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Lawyers :- Allinson, Samuel. 524. Antill. Edward, 539. Ashfield, Lewis Morris, 514.
Coxe, John, 653. Low, Cornelius, 532. Nicoll, William, 269. Price, Benjamin, 534. Smith, Richard, 117.
Lawyers of New Jersey, their at- titude toward the Stamp Act, 629, 639, 660. "Layman's Second Letter, The," 9. Layton Barb mare, 341. Layton, Samuel, insolvent debtor, 585. Leak, Thomas, 224.
Leake and Van Court, 239, 328. Leake, Andrew, 36, 238, 239, 327; mills of, 301; land for sale by, 397, 438; insolvent debt- or, 670. Samuel, 432; sketch of, 433. Leake's mills, 397, 437. Leaming, Aaron, 369.
Mr., member of Assembly, 680. Rev. Mr., 539.
Leard, William, 124.
Leasehold for sale, 441. Lebanon township, 171.
Lebanon. Conn .. Moore's Indian Charity School at, 255.
Lee, Gersham, negro run away from, 430.
Michael, servant run away from, 344.
Leer, Christian, runaway servant, 183.
Leeward Islands, 241.
Leferty, John, 434. Lefferts, Abraham, 502. Jenneke. 502. John. 435.
Leith, 263.
Lemmonton meeting-house, 287. Lenard, James, 217. Leney, John, 304. Samuel, 304.
Leonard, Clement, 138. Daniel, land for sale by, 262. John, 134.
Joseph, land for sale by, 36, 164.
Samuel, 184. Simon, 14.
Thomas, 504; land for sale by, 260. 317, 492; horse stolen from, 514; lands of, to be sold by the Sheriff, 690. Whitehead, land of, to be sold by the Sheriff, 690. Lerue, Samuel, land for sale by, 9. Leslee, John, 325.
Leslie, George, deceased, land of, to be sold by the Sheriff, 691. Mr., 539.
Lester, Elsje (Tymens), 502. Hester, 502. Jacob, 502. Lesyear, Mr., suicide of, 22, 29. Letson, Thomas, 265.
Leverton, Christopher, insolvent debtor, 663. Levey, Mr., 578.
Lewes-Town, 139. Lewis, Edward, insolvent debtor, 573. Leydack, Catharine, 502.
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Light, Peter, 426. Samuel, 504.
Light Infantry at Niagara, 249. Light Horse, Regiment of, 315. Lilliput, 37, 515.
Limestone quarry, 444.
Limoge, France, 142.
Linen manufactures, 439.
Linn, Alexander, 124.
Lippincott, Daniel, jun., servant run away from, 338. Deb., 139. Deborah. 336.
Job, servant run away from, 304. John, land for sale by, 481; deceased, land of, for sale, 592.
Joshua, 667, 668. Samuel, 14.
Lisbon wine, 556.
Lisbon, Conn., 634.ยบ
Lispenard, Leonard, member of the Stamp Act Congress, 648.
Lister, Ann, 56.
William, 8, 64, 117, 139, 217; servant run away from, 386; brewhouse of, 474. Litchfield, Conn., 255; Congrega- tional Association at, 634.
Little Ease Branch, 163.
Little Egg Harbour, 8.
Little Egg-Harbour river, 266, 536.
Little Falls, the, 272, 534.
Little, James, 475.
Little Mantua creek, 629.
Little Niagara, 247.
Little Pond, 95, 184.
Little Timber creek, 131, 601.
Liverpool salt, 468.
Livingston, Gov., 636.
Judge, 539. Mr., 539.
Philip, member of the Stamp Act Congress, 648.
Robert Gilbert, 327.
Robert R., member of the Stamp Act Congress, 648.
Lloyd, Mr., 539. William, supposed runaway servant, 258.
Loder, John, 571. Logan. David. 97. John, 336, 462. Thomas, 257. William, 1, 32.
