Colonial Records of Pennsylvania Volume 11, Part 69

Author: Hazard, Samuel, 1784-1870
Publication date: 1851
Publisher: Harrisburg, Printed by T. Fenn & co,
Number of Pages: 671


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French Creek, powder works, vi., 540. Powder mill site asked for, vii., 315. Indian murder on, viii., 640. And Sugar Creeks, surveys


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between, land bad near Allegheny | Furnaces, for casting cannons, v., R., x., 509. J. Hartto J. Adlum on, 36, 72. Iron, 56. xi., 593. Indian towns on, xii., 167.


Freshet, heavy, at Fort Dickinson, x., 222.


Friendly, Association, address of, complaint of Conrad Weiser against, iii., 312, 313.


Frigate, Pennsylvania, Captain Sib- bald, commission, iii., 190. Her sailors not to be impressed, 191. List of officers, &c., 260. Letter John Bulkley, 349. Arrives at Lewes Town, 490. Officers recom- mended, 657, 658. Sails, 676. Frigate Trumbull, ix., 95, 100, 104, 239.


Frisbie, Jas., letters to, i., 38, 127. Frisbie, Levi, Missionary passport, iv., 455.


Frontenac, French forces at, ii., 404, 423.


Frontiers, petitions from, iii., 153, 158, 159. Alarms, murders, &c., from Indians and Tories, vi., 436, 438, 447, 458, 460, 467, 469, 528. 530. Plan for support of, 526, Operations and alarms on, vii., 81, 82, 86, 192, 300, 305, 316. Five companies of Rangers for, 300; viii., 58, 65, 66, 68, 78, 106, 109, 113, 157, 158, 170, 189, 218, 246, 265, 278, 302, 305, 348, 378, 387, 393, 405, 408, 412, 418, 471, 491, 536, 558, 640, 728, 738, 742, 767. State of, ix., 23, 70, 75, 79, 115, 152, 192, 202, 232, 234, 238, 240, 275, 303, 332, 334, 369, 559, 564, 596, 620, 628, 657, 666, 742; xii., 107, 108, 109, 254.


Fry, Henry, examination respecting Wyominck, ii., 491.


Fullerton, Major Richard, asks pow- der for 3d Philadelphia Battalion, x., 759.


Funerals, order to attend, of Gen. Mercer, v., 222. Col. Hazlett, 223. Capt. Morris, 223.


Funk, Henry-examination-con- scientious scruples, v., 495. Mit- imus for, 508. Petition, 524. Furman, Colonel, sent to Monmouth, v., 209.


Furman, Moore, vi., 439. Difficul- ties for provisions, money, &c., viii., 143, 146.


Furney, Adam, case of, i., 685, 726, 727, 729, 730, 731, 737.


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Gaddes, Col., letter to, xii., 178. Gage, General Thomas, iv., 137, 143, 164, 168, 170, 172, 214, 231, 240, 248, 256, 258, 276, 300, 337, 344, 379, 393, 394, 457. Ordered to return-arrives, 501.


Galbraith, Col. Bartrem, letters, iii., 277; v., 343, 353, 407, 409, 415, 457, 480, 486, 521, 532, 533, 543, 562, 573. Advanced age, 334. Lieut. of Lancaster, 353; vi .. 642, 648 ; vii., 370, 507, 522, 612, 679. Galbraith, James, letter, ii., 740.


Galbraith, Col. Robert, resigns sev- eral offices, vii., 74, 99. Respect- ing Indian murderer, x., 466. Boundaries, 756. Distracted state of affairs in Huntingdon county, xi., 370. Road to Frankstown, 656. Road, 725. Indian chiefs, 733; xii., 301. Deposition on Records, v., 638. Letter, 730; vi., 238, 511, 550.


Galbraith, Thomas, vi., 533.


Gale, Levin, Commissioner of Mary- land on boundary line, i., 603.


