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Packet-boats, service of, to the Plantations, 7, 11.
-, -, account of, 10, 10 i.
-, -, proposal for new, 10, 10 i.
-, -, -, recommended, 13.
-, losses of, 10, 10 i.
Page, Mann, Councillor, Va., 603.
Palatines, settlement of, etc. See German Protestant Refugees.
Panama, 40 i.
-, President of, letter from, 388.
-, -, payment of debt demanded from, 130, 133.
Panther, H.M.S., 38, 69, 73.
Panton, J., document signed by, 678 ii.
Parke, Daniel, Col., late Governor of the Leeward Islands, address in favour of, 91.
-, -, address to, by Council, 54.
-, -, case against, 531, 532.
-, -, daughter of, 29.
-, -, debts of, Act for settling (Va.), 29.
-, -, embezzlement of grant in aid by, alleged, 36.
-, -, exactions by, 36.
-, -, executors of, petition of, 29.
-, -, lands of, in virginia, Act for selling, 29.
-, -, maladministration of, 304 ii.
-, -, murder of, 36, 45.
-, -, -, account of, 304, 304 i.
-, -, -, -, by his relatives, 304, 304 i.
-, -, -, -, -, reply to, 304 ii.
-, -, -, address from Nevis concerning, 23 ii.
-, -, -, depositions concerning, 53, 54.
-, -, -, Kerby, Thomas, charged with, 136.
-, -, -, -, -, defence of, 136.
-, -, pardon and punishment for, 81, 108, 127, 208.
-, -, proclamation for, published, 6, 23, 23 v., 57, 73, 136, 141.
-, -, -, ringleaders in, admitted to bail, 6.
-, -, -, -, arrest of, 6.
-, -, -, -, bargain made with, 127.
-, -, -, -, -, repudiated by Govr. Douglas, 127.
-, -, -, -, instructions concerning, requested, 6.
-, -, -, -, intrigues of, with Lt.-Gen. Hamilton, 6.
-, -, -, -, -, -, instructions with Lt. Gov. Pearne, 6.
-, -, -, -, loyalists terrorised by, 6.
-, -, -, -, -, pardon of, 81, 127.
-, -, -, -, -, general, petition for, 208.
-, -, -, -, sent home for trial, 2, 6, 81, 108, 232, 265, 306.
-, -, -, -, -, evidence against, 113, 129, 136, 265, 738; and see Ayon; Bonnin.
-, -, -, -, -, delay in dispatching, 306.
-, -, -, -, -, supported by Naval Officers, 6.
-, -, -, -, -, punishment of, desired, 108.
-, -, -, -, -, recommended for mercy, 6.
-, -, -, -, threaten to assassinate Douglas, 6.
-, -, relatives of, representation by, 304, 304 i; and see Pepper, Gilbert.
-, -, sister of, letter from, 141.
-, -, trade illegal by, alleged, 36.
Parker, Elisha, Councillor, N.J., appointment of, 65, 315, 324.
Parnell, John, document signed by, 145 ii.
-, Thomas, document signed by, 145 ii.
Parris, Joanna, deed., Act for sale of lands of, 419, 424, 485.
-, -, -, confirmed, 500.
-, -, -, report upon, 45.
Parry, Samuel, 305.
Parson, Edward, C. in C., Montserrat, complaint against Col. Daly, by, 57 vii.
-, -, defence of island by, 57 vii.
-, -, document signed by, 678 iii., xii., 710 i.
-, -, letter from, 57 vii.
Parsons, —, 464 i.
Partridge, —, 464 i.
Passes, for foreign ships, 66, 307, 308.
Patent Offices in the Plantations. See under Plantations, The.
Payn, Samuel, declaration by, 484 v.
Payne, Stephen, Councillor, St. Kitts, death of, 253.
-, -, will of, 213.
-, Thomas, document signed by, 678 ii.
Peace and peace negotiations. See under France; Spain.