London, 45. 103, 131, 132, 140, 141, 159, 215, 229, 273, 293, 345, 400, 401, 426, 448, 516, 644, 651, 660, 672, 689, 690; Bishop of, 432. London Coffee-House, 37, 72, 98, 173, 335, 361, 382, 405, 469, 477, 478, 549; land for sale at, 548, 565; steel works for sale at, 605. London Company agents, 113. London Company lands, 557. London saffron, 468.
Long-a-Coming, 536. Long Beach, 304.
Long-Bridge. in New York, 62. Longbridge Farm, 139. Longfield, Henry, lands of, for .
sale, 499.
Long Island, 127, 128, 313, 433.
Longworth, Isaac, land for sale by, 213, 312.
Lord, Abraham, runaway servant, 186. Isaac, insolvent debtor, 673. Joshua, 15: servant run away from, 349.
Lorieres, France, 142. Losey, John, 307.
Lost-Lady's gold watch, 417;
leather pocket-book, 626;
pocket-book, 299; green
pocket-book, 357; silver watch. 343; watch, 329.
Lot, John, insolvent debtor, 579. Lott and Low, 460.
Lott. Abraham, jun., 129, 205. John, insolvent debtor, 592. Mary. 93.
Mr .. 185. widow, house of, 690, 691.
Lotteries :-
Amboy church, 30, 38, 80.
Peter Gordon's, to be vacated, 23. 542.
for repairing the church, par- sonage and burying ground of St. Mary's Church, Bur- lington, 27. 41, 138, 654.
for rebuilding and compleat- ing Bound Brook bridge, 27, 35, 55, 65, 80.
for New York Lighthouse, 128, 170, 176, 185, 189, 199, 204, 261, 272.
New Jersey Provincial, 202, 264.
for the College of New Jersey, 294, 344, 359, 360. 380, 384. for road between New York and Philadelphia, 589. St. John's Church, Elizabeth- town, 82.
Lottery tickets lost, 626.
Loughead, James, 563; insolvent debtor, 597.
Louis XIV., 633.
Lovell. John, deceased, land of, for sale, 102.
Low, Lott and, 460. Cornelius, slave run away from. 251, 252.
Cornelius, jun., 103, 387. 567, 670; land for sale by, 630. Cornelius, lawyer, 532. Col. John, 121.
Low Dutch meeting-house, Bas- kinridge. 112.
Lowdon, Samuel, 56.
Lowe, Capt. Charles, 173.
Lower Belle-Mont, 144.
Lower Brandywine (Del.) Church, 433. Lower ferry. 302.
Lower Freehold. 89, 118. 243. 482, 496; New English Church at. 496.
Lower Penn's Neck, 667.
Lowry, Thomas, 650. Lowermore, James, 426. Lowzada, Aaron, deceased, land of, for sale. 677. Blamue. land for sale by, 677.
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Loyd, John, apprentice run away from, 465.
Lucas, Peter, runaway, 445.
Lucy, runaway negro, 377, 402.
Ludlam, Jeremiah, 57. Providence, 57. Ludlum, Nehemiah, 88. Lufbury, Wade, 113.
Lum, Matthew, 603.
Lunt. Capt. B., 342, 545. Capt. Enoch, 21. Lupton, William, 343. Lurting, John, 417.
Lurton, John, 367. Lydt, Rev. Mr., 215.
Lyell, Captain, 339. Eleanor, 124. Lyle, John, 124. Lynch, John, schoolmaster, 613, 624. Thomas, member of the Stamp Act Congress, 648. Lynsen, Abraham, deceased, 693. Lyon, Henry, 255. James, 72, 88; English oration by, 88. Joseph, 254, 255. Lyons Farms, 255. Lyton Barb mare, 157.
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Mackee, John, 124. Mackmein, Joseph, an absconding weaver, 96. Mary, 96.
Macmein, Joseph, weaver, ab-
sconded, 2. Mary, 2. Maddox, Daniel, 268.
Madeira, 339.
Madison, James, Latin valedictory by, 636.
Magee, Safety, land for sale by, 456. William, 217. .
Magilard, Robert, 628.
Maguire, John, aneged burglar, 577. Mahoner, Joseph, runaway ser- vant, 602.
