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Board of War, State, appointed, v., 252. Discontinued, 253. Letters to and from, 264, 268, 281, 282, 283, 292, 295, 306, 314, 319, 320, 325, 328, 342, 345, 346, 348, 350, 355, 358, 364, 376, 382, 396, 398, 401, 409, 418, 427, 428, 434, 451,
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683. Resignation of Wm. Moore, 264
Boat, model of, for defence of Dela- ware, by N. Irish, iv., 638.
Boats, armed, in Delaware river, pay of men, v. 30. Destroyed or lost, xii., 217.
Boehm, Lieut. Col., v., 253.
Boger, Richard, Letter, v., 31.
Boggs, Maj., sent with prisoners to Philadelphia, v., 233.
Boggs, Martha, reserved lands oppo- site Fort Pitt, x., 699.
Bond, Col., of New Jersey, attacks & party of tories at Delaware Water Gap, viii., 259.
Bond, Phineas, respecting parole, v., 578; vi., 655. Acknowledged as British Consul, in Middle States, xi., 145. Suggestions as to laws affecting interest of Great Britain, 255. Letter on complaint of Judges of Admiralty, 381. Opinion of Judges on, 383.
Bond, Dr. Thomas, iii., 673, 676. Report on sickly vessels, iv., 59, 374. Preparations for his family's removal, v., 79. Removes sick to Philadelphia, 79. Advice re- specting, 89. On military hos- pitals, 89. Letter, 383.
Bondfield, John, vi., 172, 330. Bonumtown, skirmish at, v., 211.
Books wanted by Congressmen, v., 754, 757, 772.
Boone, Capt., vii., 57. Killed, at Fort Freeland, 590, 610. List of his party, 610.
Boone, George, to Gov. on Indian affairs, i., 217. Dams on Schuyl- kill, 315.
Boone, Thomas, letter respecting Indians, iv., 67.
Borden, Joseph, finds sulphur at Bordentown, iv., 753.
Bornie, Laurence, file cutter, peti- tion, iv., 777.
Boscawen, Vice-Admiral, appointed to command of fleet for North America, ii., 291, 322, 421. Off Newfoundland with his fleet, 373. Takes two men of war, 375. Let- ters to and from, 323, 421. Letter, on surrender of Louisburg, vessels taken, &c., iii., 498.
Bosley's Mills, viii., 171.
Boston, Select men of, ask for pro- 29
visions, ii., 708. Great fire in, aid solicited, iii., 714. Granted by Assembly, 715. Commission- ers of customs at, appointed, iv., 289. Letters from, 289, 305, 310, Arrival of British men-of-war, 685. British prisoners escape from, vii., 698, 717.
Botetourt, Lord, Gov. of Virginia, iv., 364, 368, 371.
Boudinot, Elias, on discovery of sulphur, iv., 720, 727; v., 313, 443. Commissary Genl. of pris- oners, 313, 502 ; vi., 89, 127, 162, Letter, x., 74.
Boundary line between Maryland and Pennsylvania, correspondence between Gov. G. and O., i., 336, 342, 343, 347. Commissioners Letters, 556, 557, 558, 568, 574, 613. Various proceedings of com- missioners and surveyors, 595- 615. Commissioners of Pennsyl- vania, 599. Do. of Maryland, 603. Meeting of commissioners at Philadelphia, 623. See Mary- land. Agreement to run the line between Lord Baltimore and Thomas and Richard Penn, in 1760, iv., 1-36. Commissioners appointed by Pennsylvania, Dela- ware, and Maryland, to retrace the line between these States, report, &c., 37. Between New York and New Jersey, 337, 339, 340. Western, of Pennsyl- vania, 346, 424.
Boundary between Pennsylvania and Virginia, vii., 309, 310, 441, ix., 28, 78, 189. Commissioners of Virginia, 78, 160, 233, 234, 301, 303, 315, 375, 402, 439, 506, 518, 533, 549, 562, 566, 585, 607, 772. Report to, and resolution of Assembly, z., 8, 56, 72, 95, 96. Col. Cox, &c., 96, 125, 131. Gov. Harrison on, 56, 72, 77, 95, 96, 145, 171. Commis- sioners appointed by Virginia, 146, 336; by Pennsylvania, 223, 230, 233, 236, 269, 372, 373, 412, 413, 428, 438, 439, 489, 506, 573, 602, 608.
