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Packer, Thomas, Col., 213, 492, 508, 510. iii.

Packet-boats, 85, 187, 222, 503, 507, 512, 517, 555, 623, 655, 663, 674, 677, 768, 824, 832, 834, 855–857, 859, 872, 911.

-, captured, 150, 177, 374.

-, sailings of, 84, 286, 388, 837, 849; and see Dummer.

Paget, Henry, Lord Commissioner of the Treasury, 497.

Paine, Capt., engagement of, with privateer, 897 ii.

-, Col., p. 206.

Painter, Capt., Antigua, 324 xxviii., 677 ii.

-, -, leads attack upon Parke, 677 ii., 683.

-, -, Parke shot by, 683.

Palatines, See German Protestant Refugees.

Palmer, Thomas, documents signed by, 274 i.

Panton, Col., St. Kitts, 391.

Paper money. See Coin, currency.

Papists. See Roman Catholics.

Parham, Antigua, 324 x., xi., 683.

Parke, Daniel, Col., Governor of the Leeward Islands, 146, 163, 520; and see Antigua; Leeward Islands.

-, -, Address to, by Assembly of Antigua, complaint concerning, 161.

-, -, -, reply to, 161.

-, -, address to, by Council and Assembly, 623 ii., 674, 674 ii.–vi., 677, 683, 838.

-, -, -, observations on, 677 i., 683.

-, -, -, from inhabitants under arms, 674 iv. (a) (b).

-, -, address of thanks to, from Montserrat, 161.

-, -, Agent of. See Perry, Micajah.

-, -, bearer of news of Battle of Blenheim, reward of, 677 i.

-, -, bribery of, attempted, p. 205.

-, -, -, denied, 391.

-, -, burial of, 623 ii., 683.

-, -, Chancery Court, decrees etc. in, 391.

-, -, charges, complaints against, 62, 161, 230, 270, 328, 516, 677 i., 683, 827, 838.

-, -, -, authors of, outrages by soldiers upon, 516.

-, -, -, -, -, punishment of, hindered by, 516.

-, -, -, depositions in support of, 161, 260, 278, 324 i., 346, 347.

-, -, -, -, criticised, 161, 344, 391.

-, -, -, -, dispatch of, 324, 324 i., ii., xxx.–xxxii., 330.

-, -, -, -, obtained by bribery, p. 214.

-, -, -, -, sealing of, complaint relating to, 324, 324 i., ii., xxx.–xxxii., 330, 344.

-, -, -, -, Lord Sunderland's instructions for taking, objections to, 809.

-, -, -, effect of, 161.

-, -, -, enquiry into, ordered, 169.

-, -, -, hearing of, 346.

-, -, -, -, by Council of Trade, objection to, 228.

-, -, -, reply to, 161, 228–230, 260, 324, 324 i., 324 xxx., xxxi., 344, 346, 347, 390, 391, 483, 484.

-, -, -, -, depositions in support of, 161, 451.

-, -, -, -, drawn by Andrew Boult, 809.

-, -, -, -, Order for, 106.

-, -, -, -, publication of, proposed, 229, 230.

-, -, charges, complaints by, against Captains of H.M. ships, 483.

-, -, -, against Col. Codrington, 330.

-, -, -, against Deputy Secretary, 229.

-, -, -, against Col. Jones, 204, 229, 390.

-, -, -, against Officers of Regiment, 390.

-, -, -, -, report upon, 436.

-, -, -, against Ministers, 390.

-, -, -, against Nivine, W., 230.

-, -, -, against Norbury, Capt., 483.

-, -, -, against Perrie, 229.

-, -, -, -, concerning Regiment, 390, 404.

-, -, -, against Lord Sunderland, 390, 391.

-, -, Chief Justice appointed by, 782.

-, -, Commission of, 229, 674.

-, -, -, as Brigadier, request for, 390.

-, -, -, as Colonel, 390.

-, -, -, refusal to surrender, 677 i.

-, -, Commission of the Peace, in England, asks to be restored to, 484.

-, -, Commission and instructions of, 674.

-, -, Commission to Lt. Governor of Virgin Islands granted by, 813 i.

-, -, Commissions granted by, not confirmed, 809.

-, -, dispute with Assembly as to appointment of Clerk, 674 ii., iii., 838.

-, -, dispute with General Assembly, 204.

-, -, embezzlement by, of grant in aid to Nevis and St. Kitts, suggested, p. 211.

-, -, Episcopal Church, supported by, 484.

-, -, estate of, in Hampshire, 484.

-, -, -, in Middlesex, 484.

-, -, Executors of, letter from, 826.

-, -, fortifies his house, 838.

-, -, German Protestant Refugees, settlement of, proposed by, 230.

-, -, guard of, 674 iv.(a), 683, 838.

-, -, -, beef seized by, account of, 783 iv.(b).

-, -, -, behaviour of, at time of murder, 674 i., ii., iv.(b), 677 i., 683.

-, -, -, bride offered to, by, 674 i., ii.

-, -, -, charges against, 674 i., ii.

-, -, -, encouraged to insult inhabitants, 516, 783 iv.(b); and see Leeward Islands, Regiment.

-, -, house-rent of, p. 204.

-, -, houses built by, p. 202.

-, -, injunction said to be altered by, reply concerning, p. 213.

-, -, instructions of, 62, 213, 229, 674.

-, -, -, disobeyed, 782.

-, -, -, relating to probate of wills, p. 197.

-, -, instruction to, concerning flags of truce and illegal trade, 213.

