Documents relating to the revolutionary history of the state of New Jersey, Vol. IV, Part 56

Author: Stryker, William S. (William Scudder), 1838-1900; Lee, Francis Bazley, 1869-1914; Nelson, William, 1847-1914; Scott, Austin, 1848-1922; New Jersey Historical Society
Publication date: 1901
Publisher: Trenton, N.J. : J.L. Murphy Pub. Co., printers, [etc.]
Number of Pages: 762


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Lem. mills in exchange by, 374. Mrs. (Colonel), 487.


Nath., executor, notice by, 40. Nathaniel, on committee of re- taliation, 545.


Wm .. commissioner of forfeited estates, notice by, 231.


W'm., land to let by, 246.


Seabrook. Thomas, on committee of retaliation, 545. Seabury, Nathaniel, 259.


Sea power of America, dread of, 561.


Searle. James, merchant, member of Congress, 212.


Secacus, rebel officers taken pris- oners at, 646.


Second-River, 171. 443.


Secretary of the State of New Jer- sey, act in relation to salary of, 117, 151.


Seeley, Enos, commissioner for for- feited estates, 1, 2.


Seely, Lieutenant Samuel, 69.


Colonel Sylvanus, 6, 85; court martial of, 402-403, 427.


Segugglet, Henry, jun., loyalist, confiscated land of, for sale, 191.


Sentney, John, land for sale near mill of, 338.


Servant eloped, 405.


Seven-mile Beach, portion of, to let, 23S.


Severe winter, 466, 46S.


Sexton, James, land in the pos- session of, 13.


Mrs. J., 487.


Peter, land in the possession of, 13. Shabbakonk Creek, land for sale on, 371.


Shad fishery, 287.


Shad net for sale, 320.


Shaler, Captain. horse stolen from stable of, 288.


Shannon, Lord, toast


to, 285; men under, 322.


Sharp, Lieutenant Alexander, wounded. 523.


Sharpe (William), member of Con- gress. 212.


Colonel Horatio, horse bred by, 298.


Shaw. John. land for sale by. 529, 607.


Shaw, John, master, 490.


John, negro ran away from, 52; pocketbook lost by, 85.


Shay, James, captured, 153.


Sheep for sale, 126, 217. 232. 404. strayed, 35, 203, 555.


Shepherd. Moses, on committee of retaliation, 545.


Sheppard, David, horse strayed to, 54.


Forman, land for sale adjoining. 1. Sherard's Ferry, land for sale near, 301. Sherebrook. Miles, loyalist, estate of, sold, 230. Sherlock, Lieutenant William, taken prisoner, 476.


Sherman, Lieutenant, in the fight at Paramus, 379.


Rogers. ditcher and shoemaker, member of Congress, 211.


Sherrerd's Ferry. 609.


Ship's boat taken up, 5SS.


Ship captured. 389; arrival of, 581.


Shippen. Joseph, confiscated land for sale near, 278.


William, apothecary, member of Congress, 212.


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Shiras, Peter, justice of the peace, 392.


Shiver's Island, land for sale on, 192.


Shoemaker, Abraham, land for sale by, 588.


Shoes for sale, 377, 381.


Shore salts for sale, 22.


Short commons in camp, 198.


Short Hills, 65 ; American army at, 414, 432; British retreat to, 475.


Shotwell, David, sheep strayed from, 555.


James, Continental bills found by, 93.


Jasper, journeyman hatter want- ed by, 430.


Joseph, loyalist suspect, com- mitted to goal, 566.


Shreve, Caleb, robbed, 597.


Colonel William, regiment of, commended, 474, 481 ; mar- riage of, 598n. ; robbers pur- sued by, 598.


Shrewsbury, 6, 122, 248, 520, 538 ; attack by tories and refugees at, 353.


"Shrewsbury," British war vessel, 580, 646.


Shrewsbury, land for sale in, 191. refugees captured at, 557 ; refu- gees and negroes land at, 299. Shute, Mr., articles of Staten Is- land plunder in house of. 519. Thomas, land, &c., for sale by, 636.


"Sign of the Confederation," tav- ern, 371.


"Silento," communication by, rela- tive to the quartermaster's de- partment, 572-573; notice to holders of loan-office certifi- cates, by, 354. Silversmith's business, advertise- ment of, 327, 463 ; spoons for sale, 270; watch case lost, 499; watch lost, 139.


