Documents relating to the Colonial History of the state of New Jersey, Vol. XXIV, Part 49

Author: New Jersey Historical Society; Nelson, William, 1847-1914
Publication date: 1902
Publisher: Paterson, N.J. : Call Printing and Publishing
Number of Pages: 774


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Allentown, Allenstown, Allen's Town, 46, 134, 158, 162, 329, 334, 336, 395, 419, 449, 601, 625, 628; tavern at, to let, 449. Allinson, Samuel, clerk, 439, 446. Samuel, lawyer, 524.


Richard, land for sale by, 456. Alloes creek, 292. Alloway's creek, 132, 230, 428, 517, precinct, 564. All Saint's parish, Calvert county, Md., 432. Almetunk river, 552.


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INDEX.


Amboy, 14, 15, 43, 46, 63, 85. 96, 97, 118, 144, 158, 186, 219, 222, 223, 248, 309, 310, 311, 312, 320, 351, 359, 374, 387, 467, 470, 478, 490, 507, 510, 516, 625, 628, 656, 660, 665, 673. church lottery, 80. ferry, 690, 692.


goal, 235. lottery, 30, 38. stage boat, 180. see Perth Amboy. America, 157, 415, 432, 490, 647. plantations in, 414. American Cliosophic Society, 636. Company, 329.


manufactures, Princeton grad- uating class dressed in, 638. Amherst, Sir Jeffrey, 26, 223, 277. Ammile, Capt. Jaquez, 311.


Amos, runaway negro, 371.


Amsterdam, 214, 215, 501, 636. Amwell, 49, 74, 90, 91, 98, 107, 125, 154, 208, 287, 296, 326, 331, 336, 354, 366, 395, 404, 419, 426, 429, 459, 462, 463, 504, 527, 529, 549, 564, 600, 628. Anchor of great size, 372. Anchors lost, 187.


Ancocas, 582, 583.


Ancocus, bridge over, needed, 541.


Ancocus brook, Burlington county, 140. Bergen county, 239.


Ancocus creek, 481, 623. Anderson, Ensign, J., 139. Isabel, 462. James, 101, 102; drowned, 227.


Job. Judge, 593. John, 84, 304, 462. John, Capt., 627. Samuel, 64. Tafable, 336. Thomas, 216.


Anderson Furnace, 65. Andover Furnace, 112, 113, 268, 306, 462, 527. Andover Iron Works, 54, 293, 427, 571.


Andrew, ", negro boy's mas- ter's name, 400.


Andrews, Edward, 481.


Isaac, land for sale by, 212, 629. Robert, apprentice run away from, 561. Anthony's Nose, 308.


Antigua, island of, 473. rum, 556. Antill, Edward, house of, on fire, 396; oxen for sale by, 14: sketch of, 539. Antone, runaway negro, 610. Antram, James, 652. Antrum, Ebenezer, 659.


Applegate, Ebenezer, negro run away from, 529.


B-ge, William, 627. Back Creek, act authorizing the damming of, 28. Back, John, supposed servant, 414. runaway


Apprentices run away, 53, 54, 56, 61, 64, 65, 66, 101, 102, 103, 131, 132, 259, 273, 348, 388, 389, 395, 396, 404, 405, 427, 463, 464, 465, 474, 475, 561, 610, 611. 612, 670, 671.


Aquidneck, R. I., 651. Archer, John, 255.


Arell, Richard, estate of, 413.


Arey, Adam, post rider, 119, 120. William, post rider, 298, 299.


Armagh, Ireland, 546.


Armands, John, 139.


Arms, number of Colonists capa- ble of bearing, 689.


Armstrong, Andrew, 17, 48. George, 17. James, 503. John, Col., 17. Mr., 245. Thomas, 335. William, 82.


Arney's Town, 134.


Arney's Town, Arneytown, 134, 588, 653.


Arnold, Capt. Henry, deceased, land of, for sale, 488. Mrs. Sarah, land for sale by, 488.


Arnwine, Jacob, 228; insolvent debtor, 563, 597; lands of for sale, 326.


Arrowsmith, Benjamin, escaped from custody, 370, 371. Artope, Charles, insolvent debtor, 592. Ashburn, Martin, 67.


Ashcraft, Capt., 104.


Asheton, Dr. Ralph, land for sale by, 452. 644.