Maidenhead, 131, 139, 295, 336, 462, 475, 482, 504, 627, 628; "Great Meadows" at, 19.
Maine, 634. Mains, Joseph, merchant in Bar- bados, 303.
Mairns, John, 336.
Makgoun, Andrew, 61.
Makefield, 462.
Makenzie, John, 595.
Mallagin, James, insolvent debtor. 563.
Mamacullen, Ireland, 546.
Manalapan river, 434.
Manchester, England, 644.
Manington township, 461.
Manning, Ephraim, land for sale by, 123. James, 88, 636; Latin oration by, 86. Nathaniel, 88, 636.
Mannington, 517.
Mansfield, 306, 375, 652. township, 363, 372. Mansfield, Capt. A., 626, 640.
Mantoes creek, 413. Mantua creek, 15, 34, 60, 63; bridge over, 527; act proposed for maintaining banks of, 48. Marbletown, N. Y., 637; Dutch Church of, 637.
Marcus Hook, 59. Mare stolen, 37, 74, 120, 134, 171, 297, 375, 419, 421, 423.
Marlin, Zedekiah, runaway vant, 449. Marple township, Pa., 109.
ser- Marriage, 47.
Marriage licenses issued on un- stamped paper, 687. Marseilles, 311. Marsh, Benjamin, mare stolen
from, 423. Peter, runaway servant, 347. Samuel, son of, killed, 446.
Marsh's saw-mill, 293.
Marshal, Antnony insolvent debt- or, 679.
Marshall, Christopher, 40; land for sale by, 209, 440 536.
James, 348; land for sale by, 145, 146. John, land for sale by, 511.
Joseph, deceased, land of, for sale, 536.
Marten, Robert, insolvent debtor, 591.
Martin, John, runaway laborer, 30. John, 186, 187. Luther, 636.
Samuel, 124. Thomas, 88. William, 124.
Martinico, 12, 303, 311, 312. Maryland, 428, 489, 530, 575, 576, 595, 633, 644, 678; Bishop of, 432; member of Stamp Act Congress from, 648; whites and blacks in, capable of bearing arms, 689.
Massachusetts-Bay, 595, 634; Par- liamentary grant to, 223; letter from the General Court of, relative to the Stamp Act, 640; members of the Stamp Act Congress from, 647; customs officer for, 658; whites and blacks in, capable of bearing arms, 689.
Masters, Agness, 124. Mary, 43. Mrs., land for sale by, 154.
Matcheponix, 308.
"Matchieu," stallion, 157, 341. Mather, Rev. Joseph, 39. Matison, Jacob 504.
Matlack, Abraham, servant away from, 362.
run George, 624. William, 108. Mathews, Capt. John, 552. Matthews, Justus, broke goal, 448. Mattox, Lewis, 651.
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May, Edward, runaway servant, 166, 184.
Capt. Thomas, 490, 507.
Maybury, Thomas, 160, 274. Mayhew, Thomas, servant run
away from, 176. Meade, Garrett, 226, 377. George, 226, 377.
Mease, John, 392, 556.
"Mechanick's Address," 9.
Mecklenburg, Pa., 113.
Mecklenburgh ferry, 438. sale by, 381.
Mecom, John, hardware, etc., for Mecum, William, 667.
Medicine, box of, 15.
Medicines. shop of, for sale, 45.
Meeker, Benjamin, runaway ap- prentice, 670. Samuel, servant run
away
from, 177.
Mellon. Rose, 97. Melvin, James, 1.
Mercer, Colonel, stamp distribu- ter, 595. Edward, 336. William, leasehold for sale by, 442.
Mercer's mills, 585. Merchant, Henry, 39.
Merchant's Coffee-House, New
York, 479, 663. Mercier, John Dyer, 88.
Mercury, The New York, 342.
Meredith, Reese, 96. Merionetshire, Wales, 646.
Merit. Widow, 436.
M'Afee. Daniel, escaped bail, 411. M'Alieff. Henry, runaway servant, 558.
M'Allair, Dennis, 304.
M'Bride, William, suspected run- away servant, 492.
