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Jacobs, Captain, killed and scalped, ii., 612, 621.
Jail, of Philada., prisoners for crim- inal offences in, iz., 249. Site of, for an exchange in Phila., ., 104.
Jamaica, fleet at, in want of provi- sions owing to embargo, iii., 187.
James, Abel-salt, vii., 758.
James III., (the pretender, ) birth of, instructions to Wm. Penn on, i., 106.
Jameson, Lieut., Letter to, xii., 177, 186, 193. At Fort Armstrong, 177, 195.
Jamieson. David, letters, ili., 8, 413. David, vii., 490. And James Eichelberger, vii., 490, 530.
January, Thomas, letter, iii., 410. Jay, Hon. John, elected by Congress, Secr'y of foreign affairs-his duty, &o., x., 401, 402, 557. Laws of State sent to, 407. Trans- mits a letter from Mons. Marbois, 409. And from John Adams, ro- lative to consecration of Ameri- can Bishops, 433. Respecting Spanish sailor, 499. Representa- tives do not attend, 538. About to return from Europe, (1784,) 557. Vice Consul of France, 735. Respecting Spanish flag, 743. In- quiry, 759. xi., 171, 202, 287, 411. Letter to, xii., 163, 176.
Jeffers, Ensign, J., in favour of Cornplanter, xii., 86.
Jefferson, Thomas, Gov of Virginia, on boundary, viii., 196, 641, 707, 709. Gov. of Va., on boundary line, iz., 78, 160, 189. Secretary of State, letters from, xi., 679, 681, 685, 688, 689, 696, 700, 703, 705, 706, 707, 708, 709, 712, 713, 718, 722. Gov. of Va., Letters, to, xii., 140, 273.
Jeffries, Joseph, vi., 349.
Jenkings, Col., letter from Wm.
Penn on troubles from Somerset county, Capo Henlopen, &c., i., 147.
Jenifer & Root-prices of Wagons, vii., 750.
Jenkins, Fort, vii., 29, 40, 157, 171. Burnt, 563; vili., 29, 40, 157, 171. Burnt, 563; xii., 380-382. Jenkins, John, letter on Wyoming, x., 37, Respecting, xi., 15, 45, 52. Jenkins, Robert, counterfeits bills of credit in England, i., 578. Ar- rested in N. York, 619. Deliver- ed up to Gov. of Pennsylvania, 620. Examination of, 620. De- positions, 621. Letter, J. Ladd to J. Steele, 623.
Jenkins, Stephen, petition of, re- lease from prison, xi , 537.
Jennings, Dr., at Sunbury, vii., 511.
Jennings, Governor, memorial to, from Salem, i., 75.
Jennings, John, deposition respect- ing Wyoming, iv., 343. To be arrested, xi., 328.
Jennings, Michael, vii., 311, 359. Jewish, Congregation of Philadelphia invites President, &c., to attend consecration of Synagogue in Cherry St., (1782) x., 731.
Joel, Mr. (a tory) viii., 576, 579, 624, 657.
Johnson, Dr., Commissioner of Con- necticut, iv., 470.
Johnson, Gov. Th., Letter to, xii., 166.
Johnson, Gov. of Maryland, com- plaint against Capt. Nicholson for contempt, v., 328. On Whiskey law, vii., 125.
Johnson, Jacob, letter on Wyoming, x., 34.
Johnson, Sir John, iz., 102. At De- troit, Indian Council, x., 84, 87. Speech to Indians, 554.
Johnson, John, robberies, ix., 603- 606.
Johnson, Mr., suspected of being a British emissary on account of a proposed immigration, ix., 552. Johnson, Mr., release of, x., 171. Johnson, Sir William, treaty propo- sed at his house, ii., 279. Letters to and from, 26, 299, 393, 535. Gains advantage over French, 422, 424. Success of, 446, 531,
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535. Extract from Treaty, 559. Censures Governor Morris for proclaiming war with Delaware Indians, 651. His views on dec- laration of war against Delaware Indians, 655; iii., 193, 485, 704; iv., 40, 44, 56, 74, 77, 78, 80, 103, 137, 165, 215, 226, 249, 260, 290, 292, 307, 349, 375. Indians complain of him, 69. Address to Six Nations of Indians, (1755,) 325.
