Index of Persons: M-Z

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'Index of Persons: M-Z', in Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies: Volume 40, 1733, (London, 1939) pp. 298-311. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/colonial/america-west-indies/vol40/pp298-311 [accessed 25 April 2024]

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MacCarty, Robert Donough, Baron Muskery, Commander R.N., Governor of Newfoundland, Captain of H.M.S. Romney, 66.

-, -, Commission of, 103 i, ii, 104 i, 150, 156.

-, -, -, warrant for, 151.

-, -, Heads of Enquiry for, reply to, 347 i.

-, -, instructions for, 103 i, ii, 104 i, 152, 156.

-, -, -, draft of, 120 i, ii.

-, -, letter from, 347.

McIver, Edward, mate of the John Brig, deposition of, 338 ii, 420 i.

-, -, Journal of, extracts from, 338 ii.

McPherson, William, Deputy Surveyor South Carolina, warrant of commitment against, 427 i.

Major, William, Virginia, tried for murder, and recommended for mercy, 248.

Malpas, Lord. See Cholmondeley.

Manners, John, third duke of Rutland, letter to, 416.

Markham, Benjamin, junior, St. Christopher, recommended for Council, 446 i.

Marques, Captain Joseph Vieira, Commander of St. Anna and St. Joachim, 58 i.

Martin, George, Assistant Justice North Carolina, Commission appointing, 172 vi.

Massey, Captain, Independent Company South Carolina, accommodation for Company of, 86.

Mathew, William, Lieutenant General and Governor of the Leeward Islands, absence of, 387 i.

-, -, appointment as Governor, 77.

-, -, Commission as Governor, 77, 99 i, 146, 161.

-, -, -, warrant for, 38, 147.

-, -, Commission published in Antigua, 377.

-, -, health of, 377, 446.

-, -, instructions for, 33 pp. 30, 31, 77, 99 i, 216, 258, 259, 263, 264.

-, -, -, additional, 215, 237 i, 257, 265, 296, 377, 406.

-, -, -, draft of, 128 i, ii, 129.

-, -, letter from, 377, 446.

-, -, letter to, 356.

-, -, list of persons recommended for Council by, 446 i.

-, -, offices of Governor of St. Christopher and Lieut. General of the Leeward Islands relinquished by, 137, 138.

-, -, salary of, 377.

-, -, -, from separate Islands in addition to 1200 from 4 p.c. duty, 128 i.

-, -, -, -, instructions concerning, 215 i, 216 i, 237 i.

-, -, -, -, order for, 257, 265.

-, -, -, -, voted from Antigua, 446.

-, William, Junior, Councillor St. Christopher, proposed for Council, 128 i.

Maxwell, Colonel, Councillor Barbados, evacuation of Sta. Lucia proclaimed by, 313 p. 165, 313 v.

-, -, mission to Martinique, 235 p. 136, 313, 313 i-vi.

-, -, -, delayed, 313 p. 165.

-, -, sloop of damaged, 313 v, vi.

-, -, thanks for reception, 313 vi.

-, Jos., Clerk of Council Jamaica, document signed by, 244 vi, 366 i.

Maycock, Thomas, late Justice of the Peace Barbados, removal from office, 313 p. 165.

-, -, -, order overlooked, 313, 330.

-, -, writ against, 313, 330.

Meriwether, William, Virginia, Act concerning land of, confirmed, 374.

Mill, , Chief Justice of Jamaica, resignation of, 145.

-, Richard, Major, Councillor Jamaica, document signed by, 317 i p. 170.

-, -, recommended for a Commission to act in absence or death of Governor, 460.

Miller, William, Grand Jury Barbados, document signed by, 236 ii.

Missing, , South Carolina, 171 i.

Montgomerie, John, late Governor of New York and New Jersey, Commission and instructions of, concerning salary and perquisites in New Jersey, 45.

-, -, death of, 45, 124 p. 85.

-, -, instructions for, 32 p. 32.

-, -, petition to, 351 p. 203.

-, -, rumours spread among Indians concerning, 440 p. 256.

-, -, salary and perquisites to be divided, Mr. Van Dam's action concerning, 124.

Montgomery, John, Attorney General, Deputy Inspector and Controller General North Carolina, complaint against Governor Burrington, 123 ix.

-, -, deposition of, 123 ix, 310 iii.

-, -, Governor Burrington's criticism of, 1 p. 5.

-, -, resignation of, 123 ix.

-, Sir Robert, lands in North Carolina claimed by, 222.

-, -, lands in South Carolina granted to, dispute over, 222.

Montijo, Count, Spanish Minister, papers sent to, 76 i, ii, v, viii, 101 ii.

Moore, John, Councillor Jamaica, death of, 272, 432, 455.

-, Roger, Assistant Justice North Carolina, Commission appointing, 172 viii.

-, -, proposed for Council, 255.

Morgan, Jacob, Antigua, recommended for Council, 446 i.

Morris, John, Councillor Antigua, 65.

-, Lewis, Chief Justice of New York and President of Council of New Jersey, caveat entered against order for suspension of, 223.

-, -, charges against as President of Council, 124 p. 85.

-, -, complaint by Governor Cosby against, 124, 442 p. 263.

-, -, conduct of, 124 p. 85.

-, -, delay in delivering seals of New Jersey, 124 p. 86.

-, -, differences with Governor Cosby, 329, 351 p. 207.

-, -, dismissal of, 324.

-, -, estate of, 351 p. 207.

-, -, letter from, 324, 351, 351 i, 441.

-, -, message to Governor Cosby by Mr. Warrell, 443 p. 265, 443 iii.

-, -, opinion and arguments of, 324 ii, 351 v.

-, -, -, expressed to Mr. Kennedy, 443 iii, iv.

-, -, as President of New Jersey, 351 p. 205.

-, -, proceedings of, 443 p. 265.

-, -, removal from Chief Justiceship, 124.

-, -, residence of, 351 p. 207.

-, -, salary of, order for, 45.

