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churches, 315, note; lottery for, 294, 344, 359, 380, 384; preparatory school of, 266. 370; President of, 662; sketches of graduates from, in 1764, 431; in 1765, 632-8. Collins, John, insolvent debtor, 572, 591. Joseph, 531.
Matthew, accused of larceny, 466. Stephen, 73. Thomas, sheriff, 371. 1
Combes, Robert, 333.
Compass, variation of, 52.
Comron, John, land for sale by, 538. Colonial period, 331.
Condon, John, insolvent debtor, 675.
Conductor Generalis, by James Parker, for sale, 404.
Conestagoe Indians massacred,
298.
Congelton, Allen, 667.
Congregational church, 255. Congregational minister, 632.
Congress, bequest to, 254.
Connecticut, 501, 595; customs officer, 658; members of the Stamp Act Congress from, 648; Parliamentary grant to, 223; whites and blacks in, capable of bearing arms, 689. Connecticut Farms, 20, 117, 157, 262, 341, 374, 448.
Connet, James, wife eloped from, 556.
Conro, Isaac, 380. Conroe, Caleb, insolvent debtor, 679.
Constable Point, 227. Continental Army, 633.
Conyngham, Redmond, 115. Cook, B., 46.
Benjamin, stage driver, 188. George, 135. Jacob, insolvent debtor, 580. John, 651.
Cooke, Samuel, 198. Rev. Samuel, 198.
Coombes, Capt. M., 389.
Coombs, Thomas, wife eloped
from, 609.
Coon, Michael, insolvent debtor, 570, 571.
Cooper's (Benjamin) Ferry, 39, 69; land for sale by, 293.
Daniel, 97, 549; ferry of, 70. Hugh, 100.
Jacob, 559.
James, servant run away from, 358. Mary, 100. Rev. Myles. President of
King's College, New York, Latin oration by, 539. Robert, 97, 254.
Thomas, 217, 481. William, escaped bail, 345:
land for sale by, 375; run- away servant, 23.
Cooper's creek, 119, 485, 651. Cooper's Point, 69.
45
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INDEX.
Copper mines-at Belleville, 539; New Brunswick, 477; Rocky Hill, 453, 518; Well mine, 453. Coppock, William, watch stolen from, 521.
Coppuck, William, servant run
away from, 564. Corbin, George, 633. Coreel, Mr., 456.
Corell, Mr., 476.
Cormhell, William, 628.
Cornbury, Lord, 652.
Cornee's Mills, 309.
Cornelisse, Michael, 390.
Cornett, Martin, broke goal, 206.
Cornhill, London, 400.
Cortlandtown, N. Y., church at, 638.
Cortwright, William, 282.
Coryell, Emanuel, deceased, lands of, for sale, 459. John, 459, 477. Cosheckton, Pa., 287.
Cotton, Samuel, deceased, 359.
Council of Proprietors of East Jersey, 390. Councill, Susannah, 628. Counterfeit New Jersey bills, 104, 138. Countryman, Henry, 112. "Countryman's Lamentation," etc., 38.
Coursey, Capt. T., 219.
Courtland, Manor of, 308.
Courtlandt's mills, 177, 202, 410.
Courts, Circuit, 88.
Cousens, Samuel, 15, 48.
Covenhaven, Peter, tavern keeper, 478.
Covenhoven, Peter, 32. Cowan. Patrick, 97. Coward, John, 380.
Joseph, negro run away from, Cowell, Rev. David, 94, 254. Dr. David, 254. Ebenezer, forge for sale by, 528.
Cowes, 338. Cowman, Atwood, 312.
Cownover, Peter, insolvent debt- or, 598.
Cowperthwait, John, land for sale by, 331. Joseph, land for sale by, 331. Cowgill, Joseph, goaler, 421.
Cowley, John, insolvent debtor, 607. Cox, Mr., 330, 602. John, 211, 372, 397; land for sale by, 289.
Richard, 667; alleged thief, 666; tavern keeper, 375, 627, 663, 664. Squire. 406.
Coxe and Furman's store, 430. Coxe, Mrs. Abigail. 325.
