A

Abaco, Bahamas, 398, 399.

Abbot, Mr., president of council of Nevis, letter from, 277.

Acadia (Accadie, L'Accadie), expeditions to, 15, 16, 101, 102, 530. See also Port Royal.

Accounts of Board, various, 34, 44, 49, 157, 225, 250, 274, 326, 343, 402, 423, 454, 480, 523, 541, 578.

Accra (Acra), fort at, 561.

Ackland, Captain, deposition of, 89.

Acra. See Accra.

Act of Union, copies lost, 417.

Adams, John, petition of, 65, 71, 214.

-, Mr., surgeon of garrison at St. John's, letter from, 340.

-, Thomas, certificate from, 215.

Addington, Isaac, secretary of Massachusetts Bay, letters from, 9, 10, 83, 86, 210, 329, 333, 529.

Addison, Thomas, proposed member of council of Maryland, 570.

Advice, H.M.S., 438, 443, 445.

Affleck (Afflick) Thomas, affidavits of, 360, 370.

Africa, forts and factories in, 444. See also Trade.

African Company. See Royal African Company.

Albany, city and county of, New York, 61, 72.

-, -, common gaol, etc., repair of, 220.

-, -, negro slaves of, 220.

-, -, recorder, aldermen, etc., petition of, 391.

-, -, town clerk, etc. See Livingston.

Aldy, Major, 549.

Allein, Abel, member of council of Barbadoes, 263.

Allen, Captain, commander of H.M.S. Montague, speaks against governor of Jamaica, 248.

-, Colonel, naval officer in Virginia, representation by, 228.

-, Reynold, affidavit of, 367.

-, Samuel, proprietor of New Hampshire, 196, 198.

-, -, letter from, 19.

-, -, claims of, 9, 531, 546, 556.

-, -, proposition to, 209, 328.

-, -, petition of, 247.

-, Thomas, son and heir of Samuel, petition of, 196, 197, 200.

-, -, member of court of oyer and terminer in Barbadoes, memorial, etc., from, 367, 369.

-, See also Alleyne.

Alleyn, Mr., deposition of, 581.

Alleyne, Thomas, member of council of Barbadoes, 293.

Allison, Thomas, London merchant, memorial from, 248.

America. See Plantations General.

America, ship, condemned at Antigua, 457.

Andalusia, scarcity of corn in, 539.

Andros (Andross), Sir Edmund, 128, 318, 319.

Anglesey, ship, captain of, 158.

-, -, letter to, 157.

Angola, 436, 452.

Anjou, Duke of. See Philip.

Anne, Queen of England, addresses to, etc., passim.

Antigua (Antego, Antegoa, Antegua, Antigoa), 6, 7, 139, 401, 457, 486.

lieutenant-governor. See Yeamans.

-, certificate as to salary of, 260. See also below, act for settling house-rent for governor.

agent. See Cary.

addresses from lieutenantgovernor, council and assembly, 320, 561, 562.

council, 258, 279, 402, 403, 516, 553, 554.

-, minutes of, 96, 455.

-, letter from, 562.

-, in assembly, minutes of, 472, 477, 562.

-, members. See Byam; Crabb; Mathews; Perne.

assembly, 562, 563.

-, dissolution of, 515.

-, irregular proceedings of, 516.

acts, 72, 160, 178, 180, 203, 260, 321, 323, 350, 422, 534, 537.

act to prevent desertion of seamen, 96.

-, to encourage inhabitants to serve in standing guards, 96.

-, for holding chancery court, 127.

-, for settling house-rent for governor, 299, 307, 310, 317, 465, 466.

bill of privileges, 562, 563.

cannons, memorial about, 278, 279.

customs, commissioner of. See Perry.

imports and exports, 96, 299.

inhabitants, number of, 515.

letters dated at, 44, 104, 258, 280, 472, 561–563.

negroes imported to, 454, 561.

obstruction of justice, irregularities, etc., 515, 516, 533, 534.

packet boat, 303, 371, 455, 531.

state of, 515.

stores of war, 244, 245, 260.

troops, 440, 457.

See also Leeward Islands.

Aporto. See Oporto.

Archdale, Mr., one of the proprietors of Carolina, 399.

-, -, letter to, 399.

Ardesoif, Charles, memorial from, 305.

Armstrong, Mr., memorial from, 556.

Arnop, Pierce, petition of, 55, 67, 68.

Arrison, Valentine, murder of, 228.

Ascough, John, member of council of Jamaica, 322, 343, 537, 538.

-, Colonel Thomas, member of council of Jamaica, 164.

Ashhurst (Ashurst), Sir Henry, agent for Connecticut, 60, 62–64, 66, 69, 120, 127, 216, 227, 269, 315, 333, 390.

-, -, letter from, 130.

-, -, memorials from, etc., 133, 141, 148, 156, 165, 212, 225, 267, 331.

-, -, Indian servant of, 102.

Ashley, Mr., one of the proprietors of Bahamas, 584.

Ashton, William, petition of, 268, 270, 271, 297, 298.

Ashurst, See Ashhurst.

Atkins, Lieutenant, 549.

Attorney General. See Harcourt; Northey.

Atwood, Mr., contract with Czar, 133.

-, Robert, member of council and chief justice of New York, 500.

-, -, memorials from, 146, 502.

Auboyneau, Mr., affidavit of, 221, 243.

Austin, Mr., deposition of, 506.

Austria, trade regulations in, 197, 205, 207, 225, 226, 250, 441.

Ayloff, Mr., council for petitioner against lords proprietors of Bahamas, 583–585.

Ayloffe, Sir Benjamin, deputy governor of Russia Company, 262.

-, -, letters from, 264, 267.

-, -, letter to, 264.

Ayon, Mr., marshall of Leeward Islands, 516.

B

Bahamas, 266, 389, 395, 414, 415, 478.

lords proprietors, 364, 373, 386– 389, 399, 573.

-, letter from, 363.

-, petition of, 370.

-, prosecution of, 504.

-, negligence of, 583–585.

-, council for. See Phipps.

governor, appointment of, 363.

-, See Birch; Hasket; Holden.

Lords' address about Queen's taking over government of, 246, 258, 259.

merchants, inhabitants, etc., petition of, on same subject, 573, 583.

-, council for. See Ayloff.

collector. See Graves.

attempt on, 414. See also New Providence.

charters, proceedings against, 272.

commodities produced in, 252.

defence of, 252, 265–267, 479, 529.

English ships taken by French at, 504.

inhabitants, number of, 411.

pirates, commission for trying, 126.

state of, 248, 251, 363, 364, 374, 388, 399, 583–585.

stores of war, etc., 386, 388, 583–585.

See also Abaco; Hogg Island; New Providence.

Baily, Arthur, merchant, 297.

-, -, letter from, 396.

-, -, letter to, 395.

-, -, memorial from, 395.

-, Richard, merchant, petition of, 52–55.

-, Thomas, merchant, memorial of, 54.

-, (Bayley), William, shipmaster, affidavit of, 56, 60, 103, 111.

Baker, Captain Henry. 39, 61, 73, 124, 126.

-, -, letters to, 71, 419, 425, 427, 570, 579.

-, -, report by, 64.

Bald, Captain George, commander of New England privateer, 16.

Ball, Guy, 92, 110–112, 119, 255, 287, 295, 336, 347, 517, 574.

-, -, affidavit of, 59, 60, 103, 109, 347.

Baltic(k), duties on pitch and tar from, 14, 21.

Baltimore, Lord. See Calvert.

Barbadoes (Barbados), passim.

governor. See Crow; Granville; Grey; Russell.

agents, 97, 98, 102, 104, 105, 116, 171, 173, 180, 187, 188.

-, letters to, 8, 47.

-, petition of, 84, 85, 92, 96, 100, 193.

-, memorial from, 142– 144.

-, See also Bridges; Cleland; Davers; Holder; Stanley.

attorney general. See Chilton.

-, appointment of, 407.

deputy provost marshall. See Hay.

marshall of vice-admiralty. See Hanaway.

naval officer. See Cox.

secretary. See Skene.

council, 11, 123, 124, 149, 262, 263, 278, 285, 287, 288, 291, 292, 306, 349, 350, 357–362, 407, 408, 412, 413, 416, 418, 456, 459, 461, 465, 468, 471, 513, 517, 518, 532, 537, 538, 557, 559, 564, 565, 578–581.

-, minutes of, 37, 38, 40– 43, 76, 90, 94, 142–144, 148, 249, 335, 345, 347, 358, 361, 371, 416, 456, 457, 465, 472, 473, 514, 532, 560, 581.

-, address from, 90, 98, 288, 371, 372, 374.

-, petition from, 278, 279, 308, 310, 311.

-, order by, 281.

-, letters to, 290, 302.

-, letter from, 346.

-, protest by, 345.

-, in assembly, minutes of, 90, 179, 473–475.

-, president. See Bond; Farmer; Sharpe.

-, secretary, See Baron.

-, members, suspended, complaints of, 44, 46–48, 51, 66–68, 70, 76, 92, 93, 95, 104, 105, 112, 113, 116–120, 137, 143, 144, 159, 262.

-, -, privileges of, 50, 51, 58–60, 65.

-, -, complaints against, 287, 290, 307, 514.

-, -, See also Allein; Alleyne; Beresford; Chamberlain; Cleland; Cole; Colleton; Cox; Cryer; Frere; Hallet; Holder; Lambert; Lesley; Lillington; Meine; Merrick; Mills; Pilgrim; Ramsay; Scot; Sharp; Tyrrell; Walker; Wheeler; Wiltshire.

councils of war, minutes of, 472.

assembly, 335, 345, 347, 357– 359, 361, 403, 407, 415, 416, 420, 461, 465, 468, 513, 532, 557.

-, minutes of, 38, 76, 98, 114, 179, 287, 322, 345, 347, 448, 456, 465, 473, 476, 515, 532, 557, 558, 560.

-, addresses from, 70, 90, 98, 288, 514, 557, 558, 560, 566, 581.

-, question of quorum, 47, 48, 50, 51, 53, 70.

-, differences in, 58, 70, 117–119.

-, act for ascertaining continuance of (triennial act). See below, Acts.

-, members, petitions of, 62, 64, 66, 67, 91, 92, 97, 98, 101–113, 115, 116, 121, 278, 279, 308, 310, 311.

-, See also Maxwell; Maycock.

-, complaints against, 290.

-, dissolution of, 345, 357– 361.

-, journal of, 41, 42, 416, 473.

acts, 32, 49, 131, 133, 146, 160, 163, 179, 187, 189, 235–237, 249, 254, 261, 263, 264, 273, 322, 372, 402–405, 415–417, 420, 421, 473, 514.

act, defence, 46.

-, trade, 163.

-, triennial, 287, 288, 290, 292, 294, 313, 317.

-, to establish credit, 280– 287, 322, 335, 337, 345, 347, 358, 360, 361, 368, 371, 558.

-, concerning general sessions, quoted, 366.

-, for house-rent for governor, 455, 461, 463, 464, 466, 467, 474.

-, to encourage importation of money, 557, 559.

bill for raising grenadiers, 45, 103, 106–108, 110.

-, for security of bays, towns, etc., 58.

-, for laying imposition on wines, etc., 532.

courts, proceedings of, 94.

court, chancery, 416.

-, -, complaint against, 177, 192, 194, 195.

-, superior, complaint against, 171. See also Lillington.

-, of oyer and terminer, 281, 337, 341, 366–370. See also under Cox. etc.

-, -, chief judge of See Cox.

-, -, justices of. See Dorn; Merring: Sandford.

-, of common pleas, causes determined in, 560.

bank, 420.

baptisms and burials, 560.

clerk of market, patent of, 520.

coin, rate of foreign, 170, 174, 175, 178, 417.

custom-house officers, remissness of, 581.

defence of, 288, 308, 310, 311, 472, 514.

disorders in, 346, 347.

engineer for, 1–3, 8.

fleet, 70. See also below, Ships.

forces, 472.

-, regular, for, 521.

fortifications, 163, 331, 336, 337, 514.

freeholders, address from, 288.

French designs against, 472, 473.

government, project for managing, 581.

grand inquest, address from, 543.

grand jury, 335, 415.

heats and animosities, 70, 84, 335, 336, 557.

hurricane in, 180, 187.

inhabitants, petition of, 290, 292.

-, address from, 357, 360, 361.

justice, delay of, 48. See also above, Courts.

justices, 532.

laws, printed collection of, 188. See also above, Acts.

maladministration. See Crow.

merchants, memorials from, 42, 43, 45, 282, 566.

militia, harrassing of, 103, 106, 110.

negroes imported to, 452, 454, 555, 574.

-, proposed traffic in, 541, 548, 558, 559.

Pilgrim's House, 108.

pirates, commission for trying, 126.

pressed men, 89.

prizes, 37, 38, 173, 175, 176, 284, 285.

Seal for, 128, 134, 139, 144, 145, 531.

ships, 131, 160, 187, 249, 278, 371, 416, 514, 532, 543, 560, 581.

-, Danish, condemned at, 41.

-, for convoys, 42–45, 556, 557.

-, merchant, sailing from, 58.

