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Chapman, Francis, fails to pay tax, 471
Chapman, Col. Jabez, appt. J.P., 135, 112, 321; deputy for East Haddam, 315, 430; fails to pay tax, 471
Chapman, Jedediah, appt. J.P., 136, 113, 322
Chapman, Jedidiah, Jr., appt. ens., 389 Chapman, John, appt. capt., 167, 188, 213; sum drawn in favor of, 247; commands prison ship, 247, 252; commission to be retained, 251
Chapman, Joseph, I, appt. ens., 298; appt. lieut., 141
Chapman, Joseph, II, appt. ens., 388
Chapman, Lebbeus, appt. ens., 168
Chapman, Oliver, appt. lieut., 188
Chapman, Ozias, fails to pay tax, 471
Chapman, Col. Samuel, appt. J.P., 136, 112, 321 ; trustee of estate, 35; deputy for Tolland, 107, 315; account of, 194; regiment of, 223
Chapman, Shubael, estate of. 311
Chapman, Simon, bond of, 76
Chapman, William, appt. capt. 443
Chapman's Ferry, Haddam, road to, 455
Charles II, charter granted by, 209
Charleston, South Carolina, traveller to, 94
Charter of 1662, Conn. western claims under, 112, 209
Chatham, army quota, 15; assessment, 59, 60, 78, 310; military companies in, 140; ref. to inhabs. of, 167, 194, 43. 225; deficiency in quota, 56; sale of property in, 148: Indian land at, 380; state collector for, 334
Chauncey, Charles, appt. J.P., 136, 113, 321; administrator of estate, 191; to
pay dividend of estate, 233; to collect debts, 307, 453
Chauncey, Nathaniel, appt. J.P., 135, 112, 321
Cheese, duty on, 432
Cheeseborough, David, estate of, 70
Cheeseborough, Margaret, heiress, 70
Chenward, Capt. John, to receive flour, 43; on David Trumbull's accounts, 196, 199, 200; appt. state auditor, 286 Cheshire, army quota, 15; ref. to inhabs. of, 43, 53, 224, 226, 228; assessment, 60, 60, 79, 283, 311 ; selectmen of, 108; military companies of, 139; church troubles at, 171-2
Chester, Col. John, at Council of Safety, 88-129, 239-85 passim, 189(2) ; deputy for Wethersfield, 130, 107, 315, 430; on committees, 132, 109, 317, 379, 478; appt. J.P., 135, 112, 320; appt. to Council of Safety, 174; petition of, 234 Chew, Joseph, deed from, 202; debt of, 48
Child, Asa, appt. lieut., 134
Child, Capt. Elisha, deputy for Wood- stock, 2, 131; appt. J.P., 137, 114, 323; on committees, 5, 10, 132
Child, Penuel, appt. ens., 442
Child, Samuel, Jr., appt. J.P., 137
Child, Shubael, gives meat to Lyon, 193
Child, Willard, appt. surveyor of land, 384
Chimneys, jurisdiction over sweeping of, 265, 274, 351, 361, 371
China ware, excise on, 16
Chintz, duty on, 432
Chittenden, Jared, petition of, 269; or- der for, 270
Chittenden, Samuel, Jr., assessment of, 309
Chocolate, excise on, 16, 338, 339; duty on, 328
Chubb, Stephen, appt. cornet, 189
Chubb, Stephen, Jr., assessment of,
26
Church, Asa, joins the enemy, 215 Church, Eber, Jr., escape of, 232
Church, George, to sell real estate, 62 Church, Hannah, to receive estate, 215 Church, James, petitions of, 309-10, 63 Church, Joseph, Jr., attests notes, 475 Church, Mary, attests notes, 475
Church, Russell, sale of land of, 62-63
Churchill, Amos, appt. capt., 132
Churchill, Charles, appt. J.P., 135, 112, 320
Cities, incorporation of, 257, 267, 343, 354, 364; New Haven and New Lon- don, as free ports, 325