Robert, 644. Thomas, 583. William, 644.


Ashfield, Lewis Morris, 656; at- torney at law, land for sale by, 514. Vincent-Pierce, letter for, 579. Ash Swamp, 587. Middlesex county, 447. Askey, Thomas, 335.


Assembly of New Jersey-Acts of, 27, 28, 284, 589; meeting of, 33; meeting of called. 676; objections of, to more troops, 24, 26. Assunpink, church at, 638.


raising


Atkinson, Philip, 404, 459. Samuel, jun., 624. Thomas, 404.


Atwood's Mount, 113. Auchweas, 653. Aucocus, 140. Austin, Caleb, 443. John Osborne, 652.


Avery, Captain, 470, 471, 474. Ephraim, schoolmaster, 106. Axford, Charles, 34. Axtell, William, 670.


B


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Backer, Capt. Frederick, 107. Backman, John, runaway servant, 387. Bacon, John. 632. Badger, Capt. Barnard, 39.


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INDEX.


Capt., 281. Bagley, James, 349. Bahamas, 241. Bahama Islands, customs officer for, 659.


Bain, James, runaway servant, 385.


Bainbridge, Absalom, 88, 636.


Baird, Francis, negro run away from, 369. James, plantation to let by, 179. Bake house for sale, 177, 202, 410, 472. Baker, Bartholomew, tavern keep- er, 535. Frederick, deserter, 535. Joseph, 133.


Samuel, deceased, land of, for sale, 133. Baker's ferry, 133. Baldwin, Jonathan, 7, 296. Nehemiah, 295. Ball, Samuel, drowned, 155. William, 462. Banker, Gerard, 189. Banks, Captain, 56. Joseph Stone, 213. Banta, John Johannisse, insolvent debtor, 591. Bantlent, Joseph, 414. Baptists, 654.


Barbados, 12, 97, 377, 490, 544, 595, 651.


Barber, John, 125. Patrick, 304.


Barberie, John, 62, 74, 309; land for sale by, 500; house for sale by, 515.


Barcklay, John, escaped prisoner, 80, 81.


Barclay, Catherine, 110.


John, broke jail, 58, 59, 61; escaped prisoner, 110, 111. Bard's Iron Works, 356, 689.


Bard, Mary, 524.


Peter. 7, 42, 362, 689; iron works for sale by. 261, 352. Peter, 1st and 2d, 524. Dr. Samuel, 524. Samuel, lawyer, 524.


Bare-brook, 442. Barene, Frederick, insolvent debt- or, 573, 574.


"Bargin" county, 141.


Bargolt, Philip Jacob, servant, 387. Barker, Samuel, 224.


runaway


Barket, Thomas, arrested, 376. Barkley, Gilbert, 361.


Hugh, runaway servant, 232.


Robert, negro run away from, 438.


Barnagat, Barnegat, 66, 73, 103, 202, 418, 653; vessel ashore at, 280. 281. Beach, 304. Inlet, 73. Barnard's, 111. Barnes, Lambert, innkeeper, 22, 38, 170, 509. Barney's Gut, 103.


Barnhill, John, 376,, 523; waggon of, 522. stage Barnigat, 340.


Barns, Lambert, 3.


Barnwell, John, stage waggon of. 513. Barranger, Joseph, insolvent debt- or, 592.


Barratt, Michael, runaway ser- vant, 346.


Barrogat bay, 608. Bartlett, Capt. William, 23,


33, 48, 53, 101, 173, 190, 390, 391, 673. Capt. N., 351.


Barton, Aaron, constable, run away from, 622. Gilbert, insolvent debtor, 572, 592.


Bartow, Thomas, 52.


Bartry, John, 257.


Basden, Capt. Daniel, 85.


Basken Ridge, Basking Ridge, Baskingridge, Baskinridge, 36, 56, 58, 61, 80, 100, 110, 112, 165, 257, 335, 336, 341, 462, 498, 628; Presbyterian


church at, 407. Basset, Francis, 462.


Bate, William, insolvent debtor, 563.


Battoe taken up, 34.


Baxter, Sheriff James, 138.


Bay, Rev. Andrew, 633.


Hugh, 633. John, 633; sketch of, 633, note. John, junior, 633. William, 633.


