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Nairne, —, (S. Car.), murder of, 384.

Nampon(s), Margaret and Mary de, St. Kitts, plantation of, restored, 375, 432.

Narbonne, John, petition of, 65, 110 i.

Naturalisation, Acts for. See New Jersey; New York.

Naval Stores, in the Plantations (masts, pitch, tar, flax, hemp, etc.); and see H.M. Woods.

-, Act, for encouraging importation of, from the Plantations, 546.

-, -, -, effect of, 505 i.

-, -, for taking off duty on timber. See below, Nav. Stores, timber.

-, bounty for, urged, 389 i.

-, contract for, 470.

-, imports of, return of, 220, 508.

-, masts etc. from Maine, 363.

-, N.E., 458 i., 470, 546, 703.

-, -, exports from, 363, 422, 424, 508.

-, -, prices and freight, 450.

-, -, proposal for, 65, 110 i., 488, 582, 584.

-, -, timber duty, removal of, urged. See below, Nav. Stores, timber.

-, -, trade with Portugal in, 508.

-, Newfd., 69.

-, New Hampshire, 389 i., 547.

-, -, claims of townships, 177.

-, -, waste in, 177.

-, -, masts from, 363.

-, -, shipped to Spain, 470.

-, New York, 34, 477, 546, 673 vi., 674; and see German Protestant Refugees.

-, -, contract proposed, 673, 673 vi.

-, -, scheme for, 81, 81 i., ii., 165, 165 i. ff.

-, from Norway, 363.

-, Nova Scotia, 124, 224, 293 i., 294, 491, 506, 521, 527, 546, 658.

-, -, report upon, 173.

-, premium on, alleged failure to pay, 508.

-, reservation of lands for, proposed, 389 i.

-, ship captured by French, 336 i.

-, from Sweden, 363.

-, timber imported from Plantations, exemption from duty on, proposed, 422, 424, 487, 505 i., 508, 521.

-, -, -, thanks for, 487.

-, -, -, price of, 422, 424.

-, -, trade with Cadiz and Portugal, 508, 546.

Navarres, Marquis de, late Gov. of Papian, robbery of, 665–667.

-, -, -, restitution ordered, 665–667.

Navy, H.M.; and see Jamaica, Naval Squadron; Newfoundland Fishery; Convoy; Vanbrugh, Capt.

-, Commissioners of, 505 i.

-, -, contract with, 470; and see Taylor, John; Bridger, J.

-, report by, upon Virgin Islands suggested, 514.

-, -, ordered, 648.

-, guardships on Plantation Stations, 449, 520, 568 i., 642 i.

-, -, complaint concerning, 1 v.

-, -, Mass., 542.

-, -, Newfd., request for, 26, 708 i.

-, -, Va., 509 i.

-, -, Commanders of, instructions to, 315 i.

-, -, -, authority of Governors over, proposal for, 283, 359, 362.

-, -, -, -, -, reply to, 315 i.

-, -, -, trading by, prohibited, 31, 32, 359, 362.

-, H.M. Ships:—See Adventure, Albrough, (? Aldeburgh), Bideford, Folkestone, Gibraltar, Happy, Hazard, Jamaica, Newcastle, Nightingale, Phoenix, Roebuck, Rose, Solebay, Sorlings, Speedwell, Success, Tiger, Valeur, Worcester.

-, sloops to take proclamation of King George, 8, 12, i., 14, 15, 18; and see Hazard, H.M.S.

Neale, Richard, document signed by, 529 i.

Nedham, Henry, decd., 433.

Negroes, Car. S., 720.

-, -, duty on, Act of New York exempting, 530.

-, -, enlisted, 509 ii., 523, 642 i., iii., 691 i.

-, -, numbers of, 523.

-, Jam., 303, 358 i., 359, 362, 366.

-, Martinique, 654 ii.

-, Ma., duty on, 541.

-, Nevis, 10, 507, 545.

-, N.J., 35.

-, N.Y., 477, 530, 629 viii.

-, -, Act, to prevent conspiracies of, cruelty of, 673.

-, -, -, objection to, 673.

-, -, -, to prevent runaway, 530.

-, Pa., 35.

-, Sta. Lucia, 244.

-, for Spain, 615 i.

-, Tobago, 244.

-, Va., duty on, 188.

Netmaker, John, Commissary of Stores, 397, 568 vii.

-, -, document signed by, 411 v.

-, -, letter from, 568 vi. (a).

Nevis, 271 i.; and see Leeward Islands.

-, Agent. See Col. Jory.

-, Assembly, Minutes of, 1 vi., vii.

-, Attorney General of, opinion of, 500.

-, Council of, 500.

-, -, persons recommended for vacancies in, 500 i.

-, -, -, appointed, 590, 616.

-, -, Minutes of, 1, 1 vi., vii.

-, hostages from, at Martinique, 1, 10, 455.

-, -, French refuse to surrender, 86 i.

-, -, petition of, 357 i., 635 i.–iv.

-, -, -, referred, 357, 635.

-, -, subsistence of, paid, 455.

-, -, taken by force, 455.

-, -, question as to status of, 539.

-, -, -, reply to, 545.

-, invasion of, capitulation, articles of, 486.

-, -, -, -, breach of, alleged, 1, 10, 455, 456, 507.

-, -, -, -, validity of, enquiry concerning, 455, 507, 539.

-, -, -, -, -, -, reply to, 545.

-, -, -, -, -, -, Commissioners for settling differences concerning, 86 i.

-, -, sufferers from, grant in aid of, debentures, 155.

-, -, -, -, petition for interest on, 77, 77 i.

-, Lt. Genl. Mathew at, 500.

-, Lt. Governor of. See Mathew, William; Smith, Daniel.

-, negroes, 10, 507, 545.

-, sugar exported from St. Kitts, Act to prevent, 653.

-, trade of, 653.

-, Treaty of Utrecht, provisions relating to, 539, 545.

Newcastle, H.M.S., 64, 64 i.

New England, 601, 691 i.; and see Massachusetts Bay; New Hampshire.

-, boundaries of, settlement of, urged, 389 i.

-, cattle in, 293 i.

-, coins and currency, paper issues, 61, 61 i., 458, 458 i., ii., 488, 508, 521, 536, 543, 550 i., 552, 556, 556 i., 577, 579 i., 582.

-, Cape Breton, danger from, 294.

-, Cornwall, county of, 212.

-, distilleries, 508.

-, export of horses to foreign W.I., prohibition of, urged, 654.

-, exports of, 508.

-, Fishery, 293 i., 294, 416 i., 442 i., 446, 508, 658, 708 i.; and see Newfoundland Fishery; Nova Scotia.

-, -, salt for, 508.

-, hemp, scheme for encouraging growth of, 508.

-, imports of, 508, 521.

-, Indians, 546.

-, -, bad treatment of, 521.

-, -, report upon relations with, required, 549.

-, -, re-settlement of towns destroyed by, urged, 389 i.

-, inhabitants, numbers of, 521.

-, Kennebec River, settlement on, proposed, 521; and see Officers, disbanded.

-, Land Bank proposal for. See N.E., coins and currency.

-, lands in, waste, quit rents of, 389 i.

-, logwood cutters, 508.

-, maps, 521.

-, merchants and inhabitants of, petition of, 548 i.

-, -, -, referred, 548.

-, merchants trading to, letter from, 487, 503 v.

-, -, petition of, 458 i.

-, -, -, referred, 458.

-, mines, copper, 508.

-, -, iron, 508.

-, molasses, imports of, 508.

-, naval stores, 224, 422, 424, 458 i., 546.

