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Whereas John Wells of Glastonbury preferred his Memorial to the General Assembly in May last praying that his Person might be exempted from Arrests and Imprisonment for Debt untill the risng of the General Assembly the Present Month in order to make a Settle- ment with his Creditors and the Prayer was Granted and he restrained thereby from alienating his Estate in the mean Time,* and said Wells being taken sick during the Present Summer and unable to prosecute the Business of making a Settlement with his Creditors,
Resolved by this Assembly that the Person of said John be exempted from any Arrest or Imprisonment for Debt untill the rising of the General Assembly in May next and that in the mean Time he shall not alienate or Transfer any of his Estate.
Resolved by this Assembly That Colo Thomas Seymour and Colo John Chester be appointed a Committee to wait on the Secretary as soon as may be and procure Copies of all such Acts and Resolves as have passed this Sessions of Assembly as they shall think necessary and cause the same to be published in the several Public News Papers in this State.
Whereas diverse Petitions and Memorials of an adversary Nature are now depending before this Assembly wherein the Parties have been attending but by reason of Public Affairs could not be heard at this Time
Resolved by this Assembly that the aforesaid Several Petition and. Memorials be and the Same are hereby continued to the next Session of the General Assembly And that the Powers of Committees which have heretofore been appointed upon any such Petition or Memorial be also further extended unto said next General Assembly.
This Assembly Grant to his Excellency Governor Griswold One Hundred and fifty Pounds for the last half Year Sallery for the current Year and the Treasurer is directed to pay the same accordingly.
* See above, p. 429.
479
OF CONNECTICUT
1784.
This Assembly Grant to His Honor Lieutenant Governor Hunting- ton the Sum of Fifty Pounds for the last half Year Sallery for the Current Year and the Treasurer is directed to pay the same accordingly.
Upon the Memorial of Charles MeEvers shewing to this Assembly that during the late War he was resident at Jamaica on Long Island a Place under the Controul of the Enemies of the United States, that in consequence thereof all his Property both real and Personal in this State hath been Confiscated, but that notwithstanding he said McEvers resided at Jamaica as aforesaid yet that he always was Friendly to the United States, and in no manner aided or assisted the Enemies thereof and Pray- ing that said Estate might be restored to said Memorialist as per Memorial on File-
Resolved by this Assembly that the Consideration of the said Memo- rial be refferred and the same is hereby referred to the General Assem- bly to be holden at Hartford on the second Thursday of May next and that Oliver Wolcott Jun" Administrator on the Estate of said Charles McEvers be Notified and directed to appear at said Assembly and to prepare and lay before said General Assembly a full Account of the State and Circumstances of said Estate and of his Administration and Proceedings thereon and also the Evidence upon which said Confiscation was grounded and what has been the Conduct of said MeEvers and the part he hath taken during the late War, and that all further Proceedings on said Estate be in the mean Time suspended.
This Assembly, was adjourned (by Proclamation) until, The Gov- ernor, or in his Absence The Lieutenant Governor, shall see Cause, to call them, to meet again.
GEORGE WYLLYS, Secret'
INDEX TO VOLUMES IV AND V
ERRATUM
The pagination of the Index should be corrected to read page 480 through 556.
INDEX TO VOLUMES IV AND V
References to pages in Volume IV are in italic figures.
ABBREVIATIONS :
appt. appointed
brig.
brigade, brigadier
capt.
