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Hart, Joseph, sheriff, v., 464, 550. xi., 122. Register, 187. Order for money, 213. Elected Coun- cillor, 249. Pav, 359. Powder in hands of A. Wallace, 508. De- livers up key of Loan office chest to Assembly, xi., 395. Goes to Newtown, 399. Reports on Dr. Birkenhouts papers, 569. To ex- amine gaol, 684; xii., 8, 11, 15, 93, 404, 721. Complaint against, 737, 762; xiii., 76, 82. Have ammunition, 94. Memorial on pay of troops, 523. ('ensor, 719. Ac- counts, xiv., 265. An intestate estate, 307 ; xvi., 490.
Hart, Myer, complains against sheriff of Northumberland xii., 75.
Hart, Colonel, Governor of Mary- land, iii., 37. Meeting and con- ference with, and Governor Keith. Hart, William, coroner, xi., 596.
Hartley, Colonel Thomas, recom- mended to Congress as Lieutenant Colonel, x., 444. Pay for fire- locks, 487; xi., 34, 397, 452, 488. Petition, 530. Register, 531, 626, 628. Vote of thanks to, for gallant conduct, 640. His plan of defence adopted, 646. His plan for defence of frontiers adopted, and Colonel Hunter to supply at Potter's, 646. Claim on York township, xiii., 44 Censor, 723.
Hartshorne, Wm. of N. J. suspected, but sent to N. J., xi., 117.
Hartzell, John, Coroner, x., 211, 270.
Hartzell, John, Sheriff, xii., 134.
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Hartzell, Jonas, Sheriff, xi., 597; } Hawking and Peddling, a license
xii., 506. Commissioner on juris- diction of Islands in Delaware, xiv., 345. Councillor, xvi., 192. Applies for warrant, 237, 242. Sheriff, 491.
Harvey, Abm., complaints against, xii., 307.
Harvey, Joseph, of Bermuda, sells
vessel and cargo, and becomes citizen, xii., 36.
Harwood, Susannah, case of, i., 578, Hartman, Henry, murdered by In- dians, vi., 668.
Hartman. ('aptain, x., 689.
Hartman, Thomas, xiv., 228, 559.
Justice, petition for removal, xvi., 10.
Haslett, Colonel, of Delaware Regi- ment, xi., 125.
Hassel, Samuel, member Council, iii., 333.
Hassert, Asent, liberty to trade and hold lands, iii., 248.
Hastings, George, Captain, ship stranded at N. J., x .. 391.
Hetaguantagechty. Indian chief, iii., 436, 511, 577, 608.
Hats, patent granted for weaving and working straw, &c., for, iii., 18.
Hatton, John, and J. Jr., arrest of, x., 665, 670, 694, 699.
Houghton, Geo., complaint against, xii., 287.
Haussign, Nicholas, Major to Colo- nel Wayne's battalion, x., 460.
Havanna, Spanish preparations at, iv., 167. Letter from Lieutenant Governor Penalosa, capture and ransom of English frigate. &c., v., 75. Negroes taken by Philadel- phia privateers, sent to Havana on trial for their freedom, 79. Provisions allowed, xii., 398. Memorial of merchants of Phila- del'a respecting flour shipped to, xv., 633. Conduct of officers at, xvi., 144.
Haverford, meeting-house, ii., 111. Haverstick, Ensign, xi., 32.
Haverstick, Colonel Battalion, xv., 113.
Hawer, Jacob, Sheriff, xv., 565.
Hawker, Capt. James, stationed in Delaware river-stamp papers sent on board his ship, ix., 300.
granted for, xvi., 111.
Hay Creek, near Philadelphia, iii., 111.
Hay, John. Sheriff, viii., 781; ix., 57. Letter, 103.
Hay, William, complaint against, by Governor Ogle, v., 352. Collector of Excise, Lancaster, xiv., 106.
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Hayes, Hon. Christopher, Sub-Lieu- tenant, xi., 445 ; xiii., 150, 584. Hayes, Ensign, vii., 631.
Hayes, John, sent to Indians at Ohio, viii., 491. Sub-Lieutenant, xii., 384.
Hayes, Henry, Sheriff, x., 56, 100. Hayes, Samuel, sub-Lieutenant, xi., 442.
