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British prisoners pass through city-stores for Wyoming, 572. On literary property, 574. On finance-deeds-Collector of Excise-Appraiser of goods, 577.
Health officer to discharge his duty-meeting of trustees of State Island-visit forts, 579. Prison- ers removed to new gaol, 589.
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Chevaux-de-frise to be sold-pest house repaired boom-at piers- counsel in case of T. Matlack paid, 591. Deed-price of salt complained of-discharge of cer- tain military companies, 592. Taxes-papers delivered up-exe- cution-Wardens to remove ob- structions-price of salt fixed, 595. M. Marbois, duties on a part of a cargo-instructions to Surveyor-General - H. Osburne discharged-papers to be given up -- accounts with United States -- Street Commissioners-new Col- lector of Excise, 597. Request of Marbois not granted-pay to Dougherty and Huffnagle-pay to Quarter-Master-deed, 599. Du- ties on French vessel-Federal city-Berks militia-instructions to loan officer-memorial from Berks county-apprehension of banditti, 601. Paving in city -half pay and Commutation - troops at Lancaster - and conference with committee of Congress on, 603. Deeds-anon- ymous letter of officers for ap- pointment of officers to Governor and Council, 605. Resolutions of Congress on and conference re- specting-requested with Judges, 607. Resolutions of Congress and further action -field officers of city convened, 609. Answer from Col. Shee in name of officers- conference-letter from Captain Christie - attack on the Bank meditated-Capt. Stiles to deliver arms to militia, 611. Three pa- pers from Jas. Bennett presented, refusal to consider them-a large guard of militia called out -- arms -- H. Carberry and J. Sullivan to be arrested-Robert Patton's com-
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mission, 613. Examination of
soldiers-cannon taken at York- town to be delivered Col. Hodgdon, 614. Deposition and proclama- tion respecting robbery in Bucks county-omission in Col. Porter's commission - Captain Carberry, Captain of Pennsylvania line, to be arrested, also Lieut. James Sullivan and Sergeant Nagle-
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complaints against appointment of Capt. Esler to be heard-letters Rev. J. Finley and Gen. Irvine- deed, 617. Memorial of Consul of France-conference with Judges, . &c. - affidavit of J. Bennett- resolution of Congress-report on late disturbances-Capt. Esler's appointment - conference with Judges, &c., on consular powers- application of Major-General Howe for stores, 618, 619. New mem- bers of Board, property-deeds, 621. Proclamation against mur- derer of J. Molineaux-deed,
629. Title confirmed to J. Shal- lus, which had before been con- firmed by land office to William Sallaway-the right is inquired into - Justices - regulator of weights and measures, 633. Re- turn of Congress to city proposed and welcomed by-Act of Virginia Assembly-survey of the Dela- ware respecting Chevaux-de-frise, 637. Report of Land Office-send copy of Gov. Harrison's letter to Prothonotary of Washington co., 639. Proclamation against base coins, 643. Fraudulent settle-
ment on lands-Mons. Marbois on a cargo-letter from Capt Schraw- der on Wyoming, 645. Messages to Assembly on various subjects, 647-666. Governors - Commis- sioner-health-land for officers -- Courts-discharge of debts-auc- tions-a Chamber of Commerce- chevaux-de-frise - canals-boun- daries - religion -old prison- measures-French seamen-dis- turbances among soldiers, officers- Congress at Princeton-Captain Carberry, 666. Money for lots- Major Ryan seized for debt for another-cause of Col. Harmer's disappointment - memorial of French merchants-chevaux-de- frise, 671. Col. Harmer's memo- rial, 671. Case of Ephraim Allen referred to Judges of Supreme Court, 671. Various papers sent to Assembly - conference with Committee of Assembly on Act for sale of certain lands, 673. Hog Island, decision-patent for
