Documents relating to the Colonial History of the state of New Jersey, Vol. XXVII, Part 46

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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Nixon, Patt., 150


Non-Importation Agreement fav- ored by Essex County free- holders, etc., renewed by Boston people, 173; sustained by New Brunswick freehold- ers and others, 187; adhered to, 193, 199, 202, 203, 204, 206, 208


advocated, 197


punishment of violators of, at Woodbridge, 218


"Execution Dock," Woodbridge, in; ducking for violators of the Non-Importation agree- ment, 218, 220


endorsed by people of Wood- bridge, 215; by people of New Brunswick, 218


breaches of, causes of failure of, 280, 281, 283


supported by South Carolina, 293


action of New York merchants on, scored by James Madison, 586


Nopentown, 343 Norfolk, Va., 383


Norris. George, land for sale by, 311, 327 Isaac, 654


William, horse stolen from, 179 Northampton, Pa., 1 Northampton, Burlington county, elopment in, 561 land in for sale, 37, 121, 351, 352, 486, 487, 506 triplets born at, 104


river, land near for sale, 488 man run away in, 455


North Carolina, college incorpor- ated in, 483 late dispute in, 649


North East Works, in Maryland, 214


Northern boundary of New Jer- sey, 199, 247, 460


Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, land for sale in the, 311; land to be let in the, 326


North Mountain, the, 1


Norton, struck by


lightning, 504 Norwalk, Conn., 193, 199


INDEX. 697


Nott, Philip, German, run away servant, 167


Nottingham, Burlington ' County, 635, 652; supports Non-Im-


portation Agreement, 260; land for sale in, 366, 410, 443


Oakford, Aaron, fuller, 330 Oak, timber, 9


Obituary notices, 541, 579, 587, 595, 643, 647


O'Conner, Johannah, 362


Odell, Jonathan, Secretary, notice by, 559


Offley, Daniel, purchase of Mt. Holly iron works by, 166


Ogden, Hon. David, barn, etc., of, burned, 11, 20; house of, burned by rioters, 56; their act denounced by the General Assembly, 123; charged with unprofessional conduct, 68; the charge retracted, 138 John, Judge Essex county, 33; land of, for sale, 377, 378


John Cosens, graduates from Princeton College, 266; bio- graphical sketch of, 267; de- fends Non-Importation agree- ment, 268, 276


Robert, land for sale by, 456


Samuel, nailor wanted by, 521; negro slave run away from, 517


Uzal, insolvency of, 70; land of, for sale, 377, 378


Ogle, Thomas, negro run away from, 323


Ogle-Town, Pa., 323 Old Ferry, 569


Oldman's Creek Upper Bridge, land near, to be let, 442


Orange, · First Presbyterian Church of, 153 Orange Town, N. Y., 481


Orchard for sale, 4, 5, 8, 15, 24, 31, 37, 38, 41, 71, 96, 121, 128, 132, 133, 136, 144, 152, 159, 160, 196, 226, 227, 239, 273, 290, 321, 326, 337, 338, 347, 348, 351, 352, 364, 367, 369, 373, 375, 376, 378, 396,


407, 413, 415, 418, 420, 426, 431, 440, 441, 444, 459, 460, 461, 462, 468, 472, 489, 506, 508, 531, 533, 537, 542, 544, 556, 560, 570, 573, 581, 588, 601, 611, 649, 658


Orchard to be let, 180, 347, 351, 379, 394, 423, 458 Ord, Captain, 155, 566


eagan, Teague, Adventures of," 585


Orrery of David Rottenhouse,


144, 426


Osborn, Jonathan, assignee, no- tice given by, 441


Jonathan, innholder, 441 Osborne, Capt., 293


Otto, Dr., land in the tenure of, for sale, 413, 587 Outwater, Thomas, Surgeon and


Practitioner of Phisick in Orange Town, 481 Owen, Lewis, ship-joiner, land for sale by, 376, 400 Owen, Philadelphia, 155 Oxford Township, Sussex Coun- ty, horse stolen in, 318 Oxford Township, Pa., 184 Oysters, 338


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Pacquanack, land in, for sale, 508 Page, Edward, death of son of, 473


