Narratives of early Pennsylvania, West New Jersey and Delaware, 1630-1707, Part 36

Author: Myers, Albert Cook, 1874-1960, ed
Publication date: 1912
Publisher: New York, C. Scribner's Sons
Number of Pages: 507


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Canada, 366. Canary Islands, 10. Canasatego, 71.


Cape Henlopen, 29, 61; shoals near, 25. Cape Hinloopen, see Cape Henlopen. Cape May, 25, 27.


Cape May County, whale-fisheries of, 352.


Carpenter, Samuel, 270, 272, 286, 286 n., 305 n .; wharf of, 261, 271; life of, 261 n .; stairs of, 330, 330 n. Carr, Capt. John, 316, 316 n. Carr, Sir Robert, 316, 316 n. Carter, William, 317 n.


Carteret, Sir George, 183, 183 n. Caspipina's Letters, by Edward Rack, 222.


Castilla del Oro, 365. Cedar Creek, 238, 319. Ceulen, Mathys van, 7. Chakahilque (Chakakitque) Fall, 159 n. Chammassungh, 69, 148, 148 n.


Charitas, ship, 65, 85. Charles I., of England, 60, 369. Charles II., of England, 179, 368, 369, 369 n .; charter granted to Penn by, 371-373.


Charter, granted to Penn, 211-215, 371- 373; of Germantown, 417.


Chester, 99, 304, 380; list of colonists of, 113; legislative assembly at, 220; Penn's residence at, 221; market dy 250, 254, 262, 318.


Chester County, 238, 323.


Chester Creek, 238, 320. Chichester Creek, see Marcus Creek. 1


Chile, 365.


Chinsessing, see Kingsessing. Chiton, 87.


Christina, Queen of Sweden, 59, 60.


Christina, see Fort Christina. Christina Creek, see Minquas Kill.


Church of England, in Pennsylvania, 335.


Claason, Claas, 111.


Claiborne, William, controversy with Lord Baltimore, 34.


Clark, Benjamin, 373.


Clarkson, Thomas, Memoirs of William Penn, 222.


Claypoole, James, treasurer of Free So- ciety of Traders, 241 n .; letter of, 292-293; life of, 292 n .- 293 n .; house of, 404.


Coebourn, Thomas, 251, 251 n.


Cohansey River, 349.


Coleman, James, 223. Collett, Richard, 286, 286 n.


Colonists, New Sweden, list of, 110- 116; see also, Crefelders; Dutch; Eng- lish; German (Frankfort) Company; Swedes.


Columbus, Bartholomew, 367, 367 n. Columbus, Christopher, 364, 366-367.


Compton, John, 456 n. Concord, ship, 293 n., 393 n., 402 n.


Connecticut River, 100, 100 n.


Cook, Arthur, 270, 270 n., 320.


Cooper River, 350. Cooper's Island, see Manathaan. Cortereal, Gaspar, 366, 366 n. Count Ernest's River, Indian attack in, 19.


Coxe, Gov. Daniel, 345-346, 346 n. Cranbrook Creek, see St. Jones Creek.


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Crefelders, 271, 271 n., 356, 393, 393 n., 402, 407. Criminals, 106-107.


Curieuse Nachricht, by Daniel Falkner, 359. Currency, Indian, 234; of Pennsylvania, 338, 382. Curtis, John, 319, 319 n.


Daalbo, Anders, 113. Daile, Peter, 331, 331 n.


Darby, Pa., 304. Darby Creek, 320. Dare, Capt. William, 404 n. Davids, David, 66.


Day, John, 271, 271 n.


Delaware, settlements in, 15, 37, 60; soil, climate, fruits, and game, 48; first water-mill in, 69, 69 n .; lands pur- chased by Swedes in, 60, 69-70; Ind- ians of, 70; supremacy in, 179; grant to Penn of land in, 220; Falls of, see Falls of Delaware.


Delaware Bay, De Vries enters, 15, 27; Yong and Indians on, 37-38; whale- fishing in, 241 n., 265; Pastorius ar- rives in, 396.


Delaware Indiana, 70, 73; s06 also Lenape.


