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Index M M MacCarty, Donough, Baron Muskery, Commander, R.N., 25, 47, 116. -,-, Genoesa treasure in charge of, 116, 118. Macfereon, John, mariner, Pennsylvania, tried for piracy, 479, 479 i. -, deposition, of, 479 iv. Mackintosh, Jamaica, ear cut off, 550 iii. Macmurphy, John, New Hampshire, document signed by, 291 ii. Madeira, trade with, 375, 386 p. 242. -,-, with Pennsylvania, 89 i (vi, viii). Maine; and see York County. -, annexation to York County, order for, 301 iv. -, Courts of Vice-Admiralty at, 377 p. 233. -,-, cases to be heard in New Hampshire, advantages of, 301. -, lands in, dispute concerning, 217 p. 124. -, lands east of, annexed to York County, 66 vii. -, and Nova Scotia, lands between, claims to, 13, 13 i. -, pine woods in, cases heard at Boston, inconvenience of, 301. -, population of, scanty, 217 p. 123. -, province of, 291 p. 177. -, York, 374. -,-, sheriff of. See Moulton, Major. Manley, Jno., H.M. Customs, letter from, 68. Manufactures, British, affected by Sugar Colonies regulations, 414. Mara Provouz, wreck upon, 484 i. Margaritta, trade with, 386 p. 244. Marie Galante, flourishing condition of, 386 p. 243, 494 p. 349. Marion, Joseph, Public Notary, N.H., certificate attested by, 28 iv. Marshall, John, Placentia, petition of, 422 ii (f). Martinique, flourishing condition of, 386 p. 243, 494 pp. 348, 349. -, Governor of, 106. -, guarda costa, seizures by, 106 p. 75. -, inhabitants of, 494 p. 348. -, French, trade of, 106. -, sugar plantations in, 414. -, trade of, 494. -,-, illegal, 473 p. 325. -,-, with Plantations, 414. Mary snow, seizure of, 440. -,-, invoice, depositions concerning, 440 i. Maryland. Act concerning duty on furs exported, 434 i (iii). -, Act concerning duty on negroes and Irish servants, 434 i (iii). -, Act concerning duty on pork imported, 434 i (iii). -, Act concerning duty on shipping, 434 i (iii). -, Act for the relief of creditors in England against bankrupts etc., 434 i (iii). -, Assembly of, address from, 375. -,-, journal of, 375 p. 232. -, boundaries of, 89 i. -,-, at Chesapeak Bay, 89 i. -,-, claims concerning, 89 i. -, climate of, 375 p. 231. -, debts in, recovery of, opinion upon, 434 iv. -, Governor of, instructions, additional, for, 540 ii. -, Indians, 89 ii p. 66. -, Lieut. Governor of. See Calvert, Benedict, Leonard ; Ogle, Samuel. -, linen and woollen manufacture, 375 p. 232. -, patent of, for Lord Baltimore, 89 i p. 60. -, produce of, 375 p. 231. -, queries concerning trade and produce, reply to, 375. -, sugar, rum, molasses imported from, account of, 63, 65 i. -, tobacco, 375 p. 231. -, low price of, 375 p. 231. -,-, trade, 406 p. 260. -, trade of, 375, 528 p. 360. -, trading vessels of, 375 p. 231. Mascarene, Paul, Major, Councillor, Nova Scotia, proposed as President of Council, 427. -,-, representation from, 427 ii. Massachusetts Bay and New Hampshire; and see New England. -, Act in addition to Act for act for ascertaining the number and regulating the House of Representatives, referred, 317. -, Act in addition to the act encouraging the killing of wolves, referred, 317. -, Act in addition to an act for regulating fees, passed, 80 i. -, Act in addition to the act for regulating weights and measures, referred, 317. -, Act in addition to the act for settling estates of intestates, referred, 317. -, Act in addition to the several acts for the settlement and support of Ministers (1727), petition concerning, 460 i. -, Act for apportioning and assessing a tax of 8,000 etc., passed, 80 i. -, Act for ascertaining the number and regulating the House of Representatives, preamble of, 545. -,-, referred, 482. -, Act for assessing taxes of 6,818, referred, 576, 576 i. -, Act for the better curing and cutting offish, referred, 576, 576 i. -, Act for the better regulating swine, referred, 576, 576 i. -, Act directing how rates and taxes to be granted by the General Assembly etc., passed, 80 i. -, Act for dividing the town of Taunton and erecting a new town there by name of Raynham, referred, 317. -, Act for