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St. Antonio (Sea Nymph renamed), 55 ii.

St. Christopher. (St. Kitts) and see Leeward Islands.
-, -, Act (1719) for the general quiet of the inhabitants in their estates and possessions, and for avoiding vexatious suits at law, clause in, opinion upon, 571 pp. 393, 394.
-, -,-, confirmation of, recommended, 571 p. 395.
-, -,-, opposition to, 571 p. 394.
-, -,-, referred, 524.
-, -,-, report upon, 571 pp. 393–5.
-, -, Act for settling the estates and titles of the inhabitants (1712), clause dealing with Irish in, 571 p. 392.
-, -,-, opinion upon, 505 i.
-, -,-, opposition to, 571 p. 394.
-, -,-, petition against, 505 i, 523.
-, -,-, referred, 524.
-, -,-, report upon, 571 p. 392.
-, -, Act relating to titles to land in, (1718), 505 i.
-, -, Agent for. See Beake, Thomas.
-, -, Assembly of, 560.
-, -,-, address from, 188 i.
-, -,-, journal of, 59.
-, -,-, Secretary's fees, Committee to enquire into, 188 i.
-, -, Brimstone Hill, cannon for, 554.
-, -,-, stores of war for, 569.
-, -, Chief Justice of, dispute with Wavell Smith, 188 i.
-, -, Council of, minutes of, 59.
-, -,-, President of. See Estridge, J.
-, -,-,-, to act as head of Government of Leeward Islands in absence of higher officers, 226.
-, -,-, Wavell Smith refuses to attend, 188 i.
-, -,-,-, removal of urged, 442.
-, -, Council and Assembly, meeting at Sandy Point, 445 ii.
-, -, Councillors. See Estridge, Jos.; Smith, Wavell.
-, -, Court, Chancery, fees in, 188 i.
-, -, Courts, of King's Bench, and Common Pleas, fees in, 188 i.
-, -,-, officers' fees, enquiry into, 188 i.
-, -, danger from French, feared, 569.
-, -, defenceless state of, 554, 569, 570.
-, -, discovery and planting of, 226.
-, -, Fort Londonderry, stores of war (cannon) for, 554, 569.
-, -, forts, fortifications of, condition of, 554.
-, -,-, magazine blown up, 554, 569.
-, -,-, repair of. 569.
-, -,-, stores of war for, 569, 570.
-, -, French in, 571 p. 394.
-, -,-, war with, effect of, 571, pp. 394–5.
-, -, French Fig Tree Fort, stores of war (cannon) for, 554, 569.
-, -, history of, 571 pp. 394–5.
-, -, Irish in, disloyalty of, clause in act dealing with, 571 p. 392.
-, -, lands in, claim to, 505 i.
-, -,-, French, 505 i.
-, -,-, grants of, 571.
-, -, President, Council and Assembly of, address from, 414.
-, -, Sandy Point, 445 ii.
-, -, Secretary of. See Smith, Wavell.
-, -,-, fees of, 188 i.
-, -, stores of war for, 554, 569, 570.
-, -, sugar duties, 560, 561.
-, -, sugar trade, danger of French increase in, 414.
-, -,-, representation upon, 561.
-, -, trade of, 560, 561.
-, -, troops and militia sent to Spanish Town, 445, 445 i, ii.

St. Claire Lake, 89 ii.

St. Croix River, settlements on, 49; and see Dunbar, Col.; Nova Scotia; Mass. Bay.

St. Domingo, Governor of, recalled, 338.

St. Eustatia, trade with Pennsylvania, 89i (vi).

St. George's River, 28 iv, 217; and see under Nova Scotia.

St. John, James, Surveyor of lands, and Inspector of Quit Rents in N. and S. Carolina, appointment of, 96, 488 p. 343.

St. John's River, N.S., 217.

St. Lawrence Gulf and Sagadehock River, lands between, claim to, 13 i.
-, -,-, settlement by Col. Dunbar at, 586.

St. Lawrence River, 89 ii p. 65.

St. Louis, Canada, 89 ii.
-, -,-, falls of, 89 ii.

Sta. Lucia, the Carnache, port, 106.
-, -, English carpenter builds ship at, 400.
-, -, English and French families on, 446.
-, -, English vessel seized at, 193, 193 i.
-, -, French designs upon, 446.
-, -, French settlements on, new, 494 p. 349.
-, -, papers relating to, 429, 429 i–iv.
-, -, settlers for, 386 p. 243.
-, -, trade, illegal, of, 473 p. 325.
-, -, vessel built at, by Barbados merchants, question of registering, 400, 405, 405 i.

St. Thomas's, trade with Rhode Island, 474.

