General index to the Documents relating to the colonial history of the state of New Jersey, first series, in ten volumes, Part 19

Author: Ricord, Frederick W. (Frederick William), 1819-1897
Publication date: 1888
Publisher: Newark, N.J. : Daily Advertiser Printing House
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Westfall, Simon, ix, 180, 181, 251.


Wesfall, Uryon (Jurian), viii, Part II, 13-ix, 117, 180, 181.


Westfalls, -, viii, Part I, 208, 224, 228, 231.


West Jersey, Quintipartite deed to William Penn and associates, i, 205;


Instructions from Penn and associates to their commissioners in, 219; Agreement for first settlement of, 225; Letter from the Proprietors of, to Richard Hartshorne, 227; Letter from the same, to those pro- posing to settle in West Jersey, 231; Permission to settle in, asked by the passengers of the ship "Kent," 239; The concessions and agreements of, 241; Charter or Fundamental laws of, 252; Letter from Governor Andros to commissioners of, 271; Appointments for, by John Fenwicke, 275; Proclamation to claimants of land in, 276; Order of Governor Andros to protect the inhabitants of, 285; Petition from persons in England for land in, 289; Names of the magistrates of, 291; Grant of, to William Penn and his associates by the Duke of York, 324; Commissioners to, appointed by Governor Penn, 415; Instructions to them, 416; Letters from Governor Penn, to the Governor and Council of, 417, 419; Memorial to the Governor and Council of, from the people of Salem, 421; Quo warranto against, 501; Minutes of New York Council, relative to the line between it and East Jersey, 517; Obligation of the authorities of, to abide by the determination of the arbitrators on the division line, 522; Award,


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respecting the division line, 523 .- Commissioners from the Proprie- tors of East Jersey, to confer with Governor thereof, ii, 1; Letter to the Council of Proprietors of, from Daniel Coxe, 4; Minutes of the West Jersey Proprietors, respecting running the line between the Provinces, in accordance with the award of Reid and Emley, 24; Agreement between the Governor of, and the Governor of East Jer- sey, in regard to the partition line 34; Release of, from Daniel Coxe and wife, to the West Jersey Society, 41; Grant of the government of, to the West Jersey Society, 64; Andrew Hamilton commissioned to be Governor of, 87; Letter from the Proprietors of, to Governor Fletcher, 89; Instructions to the Deputy-Governor of, 93; Letter from Proprietors in England to Jeremiah Basse, 97; Letter to the Proprietors of, from the Lords of Trade, 134; Letter to the Proprie- tors of, from the King, relating to the Plantation trade, 140; Agree- ment of the authorities of, to support the King, 145; Address of the Governor and Council of, to the King, on his escape from the attempts of assassins, 146; Agreement of the Quaker members of the House of Representatives of, to support the King, 147; Memorial of the Pro- prietors of, asking the appointment of Jeremiah Basse as Governor, 149; Petition of the Proprietors of, relative to customs, 163, 165; Order in Council, relative thereto, 169; Opinion of the Attorney- General and the Solicitor-General in the premises, 177; George Wil- locks authorized by the Proprietors to receive quit-rents, 186; Rip Van Dam likewise so authorized, 194; Letter from the Council of, to the Proprietors in England, 207; Memorial from the Proprietors of, asking the appointment of Andrew Hamilton as Governor, 257; Peti- tion to the same effect, 276; Commission to Andrew Hamilton to be Governor of, 301; Account of the inhabitants of in 1699, 305; A re- treat for pirates, as charged by Edward Randolph, 360; Memorial of the Proprietors of, to the Lords Justices, asking the approval of the appointment of Andrew Hamilton as Governor, 374; The same to the King, from the Council and Representatives, asking his confirmation. 377; Address of the inhabitants of, asking to be taken under the King's immediate government, 380; Memorials of the Proprietors of, rela- tive to the surrender of their government of, 404, 415; Names of per- sons proposed for Governor and Council, by the Proprietors of, 429; Surrender of the government of, to the Crown, 452; Reply of Pro- prietors of, to complaints against Andrew Hamilton by Mr. Dockwra and Mr. Sonmons, 475 .- Petition of the Proprietors of, to the Lords of Trade, relative to the proceedings of Lord Cornbury, iii, 81; Memorial from the same, to the same, complaining of Lord Corn- bury and asking for the restoration of Lewis Morris to the Council, 85; Observations of the Lords of Trade on said memorial, 117; Answer of Wm. Sloper, agent of Lord Cornbury, to said complaints, 133; The Council of, commanded by Lord Cornbury to show their authority for acting as a Council of the Proprietors, 158; Petition