Hayward, Henry, complaint, i., 578. Hazard, Ebenezer, applies for use of documents, xiii., 122. And order in favor of, 354. Applied to, for papers respecting Connec'cut, 420. Hazelwood, Capt. John, to command ten fire rafts, x., 437. And sup- erintendent of all, 437. To value a brig, 536, 550. Survey river, 567, 603. To fit out guard boat, 592. Of fire rafts, &c.,
xi., 611. Combustibles, 661, 699. Commissioner of purchases in Philadelphia, xi., 155. Sup- plies J. Hopkins with a vessel for expedition down river, 237. Com- pliment to, 277. May seize pro- visions for fleet, 361. Rations, 471, 529. To offer pardon to all deserters who return, 541. To furnish men, 557. To receive prisoners, 566. And conduct to Chester-account of fleet, &c. to be made out, 577. Orders to stop vessel with flag, 595. Allowed to
of Assembly on, 515-523. Re- port in Council on, 524-540. Amendment to bill, vi., 345-352. P. De Haven appointed in Phila- delphia, xi., 775. To examine vessels from Charleston, and stop them at Mud Island, xii., 457. H. Dougherty respecting vessel from South Carolina, 483. John Jones, 554. To attend to his duties, xiii., 578. Covers for sick, 695 ; xiv., 377, 467 ; xv., 317. Com- plaint against John Jones, xvi., 134, 142, 147, 151, 168, 170, 172. Displaced, 175. Extortion in fees, 402.
Heap, Geo., Coroner, v., 411, 464. Heaton, James, petition against J. Growden, for arrest on action of trover, ii., 407, 508.
Ilebrew Congregation of Philadel- phia ask loan of lottery-wheels, xvi., 488.
Hector, man - of - war, captures & schooner, v., 323.
Hleeston, Lieutenant - Colonel Ed- ward, xii., 70.
Heidelberg, guard at, xi., 36.
Heinecken, Jan. Hendrick Chris- tian, acknowledged as consul from United Netherlands, xiv., 451. Heister, (See Hiester.)
"Hell-Cat," ammed whale-boat, xii., 393.
sail for West Indies, 643. Petition | Helm, John, Regulator of Weights for a cannon, xii., 57. Appointed and Measures, xiii., 633; xv., 322. Commissioner of purchases, 397, 406, 423, 450, 456, 473, 474, 613. Hellstedt, Charles, Swedish Con- sul, letter from, xiv., 276. Com- plains of rude behaviour of con- stables, &c., xv., 348. On neu- trality of Sweden, 433. Commissioner to supply forts, xiii., 17, 44. Claim for expendi- tures in 1778, &c., xv., 455. Pay for services in navy and as Com- missioner on purchases, xvi., 224. Hembel, William, proceedings in England respecting act to enable him, as a naturalized subject, to hold real estate, x., 103. Hazen, Colonel, regiment letter from officers, xii., 215. General Wash- ington's opinion, 262. Regiment, 278. To guard prisoners, xiii., 165.
Hazlehurst, Isaac & Co., memorial respecting entry of brandy, xv., 366, 367.
Hazlet, Wm., Justice, xiii., 140. Hazleton, Hamilton, x., 727.
Heads, lecture on, proposed and re- fused, xiii., 324.
Health Officer appointed, iii., 112,
Hemp, raising, to be encouraged, iii., 166, 375. Governor's speech on, 264, 270, 392.
Hemplin, Captain Thomas, raises men in Northumberland, xii., 46. Henderson, Lieutenant, appointed Captain, xii., 88.
Henderson, Ensign Andrew, de- clines, xiv., 237. Deputy Sur- veyor, xv., 407.
293; iv., 496, 515, 674. Report | Henderson, Captain Alexander, com-
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mander of gunboat Bull-Dog, x., 353.
Henderson, Rev. Jacob, letter to, from IIenry Munday on Maryland affairs, iv., 103.
Henderson, Captain William, xi., 2. Hendricks, Abraham, Justice, xiv., 256.
Hendricks, James, deposition re- specting Indians, iv., 655. Lieu- tenant, xii., 9.