Edward, jun., shot accidentally, 473 Paisley, Scotland, 278


Palatine county, 330


Palatine, immigrants from, 330


Panton, Francis, printing office to be let by, 377, 385


Paper for sale, 350*


Paquest River, 271


Paradise, W. I., 181


Parker, Benjamin, minor, assig- nee of John Parker, and Benjamin Parker, jun., notice by, 371, 519


Benjamin, Jun., insolvent debt- or, 3; notice to creditors of, 3, 370, 519


printer, communications to, 77, 80, 88, 141, 152, 295; obituary notice of, 195, 201; notice to creditors and debt- ors of, 205; printing office of leased, 227; to be leased, 377, 385; Isaac Collins ap- pointed printer for New Jer- sey, in the place of, 306


James, of Perth Amboy, land for sale by, 387


Judge, Middlesex County, 16 Mayor of the city of Perth Am- boy, letter from, 640, 641 President, notice by, to proprie- tors of the Eastern Division of New Jersey, 304 Jane B., 584


John, insolvent debtor, 3, 370, 519


John, Northern boundary com- missioner, 460


John, struck dead by light- ning, 504 ,


Mary, executrix of James, no- tice by, 205


Richard, 610


Samuel F., leases the printing office of James Parker, de- ceased, 237; ironical letter of thanks by, 284; denies certain reports, 447, 448


Parkes, John. runaway appren- tice, 340, 356


Parliament, act of, 212; colonies to be taxed by act of, 256 Parrot, George, 29


Parsons, Thomas, land in the ten- ure of, for sale, 146


Paschall, Stephen, 471 Passaick bridge, land for sale near, 407


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INDEX.


Passaick Falls, land for sale | near the, 347; new tavern at, 149; stage waggon to, from Powles Hook, 149, 150


Passaic River, causeway lying west of, 526; drowned in, 493, 499; land for sale at the Lit- tle Falls on, 321, 338; land for sale on, 326, 895, 441 Passayungh, Pa., 599


Patent medicines for 413 sale, 412,


Patowmack river, 399


Patterson, James, 398 Magdalene, land for 420


sale by,


"Patrius," contributor, 1, 2


Paul, Joshua, land for sale by, 542


Paulinskill, land for sale on, 571 Paullin, Jacob, stage run by, 639 Paxson, Henry, 30; trustee, notice given by, 393


"Peace, John," paper signed by, 448


Pearson, Daniel, Judge, 33


Daniel, apprentices run away from, 553


Isaac, 243, 259; horse stolen from, 328; land next for sale, 469


Robert, land next for sale, 469 William, 362


Peck's Slip, New York, 450


Pedrick, Michael, 73


Pemberton, Rev. Ebenezer, re- ceives degree of Doctor of Divinity, 267, 278


Israel, 177


James, escaped negro, 15


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


Pen, negro, escaped, 15, 16 Penn, William, 600


Pennington, Ferdinand, mort- gagee, 378 James, "fugitive changes his name to, 534 Thomas, mortgagee, 378


Penn's Neck, 73, 250, 598, 599 600; land in, to be let, 442 Pennsylvania, 2, 10, 14, 380, 443, 599


Chronicle, letter to the printer of the, 357, 359


Episcopal Clergy in, to receive subscriptions for Evans's Poetical Writings, 406


Evening Post and General Ad- vertiser, prospectus of, 329, 355


Hospital, 201


Magazine of History and Bio- graphy, cited, 599


manufacturing of needles in, 254


Orrery, Mr. Rittenhouse's origi- nal, removal of, 426


Presbyterian ministers from, 547, 548


proposed representation of, in the British Parliament, 466 raising of cocoons in the province of, 352


Pennypack, Pa., 349, 599 Penolipin Brook, land for sale on, 40


Penrose's wharf, 19


Pensacola, 16th regiment gone to, 155


Pensawking creek, petition for damming, 130


Pensocken creek, land on for sale, 467


Penungum, land for sale at, 126 Peppecotten, land known by the name of, for sale, 247


Pepper-Cotton Tract for sale, 408. 431 Pequa, 599 Perall, James, 86, 87


Peru, Mass., 268 Perkin, Mr., 553


Perkins, Nathan, graduates from Princeton College, 266, 278; salutatory orator, 276