St. Vincent, English and French families on, 446.
-, -, French designs upon, 446.
-, -, papers relating to, 429, 429 i–iv.
-, -, settlers for, 386 p. 243.

Saba, 473 p. 325.

Saco River, timber at, destruction of, 12 vii, viii, ix.

Sagadehock River, and Gulf of St. Lawrence, lands between, claim to, 13 i.
-, -, settlement by Col. Dunbar at, 586.

Salisbury, H.M.S., 43, 127, 332, 333, 422 ii (l).
-, -, Courts held in, 422 ii (z).

Salmon, Thomas, Justice of the Peace, Placentia, complaint by, 422 ii (h).

Saltonstall, Gurdon, late Governor of Connecticut, 203.

Sandford, Thomas, London, Rhode Island papers sent to, 402, 402 i.

Savannah River, a boundary of Carolina, 568.

Sayer, —, Dr., Advocate of High Court of Admiralty, opinion of, 49.

Scarborough, H.M.S., 57, 59.

Scrope, J., Secretary to the Treasury, 341.
-, -,-, letter from, 216, 583.
-, -,-, letter to, 313, 371, 566.

Seahorse, H.M.S., 445 i.

Sea Nymph, capture of, 55 ii.
-, -,-, Captain and crew seized, 55 ii.
-, -, renamed St. Antonio, 55 ii.

Senex, —, maps by, 89 i.

Sharpe, John, Agent for Barbados, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Mary-land and New York, 106, 135, 344, 383, 442.
-, -,-, employed by Northern Colonies, 106.
-, -,-, letter to, 242, 471, 497, 523.
-, -,-, papers received from, 563.

Sharpe, William, Clerk of the Privy Council, document signed by, 167, 169, 173, 234, 235, 237, 454, 460.
-, -,-, letter from, 39, 223, 335, 502.

Shea, Timothy, Newfoundland, case of, 422 iv (c)—(g).

Shelito, Cradock, pirate, case of, 35.

Shelton, Richard, certificate by, 306.
-, -,-, petition and minute of, lost, 306.

Shene, Will, Councillor, Nova Scotia, document signed by, 427 ii.

Shepscot Company, the, mast trees seized by, 217 p. 121; and see under Nova Scotia.

Sherburne, Henry, Colonel, Councillor of New Hampshire, document signed by, 455 x.
-, -,-, oaths administered by, 373 ii.
-, -,-, proposed as Lieut-Governor in place of Colonel Dunbar, 157, 297, 321, 455, 457.
-, -,-, recommendation of, 6.
-, -,-, warrant to, 377 i.

Ships, list of:.
-, Adventure, H.M.S.
-, Carolina.
-, Catherine.
-, Cruizer, H.M.S.
-, Dimont sloop.
-, Dursley, H.M.S.
-, Endeavour sloop, H.M.S.
-, Enterprise, H.M.S.
-, Experience.
-, Friendship.
-, Genoesa, Spanish man-of-war.
-, Hannibal, H.M.S.
-, John Pink.
-, Joseph.
-, Larke, H.M.S.
-, Lime (Lyrne), H.M.S.
-, Mary, snow.
-, Mayflower.
-, New Hampshire.
-, Pearl, H.M.S.
-, Plymouth, H.M.S.
-, Prince William.
-, St. Antonio (formerly Sea Nymph).
-, Salisbury, H.M.S.
-, Scarborough, H.M.S.
-, Scipio.
-, Seahorse, H.M.S.
-, Sea Nymph (re-named St. Antonio).
-, Society.
-, Tartar, H.M.S.
-, Two Brothers.
-, Union.
-, Wanton.
-, Winchelsea, H.M.S.

Shirley, William, letter from, 531.
-, -,-, recommendation of, 372, 61, 531.

Shirreff, Wm., Councillor, Nova Scotia, document signed by, 427 ii.

Shurtaff, William, minister of English Church, Portsmouth, N.H., appointment and ordination of, 291 p. 177.
-, -,-, maintenance of, 291 pp. 177, 178.

Shute, Samuel, late Governor of Massachusetts Bay and New Hampshire, 12, 377, 397.
-, -,-, at Arrowsick Island, 353 xi.
-, -,-, instructions of, 410.
-, -,-, salary of, 457.

Sims, William, Barbados, deposition of, 18 iii, 20 ii.

Siresme, Jacques, Jesuit priest to Abnaquis Indians, letter from, 12, 12 ii.

Slade, Arthur, Deputy for Colonel Dunbar, and Surveyor of Woods, Mass. Bay, 217 p. 123.
-, -,-, case against Foolsom, 49.

Slater, John, West Smithfield, petition of, 129, 129 i.

