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GENERAL INDEX
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COLONIAL RECORDS, 1 1.1-16,
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Penn's Proclamation for, 191. Premium offered in Northumber- land county for Indian, xii., 311. And Northampton county, 312. Reward to Capt. Samuel Brady for, 632. Indian paid for, xiii., 201.
Scarborough. man-of-war, about to sail from New York for England, to take copies of papers from Council, v., 104.
Scaroyady, v., 167, 674. Message . to, 705. Half King, vi., 140. Speech to by Gov. on Connecticut people, 216. Respecting, 287, 202, 331, 340, 344, 352. Ac- count of his proceedings, ' 340. Death of son, 523. Message from, 612. Arrives, 681. Presented to Governor Shirley and De Lancey, 358. Complains of the Indians being naked, 359. Mes- sage to Gov. Morris, 615. Advises English, vii., 12; 64. Speech, 65. Drunk for several days, 87. Promises to build Fort at Shamokin, 90 Wife and children arrive, viii., 163.
Schaffer, David, Jr., Warden, xiii., 721
Schaffer, Henry, Justice, xiv., 307. Schaffer, John, Pay Master, xi., 29 .. Scheline, Lambertus, counterfeiter, confined -- pardoned and dis- charged, blind, xi., 397.
Schitz, Henry, Justice-contested, xiv., 47, 50, 59. Resigns, 60.
Schlosser, Capt., J., of Royal Ameri-
can Regiment protects Indians,
ix., 124. Instructions to, 127, 132.
Schlosser, George, report in favor of, xiv., 661.
Schmick, Rev., John Jacob, Mis- sionary to Indians, presents their memorial from Philadelphia bar- racks, ix., 135.
Schnider, Capt. Jacob.
Schneider, Lieut. Godfrey, sells clothing, xii., 297.
Schonover, Nicholas, an Indian trader, iii., 309, 320.
School, petition of Quakers for a, in Philadelphia, i., 532.
School of Arts and Sciences pro- posed, i., 93.
School-master, the first appointed,
his terms, &c., i., 91. Convicted and fined for keeping school not having taken oath of allegiance, xi., 653.
Schott, Capt. John P., now com- mands Armand's corps-petition, xii., 217, 218, 221, 297. An ex- press from Wyoming to Philadel- phia, xiv., 176.
Schrawder, Philip, recommended to Congress as 2d Lieutenant, x., 679. Recommended for command of a company, xii., 297; xiii., 136, 574.
Schrawder, Simon, sub-Lieutenant of Lancaster county, xiv., 206. Schreiner, Jacob, elected to Assem- bly, xii., 129.
Schreyver, George, Coroner, XV., 297, 570.
Schuyler, Colonel, to go with Shir- ley, vi., 398. General, asks pay for prisoners in Canada, viii., 240. Applies for gunpowder, x., 301. May loan it to Provincial Congress of New York, 312. Pow- der received, 327. Lead from Ticonderoga, 330.
