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Abbott, Richard, President of Council, document signed by, 260 xii.
-, -,-,-, letter to, 260 xii.
-, -,-, jr., document signed by, 260 xii.

Abram, Robert, condemned for piracy, 778.

Abyvon, George, jr., document signed by, 8v.

Acadie, grant of, 740 i; and see Nova Scotia.

Ackworth, Sir Jacob, 92.

Act of Parliament, for ascertaining rates of foreign coins in the Plantations, enforcement of, urged, 214.
-, -, for the encouragement of the trade to America, enforcement of, Car. S., 310 v.
-, -, for further encouragement of importation of Naval Stores from the Plantations, effect of, on prices, 437.
-, -,-, clause proposed for, 92.
-, -,-, regulation concerning tar, objection to, 357 i, 434 i, 466 i.
-, -,-, township clause, claims under, 352.
-, -, for more effectual suppression of piracy, 291 i, 310 vii.
-, -, prohibiting importation of stemmed tobacco, 50.
-, -, for putting Customs under Commissions etc., 291 i.
-, -, 33rd Hen. VIII, opinion on extension to Plantations, 800, 809.

Acts of Trade and Navigation, alterations proposed, 291 i.
-, -, defects of, 216.
-, -, concerning Plantation shipping, 426.
-, -, shipping handicapped by, 193, 195.
-, -, infringement of, Barbados, 44, 49.

Adams, John, Councillor, N.S., 718 i.

Adamson, George, document signed by, 8v.

Addams, William, deposition of, 574 iv.

Addison, ship, salvage from, 70, 70 i.

Admiralty, Judge of. See Penrice, H.
-, -, Lords Commissioners of, 300.
-, -,-, complaint against, 811.
-, -,-, letter to, 44 i, 334.
-, -,-, Secretary of. See Burchett, J. Adventure, H.M.S., 379.

African Company, The Royal, Agents of, 261, 261 iii.
-, -, Secretary of. See Lynn, Francis.

African Packet, ship captured by pirates, 74.

Albany. See under New York.

Alberson, Gilbert, deposition of, 751 i.

Alexander, James, Attorney General, New Jersey, appointment of, 46.
-, -,-, case of, 624; and see Rochead.
-, -, formerly Attorney General, New York, 375.

Alford, Benjamin, deposition of, 478 iii.

Algiers, trade with New England, 214.
-, -,-, Newfoundland, 214.

Alibert, Joseph, deserter from Bahamas, 245, 245 i, 245 ii.

Allan, Peter, arrest of, demanded, 718 v.
-, -,-, reply to, 718 viii.

Allen, Abel, recommended for Council, Barbados, 591.
-, -,-, appointed, 623, 626.
-, -, Andrew, 388.
-, -,-, document signed by, 106 i,. 160 iv, 388 vi, 397 iii.
-, -, Eleazar, intrigues of, 219.
-, -, Jeremiah, document signed by, 428 i, 740 xxvi.
-, -, John, document signed by, 574 ix, x.

Alleyne, Abel, petition of, 37.
-, -, Elizabeth. See Barbados, Act to enable.

Anguilla. See Virgin I.

Anon, memorial by, 276.

