Journals of the Board of Trade and Plantations: Volume 7, January 1735 - December 1741. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1930.
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Mackerell, Thomas, wool stapler, 405.
Mackinen, William, proposed for Antigua Council, 275, 351.
Madera Islands, North Atlantic, 110.
Madrid, Spain, treaty of, 163.
Mahomet, Sachem of the Mohican Indians, 116.
-, attends Board, 106–10.
Major, Mr., attends Board, 41, 63.
Manley, Mr., Deputy Secretary to Customs, attends Board, 61, 413.
Mann, Edward, St. Kitts Councillor, resignation of, 240, 284.
Manning, Edward, of Jamaica, petition of, 331, 340, 342, 344, 406.
March, John, attends Board, 346.
Marly (France), 283.
Martin, Josiah, proposed for Antigua Council, 2, 23.
-, Leonard, solicitor, attends Board, 360.
Martinique, French West Indies, 2–3, 5, 148, 333, 369.
-, Governor. See Champigny.
Martyn, Martin, Mr., Secretary of Georgia trustees, 57, 67, 107, 132, 154, 157, 161–2.
Maryland.
Governor. See Baltimore.
Lt. Governor. See Ogle.
Agent. See Sharpe.
Acts in, 94, 134, 198, 316.
Assembly, 196.
boundaries of, 4, 174–5, 179–80, 185–9, 195–6, 213, 286.
charter of, 3.
naval stores in, 1.
paper currency in, 315–6, 323, 343, 345, 347–8, 353, 397.
Mascarine, Major, engineer in Nova Scotia, 59–60.
-, -, President of Nova Scotia Council, and Commander in Chief, letters from, 359, 396.
Mason, John, interpreter for Mohican Indians, 106–10, 168–9, 293, 310, 312, 324–5, 362–3.
-, -, attends Board, 305–6, 308.
-, Samuel, 293, 312–3, 321, 362–3.
Massachusetts, New England, 177, 303.
Governor. See Belcher, Shirley.
Agent. See Kilby, Wilks.
Secretary. See Willard.
Acts in, 5, 24, 26–8, 30–3, 37, 40–1, 59–60, 72, 75–8, 88–9, 92, 96, 101, 146, 161, 184, 194–5, 198, 232–3, 243, 261, 279–80, 286, 288, 298, 326, 339, 345, 347, 352, 357, 371, 385, 390–2, 401, 407, 409.
Assembly, 15, 24, 57, 66, 195, 217, 269, 290, 298, 326, 336, 339, 348, 385, 387, 393, 401.
Council, minutes of, 194, 298, 326, 339, 385, 401.
boundaries of, 3, 11–2, 17, 19, 28–31, 76–8, 80–1, 84, 90, 97–8, 100, 144–5, 147, 150–1, 164–5, 175, 184, 211, 215, 220, 222, 227–8, 235–9, 261–2, 270, 285, 329–30, 333–6, 342–3, 352–3, 380–1, 383–4, 386, 388, 392, 396.
accounts of, 57, 298, 320, 332, 339, 401.
charter of, 367, 387.
defence and ordnance in, 15–6, 57, 303, 387.
Governor, complaints against, 131, 158–9, 294–5, 299–302, 323–5,
-, instructions to, 388, 392–3, 395, 398–9, 406–7.
-, salary for, 71, 77.
hempseed in, 18, 20, 22, 61, 78, 104.
Journal of House of Representatives, 249, 269, 310.
land bank. See Boston.
militia of, 243.
paper currency in, 127, 152, 154, 161–2, 243, 246, 272, 274–5, 315–6, 321, 352, 355–7, 361, 371, 375, 387.
proposed separation from New Hampshire, 296, 301, 361, 363, 381–2, 406.
Spain, rupture with, 303.
Masters, John, attends Board, 318.
Mathews, Henry, of Bahamas, 223.
Mathias, Gabriel, appointed clerk to Board, 19, 98.
Matthew (or Matthews), General William, Governor of Leeward Islands, 67, 146, 173.
-, -, complaints against, 110, 141, 165–6, 239, 307.
-, -, instructions to, 406.
-, -, letters from, 1–2, 13, 41–5, 47–8, 64, 80, 84, 132–3, 140, 170–2, 209, 211, 228, 236–7, 240, 250–3, 255–6, 264, 268, 273–5, 277, 298, 303, 305, 308–9, 322, 329, 331, 336, 340, 345, 354, 357–8, 362, 365, 374–5, 379, 385, 393, 401, 408, 410.
-, -, letters to, 6, 44, 52–3, 61, 64, 69, 82, 132–3, 210, 251, 343, 400.
-, -, salary for, 23.
-, -, ship for, 43–4.
Maycock, John, proposed for Barbadoes Council, 164, 184.
McCall, Mr., of Pennsylvania, 82, 84–5, 120.
McCulloch, Henry, agent for North Carolina, 160.
-, -, attends Board, 137, 144– 5, 174, 225–6, 235, 241, 265, 274, 279–280, 282–3, 287, 315, 335–7.
-, -, attendance requested, 264, 273, 314.
-, -, letters from, 163, 232, 397.
-, -, petitions of, 87–9, 92, 137, 144–5, 163, 240, 242, 293–6, 298.
-, -, Comptroller of quit rents in the Carolinas, 352.
McDowall, William, St. Kitts Councillor, resignation of, 265, 285.
McKey, Captain Patrick, 78–9, 82, 197.
Medley, Henry, Commander of H.M.S. Romney, appointed Governor of Newfoundland, 274–5.
-, -, reappointed Governor, 326.
-, -, letters from, 327, 365.
-, -, instructions to, 327–8, 351–2.
Mellish, Captain Aaron, attends Board, 337.
Merrimack River, New England, 3, 12, 27, 33, 49, 145.
Merrit, Solomon, 112, 116, 226.
Michie, Mr., appointed acting Secretary to South Carolina, 304.
Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 27.
Middleton, Mr., Commander in Chief in South Carolina, 52.
-, -, demise reported, 227, 284.
-, William, proposed for South Carolina Council, 318–9, 352.
Mill, Richard, Receiver General of Jamaica, decease of, 311, 333, 353.
Mills, John, proposed for St. Kitts Council, 279, 350.
-, Mathew, proposed for St. Kitts Council, 240, 284.
Milne, Mr., commissary for Indians, letters from, 88.
Mimms (co. Hertford), 46.
Miscellanies.
accounts, 12, 168, 200, 213, 233.
Board of Trade Commissioners. See Ashe, Bladen, Bridgeman, Brudenell, Croft, Docminique, Fitzwalter, Herbert, Keene, Monson, Pelham, Plummer and Westmoreland.
books, not to be lent, 77.
clerks, appointment of, 13–14, 19, 98, 243.
-, attendance of, 17.
-, dismissal of, 390.
-, salaries for, 132.
commission, new, appointed, 17, 203–4, 382.
confidence, new regulations for brench of, 375–6.
incidental charges, 43, 68, 99, 127, 132, 259, 276, 292, 321, 340, 350, 365.
messengers, appointment of, 347.
parcels, arrival at Customs, 58.
printer, king's, attendance desired, 333.
Privy Seal, warrant for payment of salaries, 392.
Secretary, appointment of, 215; and see Popple, Hill.
Solicitor, appointment of, 137, 189; and see Burrish, Popple.
Mississippi river, North America, 253, 312, 318–9.
Mitchel, George, deputy Surveyor of New England, attends Board, 245–6.
Mocha, Arabia, 137.
Mohawk Indians (Iroquois), 56, 88, 134, 319.
Mohawks River, New York, 91, 136, 184.
Mohican Indians, Connecticut, petition of, 105–11, 116, 168–71, 173, 184, 265–6, 297, 305–6, 308–10, 312–4, 321, 324–5, 344, 361–3.
Monson, John, Lord, appointed Commissioner for Trade and Plantations, 203.
-, -, reappointed, 382.
-, -, attends Board, 204 et passim.
-, -, recommendation made by, 243, 382.
-, -, instructions of Board to, 271, 281, 328, 369, 377.
