Documents relating to the Colonial History of the state of New Jersey, Vol. XXVII, Part 45

Author: New Jersey Historical Society; Nelson, William, 1847-1914
Publication date: 1905
Publisher: Paterson, N.J. : Press Printing and Publishing
Number of Pages: 746


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Kinsey, James, land for sale by, 462; trustee, notice given by, 502


Kirkbridge, Mahlon, land for sale by, 227


Kissam, Benjamin, approves con- duct of Elias Boudinot, 96; attorney at law, land for sale by, 508


Kitchel, Joseph, Judge, Morris county, 135


Kitchen, Samuel, fuller wanted by, 454, 646


Kuhn, Dr., professor of Botany and Materia Medica, 519 Kutnnell, Joseph, 29


Kyer, Peter, horse stolen from, 327


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Lacy, Cadry, convicted of murder of woman, 141; execution of, 144


Ladd, Hannah, land for sale by, 613, 614


John, 303, 437; deceased, notice to debtors and creditors of, 614; notice of death of, 380 Ladd's Cove, 612


Ladley, Rev. Archibald, receives degree of Doctor of Divinity, 267, 278


Laight, Edward and William, pot-


ash kettles for sale by, 408 Lake, Baltus Want, 232


Lake, the, Greenwich township, land for sale near, 572


Lambert, Hannah, 469


Lamberton, 631; fishery for sale, 159


Lambson, Hance, negro run away from. 535


Lamington, Presbyterian church at, 657n Lancaster, Pa., 182, 414, 464, 562, 588, 633


county, Pa., 625 road, Pa., 380


Land for sale, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11, 12, 15, 24, 29, 30, 31, 33, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 47, 48, 49, 70, 71, 72, 75, 76, 77, 96, 97, 98, 99, 101, 102, 103, 111, 112, 121, 126,


128, 131, 132, 133, 134, 136,


143, 144, 146, 147, 150, 151,


152, 158, 159, 160, 168, 175,


184, 190, 196, 226, 227, 238,


239, 247, 248, 273,


286,


289, 294, 311, 317, 320, 321,


322,


323, 324, 325,


326,


327, 331, 332, 337, 338,


344,


347, 348, 351, 352, 363,


.364, 373,


366, 367, 368, 369, 372,


374, 375, 377, 378, 379, 386,


387,


388, 389, 392, 393,


394, 406,


395, 396, 397, 398, 399,


407, 408,


410,


413, 414,


415,


420,


421,


422, 425,


426,


430,


431, 432,


440, 441, 443,


444,


452,


453, 456, 457, 458,


461, 462, 467,


468,


460, 469,


471, 472,


473,


478,


479,


480,


486, 487, 488,


489,


499,


500,


502,


506, 508, 518, 520, 536, 537


539,


540, 541, 542,


543, 544,


545, 549, 550, 555, 556,


560,


563, 564, 566, 570,


571, 572,


573, 578, 581, 587, 588, 590, 600,


601, 605, 606, 609, 610, 611,


612, 613, 626, 639, 640, 648, 649, 652, 653, 654, 657, 658


Land to be let, 134, 184, 272, 326, 327, 347, 350, 351, 366, 379,


380, 394, 395, 402, 418,


442, 443, 484, 648


Lane, John, horse thief, 633


Lardner, Lynford, land next, for sale, 537


Latham, Mr., Surgeon to the King's Regiment of Foot, 481 Lathim, James, shoemaker, fugi- tive from justice, 534


Laurence, John, subscriptions for book received by, 363


Law library for sale, 230


Law library consumed, 392, 403 Lawrence, Capt. Effingham, 491 Elisha, reward to be paid by, for return of horse, 328; marriage of daughter of, 386


Mrs. Elizabeth, obituary notice of, 442


James, Judge Monmouth coun- ty 2, 3, 34, 129, 164, 346, 647


D


521,


527, 531, 532, 533,


690


INDEX.


