Journals of the Board of Trade and Plantations: Volume 8, January 1742 - December 1749. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1931.
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'Index: A-L', in Journals of the Board of Trade and Plantations: Volume 8, January 1742 - December 1749, (London, 1931) pp. 477-493. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/jrnl-trade-plantations/vol8/pp477-493 [accessed 23 April 2024]
A
Abenaqui Indians, Nova Scotia, 442, 444–5.
Abercrombie, Alexander, 405, 408.
Abercromby, James, agent for North Carolina, attends Board, 371–6, 381.
-, -, attendance requested, 370.
-, -, letter from, 365.
-, -, memorial of, 381.
Accadie. See Nova Scotia.
Accomack, Virginia, 254.
Adams, Joseph, of London, 211.
-, Mr., ex-president of Nova Scotia Council, letters from, 18, 96.
Africa, West, Dutch forts at, 137.
-, -, imports from, 153.
-, -, ships to, 274, 277.
-, -, state of, 458, 464.
-, -, improvement of trade to, 429, 447–8, 455, 465, 469.
African Company, Royal, settlements of, 112, 114–5, 118–124, 127, 130–2, 136–44, 146, 148, 150, 224, 244–5, 264, 277, 344, 429.
-, -, credit for, to achieve solvency, 344–5, 348–54, 359, 362–3, 365–6, 385–6, 447–8.
Albany, New York, 146, 186, 267, 345–6, 438, 450, 470.
Aldworth, Mr., Secretary to Duke of Bedford, letters from, 421, 441–2.
-, -, letters to, 430, 455, 457, 461.
Alexander, James, New Jersey Councillor, letters from, 236, 242, 245, 252, 255.
Allen, Samuel, 179.
Alvarez, Jacob, of Nevis, 207.
Amboy. See Perth Amboy.
Amhurst, Mr., letter from, 49.
Anamaboe, West Africa, 137.
Anderson, Mr., judge of Admiralty, letter from, 374.
-, William, of St. Mary Axe, merchant, 285, 293.
Anjou, France, 323.
Annapolis, Maryland, 84, 131, 425.
Annapolis Royal (formerly Port Royal), Nova Scotia, 12, 18, 38, 63–4, 68, 96, 98, 133–4, 137–8, 144, 177, 180, 197, 204, 250, 294, 355, 365, 391, 407, 413–4, 423, 427, 431, 448.
Anne, Queen, Acts of, 23, 318, 439.
-, -, instructions of, 203.
-, -, grants by, 249, 356.
Antigua, Leeward Islands, 84, 182, 219, 245, 264, 291, 305, 347, 445, 456.
Governor. See Mathew.
Agent. See Martin, Yeamans.
Surveyor General. See Dunbar.
Acts in, 4, 24, 41–2, 47, 62, 73, 77, 79, 85, 106–7, 114–6, 128, 136, 138–41, 154, 161, 175, 210, 213, 216, 226, 238, 260, 262–3, 270, 286, 292–3, 314, 327, 330, 337–9, 347, 385, 424, 426, 444, 471.
Council, 22, 39, 51, 62–5, 78, 115, 200, 205, 207–8, 238–9, 261, 290, 292–3, 301, 313–4, 331, 335, 348, 350, 433, 435, 440, 442–3.
-, minutes of, 4, 24, 27, 46, 62, 73, 85, 145, 172, 207, 270, 314, 347, 385, 442.
-, members of. See Bayer, Byam, Douglas, Dunbar, Gordon, Gunthorpe, King, Legge, Leslie, Mackinnen, Mathew, Morris, Thomas, Thomlinson, Vernon, Watkins, Yeamans.
Councillors, suspension of. See King, Dunbar.
Assembly, 21, 41–3, 66, 314, 347.
-, minutes of, 24, 40, 85, 188, 207, 270, 347, 471.
ordnance stores for, 161.
taxation of absentees, 161.
Antill, Edward, proposed for New Jersey Council, 168–9, 187.
Applewaite, Thomas, Barbados Councillor, demise of, reported, 453–4.
Apthorp, Mr., merchant of Massachusetts, 231.
Archdale, Mr., of South Carolina, 132.
Armitage, George, appointed Chamber keeper to Board, 27.
-, -, dismissed for neglect of duty, 164.
Armstrong, Lt. Gov. of Nova Scotia, demise of, reported, 18.
Arthaud, Mr., of North Carolina, attends Board, 373–6.
Ascough, John, 267.
Ashe, Edward, Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, attends Board, 2 et passim.
-, -, reappointed, 95, 143, 166, 193.
-, -, recommendation by, 170.
-, -, resignation of, 214.
Ashley, Solomon, member of Court of Assistants to Royal African Company, attends Board, 352–3.
Astell, Mr., New England merchant, attends Board, 33.
Athawes, Mr., Virginia merchant, memorial of, 157.
-, -, attends Board, 22.
Atkinson, Captain, 454.
Auchinleck, Mr., Bermuda Councillor, demise of, reported, 113, 135.
Auchmuty, Robert, judge of Admiralty in New England, attends Board, 60, 67–8.
-, -, attendance requested, 64.
-, -, letters from, 66, 86–7.
Audain, Isaac, Peter, of St. Kitts, 219.
-, Andrew and Peter, his sons, 219.
Audivei, Bartholomew, of Toulon, 130.
Augier, Jane, of Jamaica, 360, 425.
-, -, Edward, James, Thomas, Peter and Dorothy, her children, 360.
-, Mary, of Jamaica, 394, 436.
-, -, William, her son, 394.
-, -, Elizabeth, Jane and Eleanor, her daughters, 394.
-, -, Elizabeth, her sister, 394.
-, -, Jacob, her brother, 394.
-, -, -, John, his son, 394.
Austria, trade with, 48–54, 56–8, 91–7, 138–40; and see Maria Theresa.
Ayloffe, Sir Joseph, clerk to the Commissioners of Westminster Bridge, letter from, 193–4.
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Bahamas, West Indies, 28–9, 36, 123, 174, 223, 245–7, 291, 441, 445, 447.
Governor. See Tinker.
Secretary. See Snow.
Acts in, 35, 173, 213, 299, 364, 432.
Council of, 35, 84, 173, 299.
Assembly, 35, 173, 299.
accounts of, 35, 84, 173, 299.
coinage, 432.
fortifications of, 43, 84, 145, 180, 224.
ordnance for, 61.
prisoners, English, from, 75.
privateers at, 49, 73, 283.
prizes condemned at, 268, 299.
Spaniards, depredations in, 4, 42–3.
-, apprehensions of, 69, 212.
state of, 180, 297–8, 426.
station ship at, 119, 247, 249, 283.
vessels cleared in, 84, 173, 299.
Baillou, Peter, master of St. Stephen, 245.
Bainbridge, Edmund, 253.
Baird, Patrick, Secretary for Pennsylvania, letter from, 28.
Baker, Mr., Alderman, 264.
-, -, attends Board, 7–8, 11, 17, 57, 94–6, 104–5, 119–20, 139, 151, 263, 273, 376, 378, 380.
-, -, attendance requested, 6, 57, 93, 152, 370.
-, -, letter from, 426.
-, -, provisions supplied by, 453.
Baker, Ephraim, 229, 234.
Ball, Benjamin, evidence of, 312.
Baltimore, Charles, Lord, Proprietor of Maryland, 11, 15, 211.
Banana Islands, West Africa, 122.
Banks, William, of Virginia, 205–6, 239.
Barbados, West Indies, 74–5, 83, 123–4, 331, 341, 362–3, 397, 441, 445, 447, 457–9.
Governor. See Grenville, Robinson.
Secretary. See Stone.
Attorney General. See Blenman.
Agent. See Sharpe.
Acts in, 39, 50, 53, 71, 78, 82, 171–2, 190–6, 208, 213, 259, 262, 291, 339, 373, 426, 451.
Council of, 39, 144, 167, 169–70, 178, 186, 195, 202, 205, 221, 223, 226, 239, 261, 264–5, 272, 294, 330, 338–9, 373, 451, 453–4.
-, minutes of, 82, 97, 219, 259, 373, 339, 373, 391, 451.
-, members of. See Applewaite, Barwick, Carter, Dottin, Dunbar, Gibbons, Harrison, Hooper, Husbands, Lascelles, Legge, Maycock, Saltar, Walker.
