Index: U - Z

Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies: Volume 44, 1738. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1969.

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U.

Uchi (Uchee) Indians, subjects of Spain, 243 (pp. 99–100).

Ulm, Germany, settlers from, invited to Ga., 517.

Ulster County, N.Y.,
-, -, Acts concerning, 268 (pp. 128–9), 530,
-, -, militia, 445iv,
-, -, population, 445iii.

Unchas, Ben, de facto chief sachem of Mohicans, 508.

Unchas, Major Ben (another), former chief sachem of Mohicans, 508i.

Unchas, John, de jure chief sachem of Mohicans, 508, 508i.

Unchas, Sam, 508i.

Unchas the Great, former chief sachem of Mohicans, 508i.

Union sloop, Henry Bennet master, taken by Spaniards, 497, 566, 566i.

Union, Capt. Moverley, passengers etc. for Ga. by, 226.

UNITED PROVINCES (Holland) and the DUTCH
-, -, UNITED PROVINCES (Holland) and the DUTCH
-, -, coins, current in L.I., 547,
-, -, cruelty between them and the Spaniards, 17, 247,
-, -, dominate N.Y. fur trade, 451,
-, -, settlers for Ga. sail from, 406, 424,
-, -, settlement of N.Y. by, 451,
-, -, ships of, taken by British, 85,
-, -, ships of, taken by Spaniards, 60,
-, -, trade in W.I., with French, 519,
-, -, two families of, in Ga., 501,
-, -, see also Curaçao; St. Eustatius.

Unity, Capt. Brixy, British ship at Havana, 158iii, 297i.

Upton, Thomas, settler in Ga., 21,
-, -, giant of land to, 109,
-, -, servants for, 316, 406.

Urlsperger, Rev. Samuel, concerned in Salzburgher
-, -,-, settlement in Ga., 173, 503, 540,
-, -, letters from, 173i, 503i,
-, -,-, cited, 172,
-, -,-, extract from, 548,
-, -, letter to, 517.

Utrecht, Treaty of (1713), alleged to confirm Appalachee to G. Britain, 243 (p. 100).

V.

Vallaton, Jeremiah Oliver, g. in S.C., p. 284.

Vallete (Valet)Vallete (Valet), Peter, of Jamaica, passenger in Turtle Dove, taken by Spaniards, 417i 447ii.

Valours, Jacques, g. in S.C., p. 284.

Vanalle, Mathew, g. in S.C., p. 284.

Vanbrugh, Capt. Philip, R.N., comdr. of H.M.S. Chatham and governor of N.F.L., 91,
-, -, appointed, 131,
-, -, commission to, 140, 148, 148i, 149, 149ii, 175, 240, 240i,
-, -, instructions to, 149iii, 175, 240, 240ii,
-, -, letters from, 498–9,
-, -, reports by, 498i–ii.

Vanderdusson, Alexander, g. in S.C., p. 284.

Vanderhyde, Peter Game, g. in S.C., p. 284.

Vanderplank, John, late constable at Savannah, Ga., widow of, 316, 406.

Vanderplank, John (another), of Southampton, prospective settler in Ga., letters from, 435, 453.

Vanderspiegel, William, supplier of provisions for Ga., 8, 39.

Vanhorn, Abraham, Cllr. of N.Y., commnr. For Mass.-R.I. boundary, 549.

Vanhorn, Cornelius, Cllr. of N.J., 150i, commnr. for Mass.-R.I. boundary, 549.

Van Riechen, King's Hanover secretary, recommends settlers for Ga., 390.

Vat, John, [formerly secretary for Salzburgher affairs in Ga.] 391, 501.

Vaugham, John, g. in S.C., p. 284.

Vaughan, Jason, master of Sarah, taken by Spaniards, 497i.

Vautour, French ship, alleged to have plundered British, 447, 447i.

Vera Cruz,
-, -, botanizing mission to, 20i, 115, 248,
-, -, Spanish military preparations at, 59–60, 269i,
-, -, Spanish naval forces at, 497ii, 566.

Verdier, Andre, g. in S.C., p. 284.