John, copy of certificate from, ! 427, 428


John, trustee, notice by, 554 Miss Lucy, marriage of, 383; 386


Richard, 516 Robert, death of wife of, 442


Lawson, William, shoemaker, silk and stuff shoes for sale by, 450; apprentice run away from, 450, 451


Law suits, excessive cost of, 576, 597


in Burlington county, 635, 650, 661


Lawyers,- attempt to prevent from attending courts, 55, 85; unjustly accused, 56; re- duction of fees of, proposed, 85; popular grievances against, 80, 85, 107, 115, 118 Monmouht county people irri- tated at, 32 Lea, Gresham, 29


Leacy, Cadry, jailed for murder, 25


"Leading Man," criticism by, on John Budd, 474, 477; Budd's reply to, 483, 493, 498


Leaming, Jeremiah, cattle for sale by, 238


Thomas, land to be let by,


418


Lease for sale, 190, 645


Lebanon, Hunterdon county, 361; land in, for sale, 227, 273, 502


Le Cocqe, Capt., 135


Le Conte, John Etton, 361


Lee, Capt., 339


Charles, supposed thief taken up, 447 Gasham, 29


Henry, Princeton College 2nd honor, and first in transla- lation into Latin, third prize in Greek and Latin, given to, 582


Michael, stage kept by, 436, 565, and 565 note


Thompson Charles, supposed thief, taken up, 447


Leech, Duncan, 507


Lemmon, Joseph, runaway ser- vant, 303


Joseph, runaway servant, com- mitted to goal, 323


Lemon, Richard, servant away from, 25


run Leonard, Daniel, insolvent debt- or, 69


John, run away servant, 318


Joseph, Sheriff, land for sale by, 556


Samuel, jun., insolvent debtor, 164, 346 Sarah, insolvent debtor, 86 Thomas, jun., fi. fa.'s against, 11 Le Roy, Jacob, 288


Lewis and Foster's grist mill, land for sale near, 581 Ezekiel, advertises bad be-


haviour of his wife, 492


John, Master, 339 Nathaniel, merchant, marriage of, 383, 386


Phoebe, bad behavior of, 492 Robert, house keeper wanted by, 552


William, house keeper wanted by, 552


Leydecker, Samuel B., land for sale by, 24 sheriff's sale of property of, 527, 528


Leydt, Rev. Johannes, on faculty of Queen's College, 608


Liberty Boys of New York, 66 "Liberty Oak," Woodbridge, tar and feathers kept in readi- ness near, 217


Light, Rev. John, 608


Lightning, struck by, 504 Lime, fire caused by water get- ting to a hogshead of un- slacked, 389, 390


Lindy, Walter, run away servant, 223


Linen rags, price given for clean, 350


Linn, William, Princeton College junior, receives premiums, 582


Linnen and woollen cloth, manu- facture of, 195


Linsey, William, land next, for sale, 518


Lippincott, Daniel, junior, ser- vant run away from, 222 Mr. murder of daughter of,


236 Joshua, land for sale by, 15 Lisbon, Portugal, 36, 87, 135, 146, 155


Lisburn, Ireland, 437


Lisle, Henry, 471


Lithgow, Daniel, 150


Little Caeapehon, Va., land on, for sale, 399


Little Creek, Salem county, 419


Little-Egg-Harbour, 516; ship ran ashore near, 174


Little Falls, land for sale at, 321, 338


Little, Nathaniel, runaway ap- prentice, 552


Littler, Joshua, 414


Litzell,


John


Wolf,


insolvent


debtor, 153


Live Oak timber, 386 Liverpool, goods imported from, 524


Live stock for sale, 174


Livingston, Brockholst, premium


awarded


to,


at Princeton College, 582


Justice, marriage of oldest son of, 248


Peter Van Brugh, merchant, marriage of, 431, 442 Robert, marriage of, 248; land for sale by, 393, 394


Susan, 442 William, Governor, 442


Lloyd, Ephraim, 73; live stock for sale by, 174


691


INDEX.


Lock, James, runaway slave seen in the company of, 514 Lockton, Captain, 386


Lodge Alley, house to be let in, 184


Lodge, Benjamin, servant run away from, 465


Logan, James, house tenanted by, to be let, 184 London, 20, 172, 174, 293, 336, 478, 593, 602, 615, 625, 648


London Coffee House, Philadel- phia, 122, 190, 630; vendue of land, at the, 471


London, England, goods imported from, for sale, 524


London papers, 618; vessel sailing for, 491, 503 Long boat adrift, 566 Longfield, Henry, land of, for sale, 12


Longfield, Henry, deceased, land of, for sale, 294, 364


Long Island, 53, 293, 480 boat drove ashore on, 36 land for sale on, 578


Long, Malachi, inn-keeper, 436; stage kept by, 436 stage driven by, 569, 570; stage from, 565


