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Provisions for Scotosh, a Wy- andot chief, &c., xv., 54, 58, 60. Robbery of, near Tioga-restored by Council, 91. Choctaws and Chickasaws, with John Woods, interpreter, in Philad'a-receive presents, 229. Horse purchased for Cherokee chief, 232. Change in resolution of Council, respect- ing chiefs, 233. Expenses of Cherokee chief and Capt. Drom- goole, interpreter, paid, 238. Presents-new suit of clothes for interpreter, John Woods, 239. Expenses, 240. Detained at Lan- caster by sickness of interpreter, 250. Expenses paid to S. Ilodg- don, 277. Pay for services in watching their movements on frontiers, 310. Murders in Wash- ington co., 317. Depredations on frontiers, 323. Militia ordered out, 323. John Woods in service of the department respecting, 366. Troops called for by Con- gress, against, 515. Pacific, near Pittsburg, 531. Commissioners to, on Erie triangle, 553, 554. Generals Butler and Gibson send list of goods for, 604. Committee to inquire into fund for purchase of lands on Lake Erie, from, 607. Report of Committee on, and purchase of goods-Col. Johnston appointed, 609. Indian blankets at Pittsburg, 617. Goods pur- chased for, 618.
Purchase of triangle on Lake Erie from-Grant of land to Corn- planter, xvi., 38. goods for, 63. On their way to New York, ask for money, 135. Receive it, 136, 144. Act of Congress providing for expenses of treaties with, 141, 142. Payments to Generals But- ler and Gibson, 178. A spy upon
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Indians-
the, paid, 227. Depredations in Washington county, 264. Defence of frontiers against, 297. In Washington county, 306. Corn- planter and other chiefs petition, 353. Letter from Council to, in reply, 357. Joseph Nicholson, their interpreter, 362. Detach- ment of Cumberland militia under Captain Samuel Holliday against, 363. Colonel McGilivray and chiefs of Creeks on their way to New York-Arrive in Philadel- phia, 395. Two friendly Indians (Senecas ?) murdered by whites on Pine Creek-Proclamation, &c., against murderers, 396, 397, 398. Correspondence of Council with, and others on the subject of the murder, 398. Letter from Council to Colonel McGilivray, 404. Trade with, Act of Con- gress, and treaties, 415. Supposed murderers of, arrested in Port- land, 422. Pine ('reek murders, 437. Visit of Cornplanter, 438. Address and wampum from, by Oliver Phelps, 439. Council pay Indians for murders, 440. Robert King, messenger, paid, 442. In Berks and Bucks, 462. Doyle arrested, 464. Reward paid for, 483. Cornplanter and others in Philadelphia-Speeches to and from, 497. Their expenses paid, 498. Conference between Corn- planter and Council on, respect- ing treaty at Fort Stanwix for lands on Erie, 501-509. Letter to Cornplanter from Council- Payment to interpreter, 511. Chief Great-Tree wounded in his leg, under treatment by Dr. Jones, 512. Cornplanter and Half-Town asks to remain till arrival of President of United States, 513. Defence against, in Bedford and Northampton counties, 515.
Indigo, purchased by State, xi., 537. Industry, brig, Captain Barton, privateer, xi., 21.
Ingelo, Richard, Clerk of Council, i., 47.
Ingels, George, Inspector of lumber, xv., 322.
Ingersoll, Jared, sent to Connecti- cut, xi., 291. Assists Attorney General in proprietary claims, 737. Delegato to Congress, xii., 371.
Inglis, John, named commissioner to settle accounts of Duquesne, viii., 323.
Inland navigation, correspondence with Maryland and Delaware res- pecting, xiv., 585, 669, 672. Commissioners meet, xv., 134, 135.
Innes, Colonel James, letters to and from-Defeat of Washington, vi., 50, 141. Going to Wills Creek, 141. Builds fort at Wills Creek, 180. Indian murders, 461. Braddock's defeat, 478 - 499. Noticed, 602.
Inn-keepers, to report strangers, ii., 13.
Inomoy Creek, running into Lake Erie, v., 97.
Inscription on leaden plates sunk by French in Ohio river, v., 510. Insolvent Debtors, observations on, iii., 376.
Inspectors for Counties-Law for choosing, v., 566.
