whiting, William, memoir of, II., 143. Whiting, William, IV., 936, 1008. (See Whyting.) Whiting, colonel William, commands a Connecticut regi- ment in the expedition against Canada, V., 254. Whitlock, Thomas, II., 608. Whitman, Nathan, IV., 942. Whitney, captain, VI., 244. Whitt, James, IV., 1008. (See White.) Whittaker (Wittaker), Edward, IV., 941, 1010. Whittaker (Wittaker), James, IV., 941, 1010. Whittaker, reverend Mr., VII., 397. Whitworth, Charles, minister at the court of Muscovy, V., 333. Whore kill (Ilorekills), Indians massacre colonists at, I., 290, II., 81, 137 ; advantage of the, 19 ; proposed to be purchased, 50 ; to be annexed to New Amstel, 51 ; Indian name of the, 71, 197 ; a garrison at the, 76 ; the Dutch at, accused of inciting the Indians against the English, 90 ; jurisdiction of the court of, 605 ; magistrates of, 663 ; why so called, III., 342 ; the Dutch resolve to quit, 345 ; captain Kidd supplied at the, IV, 543. Whore's creek, where, III., 342. Whyting, William (of London), agent for Connecticut, III., 850. (Sec Whiting.) Wibbird, Richard, delegate to the congress at Albany, VI., 853, 860, 863, 864, 871, 878. Wicacoa (Wichquaeoing, Wigquakoing, Wychquahoyngh), early obstructions to the Dutch settling at, I., 594; called by the Dutch, Crevecour, 59S. 85 ernoi Plet< her, IV., 886, iii., n. 887 : d( po ■ I in. atloni d, Wit Ida , Bamm 1, III., 662. Wloks, Tl ooi the militia <.r Huntington, IV., 808. in .w.\ Motherland, under th and oouni 11, I , 128, 105 ; and n Id. da to be provided with certificates, IX., 68. Wielen, UbertfAdrianae van der, I , L65. \\ lequaei to ok(Wi I kek, W< qn i qni ! . . '.'■ Witquescreek, Wyqnaesqnei i, an Indian of, mnrders a I'm. linian, I., 183 ; exped I Indi ma of, 186; war commenee.l againsl the Indian- of, -II : de oription of, 366; proposal to send an arm to, 415 ; land belonging to Frederick Phillips at, III., 659. Wieweenoghwa, ratifies a treaty of peace on the part of the Delawares, VII., 754. Witrin.k, Albert, I., 31,42. ptain, II., 160. Wighco i Wiohon | river, II., 84, V., 605. Wight, isle of. (See Isle of Wight.) Wightman, William, III., 839. Wigs, a tax in New York on, V., 906. Wigwam, description of a, I., 282. Wikx, Josias, II., 89, 90, 91. (See Wicks.) Wilameck, chief of the Poutouatamis, goes to war against the Iroquois, IX., 646. WUbe, George, examination of, II., 147; promises to quit Long island, 150. (See Wilke.) Wild, Thomas, IV., 936. Wildbore, lieutenant, dead, III., 767; dies at sea, 768. Wild eats, skins of, exported from New Netherland, I., 37; a reward offered for killing, V., 701 ; an act passed for destroying, 813; Suffolk county infested with, VI., 161. Wild cattle, a great store of, in the western country, IV., 749. Wild coast, otherwise called Guiana, I., 66; the West India company fails in their management of the, 84 ; referred to, 100, 102, 105, 110, 115, 223 ; the Dutch colony at, under the Zealand chamber, II., 73. Wilcock, Edward, IV., 162. Wilcocks, Mrs., IV., 1190. Wilcox, lieutenant, R. N., appointed to command the Tri- ton's prize, IV., 11S9 ; put in confinement by captain Fane, 1190 ; lieutenant Davis refuses to hand over the Triton's prize to, 1191, 1192. Wilderness, the, above Schenectady, IV., 807. WUdie, Richard, II., 591. Wild islands, patroons of New Netherland privileged to trade to the, I., 98. Wild lands. (See Lands.) Wildman, Thomas, V., 916. 674 GENERAL INDEX. [W: Wildt, II. de, secretary of the Amsterdam board of admi- ralty, II., 528, 529, 530, 735. Wilemane, Thomas, complained of for selling rum to the Indians, V., 569. Wilford, Jonathan, guilty of mutiny in New York, IV., 781. Wilke, George, II., 147; promises to abandon the settlement on Long island, 150. (See Wilbe.) Wilkes, Henry, IV., 938, 1006. Wilkes, John, William Fitzherbert dismissed from office for voting in favor of, VII., 763 ; imitated in New York, VIII., 208, 213 ; fights a duel with lord Talbot, 2G0 ; wounded by Samuel Martin in a duel, 279. Wilkins, major John, forced to put back to Niagara, VII., 599 ; lieutenant-colonel, commandant at Illinois, bio- graphical notice of, VIII., 185 ; captain, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 730. Wilkins (Hilkins), William, magistrate of Gravesend, II., 154, 156, 159. Will, Frederick, X., 881. Willard, captain Abijah, biographical notice of, X., 732. Willard, colonel, commands a Massachusetts regiment, X., 713. Willard, Eunice, VII., 905. Willard, Joshua, VII., 903. Willard, Josiah, VII., 905 ; secretary of Massachusetts, VIII., 329. Willard, Josiah, junior, VII., 905. Willard, Nathan, VII., 903. Willard, Oliver, VII., 903. Willard, Sampson, VII., 905. Willard, Samuel, X., 732. Willard, reverend Samuel, III., 582. Willard, Wildar, VII., 903. Willekes (Willekens), admiral, I., 34, 36. Willems, Jacob, III., 812. Willems, Meyntie, II., 171. Willemse, Rynier, II., 