-, -, encouragement of, urged, 389 i., 424.

-, -, exports of, 508.

-, -, prices and freight, 422, 424, 450.

-, -, proposal concerning, 65, 110 i., 448, 582.

-, -, timber duty, removal of, urged, 422, 424, 508, 521.

-, -, trade with Portugal in, 508.

-, -, warrant concerning, 703.

-, Nova Scotia, union with, proposed, 416 i.

-, Penobscot, Indians, 527.

-, prices in, 508.

-, settlement in, by disbanded officers, etc. See Officers, disbanded.

-, shipbuilding in, 508.

-, ships seized by Indians, N.S., 542, 568 i.

-, -, -, released, 542, 568 i.

-, ships of, seized by Spaniards, 271 i.

-, stores of war, bought by Carolina, 509 ii., 517, 524.

-, stores of war for, from Canada Expedition, 449, 509 i.

-, trade of, 458, i., ii.

-, -, return of, 535.

-, -, essay on, 508.

-, -, with Barbados, 708 i.

-, -, with Leeward Islands, 708 i.

-, -, with Newfoundland, 64 i., 179 i., 636 i., 708 i.

-, -, with Surinam, advantages of, 508.

-, -, -, objection to, 508.

-, -, with W.I., 508.

-, -, illegal, with Cape Breton, measures to prevent, 542.

-, -, -, with Portugal, 508.

-, transportation of vagrants to, proposed, 389 i.

-, Treaty of Ureeht, criticized, 508.

-, Vaughan, Geo., observations on, 389 i.

-, H.M. Woods in, Surveyor General of, need of, report upon, 546.

-, -, -, -, petition for appointment of, 415, 415 i.

-, -, -, qualifications required for, 546.

-, -, waste of, 470, 474, 475, 481 i., 546, 596.

-, woollen manufactures in, 389 i., 508, 521, 546.

Newfoundland. Act to encourage trade to, 26, 146, 267, 323, 395, 403, 404, 646 ii.

-, -, contradicted by Treaty, 243.

-, -, enforcement of, demanded, 288 i.

-, -, infringements of, 126, 289 i., 441, 708 i.

-, -, -, penalties for, needed, 179 i., 289 i., ii., 650, 708 i.

-, Acts of Trade and Navigation, 179 i.

-, Bay of Bulls, 64 i., 441, 636 i., 646 ii.

-, Bay of Manyclone, survey of, 69 i.

-, Bonne Esperance, French inhabitants of, 126, 126 ii., iii.

-, Cape Bonavista, 243, 644 i. 697, 697 i.

-, Cape Breton, danger from, 293 i.

-, Court of Admiralty at. 179 i.

-, -, Judge of. See Smith, James.

-, Courts of Justice for, needed, 146.

-, Customs, Collector of, need for, 508.

-, -, -, duty, 708 i.

-, defence of, 568 ix., xi.

-, disorders in, 646 ii.

-, -, representation concerning, 650.

-, H.M. Engineer at, 404.

-, entrances and clearances needed at, 334.

-, Espére, i, 69 i.

-, Ferryland, 193.

-, -, fortification of, proposed, 232.

-, Fishery of, 22, 40, 124, 179 ix., 395, 403.

-, -, abuses in, 64 i., 179 i., 202, 636 i., 646 ii., 708 ii.

-, -, -, charges concerning, 636 i.

-, -, -, remedies for, 179 i., 289 ii., 708 i.

-, -, -, -, report upon, 289 i., 441, 650.

-, -, -, -, -, ordered, 646, 646 i.

-, -, accounts, reports of, 64, 64 i., 69 i., 127, 179 i., 193, 202, 232, 289 i., ii., 334, 334 i., 340, 343, 354, 441, 441 i., 636 i., ii., 644, 644 i., ii., 646 ii.

-, -, -, -, ordered by House of Commons, 326, 333.

-, -, -, -, referred, 646, 646 ii.

-, -, admirals, 289 ii.

-, -, -, complaints concerning, 64 i., 146, 179 i., 636 i., 646 ii.

-, -, -, complaint by, 126, 126 iv., v., 127.

-, -, -, jurisdiction of, 21, 26.

-, -, -, fishing, regulation of, 395, 403, 404.

-, -, Bank-Wert, 69.

-, -, -, convoy for, 203, 251.

-, -, -, -, petition for, 323.

-, -, -, -, to Lisbon, requested, 708 i.

-, -, -, -, Commodore of, 179 i.; and see Leake, Capt.; Fotherby, Capt.; Kempthorn, Capt.

-, -, -, -, -, jurisdiction of, 21, 26, 232, 646 ii.

-, -, -, -, -, replies and reports by, 64, 64 i., ii., 360, 361, 441, 441 i., 636 i., 646 ii.

-, -, -, -, -, enquiry for, 338, 360.

-, -, -, -, -, appeals to, 395, 403, 404, 636 i.

-, -, -, -, -, Heads of Enquiry and Instructions for, 203, 243, 260, 390, 404.

-, -, decrease of, 146, 202, 232, 646 ii.

-, -, -, causes of, 646 ii.

-, -, French, 636 i.

-, -, French claim, reply to, 22.

-, -, French encroachments etc. on, 69, 69 i.–iv., 202, 232, 277.

-, -, -, precautions against, 126, 126 i.–iv., 146.

-, -, -, prevention of, urged, 26.

-, -, -, limits, by Treaty, 243.

-, -, -, share in, protest against, 288 i.

-, -, -, ship, passport for, 69 i., iii.

-, -, -, late, survey of, urged, 296 i., 301.

-, -, garrison not to share in, 26.

-, -, guardship for, proposed, 26, 193, 289 ii., 708 i.

-, -, instructions concerning, 395, 403, 404.

-, -, masters of ships, reported, 636 i.

-, -, memorial concerning, 146.

-, -, New Englanders, bonds required from, 646 ii.

-, -, -, complaint concerning, 64 i., 146, 202, 323 i., 390, 441, 542, 636 i., 646 ii., 708 i.

-, -, -, method of wages, 646 ii.

-, -, pirates, depredations by, 193.

-, -, price of fish, 64 i., ii., 202, 636 i., ii., 646 ii.

-, -, proposals concerning, 227, 252, 708 i.

-, -, question concerning, 21.

-, -, regulations of, 26.

-, -, at St. Pierre, 69 i., iii.

-, -, sailings for, 193.

-, -, salt for, 489, 636 i.

-, -, Spaniards ejected from, 636 i.

-, -, Spanish claim of share in, 277.

-, -, -, reply to, 444, 447, 636 i.

-, -, wages, share system recommended, 289 i., 636 i., 646 ii.

-, ports for, proposed, 232.

-, -, objection to, 323.

-, French inhabitants, 636 i.

-, -, attack upon, 228 i.

-, -, forbidden to fish, 69 i.

-, -, oath of allegiance taken by, 69 i., iii., 126, 126 ii., iii.

-, -, numbers of, 636 ii.

-, -, plantations of, fees exacted for, 126, 126 ii., iii.

-, -, property of, purchases of, 403.

-, -, removal of, to Cape Breton etc., encouraged, 69 i., 202, 395, 403, 441, 508.

-, -, -, urged, 288 i.

-, -, threatened by M. Costabelle, 69 i.

-, -, trade with French and Canada etc., forbidden, 395, 403, 404.

-, -, -, by French ships forbidden, 179 v., vii., 395.

-, -, warning against, 568 ix.

-, -, ships from St. Malo, 341 i.

-, -, trade and fishery, protest against, 288 i.

-, garrison for, proposed, 232.