Galerme, John Baptiste, his relation of the history of the French Neu- trals, iii., 565.


Galleys, armed, on Delaware river- names and officers, &c., v., 4. Asked for by Gen. Washington, vi., 354. Members of Congress on, 359. Dismantled, 421, 440. To be got ready, vii., 239, 240, 249. Fitting out, 314.


Galloway, Joseph, and William M., letter, iii., 160, 214; vi., 347. Memorial respecting estate of, viii., 208. Estate in Hog Island confiscated, xi., 89. Sale of es- tate, xii., 319.


Galloway, Mrs., through fear asks protection of Council, v., 291. His meadow on Schuylkill, 354. Respecting her property, vi., 695. The law, 675. Asks for permis- sion to cut wood on her husband's forfeited estate, vii., 93. Reply


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of Council, 95. Property to be sold, 660.


Gamble, David, trial, 'xii., 256. Es- cape, 266.


Gamble, James, petition, viii., 177. Gap, copper mine, in Lancaster co., T. Penn interested in, ii., 311. Refuses to sell, 369.


Gap at Talihaio-Fort at, (see Forts, ii.)


Gardner, Hon. Dr., condition of Bedford county, ix.,


Gardner, John, deposition, vii., 241. Gardner, Joseph, elected member of Congress, x., 354, 437. Letters to and from, 405, 526. Papers from Connecticut before Congress, (1785) xi., 449, 453.


Garland, Capt., George, commands a galley, vi., 737.


Garrison, at Fort Augusta, return of, iv., 122. At Fort Hunter, state of, iii., 53.


Gates, Major-General Horatio, sends a Canadian Indian, v., 153. Let- ter, 247. In Philadelphia, 197, 247. Appointed to command at Ticonderoga, 491. Spy taken, 639. Takes Burgoyne, 674, 676, 680, 746. Letter from, respecting capture of Burgoyne, 687. Letter to Major General John Vaughan on burning towns, 688. Answers respecting Burgoyne, vi., 108; xii., 218, 228, 230, 241, 247. Stops purchases, 233, 234.


Geddes, Capt., viii., 49.


Gehr, Captain Joseph, trial by Court Martial, ix., 362. Cashiered, 363. Geiger, Col. Henry, his battalion, v., 253. Attacks of Indians, i., 396. Troops, 429.


Genseng, introduced, ii., 174.


George I., King, death of, i., 199.


George II., King, accession of, i., 199. Proclamation of, 200, 202. Of continuance of officers, 200. In the territories, 204. Death of, iv., 37.


George III., King, ascends the throne, iv., 37. Proclamation of, and submission to, 38. Intends marrying Princess Charlotte, iv., 58. Death of sister Princess Louisa, 300.


George, Capt., xii., 216.


George, Capt. Robert, to march his


regiment to Pittsburg, xii., 142, 143. Letter to, 168.


Georges, John, appointed Commis- sioner to Maryland with A. H, i., 427,


Georgia, Indian treaties with, iv., 323. Citizens, driven off to Phil- adelphia, ix., 300, 309. Act, to comply with requisition, xi., 17, 22. Letter Governor of, 96.


Gerard, Mons., French Ambassador, arrives, vi, 638, 671. Applies for Wm. Straker, 671. His recep- tion by Congress, 677. Claims a citizen and negroes as prisoners, vii., 16, 17. Letters to and from, 16, 17, 61, 62, 70, 83, 164, 169, 185, 269, 278, 532, 595, 604, 633, 648, 651, 653, 708. Offers a re- ward on captures, 120. Com- plaint of President to, 269, 278, 639. His commission, 655, 662. Rejoicings on King's birthday, 648, 651. Thanks, 708.


German battalion to be raised, iv., 779.


German, Lutheran, church lots, ix., 363, 364. Congregation, Phila- delphia, error in their warrant, xi., 607.


German prisoners, viii., 343.


German Protestants, of Philadelphia county, address to Gov. Morris, ii., 200.