Assembly, 39, 183, 195, 219, 226.
-, minutes of, 82, 219, 259, 339, 451.
administration of, 259–60.
Court of Chancery in, 291.
-, Exchequer in, 97, 133.
fortifications of, 128–9, 160, 167, 171, 178–9, 259.
French, apprehensions of their fleet, 166, 172–3, 178–9.
-, their claim to islands in West Indies, 354–5, 366–8, 376, 391, 398, 400, 450–1, 472.
-, trade with, 50–1, 64, 66, 167.
Governor, appointment of, 2–3, 210–1.
-, arrival of, 249, 251.
-, complaints against, 183, 195, 202, 208–9, 259.
-, instructions for, 6, 212, 239.
-, salary for, 71, 78.
-, ex-governor's petition, 88.
census of, 338, 451.
lawsuits in, 127–8, 130.
negroes imported into, 259, 338, 373, 451.
ordnance stores for, 202.
powder received in, 338, 373, 451.
prisoners of war in, 128, 144.
sessions general in, 82.
state of, 259.
vessels cleared in, 339.
vital statistics, 338.
Barclay, David, of Cheapside, merchant, 285, 293.
Barkam, Henry, of Jamaica, attends Board, 1.
Barnard, Sir John, attendance re quested, 53–4, 93.
Barnham, Mr., attendance requested, 56.
Barrett, Thomas, 455.
Barrington, New Hampshire, 389.
Barton, John, of Jamaica, estate of, 387.
-, Mr., 30.
Barwick, William, proposed for Barbados Council, 144, 169, 186.
Bascome, Nathaniel, Chief Justice of Bermuda, 379.
Basse Terre, St. Kitts, 304.
Bastide, Mr., engineer, 138, 205.
Bath, Somerset, 104, 348, 468.
Bathurst, Mr., counsel for Pennsylvania, 25.
-, -, Georgia Trustee, attends Board, 37.
Bayard, Stephen, proposed for New York Council, 174, 176, 187.
-, -, suspension of, 264.
Bayer, Edward Otto, proposed for Antigua Council, 301, 335.
Baynton, Peter, New Jersey councillor, demise of, reported, 168–9, 187.
Beare, John, 223.
Beaufin, Hector Berenger de, proposed for South Carolina Council, 226, 261.
Beaufort, South Carolina, 111.
Bedford, Duke of, Secretary of State, letters from, 279, 331, 370–1, 387, 390, 406, 411, 421, 429, 442, 445–6, 463, 472.
-, -, letters to, 280 et passim.
-, -, attends Board, 434.
-, -, office of, 461.
-, -, reference by, 467.
-, -, Secretary of. See Aldworth.
Belcher, Jonathan, ex-Governor of New England, 252.
-, -, appointed Governor of New Jersey, 207.
-, -, instructions for, 214–5, 239.
-, -, attends Board, 208, 210–1.
-, -, petition of, 244–6.
-, -, arrival of, 266.
-, -, letters from, 3, 266, 271, 334–6, 343, 349–51, 355, 367, 429–30, 434, 451.
-, -, letters to, 337–8.
Belchiss, Mr., surgeon's mate, 408.
Belize, Bellese, British Honduras, 98, 110, 250.
-, river, 110, 249.
Bell, Benjamin, attends Board, 302.
Bennet, Mr., ex-Governor of Bermudas, 287.
Bergen, Norway, consul appointed at, 127, 132, 212, 216–7.
Bermudas or Summer Islands, 19, 35, 67, 73, 101, 119, 282, 362–4, 381, 384, 442.
Governor. See Popple.
President of Council. See Jones.
Agent. See.
Acts in, 25–6, 34, 40–1, 44, 59, 78, 88–9, 113, 163, 333, 418, 459, 463.
Council of, 31–2, 61, 71, 81, 86, 135, 269, 295, 332, 379, 417–8.
-, members of, 48, 65, 71, 113, 184, 186, 201, 269, 294, 333, 342, 356, 417, 460.
-, members of. See Auchinlech, Brown, Corbusier, Dinwiddie, Dunbar, Gilbert, Jones.
Assembly, 34, 48, 71, 269, 274–5, 283, 286–7, 294–5, 300–1, 314, 320, 332, 336, 342, 356, 417, 459–60.
-, minutes of, 65, 71, 113, 201, 295, 342, 417–8, 459.
-, Journal of, 113, 342.
accounts in, 48, 65, 332–3, 342–3.
courts in, 342, 366.
French flags of truce in, 269, 356, 459.
- and Spanish prisoners, 356.
Governor, arrival of, 255, 286.
-, instructions for, 155–6, 176, 379–380.
-, -, amendment of, 71, 81–2, 86, 109.
-, salary for, 162–3, 274–5, 359, 423, 455, 463.
-, difficulties alluded to, 445–6.
-, demise of, reported, 155.
judges in, 379, 459.
lands unsettled in, 206, 218.
ordnance stores in, 261.
powder duties in, 332.
prisoner's escape, 418.
privateers in, 355, 366.
rent roll of crown in, 418.
trade, illicit, 356.
vessels cleared in, 48, 333, 418.
whale fisheries in, 275, 283, 285 –7, 295–6, 314, 320, 336, 459, 463.
wines, cultivation of, proposed, 205–6, 216–7, 225, 237, 240, 261.
wrecked rum in, 423.
Bertie County, North Carolina, 284, 337.
Beswick, John, merchant, attends Board, 273.
Bethel, Nathaniel of Bermuda, 418.
-, Alderman, attends Board, 139, 467.
-, -, letters from, 447, 455, 465.
-, -, letter to, 455.
Bevan, Mr., apothecary, attends Board, 397, 401, 405–6.
-, -, memorial of, 400.
-, -, letter to, 410.
Birchall, Mr., English merchant, letter from, 122.
Birmingham, England, 66.
Black River, Mosquitia, 104, 358.
Blackader, master Christopher, 235.
Bladen, Col. Martin, Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, attends Board, 2 et passim.
-, -, instructions to, 8, 148.
-, -, letters to, 49, 83.
-, -, re-appointed, 95, 143, 166.
-, -, demise of, 193.
-, Thomas, appointed Deputy Governor of Maryland, 61.
-, -, instructions for, 12, 15, 39.
-, -, security given by, 19.
-, -, resignation of, 211.
-, -, account of, 463, 468.
Blair, James, Virginia Councillor, demise of, reported, 76–7, 109, 161.
-, John, proposed for Virginia Council, 128, 162.
Blanchard, Colonel George, 452.
Blenman, Mr., Attorney General of Barbados, 259.
Blucke, Robert, appointed clerk to Board, 269.
Bohemia, trade with, 48–54, 56–8, 91–7; and see Maria Theresa.
Boireau, John, 130.
Bolan, Bollan, Mr., Advocate General of Massachusetts, letters from, 64, 66–7, 337.
-, -, agent for Massachusetts, attends Board, 227, 236, 276, 339, 369–70, 381–4, 387–9, 414.
-, -, attendance requested, 275, 380–1, 386, 413.
-, -, petition of, 281.
Bonaco island, Central America, settlement of, 105.
Bonanoes, West Africa, 137.
Boston, Massachusetts, 3, 7, 18, 28, 38–9, 42, 45, 51, 59, 62, 68, 72, 81, 85, 87, 99–100, 119, 126, 133–4, 137–8, 144, 146, 166–7, 182–3, 203, 224, 232, 241, 257, 267, 283, 337, 346, 355, 374, 379–80, 382, 388, 412, 423, 426, 449, 458–9, 467, 470.
Boteler, Francis, of Royal African Company, attends Board, 114, 141.
-, -, letter from, 137.
Bouverone, Simon, President of Montserrat, 302–3.
Bowen, Mr., letter from, 468.
Bowles, Mr., attendance requested, 96.
Boyle, Solomon of New Jersey, 253.
Boys, John, 137.
Boys, Captain, commander of H.M.S. Greyhound, letters from, 122, 136–7.
-, -, letter to, 137.
Bradbury, Silas, clerk to Board, 170, 269.
Bradley, Richard, Attorney General of New York, letters from, 38, 74.
Bradstreet, Ensign John, officer in Colonel Phillips' regiment, attends Board, 64–5, 79, 151.
Braxton, George, the younger, of Virginia, 163–4, 176.
Brereton, Thomas, attends Board, 144.
