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Budd, Dr. Thomas, land for sale by, 435.
Budde, Thomas, negro formerly belonging to, ran away, 195. Bulkley, Captain, from Lisbon, 498.
Bunton, Israel, pass stolen from, 80.
Burges, Burgess, Margaret, com- mitted to the goal of the city of Perth Amboy, for sus- pected theft, 436, 511.
Burling's-slip, 204.
Burlington, 2, 4, 6, 28, 41, 51, 56, 83, 94, 119, 120, 122, 123, 135, 137, 160, 163, 179, 184, 201, 210, 212, 223, 225, 242, 246. 254, 257, 258, 272, 312, 317, 322, 360, 362, 363, 375, 376, 389, 391, 392. 402, 409, 426, 428, 483, 487, 491, 500, 504, 505, 509, 511, 514; New Jer- sey laws printed at, 6; Pre- parative meeting, clerk of, 6; land near, for sale, 66; land in, for sale, 67; · pass signed by the magistrates of, 80; pork, 149; pork for sale, 447; murder committed at. 158; court held at, 183; goal at, 184; missionary at. 188; Market-house, land for sale near, 264; court house. 322; boarding school at, 336; William Franklin's arrival from. 369; General Assem- bly to meet at, 370; arrival
Cable and anchor taken up, 494. 495. Caesarea river, 455, 471. Caldwell, Dr. Joseph, to receive subscriptions for new book, 455.
of William Franklin in, 373; History of New Jersey print- ed at, 385; arrival from, 394; Supreme Courts held at, 401; land for sale at, 414; mission of, 415; stran- ger existing for twelve years alone in thick wood near, 514; death of Francis Furg- ler, the hermit, near, 515; house to let opposite meet- ing house at, 504.
county, 2, 55. 66, 67, 79, 80, 91, 94, 124, 130, 131, 158, 165, 210, 242, 276, 280, 283, 325, 356, 359, 391, 393, 396, 420, 429, 487, 514; gentlemen in, 123; court held in and for, 149; land for sale lying in, 264, 314, 439, 465; courts,
holding of, 401: Indian
squaws murdered in, 391; extraordinary sleeper at, 128. road, 257, 515; land for sale situate on the, 319.
Burnes, William, pocket books stolen from, 246.
Burnet, Henry, conveyancer, 1; land for sale by, 1.
Dr. William, chosen President of the Medical Society in place of Dr. Mckean, 485. Burnt meadows for sale, 329.
Burr, Aaron, defended by Luther Martin, 223.
John, conveyance from, 5.
John, junior, insolvent debtor, 79.
Joseph, wood belonging to, 515. Burrough, Samuel, junior, land for sale by, 194.
Burroughs, Abit, apprentice ran away from, 192.
Jacob. land for sale by, 305; land for sale of the estate of, 399.
John, 359.
Joseph, innkeeper, creditors of Nathan Chamless (Cham- bers) to pay their debts at the house of, 342, 357. Burt, Joseph, degree of Bachelor of Arts conferred upon, 220. Burwell, Joseph, insolvent debtor, 65. Bushwick, L. I., 352.
Business carried on in New Jersey without stamps, 40.
Bustill. William. conveyance to, 5. Butcher wanted, 374.
Bute, Lord. 209; influence of, 206. Butterworth, Joseph, property for sale taken in execution at the suit of, 242. Buzby, John, deceased, property of, for sale, 234.
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Calf, extraordinary, 378. Callender, Captain, from St. Kitts, 498.
William, insolvent debtor, 45. Calvin. John, insolvent debtor, 27. Cambden, Lord, 122, 144.
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Cameron, John, confined in goal, 486; stolen horse sold by. 486. Campbell, Captain, arrived at Phil- adelphia, 64.
Colin, Rev. Colin, death of, 188; interred in Burlington church, 188.
George, land of, for sale, 176. James, 359.
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Malcolm, land taken in execu- tion at the suit of, for sale, 176.
Mr., petition of North Ameri- can merchants to Parlia- ment, for repeal of Stamp Act, enclosed by, 84.
Philip, note given to, 164.
Camron, John, meeting at the house of, 11.
Canada, 39, 222; stamps forced upon the inhabitants of, 11; French troops to, 515.