Johnston, Col. Andrew, orders of Gov. Belcher to, ii., 481.
Johnston, Capt. Andrew, on York Co., riots, xi., 157.
Johnston, Benj., respecting lands from Virginia, z., 611.
Johnston, Col. Francis, letter, 125, 172. Appointed to receive and distribute clothing, vi., 181. Disabled by ill health, 250. Or- ders, 732. Return of 2d Brig. under, vii., 66. Letter on want of Clothing in Army, 411. Affair at Stony Point, &c., 581; viii., 373, 410, 539, 693. Appointed
. Receiver General of land office, ix., 67. Order for books, &c., 202, 327. Commr. to treat with Indians x., 265. On land office, 282. On restoration of pris ners, 325, 320. Counterfeit certificates, . 453. Sales of depreciation lands, xi., 125. Islands in Western Rivers, 644, 667. Roport, 750. Johnston, Gen'l, of Maryland, v., 195.
Johnston, Dr. Robert, potition of, iz., 467.
Johnston, Gov. Wm. F., messages on Archives, i., 3, 16.
Jones, Rev. David, asks pay as chaplain, viii., 752. Respecting forfeited land in Northumberland, xi., 58.
Jones' Lane, turnpike, xi., 335.
Jones, Morgan, v., 448.
Jones, N., copies of deeds, Conn., ix., 677.
Jones, Owen, Jr., vi., 53-56. Op- erations in Continental money, 53-56, 67, 74. Resolutions of Board of War respecting, remov- al to Staunton, 74. Letters, 102, 106. Resol. of Congress, 79, 93, 112. Board of War requests draft,
188. Asks for pass to Elizabeth Town, ix., 521.
Jones, Samuel, Letter from, xii., 282.
Jones, Thomas, vi., 38, 69, 107, 130, 246. No flour on hand, 38.
Jones, Thomas, Jr., viii., 303. Jordan, Capt., of Artillery artificers, x., 94.
Jordan, Jesse, respecting wagons used by Gen. Arnold, vii., 160, 179, 194, 213-220, 266, 743. Dies, murdered, 743.
Jordan, Mr., recruits, ix., 185, 191. Joshua, (a Christian Indian, ) memo- rial, iii., 434.
Journal from Reading to sundry forts, il., 675. Of a visit to dif- ferent forts, 159-166. Of Conrad Weiser, iii., 32. To Fort Allen, 66. Of Capt. Van Etten, 222-235. Of Jacob Morgan, 252. C. Thomp- son, and F. Post, 412. Moses Titamy and J. Hill, 504-508. F. Post, 521. 560. John Hayes, 735. Of Fred. Post, iv., 92. Of J. Van Campen, at Wyoming, 428. Of Major Gibbs, of operations in Rhode Island, yi., 733. Of John Hubley, viii., 401.
Joy Daniel, plan for fire rafts, iv., 698. Letters, v., 62, 121, 179. Proves cannon, 62, 121. Makes return of cannon at Forts on Del. vii., 562.
Joy, W. D., letter to, respecting cannon, iv., 738.
Judges of three lower counties ap- pointed, iv., 839.
Judges of Common Pleas, letter from Council to, viii., 623.
Judges of Supreme Court, opinion on search of vessels for French sailors, vili., 403, 412. Letter from President Dickinson to, [1784] x1, 442, 443. On case of John Brown, 264. Wyoming and Longschamps, 415. Marbois and Do., 467, 472, 478, 488, 489, 490- 494. [1784] Opinion on case of murder, 560. Answers to que- ries on duties, 601. Amicable suit against State for depreciation on salaries, 635, 636. Respecting a negro confined in Dauphin, 667. On tenure of offices, xii., 30.
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Judicial Courts, delegates on, xi., | Keith, Gov. Bir Wm., proclamations 590.
July 4th, celebration illumination, and precautions, v., 411.
Jungman, John, petition for pay, xi., 288, 304.
Jurisdiction for trials of crimes at sea, difficulties respecting iv., 292, 301, 302. Opinion of Solicitor General, 292, 304.