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Citizens, of United States, may reside in New London and New Haven, 325; of Connecticut, to be protected at sea, 254
City court, rules governing, in New Haven, 260-2; in New London, 269- 71; in Hartford, 346-8; in Middle- town, 356-9; in Norwich, 366-9
City meeting, rules for holding, in New Haven, 258-9; in New London, 268; in Hartford, 344-6; in Middletown, 355-6; in Norwich, 365; first meeting, in New Haven, 266-7; in New Lon- don, 276-7; in Hartford, 352-3; in Middletown, 362-3; in Norwich, 372-3 ; outside voters at, 375
Claghorn, Eleazer, appt. capt,, 167
Clap, Elijah, estate of, 190-91
Clapp, Anne, to sell estate, 190-91
Clark, Anne, currency destroyed, 183
Clark, Benjamin, appt. J.P., 137, 114, 323; petition of, 47
Clark, Danforth, appt. capt., 32
Clark, Elias, appt. cornet, 218
Clark, Hezekiah, pay due to, 69
Clark, Jabez, pay due, 215-16; petitions of, 174-5, 418
Clark, Jacob, appt. ens., 184 ; appt. lieut., 391
Clark, Capt. James, provisions from, 262
Clark, John (of Hartford Co.), appt. J.P., 136, 113, 321
Clark, John (of Lebanon), pension for, 222
Clark, John (of Windham Co.), appt. J.P., 137, 114, 323
Clark, Jonah (Josiah?), deputy for Branford, 2, 130, 286, 4, 107, 202, 252, 431; appt. J.P., 136, 113, 321
Clark, Lavinors, to travel, 94
Clark, Lemuel, appt. capt., 185
Clark, Levi, appt. ens., 134
Clark, Nathan, asks pay for Milford guard, 162
Clark, Obadiah, petition of, 423
Clark, Samuel, notes of, 43, 53-4; appt. ens., 393
Clark, Sheldon, deputy for Derby, 203, 252; bond of, 226
Clark, Stephen, I, estate of, 218
Clark, Stephen, II, appt. capt., 442
Clark, Capt. Thomas, deputy for Derby, 2, 286, 4, 316, 430; appt. J.P., 136,
113, 321; asks for lottery, 45; appt. capt., 138
Clark, Timothy, appt. J.P., 136, 113, 321; deputy for Southington, 202, 252 Clark, Zachariah, appt. capt., 217
Clark & Nightingale, suit of, 302, 423
Clarkson, Mr., beef delivered to, 115 Cleaveland, Col. Aaron, to be bonded, 57
Cleaveland, Deliverance, Edward 2nd, Experience, Joanna, Payne, Rebecca 2nd, Silas, Stephen, inheritance of, 229-30
Cleaveland, Edward, estate of, 229-30 Cleaveland, Rebeckah, wife of Edward, 229-30
Clelan(d), Robert, estate of, 86, 185 Clements, Jeremiah, Jr., appt. capt., 389 Clerk, city, appointment of, 260-61, 270,
347, 357, 367 ; to keep city records, 263, 272-3, 349, 359, 369; oaths of, in New Haven, 264; in New London, 274; in Hartford, 351; in Middletown, 361; in Norwich, 370-1
Clerk, of Council of Safety, 92, 94 Cleut, Serjeant Jedidiah, accounts of, 254 Cleveland, Aaron, amercement of, 232 Cleveland. See also Cleaveland
Cliff, Waterman, payment to, 192
Clift, Major Lemuel, payment by, 86 Clinton, George, gov. of N. Y., informa-
tion presented to, 22, 92-3; permits travel, 86
Clocks, mechanical, monopoly on, 237-8 Close, Joseph, allowed to move, 113 Clothes, excise on, 16
Clothing, reports and inventories on, 88, 96; collection and sale of, 96, 200, 250, 280, 284, 377, 378; commissary of, 241; supplied to regt., 299; receipt of, 459
Clough, Capt. Obadiah, deputy for Kil- lingley, 108, 316
Coast guards. See Guards for coast
Cobb, Ebenezer, appt. capt., 143
