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Hutchinson, a constable, tried ; a puzzling case, 464. Allowed to return for a few days, 470.
Huygh, Captain Hendrick, of ship Mercurius, arrives, 210. Goes to Manhattan, 214. Writes to director-general, 214. Answer to it, 214. Appears before council, 215. Accepts offer to pass and repass, 216. Signs obligation to behave well, 218. Petitions director-general, 219.
Huygens, Cornelius, attorney-general, prohibits trade at Delaware, 82.
Huygens, Hendrick, commissary, conduct to the Dutch commissioners, 102. Letter to, from Hudde, 104. About to move, 343.
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Indians sell land to Godyn on west side, 23. Their deed, 24. And on east side, 24. Mur- der De Vries's colonists, 27. Sell Schuylkill to Corssen, 35. Crowd De Vries's vessel, 32. He sends them on shore, 32. Visit De Vries on second expedition ; become friendly, 31. Intend De Vries's destruction, 31. Saved from it by a female, 31. At Fort Nassau, 32. Timber Creek at war with Minquas, 33. Sell lands to the Swedes, 48. No powder, guns, &c. to be sold to, on pain of death, 50. Suffer for hogs stolen by the company's servants, 56. To be well treated by Swedes, 66. Dutch
trade with, on Schuylkill, cut off, 77. At- tempt to surprise Dutch, 93. Printz tries to buy land from, 94. Make a public trans- fer, and sanction sale of Schuylkill, 102. Two Swedes murdered by, 104. Account of Dutch trade with, and high price of beavers, 108. Present lands to Stuyvesant, 126. Deny selling lands to Swedes, 126. Arrive at Fort Casimir, 207. Ask favours, to which Jacquett replies, 207. Inhabitants make up a purse, 208. Sums subscribed, 208. Murder L. Han- sen, 238. Murder; take fourteen English- men, 239. Take a lad, 313. Emigrating to Maquas' land, 315. Murdered by Christians, 301. By two of Alricks's servants, 302. Trou- ble expected, 302. Meeting in consequence, 302. Commission to inquire into, 304, 305. Grave violated, 320. Suspicious conduct; murders by, 320. 'Imprisoned by D'Hino- yossa, 321. Meeting at Passyung to con- ciliate the English, 324. Senecas destroy plantations of Swedes and Finns settled among English, 325. Maquas and Senecas at war, 326. Meeting at Altona respecting, 328, 329. Small-pox among, 329. One kills another, 329. Wounded; threaten New Amstel, 338. Murder a boy, 340. No war without direc- tions of governor, 372. Sale of rum prohi- bited, 372. Murder of two Christians, 382. Affair with, respited, 383. Not the time to go to war with, and steps for safety against, 390. No powder to be sold, 391. Susquehannas to be engaged, 392. Special court to try the murderers, 392. Murderer taken and shot; interesting case, 393. Body hung in chains, 394. License to trade with, at Whorekill, 404. Murders, 416, Purchases from, by Fenwick, 419. Carr's meadow to be purchased from, 420. Purchase from, by Andross, below the falls, 420. Quarrels expected, 421. Mary- land at war with, 422, 425. At Shackamaxon, 424. Lands to be purchased, 437, 442. Sell Bombay Hook to P. Bayard, 463. Man sum- moned to New York for treating with, 473. Deed for lands opposite Marcus Hook, pur- chased by permission of Governor Carteret, 465. Deed for lands at Duck Creek, 481. Complains that the whites take his lands, and do not pay him, 485. Court of Sussex pass order, and fix prices to be paid them, 485. Fine for selling liquor to, 514. Ask removal of prohibition for selling rum, 532. Penn's letter to, 532. Deed for lands on Clay Creek, up to the falls, to John Moll, for public bene- fit, 477. Deed for lands between St. Jones's and Duck Creek, to John Brinkloe, 487. Sale to Otto Ernest, 513. Purchases over Schuyl- kill, by William Warner, 514. Treatment proposed by Penn, 519. Purchase of land, first by Markham, 581.
