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Jones : Doctor Walter of Virginia, 393.
Jones : Elijah, 35.
Jones : Valentine, Major-General, 443.
Joris: Jansen de Rapalie, of Rochelle, France, 133 (n ) Judges, 20 (n ), 300 (n.)-Of Bergen county courts. 456 (n.)-District Judge of United States, 352 (n.)-Errors and Ap- peals, 166 (n.)-Of Common Pleas of Morris county, 12, 313 (n.), 372 (n) .-
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Morris county, presiding, 121 .- Bur- lington county, presiding, 48 .- Su- preme Court of the State of New Jer- sey, 229, 230 .- United States, from New Jersey, 156 (n.), 329 (n.)-Justice : AS- sociate, 352 (n.)-Associate, in West- field, 452 (n )-Of peace, 456 (n.)- Of Supreme Court, 11 (n.), 16 (n.), 29
(n.), 41 (n.), 63 (n.)-Of Supreme Court of United States, 484 (n.) Judges granted passes, 414. Julia-Town (now Juliustown), 530, 540. Julius-Town, 76, 510 (n.)-House and land for sale in, 99, 548 .- Lamp, tanners' and spermaceti oil at, for sale, 530. Justice : Peter, 83.
K.
Kay : Isaac, 300, 490. Kay : John, 300 (n )
Kearny : Elizabeth, 49 (n.)
Kearny : Michael, 48 (n.)
Kearny : Philip, 48 (n.), 50 (n.)
Kearny: Ravaud, sketch of, 43.
Kearny : Susannah, 49 (n.)
Keasby : Edward, 24.
Keasby : Elizabeth Bradway, 312 (n.) Keble : John, 386. Keble : Mrs., 386.
Keen: Mr., 97.
Keen : Maons, 358 (n.)
Keen : Mounce, 358.
Keen : Sarah, 358 (n.)
Kelley : John, 134, 364, 366, 367.
Kempton : Moses, 490.
Kenedy : Dr., 490.
Kennedy : Captain, 261.
Kenneer : Captain, Royal Fusileers, 255. Kensington, 289.
Kent : Phenias, 196.
Kerin : Edward, 427.
Kerin : Terence, 427. Ketchum : Daniel, 30.
Kier : Peter, 71.
Kille : John, 120, 312.
King of Prussia, 521. King George III. : allegiance to, 454 (n.),
455 (n.)-Armies, 376, 511 .- Secretary of State of, 367 (n.)-Ships of, 469 .- Thanks Cornwallis, 478.
King's Custom House : Clerk of, 334. King's plates, 371.
Kingsbridge, 207, 227, 232, 315, 464 .- De- tachment from, 473 .- New England forcesat, 250 .- Provincials driven from, 332.
Kingsbury, 509 .- Horse stolen at, 509.
Kingsland : Peter, 398.
Kingston : Francis, 395.
Kingston, 338 (n.), 348, 428.
Kingston, Jamaica, 429.
Kingston county, 338 (n.)
King's Town, 370, 560.
Kingwood, 36. Kinsey : James, 63 (n.)
Kinsey : Captain Jonathan, 374.
Klein : John, 65.
Knap : Captain, 23.
Knap: Israel, 23.
Knight: Lieutenant, 400.
Kniphausen (Knyphausen) : General, 210. -Regiment at Trenton, 369, 432.
Knowlton : Thomas, 227.
Knox : Colonel, 470.
Kyn : Joran, 358.
L.
Ladd : Samuel, 169. Lafayette : Marquis, 147 (n.), 497. Laghorn : Robert, 423. Lake: Hopatcong, 133 (n.) Lake : Otsego, 417 (n.) Lally : Monsieur, 524.
Lamb : Benjamin, 491.
Lamb : Parker, 436 (n.)
Lamb: Rhoda O., 496 (n.) Lamberton, 256.
Lambertville (now Coryell's Ferry), 168, 242, 368, 397, 398, 425, 552 (n.)
Land for sale, 8, 27, 38, 45, 49, 58, 59, 133, 162, 191, 286, 468 .- And house, 12, 18, 26, 27, 29, 34, 38, 43, 51, 64, 66, 69, 72, 74, 77, 82, 94, 99, 103, 117, 134 159, 178, 209, 372, 381, 385, 467, 539, 540, 541, 548, 560 .- Pine, 430 .- Swamp., 15, 236 .- Wood, 311, 361.