-, -, services of, 324.

-, -, -, on surrender of New Jersey to the Crown, 351 p. 205.

-, -, son of, sent to Canada and imprisoned, 441 p. 257.

-, -, son-in-law of, 329.

-, -, speech by, 124 p. 86, 324 ii.

-, -, suspension of, 329.

-, Lewis, Junior, son of Chief Justice, Councillor New York, 443 iii.

-, -, -, appointed member of Assembly, 124 p. 85.

-, -, conduct of, relating to Revenue Act, 124 p. 85.

-, -, suspension of, 124 pp. 85, 86.

Moseley, Edward, Councillor, Speaker, and Surveyor General of North Carolina, appointment as Treasurer, 172 p. 111, 172 i.

-, -, charges against, 1 p. 2, 172.

-, -, complaint against, 172 ix, 353.

-, -, deposition of, 310 ii.

-, -, letter from, 172 i.

-, -, petition of, 123 iv, v.

-, -, -, copies of correspondence on, 123 vi.

-, -, proposed for Council, 255.

Mun, Theobald, St. Christopher, case of, 365, 365 i-xv.

-, -, fine, imprisonment, pardon and enlargement of, 365 p. 219, 365 v, vii.

-, -, petition of, 365 iii, vi.

-, -, trial of, 365 i, ii.

-, -, death of in prison, 365 p. 219.

Muskery, Lord. See MacCarty.

Mytton, James, Deputy Secretary of Barbados, and Deputy Clerk of Council, document certified by, 235 i, 236 ii, 416 i.

-, -, document signed by, 333 i, 452.

-, -, letter from, extract of, 466.

-, -, proposed for Council, 255.

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Nedham, Colonel, Jamaica, negroes of, 244 i.

-, -, -, entertain negro spies, 358 vii.

-, -, plantation of, 320 i.

-, Wm., Speaker of Assembly Jamaica, document signed by, 244 vi, 366 i.

Nicholson, , South Carolina, 338 i.

-, -, factor at Havana, packet for, iii i.

-, Francis, late Governor of Nova Scotia, instructions for, 32 p. 32.

-, -, -, from Queen Anne, 367 p. 224.

-, Robert, one of Postillion crew, evidence by, 18 iv.

Nicol (Nicholls) Andrew, Captain of Independent Company, New York, deposition of, 443 (xxxi-xxxiv), 443 v.

Nisbitt, Archibald, Antigua, fines imposed on, 365 xii.

-, -, -, suspended by Lt. Gen. Smith, 365 p. 219.

Norris, Isaac. document signed by, 369.

North, William Henry, Judge of Vice Admiralty Court, Jamaica, declaratory sentence for the sloop Mary by, 101 ii.

Northey, Sir E., late H.M. Attorney General, opinion by, 124 p. 86.

O

Ogle, Sir Chaloner, Commodore R.N. commanding H.M. Ships of War at Jamaica, and Commissioner for trying pirates, account of expedition by naval detachment against rebellious negroes by, 414 i.

-, -, -, copy required, 399.

-, -, assistance from Navy against rebellious negroes asked for, 75, 76 vi, 244 p. 140, 244 vi, 331 p. 180, 246.

-, -, correspondence with Governor of Santiago sent to, 201.

-, -, document signed by, 18 iii.

-, -, instructions from, concerning La Dichosa, 22.

-, -, instructions to, from Admiralty, 76 viii.

-, -, letter from, 76 viii, 101, 414 i.

-, -, letter to, 145, 244 vi, 246, 414 i, iii.

-, -, negro confession forwarded by, 320.

-, -, papers on Mary case laid before, 76 iv, vi.

-, -, petition to, 18 iii.

-, -, Postillion sloop in custody of, 17.

-, -, thanks to, 76 vi.

-, Samuel, Governor of Maryland, bond entered into by, 250 i.

Oglethorpe, James, arrival in South Carolina, 10, 31.

Ohony, Daniel, Captain, in command of a Spanish ship of war, 338 i.

Oliver, , Jamaica, appointed to Independent Co. by Assembly, 331.

-, Richard, Antigua, recommended for Council, 446 i.

Olliver, , Sta. Lucia, letter from, 313 iii, iv.

Orkney, Earl of. See Hamilton, Lord George.

Osborn, Henry, Captain R.N., late Governor of Newfoundland, instructions of, 120 ii.

-, John, Lieutenant Governor of Montserrat, Commission appointing, 467.

-, -, salary of, petition concerning, 467.

-, -, superseded, 467.

-, Samuel, Barbados, proposed for Council, 209 i.

Osborne, John, Boston, scheme for a private Bank, 389, 389 i.

Ottley, Drewry, Senior, St. Christopher, recommended for Council, 446 i.

Owen, William, Councillor North Carolina, appointment of, protest against, 123 viii.

-, William, Assistant Justice North Carolina, Commission appointing, 172 viii.

P

Pacheco, Rodrigo, New York, petition of, 79 i.

Palin, John, Chief Justice of North Carolina, Commission appointing, 172 v.

-, -, resignation of, 1 p. 3.

Paris, Ferdinand John, Agent for New York, document signed by, 453.

-, -, letter from, 223.

-, -, papers received from, 116.

-, -, petition of, 85, 117, 135.

Parke, Daniel, late Governor of the Leeward Islands, house rent for, instructions for payment of, 32 p. 31.

-, -, instructions for, 32 p. 30.

-, -, payments to, in lieu of house rent at Antigua and St. Christopher, 32 p. 31.

Partridge, , Agent for Mass. Bay ? 229 p. 132.

-, Richard, Agent for New York, petition from, 79.

Passley, , Jamaica, plantation of, defence of, 331 ii.

Paul, George, H.M. Advocate General, opinion on case of St. Anna and St. Joachim, 58 i.

-, -, report from, 58 i.

Paxton, Nicholas, Solicitor of H.M. Treasury, letter to, 364.

Payn, Somers, Nevis, deposition of, 365 xiv.

