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A

Abercrombie, Abercromby, Mr., agent for Virginia, 66.

-, -, attends Board, 46, 248, 315, 330.

-, -, letters from, 1, 45.

Acadia. See Nova Scotia.

Acadians, 204–6, 308, 324–5, 367–8, 392, 399; see also Nova Scotia, French inhabitants.

Accomack, Virginia, 243, 339, 395.

Accra, Accroan, West Africa, 244, 287–8, 388.

Adair, William, 100.

Adams, Captain, 97.

-, John, of Barbados, complaint of his conduct, 380.

Africa, islands off, rice carried to, 420–1.

-, trade to, 338, 354.

Africa, West:

committee, accounts of, 12, 213.

-, correspondence with Board, 12–3, 44, 46, 50–1, 73, 99, 103–4, 132, 147, 150, 183, 210–2, 220, 226, 229, 236, 274, 296, 302, 316, 319, 340, 357, 364, 379, 384, 398, 402, 421.

-, attendance of, requested, 388.

-, directors attend Board, 17–8, 391–2.

-, officials, misconduct of, 50–1, 74.

customs duties in, 99–100.

Dutch, disputes with, 44–6, 148, 150, 287–9, 366, 374, 392, 398.

-, illicit trade with, 74.

forts in, 44, 74, 129, 133–4, 147, 150, 201–2, 207, 363, 388, 391–2, 398.

French, settlements in, 196, 319.

-, slaves supplied to, 403, 417.

-, threats from, 244.

George III proclaimed in, 132.

gum in, 14, 31.

landing places, 65.

natives, abduction of, 14, 32–3, 47, 49, 183.

-, quarrels among, 244, 287–9.

slaves imported from, 227.

-, poisoned in, 220, 224, 226–7.

trade openings in, 18.

-, exclusive, claimed in, 291, 296, 316–7, 320, 324.

trade, obstructions to, 14.

Alabama, North America, 244–5.

Alatamaha river. See Altamaha.

Albany, New York, 51, 60–1, 165, 281–2, 284, 314.

Albemarle sound, North Carolina, 250.

Albreda river, Gambia, 196, 319.

Aldworth, Mr. Provost Marshall of Jamaica, attends Board, 234,

-, attendance requested, 235 245.

-, -, attendance requested, 235.

Alexander, Ephraim, of Georgia, 359.

-, William, eighth earl of Stirling, his petition, 128, 409.

-, -, appointed Councillor in New York, 242, 244.

Algiers, North Africa, 223.

Alleghany Mountains, North America, 268–71, 273.

Altamaha, Alatamaha river, Georgia, 245, 350, 366–7, 373, 390–1, 412.

Amherst, General Jeffrey, 137, 162.

-, -, appointed Governor of Virginia, 57–8, 166, 173.

-, -, conference with, 224.

-, -, instructions of, 403.

-, -, letters from, 50–1, 61, 88, 90, 300, 313–4, 367, 398, 403.

-, -, letters to, 88, 205, 297, 350, 362–3.

-, -, military successes of, 61.

-, -, opinion of, 325.

-, -, settlements made by, 281, 314.

Anamaboe, Annamaboe, West Africa, 50, 73–4, 129, 133, 388.

Anderson, Maurice, 78.

Annamaboe. See Anamaboe.

Annapolis, Maryland, 78, 400.

-, Nova Scotia, 89, 96–7, 367.

Anne, Queen, Acts of, 33, 48.

Anticosti Island, Canada, 351.

Antigua, Leeward Islands, 2, 13, 426.

Governor. See Thomas.

Lt. Governor. See Hawley.

Acts in, 3, 22–3, 45–7, 55, 63, 125, 146, 212, 233, 251–3, 255–6, 269, 293, 373.

Council, 15–6, 79, 125, 212, 222–4, 266, 273, 344, 347.

-, minutes of, 3, 55, 63, 146, 196, 212, 293, 373.

-, members. See Bayer, Brebner, Byam, Freeman, Frye, King, Lessley, Lightfoot, Mackinnen, Morris, Warner, Young.

Assembly, minutes of, 55, 63, 146, 212, 293, 373.

courts in, 233.

lawsuits in, 22–3.

officials in, 179, 186.

privateers of, 175.

representatives elected in, 252–3, 255–6.

Antill, Mr., New Jersey Councillor, suspended, 235, 237.

Apalachicola river, Georgia, 412.

Appolonia Cape, West Africa, 392, 398, 417.

Apthorpe, Charles Ward, proposed for New York Council, 375.

-, Henry, New Hampshire Councillor, deceased, 323.

Archbould, Henry, Jamaica Councillor, 103, 126, 149.

-, -, Henry, his son, 149.

-, -, Sarah Elizabeth, his daughter, 149.

Aspinwall, Mr., H.M. Consul at Algiers, 223.

Atchumah, Atchuma, West Africa, 392, 398.

Athawes, Mr., Virginia merchant, attends Board, 53, 330, 333.

-, letter from, 412.

Atkin, Mr., of Georgia, conduct of, 94.

Atkinson, Theodore, junior, proposed for New Hampshire Council, 323–4.

Attakullakulla, Cherokee Chief, 232.

Augusta, Georgia, 238–9, 414.

Austin, George, proposed for South Carolina Council, 43, 45.

Austrian Netherlands. See Netherlands.

Aynsley, William, Chief Justice of New Jersey, deceased, 37, 40.

B

Bacon, Edward, appointed Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, 76.

-, -, attends Board, 76 et passim.

-, -, instructions to, 238, 240, 337–8.

-, -, re-appointed, 181, 232, 320, 338, 354, 381.

Bahamas:

Governor. See Tinker, Shirley.

President of Council. See Gambier.

Naval officer. See Knight.

Acts in, 137.

Council, 176, 379.

dried fish in, 175.

flags of truce in, 162.

fortifications of, 124.

George III proclaimed in, 131.

Governor, appointment of, 17, 19, 124, 201–5.

-, complaints of his conduct, 349–50, 352, 372.

-, instructions to, 132, 203–7.

-, ill-health of, 379, 383.

officials in, 179.

-, suspended, 152–3, 174–5.

privateers in, 175.

ship condemned in, 349.

Bailey, William, memorial of, 400.

Baker, Blake, of North Carolina, 251, 340, 343, 345.

-, Sir William, contractor in Nova Scotia, 215.

Balaguier, John Anthony, Secretary of Jamaica, 126.

Ball, Captain, 152.

Baltimore, Earl of. See Calvert.

Banks, Tunstall, of Virginia, 86, 94–5.

Barbados, West Indies, 54, 144, 372, 379.

Governor. See Pinfold.

agent. See Pickering, Walker.

Acts in, 3, 17, 21, 51–3, 64, 85, 145, 152, 164, 201, 212, 231–2, 293, 369–70, 373–5, 380, 411, 421.

Council, 3, 62, 145, 180, 186, 197, 212, 221.

-, minutes of, 63, 145, 212, 293, 380.

-, members. See Freer, Husbands.

Assembly, 380.

-, minutes of, 3, 63, 145, 212, 293, 380.

courts in, 52–3, 221–2.

elections in, 17.

enemy trade in, 21, 145.

George III proclaimed in, 131, 184.

Governor, instructions to, 132–3.

-, confirmation of his appointment, 166, 174.

minister's petition, 42, 44, 114.

negroes imported into, 3, 62, 145, 212, 293, 380.

powder in, 3, 63, 145, 212, 293, 380.

property sold in, 411–2.

Provost Marshall in, 369–70, 373–5, 411, 421.

state of, 184, 293.

vital statistics, 63, 145, 293, 380.

Barbary coast, North Africa, 216.

Barclay, David, senior and junior, 55, 371.

-, John, of London, 371.

Barker, Mr., of North Carolina, 143.

Barnard, Rev. Thomas, minister of St. Michael's parish, Barbados, petition of, 42, 44, 114.

Barnstaple, Devonshire, 23, 292.

Barons, Benjamin, collector of Customs at Boston, 225.

Barra, West Africa, king of, 100, 104.

Barrel, Nathaniel, proposed for New Hampshire Council, 323–4.

Barrington, Nova Scotia, 306.

Barrington, Captain, of H.M.S. Achilles, 32.

