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Index C C Cable, Nicholas, Newfoundland, servant of, conduct of, 422 iv (i). Cadiz, 25, 47, 484 i. Calvert, Benedict Leonard, Lt. Governor of Maryland, address to, 375. -,-, bond of, 330. -,-, instructions of, 451. Calvert, Charles, Baron Baltimore, Governor and Proprietor of Maryland, bond for Lieut. Governor Ogle, 371. -,-,-, draft of, 341. -,-, instructions from, 451, 454. -,-, instructions to, 518. -,-, lands of, 453. -,-, lands near Great Mountains, Virginia, petition concerning, referred to, 471. -,-, letter from, 303. -,-, patent of, 89 i p. 60. Campbell, Colonel, Jamaica, letter from, 25 iii. -, Geo., executor of Joshua Wroe, 422 ii (f). Canada; and see France and the French; Oswego; New York. -, French in, 126 ii (xvi). -,-, claims of, 89 ii. -,-, settlements in, 112. -,-, trade with Indians, 89 i, ii. -,-, Governor of, dispatches from, 245. -, rivers of, navigation of, report upon, 125. -, trade of, representation concerning, 75. Canso, defence of inadequate, 584. -, description of, 24. -, fishery of, 427 p. 239. -,-, account of method of, 24. -,-, encouragement of, 113 i. -,-, Heads of enquiry, 24 iii, 113 i, 584 ii. -,-,-, reply to, 24 v, 584, 584 i. -,-, protection for, 113 i. -,-, scheme of, 24 iv, 113 ii, 584, 584 iii. -,-, H.M.S. Winchelsea to guard, 113, 113 i. -, French fishery at, enquiry concerning, 113 i. -, Garrison at, 24 v. -,-, officers' interest in fishery, enquiry concerning, 113 i. -, Governor Philipps visits, 324. -, Col. Philipps' regiment at, 217 p. 126. -, Indians at, 24, 24 v. -, inhabitants of, summer population, 24 v. -,-, trade of, 113 i. -,-, Settlements at, instructions concerning, 49. -, settling of, 427 p. 287. -, Gulf of, St. Peters, French at, 24. Cape Breton, French at, 126 ii (xvi). -,-, activities of, 422 ii (m). -,-, fishery at, 113 i. -,-, ships at, numbers of, 24 v. -,-, new settlements by, 406 p. 261. -, trade with Nova Scotia, 427 p. 289. Cape Fear, 382. -, river, 404. -, settlement at, 195 i. Cape Franois, Spanish galleons at, 433, p. 292. Cargill, David, New Hampshire, document signed by, 291 ii. Caribbean Islands, trade with, 528 p. 360. -,-, with New Hampshire, 126 ii. Carkesse, Charles, Secretary to Commissioners of Customs, 62. -,-, letter from, 85, 405. -,-, letter to, 74, 400, 481. Carolina, 67. -, boundaries of, 89 iii, 568. -, Charter of, new, boundaries under, 568. -, Indians, 89 ii p. 66. -, lands in, certificate concerning, 403. -,-, grants of, 568. -,-,-, exchange of, 305. -, Lords Proprietors of, grants to, 89 ii. -,-, lands of, surrender to the Crown, 305. -,-, patent granted by Charles II to, 568. -, sugar, rum, molasses imported from, account of, 63, 65 i. -, trade of, 406 p. 260, 528 p. 360. Carolina North, Act for biennial Assemblies, reasons against, 404. -, Act relating to escheated lands, 404. -, Acts (1729) of, instructions awaited, 404. -, Albemarle County, inhabitants of, memorial from, 382. -,-,-, petition of, 323. -, Assembly of, 195. -,-,-, address of, 195 i. -,-, journal of, 195. -,-, new, meeting of, 404. -,-, proposal to alter distribution of seats, 404. -,-, prorogation of, 404. -,-, Speaker of. See Moseley. E. -, Auditor for, 404. -, bills of credit, account of, 404. -, boundaries with Virginia, 404. -, Cape Fear, settlement at, 195 i. -, Chief Justice of. See. Smith; Palin, John. -, Chowan, 404 ii. -, climate of, 404 i. -, coins, currency, value of, 404. -, conditions in, 404 ii. -,-, representation of, 195. -, Council of, absentees, 404. -,-, Governor's power to fill vacancies in, 404, 404 i. -,-, persons recommended for, 404. -,-, and assembly and planters, petition from, 559. -, Councillors. See