Hendricks, John, goes over to side of Maryland, iv., 150. House to be defended, 194.
Hendrick, (Peters, ) Mohawk chief, v., 625; vi., 76, 97, 113, 117, 118, 124, 249, 251, 286-290. In- fluence with Indians respecting purchase of lands, 117, 118. Clause lives with him, 182. Ar- rives in Philadelphia, 243. Coun- cil in doubt what to say to him, 247, 249. Letter from Governor M., 252. In Philadelphia, 277. Speech about New York, 281.
Henricks, Tobias, Justice, iii., 358. Coroner, v., 551, 597.
Hendrickson, Yeshro, and Margaret Mattson tried for witches, i., 93, 95.
Ilenlopen, Cape, a watch to be sta- tioned at, i., 479. Light-house, xiii., 100. Repairs paid for, 100, 293. Beacons, &c., ceded by Council to United States, xvi., 358.
Hennessey, Lieutenant John, float- ing-battery, x., 520, 530.
Henry, Captain, to survey river, x., 567.
Henry, George, to sell vessels, x., 641, 643. And tools, &c., 644, 649, 662, 669, 670, 718. Have guns valued, xii., 36.
Henry, John, magistrate, of Lancas- ter, dead, xi., 211.
Henry, John, applies to deliver a lecture on heads, refused, xiii., 324.
Henry, Patrick, Governor of Vir- ginia, on road from Fort Cumber- land, xiv., 467.
Henry, William, of Lancaster, a magistrate, x., 237, 252. To make rifles, x., 523. Receives powder at Lancaster, xi., 53. Jus- tice, 252. Papers on land, estate
of John Ruby, xiii., 19. Pay to, 90, 166, 195. Paid gratuities, 244. British goods seized, 329, 453. Justice and President of Court Common Pleas and Gen- eral Quarter Sessions, xiv., 181. Delegate to Congress, 261, 442. Entitled to half proceeds of goods seized, 309. Deceased-His wi- dow receives payment of several sums, xv., 546.
Henry, William M., Justice, xi., 379.
Henry, William, (member of Coun- cil, ) to conduct John Brown to Lancaster, xi., 345. To employ men to make arms-Not to be en- listed, 3:0. Money, 569. Fur- nish arms, 631. Commissary of Naval Stores, xii., 56, 57, 148. Appointed Lieutenant of Phila- delphia, 297, 487, 656. (City,) pay for guards, xiii., 336. To call out troops, 380. Counter- manded, 380. Asks opinion as to his duty, 551. Guard for City and Liberties, xiv., 10. Militia fines and expenses, 77. Petition for share of sale of goods, 291. Pay for militia, 446. Ex- penses of militia, xv., 5, 76. Pay to, 95, 199, 265. Case of an elec- tion of officers referred to, 237. Justice in Northampton County, 367. To report on arms deliv- ered, 373. To order election for captain, and to return arms, 381, 438, 489. To receive cart- ridges, 447. Paid for exercising militia, xvi., 68, 168. Resigns, 446.
Henry, Colonel William, to furnish account of state of city militia, xi., 218. Lieutenant of city, 218, 225, 228, 234, 242, 275. To send off militia, 275, 277, 318.
Herbert, Morgan, &c., convicted of murder of Indians, iii., 327. Ap- plies for mercy, is referred to Jus- tices, 327.
Herbert, Captain Thomas, x., 539. Hersent, Samuel, appointed a sub- treasurer for Philadelphia county, i., 111. To prosecute offenders, 167. High sheriff of Philadel- phia, 170. Cannot act as attor- ney, 170. Petition, 199, 319.
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Heslip, Thomas, commissioner for | Hiester, Daniel, council, xiv., 230. purchase of provisions in Chester county, xi., 424.
Hessians, embark at Staten Island for Pennsylvania, x., 753. Flags : taken at Trenton, xi., 70. To be employed at Lancaster in making shoes, 85. Guard for, 94. Pris- oners, 102, 116, 129. To be em- ployed, 186. To Baltimore, 104, 129. Flags delivered to Board of ! war, xii., 245. Deserters, 433. Flags taken at Trenton, given to Pennsylvania, xiii., 559.