Long Pond, murder near, 235 Longstreth, Daniel, prize claimed by, for silk cocoons, 588


Longworth, Thomas, land for sale by, 378


Lord, Abraham, insolvent debtor, 10, 42


Lord Chancellor, private Secre- tary to, 167


Lore, Elizabeth, eloped, 654 Richard, wife of, eloped, 654, 655


Lost: Ferry boat, 151 morocco pocket book, 444 two boxes, 264


Lott, Abraham, house to be let by, 134, 372


Henry, insolvent debtor, 204 Widow, 12


Lovell, John, labourer, deserter, 532, 557


Low, Cornelius, land for sale by, 532


Isaac, land for sale by, 532; Chairman of the Committee of Merchants in New York, letter to, 208


Lower Alloway's creek, land on, for sale, 626


Lower Freehold, land in, for sale, 396; land for sale in, 542 Lower Market Stalls, Burlington, 127, 129 Lower Penn's-Neck, intended peti- tion by the inhabitants of, 580


negro run away from, 535 servant run away in, 224 slave run away in, 467 township of, 599


Lowrey, Alexander, neg run away from, 625


Thomas, land for sale by, 394


Lowry, Thomas, land for sale by, 29


Lubley, Rev. John Joachim, 278. See Zubly


Lucas, Charles, insolvent debtor, 3 Margaret, insolvent debtor, 3 Ludlam, Thomas, servant run away from, 463, 464


Ludlom, Jeremiah, 303


Ludlow and Hoffman, land for sale by, 33, 373, 388


Lukens, John, stage waggon to remain at, 466; land next, for sale, 500


Lupton, William, subscriptions for book received by, 363, 406 Lycoming County, Pa., 268 Lyle, Capt., 427


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Maclean, John, "History of the by, College of New Jersey," 145


Madeira, 371, 282, 389


Madison, James, graduated from the College of New Jersey, 584; biographical sketch of, 585, 586


Madison, Morris county, 267 Maffett, Archibald, to petition for a bridge and causeway over Great Mantua Creek, 241


James, insolvent debtor, 573 Magee, James, insolvent debtor, 3 Maghee, Robert, servants run


away from, 158


Maidenhead, 362; meadows, 132


Mains, Andrew, insolvent debtor, 3


Manington, Salem county, 10, 214, 599; land for sale in, 72, 77, 409; servant run away in, 486, 1500, 528, 531


Manning, Andrew, servant run away from, 199


Jeremiah, on committee of cor- respondence, 217


Manor township, Lancaster coun- ty, Pa., 274


books for sale in,


Mansfield, 360


Mansfield, death at, 293 Mansfield, Burlington county, supports Non-importation Agreement, 260


Mansfield, Burlington county, 228; supports Non-importa- tion Agreement, 260; land for sale in, 581


Mansfield, Gloucester county, prisoner escaped in, 293


Manto's Creek, 611, 612 Mantua Creek, 554


Mantua Creek bridge, land for sale near, 413, 537, 587


Maple Swamp, land for sale, call- ed, 31


Marble Mountain, land on, for sale, 613


Marcus Hook, Pa., 77, 191 Mare strayed, 575


692


INDEX.


Mares for sale, 4


Marford, Daniel, insolvent deb- tor, 16 Marinus, David, Clerk of Queen's College, 285, 403, 407