Delaware River, colony upon, 8, 369, 369 n .; whales in, 18, 241 n., 272; Yong enters, 39; description of, 47- 49, 378; Dutch protest right to, 62- 64; English driven from, 76; navi- gation on, 207; fish in, 251-252; named, 318 n.


Diamond, Capt. Richard, 284, 284 n. Dilbeck, Isaac, and family, 389 n., 394, 394 n., 402, 408, 408 n.


Directions for Adventurers, by Robert Evelyn, 35-36. Dock Creek, 331. Documents connected with the History of South Carolina, by P. C. J. Weston, 36.


Dominica, 11.


Donck, Adriaen van der, History of New Netherland, 62. Dover Creek, 238, 238 n., 319. Dos, Andrew, 227, 227 n .- 228 n., 287, 287 n. Dreyer, Anders, 111. Dublin, sec Ogonts, Pa.


Duckett, Thomas, 291, 291 n. Dunkirkers, 8.


Dutch, meet Yong, 44-46, 49; relations between Swedes and, 54; in North America, 57-58; protest right to Del- aware River, 62-64; intrude upon Swedes, 65-66; purchase land from Indians, 67; English driven from Delaware by Swedes and, 76-77; weakness of, on Delaware, 77; diff- culties with Indians, 102; privateer- ing, 109; interfere with Swedish trade 123-124, 157-158; attack New Swe- den, 170-176; in Pennsylvania, 237- 238, 260; in Delaware River region, 316, 316 n .; war with English, 316, 316 n .; in West New Jersey, 344. Dyck, Gregorius van, 112, 112 n., 123.


Eagle, ship, see Orn. East India Company, Dutch, sale of country by, 57.


East New Jersey, 350, 351; council of, 220.


Eaton, Gov. Theophilus, 159, 159 n. Edridge, John, see Eldridge, John. Edward, William ap, 456, 456 n. Egg Harbor (Little) Creek, 350.


Egg Harbor (Great) River, 350.


Eissen, Isaack van, 112.


Elb River, 88. Eldridge, John, 180, 184, 184 n. Elias, tobacco planter, 113.


Elk River, land on, sold to Swedes, 159- 160.


Elswick, Henrick, 158, 158 n., 161, 163; detained as spy, 171-172; holds par- ley with Stuyvesant, 175.


English, driven from the Delaware by Swedes and Dutch, 76-77; secure Sweden's trade, 81; interfere with New Sweden's Indian trade, 157-158; in Pennsylvania, 237, 251, 252, 260; war against Dutch, 316, 316 n .; re- ligious beliefs in Pennsylvania, 335- 337, 387.


Erichson, Ambrosius, 113. Erichson, Joban, 114. Erichson, Oloff, 114. Ermewarmoki, 87. Eru Packen, 87. Eskilson, Bertill, 114. - Europe, 363-364.


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Evan, Thomas John, 451, 452; arrives in Pennsylvania, 455, 456; marriage of, 458; death of, 458, 458 n. Evelyn, Capt. George, 35. Evelyn, Robert, jr., life of, 34-36. Ewer, Robert, 317 n.


Fabritius, Rev. Jacob, 899, 399 n. Facsimile reproduction of title-page, 360.


Factor, ship, 219. Falcon, flute, 12. Falkner, Daniel, Curieuse Nachricht, 359. Falls of Delaware, 41, 41 n., 61, 61 n. Fama, ship, 65, 95, 120, 123, 126. Farmar, Mary, 288, 288 n .- 289 n., 290. Femmesz, Dirck, flutes under, 11-12. Fenwick, Maj. John, dispute with Byl- lynge, 180, 183; heads colony, 180- 181; secures West New Jersey, 183; leases land, 184 n .; Salem built by, 344-345; life of, 344 n .- 345 n. Feuquières, Gen., 421 n. Feversham Creek, 238, 238 n. Finland, see Chammassungh. Finns, in Pennsylvania, 237, 260. First Purchasers, 219, 220, 370 n. Fish Creek, 174. Fisher's Island, 100 n. Flatheads, 73-74. Fletcher, Gov. Benjamin, 417, 417 n. Florida, 366. Flower, Enoch, 317 n. Fluviander, Rev. Israel, 116. Fogel Grip, see Grip. Ford, Philip, 215, 215 n., 278, 373, 388, 404, 404 n.