Payne, Abraham, Councillor St. Christopher, proposed for Council, 128 i.

-, -, recommended for Council, 451.

Peagrum, John, Surveyor General of New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New England, New Hampshire and Newfoundland, 291 i.

-, -, appointment as Councillor Extraordinary, in New Hampshire, 409.

-, -, -, in New Jersey, 300.

-, -, -, in New York, 299, 408.

Peers, Henry, Junior, Councillor Barbados, appointment of, 449, 461.

-, -, proposed for Council, 209 i, 380.

-, -, recommended for Council, 313 p. 165, 330.

Peirce, Joshua, Captain, Councillor New Hampshire, appointment of, mandamus for, 37, 37 i-iii.

-, -, letter from, 37 ii.

-, -, letter to, 37 iii.

Pelham, Hollis, Duke of Newcastle, H.M. Secretary of State, 357, 376.

-, -, Mr Brudenell recommended by, 165.

-, -, document signed by, 38, 40 i, 41, 64, 80, 108, 109, 132, 134, 147, 151, 153, 179, 180, 181, 228, 305, 314, 315, 388.

-, -, letter from, 3, 20, 39, 40, 58, 59 ii, 77, 78, 174, 178, 217, 218, 323, 344, 356, 473.

-, -, -, draft of, 202.

-, -, letter to, 2, 6, 8, 17, 18, 20 iii, iv, vii, x, 22, 23, 24, 28, 31, 40 ii, 46, 48, 59, 59 i, 65, 70, 71, 75, 76, 79, 86, 88, 97, 99, 101-105, 112, 114, 119, 120, 124, 127, 128, 131 i, 139, 141, 144, 145, 168, 194, 198, 201, 210, 226, 227, 230, 233, 234, 236, 245, 248, 250 p. 147, 252, 267, 273, 275, 308, 312, 313, 318, 321, 329, 332, 333, 339, 340, 350, 352, 356 i, 359, 366, 371, 378, 382, 384, 391, 393, 415, 416, 417, 420, 423, 438, 439, 442, 443, 445, 456, 460, 463, 467, 469.

-, -, papers laid before, 36, 322.

-, -, present of Barbados waters and sweetmeats for, 378.

Pemberton, Benjamin, Clerk of Naval Office at Boston, application for post of Naval Officer, 385.

-, -, appointment of, 228, 350.

-, -, letter from, 354, 376.

-, -, patent of office refused by Governor Belcher, 354.

Penn, Hannah, death of, 270 i.

-, John, appointment of Lt. Gov. Gordon as Deputy Governor of Pennsylvania by, 269, 270 i, 287.

-, -, declaration by, 269, 277, 287.

-, -, petition of, 270 i.

-, Richard, appointment of Lt. Gov. Gordon as Deputy Governor of Pennsylvania by, 269, 270 i, 287.

-, -, declaration by, 269, 277.

-, -, petition of, 270 i.

-, Springett, death of, 270 i, 287.

-, Thomas, appointment of Lt. Gov. Gordon as Deputy Governor of Pennsylvania by, 269, 270 i, 287.

-, -, declaration by, 269, 277.

-, -, petition of, 270 i.

-, William, family of, 287.

Perrie, Jonathan, London, grant of land (the Equivalent land) in New York to, petition concerning, 56 i.

Peters, Thomas, guide to expedition against rebellious negroes Jamaica, encampment of, 75 ii.

Phenney, George, Surveyor General of North and South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Bahamas, Jamaica, 291 i.

-, -, appointment as Councillor Extraordinary in the Bahamas, 407.

-, -, -, -, instruction concerning, 297.

-, -, -, in North Carolina, 297, 413.

-, -, -, in South Carolina, 297, 412.

-, -, -, in Jamaica, 297, 404.

-, -, -, in Virginia, 297, 411.

-, -, to sit as ordinary Councillor in South Carolina and Virginia, 306, 362 i.

Philipps, R., Governor of Nova Scotia, case of the La Tour estate, 367.

-, -, -, complaint concerning, 203, 203 i-iii.

-, -, -, instructions concerning, 307 i
-, and see Campbell, Mrs. Agatha.

-, -, charges against by Mrs. Campbell, 182, 203, 203 iii.

-, -, -, dismissed, 203 i.

-, -, -, reply to, 203, 203 ii.

-, -, instructions to, 113, 203, 203 ii.

-, -, letter from, 203, 203 ii.

-, -, letter to, 182.

-, -, order by, concerning the La Tour estate, 92, 94, 367 p. 225.

-, -, regiment of, Chaplain. See Cuthbert, Robert.

-, -, -, proposal to increase, 370 p. 230.

-, -, representation by, on Mrs. Campbell's title, 367 p. 226.

Philipse, , Second Judge of New York, appointment of, 443 (xxi).

Phillips, Frederick, Judge of Exchequer Court, New York, appointment as Second Judge, 324.

-, -, judgment by, 324 p. 175.

-, -, opinion by, 124 p. 85.

Phipps, Joseph, Councillor St. Christopher, proposed for Council, 128 i.

-, Spencer, Commander of Castle William, representation from, 6 vi.

Pilgrim, , Chief Judge of Bridge Court and Councillor Barbados, appointed to Committee for examining Treasury accounts, 235 p. 136.

-, -, health of, 313, 330.

Pilkington, Tho., Justice of the Court of King's Bench St. Christopher, document signed by, 365 x.

Pinckney, C., Attorney General of South Carolina, letter from, 59 iv, v.

-, -, opinion on Lord Carteret's claim, 59 ii-v.

-, -, report on form of grants of land referred to, 46.

-, -, -, report upon, 46 iii.

Pintado, Don Manuel Lopez, General in command of Spanish galleons, 22, 22 i.

-, -, pardon for Captain Walker requested by, 22 i (b).

Pirates, Commissioners for trying, petition to, 18 iii.

Pitt, John, Governor of Bermuda, document signed by, 72 vii.

-, -, instructions for, 32 p. 32.

