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U.

Unity, ship captured by guarda costa, 54.

Unnougoit, Indian Sagamore, document signed by, 402 I.
-, -,-, lands sold by, 402 I.

Utrecht, Treaty of, 79, 175 I, 182, 246, 324 I,411, 624.
-, -,-, violation of, 280.

V.

Vaughan, Francis, 187 VII.
-, -,-, recommended for Council, Barbados, 399.

Vaughan, James, lands of, 488.
-, -, Thomas, son of above, 488.

Venezuela, Dutch trade with, 280.

Vernon, James, Clerk of the Privy Council, document signed by, 19, 41, 71, 72, 162, 183, 186, 310, 335, 344, 529, 530, 534, 536, 546, 606–611.
-, -,-, letter from, 334, 549.
-, -,-, petition of, 546 I.

Vigo, 182.

Vincent, Daniel, memorial of, 308.

VIRGINIA:.
-, -, Act for amending the staple of tobacco and for preventing frauds on H.M. Customs, 348, 538.
-, -,-, opinion upon, 509, 592, 635.
-, -,-, referred, 577.
-, -,-,-, to H.M. Commissioners of Customs, 538, 577, 592.
-, -, Act for appointing justices and constables to weigh hemp, 348.
-, -, Act for ascertaining damages on protested bills of exchange, 348.
-, -, Act for the better regulating the payment of Burgesses' wages, 348.
-, -, Act for continuing the duty on liquors, etc., 348.
-, -, Act declaring how long judgments, bonds, etc. shall be in force, repeal of, 348 v.
-, -,-,-, published, 350 I (e).
-, -, Act to disable any sheriff or other person to sit as Member of House of Burgesses etc., 348.
-, -, Act for dividing the parish of St. George, 348.
-, -, Act for dividing Stafford County, 348.
-, -, Act for erecting a new parish in Stafford, 349.
-, -, Act to enable the sale of goods distrained for rent, 348.
-, -, Act for encouraging the making of linen cloth, suspended, 348.
-, -, Act for encouraging religion and morality and discountenancing vice, 348.
-, -, Act exempting some German Protestants for parish levys, 348.
-, -, Act to exempt the inhabitants of any county etc., 348.
-, -, Act for limiting suits on judgments, proposed, 289 III.
-, -, Act to prevent losses to executors etc., 348.
-, -, Act to prevent the malicious burning of tobacco houses, 348.
-, -, Act preventing swine running at large in Hampton, 348.
-, -, Act to punish felonious burning of tobacco houses and robbers of stores, proposed, 289 III.
-, -, Act for raising a public levy to defray public charges in tobacco, 348.
-, -, Act for repealing former tobacco act, prohibiting the tending of above 6000 plants etc., 348.
-, -, Act for restraining the taking of excessive usury, 348.
-, -, Act to revive the act for supply of certain defects in an Act for appointing Sheriffs, 348.
-, -, Act for the sale of land belonging to the Church of Westopher, 348.
-, -, Act for selling lands given for a free school in Elizabeth City County, 348.
-, -, Act, tobacco, details of, 348.
-, -, Acts of, 348.
-, -,-, copy of, 434.
-, -,-, (5 private), for conveying of entailed lands, 348.
-, -,-, opinion upon, 509.
-, -,-,-, requested, 462.
-, -, Agent for, 348.
-, -, Albany, 348 I, III.
-, -,-, Treaty with Indians, accounts of, 348 IV.
-, -,-, Col. Spotswood's claim concerning, 348 I, III, IV.
-, -, Assembly of, 8, 264, 289, 348,434.
-, -,-, agent of. See Randolph, John.
-, -,-, Journal of, 434, 511.
-, -,-, proceedings of, 348.
-, -,-, prorogation of, 348 V, 350 I (b), (c), (d).
-, -,-, transactions of, 348.
-, -, boundaries of, 348 I.
-, -,-, with Carolina, expenses of running, 348.
-, -,-,-, Surveyors' and Commissioners' fees, 348.
-, -,-, with Maryland, 348 I.
-, -, Burgesses of, 8.
-, -,-, address by, 289 II, IV.
-, -,-,-, Governor's reply to, 289 II.
-, -, Cape Charles, 375.
-, -, the Capes, 348 I.
-, -, caterpillars in, 350 I (a).
-, -, Charter of (1606), boundaries described in, 348 I.
-, -, Chesapeak Bay, 348 I.
-, -, Corrotuck Inlet, 348 I.
-, -, Council of, 8; and see Harrison, Henry; Beverley; Fitzwilliam.
-, -,-, Mr. Fitzwilliam dissents, 511.
-, -,-, Journal of, 348.
-, -,-, persons recommended for, 8.
-, -, Council and Assembly, address of, 289, 289 I.
-, -,-,-, reply to, 289 III.