Fort Casimir, building of, 67; seizure of, 134; threatened, 158; recaptured by Dutch, 170-171; see also Trinity. Fort Christina, 28, 28 n., 29, 95, 99; New Sweden founded at, 53, 61; pro- test against building of, 63-64, 89; boat for, 105; list of colonists at, 110- 112; repaired, 120-121, 164; town lots surveyed at, 142-143; siege of, 172- 173; surrender of, 175-176; Swedish meeting-house at, 238.


fort Nassau, 18, 18 n., 22, 28, 54, 62. Fort Nya Elfsborg, 27, 27 n., 29, 67-68, 67 n., 74, 99, 102, 105; list of colonists at, 112-113; well fortified, 120; de- stroyed, 170.


Fort Nya Göteborg, 28, 28 n., 29; de- stroyed by fire, 121-122; church built at, 122.


Fort Nya Korsholm, 68, 100 n., 121. Fort River, see Connecticut River. Frame, Richard, A Short Description of Pennsylvania, 297, 298-299, 300-305. Frame of Government, signing of, 220. Frampton, William, merchant and brewer, 267 n .- 268 n., 270.


Frankford, Pa., mills and factories at, 241 n .; building of, 399.


Frankford River, sos Tacony Creek. Frankforters, ses German (Frankfort) Company. Fream, Thomas, 298. Freame, Robert, 298.


Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, flag of, 11, 11 n.


Free Society of Traders, sec Traders, Free Society of.


French pirates, 431-432. Friends' Books, Catalogue of, by Joseph Smith, 181, 182 n.


Furley, Benjamin, 201, 388, 405, 405 n., 406.


Gasper, Thomas, 389 n., 394. Gelderia (Gelderland), ship, 12, 14. Geoffrey, ship, 241 n., 282. Gerhard, Dr., 388, 430. German American Annals, 222 n.


German (Frankfort) Company, land in Pennsylvania purchased by, 356, 370- 371, 374, 381, 390, 402-407; Pas- torius made agent of, 375; members of, 388, 430, 441; deaths among, 402; currency of, 438; history and status of, 440-441; see also Germantown. Germanopolis, see Germantown. Germans, se German (Frankfort) Com- pany.


Germantown, linen manufacture of, 272, 304-305; first paper-mill in America in, 305 n .; market at, 318; mills of, 331-332; founded, 356; description of, 376, 399, 433; laid out, 381, 407; religion of, 387, 438; progress of colony at, 390; council of, 414-415; charter of, 417; government of, 436. Germantown, Letters relating to the Settle- ment of, by Julius F. Sachse, 222 n., 249 n., 358 n., 402 n.


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Germantown, The Settlement of, by S. W. | Hermansson, Peter, 66.


Pennypacker, 358 n. Glassare, Mårten, 111. Glenn, Thomas Allen, Merion in the Welsh Tract, 453. Gloria Dei, church, 403, 403 n. Gloucester, 347. Gloucester County, trade of, 351. Godyn, Samuel, 7, 8. Goodyear, Stephen, 158, 158 n. Göttersson, Mårten, 111. Graeff, Herman op den, 402, 402 n. Grange, Arnoldus de la, 286, 286 n. Greal, Y, 452.


Griffin, ship, 180, 270 n., 345 n. Grimm, Dr., 426. Grip, sloop, 60, 110. Gripsholm, 69. Grönebergh, Constantinus, 112. Growden, Judge Joseph, 320, 320 n. Guadeloupe, 11. Guatemala, 366.


Guiana, 365. Gunnerson, Sven, 111. Gustaffzon, Johan, 112. Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, 53; confirms trading project, 58-59.


Ghoyliedydd, Y, 452.


Gyllene Haj, ship, 120, 123, 156, 158. Gyllengren, Elias, 114.