M'Callister, Archibald, 395. M'Can, Hugh, 327, 539; escaped from custody, 552; vindica- tion of, 586; insolvent debt- or, 664, 671; property of, for sale, 551.
M'Carron, Richard, runaway ser- vant, 49.
M'Carter, John, 336.
M'Cashland, James, 304.
M'Causland, Alexander, 634.
M'Celugan, John, 139.
M'Clatten, Barbara, 97.
M'Clea, John, 17. M'Clean, Capt., 73. M'Clelan, John, 395. M'Clindred, Barnard, runaway ser- vant. 337. M'Cloughland, Mark, runaway
servant, 401. M'Colough. Archibald, 139. M'Crea, John, 88. M'Crery, John. 432. M'Culough, John, 546. Samuel, 546. M'Cutchin, Samuel, 395. M'Donald, Col., 566, 580. Rowland. 17. M'Donaugh (M'Donnell), Alexan- der, runaway servant, 362. M'Elhagy, James, 304.
M'Entire, Dennis, escaped from
custody, 522. M'Evers, James, 51, 670; distributer, 595. Mr., 187. M'Galtier, John, 139.
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M'Glaughlen, Neal, 139.
M'Goun, Andrew, 80.
M'Gown, Andrew, 110.
M'Graw, Martin, 56. Morris, 462. M'Groerty, William, escaped from constable, 269.
M'Ilrath, Thomas, 304.
M'Kasson. Mary, 56.
M'Kean, Rev. Mr., land for lease by. 457.
M'Kee, John, 139. M'Kennie, Colin, 571. Daniel, 571.
M'Kenny, George, 97.
M'Killip, James, 97.
M'Lean, Peter, land for sale by, 488. M'I.ellan, Capt. G., 116.
M'Lellon, Widow, 304.
M'Mahan, Dennis, escaped bail, 48. M'Micken, John, 98.
M'Murtrie. David, 70.
M'Near, Margaret, 17.
M'Neil, Archibald, 395.
M'Peters, John, suspected runa- way, 343. M'Quoid, Barney, runaway ser- vant, 603.
M'Roy, Mary, 72.
M'Shane, Francis, 462.
M'Vermik, Tully, runaway ser-
vant. 262.
McCleod, Cant., 248.
McCrav, John, 504.
McCrery, John, sketch of, 433.
McCulloch, Mary, drowned, 679.
McDanold, Alexander, 263. .
McDowel, Andrew, 368.
M.cEvers. James, 404.
McGregore, Rev. David, 434.
McKabe, William, runaway ser- vant. 165.
Mckay. John, runaway servant, 263. McKean. Thomas, 655; member of the Stamp Act Congress, 648. McQueen, William. runaway ser- vant, 263.
Merrit, Isaac, servant run away from, 464.
Mersereau. John. 513. 523; stage waggon of. 512, 522. Merton. Robert, insolvent debtor, 579. Meserve, George, stamp distribu- ter, 595.
Mesier's dock, New York city. 390. Mickle. Dorothy runaway servant, 454. John, servant run away from, 584. Middagh, Adrianna, 398. Helena. 398. John. 398.
Middle Brook, 465; west branch of. 340. Middle-Creek, 677.
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Middle Run, 406. Middlesex county, 301, 367, 496, 519, 542, 606, 629, 682.
Middlesex County Court, 499, 690, 692.
Middlesex Troop of Horse, 146. 144,
Middle Spring. Pa., 254. Middleton, Abel, 84.
Miffleton, Hugh, theft from, 667. Middletown, Conn., 255.
Middletown, N. J., 13, 17, 30, 46,
124, 127, 162, 173, 206, 336, 366, 369, 387, 441, 462, 540, 606, 608, 652; 653, 657; Re- formed Dutch church of, 502.
Middletown Point, 312, 313, 336, 342, 462, 497, 540; landing, 173.
Milford, 335. Milford Hundred, 426.
Militia, importance of, 543: force of, in the Colonies, 689.
Millan, William, goaler, 221; sub- sheriff and goaler, 374.
Mill-Creek, 127. 217.