Boundary-the Western, described, x., 439. Commissioners, 443, 452, 760. With New York, x., 412, 413, 414, 422, 435, 444, 450,
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454, 710. Commissioners on, 422, 450.
Boundary with Indians, x., 418. Boundary line, Western, xi., 26, 52, 69, 71. With Virginia, 497, 499, 501, 507. Northern, 134, 141, 156, 178, 187, 203, 214, 215, 216, 241, 243, 313. Complete, 214. New York and Pennsylvania, 523, 526. Boundary lines between Virginia and Pennsylvania, xii., 178, 182. Bounties, vii., 355 ; viii., 26, 52, 206; and gratuities to soldiers, &c., ix., 18, 69, 75, 80, 114, 118, 174.
Bouquet, Col. Henry, letters, iii., 82, 85. On quarters for soldiers, 111. Respecting, 145, 265, 547, 571, 670. Conference with Indians at Pittsburg, 571. Letters to and from, iv., 166, 199, 205, 206, 208. Express to, 173. Memorandum for equipment of troops, 179, 194, 206, 210.
Bowdoin, Gov. James, of Massachu- setts, letters to Congress on in- sulting correspondence of Captain Henry Stanhope, x., 499-506.
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Bowen, Capt. J. B., letter, v., 114. Bowen, Major, and Cap. Beatty, xi., 504.
Bowman, Col., xii., 243, 244.
Boyd, Capt. Alex., instructions, v., 43. Letter, 49. Ranging Com- pany, ix., 543. Elected Auctioneer for Philadelphia, x., 206, 209.
Boyd, Col. Andrew, v., 712, 748; vi., 355, 432, 483, 582, 646 ; vii., 97, 471. Taken prisoner at Fort Washington, 384. Death of Jesse Jordan, viii., 12. Teams, 322. Boyd, L't, massacred by Indians, vii., 723.
Boyd, Col. J., vi., 596. Letter of Council to, respecting Wyoming, x., 307. Appointed Commiss'r to, 330. Letter, 627.
Boyd, Mr., murder of, by the Smiths, vii., 410. Murderers of, to be arrested, viii., 244.
Boyle, Alexander, instructions with prisoners from, iv., 51. Instruc- tions, with prisoners from St. Johns, &c., 688.
Boyrie, Mons., supposed plot, iv., 79.
Boys, Capt. Nathan, orders to pre-
pare for President's visit to forti- fications, vii., 200. To get gallies ready, 240, 248, 566. At Mud Island Fort, viii., 728. Orders for Capt. Roach to return, ix., 175. Ordnance, 416.
Braddock, Gen. E., instructions to, ii., 203, 261. Arrival, 277. Letters to and from, 258, 261, 263, 269, 285, 288, 290, 299, 372. Letters respecting, 284, 286, 363, 365, 366, 369, 377, 379, 382, 383, 419, 462, 525. His movements, 277. Franklin undertakes to procure wagons for, 292. His advertise- ment for them, 294. Wm. Shir- ley, Secretary to, 307. Respect- ing his road, 313, 321, 329, 345, 347, 359, 363, 373, 569. Gives passes to soldiers' wives, 348. Let- ter from Governor Morris to com- mittee of Assembly for wagons for, 357, 377. Asks aid for Mr. Leslie in purchases, 316, 356. Captain Orde commands train, 346, 356, 358. Letter Charles Swaine respecting provisions for, 360, 362, 364, 372. Dispatches for, 377. His defeat; 379, 381, 382, 383, 394. [See Colon. Rec., VI.] Col. Dunbar turns towards Philadelphia-de- stroys provisions, &c., 383, 419, 422, 446. Effect of defeat on In- dians, 394. Captain Orne, 399, 400. Col. Burton, 400. Orders recruits, 401. Complaint of, cat- tle purchased for, 410. And for not being paid for wagons, 576. Commissioners appointed to settle accounts, 583, 598, 638. Award of Commissioners, 639. Croghan a Captain of Indians under, 689 ; iii., 549.
Bradford, Thomas, escort of prison- ers, vii., 560. Provision for pris- oners, 731. List of officers and prisoners of war, viii., 93. Pris- oners, 97. To prevent intercourse between officers and disaffected, 502; ix., 338, 380.
