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ers-proceedings in case of Ar- nold to be printed and sent to Congress, 721. Conference with Delegates-bridge and cables- fast-ship General Greene to be fitted out-conference with As- sembly-Arnold resigns command of Philadelphia, 725-conference with committee of Congress and Assembly respecting Arnold, &c., 726, 727. Resolution that State military officers shall be entitled to same benefits as those of United States-Rev. Dr. Rogers applies for clothing-list of officers to be made out by Captain Boys, 727. Conference with Congress and Assembly, 730. Captain of Gen. Greene-outfit --- election-confer- ence Congress and Assembly- thanks of officers, &c .- Captains -letter from field officers, 731. Letter General Washington-Du Portail -petitions --- proclamation -militia law, 733. Message to Assembly on provisions seized- military stores-S. R. Fisher to be confined-report of Joint Com- mittee, 735. Exchange of Bills of Credit-pay of members, and of delegates, 736. Resolution of Assembly-repair of rifles-per-
sons to value ship Gen. Greene, 739. Officers on ditto-distribu- tion of articles-prize money- loan to State, 740, 741. Resolu- tions of Assembly-officers Mc- Clenachan and Irwin to obtain loan-bills of credit to be taken- resolutions of Congress-Major John Browne, receiver of cloth- ing, resigns-Lieut. Col. Farmer receiver, 742, 743. Ask opinion in case of Eichelberger-petitions -notice to be given of sale of forfeited estates, 745. Rules to be required in future for pardons, 747. Pardons-sale of cannons- orders-Justice for Northumber- land-forfeited estates, 749. Re- solution respecting wagon mas- ters, 755. Resolution appointing auditors to.settle claims of Jno. Eyre, &c., for timber and plank stolen by enemy, employed in building redoubts and bridge near
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city-garrison relieved at Mud Island and Billingsport-petitions -ship General Greene-arms- Billingsport-passes to New York limited-pay of officers of Ship Gen. Greene, 756, 757. Is this State a separate department from that of commander-in-chief-ap- pointments-Arnold's case-Jus- tices-pass for Mrs. Duché on conditions, 758, 759, 762. Elect M. Clarkson Marshal -- elections in Chester county -- fees on mar- riage licenses - Justices -- passes -pay for wagons-difficulty to man ship General Greene-em- bargo -- George Harding, 761, 764. Accounts of General St. Clair- Justices informed that the Court has not power to discharge sol- diers-pass for vessels with pro- vision-pass for Mrs. Duché- proclamation for embargo, 762, 763. Record of a road in Bucks inquired for-permits for vessels -Indians-medicines -- orders for money-appointments -- exchange of bills -- petitions, 765. Permit to a vessel to depart not granted -resolve of Congress asking mi- litia to occupy forts in room of Colonel Proctor's men-seamen induced away-persons to be ar- rested for it-Dr. Jennings asks for clothing-agent for forfeited estates-vendues-William Arm- strong paymaster - agent of Maryland purchases flour-order respecting, 766, 767, 770, 771. Justices -- passes-seamen disap- pear -- Captain Martin sent to Baltimore for them-stores for Mud Island-R. Morris's letter respecting arms from West Indies, 770, 771, 772-passes-provis- ions allowed to be exported in several vessels for Bermuda, 772. Elections in Chester county-Dela- ware to be swept for cannons and anchors, 773. Petition of Col. Eyre's battalion-Colonel Bull to execute plan of fortifications-his pay and rations-embargo con- tinued-proclamation, 777. Mo- ney to several counties-Com- missions, 779. Executions -
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shipment of convicts-Justice re- stricted to one in certain counties, 781. Expenses of sailors divided -Congress advise export of some provisions -Court of Appeals- embargo off, 783. Proclamation -arms, 784.