captain
col. colonel
ens. ensign
gen. general
inhabs. inhabitants
J. P. justice of the peace
lieut. lieutenant
maj. major
refs. references
regt. regiment
Abbe, Elisha, to collect provisions, 377; to receive arms 418
Abbe, (Abbee, Abbey, Abby), Shubael, deputy for Windham, 2, 131, 286, 7, 108; to determine soldiers' back pay, 13-14, 170; to receive state money, 88; to negotiate with Elderkin, 89; accounts of, 100, 190; to deliver salt, 282; to sell state's salt, 333; declines appointment, 338; to settle accounts, 34, 58; to investigate Stafford dis- content, 157
Abbot, Israel, property deeded to, 230 Abbott, James, appt. lieut., 167
Abbott, Col. Joseph, deputy for Pomfret, 2; removed from regiment, 183
Abbott, Nathan, fails to collect state taxes, 399
Abbott, Samuel, appt.'executor, 462
Abby, John Jr., appt. lieut., 185
Abel, Elijah, deputy for Fairfield, 131, 286, 6; appt. lieut. col., 183; petitions of, 40, 61
Abel, Simon, appt. lieut., 211
Abel, Sluman, appt. ens., 440
Abington, ordination in, 242-3
Academic School, Plainfield, incorpora- tion of, 406
Accounts, between Conn. and U.S., 15, 168-9, 207; state, to be audited, 119; of naval officers, 438
Ackley, Benjamin, accounts of, 35 Ackley, Elijah, appt. capt., 284
Ackley, Ephraim, appt. lieut., 137; fails to pay tax, 471
Ackley, John, new note for, 236-7
Ackley, Joseph, fails to pay tax, 471 Acts, criminal actions, 3, 204 (2) ; mili- tary affairs, 3, 5, 166, 19, 115(2) ; commerce and navigation, 4, 160, 115, 205, 254, 325, 433, 437; towns and cities, 4, 257, 267, 341, 343, 354, 364,
373, 438; duties, taxes and excise, 8, 153, 164, 171, 15, 21, 116, 118, 130, 326, 328, 338, 378, 432, 435(2) ; federal relations, 153, 163, 168, 23, 277, 326, 378, 435; listers, 154, 340, 438; inter- national affairs, 156, 157; prisoners of war, 158-9; executions, 159-60; wrecks, 160-1; illicit trade, 161, 21, 22, 115; loyalists and their estates, 162, 115, 343; judicial affairs, 163, 164, 287, 288, 22, 323, 324, 325, 341, 342; settlement of estates, 288, 116; Susquehanna and Delaware Cos., 291-2; copyright, 13, 245, 459; rivers and streams, 23, 115, 118; fishing, 23, 118, 477; state debts, 27; state laws, 115, 281; marriage, 116; fields and fences, 117; impotent people, 117; frauds in debtors, 160; lighthouse, 205, 257; raw silk, 256, 342; western-land cession, 277; wolves, 342; land titles, 438; revision of, 219; distribution of, 379; collection and publication of, 478 Adams, Andrew, present at assembly, 1, 130, 13, 202, 252, 315, 430; resigns from Congress, 14; nominated for assistantship, 61, 80, 313, 470; nomin- ated for Congress, 61, 80; on commit- tees, 102, 455; elected assistant, 132, 109, 317; to count votes, 133, 317; takes oath, 133, 110, 318; to thank Trumbull for sermon, 133 Adams, Benjamin, pay for cattle, 207 Adams, Eliashib, deputy for Canterbury,
131, 108, 431; appt. J.P., 137, 114, 323; to adjust estate, 229-30. Adams, Joseph, petition of, 206 Adams, Nathan, appt. lieut., 116 Adams, Samuel, appt. J.P., 137
Adams, Squier, appt. ens., 138 Adams, William, money due to soldiers, 312; appt. ens., 392
281
INDEX TO VOLUMES IV AND V
Adgate, William, estate of, 225
Adkins, Benjamin, burning of home, 308 Adkins, Benjamin, Jr., burning of home, 308
Administrators of estates, to be ap- pointed, 116
Admiralty, judges of, to be commis- sioned, 254
Africa, goods from, 325-6
Ainsworth, William, appt. capt., 284
Albany, gunpowder sent to, 193
Alcox, Daniel, appt. capt., 186
Alden, Daniel, appt. J.P., 136, 112, 321
Alden, John, release from prison, 302, 422
