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next to lands of, 74. John, lieutenant-governor, proclamation by, relative to robbery of East Jersey treasury, 240, 241; procla- mation by. 533, 534. 535.
Pennington. 551. Penn's Neck, 338; hail storm at, 212; land for sale in, 159; land for sale near. 357.
Pennsylvania, 251, 257. 281, 291, 302, 420, 425, 437, 449, 524. 568, 577; charters granted in the Province of, 556; conduct of the Colony of. 207; currency of, 461; dis-
temper among the horses in, 22; epistle of friends from, 249; Historical So- ciety of. 289; horse rae- ing in. 179; judge of ad- miralty for, 363; maintain- ing of ministers of, 201; merchants and traders of, thanks to. 546; missionaries sent to. 125; missionaries in, 213; etc., new map of, 187. 188, 189; proclamation by the lieutenant-governor of the Province of. 533, 534, 535; Vice-Admiralty Courts of. 421; vines thought to thrive in, 280; trade with, 4. Hospital, service in. 487. Magazine, 568.
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Pennytown, 207; land for sale in, 221.
Penoyer. Thomas, insolvent debt- or, 592.
Penrose, James, wharf of, 444. Pensawkin, 34, 50.
Penshaukin creek, land for sale on. 391.
Penwell. David, insolvent debtor, 388.
Pepack river, land for sale on, 314.
Pequanick. tavern and land for sale situate in the town of. 62.
Pequanock, inhabitants impower- ed to repair their highways in. by hire, 164.
Pequea. Pa .. 399.
Pequess, land for sale lying in the Forks of. 147.
Pequess river, land for sale near, 59.
Perch, 357.
Peream, Mr., 289.
Pereau, Anthony, master, 434. Periam. Joseph, chosen master of the grammar school at Elizabethtown, 474.
Perine. Peter, land for sale by. 255.
Perkins, Lieutenant, of the Royal Irish Regiment, drowned, 177. 178; body of, found, 185. William, biographical sketch of. 178.
Perkinson. Thomas, 35.
Perth Amboy, 77, 86, 87, 129, 135, 153, 163, 176. 181, 183, 185, 186, 197, 198. 215, 234, 236, 239. 246. 247, 257. 266, 279, 282. 296. 343, 346, 365, 366. 380, 387, 426. 457, 503, 533, 554, 555; an act to repair and amend the roads and streets in the north ward of. 164; arrival at, 574; as- semblymen from. 204, 231; boat for sale at, 431; broad- cloth manufactured at. 157; broke goal at, 278; East Jersey treasury broken open at, 230, 233; General Assem- bly to meet at, 71. 92. 587; History of, by William A. Whitehead, 124; horse rac- ing at, 129; land for sale in. 57. 180, 394; land for sale near, 136, 296. 406; land to let in, 470; Supreme Court held at. 142; uncalled-for probates, etc., at. 361.
goal, 263. 264; man committed to. 407; negro for sale in, 449; egro committed to, 475.
jail, servant taken up and committed to. 300.
Peter, runaway negro, 171, 185. 471. 527.
Peters. Abraham, land for sale by. 403.
Godfrey, insolvent debtor, 168.
Philip. land for sale in tenure |
of. 221.
Petersborough, land for sale
lying opposite, 140; Capt.
Kennedy's farm at, 428.
Petit, Charles, Burlington, 348. Pettet. Joshua, insolvent debtor. Pettit. Charles, deputy clerk of the Supreme Court of the Province of New Jersey, 576. 577; note on, 577;
deputy secretary, 586.
John, land for sale in the pos- session of. 147; coroner, land for sale by, 147.
Thomas, land for sale ad- joining lands formerly of, 74.
Philadelphia, 2, 4, 12, 22. 27, 30,
31. 34. 36. 37. 41. 43. 48, 50, 76. 124. 126, 130, 137, 138, 145. 155. 156. 158, 161, 171, 172. 177. 178, 184, 186, 191, 196, 205. 206, 209, 212. 216,
218. 219. 225, 228, 229,
230,
233. 240. 241. 248. 253. 260,
261. 262. 264, 276, 279. 280,
281. 285, 290, 291, 295. 296,
299. 302, 311, 312, 318, 320.
322. 39. 330, 332. 335. 337.