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from the proprietors and purchasers of, to Lord Cornbury, relative to granting warrants, etc., 164; Answer of the Proprietors of, to certain questions of Lord Cornbury, 220 .- Protest of Daniel Leeds against the proceedings of the Council of Proprietors of, iv, 146; Election of a new Council by the Proprietors of, 151, 152: Minutes of the Council of, March, 1716-17, appointing James Alexander Surveyor-General, 288; Proceedings of the Council of, relating to the line of partition between the two Provinces, 452 .- Letter from the Council of Proprietors of, to James Alexander, v, 67; Account of the money received and paid by the Treasurer of, 132; Proceed- ings of the Council of Proprietors of, relative to the appointment of a Surveyor-General, 211; Memorial of James Alexander relative to the same, 273: Answer of the Council of Proprietors of, to said memorial, 278; Quota of, for the defence of New York, viii, Part I, 196.


West Jersey Society, Release of West Jersey to, from Daniel Coxe and wife, ii, 41; Grant of the Government of West Jersey to, 64: Agree- inent of, for the managing and improving of their lands, 73; Com- mission from members of, in England, to Jeremiah Basse as their agent, 91; Letter from, to Rev. Thomas Bridges, 94; Commission from to Andrew Hamilton, to be its agent, 299; Commission from, to the same, to be Governor of West Jersey, 301 .- Referred to, 434- iii, 49; Apply to Parliament to vest all their lands in trustees to be sold, v, 508 .- Letters to, from Governor Belcher, vii, 57, 145, 150; Referred to, 213; Petition of, to the Lords of Trade, for relief from the riots and disturbances in New Jersey, 316; Instructions of a committee to agents, 320.


Westland, Nathaniel, ii, 98, 146, 147, 299, 384-iii, 351, 352-iv. 184.


Westphale, Juriam, Petition of, relative to disturbances on the Northern boundary of the Province, vi, 163, 168.


Wetherby, Pockayne Terry, ii, 63.


Wetherhill, John, iv, 275, 277, 319.


Wetherill, Christopher, Summoned by Lord Cornbury to show his authority for acting as one of the Council of West Jersey, iii, 158; One of the Council, 221.


Wetherill, John, Inspector of the Press, viii, Part II, 70, 230 .- Referred to, ix, 120-x, 458.


Wetheril, Thomas, iv, 9-v, 211-x, 358.


Whales, As royal fishes, ix, 65; Duty upon the fins of, 405.


Whandrick, William, ii, 396.


Wharton, Joseph, x, 97, 375.


Wharton, Samuel, x, 97, 113.


Wheate, Benjamin, ii, 148.


Wheaton, John, x, 531.


Wheavens, William, ii, 396.


Wheeler, Nathaniel, vi. 346, 351, 361, 365, 36 ;- vii, 64, 74, 435.


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Wheeler, Robert, ii, 384-iv, 13; Recommended for the Council, 63, 22; Justice of the Peace, 75; Referred to, 375; Dead, 377.


Whillden, James, x, 207-212, 281, 282.


Whitacar, Richard, i, 227.


White, Anthony, Surrogate, vii, 543-ix, 360: Appointed Judge of the Admiralty, 377; Notice of, 379.


White, Anthony Walton, ix, 379.


White, Christopher, i, 269, 414.


White, Daniel, Indicted, vii, 458.


White, Dennis, i, 50.


White, John, i, 269, 299-iii, 459.


White, John (2d), x, 717.


White, Thomas, Contributes to the supposed Cornbury Fund, iii, 213.


White, William, ii, 397-v, 133, 135.


Whitefield, George, Letter to, from Governor Belcher, viii, Part I, 84;


Referred to, 87; Letter to, from Governor Belcher, Part II, 146. 195. Whitehead, Captain, i, 300.


Whitehead, G., iii, 158.


Whitehead, Isaac, i, 50, 86, 133; Letter to Captain Nichols, 334; Referred to, 129, 326 .- Affidavit of, iii, 201; Indicted, 480, 486.