-, George i., accession of, proclamation of, 88.

-, -, -, -, orders for, 5–8 i., 14, 15, 17, 20.

-, Good Hope, harbour of, survey of, 69 i.

-, Government, settled, for, urged, 202.

-, Governor for, objection to, 146, 179 i.

-, Governor of. See Nicholson, Col.

-, Grote, i., 69 i.

-, Indians, trade with, 69, 69 i.

-, inhabitants of, 127.

-, -, increase of, objection to, 323.

-, -, numbers of, 64 ii., 334 i., 441 i., 636 ii.

-, -, wretched condition of, 179 i.

-, Irish deserters, 122 ii.

-, Isle of May, 489, 636 i.

-, Jamesee, Capt., case of, 568 ix.

-, merchants trading to, memorial, petition by, 137, 228 iv., 296 i., 323, 404.

-, -, -, -, referred, 296.

-, -, -, -, report upon, 301.

-, Ministers for, establishment of, needed, 146.

-, Naval stores in, 69.

-, pirates, 26, 708 i.

-, Placentia, 8, 64 i., 69 i., 122 ii., 123 i., 126, 441, 636 i., 658.

-, -, beach of, 21.

-, -, condition of, 202.

-, -, expedition against, proposals for, 144, 173.

-, -, evacuation of, 49.

-, -, fishery at, 22, 40, 489, 636 i., 693.

-, -, Fishery, complaint of abuses by Lt. Governor, 323.

-, -, -, decay of, 508, 646 ii.

-, -, -, -, reason for, 646 ii.

-, -, -, enquiry concerning, 23.

-, -, -, French allowed to continue, 49, 201.

-, -, -, -, complaint concerning, 288 i., 323.

-, -, -, instructions for, 403, 404.

-, -, -, petition concerning, 123 i.

-, -, -, regulations for, 201, 267, 395.

-, -, forts at, 568 ix.

-, -, -, repair of, needed, 245.

-, -, fortification of, urged, 176, 201, 232.

-, -, -, plans for, 404, 405.

-, -, -, report upon, 267.

-, -, French estates in, disposal of, 439 iv., v., 440.

-, -, -, -, order concerning, 22, 267.

-, -, -, -, report upon, 26.

-, -, -, -, inhabitants, allowed to remain on taking oath, 21, 201, 179 vi., 636 i.

-, -, -, -, -, removal of, 49, 201.

-, -, -, -, -, -, recommended, 26.

-, -, -, -, -, -, time limit exceeded, 179 viii.

-, -, -, oath of allegiance taken by, 123 i.

-, -, -, property of, inventory of, 439 iv., v.

-, -, -, -, compensation for, claimed, 439 v.

-, -, -, permission to fish, petition for, 179 vii.

-, -, garrison of, 122 ii., 508, 568 ix.

-, -, -, Agents for, 390, 506; and see Foreman.

-, -, -, chaplain for, needed, 232.

-, -, -, clothing for, accounts of, 515, 522.

-, -, -, -, required, 245.

-, -, -, -, report upon, ordered, 498.

-, -, -, -, order concerning, 568 vii., viii. (d).

-, -, -, commander of, charges against, 201; and see Moody.

-, -, -, grants of land to, report upon, 26.

-, -, -, establishment of, 515, 522 i.–iii.

-, -, -, housing for, 22.

-, -, -, instructions for, 395, 403.

-, -, -, General Nicholson and, 568 ix. (a).

-, -, -, pay of, 390.

-, -, -, -, demand for, 201, 245.

-, -, -, reduction of, report upon, 506.

-, -, -, -, -, ordered, 498.

-, -, -, report upon, required, 256.

-, -, -, subsistence of, 176, 506, 568 vii.

-, -, -, -, dispatch of, delayed, 99.

-, -, -, -, -, ordered, 404.

-, -, -, -, -, recommended, 267.

-, -, -, -, report upon, ordered, 498.

-, -, -, -, want of, 194 vii.–ix., xiii., 201, 245, 489, 490.

-, -, -, -, supplied by Lt. Gov. Moody, 194 vii., viii., xiii., 646 ii.

-, -, -, trade and fishing by, forbidden, 26, 395, 403, 404.

-, -, -, -, necessity of, alleged, 232.

-, -, lands in, disposal of, 21, 26.

-, -, Lt. Gov. of. See Moody, John.

-, -, man of war for, requested, 21, 267.

-, -, masters of ships at, testimonial by, 179 ix.

-, -, merchants in, petition by, 179 vii.

-, -, sailings for, 12 i., 18.

-, -, settlement of, 26.

-, -, -, measures for, 22.

-, -, -, -, urged, 201.

-, -, Spaniards forbidden to fish at, 636 i.

-, -, stores of war for, account of, 241 i.–v.

-, -, survey of, 693.

-, -, -, ordered, 404, 406.

-, Planters in, hardships inflicted on, 646 ii.

-, Point Riche, 243.

-, Prize Officer at, trading by, petition concerning, 137.

-, report upon, 646, 671, 672; and see Newfd, Fishery.

-, -, required, 179, 646 i.

-, St. Columba, chart of, 69 ii.

-, St. Johns, 636 i., 646 ii.

-, -, Governor needed for, in winter, 646 ii.

-, -, Irish deserters from, 122 ii.

-, St. Peters (St. Pierre), 69 i., 232, 644 i., 708 i.

-, -, Fishery of, report upon, 127, 340.

-, -, -, -, ordered by House of Commons, 326.

-, -, French fishing at, complaint concerning, 126, 126 iv., v.

-, -, -, order concerning, 126 iv., v.

-, -, French inhabitants of, 69 i.–iv.

-, -, survey of, 69 i., iii.

-, -, -, publication of, 201, 296 i., 301.

-, Sabbath, observance of, enforced, 64 i.

-, settlement of, 444, 447.

-, -, urged, 232.

-, stores of war for, 404.

-, survey of, 69 i., ii.; and see Taverner, Capt.

-, -, by Mr. Gaudy, 686, 692, 701.

-, -, -, printing of, ordered, 693, 701.

-, -, enquiries concerning, 39, 41, 44.

-, -, -, urged, 40, 51–54, 58, 69, 201, 267, 388, 392.

-, Surveyor General of, recommendations for, 37, 39, 44, 51, 53, 54.

-, -, report by, 267; and see Taverner, Capt.

-, trade of, 179 vii., ix., 289 i., 334, 404; and see Newfd., Fishery.

-, -, enquiry into, 256, 702.

-, -, report upon, 202, 202 i., 232.

-, trade, by garrison, forbidden, 403, 404.

-, -, -, objection to, 179 i.

-, -, by Prize Officer, petition concerning, 137.

-, -, with France, 64 i., 179 viii.

-, -, -, forbidden, 179 v., vii., 403, 404.

-, -, -, petition against, 179 vii., 288 i.

-, -, with Fyall, 636 i.

-, -, Great Britain, 64 i., 636 i.

-, -, with Indians, 69, 69 i.

-, -, with Ireland etc., 64 i., 636 i.

-, -, with Isle of May, 636 i.

-, -, with Italy, 64 i., 636 i.

-, -, with N.E., 64 i., 636 i.

-, -, with Portugal, 64 i., 636 i., 708 i.

-, -, Spain, 64 i., 636 i.

-, -, West Indies, 64 i.

-, -, illegal, 126, 126 i–v., 334, 395, 403, 441.

-, -, -, prevention of, 26.

-, -, -, report upon, required, 568 ix.

-, traders to, letter to, 41.

-, -, memorial by, 40.

-, Treaty of Utrecht, provisions of, 232, 404, 440.