Schuylkill, ferry at, established, let to Philip England, i., 126, 184. 368, 387. Swedes complain against keeper, 373. Against William Powell, 380, 381, 437. A boat seized. 441. Belongs to proprie- tary, 445. Proclamation respect- ing, 446. More ferries proposed- referred to proprietary as his right, 461. Passengers not to be ferried over after night, 581. B. Cham- bers complains of another boat being about to be set up by two Swedes, ministers, ii., 137. Coun- cil forbid it, 137. Case of Rud- man and Sandal, 147, 149, 150. Indian chief Manangy arrives, 191. Benjamin Chambers invents a boat for, 25S. Objects to other ferries, 258. Petition from Welsh tract for another ferry on, 276. Opposed by Wm. Powell, 277. Ferry not granted, 289. B. Cham- bers at, attacked by Swedes, 477, 478. Ferries and roads belong to public, 455, 525. Ferry, pro- posed law, 528. Petition from in- habitants on taxes, iii., 91. On road, 225. Fishing dams to be
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removed, 233. Act against dams, &c., 383. Road from Lancaster to, laid out, 523, 618. Wears on, act against, 566. River, petition respecting wears on, iv., 17, 2 ', 23, 284. Road from Lancaster to, 503. History of early action, 18. Riot respecting wears, 284. To be made navigable, viii., 582. Act to keep banks, &c., in order, 667. Ferry, Act for protecting, ix., 296, 549. Fisheries, 610, 620, 707. Navigation and fisheries, x., 73. Not to be passed by per- sons with arms, xi., 27. Toll bridge at, 53. Floating bridge, guard at, 55, 56. Bridge nearly ready to be passed with wagons, 210. To Christiana, 250. Bridge, guard for-no one to pass, 299. Falls, troops to rendezvous at, 301. Guard, 202 Bridge to be re- moved and taken to the Delaware -boats to be removed, 81, 305. Major Casdrop there. 298, 305. Called into service-Richard Den- nis supplies his place, 310. Bridge to be repaired and brought again to its place, 536. Guard for mid- dle bridge, 657. Rent of, 664, 667. Toll from United States, 675. Partly carried away, 686. Expensive, 711. Cable, &c., 724. Bridge to be examined-tolls charged, xii., 195. Committee ap- pointed to employ person to take care of, and procure boats and ropes for ferry, till season for re- placing bridge, 202. Benj. G. Eyre paid for replacing, 205. Wood .on tract west of, to be cut down for the poor, 207. Abuses of, 208. Wood taken-terms of con- tinental teams, 212. Carried away by ice-to be restored by B. Eyres, 266. Under charge Quar- ter-Master-General's department, J. Mitchell to keep in repair- continental teams, &c., to pass free-rates of tolls, 269. And road to Darby-petition, 292. Road from, 314. Rent paid, 315. Expense of replacing, 317, 318, 321. Rent paid, 340, 385. Ex- pense of examining, 374. Ex- penses, 391. Rent, 458. Road
to, from Darby, 650, 667, 727. French get masts from, 488 Floating bridge vested in George Gray, 690. River, examination of, xvi., 122. Commissioners to view, 178. J. Hockley paid, 240. Commissioners to examine, 319. Sherman, Conrad, xiv., 486.
Scofield, Nath., Cor., xvi., 192, 492. Scold, a common, senteneed to be
ducked, but pardoned, xii., 235, 243.
Scotland, rebellion in favor of Po-
pish Pretender, v., 6. Success in, 50.
Scott, Alex., Proth'aryy, xvi., 41. Scott, James, a traitor, imprisoned, xii., 329.
Scott, John, violent proceedings against his house in Donegal township, iii., 266. Coroner, xiii., 751; xiv., 256; xv., 118. Jus- tice, 59.
Scott, Josiah, a Justice, x., 209. Scott, Philip, Justice, xiv., 321.
Scott, Robert, resigns as Justice,
xiii., 74S. Engraver, xiv., 471. Scott, Thomas, Commissioners to Congress at Yorktown, xi., 435. Letter, 773. Sales of land in this province by Virginia, xii., 234. Appointed Prothonotary of Wash- ington county, 681. Election in Washington county, xiii., 403. Acccounts, 586. Resigns as mem- ber Congress-referred to Assem- bly, xv., 656. Requested to con- tinue as member Congress, xvi., 7. Member Congress, resigns from Council, 40.
Scott, Capt. Wm., x., 687. Pay- master, xi., 308, 390, 406, 493, 509; xii., 461 ; xiii., 27.
Serunevattha, Indian half king- speech to Governors, vi., 31.
Scull, Edward, obstructed by In- dians in survey of lands, v., 489. Scull and Hall, printers, Pittsburg, xv., 390.
Seull, Jasper, Sheriff, v., 662. Coro- ner, vi., 144. Sheriff, ix., 285, 333, 398.
Scull, John, presents for Indians, iii., 297. Sent with message to Indians, 305. Interprets, 313. Expenses, 344, 425.