Perth Amboy, 6, 11, 12, 16, 34, 38, 39, 47, 97, 110, 148, 204, 210, 224, 247, 260, 265, 274, 284, 321, 387, 424, 507, 508, 533, 551, 556, 559, 580n, 593, 606, 617, 634


books for sale at, 230


compliments of, to 29th regi- ment, 640, 641


favored as a place to trade, 219


goal, 645; insolvent debtors in, 16


General Assembly to meet at, 236, 237; session of, at 241


house to be let in, 97 land for sale in, 5, 11, 96, 111, 368, 545; land to let near, 401, 402


law passed at, 632 races, 109


plan to divert trade from New York to, 295


pettiauger left at, 530 slave run away from, 514


tavern at, 545, 605


29th Regiment at, 238


undivided interest in the Pro- prietary house to be sold in, 606


Peters, Evan, land for sale by, 421


Peterson, Cornelius, land for sale in the occupation of, 151 Wolla, land for sale adjoining 322


Pettiaugre for sale, 285


Pettit, Amos, assignee, land for sale by, 317


Charles, attorney at law, Burl- ington, 221


Charles, Deputy Secretary, 235, 568 John, 153


Nathaniel, Judge Sussex coun- ty, 49, 52, 86, 205, 206 Petty's Island, 622 Philadelphia, 1, 2, 9, 19, 20, 25, 40, 71, 121, 136, 144, 150, 155, 159, 173, 176, 178 181, 182, 186, 190, 191, 193, 201, 230, 240,


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INDEX.


242, 250, 251, 253, 273, 275, 279, 286, 287, 288, 290, 291, 293,


324, 326, 327, 329, 342, 344,


345, 350, 351, 356, 363, 365,


366, 376, 382, 383, 385,


388, 391, 392, 397, 399,


410, 413, 415, 417, 419,


409, 428,


435, 437, 444, 447, 452, 463,


465, 467, 468, 470, 473, 480,


481, 483, 500, 504, 506, 511,


552, 562, 564, 567, 570, 571,


580, 585, 587, 588, 591, 595, 599, 600, 606, 610, 611, 613, 617,


618, 624, 631, 639, 646,


647, 652, 659


Alison's academy in, 369


cocoons to be sold at the Fila- ture in, 352


College, 278, 586; commence- ment of, 518


Custom House: vessels cleared, 182, 390, 427, 511, 517, 519, 521, 549, 566, 644; vessels en- tered in, 516, 521, 545


ferry house, 565


flying machine to, 550


goal, run away servants con- fined in, 88


houses and lands in, for sale, 397


house near, to be let, 380 land for sale in or near, 29, 37, 146, 147, 311, 352, 462, 609 Market, 26 marriage at, 327 Newspapers, 242


Post Office, letters in, 29, 150, 214, 303, 454, 598


Powles Hook stage waggon to, 163


proceedings at, relative to Non- Importation Agreement, 208 road, land on for sale, 506, 537, 542


runaway servant supposed to have gone to, 189 schooner from, 474 servant run away in, 328


silk filature in, 352


spirited behaviour of, com- mended, 171


stage-boats to and from, 137, 138, 365


stage waggons to and from, 163, 340, 446, 472, 523, 538 Synod of, 284


transportation of iron to, 103 the Maryland agreement adopt- ed by, 295


Philadelphia county, Pa., 588, 599; apprentice run away in, 435


Phile Frederick, silk worms' eggs furnished by, 354


Philipsburgh, 613 Phillips, Ephraim, goaler, 320,


625


"Philomathematicus, from Hiber- nia," book published by, for sale, 477


Pickled sturgeon for sale, 173 Pidgeon, William, land for sale by, 601


Pierse, Andrew, assignee, notice by, 371; assignee of John Parker and Benjamin Par- ker, junior, 519


386, Graham, 616 Pierson, Theophilus, puffs Dr. Pigott, Edward, insolvent debtor, 86


Pilesgrove, 29, 41, 88, 101, 248, 638, 288, 349, 361, 530, 599, 639


land for sale in, 48, 420 servant absconded from, 243 Pittsgrove formed from, 300 Pinch Bogg Swamp, Morris coun- ty, proposed ditching of, 373 Pine Land for sale, 31, 560 Pinkerton, William, 362


Pinotipine brook, land for sale on, 290


Pintard, Lewis, land for sale by, 373, 388


Pinyard, Martha, land for sale at the house of, 367


Piscataqua, 17, 30, 646


Piscataqua, schooner for, 474 Piscataway, 34; coat stolen in,


214; land for sale in, 372, 388


Pitt, William, Earl of Catham, book recommended by, 316; Pitts Grove township named for, 300


