Chronicles of Pennsylvania from the English revolution to the peace of Aix-la-Chapelle, 1688-1748, Vol. II, Part 39

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


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Logan, Indian chief, see Shikal- lima, John


"Log College" (Rev. Wm. Ten- nent's school), 598, 625-626, 631, 731


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952


CHRONICLES OF PENNSYLVANIA.


London, not indexed where no par- ticular part is stated; par- ticular places and streets, 23, 235, 255, 350, 365, 482, 742, 893


London, Associated [Calvinistic] Divines of, 628


London, Bishop of, relation to the Colonies, 328-329, 330-331,


455; for particular acts of Bps. Compton and Gibson, see under names; particular acts of others not named, 567


London Company for Colonizing Virginia, see Virginia


Londongrove Township, Chester


Co., 763


Long, Walter, 135


Long House (Great House), the Onondaga Castle, and Council of the Five Nations, see Five Nations


Lopin, Capen, same as Cape Hen- lopen, see Delaware Bay and River


Louis XIV, King of France, 245- 246, 253, 525


Louis XV, King of France (Most Christian King) , 867-868, 912, 915


Louisbourg, Chapter XXVI


Loups, French name for the Dela- wares, 92


Lowden, Hugh, 572


Lower, Thomas, 374, 441, Chapter XV


Lower Counties, district or region now state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex, Territories Annexed), early settlement and conflicting claims, Chapters I and II, 124, 128, and see Dutch and Swedes; Acts of Union with Pennsylvania and of Natural- ization, 157, 168, 282; senti- ment adverse to Pennsyl- vanians, separation of Coun- cillors, and final legislative disunion, 203-207, 262, 399, Chapter XIII; question of People's right to legislate, and


disregard by Gookin and Keith of Penn authority, 282, 397-398, 470-471, 558-560, 649, 650-651; militia law and attempt to interfere with pas- sage on river to and from Penna., 471-473, 477; proj- ects for a separate and royal province, 484-485, 573-574; the Penns' liability for moiety of quit rents of southern part, 509, 573-574, 650, 652, 678; laws not submitted to the


Crown, 650-651; Hannalı Penn's petition to confirm title, 652; paper currency, 673; George Thomas ap- proved as Lieut. Governor, 784


Lower Dublin Township, Philadel- phia Co., 236, 237-238


Lower Makefield Township, 96


Lower Merion Township, 129


Lowman, Samuel, 472


Lowther, Anthony, 255; George, 410, 432, 437; Margaret, 635


Loyal Sock, 836


Loyparcowah, 769


Lumber, 703


Lumby, John, 393


Lunt, John, 249-250


Lusatia, 814


Luther, Martin, 514, 515, 548, 815, 820


Lutheran Chaplains in London (Court Chaplains), 545, 547, 839, 842


Lutheran Consistories or gather- ings for ordinations, foreign, Altenberg, 844; Amsterdam, 545; Darmstadt, 838; Leipzig, 839; Stolberg, 842; Würtem- berg, 842


Lutheran Consistory in Pennsyl- vania, Kraft's, 838; Zinzen- dorf's, 835, 843


Lutheran religion and its adher- ents in general, 124, 513-515, Chapter XXV


Lutherans in general in the Penn dominions, 405, 516, 839;


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German, 518, 520, 545-547, Chapter XXV; Swedish, see Swedish Church; particular churches or congregations in- dexed separately Lydius, John Henry, 889, 895


Lynam (Linam), John, 218, 222


McCall, George, and his manor at Manatawny, 696, 742, 854; Samuel, 901


McComb, John, Chapter VIII


McCulloch, William, 630


McEwen, John, 630


McGill, Rev. Daniel, 348, 620


Machaloha, 101 Mack, Alexander, 536


McKean (Thomas), Signer of Dec- laration of Independence, 699 McKee, Thomas, 865 Mackie, Rev. Josias, 347


McKnight, Alexander, 630; Rob- ert, 630; William, 808-809


Mackpherson, Eneas, 75


Macnair or Maquare, Colum, 590 Macnish, Rev. George, 347, 349 Macocks, 93 Madagascar, 310-311, 378 .