Insane asylum, the first, 452.
Inspectors of tobacco appointed, 225. Instructions to J. J. Van Ilpendam, to drive off the English from Schuylkill, with yachts Real and St. Martin's, 61.
Insurrection on Delaware feared; case of Long Finn, 375-377. Petition respecting the con- cerned, 377. Debate in council on, 378. Intolerance, religious, by the Dutch, 408.
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Jacobson, Hans, grant to, by Hudde ; buildings burned by Swedes, 103.
Jacquett, John Paul, as commander on the South River by the Dutch, 205. His instruc- tions, 205, 206. Takes oath, 206. Lays duties, 207. Persons to examine fort, 207. Meets sachems, 207. His reply to sachems, 207. Man arrested for abusing, 209. Com- plains of Swedes as turbulent and dangerous, 211. Protest of Allerton against him, 231. Removed by Peter Stuyvesant; letter to, 233. Krygier sent to take inventory, 234. Alricks's opinion of him, 234. Attorney-general wishes to arrest him, 235. Is arrested, 236. Appears before council and before court, 237.
James, Capc, alias Henlopen, 605.
James, duke of York, &c., receives grant of a large tract of land in New England, &c., 356. Grants to Berkley and Carteret, New Jersey, 360. (See Duke of York.)
Jansen, Foppe, appointed commissary, 181. Jegou, Peter, institutes a suit at Burlington, for recovery of Leasy Point, opposite, from two Quakers; the case is transferred to Upland court, and there settled in his favour, 466.
Jews ask liberty to trade on South River, 204. Debate in council, 204. Two permitted, 205. Not to trade on river, 219.
Johnson, Barent, sails from Amsterdam to South River with the Gilded Mill and pas- sengers ; permit to avoid Manhattan, 247. John and Sarah, ship, arrives, 537. Jones, Captain, sent to Delaware by Virginia Company; he runs off, 10.
Jones county established, 605. Changed to Kent, 605.
Jones, -, commits an outrage at Whorekill ; Governor Lovelace writes severely to gover- nor of Maryland about it, 398.
Jongh, Jacob, runs off with wife of Rev. Mr. Laers, 328-330.
Juct, Robert, his journal in the Half Moon, 3. Jurgin, Captain Jans, to fit up a court-house at Upland, 447.
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Kattenburg Island, (sec New Gottenburg,) 226. Kent, late Jones county, 605.
Kieft, William, director-general, succeeds Van
Twiller, and arrives, 41. ITis account of the arrival of the Swedes, 44. Protest against Minuit, 44. Complains of injuries to trade by Swedes, 56, 57. Protest against Captain Cogswell, 58. Instructs Van Ilpendam to drive English from Schuylkill, 61. Sends arined vessels against them, 62. Ill-treats Lamberton, 62. Letter to, from Hudde, 86. Sends Hudde after minerals, 87. Letter to, from President Eaton, 88. Makes a grant of land on South River to Plancke, Root, &c., 87. Orders Hudde to purchase land, 89. Succeeded by Stuyvesant, 93. Sails for HIol- land, and is lost, 95.
Kinsessing granted to Swen Schute, 138. Up- land court to meet at, 473. Thresh-house and garden at, 473. Meets, 501.
Kinsey, John, one of the Jersey commissioners, dies, and is buried at Burlington, 443.
Kock, Peter, collector of tolls, takes oath, 349. Kock, Gerrit, custom-house officer on South River, 352.
Krygier, Captain Martin, soldiers under, 223. Arrives, 312. Sent to Delaware by Peter Stuyvesant, by land, guided by Derck Smith, 234. To take inventory on, 234. Sent with Van Ruyven to-South River, to regulate af- fairs, 266. His commission, 267. Instruc- tions, 268. Arrival and interview with Al- ricks, 272-275. Instructions of Governor Lovelace to, 383, 384.