Simcoe, Lieutenant-Colonel, raid by, 20. 82; made prisoner, 4; courthouse at Millstone burnt by, 447n. ; sailing of his boat, 313. Simmes, Judge, 381.


Simmons, Charles, prisoner, 252. Edmund, loyalist, 90.


Simpson, John, horse strayed to. 64. Singer family, 599n.


Singer, John, advertisement by, 599; merchandise for sale by, 206.


Robert and John, partnership of, dissolved, 599.


Robert, merchandise for sale by, 76, 206.


Sinking fund, act establishing, 431, 447.


Sinking fund act of Congress, 594. 622.


Sixtieth British regiment, 471.


Skinner, Brigadier-General, 137; raid into New Jersey by, 151, 182; brigade of, 80; plunder- ing by, 549.


John, note given to, 347.


Robert, broke goal, 361. Stephen, loyalist, confiscated land of, for sale, 329 ; notice to creditors of, 393.


Thomas, loyalist, confiscated land of, for sale, 303.


Stephen, loyalist, confiscated land of, for sale, 303. Skirmish at Van Veghter's bridge, 3. Skirmishes in New Jersey, 433, 439.


Slack, James, found guilty of mis- demeanor, 352.


Slarret, Albert, captured, 153.


Slavery, denunciation of, 650-653. Slaves bequeathed their freedom, 48. Slitting mill for sale, part of, 195. 270.


Sloop for sale, 377. ran ashore, 299. taken. 343, 490.


Smalley, John, cow strayed to the plantation of, 68.


Smallwood, Brigadier William, pro- motion of, 654. "Smaragda," vessel, 324.


Smith, Amos, deceased, horses, &c .. of, for sale, 610.


Belcher, captured, 149. 155.


181; riding chair and sulky for sale by, 132, 391: salt for sale by, 56.


Benjamin, postmaster at Tren- ton, 130, 316, 583. Captain, 324.


Captain W., captured, 153.


Smith's Clove, cloak found on the road in, 397; wagons stopped in, 424.


Smith, Daniel, captured. 153, 560 ; horse stolen from. 75.


Elizabeth, administratrix, horses, &c., for sale by, 610.


Ezekiel, horse breeding at the stable of, 362. Freeman, loyalist, confiscated land of, for sale, 303, 330.


Jacamiah, horse to be returned to. 24; notice to debtors of. 267. James, heifers strayed to, 589.


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Jeremiah, plundered, 155. John, captured, 153. John, charged with murder,


taken up, 401.


John, loyalist, confiscated land of, for sale, 329. Joseph, loyalist, notice to credi- tors of, 393.


Mr., 328.


Mrs. (Judge), 487. Peartree, 149, 181.


Rev. Mr., stolen horse to be re- turned to, 419.


Robert, charged with murder, taken up, 401.


Samuel, inn-keeper, Elizabeth- Town, articles stolen out of the house of, 93 ; land for sale at house of, 270.


Samuel, loyalist, notice to debt- ors and creditors of, 248.


Samuel Stanhope, D. D., LL. D., horse stolen from, 405.


'homas, 50n.


Wiatt, 130.


William, of Woodbridge, loyalist, notice to debtors and creditors of, 249.


William J., horse to be returned to, 24.


William Peartree, house of, plun- dered, 182; land for sale, formerly the property of, 350. Smock, Barns, jun., horse breeding by, 392; taken prisoner, 434; iron four-pounder at house of, spiked up, 434.


Colonel, of Monmouth militia, brought to New York, 603.


Hendrick, 608n ; on committee of retaliation, 545; loan certifi- cates taken from the wife of, 511; taken prisoner, 608. Lieutenant-Colonel John, taken prisoner, 608.


Major, of Monmouth militia, brought to New York, 603.


Snell, Captain, 382. Stephen, master, 372. Snodgrass, William, land for sale near, 229.


Snover, Frederick, land for sale ad- joining, 194.


Snowdrifts, 146, 198.


Snow, great falls of, 468.


Snuff for sale, 110; in bladders, for sale, 127. Snyder, Jacob, captured, 153.


Soal leather for sale, 286. Soft soap wanted, 161.


"Soldier," appeal of, to American patriots, 255.