-, -, directions to Board by, 276, 381.
-, -, application to, 381.
Montgomery, Colonel, ex-Governor of New York, 56.
Montserrat, Leeward Islands.
Governor. See Matthew.
Agent. See Yeamans.
Acts in, 23, 42, 48, 52, 54, 67, 77–8, 80, 132, 140, 142–4, 146–9, 184, 209, 253, 255, 289, 340, 375, 385, 393.
Assembly, 44.
-, minutes of, 47–8, 237, 329, 331, 340, 354, 362, 385, 393, 410.
Council, 42–3, 46, 135, 183, 268, 362.
-, minutes of, 42, 47–8, 237, 274, 309, 331, 340, 354, 374, 385, 393, 408.
-, members. See Daniel, Fenton, Hodges, Roberts, Roynon, Webb.
agent to attend, 368.
merchants' memorial, 155.
ships, foreign, seized at, 140–2, 155, 165–7.
stores of war required for, 44–5, 266, 351.
Moore, Elizabeth, of Jamaica, 331, 340, 342, 344, 406.
-, John, New York Councillor, 60.
-, Mr., Jamaica Councillor, 93.
-, Mr., Georgia Trustee, attends Board, 181–2.
Morcot, Rutland, 411.
Morley, Mr., ex-Provost Marshal of South Carolina, attends Board, 72–3, 167–8.
-, -, petition of, 35, 71, 74, 128, 161.
-, George, Secretary to Russia Company, attends Board, 350, 355.
-, -, letter to, 378.
Morris, John, Antigua Councillor, death of, 2, 23.
-, Lewis, New Jersey Councillor, 56, 61, 74–5, 77, 111, 120, 159– 60, 203.
-, -, appointed Governor of New Jersey, 222, 225, 232, 235, 285.
-, -, letters from, 256–7, 290, 309, 318–9, 371–2, 413.
-, -, letters to, 321, 400.
-, -, complaints against, 290.
-, Lt. Col. in Leeward Islands, attends Board, 307–8.
-, Mr., merchant, attendance requested, 252.
Moseley, E., of North Carolina, protest of, 399.
Mosyer, Mr., opinion of, 376.
Moville, Alabama, 139, 141.
Murphey, Mr., 404.
Murray, James, proposed for North Carolina Council, 264–5, 352.
-, Captain John, 410.
-, Mr., counsel, attends Board, 17, 181–2, 185–193, 196–9, 202, 222–4, 236–7, 276–7, 281, 292, 312–3, 342.
Muskerry, Lord, Governor of Newfoundland, 14.
Musketa, Ephraim, of Nevis, 179.
Musqueto Indians, Central America, 71.
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Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, 27, 101.
Naples, Italy, trade with, 152, 157, 159–60, 252, 254, 258–60, 262.
Narraganset War (New England), referred to, 108.
Narva, Russia, 51, 58.
Nassau, Port, Bahamas, 37, 64–5.
Naticook, Massachusetts, 33.
Needham, Massachusetts, 27.
Needham, Hampson, proposed for Jamaica Council, 333, 353.
-, William, proposed for Jamaica Council, 100.
-, -, resignation of, 215.
Negro Town, Jamaica, 39.
Nettleton, Robert, of Russia Company, attends Board, 94–5, 252, 350, 355, 367, 395–6.
-, -, attendance requested, 294.
-, -, letter to, 359.
Nevis, Leeward Islands, 218.
Governor. See Matthew.
Agent. See Butler.
Acts in, 13, 47, 69, 157–8, 238–9, 253, 255, 340, 375, 393.
Assembly, minutes of, 45, 47–8, 329, 336, 340, 354, 379, 393.
Council, 264, 266, 268, 307, 309, 330–1, 350, 375.
-, minutes of, 1, 42, 45, 303, 336, 340.
-, members. See Butler, Cox, Pym.
accounts in, 47–8.
agent to attend, 368.
coinage in, 331.
French invasion, referred to, 179, 185, 260.
stores of war for, 307–9.
Newball, J., of Stamford, 400.
Newbern, North Carolina, 337.
Newberry, Massachusetts, 145.
Newcastle, Duke of, Secretary of State, letters from, 2, et passim.
-, -, letters to, 5, et passim.
Newcastle County, Pennsylvania, 322.
New England, 250, 316.
Governor. See Belcher.
Acts in, 96, 198, 211.
boundaries of, 3, 76, 83–4, 97–8, 100, 270, 290, 328.
fisheries of, 332, 334–5, 337.
forts, demolition of, 300.
French, trade with, 199.
hemp and flax in, 142.
Indians, wars with, 15.
-, relations with, 255; and see Norridge Walk, Penobscot, Pequot.
land bank in, 89; and see Boston.
merchants of, 99, 158, 170.
paper currency in, 152, 161–2, 250, 269, 272–5.
settlements in, 187, 233, 245–6.
stores of war for, 15–6, 59–60.
woods in, 63–4, 85–9, 131, 246, 372, 384–5.
-, certificate for masts, 66, 81, 84.
See also Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island.
Newfoundland.
Governor. See Lee, Medley, Muskerry, Smith, Vanbrugh.
Acts in, 15.
convoy, 107, 109, 159–60, 165–6, 170, 230, 326, 374, 376.
courts in, 234, 285.
fishery in, 14, 76, 107, 109, 158, 183, 221, 233–4, 260, 317, 327–8, 373, 380.
fortifications of, 352.
Governors, instructions to, 274–5, 285, 326, 351–2, 377–8, 407.
harbour, damage to, 15–6.
mines in, 195.
ordnance stores for, 14, 158, 260, 365, 407.
state of Island, defen eless, 76, 79, 317, 321, 327.
Surveyor, 232; and see Placentia.
New Hampshire, New England, 204, 212.
Governor. See Belcher, Wentworth.
Lt. Governor. See Dunbar.
Agent. See Tomlinson.
Acts in, 24, 50, 97–8, 205, 229, 336, 387, 391.
Assembly, 50, 269, 336, 391.
Council, 221, 227, 269, 285, 357–9, 360–1, 367, 407.
-, minutes of, 331.
-, members. See Dennet, Gamblin, Rindge, Rymes, Sherburne, Wentworth, Wybird.
boundaries, 3, 11–2, 17, 19, 76, 90, 97–8, 144–5, 147, 150–1, 164–5, 175, 184, 211, 215, 227–8, 270, 329–36, 352, 371, 392.
Government, separate from Massachusetts, desired, 207, 296–303, 361, 363, 381–2, 406.
Governor, appointment of, 385–6.
-, instructions to, 386, 388, 392, 394, 398–9, 407.
Lt. Governor, complaints of, 50, 131, 206–7, 224–5, 227.
-, leave of absence for, 239– 40.
-, salary for, 230.
hempseed in, 62, 104, 222.
linen manufacturers, 222.
paper money in, 77–8, 88–9, 92, 96, 127, 152, 161–2, 315–6, 361, 370.
settlements in, 242, 247.
stores of war, required in, 291, 294, 296, 299–303.
woods in, 384–5, 388, 390.
New Jersey, 210, 257, 321.
Governor. See Cosby, Delawarr, Morris.
President of Council. See Hamilton.
Agent. See Partridge.
Acts in, 6, 24, 36–7, 41, 43, 45–6, 54, 68–71, 77, 100–1, 105, 128, 285, 372, 413.
Assembly, 127, 203, 290, 309, 371–2.
Council, 56–7, 60–1, 74–5, 127, 164–5, 261–2, 290, 309, 372–3, 408.
-, minutes of, 160, 372, 413.
-, members of. See Alexander, Baird, Farmer, Hamilton, Home, Hooper, Johnson, Morris, Parker, Provost, Reading, Rodman, Schuyler, Smith, van Horn and Wells.
President of Council, demise of, reported, 135.
Commander in Chief, salary for, 290.
Governor, appointment of, 202–4, 213, 222, 229, 232, 388.
-, disputed authority, 159– 60.
Government, petition for separation from New York, 127, 222, 256.
glassworks at, 343.
paper currency in, 315, 413.