Coburn, Seth Storer, permitted to travel, 83-4
Cocoa, duty on, 327
Coe, Andrew, sells property, 452
Coe, John, property of, sold, 452
Coe, Jonathan, appt. ens., 135; receives money, 452
Coe, Phineas, appt. quartermaster, 189
Coe, Roswell, appt. lieut., 189
Coe, Simeon, appt. ens., 440
Coffee, excise on, 16, 338; duty on, 327, 328
Cogswell, Doctor, payment to, 254
Cogswell, James, appt. J.P., 137, 114
Cogswell, Mason, clerk to issuing com- missary, 162-3
Cogswell, Nathaniel, appt. lieut., 134; appt. capt., 440
Cogswell, Maj. William, deputy for Washington, 132, 287, 10; appt. J.P., 138, 115, 323
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Coit, Benjamin, on committees, 5, 10,
318; appt. J.P., 136, 113, 321; deputy for Preston,, 286, 6, 316
Coit, Joshua, appt .. J.P., 137, 113, 321 ; petition of, 300; deputy for New Lon- don, 431
Coit, Capt. Oliver, permitted to travel, 103
Coit, Samuel, appt. J.P., 136, 113, 321
Coit, Thomas, petition of, 416
Coit, Wheeler, sells port, 238
Coit, William, payment to, 189; petition of, 416
Colburn, Daniel, loses note, 292
Colburn (Colborn), Ebenezer, deputy for Stafford, 202, 252, 315, 430; appt. lieut., 387
Colchester, army quota, 15; barracks, French in, 49; assessment, 59, 60, 78, 187, 310; military companies of, 139, 140; ref. to inhabs. of, 167, 28, 34, 56, 73-4, 151, 220, 281, 306, 384, 401, 459; constables of, 378
Cole, Cloe, Elizabeth, Lydia, Sibil, in- heritance of, 470
Cole, John, appt. J.P., 137, 114, 323
Cole, Nathaniel, estate of, 470
Cole, Stephen, appt. ens., 442
Colebrook, selectmen of, 108; military companies, 140; new meeting house for, 232, 146-7; ref. to inhab. of, 331; collector, 334
Coleman, Josiah, deputy for Sharon, 204, 253, 317
Coleman, Ozias, debt of, 407
Collectors of excise, duties of, 117, 205, 279; certificates for, 339; of import duties, appointment of, 327; duties of, 330
Collectors, of imports, duties of, 448 Collectors, of taxes, payments by, 238, 256, 374, 377; in cities, 259, 269, 345, 355-6, 365; appointment of, 296, 298, 397-8, 399, 417; in particular towns, 298, 374, 396, 397, 399, 422, 447, 471-2; duties of, 328, 334, 336, 376, 437, 446 Collier, Daniel, estate of, 94; death of, 65
Collier, William, permitted to travel, 94, 327, 65, 85, 91
Collins, Maj. Augustus, payroll of, 99; appt. J.P., 136, 113, 321; appt. maj., 183; deputy for Guilford, 286, 5, 108, 316; petition of, 92
Collins, Edward, appt. J.P., 135, 112, 321
Collins, Eliphalet, appt. lieut., 389
Collins, Joseph, appt. ens., 296; appt. lieut., 132
Coloer, Jonathan, appt. ens., 189
Colt, John, Jr., appt., ens., 168, 189; appt. lieut., 387
Colt, Joseph, petition of, 309
Combe, Noah, estate of, 73-4; unpaid taxes, 307
Commanders, of regts. to receive rul- ings, 446
Commerce, acts for promoting, 115, 325 ; jurisdiction over in cities, 265, 274, 351, 361, 371; on Connecticut River, 344
Commissary General, act to furnish sup- plies to, repealed, 115
Commissary of Issues. See Weed, Smith
Commissary of Purchases, money due, 70
Commissary of Prisoners, Shaw serves as, 295
Commissary, state, supplies invalid regt., 38; supplies to, 404
Commission, on Pennsylvania dispute, report of, 208