Peace, proclamation of. See under France; Spain.
Pearce, D., document signed by, 145 ii., 503.
Pearne, John, Lt. Governor of Montserrat, absence of, complaint concerning, 678, 678 iv.
-, -, -, licence for, 9, 605, 678, 678 iv.
-, -, -, -, refused, 678 viii.
-, -, -, -, request for, 678 xi.
-, -, commission of, offers to sell, 678 v.–vii.
-, -, complaints against, 678, iv., viii.
-, -, complaint by, against Governor Douglas, 678 v.
-, -, document signed by, 678 iii.
-, -, intrigues with rebels of Antigua, 6.
-, -, letter from, 678 xi.
-, -, letter to, 678 viii.
-, -, delivery of, 678 ix, x.
-, -, opposition to, 605, 678.
-, -, reinstated, 605.
Peeke, John, 94 xiv.
Peers (e), Henry, proposed Councillor, Barbados, 694, 711 i.
Pemaquid, fort at, 656.
-, captured by French, 366.
Pemberton, Roger, document signed by, 15, 23 ii.
Pender, Tobias, will of, 214.
Penhallow, Samuel, Councillor, N.H., 467.
Penn, William, Governor and Proprietor of Pennsylvania, agreement for surrender of Government by, Act to make good, 689 i., 728.
-, -, -, -, delayed, 728.
-, -, family of, difference with mortgagees, 728.
-, -, grants by, 525.
-, -, incapacity of, 689 i., 728.
-, -, patent of, defect in, 434, 543.
-, -, -, extract from, 728 ii.
Pennsylvania, 169.
-, Acts of, confirmed, 587, 613.
-, -, reference of, 434, 434 i., 435.
-, -, -, need for dispatch, 434, 435.
-, -, regulation as to transmission, defect of, 435.
-, -, repealed, 434, 588, 613.
-, -, report upon, 512, 525, 553.
-, -, time limit for confirmation of, objection to, 435, 543, 689, 689 i.
-, -, -, Act prepared to alter, 728.
-, -, -, delayed, 728.
-, -, for acknowledging and recording deeds, 525.
-, -, against riotous sports etc., objection to, 525.
-, -, for ascertaining rates of money for payments of debts etc., objection to, 525.
-, -, better government of Philadelphia, objection to, 525.
-, -,concerning Quakers, 525.
-, -, confirming grants, objection to, 525.
-, -, directing an affirmation etc., objection to, 525.
-, -, empowering mayor etc. of Philadelphia, 525.
-, -, empowering religious societies to buy and hold lands, etc., objection to, 525.
-, -, establishing Courts etc., objections to, 525.
-, -, establishing fees, 525.
-, -, for further securing the administration of the Government, 525.
-, -, laying a duty on negroes, wine, vessels etc., 525.
-, -, objection to, 543.
-, -, -, supplementary to preceding, 525.
-, -, to prevent importation of negroes and Indians, objection to, 525.
-, -, for priority of payments of debts to inhabitants of this Province, objection to, 525.
-, -, of privileges to a freeman, objection to, 525.
-, -, for regulating buildings in Philadelphia, objection to, 525.
-, -, supplementary to Act for giving evidence, objection to, 525.
-, address from, referred, 82.
-, Assembly of, 543.
-, bounds of, instructions concerning, 283, 311.
-, charter of, time limit for confirmation of laws, objection to, 543.
-, -, Act to alter, 689, 689 i., 728.
-, clergy of, reply to, 338.
-, Court, Admiralty, 525.
-, Courts in, Act establishing, 525.
-, -, Act establishing fees in, 525.
-, Deputy Governor of. See Gookin, Capt.
-, -, Council and Assembly, instruction to, 588.
-, lands in, grants of, Act confirming, 525.
-, -, -, -, by Penn, 525.
-, missionary. See Henderson, Jacob.
-, negroes in, Act for punishing, objection to, 525.
-, -, -, preventing importation of, 525.