Alden, John and Judah, firm of, debts of, 302, 423
Alden, Joseph, appt. capt., 33
Alden, Judah, death of, 302, 423
Aldermen, election of, in New Haven, 258; in New London, 268; in Hart- ford, 345; in Middletown, 355; in Norwich, 365; oath of, in New Haven, 264; in New London, 274; in Hartford, 350-1; in Middletown, 361; in Norwich, 370
Allen, Sergt., flag sent by, 126
Allen, Asher, appt. lieut., 131
Allen, Capt. Daniel, appt. capt., 105, 116, 132; receives bounty, 121; account of, 240, 299-300
Allen, David, accounts to be settled, 119; to receive flints, 119; appt. lieut., 189; to name substitute tax collector, 383
Allen, Ebenezer, heir to Ebenezer Har- ris, 307
Allen, Gideon, children of, 307
Allen, John, taxes abated, 42
Allen (Allyn), Joseph, deputy for East Windsor, 2, 107, 202, 252, 315, 430; appt. J.P., 113, 321; appt. ens., 140; petition of, 154
Allen, Lydia, heiress, 307
Allen (Allyn), Nathan, paid for serv- ices, 121; money lost, 289-90
Allen, Noah, appt. lieut., 185 Allen, Roger, appt. ens., 35
Allen, Samuel, appt. cornet, 188
Allen, Silas, payment to, 301-2
Allen, Stephen, petition of, 319 Allen. See also Allyn
Alliance Frigate, engagement on, 302 Alling Abraham, appt. ens., 32
Alling, Noah, appt. capt., 214
Alliss, David, deputy for Bolton, 285, 2 Allyn, Henry, conservator of Burr chil- dren, 44: agent for Windsor, 82; dep- uty for Windsor, 130. 286, 4, 107: appt. J.P., 135, 112, 320; to sell real estate, 234, 236
Allyn, Joseph, deputy for E. Windsor, 285 Allyn, Capt. Simeon, serves at Horse- neck, 39; money lost, 289-90
Allyn, Capt. Timothy, money lost, 289-90
Alsop, Mary, to sell real estate, 38, 148; payment for use of distillery, 227; may take depositions, 291-2
Alsop, Richard, estate of, 38, 148; Church in trade with, 63; distillery of, 227; issues insurance, 291
Alvord, Eliphaz, deputy for Winchester, 132; appt. J.P., 138, 115, 323
Alvord, Thomas G., agent for soldiers, 269; order in favor of, 270
Ambler, Joshua, to settle estate, 19; petition of, 222
Amboy, sloop to go to, 94
Ames, Nicholas, appt. ens., 133 Ames, Zephaniah, note for, 200
Amidown, Moses, appt. ens., 211
Amity Parish, incorporated with Beth- any, 304
Ammunition, to be carried by soldiers, 19-20; to be preserved, 195, 448 Amsterdam, brig. from, 64
Anderson, Benjamin, confiscated estate of, 101, 166
Anderson, James, appt. 2nd. lieut., 190
Anderson, Jeremiah, land of, 96
Anderson, Robert, appt. lieut., 392
Anderson, William, held as suspicious person, 113
Andrews, Abraham, appt. J.P., 137, 114 Andrews, Charles, appt. lieut., 298
Andrews, John, appt. lieut., 213
Andrews (Androus, Andruss), Nehe- miah, appt. J.P., 138, 115, 323 Andrews (Andruss), Timothy, to ap- praise confiscated mill, 201, 314
Andruss, Abner, disabled in service, 240 Andruss, Ichabod, appt. ens., 31; appt. lieut., 143; appt. capt., 218
Andruss, Levi, appt. ens., 392
Andruss, Phinéas, appt. lieut., 30; appt. capt., 393
Andruss, Reuben, appt. ens., 390
Angel, Capt., captures sloop, 94
Appeals, in libel cases, 332; state tax on, 339-40
Apthorp, Charles (of Boston), holds bond and mortgage, 44-45
Apthorp, Charles Ward (of New York City), aided the enemy, 29-30; heir of Charles Apthorp, 45 ; estate of, con- fiscated, 179, 305-6; lent money on mortgages, 67, 75; payment to estate of, 166-7, 475; property to be ap- praised, 176-7, sale of confiscated estate, suspended, 313
282
INDEX TO VOLUMES IV AND V
Apthorp, Grizzel, administratrix, 44 Apthorp, Thomas, estate of, confiscated, 475; promissory note given to, 475 Armagh, Ireland, estate in, 88
