The public records of the state of Connecticut, for the years 1783-1784, Part 65

Author: Connecticut. cn; Hoadly, Charles Jeremy, 1828-1900; Morgan, Forrest, 1852-; Labaree, Leonard Woods, 1897- cn; Connecticut. General Assembly; Connecticut. Council of Safety; Providence. Convention (1776-1777); New Haven. Convention (1778); Hartford. Convention (1779); Philadelphia. Convention (1780); Springfield (Mass.). Convention (1777)
Publication date: 1894
Publisher: Hartford : Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard
Number of Pages: 588


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Wales, Solomon, appt. J.P., 137, 114, 323; taxes abated, 223-4; deputy for Union, 131, 286, 8, 108, 253, 316, 431


Walker, Capt. Joseph, deputy for Strat- ford, 108; petition of, 177


Walker, Mary, petition of, 36


Walker, Nathaniel, abandons family, 36


Walker, Phinehas, appt. capt., 134


Walker, Robert, appt. J.P., 137, 114, 322; to inspect travellers, 40


Wallingford, probate court and district of, judge appt. for, 135, 112, 320; to direct sale of real estate, 201, 308


Wallingford, town of, army quota, 15; refs. to inhabs., 41, 57, 65, 168, 201, 302, 308, 163, 168, 185-6, 240, 307; assessment, 60, 60, 79, 187, 311; land in, 68-9(2); selectmen of, 105, 108; military companies of, 139; tax col- lector for, 192; proceedings against, 187-8, 246


Walter, Henry, taxes abated, 48-9


Walter, John, taxes abated, 48-9


Walton, Elijah, appt. lieut., 132


Wanton, Joseph, estate of, 38


War Department, money raised for, 8, 171


Ward, Brig. Gen. Andrew, deputy for Guilford, 2, 131, 203, 252, 431; on committees, 25, 26, 457; to inspect travellers, 93, 282, 283, 327, 336-7, 340; to settle pay roll, 99; appt. J.P., 136, 113, 321; received sums of men, 69; to guard boat, 87-8; traveller to, 90; resigns command, 210; to render accounts, 397


Ward, Ichabod, granted land, 50


Ward, James Tappen (I), appt. lieut., 139; appt. capt., 388


Ward, Joel, appt. quartermaster, 215 Ward, Samuel, sums due to, 423, 477 Wareing, Joseph, taxes abated, 184


Wareing, Nathan, taxes abated, 184 Waring, Jonathan, petitions of, 222, 68 Warner, Capt. -, promoted, 281 Warner, Elijah, appt. ens., 285


Warner, Capt. Elizur, deputy for New Milford, 132, 287, 9, 108


Warner, Ichabod, deputy for Bolton, 1, 130; appt. J.P., 136, 113, 321


Warner, Capt. John, neglects duties, 28-9


Warner, Matthew, appt. lieut., 131


Warner, Oliver R., payment to, 86


Warner, Ozias, petition of, 230-2


Warner, Thomas, to receive confiscated lands, 270, 73


Warwick's Bridge (Middletown), as boundary, 354


Washington, Gen. George, letters of, 110, 127-8, 197, 198; requests to, 120, 89, 102, 103 (2) ; permits persons to travel, 125, 339 ; troops raised to sup- port, 167 (2), 168, 257-8, 266, 44, 76; capt. to report to, 249; to direct place for provisions, 277; orders movement of individuals, 194, 469; discharges


351


INDEX TO VOLUMES IV AND V


soldiers, 222, 306; Humphry to attend, 428


Washington, Fort, man captured at, 248 Washington, town of, army quota, 15;


petition from, 39; assessment, 60, 61, 79, 186, 312; military companies of, 139; inhabitant of, 308; assessed per- sons incorrectly, 26; tax listing of, 438-9


Watch, city, provision for, 265, 275, 352, 362, 371


Waterbury, Brig. Gen. David, Jr., com- manding state regts., 10; provisions for brigade of, 71, 81; supposed mur- derers in custody of, 77; men in bri- gade of, 94, 197, 63; takes up suspi- cious persons, 113; deputy for Stam- ford, 108, 203, 253; man in regt. of, 197; appt. J.P., 114