Commissioner of accounts, orders given to, 196, 199
Commissioner (Army), to receive ac- count, 199
Commissions, for cruising on Sound, 92-3; army, sale of, 220; to naval officers, 254
Committee of Pay Table, to receive bills, accounts, receipts, etc., 15, 19, 46, 89, 94(2), 95, 96(2), 98, 103, 106, 113, 119, 122, 162-3. 170, 179, 233, 245, 253, 261, 274, 278, 291, 293. 32ยบ, 333, 339, 57, 177, 193, 199, 227, 250(2). 251, 406, 453, 472-3; to affix price of barrels, 16; orders and payments by, 18, 20, 39, 40, 40-41, 42, 43, 47, 50, 59, 66, 70, 71, 78, 81, 83, 92(2), 92-3, 93(2), 94, 98, 106, 109-10, 116, 117, 118, 121(2). 128(2), 159, 192(2), 200(2), 207-8, 213, 214, 216, 226(2), 232, 239-40, 240(2), 241(3), 243, 244, 245, 246, 246-7, 249, 250, 251(2), 252. 252-3, 254, 259, 260. 264, 270, 295, 314. 318, 324, 330(2), 337(2), 338, 24, 29. 34, 42, 43, 44. 50, 56, 72, 73-4, 76, 82, 84(2), 85(3). 86(4), 87, 90(5), 91, 92, 94, 98. 99, 100, 102(2), 105(2). 106, 156, 158, 159, 161, 162, 162-3. 165-6, 166(2), 169-70, 174, 178-9. 183-4, 189-90, 190, 192(2), 193, 194, 194-5. 195, 200, 205, 222, 240, 240-1. 244, 249(3), 290, 292-3, 294, 300, 304. 308, 379, 380. 394, 395-6, 397, 401. 452, 460, 464(2), 467 (2) ; to adjust or settle accounts, 19, 19-20, 20. 21. 39(2). 48. 64. 75, 75-6, 76. 83, 89, 97. 98. 98-9, 99(2), 100. 108(2), 111, 114(2),
295
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116, 119, 120, 123, 123-4, 124-5,
127, 173, 174(2), 175, 176, 177, 193, 195, 197, 197-8, 207, 229, 234, 243, 244, 245, 247, 251, 252, 253, 254(2), 255, 257(2), 260, 264, 265, 270, 274, 278, 284, 285, 291, 301, 301-2, 305, 308, 312, 319, 329, 331, 332-3, 29, 35, 36(2), 41, 41-2, 52, 62, 63, 65-6, 76, 85, 88, 96, 98, 99, 102(2), 105, 105-6, 106, 123, 124(2), 144(2), 147, 148, 151-2, 168-9, 174, 177, 182-3, 190, 190-1, 191(2), 192(2), 193, 194(2), 195, 195-6, 198(4), 199-200, 200(2), 207, 208, 224, 226, 228, 232, 234, 236, 241, 249-50, 280(3), 294-5, 295, 297-8, 299, 300, 302, 303, 306(3), 377, 378, 403-4, 405, 415, 417(2), 418, 419, 424, 427, 428(2), 447, 455, 458, 461-2; to issue certificates or secur- ities, 23, 171, 74, 377, 401, 451; ap- pointment on, 26; deeds and convey- ances, by, 46, 47, 89, 90, 75; to deliver provisions, 94, 105, 125, 284; wages of, 94; send team to Boston, 274; members of, exempt from military service, 178; to hold up account, 294 ; act to enable, to settle debts, 27; peti- tion for back pay, 52; Wales to re- port to, 96; to make reports, 224, 375; counterfeit orders of, 235, 426; to cease drafts on treasurer, 375; to rec. Council of Safety records, 377
Committee of Safety. See Council .of Safety
Common council, court of, rules gov- erning, New Haven, 265; New Lon- don, 274-5; Hartford, 351-2; Middle- town, 361-2; Norwich, 371-2; election of, New Haven, 258; New London, 268; Hartford, 345; Middletown, 355; Norwich, 365; oaths of, New Haven, 264; New London, 274; Hartford,
351; Middletown, 361; Norwich, 370 Common law, superior court to lay foundation for, 324-5
Compo, enemy lands at, 40
Comptroller of Accounts of United States, 280
Comstock, Capt., receives money, 179
Comstock, Aaron, appt. lieut., 391
Comstock, Calvin, appt. lieut., 141