Spaniards, expedition against, 372.
trade in, 46, 256.
Newnham, Mr., attends Board, 16–8.
New Spain, America, trade with, 358.
Newton, Thomas, of Bermuda, 324.
New Windsor. See Savannah, Old.
New York, 45–6, 151–2, 173, 210, 212, 218, 260, 265, 267, 300, 343–4.
Governor. See Clinton, Cosby, Delawarr, Parke.
Agent. See Guerin, Leheup.
President of Council. See Clarke.
Acts in, 6, 24, 32, 34, 41, 44, 47, 51, 56–7, 75, 89, 101, 160, 194–5, 200, 205, 207–8, 235, 237, 249–51, 264, 268, 285, 290, 319, 345, 347, 354, 358, 389, 400, 412.
Assembly, 111, 195, 203, 228, 237, 249, 264, 287, 290, 347, 389, 400.
Council, 56–7, 60–1, 74–5, 77, 79– 81, 111, 119–20, 164–5, 249, 261–2, 285, 319.
-, minutes of, 56, 290, 347, 400.
-, members. See Alexander, Bradley, Clarke, Colden, de Lancey, Harrison, Kennedy, Livingston, Van Dam, van Horn.
agents to attend Board, 308.
boundaries of, 290.
charter of, 56.
City Hall at, 412.
currency in, 318–9.
customs in, 322–3.
defences of, 305–6.
disorders in, 56.
Indians, dealings with, 253, 256–7, 259, 294, 305–6, 311–3, 319, 323, 354, 365; and see Six Nations.
naturalized citizens, list of, 412.
negro conspiracy in, 396–7.
-, duties in, 41, 44, 51.
ordnance stores for, 354.
quit rents in, 56.
revenues of, 237.
settlements in, 84–8, 91, 134, 136–7, 184, 330.
smallpox in, 287.
tea duties in, 56.
timber for Navy, 195.
vessels cleared in, 290.
Nicholson, General, ex-Governor of South Carolina, 52.
Noden, Mr., agent for Bermuda, attends Board, 141, 194, 200, 237, 295–6, 326–7.
-, -, attendance requested, 235, 297.
-, -, letter from, 305–6.
Noel, Mr., counsel for Massachusetts and Jamaica, attends Board, 236–7, 342.
Norridge Walk Indians (New England), 255.
Norris, Henry, Swedish merchant, attends Board, 29, 41, 63, 216, 218, 395–6.
-, -, attendance requested, 37, 63, 394.
-, -, junior, letter from, 276.
North, John, of Massachusetts, petition of, 295, 299–300, 323.
-, Mr., solicitor, attends Board, 237.
Northern Neck, Virginia, 229, 232–3, 237, 239, 269–70, 275–6, 286.
Northey, Sir Edward, late Attorney General, 92.
Norway, trade with, 179, 215–6, 218–9.
Nottingham, Massachusetts, 27.
Nottoway Indians (Virginia), 201.
Notts, Mr., Ex-Governor of Virginia, 281.
Nova Scotia, 217, 255.
Governor. See Philips.
Lt. Governor. See Armstrong.
President of Council. See Mascarine.
Council, 97, 164–5, 261–2, 330, 359, 396.
-, minutes of, 212, 396.
-, members. See Adams, Cope, Hamilton, Mascarine, Philips, Shirreffe, Skene.
disbursements at, 233.
fire at, 213.
fisheries at, 10, 14–6, 79, 107, 109, 158, 183, 267, 276, 308, 323, 332, 334–5, 337, 412; and see Canço.
forts in, 300.
French inhabitants, 99, 137, 169– 70, 270, 359.
Government, 100, 330, 396.
-, civil required, 359.
Governor, circular letter to, 343.
Indians, presents for, 62–3.
pensions for services, 254.
settlements, proposed, in, 20, 30, 32, 39, 83, 97, 99, 104, 110, 163, 172, 176–8, 242, and see Coram.
state of, defenceless, 300, 330, 332, 359, 396.
woods in, 385.
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Ochs, Mr., petition of, 65, 88, 92, 95, 97, 99–100, 168.
Ogle, Sir Challoner, 38, 70–1.
-, Captain, Deputy Governor of Maryland, letters from, 1, 134, 347–8, 397.
-, -, letter to, 135.
Oglethorpe, James, Trustee for and founder of Georgia, attends Board, 7, 10, 58, 158, 181–2, 189–93, 196–9, 231.
-, -, attendance requested, 9.
-, -, letters from, 128, 367.
-, -, letter to, 135.
Ohesushies, South Carolina, 346.
Oliver, Richard, proposed for Antigua Council, 275, 350.
Olonitz, Russia, 58.
Ostend, Belgium, H.M. Consul at, see Deane, 127, 130, 157–60, 163, 212, 247, 249.
Ottley, William, proposed for St. Kitts Council, 331, 333, 406.
Ottoman Porte, treaty with Sweden, 178, 204, 206.
-, treaty with Sicily, 345.
-, treaty with France, 346.
Owenecoe, ex-Sachem of Mohicans, 106.
Oxenford, Mr., Assistant Inspector General, letters to, 2, 32, 209, 246–7, 259, 339.
-, -, letters from, 4, 128.
-, -, attends Board, 258, 260, 262, 340.
Oysterbay, New York, 354.
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Palmer, Francis, 397.
-, William, 185.
Paris, France, 208.
-, Mr., counsel, agent for Pennsylvania, 383.
-, -, letters from, 90, 164.
-, -, attendance requested, 235, 261, 270, 286.
-, -, attends Board, for Crown, 281.
-, -, -, for Antigua, 272, 287, 292.
-, -, -, for Georgia, 177, 179, 181–2, 189–93, 204, 316.
-, -, -, for Mohicans, 297, 306, 308, 310, 312–3, 362–3.
-, -, -, for New Hampshire and Rhode Island, 11–2, 17, 76, 78, 83, 92, 97, 106–10, 144–5, 222, 228, 236–7, 262, 334–5, 349, 356–7, 386.
-, -, -, for New York, 74– 5.
-, -, -, for Pennsylvania, 174–5, 180, 185–8, 267–9, 271, 315–6, 325–6, 328.
Park, Colonel James, of Antigua, attendance requested, 222.
Parke, George, appointed Governor of New York, 135.
Parker, John, New Jersey Councillor, 60.
-, Mr., attends Board, 157, 161.
-, -, letter from, 254.
Partridge, Richard, agent for Rhode Island and New Jersey, attends Board, 33, 36–7, 43–6, 53, 68–9, 147, 236–7, 262, 300–1, 308, 315, 334–5, 349, 356, 361, 375.
-, -, attendance requested, 18, 20, 33, 53, 299, 306, 361.
-, -, letters from, 53, 68, 98, 146, 148, 162, 195, 220, 249, 294, 296, 368.
-, -, memorials of, 299, 361, 363, 370.
-, -, complaints of his behaviour, as self-appointed agent for Pennsylvania, 375, 383, 392, 408.
Paxton, Mr., Solicitor for Mr. Forbes, 119, 123–6.
-, -, attends Board for Crown, 270, 276–7.
-, -, letters to, 270, 275.
Payne, Abraham, St. Kitts Councillor, 66.
-, -, demise of, 331, 406.
-, Sir Charles, petition of, 195.
Peacock, Mr., letter from, 402.
Peagruin, Mr., Surveyor General in North America, letters from, 142.
Peal, negro, 396.
Pearn, Peter, letters from, 270, 276.
-, -, attends Board, 273.
Pedee River, Carolina, 25.
Peers, Mr., Barbadoes Councillor, demise of, 156–7.
Pelham, Thomas, senr., Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, 1 et passim.
-, -, reappointed, 204.
-, -, resignation of, 382.
-, -, recommendation made by, 14.
-, -, delivery of letters to, 369, 382.
-, -, junior, appointed Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, 382.
-, -, letter to, 409.
Pemaquid Fort, New England, 15, 56.
Penn, John, proprietor of Pennsylvania, attends Board, 175, 180, 185–8.