Barton, John, of Jamaica, 77, 161, 163, 167.

-, Martha, his daughter, 161.

Bath, Somerset, 267.

-, North Carolina, 283.

Baugh, Captain John, 73, 129, 147.

Baye des Chaleurs, Quebec, 407, 423.

Baye de Chateau, Newfoundland, 311.

Bayer, Edward Otto, Antigua Councillor, petition of, 79.

Bayley, Zachariah, proposed for Jamaican Council, 207.

Beach, Thomas, Attorney-General of Jamaica, 107.

Bearcroft, Dr., Secretary to Society for Propagation of Gospel, letter from, 187.

Beausejour, Nova Scotia, 97.

Beckerton, W. T., 370.

Beckford, Alderman, evidence of, 90–2.

Bedford, Duke of. See Russell.

Belcher, Jonathan, President of Nova Scotia Council, re-appointed Chief Justice of Nova Scotia, 178, 185.

-, -, appointed Lt. Governor of Nova Scotia, 180, 183, 261.

-, -, letters from, 148, 160–1, 165, 172, 204–5, 230, 237, 256–61, 267, 279–81, 304–9, 324–5, 336–7, 352–3, 367, 371, 377, 382, 392–3, 405.

-, -, letters to, 151, 160, 167, 171–2, 179–80, 206, 286, 326–7.

-, -, reprimand to, 325–6.

-, -, reservation of lands by, 396.

Belfast, Ireland, 424.

Bell, Charles, Governor of Cape Coast Castle, re-appointed, 165.

-, -, letters from, 13, 236, 244, 274, 287–8, 302, 357, 364, 378–9, 384, 398.

-, -, letters to, 357.

Belleisle, Straits of, Newfoundland, 310–1, 342.

Bennett, Mr., minister in Nova Scotia, 264, 382.

Berkeley, Wilson, appointed clerk to Board, 180.

Berkley, William, Naval Officer of James River, 181.

Bermuda, Atlantic Ocean, 213.

Governor. See Popple.

Secretary and Provost Marshal. See Tucker.

Acts in, 4, 177, 179–80, 214, 222, 251–3, 286, 295–6, 300–1, 399.

Council, 117–9, 145, 214, 222, 252, 286, 295, 300, 399.

-, minutes of, 4, 118, 145, 222, 295–6.

-, members. See Burch, Butterfield, Corbusier, Harvey, Smith.

Assembly, 117, 145, 252, 286, 295, 300, 322, 383, 399, 417.

-, minutes of, 4–5, 118, 222, 295, 383.

assizes at, 4, 117.

crown lands, sale of, 117, 124, 145, 214, 295, 322, 399, 417.

customs disputes in, 371–2.

defences of, 295, 322.

French, threats from, 4.

George III proclaimed in, 131, 214.

Governor, confirmation of appointment, 166, 174.

-, instructions to, 132.

-, leave of absence for, 323.

-, salary for, 322, 383.

Jews in, 177, 180.

mulattoes banished in, 296.

negro insurrection feared in, 295.

officials in, 166, 174, 222.

plan of town, 214.

roads repaired in, 296.

vessels cleared in, 117.

vital statistics, 295.

Bermudez, Don Pedro, Spanish officer, complaint by, 334–5, 358, 394.

Bernard, Francis, Governor of New Jersey, appointed Governor of Massachusetts, 59–60, 67, 121, 165, 172–3.

-, -, letters from, 8, 39, 51, 70, 115–6, 140, 146, 210, 214, 228, 297–8, 317, 338, 356, 364, 392, 399.

-, -, letters to, 115, 141, 225–6, 286–7, 300–1, 313, 319, 364–5, 376–7, 395.

-, -, refusal to admit Acadians, 325.

Berry, Charles, Chief Justice in North Carolina, 122, 166, 173.

-, -, appointed Councillor, 284–5.

-, -, memorial of, 346.

Biddulph, Francis, petition of, 408.

Bideford, Devonshire, 23, 292.

Bilbao, Spain, 268.

Bird, Mr., letter from, 401.

Biscay, Bay of, 268.

Biscoe, Mr., of African company, attends Board, 391–2.

Bladen County, North Carolina, 251.

Blair, Mr., President of Virginia Council, 66.

Blake, Daniel, memorial of, 28, 49.

-, -, proposed for South Carolina Council, 223–4.

Blakiston, Mr., 66.

Bodkin, Thomas, of Antigua, 45, 125.

Bollan, William, Advocate-General of New England, and late agent for Massachusetts, attends Board, 191, 194, 364.

-, -, agent for General Shirley, 349, 359.

-, -, letter from, 401.

Bona Vista, Newfoundland, 310.

Boone, Charles, letter from, 189.

-, Thomas, appointed Governor of New Jersey, 60, 67.

-, -, appointed Governor of South Carolina, 180, 185.

-, -, illegal settlements made by, 373, 377–8.

-, -, apology of, 391.

-, -, leave of absence for, 189–90, 194, 342.

-, -, letters from, 102, 116, 141, 185, 188, 193, 211, 221, 235, 243, 254, 275, 302, 315, 341–2, 365, 378, 391, 415.

-, -, letters to, 302–3, 310, 408.

Bordeaux, France, 386, 410, 412.

Bosomworth, Rev. Thomas, and Mary his wife, Princess of the Creeks, claims of, 6, 8–10, 72, 80, 155–6.

Boston, Massachusetts, 4, 60, 140, 184, 225, 298, 379, 383.

Bouquet, Lt. Col., 12.

Boutition, Monsieur, agent for French Protestants, attends Board, 397–8, 402, 404.

-, -, attendance requested, 403–4.

Bowman, David, Naval officer of Virginia, 60.

-, -, re-appointed, 178.

Boyard, John Ludovick, 135.

Boyd, John, 372.

Brachna, Senegal, 31.

Bradbury, Silas, clerk to Board, 101.

-, -, resignation of, 180.

-, -, appointed Solicitor and Clerk of Reports, 381.

Bradford, James, Judge of Admiralty in Bahamas, 175.

-, -, charges against, 349–50, 372.

-, Mr., Newfoundland merchant, memorial of, 266, 269.

Brebner, James, proposed for Antigua Council, 196.

Bremen, Germany, 322.

Brew, Richard, 50–1, 73–4, 147.

Breynton, Rev. John, 256–7.

Brian, Jonathan, proposed for Georgia Council, 34.

Bridgetown, Barbados, 3.

Brisard, Louis, 406.

Bristol, Gloucestershire, merchants' memorials, 5, 10, 23, 100, 296, 316, 319–20, 370, 421.

-, Merchants' Hall at, 292, 309–10, 417, 423.

Brooks, James, affidavit of, 305.

Brotherson, Lewis, proposed for St. Kitts Council, 16, 125.

Brown, George, of Glasgow, 370.

Bruce, Captain R. G., of Engineers, 352, 367.

Brunswick, North Carolina, 28.

Brussels, Belgium, 389.

Bryant, Mr., 406.

Buckinghamshire, Earl of. See Hobart.

Bulkley, Richard, Secretary of Nova Scotia, 306.

-, -, Nova Scotia Councillor, 346, 356.

Bull, William, appointed Lt.-Governor of South Carolina, 59, 67.

-, -, re-appointed Lt.-Governor of South Carolina, 179, 185.

-, -, letters from, 129–130, 138–9, 151–2, 154–5, 162–3, 183–4, 211–2, 215, 232–3, 245.

-, -, war plans of, 155.

Bullock, Thomas, Judge of Admiralty in Jamaica, 136.

Buoy Island, Newfoundland, 414.

Burch, Jonathan, proposed for Bermuda Council, 118–9.

Burke, William, appointed Secretary of Guadeloupe, 56–7, 125.

-, -, re-appointed, 179, 186.

Burlington, New Jersey, 377.

Burne, John, proposed for South Carolina Council, 375.

Burnet, William, ex-Governor of New York, 243.

Burton, Colonel, Governor of Trois Rivieres, reports of, 362, 376, 401.

-, -, letter from, 396.

-, Dr., Secretary to S. P. G., letter from, 382.

Burwell, Lewis, of Virginia, 227.

-, -, proposed for Virginia Council, 339, 394.