Bradford, Wm., president of con- vention at Hartford, viii., 616.
Bradford, Col. William, v., 401, 430, 557, 575, 582, 615, 644, 648, 663, 668, 707, 740, 745; vi., 11, 24, 27, 80, 204, 332 ; vili., 111.
Bradford, Wm. C., paymaster to
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fleet, v., 746; vi., 451. P. M., vii., 556.
Bradford, Wm., Jr., appointed At- torney-General, viii., 613, 621. Statement of facts respecting his official acts, 666. Lieut. Bigham, 725. Hog Island and Colonel Proctor, 730, 760. Letters, ix., 199, 266, 272, 407, 408, 515, 553, 656, 659, 676, 731. Opinions on prize flour, 407, 408, 690. Fees, 515. City lots, 553. On Moles- worth's estate, 659. On Connec- ticut trial, 576, 695. Opinion on British goods seized in Chester county, 731. Wilcock's salt and city lots, 750. Case of T. Mat- lack, x., 202, 635. Case of Big Spring tract, 712. Fees in Mont- gomery county, 743. List of Commissioners, taxes, &c., 494. Militia fines, 748. Opinion case J. O'Hara, xi., 58. Col. Thomas Hartly to, on trial of York rioters, 115. Opinion on militia appeals, 122. On case of Charles Sims' claim to lands, 162. His fees and duties as Attorney-General, 232. Opinion of Judges on, 233. And of Council, 234. Permission to publish, 234. On effect of bankrupt laws, 250. On citizen- ship, 260. Case Neiss and Rhein- er, 273. Election in Berks co., . 310. Papers from New York, 415. 419. To committee of States on Wyoming (1784), 446. Case of Longschamps, 467. Health office fees, 618. On weights and meas- ures, 734. On demand of a fugi- tive to Connecticut, 737.
Bradford & Hall, author of "Detec- tor," ix., 266.
Bradshaw, Thomas, letter, iv., 297. Demand of murderer in New York, 297.
Bradstreet, Col., death of, ii., 702, 734. Success at Cadaraqui, iii., 517, 518. Grants a peace with Indians of Erie and Ohio, iv., 207. Brady, son of Captain, mortally wounded, vi., 688. Particulars, 689.
Brady, Capt. John, number of men iv., 108.
Brady, Capt., vii., 505 ; viii., 378, 565. Expedition against Indians, !
ix., 39. Returned from Sandusky and takes prisoners, good cop- duct, &c., xii,, 130, 131, 132, 139, 186, 210,243, 244. Letters to, 213, 276.
Brady's fort, viii., 157.
Brandywine Creek, Indians com- plain of encroachments at, i., 239. Brandywine, killed and wounded, &c. at battle of, v., 666, 672, 714. Battle of, vi., 58, 214, 286. Wounded at, vii., 608. Indian purchase of, xii., 281.
Brant, Indians does mischief at Pen- nipack, vii., 63, 623.
Brant, Captain, x., 88.
Brearly, David, C. J. of N. J., de- mand of fugitives-the practice, xi., 548.
Breckenridge, Hugh M., deposition, ix., 572. Answer to, 661. De- livers an eulogium on those who fell in the revolution (1779), 162, Breckenridge, H., on Cornplanter, Indian Chief, xi., 732.
Brewer, Colonel, (Secretary to Gen- eral Sullivan, ) vii., 724.
Bridge at Cobb's creek, site for, i., 329.
Bridges and roads, i., 767. Guard, orders to, v., 121, 124. On Bur- lington road to be destroyed, 95. Governor of New Jersey, respect- ing, 238. Over Schuylkill, vi., 685, 768. On Schuylkill, Sulli- van's, vii., 152, 196.
Bridgeton, New Jersey, salt scarce, pork plenty, v., 86.
Brigade Majors, not furnished with commissions, vi., 240.
Brigadier-Generals needed, vi., 149, 151.
Bright, Doct., ix., 575.
Brigs, Captain, at McIntosh, xii., 277.
Brison, James, justice at Pittsburg, xi., 422. Licenses, 624.
Bristol, sulphur discovered, iv., 723. Sick and wounded at, v., 175. Arms and ammunition at, 181. Camp near, 321, 342, 352, 368, 414.
