Chronicles of Pennsylvania from the English revolution to the peace of Aix-la-Chapelle, 1688-1748, Vol. II, Part 37

Author: Keith, Charles Penrose, 1854-1939
Publication date: 1917
Publisher: Philadelphia [Patterson & White co.]
Number of Pages: 542


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Claussen, Peter, 312-314, 326 Clay in soil, 2


Clayborne, William, and his settle- ment, 19, 21, 109


Claypoole family, 917: James, 83. 175; John (who married


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CHRONICLES OF PENNSYLVANIA.


Cromwell's daughter), 83; John (son of James), 197, Chapter X


Clayton, Rev. John, 336; Rev. Thomas, 241, Chapter XI Clearfield St., Philadelphia, 7


Clement, Simon, 634


Clergy, "benefit of," 416, 586; clergy claimed not to be amen- able to temporal courts, 566- 567


Clifford, John, 809


Clifton, Robert, 284; Thomas, 202, 207


Clinton, George, Governor of New York, 878, 881, 883, 885, 900, 902, 910


Clinton, see Chinton


Coats, John, 361, 362


Coburne, Thomas, 228


Cocalico, 537


Cochran, James, 628


Cock, Capt. Lacy, Lasse, or Law- rence, 102, 225, 231, 263


Cock-fighting, 670 Codd, Berkeley, 650


Codorus Creek, 546, 760


Coetus, see Reformed Coetus


Cohansey, New Jersey, 236, 348 Cohongoronta River, 860 Coin, see Foreign Coin Colby, Theodore, 145


Cold Spring, Bucks Co., 95-96


Cold Spring Baptist Church, 136 Colebrookdale, 713


Coleman, 734


College of Philadelphia, see Uni- versity of Pennsylvania


"Colleges of piety," 514


Collegiate education among Qua- kers and other early settlers, 141-142; scarcely to be ob- tained by Pennsylvanians, 625, 730


Collett, Tobias, 77


Colonization, title of European nation by, properly to be


limited to territory within effective control, 13


Columbia, Pa., 7, 723


Columbia Avenue, East, Phila., 99 Columbus, Christopher, 14, 244 Commissioners, Penn's first, 70-82 Commissioners, the Penns', in land matters, see Property, Board or Commissioners of


Commissioners for Promoting the Trade of our Kingdom and Inspecting and Improving our Plantations in America and Elsewhere (Lords for Trade, Board of Trade), 54, 56, 278- 279, 649, and elsewhere


Committee of the Privy Council for Trade and Plantations, Lords of the (Lords for Trade &ct.), 24-27, 36, 38, 43-44, 68, 260, and elsewhere


Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, legislature ( Assembly) of, 88- 89; Supreme Court of, 74


Communion, Holy (Lord's Sup- per), attitude of some Qua- kers towards, 213-214; dis- use among regular Quakers, 135, 137; George Keith, while Quaker, administers, 235;


Keithians administer, 238:


Schwenckfelt had peculiar views, 815; the Schwenk- felders discontinue using, 815, 817; worship by Inspired does not include, 549


Community of goods, believers in, 523-524


Compasses, joke about the King's, 33


Compassville, 354


Compton, Henry, Bp. of London. advises buying the Indians' land, 68, 159; general biog- raphy of, 330-331; other men- tion, 328-329, 341, 350


Concord, Pa., 134


Conde River, 889


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Conditions and Concessions agreed upon between Penn and first purchasers, 69-70, 74, 77, 79, 81-82


Conejohela (Conejoholo) 52, 116, 447, Chapter XXIII Conemaugh Creek (Connumach), 719, 746


Conestoga, Creek, region, or vil- lage, Chapter IV, 447, Chapter XVII, 594, 615, 706, 918, and elsewhere in connection with Indians