Madeira, trade with and wine of, 278, 310, 900


Madrid, 244 Magazines published, Chapter


XXII


Magistrates or officials, words or actions against, 224-226, 229- 234


Magna Charta, 564 Mahanoy (Mahaniay), 861 Mahomet, 358 Mahoning Creek, 844 Maidenhead, N. J., 626-627 Maine, 5


Maisterson, Capt., 903


Makemie, Rev. Francis, 347 Makin, Thomas, 242 Mamarikickan, 95


Manakassy, 612 Manasquasend, 115


Manatawny, 126, 240, 475, 519, 532, 639, 713-714, 742, 854 Manawkyhickon, 705-708, 713-716 Manhattan (New Amsterdam) ,


14, 16, 20 Mankin, Richard, 197


Manors, also manorial courts (courts baron, view of frank pledge) , 73-75, 77-78, 83, 88; for particular manors, see under name Mantas Indians (Mantes), 94, 95 Mantoloking, 7


Manufactures and staples compet- ing with England's, discour- aged, 275, 279, 704, 849


Maquas, see Mohawks Marcus Hook, 34


Maria Theresa of Austria, 867 Maris, George, 221, 241, 283


Market, market-place, or market- town, 2, 262, 267, 720; sales in open, 69-70


Markham, others than William, 143, 145, 338


Markham, William, biographical and genealogical items, 143, 144-145; deputy until Penn's first visit, land commissioner, Secretary, Councillor, Justice, and commissioner of state, Chapter II, 83-84, 96, Chap- ter VII, 773; Lieut. Gov. of Lower Counties, 209; Lt. Gov. under Fletcher, 104, 234, 263- 274; Lt. Gov. by Penn's ap- pointment, 119, 274, Chapter X, 333, 334, 405; career after Penn's second arrival, 407, 421, 437


Marlborough, John Churchill, Duke of, 157, 572


Maronite Church, 729


Marriage regulations, 398, 486


391-393,


Marshall, Edward, 758, 777-778; Vint, 808 Martin, Capt. Bernard, 894-895;


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CHRONICLES OF PENNSYLVANIA.


George. 205-206; Rev. James, 629; Thomas, 239; Walter, 418


Mary II, see William III and Mary II


Maryland, government, region, and people, the charter and early settlements, Chapter I; the dispute with the Penns, also the intrusions by both sides, Chapter II, 97, 156, 658, Chap- ter XXIII, 783-784, 916, 918; Indian relations, 19, Chapter IV, 762, Chapter XXVI; in- jury to material interests from Pennsylvania, jealousy, and mutual retaliation, 292- 294, 305, 582; other mention, 264, 287, 581


Mason, Charles, 58; Colonel of Virginia, 617 Mason and Dixon's line, 58


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Masonic lodges, see Free Masons


Massachusetts, government, land, and people, 15, 467, 872, 874, 877, 895


Massowomekes, 108, 115


Masters, Thomas, 656, 676; Wil- liam, 414 Masters of the Rolls, 167, 170


Mather, Rev. Cotton, 230


Mather, Nathaniel, his opinion of Blackwell, 184 Mathew, Cha., 809


Mathwas, see Mattawas


Matinicum (Mattinicunk) Island, Bucks Co., 95, 772


Mattawas (varied spelling), 95


Mattawomen (or -man), 108, 115 Matthews, John, 313 Maugridge, William, 734 Maurer, Rev. John Philip, 837 Maverick, Samuel, 16 Maychepese Indians, 769 Maykeerickkisho, 771


Maynard, Robert, 580


Mead, William, 211, 374, 441, 477- 482, 486


Measures of length, origin of our, 778


Mecallona, 119 Mechekyralames, 95


Medal of George I's coronation, 611


Mediterranean, 867


Medlicott, 313 Meheahoaming, 706


Menangy (Menana, Menanget, Menanges, Menanzes, etc.), 96-97, 99, 100, 102, 104, 447 Menno, see Simons, Menno