British Soldiers to be escorted to Newtown, 96. Vessels trade with tories in Delaware, 504. Captain Murphey, action with, 504, 510. Vessels of war, 118, 126, 132,
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216, 217, 263, 305, 315, 351, 352, 410, 435, 439, 450, 452, 453, 454, 457, 462, 465, 467, 468, 470, 472, 480, 488, 504, 532, 591, 604, 648, 668, 680, 721, 746. Flag and es- cort at Lancaster, affair between, and officers, vi., 268. Vessels of war, 706. Fleet off Rhode Is- land, 733-736. Charged with using papers'of vessels taken, ix., 151 ; plot of prisoners to escape discovered, 155 ; goods per ship Amazon seized, 742, 756; dam- ages sustained in Northampton county, from the, 765. British goods seized in Chester county, 731 - and opinion respecting, 731; in ship Amazon, 742, 756; seizure of, 475, 476, 479, 742, 756, 757. Prison ships described, 757, 763; prisoners of war, 515. [See Prisoners. ] And German clothing deficient, x., 7. Com- mercial arrangements, remedy for evils of, 155. Merchants com- plain of grievances from America, 745. Capture of negroes by, xi., 75. Consul, Phineas Bond, ao- knowledged as, 145. Interferes with rights of States, 375.
Brocden, Charles, Master of Rolls, iii., 703.
250. Explains his course, 197. Suit against in Virginia, 202. Militia, 210. State of frontiers, 246, 249 283. Scalps, 301. Mis- understanding with officers at Fort Pitt, 405. Apprehends to use force to obtain provisions, 471. Respecting frontiers, 478. Danger of evacuating his post, 487, 488. Murder by Wyandots, 513. Short of provisions, 515, 518. Murder by Indians, 536. Scarce of provisions, 558. In- structions to Captain Samuel Brady, 566. Base attempt to de- stroy Indians near Hanna's town, 596. War between Delaware and Seneca Indians, murder on French creek, 640. His force, 708. Fron- tiers, 743. Boundary, 744. Let- ters to and from, ix., 39, 51, 57, 75, 98, 143, 307, 365, 379, 405. On campaign, against Delaware Indians, &o., 97, 161. Successes, 161. (1779,) x., 161. (See Vol. VII.) Applies as surveyor in room of I. Lukens, and is ap- pointed, xi., 630. Renewal of Commissioners necessa by change of counties, 640. Death of General Potter, 660. His son appointed Deputy Surveyor, 662, 663. Report Surveyor General, 758. Letters from his letter book, 1779-1780, xii., 105-279. Expedition against Indians, 137, 139, 140, 147. Proposes building a fort at Kittanning, 124. Names it, 134, 135, 139, 147. Expedi- tion, 149, 150, 153, 154. Burns Seneca towns, 156, 159. Proposes expedition to Detroit, 160, 164, 166, 169, 183, 184, 186, 221, 238, 260, 277. Calls for troops, 223, 260. Wants provisions, 254, 257, 259, 263, 266, 273, 274, 277. Is- sues his last meat, 274. Counter orders, 275.
Brodhead, Daniel, letter on stato of troops after battle of Long Island, v., 21. And account of, 22. Sickness, 40. Letters, 21, 29, 158, 283, 345; vi., 462, 492, 650, 660, 662, 687, 772. Letters respecting state of frontiers, vii., 465, 495. Account of affairs with Indians, 505. Letters to, respect- ing frontiers, 516, 521, 525, 541, 564, 569, 664, 702, 710, 771. Let- ters, &c., viii., 21, 22, 36, 38, 50, 65, 66, 68, 69, 78, 79, 106, 109, 119, 120, 140, 149, 152, 158, 197, 210, 246, 249, 283, 300, 378, 478, 487, 488, 513, 536, 558, 565, 583, 584, 588, 595, 596, 640, 641, 707, Brodhead, Mr. applies, for Lieuten- ancy, vii., 606. Reasons for decision of officers in his case, 660. 743, 766, 770. Places soldiers in private houses, (Ward and Small- man's) at Pittsburg, 22, 119, 120, 149. Proposes purchase of pro- Brook, John, viii., 81. Comm'r of Taxes, ix., 140. prietary manors, offers to interest others in it, 121. Answer to, 150. Brooks, Wm., Town Major of York, vii., 459. Attacks of savages, 140. Con- gress resolve to sustain, 195, | Brown, Andrew, against E. Oswald
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for a libel, xi., 349. Asks pat- ronage for Federal Gazette, 412. Brown, Col. Alex., letter to, on non- compliance with orders, vii., 515. Brown, John, mittimus, &c. for, vi., 25, 30, 45. Anonymous remarks on his examination, 36.
