Index to the records of the Council of New Hampshire from November 17, 1631, to April 17, 1784, Part 25

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iv, 365

iv, 366

iv, 367

iv, 368

iv, 369

iv, 370

iv, 372

vi,

vi, 77

recorder of deeds

PIERCE, JOSHUA, JR. :

representative

iv, 297

iv, 299

PIERCE, -, LT .- COL. :

letter from Newbury on raising men

ii, 140

PIERCE, THOMAS :

committee to take inventory of Greenland PIERMONT :

. . v, 399

justice of the peace

v. 50

ammunition for

vii,

64 vii, 65

petition

. viii, 466

PIGWACKET :

as a bound in grant of a township

· vi, 131

PIKE, -, MR. :

minister, Dover

i, 117

PIKE, ROBERT, CAPT. : enlisting officer, pay-roll

vii, 211 viii, 1

PIKE'S :

garrison

iii,

PILOTS :

for scouts .

i, 210

iii, 40

eastward expedition

i, 215

V, 103

cruisers .

iii, 42

impressment of

v, ISS

PILOT SHIP :

of John Abbott

. which sce.

PINDAR, JOHN [PINDER] :

i, 194

laborer at king's fort petition

v, 139

PINDAR, SARAH :

assaulted

· vi, 139

iv, 269

iv, 270

iv, 344

iv, 329

iv, 330

iv, 331

iv, 295

iv, 296 iv, 297

iv, 298

iv, 316

vi,

371

NEW HAMPSHIRE, 1631-1784.

PINE TREES :

destruction of, proclamation to prevent . .

vi,

PINKERTON, JOHN, MAJ. :

muster-master, account, order in favor of

vii, III vii, 145 PINKHAM, JOSEPH : enlisting officer

vii, 211

PINKHAM, OTIS : petition ,

iv, 363

PINKHAM, THOMAS : account

iv, 367

PINNACE :

account of sundries for . .

iii, 88

PIPER, JONATHAN :

door-keeper to the House, account

vii, 253 vii, 272 .

PIPER, SAMUEL, LT. :

. viii, 207 pay-roll

PIRACY : see also PIRATES :

suppression of, see Acts of Parliament.

in seas of India and Persia

i, 188

PIRATES, see also PIRACY :

trial of, commission for . i, 251 i, 252

v, 33 v, 37

proclamation relating to

v, 116 v, 118

king's bounty on .

iv, 202

restraining and punishing, acts for, see Privateers and Pirates. PIRATE SHIP :

Le Grand, protested against for damages

V, 371 PISCATAQUA [PISCATAQUAY, PISCATAWAY, PASCATTAQUACK, PASCATAWA, PASCATTAWAY] :

Laconia Company's house at . ·

i, 23

plantation

i, 18

inventory of goods left at

i, 22:

lands at, survey of

i, 24 i. 32

Sanders Point in .

as boundary of Gorges's patent

Gorges and Mason's Patent called .

i, 34

sloops coasting from, to Boston

v, 195

and see Coasters. matross companies at, which see. PISCATAQUA HARBOR :

consignment of goods for

defence of, see also Portsmouth ii, 223

ii, 230 v, 229

vii, 33

vii, 81 vii, 84

vii, 85

vii, 199

vii, 266

viii, 2 viii, 35

viii, 85 viii, 97 viii, 102

viii, 115 viii, 127

viii, 130 viii, 134 viii, 149

viii, 155 viii, 186

viii, 195 viii, 289

viii, 315 viii. 331

viii, 332 viii, 334

viii, 409

viii, 444

viii, 445

... . ..

viii, 200 viii. 209 viii, 228 viii, 287

372

INDEX TO RECORDS OF THE COUNCIL

PISCATAQUA HARBOR :

barracks at .

batteries

platforms

see next above.

soldiers at, rolls of

matross companies at

buildings at, superintendence of

vii, 66

troops at, discharge of .

