B

Bablin, Father Claude, 501 IV.

Bacon, Nathaniel (the rebel), 352, 387, 1099, 1160.

Badger, Henry, 1000.

BAHAMAS, The, 798 XXXIV., p. 512, p. 519, 1965.
-, -, Governor of. See Trott, Nicholas.
-, -, Lords Proprietors of, viz.: Oraven, Earl of; Colleton, Sir Peter; Ashley, Lord.
-, -,-, documents signed by, 16–18.
-, -, letters from, 1774, 2025, 2257.
-, -, letters to, 2328.

Baker, Henry, 146.

Ball, Thomas, 1920.

Ballard, Thomas, 146, 1597, 1599, 1648, 1674, 2194, 2195, 2211, 2215.

Baltimore, Lord. See Calvert, Charles.

Banister, James, 330, 1258, 2039 VI., 2171, p. 623.

Barbados, 1122.
-, -, Governor of. See Russell, Francis.
-, -, Council of, minutes of:
-, 1693:—31, 57, 58, 113, 157, 261, 421, 447, 449, 450, 484, 492, 498, 526, 528, 548, 591, 654, 732, 763.
-, 1694:—888, 914, 968, 1018, 1052, 1134, 1200, 1230, 1254, 1284, 1297, 1307, 1335, 1354, 1371, 1400, 1424, 1464, 1501, 1561, 1590.
-, 1695:—1650, 1659, 1667, 1673, 1684, 1695, 1697, 1726, 1736, 1775, 1884, 1903, 1909, 1910, 1951, 1969, 1991, 2012, 2046, 2067, 2106, 2167, 2188, 2199, 2203.
-, 1696:—2239, 2251, 2281, 2302, 2326, 2364, 2369, 2375.
-, -,-, new members for, 2089.
-, -, Assembly of, lists of, 448, 485, 493, 527, 549, 915, 1308.
-, -,-, journals of, 448, 519, 527, 528, 593, 655, 677, 764, 889, 969, 1019, 1088, 1135, 1308, 1372, 1401, 1425, 1465, 1502, 1562, 1591.
-, -,-, addresses from, 1928, 2047.
-, -,-, Acts of, 594, 1498, 1503.
-, -,-, its turbulence, 986, 1659, pp. 445–446.
-, -,-, its unwillingness to help the Royal Navy, 1807, 1884, 1903, 1909, 1910, pp. 525–526.
-, -,-, interference of London merchants with legislation, 566.
-, -,-, Agents for, viz.: William Bridges, Edward Littleton, 1521, 1535, 1549.
-, -,-, letters from, 193, 451, 759, 916, 917, 964, 1526.
-, -,-, letters to, 906, 907, 933, 1669.
-, -, MILITARY AND DEFENCE:
-, a garrison from England requested, 451, 709 I.
-, a regiment to be sent, 721, 724, 1756, 1764, 1766.
-, arrangements for its support, 759, 760, 884, 900, 903, 904, 916, 924, 928, 957, 964, 997, 1371, 1401.
-, delay in sending it out, 1526, 1535, 1548, 1549, 1557, 1558.
-, And see Russell, Francis, his regiment of foot.
-, a squadron of frigates requested and refused, 618.
-, a ship requested, 709 I., 721, 724, 821.
-, alarm of an attack on, 1335.
-, great sicknees in, 1341, 1446, p. 445.
-, great storm at, 1446, 1446 I.
-, hardships of the King's troops at, p. 386, p. 562.
-, decay of the militia in, p. 446.
-, pressure of military duty in, p. 562, pp. 577–579.
-, unwillingness of the Colony to bear it, 2047.
-, orders for the Colony to help Leeward Islands, if called upon, 1719.
-, recommendation that Jamaica convoys shall touch at Barbados, 1275, 1758.
-, fortifications of, 2030.
-, -, the Act for limiting cost of freight, 692, 693, 718, 719, 769, 892, 893, 907, 917, 932, 933.
-, -, the Act disallowed, 972, 978.
-, -, ill treatment of white servants in, and its remedy, pp. 446–447.
-, -, the Church in, p. 447.
-, -, Jews in, 1921, 1957, 1958.
-, -, encouragement of interlopers in the negro-trade in, pp. 527–528.

BARBUDA, 950.

Barker, William, 1156, 1185.

Barlovento Fleet, the, pp. 535–536, pp. 552–553, p. 556.