Scull, Nicholas, &c., petition for
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road from lime kilns to Philadel- phia, i., 536. Sent to Indians, iii., 305. Expenses, 344. Inter- prets, iv., 742. Sheriff, 748, 782; v., 55, 662. Appointed Surveyor- General, 274. Sheriff, vi., 144, 638. Surveyor-General's certifi- cate respecting Indian walk, vii., 399. Indian conference at his house, at which Commissioners, Quakers, &c., were present, re- specting lands, &c., viii., 212. Scull, Nicholas, Ensign, x., 464. Scull, William, Sheriff, x., 270. Sea letters, Act of Congress for granting, xv., 392.
Seagrove, James, to be arrested, xii. 495. Released, 498.
Seals for each County ordered- their devices, i., 65. Use of great and lesser, 232. Keeper of great, proposes to visit New York- doubts of his right to do so solved, 234. Difficulty about, 235. Greater, when applied, 243. Refused to a paper, 250. To be delivered to keeper, 319. Keeper may sit in Co'ty Courts, 321. For Philadelphia county, 343. Keeper refuses to affix it, 345. Keeper, 581. County, law changed, ii., 210. For Master of Rolls' office described, 233. Greater and lesser, new ones given by Pro- prietaries, iii., 530. Delivered to Secretary, iv., 639. Words punched out, v., 382. Great, the, viii., 335, 408. Difficulty in ab- sence of keeper, 408. And motto for Committee of Safety, x., 32S. For Court of Admiralty, cut and paid for, xii., 102. The Great, of late Province, to be secured, 178. The Great, of late Province, Mr. Physic, keeper, delivers it-di- rections respecting it, 205. As- sembly apply for, part delivered, 237. The Great, xv., 299.
Sealer of weights and measures, i., 128.
Seamen may be searched for on board of vessels, x., 435.
Search warrant granted, i., 151. Searle, James, xi , 715. Member of Congress-change of flour to ship- bread for shipment, xii., 77-82, 172. Asks to be Aid-de-Camp of
President, 138. Sloop Active, 144. Attends Council, 210. Paid, 274, 314. Member of Congress, 371. Pay as Member of Congress, xii., 409, 410. Appointed agent to Europe to solicit loans, 414. Com- mission, 415. Instructions, 416. List of goods to be purchased. 417. Made Lieutenant-Colonel by brevet, 418. Compensation, 418. Interest, 422. Report on his re- call, 694. Return from Europe requested, xiii., 11. To be writ- ten to, 242. Arrives from France and waits on Council, 310. Re- specting his pay as agent, 751. Before Council, 752. Committee on accounts of, xiv., 373.
Secret Committee (of Congress) to furnish saltpetre, x., 48-1.
Seddon, Thomas, paper-maker, xv., 462.
Seditious papers, persons spreading, to be secured, xi., 396.
Seely, John, Ensign, xi., 112. Jus- tice, xiii., 683. Deposition of, xiv., 32.
Seely, Jonas, letter from, in relation to Indian murders, ix., 43. Pro- vincial Commissioner. 237.
Seidel, Nathan, a Moravian, sent to consult with Governor M., vii., 190.
Seigler, Charles, (see Jegler.)
Seip, Peter, Coroner, ix., 778 ; x., 56.
Selin, Captain, rank, xii., 297.
Sell, Ludwig, Coroner, xv., 577 xvi., 210.
Sellers, John, a commissioner to view river Schuylkill, resigns, xvi., 194.
Sellers, Nathan, appointed to make a survey of river Delaware from Schuylkill to Christiana creek, xi., 251. Commissioner to view roads, xiv , 442.
Semple, Captain, xi., 33.
Seraple, Cunningham, Justice, xiii., 666.
Semple, William, Sub-Lieutenant, resigns-thanks for services, xii., 210.
Seneca Indians, rumored invasion by, from Maryland, i., 277, 417. Confess to murder of Catawba In- dians, iii., 21. Famine and great
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distress among, iv., 564; vii., 40, 43. Chief's speech to Dela- wares, 515. Their chief town, viii , 118, 149. A chief dies at Easton, 213. Seneca George, shot, ix., 603, 604; Speech of Shoanaszowa, 604. WVar de- clared by Delawares against, xii., 586.
Senseman, Gotlieb, and wife, Mora- vians-pass to Pittsburg, &c,, with letters to Colonel Brodhead, xii., 346.