-, squadron of French, near, 345, 346.

shipmasters, extractions on, 103, 108, 109, 111.

state of, 286–288, 292.

stores of war, 8, 13, 416, 472, 532, 533.

sugar trade, 174, 175, 288.

trade disadvantages, 278.

-, with Martinique, 546.

-, decay of, 557.

transmission of public papers, 292, 293.

Barbados, packet boat, loss of, 249, 250.

Barbarie, John, 151, 152, 158.

Barker, Mr., 40.

-, Thomas, proprietor of East New Jersey, commission signed by, 495, 500.

-, William, clerk to Board, salary of, 451.

Barnstaple (Barnstable), mayor of, letter to, 152.

-, mayor, merchants, etc., of, memorials from, 157, 214, 314.

Baron (Barron), Mr., acting secretary to Barbadoes council, 361.

-, Robert, minister at Bermuda, 74.

-, -, petitions of, 71, 80, 351–353, 355, 363, 513.

-, -, affidavit of, 384.

-, -, memorial on behalf of, 507, 513.

-, Samuel, merchant, petition of, 240, 241.

-, -, memorial from, 457.

Barrow, Thomas, late attorneygeneral in Jamaica, proceedings against, 334.

-, -, ill practices of, 336.

-, -, petition of, 401–405, 414.

Bartholomew, Manual, free negro, 513, 514, 577.

Barwick, Samuel, agent for Sir William Mathew, memorial from, 70, 74.

Basset, William, member of councii of Virginia, 20.

-, -, letter from, 320.

Bates, Mr., Barbadoes merchant, 280.

-, -, affidavit of, 119.

Bath (the), 344.

Bayard, Colonel Nicholas, reversal of attainder of, 39, 41, 49, 50, 72, 73, 114, 194, 195, 420, 450.

-, -, memorial on behalf of, 374, 386.

Bayley. See Baily.

Beaumont, Mr., accountant to Royal African Company, 434, 435, 437–439, 449.

Beck (Beek), Caleb, suit against, 220, 243.

-, Mr., Flanders merchant, 293.

-, -, memorial from, 303, 305.

Beddingfield (Beddingfield, Bedingfield), Edmund, 111, 424.

-, -, affidavit of, 119.

Beck, See Beck.

Belancourf, Sebastian, public notary in Teneriffe, certificate from, 57.

Bell, Mr., 28.

-, -, engineer at Jamaica, death of, 120.

-, Peter Van, petition of, 14, 19, 21, 23, 30.

-, -, case of, 161.

Bellomont, Earl of. See Coote.

Belman, Thomas, member of council of Nevis, 351, 390.

Benbow, Admiral John, 490.

Benger, Mr., 147.

-, -, and wife (see below), petition of, 457, 459, 477–479.

-, Mary, wife of foregoing, 571, 572.

-, -, memorial from. 468.

Bennet, Captain afterwards Colonel Benjamin, lieutenant-governor of Bermuda, 262, 277, 339, 351, 354, 378, 437, 441, 484.

-, -, letters, etc., from, 19, 28, 31, 105, 130, 133, 161, 216, 261, 262, 271, 276, 295, 333– 336, 353, 371, 407, 429, 501, 507, 509, 511, 512, 539, 568, 569.

-, -, letters to, 3, 10, 37, 39, 66, 105, 131, 132, 139, 279, 363, 394, 429, 477, 478, 487, 507, 508, 510, 517, 521, 523.

-, -, instructions to, 33, 40, 41.

-, -, -, referred to, 379, 382, 385.

-, -, address to, 216, 217.

-, -, petition to, 513.

-, -, complaints against, 161, 216–218, 261, 276, 277, 508, 544, 553, 555, 564.

-, -, differences with secretary, 230. See also above, complaints.

-, -, commissions, etc., by, 276.

-, -, memorial in behalf of, 26, 471.

-, John afterwards Sir John, brother of Governor Bennet, 26, 31, 133, 440, 501, 507, 508, 512, 525, 553, 555, 565, 582.

-, -, letters to, 344, 520, 564.

-, -, memorials from, 437, 441, 522.

-, Mr. Serjeant, brother of Governor Bennet, 217, 372, 376, 377.

Bentham, Joseph, D.D., 189.

-, -, petition of, 187.

Beresford (Berresford), Samuel, rector of St. Michael's parish in Barbadoes, member of council of Barbadoes, 350, 390, 448, 558, 559.

-, -, letters from, 554, 566, 578.

-, -, memorial from, 457.

-, -, suspension of, 578–581.

-, -, representation by, 581.

Berkeley, James, Lord Dursley, 556.

Bermuda, 1, 3, 12, 39, 66, 71, 74, 129, 131, 133, 163, 217, 218, 221, 222, 224, 271, 295, 317, 325, 332, 338, 344, 355, 357, 362, 363, 371, 441, 446, 471, 477, 478, 484, 487, 488, 501, 522, 523, 525, 526, 544, 553, 564, 582.

lieutenant-governor. See Bennet; Day.

agent. See Nodin.

chief justice. See Spofforth; White.

attorney-general. See Minors.

-, unjust proceedings by, 510, 512.

secretary. See Fyfield; Jones; Minors; Trot; Tucker; White.

provost marshall. See Jones.

deputy provost marshall. See Greatbeach.

council, 161, 262, 271, 277, 333, 349, 354, 437, 440, 451, 460, 463, 507, 510, 539, 568.

-, minutes of, 508, 565.

-, petitions of, 565.

-, complaints of, against secretary, 372, 373, 375–385. See also Jones.

assembly, 354, 437, 440, 451, 460, 463.

-, minutes of, 333, 540.

-, petitions of, 216, 235, 237, 257, 376, 378, 565.

-, address of, 216, 217.

-, representations of, 334, 508, 513.

-, remonstrance from, 335.

-, method of election of, 380.

-, complaints of, against secretary, 372, 373, 375–385.

See also Jones.

acts, 20, 29, 31, 33, 49, 262, 390, 391, 394, 396, 466, 507–509, 511, 512, 514, 539, 540, 568.

act, revenue, 28–30, 37.

-, Habeas corpus, instruction to governor in lieu of, 33, 40, 41.

-, for payment of bills and costs, 130.

-, for punishment of soldiers, 130.

-, to prevent insolency of negroes, 130–132.

-, for regulating courts of judicature, 334, 378, 382.

accounts, 539, 540, 568.

admiralty, court of, 276.

fortifications, 276.

house built by late governor, 429.

inhabitants, money due from, to minister. See Baron.

irregular proceedings, 230. See also Jones.

judges, 262.

laws. See above, Acts.

legal proceedings, 334.

negroes, vessel trading with, 49.

ordnance and shot, 568.

pirates, trial of, 19, 28, 126.

prisoners, treatment of, 379, 383.

prize, sale of French, 28.

St. George's church in, 80.

seal, 128, 134, 139, 531.

-, custody of, 379, 382.

ships, 262, 353, 507, 540, 568.

soldiers, petition of. 130.

-, new lieutenant for, 132.

stores of war, 276, 277.

tobacco, 30, 261, 262.

wreck, 19.

Bern. See Berne.

Bernard, Mr., solicitor for Barbadoes counsellors, 51, 58, 65, 67, 92, 93, 95, 104, 105, 112, 113, 116, 120, 133–135, 137, 143, 144, 159, 171, 179, 281, 289, 292, 294.

-, -, letter to, 98, 101.

-, -, memorial from, 144, 180.

Berne, canton of, Switzerland, colony from, to be settled in Virginia, 52.

-, petition from, 229.

Berresford. See Beresford.

Bertin, Matthew, clerk to Board, salary of, 451.

Berwick, province of Maine, letter dated at, 263.

Berwick, Mr., agent for Sir William Mathew, 75, 77, 79.

Betts, Mr., proposed member of council of Jamaica, 485.

Betty, galley, 422, 424.

Beverley (Beverly), Robert, treasurer of Virginia, 4, 21, 22.

-, -, affidavit of, 7, 8, 20.

-, -, complaints of, 17.

-, -, proceedings concerning, 140.

-, -, accounts, etc., of, 168, 169.

-, -, letter from, 175.

Bideford (Biddiford, Biddyford), 194, 195.

-, mayor of, letter to, 152.

-, mayor, merchants etc. of, memorial from, 157, 208, 214.

Bigly, Mr., officiating attorneygeneral of New York, 489, 491.

Bilboa, 435, 535, 536, 540, 545, 547, 553, 582.

Bilton, William, depositions of, 19.

Birch, Mr., governor of Bahamas, 584.

Bird, Colonel, member of council and auditor of Virginia, 18, 38.

-, -, death of, 196, 197, 199, 200, 203.

-, -, will of, 140.

-, Mr., report by, 319, 321.

-, William, son of Auditor Bird, 17–20, 197.

-, -, proposed member of council of Virginia, 533–535, 540, 541.

Blackmore, Abraham, of the Inner Temple, 575, 579.

Blackwall, H.M.S., 89, 90, 103, 106, 167.

Blackwater Swamp, Virginia, 228, 230, 314, 318, 319, 321, 385, 386, 389, 546.

Blackwell Hall factors, memorial from, 279.

Bladen, Mr., attorney-general of Maryland, salary of, 182.

-, -, deposition of, 398.

Blair, Mr. Commissary, member of council of Virginia, 5.

-, -, complaints against Governor Nicholson, 4, 8, 11, 14, 17, 19, 22, 85.

-, -, affidavit of, 7, 8, 20.

-, -, letter to, 11.

-, -, ballad about, 141.

Blakiston, Colonel, agent for Maryland and Virginia, 37, 83, 167, 181–183, 201, 202, 209, 221, 222, 228, 243, 244, 254, 304, 306, 321, 324, 325, 354, 426, 460, 473, 474, 483, 543, 546.

-, -, memorials from, 37, 197, 355.

-, -, appointed agent for Virginia, 191.

Blanac, Count de, 468.

Blanco, Cape, 453.

Blathwayt, William, commissioner, passim.

-, -, particular references, 68, 71, 75, 79, 81, 104, 158, 223, 315, 339, 489.

-, -, communication by, 8.

-, -, fees due to, 87.

-, -, his patent as auditorgeneral of plantations, 477, 481, 488.

Bodle, Cary, act with regard to, 402, 406.

Bohun, Mr., petition from, 152.

Bolton, Duke of. See Powlett.

Bonavista, settlements north of, 204, 206.

Bond, Mr., president of council of Barbadoes, 285, 286.

Bonet, Mr., minister of the King of Prussia, letter from, 52.

Bonham, Mr., information by, 561.

Boon, Mr., 371.

Boothe (Booth), Mr., deposition of, 98.

-, -, affidavit of, 100.

Bordley, Mr., certificate of, 398.

Borland, John, trial and petition of, 326, 341, 342, 344, 345, 390.

-, -, -, papers relating to, 327, 329.

Borret (Borrett), Mr., 13, 46, 63.

-, -, letter from, 504.

-, -, letters to, 13, 24, 272.

Borryan. See Burryan.

Bostock, Robert, deposition of, 334.

-, -, affidavit of, 378.

Boston, letters dated at, 15, 82, 83, 209, 277, 519, 530, 569.

-, inscription for castle at, 15.

-, petition of merchants of, 82, 83.

-, acts passed at, 83.

-, French sloop brought to, 197.

-, news-letter published at, 208.

-, Church of England, letter from gentlemen of, 263.

-, castle, ordnance and stores at, 328.

-, newspapers, 330.

-, vessels cleared at, 572.

-, postmaster of. See Campbell.

-, See also Castle Island; Fort William.

Boulay, Mr., counsellor to French king, letter to, 306, 324.

Bowden, Mrs., petition of, 485, 486, 555, 562, 563, 565.

Bowvy, Gabriel, of Bilboa, 582.

Boyle (Boyl), Henry, secretary of state, letters, etc., from, 482, 483, 487, 491, 517, 518, 523, 533–535, 540, 542, 547, 549, 553, 577.

-, -, letters to, 482, 485, 491, 493, 519, 524, 531, 532, 535, 549, 553, 574, 575, 580.

Bradford, William, of New York, printer, 220, 246.

Bradshaw, Mr., solicitor, 221, 222, 224, 230, 350, 362.

-, -, letter to, 227.

-, -, memorials from, 230, 507.

Bramston, Dr., report of, 410.

Bremen, city of, letters from, 491, 545, 549, 550.

-, -, letters to, 491, 549.

-, English convoy for ships of, 491, 492, 499, 538, 543, 545, 549, 550, 553, 578.

Brest, English ships carried into, 34.

Brethewer, Mr., information by, 561.

Brewster, Judge, restored to place, 514.

Bridge, Captain Timothy, late commodore of Newfoundland convoy, 72, 73, 79, 81, 84, 201, 204–206, 218.

-, -, certificates from, 71, 215, 240.

-, -, answer to queries, 85.

-, -, letters to, 65, 228.

Bridger, John, surveyor-general of woods in America, etc., 14, 74–77, 183, 184, 216, 223, 224, 266, 304, 512.

-, -, letters from, 13, 239, 296, 299, 301, 305, 407, 506, 508, 511, 517, 519, 527.

-, -, letters to, 13, 521, 523.

-, -, salary for, 2, 7.

-, -, offers to import pitch and tar, 8, 23, 24.

-, -, proposal for producing pot-ashes, 11.

-, -, memorial from, 114.

