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186, 192, 234, 348, 375, 389, 527, 553, 575, 583, 618, 573. Horse thief, 573.
Horse thieves hanged, 465. Horses :
"Ajax," 259.
"Americus," 62.
"Arabian," 287, 288.
"Babraham," 288.
"Bajazet," 316.
"Barb," 341.
"Bay Richmond," 340.
"Bold Britain," 62.
"Bold Forester," 328, 332.
"Brimmer," 341.
"Britannia," 317, 331.
"Briton," 109, 328, 374.
"Bullyrock," 217.
"Chancellor," 288.
"Childers," 288.
"Clear All," 374. Davill's "Old Woodcock," 288. Dawson breed, 231.
"Fearnought," 358.
"Figure," 298, 316.
"Ferdinand," 231.
"Fleetwood," 341, 342.
"Flying Childers," 288.
"France," 328. Gardner mare, 318.
"Godolphin Arabian," 288, 358.
"Golden Farmer," 62.
"Goldolphin," 358.
"Granby," 233. 321.
"Graver's Black." 374.
"Grenadier," 368.
"Hero," 328, 359, 374.
"Janus," 341, 392.
"Jolly Chester," 359, 374.
"Jolly Rodger," 341.
"Jupiter." for sale, 109.
"King Herod," 342.
"Laughing Polly," 288.
"Liberty," 342. . "Lion." Spanish horse, 231.
"Luggs." 288.
"Major-General." 321.
"Makeless," 341.
"Mary Gray," 341.
"Merry Andrew," 28S.
"Miss Doe." 341. "Old Bullyrock." 374.
"Old Cade." 288.
"Old Dodsworth," 341.
"Old Dove." 317. "Old Field," 358. "Old Figure." 317. 331.
"Old Granby." 331. 368. "Old Hector." 233.
"Old Hero." 328. "Old Pacolet." 392.
"Old Regulus," 358. "Old Scipio." 340. "Old Stirling." 288, 341. "Othello." 298. 358, 359. "Pacolet," 391. 392.
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INDEX.
"Partner," 331, 341.
"Pastime," 298.
"Peacock," 362.
"Pol Flaxon," 341.
"Ranger," 327, 328.
"Romulus," 259.
"Roxana," Duke of Cleveland's, 318.
"Scawing's Arabian," 318.
"Selim," 317 ; running horse, 392.
"Selima," 298.
"Spark," 358.
"Sportsman," 342.
"Steady," 288.
"Teaser," 318.
"Thunderbolt," 288.
"True Briton," 317, 331, 359, 374.
"Union Gray," 259.
"Whirligigg," 217.
"Whynot," 358.
"Wildair," 62, 288.
"Wilkes," 328.
"Young Cade," 317.
"Young Dove," 317, 318.
"Young Figure," 317.
"Young Granby," 316, 331.
"Young Stirling," 341.
Horses for sale, 22, 23, 37, 38, 49, 62, 132, 139, 140, 217, 232, 233, 261, 295, 397, 404, 500, 526, 558, 584, 590, 591, 607, 610, 617, 619, 632, 636, 649, 666.
Horses swapped by thief, 36. thrown overboard, 227.
Horton, Foster, Almanack for 1780, for sale by, 67, 591n. ; executor, notice by, 591; land for sale by, 290; merchandise for sale by, 68.
Nathan, jun., broke gaol, 648, 649.
Rev. Azariah, 591n .; deceased. notice to debtors and creditors of, 591.
Hosier business carried on, 409.
Hosmer, Titus, attorney, member of Congress, 211.
Hospital, general, at Baskenridge, 288.
House burned, 145.
House for sale, 8, 13, 21, 39, 46, 53, 107, 125, 136, 175, 179, 192, 213, 217, 236, 266, 286, 291, 301, 303, 318, 319, 325, 326, 328, 343, 350, 382, 473, 508, 525, 528, 529, 574, 591, 598, 606, 607, 615, 617, 618, 635, 636, 659, 667. to let, 38, 205.
Household furniture for sale, 217, 294, 500, 615, 667.
Household goods for sale, 63, 261, 265.
Houseman, John, butcher, cattle sold to, 392.
Houses and barns burned, 613. Houses burned, 280.
Houston, Charles (William Church- ill), tutor of Princeton Col- lege, member of Congress, 60, 211.
Houter, Cornelius V., land for sale, bounded by land of, 408.