. viii, 200

forts at, commander appointed

viii, 70 viii, 142 viii, 143

resigns

. viii, 141

repairs of

. viii, 102

plan of, presented the General Court

. viii, 117

invalids at, rolls of

viii, 120

jurisdiction of

. viii, 171

PISCATAQUA PORT : see also COASTERS : PERMITS : comptroller of customs for

vi, 127

maritime or naval officer of .

vii, 73

vii, 248 viii, 23 viii, 56

viii, 84 viii, 202

French forces in

PISCATAQUA RIVER :

defence and fortification of

i, 24

ii, 231

south side of, divided into four towns

i, 24

i, 32

survey of

Northham on

Sander's Point on .

i, 31 i, 33

as boundary of Mason's and Gorges's patents

i, 33

"Oyster River upon "

i, 36 i, 37

design of enemy for

i, 190

V, 118 v, 126 v, 162

v, 226 V, 227

Great Island in

ii, 223

joint ownership by Massachusetts and New Hampshire

ii, 241

Anthony's Island in, as quarantine station

iv, 339

fort in, rebuilding proposed

v, 63

heads of, Indian attack on

V, HIS

Ward's Island in .

v, 400

as boundary of province

vi, 64

fish in, act to preserve

. viii, 220

PISCATAQUOG RIVER :

sluices in dams across, act for opening

. vii, 67

PISTOLS :

presented Col. Joseph Cilley . .

. viii, 80

PITCH :

bounty on, certificate for

. v, 389

PITMAN, -:

gaol-keeper, account .

vi, 64

PITMAN, DELIVERANCE : see NATHANIEL :

viii, 403

ii, 233 ii, 239

ii, 244

ii, 246

ii, 252

{ see next above.

373

NEW HAMPSHIRE, 1631-1784.

PITMAN, NATHANIEL :

petition, complaint v. Smith and Burnam . iii, 79 PITMAN, WILLIAM [PITTMAN] : of Strawberry Bank i, 164

garrison soldier, impressed .

. ii, 99 PITT, WILLIAM, SECR. :

letters on marriage of George III and his wife's coronation . vi, 122

PITTSFIELD:

incorporation of, act for viii, 348 viii, 354 classed . . viii, 471

PLACE, DAVID, CAPT .:

disabled soldier, allowance to

. vii, 164

PLACES : see also TOWNS :

tax precepts issued to

. vii, 91

unincorporated

. which see. PLAINFIELD :

· vi, 144

representatives

· vii, 123

erecting a parish from part of, and part of Grantham, act for . viii, 175

viii, 178

representation

viii, 402 viii, 404 viii, 406

PLAINS, THE :

parish, petition for · iv, 262

iv, 263

PLAISTED, DAME SARAH :

administratrix, estate of Rev. Nathl. Rogers, petition

iv, 249

PLAISTED, ICHABOD [PLASTED, PLASTEED] :

messenger to New York to congratulate Earl of Bellomont

i, 227

letter of instructions to .

· . see next above.

account (bill) i, 228 i, 230 iii, 56 iii, 57 iii, 60

v, 215

deputy-surveyor of king's woods

v, 43

his house, Salmon Falls, as limit to scouting routes .

v, 45

attendance on council

v, 64

PLAISTED, JOHN, COL. [PLASTEAD] :

representative

· i, 201

ii, 154

ii, 174

ii, 204 ii, 238

ii, 257

ii, 259

iv, 148

iv, 159 iv, 163

iv, 168

iv, 173 iv, 174

iv, 183 iv, 192

iv, 195

iv, 196 iv, 198 . i, 203

distressed for military fine

ii, 56

soldier, impressed

ii, 99

assistant justice, Court of Common Pleas

iii, 27

speaker, House of Representatives .

iv, 126

iv, 127

iv, 128

justice of the peace

iv, 207

v, 351

his money, vote about

iv, 263

justice, Superior Court of Judicature

7 v, 206

councilor ·

v, 56

v, 59 v, 61

v, v, 70

V, 71

-----

i, 229 iii, 54 iii, 55 iii, 56

of committee on claims .