Resignations of officers offered and not accepted-Captain Mont- gomery ordered to sea-Return of seamen-Various officers appoint- ed to ship General Greene-Militia of Philadelphia, pay for-Pardons not granted, xii., 4, 5. Agents of forfeited estates to make re- turns, 6. Flag of truce arrives- family on board allowed to land, 7. Unruly characters taken on public ships-Ensign appointed, 7. Justices-Military officers- Suspicious characters, orders re- specting, 8, 9. Permit Captain Cannon to sell cargo-Pardon to George Holder-Disturbances at Reading with prisoners -- a default- ing Sub-Lieutenant-Petitions- Soldiers pardoned, 12, 13. Sweep- ing Delaware-German battalion -- Petitions -- Register of Admiralty Court appointed-Justices-Wa- gon duty referred-Decline a sub- Lieutenant's resignation, 15. Wa- gons-Purchases by John Carson -Letter, P. Henry on boundary with Virginia-Stores for troops - Lieutenants appointed - Pass for Mrs. Duché asked for-Flour in hands of Levi Hollingsworth, 17, 18. Wagons required-Con- ference with delegates in Con- gress-Prize to Lieutenant Car- son-Mast for ship General Greene - Captain Gotschue - Justices, 18, 19. Prize brig to be con- demned-M. Smith's pay-Peti- tions for pardons, pass-Rations, to sweep Delaware rejected, 20, 21. Warrants for wagons in dif- ferent counties - Forfeited es- tates, deeds withheld-Bounty for recruiting-Order to Colonel Ni- cola-Discharge from a galley- Thomas Bradford agent for ma- rine prisoners, 22, 23. Claim for purchases, referred to Congress -Guns to be repaired-Indian
Supreme Executive Council-xii. affairs-Wagon service, by Con- gress, 25, 26. Conduct of J. Mc- Allister, 31. Proclamation against traitors, 27. Flags of truce and prisoners-Pass, 29. Wm. Moore Smith -- French Consul on exempts from militia duty and fines-Flag of truce-Ensigns, 30, 31. Sweep- ing Delaware-Pardons-Lieuten- ant N. Sackett, 33. Mrs. Duché- passes-Case of David Ogden, 36. Prisoners to New Jersey- Sales of cannon-Charter of Ac- ademy -Costs Carlisle, Roberts and Handy-Fleury, 38, 39. Mar- kets-J. McCallister to be prose- cuted, 41. Terms of militia ex- pired-Complaint against Justices of Northumberland-Resolves of Congress-Letters General Wash- ington-Minute of Trustees of College, 43. Order purchase of flour through William Turnbull, agent, 45, 46. Death of Judge Ross-Complaint of Holker re- specting purchases of flour in Wilmington, 47. Agents to re- ceive subscriptions to Loan Office, 47. John Elwood pardoned-Let- ter to delegate in Congress-tran- scripts from courts-Francis Hop- kinson appointed Judge of Admi- ralty-List of traitors-Privateer Holker, 48, 49, 50. Passes-Ex- change of prisoners - Disabled men on invalid list, 51. Military affairs - Ensigns -Col. Spencer and Captain Wilkie - Purchase of flour at Reading, 52, 53. Mon- sieur Holker-Remonstrance from Germantown, a guard asked for, 56, 57. Ensigns-Affairs of Ac- ademy and College-Shipment of provisions-Holker complains of newspapers, 59. Preservation of public buildings erected by Con- gress-Resolves of Congress and various papers from-Letters from Holker and Gerard on flour- Swaine's securities and his duties -Pardons-Pass-Congress ask to export provisions-Petition for arms, 60, 61. Surrender of Fort Freeland-Thanks and orders- Capture of a Portuguese ship, 62, 63. Incursions of Indians-Let-
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Supreme Executive Council-xii. ter, Gov. Clinton-Forfeited es- tates-Case of Colonel Stroud- Jonathan Lodge-Invalid corps- Plan from Philadelphia for resto- ration of credit-Ensign, 64, 65. Mons. Holker and flour-L. Ni- cola-Hospital at Valley Forge -- Pardon for a challenge-Plan for restoring credit -- Forfeited estates, 66, 67. Passes-Congress and Mons. Holker respecting flour at Wilmington-Pardon of a youth of thirteen for stealing provisions -Forfeited estate of Michael Wit- man, 68, 69. Militia officers, 70. Forfeited estates-Embargo -- Mi- litia, times expiring, others to be called out-Prisoners taken at sea in arms against United States- Mons. Gerard and Holker, 70, 71. Approval of their government- Letters relating to forfeited es- tates-pass-road in Bedford Co. to Fort Pitt -- sheets of paper money -practicing of the militia-Steu- ben's treatise to be printed-Lieu- tenant appointed, 72, 73. Mus- ter rolls-opinion Chief Justice on prisoners -enemy expected at New York-distressed state of Westmoreland Co., 75 Change of orders to militia-forfeited estates -- search for wrecks-purchases of flour, 76, 77. Course to be pur- sued by Michael Teter, a dis- abled soldier - passes, 78, 79. Mons. Gerard's powers-confis- cated estates - state of fron- tiers-papers, &c., in hands of Francis Hopkinson-manufacture of thread, 81. Embargo -- estates -- fines in York county-petition and passes, 83. Wheat to be purchased at mills by Henry and Marshall-letters from Col. Brod- head-Col. Hubley-Salt Works- provision to be made for officers, &c .