General index to the Documents relating to the colonial history of the state of New Jersey, first series, in ten volumes, Part 1

Author: Ricord, Frederick W. (Frederick William), 1819-1897
Publication date: 1888
Publisher: Newark, N.J. : Daily Advertiser Printing House
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FIRST SERIES.


General Index.


This volume was prepared by authority of the State of New Jersey, at the request of the New Jersey Historical Society, and under the direction of the following Committee of that Society :


NATHANIEL NILES, Chairman. WILLIAM NELSON, GARRET D. W. VROOM, FREDERICK W. RICORD, WILLIAM S. STRYKER.


GENERAL INDEX


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COLONIAL HISTORY


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STATE OF NEW JERSEY.


FIRST SERIES, IN TEN VOLUMES,


PUBLISHED UNDER AND BY VIRTUE OF AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT FOR THE BETTER PRESERVATION OF THE EARLY RECORDS OF THE STATE OF NEW JER - SEY," PASSED MARCH TWENTY-NINTH. ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-TWO.


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INDEX TO NEW JERSEY COLONIAL DOCUMENTS. VOLUMES I TO X INCLUSIVE.


Abbat, John, iii, 165.


Abbott, Mordecai, ii, 41-6, 65-73, 76, 79, 88, 90, 99.


Abercrombie, General. James, viii, Part II, 223-ix, 118-x, 25. Abrahams, Cornellis, i, 49, 150.


Achter Cull, See Achter Kol.


Achter Kol, i, 14, 130, 141; Name applied to New Jersey, 124-147.


Adam, Alexander, ii, 332, 333.


Adam, Elizabeth, i, 186.


Adams, Fenwicke, i, 187.


Adams, John, i, 186, 227, 414-ii, 148.


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Adams, John, x, 529, 664.


Adams, Joseph, ii, 384.


Adams, Mary, i, 186. Adams, Samuel, x, 529.


Adderly, Henry, ii, 470.


Addison, Joseph, iv, 11; Announces to the Lords of Trade the King's satisfaction with Governor Hunter, 327; Referred to, 331, 338. Adkinson. William, iv, 98.


Admiralty Courts, Establishment of, ix, 620, 621. After Cull, See Achter Kol.


Aghter Col, See Achter Kol.


Aickman, William, i, 529. Aikman, William, ii, 202. Ainsley, William, See Aynesley, William. Akarman. Sr., John, i, 289. Akarman, Jr., John, i, 289. Albania, Name given to New Jersey by Governor Nicolls, i, 47. Albany, The Garrison at, i, 79. Alberson, John, ii, 42-62, 66-74, 79. Albertis, John, Ensign, ix, 187. Aldricks, Evert, i, 269. Alexander, Elizabeth, ix, 336.


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Alexander, George, i. 522-ii, 187, 193; Disbursements by, on account of East Jersey, 204.