Inspectors, law respecting, vi., 623, 624. Of elections, ix., 17, 296. Of flour, xiv., 444, 445, 487. Of lumber, &c., 488. Of staves and heading, 488. Of fish, 488. Of salt provisions, xii., 486. Gene- ral, xv., 77.
Instructions, Wm. Penn to Governor Keith, iii., 63. To Governor Burnett of New York about sup- plies for defence, 119. To Messrs. Preston and Kinsey on going to Maryland, iv., 206. From Pro- prietary on bills of credit, 318. Additional, to Governor Thomas, 471. To Commissioners to Albany, 775-777. To Captain Ballet, of the Otter, v., 241. Captain Tay- lor to John Sibbald, 284. To Croghan and Montour, respecting presents to Indians, 518. To John Patten, 707. To Conrad Weiser, vi., 147. Proprietary, discussion as to submitting to Assembly, 220-223. Long mes- sage of Assembly on, 226-236. Governor's answer, 236-243. To
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Scarroyady and Montour, 697. To Commissioners to Indians, 754. To James Young, vii., 162. To Governor Denny (additional), war against France, 269. Sir Wm. Johnson to George Croghan as Indian agent, 355, 435. To Captain George Armstrong, 525. To Thomas McKee to conduct Indians to Shamokin, 550. From Governor D. to F. Post, with message to Teedyuscung, viii., 138. Proprietary, 324. To F. Post, 469. To James Burd and Thomas McKee, agents to Wyo- ming, ix., 29. To Governor H., 60. Colonel Burd, 61. From Proprietaries to Governor Penn, 117. To Captain Schlosser res- pecting Conestoga Indians, 126. To Governor Penn, on settlers on western lands, 321. To Reverend John Steele and other commis- sioners to Indian land settlers, 483. Of Commissioners for mes- sengers from Fort Pitt to Red- stone, 540. To Arthur St. Clair re- specting Dr. Conolly, x., 145. To Andrew Allen and J. Tilghman as Commissioners to Virginia, 174. To Henry Fisher, at the Capes, 337. To John Read, at Fort Island, as barrack master and clerk, 568. To William Richards, ships husband, 576. To Captain Read for government of Navy, 587. To Captain Wm. Brown to exchange prisoners on board the Livery ol, 590. To Commodore Davidson, 608. To Captain Henry Dougherty, 616. To Cap- tain John Rice, xi., 8. To com- missioners for settling accounts in Berks county, 146. For arrest of disaffected persons, 285. To recruiting Lieutenants, 419, 420. To Commissioners under Act of Attainder, 479. To agents under, respecting attainder of factors, 504. Of General on celebration, 523. To James Searle, agent for loans, xii., 416. To Commission- ers for running line with Virginia, 704. To Surveyor General res- pecting lands, xiii., 596. To Captains Robinson and Shrawder, 678. Major James Moore, 698.
To R. Elliott-An express to Wyoming, xiv., 636. To delegates in Congress on form of cession by Connec'ut, xv., 20. For Commis- sioners on inland navigation to be drafted, 60. To Colonel N. Dennison, 293. Valentine Eck- hart, 295. To Comptroller Gen- eral, xvi., 80-81. To Evans Owen for a road, 85. To Com- missioners to view rivers, 181, 208, 337. For sale of barracks at Lancaster, 350.
Interest or forbearance, i., 223, 226. On money, act proposed, ii., 214. Interpreters, i., 435.
Intestate Estates, proposed act, ii., 224. Difficulties about, referred, iii., 234. Laws proposed or passed, 373, 375, 376, 429. Act respecting, ix., 153, 155, 156, 161, 339.
Intrenching tools, x., 599.
Inundation, at Wyoming, xiv., 61. Invalids, corps of-transfer of Lieu-
tenants Honeyman, Pugh and Wood to, xi., 647. Regiment- persons placed on, xii., 57. Gen- eral Irwin complains that persons capable to do duty are placed in, 58, 64, 65, 95. General Potter and Colonel Cunningham ap- pointed to decide cases of claims of discharge, 628; xiv., 39, 666. Proposed, 666; xv., 10, 17, 39, 63, 86, 144, 204, 212, 303, 365, 377, 380, 386, 446, 474, 500, 509, 556, 613, 633, 637, 651, 654; xvi., 7, 17, 37, 68, 75, 213ยช, 388, 408. Iredale, Abraham, a British prison- er, exchanged for John Knowles, xi., 564.