Pittsburg, Pa., 584, 585


Pitt's-Grove, Salem County, 313, 536; servant run away in, 535; township formed, 300


Pitts-town, 599; land for sale near, 571


Plan of Union of the American colonies, 466


Plainfield, Conn., 267 Plumstead township, Pa., land for sale in, 136 Pluckemin, 539; saddles made at, 492


Pocket bood found, 350


Pocket book stolen, 18, 19


Poem on marriage of Miss Stev- ens, 249


Polhemus, John, 589


Pompton Plains, horse stolen from, 535 Pompton, runaway negro bred at, 302


Poor House at New York, medical attendance at, 402


"Poor Man's Friend," 316


"Poor Richard's Almanack," di- rections for cultivating young mulberry trees in, 354


Pope, John, 243, 259, 330, 355 Popular grievances in New Jer- sey, 80, 85, 107, 115 Pork house for sale, 71 Pork, manufacture of, 351 Porter, John, deceased, 239 Portland-Point, 175


Port Penn., ferry boat from, lost, 151


Portugal, poverty of, 246; run away servant formerly a sol- dier in, 146


Postmaster General of Northern


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District of America, 293


Pot-ash kettles for sale, 408


Potter, Daniel, merchant, 330,


355


Potts-Grove, Salem county, 518, 530; teachers at, 427


Potts, Jonathan, receives de- gree of Doctor in Physic, 518 Rebecca, 380


William, executor, land for sale by, 76 leading to, 526


Poulas-Hook, road


Powell, Arthur, 43.7 Thomas, 654


William, runaway servant, sol- dier in the last war in the Jersey regiment, 464


Powies Hook, 39, 324


Ferry, fire near, 140, 401; stage waggon from, 340, 446, 538 highway robbery near, 482 races, 233, 423, 432, 487, 509,


551, 595; account of, 553


stage for Philadelphia, 163, 523 stage from for Hackensack and New Bridge, to, 434 stage for Newark, 139, 233


stage to Passaick Falls, 149 P. Q., letter from, 262


"Practical Discourses o.n the


Leading Truths of the Gos- pel," by John Witherspoon, for sale, 470


Preakness, vendue at, 433


Presbyterian church, land for sale near, 370


Upper Freehold Township, 128 meeting house Shrewsbury, tavern for sale near the, 133 Presbyterians, in Virginia, 548 Presbytery of Philadelphia, 584 Prennis, Thomas, 150


Preston, Belcher, runaway · ser- vant boy, 189 .


Charles, Major of the 26th Regi- ment, at New Brunswick, ad- dress to, 161; answer by, 162 Rev. Mr., to hold services over the remains of James Park- er, 195, 202


William, insolvent debtor, 3


Price, Benjamin, 374, 384 Ephraim, 384


Richard, deceased, land of for sale, 323, 398


Robert, innholder, 408,431


Robert Friend, Judge Glouces- ter county, 131; subscriptions for book received by, 363 Prichard, James, 155


Prince, runaway negro, 177


Prince Maurice's river, land for sale on, 75


Princeton, 326, 553, 586, 600, 602, 629, 647


anniversary of Grammar School in New Jersey College, 568, 569


College, 209, 538; collection for, 112; a competition for premiums held at, 582; com-


mencement, "grandeur and decorum" of, 1770, 250, 266, 275, 292; 1771, 582, 583; leg- acy to, 587; students de- nounce the merchants of New York, 203; appear in Ameri- can cloth, 292; Rittenhouse's Orrery to be removed to, 426 death at, 570, 587


horse strayed in, 184


land for sale in or near, 4, 31, 158, 159, 168, 311, 388, 484


Rev. George Whitefield preach- es at, 182 Spring Fair at, 136


horse stolen in, 179


inoculator for, 481


servant run away from, 529 stage waggon through, 163, 443, 538; stage waggons to meet at, 340


Prior's Mill,' Bergen, 286 Printing, 329


Printing office of Isaac Collins, removal of, to Burlington, 221 ! Printing office of James Park- er, deceased, in New York, leased, 227, 330


Privateers on French commerce, note, 104


Prize money to be distributed,


618


Probasco, Hendrick, negroes run away from, 579


Rynier, servant run away from, 360.


