Extracts from American newspapers relating to New Jersey, Part 43

Author: New Jersey Historical Society; Nelson, William, 1847-1914
Publication date: 1904
Publisher: Paterson, N.J. : Call Printing and Publishing
Number of Pages: 678


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Burlington pork for sale. 508.


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INDEX.


Burned to death, 364, 400.


Burnet, Matthias, land for sale near. 67; robbed, 249.


Matthias, graduates at Prince- ton College, 521; Latin dis- sertation by, 523.


William, fire at house of, 140, 149; insolvent debtor, 419, 579; land for sale by, 136. Burns. Garrat, insolvent debtor, 590. John, runaway servant, 187. Burr. Aaron, 475.


John, jun., insolvent debtor, 25. Burrough, Isaac, land for sale by, 491. Samuel, absconded from. 449. Burroughs, Joseph, innkeeper, 370.


Burrowes, John, auditor, land for sale by, 356.


Burton, David, insolvent debtor, 365. Burwell, Joseph, stage waggon run by, 340.


Bury, William, 31, 33.


Bushwick, Long Island, 87, 88.


Butcher, John, farmer, obituary notice of, 283.


Butler Mr., man escaped from,


322, 331. William, land for sale by, 258. Byram river, fulling mill, land, etc., for sale on, 320.


Byers, Captain, ran ashore, 593. Byrn, James, runaway servant, 422. Byrne, Garrett, 260.


Cade. John, insolvent debtor, 590. Cadwalder, John and Lambert, West Jersey rights for sale by, 436. 437.


Caldwell. James, visitor of Elizabethtown grammar school. 475; funeral sermon on Samuel Woodruff. by, 245.


Calvert. John, 260. Calvin, Philip, 260.


Calvinist Church in America, 97. Calwell, Hugh, counterfeiting note against, 170, 171. Cameronians quartered at New- Brunswick, 463.


Camp, William, land for sale by, 49.


Campbel, Mr., supercargo, drown- ed. 547.


Robert, runaway servant lad, 355.


Campbell, a Scotchman, supposed thief, 331.


Rev. Colin, marriage of daugh- ter of, 214.


John, supercargo, drowned. 552.


Mary Martha Bard, 215. Mr .. negro boy of, drowned, 552.


Rebecca, 215; marriage of, 214. Robert, land and tavern for sale by, 430. 431.


Camphle, John. 550.


Canada, 173. 588; propagation of the gospel among the Indi- ans in, 557; missionaries re- quested to be sent to, 558; religious state of. 560.


Cannon, Christopher, horse stolen from. 469; negro of, com- mitted to goal, 469.


Canoe lost, 435.


Canoe Brook. land for sale at, 126, 393; negroes run away from, 537.


Cape Breton, 299.


Cape May, 371, 567; Circuit Court, 152; assemblymen from, 212. 231; upper end of. 221; marriage at. 460; land for sale near, 468; vessels ashore


C


at 497; sloop full of water near, 506.


Cape Nicholas, 383.


Capes of Delaware, transit of Ve- nus to be observed from the lighthouse near. 451; ship ashore at the, 500, 506. Careless, William, 230.


Carey. John, land, etc., for sale by. 18. 71, 314, 315; run away from. 342.


Carheart. Cornelius, servant run away from. 536. Carle. Jacob, land for sale near, 73. "Carlisle," horse, 150. Carlisle, Pa., 399.


Carmack. Robert, runaway ser- vant, 225.


Stephen, merchant, land for sale by, 230.


Carmer. Widow, fire at house of, 139, 144. Carnes, Richard, jun., 129. Carns, Richard, jun., supposed runaway servants held by, 264. Carolina, 172.


Carolinas. conduct of the colonies of, 207. Carpenter, 362.


Carpenters wanted, 67. Carpenter, Preston, mare stolen from. 121.


Carrol. committed to the Shrewsbury goal. 493. Carroll, Uriah, committed to jail, 508. Carteret. Sir George, land granted to. 243.


Carts. 434; for sale. 50. Carvel, Jacob. runaway servant, 483. Carver. 141. Cary. John. 550. Case, John. insolvent debtor. 246. Cash, Thomas. land for sale by, 357. 358. Cash. scarce in the provinces. 5. Cason. Thomas, servant in cus- tody. 455. Caster, Asher. 362.