Lampblack wanted, 534. Lane : Abraham, 474. Lanen : Alexander, 298 (n.) Lanen : Johannes, 298 (n.) Lanen : Teunis Jansen, 298 (n.) Lanning : James, 197. Lancaster, 146 (n.), 220, 221, 279 (n.)- County, 19, 220 (n.) Lardner : John, 16, 27. Laskey : Edward, 137. Laugh : John, 293.
Law manumitting slaves (laws of Anne), 19. Laws : Allinson's new edition of New Jer- sey, 62, 106.
Lawrence (Larrence) : Colonel (British), 457 .- Captured, 458.
Lawrence (Larrence) : Elisha. 461, 489.
Lawrence (Larrence) : James, 367 (n.), 518. Lawrence (Larrence) : John, 63 (n,)
Lawrence (Larrence) : Nathaneal, 293.
Lawrence Brook, 222 (n.)-Named in honor of Captain James Laurence, 367. Lawrenceville (see Maidenhead) : 75, 259, 269 (n.)
Lawrie's : Captain, Company, 346 (n.) Lawyer: Samuel L. Shaw, 168 (n )
Leather : Sole, act regulating price of, 519, 535 .- Upper, act regulating price of, 519, 535 .- Neat, shoes, act regulating price of, 519, 535 .- Women's shoes, act regulating price of, 519, 536.
Leathermount : Peter, 19. Learned : General, Brigade, 518.
Lebanon, 141. Lee: "Arch rebel, " 189, 376.
Lee : Charity, 382 (n ) Lee : General Charles, 208, 274, 368, 433, 479 .- Captive in New York, 263. Lee : John, 540 (n.) Lee : Lieutenant, 460.
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Lee : Fort, 10 (n.), 231, 232, 272, 273, 314, 315,
316, 368, 563, 566 .- Evacuation of, 236, 562 .- Letter from, 219, 223, 236 .- Re- treat from, 237.
Leech : Jacob, 190.
Le Fevre : Hyppolite, 312 (n.)
Legislature, 508. - Commissioners ap- pointed by, to survey Bergen town- ship, 527 (n.)-Commissioners of New Jersey, report to, 323 (n.)-First State, 54 (n.)-Members of, 312 (n.) 534 .- Members of, subscription of, paper taken by, 489 .- National, 313 (n.)-Of the States, 535 .- Petitioned, 409 (n.)- Proceedings of, published in news- paper, 488 .- Report to, 171 .- The future, 171 .- See New Jersey.
Leiper : Thomas, 465.
Lenni Lenape, 528 (n.), 556 (n.)
Leonard : Nathaniel, 44.
Leopar: John, 162.
Letter of Marque captured in Egg Har- bour, 400.
Lexington : Alarm of, 1775, 227 (n.)-Gen- eral Gage's defeat at, 250.
Lester : Cook, 474.
Leslie : Captain, 332 .- Son of Earl of Leven, 332, 371.
Leslie : General, 332, 369, 370, 477.
Leslie : William. 252.
Lessa Point, 417 (n.)
"Levi :" Negro lad, runaway, 470.
Lezier (Lozier) : Cornelius, 56.
Library : State, 11 (n.)
Liberties of Philadelphia, 253 .- Northern, 183.
Liberty Corner, 538 (n ) Liege, 298 (n.)
Lighthouse at Sandy Hook, attack on, 310. Lincoln : General Benjamin, 334, 339, 340, 342, 389 .- Aid-de-Camp, 342.
Lindley : Eleazier, 319.
Lippincott : Nathaniel, 139 (n.)
Lippincott : Seth, 139 .- Sketch of, 139 (n.) Lippincott : Thomas, 31, 139 (n.)
Lisle : Henry, 24, 70, 543.
Little : John, 38, 450.
Little : Sarah, 450.
Little Egg Harbour, 93, 101, 136, 223, 286 .- Inlet, 435 .- Friends meeting-house at, 436, 437 .- River, 286 .- River, main branch of, 286 .- Road leading to, 286. -Stage, 286.
Little River (Saddle River) township, 58. Little Timber creek, 497 .- Cornwallis en- MAI camped on, 497.
Livingston : Brockholst, 484 (n.)
Livingston : Colonel, 553.
Livingston : Henry P., 482, 484.
