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Charlotte, N. C., meeting of Queen's College at, 483
Charlotteburg Furnace, 564; mur- der near, 235
Cheese-house for sale, 37
Cheeseman, Edmund, graduated from the College of New Jer- sey, 584; debate by, 583
Cheesquack's Landing, land for sale at, 5
Cheney, William, insolvent deb- tor, $29
Chester, Burlington county, 130, 240, 429
Chester, Pa., 288, 330, 612; land for sale opposite, 537
Chester goal, Pa., 230, 323, 522
Chester county, Pa., 267, 581, 588, 599, 644
Chesterfield, Burlington county, 273, 473, 588; land for sale in, 103; supports Non- Im- portation Agreement, 260
servant run away in, 367
Chestnut-Grove, marriage at, 383, 386
Chetwood, John, executor, land for sale by, 544
Mrs., tavern of, 285
Chew, Jeffrey, 241 Jeremiah, land for sale at
house of, 323 Child, James, 30
Child and Stiles, merchants, no- tice to debtors of, 30
Chimney sweeps, 140, 391, 580 Chinn, Matthew, 539 Christ Church Parish, S. C., 278 Christine, Del., 87, 530
Chum, Matthew, 539
Church, Nathan, anchors to be claimed from, 543
Churches Connecticut, New York and Philadelphia, Con-
vention of, 284
Church of England in America, meeting of The Corporation for the Relief of Widows and Children of Clergymen of the, 288
Church of England ministers in Virginia, 548
Circuit Courts of New Jersey, meetings of, 130
Clark, Mr. Dolly, 362
Henry, senior, insolvent debtor, 441 James, Act for the relief of, 306
James, obituary notice of, 541 Jeremiah, runaway mulatoe man, 624
John, executor, 611, 640
John, skinner, broke goal, 183 John, trustee, notice given by, 393
Walter, run away servant, 18 William, Doctor, insolvent deb- tor, 629
Clarke, John, deceased, land for sale of, 128
William, land for
128 sale by,
Clarkson, Robert, on committee of correspondence, 217
Clawson, Thomas, land for sale formerly of, 373, 388
William, 33
Clay, Thomas, cooper, run away servant, 37
Clayton, David, house lately kept by, 127, 129 William, commits runaway ap- prentice, 6, 373
Clay, Rev. Jehu Curtis, D. D., 599, 600
Cleayton, Williamn, 361; negro run away from, 155 Clement's "First Settlers of New- ton," 178
Clements, Samuel, 303
Clemons, Edward, runaway ser- vant, 230
"Cleora," letter to, 357, 359 Cleveland, Duke of, 438 Clifford, Thomas, silk worm's
eggs furnished by, 354
Clock stolen, 437
Clun, John, land for 190
sale by,
Coach house for sale, 366
Cont, William, land for sale by, 5
Coates, William, land for sale by, 311
Coats, Isaac, brickmaker, negro run away from, 140, 391 William, land for sale by, 327 Coburn, Capt., 567
Cocnawking road, land of sale on · the, 367
Coco ons, prizes offered for the raising of certain, 176
Coehawking road, land on, for sale, 518 Cohansey, 516, 643; newspaper subscriptions received at, 330,
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355 Cohansie, 19
Cohansey bridge, 375, 399
Cohansey road, land on, for sale, 537; land to let on, 542 Cohansy creek, sloop got into, 382, 385 Cole, Cornelius, insolvent debtor, 86
Colgan, John, runaway servant, 655
Collard, Thomas, runaway ser- vant, 385
Collean, Rev. Nicholas, 598
College of New Jersey, 608
Rittenhouse's orrery, purchased for, 145
commencement of the, 170, 266, 275, 583
Collings, Richard, gardiner, gar- den seeds for sale by, 88, 381
Collin, Hannah, death of, 600
Rev. Nicholas, biographical sketch of, 598-600
Collins, Benjamin, insolvent debt- or, 563 David, 598 Isaac, 593n, 630; appointed printer for New Jersey, 306; books for sale by, 317, 355, 412, 631; Burlington Alma- nack for sale by, 243, 290, 559, 573; "Laws and Votes," of the General Assembly, for sale by, 350, 376; marriage of, 170; removal of printing of- fice of, to Burlington, 222 John, insolvent debtor, 16 Collins, John, runaway servant, 241
Colonial representation in the British Parliament, plan of, 466
Columbia College, 585