the ease of prisoners for debt, passed, 80 i. -, Act empowering Courts to adjourn to other towns in case of smallpox, referred, 317. -, Act for encouraging the killing of wild cats, referred, 576, 576 i. -, Act encouraging the raising of hemp, referred, 317. -, Act for enlarging the pay of the members, etc., (1726), referred, 482. -, Act for erecting the County of Worcester and establishing Courts of Justice there, referred, 317. -, Act for erecting the north easterly part of the town of Woburn etc., passed, 80 i. -, Act for granting 5,400 for the support of H.M. Governor, 81, 457. -,-, assent to, 350 i. -,-, Governor instructed to pass, 354. -,-, previously voted, but not consented to, 236, 236 i, 244. -, Act for granting H.M. several imports and tunnage of shipping, passed, 80 i. -, Act impowering Commissioners to determine the bounds of this Province and New Hampshire, referred, 317. -, Act for naturalizing Protestants of foreign nations, referred, 317. -, Act for payment of Members of Council and the Representatives from nation Oct. etc., referred, 317. -, Act to prevent deceit in the gauge of cask, referred, 317. -, Act to prevent frauds in muster-rolls, referred, 317. -, Act to prevent unnecessary lawsuits, referred, 317. -, Act regulating the soldiers in H.M. service and in the pay of this Province, referred, 317. -, Act for relief of debtors, referred, 317. -, Act supplementing Act referring to the poor, referred, 317. -, Act for supplying the Treasury with 6,000, referred, 317. -, Act for supplying the Treasury with the sum of 13,000, in bills of credit on this Province, passed, 80 i. -, Act (1730) for support of H.M. Government, copy of, 81 ii. -, Act, temporary, repealing clause in an act, opinion upon, 510. -,Acts of, 180, 521. -,-, approbation of, 448, 449. -,-, confirmed, 545. -,-, copies of, 80 iii. -,-, concerning duty on goods imported in ships not belonging to the province, copy of required, 156. -,-, relating to Governor's salary, 326. -,-,-, consideration of, 335. -,-, list of, 358 i. -,-, obliging members of the Church of England to support Presbyterian and Independent teachers, petition against, 460 i. -,-, opinion upon, 105. -,-, passed, 80 i. -,-, referred, 80, 93, 229, 355, 499. -,-, concerning Trade and Navigation of Great Britain, 528 p. 360. -,-, transmitted, 126. -, Advocate-General of. See Auchmuty, Robert. -, Agent of, 80. -, Assembly of, 6, 13, 77, 136. -,-, Acts concerning Governor's salary, 230. -,-, address from, 499. -,-, adjournment of, 380, 387, 457. -,-, dissolution of, 6, 157. -,-, failure to provide for Governor Burnet's children, 157. -,-, Governor's salary, 12, 72, 335, 457, 538. -,-,-, Act concerning, assent recommended, 350, 350 i. -,-,-, bill for settling, Governor's assent refused for, 53. -,-,-, difficulty in determining, 230, 244. -,-,-, instructions concerning, 6. -,-,-, opposition to fixing, 157 p. 99. -,-,-, refusal to vote, 136, 236. -,-,-, voted, petition concerning, 334. -,-, Governor's speech to, 126. -,-, journal of, 6, 72, 126, 136, 208, 236, 538. -,-,-, Governor's method of transmission criticised, 126. -,-, new, 72, 136, 158. -,-,-, effect of Political State of Great Britain upon, 126. -,-,-, Governor's salary, refusal to comply with instructions concerning, 126, 126 i. -,-,-, opposition to Governor Belcher, 126. -,-,-, refusal to vote Governor's salary, 208. -,-,-, writ for, 126, 157. -,-, question of passing accounts for payment, 466 i. -,-, refusal to vote money for support of Government, 321, 380, 457. -,-, Speaker of. See Quincy, John. -,-, votes of, 157. -, Attorney-General of. See Overing, J. -, bills of credit, 457. -, Boston. See Boston. -, boundaries of, 98 i. -,-, with New Hampshire, Commissioners for, 455, 457. -,-,-,-, appointment of, 455 iii. -,-,-,-, meeting of, 291 iii. -,-,-,-, not approved by Governor Belcher, 291 ii. -,-,-,-, report of, 455 x. -,-,-, difficulty in settling, 457. -,-,-, dispute concerning, 455. -,-,-, hardships in delay in settling, 291 ii. -,-,-, instructions concerning, 49. -,-,-, settlement of, 291 p. 176, 459 