Brown, Col. John, on impeachment of Arnold, vii., 226, 271.
Brown, John, Collector, Chester Co., robbed, ix., 459.
Brown, John, his case by the Judges, xi., 264. Petition, 265. Re- specting execution, 269, 276, 277, 279.
Brown, Richard, deposition respect- ing murder of Indians by his servant, iv., 430.
Brown, William, letters, v., 37, 106, 135. Of Cumberland Co., Petition respecting Indians, ix., 522, 529. Letter to, 641.
Brown's Fort, ii., 738 ; xii., 316. Brunswick, New, army at, v., 159. British leave, 161. Increased at, 244. Lord Sterling's brigade on way to, 67. Army at, 79. Sick sent to Philadelphia, 79. Gen. Howe in possession of, 84, 381. Bryan, George, elected Vice Presi- dent of State, v., 252. Letters, 352, 463, 490, 514, 529, 530, 543, 575. V. P., vi., 10, 108, 109, 128, 144. Resigns as V. P., vii., 745. A Pennsylvania commissioner to run line between Virginia, viii., 353. Counterfeit coin, ix., 279, 288, 299, 305, 309, 384. Error in a law, 422. Pardon, 634. Answer to questions of Council on Justices of the Peace, x., 16-19. Com- missioners on boundary, (1783,) 171. On trial of Indian for mur- der, 473. On case of Doane, 609. Opinion on depreciation of pay, xi., 120. On Brown's case, 264. State Island, 286.
Buchanan, Arthur, vi., 485, 487, 603. Indian murders, ix., 192. His Battalion of Cumberland Co., (1779,) x., 161. (See Vol. VII.) Buchannan, Capt. Thomas, viii., 31. Buchannan, Wm., v., 552, 667, 677, 690,711, 742; vi., 34.
Buchloons, an Indian Town on French Creek, xii., 157.
Bucks County, Courts, business of,
i., 279. Iron furnaces in, (1750,) ii., 53. Soldiers at Newtown, 596. Associated military company of, iii., 19. Number of Roman Catholics in, 144. Justices of, 182. Troops don't intend to march, v., 18. Tory election in, 31, 32. Troops to join Washing- ton, 115. Records, 237. Militia, 322, 331, 342, 368, 463, 464, 511, 523, 549, 567, 591. Account of flour taken, 421. Blankets from, 469. Driving off cattle, 546. Records to be removed, vi., 88. Militia, 96. Clothing found, 92, 107, 146, 180, 187. Alarms in, 280. Insolence of Tories in, 291. Captures by enemy in, 261, 263, 361. Exposure to enemies, 595. Letter to Colonels of militia, vii., 104. Militia, 98, 103, 104, 108. Forage Master, 620. Agents for Confiscated estates, viii., 178. Taxes, 481. Auditors, ix., 11, 13, 17, 29, 36, 47. Sales of for- feited estates in, 105. Commis- sioner, ill treated, 199. Troops at Newtown, 278. Troops, 338, 376, 378, 433. Robberies, 459, 501, 507, 529, 608, 609, 610, 611, 617, 635. Sheriff of, on arrest of Sergeant Nagle, x., 67. Death of Major Kennedy by robbers, (1783,) 178. Orders to Troops to march to Wyoming, 345. Case of Solo- mon Vickers, 432. Banditti from, on frontiers, 583. Aaron Doane, 597. Robber of Treasury in jail, 698. Robbery of Tax Collectors, xii., 298, 302.
Budden, James, v., 599.
Buffalo Creek, prisoners taken by Indians on, (1783,) x., 167.
Buffalo, Fort, iii., 13.
Buffalo Valley, Indians attack, viii., 249.
Bulkley, John, iii., 349, 351.
Bull, Col. John, letters, v., 59, 102, 201, 203, 208, 255, 304, 306, 709. Meets Indians at Easton, 201, 203, 208; vi., 128, 133, 150, 190, 746. To erect Battery at Billings- port, 746. Marches brigade to enemy's lines, 133. Complains of removal, 190. To repair banks at Mud Island, vii., 240, 544. Asks to be employed against
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Indians, 544. Raising chevaux | de frize, 544, 566, 587, 635. In- structions to viii., 164. Appointed commissioner of purchases for Philadelphia co., 164. Bull, Capt. Thomas, iii., 423. Bullets from Batsto -, iv., 761, 762.
