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to let. 50, 92. ground for sale, 74.
Meagher, John, runaway servant, 478. Mease, James, 563.
Mecklenburg convention, resolu- tions of, 2SS.
Mecum. John, lands of, 432. Mediterranean, 266. Melvil. Thomas, graduated from Princeton College, 521, 523. Melville, Allan, merchant, 522. Thomas. biographical sketch of. 522. Mendem, 320, 581; land for sale at. 268; land for sale nea., 498. Mendom, land for sale in, 219.
Mendon, land for sale in, 15. Menis Bason. 27.
Merceir. William, horse, negroes and furniture for sale by, 34. Mercer, Dr. Archibald. house to let by. 61. 62. Mercereau, John, stage waggon kept by, 158. 159. Merchant, 17. 31. 122. 177. 206, 225, 230, 302. 318, 397, 399. 412, 423, 447. 522. 573.
INDEX. 625
Merchant mill for sale, 154.
Merchants and traders of the Colony of New Jersey, thanks given to. 546. Mersereau, Mr., 48; horses stole,1 from, 33. Mersereau's Ferry House, 33.
Methodist Society of Trenton, 40. Meurphew, George, 551.
Michillimackinack ( Missillimack- nac), 188. Mickle, Samuel, 589.
Middlesex, land for sale lying in. 133.
county, 63, 66, 176, 279; as- semblymen from, 204, 231; court, writs issued out of, 186; freeholders and justices tried for malfeasance in, ac- quitted, 142, 143; instruction to assemblymen from, 531; judges of, 239, 346, 365. 366; order of judges of, 198; land for sale in, 57, 58.
county goal, insolvent debtors confined in, 176, 198. 239, 279, 346, 366; fire at. 503. Middleton, George, 35.
Samuel, clergy of Maryland to meet at the house of. 556.
Middleton, Del., church, 291.
Middleton, 410; negro run away from, 64.
Middletown, 142, 230, 251, 551, 579; accidental death in, 52; Baptist meeting house at. 338; death at, 202; land for sale in, 67, 142, 157, 382; negro run away from, 165. goal, 52. Middletown Point, land for sale near, 67, 356; negro l'un away from, 360.
Mifflin, Benjamin, land for sale near, 337; land for sale bv. 337.
John, merchant, servant rill away from, 423.
Thomas, books for sale by, 488, Milk house for sale, 365, 440. Mill for sale, 154.
Millar, Alexander, escaped from, 452. Christina, eloped, 270. George, wife eloped from, 270, 271. James. 221.
Miller, 263.
Miller, Alexander, degree of master of arts conferred upon, 288.
Benjamin. goaler, of Eliza- beth, 286. Ebenezer, assemblyman from Cumberland county, 212; assemblyman from Salem and Cumberland, 231; land for sale by, 14, 219. George, servant run away from, 153; insolvent debtor, 168.
Jacob, servant run away from. 456.
Jost, land for sale by, 527.
Mr., 422. Thomas, 35.
Millidge, Thomas, land for sale by, 393.
Millston, 437.
Millstone, 181, 255, 356; goal at. 341; land for sale at. 121; negro run away from, 454. Millwright. 409. Milstone, 208.
Mindum ( Mendham), 550.
Minshall, Thomas, negro taken up and committed to Perth Amboy goal, 475.
Minisink, church at, 288.
Minisinks, body of armed men ar- rived at, or near, 434.
Mirey run, land for sale on, 487. Missillimackmac ( Michillimack-
inack), 188.
Missionaries in Nova Scotia, number of. 560.
Mississippi river, 188. Mitchell, John, land for sale by, 248, 320.
Mohawk mission, 297.
Molholland, Arthur, 548.
Mollattin, Pa., 201.
Monahockin, 256.
Mondy, Thomas. 551.
Money wanted. 499.
Monmouth, 211, 481.
Monmouth county, 19, 40, 69, 87, 123. 124, 183, 190, 290, 236, 260, 296, 308, 311, 321, 418. 550. 551. 561; assemblymen from. 204, 231; disturb-
ances 490; judges of , 183. 211; land for sale in, 67. 87, 144, 157, 158; land for sale near. 66; man escapel from the sheriff of, 28; ne- gro run away from. 64; pe- tition from inhabitants of, 56; servant run away from 458.
goal, insolvent debtors in. 183, 212. 247, 291. 312, 380. 481.