Waterbury, probate court and district, judge appt. for, 135, 112, 320; to di- rect sale of real estate, 217


Waterbury, town of, army quota, 15; refs. to inhabs., 47-8, 73-4, 74, 76, 77, 85-6, 207, 61, 71, 75, 129-30, 227, 231; assessment, 60, 60, 79, 187, 311 ; abate- ment of taxes in, 73-4, 307; credit for taxes in, 74; military companies of, 140 ; hay purchased in, 235-6; lands in, 125, 148-9, 241-2


Water courses, act to remove nuisances from, 23


Waterman, Capt. Asa, to deliver beef, 113-14; order drawn on, 115; pay- ment to, 89-90


Waterman, Nehemiah, appt. J.P., 136, 113, 321; receipt from, 193


Waterman, Robert, appt. lieut., 34


Waterman, Samuel, appt. J.P., 322 Waters, Benjamin, land of, 191


Waters, Robert, taxes abated, 182, 185, 414


Waters, Samuel, wants salt petre, 337 Watertown, army quota, 15; assess- ment, 60, 26, 61, 187, 312; refs. to inhabs., 77, 127, 167, 198, 217, 225, 231, 235, 323-4, 230-1, 233, 241-2, 414, 419; military companies of, 140; hay purchased in, 235-6; abatement of taxes in, 307


Water works, to be assessed, 155


Watrous, John, appt. J.P., 135, 112, 322; deputy for Colchester, 431 ; appt. lieut., 142


Watrous, John R., payment to, 56


Watrous, Joseph Jr., appt. ens., 189 Watrous, Nathaniel, appt. capt., 187 Watson, Caleb, appt. ens., 168, 32


Watson, Jacob, holds mortgage, 45


Watson, Capt. James, payments for hay, 235, 323


Watson, Capt. John, deputy for Canaan, 131; to choose place for meeting house, 232


Watson, Levi, assessment omitted, 26


Watson, Zachariah, appt. lieut., 188; as- sessment omitted, 26


Watt, Dr. Isaac, version of Psalms, 459 Wattles, Dennison, appt. quartermaster, 216


Wattles, Capt. William, brig com- manded by, 64-5


Way, Anne, permitted to travel, 326


Way, Lieut. John, illness of, 175-6


Webb, Col. Charles, to settle estate, 19; persons in regt. of, 49, 248 ; appt. J.P.,


137, 114, 322; exemption from fine, 222


Webb, David, payment to, 419


Webb, Joseph, conducts prisoners, 279


Webb, Napthali, permitted to travel, 106-7


Webb, Samuel, pay of, 197; battalion of, 265-7


Webster, Amos, appt. ens., 389


Webster, Charles, asks for deed, 202


Webster, Cyprian, appt. J.P., 138, 115, 323


Webster, Ebenezer, deeds land, 48


Webster, Medad, land of, 48-9


Webster, Noah, appt. J.P., 135, 112, 320


Weed, Amos, appt. ens., 184


Weed, Benjamin, appt. lieut., 184


Weed, Charles, deputy for Stamford, 2, 131, 286, 7, 108, 203, 253, 316, 431 Weed, Isaac, petition of, 222


Weed, Smith, Commissary of issues, collects and delivers provisions, 70, 81, 89, 261, 277, 293; salary of, 162-3


Welch, David, appt. J.P., 137, 115, 323 Welch, Thomas, to sell real estate, 303 Welch. See also Welsh


Well(e)s, Elisha, appt. J.P., 114


Wells, Freegift, permitted to travel, 336 Wells, Gideon, deputy for Canterbury, 431


Wells, Isaac, appt. cornet, 442


Wells, James, permitted to travel, 331


Wells, John, protection from creditors, 429, 478


Well(e)s, Jonathan (of Glastonbury), appt. J.P., 135; protection from credi- tors, 29, 157