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INDEX.


Casterlin, Abraham, land for sale near, 67. Catoe, runaway negro, 537.


Caton, Capt., arrival of, 29.


Cattle, 60; for sale, 50, 73, 131, 133. 302, 315, 321, 408, 493; finest in America, 90; de- struction of, by high tide, 126; killed by cold dry wea- ther, 143. market, at Newark, 302.


Catts. Lewis, boat bought by, 165, 166; boat sold to, 165; bond given by, 165.


Cavan, land west of, for sale, 90. Cayford. Richard, 271; innkeeper, 475.


Cedar, 416.


Cedar Swamp Creek, 500.


"Centinel," The, No. II., 125; let- ter to the, 335, 336 337.


Chairmaker, 317.


Chamberlain, Christopher, 590.


Chamberlayne, Mr., 504.


Chambers, Benjamin, confined in Burlington county goal, 174. John, deceased, land of for sale, 391. Robert, watch lost by, 320. Joseph. 550.


Chamier, Daniel, Sheriff, 207.


Champneys, Joseph, 308.


Chancellor, Captain, 172.


Chandler, Rev. Dr. Thomas Brad- bury, 127; "Appeal to the Fublic in Behalf of the Church of England," by, 79, 80, 81, 94, 125, 192, 193, 335, 558; letters to, 79, 166; criticisms on. 148; Answer to. 239; notice given by, 475; Examination of the Commentary on Archbishop Secker's Letter, by, 81.


Change Water Forge, run away from, 128.


Change Water Iron Works, ser- vant run away from, 412.


Channing, William, graduated from Princeton, 521; biog- raphical sketch of, 521. William Ellery, 521.


Chapman, 409.


Charleston. surrender of, 288. Charles-Town, 229. 399.


C[haunc]y, Rev. Dr. Charles, 85; 557; "Remarks on Bishop of Landaff's Sermon." by, 77, 78; "Answer to Dr. Thomas Bradbury's Appeal," by, 79; on an American Episcopate, 167; "Letter to a Friend," by, 239.


'Chattin. Abraham, land to let by, 359.


Josiah, goaler,349, 368; prison- er escaped from, 283, 308, 349, 368. Cheesman, Richard, land for sale near, 592. Cheesquakes, land for sale at, 406. Cherries, varieties of, 89.


Cherry, Hannah, 415.


Reuben. debts contracted by wife of, 415.


Chesequakes, land for sale at, 296. Chesequakes Creek, land for sale on, 296.


Cheshire, Conn., 185.


Chester county, Pa., 42, 205; ser- vant run away in, 404.


township, 307; land for sale in, 388, 391, 423.


Chesterfield, 30, 70.


township, servant run away in, 392; apprentice run away from, 492; land for sale in, 563.


Chestnut Grove, land for sale called, 20.


Chetwood, John, notice given by, 475.


Mr., negro boy drowned belong- ing to, 195.


Chevers, William, Master, 301. Chew, Benjamin, land for sale by, 318.


Chingarovis Point, land for sale near, 382.


Chinquerora Bay, land for sale near, 67.


Chitwood, Mr., boat belonging to, 191. slave


Christian. John. in cus- tody belonging to, 527.


Christiana, school at, 456.


Christiana- Bridge, servant run


away at, 456.


Christie. Colonel, 472.


Church of England in America, 78, 324-7; statutes of, 94-120.


Churches, furnishing of, 195.


Churchill, Elizabeth, 291.


George S., 291.


Jane, 291. Louisa Ann, 291.


Mary, 291. Susan, 291. William, merchant, 291.


Cider House, for sale, 329.


Cinnaminson (Senemenson), land for sale at, 388.


Circuit Courts in the Western Division of the Province of New Jersey, 421.


Clams, 382, 397; forbidden to be dug on Sandy Hook, 240. Clapp, John, fulling mill and land for sale by, 320.


Clark, Abraham, 290; insolvent


debtor, 37. Abraham, Jr., land for sale by, 90. Henry, Sen., insolvent debtor, 592. John, buried in Quakers' bury- ing ground, 168. Mr., Tavern keeper, 149.


Clarke, Isaac, servant run away from, 169.


John, deceased, land of for sale, 338.


William, land for sale by, 338. Claughry. Wm., 230. Claverack, 412.