Jurman, Moore, xii., 289. (Furman?) Justices of the Peace. Wm. Penn's letter to, on the importance of the office and their duties in it, i., 143. Of Bucks County, iii., 183. Dignity of, Justice of the peace, in proportion to the curls of his wig, iv., 206. Of Berks. Co., vi., 138. Of Cumberland, Co., vii., 144. Chester Co., list of, 444. Of Phila. letters to, on nuisances, 658; vili., 101, 102. Resign, being elected to Assembly, 597. Of Northampton, letter to, respeo- ting Rev. John Rosborough, xi., 272. Of Franklin County, trial of W. Nugent, 316. Resign, xii., 5.
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Kackline, Andrew, vii., 775. Kacklin, Lt. Col., viii., 176, 356. Kannakalo, Ind'n Town, vii., 11. Keachline, Lt. Andrew, vi., 92, 107. Kearney, Capt., surprises Indians, vi., 722.
Kearsley's Estate, ix., 321. Kearsley, Jonathan, on manufacture of saltpetre, iv., 727.
Keene, Lawrence, Prothonotary of Northumberland, list of Jurors recognized at Wyoming, xi., 111. Keiser, Seck and thirty-four others, Chinese, &c., are landed sick and in destitute condition from an Indiaman named Pallas, x., 526. Their case stated to Governor of Maryland, 527. His answer, 528. Resolution of Assembly, 531. Lovi Hollingsworth's report respecting them, 533, 546, 548. And other Chinese sent to Maryland xi., 57. (See Vol. X.)
Keith, Sarah, deposition-robbery in Books Co., ix., 501.
of, i., 169, 170, 171. To Assembly, departure, 188.
Keithian, Baptist Church dispute with Christ Church, i., 285. Bis- tory of, 285.
Kelley, Col., Indians, vili., 562. Defence against Indians, iz., 70. Kelly, William, resignation required as Justice of Peace, x., 419.
Kemp, Capt, John. of Schooner Cohanzey, with provisions for prisoners at New York, (1782), instructions to, xi, 497,
Kemplen, Capt., Thomas, vii., 438, 455, 510, 547, 586, 596, 664. viii., 29.
Kendall, Jos., respecting murder of Boyd by Smiths, vii., 410.
Kennedy, Archibald, letters, ii., 702, 714, 733. Letters, iii., 477, 479. Kennedy, David, appointed Seere- tary of land office, ix., 67; lots for German Lutheran congregation 363. Dry lands in Northampton Co., xi., 654. Report on land office, 757.
Kennedy, Major, killed in attempt to secure robbers, grant by As- sembly to his family, x., 178, (1783.)
Kent County Del, associated military companies, iii., 23. Letter from Council of, resolutions, v., 79. Procure salt from Philadelphia, 79.
Kentucky, a new settlement, vili., 379. Murders in 514. Emigra- tions to, incredible, xii., 274. Keppel, Commodore, ii., 351, 354. Kern, Adjutant, letter to, iii., 334. Kern, Jacob, court of inquiry ordered on, by Col. Bouquet, iv., 199. Kern, Lt. Nicholas, Indian Murders, viii., 213, 387. Commands at Lehigh Gap, 259, 286. Col. Troops, ix., 428. To Jno. Armstrong, x., 654,
Kester, Capt., resigns, ix., 529. Key, Goo. S., commisioner from Md. on boundary line, (1849,) iv., 37. Kilborn, Aaron, record of Court against, xi., 546. Kilborn, Joseph, record of conviction of, xi., 419.
Kilbuck, Henry, (Delaware Chief,) petition to Council, xii., 306.
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Kilbuck, Capt. John, xii., 180, 181, | Kowatz, Col , vi., 705, 719. 203, 258.
Kilbuck, Capt. Moses, xii., 121, 147, 262,
King of G. Britain, speech of, vi., 14. King, Lieut., vii., 691.
Kingsbridge works levelled, vii., 636. King's ferry, redoubt at, taken by enemy, vii., 460. March from Parkness in Jersey to, viii., 480. Kingsley, Nathan, resigns as & justice, xi., 662.
Kirk, Samuel, appointed Serjeant at arms to H. R., ii., 100. (See Vol. III., p. 19.)
Kirkbride, Lt. Jo., v., 322, 331, 342, 368, 463, 465, 549, 567, 580. Col. vi., 96, 175, 261, 262, 280, 503. His property burned by enemy, 503 ; vii., 108.
