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Forbes, Hon. Mr., member Con- gress, dies-Invitation to funeral, xii., 293.
Forcible entry and detainer, i., 236, 253. Proceedings, 253, 258.
Ford, Philip, mortgage to, of pro- vince, ii., 455.
Ford, Philip, Sheriff, ix., 199, 285, 333. Writ for election of a new member of Assembly, 301. Coro- ner, viii., 781.
Ford, Samuel, sentenced to death, xi., 565. Warrant issued, 566.
Forest, Captain Thomas, commands troops sent to General Washing- ton, xi., 25.
Forestalling in Philadelphia, petition against, xi., 639, 640, 671 ; xii., 190.
Forgery cases, ii., 108, 186.
Fornication, alteration in the law against proposed, i., 61. Charges for, i., 156, 176, 188.
Forrest, Captain Thomas, appointed of marines, x., 514. To recruit men, 517. Pay, &c., 518. Al- lowed a drummer and fifer, 521. Of artillery, 742. Committed to jail for assault on Mary Taylor, xi., 201. Claims two lots in Philadelphia, xiii., 136, 175, 331, 334, 500, 505, 507; xv., 3.
Forrest, Walter, his mill, i., 389. Forster, John, Coroner, xii., 513. Forster, Joseph, paid for removing exhibition frame from Market street to Statehouse, xiv., 157. Forster, Thomas, Justice of Lancas- ter, complained of, for interrupt- ing Sheriff in surveying land-He is removed from office, ix., 335.
Forsyth, John, Collector of Exoise for York county, xiv., 585.
Forsyth, John, appointed Collector of Excise in York county, xv., 264.
Foster, David, released, x., 462. Foster, John, Coroner, xii., 137, 188. Fort Island, battery, &c., to be erected at, x., 383, 385, 432, 494. Captain Proctor to command artil- lery, 452. To have 6 guns made for, 494, 497. Committee to perfect fortifications, 498. Three armed boats to be sent down, 507. Armourer, 522. Piers to be built at, 525. John Reed appointed commissary and barrack master at, 553. Men and boats to be ready for action, 557. Committee to repair to, 559. Survey to Bil- lingsport, 567. Furnace to heat shot, &c., 572. Barracks ready, 587. To desist from works at, 605. Pier cut loose, New London cannon for, 630. Piers at, 648, 718. Wood for, and stone, 699, 722, 734, 741, 755, 758. Counou visit, 731. No persons to view, 758. Sounded, 761, 772. A fire to be created and nails to be man- ufactured at, 765. Artillery to parade at, xi., 1, 24, 28. Boom to be fixed to piers at, by Thomas Marle, 31. Takes men to, 33. Captain Jno. Read, barrack mas- ter, 51. Piers, 109, 114. Pay of armourer at, 115. Of John Read barraok master, 116. Under charge of Navy Board, 123. Gen- eral Proctor's regiment, marches from, General Potter to furnish guard for stores, &c., 250. Re- moval of troops from Billingsport to, 269. The banks to be repaired, 285. Flood gate to be made at, 286. Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Smith in command, 397. Pickets taken up, 557. Cannon for, 572. Repairs at 725. Garrison relieved, 756. Workmen at, 767. Stores for, 771, 777. ; xii., 10, 13, 26, 40, 65. Sickly state of garrison, 117. Times expiring, persons to be left in charge, 134. Work- men to be discharged when works are secured from weather, 146. Pay to Colonel Bull, 180. Wil-
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liam Anderson's account of ser- | Forts-
vices, &c., at, 294. Cannon from, 312. Laborers to be employed at, 403. Major Armstrong, 402. William Earle, 427. Suspected vessels to unload at, 453. Quar- antine at, 457. Fortifications, 468, 480. Captain Paul Cox in flag of truce to pass, 557. Pay to workmen, 588, 667. Under Cap- tain Boys, 627. Pay to guard, 718, Troops for defence of, 719. Pirate hung in chains, 731. Pay for men at, xiii., 14. Supplies, men to be discharged, 16. Overseer wanted, 30. Supplies, 43. French General's views, 51. Under care of William Smith, 54. Pay to workmen, 91, 121. A British ves- sel to be stopped at, 145. Pay for, 149. Pay for repairing banks at, 296. Salary at, to cease, 429. Pay at, 444. Taxes, 449. Visit of Council to, 578. Lease of meadow to B. Brannon, 691. (See below.)