German regiment, viii., 166.


German, troops, ix., 289, 290.


Germans, in Philadelphia, complain of sufferings, ii., 217, 225. Con- duct of, at York, v., 576.


Germantown, original charter of, from Wm. Penn to, i., 111-115. Arms for sale at, not to go out of province, iv., 731. Quarters for troops at, v., 206. Troops for, 225. Army at, 485. Head quar- ters of Gen. Washington at, 617, 645. Defeat at, 645, 714. Gen. Armstrong's letter on military movements near, vi., 70. Gen. Irwin wounded, 71. Escape of Gen. Reed, 71. Stocking weavers and tanners at work at, 128. Bat- tle, vil., 94.


Gerry, Elbridge, v., 754. On im- posts, xi., 598.


Gibbons, Lieut. C., under arrest, vii., 643.


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Gibbon, Wm., vi., 530.


Gibbs, Major, journal in Rhode Is- land, vi., 734.


Gibson, Col. George, vi., 319, 324, 553. Commissions, xi., 607.


Gibson, John, commission to lade and unlade a Spanish vessel, iv., 105. Report, 118. Auditor-Gen- eral, letter on prisoners of war, v., 65. To paymasters, 334. Let- ter to, on provisions, ix., 190. Commission to purchase Erie of Indians, xi., 405. Goods for, 427. Report on accounts, 588. And R. Butler, agree with Six Nations of Indians for their lands, 529-533; xii., 115. Letter to, 171.


Gibson, Col. Thomas, of Slippery Rock, deposition, xii., 300.


Gilbert, Benj., family taken prison- ers by Indians, viii., 213, 222, 259.


Giles, Edward, letter, v., 437.


Gillespie, George, viii., 481.


Girty, Thomas, letter from, ix., 40. Glass, Lieut., &c., to march Capt. Irwin's company to Fort Arm- strong, xii., 172.


Gloninger, John, ix., 654.


Gloucester, riot at, i., 546. Com- mittee of, approve of chevaux-de- frise, iv., 785.


Glover, General, vi., 31.


Gnadenhutten, massacre at, ii., 521, 549. See fort (Allen), 565; viii., 158. Fort Allen at, xii., 323, 327.


Goforth, William, Auditor of Bucks county, ix., 11, 18, 17, 29, 36, 67. Gold, fall of, in value compared with Continental money, vii., 192.


Gonsales, Emanuel, attack on, by Indians, viii., 551.


Gooch, Gov. Wm., of Virginia, let. ters, i., 544, 663, 687, 756. Let- ter from, ii., 18.


Gordon, Adj. Court martial on de- serters, xii., 165, 207, 223.


Gordon, Major James, seizure of supplies intended for Cornwallis' prisoners at Lancaster by William Henry, ix., 674.


Gordon, John, vi., 342, 344, 346, 465, 534.


Gordon, Lewis, letters, iv., 66, 67, 70, 174, 420, 423, 427. To be ar-


rested, v., 489, 490; vi., 465, 534.


Gordon, Gov. Patrick, arrival, i., 188. Proclamation, 189. Letter to, in behalf of Swedish children, 189. Instructions to take mur- derers, 217. Letters to and from, 241, 243, 302, 303, 304, 313, 320, 326, 336, 340, 341, 342, 343, 347, 353, 386, 395, 403, 414, 417, 427, 437, 443, 447, 455, 547, 549, 727. Dies, 489.


Gordon, Samuel, to N. Denison re- specting & Scotch emissary, xi., 213.


Gordon, Thomas, viii., 282.


Gore, Obediah, and M. Hollenbach, troops for Wyoming, xi., 216.


Gorham & Co.'s purchase of Brie lands, xi., 541.


Gourla, John, vi., 443.