Mennonites (Menists, Mennon- isten), 172, 290, 339, 517, Chapter XVII, 798, 829, 830 Meredith, Hugh, 733-734


Meshemethequater, 770


Mesmes, de, see Avaux, Comte d' Metamequan, see Mettamicont


Metashichay, 594


Meteor in Boston in 1693, 139


Methawennah, 594


Methodists, origin of name, 354: general history, 355-360; re- semblance to the Pietists, 514 Mettamicont (Richard, Metanie. quan), 99, 101


Mexico, 13, 244


Meylin, Hans, 529-530; Martin, 529


Miamis (Naked Indians, Twight- wees), 105, 117, 119, 708, 713- 714, 910, 911


Michel, Francis Luys (Lewis Mitchell), 474-475, 528, 533, 699, 920


Mickel (Mickle), Joseph, 745 Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church, 620, 628-629


Middletown Township, Bucks Co., 96, 134


Mifflin, John, 873


Mikelwoman, 115


Milesian Irish, 599


Milford, Wales, 236


Military forces, suggestion of standing force for British


Index. 955


possessions under Com- mander-in-Chief and Council of the Governors, 699; see Soldiers from Penna. for serv- ice beyond the province, also Militia and military defences Military power under patent of Charles II (Captain General), 156, 200, 797, 871


a


Militia and military defences (forts), 296-297, 323, 407, 410, 413, 437-438, 463, 471, 577, 604-606, 645, 796-797, 868, 870-871; Association for Defence, 899-903


Millennium, lookers or preparers for, 523


Miller, Rev. John Peter, 544 Mills, William, 808


Mines, minerals, and mining (quarries, ore), 60, 475; see Iron, Copper, &ct.


Mingoes (varied spelling), see Susquehanna Indians


Minisink (Minnesink), 774-775, 803


Minquannan, 104-105


Minquas, see Susquehanna Indians Minquas Kil, see Christiana Creek Minsi (Munsey, Muncy), 92, 93, 707


Mint for small coin at New York, suggested by Penn, 161


Miracle in Holland, report of, 338 Miranda, George, 768-770; Isaac, 513, 659, 694-696, 768


Misasaga, 889 Mississippi River, 704


Mitchell, James, 539, 596, 607


Mob, riot, or tumult, concerning Rev. Francis Phillips, 565; for paper money, 720-721; at elec- tion of 1740, 854; at election of 1742, 854-857


Mock history of France to describe actions of Pennsylvanians, 757 Moden Crik, see Muddy Creek Moffat, Solomon, 762 Mogul, the Great, 311


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Mohawk River and valley, 105, 106


Mohawks (Maquas, Anie), Chap- ter IV, 591, 761, 838, 869, 889 Mohican Indians, 92, 804, 827, 836 Mohocksey, 104


Molatton, 126, 717


Moll, John, 384, 387


Möller's Postilla, 125


Molleston, Henry, 382


Mompesson, Roger, Chapter XIII, 442, 477


Monington, William, 496, 712, 795 Monks, 537


Monmouth, Duke of, his mistress and his daughter, 23; persons implicated in his Rebellion, 138-139, 270


Mons, 550 Montague, John, 492


Montgomery Avenue, Phila., 722


Montgomery County, 519; Indians in, 93; parts of, 127


Months, names of, changed by Quakers, 3


Montour, family, 836; Madame or Mrs., 708


Moore, John, lawyer, Collecter of Customs, 143, 232, 238, 317, 333, 340, 376, 393, Chapters XIII and XIV, 486, 557, 565- 566, 690-691, 693-694, 730, 795


Moore, other than John the Col- lector, Daniel, son of John, 693-695; James, 228; Miss , dau. of John, 565-566; Rebecca, dau. of John, 486; Thomas, son of John, 730; William, son of John, 795, 901; [William] President of Supreme Executive Council of Penna., 274


Morality, see Immorality Moravia, 819-821 Moravians, see Unitas Fratrum Moray, 569


More, Mary (widow of Dr. Nich- olas), 76, 136; Dr. Nicholas,


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CHRONICLES OF PENNSYLVANIA.