Forta-
Adjouquay, vii., 137, 159, 182, 184.
Allen, vii., 17, 189, 222, 429, 474, 723 ; viii., 98, 138, 150, 166, 234, 514, 515, 523; ix., 30, 42, 244, 246, 283, 441, 651 ; xv., 359. Augusta at Shamoken, vi., 701; vii., 6, 54, 76, 79, 80, 90, 121, 157, 184, 281, 294, 302, 436, 503, 512, 543, 546, 550, 597, 603, 724, 736, 773; viii., 99, 128, 129, 406, 458, 499, 514, 522, 753 ; ix., 30, 42, 244, 246, 283, 284, 440, 651.
Bedford at Rayston, ix., 30, 304,386.
Billingsport, x., 294, 474, 604, 626, 673, 678, 719 ; xii., 10, 13, 26 ; xiii., 14, 16, 43, 51, 121, 429, 449 ; xiv., 465, 581, 586, 617.
Boccalunce, v., 624.
Burd, xvi., 223ª.
Cadaraghqui, v., 549 ; vii., 10. Carlisle, vi., 732; viii., 224. Chambly and St. John, x., 410. Christiana, i., 109, 131, 188, 870, 372 ; iii., 21. Reinforced from Maryland, i., 188. .
Christiana-(Virginia, ) murder of Indians at, iii., 21.
Conococheague, vi., 641.
Cumberland, vi., 373, 513 ; vii., 289, 342, 502, 512, 565, 601, 632 ; viii., 224; ix., 35, 304.
Drumer, vi., 33.
Dunmore, x., 228.
Du Quesne, vi., 141 ; vii., 153, 341, 502, 601, 602, 632, 716 ; viii., 120, 147, 233, 315, 322, 427, 509. Edward, (N. Y.) vii., 379, 714; viii., 60, 141.
Frederic, vii., 502, 529, 552, 553, 556 ; viii., 224.
Freeland, xii., 62 ; xvi., 170.
Fort Island, x., 525, 540, 566, 567, 568, 586, 605, 665, 722. (See above.)
Island, Mud Island, and Fort Mifflin, xii., 10, 13, 26, 40, 65.
Frontenac, vi., 20. George, v., 640 ; vi., 59.
Granville, vii., 232, 233, 278,
561, 716. Great Meadows, vi., 50, 158, 602.
Guadenhutten or Allen, vi., 772.
Halifax, vii., 154, 156, 724. Hand, xi., 558.
Hannas Town, xvi., 341.
Harmar, xv., 605. Harris, John-near, vii., 244.
Hunter, v., 470; vii., 502, 724, 773; ix., 30.
Jenkins, xi., 654.
Johnson, vii., 43, 74, 154, 159.
Juniata, viii., 224.
Lawrence, xi., 699.
Lebanon, vii., 35.
Le Bœuf, viii., 380, 513, 515; ix., 35 ; xv., 593; xvi., 47. Liberty Island, x., 462.
Ligonier, ix., 35 ; xvi., 176.
Loudoun, vii., 395, 445, 555,
632 ; viii., 77, 78, 111, 167, 224, 776 ; ix., 88, 292.
Loyal Hanna, viii., 224.
Lyttleton, vii., 77, 553, 555, 632; viii., 224 ; ix., 34, 434, 490, 514, 684, 686, 718.
McCords, vii., 77.
MoDowells, vii., 231, 233.
Mcintosh, xiv., 373, 448 ; xvi., 340.
Mckees, vii., 148.
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Forts-
Mettols, vil., 399.
Mifflin, xi., 397, 654; xiv., 512, 586, 617. (See Mud.)
Montgom'y, x., 743, 756; xi., 4. Morris, (Shippensb'g) vii., 599. Mud Island, x., 283, 378, 382, 383, 385, 432, 452, 474, 494, 495, 498, 513, 520, 525, 540, 566, 567, 568, 586, 605, 665, 722; xi., 397, 654; xii., 10, 13, 26, 40, 65 ; xiii., 14, 16, 30, 43, 51, 449 ; xv., 175. (See Mifflin, )
Muncey, xiii., 214. Necessity, vi., 50, 158, 602. Niagara, viii., 147, 380, 400. Norris, vii., 493.