Livingston : Mr., wounded, 505. . Livingston : William, 42, 170, 203, 204, 267 (n.), 284, 305, 392 (n.), 414, 419, 429, 456 (n.), 457 (n.) 488, 501, 502, 505, 514 (n.), 519, 533 .- Address to, 204, 211 .- Ap- pointed Governor of New Jersey, 485. -At Morristown, 271 .- Letter to Colo- nels of militia, 240 .- Proclamation for Fast Day, 277 .- Proclamation, Justice of Peace, 282 .- Proclamation, Thanks- giving Day, 500 .- Speech, 200, 206, 214, 301. - Summoned Assembly, 271. - Usurper of government in New Jersey, 479.
Livingston : William, Jr., 355, 449, 482, 519. Lloyd : John, 499.
Lloyd : Obadiah, 82.
Lloyd : Richard, 44.
Lloyd : William, 83.
Loan office, at Burlington, (see). - At Bor- dentown, (see) .- Of Gloucester county, 61.
Loxley : Benjamin, 103.
Loxley : William Newman, 14.
London, 92, 114 (n.), 137, 150, 160, 167, 242, 251, 376, 478, 491, 514, 545. - London Coffee House, Front St., Phila., 148 .- London company, 114 (n.), 122 .- Lon- don Gazette Extraordinary, 314, 332 .- London, letter to Foreign Ambassadors resident in, 507 .- London, St. George's Church, Hanover Square, 444 .- Lon- don, St. James street, 444.
Long : Martin, 104.
Long Island, 26, 123, 146 (n.), 166 (n.), 220, 224, 266, 294 (n.), 321 (n.), 322, 333, 352 (n.), 412, 437 (n.)-Long Island, battle of, 121 (n.), 149 (n.), 156 (n.), 166 (n.), 182 (n.), 186, 218, 240 (n.), 244, 262 (n.), 321 (n.), 339 (n.), 353 (n.), 387 (n.)-Long Island, Bridgehampton, 133. - Long Island, British from, 132 .- Long Is- land, troops on, 181 .- Long Island, Brooklyn, 262 .- Long Island, first Gov- ernor of. 266 .- Long Island, grammar school opened at Jamaica, 256 .- Long Island, General Sullivan captured on, 182 .- Long Island, Huntingdon, 67 (n.), 346 (n.)-Long Island, Jamaica, 256 .- Long Island, King's troops at, 193 .- Long Island, letters from, 412 .- Long Island, Lord Stirling captured on, 182 .- Long Island, prisoner on, 459 (n.) -Long Island, Queens county, 26 .- Long Island, Southampton, 17 (n.)- Long Island Tories, 10 (n.)
Long Island Sound, ship in, 198.
Longstreet : Gilbert, 60.
Longworth : David, 419 (n.)
Longworth : Isaac, 419.
Longworth : Nicholas, 419 (n.)
Longworth : Thomas, 419, 420.
Long Beach : Whaling by inhabitants of, 437 (n.)
Long Branch: Prize brigantine William and Anne at, 489, 449.
Lord : Joshua, 49.
Losberg regiment, 369, 404.
Lost: Account book of Thirty-third Regi- ment, in New Brunswick, 310 .- Bed- stead and clothing, between New York and Amboy, 317 .- Cow, 179 .- Horse, 103, 239, 361, 421 .- Lieutenant's com- mission in British army, in New York, 481 .- Money on Salem road, 118 .- Pocketbook on Burlington road, 542, 552 .- Silver tipt Shagreen case, 158 .- Trunk at Elizabethtown Point, 251 .- Watch and chain at Amboy, 326 .-
Watch and chain in Bucks county, 491 .- Watch in Hanover township, 137. Lottery Tickets : State's, stolen, 430.
Loudenback : Peter, 82. Louw : Albert, 338 (n.)
Louw : Cornelis, 338 (n.)
Louw : John, 338 (n.)
Louw : Nicholas, 338 (n.)
Lovett : Joseph, 180, 558.
Love: John, 189, 190.
Low (Lowe) : Cornelius, 338.
Low (Lowe) : Isaac, 122, 338 (n.) Lower Alloways Creek, 79.
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Lower Dublin township. 418. Lowrey : Stephen, 268 (n.) Lowrey : Thomas, sketch of, 33 (n )
Loyalists : Fifty-five civilian, petitioned for land, 419 (n ) Lucasse : Minnie, 222 (n.) Luce : Colonel, 255.
Luce : Elizabeth, 35. Luce : William, 35 (n ) Lumley : Captain, 518. Lyndhurst, 446 (n ) Lynch : John, 112. Lynch : Samuel, 82. Lyon : Nathan, 196.