Hessian fly, supposed cause of pro- hibition against admission of wheat into England, correspon- dence with Agricultural Society respecting it, xv., 524, 526. . Hetherling, Captain Jacob, x., 686. Children, pension to, xvi., 125. Hewes, Josiah, care of prisoners, xi., 89.
Hewson, John, calico printer in N. L., xvi., 85, 116, 196, 254.
Heydrick, Colonel Peter, x., 713.
Heysham, Captain William, xi.,
538; xii., 83. Commissioner for | Hill, Henry, a justice, x., 47. Coun- salt complains of being insulted by L. Kuhn, 160, 161.
Hickard, John, justice, xii., 342. Hicks, Gilbert, forfeited estate in Bucks county sold, xii., 156.
Hicks, Giles, applies to be prothono- tary, xi., 178. Resigns his pay, xii., 643. Sub-Lieutenant resigns, 651.
Hicks, Isaac, a justice, x., 47. Of Bucks county, his house to be searched and all public books, &c., to be removed to building erected for them at Newtown, xi., 128.
Hicks, Captain Robert, murdered by Indians in Virginia, iii., 22. Also a negro, 22.
Hicks, William, succeeds Lawrence Growden in several offices, ix., 663. A member of council, x., 12.
Hicquoqueen, Indian King, i., 396. Hides, to be sold in preference to tanners who are associators, xi., 58.
Hierback, John, justice, xiv., 162. Hiester, Colonel of battalion to ren- dezvous at Swedes ford, xi., 301.
Elected commissioner on Luzerne claim, in place of General Muhlen- berg, resigned, xv., 217.
Hiester, Daniel, Jr., letter com- plains against Frederick Limback, xiii., 74. Elected Brigadier- General, 289.
Hiester, Gabriel, justice, xi., 471. Highway, robbery, the first com- mitted in the province, v., 414. About Philadelphia, proclamation against, ix., 70, 76, 316. De- clared, 717, 720, 727.
Higginbotham, Charles, case of, with Maryland, iv., 101. Flees into Maryland, and is appointed Captain of militia and justice, 147, 150. Motions watched, 154, 155, 160, 189, 193. Claim from Maryland for land, temporary line, 187, 188. His statement, 190. Letter to and from council, 190. Govr.'s letter to Gov. Ogle respecting, 192. Appears before council, 218. Is examined, 220. Hill, Colonel, x., 645.
cillor, xiv., 555, 556 ; xv., 30, 130. To receive two cannons from Billingsport, 192.
Hill, John, appointed High Sheriff of Sussex county, i., 165, 166, 213. Member of council, i., 268. Hill, Richard, member of council, ii., 118. Goes to New Castle, 381. Speaker, 519, 541. Elected Mayor, gives a dinner, 575. A justice, iii., 28, 187. Visits In- dians with Governor, 121. Goes to Albany with Governor, returns, 196. Site of powder house re- ferred to him, 243. Judge, 257. Died, 381. Death of, 398. Pe- tition with Dr. S. P. Moore re- specting title of lands, vii., 728, 739, 740. Claims lots and liberty lands, xiii., 9. And city lots, 49, 321, 326, 503. Claims city lots, xiv., 359, 458, 464. Claim, xv., 481, 486.
Hill, Richard, Jr., dies, his execu- tors petition to be able to make title deed for his lands, vii., 728, 739, 740.
Hill, Thomas, &c., process issued against, for illegal acts, iii., 234
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Hill, Captain William, keeper of powder house, iv., 765.
Hillegas, Michael, and George Cly- mer, Continental Treasurers- order of Congress on, x., 401, 415, 436, 438, 453, 457, 463. Ap- pointed treasurer of Committee of Safety, 281. Orders on, 286. Orders on, 333, 344, 347, 348-361, 374, 379, 381, 382, 384, 395, 401, 402, 463, 485, 492, 502, 513, 599, 635. Member of Committee of Safety, 537. Treasurer United States, receipt of exchange, xii., 423. Letter, 444. To lay off lots at barracks, xiv., 76.
Hilliard, John, member of first Council, i., 57.
Hillman, Cornelius, inducing sol- diers, xi., 766. To be arrested, 766. Dismissed, 769.