Monroe (Rev. Harry), serving the
chapel of Philipseburg, N. Y., 173.
Monrow, John. servant run away from, 293, 396.
Montreal. 173; Protestants of Canada reside principally
in. 559.
Montserrat. 256.
Moon. Capt., 22.
Mooney, James. insolvent debtor, 176.
Moore. Augustine, notice to creditors and debtors of. 122; deceased, house for sale formerly occupied by, 180. Daniel, 551. John, of Hunterdon county, insolvent debtor. 168.
John. alias O'Bryan, of Mt. Holly, shoemaker, runaway servant, 396.
John. schoolmaster. watch stolen by, at Pompton. 446. John, letters in Trenton post office for. 260.
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Mary, servant run away from, 62; executrix of Augustine Moore, 122; land for sale by, 180.
Nathaniel, 260.
Par., London, 320.
Richard George Scheints to apply to, 407.
Thomas, houses and land for sale by, 377.
Moores, John, sheriff, fulling mill and land for sale by, 186. Moorestown. absconded from, 449. Moore's Town, land for sale in, 389.
More, James, runaway negro, 512. Morehead, Thomas, runaway ser- vant lad, 293. Morehouse, David, land for sale by, 439.
Moreland, Manor of, 422.
Morgan, Capt., arrival of, 205. Abraham, wife eloped from, 461, 508.
Johanna, eloped, 461, 508.
Joseph, farm to be let by, 34; meadow to be let by. 50. Samuel, 356.
Morrel, Sohjer, insolvent debtor. 279.
Morris, Anthony, deceased, land for sale by, 487.
Charles, 518; member of the Council of Nova Scotia, ap- pointed commissioner for settling the boundary line between New York and New Jersey. 463, 586. Isabella, 124.
Israel, land for sale by, 277.
James. insolvent debtor, 581. John, of Long Branch, farm for sale by, 12, 13, 494, 495. John, of Monmouth county, insolvent debtor, 183, 247. John, executor of Anthony Morris, deceased, land for sale by, 487. Lewis, 124. Mr .. 129, 272.
Richard, insolvent debtor, 183. Robert, of Philadelphia. 563.
Robert. of Monmouth county, insolvent debtor, 183, 247.
Samuel, executor, land for sale by, 487.
Samuel, insolvent debtor, 183. Sarah, 124.
William, Gloucester county, attorney of John Hingston, land for sale by. 277.
William, judge, Hunterdon county, 590.
William, runaway workman, Sussex county. 128.
Morris county, 14, 15, 183, 216, 246. 260, 334. 350; judges of 183. 216, 281, 421, 481; as- semblymen from, 231; ele :- tion of representatives in, 163; land for sale in, 39, 67, 68. 390, 393; land to let in, SS; man shot in, 63; runa- way servant well known in, 324; tavern and land for
sale in, 62.
goal. broke out of, 294; insol- vent debtors confined in, 183, 216, 281, 282, 387, 421, 481.
Morrisdon, horse breeding at, 124, 408.
Morris river, land for sale on, 468.
Morristown, 122, 183, 281, 282, 302, 376, 388, 408, 481, 581; land for sale near court house in, 39; land for sale in, 15, 179, 219, 237; servant run away from, 62, 249. Morrow, John, 548.
Morton. Thomas, absconded from, 449.
William, executor of John Conner, deceased, 409.
Moses boat taken up, 350. Mountain, Robert, insolvent debt- or, 421.
Mount Bethel township, 13, 14; land to be let in, 472.
Mount Holley bridge, 307.
Mount Holly, 25, 152, 260, 309, 356; brew-house burned at, 149; clock and watch mak- ing in, 238; fire near, 143; fire at, 146, 184; land for sale in, 406, 407; land to let near, 153, 277; servant run away from. 292, 395.
Mountier, John, insolvent debtor, 591.
Mount Pleasant, land for sale at. 356.
Mourrison, Derick, 385.
Muddy creek, Pa., land for sale on, 378.