-, -, intrigues of, published, 677 i., 683.

-, -, Col. Jones suspended by, 347.

-, -, letter from, 152, 153, 161, 171, 204, 228–230, 260, 261, 273, 288, 279, 324, 330, 331, 344–347, 391, 483, 484.

-, -, letter to, 47, 47 i., 62, 300, 399, 408, 451.

-, -, Montserrat, assisted by, 152, 161.

-, -, -, Lt. Governor, stranger recommended by, 390.

-, -, -, -, offers to buy plantation of, pp. 212, 213.

-, -, -, -, threatens to suspend, p. 213.

-, -, -, visited by, 324 xxviii.

-, -, murder of, 674 i., 837.

-, -, -, accounts of, by Michael Ayon, 841.

-, -, -, -, by Dr. Bonin, 783 ii., iii.

-, -, -, -, by John Burke, 623, 623 ii.

-, -, -, -, by Sarah Collongs, 783 iv.(a).

-, -, -, -, by Col. Gledhill, 589.

-, -, -, -, by Col. Jones, 676.

-, -, -, -, by Lt. Gov. Hamilton, 674.

-, -, -, -, by Lt. Gov. and Council of Antigua, 674 ii.

-, -, -, -, by Mathew, William, 677 i.

-, -, -, -, by Morris, Thomas, 683, 841.

-, -, -, -, by Lt. Gov. Yeamans, 838.

-, -, -, -, delay in sending, 674, 674 v., vi., 730.

-, -, -, -, enquiry for, 716.

-, -, -, -, -, reply to, 726 ii.

-, -, -, Assembly's proceedings after, 809.

-, -, -, attempts at, 62, 161, 228, 229, 278, 324 iii., 809, p. 193.

-, -, -, -, instigators of, 161.

-, -, -, body mutilated, 677 i., 683, 809.

-, -, -, -, robbed of Queen Anne's picture, 677 i., 683.

-, -, -, -, linen stolen and sold, 677 i.

-, -, -, depositions concerning, 674 i., 750, 821, 841.

-, -, -, enquiry into, Commission for, proposed, 750.

-, -, -, -, by General Council and Assembly, 674, 677, 683, 782, 783 ii., 827, 827 i., ii.

-, -, -, evidence, suppressed, 589, 783 ii., 809, 821.

-, -, -, -, Proclamation for, 783 ii.

-, -, -, events preceding, account of, 674 i.–iv., 677 i., 683.

-, -, -, evil example of, urged, 809.

-, -, -, first shot fired by Kerby, 677 i.

-, -, -, General Assembly summoned to enquire into, 674, 677, 683, 782, 783, ii., 827, 827 i., ii.

-, -, -, -, majority of, in favour of murderers, 677.

-, -, -, -, Nevis refuses to elect representatives for, 674.

-, -, -, hostages required by, 674 iv. (b), 683.

-, -, -, killed and wounded at, 589, 623 ii., 674, 676.

-, -, -, majority of inhabitants concerned in, 674, 782, 783 ii.

-, -, -, Piggot shot by, 683.

-, -, -, predicted on The Exchange, 677.

-, -, -, his preparation for, 589.

-, -, -, Privy Council meeting upon news of, 735.

-, -, -, report upon, by General Council, 783 ii.

-, -, -, report upon, by Lt. General Hamilton, 674.

-, -, -, shot by Capt. Painter, 683.

-, -, negroes of, 674 i. (f).

-, -, Nevis Councillors appointed by, 229.

-, -, opponents of, feastings of, 899.

-, -, order by, 814.

-, -, papers of, destroyed, 674.

-, -, -, published, 677 i., 683.

-, -, -, stolen, 677 i., 683.

-, -, pardons granted by, 483.

-, -, Parliament, election to, sought by, 484.

-, -, petition to, 204, 204 i., 814.

-, -, Porto Rico, expedition against, proposed by, 230.

-, -, Prerogative of the Crown maintained by, 229, 260, 330, 344, 391, 484, 683, 809, 838.

-, -, present given to, by Mr. Vanbell, p. 210.

-, -, privateers chase, 152, 161.

-, -, -, Commissions granted by, 391.

-, -, probate of wills, instructions concerning, p. 197.

-, -, proposal by, for Assembly to meet at Parham, 683.

-, -, protects Serjt. Bowes, 324 ii.

-, -, protects Mrs. Chester, p. 206.

-, -, quarrels with Col. Jones. See Jones, James.

-, -, recall of, 125, 204, 228–230, 260, 399.

-, -, -, delay in obeying, reasons for, 344, 330, 483.

-, -, -, reasons for, 324, 344.

-, -, Regiment, discipline of, undermined by, 516.

-, -, -, petition and complaint of, 229, 230; and see Leeward Islands, Regiment.

-, -, residence of, change of, pp. 210, 211.

-, -, -, defended by, 674 i.(h), ii., iv.(a) (b), 676, 677 i., 683.

-, -, retirement of, from Antigua, urged, 674 ii.–iv., 683, 838.

-, -, -, refused, 623 ii.

-, -, St. Kitts, house built by, pp. 210, 211.

-, -, -, visited by, p. 192.

-, -, salary owing to, 228.

-, -, scandal concerning Duchess of Marlborough, p. 214.

-, -, Scots at Martinique, settlement of, proposed by, 230.

-, -, seal, old, converted into tankard by, 782.

-, -, suffers from plague in Nevis, p. 210.

-, -, supporters of, address from, 821, 821 i.