Irish, Nathaniel, presents model of a boat-thanks for, x., 241.
Irish Servants, duty on, iii., 359. Iron chest purchased for Receiver General, xiv., 168.
Iron hill, near New Castle, i., 115. Iron and steel furnaces and forges in Pennsylvania, 1750, 632-636. Iron, pig and bar, importation of, into England from colonies en- couraged, v., 457. Erecting mills for slitting or rolling-tilt ham- mers-making steel prohibited- proclamation of Governor, 457. | Iron manufactured, 1749-1756, in
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province-inquiry of British gov- ernment on, 738, 740.
Iron Works, rum not to be sold in neighborhood of, iii., 247, 248. Governor's speech on, 263. At Mahanatawny, 305. Durham, 309. To be encouraged, 392; iv., 47. Coventry, 152, 247. Dr. Coxe's in Jersey, x., 575. Mas- ters may employ soldiers, 636.
Ironcutter, John, servant of Freder- ick Stump, confined in gaol at Carlisle, ix., 441.
Irons, Simon, appointed Ranger of Kent county, i., 165.
Irvine, Doctor, returned as belong- ing to Pennsylvania, xii., 235.
Irvine, Colonel James, Brigadier General, xi., 6. Pay to, 097. Councillor, xiii., 394. Paid, 599. Irvine, Brigadier General James, re- elected vice president, xiv., 249. Resigns, 552.
Irvine, John, Ensign, x., 464. Cap- tain, xii., 374.
Irvine, Samuel, Justice, xiv., 344. Irvine, Colonel William, battalion surgeon appointed, x., 458. Let- ter on desertion, xii., 330. Va- cancies, 374, 760. Letter on re- cruiting, 569. Commands at Fort Pitt, Brig. General, xiii., 79. Call for militia, 83. Letters on emigra- tion and killing of Indians at Mus- kingum. 297. On Indian expedi- tions, 406. A prisoner-his ac- count approved, 447. Accounts, 491, 500. 583. Letter on laying ont land in Ohio, 617. Letter, 686. Censor, 726. Survey land for, 776. Censor, xiv., 160. Allows im- provements on reserved tract, xiv., 373. Appointed land agent, 366. Explores donation lands, xv., 125. M. C., 159. M. C. pay to, 577.
Irvine, Captain, of company of Rangers, xii., 17. Promoted, 92. Allow to company of, 173. Ap- pointed Brigadier General, xi., 278. Recruits, 738.
Irwin, Matthew, appointed Quarter- Master, xi., 305. To procure loan, 741. Agent for navy, xii., 19. Collecting salt, 123. Warden, xiii., 100. Recorder and master of rolls-dedimus potestatem to, xiv.,
567. Master of Rolls-accounts, xv., 165, 166. Recorder-Justice C. C. P., 192. Bankrupt, 621, 622. Master of Rolls, xvi., 106. Recorder and Register, 113. Paid for enrolling laws, 228. Provincial Commissioner, ix., 237.
Irwin, William, recommended to Congress as Lieutenant-Colonel, 444. Of sixth battalion, 487. Recommending an Ensign, xii., 58. Brigadier General, 368. Jus- tice, xiv., 322.
Irwine, Lieutenant-Colonel James, made Colonel, x., 767.
Israel, Israel, expenses of Indians, if xv., 240. Innkeeper, 623.
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Jack, James, Coroner, ix., 286, 333, 398. Justice, xiv., 65, 361.
Jack, Matthew, Sheriff, xii., 541 ; xiii., 158, 419. Justice, xiv., 180. Jack (a negro), kills Wm. Rake- straw-trial, &c., ii., 11. Trial, 18.
Jacobs, Captain, vii., 232.
Jacobs, Benjamin (son of the" Speaker), Prothonotary, xi., 188, 197.
Jackson, Dr. David, Paymaster. xi., 27. Appointed Quarter-Master of militia, xii., 146, 458, 497. To pay depreciation, 705. Late Quarter-Master, xiii., 71. Memo- rial, 597. Paid, 598.
Jackson, David, delegate to Con- gress, xiv., 442, 549.
Jackson. Joseph, Sheriff, iv., 469, 500, 600.