Alexander, James, i, 524-ii, 114 .- Authorized to collect quit rents, iv, 241; Appointed Surveyor-General of West Jersey, 288; Referred to, 390; One of the Commissioners for running partition line, 394; Notice of, 399; Referred to, 406, 418, 419, 428, 453, 454 .- Recom- mended for the Council. v, 34; Appointed a member of Council, 52; Letter from, to Ex-Governor Robert Hunter, 55; Letter to, from the Council of Proprietors of West Jersey, 67; Referred to, 102; Money paid to, 137, 147, 148, 151; Money received from, 138; Letters to, from Ex-Governor Robert Hunter, 179, 187; Commis- sioner to try pirates, 197; Letter from, to Cadwallader Colden, re- lating to Peter Sonmans, 202; Letter to, from Thomas Budd, rela- tive to the appointment of a Surveyor General, 211; Order of the West Jersey Council to, 212; Letter to, from John Burr, 212; Letter from, to Governor Burnet, respecting the relative authority of the Plantation Assemblys, 230; Letter to, from Cadwallader Colden, rela- tive to a proposition from the Society for the Propagation of the Gos- pel in Foreign Parts, 237; Letter from, to Ex-Governor Hunter, re- ferring to the death of Governor Burnet, and New Jersey affairs, 261; Memorial of, to Governor Montgomerie, relative to the West Jersey Surveyor-Generalship, 273; Answer to said memorial, 278; Letter to, from Thomas Penn, recommending Ferdinand John Paris as Agent for New Jersey, 293; Complained of, by Governor Cosby, 324; His removal from the Council recommended, 325; Letter from, to F. John Paris, relative to New Jersey affairs, 327; Referred to, 343, 345; Letter from, to Robert Hunter, relative to Governor Cosby, 359; Letter from, to Secretary Popple, on the same subject, 360; Letter from Governor Cosby, relating to, 395-402; Petitions, 404; Complaints against, laid before the Queen, 408; Letter to, from Rob- ert Hunter Morris, 431; Referred to, 439; Signs petition, 443; Re- ferred to, 454, 456, 468 .- Letter from, to Peter Collinson, relating to his difficulties with Governor Cosby, vi, 71; Letter from, to Rodrigo Pacheco, 77; Referred to, 107, 109; Affidavit of, relative to the north partition point between New Jersey and New York, 145; Re- ferred to, 294, 314, 315, 316, 317, 329, 355, 359, 360, 367-378, 395; Letter from, to the Lords of Trade, giving an account of the Prov- inces, 419; Letter to, from Ferdinand John Paris, 422; Letter from, to the Lords of Trade, at the request of President Hamilton, 446; Letter to, from Chief-Justice Morris, relative to New Jersey affairs, 471-vii, 5; Member of Governor Belcher's Council, 6; Letter to, from F. J. Paris, 12; Letter to, from Chief-Justice Morris, 17; Let- ter from, to David Ogden, referring to the rioters, 53; Letter from, to Joseph Murray, relative to the propriety of Governor sitting with the Council in their legislative capacity, 77; In Council, 86, 88; Letter to, from John Coxe, detailing some proceedings of the Gov-


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ernor and Council, 97; Commends Sundry Officers, 102; Letter to, from R. H. Morris, relative to the appointment of Samuel Nevill as Judge, 107; Reports a draft of an address from the Council to the Governor, 110; Letter from, to Cadwallader Colden, relative to the riots, 113; Letters from, to Ferdinand John Paris, relative to the division line between New Jersey and New York, 119, 125, 131; To John Coxe, relative to the dissolving of the Assembly, 122; Reply thereto, 127; Address of, to the Speaker of the Council of New York, 141; Letter from, to F. J. Paris, relative to the division line be- tween New York and New Jersey, 152; To John Coxe, relative to the riots, 154; Letters from, to F. J. Paris, relative to the New York and New Jersey line, 156, 167, 176; Letter from, to John Coxe, relative to the rioters, 161; To the Lords of Trade, 170; Attempts, with other members of the Council, to advise Governor Belcher, 183; Communication from, as a member of Council, to the same, 185; Addresses, with other Councilors, the King, relative to the riots, 189; Letter from, to F. J. Paris, relative to the riots, 197; To John Coxe, relative to the action of Governor Belcher, 204; Answer of, to the rioters, 233; Letter to, from F. J. Paris, relative to action against the rioters, 234; Signs, 237; Letter to, from the same, relative to Governor Belcher, 238; Letter from, to F. J. Paris, concerning Gov- ernor Belcher and the rioters, 251; Letter to, from F. J. Paris, rela- tive to business before the Lords of Trade, 260; Letter from, to F. J. Paris, relative to the division line between New York and New Jer- sey, 262; Letter to, from F. J. Paris, relative to the conditions of the affairs of the Province in London, 271; Referred to, 284, 285, 287, 288; Letter from, to David Ogden, on the propriety of trying the rioters in Essex county, 288; Letter to, from F. J. Paris, relative to his proceedings in London, 294; From the same, in regard to the boundary between New York and New Jersey, 297; From the same, concerning the riots, 301, 304; Letters to, from F. J. Paris, concern- ing the pardoning of those accused of treason, and of the disturbances in New Jersey, 303, 310; Referred to, 323; Letter from, relating to the riots in Newark, 328; Letter from, to F. J. Paris, in relation to reuniting New Jersey to New York, 331; In Council, 335, 343; Let- ter to, from David Ogden, relative to the titles of the rioters, 343; Referred to, 347, 352, 353; Letter to, from F. J. Paris, respecting the junction of the Provinces of New York and New Jersey, 360; Letters to, from David Ogden, respecting the riot at Horseneck, 364, 368; Referred to, 403; Deposition of, concerning the riots, 413; Let- ter from, to David Ogden, relative to the trial of the rioters, 430; Letter from, to Governor Belcher, relative to the state of the Prov- ince, 452; Referred to, 462, 472. 473, 479, 507, 508, 511, 525, 527, 553, 554, 573; Letter from, to Robert Hunter Morris, relative to the action of the legislature, 626; To the same, relative to the Constitu- tion of the Council of New Jersey, 641; To the same, in relation to