339, 340. 347, 362, 368, 376,
382, 383, 386, 396, 398, 399,
407. 410, 413, 414, 418, 419,
420. 423, 430, 443, 450, 452,
459. 46S, 469, 472, 482, 491.
500, 505, 509, 522, 525, 527,
548. 562, 563, 569, 570, 571,
573. 578, 588, 592; arrivals at. 388, 432, 440, 569; book- sellers in, 567; brig from, 5: "Centinel," of, 325;
Christ church
and St. Peter's, in, 287; College of, 205; College, commence- ment of, 205, 330; Federal convention met at, 290; land for sale in, 21, 27, 54, 217, 256. 300, 357, 363, 391, 413, 424. 445. 473; land for sale in or near, 20; land for sale near, 15, 28, 38, 55, 64, 69, 73. 156, 274. 283, 317, 357, 368. 369, 3SS, 393. 403. 423, 425. 445, 491; land for sale situate near the Post road leading to. 71; land to let in. 341; land to let 'near, 472; stage waggon to and from. 158, 159; stage waggon to. 199, 513; stage coach to. 545: stage from, 501; "The Centinel," published in,
252; road to Burlington from, 228; vessels cleared. 409. 456, 457, 462, 469, 488. 565; vessels entered in, 555; vessels from, 299.
county, 422. Custom House, vessels cleared, 292, 471; vessels in- ward. 477, 478. 488, 492. goal, 331, 574.
Library Company, books to be sold by, 48S. market, produce sent to, 341.
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Medical College, commence- ment at, 218.
newspapers, no delivery of, 448.
outward entries, 492.
Post Office, letters remaining in. 35, 152, 221, 308, 309, 356, 417, 471. 547.
Post road, 462. waggon, 513. "Philanthropos," 252. 253.
article by, 251,
Philip. Col., manor of, 499.
Philips, Ephraim, goaler of Bur- lington county goal, 359; servant in custody of, 455. Nicolas, insolvent debtor. 183. Philipseburg ( Westchester county, N. Y.). Rev. Harry Munroe at, land for sale by. 10; Mr. Munroe serving the chapel at. 173.
Phillips. Elizabeth, 291.
Ephraim, goaler, negro com- mitted to goal by, 485. Horace G., 291.
Philipsburgh, Sussex (now War- ren) county. marriage at. 177; merchant of. 177; l.u- theran church at, 177, note. Physician. 423, 424. Pidgeon, William, biographical sketch of, 40, 135; executor of Daniel Coxe. 40; land for sale by, 135. 387.
Pierson. Jonas, keeper of Newark goal. 493. Pike. Capt., 503.
Pilesgrove, 27, 152. 308, 356, 371. 471; land for sale in, 242, 352. 353. 403. 446. 459, 476. township. 568; land for sale in. 70.
Pilot boat struck by lightning, 487. Fine. Lazarus, jun., land for sale by, 21. Lazarus, sen., land for sale by. 21. rees, act for preserving, Pine 178.
Pinhorne. Mary. 132. William. 132.
Pintard. Lewis, houses to be let by. 379.
Piscataqua. 185. Piscataway. 157. 182, 280, 363; farm to let in. 144; schooner Felicity from, 363. Pissaick river, land for sale on, 91. Pissipenny meeting house, land for sale near. 39.
Pitcher. William. 511.
Pitts Town, formerly called Hoffs Town. 191. mills, servant run away from, 191. Planter. 288, 506. Pledger. Joseph, joiner, 421. "Ploughman." letter by. 6. Plowman, Stevenson and, Charles Lee, supposed runaway, consigned to, 263. Pluckemin, land for sale near,
492; meaning of, 175. Pluckimin, servant run away
from, 175; servant run away near, 405.
Plume, Deborah, widow and ad- ministratrix of Robert
Plume, deceased. boat for sale by, 554.
Robert, deceased, boat of, for sale, 553. Plums, varieties of, 89.
Pocketbook stolen. 11.
Poem for sale, 360.
Pohatconk. 15.
Pohatkung, land for sale situate on, 273.
Point-no-Point, three men drowned off, 404.
Point Pleasant, ferry at, 55.
Polhameous. Albert, insolvent
debtor, 590.
Polegreen. Elizabeth, widow, obituary notice of, 283.
Polson. Andrew, insolvent debtor, 238.