Soldiers at Morris-Town impatient at being kept beyond their terms, 321.


attack young lady, 418. hardships of, 146.


robbing a hen roost, taken, 443. Soldiery, subscription for relief of, 462.


women associated for relief of, 640.


Somers, Colonel Richard, vessel for sale at the house of, 246. Somerset, 11.


county, 17, 48n., 185 ; act chang- ing county seat of, 447.


courts, 247.


adjourned, 285.


Indian commander from, 352.


justices of the peace, act to in- crease powers of, 117, 151.


ladies' aid committee, 487.


land for sale in, 338.


land sold in, 264.


loyalists of, 17-18, 87-88, 184- 185.


courthouse, 158, 375; burning of, 20.


plantation for sale at, 185.


Somerville, Somerset county seat removed to, 447n.


South-Amboy, 3, 20, 520; British war brig ashore near, 134; horse breeding in, 359.


South Carolina, 85, 417, 484, 517. American army in, repulsed, 614. arrival of British troops from, 433, 439.


British army in, 347.


British embarked for, 44.


frigates to cruise off the coast of, 60.


members of Congress from, 212. refugees of, 100, 101.


South Hanover meeting-house, land for sale near, 21.


Southern Militia, return of the, 635.


Soward, Colonel, land for sale near, 229.


Sowder, Peter, jun., loyalist, sales of the estate of, 2.


Spain and France, fleets of, en- gage the British, 540. Spain, possessions of, not desired by Great Britain, 561; war with Holland, 333; death of Resident of, at


Morristown, 383, 384.


Spanish fleet to join the French, 486; sailing of, 557. rule in America incompatible with American independence, 562.


Sparks, John, commissioner of for- feited estates, land for sale by, 193.


"Spectator," letter from, on fight near Fort Lee, 524.


INDEX.


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"Speedwell," prize sloop, for sale, 338 ; libeled, 358.


Spencer, Captain, on prison ship, 597.


Spencer, Colonel Oliver, 24n, 85. Rev. Elihu, 50n.


Elizabeth, 24n .; death of daugh- ter of, 400-401.


"Sperando," address by, 594-596, 620-623.


Spies executed, 443, 465, 552.


Spinnage, Ebenezer, prisoner, 252.


Spong, Miss Polly, marriage and death of, 221.


Springfield, Burlington county, rob- bery in, 597.


Springfield, Essex county, 23, 35, 62, 66, 93, 157, 169, 295, 298, 332, 347, 350, 368, 444, 475, 484, 518, 519, 522n, 592, 593. cattle for sale at, 107; plow- shear moulds for sale in, 276; riding chair, &c., for sale in, 294; steel springs, &c., for sale in, 348.


British attack on, 414, 417, 421, 432, 441; second battle of, losses at, 445, 456, 482, 483, 464; letter from camp at, 448- 499; Mrs. Washington passed through, 449; British advance on, 451-452; assembly at, of Jersey militia, 452; second battle of, 456, 464, 474, 514, 568, 628; burning of, by the British, 456, 482, 664; British losses at, 458; bridge, British arrival at, 461; British attack on, 480; second battle of, of- ficial American reports of, 481 ; second battle of, conjec- tures as to British purposes in, 482; battle of, Washing- ton's general orders on, 483 ; second battle of, further ac- counts of,


American and British, 490; American losses at, 491 ; British attack on, ad- dress to General Knyphausen on, 497 ; plundered goods lodg- ed at, 519; conduct of the British at, 549.


Spur, lost, silver plated, 172.


Spy, British, escaped gaol, 279. trial and execution of, 54.


Squan, British war ship ashore at, 134; expedition against rebel post at, 324.


Squan Beach, land for sale on, 249.


sloop ran ashore at, 299; priva- teer brig driven ashore at, 299. Squancum, land for sale on, 192. Squier, Benjamin, 21n, Ellis, 21n.


Rebecca, 21n.


Samuel, horse taken up by, 618. Squire's Point forge to be let, 68; confiscated land for sale near, 278.


St. Clair, James, broke gaol, 5. Major-General, 227.


St. Croix, arrival from, 154.


St. Eustatia, 557.


St. John's, British losses at, 450. land forces from, 182.


St. Kitts rum for sale, 7.


St. Lawrence river, American pri- vateers proceed up the, 608.


St. Lucia, West Indies, land forces from, 182; ships got into, 485 ; news from, 485, 486.