-, -, duty on, 525.
-, Philadelphia, Act empowering mayor and aldermen of, 525.
-, -, Act for better government of, objection to, 525.
-, prerogative of the Crown, evasion of, by temporary Acts, 543, 689, 689 i.
-, Quakers in, Act concerning, 525.
-, trade of, with Newfoundland, 115 i.
-, -, with West Indies, 544 i.
Penobscot, River, 467.
Pepper, Evelyn, sister of Governor Parke, letter from, 141.
-, Gilbert, 304, 304 i.
-, -, letter from, 141, 232.
Perkin, Joshua, deposition by, 277 xxi., xxiii; and see Jacob, sloop.
-, Thomas, 167, 167 ii., 277 iii.
-, deposition by, 277 xxiv.; and see Jacob, sloop.
Perrie, (Perry), Edward, Surveyor General of Customs, Barbados and Leeward Islands, charge against, 129.
-, -, deputy of. See Helden, John.
-, -, instructions of, 735 i.
-, -, letter from, 129.
-, -, letter to, 494 ii.
-, -, memorial by, 711.
-, -, Edward, Clerk of the Navy Office, Leeward Islands, warrant appointing, 569.
-, John, Provost Marshal of, the Leeward Islands, 532.
-, -, patent of, revoked, 84.
Perry, Micajah, letter from, 42, 260.
-, -, memorial, petition of, 29, 60, 686.
-, William, petition of, 29.
Perth Amboy, minister of, 300 iii.
Pery, John, Secretary to the Royal African Co., letter to, 736.
-, -, letter from (concerning Hudson's Bay Co.), 687, 700.
Peteres, John, Councillor, St. Kitts, death of, 253.
Peterson, Anthony, will of, 217.
Petit Guavas, flag of truce to, 167, 176.
-, Governor of, letter from, 176.
-, -, letter to, 148, 148 i., ii., iv., xiv.
-, -, proposals to, by Sir A. Hamilton, 277 ix–xiv., xviii.–xxii.
-, -, -, objections to, by Sir H. Walker, 277 ix–xiv.
-, prisoners of war, exchange of, 277 ix, x., xiii.
Phelipeaux (Philypeaux), M. de, Governor of the French West Indies, letter to, 257.
-, -, order to, for surrender of St. Kitts, 337, 337 i.
-, -, -, for surrender of Placentia, 480 iv.
-, -, proposals to, from Barbados, 180, 180 i., ii.
-, -, -, rejected, 257.
Philadelphia, 122; and see under Pennsylvania.
Phipps, Francis, document signed by, 373 i.
Phips, Sir Wm., former Governor of N.E., agreement with Indians, 467.
Pignonverd, —, complaint against, 669 i.
Pigott, John, Capt., Antigua, deposition concerning, 53.
Pikering, John, 694.
Pilgrim, John, Councillor, Barbados, 69.
-, -, deposition of, 571 iv (d).
-, Joseph, 694.
Pinhorn (e), William, Councillor, New Jersey, 296.
-, dismissal of, 65, 296, 315, 324.
Pinkethman, Charles, Capt., praise of, 678 iii.
Pinney, Azariah, Councillor, Nevis, document signed by, 15, 23 ii., 134.
Pirates, 36, 99, 291, 513 ii., 565; and see Rogers, Tempest.
-, in the Bahamas, 651.
-, -, proposals for destroying, 651.
-, in the Gulf of Darien, 327.
-, Va., 375.
-, Spanish, 651.
Pitch. See Plantations, the, Naval Stores in.
Pitkin, William, document signed by, 464 i.
Placentia. See under Newfoundland.
-, Governor of, French. See Costebelle, M. de.
Plaisted, Ichabod, Councillor, Mass., 467.
-, John, Councillor, N.H., 467.
Plantations, The; and see Acts of Parliament; Canada Expedition; Convoys; France; Negroes; Packet-boats; Prerogative of the Crown; Prisoners; Privateers; Prizes; Refugees.