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Supreme Executive Council-xiii. E. Blaine-case decided-B. Shoe- maker to receive papers from his father, 675. Memorial of Penn- sylvania line-letter Comptroller- General, 683. Charles Cesna to be sued for perjury and forgery- Virginia boundary-Commission- ers-report of committee on Gov. Harrison's letter-resolution of Assembly, 685, 686. Deed-pro- clamation against robbers in Bucks county, 687. Laying out State House grounds as a public green forever, 692. Matthew Smith dis- missed-Hamilton's bonds can- celled-Hanna's-town for Courts, 699. New members, 719, 724, 730. Proclamation for a murder- er, 728. Dates of commissions, 731. Appointments and resigna- tions, 732. Message to Assem- bly-sundry letters-elections -- barracks in Lancaster -- eulogium on Pennsylvania line, 733. New member-time for choosing Pres- ident and Vice President, 733. President and Vice President chosen-Dickinson and Ewing- Duponceau, Notary, &c., 737. S. Rhea and accounts-Col. Craig- proposal to raise chevaux-de-frise by De Brattine and Garrison-or- der to Wardens for money for, 739. New member-memorial from Quakers, 741. New mem- bers-pay for apprehending Joseph Doan, 742. New members-ap- plicant as a navy officer -- rations for Northumberland, 743. Presi- dent council of Censors -- bar- racks-removal of obstruction in Delaware river, 744. Committee on contested election in Northum- berland-Col. Ross, Lieutenant of Lancaster-memorial Captain F. Finney for land-correspondence with Congress, 747. Resignation of Justices-deed-money of a traitor-propriety of public de- monstration on account of peace- proclamation for public thanks- giving, 749. Ratification by Con- gress received, 750. Resolution of Council of Censors-division of Berks into election districts-new member and elections in Northum-
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berland-James Searle, pay as agent, 751. Public demonstra- tion for peace-J. Searle, before -- Act against vice and immorality -- Comm'rs appointed by Virginia on boundary-letter from Governor H .- against fairs-Pennsylvania line and land in Bucks, 753. Survey on a ship and cargo, 755. List of deeds, mortgages, bonds, &c., transmitted by order of As- sembly to, 759, 760. Inventory of goods by John Cadenhead -- papers from Major James Moore -- demonstrations on account of peace-vendue laws, 761. Con- ference with Assembly-General Armand and his corps-Z. Butler's commitment, 760, 763. Address to General Washington, 765. Pa- pers of A. Ross to be received from Mrs. McCoy-answer of G. Washington-deeds, 667. Brig Philadelphia, loss of goods, and inspection, 768, 769, 770. Coun- cil of Censors, 770. Ship "Two Friends," 771. Globes, maps, &c., purchased, 775. Secretary to re- cord correspondence, 774. Deed, 778.
Order sent against Hogg Island, xiv., 4. Draft on Treasurer for interest due on certificate for money loaned United States, 7. Various orders for money, 7-9, 10. Messages to Assembly, 11, 15, 30, 39, 44, 45, 61, 163, 183, 185, 246, 269, 271, 275, 276, 281, 284, 328-342, 343, 366, 380, 381, 522. Messages from Assembly, 289. Settlers on lands of State -- agree- ment with New Jersey on trials -- prisoners-regulation of carts, &c., in Philadelphia, 17. Proclama- tion on treaty with Great Britain, 19-22. Conference with Com- mittee of Assembly-letter Brig .- General Hand and report, 25. Gratuity to soldiers, 27. Confer- ence with Assembly on opening Land Office, 29. Claims of J. Campbell on Virginia land-me- morial of De Marcellin and Le Roy-President of Congress on Federal Court to try private rights to Wyoming lands-letter Major
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Moore, 31. Drafts of letters to delegates, &c .- report on tea, to be sold -- Wm. Kennedy's estate, 36. Election of Justices, 39. Pay to Commissioners for treaty with Indians-Commissioners ap- pointed, 40, 45. Jacob Rush ap- pointed third Judge of Supreme Court -- States unrepresented in Congress-Mons. Marbois, French Consul, 43. Messages to Assem- bly-debts due by State-confis- cated estates-Commissioners to Indians, 45. Contested election for Justice, 47, 51. Congress on Wyoming, place of meeting of Indian Commissioners -- donation to encourage agriculture and commerce, 51. Pay to counsel in case Baron Hurst & Co. vs. State -- names of purchasers of city lots to be prepared -- pay to Judge of Admiralty-conference on with- drawing troops from Wyoming -- Sharp Delany, Collector, 53. In- dian Commissioners to have deeds, &c. - letter from merchants of Philadelphia-Jnstices-discharge of State House clock keeper, 55. Commissioners on Virginia boun- dary line to meet-deed-procla- mation for a murderer, 57. Chev- aux-de-frise-report on sales of city lots-boundary with Virginia, 58. Inundation at Wyoming, 61. Judge of Errors and Appeals re- signs-Ferguson's lectures and a scale-inspection of goods, 67, 71. Sold at auction-oaths to Judge Rush-fruit trees to be planted in Pennsylvania Hospital - Ed. Physic to examine papers for quit rents due Proprietaries, 71. Province Island, military stores, removal-copies of letters to be made-inspection of goods-re- moval of chevaux-de-frise, 73. Commissioners on boundary with Virginia to meet- proposals for moving chevaux-de-frise-com- plaint against Constables, 75. Barracks to be laid off into lots- forfeiture on brandy-militia fines and expenses, 77. L'Orient a free port-chevaux-de-frise, 79. E. Shippen, President Justice of