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proceedings of Governor Belcher, 651 .- Member of Council, viii, Part I, 16, 29. 61, 101, 103, 105, 107; Papers authenticated by, 135; Bond of indemnity, 200; Counsel for Swaartwoots, 208; Surveyor for East Jersey, 209; Referred to, 221, 232, 235, 236, 253, 254, 261; His declaration concerning Jarrat's surveying instruments, 263; Memo- randum concerning line between New York and New Jersey, 267, 269; Sentiments of, respecting the East Jersey line, 273; Referred to, 290 .- Referred to, viii, Part II, 23: Letter from, relative to the action of the Council of New York, respecting the boundary line, 89; Letter to, from Governor Belcher, 142; Referred to, 182; Death of, 214-ix. 342.


Alexander, John, i, 530.


Alexander, Joseph, iv, 215.


Alexander, Robert, iv, 215.


Alexander, Mary, viii, Part II, 228.


Alexander, William (Lord Stirling), Bond of indemnification to, from


the Council of Proprietors of East Jersey, viii, Part I, 200. - Recom- mended as the successor of his father in the Council, viii, Part II, 214; Notice of, 214; In relation to the boundary difficulties, 243 .- ix, 151; Petition of, with others, for payment of the purchase money for Long Island, granted to their ancestors, 226; Member of Council, 274: Named as one of the commissioners for trying pirates, 284; Letter from, relative to the Stamp Act, 509; Referred to, 582 .- Land mortgaged by him to Mrs. Mary Verplank, x, 547; Member of Coun- cil, 561; Appointed a Colonel by the Provincial Congress, 662; Sus- pended from the Council, 676, 679; His arrest of Governor Franklin, 699, 702, 705.


Alford, Colonel John, Letters to, from Governor Belcher, vii, 91, 579- viii, Part I, 10; Subscribes to the College, 109.


Algure, William, Grand Juror in riot case, iii, 486, 487.


Algus, Markas, i, 269.


Aliens, Query as to their right to hold lands in America, ix, 382, 397 .- Act relative to, x, 300, 324-329, 337; Instructions relative to 410, 411. Allan, Jedediah, ii, 332, 362, 364.


Allen, Anthony, i. 288.


Allen, Caleb, ii, 397.


Allen, David, x, 718.


Allen (Allin), George, ii, 363, 396 .- Affidavit of, in relation to Cornbury Fund, iii, 213; Referred to, 219.


Allen, James, Contributes to the supposed Cornbury Fund, iii, 212 .- viii, Part I, 109.


Allen, Job, x, 717.


Allen, John, ii, 339, 397 .- Grand Juror, iii, 486, 487, 496 .- Recommended for the Council, v, 133-vi, 110 .- Certificate of, vii, 560, 604 .- Treasurer, viii, Part I. 66-75, 230, 231.


Allen, Joseph, ii, 42-62, 66-74, 99.


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Allen, Matthew, i, 269-ii, 384.


Allen, Nathan. iii, 165.


Allen, Samuel, ii, 124, 339.


Allen, Thomas, ii, 470.


Allen, William, vii, 323, 377, 515 .- Certificate of, 560-ix, 582, 591, 624, 631, 632.


Alling, John, ii, 326.


Allison, Richard, Letter to, from Daniel Cox, iv, 266, 274 .; Dead, 274.


Allinson, Samuel, Appointed Surrogate, ix, 359.


Alliways' Creek, Lands sold at in England by John Fenwick, i, 414. Allyn, Judeth, i, 307.


Almy, Christopher, i. 51.