St. Michael's church yard, Trenton, 130.


St. Patrick toasted, 285; honors to, in the American camp, 322, 323 ; pious friends of, 357.


Stacy, Mahlon, 49n.


Stafford township, Monmouth county, 129.


Stage waggon, 633, 634, 640. between New Brunswick and Elizabeth-Town, 431. Philadelphia to Trenton, 659.


"Standfast," communication by,


161-164.


Stark, General, 475; brigade of, 481-482.


Staten-Island, 19, 140, 221, 249, 252, 258, 383, 395, 476, 537, 569, 623, 626, 643, 670.


American raid on, 135, 137, 143, 146, 177, 189, 190, 198, 665. arrival of British troops at, 433 ; from South Carolina, 439. attack upon, 466.


British losses on, 450.


British raids from, 152, 166, 172, 174, 178, 180, 181, 414, 441, 458, 451, 556, 655, 660.


British retreat to, 461, 480, 482. enemy at, 14.


horses driven from, to New-York over the ice, 172, 181. .


inhabitants of, plundered by the rebels, 518.


insulting of inhabitants of, pro- hibited, 157.


party sent from, 553.


party sent from, to assassinate Governor Livingston, 567.


plunder, 519.


prisoners taken by refugees from, 580.


raid from, by refugees, 181. refugees escaped to, 220. refugee from, 556. refugees fled to, 566n.


robbery, by a party from, 380. secret peep at, 357.


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INDEX.


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Sergeant Bainbridge deserted from, 539.


sufferers on, 576.


troop drawn from, to raid New Jersey, 306.


unsuccessful American attempt upon, 469.


volunteers, killed and wounded in, 307.


Stears strayed, 589.


Steel, horse thief, shot, 551, 573.


Steel's tavern, land sold at, 119, 264.


Steel for sale, 316.


Steel springs, &c., for sale, 348.


Steele, Mr., wounded, 207.


Steers stolen or strayed, 593.


Stephens, John, batteau to be re- turned to, 492.


Stephenson and Canfield, merchan- dise for sale by, 269.


John, captured, 153.


John, merchandise for sale by, 554.


Sterling, General, thigh of, broken, 423.


Lord, at Haverstraw, 19.


Steuart, Colonel, post taken by, 626.


Steuben. Baron, manoeuvres and discipline of, 613.


Stevens, Benjamin, executor, mer- chandise for sale by, 186.


John, horse found by, 75.


John, Vice-President Legislative- Council, 3.


John, jun., treasurer, 3. Mrs. R., 487.


Mrs. (Vice-President). 487.


Richard, trustee of the Earl of Stirling, 120; notice by, 265 ; land for sale by, 13.


Stevenson & Canfield, partnership of, dissolved, 529.


James, loyalist, confiscated land of, for sale, 190. Samuel, loyalist, confiscated land · of, for sale, 190. William, loyalist, notice to debt- ors and creditors of. 248.


Stewart, Alexander, merchant, land for sale, by, 607.


Captain, wife of, brought off with deserter, 539.


Captain, dragoons under com- mand of, 166, 178, 180. Colonel, 523.


William, prisoner, 252.


Stiles, Jonathan, horse stolen from, 142.


Stills for sale, 509.


Stilwel, Samuel. loyalist, notice to debtors and creditors of, 249.


Stilwill, James, loyalist, notice to debtors and creditors of, 248. Stirling & Livingston's tract, sale of half portion of, 264.


Colonel Thomas, British, wound- ed, 442, 448.


Earl of, notice by trustees of, 262; land of, for sale, 13. (See Alexander, William.)


General, British, raid by, 182; reported dead, 449; defends Staten Island, 467, 490.


Lady, 487.


Earl of, 85, 119, 120, 576n.


Lord, aspersion upon, 611; at- tacks British, 417 ; attacks Staten Island, 466, 467 ; horse stolen near seat of, 387; at- tempted expedition by, 134; re- port of attack on Staten Is- land by, 144; order by, 518; predatory visit to Staten Is- land by, 576; orders of, 157; against plundering, 189.


Stites, Hezekiah, horse found by, 35.


Stocking weaver wanted, 261, 377. Stockton, Mrs. R., 487.


Samuel-Witham, secretary of the American Embassy to Vienna and Berlin, 88, 89n ; clothing, books, &c. of, carried off, 424. Stoddard, Captain, 343.