Colvill, Mrs., New York, 326 Combes, Dennis, 217
Commerce, oration on, 269, 277 "Complete Surveyor, or Survey- ing Made Perfectly Easy; in Six Parts," proposals for printing, 630
Comron, Widow, land for sale at the house of the, 413; inn- keeper, 554
Conar, Thomas, alleged robber, 592
Conforth, William, 438
Congar, Mr., boat of, 247
Conger, Moses, land of, for sale, 378
Conn, James, writing master, teacher and engraver, 604
Connecticut, 173, 186, 197, 198, 293, 483
advised to discontinue dealings with. New York, 192, 193 churches of, 284
letter from Somerset county to inhabitants of, 253
proposed representation of, in the British Parliament, 466 soldiers, prize money for, 618
trade of, drawn to New York, 627
Conro, Isaac, deceased, brick for sale manufactured by, 589 Consociated churches, General Convention of, 284 Continental Congress, New Jer- sey members of, 469
Conyngham, Captain, 386
Cook, Adam, servant run away from, 501 John, 361
William, runaway servant, 304; weaver, 305
Cook wanted, 150
Cooke, Rev. Samuel., Missionary at Shrewsbury, death of wife of, 579, 580n
Cooper Benjamin, 437
Daniel, land for sale next, 397; negro run away from, 251 David, servant run away from, 305 Elizabeth, 437
Hannah, 437
Jacob, land for sale by, 397
James, hatter, land for sale by, 480 Joseph, 437
Rev. Doctor Miles, President of King's College, land for sale by, 550
Thomas, 264
Thomas, 598
William, land for sale next, 397; negro run away 580 from, William, Jr., 437
Cooper's Creek, servant run away near, 522
Cooper's Ferry, 50, 331, 565, 569, 639; boat adrift near, 526; land to be let near, 351; land for sale near, 467, 542; land for sale on road to, 537 servant run away from, 343, 344
stage to, 436; from stage Bridge-Town to, 415
Cooper's shop for sale, 396 Coracoa, 403
Corantz, Capt., passenger England, 593
from
Corneliuson, Cornelius, deceased, land of, for sale, 31
Cornell, Timothy, 553, 604, 628, Whitehead, 553, 604, 628
William, 553
Cornwall, Alexandria land for sale in. 570 township, Corothey, James, 361
Corporation for the Relief of the Widows and Children of Clergymen in the Communion of the Church of England in America, annual meeting of, 559, 593; Gov. Franklin elect- ed a member of, 606 Cortland's Mills, Second River, 422
"Corwin's Manual," cited, 608 Coryell's Ferry, irregular keep- ing of, 209
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INDEX.
Costigan, Anthony, acquitted of larceny, 617
Cosweeks creek, the bridge over, 425, 429
Counterfeit Jersey Bills, 140; description of, 513, 565
Counterfeit bills passed, 607
Court House in Newark threaten- ed with burning, 57
Covenhoven, Catherine, horse stolen out of the pasture of, 545
David, horse stolen from, 546 Capt. John, 163
William, executor, 539
Covert, Burgen, land for sale oc- cupied by, 373
Cowell, Ebenezer, forge for sale late the property of, 520
Cowfoot Hill, house to be let on, 372
Cow-Neck-Creek, proposal to
cleanse, 647
Cowpertwait, John, deceased, no- tice to debtors and creditors of, 240
Joseph, administrator, 240
Hugh, executor, land for sale by, 459
Thomas, deceased, land of for sale, 459
Cows for sale, 4
Cox, David, runaway apprentice, 17
John, executor, 640
John, junior, merchant, 221; land for sale by, 399 Richard, 243, 259
Coxe, Daniel, 613; tavern to be let by, 275 John, executor, 611 Coxe and Furman, Messrs., pickled sturgeon for sale by, 174
Cranberry, 29, 585
Cranberry Brook, Grist Mills for sale on, 40
Cranbury, Middlesex county, 204, 270, 290, 539; land for sale near, 321; grist mills for sale in, 289
Crane, Josiah, assignee of Jere- miah Smith, 325
Lewis, fined for rioting, 78
Stephen, Seacaucus commission- er, 229; Speaker, 308, 310 William, 59; reprimanded by the Court, 56; prominent in Hoseneck purchase litigation, 91, 92, 93, 94
Cranmer, Mathias, land for sale occupied by, 540, 555
Crawford, Henry, horse stolen from, 522