-, -, -, depositions of, 826.

-, -, -, flight of, 899.

-, -, -, intimidation of, 677, 677 i., 683, 821, 821 i., 826, 827, 837, 899.

-, -, -, protection for, requested, 677, 683, 899.

-, -, threats by, against inhabitants, 783 iv.(b).

-, -, trade, illegal, by, with Curacoa, alleged, p. 214.

-, -, -, -, denied, p. 207.

-, -, -, prevented by, 228, 229.

-, -, treachery of, suspected, 623 ii., 674 i.(f), iv.

-, -, Vice Admiral's tenths, 391.

-, -, visits Islands, 152, 161.

-, -, Watkins, case of, 391.

Parker, Elisha, 832.

-, -, document signed by, 835 xix., xx.

-, -, petition of, 835 xvii., xx.

-, -, -, reply to, 835 xviii.

-, Thomas, letter to, 527 vii.

Parks, Elizabeth, petition and case of, 835 xv., xx.

-, -, -, reply to, 835 xvi.

-, Samuel, husband of preceding, 835 xv.

-, -, lease of, 835 xv., xvi.

Parliament, 484; and see Acts of.

-, petition to, 578, 578 i.

Parrott, William, document signed by, 788.

Parry, Samuel, Col., letters of administration refused to, 827.

Parsey, William, document signed by, 783 i.

Parsons, Richard, document signed by, 541 ii.

Partridge, William, payment to, 510 ii.

Parum, Margarett case of, 835 xx.

Passes, passports, for ships to sail without convoys, 352, 383, 629, 828, 836; and see Convoys.

-, -, Danish, used for illegal trading, p. 213.

-, -, Mediterranean, traffic in, 138 i.

Paston, Robert, document signed by, 425.

Patekoquasck, Indian Sachem, 834 i.

Patent Offices, in the Plantations, 66 ii., 72, 72 i., 100, 101, 170, 390, 508, 608, 835.

-, -, instruction concerning, 354 i.

-, -, licences of absence for, 630, 851, 852.

-, Lt. Govt. Usher on, 283, 508.

-, petition concerning (Jamaica), 2.

Pauley, Ann, petition of, 489.

-, -, -, reference of, 489 i.

-, -, -, representation on, 539.

-, -, -, -, referred back, 540.

-, -, -, enquires into, 546.

Paulus, Ricant, assault by, 835 xx.

Pawlet, Lord, (?— Poulet, John) a Lord Commissioner of the Treasury, 497.

Payne, —, Major, (L.I.) p. 206.

Peace negotiations, annexation of Newfoundland urged, 227, 244, 250, 250 i., 252.

-, proposals for, 336.

Pearne, John, Lt. Governor of Montserrat, Commission of, 334, 399.

Peartree, William, ex-Councillor, New York, charges against, 317.

-, -, removed from Council of New York, 16.

Pecy, Monsr., 673.

Pelham, Sarah, 783 iv.(a).

Pellachio, —, Antigua, case of, pp. 198, 199.

Pemaquid, 283.

Pember, Herbert, Attorney General of the Leeward Islands, etc., p. 188, 206.

-, -, deposition of, 324 xxx.

-, -, document signed by, 324 i.

Pemberton, galley, invoice of goods, 424.

Penhallow, (Penhollow) Samuel, Treasurer, New Hampshire, 81, 491, 508, 509 i.

-, -, accounts of, 508, 508, ii., iv., 510 ii.

-, -, -, enquiry into suggested, 508, 510 ii.

-, -, charges against, 508, 510 ii.

-, -, document signed by, 509 i.

-, -, opinions of, 382.

-, -, order to, 81 xviii.

Penn, William, Governor and Proprietor of Pennsylvania, 387; and see Pennsylvania.

-, -, accounts of, 537.

-, -, attacks upon, 326 i., 633.

-, -, boundary dispute with Lord Baltimore, order concerning, 31.

-, -, expenditure of, upon Pennsylvania, 326 i., 537, 633, 649 i.

-, -, -, -, estimate of, required, 473.

-, -, grant of Pennsylvania to, excessive powers of, 649 i.

-, -, grant to, on exports, remitted by, 649 i.

-, -, -, value of, 537.

-, -, letter from, 537, 633.

-, -, letter to, 47, 47 i., 52, 138, 473.

-, -, profits of, estimate of, required, 473.

-, -, Quakers, pleads for toleration of, 633, 649 i.

-, -, Queries put to, by Council of Trade, 473.

-, -, -, reply to, 537.

-, -, surrender of Government by, proposal and negotiations for, 326, 326 i., 473, 537, 633, 649 i.

-, -, -, representation on, 649 i.

-, -, taxes, unwillingness of, to impose, 537.

-, -, Three Lower Counties, claim of, to, 326 i.

-, -, -, renunciation of, insisted upon. 649 i.

-, -, visits Pennsylvania, 633.

-, -, Father of above, debt owing to, 326 i.

Pennsylvania, 374; and see Penn, William.

-, boundary dispute with Maryland, order concerning, 31.

-, Canada Expedition, quota for, 893.

-, -, quota from, urged, 482, 503, 575 i., 579.

-, charters granted in, 473.

-, confusions in, 387.

-, corn exported from, to Europe, 537.

-, -, to West Indies, 537.

-, Customs, value of, on imports into England. 537.

-, defence of, 575 i.

-, development of. 537. 633, 649 i.

-, expenses of. 473, 633.

-, exports of, 537, 597 i., 649 i.