574. Willemsen, Adriaen (Ariaon), II., 480, 481, 643. _ Willemsen, Arent, II., 183. Willemsen, Cornells, I., 193. Willemsen, Hendrick, II., 180, 463. Willemsen, Jan, II., 75, 103, 586, 627. Willemsen, Matheld, I., 496. Willemz, Claes, commander of the ship Beer, II., 13. Willemzen, Ratger, III., 77. Willes, sir John, knight, attorney-general of England, his opinion as to governors sitting and voting in council, VI., 41 ; chief justice of the common pleas, 757. Willet, Ann (of Flushing), marries David Colden, VIII., 323. Willet, Ann (of Fort Neck), marries David Jones, VIII., 685. Willet, Cornelis, II., 124. Willett, George, sheriff of Westchester county, V., 929. Willet, Gilbert, dead, V., 916. Willet, John, David Colden marries a daughter of, VIII., 323. Willet, Marinus, lieutenant of The Bold Foresters, VIII. 602. Willet, Richard, an officer of Trinity church, New York, IV., 528; a New York merchant, 624, 849, 1135 ; signs a petition to king William, 935, and an address to lord Cornbury, 1007 ; nominated treasurer for New York, 1146, 1154. Willet (Willeth), Thomas, notice of, I., 496 ; agent for director Stuyvesant, 528; mentioned, 612; explains the reasons which led to the agreement at Hartford, II., 384; contradicts the intelligence he had pre- viously given as to the designs of the English against New Netherlaud, 432, 438 ; informs the council of the designs of the English on New Netherlaud, 438, 494 ; accompanies director Stuyvesant and the Boston delegates to fort Orange, 462 ; contracts to furnish beef and pork for fort Amsterdam, 474 ; requests to have his arrested goods restored on giving security, 617 ; iEgidius Luyck purchases certain goods of, 644 ; ten packs of beaver belonging to, confiscated, 645 ; half the confiscated beavers restored to, 647; wit- nesses the treaty with the Indians at Albany, III., 68 ; recommended for mayor of New York and one of governor Nicolls' council, 87; about to go to New York, 94. Willet, colonel Thomas, member of governor Sloughter's council, III., 685, 771, 772, 773 ; forced to fly from New York, 716, 727 ; member of governor Fletcher's council, 818, IV., 25 ; orders sent to, to be in readi- ness with his regiment to join governor Fletcher's expedition, 14; arrives at Albany, 15 ; commands the Queens county militia, 29, 1121 ; member of governor Bellomont's council, 284; receives pirates' money, 398 ; suspended from the council, ibid, 620 ; the earl of Bellomout transmits to England his reasons for suspending, 440; signs a petition to king William, 938 ; marches to the defense of New York, 1121. Willet, William, IV., 1007. Willetnsen, Cornelis, I., 191. Willi; Id, Jonathan, IV., 937. Willford, Jonathan, IV., 1008. William II. of Holland, death of, II., 47. William III. of Holland, put forward for the post of captain general though scarce a year old, II., 47. William III. of England, admiral Evertsen commands the squadron that accompanied, II., 572; appoints sir Edmund Andros governor of Virginia, 742 ; board of trade under, III., xiv ; the best king (his lower world knows, 590 ; letter of, empowering lieutenant-governor Nicholson to assume the government of New York, 606; letter of lieutenant-governor Leister to, 653, 700 ; letter of captain Leister and others to, 750, 751 ; address of the governor and council of New York to, 796; establishes a board of trade, IV., 145; the French refuse to acknowledge, 210; Pennsylvania accused of not acknowledging, 301 ; health of, drank at Quebec, 405 ; reverend Mr. Dellius accused of not praying for, 489, 533; returns to England. from Hol- land, 510; the earl of Bellomout accustomed to drink the health of, 254 ; letter of, to the earl of Bello- — Wu GENERAL INDEX. I i7.) William III. of England -continuid. monl , anl hoi I trial 603 ; repoi lad to h*\ e sent an 01 dor i i "ii all the Indians, 614; poti I the m< i New York to, praying tor the dl olution of the anion " iiii New England, 62 I ; In I la on b south i ide of the rivi r Bt. Lan ri ooe, ,;,; - ; tl l > l _\ of Massachusetts rotes an address to, 771; hi letter i" the earl of Bellom forts in the colonies, 839, and re peoting ration of pirates, ibid ; lord I !oi under his queen, 861; the Iroquois came of, 909; petition of the protestants ol New York to, 933; bJ death announced to the 6ve nation the five nations compose a song on the death of, 9S6; Easl and West Jersey surrendered to, 1 175 ; mistaken oonrse of the oolonies in the war in the th ■132; appropriates money to build a fori al Onondaga: 435; sends presents to the Indians, 456; value of the presents to the five nations in the time of, 468; aspersions on the memory of, 758; orders plate for a chapel at Onondaga, 818; reoommended to Bend presents to the live nations, VI., 156; ti ment of the northern parts of Now York obstructed by thejwarof, 2<>7 ; quotas to be furnished by the seve- ral colonies