Comstock, David, 180, 413
Comstock, Ebenezer, losses from enemy, 81
Comstock, Lieut. John, payment to, 182-3
Comstock, Strong, appt. quartermaster, 385
Cone, Major Daniel, resigns, 210; fails to pay tax, 471
Cone, Henry. pension for, 220
Cone, Judah, appt. ens., 216
Cone, Reuben, to visit brother, 84
Cone, William, Jr., appt. quartermaster, 216
Confederation, Articles of. See Articles of Confederation
Confiscated estates (general and un-
named), individuals compensated from, 79, 270, 193, 196, 246; acts relat- ing to, 162-3, 115, 123; payments made from, 284, 313, 40-41, 246, 296, 377-8, 379; sale of, 177, 289-90, 377-8, 379; rent of, 293
Confiscated estates (individual names),
Anderson, 101, 166; Apthorp, 29-30, 44, 179, 305-6, 67, 75, 166-7, 176-7, 313-4, 475; Bache, 58; Barnum, 85; Bayard, 202, 163-4, 450; Botsford, 453; Brown, 339, 27-8, 56, 459, 474; Camp, 201, 314, 319, 38; Candee, 101, 248; Church, 215; Croofut, 50-1; Davis, 294; Deblois, 46; Doolittle, 231: Fanning, 88, 232, 235, 316, 403; Frink, 98; Galpin, 96, 452; Gardiner, 41, 50, 42, 171 ; Hickox, 420; Jauncey, 58-9, 68-9, 81, 307; Leaming, 157-8, 288-9; Lechmere, 270, 73, 85; Lintot, 289; Lyon, 99, 233-4; McEvers, 198, 177-8, 310, 414, 479; Miles, 95, 232-3; Punderson, 469; Seely, 19, 182-3; Shelton, 468, Sherbrook, 47; Smith, 94-5, 102, 111-2, 204, 256, 271; Steb- bins, 95-6, 293; Summers, 66; Taylor, 73, 405; Turner, 230; Wooster, 85
Congress, delegates to, nominated, 61, 80, 313, 471; requisitions of, 104, 433; delegates appt., 133, 207, 318, 444; to give account of duties collected in state, 154; duties of delegates in, 23-6, 444, 457; payment of members, 92, 100, 174, 198, 205, 293, 377, 449; Penn .- Conn., suit, 112, 308, 457; ad- dress of, to be published, 131; and army pay and bounties, 169, 197, 198, 207, 279, 427; asks for grant, 198-9; approves day of Thanksgiving, 210; appts., surgeon general, 236; and western land claims, 277, 444, 445, 457; delegates to ask payment for army expenses, 279; delegates to, can- not be judges of Superior Court, 323; may lay duties in Conn., 326, 435; orders bills issued in favor of Hub- bard, 377; communication with dele- gates to, 381; asks raising of troops, 445
Conklin, David, permitted to travel, 282 Connecticut, State of. claims to western lands, 112, 208-9, 277, 456
Connecticut Courant, articles having ex- cise to be listed in. 130-31
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Connecticut Line. See Army, Continen- tal (Conn. Line)
Connecticut River, as town, etc., boun- dary, 165, 221, 354 ; ferries on, 232, 64, 221, 399; fishery at mouth of, 118, 477; Champion visits towns on, 249- 50; jurisdiction of commerce on, 344 Consociation, criticizes minister, 308
Conspiracies, act to prevent, repealed, 115
Constables, as tax collectors, 98; juris- diction of, 378, 447
Constitution, for western territory, 278 Continental Army. See Army, Con- tinental; Army, Continental (Conn. Line)
Continental Currency. See Currency, Continental
Continental Loan. See Loan, Con-
tinental
Continental Loan Office. See Loan Office, Continental
Contraband, captured, 94
Contractors, to receive orders, 104; for U.S. Army food, 105