Alricks (Alrichs). Peter, i, 72, 73, 75, 80; Permits from, to take up land, 113, 114; Letter from, to New York Council, 200, 203; Letter from, to John Fenwicke, 281.


Alsop, John, x, 530.


Alstin, John, iv, 190.


Alting, Samuel, v, 155.


Ambo Point, See Perth Amboy.


Amherst, Sir Jeffrey, Major General, ix, 161, 169, 170, 290, 339;' Order


from, to Captain Elias Dayton, 365; Referred to, 392, 393, 398, 399, 401; Vice-Admiral, 622.


Anderson. Abraham, vi, 416-vii, 212; Indicated, 458; Referred to, 478. Anderson, Alexander, Lieutenant, ix, 185, 186.


Anderson, Enoch, vii, 546.


Anderson, James, viii, Part II, 163; On military requirements, 176 .- Referred to, ix, 185.


Anderson, John, Recommended for Council, iv, 63, 153, 154, 169, 170; Attack upon, by Jacob Henderson. 156, 178, 179; Member of Coun- cil, 182, 253, 310, 334, 340, 363; Payments, 370, 372; Referred to, 373 .- One of Governor Burnett's Council, v, 3; Suspended, 34, 35, 52; Money paid to, 143, 147; Commissioner to try pirates, 197; Signs Memorial, 301; Announces to the Duke of New Castle the death of Governor Cosby, and that he had assumed the government, 440; Signs petition, 443; Death of announced. 445; Referred to, 454, 455, 456, 467, 475, 482-488-vi, 455. - Congratulates Governor Belcher on his arrival. vii, 64; Leader of the rioters, 87; Referred to, 544-viii, Part II, 15, 163.


Anderson, William, Removed by Lord Cornbury from the Clerkship of the Assembly, iii, 227; Referred to, 261.


Anderson, Thomas, i, 414.


Andras, Andrew, i, 413.


Andress, Justa, i, 111.


Andress (Andries, Andrias, Anders, Andrus, Andriessen), Lawrence, i, 49, 66; Juror, 82; Member of Council, 89, 91, 92, 97, 110; Affairs with Council of New Netherlands, 125, 146.


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Andrews, Ephraim, Petitions the Assembly in relation to the East Jersey records, iii, 220; Foreman of Grand Jury, 481.


Andrews, John, ix, 622.


Andries, Joakim, i, 50.


Andros, Edmund, 1, 74; Answer to an application for a patent from Capt. Cantwell and Johannes Dehaes, 112; Order from, to repossess Jean Paul Jacquet of lands taken from him, 117; Order from, author- izing the court at New Castle to take care that the inhabitants be not disturbed in their possession by Major Fenwick or others, 118; Commission of, to be Governor of New York, 156; Notice of, 155; Letter to, from Sir Joseph Werden, 179; Letter from, to Capt. Cantwell, regarding Indian affairs, 179, 181; Conference between and the Indian Sachems of New Jersey, 182; Special warrant by, against John Fenwicke, 188; Letters from, to the authorities of New Castle, 189, 204; Letter to, from Sir John Werden, 230; Letter from, to Captain Billop, 270; Letter from, to the Commissioners for West Jersey, 271; Commission from, to Overseers at Salem, 284; Order to authorities at New Castle, to protect the inhabitants on the East Side of the River in the possession of their lands, 285; Let- ter from, to Governor Carteret, 292 ; Proclamation of, against Governor Carteret, 293; Letter to, from Governor Carteret, con- demning his proceedings, 297; Visit of, to New Jersey, 299; War- rant from, to arrest Governor Carteret, 302; Account of his visit to New Jersey to meet the Assembly, 304; Letters from Governor Carteret, concerning, 314, 315 ; Communications to, from Town Officers, 333; Petition to, from William Pardon, 335; Letter to, from John Warren, 337; Letters to, from Sir John Werden, 345, 347; Proclamation against, from Governor Carteret, 346; Referred to, 353, 533, 536. - Letter from, to the Lords of Trade, announcing his arrival in New York, ii, 37 .- Referred to, 231, 349, 417, 443-ix, 336-x, 516.


Andross, Lady, i, 305. Anehoopoen, i, 1. Anirell, Joseph, ii, 396. Anson, Lord, ix, 16.


