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CHRONICLES OF PENNSYLVANIA.
570; death, burial, and project to transfer remains, 632-633; statue in Phila., 633; early wills, 633-634; last will, 509- 510, 634-637
Penn, William, Jr., 371, Chapter XIII, 438, 440, 441, 443, 447, 456, Chapter XV, 508, Chapter XX, 774, 888, 919
Penn, William, son of Wm. Jr., 641, 642, 739-740
"Penn Charter School," see School in Phila., founded by Penn
"Penn Cottage," Fairmount Park, Phila., 640
Penn lawsuits or Chancery pro- ceedings, against Lord Balti- more, 20, 27, 42, 54-58; in Ford matter, 448, 458, 477- 478, 479, 481, 482, 483; within the family as to the Founder's will, 647, 653
Pennell, Jeffery, 484 Pennock, Joseph, 689
Pennsylvania and Pennsylvanians, except in details as indexed, see synopses of chapters
"Pennsylvania Dutch," see Lan- guage and also Population, white
"Pennsylvania Religion," 818
Pennypack Baptist congregation, 136, 236-237
Pennypack (Pemmapecka) Creek and region, 72, 99-101, 126, 917
Pennypacker (formerly Panne- becker), Hendrick, 526; Sam- uel W., Gov. of Common- wealth, 190
Pension, or annuity, Britishı, to Penn family, 89
Pepawmamen, 595
Pepperell, Sir William, 878
Pequea Creek and region (Pec- quea, Pecquin), 51, 119, 530- 531, 590, 597, 620, 629
Pequea Presbyterian Church, 621, 629
Pequehan, 474
Pequots, 91 Peres, Samuel, 333 Periagua vessels, 892 Perkasie, 96-97, 99, 639 Perkiomen (Perquicomink) Creek and region, 522, 525, 817
Perquisites, see under Governors of Penna., &ct. .
Perry, Micajah, 684; Samuel, 882- 885
Pesienk, see Passyunk
Pest house, or hospital for immi- grants, 850-851, 852-853, 859
Peter, Canawense King, 492, 599 Peterappamand, misprint in Penna. Archives, 101
Peters, Rev. Richard, 88, Chapter XI, 731, 737-738, 771, 773, 812, 909, 914; Richard, Judge, 88
Peterson, Adam, see Pieterson, Adam
"Petition of Right," 265-266, 383, 390
Philadelphia, City of, and its "Liberties," the district cov- ered (capital city, the City, the great town, &ct.), 7, 63, 79-81, 86-87, 134, 544, 727, 729, 890; origin of name, 79- 80; plan of, 80-81, 916-917 ; supposed number of houses in 1697, 292; supposed number in 1730, 728
Philadelphia, City of, the govern- ment, charter of 1691, 207; charter of 1701, 400, 403-404; exercise and attempted in- crease or diminution of powers, 410, 434-439, 466, 801-802; jurisdiction of Mayor, 670, 671; political complexion and public meas- ures of corporation, 434, 435, 812, 900; taxing power with consent of assessors, 505
Philadelphia, County of, 93, 550, 667
Philadelphia Library, see Library Company of Philadelphia
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Index.
