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Cuthbert, Anthony, claim for city lots, xv., 439. Claim to city lots, xvi., 119, 167, 170, 293, 299.
Cuthbert, Thomas, appointed agent for forfeited estates, xi., 758. Re- moved, 767.
Cutler, John, coroner of Bucks, iii., 56, 69.
Cuyler, Cornelius, bearer of letter from Governor of New York to Governor of Canada, v., 554.
Cypher, Michael, ensign leaves his colors, x., 694.
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Dagworthy, Cap., commands at fort Cumberland. Indian murders, vi., 643; vii., 601; letters, 602, 632, 633.
Dahauff, Cap. Abm., firelocks, x., 539.
Dale, Peter, his mill, ii., 10.
Dampier, Cap. (the navigator) ii., 99.
Darby Township, complaint respect- ing road from B. Chamber's ferry, ii., 33. Bridge at Cobbs' creek, iii., 426, 428, 431. Road to from Philadelphia, v., 121 ; laid but not cleared in 1706, 121, 202. Creek, banks, &c., to be made and re- paired, viii., 575, 583, 683. Boats in x., 656, 682. Marsh, &c., Act to extend, ix., 12, 24. Rendezvous at, xi., 301. Road from to Schuyl- kill bridge, xii., 314, 70. Road between, and Lancaster, 592, 650, 667, 710. Report on, con- firmed, 726.
Darlington, Abm., Coroner, iii., 370, 387.
Dartmouth, Earl of, letters to and from, x., 220, 221, 240, 248 ; non- importation ; Congress !; boundary line, 240. State Colonies, 248. Darvall, William, Agent of Lord Baltimore, i., 113, 115, 116.
Dauphin county ; Alexander Gray- don, Prothonotary, xiv., 374. Register and Recorder, 376; other
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offices added, 377 ; Justices, 396, 477. Lieutenant, 400. Sheriffs, 556. Coroners, 556; Represent, 556. Large petition from, in favor of Commissioners for not assessing for a Court-house at Harris's ferry, xv., 14. Elections, 100, 294. Justices, 41, 405. Sheriff, 100, 296, 570. Coroner, 100, 296, 570. Agent for sales at, 172, 223. Councillor, 296. Contested seat taken by Mr. Kucher, 309. Con- tested election of Justice, 405. Thomas Clark appointed, 405. Repair of arms, 421. Removal of prisoners, 469. Lieutenant of County, xvi., 40. Am'nt of tavern and marriage licenses, 61, 543. Colonel Hanna's battalion, gunner wounded, 121. Tavern and mar- riage licenses, 196. Sheriffs, 195, 498. Coroners, 195, 498, 499, 500. Deputy Surveyor, 214.
Division into townships, 253. Justices, 204, 309, 352, 362, 387, 447, 537. Contested election, 274, 362. Excise, 408. J. Glon- inger resigns as justice, elected to Senate, 537.
Dauphin of France-proceedings, xiii., 282, 284, 285. Cost of entertainment, 297.
Davenport, Josiah, appointed Com- miss'r, with Col. Burd, to receive prisoners from Indians, viii., 776. Davidson, Rev. James, assistant at salt works, xi., 403, 509.
Davidson, Joshua, Ensign, xii., 31. Davidson, Captain Samuel, per- mitted to make a voyage for Congress, x., 415. Commands floating battery, 509. Boats resist his command, 606, 607, 608, 615, 624, 696. Appointed Commodore, x., 603, 701, 702. Censor, xiii., 729. Coroner, xiv., 567; xv., 139.
Davis, Lieutenant Abner, resigns x., 759.
Davis, Benjamin, Sheriff, iv., 469, 500, 601; v. 55, 120, 345; viii., 402, 506. To assist Captain Downey in a survey near the river, xi., 249; and from Salem downward, 250, 258. Notary, xv., 241. Measurer of, grain, xvi., 209.
Davis, Major Caleb, x., 697. Pro- thonotary, xi., 230, 235, 244. Justice, 274, 286. Complains of H. H. Graham, for detaining records of Chester Co .- author- ity to take them, 254. Com- plaint against, xiv., 204, 207.
Davis, Colonel, to provide horses for ammunition to Westmore- land county, xii., 386.
Davis Enoch, Justice, Philadelphia, ix., 237.
Davis, Henry, Coroner, ix., 199. Davis, Doctor John, may buy instru- ments, x., 638.
Davis, John, Captain, xi., 18.