Kiskiminetas, Creek, xii., 161. Scouts to be sent to, 173.
Kittanning prisoners escape, ii., 711. Account by Col. Armstrong of expedition and success, 767, 775. Killed and, wounded, 773. iii., 116. Troops at, about to march in want of provisions, v., 93. Fears from removal of troops, Indian incursions, 313. Troops at, vii., 565. (Fort Armstrong, ). viii., 38, 78. Authority to esta- blish a post at, xii., 113. Fort to be built, 124, 126, 131, 132, 160. Kitzmiller, and Digges i., 713.
Kitzmiller, Martin's, Examination, ii., 70.
Knight, John, appointed Coroner of Philadelphia, iv., 461.
Knight, Peter, v., 239.
Knox, Gen'l, respecting casting of brass cannon, v., 170. Leaves, Morristown, 192. Applies for can- non, 459. vi., 677. vii., 433. viii., 111, 193, 253, 349, 359, 406, 726. Orders shells and shot from Berks and Lancaster to head of Elk-against Cornwallis, ix., 432. Sec. of War. Letters, xi., 208, 240, 268, 281, 291, 300, 534, 555, 621, 624, 645, 685, 686, 707, 728. Knox, John, &c., vii., 433.
Knyphausen, Gen., in N. Jersey, viii., 312.
Kollook, Jacob, jr., letter, iii., 438. Kompeton, Capt. Commands enemy near Boon's mill, vii., 591, 596.
Kreider, Conrad, viii., 435, 489.
Kriebel, Geo., deposition militia fine, v., 433. Petition, 524.
Kucher, Col. Christopher, militia, viii., 288, 289, 324.
Kuhn, Dr. Adam, viii., 585 586.
Kuhn, Ludwig, letter on troops to be raised, terms, v., 93.
Kushocton, excursion to, ix., 540, 541.
Kyasshula, (Indian, ) Speech of, iv., 433.
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Labar, Col. Abraham, v., 320, 325. Lacey, Capt. John, Jr., complains of ill treatment from Col. Wayne, v., 154.
Lacey, Brig. Gen. John, Jr., ap- pointed Brigadier General, vi., 168, 170. Relieves Gen. Potter, 168. Men applauded, 97. Marches with troops near enemy's lines, 133. Respecting, 96, 168, 170, 202, 662, 663. Asks to raise a troop of militia horse, 379, 390. Skirmish, 265, 414. Account of surprise and action at Crooked Billett, 470. Depositions respect- ing British barbarities, 500. Com- mendation of, 545. Court Martial, 581. Wagons lost, 623. Letters to and from, 168, 202, 226, 240, 255, 265, 361, 379, 381, 384, 390, 398, 402, 410, 414, 470, 579, 580, 594, 595. Number of troops re- duced, 202, 226, 254, 261, 265. Orders of Council, 254. Troops arrive at camp, 291, 325. Returns of troops, 297, 402, 472, 485. Remarks to General Washington about, 325. Letters to and from, viii., 178, 505, 526, 750. Letter to, respecting enemy, ix., 436, 437.
Ladd, John, letter respecting Jen- kins, i., 623.
Ladies of Philadelphia, commended for their patriotic zeal, viii., 361, 384. Consult Gon. Washington as to money raised, 471.
La Fayette, Marquis de invites Gen. Wayne to dinner, viii., 587. Terms proposed by soldiers, 698.
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La Lucerne, Capt., xii., 270. Laird, Samuel, vi., 550. Lake George, conference with In- dians at, il., 407.
Lamb, Col., his regiment, viii., 193, 253.