Arms, furnished by Ensign Grover, 160-1; accompany robbery, 204 See also Firearms
Armstrong, Amos, appt. lieut., 439
Armstrong, Daniel, estate of, 180
Armstrong, Daniel, Jr., estate of, 180-1 Armstrong, Ebenezer, deeded property, 180-1
Armstrong, James, petitions for bounty, 311-12; appt. ens., 440
Army, British, deserter from 48; de- stroys property, 62, 374, 379, 410, 413, 415, 467; Americans join, 65, 78, 209. 473, 475; invasions of, 72, 374, 379, 424; command of, 105; prisoners of, 455; capture New York City, 460 Army, Continental, sickness in, 3, 4; quotas and recruits for, 5, 8, 16, 18, 123, 169, 249; accounts of, 12, 124; use of tax income for, 24; tax ex- emption of men and teams in, 25, 130 : pay, 17, 18, 86, 156, 169, 196, 197, 198. 278, 291, 380; deserters from, 91, 192, 467; supplies for, 112, 105, 115, 183, 193, 234, 250, 296, 310, 404, 466; Negro in service, 174; pension for, 207 ; militia contributed to, 278; quar- tered in Middletown, 308; securities of, 377; individual service in, 86, 156, 173, 177, 220, 222, 226, 240, 243, 297 (2), 299. 306, 397, 401, 408, 412, 416, 420, 427(2), 428, 469
Army, Continental (Connecticut Line), expenses in, 65; pay of, 86; paymaster appointed for, 158; individual service in, 240, 299, 306, 408, 416, 420, 428, 469; material collected for, to be dis- posed of, 250; members of, to receive western land, 278; payment, 279; notes of, 289-90; accounts of soldiers of, 297; rum for, 466
See also Regiments, Continental
Army, French, to be accommodated, 49 Army notes, to be accepted for taxes, 376
Arnold, Col., men under, 457
Arnold, Benedict, mentioned, 71-2
Arnold, Enoch, fails to pay tax, 471
Arnold, Lieut. Col. James, resigned posi- tion, 30
Arnold, Joel, appt. ens., 211
Arnold, John, appt. ens., 135; appt. lieut., 216
Arnold, Jonathan, name changed to Steuben, 71-2
Arnold, Stephen, asks tax abatement, 48-9
Articles of Confederation, 8th article of, 168 ; on peace power, 289; amendment of, 290-1, 121; Penn .- Conn., suit under, 112; 9th article, 208
Artillery, regiment of. See Regiment of Artillery
Ashford, town of, quota for regiment, 14; land in, 50, 239; assessment, 60, 60, 79, 311; selectmen to be called upon, 107; references to inhabitants of, 105, 116, 121, 124, 270, 239; mili- tary companies of, 139 ; salt at, 264 Ashley, Stephen, appt. capt., 187 Asia, goods from, 325-6
Assemblymen, debentures of, 62, 119 Assessments, to be received by Col.
Wyllys, 20; of property, 154-5; put into list, 279; list of, to be sent to sec- retary, 294; laid on state land, 125; returned for 1782 listed, 186-7; to be made in Litchfield, 403
See also Lists
Assistants, of Assembly, to get addition to debenture, 62; not to be members of Superior Court, 323; (state) oath administered to, 318
See also Council
Association, General, of Conn., sponsors edition of Psalms, 458-9
Atkins, Joseph, appt. lieut., 186
Attorneys, state, to investigate issuing of certificates, 339
Atwater, Caleb, appt. capt., 189
Atwater, Enos, petition of, 171
Atwater, Moses, appt. ens., 31; appt. lieut., 384
Atwater, Maj. Reuben, deputy for Che- shire, 131, 286, 4, 202, 252, 315; appt. J.P., 136, 113, 321
Atwater, William, asks pay for Milford guard, 162
Atwood, Nathaniel, deputy for Mans- field, 2, 131, 203, 253, 431
Auction, of real estate, 155
Auditors, (state), appointed, 119. 286
Augur, Abraham (of New Haven). serves as barrack-master, 75-6
Austin. Col. Aaron (of New Hartford), deputy for New Hartford, 3, 287, 9. 431; petition of, 42; application for pay made to, 150; on committee, 461 Austin, Aaron (of Torrington), deputy for Torrington, 132