Ashe; Lovick; Gale, Edmund; Smith, E.; Porter. -, Court, Admiralty, difficulty in holding, 404. -,-,-, Judge of. See Porter. Edmund. -,-, General, difficulty in holding, 404. -, fortifications for, inhabitants against, 404. -, Governor of. See. Burrington, George. -, harbours, inadequate, 323. -,-, survey of, 404. -, House of Burgesses, 404. -, Indians, 404. -,-, land of, ore found on, 404. -, inhabitants of, good disposition of, 195. -, lands in, grant of, 404. -,-, new settlers for, 404. -, map of, 195. -, militia, 404. -, ports in, 382. -, purchase of, by the Crown, 195 i. -, quit rents, 404. -, riots in, cessation of, 404. -, seal for, warrant for, 3. -, settlement of Southern part of, 404. -, settlers, new, in, 404. -, state of, Committee to report upon, 195 i. -, Surveyor-General of. See Moseley, E. -, tobacco from, prohibited in Virginia, 86. -, tobacco trade affected by Virginia Act, 1726, 323. Carolina South, Act appointing an agent to sollicit the affairs of this Province in Great Britain, Governor's assent to, 488. -, Act for appropriating 104,775 1s. 3 d. towards the payment of public debts, Governor's assent to, 488. -,Act for ascertaining the prices of land, clause confirming titles, 488 pp. 3412. -,-, repeal of, 488 p. 341. -,Act for ascertaining H.M. quitrents, 488 i. -,-, suspended, 555. -, Act for the better regulation of the Indian trade, Governor's assent to, 488. -, Act, Capias, 548 p. 370. -, Act confirming the ancient and approved method of drawing jurys by balloting etc., Governor's assent to, 488. -, Act for erecting two chappels at Santee, Governor's assent to, 488. -, Act for establishing five ferries, Governor's assent to, 488. -, Act for obliging persons living and residing in the several counties and precincts to serve on jurys in Charles Town, Governor's assent to, 488. -, Act for raising 27,905, passed, 488 p. 343. -, Act for regulating the juries, clause concerning Precinct Courts, 368. -, Act for remission of arrears of quitrent, Governor's assent to, 488. -, Act for reprinting the currency, Governor's assent to, 488. -, Act to revive several laws, Governor's assent to, 488. -, Act for settling Courts of Justice etc., 99. -,-, inconveniences of, 488 p. 343. -, Act for the better settling of the Courts of Justice, clause concerning Provost Marshall, to be suspended, 120. -,-, objection to, 120. -, Act for settling the titles of the inhabitants etc., repeal of clause in, 488 p. 343. -, Act, Summons (Jury bill), 388, 450, 450 i, 548. -,-,-, repealing Act to, annulment urged, 450 i. -,-,-, revival urged, 450 i. -, Act suspending the sinking the present paper bills, effect of, 488 p. 342. -, Act, Tax, 1731, Governor's assent to, 488. -, Acts of, copies required, 501. -, Alatamaha, fort or barracks at, 488 p. 343. -,-,-, troops for, 488 p. 343. -, Assembly of, 368. -,-, address from, 103 i. -,-, clerks appointed by, contrary to instructions, 501. -,-, gift to Governor Johnson, 488 p. 344. -,-, good disposition of, 102. -,-, journal of, 488. -,-, meeting and adjournment of, 488 p. 344. -,-, question of appointment of Clerks of, 102. -,-, Speaker of. See Lloyd, John. -,-, vote for building forts and barracks, 488 p. 343. -, Attorney General. See Abercromby, James. -, cattle in, 488 i. -, Chancery, Master of. See Gregory, Theophilus. -, Charles Town, 488 i. -, Chief Justice of. See Wright, Robert; Trott, Nicholas. -,-, salary of, 488 p. 344. -, civil actions in, method of summons, 388, 450 i, 488 p. 341, 548. -, Coins, currency, bills of credit, continuance of, 103 i. -,-, paper money, need for, 488 p. 342. -, Council of, minutes of, 488, 488 iv, viii, ix. -,-, President of. See Middleton, Arthur. -,-, Surveyor-General of Customs to