On Ohio, v., 423, 447, 461, 482, 515, 608, 623, 659, 660, 687, 696, 712, 720, 761-763 ; vi., 4, 10, 31, 33, 140, 185, 223-226, 465, 642 ; vii., 133.
Oswego, vi, 13, 310.
Pitt, viii., 509, 582; ix., 32, 35, 42, 210, 239, 259, 264, 304, 321-323, 434, 490, 514, 684, 686, 718 ; x., 11, 17, 21, 68, 70, 71, 74, 176, 183, 200 ; xi., 699 ; xii., 716, 747; xiii., 79, 83, 162, 348, 408, 455; xiv., 476, 498, 517; xvi., 340. See Du Quesne.
Preservation, xv., 66; xvi., 170, 176.
Presque Isle, vi., 10 ; viii., 380, 513, 515; ix., 35, 193.
Rayston, viii., 224.
Red Bank, x., 283, 474, 617. Redstone, vi., 137.
Rice, xiii., 117.
Shamokin, at, or Augusta, vi., 701; vii., 6, 54, 76, 79, 80, 90, 121, 157, 184, 281, 436, 503, 512, 543, 546, 550, 736, 773; viii., 99, 128, 129, 406, 458, 499, 514, 522, 753; ix., 30, 42, 244, 246, 283, 284, 440, 651.
Shippensburg, vi., 459, 732; viii., 224.
Shirley, vii., 232, 278.
Stanwix, ix., 545, 738 ; x., 257 ;. xiv., 366.
Steele's, vi., 675. Ticonderoga, viii., 380.
Venango, vii., 289, 341, 502; viii., 265, 380; ix., 35 ; xvi., 47. Washington, L. I., xii., 34; xiv., 443; xvi., 535.
Forts-
Wiccacoa, vi., 770; viii., 39, 147.
William Henry, N. Y., vii., 515, 714; viii., 141.
Wills' Creek, vi., 137, 180. Wyoming, vii., 730; ix., 377; x., 86.
Forts-Address proposed to King and Duke on building forts, &c., i., 109. At New Castle, 131, 370, 372. Suggested by Proprietaries, v., 515. Croghan, to say nothing about building, 522. Views of Assembly, 547. Necessity, at Great Meadows, defeat of Wash- ington at, vi., 50, 137. Du Quesne taken, 141. Deserters and prison- ers, 142. French taken by Eng- lish-Murders, 643. Chain of forts recommended by Commissioners, vii., 153. A map of frontiers and forts alluded to, 228. Proposed near Wyoming, x., 86. In Vir- ginia, 158.
Foulke, Judah, Sheriff, ix., 689, 777; x., 56. Clerk of market, and keeper of standard weights and measures, Philadelphia, 111. Foulke, Stephen, conceals desert- ers, xi., 357.
Fowler, Captain, a British officer, now a settler here, xi., 658.
Fox, Edward, notary, xv., 89.
Fox, H., Sec'y of State, letter from -Appointm't of Earl of Loudoun, commander-in-chief, vi., 179, 180. Officers appointed to command troops about to embark, 180. Treatment of French prisoners, 269. Succeeded by Wm. Pitt, 412.
Fox, James, a Justice of Philadel- phia county, i., 544. Treasurer, dies, 576.
Fox, John, to be seized, xi., 283. Fox, Joseph, a Provincial Commis- sioner, viii., 499, 636, 657, 697. Elected Speaker of Assembly, ix., 236, 287, 591. Writ for a new election of a member, 301. De- clines as Commissioner to Indian treaty at Fort Pitt, 491. Report respecting firelocks, x., 307, 357. Can't find workmen, 380, 381. Barrack - Master, 390, 408, 415, 427, 459. His apprentice enlisted
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is discharged, 470. Fire-arms, | Frankford Bridge, iii., 247, 263. 484, 486.
Foy, Miles, &c., petition, iv., 256. Frame of government, i., 29, 42, 48. Debate respecting its having been printed in handbills, 278. Committee to prepare a new, 486, 507, 597.
Frampton, William, a councillor for Kent, i., 127. Petition for remo- val of caves from before his door, 167. Justice, 176. Register Gen- eral pro tem., 185, 186. Death of, 195.