Canawaka, Md., runaway Dutch- man served his time in, 479. Canoe-brook, 358.
Canton of Lucern, in Switzerland, native of, 515.
Cape-Henlopen, light house to be built at, 445.
Cape-Hinlopen, 89.
Cape May, 77, 78, 113, 276, 370; letter from, 77; wreck near. 89; brig Polly anchored off, 245: runaway apprentice, born at, 281, 337; pilot from, 310; William Schenck set- tled at, 470.
county, 137, 151, 276; Circuit Court for, 91; Sheriff of, 137; courts, holding of, 402. Carey, John, land for sale by, 268. Carlisle, England, 334.
Carll, Henry, insolvent debtor, petition of, 106.
Carmichael, John, married daugh- ter of Dr. Blair, 221.
Carnes. Richard, goaler, 436. Richard, junior, assignee, 45. Carney, Thomas, manager, 122. Carolina, 40.
Carolina shingles, 149.
Carpenter, 137, 247.
Carr, Captain, 77, 78. Carroll, Captain, 422.
Casco-Bay. Me., 262. Casdorp, Henry, land for sale by, 349.
Case, Catherine. 220. Castles, Captain, 283.
Catherine, Indian woman, mur- dered, 183.
Cato, negro man, 54, 55. Cato, runaway negro, 159, 463.
Cattle for sale. 491, 512. Cedar battoe went adrift, 274.
Cecil county, Md., 202.
Chalybeate waters, near Glouces- ter, 360.
Chambers, Mr., a London mer- chant, 40.
Nathaniel, deceased, notice to persons indebted to the es- tate of, 357.
Chamless, Nathaniel, deceased, notice to persons indebted to the estate of, 342.
Chandler, Rev. Dr. Thomas Brad- bury, 473; degree of Doctor of Divinity conferred upon, at the University of Oxford, 95; rector of St. John's church, in Elizabeth . Town, "An Appeal to the Public in Behalf of the Church of England in America,' by, 490.
Change Water forge, servant man ran away from, 370, 464. Charles, runaway negro, 413, 427; now in custody, 419.
Charleston, Pa., church at, pastor of, 222.
Charlestown, Mass., 469.
Charles-Town, Charlestown, Char- leston, S. C., 54, 260, 321; Lord Hope to spend the win- ter at. 260; brig Philadel- phia Packet from, 321.
Charlton, London, maker of stolen watch, 371.
Chase, Caleb, degree of Bachelor Judge Samuel, 223.
Chatham, New London, Pa., 472. Chattin, Abraham, horse Raven kept by, 94.
Cheever, Jonathan, degree of Bachelor of Arts conferred upon. 220.
Chesequakes creek, 60.
Chester, Gloucester county, 209, 419; flat overset near, 494. Chester, Pa., 413.
county, Pa., 107, 186. 223, 245, 250, 365, 472; horse stolen out of, 249; land for sale situate in, 456.
township, 325; land for sale situate in, 440, 465.
Chesterfield. 359. Chester Town, Md., 145.
Chestnut grove for sale, 480.
Child, James, deceased, land of. for sale, 200.
Child and Stiles, persons indebted to, 200.
Chrismon, Charles, runaway ser- vant, 171.
Christ church, Philadelphia, Rev. Nathaniel Evans interred in, 483; Robert Mckean married at, 473.
Christeen ferry, Del., 432.
Christine creek, Del., negro men blown out of, 310.
Chronicle, Pennsylvania, subscrip- tions received for. 428.
Church lottery tickets, disposition of, 134.
Churches and meeting houses in New Jersey, number of, 317. Circuit Courts, holding of, 91, 402. Clark, Abraham, Sheriff, 368.
Clark, Abraham, jun., lottery commissioner, 257; lottery tickets to be had of, 258. Captain, 463. Charles. 359. Elijah, land of, for sale, 200.
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Jeffery, house to be let by, 354.
Mr., a London merchant, 40.
Richard, 87.
Samuel A., "History of St. John's Church, Elizabeth Town," by, 473.
Timothy, house to be let by, 354.
Clarke, Abraham, Tertius, insol- vent debtor, notice given to the creditors of, 285.
Benjamin, servant ran away from, 395.