Daniel, 145, 325, 590, 591. Daniel, 3d, Col., 615, note. John, 624; lawyer, 653. W., 40.
William, 416, 526, 550; stamp distributer for New Jersey, 538, 540, 595, 610; rental of house refused to, 600, 602;
resignation of, 615; sketch of, 615, note. William, jun., author
of a work on fruits, 615.
Cozens, Daniel, 526. Craig, John, 357.
Craighead, John, 254.
Cranberry, Cranburry, Cranbury, 233, 296, 301, 377, 387, 402, 496, 514, 519, 575, 656, 675, 693. brook, 625. mills, 175.
Town, 442.
Cranbrook, England, 652.
Crane, Judge Stephen, 648.
Crannel, Capt., 245.
Cravan,. Gersham, 633.
Craven, Gershom, sketch of, 634, note. John, 64.
Crawford, Alexander, in jail, 59. Craze, James, runaway appren-
tice, 348.
Creek Indians, 319.
Creighton, Hugh, 124.
Crimes :- absconded, 442.
adultery, curious punishment for, 668.
attempted murder, 54.
attempt to break goal, 598.
broke goal, 58, 59, 61, 80. 90, 110, 111, 116, 206, 207, 221, 226, 227, 246, 357, 374, 377, 406, 443, 447, 448, 470, 471, 479, 518, 560, 587, 676, 690. burglary, 357, 377, 577, 581, 585, 598; execution for, 610.
counterfeiting, 104, 412, 448. eloped, 45.
escaped bail, 47, 48, 213, 343, 345, 411, 427, 428.
escaped from custody, 80, 81, 110, 111, 259, 265, 269, 370. 371, 375, 412, 430, 483, 522, 552, 622.
false pretences, 81, 91.
highway robbery, 54, 65, 178. 179.
horses stolen, 5, 37, 38. 50, 74, 75. 85, 91, 120, 134, 143, 171, 175, 200, 218, 230, 231, 233, 274, 288, 289, 290, 297, 333, 359, 360, 372, 395, 396, 419. 420, 421, 423, 471, 493, 508, 509, 513, 514, 515, 517, 518, 525, 526, 585, 587, 605, 614, 615. Indians, killed by, 280, 281, 282. larceny, 49, 72, 95, 154, 161, 231, 466, 521, 666, 667.
malicious mischief, 50.
misdemeanor, 376.
murder, 114, 320, 352. rape, 285. robberies, 72, 155, 179, 257, 577, 581, 585, 598, 610.
sheep stealing, 58.
shot at, or attempted murder. 352. suicide, 22. 29. watch stolen, 288. Croffts, William, 480.
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INDEX.
Crook, Michael, runaway servant, 605, 606. ---
Crooked-Billet wharf, 89, 210, 260, 324, 379. Crooks, Richard, 257.
Croshaw, John, servant run away from, 33. Cross Creek (Pa.) church, 433. Crosse, Elizabeth, 651.
Cross Roads, 217, 257.
Crosswicks, 217, 335, 340, 357, 548, 581, 653.
creek, 102, 199, 385, 419, 510, 651; landing, 385.
Friends meeting-house at, 458, 486. landing, 442.
meeting house, 398, 419.
Crowell, Barnabas, stallion stolen from, 471. Crowly, William, runaway ser- vant, 482.
Crown, Thomas, 217.
Cruger. John, 311; member of the Stamp Act Congress, 648. Crum, William, 162.
Cumberland Circuit Court, 360. Cumberland county, 17, 18, 71, 354. goal, 236, 243, 258, 371, 414, 596. 689. Cuming, Rev. Alexander, death of, 228.
Cunningham, Capt., 495. Christopher, 628. John, runaway mulatto, 434.
Curry, William, runaway servant, 70. Curtis, David, 162.
Customs officers, 122, 167, 208, 209, 271, 291, 509, 612, 613, 624, 658, 659. Customs regulations as to West Indian products, 290.
Cutlery ware for sale, 11.
Cuyler, Mr., 539.
Cyder apple trees, 112.