-, -, -, additional, 298, 410.

-, -, letter from, 35, 36, 72, 342, 343.

-, -, letter to, 55.

-, -, queries to, answers to, 72, 72 i.

-, -, salary, additional, in lieu of whale licences, 32 p. 32, 55, 72, 342.

-, -, -, Assembly's refusal to grant, 35, 55.

Poinsable, , French Lieutenant at Martinique, letter to, 313 iii.

Pollock, Cullen, Councillor North Carolina, proposed for Council, 255.

Pompey, negro in command at Col. Hobby's plantation, 320 i.

Pope Alexander VI, gift of land in America from, 20 i.

Popple, Alured, Secretary to Council of Trade and Plantations, absence of, 363, 364.

-, -, action taken by, concerning Acts of New Jersey, 351 p. 205.

-, -, circular letter from, 238.

-, -, letter from, 19, 33, 43, 44, 48, 55, 113, 117, 121, 164, 166, 172, 182, 191, 192, 203, 253, 254, 274, 278, 302, 310 x (a), 368, 398, 399, 421, 428, 431, 435.

-, -, letter to, 35, 49, 61, 66, 72, 107, 133, 157, 212, 213, 249, 291, 292, 304, 310, 328, 343, 347, 355, 414, 430, 437, 454.

-, Henry, map of British Empire in America drawn by, 444.

Porter, Edmund, Councillor and Judge of Vice Admiralty Court, North Carolina, case of, 172.

-, -, -, papers and depositions concerning 310, 310 i-xv.

-, -, complaint against, 172 ix.

-, -, deposition of, 310 x (b).

-, -, document signed by, 310 i.

-, -, document sworn to by, 310 v.

-, -, letter from, 310, 310 x (a).

-, -, letter to, 310 xi-xiv.

-, -, notes and remarks by, 310 v, vii, viii, xiv, xv.

-, -, suspension of, by Governor Burrington, 172 p. 109, 310.

-, -, -, protest against, 310.

-, John, Councillor North Carolina, death of, 255.

Portland, Duke of. See Bentinck.

Poseland, John, Commander of sloop Endeavour, 235 i.

Poyntz, William, Jamaica, executor for, 23.

-, -, heir of, 23.

Pratter, Edward, Factor for the South Sea and Assiento Company, cargo of St. Michael delivered to, 22, 22 i (b).

-, -, letter from, 144.

-, -, letter to, extract of, 76 vii.

-, -, petition from, 22 i (a).

-, -, provisions supplied by 200.

-, -, sloop belonging to, 144.

Proberts. See Roberts.

Provoost, W., Councillor New York, appointment as Councillor of New Jersey, 159.

-, -, -, warrant for, 180.

-, -, proposed for Council, 62.

-, -, removal from New York to New Jersey on account of residence, 63, 158, 159, 179.

Pulleyne, Henry, late Governor of Bermuda, instructions for, 32 p. 32.

Pulteney, , interest in Boston, 24.

Purry (Pury), Charles, Attorney for John Peter Purry, memorial from, 211.

-, -, petition of, 176 i.

-, John Peter (Jean Pierre), Attorney for. See Purry, Charles.

-, -, lands granted to, petition concerning, 176 i.

-, -, settlement of Swiss Protestants in South Carolina by, instructions concerning, 214, 214 i, 391.

-, -, -, memorial concerning, 211.

Pusey, , Jamaica, character of, 142.

Pym, Thomas, Nevis, recommended for Council, 446 i.

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Quakers. See under separate Colonies.

Quashee, a negro of Jamaica, 320 i.

-, negro spy, Jamaica, 358 vii.

-, entertained by Col. Nedham's negroes, 358 vii.

Quintyne, Edward, Grand Jury Barbados, document signed by, 236 ii.

Quomino, a rebellious negro of Jamaica, 320 i.

R

Randolph, John, Virginia, Act concerning land of, confirmed, 374.

-, Sir John, letter from, 143 i.

-, -, report on lands in Virginia by, 143.

-, Richard, Virginia, lands of, act concerning, 401.

-, William, lands of, Act concerning, 401.

Rathmahler, Job, South Carolina. See Rothmahler.

Reading, Roger, Councillor Bahamas, proposed for Council, 71 i.

Rearney
-, Mons. de, Major and Lieutenant de Roi at Martinique, evacuation of Sta. Lucia proclaimed by, 313 p. 165
-, and see Kearney.

Reddish, Captain, R.N., Commander of H.M.S. Fox, 313 v.

-, -, commendation of, 235 p. 136.

Redwar, Jno., Grand Jury Barbados, document signed by, 236 ii.

Rees, William, Jamaica, case of, 18, 18 ii.

Reid, Archibald, Grand Jury Barbados, document signed by, 236 ii.

Ribeira, Lewis Dos Santos, owner of St. Anna and St. Joachim, 58 i.

Rice, Nathaniel, Councillor and Secretary of North Carolina, certificate by, 310 vi, ix.

-, -, charges against Governor Burrington by, 122 i-iii, 123, 123 i-iii, vii, viii.

-, -, -, reply to, 122 ii.

-, -, deposition of, 123 vii, viii (b).

-, -, dispute with Governor Burrington, 353.

-, -, lands taken up by, 1 p. 2.

-, -, letter from, 123, 172 p. 110.

-, -, protest and remonstrance by, 123 i, iii, viii.

-, -, -, reply to, 123 ii.

-, -, removal from Council urged, 1 p. 5.

Richards, Paul, New York, proposed for Council, 442 p. 263.

-, Robert, Grand Jury Barbados, document signed by, 236 ii.

Richardson, John, Councillor Nevis, death of, 41, 53.

Ridley, Jno., Grand Jury Barbados, document signed by, 236 ii.

-, John, merchant Barbados, part owner of Industry and Endeavour, 235 i.

Rigby. See Warrall.

-, James, Factor for the South Sea Company and agent for the Assiento Company, cargo of St. Michael delivered to, 22, 22 i (b).