Antil (Anthill), Edward, ii, 32, 376, 408, 411, 416; Signs the Surrender of the Government, 456-460 .- Asks that Andrew Hamilton be ap- pointed Governor, 470-iii, 314, 315, 498 .- Recommended for the Council, vi, 110, 232; Notice of, 233; Recommended by the Lords of Trade, 237; Member of Council, 367-378, 424-vii, 5; Member of Governor Belcher's Council, 6, 11, 98, 183, 188, 189, 280, 343, 455, 501 .- Member of Council, ix, 274; Named as one of the commis- sioners for trying pirates, 283; Suspended from the Council, 299, 316; His removal therefrom, 335; Notice of, 336, 338.


Antill, John, ix, 339, 340.


Antill, Marquet, ix, 339.


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Antle, Dr. Lewis, ix, 339.


Attorney General, Salary of, ix, 620.


Appelgadt, Bartholemew, i, 142, 143.


Appelgadt, Thomas, i, 142, 143.


Apsley, Sir Allen, Letter to, from Sir John Werden, relative to customs, i, 353.


Archer, Edward, vii, 363, 371-374, 444, 446.


Archdale, John, Governor of Carolina, ii, 119.


Arents, Dr. Jacob, iii, 421, 447; Affidavit of, respecting the proceedings of Peter Sonmans. 451; Referred to, 456-Indicted, iv, 88, 293 .- Naturalization of, v, 392 .- Referred to, vi, 308, 309, 345-vii, 45.


Arents, Mary, iii, 452.


Arentsen, Claes, i, 49.


Arentsen, Lawrence, i, 49.


Arlington, Lord, Letter to, from Governor Nicolls, relative to the grants to Berkeley and Carteret, i, 46; Letter to Samuel Mavericke, relative to the same, 57.


Armstrong, John, ix, 117.


Arnold, Colonel Benedict, x, 608-610.


Arnold, Elizabeth, Indicted.' iv, 88, 89.


Arthur Cull, See Achter Kol.


Ashaly, Robert, ii, 396.


Ashbrook, John, ii, 146.


Ashfield, Lewis Morris, Recommended to be a member of the Council,


vii, 585, 586; Appointed a member of the Council, 590; Referred to, 609; Indicted, 612; Letter concerning him from Governor Belcher, 614; Refused admission to the Council by Governor Belcher, 617; Five affidavits relating to, 619-622; Governor Belcher in relation to, 623; Referred to, 626, 628; Affirmation of William Morris, relative to his conduct, 642; Referred to, 648 .- Letter relative to, from Gov- ernor Belcher, viii, Part I, 8; Refused admission to the Council, 16, 17; Acquitted of, 36; Result of the trial of, 40; Message of Governor Belcher, relative to his admission to the Council, 101; Demands ad- mission to the Council, 107; His non admission referred to the Lords of Trade, 111; Notes upon his trial by the Attorney-General, 112; Governor Belcher's course towards him disapproved by the Lords of Trade, 124; Admitted to the Council, 126 .- Petitions as a Proprietor, viii, Part II, 228; Warrant to, 234-ix, 274; Named as one of the Commissioners for trying pirates, 283; Claims precedence in the Council, 430; Precedence denied to him, 447 .- Dead, x, 131; Notice of, 131.


Ashfield, Richard, v, 125 .- Recommended for the Council, 317, 319-vi, 110; Signs as a Proprietor, 137 .- Referred to, x, 131.


Ashurt, Sir William, iv, 131.


Ashton, James, i, 88-ii, 396,397 .- Contributes to the supposed Corn- bury Fund, iii, 213.


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Ashton, John, i, 394. Ashton, Joseph, ii, 363. Askew, John, ii, 460.


