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Badenhop, Jesse, clerk of council of S.C., documents certified by, 158i, 243ii (p. 109).

BAHAMA ISLANDS
-, -, acts
-, -,-, imposing duty, 2.
-, -, financial matters
-, -,-, accounts, 2.
-, -, governors, lieut.–governors and acting governors, see Fitzwilliam, R.; Howell, J.; Rogers, W.
-, -, immigration
-, -,-, needs encouragement, 398.
-, -, industry
-, -,-, salt, 78i–ii.
-, -, military and naval
-, -,-, garrison,
-, -,-,-, cost, 420iv,
-, -,-,-, poor state of, 397,
-, -,-, warlike stores for, 101.
-, -, officers
-, -,-, Collector of Customs, see Jackson, C.; Dinwiddie, R.,
-, -,-, deputy secretary (1732), see Shott, W.
-, -,-, Surveyor–General, see Dinwiddie, R.
-, -, trade
-, -,-, British North America, 243ii (p. 106),
-, -,-, Trinidad, illicit, 497i,
-, -,-, shipping figures, 2,
-, -,-, shipping and tonnage figures, p. 288.

Baillie, Lieut. John, officer in Jamaica, 493i.

Baillie, John (? the same), in Jamaica, letter from, 197.

Baillie, Kenneth, in Ga., servant for, 316, 406.

Bajama, Cuba, British trade at, 566i.

Baker, partner of P. Jenys, 393i,
-, -, grant of land in Ga. to, 393.

Baley, Thomas, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Ball, Ben, settler in Ga., 127.

Ballentine, John, of Charleston, S.C.,
-, -, affidavit of, 243ii (p. 104),
-, -,-, cited, 243 (p. 98).

Baltic, commodities from, could be got from S.C., 252i.

Baltic Merchant, Capt. McKenzie, aground off Charleston, 255.

Baltimore, Baron, see Calvert.

Bapnett, Nathaniel, of London, m., 47.

Baracoa, Cuba, 497ii.

BARBADOS
-, -,-,-, (See also Dottin, J.)
-, -, acts
-, -,-, for providing for grand sessions (1719),
-, -,-,-, not confirmed, 34,
-, -,-, Levy, 34,
-, -,-, to ascertain price of meat, 165,
-, -,-, to encourage recovery of blasted cane, 165,
-, -,-, to explain Act to quiet minds of inhabitants, 165,
-, -,-, to supply deficiency of excise, 165.
-, -, agent, 100, and see Sharpe, J.
-, -, agriculture
-, -,-, Act to encourage recovery of blasted cane, 165,
-, -,-, estates destroyed, 494.
-, -, assembly
-, -,-, clerk, 495,
-, -,-, journals, 387, 495,
-, -,-, recommendation to, 382i,
-, -,-, refuse to provide for officials, 34, 241i.
-, -, council
-, -,-, (members of, see Applewhaite, T.; Colleton, J.; Dottin, A.; Dottin, J.; Dunbar, C.; Frere, J.; Gollop, J.; Harrison, T.; Maxwell, T.; Maycock, J.; Salter, R.; Weekes, R.)
-, -,-, clerk and secretary, see Whitworth, F.,
-, -,-, minutes, 387, 495,
-, -,-, report on, called for, 387.
-, -, financial matters
-, -,-, Acts, 34, 165,
-, -,-, defence costs, too great, 494,
-, -,-, public accounts, 436i–ii.
-, -, foreign relations
-, -,-, French menace, 494, and see St. Lucia,
-, -, governors, lieut.–governors and acting governors,
-, -,-, instruction to, 241,
-, -,-, see Dottin, J.
-, -, judicial matters
-, -,-, court of grand sessions, cost of, 34, 387.
-, -, letters dated from, 34–5, 436–7, 494–5.
-, -, military and naval matters
-, -,-, forts, defenceless, 494,
-, -,-, R.N. guard needed, 494,
-, -,-, warlike stores needed, 100, 494.
-, -, officers
-, -,-, Casual Receiver, 31,
-, -,-, clerk and secretary of council, see Whitworth, F.,
-, -,-, Naval Officer, 495,
-, -,-, Treasurer, see Bignall, J.,
-, -,-, unprovided for, by assembly, 34.
-, -, slaves
-, -,-, imports, 436i.
-, -, trade
-, -,-, imports, 436i,
-, -,-, Naval Officer's record, 387,
-, -,-, shipping and tonnage figures, p. 288.