Austin, David, on committees, 5, 10, 149. 455; appt. J. P., 136, 113, 321; agent of Winchester, 223; appt., administra- tor, 159-60; settlement of account, 455 Austin, James, to collect taxes, 69
Austin, Joshua, to keep East Haven ferry, 42
283
INDEX TO VOLUMES IV AND V
Austin, Samuel, appt. ens., 390
Austin, Seth, appt. lieut., 184; appt. capt., 212
Austin, Seth (of Suffield), convicted of counterfeiting, 67; asks release front bond, 66
Author, copyright for, 14
Avered, Abner, Jr., appt. ens., 217
Averell, Perry, appt. ens., 298; appt. lieut., 142
Avery, Ebenezer, petition of, 402
Avery, Elihu, appt. ens., 133
Avery, Griswold, appt. J.P., 322
Avery, Isaac, I, appt. capt., 138
Avery, Isaac, II, appt. ens., 388
Avery, Capt. John, Jr., appt. J. P., 136, 113, 322; deputy for Preston, 316; appt. capt., 393
Avery, Nathan, permitted to travel, 96
Avery, Lieut. Park, war sufferer, 382
Avery, Thomas, appt. capt., 32; appt. J.P., 136, 113, 322
Avery, William, appt. J.P., 136, 113, 322
Ayer, Nathan, appt. capt., 389
Ayres, Jonathan, appt. ens., 391
Babcock, Adam, petition of, 64
Babcock, Christopher A., surgeon's mate, 417
Babcock, Joseph, appt. lieut., 137
Babcock, Joshua, appt. J.P., 136, 113, 322
Babcock, Mary, petition of, 417
Bache, Theophilaet, estate of, forfeited, 58
Backus, Maj. Andrew, deputy for Plain- field, 2, 108; appt. J.P., 137, 114, 323 ; trustee of Plainfield Academy, 406 Backus, Ebenezer, fined, 223
Backus, Elijah, appt. J.P., 136, 113, 321 : iron works of, 274, 364; on highway committee, 28; iron works of, 364; on ferry committee, 399
Backus, Elijah, Jr., note of, 200
Backus, John, deputy for Norwich, 2. 286, 5, 108, 316; on quota committee, 5 Backus, Nathaniel, petition of, 416
Bacon, Ebenezer, deputy for Middle- town, 107, 202, 252
Bacon, Jabez, sells flour, 83
Badger, Samuel, appt. ens., 298
Bailey, Nathan, pay of, 194
Bains, Joshua, Jr., appt. capt., 284
Baker, Daniel, assessed incorrectly, 26
Baker, Elisha, appt. J.P., 138, 115, 323 Baker, Jonathan, transports grain, 102; appt. cornet, 137
Baker, Joseph, appt. J.P., 137, 114, 323 Baker, Thomas, permitted to travel, 239 Balcom, John, taxes abated, 48-9
Balcom, Jonathan, taxes abated, 48-9 Balcom, Nathaniel, taxes abated, 48-9 Baldwin, Aaron, deputy for Branford, 202, 252, 315
Baldwin, Abel, appt. capt., 136
Baldwin, Lieut. Ambrose, money due to, 302
Baldwin, Benjamin, appt. ens., 211
Baldwin, Maj. Caleb, appt. J.P., 137, 114, 322; deputy for Newtown, 286, 7, 203, 253
Baldwin, David, I, deputy, for Canter- bury, 286, 7
Baldwin David, II, appt. capt., 136
Baldwin, David, III, appt. lieut., 385
Baldwin, Elihu, appt. lieut., 391
Baldwin, Capt. Isaac (of Litchfield),
deputy for Litchfield, 286, 9; appt. J.P., 137, 115
Baldwin, Isaac, Jr., (of Litchfield), deputy for Litchfield, 203, 253, 316, 431; on committee, 303; assessment omitted, 25, 451
Baldwin, Isaac (of Waterbury), petition of, 61
Baldwin, Israel, appt. J.P., 323
Baldwin, John, appt. ens., 440
Baldwin, Jonah, quartermaster of state guards, 251, 254, 262, 278, 279, 249
Baldwin, Jonathan, appt. J.P., 136, 113, 321
Baldwin, Margaret, asks appraisal of estate, 176
Baldwin, Michael, collector of taxes, 46
Baldwin, Nathan, appt. lieut., 241
Baldwin, Phineas, appt. lieut., 141
Baldwin, Richard, estate of, 176-7
Baldwin, Solomon, execution stayed, 149; investigation of losses, 286, 415; note given to, 400
Baldwin, Sylvannus, farm of, 305 Baldwin, Thomas, appt. capt., 186