M.
Machesautexen creek, 158 (n.) Mackay : Æneas, 287.
Mackie : Peter, 123. Mackinaw, 5 (n.), 7 (n )
Maclean : Rev. John, 146 (n.)
Macwhorter : See Mc Whorter.
Maddison : Mr., 166. Madison, 195 (n )
Magaw : Colonel Robert, 121 (n.), 220, 223, -Sketch of, 121 (n.)
Maglather : Dr , 371.
Maidenhead (now Lawrenceville), 75, 268, 367, 369, 370. 425, 433 .- Engagement at, 250, 259 .- Road, 76, 107, 146 (n.)-Troops from, 261.
Maine, 156 (n.) Manalapan, 528 (n.)-Heights, 528 (n.)
Manchester township, 56 (n.)
Manderville: John, 490.
Manington township, 23, 312.
Mannahackim (Manahawkin), 437 .- Meet- ing-house at, 437.
Manning : Ephraim, 399.
Manning: Sarah, 399. Man robbed, 22.
Mansfield township, 460.
Mantua creek, 494 .- Bridge, 49.
Manufactures : Meeting to encourage, in Somerset county, 45 .- Cloth, 46 .- Flax, 46 .- Linen and woolen goods, 46,- Wool cards, 46 .- Woolen yarn, 46 .- Reed and mounting for looms, wheels, reels, &c., 46 .- Of Batsto furnace, for sale, 98 .- Of salt petre, 116.
Maps : Michael, 474.
Maps : Erskine's used by Washington, 51 (n.)
Marine Committee : Sword to be provided by, 522.
Marinus : Captain, 379.
Markets established at : Bound Brook, 48. -John Boylan's for Bernard Town, 47 .- James Whitelock's, 47 .- Lower, in Burlington, 516 .- Pluckemin for Bedminster, 47 .- Princeton, 47 .- Som- erset county, 46, 47 .- Somerset Court House, 51.
Marlborough township, 119.
Marriage notices : Alexander Moore-Sally Tate, 540. - John Van Horne-Miss Heard, 9 .- Robert Wilson-Miss Matty Stewart, 36 .- William Gamble-Miss Elizabeth Tallman, 144.
Marshal, 300 (n.)-Of United States, 33.
Marshall : Thomas, 92, 545.
Martin : Colonel, 319.
Martin : Ephraim, 289, 290, 293, 329, 374, 552.
Martin : Jacob, 359.
Martin : Lieutenant, 394.
Martin : Peter, 216.
Martin : Samuel, 12.
Martin : Zedikiah, 5.
Martinico : schooner from, 435.
Mary Johnson, shin, 449. Maryland, 35 (n.), 170 (n.), 183 ,209, 353, 369,
393, 395, 459, 508, 559 (n.), 562 .- Batta- lion, 218 (n.), 233 .- Colony, 479 .- Con- tinental money of, 140, 517 .- Flying Camp, Third battalion of, 233 .- Gover- nor of, 218 (n.)-General Howe in Cheesepeake Bay, 446 .- Militia, 273, 484. - Militia, Colonel Rumsey's bat- talion in, 327.
Masconetcong river, 299.
Mason : Captain, 449.
Mason : John, 69.
Massachusetts, 479 .- Captain James Law- rence's brilliant action in Bay, 367 (n.) .- Convention and Congress of, Secretary of, 312-Members of Pro- vincial Congress of, 339 (n.)-State militia, Major-General of, 339 (n.)- Suffolk county, 256 .- Swansea, 417 (n.). -West Boxford, 227 (n.)
Mathews : David, 93.
Mathews : General (British), 312, 476, 477.
Matlack : Martha, 390 (n.)
Matlack : Sybil, 63 (n )
Matlack : Timothy, 63 (n.), 390 (n.)
Matts : John, 341.
Maurice river, 420.
Mawhood : Colonel Charles, 251, 281, 312 (n.), 321, 369, 370, 479.
Maxwell : Anna Maria, 6 (n.)
Maxwell: George Clifford, 7 (n.)
Maxwell : John, 7 (n )
Maxwell : John Paterson Bryant, 7 (n.)
Maxwell : William, 5 (n.), 218, 253, 258, 297,-
314, 318, 319, 320, 323, 375. 377, 385, 403, 406, 407, 410, 477, 483 .- Sketch of, 5 (n.,
Maxwell: William, Jr., 7 (n.)