-, accounts of expenditure, required, 574.
-, Acts, temporary, abuse of, 689, 689 i.
-, -, report upon, 692, 728.
-, -, -, instructions relating to, 728 i.–iii.
-, appeals in, 395, 413; and see Plantations, clergy.
-, -, query concerning, 397, 397 ii., 398.
-, -, -, opinion upon, 397 i.
-, -, -, -, instructions concerning, 397 i., iii., 398, 412.
-, Assemblies in, status in, pronouncement upon, 701.
-, Auditor General of. See Blathwayt, William.
-, bishoprics proposed for, 519 i.
-, bonds, 413; and see under Jamaica.
-, cessation of arms in. See under France, peace negotiations.
-, chapel furniture, H.M. grants of, enquiry concerning, 367.
-, -, -, -, reply to, 371.
-, clergy in, appeals by, petition concerning, 26 i.
-, -, -, report upon, 151.
-, -, -, -, order upon, 244.
-, coins, currency in, (Ma.), 567.
-, -, -, (Newfd.), 614.
-, -, Act for ascertaining rates of foreign, not observed, L.i., 412.
-, -, -, clipping of. See Fryday, John.
-, -, -, -, practised in N.E., 607.
-, -, copper, petition for patent of, 629.
-, -, -, estimate of, 634.
-, -, -, referred, 635, 640.
-, -, -, -, report upon, 640 i.
-, -, -, paper, complaint against, 340, 340 i.
-, -, -, -, forged, 509.
-, embargo laid in, 44, 69, 92, 94.
-, exports to French dominions, prohibition of, protest against, 188.
-, French, on Mississippi, apprehensions caused by, 295.
-, Governments of, to be selfsupporting, 349.
-, -, scheme for, required, 574.
-, Governors of, circular letter to, announcing appointment of Bolingbroke, 489.
-, -, -, announcing removal of Lord Dartmouth, 455.
-, -, -, for proclamation of peace, 336, 396.
-, -, -, for publication of treaty with Spain, 632.
-, -, instructions for, 97, 593, 612, 728, 728 i.
-, -, -, concerning evidence against prisoners sent home for trial, 49–51, 59, 62, 63, 89, 106, 108.
-, -, -, concerning the Truce, 50, 66.
-, -, powers of, 594.
-, independence of, tendency towards, 45, 313, 352, 412.
-, naval stores, duty on, petition for reduction of, 592.
-, -, manufacture of, 117, 122, 163, 366; and see Mast Fleet.
-, -, -, in New York, abandoned, 122.
-, Patent Officers in, 11 ii., iii., 25, 46, 48, 94, 96, 98, 111, 163, 186, 293, 399, 399 i., 401, 437, 452, 564 i., 567, 573, 597, 605, 661, 663, 683, 693, 697.
-, -, fees of, 487.
-, -, holding more than one office, Act to prevent, 149; and see Rigby, Richard.
-, -, instruction for protection of, 487.
-, -, -, infringement of, reprimanded, 487.
-, -, -, -, Act affecting, (Barbados), denounced, 487.
-, -, leave of absence for, 487, 488, 564 i., 573.
-, -, suspension of, recommendation of, 143 i.
-, Peace, proclamation of. See under France; Spain.
-, post in. See Post.
-, prisoners sent home, instruction concerning, 144, 469; and see Prisoners of War.
-, privateers in. See Privateers.
-, privileges of House of Commons not to be assumed by Assemblies, 701.
-, prizes and prize goods in. See Prizes.
-, propaganda, disloyal, in, 523 i., 731.
-, -, loyal, 425, 432, 523, 523 i., 731.
-, Proprietary, Acts, temporary, passed in, report upon, 728.
-, Proprietary, Councils of, 636 i.
-, -, rights of, 728.
-, Queen's Council in, instruction concerning, 412.
-, Queen's speech, printed for, 425, 432.