Bridge Town, Barbados, 339.
Brimstone Hill, St. Kitts, 305.
Briscoe, Wastel, Deputy Secretary for Jamaica, letter from, 384.
Bristol, 144.
-, merchants of, 115, 127, 429, 448, 465, 469.
Brown, Henry, petition of, 297.
-, John, boatswain, 235.
-, Robert, proposed for Bermuda Council, 113.
-, Mr., West Africa trader, 137.
Brudenell, James, Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, attends Board, 1 et passim.
-, -, re-appointed, 95, 143, 166, 193.
-, -, demise of, reported, 214.
Brunswick, New England, 144.
Bryant, John, master of London, attends Board, 126.
Bryent, Walter, Journal of, 3.
Buchanan, Thomas, letter from, 122.
Buckinghamshire, England, 292.
Budd, Nicholas, of Boston, mariner, 87.
Bull, Colonel, President of Council, and Commander in Chief in South Carolina, letters from, 2, 23, 31, 35, 49–50, 67–70, 73, 100.
-, -, letters to, 29–30, 51, 69, 75–6, 101.
-, William, junr., proposed for South Carolina Council, 343, 424.
Burk, John, 99.
Burley, Mr., Secretary to Admiralty, 396.
Burlington, New Jersey, 168, 266, 334, 343, 355, 422, 429–30, 451.
Burrish, Captain, of Dover, ordered to Cançeau, 11.
-, -, letter from, 46.
Burryan, Mr., New England merchant, attends Board, 33.
Burt, William Mathew, proposed for St. Kitts Council, 286–7, 335.
-, William Pym, proposed for St. Kitts Council, 189, 192, 310, 321, 323.
-, -, objections to, 303–7, 315, 319.
-, -, petition of, 219.
-, -,letter to, 290.
Burton, Richard, merchant, attends Board, 96.
Burwell, Lewis, junr., proposed for Virginia Council, 36, 45, 61.
Byam, Edward, Lt. Gov. of Antigua, demise of, reported, 12, 39.
-, -, junr., proposed for Antigua Council, 12, 39.
-, George, of Antigua, estate of, 128, 154, 175.
-, Samuel, of Antigua, estate of, 260, 262, 292.
Byng, Captain John, appointed Governor of Newfoundland, 1.
-, -, instructions for, 8, 10, 23.
-, -, letters from, 57.
Byrd, Mr., Virginia Councillor, demise of, reported, 147, 149, 156, 176.
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Cadaraqui Lake, New York, 65, 181.
Cadiz, Spain, 49, 130.
Camp, Nathaniel, 253.
Campbell, Colin, Jamaica Councillor, 289–90, 335.
Campbell, Hume, Counsel for Pennsylvania, attends Board, 25, 115–6, 442–3.
Campion, William, clerk to Board, 269.
Canada, Governor of, 346, 355, 430–1, 435, 442–5.
-, proposed expedition to, 209, 228, 335, 386–7, 407, 421–4, 428, 430, 441, 454–5, 457–8, 461–4, 466–471.
Cançeau, Canco, Canso, Cape Breton, and Nova Scotia, 133, 233, 427.
-, fishery at, 11, 46, 56, 89.
-, fortifications at, 135, 137.
-, capitulation of, to French, 175.
Cannovan, Dr. Peter, attends Board, 323.
Canterbury, New Hampshire, 389.
Canton, Captain James, 269.
Cape Breton, 46, 89, 166–7, 193, 241–2, 275–6, 406.
-, capture of, 179–80, 227–38, 240, 258.
-, fishery at, 180.
Cape Coast Castle, West Africa, 121, 137, 245, 344, 353.
-, Road, West Africa, 245, 344.
Cape Fear, North Carolina, 23, 71, 149, 178.
Cargill, Milborough, wife of Richard, of Jamaica, 360–2.
Carlisle Bay, Barbados, 344.
Carnagie, David, Surgeon, memorial of, 460, 462.
Carolina.
Lords, Proprietors of, 284.
Coffee House, 375.
-, See also North and South Carolina.
Carolina, Queen of George II, 305.
Carr, Robert, 408.
Cartagena, Colombia, 212.
Carteel, Peter, 452.
Carter, Charles, proposed for Virginia Council, 59.
-, James, proposed for Barbados Council, 169, 181.
-, John, Secretary and Councillor of Virginia, demise of, reported, 35–6.
Carter, Mr., of Barbadoes, proposed for Council, 144.
Carteret, Lord, Proprietor of Carolina, 40, 134.
-, -, Secretary of State.
-, -, letters from, 30–2, 48–50, 91, 108, 112–3, 117, 120–1, 126–7.
-, -, letters to, 30, 53, 57–8, 92, 97, 120, 123, 126–7.
-, -, And see Granville.
Cary, Robert, merchant of Virginia, attendance requested, 2.
-, -, attends Board, 3, 163.
Casco Bay, New England, 144, 250, 286–7.
Cassano, father Bartholomew, interpreter, attends Board, 117–8.
Castle Harbour, Bermuda, 81, 109.
Castle William, Massachusetts, 45.
Caswall, Mr., attends Board, 6–8.
Catabaw Indians, Carolina, 288.
Catheart, Mr., attends Board, 401.
Catherwood, Mr., Secretary to New York Governor, 471.
-, -, attends Board, 454, 470.
Caulfield, Major, 191.
Caylus, Marquis de, French Governor of Martinique, 398, 450–1.
Champneys, Mr., Deputy Secretary of South Carolina, 131.
Chapman, Richard, New England merchant, attends Board, 33.
-, -, of Virginia, 21–2, 40.
Charles, Mr., agent for New York, 394.
-, -, letter from, 415.
-, -, attends Board, 440.
-, -, attendance requested, 433.
Charles II, King of England, Acts of, 68, 112.
-, Charter of, 284.
Charles City, Virginia, 2, 23.
Charlestown, South Carolina, 19, 31, 35, 72, 100–1, 108, 111, 127, 130–1, 136, 177, 200, 219.
Chatham, Kent, 427.
Cheboucto or Chebucto, Nova Scotia, 395, 449–50, 452, 465.
Charlsea, London, 250.
Cherokee Indians, Carolina, Emperor of, 158.
-, forts in their territory, 292, 295, 336.
-, lands, purchase of, 116–7.
-, peace with, 288.
-, petition of, 250–2.
Cheshire, 61, 86.
Chester, New Hampshire, 389.
Chesterfield, Earl of, appointed Secretary of State, 217.
Chetwood, Mr. 253.
Chever, Ezekiel, of Massachusetts, 229, 232.
Chickasaw Indians, Carolina, French intrigues among, 181, 458.
Chiconecto, Chignecto, Nova Scotia, 38, 423.
Child, Mr., Attorney General of North Carolina, attendance requested, 370.
-, -, attends Board, 371–2.
China, trade with, 275.
Choctaw Indians, Carolina, treaty with, 288.
Christian VI, King of Denmark, 126, 216.
Clarke, George, Lt. Govr. of New York, letters from, 12, 30, 38, 65, 69, 79–81, 99, 220, 262.
-, -, letters to, 29, 75, 80.
-, -, resignation of, 118, 159, 175.
Clegg, Mr., Mayor of Liverpool, letter from, 411; and see Liverpool.
Clevland, Mr., Secretary to Admiralty, attends Board, 396–7.
-, -, letters from, 249, 278–9, 344, 403, 413, 455, 458.
-, -, letters to, 280, 393–4, 402, 421.
-, -, (another), trader to West Africa, 137.
Clifford, Jeronimy, of Surinam, estate of, 297.
Clinton, George, Governor of New York, government delivered to, 99.
-, -, memorial of, 60, 62.
-, -, proclamation by, 123.
-, -, administration of, 378.
-, -, accounts of, 454–5, 470–1.
-, -, suspension of councillors by, 263–4, 276–7.
-, -, bills drawn by, 469.
-, -, letters from, 93, 118, 123, 125, 145–6, 159, 172–3, 176, 184, 186, 195–6, 209, 225, 228, 253, 255–6, 264, 266–7, 270–1, 282, 293–4, 299–300, 345–6, 367, 377, 386, 427, 437–8, 443, 449– 50, 456.
-, -, letters to, 159, 171, 180–1, 200–1, 255, 267, 320, 437–8, 450.
Cockpit, Treasury, new office of commission in, 201.