to the defense of New York settled in the reign of, 823 ; the five nations give the preemp- tion right of their heaver hunting grounds to, 899; grants a charter to Massachusetts, VII., 564; confirms an agreement respecting the boundaries of New York and Connecticut, 595; pronounced a usurper, IX., 456; deatli of his wife, 616. William and Mary, secretaries of state under, III., viii ; ordered to be proclaimed, 572; address of the militia of the city of New York to, 583 ; proclaimed in New York, 595, 601, 605, 608, 614, 616, 633, 641,654,656, 671, 737, 73S ; ordered proclaimed in New Jersey, 609; letter of captain Leisler to, 614; never pro- claimed in New York by the civil magistrate, IV., 525 ; grant a charter to Massachusetts, V., 596. Williamites, in Suffolk county, IV., 509. Williams, , a privateer, commits depredations on the coast of Acadia, IX., 918. Williams, B., III., 652. Williams, captain, commands a- fort at the Oneida carrying- place, X.,403. Williams, Elias, X., 147. Williams, Elisha, delegate to the congress at Albany, VI., S53, 858, 860, S61, 863, 878. Williams, Elizabeth, X., 8S3. Williams, Ephraim, junior, sends word to Albany that the French had attacked a place near Northfield, VI., 303 ; colonel in the expedition against Crown Point, 1000, 1002 ; killed, 1005, 1006 ; details of his conduct, 1013; commands at fort Massachusetts, X., 177. Williams, George, IV, 937, 1007. Williams, Henry, merchant at Albany, VII., 614. .". 7. Willi. IN. Wlllian .ii..;. Peter, mi rohai n , 61 1. oil, III Ml, 748, 744, 746 ; i 811; nn.|. i • !.t- i I di th,IV.,6 rill of Albany, IV , 698 727. William 1 1 anad •, VI , 488, 490. Williams, William, m< mber oi the ' IIL, 81, 33, 37. in William, lb .plain of, VII., 133, 172; noti t, 151; a prisoner at Albany, 173. Williams, William, X., 692. Williamsbourgh (Virginia), some chiefs ol the five nations ith the governor of Virginia at, V., 660 ; mi a- tioned, 606, VI., 827, VII., 508; lord Dunmore re- moves the powder from the magazine at, VIII., 2i'9; a statue to lord Bot< itourt in, 260; lord Dunmore sends Indians prisoners to, 535. Williamse, Jacob, III., 744. Williamson, colonel George, commands the artillery in the expedition against Louisbourg, VII., 356. Williamson, John, IV., 398, 440, 508. Williamson, captain Jonathan, biographical notice of, X., 95. Williamson, sir Joseph, knight, secretary of state-, III., vii ; mentioned, xix, xx, 136; under-secretary of state, 47, 48; letter of governor Lovelace to, 189; one of the committee of trade and foreign plantations, 257. Williamson, Robert, IV., 936. Williamstad, III., 269. (See Albany.) Willian, John, X., 592. Willington, lieutenant, VII., 246. Willis, Francis, under-secretary of state, III., xii. Willmananlanghkee, chief of the Catawbas, taken prisoner, • V., 490. Willocks, George, III., 351. Willocks, Mr., a zealous churchman in Now York, V., 316. WiUoughby of Parham, Francis, [5th] lord, member of the board of trade, III., 31; one of the council for for- eign plantations, 33, 36; governor of Barbadoes, 45; recommended to take Curacao, 115 ; contemporary with viceroy do Tracy, 129 ; promises to send captain Scott a prisoner to England, 136 ; tyrannical conduct of, alluded to, 142. WiUoughby, William, member of the council for foreign plantations, III., 36. Willow, , a New Jersey jacobite, V., 649. Wills, Charles, member of the privy council, V., 539. Wills, probates of, instruction regarding, III., 372; the governor's perquisite, 6S8, 821, IV., 2S8, VII., 830, VIII., 324; fees for, received by the earl of Bello- mont, IV., 522; the lieutenant-governor empowered to grant, 558 ; offices in the several divisions of New 676 GENERAL INDEX. [WlL- Wills — continued. Jersey for, no infringement of the prerogative, V., 48 ; by wlioin to be licensed, 135 ; the secretary of the province grants, VII., 830; differences between the governor and secretary of the province of New York respecting, 927. Willsboro' (New York), lieutenant Montressor obtains land in, VII., 533. Wills creek, chosen as a rendezvous for forces about to be sent from Virginia to the Ohio, VI., 828; military expedition ordered to, 920 ; troops march for, 954 ; general Braddock at, 957 ; some of the six nations return dissatisfied from, VII., 23. Wilmerdonx, Abraham, I., 522, 542, 548, 594, 615, 627, II., 23, 116, 117, 173, 187, 197, 223, 237, 249, 472, 473, 525, 724. Wilmington, I., 607; Adolph Benzel settles at, VIII., 140 ; three brigades of Virginians near, 733. Wilmot, John. (See Rochester.) Wilmot, Montagu, colonel of the 80th foot, VII., 562 ; gov- ernor of Nova Scotia, death of, VIII., 174. Wilson, captain, killed, VIII., 721. Wilson (Willson), captain Ebenezer, merchant of New York, III., 749, IV., 624, 1135 ; sheriff of New York, 377, 418 ; displaced, 379 ; a Jacobite, 380 ; charges against, 381 ; concerned in smuggling, 397 ; recovers damages from Thomas Weaver, 400 ; absents himself from church, through dislike of the earl of Bellomont, 41C ; one of the vestry of Trinity church, New York, 528 ; obtains an extravagant grant of land, 555 ; his impri- sonment declared extra-judicial, 821 ; signs a petition to king William, 934 ; obtains a grant of a house in New York formerly belonging to governor Lovelace, V., Ill; mayor of New York, 168; to be paid his wages as member of assembly, 683. Wilson, George, VII., 902. Wilson, James, VII., 902. Wilson, John, VII., 902. Wilson, reverend John, minister of Boston, dead, III., 161. Wilson, lieutenant, wounded at Ticonderoga, X., 731. Wilson, Mr., drowned, and buried in great state, III., 609. Wilson (Willson), Richard, IV., 936, 1008. Wilson, doctor Thomas, secretary of state, III., vi. Wiltbanck, Harmanus, II., 663. Wilton, , X., 592. Wiltwyck, II., 455. (Seo Esopus.) Wimbledon, [Edward Cecil, 1st] viscount, one of the privy council, III., 19. Wimbleton, Mr., VI., 179. Winch, sir Humphrey, baronet, member of the council for foreign plantations, III., xiii, 191, 192. Winchelsea, Charles [Finch, 3d] earl of, one of the lords of trade, III., xvi, V., 252, 283, 286, 288, 302, 304, 331, 332, 334. Winchelsea, II., 534. Winchester [Charles Paulet, 6th] earl of, ouo of the privy council, III., 572. (See Bolton.) Winchester [John Powlet, 5th] earl of, notico of, II., 523. ! Winchester, the French mediators visit the Dutch ambassa- dor at, II., 356. (See Winton.) Winchester (New Hampshire), a Canadian officer nigh killed near, X., 147. Winchester (Virginia), VI., 828; general Braddock's troops march for, 954; a conference held with the Ohio In- dians at, VII., 269 ; Cherokees visit, 280, 281 ; colonel Washington at, 282; John Neville, sheriff of, VIII., 464 ; James Wood, founder of, 729 ; lieutenant-colo- nel Stephen, in command at, 730 ; expresses not run further west than, X., 437; the English fortify them- selves at, 582. Winckelman, Johannes, II., 144. Wiudebank. sir Francis, baronet, secretary of state, II., 119, III., vii, xx, 19 ; informed of a proposed Swedish set- tlement on the Delaware, 20. Winder, Samuel, III., 84, 87, 93, 287, 288, 2S9, 318, 320, 321. Windmill. (See Mills.) Windmill point, the line between New York and Canada to the north of, VII., 874; latitude of, VIII., 435. Windress (Windness), W., the regiment of, wrecked in the expedition against Canada, V., 277. Winds, the prevailing, in New Netherland, I., 179, 180, 275 ; in New York, V., 690. (See Climate ) Windsor (Nova Scotia), Indian name of, X., 66. Windsor (Winsor), Thomas [Hickman, 7th] lord, one of the council for foreign plantations, III., 33; governor of Jamaica, VII., 362. Windsor (Connecticut), IF., 389, III., 121. Windsor (England), II, 345, 563, 568, 734, III., 214, 215, 219, 220, 221, 225, 282,' 283, 302, 349; sir Henry Ashurst represents, IV., 771; major-general Phillips lieutenant-governor of, VIII., 790. Windsor (Massachusetts), major Mason moves to, VIII., 352. Windsor (New York), Indian name of, V., 675. Windsor castle, reverend Mr. Simpson and Mr. Feach de- tained in, I., 579. Wine, excise on, I., 189, 424, 429, 634, III., 217; could be made iu New Netherland, I , 277; price of, in New- York, IV., 532; the plantations capable of supplying all the dominions of the crown with, 7S7 ; manufac- tured in Carolina, 788; made at Montreal, ibid; for- bidden to be manufactured in Canada, ibid ; the production of, in America to be left to the judgment of private individuals, 855; can be made in Virginia, V., 88; never imported from Great Britain into New York, 509 ; South Carolina capable of producing, 610; price of, in Canada, in 1665, IX., 36; in 1681, price of, 151 ; in 16S3, price of, 220 ; in 1G90, price of, 513. Winedecker, llartman, V., 575. Winepisseoket (Winipisteoket), IV., 014, 619. Wing, John, III., 551. Wingates, Edmond, his Abridgment of the Statutes referred to, IV., 1106. Wit] GENERAL INDEX. 677 , naturalised, \ ,908 Winn, major, murder d bj tndl a , \ Winne, I.i\ Inn , merohant al Albany , IV., 78 I Winn.', major, III., 712, VViinii', Peter, oomml 857. (I H Winnin '1,1.1 t \ ii r i , knight, attorney- i to the duke ol 'i ork, [II., 22 ' I, 578. Winooskeel | — kook), BohaW ool IndJ iv., r., Winooski (Ounou kyt) or Onion river, IV., 575 ; eng on the Lank- of, IK., 831. Winsl.v manor, II., Tin. Winslow, oaptain, wounded, X., 731. Winslow (Wind low, Winsloe), Edward, agenl \ ; why military patents were located around, VIII., 375; colonel Skene settles on, 415; the French name of, IX., 726; early fort built on, 1022; the French charged with a design to make a settlement on, 1061 ; the French court deny any such intention, 1062 ; the English propose settling on, 1101 ; the navigation of, obstructed, X., 34, 99 ; known as the carrying-place, 96; a French detachment attacked at, 579. (See