Bayard, John, horse of, 412. Col. Peter, 296.


William, member of the Stamp Act Congress, 648.


William, 663.


Bayer, Erhard, sold from his wife, 563, 564. Magdalene, husband sold from, 563, 564.


Bayles, John, land for sale by, 14.


Baynton, John, 95; land for sale by, 114.


Bayonne, 303. prison, letter from, 303.


Beach, Epenetus, runaway ap- prentice, 102.


Beach Island, 340.


Beadels, Mary, house for sale by, 142. Beak, John, 390. Beakes, Edmund, 16; servants run away from, 162, 163.


Beaks, Abraham, 335. Beard, William, 36, 51.


Beare-Brook, 491.


Beatty, Rev. Charles, 88.


Beck, George, act naturalizing, 28. Bedminster, 45. township, Pa., 411, 426.


Beears, Benjamin, insolvent debt- or, 585. Beekman, Aaron, deceased, 539.


Christopher, iron forge for sale by, 171; property of, for sale, 327; deceased, 539, 551. Gerard, 502. Gerardus, 235. Begill, runaway negro, 562.


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INDEX.


Belcher, Governor, 150, 653. Belfast, Ireland, 246. Beliw, Isaac, 426. Bell, Elizabeth, 169. James, estate of, 169. Capt. Robert, 116. Bellamy, Rev. Dr., 634.


Belleville, 109; copper mines at, 539. Ben, runaway negro, 544.


Bench, Christopher, runaway ser- vant, 575. Daniel, escaped his bail, 428. Bencker, Gerard, 341.


Benedict, Joel, 633; sketch of, 634, note. Benezet, James, 326, 327, 515. Bennet, Abraham, 231.


Andrain, horse stolen from, 175. James, lands of, to be sold by sheriff, 692.


Johannes, land for sale by, 540.


Bennett, Daniel, land for sale by, 527. Capt. Titus, 366.


Bensalem, Pa., 11, 85, 263. Benson,


, oration by, 539.


Bergen. 162, 429, 560; circuit court, 244; right in com,- mons, 11; common lands, partition of, 299; common lands of, sale of part of, 393; notice of partition of. 394; common lands, 663; Re- formed Dutch church at, 206. county, 141, 502, 591; goal, 591; militia, Colonel of, 501. township, farm for sale in, 11.


Bergen Point, 390, 393, 429. Berkshire, Mass., 633.


Bermuda, Bermudas, 33, 95.


Bernaht, John Jacob. 338. John Ulrich, 338. Bernard, Gov., 315.


runaway servant, 355.


Bernard's Town, 407.


Bernath, Hans Jacob, 338.


Bernhart, Ulrich, 338.


Berne, Switzerland, 214, 215.


Berien, Berrian, Berrien, John, Justice Supreme Court, 51, 107, 300, 393, 590, 593, 597, 600, 657, 665, 670. John, jun., 395. Berry & Baillie, 401, 448.


Bethlehem, Hunterdon county, 13, 224, 326, 462, 506, 529.


Betty, runaway negro, 335. "Bible-in-Heart," book store in Philadelphia, 114, 159, 161. Bickerdike, Gideon, land of, for sale, 16. Bickers, Henry, 316. Biddle, Aaron, 32. Joseph, 75, 96. Joseph, junior, 164. Mary, 90, 100. Owen, clock and watch maker, 452; half of Trenton Steel Works for sale by, 605. Biles, Benjamin, 142; land for sale by, 536.


Jonathan, 376; 223. stage owner, Langhorne, 655. Mary, 655. Billop, Christopher, 367, 417 .. Bingley, Robert, master, 468. Biographical and Genealogical


Notes :- Antill, Edward, 539.


Assheton, Dr. Ralph, 644.


Bacon, John, 632.


Bard, Samuel, 524.


Bay, John, 633.


Benedict, Joel, 634. Borden Family, 651. Boyd, James, 253.


Claggett, Thomas John, 432. Clark, Thomas, 620.


Close, John, 253.


Cooper, Robert, 254.


Cowell, David. 254.


Coxe, William, 615.


Craighead, John, 254.


Craven, Gershom, 634. Davies, William, 634. Eakin, Samuel, 254.


Emerson, Ezekiel, 254. Edwards, Jonathan, 634. Foster, William, 432. Frazer, George, junior, 309.