Barnes, William, 765, 785.

Barnstable (New England), 1288.

Barrow, Mrs., p. 328.

Barry, James, p. 10.

Barwick, Samuel, 1738, 2188.

Bass, Nathaniel, 608.
-, -, Richard, 508.

Basset, William, 146.

Basseterre (Guadeloupe), p. 551.
-, - (St. Kitts), p. 551.

Bate, Richard, 1954.

Bateman, Mr. (of St. Nicholas Lane), 2002.

Bates, William, 341.

Battaile, John, 146, 2412.

Battletown (Maryland), 1051.

Bayaha (St. Domingo), 1946, p. 553.

Bayard, Nicholas, 82, p. 47. 289 I., 501, 650 XIII., 775, 1217, 1664, 2065, 2103 2192.
-, -,-, letters, &c., from, 650 IX., XII., XIX.
-, -,-, letter signed by, 1515.
-, -, Samuel, 940.

Bayer, Bastian, Agent for the Leeward Islands, letters signed by, 491 I., 668, 689, 765, 766, 770 I., 793, 859, 859 I., 1215 I., 1564 I., 1675, 1703 I., 1864, 1878.

Baylie, John, 2188.
-, -, Richard, 146.

Baylor, John, 146.

Beauregard, Major, p. 327.

Beale, Ninian, 1388, 2292, 2382.

Beckford, Peter, 251, 473, 1062, 1196, p. 329, 1763, 1939, 1970, 1971, p. 552, p. 554, 2021. p. 567, 2022 III., VI., 2031, 2032, 2039 VII., 2171, p. 623, 2316.
-, -,-, letters from, 1946.
-, -,-, letters, &c., to, 2022 I., II., IX.

Beeckman, Gerard, 82, 179 III., 289 VII., p. 175, 1811, 1908.
-, -, Henry, 818, 854, 867, 1623, 2205.
-, -, William, 1702.

Beerin, Nicholas, 1255, 1274.

Beeston, Sir William, Governor of Jamaica, 183, 244, 278, 324, 398, 407, 564, 565, 569, 599, 619, 924, 930, 1223, 1228, 1277, 1458, 1477, 1586, 1655, 1656 I., 1674, 1837, 1936, 1945, 1946, p. 554, 1992, 2039 I., 2259, 2260, 2319, 2329.
-, -,-, letters, &c., from:
-, 1693:—159, 207, 207, II., 209, 345, 359, 359 I., 392.
-, 1694:—876, 886, 1004, 1009, 1109, 1121, 1131, 1194, 1195, 1236, 1258, 1336, 1482, 1516.
-, 1695:—1763, 1779, 1948, 1970, 1971, 2022, 2022 I.–X., XIII.– XV., XVII., 2026, 2028, 2178.
-, 1696:—2301, 2316.
-, -,-, letters to:
-, 1693:—207 I., 359 II.
-, 1694:—1189.
-, 1695:—2022 XI., XII., XVI.
-, 1696:—2323, 2330.
-, -,-, petition of merchants that he may continue Governor, 211, 212, 285.
-, -,-, his speeches to the assembly, 359 III.
-, -,-, his successful contest with the Assembly, 634, 635, 635 I.–IV.
-, -,-, his instructions for the French expedition, 1617.
-, -,-, his quarrel with Commodore Wilmot, pp. 567–572, pp. 573–576.

Belchamber, Thomas, 765.

Belfast (Antigua), 1663.

Bellinger, Edward, 2255.

Bellomont, Earl of. See Coote, Richard.

Bennet, Aaron, 2169.

Bergenstown (New Jersey), 873.

Berkeley, Charles, Viscount Dursley, letters signed by., 1189, 2299, 2337.
-, -, Sir William (deceased), 352, 387.

Berkeley County (Carolina), 54, 710, 2255.

BERMUDA, 553, 1965, 2128–2133.
-, -, Governor of. See Richier, Isaac; Goddard, John.
-, -, niggardliness of the Colony, 795.
-, -, Acts of, 2108, 2112.
-, -, importance of its position, 51.
-, -, stores of war for, 65, 66, 789 XXXIII.
-, -, excellence of sloops built in, p. 340.

Bernard, Samuel, p. 61, 408, 430, 440, 1763, 1890.
-, -,-, letter from, 361.
-, -,-, his death, 1800.

Bernon, Gabriel, 890, 959.
-, -,-, memorials, &c., from, 960, 961.