Carrying place.] Wooden horse, a military punishment, II., 624. Woodhull, Nathaniel, biographical notice of, VIII., 295 ; epitaph on, 296 ; taken prisoner, 713. Woodhull, Richard, II., 5S4, 601, 647. Wood island, to be fortified, IV., 831, 964. Woodland, Thomas, IV., 938, 1008. Woodley, William, governor of the Leeward islands, VII., 946. Woodman, , Indians repulsed in an attack on the house of, IX., 614. Woodroff, Mi , VII., 272 w In, ;i, John, 11 ihn, \ 111 , 847. \\ I , Jon ithai IV., 808. u I , n. ima , ill , 193 194 ; dead w I , setting fin to I : -", In '• i i Inspect ■ ', Vlll., i I" 619; Mi Dwl : " m 684 ; oul nil by the Fn m h, VI., Woodstock (Xev. I IX., 904. Muhli nburg minister at, Vlll , 730. W'.i.nluard, Anthony, siiL','-v-.leil for a :,ei| <,( Ni v, Jer y, V., 521, ■ nl,. fob ii,. iptain ol a company of artillery, VIII., 603. Woodward, oaptain Samuel, list of killed and wound l in his company, X., 59 I ; I" i 877, 878 ; his parol* Wool, Jeremiah, second Li at. ry, VIII , 603. Wool, captain [Josiah,] New fork artillery, VIII . 3 Wool, not enough of it grown in Ami for the inhabitants, VII., 799, 800; cannot I, pro- duced in great quantities in the northern colonies, 800. Woolaston, John, VI., 513. Woolen manufactures, in New York, V , 59, 6 I, \ II , 888 ; the Palatines forbidden to engage in, V , 88; grants of land to the Palatines to be void should the in, 118. Woolens, duty on, I., 634. Wooley, , agi ul of governor Ba Be, IV., 777. Woolley, Mr., woolen draper, London, IV., 321. Woolly, Robert, III., 206. (See Wolley.) Woolsey, reverend Mr., minister at Hopewell (New Jersey), V., 335, 337. Woolsford, Mr., III., 414. Woolwich (Woolidge), the officers at, report unfavorably on American naval stores, IV., 705, and on ship timber, 710,722; the shipwrights ol America as good judges as those of, 71 1 ; mentioned, Woolworth, reverend [Aaron.! VIII., 693. Wooluorth, Samuel IS., VIII., 693. Wooster ( Worster), David, colonel of provincials VII., 615; obtains land from the governor of N.v, Hampshire, ibid; major-general, at Montreal, VIII., 663; reports the defeat of the Americans in Canada, ('.''.4; notieo of, 666. Wooster river (New Hampshiri en the French and English at, IX , 471. Worcester, [Edward Somerset,] carl of, member of the privy council, III., 1, 7. 680 GENERAL INDEX. [Wor— Worcester, [Henry Somerset,] marquis of, member of the council for trade and foreign plantations, III., 229. Worcester, battle of, I., 134. Worcester (Massachusetts), III., 551. Worcestershire, the earl of Bellomont from, IV., 605 ; Sam- uel Sandys representative of, VII., 504. Word, Marie, X., 882. Worden (Worsden), Thomas, IV., 937, 1008. Words, Dutch, engrafted into the English language, IV., 577 ; Indian. (See Indian language.) Worge, Richard, governor of Senegal, notice of, VII., 522. Work houses, recommended to be built for the poor, III., 824 ; to be built, IV., 290 ; reason why the New York assembly did not pass a bill for the building of, 511. Works. (See Books.) Worm, the, injures the crops on the Delaware, II., 50; remedy for protecting ships bottoms from, IV., 722. Wormbs, , a Palatine overseer, dies of retention of urine, V., 213. Worms, I., 605 ; the French capture, X., 941. Worship, freedom of, restricted in New Netherland, I., Ill ; in Massachusetts, III., 113. (See Religion.) Worsley, Benjamin, member of the board of trade, III , 176 ; secretary to the council of trade, 228. Wortel, red, mode of extirpating the, I., 367. Worth, Gorham A., VIII., 188. Worthington, John, delegate to the congress at Albany, VI., 853, 860, 863, 871. Wotton, [Thomas, 2d] lord, member of the privy council, III., 2. Wouters, Engeltje, I., 467, 468. Wouters, Maria, leaves New Amstel, II., 104. Woutersse, Hans, I., 467, 468. Wouterzen (Woutersen), Egbert, I., 193, III., 77. Wouterzen, Jan, III., 77. Wouterzen, Willem, III., 77. Wowler, a Mohawk, III., 328. Wrangel, admiral, defeated, II., 279. Wraxall, captain Peter, introduced to under-secretary Stone, VI., 377; raises a company for the intended expedi- tion against Canada, and returns to England, ibid ; to report to the government in England the proceed- ings of the New York faction, 670; confirmed in the office of town clerk, &c, of Albany, 768 ; secretary for Indian affairs, 781, 785, 788, 850, 857, 862, 877, 964, 966, 908, 969, 976, 977, 981, 982, 986, 1013, VII., 30, 31, 82, 83, 85, 97, 103, 116, 101, 254, 255, 256, 257, 202, 263, 265, 206, 325, 384,386; secretary to the congress at Albany, VI., 859, 892; his salary as secretary of Indian affairs, 903 ; accompanies the ex- pedition against Crown Point, 998, 1000, 1002, 1011, 1012; his account of the battle of lake George, 1003; aid-de-camp to general Johnson, 1007; bis Letters transmitted to England, 1008; sir William Johnson applies for royal commissions for himself and, VII., 9; submits Thoughts on the