Davis, Llewellyn, ensign, xii., 10. Davis, Merrick, Coroner of Phila- delphia, iii., 140, 332, 370. Davis, Samuel, Coroner of Sussex county, iii., 260, 289.
Davis, Ensign Septimus, appointed, x., 678.
Davis Thomas to build boats, &c., x. 283. Troops to Bord'n, 629.
Davis, William, a Justice of Chester County, left out of common, for indiscreetly marrying a couple, ii., 561.
Davison, John, an Indian trader was at Washington's defeat, vi., 195. Davison, Commodore Samuel, com- plaint and trial, x. 701. Dis- missed, 702.
Dawson, Captain Samuel, xi., 2. Dawson, Captain, dies, xii., 435. Dayagoughderesesh, alias Thomas King, an Oneida Indian, dies, ix., 775.
Dealer, Chas., storekeeper, xi., 437. Dean, Lieutenant John, sentence of Court Martial referred to Navy Board, xi., 138.
Dean, Colonel Joseph, xi., 142. To rendezvous at Swedes ford, 301. Dean, Joseph, Member of Council of Safety, xi., 45. Board of War,
201. Memorial. Purchases a forfeited estate in Philadelphia County, xii., 45. Appointed Auditor to settle accounts of troops, 589. Purchases, 639. Warden, xiii., 100. Deed to, 126. Bell's estate, 529, 570, 587. Sale of estate, 623, Appointed auctioneer for Philadelphia, xvi., 313, 316, 320, 460.
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Dean, Samuel, Sheriff, xiii., 392, 720; xiv., 237. Councillor, 567. To superintend drawing donation land lottery, xv., 108.
Dean, Lieutenant Colonel, William x., 733.
Dean, William, Justice, xiii., 625.
Dean, William, Lieutenant, pay to, xvi., 267, 278. To examine rivers, 319.
Dearing, Wm., servants complained against, 149, 150, 152.
Death of King William III. an- nounced, succeeded by Princess Ann of Denmark as Queen, ii., 69.
De Barras, Count, Commander of French fleet, applies for sailors deserted, xiii., 5, 54, 55.
Debts, priority of payment to in- habitants, ii., 363. Recovery of small, iii., 540, 541. Recovery of, iv., 38, 40, 41, 331, 332, Lands in execution for, ix., 147, 148, 160. Small, 204, 238, 243.
De Buc, Peter, his will, i., 443, 444. De Canaveral, Commandant General of Carthagena, letter from, xvi., 381.
Decatur, Captain Stephen, petition that his wife Priscilla may come from New York, xii., 699.
Decker, Cobus, daughter captured by Indians, viii., 143.
Declaration, Pennsylvania against Lord Baltimore, i., 113, 115. Against Nicholas Moore, 134-137, 138. Of Governor and Council to continue the laws, 296. Of King William and Queen Mary, 304. Of allegiance signed by members, 322. Of Quakers, 526. Fidelity, form of, iii., 229. Representation from Quakers respecting, 234. Bill passed, 235. Form of change proposed, iv., 334. Of war be- tween England and France, 690. Proclaiming King George III., viii., 517. Of war with Spain, 703. Of frontier inhabitants, &c., on murder of Indians, ix., 142, 146. Of war against the Dela- ware Indians, vii., 88. Adam Terrence, Indian murders, vi., 649.
De Cornay, Mons., letter, xii., 425. Dedimus potestatem, to six persons
to administer oath to the Gover- nor, ii., 62. Discussion as to the keeper of it, ordered into hands of Master of Rolls, 63. Objections and difficulties, 63, 68. Legal opinions where to be kept, 68. Oath administered by Council, 69, 91. Commissioners objections to administer oaths and affirma- tions, and place of keeping it, 93- 95. John Bewly, Collector, ad- ministers it, 96. Granted by Council, for Sussex and Kent, 97. To Robert Asheton, 98. Mẹs- senger to Chester with, paid, 111. To J. Yeates, &c., to administer oath to Governor Keith, iii., 13. To administer oaths at Bristol in absence of Secretary, v., 110. Issued to J. B. Smith, Jno. Mor- ris, Jr., and George Campbell, for City and County of Philadelphia, xiv., 110. To Jno. Arndt and Rob. Levers, xv., 279.