Pompton. 333, 446; runaway negro bred at, 499.
Ponds church, 521.
Poor Richard's Almanack for the vear 1769, for sale, 280.
Poor Roger's American Country Almanack for 1769, for sale, 32S.
Poost, Peter, land for sale by, 402.
Pork and gammons, purchase of, 569.
Pork and grain store for sale, 18. Porrine. Peter, assignee, land for sale by. 271. Port Jervis, N. Y .. church near, 288.
Port Penn, Pa., 36, 156. 386; land for sale at. 398.
Porter, Abraham, conveyance to. missing, 171.
Post boy, horse stolen from, 448. Post rider, 340.
Post. Peter. 260.
Potash works for sale, 348. Potter, Noadiah, deceased. notice to creditors and debtors of, 406. Potts, Capt .. arrival of, 371. Jonathan. 205. Joseph. land for sale by, 222. Poulas' Hook ferry, stage wag- gon to, 289. Poultry house for sale, 329. Powell. Thomas, absconded, 403; horse left in custody by, 403.
Powlas Hook, 536; fare for pas- sengers from, to Newark, 214; stage waggon for, 214; stage waggon from, 214. races. 524.
Powles Ilook, 351; ferry at, 513; horse racing at, 479, 484; stage from ferry at, to Newark, 134; stage waggons to and from. 274, 339, 4%1. 496. Ferry. 350: removal to. 463;
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stage waggon to and from, 158. ferry house, 162, 163.
Powle's Hook, stage to, 501; stage via, 501, 513.
Pownalborough, 556, 557, 559.
Presbyterian church in America, 97.
meeting house, 352; land for sale lying near, 60; land for sale near a, 91, 464. power, effects of, 119.
synods, 325.
Presbyterians. 148; troublesome to government, 117.
Press house for sale, 370.
Preston, Samuel, insolvent debtor, 168, 248.
Price. Blanche, 589.
Frederick, judge, 578, 579. Hannah, 589.
Isaac, deceased, land late of, for sale, 132. Liza, 589.
Margery, 589. Polly, 589.
Robert Friend, 579, 589; as- semblyman from Gloucester county, 200, 204, 231; bio- graphical sketch of. 588; judge, 588; marriage of, 589; subscriptions to Nevill's Laws received by, 588. Thomas, 589.
"Primes," negro, confined in Perth Amboy goal, for sale, 449.
Princeton, 1, 48, 168, 270, 288, 289, 291, 348, 383, 398, 406, 437, 521, 578; college lottery tickets for sale at. 286; commencement of the Col- lege of New Jersey at, 286, 309, 521; fall fair for, 299; fire in. 398. 399; grammar school at, 383. 525, 567 Providence, 202, 506.
King's Arms Tavern kept at, 199; land for sale in, 16. 17, 386; land for sale near. 10, 266; letter from, 194; meeting of the New Jersey Medical Society at, 76; Rev. John Witherspoon, D. D., proceeds to, 248; ser- mon preached by the presl- dent of the College of Nas- sau Hall, at, 566; servant run away from. 168, 550;
Qua. Alexander, 260. Quails, 89.
Quakers, 148; meetings of. in London, 249; epistles from, 249; oppressed in the Colo- nies, by the Presbyterians. 118.
Quaker church in America, 97. Quaker meeting house, 352; land for sale near, 60. Quaker Town, 260; stage waggon from. 340. Quaw, Alexander, 551.
Quebec, 299; appointment of sec- retary of the Province of, 463; Captain Blewer, from,
spring fair to be held at, 128; store room to let in, 375, 376.
College, 204, 208; commence- ment at, 286; first president of, 291; land for sale oppo- site to, 17; president of, 475.
Princetown, 274, 281, 347, 407, 567. 578; boarding house kept by Mrs. E. Stogdon, widow, near Nassau hall, in, 334; commencement of the New Jersey College at, 279, 282; escaped in, 443; fall fair at. 525; land for sale in, 301, 328, 329; land for sale near, 90, 365, 366; stage waggon to and from, 158; thief escaped near, 372. College, land for sale near, 445. (See Nassau Hall.) Pringle, John, merchant, servant run away from, 302.
Prior, Thomas, 450.
Probasco, Abraham, land for sale by. 87.
Probates, administrations and deeds, remaining in secre- taries' offices at Burlington and Perth Amboy, 361.