Barber, John, missionary amongst Mohicans, 508i.

Barlovento Squadron, Spanish, 497ii, 566i.

Barnstaple, Devon, ships of, in N.F.L. fishery, 498i.

Barnwell, Col. [John], expedition (1703–4) of,
-, against Apalachee, 243 (pp. 99, 101), 243ii (pp. 104, 109).

Barradal, Edward, Attorney–General of Va., appointed, 94, 112.

Barrake, Joseph, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Barry, Joseph, of S.C., affidavit of, 243a (p. 109), cited, 243 (p. 99).

Bartlett, John, of Bristol, m., 47.

Bartlet, Thomas, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Bascome, [Nathaniel], Speaker of Assembly of Bermuda, 455 i, proposed as Cllr., 420, 471.

Basse Terre, St. Christopher's, British ship taken by French off, 132i.

Bate, Benjamin, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Bathsheba, Capt. Theophilus Bradford, 205iii–iv.

Bathurst, Sir Francis, account of, in Ga., 226i.

Bay of Bulls, N.F.L., fishery, 498ii.

Bay of Verds, N.F.L., fishery, 498ii.

Baylis, Robert, Commnr. of Customs, letter signed by, 5i.

Beaird, Mathew, of S.C., affidavit of, 243a (p. 105), cited, 243 (p. 99).

Bear, John, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Bearcroft, Philip, in London, letter from, 294.

Beauchamp, John, patent to (1629), respecting N. Scotia, 485.

Beaufain, see De Beaufin.

Beaufort (Beauford), S.C.,
-, -,-, affidavit sworn at, 158ii,
-, -,-, clerks of market, see Beswicke, J.; Mackay, W.,
-, -,-, justices of peace, see Wigg, T.; Woodward.

Beaufort schooner, James Howell master, 160, 243ii (p. 104), 272i, 274i, 297i.

Beauharnais, [Charles], Governor of Canada, 445i.

Beckford, Richard, proposed as Cllr. of Jamaica, 513, 533.

Bedford, Arthur, Trustee for Ga., p. 286.

Bedlow, supercargo on Union, confessed smuggler, 566,
-, Bedon, Stephen, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Bee, John, of Charleston, S.C., affidavit of, 243ii (p. 104), cited, 243 (p. 98).

Beecher, Michael, of Bristol, m., 47.

Beeston, Sir William, former Governor of Jamaica, 348.

Bel, John, see l.

Belanger, proposes to raise cochineal in Ga., 316.

Belcher, Jonathan, Governor of Mass, and N.H., 40, 287,
-, -,-, account passed by, 544i,
-, -,-, address signed by, 155,
-, -,-, agent of, 405, and see Wilks, F.,
-, -,-, alleged to have granted away land reserved for R.N., 312, 570,
-, -,-, certificates by, 105i, 205i–ii, 527i 564–5,
-, -,-, complaint against, by D. Dunbar, 40, 56, 102,
-, -,-,-, 120, 120i–ii, 296, 296ii,
-, -,-, complaint against, by N.H., 234, 378,
-, -,-, complaint against, by S. Waldo, 378,
-, -,-, confers with Indians, 452, 452i,
-, -,-, instruction to, 93,
-, -,-, letters from, 41, 163, 205, 234, 433, 452,
-, -,-, letters to, 174ii, 205ii, 405, 488,
-, -,-, opinion of, on
-, -,-,-, currency, 322,
-, -,-, salary of, 93, 120,
-, -,-, son of, 1, 234,
-, -,-, son–in–law, see Lyde,
-, -,-, warrant to, 361.