Muddy run, 14; land for sale on, 219.
Mugford, W., 471.
Mullato slave, bond given for a, 461.
Mulberries, 430; plentiful growth of, 420.
Mullen. Mr., innkeeper, 505.
Mullock, Joshua, house to let by, 360.
Mulock, Dr. James, marriage bond of, 589.
Mun, Samuel, insolvent debtor, 281.
Munro, Rev. (Harry), of Philipse- burgh, house and land for sale by. 10; serving the Church of England chapel at Philipseburgh ( Westchester county, N. Y.), 173.
Murder, 63, 526. caused by jealousy, 549.
Murphy, Garret, runaway ser- vant, 485, 491.
John, letter in Philadelphia post-office for. 548.
John, Gloucester county, let-
Trenton post-office for, 551.
John, Hunterdon county, in- solvent debtor. 590.
Peter. runaway servant, 550. 578.
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INDEX.
Thomas, runaway servant,
129; shoemaker, runaway
servant, 412.
Murray, Rev. Mr., at Mollattin, 201.
Murrel, Levi, 228; ferry man over Delaware river, 228.
Musconetcung river, forge, grist
N
Nailing business, person wanted who understands the, 62.
Nantucket. 505.
Narrows, the, 346, 347; ferry for sale at the, 564.
Nassau Hall, 75; 274; examination at the grammar school in, 525; fire at, 398, 399; gram- mar school at. 567.
National religions, expediency and necessity of, 324.
Naturalization bills, 164.
Neal, Capt. Eliphalet, arrival of, 363.
Nealson, James, fire at house of, 139.
Needham, Capt., 444.
Negro boy drowned, 364, 552. for sale, 34, 327. Negro convicted of rape, to be executed, 400.
Negro men taken up, 286, 475, 495. to rent, 319
Negroes for sale, 47, 133, 259, 282, 315, 321, 390, 408, 449, 489, 493, 564; wenches for sale, 21, 34, 529.
Negroes imported, an act to lay a duty on, 587.
Negro runaway, 64, 458. Neilson, John, 290.
Mr., houses, store and all ef- fects of, burned. 143. Samuel, deceased, land of, for sale, 431, 432.
Nelson, James, fire at house of, 146.
William, "Josiah Hornblower and the First Steam Engine in America, With Some Notices of the Schuyler Copper Mines at Second River. N. J., and a Gene- alogy of the Hornblower Family," by, 233; "The In- dians of New Jersey," by, 298; "Members of the New Jersey Assembly, 1754, Bi- ographical Sketches," by. 565.
Nesbit, J. M., 563. Nesbitt, meadow to let by Conyng- ham and, 92.
Neshamminy, ferry to be rented near the mouth of, 20.
Nevel, Francis, runaway servant, 413.
Neversinks Highlands, 363. Nevil, Francis, runaway servant, 70. Nevill. Francis, runaway servant, 30. Nevill's laws, 588. Nevisinks, highlands of the, ves- sel wrecked near, 504.
mill and saw mill to rent on the, 319.
Muskenitugg river, forge for sale on, 582.
Myer, Isaac, land for sale by, 348.
Rev. Dr., 287.
Newall. Dr., 551.
Newark, 39, 49. 62, 140, 141, 170, 220, 237, 271, 311, 333, 362. 364, 365, 386, 399, 428, 429, 493, 578; boat for sale in, 554; brig from. 304; cattle market at, 302; land for sale near, 53, 68, 348, 417; elope- ment in the town of, 477: English congregation at, 298; to Elizabeth Town, fare for passengers from, 214; fare for passengers from Powlas Hook to, 214; fire near, 144, 148; frost at, 280; hollow ware for sale made at Ve- suvius furnace at, 199; horses, cattle and swine for sale at, 302; horse stolen at, 415; house to let in, 151; land for sale at, 91, 92, 140. 218, 237, 372, 393, 429; land for sale near the church at, 428; land to let in, 364; land to let near, 88; manufac- ture of hollow ware in, 553; negro run away in, 444, 511; Presbyterian church at, 298; school proposed to be opened at, 141; stage via, 501; stage from, to ferry at Powles Hook, 134; stage waggon from New York to, 151; stage waggon from, 214; stage to set out for, 484; stage waggon to. 496; stage through, 513; town of, opened as a market place for the sale of horses, cattle. sheep and swine, 250; trial at, 339, 340; vessel for sale at. 134; Vesuvius furnace in, 122.
bay, land for sale on, 91.
church, land for sale situate near, 348.