Frampton, Major General, to sail with troops for Louisburg, v., 37. France, England declares war against,
and Spain, ii., 70. Probable rup- ture with England, iv., 671, 673, 677. War declared, 689. In fa- vor of Popish pretender, 677. Privateers capture vessels, 749. Commission to P. Chartier, 757. And Spain, peace declared, ix., 13, 37. And England, treaty of 1763, 80. Extract from treaty with, xi., 487. Consul of, Mr. St. John, letter, xiv., 2. Mon- sieur Marbois, consul, 43. Ves- sel of, detained by Court of Ad- miralty, 111. Consul General in- sulted, 115, 116. Two criminals pardoned on application of Mar- bois, Jr., 240. Conviction of L. Blanc, L. Collinet, 447, 449. Ex- equator to Vice-Consul, 491. Act of, for encouraging commerce with United States, xv., 463.
Francis, Tench is Attorney General, iv., 620. Replies to case stated respecting Connecticut claim, v., 775. Resigns as Attorney Gene- ral, vi., 277. B. Chew appointed, 277. Capt., applied for rifle guns to Committee for his company, x., 288. Colonel, applies for powder, 598. To lay off lots at barracks, xiv., 76. Agent for proprietaries, demands first payment, 622. Warrants for city lots to issue in favor of, xv., 379, 383. Commis- sioner for Road, 425, 445.
Francis Turbut, letters to and from, ix., 587, 606. Respecting shoot- ing Indian George, 603, 604. In- dian conference at Shamokin, 610. Succeeds to sev'l offices, 671, 680.
Frankford Company petition F. D.
Pastorius, &c., ii., 430, 431. Quantity of land owned, 431. Plot against, 431, 432.
Frankford Creek, passage over, broken, to be repaired, ii., 52, 194. Through to Bristol, v., 59.
Franklin, Benjamin, Clerk of As- sembly, iv., 424, 459. Commis- sioned to meet Indians at Carlisle, v., 658. Report, 665-684. Com- missioner to Albany, vi., 25. His comm'n, 47. Appointed to make draught of a plan of union, 67, 100. Plan presented by, 105-109. Employed to procuro waggons for General Braddock, 408. Holds office under general post-office- Complaint by Governor M., 600. As Committee of Assembly distri- butes arms, -. His course in Assembly represented by Gover- nor M., 739. And Indians-Brief narrative of incursions, 1755, 766. Fort Allen, letters from, vii., 15. Expenses at, 17. Sent to build Fort Allen, 17. Expense of Com- panies-His proceedings, 19. Let- ter from, and other Commission- ers, to Indians-They meet Coun- cil, 153. Has part charge of post office-Salary, &c., 447. Agent, delivers to proprietaries a paper entitled "Complaints unsigned," &c., from Assembly, at which they complain, viii., 276. Heads of complaint, 279. And answer by agents of proprietaries, 278. Answerto agents, 299. Appointed with R. Charles agent to England, 512, 547. Agent in England, ix., 10. Chosen Speaker of Assem- bly, 182. Agent for province_in London-Salary, x., 53. A Com- missioner at Albany, 177. Presi- dent of Committee of Safety, 282. To thank Captain McPherson, 292. Makes a present of curious cop- per plates to Supreme Executive Council, xi., 233. Member of Congress, 385. Councillor, xiv., 555, 556. President of Supreme Council, 557, 565. President, xv., 110, 126. Receives pay for postage on his public letters while
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President, xvi., 67. Dies-Pow- der for his funeral, 341. Tes- timonial of respect, 344. Be- queaths to Council a portrait of him by Martin in 1767, 358. Thanks of Council to executors, 359.
Franklin, boat, late commanded by Captain Biddle, now by Captain N. Boyce, x., 426. Captain Hous- ton, 488, 506.
Franklin, galley, xi., 12, 706, 750. Lieutenant, xii., 139.
Franklin College, grant of land to, by Supreme Executive Council, survey of, xv., 367. Expense of surveying, 657.