-, Robert, proposed for Virginia Council, 266.

Bushe, West Africa, 392.

Bute, Earl of. See Stuart.

Butterfield, John, Bermuda Councillor, deceased, 118–9.

Byam, Francis and William, Antigua Councillors, deceased, 16.

Byrd, Colonel, of Virginia, 71, 138.

C

Cadiz, Spain, 334.

Caldwell, William, 256.

Calvert, Charles, Lord Baltimore, 270.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, 317.

Camm, Rev., Mr., agent for Virginia clergy, 39, 46.

Campbell, Dougal, appointed clerk of Common Pleas in South Carolina, 179.

Canada, North America, 338.

-, Governor of. See Murray.

capitulation of, 362.

French inhabitants, 353, 425.

fur trade, 311, 362.

Indian trade, 362.

Indians, reservation of lands for, 380.

land claims in, 128.

reduction of, 149.

revenues of, 362–3, 420.

settlement of, 375.

state of, 163, 343, 376, 401.

trade and commerce of, 425.

Canard, Nova Scotia, 95, 97.

Canaway river, Virginia, 235.

Cannasatego, Delaware Indian, 291.

Cape Bonavista, Newfoundland, 413.

Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, 166, 342, 385, 406, 412, 422–3.

-, -, George III proclaimed in, 131.

Cape Chat, Quebec, 406.

Cape Coast Castle, West Africa, 13, 18, 44, 46, 50–1, 64–5, 73–4, 103, 147, 183, 202, 213, 220, 229, 244, 255, 274, 287–8, 302, 357, 364, 379, 384, 388, 398, 417.

-, -, Governor of. See Bell.

Cape Forche, Nova Scotia, 306.

Cape de Gratt, Newfoundland, 310.

Cape Henry, Virginia, 1, 5, 122.

Cape Negro, Nova Scotia, 306.

Cape Sable, Nova Scotia, 77, 306.

-, -, Indians, 77.

Cap Tiburon Baye, Haiti, 426.

Cardigan, Earl and Countess of, memorial of, 401.

Carolina, 209.

charter of, 373.

French Protestants in, 402–3.

negro slaves imported in, 227.

purchases from Lords Proprietors, 158, 203.

troops sent to assist, 162.

See also under North Carolina, South Carolina.

Carpenter, Benjamin, re-appointed Lt.Governor of Montserrat, 166, 174.

Carpenter's River, Central America, 83.

Carriacou Island, West Indies, 376.

Carter, Robert, appointed Councillor in Virginia, 122.

Carteret County, North Carolina, 250.

Cathcart, Mr., petition of, 412, 424.

-, -, attends Board, 416, 419, 424, 427.

Catherwood, Mrs., midwife, petition of, 17.

Caulton, Robert, 73.

Cayler, Mr., letter from, 416.

Chambers, John, of New York, 138.

Champlain, Lake, New York, 395–6, 407.

Charles, Mr., attends Board as agent for Pennsylvania, 109–111.

-, -, attends Board as agent for New York Assembly, 249, 409.

-, -, letters from, 272, 279.

Charles II, King of England, charter of, 373.

Charles Town, South Carolina, 63, 94, 102, 116, 184, 232–3, 245, 275, 280.

Cherokee Indians, Carolina, relations with, 11–2, 33, 294, 301.

-, -, forts built among, 280.

-, -, hostilities with, 71, 79, 82–3, 85–6, 89–91, 94, 100–4, 106, 110, 129–30, 139, 151, 154–5, 211–2, 215, 224, 245.

-, -, treaty with, 90, 100, 232–3, 271, 275.

Cherokee river, South Carolina, 162.

Chickasaw Indians, 72, 139.

Chignecto, Nova Scotia, 68, 322–3.

Child, Thomas, Attorney General of North Carolina, petition of, 42–5.

Chippagan, Little, Quebec, 406.

Choctaw Indians, 155.

Choiseul, Duc de, 386.

Cholmondeley, Rev., Mr., Auditor General of revenues in America, 274.

-, -, attends Board, 317, 333–5.

Christchurch Parish, Barbados, 411.

Churchill, Armistead, of Virginia, 56, 122.

Claiborne, Philip Whitehead, of Vir ginia, 106, 290.

Clark, Major Edward, proposed for Jamaica Council, 43, 45, 89.

-, George, re-appointed Secretary of New York, 165, 173.

-, James, memorial of, 216, 223.

Clarke, Sir Simon, Jamaica Councillor, resigned, 43.

Claude, River A, Quebec, 407.

Clauzerie, Monsieur Bertrand de la, 386.

Cleland, John., Mr., Surveyor of South Canadian customs, 139.

-, -, demise of, reported, 193.

Clevland, Mr., Secretary to the Admiralty, letters from, 10–1, 31–2, 35, 44, 47, 197, 207.

-, -, letter to, 32.

Clifton, William, proposed for Georgia Council, 34.

-, -, Attorney General of Georgia, 179, 185.

Clunie, Alexander, memorial of, 321.

Coates, Christopher, re-appointed Secretary of New Jersey, 178, 185.

"Cock," the, Senegal, 29–31.

Cockeran, Captain William, 305.

Cognehew, Reuben, Mohegan Indian, petition of, 129.

Coke, Thomas, Earl of Leicester, 32.

Colden, Cadwallader, President of New York Council, appointed Lt.Governor of New York, 180, 185, 242.

-, -, letters from, 137–8, 148–9, 153, 168–9, 196, 217–9, 222, 224–5, 236, 242–3, 255, 263–4, 294, 300, 382, 410.

-, -, letters to, 244, 287.

-, -, petition of, 242–3.

Colebrooke, George, letter from, 92.

Collier, John, appointed Councillor in Nova Scotia, 346, 356.

Colville, Lord, 305.

Commenda Bay, West Africa, 44–6, 65, 392.

-, -, fort at, 388.

Conajohary, New York, 136.

Connecticut, New England:

Governor. See Fitch.

agent. See Ingersoll.

Assembly of, 301.

court of Vice-Admiralty in, 197.

George III proclaimed in, 131, 196.

Governor, instructions to, 132.

settlements made by men of, 297, 350, 355, 366–7, 410.

state of, 317.

thanksgiving in, 116, 410.

troops in, 88.

woods in, 119.

Connecticut River, New England, 90.

Constant, Henry, of New York, petition of, 410, 412.

Cooke, Captain Edward Ephraim, commander of Cicero, petition of, 177.

Coosa, Cusa, River, South Carolina, 72.

Copenhagen, Denmark, 217–8.

Corbin, Corbyn, Francis, suspended North Carolina Councillor, 144, 148, 164.

-, Gawin, of Virginia, 270.

-, Richard, 66.

Corbusier, Henry, Bermuda Councillor, resigned, 118–9.

Corbyn. See Corbin.

Cork, Ireland. 165, 187, 205, 424.

Cornwall County, Jamaica, 7.

Cornwallis, General, Governor of Nova Scotia, 16, 47, 68.

-, -, attends Board, 88.

Cornwallis, Nova Scotia, 169, 171, 264.

Costa, Moses Pereira da, deposition of 275.

Cotes, Admiral, 93, 103, 136.

Cottle, Thomas, proposed for Nevis Council, 103–5, 107.

-, -, appointed Solicitor General of Leeward Islands, 181, 186.

Courtonne, Jerome, 72.

Coxspur Island, Georgia, 303.

Coytmore, Lt., 72, 78.

Cracraft, Mr., solicitor, attends Board, 223.

Cradock, George, of Massachusetts, 225.

Cramahè, Mr., 406–7.

Cranwell, Richard, clerk to Board, 101.

Craven County, North Carolina, 251.

Crawley, Edmund, proposed for Nova Scotia Council, 205, 346, 356.

-, -, letter from, 257.

Creek Indians, Carolina, 12, 139, 144.

-, -, French intrigues with, 214–5.

-, -, land grants by, 124, 378.

-, -, presents for, 101, 167.

- -, settlements made by, 72.

Crimble, Murray, of North Carolina, 317, 319, 351, 353, 356–7, 359, 363.

Crofts, Childermass, clerk of South Carolina Assembly, demise of, reported, 211.

Croghan, George, 121.