Belin, James, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Bell, John, passenger in Turtle Dove, taken by French, 417i, 447ii.

Bellenger, William, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Bennet, Henry, Earl of Arlington,
-, -, letter to (1672), 114i,
-, -, order by, 485.

Bennet, Henry, master of Union, 497.

Benoist, Peter, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Benson, Martin, Bishop of Gloucester, 324.

Berchnech, George, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Berkley County, S.C., land grants in, pp. 279–84.

BERMUDA
-, -,-, (see also Popple, A.)
-, -, acts
-, -,-, recommended for confirmation, 542,
-, -,-, sent to England, 193–4, 519,
-, -,-, sent to Mr. Fane, 490,
-, -,-, for addition to governor's salary, 418, 420, 473. 496, 542,
-, -,-, for duty on whales, 420, 473, 496, 542,
-, -,-, for duties on ships, bachelors and horses, 321, 420, 542,
-, -,-, to ascertain bounds of lands, 321,
-, -,-, to control length of nets, 321,
-, -,-, to renew Act to regulate attorneys, 321,
-, -,-, to renew Act to pay public debts, 321,
-, -,-, to renew Act to prevent vexatious suits, 321.
-, -, agent, see Noden, R.
-, -, assembly
-, -,-, journals, sent to England, 193–4,
-, -,-, members of, list, 455i,
-, -,-, proceedings, 418, 418i–iii, 419–20, 420i–iii,
-, -,-,-, 455, 455i–iii,
-, -,-, Speaker, see Bascome, N.
-, -, council
-, -,-, (members of, see Auchinleck, A.; Burrows,
-, -,-,-, S.; Butterfield, J.; Butterfield, N.; Dinwiddie, R.; Dunbar, C; Jones, F.;
-, -,-, White, L.; recommended to be, see
-, -,-, Bascome, N.; Harvey, J.; Riddell, W.)
-, -,-, list of, required, 490,
-, -,-, minutes, sent to England, 193,
-, -,-, nominations to, 92i,
-, -,-, proceedings, 418i–ii, 420i–ii, 455.
-, -, currency, 420iv.
-, -, financial matters
-, -,-, Acts for duties, 321, 420, 473, 496.
-, -,-, governors, acting governors and lieut.–governors, see Auchinleck, A.; Pitt, J.; Popple, A.
-, -,-, horses, tax on, 321.
-, -, judicial matters
-, -,-, Acts affecting, 321.
-, -, letters dated at, 193–4,418–20,420iv, 455,519.
-, -, military and naval
-, -,-, forts (King's Castle; Pagett's Fort), 455,
-, -,-, independent company at,
-, -,-,-, cost, 420iv,
-, -,-,-, needs reinforcing, 455,
-, -,-, militia, 455,
-, -,-, strategic importance, 455,
-, -,-, warlike stores for, or needed, 100–1, 135, 135i, 193, 455, 455i.
-, -, officers
-, -,-, Collector of Customs, see Dinwiddie, R.,
-, -,-, Customs, 519
-, -,-, reinstated, 419,
-, -,-, Surveyor–General, proposed, see Dinwiddie, R.
-, -, trade
-, -,-, affected by Act of N.Y., 153, 445, 483,
-, -,-, few English ships in, 420,
-, -,-, fishery, 321, 418, 473, 496,
-, -,-, illicit, 519,
-, -,-, interference with, 519,
-, -,-, St. Eustatius, 519,
-, -,-, shipping and tonnage figures, p. 289.

Bernard, Elias, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Berry, James, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Bertie, Edward, patent officer in S.C., 537.

Berwick, Duke of, men formerly in regiment of, in Ga., 467–8.

Beswicke, J., formerly clerk of market in S.C., 477.

Bideford, Devon, ships of, in N.F.L. fishery, 498i.