be member of, 543. -, Council and Assembly, address from, 102. -,-, debate on quit rents, 488, p. 341. -, Councillors. See Yonge, Fra. -, Courts in, closed for want of jury, 488 p. 343. -,-, method of procedure, 368. -, debts in, 548 p. 370. -,-, actions for, 488 p. 343. -, divisions in, 120. -, duties in, 488 i. -, establishment of Charitable Colony in, Charter for, 36. -,-, conditions governing, 7, 7 i, 15. -,-, Courts for, 7 i, 15. -,-, petition for, 7, 7 i, 15. -,-, report upon, 36. -,-,-, alteration in, 7, 7 i; and see Oglethorpe; Percival. -, fortifications ruined by hurricane, repair of, 488 p. 344. -, Governor of. See More; Johnson, Robert; Nicholson, Francis. -,-, salary of, Act settling, 450. -, hemp and flax, 488 i. -, imports and exports, tariff of duties on, 488 iii. -, Independent Company at, 488 p. 344. -, Indians, Cherokee Chiefs' visit to England, success of, 120. -, lands in, grants of, 555. -,-,-, form for, 488 v. -,-,-, methods of, 488 p. 344, 488 iv. -,-, registration of, 488 p. 341. -,-, survey of, warrants for, 488 vi. -,-, title to, 488 p. 341, 555. -, Lieut.Governor and Council of, address from, 103 ii. -, Lords Proprietors, Commission of Chief Justice to Nicholas Trott, copy of, 488, 488 vii, viii. -, .-, dispute concerning lands and quit rents, 488 p. 341. -, Naval Officer, accounts of, 488, 488 i, ii. -, naval stores, 488 i. -, negroes in, 488 i. -,-, duty on, 488 i. -,-, imported, 488 ii. -, pitch, tar and turpentine, 488 i. -, Port Royal, fort and barracks at, 488 p. 343. -, President and Council, letter to, 488 p. 343, 488 x. -, prisoners in, 488 p. 343. -, Proclamation money, 96, 488, 488 iv. -, Provost Marshall. See Lowndes. -,-, clause in Act concerning, 99. -,-, deputy, 120. -,-, non-resident in, 120. -,-, practices of, 548 p. 370. -, quit rents, 488, 489, 555. -,-, remission of, 103 i. -,-, to be paid in Proclamation money, 488 p. 341. -, Register of. See Hammerton, John. -, rice, 488 i. -,-, account of, 555, 555 i. -,-, increase of, 555. -,-, restrictions on cultivation of, 555. -, seal, old, 120. -, Secretary of. See Bertie, Edward. -, settlement in, by M. Pury, 488 p. 342, 519 i. -, settlements of Swiss Protestants in, instructions concerning, 504. -, settlers from Barbados, grants of land to, 555. -, sheep in, 488 i. -, silk, Indians to be instructed in manufacture of, 129 i. -,-, lack of encouragement of, 488 i. -, stores of war for, 488 p. 344. -, Sugar Islands, trade with, 488 i. -, summonses in, 548 p. 370. -, Surveyor of Lands and Inspector of Quit Rents. See St. John, James. -, trade of, 488 i, 555. -,-, advantageous to Great Britain, 555. -,-, with Indians, encouragement of, 89 ii p. 67. -, woollen manufactures from Gt. Britain, 488 i. -, writs served in, instructions for, 368. Carolina, sloop, seizure of, 55 ii. Caroline, Queen, 195 i. Carter, John, Councillor, Virginia, document signed by, 473. -, Robert, Councillor, Virginia, document signed by, 473. -,-, recommended for Council, 567 p. 390. Carteret, John, Lord, a Lord Proprietor and Palatine, Carolina South, agents of, 489. -,-, French representations to, 221. Cary, Robert, Agent for Colonel Spotswood, petition of, 583 i. -, Walter, ex-Commissioner of Board of Trade, document signed by, 165, 167, 173, 174, 176, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192. Casco Bay, 217 p. 123. Casco, Deputy Surveyor at, 12. -, inhabitants of, grievances of, 217 p. 124. -, land in, claim to, dispute concerning, 217 p. 124. -,-, patents and title deeds for, 12 p. 6. -, quit rents, 12 p. 6. -, mast trees from, 12. -, Saco River, mast trees cut at, 377 p. 233. Caswall, John, Agent for Governor Belcher, 16. Catherine ship, 532. Catherine sloop, goods