- prisoners, pardon on condi- tion of serving United States- Mons. Holker applies for flour, 84, 85. Horse stealing-counter- feiting-distribution of salt-in- spection of clothing, 87. Promo- tions of officers, 89. Counterfeit- ers, 89. Brief to solicit money for a church -- flour for salt-guards
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for prisoners-army deficiency- rations for soldiers' wives-list of officers violating parole, 90, 91. Clothing-provisions for General Sullivan at, Wyoming-promo- tions-militia, 92, 93. Mr. Hol- ker-resignations-answer of At- torney-General to queries-cloth- ing-guards, loan of arms-ad- dress to Assembly, 94, 95. Reso- lutions respecting militia -- guard- invalid regiment, Board of War, &c., 95. Message to Assembly- successes-addition of another power-Proprietary estates-army and navy-government education of youth - college - embargo- roads-provision for officers of government-sale of confiscated estates, 96-99. Colonel Stroud, D. Potts, Holker, &c., 100, 101. Seal for Admiralty Court-R. Keene's estate-militia, resolu- tions respecting not paying fines, 102. Deeds for confiscated prop- erty-agree with Mons. Penet for arms-lot-petition from Penn's valley and answer'-Justices- Jona. Lodge, trial - memorial Matthew Clarkson Marshall, 105. Shot for confederacy frigate-Wm. Russell loses leg at Brandywine, 107. Guards for gaol at York- Congress on public credit-em- bargo, &c .- arms of State to be worked on public standards-case of Jona. Lodge referred to Supreme Court-decline furnishing flour to M. Holker on account of scarcity- Assembly propose address to Sieur Gerard, 109. Address of Council to him-an execution respited on account of pregnancy-prisoners in new gaol -- Clerk of market ap- pointed-prisoner with enemy- prize taken by the Genl. Greene, 110, 111, 112. Case of negro Ralph-imposition practiced, 113. Decree of Supreme Court favor Jacob Morgan-Col. Hannum's escape from enemy-voluntary turn out of militia in Northum- berland county-order to William Honeyman-arrival of Count D'- Estaing-aid asked on petition of Col. Maloney respecting horses
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taken by him, 114, 115. Par- dons, petitions, claims-resolu- tions of Assembly respecting sup- ply of flour and salt-sickly state of garrisons at the forts, 116, 117. Resolutions of Assembly on flour and salt, distribution, 119. De- fence of frontiers-pass for Chas. Willing-order to Henry Fisher, 120. Riot at Judge Wilson's- proclamation-letter from Gen- eral Washington, 122, 123. Mes-
sages to Assembly, 96, 124,
125, 167, 175, 176, 474, 530- 533, 555, 575, 630, 667, 675, 738, 753, 758, 759, 763. Thanks
to General Wayne proposed,
124. Distribution of flour, &c., to poor of city-also wood-of- fering a bounty, 125. Procla- mation for embargo, 126. Vice- President Bryan resigns-Mat- thew Smith elected Vice-Presi- dent, 127. Daniel Clymer at Wil- son's-surrenders and gives bail -militia of city and some coun- ties called out-execution of D. Dunn ordered-election of Wm. Moore for Council and five others
for Assembly, 128, 129, 131. Wm. Bell at riot-passes for Germany-Joseph Reed elected Councillor and President-prices for wagons, 130, 131, 132 .- Of salt, 133. Joseph Gardner elected member-against persons going at large charged with high treason, 133. Soldiers' times ex- pire at Billingsport and Mud Is- land-persons to be left in charge -negro slave pardoned-elec- tions-vote of thanks to General Wayne for services at Stony Point, 134, 135. Resolutions respecting salt and flour exchanged-Major Francis Nicols at riot at J. Wil- son's, with others named, to give bail, 136, 137. Jno. Lacey, Jr., a member, 137. Case and pro- ceeding of Major Sol. Buss-Cap- tain Jacob Buss and other cap- tains of Northampton-and re- solutions-David Franks refused a pass-pay for salt claimed-D. Solebury Franks at riot at J. Wilson's-bailed, 140, 141. Mi-