Howard, Capt., deceased, land for- merly of, to let, 246.
Lieut. Col., British expedition under command of, 252, 253; fails to arrive in time, 468. Thomas, captured, 153.
Howe, Capt., commander, 470.
General Sir William, British commander, 402n. ; alleged lev- ity of, 536, 663; correspond- ence of, 201-202; threats by, 550.
Major-General Robert, troops under command of, 579.
Howell, Christopher, waggon for sale by, 45.
Howry, James, 316.
Hoy, Michael, runaway slave, 419. Huckson, Jonathan, captured, 153. Hugan, William, deceased, notice to creditors of, 40.
Hugg, Mrs. (Col.), 487.
Hugh, Charles, prisoner, 252.
Hulet, Daniel, loyalist, confiscated land of, for sale, 191.
Michael, loyalist, confiscated land of, for sale, 191.
Humanity of the English ques- tioned, 662-664.
Humphry, negro, sentenced to be executed, for burglary and lar- ceny, 60.
Hunt, Abraham, land for sale by, 584.
Daniel, horse breeding at the stable of, 341, 342.
Dr., stolen goods left by, 196.
Elias, packet of money lost, marked, 52.
Nathaniel, commissioner of for- feited estates, land for sale by, 47, 57 ; notice by, 393.
Noah, horse breeding at the farm of, 340.
Robert, marriage of, 258; salt exchanged by, 68. Theophilus, 16.
Wilson, 52.
Hunterdon county, 10, 12, 47, 57 ; act changing county seat of, 277; courts, 116, 150 ; ladies' aid committee, 487; loyalists of, 46, 57, 393; militia, pri- vate in, 50n.
Huntington Bay, British proceed to, 579. Huntington, Lieut. Col., 482.
INDEX.
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Samuel, attorney, member of Congress, 211, 383.
Hurly, David, murder of, 461. Hutchinson, from Morris- town, executed' at Washing- ton's Camp, 472; raider from Staten Island, taken prisoner, 458.
John, loyalist, confiscated per- sonal estate of, for sale, 619. Wm., taken prisoner at Newark, 153. Hyde, Jock, alias John Haight, jun., taken prisoner, 556.
Hyer, Jacob, silver mounted hanger to be returned to, 46.
I.
Ice bridge across the North river, 466, 468; from New York to Staten Island, 181, 469 ; Phila- delphia to Trenton, 174. Imley, Judge, house for sale form- erly occupied by, 343.
Incidental bill for 1779, 117, 151, 277, 448.
Indian corn for sale, 397, 477, 632, 636; nails to be exchanged for, 498.
Indians, 352;
engagement with,
406.
"Indian's Ode to Hope," 228. Indigo for sale, 195, 635.
Innkeeper, 46, 93, 261.
Inslee, , killed, 458.
Jos., Con. Hun., horse strayed or stolen from, 609. Joseph, merchandise for sale by, 451.
Intensity of heat, 597. of cold, 113, 129, 146.
Inyan, Benjamin, land to be sold at house of, 17, 18.
Ireland, Lord Lieutenancy of, 654; Parliament of, spirit of, 237; proceedings in, 284; said to have declared for Congress, 237 ; the independence of, pro- claimed in the American camp,
322, 323 ; true friend of, 357; volunteer army in, 540.
"Iris," British frigate, 324; prizes taken by, 343 ; chased by Paul Jones, 370 ; in New York, dis- abled, 448; brig run ashore by, 635.
Iron for sale, 99.
Iron Hill, British losses at, 450.
Iron to be exchanged, 38.
Iron-works : at Spotswood for sale, 215; Boonton slitting mill, 270 ; Chelsea forge, 286; Durham furnace, 286; forge
in Great Swamp, Morris
county, sold, 119; Hanover furnace, 68, 266; Horse-pond forge, 69; Oxford furnace, 278; Ringwood mines, 546 n .; Squire's Point forge, 68.
Irons, John, loyalist, notice to debtors and creditors of, 249.
Irvine, General, 144.
Irving, General, 670.
Irwin, General, attacks Fort Lee, 520, 521. Island of Antigua, 546 n.
Ivins, Moses, 598.
Izard, Mr., denounces French alliance, 563 n.
J.
Jack, negro, prisoner, 252. "Jack," private ship of war, 372. Jackson, Colonel, regiment of 482; collation provided by, 284. Thomas, sen., horse bred by, 317. Jacob's Town, horse stolen near, 463.