-, Richard, 185–8.
-, Thomas, 185–8.
-, Messrs., proprietors of Pennsylvania, 23, 173, 196.
Pennant, Mr., Jamaica Councillor, 93.
Pennefather, John, 383.
Pennsylvania, 54, 174, 234, 299, 398.
Lt. Governor. See Gordon, Thomas.
Secretary. See Baird.
Agent. See Paris, Partridge.
President of Council. See Logan.
Proprietors. See Penn.
Acts of, 6, 65, 74, 82, 84–5, 120, 198, 246, 270–1, 288, 306, 310–2, 316, 323–8, 353, 391.
Assembly, 365–6, 383.
Council, 195–6.
accounts of, 366.
agent, complaints of his behaviour, 375, 392, 408.
charter of, 367.
defenceless, state of, 365.
German inhabitants of, 365.
Governor, appointment of, 173–5.
naval stores in, 1.
paper currency in, 315–6, 321–2, 343, 353, 383.
Proprietors. See Penn.
protestants, foreign, in, 391.
Quakers in, 185.
Spain, expedition against, 365.
Three Lower Counties, 173–5, 179–80, 185–9.
trespassers, complaints against, 195–6.
Penobscot Indians (New England), 255.
Pequot Indians, New England, 108.
Periam, Benjamin, Director of Royal African Company, attends Board, 403.
Perkins, Alderman, attends Board, 360.
Persia, proposed trade with, 346–7, 350, 355–6, 358–9, 376–7.
Perth Amboy, New Jersey, 256, 290, 372.
Petersburgh, Russia, 3, 91, 94, 101, 104, 302, 317, 347–9.
Petty, Thomas, of Bahamas, 138, 223.
Phelp, Matthias, proposed for Jamaica Council, 93, 249–50, 338, 353.
-, -, resignation of, 395–6, 406.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 186, 196, 365–6, 391–2, 408.
Philip V, King of Spain, 59, 95, 252, 312.
Philips, Erasmus James, Nova Scotia Councillor, 262.
Philips, Colonel (or General), 245.
-, -, Governor of Nova Scotia, 166.
-, -, attends Board, 165, 330.
-, -, letters from, 63, 160, 170.
-, -, letter to, 158–9.
Pichard, Charles Jacob, of Bahamas, 223.
Pinckney, Charles, Speaker of South Carolina Assembly; proposed for Council, 227, 328, 385, 395, 407.
Pinkerton, Mr., letters from, 358–9, 402.
Piscatoqua river, New England, 49.
Pitman, Benjamin, of Bahamas, 223.
Pitt, Captain John, Governor of Bermuda, 225.
-, -, letters from, 50, 128, 178, 195, 212, 228.
-, -, letter to, 52–3.
Placentia, Newfoundland, stores at, 14, 158–60, 165–6, 170, 221, 260, 327, 365.
Plank, Stephen, 393.
Plantations General, 359–60.
Acts in, 83–4, 205, 339.
Admiralty dues, 65.
bills of credit, 332, 366.
census of fighting men in, 329.
charters to colonies, 367–8.
Councillors, absence of, 42–3, 51.
customs, packets in, 52, 54, 58.
defences, enquiries as to, 71.
duties, enquiries as to, 70.
-, merchants' protest against, 90–1, 96.
foreign coins, rates of, 339.
French, encroachments in, 64–5.
-, navigation regulated with, 199, 203–4, 216.
Governments vacant, 370.
Governors, circular letters to, 22, 25–6, 85, 140, 155, 289, 327–8, 332–3, 343, 379–80, 389.
-, general instructions to, 229, 332–4, 343.
-, voting as Councillors, 79– 82, 85, 87.
land settlements applied for, 5, 7–9.
leidgers to be inspected, 128.
merchants' petitions, 99–100, 102; and see Plantations General, duties.
mines in, 195.
naturalization in, 92.
naval stores in, 1–4, 29, 49, 51–2, 84, 195.
orders in Council, 183–5, 284–6, 350–4, 405–8.
paper money in, 246, 257, 281–2, 286, 298, 310, 314–7, 321–2, 324, 326, 336–7, 346, 349, 356, 360, 369, 377.
potashes, 403.
privateers, letters of marque to, 42, 54, 61–2, 398–9.
quit rents, 370.
Royal family, prayers for, 105–6, 120, 217–8.
state of, 4.
stores of war for, 228–231.
trade, clandestine, 157, 206–7.
-, proposals for improvement of, 240, 242, 245.
-, losses from enemy powers, 269, 271.
unanswered letters, 288.
woods, waste in, 86–9, 372.
See also Antigua, Bahamas, Barbadoes, Bermuda, Carolina, Connecticut, Georgia, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Maryland, Massachusetts, Montserrat, Nevis, New England, Newfoundland, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Nova Scotia, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, St. Christophers, Virginia, and under Miscellanies and Trade.
Plummer (or Plumer), Richard, appointed Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, 17.
-, -, attends Board, 17, et passim.
-, -, reappointed, 204, 382.
-, -, papers delivered to, 233, 328.
-, -, recommendation by, 390.
Plymouth, colony. See Massachusetts.
-, county, Massachusetts, 31, 33.
-, Montserrat, 253.
Poole, Thomas, 410.
Pope, H.M. Consul in his dominions, 2, 5.
Popple, Alured, Secretary to the Board, 95, 137.
-, -, resignation of, 215.
-, -, appointed Governor of Bermuda, 215.
-, -, instructions to, 225, 230.
-, -, memorial of, 216, 219.
-, -, letters from, 255, 260–1, 264, 266, 289, 302, 305, 309, 324, 336–7, 361, 376, 388, 398.
-, -, letters to, 255, 257, 268, 344, 398–9.
-, Henry, 67, 133, 135, 218, 225.
-, -, memorial of, 239, 268.
-, -, attends Board, 138–44, 146, 214, 219–224.
-, William, solicitor to Board, 189, 283.
-, -, agent for Governor of Bermuda, 307.
-, -, letter to, 376.
Port Amboy, New Jersey, 46.
Port Royal, Jamaica, 125.
Port Santa Maria, Spain, 150.
Porter, Edmund, North Carolina Councillor, deceased, 264–5, 352.
Porto Plata (Hispaniola), 324.
Porto Rico, Spanish West Indies, 133.
Portsmouth, England, 308, 315.
-, New Hampshire, 24, 302.
Portugal, King of. See John V. negro trade, 206–8.
salt from, 278.
Pownall, John, appointed clerk to Board, 390.
Providence, New, Bahamas, 37, 133, 146, 164, 166–7, 225, 266, 303, 325, 345, 394, 402.
Providence Plantation, Rhode Island, 335.
Provost, William, New Jersey Councillor, 262.
Prussia, Germany, trade with, 58, 194, 200, 203–4, 215.
-, King of. See Frederick William.
Purry, Colonel, 210.
-, -, petition of, 25, 30, 35.
-, -, attends Board, 61.
-, -, letter from, 64.
Purrysburgh, South Carolina, 23, 191, 242.
Pym, Charles, St. Kitts Councillor, demise of, 365, 406.
-, Colonel Thomas, Nevis Councillor, petition of, 307, 309, 351.
Q
Quack, negro, 396.
Quakers. See Massachusetts, Pennsylvania.
R
Raddon, George, of Bahamas, 224.
Randolph, Sir John, Speaker of House of Burgesses in South Carolina, 55.
Ratcliffe, Edward, attends Board, 346.
Reading, John, New Jersey Councillor, 262.
Reeves, T., 395, 409.
Rhode Island, New England, 27, 366.
Agent. See Partridge.
Counsel for. See Paris.
Acts in, 66, 198, 368, 389.
Council, 97–8, 164–5.
boundaries of, 11–2, 28, 76, 78, 80–1, 83–4, 220, 222, 228, 235–9, 261–3, 285, 333–6, 342–3, 353, 396.
charter of, 367.
paper currency in, 127, 152, 161–2, 315–6, 343, 345, 353, 366, 368, 389.
partiality of, alleged by Connecticut, 266, 293, 309, 312–3, 324.
ships of, 166, 324.