Crawl, W. I., 181
Creagh, John, land for sale near mills of, 542 Creighton, Capt., 87 Hugh, innkeeper, 560
Cresy, Elliot, 47
Crimes-broke goal, 112, 183, 521 counterfeiting, 617 escaped from bail, 646
felony, 617 grand larceny 617, 656
highway robbery, 482 horse stealing, 627, 633 passing counterfeit money, 140 murder, 141
robbery, 591, 592, 644 theft, 310
Crips, Samuel, 504
Croes, Rev. John, first Bishop of the State of New Jersey, 600 Croker, Samson, insolvent debtor, 617
Crook, William, of Rariton, 25
Crooked Billet Wharf, Philadel- phia, 137; stage boat from, 185, 365
Crosswick's Creek, 452; bridge over, 70, 228
land for sale near mills on, 452; land on, for sale, 469 Croswicks, 552
Crow, John, land for sale by, 112
Josiah, anchors to be claimed from, 543
Crowe, Robert R., Indian servant man run away from, 516 Crozier, Captain, passenger from England, 593
Cruckshank, Joseph, printer, book for sale by, 631
Cub Creek church, Va., 268 Culver, Robert, servant run away from, 339
Cumberland Circuit Court, 427 Cumberland county, 214; courts, 130
goal, 183; insolvent debtor in, 592
act for choosing of a represen- tative for, etc., 429
stage, 564, 565, 569
Cumberland county Pa., 464
Cummins, James, deceased, no- tice to debtors and creditors of, 308. Jane, executrix, notice given by, 308
Cunningham, Felix, school teach- er, 414
John, run away, 39
William, watch stolen from, 602 Currying shop for sale, 111
Curtis, Anne, land for sale by, 104
Cuyler, run away horse thief, 25 Barend R., land for sale by, 541, 556
Henry, land for sale by, 541, 556 Henry, obituary notice of, 246 Cyder mill and press for sale, 338 Cyder, yield of, 337
Cyrus, runaway negro, 391
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"Daily Advertiser," New York, edited by Philip Freneau, !
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INDEX.
Dalphire, Thomas, 155
Dam, Andrew, advertises for his brother, 166
Peter, letter requested from, 166
Dane, Jonathan, Jun., Burlington Almanack for sale by, 291
Daniels, William, wife-beater, fatally whipped by Regula- tors, 10, 18, 19. 30, 34
Danish West Indies, 585
Darby, Ephraim, insolvent deb- tor, 206, 445
Darby, Pa., subscriptions taken at, 330
Darcy, Patrick, land for sale by, 134
David, Benjamin, 472 Moses, 622n
Davids, Benjamin, servant run
away from, 456, 465
Davidson, William, convicted of felony, 616, 617
Davies, Rev. Samuel, 549
Davis, Elnathan, executor, land for sale by, 332
Esther, executrix, land for sale by, 332
Jane, prize claimed by, for silk cocoons, 588
John, suspected horse thief, 594, 633
Jonathan, deceased, land of for sale, 331
Richard, insolvent debtor, 566, 567 Samuel, 332 Thomas, insolvent 97
debtor, 47, William, suspected of church robbery, 591
Dawdy, Howell, runaway ser- vant, 655
Deaf mute taught to speak, 470, 616 of, Deberdt, Dennys, daughter 293
Debow, Frederick, deceased, land of, for sale, 542
John, land for sale occupied by, 542
Debts, an Act subjecting estates to the payment of, 306
Decamp, Aaron, insolvent debtor, 3 Hendrick, deceased, land late of, for sale, 658 John, executor, 658 deCow, Isaac, 613 Joseph, 613
Declaration of Independence, James Madison's part in, 586 Deep Creek, Salem county, 419
Deep-Run and Tenant's Creek, land for sale lying between, 11
Deer hunting, 23 De Hart, Col. Jacob, house of, to be let, 179; 379
Mauritz, land for sale by, 649 Delancey, Capt., 553
DeLancey, James, marriage of, 551
Hon.' James, late Lieutenant Governor, marriage of son of, 551
Delaney, Sharp, land for sale by, 500
Delatush, Henry, notice of death of, 293
Delaware, 515, 584; obituary no- tice of Chief Justice of, 312 Delaware, Abbot's landing on, 40 "Delaware, Annals of the Swedes on the," cited, 599
Delaware Falls landing, land for sale near, 366, 443
river, 103, 600, 633; improve- ment of navigation of, 1, 2; removal of obstructions from the, 300; directions for navi- gating, 307