Whitehead, Isaac A., Sr., i, 320.


Whitehead, Isaac N., i, 305, 309, 311.


Whitehead, James, ii, 334, 395-iii, 496.


Whitehead, Joseph, i, 335-ii, 326, 334, 395.


Whitehead, Nathaniel, ii, 327, 397.


Whitehead, Samuel, i, 15-ii, 129, 271, 273, 327, 338, 339, 397-iii, 496.


Whitehead, Samuel, Jr., ii, 326, 334.


Whitehead, Stephen, iii, 413.


Whitehead, Timothy, Nominated as Justice of the Peace, viii, Part I, 105.


Whitehead, William, ii, 339, 397-iii, 496.


Whitlock, John, ii, 396.


Whitham, Ffra, i, 369.


Whiting, John, ii, 79; Signs the surrender of the Government, 456-460;


Asks the appointment of Andrew Hamilton as Governor, 470 .- Signs as Proprietor, iii, 38, 82 .- Memorial of, iv, 141.


Whitlock, Thomas, i, 134.


Wickham, William, x, 194.


Wicknaminck (Weinamink), Indian grantor, i, 111.


Wiggins, Gersham, x, 717.


Wiggins, Thomas, x, 587, 588.


Wightman, William, ii, 42-61, 65-73, 76, 79, 88, 90, 95, 96.


Wilcocks, John, ii, 42-62, 66-74, 79, 300; Signs the surrender of the government, 456-460; Asks the appointment of Andrew Hamilton as Governor, 470. Wilcocks, Mr., viii, Part I, 253.


Wild, Daniel, ii, 460.


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Wildigos, Joseph, ii, 470.


Wileman, Henry, vi, 145-viii, Part I, 211, 215, 270, 271.


Wilkes, John, x, 28.


Wilkeson, William, ii, 326.


Wilkins, Constantine, x, 512.


Wilkins, Thomas, ii, 380-iii, 165.


Wilkinson, Richard, i. 268.


Wilkinson, William, i, 186, 269.


Willard, Mr., Secretary, Letter to, from Governor Belcher, vii, 61.


Willcox, Thomas, An East Jersey Proprietor, i, 366, 374.


Willes, E., ix, 629.


Willes, Lord Chief-Justice, viii, Part I, 23.


Willets, John, vi, 202.


Willett (Willit), Samuel, ii, 326, 362, 363, 397.


Williams, Amos, ii, 336.


Williams, Daniel, vi, 245-vii, 457.


Williams, James, ii, 481.


Williams, John, ii, 397-iii, 212.


Williams, Joseph, ii, 129-vi, 351-vii, 457,


Williams, J., Inspector, x, 284, 295.


Williams, Nathaniel, Indicted, vii, 457.


Williams, Samuel, ii, 129.


Williams, Thomas, vi, 245-vii, 436, 457.


Williams, William, Opinion of, on Elizabethtown Patent, i, 272.


Williamson, John, i, 134.


Williamson, Matthews, x, 536.


Williamson, William, v, 155-vi, 245-vii, 457.


Willis, Aaron, x, 717.


Willis, George, iv, 310.


Willis (Willes), John, ii, 129, 315, 325, 334, 396.


Willis, William, i, 269-ii, 396.


Wills, Daniel, i, 239, 268, 288, 291-iii, 164, One of the first commission- ers to buy and lay out lands, 221.


Wills (Wells), John, iii, 221; Member of the Council of the West Jersey Proprietors, iv, 152; Affirmation of, 376; Referred to, 283, 284; Clerk, 290; Salary, 268, 369, 454; Moneys paid to, v, 133, 137, 141; Member of Governor Morris' Council, vi, 14; Discharged at own request, 106, 237.


Wills, Samuel, i, 421.