Conestoga Indians, see Susque- hanna Indians


Conewages, 447, 596


Conewago Creek, 447-448, 474


Conewago Falls, see Susquehanna River


"Confessors of the Glory


of Christ," see Schwenkfelders


Confiscations, 61


Congregation of God in the Spirit (conference originally invited by Antes, Zinzendorf's Union), Chapter XXV


Congregationalism or Congrega- tionalists, 211, 334


Conguegos, 475, 492


Conn, Rev. Hugh, 349


Connecticut, government, land, and people, 8, 11, 15, 16, 21, 259, 267, 879


Connecticut River, 16


Connejaghera, see Conejohela


Connessoa, 499


Connodaghto (Conodahto), 119- 120, 121


Connumach, see Conemaugh


Conoys, see Pascatoways Conoy Town, 116, 448, 870 Consanguinity, &ct., table of, 450 Conshohocken or Conshohocken Hills, 65, 72, 100, 101


Conversion (awakening), 627, 629 Cook, Francis, 218


Cooke, Arthur, Chapters VII and VIII, 263, 298, 302


Cooper, James, Senr. or Jr., 218, 223; James Fenimore, his ac- count of Tammany, 99; Wil- liam, 21


Copper mine, 615, 657-659


Coppock, Bartholomew, Chapter VII


Coptic, or Egyptian, Church, 825 Corlear (Indian name for Gov. of New York) and Corlear's house, 112


Cornbury (courtesy title), Edward Hyde, Viscount, also his wife (Lord and Lady Cornbury) , Chapter XIII, 439-440, 472, 473


Corn mills, 1


Coroners, appointment &ct. of, 167, 170, 403, 454, 467


Corry, Herbert, 336


Cost of living (housekeeping), 459, 460


Council, Governor's, created by appointment, 263, 296, 384, 389, 400; changes in member- ship after Penn's 2nd visit, 409, 425, 455, 489, 576, 651, 656, 660, 676, 696, 753, 893; control over Lieutenant-Gov- ernor given by instructions, 489, 495, 646, 676-677; power to reject legislation denied, 436, 581-582, 583-584, 680; not consulted by Keith as to Delaware, 651, 673; reduced to ciphers by Keith, 660; admin- istration of government by, 417-418, 420-421, 424, 758- 770, 893-915; President at such times took fees, 914; pre- paration of minutes, 671-672 Council, legislative, called Provin- cial in Frame, also the mnem- bers, 166-167, 169, 170, 299; elections to, Chapter VII, Chapter X, 381-382; serves as Deputy Governor, 174, 202


County expenses and levies, 269, 581-582, 669, 674-675 County Treasurers, 167, 170 Court-houses, 2


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Court of Admiralty, 382


see Courts, not of Admiralty, Judges, &ct. Courts baron, see Manorial courts Coutts, James, 471, 485, 696


Cox, Rev. Dr. James, 888; John, 735; Miss, 889


Coxe, Dr. Daniel, 131-132


Coycacolenne, 769


Craggs, -, 649


Craig, Rev. John, 629; Robert, 630; William, 630


Crapp, John, 340


Craven, Thomas, 333


Creaghead, Rev. Alexander, 628, 630


Creeds of Christianity not insisted upon in Society of Friends, 211


Cresap, Thomas, 52, 759-760, 764- 765,860


Cresson, Solomon, 443-444


Crimes, laws for punishment, 584- 588


Criminal procedure, 172, 585 Crispin, William, 70, 143 Croesen, Dirck, 520 Crofts, Henrietta, 23 Croghan [George], 909-910