-, -, petition of, 123.

-, -, appointed surveyor of woods, etc., 191.

-, -, instructions for, 194, 196, 199.

-, -, his agent. See Wilcox.

Bridges, Doctor, chief justice of New York, 149.

-, -, death of, 86.

-, Mr., surveyor-general of ordnance, letter from, 122.

-, William, agent for Barbadoes, 48, 70, 90, 261, 288.

-, -, letters from, 68, 287.

-, -, letter to, 42.

-, -, memorial from, 174.

Bridge Town, Barbadoes, 163.

Bright, Daniel, master of Gold frigate, 514.

Bristol, 99, 226, 227, 239, 247, 549.

-, mayor of, certificate signed by, 115.

-, -, letter from, 157.

-, -, letter to, 152.

-, mayor, merchants, etc. of, memorials from, 157, 214.

-, merchants, petitions of, 115, 271, 274, 275.

-, port of, ships from, 574.

-, letter dated at, 330.

Britain's Bay, Maryland, Roman Catholic chapel at, 200.

Brodbelt, Lawrence, member of council of Nevis, 351, 390.

Broderick, Serjeant, 397.

-, Mr., letter against his being attorney-general of Jamaica, 461.

-, (Brodrick), William, proposed member of council of Jamaica, 421, 432.

Bromley, John, letter to, 85.

-, Mr., 286, 288.

-, -, memorial from, 287, 289.

Brook, Mr., memorial from, 504.

-, Robert, Jesuit, 326.

Brooks, Mr., 157.

-, Captain Thomas, member of council of Bermuda 271, 277.

Broughton, Mr., attorney-general of New York, letter from, 49.

-, -, death of, 142.

-, -, son of foregoing, also attorney and advocate-general of New York, 489, 491, 492, 497, 500, 501, 531.

-, -, -, letter from, 501.

-, -, -, petitions of, 152, 493, 501, 502, 517, 518.

-, -, -, memorial from, 509.

-, -, -, letter to, 516.

-, -, -, -, certificate in favour of, 517.

-, Mr., English consul at Venice, letter and memorials from, 153, 161–163, 165, 168.

Brown, Mr., agent for prizes in Jamaica, letter to, 279.

-, Peregrine, petition of, 201, 202, 239.

-, William, merchant, memorial from, 154, 157.

Bruges, 291.

-, leather, etc., to be sold in, 580.

Brussels (Bruxells), deputy from, 411.

-, memorial from council of state at, 476.

Bruster, Richard, affidavit of 367.

Bruxells. See Brussels.

Bucks, county of, Pennsylvania, 183.

Budge, Captain Richard, complaints of, 324, 403, 410, 412–414, 457.

Buenos Ayres, 564, 566, 567.

Bulk(e)ley, Gershom, book by, entitled Will and Doom, 87.

-, Mr., publisher of Daily Courant, letter to, 2, 6.

Bulls, Bay of, Newfoundland, 145.

Buors, Mr., letter from, 457.

Burchett (Burchet), Josiah, secretary to Admiralty, 10, 54, 56, 70, 139, 185, 198, 276, 295, 299, 506, 529, 556, 563, 567, 568.

-, -, letters from, 11, 15, 22, 27, 64, 69, 72, 90, 97, 102, 122, 129, 141, 146, 157, 158, 193, 201, 205, 227, 301, 323, 344, 347, 364, 418, 472, 481, 491, 511, 517, 549, 556, 570, 582.

-, -, letters to, 5, 6, 20, 22, 27, 38, 43, 44, 46, 58, 62, 68, 69, 71, 73, 84, 85, 90, 101, 124, 125, 141, 145, 156, 173, 201, 204, 206, 237, 284, 343, 345, 364, 409, 417, 466, 471, 480, 505, 526, 528, 533, 534.

Burgess, Mrs., appeal of, 307.

Burk, Edward, judge of court of oyer and terminer in Barbadoes, 281.

Burlington, West New Jersey, 126.

Burnaby, Anthony, secretary to commissioners of prizes, 173.

-, -, letter from, 175.

-, -, letter to, 285.

Burridge, Robert, member of Parliament, 225, 226.

-, -, memorials from, 250, 441.

Burryan (Borryan), John, proposed member of council of St. Christopher's, 519, 520.

Burton, Thomas, deposition of, 334.

-, -, affidavit of, 378.

Bushell, William, commander of Laurel, proceedings against, 471, 477, 479.

-, -, affidavit of, 479.

Butler, James, 160, 161, 164.

-, -, Duke of Ormonde, 68, 257.

-, -, -, letters from, 253, 254.

-, Captain Thomas, estate of, 160, 161, 164.

-, Thomas, junior, 160, 161, 164.

-, William, 160, 161, 164.

Button, William, master of King William packet-boat, letter from, 469.

Byam, Colonel Edward, member of council of Antigua, 401.

-, Colonel William, member of council of Antigua, 547, 548, 553, 554, 576.

Byerly, Colonel, 40.

-, Thomas, collector and receiver-general of New York, 499.

-, -, letter from, 526.

-, -, letter to, 528.

-, -, complaints against, 219.

-, -, petition of, 222–224, 527.

-, -, suspension of, 241.

-, -, certificate by, 242.

-, -, warrant for arrest of, 526.

Byfield, Nathaniel, judge of admiralty in New England, letter from, 324, 330.

-, Thomas, merchant, 99.

-, -, proposed charter for, for importing naval stores, 1, 2, 7, 14, 67, 76, 188, 313.

-, -, memorial from, 156.

C

Cadiz (Cales), 427, 429–432, 434, 435, 536, 566.

-, letters from, 539.

Cairnes, Alexander, 67.

Calabar, 452.

Cales. See Cadiz.

Calvert, Charles, second Lord Baltimore, 172, 174, 175, 200, 324, 325, 460, 478, 483, 486, 546, 570, 572, 575.

-, -, letters from, 203, 543.

-, -, letters to, 170, 465, 483, 538, 569.

-, -, patents of, 170, 307.

-, -, charter to, 279.

-, -, memorials from, 464, 487, 547.

-, -, act about rents of, 464, 487, 555.

-, -, petition of, 577.

-, -, farmers of rents of, 577.

Campbell, Colin, 144–147, 152–154, 156, 158, 201, 202, 228.

-, -, memorial from, 214.

-, -, affidavit of, 214.

-, James, 468, 469.

-, -, letters from, 173, 214.

-, -, letters to, 469, 476, 487.

-, -, memorial from, 227.

-, John, postmaster of Boston, letter from, 330.

-, Mr., sub-commissioner of prizes in Newfoundland, 83.

Campeachy, 162.

-, Bay of, proposals for settlement in, 5.

Canada, 102, 220.

-, attack on French in, 263.

-, account of, etc., 530.

-, proposed reduction of, 531, 532, 535, 563.

-, number of inhabitants, 557.

-, See also Acadia.

Canadian prisoners, 276.

Canadians, French, 231.

Canary Islands, 178.

-, complaints of merchants trading to, 42–45, 49–55, 57, 61, 66, 68, 69, 81, 84, 85, 87, 88, 129, 130.

-, convoy to, 130, 135.

-, wines of, 35, 87.

Canterbury, Archbishop of. See Tenison; Tillotson.

Cape Coast Castle, 453, 561.

Cape of Good Hope, 452.

Carboniere, Newfoundland, proposed fort at, 154.

Carey, Richard, merchant, 74.

-, See also Cary.

Carkesse, Mr., letter from, 528.

Carleton, Captain, 471.

Carolina, 49, 51, 181, 399, 468, 478, 573, 579.

proprietors, 546, 575, 581.

-, letters from, 484, 564.

-, letters to, 466, 467, 550, 583, 585.

-, prosecution of, 504.

-, See also Archdale.

governor. See Tynt.

deputy governor. See Johnson.

acts, 232, 265.

address from Lords about, 246, 258, 259.

boundaries between Virginia and, 546, 573, 580, 583.

charters, proceedings against, 265, 272.

commodities produced in, 252.

defence of, 252.

government of, disturbance of Indian trade by, 546, 550, 564, 585.

invasion of, by French and Spaniards, 229, 314, 321.

laws. See above, Acts.

pirates, commission for trying, 126.

prisoners sent from, to Virginia, 314, 318.

state of, 363, 364.

stores of war (pitch and tar) imported from, 1, 2, 7, 14, 21, 67, 99, 156, 188, 313.

-, borrowed from Jamaica by, 261, 265.

trade, illegal, 522, 569, 571, 572.

North, act for encouraging settlement of, 423, 424, 426, 466, 467, 484.

South, invasion of, 314.

Carrington, Paul, affidavit of, 113.

Carrol, Maurice, clerk to Board, salary of, 451.

Carroll, Mr., 398.

Carter, Colonel, treasurer of Virginia, 38, 141.

-, -, accounts of, 168.

Carthagena, 422.

-, governor of, letter from, 336.

-, -, letters to, 261, 289.

-, galleons from, 417, 418.

Cary, (Carey), Captain Nathaniel, 84, 88, 194, 210.

-, -, memorial from, 45, 46, 52, 53, 91.

-, -, letter to, 52.

-, Richard, agent for Antigua, 57, 127, 180, 181, 533, 534, 553.

-, -, letter from, 179.

-, -, memorial from, 278.

-, -, letters to, 6, 562.

-, William, 79.

-, -, paper from, 214.

Castle harbour, Bermuda, 335, 353.

Castle Island, fort on, 52, 53, 278.

-, stores in, 198.

Castlemain, Mr., 569.

Castleman, Richard, affidavit of, 382, 404.

Catherine, ship, 219.

Cecil (Cecill), Robert, commissioner, passim.

Chadwell, Captain Samuel, 411, 414.

Chamberlain, Captain, commander of H.M.S. Advice, 438, 440, 443.

-, -, his reasons for not delivering money, etc., at Newfoundland, 445.

-, Doctor, 187.

-, Middleton, member of council of Barbadoes, 187, 189, 192, 263.

-, Mr., letter from, 470.

-, Peter, commodore of Newfoundland convoy, 526.

-, -, commission to command on land, and instructions to, 497.

-, Sir Willoughby, judgment against, 452.

Chamberlaine, John, letter to, 16.

Champante, Mr., 15, 35, 36, 95, 242, 398, 399.

-, -, memorial from, 39.

-, -, his answer to objections against New York act, 393.

Charibee Islands, 455, 466, 474.

-, act to settle general councils and general assemblies for, etc., 256.

-, See also Barbadoes.

Charles II, letter from, 483.

Charles III of Spain. See Charles the Archduke.

Charles the Archduke, claimant to throne of Spain (as Charles III), 261, 271.

Charles, brigantine, 198.

-, -, condemnation of, 324.

-, galley, prize taken by, 330.

Charles County, Maryland, Roman Catholic chapel in, 200.

Charles Town, Nevis, 256.

Charles Town, South Carolina, 414.

Cherret, Mr., deputy secretary of Nevis, letter from, 260.

Chesapeake (Chesapeack), 576.

Chester, Robert, agent for Sir Beville Granville, 47, 48, 187.

-, -, affidavit of, 116.

Chichester, comptroller and collector of customs at, return from, 532.

Chidley, Captain, information by, 561.

Child, Daniel, doorkeeper to Board, salary of, 451.

-, Samuel, affidavit of, 113.

Chilton, Edward, attorney-general of Barbadoes, 45, 86, 192, 194, 271, 281, 288, 336, 340, 347.

-, -, petition of, 69, 71, 193.

Cholwell, Captain, 219, 242.

Christ Church, precincts of, Barbadoes, 560.

Christian, a servant maid, whipped to death, 241.

Churchill, John, first Duke of Marlborough, general of ordnance, 164.

-, Mr., accounts of, 49, 157, 176.

-, William (Leeward Islands), 310, 421.

-, -, letter from, 307.

-, -, member of council of Virginia, 129.

Clarendon, Earl of. See Hyde.

Clark, (Clarke), Captain, letter from, 415.

-, George, secretary to Lord High Admiral, letter from, 44.

-, Michael, affidavit of, 228.

-, Mr., 53.

-, Mr., account of, 176.

-, Samuel, doorkeeper and assistant messenger to Board, salary of, 451.

-, Thomas, clerk of court of exchequer in Bermuda, 384.

-, Westr., secretary of Rhode Island, letter signed by, 330.

Clayton, Mr., letter to, 75.

-, Richard, member of council of St. Christopher's, 229.

-, William, member of Parliament for Liverpool, 215, 226, 227, 339.

-, -, letter to, 239.

Clealand. See Cleland.

Cleasby, Captain, affidavit of, 477.

Cleland (Clealand), Colonel William, agent for and member of council of Barbadoes, 70, 76, 84, 108, 109, 119, 142, 172, 174, 178, 180, 189, 235, 236, 263, 448, 465, 557, 581.

-, -, letters from, 173, 337, 355.

-, -, affidavit of, 113.

-, -, memorial from, 170, 174.

-, -, complaints against and suspension of, 290, 343, 347, 371, 372, 374, 408, 412, 413.

-, -, representation of, 335.

-, -, petition of, 341, 342, 347, 349, 408.

-, -, -, hearing upon, 357–362, 365.

-, -, address against, 514.

-, -, dismission of, 515.