Court house, fire at, 172. Grammar for sale. 567. goal, negro man committed to, 493.
landing, land for sale lying near, 464.
mountains, 199.
mountain purchase, division of lands of, 334. town hall. fire at. 169. waggon, 513.
New Barbadoes. 230; ferry from. 289.
New Barbados Neck, 240; copper ore. stamp ore. ete., at. 303: death at. 364; land for sale on, 245, 397.
Newbern, North Carolina. 528.
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New Bridge, Hackinsack, gram- mar school at, 528; school at, 9; stage waggon from, 274. 339; stage waggon to be erected at the, 274.
Newbold. Caleb, servant run away from, 93, 94. Captain, 276.
New Boston forge for sale, 268.
New Brunswick, 33, 141, 228, 229, 310, 324, 325, 326, 327, 412. 448, 469; school at, 29, 75, 76; bills of exchange to be had in, 281; copper mines near, 162; extract of a letter from, 145; fire at, 139, 143, 155; house to let in, 61, 62; land to let in, 60; land for sale in, 267, 430; land and house for sale in. 268; land for sale near. 58, 71, 302, 370, 492, 498. 529; New Jersey Medical Society to meet in, 292, 520, 536; meeting of the trustees of Queen's College at, 122, 267; negro run away near. 454; negro wench for sale in, 529; set of mills for sale near, 329; the 26th Regi- ment. called the Camerons, quartered at, 463.
goal. 258.
landing, land for sale near, 314.
Newbury township, 264.
Newburyport, Mass., church at, 522.
Newby, Mark. conveyance missing, 171.
to,
New Castle, Del .. 228, 399, 506; boat broke loose near, 509, Presbytery of. 291. 466, 522. county, 42, 205, 271, 403; man absconded from. 11.
New England, 62, 124, 128, 148, 581, 593; body of armed men arrived at Minisinks from, 434; missionaries sent to, 125; missionaries in, 558; spars of, 444.
New Germantown, 260, 550.
New Hackensack, N. Y., 287.
New Hampshire, 363; conduct of the Colony of, 207; Mission- ary Society of, 522.
New Hanover townshin. land for sale in, 497.
New Haven, 288, 421, 577.
New Jersey, act passed establish- ing the boundary line be- tween New York and, 587; judge of admiralty for, 362; booksellers in, 567; boundary line to be deter- mined between New York and, 463. 470, 471; charters granted in the Province of, 556; circumstances of Epis- copal societies in, 201; clergy in. 94, 202; College of. 195, 226, 306. 307. 567; College of, commencement of, 279, 282; College of, com- plaints against the, 304, 305: College of, grammar school
at the, 304; College lottery, 578; College of, public library at, 306, 307; conduct of the colony of, 207: con- vention of church clergy of New York and. 310; cur- rency of, 241; delegates of, to Federal convention, 290; deplorable condition of the Province of, 529, 530, 531; Episcopal clergy of, 299;
epistle of friends from, 249; grievances of, 514, 516; Indians in, 297; laws enact- ed by the Legislature of, for the preservation of fish,
534; letter to the free- holders and inhabitants of the Province of, 514; main- taining of ministers of, 201; Medical Society, noticed meeting of. 76, 519, 536;
Medical Society, general meeting of, 292, 411; meet- ing of the committee ap- pointed for the settlement of the boundary between New York and, 472, 586; mis- sionaries of, 193, 213: mis- sionaries sent to, 125; new map of, etc., 187; settle- ment of boundary line be- tween New York and, 518, 524; petitions drawn up by the missionaries of New York and, 201; public rec- ords of. 588; regiment, Col. Peter Schuyler's. 266; Su- preme Court of, writs issued out of. 186; syrup used in the counties of. 488. Vice- Admiralty Courts 421; vines thought to th ive in. 280.
Newlin, Patrick, broke goal, 307, 308.