Proclamation by Governor Wil- liam Franklin, 583-586.
Proprietary rights, 1,400 acres for sale of, 317.
Protestant churches, validity of ordination in foreign coun- tries, 98.
Protestantism, enlargement of the borders of. 560.
Provoost, David, negro of, for sale, 449. William, 447.
Provost, Mr., of New York, negro man belonging to, 32.
Pryer, Thomas, jun., acting as- signee of Richard Reading, late of Amwell, 323.
Pryor, Thomas, jun., copper mine and land for sale by, 75; land for sale by, 284.
Pullene, Major, 8. Pumpton, negro run away from, 196.
Purdy, John, 260.
Pursley, Lydia, marriage of, 177. Pym, Captain, 266.
172; Protestants of Canada reside principally in. 559. Queen's College in New Jersey, notice of meeting of trustees of, 498, 122, 267, 411. Queen's Town, Md., 506.
Quigg, Henry, confined in Bur- lington county goal, 174. Quin. James, runaway servant, 193. John, 551.
Quit-rents, appointment of re- , receiver of, 463.
Quohacking road, land for sale on, 370.
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Raccoon creek, 360; land for sale on, 255, 370, 477; land for sale near, 535.
Racoon creek, land for sale on, 65. Racoon skins for sale, 535.
Rain, excessive, 503.
Ralston's, near Newark, 271.
Ram killed an ox, 309, 316.
Ramsay, Alexander, 459.
Ramsey, John, merchant, land for sale by, 17.
Rancokas creek, petition to make a lawful fence of, from the mouth to the forks, 307. Rand, Nath., mate, arrival of. 363. Randall, Annanias, insolvent debtor, 181.
Randell, Paul, foremast-man, ar- rival of, 363.
Randolph, Feyton. 518; attorney- general and one of the council for Virginia, 463.
Range for sale, 87.
Rankin, Capt., ashore on the Sally at Little Egg Har- bour, 184. 186, 196. James, 264.
Raritan, 185.
Raritan river, land for sale on, 135. 395, 406.
Rariton, 465; farm let at. 408, negro run away at, 464, 465.
Landing, cattle, negroes, horses, waggons, etc., for sale at, 408; land for sale at, 499, 511; land for sale near, 401, 402; land for sale on, 489.
river, grist mill for sale near, 182; grist mill 'and saw mill for sale situate on, 374; land for sale on, 60. 254. 314, 389. 439, 493; house to let on, 86; south branch of, 513; stage to the north branch of. 513. Rawson, William, 415.
Read, Mrs. Alice, 565; obituary notice of. 565; note on, 565. Charles, 28. 576; judge of Su- preme Court, 281, 290. 291, 387: servants run
away from. 257. 316, 324.
Joseph, uncalled-for probates, etc., to be had from. 361: land for sale by order of, 431.
Reader, Jacob, land for sale in the possession of, 147.
Reading, Captain Daniel, shot while hunting. 312; obituary notice of. 313. Daniel, land for sale by, 303. George, land for sale by, 303, 373; biographical sketch of, 373; advertisement of. 419. John, deceased, 312, 373, 377; obituary notices of, 22. 36. Richard, land of, for sale, 73; late of Amwell, notice to creditors of, 323; share of
copper mine of. for sale, 74.
Thomas land for sale by, 303.
Reading township, 180.
Reading Town, 260; land for sale in, 133, 271. 389; negro run away in, 467.
Reading's Bottom, land for sale bounded by lands common- ly called, 390. Reckless Town, 260. Redford. Sarah, 18. William, 18. Reed, Andrew, 551. Capt .. 497. Capt. E., 462. 488. Mrs. Grace, 551.
Jesse, graduated from Prince- ton College, 521. Joseph, jun., land for sale by, 26; deputy secretary, 162. R., 457.
Reedy Island, arrival of vessels at, 29.
Rees. Thomas, degree of bachelor of arts conferred upon, 287. Reese. Thomas, 291; biographical sketch of, 291.
Reeve. Benjamin, boat adrift taken up by, 36; land for sale by, 54. Mr., master of the Princeton grammar school, resignation of, 473, 474. Refinery, Mr. Ogden's, 39.
Reid, Captain, 485. Reilly, Terence, book-keeping. etc., taught by. 528.