Miller, Alexander, 426; sketch of, 433. Ebenezer, 559. Ebenezer, jun., 63. Henry, printer, 296, 297. William, 258.
Milliken. John, 17. Mills, Mary, 635. William, 575, 576. Rev. William, 635.
Milston, 329. Millstone, 233, 296, 374, 687. river, 136. 398. Minades (Manhattan) Island, 637. Minesinks, Minisink, 134, 259, 287, 290, 403, 522; Angle, 339; patent, share of, for sale, 585.
Minroe, John, 679.
Minuvet, Daniel, runaway servant, 583.
Mires, John, property of, for sale, 550.
Misconetconk river, 122.
Mispillion creek, 69.
Missionary, 635. Mississippi, the, 241.
Mitchel, Rev. Alexander, sketch of, 635, note.
Mitchell, Alexander, 634. David, 97, 336. John, goaler, 99, 165. Randle, 384. Mobford, Joseph, sub-sheriff. 540. Monmouth, 366, 483, 651, 654, 657, 675.
county. 353, 371, 483, 496, 528, 628, 651, 653; Circuit Court of, 89, 244; goal of, 585, 593, 600; escape from goal of, 560; sheriff of, 375.
Monmouth Court House, 243, 373, 480.
Montgomery, Moses, 82. Robert, 257. Montgomery's Regiment, 303. Montour, Capt., 359. Montpelier, France, 524.
Monrow, John, 42. Montreal, 539; dreadful fire at, 682, 684. Montresor, Capt., 248. river, 595.
Moodases, Staten Island, 390. Moore. Alexander, 257. Col., 47. Daniel, 428. Edward, constable, 270. Francis, negroes for sale by, 265.
Francis, Master, 422.
Harry, Sir, 673. Henry, 426.
Jacob, insolvent debtor, 665. James, runaway servant, 413, 423. John, 115, 304, 325. Susanna, marriage of, 47. Thomas, 628.
Moore's Town, Moorestown, 85, 211, 289, 397, 612, 624.
Morehead, Samuel, 139.
Moreland. Thomas, runaway ser- vant, 43.
Morell, Joseph, insolvent debtor, 597. Morford, Joseph, deceased, prop- erty of, for sale, 622.
Morgan, Benjamin, 83, 126, 437. Joseph, 530.
Morrell, Joseph, 386.
Morris county, 20, 51, 117, 188, 262, 354, 521, 544. 603, 658: Cir- cuit Court of, 89, 244; Com- mittee of Correspondence of, 315; court house, 315. 603, 658; goal of, 59, 116, 376. Morris, Anne, 539. Anthony, 473. John, negroes 674. taken up by,
Joseph, 658.
Col. Lewis, death of, 55.
Gov. Lewis, 501. 502, 539, 656. Chief Justice Robert Hunter, 115, 194; death of, 305; farm of, for sale, 328. William, 325, 326, 364. 460, 473, 600; land for sale by, 562. William, Judge, 665, 680.
Morris Library Association, 315. Morris militia, 276.
Morrisania, N. Y., 55.
Morrison, Andrew, 257. Hance, 395. James, drowned, 227. John, runaway servant, 227. William, insolvent debtor, 619. Morrissania, 305.
Morris Town, Morristown, 116. 295, 306, 315, 336, 354, 373. 374, 381, 432, 462, 497, 504, 522, 525, 609, 636; Presby- terian church at, 315, 609; Fire Association of, 315;
burglary at, 357.
Morristown "Green," 315. Morrow, Joseph, 107. Samuel, horse thief. 423.
Morshom, Houghton, 627. Morss, James, 307.
Morton. John. member of the Stamp Act Congress, 648.
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Ralph, servant run away from. 347. Rev. Mr., libel on, 136, 137. Thomas, 624.
Moses, runaway negro, 31, 119, 244. Mosley, Alexander, runaway ser- vant, 587.
Mott, Rev. Dr. Geo. S., Hist. of First Century of Hunterdon County, by, 634. Gershom, horse stolen from, 120. James, jun., land for sale by, 608. Mr., 8.