Gray, James. 272.


Hazard, Nathaniel, 432.


Halsted, Robert, 634.


Hooglandt, Christopher, 398.


Hude, Col. James. 99.


Hughes, John, 646, 656. Hutson, Richard, 635. Jackson, Rev. Wilhelmus, 206.


Jauncey, James, 254.


Kennedy, Archibald, 200.


Kennedy, Samuel, 407.


Kirkland, Samuel, 635.


Lane, Henry, 141.


Lawrence. Dr. John, 432.


Lathrop. John, 255. Leake, Samuel, 433.


Lyon, Joseph, 255.


McCrery, John, 433.


Mackay, William, 256. Miller, Alexander, 433. Mitchel, Alexander, 635.


Noble, Obadiah, 255.


Ogden, Jonathan, 635.


Ogden, Moses, 676. Ogden, Robert, 3d, 635. Paterson, William, 255.


Pemberton, Ebenezer, 636. Provoost Family, 501. Ramsay, David, 636. Readings, 528. Reed, Andrew, 331. Reeve, Tappan, 255. Romeyn, Dirck, 636. Rothenbühler, Rev. Frederick, 215. Rush, Jacob, 637.


Ryerson, Martin, 528. Schuyler, Arent J., 539. Simpson, John, 256. Smith, Joseph, 433.


Staples, John, 637.


Stelle Family, 142. Stelle, Pontius, 142. Thayer, Alexander, 637. Treadwell, Thomas, 433.


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INDEX.


Tuthill, Samuel, 315. Tuttle, James, 433. Vanartsdalen, Jacob, 638. Voorhees, Stephen, 638. Watt, James, 256. Webb, Thomas, 170. Williams, Simeon, 638. Williams, Simon, 256. Woodhull, William, 433. Birch Creek, 387.


Birdsall, Jacob, land for sale by, 108. Birt, Samuel, runaway servant, 602. Bishop, William, 154.


Bispham, Joshua, 397, 624.


Bissell, Capt. E., 219. Black, Ezra, 183. James, 17. John, insolvent debtor, 576. Black's Creek, iron works at, 654. Black Point, 265, 367, 379.


Blackney, John, lands of, for sale, 325.


Black River, 36, 199, 202, 498, 525. Blacksmith wanted, 55.


Blacksmith's shop to let, 211.


Blackstone, William, 405.


Blackwell, Jacob, stamp distrib- uter. 595.


Blackwood, Jane, negro run away from, 356. Samuel, fulling mill for sale by, 476. Blair, John, 124. Rev. John, 632. Samuel, 255.


300.


Blanchard, - John, 649. Blane, John, Medical History of Hunterdon County, by, 634. Blawfield, Garret, 187.


Bliss, Bordentown stage waggoner, killed, 588.


Blyth, William, 335.


Boan, John, escaped from con- stable, 265. Boat picked up, 343.


Bockford, Robert, runaway ser- vant, 564. Bohea tea for sale, 296. Bohemia, 296.


Boltinghouse, Benjamin, insolvent debtor, 573. John, insolvent debtor, 585. Bolting-house for sale, 202, 410. Bolting mill for sale, 177.


Bond, Benjamin, suit against, 54. Elijah, 325. Bongaert, Lammetie, 637. Bonham, Ephraim, insolvent debt- or, 598.


Malakiah, 462; land for sale by, 264, 450, 512.


Bonis, Dr. Robert, 82. Bonnel, Abraham, 200. Bookkeeper wanted, 73. Books for sale, 38, 54, 114, 159, 161, 198, 469.


Books missing, of the Trenton Li- brary Company, 537. Books published, 198.


Booksellers, 54, 114, 159, 161, 479, 663. Boone, Governor, 8.


Borden, 649. Abigaill, 654. Amey. 653. Ancy (? Amy), 652. Ann, 654. Anna, 654. Benjamin, 651, 652, 653.


David, 653.


Elizabeth, 652, 654, 655.


Francis, 651. 652.


Hannah, 654.


Hellen, 654. Hope, 651. Innocent, 654.


J., jun., 46. James, 653 654. Jane, 652. Jean, 652.


Jeoms, 652. John, 651, 652.


Jonathan, 653.