Philadelphia Moravian Congrega- tion and building, 837, 838, 841 "Philadelphia, The True Church of," 518 Phillips, Rev. Francis, 344, 564- 567 "Phillips, Mary," see Newcomen, Lady
Pickering, Charles, 141 "Pickle Herring," 671
Picthanomicta, 95 Pidgeon, Joseph, 425, 438, 446
Pierce, see Pearce
Pieterson, Adam, 378, 405
Pietism and Pietists, general his- tory, 354, 514-515, 518, 821, 839, 841 Pike, Joseph, 77, 133
Pine Street, Phila., 80-81, 916
Pinna, 95
Pipskoe, 492 Pirates, 162, Chapter X, 339, 375, 377-380, 579-580
Piscataway Creek, Maryland, 115 Piscataway River, New England, 341 Piscatua, 116 Pitch, 703
Plays, see Shows
Playwickey (Plake Wickon), 772
Plumsted, Clement, 604, 655, 696, 754, 800, 854
Plurality sufficient to elect Assem- blyman, 454
Plymouth, Council established at, &ct., for Planting &ct. New England, see New England Plymouth Township, 518 Pocono Mountains, 777
Poems, poetical expressions, and poets, 142, 730, 732, 733, 735 Point Comfort, 5, 7 Pokehais, 595, apparently identical with Pokias, 93 Poland, 125, 244, 820 Pole, John, 873 Polke, Robert, 621
Pomerania, 245 Pomfret, Earl of, see Fermor Population, white, and its spread (colony, Dutch, Swedes, Finns, English, Welsh, French, Germans, so called "Dutch," Irish, Scotch), Chapter I, 65, 75, Chapters V, XVII, and XIX, 727-728, see under vari- ous nationalities, also under Quakers
Pork not eaten by certain Penna. German Christians, 549
Porteous, George, 905 Porter, Robert, 630 Portlock, Rev. Edward, 336, 338- 339
Portoback, 115 Porto Bello, 802
Portraits of Indians, 746
Port Royal, Nova Scotia, 503
Portugal, 244
Possession, or planting colonies, entitling European nations to American territory within effective control, 12-13
Post Office, 266
Potomac (Potowmack, Pattow- mack, Cohongoronta) River, 9-11, Chapter IV, 475, 502, 528, 590, 608-610, 616, 860
Potter, Abp. of Canterbury, 847 Potts, David, 720, Stephen, 734 Pottsgrove, 519, 742
Poulett, John, Ist Earl, Lord Steward of the Household, 510, 635, 685, 740; William, 2nd Earl, 740
Poulter, James, 223, 239, 241
Powell, Rev. Howell ( sometimes called ap Howell), 348; Sam- uel, 841; Thomas, 228
Powhatan, 91 Pragmatic Sanction, 867.
Pratt, Abrahanı, 237
Praying Indians, 909 Prentice, Sir Henry, 696
Presbyterianism and Presbyter- ians, misuse of appellation,
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CHRONICLES OF PENNSYLVANIA.
334-335; Spence's criterion, 335; the denomination in the Penns' dominions, 159, 211, 240, 347-349, 405, 486, 516, 540-541, Chapter XIX, 793; strong opposition to Quakers, 211; the Presbyterian Church in the United States, 347-349, 596, 619-631; Synods, see Synods, periodical; Presby- teries, see below; particular congregations, see under name or location
Presbyteries of Ireland, Dublin, 349; Laggan, 347; Strabane, 624
Presbyteries of Scotland, Glasgow, 349; Irvine, 348
Presbytery of Donegal, 621
Presbytery of Londonderry, Ches- ter Co., 630
Presbytery of Long Island, 349 Presbytery of New Brunswick, 625-628, 630
Presbytery of New Castle, 348- 349, 596, 619-621, 622, 624, 629, 630
Presbytery of New York, 630 Presbytery of Philadelphia, 348, 543, 544, 626-627
Presbytery of Snow Hill, 349 President of the United States, prayer of P. E. Church for, 330
Press, libel and liberty of the, 224- 227, 231-233, 656-657, 732, 755
Preston, Sir Richard Graham, Vis- count, and his Conspiracy, 253-257
Preston, Samuel, 242, 382, 472, 489, 506, 561, 582, 585, Chap- ter XX, 754, 759, 767, 856, 857; Rachael, 489, 635, 677- 678
Preston Retreat, 811
"Pretender," whether James (called James III) or Charles Edward ("Pretended Prince of Wales," disaffection as to House of Hanover or George I), 185, 418-419, 423, Chapter XVIII, 868, 883
Price, David, 237; Jeremiah, 333; Jonathan and wife Mary, 361; Wm., 361
Printing, early, in Penna., 141 Prisoners of war, 871, 894, 897, 905
Privateers, various sent by enemy, 483, 491, 493, 871, 894-895, 904-908; persons from British Isles serving on those of enemy, 895; Assembly refuses to fit out vessel or offer reward for killing or capturing, 811, 897, 906-907; Evans commis- sions a privateer, 480; priva- teering by Pennsylvanians in and after 1739, 792, 866, 868; Geo. Thomas, as Gov. of Leeward Islands, stipulates against privateering in peria- guas, 892
Probate of wills and grant of ad- ministration, 155, 505
Process, judicial, 172, 466, 469
Proctor, George, 905
Profits or receipts of Lieutenant Governor, division with Gov- ernor-in-Chief, asked or prac- tised in Maryland, 782; in Pennsylvania, 458-459, 781- 784, 785, 789; in Virginia, 782
Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, Society for (S. P. G.), 341, 344, 350
Property, Board (or Commis- sioners) of, 83-84, 87-88
Property, Charter of, effort to obtain, 398, 400, 401
Proprietaries and proprietaryship of Maryland, see Baltimore, Lords, also Maryland
Proprietaries of Pennsylvania, joint actions of, after family agreement of 1731 and 1732, 10, 49, 52-59, Chapters XXIII, XXIV, XXVI, and XXVII
Proprietary government, objec- tions to such over any colony, and transfer to the Crown pro- posed in Parliament, 183, 259- 260, 302, 303, 395-396, 413-
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Index.