-, -, letter from, 144.

-, -, letter to, extract of, 76 vii.

-, -, petition from, 22 i (a).

Riggs, Richard, Captain of Independent Company New York, deposition of, 443 (xxxi-xxxiv), 443 v.

Rindge, John, Agent for New Hampshire, appointed by Assembly as representative in England, 116 i p. 79.

-, -, letter from, 453.

-, -, petition of, 116 i, 192.

Roberts, , Assistant Judge Barbados, appointment of, 313, 330.

-, -, of Deans Court, agent of. See Allen, James.

-, -, baronies in South Carolina bought by, 212.

- (Proberts), John, agent for. See Gascoigne, Captain, R.N.

-, -, case of baronies in Carolina sssigned to, 59 i-vi, 60.

Robinson, , Lt. with expedition against Jamaica negroes, 331 iii.

Rogers, Whetstone, Councillor Bahamas, proposed for Council, 71 i.

-, Woodes, Captain, late Governor of the Bahama Islands. Commission of, 12 i.

-, -, condition of the Bahamas under administration of, 57 i.

-, -, death of, 424.

-, -, instructions to, 71 i.

Rolfe, George, appointed Deputy Auditor by Mr. St. John, 28 i.

-, -, discharged, 28 i p. 27.

-, -, document signed by, 28 iii.

Rothmahler, Job, South Carolina, charge against, 427 i.

-, -, commitment of, 165 iv.

-, -, warrant issued against, 427 i.

Rous, John, Barbados, proposed for Council, 209 i.

Rowan, , Councillor of North Carolina, in England, 172 p. 109.

Roynon, John, Montserrat, recommended for Council, 446 i.

Rutgers, Anthony, New York, grant of swamp and fresh water to, 440 p. 256.

Rutland, Duke of. See Manners.

Rutlidge, , South Carolina, 165 p. 104.

S

St. Etienne (St. Estien Estienne ; La Tour), Anne de, surrender of lands and seigneury signed by, 93.

-, Charles de, Sieur de la Tour. Governor of Accadie, letters patent for, 367.

-, James, 335.

-, Marguerite de, surrender of lands and seigneury by, 93.

St. John, James, Surveyor General and Deputy Auditor of Carolina North and South, agent of. See Vaughan, William.

-, -, charges against, 28, 28 i, iv-vii.

-, -, -, hearing of, 204.

-, -, claims title of Auditor General, 28, 28 i, ii.

-, -, -, advertisement concerning, 28 iii.

-, -, deputies of, action taken by, 10
-, and see Fergason, James
-, Godfry, Robert
-, Staples, William
-, McPherson, William.

-, -, fees of, exorbitant, 28 i, vi.

-, -, frontier lands surveyed by, 427 i.

-, -, imprisonment of, 197, 204.

-, -, -, release ordered, 204.

-, -, instruction to concerning frontier lands, 427 i.

-, -, letter from, 28 v.

-, -, Mr. Lowndes' barony surveyed by, 171 p. 109.

-, -, objection to Quit Rent Act, 106.

-, -, petition of, 197.

-, -, question of title of Auditor General, 10.

-, -, removal of urged, 28 i.

-, -, title of Auditor General assumed by, 28 i.

-, -, vindication of, 204.

St. Loe, Jon., Captain R.N., in command of H.M.S. Experiment off Port Antonio, letter from, 341.

Saer, Elliot, Grand Jury Barbados, document signed by, 236 ii.

Salter, Richard, Councillor Barbados, appointment of, 208, 281, 314.

-, -, recommended for Council, 118.

Sam, a negro of Colonel Nedham, 358 vii.

-, a negro of Jamaica, 320 i.

Sambo, a Jamaican negro, 75 ii, 331 ii, iii.

Sarra alias Ned, negro spy at Jamaica, imprisonment of, 358.

-, -, -, examination of, 358 vii.

Scarbrough, MacKrora, Assistant Justice North Carolina, Commission appointing, 172 viii.

Scipio, a negro of Jamaica, in command of rebellious negroes, 320 i.

Scott, , Lieutenant, with expedition against rebellious negroes of Jamaica, 331 iii.

Scyrus, negro of Jamaica, confession by, 320 i, 445 ii.

Sewall, Samuel, Boston, scheme for a private Bank, 389, 389 i.

Sharp, Richard, Dr., affidavit of, copy asked for, 54.

Sharpe, , Agent for Barbados and South Carolina, 416 p. 244.

-, -, papers received from, 422.

-, John, Agent for the Leeward Islands, letter from, 357.

-, -, papers sent by, 387.

-, William, Clerk of the Privy Council, document signed by, 25, 52, 53, 56, 57, 154-156, 158, 159, 161-163, 203 i, 215, 216, 258, 268, 270, 271, 279, 281, 282, 306, 307, 309, 374, 401.

-, -, papers sent to, 139.

Sherburn, Joseph, Councillor New Hampshire, appointment of, 282, 315.

-, -, mandamus for, 173 p. 113, 229 p. 132.

-, -, proposed for Council, 242.

Shirley, , Massachusetts Bay, commended by Duke of Newcastle, 234.

-, -, offices proposed for, 234.

-, -, post of Vice Admiralty Judge refused by, 234.

Sibourg, , Major General, Lieut.-Governor of Nevis, death of, 26.

Simprianus, Spanish Commander of Rowe, sloops Endeavour and Industry seized by, 235 i.

Simpson, Joseph, New Hampshire, document signed by, 184.

Sinclair, , Jamaica, assault upon by William Rees, 18, 18 ii.

Smith, E., Councillor and late Chief Justice of North Carolina, charges by, 1 pp. 3, 4.

-, -, -, against Governor Burrington, 353.

-, -, departure of, 1 p. 3.

-, -, letter from, 353.

-, -, return from England, 353.

-, J., Grand Jury Barbados, document signed by, 236 ii.

-, James, Secretary of New Jersey, death of, 134.