Colden, Dr. Cadwallader, New York Councillor, letter from, 95–6.
Coldengham, New York, 95.
Colleton, Mr., of South Carolina, 219– 20.
-, -, letters from, 222, 257.
Collins, Major, 267.
Commenda fort, West Africa, 137.
Concannen, Mr., of Leeward Islands, 310, 320.
Connecticut, New England.
Agent. See Palmer.
claim for disbursements by, 238, 240–2, 244.
defence of, 382, 384.
Governor, instructions for, 152–3, 176.
illicit trade in, 86–7.
Indians, controversy with, 95–6, 120, 139.
paper currency in, 7, 73.
security for, 389.
Connecticut river, New England, 382, 388.
Contucook, New Hampshire, 389.
Cook, Captain, 412.
Cooper, Daniel, of New Jersey, 422.
Cooper river, South Carolina, 158.
Cope, Mr, letter from, 120.
Copenhagen, Denmark, 30–2.
Coram, Mr. attends Board, 71.
Corbett, Mr., Secretary to Lords of the Admiralty, letters from, 1, 11, 35, 56, 107, 122, 127, 136–7, 143, 172, 193, 244–5, 264, 276, 441–2, 464.
-, -, letters to, 111, 171, 194, 198, 249, 344, 413.
Corbusier, Henry, proposed for Bermuda Council, 31–2, 61.
Corbyn, Richard, proposed for Council of Virginia, 471.
-, Mr., attends Board, 373–6.
Cork, Ireland, 375.
Cornwallis, Colonel, Commander in Chief of forces in Nova Scotia, attends Board, 402, 409.
-, -, appointed Governor of Nova Scotia, 411.
-, -, instructions for, 436.
-, -, letters from, 449–50, 452–3, 457, 465, 471.
-, -, letters to, 444–5, 448–9, 453.
Cortland, Mr., of New York, letter from, 120.
Cosby, Col., Lt. Col. of regiment in Nova Scotia, 63, 65–6.
-, -, demise of, reported, 68.
Cosby, William, ex-Governor of New York and New Jersey, 83.
Cossart, Mr., agent of Moravian Brethren, letter from, 213–4.
Costa, Mendez da, 265.
-, Salvador da, 265.
-, Solomon da, 264–5, 281, 333.
-, -, letter from, 357–8.
Courtland, Philip, New York Councillor, demise of, reported, 367.
Coxe, John, proposed for New Jersey Council, 168–9, 187.
Coxhaukee, New York, 267.
Cramahe, Alexander, appointed Deputy Surveyor and Auditor in South Carolina, 73.
Cranwell, Richard, appointed Clerk to Board, 415.
Crawford, Mr., of Jamaica, 77.
Crichton, David, West African merchant, letter from, 137.
-, -, petition of, 350, 363, 365–6.
-, -, attends Board, 352–4, 363.
-, -, attendance requested, 359.
Crimble, Murray, petition of, 149.
Crokatt, Charles, merchant, attends Board, 272, 277.
-, -, petition of, 272.
-, -, letter from, 276.
-, James, merchant, attends Board, 273, 441.
-, -, memorial of, 460.
-, -, appointed agent for South Carolina, 462.
Crooke, Samuel, proposed for St. Kitts Council, 46, 78.
Crowle, Mr., commissioner of Navy, 402.
Crown Point, New York, 122, 366, 384, 423, 450, 466.
Culloden, Scotland, battle of, 375.
Cuming, Sir Alexander, memorial of, 429.
Cummynes, Rex versus, 68.
Cunningham, Daniel, Councillor of St. Kitts, 303–4.
-, -, attends Board, 302, 313.
-, -, suspension of, 286–7, 335.
-, -, protest of, 303–7, 319.
-, Captain William, 104.
-, -, attends Board, 106.
Curaçoa, West Indies, 297.
Cushing, J., Speaker of house of Representatives in Massachusetts, 234.
Cust, Savill, of Leeward Islands, memorial of, 445.
Cutt, John, 179.
D
Dacres, Mr., trader to West Africa, 137.
Dandridge, Captain, Virginia Councillor, demise of, reported, 128, 161.
Daniel, Edward, proposed for Montserrat Council, 361–2, 425.
-, Nicholas, proposed for Montserrat Council, 354–5, 425.
Darien, Central America, 328.
Daubuz, Mr., of North Carolina, attends Board, 373–6.
-, -, attendance requested, 370, 372.
Dawes, Charles, proposed for Jamaica Council, 289–90, 335.
Dawkins, Henry, of Jamaica, attends Board, 1.
Dawson, Rev. William, president of William and Mary college: proposed for Virginia Council, 156, 162, 176.
Delaware river, 285.
Denmark.
King of. See Christian.
consulates new, in, 127, 132, 216–7.
Sound dues exacted by, 30–33.
treaty, infringement of, by, 126–7, 146–8.
Dent, Laurence, master of vessel, 17.
Deptford, London, 397.
Desaguliers, M., Dutch Consul at Port Mahon, 216.
Desherbiers, M., Governor of Louisburg, 465.
Desligneris, M., chief officer of Canada, 437.
Devivier, M. le Capitaine, 89.
Devonshire, England, 222.
Dewer, Capt., 396.
Dick, John of Rotterdam, contract with, 472–3.
Dickens, Guy, H.M. minister at Stockholm, letters from, 108, 120.
Dicker, Mr., Jamaica councillor, attends Board, 250.
-, -, resignation of, 251, 262.
Digges, Colonel, Virginia Councillor, demise of, reported, 162, 176.
Dinwiddie, Robert, Surveyor General of Southern provinces of North America, 8.
-, -, letters from, 2, 9.
-, -, attends Board, 82.
-, -, petition of, 16–9.
-, -, resignation from Bermuda Council, 31–2, 61.
-, -, proposed for Virginia Council, 36, 40.
-, -, his resignation from Virginia Council, 408, 436.
Dixcove Fort, West Africa, 137.
Dobbs, Mr., attends Board, 275.
Dodsworth, Mr., H.M. consul at Malta, letter from, 253.
Doharty, Cornelius, of South Carolina, petition of, 116–8.
Dominica, West Indies, French claims to, 283, 366, 368, 376, 398, 400.
Dorset, Duke of, President of the Council, 204.
Dottin, Abel, Barbados Councillor, 265.
-, -, attends Board, 169–70.
-, -, letter from, 272.
-, James, Barbadoes Councillor, demise of, reported, 195, 205, 239.
-, John, proposed for Barbadoes Council, 330, 339.
Doughty, Thomas, New York merchant, 437.
Douglas, Douglass, Henry, proposed for Antigua Council, 301, 335.
-, James, George, agent for St. Christopher's, attends Board, 139, 156–7, 189–91, 325–7.
-, -, attendance requested, 155, 189, 301.
-, John, St. Kitts Councillor, demise of, reported, 286–7, 335.
-, Mr., merchant, attends Board, 448.
-, Captain, commander of Vigilant, 243.
Downs, the, Channel, 46.
Dublin, Ireland, Honourable Linen Board at, 86.
Dudley, Captain O'Brien, commander of H.M.S. Chesterfield, 458.
Dufresnay, Anne, wife of Samuel, of Jamaica, 128, 161.
Duke, Mr., of Bermuda, 294.
Dummer, William, 383.
Dunbar, Charles, Surveyor General of customs in West Indies, 40.
-, -, suspension of, 40, 113, 169, 186, 291, 328–9, 335, 340.
-, -, letter from, 66.
-, William, his brother, 21.
-, Colonel David, Surveyor of Woods in North America, 92.
-, -, memorial of, 49, 77.
-, -, letter to, 49.
-, Captain, of Minorca, attends Board, 117–8.
Dunning, Captain, 138.
Dupplin, Thomas Hay, Viscount, appointed Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, attends Board, 214 et passim.
-, -, re-appointed, 345, 365, 429.
-, -, communications by, 406, 464.
Duquesnell, M., French governor of Louisburg, 133, 137.
Dwight, Col. Joseph, petition of, 464, 467–8.
E
Eastern Indians, 382, 384.
East India Company, statistics of, 47.
-, exports from London, 86, 154, 186, 217, 264, 357, 359–60, 362, 469.
Ede, Mr., 309.
-, -, attends Board, 302, 310–1, 317–8.
-, -, letter from, 323.