Cromwell, Oliver, Lord Protector, 14-15, 83, 245


Crone, -, 252


Crosby, Assemblyman, 681; Gov. of New Jersey, 700


Cross, Rev. John, 626-628; Rev. Robert, 629; Thomas, 228


Crown Point, 884 Crum Creek, 93


Cuba, 244


Cubit (forearm), measure of length, 778


Cucussea, 714 Culcop, -, 135


Culpepper, Lord, 176


Cumberland, Duke of, 883


Cumberland River, 117


Cummings, Rev. Archibald, 356, 363, 919


Cuppage, Thomas, 484 Curaçoa, 294, 295, 297


Currency, produce suggested for, 667


Currituck, North Carolina, 341


Curtis, John, 191, 193-194, 301; Thomas, 333


Customs and customs officials, 275, 646


Cynegoes, see Five Nations


Daite, Peter, 228


Dalziel, -, Commander of An- tigua regiment, 868


Dancing, 727


Danckaerts, Jasper, 387


Danforth, Rev. John, 334


Daniell, -, Captain in Navy, 297, 304-305


Dannebrog, Order of, 824


Darby, Pa., 134


Darby, John, 197


Darien adventure, 278


Dartmouth, Baron, 422


Darvall, Wm., 185, 190, 191


Dating, general remarks on (Greg- orian Calendar, Julian Cal- endar, Old and New Style), 3-4; in Penna., 3; in this book, 3; by King's reign, 4


Daunt, Knolles, 764 David, Christian, 821


Davis, Rev. Hugh, 237, 744; Rev. Samuel, 347, 349; William, 218, 223. 236-237 Day, John, 207, 296-297, 305, 307 "Day's journey," 778 Deal, see Sussex County


Death penalty (capital punish- ment), scruples of ministers and other Christians as to in- flicting, 224, 289-290; sup- posed to have been incurred by George Keith, 230-231; established in 1718 for a num- ber of crimes, 584-587


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de Benneville, Dr. George, 550, 598 Debts of private individuals, en- forcement of, and means for paying, 149-150, 450, 663- 664, 790


Deceased wife's sister, 450


Declaration of Right, English, 2 Defence, see Militia and Military defences and also War


DeHaes, Johannes, 185, 205 Deification of Christ's human body, 815


Deism and Deists, 137, 211, 411 Dekanoagah, 474


De la Noe, Rev. Charles, 131


Delaval, John, 207, 216, 222, 234 De la Vallee, Richd. Geo., 808


Delaware Bay and River and land on, including capes and vari- ous localities and also islands, discovery, 7; general history of occupation, conquest, and claim, Chapters I and II; in- habitants and political and religious affairs, see under appropriate heads; islands asked for by Gookin, 572; marslies, 87; frequent mention in connection with voyages and affairs on the water &ct. Delaware County, Penna., 10, 52 Delawares, Indian tribe, see Lenni Lenape Denmark, 513 Depue, Nicholas, 775


Derborough, Hugh, see Durborow Derry, Pa., 620 Detroit, 889


De Turck, family, 522; Isaac, 522, John, 831 Devonish, Bernard, 228 Devonshire, Earl of, 254 Dexter, Enos, 809


Dickenson, James, 234


Dickinson, Jonathan, 489, 536, 561, 582, 585, 628, 647, 649, 655- 656, 696; John, son of Jona- than, 696, 722; [John] Pres. of Penna., 274


Diemer, John, 882-885 Diggs, Ann, 575


Dillwyn (Dyllwin, probably mis- print), John, 812; William, 218


Dinwiddie, Robert, Lt. Gov. of Vir- ginia, 183


Discovery, title by, 61, 65-66


Disqualification from office by Act of Assembly, 725-726


Distance that a man can go, 99- 102 Distilling, 579


Divesting Acts, 46, 88-89 "Dixie," 59


Dixon, Jeremiah, 58-59; John, 754 Doags, 115


Doane, Joseph, 775


Dock Creek, 10


Dollar, see Foreign Coin


Donegal, Arthur Chichester, 2nd Earl of, and wife and daugh- ter, Lady Newcomen ("Mary Phillips"), 146


Donegal, district and Township, Penna., 607, 619-621, 662; for Presbytery, see Presbytery of Donegal


Donegal Presbyterian church edi- fice and congregation, 619-621 Dongan, Thomas, Gov. of New York ( Earl of Limerick), 111, 113, 259, 499, 614, 707