Hickenson, Carl, 115. Haj, see Gyllene Haj. Hamel, Heyndrick, 7. Hamilton, Samuel J., 298. Hans, barber, 110. Hans, the blacksmith, 111. Hanson, Mårten, 112. Hanson, Mata, 111, 113. Harinck-houck, Johan van, 7, 7 n. Harrison, James, letter of, 289; life of, 289 n. Hartman, Johan, 115. Harvey, Sir John, governor of Virginia, 26 n., 34. Haverford, 804, 318. Hasard, Samuel, Annals of Pennsylva- nia, 169, 201; Register of Pennsylva- nia, 201, 222. Hedge, Samuel, 282. Hendricks, Pieter, 430. Hermansson, or Hermer, Gåtfred, 106, 106 n., 112.


Herrman, Augustine, 104 n., 286 n. Heuser, Emil, 222 n. Heyes, Peter, 7 n., 8.


High German Company, sos German Company. Hill, Col. Edward, 404 n.


Hinderson, Eric, 115. Hindersson, Iver, 113. Hindrichson, Bengt, 113.


Hiort, Rev. Peter Laurentii, 79, 150, 150 n.


Hoere Kill, 7 n., 15, 15 n., 62, 140, 238, 319.


Holgh, Rev. Israel, 65, 79.


Hollandtsche-Thuyn, emblem of Seven United Provinces, 16, 16 n.


Hollendare, Peter, sos Ridder, Gov. Peter Hollender.


Holm, John Campanius, ses Campanius. Holme, Thomas, 220; map of, 239 n., 292 n .; description of Philadelphia by, 242-244; life of, 242 n.


Höök, Lt. Sven, 172, 172 n.


Hoorn Kill, see Hoere Kill.


Hooton, Thomas, 317 n.


Hopokahacking, 61.


Hudde, Andreas, 66, 77, 78, 138, 188 n. Hudson, Henry, discoveries of, 57. Hudson's River, Yong and Dutch of, 44-46.


Huygen, Hendrick, 106, 106 n., 110, 123, 125, 144.


Ilpendam, Jan Jansson, instructions for, 76; called to New Amsterdam, 77. Indians, destroy Swanendael colony, 9; meet De Vries, 10; burn woods in order to hunt, 15; negotiations be- tween De Vries and, 16-18, 18-21; meet Yong's party, 37, 40; Yong makes peace with, 43; sell land to Swedes, 60, 87-88; treaty at Lan- caster made by, 71-72; customs of, 72-73; scalp Swedish woman, 74; trade with, 95, 96; attacks in Man- hattan, Virginia, and Maryland, 102- 103; attacks of, on Swedish Colony, 116; of New England, New Nether- land, and Virginia, 125; of Pennsyl- vania, 230-237, 276, 302-303, 315- 316, 382, 384-386, 400-401, 409-410, 410-411, 419 420, 425-426, 433-435,


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437-438, 456; sale of lands in Penn- sylvania by, 292; of West New Jersey, 340-344; Penn's treatment of, 374; see also Armewamen; Dela- ware Indians; Ermewarmoki; Flat- beads; Lenape; Mantes; Minquas; Minsi; Sankikans; Six Nations. Isackson, Jön, 115. Isle of Palms, 10.


Jabert, Balthasar, 430, 441. Jacob's (James's) Island, see Jaques Island.


Jacobson, Lars, 112.


Jamaica, earthquake in, 416.


James II., sec York, James, Duke of.


James, Penn's gardener, letter of, 289- 290; sketch of, 289 n .- 290 n. Jameson, Dr. J. Franklin, translations by, 392-411, 423-424.


Janney, Samuel M., Life of William Penn, 222.


Jansz, Gerrit, master, 12. Jaques Island, 21, 22. Jaquet, Jean Paul, 400, 400 n. Jetfes, Mary, 287, 287 n.


Jeffries, ship, 282. Jegou, Peter, 344 n.


Jenings, Gov. Samuel, 190. Jerpe, Jon, 115. Joachimssen, Johan, 85, 86, 87. Jobson, Samuel, 290, 290 n. Jochim, Peter, 112. Joen, the tailor, 113. Johanssen, Peter, 85, 86, 88.


Johansson, Carl, 106, 106 n., 114, 128. John and Sarah, ship, 219, 309, 333, 883 n.


Johnson, Amandus, The Swedish Settle- ments on the Delaware, 7 n .; transla- tions by, 56, 94, 119, 135, 155; man- uscript found by, 85; revision by, 169.