Well(e)s, Col. Jonathan (of Hartford and East Hartford), deputy for Hart- ford, 1, 130; on committees, 5, 232, 318, 461; appt. J.P., 135, 112, 320; deputy for East Hartford, 315


352


INDEX TO VOLUMES IV AND V


Wells, Joseph, appt. ens., 390


Wells, Joseph, Jr., appt. quartermaster, 187


Wells, Joshua, permitted to travel, 336 Wells, Col. Levi, regt. of, 43, 74, 237;


payments to, 74-5, 246, 249; taken prisoner, 252


Wells, Marther, money burned, 314


Wells, Oliver, appt. ens., 32


Wells, Capt. Oliver, deputy for Had- dam, 315


Welles, Col. Solomon, deputy for Tol- land, 130, 285, 3, 107, 202, 252, 315,


430; appt. J.P., 135, 136, 112, 113, 320, 321


Wells, Stephen, payment to, 300


Wells, Timothy, appt. lieut., 189


Wells, William, executor of will, 196; permitted to travel, 304


Welsh, Rev. Daniel, estate of, 303


Welsh, Paul, Jr., appt. ens., 213


Wendell, Oliver, account to, 463


Wentworth, Edward, taxes abated, 181, 414


West, Elias, appt. capt., 393


West, Samuel, appt. ens., 141; appt. lieut., 217


West Britain, Parish of (Farmington), meeting-house for, 67-8


West Division, Parish of (Farmington), transfer to, 396


West Haven, man captured at, 88


West Indies, voyages to, 37, 58, 291; travel to or from, 222, 312; run from, 226


West Point, regt. joins army at, 97; deserter delivered to, 192; service at, 225


West Stafford, dispute in 2nd Society of, 308


Western frontiers. See Horseneck


Western settlers, relief of, 120-1, 215-6, 208-9, 456-7


See also Pennsylvania ; Westmoreland Western territory, cession of, to U. S., 277-8, 444-5


Westfield, property in, 38, 148


Westmoreland, county of, judge appt. for, 134; J.P.'s appt. for, 138; history summarized, 11n


Westmoreland, probate court and dis- trict of, judge appt. for, 135


Westmoreland, town of, assessment, 60; sale of property, 292; military com- panies of, 140, 214


Westover, David, estate of, 223


Westover, Mary, to sell real estate, 223 Wethersfield, army quota of, 14; school districts of, 37; refs. to inhabs. of, 48,


64-5, 66, 77, 167, 196, 202, 235, 30, 301, 453, 465 (2); assessment, 60, 30, 59, 78, 187, 311; oats of, 93; military com- panies of, 139; repair of highways, 234; woman permitted to go to, 91; fair in, 150-1; estate in, 152; collector in, 334, 397


Wetmore, Rev. Israhiah, tax exempt, 167-8


Wetmore, Seth, petition of, 80


Wetmore, Solomon, taxes abated, 184


Whaler, Paul, deputy for Stonington, 286


Whaples, Betty, estate of, 196


Whaples, Daniel, estate of, 196, 198


Whaples, Thomas, heirs of, 244


Wharves, jurisdiction over, in cities, 265, 274, 351, 361, 371; on Connect- icut River, 346; at New Haven, 409; on Thames River, 416


Wheat, taken to or from Long Island, 83, 97


Whedon, Marcy, petition of, 411


Wheeler, Abigail, petition of, 50


Wheeler, David, wife of, 50


Wheeler, Joseph, land of, 191


Wheeler, Paul, deputy for Stonington,


2, 131, 6; appt. J.P., 136, 113, 322; to


examine legacies, 70-1; appt. ens., 214 Wheeler, Samuel, appt. ens., 218


Whipping, for robbery, 204


White, Rev. Mr., will of, 340


White, Dan, pay of, 63


White, Ebenezer, deputy for Chatham, 1, 130, 107, 202, 252, 315, 430; appt. J.P., 136, 113, 321; to negotiate for lead furnace, 237; on committee, 227 White, Elisha, payments to, 69, 397


White, Hugh, appt. lieut., 33


White, Joel (Jed), appt. J.P., 136, 112, 321 White, Philip, executor of, estate, 462-3 White, William, deceased, property of, 462-3