justice of the peace

374

INDEX TO RECORDS OF THE COUNCIL,

PLAISTED, JOHN, COL. [PLASTEAD] :

councilor

V, 72

v, 74

v, 76

v, 77

v, 83

v, 84

v, 86

v, 87

v, 88

V, 101

v, 102

v, 103

v, 105

v, 108 v, 109

V, IIO v, 113

V, 115

V, 116

v, 118

V, 119

v, 120

v, 122

V, 125

v, 126

v, 130

v, 131

v, 134

V, 138

V, 140

v, 143

v, 144

v, 146

V, 147

v, 148

v. 156

V, 157

v. 161

v, 162

v, 166

v, 167

v, 168

v, 169

V, 170

V, 172

v, 173

v, 174

v, 179

V, 181

v, 184

v, 185

v, 186

v, 190

V, 191

v, 195

v, 197

V, 201

v, 202

v, 203

v, 204

v, 205

v, 206

v, 207

v, 209

V, 212

v, 213

v, 215

v, 217

V, 219

V, 220

V, 221

V, 223

V, 225

v, 226

v, 228

v, 230

v, 231

v, 232

v, 233

v, 234

v, 237

v, 238

v, 239

V, 241

v, 242

v, 245

v, 246

v, 247

v, 251

v, 252

v, 256

v, 259

v, 262

v, 267

v, 270

v, 272

v, 273

v, 275

v, 276

V, 277

v, 279

v, 280

v, 281

v, 282

v, 284

v, 286

v, 287

v, 288

V, 292

v, 293

V, 294

v, 295

v, 298

v, 299

v, 300

V, 301

V, 302

v, 304

v, 305

v, 307

v, 309

V, 312

v, 315

V, 316

V, 317

v, 319

V, 320

v, 326

V, 327

v, 328

v, 331

v, 332

v, 334

v, 335

v, 336

V, 337

v, 338

v, 339

V, 341

v, 342

v, 344

v, 345

v, 346

V, 348

V, 349

v, 351

v, 352

v, 353

v, 354

v, 355

v, 356

v, 357

v, 358

v, 359

v, 360

appraisement of timber for Fort William and Mary . auditor of treasurer's accounts

v. John Bridger

PLAISTED, -, MR. :

masting, protection

PLAISTOW [PLASTOW] : captain from

. vii, 269

selectmen's petition

vii, 280 viii, 28

PLANS (DRAFTS) :

see Connecticut River. Hinsdale.

see Salem.

Winchester.

Merrimack River.

Windham.

Newichawanick River.

Blanchard, Joseph.

Kingston.

Neale, Walter.

Piscataqua Harbor.

Wiggin, Thomas.

Province.

v, 129

v, 167

v, 169

v, 218

v, 219

il, 72

375

NEW HAMPSHIRE, 1631-1784.

PLANTATIONS :

to be named Exeter

i, 24 i, 32

of Laconia Company, division of

i, 27 i, 29 i, 31

American, posts in

. i, 170

trade with foreign countries

i, 242

ii, 234 ii, 235

PLANTATION TRADE :

frauds and abuses in, act of Parliament for preventing iii, 63 PLATES :

of bills of credit .

vi,

PLAUSSAWAY:

Indian, murdered at Contoocook

i, 267

PLUMMER, ANNA:

account

- PLUMMER, BEDFIELD :

permittee

. viii, 85

PLUMMER, JOHN :

justice of the peace .

vi, 152 vi, 155

Court of Common Pleas

vi, 155 vii, 23

account

PLYMOUTH, (MASS .? ) :

people there suspected of murder

i, 259

PLYMOUTH, (N. H.) :

new survey petitioned for . . vi, 145 committee, money advanced to, for arms and ammunition . vii, 64

selectmen's account

viii, 93

road in, act for repairing

. viii, 274

committee's remonstrance against Col. David Webster · viii, 287

viii, 291 viii, 308 viii, 337

constable, discount of taxes to

. viii, 291

POLLARD, BARTON :

petition

. viii, 30

POLLEXFEN, JOHN [POLLIXFEN] :

Lord Commissioner for Trade and Plantations ' . i, 244

i, 245

i, 248 v, 14 v, 18 v, 22 v, 29

POLLS :

ratable, inventories of .

vii, 103 viii, 86

and see Estates : ratable.

tax on, vote to raise

· viii, II

viii, 73

viii, 86 viii, 325 viii, 428 viii, 486

and see Taxes : State tax.

returns of, by selectmen to the secretary

· V111, 448 POLL-TAX: exemption from, see Head-money.