Edenton, North Carolina, 16, 210, 245, 426, 436, 440, 459.
Edwards, Richard, appointed Governor of Newfoundland, 146.
-, -, instructions for, 147–9, 160.
-, -, letters from, 185–6.
Edwin, Charles, M.P., attends Board, 88.
Elizabeth Town, New Jersey, 129.
Ellis, Mr., proposals of, 15, 399.
Elsinore, Denmark, 30.
Emra, James, proposed for Nevis Council, 367–8, 424.
English Harbour, Antigua, 161.
Epée, West Africa, 137.
Erskine, Captain, 337.
Eskridge, George, of Virginia, 338, 346, 424.
Essex County, Massachusetts, 196.
-, New Jersey, 236, 436.
Estava, Don Sebastian de, Spanish Governor of New Granada, 212.
Estridge, Joseph, President of St. Kitts Council, 303–4.
-, -, demise of, reported, 286–7, 335.
Evans, Hon. George, of New York, petition of, 43–4, 54–5, 103, 105–6.
-, Captain John, his uncle, 43.
Exmouth, Devonshire, 222, 257.
F
Fairfax, Lord, his lands in Virginia, 176, 254.
-, William, proposed for Virginia Council, 77, 108–9.
Falkingham, Captain, 472.
Fane, Francis, Solicitor to Board, Acts sent to, 4 et passim to 215.
-, -, reports of, 12, 22, 32, 37, 41, 53, 62, 97, 101, 107, 125, 130, 133, 136, 154, 157, 161, 163–4, 173–4, 181, 183–5, 187, 196, 198, 205–7, 211, 213–4.
-, -, attends Board, 133, 164–5, 172, 189, 193–4, 202.
-, -, attendance requested, 133, 171, 188, 192–3, 201.
-, -, resigns, 215.
-, -, returns Acts, 225–6.
-, -, appointed Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, 214–5.
-, -, attends Board, 215 et passim.
-, -, re-appointed, 345, 365, 429.
Farer, Mr., contractor, 392.
Farquhar, John, 405.
Farril, James, senior, of Montserrat, 308–9, 316.
-, -, attends Board, 302.
-, -, evidence of, 310, 317–8, 320–2.
-, -, junior, his nephew, deposition of, 290, 299–300, 303, 307–10, 316–7, 320, 322–3.
Fawkener, Sir Everard, Kt., H.M. Postmaster General, 213.
Fearon, Thomas, proposed for Jamaica Council, 111, 135, 182, 202.
Fenton, William, 290.
Fenwicke, Edward, proposed for South Carolina Council, 226.
-, Colonel John, South Carolina Councillor, attends Board, 164, 180, 184, 190.
-, -, attendance requested, 189, 219.
-, -, letter from, 220.
-, -, memorial of, 162, 204, 225.
-, -, resignation of, 221, 261.
Fielding, Captain, attends Board, 446.
-, -, attendance requested, 423, 442, 445.
Finistére, Cape, France, 218, 220.
Flanders, 310–2, 318, 400, cambric trade with, 20.
Fleming, Colonel Gilbert, Lt. General of Leeward Islands and Lt. Governor of St. Kitts, attends Board, 448.
-, -, letters from, 10, 13, 46, 447.
-, -, letter to, 13–4.
-, Gilbert Fane, proposed for St. Kitts Council, 291, 335.
Fletcher, Col., ex-Governor of New York, 43.
Fogg, Daniel, 230.
Forrester, Mr., counsel, attends Board, 192–3, 325–7.
Fort Dummer, New England, defence of, 126, 204, 283, 298, 355, 368, 380, 382–4, 386–9, 447–9.
Fort Frederick, Placentia, 384.
Fort George, New York, 144, 367, 377, 427, 437, 449–50.
Fort St. Frederick, New York, 423.
Fort St. George, Newfoundland, 5.
Fort St. Louis, Hispaniola, 282.
Fort William, Newfoundland, 351.
Fort William and Mary, New Hampshire, 31, 368.
Fox, Rt. Hon. Henry, Secretary at War, 260.
-, -, attends Board, 227– 36, 240, 258–9, 429, 461–3.
-, -, attendance requested, 386.
Foye, William, Treasurer of Massachusetts, attestation by, 227–8.
France.
King of. See Louis XV.
Africa, behaviour in, 121, 245.
aggressions in Carolina, 31, 68–9.
-, in Mississippi valley, 162, 164, 181, 288.
-, in New England, 137–8, 144, 384, 430–1, 435, 450.
-, in New York, 80.
-, in Nova Scotia, 49, 59, 105, 122, 128–9, 250, 355, 365, 449, 452.
- in West Indies, 50, 128–9, 166–7, 172–3, 354–5, 366–8, 391, 426, 429, 472.
boundaries with, 121.
Cape Breton expedition, 166–7, q.v.
deserters from, 423.
fisheries of, 46.
flags of truce, 269, 356, 459.
Indians, intrigues with, 354, 427, 438.
-, prisoners taken by, 458.
-, raids by, 66, 329–30.
-, threats to friendly, 250.
indigo, duties on, 276–7.
prisoners exchanged with, 443.
ships of, arrested, 23.
sugars of, seized, 349, 356.
trade with, prohibited, 123.
war declared on, 128, 132, 316.
West Indies, invasion of, referred to, 99.
-, privateers in, 297.
Frankland, Captain, 158.
Frazier, Colonel, 399.
Frederica, Georgia, 69, 80, 130, 180, 340.
Frere, John, of Barbados, 192.
Frogmere, Captain, commander of H.M.S. Ruby, letter from, 122.
Frye, Captain George, attends Board, 302, 313, 317.
-, -, proposed for Montserrat Council, 328–9, 339–340.
Fuller, Rose, Jamaica councillor, 75, 109.
-, -, suspension of, 211–2, 216, 218, 268.
-, Mr., Judge in Jamaica, suspension of, 207, 256, 324.
-, William, of Jamaica, 197, 215, 239.
Fundy, Bay of, Nova Scotia, 365.
Furnier, Mr., Assistant Engineer of Placentia, attends Board, 198.
Fury, Mr., agent for South Carolina, 223.
-, -, attends Board, 117–8, 180, 184, 190, 272–3, 330.
-, -, attendance requested, 117, 178, 189, 329.
-, -, letters from, 9, 194–5, 272, 331.
-, -, letter to, 35.
-, -, memorial of, 204, 260–1.
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Gaddesdon, Little, Hertfordshire, 15, 399.
Gale, Capt. Edmond, 69.
-, Isaac, proposed for Jamaica Council, 167, 250–1, 262.
-, John, proposed for Jamaica Council, 111–2, 135.
-, Jonathan, of Jamaica, 360–2, 425.
-, -, Henry, his son, 361.
Galissoniere, M. de la, Governor of Canada, letter from, 431.
Gambia River, West Africa, 132, 137.
Garnier, George, Apothecary General, 405.
-, -, letter to, 397.
-, -, attends Board, 400, 403, 406.
Garthwaite, Edward, Jamaica Councillor, 102, 104, 111–2, 135.
Gay, Mr., Chief Justice of Jamaica, suspension of, 207.
Gedney, Thomas, late Clerk to Board, 269.
George II, Acts of, 318.
Georgia.
founder of. See Oglethorpe.
Trustees. See Bathurst, La Roche, Percival.
Commander in Chief. See Heron.
Acts in, 34, 37, 54, 107–8, 111, 119, 123, 151–4.
Council of, 288.
Assembly of, 288.
bills drawn in, 469.
Indians, presents for, 288.
indigo in, 288.
inhabitants' petition, 118.
mines in, 94.
Moravians in, 214.
quarrel with Carolina respecting arrests, 69, 76.
rice in, 258.
rum, importation permitted, 34, 37.
sessamun in, 288.
settlement of, 393.
Spanish invasion apprehended, 35, 49.
trade with Bermudas, 460.
-, illicit in, 340–1.
vessels seized in, 348–9.
Gerald, John, memorial of, 98.
Germany, imports from, 52, 105–6.
-, protestant settlers from, 165, 324, 418–22.
-, linen broad and narrow in, 103.
-, battle in (Dettingen ?) referred to, 99.
Gersdorff, Monsieur de, letters from, 164–5.
Gibbons, John, proposed for Barbados council, 205, 239.
-, William, Judge in St. Kitts, 303, 306.