Jacques, Col., part of regiment of, surprised by Refugees, 172, 173, 181.
Jagers, raid of into New Jersey, 306 ; killed, 307; attacks made upon a body of, 452. Jagglesden, Capt., arrival of, 646. Jamaica man of war chased, 367. men of war and troops des- tined for, 182.
James, John, gaoler, negro broke gaol from, 516 ; convicted of ex- tortion, 643.
John, money stolen from, 390. Levy, land sold at tavern of,
120, 264. Sallie, 49n. James, negro boy taken up, 16.
Jane, child, with runaway negro wench, 517. Janeway, George, 48n.
Janney, Mrs., of Trenton, 175. Thomas, death of, 130.
Jenkins, Andrew, land for sale ad- joining, 1.
Daniel, loyalist, land of, confis- cated, 1.
"Jenny," coal transport, taken, 384.
Jenny Jump Mountain, 436; con- fiscated land for sale near, 278.
Jersey brigade, 627; at Connecti-
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cut Farms, 474; at Pracaness, 558; loss sustained by the, at Connecticut Farms and Spring- field, 445; pass through Chat- ham, 381.
Jersey Camp, near Morris-Town, 214.
Jersey, departure of enemy from, 484.
"Jersey Loyalist," communication by, 235, 236.
Jersey militia, attack on Indians by the, 352.
Refugee, and relation of his ex- periences, 219, 220.
Refugees, meeting of the, 138.
regiment, first deserters from the, 69.
troops, prize cargo guarded by, 299.
Jessops, John, land for sale ad- joining, 221.
Jobs, Isaiah, innholder, horse breed- ing at house of, 359.
tavern of, 231.
John, negro, prisoner, 252. "John the Painter," 497.
John's house, intended attack upon a post at, 467.
Johnson, Court, horse stolen from, 26.
Jacob, horse strayed to the plan- tation of, 108.
James, prisoner, 457.
John, administrator, horses. etc., for sale by, 233.
John L., land for sale by, 520. Sir John, returns to Canada, 449. Richard, sheriff of Morris county, men broke gaol from, 649; notice by, 571.
Thomas, alias Burny, broken gaol, 361.
Thomas, lawyer, member of Con- gress, 212,
Johnston, Robert, lost pocketbook to be returned to, 591.
Joint meeting minutes ready for delivery, 542.
Jones, Benjamin, junior, sale of land in the possession of, 119, 263.
Jones, Capt. Paul, cruising off Sandy Hook, 367, 370; toast to, 507.
Joseph, country attorney, mem- ber of Congress, 212.
Mrs. (Parson), 487.
Stephen, 299.
Zebulon, horse strayed from, 369.
Jordan, Frederick, land in the pos- session of, sold, 119, 263.
Journeyman printer wanted, 381, 516. "Junius." reference to, 115.
K.
Kaighn, Samuel, commissioner of forfeited estates, land for sale by, 193. Kakeat, horses stolen at, 349,
Kar, Lydia, 581n.
Kean, Captain James, member of court-martial, 297.
Kearny, Francis, loyalist, confis- cated land of, for sale, 303, 329.
Michael, loyalist, confiscated land of, for sale, 303, 329.
Philip, jun., loyalist, confiscated land of, for sale, 303, 329.
Keasby, Anthony, 583.
Keble, Capt., on prisonship, 597.
Keeler, Lieut. Thaddeus, Q. M., horse to be returned to, 350. Sergeant Thaddeus, 350n,
Kelsay, William, commissioner for forfeited estates, 1, 2.
Kelsey, Enos, resigned as state clothier, 448, 480; house for sale by, 508.
Kelso. Robert, horse strayed or stolen from, 430. Kemble, Mr., 84.
Kemp, Grace, loyalist, confiscated
lands of, to be sold, 278; no- tice to creditors of, 393.
Kempe, John Tabor, loyalist, con- fiscated land of, for sale, 46, 278; notice to creditors of, 393.
Kemper, Daniel, hats for sale by, 527 ; negro wench for sale by, 527; horses strayed or stolen from, 109.
Kemple, Hantail, horse to be re- turned to, 356.
Kempthorn, Capt., attacked, 207. Kennan, Joseph, horse stolen from, 430.
Kent, James, prisoner, 252.
Kerr, Stephen, horse taken up by. 583.
William, confiscated land to be sold at house of, 278.