raising cocoons in three lower counties of, 352
draining of meadows on, 73
land for sale on, 31, 146, 147, 151, 159,387, 392, 397, 415, 452, 471, 489, 540, 556, 571, 613 trade via, 253
Dellwyn, William, land for sale by, 183
Demarest, Abraham, Hackensack, 229
Dennis, Hannah, 437 John, insolvent debtor, 3
John, hatter, barn and store of, burned, 389, 390
Lewis, insolvent debtor, 3
Denniston, Elizabeth, eloped, 294 William, apprentice run away from, 154; wife eloped from, 294
Denny, Thomas, assignee, notice given by, 41; land for sale by, 473
Denton, John, insolvent debtor, 45
John, apprentices run away from 530
Depeyster, Captain, 339
Deptford township, 299, 611, 612; proposed bridge in, 241
land for sale in, 537 servant run away in, 230
Derrick, Christopher, insolvent debtor, 16
Desbrosses, Elias, 416
Descart, vortexes of, 477
Deserters, 237, 532, 557
Deursen, William V., auditor of Benjamin Durham, 157
Devens, Richard, receives the de- gree of master of arts, 586
Dey, Amos, horse strayed or stolen from, 539
Theunis, executor, notice for sale by, 434
Dey family of Bergen county, reference to, 539
Dey family of Monmouth coun- ty, reference to, 539, note
Dick, run away negro, 180 Dick, Mr., 553 Samuel, servants run away from, 656
Dickenson, John, stage waggon to
678
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set off from the house of,
331
Dickinson, John, in Salem, 264
Philemon, land for sale by, 467 Dill, John, horse stolen by, 327 Dillwyn, William, brewery for sale by, 263; land for sale by, 71; executor, 462 653
Dingle de Couch, brig from, 35 Dissection, murderer's body given for, 306
Distion, George, 303 Joseph, 303
Dobbs, John, 217
Dod, David, petition clemency, 142, 143
by, for
John, petition by, for clemency, 142, 143
Dodd, David, fined for rioting, 78
Dodd, John, fined for rioting, 78
Dog tax favored, 239, 232, 240, 262
Dole, Sarah, 178
Domestic manufactures, at Eliza- beth Town, 195
Dominica, W. I., - arrivals at, 12 Donagan, -, soldier, suicide of, 504
Donaldson, Arthur, 178 Elizabeth, 178
Done, Thomas, 150
Donegal Presbytery, 584
Donegall township, Pa., 625
Donegal township, Pa., 625
Dongan, Edward Vaughan, licensed as attorney, 323, 324 Col. Thomas, 324
Donham, Daniel, 217
Dorcas Valley, W. I., 181
Dorrel, Capt., arrival of, 20
Dorset, James, insolvent debtor, 34
Douglas, Mass., Baptists of, injury done to the, 333
Daughten, William, servant run away from, 313 Doughty, Mr., 439
Dover, Del., 518, 535
Dover township, Monmouth coun- ty, 177
Dowden, William, run away ap- prentice, 451
Downes, Rev. Jonathan, death of, 618, 632
Drake, Joseph, insolvent debtor, 39
Joseph., Jun., insolvent debtor, 7 Nathaniel, tavern of, 533
Samuel, insolvent. debtor, 39 7,
Drinker, Henry, 177; land lately in the tenure of, for sale, 462
Drowned, 246, 247, 504
Druer, Sarah, bad behaviour of, 379 Timothy, 379
Dry goods for sale, 367, 443, 485
Duane, James, approves conduct of Elias Boudinot, 96
Dublin, Ireland, 19, 72, 615 Ducking, 220
Duff, Michael, New Jersey Me- dical Society to meet at the house of, in New Brunswick, 105, 134
Duffield, Edward, clock maker, 437
Dugdale, Mrs., 614 Dun, Benjamin, 339 Dunham, Az., 421 Benjamin, absconding debtor, 156
Elijah, creditors of insolvent debtors to meet at house of, 6, 16, 39, 47, 97, 110, 148, 204, 210, 260, 617, 634, 645; race horses to be entered with, 110
Dunmore, John, Earl of, Governor of New York, assents to acts of Legislature of the New York, 384
Dunn, John, insolvent debtor,
634
Dunstar, Daniel Donaldson, de- ceased, part of an East Jer- sey Propriety and part of Romopock tract owned by, to be sold, 545, 605
Duril, Darby, deceased, notice to creditors of, 429, 430 Lydia, notice by, 430
Durrell, Capt., 478 Dutch barn for sale, 5
Dutch Church, land for sale near, 370