-, Michael, President of Council of Nevis and acting Commander-in-Chief of the Leeward Islands, Act appointing an Agent, assented to by, 387 i.

-, -, address from, 357 i.

-, -, conduct of in case of Mr. Mun, 365, 365 vii, viii, ix, x, xii.

-, -, letter from, 166, 344, 365, 365 viii, xiii.

-, -, letter to, 365 ix, xiv.

-, -, pardon for Mr. Mun, not carried out, 365 p. 219.

-, -, petition to, 365 iii, v.

-, -, powers as Commander-in-Chief, 365 p. 219.

-, -, representation to, 365 x, xii.

-, -, testimonial addressed to, 365 xv.

-, Richard, Junior, New Jersey, 351 iii.

-, -, proclamation money to be paid to, 351 iii.

-, Wavell, Clerk of the Council, Clerk of the Courts, Clerk of the Ordinary Register in Chancery and of the Admiralty, in St. Christopher and the Leeward Islands, appointed Councillor by Lord Londonderry, 129.

-, -, complaint against, 129.

-, -, Deputy Secretary of. See Bridgwater, Charles, Junior.

-, -, hardships laid upon as Secretary, 334.

-, -, offices held by, 258.

-, -, proposed for Council, 128 i.

-, -, question of holding office as Clerk of Council and Councillor, 129.

-, -, -, instruction concerning, 216.

-, -, reason for removal from Councillorship, 258, 259.

-, -, trial of, 334, 334 i.

-, William, Chief Justice of North Carolina, absent without leave, 172 v.

-, -, memorial on validity of laws from, 396.

-, -, patent issued to, 172 iv.

-, -, representation from, 430.

-, -, warrant appointing, 172 iv, vi.

Soaper, , Jamaica. 75 ii.

Solicitor General, H.M. See Talbot, Charles.

Somerville, , Justice of the Peace South Carolina, application to, 165 p. 103.

Sommers, , London merchant, 416 p. 244.

Soulegre, Peter, Councillor St. Christopher, resignation of, 451.

Spark (Sparks), , Jamaica, plantation of, 331 ii.

-, -, -, design against, 320 i.

Spence, Miss, 442 p. 263.

Spooner, John, Solicitor General of the Leeward Islands, case of Theobald Mun, 365, 365 ii, vii.

-, -, charges against, 365.

-, -, letter from, 365 ix.

-, -, letter to, 365 viii.

Stacey, , New Jersey, 351 iii.

Stanyan, Temple, Clerk of the Privy Council, document signed by, 116, 130, 279-285, 425, 426, 427, 447, 448, 449, 450.

Staples, William, Deputy Surveyor South Carolina, warrant of commitment against, 427 i.

Stert, Arthur, a British Commissary at Seville, document signed by, 20 iii.

Sterling, Earl of. See Alexander, Sir William.

Stewart, Charles, Rear Admiral, R.N., of the White Squadron, Instructions for, 468.

-, John, Act establishing title to Fort House, St. Jago de la Vega, 455.

-, John, Dr., Jamaica, letter from, 246 i, 455 i.

-, Thomas, Earl of Londonderry, late Governor of the Leeward Islands, commission granted by, 467.

-, -, death of, 387 i.

-, -, instructions for, 32 p. 31, 128 i.

-, -, salary of, from Antigua, 446.

-, -, Wavell Smith appointed Councillor by, 129.

-, William, Bahamas, sworn in as Councillor, 424.

Stockar, Henry, Agent for Robert Armstrong, document signed by, 54.

Storke, Samuel, New York, petition of, 79 i.

Stout, Henry, Councillor Jamaica, death of, 373.

-, -, resignation of, 142, 224, 388, 455.

Streatfield, George, New York, petition of, 79 i.

Strickland, Sir William, Secretary at War, letter to, 43.

Stringer, , Jamaica, penn of, 75 ii.

Strutten, , Lieutenant, Jamaica, with expedition against negroes, 331 iii.

Sutton, , Jamaica, plantation of, defence of, 331 ii.

Swanson, , Commissioner New York, son of, sent to Canada, 441 p. 257.

Swanton, Robert, Lieutenant R.N., with naval detachment at Jamaica, 331 i, ii.

-, Thomas, Lieutenant R.N., commanding Naval Detachment, Jamaica, Journal of, extract from, 414 ii.

-, -, letter from, 331, 331 i, 445 iv-vi.

-, -, letter to, 358 v.

-, -, naval detachment in Jamaica under command of, 414 i.

-, -, report on expedition by, 331 i, ii.

-, -, wounded, 331 i-iii.

Swiss Protestants
-, settlement of, in South Carolina, by M. Pury, 211, 214, 214 i
-, and see Purry.

T

Taillet, Mons. owner of St. William, sloop restored to, 17, 18 iii.

Talbot, Charles, H.M. Solicitor General, letter to, 217.

-, -, opinion by, 163 p. 100, 165 p. 102.

-, -, -, on grants of land in South Carolina, 59 ii.

Talcott, Joseph, Governor of Connecticut, instructions of, 48.

-, -, letter from, 48.

Tayloe, John, Virginia, Act concerning land of, confirmed, 374.

Taylor, George, Jamaica, negro belonging to, 320 i.

-, Richard, Grand Jury Barbados, document signed by, 236 ii.

Teissier, , Barbados, proposed as Agent, 119, 416 p. 245.

Telednor, J., Jamaica, account of State of Jamaica by, 131 i.

-, -, letter from, 131, 131 i.

Temple, Sir William, late Governor of Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia sold to, 367 p. 226.

-, -, resided as Governor, 367 p. 226.

Thomas, George, Justice of the Peace, Antigua, document signed by, 365 xii.

-, Peter, Justice of the Court of King's Bench, St. Christopher, document signed by, 365 x.

-, Walter, member of Assembly, St. Kitts, document signed by, 365 xv.

Thomlinson, Captain, Agent for New Hampshire, 292.

Thompson, , Lieutenant R.N., with naval detachment at Jamaica, 331 i, ii.