Rice, N., of North Carolina, protest of, 399.
Richards, Paul, New York Councillor, 60.
Richmond County, Virginia, 281.
Riddell, William, appointed to Bermuda Council, 255.
Riga, Baltic, 252.
Rindge, John, of New Hampshire, petition of, 17, 144–5, 147, 175.
-, -, proposed for New Hampshire Council, 221, 285.
-, -, demise of, 367, 369–71, 407.
Roberts, Mr., Montserrat Councillor, 46, 135.
-, -, of South Carolina, 80.
Rodin, Thomas, proposed for Jamaica Council, 343, 395–6, 406.
Rodman, Richard, New Jersey Councillor, 60.
Rogers, Richard, clerk to Board, 13, 19, 98.
-, Woodes, ex-Governor of Bahamas, 224, 238.
Rondeau, Mr., 94, 96, 101, 302.
Ross, William, 224.
Rowland, Nicholas, ex-Chief Justice of Bahamas, 223–4.
Roynon, Mr., proposed for Montserrat Council, 135, 183.
Russell, Mr., New England merchant, attends Board, 356.
Russia.
Empress of. See Anna Ivanoona.
treaty with, 3–4, 349–50, 357–8.
iron, 49, 51, 55, 58.
potashes, 403.
rhubarb, 91, 94–5, 98, 101–2, 109, 128.
trade through Russia to Persia, 346–7, 350, 355–6, 358–9, 376–7.
Russian Company, Governor. See Holden, Thompson.
Secretary. See Morley.
-, 4, 91, 94, 96, 101–2, 348, 355, 358–9, 387, 396.
Rutherford, Thomas, of South Carolina, attends Board, 24–5, 30.
-, -, petition of, 31–2, 67.
Rutlandshire, England, 411.
Ryder, Mr., Attorney General, attends Board, 276–7, 281.
Rymer's Foedera, purchase of, 247.
Rymes, Captain Christopher, proposed for New Hampshire Council, 357, 359.
-, -, attends Board, 301.
S
Sables, Isle of, Nova Scotia, 270, 359.
Sacheverel, Joseph, petition of, 176–8.
Sackett, Mr., of New York, letter from, 195.
Saddle Hill, Nevis, 340.
Sadler, Lieutenant Francis, 378.
Sagory, Peter, 410.
St. Anne's Parish, Jamaica, 322.
St. Augustine, Florida, 71, 134, 311, 380.
St. Christopher's, Leeward Islands, 43, 185, 218, 379.
Governor. See Matthew.
Lt. Governor. See Fleming.
Solicitor General. See Spooner.
Agent. See Coope, Douglas.
Acts in, 8–11, 23, 25, 28, 42, 44, 48, 67, 76–8, 102–3, 109–10, 112, 123, 127, 136, 138–40, 147–150, 152, 155, 183, 213, 322, 329, 331, 340, 345, 354, 410, 413–4.
Assembly, 113–5, 117, 121, 274, 322, 331, 336, 385.
Council, 66, 240, 243, 265–6, 268, 275, 279, 284–5, 322, 331, 333, 350, 365–6, 406.
-, minutes of, 42, 45, 47–8, 112–5, 118, 121, 264, 340, 393.
-, members. See Clerk, Cunningham, Garnet, Jessop, Mann, McDowall, Mills, Ottley, Payne, Pym, Thomas, Williams.
accounts in, 48.
agents summoned, 368.
coinage in, 322.
courts in, 116, 121–3.
debentures of, 225, 238.
piracies by ships of, 250–1.
stores of war for, 105, 307–9.
vital statistics, 48, 268, 329.
wine licenses, 48.
St. Croix, river, New England, 384.
St. Eustatia, Dutch West Indies, 165–7, 199, 236.
St. George's Harbour, Bermudas, 266, 305.
St. Iago de la Vega, Jamaica, 39, 125, 169, 184, 405.
St. Ives, Huntingdonshire, 409.
St. John's Island, Virgin Islands, 195.
St. John's, Newfoundland, 158, 352, 407.
St. John river, Nova Scotia, 385.
St. Juan river, Georgia, 134.
St. Lawrence river, Canada, 99.
St. Martins', Dutch West Indies; 2–3, 5.
St. Thomas parish, St. Kitts, 329.
St. Vincent's, West Indies, French settlements on, 65, 103, 105, 171–2.
-, British claims to, 329, 333.
Salem, West Jersey, 343.
Salvador, Mr., attends Board, 7–8.
Salwey, Theophilus, attends Board, 346.
Sanderson, Anthony, clork to Board, 13.
-, -, death of, 19.
-, William, of Newfoundland, 327.
Sandford, Mr., New England merchant, attends Board, 89, 273–4, 356.
Sandys, Thomas, of Bristol, 404, 410.
Santa Crux, Virgin Islands, West Indies, sale of, 12–14.
-, king's title to, 47–8.
Santa Lucia, West Indies; French settlements at, 65, 103, 105, 171–2, 265, 401.
-, British claim to, 329, 333.
-, evacuation of, 103.
Santee river, South Carolina, 244.
Savannah, Old, alias New Windsor, South Carolina, 182, 189, 191, 193, 196–9, 202, 210, 232, 346.
-, New, Georgia, 189–193, 196–9.
-, river, Georgia, 178, 181–2, 189– 93, 196–9, 201–2.
Scarborough, Mr., proposed for North Carolina Council, 399.
Schulin, M., 350.
Schuyler, Colonel, 46.
-, John, New Jersey Councillor, 60.
Scot, Mr., Chief Justice in Bahamas, 138.
Scotland, 194, 247, 253, 379.
merchants of, 200, 203.
royal burghs of, 240.
wool register in, 394.
Scott, James, of Bahamas, 223.
Scrope, Mr., Secretary to the Treasury, letters from, 270, 289, 339, 342.
-, -, letter to, 167.
Sedgwick, Edward, appointed clerk of Board, 243.
Senegal Company, French, 146, 152, 156.
Seville, Spain, treaty of, 269, 271.
Shaffirof, Baron, 96.
Shaftesbury, Earl of, Trustee for Georgia, attends Board, 181–2, 189–93, 201–2.
Sharpe, John, solicitor, agent for Jamaica, 229, 340, 342, 378, 395, 414.
-, -, -, for Barbadoes, 384– 5.
-, -, -, for Maryland, 315– 6.
-, -, letters from, 28, 68, 195– 6, 340, 343, 381, 399.
-, -, letter to, 239.
-, -, attendance requested, 2, 9–11, 53, 76, 82, 111, 150, 165, 235, 269, 390, 395.
-, -, attends Board, on various causes, 12, 17, 41, 43–6, 52–3, 69, 78, 83, 86, 88–90, 107– 8, 112–26, 140–6, 148–9, 151– 2, 158, 166–8, 170–5, 179–82, 185–94, 204, 216, 220–4, 228, 236–7, 239, 244, 256, 267, 276–7, 281, 287, 291–2, 301, 306–308, 310, 312–3, 334–5, 342, 349, 362, 383–4, 386, 390, 395.
Sharpe, Joshua, solicitor, attends Board, 112–123, 129, 222–4, 334, 340, 342, 412.
-, -, attendancerequested, 332.
-, Mr., Clerk of the Council of South Carolina, attends Board, 283.
Sheerness, Kent, 107.
Sheffield, Massachusetts, 28.
Shelley, Mr., of Bahamas, attends Board, 138–9, 214.
Shelton, Mr., Secretary to Lords Proprietors of Carolina and Bahamas, attends Board, 21, 23, 93, 129, 133–4, 144, 226, 291, 293.
-, -, attendance requested, 79.
-, -, letter from, 143.
-, -, letters to, 135, 225.
-, -, petition of, 289, 291, 293.
Shepherd, Mr., of South Carolina, 196–7.
Sherburne, Samuel, proposed for New Hampshire Council, 269, 358, 361.
Sherlock, Mr., deceased, Bermuda Councillor, 141.