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Laers, or Laersen, Rev. Mr., marries a couple without the proclamation; fined, 310. His wife runs off with Jacob Jongh, 328, 329. Asks to marry again, 329. Before council, 330. Marries himself, 330, 331. Proceed- ings in court, 331. Statement of the case; fined; his marriage declared void; his ap- peal, 332. Condemned, 334. Opposes Zets- coven, 348.
By the above name he is generally called on the records. Also, Laur Carels ; Carolus, or Carelus ; by all which is probably intended the same person. (See Carolus.) His real name was Laurence Charles Lokenius.
Lake Lyconnia sought for, 79, 80.
La Montagne, one of the council, visits South River, 102. Visits Governor Printz, 102.
Lamberton, Mr. George, from New Haven, fits out a vessel for Delaware, under Captain Cogswell, who arrives at New York; Kieft protests against him, 58. Ill-treated by the Swedes, 73. Is commissioned to go and treat with them, 73. Deposition of a sailor re- specting it, 74. Lost at sea, 93.
Lands, grants of, 47, 223. Various grants of, by English, 369, 370, 372, 373, 374. Con- firmed by Lovelace, 372. Grants heretofore made confirmed, 382, 393, 395, 405. Time for settling a piece extended, 394. For Go- vernor Lovelace, 399. Quit-rents remitted, 416. Patents to be recorded, 418. First grant by Andross, 419. Confirms a patent of Lovelace, 419. Purchase from Indians by Andross, 420. Grants of, by Andross, 421, 423, 424. Applications for, to be made to the court, 428. Purchases from Indians, 437, 442. Grants of, 440, 444, 447, 448, 450, 452, 455, 459, 460, 462, 467, 472, 479, 480, 481, 484, 501, 521. To be reported, 441. Order respecting quit-rents revoked, 457. Below the falls of Clay Creek to be purchased, 461. Singular measurement of, 459. Patent by Andross transferred, 460. Order of court re- specting, 481. On Clay Creck, &c. purchased from Indians by John Moll, 477. Between Jones's and Duck Creek, 487. To be laid out by justices of the territories, 636.
Language, Swedes and Finns cannot under- stand each other, 306.
Laws of England to govern on Delaware, 372, 427. Interpretation of, by the governor, in case of Hutchinson, 464. Passed in Eng- land, 568. The Great Law, 619.
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Lenapi Wihittuck, (see Delaware River,) 4. Treaty with, 4.
Levin, John, sent by duke to inquire into his affairs; commission and instructions, 470, 471. Arrived, 481. Produces his commission to court, 503. His report, 531.
Levy to meet public expenses, 447.
Lewis, Thomas, sloop detained for Alricks and Cousterier, 389. Pass for his sloop, 390. May alone export corn, 391.
Licenses granted to two vessels temporarily, 9. Lindstroem, Peter, engineer, arrives with Ry-
singh, 150. Rebuilds fort, and makes a map, 150.
Liquors, sale of, to lads and soldiers, as neces- saries of life, 301. Complaint of selling in daylight, 314. Complaint against D'Hino- yossa for selling to Indians, 316. Indians authorized to rob sellers of, 333. Sale pro- hibited, 372. Not to be distilled without li- cense, 387. Tax on, at Whorekill, 397. Sale of, to Indians, limited, 418. Restrictions on sale of, 418. Distillation of grain prohibited, 418.
Liston, Morris, his land mentioned, 481.
Lock, or Lokenius, Rev. Laur. Charles, arrives, 140. (See Laers.) Officiates at Crane Hook and Tinnicum churches, 371.
Longevity, cases of, 485.
Lookerman, Govert, forbidden to trade on Dela- ware, 82.
Loper, Jacob, asks permission to go to South River with his vessel; curious debate about it, 117.
Lord's Day to be observed, 567, 620.