Crooke, Crook, Samuel, St. Kitts Councillor, petition of, 302, 346, 348.

Crown Point, New York, 61, 88, 90, 314.

Crowninshield, George, master of Ranger, 349.

-, -, charges made by, 372.

Cuckow, Daniel, appointed clerk to Board, 101.

Cudjoe, Caboceer of Cape Coast, 13, 46.

Cumberland, Richard, proposed as Provost Marshall of South Carolina, 36–7.

-, -, agent for Nova Scotia, letter from, 100, 103–4.

Cumming, Thomas, attends Board, 27–31.

Cunliffe, Sir Ellis, 330.

Curlett, Thomas, memorial of, 321.

Curretuck County, North Carolina, 250.

- -, inlet, 250.

Cusa. See Coosa.

Cust, Mr., of African Company, attends Board, 391–2.

D

Daine, Maître, Francois, 407.

Dalyrmple, Campbell, Commander in Chief in Dominica, letters from, 402–3, 426.

-, John, Captain of Fort Johnston, memorial of, 367.

Dame Maria, Haiti, 426.

Dandridge, Nathaniel West, of Virginia, 26, 122.

Daniel, Edward, of Montserrat, 45.

Darby, Captain, evidence of, 310–2.

-, Richard, of Salem, petition of, 349.

Darcy, Robert, Earl of Holderness, letters to, 44–6, 64–5.

Dartmouth, Devonshire, 23, 292, 323.

Daverson, William, 77.

Davidson, Mr., ex-Secretary of Nova Scotia, 258, 267.

Dawkins, Henry, Jamaica Councillor, 48, 53, 126–7.

Dawson, John, North Carolina Councillor, deceased, 375.

-, Rev. Thomas, Virginia Councillor, deceased, 162, 164, 173.

Debat, Joseph, Governor of Gambia, letters from, 183, 201–2, 220, 274, 302, 421.

Deberdt, Mr., agent for Colonel Gridley, 345.

-, -, attends Board, 347–8.

Delancey, James, Lt. Governor of New York, letters from, 7–8, 23, 35, 39, 50, 60–1, 70–1, 82, 114–5, 127, 137.

-, -, letters to, 51, 61–2, 76, 116.

-, -, demise of, reported, 137.

-, Oliver, appointed Councillor in New York, 121.

Delaporte, Peter, Marshal in Bahamas, 372.

Delaware Indians, 136.

-, -, complaints by, 65, 290–1, 321, 323.

- River, 55, 350, 355.

Demere, Captain Paul, 71–2, 78, 138.

Denmark, illicit trade with, 201, 208, 231, 241, 362, 364.

Dennison, Robert, 67.

Denny, Mr., Lt. Governor of Pennsylvania, III.

D'Éon, Monsieur, 386.

Dermancous, the, priests in Senegal, 29–31.

'Desert,' the, Senegal, 29–31.

Deshayes, Sieur Robert, 120.

Desmages, Monsieur, 386.

Devonshire and Strettele, Messrs., agents, 187.

Dinwiddie, Mr., ex. Lt. Governor of Virginia, 280.

-, -, attendance requested, 15, 20.

-, -, attends Board, 20.

-, -, letter to, 66.

Dismore, Edward, Deputy Post Master of Jamaica, petition of, 32–3, 51, 53, 69.

Dixcove, West Africa, 18, 388.

Dobbs, Arthur, Governor of North Carolina, 22.

-, -, complaints of his conduct, 367.

-, -, instructions to, 123.

-, -, re-appointed, 166, 173.

-, -, letters from, 5, 25–6, 28, 52, 71, 102, 143–4, 176, 184–5, 187, 282–4, 317, 319, 351, 353, 356–7, 360, 363, 371, 383.

-, -, letters to, 188, 249–50, 252, 284–5, 315, 361, 364.

-, -, rebuke to, 236, 249–50.

Dominica, West Indies:

Governor. See Melvill.

Commander in Chief. See Dalrymple.

factory built in, 400, 404.

naturalizations in, 425.

sale of lands in, 380, 396, 401–2.

settlement of, 321, 338, 340–1, 372.

state of, 403.

sugar plantation in, 425.

Douglas, Sir James, 299.

Dover, Captain, 292, 343, 414.

Downs, the, 164.

Drayton, John, Councillor in South Carolina, 183, 193.

Dry, William, proposed for North Carolina Council, 375.

Dufilhou, Monsieur, 386.

Duncan, Lt., 313.

Dunk, George, Earl of Halifax, 403.

-, -, Commissioner of Trade and Plantation, attends Board, 1 et passim to 180.

-, -, -, re-appointed, 76.

-, -, -, statements by, 60, 81, 176, 397.

-, -, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 208.

-, -, Secretary of State, letters from, 289, 327, 329, 332–3, 335, 374–6, 381, 384–5, 388–92, 403, 408, 411, 413, 416–8, 421, 425–8.

-, -, letters to, 300–1, 335, 366, 385, 387, 392, 399–400, 410, 412–4, 416, 428.

Dyson, Jeremiah, Secretary to Treasury, letter from, 320.

-, -, letters to, 321, 368.

-, John, Clerk of the House of Commons, 15, 84, 157, 240.

E

East Bay, New York, 314.

East India Company, directors of, 321.

-, -, exports of, 73, 147, 150–1, 241, 317–8, 417.

Easton, Pennsylvania, 8, 269–70, 290–1, 297.

Ebell, William, of London, merchant, memorial of, 400–1, 404.

Edenton, North Carolina, 28.

Edgcomb County, North Carolina, 251.

Edwards, Captain Richard, Governor of Newfoundland, 105.

-, -, letters from, 23, 87.

Egremont, Earl of. See Wyndham.

Eliot, Edward, appointed Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, 76.

-, -, attends Board, 96 et passim.

-, -, instructions to, 265.

-, -, re-appointed, 181, 232, 320, 338, 354, 381.

Elizabeth, Empress of Russia, 208, 222, 276, 333.

Elletstone, Mr., of Jamaica, evidence of, 91–2.

Elliot, Gray, proposed for Georgia Council, 181, 185.

Ellis, Henry, Governor of Georgia, instructions for, 124.

-, -, appointed Governor of Nova Scotia, 180, 185.

-, -, approval of his conduct, 207.

-, -, attendance requested, 263, 267.

-, -, attends Board, 202–3, 205, 268, 278.

-, -, illhealth of, 278.

-, -, leave of absence for, 94, 107, 124, 346.

-, -, letters from, 3, 12, 33–6, 48–9, 72, 79, 94, 101–3, 116–7, 139–140, 144, 154–5.

-, -, letter to, 353.

-, Wellbore, Secretary at War, letter from, 398.

Elmina, West Africa, 44, 64–5, 148, 150.

Emra, James, Nevis Councillor, 17, 125.

English Harbour, Antigua, 45.

Erving, James, of Bahamas, 372.

Estridge, John, proposed for St. Kitts Council, 16, 125.

Europe, salt exported from, 265, 269, 336.

-, rice imported to, 328.

Exeter, Devonshire, 23, 30, 292, 368.

Eyre, or Eyres, Mr., solicitor, attends Board, 231, 234, 241, 245.

-, -, attendance requested, 235.

-, -, letter from, 320.

F

Fairbank, Joseph, of Nova Scotia, 304, 308.

Fairfax, William, Virginia Councillor, deceased, 122.

Falkner, Thomas, appointed Secretary of North Carolina, 181, 185.

Falmouth, Nova Scotia, 169, 171, 264.

Fantees, Fantyns, tribe in West Africa, 147.

Farrel, Mr., of Bristol, 370.

Farrell, James, of Montserrat, 45.

Fauquier, Francis, Lt. Governor of Virginia, re-appointed, 166, 173.

-, -, letters from, 38–9, 42–3, 45, 60, 62, 66, 71, 106, 138, 141–2, 149, 162, 165, 184, 190, 211, 224, 235, 243–4, 255, 266, 268–71, 294, 318, 334–5, 339, 358, 393–5, 414–5.

-, -, letters to, 142, 162, 165, 214, 248, 272, 334–5, 340, 358–9, 395.

-, -, reprimand to, 248.

Fenelon, Monsieur de, 426.