Maxwell's Brigade, 5 (n.)
Mayberry (Maybury) : Thomas, 119.
Mayhew : John, 64, 490.
M'Bride : John, 78.
M'Colomn, John, 289.
M'Conkey's ferry, 248.
M'Dant : Patrick, 112.
M'Donald : General, 193.
M'Donald : William, 44.
M'Donnald : Colonel (British), 353.
M'Donnald : John, 293.
M'Dougal : Alexander, 261, 337, 413, 464,. 518 .- At Peek's-Kill, 464.
M'Elray : Archibald 318, 516.
M'Farland: Andrew, 294.
M'Farland : Robert, 108, 119.
M'Farlong : John, 19.
M'Fartredge : Captain, 314.
M'Fetrige : John, 375.
M'Gee : Sarah, 356. M'Gill : John, 85.
M'Graw : Daniel, 539.
M'Kane : Richard, 95.
M'Lane : Captain Allen, 42 ?.
McMichael : Lieutenant William, 44.
M'Mullin : Patrick, 345.
M'Neal : Hector, 346.
M'Neal : Henry, 289.
M'Neal ; John, 255.
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M'Nite : Daniel, 79.
M'Pherson : Major, 386. M'Quaid : Morris, 139. Mcwhorter : Dr. Alexander, 489.
Mcwhorter : Rev. Alexander, 233, 346 (n.), 351 (n.), 353.
Meade: Richard K., 423.
Mecklenburg, 353 (n.) Medicines for sale, 196.
Medical Society of New Jersey : See New Jersey.
Meekers : Captain, 26 .- Ensign in, 16 (n.) Meeting House : Presbyterian, at Mt. Holly, 27 .- At Roxbury, 235 .- At German Valley, 235 .- Baptist, 418 .- At Man- nahockim, 437 .- At Hopewell, 244 (n.), 318 .- Quaker, at Egg-Harbour, 436 .- At Egg-Harbour, Little, 437 .- At Moorestown, 44. - At Trenton damaged by British, 348 .- At Tucker- ton, 436 (n.)-Bank in Philadelphia, 385. - In Elizabethtown, 115. - Me- tuchen, 378, 384, 441, 477 .- Moravian, four miles from, 356 .- Mud, 559. -Rev. Azariah, South Hanover, 195 (n.)-Somerset, burned, 405 .- Sower- land, 397 .- Sweed, 187.
Mehelm : John, 40, 490.
Mellone : James, 207.
Mels: James, 113.
Melsom : James, 344.
Mercer : Doctor, 17.
Mercer: General Hugh, 170, 231, 254, 278, 364, 370. - Sketch of, 170 (n.)-Thanks Philadelphia battalion, 177
Mercer's brigade, 259.
Mercer county, 250, 268 (n )
Mercer fort, 517.
Mercereau : David, 293.
Mershon : Howten, Constable, 45.
Mey : Cornelius Jacobsen, 435 (n.) Mendom, 472.
Metuchen (Matuching), 319 .- Americans retreated to, 378 .- Meeting House, 378, 381, 441, 477 .- Road from Scotch Plains to, 477.
Middle Bush, 476.
Middle Brook, 389, 428, 430 .- Court of In- quiry, 423 .- Headquarters, notice of hospital arrangement, 394 .- Letters from, 397, 400, 405, 415 .- Letter from General Washington, 401, 402.
Middle Haddam, 224 (n.)
Middlesex : County of, 10 (n.), 44, 53 (n.), 123 (n.), 294 (n.), 295 (n ), 450, 489, 533, 547 .- Delegates to Provincial Congress from, 10 (n.)-Pocketbook found in, 560 .- Surrogate of, 541 (n.)
Middletown, Bucks county, Pennsylva- nia, 362.
Middletown, New Jersey, 400, 410, 564 .- Enemy go to, 277 .- Farm for sale near, 115 .- Letter from camp at, 387.
Middleton Point, 499.
Middleville, 195 (n )
Mifflin : Samuel, 187.
Mifflin : Major-General, 276, 399, 564 .- Sketch of, 279 (n.)
Mifflin's Brigade, 278.
Mifflin's Fort, 495, 502, 522, 529 .- Cannon- ade on, 491, 493, 494 .- Evacuation, 517. Miles : Morris, 375.
Miles : Samuel, 166, 182 .- Sketch of, 166 (n )-Captured on Long Island, 182, 244. Milford : Connecticut, 352 (n.)- West, township, 56 (n.)