Lovelace, Francis, governor of New York, ar- rives, 370. Confirms Dutch grants, 372. Is- sues order respecting Dutch patents, 374. Appoints W. Tom collector, 374. Allows Finns to move to Apoquinimy, 374. Pro- clamation against Henry Coleman, associated with Conningsmark, 375. Letter respecting, 376. His answer to petition respecting, 377. Commissions a court to try Long Finn, 378. Renews order for duties at Whorekill, 380. His order, 380. Proceedings with regard to Fabricius, 381. Letter respecting a murder of Tom's servant, 382. Recommends to dis- band some soldiers, 382. Commissions J. Mills as surveyor at Whorekill, 382. In- struction to Martin Krygier, 383. Confirms patent to the Swensens, 384. Submits mat- ters to Carr's discretion, 387. His boatmen to Neversink to be paid, 400. Letter to Cap- tain Carr, 401. Writes to governor of New Jersey about murder of two Christians, 388. Writes to William Tom as cause of murders ; points out course to be pursued, 389. Reso- lutions for safety of Delaware, 390. Censures Captain Carr for receiving salary and not performing duty, 392. Approves hanging a body in chains, 394. Proclamation forbid- ding carrying debtors and servants out of country, 395. Vessels to go up above New Castle, 395. Orders preparations of soldiers, horses, &c. for intended visit to Delaware, 395. His instructions for a body-guard, &c., 396. Appoints members to act in his ab- sence, 396. Thanks magistrates of Whore-
kill, 397. Confirms officers at Whorekill, 398. Letter to governor of Maryland, complaining of conduct of Jones, 398. Orders land to be seated and cleared for himself, 399. Letter to Captain Carr on Jones's outrage at Whore- kill, 401. Appoints commissioners to appraise Tinnicum, 403. Proclamation to raise value of wampum, 405. Ordered by the Dutch to depart, but allowed to sail with Commander Benkes, 406.
Lutheran Church, an agent sent to Delaware to raise funds for, 394.
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Manhattan, permit for a vessel to go to South River from Amsterdam, without touching at, 247.
Manning, John, commander of fort at New York, treacherously delivers it to the Dutch, 405.
Manufactures recommended, 53.
Map, early, of discoveries, 6, 7.
Maquas Indians visit South River for trade; disappointed that no Dutch vessels are there, 104.
Marcus Hook granted to Captain Besk, 138. Deed from one of the original six proprietors under Andross, 454. R. Pedrick asks for a division of original plot, 462. Record of court respecting the name of Chichester, 577. Mariskit-ton, (see Delawarc,) 4.
Maritties Hoeck. (See Marcus Hook.)
Markham, William, appointed deputy-governor, 503. His commission, 503. Interview with Lord Baltimore, 505. Arrives, bearing letter from governor and council of New York, to justices on Delaware, 515. Indians' petition to remove prohibition for selling rum, 531. Attends court at Upland, 535. Purchases from Indians, land for Penn, toward the falls, 581. Appointed attorney to receive possession below New Castle, 598. Reccives possession for Penn, 602. Certificate of wit- nesses, 602.
Marriage license, a, 207. Irregularities in cele- bration, by omitting proclamations, 456. Number of, at Burlington, 484.