-, Richard, President of Council Bahamas, death of, 424.

Thomson, Richard, Junior, Councillor Bahamas, 71 i.

Thornton, William and Francis, Virginia, Act concerning land of, confirmed, 374.

Thorpe, Robert, South Carolina, barony purchased by Mr. Lowndes, case of, 207.

-, -, barony purchased by, petition concerning, 130 i, 164.

-, -, -, -, report upon, 260.

-, -, -, survey of, 130 i.

-, -, -, -, Governor refuses to permit, 130 i.

-, -, deposition of, 207.

-, -, lands sold to, 171.

-, -, -, particulars of grant of, 171 ii.

Tipton, William, Nova Scotia, affidavit of, 367 p. 225.

-, -, deposition of, 96.

Tirrell, , Councillor Barbados, appointed to Committee for examining Treasury Accounts, 235 p. 136.

Titley, , British Resident at Copenhagen, 169.

Townsend, Edward, London, petition of, 267.

Trent, John, Barbados, proposed for Council, 209 i.

Trotter, , North Carolina, 123 ix.

Tryon, , London merchant, 416 p. 244.

Tucker, Richard, Deputy Provost Marshall and Deputy Secretary, Bermuda, documents signed by, 72 ii, iii, vii.

Tuder, Jos., Clerk of Committee of House of Commons, document signed by, 133.

Turbervile, George, Virginia, Act concerning lands of, confirmed, 374.

Turner, Thomas, Virginia, Act concerning land of, confirmed, 374.

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Usher, , late Lieutenant Governor of New Hampshire, instructions for, 292.

V

Van Dam, Rip, President of Council New York, case of, 324 ii.

-, -, charges against Governor Cosby, 443 i.

-, -, Heads of Articles of Complaint against Governor Cosby, 441, 441 i, 442.

-, -, -, copy of, 443 ii.

-, -, -, reply to, 442 p. 263.

-, -, -, representation upon, 443.

-, -, letter from, 443 i.

-, -, moiety of salary and perquisites to be paid to, instructions concerning, 470.

-, -, proceedings of, and statement of case of, 441 ii.

-, -, prosecution of. by Governor Cosby, 441 i (xxii).

-, -, removal from Council urged, 442, p. 263, 443 p. 267.

-, -, salary and perquisites as President, moiety to be refunded to Governor Cosby, 124, 441 ii.

-, -, -, refusal to comply with, 443 (xxii).

-, -, -, suit to recover, 124.

-, -, -, -, arguments of Council in favour of, 351 iv.

Vane, , 199.

Vaughan, Roland, South Carolina, arrest of, 427 i p. 251.

-, -, petition of, 427 i.

-, -, release of, 427 i p. 252.

-, William, Agent for Mr. St. John, document signed by, 197.

-, -, petition from, 204.

Vernon, Ja., Clerk of the Privy Council, document signed by, 84, 239, 256, 257, 259, 261, 373, 375, 394, 395, 400, 402, 403.

-, John, Councillor Antigua, proposed for Council, 128 i.

Vicaridge, J., merchant, Charlestown Carolina South, deposition of, 28 vii.

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Wadeson, Samuel, Deputy Clerk of the Courts Barbados, letter from, extract of, 466.

Wager, Sir Charles, a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty, letter to, 246.

Waldron, R., Secretary of New Hampshire, document certified by, 127 i, ii, 173 iii.

Walker, Neal, Captain, charges against, of plundering St. Michael and Genoesa Spanish ships, 22, 22 i.

-, -, question of pardon for, 22 i (b).

-, Wm., Barbados, proposed for Council, 209 i.

Walpole, Horatio, H.M. Auditor General for the Plantations, 10, 349.

-, -, deputation from, 28 i.

-, -, Deputy of, pamphlet on Sugar trade by, 416 p. 245, 418.

-, -, Mr. Leheup commended by, 416 p. 245.

-, -, letter from, 30.

-, -, letter to, 354, 463.

-, -, patent of, date of, 28 i.

-, -, question of holding Courts of Equity in the Plantations, 124 p. 86.

-, -, register of grants of land in South Carolina to be sent to, 28 i.

-, -, St. John's claim to title of Auditor, 28 i, ii.

-, Sir Robert, 329.

-, -, letter to, 354.

Walters, Robert, Councillor New York, death of, 63, 158, 181.

Walton, Shadrack, Colonel, President of Council New Hampshire, mandamus presented to, 37 ii.

Ware, Thomas, cargo from Spanish vessel removed by, 22 i (a).

Warner, Ashton, Attorney General of the Leeward Island, and J.P. of Antigua, 365 p. 219.

-, -, document signed by, 365 xii.

-, Edward, Councillor Antigua, death of, 128 i.

Warrell (Worrel, Worrall, also Rigby), Joseph, Attorney General of New Jersey, appointed by Governor Cosby, 351 ii.

-, -, Commission to act as Attorney General, 469.

-, -, letter from, 443 iii.

-, -, message from Mr. Morris sent to Governor Cosby by, 443 p. 265, 443 iii.

Warren, Robert, Clerk of Assembly Barbados, document signed by, 21.

-, -, letter from, extract of, 466.

Warron, , Deputy for Clerk and Remembrancer of Court of Exchequer Barbados, case concerning, 174.

Washington, John, Virginia, Act concerning land of, confirmed, 374.

Watkins, Dr., Virginia, scheme concerning silver mine, 42 p. 40.

Watts, Thomas, London, grant of land (the Equivalent Land) in New York to, petition concerning, 56 i.

Weaver, , a pilot with expedition against negroes Jamaica, killed, 331 iii.

Webber, Samuel, London, petition of, 267.

Webster, Wm., Deputy Clerk of Council Barbados, document signed by, 21.

Wedderburn, James, Clerk of Common Pleas, Clerk of the Crown and Peace, South Carolina, appointment of, 132.

-, -, commendation of, 114.

-, -, patent for, purchased from Mr. Lowndes, 114.