Antiqua (and see Leeward I); Act attainting several runaway slaves and for better government of slavesAntiqua (and see Leeward I); Act attainting several runaway slaves and for better government of slaves, described, 82.
-, -,-, for better support of Governor, draft of, submitted, 179.
-, -,-,-, instruction concerning, 241.
-, -, Act for constituting a Court to hold pleas of foreign attachments, objection to, 608.
-, -,-,-, passed with suspensory clause, 82.
-, -,-, for cutting entail of lands belonging to John Vernon, referred, 371, 791.
-, -,-,-, report upon, 377.
-, -,-,-, confirmation of, proposed, 769.
-, -,-, laying duty on liquors imported, 260 vii.
-, -,-, laying powder duty, 179.
-, -,-, to prevent excessive gaming, 179.
-, -,-, for raising a tax, etc., 181.
-, -,-, for selling certain lands belonging to Andrew Murray, referred, 730.
-, -, Acts affecting British trade and shipping, 608.
-, -,-, Chancery, 516 v.
-, -,-,-, referred, 281.
-, -,-, revisal of, urged, 82 i.
-, -,-,-, voted, 82.
-, -, action in, relating to lands in Nevis. See Houblon, S.
-, -, Assembly, Address by, 516, 516 iv, 667 i.
-, -,-, Governor's salary, 82, 131, 179, 667i, 701.
-, -, Governor's speech to, 82, 82 i, 516, 516 iii, vi.
-, -,-,-, objection to, 82.
-, -,-,-, reply to, 82 iii, 516, 516 iv.
-, -,-, journal of, 179, 744.
-, -,-, revisal of laws, recommended to, 82 i.
-, -,-,-, vote for, 82.
-, -,-, Speaker of. See Warner, Ashton.
-, -, Attorney General, vote for revisal of laws, 82; and see Warner, Ashton.
-, -, condition of, flourishing, 82 i.
-, -, Council, advice of, 440.
-, -,-, Governor's salary, opposed by, 82, 131,179, 181, 336, 511, 516, 662, 662 i, 701.
-, -,-, Governor's speech to, 82 i, 516, 516 iii, vi.
-, -,-,-, reply to, 82 ii, 516 v, vii, viii.
-, -,-, letter from, 662.
-, -,-, minutes of, 179, 391 ii, 662 i.
-, -,-, petition by, 511.
-, ,-, revisal of laws recommended to, 82 i.
-, -,-,-, vote for, 82.
-, -, Council and Assembly, Governor's speeches to, 701.
-, -, Council in Assembly, Minutes of, 744.
-, -, Councillors, absentee, 82, 336, 358, 657.
-, -,-, dismissal of, request for, reply to, 336.
-, -,-, persons proposed for, 82.
-, -,-, violent behaviour of, 82.
-, -, Court. See Act for constituting.
-, -, Customs, Collector, 260 viii.
-, -, debt of, 511, 516 iii, iv, vi.
-, -, debtors, absconding, act affecting, 82.
-, -, defence of, 260 viii.
-, -,-, measures for, urged, 82, 82 i, 516 iii.
-, -, exports, account of, 260 viii.
-, -, fortifications, measure for, urged, 516 iii.
-, -,-, tax for, 260 viii.
-, -, forts, account of, 260 viii.
-, -,-, description of, 260 viii.
-, -, Government, expenses of, 260 viii.
-, -, Governor's chief place of residence, 516.
-, -,-,-, intention to change, 516.
-, -, Governor's salary. See under Council, and Assembly.
-, -,-,-, dispute concerning, report upon, 701.
-, -, Grand Jury, address of, 82 iv.
-, -,-, significance of, 82.
-, -, Hoskins, —, case of, 124.
-, -, Houblon, case of. See Houblon, Sarah.
-, -, inhabitants, increase of, measures for, urged, 516 iii.
-, -,-, reply to, 516 iv.
-, -,-, mortality amongst, 516, 516 iii.
-, -,-, number, 260 viii.
-, -,-, quit, 516 iv.
-, -, lands in, quit rents, 260 viii.
-, -,-, tax on, 260 viii.
-, -, Lucas, —, case of, 124.
-, -, merchants etc., petition by, 440.
-, -, Militia, 260 viii.
-, -,-, regulation of, urged, 516 iii.
-, -, Monks Hill, fortification of, 260 viii.
-, -, negroes. See Act for better government of.
-, -,-, numbers of, 260 viii.
-, ,-, tax on, 181.
-, -, powder duty, 260 viii.
-, -, produce of, 260 viii.
-, -, Queries concerning, by the Board of Trade, replies to, 260 viii.
-, -, Rouze, Peter, case of, 440, 440 i–vii.
-, -,-,-, pardon of, 440, 440 vi.
-, -, St. John's harbour and fort, 260 viii.
-, -, Secretary, Deputy, 391.
-, -, shipping, 260 viii.
-, -, sickness in, 516, 516 iii.
-, -, trade with Carolina S., 118 ii.
-, -, trade, illegal, difficulty of preventing, 260 viii.
-, -, war with France, fear of, 82.

Applethwaite, Thomas, recommended for Council, Barbados, 209 i, 677 i.

Argyle, Duke of. See Campbell.

Argyle, H.M.S., 73, 559.

Armstead, Henry, recommended for Council, Va., 781.

Armstrong, Col. Lawrence, Lt. Governor of Nova Scotia, complaints against, anticipated, 720.
-, -, document signed by, 718 i, ii, v, vi, 760 i, iii.
-, -, letter from, 718, 718 iii, x, xi, 719, 720, 759, 760, 788, 797.
-, -, letter to, 718 ix, 797i.
-, -, order by, 718 xiii, xiv, 760 i (e), ii, 797 iii, vi (b).
-, -, petition to, 760 I (a).
-, -, present to Mr. Popple, 720.
-, -,-, Mrs. Popple, 760.
-, -,-, provisions supplied by, to wrecked crews, 797 i—v.
-, -, report by, on Nova Scotia, 718 xii.
-, -, tour proposed by, 759, 797.
-, -, warrant appointing, 499.
-, -, Robert, Deputy Surveyor of H.M. Woods in N. America, 203, 476.
-, -,-, action against Capt. Huske, 681.
-, -,-, arrival of, 771.
-, -,-, case of, 370 ii.
-, -,-, certificate of, 352 i.
-, -,-, complaints against, 681.
-, -,-,-, hearing of, petition for, 370 i.
-, -,-, .referred, 370.
-, -,-,-, reply to, 352, 457.
-, -,-,-, dismissal of, 370 i.
-, -,-,-, letter from, 352, 668 i, 681, 771.
-, -,-,-, reports by, 308.
-, -,-,-, return of, 309, 681.
-, -,-,-, return of, to post, requested, 495.

Arnold, William, Capt., 401 vi.

Ashby, Thomas, document signed by, 388 iii (a).

Ashley, M., a Lord Proprietor of N. Carolina, document signed by, 513 i.

Ashton, Robert, deposition of, 760 i (e).

Assiento Company, Agents of, 261, 261 i ff.
-, -, trade, 537.

Atkins, Richard, 709.

Atkinson, John, case of, 301 v; and see Elston, Robert.
-, -, William, deposition of, 301 v.

Attorney General. See Yorke, Sir P.

Austin, William, 401 vi.

Aylmer, Whitgift, widow of, 267 i; and see Brown, Stephen.

Ayon, Michael, petition of, 87.

Ayscough, J., document signed by, 267 i.

Aytoune, John, Collector, Bermuda, 316, 316 i, 408 i, iii, 418, 483, 484, 490, 491.
-, -,-,-, recommended for Council, 316, 316 i, 332 v.
-, -,-, seizure by, 339; and see Salamander.
-, -,-, petition against, 339, 339 i.
-, -,-,-, reply to, 339 i.