Jabez, supposed horse thief, 44. John, conveyance from; 5. Clawson, Jonathan, negro ran away from, 154.
William, assignees of the es- tate of, to meet at the house of Bolton and Sigell, 440; land for sale by, 229; per- sons having demands against the estate of, 385.
Clayton, Joseph, mulatto ran away from, 3.
William, Judge of the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Hunterdon, orders of, 27, 34, 35, 56, 66, 105, 116. 130, 136, 138, 140, 145, 148; petitions granted by, 57, 83. Clement, Jacob, charges paid by, 187.
Robert, insolvent debtor, pe- tition of, 18.
Samuel, assignee, land for sale by, 492.
Clopper, Cornelius, negro ran away from, 99; negro form- erly belonging to, ran away, 141.
Close, John, receives the degree of Master of Arts, 222.
Cloth stolen, 151.
Cloths for sale, 183.
Clymer, Daniel Cunyngham, de- gree of Bachelor of Arts conferred upon, 220.
Coal, Ezekiel, 359.
Cock, David, jun., insolvent debt- or, notice given to the cred- itors of, 34
Codmes, George, land for sale by, 325.
Coenties market, New York, 49. Coffee House in New York, 191, 275, 400.
Coffler, Mr., bought a whale, 194. Cohansey, 276, 285, 356, 428; ex- tract of a letter from, 464.
Bridge, 250, 273; creditors to meet at, 140; vessel to, 151; Circuit Courts for the county of Cumberland held at, 351. creek, 471. Cohockin road, 417. Cold Spring land for sale, 312.
Cole, James, drowned, 494. William, Under Sheriff, sus- pected runaway committed to jail by, 481. Cole's Church, land near, for sale, 193.
Cole's Town, land in, for sale, 194. Coles, Kendal, watch stolen out of the house of, 371.
Collet, Thomas, land for sale by, 389.
Collings, Richard, apprentice ran away from, 432.
Collins, Isaac, new edition of the laws of New Jersey printed by, 6. Columbia College, New York, 348. Combs, John, executor, land for sale by, 29.
"Companion for the Young People of North America," pros- pectus of, 454.
Computation of the number of inhabitants in each colony and proportion of which might be raised in each, 154.
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Comray, General, 122.
Coney Island, 278; whale swim- ming near, 194.
Coney, Owen, 475.
Conger, John, suspected runaway, committed to jail, 481.
Congress, one hundred pounds bequeathed to, if they would settle at Lamberton, 220. Connecticut, 221, 223, 384. 428; colony of, 11, 383; tanner of, 90; commissioners from, 103; pork, 149; council of, member of, 221; stolen horse sold in, 486; pursuing meas- ures for lessening their for- eign imports, 491.
Connecticut Farms, horse to be let at, 334.
Connelly, Patt. 359. Conner. -, escaped custody,
252.
Connor, David, 488. John, drowned, 494.
Conover's, John, land for sale near, 199. Consiglio, Francis, broke goal, 259. Continental Congress, 222; be- quest to, 220; delegate to, 221. Cook, Aybal, notice given by, 332. Captain, 498; arrival of, 493, 497. Molly, 359.
Nathan, yearly rent charge now in the occupation of. for sale, 376. Samuel, missionary, 472.
Cooper, 28, 104.
Cooper. Daniel, land for sale by, 296. Daniel, Sheriff, 417.
David, 6.
Jacob, executor, 377; land for sale by, 376.
Jane, 322.
John. 6.
Martha, 6.
William, negro run away from, 150; land for sale by, 376; deceased, persons indebted to the estate of, requested to make speedy payment, 376; deceased, land for sale
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in pursuance of the last will and testament of, 376. William, executor, 377.
Cooper's creek, 53; land for sale situate on, 353.
Cooper's ferry, 173, 194; land near, for sale, 20, 85, 193, 296, 465; house to let near, 354; stage waggon to, 499.
Cooper's shop for sale, 15. Coosey, William, negro taken up belonging to, 166.
Copper mines-in New Brunswick, part of, for sale, 349; part of Peter Ten Eick's for sale, 349; at Rocky Hill, 457; at Wallpack, for sale, 438.
Corn, 217.
Cornbury, Lord, 181.