Hillsborough, Lord, letter complain- ing of Massachusetts' circular to colonies, ix., 546. Indian trade, 552, 706. Laws passed 1760, 636. Hiltzseimer, Jacob, to have a guard over firelocks, x., 560.
Hines, Samuel, Coroner, xv., 294, 565.
Hislep, Capt. Thomas, company, x., 675.
Hitchcock, Mrs. Eleanor, paid for hoisting a pole and flag on it at Cape Henlopen in 1775, 1776, as signals, xv., 566.
Hobson, Captain, of forty-fourth regiment arrested, vii., 103.
Hockley, James, commissioner on Schuylkill, xvi., 240.
Hockley, Richard, resigns great seal to Governor, viii., 335. Receiver- General with R. Peters, secretary ; represent a history of proprietary taxes in Cumberland county, 472. Receiver-General on proprietary estate, ix., 178.
Hockley, - -, Treasurer, refuses to supply Cherokees, viii., 77. Keeper of great seal, 408.
Hockley, -, Receiver-General, refuses to lend Governor for use of province, vi., 681.
Hockley, Col. Thomas, proves mus- kets, x., 502. And repairs, 679, 682, 686, 696.
Hodgdon, Col. Samuel, letter re- spooting cannon taken at York- 10
town, xiii., 614. Account between United States and Pennsylvania for stores, xiv., 551. Expenses of Indians, xv., 240, 277.
Hodge, Andrew, letter on General Howe's progress, xi., 39. Applies for broken cannon, 662.
Hodge, Andrew, Jr., pass, xiii., 543. Hodge, Dr. Hugh, appointed sur- geon to third battalion United Colony troops, x., 478.
Hodge, Ilugh, Jr., surgeon's mate, xi., 24, 32.
Hodge, Miss Marg., pass for, from New York, xiii., 272.
Hodge, Wm., paid for a negro, xiii., 640.
Hodrick, Capt. Wm. Adolph, xi., 2. Hoffman, Michael, Ensign, xii., 8. Hoffnagle, Capt. Peter, x., 700.
Hogan, John, deposition and full account of capture of Fort Gran- ville, vii., 560.
Hoge, David, Sheriff, ix., 548, 624, 691.
Hoge, John, Surveyor on west branch of Susquehanna, xv., 85. Hog or Hogg Island, suitable for frames, x., 294. To be overflowed, 607. Taken forcible possession of by sundry persons, who give secu- rity to appear at Court, xii., 570. Sheriff of Chester to deliver pos- session to J. Mease, &c .- Abra- ham Kentzing to hold for the State as part of estate of Joseph Galloway, 591. Persons to at- tend survey of, 630. Retaining fee to J. D. Sergeant in case of- Committee of conference, 634. Claim to be prosecuted, 661. Partition line to be run between State and Messrs. Mease, C. & Co., 679. Agents not to receive money for sale at, xiii., 11. Sale of estate of Joseph Galloway, 279, 280, 281, 286, 299, 325, 508. Papers relating to purchase of part of, 675. Suit for recovery of a part sold Samuel Caldwell, xiv., 4. Suit between State and Thos. Proctor-counsel employed, xv., 116, 372. Papers necessary to trial to be loaned to Samuel Cald- well, 473. Suit respecting, xvi., 69. Island between, and Tini- cum, 230.
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Hogs, trial for killing, i., 150, 152. | Holland, extracts of treaty with,
Not to run at large in Philadel- phia and New Castle, 327. Hohler, Peter, Justice, xii., 8. Holder, George, a suspected person, applies for trial, xii., 11. Par- doned, 12.
Holdernesse, Earl of, sends des- patches from England on move- ments of French and Indians, v., 689. Letter to, from Governor H., 709.
Holcpeeka, Packsinosa's son, vii., 187.
Holgate, applies for arms, xii., 61, 62. Holgate, Col. Matthew, xv., 12, 17. Holiday, Justice Thomas, complaint against, viii., 42.
Holker, -, Adjutant General, shipment of provisions for French fleet, xi., 692. Letters from, 669, 714. Certificate, 779.