414, 434; the Penns' efforts to sell to the Crown that of Pennsylvania and Territories, 430-432, 434, 441, 445, 447, 464, 476-477, Chapter XVI, 576-577, 635, 649, 652-653, 683, 693, 723, 740; Philip Ford Jr.'s attempt to obtain, 482; question of vesting at Founder's death, 644
Proprietaryship of Pennsylvania and Delaware, assumed by Duke of York and released or assigned by him to William Penn, 18-19, 34-35; that of Pennsylvania conferred by Charles II, 60; disposal by Founder's will, disputes, and family agreements, Chapter XX, 692-693, 739-741, 887; value or price, 741
Protestant Church, see Church of England
"Protestant Episcopal church," description given to the Mo- ravians by Act of Parliament, 847
Protestants of Europe, scheme for intercommunion, 331
Proud, Sir John, and family, 176
Providence, townships so named, see New and Upper
Province Island, 853
Puritans, 670
Pusey, Caleb, 141, 207, 241, 242, 283, 301, 314, 321, 382, 384, 400, 409, 418, 449, 481, 491 Pyle, or Pile, Nicholas, 411, 423; William, 656
Pyrlæus, Rev. John Christopher, 832, 837, 838
Quadrant invented by Godfrey, 735 Quadrigesimo (for quadragesimo) gradui in charter and meaning of, 9-11
Quaker Meeting Houses, 1, 134, 219, 761; "great" or "large" meeting house, 134, 717, 761, 860
Quakers (Children of the Light, Friends, Society of Friends)
in general, and history of in British Isles, beginnings, dis- tinguishing principle, abnega- tion of the world, abolition of ecclesiastical usages, &ct., 134-136; worship inexpensive and requiring no acts incon- sistent with Deism or Roman Catholicism, 136-137; drawn from the middle classes, 138; Charles II's varied treatment of, 24, 179; no unanimity for Penn's colonial scheme, 139; scruples of some Quakers against taking part in gov- ernment, 224, 409-410; preach- ing not the business of trained men, and pleading in court only occasionally allowed, 142; James II stops persecu- tion, and is thanked by the Yearly Meeting in London for his declaration dispensing with the tests, 179-180; cer- tain civil acts allowed by stat- ute of 7 & 8 Wm. III, and Qua- kers better tolerated after the Revolution than Papists, 46, 172, 570; without standard of belief, mostly Trinitarians and accepters of the Scriptures, but some bringing upon the body the imputation of deny- ing the historic Christ, 212, 214; London leaders warn against rationalism, 216; op- position of important English Quakers against Penn, 370, 374, 441; subsequent action of some in aid or coercion of him, 477-482, 486; assurances of George I's regard for Quakers, 569; the Irish Quakers, 599- 600
Quakers of Pennsylvania, prepon- derance in immigration of XVIIth Century, 133; early Meetings, 134; antecedents of the immigrants, 138-140; characteristics in political
affairs, 186-187, 433-434; in- stances of the use of force to maintain justice and order, 208, 224, 856: dissensions in theology, Chapter VIII; the
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CHRONICLES OF PENNSYLVANIA.