POMEROY, ELEAZER : petition . viii, 441

POMFRET, (CONN.) :

intestate of .

. viii. 128

- . viii, 50

. viii, 201

376

INDEX TO RECORDS OF THE COUNCIL,

POMREY, WILLIAM :

soldier, account

iii, 39

POMROY, BENJAMIN :

petition for grant of township

vi, 154

POMROY, JOSIAH, DR. :

estate confiscated, sale forbidden

. viii, 114

his title to lands, act to ascertain

. viii, 350

his house and land, rent appraised .

. viii, 353

PONDS :

Wheelwrights

Winnipiseogee

· which ste.

Wootonnack, see Nottingham West.

PONTOOSUCK:

garrison, scouting there . .

i, 274

POOR :

maintenance of, act concerning

. vii, 209 viii, 170

overseers of the

. which see.

POOR, EDWARD :

vessel-master, petition .

ii, 241

POOR, ENOCH, GEN. :

petition

advanced to brigadier-general

vii, 169 vii, 172 vii, 173

regiment (battalion)

. see next above.

brigade

ordered to forward the soldiers to Ticonderoga vii, 170 vii, 176

letter from .

vii, 187 vii, 188

size-rolls sent from the army by

vii, 274

POOR, MARTHA, MRS. :

petition · viii, 242 viii, 357 viii, 475 viii, 488

gratuity voted to, for husband's services . POPLIN :

. viii, 382

justice of the peace

vii, 50

petition

viii, 405 viii, 416 viii, 419

annexing part of, to Hawke, act for

. viii, 442 POPPLE, WILLIAM .

attests copy of letter from the King's Council .

v, 13

queries about the trade of N. H.

v, 389

letter relating to tar and pitch

v, 389

PORK :

sale by treasurer .

v, 133

impressment of

vi, 16

transportation out of state permitted

viii, 168 viii, 188

PORTER, ASA, COL. :

justice of the peace ·

vi, 152

Court of Common Pleas

vi, 153

enemy, confined, tried, absconded, advertised .

vii, 78

vii, 80 -i, 96 vii, IIO vii, 112

vii, 113 224, 114 vii, 121 vii, 187

· vii, 160

377

NEW HAMPSHIRE, 1631-1784.

PORTER, ASA, COL. :

petition .

vii, 90 vii, 196

vii, 234

vii, 235

re-taken and brought to Exeter

vii, 190

liberated conditionally .

. vii, 196

vii, 214 vii, 215

PORTER, NATHANIEL, REV. : regimental chaplain

. vii, 174

PORTLEDGE :

of schooner Gorham

vii, 34

PORT ROYAL :

trade with, interdicted .

i, 189

i, 190

iii,

the Mary from, with advices from Pemaquid

V, III

v, 189

v, 190

v, 191

V, 202

v, 262

v, 264 v, 265

v, 267

v, 272

v, 277

v, 278

v, 280

French frigates and merchant-men at .

v, 126

French sloop from, with English prisoners

v, 179

PORTS :

clearances from

of Corunna .

Piscataqua

PORTSMOUTH :

bounded and described .

i, 24

i, 32

rate apportionment

i, 45 ii,

27 v, 143

v, 338

constables .

i, 60

i, 118

i, 119

ii,

ii, 16

ii, 17

ii, 18

ii, 91

v, 143

v, 188

v, 338

v, 354

representatives

· ii, 18

ii, 22

ii, 23

ii, 24 iv, 192

iv, 195

iv, 271

iv, 283

iv, 303

v, 261

trustees answer before governor and council debtors to Robert Mason

i, 104

tax delinquents

ship-master from

i, 136

public ordinary

i, 148

i, 150

records

i, 167

Graffort's hill, fort on

i, 202

iv, 183

committee on claims sits at

i, 203

iv, 184

of militia . ii, 48

ii, 49

v, 148

v, 149

v, 227

to settle town bounds

v, 42

v, 43

ferriage to Maine, bills for

i, 207

iv, 187

captains

iii, 25

iii, 45

V, IIO

V, 119

v, 161

detachment from .