Assembly of New Jersey, first called, i, 56; Proposed by Governor


Andros, 296; Countermanded by Governor Carteret, 297; Deputies to, in 1680, 306; Proceedings of, under Andross, 307-312 .- Speech of Governor Cornbury to, iii, 8; Reply to the same, 11; Speech of the same to the same, 165; Petition of, to the Queen relating to the difficulties attendant on Lord Cornbury's government, 171; remon- strance of, against certain evils to which Lord Cornbury was subject- ing the Province, and his reply, 173, 180; Colonel Quarry's remarks concerning, 236, 237, 272; Address of, to Lord Cornbury in reply to his answer to their remonstrance, 242; Several members of, reported by Lord Cornbury as not qualified, 269; Proceedings of, objected to, by the Council, 285, 287; Minutes of, from the 5th to the 12th of May, 1708; Speech of the Governor to, 293; Reply of, to the same, 295; Speech to, by Governor Lovelace, 361; Reply to the same, 362; Address of, to Governor Lovelace in relation to an Address of the Lieutenant Governor and Council to the Queen, 367, 368; The Coun- cil in defence of their address to the Queen, 372; Address of, to Governor Lovelace, complaining of Peter Sonmans, 374; Address of, to the same, relative to Peter Fanconnier, 379; From the same to the same, expressing their want of confidence in the Council, 379; Addresses from, to the Queen, relative to the address of the Council complaining of the Assembly, 385; Answer of Peter Sonmans to their complaints, 416; Petition to, against Peter Sonmans by the Grand Inquest of Middlesex County, 445; Report of the Committee upon the said Petition, 447; Account of their proceedings given to the Lords of Trade by Lieutenant-Governor Ingoldesby, 467 .- An intended meeting of, iv, 11; Place of meeting of, 16; Minutes of, 19; William Sandford expelled from, 22; Representation of, relating to the Administration of Governor Cornbury, 24; Complaint of, to Governor Hunter, against William Hall, one of the Council of New Jersey, 79; Memorial of, to Governor Hunter, relative to the perver- sion of justice in the Courts of Law, 87; Petition of several of the members of. to Lord Cornbury, 110; Address of, to the Queen, tendering their support, 134; Raised £5,000 for the expedition to Albany, 138; Dispute between it and the Council, 140; Letter from Governor Hunter relative to certain acts of, 221; Speech of Governor Hunter to, 249; Address of, to Governor Hunter, relating to the expelling of their Speaker, 250: Dissolving it on account of small pay, 264; Speech of Governor Hunter to, 267; Address of, to Governor Hunter, 268; Meeting of, at Chesterfield, 273; Acts of, transmitted by Governor Hunter, 292 : Message and speech of Governor Hunter to, 364, 365 .- Dissolved by Governor Burnet, v, 8; Governor Burnet's Speech to, 24; Address of, to Governor Burnet,


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25; Governor Burnet's speech to, 26; Address of, to the King, 77; Report on several of the Acts of, 79; Respecting the manner of electing Representatives of, 83; Comments of Governor Burnet upon acts of, 104, 190: Comments of Governor Montgomerie on certain acts of, 247; Views of the same upon certain acts, relative to a separate Governor, 285; Remarks of Governor Cosby on certain acts of, 365; Act of, for making £40,000 in bills of credit, disapproved by Solicitor John Sharpe, 410; Reply of Richard Partridge to John Sharpe, 416 .- Thanks of, to the King, for giving them a Governor separate from New York, vi, 58; Differences between, and the Council, 62-65; Settle a support for three years on Governor Morris, 68; Action of, in respect to raising troops, 101; Representation of, respecting the making of iron, 140; Two acts of, submitted for the opinion of Mr. Fane, 150; Speeches of Governor Morris to, and answers to the same, 178-190; Dissolved by the Governor, 190; Observations from the votes of, upon a bill for better regulating the militia, 201-204; Several acts of, rejected by the Council, with reasons therefor, 219 ; Proceedings of, relative to an act for ascertaining the fees to be taken by the several offices, 239; Minutes of, 246; Message of Governor Morris to, 251; Petition to, from the Essex County rioters, 348; Message to, from President Hamilton, 436; Message from, to President Hamilton, 438 .- Addresses of, to Governor Belcher, vii, 25, 345; Petition of, to the King, relative to the condition of the Province, 351; Contention between it and the Council, 356; Letter from Governor to the Lords of Trade respecting the proceedings of, 361; Complaint against, for not paying the amount of salary due to Governor Morris, 401; Repre- sentation of, to the Lords of Trade, relative to arrears of salary due to the late Governor Morris, 459; Petition of, to the King, 462; Behaviour of, commented upon by the Lords of Trade, 551; Messages to, from Governor Belcher, 580, 583; Dissolved by Governor Belcher, 587; Messages to new session of, 591, 615, 625 .- Messages to, from Governor Belcher, viii, Part I, 12, 21; Report of the Lords of Trade on some of the proceedings of, 28; Petition of, asking that the Governor be permitted to assent to a bill making current £60,000 in bills of credit, 183 ; Proceedings of, transmitted to the Lords of Trade, 287; Vote £15,000 for the support of Colonel Schuyler's regiment, viii, Part II, 11; Printed journals of, forwarded to the Lords of Trade, 12; Petition of, to the King, relative to the bill for making amount of £70,000 in bills of credit, 14; Unsatisfactory proceedings of, 24; Action of, upon various subjects, 26; Message to, from Governor Belcher, 93; Action of, thereupon, 94; Represenation of the Lords of Trade to the King, relative to the petition of, 100; Message to, from Governor Belcher, 119; Meeting of, at Elizabeth- town, requested by Governor Belcher, 126; Messages to, from Governor Belcher, relative to military affairs, 128, 162; A meeting