Mount, Humphry, insolvent debt- or, 585.
Richard, servant run from, 499. Mount Holly, 7, 34, 36, 43, 56, 85, 119, 139, 164, 165, 217, 266, 272, 289, 304, 336, 338, 356, 376, 481, 522, 524, 548. 559, 578, . 623, 679; Iron Works, 355, 361, 362; furnace at, 689; Iron Works, for sale, 251, 260; meeting house at, 56.
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Mount Pleasant, 173, 342. Mount, runaway negro, 437. Mountain View, 528.
Mudy, William, alleged thief, 95. Muir and Crawford, 10.
Muirhead, John, deceased, land of, to be sold by the Sheriff, 693.
Mulatto slave girl for sale, 350.
Mulford, Benjamin, servant run away from, 72.
Mullen, Elizabeth, brick house to be lett or sold by, 493.
Thomas, tavern keeper, 440. Mullharron, Richard, runaway ser- vant, 49.
Mulligan, James, insolvent debtor, 597.
Mullin, Edward, drowned, 679.
Mullock, Joshua, 121.
Mulock, James, 72.
Munds, Capt. I., 60, 61.
Murdo, William, 138.
Murdock, William, member of the Stamp Act Congress, 648.
Murfey, Daniel, suspected runa- way, 346.
Murphey, Edward, 411. John, 395: insolvent debtor. 563.
Murray, Bernard. 426.
Murrow, Joseph, 159.
Musconercung river, 506. Musconetcong river, 224, 527, 528.
Mushrooms, death from eating, 616. Muskennecunk river, 95. Myers, Thomas, absconded, 105.
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Nag's Head tavern, 234. Nalls, William, servant run away from, 333. Namuck, Morris county, 360. Nantucket, 597.
Narumson, 651.
Nassau College, 39. Nassau Hall, 150, 295, 433, 633. Naturalizations, 28.
Neave, Samuel, 355. Needham. Capt. E., 351. Negroes for sale. 16, 60, 94, 123, 125, 134, 176, 182, 185, 187, 226. 235. 239, 265, 282, 296, 316. 327, 350, 377, 422, 433, 489, 492, 496, 503, 507, 529, 551, 622, 687.
Negroes, act for imposing a duty upon the importation of, 542. Negroes run away, 31, 53, 265, 301, 400. 430. Negroes taken up, 673, 674.
Neilson and Henry, at Stony Brook, lottery tickets for sale by, 36. Neilson, James, 36, 124. James. Judge, 609, 620. William, 692. Nell, runaway negro, 314. Nelson. William, History of Pat- erson, by, 269, 528, 637, 678; Members of the New Jersey Assembly in 1754, by, 446; "Edward Antill, a New York Merchant of the Seventeenth Century, and His Descend- ants," by, 539. Nesbitt, Thomas, 546. Neshaming meeting-house, 402.
Nevesinks, Neversink, 209, 651; High Lands of, 367. Nevill, Samuel, 446: Speaker of Assembly, 29; Mayor of Perth Amboy. 147, 242; Su- preme Court Judge, obituary notice of, 446; deceased, lands of, for sale, 479, 692.
"New American Magazine," ap- peal to the honest subscrib- ers for, 560.
New Amsterdam, 501.
Newark, 3, 17, 60, 82. 89, 109, 121, 155, 212, 213, 225, 255, 295, 312, 329, 336, 426. 560, 561, 590, 638, 674. 678; First Pres- byterian church at, land for sale by, 9; St. John's Lodge of, 222; robberies at, 257; "skimmington" party at, 566.
Nero, runaway slave, 673.
New Barbadoes, 501, 502, 503, 591. Newbold, Joseph, servant run away from, 669. Michael, 36. New-Bridge, South River, 367, 417. New Britain, 678; Indian deed and patent for, 487; purchasers, meeting of, called, 487.