D
Dalley, John, 210, 303, 310, 311, 312. -
Dans Camber, on Hudson river, 340. Darby, Benjamin, runaway ap- prentice, 388. Ephraim, 113, 114, 145, 342.
Darch, Thomas, broke goal, 513. Darling, Peter, 217.
Dartmouth College, 255, 634, 635, 636.
Davenport, Ebenezer. 88. David, Benjamin, 486.
Joseph, runaway servant, 175. William, 633. Captain William, 660. Davids, Benjamin, house to let by, 398.
Davies, Samuel, 634; collection of sermons by, 6; funeral ser- mon on, 6. Nicholas, land for sale by, 537. William, sketch of, 634, note. Davis, Ann, 462. Benjamin, 514. Captain, 8, 673. , Edmund, 88. Elijah, suspected runaway, 343.
Gabriel, 455. George, servant run away from, - Joel, 635. Timothy, land for sale by, 121. William, Capt., 672.
Davison, George, insolvent debtor, 568, 569.
John, insolvent debtor, 585. Dawson, J., runaway servant, 263. Dawson, Capt., company of, 363. Day, Charles, land for sale by, 486. Dayton, Elias, 657; Capt. Elias, company of, 23, 24; assign- ee, land for sale by, 687. Lieutenant, 248, 249. Deaton, George, 403.
Decker, Andreas, killed by Indi- ans, 280, 282. Andrew, 282. De Cow, Joseph. 325.
Deep Run, 426.
(Pa.), Presbyterian church of, 635.
Deerfield township, 215.
Deer, Margaret, 229.
Deer Park, Md., 633.
Degrey, Mary, eloped, 344. Thomas, wife eloped, 344.
De Hart, John, 262, 310; land for sale by, 20. Dr. Matthias, 122.
Dehingen, Switzerland, 338.
Dehust, Mr., 310.
Delap, Allen, 257.
Delaware, 256, 403, 505, 629, 630. bay of, 358. Falls, 406, 473, 694.
Forks of, 68. Indians, 594; chief of all the, 359. members of the Stamp Act Congress from, 648.
river, 10, 11, 122, 131, 132, 134, 144, 154, 160, 174, 225, 264, 268, 270, 281, 306, 361, 366, 386, 403, 436, 450, 454, 459, 505, 506, 510, 512, 520, 530, 655.
Del Caprongere, Capt., 311.
De Loge, Mr., drowned, 227.
Demosthenes, 632.
Demund, John, 327.
Denike, Capt., 281.
Denmark, 263.
Dennis, - 183.
nobert, 651.
Samuel, apprentice run away from, 427.
Dennis's creek, act for damming, proposed, 57.
Denniston, Arthur, 368. John, deceased, lands of, for sale, 367, 500. .
De Normandie, Anthony, 7. John, 7. John Abraham, real estate of, for sale, 7. Dennv, John. 217. Thomas, 43.
708
INDEX.
"Department store," list of goods for sale at, 424-426.
Depeyster, James, merchant, 239. Deptford, 2, 79, 267, 349, 366, 385, 413, 615, 626.
De Pue, Capt., 271.
Derham, 411.
Desbrow, Henry, 570.
Deserters, 24, 363, 391, 535, 678.
Detroit, 246.
Deverson, Capt., 45.
Dewar, Andrew, 271.
Dewick, Capt. T., 222.
Dey. Theunis, 295.
Dick, James, 97 ..
Dickerson, Philemon, 646.
Dickinson College, 254. Dickinson, John, member of the Stamp Act Congress, 648. Dickson, Capt. John, 614.
Dildine, Uriah, 112.
Dividing Creek, 358.
Dixon, Thomas, 201.
Doabblen, James, 17.
Dockwra patent, 653.
"Dodsworth," stallion, 157, 341.
Doe Run, Pa., 432; church at, 635.
Dominica, Island of, 271.
Dominico, 345.
Donaldson, Arthur, 403, 436, 548. Margaret, tavern keeper, 547. William, 300, 393, 395, 401, 448. Donbar, James, Spanish Indian servant, 350. Donegal Presbytery, 254.
Donelson, Joseph, apprentice run away from, 132.
Dongan, Thomas, 222.
Donnald, Widow, 217.