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litia of Chester county-prices of flour and wheat in Lancaster coun- ty-case of Jeremiah Simmons- Captain Guion, salt-flour and
wagons
on
frontier-artillery
called out, 142, 143. Staats Law- rence at riot-flour and salt- sloop Active-Robert Harris, salt for Trenton objected to-equip- ment of militia called out by Ge- neral Washington-Peter Miller bailed out-fast appointed by Congress-elections, 144, 145. Additional Commissioners ap- pointed to procure salt-election of Joseph Gardner, from Chester, confirmed - elections - case of Captain Getshens-resolutions of Congress, 146, 147. Impressment of seamen of State on frigate Con- federacy-Matthew Smith resigns -complaint from Bedford against Lieutenant-order of Congress favor James Wilkinson, Clothier- General-additional Commission- ers to procure salt-pay to work- men at President's house-Geo. Harding reprieved, 148, 149. Sale of ship General Greene ordered- vendues condemned-resolutions respecting-Solomon Bush re-
ferred to Board of War, 151. Sustain Commissioners for pro- curing salt-riot at Wilson's- Dr. Harris threatened for car- rying off salt, 152, 153. Roads and highways-the Marshal com- plains of Blair McClenachan - complaints against sale of Gen- eral Greene, 154, 155. Con- ference with Committee of As- sembly-on bounty to militia- salt returned to Colonel Smith -Justices resigned being elected to Assembly-payment for land by Isaac Hicks-deed for-two other receipts for land, 156, 157. Complaint against Deputy Quar- termasters at Reamstown-owners of brig Active-brass kettles in hands of Joseph Fox-petition of officers of ship General Greene- are they officers of Navy ?- salt- pay for-sales of General Greene complained of, 158, 159. Election of President and Vice-President
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Supreme Executive Council-xii. -complaint of Captain Heysham against L. Kuhn-House of Em- ployment ask for flour-letter of Congress against opening Land Offices-manager of salt works in New Jersey dead-they ordered to be sold-money for salt-cod- fish captured by the Gen. Mercer may be exported-Sheriff and Coroner of York county, 160, 161. Election of President and Vice- President-Joseph Reed and Wm. Moore, 163. Message to Assem- bly-general condition of affairs, 167. President and Vice-Presi- dent elected-audience of Chev. De La Luzerne, -- embargo con- tinued 170, 172. Members of Con- gress elect-loan flour for poor -passes to New York to be re- ferred-sale of ship Gen. Greene -allowance to Captain Irwine's company-Colonel Brodhead, 172, 173. Resolution, &c., sent to As- sembly, 176. Case of Pat. Keane, Lieutenant of the Roman Catholic Regiment of Volunteers in British service-to be closely watched- Resolutions on bounds sent to Virginia and Connecticut-re- turns of gallies to be made out- pass for child eight years old, 177. Various orders for execu- tions-cargo for account of United
States cleared, 178. Visit from Chev. De La Luzerne and Mons. Marbois-discharges from gallies -execution - passes - election,
180, 181. Pay of wagons-ques- tion about seat between Thomas Uric and John Piper-Mr. Holker sends ship General Greene to Martinico - proclamation for a fast, 183. Auctioneer elected, William Browne-firewood-deed for property in Philadelphia, late of Samuel Shoemaker, 185, 186. Sale of salt works in New Jersey -discharges from State service, 186, 187, 190. Confiscated estates for University, &c., 189. Wood -markets forestalling, 190. Gal- loway's estate-petitions-Holker exports provisions-salt-taxes, 190, 191, 192. Discharges-par- don, 193. Prisoners of war in
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New Jersey-boundary with Con . necticut-broken cannon to be sold-state of and tolls on Schuyl- kill bridge-to be valued-peti- tion of David Franks for a pass- deeds executed, 194, 195, 196. Pardons-money repaid to New Jersey-to Mrs. Sarah Chesnut per decree of Supreme Court-Mr. Holker ships-newspapers to be called for-Congress on supplies for army, 196, 197, 198. Monthly receipts to be sent to Treasury of Congress-Justices-two trunks of goods at Elizabethtown from New York-Captain Clunn to be arrested-David Franks examined -illegal practices-counterfeiting
-Robert White's wife-house to be searched-confiscated estate- R. Swanwick, 198, 199. Bounties -- provisions - pardons -- embar- goes -- deeds for confiscated estates, 200, 201. Conference with Committee of Congress on