-, Trepassy, 708 i.

New Hampshire; and see New England.

-, Act of, laying duty on timber in Maine, 383, 383 i., ii., 485.

-, -, -, copy ordered, 376.

-, -, -, enquiry concerning, 187.

-, -, -, petition against, 167.

-, -, laying duty on W.I. goods, petition against, 167.

-, Acts, 98, 376, 501.

-, Agent for. See Newman, Henry.

-, Assembly of, 295.

-, -, dissolved, 177.

-, -, inspection of accounts by, instruction concerning, 549.

-, -, Journal of, 376.

-, -, Speaker of. See Gerrish, R.

-, boundaries of, settlement of, urged, 389 i.

-, Canada expedition, bills for, payment of, solicited, 383.

-, claim to, by Mason, Allen and Dudley, 177, 393.

-, -, purchase of, proposed, 393.

-, comparison of, with New York, 389 i.

-, Council of, 177, 383.

-, -, attends conference of Indians, 28.

-, -, inspection of accounts by, instruction concerning, 549.

-, -, Minutes of, 98, 376, 383, 383 ii., 501.

-, -, vacancies in, 610.

-, Councillors, death of, 182, 295, 610.

-, -, dismissal of, 610.

-, -, superannuated, 610.

-, -, letter from, 295.

-, -, persons proposed for, 182, 604, 607, 610.

-, -, appointed, 621.

-, Custom House Officers, 376.

-, -, Collector of, order to, 383, 383 ii.

-, defence of, 549.

-, Dover, 177, 475.

-, Exeter, 177.

-, fort, 389 i.

-, George i., accession of, proclamation of, 88, 177, 295.

-, -, -, -, orders for, 5–8 i., 14, 15, 17, 20.

-, -, -, -, welcomed, 88.

-, Governor of. See Dudley, Joseph; Burges, Elizeus.

-, Governors of, letters of, abstracts of, 136.

-, Indians, 546.

-, -, (Eastern), conference with, 28.

-, -, submission of, 28, 28 i., ii.

-, inhabitants, increase of, measures for, enquiry concerning, 549.

-, -, return of, required, 549.

-, -, number of, 389 i.

-, Lt. Governor of. See Usher, John; Vaughan, G.

-, -, residence in, urged, 363, 389 i.

-, masts and mast fleet. See Naval Stores.

-, militia, report upon, required, 549.

-, ministers of, address of, 350.

-, Naval Stores, 389 i., 546, 547.

-, -, claims of townships, 177.

-, -, waste in, 177.

-, -, shipped to Spain, 470.

-, officers in, continued, 88, 295, 383.

-, Piscataqua, 546.

-, Piscataqua River, claim to, 383.

-, -, fort on, 383.

-, -, goods carried on, tax laid on, 167.

-, Portsmouth, 28, 88.

-, Proclamation in, 88, 177, 295.

-, revenue of, 383.

-, -, accounts of, required, 549.

-, saw mills in, 546, 547, 610.

-, Secretary of, salary of, 376.

-, settlement of, report upon, required, 549.

-, Spain, peace with, proclaimed, 28.

-, stores of war, accounts of, 485 vi.

-, -, required, 549.

-, trade, with Cadiz, 546.

-, -, with Portugal, 546.

-, -, West Indies, 383.

-, -, illegal, with Cape Breton, 568 iii.

-, -, -, with French, proclamation forbidding, 376, 376 i.

-, -, lumber, with Plantations, 389 i.

-, Treasurer. See Penhallow, S.

-, H.M. Woods in, waste of, 470, 474, 475, 546, 610; and see Bridger, J.; and New England.

New Jersey, Act, confirming conveyances of land by wills etc., 35.

-, -, affirmation of Quakers, etc., opposition to, 35.

-, -, for ascertaining the property of lands, introduced, 35.

-, -, confirming the ordinance for establishing fees, objections to, 673.

-, -, enabling Treasurer, etc., 560, 574, 589.

-, -, -, caveat against, 181, 207.

-, -, -, objections to, 207.

-, -, -, -, reply to, 437.

-, -, -, reasons for, requested, 285.

-, -, encouraging importation of white servants, 35.

-, -, fixing Session of Assembly at Burlington, alteration of, requested, 673.

-, -, laying a duty on slaves, 35.

-, -, laying a duty on wheat exported, 35.

-, -, for shortening of law suits, 35, 95.

-, -, -, objections to, 673.

-, Acts, 35, 35 i., 229, 477.

-, -, for naturalisation, 35.

-, Assembly of, 229, 435, 437.

-, -, address by, upon Lord Cornbury's administration, 435, 436.

-, -, -, suppressed by Hunter, 435.

-, -, -, transmitted, 435.

-, -, adjourned, 530.

-, -, character of, 311.

-, -, elections, 435.

-, -, inspection of accounts by, instruction concerning, 549.

-, -, meeting at Burlington and Perth Amboy, question concerning, 673.

-, -, misapprehensions of, 35.

-, -, payment of, 530.

-, Attorney General, suspension of, 311, 435 iv.; and see Griffith.

-, Bristol, new church at, 674.

-, Burlington, 673, 674.

-, Chief Justice of, suspension of, threatened, 435 iv.; and see Jamison, David.

-, Cohansey, 531.

-, -, Constable of, refusal to obey, 530–532.

-, Commissary of, 645; and see Vesey, Rev.

-, Council, delay in calling, 229.

-, -, inspection of accounts by, instruction concerning, 549.

-, -, Minutes of, 311, 314.

-, -, obstruction by, 436, 437.

-, -, payment of, 530.

-, Council and Assembly of, 673.

-, Councillors, appointment of, 381 ii.

-, -, death of, 569.

-, -, dismissal of, urged, 436; and see Sonmans, Peter; Cox, Daniel.

-, -, persons recommended for, 569.

-, Court of Chancery in, 35.

-, Courts in, 229.

-, -, Lord Cornbury's behaviour in, 435 iv.

-, -, delay in calling, 229.

-, defence of, 549.

-, George i., accession of, proclaimed, 67, 95.

-, -, -, -, orders for, 5–8 i., 14, 15, 17, 20.

-, Governor of. See Hunter, R. Hyde, Edward.

-, Governors of, letters from abstracts of, 135.

-, Grand Jury, presentments by, 435 iv., 530, 531.

-, inhabitants, increase of, measures for, enquiry concerning, 549.

-, -, return of, required, 549.

-, Jacobites in, 337.

-, Judges and Justices changed in, 229.

-, lands in, conveyances of, Act concerning, 35.

-, -, titles to, Act concerning, proposed, 35.

-, map of, request for, 574.

-, militia, report upon, required, 549.

-, Monmouth county, 435 iv.

-, naturalisation, Acts for, 35.

-, parties in, 530–532.

-, -, demands of, 311.

-, Perth Amboy, 435 iv., 673.

-, Proprietors of, 337, 385, 569.

-, Quakers in, 35.

-, records of, embezzled, 35.

-, -, Keeper of, 385.

-, report upon, required, 477.

-, revenue, accounts of, required, 549.

-, -, limited, voted, 35.

-, Roman Catholic assessor, protest against, 530–532.

-, Secretary of, 673.

-, -, complaint against, 311; and see Basse, J.; Smith, J.

-, Secretary's office, infringement of, 673.

-, settlement of, report upon, required, 549.

-, Society of, 337.

-, Surveyor Gen. of, 385.

-, Swedes in, 435.

-, Talbot, Rev., missionary, complaint concerning, 337, 479, 574, 645.

-, -, party of, 337.