Joseph, 42, 650, 651, 653, 654, 683; member of the Stamp Act Congress, 648, 649, 682, 683; obituary notice of, 651; genealogy of, 651, note.


Joseph, jun., 89, 288; his stage boats, 210.


Joseph, jun., Judge, 654, 655.


Joseph, Capt., 655.


Joyce, 652.


Mary, 651, 652, 654, 655.


Matthew, 651.


Nancy, 655.


Phebe, 654.


Rebecca, 653, 654.


Rebeckah. 654.


Richard, 651, 652, 653, 654.


Safety, 653.


Samuel, 651, 652, 653. Sarah, 651.


Susannah, 653.


Thomas, 651, 652.


Bordentown, 43, 46, 152, 183, 184, 185, 199, 225, 288, 335, 378, 379, 385, 419, 426, 456, 486, 487, 590, 628, 651, 654, 655; bakehouse at, to let, 89; Baptist church and burying ground at, 654; boats, 93; ferry at, 46; Friends' meet- ing house at, 654; landing, 385; schoolmaster wanted at, 66; stage, 89, 93, 210;


stage


boats,


378:


stage


waggoner killed, 588. Boroughs, Joseph, 117.


Borroughs, John, 133.


Boston, 104, 172, 173, 228, 271, 281, 443, 595, 614, 636, 654; Old North church at, 255; Old South meeting-house at, 229; New Brick church at, 255; South church in, 632; rum for sale, 296.


Bound Brook, 4, 36, 62. 66. 84, 121, 139, 296, 369, 389, 463, 566, 580, 611, 676; lottery, 55, 65; bridge lottery, 80; bridge, lottery authorized for re- building and completing, 27, 35.


Bounties offered soldiers, 19. Bounties on hemp and flax, 555. Bouquet, Col., 541, 553.


702


INDEX.


Bourdet, Stephen, 300, 394. Bourke, Capt. James, 281.


Bowen, Capt. John, 245. William, escaped bail, 343.


Bowers, Capt., letter from, 270; letter from, describing In- dian fight, 281. Lemuel, 271, 282.


Bowler, Metcalf, member of the Stamp Act Congress, 647.


Bowne, Andrew, 407, 409; his troubles over buttons, 408. Obadiah, 17. Boyd, James, 252, 254. John, 395. Robert, hatter, 369. William, 17, 628.


Boylan, Aaron, 36. Bozorth, Andrew, servant run away from, 356.


Bozworth, John, 654.


Bradford, William, printer, 5, 7, 90, 469, 478, 490, 583. Brainerd, Rev. John, 231. Brandywine, Pa., 413.


Brass, Richard W., 634. Capt. Henry, 86.


Bray, James, broke goal, 226, 227. Brazil, 636.


Brazil, Christopher, 287.


Breastland, Patrick, runaway ser- vant, 358.


Breese, Sidney, land for sale by, 483.


Brewer, Benjamin, 571.


Brew-house for sale, 234; for sale or to let, 474.


Brian, Jacob, land for sale by, 135.


Brick clay, 385.


"Brickyards," plantation so called, for sale, 22.


Bridge erecting over Rariton riv- er, 62. Bridgetown (Mount Holly), 34, 56, 548.


Bridgewater township, 84.


Brigantine Beach, cast away on, 463.


Bright, George, insolvent debtor, 597.


Brinck, Lambert, insolvent debt- or, 563. Brink, Esther, 299. Garret, 259. Stephen, 259.


Bristol, Pa., 7, 46, 143, 396, 436, 529; beer, 468, 524. England, 388.


Britain, Widow, 628.


Britton, Daniel, insolvent debtor, 579, 592. Broadfield, Edward, 51, 628; mare strayed from, 375.


Broad Oyster Creek, 358. Broad Place, 500.


Broadwell, Henry, 404.


(Dubois),


Brodhead, Catherine 637. Elizabeth, 637. Wessels, 637. Bromley, mills at, 238, 239. Bronley, 336. Bronly, 462.


Brotherton, Indians at, 320.


Brookes, Captain, 256.


Brooks, James, sheriff, lands for sale by, 334, 398, 412, 413. 431, 435, 478, 479, 499, 500, 558, 569. 690, 691, 693. Richard, 335. Stephen, 578.


Brown, -- , reprieved under the gallows. 586.


Charles, 124.


David, runaway servant, 236, 244.