-, -,-,-, governor's speech to, 264 I, 289, 289 III.
-, -,-,-, reply to, 264 II.
-, -,-, Journals of, 350.
-, -, Council and Burgesses, address from, 348, 348 II, 350 II.
-, -, Court, Admiralty, 348 I.
-, -,-, county, 348 I.
-, -,-, general, 348 I.
-, -,-, Supreme, Judges of, 8.
-, -, Courts in, 348 I.
-, -, Courts of Oyer and Terminer, 348 I.
-, -, Customs, frauds in, in tobacco, measures to prevent, 348.
-, -,-, Tobacco trade, 348.
-, -, Day of Fasting and Humiliation, proclamation for, 350 I (a).
-, -, defence of, 348 I.
-, -, Exports of, 348 I.
-, -, fines, forfeitures, 348 I.
-, -,-, regulations for, 348.
-, -, forts needed, 348 I.
-, -, French trade routes, danger from, 348 I.
-, -, frontiers of, disturbed, 8.
-, -, fur trade, 348 I.
-, -, Government of, description of, 348 I.
-, -,-, expenses of, 348 I.
-, -,-, officers' salaries, 348 I.
-, -, Governor of. See Drysdale; Spotswood.
-, -,-, instructions to, 281 I, 533.
-, -,-,-, additional, concerning whale fishing, 94.
-, -,-, powers of, 348.
-, -, hemp, manufacture of, 348 I.
-, -, House of Burgesses, 159, 264, 348.
-, -,-, journal of, 348.
-, -,-, speech to, 264 I.
-, -,-,-, reply to, 264 III.
-, -,-, Speaker of. See Holloway, Jno.
-, -, Indians, Albany, Treaty with, 348 I, III, IV.
-, -,-, Five Nations, 348 I.
-, -,-, Nottoway, friendship with, 8.
-, -,-, presents to, 348.
-, -,-, quarrels among, 8.
-, -,-, Saponie, alliance with Cattawbaws, 8.
-, -,-, tributary, 348 I.
-, -, inhabitants of, number of, 348 I.
-, -,-,-, increase in, 348 I.
-, -, James River, 8, 348 I.
-, -,-, battery on, 348 I.
-, -,-, Indians on, 348 I.
-, -, jurisdiction in, description of, 348 I.
-, -, Lands in, Crown, boundaries of, 348.
-, -,-,-, quit rents, 348.
-, -,-, disputes concerning, 348.
-, -,-, grants of, 348.
-, -, Lieut. Governor of. See Gooch, William.
-, -, lighthouse for, benefit of, 8.
-, -, Linhaven Bay, Surveyor of Customs for, 348 I.
-, -, liquor duty, application of, 8.
-, -, Militia, 434.
-, -,-, number of, 348 I.
-, -,-, officers of, 348 I.
-, -, mountains in, 348 I.
-, -, mines in, (copper, antimony, lead, iron, tin), 348 I.
-, -, Naval officers, instructions concerning tobacco exports, 635.
-, -, Naval stores, 348 I.
-, -,-,-, pitch and tar, manufacture of, 348 I.
-, -, negroes, meetings of, 434.
-, -,-, numbers of, 348 I.
-, -, Northern Neck, copper mines in, 348 I.
-, -,-, inhabitants of, petition of, 348.
-, -, Potomack River, 348, 348 I.
-, -, printing in, 434.
-, -, Quit rents, 348.
-, -, Rappahannock River, 348.
-, -, revenue of, application of, 348 I.
-, -,-, distribution of, 348 I.
-, -,-, expenses for running the line, warrant for, 159.
-, -,-, methods of raising, 348 I.
-, -,-, sources of, 348 I.
-, -,-, from tobacco, 635.
-, -, Seal, new, for, 264.
-, -, shipping, 348 I.
-, -, slaves, punishment of, 348 I.
-, -, soil and situation, description of, 348 I.
-, -, Spain, peace with, 289 III.
-, -,-,-, proclaimed, 348 V, 350 I(f).
-, -, Spanish ships seized by, reparation for, 289.
-, -, Spotsylvania, copper mines in, 348 I.
-, -, lands in, order concerning, 8.
-, -, Tobacco, 434.
-, -,-, 4s. per hhd. duty, 348.
-, -, high quality of, measures to ensure, 348.
-, -, hhds. to be uniform in size, 348.
-, -,-, improving staple of, bill proposed for, 264, 264 I.
-, -,-, manufacture of, quality of, 348.
-, -,-, public levy in, 348.
-, -,-, quality of, 635.
-, -,-, tax paid in money, 8.
-, -,-, 3/– per hhd. duty, effect of, 635.
-, -,-, trade, 159.
-, -,-,-, proposals for regulating, 289.
-, -,-, regulations for, 348.
-, -,-, 2s. per hhd. proposals concerning, 159.
-, -, tobacco planters, condition of, measures proposed to improve, 348.
-, -, trade, 264 III, 348 I.
-, -,-, with Curacoa, 348 I.
-, -,-, Great Britain, 348 I.
-, -,-, Guadaloupe, 348 I.
-, -,-, illegal. 348 I.
-, -,-, Madeira, 348 I.
-, -,-, Martinique, 348 I.
-, -,-, Portugal, 348 I.
-, -,-, scheme for improving, 159.
-, -, Williamsburgh, Court of Hustings, 348 I.
-, -,-, Mayor, Recorder and Aldermen of, 348 I.
-, -, York River, Indians on, 348 I.