supplies -- public credit, &c .- meeting of Merchants on supplies -- Schuylkill bridge, &c .-- Gen. Washington on alarming scarcity of provisions, 202, 203. And to others on procuring supplies, 203, 204. David Franks' petition re- fused-suspicion against-alleged suspicious intimacy between Elizabethtown and the enemy at New York -- persons named, 206. Scarcity of wood-to be cut for poor, 207, 208. Difficulty with a portion of militia-amount in Treasury subject to order of Con- gress - W. Semple, Sub-Lieut. resigns-thanks for his services- annexation of two companies to Colonel Proctor's Regiment-taxes
-goods damaged by ice-survey
to be had - disputes between Pennsylvania and Virginia-re- commendation of Congress-pro- clamation respecting -- barracks-
account of late Vice-Pres't, 210, 211. New Members-wood taken -- Schuylkill ferry and Continen- tal teams -- proclamation respect- ing dispute with Virginia, 212, 214. Rates of pay to Soldiers- tavern-keepers-pay to Almoner
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for absent militia - quarters to be provided for more in public houses - passes - Cap- tain J. P. Schott has Armand's corps, 217, 218, 221. Door-keep- ers' pay-pardons-auditors do not attend on account of bad weather-abuse of weight in flour-James Pottingers' petition, 218, 219. Express to Gov. Living- ston-militia to be mustered and paid-Mr. Atlee's account of Con- nestoga manor -- cash in treasury -Samuel Fisher ill in prison, to be removed-Col. Smith resigns, 220, 221. Pay to President-to witnesses in case of Arnold-ob- jections to certificate of Geddis and Govett in case of, 225, 226. Pay to James Read, commissary, unnecessary-W. Crispin to fur- nish rations and account, and be discharged, 226. W. C. Bradford
to render account-wishes of Congress to be ascertained, 227. Sale of salt ordered-letter to Congress on supplies-money from Congress-return of clothing -coopers' work for galleys, 229. Indians in Northumberland- names of officers, &c., held as prisoners of war-elections, 230, 231. Messages to Assembly, 96, 124, 125, 167, 175, 233, 246, 264, 285, 358, 564, 567, 624, 626, 637, 641, 667, 676, 733, 748, 749. Ceas- ing of issues of Continental bills
-taxes-property of aliens and sundry papers before Assembly, 233. Sales of lands by Virginia -- Indians-Taxes -- petitions -- resolu- tion of Congress-clothing-order of Congress, 234, 235. Officers returned as belonging to State- a scold pardoned, 235, 243. Order from Congress for moneys-case of Capt. Papley, 236. Conference on supplies-application for Great Seal-delivered in part to As- sembly, 237. Orders of Congress, 238. Order for Beef-pardon for. regrating pork-mistake in date of commission-Salt, price of- Major T. McPherson received- exchange of prisoners-door- keeper, 241. Petitions-trophies
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of war-minutes of Council of Safety to be placed in Secretary's office, 242. Militia fines-pardon a scold, 243. Paper from Qua- kers on militia fines, 244. Tro- phies, colours taken from
Hessians delivered to Board of War, 245. On supplies-Deed to C. W. Peale-clothing, 247. Conference with Assembly on defence of frontiers-money-de-
cision respecting continental money being received in dis- charge of ground rent on forfeited estates-aid of clothing to a priso- ner, 249. Conference with As- sembly on case of Col. Haller, wagon master-troops to be raised -returns of troops-affairs with Virginia-laws of State sent to Congress-passes to be applied for within ten days-pay to gal- leys, 251. Petition D. Kennedy -Surveyor Genl. has gout-ac- counts of Bucks county for pur- chases-pay to commissary of prisoners - against partial pro- vision for regiment -salt, 253. Speedy collection of debts-mes- sage to Assembly on number of troops-views of French Minister, 255. Pass for Wm. Barton and Paul Zantzinger to Elizabeth Town-suspicions of speculation against an agent for forfeited estates - deed for marsh land at Tinicum, part of Jos. Galloway's estate -- call on Edmd. Physic, late Receiver General of Pennsylvania, for books, papers, &c.,-sundry petitions, 256, 257, 258. Reso- lution of Assembly to raise four companies-several persons to appear, 258. Deeds for estates forfeited, 259, 260. Proclama- tion and reward, $3000 offered to arrest four persons-return of clothing-dismissal of Thos. Hale
as agent-Wm. McMullin ap- pointed, 261. President's house in danger from fire at Mr.