Lloydians, or those remaining in the Society, 264, 287-288, 337; disappointment and stub- bornness of Quakers after Penn's second arrival, 380, 388; precaution for their lib- erties when in a minority, 405; liberty the object in set- tling Pennsylvania, 166, 427; financial circumstances, 434, 793; political circumstances, 454-456, 570, 584; those in office "Pennites" more than Quakers, 455; money raised by Quarterly Meeting to have law for affirmations confirmed, 502; desire that privileges be secured if government sur- rendered to Crown, 509; Gookin deems Quakers in the plantations disqualified by Act of Parliament, 570, 571-572; propositions for militia
to exempt Quakers, 796-797; their service in making the colony recognized by Wm. Penn Jr., after becoming a Churchman, 643, 645; long a minority in population, but retain majority of seats in Assembly by certain advan- tages, 792 to end of Chapter XXIV, 857, 913; more Quakers than others vote, 792; very strong in Bucks and Chester, 793; Quaker merchants wish colony defended, 797; some Quakers make distinction be- tween offensive and defensivo war, 797; some attend con- ference called by Antes, 830; Thomas directs British atten- tion to danger from Quaker control of Assembly, 849; the Assemblymen avoid taxing, and promote liberty, by nig- gardliness and captiousness on non religious subjects, 850- 852; Assemblymen adjourn over Christmas holidays, 858
Quakers, Separatists, see Keithians Qualification of officers and voters, 450-452, 454
Quantum meruit, 85
Quare, Daniel, 77
Quary, Robert, antecedents, 303; mentioned, Chapters X-XIII, 447, 660, 919
Quassenung, 750 Quedlinburg, Holland, 525 Quenamequid (Charles), 99 Quesquaekous, 94
Quia emptores terrarum Act of Parliament, 73-74
Quing Quingas, see Duck Creek
Quit rents, prior to English occu- pation, 61-64, 673; under Duke of York or Nicolls, 61- 62, 63, 484, 673; under the Penns, 63-64, 73, 78, 79, 81, 83, 84, 87, 178, 453, 483, 673, 721-722, 787-790; upon lots in Philadelphia, 73, 79, 81, 86- 87, 443
Quoits, law against playing at, 670 Quota of troops from the Penn dominion in 1694, 274
Quo warranto as to colonial char- ters, 43-44
r, alternating letter with 1 and n in some Algonquian dialects, 92
Radnor [John Robartes], Earl of, 24, 329
Radnor Township, 129, 134, 339, 343
Radnorshire, 138 Ralph, James, 733
Randolph, Edward, Surveyor-Gen. of Customs, 183, 278, Chapter X, 385
Ranelagh, Earl and Countess of, 271-272
Raritan, 804
Rauch, Rev. Christian Henry, 827, 832, 836
Rawle, family, 139; Francis, 302; Francis, son of preceding, 207; Francis, 3rd, 655, 656, 666- 668, 676, 681, 732
Raymond, Capt., 580; Robert, 644 Raystown Branch, see Juniata River
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Index.
Read, Charles, father of Council- lor, 228, 316, 423; Charles, the Councillor, 668, 709, 725, 753- 754; Deborah and her father, 920; James (I. R.), 360-361, 731; Rachel, 709; Sarah, 709 Receiver of rents &ct. due the Pro- prietaries (Receiver General), 84, 88
Recording or enrolment of deeds, 79, 84
Redcliff ( Ratcliff) Hill, Bristol, England, 634
Redegoldt (or Rhedegelt), Fred- erick, 534
Red Hook, 94 Redman, John, 218
Redmond, Capt., 855-857
Reformed Church and its religious doctrine and adherents in gen- eral, 515-516, 520-522, 543, 817-818, 820, 825, 829, 830, 833, 835, 837; for Dutch and German Reformed in particu- lar, see next item and German Reformed respectively
Reformed Church of the Nether- lands and its branch in New York and congregations in Pennsylvania (Church of Hol- land, Dutch Reformed or Re- formed Dutch), 520, 521, 540- 541, 543-544, 836, 845-846
Reformed Coetus, or Synod, of Pennsylvania established by Schlatter, 845
Reformed Collegium in Pennsyl- vania, Bechtel's in alliance with Zinzendorf's Union, 843, 846
Register-General of wills and his deputies, 505
Regium Donum, 602 Regnier, Jacob, 145
Rehoboth Presbyterian congrega- tion, 349
Reid, John, 228; Thomas, 723 Religion, peculiarities in, how far affecting the blending of na- tionalities; 124-125, 328, 512- 513, 516-517; the religion pre-
sented to the English speaking colonists in 1696 such as looked upon by most Chris- tians as queer, 334; ideas and customs accepted by few are introduced from Continental Europe, 549
Religious belief or test required for holding office, that ar- ranged for by Penn, 171, 402- 403, 411; the English law, 171-172; English declaration and test used under Fletcher, 264; requirement by Frame of 1696, 241-242; Queen Anne's order, 416, 423-429; require- ment made by Assembly in 1705, 450-452
Religious freedom (persons not to contribute to worship against their mind, and not to be mo- lested ), arranged for by Penn, 75, 133, 151-152, 171, 402; as to Roman Catholics perhaps result of a secret understand- ing, 159; confirmation as to Delaware intended by James II, 180; toleration the early inclination of each Stuart King, 163; in disputes, contra- vened by prosecution of Keith- ians, 233; conceded to the press after George Keith's time, 732; limitations in Act of 1705, 242, 450; Gov. Keith's . refusal to interrogate immi- grants, 542; Roman Catholics thought protected by Act of Assembly of 1705 from Act of Parliament of 11 & 12 Wm. III, 754
Religious societies' power to hold real estate, 455-456, 494, 562, 564
Remonstrance or representation by Assembly to William Penn, 436-437, 440-441, 443-444 Renick, George, 607, 621 Renni Renape, see Lenni Lenape Renshaw, Richard, 901
Replevin used against Admiralty, 317-320, 377-378; in matter of quit rent, 650
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CHRONICLES OF PENNSYLVANIA.