39, 74, 149, 175; Rebecca, 76; Samuel, 76


Moreland manor and Township, 74


Morgan, Rev. Abel, 239; Benjamin, 228; Evan, 238; Joseph, 348; William, 882-885


Morrey, Humphrey, 207, 225, 389 Morris, Anthony [Senior], 207, Chapter VIII, 263-264, Chap- ter X, 345, Chapter XII, 411, 423, 435-436, 439; Anthony, Jr. [2nd of name in Penna.], 655-656, 668, 688, 856-857


Morris, other than Anthony Sr. or Jr., Even, 222; James, 795, 853; Lewis, of New York or New Jersey, 32; Morris, 656, 712, 719, 795; Richard, 251; Robert, the Financier, 669; Thomas, 218


Mortgages, Pennsylvania method of suing out, 450, 588


Mortgages to Ford of Pennsylvania &ct., 177-179, 368, 371-373, 428, 448-449, 483, 494


Mortgage to Gouldney et al. of Pennsylvania &ct., and actions of mortgagees, 51, 88, 483- 484, 508, 569-570, 642, 657, 676, 722-723, 916


Mortimer, Earl, see Oxford, Earl of


Morton, John, 128


Mosaic laws, observance of, 549


Moselem, Penna., 840


Mount Joy, manor of, 639, 641 Mourning-ring, 613 Muddy Creek (Moden Crik), 544


Mühlenberg (Muhlenberg), family, 547, 597; Rev. Heinrich Mel- chior, 839-846


Mullens (or Mullig), Derby, 379- 380


Muller, Jacob, 528 Mumford, Stephen, 238 Muncy (Munsey), see Minsi Munday, Henry, 763-764


Munster, Treaty of, 14


Murfy, James, 89 Musgrave, John, 40 Mussemeelin, John, 869 Muttagooppa, 93


n, alternating letter with 1 and r in some Algonquian dialects, 92


Naaman's Creek, 40-41, 42


Naesman, Rev. Gabriel, 126-127, 843, 846


Naked Indians, see Miamis


Nancy, an Indian in Kennett, 104 Nangemaick, or Hangemaick, 115 Nanneckos, 95


Nantes, revocation of the edict of, 521


Nanticokes (Nantikokes), 92, 94, 122, 474, 499, 864, 918


Nantmeal Seventh Day Baptist congregation, 239


Narragansett Bay or River, 15 Narragansetts, 91 Natal, 378


Naturalization or power to hold land, 168, 491, 527, 531, 533- 534, 645-646, 724, 859


Naval Officer [Customs or Trade official], 785


Naval stores, or commodities for building vessels, 538, 703


Navigation and Trade laws, the Acts of Parliament (12 Car. II, c. 18, and 15 Car. II, c. 7, and 7 & 8 Wm. III, c. 22), 275, 276-278, 279-280, 288, 290, 314, 393, 648, 649, 704; Penn- sylvania Acts concerning vio- lation of, 314-315, 378


Naylor, Capt., 580


Nazareth, Pa. (Whitefield's settle- ment for negroes &ct.), 359, 363, 835 Neall, John, 228 Neate, Captain, 866


Negroes, including free, also negro slavery, abolition by Com- monwealth of Penna., 618; at- titude of Penn, Whitefield, and others, 259, 357, 633, see


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also Nazareth; discrimination against negroes in penal laws, 586; duty on imported, 453- 454, 501, 505-506, 562-564, 582-583, 723-724; its effect on American history, 506; insur- rection of negroes in neighbour- ing provinces, 505; penalty for solemnizing marriage with whites, 686; protests against slavery, 234, 517; runaway slaves to be returned by In- dians, 616-617; treatment of slaves in southern provinces, 358