Jackson, Samuel, Coroner, ix., 688. Jackson, Samuel, to be seized, xi., 284.
Jagren arrives in Philad., vi., 522, Jamaica, Governor of, letter respect- ing Stanwix privateer, viii., 171, Proclamation, i., 592. Resolu- tions of Assembly and House of Commons on, vii., 738, 740.
James, Abel, a Wardon, ix., 293. To be seized, xi , 283.
James, James, Justice for Chester county, iii., 282.
James, John, to be seized, xi., 283, 342.
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James, Richard, Coroner, iv., 470, 500.
James, Thomas, Sheriff, v., 550, 597, 662.
James II., King proclaimed, i., 132. Jameson, Captain, vii., 294.
Jameeson, D., and J. Eichelberger, letter respecting J. McCallister's conduct, xii., 27.
Jameeson, John, Lieutenant of Rangers, xii., 73.
Janney, Abel, Coroner, ix., 285.
Janney, Robert, Rector of Christ's Church, administers sacrament to Governor Denny, vii., 741.
Janney, Thomas, appointed special Commissioner to try a case in Bucks, i., 164.
Janvier, Thomas, Provincial armor- er-order for army for General Forbes, viii., 79. Refuses to de- liver by order, 84.
Jaquies, Jos., authorized to fit out an armed whale boat called " Hell Cat" to capture enemy, xii., 393. Jawert, John, petition-member of Frankford Company, ii., 431.
Jay, John, sends commissions for privateers, xi., 699. Appointed by Congress Secretary of foreign affairs, xiv., 356, 363. On duties in French ports, 403. Secretary of foreign affairs, letter respecting a claim in Germany, xvi., 48.
Jefferson, Governor Thomas, letter on line between Virginia and Pennsylvania, xii., 444.
Jeffs, Robert, complaint against T. Fairman for forcible entry, i., 199. Answer of Council, 199, 201, 202, 318, 320.
Jegler, Charles, sentenced - war- rant of execution, vii., 342, 389. Respited, 398. His character at Lancaster, 398.
Jenkins, Fort, Colonel Lindemoth stationed at, xi., 654.
Jenkins, Colonel David, of Lancas- ter county militia, 1777, &c., xvi., 154.
Jenkins, George, second Lieutenant, x., 457. Captain, 503.
Jenkins, John, letter to, xv., 35. Passport to, 67. Arrives-is heard, 79.
Jenkins, Robert, of Salem, New Jersey, counterfeits, in England,
bills of credit of several counties, iv., 429. Arrested, 422, 429. Jenkins, Captain Thomas, captured, v., 282. Deposition, 283.
Jennings, Edmund, comes from Maryland with D. Dulany as agent of Governor Ogle, iv., 115. Cor- respondence with President, 117, 131, 146.
Jennings, Edward, Coroner of Kent county, iii., 260.
Jennings, John, Sheriff, viii., 780; ix., 57, 398, 548, 623; xi., 364. Letter from, and C. Stewart, 573. 585. Instructions to, 608.
Jennings, Dr. Michael, resigns as surgeon, xi., 124.
Jennings, Samuel, refuses to serve as a Justice, i., 370. Assistant to Governor, 505.
Jennings, Solomon, deputy Sheriff, iv., 154.
Jervis, Charles, to be seized, xi., 284.
Jewell, Captain John, appointed Surveyor and Searcher of Cus- toms, i., 538.
Jewell, Robert, Coroner, x., 270. Keeper of State Prison, 696; xi., 566. Coroner, 593.
Jews in Philadelphia, ask counte- nance and protection in erecting a synagogue, xiii., 367.
Job, Andrew, Sheriff of Chester county, ii., 22.
Jocelyn, Capt. Thomas, arrives at Philadelphia with troops sent by General Shirley, vi., 774. Gov- ernor's instructions to, 775.
Joel, Captain, a deserter from New Jersey imprisoned, xii., 495. Released, 498. Paid for secret services, 552.
John, Doctor (Indian), murder of, &c. at Carlisle, viii., 455. Con- ference with relatives of, at Phil- adelphia, 709, 712.
Johns, Capt. Reese, x., 696.
Johnson, Derrick, executed for mur- der, i., 378, 382. Complaint of wife, 442.
