W.

W. C. N. P., correspondent of Dr. Franklin's

Wabache, River, French settlement on

Wadebridge, riot at

Wages settled at Quarter Sessions

Waite, Thomas, Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
-, Mrs. Lucy, appointment, &c.

Waits, Wilson

Walcot, Major

Waldegrave, Earl

Wales, Princess Dowager of, administration of estate of

Walker, Dr.
-, Rev. Mr.
-, Major
-, Major Joseph, 12th Dragoons
-, William

Walkinshaw, Mrs. C.

Walkman, Mark, Charlestown, S. Carolina

Wallace, Sir Thomas, want of title to the baronetcy
-, James, King's Counsel, licences to plead
-, Capt., of H.M.S. "Rose," at Rhode Island, &c., letters, &c.
-, threatened attacks on
-, William, Professor of Scotch Law at Edinburgh, qualifications of

Waller, Robert, pension

Walls, John, New York

Walpole, Mr., an eminent banker in the city
-, Horace
-, Hon. Robert. See Portugal, British Envoy, &c.

Walsh, Major-General, application for the Royal favour
-, Hunt

Walters, Capt. George Robinson, baronetcy in remainder to
-, John, under sentence

Walton, Lieut, of the "Wells" cutter
-, Mr.
-, Col., New York
-, Abraham, New York
-, Jacob and William, at Madrid
-, Jacob, New York, letters from
-, William, Tokenhouse Yard

Walton-on-the-Hill, vicarage

Wandesford, Lord

Wanton, Governor, Rhode Island, proceedings, &c.
-, Act of the Assembly disqualifying him

War Office, Irish regimental promotions

War, Secretary at. See Secretary-at-War.

Ward, Wm., engaged in the herring fishery, memorial

Warde, George, Col.

Wardrobe, Master of the Great (Earl of Ashburuham), warrants to

Ware, Col., Judge of the Superior Court of New Hampshire
-, Mr., bearer of letters from Philadelphia
-, Richard, of Ludgate Hill

Waring, Henry, M.A.

Warm Springs in Virginia

Warren, Sir George and Lady
-, Sir John Borlase
-, Ann
-, Capt., of H. M. S. "Weasel," on coast of Africa
-, Dr., of Boston
-, James, Watertown, Philadelphia
-, John, LL.D.
-, Richard, M. D., King's physician

Warwickshire, manufactures in
-, Militia officers officers offer to serve

Washington, General
-, appointed Capt.-General of the Americans, &c.
-, letter to, intercepted
-, promotes only Southern officers
-, difficulties of
-, manifesto of, dispersed in Canada
-, motion of, too bad to be printed
-, personal characteristics of

Wastell, Henry

Waterford
-, brig with ordnance detained at
-, Port Surveyor of

Waters, John

Waterstone, Isle of Skye

Watertown

Watkinson, Thomas

Watson, name assumed
-, Miss, a milliner from Philadelphia, bearer of letters from America
-, Major, letter from America
-, Brook, timely departure from Quebec, &c.
-, Frank
-, George, presentation

Watt, James

Watts, John
-, Thomas

Watts and Maskelyn, Bristol

Waugh, Mr., Commissary of Peebles

Weaver, Richard

Weavers and others, distressed situation assemble to petition the King, &c., wages settled at Quarter Sessions

Webb, Lieut.-General
-, Philip Carteret, State papers in possession of

Webster, Lieut.-Col. Regt.

Wedderburn, Alexander, Solicitor-General

Wedgwood and Bentley, Messrs., memorial

Weir, Ch. Hope, letter

Welderen, Count. See United Provinces, States General of, Ambassador from.

Wells, William, Esq.

Wellwood, Sir Harry Moncrief, of Tullybole

Welsh, the, and "His Highness,"

Wentworth, Sir Thomas
-, John, Governor of New Hampshire, charges against
-, letters, &c.
-, leaves his government
-, Paul

Wesley, Rev. John, letters from and to, on American affairs

West India Islands, French, clandestine trade with

West, James, appeal to the Privy Council

Westchester, choice of delegates for the Congress at

West Ham, vicar of

Westmeath, Earl of, appointment

Westminster Abbey, almsmen in

Westminster, Deanery of, held in commendam

Westminster Magistrates, resolution in view of a combination among the publicans
-, meeting, and list of

Westminster publicans, combination among, to raise the price of beer, &c. See Publicans.

Weston, Robert

Wetherall, John

Wetherall, Nathan, D.D.

Weymouth, Lord Viscount
-, Secretary of State, Southern Department. See Secretaries of State, Southern Department.
-, Groom of the Stole

Weymouth, Collector and Comptroller of, letter

Weyms, James

Whale fishery

Whaley, Mrs. Anne

Wharton, Samuel
-, Thomas and Isaac, of Philadelphia
-, Thomas, intercepted letters from

Whately, Chancery suit in the name of, against Franklin
-, Mr., death of
-, Thomas

Wheeler, Mr., Chariman of the East India Company

Whidah. See Whydah.

Whiggism in America

Whitaker, William, Prime Serjeant-at-Law

Whitall, Jos. P., Philadelphia

Whitby, shipbuilding, &c., at

White, Henry, agent for the East India Company's tea at New York
-, Joseph
-, Robert, letters from and to

White Rod, Gentleman Usher of the

"Whiteboys" in Ireland

Whitehall, keeper of the State papers at

Whitehaven
-, Collector and Comptroller of, letter

Whitehead, Consul
-, William, Esq.