Holker, French Consul-exemption from militia fines to Frenchmen, xii., 30, 32. A Frenchman im- pressed on State ship, 35, 37. Complains of purchasers in Wil- mington, 47. Complains of news- papers, 59, 60, 61. Ships for General Mercer, 191. And brig Trooper, 197. Respecting flour, 54, 56, 66, 68. Mons. Gerard ap- proves of course taken by Coun- cil in regard to, 71. All papers, &o., to be sent to Congress, 72. His powers, 74. For flour, 85. Answer of Capt. Montgomery re- specting Vincent de Ford and Francis Fleury, 86, 411. To ex- change salt for flour, 90. Letters to and from, 100. Letter to, on flour, 108, 233. Fire at his house, 262. Requisition of Congress for flour, 275, 296. Conference with Council, 368, 413. Bills on French Governor, 419. Masts from Schuylkill, 488. Pay to, 634. Purchases lot on State Island, xiii., 8. French seamen, 54. Tax, 54. Recognized as Consul General, 59. Paid, 242. Agent, xiv., 405.
Holker, privateer brig, xi., 49. Capt. Geddes captures a vessel and liberates the captain and crew, for which bond is put in suit, xii., 50, 155.
contrabands of war, &c., iv., 487. Holland, Lieutenant Hitchen, letter on French and Indians, v., 622, 623, 641; vi., 411.
Holland, Nathaniel, appointed In- dian agent at Shamokin, viii., 99, 128 129, 499. Letter on Indians, 499.
Holland, Thomas, resigns as first Lieutenant, x., 484, 515.
Hollander's Creek, near Philadel- phia, iii., 111. Road and bridge leading to Greenwich Island, act proposed, ix., 360. Deed to Jo- seph Carson on, xiii., 52.
Holliday, John, Justice, xiv., 602. Holliday, John, a Justice of Bedford county, vacated, xv., 26.
Holliday, William, paymaster, xi., 637.
Hollinback, John, paid for forage for Wyoming, xv., 221. Sale of Allen's estate, 237.
Hollenback, Matthias, proposals for rations, xv., 295. Paid, 519.
Hollingshead, Mr., master of ship General Greene, xi., 760. Elected to Assembly, xii., 129.
Hollingsworth, Levi, sent to New York for cannon arrived there, to bring them by land, x., 632. Pe- tition respecting salt works at Turtle-Gut inlet, xi., 193. Sells flour to agent of Maryland, 767. Respecting flour in his hands, xii., 16. Papers delivered to Henry H., 18. Letter to, on supplies, 203. Proposals for re- moving cheveaux-de-frise, xiv., 75, 78. Agreement and pay, 104, 119, 200, 213. Certificate to, 241. Letter, 500. To distribute aid to the Chinese, 574, 616. Expenses paid for Chinese, xv., 106.
Holmes, Lieutenant James, ap- pointed, x., 676. Resigns, xi., 68.
Holme, John, offers to take up arms against French, i., 334. Sheriff, ix., 286, 333, 398. Letter to Go- vernor, 463. Ordered to take F. Stump and servant to Philadel- phia, 441. In Philadelphia, 490. Holme, Thomas, member of first Council, i., 67. Surveyor-Gen- eral, 120. Reasons for not issu-
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ing warrant to survey R. Fret- well's lands, 124. Order to sur- vey them, 124, 154. Appointed Commis'r to treat with Indians for lands, 156. Complaints against Ashcome, 193, 201. F. Fairman, petition against, 199, 201, 202. Map of Pennsylvania, 264, 266. Holmes, William, Coroner, xii., 166, 518.
Holt, Rives, Sheriff of Sussex, iii., 260, 289, 370. Letter from Gov- ernor to, on pilots not licensed,, iv., 394.
Holt, Ryvers, Chief-Justice of Su- preme Court, dies, ix., 203.
Holt, Samuel, to take account of arms, ii., 241.
Holton, Colonel Francis, battalion, x., 682.
Honeyman, Lieutenant to corps of invalids, xi., 647. Petition, 753. Petition for rations, xii., 14.
Honeyman, William, decree of Su- preme Court favor of, xii., 114, 115.
Honoyoothack Indians, ii., 140. Hooken, Henry, Sheriff, xvi., 490. Hooper's trial at Morristown, xii., 250.
Hoops, Adam, commissioner, to cut road westward, vi., 318. Justice, ix., 583.