Governors of States, letters to, vii., 197. Of Delaware, x., 504. Maryland, 293, 320, 324, 527, 528, 540, 542, 543, 744, 753. Mass., letter to, 354, 499, 500, 503, 504. New Jersey, 103, 366, 458, 730. New York, 413, 435, 450, 513. North Carolina, 353. South Car- olina, 79. Virginia, letters to and from, 56, 72, 77, 95, 96, 145, 175, 602, 608. Of Connecticut, xi., 239, 409, 414, 447, 451, 735. Delaware, 33. Georgia, 96. Louisiana, 567. Maryland, 56. Massachusetts, 271. New Jersey, 326, 335, 336, 548, 550. New York, 96, 125, 195, 196, 326, 335, 341, 412. North Carolina, 116. South Carolina, 545. Vir- ginia, 115, 116, 497, 499, 501, 507, 523, 557, 600.


Govett, W., & W. Geddes, viii., 73. Græme, Thomas, M. D., to visit vessels, i., 209. Report, 210, 212. Justice of Supreme Court, 289. Visits vessels, iii., 673, 676. Report on sickly vessels, iv., 59.


Graff, Matthias, vi., 54.


Graham, Henry Hale, Justice, Del. county, xi., 638.


Grain and Salt, measurer's report, xi., 766.


Grand Jury, presentments of, Aot respecting, i., 153,5.


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Grant, Lieut., letters, iv., 229, 231, 240, 244.


Grant, Thomas, on Wyoming af- fairs, xi., 110.


Granville, Fort, see forts, ii .; xii., 366, 368.


Gray, Wm., and John Little, vi., 377.


Gray, William, Treasurer of North- ampton, ix., 229. Paymaster, 238.


Graydon, Lieut. Caleb, letter, iii., 728, 729 ; iv., 52, 88, 206, 214.


Great Britain, instructions from, to Wm. Penn, respecting wrecked treasure, i., 100. Commission and instructions to Sir R. Holmes, 97. Orders of Privy Council against pirates, 101, 102. Letter to William Penn on peace with Spain, 104. James III. born, or- ders respecting, 106. Commis- sioners of Customs to Gov'r on Navigation Act, 119. Lords Jus- tices on peace with French, 125. Orders respecting Mediterranean passes, 177, 180, 183, 184, 439. On repeal of laws, 190. Church prayers for royal family to be altered, 225, 624. Information as to officers, &c., requested, 253, 288, 331, 332, 348, 446. On passes, 177, 180, 182, 183, 242, 256, 258, 264, 283. Duties on negroes, 306. On piratical goods, 307. On Duties, 325. Corres- pondence on state of affairs, (see Earl Hillsborough, Dartmouth, Fox, Pownall, Stephens, &o.)- birth of a Princess, iv., 311. Death of Princess Louisa, 300. Birth of a Prince, 414. King's speech, 355, 359. Infectious dis- ease among cattle, 355. Ameri- can affairs, 355, 357, 359. Ad- dress of House of Commons to King, 357. Do. Lords spiritual and temporal, 358. Conduct of merchants of Philadelphia, 361. Duke of Grafton appointed keeper of Great Seal after death of Mr. Yorke, 363. Ask for table of fees of officers of Customs, 380. Complains of resolutions of Phil- adelphia as "very strong and unbecommg," 380. Earl Dart- mouth appointed Secretary, 456.


Ask for information on commerce, agriculture and population, 465. Insulted by inhabitants of Phila- delphia in the case of the Polly (tea ship), 480. At Hannas town, 514. Objects to Pennsyl- vania nominating deputies to General Congress at Philadelphia, 576, 589. Respecting Connolly and Indians, 577. Act prohibi- ting exportation of gunpowder, &c., 585, 616. Earl Dartmouth's letters, 588, 589, 621, 625. Earl Dunmore's letters to and from, 461, 482, 493, 525, 577, 579. On trade and fisheries of N. E., 613. Orders of, Commander-in-chief to be supreme in America, 621. People of Pennsylvania not re- turning to a just sense of their situation, 621. Death of his Majesty's sister, Queen of Den- mark, 625. Proclamation for suppressing rebellion and sedi- tion, 652. King's speech to Par- liament, vi., 14. Burgoyne's convention to be confirmed by, 166, 176. And United States, preliminaries of peace signed x., 8. Letter of Sir Guy Carleton, 13. Rear Admiral Digby's letter respecting prisoners, 21. Inquiry respecting goods from, 28. J. · Temple commissioned Consul- General, 544.