Shiffner, Matthew, Russian merchant, attends Board, 350.
Ships named:
Chatham, 230, 402.
Deal Castle, 276, 308.
Dover, 380, 412.
Eltham, 373.
Enterprize, 208–9.
Falconbridge, 224.
Fleuron, 146, 153.
Fortune, 146.
Guarland, 230.
Humility, 146–7.
Rebecca, 231, 235, 238, 362.
Rochester, 376–7.
Romney, 274–5, 326–7, 365, 374, 378.
Royal George, 152, 156, 207, 209.
Shorham, 217.
Shirley, James, of Bahamas, 224.
-, William, Advocate General of New England, petition of, 180, 183.
-, -, letters from, 66, 105, 142, 163.
-, -, appointed first Governor of Massachusetts, 381–2.
-, -, instructions to, 388, 392–3, 395, 406–7.
Shirreffe, William, Nova Scotia Councillor, 262.
Shubrick, Captain, attendance requested, 133–4.
Shues, Mr., 101.
Siberia, Russia, 49, 51.
Sicily, king of. See Charles.
-, trade, illicit, with, 252, 254, 258–60, 262.
-, treaty with, 345.
Simma, William, of Bahamas, 223.
Simond, Captain, attends Board, 10.
Simons, Messrs., of Dublin, 136.
Simpson, Samuel, appointed Chamberkeeper to Board, 347.
Sivasso, Baron, attends Board, 7.
Six Nations (Iroquois), New York. i.e. Cayugas, Mohawks, Oneidas, Onondagas, Senecas and Tuscaroras.
-, aggressions by, 259, 323.
-, presents for, 253, 306, 311–3.
-, interview with, 365.
Skene, Alexander, South Carolina Councillor, petition of, 194, 199, 238.
-, -, demise of, reported, 383, 391, 407.
-, William, Nova Scotia Councillor, 262.
Skinner, Jonathan, of Bahamas, 224.
Smith, James, New Jersey Councillor, 60.
-, Mary, of Bahamas, 223.
-, Michael, Commander in Chief of Leeward Islands, letter from, 41.
-, Richard, New Jersey Councillor, 262.
-, Samuel, proposed for Jamaica Council, 349.
-, Simon, petition of, 248, 253.
-, -, attends Board, 254.
-, S., 404.
-, Captain Thomas, attendance requested, 54.
-, -, in charge of Canço fishery, 323.
-, -, attends Board, 337.
-, -, letter from, 373.
-, -, appointed Governor and Commander in Chief in Newfoundland, 374, 377–8, 407.
-, Wavel, Secretary of Leeward Islands, attends Board, 112–23, 127, 138, 141–2, 148–9, 158, 238–9.
-, -, attendance requested, 140.
-, -, letters to, 48, 51.
-, -, complaints against, 42, 44, 47, 66, 109, 159.
-, -, petitions of, 103, 110, 149–50, 157.
-, Rev. Mr., of Bahamas 223.
-, Mr., clerk of Bahamas, attends Board, 138–9.
Smith, Mr., Secretary of South Sea Company, 58–9.
-, Mr., eldest Councillor in North Carolina, 349.
Smyrna, Turkey in Asia, 131–2, 142.
Smyth, Charles, attends Board, 346.
Sohlenthal, Baron, Envoy from Danish Court, memorials of, 293–5, 300– 2, 318–20, 338, 366–7, 378, 387–8, 394–5, 410.
Somers, Massachusetts, 33.
Soulegre, Colonel, attends Board, 148– 9.
Sound, the, Denmark, dues at, 251–2, 350, 366, 378, 387–8.
-, ships passed through, 236, 273, 337.
South Sea Company, 57–9.
-, secretary. See Smith.
Southern Indians (Chickasaw, Cherokee, Creek), 303, 323.
Southwell, Mr., attends Board, 360.
Spain.
King of. See Philip V.
Ambassador of, 163.
consulage, 278, 283.
depredations by, 22, 70, 126, 170, 231–2, 250–1, 269, 271, 289.
expedition against, 364–6, 372.
Florida settlements, 134.
Indian trade, 191, 193, 201.
invasion, threats by, 173, 189, 241–2, 347, 380, 410.
logwood farming, 57–9.
ports in Spain, restrictions and visitations in, 95, 143, 145–7, 150, 225–6, 230, 232.
trade, illegal, with, 69, 358.
treaties with, 106.
war declared on, 323.
West Indies, strength in, 70–1, 126, 211, 214, 226–7, 402.
Spatches, William, of Bahamas, 223.
Spellerberg, Mr., attendance desired, 200.
Spelman, Mr., attends Board, 94.
Spithead, Portsmouth, 327, 365, 373.
Spittal Fields, London, 409.
Spofferth, Samuel, proposed for Bermuda Council, 141, 185.
Spooner, Mr., Solicitor General of St. Kitts, attends Board, 112–16, 122–3, 148–9, 170, 173.
Spotswood, Colonel, ex-Governor of Virginia, 188.
-, -, grants by, 281.
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, 281.
Sprogill, Mr., 65.
Stafford County, Virginia, 281.
Stamford, co. Lincoln, 400.
Stanyan, Temple, Clerk of the Council, 311.
States General. See under Holland.
Stauber, Mr., 65.
Stevens, Captain Benjamin, 251.
Stevens, Mr., attends Board, 196–7, 202.
Steward, John, proposed for Jamaica Council, 215.
Stockholm, Sweden, 19, 29, 45–6, 63, 131, 178, 277–8.
Stone, Jane, of Jamaica, 378.
-, Mr., Secretary to Lords Justices, letter from, 346.
-, -, letters to, 338, 399.
Stock, Mr., petition of, 84, 86–8, 134, 137, 184.
-, -, attends Board, 88, 91, 136.
Strange, Captain, of H.M.S. Chatham, 402–3.
-, Mr., afterwards Sir John, Solicitor General, attends Board on behalf of Massachusetts, 17.
-, -, -, South Carolina, 181–2, 189–93, 201–2.
-, -, -, Bahamas, 222–4.
-, -, -, Crown, in Fairfax suit, 276–7, 281.
-, -, -, Mohican Indians, 312–3.
-, -, -, Jamaica marriage suit, 342.
Stratham, New Hampshire, 302.
Stringer, Mr., of St. Kitts, attends Board, 122–3.
Strongcastle, Cornelius, 411, 414.
Strut, Mr., attends Board, 94–5.
Stuart, William, of Bahamas, 223.
Summer Islands. See Bermuda.
Sussex County, Pennsylvania, 322.
Sutherland, Captain James, Commander of Johnsons fort, 383.
-, Earl of, 188.
Sweden.
Envoy at court of. See Finch.
trade with, 19, 24, 29, 37, 41, 45–6, 63, 106, 131–2, 142, 178, 204, 206, 277–8.
iron from, 37, 49–52, 58, 60, 276.
Switzerland, proposed settlement of Swiss in Virginia, 65.
-, -, in North Carolina, 85, q.v.
Swinton, Mr., 90.
Sydserf, Dr., of Antigua, attends Board, 292.
Symond, Mr., attends Board, 233.
Sympson, Anthony, proposal of, 400, 409.
T
Talbot, Lord, Trustee for Georgia, attends Board, 181–2.
Talcot, Mr., Governor of Connecticut, letters from, 65, 335, 366, 393.
letter to, 135.
Talvaferro, John, 281.
Taverner, Captain William, Surveyor of Newfoundland, attends Board, 318.
-, -, letter to, 317.
-, -, petition of, 232, 268.
Terrill, Colonel, Barbadoes Councillor, 83.
Theobalds, Mr., merchant, attends Board, 216, 218.
-, -, letter to, 251.
Thomas, Colonel George, Antigua Councillor, petition of, 239.
-, -, attends Board, 148–9, 170, 173–4, 180, 185–8, 206, 216.
-, -, appointed Lt. Governor of Pennsylvania, 173–5, 196, 234, 246.
-, -, letters from, 254–5, 321, 365, 375, 383, 392, 408.