Resurveys and correction of er- rors in quantity of land, 84- 87, 465
Retailers, law against combina- tions of, 659
Reuss, Count of, 822
Revolution, American, 9, 45-46, 78, 88, 391, 400, 639
Revolution, English, date of, 2-3 Reynolds, Richard, 197
Rhine, river and region, Upper and Lower, in general, 525, 533
Rhode Island, 238, 879; paper money of, 666; Quakers and their controversies in, 212, 217
Richard, an Indian, see Mettami- cont
Richards, Joseph, 228; Philip, 207; Samuel, 325, 336
Richardson, Samuel, 185, 186, 202, 207, Chapter VIII, 289, 319, 320, 346, 411, 423, 436, 441
Richelieu, Cardinal, 158, 387 Richfield, N. Y., 28
Riddlesden [William], 575, 920
Ridge Avenue, Phila., 722
Ridley Creek, 93, 94
Rieger, Rev. Jolın Bartholomew, 543, 845
Rigby, Edward, 764 Rigliton, William, 228 Riot, see Mob
Rittenhouse ( Ruettynhuysen, Rit- tinghuysen), family, 526; Willem, 525-526
Ritter, George, 920
Riviére des anciens Chaouanons, see Cumberland River
Riviére des Chaouanons ou d'- Edisto, see Savannah River
Roberts, Hugh, 139, 200, 209, 222, 242, 734; John, 504, 560, 714; Owen, 505
Robeson, Andrew, 263; Jonathan, 795
Robinson, Patrick, 188, 263, 296, 316
Roche, George, 425, 437-438, 455, 462
Rochester, Laurence Hyde, Earl of, 270-271
Rochester, John Wilmot, Earl of, his mock epitaph on Charles II, 257-258
Rockland, manor of, 77
Rodeney (now Rodney), 314, 321, 383, 405, 425
Roe, Robert, 228
Roerig, John William, 543
Rolfe, Josiah, 674
Roman Catholic Church, priests and adherents (Papists), 24, 31, 46, 137, 159, 199, 246, 249, 253, 411, 542, 599-600, 729, 754, 819-820, 822, 826
roona, Iroquoian suffix, denoting plural, 109
Rooth, Richard (Admiral), 146, 478
Rose, Aquila, 732
Rosen, Lt. Gen. Conrad de, 246
Ross, Rev. Æneas, 364; Rev. George, 567, 573, 698
Rotterdam, Holland, 22, 518, 528, 533, 690, 814
Rowan, Cornelius, 620
Rowland, Rev. John, 626-627; Robert, 630
Roxborough, Phila., 841
Royal provinces' experience in Gov- ernors, 435
Rudman, Rev. Andreas, 125-126, 344
Ruettynhuysen, see Rittenhouse Rum, 429; see Impost
Runaways, uniform legislation as to, suggested by Penn, 162 Rush, William, 882 Russell, Michael, 77; Philip, 485; W., 478
Rutter, Thomas, 228, 236, 240, 518, 560, 713, 718; Thomas, Jr., 697, 712 Ryswick, Treaty of, 114
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Index.