Clement, Mr., 403.

-, Simon, letters from, 131, 132.

Clifford, Jeronomy, 138, 158.

-, -, letters from, 7, 17, 19, 25, 41, 45, 79, 86, 94, 97, 112, 132, 137, 141, 169.

-, -, letters to, 7, 25, 79, 88, 98, 112, 132, 141.

-, -, petition of, 41.

-, -, allowance for, 135.

Cobb, Mr., 52, 92, 98.

Codrington, Colonel Christopher, governor of Leeward Islands, 11, 16, 29, 31, 240, 457, 515, 516.

-, -, letters from, 1, 2, 6, 23, 26, 44, 104, 160.

-, -, letters to, 10, 105.

-, -, speech by, 6.

-, -, salary of, 6.

-, -, offers to resume government of Leeward Islands, 104, 105.

Coffin, Ebenezar, mariner, trial and petition of, 326, 341, 342, 344, 390.

-, -, papers relating to, 327, 329, 345.

Cogan, William, affidavit of, 370.

Coke, Sir Edward, lord chief justice, Second Institutes of, 384.

Cole, William, member of council of Barbadoes, 293.

-, -, Captain, 192.

Colepeper (Culpepper), Thomas, second Lord Colepeper, governor of Virginia, 435, 441.

Coleworth, Mr., 147.

Colleton, Colonel James, member of council of Barbadoes, 121, 123, 124, 263.

-, -, depositions in favour of, 174.

-, -, representation of, 335.

-, -, petition of, 341, 342, 347, 349, 408.

-, -, -, hearing upon, 357–362, 365.

-, -, death of, 350.

-, Sir John, letters to, 121, 174.

-, -, memorials from, 123– 125, 461.

-, John, caveat against his being a member of council of Barbadoes, 461.

Collins, Mr., contract with Navy Board for cutting masts, 506, 508, 518, 527.

-, -, complaint against, 527.

Colman, Mr., receiver for prizes, letters from, 185, 198, 330.

-, -, complaints of, 194, 324, 330.

-, -, affidavit by, 328.

Commenda, port at, 561.

Compere, Leonard, receiver-general of Jamaica, petition of, 3.

-, -, memorial from, 14.

Compton, Henry, Bishop of London, commissioner, passim.

-, -, particular references, 18, 20, 74, 87, 200, 234, 238, 364, 524.

-, -, letters from, 272, 355, 370, 393.

-, -, letters to, 57, 91, 100, 101, 189, 352, 353.

-, -, caveat by, 17.

-, -, memorandum for, 70.

-, -, petition to, 115.

-, -, address to, 140.

-, Spencer, paymaster of annual pensions, warrant to, 505.

Conaway, James, letter from, 465.

Congreve, Captain, 340, 524.

-, Charles, letter from, 67.

-, Mr., 92, 97–99, 181.

Connecticut, 63, 64, 69, 197, 225.

governor, question of appointing, 62, 66.

-, and company, 67.

-, See also Winthrop.

agents, 93.

-, hearing of, in council, postponed, 73, 85, 91.

-, See also Ashhurst.

collector of customs. See Withred.

acts, 221, 315, 331.

act against Quakers, 141.

-, entitled Hereticks, 165, 167, 184, 329.

charter, 221.

coin, 169.

day of thanksgiving, 169.

general court, proceedings in, 220.

government, complaints against, 97, 113, 114, 120, 126–128, 205, 209, 211, 212, 216, 226, 227, 447.

-, decree against, 267.

-, difference of, with Mohegan Indians, 269, 272, 273, 278, 315, 316, 320. See also above, Complaints.

-, refusal to assist Massachusetts, 390.

grievances in, book relating to, 87.

irregularities in, 46, 67.

piracy, 243.

pirates, commission for trying, 126.

Quakers, petition of, 127, 130, 133, 141, 148.

shelter of malefactors, deserters, etc., 220, 221, 243.

trade, illegal, 243, 519.

Conningham, Alexander, affidavit of, 370.

Consumption Bay, Newfoundland, people of, address by, 312, 323.

Cook (Cooke), Sir John, advocategeneral, 333.

-, -, letters from, 7, 251, 338.

-, -, letter to, 237.

-, -, report of, 410.

Cooper, Mr., counsel for members of Barbadoes assembly, 102– 105, 109–112.

-, -, counsel for suspended members of Barbadoes council, 116–119.

-, Thomas, proprietor of East New Jersey, 495, 500.

Coote, Richard, first Earl of Bellomont, governor of New York, 10, 72, 399.

-, -, papers relating to his government, 35, 36.

-, -, letters, memorials and papers transmitted by, relating to exorbitant grants of land, 391–394.

Corbet, Mr., Virginia merchant, 364.

-, Robert, custom-house officer of Barbadoes, 163.

Corbin, Mr., Virginia merchant, 134, 223, 226, 297.

-, -, memorial from, 221, 222.

-, -, letter to, 222.

Cornbury, Lord. See Hyde.

Cornwall, members of Parliament for, etc., 258.

Costebelle, Monsieur de, letter from, 579.

Cotta (Cotto), John Baptista, master of Genoese ship, 55.

-, -, declaration of, 88.

Cotton, Sir Robert, letter from, 186.

Cotton, sloop, 150, 151.

-, packet boat, 579.

Couse, James, remonstrance and deposition by, 337.

Couzens, Mr., 500.

Coventry, man of war, taken by French, 33, 69.

Coward, William, owner of Gold frigate, 510, 511, 514, 516.

Cowes, certificate from officers of custom house at, 528.

Cox, Charles, brother of Samuel C., of Barbadoes, 45, 342, 343, 349, 390, 391, 417, 460, 503, 542.

-, -, letters from, 40, 542.

-, -, letters to, 390, 459, 461.

-, -, memorial from, 411, 413, 418.

-, Charles, member of Parliament for Southwark, letter from, 402.

-, Daniel, member of council of New Jersey, 187, 192.

-, -, objections against, 493, 494.

-, Mr. (New Jersey), 92, 93, 126, 188, 190.

-, -, letter to, 89.

-, -, memorial from, 124.

-, Samuel, chief judge of court of oyer and terminer in Barbadoes, complaints against, 341, 343, 349, 358, 362, 388, 408.

-, -, -, hearing upon, 366–370.

-, -, naval officer and member of council of Barbadoes, 40, 45, 411, 413, 417, 418.

-, -, -, letters from 461, 503, 513.

-, -, complaint against, 416, 417.

-, -, restoration of, 456.

-, -, petition of, 459, 460, 503, 504, 537.

-, -, patent from William III to, 542.

Crabb (Crab), Lawrence, member of council of Antigua, 402, 403, 479.

-, -, memorials from, 390, 391, 394, 396.

Craggs, James, letter from, 16.

Cranston, Colonel Samuel, governor of Rhode Island, letters from, 211, 499.

-, -, receipt from, 210.

-, -, answer to complaints, 216.

Crawley, Richard, registrar of high court of admiralty, 290.

Crisp, Colonel, member of council of St. Christopher's, deceased, 544.

-, (Crispe), Henry, letter from, 396, 400.

-, -, letter to, 400.

-, Colonel Joseph, 178.

Cromarty, Earl of. See Mackenzie.

Cromelin, Mr., 253, 254, 257, 266.

Crook Haven, Ireland, proposal for fortifying, 55, 66–68, 72, 74, 75.

-, charge of fortifying, 443.

Crouch, John, certificate of, 162.

Crow (Crowe), Mitford, governor of Barbadoes, 108, 302, 343, 420, 448, 461, 471, 477, 479, 537, 560, 572, 576, 578, 580.

-, -, letters, etc., from, 317, 407, 414, 415, 448, 455, 456, 465, 472, 503, 513, 514, 532, 533, 537, 543, 554, 555, 559, 581.

-, -, letters to, 284, 293, 332, 394, 408, 412, 418, 456, 457, 466, 472, 477, 478, 517, 534, 555, 556, 565–567.

-, -, commission for, 281, 283.

-, -, instructions for, 281, 283–286, 290, 293, 306, 313, 513.

-, -, address to, 407, 461.

-, -, complaint against, 411, 413, 417, 418, 452, 457, 459, 503, 554, 558–560, 579, 581.

-, -, house-rent for, 455, 461, 463–467, 474, 557.

-, -, proclamations, speeches, etc., by, 472, 513, 566, 581.

-, -, money advanced to, 558.

-, -, agent for. See Tryon.

Cryer, Benjamin, member of council of Barbadoes, 118–120.

-, -, petition of, 102, 116, 121.

Cuba (Hispaniola), 395, 398, 407.

-, Bishop of, 162.

Culpeper, Allen, affidavit of, 367.

-, See also Colepeper.

Cummings, Archbold, officer in Newfoundland, 226, 241, 543.

Curacoa, trade with, 97, 99, 101.

-, letter from, 248.

Curl (Curle), John, 90.

-, -, deposition and affidavit of, 103, 106, 110.

-, -, his prosecution for perjury, 106.

Custis, Mr., 20.

D

Daffy, Mr., 334.

Daily Courant, letter printed in, 2, 6.

Daniel, Robert, bond of, 261, 265.

Dantzig (Dantzick), treaty with, 420, 467.

Danube, River, 40, 168.

Darien, gold mines in, 490.

Darrell, George, deposition of, 334.

-, -, affidavit of, 378.

Dartmouth, mayor of, letter to, 152.

-, mayor, merchants, etc., of, memorials from, 317, 461.

Dartmouth, Lord. See Legge.

Davenant (D'Avenent), Dr. Charles, inspector-general of customs, 196, 322, 331, 420, 427, 428, 434, 446.

-, -, letters from, 62, 77.

-, -, letters to, 61, 65, 308, 331.

Davers, Sir Robert, agent for Barbadoes, 60, 62, 92, 465, 470, 471, 559.

Davidson, Captain John, commander of Eagle galley, 40.

Davies, William, Canary merchant, 56.

Davis, Mr., 30.

-, -, affidavit of, 539, 568.

-, Captain Richard, commander of H.M.S. Triton's Prize, 507, 508, 510.

-, -, commission to, 345.

Davison, Captain, 87.

Dawson, William, 134, 135, 146.

Day, Colonel Samuel, governor of Bermuda, 19, 276.

-, -, house built by, 429, 569.

-, Thomas, letter from, 429.

Deal, 22.

Delafaye, Mr., 19.

-, -, letter from, 306.

Delaware, river and bay of, 576.

Dellius, Mr., 393.

-, -, grant of land to, 392, 399.

Denmark, price and freight of pitch and tar from, 13, 14, 21.

-, commercial treaty with, 61.

-, trade with, 395, 496, 523.

-, ship from, trading at Montserrat, 580.

-, envoy of, memorial from, 41.

-, King of, 57.

-, English envoy to. See Pulteney.

Dennis, Abell, Canary merchant, 56.

Depeyster, Mr., deputy auditor of New York, 87.

Deptford, 206.

Deptford, H.M.S., 129, 209, 508, 529.

Dessau (Dessaw), Germany, 248, 250.

Dewdsbury, John, 220, 246.

Dickenson, John, justice in Bermuda, deposition of, 334.

-, -, affidavit of, 379, 383.

Diggs, Colonel Dudley, member of council of Virginia, 42.

-, -, restored to office, 128.

-, Mr., 20.

Diharce, Peter, petition of, 582.

Diston, Josiah, member of Parliament, letter to, 580.

Dockwray (Dockwra), William, proprietor of New Jersey, 92, 93, 113, 125, 126, 140, 153, 174, 187, 188, 190, 494, 495, 500.

-, -, petition of, 28.

-, -, letters to, 89, 151.

-, -, memorial from, 124, 135.

Docminique (Dockmenique, Dockminique, Docmenique), Paul, proprietor of New Jersey, 90, 113, 125, 126, 153, 174, 187, 190.

-, -, memorials from, 2, 127.

-, -, letters to, 89, 151, 156.

Dodd, Mr., counsel for members of Barbadoes Assembly, 105, 111.

-, -, counsel for suspended counsellors, 116–119.

Dogget, Mr., secretary to Captain Hasket, governor of Bahamas, 584.

Dolphin, H.M.S., 84, 85, 90, 91, 96.

Dorne (Dorn), John, justice of court of oyer and terminer in Barbadoes, petition of, 341, 343, 347, 349, 362, 388, 408.

-, -, -, hearing upon, 366–370.

-, -, arrest of, 367, 369.

-, -, order for commitment of, quoted, 368.

Dorpere, Mr., memorial from, 303.

Dorrien, Mr., petition of, 422–424.

Downes, Lieutenant-Colonel Richard, 62, 70, 76, 123, 192.

-, -, petition of, 147, 148, 159.

Downs, the, 125, 129, 201.

Dreadnought, ship, 39.

Dresden, 197, 248.

Drift, Adrian, deputy secretary or chief clerk to Board, memorial from, 23.

-, -, salary of, 451.

Dublin, port of, 542.

Du Casse (Cass), M., at Martinique, 455.

-, -, squadron of, 539.

-, -, letter to, 305, 324.

-, -, nephew of, 204.

Dudley, Colonel Joseph, governor of Massachusetts, New Hampshire and New England, 15, 16, 45, 78, 102, 156, 194, 198, 204, 216, 275, 301, 330, 411.