Virgin Islands, inhabitants settle in Bahamas, 482.

W.

Wacomace River, township on, proposed, 96.

Wager, Sir Charles, a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty, document signed by, 335 a.
-, -,-, interest in the Bahamas, 425.
-, -,-,letter to, 309.
-, -,-, Secretary of. See Eden.
-, -, Lady, 309.

Wakeley, Joseph, deposition of, 286 IV.
-, -,-, memorial by, 286.

Waldegrave, James, Earl of , H.M. Ambassador in Paris, 325, 408, 408 XVIII, XX.
-, -,-, French order to evacuate Sta Lucia presented to, 532 II.
-, -,-, French claims to Sta Cruz and Tobago, presented to, 532 IV.
-, -,-, letter from, 432, 432 I, 499 I, 532 I.
-, -, letter to, 499 II.
-, -,-, papers sent to, 421, 421 XVIII, 452 I.
-, -,-, Sta. Lucia report sent to, 561 I, II, 645.

Waldo, —, 438.
-, -, —, agent of, 402.
-, -, —, -, sawmills built by, 402.
-, -, —, claim of, 402.
-, -, —, complaints against Col. Dunbar, 402.
-, -, —, petition of, 215, 346, 533.

Waldoe, —, partner of, 319.

Waldoe, Cornelius, complaint against, 254.
-, -,-, letter from, 254.
-, -,-, petition of, 175 I.
-, -,-, summons by, 254 I.
-, -, Jonathan, petition of, 175 I.
-, -, Samuel, petition of, 175 I.

Waldoes, —, Boston, 288.

Waldron, Richard, Secretary of Council, Mass. Bay and New Hampshire, document signed by, 579, 583 I, 596 II.

Waldrop, Colonel of Militia, St. Kitts, commission of, to command at Sta. Cruz, 93 II.

Walker, James, Captain, Expedition against Indians, 324 I.

Walker, Neal, Commander of South Sea Factor's sloop, case of, 627.
-, -,-, Genoesa treasure seized by, 465, 627.

Wall, Tobias, affidavit of, 333.

Walls, John, petition of, 422 IV (j).