Ebenezer, 108.


George, goaler, 227, 246, 335, 400, 443, 480, 538, 604, 668. James, 124, 335.


John, 3, 80; alleged horse thief, 143; insolvent debtor, 59; land for sale by, 158. Joseph, 654.


Reverend Mr., 3.


Rivington &, booksellers, 54. Robert, 124, 336, 462.


Thomas, house of, burned, 158, 162; runaway servant, 67. William, 426. William B., 216.


Brownjohn, Mr., 673.


Brown's Point Neck, 30.


Bruce, Capt., 69.


Brumall, Edward, servant run


away from, 678.


Brunson, Samuel, land for sale by, 482. Brunswick, 55, 223, 309, 377, 387, 396, 402, 429, 482, 484, 512, 513, 522, 656.


market, 368. road, 297, 309. see New Brunswick.


Brush, Timothy, horse stolen from, 525.


Bryan, Aaron, 679.


Cornelius, servant run away from, 559.


George, member of the Stamp Act Congress, 648. John, runaway servant, 678. Buchanan, Archib., 17. William, 10.


Buck, Aaron, 418.


Buckelew, Peter, senior, wife of, eloped, 63.


Buckelow, George, broke goal, 374. Buckingham, John, 378; stage waggon of, 377.


Bucks county (Pa.), 336, 377, 402, 462, 557, 655, 678; legisla- tors, 641.


Budd, Dr. Bern, negro run away from, 399. family, 400.


John, 517, 651; deceased, 354; land for sale by, 188, 315, 316, 373.


John, sheriff, 346, 406, 517, 519. Thomas, 651. Budden, Captain, 132, 136, 140. Capt. Richard, 424. Capt. William, 178.


Buffalo (Pa.) church, 433.


Bullen, John, horse stolen from, 120.


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INDEX.


Bunn, John, forge for sale by, 456. William, 504; insolvent debt- or, 595.


Bunnell, Abraham, 384.


Burbage, Brock, servant run away from, 64.


Burden or Burdein, 652.


Burden, James, horse stolen from, 509.


Burden's Landing, 654.


Burdentown, Burden's Town, 139, 654.


Burgoin, Joseph, 56.


Buris, Peter, runaway 160.


servant,


Burling's Slip, N. Y., 343. Burlington, 3, 8, 18, 22, 28, 41, 42, 56, 64, 75, 86, 95, 97, 114, 115,


117, 119, 144, 146, 152, 158,


164, 167, 168, 170, 180, 185,


202, 208, 211, 217,


224, 225, Burough, Isaac, 105.


237, 259, 260, 265, 274, 275,


285, 289, 292, 304, 308, 324,


332, 358, 379, 386, 395, 399,


415, 417,


419, 421, 424, 430,


439, 450,


458, 462, 480, 506,


509, 523, 524, 546, 547, 553, President, 255. 559, 573, 578, 580, 581, 583, Burrough, Forster, 97. John, 73.


584, 586, 587, 590, 598, 609,


611, 615,


625, 628, 639, 640. John, junior, land for sale by, 238.


641, 650, 651, 659, 661, 665, 666, 675, 676, 680, 682.


assembly at, 510. barracks at, 541.


boarding school at, 122, 398.


celebration of the King's


birthday at, 547.


church lottery, 138. city of, address of to Gov. Franklin, 153.


Collector of the port of, 291. county, 36, 96, 354, 355, 372, 464, 486, 564, 598, 653, 654, 655, 666; Committee of Ob- servation for, 655; militia, First regiment of, 655. court house, 657.


General Assembly to meet at, 262, 265.


fairs at, 439.


goal, 43, 288, 356, 419, 492, 585, 614, 659, 678, 679. Island of, 445.


Lower Sluice Company of, 445. pork and salt, 556.


road, 135. stage, 97. stage boats, 97, 259. stage house at, 15.


St. Mary's church at, 615; lot- tery for, 27, 41, 138, 654. West Jersey Surveyor's office at, 406. Burnet, Aaron, 504. Gov. William, 200, 501.


Burn Flye, 342. Burns, Christopher, runaway ser- vant, 368.


Burn's Justice, 405. Burns's Long Room, 189, 199.


Burr, Henry, jun., horse stolen from, 274. Joseph, robbery of, 577, 581, 585, 598; men hanged for, 610.