Religious liberties in America, 118; encroachment upon, by the Presbyterians in the Colonies, 118. Remsen, Peter, land for sale by, 87.
Renshaw, Richard, 152, 221.
Repaupo creek, land for sale on, 372.
Repopaw creek, land for sale near, 93.
Reyley, Capt., John, 228.
Reynolds, Broughton, creditors of Abraham Clark to meet at the house of, 37; servant run away from, 435. David, innholder. 388. Rhea, John, 563.
Rhea's stable, horses kept at, 418.
Rhinebeck. Reformed Dutch churches of. 521. Rhinebeck Flats, Reformed Dutch churches of. 521. Rhode Island, 31, 330; conduct of the Colony of, 207; main- taining ministers of. 201. Richman. Isaac, land for sale by, 353.
Jacob, executor, land for sale by. 353, 371, 378. John, deceased, land for sale late of. 353. Richard, runaway mulattoe. 459.
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Richards, John, land for sale
near, 311.
Nathaniel, negro run away from, 444, 512.
Warner, obituary notice of, 364.
William, insolvent debtor, 591. Richardson, Widow, New York, 258.
Riddings Town, land for sale in, 254.
Ridgway, Solomon, servant run away from, 413.
Riggs. Joseph, 62. Riker, Capt., salt taken from, 157.
Ring, Obadiah, insolvent debtor, 366.
Ringwood, 311.
Iron Works, 274; land for sale near, 49; servant run away from, 323; watch lost at, 320.
Risdon, John, absconded from, 449.
Rittenhouse, David, 450.
Rittenhouse's observatory, 451. Rivington. James, bookseller, marriage of, 401.
Roads, machine for leveling, 429. Robber. 572, 574.
Robbery, 4, 331; of the Eastern treasury, 541, 543.
Robbins, Cornelius, runaway ser- vant of, 41.
Roberdeau. Daniel, merchant, 399.
Robert, runaway negro, 258. Roberts. George, 563.
John, servant run away from, 212.
Robertson, Charles, 551.
Thomas, supposed thief, 319. Robins. Daniel, deceased, land for sale late the property of, 276. Moses, 561.
Nathan, executor, land and fulling mill for sale by, 132. William, 176.
Robinson, Capt., 29, 497; ashore, 500. 506; in distress, 29.
Capt. James, 229. John, wife eloped from, 358.
John. runaway servant, 368.
Judy. eloped, 358.
Saunders, 35. Thomas. runaway Irishman, 220.
William. runaway servant,
404.
Rockey Hill, 162, 206, 236.
Rocky Hill, 208; near New Bruns- wick, copper mines at, 162; Washington's farewell to the army written at the Berrien homestead at, 209, note.
Rodgers, Rev. John, 399.
Rodman, Clark, land for sale near, 74. Thomas, 300. Roe, Abraham, 588; executor of Henry Roe, deceased, 588.
Hannah, 588; executrix of Henry Roe, deceased, 588. Henry, executors of, 588: notice to creditors of, 588. Rogers, Capt., 510.
Isaac, land for sale by, 423. John, 260.
Samuel, 551. Mrs. Sarah, 260.
Romine, Samuel, insolvent debt- or, 183.
Roosevelt, Nicholas, land for sale by, 246, 398.
Rose, Capt. Joseph, house to let occupied by, 392.
Rosevelt's dock, boat for sale near. 554.
Ross, Alexander, 260. Dr. Alexander, 152, 309.
Elizabeth, accompanying sup- posed runaway servant, 264. George, house to let occupied by, 61, 163.
John, 573. William, supposed runaway servant, committed to Am- boy goal, 264.
Rouce, John, insolvent 183. debtor,
Rowan county, 291. Rowland, Captain, arrival of, 362. Rownsaver, Richard, 551.
Roxbury, 310; forge for sale at, 268: New Boston forge for sale situate at, 268.
Roy, Justice, candidate for rep- resentative for Somerset county, 194.
Royal American Regiment, 26.
Royal Irish Regiment, Lieutenant Perkins, belonging to, drowned, 177, 178.
Royall, John, insolvent
debtor,
590.
Rue, Joseph, house of, consumed by fire, 385.