Militia, 276, 474, 488, 508, 527 (n.) 549, 564 .- Adjutant-General of, 170 (n.)-Brigade of, 173 .- Brigadier-General of, 321 .- Brigadier-General of, passes issued by, 465, 466 .- Bergen county, called to- gether for draft, 271 .- Draft of, 478 .- Burlington county, First Regiment of, 149 (n.)-Cumberland county, called together, 97 .- First Battalion of, 149, 321 (n.)-Second Battalion of, 358 (n.) -Connecticut, 121 .- Captain of com- pany of, 448 .- Delaware detachment of, 279. - "English neighborhood," 481 .- Exempt from service, 409 (n.)- General of, 347 (n.) - Hunterdon county, 144 .- Jersey, 253, 262, 270, 273, 275, 295, 440, 448, 497, 498, 514, 531, 563. -Jersey, orders for, 171 .- Lieutenant- Colonel of, 450 (n.)-Maryland, 327, 484 .- Mount Holly, 440 .- New Jersey (see New Jersey) .- Northumberland, 323 .- Officers of, 172, 396, 472, 533 -Field Officers of, grant passes, 414 .- Old man in, 154 .- Picquet guard surprised at Chester, 504 .- Pennsylvania, 146 (n.), 159. - Philadelphia, 146 .- Tories put to flight by, 342 .- Washington ad- dresses, 501.
Miller : Benjamin, 190.
Miller : John, 161.
Miller : Joste, 107.
Miller : Mark, 70.
Miller : Melsher, 293.
Miller : William, 355.
Miller wanted, 161.
Mill: Abraham Vannest's, 275,563 .- Burned by British near Princeton, 350 .- Col- onel Bayard's, 412 .- Cranbury, 450 (n.) -Fulling, 150, 193 .- Grist, frame of, 58, 235, 299, 437 .- For sale, 133, 372, 380 .- Near old Bromley, in Somerset county, 239 .- " Oswego," 540 (n ) - Paper, at Spotswood, 64, 81 .-- Powder, on Whip- pany River, Morristown, 115 (n.)- Rolling, at Mount Holly, 409 (n.)-Saw, 8, 192, 235, 299, 361, 372, 380, 437, 540 (n.) -For sale, 286, 431 .- Site suitable for, 8, 356.
Millstone, Somerset county, 73 .- River, 275, 370, 563.
Mingerode : Colonel, 478.
Minuits : Governor of New Sweden, 313 (n.) Minnes: Jannestje, 222 (n ) Mint, United States : Treasurer of, 363 (n.) Minute men of the Jerseys, 26 .- Battalion, 10 (n.) Mires: Charles, 382.
Mires : Henry, 5.
Molesworth : James, 335.
Molleson's painting, 417 (n.)
Monckton: Hon. Robt., 296 (n.) Monday : Charles. 293.
Money : Continental, 542 .- Found in Bur- lington, 209 .- Left in Burlington, 562. -Maryland, 140 .- New Jersey. 140, 197.
-New York, 140 .- Proclamation, 73, 116, 163 .- To loan at interest, 122.
Monmouth, 36 (n.), 321 (n.)-Battle of, 6 (n.), 78 (n.), 170 (n ), 224 (n.), 256 (n.), 261 (n.), 387 (n.)-Battle of, wounded at, 224 (n.)-County 14, 60, 138, 146 (n.), 181, 193, 197 (n.), 227, 298 (n.), 336 (n.), 346 (n.), 368, 380, 410 (n.), 425, 435, 439, 445, 448, 453, 461 (n.), 468, 489, 514, 515, 528 (n.), 565 .- Goal of, prisoners in, 486. -Escaped from, 467. - Resolutions'
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signers of, 453 (n.)-Tory inhabitants
of, 197 (n.)-Court House, 276, 277, 564. Monongahela : Battle of, 170 (n.) Monro : John, 355 (n.)
Montgomery, 6 (n.)
Montgomery : Alexander, 293.
Montgomery : General, 459 on Quebec by, 459 (n.)
(n.)-Attack
Montgomery : John, 468.
Montgomery: Robert, 420, 463.
Montgomery : William, 530.
Montgomery county, Pennsylvania, 139.
Montgomery : Fort, 505 .- Letter from, 160. Montresor : Captain, 11 (n.)
Montrose : Scotland, 346 (n.)
Moore : Alexander, Jr., 540.
Moore : Colonel James, 214, 234.