Captain Stoffel, negroes run away from, 579


Proprietors of East Jersey, con- troversy with, over the Horseneck purchase, 51, 68, 70, 77, 80, 88, 96, 138, 175


Prospect, W. I .; 181


Providence, R. I., 153


Providence, W. I., 382


Prym, run away negro, 579


Pugh, Dr. George, biographical sketch of, 180; surgeon and practitioner of Physick in Elizabeth-Town, 481; land for sale occupied by, 502


Purse to be run for, 509


Purviance, Samuel, junior, land for sale by, 399


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Quackery, instances of, 400 Quakers confined in goal, 334 Quakers' Meeting house, Upper Freehold township, 128


Quaker Town, 362


Quarry stone, Newark, for sale, 439·


Queen's College, N. C., incorpor- ated, 483


Queen's College, N. J., notice of meeting of trustees of, 285, 403, 407; opening of, 607; first faculty of, 608


Queen's County, N. C., 457


Quibble-Town, land for sale near,


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372


Quinton's Bridge, land for sale near, 376, 399


Quit, Toby, absconded, 46; sup- posed horse thief, 8


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Raccoon, 598


Raccoon creek, 327, 537,473; land for sale 15; 612 Parish of, 599 religious services at, 600


Race, Dr. Henry, 599


Racer, Christopher,


runaway


servant, 528


Races, 510, 590


Ragged Island, Salem county, 419 Ramapo, 605


Rambo, Benjamin, innkeeper, 8 Ramsay, Reverend William, M. A., obituary notice of, 643, 644


Rancocas Creek, land on for sale, 37, 506, 609, 611


Randal, Dr. Ananias, 29


Randle, Capt. Thomas, biographi- cal sketch of, 658n


Capt. Thomas, Jun., drowned, 658, 659


Randolph, Benjamin, wooden but- tons for sale by, 15 Thomas F., 217


Rankin, Captain, 182


Rapalie, Garret, forge, etc., for sale by, 521; land for sale by, 520, 521


Rapaupa Creek, servant run away, living on, 332


Raritan Landing, 198, 532; land for sale near, 372


Raritan River, 25, 29; farm on, to be let, 402; land for sale on the south branch of, 150 Minister at, 278


River-bridge carried away by ice, 32; ferry over to be let, 98; house to be let near, 97; land for sale on, 531; mill on to be let, 484 petition to secure the repairing of an ancient mill-dam, across, 589 South branch of, 657


Raser, John, tavern keeper, 291 Ratcung, 599


Ratsford, James, wife eloped from, 602


Rebecca, eloped, 602


Rattoon, Thomas, ferry. in the possession of, to be let, 98


Raway, 294; imported goods for sale at, 524; land for sale at, 430; landing, land near, for sale, 658; river, 379


Rawley, Woodey, insolvent deb- tor, 42


Rawsey, Woodman, insolvent debtor, 10


Rawson, William, servant run away from, 332


Read, Charles, furnace and forges for sale by, 288, 344, 346; ser-


214, 514 vants run away from, 168, Reade, Ann, executrix, notice by, 485 John, executor, notice given by, 485 Joseph, of New York, deceased, notice given to persons in- debted to, 485


Joseph, junior, qualified as At- torney and Counselor of New Jersey, 321 Reading, John, 520


Richard, land lately of, for sale, 657


Ryerson; forge for sale late the property of, 520 Thomas, insolvent, 231


Reading, Pa., 182, 588


Red Bank, Gloucester 471 county,


Red House, Md., 399


Redman, Thomas, assignee, land for sale by, 560


Redstreak, Isabel, 73


Reed, Amos, runaway apprentice, 420


Bowes, certificate by, 424


Joseph, lately, gone to Eng- land, 221; land for sale by, 453


Reeder's Tavern, Pa., land for sale near, 136


Reedy-Island, Pa., 151


Rees, Jonas, servant run away from, 386


Reese, Thomas, receives the de- gree of Master of Arts, 586


Reeve, Mark, land for sale by, 76 "Regulators," wife beater whip- ped by, 11, 18, 19, 20, 30, 34 Reid, Richard, land for sale oc- cupied by, 540, 556


Reinbeck, John, 274


Religious bodies in Virginia, 547 Renshaw, Richard, 471; cattle came to, 465; land for sale next, 471; stray mare to be had from, 575


Repaupa Creek, land for sale on, 413, 587


Representation of the American Colonies in the British Par- liament, plan of, 466