Cornee's mill pond, land for sale lying at the head of, 329.
Corneliuson, Cornelius, part of the estate of, for sale, 95.
Cornell, Simon, land for sale by, 264.
Cornforth, Captain, 406.
Cornish, Charles, confined in the Burlington county goal, 272. Corser, John, Captain, drowned, 90. Corwine, George, 175.
Coryell, Abraham, propery late of, for sale, 226. George, 226.
Coryell's ferry, for sale, 226; part of a forge for sale near, 438.
Cottnam, Abraham, Ebenezer Cowell studied law with, 221.
Count, John, suit against the goods and chattels of, 339. Couper, Henry, 20.
Courly, Abraham, runaway ser- vant now in custody, 225.
Coursey, William, negro man be- longing to, committed to Burlington goal, 505.
Court of Common Pleas for the County of Burlington, Judg- es of, 137-8.
Court of Common Pleas for the County of Hunterdon, 27, 148; Judges of, 130, 136, 139, 140. Court of Common Pleas for the County of Middlesex, 68, 71, 401.
Court of Oyer and Terminer held at Newark. 237.
Court house in Gloucester, house to let near, 354.
in Elizabeth-Town, land for sale near the, 211. 234; house to let next to, 338.
at Hackensack, trustees of Queen's College called to meet at, for organization, 343.
in Newark. creditors to meet at the, 142.
in Trenton. creditors to meet at the, 140.
road, 74.
Courtland. Manor of, land for sale in the, 329.
Covenhoven, Isaac, assignee, 301, 302. John, executor, land for sale by, 37.
William, deceased, land of, for sale, 37. Cow for sale, 435, 438.
Coward, John, deceased, land for sale lying between the plan- tations of, 324.
Cowell, David, 220, 222; sketch of, 221. -
David, Rev., 220.
Ebenezer, 220; sketch of, 221. Eunice, 220.
John, 220; Surgeon of Militia, 220. Joseph, 220. Mary, 220. Sally, 220.
Cox, John, land for sale by, 92; John, subscriptions for the Pennsylvania Chronicle re- ceived by, 428.
John, jun., assignee, 214; land for sale by, 438.
Richard, innholder, creditors to meet at the house of, 140. Thomas, 190; committed to goal at New Brunswick, 189. Coxe, Daniel, lottery manager, 257; lottery tickets to be had of, 258; land acquired from, 328; land for sale op- posite to, 333.
John, land for sale by, 55.
Moses, land for sale bounded by lands of, 374.
Richard, creditors to meet at the house of, 136.
William, 7, 8: resigns as Stamp Distributor for New Jersey, 6, 9, 10, 197, 208, 213; letter to, 7.
Coyn, Thomas, committed to goal, 376.
Craigue. John, land of, for sale, 323.
Cranbury, 229, 322, 385, 440; land for sale near, 229; saw mill for sale lying near, 297; fatal fall at, 330.
mills, land near, for sale, 62. town, land for sale near, 294. Crane, Stephen, Judge of the Es- sex county Inferior Court of Common Pleas, 29.
Crapper, Levin, slave run away from, 453.
Crawford, John, Constable, Irish- man escaped from, 52.
William, innkeeper, horse sto- len from, 365.
Creighton. Hugh, 475.
Cresy, William, hatter, runaway apprentice, 477.
Crimes :-
broke goal, 19, 89, 104, 138, 197, 227, 242, 258, 259, 262, 357, 368, 416, 466. counterfeiting, 26, 27, 33, 64, 92, 97, 121. 456.
escaped bail. 215. escaped from custody, 52, 137,
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138, 155, 247, 252, 277, 440, 464. escaped from custody, 52, 155, 247, 252, 277, 440, 464. felony, suspected, 292.
grand larceny, 357.
homicide, 394.
horses stolen, 44, 120, 233, 237, 249, 250, 310, 354, 365, 378, 393, 443, 466, 473, 481, 486. manslaughter, 265, 271, 356. misdemeanor, 357.
murder, 73, 76, 81, 86, 88, 93, 120, 158, 160, 163, 165, 183, 262, 263, 265, 271, 391, 449, 458, 459, 460, 474, 477, 478, 486.
petti-augre stolen, 76.
rescue of prisoner, 292.
robbery, 88, 92, 151, 185, 246, 333, 355, 357, 422, 442, 444, 511.
suicide of a murderer, 477.
theft, 80, 119, 151, 250, 334, 511. watches stolen, 260, 371.