Fenwick, Edward, South Carolina Councillor, 193.

Finlay, Hugh, memorial of, 407.

Fisher, John, appointed Naval officer of New Hampshire, 181.

-, -, proposed for New Hampshire Council, 420.

Fitch, Thomas, Governor of Connecticut, letters from, 116, 196, 317, 410.

-, -, proclamation by, 297.

Flanders. See Netherlands, Austrian.

Fleming, Gilbert, re-appointed Lt. Governor of Leeward Islands and Lt. Governor of St. Kitts, 179, 186.

Florida:

East, Governor. See Grant.

West, Governor. See Johnston.

Governors, instructions for, 385–6, 390, 400, 402, 421–2.

cession of, 383.

civil establishment, 419.

seal for, 386–7.

settlement of, 374–6, 385–6, 388, 407–8.

survey of, 417.

troops in, 403.

East Florida: boundaries of, 381.

naturalizations in, 425.

Protestant settlers in, 397–8, 402–3.

Fontaine, Sieur de la, memorial of, 425–8.

-, -, M. de la, his son, attends Board, 427–8.

Ford, Gilbert, Attorney General of Jamaica, 107, 166, 174.

-, -, proposed for Jamaica Council, 391, 393.

Forester, Mr., counsel, attends Board, 245.

Forrest, Arthur, 275.

Fort du Quesne, Pennsylvania, 7–8, 33, 38.

Fort Edward, New York, 114–5, 117, 300, 314.

Fort Johnson, New York, 135, 290.

Fort Johnston, North Carolina, 367.

Fort Loudoun, South Carolina, 78, 138–9, 248.

Fort Louis, Senegal, 27, 29–31.

Fort Prince George, South Carolina, 11, 72, 88, 94, 102, 162, 245.

Fort Royal, Martinique, 363.

- -, Grenada, 368.

Fort William, Newfoundland, 414.

France:

King of. See Louis.

Acadians, in Nova Scotia, 68–70, 74–5, 92, 94–8, 100, 204–6.

Africa, evacuated by, 27–9, 196.

-, French slave trade in, 30–1, 403, 417.

-, threats from French to, 244, 319.

Canadians, peacefulness of, 406.

cession of islands to, 387, 392, 414.

coinage of, 91.

court of, 425.

fishery in Nova Scotia, 348.

Indians, relations with, 72, 155, 162–3, 210, 244, 383–9.

letters of marque, 410, 412.

Mississippi basin, strength in, 129, 142, 232.

naval engagements with, 15.

navigation ordinances by, 426–8.

New York threatened by, 61.

Newfoundland threatened by, 305, 310–1, 358.

peace with, 73, 362.

prisoners taken by, 77.

privateers, 8, 341.

protestant refugees from, 284–6, 397–8, 402–5, 409.

salt from, 267–8.

trade, illicit, with, 40, 92–3, 118, 137–9, 145, 175, 201, 208, 210, 231, 241, 265, 362, 364.

West Indies, designs on, 4.

-, former possessions in, 368, 376, 380, 383, 386, 403, 411, 425.

Francklyn. See Franklin.

Franco, Don Gregorio Joseph, 153, 175.

Franklin, Franklyn, Francklyn, Benjamin, agent of Pennsylvania Assembly, attends Board, 41, 109–111.

-, -, petitions of, 32, 36–7, 40–2.

-, Michael, 204.

-, -, proposed for Nova Scotia Council, 205, 346, 356.

-, William, appointed Governor of New Jersey, 287–8.

-, -, letters from, 377, 383, 396.

-, -, letters to, 396–7.

-, Mr., Deputy Post Master General in North America, 193.

Fraser, Captain Malcolm, memorial of, 419.

Freeman, Arthur, proposed for Antigua Council, 16, 125.

-, Byam, proposed for Antigua Council, 16, 125.

Freer, Henry, proposed for Barbados Council, 180, 186.

Frye, Francis, proposed for Antigua Council, 16, 125.

Fulham, London, 19.

Fuller, Rose, ex-Chief Justice of Jamaica, attends Board, 6–7, 91–2.

-, -, attendance requested, 2.

-, -, letter from, 364–5.

Fundy, Bay of, Nova Scotia, 97.

Furnell, Peter, of Jamaica, merchant, 128, 182, 329.

G

Gage, General or Colonel, Governor of Montreal, letters from, 362–3, 366, 376, 395, 401.

Galam, Senegal, 29–31, 398.

Galbeaith, Captain, 207.

Galwey, Matthew Mills, proposed for Nevis Council, 16–7.

Gambia, West Africa, 24, 64, 73, 99, 103, 147, 183, 196, 201, 220, 223, 226, 274, 302, 319, 319, 384, 421.

Governor. See Debat.

Gambier, John, President of Bahamas Council, letters from, 2, 383.

-, Samuel, judge of Bahama Admiralty, suspension of, 152–3, 174–6, 372.

Gardiner, J., memorial of, 349–50, 352.

Gascoyne, Bamber, appointed Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, 354.

-, -, attends Board, 357 et passim.

-, -, re-appointed, 381.

Gaspèe, Cape, Canada, 407, 423.

Gaspereau, Nova Scotia, 97.

George, Prince of Wales, afterwards King George III, 105.

Georgia, 3, 50, 171, 273, 384.

Governor. See Ellis, Wright.

Lt. Governor. See Wright.

Chief Justice. See Grover.

Attorney General. See Habersham.

agent. See Martyn, Knox.

Acts in, 16, 18–9, 34, 48–9, 54, 92, 102, 117, 124, 140, 144, 155–6, 179, 200–5, 207, 209, 213, 227, 254–5, 303, 378.

Council, 34–6, 42, 44, 49, 181, 185, 197, 227, 254, 303, 355, 375.

-, minutes of, 49, 116, 139–40, 155, 213, 245, 275, 303, 373, 378.

-, members. See Brian, Clifton, Eliot, Graham, Grover, Habersham, Harris, Houston, Johnson, Jones, Knox, Mackey, Powell, Price.

Assembly, 48, 79, 116, 140, 213, 227, 254, 303.

-, Journal of, 213, 243, 378.

agent in, 275.

bills of credit in, 102, 200, 205, 207, 209, 213.

boundaries of, 390.

Charter of, 203.

chief justice in, 321.

courts in, 16, 72.

debt recoveries in, 200, 202.

estates transferred in, 200, 202–3.

estimated of expenses, 10–1, 37, 59, 73–4, 111–2, 128, 155–7, 186, 198, 227, 237–9, 284, 337, 351, 356, 424.

forts in, 303.

George III proclaimed in, 131, 190.

Governor, appointment of, 181, 185.

-, instructions to, 132.

-, his conduct approved, 207.

-, removal of former Governor, 312.

guns required for, 167–8.

Indians in, 1, 72, 79, 86, 101–3, 116, 119, 124, 139, 144, 155–7, 167–8, 207, 213, 244–5, 275–6, 292, 378, 383.

indigo in, 304.

judges' commissions in, 383.

land claims in, 6, 8–10, 54, 72, 80–1, 86, 155–8, 303, 412.

-, forfeited in, 269, 272.

-, titles in, 203–4, 207, 213.

libels in, 359.

negroes and cattle escheated in, 275–6.

officals appointed in, 107, 179, 185.

-, demised in, 275.

-, salaries for, 238–9.

-, suspension of, 359.

peace proclaimed in, 416.

plots in, 12–3.

quit rents, 303, 416.

reprieve for murder in, 190–2.

schoolmasters and clergymen appointed in, 238–9.

settlements in, 16, 34–5, 48, 124, 176, 186–8, 245, 300, 366, 373–4, 377–8.

silk filature in, 59, 128, 198, 238–9, 244–7, 303, 311–2, 327–8, 360–1, 383, 416.

state of, 33, 72, 167, 359, 416.

troops in, 12–3.

vessels cleared in, 303, 378.

Germans, proposal to colonize with, 218.

Gerrish, Guerish, Benjamin, Commissary for Indian trade, 160, 367.

-, Joseph, of Nova Scotia, appointed Nova Scotia Councillor, 346, 356.

-, -, suspension of, 262.

-, -, letter from, 306.