Runaways, 128, 129, 206, 207, 342, 349.
apprentices, 266, 492. bail, 362. molattoes, 206, 227, 228, 316. 459.
negroes, 64, 152, 165, 171, 172. 180, 184, 185, 186, 187, 196, 250. 251, 258, 316, 333, 334, 360, 410, 440, 441, 444, 447, 454, 455, 461, 462, 464, 465, 466, 467, 468., 471, 497, 498, 499, 505, 511, 512. 527, 537, 548, 580.
servants, 26, 30, 40, 41, 53,
62, 70, 93, 129, 137, 138, 153, 168, 173, 174, 175, 187, 190, 191. 193, 194, 199, 200, 212, 215, 216, 220, 225, 228, 229, 249, 256, 257, 292, 270, 293,
294, 301, 302, 311, 313, 314, 316. 323, 324, 254, 355, 356,
361. 391, 392, 395,
402, 404,
405. 409, 410, 412, 413, 422, 423, 434, 435, 436, 450, 451,
452, 453,
455, 458, 460, 469,
470, 478, 479, 480, 483, 485,
491, 495, 510, 511, 516, 517,
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535, 536, 550, 578; money stolen by, 249, 456.
Rundle, Daniel, European and East India goods for sale at the store of, 472; house to let by, 472.
George, European and East India goods for sale at the store of, 472.
Runnolds, John, 264. Runyan. Reune. assemblyman from Middlesex county, 204, 231.
Runyon, Reuben, negro wench for sale by, 529. assemblyman from Middlesex county, instruc- tions to, 531; judge, 197, 198, 239, 278, 176.
Rush, Dr. Benjamin, 521; arrival of, 472.
Jacob, oration by, at com- mencement of the College of New Jersey. 287; receives degree of master of arts at
Saddle bags lost, 351. Saddle taken by mistake, 536.
Saddler. 313. 445. Saddles for sale, 155. "Sagorighwiyogstha," or arbiter or doer of justice, 539; In- dian name for Gov. Frank- lin. 543.
Salem. 36, 40, 45. 121, 124. 145. 156, 160. 205. 207. 243, 255, 284, 292, 309, 341, 353. 375. 409, 421, 423. 444. 445. 456. 457. 458. 462. 471. 478. 488. 492. 508. 517. 547. 548. 566. 582, 586; assemblymen from. 212; boat broke loose in,
Captain Talbot for, 509;
124; Circuit Courts to be held in, 421; collector of cus- toms in, 44; Episcopal cause low at, 201; escape from a constable of, 452; land for sale in, 219, 220, 247, 319, 370, 407; land for sale near, 27. 386, 398, 460; land to let near, 340. Bridge, 27, 413.
county, 92, 145. 165. 220, 356, 373, 411; assemblymen from. 231; destruction of cattle at, 126; fire in. 400; hail storm at, 212; highest tide long known at, 126; land for sale in, 14, 35, 70, 156; land to let in, 472; servant run away from, 153; trial at. 400. county courts, 152.
county goal, insolvent debtors confined in, 238.
creek, land for sale on, 261, 357; land to let on, 341. road. land for sale near, 93. Salem, Barbadoes. W. I .. 157. Salem Town, land for sale near, 446. Salisberry, 323. Salmon, Capt., 472.
Princeton, 288.
Rutger, Anthony, jun., race won by horse belonging to, 524. Rutgers, Capt. Anthony, 179.
Rutgers College, bequest to. 288. ( See Queen's College. )
Rutherford. Robert, house for-
merly of. 160; insolvent debtor. 248, 590; land for sale formerly the property of. 46.
John.
Ryan, runa way servant,
191. Peter, 260.
Rye for sale, 47. Ryerson. George, 373. Joris, 373. Martin, land for sale by, 303; land and negroes for sale by. 390.
Mary, 373. Rynan. William. weaver, runaway servant. 138. Ryne, John, absconded, 449.
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Nathaniel, 548; land for sale by, 72; land for sale by, 439.
Saltar, Jos., servant run away from. 458.
Salt meadow for sale, 182.
Sam, negro man committed to Burlington county goal. 484. Sample, John, drowned, 552. Sands, James, drowned. 552. Michael, 260.
Sandy Hook. 5. 216, 240, 278. 322, 363, 476, 520; death of John French at. 233; Edward Col- lard forbidden to land or dig clams on, 240; land for sale near. 296; latitude at the lighthouse on. 554; sloop run ashore near, 593; ves- sel ashore near. 364.