Smith, —, Captain, R.N., Commander of H.M.S. Enterprise, 25, 27, 51.

Smith, —, Secretary to South Sea Company, document sent to, 540 i.

Smith, E., Councillor and late Chief Justice, Carolina N., character of, 404.
-, -,-, document signed by, 404 i.

Smith, James, Councillor and Secretary, New Jersey, document signed by, 310 i p. 195.
-, -,-, health of, 153.
-, -,-, leave of absence, warrant for, 153.

Smith, Michael, President of Council, Nevis, appointment of, 535.
-, -,-, instructions to, 552 i.
-, -,-, letter from, 445 i.
-, -,-, letter to, 445 ii.
-, -,-, query concerning, 530.

Smith, Wavell, Councillor and Clerk of Council, St. Christopher, and Secretary, St. Christopher, case of, 188 i.
-, -,-, charges against, 188 i.
-, -,-, dispute with Assembly, 59.
-, -,-, dispute with Chief Justice, 188 i.
-, -,-, suspension of urged, 188 i, 442.

Smith, William, Capt., Newfoundland, charge against, 422 iv (a).
-, -,-, Chief Justice of North Carolina, petition from, 559.
-, -,-, New York, petition concerning, 197.

Soaper, —, Jamaica, commanding expedition against negroes, 550 iii.

Society ship, 422 iv (d).

Solicitor General. See Talbot, Charles.

South Sea Company, duty on slaves, 383.
-, -, factor of. See Pratter.
-, -, Secretary of. See Smith.

Southall, Jno., Southwark, letter from, 14.

Southmayd, A., J.P., St. John's, Newfoundland, document signed by, 422 ii (m).
-, -,-, letter from, 422 iv (g).
-, -,-, memorial from, 8.
-, -,-, petition of, 318, 319 ii, 331, 331 i.

Southwark, Ye Faulcon Inn, 14.

Spain and the Spaniards, agreement with, effect in Jamaica, 300 i.
-, -, Bahamas fortified against, 122 i.
-, -, in Bermuda, 534.
-, -,-, complaints against from, 35.
-, -, H.M. Consuls, complaint from, 113 i.
-, -, depredations by, order concerning, 47.
-, -, Florida, English vessel seized at, 32.
-, -,-,-, correspondence concerning, 32 i–iii.
-, -, galleons, fleet of, wreck of, 433 p. 292, 461, 484 i.
-, -,-,-,-, treasure on flag ship, 484 i; and see Genoesa.
-, -,-, General of. See Pintado, Manuel Lopez.
-, -, Jamaica, guarda costa off, 433.
-, -,-, rebellious negroes incited by, 25, 25 iii, 50.
-, -,-, sloops taken at, 433 p. 292.
-, -, man-of-war wrecked on Pedro Shools, 328.
-, -, pirates, 35.
-, -,-, proclamation concerning, 157 ii.
-, -, ships seized by, 47.
-, -,-, Caroline sloop, 55 ii.
-, -,-, Friendship, 2.
-, -,-, Mary snow, 440.
-, -,-, Scipio, 55 ii.
-, -,-, Sea Nymph, 55 ii.
-, -,-, Two Brothers, 94, 94 i.
-, -,-, Wanton, 38, 38 i.
-, -, sloop captured by Mosquito Indians, 486 ii.
-, -, Spanish ship cast away and plundered at Spanish Town, 445, 445 i, ii.
-, -, trade of, 528 p. 360.
-, -,-, with French Sugar Colonies, 386 p. 244.
-, -, West Indies, Bermuda negroes transported to, 34.
-, -,-, Governor's instructions. 338.

Spanish Town. See Virgin Islands.

Spooner, J., Speaker of Assembly, St. Kitts, document signed by, 414.

Spotswood, Alexander, Colonel, late Lieut. Governor of Virginia, Indians settled by, 89 ii p. 66.
-, -,-, meeting and treaty with Indians, expenses of, 583 i.
-, -,-, proposed as Governor of new settlements near the Great Mountains, 391.

Sprogell, J. S., senior, certificate by, 425.
-, -, J., observations on mines in America by, 424.

Squarry, Admiral, R.N., order signed by, 422 ii (y).

Squib, Francis, J.P., Newfoundland, document signed by, 422 iv (i).
-, -,-, servant of, case of, 422 iv (i).

Stables, E., Clerk of the House of Commons, document signed by, 87, 124, 141.

Stanyan, Temple, Clerk of the Privy Council, document signed by, 4, 5, 7, 36, 37, 137, 139, 142–145, 536, 540, 544, 547, 572–574, 576.
-, -,-, letter from, 22.