Sergeant, Jona. Dickinson, appointed Attorney-General, xi., 254. Case of Mrs. Parrock, 667. Attorney- General, paid salary, xii., 102, 155, 493. Resigns as Attorney- General. 550. To assist. in a prosecution, 600. Retaining fee, case of Hog Island, 634. Resigns as Attorney-General, thanks to, 548, 550. Appointed a coun- sel on Connecticut claim, xiii., 215, 299, 310. Buys city lots, 335. Employed in case of chil- dren of Andrew Allen and State, xiv., 448, 459. Attorney-General, paid to, 623. To aid Attorney- General, xv., 127.
Sermon, Joseph, convicted of refus- ing Continental bills, x., 497. 1 Serrill, Isaac, Commissioner, xii., 420.
Servants, law to prevent sale of, into other Provinces proposed, i., 61. Sale of a, 63. Proclamation against dealing with, 74. Masters authorized to chastise, 78. To serve five for every day's absence, 80. Punished for telling truth, 88. Rules respecting, 117, 129. Complaint against. 146, 149, 150. Master of a vessel threatens to carry, to Virginia, 161, 162. Trial for sale of a, 185, 223. Duty on convicts imported as, iii., 163, 166. On Irish, 359. Enlisting of, iv., 437, 466, 468. England wishes white servants, rather than negroes, 437, 438, 449, 468. Indentured, clamor against enlist- ing, vi., 777. Letter to General Shirley respecting, 777. Address of Assembly to Governor on en- listment of, vii., 37. And appren- tices, enlistment of, ix., 17, 23,
24. Regulation of, 729. Not to be enlisted, x., 724. And appren- tices, not to be enlisted, xi., 242. Settlement -- bill of, passed, i., 62, 63. Act of, does it vacate the charter ? 597.
Sewaise, or Sohaise, chief of Cones- toga Indians, viii., 115. Speech. to Governor, 118.
Seward, Richard, appointed Lieu- tenant in Colonel Penrose's bat- talion, x., 473.
Sewell, Richard, Sheriff, v., 120, 345, 411. Sheriff of Philadelphia, re- turns furnaces and forges in 1750, ix., 033.
Seyfert, Conrad, Lieutenant, xii., 338.
Seymour, Col., Governor of Mary- land, expresses from, relative to French privateers, ii., 240. Is he Vice Admiral of the Province! 417, 421.
Seymour, Thomas, appointed Com- modore, &c., instructions to, x., 731. Council visit, at Fort Island, 732. To man fleet, 754. Not to allow persons to examine works, 758. Men of boats improperly detained, 777. To inspect ves- sels, 779: To weigh chevaux-de- frise, 781. Not to allow vessel to pass, 781. To man fleet and rendezvous at Philadelphia, xi., 1. To station guard-boats, 4. Ordered with boats to Trenton, 39. Orders to issue through Com. Hazelwood, 74, 131, 242, 257. Shade, Captain Henry, of Rifle com- pany, x., 605.
Shaffer, David. "a good Whig"- pass, xi., 593.
Shaffner, George, Ensign, x., 704. Shakuppo, Indian King, i., 435. Shakatawlins, Indian Chief, death of-grief of Sassoonan, iii., 404. Shallnarooners Indians, i., 397. Shallop, the State, to be sold, as she lies half full of water, xi., 576.
Shallus, Jacob, memorial and brief of title to land, referred to Land Office, xiii., 548, 549. Title to city lot confirmed, 632, 633. Again referred to Land Office, 636. Report, 637. Notary, xv., 295.
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Shambough, Valentine, recovers from R. Swanwick's estate, xii., 199.