Saterly, Samuel, insolvent debtor, 168. "Satiricus Sarcasticus," commu- nication from, 273. Santa Croix, 385. Savannah, Ga., 209.
Saw mills. 19, 55, 89, 93, 142. 273, 352. 377, 382. 414. for sale. 67, 72, 88, 126, 131. 136, 254. 302, 303, 321, 367. 371. 374, 375, 411, 433. 582 portion of. for sale, 19. to rent, 319.
Sayre. Abraham. insolvent debtor, 170.
Scantling, John, Irish servant, broke goal. 123. Scarff. Robert, horse stolen from. 510.
Scattergood, Phoebe, 262. Thomas, 262.
Schaghticoke. Reformed Dutch
church at. 288.
Scheints. George, information de- sired as to whereabouts of. 407. Henry, inquiry by, as to his brother. 407.
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Schenck. Abraham, land for sale by, 87; saw mill for sale by, 88. Johannes, land for sale in the possession of, 133. Paul, land for sale by, 121. Schoolmasters :-
Barber, Francis, 10, 528.
Cooper, Caleb, 29, 75.
Haddon, William, 141.
Moore, John, 446.
Periam, Joseph, 474.
Reeve.
473, 474.
Voorhees, Stephanus, 10. Stephen, 528. Wilson, Peter, 381.
Schools :-
at Bound Brook, 141.
at Christiana, 456.
at Elizabethtown, 10, 473, 474.
at Hackensack, 10, 520. near Hackensack, 381.
at Newark, 141.
at New Bridge, 528.
at New Brunswick, 30, 75.
at New York, 520.
at Princeton, 383.
Schuyler, Col. Peter, his New Jer- sey regiment, 266.
Schuyler's, Colonel, boat for sale at, 416.
Schuyler's Copper Works at Sec- ond River burned, 220, 233, 230; lease of, for sale, 303. Schuylkill, Upper Ferry over, 229.
Scipio, runaway negro, 537.
Scot. John Morin, 573; letter by, 574.
Scotch Plains, 529.
Scotch Society, mission of the, 297.
Scotland. 123, 138, 257, 288. Scott, Abraham, horse stolen from, 490. John, farm to let by, 401.
Col. John, 463.
Moses, land for sale by, 53. Robert, escaped, 271.
Scott's Mountain, land for sale on, 74.
Scow for sale, 380; wrecked, 32.
Scroggin, Jacob, article by, 44; negro purchased by, 45. Sea Caucus, partition of island of. 470.
Sears, Moses, money collected for the relief of, 8.
William, insolvent debtor, 183. Searson, John, communication from, 568-576; trial and ac- quittal of, on indictment for grand larceny, 576. Sebring, Michael, graduates from Princeton College, 287. Secaucus, 181. Secaukus, 453.
Secker. Right Reverend Thomas, "Letter to the Right Honor- able Horatio Walpole," by, 80; "Commentary on," 80. Second River (now Belleville), 355; copper mines at, 162; boat for sale at, 416; fire at Schuyler's copper mines
at, 220, 230, 233; land for sale on road to, 348. Seeley, Benjamin, 568. Christina, 568. Sarah, 568.
Seely, Ephraim, negroes run away from, 172, 186.
Seine fishery for rock and perch, 357.
Sellers, Hall and, printers, 399. John, 450.
Senemenson, land 388. for sale at,
Sergeant, Mr., 291. .
Sarah, 578. Jonathan D., 347.
Servant girl fraudently sold, 439. Seventieth regiment, 266.
Severn, John, 551.
Severns, Thomas, negro man of, committed to Somerset county goal, 495.
Sexton, Nehemiah, 551.
Seyoc, Cornelius, insolvent debt- or, 590.
Shakleton, Richard, bonds given to. 205.
Sharo, Jack, runaway negro, 185. Sharp, Isaac, land for sale by, 446.
Joseph, apprentice boy, en- ticed away from Wood- berry, 174, 200.
Joseph, land for sale near, in Pilesgrove township, 460.
Sharpe, Isaac, assemblyman from Salem county, 212; assem- blyman from
Salem and Cumberland, 231.
Shaw. John, land for sale at the house of, 299.
Shearer, Gilbert, land for sale in the occupation of, 394.
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