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

Verelst, Harman, accountant of Georgia Soc., 39, 456, 478,
-, -, certificate by, 562,
-, -, documents signed by, 99,
-, -, letters from, 3–4, 8, 72, 184–5, 226–30, 263, 271, 274–6, 282–4, 290, 318, 390–2, 406– 12, 424–6, 461–3, 489, 555–60,
-, -,-, mentioned, 257, 370,
-, -, letter of attorney to, 328–9,
-, -, letters to, 6, 20, 28, 33, 68, 75–6, 84, 115, 128–9,146–7, 152,162, 166,256,258,270,313, 324, 341, 371, 394, 429, 438 453, 458, 479–81, 500–1, 504, 515–6, 539, 553–4,
-, -,-, mentioned, 223, 255,
-, -, orders by, 249,
-, -, payment to, 262,
-, -, proposal of, concerning Florida-Ga. border, 568.

Vernays, Francis, g. in S.C., p. 284.

Vernon, James, Clerk of Privy Council, Trustee for Ga. and Common Councilman, 172, 233, 263, 278, 359, 406, 540, pp. 286–7,
-, -, benefaction by, for churches in Ga., 177, 183,
-, -, letters to, 173, 503,
-, -, orders and other documents signed by, as Clerk, 95–7, 105–6, 188, 220, 235–9, 241–2, 250–4, 350–2, 355–8, 380–1, 383, 522–6.

Vernon, John, Cllr. of Antigua, absent in England, 534iii,
-, -, enquiry by, into slave-conspiracy, 18i,
-, -, evidence of, in attainder, 202.

Verplank, Gulian, merchant of New York, 134, 134i.

Vice-Admiralty court, see New England.

Vignew, Stephen, g. in S.C., p. 284.

Villars (Viller), Anna Maria, g. in S.C., p. 284.

Viller, Ann Eunets, g. in S.C., p. 284.

Virgin Islands, settlement of, 404.

VIRGINIA
-, -,-, (see also Gooch, W.)
-, -, acts
-, -,-,concerning Indians, 536,
-, -,-, concerning salary of assemblymen (1730), 16,
-, -,-, for confirming titles to lands in Northern Neck, 113, 238,
-, -,-, for docking entails of lands, 15, 37, 63,
-, -,-, for improving staple of tobacco, 502, 502i.
-, -, assembly
-, -,-, address of, 502iii,
-, -,-, prorogued, 451i,
-, -,-, salary of members,
-, -,-,-, Act concerning (1730), 16,
-, -,-,-, instruction concerning, 16,
-, -,-, speech to, 502ii.
-, -, boundary with N.C., payment for marking, 61.
-, -, council
-, -,-, address of, 502ii,
-, -,-, journals of, sent to England, 451, 454,
-, -,-, report on, requested, 400.
-, -, currency, improved, 253i.
-, -, financial matters
-, -,-, frauds in Customs, Act concerning, 502, 502i,
-, -,-, quitrents, account of, 396ii,
-, -,-, revenue of 2s. per hogshead, accounts of, 396i, 502, 502iv.
-, -, Governors, lieut.governors and acting governors, see Anne, W., Earl of Albemarle; Gooch, W.
-, -, indians
-, -,-, attempt to make peace among, 243ii (p. 105), 451,
-, -,-, Catabaw, 451, 535,
-, -,-, directions concerning, 536,
-, -,-, Five Nations, 535,
-, -,-, incursions of, 502I
-, -, land grants
-, -,-, abuses in, 253i,
-, -,-, Northern Neck, 113, 238, 310, 536, and see Fairfax, T., Lord Fairfax; Northern Neck,
-, -,-, quitrents,
-, -,-,-, account of, 396ii,
-, -,-,-, petition concerning, 253i,
-, -,-, total, 253i.
-, -, letters dated from, 454, 502.
-, -, military and naval matters
-, -,-, defence, importance of Six Nations to, 73,
-, -,-, H.M.S. Hector bound for, 442–3,
-, -,-, stationship, 177.
-, -, officers
-, -,-, AttorneyGeneral, see Barradal, E.; Clayton, J.,
-, -,-, deputyauditor, see Blair, J.,
-, -, ReceiverGeneral, see Grymes, J.

-, trade
-, -,-, grain export, forbidden, 451i,
-, -,-, shipping and tonnage figures, pp. 290–1,
-, -,-, tobacco,
-, -,-,-, French seek to buy, 400,
-, -,-,-, revenue from, of 2s. per hogshead,
-, -,-,-,, accounts of, 3961, 502, 502iv,
-, -,-,-, staple, Act for improving 502, 502i.

Von Ploto, Prussian envoy at Salzburgh, 172, 173i.

W.