-, -, duties on, grant of, to Penn, remitted, 649 i.

-, Government of, charges of, 537, 633.

-, -, surrender of. See Penn, William.

-, Governor and Proprietor of. See Penn, William.

-, Justice, administration of, in, 649 i.

-, Naval Stores. exports of. 597 i.

-, Philadelphia, Charter of, 473.

-, Prerogative of the Crown, and Penn's grant, 649 i.

-, privateers off, 177.

-, Quakers, protection for, desired by Penn, 633, 649 i.

-, quit-rents of, 473.

-, revenue of, 326 i., 473, 537, 633, 649 i.

-, Three Lower Counties. See Penn.

-, trade of, 633.

-, trade, illegal, with, 47, 52, 633, 649 i.

-, -, with Curaçoa, 138, 138 i.

Penobscot, 81, 673.

-, Indians, 673.

-, -, attack by, 887.

-, River, 673.

-, -, journey up, 673.

Penrith, merchants of, complaint by, 40, 40 i.

Penry, Henry, 835 xv., xvi.

Percivall, —, Attorney General, Jamaica, 170.

-, -, death of, 608, 738.

Perkin, Thomas, 219.

Perrie, —, p. 206.

-, Capt., Antigua, case of, pp. 191, 192.

-, Edward, Surveyor General of Customs, Barbados and Leeward Islands, Parke on, 390.

-, -, attack upon, encouraged by Parke, 783 iv. (b).

-, -, complaint against, 229, 230.

-, -, complaint by, against Col. Parke, 270.

-, -, visits Barbados, 899.

-, John, brother of above. Provost Marshal in the Leeward Islands, leave of absence, 390, 851.

-, -, patent of, 390.

-, -, superseded by Parke, 390.

Perry, Micajah, Agent to Governor Hunter. letter from, 414.

-, -, Agent to General Nicholson, 681.

-, -, Agent of Governor Parke, 261, 330, 346, 483.

-, -, depositions delivered to, 451.

-, -, document signed by, 342.

-, -, Agent for Virginia. 449.

Perth, Earl of. See Drummond, James.

Pery, John, Secretary of the Royal African Company, document signed by, 541 i.

-, -, letter to, 461, 603.

Peters, —, Judge, (L.I.) p. 206.

Petit Guavas, 263, 289.

Petitt, Nathaniel, 835 xxxv.

Philadelphia, 897 ii.

-, Charter of, 473.

Philipeaux, M. de, Governor of Martinique and French West Indies, 538 i.

-, -, attack upon Leeward Islands, prepared by, 782.

-, -, correspondence with, for exchange of prisoners, 877, 877 i.

-, -, expected at Martinique, 538 i., 674 iv. (a).

-, -, letter from, 623, 623 i., 824.

-, -, protects Bermingham, 824.

Philips, Stephen, 835 xv.

Phillips, John, charges by, against Mr. Bridger, 329.

-, -, letter to, 306.

-, -, offer of information by, 256.

-, Thomas, Lt., 190 i.

Phipps, —, Capt. (L.I.) deposition of, p. 206.

-, Francis, Col., (L.I.) lands of, p. 197.

Phips, Thomas, Capt., 508.

Picke, John, document signed by, 835 xix.

Pickerin, John, Speaker of Assembly, N.H., document signed by, 81 xvii.

Pierre, La Chasse, Jesuit priest, 673.

Piers, Henry, document signed by, 541 ii.

Piggott, John, Capt., leads attack upon Governor Parke, 589, 674 iv. (b), 677, 683.

-, -, death of, 589, 623 ii., 683.

Pike, John, deposition of, 835 xxx.

-, Thomas, N.J., case of, 835 xx.

-, -, document signed by, 835 xIx., xx.

Pilgrim, John, memorial etc., signed by, 201, 264, 264 i., ii., v., 265 i.

Pinhorne, William, Councillor of New Jersey, charges against, 835 i.–iii., xxviii.

-, -, dismissal of, urged by Governor Hunter, 832.

-, -, document signed by, 768 i.

-, Capt., son of preceding, 835 iii.

Pinkeman, (Pinkethman) Charles, Capt. of privateer, case of, 219.

-, -, petition of, 832 iii., vii.

Pinnel, Fr., captured by privateer, 177.

Piracy, Act for the more effectual suppressing of, 266, 521.

Pirates, 84, 518 i., ii., 521, 535, 556, 594; and see Briggs, James.

-, activities of, 245.

-, case of the Flying Fame, 266, 266 i., ii.

-, decrease of, 253.

-, increase of, expected in time of peace, 349.

-, Proclamation of pardon for, 84, 182, 239, 313, 313 i., 398.

-, surrender of, 253, 313.

-, shelter at Virgin Islands, 731.

-, ships captured by, 518 i.

-, trading with, complaints of, 245, 340, 340 i., ii.

Piscataqua, 283, 485, 503, 515, 835 xxii., 860.

Pitch. See Naval Stores.

Placentia, 85, 613; and see Newfoundland.

-, attack upon. (1706), proposal for, 506.

-, deserters to, 879.

-, fortifications of, 558 i.

-, -, improved, 85.

-, -, report upon, 139.

-, French forces at, 528 iii., vi.

-, -, reinforcement of, 558 i.

-, Indians from, attack Nova Scotia, 879, 884, 887.

-, inhabitants of, numbers of, 511 i.

-, Lt. Governor of. See Brouillan, M. de.

-, prisoners from St. John's at, treatment of, 528 iii., iv.