Burroughs, Joseph, sheriff, 138, 207.


Mr., 8.


Burrows, John, land for sale by, 313.


Joseph, 386.


Burtiloe, James, 679.


Butler, Capt. Edward, 48, 52. John, 378. John, junior, 378.


Butterworth, Moses, 653. William, runaway servant, 2.


Burton, Capt. Woolsey, 490, 507. Colonel, 43.


Buzby, John, land for sale by, 127. Byard, Joseph, runaway servant, 303.


Byerly, Colonel, 326. .


C


Cadiz, Consul at, 172. Cæsariensis. " communication from, on the Stamp Act, 616.


Cahil, Daniel, 267. Cahill, Daniel, tavern keeper, 529. James, escaped from jail, 443. Thomas, insolvent debtor,. 576. Caldwel, Rev. James, sermon by, 609. Caldwell, David, 434. James, 88.


Callander, William, insolvent debtor, 567, 568.


Callender, Mrs., 257. Calte, Michael, broke goal, 518. Calvin, Philip, 395. Cambridge, 371. Camden, 39. Camp, William, 295. Campbell, A., patent to for head- lands, 340.


Captain, 132, 303. Cornelius, 213.


Daniel, schoolmaster, 613.


George, 333, 593; insolvent debtor, 593; lands of, for sale, 558; sale at house of, 531; tavern-keeper, 203, 533, 534, 603.


Capt. Hugh, 338.


James, apprentice run away from, 348.


John, 267; schoolmaster, 613, 624; suspected runaway,


421.


Lieutenant, 248, 249.


Moses, 504. Stephen, 36.


Campfield, Jabez, 88. Canada, 584; customs officer for, 659; expedition against, 142; savage inroads on, 196;


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INDEX.


whites and blacks in, capa- ble of bearing arms, 689. Cannaday, John, suspected runa- way, 421. Canby, Samuel, 462.


Cannon, John, runaway servant, 34, 60. Canoe Brook, 76. Canso, 240.


Canterbury, Conn., 632.


Cape Breton, customs officer for, 658. Cape Fear, 240, 241 ..


Cape Florida, 241.


Cape Francois, 108.


Cape Henlopen, 240.


Cape Henry, 240.


Cape May, 17, 18, 21, 34, 56, 215, 216, 257, 273, 305, 336, 369, 466, 474, 596, 625. circuit court, 360.


county, 625. Presbyterian church, 256. red cedar, 526.


Cape Sable, 240.


Caprongere, Capt. Del, 311.


Carlisle, Capt. W., 222.


Carlisle, England, 130, 157, 341.


Carlisle, Pa., Presbytery of, 254.


Carmell, 651.


Carmen, Henry, 190.


Carmichael, John, 88.


Carmick, Stephen, land for sale by, 57.


Carnes, Richard, 569, 570.


Carns, Richard, goaler, 588.


Carolina, 111, 274.


Carpenter, Daniel Hoogland, "The Hoogland Family in Amer- ica," by, 398.


Carr, John, insolvent debtor, 592. Carroll, Thomas, watch stolen from, 155; insolvent debtor, 576.


Carson, Adam, 395.


Carter, Asher, 351. Carter, James, robbed, 179. Nathaniel, killed by Indians, 280, 282.


Phebe, taken back by her hus- band, 104. William, 462; retracts his wife and advertisement of same, 104. Cartwright, William, killed by In- dians, 280, 282.


Cartwrite, Joseph, 138. Carty, John, taylor, 421.


Caruthers, William, 56.


Cary, Major, 672.


Case, Matthew, runaway servant, 422, 546. William, 287.


Cash, Thomas, 183. Caskey, Samuel, 17.


Cass, Peter 571.


Cassa, 370. Casseday, James, 257.


Cassilis, Earldom of, 200.


Castello, runaway negro, 621. Catfish creek, 248.


Cather, Robert, schoolmaster, 21. Cato, runaway mulatto slave, 251. Cattell, James, 624.


Cecaicos. 269. see Secaucus, Sekakis.


Cecil county, Maryland, 138. Cedar swamp, 379, 536, 608. creek, bridge over, 28. Census of whites and blacks capa- ble of bearing arms, 689.