Wage, Capt., papers from L.I. not sent by, 210,247.

Wager, Sir Charles, P.C., Commnr. of Admiralty, 406,
-, -, letter to, mentioned, 232,
-, -, order by, 244.

Wagner, Samuel, of Hampstead, Ga., dead, 548.

Waine (Wane, Warne), George, master of Loyal Betty, taken by Spaniards, 497i, 566i.

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

Waldegrave, James, Earl , British ambassador in Paris,
-, -, direction to, 97,
-, -, papers sent to, 156, 49ii–ii.

Waldo, Samuel, of Boston, Mass.,
-, -, complaint of, against Govr. Belcher, 378,
-, -, letter from, 485.

Walker, Joseph, g. in S.C., p. 284.

Walpole, [Horatio, Surveyor-General of H.M.'s Revenues in America] 420.

Walpole, Sir Robert, 1st. Lord of Treasury, 120,
-, -, letter to, 179,
-, -, petition to, 178,
-, -, solicited for post in Boston, 1.

Walsh, De La Court, deputy clerk of council in Antigua, document certified by, 206i.

Waltham, Mass,. Act for erecting town of, 527ii, 543.

Walton, Capt. William, of New York, owner of Don Carlos,
-, -, protest by, 269vii,
-, -, supplier of provisions to Ga., 269.

Wanset, quartermaster in Ga., intends to plant vines, 256.

Ward, Richard, notary public in R.I., protest sworn before, 78iii.

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

Ware, Thomas, supplier of provisions for Ga., 8, 39.

Warne, see Waine.

Warner, Ashton, of Antigua,
-, -, enquiry by, into slave-conspiracy, 18i,
-, -, evidence of, in attainder, 80i.

Warribais Creek, S.C., land grant on, p. 280.

Warrington, George, of Liverpool, m., 47.

Warwick, [John], settler in Ga., 21.

Watertown, Mass., Act for dividing, 527ii, 543.

Wathey, Samuel, settler in Ga., fails to arrive, 86.

Watkins, Thomas, of Antigua,
-, -, enquiry by, into slave-conspiracy, 18i,
-, -, recommended to be Cllr., 534iii.

Watree River, S.C., proposed settlement at, 252i, 292, 308–9, 323, 355.

Watson, Joseph, of Ga., 86, 257, 391,
-, -, convicted of murder, 370, 478,
-, -, uncultivated land of, 127.

Watson, Mrs. [Sarah], wife of preceding, letter of attorney by, 391.

Watson, Capt. [Thomas], R.N., of H.M.S. Guarland, designed for Canso, 91.

Wawequaw, sachem of Mohicans (1659), 508i.

Way, Capt. Benjamin, of Loyal Charles, taken by Spaniards, 60,
-, -, letter from, 54iii.

Weare (Weir), Capt. Henry, of George, taken by Spaniards, 60,
-, -, letter from, 54iv.

Webb, John, Cllr. of Montserrat, 534iii.

Webb, Josiah, recommended to be Cllr. of Nevis, 534iii.

Webb, Nathaniel, Cllr. of Montserrat, absent in England, 534iii.

Wedderburn, James, g. in S.C., p. 284.

Weekes, Ralph, Cllr. of Barbados, 495.

Weffe (?), John, g. in S.C., p. 284.

Weir, see Weare.

Wells, John, Cllr. of N.J., 150i,
-, -, commnr. for Mass.-R.I. boundary, 549.

Wendell, Jacob, justice of peace in Mass., affidavit sworn before, 205iii.

Wentworth, Benning, Cllr. of N.H., absent, 551.

Wesley, Rev. Charles, secretary for Indian affairs in Ga.,
-, -, intends to return to Ga., 408,
-, -, intends not to return, 226,
-, -, servant, see Doble, J.,
-, -, superseded, 182, 186.

Wesley, Rev. John, lately minister at Savannah, Ga., 29 (p. 15), 408,
-, -, complaints against, 79, 255, 257, 370,
-, -, disappointed in love, 370,
-, -, flight from Ga., 257,
-, -, licence to perform offices, revoked, 170,336,
-, -, refuses sacrament to parishioner, 370, 539,
-, -, returns to England, 199, 223,
-, -, state of religion in Ga. after him, 539,
-, -, successor, see Norris, Rev. W.

West, John, Baron Delawarr, Governor of N.J. and N.Y., 19, 134, 363.