Nenni Nenape, see Lenni Lenape Nentegoes, see Nanticokes


Neshaminy Creek and region (Sammeny, Shammanie), 72, 99, 100, 126, 521, 545, 598, 628, 772


Netherlands, see Estates General


Neugeborene, or Baumanites, see Bauman, Matthias, and the Baumanites


Neumondler, 549-550


New Amstel, see New Castle


New Amsterdam, see Manhattan Island


Newark, Delaware, and Newark Academy, 631


Newberry [Anne], wife of Sir Wil- liam Keith, 659; John, 566


Newberry, York Co., 659


Newbold, -, sea captain, 894


Newcastle, Duke of, 873


New Castle, the colony, town, and fort (New Amstel, Delaware colony ) , 2, 17, 45, 71, 156, 471, 484, 567-568, 573-574, 596, 606, 650, 681-682, 918, and elsewhere ; Presbytery, see Presbytery of New Castle


New Castle County, region, officers, and inhabitants, 35, 41, 53, 103, 124, 168, 555, 558, 670, 688, 740; Indians in, 93


Newcheconner, 769-770, 911


Newcomen, Lady ("Mary Phil- lips"), 146; Sir Robert, 146


New Deal, see Sussex


New England, charter for and orig- inal extent of, 6-7, 9, 13, 704; residence of Mohicans, 92; Governor of, 264; religion of, 334-335; settlers from, 348; otherwise mentioned, 704, 877 Newfoundland, 704 New Garden Township, Pa., 641 New Goshenhoppen, see Goshen- hoppen


New Hampshire, 879, 896


New Hanover (New Hannover) , 519, 541, 546, 713; Lutheran Congregation of, 838, 840, 842, 846


New Haven, 15 New Ireland, 40


New Jersey (the Jerseys, East or West Jersey ), 8, 132, 267, 878- 879; government, Proprieta- ries, or military command, 259, 261, 554, 577, 582; In- dians in, 92, 94, 104, 116, 117, 118, 705; Lutherans in, 519; Quakers in, 134; products ex- empted from excise, 554, 563; suggestion of annexation, 577 Newlin, Nathaniel, 76-77, 103, 423, 656, 668, 725


Newlin Township, Chester Co., 76, 103, 239


New London Township, Chester Co., 631


New Londonderry Congregation, see Fagg's Manor Presbyterian Church


New Munster, 48


New Netherland (Netherlandish or Dutch possessions in North America ), 14-20, 36, 276


Newport, R. I., 238 New Providence, Montgomery Co., Lutheran congregation, 838- 842, 846; Reformed congrega- gation (Providence), 845 "New Side," 630 Newspapers published, 732-733 New Style, see Dating Newtown, Long Island, 349


958


CHRONICLES OF PENNSYLVANIA.


Newtown (Bucks Co.) Presbyte- rian Church, 628


Newtown (Chester Co.) Seventh Day Baptists, 239


Newtown (Gloucester Co., N. J.), 745


Newtown Township, Bucks Co., 96 New York, region now covered by state, English colony therein, and the officials, 18, 25, 62, Chapter IV, 245, 258-267, 292, 394, 529, 678, 684, 694, 700, 768, 876-879; Lutherans, 126; settlers from in Penn's time, 348


New York City, authorities and district, 259, 896, 902; Scots Congregation, 349


Niagara, 29, 799 Nicholas, see Yaqueckhon


Nicholson, Francis, Gov. of Mary- land, afterwards Lt. Gov. of Virginia, 161, 287, 292-307, 331-336, 341, 503


Nicolls, Rev. Henry, 342, 919; Col. Richard, 16, 17, 61, 67, 70


Nimeguen, Treaty of, 245


Nitschmann, David (afterwards Bp.), 822, 826, 827, 832, 845 Noble, Abel, 218, 223, 238-239; Richard, 32; Thomas, 361