Kettletos, Winant, loyalist, 90. Keutsch, Matthias, loan office cer- tificates lost, payable to, 411, 518.
Kezeler, Mary, absconded from her husband, 368.
William, wife of, absconded, 368. Kiker. Tobias, loyalist, notice to debtors and creditors of, 248.
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Kills, Americans foraging to the, 626.
Kiney, John, prisoner, 252.
King, Capt., 385.
Frederick, blacksmith's tools for sale by, 330. Henry, commander, 372. John, captured, 153.
King of France toasted, 285.
King's Ferry, 567, 599; American army marching for, 558.
Kingsbridge, 468; British raid from, 253.
Kingsbury, 49n.
Kingsland, John, land for sale, bounded by land of, 408.
Kingston, N. Y., 196; burnt by the British, 664.
Kingwood, 316, 356; land for sale in, 46; township, 12, 185.
Kinney and Erskine, partnership dissolved, 388 ;. Erskine and, notice to creditors of, 388.
Thomas, sheriff of Morris county, 426n.
Kip, John H., Carolina pink root for sale by, 171.
Peter H., Carolina pink root for sale by, 171.
Kipp, Isaac N., loyalist, 90.
Robert, notice of return of stolen horse to be given to, 437.
Kirkin, Patrick, prisoner, 252.
Kirkpatrick, James, executor, notice by, 40.
Kitchel, Aaron, commissioner of forfeited estates, land for sale by, 196, 270, 619.
Kitts, George, A. D. C., oxen pur- chased for, 392.
Michael, oxen purchased by, 392.
Kloster, British expedition landed at, 253.
Kniphausen, General, British ex- pedition of, commanded by, 421,. 432.
Knolt, Philip, captured, 153. Knot, Ja., captured, 153.
Knowlan, John, land for sale by, 266. Knowles, Jesse, apprentice run away from, 544.
Knowlton, land for sale in, 194; confiscated land for sale in, 278.
Knox, Capt. George, wounded, 395 ; biographical sketch of, 395n. Knyphausen, Gen., anticipates con- siderable use for his carriage. 418 ; secret instructions from. 436; British expedition under command of, 441; advance on Springfield by, 455, 474, 475, 568; division of, 456, 461; moonlight retreat of, 464; letter from to Lord Germain, 466-8 : satisfaction expressed by, 470 ; rapidity of retreat of, 484, 491 ; letter to, 492, 498 : sec- ond letter to, 546 : orders cap- ture of Gov. Livingston, 552; defeat of, by Gen. Greene, 62S. Kollock, Shepard, 67n .; linen rags wanted by, 290; tea for sale by, 94.
Koon, Benjamin, land for sale in the possession of, 18.
Kuick, Matthew, loan certificate in the name of, 281. Kuyper, Mrs., 487.
Hendericus, commissioner of for- feited estates, notices by, 77, 90.
L.
Lacey, Brigadier-General, address presented by, 624.
Lack (Loch, Lock), Mary, 48n. Lacy, Brigadier-Gen., 581.
Ludovic, executed at Washing- ton's Camp, 472.
"Lady Crosby," transport brig, 227. "Lady in New-Jersey, The Senti- ments of a," 502, 505.
La Fayette, Marquis, 402n .; at- tacked by British, 455. "La Fortune," British war ship, 646.
Laight, Edward, loyalist, 2.
Laird, Captain, sailors placed under the direction of, 471. Lake, Justice, taken prisoner, 623. Lamaton, Falls of, 582n.
"L'Amazone," French frigate, 557. Lamb. Col., Captain in regiment of, killed at Springfield, 456.
Captain of his regiment, killed, 568.
Lambert, Achsah, land for sale by. 371.
Lamberton, 198, 362. Friends burying ground at, 130. Landing, land for sale joining. 584.
Lamington, land for sale at. 301 : meeting house, land for sale near, 295, 328, 329 ; Presbyter- ian Church, 582n.
Lampblack for sale, 377.
Lampton's grey mare, 341. Lancaster, 512.
Land, Capt., recruiting for Indians, 406.
Land for sale, 1, 7. S. 12, 13, 17, 18, 21, 35. 36, 39, 46. 47, 53, 57. 107. 124. 125, 136, 148, 149, 159, 172, 174, 175.