Marriages, 248, 327, 383, 386, 427, 431, 442, 470, 551, 606, 632, 659


Marriage, discussion of, 357, 359; forced, 510 poem on a, 249


Marsh, Joshua, insolvent debtor, 33


Marshall, Christopher, 29


Randall, fulling mill to be let by, 178


Thomas, Sheriff Cumberland county, 183


Martin, Rev. John, receives de- gree of master of arts, 267, 278


Thomas, letter from James Madison to, 586 Martin, the fluctuating series of, 477


Maryland, 14, 15, 173, 214, 270, 438, 584, 586


Maryland agreement, adoption of, 295


Maryland, extract from a letter to the inhabitants of, 136


Maryland, proposed representa- tion of, in the British Parlia- ment, 466


raising of cocoons in the pro- vince of, 352


Maskill, Thomas, High Sheriff of Cumberland county, 223


Mason, Hanna, 178


John, executor, land for by, 77


sale


Massachusetts, 586


Massachusetts legislation against Baptists, 333


Massachusetts Bay proposed representation of,


in the British Parliament, 466


Masters, Mary, land for sale by, 151


Matchaponix River, land for sale on, 96


Matlack, Letitia, 437 Timothy, 437


Matlock, White, watchmaker, 305


Mathematical lectures to be given according to the Dub- lin plan, 478


Mather, Josenh, land for sale by, 573


Mathews, Jacob, carpenter, broke goal, 521, 522


Matzong, Pa., 599


Maunsell, Ensign, England, 593


McCall, Archibald, 469


arrives from Judith, 469 Mary, 469


McCausland, Captain, 342


McCrea, Rev. James, 657n Jennie, massacre of, 657n


McDougall, Capt. Alexander, defence of, 104; biographical sketch of, 104, note


McDougall, John, Alexander, 105 McKnight, Charles, biographical


sketch of, 585


McMeckin, Francis, insolvent debtor, 533, 534


McPherrin, Thomas, 267


M'Cabe, William, runaway ser- vant, 412


M'Cage, Hugh, runaway servant, 562


M'Calla, Andrew, schoolmaster, accused of bastardy, runs away from bail, 479


M'Carty, Captain, 474


M'Chesneym, John, 361


M'Chesney, John, 361


M'Clean, William, 361, 362


M'Collum, William, runaway ser- vant, 453


M'Cosker, Michael, insolvent


debtor, 42


M'Cray, James, hatter, 657


M'Cullam, Andrew, servant run away from, 224


M'Cullen, William, runaway ser- vant, 343


M'Cullum, runaway ser- vant, 522


M'Cullum, William, runaway ser- vant, 522


M'Daniel, Michael, 29


M'Donald, Captain Donald, ferry kept by, 209


William, wife beater, fatally flogged, 18, 19, 30, 34


M'Dowell, William, 599


M'Farland, Daniel, 303


M'Garvey, Anthony, runaway ser- vant, 313


M'Ghee, Robert, servants slave run away from, 271


M'Kean, Thomas, slave to be re- turned to, 515


M'Knight, Charles, graduated from the College of New Jersey, 584; debate by, 583 M'Fall, John, in Trenton goal, 646


M'Kean, Thomas, 515


M'Kell, John, in Trenton goal, 646


M'Kenny, David, land for sale by, 227 M'Mewee, Thomas, run away servant, 264 M'Myers, Mr., negro woman of, drowned, 246


M'Night, James, insolvent debtor, 42


M'Pherrin, Thomas, graduates from Princeton College, 266, 278; debate by, 269, 277


M'Pherson, John, receives degree of master of arts, 278 M'Shane, Bar., horse stolen from, 507


Francis, stolen horse to be re- turned to, 507


Mecklenburgh County,


N. C., meeting of Queen's College in, 483


Mecom, Catherine, 285


John, jeweller, deceased, notice


693


INDEX.


to creditors of, 285


Medliss, Samuel, deceased, quar- ries of, 439


Megaw, John, 646


Meghee, Safty, deceased, land of, for sale, 76 Mein, printer, 295


"Members of the New Jersey As- sembly in 1754," by William Nelson, referred to, 346, note


Memiraco, 599


Mennel, Peter, run away servant, 222; execution of for murder, 306


Mercereau, John, flying machine kept by, 550; stage waggon kept by, 340, 341


Mercerow, John, stage run by, 537


Merchandise for sale, 472


Merchant's shop for sale, 160, 396 Merchant's Coffe House, N. Y., land for sale at the, 372, 388, 441


Merk, John, run away servant, Merr, Lieut., arrives from Eng- land, 593


Merseilus, Widow, land for sale in the possession of, 239 Mershon, Joseph, land for sale by, 160


Meserbacher Hoss, Germany, im- migrants from, 330 Metetekunk, Monmouth county, 177


Mickle, Isaac, assignee, land for sale by, 560


Mickle family, sketch of, 437


Middlesex county, 16, 47, 259; goal, prisoner in, 6; insol- vent debtors in, 97, 210 land for sale in, 658 mills for sale in, 290


Middleton, Able, 243, 259


Middletown, 154, 163, 229, 361, 362, 515, 516, 566


land for sale in, 143, 196, 370, 425, 440, 443


petition for banking meadows in, 467


Middletown Point, 361


land for sale near, 98, 99 226, 370, 396, 459


Middletown township, Pa., 292 Miekle, Elizabeth, clock stolen out of the house of, 437 Isaac, clock stolen from, 438 Milch house for sale, 37 Mill to be let, 484