Chadock, Thomas, 139, 183. Chambers, Alexander, 169, 631. James, insolvent debtor, 649. John, 169. Joseph, 633.


Chapman, Jedidiah, 637. John, 17. N., drowned, 227.


Charlestown Bar, 96.


Charleston, S. C., 8, 17, 94, 635, 636, 646.


Charlton, Thomas, 82.


Chattin, Abraham, 108, 163, 349; land for sale by, 366.


Josiah, constable, 267.


Cheescock's Patent, 339.


Cheesequakes, 51.


Cheesman, William, 624. .


Chester, 263, 4ov, 653. county, Pa., 115, 534, 651.


goal, 75.


township, 37, 67, 95, 289, 564.


Chesterfield, 84, 99, 306, 466, 517, 610, 668.


Chettwood, John, 262.


Chetwood, John, house for sale by, 117. Mrs., tavern keeper, 365. Widow, 234.


Chever's and Goslin's Mills, 209. Chever's Mills, 40, 440.


Chew, Benjamin, 326. Mr., 642.


Child, James, assignees of, 361; estate of, 355.


Chivers, Capt. S., 545.


Christ church, Shrewsbury, 142.


Christine-Bridge, 296.


Christophers, 595.


Cicero, 632.


Circuit courts, 360. in New Jersey, 244.


"Civis," communication from, 495. Clagett, Thomas John, sketch of, 432.


Clark, Abraham, jun., 300, 393, 590, 591; the Signer, 620. Cornelius, broke jail, 587.


David, 458, 486.


Elijah, mills of, 531.


James, 19.


Joel, 455. John, 19. Richard, 620.


Robert, land for sale by, 527. Thomas, land for sale by, 594. Thomas, Judge, 574; obituary notice of, 620.


Clarkson, Matthew, 90, 100.


Clausen, Elizabeth, 638.


Claverack, 633.


Clawson, Richard, lands of, for sale, 478.


Clay, Charles, 154. Clay land, 385. Clayton, , 654; watchmaker, 329. David, 158, 449.


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Sarah, 651.


William, 50, 364, 460, 600. William, Judge, 665, 680. Cleaver, John, escaped goal, 406. Clemans, Judah, servant run away from, 368. Udah, 368.


Clemwell creek, 162.


Clemons, Abraham, insolvent


debtor, 599.


Clergy of the Church of England, address of to Gov. Franklin, 197; his reply, 198. Clifford, Thomas, 83, 126.


Clinton, Charles, 393, 395.


Close, John, 253, 254. Rev. John, 636. Cloth manufacture in New Jersey, 659.


Clove, the, 339. Clunn, James, 628.


Coat stolen, 72. Coate, William, 509.


Cobson, James, insolvent debtor, 611. Cochran, Captain, 248. Johnson, 610.


Cock, Samuel, 364; servant run away from, 363. Cockran, Captain, 281.


Cockroft, William, 51.


Cocks, Thomas, 297; mare stolen from, 297.


Coe, Daniel, house for sale by, 66 Coffin, Capt. N., 673.


Cohansey, 105, 215, 336, 454, 621. bridge, 493, 596. creek, 470. Cohanzick, 563. Cohoon, Walter, 154.


Cold Spring, 336.


Cole, Daniel, deserter, 391.


Ifenry, runaway servant, 232. Silvester, 81. Sylvester, 110. Colebrook, Conn., 634. Coleman, Edmond, 525.


John, runaway servant, 454, 479, 480. Nathaniel, accident to, 51.


Coler, Sylvester, 58, 59, 61. Cole's Fort, 281.


Coles, Kendal, 444.


Samuel, jun., deceased, land of. for sale, 444. Colhoun, John, 388.


College in Philadelphia, 39. College of New Jersey, 6, 7, 10, 39, 158, 159, 296, 407, 470, 482; account of, 490; road oppo- site, 492; address of, to Gov. Franklin, 150; his re- ply, 152; address by trus- tees of, to Gov. Franklin, 249; his reply, 251; address of Trustees of, to Gov. Jo- siah Hardy, .92; his reply, 93; "An Account of," pub- lished, 479; bequest to, 254; commencement at, 86, 91, 252, 427, 431, 631; fire at, 302, 305; graduates in 1762, 88; graduates in 1763, 254; de- gree of A. M. conferred, 255, 256; its appeal to the




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