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179, 180, 184, 185, 186, 192,
193, 194, 195, 213, 215, 216,
217, 218, 220, 221, 228, 229, 231, 232, 236, 245, 249, 266, 270, 286, 287, 290, 291, 292,
293, 295, 296, 301, 302, 318, 319, 325, 326, 328, 329, 333,
338, 343, 350, 371, 382, 411,
420, 436, 473, 489, 515, 516,
519, 520, 524, 525, 528, 529,
554, 555, 559, 574, 575, 584,
588, 591, 598, 599, 606, 607,
615, 617, 618, 635, 636, 659,
667.
Land sold, 118, 119, 120, 262, 263, 264.
Land to be let, 215, 238, 239; on shares, 320; to rent, 246; wanted, 223.
Lane, Aaron, silver smith, notice of removal of, 327.
Langdon, , merchant, member of Congress, 210.
"La Provence," French war vessel, 557.
"L'Ardent," French war
vessel, 557.
Large, Ebenezer, cloth for fulling received by, 361.
"La Surveillante," French frigate, 557.
Latham, Captain Peter, member of court-martial, 297.
Laton. Samuel, loyalist, confiscated land of, for sale, 191.
Lattimer, Henry, lost hanger to be returned to, 297.
Lauderdale, Earl of, death of brother of, 113.
Laurence, Lieut. Col., raid by Provincial troops under com- mand of, 324.
Laurens, Henry, merchant, mem- ber of Congress, 212.
Law books for sale, 354.
Lawrence, Capt., Ensign Moody cap- tured by, 552.
Colonel Elisha, marriage of, 96.
Dr. John, loyalist, confiscated land of, for sale, 190; notice to debtors and creditors of, 249.
Elisha, 49n.
Elisha, late sheriff, loyalist, no- tice to debtors and creditors of, 249; confiscated land of, for sale, 190.
Ensign John, prisoner, 557. James, conveyance from, 13.
Joseph, commissioner of forfeited estates, land for sale by, 146, 191, 245, 249.
Wm., horse to be returned to, 330.
Lawrenceville, 5n.
Laws of New Jersey for sale, 193, 300, 347, 542.
Lawshee, John, horse strayed or stolen from, 356.
Leach, J. Granville, 340n. Leake, Andrew, 582n.
Susannah, land for sale by, 329. Leaming, Aaron, death of, 655.
Jonathan, elected to Assembly, 4. Persons, cattle for sale by, 588.
Thomas, junior, land to be let by, 239.
Thomas, senior, land to be let by, 239.
Leary, William, soldier, burglary by, 360.
Leather breeches for sale by, 62. Leather for sale, 286.
"Le Cesar," French war vessel, 557. "Le Duc de Burgogne," French war vessel, 557.
Lee, John, land for sale by, 149.
Major Henry, 481, 523, 586, 668, 669 ; reputation gained by, 626 ; light dragoons, Major of, 129; passed through New Barbados, Bergen county, 434 ; prison- ers taken by, 482; raid by, 154; rangers of, 134; thanks to detachment under, 474.
"Le Fantasque," French war vessel, 557.
Lefever, - , land for sale in the possession of, 195, 270.
Legal tender act, repeal of, urged, 333 ; act suspending, 447; evils of paper money as, 200, 282.
Legislature, acts passed by, 431, 446, 448 ; adjournment of the, 54, 245 ; election of members of, 4; important business of, 630 ; joint meeting of, 3 ; meet- ing of the, 367, 643; notice of election for, 665; open to the public to hear debates, 370 ; petition to the, 436, 437; sit- tings of, 14.
Legrange, Bernadus, loyalist, confis- cated land of, for sale, 195; to be sold, 269, 270.
Leigh, Joseph, plantation for sale occupied by, 185. Leinster, Duke of, men under, 322; toasted, 285.
Leishman, James, bookbinder, 190. "Le Jason," French war vessel, 557. "Le Neptune," French war vessel, 557.
Lent, Abraham, loyalist, 77. Peter, loyalist, 77.
Leonard, John, conveyance from, 13.
John, loyalist, confiscated land of, for sale, 190 ; notice to debtors and creditors of, 249.
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Joseph, loyalist, confiscated land of, for sale, 190.
Lieut., British capture by, 308.
Lieut. Samuel, prisoner, 557.
Samuel, loyalist, notice to debtors and creditors of, 249. Thomas, loyalist, 116, 150; no- tice to debtors and creditors of, 248.
Mr., Jersey Refugees to meet at tavern of, 138.
Lesegh. -- , taken prisoner, 458.