Walpole, —, 469.
-, -,-, letter to, 470.
-, -, Horatio, senior, H.M. Ambassador at Paris, 93 II, 480, 499 I.
-, -,-, letters from, 93, 93 I, 103, 432, 432 I.
-, -,-, letters to, 100, 104, 282.
-, -,-, representations by, concerning Sta Lucia, St. Vincents, and Dominico, 93, 93 I, II.
-, -, Auditor General of Jamaica,.

salary of, 627 III (b).
-, -, Sir Robert, his brother, 78, 334.

Walter, —, letter from, (?), 7.

Walton, Geo., Deputy Registrar, Vice-Admiralty Court, Portsmouth, N.H. document attested by, 402 II.

Ware, —, 445.
-, -,-, sloop of, wrecked, 627.

Waring, Thos., Car. S., 281 I.

Warner, Ashton, Attorney General, L.I., opinion on Sta, Reta case, 390, 390 III.

Warner, Edward, Colonel, letter from, 212.
-, -, Philip, Col., Capt. Thomas killed by, 421 I.
-, -, Thomas, Capt., Commission of, as Deputy Governor of Dominico, 421 I, IV.
-, -,-, killed by Col. Philip , 421 I.
-, -,-, Sir Thomas, appointed keeper of the Caribbean Isl., 408 I.
-, -,-, Commission to, 408 I, 421 I.
-, -,-,-, extract from, 324 XI.
-, -,-, papers of, 212.
-, -,-, St. Christopher settled by, 324 I.
-, -,-, Sta Lucia annexed by, 408 I.
-, -,-, settlement of Carribean Islands by, 324 I.

Warren, Robt., Clerk of Assembly, Barbados, document signed by, 542 II.

Waterford, 422 IV (w).

Waterhouse, Capt., R.N., 150.
-, -,-, heads of Enquiry for, 202.

Waters, Mark, deposition of, 260 I.

Watery River, township on, proposed, 96.

Watkins, Giles, Register of Antigua, document signed by, 326 XX.
-, -, Sa., Chief Justice, Antigua, document signed by, 326 XXV.

Watson, John, petition of, 175 I.
-, -, Hugh, Middle Temple, 571.

Wayne (Wyne), Wm., R.N., Collector of Customs, Antigua, document signed by, 326 VIII, IX, X, XIX, XXIII.

Wearg, Sir Clement, opinion by, 239 I.

Webster, William, Clerk of Council, Barbados, 625.
-, -,-, document signed by, 625 II.
-, -,-, Secretary, Barbados, accounts of, 542 II.

Weeks, Ralph, Sheriff, Barbados, case of Culpeper, 626 II.

Weir, Robert, Antigua, document signed by, 326, XVI, XVII.

Weller, John Philip, 302.

Wells, Thos., Capt., R.N., 430.
-, -,-, letter from, 430 I.

Wendell, Abraham, and Co. Albany, letter from, 622 II (a), (b).
-, -, Evert, Commissioner for Indian affairs, document signed by, 622 I.

Wenmouth, Thomas, memorial concerning, 398.

Went, George Lewis, 77.

Wentworth, J., Lieut.–Governor of New Hampshire, 45, 80, 211.
-, -,-, death of, 616.
-, -,-, letter from, 13, 45 II, 148, 479.
-, -,-, letter to, 9, 14, 45 I, III.
-, -,-, warrant to, 583 II, III.

Westbrook, Thomas, Colonel, Contractor or undertaker for Masts, R.N., 254.
-, -,-, letter from, 14, 45 III.
-, -,-, letter to, 45 II.
-, -,-, masts provided by, under contract, 504 II.
-, -,-, petition of, 175 I.
-, -,-, saw mills built by, 497 VI.

Westbury, galley, case of, 286, 286 I–IV.
-, -,-, cargo of, 286.

Wescomb, D, Secretary to the South Sea Company, document signed by, 107 I.
-, -,-, letter to, 286 III.

West India Company, the French, founded 1626, 324 I.
-, -, registers of, 93 I.
-, -, sale of Sta. Lucia (1650), 93 I.

West Indies, the, cattle in, 468 I.
-, -, settlement of, history of, 324 I.