Deeds, fraudulent, i., 207. From Indians to Wm. Penn, 1701, and agreements, iii., 600-603. From Six Nations to proprietaries for lands on Susquehannah at Albany, vi., 119-129. For lands between Pennsylvania and Indians, vii., 693, 698. For 1718, demanded by Teedyuscung, 731. For land, forged, x., 693. Issued for for- feited estates, xii., 45, 104, 157, 158, 185, 189, 196, 201, 202, 222, 238, 246, 256, 258, 265, 268, 276, 281, 283, 284, 299, 300, 317, 320, 323, 324, 326, 343-346, 348, 350, 352, 380, 381, 383, 413, 421, 430, 441, 445, 446, 448, 457, 458, 463, 468, 481, 552, 553, 560, 571, 575, 612, 614, 615, 617, 618, 619, 620, 621, 639, 661, 668, 671, 672, 673, 687, 709, 731, 733, 734, 737, 747, 751, 752, 755, 775, 781, 782. Diffanderfer, Michael, buys es- tates, xii., 275. Indian, or re- lating to Connecticut controversy, delivered to H. Osburne, xiii., 438, and returned per list, 462- 471. xiii., 12, 20, 25, 26, 30, 33, 34, 35, 39, 40, 45, 46, 52, 54, 56, 57, 63, 64, 65, 66, 80, 81, 94, 97, 98, 108, 109, 117, 126, 127, 139, 142, 146, 159, 166, 170, 171, 172, 175, 176, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184,
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193, 199, 204, 214, 217, 219, 235, | De Lafarge, Charles, letter to Gov.
236, 246, 250, 251, 271, 273, 274, 277, 278, 279, 280, 305-308, 315, 316, 320, 325, 334, 335, 340, 344, 346, 366, 384, 389, 409, 432, 450, 505, 543, 548, 549, 552, 572, 576, 585, 587, 592, 599, 604, 617, 621, 623, 629, 631, 646, 686, 695, 701, 727, 735, 748, 759, 760, 767, 778. xiv., 34, 35, 54, 56, 65, 151, 176, 409, 453, 456, 459, 462, 486, 492, 495, 501, 583, 589, 591, 603, 607, 632, 639, 642, 649, 650, 653. xv., 4, 13, 14, 34, 37, 40, 43, 46, 50, 51, 72, 99, 124, 153, 173, 180, 181, 185, 230, 256, 434, 458, 468, 472, 538, 562. xvi., 283, 541. Deedjoskon, Delaware Chief, vii., 431.
Deer and other wild beast not to be hunted on Indian lands, viii., 482-484.
De Ford, Vincent, xii., 86.
De Grafendriedt, Techarner, claim for lands, xv., 629.
De Haas, General. Petition of Ro- bert Patton, for relief from ill treatment by, xi., 188.
De Haas, John Philip, appointed Justice, ix., 281. Deposition, his ill treatment by Connecticut men, 682. Dispute with Grubb of Lancaster, x., 346. His battalion, 514, 525, 529, 532. Has a negro pardoned, xvi., 107.
De Haas, Johannes, returned as Councillor for New Castle, i., 214, 222. Refuses to act as a magis- istrate till he knows who is king, 302.
De Hart, Jacob, Lieutenant, xi., 751, 766.
De Hart, Colonel, letter respecting Ashur Levy, xii., 258.
De Haven, Peter, x., 467, 503, 527, 533, 650, 686. xi., 272, 273, 281, 314, 546, 663, 701, 754, 759. Agent for estates forfeited, 754. Resigns, 758. Health officer, 775. Agent to buy hay, xii., 543. Gun stocks, xvi., 460.
Dehuff, Henry, Chief Burgess, xi., 364.
De Kalb, Baron, Major General, killed at Camden-commissions as en- signs in Pennsylvania line granted to his sons, xiii., 52.
Keith on assuming the Governor- ship, iii., 73.
De la Grange, Arnoldus, claim against C. Taylor's estate, i. 201.
De la Luzerne, Chevalier, to be re- ceived publicly by Congress, xii., 170, 172. Visits President and Council, 180. Letter, 251, 433. De Lancey, James, Governor of New York, v., 716, 717. Letters to and from, vi., 9, 13, 48, 511, 520, 554, 592. Answer to Commissioners, 92. Arrives in Philadelphia, 358. Examination of a French deserter, 416. On embargo, 511. On the defeat of General Braddock, 520. Intelligence from Admiral Bosca- wen, 592, 600. Letters to and from, vii., 560, 596, 606, 628, 716, 762; viii., 146, 165. Embargo -Sir Charles Hardy, 560, 606.