. i, 220

ii, 141

iii, 2

iii, 45

Lt .- Gov. Partridge's commission published at .

i, 225

iii, 52

house at, provided for General Court

i, 229

clearances from

i, 281

representation

ii, 17 v, 56

i, 220

iii, 2

i, 103

ii, 16

ii, 17

ii, 50

expedition against .

which see.

i, 106

i, 112 v, 338

378

INDEX TO RECORDS OF THE COUNCIL,

PORTSMOUTH:

freeholders

ii, 22

ii, 28

selectmen, assessment.

ii, 26 ii, 27

ii, 28 ii, 29 ii, 31

ii, 32 ii, 35

iv, 142 iv, 333 v, 332

v, 333 V, 354

petitionees

11, 29 11, 30

v, 384

complaint v.

iii, 61

memorial and remonstrance of

iv, 333

iv, 351 iv, 352

appearance .

v, 82 v, 84 v, 332

summoned to render account of stock of powder . v, 230

directed concerning infected vessels in regard to Pest-house Island

vi, 161 vi, 162

their accounts audited by the council tax warrant by ,

v, 338

information about small-pox

vi,

31 vi, 156

petition

. see next above.

petition referred to

viii, 45

dispute with Mons. Delatour about taxes

. viii, 195

taxes discounted to

viii, 233

courts held at ii, 26 iii, 72

iv, 143

v, 297

V, 300

engagement with Rev. Joshua Moody

ii, 28

grant constituting the town .

ii, 30

ii, 37

boundaries laid by Massachusetts

. see neat above.

claims against province .

ii, 69

ii, 155

and see accounts below.

woods, ranging in

ii, 78

ii, 144

companies, see also matross companies below

v, 144

V, 303

v, 343

and see captains above, and volunteers below. deputy-secretary at

ii, 86

ii, 92

garrisons .

ii, 174

v, 148

v, 149

V, 151

v, 160

accounts

ii, 166

iii, 16

iii, 38

iii, 49

iii, 50

ii, 174

v, 97

v, 161

soldiers

ii, 200

v, 173

V, 222

v, 223

post-office

ii, 245

ii, 247

viii, 221

ferry to Newcastle .

ii, 286

iv, 174

iv, 175

relief of men from .

iii, 20

iii, 22

highway to Hampton complained of in, land damages claimed .

v, 384

assistant justice from

iii, 27

ii, 146

vessels lading at

ii, 166

and see claims against the province above.

militia .

v, 189

V, 222

V, 303

v, 343

viii, 174

iii, 23

ii, 36 ii, 37 v, 332 v, 333 see neat above.

notified to care for disabled soldier .

vi, 34 vi, 131

v, 333

vi, 12

vi, 28

ii, 25

ii, 78

379

NEW HAMPSHIRE, 1631-1784.

PORTSMOUTH:

jurisdiction of Massachusetts over . parishes, petition .

. iv, 314 .

iv, 315

iv, 318 iv, 319

iv, 320 iv, 336 iv, 343 iv, 346 iv, 347

to assess pews, act for ·

meeting-house

court-house, session of General Court in .

iv, 325

meeting of governor and sachems at v, 4 minister and school-master, appointment of

5 v, 108 v, 326

v, II v, 12

military watch

Princess Anne proclaimed at .

v, 46

declaration of war published at

v, 48

entertainment of governor at .

v, 57

militia officers

v, 82 v, 84

vii, 33

vii, 35 vii, 36

vii, 37 vii, 61

vii, 125 vii, 150 viii, 35

viii, 69 viii, 105

viii, 113 viii, 115 viii, 174

and see in danger, etc. below, also Piscataqua Harbor : defence of.

volunteers

V, IIO

v, 114

scouts .

V, 114

v, 204

proclamations published at

V, 117 v, 134 V, 311 v, 322

v, 127

fence of the town, committee to survey .

v, 143

express to Exeter .

v, 201

in danger, line to be repaired .