New Brunswick, 1, 4, 13, 14, 32, 36, 68, 74, 99, 103, 139, 144. 146, 148, 186, 215, 224, 234, 235, 252, 261, 264, 288, 296, 307, 308, 313, 316, 368, 381, 392, 438, 441, 449, 498, 499, 500, 512, 513, 522. 527, 532. 590, 609, 620. 630, 655, 668; address of the corporation
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of, to Gov. Franklin, 148; his reply, 149; copper mine. share in, for sale, 477; ferry. accident at, 299; postmaster at, 309, 314; Presbytery, 256. 407, 638; stamp officer hung in effigy at, 669. see also Brunswick.
Newburn, David, farm of, for sale, 3.
Newby, John, land for sale by, 160, 274.
New Castle, Del., 34, 644, 655; New Side Presbytery of, 433, 633; Presbytery of, 433. county, 273, 646.
Newell, Dr. James, 449. Peter, 550.
New England, 38, 419, 516, 582, 668. Newent, Conn., Congregational Church at, 634.
Newfoundland, 94.
New Germantown, 287, 344.
New Hampshire, 595; Parliament- ary grant to. 223; customs officer for, 658; whites ard blacks in, capable of bearing arms, 689.
New Hanover, 36, 64, 174, 462. New Haven, 256.
New Jersey, 52, 113, 213, 284, 345; Assembly, asked to send delegates to the Stamp Act Congress, 640; Assembly- men, meeting of. to send delegates to the Stamp Act Congress, 628; Bar, 524: called on by the King for more troops, 318; College. 266 (see College of New Jer- sey); Company at Niagara. 279; forces at Oswego. 391: Frederick Smith appointed Chief Justice of. 426; Friends' meeting in, 652; lawyers, resistance of, to the Stamp Act, 629, 660; Legis- lature, meeting of, 185; Leg- islature to meet. 304: Med- ical Society, 407; members of the Stamp Act Congress from. 648; Parliamentary grant to, in 1761. 223; Pro- vincials, 106; Provincials. one of the. scalped at Niag- ara, 224; Provincials, sailed for Albany, 359; Provincial Council of. 501; Provincial Congress of, first meeting of. 655; Regiment, 18, 443, 566. 580; Regiment, act to com- plete. 27. 28. 29; Smith's History of. 666; Third Pro- vincial lottery, 264; troons at Niagara attacked by In- dians, 248; troops voted to resist Indian ravages. 185. 323, 324; troons, service of. of, 544; whites and blacks in. capable of bearing arms. 689.
New London, 103.
Newman, Capt. Nathaniel, 31.
Newmans, Thomas, 306.
New-Market, 157, 585; 341.
races at,
New Netherland, 636.
New Paltz, N. Y., 637.
Newport, Rhode Island, 66.
New Providence, 426, 464, 557, 636. Newscomb, Silas, 97.
Newton, Isaac, 17.
Newtown, Gloucester county, 108, 207.
Newtown, L. I., 504, 633.
Newtown, Pa., 253.
Newtown, Sussex county, 113, 571, 619, 622.
Newtown creek, 160. 230, 273, 335; bridge over, 548, 559; pro- posed road or bridge over, 208.
Newtown goal, 602.
New Wales, colony in Ohio, 168. New Windsor, 293, 442.
New Windsor, N. Y., 253.
New York, 1, 17, 45, 46, 76, 91, 93, 94. 96, 97, 99, 101, 103, 106, 108, 112, 113, 117, 121, 122,
123, 124, 127, 136, 141, 142,
145, 162, 166, 170, 172, 178,
179, 199, 200, 202, 205, 213,
215, 227, 235,
238, 241, 261,
263, 265, 266, 272, 278, 280,
283, 286, 291, 293, 296, 298,
299, 301, 302, 324, 339, 341,
342, 349, 376, 380, 387, 388,
389, 390, 396, 398, 408, 418,
433. 449, 501, 502, 532, 581,
583, 587, 589, 689; Assembly of, 433; College of Physicians and Surgeons, in, 524; com- mencement of King's Col- lege, at Trinity Church, 539; Congress at, 640; Provincial government of, 321, 324; a local post office, 291: mar- kets, 47, 483, 491, 498; mem- bers of the Stamp Act Con- gress from, 648; Parliament- ary grant to. 223; port of, 353; Post Office. letters in, 206, 294, 388. 436, 579; Presby - tery, 433, 638; Presbyterian Church of, 229, 609; public records of, 340; Provincial Congress of, 633; Provincial Council of, 255. 501; Re- formed Dutch Church of, 502; Stamp Act Congress at, 682, 683; Sugar House at, 635; the Long Bridge in. 62; deserted from troops of, 363; vessels cleared, 60, 365; vessels outward, 61; whites and blacks in the Colony of, capable of bearing arms, 689. York Light-House, lottery for finishing and compleat- ing, 128. 176, 185, 189. 199, 204, 261, 272; tickets for, 170; first lighted, 380; de- scription of, 380.