White, William, Jr., sells property, 462 White Haven Society (New Haven), petition from members of, 206


Whitehead, Eunice and Robert, petition of, 230-2


White Plains, brig. at, 71


Whitford, Robert, appt. lieut., 213


Whiting, Frederick Jones, losses of, 43 Whiting, John, appt. probate judge, 134,


111, 319; appt. J.P., 136, 113, 321; appt. lieut., 218


Whiting, Jonathan, petition of, 68


Whiting, Joseph, appt. ens., 105; appt. lieut., 116; resigns, 262


Whiting, Nathan H., deputy for Hart- ford, 430


353


INDEX TO VOLUMES IV AND V


Whiting, Col. Samuel, petition of, 317; appt. J.P., 137, 114, 322


Whiting, Stephen, incorrectly assessed, 26


Whiting, William, actions on furnace at Salisbury, 102, 112, 253, 256, 271-3


Whitman, Jesse, appt. ens., 139


Whitman, Solomon, appt. probate judge, 134, 111; appt. J.P., 135, 112, 321 ; ac- count of, 88


Whitmore, Gurdon, indicted, 77-8; re- leased from prison, 160


Whitmore, Seth, appt. lieut., 217


Whitney, Ebenezer, taxes abated, 181, 414


Whitney, Joseph, taxes abated, 181, 414 Whitney, Lois, taxes abated, 181, 414


Whitney, Ransford, appt. ens., 142


Whiton, Elijah, deputy for Ashford, 131; appt. J.P., 137, 114, 323


Whittlesey, Chaunc(e)y, administrator of confiscated estate, 58; to obtain confiscated lands, 68-9; payment to, 98; appt. quartermaster general, 182; note for, 204; to receive ammunition, 336; on committee, 42; petition of, 81; to manage lottery, 304; to dispose of gunpowder, 378


Whittlesey, John, deputy for Washing- ton, 3, 109, 204, 253, 317, 431


Wickham, Thomas, orders capture of sloop, 94


Widows, of Griswold soldiers, 283


Wightman, Zerobabel, appt. ens., 135; appt. lieut., 393


Wilcox, Charles, appt. ens., 143


Wilcox, Elias, to receive confiscated land, 73


Wilcox, Elisha, appt. capt., 390


Wilcox, Elnathan, estate of, 145


Wilcox, Hiel, asks army pay, 397


Wilcox, Hosea, deputy for Norfolk, 3; appt. J.P., 138, 115, 323


Wilcox, Joel, payment to, 69


Wilcox, John, to sell real estate, 145


Wilcox, Samuel, estate of, 320; bounty for killing wolf, 421


Wilcoxson (Wilcockson), David, appt. J.P., 137, 114, 322


Wilcoxson, Elisha, appt. lieut., 135


Wilder, Joseph, appt. J.P., 138, 115; petition of, 69


Wiley (Wylee, Wyley), Joseph, deputy for Voluntown, 286, 8, 108, 203, 253, 316; appt. ens., 296; payment to, 90 Willard, Abijah, money due to, 423, 477 Willard, Jonah, surveyor of lands, 31 Willard, Josiah, petition of, 465


Willard, Levi, money due to, 423, 477


Willey, Abraham, appt. capt., 216; fails to pay tax, 471


Willey, Benajah, asks to be paid for cattle, 207


Williams, Benadam, appt. lieut., 214


Williams, Charles, appt. ens., 296; appt. capt., 31


Williams, Capt. Elias, house of, 37, 38 Williams, Elijah, appt. lieut., 388


Williams, Capt. Elisha (of Groton), deputy for Groton, 131, 108, 203, 253 Williams, Elisha (of Hartford), appt. J.P., 135, 112; to receive deed for land, 191-2; deceased, 380


Williams, Elisha, Jr., appt. lieut., 394


Williams, Ezekiel, payment to, 48, 55-6; petition of, 332-3; to sell land, 126; committed person to jail, 128; makes payment, 453