Franklin Co., Prothonot'y, xiv., 202. Justices, 208, 345, 369, 567, 657, 669. Elections, 236, 486, 563. Representative, 236. Sheriff, 236, 563. Council, 236. Coroner, 236, 563. Lieutenant, 400. Represen- tatives, 563. Election declared void, 487. Two election districts for Justices set off, 650. Justices, xv., 59, 108, 199, 269, 347, 537, 545, 588, 641. Sheriff, 120, 300, Coroner, 120, 301. Contested election, 129, 199. Collector of excise, Wm. Long, resigns, Coun- cillor, 301. Lieut. of, resigns, 319. Jeremiah Talbot appointed, 343. Asks for a Justice of the Peace for Greencastle, 497. Division, 641. Order of Orphans' Court in favor of Wm. Dean's widow, xvi., 29. Sureties, 31. Amount of tavern and marriage licenses, 61. Lieut. paid, 63. Collector of excise re- signs, 87. Justices, 167, 403, 478. Sheriff, 210, 495. Coroner, 210, 495. Militia fines, 279. Tav- ern and marriage licenses, 369. Taxes received, 462. Wm. Hob- bert pardoned, 479. Edwd. Craw- ford Register and Recorder, 496. Receipts of tavern and marriage licenses, 522.
Franklin & Hall, printers, enjoined not to publish papers without ap- probation of Governor, vi., 327. Their answer to Governor, 327. Opinion of Council on, 328. Im- plicated in case of Wm. Moore and Dr. Smith, viii., 439.
Franklin, John, deed to, for city lot,
xiv., 486. Letter to, xv., 35. Passport to, 67. Arrives-heard, 79. Member Assembly, 162, 408. Board paid, 427. Letter from Governor Huntingdon respecting his imprisonment, 575. Letters received from Governor Clin- ton, 578. Expense of removing from Northampton-Medical at- tendance, &c., 640. Arrested, 290. He to be closely confined and in irons, 291. To be furnished with a mattress-Irons removed -On parole, 304. Memorial of his sickness, and irons to be ro- moved, 385, 394. Expenses, 487. Conference respecting, 533. Sick, nurse for, 537. His letter asked for, 571. Expense of boarding as a State prisoner, xvi., 4. Confer- ence on his case, 17. Clothing for, 21. Boarding paid, 50. Li- quors for, 61, 82, 95. Removed from Philadelphia, 102.
Franklin, Gov. Wm., of New Jer- sey, letters to and fromn, ix., 113, 543. With Indians, 113. Rob- bery of treasury of New Jersey, 544.
Franks, David Solebury, present at riot at J. Wilson's, gives bail, xii., 141. Examined, 199. Claim for provisions, 296. To be arrested, 495, 496. To return to army, 496.
Franks, David, Brit. Commissary, xi., 679. Clerk, sent to N. York, 683. Petition for pass, xii., 141. To be arrested, 495. To depart the State, 490,'502, 505. Sick- Doctor to visit, 509, 546 ..
Franks, Isaac, Notary, and T. P., xvi., 1.
Franks, Peter, deposition against Indians, vi., 54.
Franks, Mr., x., 500. Franks, Col., to receive tents for French emigrants, xvi., 513.
Frankstown road to Conemaugh, xvi., 252, 256, 434.
Fraud, meaning of, explained by Teedyuscung, vii., 325.
Frazer, Jolin, petition for restoration of a vessel, iii., 76. Indian tra- der, store above the mouth of the Ohio, v., 659. Gives information respecting French and Indians,
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and sites of several places, 659. Had a gun-smith shop at Wenin- go, 660. Sent with Indians from Fort Pitt to Redstone, ix., 539. Instructions to, 540.
Frazier, Persifer, appointed Comm'r of purchases, xii., 301. Declines, 334. Elected Brigadier General, xiii., 289. Recorder and Register, xv., 4. Justice, 38. Treasurer of Chester Co., 179.
Frederick, Fort, vii., 529, 552. Conference at, 552, 556; viii., 224.
Freeland, Fort, surrender of, xii., 62. Thanks and orders of Coun- oil, 63. Gun lost at, paid for, 1777, xvi., 170.
Freeman, Benjamin, wounded at Amboy-allowance to, xiii., 266. Freeman, Moses, Sheriff, iii., 332. Free Masonry, fatal effects from using in jest, iv., 277.
Free negro made prisoner by a Spanish vessel, asks a trial, ii., 112.
Free Society of Traders, stockhold- Sulland ers in Virginia in trouble for want of their books and accounts -ordered to be sent - officers ? summoned-further sales of land forbidden, ii., 154. Officers, 154. E. Shippen to send full account of to England, 163. Act for sale of their lands for payment of debts, discussed by Governor and Coun- cil, iii., 138.