Gibraltar, Spain, 216, 223.

Gilbert, Monsieur, memorial of, 397, 403–5.

Glasgow, Scotland, 330, 424.

-, -, merchants of, 370.

Glen, James, ex-Governor of South Carolina, petition of, 279–281.

-, -, attends Board, 279–80.

Goelet, Francis, of New Jersey, 236.

Gold Coast, state of forts in, 74. Cf. Africa.

Goldsmith, Captain Thomas, 43, 359

Goole, Charles, of Liverpool, 370.

Goree, Senegal, 14, 30, 220.

Gorham, Captain, estate of, 99, 104.

Gosport, Hampshire, 23.

Gosselin, Francois, 406.

Gould, King, agent to 40th Foot, 47.

-, Mr., his executor, 47.

Graham, Graeme, Baird, Attorney General in South Carolina, 107, 179, 185.

-, Hugh, Naval officer in Guadeloupe, 56, 179.

-, John, proposed for Georgia Council. 375.

Grand Cairo. See Kairouan.

Grant, Sir Alexander, 91, 204.

-, -, proposed for Nova Scotia Council, 205, 346, 356.

-, James, appointed Governor of East Florida, 374.

-, -, attends Board, 422.

-, -, letters from, 381, 417.

-, Robert, Nova Scotia Councillor, memorial of, 105–8, 135, 146.

-, -, attends Board, 94–5.

-, -, resignation of, 346.

-, Colonel, 211, 215.

Granville, Earl, Proprietor of Carolina, 7, 158.

Granville, France, 310.

Granville County, North Carolina, 251.

Graves, Captain, afterwards Admiral, Thomas, appointed Governor of Newfoundland, 196, 198, and of Labrador, 351.

-, -, instructions to, 413.

-, -, letters from, 292, 309, 343–4, 413–4.

-, -, proposal of, 313, 318, 323.

Gray, Edmund, settlement of, 34.

-, John, of Quebec, 406–7.

-, William, of Georgia, 312, 350.

Greatheed, Craister, Chief Justice of St. Christopher's, 346, 357.

Green, Benjamin, Treasurer of Nova Scotia, 100.

-, -, attends Board, 164–5, 172, 223, 261.

-, -, attendance requested, 217.

-, -, Councillor in Nova Scotia, 346, 356.

-, -, letter from, 154.

-, -, memorial of, 280.

-, -, reprimand to, 172.

Green Bryar River, Virginia, 235.

Greene, Robert, clerk to Board, 101.

Greenland fishery, 20.

Gregg, Mr., memorial of, 422–3, 427.

Gregorio, Don, a Spaniard, 372. Cf. Franco.

Gregory, John, Jamaica Councillor, 48–9, 126.

Grenada, Grenadoes, West Indies, 404.

Governor. See Scott, Melvill.

capitulation of, 386–7.

civil establishment, 419.

exchange of goods with Spain, 411.

exports and imports, 376.

factory in, 400.

French subjects in, 386, 411.

Governor, instructions to, 385, 387–8, 402, 421–2.

naturalizations in, 425.

plans and map of, 383.

revenue of, 420.

sale of lands in, 380, 383, 396–7, 401–3, 425.

seal for, 386–7.

settlement of, 321, 338, 340–1, 363, 368, 375, 385–6, 388, 391.

state of, 376.

Grenville, Hon. George, Secretary of State, letters to, 287, 289.

-, -, letters from, 288, 296.

Grey, Mr., 426.

-, Mr. De, counsel for Pennsylvania, Jamaica, etc., attends Board, 109–11, 241, 374.

Gridley, Captain Richard, petition of, 323, 345, 407, 412.

-, -, attends Board, 347–8.

Griffin, Mrs. Katherine, necessary woman at Board, 134.

Grosl, John, 147.

Grover, William, Councillor in Georgia, 34.

-, -, Chief Justice of Georgia, 72, 124, 179, 185.

-, -, salary for, 238–9.

-, -, suspension of, 355, 359, 375, 416.

Grymes, Philip, Receiver General of revenue in Virginia, demise of, 255, 266, 394.

Guadeloupe, Guadelupe, West Indies, 133.

-, -, Secretary. See Burke.

-, -, Naval officer. See Graham.

-, -, French proceedings in, 403, 426.

-, -, George III proclaimed in, 131.

-, -, officials appointed in, 56–7, 120, 125.

-, reduction of, 63.

Guerard, John, appointed Councillor in South Carolina, 123.

Guerchy, Comte de, memorial of, 425.

Guerish. See Gerrish.

Gum Coast, West Africa, 319.

H

Habersham, James, Secretary of Georgia, 179, 185.

-, -, proposed for Georgia Council, 34.

Habiton, Nova Scotia, 97.

Hague, the, Holland, 288, 374.

Haldane, George, Governor of Jamaica, letters from, 43, 47–8, 56, 63–4.

-, -, instructions for, 126.

-, -, salary for, 411.

-, -, demise of, reported, 59.

Halfway Brook, New York, 314.

Halifax, Nova Scotia, 17, 68, 77, 89, 93, 95–8, 135, 152, 159, 230, 256–8, 267, 304–5, 324, 352.

-, -, chart of harbour, 104–5.

-, -, county, 306.

Halifax, Earl of. See Dunk.

Hamersley, Mr., solicitor, 156.

-, -, attends Board for Lords Proprietors of Carolina, 158, 203.

Hamilton, James, appointed Deputy Governor of Pennsylvania, 55, 122.

-, -, absence of, 291.

-, -, letter from, 243.

-, -, letter to, 141.

-, Captain John, 87, 343.

-, Otho, Commandant at Placentia, letter from, 242.

-, -, return of his company, 292.

-, William Gerard, M.P., Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, attends Board, 1 et passim to 180.

-, -, instructions to, 81, 84, 157–8.

-, -, re-appointed, 76.

-, -, recommendation by, 101.

Hampton river, Virginia, 142, 243, 339, 394.

Hancock, Thomas, 367.

Hanover, Germany, service in army of, 380.

Hanover County, Virginia, 106.

Hardy, Sir Charles, Governor of New York, resignation of, 180.

-, Josiah, appointed Governor of New Jersey, 180, 185.

-, -, letters from, 243, 263, 265–6, 293–4, 315, 372.

-, -, suspension of, 266.

Harris, Francis, proposed for Georgia Council, 34.

Harrison, Carter Henry, of Virginia, 270.

Harrod, John, of Bahamas, 175.

Harvard College, Massachusetts, 317, 319.

Harvey, John, proposed for Bermuda Council, 145–6, 148, 150.

-, Mr. M.P., for Kingston in Jamaica, 92.

Havanna, Cuba, 334.

Hawley, Lord, re-appointed Lt. Governor of Antigua, 179, 186.

Hay, Dr., H.M. Advocate General, letter to, 277.

-, letter from, 278.

Hemp, 399, 420–1.

Henderson, John, of London, merchant, memorial of, 400–1, 404.

Henley, Peter, Chief Justice in North Carolina, deceased, 122.

Herbert, Judge, of Nevis, 55, 80–1.

Heron, Benjamin, proposed for North Carolina Council, 391, 393.

-, Henry, clerk to Board, demise of, reported, 101.

Herring, Thomas, 50.

Hillsborough, Earl of. See Wills.

Hinchelwood, Mr., 258.

Hinshelwood, Archibald, 324.

Hippisley, John, Chief at Tantumquerry, suspension of, 50–1.

-, -, letter from, 147.

Hirne, Major Henry, 43.

Hispaniola (now San Domingo), island, 56, 93, 118, 137, 139.

Hobart, John, Earl of Buckinghamshire, H.M. Ambassador at Petersburg, 289, 300–1.

Hobbs, Captain, 97.

Hocquart, Monsieur, 406.

Hodgson, Captain, Governor of Mosquito Shore, 64–5.

Holderness, Earl of. See Darcy.

Holding, Henry, London merchant, petition of, 302.

Holland:

Dutch breaches of neutrality, 15.

trade, illegal, with, 74, 90, 201, 208, 231, 241, 362, 364.

West African rivalry with, 44–5, 148, 150, 287–9, 366, 374, 392, 398.

Holland, Captain Samuel, Surveyor General of Quebec, 423–4.