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of, to be called, 181; Message to, from Governor Belcher, 193, 198; Summoned to meet, 249 .- Prorogued by Governor Bernard, ix, 126; Message from, to Governor, 129; Speech of the Governor to, 159; Answer to the same, 162; Unanimity and dispatch of, commended by Governor Bernard, 166; Speech of Governor Bernard to, 220; Reply of, to the same, 222; The amicable proceedings of, 248; Action of, in relation to raising additional troops, 260, 261: Address of. to Governor Boone, 287; Answer to the same, 288; Two Acts of, disapproved, 331; Bill before, for laying a duty on imported negroes, 345; Acts of, sent to the Lords of Trade, 383; Proceedings of Governor Franklin with, in respect to the means of repelling the hostilities of the Indians, 398; Certain acts of, relative to raising levies, 428. 458; Act of, to render void Peter Gordon's lottery repealed, 487; Address from, to the King, on the repeal of the Stamp Act, 560; Votes of, transmitted to the Lords of Trade, 567, 568; Pay of the Speaker of, 607; Fees of the Clerk of, 607; Fees of the Sergeant-at-Arms of, 608; The King's displeasure with, for not obeying the act of Parliament in regard to mutiny and desertion, 636; Alteration in the number of, forbidden, 637, 638 .- Petition to the King for relief from act of Parliament imposing a duty on them for revenue purposes, x, 18; Proceedings of, in connection with the passage of the bill for issuing £100,000 in currency, 60; The Lords of Trade recommend that the act of, for issuing £100,000 be dis- allowed, 106; Act disallowed, 115: Speech of the Governor to, in relation to the riots in Monmouth and Essex Counties, 172; Reply of, to the same, 180; Displeasure of, at the disallowance of the Paper Money Act, 200; Action of, in relation to supplies for the troops, etc., 201; Message to, from the Governor, relative to supplies for the troops, 203; Answer from, to the same, 204; Insolvent laws of, 236; Refuse to provide for the King's troops, 237; Speech of Governor Franklin to, 238; Answer of, 242; Message to, 243; Reply to, 251; Rejoinder, 256; Supplies for the troops still refused by, 297, 304; Dispute with the Governor in regard to the resignation of Mr. Ogden, as a member of the House, 306; The position of the Governor in this dispute approved by Secretary Hillsborough, 318; The matter referred to Richard Jackson, one of his Majesty's Counsel-at-law, 319; Con- sent to pay the arrears due to the troops, and debt incurred during the late war, 321; Order in Privy Council relative to acts of, con- cerning the recovery of debts from non-residents, 324-329; The dispute in regard to Mr. Ogden's resignation as a member of, 334; Dissolved by the Governor, 356; Report on the claim of, to order an election for a member in the room of Mr. Ogden, 369; The Earl of Hillsborough on the same subject, 374; Money granted by, for the support of the King's troops, 378; Conduct of, satisfactory to the Earl of Dartmouth, 388; Proceedings of, in reference to robbery of the Treasury, 412, 414, 415; Message to, from the Governor, relative




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