Lancaster, court house, report of Commissioners, i., 252. Treaty at, Indians present, 657. Treaty at, Conestogo Indians at, ii., 242. Return of iron furnaces, &c., in 1750, 53. Gap copper mine in, 311, 312, 369. Petition and alarm, 450. Ammunition sent to, 480, 613. Names of Indians at, treaty at, iv., 90. Troops rendezvous at barracks in, 180. Muster of ef- fective men at, 195. And Pitts- burg time for journey, 210. Light horse ordered to, 212. Letter of officers at, 335. Letter committee of, 697. Committee, letter from, respecting fire arms, 717. Return of Assemblymen for, 742. Salt- petre made at, sent to Philadel- phia, 742. Money and papers sent to, from Philadelphia, v., 102. Governor at, 128. Letters to and from committee, 250, 266. Scarcity of sait in, 202. Maga- zine required at, and fears, 211. Richardson, a counterfeiter, taken to, 248. Hessian prisoners at, may be employed, 251. Riots at, 266. Inquisition for murder at, 268. Powder magazine required, 295. Wagons from, 301, 302. Advertisement for, 302. Prison- ers of war to be sent to, 306. Committee's letters, 251, 266, 349, 365. Militia, 343. Magazine at, insecure, ix., 3. Convention pris- oners, 5, 6, 7, 26, 234, 235, 276, 278, 282, 328, 335, 357, 345. Title to Conestoga, Manor, 48. Plot of British prisoners in barracks dis- covered, 156. Alarm at, 157. Affair between guards and Moy- lan's dragoons, 157 Capt. Ham- bright, barrack master, 170. Dis- putes between light horse and militia guards, 170. Guards, 199. Prisoners, 203. Dangerous sick- ness among, 204. Arrive from Reading, 204, 282. Troops at, 211, 293. In want of provisions, militia-prisoners, Colonel Wood,
225, 262, 269, 276, 345, 347. Towa Major, 229, 254, 328. Guard at, too large, 262. Barracks for pris- oners, 269. Militia, 270, 278. Removal of convention, troops asked for, 282, 290. Trial for land, 294, 295, 321. Capt. Scott, 335. Capt. Hambright, 336. Col. Hubley gone to South Carolina, 347, 351. Troops, 418, 456. Shot and shells from, 432. Fines, 466. Soldiers of Pennsylvania Line killed, 476. Robberies, 596, 606. Fines and militia, 654. Court of appeal on militia fines, 737. Pris- oners of Lord Cornwallis' army at, supplies for, seized by W. Henry, 674. Disorderly soldiers at, x., 59. Fears of the bank being at- tacked, 60. Soldiers march from Philadelphia to, 62. Mutiny pro- posed to Gen. de Armand's and Col. Moylan's troops, 62. Pris- oners to be sent from Bedford jail to, 119. Barracks, &c., care of, 233, 236. Court house burned, 278. Jno. Schreiber in charge of barracks, &c., damages to them, 309, 334. Muster rolls, 394. A pardon asked for Abraham Bare, 396. Malconduct of judges of election, 713.
Lancaster County, orders to arrest Daniel and Wm. Lowe, i., 349. Letter Justices of, to Governor, 439. Lands in, proclamation against settling on, 529. Asso- ciated military companies of, iii., 21. Number of Roman Catholics in, 144. Petitions against Indians, 159. Companies in, 389, 394. Soldiers at, 411. Proposal for a literary institution, 677-9. Want of magistrates, v., 347. Expenses of prisoners, 349. Troops order- ed to Chester, 353. Dificulties in military affairs, 354. Letter of Commissioners, 364. Letter to, 762. Difficulties from Continen- tal money, 396. Opposition to laws by the Dutch, 405, 408, 413, 427. Money sent to, 415. Search for Westmoreland Records in, 455. Militia, 480, 486, 521, 532, 534, 562. J. Morris, Jr., appointed to attend Court at, 481, 506. Session of Court at, 505, 506. Prisoners,
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533. Troops to be stopped at, 543. To march, 571, 573. Papers removed to, 645, 749. Letters to Commissioners, 762. Quarters for militia to be provided, 758. Price of salt at, 759. Camp at, 761. Mittimus for J. Keller, &c., vi., 80. Guards for military stores, 174. Flour to be deposited at, 177. Regulations for the main guard at, 193. Controversy between an officer and tavern keeper at, 200, 206, 268. Secretary Matlack in- sulted at, 201. Wagon masters, 212. Letter to magistrates of, 258. Lieut. Hammond killed at "the Compass," 258. Affair of "the flag" at, 268. Traitors in, 361. Want of money to buy horses, 384. Letter of Commis- sioners, 531. President Wharton dies and is buried at, 493, 553. Taxes, 531. Crews from gallies arrive at, 550. Militia, 594. Il- legal election in, vii., 19. C. Wirtz, respecting stores at, 220. Militia at, 230, 679. Stores, 232. Gen. Pulaski's corps, 232, 233. John Hubley builds powder mag- azine and storehouse at, in occu- pation of U. S., 297. Officers for, 306. Stores from Lebanon, 371, 469. Resolve to defend them- selves, 437. Cannon, twenty- four pieces arrive from, 457. Wagons required from, 469. Flour to be purchased in, 567, 668. Prices in, 568. Martial spirit awaked, 623. Guards, 670. State lands in, viii., 30, 54, 56. Lands in Indian town seized, 118. Rein's mill, flour sent from, 125. Forage master, 155. Commissioner of, purchases horses, 187, 192. Lieut. of, 241. Fines, 324. Menonists, 329. Taxes, 380, 668. Volun- teers, 389, 423. Purchases in, 398. Militia, 469, 632. Colonel Moylan's regiment going to, 604. Convention prisoners (German) to be moved from Maryland and Virginia to, 753. Complaints against Commissary, 754. Inse- cure magazine, 755, 761. M. Hub- ley appointed president of Courts, xi., 363. Turnpike, 572. Meeting
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on improving Susquehanna river, 608.