Jones, Dr. Edward, 228 n., 456, 456 n., 457 n.


Jones, Griffith, 317. Jones, Horatio Gates, 298.


Jones, John, 452; letter of, 454-459. Jones, Lowery, 458, 458 n.


Jönson, Anders, 112. Jonson, Påfvel, 113.


Jörenson, Clement, 114. Jörenson, Mats, 115.


Kick, Peder, 113. Kickin, Lars, 111.


Kalmar Nyckel, see Key of Calmer.


Kammararkiv, Stockholm, manuscripts found in, 85, 155. Karakong, 69, 69 n. Kecoughtan, 97.


Keen, Dr. Gregory B., translations by, 94, 119.


Keith, George, schism of, 335-337, 417- 418; life of, 335 n .- 336 n.


Kembler, Joannes, 441. Kennebec River, 35.


Kent, ship, 189, 190, 345, 345 n.


Kent County, 238, 323.


Kent Island, claims to, 34; Capt. Evelyn commander of, 35.


Key, ship, 65. Key of Calmar, ship, 60; affidavit of four men from the, 85-89; arrives in Holland, 126.


Kieft, William, director-general of New Netherland, 63, 77, 100.


Kimball, Gertrude Selwyn, translations by, 359, 360-392, 411-422, 424-448.


King William's War, 314, 314 n.


Kingsessing, 68, 68 n.


Klein, Lucas, 426.


Kling, Lieut. Mans Nilsson, 61, 61 n., 113. Klostermanna, Ennecke, 421, 421 n. Klostermanns, Jan, 421 n.


Kolonien Nya Sveriges Grundläggning, by Claes T. Odhner, 94.


Kolonien Nya Sveriges Historia, by Carl K. 8. Sprinchorn, 134, 135.


Korte Historiael, ende Journaels Aen- teyckeninge, by David Pieterszoon de Vries, 3-6; extracts from, 7-29.


Kyresner, Mickel, 115.


Labadists, 286 n. Labrador, 366. Laer, A. J. F. van, 6.


Laet, Johan de, 7. Lamberton, George, 100 n. Lamp, ship, 65. Lancaster, Indian treaty at, 71-72. Larson, Eskill, 113. Larson, Måns, 115. Larson, Swen, 113. Lauris, cooper, 111. Lawford, Jasper M., aid acknowledged, 453.


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Lawrie, Gawen, secures land in West New Jersey, 180; life of, 181; epistle of, 182-185; trustee, 183, 192. Learned, Prof. Marion Dexter, 222 n., 359; The Life of Francis Daniel Pas- torius, 357, 358 n. Lebrunn, Johann, 388, 441. Lehnmann, Philipp Theodor, 389-390, 390 n. Lenape, 156-157. Lenox, James, 6. Lewes, Del., market at, 318.


Lewes Creek, see Hoere Kill. Lewistown, see Lewes, Del. Liefde, Heyndrick de, 16. Liliehöck, Knut, 113. Liliehöck, Peder, 113.


Lindeström, Peter Mårtensson, 142, 142 n.


Littleton, Gov., of Nevis, 13.


Litzheimers, Johann Augustin, 419. Lloyd, David, letter of, 291; life of, 291 n. Lloyd, Mordecai, 416, 416 n.


Lloyd, Thomas, 288, 288 n., 395, 395 n., 458, 458 n. Loccenius, sce Lock.


Look, Rev. Lars Carlsson, 65, 79-80, 150, 150 n. Looer, Walle, 113. Lord, Capt. Richard, 156, 156 n., 162. Lucas, Nicholas, secures land in West New Jersey, 180; life of, 181; epistle of, 182-185; trustee, 183, 192. Lucassen, Andress, 86, 88. Lundy, Richard, 432 n. Lüneburger, Hans, 114. Lutheran religion in Pennsylvania, 335, 387. Lyon, ship, 228 n., 278 n., 456 n.


Maastrich, Dr. Gerhard von, 441. Madeira, 10. Mahamen, 87. Manathaan, 69, 69 n. Manayungh, sos Fort Nya Korsholm. Manhattan, ses New Amsterdam. Månson, Hans, 113. Mantes, sce Red Hook. Mantes Indians, 87. Mantua Creek, 350. Mantua Hook, see Red Hook. Maps, 170, 242, 292 n. Marckuson, Carl, 115.