-, quit rents in, 530, 615, 662.
-, -, accounts of, 117.
-, -, -, required, 648.
-, -, Car., 450, 462.
-, -, Jam., 441.
-, -, N.Y., Act concerning, proposed, 334.
-, -, -, queries concerning, 328, 362 iv., 404, 427, 458.
-, -, -, -, opinion upon, 334, 362 iv., 409.
-, -, payments of, 355, 514 i., ii.
-, -, Va., 453, 473.
-, Revenue in, 636 i.
-, -, accounts of, 413, 436 i.
-, -, -, demanded, 288, 395, 410, 420, 421, 648.
-, -, -, enquiry into, 97.
-, seals in, 158–161; and see under separate Colonies.
-, shipbuilding in, 35, 460 i.
-, stores of war for, 23 ix, 57, 57 vii., 64, 69, 92, 117, 338, 386, 387, 389, 410, 413, 425 i., 443 i.–iv., 524 vi., 581, 582, 719, 719 i.–vii., 731.
-, -, from Canada Expedition, 97, 154, 242.
-, -, -, accounts of, 11, 23 ix, 25, 45 i., iv., vii., 55 ii.–vii., 97, 145 ii., 179 ii.–x., 272, 272 v., 324, 410, 464 ii.–ix
-, -, cost of, enquiry concerning, 349.
-, -, embezzlement of, 1, 25.
-, -, (Va.), lost, 260.
-, -, -, request for, 99, 260.
-, -, -, -, report upon, 261, 325.
-, -, regulation of, proposed, 261.
-, -, sale of, 272.
-, sugar. See West Indies and separate islands.
-, trade, 50, 55 xi.; and see under France; Tobacco; Trade; Wool; Naval Stores; and under separate Colonies.
-, -, by Naval Officers, complaints concerning, 148 xii.–xv., 238–240, 277 xviii., 307.
-, -, instructions prohibiting, 733, 733 i., 737.
-, -, enquiry into. See Nicholson, General.
-, -, illegal in, 310 i.
-, -, -, proposal concerning, 524 vii.
-, -, -, through Newfoundland, 205, 521.
-, -, with France, 205, 310 i.
-, -, -, opening of, effect of, 410.
-, -, with Ireland, 115 i.
-, -, with N.E., 205.
-, -, with Newfoundland, 115 i., 205, 206.
-, -, with Portugal, 110, 115 i., 310 i., 521.
-, -, with Spain, 310 i.
-, -, with Surinam, complaint against, 577.
-, -, -, recommendation concerning, 577.
-, -, -, -, Act forbidding imports of rum and sugar etc., ordered to be prepared, 589.
-, -, passes for foreign ships, 307, 308.
-, Trade Fleet, 117, 238–240; and See Mast Fleet.
-, H.M. Woods in. See Woods.
-, -, Surveyor General of. See Bridger, J.
Plowden's, Commentaries, quoted, 16, 16 i.
Pogson, Mary, Mrs., Nevis, marriage certificate of, 204.
Pollock, Thomas, document signed by, 272 i.
-, -, instruction to, 289.
Pontchartrain, M. de, 280.
-, -, instruction by, 480 i., iii.
-, -, letter from, 522, 716 i.
-, -, proposal by 480 i.
Popple, William, Secretary to the Council of Trade and Plantations, letter from, 21, 35, 41, 43, 60, 67, 72, 88, 140, 142, 165, 166, 168, 174, 251, 288, 328, 356, 361, 376, 397, 398, 403, 411, 414, 424, 426, 427, 430, 431, 434, 435, 442, 512, 515, 541, 548–550, 560, 561, 574, 582, 584, 598, 635, 646, 648, 667, 673, 676, 681, 692, 705, 724, 729 i., 730, 732, 736.