Lancaster Turnpike, letter from R. Peters, respecting Jones' lane, xi., 335.
Lanotot, Major Godfrey, expedition against Indians, &c., viii., 557, 559; xii., 228, 246, 259, 270. To proceed to Cooshocking, 246. Land, Samuel, letter to William Penn, i., 87.
Land Office, commission to R. Peters as Secretary, i., 545. Inquiries by officers of, viii., 307. David Kennedy appointed Secretary of, ix., 67. Francis Johnston, Re- ceiver-General of, 67. Order for books, &c., received from E. Physic, 202, Claims, 263. Lands in Lancaster county, 294. West- moreland and Cumberland, 409. Opening of, x., 282. Objections to the law, 283. Titles, 414, 416, 611. Counterfeit certificates, 453. Sales of lands, 536, 537, 541, 545, 547. Inquiry as to ownership of islands in the rivers, 739. Con- ference with Indians respecting survey of donation lande, 740; xi., 503.
Lands, grants, &o. of, in New Jersey, i., 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 56, 57. Sales of, by Wm. Penn, in England, 39. Indian deeds for, 32, 34, 35, 36, 47. [See Deeds. ] John Fenwicke, respecting, 56. Welsh tract, 108 to 110. On Del- aware, deed for, 541. Survey of, on Susquehannah, 299, 494, 495, 498, 629. Petition of Ross and Carrol respecting, 333. Deposi- tion, Luke Mercer, 333. On Schuylkill, deeds for, 344. At Tulpehocken, deed for, 404. No- tice respecting lottery, 455. Deed for, on Susquehannah, 494. Re- lease, 498. Lands in Jersey, 631, 641. Fraudulent purchase of In- dians respecting, iii., 86, 299. Weiser's opinion, 313. Corres- pondence between F. J. Paris and others, 676. From Indians, iv., 40, 49, 51, 56, 66, 70, 78, 83, 88, 103, 218, 309. At Fort Stanwix, 309. Grant of, to officers of Penn- sylvania regiment, 335. And
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lots, surveys of, z., 53, 56, 65, 414, 506. Purchase by T. Proc- tor, 420. On Alleghany river, settling, 429. Sales, 541, 602, 603. In new purchase, number of warrants issued for, xi., 121. De- preciation lands, sales at low prices, 125. Claim of S. Riddle and J. Hill, letter from land officers, 138. Virginia titles, 138, 160-162. Between northern boundary and Erie, 211. Patents for, xii., 36. Given to Cornplanter, 85. Indian invaded on the Ohio, 176. Dis- pute, 195. Petition of Samuel Jones, 285. Wm. Cook, respect. ing, 286. Western, memorial of 8. Hazard for, ii., 301. Grant of, to Susquehannah Company by Connecticut, 303. Lane, William, viii., 360.
Lanen, R., appointed Capt. ix., 529. Lang, James, v., 396 ; vii., 537. Or- ders respecting vessels, 567.
Lanroy, Col., ix., 324.
Latima, Mrs. Charlotte, a female Tory, vii., 474, 480, 493.
Latimer, George, appointed commis- sioner on navigation of Susque- hanna river, x., 755. Recom- mends J. Potter, xi., 661.