Donnaly. Felix, goaler, 18.
Donnell, Widow, 97, 257.
Donwith, John, accused of bery, 179.
rob-
Dorchester ale, 468. Dorrington, Capt. John, 303. John, 311, 312.
Dorset county, 371. Doud, Aaron, 325.
Dougherty, Constantine, 504; land and dry goods for sale by, 468, 469. James, 17.
Doughty, Daniel, 481. John, insolvent debtor, 580.
Zachariah, runaway servant, 98. Douglass, Archibald, 56 Thomas, 217, 654.
Douty, Abnor, 17. Dove, D. J., 37.
Dover, 468. Dover, Middlesex county, 51, 468.
Dow, Adrian, 123. Dowing, John, 17.
Downes, Miss (Elizabeth), married to Gov. Franklin, 104. Downey, John, stage waggon of, 512, 513, 522, 523. Drake, Edmond, 162. Ephraim, tavern of, 522. Nippsey, 354.
Dreaper, George, 575. Drinker, James and, 414.
Drowned Lands, Sussex county, 293. Drugoe, Peter, 65. Drummond, Collin, stamp distrib- utor, 595.
Dry goods for sale, 7, 11, 469.
Duane, James, 585.
Dublin, 115, 246.
Dubois, Catherine, 637. Lewis, 335. Du Bois, Peter, 123.
Dudley, Francis, 183.
Duel, John, land for sale by, 237; servant run away from, 286. Thomas, deceased, 237.
Duff, Hichael, tavern keeper, 1.
Dugray. Charles, runaway ser- vant, 86. Duncan, George, 460. William, killed by Indians, 280, 282. Dunham, Az., 300. Azariah, 590. Elijah. 675, 691. Ez., 393, 395. Dunk's Ferry, 85.
Dunlap, Allen, 335. Edward, 335.
William, 168; printer, 38; book published by, 198, 201.
Dunlop, Capt., 263.
Dunn, Hugh, insolvent debtor, 563. Jacob. 585.
Lieutenant, of
the Jersey troops, 435.
Durell, Darby, servant run away from, 67. Durham, Captain, 21.
Durham Furnace, 174, 527.
Dutch church on Staten Island,. 390, 393.
Dutch meeting, 108. Dutch tract, Pa., 557.
Duyckinck, Major, 432.
Dyar, Eliphalet, member of the Stamp Act Congress, 648.
Dyeing cloths in two colors on op- posite sides, 552.
Dyson, Abraham, writing master, 612, 624.
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Eakin, Samuel, 254. bar cropped for counterfeiting, 448. Earle, Mary, 651.
Earnest, Daniel, 443.
Eastburn, Benjamin, Surveyor-
General, 90, 100.
East Florida, 595; customs officer for, 659.
East Jersey. 272; customs officer for, 659.
East New Jersey, 13; proprietor- ship for sale, 400, 448. Easton, Pa., 55, 96, 256. Mass., 638. Treaty of, 322. Easttown, N. J., 101, 422. Eatton, Dr. John, 56.
709
INDEX.
Edey, Capt. Solomon, 377. Edinburgh, 401, 448; University of, 255, 407.
Edmond, Arthur, 303.
Edward, Samuel, escaped from custody, 483.
Edwards, Abel, land for sale by, 385.
John, 590; land for sale by, 487. President Jonathan, 631, 633, 634, 676.
Rev. Dr. Jonathan, sketch of, 634, note; Life and Charac- ter of, 662. Rev. Morgan, 39. Pierpont, 676.
Eerl (Earle), Henne, 502.
Egg Harbour, 17, 33, 36, 56, 73, 103, 436, 536, 597; murder at, 114; sloop ashore at, 463.
Eglinton John, 526.
Eightietn Regiment, 248.
Eldridge, Capt. J., 640. Reuben, 126.
Eldrington-Hall, 302.
Eldrington, Mary, death of, aged 108 years, 302.
Elfreth, Jeremiah, land for sale by, 629. Elizabeth, 157, 447, 620, 636, 678; resolution of the freemen of, against the Stamp Act, 672; First Presbyterian church- yard in, 635. borough of, 341.