i. -, Charter of, 244, 291 p. 177, 353, 457, 460 i, 466 i, 586. -,-, Assembly's encroachments upon, 157 p. 100. -,-, clauses affecting lands between Nova Scotia and Maine, 13, 13 i, 16. -,-, Councillor for Pemaquid district appointed under, 13. -,-, Explanatory, 380. -,-, lands granted under, 13, 13 i. -, coins, currency, paper, bills of credit, 539 ii p. 366. -,-,-, striking and issue of, effect of, 468. -, Council of, Governor's salary, address concerning, 244. -,-,-, attitude towards, 126 i. -,-, minutes of, 521. -,-, poor attendance of, 208. -,-, refusal to support Government, 380. -,-, Secretary. See Willard, Josiah. , Council and Assembly, address from, 244, 466. -,-,-, reasons in support of, 466 i. -,-, bill for Governor's salary, passed by, 157 i, 345 i. -,-, Governor's speech to, 126 i. -,-, minutes of, 66 vii, 180. -,-, order concerning annexation of Maine to York County, 301 iv. -,-, resolution concerning lands east of Maine, 66 vii. -, Councillors. See Waldron; Gambling. -, Court, General, proceedings of, 6 i. -, Courts, 12. -,-, proceedings in, 13, 72. -,.Vice-Admiralty, complaints against pirates heard in, 157 ii. -,-,-, Judge of, Courts held in New Hampshire by, 410. -, Customs, Collectors of, 377 p. 234. -, flax, encouragement of, 528 p. 359. -, forges and furnaces in, list of, 217 p. 127. -, forts and garrisons in eastern part of, survey of, 28 iv. -, Fredericksfort, action taken against, 16, 301, 301 i, ii, 302, 302 i. -,-,-, explanation by Governor, 6, 12, 12 i, 16. -,-,-, Governor's denial of, 126. -, Government of, Assembly's refusal to support, 321, 380, 457. -,-, support of, 466 i. -,-,-, to be raised only by acts of Assembly, 468. -, Governor of. See Belcher, J.; Shute, Samuel; Burnet, William. -,-, instructions of, 49, 468. -,-,-, concerning absence from province, 377 x. -,-, salary of, 53. -,-,-, acts concerning, Privy Council Conference upon, 326. -,-,-, fixing of, 157 p. 99; and see Belcher. -,-, and Assembly, power to grant lands under Charter, 353. -,-, and Council, order from, 301 i, iv. -, hemp, encouragement of, 528 p. 359. -, House of Representatives, 388 i. -,-, address from, 468. -,-, journal of, 320, 455, 528 iiii. -,-,-, request for, 156. -,-, objection to Governor's instructions, memorial concerning, 157. -, Indians, 126 ii (xv). -,-, importance of friendship with, 12 p. 6. -,-, interference with settlements by, 144 i. -,-, lands between Kennebeck and St. Croix Rivers claimed by, 353. -,-, lands of, title deeds of, 12. -,-, trade with, 12 p. 4. -,-, war with, 144 i, 353, 353 ix, xiv. -, inhabitants of, disloyal attitude of, 77. -, Irish in, 528 p. 360. -, iron in, 528 p. 360. -, lands between Kennebeck and St. Croix Rivers, claim to, 144 i, 466, 499, 500. -,-,-, upheld, 353 i. -,-, settlements interrupted by Indians, 144 i. -, lands in Nova Scotia, claim to, 13, 13 i. -,-, dispute over, 49 pp. 36, 37. -, lands between Sagadahock River and Gulf of St. Lawrence, claim to, 586. -, lands in, title deeds of, 12. -,-, quit rents, 12. -, Lieutenant Governor of. See Wentworth, John; Tailer, William; Dummer, William. -,-, instructions for, 6. -,-, position of, 377 p. 233. -, Lt. Governor Tailer and Committee sent to Fredericksfort, 301. -, linen manufacture, 528 p. 360. -, manufactures in, 528 pp. 359 360. -,-, acts encouraging, 528 p. 359. -, ministers in, support of, 460 i. -, naval stores, 528 p. 360. -, Pemaquid. proposed expedition against, denied by Governor Belcher, 77. -,-, fort at, refusal to build, 217 p. 123. -, pirates, proclamation concerning, 157 i. -, Representatives of, method of electing, 545. -, Richmond Fort and Garrison supported by, 353 xiii. -, settlements in Nova Scotia, opposition to, 217 p. 123. -, Sugar trade, representation upon, 561. -, trade of, 528 p. 360. -,-, with foreign Sugar Colonies, report upon, 125. -,-, with French, 414. -, Treasurer, accounts of, 521. -, Treasury, drafts upon, 466 i. -,-, lack of funds, 321, 528. -,-, supply for, difficulty in, 380. -,-,-, method of raising, 468. -,-, opposition of Assembly to voting, 457. -, H.M. Woods