Donnaldson, John, 113, 263, 284, 296, 314, 323, 382, 405


Dorchester, Massachusetts, 334 Dordrecht, see Dort


Dorsius, Rev. Peter Heinrich, 545


Dort (Dordrecht), various Synods at, see Synods, special


Douglas, Nathaniel, 345 Douglass Township, 742 Douglassville, Pa., 126 Dowarthy, Fardinando, 333 Downingtown, Pa., 7


Doz, Andrew, 131 Drink and drinking places, see Liquor


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Drunkenness, punishment for, 71, 266-267; see under Indians


Dublin [in Phila. Co.] Monthly Meeting, 517 DuBois, Rev. G., 543


Duché, Anthony, 131


Duck Creek (Quing Quingas), 72, 94, 100 -- 102, 594, 717


Duckett, Thomas, 202, 222, 234


Duelling, readiness to engage in, 557-558, 565-566, 688


Duffield, Benjamin, 505, 656


Dungan, Rev. Thomas, 136 Dungworth, Richard, 223-224 Dunkards (Tunkers, "the Breth- ren"), 536-537, 544, 823, 830, 832


Dunkirk, 144, 868 Duploveys, John, 218


Durborow (Derborough), Hugh, 218, 419


Durham Creek or iron works, 705, 719, 774-776


Dutch colonies, officers, and people in America (Netherlandish, of Holland, etc.), 7-8, 13-18, 19, 105, 107, 124, 427, 729; prop- erty of certain persons con- fiscated, 61; property of the generality allowed, 61; treat- ment of Indians, 67, 73, 106- 107; departure and immigra- tion since surrender to Eng- land, 124; theology, 515-516


Dutch East India Company, 7


Dutch from New York settle in Penna. after grant to Penn, 520, 540-541


Dutch, or Netherlandish, followers of William III to British Isles, 248, 253


Dutch, or Netherlandish, govern- ment or people in Europe, see Estates General


Dutch language, see Language Dutch Reformed, see Reformed Church of the Netherlands Dyer, Mary, 186, 334; Wm. 186, 333


Dylander, Rev. Johan, 126 Dyllwin, see Dillwyn Dymmoke, Tobias, 423 Dyre, see Dyer


Eads, Nicholas, 904 Earltown, 845, 846 Earl Township, 546


Eastburn, Benjamin General), 777


( Surveyor


Eastburne, Robert, 361


Eastern Shore [of Chesapeake], Maryland, 115, 122


East Jersey, Proprietors of, 75 . East Vincent Township, 132 East Whiteland Township, 354 Eaton family, 136


Ecclesiastical privileges claimed, 566-567


Eckerling, Israel, and brothers, 538, 830


Eckley, John, 175, 188, 191-198, 202


Eden, Gov. of North Carolina, 580 Education and mental development of immigrants in Penn's day, 141-143; of second generation, 729-730; of young tradesmen of Phila. after 1731, 735


Edwards, Thomas, 795 Eesanques, 94 Eighth Street, Philadelphia, 917 Ejectment suits, 464 Elder, Rev. John, 629


Eldridge, John, 324, 379-380


Elections, method of conducting, 853, 859 Eliot, Edmund, 254 Elk River, 34, 50, 105, 109, 596


Ellis, Rowland, 423, 481; Samuel, 228; Thomas, 83 Ellwood, Thomas, 235, 368 Elmer, Rev. Daniel, 623 Elton, William, and wife, 344 Ely, Francis, Bp. of, see under Turner


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Index.