-, -, letters, etc., from, 9, 10, 12, 15, 16, 26–29, 33, 36, 46, 62, 63, 82, 83, 86, 89, 97, 101, 148, 193, 194, 197, 199, 200, 209–211, 225, 227, 263, 274, 324, 326–330, 333, 335, 390, 407, 446, 447, 451, 508, 528, 529, 551, 569, 572.

-, -, letters, etc., to, 10, 16, 18, 32, 33, 36, 39, 79, 80, 86, 122, 125–129, 157, 158, 198, 208, 209, 211, 329, 338, 410, 411, 506, 524, 526, 529, 530, 573, 575.

-, -, proclamations, speeches, etc., by, 9, 198, 209, 210.

-, -, expedition to Acadia, 101.

-, -, commission from, 185.

-, -, certificates by, 210, 211.

-, -, address to, 211.

-, -, letters, etc., in favour of, 263, 277, 531.

-, -, instructions to privateers, 329.

-, -, complaints against, 330.

-, -, instructions to, 419.

-, -, warrant from, 526.

-, -, memorial from, 528.

-, -, agent for. See Phips.

-, Sir Matthew, commissioner of customs, 309.

-, Paul, attorney and advocate general of Massachusetts Bay, letter from, 324, 330.

-, -, negro bought by, 330.

Duke, Mr., 20.

Dummer, Edmond, proprietor of packet boats, 169, 250, 410, 499, 533, 534.

-, -, letters from, 41, 93, 150, 151, 160, 249, 259, 269, 277, 280, 285, 300, 303, 308, 371, 417, 455, 469, 496, 531, 578, 579.

-, -, petition of, 122.

-, -, proposals by, 176, 177, 181.

-, -, his packet boats, composition used for sheathing, 305.

-, -, memorial from, 536.

Dungan, Thomas, second Earl of Limerick, 25.

Dunscomb, Mr., trial of, 539.

-, Thomas, affidavit of, 382, 384.

Duport (Du Port), Stephen, agent for St. Christopher's, 178, 246, 256, 257, 401, 439, 516, 519, 533, 534, 548.

-, -, letter to, 256.

-, -, memorial from, 300.

-, -, proposals about naval operations in West Indies, 398, 399.

-, -, petition of, 467, 474.

Dursley, Lord. See Berkeley.

Dutch, 213, 251.

-, merchants, complaints of, 536, 539.

-, plantations in America, 176.

-, ships, 500.

-, take advantage of confusion of Royal African Co., 453.

Du Tilly, M., French prisoner in Newfoundland, examination of, 28, 29.

Dyer, Mr., lately prisoner at Havana, 161.

-, -, papers from, 164.

E

Eagle, galley, proceedings relating to, 35, 40, 49, 50.

Eason, Captain, petition of, 198.

-, Mr., deposition of, 506.

East country, linen imported from, 312.

East India Company, goods exported by, 18, 19, 139, 257, 352, 497.

-, act relating to, 497.

Eastland Company, 421.

-, secretary of. See Ince.

Eccleston, John, certificate of, 162.

Edlyn, Colonel Edmond, proposed member of council of Jamaica, 164, 178.

Ekins, Captain, memorial from, 398.

Elbe, River, 429, 499.

-, tolls on, 250.

Eleutheria, Bahamas, capacity of harbour of, 387.

-, settlement at, 411.

Elleis, Robert, proposed member of council of Nevis, 520.

Ellis, Mr., 68, 87, 96, 127.

Emperor, the. See Joseph.

English Church, grant of land in New York to, 391–393.

Enn. See Inn.

Erle, Lieutenant-General, letter from, 498.

Estridge, Joseph, proposed member of council of St. Christopher's, 519, 520.

Estwick, Christopher, member of assembly of Barbadoes, petition of, 91, 102.

-, Nathaniel, clerk to Board, memorial from, 23.

-, -, salary of, 451.

-, -, appointed secretary to commission for enquiring into losses at St. Christopher's, 406, 408, 505, 518.

-, -, letter from, 462.

Evans, Commodore, 39.

-, Henry, affidavit of, 367.

-, John, deputy governor of Pennsylvania, letters from, 49, 81, 82, 148, 150, 229, 267, 498.

-, -, letters to, 82, 269.

-, -, speeches and proclamations by, 82.

-, -, address to, 82.

-, -, acts passed by, 269.

Exeter, 440, 506.

-, mayor of, letter from, 158.

-, -, letter to, 152.

-, mayor, merchants etc. of, memorials from, etc., 214, 225, 250, 441.

Ex(h)uma, island of, Bahamas, 162.

Expectation, ship, 52–55.

Eyre, Mr., counsel for secretary of Bermuda against council, etc., of Bermuda, 372, 375.

-, Robert, solicitor-general, letter to, 541.

F

Factor, ship, of Bideford, 195.

Fairborne, Captain William, 239.

-, -, letter from, 238.

-, -, certificate of, 241.

Falkland, ship, 202.

-, (Faulkland), packet boat, 280.

Falkner, Mr., treasurer of Turkey Company, 152.

Falmouth, letter dated at, 563.

Falmouth, ship, 545, 550.

Fane, Captain, commander of H.M.S. Lowstaff, letter from, 415.

-, -, complaint against, 345, 347.

-, -, irregular proceedings of, 532–534.

Farmer, John, president of council of Barbadoes, 285, 286.

Fauconier, Mr., collector and receiver-general of New York, 219, 241.

Faulconier, Peter, 87.

Faulkland. See Falkland.

Faulkner, Abigail, reversal of attainder of, 9.

Fawler, Mr., letters from, 125, 126, 206, 528.

Fern, Mr., receiver-general of customs, 196.

Ferryland, Newfoundland, 208.

-, inhabitants of, plundered, 16.

-, proposed fortification of, 154, 314.

-, French attempts at, 276.

Field, John, 148, 208.

-, -, petition of, 127, 141.

-, -, memorials from, 165, 315, 331.

Finch, Daniel, second Earl of Nottingham, 2–4.

-, -, letter to, 4.

Fisher, John, London merchant, memorial from, 248.

-, Thomas, London merchant, memorial from, 248.

Fishery. See Trade; also Newfoundland.

Fitch, Mr., proposal from, 67.

Five Nations. See Indians.

Flanders, Spanish Netherlands, days of thanksgiving for successes in, 262, 263, 327, 329.

-, proposed trade with, 290– 294, 297, 300, 301, 303.

-, prohibition on lace from, 294, 298.

-, duty on linens from, 294.

-, -, memorial relating to 308.

-, imports and exports of, 428.

-, merchants. See Beck; Furnese; Lambert.

Fletcher, Colonel Benjamin, governor of New York, 75.

-, -, papers relating to exorbitant grants of land made by, 391–394.

-, Mr., 147.

Florida, gulf of, 573.

-, straits of, 395, 398, 399.

Flower, Edward, affidavit of, 532.

-, Elizabeth, affidavit of, 532.

Forness. See Furnese.

Fort Louis. See St. Domingo.

Fort William, Boston, cannon for 210.

Fort William, St. John's, barracks at, 231, 232.

-, provisions for, 563, 564.

Fort William and Mary, New Hampshire, ordnance, powder, etc., at, 10, 198, 577, 578.

Fouace, Stephen, 2, 3, 85.

-, -, affidavit of, 7, 8.

-, -, complaints of, 17.

Foulerton (Fullerton), Thomas, 108, 260, 286, 573, 574, 576.

-, -, petition of, 48, 50.

-, -, affidavit of, 119.

-, -, memorial from, 255, 302.

Foway, ship, 39.

Fox, Benjamin, affidavit and deposition of, 334.

-, Henry, affidavit of, 68, 88.

France. See French.

Frankland, Sir Thomas, postmastergeneral, 201.

-, -, letter from, 186.

-, -, memorial from, 124.

Frankland, packet boat, 496, 578.

Freeman, Arthur, petition of, 321, 323.

-, Catherine, affidavit of, 502.

-, Robert, an infant, 321, 323, 350.

-, -, Mary, his wife, 321, 323, 350.

-, Mr., letter from, 560.

French, 194, 203, 269, 284.

-, advantage of forcing out of Canada, 563.

-, arms taken by, 97.

-, army in Italy, 59.

-, at Quebec, 199.

-, attack on, proposed, 529.

-, attempt on St. John's, 204, 206, 212, 214, 231, 276.

-, bills of exchange, 58–61.

-, cartel with, 57.

-, correspondence with Ireland, 64.

-, cruelties to English, 204.

-, damage done to, in Newfoundland, 442.

-, designs against Barbadoes, 472, 473.

-, designs against Tobago, etc., 248.

-, despatches taken by, 21–24, 27, 419.

-, expedition against, 419, 442.

-, fleet. See below, Ships.

-, fort at Widdah, 453.

-, in Canada, attack on, 263.

-, information obtained by, 149.

-, invasion of Leeward Islands, 258–260, 268–270, 277, 333, 339, 401, 402, 405, 406, 408, 467, 474, 505, 516, 518, 535.

-, -, of Carolina, 299, 314, 321.

-, -, of North Britain, intended, 543, 545, 567.

-, islands, 130, 131.

-, ministers in New York and Virginia, salaries of, 524.

-, neutrality with Indians, 499.

-, persons killed and carried away by, 17.

-, plantations, 61.

-, prisoners in West Indies and America, 28, 29, 31, 32, 95, 108, 204, 314, 315, 318.

-, -, taken by, 36, 40, 234, 235.

-, -, exchange of, with, 65.

-, privateers in West Indies, 57, 61, 68, 93, 150, 165–167, 436, 440.

-, -, proposed expedition against, 390, 391, 395, 396, 398, 400, 408, 409.

-, prizes, 28, 94, 170, 197, 199.

-, protection to, in Jamaica, 130.

-, ravages of, in Bahamas, 583.

-, refugees, ill-treatment of, 211.

-, -, in Virginia, 230.

-, rewards offered by, to Indians for English scalps, 526.

-, settlements at Newfoundland destroyed by, 144–147, 150–154, 156, 158, 173.

-, settlements in America, 528, 529.

-, ships in West Indies, 75, 90, 248, 249, 276, 345, 346, 455, 472, 496, 532.

-, -, taken, 69.

-, -, taken by, 43, 45, 46, 65, 69, 504.

-, smuggling. See below, Trade, illegal.

-, state of, at Placentia, 579.

-, supplied from St. Thomas, 61, 62, 64.

-, trade, with Great Britain, 58–61, 251, 252, 372, 395, 434, 557, 567.

-, -, illegal, 60, 61, 115, 326– 329, 341, 342, 344, 345, 437.

-, -, with Holland, 196.

-, -, with Ireland, 60, 279.

-, -, with Spaniards, 25.

-, -, and fishing in West Indies, 204.

-, treaty with inhabitants of Nevis, 277.

French ground. See St. Christopher's.

Frere, Colonel John, member of council of Barbadoes, 565, 576.

-, -, petition of, 564.

-, Mr., member of council of Barbadoes, 56, 58, 59, 72.

-, Tobias, member of council of Barbadoes, 293, 412, 413, 448.

-, -, petition of, 288, 289.

-, -, death of, 504, 538.

Friendship, sloop, 150.

Fry, Colonel William, member of council of Montserrat, 401.

Fullerton. See Foulerton.

Furnese, Sir Henry, 294.

-, -, letter to, 292, 294.

-, (Forness), Mrs., 47, 76, 134, 255.

-, -, letter from, 73.

-, -, letter to, 70.

-, -, petition of, 50, 51.

-, -, son of, 50.

Fyfield, Mr., secretary of Bermuda, 381.

G

Gahtman, Francis, memorial from, 91.

-, -, petition of, 114.

Galdie, Lawrence, merchant, 59, 74.

-, -, memorial from, 60.

Galdy, Mr., 434.

Gallas, Comte de, Emperor's envoy extraordinary, 159, 207, 248.

-, -, memorials from, 185, 191, 249–251.

Galleons, General of the, letter from, 336.

Gallop, Mr., 194.

-, -, letter from, 185.

-, -, complaint of, 330.

Galway, Earl of. See Massue de Ruvigny.

Gambia, fort at, 561.

Gamble, George, member of council of Antigua, 401.

-, Mr., 260.

Gandy, Captain, 56, 66.

Gardner, John, merchant, 17, 25, 45, 97, 112, 135, 137, 138, 141.

-, -, letters to, 41, 79, 86, 88, 112.

-, Captain Robert, agent for soldiers at Jamaica, 6, 25, 26, 240, 348, 403, 418.

-, -, letters from, 253, 387, 388, 419, 521.

-, -, letters to, 370, 402, 513.

-, -, petition of, 24.

Gazette, advertisement in, 2.

Gellibrand, John, 558.

-, Samuel, clerk to Board, salary of, 451.

Geneva, 59, 218.

-, merchants, petition of, 218, 250.

Germans in Pennsylvania, 470.

Germany, 161, 185, 191, 208, 213, 249.

-, excessive tolls in, 248, 250.

-, linen imported from, 294, 302, 307, 308, 312, 434.

-, tobacco manufactured in, 372, 389.

-, Lutherans from, settled in plantations. See Lutherans.

Gerrish, William, 401.

Gibbs, Robert, deputy auditor of H.M. revenue, order to, 171.