Elizabethtown, 7, 11, 23, 24, 65, 74, 76, 77, 80, 81, 103, 109, 112, 117, 122, 155, 156, 176, 180,
223, 234, 262, 293, 295, 298, 307, 310, 337, 300, 302, 306,
340, 345, 348, 352, 353, 356,
364, 389, 404, 412, 417, 429,
441, 465, 511, 525, 566, 578, 580, 587, 590, 591, 609, 619,
620, 634, 635, 636, 670, 674, 676, 687; boarding school at, 20; court house in, 648; fair, 221; Masonic lodge at 222; fire at, 156; Free Masons' plate, for a horse race, 221; gaol, 573, 676; escape from goal at, 447, 448; land for sale at, 20, 594; Presbyter- ian church at, 255; robberies at, 257; saddles for sale, 44; St. John's church at, 438; St. John's churchyard in, 302.
Elizabethtown Point, 156, 343. Elkinton, George, land for sale by, 524.
Ellery, Capt. Christopher, 78.
Elliot, Charles, servant run away from, 445. Elliott, Eleanor, 254. Sir Gilbert, 254. Ellis, Daniel, 42, 590. Daniel, Sheriff, 379, 412. Governor, of Halifax, 173.
Fagan, John, alleged burglar, 577; hanged for burglary, 610. Fairfield, 44, 358.
Joseph, 525; tan-yard to let
by, 346.
Joseph, Captain, 462. Mark, 336.
Rowland, insolvent debtor,
584.
Ellison, John, 109. Ellsworth, Oliver, 636.
Elopements, 74, 174, 376, 623. Elsinborough, 132.
Elstre, Thomas, 462.
Elves, Capt., 302. Elwell, Samuel, mill for sale by, 621.
Emerson, Ezekiel, 254.
Emlen, Mr., 372.
Emley, Robert, servant run away from, 232. Emmons, Benjamin, farm of, 453.
England, 101, 146, 157, 241, 255, 303, 353, 432, 543, 634, 666. 689. English church, Barnard's town- ship, 112. at Kingwood, 392.
English coasts, cutters cruising on, against smugglers, 240. English meeting-house at or near Amwell, 107.
Erichzon, Anna, 502. David, 502. Rev. Reinhart, 502. William, 502. Erwing, Edward, 17.
Esiscunk creek, 387.
Esopus Towns, 340.
Essex county, 110, 574;
circuit court of, 89, 244; gaol, 573.
Estaugh, John, 217.
Estill, Samuel, apprentice run away from, 64.
Estlake, Francis, 526.
Esuft, James, 257.
Evan, John, 183.
Evans, Abram, iron furnace for sale by, 174; land for sale
by, 122. Jane, 646. Rev. Nathaniel, A. M., ap- pointed missionary for Glou- cester county, 690.
Evelman, John, 81.
Evens, Caleb, 229. Evesham, 5, 243, 337, 356, 362, 426, 508, 653, 667.
European goods for sale, 45. Ewan, John, creditors of, 549. Julius, 34; land for sale by, 212. Ewing, Ann, 115. Joseph, 115. Julia, drowned, 679. William, 257.
Eyre, Emanuel, 22, 95. George, deceased, land of, for sale, 22, 95. 184.
Jehu, 184, 185. John, 22, 95. Manuel, 184, 185. Samuel, 22. 95, 184. Ezekiel, runaway negro, 588.
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Fairly, Caleb, insolvent debtor. 576. Fair View, Pa., 7.
710
INDEX.
Falkner. Heckless, 124.
Falls of Delaware, 440, 694.
Falmouth, 167, 238, 241, 672. Falver, Henry, 92.
Farmer, Brook, 261; negro run
away from, 313, 314. Doctor Richard, land for sale by, 229. Farnsworth, Samuel, 654. Farnsworth's Landing, 654.
Farril, William, accused of rob- bery. 179. Fast day in New Jersey, 32.
Faulkner, Capt., innkeeper. 455.
Fawcett, Rev. Benjamin, 256.
Fearon, Peter, deceased, 119.