Latitude and longitude of various places in province, iv., 592.
Lauman, Ludwig, letter, v., 102. Laumoy, Col., asks for plan of city, vi, 768.
Laurens, Fort, xif., 108, 114, 116, 125, 126, 128, 130, 132. To be evacuated, 141, 147, 155. Soldiers killed, 148. Escort Indians to, attacked and killed by Indians, vii., 173, 465. Saved by miracle, 569.
Laurens, Henry, succeeds John Hancock as President of Congress, v., 736. Letter, 735. Resolu- tions for a Thanksgiving, 735. Lawrence, Gov. of Canada, letters to and from, ii., 375, 422. His suc- cess over the French, 422.
Lawrence's Island, Col. Neilson at- tacks and captures enemy at, v., 230.
Lawrence, Thos., vessels to be exam- ined at Battery, iii., 675. Laws for publishing Archives, i., 14,
22. Reasons for repealing vari- ons, 154, 156-164. Instructions on passing 184. To be pro- claimed, vi., 396. Recommended by Council to Assembly, 685. respecting property, 675. Mild system, effects of, xii., 4.
Lawton, Esq., Agent for Wm. Penn in England, on various public af- fairs, i., 139.
Lawyers, scarcity of-but one in Carlisle, vi., 228. Not one in Reading, 245.
Lea, James, recommendation. iv., 586.
Lead, scarcity of, vi., 293. Mine near Frankstown, 293, 413. Gen. Rob- erdean, undertakes working 423. Furnace at, 446. Mines, vii., 445, 446. Taken from houses in Phila- delphia, 452. Pay for claimed, viii., 5.
Leaming, T. & G. Henry, vii., 422. Leary, Capt. Dennis, attack by In- dians, viii., 532.
Lebanon, Fort, described, ii., 665. (See Forts.) iii., 31 ; xii., 384- 387.
Lebanon Town, Lancaster Co., (Quit- topahella, ) proposal of C. Rabo- tean to establish by lottery an in- stitution of literature, iii., 677. His commission and petition, 678. 679. Recommendation, 689. Meeting at, v., 158. Number of Militia at, much reduced as guards, vi., 264, 549. Militia at, vii., 230, 232. Stores to be removed to Lancaster, 371, 459. 469, 522. Guard also discontin- ued, 507. Mr. Hubley objects to taking charge of stores from Lebe- non, and giving up key of maga- zine, 509. Loan omce at, vili., 51. Mr. Melshier, pastor of Ger- man Lutheran Congregation near, 123.
Lebar, Col. Abm., vi., 45, 105. Le Bœuf, Fort, xii., 387.
Le Tort, James, letter to Governor, i., 216. An Indian Trader, exam- ination, 300.
Ledlie, Andrew, Dep. Commissioner of prisoners at Easton, ix., 527.
Lee, Arthur, on Indian treaties, x., 294. Conference with, and R. Butler, 295. To Col. F. Johnson
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respecting Indian prisoners, 326. | Lerne, Geo., wife, &c., killed by In- And Butler to Council on officers, dians in Northampton Co., ix., 257. 332.
Lee, Capt., viii., 43, 57.
Lee, Francis, Lightfoot, vi,, 82, 147, 277, 284.
Lee, Fort, v., 66, 71. Enemy ex- pected to reduce, 71.
Lee, Genl., v., 45. Robbed of horses, 162. Capture, exchange, &c., 172. Lee, Major, Henry, Jun., surprises British at Paulus Hook, vii., 661, 665. Clothing, &c., viii., 56, 67, 457, 477, 599.
Lee, Major's, party destroys vessels off New York, viii., 100. Horses and wagons, 504.
Lee, Richard Henry, applies for a pilot for a French frigate, v., 665. And M. Smith, on disputes with Virginia, vii., 73. On boundary question-operations of Cornwal- lis, &c., (1780, ) x., 173. Elected president, 359.
Leo, Richard, Governor, Maryland, letter, iv., 538.
Lee, Major Thomas, vi., 440, 568. Lee, Serjt. Edward, killed and scal- ped by Indians, ix., 659.
Lee, Thomas, Sims., Gov. of Mary- land, letters to and from, ix., 12, 37; viii., 354, 432, 433.
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