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Eagle Island, Salem county, 419 Farle, John, land for sale by, 372
East Florida, 593 East India Company, a Jersey Company proposed on the principles of, 297
East India goods for sale, 521
East Jersey Proprietors, interest in house of, at Perth Amboy, to be sold, 606; meeting of, 304
East Jersey, proposed representa- tion of, in the British Parlia- ment, 466 East New Jersey, negro run away in, 180
East Nottingham, 599 Easton, Pa., 300, 613
East Windsor, Mass., death at, 390
Eastwood, Habbakkuk, runaway servant, 157, 270
Eatton, John, deceased, land of for sale, 38, 41 Eddy, James, deceased, land of, for sale, 29 Mary, executrix, land for sale by, 29
Edgar, David, negro run away from, 180; on committee of correspondence, 217
Edward, land for sale by, 431
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INDEX.
William, on committee of cor- respondence, 216
Edge, Andrew, land for sale by, 367 Edinburgh University, 615
Edmiston, David, 361
Edwards, Mrs. Esther, obituary notice of, 390, 391 Jonathan, 391, 456
Timothy, land for sale
by,
456
Edwin, John, prize claimed by, for silk cocoons, 588 Egan, William, 214
Egg Harbour, 25, 183, 211, 228, 339, 383 land for sale at, 30, 31
road, horse stolen near, 552 Egypt, W. I., 181
Eldridge, Levi, escaped prisoner, 293
Elizabeth River, house on, to be let, 47
Elizabeth Town, 77, 149, 288, 323, 325, 379, 388, 407, 416, 470, 481, 499, 510, 533, 538, 606 616, 634, 658 accidental death in, 299 / horse stolen in, 289
house to be let in, 179, 372, 379 .
land for sale in, 47, 337, 366, 408, 456, 502, 648
manufacture of linen and wool- en cloth in, 193 marriage at, 431, 442
meeting at, to promote Non- Importation Agreement, 169 meeting of churches at, 284 races, 558, 575 servant run away in, 469
stage waggon through, 163, 446, 472, 523, 538
Rev. George Whitfield to robbery in, 441, 592 preach at, 182
St. John's church, 593n tavern at, 285
writing school and grammar school at, 603
Elizabethtown Landing, 272
Elizabeth Town Point, ferry house at, for sale, 368; ferry 455
servant run away in, 546
Elizabeth Town, Rahway, 595; ap- prentice run away in, 154; meadows, 658
Ellis, Daniel, Judge, Burlington county, 202, 203; Seacaucus commons commissioner, 229 Thomas, 75 Ellison, Amos, inquiry as to whereabouts of, 458
Thomas, inquiry made by, 458 Elmer, Jonathan, receives degree of Doctor in Physic, 518; dis- sertation by, 519
Elopements, 131, 270, 291, 292, 294, 461, 462, 536, 572, 602,
653, 654
Elsinborough, 151
ferry boat to, lost, 151
land for sale in, 77
servant run away in, 222, 264 Elsworth, Mr., 553
Elton, Margaret, eloped, 455, 463; description of, 561
Ruel, flatman, run away from, 456
Thomas, land for sale by, 352, 488; wife of, eloped, 455, 463, 561, 562
Emens, Christopher, deceased, land of, for sale, 395
Jane, executrix, land for sale, by, 396 Emley, John, land for sale by, 541, 556 Robert, 243, 259 Robert( Clerk, 262
Emlin, William, runaway ser- vant, 332
Emly, Joseph, late Sheriff, Mt. Holly iron works advertised for sale by, 166
Encobus, 330 Endicut, snow, arrival of, 12
England, 156, 280, 305, 438, 500, 618, 637, 648
Engle, Joseph, servant run away from, 529
English Church, land for sale near, 370
English church, Upper Freehold township, 128
English church, Shrewsbury, tav- ern near the, 133
English church at Alexandria, 571 English's creek, 228
English, Abraham, 229 Joseph, 229 Joseph, jun., 229 Samuel, 229 Thomas, 229
English manufactures, 28
English meadow for sale, 128,
134
English Town, 361 Enniskillen, Ireland, deserter born in, 532, 557
Episcopal Clergy in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Maryland, to receive · sub- scriptions for Evans's Poet- ical Writings, 406
Episcopalians in Virginia, address to, 659
Erskin, Archibald, ship joiner, 19
Erwin, Nathaniel, graduates at · Princeton College, 266, 278 See Irwin.