Sabbatarians and question of
keeping the Sabbath on Sat- urday, 236, 237-238, 239, 536; see Seventh Day Baptists Sabbernowle, see Shawnees
Sacauncheuta, 613
Saccum, 846
Sackoquewan, 95
Sacraments, see Baptism and Com- munion, Holy
Sahoppe (Enshockhuppo, Say- hoppy, Shakahoppoh), 100,
104, 771, 917
St. Clair, Lieut. Gen., 879-880, 882 St. David's Church, Radnor, 344
St. Gabriel's Church, Molatton, 126
St. Gall, Switzerland, 845
St. Germain-en-Laye, near Paris, 246, 253, 257
St. James's Church, Bristol, 344
St. James's Church, Kingsessing, 127, 366
St. James's Church, Perkiomen, 354
St. John's Church, Concord, 354 St. John's Church, Pequea, 354, 513 St. Johnsville, N. Y., 28 St. Jones County, see Kent
St. Joseph's Church, 754
St. Lawrence River, suggested as boundary between English and French, 162
St. Martin's Church, Chichester, 354
St. Mary's Church, Burlington, 342, 502
St. Mary's Church, Warwick, 354 St. Michael's Lutheran Church, Germantown, 546
St. Michael's Lutheran Church, Philadelphia, 841-842, 846- 847
St. Paul's Church, Chester, 342
St. Paul's Church, Philadelphia, 366
St. Peter's Church, Great Valley, 354
St. Peter's Church, Philadelphia, 366
St. Thomas's Church, Whitemarsh, 354
Saints, invocation of, declaration against, 602
Salary of Lieutenant-Governor, see Governors, acting
Salem, N. J., 472, 905 Salt, 704
Salway, William, 263
Sam, or Shackatawlin, 492, 715, 726
Sancroft, Archbishop, 329
Sandel, Rev. Andreas, 126, 344
Sandelands, James (Sandilands ), 195, 197
Sanders, Charles, 207, 263, 307; for Paul, see Saunders
Sandin, Rev. - Swedish Pro-
vost, 846
Sandy Hook, 904
Sankitans, 94
Saponi Indians, 590
Sarah, an Indian in Kennett, 104 Saratoga, 885
Saron, 538, 920
Sasquahana, see Susquehanna In- dians
Sasquesahanna, 108
Sassafras, Maryland, 337
Sassoonan (alias Allummapees) , 96, 492, 594, Chapters XXII and XXIII, 786, 804, 861, 908 Satcheetchoe, 706
Saturday Evening Post, 733
Sauer (Sower), Christoph, and his printing office in Germantown, 548
Saunders (Sanders), Paul, 218, 222 Sauwanoos, 117
Savage, G., 644
Savannah, 357-358
Savannah River, 117, 714
Savino, see Shawnees
Sawantaeny, a Seneca warrior, 612-613, 614
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CHRONICLES OF PENNSYLVANIA.
Saxony, 513-514, 815; Electoral Princess of, 821 Say, William, 218
Sayhoppy, see Sahoppe
Scaiohady, 909
Scandinavian world-power, 5 Scare concocted by Lt. Gov. Evans, 461-463
Scarlet, -, 250 Schaeffer's Church, 845
Schaefferstown, 549
Schlatter, Rev. Michael, 845
Schleydorn, Henry, 842
Schnorr, Rev. Caspar Ludwig, 543- 544
Schoharie region and Creek, N. Y., 538-539
Scholtz, Scholtz, or Scholtze, David, 814; Georg, Sr. and Jr., 814
School in Philadelphia founded by Penn (Penn Charter School, first school), 214, 482-483, 731
School in Philadelphia in hands of Churchmen, 240
Schulze, Rev. John Christian, 546 Schumacher (now Shoemaker ) family, 878
Schuylkill Front Street, Phila., 917 Schuylkill River and region, 8, 39, 40, 100, 101, 102, 107, 127, 132; grant, 94-95, 440, 533, Chapter XXII, 749, 755; Dutch origin of name, 123; falls of, 2; mouth of, 2, 39
Schwenckfelt (Schwenckfeld) von Ossig (Ossing), Caspar, 816 Schwenkfelders, 814-817, 830, 832- 833
Science, natural, and inventions (astronomy, natural philos- ophy, observations), 733, 735, 736-737
Scire facias, 450, 588
Scivers, Cornelius, 228
Scokooniady, see Juniata