Gibraltar, 430.

Gibson, Sir John, deputy governor of Portsmouth, 208, 218.

Gilbert, Captain John, commander of sloop Hopewell, 386, 387.

-, Justice, deposition of, 334.

-, Richard, affidavit of, 378.

-, Samuel, proceedings against for piracy, 19.

Gilles, Melchior, Lutheran, petition of, 543, 545.

Gilligan, Mr., 548, 558.

Glover, Mr., letter from, 279.

Goar, Thomas, speaker of assembly and proposed member of council of Nevis, 520.

Godolphin, Charles, commissioner of customs, 309.

Gold. See Gould.

Gold, frigate, 514.

Gookin, Captain, proposed lieutenantgovernor of Pennsylvania, 498, 505, 520, 524.

Gordon, William, affidavits of, 360, 370.

Gore, Mr., treasurer of Hamburg Company, 499.

-, -, letters from, 492, 549.

-, -, letter to, 549.

-, Sir William, governor of Hamburg Company, 197, 213, 303, 307, 308, 492.

-, -, letters to, 205, 306.

-, -, memorial from, 250.

Gould (Gold), Nathaniel, Russia merchant, 134, 136, 137, 146, 231, 233.

-, -, memorial from, 230.

Gourdon, Mr., petition of, 109.

Gower, Thomas, letter from, 414.

Gracedieu, Sir Bartholomew, Jamaica merchant, 6, 21, 22, 24, 25, 67, 101, 166, 240, 351, 418, 422, 537.

-, -, letters to, 352, 402.

-, -, memorials from, 26, 27, 355.

Grant, William, affidavit of, 360.

Granville, Bernard, affidavit of, 116.

-, Sir Beville, governor of Barbadoes, 76, 91, 100, 101, 123, 134, 135, 137, 144, 146, 147, 158, 159, 172, 187, 189, 262, 288, 289, 292–295, 303, 336, 340, 357, 359, 361.

-, -, letters, etc., from, 1, 2, 5, 37, 42, 50, 56, 58, 67, 68, 89, 90, 92, 94, 114, 123– 125, 131, 160, 162, 179, 186, 249, 261, 270, 271, 278, 280.

-, -, letters to, 8, 11, 39, 40, 60, 65, 66, 68, 105, 131, 139, 162, 173, 175, 176, 180, 192, 254, 279–281.

-, -, act to settle 500l. a year on, 38.

-, -, complaints against, 44, 45, 47, 48, 59, 60, 84, 90–93, 95, 98, 102–113, 115–121, 176, 213, 217, 218.

-, -, commission to, 51.

-, -, -, quoted, 358, 359.

-, -, vindication of, 70, 105–109, 142.

-, -, petition, etc., in behalf of, 92, 142, 143.

-, -, house for, 103, 108.

-, -, expenses of, 108, 116.

-, -, merchants' petition to, 109.

-, -, address commending his administration, 109, 110.

-, -, proclamation by, 134.

-, -, order by, 171, 281.

-, -, recall of, 281.

-, -, executors of, 336.

-, -, leave to return to England, 354.

-, George, letter from, 337.

-, John, Lord Granville, 232.

-, Mr., 60, 62, 67.

Granville, frigate, 162.

Graves, John, collector of Bahamas, 248, 252, 265, 266, 371, 373, 387, 478, 573, 583, 584.

-, -, letter from, 386, 399.

-, -, letters to, 414, 415, 504.

-, -, memorial from, 251, 252.

Gray, John, messenger and assistant doorkeeper to Board, salary of, 451.

-, Mr., 424.

Graydon, Admiral John, 25.

Greatbeach (Greatbatch), Daniel, deputy provost marshal of Bermuda, 380.

-, -, deposition of, 334.

-, -, supposed plea of, 501, 507.

-, Rowland, father of foregoing, affidavit of, 501, 507.

Greenhill, Commissioner, 147.

-, -, letter from, 150, 157.

-, -, letter to, 153.

Greenland fishery, 435.

Gretton, Enoch, member of assembly of Barbadoes, petition of, 91, 102, 106.

Grey, Ralph, Lord Grey, governor of Barbadoes, 110, 111, 189.

-, -, letter from, 119.

-, Thomas, second Earl of Stamford, commissioner, 345, et seqq. passim.

-, -, particular references, 443, 446.

-, -, letter to, 579.

Griffith, William, affidavit of, 120.

Groyn, the, 340.

Guadeloupe (Guarda Loupa, Guardaloupe, etc.), 455, 466, 474.

-, expedition to, 6, 8, 14.

-, French privateers at, 398, 400, 408, 409.

Guardland, H.M.S., 570.

Guelderland, province of, tobacco grown in, 247.

Guinea, 239.

-, negroes from coast of, 49.

-, ships sent to, 437, 438.

-, forts and castles in, 574.

H

Haddon, John, proprietor of East New Jersey, 495, 500.

Haistwell, Edward, merchant, 134, 135, 226, 227, 233.

-, -, letter from, 244.

-, -, memorial from, 230.

Hall, Major Giles, 192.

-, Hugh, affidavit of, 370.

-, John, proposed member of council of Maryland, 570.

-, William, member of council of New Jersey, 495.

Hallam, Nicholas, 7.

Hallet, John, member of council of Barbadoes, 293, 504, 537, 538, 541.

Halsey, Captain, prize taken by, 324, 330.

Hamburg (Hamborough, etc.), 197, 248.

-, trade with, 193.

-, English company at, 492.

-, -, secretary of, letters from, 491, 549.

-, convoy, 499.

-, Shippers' Company in, 545.

-, -, master and wardens of, letter from, 549.

-, English men-of-war at, 545.

Hamburg Company, 193, 197, 303, 306, 308, 499, 543.

-, governor of. See Gore; Ward.

-, treasurer of. See Gore.

-, letter from, 550.

-, letters to, 208, 491, 537.

-, memorials from, 207, 208, 213, 250, 307, 308.

-, queries for, 492.

Hamilton, Andrew, deputy governor of Pennsylvania, commission to, 167.

-, Captain Isaac, 162.

-, John, affidavit of, 493, 495.

-, Colonel Walter, lieutenantgovernor of St. Christopher's, afterwards of Nevis, 300, 301, 400, 402.

-, -, letters from, 260, 270, 348, 535.

-, -, certificate in favour of, 410.

Hammel, James, affidavit of, 532.

Hampton, Mr., Presbyterian minister at New York, 535.

Hanaway, James, marshal of viceadmiralty at Barbadoes, 37.

Hancock, Mr., proposal from, 67.

Handasyd, Colonel afterwards Brigadier Thomas, governor of Jamaica, 161, 240, 248–250, 300, 402, 403, 482, 502, 504, 513, 521, 533.

-, -, letters from, 5, 31, 32, 38, 43, 46, 53, 56, 66, 73, 94, 95, 97, 105, 130, 160, 179, 239, 248, 253, 260, 261, 269, 270, 276, 280, 289, 290, 321, 322, 336, 346, 348, 349, 351, 371, 417, 418, 421, 455, 472, 477, 512, 530, 532, 537, 545, 556, 561.

-, -, letters to, 5, 10, 39, 40, 66, 95, 105, 131, 149, 173, 175, 176, 180, 253, 254, 265, 275, 280, 281, 289, 290, 302, 322, 332, 336, 394, 406, 407, 418, 442, 443, 455–457, 478, 517, 525, 534, 538, 555, 556, 565, 566.

-, -, letter of, in Daily Courant, 2, 6.

-, -, regiment of. See Jamaica, soldiers.

-, -, complaints against, 467, 468, 482, 484, 485.

-, -, instructions to, 470, 530, 541.

-, -, proclamation by, 532.

Hannah, sloop, 200.

Harcourt, Sir Simon, attorneygeneral, counsel for council, etc., of Bermuda against secretary of Bermuda, 372, 375, 546.

Harley, Robert, secretary of state, 133, 138, 139, 158, 225, 248, 315, 427.

-, -, letters, references, etc., from, 41, 42, 88, 123, 127, 151, 165, 167, 185, 227, 244, 249, 259, 305, 311, 370, 373, 425, 431, 441, 467.

-, -, letters to, 15, 46, 123, 146, 156, 158–161, 167, 207, 208, 226, 250, 267, 268, 298, 305, 311, 389, 420.

-, -, petition signed by, 55.

Harpur, John, member of assembly of Barbadoes, affidavit of, 106, 108.

Harris, Henry, sealcutter to the Queen, 29, 47, 50, 255.

-, Richard, African merchant, 444, 447, 561.

-, -, letter to, 560, 562.

-, -, memorial from, 449, 560.

Harrison, John, member of council of New Jersey, 495.

-, Captain Josias, 177, 192.

-, -, complaint of, 106.

Hart, William, affidavit of, 370.

Hasket, Captain Elias, governor of Bahamas, 584.

Hastings, ship, 169.

Havana, 388, 395, 398, 434.

-, petition of prisoners of war at, 161–163.

-, French men-of-war going to, 276.

-, ships at, 532, 539.

-, letters from, 539.

Hawles, Sir John, counsel for Sharp against Cleland, etc., 357.

-, -, counsel for Cox against Sandford, etc., 366.

Hay, George, deputy provost marshall of Barbadoes, deposition of, 90, 106.

-, -, affidavit of, 167.

Hayes, Captain, recommended for engineer at Barbadoes, 1.

Heathcote, Caleb, 87, 226.

-, -, letters from, 222–224, 324, 325, 569.

-, Sir Gilbert, Jamaica merchant, 21, 22, 24, 25, 67, 74, 101, 240, 247, 403, 418, 421, 469, 537.

-, -, letters to, 352, 402, 456.

-, -, memorials from, 26, 27, 355.

-, Mr., grant of land to, 391.

-, Samuel, 134, 135, 146.

Hedges, Sir Charles, secretary of state, letters, etc., from, 12–324 passim, 443, 447.

-, -, letters, etc., to, 7–324 passim, 441, 447, 474.

Hemming (Heming, Heminge), Benjamin, consul at Madeira, 537.

-, -, letters from, 433, 434, 535, 536.

-, -, letters to, 434, 435.

Henley, Lieutenant, petition and trial of, 130, 131.

Herbert of Cherbury, Henry, Lord, commissioner, 345 et seqq. passim.

-, -, particular references, 427, 449, 476.

-, -, letter to, 470.

Heysham, Mr., 59, 62, 66, 91, 287– 289, 292, 295, 322, 405, 424.

-, -, memorial from, 287.

-, Robert, 76, 290, 343, 347, 437.

-, -, brother of, 76, 290, 343, 347.

-, William, 44, 45, 48, 98, 110, 111, 119, 123, 142, 143, 518, 557–559.

-, -, memorials from, 144, 465.

-, -, affidavit of, 103.

-, -, brother of, 123.

Hicks, Michael, deposition of, 220, 243.

Hide. See Hyde.

Hill, Colonel, lieutenant governor of Leeward Islands, 321, 468.

Hillardson, Mr., merchant trading to Holland, 302.

Hilton, Major, journal of his march against enemy Indians, 9.

-, Winthrop, member of council of New Hampshire, 329, 401.

Hineago, island of, 249.

Hinks, Captain, 10.

Hobby, Sir Charles, 341.

-, -, memorial from, 301.

Hoddy, Hugh, member of council of New Jersey, 495.

Hodges, Colonel Anthony, lieutenantgovernor and member of council of Montserrat, 401.

-, -, letter from, 268.

-, Thomas, counsellor at law and attorney-general of Barbadoes, 370, 407.

-, -, letters from, 337.

-, -, petition of, 289, 292, 294, 313, 337.

-, Sir William, 535, 538, 539.

-, -, letters from, 178, 179.

-, -, letter to, 177.

-, -, petition of, 427, 429– 431, 434, 435, 438.

-, -, memorials from, 564– 567.

Hodgkin (Hodgson), Robert, attorney-general of Jamaica, 432, 456, 461.

Hogg Island, Bahamas, 221, 222, 389.

Holdbeach, Mr., 28.

Holden, Robert, governor of Bahama Islands, 363, 371, 373, 374, 389, 399, 584, 585.

-, -, memorial from, 364.

-, -, his intentions as to government of Bahamas, 386– 389.

-, -, queries from, 414.

Holder, Elisha, affidavit of, 367.

-, Colonel John, member of assembly and council of Barbadoes, 337, 368, 370, 407, 416, 417, 448, 456, 461, 465, 557.

-, -, petition, etc., against, 103, 109, 111, 514.

-, -, affidavit of, 106, 108, 367.

-, -, Barbadoes bank bill signed by, 287.

-, -, representation of, 335.

-, -, petition of, 341, 342, 347, 349, 408, 416, 513, 517, 518.

-, -, -, hearing upon, 357–362, 365.

-, -, writ directed to, 358.

-, -, deposition of, 369, 420.

-, -, removed from council, 412, 413, 418, 515.

-, Melisha, agent for Barbadoes, 43, 48, 58, 70, 76, 84, 119, 142, 172, 178, 189.

-, -, letter from, 68.

-, -, letters to, 42, 85.

-, -, affidavit of, 113.

-, -, deposition by, 143.

-, -, memorial from, 170, 174.

-, Nathaniel, affidavit of, 367.