Walter, absconding debtor, sale of land of, 389
Estaugh, James, 178 John, 178 Mary, 178
Estell, John, assignee, notice by, 371; assignee of Benjamin Parker, jun., 519
Essex county, 379; land for sale in, 658 grand jury indicts Newark rioters, 77, 80 merchants and traders in, ad-
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here to Non-Importation Agreement, 193, 199
riots in, 57, 77, 80, 113; cen- sured by the General AS- sembly, 123; suppression of riotous disposition among the people of, 141
Etna furnace for sale, 286, 344; servants run away from, 167
European goods for sale, 521
Evans, Cadwalader, 177; silk
worms eggs furnished by, 354
Edward, obituary notice of, 595
Lewis, 217 Reverend Nathaniel, A. M., Poetical Writings of, 13; com- mendations of, 122; subscrip- tion for, to be received, 363, 403, 406; preface to poems, 404; introduction to, 403; al- lusion to, 595
Reuben, 217, on committee of correspondence, 217
William, servant
run
away
from, 308, 514
Everingham, James, insolvent debtor, 129, 648 Thomas, insolvent debtor, 324 Everit, John, runaway appren- tice, 529
Everson, George, on committee of correspondence, 217
156,
Evesham, burial place in, 14 servant run away from, 165, 222, 307, 528 Evesham township, 610, 639 servant run away in, 318
Evingame, Thomas, insolvent debtor, 34
Evitt, William, newspaper to be published by, 330, 355 Ewing, Robert, 599
Eye, Jacob, constable, horse tak- en up by, 192
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Fairfield, Cumberland county, 607, 654
Fairlamb, Nicholas, watch stolen from, 292
Fairfield township, Cumberland county, 653
Falling River church, Va., 268
Falls Landing on Delaware, land for sale near, 443
Falls of the Delaware, 300, 307 Falmouth, England, 389, 392
Faneuil Hall, non-importation meeting held at, 173
Fanning, Col. Edmund, elected President of Queen's College, N. C., 483
Fanton, William, run away ser- vant, 360
Faraway branch, 612
Farley, widow, 312 Farm to be let, 346
Farmer, Brook, 184, New Jersey Medical Society to meet at house of, 301; spy glass left
at the house of, 238, white oak posts for sale by, 325 Jasper, white oak posts for sale by, 325 Lieut. arrives from England, 593
Farmers of New Jersey, address to the, 73
Farmers' profit on sheep raising, 244, 215
Farmers, their interest in dog tax, 40
Farrago, Captain, adventures of, 585
Featherston, Capt., 520
Federal Congress, 469
Female complaints cured, 470
Fenelly, Daniel, 214
Fenimore, Thomas, 293
Ferguson, Joseph, inn keeper, 501 William, servant run away
from, 307
Ferry rates to be posted up, 44 Ferries: Ball Fryer's Md., 514, Bordentown, 380
Brooklyn, land for sale at, 395, 455
Cooper's, 50, 331, 458, 467, 537, 542; land to be let near, 351, servant run away near, 343, 344; stage to, 415, 436
Cooper's, Samuel, boat adrift near, 526
Cooper's, William, 565, 569, 639 Coryell's, 209
Delaware, at Philadelphia, 103, 122
Elizabeth Town Point, 368, 455 Falls, Buck County, Pa., land for sale near, 227
Gloucester, 146 Greenwich Point, 465, 575
Harris', on Susquehanna, 183 New, 506
New Barbados, 126
New Blazing Star, 550; to be let, 390 Old Ferry, Philadelphia, 121,
264
Powles Hook, 340; stage wag- gon to set out from, 446
Rattoon's, Perth Amboy, 98 Robinson's, . 633
Staten Island, right to, 368 Stevens, Mr., Perth Amboy, 97 Trenton, 631; for sale, 159; to be let, 274 Watkins, on Potowmack, 399 Ferris, Jacob, 181