Great Cove, Indian murders at, ii., 462, 474; iv., 138.


Great Meadows, fort proposed to be built at, by Gov. Dinwiddie, ii., 398.


Green, Colonel, surprised at White Plains by De Lancey and killed, &c., ix., 155.


Greene, Gen. Nathaniel, vi., 405, 444, 483, 530. Respecting Ar- nold and the wagons, vii., 175, 179. Respecting forage, danger of horses starving, &c., viii., 150, 151, 163, 165, 380, 426, 475. Checked at Camden, ix., 154. Position in S. C., 283, 430. Let- ters to, xii., 118, 120, 145, 174, 204. Destruction of public stores, 145.


Greene, ship Gen., vii., 244, 246, 266, 309, 310, 311, 343, 397, 443. Name not to be changed for Reed,


INDEX TO PENNSYLVANIA ARCHIVES. 497


263. Agents for, 266, 343, 344. Letters from, 266. Officers for, 266, 343, 362. Valuation, 320. Appraisers appointed, 303. Re- port, 320. Sale of, viii., 3. Greenwalt, P., vii., 287, 507. Greenwich Hospital, duties on seamen, i., 251, 403. Receivers, 251.


Greer, Joseph, vi., 395. Grier, Lieut., viii., 642.


Gregg, Matthew, his accounts, vii., 334.


Gregory, James, v., 334, 500, 588. Grier, Major, ix., 118.


Griffin, Col. Samuel, letter with a spy, v., 127.


Grifftts, William, iii., 92.


Griswold, Matthew, Governor of Connecticut, on rights of claim- ants (1784), xi., 447, 451.


Gronow, Lewis, vi., 487, 496, 722. Growdon, Lawr., Commissioner of Pennsylvania, on boundary line, i., 601.


Grubb, Col. Curtis, vi., 174. Grube, Rev. B. A. D., vii., 520.


Guerard, Benj., Gov. of South Car- olina, asks for a list of traitors, x., 79.


Gun, a factory on French Creek, letter from P. De Haven respect- ing, v., 155. Memorial from gun stockers in, 733. Prices, 743; vii., 12, 133, 195, 365. Lock manufactory, iv., 712. Factory, plan for a, 767. Continental, found, xii., 262.


Gunpowder, &c., not to be exported from England, iv., 585. In Phil- adelp'a, inquiry concerning, vii., 146.


Guns and ammunition sent to back counties, ii., 393. Brass, cast by B. Loxley, iv., 731.


Gunsaleye, Martin's, house attacked by Indians, viii., 202.


Gurney, Francis, letter, iv., 691 ; v., 186. Sent to Monmouth against tories, 177. Asks for old guns to be removed from river, vii., 495 ; viii., 81. Resignation as warden, xii., 2. Guthrie, illness of, xii., 151, 230. Guyho, Captain of French vessel, on importing merchandise, viii., 546.


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Haberstick, Michael, vi., 362. Hackenwelder, Rev. John, vii., 516, 524, 541. Letter, Indians, deep snow, viii., 152. Missionary, 211. Letters to and from, xii., 111, 121, 124, 132, 219, 221, 225, 227, 258, 266.


Haffa, Henry, Sheriff, viii., 704, 742.


Haffer, Henry, (see Haller, ) vii., 552.


Hagner, Col. takes charge of Salt works, vii., 767.


Hagner, Will. &c., respecting Salt, vii., 677.