V, 227

v, 228

v, 229

Mill-dam Pond in .

v, 227

stock of ammunition

v, 230

town-meeting for electing representative .

v, 261

reception of Gen. Nicholson at

v, 274

v, 275

fire-arms deposited in .

v, 290

celebration of armistice proclamation

v, 302 v, 303

Prince George proclaimed at .

v, 328

v, 329 v, 331

Lt .- Gov. Vaughan's commission published at petitionee

v, 343

v, 344

v, 353

minister's settlement, parsonage, meeting-house Lt .- Gov. Wentworth's commission published at petition for

v, 384

vi, 126

granted land by Massachusetts

v, 384

province gaol in

V, 391

vi, 89

small-pox and pest-house in

vi, 28 vi, 75 vi, 165

distressed by impressment

vi, 120 vi, 125

parade, declaration of war proclaimed at .

vi, 129

viii, 132 viii, 203

justices of the peace

vi, 144

vi, 166

judges of probate of .

vi, 161

committee sent to, account allowed

vii, 13

iv, 41 .

viii, 410 . see neat above.

v, 97 v, 303 v, 86

defence of

v, 354

v, 374

sale of real estate in

----

vii, 30

vii, 32

carpenters, laborers, on fort .

v, 226

380

INDEX TO RECORDS OF THE COUNCIL,

PORTSMOUTH :

committee of safety

vii, 17 vii, 127 vii, 278

powder-vessels expected at

. vii, 28

regulations

. vii, 29

company of field artillery at

vii, 31

vii, 32

fire-rafts for .

vii,

independent company, commissioning

. vii, 32

continental frigate equipping at

· vii, 76 '

barrack-master and quarter-master at

vii, 112 vii, 113

sailing from .

vii, 117 vii, 129 vii, 131 viii, 68

and see Permits.

vii, 122

prisoners at, gaol .

vii, 194

vii, 236

vii, 239 viii, 70 viii, 89

see next above.

petition . escorted to, from Number Four

. vii, 229

flour ship seized at

. ·vii, 129

privateer, permitted to cruise .

vii, 140 vii, 209

remonstrance against their quota

vii, 170

petition for general court to sit there

· vii, 177

escaped inimical sent to

. vii, 187

houses at, used for barracks .

vii, 208

express to, from Number Four

vii, 229 ·

matross companies at

vii, 237

vii, 246

viii, 28

viii, 32 viii, 159

viii, 390 viii, 391

viii, 392

court files and records removed to discount of taxes .

vii, 280

the Flag of Truce lying at, seized

viii, 42 viii, 43 viii, 44

maritime (naval) officer at

viii, 53 viii, 68

post-rider from, to Boston

. viii, 64

and see post from, etc., below.

auction of real estate in .

viii, 73 viii, 77

gaol-keepers allowed for prisoners' board

. viii, 89

gaol lot, act to sell

viii, 98

petition, committee on

viii, 109 viii, 170 vii, 176

invalids at, committee on

viii, 115

libellants from

· viii, 134

Superior Court of Judicature at

. viii, 135

deputy-commissary at .

viii, 141 viii, 143

viii, 177

viii, 144

viii, 148

of furniture at

· viii, 164

personal estate of Gov. John Wentworth at state-house at, General Court meet in

· viii, 184

entail of land in, act to dock

viii, 190

taxing in, petition relative to .

. viii, 190

vessels at, chartering

. vii, 127

continental agent at

vii, 145 .

messuage in, committee to divide vendue of houses at

viii, 162

vii, 248

381

NEW HAMPSHIRE, 1631-1784.

PORTSMOUTH :

intestate estate in, administration on granted . .

viii, 192 viii, 203

beef cattle to be collected at .

. viii, 215

post from, to western parts of state

viii, 256 viii, 265

commissary of prisoners at

viii, 287

French naval officers at .

· viii, 383

parish wardens' petition

viii, 402 viii, 403

naval office at

· viii, 438

land in, act to confirm title to

. viii, 453

assembly,

council, see general court above.

council and assembly,

PORTSMOUTH :

ship, John Wintworth, commander

iii, 42

privateer, permitted to sail

vii, 140

vii, 209

PORTSMOUTH HARBOR :

vessels in, embargo taken off .

. vii, 241

PORTUGAL:

trade with

i, 242

v, 36

shipping naval stores to .

v, 387

POSTAGE:

letter, Piscataqua to Boston

ii, 42

ii, 43

by water, act fixing

ii, 122

iv, 153

on public letters, account for .

vii, 112 viii, 221 viii, 452

and see Public Letters.