Embargo, 491-492, 792, 810-811, 906


Emmitt, William, 628


Empson, Cornelius, 47, 48; Rich- ard, 485


Endless Hills or Mountains, see Kittatinny Hills or Mountains England, cities, parishes, towns, and places, Bristol, 22, 355, 369-370, 375, 742; London, see under that head; other places, Chapter I, 60, 143, 144, 214, 255, 257, Chapter XI, 374, 375, 509, 510, 723, 742, 886, 893, 919


England, Great Britain, or United Kingdom, government, land, or people (the English), claim of to land in North America, 13, 15-18, 61, 114; communication with, time required for, 34; different standing among na- tions of the world in 1688 and at accession of George V, 243- 246; divisions and foreign war following the Revolution, 245-246; relative power esti- mated in 1695, 160; policy as to American colonies, 275-276, 704; relative strength in North America, 876


England, Sovereigns of, in general (Crown, King, Queen), as to immediate government of part of America, 45; as to property in soil of part of America, 44-46, 61, 63, 67; control of militia, 200, 902-903


England, Sovereigns of, particular, see names


English language in Pennsylvania &ct., see Language


English Pale in Ireland, 599


English Revolution, date of, 2-3


English settlers in Pennsylvania and Delaware, those before grant to Penn, 62, 73, 124; rights of such as to land, 62; English not the majority in Delaware in 1688, 124; pre- dominate in Pennsylvania in 1688 and afterwards, 133


Enshockhuppo, see Sahoppe


Ephrata community, 537-538, 550, 828, 830-831, 920


Ephrata Seventh Day Baptist con- gregation, 538, 920


Equity, Court of, and jurispru- dence (Court of Chancery), 464-465, 588, 755-756


Erie, Lake, and Indians on its shore, 28, 65, 114, 889, 909, 916; French claim all land drained by Lake, 114; sugges- tion to extend English settle- ments to Lake, 698


Erle, Lt. Gen. Thomas, 488 Ermewarmoki, see Armewamen


Escheats, claimed to be for public benefit, 483; proposal to pre- vent, 859; Proprietaries said not to enforce, 859


Eschenbach, Rev. Andrew, 831, 832 Esopus, 804, 836


Essepamarhatte [possibly same as Essepenaike], 100


Essepenaike, 99, 100, 715


Estates General, Netherlandish, or of Belgic Provinces, Low Countries, Netherlands, Seven Provinces, United Belgium, &ct., also the United Republic of Seven Provinces &ct. and that region and its people generally, Chapter I, 61, 123, 130, 245-246, 516, 524


Estuarii (for Estuarii), 9, 11


Europe, Parliament, or Diet, of, to settle disputes, Penn suggests, 160-161


European nations and sovereigns, power and importance of vari- ous in 1688, 244-245; Penn's view of relative power in 1695, 160-161; Pragmatic Sanction assented to by most, 867


European settlers before Penn other than English, see Dutch colonies and Swedes


Evans, John, Lieutenant-Governor, antecedents and appointment of, 422; course in Penna. and


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CHRONICLES OF PENNSYLVANIA.


events of administration, 122, 342, Chapters XIII-XV, 490, 554, 586, 605, 682; departure and later life, 498, 557, 641, 643


Evans, other than Lt. Gov. Jolın, David, 314, 379; Rev. David, 349; Edward, 361, 838; Rev. Evan, Chapter XI, 641, 919; Rt. Rev. Jolın, Bp. of Bangor, 422; Mark, 751, 759; Owen, 795; Peter, apparently father or uncle of Lt. Gov., 919; Peter, cousin of Lt. Gov., 343, 352, Chapter XVIII


Every (or Avery), Henry or John ("Henry Bridgeman"), 310- 314, 324, 379


Eves, Oswald, 895


Ewer, Robert, 207, 225, 231-234, 242, 293, 369


Ewing, Thomas, 795


Exchange, rate of, 460, 691, 787- 790, 880; allowed for guineas by Englislı juries, 788


Excise, on cider or other liquor re- tailed or sold by gallon or under (duty), 554, 580-582, 646, 786, 880-881