Fees, alleged exorbitant. proclamation against, 414. Fentham, William, schoolmaster, 167.
legal
William Wyatt, schoolmaster, 209.
Fenton, Eleazer, 379.
Thomas, runaway apprentice, 404.
Ferguson, John, 97, 379; deceased, 430; stage boat of, 324, 378, 379.
Martha, 430. Ferrick, Rt. Rev. Richard, 432. Ferries :-
across Kill van Kull, 390. Amboy, 588.
Baker's, 133.
Bordentown, 46.
Bristol-Burlington, 396.
Cooper's, 2, 39, 69, 70, 131, 160, 226, 237, 350, 455, 480, 549,
582; Benjamin, 69; Daniel, 70, 150, 230, 335.
Coryell's, 403. 459, 462, 477.
Douglas's, 343.
Dunks's, 85, 378.
Elizabethtown-Staten 124.
Island,
Harris's, on Sasquehanna, 61. Howell's; 467, 429. .
Hunter's, on Delaware, 65.
Lower, 266.
Mecklenburg, 438.
New, on Rancokas creek, 480. over the Delaware, at Belle- Mont, 144.
over Passaic and Hackensack rivers, 560.
Point Pleasant to Philadel- phia, 547.
Powles's Hook, 389, 467.
Robert's, 69, 377. South Amboy, 625.
Sproull's, 417.
Staten Island, 308.
Staten Island - Bergen Point, 390.
Trenton, 165, 223. 351, 361, 376, 505, 578. 643; for sale, 472. Upper, 182. 185. Watson's, 187, 510. Yardley's, 467.
Field, Benjamin, horse stolen from, 517, 518. Francis, 418.
Fine, -, drowned, 313. Finigan, Christopher, 460, 466. Finley, Joseph, 633.
Rev. Samuel, President of the College of New Jersey, 6, 152, 182, 266, 302, 431, 633. 637; receives the degree of D. D., 296; sermon on the death of the Rev. Gilbert Tennent, 470. Mrs. Samuel, 302.
Finnor, William, 550. "Firetail," mare, 480.
Fish, reduction in price of curable, 689.
Fisher, Abel, 426. Christopher, 459, 460.
Cornelius, land for sale by, 185.
Hendrick. 36, 296, 566. 580, 655; in the Stamp Act Congress, 684; land for sale by, 677.
Joshua, 73, 236, 243, 649. Mr., 649, 682.
Robert, 462.
Spencer, insolvent debtor, 613. Fisning Creek church, S. C., 256. Fitch. Samuel, 504.
Fithian, Isaac, a good frame house to be let by, 596. Samuel, 545.
Fitzrandolph, Isaac, negro run away from, 430; tavern- keeper, 529. Fitz Randolph, Nathaniel, land for sale by, 123.
Fizeler, Jacob, runaway servant, 368.
"Falstaff," breeding horse, 19, 165. Flatlands, L. I., 398, 638.
Flatt. William, 551.
Fleming, Thomas. 17.
Fletcher, Capt. N., 166.
Flentham, William, servant run away from, 183.
Floridas, whites and blacks in the, capable of bearing arms, 689.
Folkes, Thomas. 335. Folly, Capt. J., 516.
Folwell. Nathan, servant run away from, 236, 245.
Forbes, Alexander, land for sale by, 534. Ford. Andrew, Capt., 40. Bedford. 376. Jacob, Judge, 603. 658. Jacob, senior, 315. Jacob. jun .. Sheriff, 376. Standish. 119.
Foranam, Richard. 304.
Forge for sale, 455, 484, 527.
Forks of the Delaware, 350.
Forman, Ezekiel. 295. John. steers for sale by, 140.
Jonathan, land for sale by, 623. Joseph, 387. Samuel, 335. Thomas, from, 82. Forster, Thomas, 416. William, sketch of, 432.
servant run away
Fort Bedford, 376.
Fort Penn, Northampton county, Pa., 435, 436. Fort Schlosser, 224. Fortune, Capt. P., 236.
Fortune, runaway negro, 369.
Fortune teller, pretended. 412. Forty-fourth Regiment, 466.
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INDEX.