Clawson, Jonathan, negro run away from, 187. Clayton, David, 581, 490; innkeep- er, 300. Richard, runaway apprentice of, 235.


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INDEX.


William, judge, 590.


Clemens, Joseph, 35.


Clement, John, "First settlers of Newton township," by, 589. Clemmell Creek, farm to be let at. 34. Clergyman, 301.


Clerkson, David, Shrewsbury but- ter, in firkins, for sale by, 360.


Clinton, Governor, petition to, 298. Clommell, land for sale near, 93.


Clommell Creek, meadow to be let at, 50.


Clommell Meadows, cattle for sale at. 50. Clothes, manufacturing of, 16, 157.


Coal houses for sale, 582. Coat stolen, 250.


Coats, William, horse stolen from, 236; land for sale by, 445.


Cochran, David, broke goal, 42, 308; insolvent debtor, 279.


Dr.


John, New Brunswick school erected under the in- spection of, 30, 75.


Cockburn, John, master, 520.


Coe, Benjamin, land for sale near, 67.


Coffee, James, runaway servant, 323.


John, runaway servant, 323. Congleton, Allen, lands of, 432.


Cohakin, land for sale in, 476.


Cohansey, land for sale near, 353; dryest season ever known at, 495.


Cohansey Bridge, servant run away near, 455, 495; land for sale near. 567.


Creek, 4, 36; land for sale on, 149.


Cohanzie, English church but no congregation at, 201.


"Cold Spring" plantation for sale. 382. Cole, Justice, 260.


Coles, Samuel, land for sale by, 237.


"Coles Point," 395.


Cole's Town, 35.


Colgan, William, run away ser- vant, 460.


Colie. James,


insolvent debtor, 246.


Collagen, Thomas, bricklayer, run away servant, 190.


Collard, Edward, 240.


College of New Jersey, 226, 289; appointment of Revd. Dr. John Weatherspoone as president of, 149; Grammar school of. 269, 270; notice by the Trustees of, 426, 427. 428; resignation of Revd. John Blair, tendered to the Trustees of the. 437; Com- mencement at, 286, 520, 521; steward of, 578.


Colliers wanted, 67.


Collings. Richard, garden seeds for sale by. 383.


Collins, Benjamin, land for sale, late the property of, 592. Capt., from Liverpool. 51.


Elizabeth, 589.


John. 335, 589; land for sale in the tenure of, 267. Lizzie, 589.


Nathan, absconded, 174, 200. Priscilla, 589.


Thomas, 272.


Colonies, clergy of the several, 100; power to tax the, 178.


Colt's landing for sale, 433. Colwell, Cant. F., 555.


Combes, Dennis, 300.


Comet, contribution in relation to the, 496.


Compson, Thomas, 260.


Compton, Joseph, runaway ser- vant, 270, 435.


Comron, John, shipwright, de- ceased, notice to creditors and debtors of, 378.


Mary, Executrix of John Com- ron, deceased, 378.


Condy, Benjamin, land for sale in the tenure of, 54.


Conegocheaque, runaway servant from, 264.


Congregational Churc.ı in Amer- ica, 97.


Connawaugo, great road to, 469. Connecticut, 185, 288, 325, 336 ;. need of missionaries in, 126; conduct of the colony of, 207; dispute between Penn- sylvania and, 290; appoint- ment of Secretary of the province of, 463.


Connecticut Farms, 415; land for- sale lying at, 566.


Conner, Charles, supposed run- away convict from Ireland, 263.


John, chapman, deceased, notice to creditors and debt- ors of. 409.


William, land for sale by, 149. Timothy, deceased, land and saw mill of, for sale. 67. Conore, Mr. Isaac, land for sale by. 158.


"Copernicus Weather-Guesser," almanack maker, 328.


"Considerations on the Propriety of imposing Taxes on the British Colonies, for the Purpose of raising a Reve- nue, by Act of Parliament," for sale, 444.


Consociated Church in America, 97.


Constables. Vendues and Taverns, Act for better regulating, 163.


Continental Congress, delegate from New Jersey to the, 289. Conyngham and Nesbitt, meadow to be let by, 92. Cook, Jacob, land for sale by, 498. John, assignee of John Em- ly, 561. Mr., drowned, 52.


Cooke. William, negro run away from, 466.


Coole -. Rev. Eli F .. Genealogy of Early Settlers in Trenton and Ewing, N. J., by, 291.