Bullitt, Thomas, letter, iii., 370. Bunting, Joshua, a prisoner, viii., 648.
Burd, Capt., viii., 297.
Burd, Col. James, complains against Assembly for not paying hands on roads, ii., 393. Letters to and from, 393, 454, 566, 631, 705. Fort, 609. Account against Teedy- uscung, iii., 293. Proposal for means of protection, 99. Letters, 333, 334, 367. Journal, 352. Letters iv., 88, 105, 111, 125, 128, 140, 165.
Burd, Edward, appointed prothono- tary vi., 695.
Burgen, Mrs., receives provisions by order of General Washington, viii., 60.
Burgoyne, Gen., affairs at Ticonder- oga, v., 437, 541. Captured by Gen. Gates, details, 657, 674, 676, 680, 684, 695. Letters from G. Gates, 687. Prisoners from, 726, 729. Articles of Capitulation, 726-728. Stores taken from, 729, Conduct in Convention, General Gates' answer respecting, vi., 108. Report to, and resolution of Con- gress, on breach of Convention, 162-166, 176.
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Burial ground reserved for strangers in Philadelphia, xi., 570, 571. Burk, Lawrance, letter, iii., 478. Burke, Thomas, vii., 170, 172. Burnet, Silas, deposition, vi., 7. Bush, David, ferry at Christiana, i., 674. Erects battery at Wil- mington, Delaware, ii., 6. Col- lector of militia fines at Wilming- ton, complaints against, iii., 154, 165-170 ; ix., 174.
Bush Island, works on, v., 591. Busse, Capt., fort, ii., 159.
Busse, Christian, letter, iii., 279. Sick, 293, 362, 425.
Butcher, Zacariah, his letters on affairs at Marsh Creek, i., 625, 635.
Butler, Anthony, v., 553, 557. Butler, Col., money sent to, ix., 80, 105, 113.
Butler, Richard, account of the rise of the Indian War, iv., 568-570. Butler, Col. Richard, vi., 252, 386, 404, 420, 663 ; vii., 3, 65, 482, 514. Recommendation for ap- pointments, viii., 607. Partial issues, 741. Recruits, 748. Re- specting prisoners of war, ix., 561. Soldiers' times expiring, 664; x., 69, 88, 294. Conference with him and A. Lee, on Indian treaties, 295. And Lee to Council, on officers, 332. Letter to, respecting Indians, xi., 206. Commissioner to purchase Erie, 405. Purchase of Erie, 427. Proposes present of lands to Cornplanter, 562, 660. Report on accounts, 588. Letter on Erie, 591. Indians, 716. Quota of Militia demanded by Governor of Western Territory, 715, 716. Indian captures, 723. Resigns as justice, xii., 5.
Butler, Col. Wm., vi., 529, 537. Letter, recruiting, provisions, in- activity of officers, &c., viii., 747. Proposes printing office at Pitts- burg, x., 421.
Butler, Capt. Zebulon, iv., 364. Letter to, from Delegates in Con- gress, 643. To Ellis Hughes, 647, 648.
Butler, Lieut. Col. Zebulon, at Sun- bury, vi., 690 ; vii., 283, 289 ; viii., 162, 600, 601, 602, 633. At Wyoming, rations to troops at, ix., 166. Petition, x., 559, 580, 613. Appointed Lieutenant of Luzerne County, xi., 179. Dis- turbances at, 192. Respecting Wyoming, 351, 381. Arrest of Rioters, Dudley is wounded, 356. Militia, 414. Arms, (1787,) 459. Deposition, 553. On difficulties of meeting of Militia in Luzerne Co., 676.
Buyers, John, letter respecting Fort Freeland, vii., 591. Affairs at Wyoming, xi., 439, 440.
Byers, James, casts brass cannon, v., 369.
Byers, Capt. John, vi., 235.
Byles, Daniel, chosen Major of regi- ment of Philad'a county, i., 608.
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Byng, Ad. Robert, instructions to Gov. Gordon, i., 194, 206, 207, 306.