POSTING :

soldiers, which see, also Garrisons.

POST, JEREMIAH : pay-roll

POSTMASTER : see also PENHALLOW, SAMUEL :

account

required to deliver up suspicious letter

· iv, 329

Boston, see Campbell, Duncan.

POSTMASTER-GENERAL:

"settling " post .

. ii, 42 ii, 43 and see Hamilton, Andrew.

POSTMISTRESS : see HARVEY, ELIZABETH :

POST-OFFICE : see also EXETER : PORTSMOUTH :

petition for .

i, 170

letter of Duncan Campbell about

ii, 122

iv, 153

in, suspected to contain evidence of counterfeiting .

iv, 329

acts for establishment and encouragement of

i, 202

ii, 60

ii, 123 ii, 175 ii, 180 ii, 182

ii, I83 iii, 33 iv, 146

iv, 147

iv, 154

iv, 158 iv, 164 iv, 165

iv, 166

iv, 174 iv, 175 iv, 196

. vii, 265

iv, 203

382

INDEX TO RECORDS OF THE COUNCIL,

POST-RIDERS: see also COURIERS : POSTS:

from Providence to Exeter, discontinued

viii, 42

Boston to Portsmouth . viii, 64

employment of viii, 149 viii, 371 viii, 372 viii, 441

and see Balch, John : Robinson, Peter : Stewart, Alexander : Ticon- deroga.

POSTS : see also POST-RIDERS : COURIERS :

for American plantations

i, 170

Virginia to Boston

ii, 42

to Sir William Phipps

ii, 139

to Boston

ii, 156 v, 95

v, 241

viii, 64

law about

iv, 174

account

iv, 178

to Ticonderoga

· vii, 194

from Portsmouth to western parts of state viii, 256 viii, 265 viii, 278 POTE, JEREMIAH :

may receive his family on the Flag of Truce

. viii, 42

POTTER, EBENEZER :

representative

vii, 117 vii, 140

account

. viii, 62

justice of the peace .

. viii, 95

POTTER, JOSEPH, LT:

brevet for ·

viii, 392

POTTLE, CHRISTOPHER [POTTELL] :

deposition in complaint v. James Meinzies

ii, 273

ii, 275

request for release of men from garrison

iii, 9

POTTLE, SAMUEL :

soldier, petition, half-pay

viii, 161 viii, 450 .

POTTLE, WILLIAM :

inimical. examinee

. vii, 190

POTTS, THOMAS :

testimony concerning David Hamilton, pauper .

ii, 276 ·

POVEY, JOHN : clerk, king's council i, 246 v, 13

v, 17 V, 19

POVEY, THOMAS [HON.] :

referee on petition of Robert-Mason Major-general of militia, commission and qualification POWDER :

iv, 75

scarcity of .

i, 295

lending by Mass. Bay to New Hampshire

ii, 4 ii, 7

tonnage payable in ii, 259

ii, 281

ii, 282 v, IS5

supply to Lt .- Gov. Stoughton

iii, 23

iii, 24 iii, 25 . see next above. iv, 270 v, 159

account of, taken, and sale forbidden

· v, 193 vi, II

supplying

iv, 363

iv, 364

vii, 40

exchange of provisions for

for fort

iv, 354

iv, 371

v, 146 v, 160

i, 39

383

NEW HAMPSHIRE, 1631-1784.

POWDER :

and see Ammunition : Magazines : Military Stores. abatement of

v, 98

for expeditions against Louisburg and Canada committee to take care of

vi,

18 vi, 48

lent continental army

· · vii, 29

vi, 49 vii, 31

in exchange for saltpetre

· vii, 58

borrowed, paid

· vii, 64

colony store of

vii, 64

inspection of

vii, 79 vii, 208

storing, committee on

· vii, 97

distribution of, to the towns .

vii, 109 vii, 120

making for the state

vii, 146 vii, 148

carting from Exeter to Amherst, account for for soldiers, see Soldiers : ammunition for.

· vii, 203

magazines

at Number Four

which see.