Holmes, Charles, letter to, 275.

-, Rear Admiral, 299.

Honduras, Bay of, Central America, 47.

Hopson, Major General, estate of, 100.

Horsmanden, Mr., appointed Chief Justice of New York, 340.

Horton, Nova Scotia, 67, 169, 171, 264.

Houdin, Monsieur, 406.

Houston, Sir Patrick, proposed for Georgia Council, 34.

-, -, Registrar of Grants, and Receiver of quit rents in Georgia, demise of, reported, 275, 375.

Howe, Captain Edward, his widow's petition, 16, 68, 88.

Hubard, James, of Virginia, 415.

Huck, Dr., 61.

Hude, James, New Jersey Councillor, deceased, 375.

Hudson's Bay Company, memorial of, 73–4, 233.

- -, proclamation of George III in, 131.

Hudson Straits, 351.

-, river, New York, 218.

Huey, James, of North Carolina, 317, 319, 353, 356–7, 359, 363.

Hunt, Mary, of Massachusetts, 330.

Hunter, Robert, ex-Governor of New York, 243.

Husbands, Samuel, Barbados Councillor, deceased, 180.

Hutchinson, Thomas,, Lt. Governor of Massachusets, letter from, 140–1.

-, -, re-appointed Lt. Governor, 165–6, 173.

Hyde, Edmund, President of Jamaica Council, demise of, reported, 391, 393.

I

Indian Bay, Cape Breton, 423.

Indians:

agents for, 178.

-, instructions to, 380, 389–90, and see Johnson.

complaints by, 32, 36, 65, 210, 214, 290–1, 297, 321, 323.

conference with, 82, 414.

conspiracy of, 72.

desertion of, 33.

England, visit to, 294.

French intrigues with, 72, 155, 210, 244–5, 383–4.

half breeds, 275–6.

hostility shown by, 383.

land purchased from, 86, 124, 156–7, 207, 294, 300–1, 383.

-, reservations for, 374, 380, 396.

missionaries among, 330, 334, 344, 347.

murders committed by, 68.

Northern Indians, alarm from, 395.

-, -, peaceful state of, 406, 409.

peace with, 232–3, 271, 275, 406.

presents for, 1, 11, 20, 101, 166, 292, 308–9.

relations with, 38, 48, 64, 71–2, 77, 120, 135–6, 144, 245, 303–4, 413.

settlements among, 51, 72, 230, 280, 297.

Spaniards' intrigues with, 384.

submission of, 60, 88–90.

trade with, 10, 38, 41, 142, 160–1, 188, 204–5, 256–7, 301, 304, 362–3, 367, 381, 405.

treaty with, 8, 26, 127, 135, 155, 269–71, 290–1, 297.

uneasiness of, 378.

wars with, 12, 47, 50, 79, 82–3, 85–6, 94, 100–4, 106, 116, 129–30, 138–9, 151, 184, 211–2, 215, 224.

whaling industry, 311.

Commissary of, loans for, 262.

- See Cherokees, Chickasaws, Choctaws, Creeks, Delawares, Iroquois, Mashbees, Mickmacks, Mohawks, Mohegans, Mosquito, Passamaquody, Penobscots, St. John.

Indigo, 304, 399.

Ingersoll, Jared, agent for Connecticut, memorial of, 118–9.

Innes, James, North Carolina Councillor, deceased, 148.

Ireland, 45, 208, 320, 345–6.

-, settlers from, 256, 259–60, 270, 278, 327, 350, 355.

Iroquois (Six Nations), treaty with, 136, 269, 281, 291, 384.

-, agent for. See Johnson.

Isbister, Mr., petition of, 407.

Isle au Noix, New York, 314.

J

Jackson, Mr., counsel for Pennsylvania, attends Board, 109–11.

Jamaica, 117, 284.

Governor. See Haldane, Knowles, Lyttleton.

Lt. Governor. See Moore.

Attorney General. See Beach, Ford.

Secretary. See Balaguier.

Chief Justice. See Fuller.

agent. See Stanhope.

Acts in, 2, 6–7, 21–3, 28, 48, 54, 65–6, 69, 77, 83–4, 87, 103, 107–8, 112–3, 126–7, 136–7, 143, 161–3, 166–7, 182, 200–1, 207–8, 212, 228–231, 234–5, 241–2, 244–6, 265, 269, 289, 299, 336, 361–5, 379, 413.

Council, 2, 40, 43–4, 47–9, 52–3, 65–6, 79, 89, 126, 128, 166, 181–2, 185, 207, 212, 265–6, 289, 322, 328–30, 336, 379, 391, 399.

-, minutes of, 40, 54, 136, 200, 212, 265, 299, 411.

-, members. See Archbould, Bayley, Clerk, Dawkins, Ford, Gregory, Hyde, Kennion, Lewis, Morant, Nedham, Pinnock, Whitehorn, Witter and Wynter.

Assembly, 2, 21, 33, 40, 47–8, 66, 79, 166, 182, 212, 265–6, 275, 299, 336, 341, 399–400.

-, minutes of, 28, 40, 136, 200, 299, 379.

accounts in, 299.

agent in, 66, 108, 113.

capital changed in, 2, 7.

coinage in, 69, 84–5, 87–8, 90–3.

customs' penalties in, 231.

defences of, 1–2, 63–4, 126, 182, 275.

division into counties, 6–7, 126.

estates in, 161, 163, 167.

George III proclaimed in, 131, 182.

Governor, appointment of, 59, 67, 166, 173–4, 179, 185.

-, instructions to, 126–7, 132–3.

-, complaints of his conduct, 348, 353, 356–7.

-, salary for, 411, 413.

-, ex-Governor's petition. See Knowles.

gunpowder in, 378.

invasion fears in, 265–6, 277.

land purchases in, 234.

lawsuits in, 128.

Lt. Governor's Commission, 43, 46–8, 53–4, 412–3.

lotteries in, 265.

Mosquito coast, Indians in, 47, 64–5, 341.

negro insurrection alluded to, 136, 166, 182.

negroes, enlisted in, 299.

-, grants to, 361, 365.

-, runaway, 378–9.

officials appointed in, 107, 166, 174.

-, removed in, 32–3, 51, 53, 69, 126–7, 136.

ports of entry and clearance, 2.

prisoners exchanged in, 299–301.

privateers in, 341.

Provost Marshall in, 230, 234–5, 241, 245–6.

Secretary's petition, 126.

settlements abandoned, 408–9.

slaves in, 65.

Spaniards, expedition against, 298.

squadron at, 417.

stamp duty, 182.

state of, 197, 299, 399.

sugar in, 207–8.

taxation of absentees, 230, 234.

trade, illegal, with neutral colonies, 40, 56, 201, 208, 231, 241–2, 244, 246, 265–6, 361–2, 364.

troops in, 230, 234.

water supply in, 103, 107–8.

wine duties in, 231

James II, King, formerly Duke of York, 128.

James Fort, Gambia, 24, 64, 73, 99–100, 103, 147, 183, 220, 223, 226, 274, 302, 384, 421.

- -, Accra, 388.

James river, Virginia, 142, 166, 181, 243, 339, 394.

Jefferys, Mr., Geographer to Prince of Wales, 104–5.

Jenkinson, Mr., Secretary to Treasury, letters from, 369, 371, 379, 420, 424.

Jenyns, Soame, Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, attends Board, 1 et passim.

-, -, re-appointed, 76, 181, 232, 320, 338, 354, 381.

Jersey, Channel Islands, 157.

Jesup, Edward, St. Kitts' Councillor, resignation of, 10.

Jews, 177, 180.

Jioliet, M., 426.

Johnson, Captain Alexander, petition of, 322–3.

-, Lewis, proposed for Georgia Council, 375.

-, Philip, of Virginia, 106, 391.

-, Sir William, agent for Indian affairs, 65, 178.

-, -, letters from, 135–6, 290–1, 297, 409, 413, 416.

-, -, letters to, 384.

-, -, relations with Indians, 321, 323.

-, Mr., attends Board, 29–31.

Johnson Hall, New York, 291.

Johnston County, North Carolina, 251.

Johnston, Andrew, New Jersey Councillor, deceased, 294, 375.