Bienville, [J. B. Le Moyne de], Governor of Louisiana, 243ii (p. 108).

Bignall, John, Treasurer of Barbados, accounts of 436i–ii.

Bignion, Joseph, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Binks, Anthony, servant in Ga., 256.

Bird, George, proposed for commission in Jamaica, 331, 518.

Bird, Joseph, of Liverpool, m., 47.

Bishop, Phillip, convicted felon in Ga., 369, 427.

Black, Joseph, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Black River, S.C., land grants on, pp. 279–85.

Blackerby, Justice, letter from, mentioned, 263.

Bladen, Martin, Commnr. of Trade and Plantations, 311,
-, -, letter from, 114,
-, -, proposal of, respecting Georgia–Florida border, 568,
-, -, letters and reports signed by, as such, 37–8,
-, -,-, 38i, 50, 88, 92, 92i, 142, 142i, 148–9, 150,
-, -,-, 150i, 156, 202, 207, 207i, 215, 219, 260–1,
-, -,-, 273, 291, 299–303, 309, 327, 330, 338,
-, -,-, 338i, 339, 365–6, 372–4, 402–3, 466, 471–2,
-, -,-, 490–2, 514, 521, 521i, 535–6, 542, 549.

Blair, John, Deputy Auditor of Va., accounts of, 396i–ii, 502iv.

Blake, Joseph, recommended to be Cllr. of S.C., 58.

Blandford, H.M.S., Capt. G. Burrish, R.N.,
-, -, arrives in Ga., 454,
-, -, at Plymouth, 335,
-, -, carries British troops to Ga., 244, 271, 290, 334i, 346,
-, -, desired to stay in Ga., 460,
-, -, letters dated from on board, 272, 326, 442–3.

Bleecker, Nicholas, commnr. of N.Y. for Indian affairs, 445i.

Bleecker, Rutger, commnr. of N.Y. for Indian affairs, 445i.

Blizard, Stephen, Speaker of Assembly of Antigua,
-, letter from, 80i.

Bloom, Daniel, master of Turtle Dove, plundered by French, 417, 417i–ii, 447, 447i–ii.

Bluemouth Indians, west of Mississippi River, 359.

Blundell, Bryan, of Liverpool, m., 47.

Bolton, William, of Boston, Mass.,
-, -, letter from, 40i,
-, -, letter to, 40ii.

Bolzius, John Martin, minister of Salzburghers at Ebenezer, Ga., 86, 172, 548,
-, -, letters from, 147, 501, 540.

Bonaventer, N.F.L., fishery, 498ii.

Bonavist(a), N.F.L.,
-, -, fishery, 498ii,
-, -, harbour, damaged, 498i.

Bonavista, Cape Verde Islands, piracy at, 389, 389i, 498.

Bond, Capt., expedition to Apalachee by (1629),
-, -,-, 243ii (p. 104).

Bonham, Samuel, of London, m., 47,
-, -, memorial of, 55.

Bonnett, Jacob, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Bonninger, Abraham, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Bonovrier, see Smith & .

Bonyoe, Isaac, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Bostock, John, of Liverpool, m., 47.

Boston, Mass., 137,
-, -, affidavits sworn at, 205iii–iv,
-, -, bank, 1,
-, -, French church at, 138i,
-, -, letters dated from, 1, 40i, 41, 163, 174i—iii,
-, -,-,205, 231, 234, 378, 433, 452, 544, 550–1,
-, -, Naval Officer, see Pemberton, B.,
-, -, position of, 268ii (p. 132),
-, -, sailcloth made near, 40.

Boulter, Hugh, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of Ireland, 294, 317, 392.

Bourghouter, Michael, account of, in Ga., 226i.

Bourguin, Benedict, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Bourguin, Henry, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Bourguin, John Baptiste, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Bourguin, Mary, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Bouverie (Des Bouverie), Sir Jacob, Bart., Trustee for Ga.,
-, -, benefaction of, 406,
-, -, letter and petition signed by, 178–9.