-, Sir Peter Halket, former M.P. for Fife, father of James, 114.

Weedon, George, Virginia, Act concerning land of, confirmed, 374.

Weekes, , Councillor Barbados, appointed to Committee for examining Treasury accounts, 235 p. 136.

-, -, Junior, Assistant Judge Barbados, resignation of, 313, 330.

Welch, John, Nova Scotia, affidavit of, 367 p. 225.

-, -, deposition of, 96.

Welles, Samuel, Boston, scheme for a private Bank, 389, 389 i.

Wendall, Jacob, Boston, scheme for a private Bank, 389, 389 i.

Wentworth, Benning, Councillor New Hampshire, appointment of, mandamus for, 37.

-, -, complaint against, 173 p. 113, 173 iii.

Westmorland, Earl of. See Fane.

Wheelock, Brian, Deputy Secretary to Board of Trade, 206.

-, -, letter from, 286, 363, 364.

Whitaker, Benjamin, late Attorney General of South Carolina, character of, 28.

-, -, document signed by, 427 i.

-, -, evidence in favour of Mr. St. John, 204.

-, -, Mr. Frewin appointed Deputy Judge of Vice Admiralty by, 165 p. 102.

-, -, letter from, 195.

-, -, memorial of, 260.

-, -, Mr. St. John influenced by, 28.

-, -, sent to England, 10, 59 iii, 165 p. 102.

-, -, support for Mr. St. John, 10.

White, John, Councillor Bahamas, 71 i.

-, Michael, Montserrat, recommended for Council, 446 i.

Whiting, John, N.H., appointed Boundary Commissioner, 116 i p. 78.

Whitworth, Francis, Secretary of Barbados and Clerk of the Courts, case of, 465.

-, -, petition of, 465.

Wiberd, Richard, Councillor New Hampshire, death of, 242, 282, 315.

Wilde, John, Grand Jury Barbados, document signed by, 236 ii.

Wilks, Francis, Agent for Massachusetts Bay, 16, 345 p. 194.

-, -, letter to, 192.

-, -, papers received from, 16 i.

Willard, J., Secretary and Clerk of the Council Massachusetts Bay, document signed by, 5 iii, 16 i, 229 i, 309 i, 375 ii, 384 i, ii.

-, -, letter from, 157, 355.

Willes, Sir John, H.M. Attorney General, letter from, 430.

-, -, letter to, 431.

William III, King, surrender of New Jersey to, 351 p. 205.

-, wars in reign of, 116 i p. 76.

Williams, Ayliff, Clerk of Assembly North Carolina, document signed by, 240, 290.

-, Henry, Captain, Jamaica, account of expedition against rebellious negroes by, 232 ii.

-, -, defeat of expedition under, 244 p. 140, 244 i.

-, -, examination of, 244 v (a).

-, -, imprisoned, 244 p. 140.

-, -, leader of party against rebellious negroes, journal of, 75, 75 iii, 244 v (a).

-, -, -, volunteers for, 142.

-, J., member of Assembly, St. Kitts, document signed by, 365 xv.

-, John, Junior, Nevis, recommended for Council, 446 i.

-, -, Senior, St. Christopher, recommended for Council, 446 i.

-, Spencer, Massachusetts Bay, document signed by, 6 vii.

Wilmington, Lord, application to, 354.

-, -, letter to, 354.

Wilson, Richard, Justice of the Court of King's Bench St. Christopher, document signed by, 365 x.

Winslow, Joshua, Boston, scheme for a private Bank, 389, 389 i.

Wonton, William, N.H., appointed Boundary Commissioner, 116 i p. 78.

Woodcock, , merchant at Kingston, executor of William Poyntz, 23.

-, -, letter to, 23, 23 i.

Woodley, John, Nevis, recommended for Council, 446 i.

-, William, Junior, St. Christopher, recommended for Council, 446 i.

Woodside, Captain, Fort Mary, Mass. Bay, 5 ii.

Worsley, Henry, late Governor of Barbados, censured for assisting men-of-war from East Indies, 193.

-, -, charges against, 236 ii.

-, -, instructions concerning evacuation of Sta. Lucia etc., 40, 313 i.

-, John, Assistant Justice, North Carolina, Commission appointing, 172 viii.

Wright, Robert, Chief Justice of South Carolina, charges against, 165 p. 103.

-, -, letter from, 165 i.

-, -, writ issued by, 165 p. 103.

-, -, Junior, a Justice of the Peace, South Carolina, application to, 165 p. 103.

-, Thomas, merchant of Kingston Jamaica, case of, 17, 18 iii, iv.

-, -, petition from, 18 iii.

-, -, trial and conviction of, 17, 18 iii, iv.

-, -, -, pardon for, 305, 323.

Wyat, Ebenezer, master of Postilion, petition from, 18 iii.

-, -, trial and conviction of, 17, 18 iii, iv.

-, -, -, pardon for, 305, 323.

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Ximenes, Pedro Agnasio, Governor of Santiago Cuba, certificate by, 76 i.

-, -, -, translation of, 76 ii.

-, -, complaint by, 145 vi.

-, -, correspondence with, 201, 201 ii-iv.

-, -, letter from, 145, 145 vi.

-, -, letter to, 76 v.

-, -, vessel seized by Cubans at Port Morant, case of, 74, 76, 76 i-viii, 226.

Y

Yeamans, John, Agent for Leeward Islands, petition of, 379, 467.

Yonge, Francis, Councillor South Carolina, 165 p. 103.

-, -, deposition of, 28 ii.

-, -, papers sent by, 112, 243.

-, -, sent to England, 86, 97, 106, 140, 141.

Young, , Assistant Judge Barbados, superseded, 313, 330.

Yorke, Sir Philip, H.M. Attorney General, opinion by, 163 p. 100, 165 p. 102, 267.

-, -, -, on grants of land in South Carolina, 59 ii.

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Zenger, John Peter, Printer, Smith Street, New York, 324 ii, 351 iii, 441 ii, iii, iv.