seized, 69, 69 i. Cat Island (Columba), 439. Cayenne, flourishing state of, 386 p. 243. Ceure, Jean, activities among Indians, 478 iii. Chancery, Court of, case of Catherine sloop, 69 i. Chapple, Chr., Fishing Vice-Admiral, Placentia, document signed by, 421 ii. -, James, Fishing Admiral, Placentia, document signed by, 421 ii, 444 i. -, William, Placentia, document signed by, 421 ii. Charles, Secretary of Lt.Governor Gordon, 337 ii. -, Robert, Naval Officer, Pennsylvania, document signed by, 479 ii. Charles II, grant of Tobago by, 389 ii. -, patent granted by, 56. Charlton, Edward, land for, Act concerning, 316 i. Chesapeake Bay, boundaries at, 89 i. Chetwynd, Walter, Governor of Barbados, appointment of, 160, 179. -,-, Commission of, 160, 166 i, 167, 196. -,-, Instructions for, 160, 189. -,-, letter from, 336. -,-, letter to, 347. -,-, salary of, 556. Chigagow River, 89 ii. Churchill, Annistead, Virginia, recommended for Council, 567 p. 390. Cider, in the Plantations, 406 p. 260. Clark, Thomas, Major, Boston, grandsons of, 144 i. -,-, lands of, claim to, 353 viii. Clarke, , Secretary of New York Province, 61. -, Ed., New York, appointment as Lieutenant in Independent Company at, 61. -, William, deposition of, 353 xiii. Clayton, Alice, Jamaica, case of, 218, 218 ii. -,-, pardon for, 542. -,-, petition of, 218, 218 ii. -,-, recommendation for mercy, 218 iii. -, John, Attorney General, Virginia, letter from, extract of, 434 iii. -, Wm., document signed by, 96. Clinton, George, Captain, R.N., Governor of Newfoundland, 43. -,-, appointment of, 127. -,-, arrival of, 332, 333, 422. -,-, assumes Governorship, 319, 331. -,-, commission of, 127, 173, 184. -,-,-, warrant for, 175. -,-, Commission and Instructions for, 150, 155 i. -,-, Commission for Justices of the Peace, 422 ii (j). -,-, Courts held on board H.M.S. Salisbury by, 422 ii (z). -,-, difficulties of, 422. -,-, Heads of Enquiry for, 111, 128, 133, 184, 185. -,-,-, reply to, 422 ii (l). -,-, instructions to, 128, 133, 155 i, 174, 194. -,-, letter from, 332, 333, 422, 422 ii (j) (k) (l), 508. -,-, order by, 333 ii, 422 ii (y). -,-,-, disregarded, 422. -,-, proceedings of, petitions to, orders by, 422 ii (a)(z), (i) c(i). -,-, proclamation by, 422 ii (g), 422 ii c (i). -,-, representation to, 422 ii (m). Cobham, Lord. See Temple, Richard. Cockayne, Capt., R.N., 119. Cocks, document countersigned by, 48. Cohougaroonton River, lands by, grants of, 290 p. 169. Coins, currency, paper money. See under each Colony. Cokburne, Jo., a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty, document signed by, 69 i. Colden, Cadwallader, report of, on navigation of Canada River, 125. -,-, representation relating to trade of Canada by, 75. Cole, John, mariner, Pennsylvania, tried for piracy, 479, 479 i. Colebrooke, John, Speaker of Assembly, Bahamas, application for post of Treasurer refused, 588. -,-, appointed as Speaker of Assembly, 588. -,-, case of, 588. -,-, charges against, 46, 47 p. 34, 231, 231 i, ii (a) (b), 339, 369, 436, 438, 439. -,-, conduct of, 46, 47 p. 34, 231, 231 iii (b), 232. -,-, indictment and sentence of, 231, 231 i. -,-, appeal against, 231. -,-, partnership with Whetstone Rogers, 588. -,-, trial and appeal of, 339, 436, 438. -,-,-, appeal granted, 588. Coleman, , Councillor, Jamaica, letter to, 209. -, William, 30. -,-, letter from, 40, 42. -,-, letter to, 31,41. Commons, House of, 114. -,-, Act for better securing and encouraging the trade of H.M. Sugar Plantations, comments upon, 406. -,-, address from, 224 ii, 225. -,-, bill discouraging manufactures in Colonies, 321 i. -, Clerk of. See Stables, E. -,-,-, appointed by H.M., 501. -,-, Committee of, order by, 75, 78,87, 124, 141. -,-, Speaker