Shamokin, (see Fort Augusta,) journal of C. Weiser to, iv., 640, 646, 680. Conrad Weiser sent to demand of Delaware Indians the murderers of John Armstrong, 676, 678, 679. His report, 680, 684. Removal of Indians from, 747, 758. Indians from, arrive, 767. Message, &c., delivered by Conrad Weiser to Indians at Joseph Chamber's, v., 84. Called in Indian Zenachson, 84. Visit of C. Weiser to, vi., 35. Lands purchased, Indians, 119, 129. Mur- ders at J. Penn's Creek, 645, 662. Described by Governor, 665. Mur- ders by Indians, 668, 669. Go- Vernor intends building a fort at, 701. Governor promises to erect a fort at, vii., 6. Fort at, 6, 54, 76, 79, 80, 90, 96, 121, 159, 163, 184, 281, 294. Houses burned, 154. Indian Conference at, 299. Governor proposes to invite Dela- wares to settle at, 543, 546. In- structions to Thomas McKee to conduct Indians to, 556. Indian Agents at, viii., 99, 128, 501. Conference between Col. Francis, &c., and Indians at, ix., 610- 620; xi., 84.
Shankland, David, Coroner, viii., 506.
Shankland, John, Sheriff, iii., 615. Shankland, Joseph, viii., 403, 506.
Shankland, Rhoads, Sheriff, ix., 286, 333, 398.
Shankland, William, Sheriff, iv., 748, 782. Sheriff, v., 55, 551, 597. Coroner, 411, 468.
Shannon, Dr., to be arrested, xi., 332, 386.
Shannon, William, auctioneer, Northern Liberties, xvi., 36, 40. Duty on sales, 253.
Shanoppin, Town W., of Carlisle, v., 707. Distance and latitude, 751- 762.
Sharpe, Gov. Hor., of Maryland, vi., 178. Number of enemy at Wenan- go, 179. Letters to and from, 418, 453, 477, 639 ; vii., 14, 132, 341, 570, 716. Meets E. Loudoun at Philadelphia, 470. Letter to, on
Indian affairs, from Governor, viii., 779. Letters to and from, ix., 306, 375. Administers oath to Governor Penn, 34S. Petition of John Redick, 375.
Sharp, Lt. George, offers resigna- tion-declined, xii., 15.
Sharp, William -proceeding of Hampton Court respecting Mary- land and Pennsylvania, iv., 254. Certificate of confirmation of acts by Court at Kensington, viii., 40. Sharpless, Daniel, to make fire arms, x., 338.
Shaver, George, Ensign, xii., 70.
Shaw Anthony, Coroner, iii., 465, 520.
Shaw, William, Attorney-General, iii., 338. Commissioner of pur- chases, xii., 584. Letters on dis- turbances at Wyoming, xv., 27. Shawannah Indians, articles of agreement with, ii., 15. Con- spiracy against, 145.
Shawnese Indians, iii., 19, 45. Vir- ginia slaves among, 215. Mes- sage from their chief, 309. Louisi- ana, 402. Respecting, 443. Second conference with, at Philadelphia, iii., 459-463. Unfriendly, with other tribes, iv., 739, 741. Ask Delawares to remove from Sha- mokin to Ohio, 747, 757 ; v., 292. Message from, 569, 571. Im- prisoned in South Carolina, 696. Sick in Philadelphia, 704. Death of Kishocoquilla, a chief, vi., 154, 178, 421. Report on claims of, 724. Chief, the Pride. dies in Carolina, vii., 540. Tribes, perfidy of-terms of peace ob- tained by Colonel Bouquet, ix., 239. Hostages escape, 239. Sepa- rate from Delawares and move to Scioto, x., 201. Message of Go- vernor Penn to, 203. Expedition against, from Virginia, 214.
Shawana, Ben, Indian Chief, at Great Island-letter to W. Pat- terson, ix., 480.
Shawana, John, a Shawnese Indian, asks aid of Council, ix., 776.
Shawnois Town, strange Indians from North Carolina arrive at, ii , 390.
Shay, Daniel, rewards offered for him by Council and Governor of
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Massachusetts, xv., 171. Repeal by Massachusetts, 435, 442. Sheaff, Philip, Collector of Excise, xvi., 194.
Sheaff, William, complains of short measure in city lots purchased, xv., 537, 562.
Shee, Colonel John, recommended as a colonel to Congress, x., 442. Elected, 443. Officers, 497. Capt. Alles resigns, 497. Firelocks lent to, 501. D. Jones, chaplain, 551. Asks for arms, 600. Auditor of Accounts, xii., 486, 717; xvi., 543.