New London, 507.
Newman, Hannah, Miss, marriage of, 460. Thomas, land for sale by, 15; runaway servant, 412.
New Mills, land to let at, 152, 277.
Newport, R. I., 503, 521. New Rochelle, 173.
Newry. Ireland, wreck of vessel from. 184, 186, 196.
Newry, Mr., negro man belong- ing to. 31.
New Stafford township. Mon- mouth county, land for sale in, 157.
Newton, Gloucester county. 50, 125.
Newton creek, plan for draining. 466.
Newton, Thomas, land for sale by, 59.
Newtown, Jacob, runaway, 128; wood cutter. 128. Newtown, Delaware, 228. creek, land for sale on. 491. goal. Bucks coun broke out of, 407. 1
Newtown. Sussex cour ...
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land for sale in, 15, 16, 59, 74, 218, 268, 389.
Newtown township,
Gloucester
county, 358, 588.
New Whippany, 588. New Windsor, 19.
New York. 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 22, 30, 31, 37, 39, 48, 49, 51, 61, 63, 71, 76, 87, 88, 92, 122, 123,
128, 132, 134, 139,
142, 148,
149, 151, 155, 158, 163. 169.
172, 176, 177, 179, 186, 187,
188, 191,
195, 196, 204, 208,
216, 220, 222, 230,
233,
236,
250, 256. 257, 25S. 266, 268,
274, 278, 280, 282, 287, 289,
297, 302, 310. 314, 322,
327, 329, 331, 332, 334,
339, 350, 354, 355,
360,
363, 384,
364, 371, 376, 379, 380,
385. 400, 406, 412,
422,
429,
434, 440, 447, 448. 463,
470, 472, 484, 488,
489,
490, 508, 522,
310, 518, 519, 520, 521,
524. 535. 546, 549, 552, 553,
554, 565, 568, 569, 573, 574,
577. 579, 580, 581, 586,
587,
593; act establishing the boundary line between New Jersey and. 587; arrivals at, 476, 510: arrival Dr. Wetherspoon, president of Nassau Hall, in New Jer- sey, from Princeton, at, 274; book published at, 127; booksellers in, 567; boundary line to be determined be- tween New Jersey and,
463. 470, 471; charters
granted
in
the Province
556; Church of England
173; circumstances of Episcopal societies in, 201; clergy in, 94, 202; coffee house in, 34; conduct of the Colony of, 207; convention of the church clergy of New Jersey and, 310; currency of, 479; epistle of friends from, 249; General Post Office, letters remaining in, 307 grammar school to be opened in. 520; grant of a charter to the Presbyterian church in, 102; houses to let in, 62, 379; land for sale in, 90, 245. 258, 348. 393. 397, 464, 500, 529, 566; land for sale near, 38. 142. 274, 445, 464; land for sale at the ferry opposite. 564; land to let near, 88, 393; letter to committee of merchants of, 545; meeting of the com- mittee appointed for the settlement of the boundary between New Jersey and, 472, 586; merchants and traders of, thanks to, 546; merchants of, desire legis- lation in relation to white
k hogshead staves, 4; ssionaries in, 193, 213; onaries sent to. 125;
petitions drawn up by the missionaries of New Jersey and, 201; post office, letters remaining in, 230; Presby- tery of, 521; settlement of boundary line between New Jersey and, 518; stage wag- gon to, from Newark, 151; stage waggon kept by John Mercereau near, 158; stage waggon to and from, 158, 159; stage waggon from,
199, 512; stage waggon to, 290, 500; stage coach to, 545; Vice-Admiralty Courts of, 421; vines thought to thrive in, 280; Whigs of, 325.
ferry, 346, 347.
Journal or General Adver- tiser, 356.
Mercury, 31.
Observer, 291.
Nichol. John. confined in Bur- lington county goal, 174. Nicholl. Mr., house and barn of, burned, 148.
Nicholson, Captain, 216. John. 44, 45.
Nicola, Lewis, "The American
Magazine," proposed to be published by, 347.
Nicoll, William, fire at house and barn of, 140.
Nicukirk, Abraham, deceased,
land for sale by of, 353.
executors
Matthew, executor, land for sale by, 353.