Hagner, Lt. Frederick, vi., 486. Hague, Gen., ix., 641.


Hahn, Michael, Riots at York Town, xi., 97. Haldiman, Frederick, letter, iv., 465.


Hale, Thomas, v., 203. And N. Weaver, vi., 628. Speculations with public monies, viii., 112, 115.


Hales, Gen. (Brit.) vii., 489.


"Half-King" of the Six Nations dies at Paxton, ii., 177, 178.


Half-town, (an Indian chief, ) xii., 300, 322.


Half-tree, (an Indian chief, 322.


Halifax, Dunk, Earl of, letters to him, ii., 528, 657.


Halifax, Dunk, letters, iv., 192, 200, 201, 202.


HALIFAX, (Fort) see Forts. ii., Account of provisions, iii., 6, 17, 119, 251. Of no advantage- removed to HUNTER's urged 251. xii., 368-370.


Halkett, Major, letter, iii., 450. Hall, Charles, vii., 651. seizes land called Indian Town, viii., 118. Receipts for land, 194. Res- pecting trial, for lands at Lancas- ter, ix., 294, 321.


Hall, David, and H. Fisher, armed boats in Delaware Bay, viii., 216, Haller, Col. Henry, vii., 483, 484, 488, 552; viii., 83, 416, 425, 426, 430. Respecting proprietary lands in Reading. ix., 237. Let- ter, v., 144, 250.


Hallock, Capt, Wm., Capt. Proctor's Ammunition on board the Hornet,


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powder bad, iv., 750. Letter from Committee, 752.


Hamberger, John, powder works on French creek, vi., 540.


Hambright, Captain John, instruc- tions to, iii., 42. vi., 57, 532, 570, 626; account of a murder and skirmish, 770; vii., 311, 323; viii., 370, 418. Barrack master at Lancaster, ix., 170, 335, 336.


Hamilton, Alexander, Sec. Trea- sury, debts, xi., 638. Answer, 641. Letters to and from, xii., 90, 100.


Hamilton, Andw., opinion on pro- prietary appointments, i., 129. Forbid by Wm. P. to attach the seal to a paper, 148. Letter to, on impressments, 637.


Hamilton, Andrew, and J. Georges, comrs. to Md .- notice of, to Gov. Ogle, 427. Commission, 428. In- structions, 429.


Hamilton, Fort, iii., 81, 119, 139, 140, 152, 218, 222, 356. xii., 370.


Hamilton, Hance, letters, ii., 611, 753.


Hamilton, Henry, Lieutenant Governor of Detroit, offers bribes to rebels, v., 402 .- taken pris- ner, xii., 116, 120.


Hamilton, Gov. (an Ind'n) cap- tured, vii., 512, 517.


Hamilton, Governor James, letters to and from, ii., 49, 60, 66, 91, 113, 120, 122, 125, 126, 130, 168. Letters to Board of Trade on Boundaries, and Claims of the State, 60, 63. Report of Privy Council on, 65. Opinion on his power to pass bills of credit, 106. Retires, 174, 180. Fort, 659, 678. Power to sell Proprietary lands, iii., 684. Succeeds Governor Denny, 689. Proclamation for a Thanksgiving day, 690. Letters to and from, 690, 693, 694, 696, 701, 702, 706, 710, 712, 714, 718, 726, 729, 732, 734. Speech to Assembly of New Castle, 721. Address of Assembly, 723, 725. Letters to, and from Amherst, Gen., iv., 37, 39, 45, 46, 50, 64, 68, 71, 73, 74, 76, 79, 87. Burd, James, 105, 125, 128. Elder,


Rev. Jno., 127. Gardon, Lewis, 66. Graydon, Lt. C., 52. Hop- kins, Stephen, Gov., R. I., 121. Horsfield, Timothy, 61. Indians, 60, 61. Johnson, Sir Wm., 103. Peters, R., 50. Pitt, Wm., 58. Shippen, Joseph, 82, 110. Teed- yusoung, 75, 80, 81, 82. Tilgh- man, James, 424. Young, James, 131. Proclamation for arrest of murderers of Indians, 65.