Bouverie's Farm, Ga., 316, 406.

Bouveron, Simeon, Cllr. of Montserrat, 534iii.

Bovey, Margaret, account of, in Ga., 226i.

Bowden, J., in Mass., letter from, 378.

Bower, William, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Bowers, Capt., letter from Jamaica by, 245.

Bowling, widow, account of, in Ga., 226i.

Boyd, Thomas, papers from Antigua by, 395.

Bradford, Capt. Theophilus, master of Bathsheba, affidavit of, 205iii.

Bradley, Richard Attorney–General and Advocate–General of N.Y., 563,
-, -, letter from, 563i,
-, -, recommended to be Cllr., 268 (p. 129).

Bradley, William, manager of Trustees' farm in
-, -,-, Ga., 29 (p. 14),
-, -, accounts of, 283–4,
-, -, bill drawn by, 393,
-, -, claims of, to be examined, 226, 228, 266,
-, -, contract of, 249,
-, -, credit to, 249,
-, -, illness of, 480,
-, -, letter from, 129,
-, -, letter to, 230,
-, -, misconduct of, 86, 480,
-, -, orders to, 228–9,
-, -, quarrels with T. Causton, 83, 456,
-, -, servants under, 176, 283, 316, 406, 456,
-, -, small progress made by, 84, 456.

Brailsford, John, payment to, by Georgia Soc., 262, 406.

Bramley, Bedingfield, recommended to be Cllr. of Montserrat, 534iii.

Breda, Treaty of (1667), 485.

Bremar, Elizabeth, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Brewton, Miles, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Brian, Hugh, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Brickdale, John, of Bristol, m., 47.

Brickdale, J., (another), of Bristol, m., 47.

Brickele, Christopher, g. in S.C., p. 278.

Bridgewater, Charles, jnr., Cllr. of Nevis, 534iii.

Bridlington, N. J., shipping and tonnage figures, p. 289.

Brisban, William, g. in S.C., p. 279.

Bristol, England, 511, 548,
-, -, approval in, of plan for colonial coinage, 304,
-, -, opposition in, to Act of Jamaica, 47,
-, -, opposition in, to Acts of S.C., 49, 332,
-, -, ship of, taken by Spaniards, see Sarah.

Britten, Francis, g. in S.C., p. 279.

Britten, Moses, g. in S.C., p. 279.

Britten, Timothy, g. in S.C., p. 279.

Brixy, Capt., of Unity, 158iii.

Broadbelt, Carew, Cllr. of Nevis, 534iii.

Broadie, John, settler in Ga., 21, 316, 406.

Brockington, William, g. in S.C., p. 279.

Bromfield, James, of Liverpool, m., 47.

Brooke, Capt. [John] Keat, letter for Ga. by, 72.

Brooks, John, of Liverpool, m., 47.

Broughton, Andrew, g. in S.C., p. 279.

Broughton, Nathaniel, g. in S.C., p. 279.

Broughton, Sampson, Act of N.Y. concerning, 11.

Broughton, Thomas, Lieut.–Governor of S.C., 211, 242, 330.
-, -, affidavits sworn before, 243ii (pp. 104–5),
-, -, death of, 57, 340,
-, -, illness of, 243 (p. 97).

Brouillet, merchant at Sallee, 134i.

Brown, Commodore [Charles], R.N., on Jamaica station, 465, 497.

Brown, Jacob, g. in S.C., p. 279.

Brown, James, Cllr. of Nevis, 534iii.

Brown, James, of London, bricklayer, 421.

Brown(e), John, of Highgate, Ga., 226, 316, 406,
-, -, charged with murder, 430.

Brown, Thomas, g. in S.C., p. 279.

Brown, Colonel, in Mass, militia, 41iv.

Brown, tailor, of London, 324.

Brownfield, John, register of Savannah, Ga., 157, 370, 406,
-, -, accounts of, 72, 391.