Marcus Creek, 238, 238 n. Marikens Point, 148. Marisen, Cornelius, 66.


Markets, at Philadelphia, 250, 254, 262, 318; at Chester, 250, 254, 262, 318; at Germantown, 318; at Lewes, 318. Markham, William, deputy governor of Pennsylvania, 200. Marlow, Gregory, master, 345 n. Marple, 304.


Marsh, George P., translation by, 169.


Mårtenson, Esbjörn, 116.


Mårtenson, Knut, 111.


Martha, ship, 345, 345 n.


Martinique, 11.


Maryland, dispute concerning bounda- ries of, 220, 257, 259; commissioners of, at treaty, 71; Indian attacks in, 102.


Maryland Historical Society, Fund Pub- lication, 36.


Massachusetts Historical Society, Col- lections of the, 36.


Matinneconk, se Burlington Island.


Mattahorn, 87, 87 n.


Matthew, Sir Tobie, 37.


Matson, Hindrich, 113.


Matson, Johan, 112.


Maurice River, 349, 349 n.


Mecoponacka, 68.


Menewe, Peter, soc Minuit, Gov. Peter. Mercklein, Frans Jacob, 426.


Mercklein, Johann Caspar and family, 426, 426 n. Merion, 318.


Merion in the Welsh Track, by Thomas Allen Glenn, 453.


Meyer, Peter, 112. Mickelison, Per, 115.


Mills, on Cobbs Creek, 69 n., 122, 122 n .; at Frankford, 241 n .; of Germantown, 272, 304-305, 331-332; first paper- mill, 305 n.


Minck, Anders, 111. Minisinks, see Minsi.


Minquas, trade of, 3, 28, 122-123, 143, 157; visit De Vries, 22-23; attacks of, 24, 38, 102; visit Yong, 39-40; Del- aware River Indians and, 41, 42, 43; in Pennsylvania, 70, 70 n .; treaty with, 103; history of, 103 n .- 104 n .; negotiations with Swedes, 128, 159- 160.


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Minquas Kill, 21, 21 n., 238, 320; de- |New Jersey, ses East New Jersey and scription of, 25; Swedish fort on, 28; West New Jersey. New Jersey, History of, by Samuel Smith, 181. Swedes arrive in, 87; purchase pro- posed, 139.


Minsi, 70, 73.


Minuit, Gov. Peter, 53, 59, 59 n., 86, 87; brings colony to the Delaware, 60; builds Ft. Christina, 61; death of, 64, 64 n.


Mispillion Creek, 238, 238 n., 319. Missive van William Penn, 222, 249. Mitotschemingh, 87, 87 n.


Model, or Modelius, Georg Leonhard, 429, 429 n .; letter to, 433-435.


Molinos, Miguel de, 425, 425 n., 439. Montserrat, 11.


Moorfields, 243 n.


More, Dr. Nicholas, 240 n .- 241 n .; life of, 281-283; Letter of, 283, 284- 289.


Moreland, 281, 282.


Morrey, Humphrey, 270, 270 n.


Morris, Anthony, 317 n.


Morris, Edward, 457, 457 n.


Morris, Israel W., papers held by fam- ily of, 247, 247 n.


Mother Kill, see Dover Creek. Murderkill Creek, see Dover Creek. Murphy, Henry C., 6. Muyen, Willem van, 9.


Naaman River, 350. Narraticons, see Raccoon Creek. Nassau, see Fort Nassau. Neaman's Kill, 69, 69 n.


Nertunius, Rev. Mathias, 150, 150 n. Neshaminy Creek, 238, 238 n., 320, 320 n.


Netherlands, emblem of, 16, 16 n. Nevis, 11,13.


New Amsterdam, built, 57; cattle bought in, 107.


New Britain, 366, 366 n.


New Castle, Del., conference at, 220; Dutch meeting-house at, 238; mar- ket at, 262, 318; settlement, 369, 370, 880.


New Castle County, 238, 323.