Non-Jurors, 329, 350, 351 Non-prelatists, 335


Non-Quakers in Penn's dominions in general, 124-125, 136, 339


Nootamis (Nutimus), 774-776, 786, 810, 861-862 Norbury, -, Captain, 907 Nordkill, Pa., 846


Norfolk County, Virginia, 347


Norris, Isaac, the first, 49, 242, 338, 348, 369, 383, Chapter XIV, 461, 477, 484, 491, 505, 508, Chapters XVIII-XX, 667-668, 677-678, 726; Isaac, the second, 757, 758, 795, 808, 853-854, 857, 874, 877


Norristown, 440, 639


Norriton Township, Montgomery Co., 440, 639


North, Lord Chief Justice, 27 North America, 13


Northampton County, 863


North East River or Branch [of Chesapeake], 47, 109


Northern Liberties of Philadelphia, 52, 916


North River, see Hudson River


Norway, 513


Nottingham, Earl of, 264


Nottingham and its rival Presby- terian congregations, 47-48, 519, 627, 661, 916


Nova Anglia, ubi terminatur, 6-10 Nova Scotia, 879-904


Nuns, 537


Nutimus, see Nootamis


Nyberg, Rev. Laurents Thorstan- sen, 842-844


Oade, Thomas, 484


Oaths, disapproved of by various religious denominations, 135, 388, 526, 532; opposite view, 385-386, 405; colony early substitutes solemn promise by witnesses, 172; Fletcher ap- pears to have permitted oaths, 172; he dispenses with oath for Assemblymen, 264; impos- sibility for Quakers to register a vessel, 380; criminals con- victed and put to death when some or all the Judges and jur- ors were not sworn, 385, 583; disputes among Philadelphia Justices, 386-389; law of 1700, 390; unwillingness of Church- men to put to death on un- sworn testimony, 414-415, 570; Queen Anne's order, 415- 417, 427, 435, 439, 440; colony allows Scotch form and also omission of kissing the Bible, but these laws repealed by Crown, 790-791; setting aside of juror in 1740 who insisted on being sworn, and John Penn recommends that there


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Index.


be a majority of each County Court willing to adminster an oath, 810; Moravians relieved by Parliament from, 847; see Affirmation


Oberholtz, Martin, 528; Michael, 528


Oburn, Henry, 656


Ocahale, 105, apparently identical with Owechela, 492, 591, and with Owahala, 498, and per- haps with Machaloha, 101


Occaquan River, 116 Ockanickon Indians, 93


Ocks, John, or John Rudolph, 699, 920


Octatiguanannkroons, 616


Octorara Creek and line therefrom, 20, Chapter II, 107, 474, 606, 619-620, 723


Octorara Presbyterian Church or Congregation, 619-620, 628- 629


Officers, appointment of, 155 Ogle, -, widow, 41; Samuel, Lt. Gov. of Maryland, 759-767 Ohio (Ohioh), region and River, 114, 117, 670, 699-700, 705, 706, 718-719, 762, 875, 908- 910; French claim entire basin of, 114 Ohio Company, 700 Oholykon, 718


Ojuncho, or Ojunqua, see Andaggy- Junkquagh Okehocking, 93


Oldfield, George, 40 Old Sack, 116


"Old Side" Presbyterians, Presby- teries, and Synod, 630-631


Old Style, see Dating Oley, 522, 535, 717, 831-832


Onas, Iroquoian translation of pen or quill, name given to Propri- etaries of Penna., 747


Oneidas (Oneyoust &ct. also An- ayint?), 106, 708, 718, 747, 875-876, 918 Oneshanayan, 594


Onondaga and Onondagas (Onon- tague, &ct.), Chapter IV, 499, 609-610, 706, 761-763, 844, 875, 908


Ontario, Lake, 35, 259; French claim all land drained by, 114; suggestion to extend English settlement to, 698


Opakeita, 749 Opakethwa, 749-750 Opasiskunk, see Passyunk


Op de Graeff (Opdegrave, Upde- graves, Updengraff, &ct.) Abraham, 223-224, 517; Der- ick, or Dirk, 517; Harmon, 228-229