-, raids from, on English settlements, 109.

-, refugees from Port Royal at, 412.

Plaisted, Ichabod, 102.

-, John, Councillor, New Hampshire, 491, 508, 510.

-, -, Agent to Francis Collins, 86, 102.

-, -, document signed by, 509 i.

-, -, letter to, 44.

Plantations, The, Acts of Parliament, question of extension to, 710; and see Acts of Parliament; Convoys; Coins; Naval Stores; Negroes; African Col.; Trade; Flags of Truce; Patent Offices.

-, Auditor General of. See Blathwayt, William.

-, Commissions to privateers, instructions concerning, 372, 373, 378.

-, defence of, mutual assistance of, instructions for. suggested, 638.

-, dependence of, on England for manufactures, advocated, 578, 578 i.

-, Governors of, Acts passed in absence of. 119.

-, -, Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty to, concerning cruises of guardships, 787, 798.

-, -, instructions to, 145, 147, 213, 315, 372, 373, 378, 441, 442, 658.

-, -, Additional instruction to, concerning flags of truce and illegal trade, 213.

-, -, instruction to, suggested, 543 iii.

-, -, instruction upon death or absence of, 441, 442.

-, Governors and Proprietors of, circular letters to, 47, 47 i., 118.

-, guardships for. See Navy.

-, letters, conveyance of. See Post.

-, manufactures in, discouraged, 34, 212, 578, 578 i., 710, 744, 911; and see Wool; Iron; Naval Stores.

-, pressing of sailors in, 112, 172 i.

-, Quotas from. See Canada Expedition.

-, Seals for. See Seals.

-, shipbuilding in, 47 i.

-, ships trading to, insurance on, 127 i.

-, Stores of war for, 491 xiv., 508, 509, 509 i., 697, 698.

-, -, estimates required, 443.

-, -, not required, 458.

-, Stores of War sent to, not paid for, 443.

-, Trade of. See Trade; Tobacco; Wool; Naval Stores; and under separate Colonies.

-, wages in, high, 702, 703.

Planton Keys, 47 i.

Platt, Goner, documents signed by, 274 i.

Plum, Capt., 821.

Plumridge, William, deposition by, 674 i.(a).

Plunkett, Mary, deposition of, 324 xxii.

-, Mr., 324 xxii., xxvii.

Plymouth, 85, 263.

-, Mayor of, letter from. 122.

-, -, letter to, 63.

-, Montserrat, 324 xxv.

Pogson (Poxon), John, murderer of Col. Johnson, acquittal of, p. 189.

-, -, elected to Assembly of St. Kitts, 809.

Polhampton, William, memorial by, upon muster-rolls of H.M. soldiers and sailors in New York etc., 703, 754, 761, 798.

-, -, orders by Admiralty upon, 787.

Ponly, Handerk, grant of lands to, 96.

Ponly, Haniah Katherina, grant of lands to, 96.

Ponta, Tromble (sic), 569.

Poole, Mayor of, letter from, 75.

-, -, letter to, 63.

-, sailings for newfoundland from, 75.

Poor, Edward, master of ship, 263.

Popple, William, Secretary of the Board of Trade and Plantations, 514, 801.

-, -, document attested by, 349.

-, -, letters etc. from, 7, 17, 23–25, 30, 43, 44, 54, 57, 58, 63, 64, 92, 104, 109, 110, 121, 129, 132, 133, 137, 138, 144, 157, 165, 183, 191, 196, 197, 199, 205, 211, 216–218, 220, 233 i., 234 i., 238, 247, 258, 272, 285, 306, 308, 315, 360, 362, 370, 371, 387, 394, 410, 444, 445, 450–452, 461, 462, 467, 469, 473, 477, 493, 495, 497, 501, 519, 522, 523, 546–548, 564, 565, 580, 584, 587, 588, 590–592, 603, 614, 617, 624, 635, 650, 651, 658, 660, 661, 662, 664, 684, 708, 712–714, 717, 720, 737, 751, 754, 761, 767, 777, 825, 856, 888, 889, 896, 911, 914.

-, -, letters etc. to, 4, 4 i., 18, 26, 33, 46, 56, 59, 60, 65, 74–80, 82, 84, 95, 102, 107, 111, 117, 122, 123, 126, 145, 160, 181, 186, 192, 203, 208, 209, 268, 270, 271, 286, 293, 295, 304, 319, 346, 363, 375, 388, 392, 395, 404, 413, 421, 422, 453, 488, 492, 500, 509, 518, 543, 553, 563, 568, 582, 595, 597, 606, 616, 623, 652, 666, 679, 685, 706, 746, 768, 787, 808, 837, 847, 849, 853, 860, 884, 894, 909.

Port Louis, 857.

Portneuf, 569, 673.

Port Royal, Jamaica, Acts concerning, 168; and see Jamaica.

-, (afterwards Annapolis Royal). See Nova Scotia, Port Royal.

-, River. Car., settlement of town on, 605. 871.

Porto Bello, 313 i.

-, Jamaica traders at, 843.

-, trade of, 47, 47 i.

Porto Rico, 376, 897.

-, Expedition against, proposed by Parke, 230.

Portsmouth, 18, 428, 430.

-, N.H., grants of town lands, 283.

Portsmouth, H.M.S., 253, 304.

Portugal, Allied armies in, 528 vi.

Portugal and the Portuguese, 511 i.

-, negroes, 541 i., 544, 544 iv.

-, ship captured by French, 843; and see African Co.