-, -, letters to, 299, 398.
-, Walter, St. Kitts Councillor, 284.
Thomlinson, John, of Antigua, 370.
Thompson, Sir John, Governor of Russian Company, letters from, 346, 387–8.
-, -, letter to, 346.
-, -, attends Board, 350, 355, 367.
-, John, of Bahamas, 223, 325.
Thomson, Baron, late Solicitor General, 92.
Thornton, Francis, deposition of, 281.
-, Robert, Russian merchant, attends Board, 294, 350, 355.
Thorpe, Mr., attends Board, 35.
Thwaites, Thomas, 397.
Tigh, Mr., H.M. Consul at Elsinore, letters from, 131, 142, 236, 273, 337.
Tilson, Mr., of the Treasury, letters from, 93–4, 96, 253.
Tinker, John, appointed Governor of Bahamas, 323, 326–7.
-, -, instructions for, 338, 341–2, 353.
-, -, letters from, 394, 397, 402–3.
-, -, letters to, 398.
-, -, memorial of, 411–3.
Titchfield, Jamaica, 38.
Titley, Mr., H.M. Resident at Copenhagen, letters from, 13, 94, 105–6, 147, 176, 178–9, 209, 213, 348, 350.
Tittle, Rev., Minister of St. Kitts, attends Board, 122–3.
Tom, negro, 396.
Tomkies, Charles, of Virginia, 148–9.
Tomlinson, Captain John, agent for New Hampshire, 12.
-, -, attends Board, 17, 49– 50, 78, 88–9, 92, 144, 207, 211, 300–1, 315, 334, 337, 349, 356–7, 360–1, 369–70, 384, 386.
-, -, attendance requested, 77, 90, 273, 383.
-, -, letters from, 161–2, 274, 296, 302, 316, 356.
-, -, petition of, 294, 296, 301, 303.
Tonnereau, Mr., New England merchant, attends Board, 356.
Toriano, Mr., memorials of, 13, 281.
Tortola, Leeward Islands, Acts in, 47.
Towers, Mr., Georgia Trustee, attends Board, 7, 147–8.
Townsend, Chauncy, New England merchant, attends Board, 274, 318, 334, 356, 360.
Townshend, Massachusetts, 27.
Towrey, Towry, Captain, Commodore to Canco fishery, 14, 16, 79, 106–7, 109, 158, 217.
Trade, Board of Trade Commissioners. See under Miscellanies.
Acts of trade, seizure of offenders against, 344–5.
against, 344–5.
cloth, 346.
consulage, 278.
consuls, 2, 5, 106, 127–8, 130, 283.
Customs House leidgers, 32, 61, 326, 339, 368.
-, visits by foreign officials, 225–6, 230.
duties of import and export, 249, 257–8, 260, 277–8.
-, onerous, to British trade, 63, 93–4, 98, 103, 106, 111–2, 116, 119–20, 145–6, 348–9, 358–9; and see Genoa, Sweden.
exports, prohibition of, 360.
fortifications for African trade, 402.
hardware, 209.
herrings, 66, 239–40.
imports and exports, 412–4.
iron, 37, 49–52, 55, 58, 60, 276, 278.
logwood, 57–9.
negroes, 205–8.
passports, 293–5, 297, 300–2, 317– 20, 349–50, 357–8.
Persia, trade with, 346–7, 350, 355–6, 358–9, 376–7.
potashes, 403.
rhubarb, 91, 94–5, 104, 109, 119.
salt, 176, 178–9, 189, 268, 278.
shalloons, 105, 138, 147, 150–2, 155.
silk, 358–9.
sound dues, q.v.
sugar, 13.
tobacco, 13, 218, 289.
treaties of commerce, 3–4, 244, 246–7, 250–2, 256–7, 262, 338, 345–6.
wines, 48, 98, 110, 128–30, 155, 163.
wools, proposals to check running of, 3–4, 9, 66, 94, 151, 209, 248, 253–4, 270–1, 273, 276, 278–9, 379, 381–2, 392–400, 402–5, 408–12, 414.
See also under Africa, Denmark, East Indies, Flanders, France, Holland, Russia, Sicily, Spain, Sweden and under separate Colonies (vide Plantations General).
Travers, Mr., attends Board, 149, 152, 208.
-, -, letter to, 156.
-, -, letter from, 207.
-, -, complaints of, 207–9.
Trelawney Town, Jamaica, 378.
-, Edward, appointed Governor of Jamaica, 203–5, 212–3.
-, instructions to, 227–8, 371–3, 405.
-, -, attends Board, 211–2, 215, 217–8, 222.
-, -, letters from, 226, 249– 250, 264, 269, 282, 290–1, 311, 322, 336, 341, 343, 349–50, 366, 369, 379, 385, 409.
-, -, letters to, 221, 305–6, 344, 400.
-, -, objections to councillors by, 322, 338, 353, 360.
Trenton, New Jersey, 413.
Trevor, Mr., H.M. Minister at the Hague, 317.
Trimingham, Mr., deceased, Bermuda Councillor, 141.
Trinidad, Island, West Indies, 344.
Trinity parish, St. Kitts, 329.
Tripsack, Lieutenant Henry, attends Board, 245–6.
Trot, Mr., ex-Chief Justice of Carolina, 21.
Troughton, Nathaniel, 411.
Trueman, Thomas, of London, attends Board, 148–9, 179, 185, 225, 238.
Tucker, Mr., of Bermuda, 324.
Tuffnell, Mr., H.M. Commissary at Antwerp, 244.
-, -, letter from, 250.
Turin, Piedmont, 348.
Turkey, treaties with, 178–9, 204, 346, 348, 369, 376.
-, Company, 131–2, 142–3, 179, 345–346, 348.
-, Deputy Governor. See Dunster.
-, Treasurer. See Lock.
-, Secretary. See Edwards.
Turks' Islands, West Indies, 163, 304, 326.
Tutte, John, appointed clerk to Board, 243.
Tyrconnel, Lord, Georgia trustee, attends Board, 158.
U
Uncas, Benjamin, Sachem of Mohican Indians, 108, 313.
Ury, John, 412.
V
Vanbrugh, Captain Philip, appointed Governor of Newfoundland, 230, 233–4.
-, -, instructions to, 285.
-, -, letter from, 260.
Van Dam, Rip, New York Councillor, complaints against, 56, 60, 74–5, 111, 119, 148–9.
Van Horn, Abraham, New York Councillor, 262, 319.
-, Cornelius, New Jersey Councillor, 262.
Vat, Mr., solicitor, attends Board, 169.
Vaughan, William, merchant, attends Board, 337.
Venice, Italy, 159.
Vere Parish, Jamaica, 11.
Verelst, Harman, accountant to Georgia Trustees, attends Board, 147, 376, 380.
-, -, letter from, 148.
Vernon, Admiral, 366.
-, Mr., Trustee for Georgia, attends Board, 82, 147–8, 158, 181–2, 189–93, 196–9.
Vernezobre, Mr., memorial of, 53.
Villa Franca, North Italy, 348.
Villette, Mr., H.M. Secretary at Turin, 348.
Virgin Islands, West Indies, sale of, 12.
anarchy in, 45.
Spanish descent threatened on, 133.
British claims to, 195, 329.
state of, 267, 332, 338, 375.
Virginia, 251, 344, 400.
Governor. See Albemarle.
Lt. Governor. See Gooch; Spotswood.
Agent. See Leheup.
President of Council. See Blair.
Acts in, 23, 55, 75, 79, 86–7, 101, 148–9, 185, 189, 198, 201, 210, 212, 217–8, 224, 229, 232, 278–9, 286, 299, 304, 353, 364, 411–4.
Assembly, 55, 272, 303, 343, 356, 384.
Council, 272, 278, 343, 356, 364, 408.
-, minutes of, 55, 259.
agents attendance requested, 308.
boundaries of, 89, 177, 218, 233.
Government of, 364.
Governor, instructions to, 388–9, 406, 408.
Indians, relations with, 182, 190– 2, 259–60, 278, 303, 312.