Croane, Mary, runaway servant, 432, 433.
Croffts, William, horse belonging to, 53.
Crokatt, Mr., a London merchant, 40.
Crooked Billet wharf, Philadel- phia, 119; fish for sale near, 145.
Cross Keys, Philadelphia, 511. Cross Ledge, Delaware bay, 446.
Crosswicks, land for sale near,
240, 321; horse struck by lightning at, 410. creek, land for sale on, 240. Crosswix, 94. Crow, Samuel, deceased, land of, for sale, 1"7.
Cruger, John, commissioner to Stamp Act Congress, 103.
Crusee, Henry, insolvent debtor, 100.
Cubberly, William, property taken in execution at the suit of, for sale, 175.
Cuff, runaway negro, 154.
Cuff, murders his master, 474, 477. Cumberland, Duke of, toast to memory of, 144.
Cumberland county, 40, 94, 133, 140, 151, 166, 233, 234, 260, 273, 277, 341, 351, 352, 359, 381, 455, 466, 475, 495; land for sale situate in, 318, 351, 471; land to be let in, 509; courts, 40, 91, 342, 351; ex- tract of a letter from, 165; goal, broke out of, 466.
Cunniff, Luke, 359.
Cunningham, Captain, arrived off Sandy Hook, 244.
Samuel, admitted to the de- gree of Bachelor of Arts, 469. Curtis, Francis, admitted to the degree of Bachelor of Arts, 469.
Cuyler, Henry, deceased, estate of, for sale, 369.
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Dailey, George, runaway servant, 123.
Dalbo, Peter, drowned, 310.
Dally, Rev. Joseph W., "Wood- bridge and Vicinity," by, 473. Dalrymple, Hon. Colonel, arrival of, 479. Dalton, James, money stolen by, 334.
Damage by rains, 160.
Daniel, Rebecca, part owner of Stoe Sreek meadows, 68. Daniels, Joseph, suspected coun- terfeiter, committed to Tap- pan goal, 64. Darby Town, Pa., land for sale situate in, 456.
Darley, George, 128.
Dartmouth, Lord, 122.
Daucus or wild carrot, growth of, 431.
Davies. Rev. Samuel, funeral ser- mon on, 261; succeeded by the Rev. Dr. Samuel Finley, 167; Sermons on the Most Useful and Important Sub- jects. adapted to the Family and Closet, by the, 260, 388.
Davis, , master, 252.
David, escaped bail, 215.
Gabriel, land and cattle for sale at the house of, 291; land for sale late of the es-
tate of, 396: real and per- sonal estate for sale lately belonging to, 492.
John, suspected counterfeiter, committed to Tappan goal, 64.
John, Rev., pastor of the Second Baptist Church in Boston, succeeded by Isaac Skillman, 223.
Josiah, jun., insolvent debtor, petition of, 132. Lewis, land for sale by, 456.
Davis's mills, horse stolen near, 473. Davison, George, insolvent debtor, 45. John, insolvent debtor, 301.
Dawiess, William, land for sale adjoining the lands of, 327. Day, Charles, deceased, land of, for sale, 53. J., letter from, 77. R., letter from, 77.
Thomas, land for sale by, 423. Dayton, Elias, assignee, 39, 275; tavern to be let by, 75.
for Jonathan, Doctor, land sale by, 307. Dead-River, land for sale bounded by, 350.
Deal, Captain, sailed for South Carolina, 25. Deal board, 149.
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Deal joist, 149. Deal plank, 149. Debert, Mr., a London merchant, 40.
Debow, John, land for sale by, 304.
De Cow, Isaac, conveyance to, 5. Dedrix, Johannes, tavern keeper, land for sale, at the house of, 304.
Deep creek, 367.
Deer creek, Md., 220.
Degnar, Peter, runaway servant, now in custody, 225.
Delaval, Hon. Sir Francis Blake, Knight of the Bath, experi- ment with new phaeton, tried by, 506, 508.