Scotch, see Scotland
Scotch-Irish (Irish), 133, Chapter XIX, 723, 727, 792
Scotland, country and people in or from, 124, 246, 278, 294, 295, 590, 599; calendar used, 3, 29; English jealousy of Scotch traders, 278; Presbyterianism and Presbyterians, see Scottish Kirk, also see Associate Pres- bytery; sentiment after 1688 for Stuart King, 246; separate nation with same Sovereign as England, 124, 244, 275-276; trading company incorporated by Scotch Parliament, 278; union in government effected with England, 280
Scotland, places in, Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire, 214, 569, 703; other places, 75, 349
Scottish Episcopal Church, 330 Scottish Kirk (Established Church of Scotland), Presbyterianism and Presbyterian party, 246, 335, 621, 628
Scottish plot, 569
Scull, Nicholas, 734
Seabury, Bp., of Connecticut, 330 Sea Congregation [Moravian], 834, 835
Search at sea, right of, 791 Secane, 100
Secayo, 115
Secker, Bp., of Oxford, 355
Second Presbyterian Church of Philadelphia ( Tennent's Whitefieldian), 629, 891
Second (Delaware 2nd) Street, Phila., 917
Secrecy of debates and of proceed- ings of government, 651, 722 Sedition, or overthrow of govern- ment, words or acts tending to, Chapter VIII, 390; func- tions of jury in trial for print- ing, 232-233
Seidensticker, Prof. Oswald, quoted, 834 Selby, Rev. Thomas, 345 Sellen, Henry, 527
Index. 971
Seneca-Susquehanna Indians, see Susquehanna Indians Senecas (Cynegoes, Jonadoes, Sin- dondowannes, Sonnonlouaies), Chapter IV, 502, 591, Chapter XXIII, 860, 864, 889 Separatists, see Keithians Sepassinck's Island, 772 Sepopawny, 93
Servants brought over, allowance of land to or on account of, 76; see Labor
Sery, Richard, 228
Set off, or "defalcation," by Act of 1705, 450
Settlement, Act of, of Feb., 1682-3, 169 Sevana, 596
Seventh Day Baptists, English (Sabbatarians), 236, 237-238, 239; German, see German Sev- enth Day Brethren
Seward, William, 356, 358, 359
Sewell, Rev. Richard, 336
Sextant, Hadley's, 735
Seyffert, Anton, 832
Seymour, John, Governor of Mary- land, 342, 440, 461
Shackamaxung (Shackamaxon), 98, 117, 460, 894, 917 Shackatawlin, see Sam
Shakahoppoh, see Sahoppe
Shallna-roonas, 117-118
Shallyschohking, 705 Shamminie, see Neshaminy
Shamokin, 726, Chapter XXIII, 804, 836, 861-862, 896, 910
Shanagarry, 368, 637 Shannon, John, 882-885
Sharp, Anthony, 48; Joseph, 228; Thomas, 745 Shattuck, James, 223 Shawan, 117 Shawanis, 122
Shawnees, or Shawanees ( Chaoua- nons, Chauonons, Chuans, Sa- vino, Shevanor, Stabber- nowles), Chapter IV, 447, 474-
476, 492, 498, 502, 504, 560, Chapter XIX, 660-661, Chap- ters XXII and XXIII, 836
Shawsygiras, 750 Sheik Sidi Alhazar, 729
Shekomeko, Chapter XXV
Shelley, Capt., 324, 325
Shell-pot Creek, 40 Shenandoah River, 865
Shepherd, Mary, 344
Sheriffs, appointment etc. of, 167, 170, 403, 441, 442, 454, 467, 560, 561-562
Sherkis, David, 228
Slierly, James, 745
Shevinor, see Shawnees
Shikallima, 717-719, 747-748, 804, 836, 869, 908, 910; John (alias Logan), 718
Shiloh [Cumberland Co., N. J.] Seventh Day Baptist Congre- gation, 238
Shippen, Edward, 87, 139, 241-242, Chapter X, Chapter XII, Chapter XIII, 435, 449, 461, 463, 483, 489, 491, 508; Ed- ward Jr., 463; Joseph, 696
Shippensburg, Pa., 7
Shirley, William, Governor of Massachusetts, 872-874, 878- 879, 883, 885, 895-896
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