French from Maryland, rumored in- vasion by, i., 277, 299. War with England, 302. Fears in New York, 332. In Maryland, 334.
French and Indians conspire against England, i., 396.
French, fleet on coast, rumor of and alarm, i., 479. Arrive at and plunder Lewestown, 539. Traders with orders-fears of from Cana- da, ii., 19. Pirates, 21, 24. Squadron under M. De Coetlogon, 24. Prize, 99, 100, 101. Prison- ers landed from privateer at Bur- lington, ordered by Lord Corn- bury to be sent to Pennsylvania, 113. Men stopped by order of Governor, 182. Victory over, 215, Privateers on coast, 240, 241, 468.
Traders arrested, 390. Complaint, 403, 534. Privateers, captures by, 411. Lands men at Whore- kills, 448. The, incroach on New York by erecting fortifications near Albany, iii., 419. Arrives and blockades the British in New York, xi., 532. Minister is received by Congress, 548. Frigate Chi- mere, 618. Minister 645. Offers a reward for captures, 646. Fleet under Count D'Estaing arrives, xii., 114. Officers recommended by Chev. Luzerne, 116. Claims of their subjects here, 267. Opin- ion of Attorney-General and Councils on, 275. Minister and the State enter into an agreement, 368. Sailors desert, 370. Pass- port for Havana, 402. Desertion of sailors, 409. Exchange on, 419. Loan, 418, 420, 422. Fleet at Newport, 424, 430. Supplies for, enlistment of Hessians, 433. Get masts from Schuylkill, 488. Minister appoints William Young, Jr., as Botanist, 611. Sailors to be collected, 723. . Want to ship flour to St. Domingo, 729, 730. Applied for by Count de Barras, resolution of Congress, xiii., 5. Generals visit forts, expenses paid, 51. Sieur Holker consul General, 59. State of subsidy to United States, 100. Minister has audience by Congress on birth of a Dauphin, 282. Costs of enter- tainment, 297. Army to be con- veyed over the Delaware, 358. Deserters, 375, 473, 475. Memo- rial of Consul on powder, 619. French, David, Attorney General of Lower Counties, iii., 253. Clerk of Peace and Court, 338.
French, John, Colonel, declines to administer oath to Governor Keith, iii., 13. Member of Council, 18. Keeper and Ranger, 37. Attends conference between Governor Hart of Maryland and Governor Keith, 60. Report on Indian visit, 77. Visits Indians with Governor, 121. designs against proprietary's in- terests, 138. Sent to investigate murder of Indians at Conestoga, 146. To survey Springetsbury manor, 185. Approves of Gover-
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nor's course in directing the sur- rey, 186. Agent respecting Ches- ter and New Castle line, 235. Keeper of Great Seal, 253. Judge, 253. Dies, 338.
French, Captain John, Sheriff at New Castle, ii., 448. Sent to Indians, returns, 467. His account, 528. French and Indians of Mississippi combining, v., 1, 2, 5, 27, 31. Flag of truce from W. I. arrives, with English prisoners and free negroes, 71. Flag of truce ar- rives, with prisoners, 77. Rob- beries on river by, and Spaniards, 89, 98. And Indians, 119. Ces- Bation of arms between, and Eng- land-Proclamation, &c., 330, 331. Ship reported to be captured bound to Philadelphia, 347. Pa- pers respecting peace, 359-362. A body of, moving to Ohio from Canada, 387, 423. And Indian affairs, 460. A trader captured, 461. Cause leaden plates to be buried in Ohio, 508, 510. Build- ing a ship at Cadaraghque, 549. Ill-treatment by, 573. Letter from Governor Clinton on breach of treaty at Aix-la-chapelle, 553. Answer of Governor of Canada to, 554. And Indians attack Twight- wees town, 599. And Indians ; French creek, Congress build pow- pass Fort Oswego on way to Ohio, der mill on, magazine, z., 550. Powder mills on, xi., 49. Bar- racks at, guard for, 58. Le Bœuf at head of, to be reserved for commonwealth, 593. 