Williams, Hezekiah, appt. 2nd lieut., 215 Williams, Israel, appt. tax collector, 53; appt. capt., 139; deputy for Hartland, 203, 253


Williams, Jesse, appt. J.P., 114, 323


Williams, John, appt. capt., 134


Williams, John (of New London Co.), appt. J.P., 136, 113, 322


Williams, Capt. John (of Pomfret),


appt. J.P., 137, 114, 323; deputy for Pomfret, 286, 8, 108


Williams, John, 3d, appt. capt., 394


Williams, Joseph, appt. lieut., 212; peti- tion of, 416


Williams, Moses, estate of, 191


Williams, Peleg, appt. ens., 387; appt. lieut., 440


Williams, Samuel, appt. capt., 32


Williams, Capt. Samuel William, appt. J.P., 321; to collect money, 380


Williams, Sanford, payment to, 383


Williams, Stephen, deputy for Pomfret, 316, 431


Williams, William (of Groton), appt. J.P., 136, 113, 322


Williams, Col. William (of Lebanon), deputy for Lebanon, 2, 131, 286, 8, 108, 203, 253, 316; speaker, 3, 132, 287, 8, 109, 204, 254; nominated assistant, 61, 80, 313, 471; at Council of Safety, 88-129, 239-285, 325-341, 82-106, 189- 201 passim; appt. probate judge, 134, 112, 320; appt. county court judge, 134, 111, 319; appt. J.P., 137, 114; appt. to Council of Safety, 174; on committees, 213, 293, 58, 154-5, 405, 409, 416; payments to, 92, 174; appt. Overseer of Indians, 130; elected to Congress, 207, 318; nominated to Con- gress, 313, 471; elected assistant, 317;


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INDEX TO VOLUMES IV AND V


takes oath, 318; to thank minister for sermon, 319 ; present at assembly, 430; delivers gun locks to Hezekiah Hunt- ington, 468


Williams, Capt. William (of Stoning- ton), deputy for Stonington, 316, 431; appt. J.P., 322


Willimantic River, as boundary, 190


Willington, army quota, 14; inhab. of, 49; assessment, 60, 59, 78, 311, 409; military companies of, 140; farm in, sold, 229


Willis. See Wyllys


Wilmington, man becomes ill at, 240


Wilson, Abiel, appt. ens., 24; appt. lieut., 105, 116


Wil(1) son, Abijah, appt. ens., 138; appt. lieut., 390


Wil(1) son, Abner, appt. capt., 167; appt. maj., 439


Wilson, John, money due to, 182; appt. lieut., 138


Wilson, Jonathan, assessments omitted, 26


Willson, Joseph, land of, 96


Wilson, Nathaniel, accounts of, 319


Willson, Capt. William, deputy for Cov- entry, 203, 253


Wilton, Capt. John, deputy for Water- bury, 316, 431; bond of, 420


Wilton, rum destroyed at, 466


Wimpey, Elijah, petition of, 154


Winchell, Elisha, appt. lieut., 36


Winchester, town of, army quota, 15; abatement of taxes, 48-9, 49, 223; as- sessment, 60, 61, 80, 312; provisions from, 108; military companies of, 140 Windham county, purchase of horses in, 22; refs. to inhabs., 50, 55, 55-7, 70, 200-1, 216, 226, 316, 183, 302; jail of, 124, 3, 423 ; judge appt. for court, 134, 111, 320; J.P.'s, appt. for, 137, 114, 322-3; surveyors of lands for, 190, 384, 451; state supplies in, 247, 333, 336, 338, 96, 250, 281, 284, 377; time for holding court in, 22; sheriff of, 147, 148; case in court in, 171


Windham, probate court and district of, to direct sale of real estate, 70, 226, 303, 317, 322; judge allows debt, 75; judge appt. for, 134, 112, 320