Eytepamatpetts, misprint of Esse- pamarhatte


Fabricius [J. A.], 710 Fabritius, Rev. Jacob, 125


Fagg, or Fagge, Anne, 176; Sir John, 176, 641; Sir Robert, 176 Fagg's Manor, 641


Fagg's Manor Presbyterian Church, 621, 628 Fairfax, Lord, 478, 700


Fairman, Thomas, and his Man- sion, 772, 894, 917


Fairmount Ave., Phila., 722 Falckner, Daniel, 579; Rev. Jus- tus, 126, 519 Falk, Rev. Gabriel, 126


Falkner's Swamp, 519, 541, 543, Chapter XX, 845


Falls "[error for Forks] of Brandy- wine Presbyterian Church, 621


Falls Township, Bucks Co., 76 Fane, Francis, 651, 692


Farmer, Edward, 415, 419, 448, 505, 560, 697; Jasper or Jas- per Jr., 143; John and wife, 344; Thomas, 442


Fast day, 901


Faucett (varied spelling), Walter, 222, 242


Fearne, Joshua, 222


Fees, amount and disposal of, 459, 576, 785; propositions or laws as to, 85, 437, 500, 670


Fell, Charles Edward, 740; Guli- elma Maria (née Penn), 740; Joseph, 656, 681


Felony, 585; impost on those con- victed of, 651, 859


Feme sole traders, 583


Fencing taught, 727


Fenwick, Thomas, 382


Fergusson, Mrs. [Elizabeth], 701


Fermor, Lady Juliana, 888; Thomas, first Earl of Pom- fret, 888


Fictions, legal, and fictitious pro- ceedings, 464


Fidler, Godfrey, 539


Field, Benjamin, 795; John, 635 Fierre, Daniel, 529


Fines, disposal of, 465, 470, 483, 494, 576


Finland and Finns, 13, 124, 427


Finney, John, 144, 408-409, 421- 422, 437, 442, 489; Samuel, 143-144, 400, Chapters XIII and XIV, 489


Fire, precautions against, in Philadelphia and New Castle, 299


Fire companies, 736


First Baptist Church of Philadel- phia (the Baptists), 240-241, 335, 344-345, 627


First Presbyterian Church of


Philadelphia, Chapter XI, 541 "First Purchasers," 79, 729-730 Fish, various kinds, and fishing, 60, 85, 102, 103, 704


Index. 939


Fishbourn, Ralph, 208; William, 472, 655, 668, 674, 725-726


Fisher, -, 252; George, 333; Sydney George, opinion by, 148; Thomas, 485; William, 485


Fisher's Island, 852


Fishing Creek congregation, since called Paxton Presbyterian Church, 620


Fitzrandal, see Fitz Randolph


Fitz Randolph (Fitzrandal), Na- thaniel, 228, 229


Fitzwater, Thomas, 217-218, 221 Fitzwilliam, -, 690


Five Nations (Iroquois, Six Na- tions, New York Indians, Long House, Senecas, &ct.), names of each nation, 106; general history, Chapter IV, Chapter XVI, Chapter XIX as far as 660, Chapter XXII as far as 724, Chapter XXIII, 810, 864-865, 869-870; early attitude as to Penn, 110-112, 258, 259; grants to the Penns, 761, 763, 767; attitude in wars between England and France, 268, 420, 859-866, 869-870, 875, 877, 881, 884, 889, 896-897, 908-913; rela- tions with


the Moravians, 836, 844-845


Flag for Province, 785 Flanders, 254


Flatheads, or Flatheaded Indians, 475, 713


Fletcher, Benjamin, Gov. of New York, 261, 307, 310; also Gov. of Penna., 71, 104, 183, 234, 261, 262, 274, Chapter X, 387, 391, 456


Florida, 5, 869


Flour, subscriptions and taxes often paid in, 429, 555; deteri- oration and attempted regu- lation of, 555, 654, 659


Flower, Henry, 467; Samuel, 901 Ford, Philip, and family, 177-179, 368, 371-373, 428, 448-449, Chapter XV; William, 274


Foreign coin, 292, 491; drawn by legislative policy to Penn's dominion, 292-293; Penn sug- gests one value throughout Colonies, 161; laws &ct. fixing value of, 419-420, 465, 553, 669


Forfeitures in money, disposal of, 470, 483, 494, 555


Forfeitures of land, 61, 74, 84 Forks of Brandywine Presbyte- rian Church, 621, 628, 921 Forman, George, 263


Fortieth degree or parallel, see Latitude


Forts, St. Louis, 117, 118; see Battery, Militia, New Castle, Susquehanna, Talbot, etc.