-, Colonel William, commissioner of public accounts in Barbadoes, deposition of, 106.

Holland, bills of exchange negotiated in, 59, 578.

-, free trade between France and, 196.

-, linen trade of, 300–303, 305– 308, 310–312, 320–322, 328.

-, tobacco manufactured in, 372, 389.

Holland, Dr., 440, 539, 568.

-, Mr., 350, 354, 549.

Holstein, Lutheran emigrants from. See Lutherans.

Honduras, 429–432, 434, 435.

Hopewell, sloop, 387.

Hopkins, Mr., 306.

Horn, Thomas, 192.

Hornabrooks, John, his account of Indian enemy's cruelty, 10.

Hotchkyn, Mr., attorney-general of Jamaica, declaration of, 94.

-, Robert, proposed member of council of Jamaica, 537.

Hudson's River, 483.

Huguetan, Mr., 59.

Humphries, Thomas, certificate of, 162.

Hunda, bay of, Cuba, 398.

Hungary, 161, 185, 191, 249.

Hunter, Colonel Robert, governor of Virginia, 351, 397, 441, 534.

-, -, letters from, 352, 356, 389, 409.

-, -, letter to, 385, 409, 410.

-, -, commission to, 342, 344, 352.

-, -, instructions for, 342– 344, 346, 352, 385.

-, -, appointed vice-admiral of Virginia, 344, 346.

-, -, application from, 404.

-, William, Jesuit, 326.

-, -, letter to, 203.

Huntington, Captain, commodore of Maryland convoy, 568, 570.

-, -, complaint against, 582.

Hutchins, Alderman John, reversal of attainder of, 39, 41, 49, 50, 72, 73, 114, 194, 195, 420, 450.

-, -, memorial on behalf of, 374, 386.

Hyde, Edward, Viscount Cornbury, governor of New York, 12, 25, 28, 50, 90, 92, 95, 98, 113, 124, 126, 151, 174, 175, 190, 224, 257, 267, 269, 273, 301, 347, 400, 489, 491–493, 499, 502, 509, 511, 518, 533, 553.

-, -, letters, etc., from, 10, 34–36, 40, 50, 62, 63, 81, 86, 87, 89, 97, 125, 148–151, 190– 193, 217, 219–221, 241–244, 253, 255, 299, 324, 332, 333, 340, 345, 349, 393, 462, 498, 499, 501, 502, 504, 535, 552, 563.

-, -, letters etc., to, 16, 36, 39, 41, 72, 114, 120, 126, 128, 129, 140, 155, 157, 160, 186, 187, 189, 193, 208, 244, 255, 272, 274, 338, 352, 410, 501.

-, -, warrants by, 35, 158.

-, -, instructions from, 93.

-, -, instructions to, 126– 129, 131, 132, 134, 152, 419.

-, -, complaints against, 127, 184, 403, 410, 414, 457, 526, 527.

-, -, speeches by, 191, 219, 242, 462.

-, -, attestation by, 192.

-, -, box from, 201.

-, -, proclamation by, 527.

-, -, agent for. See Sloper.

-, -, chaplain to. See Mott.

-, Edward, provost marshall of Jamaica, memorial from, 20.

-, Henry, second Earl of Clarendon, letter to, 501.

-, (Hide) John (Captain, Mr.), Virginia merchant, 181, 226, 233, 243, 251, 297, 364, 430, 433, 473.

-, -, memorial presented by, 372.

I

Iberville, M. d', barbarity of, 277.

Imperial envoy. See Gallas.

Ince, John, secretary to Eastland Company, letter from, 421.

Indian affairs in New York, secretary of. See Livingston.

Indian Castle, Nevis, 256.

Indian Queen, ship, 93.

Indians, cruelty of, 10, 204.

-, eastern, 333.

-, enemy, Major Hilton's march against, 9.

-, French, 204, 231.

-, -, driven from settlements, 274.

-, missionaries among, 86.

-, murder committed by, at New York, 535.

-, of St. Vincent's, 358.

-, -, agreement with captain of, 472.

-, of Virginia, trade of, with West Indies, 546, 550.

-, persons killed and carried away by, 17.

-, presents for, 164.

-, purchases of land from, 89, 153.

-, -, illegal, 275.

-, rewards offered to, by French, for English scalps, 526.

-, settlements at Newfoundland destroyed by, 144–146.

-, trade of, disturbed by government of Carolina, 564, 585.

-, Five Nations, presents for, 164.

-, -, neutrality with French, 499.

-, Mohegan (Mohaques), complaints of, 32, 169.

-, -, -, against government of Connecticut, 205, 209, 211, 212, 216, 226, 269, 272, 273, 278, 315, 316, 320.

-, -, decree in favour of, 267.

-, -, deposition of two Christian, 392.

-, -, grants of land of, 391, 392, 399.

-, -, to serve as volunteers against eastern Indians, 333.

-, -, Sachem of. See Oweneco.

-, Nansiatico, trial of, 140.

-, Onondage, design of, against English, 244.

Industry, ship, 89.

Ingold(e)sby, Colonel, lieutenantgovernor of New York and New Jersey, letters from, 243, 244.

-, -, letter to, 244.

-, -, commissions for, 243, 244.

-, -, -, revocation of, 252, 253.

-, -, made counsellor of New Jersey, 252, 253.

-, George, affidavit of, 493, 495.

Inn (Enn), trade regulations of, 225, 226.

Ireland, 97, 99, 101, 438, 440, 443, 501, 582.

fortification. See Crook Haven. linen manufacture in, 253, 254, 257, 266.

-, exported from, 286, 312.

scheme for guarding coasts, 64.

servants from, imported to Maryland, 325.

ship from, trading between Rochelle and Lisbon, 542, 553, 559, 560.

soldiers sent to Leeward Islands from, 550.

surveyor of southern and northern coasts, 286. See also Knox.

trade with France, 60, 279.

-, Martinique, 546, 550.

wool exported from, 57, 279, 331, 437, 446.

Ireland, John, 583.

Irwin, Charles, minister in Barbadoes, deposition of, 58, 62

-, -, affidavit of, 106.

Italy, 74.

-, neutral ports in, 203.

-, trade of, 428.

J

Jackson, Dr. John, minister at St. John's, Newfoundland, 22, 81, 100, 101, 216, 295.

-, -, letters from, 20, 79, 202, 340.

-, -, certificates in favour of, 79, 266.

-, -, recall of, 91.

-, -, memorial from, 207, 215, 234, 238, 323.

-, -, petition of, 227, 241, 244.

-, -, complaints against, 228, 234, 235, 238.

Jacobi, John Christian, 505.

Jamaica, passim.

governor. See Handasyd; Selwyn.

attorney-general. See Hotchkyn.

provost marshall. See Hyde.

receiver-general. See Compere.

engineer. See Bell.

agent for prizes. See Bevan.

-, soldiers. See Gardner.

agents, 99, 173.

-, letter to, 95.

council, 177, 323, 349, 421, 432, 482, 537, 538, 542, 543.

-, minutes of, 5, 38, 44, 94, 130, 160, 179, 239, 241, 261, 289, 321, 371, 455, 477, 513.

-, addresses from, 279, 336.

-, in assembly, minutes of, 38, 44, 240, 321, 322, 336, 346, 348, 513.

-, members of. See Ascough; Knight; Mumby; Peeke; Sadler; Stewart; Walters.

assembly, minutes of, 38, 94, 105, 179, 240, 289, 321, 322, 336, 346, 348, 513.

-, disorders in, 97, 101.

-, address from, 336.

-, disrespect of, towards Queen, 513.

-, present from, to heir of late governor, 24, 30.

acts, 1, 3, 12–14, 38, 44, 240, 346, 348, 365, 370, 372, 374, 402, 406, 430, 431, 513, 514, 577.

act, revenue, 14–16, 18, 29, 31, 33, 538.

-, to provide for soldiers, 240, 247, 248, 269, 273, 274, 300, 406, 430, 442, 443.

-, about estates, quoted, 470.

artificers, letter about recalling, 84.

beer, import duty on, 271, 274, 275.

coin, rate of foreign, 180.

convoy, want of, 351, 352, 355.

-, commodore of, complaints against, 417, 418, 422, 426, 427.

defence, state of, 25–27.

fireships, payment of crew of, 53, 54.

fleet. See below, Ships.

French at, protection to, 130.

-, designs against, 248.

-, prisoners from, 31, 32.

galleons, state of, 348.

lands, escheat of, 525, 530, 541.

-, unpatented, 532.

merchants, 348, 351.

-, letter to, 248.

-, petitions of, 165, 166, 434, 435, 484, 502, 503, 505, 507, 525, 530.

-, memorial from, 355.

-, See also Gracedieu; Heathcote.

negroes imported to, 454, 560, 561.

-, escheat of, 467–470, 482, 484, 485, 502–505, 507, 525, 530, 533, 541, 561.

ordnance. See below, Stores of war.

packet boat, 308.

patent officers, 545.

pirates, commission for trying, 126.

prisoners, 40.

privateers, 407, 422, 490.

prizes taken and condemned 5, 173, 175, 176, 371, 561.

recruits, 322, 323, 343, 349, 370, 387, 388, 419, 513, 521.

revenue, 5, 94.

seal, 134, 136, 149, 164, 531.

ships of war, 31, 43, 44, 56, 94, 160, 556.

-, need of, 22, 24, 56, 66. See also above, Convoy.

-, Danish, condemned at, 41.

-, Spanish, passes for, 427, 429–432.

soldiers, 46, 261.

-, hardships of, 41, 240, 253, 348, 349.

-, quarters and subsistence for, 95, 322. See also above, Acts.

state of, no accounts of, to be sent, 22.

stores of war, 240, 261, 265.

trade with French, 418, 422.

-, with Spaniards, 348, 351, 355, 448, 496.

Jamaica, packet boat, 277.

James Edward, (pretended) Prince of Wales, 248.

-, -, address on defeat of, 562.

James River, Virginia, 229.

Jamineau, Claude, Venetian merchant, 163, 269.

-, memorial from, 265. See also Venice.

Jane and Elizabeth, journal of, 472.

Javel (Jewel), Captain, 508.

Jeffreys (Jeffries, Jeffrys, Jeoffries), Sir Jeffry, 40, 133, 134, 537.

-, -, letter from, 433.

-, -, affidavit of, 410.

Jenner, Captain Thomas, member of council of Bermuda, 271, 277.

Jennings, Colonel Edmund, deputy secretary and secretary of Virginia, 1–4, 6, 8, 10, 20, 32, 34, 49, 52, 126, 128.

-, -, letters from, 217, 229.

-, -, memorials from, 12, 36, 54, 65, 89, 125, 195.

-, -, memorials in behalf of, 221–223.

-, -, president of council of Virginia, 552, 585.

-, -, letters from, 296, 314, 318, 409, 508, 545, 550, 567, 570.

-, -, letters to, 459, 460, 464, 522, 523, 573, 575.

-, -, memorial from, 338.

-, -, salary of, 314, 318.

-, -, instructions to, 420.

-, Sir John, 336.

-, -, letter to, 336.

-, Mr., member of council of New Jersey, resignation of, 351.

-, Captain Richard, 385, 388, 391.

-, -, letters from, 411.

-, -, memorial from, 388, 394, 396, 400.

-, -, Admiralty's objections to, 395, 396.

Jeoffries. See Jeffreys.

Jersey, Earl of. See Villiers.

Jersey, H.M.S., 242.

Jesuits, 170, 172, 174.

Jewel. See Javel.

Jews, 203.

Johns, Mr., 466.

Johnson, Colonel, member of council of Barbadoes, affidavit of, 107.

-, Colonel John, lieutenantgovernor of Nevis, 32, 40, 41, 300.

-, -, letters from, 104, 130, 131, 160, 161, 179, 237, 244, 249, 255, 258, 260, 280.

-, -, letters to, 105, 180, 254.

-, -, memorial in behalf of, 29.

-, -, instructions from, 180.

-, -, murder of, 303, 319, 340, 341, 352.

-, Mr., 181.

-, Sir Nathaniel, deputy governor of Carolina, letter from, 49, 51, 52.

-, Captain Richard, narrative of, 170.

-, Mr., afterwards Sir Thomas, member of Parliament for Liverpool, 215, 226, 227, 471, 479.

-, -, letter to, 239.

-, See also Johnstone.

Johnston, Hon. Colonel Robert, 90.

Johnstone (Johnson, Johnstown), Lewis, affidavit of, 230, 378, 380, 383.

Jones, —, of Leeward Islands regiment, 549.

-, Captain, of H.M.S. Sea Horse, 73.

-, Edward, secretary and provost marshall of Bermuda, 487, 555, 566, 582.

-, -, letters from, 230, 276, 484, 501.

-, -, letter to, 123.

-, -, petition of, etc., 1, 3, 161, 276, 317, 334, 344, 354, 357, 468, 488, 508, 544, 553, 564.

-, -, to be restored to his place, 12.

-, -, complaints against, etc., 216–218, 221, 222, 224, 227, 230, 235, 257, 261, 325, 332, 334, 338, 350, 354, 355, 357, 362, 363, 388, 389, 408, 409, 431, 437, 440, 441, 446, 451, 460, 463, 512, 565, 568.