Forty-sixth Regiment, 43. Forty-eighth Regiment, 168, 170.
Fosset, Johnathan, runaway ap- prentice, 464. Foster, David, runaway appren- tice, 273.
John, runaway apprentice, 561. Tunis, 326.
William, 314, 443, 666; servant run away from, 355.
Found-silver watch, 306, 549.
Fowle, Francis, 652.
Fowler estate, 636. Thomas, broke loose, 246.
Fox, Jacob, apprentice run away from, 475. Jonathan, 3, 96. Joseph, 43. William, 18; servant run away from, 8.
Franckfort, 402.
France, 414, 633; peace with King of, 220.
Frank, runaway mulatto, 453. Franks, David. 550.
Frankford. 556.
Franklin and Hall, printers, 560. Franklin, Benjamin, 151, 654.
William, appointed Governor of New Jersey, 103; mar- riage of, 104; sets out for New Jersey, 131, 132; ar- rives off the coast, 136; off Philadelphia, 138: arrives at Philadelphia, 139, 140, 167, 202, 241, 270, 285, 615; ad- dress to, 180; his reply, 182; arrives at Amboy, 144, 146; is addressed by the corpora- tion of that city, 147; his reply, 148; arrives at New Brunswick, 148; visits the College of New Jersey, 149; arrives at Burlington, 152; is addressed by the corpora- tion, 153; his reply, 154; ad- dress of the Council to, 194; his reply, 195; address of the Representatives to, 195; his reply, 197; address of the clergy of the Church of England to, 197; his reply, 198; proclamation by, 219; addressed by the trustees of the College of New Jersey, 249; speech of, to the Leg- islature, 275; address by the Representatives to, 282; speeches of, to the Legisla- ture. 290, 317; address of the Assembly to, 321; proc- lamation by, against exorbi- tant fees, 415; speech of, to
the Legislature, 540; ad- dress of the Council to, 553; his reply, 554; address of the Assembly to, 554; message from, 682; speech of, to the Assembly, 685-6; letter from, 643.
Mrs. William, 432. William, 643.
Frasier, Lieut., 248, 249.
William, runaway servant, 235. Frazer, Lieut. George, 309. George, senior, deceased, 310. Frech, Conrad, 98.
"Frederick," stallion, 480.
Freehold, 46, 118, 140, 162, 173, 189, 294, 336, 341, 353, 404, 462, 480, 497, 514, 622 653; court house at, 140, 656; Reformed Dutch church of, 502.
Freemasonry established in New- ark. 222.
Free Masons, celebration by, at Newark, 3.
Free Masons' plate, for a horse race, 2=1.
French Huguenot church, 142.
French islands, 516.
French, Joseph, mills and houses formerly of, to let, 516.
French privateers, 311.
French prize snow, 108.
Friends' meeting, Salem, 57.
Friends' meeting-house, wicks, 486.
Cross-
Frontier fortifications, 276.
Fruits. first American work on, 615, note.
Fry, John, deserter from the navy, 678.
Fry's saw mill, 536.
Fuller, 113. Fulling, 441. Fulling mill. 476, 484, 551, 552; for sale, 472, 475.
Funeral expenses, proposed re- trenchment of, 465.
Funerals, reform in, 620.
Furlong, Capt. Lawrence, 48, 53.
Furman and Hunt, merchants, 94. Furman, Ezekiel, 627.
Joseph, 567. Josiah, 627.
Josiah, junior, 94; land for sale by, 208.
Moore. 36, 94. 361, 461, 526, 659, 690; servant run away from, 53.
Furnald, Capt. Mark, 23, 31.
Fussell. Solomon, deceased, land of, for sale, 73.
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Gach, Thomas, Judge, 567, 568, 569, 570, 572, 579, 607, 629, 675. Gadsden, Christopher, member of the Stamp Act Congress, 648. Gage, General, 318, 388. Gage's Light Infantry, 247. Gaine, Mr., printer, 310. Gale, Jacob, murdered, 114.
Thomas, insolvent debtor, 563. Galloway, Joseph, 43, 641, 642. Gallup, Oliver, 204. Gambia river, 39; slaves from, 40; new negroes from, €73. Gamble, John, 115. William, 115. Gammel, David, drowned, 227. Gantt, Edward, 88.