Hamilton, James, letters to and from, ii., 447, 483, 537, 640, 731, 740. Dedimus to, to fill Commis- sions, 460. Orders to, 603, 604; v., 611-613, 620; vi., 372, 383, 433, 456, 468. Certificate of Dr. Shippen, 375. Pass for, 469, 486. Discharge of, 435, 456, 465, 468.


Hamilton, Joseph, to Colonel John Franklin on Wyoming affairs, x., 751. Letters to and from, xi., 3, 67, 84, 94, 183, 185. Apprehend- ed, 460.


Hamilton, Major, ix., 12.


Hamilton, Wm., imprisoned, asks release, viii., 591. Report of committee, xi., 535.


Hammell, William, petition respect- ing Mud fort and Billingsport, ix., 330.


Hammond, Lieutenant, killed at the Compass, vi., 258, 275, 291, 326. Hampton, John, v., 317.


Hancock, John P. C., v., 137, 179, 219, 244, 289, 352.


Hancock, John, Gov. of Massachu- setts, letter from, xi., 272.


Hand, Fort, vi., 673 ; xii., 134, 371. Hand, General Edward, v., 443, 488, 528, 540. Sent against Indians on frontiers, vi., 18. Recalled from Pittsburg, 69. Conference with Indians, 601; vii., 321. On his way to Wyoming, 321. Letters, 342, 345, 403, 715. Re- specting, 521 ; viii., 134. Want of men, &c., 135. Complains of desertions, 184. His rank, 409. To, on appointments, 425, 515 ; ix., 244, 517. (1779), x., 159, (see Vol. VII.); xii., 118. Hand, H., v., 382.


Hanigan, Thos., on sulphur, v., 253. Hanna, Robert, letter, iv., 605, 625, 627.


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Hanna, Major, viii., 526.


Hanna's Town, provisions to be stored at, vii., 305. Troops, 406. Troops for, viii., 50, 65. Maga- zine at, 69. Public records re- moved to, 284. Base attempt to destroy Delaware Indians near, 596. Ravages of Indians near, ix., 240. Destroyed, 596, 606. Distress of, 629. Indian murder near, x., 22. As county town of Westmoreland, 91; xii., 130, 131, 253, 254. Captain Irwin at, 170, 251.


Hannum, Col., viii., 163. To arrest murderers of Mr. Boyd, 244. Provisions, 324.


Hannum, John, Hog Island, ix., 753.


Hans, John, letter W. P. to, i., 143. Hanson, John, appointed President of Congress, ix., 267, 444.


Harbeson, Benj., &c., vii., 102, 153. Harden, Major John, recommenda- tion of, x., 610.


Hardin, Mr., court martial against, xii., 152.


Hardie, Capt. Robert, petition of, vi., 259. Appeal from court mar- tial, vii., 91. Memorial for pay for naval services, 92.


Harding, Capt. of ship Confederacy, vii., 761.


Harding, George, petition in favor of, vii., 326, 360.


Harding, Lieut., xii., 128. Attacks Indians, 156.


Harding, Nicholas, letter to, iii., 53. Harding, Robert, Rev., Catholic priest, number under his care, iii., 144.


Hardy, Sir Charles, appointed Cap- tain-General and Governor of New York, arrives, ii., 399. Let- ters to and from, 399, 405, 435, 472, 497, 526, 533, 572, 574, 585, 606, 609, 629, 646, 655, 688, 689, 695. On transports, iii., 141, 174.


Hare's Brewery, memorial respect- ing James Warren, vii., 113. Hargis, Mr., keeps light-house, xii., 310.


Harmar, Col. Josiah, vii., 736, 750; viii., 305. Muster roll, 188, 220, 245, 515, 537, 539, 603. In- structions for recruiting, z., 309.