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INDEX.


Coombe, Thomas, junior, of Phila- delphia, 330.


Cooper, Benjamin, 550.


Caleb, school teacher at New Brunswick, 29; learned lan- guages taught


in New Brunswick school by, 75; receives degree of A. B., 522.


Cornelius, marriage of, 460.


Daniel, executor, land for sale by, 65.


Daniel, senior, Judge, 216.


Daniel, junior, Sheriff, crimi- nals broke goal from, 294; Sheriff of Morris county, 354. Daniel, land for sale near, 424; corn harrow stolen from, 482.


Edward, 550.


Isaac, notice to debtors and creditors of, 50.


Jacob, land for sale by, 426.


James, 13; land for sale by, 69. Jas. B., 593.


John, counterfeiting note against, 170, 171. Thomas, fire at brew-house of, 146, 149.


William, negro run away from, 185; land for sale at the house of, 337; land for sale near, 64, 93, 359, 368, 388. 403, 424; servant run away from, 479; stage wagon to set out for, 285.


Cooper's Creek, land for sale on, 369, 459.


Cooper's Ferry, meadow to let near, 50, 217, 423.


Copper Mine, portion of, for sale, 74.


mines, fire at Col. Schuy- ler's. 220, 230, 233. ore, right to, for sale, 303. Corbet's house, 518.


Cordwainer, 235, 317.


Cork, 262.


Corn cribs for sale, 329. Cornelius, runaway, 128. Michael, saddle bags lost by, 351.


Coroner's inquest, 33; at


Middletown, 52.


Corporation for the Relief of the Widows and Children of Clergymen in the Com- munion of the Church of England in America, con- vened at Burlington, 524. Correll's Ferry, land for sale near, 54.


Correy, David, death caused by wagon running over his head, 376.


Corson, Joseph, 500.


Corwell, Captain, 358.


Corwine, John, 400; wife eloped from, 167. Ruth, eloped, 167.


Coryell's Ferry, 501; stage to, 513; stage coach via, 545. Counterfeit New Jersey bills, 565, 579, 587, 588. Courts for the trial of small


causes, act to establish, 163. in West Jersey, 421. Covenhoven, John, 152. Cowell, Benjamin, 205. David, deceased, 73. Ebenezer, executor of Da- V.u Cowell, 73. Cowfoot Hill, house to be let on, 392; hollow ware for sale near, 553. Cows for sale, 132, 259. Cox, house of, burned,


400. , son of, fatally burn- ed to death, 400. John, land for sale by, 389. John, Jr., assignee, copper mine and land for sale by, 75; acting assignee of Richard Reading, late of Amwell, 323.


Nicholas, Cordwainer, land for sale by, 317.


Sarah, executrix, land for sale by, 389.


William, land for sale near, 377; chairmaker, land for sale by, 317; deceased, land of for sale, 389.


Coxe, Abraham, insolvent debt- or, 279.


Daniel, 135; William Pid- geon, executor of, 40; ar- rival of, 472.


William, insolvent debtor. 168. William, to deed site for Lutheran church, 177.


Coxe and Furman's store, stur- geon sold at, 169; Trenton, 242.


Coyler, Hendrick, negro run away from, 250, 251, 410.


Craig, William, Irishman run away from, 220.


Craighead, Captain, 399. Cramer, Jeremiah, insolvent


debtor, 183.


Cranberry, 215, 372.


Cranbury, 550, 551; land for sale in, 57; fire at, 385. Crane, John Treat, land for sale by, 218.


Joseph, land for sale by, 372; stage wagon of, 513, 545. Rufus, boat for sale by, 554. Stephen, assemblyman from Essex County, 204, 231.


Crapper, Levine, mulattoe run away from, 206.


Crawford, Andrew, escaped, 271; act to enable creditors of joint partners to recover debts from, 164. Creed, George, tavern for sale by, 24.


Creighton, Hugh, 35, 280, 547, 550. Crellin. William, land for sale by, 258.


Crimes- absconded. 11, 423, 424, 449. boy killed by scissors thrown, 507.