De Lancey, Captain, x., 560. De Lancey, Dr., x., 689.
De Lancey, Mrs. Mary, pass to visit her father, Wm. Allen, and remain in Philadelphia, xi., 593.
De Lancey, Oliver, on parole, x., 40. Delaney, Capt. Sharp, complains of insult, x., 753, 759. To attend Board, xiii., 294. Appointed by Assembly Collector of port Phila- delphia, xiv., 52, 447. Urging
collections, 405. Place of office, 406, 444, 450, 473. Sale of goods, 637. On collecting imposts, xv., 134. To render account of dues, 253. Reports, 254. Re-appointed Collector, 315. Office for, &c., 402, 440, 484. Commendation of, as Collector of Customs, xvi., 59, 2172. Paymaster of pensioners, 293. Accounts, 328.
De la Vega, letter from, respecting a prize, v., 199.
Delaware, armed boat, xi., 5, 10, 27, 47, 68, 74, 113. Thomas Philips, first Lieutenant, 47.
Delaware County, Prothonotary, xvi., 171. William R. Atlee ap- pointed 172. Collector of Excise, Philip Sheaff-Lieutenant of, Luke Morris, Jr., 183. Opinion of At- torney General regarding Justices and Judges on division of county, 187. Justices, 190, 217, 218, 301, 402. Sheriff, 191, 493. Coroner,
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191, 493, 498. Presidents of Courts, 209, 212. Elected, 214.
Deputy Surveyor, 214. Justice Kean resigns, 352.
Delaware Indians, suspected of mur- der, ii., 70. No interpreter of their language but "Harry," Confer- ence, with, 546. Conference with, and interpreter, iii., 19. Govern- or presents several papers relating to them and lands, iv., 481. Dis- turbance about lands, 575. Speech of Cannasatego to, 579. Petition of Capt. John Titame, a chief of, 624. Murders by-seizure by Shekalamy, 675. C. Weiser to be sent to, at Shamokin, to demand the murderers, 676, 678, 679. In Philadelphia, 742. Murderers arrested and in prison, 744. Speeches, 767. Olumpees, king of, dies, v., 212. Consultation about successor, 222; vi., 36. Under Shingas destroy Great Cove, 675. Scaroyady and Monteur sent to, 697. Cause of alienation, 724- 728. Opposed to English, vii., 13. War urged-and scalps, 74. Declaration of war against, pro- claimed, 88. Governor Morris blamed by Sir William Johnson for, 117. Temporary suspension of hos- tilities, 130, 134, 144, 171. Names of families at Bethlehem, 174. Message and wampum from Tee- dyuscung, 198. At war, 244, 297. Further suspension of hostilities, 390. Speech of Seneca chief to, 515. Hung in N. J .- described, 540. To be treated with at Col. Johnson's, 655. Fort and houses for, at Wyoming, vii., 730, 734. Arrive with skins-disappointed at not finding goods, 734. A family of settlers on Susquehanna coming from Tinogan, viii., 120. Message to, from Cherokees, 135. Copy of Sir William Johnson's speech to, on Ohio, 151. Opinion respecting, 194. Claims to lands, 202. Propose moving to Kuskus- ky, 305. Horses stolen by, 401. Chiefs propose holding a treaty, 676. Conference with relatives of Dr. John at Philadelphia, 709. Perfidy of, ix., 239. Treaty of peace with, by Sir Wm. Johnson,
277. Billy Champion complains of settlers on Susquehanna, 426. Message of Governor to News- leeka, their chief, &c., respecting settlers on their lands, 428. Con- ference with, on Big Island, 620. Chief Newsleeka at Philadelphia, 656. Letter from Notawatways, a chief, 735. Conference in Phila- delphia, x., 10, 61. Joseph Wipey murdered-reward offered, 199. And Shawnese separate from each other, 201. Message to, 204. At Conshocking declare war against Senecas, xii., 586.
Delaware, State of, Committee, to be written to, x., 571. Negotia- tion for inland navigation, xiv., 583, 669, 672. Inland navigation, xv., 71.
Delaware and New York, fees in, to be compared, i., 63.