Reynolds, Broughton, removal of, to Elizabeth-Town Point, 455; servants run away from, 547 Grace, land for sale by, 40; ad- ministratrix, grist mills and land for sale by, 290


John, 29; land for sale by, 40; administrator, grist mills and land for sale by, 290


Reade, Joseph, arrival of from London, 293


Reynolds, Michael, deceased, land of for sale, 40, 290


Rhea, John, 177; dwelling house in tenure of, for sale, 652 Rhoads, Samuel, 177


Rhode Island, College in, collec- tion for the, 112 inhabitants of, boycotted by in-


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habitants of Maryland, Penn- [ Robinson, David, 599 sylvania, New Jersey, etc., Samuel, 599. 179 merchants guilty of violating the Non-Importation Agree- ment, 189


soldiers, prize money for, 618 Rhodes, Mr., arrives from Eng- land, 593


Richards, Captain, 386, 388


Nathaniel, horse stolen from, 7; negro run away from, 46 William, fishery in the tenure of, for sale, 159


Richardson, Francis, land


sale by, 31


for Richmond, Jonathan, pickled sturgeon for sale by, 173


Ricketts, William, marriage of the relict of the late, 431, 442 Riggs, Joseph, affidavit taken by, 482


Joseph, jun., land for sale by, 378


Rikorn, Abraham, insolvent deb- tor, 16


Rinehart, Valentine, servant run away from, 487


Rioters, Gov. Franklin commend- ed for spirited and prudent steps to suppress, 107 Monmouth and Essex, censur- ed by the General Assembly, 113, 123 tried, 51 Riots at Newark, 77


Rising Sun taven, Philadelphia, 381


Risley, Anne, innkeeper, 461


Rittenhouse, David, orrery of,


almost finished, 144; to be


removed to Princeton, 426 Rivington, James, 445 Roach, William, 214


Roadstown, 564, 565


Road's Town, objection to chang- ing name of, to King's Town, 489


stage from, 436


Roaring River, W. I., 181


Roberts, James Weldin, marriage of, 427


John, servant run away from, 486, 528


Mary, late Butler, as to alleged marriage of, 427


Robertson, Robert, 624 Samuel, insolvent debtor, 33 William, D. D., ."History of Charles the Fifth," by, for sale, 316, 354, 376 Robeson, Capt., 356 Capt. Jonathan, 87


Robin, runaway negro, 155


Robins, Daniel, insolvent debtor, 648


Jeremiah, land for sale, late in the tenure of, 332


Nathan, executor, land for sale by, 320


Samuel, runaway apprentice, 529


Robinson's Ferry, 633


Rockaway, land for sale at, 131 Rockey-Hill, 42; horse stolen near, 545


Rockseticus Iron-works, 654


Rockstaff, Burlington county, for sale, 487


Rocky Hill, 39 Rodman, Miss Peggy, marriage of, 659 Thomas, 659 Rogehausen, Palatinate, immi- grants from, 330


Rogers, Isaac, 70, 228, 425 Samuel, 70, 228; notice by, 425 Samuel, deceased, act to vacate a bond given by, 305 Romopock common to be sold, 605; undivided interest in, for sale, 545


Roome, Peter, jun., horse stolen from, 534


Roscow, William, salt for by, 630


sale Ringwood, 155, 232


Rose, Capt., 372 Ross, Dr. Alexander, 29, 362 Captain George, 20, 21 Capt. J., 633, 644


John, on committee of corre- spondence, 217


Joseph, graduated from the College of New Jersey, 584; oration by, 583


Rossell, Miss Polly; marriage of, 16


Zachariah, 2, 630; executor of Samuel Bard, 42, 43; marri- age of daughter of, 16


Roundabouts, farms at to be let, 402


Round Island, Salem county, 626 Roundwood, Ireland, 72 "Roxana," 438


Roxbury, 339


Roxbury township, 381; land for sale in, 533


Royal American Regiment, 533, 558


"Royal Balsam," 201


"Royal Balsam and Pulius Poly- christum," advertisement of, 319


Rudrow, William, 130


Rue, John, insolvent debtor, 45 Run away, 293, 294


Runaway apprentices, 6, 17, 154, 198, 340, 356, 420, 435, 450, 451, 529, 552, 553


Runaway bail, 41, 480 blacksmith, 349 flatman, 455 Indian servant man, 516 mulatto, 46, 490, 554, 634 Runaway negroes, 46, 140, 155,


156, 177, 180, 191, 251,


279,


280, 302, 323, 391,


411,


416,


535, 578, 579,


580,


624,


625,


negro slave, 516 Runaway servants, 18, 37, 38,


88, 145, 147, 156, 157, 165, 167, 189, 191, 196, 197, 213, 214,


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INDEX.