-, -, -, hearing of, 372, 373, 375–385.

-, -, affidavit of, 512.

-, -, accounts from, 539, 568.

-, Lieutenant-Colonel, misbehaviour of, 459.

-, Captain Samuel, affidavit of, 502.

Jory, Colonel, agent for Leeward Islands, 161, 179–181, 241, 277, 300, 316, 348, 350, 396, 401, 516, 547.

-, -, letter from, 520.

Joseph, Emperor, 250.

-, -, memorial from ministers of, 151, 152, 156, 158– 160. See also Gallas; Vecelly.

-, -, territories of, trade into, 197, 207. See also Austria; Germany; Trade.

-, -, memorials to, 205, 441.

-, -, merchants' grievances against, 218, 225, 226.

-, -, credentials, etc., from, 249.

K

Karcass, Mr., letter to, 254.

Katherine, ship, 242.

Keble, John, petition of, 495, 523–526.

Kedgill, John, clerk of assizes and of court of admiralty in Bermuda, 384.

Keen, Mr., 204.

Keep. See Keys.

Kent, 570, 579.

Kent County, Virginia. See New Kent County.

Kerr, Commodore, 280, 404.

-, -, letter to, 280.

-, -, complaint against, 417, 418, 422, 426.

Keys (Keep), Henry, affidavit of, 59, 60, 103, 111.

Kilkenny, 253, 254.

Killigrew, William, 252.

Kimber, John, mariner, conveys French prisoners from Carolina to Virginia, 314.

King, Mr., memorial from, 271.

King's farm. See New York.

-, garden. See New York.

Kingston, H.M.S., 134.

King William, packet boat, 249, 280, 469.

King William's County, Virginia, 338.

Kinsale, letter dated at, 508.

Kirk, Mr., 477.

Kirton, Colonel John, member of assembly of Barbadoes, 92, 98, 106, 107, 176.

-, -, petition of, 100, 102.

-, -, affidavit of, 119, 120.

-, -, memorial from, 145.

-, Philip, member of assembly of Barbadoes, petition of, 91, 102.

Knight, John, memorial from, 142, 153.

-, Mr., member of council of Jamaica, 322.

Knox, Mr., surveyor of southern and northern coasts of Ireland, 60, 64.

-, -, memorial from, 286.

-, Thomas, letter from, 437.

-, -, pamphlet about woollen manufactures by, 437.

Kocherthal (Kockerthal), Joshua de, Lutheran minister, 496, 505, 518.

-, -, petition of, 482–485, 517, 523, 524.

L

Lambert, Colonel Michael, president of council, afterwards lieut.governor, of St. Christopher's, 400, 401.

-, -, affidavit of, 555, 563.

-, Mr., prisoner at Martinique, letter from, 75.

-, Mr., Flanders merchant, 293.

-, Simon, member of council of Barbadoes, 293.

Lane, Dr., 217.

-, -, letter to, 218.

-, -, counsel for secretary of Bermuda against council, etc., of Bermuda, 372, 375.

-, Sir Thomas, proprietor of New Jersey, 495.

Larimore, Captain, 86, 88, 91, 114.

Latham, Captain, 202, 233.

-, -, letter to, 206.

-, -, memorial from, 312.

-, Mr., engineer at Newfoundland, 440, 445, 471.

Laure(l) (Lawrel, Lawrell), ship, 471, 477, 479.

Lawrence, Sir Thomas, secretary of Maryland, 34, 122, 206, 307, 332, 551.

-, -, letter from, 112.

-, -, memorials, petitions, etc., from, 124, 125, 190, 207, 315, 350, 398, 413, 414, 450, 457, 462, 572, 577.

-, -, ordinary licences restored to, 456.

-, William, member of council of New York, dismissal of, 332.

Laws, Colonel, 403.

Lawson, Roger, trial and petition of, 324, 326, 327, 329, 341, 342, 344, 345, 390.

Lee, Francis, solicitor and ensign of militia, forcible removal of, from Barbadoes, 84, 92, 96– 98, 101, 103, 108, 111.

-, -, affidavit of, 85, 98.

Leeds, Daniel, member of council of New Jersey, objections against, 493–495.

Leeward Island, passim. See also Antigua; Montserrat; Nevis and St. Christopher's.

governor. See Codrington; Mathew; Parke.

lieutenant-governor. See Hill; Johnson.

provost marshall. See Ayon; Perry.

-, deputy, suspension of, 249, 255.

agents, 173, 179.

-, instructions to, 180.

-, See also Jory.

council, 349, 418.

-, minutes of, 179–181, 245.

assembly, 178, 180.

-, minutes of, 179, 245.

-, answer of, to governor's speech, 6.

acts, 12, 13, 31, 49, 70, 160, 245, 256, 257, 363, 421, 452, 537, 538, 544, 570, 571, 575, 576, 578.

act for establishing courts, etc., 6, 7, 516.

-, to settle general councils and general assemblies, 257.

cannon, want of, 86.

convoys, memorial about, 42, 43, 45.

expedition to Guadeloupe. See Guadeloupe.

exports and imports, 160, 245.

fleet. See below, Ships.

fortifications, 106.

French, cartel with, 57.

-, proceedings of, 269. See also Nevis and St. Christopher's.

gunpowder, 260.

hurricane, damage done by, 436, 440. See also St. Christopher's.

laws. See above, Acts.

losses, commission of enquiry into, 401, 402, 405, 406, 408.

merchants, 544, 548. See also Jory; Martin.

-, memorial from, 42, 43, 45.

ministers, want of, 71, 74.

negroes imported, 561.

pirates, commission for trying, 126.

prisoners, exchange of, 130, 131.

privateers, suppression of, 408, 409.

prizes, 173, 175, 176.

rate of exchange, 316.

recruits. See below, Regiment.

regiment, 206, 289.

-, quarters for, 289, 290.

-, condition of, 346, 440.

-, pay of, 436, 438, 550, 553.

-, officers of, absence of, 544, 549, 550, 553.

-, -, declaration by, 580.

-, recruits for, 142, 549, 550.

seal, 47, 50, 128, 134, 161, 531.

-, want of, 70.

ships of war attending, 43, 44, 65, 70, 455.

-, want of, 57, 130, 436, 439.

-, merchant, sailing from, 58.

-, loss of, 436.

soldiers. See above, Regiment.

stores of war, 75, 77, 79, 80, 228, 302, 305, 319, 516.

-, want of, 70, 71.

tobacco exported to, 30.

Legge, William, second Lord Dartmouth, commissioner, passim.

-, -, letter to, 468.

Leghorn, 203.

Leisler, Captain, 72, 75.

Leisly. See Lesley.

Le Moine, Jean, deserter, deposition of. 66.

Lesley (Leisly), John, member of assembly of Barbadoes, petition of, 91, 102.

-, -, member of council of Barbadoes, 293.

-, Thomas, deposition of, 171.

Letchmere (Letchmore), Mr., counsel for Cleland, etc., against Sharp, 357.

-, -, counsel for Sandford, etc., against Cox, 366.

Levant Company, case of, 203.

-, memorial from, 250.

-, imports and exports of, 488.

Levet, Sir Richard, petition of, 99.

Leverpoole. See Liverpool.

Lewis, John, member of council of Virginia, 197, 203.

-, -, letter from, 196.

-, Mr., 158.

-, Mr., letter from, 5.

Lewis, hulk, 490.

Lightfoot, Colonel, 141.

-, John, member of council of Virginia, deceased, 533–535.

Lillingston, Colonel (Brigadier), 485, 563, 565.

-, -, letter to, 457.

Lillington, George, member of council of Barbadoes, 118–120, 262, 271, 293.

-, -, memorial from, 102.

-, -, petition of, 116, 121, 171–173, 177–180, 193, 199, 221, 222.

-, Major, 347.

-, -, son of, 289.

-, Mr., 51, 65, 67, 116, 133, 134, 137, 142, 143, 171, 179, 281, 287, 288, 336, 424.

-, -, memorial from, 144, 180, 287.

-, Roger, 172.

Lilly, Mr., chief engineer at Barbadoes, letter from, 336.

-, -, plans by, 336, 337.

Limerick, Earl of. See Dungan.

Linch, Sir Thomas, 403.

Linton, John, Virginia merchant, 251, 254, 356, 364, 389, 395.

-, -, memorials from, 235, 236, 256, 372, 397.

Lintot, Mr., Virginia merchant, 567.

Lintz, woollen manufacture at, 441.

Lisbon, 55, 70, 88, 156, 323, 395, 396, 542, 553, 559, 560.

-, consulship of, 433, 434, 535– 537.

-, consul at. See Milner.

Liverpool (Leverpoole), 239.

-, merchants, memorial from, 247, 254.

-, members of Parliament for. See Clayton; Johnson.

Livingston, Robert, secretary of Indian affairs at New York, and town clerk, etc., of Albany, 72, 86, 170.

-, -, petition (memorial) of, 75, 78, 80.

-, Mr., 473.

Lloyd, Captain and Major, commander of garrison at Newfoundland, 65, 73, 74, 81, 84, 98, 99, 102, 105, 113, 147, 155, 202, 212, 218, 233, 276, 318, 339, 341, 419, 443, 576.

-, -, letters from, 16, 28, 64, 146, 207, 208, 311, 337, 442, 445, 571, 572, 579.

-, -, letters to, 318, 496, 497.

-, -, complaints against, 69, 71, 77, 79, 115, 214, 215, 226, 228, 229, 234, 238, 239, 323, 468, 469, 471, 487, 571, 572.

-, -, paper drawn by, 69.

-, -, memorial from, 83.

-, -, instructions to, etc., 144, 154, 155, 469, 488.

-, -, addresses, etc., in favour of, 234, 235, 238, 312, 323, 476.

-, -, proposals by, 312.

-, -, accounts of, 563.

-, David, 163.

-, Edward, of Lombard Street, coffeeman, 540, 545, 547.

-, John, New England merchant, 522.

-, -, letter from, 570.

-, -, letter to, 569.

-, Colonel Richard, petition of, 484, 502.

-, -, affidavit of, 502.

-, -, memorial from, 533.

Lodwick, Colonel Charles, 40, 49, 50, 72, 181, 473, 483, 490, 491, 494, 496, 504, 508.

-, -, letter from, 39.

-, -, letter to, 340.

-, -, memorial from, 194, 374, 386, 503.

Loestaff. See Lowestaffe.

Loggan, Justinian, clerk to Board, salary of, 451.

-, Mr., 544, 549, 550.

London, merchants of, memorials from, 239, 248.

-, port of, goods, etc., exported from, 257, 352, 497.

-, -, ships from, 574.

-, Bishop of. See Compton.

Lone, Mr., petition of, 99, 102.

Long, Captain Richard, petition of, 489, 490, 498.

-, -, letters to, 490.

-, -, affidavit by, 497.

-, -, his contract with commissioners of Treasury, 497.

Loo, ship, 202.

Lopez, Cape, 453.

Lord, Robert, suit against, 221, 243.

Lorking, John, Canary merchant, 56.

Loris Fort. See St. Domingo.

Love, John, affidavit of, 444.

Lovelace, John, fourth Lord Lovelace of Hurley, governor of New York and New Jersey, 488, 493, 499, 504, 511, 525, 531, 553.

-, -, commission for, 478, 479, 481, 529.

-, -, instructions to, 478, 480–482, 493, 495–497, 503, 522, 529.

-, -, letters to, 505, 507, 518, 522.

Lovell, Samuel, deposition of, 94.

Lowestaffe (Loestaff, Lowstaff, Lowstaffe), H.M.S., 129, 193, 345, 347, 415, 532–534.

Lowndes, William, secretary to Treasury, 16, 49, 259, 275, 297, 311, 353, 482, 498, 527, 529, 580.

-, -, letters from, 4, 7, 16, 18, 32, 57, 58, 78, 173, 182, 222–224, 299, 320, 337, 415, 418, 423, 489, 494, 498, 505, 523, 526, 543.

-, -, letters to, 1, 5–7, 11, 18, 26, 29, 31, 34, 36, 39, 54, 55, 59, 75, 77, 82, 83, 114, 115, 145, 149, 151, 155, 163, 176, 182, 185, 197, 199, 201, 224, 226, 237, 272, 306, 308, 320, 321, 342, 346, 354, 370, 407, 411, 417, 420, 421, 425, 429, 465, 476, 481, 497, 508, 514, 516, 520, 531, 545, 575, 579.

Lowther, Mr., 288.

Ludolph (Ludolf), Mr., memorial from, 470.

Ludwell, Colonel, 2–4, 8, 14, 22, 85.

Luke, George, 4.

-, -, affidavit of, 7.

Lund, Mr., 491–493, 501, 509.

Lustring Company, 60.

-, memorial from, 64.

Lutherans, from Germany, 543, 545.

-, petition of to be settled in Plantations, 482, 483, 485.

-, charge of transporting to New York, 494, 496, 504, 507, 509–511, 514, 516.

-, supply of money, tools, etc., for, 494, 496, 503, 505, 508, 511.

-, denization of, 494.

-, additional, 517–519.

Lyddall, Mr., commissioner of navy, 303.

Lynes, Philip, proposed member of council of Maryland, 570.

Lyon, John, of Barbadoes, petition of, 295, 307.