Ferry boat lost, 151 Ferry boat overset, 103, 122
Ferry for sale, 159
Ferry-house for sale, 368
Ferry Lot for sale, 126
Ferrymen and Ferries, an act the more effectually to reg- ulate, 43 Ferry to be let, 380, 390
Fielder, Rice, insolvent debtor, 3 Fields, Job, insolvent debtor, 203 Filature, silk reeled at the, 352 Finlay, Rev. Robert, receives de- gree of Doctor of Devinity,
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267, 278
Fin's Point, 73
Fire, 11, 20, 51, 135, 140, 141, 389, 390, 392, 403, 454, 455
Firth, John, servant run away from, 223
Fishbough, Joseph, land for sale occupied by 540, 556
Fisher, Michael, 214 Thomas, 177
Fishery for sale, 159 Fitzgerald, Nicholas, run away servant, 191
Fitz Randolph, Ezek, on com- mittee of correspondence, 217 Nathaniel, 217; goods stolen from, 215
Reuben, ferry to be let by, 390 Robt., 217
Samuel, insolvent debtor, 634 Flaggy Meadow, Morris county, 374
Flax, importance of raising, 246 Flax mill for sale, 132
Flaxseed business, store built for, 566
Flaxseed, great staple of Irish factors at New York, 293 Flemington, 599
Flogging, fatal, 18, 19, 30 Flying Machine, between Powles Hook and Philadelphia, 550
Force, Henry, on committee of correspondence, 217
Ford, Jacob, junior, land for sale by, 133; man wanted by, who well understands water rot- ting hemp, 523
Jonathan, apprentices run away from, 340, 356;
Samuel, 384
William, land and mills for sale by, 321
Forge for sale, 48, 101; forge to be let, 272, 321, 338, 344; forge bellows for sale, 104; forge and furnace to let, 563, 564 Forman, Ezekiel, land for sale by, 31, 32, 158, 168
John, servant run away from, 510
Peter, assignee, land for sale by, 364
Forrest, Walter, 178
Forster, Nathaniel, anchors to be claimed from, 543
Fort Edward, N. Y., massacre by Indians at, 657n
Fort Washington, capture of, 469 Foster, Ebenezer, 217; on com- mittee of correspondence, 217
Ichabud, run away apprentice, 553
Josiah, obituary notice of, 14
Josiah, servant run away from, 156, 165
Foster's grist mill, land for sale near, 581
Found: pocket book, 350
Fox, Joseph, land for sale by, 183
Foxcroft, John, horse imported by, 428
John, D. Postmaster General of the Northern District of Am- erica, arrival of, from Lon- don, 293
"Fox Hunter," contribution by, a35
Fox hunting, act respecting, 74 Fox hunting, criticism on, 22; defence of, 27, 35, 100
Francis, Tench, land for sale by, 71
Franklin, Dr. Benjamin, extraor- dinary agent for Pennsyl- vania, in London, 167; Deputy Post-master in America, 167; father of Governor of New Jersey, 167; plan of union for the colonies proposed by, 466 Governor, William, 429, 593; address of council to, 106, 108; answer by, 108, 109; address of the House of Representatives to, 308, 310; Trustees of Queen's College, at meeting of, 607; at Prince- ton College Commencement, 277; elected a member of Corporation for the Relief of the widows and children of clergymen of the Church of England, 606; prorogues General Assembly, 456, 461; letter of, 145; petition of con- victed rioters to, 142, 143; proclamation by, of Royal dis- allowance of act for partition of Bergen common lands, 234; proclamation by, of Royal dis- allowance of two acts of the Legislature, 567, 568; procla- mation by, 596; speeches of, to the Legislature, 264, 266, 454; summons General As- sembly, 40
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