-, taxes, refusal to pay, 530–532.

-, trade, with Pa., 673.

-, Treasurer of, 229; and see Gordon, Thomas.

-, Treaty with Spain proclaimed in, 35.

-, Western Division, parties in, 530–532.

-, -, Quakers most numerous in, 35.

-, -, tenures in, precarious, 35.

-, white servants, Act encouraging importation of, 35.

Newman, —, Agent for N.H., 182.

Newton, George, document signed by, 529 i.

-, Hibbert, Collector, N.S., instructions to, 658.

-, —, N.Y., patent of, 435 iv.

New York, 295.

-, Act, appointing an Agent, 530, 569.

-, -, -, report upon, 569.

-, -, -, objection to, 435.

-, -, for better explaining Act for paying debts of this Colony, 435 i.

-, -, -, for building a County house and prison in Dutchess County, 530.

-, -, for collecting arrears in Richmond County, 34.

-, -, to confirm irregular grants of lands, dropped, 435 iv.

-, -, continuing Act for easier partition of lands in joint tenancy, 530.

-, -, continuing Act for farming excise, 530.

-, -, continuing Act to prevent negro slaves running away from Albany, etc., 530.

-, -, declaring John Sloss free from duty of tonnage, 530.

-, -, for destroying wolves in Orange County, 530.

-, -, for granting a supply for support of the Government etc., 34.

-, -, -, objection to, 608.

-, -, -, discharging Peter van Brugh and Hendrik Hensen, etc., 530.

-, -, to empower Dutchess County to elect officers, etc., 34.

-, -, enabling Sarah Crego to sell land, etc., 530.

-, -, enabling Treasurer, etc., 530.

-, -, for encouraging Indian trade to Albany, 95.

-, -, to entitle Gerard de Gran to fishery of porpoises, 95.

-, -, exempting H. Martin etc., from duty on negroes imported from S. Carolina, 530.

-, -, for farming excise, 95.

-, -, to indemnify Collector of Customs, 435 iv.

-, -, laying a duty on exports from West Indies, 673.

-, -, for levying several duties, amended, 34.

-, -, for laying an excise etc., 34, 382.

-, -, -, confirmed, 471, 477, 645.

-, -, for licensing pedlars, 34.

-, -, for a general naturalization, 435, 530, 569, 608, 673.

-, -, -, confirmed, 699.

-, -, -, referred, 705.

-, -, to oblige Wards of New York City, to make good their quotas of taxes, 530.

-, -, for paying arrears, 95.

-, -, for paying the public debts, passed, 34, 223, 382, 569.

-, -, -, caveat against, 181, 284, 285.

-, -, -, objections to, 207.

-, -, -, -, reply to, 435, 437.

-, -, -, confirmation of, 471, 477, 645.

-, -, -, -, gratitude for, 673.

-, -, -, urged, 34, 82, 83, 95.

-, -, for paying sundry sums, 34, 95.

-, -, for presents to Indians, 34.

-, -, for preventing conspiracies of negroes, etc., objection to, 673.

-, -, -, cruelty of, 673.

-, -, for preventing multiplicity of law-suits, 95.

-, -, -, objections to, 673.

-, -, for regulating fences, 95.

-, -, to relieve S. Carolina from import duties etc., 530.

-, -, to relieve Mr. Fauconier etc., 435 iv.

-, -, to relieve Robert Lurting etc., 530.

-, -, for repairing County house and prison in Ulster county, 530.

-, -, for repairing fortifications of Albany, etc., 530.

-, -, for settling a Revenue for support of Government, 34, 34 ii., 435 iv., 530, 592, 673, 699.

-, -, -, how obtained, 530.

-, -, -, inadequate, 435.

-, -, -, objections to, 435, 530.

-, -, for shortening law-suits, 95.

-, -, -, objection to, 673.

-, Act of Parliament for settling Revenue, 477, 645 ii.,

-, -, not intended to pass, 82.

-, -, urged, 311.

-, Acts, 34, 34 i., 229, 530, 569, 569 i.

-, -, Acts of Trade and Navigation, 629; and see Trade, illegal.

-, address from, 67, 67 i.–iii., 83, 83 i.

-, Agent for. See Champante, John; and Act appointing.

-, -, Governor and Council debarred from choice of, 569.

-, aid for S. Carolina, 569.

-, -, refused, 497.

-, Albany, 28, 530, 569, 645, 673, 673 iv. (a), (b).

-, -, fort, 681.

-, -, -, enquiry concerning, 608.

-, -, fortifications, Act for repairing, 530.

-, -, Indians, conference at, 34, 83, 83 ii., 530.

-, -, -, trade with, Act for encouraging, 95.

-, -, Lord Cornbury's journey to, cost of, 435 iv.

-, Assembly, 592, 699.

-, -, Act to confirm illegal grants of land proposed by, 435 iv.

-, -, address by, 476 i.

-, -, Agent appointed by. See N.Y., Act appointing.

-, -, aid for Carolina refused by, 497.

-, -, character of, 311.

-, -, Clerk of, 95.

-, -, Council's amendments accepted by, 34.

-, -, Council of Trade ignored by, 435.

-, -, gratuities to, 207.

-, -, inspection of accounts by, instruction concerning, 549.

-, -, Journal of, 569.

-, -, member of, expelled, 530.

-, -, members of, document signed by, 476 i.

-, -, -, payment of, Act for, 435 i.

-, -, -, -, objection to, 530.

-, -, -, -, new method of, 530.

-, -, present to Indians, 34, 662 i., 664.

-, -, proceedings of, 435.

-, -, Revenue, inadequate, granted by. See New York, revenue.

-, -, Speaker of. See Nicoll, W.

-, -, speech to, by Governor, 435, 435 ii.

-, Attorney General of. See Rayner, John.

-, Auditor General of, 435 iv.

-, "The Bible," 436.

-, Bushwick, 435 iv.

-, Canada expedition, bills unpaid, 645 ii., iii.

-, -, stores of war for, disposal of, 645.

-, -, Chief Justice of. See Mompesson, Roger; Morris, Lewis.

-, city, grant of lands to, 435 iv.

-, coins and currency, Act fixing rates, objection to, 608.

-, -, paper money, issue of, 530.

-, -, -, -, sinking fund for, 530.

-, -, proposal for copper coinage, 673.

-, Collector of Customs, Act to indemnify, 1691, 435 iv.

-, Commissary of. See Vesey, Rev.

-, Council, 34, 67, 435, 435 iv., 530, 578.

-, -, amendments by, 34, 435 iv.

-, -, grants made without consent of, 435 iv.

-, -, inspection of accounts by, instruction concerning, 549.

-, -, Minutes of, 569, 645 ii., 663, 677 ii.

-, -, payment refused by, 530.

-, Council and Assembly, Address by, in reply to Lord Clarendon, 435, 435 i.

-, -, Minutes, punctual transmission of required, 477.

-, Councillors of, 629, 699.

-, -, appointment of, 462, 611, 626.

-, -, charge against, 629.

-, -, document signed by, 476 ii.

-, -, list of, 673.

-, -, -, required, 477.

-, -, recommendations for, 530, 569, 593, 608, 629, 690.

-, -, -, required, 477.

-, -, supernumerary, proposed, 629, 673.

-, -, -, -, rejected, 629.

-, Court of Chancery, established by Lord Bellomont, 435 iv.

-, -, altered by Lord Cornbury, 435 iv.

-, Customs, Collector. See Byerley, Thomas.

-, defence of, 530, 549, 662 i., 664, 673.

-, Eagle, case of, 629, 629 viii.