Gibraltar, 396.
-, consuls at, 216–7.
Gilbert, Thomas, proposed for Bermuda Council, 113, 135.
Gildart, Richard, attends Board, 144.
-, Mr., M.P. for Liverpool, 146.
Gilman, Gillman, Major Ezekiel, of New Hampshire, attends Board, 406–7.
-, -, instructions for, 414.
-, -, memorial of, 421–2.
-, -, promotion for, 471.
Gilmour, Sir Charles, appointed Com– missioner of Trade and Planta– tions, 95.
-, -, attends Board, 95 et passim.
-, -, resignation of, 143.
Gledhill, Captain John, 57.
-, Captain Joseph, 5.
-, -, letters from, 197–8, 224–5.
Glen, James, Governor of South Carolina, attends Board, 4.
-, -, instructions for, 292, 295, 336.
-, -, relations with Indians, 250.
-, -, grants passed by, 472.
-, -, letters from, 108–9, 111, 130, 136, 158, 170, 178, 199, 219–20, 224, 248, 275–6, 286, 288, 329–30, 334, 342–4, 351, 354, 359, 453, 457–8.
-, -, letters to, 112–3, 170, 200, 222, 245–6, 291, 298, 330–1, 362–3, 459, 463–4.
Gloucester County, Virginia, 394, 436.
Goddard, John, of Bermuda, 460.
Godfrey, Thomas, merchant, attends Board, 258.
Godin, David, 223.
Goffe, Captain John, 368.
Gold Coast, West Africa, 137.
Goldthwaite, Capt. Benjamin, memorial of, 463.
Gooch, Col. Sir William, Lt. Govr. of Virginia, attends Board, 457.
-, -, instructions for, 357, 380, 386, 428.
-, -, recommendation by, 346.
-, -, speech of, 254.
-, -, relief requested for, 470.
-, -, letters from, 8, 34–6, 58–9, 66–7, 76–7, 80, 85, 98, 108, 147, 155–6, 162, 182–3, 193–4, 197, 215, 222, 243, 246, 253–4, 263, 265, 268, 278, 336, 341–2, 367, 377, 426, 446.
-, -, letters to, 29, 35–6, 75, 77, 80, 123, 201, 268, 357–8, 361, 377–8, 389.
Goodsides, Abraham, 452.
Gordon, James, Chief Justice of St. Kitts, attends Board, 89–90, 139.
-, -, petition of, 89.
-, -, proposed for Antigua Council, 22, 331.
-, -, suspension of, 301.
Gore, John, merchant, attends Board, 52, 54, 56.
-, -, letter to, 53.
-, Mr., Govr. of Hamburgh Company, attendance requested, 121.
Goree, Island, West Africa, 245.
Gorham, Captain John, memorial of, 144, 150–4, 427.
Gould, George, Justice of Peace in North Carolina, 337.
-, King, agent for Nova Scotia, attends Board, 151.
Graeme, James, appointed Judge of Admiralty Court, 23, 35.
-, -, appointed Chief Justice of South Carolina, 453.
Graham, Mr., memorial of, 88.
Grainger, Mr., 30.
Grant, John, 408.
-, Robert, 408.
Granville, Earl of, late Lord Carteret, letter to, 132.
-, -, land grants by, 210.
-, -, surrender of an eighth of Carolinas to, 133.
Gray, Mr., agent for victualling navy in Jamaica, 209.
Great Mountains (Appelachian), North America, 66, 265, 278, 336, 341–2, 356–8, 380, 386–7.
Great Pilgrim, Barbados, 294, 373.
Greece, merchants of (in Minoca), petition of, 112–4, 117–8, 202.
Greenhill, Joseph, of Virginia, 157.
-, Frances, his wife, 101, 157, 239.
Gregory, Mr., Jamaica Councillor, 102.
-, -, attends Board, 104–5.
-, Isaac, letters from, 122, 137.
-, Captain, commander of H.M.S. Comet and Norwich, letter from, 122.
Grenville, Henry, appointed Governor of Barbados, 211.
-, -, instructions for, 212, 239.
-, -, arrival of, 260.
-, -, letters from, 249, 251, 259, 294, 338–9, 354–5, 362, 373, 376, 391, 398, 426, 428–9, 441, 450–1, 457, 472.
-, -, letters to, 251, 330, 339, 341, 363, 373, 413, 445, 447, 450–1, 453, 458–9.
-, James, appointed Com– missioner of Trade and Planta– tions, 193.
-, -, attends Board, 194 et passim.
-, -, re–appointed, 214, 345, 365, 429.
Grey, Mr., of North Carolina, 375.
Griffith, Fenton, 405.
-, John, master of Britannia, attends Board, 126.
Griggs, John, affidavit of, 80.
Grymes, John, Virginia Councillor, deceased, 377–8, 428.
-, -, Philip, his son, proposed for Virginia Council, 377–8, 428.
Guatemala, Central America, 101, 104.
Guerin, Mr., ex–agent for New York, attends Board, 149.
-, -, attendancerequested, 148.
Gump, George, 214.
Gunthorpe, John, Antigua Councillor, demise of, 22.
Gunthrop, John, proposed for Antigua Council, 331.
Gyllenborg, Count, letter from, 120.
-, -, letter to, 120.
H
Hague, the, Holland, 420.
Halbama fort, South Carolina, 288.
Hales, Dr., 398.
Halifax, George Dunk, Earl of, 421.
-, -, appointed Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, 345.
-, -, attends Board, 345 et passim.
-, -, re–appointed, 365, 429.
-, -, communication by, 390, 422.
-, -, recommendation by, 415.
-, -, letter to, 435.
Halifax, Nova Scotia, 452, 465.
Hall, Mr., trader to Africa, attendance requested, 121, 136.
-, -, attends Board, 122.
-, -, letter from, 138.
Hals, Thomas, of Jamaica, 244, 262.
Halton, Robert, North Carolina Councillor, 289.
-, -, attends Board, 221.
-, -, attendance requested, 220.
Haltread, Richard, of Jamaica, attends Board, 1.
Hamar, Captain, 158.
Hamburgh, Germany, trade with, 120–3.
(fn. 1)Hamersley, Hugh, clerk to Mr. John Sharpe, attends Board, 42.
Hamilton, John, president of New Jersey, Council, letters from, 81, 123–4.
-, -, letters to, 245–6.
-, -, demise of, reported, 268, 343, 346–7.
-, James, appointed Deputy Governor of Pennsylvania, 285, 293.
-, -, instructions for, 334, 340.
-, John, attends Board, 265–6, 281–2, 324, 328.
-, -, petition of, 264–5, 278, 329, 333, 357–8.
-, -, letter from, 323–4.
-, -, demise of, 424.
-, Otho, Lt. Govr. of Placentia, letters from, 271–2, 278–80, 286, 288.
-, Captain, 138.
(fn. 1)Hammersley, Mr., counsel, attends Board, 139, 149.
Hammerton, Mr. Secretary of South Carolina, attends Board, 220.
-, -, attendance requested, 219.
-, -, letters from, 18, 262, 291.
-, -, his suspension as Council– lor, 343, 424.
Hamoze, Plymouth Sound, 89.
Hampton, Virginia, 215, 254.
Hanbury, John, of London, attends Board, 382.
-, -, attendance requested, 380.
-, -, petition of, 211, 386–7, 428.
Handasyde, James, surgeon, 405.
Hanover, Germany, 331, 397.
Hardman, Mr. merchant of Liverpool, attends Board, 393, 399, 402–3, 411–2.
-, -, letters from, 132, 413, 417, 420, 455.
-, -, letter to, 415.
Hardwick, Lord, Lord High Chancellor, 4.
Hardy, Captain Charles, commander of H.M.S. Rye, 69.
-, -, appointed Governor of Newfoundland, 111–2, 135.
Harrington, Lord, Secretary at State, 4.
-, -, correspondence with, 51–217 passim.
Harrison, Hon. Thomas, Chief Baron of Exchequer in Barbados, 97, 169, 186.
Havannah, Cuba, 73, 111, 158.
Hawkins, Hawking, Mr., master of Surgeons Hall, 400, 405.
Hayes, Charles, Deputy Governor of Royal African Company, attends Board, 114, 141, 352–4, 363.
-, -, attendance requested, 140.
-, -, letters from, 119, 143, 150.