Milledge, Thomas, land for sale by, 134


Miller, Christiana, land for sale by, 626


Christopher, 645


George, deceased, former


tav- ernkeeper, 572


John, land for sale by, 590


John, near Lancaster, Pa., 562 Paul, deceased, lease of dwell- ing house of for sale, 645 Thomas, 645


Rev. Dr. Samuel, 600 William, insolvent debtor, 148 William, near Lancaster, Pa., 562


Mills at Second River, for sale, 422


Mills for sale, 520


Mills, Jedediah, anchors to claimed from, 543


be


Matthew, 362


Richard, suitor, 223


Millstone, 608; negroes run away in, 578, 579 stolen near,


Minasinks, horse 507


Mine for sale, 48 Mingo, run away negro, 191, 516 Mink, run away negro, 516


Mitchell, Carsan, Barclay, mer- chants, 646


Mitchell, John, runaway servant boy, 581 Joseph, house to be let by, 380


Mohocks country, 1


Moland, Dr., 362


Molesworth, Capt. Pons, 648


Money to be lent, 442


Money wanted on an estate in


the Jerseys, 442


Monmouth, Court of Common


Pleas, 46 battle of, 266


Monmouth county, 2, 18, 46, 80, 361, 514, 649


court house, 438


goal, insolvent debtors in, 34, 129, 164, 324, 346, 34


persons indicted for rioting in, acquitted, 175


riots in, 173; censured by the General Assembly, 123


land for sale in, 248


Court House, land for sale


near, 370, 542, 556


Montague, Mass., Baptists of, injury done to the, 333


Moody, Thomas, "A Compendium of Surveying; or the Survey- or's Pocket Companion," by, for sale, 112, 477, 630n; pro- fessorship desired by, 478


Moon, John, servant run away from, 343


Mooney, John, in Trenton goal, 646


Moore, Alexander, 243, 259


Alexander, Judge of Cumber- land county, 87


Capt., 26, 35, 402


Charles, silk worms' eggs fur- nished by, 354


John, puffs Dr. Graham, 615


Samuel Preston, land for sale by, 183 Moores, John, 217; on committee of correspondence, 217


Nicholas, insolvent debtor, 210 Moore's-town, 640 Friends' Meeting house at, 639 land in for sale, 459 land to be let in, 350, 351, 458


694


INDEX.


More, Roger, "American Country Almanack," 348


Morgan, Benjamin, 177; silk worms', eggs furnished by, 354 Joseph, land for sale next, 467 Joseph, prize claimed by, for silk cocoons, 588 Morris county, 229, 373


an act to repair public roads and highways in, 306


act for choosing of representa- tives for, etc., 429


land for sale in, 134, 657 land to be let in, 272


goal, insolvent debtor confined in, 135; insolvent debtor dis- charged from, 533, 534 iron works in, for sale, 378 Morrisden, 456


Morris, Gov. Lewis, 580n Joseph, 471


Robert Hunter, dwelling house of the late, for sale, 175 William, deceased, 29


Morrison, Isaac, alias Tobias Free- man, retracts charges against David Ogden, 138; retracts charges against Elias Boudi- not, 175


James, runaway servant, 486 Margaret, 362


Morris-Town, 37, 362, 523


green, horse racing on, 522


horse racing at, 589


land for sale at, 132, 183, 389, 407, 508, 544


races, adjournment of, 630 robbery at, 644


Morris's river, 612; land for sale on, 77


Morton, Joseph, insolvent debtor, 87


R. G., portrait drawn by, 600 Moses, run away negro, 323


Moses-built boat adrift, 526


Mountain, John, servant run away from, 264


Mountain Society, (Presbyterian), Orange, 153


Mount Holly, 29, 42, 264, 303, 362, 393, 455, 463, 561, 598, 599, 609, 610, 611, 630, 639 death in, 473


grist mill and land for sale in, 478, 505


iron works, 2; iron works, part of, for sale, 30; purchase of, 165


land for sale near, 37, 121, 351, 468, 487, 506; land to be let near, 351, 458


marriage at, 16


servant run away in, 196


struck by lightning near, 504, 511


Mount, Matthias, executor, land for sale by, 543


Mount Pleasant, Monmouth coun- ty, 585


Mount Pleasant road, land on for sale, 426


Mount Pleasant, W. I., 181


terfeiting, 617


Moyamenzing, Pa., 599


Muddy Run, Morris county, 374, 384


Muir, Rev. George, receives de- gree of Doctor of Divinity, 267, 278 Mulberry trees, directions for the cultivation of, 354