Berriman, Jane, 37.

Berringer, John, 1308.

Bevan James, 1030.

Beverley, Harry, 2274, 2332, 2350, 2357.
-, -, Peter, 145, 147, 174, 308.
-, -,-, letters from, 462–464, 757, 1866, 1867.
-, -, Robert, 146, 308.

Bickford, Abraham, 1153.

Bigger, James, 1017, 1042.

Billian, Peter, 854.

Bird, Philemon, 529.

Bishop, Edward, 1308.
-, -, Robert, p. 126, 1308, 1738, 2089, 2188, 2203.

Blackfield Bay (Jamaica), p. 331.

Blackleach, John, 504.

Blackmore, Francis, 251, 1184, 1192, 1194, 1255, 1258, 1274, 1477, 1490, 1549, 1550, p. 543, 2028, 2316.

Blackwater River (Virginia), 615, 652, 653, 1570 I., p. 466, pp. 471–473, p. 480, 2185, 2191, 2274, 2339.

Bladen, William, 1809, 1810.

Bladenburg, Benjamin, 2056.

Blair, James. 534, 628, 629, 674, 919–921, 1087, 1154, 1159, 1778, 1783, 2138, 2411.
-, -,-, letter from, 227.
-, -,-, suspended from Council of Virginia. 1788, 1869, pp. 496–497, 1881.

Blake, Edward, 397 v.

Blakiston, Nehemiah, 592, 637, 1167, 1337, 1511, 1843, p. 502.
-, -,-, letter signed by, 263.
-, -, Nathaniel, 334, 662, 1614, 1938.

Bland, Giles. 352 I., III.

Blatchford, Stephen, 1339.

Blathwayt, William, Secretary to the Committiee of Trade and Plantations. 37, 111, 289, 545, 568, 578, 831, 999, 1022, 1103, 1194, 1232, 1537, 1569 VI., 1573 1639, 1660, 1832, 1833, 1863, 1970, p. 577, pp. 602–603.
-, -,-, letters from:
-, 1693:—14, 62, 169, 303–305, 323, 325, 378.
-, 1694:—787, 788, 801, 851, 863, 865, 866, 890, 891, 905, 1277, 1527–1533, 1551–1554, 1575, 1577, 1589, 1599, 1604, 1606, 1612.
-, 1695:—1681.
-, 1696:—2278, 2279, 2287.
-, -,-, documents signed by, 911, 994, 1539, 1564, 1703, 1724, 2147.
-, -,-, letters to:
-, 1693:—29, 84, 120, 168, 179, 181, 292, 364, 500, 604, 638, 649.
-, 1694:—834, 850, 892, 904, 922, 1005, 1504, 1546, 1555, 1578, 1588, 1600, 1605.
-, 1695:—1679, 1683, 1753, 1764, 1980.
-, 1696:—2366.

Blin, Peter, 245.

Block Island, 644.

Bogard, Cornelius, 977, 990.

Boisseau, James, 203.

Bolling. Robert. 149.

Bolton, Dcke of. See Powlett, Charles.

Boltons Regiment (the Duke of), 170 I., 540, 1118, 1614, p. 551.

Bond, Francis, 421, 484, 568, 1082 I.–III.
-, -, William, 381.

Bonner, Henry. 263 IV.
-, -, John, 330.

Boone, Major, 1925.
-, -, Peter, 520.

Boothe, Sir George, a Commissioner of Customs, letters signed by, 120 I., 892 I.

Bordein, Gan, 1217.

Borrein, John, 1140.

Boscawen, H., letter signed by, 2299.

Boston, 410, 422 I., 1580.
-, And see Massachusetts.

Boswyok (New York), 26.

Botoler, John, 1738, 2089.

Bougues Bay (Patuxent), 1816.

Boulter, William, a Commissioner of Ordnance, documents signed by, 181, 434, 812, 2001.

Bourden, John, 2039 VI., 2171.

Bourgeois, Mons., 1931 VI.

Boroman, Robert, 2039 X.

Boyd, James, 1621.

Bradford, William, 380.

Bradley, Robert, 2154.
-, -, Samuel, p. 581.

Bradshaw, George, 291.

Bransby's Bay (Montserrat), 1959.

Brattle, William, 1143.

Brenklin (New York), 26.

Brent, George, 1975.