Niles, Nathaniel, 522.
Samuel, biographical sketch of, 522; graduated from Princeton College, 521.
Nine Partners, N. Y .. 62.
Noads, Thomas, runaway servant, 456.
Noarth, George, 330, 331.
John, land for sale in the tenure of, 299.
Noble, Captain. 155. Samuel, executor, cattle for
sale by, 51.
Noel, Garret, bookseller, 399; Treatise Concerning Religious Affections." by the Rev. Jonathan Edwards, A. M., late president of the College of New Jersey, for sale by, 489; "The American Latin Grammar," for sale by. 567.
Non-conformists in the Northern Colonies, dead weight of, 202.
Noquet bay, 1SS.
Norcross. William, land for sale by, 390.
Norfolk, Va., 516.
Norrington, transit of Venus to be observed from, 451.
Norris, Thomas. constable, es - caped from, 443; boat lost belonging to, 509.
Norristown, Pa., 291. Northampton county. Pa., 14,
324. 335,
468,
493, 501, 502, 503, 504,
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442; land to let in, 472; goal in, 548; lands in, 13. Northampton, Mass., 288.
township, Burlington county, 307; negro run away in, 512.
North Britain, 270; epistle of friends from, 249.
North Carolina, 288, 289, 291, 363, 385; clergy of, 213. Northern boundary of New Jer- sey, 518, 524; commissioners for determining, 463, 470, 471, 586; acts for establish- ing, 587.
Northern colonies. dead weight of Non-conformists in the, 202.
Northern Liberties, Pa., 383. North river, 412; lumber, 4. Northup, Benjamin, servant run away from, 194.
Norton, Ralph, insolvent debtor, 168.
Norwalk, Connecticut, a Congre- gational church in, 521. Nottingham. 19.
township, land for sale in, 47, 460; land and mill for sale in, 154; land for sale in, 436. Nova Scotia, land for sale in the Province of. 27; missionary work in, 560.
Oak timber, 317.
Oake, William, 30; bills of ex- change to be had from, 281. Oakee, William, visitor of the New Brunswick school, 75. Oakford, Isaac, 548.
Samuel, land for sale by, 36, 156, 386, 398.
Oakley, Isaac, goaler of West- chester goal, 429.
Oats for sale, 259, 315.
O'Bryan, John, runaway servant, 292; shoemaker, runaway servant, 395.
Ocracock bar, wreck at, 549. Ocracock, N. C., 22.
Odell, Rev. Jonathan, missionary of Burlington, sermon by, 310, 311.
Ogden. Daniel, jun., insolvent debtor, 592.
David, land for sale by, 92, 393.
Gabriel, hollow ware for sale by, 553.
Isaac, house to let by, 151; house and land to let by, 365; land for sale by, 141, 429.
Jacob, land for sale by, 92. John, assemblyman from Essex county, 204, 231.
John Cousens, executor, 346. Col. Josiah. deceased, house for sale belonging to, 91. Lawyer, runaway negro for- merly of, 429.
Lewis, hollow ware for sale by. 553.
Mary, (widow of Moses Og- den), business of shoemak- ing carried 346; on by, executrix, 346.
Moses, at Newark, 122; de- ceased, notice to creditors and debtors of. 346; fire at the house of, 364.
Mr., land for sale near re- finery of, 39. Nathan, 260.
Robert, executor, 346; execu- tor of Noadiah Potter, 406: degree of master of arts conferred upon, 288.
Ogdens, Laight & Company, hol-
low ware manufactured by, 553.
Ogle, Doctor Thomas, absconded, 423; confined in York goal, Fa., 458.
Ohio, 188.
Okerson, Daniel, insolvent debtor, 168.
Olden, Joseph, assignee of Thomas Leonard, deceased, 407.
"Old England," stallion, 150. Oldman's creek, land for sale on, 159, 363, 476, 477; servant run away at, 453. Old South Meeting House, ser- mon by the Rev. Dr. Witherspoon at the, 314. Oliphant, David, land for sale by, 172, 237.
Oliver, Andrew, 518; secretary of the Province of Massachu- setts Bay, commissioner for settling the boundary line between New York and New Jersey, 463, 586. Peter, jun., 551. Peter, sen., 551.