Brownlow, master of sloop from R.I., at Bermuda, 418.

Brudenell, James, Commnr. for Trade and
-, -, Plantations, letters and reports signed by,
-, as such, 9, 32, 53, 70–1, 113, 141, 150, 150i,
-, 215, 219, 291, 327, 338, 338i, 339, 365, 372–4,
-, 386–7, 401–5, 521, 521i.

Brunswick County, Va., erected (1721), 253i.

Brunswick, Capt. Payne, letter for Ga. by, 489.

Bryan, see Brian.

Buche (Buech), Francis, g. in S.C., p. 279.

Bucklersbury, England, 410.

Buckley, Harry, of Frederica, Ga., letter from, 75.

Buckley, Richard, 75.

Buckolt(s), Jacob, g. in S.C., p. 279.

Buen Retiro, Spanish warship, 497ii.

Bugnion, Joseph, g. in S.C., p. 279.

Bull, William, President of Council, acting Governor of S.C., 423–4,
-, -, affidavits sworn before, 158i, 160, 243ii (pp. 104–5),
-, -, appointed Lieut.–Governor, 211,
-, -, letters from, 58, 158–9, 205ii, 220i, 273i, 359–60, 466i,
-, -,-, cited, 205, 272–3, 366,
-, -, letters to, 243ii (p, 105), 462,
-, -,-,-, cited, 415, 427,
-, -, representation of, 243,
-, -,-,-, cited, 374,
-, -, warrant to, 315, 320, 477.

Bull, William (? the same), g. in S.C., p. 279.

Bullock, James, g. in S.C., p. 279.

Bulls, Bay of, N.F.L., see Bay of .

Bunch, John, g. in S.C., p. 279.

Bundy, Rev. Dr. Richard, Trustee for Ga. and Common Councilman, 324, p. 286, resigns, 87.

Bunnian, Robert, account of, in Ga., 226i.

Burchett, Josiah, Secretary to Admiralty,
-, -, letter from, 91,
-, -, letters to, 175, 388.

Burgoigne, Sir Roger, Trustee for Ga., elected, 110.

Burlington, N. J., 439.

Burnet, [William], former Governor of Mass, and N.H., instruction to, 93.

Burns, William, mariner, of Turtle Dove, 417i.

Burnside, James, certificate of, in complaint against J. Wesley, 79.

Burnside, Margaret, certificate of, in complaint against J. Wesley, 79.

Burntside, clerk in Savannah stores, dismissed, 478.

Burrill, Colonel, in Mass, militia, 41iv.

Burrish, Capt. [George], R.N., of H.M.S. Blandford, 448, 450.

Burrows, Edward, of Bermuda, master of Happy,
-, -,-, alleged piracy by, 134, 134i, 563, 563i.

Burrows, Samuel, Cllr. of Bermuda, 455i—ii.

Burt, William Pym, Cllr. of Nevis, lives at St. Christopher's, 534iii.

Burton, Rev. John, Trustee for Ga., p. 286,
-, -, benefaction to Georgia Soc. received by, 233.

Burton, in Ga., 86.

Burtt, Samuel, assemblyman in Bermuda, 455i.

Burwell, Lewis, Act of Va. to dock entail of lands of, 37, 63.

Bush, Edward, in Ga., letter from, 434.

Butler, Josheph, g. in S.C., p. 279.

Butler, Samuel, his Hudibras, quoted in Ga., 511.

Butler, Thomas, Cllr. of Nevis, absent in England, 534iii.

Butler, Thomas, snr. (? the same), agent for Nevis, memorial of, 55.

Butterfield, John, Cllr. of Bermuda, 455i–ii.

Butterfield, Nathaniel, Cllr. of Bermuda, 455i—ii.

Byam, Edward, Lieut.–Governor of Antigua, 482, 534iii,
-, -, letter from, 189.

Byam, Samuel, Cllr. of Antigua, 534iii.