New East Jersey, see East New Jersey. New England, 366; cargo for, 120; Ind- ians of, 125; trade with Pennsylva- nia, 266-267, 291. New France, 366.


New Jersey Archives, 181. New Netherland, 125, 366.


New Netherland, History of, by Adriaen van der Donck, extracts from, 62, 63- 64, 74-75, 77, 103 n. New Netherland, Narratives of, 169.


New Netherland, ship, 9, 11, 12. New Spain, 366.


New Sweden, history of colony of, 53- 54, 87-89, 95; crops, 107-108; land titles, 108, 148-149; list of colonists, 110-116; tobacco from, 120; im- provements, 120-121; possibilities of, 121, 138-140, 161; Dutch interfere with trade of, 123-124; cattle, 124- 125; needs of colony, 125, 126, 127, 128, 136, 141, 142, 144, 165; Indians at peace, 125; agricultural plans, 139; fish, 141; military affairs, 146-147; property of, 147-148; population, 149; church affairs, 150; difficulties with Indians, 156-157; Elk River land secured from Minquas, 159-160; surrender of, 170-176.


New Sweden Company, 88, 88 n .; trade of, 95, 96-99, 105.


New York, trade with Pennsylvania, 266-267. New York Historical Society, Colloc- tions, 6, 169.


Newton River, 350.


Newtown, 304.


Nicaragua, 366. Niels, Cornelis Jansz, 12. Niklaus, Master, 114. Nilson, Måns, 114.


Nilson, Mickel, 113.


Northampton River, see Rancocas Creek. Nova Suecia, De Colonia, by Carl Arf- wedson, 169.


Nya Elfsborg, see Fort Nya Elfsborg. Nya Göteborg, see Fort Nya Göteborg. Nya Korsholm, see Fort Nya Kors- holm.


Nya Wasa, 69, 99.


Octorara Creek, 230, 230 n. Odhner, Claes Theodor, Kolonien Nya Sveriges Grundläggning, 94.


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Ogonts, Pa., 318, 818 n. Old Man's River, 350. Old South Leaflets, 223, 359. Oloffson, Peder, 115. Oluffson, Johan, 111. Orectons, 230 n. Orn, ship, 156. Owen, Griffith, 404 n. Oxenstierna, Count Axel, supports trad- ing project, 60.


Oxenstierna, Count John, Swedish am- bassador to London, 60.


Påfvelson, Jöns, 115. Påf velson, Påfvel, 115. Papegoya, Armegot, 80.


Papegoya, Vice Gov. John, 79, 110, 129, 137, 137 n., 141.


Paper-mill, first, 305.


Paradise Point, Swedes land at, 60. Paschall, Thomas, life of, 247-248; Letter of, 248-249, 250-254.


Paschall ville, 248.


Pastorius, Augustine Adam, 424, 424 n., 425, 431, 432.


Pastorius, Francis Daniel, 271, 288 n .; life of, 355-357; writings of, 357-359; Umständige Geographische Beschrei- bung Pennsylvania, 355, 358-359, 360-392, 411-448; Learned's Life of, 357, 358 n .; appointed attorney of German Company, 375; reports of, on Pennsylvania purchase, 375-376; Germantown laid out by, 381, 407; his voyage to Pennsylvania, 389-390, 391, 392-386; Sichere Nachricht, translated, 392-411; takes leave of his father and friends, 411-412; is made mayor of Germantown, 414; appointed justice in county of Phila- delphia, 417; marriage of, 421, 421 n .; children of, 421, see also Pastorius, Henricus, Pastorius, Johann Samuel; religious views of, 438-440; sickness in family of, 442.


Pastorius, Henricus, 421; letters of, 431, 447-448.


Pastorius, Johann Samuel, 421; letters of, 431, 447-448.


Pastorius, John Samuel, brother of Francis Daniel, 446-447.


Pastorius, Melchior Adam, 355, 359, 361, 361 n., 421, 442; Latin letter of,


443; translation, 443-444; Penn's Latin letter to, 444; translation, 445. Pegg, Daniel, 270 n., 271. Pellison, Jacob, 269 n., 287, 287 n. Pemberton, Phineas, 432 n. Penn, Richard, 432, 432 n.