Convention troops, bill for quartering, 191
Cook, Aaron, appt. capt., 391
Cook, Caleb, appt. capt., 35; appt. J.P., 136, 113, 321
Cook, Daniel, used Smith's lands, 272 Cook, Eli, payment to, 223
Cook, Ephraim, petition of, 171 Cook, Isaac, appt. lieut. col., 30
Cook, Isaiah, to sell real estate, 210
Cook, Jesse, appt. capt., 283
Cook, Joel, appt. ens., 36
Cook, Capt. John, loses from enemy, 104
Cook, Col. Joseph Platt, deputy for Danbury, 2, 131, 286, 6, 108, 203, 253, 316; on committees, 13-14, 28, 96, 132, 316; petition of, 73: at Council of Safety, 88-129, 239-285, 325-341, 189- 201 passim; appt. probate judge, 134, 112, 320; appt. J.P., 137, 114, 322; appt. to Council of Safety, 174; nom- inated as assistant, 80, 313, 470; mod- erator of Ridgefield town meeting, 291 ; nominated to Congress, 313, 471 ; elected assistant, 317; elected to Con- gress, 318; takes oath, 318; present at assembly, 430: pay of, 449
Cook, Joseph Platt, Jr., appt. quarter- master, 386
Cook, Moses, appt. lieut., 133
Cook, Reuben, appt. lieut., 186
Cook(e), Samuel, appt. J.P., 137, 322 Cook, Col. Thaddeus, commanding regt.
at Saratoga, 159; pays out money, 302
Cooley, Daniel, to appraise confiscated
lands, 96; appt. J.P., 137, 114, 322 Cooley, Noah, appt. ens., 440
Cooper, Ebenezer, appt. lieut., 136
Cooper, Joel, appt. ens., 385
Cooper, Thomas, appt. ens., 34
Cooper, Zebulon, paid for boat, 246 Coopering, of gunpowder casks, 200-1
Copp, Ebenezer, appt. ens., 168, 188 Copper, old, no duty on, 448
Copyright, act for, 14-16; for Ross, 245-6; for Barlow, 459
Corbin, Asa, appt. lieut., 134
Corbin, Samuel, appt. capt., 134
Corn, taken to Long Island, 83; orders for, 405
Corn Mills, assessment of, 155
Cornell, John, debt of, 52; estate of, confiscated, 85
Corning, Sarah, petition of, 191-2
Corning, William, petition of, 191-2
Cornish, Elisha, appt. tax collector, 304
Cornwall, army quota, 15; assessment, 60, 61, 79, 187, 283, 312; ref. to in- habs. of 138, 308, 115, 421; military companies, 139 ; repair of roads, 298-9 Corporation, of Plainfield Academy, 406
Corps of Invalids, men, 459, 469
Correspondence, with enemy, accusation of, 92
Cort, Nathaniel, Jr., losses from enemy, 40
Corwin, Nathaniel, permitted to travel, 334
Cory, Abijah, permitted to travel, 84 Cossett, Alexander, appt. capt., 393 Coswell, Julius, appt. ens., 213
Couch, Jonathan, estate of, 65-66
Council, church, in West Strafford, 308 Council, (assistants), nominations to, 61, 80, 313, 470; election of, 132, 109, 317 ; members of, to serve as Supreme Court of Errors, 324; to appt. col- lectors, 327
Council of Safety, orders on army quo- tas, 6, 8, 16(2), 320 ; appointment and promotion of officers by, 12, 177, 283; appointments to, 26, 174, 178; to lease out furnace at Salisbury, 26; service done for, 39; accommodations for French army, 49; military warrant, 63; orders on supplies and provisions, 70-1, 81, 86, 338, 339, 144, 408, 458, 459; actions on confiscated property, 79, 94-5, 96, 183, 65-6; meetings of, 88-129. 239-85. 325-41, 82-106, 189- 201, 249-51 passim; to handle finan- cial matters, 117, 166, 169, 176, 259, 319, 249; power invested in Thomas