Foster, James, 809


Fox, Charles James, his opinion of James Ralph, 733


Fox, George, Founder of Society of Friends, 138, 139, 140, 211, 255, 338; James, 207, 242, 319, 320


Fraam, Roger, 745


Frame of government (Charter), of 1682, 166-168, 169-170; of 1683, also its suspension and abrogation, 170-171, 265, Chapter X, 381, 383, 404; of 1696, 241-242, 298-300, 301, 378, 404; of 1701, 399-400, 402-405


France, government, land, or people (the French), 114, 244, 245-246, 533, 791, 866- 868, 876; English Protestants in, 253


Franchise, limitation of, 299


Francis, Tench ( Attorney-Gen- eral), 850, 854, 857


Francois, a Frenchman [surname unknown], 474-475


Franciscus, Stophel or Chris- topher, 529


Frank, manor of, 74


Franke, Rev. August Herman, 515, 842 Frankford, Phila., 237, 238, 841


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CHRONICLES OF PENNSYLVANIA.


Frankford Land Company ( Frank- furt Land Company), 517, 519, 742


Frankford, Phila., Monthly Meet- ing, 222


Franklin, Benjamin, early life and attainments in literature and science and founding of insti- tutions, 733-738, 857, 897- 899; treatment by Sir Wm. Keith, 574-575, 734, 920; pub- lication of German newspaper, 548; suggestion and promo- tion of Association for de- fence, 605, 899-903


Franklin, William, 882-885 Franklin Square, Phila., 544


Frankpledge, see Manors


Franz I, Emperor (Franz of Lor- raine), 867 Fraser, William, 696 Fratres Legis Christi, 819


Freame, Margaret ( Margaret Penn, the Founder's daugh- ter), 692-693, 741, 781, 783; Thomas, 693, 696, 783, 785, 809


Frederick I of Prussia, 515


Frederick the Great of Prussia, 701


Frederick Township, 519


Frederickfields, John, 522


Freedom of the Press, see Press


Freeman, law guaranteeing priv- ileges, 564


Free Masons, 736


Free Society of Traders, 74, 76-77, 103, 104


French, John, 462, 472, 474, 557- 559, 573, 595, 612-614, 649, 660, 687; Robert, 378, 395, 485, 499; Thomas, 486, 499


French Creek, 132, 239, 533


Frenchmen in Penn's dominions, 124, 132, 293, 420-421, 513


French officers, settlers, &ct. in America, north and west of British possessions ( Governor of Canada, Gov. at Montreal ),


65, 112, 117, 162, 258, 661, 704-705, 708, 719, 746, 747- 750, 768, 769, 864, 875-878, 889, 909-911