West, John, brickmaker in Ga., 86, 406, 421, 432,
-, -, disposes of land, 83, 283,
-, -, leaves off blacksmith's work, 434.

Westchester County, N.Y., 268 (p. 128),
-, -, Act for destroying wolves in, 268 (p. 129), 530.
-, -, militia, 445iv,
-, -, population, 445iii.

Wheeler, Joseph, master of Triumph, alleged robbery by, 389i.

Whitaker, Benjamin, of S.C.,
-, -, examination by (1727), 243ii (p. 104),
-, -, g. in S.C., p. 284.

Whitaker, Capt. R. Whiting, going to Ga., 8, 200, 249, 270, 270i.

White, Leonard, Cllr. of Bermuda, 455i–ii.

White, Richard, storekeeper at Frederica, Ga., 249, 266,467, 480.

White, Capt., of Hope, letters for Ga. by, 461–3.

Whitefield, Rev. George, missionary at Savannah, Ga., 421, 456, 461,
-, -, benefactions for Ga. collected by, 548, 561,
-, -, goes to Ga., 3–4, 249, 255,
-, -, goods for, 412,
-, -, good work of, 368, 511,
-, -, intends to return to Ga., 556,
-, -, land for, 548,
-, -, letters from, mentioned, 198–9, 406,
-, -, letters to, 223, 408, 426, 463,
-, -, ordination of, as priest, 406, 548, 562,
-, -, over-zealous, 511,
-, -, payment to, 548,
-, -, returning to England, 406, 428, 438, 463, 479, 555–6, 558,
-, -, servant of, see Husbands, J.,
-, -, sickness of, 208, 249, 408,
-, -, to perform offices as deacon, 199, 228.

Whitehome, Samuel, recommended to be Cllr. of Jamaica, 196, 203, 513, 533.

White Point Fort, Ashley River, S.C., 293.

Whiting, Capt. R., of Whitaker, 8, 270, 270i, 426.

Whitworth, Francis, secretary and clerk of council in Barbados,
-, -, case of, 310,
-, -, fees due to, 299i,
-, -, order concerning, 382, 382i,
-, -, petition of, 241i

Wibault, James, engineer at Placentia, N.F.L., 498iii.

Wickham, Nathaniel, g. in S.C., p. 284.

Wigg, Thomas, justice of peace, Beaufort, S.C.,
-, -, affidavit sworn before, 158ii,
-, -, letter from, 146i,
-, -,-, mentioned, 157.

Wilks, Francis, agent of Mass., 155, 527ii,
-, -, agent of Governor Belcher, 405,
-, -, letter from, 364,
-, -, memorial signed by, 55,
-, -, petition of, dismissed, 522–3.

Willard, Josiah, secretary of council of Mass.,
-, -, colonel in Mass, militia (? the same), 41iv,
-, -, documents signed and certified by, 105i, 155, 364i,433i, 527i, 544i,
-, -, letters from, 231, 544.

Willard, Col. S., in Mass, militia, 41iv.

William, of Philadelphia, Daniel Cheston master, 389i.

Williams, Daniel, g. in S.C., p. 284.

Williams, Henry, g. in S.C., p. 284.

Williams, John, see , Robert.

Williams, John (another), Cllr. of St. Christopher's, 534iii.

Williams, John, jnr., Cllr. of Nevis, 482, 534iii.

Williams, Lawrence, bond to Georgia Soc. by, 548.

Williams, Robert (John & Robert ; R. & Co.), suppliers of provisions etc. to Ga., 392,
-, -, accounts of, 316, 391, 548, 555, 557.

Williams, Robert (? the same), gives credit in Ga., 126.

Williams, William, in Antigua, witness, 189i.

Williamson, John, of Liverpool, m., 47.

Williamson, Mrs. Sophia, of Savannah, Ga.,
-, -, affidavit of, sent to J. Wesley, 257,
-, -, complaint of, against J. Wesley, 79,
-, -, marriage of, 370,
-, -, refused communion by J. Wesley, 370.

Williamson, William, husband of preceding, of Savannah, Ga.,
-, -, going to England, 255,
-, -, goods for, 412,
-, -, letter from, 257,
-, -, marriage of, 370.

Williamson, William (? the same), g. in S.C., p. 285.

Wills, Henry, Act of Va. concerning, 15.

Wilson, Richard, recommended to be Cllr. of St. Christopher's, 534iii.

Wilson, Timothy, deceased, benefaction to Georgia Soc. by, 423.