Opehassah, see Opessa


Opekasset, 594, 715-717, 726


Opessa, 119-120, 474, 476, 498, 502, 560, 769


Ophesaw, see Opessa


Oppemenyhood, 105 Oppertus, 617


Ore, see Mines


Orecton's Island, 772


Oreouahé, 111


Orettyagh (Oryteagh), see Wi- daagh Orkney, Earl of, 782


Ormond, Duke of, 478


Orphans' Court, 554 Orr, Rev. Robert, 348, 621


Ossig or Ossing, see Schwenckfelt Ostagues, 616 O'Sullivan, Turlagh, 379 Ottawas, 769 Otter, John, 207


Otter skins, mantle of, 747


Ottoman advance in Europe, 244 Owechela, see Ocahale


Owen, Evan, 688; Griffith, 87, 129, 202, 222, 231-234, 263, 380, 384, 400, 418, 430, 481; John, 795; Robert, 222, 505


Oxford, Earl of, and Earl Mor- timer (Robert Harley, Lord Treasurer, Prime Minister), 159, 257, 337, 478, 509-510, 635


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CHRONICLES OF PENNSYLVANIA.


Oxford Township, Philadelphia, 343; see Trinity Church


Pachoquealon, see Pechoquealon


Pacific Ocean (South Sea), Colo- nial charters running to, 5, 6, 15


Pacoughtronack, 108, 918 pak, Algonquian syllable, 108


Palatinate, region and people therefrom, 133, 245, 502, Chap- ter XVII, 662, 690, 705, 712, 717


Palatine, Count, Prince, Elector, or Electoral Princess, 533, 821 Palmer, Anthony, and his family (Thomas Berkeley and wife, Thomasine Keith, &ct.), per- sonal career, 696, 809, 893- 894, 914-915; Palmer's pub- lic career and administration, 489, 582, 647-649, Chapter XXVII


Palmer Cemetery or Ground, Phil- adelphia, 914-915


Palmer's Island, Maryland, 19, 37, 109-110


Pancoast, John, 228


Pannebecker, see Pennypacker


Panyayo, 115


Paper mill, the first in America, 525


Paper money of Delaware, see Lower Counties


Paper money of Pennsylvania, Chapters XXI, XXII, and XXIV, 871, 880-881


Papists, see Roman Catholic Church and its adherents


Paris, Ferdinand John, 53-54, 726, 808


Park, or Parke, Arthur, 596, 620 Parke, Roger, 228


Parliamentary taxation of Amer- ica through stamps, suggested by Sir Wm. Keith, 698-699 Parmiter, Paroculus, 406 Parsons, William, 734


Partridge, Richard, 808


Party walls, 653 Pascall, see Paschall


Pascatoway Creek, Maryland, 115 Pascatoways (Ganewi, Ganawese, Conoys, Canawense, Cawnoys), Chapter IV, 447-448, 474, 492-493, 499, Chapter XIX, 660-661, 716, 750, 870, 918


Paschall (Pascall), Thomas, 207, 218, 223; William, 218 Pascoticans, 115, 918 pashk, Algonquian verb, 115 Passakassy, 492


Passyunk (Passagonke, Pesienk, Opassiskunk), 95, 101 Pastorius, Francis Daniel, 517 Patapsco, Md., Presbyterian con- gregation, 349


Patent (or charter, King Charles II's) to Penn for Pennsyl- vania, proceedings for, 23-28; date, 29; description sug- gested, and that inserted, and its interpretation, 24-29, 33


Patents for lands before Penn, 61, 63, 84; under the Penns, 63, 78, 83-84, 892


Patowmacks, 115


Patronage, royal, Penn's sugges- tion as to, 159


Patuxent, 109, 304


Pauss, Christoph, see Baus


Pawling, John, 715


Paxson (Paxon, Paxton), Al., 425; Henry, 228; William, 411, 423


Paxton Presbyterian Church, 620, 621


Paxtung Creek, neighbourhood, or Indian village (Peixtan, Pesh- tang, Pextan, &ct.), 475, 620- 621, 707, 718, 726


Payne, Neville, 248-249, 271


Pearce, Nicholas, 218, 223, 240


Peart, Thomas, 218, 223, 239-240 Peasants' War, 523


Pechoquealon (various spelling, also Delaware Water Gap),


961


Index.