British Indian Interest, 14 ; prevented hy illness from accompanying sir Wil- liam Johnson to Onondaga, 130 ; at a council at fort Johnson, 152; at Albany, 160 ; escorts lord Loudoun, 169; at the German Flatts, 187, 191, 193; at fort Johnson, 194, 195, 196, 198, 211, 215, 230, 232, 236, 240, 244, 246 ; ordered to Albany, 200 ; accompanies sir William Johnson to Canajoharie, 378, 380, 382; dead, 399 ; Richard Shuckbnrgh succeeds, 433, VIII., 244. Wreck, of the ship Prins Maurits off Long island, II., 5 ; a considerable quantity of treasure recovered from a, III., 491; governor Dongan accused of sharing in a, 493 ; Hazard sloop of war lost near Boston, V., 390, 399 ; on lake Erie, VII., 589, 590. Wren, Anne, marries George Monson, VI., 98. Wright, , master of a brigantine lost at sea, IV., 958. Wright, Amaza, VII., 903. Wright, Daniel, ensign of the militia of Flushing, IV., 809. Wright, Dionicius, clerk of the council of Virginia, IV., 922. Wright, Ga., IV., 1007. Wright, James, IV., 936. Wright, James, governor of Georgia, VIII., 32; baronet, dead, 804. Wright, Joseph, IV., 938, 1007. (See Right.) Wright, Josiah, member of the committee of Pittsfield (Massachusetts), VIII., 653. Wright, Mr., an Indian interpreter, II., 90. [Wright, sir Nathan, knight,] keeper of the great seal, IV., . 961. Wright, Nicolas, II., 592. Wright, lieutenant Roger, IV., 102 ; resigns his command, 174. Wright, Samuel, IV., 162. Wright, Zadock, VII., 903. Wrighte, , V., 98, 397. Wrightson, captain John, wounded, X, 728 ; notice of, ibid. Writings, to have a legal force in Now Netherland, must be drawn up by the secretary of the province, I., 430. WS, M., IV., 935. Wyalusing falls, where, III., 394. Wyauoake creek, one of the bounds of Carolina, supposed latitude of, V., 608 ; not agreed on, 009. Wyatt, sir Francis, governor of Virginia, III., 25. Wyatt, justice, V., 482. Wyatt, Lemuel, VII., 226. Wycombe, baron, lord William Fitzmaurice created, VIII., 73. Wyley, lieutenant John, VIII., 602. Wyllis (Wels, Willets, Willis), Samuel, II., 253; entertains commissioners from New Netherland, 390 ; commis- sioner to the; east end of Long island, 655, 656; men- tioned, III., 86, 94; writes to governor Nieolls, 120; of the council of Connecticut, 154. Wymar, duke of, I , 109. Wynant, lsay, II., 101. Wyncoop, Cornelis, II., 626. Wyndham, sir William, baronet, VII., 541. — Yor] GENERAL INDEX. fJSl srd( n, Bmerehtla oom van, II., 516. Wyngaert, Adolf, [I., 49, Wynliar.ll, < '..in. lis, II , 698. Wynkoop, Evert, i\ '.. 941, L010. Wynkoop, Q n and i , ^10. Wynkoop, Johannes, tV., 938, 1006, 1010; I oounty, V., 929. Wynkoop, Peter, powder seized from, L, 207, 21-1. Wynne, captain Edward, killed at Tioonderoga, X., 730. (See H Wyoming (Weyoming, Wioming), the Iroquois name of, VII., 48, 330; a fort proposed to be built at, 197; mentioned, 292 ; the Delawares about to settle at, 302 ; the land not purchased between Shamokin and, 305 ; circumstances connected with the building of a fort at, 332 ; Emanuel Ilower taken at, 629 ; or the great island, the Indians wish to reserve, VIII., 123, 125; the 8th regiment at the battle of, 509 ; destroyed 752 ; distance of Tioga from, 785. Wytingh, Mr., II., 144. (See Whiting.) X. Xenophon, wisdom of abstaining from war according to, I. Y. Yahowanne (Jehowanne, Yohakowano), the Indian name of governor Shirley, VI., 443, VII., 29. (See Indian language.) Yale college. (See College.) Yanekey, , a famous West India privateer, III., 552. Yankee Doodle, who introduced that air into America, VIII., 244. Yanzen, Gerrit Stavast, III., 77. Yanzen, Martin, III., 77. Yanzen Clopper, Cornelis, III., 77. (See Clopper.) Yardly, sir George, knight, governor of Virginia, VII., 361. Yarmouth, I., 558 ; Jermiah Dyson represents, VII., 763. Yates, Abraham, junior, chairman of the Albany committee of safety, VIII., 609, 610, 630, 631. Yates, John van Ness, secretary of state, I., ix, x. Yates, lieutenant, wounded, X., 731. Yates, Peter, merchant of Albany, VII., 615. Yates, Peter W., VIII., 499. Yates (Jeats), Richard, IV., 937. (See Yeats.) Yates, Richard, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Ydallston, Anthony, IV., 937. Ydmans, Robert, II., 715. Yeats, Christopher, VIII., 499. Yeats (Yetts), Joseph, IV., 202. Yellow creek, Michael Cresap threatens to attack an Indian village on, VIII. , 463 ; Indians murdered at, 464. Yellow fever. (See Diseases.) Yellow stone river, IX, 153. yellow water, the, VIE v.v.m-.i. n, sir Preierlok H ildim M'.uii- Yonge i i rv at war, VI., JTonkei . I ,632; the New Jersey line term VI., York, | !