Mullen, Jane, triplets borne by, 104 John, 104


Murder, 235, 236, 237, 493, 498 execution for, 306 of a woman, 26


Murphew, William, goods stolen by, 214


Murray, Mary, 361


Muscomsing river, forge to be let on the, 272


Muskenituing river, forge on for sale, 520


Myer, Abraham, insolvent debtor, 648


Andrew, apprentice run away from, 198


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Nailing business, man wanted who understands the, 521


Nantucket, 173


Naraticon, 599


Nash, General, 268


Nashanack, 624


Nassau Hall, Rittenhouse's Orrery to be placed in, 426


Navesinks, Highlands of, noted


watering place on, 143


Ned, run away negro, 625


Needham, Sebastian, supposed thief, taken up, 447


Needles manufactured in Pennsyl- vania, 254


Neefie, Cornelius, tavern keeper at Passaic Falls, 149, 150


Negro escaped, 15


Negro man taken up for supposed theft, 483


Negroes for sale, 4, 248, 312; 348, 433, 453, 485, 601, 663 levy made on, 223 run away, 251, 578, 579


Negro slaves to be let, 272


Negro woman drowned, 246


Neilson, James, executor of Henry Longfield, land for sale by, 294, 364


Nelson County, Ky., 268


Nelson, William, "Members of the New Jersey Assembly in 1754," by, 346 note


Nephew, James, 362


Nesbitt, John M., land for sale by, 453


Neshaminey creek, land for sale near, 392


Neshaminy, Pa., 267


Neshanic church, 608


Neshasackaway brook, land for ·sale on, 387


Neusam, engraving by, 600


Mount, Samuel, acquitted of coun- Nevesinks, 172


695


INDEX.


Newark, Thomas, 73


Newark, 7, 46, 55, 80, 246, 266, 325,


377, 378, 451, 457, 482, 499, 517, 520, 566, 616


Air Furnace, pot ash kettles made at, 408


Farms, 366 fire at, 11, 20


goal, negro man taken up and lodged in, 483; prisoners in, 143


horse stolen in, 503


house in to be let, 423


land for sale near, 337


magistrates of, 111


negro run away in, 46


Rev. George Whitefield to preach at, 182


riots at, 52-68, 70, 77-80; rioters tried at, 51, 526; rioters fined, 70


road leading from, 526


stage waggon goes through, 163, 446, 472, 523, 538 vindication of the Purchasers of, 110, 174, 175


Newark-Powles-Hook stage wag- gons, 139, 233


Newark Quarry Stone, 439


Newark races, 604, 627, 628, 630 New-Ark, Del., 25


New-Barbadoes, land in for sale, 24, 126, 527


New Blazing Star, stage waggon kept at the, 340


New Blazing Star Ferry to be let, 390


flying machine kept at the, 550 New Bridge, land for sale at, 371 school at, 575, 602


New-Brunswick, 156, 157, 198, 218, 219, 238, 285, 325, 391, 394, 531, 645


action of the Freeholders, Mer- chants and Traders of, stand- ing by the Non-Importation agreement, 186, 218, 225


address of the Magistrates, Freeholders, and Inhabitants of the city of, to troops quar- tered at, 161


arrival of the 29th regiment at, 162; compliments of, to 29th Regiment, 641; extract of letter from, 209 fire in, 389, 390


goal, 18, 19, 30


great thaw at, 32


land for sale near, 150, 294, 364, 375


New-Jersey Medical Society to meet in, 134, 301, 445 Presbytery of, 268 Queen's College at, 607


Newburyport, Mass., 586


New-Castle, Del., 214, 473, 515, 590, 591


Presbytery of, 267, 268


New Castle upon,


Tyne,


Eng-


land, 438


Newell, Newill, James, 243, 259 New England, 624


New Ferry, Philadelphia, land for sale near, 506 New Ferry Wharf, Philadelphia, 103, 122


New Forrest, land for sale, 460 Newfoundland, brig from, 474 New Germantown, 361; land for sale near, 540, 555