Johnstone, George, appointed Governor of West Florida, 374.

-, -, attends Board, 422.

-, James, appointed Lt. Governor of Nevis, 181, 186.

Jones, Frederick, of North Carolina, 49.

-, Harding, of North Carolina, 49, 123.

-, Nathaniel, proposed as Chief Justice of New Jersey, 37, 40, 141.

-, Noble, proposed for Georgia Council, 34.

-, Robert, junior, appointed Attorney General in North Carolina, 185.

-, Mr., of Bristol, 370.

Jouvencel, Cuchet, agent for North Carolina, attends Board, 283–4, 343.

-, -, memorial of, 340, 343.

K

Kairouan, Grand Cairo, North Africa, 31.

Karaket River, Quebec, 407.

Keith, Mr., H.M. Minister at Russian Court, letter from, 208.

Kello, Thomas, of Jamaica, 21–3, 65, 126.

Kemp, John Tabor, Attorney General of New York, 60, 67, 121.

-, -, memorial of, 16.

-, -, re-appointed, 178, 185.

Kennedy, Mr., New York Councillor, resignation of, 242, 244.

Kennion, John, proposed for Jamaica Council, 181, 185.

Kent County, Pennsylvania, 55.

Keowee, South Carolina, 11.

Kilby, Christopher, ex-agent for Nova Scotia, attends Board, 267–8.

King, Benjamin, Antigua Councillor, deceased, 16.

Kingston, Jamaica, 2, 47, 92, 126.

Kinloch, James, North Carolina Councillor, deceased, 123.

Kittocktinny Hills, Pennsylvania, 41.

Knight, Simon, re-appointed Naval officer of Bahamas, 179.

Knowles, Admiral, ex-Governor of Jamaica, petition of, 321–2, 329–30.

-, -, attends Board, 328–9.

Knox, William, agent for Georgia, attends Board, 361, 366.

-, -, attendance requested, 361.

-, -, memorial of, 360.

-, -, proposed for Georgia Council, 34.

-, -, re-appointed Provost Marshall of Georgia, 179.

Knutton, William, Quebec merchant, 407, 419, 423–4.

L

Labrador, North America, 164, 310–1, 351 406–7, 426.

-, -, Governor of. See Graves.

Ladd, John, proposed for New Jersey Council, 375.

Lake George, New York, 114–5, 117. 300, 314.

Lamb, James, 236.

-, Sir Matthew, Councillor at Law to Board, attends Board, 199, 248–9, 257.

-, -, Acts referred to, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34–5, 48, 51–2, 55, 61, 63–4, 86–7, 103, 115, 117, 127, 135, 137–42, 145–6, 149, 151, 155, 161, 179, 155, 211–2, 219, 222, 227, 241, 244, 258, 260, 264, 274, 292–4, 296, 298, 307, 318, 325, 340, 343, 358, 360, 372–4, 377–80, 391, 399, 410, 414, 425.

-, -, attendance requested, 247, 256, 261.

-, -, inquiry of, 43.

-, -, letters from, 262.

-, -, reports of, 6, 16–7, 21–2, 26, 38, 46, 62, 67, 69, 77, 84–5, 93–4, 103, 107–8, 151–2, 156, 177, 189, 197–202, 206, 227–33, 247–9, 251, 254, 264, 270, 272–3, 286, 296, 303, 326, 328–9, 345, 365, 391, 395–6, 411, 415.

Lancaster, England, 403.

-, -, merchants of, 317, 320, 417.

-, Virginia, treaty at, 269, 291, 297.

Lane, John, of North Carolina, 340, 343.

Langstaff, Mr., attends Board, 349.

La Place, Monsieur, of Bordeaux, 386.

Lawrence, Col. Charles, Governor of Nova Scotia, 37, 281.

-, -, letters from, 50, 67–70, 77, 89, 114, 119–20, 134–5, 146.

-, -, letter to, 100.

-, -, demise of, reported, 148, 180.

-, -, loans by, 172, 223, 280.

Lawrence Town, Nova Scotia, 260.

Lawson, William, 73–4.

Layton, Francis, 211.

Le Breton, Mr., agent to Mr. Levi, 157.

-, -, attends Board, 80–1.

Lechmere, Thomas, of Massachusetts, 225.

Leeward Islands, West Indies, 221, 284, 372, 379.

Governor. See Thomas.

Lt. Governor. See Fleming.

Attorney General. See Walker, Warner.

Solicitor. See Cottle.

Acts in, 146, 202, 214, 233, 269, 292–3, 373.

Councils in, 3, 16–7, 19, 22, 54–5, 103–5, 107, 124–5, 196, 212, 222, 266, 273, 293, 302, 344, 346–8.

Assembly in, 293.

George III proclaimed in, 131, 184.

Governor re-appointed in, 186.

-, instructions to, 132–3, 195–6, 229–30.

-, visits of, 2–3.

military operations in, 63.

naval engagements in, 15.

officers in, 125.

officials appointed in, 56–7, 166, 179, 181, 186, 357.

-, leave of absence for, 229.

petition for grant of islands, 177.

thanksgiving in, 106.

See also Antigua, Montserrat, Nevis and St. Christopher's.

Leicester, Earl of. See Coke.

Leigh, Egerton, proposed for South Carolina Council, 43, 45.

-, Peter, Chief Justice of South Carolina, deceased, 181.

Leonard, Thomas, New Jersey Councillor, 121.

Le Roux, Colonel, 61.

Lesley, Captain William, Commander of H.M.S. Port Royal, 275.

Lessley, Mr., Antigua Councillor, 344, 347.

Levant, Mediterranean, trade to, 338, 354.

Levi, Issac, petition of, 80, 156–7.

Lewis, King of Mesurada, 32–3, 47, 49.

-, Anthony, of Virginia, 339.

-, Charles, of Virginia, 248–9.

-, William, proposed for Jamaica Council, 49, 65, 289.

-, Major, 138.

-, Mr., of Africa Company, attends Board, 391–2.

Liggibilli, Senegal, King of, 29, 31.

Lightfoot, Mr., Antigua Councillor, deceased, 266.

Liguania, Jamaica, 103, 149.

Little Carpenter, Cherokee Sachem, 11, 33, 245.

Liverpool, Liverpoole, England, merchants of, 330, 370, 388–9, 425.

-, -, trade with Africa, 30, 100, 104, 296, 316, 319–20.

-, -, trade with Netherlands, 375.

-, Nova Scotia, 89.

Logstown, Virginia, 269.

London, 120, 205–6, 302, 371, 407.

-, Lord Mayor of, 365.

-, merchants' memorials, 5, 10, 24–6, 296, 316, 319–20, 330, 333, 370, 412, 425.

-, Thomas, bishop of, his petition, 19–20, 250, 263, 281–2.

-, -, letter to, 39.

-, -, letters from, 43, 228.

London, place:

Middle Temple, 349.

Londonderry, Ireland, 256.

Long Island, Nova Scotia, 258.

Lotteries, 112, 190, 317, 319.

Loudoun, Earl of, Governor of Virginia, 57.

Louis XV, King of France, 368, 420.

Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, 102, 184, 210.

Louisiana, North America, 210–1, 232, 383, 403.

Lucas, William, appointed Attorney General of North Carolina, 181.

-, -, Deputy Auditor, 317.

Luckham, Mr., memorial of, 266, 269.

Ludwell, Philip, 66.

Luidas, Jamaica, 103.

Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, 50, 89, 96, 98, 187, 257, 260, 264, 306.

Lydius, John Henry, claim of, 218.

Lyman, Phineas, memorial of, 88.

Lyttleton, William Henry, Governor of South Carolina, 102–4, 117.

-, -, -, letters from, 11–2, 33, 43, 48–9, 71–2, 78–9, 82–6, 88–90, 94.

-, -, -, treaty with Cherokees, 100.

-, -, -, appointed Governor of Jamaica, 59, 67, 104, 127, 166, 174.

-, -, -, letters from, 275, 298–9, 335–6, 341, 364, 378–9, 391, 399–400.

-, -, -, letters to, 43, 49–50, 60, 208, 284, 300, 357, 393.

-, -, -, dispute of, 348, 353.

-, -, -, salary for, 411, 413.