Stokes, Lieutenant, duel fought by, 634.


Stolen articles found, 196. Stolen, salt shad, 399.


Stone, Jeremiah, administrator, no- tice by, 170.


Stone ware, &c., for sale, 195.


Stoney-Point fort, 395; rebuilding of, 19.


Raritan river, landing of refu. gees at, 406.


Stonybrock, 147, 362.


Stony-Hill, Somerset county, 108. Storms, Abraham, prisoner, 252. Store broken open, 356.


Stout, James, horse breeding at, 317.


Jonathan, of Middletown, loyal- ist, notice to debtors and creditors of, 248.


Joshua, 116, 150.


Peter, loyalist, notice to debtors and creditors of, 248.


Richard William, son of loyalist, confiscated land for sale, 191. Robert, loyalist, notice to debt- ors and creditors of, 248. Samuel, silversmith business car- ried on by, 463.


Thomas, negro taken up by, 255. Stove for sale, 558.


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INDEX.


Strachan, William, Lieutenant Ar- tillery, lottery tickets to be re- turned to, 141. Stricker, Jacobus, land formerly belonging to, for sale, 159. "Strumbulo," prison ship, prison- ers on board the, 597. Stryker, General Wm. S., cited, 598n.


Stuart, Joseph, land for sale in the possession of, 18.


Lieutenant, raid into New Jersey by, 152; dragoons of, 180. Major, at Paramus, 276. Substitutes, hirers of, easy times for, 616; meeting of, 617. Succasunny, 325. "Success." sloop, arrival at New York, 221.


Sucesunney, 85.


Suffolk, Earl of, reference to letter to, 202. Sugar for exchange, 388.


Sugar house, Newark, prisoners lodged in the, 519.


Sulkey, &c.', for sale, 37, 132, 296, 527. Sullivan, General, British losses by, 450.


General, marching of army under command of, 3, 19; joins Washington's army, 6; head- quarters of, in Morris-Town, 84. John, captured, 153. Margaret, 56n. Samuel H., biographical sketch of, 56; inventory of estate of, 56n.


Sullivan's Island. rebel batteries on, 346; British losses at, 450. Summit, 21n.


Supreme Court of New Jersey, acts concerning, 116, 150. to be held at Trenton, 97.


Surgical operation on the eye, re- markable, 207.


Surinham, 115. Surrogates' fees raised, 125, 279. Sussex, 316, 472.


gaol deliverer of, 553.


gaol, proposed burning of, 552. refugee from, 552.


Sussex county, 228. letter from, 435-436.


election returns of, 4. gaol, prisoners in released by New Levies, 476. ladies' aid committee, 487.


loyalists of, 229, 278, 435.


militia, arrears due the, 617. special court held in, 352.


Sutherland, Captain, of the "Vul- ture," 308.


"Swallow," prize sloop, 372, 382; for sale, 377, 385.


Swan, Amos, horse breeding at the house of, 298. John, broke goal, 648, 649.


Swan Creek, Kent county, Mary- land, 254.


Swearing, Washington's orders against, 43.


Sweezy, Caleb, jun., broke goal, 648, 649. Isaac, broke goal, 648, 649.


"Swift," brig, 313. Sword found, 644.


Symes, Daniel, sale of land in the · possession of, 119.


Symmes, John Cleves, 381.


Syms, Daniel, land sold in the pos- session of, 263.


T.


Tagart, Mrs., 487. Tallman, Christopher, loyalist, no- tice to debtors and creditors of, 248. Mrs. Counsellor, 487.


Oliver, loyalist, notice to debtors and creditors of. 248.


Tallow for sale, 142. Talman, James, horse breeding at the plantation of, 358. Tapaan, Tapan, Tappan, 304, 586 ; Washington's army at, short allowance to, 600 ; headquar- ters at, 581.


Tappin, Jacob. store of, wool- combing performed near, 554. Tarry-Town, 455, 587n. Tasker, Colonel, 29S. Tavern-keeper, 36, 524.


Taverns-Arnold's, Captain Jacob. Morris-Town, 426. Barber's. Samuel, 194.


Black-horse, land to let at, 320. "Blazing Star," 420.


Brandt's, 63.