New Haven, Conn., 179, 483


New Jersey, 197, 198, 201, 429, 521, 522, 596


act of the General Assembly, 6 advised to discontinue dealings with New York, 193


College, 105; anniversary of Grammar School in, 568, 569 death of one of the members of the Council of, 417, 419


first Episcopal Bishop of State of, 600


Medical Society, 105, 134, 180, 301, 445, 629


and New York boundary line, 199, 384; lands on, 247, 384, 460


Presbyterian ministers from, 548


raising of cocoons in the pro- vince of, 352


reliance of Boston upon the in- habitants of,


for concur- rence in Non-importation agreement, 173


soldiers, prize money for, 618


subscriptions for Evans's Poeti- cal Writings to be received by all the Episcopal Clergy in; 406


trade, drawn to New York, 627


United Company of, plan for in- corporating the, 297


Newland, Trever, 603 New London, Conn., 208


Newman, Andrew, land late of for sale, 9


New Market, near Princeton, for sale, 31, 64, 158, 168, 647


New Milford, 284


New Mills road, land on for sale, 468


Newport, Del., 473 Newport, R. I., 320


traders, etc., of denounced and to be boycotted, 172 merchants of guilty of violating the Non-Importation Agree- ment, 189


New Printing Office, Philadel-


phia, 88


"New Sweden, History of," 599 Newton, "Clement's First Settlers of," 178


Newton township, Gloucester county, 178, 437; seeds for sale in, 381


Newton, Sussex county, 153, 205, 206 land for sale in, 9, 247, 317


Newton Creek, Gloucester County, application for the erection of a dam across, 549


696


INDEX.


New Windsor, N. Y., 103 351; land for sale near, 49


New York, 6, 8, 10, 17, 19, 20, 25,


26, 32, 40, 123, 133, 153, 155, 172, 173, 174, 186, 189, 192, 193, 195, 199, 201, 220, 236, 242, 246, 258, 273, 275, 278, 284, 286, 287, 288, 290, 305, 321,


322, 339, 340, 344, 363, 365,


368, 371, 372, 373, 382, 383, 384, 388, 389, 391, 392, 402, 406, 416, 423, 431, 435, 440, 441, 442, 447, 450, 454, 455, 460, 474, 481, 492, 493, 501, 502, 503, 508, 521, 526, 530, 533, 534, 538, 551, 553, 555, 541, 556, 566, 567, 585, 593, 629, 632, 640, 658, 659, 589


Assembly, act of, for emitting bills of credit, 145


bay, buoy erected in, 491, 501


boats plying between Newark and, 439 booksellers, 376


Chronicle, cited, 400


flying machine from, 550


General Post Office, list of let- ters remaining in, 155, 232, 515, 603


Historical Society, Collections of 600


importers, 295; ducked, 225


land for sale in, 33


meeting in, 94


merchants, behaviour of, 253; denounced by Sussex County, 252; by Somerset County, 253; by Joseph Borden, 255; by inhabitants of Burlington County, 260; propose a modi- fication of the Non-Importa- tion agreement, 186; their conduct denounced, 192, 197; their proposals rejected, 193, 199; denounced by Princeton College students, 203; and by inhabitants of Elizabeth, 204, 206; letter relating to, 208; criticism of, 210; "a Jersey Man" on, 212; denounced by Woodbridge people, 215, 233; merchants propose modifica- tion of Non-Importation Agreement; South Carolina man against, 293


money bills, 607


and New Jersey boundary line, 199, 247, 384, 460


newspapers, 242 passage boat, 320


plan to divert trade from, to Perth Amboy, 295


proposed representation of, in the British Parliament, 466


Rev. George Whitefield to preach at, 182


soldiers, prize money for, 618 Sons of Liberty, of 55, 104


South Carolina favors with- drawal of trade from, 293


spirited behaviour of, commend- ed, 171


stage boat to and from, 137,


138


stage waggons to and from the city of, 446, 472, 523, 538 Supreme Court, session of, 616 Synod of. 284


26th Regiment at, 238


New York Legislature, acts of, 384 New Yorkers, the Judaising, 255, . 258


Nickles, John, runaway servant, 270 Nicoll, Miss Charity, marriage of, 632 William, 632


Nicolls, John, runaway servant, 157


Nimmons, William, horse stolen by, 179




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