Willocks, George, i, 460, 499-ii, 32, 113, 171, 177; Authorized to collect quit-rents, 186; Notice of, 186; Rip Van Dam authorized to receive quit-rents from, 194; Instructions to Governor Basse concerning him, 209; Referred to, 237; Signs the surrender of the government, 456- 460; Recommends Andrew Hamilton for Governor, 470; Objected to as a member of Council, 488 .- Renders a service to Jeremiah Basse, iii, 25; Referred to, 154, 314; Complained of to Lord Lovelace by


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the Council, 392, 398, 407; Referred to, 418, 423, 435, 446, 449, 450, 451; Refuses to take the oaths to the Queen, 454; Referred to, 455; Documents relative to, 476-496; Indicted, 481-486; Referred to, 489, 490, 494; Recommended for Council of Governor Hunter, 498 .- Freeholder of Middlesex County, iv, 9; Statement of, respecting the conduct of Peter Sonmans at Woodbridge, 15; Referred to, 41, 74; Answer of J. Basse to him, 90-112; Referred to, 119, 124, 130; Signs as a Proprietor, 141; Letter from, to Governor Hunter, rela- tive to Rev. Mr. Talbot, 290, 298; Deposition of, relative to Mr. Talbot, 301; Letter to, from James Logan, relative to the division line between the provinces, 377; Referred to. 390; One of the Com- missioners for running partition line, 394; Referred. 416, 418, 429, 435-v, 11, 33, 34, 57, 59-63, 70, 101-vi. 352-vii, 37, 326-viii, Part I, 239, 264.


Willocks, James, ii, 186.


Willmot, Henry, List of New Jersey Commissioners named by, for run-


ning the boundaries between that Province and New York, ix, 447; Appointed agent of the Province of New Jersey, 571; Petition of, to alter the list of commissioners, 589, 623 .- Referred to, x, 98; Letter from, on the paper currency and the bill for Septennial Elections, 142.


Wilson, James, i, 299-ii, 326, 396.


Wilson, John, ii, 396.


Wilson, John, Jr., ii, 366.


Wilson, John, of Morris County, x, 717.


Wilson, Joseph, ii, 326.


Wilson, Peter, ii, 396.


Wilson, Robert, ii, 148.


Wilson, Robert, of Morris County, x, 717.


Wilson, Stephen, iii, 165.


Winans, John, ii, 326.


Winans, Rade, ii, 339.


Winder (Window), Samuel, Secretary of West Jersey, i, 275; An East Jersey Proprietor, 529 .- To confer with the Governor of West Jer- sey relative to the two Provinces, ii, 1; Signature and notice of, 2; Instructions from the Council of Proprietors to, 3; Desires to re- port, 24.


Winds, Colonel William, ix, 184 .- Arrests Governor Franklin. x, 699, 703.


Winepress, Captain, ix, 365.


Wines, Barnabas, i, 50.


Wingett, Caleb, iv, 188.


Winins, Samuel, iii, 486.


Winne, Thomas, Appointed by Governor Penn a commissioner to treat with West Jersey, i, 415, 419.


Winslow, Colonel, Letter to, from Governor Belcher, vii, 65.


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Winthrop, Colonel, Governor of Connecticut, dead, i, 153-iii, 271.


Winter, William, ii. 325, 397-iii, 212.


Wise, Richard, ii, 239, 240, 255.


Wisner, Henry, x, 530.


Wite, William, ii, 327.


Withers, Ralph, i, 394-ii, 63, 72.


Witherspoon, Rev. John, Petition of, x, 342, 345, 429.


Wolley, Charles, i, 157.


Wolley, John, ii, 326, 397.


Wollison, Woolley, i, 269.


Wolston, John. i, 288.


Wolverson, Peter, i, 50.


Wood, John, i, 269.


Wood, Jonas, i, 50-ii, 397 .- Affidavit in support of the Assembly's re- monstrance, iii, 202; Referred to, 211.


Woods, Joseph, Contributes to a supposed Cornbury Fund, iii. 199.


Wood, Richard, viii, Part II, 151-x, 530.


Wood, William, ii, 148, 327, 396 .- Letter from, to the Lords of Trade, relative to the issuing of paper money, vi, 51, 52.


Woodbridge, Oath of allegiance taken by the inhabitants, 1667-68, i, 50; Order from Governor Carteret, enlarging the authority of the Court at. 62; Letter from Governor Carteret to the people of, relative to admitting persons to vote at town meetings who had not lands sur- veyed and patented to them, 63; Grant to the Freeholders of, from Lords Berkeley and Carteret, 104; Notice to the inhabitants to take out their patents, 120; Relations with the Council of New Nether- lands, 122, 125, 126, 128, 129, 130, 131, 133, 134, 137, 144, 147; Differ- ences between, and Piscataway, 154, 159; Election of Justices under instruction of Governor Andros, objected to, 318 .- Documents relat- ing to the riots in, iii, 480-486 .- Elections of, iv, 8, 15; Petition of the inhabitants of, for a church, 189.