222, 223, 224,


230, 241, 242, 305,


243, 264, 270, 303,


304,


306, 307, 313, 318, 320, 323, Sandaman, Thomas, runaway ap- 328, 332, 339, 342, 343, 344, prentice, 6 386, 349, 350, 360, 367, 385, Sanders, James, insolvent debtor, 127


411, 412, 430,


464, 465, 469, 470,


436, 453, 486,


463, 492,


500, 501, 510, 511, 513, 514,


522, 528, 531, 535, 536, 546,


547,


562, 581, 625, 655, 656,


663


Runaway slaves, 515, 516


271, 467, 514,


Runyan, Benjamin, apprentice boy run away from, 421


Russell, Caleb, graduates from Princeton College, 266, 278; discusses the study of the dead languages, 269, 277; bi- ographical sketch of, 267


Rutherford, Walter, land for sale by, 322


Ryan, Thomas, insolvent debtor, 34


Ryerson, George, insolvent debt- or, land for sale late the property of, 317


Martin, insolvent, 241; land formerly of for sale, 393 Ryker, Capt.,


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"S," communication 142


from, 141,


Sacket, Joseph, Jun., Surgeon, in- solvent debtor, 98, 258


Salem, 29, 42, 121, 150, 183, 229, 264, 303, 313, 361, 409, 411, 421, 450, 474, 476, 495, 500, 517, 519, 521, 545, 598, 602, 617, 647, 654


arrivals from, 12, 474, 516, 521, 474


creek, land for sale near, 31, 458


vessel bound for, 521 vessel from, 521


Salem County, 10, 41, 73, 174, 361, 454, 468, 598, 599. 130, 427 death in, 312


horse stolen in, 50


land for sale in, 48, 72


meadows, draining of, 73


project to bank marsh in, 419 Mouth, live stock for sale at, 174


goal, 42; insolvent debtors in, 9


land for sale near, 375, 376, 399


Road, land for sale on, 71, 409, 413, 472, 537, 587; land to let in, 542 stage, 174, 331 bank, 647


land for sale in or near, 72, 77, 458 Salem, Mass., 179 Salmon, Nathaniel, 417 Saltar, Mr., farm of, for sale, 600 Salt for sale, 631


Salt Marsh, on Alloway's creek, to be banked, 419


Sandford, David, runaway ap- prentice, 450 Sandy Hook, 172, 320, 339, 371, 382, 383, 385, 389, 440, 474, 566, 659 bay, land for sale on, 195


Light House, 491, 501; land for sale opposite the, 444; ship wrecked at, 5


Sandy-Point, land near to be let, 402


Savage, Dr., of Virginia, 593 Savannah, Ga., minister at, 278 Savery, Capt. R., 51, 182


Savin, Thomas, negro escaped


from, 16


Saw mill, 273, 571; for sale, 48, 103, 227, 321, 339, 344, 368, 375, 440, 479, 505, 518, 520, 544, 560, 611; to be let, 271, 272, 563, 564


Sayre, Ananias, stage orders tak- en by, 415, 416 Ebenezer, 384


Say, Thomas, land for sale by, 421


Scales for weighing iron for sale, 104


Scalped servant man, 342


Scattergood, Isaac, deceased, 654 Schemp, George, saddler, saddles, etc., for sale, 492, 493


Schenck, Luycas, land for sale by, 322


Peter, 622n, 624; land for sale by, 375


. Peter, assignee, land for sale by, 364


Peter, Judge Somerset county, 45, 69, 127


Schillinger, Daniel, anchors to be claimed from, 543


Henry, anchors to be claimed from, 543


"Schoolman's Companion," on mathematics, etc., to be pub- lished, 477


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Schoolmasters-Barber, Francis, 575, 602 Cunningham, Felix, 414


Conn, James, 603


Roberts, James Weldin, 427 Wilson, Peter, 595 Wright, John, 575, 603




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