Leseter, Daniel, loyalist, notice to debtors and creditors of, 248. Leslie, Edmund, 408n.
Lester, Edmund, innkeeper, land for sale at the house of, 408.
Letter intercepted coming from New-York, 628, 630.
Letters on Paper Currency, 26, 31, 102, 107.
"L'Eveille," French war vessel, 557. Levi, runaway negro, 369.
Levy, Asher, British spy, escaped gaol, 279, 583.
Levy soldier captured, 435.
Lewis, Jacob, 444.
Joseph, I. M., horse taken up by, 575.
Joseph, late paymaster, notice by, 617.
Timothy, loyalist, 77.
"Lewis-Town-Revenge," whaleboat, 251.
Lexington, British losses at, 450.
"L'Hermoine," French frigate, 557. L'Hommedieu, Ezra, country attor- ney, member of Congress, 211. "Liberty," Letter II., on, 365, 367. Liberty of the Press, communica- tion on, 115-116.
Liberty Pole, 586n., 627; Chat- ham, 290.
Life Guards, Washington's Yankee, 322.
Light Dragoons, pay-rolls of, stolen, 93.
Lighthouse at Sandy Hook, 308. Limitation of prices, suspension of act for the, 236.
Lincoln, General, toast to, 506.
Lindeley, Eleazer, notice by, 571.
Lindley. Major Joseph, member of court-martial, 297.
Lindsey, Theodorik, captured, 153.
Lindsley, John, horse for sale by, 388.
Linen rags wanted, 128, 290. Linen stolen, 444.
Linley, Elihu, horse stolen from, 65.
Linn, Major, horse to be returned to, 51.
"Lion," Spanish horse, 231.
Liponer, Anthony, loyalist, 90.
Lippincott, James, rum, sails and
rigging and hull of a sloop for sale at the house of, 147.
Samuel, runaway apprentice, 160. Lisbon salt for sale, 45, 56.
Lisk, Benjamin, deserter, 69. John, captured, 153.
Little, Anthony, bullocks strayed or stolen from, 108.
Little's bridge, dragoons and pick- ets posted at, 481.
Little Egg-Harbour, Forks of, 130; prize vessel for sale at, 338, 385, 473 ; salt for sale at, 45. Little Falls, 84n., 514n., 593 ; Gen- eral Washington's Headquar- ters at, 514.
Little Ferry, 276.
"Little Molly," privateer schooner, for sale, 473.
"Lively," vessel, prize schooner, 438.
Livingston, Governor William,
322, 498, 521, 522, 671n. ; re- election of, 3, 19; Thanksgiv- ing proclamation by, 31, 33; contemplated revocation of,
79 ; letter directed to, lost, 52 ; papers compiled by, 237 ; hos- tility of Tories to, 240; mar- riage of daughter of, 292; or- ders of, convening courts mar- tial, 297, 402, 403, 427, 428 ; British order for capture of, 552 ; proposed assassination of, 552, 553, 567 ; his former opin- ion of the French nation, 603, 605 ; proclamation by, 271- 273.
Henry, captured, 153.
John L., horse to be returned to, 489.
Miss Judah (Judith), marriage of, 292.
Miss Susan, . 498n., 522n., 671n. Mrs. (Governor), 81, 487.
Peter Van B., son of, killed in duel, 614.
Robert R., lawyer, member of Congress, 211.
William, jun., 81; horse to be returned to, 489 ; killed in duel, 614.
Livingston and Stirling's tract, sale of part of, 264.
Livingstone, Colonel, killed in duel, 634.
Lloyd. Edward, gentleman, mem- ber of Congress, 212.
John, commissioner of forfeited estates, notice by, 231.
Mr., alarm of robbery given by, 597, 598.
Loan commissioners, act relating to powers of. 277.
Loan office certificates, 39 ; burned. 409; lost, 411; notice to hold-
45
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ers of, 354; stolen, 518 ; taken by the enemy, 511.
Lock, Francis, title of heirs of, 304. Francis, jun., land leased to, 304. Lockridge, William, captured, 153. Lodge, Benjamin, land for sale ad- joining, 221.
Logan, John, horse stolen out of the pasture of, 413.
London, 44, 57; capture of a large ship from, 370.
"London," British war vessel, 580. London Magazine. list of British losses in America in, 450.
Long, alias Bunkeye, Thomas, spy, executed, 54.