Maryland, Lord Baltimore obtains a grant of, 29. Abstract of, 29. Governor Stonc grants liberty of trade with Swedes, 147. Threat- ening appearances in, 257. Lord Baltimore arrived, 257. Proceedings of council, 257. Orders to Colonel Utie respecting Dutch on Delaware, 258. Letter to the commander on Delaware, 258. Rumors from, 259. Removal of families to, from New Amstel, 260. Colonel Utie arrives from, 260. His conduct, 260. Returns ; commissioners appointed by Stuy- vesant, 268. Their instructions, 269. Letter to, from Peter Stuyvesant, 271. Commis- sioners arrive in, 277. Their manifesto, 277. Proceedings of council, 284. Answer to Peter Stuyvesant, 284. Commissioners prc- sent their views, 286. Journal of commis- sioners to, 287-296. Many disposed to return from, 303. Rumor respecting Mr. Coursay ; arrives from, in pursuit of his ser- vants, 308. Deserters found in, 309. Directs
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Captain James Neal to urge their claim in Holland, 317. Reply of the directors to, 318. Trouble in; Lord Baltimore's brother com- mands, 320. Persons from, arrive, and pro- pose questions to Beekman, 322. Sends agent to Holland on subject of boundaries, 325. Commissioners to negotiate peace, 328. Meeting at Colonel Utie's, 328. Removals to, 329. Proposes visit to New Amstel, to esta- blish tobacco trade, 331. Servants run away from, 337. Assists Indians with guns, 349. Written to, to recover lost children, 384. Pre- tences to Whorekill, and sending surveyors; course pursued by magistrates approved, and thanks by governor, 397. Letter of Governor Lovelace to, on outrage committed by Jones at Whorekill, 398. Letter to Captain Carr on same subject, 401. Further outrages from, 410. Andross offers aid to governor of, in case of war with Indians, 422. At war with Susquehanna Indians, 422, 425. Andross advises governor to make peace, 426. Trade in negroes between, and Delaware, 456.
Martha, ship, arrives from Hull; captain ap-
plies to go up the river; consults court, who consent, 444.
Mason, Captain, of New Haven, declines going to South River, 133.
Mathias, -, a Swedish minister, arrives, 219. Mattehoorn, an Indian sachem's testimony re- specting arrival of the Swedes, 47.
Mattinicum, (see Tinnicum,) 373.
Mattiniconck Island, a frontier to be fortified, 391. To be put in possession of Robert Stacey, 461.
Maverick, Samuel, commanded, with Nicholls, &c., to take New Netherlands, 358.
May, Cape, named, 5.
Memorial of Jaspar Graine, William Tuttle, &c., on conduct of Dutch governor at Manhattan, 127. To Swedish resident at Hague, re- specting claim to New Sweden, 360.
Mennonists propose emigrating from Holland to Whorekill, 335. Singular notions, 335. Merchants of Amsterdam fit out vessels on dis- covery, 5. Their arrival, 5. Report and claim, 5. Company formed; their privileges,
6. Expiration of, 7. Make high charges, 339. Mercurius, Captain Huygh, a Swedish ship, ar- rives in Delaware; men not to land; news sent to Manhattan, 211. Captain goes to Manhattan, 212. Writes to director-general, &c., explaining his situation, 213. Messenger sent to Delaware, 215. Proceedings against, 216, 217. Arrives at Manhattan, 219.
Mesa, Isaiah, a Jew, complains of Jacquett, 237.
Mey, Captain Jacobson, sails from Amsterdam, 5. Arrives in the Delaware, 5. Capes named, 5. Petition, 8. Becomes a patroon ; sails for the Delaware, and builds Fort Nas- sau, 12. Time of his departure uncertain, 14.
Mey, Peter, assistant commissary of Fort Nas- sau, 41.
Middletown, Delaware, first purchase of land at, 462.
Mill, saw and grist, built, 242. Want of; tolls to be regulated, 418. Wood given for use
of, 442. At Carcoon Hook; provision for wood, 451. Erected in Jersey; hand-mills being used before, 477.
Mill, the ship, arrives with passengers ; several deaths from scurvy, and much distress on board, 247, 253.
Mills, James, commissioned as surveyor at Whorekills, 382.
Ministers to be supported, 53. Two Swedish, arrive, 140. Two expelled, 204. One re- mains, 204. Several expected from Holland, 313. One requested for South River, 313. Requested at Altona, 337. Eight or ten re- turned home, 337. Of the Church of Eng- land, number of, in America, 469.
Minerals sought after by Kieft, 87.
Mines and minerals, search of, at Esopus, Rari- tan, Minisink, &c., 255.