• member of thi B iridium, srohl V., 852, 853; doctor Berriii p, VI., 848 ham,] archbishop of, has an extraordinary talent fur York, [Ann,- Byd< ,) duohess of, II , 34! York, Frederick, duke of, commands an expedition in Flan- ders, VIII., 7! York, [James Stuart,] duke of, Long island granted to. II., 234,400, 409, 505, III., 57; colonel Richard Nicolls governor under, II., 252, 415, III., 67; Long island reduced under a commission from, II., 253, 255 ; the Dutch accused of having insulted, 264 ; satisfaction afforded therefor, 2G5 ; the whole of New Netherland reduced under, 272, 273, 275, 276, 281 ; the home squadron commanded by the, 274 ; ambassador Van Gogh visits, 293 ; the states general furnished with a copy of the grant of New Netherland to, 295 ; order for the exchange of prisoners to be issued on the arrival at Harwich of, 338 ; great rejoicings in London for the return of, 341; the Spanish ambassador entertains the duchess and, 345 ; Henry Bennett secretary to the, 346; will not be induced to sur- render New Netherland, 357 ; captain Scott endea- vors to retain the government of Long island in the name of the, 407 ; the whole of New England ceded to, 415 ; is sending a force to reduce New Netherland, 494 ; the Dutch advised to come to an agreement with, 507 ; the Dutch ambassadors visit, 563; Cornelis van Ruyven receiver of the revenues for, 580 ; the Dutch seize the possessions in America belonging to, 588, 611 ; sir John Berkely in the service of, 599 ; orders for the evacuation of New Netherland communicated to, 733 ; member of the council for foreign plantations, III., xiv ; member of the privy council, 30, 44, 166, 177; Alexander d'Hino- jossa applies for a letter to, 82,83; lord high admiral, 85, 167, 178, 179, 180, 190 ; address of the deputies at Hempstead to, 91; the country beyond Sagadahock granted to, 101 ; governor Nicolls urges the necessi- ties of New York on the consideration of, 104 ; grants the country west of Hudson's river to lord Berkely and sir George Carterett, 105, 796, 797; an account of the march of the governor of Canada into the territories of, 118 ; served in the French army, 133 ; fort Albany under, 141 ; mentioned, 154, 205 ; gov- ernor Stuyvesant's letter to, 163 ; colonel Nicolls groom of the bed-chamber to, 1S5, 1S6 ; petition of the oommon oounoil of Now York to, 187 ; report 86 GENERAL INDEX. [You — York, [James Stuart] duke of — continued. on the territories of, 188 ; sends ammunition to New York, 213 ; titles of, 214 ; description of the grant to, 215, 328 ; grants East Jersey to sir George Garterett, 223 ; petition of the proprietors of Rensselaerswyck to, 224; recommends reverend Mr. Van Renselaer, 225 ; informs governor Andros of his views respect- ing general assemblies, &c, 230, 235; admiral of all his majesty's foreign plantations, 239 ; breaks his collar bone, 245 ; gives governor Andros permission to return to England, 246 ; recalls him, 283 ; releases his claim to West New Jersey in favor of sir George Carterett, 285 ; goes to Scotland, 286 ; lands granted in America to, 300 ; grants an assembly to New York, 317 ; commissions William Dyre to be collector of New York, 318 ; colonel Dougan governor and vice admiral of all the territories belonging to, 337, 677, IV., 625 ; the Iroquois send a wampum belt to, III., 347; the Onondagas, &c, put themselves under the protection of, 417, 418; extent of the territories of, 448, IV., 382, 1165, VI., 508, VII., 595, 617, VIII., 107, 344, 436; the arms of the, put up in the castles of the five nations, III., 449, V., 76, IX., 251, 257; pur- chases Long island, III., 606, 607, V., 330, VII., 431 ; Connecticut originally in the patent of, III., 761 ; Charles II. grants New York to, 796, V., 161,495. grants land on the Delaware to William Penn, III., 797, IV., 108, V., 603; grants of the crown to, in America, IV., 105 ; a tract of land between Pentagoet and the river St. Croix granted to, 282 ; sir Edmund Andros governor for the, 448 ; ex- tent of the grant in Maine to, 476 ; rejects the preten- sions of Perth Amboy to be a free port, 521 ; his instructions respecting the granting of land, 554 ; did not confirm the agreement respecting the boundary between New York and Connecticut, 626 ; lord Corn- bury's views of the powers conferred by his grant on, 1122; the government under, 1151, 1152; the lower counties on the Delaware not included in the grant to, 1175 ; limits the quantity of land to be granted to one person, V., 10 ; conditions of the grants of land made by governors of New York under, 368, 369 ; the boundaries laid down in the grant to, inexplicit, VII., 224 ; Mr. Charles obtains copies of the grant of New Jersey to, 339 ; eastern boundary of New York, when granted to, 564 ; all the lands held by the Dutch included in the grant to, 597 ; a second grant made to, ibid, VIII., 442 ; the proprietors of New Jersey hold under, VII., 616; provision for appeals in the grant to, 706 ; the colonial secretary asks for a printed collection of the laws of, VIII., 81; first proprietor of the province of New York, 324; the king of France recommended to purchase New York from, IX., 