Orange county, N. Y., churches in, 288.
Orange, pastor of the First Pres- byterian church of, 291.
Orange Presbytery, Va., 291. Orange Town (N. Y.) church, 518; court house, 518. Orchard, Eleanor, eloped, 69. William, wife eloped from, 69.
Orchards for sale, 15, 18, 19, 20, 24, 25, 35, 37, 39, 40, 46, 49, 53, 54, 55, 57, 58, 60, 62, 65, 68, 69, 70, 72, 87, 88, 89, 91, 93, 122, 126, 131, 133, 135, 136, 140, 142, 145, 149, 156, 157, 159, 180, 189, 208, 217,
218, 219, 221. 230, 232 237,
242, 266, 276, 314,
315, 320,
321, 329, 333, 338, 348, 349,
351, 352, 353, 356, 358, 366,
367, 370, 371, 373, 375, 382,
387, 388, 391, 398, 401, 404,
405, 407. 411, 413, 416, 417, 423, 430, 439, 445, 464, 476, 484, 486, 487. 489, 493, 497, 499, 507, 517, 564, 591. to let, 59, 88, 151, 153, 359.
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Osborn, Jonathan, 429.
Osborne, Adlai, degree of bachelor of arts conferred upon, 287; biographical sketch of. 291. Alexander, 291. (alias Tinnamore), Lawrence, mare stolen by, 120.
Osman, Captain, 311.
Oswego, John Skinner taken
prisoner at, 266.
Otis, James, to be sent to Eng- land for trial, 420.
Otter creek, land for sale on, 19. Oulden, Joseph, horse and land for sale by, 10.
Out Water, Thomas, insolvent debtor, 581.
Owen, Lewis, horse left in the custody of. 403.
Ox killed by a ram, 309, 316. Oxen. 434; boy killed by, 137. for sale, 259.
to hire, 401. lost in gale of wind, 36.
Oxford, Sussex county, 35. 334. 362; land for sale in, 74, 377.
Oysters, 382, 397, 448; an act for the preservation of, 587. Oystering, 406.
P
Pahatkunk. land for sale near, 390.
Palins Kill, land for sale on, 219. Palmer, Silas, runaway servant, 62. Pamerpough, land for sale at, 90. Panther, killed by, 51.
Paper currency, emission of. 541. Paquass river, land for sale on a branch of, 74.
Parent. Samuel, land for sale by, 67.
Parker, Captain, 124. James. printer, 341, 503, 556. James (of Perth Amboy), president Proprietors of East New Jersey, 57, 457, 533. Joseph, 469. Richard, horse stolen by, 335. Parks, William, insolvent debtor, 254. Parliament, jurisdiction of, 178; dissolution of, 420.
Partridges, 89. Parmer's ferry, 333.
Pasaick river, land to let near, 364.
Passaic ( formerly Acquacka - nonk), 122.
Passaic river. 385; land for sale on, 140, 141. 311, 417. 428; house to let near. 151. Paterson (formerly Totowa), 122. Paterson, William, 290.
Patterson, John, house of, broke open. 331. Patton. James, land for sale in the possession of, 147.
Paul, Jeremiah. 589.
Pawlin's kill, land for sale on, 15. 219. Faxson, Henry. 175; assemblyman from Burlington county, 192, 231. Peach Island creek, land for sale on. 245, 397. Peach orchard blasted by cold weather, 422. Pearce. Amos, 593. Andrew, insolvent debtor, 211.
Pearl ash business, 349.
Pearl ashes, directions for mak- ing. for sale, 444. Pears. Bergamott and other va- rieties of. 89.
Pearson. James, 450; insolvent debtor. 581.
Robert, servant run away from, 216, 225.
Pecander church, Del., 291. Peel, Capt., arrival of. 29.
Peg, wife of runaway mulatto, 206.
Peineburg, William, runaway ser- vant, 455.
Peirson, Daniel, land for sale by, 39. Pemberton, Ebenezer, 314; degree of master of arts conferred upon, 288.
Pendleton distriet. C., churches in the, 291.
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Perier. Peter, land for sale by, 498.
Penn. Governor, land
for sale
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