Delaware, 170, 227, 387, 464; gov- ernment of, 316.
bay, 137; land for sale bound - ed by, 318; commissioners appointed to fix buoys in, 445; sloop John drove out of, 493.
county, petition of the gov- ernment of, 103.
river, 1, 31, 131, 216, 217; drift wherry taken up in the, 341; landing, road to, 35; land near, for sale, 48, 106, 308; land situate on, for sale, 67, 122, 202, 209, 226, 232, 305, 312, 314, 325, 365. 374. 376, 399, 436, 513; land for sale near landing on, 95.
Delaware squaws in the county of Burlington, murder of, 160, 165, 183-5, 391.
Delong, John, watch delivered by. into the hands of Edward Doughty, 215.
Demarest, Johannes, Coroner of the county of Bergen, extra- ordinary attestation of, 457, 458.
Denck, Simon, runaway miner, 129. 134; in custody, 160. Dennis, Captain, 411.
Henry, shipwright. will not pay a bond he has given, 252.
John, apprentice run away from, 477.
Denniston, Arthur, insolvent debt- or, petition of. 71.
Denormandie, Dr., to receive con- tributions toward new air furnace, 254.
Denton, John, apprentice ran away from, 430.
Deptford township, 135. 153. 374, 414; land for sale situate in, 465.
Devausnee, Dr. John, land for sale formerly belonging to. 366.
Devens, Richard, schools in New York and New Jersey taught by, 469; admitted to the de- gree of Bachelor of Arts, 469; graduated at Prince- ton, 469; schoolmaster, 512. Dewees. William, jun .. servant ran away from, 489. Dick, runaway negro, 396.
Dick, Samuel, servant ran away from, 318.
Dickenson, Captain, 487.
Dickinson, John, 103; John Mac- Pherson read law with, 222; author of the celebrated "Farmer's Letters," 222.
Dilkes, James, farmer, house of, struck by lightning, 123. Dillwyn, William, engine for sale by, 317; land for sale by, 483.
Dividing creek, land for sale bounded by, 318.
Doak, Rev. Samuel, 220.
Dolick, John, 359.
Dolton, William, runaway vant, 337.
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Dominica, arrival of, 422.
Donaldson, Arthur, executor, 373: water lot and wharf for sale by, 373.
Hannah, executrix, 373.
James, notice to persons in- debted to the estate of, 373. Donegal, Presbytery of, Hezekiah James Balch licensed by, 220. Donham, Isaac, one-half of boat for sale by, 338.
Doran, Hugh, 4.
Dorchester, Mass., 220.
Dorchester county, Md .. 272.
Dornheim, Germany, 233.
Dorrell, John, 359.
Dorset. Captain, sailed for Lisbon. 25.
Dorsey, Benedict, merchandise for sale by, 447.
John. erected air furnace at Mount Holly, 254.
Doty, Moses, land for sale for- merly lived upon by, 350.
Doughty, Edward, watch deliv- ered into the hands of, 215. Edward, carpenter. escaped
from the sheriff, 464.
Dover, Del., 31.
Dowell, William, horse strayed from, 91.
Downey, John, 189.
Doyle, Darby, servant ran away from. 358.
Patrick, runaway, reward of- fered for committing to goal. 186.
Drake, Nathaniel, to receive sub- scriptions for a new book, 455.
Driver, Captain, arrival of, 445. Drummond, William, 233.
Dry goods for sale. 202.
Duane, James, lawyer, land for sale by, 269.
Dublin, Ireland, 186, 225, 376.
Du Bois, Rev. Jonathan, minister in Bucks county, Pa., 345. Duche. Jacob. Justice of Philadel- phia. 127. Duck creek, Md., 145.
Duck Island, Pa., 131.
Duff, Michael, horses to be en- tered with, for New Bruns- wick races, 442. Mr., postmaster, subscriptions
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for the Pennsylvania Chron- icle received by, 428. Duffield, George, married daugh- ter of Dr. Blair, 221.
Duffle, Edward, 360.
Elizabeth, 360.
William, 360.
Duke of Cumberland, toast to the memory of the, 144.
Dummer, Martha, conveyance from, 5.
Dumond, Henry, deceased, land for sale belonging to the late, 339.