Westminster, City of, indigent persons in, petition concerning, 619.
-, -,-,-, proposal to settle in Car. S., 546 I, 619.

Westmorland, Earl of. See Fane, Thomas.

Weston, Wm., Justice of the Peace, Newfoundland, report from, 454 IV.

Whale Fishery, additional instructions concerning, 108.
-, -, encouragement of, 51 I, 72.
-, -, instructions concerning, 72, 94.

Wheelock, Brian, letter from, 329, 330, 337, 359, 366, 386.

Whelen, Richard, petition of, 422 IV (m).

White, —, Chief Justice of Bahamas, 634.
-, -, William, Barbados, document signed by. 141 I–III.

Whittaker, Ambrs., Barbados document signed by, 600 II.

Whitworth, Francis, Secretary, Barbados, accounts of, 542 II.
-, -,-, money due to, 625 II.

Wiberd, Richard, N.H., warrant to, 583 III.

Wiggin, Andrew, Speaker of Council, N.H., document signed by, 579.

Wilcox, Nicholas, Barbados, document signed by, 600 II.

Wilford, galley, seizure of, 306.

Wilkins, James, affirmation of, 305 III.
-, -,-, ill-treatment by Spaniards, 305 II.

Wilks, Francis, deposition of, 367, 393, 394.

Willard, Josiah, Secretary of Mass. Bay, letter from, 199, 214, 604.

William III, memorial to, concerning Sta. Lucia etc., 324 I, 408 I.
-, -, statute of, 232, 233.
-, -, title to Sta. Lucia, 324 I.

William IV, order by, 593 I.

William ship, capture of, by Spaniards, 881, II, 323.

William and Cord, seizure of, 392.

Williams, John, London, memorial concerning, 377.
-, -, Roger, plantation of, Act concerning, 488.
-, -, Thomas, Jamaica, goods for, 557.
-, -,-, London, memorial concerning, 557.
-, -, letter from, 557 I.
-, -,-, Boston, memorial concerning, 545.

Williamsburgh, ship, 348.

Williamson, —, Col., letter to, 259.

Williamson, A., Col., document signed by, 91.

Willis, Charles, Capt., 489.

Willoughby, Francis, Baron of Parham, Governor of the Carribbean Islands, appointment of, 408 I.
-, -,-, Commission of, 324 I.
-, -,-, Commission to Capt. Warner, 421 I–IV.
-, -,-, death of, 324 I.
-, -,-, grant to, 324 XVI.
-, -,-,-, of half the revenue of the Caribbean Is. (1662), 408 I.
-, -,-, instructions of, extract of, 324 I, 324 XVII.
-, -, Thomas, Baron Middleton, a Commissary of the Treaty of.
-, Neutrality, 324 I.
-, -, William, Baron of Parham, Governor of Barbados, 324 I.
-, -,-, agreement with Indians of St. Vincent and Dominico, 408 I.
-, -,-, Commission of, 324 I, 408 I, 421 I.
-, -,-,-, extract of, 408 IV, X.
-, -,-, death of, 421 I.
-, -,-, to depute Governors, 408 I.
-, -,-, Instructions of, 324 I, 408 V, VI.
-, -,-,-, extract of, 324 XX.
-, -,-, letter from, extract of, 408 VII.
-, -,-, letter to, 421 VIII.

Wills, Capt., 348.

Wilse, Frans, Barbados, document signed by, 600 II.

Winchelsea, H.M.S., 150.

Windsor Castle, Cloisters, Cherokee Indians lodged in, 649 I.

Windward Islands. See under France.

Windward Passage, 482.

Wing, Cord, Boston, memorial concerning, 392.

Winkler, Herman, Act concerning, 622.

Winnington, T., a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty, document signed by, 335 a.

Winnitt, —, Councillor of N.S., land claimed by, 402.

Winthrop, —, Counecticut, petition of, 535.

Winthrop, Adam, affidavit of, 254 I.
-, -,-, petition of, 175 I.
-, -, John, appeal of, 171 I.
-, -,-, lands of, 638.
-, -,-, memorial of, 203, 206, 363, 363 II.

Winyeau Bay. See Carolina S., Winyeau Bay.

Wood, Samson, Barbados, document signed by, 600 II.