Stauber, Jacob, certificate in favour of, 425.
-, -,-, journey of, account of, 112.
-, -,-, letter from, 399, 453, 496.
-, -,-, petition of, 112, 130, 140, 342 i.
-, -,-, proposal to settle Swiss and German Protestants, 399.

Stewart, —, Rear-Admiral, R.N., 25, 25 ii, 338.
-, -,-, dispute with Kingston merchants, 433 p. 292.
-, -,-, at Port Antonio, 147.

Stewart, John, Speaker of Assembly, Jamaica, document signed by, 486 i.

Stores of War. See under each Colony.

Storke, Samuel, letter from, 219.
-, -,-, letter to, 211.

Stow, Wm., Newfoundland, debt of, payment of, 422 (b) (i).

Strickland, Sir William, Secretary at War, 146, 210, 415.
-, -,-, letter from, 60 i.
-, -,-, letter to, 148, 202 i.

Stuard, Thomas, servant of Justice Squib, case of, 422 iv (b).

Sugar, rum, molasses; and see under each Colony.
-, -, imports of, account of, 65 i.
-, -,-,-, request for, 63.
-, -, trade in, 578 i.

Sugar Colonies, Aft concerning, comment upon, 406.
-, -,-, prejudicial to British trade in the Plantations, 406.
-, -, British, decline of, 386 pp. 243, 244, 494 pp. 348–9.
-, -,-, trade of, 560, 561.
-, -,-,-, handicapped by duties, 386 pp. 243, 244.
-, -,-,-, proposals to improve, 386 pp. 246.
-, -, effect of new regulations in, 414.
-, -, exports of, 473 p. 326.
-, -, exports and imports of, 561.
-, -, foreign, exports of, 473 p. 326.
-, -,-, trade of, 463 i, 473 p. 325, 484 pp. 348–9, 560, 561.
-, -,-,-, with Ireland, complaint concerning, 137.
-, -,-,-, with Northern Colonies, complaint concerning, 137.
-, -,-,-, petition concerning, 39, 391, ii.
-, -,-,-, report upon, 125.
-, -, French, encouragement of, 386 pp. 243, 244.
-, -,-, flourishing stale of, 386 p. 244.
-, -,-, trade of, 473 p. 325.
-, -, merchants and traders to, petition of, 137.
-, -,-,-, referred to Parliament, 137.
-, -, monopoly, arguments in favour of, from Barbados, 578 i.
-, -,-, legislation for, effect in Northern Colonies, 560, 561.
-, -,-,-, objection from Virginia, 473 p. 324.
-, -,-,-, protest from Pennsylvania, 560.
-, -,-,-, representation from New York, 463 i.
-, -,-,-, representations from the Northern Colonies, 561.
-, -, petitions concerning, 75, 78.
-, -,-, from Northern Colonies, 22.
-, -, rum manufacture, 578 i.
-, -, trade of, 386, 463 i, 473 p. 325, 560, 561.
-, -,-, affected by French, 414.
-, -,-, with Dutch, 406 p. 258.
-, -,-, effect of regulations for, 414.
-, -,-, with French, 406 p. 258.
-, -,-, with Maryland, 375.
-, -,-, with Northern Colonies,. 578 i.
-, -,-, papers laid before the House of Lords, 159.
-, -,-, petitions concerning, 137.
-, -,-, with the Plantations, 406 p. 258, 494 pp. 348–9; and see Plantations; France and the French; and under each Colony..

Sugar trade, address from St. Christopher, concerning, 414.
-, -, case of, 541.
-, -, legislation concerning, effect of, 406, 463 i.
-, -,–.objection to, 463 i, 473 p. 324.
-, -,-, petition against, 463 i.
-, -, between Northern Colonies and French, effect on Barbados, 475.
-, -, representation upon, 386.

Surinam, flourishing condition of, 494 p. 349.
-, -, sugar trade, 494 p. 349.
-, -, trade of, 406 p. 261, 414.
-, -,-, with Pennsylvania, 89 i (vi).
-, -,-, with Rhode Island, 474.

Susquehannah River, 89 i.

Sutton, —, Lieut., death of, 92.

Sweden, trade of, 473.
-, -,-, with Great Britain, representation upon, 413, 413 i.
-, -,-, with West Indies, 389 i, ii, 395, 396.

Switzerland and the Swiss, Protestant settlers for Va., 178, 178 i, 391, 471, 496; and see Stauber; Ochs.
-, -, settlement, in Carolina South, 488 p. 342, 504; and see Pury, Jean Pierre.
-, -,-, in Virginia proposed, 112, 178, 178 i, 342 i; and see Va., The Great Mountains.
-, -, settlers from, 399.
-, -,-, for Virginia, 391.