Moore : Michael, 56.
Moore : William, 382 (n.)
Moore creek, bridge at, 128.
Moore's Landing, ferry established at, 50.
Moravian meeting house, 356.
Morgan : Colonel, 403, 405.
Morgan : James, 448, 449.
Morgan's riflemen, 401, 402, 403, 522.
Morrell : Jacob, 427.
Morrell : Major Thomas, 329.
Morrison : Colonel George, 296 (n.)
Morrisania, 67 (n.), 198.
Morris : Anthony, Jr., 276.
Morris : Colonel, 564.
Morris : David, 486.
Morris : Francis, 293.
Morris : James, 104, 550.
Morris : Colonel John (British), 276.
Morris : Colonel John (new levies), 292.
Morris : Major Joseph, 329.
Morris : Lewis, 67.
Morris : Mrs. Mary, 330.
Morris canal, 56 (n.)
Morris county, 12, 13, 22, 35, 67, 75, 80, 112, 115, 121 (n.), 122, 123, 195, 235, 252, 299, 319 (n.), 321 (n.), 335, 336, 368, 369, 380, 388 .- Court house in, 454 (n.), 455 (n.). -Eastern Battalion of, 319 (n )-Goal of, 12, 75 .- Inhabitants of, 277 .- Sheriff of, 455 (n.)
Morris and Essex Railroad, 195 (n.) Morris river, 98, 162, 549.
Morris-Town, 12, 53 (n.), 68, 75, 115, 116, 121, 123 (n.), 256, 261, 264, 270, 290, 296, 297, 305, 308, 309, 320, 325, 326, 327, 335 (n.), 372, 379, 387, 389, 413, 429, 433, 444, 446, 455 (n.), 456 (n.), 461, 464, 485, 509 .- Army at, 258, 262 .- Deserters to, 293 .- General Sullivan at, 446. - Governor Livingston at, 271 .- Headquarters at,
341, 347, 422, 427 .- Orders from, 340 .- Horse strayed from, 460 .- House and land for sale in, 372 .- House suitable for inn for sale near, 81 .- In goal at, 455 (n.), 485 .- Letters from, 294, 295, 306, 307, 308, 313, 320, 334, 337, 344, 360, 387, 422, 426 .- "Norris Tavern" in, 123 (n.) Post-Office established at headquarters, 308 .- Powder mill on Whippany river at, 115 (n.)-Rev. Brown brought to, 282 .- Road from, 7 (n.), 58 .- Wash- ington at, 271. Morton : Thomas, 31. " Moses," 192.
Moss : Isaac, 539.
Mostyn : Robert, 252.
Mott: Lieutenant John, 44.
Mountain : Joseph, 548.
Mountaine: Tunis, 530.
Mount Holly, 23, 37, 44, 76, 89, 99, 190, 243, 288, 321, 342, 345, 385, 396, 409. 491, 496, 498, 529, 540 (n.), 548 .- Court of Admiralty meets at, 529 .- Clerk's office at, 540 (n.) -Feint attack on, 170 (n.) - From Cooper's ferry to, 44 .- Great road lead- ing from, 27 .- House for rent near, 23, 37 .- House for sale in, 8, 310, 545 .- House and land for sale in, 103, 381, 396, 541 .- Iron works at, forgemen and nailors wanted, 384 .- Letter from, 497. -Meeting-house at, 27. - Meeting- house, new Friends, at, 546 .- Merchan- dise for sale in, 190 .- Militia of, 440 .- Rolling-mill at, 409 (n.)-Saw-mill at, 8 .- Skirmish at, 243.
Mount Hope, Morris county, 122 .- Fur- nace, 122.
Mount Pleasant, 406 .- Letter from, 389.
Mount Penn : for sale, 435.
Mount Washington, 196.
Mud-Island, 484, 502, 503, 505 .- Accounts of reduction of, 485, 488 .- Accounts of surrender of, 485 .- Augusta attacks, 480 .- Fort on, taken, 487.
Mud Meeting-House, 559. Muhlenberg : General, 498.
Mulberry Grove. Ga., 256 (n.)
Mulford : John, 371.
Mulling : Joseph, 23.
Munson : Waitstill, 325 (n.)
Murphy : Hugh, 355 (n.)
Murray : John, 13.
Murray : Lord John, 386 (n.)
Murray : Robert, 13.
Musconetcong, 299 (n.)-Valley, iron car- ried along, 388 (n ) Muskenykunck River, 380.