Wimble, Capt. James, formerly master of Rebecca, in Bahamas,
-, -, case of, 207, 207i,
-, -, commission to, 78ii,
-, -, letter from, 137,
-, -, petition of, 78i,
-, -, protest by, 78iii.

Windham, Capt. [Charles], R.N., of H.M.S. Rose, sends ship to Ga., 166.

Winkler, Andrew, g. in S.C., p. 285.

Winnepisse(h)o(c)kee Lake, N.H., lands near, suitable to furnish masts, 570.

Winningham, Isaac, g. in S.C., p. 285.

Winningham, Thomas, g. in S.C., p. 285.

Winnington, [? Thomas, commnr. of Admiralty], 450.

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

Winthorp, Thomas, free mulatto of Antigua, Act for trial of, 300, 404, 486, 514, 524.

Winyaw, S.C.,
-, -, fort, 293,
-, -, trade, 243iii.

Wiwuma, principal of Norridgewalk Indians, 433i.

Wood, William, merchant, acting as agent for Bristol and other merchants,
-, -, letters from, 49, 304, 332,
-, -, paper concerning Jamaica received from, 47,
-, -, papers concerning S.C. received from, 30–1.

Wood, Capt. William, grantee of land in Ga., 109, 154.

Wood Creek,
-, -, communications of N.Y. with 73, 268ii (P 131),
-, -, French designs on, 445, 445i,
-, -, navigability of, 73.

Woodley, John, recommended to be Cllr. of Nevis, 534iii.

Woodley, William, jnr., recommended to be Cllr. of St. Christopher's, 534iii.

Woods, H.M.'s, in America, Surveyor of, see Dunbar, D.

Woodward & Flower, account of, with Georgia Soc, 284.

Woodward, justice of peace, Beaufort, S.C,
-, -, letter from, 146i,
-, -,-, cited, 157.

Woolball, case of, in Spanish courts, 55.

Wragg, Joseph, forwarding agent of Georgia Soc. at Charleston, S.C,
-, -, accounts of, 429, 556,
-, -, affidavit sworn before, 243ii (p. 109),
-, -, certificate by, 243i,
-, -, letter to, 560,
-, -, protest against S.C. bills of credit, 30.

Wragg, Samuel, of London, merchant, trading to S.C, 332, m., 47,
-, -, agent for assembly of N.C, petition of, 337,
-, -, agent for immigration to S.C, 42, 340,
-, -, concerned in immigration to Ga., 42, 143, 216, 340, 406, 424.

Wragg, Samuel (? the same), g. in S.C, p. 285.

Wright, Robert, Chief Justice and Chief Baron of Exchequer Court of S.C, 305, 377.

Wright, Thomas, Indian trader, flees from Ga., 369,
-, -, imprisoned at Savannah but escapes, 370, 427,
-, -, g. in S.C, p. 285.

Wright, innkeeper, of Savannah, Ga., widow of, 428.

Wunderlick, John, g. in S.C, p. 285.

Wyke, George, Cllr. of Montserrat, 534iii.

Wyke, George, jnr., Cllr. of Montserrat, 534iii.

Y.

Yamassee Indians, 243 (pp. 98, 101), 243ii (p. 104).

Yeamans, John, agent of Antigua and Montserrat, 347. 514,
-, -, letter from, 547,
-, -, memorials of, 55, 100.

York County, Mass. (Maine), 102i.

York River, Va., shipping and tonnage figures, p. 291.

York, Philip, Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor, 548.

Young, Isaac, settler in Ga., letter from, 126.

Young, John, mariner, of Happy, 134i.

Young, Robert, g. in S.C, p. 285.

Young, Thomas, at Savannah, Ga., 412.

Young, wheelwright in Ga., 392, 511.

Yucatan, British logwood cutting in (1672), 114i.

Z.

Ziegenhagen, Rev. [Frederick Michael), German chaplain at Kensington, 501,
-, -, letters from, 173, 503,
-, -, letters to, 172, 173i, 503i,
-, -,-, extract, 548.

Zouberbuhler, Rev. Bartholomew, in S.C., father of following, letter from, 145.

Zouberbuhler, Rev. Sebastian, of Appenzell, Switzerland,
-, -, letter to, 145,
-, -, scheme for settlement in S.C., 32, 104, 104i, 106, 145, 161.

Zurhorst, Herman, of London, m., 47.