Delaware River, buoys proposed, i., 82, 204, 205. Wharf at Chestnut street asked for, 267. Forts on, 109, 131, 370, 372. Watch to be stationed at Cape Henlopen, 479. Ferrymen to give bonds respecting strangers and pirates, ii., 13. A supposed privateer or pirate seized in, 99. Rendezvous for privateers, 468. New ferries, iii., 39, 43. At Falls, 43. Infested with pirates-Teach, a noted one, 54. Numerous shipwrecks in the bay-buoys required, 493. Pilots to have license, iv., 394. Lands in forks of, 576. Rules and regu- tations to be observed in cases of flags of truce-also how pilots are to act, v., 81. Spaniards commit robberies, 92. Privateers also, 110, 111, 245, 248. Intelligence boat commissioned, 266. Hector, man-of-war, captures a schooner off, 323. A French flag of truce, with prisoners captured by priva- teer Spry, viii., 139. Piers pro- posed, 574. Fish in, 583. Light house, buoys, &c., ix., 56, 57, 148, 197, 550. Embanking and draining marshes, 245, 247. War- dens appointed-bill to regulate pilots, 293, 593, 599, 676. Fish- eries, 623. An accurate map of, 720, 721. Acts respecting light- house, buoys, x., 4. Pilot boat
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loaded with goods seized by a
revenue schooner in-proceed- ings, 9. Jurisdiction of Chester county does not extend into the river, 232. Ebenezer Robinson receives thanks for his plan for stopping the channel, 286. Com- mittee to visit Red Bank and Mud Island-report-width-no boom can be placed there, 283. Chev- aux-de-frise, 335. Rules for pilots, 356. Pilot boat to cruise in, 401. To be surveyed from Marcus Hook to Philadelphia, by persons named, 412. Coal to be taken out of, 421. Report on coal thrown into, 423. Jersey shore to be surveyed, 465. Report on, 474. Signals along, 489. Survey between Reedy Point and Pea Patch, 506, 507. Signals, 520. Piers at Fort Island, 524. Places for fortifications, 524. Logs for piers in, 530. Contract for piers, 530. McBean visits man-of-war fraudulently, 531. Vessels to cruise in-two more chevaux-de-
frises, 534, 535. Man-of-war Roebuck aground-vessels sent to attack-boats return, 552, 553.
Preparations for action-vessels in sight of Port Penn, 557. Stage boats, Captains Bush and Taylor, between Philadelphia and Wil- mington, 563. Survey of, 567. Fortifications-chevaux-de-frise to be sunk, 600, 602. Engineers solicited from General Washing- ton to erect fortifications at Bil- lingsport, 604. Hog Island to be overflowed, 607. Defence endan- gered by dispute in naval depart-
ment, 680. Piers, 718, 727. Chain-boom, 750. Eastern chan- nel to be sounded near Fort Island, 761. Ferries not to be passed by persons with arms, xi., 27. Brig blown up at Cape May, 77. Stores moving across, 83. Vessels of war arrive in, 184. Survey near, 249. General Washington asks for a survey of-N. Sellers, Col. Lalor and Capt. J. Downey to make it, 250, 258. Barges to watch cruisers, 539. Sunken vessels, &c. to be secured, 555. Defence of, 556, 562, 570. To raise
wrecks, 558. Light-house, 574, 620. Plan of, 587. Buoys, 715. Wrecks from fisheries to be re- moved, 720. Swept for anchors, 770, 773. Elegant plan of, by Du Portail, fortifications, 776. Col. Bull to execute, 777. James Hop- kins allowed to search wrecks in, xii., 1. J. Knox reports articles found, 2, 14, 33. Pay to artiller- ists doing duty at Forts on, 10. W. Watkins petitions to sweep- rejected, 21. Wm. Watkins au- thorized, 33, 34. Petition to search for wrecks, 75, 76. Jehu Eyre, 263, 264. Deserters taken, 303. Commission to Abraham Bennett, pilot, for armed pilot boat, the Randolph, 326. A small boat, Capt. Buck occasions alarm, 331. Refugees taken to be ex- changed, 413. Wrecks of vessels burned injure fisheries on Jersey shore, 611. Enemy about to leave New York for, 685. Conference on defence of-two companies to be raised, 686. Enemy expected, 707. Two companies to be raised for defence of, 719. Light-house in danger of being washed away, xiii., 100. A British vessel in, re- fusing to be examined by naval officers, to be taken by Captain Porter to Mud Island, 145. De- fence of, 261. Proposals to buy ship General Monck for defence of, 270, 316. Hog Island, 11, 279, 280, 281. Preservation of fish in, 318. Boats to convey French