Whitham, Consul

Whitworth, James Dean, passenger in one of the tea ships to Boston

Whydah, Africa

Wiccomoc, in Virginia

Wight, Isle of, Governor of

Wilder, Capt., of Templeton

Wildman, Mr., of Jamaica

Wilkes, John
-, defeat in the City of London, upon the New York Committee's letter
-, William, Warwick

Wilkie, Consul

Wilkins, action in Congress, &c.
-, Isaac, London
-, Nathaniel

Wilkinson, Thos., of H.M.S. "Winchelsea." claim for conveyance of consuls, &c.
-, Complaint against

Wilkinson's, foundry for cannon

Willes, Dr. Edward, Bishop of Bath and Wells, allowance enjoyed by
-, Edward, one of the decipherers
-, Francis. See Secretaries of State, Southern Department, Under Secretaries.
-, to pass through the parks, &c.

Willett, John

William, Fort. See Bengal.

William and Mary, Fort

Williams, Mr., High Constable
-, Charles
-, Henry
-, William, of Llandovery, a fugitive to Philadelphia

Williamsburg, Virginia
-, news from
-, a party of marines sent to the palace at
-, resolutions of the Convention of

Williamson, Mr, passenger in one of the tea ships to Boston
-, Rev., "fanatic" preacher in America
-, Dr. Hugh, letter to

Willing, Mr., Philadelphia

Willing, Morris, and Co., Philadelphia, intercepted letters

Wilmer, Lambert, Third Street, Philadelphia

Wilmington, Committee of

Wilmot, name assumed
-, Sir Edward, physician to the King
-, Sir R., letters from the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland received through, passim. delay occasioned thereby
-, grant to
-, resigns office of Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant in Great Britain
-, Mr. Justice, proceedings in connection with the Spitalfields wears &c.
-, George, Revenue Officer
-, Henry, Bloomesbury Square
-, [..] Globe Tavern. Fleet

Wilson, licence to take name of
-, Capt., 49th Regt., duel at Cork
-, Richard, Recorder of Leeds

Wilton, an American pilot

Wilton, parish of, highway enclosed in

Winchester, Bishop of
-, M. P. for
-, prebendaries of, dispensations
-, Cathedral, almsmen

Windsor, person said to have died in, for want of the necessaries of life

Windsor, Poor Knights in St. George's Chapel, rules for conduct of, &c.
-, Appointments of
-, Prebendaries in St. George's Chapel

Windsor, Lady

Windsor, William

Windward Caribbee Islands (French), Governor-General of

Winkworth, Richard

Winn, Capt.
-, Isaac Lascelles, Montego Bay, Jamica

Winslow, Joshua, of Boston

Winteringham, Sir Clifton

Winthrop, John, of Boston

Wishart, George, Clerk of the Scotch Church

Witham, River, encroachments on

Wogdon, Robert

Wolfendall, James

Wollaston, Col.

Wood, Capt., of Boston
-, John, Governor of the Isle of Man. See Man, Isle of

Woodfall, Mr., the printer

Wooldridge and Kelly, Messrs.

Woolsey, Mr., of Grenada

Woolwich, disaffected shipwrights in, efforts to induce them to emigrate to America

Wooster, David, in American service

Wootton, Edward

Worcestershire Militia, officers volunteer to serve.

Worcester, Bishop of, elect
-, Archdeacon of
-, Prebendary or Canon of
-, Almsmen
-, Mayor of

Worcester County (America), disturbances in, &c.

Worcester, America

Wragg, William, Charlestown, S. Carolins

Wright, Sir James, H.M. resident at Venice
-, to report annually on British trade
-, Sir James, Governor of Georgia, position of, &c.
-, Robert, of Edinburgh, pardon

Writs of assistants in America
-, in Ireland

Writs of error

Writ of protection

Wynn, Sir Thomas

Y.

Yarmouth, Collector or Comptroller of, letter from

Yearly tenths, Collector or Receiver of

Yeomen of the Guard, not a military corps
-, liveries for
-, officers of
-, Clerk of the cheque of the
-, Lieutenant of the Guard of the
-, corporal of

Yorkshire, manufactures of

York (England)

York (State of Maine)

"York" (Virginia)

York Fort, in Chateaux Bay
-, garrison in, withdrawn

York River, Virginia, Comptroller of H.M. Customs for

York Town, Virginia

Yorke, Sir Joseph, H.M. Minister at the Hague
-, representations, &c. as to the proceedings of the Dutch in Africa
-, proceedings connected with supply of war material to the Americans
-, Hon. Mr.
-, James, D. D., Bishop of St. David's, elect

Youghal and Dungarvan, customer of

Young, Sir William, late Governor of Dominica
-, Lieut. Governor, Grenada
-, Capt., of H.M.S. "Alderney,"
-, Dr., of Boston
-, Robert
-, Vice-Admiral. See Leeward Islands

Yprés, cattle distemper near

Yucatan, Governor of

Z.

Zante

Zealand, Director of the Chamber of the Dutch West India Company in

Zeber