607. Affairs on Ohio, 624. No- tice of Indians to commander near Weningo, 666. And his answer, 664-668. Have built two forts on Ohio, 687. On affairs on do., French, Robert, enticing soldiers away, xi., 766. Arrest, 766, 770. French emigrants bound to Sciota, to receive tents, xvi., 513. 708-710. Letter from Legardeur de St. Pierre, 715. Affairs with Indians, 732, 734. And Indian invasions, vi., 1-9. Report on Fretwell, Ralph, complains against Surveyor General for not issuing warrant to survey his lands, i., p. 124, 155. Pretends to a title for lands for friends in Barbadoes, v., 551. claims to North America, 100-105. Influence on Indians, 129. Troops arrive at Ohio, 223-226, 233. Re- specting, 309. Embargo on pro- visions, 319. Fit out a large fleet with troops for North America, Friendly Association contributes money for Indians, vii., 391. 353. Notice from Governor to the, 411. Sent men to Ohio, 412, 427. Friendship, sloop, privateer, xi., 2., Frigates, four building by Congress, x., 115. Men at rope walk for, 707. Forts taken by English, 447. Fleet at Louisburg, 450, 459, 461. On Ohio, 602. At Lake George, 623. Defeat under General Dies- kan, 637. And Indians pass Al- leghanies, 651, 675. Neutrals,
711, 729, 751. Indians, vii., 43. Large body preparing for Fort Augusta, 453. Alarm from, 718. Neutrals, 14, 32, 45, 55, 58. Encroachments, 18. Petition, 239. Proposal to bind out, 390. Suf- ferings of, 393. Some arrested, 446. Expected at Fort Augusta, 512. Supposed at Little Mead- ows, 601. Prisoner taken, 604. Case of, 717, 720, 723. Will Sock takes colors from, viii., 132. Flag of truce with prisoners cap- tured in Delaware Bay by pri- vateer Spry, 139. Commander at Fort Niagara buys a white child from Indians, 147. And Indians attack Loyal Hanning, 212. Neu- trals, 269, 718. Intelligence from, 377. Agreement for exchange of prisoners, 381. Arrest of Boyrie and Le Roy, 714.
French, Major Christian, a minis- terial officer arrives and is ordered into custody, x., 302, 303. Gives his parole to proceed to General Washington's camp, 303. His baggage to be given up, 304. Ap- plies for goods, is refused, going to camp under care of Willing and Wharton, 305. Goes security for two privates, 306.
Frontier counties want troops, vi .. 601. Condition of, from Indians, vii., 130, 133, 228, 592; ix., 30,
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58, 138. Condition and mode of defence, xii., 631. Inhabitants ask for defence, xiii., 206, 290.
Yroom, Coarse, an Indian trader, ifi., 329.
Fry, Colonel Joshua, a Virginia Commissioner and mathematician observes latitude of Shanoppins Town, &c., v., 751.
Fuller, Henry, Sheriff, x., 100, 270. Fullerton, Major, arms, x., 672.
Fullerton, Ensign Richard, ap- pointed lieutenant, xii., 550.
Fullerton, Humphrey, Justice, xiii., 266.
Fullerton, Dr. Humphrey, his widow (Ann Mcknight) receives pension, xv., 413.
Fullerton, Mary, pension, xv., 185. Fullerton, Lt. Richard, order to, xii., 717.
Funk, George, Coroner, xiii., 134.
Furby, Caleb, Coroner, x., 56, 101, 211.
Furman, Moore, teams discharged for want of money, xii., 435.
Furney, Adam, shot, but recovered, v., 377.
Furnaces, xi., 335. Oley, xv., 229.
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Gabriel, George, Indian murders in his neighborhood, vi., 645, 662, 668. His placed described, 669. Houses burned by Indians, vii., 154.
Gaddis, John, Justice, xiv., 54. Gage, General Thomas, letters to and from, ix., 90, 110, 118, 119, 170, 238, 266, 267, 275, 292, 297, 318, 324, 403, 405, 663, 664, 686. On Paxton murders, 110. Order for troops, 118. Answer of Gover- nor Colden respecting Indians, 119. Kind part taken by, 123. Places Indians under protection of Captain Schlosser, 124. Sends troops to Philadelphia, 129. Peace made by Colonel Bouquet, 238. Conference of Sir W. John- son with Indians, 266. Insults to troops in Cumberland, 267. Rioters in, 299, 301, 303. Quar- ters for troops in Philadelphia, 318. Murders near Fort Pitt,
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