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Shaw by, 247-8; Jesse Grant appeals to, 248 ; summons Capt. Norton to an- swer charges, 87; pay of clerks of, 92, 94, 280; continued, 120; sale of property, 129, 166; reports on salary, 194-5; advises governor on General assembly, 198; sends Noah Phelps to Vermont, 224; journal of, 375; com- mittee of pay table to receive records of, 377 ; to destroy enemy shipping, 395 Councillor, senior, to preside over Su- preme Court, 324
Count de Grasse, schooner to be com- missioned, 241
Counterfeiting, Bank of No. America notes, act against, 3; passed and used, 41, 67, 78, 233, 394, 426, 460
Counties, act concerning, altered, 341, 438
Courrey, Michael, loses note, 292
Courts, regulation of, 287, 341, 342; jurisdiction in debt cases, 287, 343 Court of Chancery, courts to act as, in certain cases, 343
Court, city, rules governing, 260-2, 269-71, 346-8, 556-9, 366-9; jurisdic- tion in duty cases, 339-40
Court of Common Pleas, jurisdiction in duty cases, 339
Court, county, judges named for, 133-4, 111, 319; importers to testify before, 328; libel cases to be tried in, 331; time of meeting, 341 (2) ; not to hear suit, 342; account to be rendered to, 402
Court of Probate, judges named for, 134-5, 111-2, 210, 319-20; new dis- trict, 164, 165
See also Probate, judge of ; and under names of the several districts
Court, Superior, wages for, 24, 223, 224, 324-5, 424, 457-8, 473, 476, 477; cases before, 67, 76, 78; judges named for, 133, 111, 319; appeals from city courts to, 260, 270, 346, 356, 366; officials ineligible to serve on, 323; judges, tenure of office, 323; written record required, 323-5; tax on proc- esses of, 339-340; time of meeting, 341; equity jurisdiction, 342
See also under county and town names Court, Supreme, of Errors, constituted, 324; tax on processes of, 339; peti- tions in error, 428-9
Cout, Thomas, to sail brig, 64-5
Coventry, army quota, 14; assessment, 60, 26, 61, 79, 186, 312; supports Phineas Lyman, 70; selectmen of, 107; military companies of, 139; ref. to in- habs. of, 167, 171, 303
Covill, Samuel, appt. capt., 190
Cowdry, John, appt. capt .- lieut., 190
Cowles, Josiah (Jonah?), appt. J.P., 136, 113, 321
Cows, to be included in lists, 340
Craft, Capt. Samuel, pay for services, 98; deputy for Pomfret, 131; appt. J.P., 137, 114; expenses of, 243
Crane, Elijah, cruising commission sus- pended, 92-3
Crane, Capt. Samuel, petition of, 304; deputy for Killingworth, 431
Crary, John, petition of, 180-1
Crary, Robert, purchases salt, 89; appt. J.P., 136, 113, 322; to examine dis- abled persons, 323; accounts settled, 329; appraiser of forfeited lands, 339 ; deputy for Preston, 203, 253
Crawford, Samuel, appt. ens., 211; appt. lieut., 439
Creditors, act for securing property, 160 Cressey, Martha, money due, 182
Cressey, Samuel, money due, 182 Criss, David, taxes abated, 48-9
Crissey, Samuel, on list of suspicious personages, 80-1
Crittenden, Samuel, money due, 69, 397
Crocker, Daniel, appt. capt., 385
Crocker, Capt. Joseph, deputy for Wil- lington, 2, 130, 286, 4, 107, 202, 252, 315, 430
Croft, Samuel, appt. J.P., 323
Cromeline, Robert, house of, 327
Croofoot, John, confiscated estate of, 50