Johnson, Fort, vii., 43. Indian proceedings at, 622, 625.
Johnson, Governor of Maryland, letter, 647.
Johnson, Colonel Guy, letter an- nouncing sudden death of Sir
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William and his filling the station for the present, x., 200.
Johnson, Colonel J. M., letter to, on Lydius procuring a fraudulent deed for lands, vi., 249. From, 268, 269.
Johnson, Dr. Robert, appointed Sur- geon to Colonel William Irvine's battalion, x., 458.
Johnson, Samuel, unwilling to take the oath, is permitted to sell his real estate and depart, xi., 498.
Johnson, William Samuel, a Com- missioner from Connecticut, ar- rives, x., 119.
Johnson, William, examination on forts, &c., vii., 341.
Johnson, Colonel William, report at Onondoga, v., 463, 607, 641, 775. Letter to Richard Peters on Con- necticut claim, vi., 269. Letter from Governor M., 286. To Gov- ernor Phips, 607. R. Peters, 287-290. Proposed for command of expedition against Nova Sco- tia, 313. Conference with In- dians, 468-475. Holds Council of war with Indians, 610. Letter of Governor M. to, on Indian af- fairs after Braddock's defeat, 700. Gone to New York, vii., 41. Let- ters to and from, 97, 116, 117, 127, 193, 226, 278, 351, 622, 623, 624, 626, 753. Blames Governor Morris for issuing declaration of war, 117. Negotiates with In- dians, 143. Message and wam- pum from, 171. Appointed sole superintendent of Six Nations of Indians, 193. Has made arrange- ments-letter to General Aber- crombie, 192. New Castle sent to, 222-226, 305.
Johnson, Sir William, appoints
George Croghan Indian agent, 1 with instructions, vii., 355, 434. ! Letters to and from, 434, 488. Report of George Croghan's pro- ceedings at Harris' and Lancaster, 506-517. Proposed by Indians i as a mnodel, 540. Speech of In- . Johnston, Lieut .- Colonel James, xi.,
dians to, 622, 624. Proprietary instructions to treat with Dela- wares, 655. Teedyuscung's opin- ion of, 731. To General Aber- crombie, viii., 97. Speech to Delaware Indians, 151. Success
at Niagara, 400. Letters to and from. 570. Letters to and from, ix., 105, 111, 137, 189, 306, 412, 468, 495. On Paxton riots, 111. On removal of Indians from bar- racks, 137. Approves of rewards for scalps, 190. Deputies sent to, with terms obtained by Colonel Bouquet of Indians on Ohio, 239. Murder of a Mohawk Indian, 306. On Indian affairs on frontier, 412 Murder of Indians-draws for money, Mr. Croghan, 496. Con- ference with Six Nations, 496- 506. Dismisses officers of Indian trade, 582. Conference with In- dians, 708. And other Indians, x., 11, 216. Letters to and from. 21, 192. Affairs on frontier of Virginia, 192. Sudden death of, 201.
Johnston, Alexander, Justice, xii., 15. Declines, 104.
| Johnston, Andrew, Coroner, xv., 102, 297, 579 ; xvi., 194.
Johnston, Francis, recommended to Congress as Lieutenant-Colonel, x., 442, 444. Appointed, 445; xi., 4. Complains of Jacob Weaver as a suspected person, 190, 270. Sick-resigns, 407, 424. Petition, 710. Receiver General, xii., 689. To receive Physic's books, &c., 719. Call on, for settlement, 746. List of books, &c., received, 755. Com- missioner to Indians, xiv., 40, 54, 508, 515. Letter respecting horses purchased, 360. Receiver General, 444, 447, 509. Receiver General's instructions respecting Erie land valuation, xv., 601. With J. Trimble to prepare con- veyances for Alleghany lots and islands, 609. To accept proposals of Turnbull and O'Hara, 649. Receiver General of land office, xvi., 80. Re-appointed, 350. Fees, 377. Letter, 410. Ac- counts, 420.
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Johnston, James, Sheriff, xi., 366, 609 ; xii., 166 ; xiv., 442.
Johnston, John, Sheriff, xv., 301, 589, 592; xvi., 210.
Johnston, Major, barns and houses
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burned-reward and proclamation for apprehending three persons, xii., 261.