Peter, executor, land for sale by, 340.
Dumont, Henry, deceased, land belonging to the estate of, for sale, 294.
Peter, executor, 294; land for sale by, 294.
Dunagan, Johanna, runaway ser- vant girl, 51.
Duncan, David, committed to goal, 92; committed to goal in Philadelphia, 97.
J., 436, 440.
Dunham, Azariah, lottery com- missioner, 257.
Elijah, house of, 12; innkeep- er, land for sale at the house of, 18; assignee of Peter Ten Eick, 45; horses to be entered with, for Perth Am- boy races, 71; creditors of insolvent debtors to meet at the house of, 68, 115, 143. Dunn, Micaiah, executor, land for sale by, 411.
Durck, John, runaway miner, 129, 134.
Durham furnace, 233, 359.
Durlandt, Altia, appoints James Anderson her attorney, 261. John, 261.
Duryea, Captain, murder of, 262. Dutch Calvinists, twenty - one places of worship of the, in New Jersey, 317.
Dutch Lutherans, seven places of worship of the, in New Jer- sey, 317.
Dutchess county, 486.
Dye, Teunis, 345.
Dye house for sale, 46. Dyer, Eliphalet, commissioner from Connecticut to Stamp Act Congress, 103.
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Eacrit, James, servant sold to, 225.
Eagle, The, transport ship, 406, 411, 455, 460.
Eagle Island, 367.
Eagle Point, meadow bank to be- gin at, 367.
Eakin, Samuel, receives the de- gree of Master of Arts, 222. East Florida, 134.
East New-Jersey, 12, 22, 52, 63, 71, 130, 303, 319; horse bred in, strayed, 513; Proprietors of, 474.
East Nottingham, 186.
Easton, Pa., 233.
Eaton, Rev. Isaac, school of, 223.
Eckley, Peter, horse stolen be- longing to, 365.
Eddy, James, assignee, 135, 201. Edgar, arrival of from Salem, 475. Edinburgh, 364, 377; letter from a gentleman in, 386; Rich- ard Stockton invited to din- ner by the Lord Provost of, 377; the freedom of the city of, conferred on Rich- ard Stockton, 378.
Edmiston, John, supposed runa- way servant, taken up and put in Trenton goal, 193. Samuel, degree of Bachelor of Arts conferred upon, 220. Edwards, Daniel, runaway ser- vant, 259.
John, drawing of highway lot- tery to be conducted by, 257. Jonathan, President of the College of New Jersey, 470. Jonathan, junior, Professor of Languages and Logick, in the College of New Jersey, 470.
Egdon, Captain, 49, 79. Sampel Richardson, 50.
master,
Egg Harbour, 240, 488; schooner ashore at, 50, 484; sloop cast away near, 79; schooner Phoenix ashore near, 90; shingles, 149; sloop from,
252; brigantine Nancy for sale near, 353; cabin of a sloop belonging to, robbed, 442; sloop, report of rob- bery of a, 444. road, land for sale lying on, 461.
township, land for sale lying in, 249.
Egg Island, Delaware bay, 446. Elder, Cantain, arrival of, 387. Eliot, Massachusetts. 223.
Elizabeth, Borough of. 16, 334, 426. 449; goal in, 368.
Elizabeth-Town, 16, 24, 35, 37, 38, 39. 40, 75, 132. 182, 194. 203. 204, 211. 224. 237. 244, 258,275, 285, 295. 306, 341, 394, 423, 428, 455, 473. 481, 502, 503; land in, for sale, 96, 152; land for sale near, 307; post road from, 16; tavern to let in, 75; missionary of, 95; grist mill at the foot of, for sale, 152; grammar school at, 227: boat, 263; fire at, 300; house to be let in, 338; great meadows of, 341; man knocked overboard near, 394; body of a man found near, 394; two companies of sol- diers, arrival of, at, 434; races at, 461; academy at, conducted by Francis Bar- ber, 469; grammar school in,
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still continued, 512; Stamp Act disregarded in, 40; riot of officers of 28th Regiment at, 423.
road, 257; land for sale lying on the, 423.
country road, lands lying on the, for sale, 319.
Point, land for sale near, 377. Elk river, Md., 433.
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