Windham, town of, quota for state regt., 14; refs. to inhabs., 49-50, 88, 93, 113, 125, 167, 301, 58. 171, 174-5, 190, 232. 242, 247, 309, 405, 408, 418, 458, 467; assessment, 60, 60, 79, 311 ; supplies at, 98, 107, 245, 254, 264, 88, 106, 206, 409, 458; military companies of, 139; superior court at, 206; land in, 303;


powder mill at, 201; taxes paid to, 224-5; state collector, 334


Windsor, town of, army quota for state


regt., 14; ref. to inhab., 44-5, 82 (2), 128, 167, 234, 74, 172, 223, 381, 428; assessment, 60, 60, 78, 311; military companies of, 139; ferry at, 232, 64; militia sent to R. I., 223; bridge at, 154; state collector, 334; listed in Hartford County, 341


Wine, excise on, 16, 338, 339; import duty on, 327, 328, 432


Winstead, society of. 48, 49


Winthrop, John, heirs of, 28


Winthrop, John Still, bonds owed to, 205 Winthrop, William, debts to, 205; takes


livestock to Fishers Island, 101; per- mitted to travel, 102


Wintonbury Parish, military companies of, 139


Witney, William, appt. capt., 167


Witter, Asa, appt. ens., 132; deputy for Canterbury, 316; appt. J.P., 323


Witter, Elisha, killed sister, 212


Witter, Frederick, appt. ens., 138; appt. lieut., 386


Witter, Jacob, to sell real estate, 300-1 Witter, William, execution against, 212-3 Wolcott, Gen. Erastus, deputy for East Windsor, 1, 130, 107, 202, 252, 315; on committees, 13-4, 28, 295; nomi- nated assistant, 61,' 80, 471; appt. J.P., 135, 112, 320; appt. probate judge, 135, 111, 319; delegate to inter- state conference, 101-2; appt. county court judge, 319


Wolcott, Erastus Jr., appt capt., 141 Wolcott, Gideon, wages of, 249


Wolcott, Oliver, appt. to Committee of Pay Table, 26; nominated assistant, 61, 80, 313, 471; nominated to Con- gress, 61, 80; elected assistant, 132, 109, 317; elected to Congress, 133, 110; takes oath, 133, 110, 318; appt. county court judge, 134, 111, 319; appt. probate judge, 135, 112, 320; appt. to Council of Safety, 174; at Council of Safety, 239-285, 325-341, 189-201, 249-51 passim; accounts of, 252; present at assembly, 107, 202, 252, 315; to count votes, 109, 317; resigns from Congress, 207; to settle account, 448


Wolcott, Oliver, Jr., administrator of estate, 169; to settle account with U. S. 380-1; to render account of, 479


Wolcott, Simon, to sell real estate, 310 Wolcott, William, appt. J.P., 135, 112, 320


355


INDEX TO VOLUMES IV AND V


Wolsey, Rebecca, money due to, 182


Wolves, bounty for killing, 179, 420-1,


421, 469; act to encourage destroying of, 342


Wolworth, Levi, execution against, 74 Women, legal rights of, 172-3


Wood, David, petition of, 66-7; appt. J.P., 114; appt. lieut., 386


Wood, Israel, involved in murder, 77 Wood, John, accounts of, 85


Woodbridge, Dudley, petition of, 416


Woodbridge, Col. Howell, on committee, 5; regt. of, 107


Woodbridge, Samuel, payments to, 46-7, 339


Woodbridge, Theodore, confiscated land for, 56; salary of, 85


Woodbridge, town of, incorporated, 305; property in, 468


Woodbury, probate court and district of, judge appt. for, 135, 112, 320; to di- rect sale of real estate, 305, 311


Woodbury, town of, army quota, 15; assessment, 60, 61, 79, 312; ref. to inhab., 61-2, 83, 167, 195, 255, 277, 278, 301, 40, 67, 69-70, 143(2), 170, 230, 310, 397, 408, 468; military companies of, 139; road to Derby, 45; petition to reside in, 68; dispute over land in, 222; farm in, 468


Woodcock, Barnabas, release from debt, 229-30


Woodford, Ezekiel, appt. lieut., 139; appt. capt., 285


Woodford, William, appt. lieut., 285


Woodin, Elizabeth, John, Jr., and Na- thaniel, petition of, 206


Woodmansee, Joseph, appt. ens., 295; payment to, 382-3


Woodruff, Ezekiel, assessment omitted, 25


Woodruff, Jacob, appt. J.P., 137, 115, 323 Woodruff, Michael, appt. ens., 285; appt. lieut., 393