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Gardiner, Benjamin, 654.
Gardner, John, slaves run away from, 673. Samuel, 336. Theophilus, 384. Garret, William, 336.
Gaskell, James, insolvent debtor, 679.
Gaston, John, 36.
Gauleher, Niel, 346.
Gelston, Capt., 96.
General Assembly, address of to the Governor, 322.
General Post Office at Woodbridge, 291. George the Third, 414. George's Road, 55, 139, 288, 368, 500.
Georgetown, Me., 254.
Georgia, customs officer for, 659; whites and blacks in, capa- ble of bearing arms, 689. German News-Paper, published by Henry Miller, at Phila- delphia, 297. Germantown, 163. 244, 453, 557; battle of, 655.
· Germany, 175.
Gerrard, William, land for sale by, 162.
Gerribrants, Gerribrant, land for sale by, 534.
Gerrison, Abraham, 97. Gibb, Richard, 325.
Gibbon, John, servant run away from, 337. Nicholas, 162. Gibbons, Grant, 559.
Pusey and, Philadelphia mer- chants, 576. Rev. Thomas, funeral sermon by, on Samuel Davies, 6.
Gibson, Capt., 467, 470.
Joseph, servant run away from, 2. Mr., 182, 185.
Giddons, Roger, deserter, 363.
Gilbert, Thomas, 331; cooper, red cedar for sale by, 526.
Gill, John, 108.
Gillespie, Allan, 82, 426.
Gillespy, George, runaway appren- tice, 474.
Gillet, Elijah, insolvent debtor, 658.
Gillis, Grietje, 501. Gilmore, James, 304. Robert, 304. Samuel, 426, 628.
Ginnes, James, 96.
Ginins, James, 3.
Glanvill, Marius, 121.
Glasgow, 597; University of, con- fers the degree of D. D. on the Rev. Samuel Finley, 296. Glass, Henry, schoolmaster, 612, 613, 624.
Glass-house near Allawayes Creek Precinct, 559, 564.
Glenholme & Co., Orr, 546.
Gloucester, 37, 40, 43, 64, 111, 124, 131, 137, 139, 152, 201, 215, 296, 306, 336, 346, 366, 375, 413, 426, 440, 455, 476, 515. Grant, Captain, 303.
521, 525, 526. 527, 530, 536. Mr., 539.
559, 583, 598, 601, 602, 614, 615, 673, 677.
county, 2, 34, 43, 45, 48, 137, 222, 225, 354, 385, 434, 495, 531, 534, 549, 598, 609, 613, 666, 667, 690.
county court, 515.
county goal, 105, 421, 471, 613, 673; escape from, 470. Point, 236, 336, 644.
Goble, Robert, Judge, 603, 658.
Goddard, Capt., 166.
Godolphin, Lord, 480.
Goetschius, Rev. J. M., 637.
Goff, William, 34.
Golden-Ball, stage house and tav- ern, 376.
Golden-Hill, Elizabethtown, 418, 438.
"Golden Lock," mare, 480. Goodenberg, Casper, runaway ser- vant, 464. Good Hope Congregation, S. C., 266.
Good Hope fort, 501.
Goodman, Richard, 633; com -
mencement oration by, 631. Goodwin, John, land for sale by, 486.
Goose Creek, 608.
Gordon, Charles, 243. John, land for sale by, 496. Peter, lottery of, 23, 542. Thomas, broke goal, 676. Rev. William, 635.
Gorham, Major, his 56. "Rangers,"
Gorman, Henry, runaway servant, 275.
Gormon, John, runaway appren- tice, 463.
Goshen, 293, 340, 571.
Gosling, David, 334, 567, 568. John, mulatto run away from, 434; servant run away from, 495.
Goslin's Mills, 40, 440.
Goudherst (Goldhurst), England, 652.
Gould, David, robbed, 357.
Goursy, Joseph, 183. Gouverneur, Nicholas, 502; iron works for sale by, 329. Samuel, iron works for sale by, 329.
Graham, David, runaway servant, 263.
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