Post, in the Plantations, establishment of, 437, 590, 835 xiv.

-, -, -, Proclamation concerning, 911.

-, -, difficulty of payment of postage, 437.

Postmaster General, 527 i.

-, letter from, 768.

-, letter to, 25, 590.

Post Office, General, 527 i.

Poten, Henry, document signed by, 835 xix.

Potomac, River, clearances in, 195.

Pouch, Francis, petition of, order upon, 176.

-, -, -, report upon, 147.

Poulet, John, a Lord Commissioner of the Treasury. See Pawlet, Lord.

Povey, John, Clerk of the Privy Council, document signed by, 106, 134, 135, 325, 403, 543 v., 643, 880–883.

Power, Andrew, 324 xxii.

-, -, deposition of, 324 xxvii.

Poxon. See Pogson, John.

Prerogative, the, of the Crown, in the Plantations, 62, 119, 161, 204, 228, 437, 838.

-, concerning escheats, 437.

-, maintenance of, instruction concerning, 791.

-, maintenance and encroachments on, in the Leeward Islands, 229, 260, 330, 344, 391, 484, 674 ii., 683, 690, 692.

-, -, in Maryland, 474.

-, -, in New Hampshire, 510.

-, -, in New Jersey, 768 i.

-, -, in New York, 487, 517, 654 i.

-, -, in Virginia, 710.

-, and Penn's grant, 649 i.

Pressing, of sailors, 172 i.

Prevost, David. See Provost.

Prideaux, Thomas, document signed by, 541 ii.

Prigmore, Anne, 835 xv.

Prince, ship, 86.

Pringle, Robert, Secretary to the Earl of Sunderland, letter to, 232, 241, 246.

Prisoners of War, 904.

-, English at Martinique, 623, 623 i., 782, 877, 877 i., 897.

-, -, sufferings of, 877.

-, English, in Canada, 887.

-, -, sufferings of, 887.

-, -, surrender of, demanded, 427 i.

-, -, visited by Major Livingston, 673.

-, -, escape of, from Indians, 673.

-, exchange of, 824.

-, -, Barbados, 623, 623 i., 877, 877 i.

-, -, cartel for, 391, 877, 877 i.; and see Trade, illegal.

-, -, Commissioners for, 225.

-, -, refused by Governor of Canada, 673.

-, -, at Lima, petition and order for, 780, 780 i., ii., 807.

-, -, -, sufferings of, 780 ii.

-, -, at Martinique, 782; and see Suere, Don Carlos de.

Privateers, 84, 172 i., 284, 285, 289, 313, 391, 663, 810 i., 824, 832 iii., vii., 897 ii., 899; and see Bermingham, John; St. James sloop; France and the French.

-, Barbados infested by, 150, 245.

-, from Cuba, 289.

-, captures by, 113, 177. 186, 374, 376, 487, 530, 538 i., 567 i.–vi., 849, 897.

-, Commission of, p. 201.

-, -, instructions concerning, 372, 373, 378.

-, French, 21, 133, 154, 170, 170 i.–iii., 245, 286, 364, 415 i.–iii., 528 vi., 555, 703, 824, 838, 850, 877, 879, 884, 904.

-, -, off Jamaica. 182, 253.

-, -, in Leeward Islands, 84, 177, 245, 263, 613, 674, 782, 868, 904, p. 208.

-, -, Montserrat raided by, 105, 152, 161, 177, 759 i.; and see Virginia; St. Eustatius.

-, -, captured, 415.

-, -, captures by, 113, 177, 374.

-, -, cruelties of, 421 i.

-, -, damage inflicted by, 84, 263.

-, -, engagement with, 177, 287 i., 415.

-, -, ships captured by, 530, 849.

-, Ham, John, commission of, p. 201.

-, instructions for, 521, 897.

-, Jamaica, 187, 289.

-, -, captures by, 186, 487.

-, -, damage to trade by, 84.

-, -, infested by. 84, 182, 253.

-, -, Spanish flotilla eludes, 182.

-, -, successes of, 253; and see Prize goods, duties on.

-, -, Leeward Islands, infested by, 84, 177, 245, 674, 782, 868, 904.

-, Martinique, 263, 613, p. 208.

-, Montserrat raid on, by, 105, 152, 161, 177, 759 i., 782.

-, packet boat captured by, 177, 374.

-, Placentia, 613.

-, Port Royal, 237, 460, 490.

-, prizes and prize goods, duties on. See Prize goods.

-, St. Eustatius plundered by, 84.

-, settle on Sambala Islands, 84.

-, raids by, in West Indies, 824; and see Bermingham, John; Leeward Islands; Montserrat; Virginia.

-, in South Seas, 780 i.

-, Spanish, ship captured by, 897.

-, Virginia infested by, 154, 206, 263, 349, 364, 391.

Privy Council, Clerks of. See Blathwayt, William; Musgrave, Christopher; Povey. John; Southwell, Edward.

-, Committee of, for hearing complaints and appeals from the Plantations, 436, 541, 897.

-, -, Allen's claim dismissed by, 81 xvi., xvii.

-, -, consultation of. upon disorders in Leeward Islands, 735.

-, -, books of, 684.

-, meeting of, 386.

-, Order of, original of, required, 777; and see Anne, orders by.

-, Lord President of the, 500; and see Rochester, Earl of.

Prizes, 253. 567 iii., iv., vi.; and see under several Colonies.

-, accounts of, 649.

-, Act concerning, 87.