Woodstock, army quota, 14; assessment, 60, 60, 79, 312; provisions from, 107; military companies of, 139; refs. to inhabs., 212, 216, 193, 384; state col- lector, 334


Woodward, Liba, wounded, 85; pay- ment to, 382-3


Woodward, Peter, to receive confiscated land, 73


Woodward, Dr. Samuel, deputy for Tor- rington, 204, 253


Woodward, Ward, appt. ens., 440


Woodworth, Eliphalet, to sell real es- tate, 70


Wooster, General, regt. of, 41


Wooster, David (of New Haven), late naval officer, estate of, 196-7; given bonds, 230, 226, 297


Wooster, David, Jr. (of Waterbury), released from Newgate, 47-8; execu- tion against, 73-4; care of family of, 85; restriction on, lifted, 71; taxes of, unpaid, 307


Wooster, Ebenezer, to return from N. Y., 221-2


Wooster, Ephraim, appt. lieut., 211


Wooster, Joseph, appt. lieut., 211


Wooster, Mary, administrator of estate, 196; petitions of, 221-2, 398


Wooster, Thomas, administrator of es- tate, 196; payment to, 86; bond to, 312; asks for committee, 398


Worcester, county of (Mass.), inhab. of, 275, 337


Worship, freedom granted to Society of Cheshire, 171-2; collection of psalms and hymns for use in, 459


Worthington, Dan, appt. lient., 212


Worthington, Col. Elias, deputy for Col- chester, 1, 202, 252, 316; to count votes, 133; appt. J.P., 135, 112, 322


Worthington, Col. William, deputy for


Saybrook, 131, 203, 253; search for evidence against, 302; accounting for money received by, 69, 397


Wright, Charles, taxes abated, 48-9


Wright, Francis, note of, lost, 309


Wright, Fridom, taxes abated, 48-9


Wright, Capt. Job, deputy for Killing- worth, 2; appt. J.P., 137, 113, 322


Wright, Capt. John (of Wethersfield),


appt. commissioner, 396; deputy for Wethersfield, 430


Wright, John (of Winchester), taxes abated, 48-9


Wright, Capt. Joseph A., account of, 211-2, 244, 255


Writs, in Superior and Supreme Courts, 324-5; tax on, 339; execution of, on Connecticut River, 344


See also Processes


Wyllis (Willys), Col. 299 1 ..- , regt. of,


Wyllys, Major -, to command men on Western frontier, 445


Wyllys, George, attests minutes and documents, 87, 239, 110, 188, 248, 314, 318, 429, 479; chosen secretary of state, 132, 109, 317; takes oath, 133, 110, 318; appt. J.P., 135, 112, 320; salary of, 239, 187, 428; land of, 48


Wyllys, Col. Hezekiah, to receive addi- tions to assessments, 20, 179 ; on com- mittees, 23, 61


356


INDEX TO VOLUMES IV AND V


Wyllys (Willis), Joseph, Jr., appt. cor- net, 297


Wyoming, inhab. of, ask state protec- tion, 456


Yale, Aaron, gives note, 50 Yale, Elihu, appt. lieut., 385 Yale, Elihu, Jr., appt. ens., 217 Yale, Ezra, appt. lieut., 133 Yale, Job, appt. capt., 32 Yale, Jonathan, appt. lieut., 184 Yale College, rights of, protected, 267, 406


Yates, Capt. John, pay of company of, 192


Yerrington, Ephraim, loses note, 292


York, Jesse, appt. lieut., 284


York Island, enemy in possession of, 17 Yorktown, company marches to, 175 Young (s), Andrew, deputy for Corn- wall, 203, 253, 316, 431


Young (s), David, accounts of, 105-6, 201, 408-9, 458


Young, Richard, taxes abated, 184 Young, Samuel, appt. lieut., 298





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