Woods, H.M. in the Plantations. See under each Colony.

Woods, H.M., in America, Act for the better preservation of, 215.
-, -,-,-, infringement of, 215; and see Dunbar, David.
-, -,-, cutting of, in N.E., 438 IV.
-, -,-, destruction of, in New England, 479.
-, -,-,-, forfeitures for, H.M. share of, instructions concerning, 389.
-, -,-,-, instructions concerning, 298 I.
-, -,-, penalties for, to be shared with Informer, 269.
-, -,-, forfeitures, share of, instructions concerning, 298 I, 310.
-, -, logwood, duty on, 280.
-, -,-, price of, 280.
-, -, masts, 319.
-, -, in Nova Scotia, 402.
-, -,-, mast trees cut by settlers, 533.
-, -,-, navigable rivers necessary for, 402.
-, -, penalties for destroying, instructions concerning, 443.
-, -, reserved for Navy, 438, 497 VII, 533,
-, -, Surveyor General of, 298 I; and see Dunbar.
-, -, theft of in N.E., proceedings concerning, 402.
-, -, waste of, 215.

Woodside,—, Capt., Commander of Saco Fort, 473.

Woollen manufacture, sesamum oil for, 410.

Woollen trade, with Jamaica, 627 III (b).
-, -, with Virginia, 348 I.

Works, H.M. Board of, 424.
-, -,-, letter to, 257.

Worsley, Henry, Governor of Barbados, 90.
-, -,-, address to, 141 II, 542, 542 II, 543 II, 565 I, II, 584 I (a), 600 IV.
-, -,-,-, reply to, 584 I (b).
-, -,-, commendation of, 625 II.
-, -,-, instructions to, 452 I.
-, -,-,-, additional, 204.
-, -,-, letter from, 141, 142, 187, 188, 315, 316, 399, 400, 470, 490, 491, 542, 543, 564, 565, 566, 584, 585, 600, 601, 625, 626.
-, -,-,-, extract of, 496, 496 I.
-, -,-, letter to, 163, 495, 568.
-, -,-, opposition to Mr. Ashley's appointment, 536.
-, -,-, petition to, 626 II.
-, -,-, queries to, 491.
-, -,-,-, reply to, 495.
-, -,-, salary of, 625.
-, -,-, speech to Council and Assembly, 542, 542 I, 543 I, 565, 565 II, III.

Wragg, —, partner of, 275 I.
-, -, Jos., Car. S., 281 I.
-, -, Samuel, deposition of, 598.
-, -, William, document signed by, 60.

Wrenn, Capt., English title to Sta. Lucia asserted by, 324 I.

Wright, Robert, Chief Justice of Car. S., appointment of, 569.
-, -,-,-, recommendation of, 287.
-, -,-, Councillor, Car. S., appointment of, 345.

Wroth, Ensign, charges against, 3, 3 III.

Wyeth, Jos., document signed by, 50.

Wyllys, Hy., Connecticut, document signed by, 2.

Wyndham, —, Clerk of Patents, Jamaica, 627 III (b).

Wyneah, River, settlement on, proposed, 2.

Wyre, Peter, case of, v. Col. Dunbar, 224, 288, 288 I, II.

X.

Xavier, Francis, Capt., Penobscot Indian, meeting with Col. Dunbar, 533.

Y.

Yeamans, John, Agent for Antigua, 326, 468, 537.
-, -,-, Act continuing, 551.
-, -,-, letter from, 332.
-, -,-, letter to, 23, 332 I.
-, -,-, memorial of, 314.

Yearwood, Samll., Barbados, document signed by, 600 II.

Yonge, Fra., Councillor, Car. S., document signed by, 169 I.

York, Duke of, lands granted to, patent for, 254.

Yorke, Sir Philip, Attorney General, letter from, 228, 229.
-, -,-, letter to, 123, 181, 186, 206, 234, 273, 554, 589.
-, -,-, opinion by, 196, 228, 239 I, 354, 355, 363, 528.
-, -,-,-, on entail of lands lying in the Plantations, 614.
-, -,-,-, on the Santa Reta case, 390, 390 I.
-, -,-, reference to, 548.