Britton's. Isaac, 186; land sold at, 119. 120, 263. 264; mis- cellancons articles for sale at, 132. Bryant's. 481. Campbell's. Hackensack, 251,


280; land for sale adjoining. 519. Catterling's. Joseph, 261. Conger's, land sold at, 119. 120, 263, 264. Clunn's, Captain John, 665. Cross Keys. Philadelphia, 659.


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INDEX.


Degrove's, John, 633, 634, 640.


Douglas's, Joshua, land for sale near, 326, 554, 575. Eldridge's, William, 405.


"Gardiner's," 21.


Gordon's, 58. Mershon's, Henry, 131.


Herd's, meeting at, 617.


Hillman's, Josiah, 192.


James', Levy, land sold at, 120, 264.


Jobs, Isaiah, 231, 359.


Leonard's,


Jersey


refugees


to


meet at, 138.


Morris', 592.


Phillips', land sold at, 120, 264.


Richmond's, Trenton, 558.


Ringo's, 131.


Ringo's, John, 58, 218, 410. Ringo's old, 196.


"Sign of the Confederation," 371.


Smith's, Samuel, 231, 270.


Steel's, land sold at, 119, 264.


Tompkin's, Joseph, 261.


"True American Inn," 49n. Tucker's, in Springfield, 444.


Tunison's, 197.


White's. Bernardstown, 566n.


White Horse, 223. Wood's, Isaac, 372.


Taxation, discussion of, 42.


Taxes, certain certificates to be "Therese," ship, arrival of, 606.


taken in payment of, 447.


produce soldiers, 357.


Taylor. Catharine, 582n.


Colonel George, prisoner, 557.


George, loyalist, notice to debt- ors and creditors of, 248.


Colonel John, of Hunterdon, bio- graphical sketch of, 581n., $82n


Colonel John, of Middlesex coun- ty, 582n.


Captain-Lieutenant, at Spring- Colonel John, vindication of, 581.


John, clerk, Queen's College, 17, 399. John, of Bordentown. 582n. John, of Monmouth county, 582n.


John, loyalist, confiscated land of. for sale, 191; notice to debtors and creditors of, 248. Joseph, loyalist, notice to credi- tors of, 393. Lydia Kar, 582n.


Mahlon, land for sale by, 175, 180.


Morford, loyalist, confiscated land of, for sale, 191; notice to debtors and creditors of, 248.


Nathaniel Kar, 582n.


William, of Frehold, loyalist, no-


tice to debtors and creditors of, 249.


William, sheep and lambs strayed from, 631.


Tea for exchange, 388; for sale, 92, 93, 94, 171.


Teets, Christopher, sale of land in the possession of, 118.


Teller's-Point, 455.


Ten Eyke, Matthew, horse bred by, 392.


Tennant's Meeting-house, land for sale near, 520.


Teny, James, prisoner, 252.


Ternay, Admiral, fights Admiral Graves, 538.


"Terrible," British war ship, 646. Terry, Nathaniel, land for sale by, 326.


Testaments for sale, 642.


Thacher's Military Journal cited, 443.


"Thames," British war vessel, 313, 470.


Thanksgiving day, 89.


Thanksgiving proclamation, 31.


Thanksgiving proclamation by Gov- ernor Livingston, 78.


Thatcher, Bartholomew, confiscated land of for sale, 46.


Thebaut, Elizabeth Charlotte, 546n. Gabriel Louis, 546n.


Thomas, Edward, miscellaneous ar- ticles for sale by, 296; land to be let by, 320 ; certificate as to purchase of cattle by, 393.


Francis, loyalist, 2; confiscated land of, to be sold, 408.


John, horse strayed from, 592. William, silver stolen from, 168. Thompson, Benjamin, waggon for sale by, 261.


Captain, killed, 568.


field, killed, 456, 461 ; death of, 474; lamented death of, 482. Captain, on prison ship, 597.


Charles, Secretary of Congress, 145.


Daniel, cattle for sale by, 91.


David, commissioner of forfeited estates, land for sale by, 196. Jabesh, cattle for sale by, 91. James, loyalist, confiscated land of, for sale, 192. John, captured, 153.


John, loyalist, boatman, confis- cated land of, for sale, 303. John, tea and tallow for sale by, 142.


Lieutenant John, prisoner, 557.


Mark, elected to Assembly, 4. Mrs. (Colonel), 487. Moses, executor, notice by, 263.