-, -, letter to, 23, 42, 47, 52, 55, 77, 118, 126, 162, 163, 170, 179, 248, 270, 274, 278, 290, 300, 327, 333, 338, 346, 351, 358, 367, 369, 377, 383, 405, 409, 465, 468, 471, 476, 494, 509, 514, 529, 531, 546, 591, 600, 610, 611, 618, 630, 639, 640, 656, 665, 669, 670, 672, 674, 678, 687, 700, 702, 710, 713, 722, 733, 735.
Porteous, Robert, Councillor, Va., 603.
Porter, —, 464 i.
-, Edmund, arrest of, proclamation for, 25 i (a).
-, -, permit to return to Carolina, 135.
-, John, arrest of, proclamation for, 25 i (a).
Portio, Francisco, factor of the Asiento, contract and debt of, 40 i.–v.
-, -, order concerning, 40.
-, -, petition concerning, 40 i.
-, Don Nicholas, claim against, 130.
-, -, -, report upon, 133.
Port Nelson, Governor of, commission of, 350 i.
Port Rich, 206.
Port Royal, Nova Scotia. See Annapolis Royal.
Porto Bello, 40 i., 94.
Porto Rico, Governor of, British vessels seized by, 282.
-, -, commissions by, 544 ii.
Porto Velo, 307, 388.
Portugal and the Portuguese, Lisbon ships fish at Newfoundland, 614.
-, pieces, rates of exchange of, 236.
-, trade with Maryland, 717.
-, -, Newfoundland, 110, 115 i., 310 i., 521.
Post, in America, 340 i.
-, -, Agent for, 340 i., 378.
-, N.E., 404, 468, 524 iii (l).
-, N.Y., 468.
Postage, to the West Indies, prices of, 10.
Postmaster General, The, 10 i.
-, Deputy, 340 i.
-, complaint by, against paper currency, 340 i.
-, -, reference of, 340.
-, -, report upon, 378.
Potomac River. See under virginia.
Potter, William, Secretary of Hudson's Bay Company, document signed by, 638 i.
-, -, letter to, 736.
Povey, John, Clerk of the Privy Council, document signed by, 373, 481, 588.
Powell, Henry, document signed by, 385.
Power, Andrew, document signed by, 678 iii., iv.
Pownsford, Thomas, serjeant, deposition of, 678 ix
Poyer, Thomas, case of, 26 i.
-, -, -, report upon, 157.
Poyntz, Deane, document signed by, 422.
Prerogative, the, of the Crown, in the Plantations, 30, 180, 338, 427.
-, -, -, infrigement of, 394, 543, 689, 689 i.
-, -, -, by Assemblies, report upon, 352.
-, -, -, (Barbados), 45, 412, 487.
-, -, -, (Jamacia), 440, 615, 701, 703.
-, -, -, (New York), 293, 338, 409, 427.
-, -, -, -, report upon, 313, 324.
-, -, -, Va., 272, 355.
Prideaux, Thomas, deposition of, 571 iii.
-, -, petition to, 571 iv.
Prior, Mathew, in Paris, 68.
-, -, assistance of Mr. Drift desired by, 68.
-, -, instruction of, 480.
-, -, letter from, 480, 480 i., ii.
Prisick, Christopher, petition of, 742.
Prisoners of War, Canada, 31, 519 i.
-, -, order for returning, 509.
-, -, release of, demanded, 12, 384, 464, 466.
-, exchange of, 277 ix, x., xiii., xviii.
-, -, cartel for (L.i.), 57.
-, -, with French, proposals for (Jamaica), 148, 148 i (ff).
-, -, Martinique, 57, 153.
-, -, Placentia, 153.
-, French, 38.
-, Nevis, 605.
-, restored, after armistice, 176.
-, Va., question of subsistence of, 410.
Prisoners sent home for trial, instructions concerning, 144, 469.
Privateers, 513 ii.
-, (Bermuda), capture by, 44.
-, French, 95, 291.
-, instructions for, 66.
-, -, on Peace, 332, 336, 469.
-, Jam., 277 i., ii., xviii.–xxii., 413.