Baldwin, Timothy, asks for new orders, 405
Baldwin, Rev. William, pay of, 84
Baldwin, William (of Branford), peti- tion of, 176
Ba (u) ldwin, Lieut. William, account of, 94
Ball, Dan, illness of, 76
Ball, Glover, appt. ens., 142
Ball, Lieut. Josiah, accounts of, 116
Ball, Timothy, appt. J.P., 136, 113, 321; deputy for Woodbridge, 431
Ballot, city officers to be chosen by, 258-9, 268, 345, 355, 365
Bank of North America, counterfeiting notes of, 3; use of notes of, 8
Bankruptcy, act of, 35, 382
Banks, Nehemiah, petition of, 321
284
INDEX TO VOLUMES IV AND V
Barber, Elijah, appt. capt., 390 Barber, Ezekial, supported by Windsor, 82
Barber, Hepzbath, petition of, 82
Barber, Jacob, appt. lieut., 143
Barber, John Jr., appt. ens., 138
Barber, Mary, petition of, 82
Barber, Samuel, estate of, 82
Barber, Thomas, 2nd, accounts of, 224
Barber, Timothy, appt. ens., 140; appt. capt., 389
Barbur, Elijah, appt. lieut., 138
Barker, Capt., resigned captaincy, 281
Barker, Abner, appt. J.P., 136, 112, 321
Barker, James, appt. J.P., 136, 321
Barker, John, Jr., appt. ens., 142
Barker, Joseph, land of, as boundary, 84 Barker, Capt. Samuel, buys insurance, 291; relief against judgment, 472
Barkhamstead, petition to collect tax, 49; supplies from, 108; military com- panies in, 140; deficiency in quota, 261, 319; execution withheld, 319-320; ref. to inhab., 69, 152
Barkus, Major, given copies of orders, 192 (a)
Barlow, Joel, copyright for, 458
Barlow, Nathaniel, to sell land, 59
Barnam, Nathan, debt of, 52
Barnard (Bernard), Ebenezer, to bake bread, 104; to exchange supplies, 104; to deliver supplies, 115, 124, 246, 276, 280, 83, 102; wine sold to, 118; to repack provisions, 128-9; to raise money, 257 ; letter to, 264; flour in the care of, 268; to receive provisions, 282; provisions for garrison, 327; account to be paid in provisions, 100, order on, 191
Barnard (Bernard), Ebenezer, Jr., to receive supplies, 28, 108, 96, 189; to deliver supplies, 103, 257, 260, 284, 294, 337, 85; to call on towns, 242; allowed extra for beef, 242; accounts of, 257; to receive money for provi- sions, 280; to prepare boats, 291; to sell state's salt, 333; to write about beef, 327; to sell flour, 196
Barnard (Bernard), William, accounts settled, 332-3 ; salary of, 86; exemption from tax, 161
Barn(e)s, Abigail, petition of, 308
Barn(e)s, Abraham, killed in army, 308 Barn(e)s, Eli, appt. ens., 387
Barn(e)s, John, pay for, 34
Barn(e)s, Capt. Nathaniel, deputy for Watertown, 287, 10, 109, 204, 254, 317
Barn(e)s, Samuel, appt. capt., 142
Barn(e)s, Stephen, deputy for New Fairfield, 131, 316, 431; abducted to New York, 296; return of money, 415 Barns, Timothy, appt. ens., 141
Barnum, Eliphalet, husband of Mary Starr, 71
Barnum, Justus, appt. capt., 443
Barnum, Mary, former wife of Eli Starr, 71
Barnum, Nathan, estate of, confiscated, 85
Barnum, Thaddeus, appt. capt., 140
Barrack-masters, appointed, 75
Barracks, at Groton, 197; at New Lon- don, 281
Barray, Nathaniel, deputy for Kent, 316 Barree, Joseph, appt. capt., 132
Barrel, Colburn, obtains mortgage, 169 Barrels, price of, 16; manufacture of, 433
Barret, Abel, asks use of schooner, 457 Barret, Daniel, appt. J.P., 114
Barrett, Jeremiah, pay of, 63
Barrett, John, appt. lieut., 184
Barrett, Richard, to sell property, 241
Barrows, Amos, appt. ens., 386 Barrows, Gershom, appt. capt., 167
Barrows, Isaac, appt. ens., 298
Barrows, Jabez, appt. lieut., 131
Barrows, Thomas, Jr., appt. ens., 139
Barry, Capt., commands frigate, 244
Bartholomew, Andrew, appt. lieut., 139;
appt. capt., 389