Shee, Walter, appointed Tonnage Officer, &c., xi., 191, 197, 200. Member of Board of War, 200, 272. (Deceased, ) Collector of Tonnage and Duty on Negroes, xiv., 264.
Sheik, Sede, a Christian nobleman from Syria-bill presented by Governor for his entertainment- requests it may be paid, iv., 296. Sheep, ten, to be kept by every owner of forty acres, ii., 27.
Sheep stealing, conviction for, xii., 261.
Sheeting, Russia, x., 439, 441. Shekillamy, Indian Chief, iii., 337.
To be sent as messenger to In- dians, 409. Returns with In- dians, 425. Reward to, 447. At Philadelphia, 500, 608. To be specially noticed by request of Indians, iv., 88. Attends con- ference, 434, 447. His cousin killed, 641. Orders Delaware murderers arrested, 675. They are in prison, 746. On Shamokin Indians, 747, 757. Complains of rum, 758; v., 83, 84, 212, 213, 222, 284.
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Shekallamy, John's, lame son, James . Logan, vi., 35. Com- plains of strangers from New York, 216. Informs of settlers north of Albany, 420. Letter of Governor to, 420. Goes with C. Wiser up Susquehanna, 444.
Shekallamy, John-his statement in reply to D. Zeisberger, vii., 245. Shelburne, Earl of, letters to and from, ix., 341, 342, 378, 379. On Indian murders, &c., 342. Charge of Provincial establishment, 378.
Modes of granting land -quit rents, &c., 379, 382. Claims city lots, xv., SS, 235, 481, 485. Shelby, Captain, vii., 531.
Shemekenwhoa, a Shawnee Chief, complains of sale of rum, ii., 33. Sherard's ferry, xi., 636.
Sheriffs of counties, i., 58,126, 165, -
166, 170, 186, 195, 197, 206, 211, 213, 267, 269, 332, 339, 368. Fined for not doing duty, 125. Cannot act as attorneys, 170. Complained of, 301. Continued for a season, Claypoole excepted, 321. To re- ceive Governor's rents, &c., 343; ii., 20, 22, 25, 101, 105, 177, 178, 205, 233, 397, 298, 448; iii., 30, 56, 69, 108, 139, 260, 289, 332, 359, 370, 387, 464, 465, 520, 574, 614. Elected, iv., 85, 247, 309, 352, 469, 500, 669, 748, 782. Elected, v., 55, 120, 345, 464, 551, 561, 597, 662. Elected, vi., 144, 638 ; vii., 753; viii. 223, 403, 781; ix., 57, 199, 285, 398, 547, 548, 623, 624, 688, 691, 697, 777, 778, 779 ; x., 56, 100, 106, 211, 212, 270; xi., 178, 186, 217, 222, 229, 234, 240, 363, 365, 371, 372, 373, 375, 377, 378, 503. 512, 525, 595, 606, 609, 623, 638 ; xii., 38, 43, 131, 134, 136, 145, 147, 161, 162, 166, 182, 506, 507, 508. Fines, 215, 510, 513, 518, 540. Elected, xiii., 85, 87, 88, 89, 90, 92, 133, 158, 391, 393, 397, 419, 443, 719, 726, 730, 740, 751; xiv., 230, 232, 234, 236, 237, 244, 245, 248, 256, 267, 269, 554, 557, 558, 567, 597. Elected, xv., 98, 100, 102, 109, 116, 118, 120, 125, 195, 294, 296, 297, 301, 302, 325, 565, 570, 578, 584, 600, 646; xvi., 17, 72, 191, 192, 194, 210, 212, 215, 490, 492, 494, 495, 496, 498, 509, 514, 521, 527, 542. Sherman's Valley, suffers from Indians, vi., 674. Creek, naviga- tion of, x., 70.
Shewell, Robert, claim on, xi., 669. And Isaac Wikoff, 670. Case of, resolution of committee on States, xiv., 162.