Woodcock, Henry, vii, 326, 327.


Wooden, Andrew, ii, 327.


Wooden, Josias, ii, 327.


Woodhouse, Anthony, 269.


Woodhouse, William, i, 288.


Woodrofe, Thomas, i, 268, 451.


Woodroffe, Benjamin, ii, 396.


Woodroof, Joseph, ii, 129, 146.


Woodruff, Benjamin, x, 345.


Woodruff, David, ii, 129.


Woodruff, Isaac, x, 364.


Woodruff (Woodroffe), John, i, 50, 65, 133, 177-ii, 129, 380, 397-iii, 199. Woodruff, Joseph, vi, 213-x, 44.


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Woodruff, Samuel, vii, 420 .- Nominated for Council, viii, Part II, 236.


-Member of Council, ix, 274; Commissioner for trying pirates, 283;


Referred to, 511 .- Dead, x, 44; Notice of, 44; Referred to, 58, 59. Woodward, Anthony, ii, 397-iii, 210-iv, 111, 377.


Wooley (Wolly), Robert, ii, 129, 326, 396.


Woolly, Edward, Contributes to the supposed Cornbury Fund, iii, 212. Woolly, John, Contributes to the supposed Cornbury Fund, iii, 212, 218. Woolman, John, iii, 165-ix, 346.


Woolsson, John, iv, 147.


Woolsson, John, Jr., iv, 147.


Woolsson, Samuel, iv, 147.


Woolston, John, ii, 148.


Woolton, John, iv, 277-285.


Woolverton, Thomas, viii, Part 11, 235.


Wooster, General, ix, 339.


Worledge, John, i, 269-ii, 146.


Worral, Joseph, x, 450.


Worth, John, ii, 337-iii, 486, 487-iv, 188.


Worth, Joseph, i. 186.


Worth, William, i, 413, 414.


Wraxall's Complaint, viii, Part 1, 116.


Wright, Benjamin, iv, 83.


Wright, James, ix, 622.


Wright, John, ii, 148-iv, 310-v, 133.


Wright, Jonathan, v, 141.


Wright, Joseph, i, 527-ii, 171, 177, 186-193-iii, 314.


Wright, Joshua, i, 268-v, 211.


Wright, Robert, iv, 10, 190.


Wright, Samuel, iv, 310-vii, 99.


Wright, Thomas, i, 51, 288-iv, 113, 310.


Wrightman, Philip, ii, 470.


Wrighton, William, ii, 481.


Wuoyt, One of the owners of Cape May, i, 1.


Wyat, Bartholomew, v, 133, 137.


Wyat, Justice, iv, 296, 299.


Wyckoff, Simon (Cornelius), vi, 455, 465, 469, 470-vii, 64, 403, 449, 450, 451, 458 .- Imprisonment of, viii, Part I, 37, 38, 39, 43, 45-52.


Wyllys, George, x, 642. Wynd, Barnabas, i, 65. Wynings, John, i, 65. Wyth, George, x, 678, 691.


Wywannattamo, Indian murderer, i, 73.


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Y.


Yard, Joseph, Inspector of the Press, viii, Part II, 70; Commissioner for procuring supplies for the troops, 140; Letter to, from Governor Belcher, 140; Warrants to, 151, 153, 230-233.


Yard, Secretary, ii, 420, 427.


Yearins, Erigge, i, 413.


Yorke, Charles, Attorney-General, Answers queries as to the validity of Governor Hardy's appointmens, ix, 380; Questioned respecting the holding of lands by aliens in America, 382.


Yorkshire, Name given to Long Island by Governor Nicolls, i, 47.


Young, Arthur, x, 718.


Young, Christopher, i, 50, 299.


Young, Henry, Surrogate, ix, 359-v, 718.


Young, Israel, x, 717.


Young, Martin, x, 718.


Young, Robert, vi, 245, 401-vii, 216, 457.


Young, Stephen, vi, 245-vii, 454.


Young, Captain Thomas, i, 50, 66.


Young, Walter, Commissioner of Customs, ii, 131, 254.


Z.


Zabriskie, See Sobrisco. Zane, Robert, i, 269. Zenger, Catherine, vii, 53.


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