Holker's-salt distributed-Col. Hazen's men and officers-Revd. M. Milsheimer, a chaplain, taken at Saratoga-dispute with Vir- ginia-Mr. Hale to deliver up
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papers-auditors in case of Jehu Eyre-supplies-taxes, 262, 263. Letter of Mr. Hale on Indian lands, 265. Deed to Thomas Britton, late S. Shoemaker's estate, 265. Decison against Capt. Galt, 266. John Ensmenger's case referred to Dr. Hutchinson-right of France as depositories of moneys of her citizens who have no claimants here, referred to Attorney General -accounts of Wm. Turnbull for purchases of flour-reward for apprehension of Thos. Burney. a notorious counterfeiter, 267.
Deed for J. Galloway's property- Schuylkill Bridge tolls, &c., 268, 269. Jos. Richardson arrested -- Dr. Martine app'd Surgeon -- passes for Soldiers' wives to New York limi- ted to 15th April-intercepted Journal-Mrs. Shoemaker-valu- ation of damages by flying camp to Edw. Barrett in Southwark-peti- tion of Jacob Taney for recogni- zance forfeited, 270, 271. Dr. Wm. Cooper to be arrested- Jos. Richardson-Henry Carter -marriage interests less than freehold in confiscated estates to be sold, 272, 273. Scarcity in camp-opinion of Attorney General on moneys of French subjects to be paid to Consuls -Mr. Holker, requisition for flour -Berks county commissioners-
Thos. Taylor apprehended and executed-case of Larry Burns a soldier, 274, 275. Deeds, 276. Grants to Col. Hazen's Regiment- petitions-powder-cannon sold- fast day by Congress - Simon Sneider resigns as sub-Lieu- tenant, 279. Books, papers, seals, &c., from Edmd. Physic-fast day -resolution of Assembly against F. and J. Ichelbury-expense of of a lunatic-deed for estate
Christopher Sawer-neglect to comply with terms of sale-rules,
280, 281. Proclamation for a fast, 282. Names collected who joined British Army in 1777. State of frontiers, and dispute with Virginia, 287, 289- account of clothing-resolutions for Congress
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respecting frontiers-letter to, 289- 292. Petition of inhabitants re- specting bridge and road to Darby -letter of Genl. Washington and returns of Col. Moylan's corps- Major Eyre has charge of Bridge -resolve of Congress relative to officers-Joseph Shippen, Jr., late Secretary, to deliver papers, &c., to T. Matlack-funeral of Mr. Forbes, Member of Congress- election-petition of Charles Cook, 293. Doubtful election in Ma- nallen and Tyrone Township- account of Wm. Anderson -- burn- ing of houses in Cumberland and proclamation for arrest of incen- daries, 294. Land of Revd. Mr. Batwell-petition from York for defence-broken cannon sold- Major D. Frank's claim-Mr. Holker for flour-officers of Otten- dorf's Company -- for rank-militia laws -- appointments of Lieuten- ants and Subs, 296, 297, 298. Paper money moulds-deeds for sales of confiscated estates, 297, 300. Commissioners of purchases for each county-George Bryant appointed Judge of Supreme Court-conduct of Virginia Com- missioners -- petition of Jacob Morgan respecting mill, &c., pur- chased by him-deserters re-
ceived from vessels in river, 302, 303. Officers of Ranging Com- pany-premium for prisoners and scalps, 311, 312. John Lynch's case-letters to Northampton on Indian invasions and resolutions -- Gen. Washington names posts for supplies-powder, 312, 313. Road from Darby-forage at Tini- cum-flour to be exported by Don Juan de Miralles-refugee in North Carolina -- discharge of Navy Officers on account of ex- pense -- rent of Middle ferry paid -- property of Saml. Bell, 315. Admiralty -Physick's papers- desertions of army-deed -- patent to Jno. Ormsby for ferry -- resig- nation, 317. Refuse to allow Philadelphia Library Company to import books from New York- Lieut. W. Huston a wounded
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