165 ; requested to forbid governor Dongan to assist the Indians, 233. York, Samuel, escapes from Canada, IV., 715 ; sent to the western Indians, ibid ; at Montreal, 719 ; information regarding Canada and the western country furnished by, 748 ; prevented going to the Dowaganhaes, 768 ; mentioned, 782, 796. York (Maine), III., 101 ; reported taken by the French, 720; the Indians commit great damages at, 834; mentioned, IV., 831 ; Indian name of, IX., 475. York (Pennsylvania), Phiiip Livingston dies at, VIII., 470. York fort (factory), Hudson's bay, IV., 258, IX., 286. Yorke, Charles, attorney-general of England, VII., 816; biographical notice of, VIII., 202. Yorke, John, member of the board of trade, III., xviii. Yorke, John, a deserter, IV., 162, 163. Yorke, general Joseph, biographical notice of, VIII., 405 ; mentioned, X., 190. Yorkshire (England), I., 75 ; west riding of, pronounces for the parliament, 133 ; the nobility and gentry of, pledge themselves to remain neuter in the troubles between the king and the parliament, 134 ; earl of Holderuesse lord-lieutenant of, VI., 757. Yorkshire (Long island), order to proclaim the peace sent to each constable in the east riding of, II., 522; Long island called, III., 105. (See Long island.) Yorkshire (now Maine), proceedings of the king's commis- sioners in, III., 98, 101; referred to, 170, 240. Yorktown, lord Cornwallis surrenders at, VII., 854, VIII., 808 ; brigadier-general Muhlenburg at, 730 ; besieged, 806. Youghiogeny (Yohiogany) river, Braddock ford on, VIII., 464 ; fort Necessity near, X., 260. Young, captain, his ship taken by the French, V., 61. Young, David, VII., 902. Young, Emmanuel, IV., 26. Young, Hamilton, member of the general committee of New York, VIII., 601. Young, Jacob, III., 322, 328, 344. Young, John, II., 395, 396 ; threatens to burn the houses at the Ferry, 403, 405, 483 ; high sheriff of Long island, III., 304; of governor Dongan's council, 369 ; memoir of, 416; very old, 420; member of sir Edmund An- dros' council, 543, 591 ; requested to pacify the peo- ple of the east end of Long island, 592 ; recommend- ed by governor Sloughter for a seat in the council, 756 ; member of governor Fletcher's council, 818, IV., 25 ; commander of the militia of Suffolk county, 29 ; member of the earl of Bellomont's council, 2S4 ; removed from the council, 620 ; one of the commis- sioners for running the boundary line between New York and Connecticut, 630 ; dead, 726. Young (Yonck), lieutenant-colonel John, at the siege of fort William Henry, X., 614; biographical notice of, ibid; sent with general Montcalm's despatches to lord Lou- don, 620; arranges the terms of capitulation of fort William Henry, 632, 650 ; permitted to exercise civil functions, ibid ; taken prisoner, 1077 ; reports that those carrying the wounded arc fired on, 1095 ; treated like the French officers, 1096. Young, lioutenant, IV., 17. Zvh| GENERAL IN'DKW 688 . in Pennsylvania, \ , B06. 'i oun , Bimon, i\ .. 152, 162 ; iei red In the h lab n Jfouni e, Knight, I i Youngs, reverend John, of Bouthold, III , 416. "i the militia of Bonthold, IV., 808. (See > i!i t oaptain, 1 1 . n el i Iver, < tadewater ■ Bmall olty <>n the, [., 2. Yaton, Abel, K., 883. \ ad on, Thomas, l v., 937. X. Zealand, I., 5, 72, 83, 117, 118, 130, 142, 157, 217, 218, 227, 228, 232, 237, 330, 400, 467, 541, 562, II., 29, 116, 517, 518, 519, 522, 528, 529, 572; sir Thomas Lowei lavs olaim to lands in, 302) board of admiralty re- commend thai the inhabitants of New Netherland be furnished with means to remove to Surinam, 543; Cornelia Evertse in the service of the admiralty of, G12; governor Colve sends despatches to the states of, 677 ; two ships go to New Netherland from, III., 43. Zealand board of admiralty. (See Admiralty.) Zeehelm, admiral Hendrick Gerritsz, commands an expedi- tion against the South river, II., 442. (See Gcrritscn, Hendrick.) Zeew, Jan Cornelissen de, II., 577. Zenger, John Peter, printer, names of his counsel, Y.,982,VII., 909 ; prints an opinion of chief justice Morris in the suit in the i of, 75 turn Informer, 77; Inflammatory ai in the \ II., 528. • n, II., 183. Zeventer, Grerard ran Araheni, lord of, I., 103. Zewant, III., 322, or peak, 323. (See Wampum.) Zierikzee, I., 641. Zinantohain river, X., 588. Zinzendorf, Nicolas Louis, count, his letter to the lords of trade in behalf of the Moravians in the colonies, VI., 269. Zoelen, Mr. van, I., 32. | Zouche of Haringworth, Edward, 11th lord, warden of the Cinque ports, II., 118 ; member of the privy council, III., 1. Zutphen, Hendrick van der Capelle, deputy to the states general from, I., 528, 637, 640, II., 517. Zuyck, Mathys Arentsen, I., 377. Zuyder zee, I., 66. Zuylen, Harman van, I., 409, 418. Zwollang, Elias Emmens, I., 605. Zybertsen, , commander of a sloop, IV., 1143. 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