French Prophets, 549, 733


French Protestants (Huguenots), 131-133, 140, 513, 521-522


French Tract on the Schuylkill, 132-133


Frey, Andrew, 832 Friesland, 13, 524


Fröhlich, Christian, 828


Front, Delaware or Schuylkill,


Street, 80-81, 917


Fuller, John, 293; William, 252- 253, 255


Funerals, 758


Funk, Hans, 528


Furly, Benjamin, 132


Furnis, Henry, 218, 223; John, 218


Furs and fur trade (skins, hunt- ing), 567, 603, 610, 654, 913


Galbraith and Galbreith, Andrew, 723; James, 396


Ganawese, see Pascatoways Gandy, Bp., 350


Ganestogas, see Susquehanna In- dians


Ganewi, see Pascatoways


Gaskell Street, Philadelphia, 639


Gassoway, see Checonnesseck


Gatchell, Elisha, 661


Gateau, Nicholas, 421


Gavino, misprint for Savino, 119 Gee, Joshua, 483-484, 570, 676, 680, 723


Geneva, N. Y., 28


George, husband of Queen Anne, 407


George I, King of Great Britain (House of Hanover ), 4, Chap- ter XVIII, 602


George II, King of Great Britain (previously Prince Regent) , 4, 569, 867, 892


George III, King of Great Britain, 892 George, an Indian, 594


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Index.


Georgia, Moravians' connection


with, 832


German books and newspapers early in Penna., 512, 548 German language, see Language German Lutheran Congregation in Philadelphia, 545-546, Chap- ter XXV; see St. Michael's, Philadelphia


German Lutheran Ministerium and Synod organized by Mühlen- berg, 846-847


German Reformed Church, 520- 521, 542-543, 544-545, 825, 833, 835; Congregation in Philadelphia, 543, 544, 829, 837, 846


German Seventh Day Brethren, or Baptists, 536-538, 920


Germans or German-speaking per- sons, 130, 133, 293, 339, 447, 477, Chapter XVII, 724, 727, 758-761, 763-767, 792, 793, 798, 851, 854-857, 878, 899


Germantown, Phila., and religious buildings and congregations there, 130-131, 240, Chapter XVII, 832, 833, 838, 846; German Lutheran Church (St. Michael's), 546, 839, 841-842, 846; Mennonite congregation and house of worship, 526; German Reformed, 544, 828, 833, 845


Germany, including Bohemia, Mo- ravia, and Hungary, cities and places in; Berlin, 515, 820; Vienna, 244; others, 130, Chapter XVII, Chapter XXV, 867


Germany (Roman Empire) and its Emperor, its component states, and their rulers, 244, 245- 246; language, 548; religion, Chapter XVII; Separatists from authorized churches, 830; toleration, 820


Gheltypeneeman, 594 Ghesaont, 611 Gibbons, James, 103, 795 Gibbs, John, 333 Gibraltar, 878


Gibson, Edmund, Bp. of London, 329, 353, 356, 364 Giffing, David, 336 Gilberts, manor of, 77 Gilham, Robert, 533 Gillespie, Rev. George, 349, 621, 630 Gladwin, Thomas, 228


Glass, manufacture of, 1 Gloria Dei ( Weccacoe) Church, 125-127, 344, 546, 843-844


Gnadenhütten, 845 Godfrey, Thomas, 228, 734-737 Godin, Nicole, 132, 475 Godolphin, Earl of, 478 Godshalk (formerly Gaetschalck), Rev. Jacob, 526


Godyn, Samuel, 94


Gold ore reserved by Charles II's patent, 60 Gooch, William, Lieut. Gov. of Virginia, 753. 879


Goodson, Job, 712, 719; John, 83, 84, 206, 274, 285, 298, 793


Gookin, Charles, Lieut. Governor, 482, Chapter XVI, 512, 529, 530, 535, Chapter XVIII, 651, 654, 672, 688


Goose not eaten by a sect of Chris- tians, 549


Gordon, certain persons of the name not otherwise indexed, 138, 341, 573, 686, 687, 809 Gordon, John, see Sutherland, Earl of


Gordon, Patrick, Lieut .- Gov. (Ma- jor), ancestry, appointment, character, family, and first acts, 683, 685, 686-688; gen- eral history of his administra- tion, 541-542, 686-697, 703- 729, 746-758, 781-782, 785, 850-852; death and funeral, 758; mentioned, 354, 893


Goshenhoppen, Old and New, 543- 544, 845 Gosse, Charles, 313 Gould, Thomas, 699 Gouldney, Henry, 77, 482, 483-484, 570, 635, 642, 672, 676




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