-, Agent for. See Keen, W.

Prizes and prize goods, duties on, in the Plantations, 219, 220, 220 i.–iv., 238, 239, 487, 547, 548, 563, 563 i., ii., 564.

-, -, account of. in Jamaica, 170 i., 592.

-, -, appropriated, 912.

-, -, remission of, petition for, 170, 170 i.-iii., 217, 219, 239, 253, 543, 543 i., ii., vi.

-, -, -, -, instruction concerning, requested, 341 i., 369, 570.

-, -, -, -, opinion upon, 220 i.

-, -, -, -, order upon, 220 ii., 543 v.

-, -, -, -, representation upon, 239, 543, 543 iii., iv., 588, 625.

-, -, -, -, -, to be laid before Parliament, 341 i., 369, 570, 625.

-, -, -, -, table of, 220 iv.

-, -, fees for, (Va.) 247.

Proprietary Governments, emigration to, from other Colonies, 21, 487.

-, opposition to, 326 i.

Protestant Refugees. See German Protestant Refugees.

Providence, R.I., 673.

-, New, Island of. See Bahama Islands.

Province, galley, 81 iii.

Provost (Prevost), David, wrongly transcribed as Daniel, 317.

-, -, admitted to Council of New York, 317, 446, 454.

-, -, case of, 832.

Puckering, Joseph, document signed by, 541 ii.

Pulteney, John, a Lord Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, 370.

-, -, letter to, 288, 387, 445.

Q

Quakers, 649 i.; and see Pennsylvania.

-, in New Jersey, 832.

Quary. Robert, Surveyor General of Customs in America, Councillor of New Jersey, 832.

-, -, commended by Col. Hunter. 832 iii.

-, -, commended for action in Maryland, 387.

-, -, document signed by, 768 i.

-, -, further information required from, 387.

-, -, letter from, 119, 288, 387.

-, -, letter to, 387, 445.

Quebec, 834 i.; and see Canada Expedition; Livingston, John.

-, attack upon urged, 435, 491, 491 xiv.; and see Canada Expedition.

-, catechism, the, 210.

-, defence of, device for, 528 vi.

-, expedition against, 893.

-, flag of truce to, 491, 575 i.

-, forts and guns at, account of, 528 vi., 569.

-, garrison of, 569.

-, Governor of. See Vaudreuil, M. de.

-, -, treatment of English prisoners by, 190 iii.

-, Governor's residence at, 569.

-, prisoners at, 190 iii., 528 iii.

-, reinforcements at, 613 i.

-, surrender of, demanded, 81.

Queder (Quieder), Indian name for Col. Schuyler, 310, 834 i., 864 i.; and see Schuyler.

Queensberry, Duke of. See Douglas, James.

Quinepau, Indian Sachem, 834 i.

Quit-rents, 437 v., 709.

-, New York, 447.

-, -, proposal for, 487.

-, Virginia, 710.

-, -, paid in tobacco, 449.

R

Raleigh, James, document signed by, 821 I.

Ralph (Rolph), Henry, case of, 835 xvii., xviii.

Ramsay, M. de, Lt. Governor of Montreal, 528 vi.

Ramsey, John, 219.

Ravell, Anthony, document signed by, 783 i.

Rawleigh, James, deposition of, 324 xxxii., 391.

Raymond, Sir Robert, Solicitor General, 469.

-, -, letter from, 775, 776.

-, -, letter, from, 775, 776.

-, -, letter, reference, to, 469, 774.

-, -, opinion by, 402 i., 717, 725 ii.

Rayner, John, Attorney General of New York, leave of absence, 159.

-, -, petition of, 22, 95 i.

-, -, -, report upon, 144.

-, -, salary of, 95 i.

Raze, Cape, Newfoundland, 250, 252.

Reading, John, 832.

-, (Reeding) Robert, Col., document signed by, 419, 420, 425, 426, 427 i.

Redford, Thomas, document signed by, 835 xix.

Redgood, Capt., pilot to Canada Expedition, address from, 893.

Redhead, Joseph, Antigua, deposition of, 324 xi.

-, -, assault upon, 324 xi., xvi.

Redknap, Col., Engineer, 508.

-, -, -, on Canada Expedition, 893.

-, -, -, volunteers for Nova Scotia Expedition, 396.

Redwood, —, Antigua, case of, pp. 197, 198.

Rees, Bartholomew, document signed by, 814.

Reeve, John, N.J., case of, 835 v., vi.

-, -, deposition concerning, 835 x.

-, -, deposition of, 835 xii.

Refugees. See German Protestants; Swiss Protestants.

Regnier, —, N.J., 835 xxviii.

Reid, John, N.J., election of, 835 xxiv., xxv.

Remembrance Office, certificate by, 799, 803.

Renselaer, Killian van, 834 i.

Renslaer, Hendric van, document signed by, 158 i.

Reserve, H.M.S., 60, 81, 103, 491, 744.

Resolution, packet, sailings of, 286, 849.

-, ship, captured by pirates, 518 i.

Reynardson, J., document signed by, 294, 294 i.

Reynell, Mathew, document signed by, 541 ii.

Reynolds, —. letter to, 528 vi.

Reze (n), P. Van der Heyde, letter from, 214, 236, 257, 779, 829.

Rhett, William, Receiver General, S. Carolina, 871.

-, -, Commission and instructions of, 604.

Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

-, Act for ascertaining rates of foreign coin ordered to be enforced in, 34, 39.

-, Act of, for stating Collectors' and Naval Officers' fees, 490, 490 i., 617.