Joseph, loyalist, confiscated land of, for sale, 192.
Long-Hill, 36, 261, 430; cattle for sale at, 91.
Long Island, 24n .; 221, 371, 614, 626 ; British losses on, 450 ; in- formation from, 490.
Longstreet, Aaron, horse strayed to the plantation of, 175.
Christiana, act to divorce, 116, 150.
John, jun., loyalist, notice to debtors and creditors of, 248. Lord, Andrew, prisoner, 252.
Loss of killed and wounded, 546. Lost, bundle of money, 45, 52 ; coat, 516; hanger, 289, 297; Loan Office certificates, 411; lottery tickets, 141; pocket book, 85, 347, 444, 591 ; Quartermaster's certificate, 560: saddle-bags, 281; silver plated spur, 172; silver watch, 139 ; silver watch case, 499.
Lott, Abraham, leather for sale by, 286.
Lottery, prizes advertised. 655 ; tickets for sale, 53, 169 ; lost, 141.
Lott's, Daniel, horse breeding at, 359.
Loudon, "Deacon" Samuel. 237.
Lovel, James, town schoolmaster at Boston, member of Con- gress, 211.
Low, Peter, chocolate manufactory erected by, 367.
Lower Freehold, 608n .; land for sale in, 519.
Lower Penn's-Neck, land for sale in, 194.
Lower Preakness, 514n.
Lowndes, Rawlins, prothonotary, member of Congress, 212.
Lowrey, Matthew, 436.
Mrs. Sarah, obituary notice of, 400.
Mrs. T., 487.
Stephen, Com. Mag., 17; death of
consort of, 400; land for sale by, 436 ; land for sale near, 574, 659.
Colonel Thomas, 599; land for sale by, 319 ; land for sale formerly belonging to, 291, 302; horse bred by, 321; run- away negro wench formerly em- ployed by, 517 ; hosier business carried on near, 409.
Lowth, Robert, English grammar, by, 387.
Loyal American Regiment, portion of the, raid New Jersey, 306. Loyal Americans killed, 308. Loyalists of Bergen, 77, 89.
Cumberland, 1, 2. Essex, 3, 232, 408, 634.
Gloucester, 192.
Hunterdon, 46, 57, 393.
Middlesex, 303, 329, 330.
Monmouth, 190, 191, 215, 216, 245, 248, 557.
Morris, 195, 269, 270, 619.
Salem, 194, 373.
Somerset, 17, 87, 184.
Sussex, 229, 278, 435.
Loyalists, behavior of, at Fort Lee, 521; Bergen county, 77, 89, 90; increase of, 601 ; lands of, advertised for sale, 46. 57; notice to creditors of, 393.
Loyalists. See New Levies.
Loyalist soldier captured, 435.
Loyalist's wife banished from New Jersey, 235.
Lucas, Dr., toasted, 285.
Lucay, James, deserter, 599.
Ludlow, George, loyalist, judgment against, 195 ; confiscated lands of, to be sold, 269, 270; in- formation received from, 214. William W., loyalist, confiscated land of, for sale, 195, 269, 270. Ludwig, Mr., of Philadelphia, taken prisoner, 414.
Lum, James, executor, land for sale by, 293.
Lumm, Major, attacks Newark, 180, 467 ; Newark Academy seized by, 152.
Lumox, John, captured, 153.
Lundy, Richard, confiscated land for sale near, 278.
Lutkins, Harrimanis, loyalist, 90.
Luzerne, Chevalier Anne-César, ru- mored violent death of, 357; biographical sketch of, 357n .; mentioned, 383.
Luzerne county, Pennsylvania, 357n.
Lydecker, Garret, commissioner of forfeited estates, 77, 90. Lynn, Pat, captured, 153. Lyon, Bethia, 21n.
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David, jun., horse strayed to plan- tation of, 297.
Peter, 21n. Zophar, taken prisoner, 519, 537.
Lyon's Farms, 530 ; negro run away at, 267; horse strayed near, 297 ; and Chatham, pocket book lost on the road between, 347.
M.
"Machaon," communication from, 642.
Mac Kinzey, Kenneth, loyalist, 90. Macpherson, Lieut. Colonel, British expedition under command of, 253, 254; fails to arrive in time, 468.
Mac Quigg, James, found guilty of misdemeanor, 352.
Madeira wine for sale, 296.
Madison, James, jun., member of
Congress, 212.
Madison, Morris county, 61n.
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