-, -, outrages by, 277 i., ii., xviii.–xxii.
-, Ma., losses from, 11.
-, Newfd., 205.
-, outrages by, alleged, 94, 277 (ff).
-, Spanish, complaint against, 478 i., 544, 544 i., ii., 596, 598, 600, 601.
-, -, depredations by, 291.
-, -, -, reparations for, demanded, 590.
-, -, infest Jamaica, 167, 176.
-, Va., losses from, 11.
Privy Council, The, 434, 543.
-, Committee for hearing appeals from the Plantations, order by, 348.
-, -, reply to, 352.
-, -, -, reference by, 689.
-, -, -, reference to, 689 i.
-, Secretary of. See Bridgman, William; Povey, John; Musgrave, Christopher; Balthwayt, W.; Vernon, James.
Prize Office, representation by, 267 i.
Prizes, 44, 45 vi., 114, 291, 669 i.
-, restored under Truce, 114, 114 i.
Prizes and Prize Goods, arrears of, due to Admiralty, 301 ii.
-, -, -, Agent for recovering, 301 i.
-, -, General Nicholson's instructions for enquiry into, 267 ii., 283, 301, 301 i., ii., 312 i.
-, list of, 267 iii.
-, -, officers for, fees of, 267 i.
-, duties on, order concerning, 351.
-, -, taken off, 413.
-, plantation bonds, suspension of, request for, 413, 423, 426.
Province galley, 445 i.
Public Accounts, Commissioners of, 271 i.
Pugh (s), David, Jam., 149.
-, -, charge brought by, 492, 527.
-, -, expelled from Assembly, 492.
Pulleine (Pulleyn), Henry, Lt. Governor of Bermuda, 479, 715.
-, -, appointment of, 147.
-, -, arrival of, 540.
-, -, Bahamas described by, 651.
-, -, commission of, 147, 250, 250 i., 540.
-, -, complaint by, as to Spaniards seizing English vessels, 544, 590, 590 i.–iii.
-, -, instruction to, 147, 256 i.
-, -, -, concerning presents, 339 i., 540.
-, -, house-rent, 339 i.
-, -, salary of, 339 i.
-, -, letter from, 540, 544, 590, 596, 598, 600, 601, 651.
-, -, letter to, 396.
-, -, speech by, to Assembly, 651.
-, -, -, reply to, 651.
Purnell, John, document signed by, 503.
-, Thomas, document signed by, 503.
Pyncheon, John, grants of, confirmed, 464 i.
Pytts, Samuel, a Lord Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, 585.
Q
Quakers, N. Carolina, complaint against, 272.
-, Pa., Act concerning, 525.
Quary, Robert, Surveyor General of Customs, member of Councils, 636 i.
-, -, death of, 296.
Quebec, 116, 153; and See Canada.
-, forces from, for Cape Breton, 521.
-, Intendant of. See Begon, M.
-, prisoners at, 466.
-, trade with Indians, 154.
Queensberry, Duke of. See Douglas, James.
Quit-rents. See under Plantations and separate Colonies.
R
Ramsay, Gilbert, Rev., document signed by, 654 iii.
Ramsey, Capt., R.N., 36.
Rarocaithee, 603 i.
Ravell, Anthony, 461; Speaker, Montserrat, 461.
-, -, document signed by, 678 i., iii., xii., 710 i.
-, -, mission of, 710 i.
Rawleigh, —, Secretary to Col. Douglas, 1.
Rawlins, Henry, will of, 210.
Raymond, Sir Robert, Solicitor General, 507.
-, -, letter, opinion from, 109, 330 iii., 400, 457, 512, 525, 553, 608, 613.
-, -, letter, reference, warrant, to, 84, 87, 96, 109, 137, 140, 424, 434, 435, 452, 569, 589, 597.
Reading, (Redding), John, recommended for Council, N.J., 65.
-, -, appointed, 315, 324.
Redknap, Col. John, Engineer, N.E., 467.