Minisink, mines and mine-holes at, notice of, 255. The first settlement in Pennsylvania, 255.
Minqua chief, presents to, 314. Going to Man- hattan, 314. Entertains deserters, 315. Ar- rive at Altona, respecting a murder, 341. A large number expected, 342. Going to war with Senecas, 342, 346.
Minquas, small-pox among, 329. And Senecas at war, 330.
Minuit, or Minnewit, Peter, arrives at New Am- sterdam, as director of New Netherland Com- pany, 15. Returns to Holland, 29. Arrives with Swedes, 43-46. Builds Fort Christina, 45. Departs, 45. Is said to have died in Christina, 59. And to be succeeded by P. Hollandaer, 60.
Moll, John, deputed to New York, to represent matters to Andross, 455. Buys Indian lands, 477. Arraigned in court for words spoken there : acquitted; appeal to England, 479. Tried at court; guilty in part, 537. Delivers possession to Penn, 597, 607. His certificate, 606.
Monopoly opposed by general court of Massa- chusetts, 79.
Moore, or More, N., elected president of Frec Society of Traders, 576. Sails, 595. Ar- rives, 596.
Mortality on Delaware, 62, 247, 248.
Moyamensing, grant of land to several inha- bitants of, 452.
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Nassau River, (see Delaware River,) 4. Fort, built at Gloucester, by Captain Mey, 12. Question of locality discussed, 13. How long occupied, and when destroyed, 14. Largo house built at, 50. Complained of as a heavy burden, 50. Number of men at, 65. Goods for, thrown overboard in a storm, 77. Huddo sent to, 83.
Natives taken to Europe by Captain Hendrick- son, 7.
Navy, captain of, A. Besk, appointed, 141.
Neal, Captain James, ordered to present Lord Baltimore's claim to Delaware in Holland, 317.
Nogroes on South River, first mentioned, 49. Sail from Manhattan to Virginia, 181. In
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exchange for tobacco, 329. Beekman asks for, 331. Confiscated by England, and some restored, 372. Trade in, between Delaware and Maryland, 456.
New Amstel, name given to, 206, 225. Brick and stone made, 209. Transfer agreed upon ; terms, 221, 222. Board of directors in Am- sterdam, 223. Soldiers under Krygier and D'Hinoyossa, 223. Expenses raised by loan, 223. Inspectors of tobacco appointed, 225. Instructions to Stuyvesant to convey, 225. J. Alricks appointed director, 226. Town meeting to fix prices of deer-skins, 228. Ex- peditions from Holland for, 231. Transfer of, by Stuyvesant, 232. Various improve- ments in, 238. Number of houses built first year, 238. Alricks's account of the govern- ment of, before and after his arrival, 238. Few disposed to leave Fort Amsterdam for, 239. Great sickness at, 239, 242. Arrival and purchase of cows, 239. Frauds attempted against creditors at, 240. Things in a sad condition, 240, 241, 256. Distribution of lots at, 241. Fast-day at, 242. Management at, to be examined, 242. Magistrates ask for a court messenger, and various privileges, of director-general, who arrived there, 243. Suf- fers much from sickness and other causes, 247, 253, 254. Beekman's powers at, 249. A captain runs off with a vessel of provisions, 254. Fort out of repair, and other defects, 253. Soldiers run away; number in garri- son, 262. Has orders to fortify the garrison, 256. Apprehension of danger at, from Eng- lish in Maryland, 257. State of the colony, 258. Families removing from, to Maryland, 260. Colonel Utie arrives at, 260. Incapa- ble of defence, 260. Commissioners arrive; recommend removals to Manhattan, 274. Ex- change of soldiers proposed with Altona, 274. Soldiers forbidden to obey Krygier, 275. Directors of company complain of charge at, 276. Galliot arrives with letters from Peter Stuyvesant, 297. Alarm at finding powder, 297. Death of Rev. Mr. Wellius, 297. Ne- gotiations between colony and company, 299. Changes in consequence of Alricks's death, 300. Houses and lots, 