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Cable, Abm., resigns as Justice, xii., 5.
Cadaraqui, Colonel Bradstreet's success at, iii., 517, 518.
Cade, Zebulon, conviction, xi., 421. Cadwalader, Colonel John, officers of armed boats, reflect on Com- mittee of Safety, iv., 704, 757. Or- ders to destroy bridges on Burling- ton road, v., 95. Letters, 95, 136, 160, 161, 178, 180, 186.
Cadwalader, Colonel Lambert, com- mission for, v., 53. Expected attack at Bristol, 136; vi., 655. Caldwell, Andrew, v., 261.
Caldwell, Charles, demand of him for money paid for his apprehen- sion, vi., 502.
Caldwell, Commissioner Sir James, vi., 32.
Caldwell, Commodore Samuel, let- ter, iv., 717. Suggestions res- pecting pay, gallies, &o., 720. Letter from Captains, complain- ing, 706. From committee on, 724, 738. Reason of his return, 738. Obtains possession of Hog Island, ix., 252, 520. Respecting Hog Island, x., 185. Hog Island, xi., 89. On tonnage duties, 594. Calendar, Act for, change from old to new style, ii., 68.
Callender, Robert, letter, iv., 411. Calvert, Benedict Leond., Governor, letter from Governor Gordon to, i., 289. Answer, 292.
Calvert, Charles, conference with Penn, i., 74.
Calvins, Stephen, recommended by Reverend William Tennent as interpreter, iii., 514.
Cambray, Colonel, ix., 324.
Camden, S. C., General Greene's affair at, ix., 154.
Cameron, A., examination and his- tory of, iv., 682. Taken prisoner, v., 382. Letter, 383.
Campbell, George, v., 269.
Campbell, John, agent from Vir-
ginia at Pittsburg, vii., 79. Taken prisoner, xii., 190.
Campbell, Captain Thomas, appoint- ed to a company of Rangers, vii., 300. Rank, 446; viii., 37, 70, 109. To be arrested, 68, 71. Letters, xii., 160, 171, 172, 179, 187, 194, 202, 203. Recruits at Newtown, ix., 79, 435.
Campbell, Lieutenant Colonel, letter to, xii., 135, 141, 154, 200, 211, 232, 237.
Campbell, Rev. Mr., appointed min- ister of Apoquinimy, i., 191. To be removed, 236.
Canada, union with, anticipated by Colonel Hazen, viii., 105. Expe- dition, ix., 308.
Canan, Colonel John, Justice of peace, xi., 588.
Canasatego, &c., deed from, for lands between Delaware and Sus- quehanna, August 22, 1749, ii., 33, 36.
Canhawa, fort at, xii., 126. At- tacked, 126.
Cannisters for cartridges, described, vi., 393.
Cannon, casting of, by J. Old, iv., 721. Has cast a 241b., 721. Asked for from Congress, 735. Letter to Captain Joy, 738. Number cast at Reading and Warwick furnaces, v., 36. Pro- ved, 62. Carriages, 64. At Hibernia furnace, 72. Proved, &c., 121, 170. Cast, 203, 369, 535. Copper wanted for, 535.
Cannon, Mrs., seditious conduct, ix., 193.
Canoes, hired for Fort Augusta, iv., 112.
Canterbury, Archbishop of, refuses to consecrate American Bishops, x., 434.
Cape Breton, expedition, ii., 339, 388.
Cape May, wardens purchase ground for Beacon at, xi., 93; xii., 101. Lot purchased by wardens, 295.
Capitulation, articles of, Fort Free- land, vii., 611.
Carberry, Mr., skirmish with In- dians, vii., 8, 10. Henry and Sullivan, affair of, x., 61, 74 Correspondence, &c., with Mary
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land, respecting, 290-293. Dele- | Carson, John, vii., 401, 437, 470, gates on, 575, 576. Depositions, 637, 659, 679. &c., 576-580. Letter, Governor of Maryland, 320. Instructions to sheriff, 323. Governor Paca, respecting, 324. And John Sul- livan, respecting mutiny, xi., 27. List of papers, 29.
Carleton, Guy, Governor of Quebec, iv., 364. Grants a passport at request of General Washington, ix., 674. Letter relating to pre- liminaries of peace and termina- tion of hostilities, x., 13. Robber, in New York, 101, 131.
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