army over the, 358. Vessel to be procured for defence, 384. Vessel for defence of-John Sneider com- mander, 445. Hyder Alley bought for State, 450. Vessel to be pro- cured, with provisions for prison- ers at New York, 457. Pay for flour, &c., 481. Sale of armed vessels authorized, 552. Chev- aux-de-frises to be sold and pest houses repaired-boom at piers of, 590. Obstructions to be removed, 595. Wardens to have a survey made, to know which chevaux-de- frise to remove, 637, 671, 739. Agreement with Bassini and gar- rison for removal of obstructions, 744. Chevaux-de-frise, xiv., 58,
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73, 75, 78, 79, 104, 105, 213, 636. Agreement with Donaldson and Hollingsworth-appropriation for improving, 105. Vessel pur- chased 119. Buoys removed from, and proclamation, 122. Expended by Wardens, 151. Paid Donaldson and Hollingsworth, 153, 200. Cer- tificate to, 241. Improvements proposed by Wardens, 323, 325. Memorial of merchants respecting piers, 326. Commissioners to set- tle jurisdiction of islands in, 345-6. Erection of piers by Thomas Davis, 458. Land for piers at Marcus Hook, to be bought, 460, 464. Davis declines piers-new propo- sals, 468. Thos. Conarroe agrees to build piers at Marcus Hook, 479. Chevaux-de-frise, 500. Pay to Commissioners on Islands, 504. Damage to banks by uncommon freshet and high tides, 512. Buoys in river, 585. Report on jurisdic- tion of Islands in, with sketch of, 590, 599. Improvement of, 640. Engineer at Billingsport, xv., 24. Commissioners for dividing islands in-paid, 65. Support of Light- house, &c., in, 73. Newbold's Is- land, 184. Funds for improving, furnished Wardens, 197. Claim of Thos. Conarroe for building piers at Marcus Hook, 228. Report on, 233. May be made navigable to head waters, 659. Improvement of navigation of, xvi., 147. Com- missioners to view, 178, 2222. John Lockhart petitions for pre- emption right of a small island between Hog and Tinicum, 230. Pay to Matlack Howell and Dean for maps of, and Lehigh, 278. Commissioners to examine, 319. Pay to R. Thorne for improving at Well's Falls and Howells, 322.
Delegates in Congress, xv., 19.
De Lignery, Monsieur, shot in thigh at Niagara, viii., 379. Formerly commanded at Pittsburg, 392.
Dellam, Richard, paymaster of flying camp, xi., 100, 140.
Delucena, Abraham, of New York, petition respecting goods seized, iii., 61.
De Marcellin, a young Frenchman 7
recommended for 3rd brigade by Chev. Luzerne, xii., 116.
Dement, William, adjutant, x., 499. Deniver, John, a highway robber taken, reward paid, xi., 20.
Denmark, Princess Ann, announced as Queen of England, ii., 70. Proclaimed, 70.
Dennis, Richard, appointed in place of Major Casdrop on Schuylkill, xi., 310.
Dennison, Col. Nat., councillor, xv., 162, 184, 191. Dispatched to Lu- zerne-his instructions, 293, 365, 384; xvi., 16, 20. Furnishes clothing to J. Franklin.
De Normandie, Abraham, sheriff of Bucks, iii., 69.
De Normandie, Anthony of Bristol, case of, xi., 480.
De Normandie, Dr. John Abraham, petitions to sell real estate, xi., 571.
Denny, David, Coroner, xii., 151. Denny, William, Coroner, ix., 548, 624, 691.