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INDEX.


broke goal, 42, 123, 147, 261,


278, 282, 294, 307, 308, 341, 342, 354, 355, 407, 482, 561, 562.


counterfeiting. 170, 171. dog stolen, 191.


escaped from custody, 28, 271, 331. 332, 372, 443. 452.


horses stolen, 33, 35, 120, 121,


124. 125, 137, 228, 235, 236, 285, 286, 294, 295, 318, 335, 342, 395, 396, 415. 448. 469, 473, 490, 509, 510, 554, 555. incest. 508.


larceny, 372, 456. 482, 483.


murder, 63. 508, 526.


pocket-book stolen, 11.


rape. 400.


robbery, 4, 66, 234, 231, 249, 416.


robbery of the treasury of Fast Jersey, 230, 233.


silver spoons and shoe buckles stolen, 318.


watch stolen, 11, 446.


watch and pocket-book stolen, 11. wheels and skiff stolen, 490, 491.


Cripps, John, land for sale by, 407. Croghan, Col., commissioner for Indian affairs, 327.


Crommey. James, 308.


Crook. William, negro run away from. 465.


Crooked Billet, 137, 501.


Crookshank. George, land for sale by, 208.


Cross, Elizabeth, 281.


Crosswick Creek, 19; bridge over, 56; land and mill for sale on a branch of, 154. Crosswicks, 27. 215; mills for sale near, 154. Croswick, 551. Crow. 1. arrested for debt,


Croswell. Barnabas, land for sale by, 217.


Crown Point, land for sale near, 19. Crowshorn, John, insolvent debt- or, 183.


Crummel, Joseph, 263. Cuff, runaway negro, 187. Cuiper, Henricus, trustees of


Queen's' College to meet at the house of, 411.


Culbertson, John, graduates at Princeton, 287.


Cullen, Thomas, horse stolen


from. 335.


Cumberford, James, insolvent


debtor, 168.


Cumberland, 150; assemblyman


from,


212,


231;


itinerant


missionary in, 201; circuit


courts to be held at, 421.


county, 35, 36. 137, 185, 219, 221, 284. 356. 403; land for sale in, 54, 149, 567; courts, 152; election of representa- tives in, 163; goal, Joseph Tyler taken up and com- mitted to, 248.


Cumberland and Sussex, act for chusing representatives in, 163.


Cummins, Philip, note. 92; notices to creditors of, 92.


Cunningham's Tavern, land for sale at, 18.


Curacoa, sloop ashore from, 434. Curren, James, offers reward for apprehension of thief, 11. Currey. William, insolvent debtor, 176.


Curry, Captain, 388.


Curson, Richard, administrator of John Stearndall, deceased, 162. 236, 303.


Curtis, Anne, executor, land for sale by, 55.


David. 247; assignee of John and Robert Morris, 247. George, 35.


Joseph, deceased, land for sale belonging to the estate of. 55.


Cushing. to be sent to England, 420.


Cutter. Thomas, insolvent debtor, 581.


Cuyler, Abraham, land for sale by, 454. Henry, deceased, 454. Cyder mill for sale, 372. 405. 439.


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Dairy to let or for sale, 89. Darby, Ephraim, land for sale by, 15, 147; house for sale oc- cupied by, 147. Rev. John, land for sale ad- joining the farm of, 39. Darcy, P., negro run away from, 334. Davenport Brook, land for sale on, 19.


Davenport, Rev. James, 521.


John, graduated from Prince- ton College, 521; biographi- cal sketch of, 521. Josiah F., stage wagon of, 513, 545. Parnel. 204; widow, boarding continued by, 204.


Davids, Benjamin, land for sale by, 27.


Davidson, Captain, 261. 262, 293. William. debtor, broke goal, 123.


Davies, Captain Benjamin, 476. John R., graduated from Princeton College, 521; bio- graphical sketch of, 521. Rev. Samuel, A. M., 21; Ser- mons on Useful and Import- ant Subjects by. 399, 521. Thomas, missionary, sermon on "The Worship and Prin- ciples of the Church of England." for sale, 444. William, oration at the com- mencement of the College of


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INDEX.


New Jersey by, 287; degree of master of arts conferred upon, 288.


Davis. Abial, land for sale near, 73. Ann (alias Ward), eloped, 477. Ebenezer, wife eloped from, 477.


John, sadler, run away, 313; land for sale near the mills of, 402.


Jonathan, 356.


Josiah, insolvent debtor, 176. Philip, 260.


Thomas. stage kept by, 134. Davis's, Widow, land for sale at the, 277.