in, destruction of, proclamation concerning, 13 ii. -,-, preservation of, instruction concerning, 6. -,-, proclamation concerning, 6. -, woollen manufacture, 528 p. 360. -, York County, 6 i; and see Maine; York County. -,-, sheriff of. See Moulton, Major. Massey, , Capt., Car. S., 488 p. 343. Mathew, William, Lieut. General of the Leeward Islands, 266, 569. -,-, instructions to, 544. -,-, leave of absence for, 162, 163. -,-, letter from, 57, 58, 59, 535, 570. -,-, letter to, 69, 523, 530. -,-, proclamation concerning pirates, 57. Maxwell, Jos., Clerk of the Council, Jamaica, document signed by, 415 i, 550 xi. Mayflower, of Bristol, 67. Merchant Taylors Company, 346. Meriwether, Nicholas, Virginia, recommended for Council, 567 p. 390. Merrimack River, boundary of New Hampshire and Massachusetts Bay, 291 p. 177. -, inhabitants of, complaint from, 291 ii. Mexico, Bay of, 89 ii. Miami Fort, 89 ii. Miamies (Oumamies), 89 ii; and see Indians. Michigan Lake (Illinois), 89 ii p. 66. Micklethwaite, Joseph, Viscount, Barbados, 106. -,-, accounts of, 503 i. -,-, petition from, 503 i. Middleton, Arthur, late President of Council, Carolina South, 120. Mill, Richard, Chief Justice of Jamaica, petition to, 218, 218 ii. Miller, Robert R.M., constable, Newfoundland, letter from, 422 ii (u).. Millire, H. de la, Captain, commanding Country party in Jamaica, journal of, 550 iii, iv. -,-, letter from, 550, 550 iv. -,-, letter to, 550 viii. Mills, Edward, Placentia, order against, 422 ii (f) (g). Mines, in America, observations on, 424. Miranda, , Commission issued by, 337 ii. Missilimakina, Straits of, French garrison at, 89 ii. Mississippi River, 89 ii, 178. -, French encroachments on, 478. -, French settlements on, 112, 406 p. 261. -, French trade routes on, 89 ii. -, importance of, to trade, 131. -, Indians, trade with, 131. -, lands by, fertility of, 112. -,-, importance of, 112. -, trade routes, 89 ii p. 65. Mitchell, Richard, Quidividi, deposition of, 422 iv (a). Moloy, , Captain, death of, 92. Monmouth, James, Duke of, estates of, confiscated, 571 p. 394. Montgomerie (Montgomery), John, Governor of New York and New Jersey, 298. -,-, character of, 293. -,-, death of, 293, 302, 310, 310 i, 580. -,-, deposition of, 135. -,-, letter from, 61, 134, 245, 246. -,-,-, extract of, 221, 221 i, 228. -,-, letter to, 221 iiiv, 314. Montreal, 89 ii. -, Indians taken to, by French, 478 v. Montserrat and see Leeward Islands. -, inhabitants, decrease of, 494 p. 348. Moore, John, Pennsylvania, petition of, 223. More, , late Governor of Carolina South, 548 p. 371. Morrice, Hum., Councillor, Jamaica, document signed by, 301, 367 i, 434. -,-, letter from, 215. -,-, letter to, 209, 401, 434 ii. Morris, John, Councillor, Antigua, appointment of, 557. -,-, proposed for Council, 546. Morris, Lewis, President of Council, New Jersey, address to, 310 i. -,-, Government carried on by, 310 i. -,-,-, support for, 310 i p. 192. -,-, letter from, 310. -,-, long service of, 310 i. -,-, suspension by late Governor, 310 i p. 193. -,-, warrant for use of new seal, 558 i. Morrogh, , letter to, 25, 25 iv. Moseley, E., Speaker of Assembly and Surveyor General, Carolina North, charges against, 404 p. 256. -,-, document signed by, 195 i. -,-, lands taken up by, 404. -,-, letter from, 195. -,-, map prepared by, 195. Moulton, Jer., Major, High Sheriff of York County, 73 i. -,-, action taken at Fredericksfort (Pemaquid) by, 77, 126, 157, 301, 302. -,-,-, order for, 301 ii (a) (b). -,-,-,-, reply to, 301 ii. -,-,-, warrant for, 301 i, 302 i. -,-, case of sloops seized at Pemaquid, 21. Mountague, R., Agent for Governor Rogers, letter from, 369, 527. Mulberry, J., document signed by, 180 i. Muller, Albert, estate of, administration of, 356, 356 i. Mumbie, Humphrey, 25 iii. Murray, , executors of, 25. -, Jos., N.Y., petition concerning, 197. Murrell, Wm., Secretary of Council, Nova Scotia, document signed by, 493 i. Muscongos Company, the, 217 p. 121; and see under Nova Scotia. Muscongos Mountain, claim to, 217 p. 123. Muskerry, Lord. See MacCarty, Donough, Baron Muskery.