Hopkins, Commodore, takes cannon at Providence, x., 550. Resolu- tion of Congress, 564.
Hopkins, General, (?) of the Alfred, obtains privilege of searching out- ward bound vessels for seamen, x., 435.
Hopkins, James, supplied with a vessel for an expedition down the river, xi., 237. Applies for eight men, 241, 242. Allowed to search wrecks in Delaware river, xii., 1. Hopkins, John Estaugh, removal of wrecks from fishery-Ho to have them, xi., 720.
Hopkins, Captain William, sent by General Wentworth to enlist sol- diers for Cuba, iv., 499.
Hopkinson, Francis, of Continental Navy Board, xi., 260. Memorial respecting claims of Rev. J. Du- ché, 773, 774. Applies for a pass for his sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Duche, from New York, xii., 17,
18. Appointed Judge of Admiral- ty, 49, 50, 307. To postpone sale of house, 81. Seal for admiralty, 102. Money for New Jersey, 197, 307. Impeachment of, as Judge of Admiralty, 567, 573, 578- 583. Unanimously acquitted, 584. Complaint against, xiii., 183. Paid, 329, 451, 532. Judge Ad- miralty, paid, xiv., 142. Errors and appeals, 310, 314, 602. Ac- counts, xv., 133. Salary paid, 185. Reappointed as Judge of Admiralty Court, 191. Paid, 199, 282, 351. Call on Marshal for accounts of property, 397. Pay, 474. Complaint against British consul for a survey ordered, 517, 520, 626. Paid, xvi., 99. Re- paid money lent for recruiting, 511.
Hopkinson, Thomas, appointed clerk of Orphans' Court, iv., 151. Mem- ber of Council, v., 65.
Horn, John, minister of Seventh-day Baptists, released from militia fine, xiv., 568.
Horses, importation and exportation of, i., 80, 81. Number to be kept, no stone horse to go at large, ii., 27. To draw double, 220, 222. Act to improve breed of, proposed, iii., 234. Passed, 235. Jockey- bill, v., 371, 372, 375. To be impressed for artillery, xi., 301. Purchased, 447, 449, 489, 491. Stolen, 608. A case not pardoned, 717. Stealing, xii., 86. To be seized, 450. Horrible sentence for, xiii., 195, 221. Lost, 521. Horsefield, Timothy, letter-Attack on Gnadenhutten, vi., 736, 750, 757. Indians from Diahoga-Let- ter, vii., 169, 187, 189, 190, 192, 305, 461, 586, 622, 732, 736. States apprehended difficulty with, 191. Governor orders Indians to Easton, 192. Return of Indians, 587, 773. Letters to and from, viii., 84, 99, 353, 663. Confer- ence with Indians, 84.
Horsham, a mill erected by Gover- nor, who asks for a road to be laid out, iii., 158. Returns, 163, 177. Confirmed, 177.
Hoskins, John, Sheriff of Chester county, ii., 105, 150, 397.
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Hoskins, Stephen, Coroner, iv., 247. Hospital, establishment of, for sick
poor and lunatics proposed, v., 513, 526.
Hospital, Pennsylvania, taken up for sick continentals, xi., 33, 52. Managers refuse continental bills, x., 779.
Hospital, Dr. Benjamin Rush, phy- sician and surgeon to, x, 347, 548. Dr. Kuhn, 636.
Hospital, and pest house, x., 549, 636.
Hospital, sick soldiers at, xi., 52, 85.
Hospital, Navy report on, xi., 641. Houber, Michael, deposition, Brad- dock's defeat, vi., 483.
Houghton, Rowland, merchant of Boston, charged as a counterfeiter. Governor of Massachusetts re- quested to have him arrested, and examination, iv., 225. Answer, 241.
His declaration, 241. Acquitted, 242.
House of Correction, iii., 39. In Bristol, v., 34.
House of Employment, sick at, xi., 56. Claim of Council against, for flour, &c., xv., 227.
Houston, Thomas, lieutenant of gun boat, x., 330. Commands Warren, 510. For recruits, 529. Recommended by navy board but not appointed, xi., 543. Com- mand brig Convention, 555. Takes prizes, 592.
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