of, document sent to, 404 ii. -,-, trade and manufacture in the Plantations, affecting Great Britain, papers called for, 473 p. 326. Connecticut, Acts of, printed copy of, 582. -,-, transmitted, 458, 470. -, Assembly, transactions of, to be transmitted, 203. -, boundaries of, 98 i. -, fines, forfeitures, recovery of, 470. -, Governor of. See Saltonstall, Gurdon; Talcott, Joseph. -,-,packets for, 458. -,-, representation to, 478 i. -, Indians, 89 ii p. 66. -, lands in, 98 i. -, legislation affecting British trade, reply to query, 470. -, manufactures in, 470. -, poverty of, 470. -, sugar trade, representation upon, 561. -, trade of, 470. Convicts and felons imported to the Plantations. See under Plantations; and under each Colony. Cooke, Elisha, Dr., charges against, 377 p. 233. -,-, friendship with Governor Belcher, 12. -,-, lands claimed by, 217 p.121. Cope, , Colonel, letter to, extracts of, 370. -,-, regiment of, at Jamaica, 92. Cope, Henry, Major, letter from, 12 v. Coplestone, George, Newfoundland, fish bought and not paid for, 422 ii (x). Coram, Thomas, Capt., deposition of, 353 vii. -,-, letter from, 88. Corbin, Virginia, proposed for Council, 52. Corlaer's Lake, Crown Point, French at, 478 iii, iv. -, French fort built upon, 478 iii. -, Sorahtogue, 478 iii. Cornbury, Lord, late Governor of New York and New Jersey, Commission of, for New York only, 310 i. -,-,-, altered for New Jersey also, 310 i. Cornor, , St. Philips, Barbados, 19. Cornwallis, Ste., Lieut.Colonel, commanding regiments at Jamaica, document signed by, 415 ii. -,-, instructions for, 370. -,-,-, concerning settlement of soldiers, 412. -,-, letter from, 370. -,-,-, extract of, 54. -,-, letter to, 491. Cortlant, Phillip, New York, document signed by, 464i. Cosby, Major, Lt.Governor of Annapolis Royal Garrison, appointed President of Council, 427. -,-, at Frederick's fort, 217 p. 126. Cosby, William, Colonel, Governor and Captain-General of the Leeward Islands, 393. -,-, appointment of, 161. -,-, Commission of, 161, 168 ii. 169, 226, 234. -,-, instructions for, 161, 168 i, 544. -,-, letter from, 546. Cotton, Lady, Jamaica, Act concerning, 223. Cotton manufacture in the Colonies, 87. Coupman, Henry, Barbados, case of, 20, 20 ii. Courand, , letter to, 239. Coureand, John, letter from, 383a. Courland, James, Duke of, claim to Tobago, 413 i. -,-, proposal for sale of Tobago, 389 i, ii, 413 i. -,-, Tobago granted by Charles ii to, 389 ii. Cowper, Wm., Clerk of the House of Lords, document signed by, 125, 156, 224 i. Cox, , late President of Council, Barbados, law of elections, question of Roman Catholics, 20. Crawford, , Lieut., R.N., Spanish sloops taken by, 433 p. 292. Cricket, Simon, Commander of Society ship, 422 iv (d)(g). Crossman, Robert, member of Assembly, Mass. Bay, skill of, in iron work, 88. Cruizer, H.M.S., 232. Crump, Nath, Clerk of Council, Antigua, document signed by, 494. Cuba, 35, 116, 485. -, Barracoa, English sloop condemned and refitted at, 55 ii. -, Spaniards' correspondence with rebellious negroes, Jamaica, 50. Culpeper, George, Barbados, petition of, 20, 20 i. Curacoa, trade of, 406 p. 261. -, trade with Pennsylvania, 89 i (vi). Curtis, Jno., Councillor, Virginia, document signed by, 473. Customs, H.M. Commissioners of, Commission from, 419. -,-, Virginia tobacco Act, 68, 74. -,-,-, objections to, reply to, 62. -,-,-, opinion upon, 187. -,-,-, queries concerning, reply to, 163. -,-,-, report upon, 62, 67, 85. -, H.M., .Surveyor-General of. See Dunbar, David; Dun bar, Jeremiah; Fitzwilliam; Phenney, George; Quary, Colonel. -, Surveyor-General in the Plantations to be member of Councils, 543. Cutler, Rev. Timothy, clergyman, Boston, petition from. 460 i.