Brenton, Jahleel, 41, 1296.
-, -,-, his complaints against Sir W. Phips, 689, 689 I., II., 708, 718, 719, 814, 828, 1150, 1222, 1298, 1417, 1505 I., 1507, 2202.
-, -,-, his complaints against the Massachusetts Government, 2342.

Brent Town (Virginia), 1154.

Brewster, John, 1501.

Bridgetown (Barbados), 1341, 1446, p. 528.

Bridgeman, William, a clerk of the Privy Council and a secretary in the Admiralty, 1318, 2156.
-, -,-, documents signed by, 230, 249, 250, 279, 400, 494, 692–696, 707–709, 724, 726–728, 750, 751, 754, 955, 1024, 1138, 1139, 1595, 1647, 1992, 2017, 2018, 2342, 2343.
-, -,-, letters from, 1235, 1314, 1407, 1459, 1488, 1578, 1729, 1960, 2139, 2219.
-, -,-, letters to, 1206, 1227, 1293, 1321, 1378, 1392, 1405, 1406, 1437, 1452, 1576, 1577, 1612, 1637, 1706, 1728, 1846, 1888, 1941, 1953, 1981, 2115, 2119, 2184.

Bridges, William, Agent for Barbados, 568, 655, p. 562, p. 585, p. 591, 2061.
-, -,-, letters, &c., from, 193, 916, 917, 1535, 1718, 1723, 2058.
-, -,-, letters to, 304, 1710, 2166.

Bridgewater, Earl of. See Egerton.

Bristol (New England), 1288.

Bristol, H.M. Ship, 1266, 1341, 1446, 1461, p. 447, p. 449, 1807, 1884, 1926, 1930, p. 562.

Bristow, John, 507.

Brockholes, Anthony (deceased), 1976.
-, -,-, letter from, 2396 IX.

Broadhead, Charles, 1257.

Broadrick, or Brodrick, William, 187, 736, p. 249, 1733, 1763, 1837, 1840, 1852, 2171, p. 623, 2202.

Bromley, John, 421, p. 126, 447, 449, 1000, 1802 I.–III.

Brooke, Chidley, 84, 236, 254, 289 II., 500, 523, 606, 949, 1652, 1744, 1967, 2033, 2089, 2097, 2275, 2276, 2393, 2395, 2405.
-, -,-, letters from, 486, 1001, 1546.
-, -,-, letters signed by, 1515, 1864.
-, -, Thomas, 1415, 1897 II., p. 679, 2370.
-, -,-, letter signed by, 263.

Brookes, John, 530.

Brookfield (Massachusetts), 483.

Brookhaven, Sarah, 242, 243, 742 I.
-, -, John, 742 II.

Brooks, Thomas, 2129.

Broome John, 1308, 2188.

Broughton, Edward, 1800, 1812, 1865, 2171, p. 623.

Brown, George, 1217.

Browne, Benjamin, 389.

Browne, David, letter signed by, 263.
-, -, Hester, 217.
-, -, William, 380, 389, 2401.

Bruyn, Gertrude, 1317, 1328.

Bruys, Jannitie, 807.

Bryan, Captain, R.N., p. 326, 1484.

Bryne, William, 798 VIII.

Buckley, Joseph, 2206.

Bulkeley, Gershom, p. 172, p. 199, p. 206.
-, -,-, letters from, 245, 611 v., 650 XVIII., 1001 II.

Bull, Colonel, 2255.

Bullfinch, John, letters, &c. signed by, 841, 940.

Buncombe, Captain, 627.

Burchett, Josiah, Secretary in the Admiralty, letters from, 1656, 1764, 1855, 1952.
-, -,-, letters to, 1766, 1859.

Burger, Eugenie, 1428.

Burke, Edward, 2284.

Burley, William, 1415, 1677, 1816, 1817, 1916 2233.

Burnet, William, 448, 1309.

Burrowes, Michael, 2132.

Burrows, Shechariah, 798 IX.

Burton, Benjamin, 134 II.

Burwell, Lewis, 466 II.

Bushell, Edward, 726.

Butler, Colonel, 170, 194, 334.

Buttalls, Charles, 1308.

Bye, Nathaniel, 247.

Byfield, Captain Nathaniel, 258 IV., 773, 1417, 1585.
-, -,-, letters from, 1089, 1141.

Byndloss, Thomas, 2039 VI.

Byrd, William, 1700, 1781, 1804, 1912, 2348.