Bartholomew, Andrew, appt. capt., 217 Bartholomew, G., incorrectly assessed, 26
Bartholomew, Isaac, appt. quartermas- ter, 444
Bartlett, (Bartlit), Moses, deputy for Chatham, 285, 2
Bartlett, Seth, owes taxes, 407
Bartram, Job, asks to travel, 57; taxes abated, 414
Baskin, James, appt. J.P., 113
Bass, Jonathan, appt. ens., 137
Bass, Joseph, Jr., appt. ens., 168
Bassett, Hezekiah, appt. ens., 285
Bates, John, I, estate of, 59
Bates, John, II, appt. ens., 217
Bates, Martin, appt. ens., 184
Bates, Phineas, appt. quartermaster, 216
Bath, New Hampshire, property in, 238 Batteries, at Groton, 448
Baxter, Elisha, to settle debts, 396
Baxter, William, debt of, 35
Bayard, William, deed of land, 202; estate sold, 163-4; confiscated proper- ty rented, 450
Bayley, Gamliel, asks to travel, 82
Beach, Dan, appt. lieut., 387
285
INDEX TO VOLUMES IV AND V
Beach, Edmund, son deserts, 381 Beach, Elisha, appt. capt., 189
Beach, Elnathan, deserts, 381
Beach (Beech), John, deputy for Che- shire, 131, 286, 4
Beach, Mr. (John), to count votes, 133 Beach, John, deputy for Newtown, 431 Beach, Miles, appt. maj., 131; resigns as maj., 439; appt. lieut. col., 439
Beach, (Beech), Samuel, appt. J.P., 136, 113; deputy for Cheshire, 107, 202, 252, 431
Beach, Zerah, appt. J.P., 138
Beacher, Abraham, petition of, 248
Beacher, Samuel, losses from enemy, 81
Beacher, Thaddeus, lost note, 67
Beacher, Thankfull, petition of, 230-32 Beacher, Titus, petition of, 230-32 Beacher. See also Beecher
Beadle, Lidia, estate of, 152
Beadle, William, estate of, 152
Beaker, Abraham, debt of, 101
Beard, James, appt. J.P., 136, 113, 321
Beardsley, Abijah, appt. ens., 297
Beardsley, Amos, petition of, 230-32 Beardsley, David, Jr., appt. ens., 139 Beardsley, Gideon, appt. capt., 139 Beardsley (Beardslee), Col. Nehemiah, deputy for New Fairfield, 2, 6, 108, 203, 253, 286, 431; on committees, 5, 153; appt. J.P., 137, 114, 322; execu- tion stayed, 39; paid for cattle, 415 Beardsley, Phineas, paid for bounties, 169-70
Beardsley, Samuel, petition of, 230-32 Beardsley, Thaddeus, appt. lieut., 139
Bears, Joseph, Jr., appt. lieut., 139 Bears, Nathan, taxes abated, 180
Bearse, Joseph, Jr., appt. ens., 35
Bebee, Asa, pay for cattle, 73
Bebee, James, securities of, 145-6
Bebee, Lester, permitted to travel, 82 Bebee. See also Beebe
Beckley, David, appt. lieut., 442
Beckwith, Barzillac, appt. ens., 188 Beckwith, Elisha, arrested, 31
Beebe (Bebee), Col. Bozaleel (Beza- leel), deputy for Litchfield, 2, 131, 108; on committees, 5, 10; to count votes, 133; resigns commission, 131
Beebe, Levi, fails to pay tax, 471 Beebe, Silas, fails to pay tax, 471
Beebe. See also Bebee
Beech. See Beach
Beecher, Benjamin, to sell property, 241-2
Beecher, Caleb, appt. J.P., 136, 113, 321
Beecher, Mary, to sell property, 82
Beecher, Timothy, estate of, 82
Beecher. See also Beacher
Beef, taken to Long Island, 83; state and army supplies of, 88, 89, 100, 105, 189, 190, 193, 306, 404; balance due on, 375; packing of, 433 Beeman, Capt. Thomas, deputy Hartland, 3 for
Beer, import duty on, 432
Beers, Nathan, tax abated, 414
Beers, Reuben, tax abated, 247
Belcher, Jonathan, sells land, 55
Belcher, Mary, to be given state note, 209
Belden, Abigail, petition of, 453
Belden, Ebenezer, wife of, 66
Belden, Ezekiel Porter, petition of, 453
Belden, Col. John, property of, 301
Belden, Mary, petition of, 66
Belden, Samuel, petition of, 47 Belden, Col. Thomas, petition of, 453 Belding, Jonathan, appt. lieut., 392
Belding, Thomas, appt. J.P., 135
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