Denny, William, Governor, presents his commission dated May 7, hav- ing taken the oath before his majesty in council, vii., 220. Af- ter the affixing of the seal, he is- sues an order for clearing out vessels after 22d August, 221. Proclamation is made for continu- ance of officers-and commission is published at court house, 221. Letters to and from Governor Hardy, 223. Proclamations of, 226. Address of Assembly, to 227. Order for £600. Governor's answer, 228. Speech to Assem- bly, 229. Messages to Assembly, 235, 238, 239, 248, 304, 306, 346, 350, 382, 387, 396, 409, 413, 417, 444, 562, 578, 582, 592, 605, 617, 718, 733, 736, 748, 751, 758, 763, 774, 779. Messages from Assem- bly, 233, 237, 238, 247, 307, 345, 384, 413, 418, 573, 579, 617, 721, 727, 730, 742, 751, 759, 781. Commission, &c., published at New Castle, 230. Asks advice of Council on intended message re- garding exhibition of his instruc- tions, 236, 237. Sends copies of instructions on money bills, 238, 344. Conference on money bill,
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249, 251. Reasons of Committee on, 251-255. His reasons to be sent to his Majesty, 255. Visits frontiers, 255. Power to fill com- missions, 265. Additional instruc- tions, French war, 269. Letters to and from Lord Loudoun, 269, 380, 397. From Sir William John- son, 278, 351, 434, 495. Speech to Assembly, 280, 622. Orders new writs of election to fill vacan- cies, 293. Meets Council at New Castle -- message to, 295. Indian murders, 304. Address from Qua- kers on treaty, 311. His answer, 312. His opinion of Teedyuscung, 351. Letter to and instructions of George Crogham as Indian agent appointed by Sir William John- son, 355. Sends minutes of Con- ference at Easton to Governor Belcher, 359. Issues warrant to sheriff to quarter troops in Phila- delphia, 362. Various proceed- ings, 359-379. Writes to Mayor, 374. Answer, 376. Writes to Provincial Commissioners for mo- ney -- they say there is none, 383. His letter to Croghan, 384. Assembly agree to pay expenses, 384-5. Embargo, 387, 388, 482,
606.
Death warrant of Charles
Jegler, 389. Further suspension
of hostilities with Delawares pro- claimed, 390. Warrant for respite of Jegler, 398. Remonstrance of
Assembly on supply bill, 401.
His answer, 403. Quartering
troops, 409. On supply bill, 413, 417. Consults Lord Loudoun on supply bill-asks advice of Coun- cil, 441. Militia bill, 444. Short sketch of Province for Lord Lou- doun, 444. Receives alarming in- telligence from Fort Augusta-and agrees to pass money bill, 453,
454.
And sends amendments to
others, 455. Answer to petition
for a watch at Bethlehem, 460. Meeting of Governors with E. Lou- doun at Philadelphia, 470. Letter to Croghan-Sons of Teedyuscung at Fort Allen-small-pox at Lan-
caster, 474. To W, Parsons, 476.
From George Croghan, 478, 480- 481. To Earl Loudoun on ship- ping provisions, 482. Instructions
to William Logan, 488. From Sir Charles Hardy, 496. To collector on allowing vessels to depart, 501. Speech to Indians, 519. Letter of Lord Loudoun on Indian sup- port, 523. Writes to C. Armstrong to visit Cherokees, 527. Money all expended, 528. Proposes to invite Delawares to settle at Sha- mokin, 549. Message to Teedy- uscung, 546. To Cherokees, 548. Letters to G. Croghan, 548. Pass- port and order to sheriff to guard Indians from Lancaster to Phila- delphia, 549. Militia, Indians, Colonel Stanwix, &c., 563. Em- bargo, 569. Militia for South Carolina, 578. To Lord Loudoun, 581. Sir Charles Hardy, 581. Answer to Assembly, 582. Proc- lamation for a fast, 591. Roads, 592. To Croghan, 605, 634, 659, 679. Stanwix, 607. Long mes- sage on various matters, 609. Expected attack, 617. From Gov- ernor De Lancey, 628. Committee from Friendly Association, answer to, 637-648. Sends copy of re- monstrance to Croghan, 658. An- swer to, 661. Applies for list of goods for presents, 671, 672. Let- ter from provincial commissioners, 697. Authorized to send troops to New York, 721. Visit from Teedyuscung, 725. Certificate of having taken sacrament in Christ Church, 741. Long message be- tween, and Assembly, 742, 751. Commissioners to Wyoming, 754. Interview with Teedyuscung at Philadelphia, 770. Estimate of expenses of the Government, 776, 779. William Moore's case, 741, 750, 764, 776, 781. Messages to Ass'bly, viii., 1, 12, 17, 29, 41, 61, 62, 66, 72, 78, 80, 111, 166, 169, 232, 237, 240, 275, 285, 291, 303, 317, 319, 326, 349, 369, 372, 382. Messages from Assembly, 4, 36, 39, 51, 53, 65, 71, 102-110, 112, 170. 229, 323, 324, 330, 331, 354, 356, 373, 396. On impeachment of William Moore, 1, 12-17. Let- ters to and from, 23, 26, 27, 37, 59, 69, 78, 116, 147, 155, 165, 167, 224, 232, 272, 274, 283, 289, 290, 292, 298, 316, 331, 341, 352,
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