-, emigration from, 673.

-, -, proposal to prohibit, 673.

-, English goods, cost of, 673.

-, Excise duties, 34.

-, exports of, enquiry concerning, 477.

-, exports and imports, account of, 722.

-, Fishery, Act concerning, 95.

-, fort, on Hudson's River, proposed, 662, i., 681.

-, -, built in Mohawks' country, 645 ii., iii.

-, -, -, instructions for, 645 ii.

-, -, -, bills for, not paid, 645 ii., iii.

-, forts, erection of, ordered, 608.

-, -, -, enquiry concerning, 608.

-, -, repair of, 34, 95, 435.

-, -, -, Act for, 530.

-, French Protestants, invited to settle in Leeward Islands, 585 iv.

-, frontiers with Canada, 673.

-, George I., accession of, news delayed, 67.

-, -, -, addresses welcoming, 67, 67 i.–iii.

-, -, -, proclaimed, 67, 68, 88, 95.

-, -, -, -, orders for, 5–8 i., 14, 15, 17, 20.

-, -, -, welcomed in, 67, 67 i.–iii., 68, 82, 83, 476 i., ii.

-, Governor of. See Hunter, Robert; Hyde, Edward; Lovelace, Lord.

-, Governor and Council of, address by, 67 i., 476 ii.

-, -, debarred from choice of Agent, 435, 569.

-, Grand Jury, address by, 67 iii., 629 vii.

-, grant of, 699.

-, hemp, cultivation of, recommended, 673; and see N.Y., Naval Stores.

-, Hudson's River, fort on, proposed, 662 i., 681.

-, -, lands on, 673.

-, -, -, grant of, 435 iv.

-, importance of, as frontier, 681.

-, imports of, from England, 673.

-, -, from Jamaica, 673.

-, -, from W. Indies, 673.

-, -, -, account of, 722.

-, Four Independent Companies at, account of, required, 670.

-, -, clothing for, complaint concerning, 427, 645, 673.

-, -, -, rejected, 645, 645 ii., iii.

-, -, establishment of, 676 i.

-, -, firing etc. for, 34, 95.

-, -, increase of, urged, 629, 662 i., 664, 681.

-, Indians, lands of, purchased, 435 iv.

-, -, warning concerning, 509 i.; and see Indians, Five Nations.

-, inhabitants, census of, superstition against, 673.

-, -, -, method of obtaining, 673.

-, -, -, required, 477, 549.

-, -, emigration of, enquiry concerning, 477.

-, -, encouragement to settle, 699.

-, -, increase of, 673.

-, -, -, measures for, enquiry concerning, 549.

-, Jacobites in, 645 ii., 663, 674.

-, Justices and Jurors, address by, 83, 83 i.

-, Judges and Justices changed in, 229.

-, lands in, Act to confirm illegal grants of, proposed, 435 iv., 530.

-, -, escheated, grant of, 297.

-, -, Indian, 435 iv.

-, -, joint tenancy, Act concerning, 530.

-, -, want of, 673.

-, Long Island, 629 viii.

-, -, whale fishery, 278 i.

-, Lutheran ministers at, petition of, 139.

-, magazine at, 673.

-, manufactures in, 673.

-, -, linen, return of, required, 477.

-, map of, required, 574.

-, Mayor of. See Heathcote, C.; Johnston, John.

-, Mayor and Aldermen, etc., address by, 67 ii.

-, militia, numbers of, 673.

-, -, return of, required, 477, 549.

-, mines, copper, 673.

-, naturalization. See Act for.

-, naval officer's accounts, 673, 673 vii.

-, naval stores in, 546, 673, 673 ii.; and see German Protestant Refugees.

-, -, enquiry concerning, 477.

-, -, preparation of, 34.

-, -, -, instruction needed for, 674; and see German Protestant Refugees.

-, -, proposal for producing, 165, 165 i. ff., 673, 673 vi.; and see Heathcote, C.

-, -, -, report upon, 673.

-, negroes, 629 viii.

-, -, Act to prevent conspir acies of, objection to, 673.

-, -, duty on, Acts exempting S. Carolina, 530.

-, -, numbers of, required, 477.

-, -, runaway, Act to prevent, 530.

-, officers of, salaries of, 435 iv.

-, packet-boats for, proposal for, 165 v., vi., x.

-, Palatines in. See German Protestant Refugees.

-, peace with Spain proclaimed in, 35.

-, post, 95.

-, prerogative of the Crown, infringement of, 34, 569.

-, Protestants, foreign in, Acts concerning, 699, 705.

-, quit-rents, payment to Lady Lovelace from, 645 iii.

-, Receiver General, salary of, 530.

-, Recorder of. See Jamison, David.

-, report upon, required, 477.

-, Revenue, 34, 82, 83, 311, 435, 435 iv., 477; and see Act for settling.

-, -, accounts of, 34, 34 ii.

-, -, -, required, 549.

-, -, misapplication of, 435.

-, -, settlement of, reason against, 435.

-, Schenectady, fort at, 681.

-, -, -, enquiry concerning, 608.

-, Secretary of, 435 iv.; and see Clarke, George.

-, settlement of, report upon, required, 549.

-, sheriff of. See Anderson.

-, shipbuilding in, 673, 673 vii.

-, -, enquiry concerning, 477.

-, -, proposals for, 165, 165 i. ff.

-, ships and vessels belonging to, number of, 673 vii.

-, -, seized by Spaniards, 271 i.

-, Staten Island, grants of land in, 435 iv.

-, stores of war, accounts of, 645 iv., 673, 673 viii.

-, -, Act concerning, 530.

-, -, from Canada Expedition, etc., 389 i., 449, 509 i.

-, -, -, sale of, 645 iv., 673, 673 ix.

-, -, purchased by Carolina, 509 ii., 517, 524, 560.

-, trade of, in provisions, 673.

-, -, return of, required, 477.

-, -, with Spanish coast, 673.

-, -, -, decrease of, reason for, 673.

-, -, with Jamaica, 673.

-, -, with W.I., 673.

-, trade, illegal, enquiry concerning, 477.

-, -, -, seizure for, 629, 629 viii.

-, -, -, with French, order for preventing, 435, 673.

-, -, Indian, Act for encouraging, 95.

-, Treasurer of, 95.

-, -, bills lodged with, 530.

-, Treaty of Utrecht, 435.

-, Trinity Church, 677 iii.; and see Vesey, Rev.

-, -, warrant for Rector's stipend, 576.

-, Whale Fishery, Crown rights in, petition concerning, 278, 278 i.

-, Wiwanda, 435 iv.

-, woollen manufactures in, return of, required, 477.

-, -, discouragement of, ordered, 477.

Nicholas, —, grant to, Jam., 683.

Nicholls, H. document signed by, 109.

Nicholson, Angus, document signed by, 185 vi.

Nicholson, Francis, General, 39, 226, 409, 511, 568 xii.

-, -, Governor of Newfoundland, 64 i., 228 i.

-, -, report from, expected, 26.

-, -, visit to Placentia prevented, 568 ix.

-, -, Governor of Nova Scotia, 85 i., 159 xiv., 325, 397, 439 iii., 442 ii.

-, -, at Annapolis Royal, 568 ix.

-, -, charges, complaints against, 122 ii., 180, 214, 312, 418 i., 601, 645 ii., 658, 659, 662.

-, -, -, -, of Jacobitism, 122 ii.

-, -, -, -, concerning clothing for garrisons distributed by, 173, 399, 401, 408, 410–413, 423, 427, 645, 645 iii., 673.

-, -, commended by Lt. Gov. Usher, 177.