Receiver-general of

POWDER-HOUSE:

at the fort, repairs of

V, 157

stores, committee's return of .

· v, 364

at Exeter

. which see. POWDER-MILL :

building, contract and loan for . vii, 36 vii, 59

POWDER-MILL COMMITTEE :

account

. vii, 92 POWDER-MONEY:

reply of Council to Gov. Bradstreet "touching "

i, 41

acts relating to ii, 67 ii, 266

ii, 281

· vi, II viii, 487

accounting for

iii, 71 iii, 81 v, 346

appropriated for use of king's fort .

iii, 77 iii, 79 iii, 81 . see next above.

remittance

iii, 79 iv, 198

exemption petitioned for

. iv. 334

collection of, from foreign vessels

vii, 248 viii, 23

receiver of, appointed

. . viii, 463 POWDER-RATE :

paid in Barbadoes

i, 61

POWDER-TAY:

vote for

· iv, 352

iv, 353

POWDER-VESSELS :

securing, committee for

. vii, 28 · POWELL, JOHN :

continental soldier. deserter, prisoner

· vii, 139

POWELL, ROBERT :

of Exeter, province rate against

· i, 94

POWDER-MAKER : see HOBART, SAMUEL, COL. :

act for continuing .

384

INDEX TO RECORDS OF THE COUNCIL,

POWERS, -:

petition for grant of township

vi, 154

POWERS, SAMPSON:

account . viii, 114

POWERS, STEPHEN :

petition .

. viii, 465

POWNALL, THOMAS, Gov., (MASS. ) :

Mass. commissioner to N. Y. on defence of the colonies . i, 286

negotiations in New York i, 295

letter on re-enforcements to Forts Edward and Wm. Henry · vi, 105

vi, 106 vi, 107

PRAY, -, SERGT. :

back-pay allowed . i, 230 iii, 56

PRAY, SAMUEL [PREY] :

informs concerning Lt .- Col. Wanton's sloop . v, 192

PREBBLE, ABRAHAM :

petition

viii, 411 viii, 419

his title to land in Wolfeborough, act to confirm ·

viii, 424

PREBBLE, -, CAPT. :

informs concerning Indian movements

v, 294

v, 298

PRECEPTS (WARRANTS, WRITS) :

judicial, form of ·

vii, 16 ·

for calling convention to settle plan of government . · viii, 245

viii, 312 viii, 323

for Councilors

President

Senators .

Council and Assembly,

see General Court.

General Court,

Assembly,

General Assembly, Ssee House of Representatives.

Representatives,

posting soldiers, see Soldiers : posting.

taxes, treasurer to issue, see Treasurer. continental tax, . which see.

PREMIUMS : see also BOUNTY :

for manufacture of wool-cards viii, 10 viii, 14

to recruiting officers, time for paying extended

. viii, 161

on saltpetre

{ which see.

wolves

PRENTICE, NATHANIEL SARTEL, CAPT., MAJ. : of committee of safety . vii, 17 · vii, 18 vii, 20

representative

to go express to Cambridge

. vii, 30

account

vii, 30

vii, 53 vii, 61

committee to fix off regiment for Canada

vii, 54

advance pay, orders for .

vii, .

which see.

385

PRENTICE, NATHANIEL SARTEL, CAPT., MAJ. :

money for Cheshire Co. advanced to

. vii,

magistrate, complaint against

. viii,

public money in his hands

viii, 33

letter from, committee on

. viii, 51

struck from list of civil officers

. viii, 348

PRENTICE, SOLOMON :

bond cancelled

. viii, III

PREROGATIVE :

king's, infringement on .

iv, 175 iv, 177

v, 219

PRESBYTERIANS :

exemption from paying Congregational minister .

iv, 305 ·

petition . iv, 312 iv, 313 iv, 315 iv, 316

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Index to the records of the Council of New Hampshire from November 17, 1631, to April 17, 1784, Part 25

Author: New Hampshire. General Court. cn Publication date: 1896 Publisher: Concord, E. N. Pearson, public printer Number of Pages: 1088

Author: New Hampshire. General Court. cn
Publication date: 1896
Publisher: Concord, E. N. Pearson, public printer
Number of Pages: 1088