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INDEX.


Thomson, Benjamin, loyalist, lands of, confiscated, 184.


David, commissioner of forfeited estates, land for sale by, 270. John, loyalist, boatman, confis- cated land of, for sale, 329. William, opening of school by, 199 ; school opened by, 209. Thorn, John, horse stolen from, 442.


Mr., salt for sale by, 45.


Thorne, John, loyalist, confiscated land of, for sale, 191.


Samuel, loyalist, confiscated land of, for sale, 191. Thomas, loyalist, notice to debt- ors and creditors of, 248.


Thornhill, Israel, horse to be re- turned to, 369.


Throckmorton, John, loyalist, no- tice to debtors and creditors of, 249.


"Thunderer," treasonable piece, 654. Tichenor, Daniel, 62.


John, bohea tea for sale at the house of, 431. John, stears strayed to, 589.


Ticonderoga, British losses at, 450. Tiger, Jacob, land sold in the pos- session of, 263.


Tilton, Clayton, loyalist, notice to debtors and creditors of, 248. Ezekiel, loyalist, notice to debt- ors and creditors of, 248. John, loyalist, notice to debtors and creditors of, 248.


Timber or fuel taken by the army, 571.


Timber, waste of, act to prevent, 277.


"Timoleon, Mr.," communication by, 8, 10; reply by, 8-11. Tinack. 587.


Tindal, Thomas, land for sale near, 371.


Tindall, Joseph, horse stolen from, 404.


Thomas, horse strayed to the plantation of, 124.


Tingley, Samuel, horse strayed to the plantation of, 23. Tinton Falls, British raid on, 298n. Tise, Peter, loyalist, 77.


Titus, Johnson, administrator, horses, &c., for sale by, 232, 233.


Joseph, administrator, horses. &c., for sale by, 233. Joseph, land for sale adjoining, 436. Samuel, deceased, 232.


Toasts at Princeton on Fourth of July, 505.


at Trenton on Fourth of July, 507.


Tobacco manufactory, 559.


Tobin, Thomas, horse strayed from, 338.


Tompkins, Joseph, inn-keeper, cattle, etc., for sale at the


house of, 261.


Tom's river, 147, 217, 218, 407. land for sale at, 124.


Tomson, Benjamin, loyalist, 87.


Tony, runaway negro, 197.


Tooker, Jacob, loyalist, confiscated lands of, to be sold, 270.


Topping, Josiah, school master


wanted by, 431.


"Torbay," British war ship, 646. Tories, 189.


and refugees at New York, 44. attack Shrewsbury, 353.


confiscated lands of, to be sold, 278. cruel treatment of the, 239. executed, 550.


made prisoners, 643. succeeding in law-suits, 315.


Torrey, Reuben, supposed thief, 258.


horse


Tooker, Jacob, loyalist, confiscated estate of, to be sold, 231.


Tory refugees, the very dregs of mankind, 495.


Toryism in Essex county, final blow to, 592.


Tottamy's Gap, 406.


Townsend, Henry-Young, elected to Assembly, 16.


Mrs., 487.


Richard, 16 ; elected to Assembly, 4. Treen, Captain William, merchan- dise captured by, for sale, 246, 247, 338, 355.'


"Trelawney," vessel, 324. Trembly's Point, 166, 178.


Tremer, Nicholas, land for sale at, 326.


Trent, William. 49n., 50n .: horse stolen from, 78.


Trenton, 3. 5n, 14. 44. 45. 49n, 50, 50n, 52. 56, 57, 58, 59, 76, SS. 99, 114, 122. 126, 128, 146. 160, 190, 200, 246, 249. 316, 339, 362, 371, 391, 39S. 403. 438, 508. 516, 543, 558, 559. 580, 599, 608, 623, 660. affair at, 562.


auditor's office removed to, 300. battle of. 426n. British losses at, 450.


camp broken up, 613 ; camp near, 624.


capture of Hessians at, 201.


celebration at. of Independence Day, 507.


730


INDEX.


horse strayed or stolen from the commons of, 404.


ferry, land for sale joining, 584. first mill in, 49n.


freights to and from, rates of, 510.


furniture for sale in, 364.


gaol, negro broke out of the, 516. gaol, negro confined in, 109, 121, 254, 339; negro escaped from, 509.




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