-, -, Commission of, 645 ii.

-, -, Commission and Instructions of, for expedition against Port Royal (1710), 225.

-, -, document signed by, 213, 568 xv.

-, -, fortifications at Annapolis Royal demolished by, 601–603.

-, -, French inhabitants forced to leave by, 263, 263 i., 442 ii., 601–3, 658, 659, 685, 685 ii.

-, -, forbidden the fort, 601–3.

-, -, garrison and, 221, 408, 410–13, 601, 658; and see N.S., garrison.

-, -, Indian Conference attended by, 28.

-, -, Instructions of, 99, 100, 293 i.

-, -, intrigues against Gov. Hunter, 569, 663, 674.

-, -, letter, order from, 214 (b), (e), (f), 276, 287, 409, 411 iii., 499, 511, 523, 537, 568 iii. (a), (b), vi., vii., viii. (c), (d), ix., x., xi. (a), (b), (c), 571, 572, 572 i., 645 ii., 673.

-, -, letter to, 100, 214, (a), (c), (d), 262, 499 i., ii., 537 i., 538 i., 568 xiii., xiv.

-, -, opposition by, to settlement of Palatines, 645.

-, -, petition, memorial to, 411 i., 412 i.

-, -, report upon Placentia by, expected, 26.

-, -, return, sudden, of, 312, 601.

-, -, testimonial by, 185 iii.

-, -, violent character of, 122. ii.

Nicoll, W., Speaker, N.Y., document signed by, 435 i., 476 i.

Nightingale, H.M.S., 362, 651.

Norborn, John, document signed by, 175.

Norris, William, Naval Officer, Jam., re-appointment of, 204.

-, -, leave of absence for, 680.

North, Francis, Baron Guildford, a Lord Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, letter from, 379, 420.

-, -, instructions to, 454 i.

-, -, petition of, 372.

Northey, Sir Edward, Attorney General, delay in giving opinion on plantation business, 619.

-, -, document signed by, 169, 171.

-, -, letter, opinion by, 74 iii., 123 i., 215, 355, 358 i., 366, 480, 481 i., 483 i., ii., 615 ii., 641, 688, 689.

-, -, -, reference to, 209, 222, 351, 359, 493, 619, 655, 684, 705.

Norton, —, N.Y., 673.

-, Henry, letter from, 408.

Norway, naval stores from, 363.

Nott., E., late Lt. Governor of Virginia, 188.

Nottingham, Earl of. See Finch, Daniel.

Nova Scotia, Annapolis Royal, 142, ii., iii., 416 i., 521, 542, 568, 568 iv., v.

-, -, account of, 658.

-, -, capitulation of, 151 i., 226, 293 i., 307 i., 325.

-, -, Council of War, minutes of, 399, 568 xii., xv.

-, -, Deputy Governor of. See Hobby, Sir Charles.

-, -, expedition against, 173; (1710), 225.

-, -, fortifications of, demolished by Nicholson, 601–603.

-, -, French mission to, 568 iii.

-, -, garrison of, 26, 180, 293 i., 685, 685 i., ii.

-, -, -, Agent and paymaster of, 506; and see Borland, John; Mulcaster, John.

-, -, -, arms for, 411 i.

-, -, -, bills drawn for, unpaid, 423.

-, -, -, chaplain for, 568 xi. (b).

-, -, -, clothing for, 122 i., 399, 408, 411 v., 412, 413, 506.

-, -, -, -, accounts of, 519, 522.

-, -, -, -, complaints etc. concerning, 397, 423, 601, 602, 603.

-, -, -, -, instruction concerning, 568 (a).

-, -, -, -, invoice of, 401.

-, -, -, -, petition for, 194 vii.–ix.

-, -, -, -, report upon, 423.

-, -, -, -, -, ordered, 498.

-, -, -, Commissary of, 195; and see Shirreff, W.

-, -, -, condition of, 408, 411 i., iii., 412.

-, -, -, desertions from, 601.

-, -, -, establishment of, 408, 409, 515, 522 i.–iii.

-, -, -, gifts for, 568 viii. (d).

-, -, -, hardships of, 173, 194 vii., viii., xiii., 411 i.

-, -, -, Irish deserters from, 122 ii.

-, -, -, medicines for, 568 viii. (d).

-, -, -, mutiny of, quelled by Lt. Governor Moody, 194 viii., ix., xiii.

-, -, -, neglect of, 122 i., ii., 173, 194 vii., viii., xiii.

-, -, -, General Nicholson and, 568 x., xi.

-, -, -, officers of, petition, memorial by, 194 vii., 400, 411 i., 412 i., 423.

-, -, -, -, testimonial by, 185 vi.

-, -, -, pay of, in arrears. 122 i., 142, 412, 412 i., 423, 568 x., 601, 602, 603.

-, -, -, -, dispatch of, urged, 602.

-, -, -, -, petition for, 194 vii., viii., 400.

-, -, -, -, withheld by Nicholson, 221, 568 viii. (d), 658.

-, -, -, recruits for, demanded, 411 i.

-, -, -, reduction of, report upon, 506.

-, -, -, -, report upon, ordered, 498, 527.

-, -, -, stores for, account, regulations of, 142 i., 568 xiii., xiv.

-, -, -, subsistence of, 411, 412, 568 x., xi. (a), (b), (c), 658; and see Borland, J.

-, -, -, -, account of, 142 i.

-, -, -, -, arrival of, 658.

-, -, -, -, bills for, not paid, 397, 491, 506.

-, -, -, -, cost of, 411 ii., 438.

-, -, -, -, dispatch of, 423, 527.

-, -, -, -, -, urged, 491, 506.

-, -, -, -, need of, 142, 423, 491, 506.

-, -, -, -, proposal for issue of, 568 xv.

-, -, -, -, report upon, ordered, 498.

-, -, -, -, supplied by Lt. Gov. Caulfield, 622.

-, -, -, -, -, from N.E., 416 i., 506; and see Borland, J.

-, -, Governor of, 344; and see Caulfield, Thomas; Vetch, Col.; Reading, R.

-, -, inhabitants of, complaint against Capt. Armstrong, 658.

-, -, inhabitants, numbers of, 658.

-, -, -, proclamation of King George etc., signed by, 142 ix., x.

-, -, -, return, 685.

-, -, magazines, report upon, 568 xiii.

-, -, -, -, proposed, 438, 658.

-, -, produce of, 658.

-, Bay of Fundy, 542.

-, Bay of Vert, harbour, 658.

-, Beaubassin (Checanectou, Schekenectoe), 214 (c), 568 v.

-, -, inhabitants of, oath of allegiance, refused by, 142 v.

-, -, -, list of, 142 viii.

-, -, -, provisions supplied by, 142 v., 658.

-, -, -, proclamation of King George at, 142 viii., 568 xi. (a).

-, -, report upon, 658.

-, boundaries of, 2, 224, 226, 287, 293 i., 440.

-, -, French interpretation of, 718.

-, Canso, harbour, 658.

-, Cape Rosier, 226.

-, Cape Sable, 224, 293 i., 527, 542, 568 i., 601, 658.

-, Chebucto (Shebuctoe) harbour, 658.

-, claimed by Mass. Bay, 416 i., 425.

-, Collector of Customs, Instructions to, 658.

-, defence of, 658.

-, -, proposal for, 173, 293 i.

-, enquiry concerning, 24.

-, -, reply to, 25, 26.

-, expedition against, 293 i.

-, -, instructions, concerning, 293 i.

-, fishery of, 124, 173, 293 i., 416 i., 491, 506, 568 iv., v., 601, 658.