327. Van Gezel re- moved, and John Prato appointed counsellor, 301. Present administration, 301. Orphan- house ; child baptized, Amstel's Hope, born on the Prince Maurice, 310. Report of its being transferred to company, 312, 316. Com- missaries appointed, 316. City agrees to re- ceive the colony, 318. Confused state of affairs, 318. Great joy at transfer of, 318. Fears at, from Indians, 320. Reasons why settlements are not more rapid, 323. Various remedies proposed, 324. Difficulty from two jurisdictions, 324. Doubts expressed by Maryland, whether it lies below 40 degrees; agent despatched to Holland on the subject of Maryland, 325. Guns to be sent to, from Christina, 353. Resolutions sent by directors to Stuyvesant; emigrants for, 330. Tobacco warehouse proposed, 331. Dispute about ju- risdiction, 334. Alarmed by sudden appear- ance of a wounded savage, 338. Recent murders; great fear, 338. Alarm subsides,
338, 339. Conversation about Lord Balti- more, &c., 340. Proposals to West India Company, 343. And answer, 344. Consi- derable excitement at, 347. Announcement of Van Sweringen's pardon by bell, 347. To provide magazines, 348. Lord Baltimore ar- rives at, 349. Transfer of the river to city, 351. Captured by the English, 365. Name changed to New Castle, 367. And again, 407. Court established, 407. (See New Castle.) New Amsterdam, English frigates, with Ni- cholls, &c., arrive at, and take it, 361. Name changed to New York ; again falls into hands of Dutch, 405. Reverts to England, 410. New Beverly. (See Burlington.)
Newby's, Mark, Irish halfpence circulate in Jersey, 568.
New Castle, so named, 367. Man to be sent from, to New York, for debt, 383. Applies for various privileges; a block-house; no vessel to go up river ; no distillation ; king's arms to be set up in courts; grants to be con- firmed ; road to Maryland, &c., 386. Vessels to go above, 395. Incorporated; articles of, 397. Again in hands of the Dutch, 405. William Tom appointed clerk of, 413. Fort to be received by Tom, 413. Justices ap- pointed; their names, 414. Early court at, 416. Governor holds court; directs about churches, 417. One at, 417. Disturbance at, 419. Warrant against Fabricius and Ogle, 419. Dispute about Carr's meadow, 420. To be purchased from Indians in duke's name, 420. Dykes to be made, 420. Block-house to be moved; court-house and prison, 420. Customs same as at New York, 421, 422. Guard against abuses on Jersey side, 421. Edmundson finds little accommodation, 422. Stay of execution by Andross, at New York, on judgment obtained at, 424, 425. Justices of peace and clerk of court, 426. Justices ask of governor various changes and privi- leges, 430. Ruin of the place feared, 430. Watch to be kept, 432. Magistrates to use their own seals, 432. Prison to be built, 432, 435. Weigh-house and officer, 432. Levy for expenses, 432. Report to court of Cant- well, relating his proceedings towards Fen- wick, 432. Court issue warrant to raise soldiers and take him, 434. The warrant, 434. Decision of court; a house pulled down, 435. Further powers asked by the court, 435. Swanewick, 435. Wills to be proved, and letters granted here, instead of going to New York, 435. Marks of cattle recorded, 436. Reader at Christ Church com- plains of not getting his pay, 437. Alarm at, on account of Colonel Coursay; soldiers or- dered out, 437. Tobacco inspector appointed, 439. Vendue-master appointed, 439. John Moll, treasurer, 439. Marshal's fees, 439. Hogs to be ringed, 439. Ship Kent arrives at, with Jersey commissioners, 443. Justices appointed, 445. Number of tydables in county, 446. Fort to be repaired, 448. Pros- titutes to be sent away, 448. Court license John Yeo to preach, 448. Petition respecting salary, and court's answer, 449. John Moll sent to New York, to represent facts in An-
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