Shick, Calamy, youngest son, alias John Petit, viii., 263.
Shingas, Delaware King, destroys great cove, vi., 675.
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Ship Montgomery, pays wharfage and storage, xii., 35.
Ship, provincial, of war to be built, x., 395. Progress, 401, 495. Offi- cers, 521, 522. To be called Montgomery, 525.
Shippen, Edward, appointed speaker of Assembly, i., 490. Gone to England, 545. Member of Coun- cil, 547. Member of new Council, 580. Appointed Commissioner of property, ii., 61. Provincial judge, 87. President of Council of Governors, S6. Takes affirmation, 96. To send accounts of Free Soci- ety of Traders to England, 163. A commissioner of property, iv., 31. Letter, describing several places and persons, v., 660. Let- ter informing of French on Ohio, vi., 431. Murders near Shippens- burg, 459, 655. Letters to and from, vii., 294. Appointed com- missioner to Wyoming, 754. Let- ters to and from, viii., 113. Judge of admiralty, 171. Justice of Lan- caster, 562; ix., 89. Letter re- specting murder of Conestoga In- dians, 89. Second account, 100. Sent to for intelligence, 100. In- forms Governor of designs of Pax- ton Boys to march to Philadelphia and kill Indians at Province Is- land, 108. Justice, &c., 292. Ap- pointed Justice and President of Court of Common Pleas, xiv., 103. Judge of errors and appeals, 207, 210. Justice of Dock ward, 54S. President of Quarter Sessions, 549. Resigns as President of Court General Quarter Sessions, and Justice, xv., 120. Accepted, 128. Claim on estate of B. Arnold, 640. Resigns as President of Court of General Quarter Session, xvi,, 133. Judge claims of R. Peters, 562. Judge of Court of Errors, &c., 534.
Shippen, Edward, Jr., Commis- sioner to Lancaster, vii., 93, 96. Member of Council, ix., 704. Bounds to be fixed by parole, xi., 269.
Shippen, Joseph, occupies Whit- pains front room, ii., 26. As- sembly to meet in his " great chamber," 129. Sent to Easton
on Wyoming affairs, ix., 749. Report, 750. Justice, &c., xv., 38.
Shippen, Joseph, Jr., elected Sec- retary of Council in place of R. Peters, viii., 671. Continued Sec- retary and Clerk of Council, ix., 72, 782. Appointed Commissioner to Indian treaty at Fort Pitt, 491. Report, 514. Continued provin- cial Secretary, x., 91. Letters to and from, 140. Bounds to be . fixed by parole, xi., 269. Dis- charged, 490. Applied to for records, 764. Late Secretary to deliver papers, &c., to Timothy Matlack, xii., 293. To John Penn who is called on for them, 327.
Shippen, William, member of Con- gress, xii., 172. Recommends surgeon, 271.
Shippen, Dr. William, Jr., to ex- amine surgeons, x., 452, 458.
Shippen, Captain William, guard- ian of children of, receives pen- sion, xv., 267, 327, 330, 337. Pension paid, 343, 361. Papers referred, 434, 441, 520, 524, 560, 562, 627, 635. Pay for lumber furnished guardians of his child- ren, xvi., 8.
Shippensburg, road from, through Raystown, Wells creek to Du Quesne, vi., 317. Commission to George Croghan, J. Armstrong, &c., 31S. Murder near Fort at, provisions, &c., 460. Fort at, 493, 732 ; vii., 599, 603; viii., 224. Provisions from Virginia to be discharged at, xi., 461. Sent to Lancaster, 462.
Shipmaster's Society incorporated, ix., 566, 578, 650.
Ships, "unfree" proceeded against, i., 90.
Shirley, Fort, vii., 230. Evacuated, 278.
Shirley, Captain Morris, recruiting for his father's regiment in Phila- delphia, vi., 295, 303. In west, 335, 337.
Shirley, Governor William, expedi- tion against Cape Breton, iv., 753, 762. Embargo on powder, 764. On reduction of Lewisburg, 764. Letters, &c., v., 31, 55, 63, 73, 74, 76, 83, 97, 105, 127, 133, 141,
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