-, -, letters to, 118, 120, 141.
Hayward, John, Quaker, attends Board, 14.
Hazzen, R., Journal of, 3.
Helvoetsluys, Holland, 420.
Hempe, Dr., 324, 328.
-, -, attends Board, 329.
Hencker, John, New England minister, attends Board, 33.
Henderson, James, letter from, 401.
Henvill, Mr., Master of Incorporated Society of Merchants at Bristol, 127.
Herbert, Joseph, proposed for Nevis Council, 427, 456.
-, Robert, Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, attends Board, 7 et passim.
-, -, recommendation by, 27, 471.
-, -, re–appointed, 95, 143, 166, 193, 214, 345, 365, 429.
-, Captain, of Woolwich, 127.
Heron, Alexander, Commander in Chief in Georgia, letter from, 340.
-, -, letters to, 341, 345.
-, -, complaints of, 349.
-, Patrick, letter from, 89.
-, Capt., commanding officer at Canco, 133.
Hicks, Charles, merchant, 69.
Hill, Thomas, Secretary to the Board, 81, 404.
-, -, letters from, 358, 460.
-, -, letters to, 150, 277–8, 291, 297, 421, 426, 442, 447, 455.
-, Mr., South Carolina Councillor, attends Board, 67, 70.
-, -, demise of, reported, 223, 226.
Hispaniola, West Indies, 282, 297.
Hoblyn, John, attends Board, 144.
Hodgins, Edward of Jamaica, 360.
-, Gibbons, of Jamaica, 360.
-, William, of Jamaica, 360, 425.
Hodgson, Lt., attends Board, 98, 102, 105–6, 110.
Holburne, Commodore, 451, 472.
Holland, Edward, proposed for New York Council, 367.
-, -, memorial of, 437.
Holland, the Dutch.
complaints against, in West Indies, 297.
consuls of, 216.
linen exports from, 103.
ship of, seized, 351, 366.
treaty with, 126.
German protestants' passage through, 419–21.
Holmes, Richard, proposed for St. Kitts Council, 158, 175.
-, -, letter to, 290.
-, -, license for, 331.
Home, Archibald, New Jersey Councillor, demise of, reported, 168–9, 187.
-, James, agent for South Carolina petitioners, attends Board, 1–2, 4.
Honduras, Central America, 105, 191, 249–50.
Honson, Thomas, of New Hampshire, 214.
-, Maul and Jonathan, his sons, 214.
Hooper, Reynold, Barbados Councillor, letter from, 264–5.
-, -, demise of, reported, 453–4.
Hop, M., Envoy Extraordinary of States General, 216.
Horsmanden, Daniel, New York Councillor, letters from, 120, 128, 139, 263–4.
-, -, suspension of, 266–7, 276–7.
Horton, Mr., letter from, 69.
-, Captain, 130, 180.
Howe, Richard, New England merchant, attends Board, 33.
-, Captain, commander of H.M.S. Rippon, 344.
Howson, Mr., agent for Mr. McCulloch, attends Board, 150.
Hubbard, Thomas, Justice of Peace in New England, 388.
Hude, James, proposed for New Jersey Council, 168–9, 187.
Hudson, Israel, eldest clerk to Board, demise of, 268–9.
Hudson's Bay, North America, 275.
Hudson's river, New York, 43, 103.
Huey, James, petition of, 149.
Hughes, Mr., Commissioner of Navy at Portsmouth, letter to, 412.
-, -, letter from, 414.
Hume, Benjamin, proposed for Jamaica Council, 111–2, 135.
Hungary, Queen of. See Maria Theresa.
-, trade with, 48–54, 56–8, 91 –7.
Hunter, George, appointed Surveyor General of lands and quit rents in South Carolina, 73.
-, -, letters from, 101, 127, 248, 262, 340, 472.
-, -, memorial of, 222.
Hunter, Mr., attends Board, 258.
Husbands, Richard, Deputy Secretary of Barbadoes, 259.
-, Samuel, proposed for Barbados Council, 453–4.
-, William, 352–3, 359.
-, -, attends Board, 362–3.
Hutchinson, Thomas, of Massachusetts, 229, 232.
-, -, petition of, 203.
Hyde, Edmund, proposed for Jamaica Council, 75, 109.
I
Indians (North American):
conspiracy among Northern, 35.
forts built among, 342–3.
French intrigues with, 80, 138, 288, 329, 354, 427, 438.
friendship with, sought, 65, 199, 247–8, 288, 328.
hostility of, 452.
interviews with, 219, 267, 454.
missionary priest of, 38.
presents for, 135.
prisoners of, 355.
purchase of their lands, 23, 60, 62, 116–7.
raids made by, 66, 69, 384, 388, 423, 427.
submission of, 442.
success of, 253.
threats from, 99.
treaty with, 133, 345–6.
war with, 382, 465.
- See Abenaquis, Catawbas, Cherokees, Chickasaws, Choctaws, Micmacs, Mohegans, Penobscot, River and Six Nations.
Inman, John, surgeon, 405.
Innes, Mr., of North Carolina, attendance requested, 220.
Ipswich, Massachusetts, 196.
Ireland, 323.
Catholic settlers in Newfoundland, 279.
illicit trade with France from, 167.
linen trade of, 86, 426.
penal acts in, referred to, 318, 322.
provisions from, 391–2, 394.
Irwin, Josiah, surgeon, 405.
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Jamaica, West Indies, 28–9, 43, 119, 170, 200, 219, 247, 325–6, 329, 449, 457.
Governor. See Trelawney.
Secretary. See Williams.
Deputy Secretary. See Briscoe.
Agent. See Sharpe.
Acts in, 1, 3–7, 16, 23, 36–7, 45, 67, 90, 128, 130, 139, 162, 167, 173–4, 185, 187, 190–1, 197, 202–3, 213, 215, 218, 237, 239– 44, 248, 252–3, 257, 262, 270, 277, 297, 314, 320, 333–5, 349– 50, 360–2, 364, 367, 379, 387, 394, 425, 433, 435–6, 444, 447, 451, 458.
Council of, 26, 75, 102–4, 109, 111– 2, 135, 182, 202, 209, 223, 248, 250–1, 256, 262, 289–90, 335, 358, 436, 451, 454.
-, -, minutes of, 16, 45, 90, 167, 191–3, 218, 256, 277, 379.
-, members of. See Campbell, Dawes, Dicker, Fearon, Fuller, Gale, Garthwaite, Gregory, Hume, Hyde, Lawes, Long, Palmer, Philip, Stewart and Williams.
Assembly, 209, 223, 248, 252, 324, 328, 333–5, 349–50, 433, 435–6, 444, 447.
-, minutes of, 16, 45, 60, 90, 167, 191, 218, 277.
-, Journal of, 436.
absentees in, 277.
Chief Justice, appointment of, 379.
courts in, 77, 209, 222, 268.
defences of, 379.
frauds in, 209.
Governor, instructions for, 185.
-, salary for, 67.
-, complaints against, 268.
Government, seat of, changed, 270.
Hispaniola expedition, 282.
Independent companies in, 16.
indigo, 379.
Mosquito Shore, settlement from, 98, 101–3, 108, 255, 358–9.
naturalizations in 36–7, 86, 139, 218, 266, 379, 384.
negro conspiracy in, 167.
-, importation of, 451, 458.
Ordnance for, 82–3, 160, 203, 262, 451.
Royal mines, petition for grant of, 49, 55, 88, 116–7, 168, 171, 175–8, 181.
settlements in, 7, 360–1.
Spaniards, apprehensions from, 255.
state of, 451.
taxes in, 237–8, 243.
trade, illegal in, 351.
vessels cleared in, 75, 202, 256–7, 458.
James fort, West Africa, 132.
-, island, West Africa, 137.
James river, Virginia, 215, 254.
Janssen, Abraham, of St. James parish, Westminister, 15.
-, William, ibid., 15.
Jarrell, Mr., attends Board, 11.
Jasper, Captain, 464.
Jennings, Mr., Secretary of Maryland, letters from, 84, 131, 214, 425.
Jessop, Edward, St. Kitts Councillor, attends Board, 192, 299, 302– 23.
-, -, suspension of, 290.
-, -, petition against his suspension, 324, 328–9.
-, -, protests made by, against Governor's actions, 303–7, 319.
-, letters from, 293, 297.