-, Acts of, printing of, 490.

-, -, to be transmitted, 39.

-, Assembly, accounts of Canada Expedition recommended to, 893.

-, -, assurances of loyalty by, 490.

-, -, vote supplies for Expedition, 357.

-, boundaries with Mass. disputed, 491.

-, Canada Expedition, expenses of. 893.

-, -, losses from sickness on, 503.

-, -, quota for, 357, 357 i., 490, 579, 893.

-, -, -, offer of, 893.

-, -, -, -, provisional acceptance of, 893.

-, complaints by, against Massachusetts Bay, 626.

-, Customs, Collectors, exactions by, 617, 662.

-, -, Collectors' fees in, Act for stating, 490, 490 i., 617.

-, defence of, 380.

-, Deputy Governor of. See Cranston, Samuel.

-, deserters, order for preventing harbouring of, 893.

-, embargo in, 893.

-, fees, of Collectors etc., Act for stating, 490, 490 i., 617.

-, Government of, letter from, 396.

-, Governor and Company of, Address from, 357 i., 504, 505.

-, -, letter to, 47, 47 i., 380.

-, Marlborough's victories, congratulations upon, 357 i.

-, Naval Officers, fees of, Act for stating, 490, 490 i., 617.

-, negroes, supply of, 39.

-, Nova Scotia and Port Royal, Expedition against, 503; and see Nova Scotia Expedition.

-, -, -, liberty of soil, trade and fishery in Nova Scotia requested by, 504.

-, -, -, quota for, 357, 357 i., 396, 490, 504.

-, -, -, zeal for, commended, 380.

-, Officers' fees, Act ascertaining, 490, 490 i., 617.

-, ports of, clearances limited to one, 490.

-, privateers, relief from, 490.

-, Secretary of. See Clarke, Weston.

-, sloops built at, 138 i.

-, trade, coasting, of, 490.

-, and see Narragansett Country.

Richards, Samuel, document signed by, 788.

Richardson, Capt., case of, 897; and see St. James, sloop.

-, Florentius, deposition of, 374 iii.

-, George, document signed by, 563 ii.

-, William, deposition of, 266 iii., 374 iii.

Riddell (Riddle), Walter, Capt, R.N., 81.

-, -, capture by, 772.

-, -, document signed by, 419, 420, 425, 426, 427 i., 460.

Ridley, Thomas, Surgeon, deposition of, 324 xx.

Rigby, Richard, Clerk of the Council, Jamaica, document signed by, 170 i., ii.

-, -, recommended for Council, 631, 650, 680.

-, -, warrant appointing to, 694, 704.

Rigeau, Philippe de. See Vaudreuil, Marquis de.

Riggs, John, Capt., recommendation of, 41.

Rio La Hacha, 376.

Roach, George, Capt., deposition of, 897, 897 ii.

-, John, Capt., 391.

Robe, James, deposition of, 374 iii.

Roberton, Major, Commission of, 893.

Robinson, firgate, 709, 744.

Rochalare, M. de, 528 iii.

Rochelle, 241 iii., 528 vi.

Rochester, Earl of. See Hyde, Laurence

Rochester, H.M.S., 192, 203.

Rodeney, Cæsar, Antigua, deposition concerning, 324 xii.

-, -, document signed by, 821 i.

Rodney, —, 821.

Roe, John, Capt., document signed by, 821 i.

Roebuck, H.M.S., 286.

Rogeo, 673.

Rogers, Capt., 245.

-, Tempest, Capt. of the Fidelia, sailing instructions of, 340 ii.

Rokeby, Jo., document signed by, 324 ii.

Roland, French ship, 877 ii., 878 ii.

Rollfone (?), Thomas, document signed by, 541 ii.

Roloff Jansen's Kill, N. Y., 487.

Rolstone, John, documents signed by, 274 i.

Roman Catholics, 835 xxvi., 879, 887.

-, in Barobados, 235.

-, in Maryland, objection to, 718 i.

-, -, propaganda of, 527 i.–vii.

-, Irish, deserters, 879, 887.

-, -, in Montserrat, p. 213.

-, -, in St. Thomas, p. 213.

-, methods of conversion, practised by, 780 ii.

Romer, Wolfgang, Col., 283, 508.

Romvelle, Monsr., 673.

Roos, John, H.M. Seal-Cutter, 207, 298.

Roseboom, Johannis, Capt., 863 i.

Rous, John, document signed by, 541 ii.

Rowe, —, 821.

Royal Anne, packet boat, 503, 855.

Royal Sovereign, H.M.S., 232.

Royall, Issac, document signed by, 812 i.

-, -, letter from, 821, 899.

Royce, John, 835 xxxvii.

Royle, —, Agent of Barbados, letter to, 467.

Ruby, H.M.S., 891 i.

Rudyard, John, case of, 835 xx., xxvi.

-, -, deposition of, 835 xxx.

-, -, document signed by, 835 xix., xx.

Rumbold, E., Surveyor General of Customs, document signed by, 563 i.

Rumse, Robert, case of, 835 xiii.

Runian, John, document signed by, 835 xx.

Rupert, H.M.S., 65 i.

Russell, Edward, Earl of Orford, First Lord of the Admiralty, (1709–10), document signed by, 172 i.

-, John, Mariner, deposition of, 324 xix.

-, Samuel, taken prisoner by Indians, 190 iii.

Russells, half-castes, p. 206.

Ryswick, Treaty of, 810 i.