-, and see Catawbas, Nottaways.
Journal of House of Burgesses, 55, 278.
manufactures of, 54.
map of, 307–8.
Northern Neck, Ld. Fairfax' claim to, 229, 233, 237, 239, 243, 269–70, 275–7, 281, 283, 289, 291–2, 311.
paper currency in, 314–6, 331.
powder duty in, 388–9, 408.
quit rents, 54–5, 218, 253, 303, 356, 408.
revenues, 55, 218, 230, 303, 322, 356.
settlements in, 54, 97, 229, 232–3, 237, 239.
-, by German Protestants, 8, 10, 23.
-, by Swiss, 65.
tobacco, 218, 289.
trade, with Europe, 278–9, 303.
vessels cleared in, 55.
Vittery, Captain, of Bahamas, 138, 223.
W
Wace, Mr., Clerk in Lord Harrington's office, 138.
Wager, Sir Charles, 43, 64, 81, 85, 88.
Waggamaw River, Carolina, 21.
Waldegrave, Lord, letters from, 169– 170, 183, 194, 216.
Waldo, Samuel, agent to Royal Navy contractor in New England, attends Board, 301, 325.
-, -, letter from, 131.
Wales, Princess of, prayers for, 105–6.
-, North, 379, 395.
Walpole, Horace, senr., letter from, 29.
-, -, auditor of revenue in plantations, 212, 354.
-, Sir Robert, 161.
Walree River, South Carolina, 244.
Wan, negro, 396.
Wardroper, Thomas, North Carolina Councillor, 63, 78.
Waring, Thomas, South Carolina Councillor, demise of, 328–9, 352.
Warrell, Joseph, New Jersey Councillor, 61.
Warren, Captain, 300.
Wasenberg, M., of Sweden, 277–8.
Waterford, Ireland, 399.
Watkinson, Mr., Secretary to Hamburg Company, letters from, 208.
Watson, Captain, 230.
-, -, letter from, 267.
-, Mr., factor, 412.
Wayland, Mr., of Russia Company, attends Board, 355.
Webb, Daniel, 394, 402, 409, 414.
-, John, Montserrat Councillor, 362.
-, Mr., attends Board, 7.
Webber, Samuel, 393–4, 405.
Wells, John, New Jersey Councillor, 262.
-, -, mariner of New Providence, 325.
Wentworth, Benning, New Hamsphire Councillor, 269.
-, -, attends Board, 334.
-, -, petition of, 294, 301, 303.
-, -, appointed first governor of New Hampshire, 382, 385.
-, -, instructions to, 386, 388, 392, 394, 407.
Wesley, Charles, Secretary to Indian affairs in Georgia, attends Board, 197.
West, Richard, late Councillor at Law to Board, reports of, 75–6, 78.
-, Captain Temple, captain of Deal Castle, 276, 308.
Wester, Casper, a Palatine, 343.
Western of Azores Islands, Atlantic, 110.
Western Indians, of Carolina 198, (presumably Creeks, Cherokees and Choctaws).
-, of New England, 26, 28.
Westminster, Middlesex, 20.
Westmoreland, Earl of, Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, 3 et passim.
-, -, resignation of, 17.
-, -, letter from, 13.
Weston, Massachusetts, 26.
Wharton, Mr., agent for Mohican Indians, 110.
Wheelock, Mr., Deputy Secretary to Board, death of, 13.
Whitaker, Benjamen, proposed for South Carolina Council, 383.
White, Benjamen, of St. Ives, 409.
Whitehall, London, 381, 404.
Whitehorne, Mr., objected to as Jamaica Councillor, 322, 338, 353, 366.
Whitworth, Francis, Secretary and Clerk to Barbadoes Council, petition of, 243–4, 282.
Wilks, Francis, agent for Massachusetts and Connecticut, attends Board, 12, 15, 17, 20, 58, 78, 84, 89, 92, 106–9, 144–5, 148–9, 154, 170, 199, 216, 236–7, 262, 273–4, 297.
-, -, attendance requested, 18, 57, 76, 88, 90, 106, 194, 249, 261, 272, 305, 362.
-, -, letters from, 16, 80–1, 83, 156, 162, 250, 349.
-, -, letters to, 161, 293, 355.
-, -, salary for, 27.
-, -, illness of, 306, 308, 310, 315.
Willard, Mr., Secretary to Massachusetts, letters from, 66, 134, 194– 5, 247, 269, 298, 326, 339, 385, 401.
William III, King of England, Acts of, 187, 340.
William and Mary College, Virginia, 87.
Williams, John, St. Kitts' Councillor, 66, 77.
-, -, demise of, 275, 279, 350.
-, Mr., of Jamaica, 39.
-, -, attends Board, 57.
-, -, Deputy Secretary, of Jamaica, 403, 408.
-, Mr., Pennsylvania merchant, attends Board, 325.
Williamsburgh, Virginia, 364.
Willis, Henry, of Virgina, 210, 281.
Willy, Mr., of South Carolina, 346.
Wilmot, Thomas, attends Board, 397.
Wilson, Mr., 394.
Wimble, James, master of Rebecca, attends Board, 231, 238, 362–3, 367.
-, -, petition of, 235, 239, 325, 328, 368.
Winterbottom, Mr., merchant, 412.
Winthorpe, Thomas, free mulutto of Antigua, 239, 244, 258, 285.
Wolmer, John, of Jamaica, 169, 184.
Wood, Mr., agent for London and Bristol merchants, attends Board, 25, 30, 34–5, 37, 100, 102, 221, 223, 229, 244, 360.
-, -, attendance requested, 32, 36, 88, 229, 242.
-, -, letters from, 62, 90, 128, 226, 246, 248.
-, -, proposal of, 255, 257.
-, Mr., of South Carolina, 346.
Woodside, Rev. James, attendance requested, 295.
-, -, letter from, 300.
-, -, letter to, 323.
-, Captain James, his son, attends vice his father, 296, 299–300, 302, 324–5.
Worcester County, Massachusetts, 27.
Wordling, John, of Massachusetts, petition of, 295, 299, 323.
Wormeley, Ralph, of Virginia, 279, 304, 353.
Wragg, Joseph, of South Carolina, petition of, 126, 129, 143–4.
Wragg, Samuel, petition of, 93, 126, 129–30, 143, 146.
-, -, attends Board, 144, 248.
-, William, attends Board, 35, 69, 82, 90–1.
-, -, petition of, 79, 89, 93, 129.
-, Mr., African merchant, attends Board, 207, 360.
-, -, letter from, 209.
Wright, Richard, of Bahamas, 223.
-, Robert, Chief Justice of South Carolina, petition of, 6, 18, 21–2, 24, 32–4, 52–3, 55.
-, -, letter from, 219.
-, -, his sons attend on his behalf, 21, 35, 52–3.
-, -, death of, 318, 352.
-, -, Thomas, of Bahamas, 223.
Wybird, Richard, proposed for New Hampshire Council, 367, 370–1, 407.
Wych, Sir Cyril, letters from, 239–40.
Y
Yearnans, Mr., agent for Antigua and Montserrat, attends Board, 2, 8, 65, 105, 112–6, 143–6, 148–9, 166, 170, 173, 180, 194, 235, 237, 244, 257–8, 262, 267, 272, 287, 292, 307–8, 356, 368, 397.
-, -, attendance requested, 262, 286.
-, -, petition of, 5–6, 65, 142, 266, 401.
-, -, letters from, 4, 105, 262, 267.
-, -, confirmed as agent, 329.
Yerworth, John, of Bahamas, 135, 138, 223–4.
Yonge, Mr., South Carolina Councillor and late agent, attends Board, 10, 21, 30, 32, 35, 52, 68–9, 71, 73, 103.
-, -, letter from, 67.
-, Sir William, Secretary at War, 137, 170, 172, 305.
York County, Massachusetts, 31.
Z
Zouberbuhler, Mr., attends Board, 176–7, 210, 221–2, 233–4.
-, -, petition of, 168–9, 176–9, 210–2, 221–3, 232, 236.