Johnston, Lt. Richard, xiii., 121. Johnston, Robert, physician and surgeon in hospital, United States -depreciation, xiii., 136. Collector of Excise, xvi., 385.
Johnston, Samuel, president of North Carolina convention-trans- mitting declaration of rights and proposed amendments to federal constitution, xv., 524.
Johnston, Thomas, Justice, xiii., 266.
Johnstone, William, Justice, xiv., 634.
Johnston, William F., Governor's message recommending publica- tion of Colonial Records, iv., 1.
Jolly, Charles, Justice, ix., 393. A Justice of Philadelphia com- plained of by Assembly, x., 30, 31.
Jones, Lieutenant Colonel Blath- waite, chief engineer at Billings- port, xi., 125. Paid as engineer, discharged, 486. Engineer at Billingsport, xv., 24.
Jones, Cadwalader, Governor of New Providence, i., 242.
Jones, David, appointed Chaplain to battalion of Shee and Wayne, x., 551. Justice, xiv., 495.
Jones, Reverend David, commuta- tion of Pay, xv., 143. Asks further allowance as chaplain, 299.
Jones, Colonel, late Captain, ap- pointed at Philadelphia, v., 257. Jones, Dr. Evan, charged with murder, in diverting himself with ceremony of making free mason in jest, iv., 277. Sheriff, v., 597, 662.
Jones, Evan, Coroner, vi., 144.
Jones, Gibbs, appointed Captain, Lieutenant, x., 480. Resigns, xii., 285.
Jones, Griffith, Complaint against, 1., 78. Testifies against J. Ed- monson, 114. Council, 213. Member of Council, 452. Elected Mayor of Philadelphia, ii., 162. Qualified, 163.
Jones lane, or Lancaster road, com- missioners to view-To be re-
paired with funds by lottery, xv., 449. Report on, 494.
Jones, John, Health officer, xii., 554; xiv., 375. Accounts, 467. Health officer, xv., 3, 321, 323. Justice, 323. Health officer, com- plaint against, xvi., 134, 142, 147, 151, 168, 170, 171, 172. He is displaced, 173. A Justice, ii., 159.
Jones, Captain, x., 436. Made Major, 76, 78, 697.
Jones, Joseph, trial of, ii., 396. Jones, Sergeant Jonathan, Funeral expenses paid, xi., 106.
Jones, Owen, Jr., to be seized, xi., 234, 292. Pass, xiii., 571.
Jones, Robert, a justice, iii., 28. Jones, R Stuttle, Secretary of com- mittee, x., 440.
Jones, Samuel, a justice, iii., 358 ; xiv., 307. Deputy surveyor, lays a plan of depreciation lands, xv., 18.
Jones, Thomas, &c., case of, stated, xii., 438.
Jonquiere, Mons. La, makes a speech to Indians, v., 528. French claims on this continent, 529. Letter to Governor Hamil- ton, 540. Letter to Governor Clinton, 554.
Jorachgnison, a Cayuga Indian, memorandum of news by him, viii., 118.
Jordan, Jesse, deputy wagon-mas- ter, sends a train to Egg Harbor for goods, improperly, xi., 672. To attend Council, 674. His examination, 680.
Jordan, John, wagon master, xi., 380. Justice, xiv., 164, 307.
Jordan, Thomas, pay master, xi., 618 : xii., 83.
Josephson, Manuel, asks loan of lottery wheel for Hebrew congre- gation, xvi., 489.
Josiah, Captain James, resigns command to enter Continental service, x., 426. Sails for China, under sea letter from Supreme Executive Council, xvi., 2244.
Jounkin, Henry, confiscated estate Bold, xii., 189.
Journal of Conrad Weiser to Shamo- kin, iv., 640, 680. To Onondago, 660-669, 778. To Ohio, v., 348-
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358. To Onondago, 470, 528. Of George Croghan at Ohio, 528. To Auckwick, vi., 150-160. Of New Castle, &c., to Indians on Susquehanna, vii., 137. Of Fred. Post to Wyoming, vili., 142. Of George Croghan and conference with Indians, ix., 249-264.
Joy, Daniel, on committee to survey Jersey shore, x., 474.
Judges, may be appointed by Gov- ernor during his life, i., 107, 121. Five to be appointed, 99, 108.