Letter from, 311, 316. Returns of recruits, &o., at heights of Schuylkill, 323. Returns of troops, 337. Indian treaties, 394, 470. Troops leave for Fort Pitt, 345, 391. Returns of troops, 390, 393, 403, 431, 446, 480, 490, 492. Situation of Fort McIntosh, 406, 448. New regiment, 455. Of- cers willing to continue, 465. Discharges, 469, 479. Pay of officers, 484. Recruiting, 490, 509. To retain the troops, 496. Recruiting, &c., 509. Returns of troops in service, xi., 173, 174, 217, 219. His rank, 209. Ar- rangement of troops, 218. Re- enlistments of officers, 270. Con- tinued in command, 282. Irreg- ular commission to Mr. Spear, 287. Rank of officers, 325. Re- cruiting money, &c., 392. Troops ordered to, xii., 314.


Harmar, Fort, attacked by Indians, xi., 371, 392.


Harper, Wm., deposition, vi., 442. Harris, David, vi., 32; vii., 638. Harris' ferry, vii., 391.


Harris, John, letters to and from, ii., 178, 230, 232, 441, 603, 627, 635, 662. Letter from, iii., 33. Pitch and tar may be made om Susquehanna, iv., 721; v., 758. And R. Elder, 753; vi., 211, 574; viii., 23, 550.


Harris' fort, xii., 372.


Harris, James, letter to J. McLene respecting road, xi., 186.


Harris, Dr. Robert, proposals for making salt, v., 507. Harrison, Captain, xii., 135.


Harrison. Gov. Benjamin, of Vir- ginia, on boundary, ix., 518, 533, 549, 607. [See boundary Vir- ginia. ] On boundary, x., 56, 74 77, 95, 96, 145, 175, 602, 608. Respecting boundaries, xi., 497, 499, 501, 507.


Harrison, Jas., commission to, i., 85. Harrison, Lieut. John, xii., 235, 236.


Harshall, J., v., 211.


Hart, John, bounty for soldiers, impatience, viii., 750, 752; ix., 55, 128, 291, 339, 376.


Hart, Jon'a., to J. Adlum, land on French creek, xi., 593.


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INDEX TO PENNSYLVANIA ARCHIVES.


Hart, Col. Joseph, letter respecting troops, v., 18, 97, 237; viii., 326, 327, 356, 503, 523, 707. Robberies in Bucks and Chester, ix., 507. Letter from Geo. Wall, 529, 608- 617.


Hart, Wm., vi., 396, 431, 524. Hartford, convention at, viii., 616. Hartley, David, letter to, from Dr. Benjamin Franklin, respecting loyalist's estates, ix., 669. Let- ter to Dr. Franklin on Mr. Jay's return (1784), x., 557.


Hartly, Col. Thos., v., 697; vi., 351, 497, 668, 674, 680, 682, 687, 689, 690, 691, 692, 705, 729, 770, 773. Letters, vii., 3, 10, 81, 86, 87, 258, 391, 694, 775. His opera- tions on frontiers, 5, 117, 776. Vote of thanks to, 9. Troops in want of clothing, 336. Resigna- tion, 366. Regiment (1779), x., 159 (see Vol. VII.), 366. To W. Bradford, on trial of York rioters, xi., 115, 156.


Hartzell, Jacob, on robbery of Tax Collectors in Bucks county, xii., 298.


Hartzell, Jonas (Sheriff), vii., 655. Harvey, Sir Charles, victory over, xii., 204.


Haslett, Col., orders to attend fune- ral of, v., 223.


Hasse, John, sends petition, xi., 288.


Hatton, John, to be apprehended, v., 7.


Hauer, Samuel, letters, xi., 47, 102. Havana, Gov. of, letter to, i., 752. Letter to, iii., 508. To Governor Penn, no foreign vessels admitted, iv., 286.




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