Crouch, Christopher, appt. lieut., 390 Crowell, John, appt. lieut., 132
Crowfoot, Daniel, joins enemy, 64 Crowley, James, taxes abated, 180, 413
Cruttenden, Jonathan, permitted travel, 329
to
Culler, Joseph. See Cutler
Culver, Benjamin, land of, 68-9
Culver, David, permitted to travel, 330
Culver, Enoch, petition of, 65
Culver, Jonathan, appt. lieut., 135
Culver, Samuel, back pay of, 65
Culver, William, permitted to travel, 325
Cumstock, Capt. Samuel, wages of, 246
Cunningham, Garwood, estate of, 230 Cunningham, Garwood Hinman, sale of real estate, 230
Cunningham, Henry, petition of, 319 Currency, continental, payments in, 93,
195, 196, 307, 404, 417, 455, 463; sink- ing of, 172; depreciation of, 158, 175; reduced to specie, 294-5
298
INDEX TO VOLUMES IV AND V
Currency, state, small bills issued, 174-5; rates payable in, 307
Currie, Archibald, to go to New York, 52-3
Curtiss, Daniel, to execute deed, 230 Curtiss, David, estate of, 39
Curtiss, Maj. Eleazer, on committee, 5, 10; deputy for Kent, 287, 9
Curtiss, Eli, assessment omitted, 26 Curtiss, Elihu, appt. ens., 216
Curtiss, Major Jesse, resigns, 284
Curtiss, Job, appt. capt. 188(2)
Curtiss, Capt. John, deputy for South- ington, 1, 130, 285, 3, 107, 315, 430; appt. J.P., 136, 113, 321 ; on committee, 461
Curtiss, John, appt. ens., 390
Curtiss, Joseph, appt. lieut., 285
Curtiss, Martin, appt. lieut., 31
Curtiss, Nathaniel, revision of fine, 473 Curtis (s), Capt. Peters (of Farming- ton), appt. capt., 105, 116; resigns appointment, 121
Curtiss, Samuel, appt. eus., 386
Curwin, Nathaniel, permitted to travel, 239
Cusset, Runna, appt. capt., 36
Custom House, permits from, 255
Customs, state, inter-state conference on, 101
Cutler, Daniel, appt. capt., 132
Cutler (Culler, Cutter) Ens. Joseph, appt. ens., 105, 116; pay of, 279
Cutter, Joseph. See Cutler
Cuyler, Jacob, petition of, 35
Daggett, Capt. Henry, deputy for New Haven, 130, 286, 4, 107, 202, 252; appt. J.P., 136, 113, 321; flour de- livered to, 193; resolve given to, 255: payments to, 303, 114, 459, 464; to handle state supplies, 96; to count votes, 109; to deliver thanks for ser- mon, 110
Daggett, Mary, to sell right to land, 463
Daggett, Rev. Naphtali, estate of, 463 Dain, Ebenezer, Jr., appt. lieut., 385
Dana, James, appt. capt., 24; offered captaincy, 105; appt. maj., 116: pay- ments to, 121, 124, 106; to investigate losses, 178; to receive provisions, 285; appt. to Greenwich lists, 40
Danbury, probate court and district, Redding annexed to, 4-5; to receive report, 52; to grant administration, 65, 215; to direct sale of real estate, 71, 219, 220; approves executor, 72: appoints commissioners to examine accounts, 85; to certify debts settled.
96; judge appt., 134, 112, 320; report to, on confiscated estates, 50-1
Danbury, town of, army quota, 15; ref. to inhab., 42, 71-3(2), 73(2), 85, 215, 262, 163, 291, 410, 417; assessment, 59, 60, 79, 311; estates in, confiscated, 73; provisions transported to, 83, 242 ; military companies of, 140; superior court at, 40; new meeting house in, 146; state collector, 334; selectmen of, 405; British troops march to, 467 Danielson, Samuel, appt. capt., 137
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