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Nailors wanted, 122, 384. Names, Tavern and Plantation: "Bear Swamp" meadow, 236 .- " Castle How- ard Farm," 233 (n.) - "Cornwall Farm," Hunterdon county, 118 .- "Deptford Farm," 29. - "Doud's Dale " or "Downdale," 59, 382 (n.)- " Edgerston," Hunterdon county, 556 (n.)-"Green Bank," Burlington City, 330, 444 (n.)-"Green Hill," Burling- ton, 417. - " Half-Way-House," in Swedesborough, 105, 355 .- " Harp and Crown," Third street, Philadelphia, 445 (n.)-" Hortensia," Monmouth county,
336 (n.)-"Mason and York Arms," 553 .- "'Moore Hall," near Bridgeton (now County Farm), 540 (n )-" Mount Airy Plantation." 100, 142. - Norris- Tavern, Morristown, 123 (n.)-" Peters- field," Bergen county, 456 (n.)- "Pleasant View Farm," Pavonia, 542 (n.)-" Ross Hall," 53 -" Royal Oaks' inn, 8, 79 .- "Salter's Ditch " 158 (n )- "Sign of the Blue Ball," 184 .- " Sign of the Bull's Head " inn, New York, 23, 223 .- "Sign of the Cross Keys," Evesham, 430 .- "Sign of the Horse and Cart," New York City, 354 .- "Sign
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of the Pilot Boat," New York, 486 .- "Sign of the Three Pigeons," near Bergen, 481 .- "Sign of the Queen Charlotte," 122 .- " Silver Springs Val- ley House," 100, 142 .- "Smith Hall," New York State, 417 (n.)-" Sun," Newark, 251 .- "The Hermitage," 36 (n.), 170 (n.)-"The Trap," on the Schuylkill, 475 -" Trenton Inn and Plantation," 8 (n.)-"Tuscan Hall," 195.
" Narrows," 97.
Nashameny : Ferry near, 488.
Nassau Hall, 142, 147.
National Constitution, 323. See Federal. Negroes : At New Brunswick, 134 .- Ross
Hall, 53 .- At Elizabethtown, 29, 33 .- At New Brunswick, 134 .- At Perth Amboy, 52 .- At Rahway, 26 .- Free, passes for, 471 .- For sale, 52, 53, 66, 543 .- Girl, 29 .- Lord Stirling's, Som- erset county, 66 .- Man stolen by Brit- ish, 380 .- Runaway, 84, 125, 134, 192, 209, 335, 343, 390, 407, 424, 464, 470, 498, 559 .- Slaves, 382 (n.)-Slave as substi- tute, 352 (n.)
Neil : Daniel, 269.
Neilson: Colonel John, 294 (n.), 489, 529, 568 (n)
Nelson : William, 446 (n.)
Nevesink : Highlands of, skirmish in, 292. Nevis, 160.
New Amsterdam, 239 (n.)
Newark, 13, 16, 17, 18 (n.), 43, 111, 113 (n.), 116, 122, 147 (n ), 154, 193, 194, 197, 198, 204, 224, 231, 233, 237, 251, 261, 262, 281, 308, 316 (n.), 338 (n.), 342, 346 (n.), 347 (n.) 348, 352 (n.). 380, 419, 441, 452 (n ), 484, 511, 563 .- Academy, 347 (n.) - Aque- duct Company, 317 (n.)-Banking and Insurance Company of, 347 (n.)-Bay, 352 (n.), 556 .- Bay, Shutter's island at mouth of, 199 .- British troops near, 138 .- Committee of Correspondence, 419 (n )-Committee of Correspond- ence and Observation, 18 (n.), 419 (n.) -Drug store removed to, 78 .- Free- holder of, 419 (n.)-Hailstorm in, 121. -House plundered by New England militia, 264 .- Letters from, 237, 350, 563 .- Lodge of Free Masons, 346 (n.). -Ogden's furnace in, 134. - Presby- terian church at, 346 (n.), 351 (n.), 353 (n.)-Presbyterian church, trustee of, 347 (n.)-Presbyterian Church, Sec. ond of, 347 (n.)-Post-office at, 470 .- Road to, 34, 50 (n.)-Road from Powlas Hook, 347 (n.)-Trinity church, 281 (n.), 419 (n.)-Turnpike Company, 347 (n.)- Wines, drugs and spices for sale in, 196. Newark Farms, 195.
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