Joddrel, Mr., attends Board for Governor Mathew, 442–3.
Johnson, Anne, daughter of John, of Jamaica, 257, 262.
-, Col. William, of New York, letters from, 267, 294, 438, 450.
-, William, Justice in Montserrat, 302–3, 306.
-, Mr., ex–Governor of South Carolina, 131.
Johnston, Andrew, proposed for New Jersey Council, 168–9, 187.
Johnstone, Gabriel, Governor of North Carolina, instructions for, 357–9, 427–8.
-, -, failure of, to send letters, 208, 371.
-, -, complaints against, for disloyalty and negligence, 284, 370–6, 378, 381, 384, 430–1, 441.
-, -, letters from, 16, 27, 210, 220, 245, 247–8, 337, 365, 426–7, 431, 436, 440–1, 444, 459.
-, -, letters to, 33, 121, 149, 170, 245, 251, 298–9, 341, 448.
Jones, Francis, President of Bermuda Council and Commander in Chief, 356.
-, -, letters from, 184, 186, 201, 225.
-, -, Bermuda merchant, attends Board, 82.
-, Mathew, surgeon, 408.
-, Richard, engineer on Musquito Shore, letter from, 358–9.
-, William, proposed for Nevis Council, 361–2, 424.
Jun Cook, New Hampshire, 389.
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Kassava Gregory, a Greek priest, 114, 117–8.
Keene, Benjamin, Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, attends attends Board, 1 et passim.
-, -, re–appointed, 95.
-, -, resignation of, 143.
Kent County on Delaware river, 285.
Kilby, Christopher, agent for Massachusetts, attends Board, 60, 85–6, 106, 134, 147, 151–2, 168, 205, 276.
-, -, attendance requested, 133, 167, 275, 444.
-, -, letters from, 82, 108.
-, -, letters to, 235, 397.
-, -, petition of, 281.
-, -, appointed agent for Nova Scotia, 392, 404, 415.
-, -, attends Board, 392–6, 398–9, 401–2, 413.
Kimboll, Peter, proposed for New Jersey Council, 168–9, 187.
Kinderhook, New York, 267.
King, Benjamin, Antigua Councillor, suspension of, 313–4, 331, 347–8, 350, 385, 433, 435, 442–3, 445.
-, Mr., creditor of Royal African Company, attends Board, 353.
Kingsbury, New Jersey, 83, 124, 168, 188.
Kingslaugh, John, 230.
King William County, Virginia, 21, 205–6, 239.
Kingston, Jamaica, 75, 104, 270, 297, 324, 360, 394, 425, 436, 458.
Kinski, Count de, 91–2.
Kirby, Mr., attends Board, 139.
Knowles, Admiral, 282–3, 297, 328, 337, 379, 455, 466.
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Lake, Sir Atwel, attends Board, 141.
Lamb, Mathew, appointed Counsel to Board vice Mr. Fane, 214–5.
-, -, Acts sent to, 215 et passim.
-, -, attends Board, 356, 376.
-, -, attendance requested, 373.
-, -, reports of, 225, 237, 252, 257, 260, 268, 271, 281–2, 285, 290–1, 293, 333, 337–8, 345, 360, 369, 385, 387, 394, 411–3, 426, 432, 456, 464.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 156.
Lancey, Mr. de, Chief Justice of New York, 282.
Lane, Mr., of New York, letter from, 120.
-, -, demise of, reported, 126, 161.
Languedoc, France, 264.
La Roche, Mr., Georgia Trustee, attends Board, 37.
Larpent, Mr., Chief Clerk in Duke of Newcastle's office, 217.
Lascelles, Edward, proposed for Barbados Council, 195, 202.
-, Mr., trader to Africa, attends Board, 122.
-, -, attendance requested, 121, 136.
-, -, letter from, 138.
Lascells, Mr., letter from, 414.
Lauderbouch, Peter, 432.
-, Catherine, Elizabeth and Barbara, his daughters, 432.
Law, Mr., agent for Mr. Townshend, attends Board, 447.
Lawes, Temple, Jamaica Councillor, 102–4, 111–2, 135.
Lediard, Mr., Surveyor to Commissioners for Westminster Bridge, attends Board, 29, 115.
Leeward Islands, 39, 119, 121, 170, 199–200, 219, 226, 245, 247, 275, 310, 446–7, 456.
Governor of. See Matthew.
Lt. Governor. See Fleming.
Secretary. See Smith.
Acts in, 24, 27, 40, 70, 77, 79, 84, 124, 140, 145, 181–2, 187, 293, 326, 444–5, 448.
Councils in, 4, 24, 27, 47, 62, 73, 115, 118, 172, 188–90, 210, 220–1, 223, 270, 286–7, 289–90, 327, 361–2, 367–8, 385, 442–3.
Assembly in, 40, 312, 314, 327.
courts in, 133, 347–8, 350.
defence of, 160.
officers in, 312, 315, 318, 321.
privateers in, 297.
seal of, 21, 40.
state of, 47, 207.
-, See also Antigua, Nevis, Montserrat and St. Christophers.
Legge, Edward, Commander in Chief of ships at Barbadoes and Leeward Islands, 220–1, 223, 261.
Leheup, Peter, agent for Virginia, attends Board, 18, 45, 470.
-, -, attendance requested, 17.
-, -, letter from, 8.
Leicester, Thomas, Earl of, 213.
Leigh, George, proposed for St. Kitts Council, 291, 335.
Leonard, Thomas, proposed for New Jersey Council, 168–9, 187.
Leslie, Andrew, proposed for Antigua Council, 205, 238.
Levant Company, memorial of, 110.
Leveson Gower, Baptist, appointed Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, attends Board, 166 et passim.
-, -, re–appointed, 193, 214, 345, 365.
-, -, resignation of, 429.
Lewis, John, proposed for Virginia Council, 76, 147, 197, 263, 292.
Lewisbourg. See Louisburg.
Liège, Belgium, 323.
Lightfoot, Philip, of Virginia, 2, 23, 336, 346, 425.
Liguarea, Jamaica, 324; and see St. Andrew.
Lima, Peru, 212.
Lindsey, William, of Antigua, 226, 260, 262–3, 292.
Lisbon, Portugal, 5, 223.
Lithgow, Mr., of North Carolina, 375 –6.
Liverpool, 417, 433, 442.
-, members of Parliament for, 144, 146.
-, merchants of, 429, 455, 465.
-, mayor of, 115, 130, 132, 393, 399, 402–3, 406, 411–3, 415, 419, 421, 433.
Livingston, William, petition of, 1, 4–5, 39, 455.
Lockman, Major Leonard, surgeon, 405, 408.
-, -, attends Board, 397.
London, 216, 236, 310, 323, 399, 403, 435, 467.
Customs at, 57.
exports from, 86, 217, 264, 274, 357, 469.
merchants of, 92, 205, 370, 380, 391, 429, 447–8, 465.
-, places:
Cheapside, 285, 293.
Kensington, 213.
Mark Lane, 211.
St. Mary Axe, 285, 293.
St. Paul's, 310.
Tower Street, 211.
-, Wharf, 404–5, 409–11, 413.
Londonderry, New Hampshire, 389.
Londonderry, Lord, ex–Governor of Leeward Islands, 312, 315.
Long, Samuel, proposed for Jamaica Council, 454.
Long Reach, river Thames, 122, 405, 408–12.
Longuet, Mr., merchant, attends Board, 258.
Louis XV, King of France, 133.
Louisburg, Lewisbourg, Cape Breton, 89, 133, 137–8, 175, 189, 229– 33, 235, 243, 279, 369, 392–3, 396, 406, 414, 428, 453, 465–6.
Louvain, Belgium, 323.
Lovick, John, of North Carolina, 337.
Lowndes, Thomas, letters from, 16, 20, 22, 61–2, 86, 144, 149, 194, 198, 217.
-, -, petition of, 236–7.
-, -, salt manufactured by, 180.
Lowther, Robert, ex–Governor of Barbados, attends Board, 88.
Lucena, Samuel de, memorial of, 463.
-, -, attends Board, 467.
Ludlow, John, New York merchant, 437.
Lyell, Fenwick, New Jersey Councillor, demise of, reported, 168–9, 187.
Lynch, Dominic, of Barbados, letter from, 283.
-, Peter, Danish consul at Gibraltar, 216.