New
New York Bay, 158.
New York and Philadelphia, 589; Synod of, 256; appeal from Synod of, 198.
New York Coffee-House, London, 400, 448.
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Niagara, 106, 248, 278; letters from, 224, 247.
Nichols, Mrs. 660; of Amboy, 673. Nicholson, Capt. E., 210.
John, land for sale by, 133; servant run away from, 347. Nickelson, Captain George, ser- vant run away from, 588. Nicoll, William, lawyer, 269.
Night, Robert, broke goal, 518.
Niles's Register, 641.
Nimons, Robert, 504.
Nivins, Samuel, 88.
Nixon, John, runaway 461. servant,
Noble, Lydia, 336, 462. Obadiah, 254, 255.
Noel, Garret, bookseller, 479, 663. Nomanack, Nominac, 280, 282.
Norcross, William, negro run away from, 430. Norfolk, Va., 489, 634. Normanach, Pa., 281.
Normand, Richard, escaped his bail, 427.
Norris. George, land for sale by, 159, 496.
Thomas, innkeeper, land for sale by, 143. Northampton, 56. 174, 378, 481, 577, 581, 598.
Northampton, Mass., 634.
Oakes, Capt. George, 107. Oakford, Aaron, 428. Isaac, 428. Oakson, Samuel, 139.
Oatley, Edward, 268.
O'Bryan, Mary, 462, 628. O'Connor, Timothy, 426.
Octarara, Md., 296.
Oculist, 4.
Offley, Daniel, land for sale by, 536.
Ogden, David, land for sale by, 213, 312; servant run away from, 678, 679. David. jun., iron works for sale by, 329. David, sen., iron works for sale by, 329. Frances, 676. Jacob, land for sale by, 312.
Jacob, Dr., land for sale by, 213.
John, 295. Jonathan, 634; sketch of, 635, note. Josiah, Col., deceased, his dwelling house for sale, 212, 225. 312.
Matthias, General, 635.
Moses, apprentices run away from, 103, 389; Sheriff, 448, 676. Phebe (Hatfield), 635. Rebecca, 634.
Robert. 74, 155. 295, 634, 657; Speaker of the Assembly, 284, 323, 556; accident to, 302; member of the Stamp Act Congress, 548, 649; sketch of, 636; resigns as Speaker
Northampton county, 259. North Branch, 238. North Cape, 240.
North Carolina, 253, 256, 470, 471, 474, 576, 673; red cedar, 526; customs officer for, 659; whites and blacks in, capa- ble of bearing arms, 689. Northern Isles, whites and blacks in, capable of bearing arms, 689.
Northern New Jersey, 637.
North Garden (Va.) Presbyterian church, 433.
North River, 467, 478, 483.
Norway, 543.
Norwich, Conn., 255, 635; Third Congregational Church of, 635. Nottingham, 9, 449.
Nottingham, Pa., 433.
Nova Scotia, customs officer for, 658; whites and blacks in, capable of bearing arms, 689. Noyes, Ebenezer, 88. Joshua, 88. Nathaniel, 88.
Nutman, Abigail, 433. Rev. John, 433.
Nurthumberland, England, 302.
of the New Jersey Assem- bly, on account of criticism of his acts in the Stamp Act Congress, 681, 682; election of his successor ordered, 686; assignee, land for sale by, 687. Robert, 1st, 634.
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