95, 118, 121, 706, 713, 719, 767, 827


Peel, Oswald, 853


Pegg, Daniel, 430


Peixtan, see Paxtung


Pelkison, Jacob, 131


Pemberton, Israel, 709, 738, 752, 801, 808, 855; Israel Jr., 799- 801, 854, 855; Phineas, 204, 301, 314; Thomas, 284, 296, 321, 389, 400, 409


Pembrokeshire, 236


Pemmapecka Creek, see Pennypack Pemoyajooagh (Pemoyazooagh),


120


Peniel, 538, 920


Penington (spelt Pennington by Isaac), family, 74; [Edward] Surveyor-General, 440; Isaac, 176


Peninsula [of Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia], 44, 52-53, 54 Penn, those of the name not indexed separately: ancestry of the Admiral, 22; Dennis, 633-634; Gulielma Maria (Founder's daughter, died in infancy), 642; Gulielma Maria (m., Ist, Aubrey Thomas, and, 2nd, Charles Fell, was a child of Wm. Penn, Jr.), 636, 652, 740; John, son of Thomas, 89; Lady Juliana, wife of Thomas, see Fermor, Lady Juliana; Lætitia, see Au- brey, Lætitia; Margaret, see Freame, Margaret; Margaret (née Jasper, mother of the Founder), 634; Mary, wife of William, Jr., 371; Springett, Ist of that name, 371, 637, 639; Sir William (the Ad- miral), 21-23


Penn, Gulielma Maria Posthuma (née Springett, the Founder's Ist wife), 176, 369, 634, 642


Penn, Hannah (née Callowhill, the Founder's 2nd wife, widow, and executrix), 49, 51, 370- 371, 401-402, Chapters XX and XXI


Penn, John ( Proprietary, John Penn "the American"), birth


and infancy, 376, 400-401; career to 1732, 633-634, 638- 639, 692-693, 739-741, 742- 743; visit and characteristics, 745-746, 755; death, 886-887, 896; see Proprietaries, joint actions


Penn, John, the Lieut. Governor, son of Richard, 89, 887-889


Penn, Richard, son of the Founder (Proprietary), 633-634, 639, 692-693, 739-742, and see Proprietaries, joint actions


Penn, Springett, son of William, Jr., 660, Chapter XXI, 722, 739-740


Penn, Thomas (Proprietary ), career in general, 633-634, 639, 692-693, 739-741, 743- 745, 747, 811, 887-889, and see Proprietaries, joint actions


Penn, William (Founder, first Proprietary) career to date of King's patent and Duke's deeds, 21, 23, 24-36, 68-69, 75, 159; character, abilities, conduct in general, views, and suggestions, 156-166, 269-273, 404-405, 918; earliest affairs of the colony, 75, 133, 328-329, and see Patent, Boundary, Governmental Powers, Land, &ct .; personal finances, 176- 179, 203, 271, 303, Chapter XII, 428-432, 448-449, Chap- ter XV, 507-509, 722-723, 781; first visit to America, 34, 42, 173, 174; career in James II's reign and political circumstances until 2nd visit, 179-181, Chapter IX, 306- 307, 320-321; opposition among the English Friends, 370, 374; death of Ist wife and 2nd marriage, 369-371; second visit to America, 321, 374-405; acts concerning and difficulties with dominion af- ter return to England, Chap- ters XIII-XV; imprisonment for debt, 480, 482-483; later harassment, and bargain with the Crown, and illness and in- capacitation, 507-510, 569-




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