Day's Run. land for sale near, 64.


Dayley, Daniel, runaway ser- vant, 315. 323.


Dayton, Ohio, 291.


Dayton, Capt. Elias, 410. Jonathan, 290.


Jonathan J., land for sale by, 72.


Debraham, William, surveyor-


general lands in the northern and southern dis- trict of America, 463.


Decamp, Jacob, runaway servant, 41.


Decker, Elisha, 442.


Deer, 89; an act for the preserva- tion of, 587.


Deerfield. 521.


township, 207.


Delaplain, James, negro run away from, 505.


Delaware, churches in, 291.


Delaware River, 14, 15, 518; ferry to be rented over the, 20; land for sale on, 28. 54, 72, 130, 135, 219, 229, 273, 369, 382, 388, 423, 424, 476, 507; land for sale near, 46, 74, 138, 333; land to let near, 359; vice-admiralty courts of counties on the, 421; ferry over the, 513; supplement to an act to regulate the method of taking fish in, 164; act to regulate fishing


in 'the, 583; petition for draining marsh on. 432; preservation of fish in. 533; preservation of fish in the western branch of. 534; woman drowned in, 443. road, land for sale near, 314. Delaware spars, 444.


Delaware Township, Sussex coun- ty, 442.


Delisle, Mr., letter of, 560.


Delong. John, house of, broken open, 4.


Demarest. Johannes, John, as- semblyman from Bergen county. 204, 231.


De Moray, John, assemblyman from Bergen county, 204.


Dennet. William, committed to Amboy goal, 264.


Dennis, John, aldermån, 228; ne- gro committed to goal by, 469.


Widow Sarah, land for sale by, 158.


Dennitt, Peter, graduated from Princeton College, 521.


Deptford township. 13, 486, 589; land for sale in, 68, 130; land to let in, 359; robbery at. 331. Derry. Ireland, 358. Detroit, 328.


Dewitt, Peter, Latin syllogistic debate by. 523; biographical sketch of, 521.


Dey, Theunis, assemblyman from Bergen county, 204.


Dick. Samuel, 139.


Dickinson, John, "The Centinel," by. 81; receives degree of doctor of laws, 522.


Rev. Jonathan, president of Princeton College, 291. Martha, 291.


Gen. Philemon, former resi- dence of. for sale, 72.


Richard, clock and watch maker, 238; fire in house of, 184.


Dildine, widow, fire at the house of, 139, 143, 146. Dillwyn, George. 161. Susannah, 161 .. William, 161; marriage of, 161; brew house and malt house for sale by, 319; land for sale by, 502. Dissenters in America, 327; laws executed in England and Ireland against, 148.


Dobbs, Capt., 8. Dock for sale, 141, 380.


Doctor's creek, land and mill for sale situate on, 154.


Dod, John, 334.


Dog stolen, 191, 483.


Doll, Caspar, land for sale by, 14, 443.


Domestic manufactures: at Perth Amboy. 157; at Woodbridge, 16.


Dominica, 485; brig bound for, 5. Donaldson. Arthur, slanderous article by, 55.


William, debtors and creditors of, 34; negroes for sale by, 34; horse, furniture, etc., for sale by. 34; house to let in the possession of, 61. Donolly, Brian, insolvent debtor, 581. Dorcey, Patrick, 260.


Dorsett, Cath., 230.


Douglas, William, negroes, land, ferry and ferry boats for sale by. 564. Douglass. George, servant boys run away from, 311. James, 260.


John, land for sale by, 29, 243, 244.


Doughty, Daniel, land for sale by. 75.


Dowel, Thomas, runaway ser- vant lad, 293.


Downing, Charles, runaway ser- vant, 404.


INDEX. 609


Downs, William. absconded from. 174: advertises apprentices absconded. 200.


Downy. Terrence, runaway ser- vant. 404.


Dover, Del., 317. 330, 561. Drake. Ebenezer. debtor, broke goal. 123.


Drewry, William, 56.


Drinker. Henry, 563; assignee, land for sale by. 350; notice by. 471.


James and. notice given by, 468.


Diiscol. Jeremiah, runaway ser- vant, 315. 323.


Drought, 280.


Drowned. 52. 104. 178. 185. 191. 195. 404. 437. 443, 494, 502. 505. 547. 549. 552.