-, -, and New Englanders, 293 i., 294, 442 i., 446, 542.

-, -, encouragement of, 286.

-, -, off Port St. Pierre, complaint concerning, 442 i.

-, -, -, -, reply to, 446.

-, fort for, proposed, 293 i.

-, French at Cape Breton, danger from, 658.

-, French claims in, 718.

-, French inhabitants of, 658.

-, -, debarred from trade, by Governor Nicholson, 601.

-, -, declaration by, 159 xii.–xiv.

-, -, houses and immoveable effects, claim to, 439 iii., 442 ii.

-, -, -, -, denied, 440.

-, -, intermarry with Indians, 94.

-, -, management of, 185 vi.

-, -, mission of French officers to, 85 i., 442 ii., 568, 568 i. (b), 568 iii.

-, -, -, warning against, by Gov. Nicholson, 568, 568 iii., xi. (a), (b).

-, -, numbers of, 94.

-, -, oath of allegiance rejected by, 142, 142 iv–vi., 159, 159 xii.–xiv.

-, -, removal of, to Cape Breton, 85 i., 142, 142 v., vi., 159, 159 xii.–xiv., 213, 438, 527, 571.

-, -, -, decided on, by, 94, 293 i., 294, 294 i., 491.

-, -, -, delay in, 442 ii.

-, -, -, demanded for, 439 iii.

-, -, -, forced, 263, 263 i., 286, 440.

-, -, -, -, by French threats, 94, 286, 293 i., 294, 294 i., 601–3.

-, -, -, -, by Nicholson, 180, 601–3, 658, 659, 685.

-, -, -, instructions concerning, 293 i.

-, -, -, objections to, 94, 263, 286, 293 i., 294 i., 658.

-, -, -, cattle and corn, prohibition of, proposed, 94, 293 i.

-, -, -, -, referred, 85 i.

-, -, -, -, prohibition of, alleged, 214 (c).

-, -, -, -, -, denied, 214 (e).

-, -, -, -, ordered, 442 ii.

-, -, -, -, protest concerning, 439 iii., 442 ii.

-, -, -, -, -, referred, 439 iii.

-, -, -, -, transport for, 439 iii., 442 ii.

-, -, -, time limit for, exceeded, 94, 293 i., 440.

-, -, retention of, urged, 293 i., 294, 658.

-, -, rising of, 26.

-, -, sale of lands by, objection to, 94.

-, -, testimonial by, to Sir C. Hobby, 185 iii.

-, -, -, to Lt. Gov. Caulfield, 294 i., ii.

-, -, warning against, 568 x., xi. (a), (b).

-, King George proclaimed in, 142, 142 viii., ix., 159, 159 i.–xi., 568 xi. (a), (b).

-, -, orders for, 5–8 i., 14, 15, 17, 20.

-, harbours of, list of, 658.

-, -, proposals to develop, 658.

-, importation of English labourers urged, 658.

-, Indians, 293 i., 294.

-, -, debarred from trade by Governor Nicholson, 601.

-, -, French influence and intrigues with, 491, 506, 542, 568 i.

-, -, -, inter-marriage with, 293, 294.

-, -, mission, message from, 658 i.

-, -, -, -, -, reply to, 658 ii.

-, -, oath of allegiance rejected by, 142 ii., iii., 538.

-, -, proposals to, rejected, 142 iii.

-, -, ships seized by, 542, 568 i., 601.

-, -, -, released, 542, 568 i.

-, -, trade with, 94, 286, 293 i., 294, 438, 658.

-, -, -, refused by, 142 ii., iii.

-, inhabitants, condition of, 423.

-, -, oaths of allegiance taken by, 159 ii.–xi.

-, La Hanc, harbour, 658.

-, lands in, bought, 185 vii.

-, -, fit for corn-growing, report upon, required, 527.

-, -, grants of, question concerning, 527.

-, Lt. Governor of. See Vetch, Col.; Hobby, Sir Charles.

-, Mages, 658.

-, Martigesh, harbour, 658.

-, memorial concerning, 286.

-, mines, copper, in, 658.

-, -, coal, 658.

-, Minis (Menes), 214 (c).

-, -, account of, 658.

-, -, French inhabitants of, 571, 658.

-, -, -, oath of allegiance refused by, 142 vi.

-, -, -, list of, 142 vii.

-, -, -, report upon, 658.

-, -, King George proclaimed at, 568 xi. (a).

-, Naval Stores in, 124, 224, 293 i., 294, 491, 506, 521, 546, 658.

-, -, enquiry concerning, 527.

-, -, report upon, 173.

-, -, survey of, proposed, 293 i.

-, Pasmaquody (Pismecody), 658.

-, -, inhabitants of, oath of allegiance by, 142 x.

-, Peace, proclamation of, 26.

-, Port Rossway, harbour, 658.

-, products of, 124, 173, 294, 658; and see Naval stores.

-, -, report upon, 124, 173, 263 i., 264, 294.

-, -, -, required, 527.

-, Pugmacoe, harbour, 658.

-, Reshebuctoe, harbour, 658.

-, Roman Catholic priests in, 142 iii., iv.

-, St. Croix, R., 110 i., 224, 293 i.

-, St. John, 658.

-, -, River, Indians of, 142 ii.

-, -, French inhabitants of, 142 iv.

-, Sable Island, 446.

-, Schekenectoe. See N.S., Beaubassin.

-, Schenecto, account of, 658.

-, -, inhabitants of, 658.

-, settlement of, enquiry concerning, 262.

-, -, proposals for, 173, 601; and see Officers, disbanded.

-, -, promoted by Sir C. Hobby, 185 vi., vii., 286.

-, -, urged, 124, 152, 286, 491, 506, 542.

-, -, report upon, 293 i.

-, -, -, referred, 293.

-, survey of, proposal for, 176 i., 293 i.

-, trade, fur, 658.

-, -, Indians, 438.

-, -, stopped by General Nicholson, 658.

-, Treaty of Utrecht, provisions of, 293 i., 439 iii., 440, 446.

-, H.M. Woods in, mentioned in Mr. Bridger's Instructions, 597, 598.

-, -, survey of, proposed, 293 i.

Noyac, M. de. See Durepaire.

Noyes, Thomas, document signed by, 248.

O

Oakley, Miles, deposition by, 165 xvii., xviii.

Odell, Jonathan, document signed by, 476 i.

Officers and soldiers, disbanded, letter from, 175.

-, -, plight of, 110 i.

-, -, settlement by, in Newfoundland, proposed, 201.

-, -, -, in N.E. or Nova Scotia, proposal for, 65, 110 i., 212, 212 i., 224, 521.

-, -, -, -, -, referred, 110.

-, -, -, -, -, report upon, 293 i., 557.

-, -, -, -, patronage of Prince of Wales solicited for, 555.

Oldfield, Francis, Councillor, (Jam.), resignation of, 714.

Oliver, Colonel, Councillor, Antigua, 653.

Orby, Thomas, petition by, 284, 477.

Ordnance, Board of, 568 vi. (a), 679, 681.

-, -, estimate by, 707.

-, -, letter from, 267.

-, -, letter, instructions to, 242, 279, 485 vii.

-, -, report by, 241 v.

-, -, report to, 241 i.

Orford, Earl of. See Russell, Edward.

Orkney, Earl of. See, Hamilton, Lord George.

Oslow, Richard, Lord Commissioner of the Treasury, document signed by, 73.

Outterbridge, Wm., document signed by, 386.

Owen, Wm., Capt., R.N., testimonial by, 194 xi.

Oxford, Earl of. See Harley, Robert.