Appointed, 119, 324. Their commission, 121, 190. Hire of a boat, 157. Continued, 199. One from lower counties, 204. Decree of, disobeyed, 218. Of P. Conrt - Commission postponed rather than the court, 226, 320. Appointed, 324, 331, 343. Two connnissions to be drawn for, 344. Provincial, ii., 87. Required to take oathy, 89. Commission for, 123. Appointed, 239. Commis- sioned, iii .. 254, 256, 257, 269; viii., 77. Of Courts of Common Pleas-Prothonotaries to be, xi., 221. Of Supreme Court, 254, 270 Oaths by dedimus, 271. Of Admiralty Court, appointed, 713. Of Errors and Appeals, xiv., 66. Of Supreme Court, 42, 43, 71, 117, 141, 175. Letter to, on Longschamp's case, 117.
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Judicature, law of 1727, establish- ing courts of, repealed, iii., 418. July 4, 1763, ix., 65. To be cele- brated, how and why, xi., 522.
Juniata, month of, objected to as a i settlement for Indians, vi., 218. Suffers, 674. John Harris builds ; at, iii., 503. Fort at, viii., 224. Frankstown branch road to Loyal- hanna, xv., 346, 353-355.
Juniata river, commissioners to view, xvi., 178, 260, 319. -
"Jupiter, " privateer, x., 715. -
Jurisdiction, of a county, does not extend into the river, x., 232., -
Justice, chief, of Supreme Court ap- pointed, xi., 186, 195, 202, 254. Justices, appointed, i., 120, 122, 127, 129, 152, 182, 211, 320, 343, 369, 375. 380, 544. Fines of, 134. A, accused of treason, 158. Refuse to serve, 370, 371, 382. Refuse
to hold Court, 450. To lay out roads, 572. How considered by charter, ii., 67. Of County Court of Philadelphia commissioned, 159. Of county have concurrent power with those of city, 162. Complaint against, 180. Can they lawfully hold an inquest in ab- sence of Coroner, 184? Appointed from Church of England, decline serving on account of oaths, opinion of Attorney General asked, 531, 546. For Bucks and Chester commissioned, 596, 597. Commission, iii., 28-50, 254, 256, 350, 491, 531. Of Lancaster county, letter to, on Maryland af. fairs, iv., 65. Appointed, iv., 141, 209, 312, 348, 482, 762. Of peace appointed, v., 106, 378, 387, 403, 436, 547, 572, 600. Appointed, vi., 136 ; vii., 417, 433, 437, 637, 769. Elected, viii., 18, 562, 573, 575. Commissioned, ix., 172, 201, 203, 205, 235, 237, 245, 26, 281, 308, 340, 374, 386, 393, 470, 601, 626, 645, 663, 672, 680, 730, 731, 732, 742, 746, 750. Death of two, 340. Commissioned, x., 8, 14, 27. 31, 41, 45, 46, 47, 81, 88, 155, 162, 173, 217, 263, 264. Chief of Supreme Court, x., 53, 108, 173, 213. Of peace, xi., 194, 195, 198, 211, 218, 220, 226, 229, 248, 251, 265, 274, 282, 300, 301, 302, 398, 405, 443, 553, 471-524, 527, 529, 541, 572, 599, 616, 619, 620, 621, 644, 666, 690, 70%, 716, 741, 759, 779, 781. Appointed, xii., 3, 8, 15, 19, 46, 105, 112, 150, 170, 171, 198, 231, 285, 293, 336, 342, 353, 374, 37%, 391, 393, 437, 455, 456, 459, 482, 486, 489, 490, 519, 524, 526. 556, 557, 595, 615, 635, 667, 752. To preside in Courts, 5-46 ; xiii., 7, 21, 38, 42, 9%, 101, 118, 122, 140, 208, 219, 244, 263, 264, 266, 2=4, 290, 316, 367, 389, 400, 446, 517, 521, 542, 625, 633, 647, 666, 677, 683, 698, 700, 732, 748, 761, 765 ; xiv., 11, 24, 31, 45, 47, 54, 60, 65, 108, 116, 117, 118. 121, 134, 135, 138, 139, 147, 149, 151, 153, 15%, 159, 162, 164, 167, 174, 175, 180, 196, 197, 198, 200, 201, 203, 205, 208, 211, 212, 216, 224, 226, 2:28, 229,
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