Penn, Sir William, 369-370, 369 n. Penn, William, settles dispute and ao-


quires land in West New Jersey, 180; Epistle of, 182-185; trustee, 183, 192; founding of Pennsylvania by, 199- 200; Some Account of the Province of Pennsilvania, 200, 201, 202-215; patent granted to, 211-215, 371-373; Letter to Free Society of Traders, 219, 221-223, 224-244; land in Delaware granted to, 220; arrives in America, 220, 379, 379 n., 456; controversy with Lord Baltimore, 220, 257, 259; country-seat of, 221, 320, 320 n., 457 n .; Works of, 222; Clarkson's Memoirs of, 222; Janney's Life of, 222; denies report of his death, 225; activities of, after his return to Eng- land, 257; A Further Account of the Province of Pennsylvania, 257-258, 259-278; letter of Robert Turner to, 268-273; terms of settlement with immigrants, 274-275, 370, 370 n., 374; preface to Dr. More's Letter by, 284; book dedicated to, 309, 313; contro- versy with More, 310; acquires title to Pennsylvania, 317, 370, 370 n .; house of, in Philadelphia, 333, 333 n .; proclamation of, 373; treats with Ind- ians, 374; laws established by, 377, 379-380; Philadelphia laid out by, 380; Pastorius received by, 389, 396- 397; work of, reviewed, 409, 436; Pennsylvania restored to, 428, 428 n .; accessibility of, 442; letter to, 443; Latin letter of, 444.


Penn, William, in America, by William J. Buck, 257-258.


Penn, William, supposed ship, 455, 455 n.


Penn, William, jr., 375, 403, 403 n.


Pennberry Creek, 238.


Pennsbury, Penn's country-seat, 221, 320, 320 n., 457 n.


Pennsylvania, first water-mill in, 69; description, language, manners, re- ligion, and government of Indians of,


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INDEX


70, 230-237, 276, 302-303, 316, 333- 835, 382, 384-386, 400-401, 409-410, 410-411, 419 420, 425-426, 433-435, 437-438, 456; Proud's History of, 181, 222; founding of, 199-200; Hasard's Register of, 201, 222; boundaries of, 207, 315, 315 n., 378; trees, fruits, and produce of, 207, 227-228, 252, 253, 264, 265, 267, 268-269, 272, 273, 285-288 passim, 289-290, 291, 292, 301, 302, 322-324 passim, 383, 398; trade and commerce of, 207-208, 266-267, 291, 325, 329, 382; gov- ernment of, 208, 220, 239, 276, 329, 330, 377, 379-380, 386-387, 436, 437; sale and division of land in, 208-209, 219, 274-275, 292, 325, 370, 370 n., 374, 402-407; information for those going to, 210-211, 273-276, 276-278, 388, 389, 394-395, 408-409, 410; Penn's patent for, 211-215, 371-373; commissioners sent to, 219; immi- gration to, 219, 221, 260, 393, 393 n .; assemblies of, 220, 221, 239; soil, water, and climate of, 225-226, 268- 269, 318, 382, 397; fish and animals of, 228-229, 252, 252-253, 253, 264, 265, 267, 272, 300-301, 321-322, 324; grass, plants, and flowers of, 229, 264, 823, 332; Swedes and Finns in, 237- 238, 251, 252, 260, 316; English in, 237, 251, 252, 260; creeks and rivers of, 238, 319-320; counties of, 238- 239, 323; minerals of, 253, 273, 302, 318, 320-321, 326; Penn's Further Account of, 257-258, 259-278; coun- try settlements of, 263, 268, 325-326; provisions, 266-268, 285, 292-293, 328, 397; Penn's terms of settlement with immigrants to, 274-275; false reports concerning, 284-285; farming in, 285-286, 319, 328, 397; Holme's map of, 292, 292 n .; Frame's Short Description of, 297, 298-299, 300- 305; Thomas's Historical and Geo- graphical Account of, 311-312, 313- 359; Penn acquires title to, 317; towns in, 318, 380, 381; hunting and fishing in, 321; trades and wages in, 326-328, 328-329, 408; lawyers and physicians in, 328; children, 332; re- ligion in, 335-337, 387-388, 432, 438; money used in, 338, 382; German




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