Drummond, John. 65.


Dublin. 41, 228, 311. 432, 480. 535. 593.


Dubois. Peter, 92.


Duck Creek. Md .. 483; land for sale on. 432.


Ducks. 09.


Duff. Michael, land for sale in the tenure of. 267.


Mr., New Jersey Medical So- ciety to meet at the house of. 292. 412, 519.


Duffield, Benjamin, 330. Rev. George, 399.


Earl of Stirling. 15. Earl. William, stage waggon to stop at the tavern of. 290. East Caln Township. Pa .. 589. East Bank, brig ashore on. 593. East Jersey proprietors. meetings of. 57. 457. East Jersey treasury. robbery of, 253. 255, 539. 542.


Easton. Jonathan. salutatory ora- tion by. at commencement of the College of Phila- delphia. 330. Easton, Pa .. 330; land near. 16. for sale East Town, Pa., 251, 410. Eastwick, Captain. 4.


Eaton. Margaret, 208. Thomas, 208. Eatontown, 208. Eben, runaway negro. 465. Eden. Robert. governor of Mary- land, petition to. 57. Edenton. N. C., vessel bound from. 504. Edge, Andrew. land for sale by, 436.


Edsall, Elizabeth. 208. Samuel. 208.


Edwards, John. 550; insolvent debtor. 168. Jonathan, degree of master of arts conferred upon. 288; president of Princeton Col- lege. 475; "A Treatise Con- cerning Religious Affec- tions." by. for sale, 489; proposals for re-printing by


Samuel, 205.


Duke of York, land granted by, 243.


Dunham. Elijah. innholder, 176, 198. 239. 279, 346. 366.


George. servant girl fraudu- lently sold to. 439.


Dunlap, James. land for sale by, 476.


Dunks' Ferry, Pa., 228.


Dunn. Drake, insolvent debtor, 176.


Durell. Darby, boat sold by. 165; bond given to. 165.


Durham Iron Works, fire at the. 155.


Dusinbery, John. horse stolen from, 554. 555.


Dutch almanacks for 1769 for sale, 328.


Dutch barn for sale, 58. 329, 389. Dutchess county. N. Y., 287. Duyckinck, Everet. land for sale in the occupation of. 499. G .. map for sale by. 155.


John, land for sale in the oc- cupation of. 499. Dwight. Stephen, carver, terms of board and education at pro- posed school in Newark to be had from. 141. Dwyer, Edward. 550. Dye house for sale, 413. 486. 370. Dyeing stuffs for sale, 131.


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subscription "The Scripture Doctrine of Original Sin," by. 465.


Pierpont. oration by, at the anniversary commencement of the College of New Jer- sey, 286; graduates at Princeton. 287; biographical sketch of, 288.


Timothy, notice given by, 475; biographical sketch of. 475.


Egg Harbour. 456. 477. 493. 549. 567; sloop from. 145; land for sale at. 220; sloop drove ashore at. 505. Eighteenth Regiment, Lieutenant Perkins of the, drowned, 178.


Eldridge. William. servant run away from, 495.


Elk River. Md., ferry at. 495. Elizabeth, Borough of. 406. 548; land for sale in. 72. 439.


goal. insolvent debtors in.


591;


negro committed to.


286. Elizabeth River. house to let on, 379. Elizabeth Town, 8, 14. 22. 37. 38. 86. 127. 140. 149. 191, 197, 218. 258. 259. 310. 314. 333, 341, 346. 410, 434. 435, 473. 475. 488. 496. 528. 535. 564: fire in. 340: academy at. 10; arrival of Brig. Johnson, at Jamaica. from. 375; arrival of Cant. Spinning from. 385; Doctor Chandler's


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"labours among the heathen in and about." 148; extreme cold weather at, 422; fare for passengers from Newark to, 214; fire near, 144, 148; house to let in, 61, 378, 379, 392; land for sale in or near, 15. 16, 53, 90, 126, 219, 237, 411, 417, 566, 567; marriage in, 401; negro drowned from boat coming


from, 195; negro run away from, 447, 498, 499, 548; Rahway land for sale in, 60; St. John's church in, 166; stage wagon to, 214; stage through, 513; tavern in, 38. 204; tavern keeper at, 592: White House kept by Mrs. Johnson at, 467; wife eloped from, 508, 561.




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