-, -, returns to England, 524 vi.
-, -, testimonial to, 508.
Redwood, Abraham, 305.
Reed, William, document signed by, 272 i.
Rees, Bartholomew, document signed by, 678 i., iii., iv., xii., xiii., 710 i.
Reeve, Tomson, 115 i.
Refugees. See German Protestant; Swiss Protestant; French Protestant.
Regnier, —, N.Y., negro of, trial of, 293.
Remembrance Office, certificate from, 365, 368.
Rendall, John, document signed by, 503.
Rendall, John, document signed by, 503.
Renolds, —, minister, Jam., character of, 615.
Renoult, Elizabeth, petition of, report upon, 662.
-, -, plantation of, deposition concerning, 631.
Reserve, H.M.S., 509, 524 vii.
Reyly, Philip, document signed by, 678 iv.
Reynardson, J., letter from, 27, 454.
Rézen, P. Vanderheyden, Commandant, Essequibo, accounts of, 345 i.–vi.
-, -, letter from, 19, 22, 22 i.–vii., 345, 528, 528 i.–vi.
Rhett, Col., (Car.), accounts of, 262.
-, -, dismissed by Governor, 263.
-, -, -, ordered to be restored, 263.
-, -, letter to, 262.
-, -, reprimanded for abusing Governor and Lords Proprietors, 262, 263.
Rhode Island, and providence Plantation , 122.
-, Acts not required to be transmitted for approbation, 728, 728 ii.
-, -, legislation needed for, 728.
-, Assembly of, 117.
-, boundary of, dispute concerning, 117, 464.
-, charter of, 117.
-, -, alteration needed in, 728.
-, -, -, extract from, 728 ii.
-, communication with New York, 524 iii (l).
Rice, Jacob, Rev., minister, at Newfoundland, 115 i.
Richardson, Daniel, Receiver General, N. Carolina, warrant to, 451.
-, John, Councillor, Nevis, document signed by, 15, 23 ii., 134.
Rigby, Mark, Montserrat, document signed by, 678 iv.
-, Richard, Secretary and Provost Marshal, Jam., 413.
-, -, character of, 149.
-, -, complaint against, 92, 429, 527 i.
-, -, document signed by, 591.
-, -, leave of absence of, 239.
-, -, two offices held by, objection to, 149, 429, 437, 439, 440.
-, -, -, -, Attorney General etc. on., 399, 399 i.
-, -, -, report in favour of, 422; and see Jamaica, Act to prevent holding two offices etc.
Riley, Thomas, petition of, 618 ii., iii., 629.
Roach, Richard, arrest of, proclamation for, 25 i (a).
Roanoaks, Va., 502.
Robertson, Robert, Rev., Nevis, marriage certificate of, 204.
Robins, Thomas, document signed by, 145 ii.
Robinson, John, recommended for Council, Va., 603.
Rochelle, sloop, 69.
Rochester, Earl of. See Hyde, Henry.
Rockett, Caleb, document signed by, 578, 582.
Roebuck, H.M.S., 6, 38.
Rogers, Tempest, pirate, widow of, 129.
Rolfe, John, deposition of, 167 ii.
Roman Catholic, Irish, deserters, 31.
Roope, John, letter from, 52.
Rose, Francis, 94 xiv.
-, Thomas, 94 xiv.
Rose-tree, sloop, 94 xv.
Rousby, John, 11.
Rouse, Capt., R.N., 153.
-, John, character of, 711 i.
Rowsick. See Arrowsick.
Roynon, John, document signed by, 678 iv.
Rubee, James, document signed by, 388 iii.
Rundell, Edward, deposition of, 735 iv.
Russel, Edward, Admiral (1691), letter to, 698 ii.
Russell, Penelope, Lady, 402.
-, -, deposition by, 631.
Ryley, Thomas, proposal by, report upon, 659.
Ryver, Thomas, Attorney to Sir W. Beeston, 690.