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Court of Common Pleas, 103. Pay to Col. A. Porter for provisions to Virginia Commissioners and Donaldson and Hollingsworth for chevaux-de-frise-Wardens, 105, 109. Dedimus issues for Philade !- phia-triumphal arch-pay to troops at Wyoming-Mons. Marbois on a detained French ship, 111, 113. Proclamation to arrest robbers in Southwark, Philadelphia-election for no vacancy, 113. Insult to French Consul by Longschamps, 115, 116, 117, 121, 123. [See also vols. X., XI., P. A.] A. Patter- son resigns as Justice, 117. Min- isters of France and United Neth- erlands call on President, 121. Removal of buoys from Delaware, proclamation respecting-writ of Habeas Corpus, case of Long- schamps, 123. Letter to Judges of Supreme Court, of Minister of Netherlands and Mons. Marbois- James Wilson to assist as counsel, 135. Person concerned with Long- schamps, and proclamation con- cerning, 137. Recorders to take bonds and Prothonotaries to see that oaths are taken, 138. Oath to Joseph Pennell, Commissioner to settle public accounts in marine department, and J. Stevenson, Auditor of depreciation of Penn- sylvania Line -- Justices appointed, 139. Escape of Longschamps- bridge-claim of J. Wilson's es- tate-Connecticut claim-Judges Supreme Court-case of Long- schamps, 142. Rations for North- ampton county-return of threat- ening letters to Marbois-seven hundred men for western posts and number of troops for Commis- sioners to Indians, 143. Call of Assembly, requesting delivery of Longschamp-address to Luzerne on his departure, 145. Distress of frontiers-answer of Luzerne, 147. President of Court of Com- mon Pleas-resignation of a War- den and another appointed -- deeds -- expended for improvements in the Delaware-conspiracy against taxes in Westmoreland county- proclamation, 151. Illegal elec-
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tion in Northumberland county- persons in gaol in Philadelphia- reports of counsel in case of Con- necticut-return of arms, &c., in city-inquest on George Fitler, 159. Act of Legislature of Mas- sachusetts, &c., cession of lands to the United States, 163. Mili- tary arrangements and resolutions respecting Wyoming-C. J. Mc- Kean reappointed, 166, 167. Resignations of Antes and Ash- man accepted, 169. Conference respecting Wyoming and Long- schamp-case of E. Milne ac- count of stores, &c., of United States taken by the enemy, 171. Salaries to Judges of Supreme Court-instructions to Lieuten- ants of Northumberland-deposi- tions-message to Assembly-va- rious matters, 173. Payment to Jane Roberts out of estate John Roberts-proceedings against F. Lembach-accounts of President for leaden spouts taken for public use in 1777-resignation of Justice Atlee-reappointed-recovery of debts, 175. Refuse to sell old iron from jail-military officers appointed for frontiers-bounty to Ogden and Mcclellan, captors of Aaron Doan, 177. Officers, Commissioners, Justices, 181. Expenses of troops-appoint- ments-examination of Susque- hannah river -- Wyoming-A. Car- son, 183. Pennsylvania Line- list of officers who have taken oath of allegiance-Wyoming, 185. Goods for Commissioners to treat with Indians and warrants for, 187. Minutes of, delivered to Council of Censors-transfers of certificates by officers to other persons-Jona. Penrose, Justice, 197. Spies on frontiers paid, 199. List of entries of land in Virginia-
inquiry about letters of adminis- tration taken out by officers of Pennsylvania Line, 200. Justices appointed, 200. Commissioners
to Wyoming-execution, 203. Appointments of Justices, Pro- thonotaries pay to Commission- ers to Indians, 205, Ed. Shippen
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appointed Judge of Court of Er- rors and Appeals-Contested elections, 207, 208. Deed-Com- plaint against Prothonotary of Chester county, 209. Appoint- ments of Register and Recorder- Provisions for Westmoreland- Commissioner on Virginia bound- ary, 211. Removal of Chevaux de frize-Pay to censors-and State clothiers, 213. Various orders for money-Bounty to captors of Jos. Doane, Jr., 215. Lieutenant for Northampton county - Jno. Armstrong, Jr., Adjutant-General in place of James Wilkinson- left the State, 217. To have charge of troops sent from Bucks and Berks to Wyoming, 217, 218. Order to him for expenses-His rank - Letter from President Dickinson on propriety of call on militia to be reconsidered-Fort to be levelled - Colonel Arm- strong's appointment objected to -he objects generally to their measures, 219, 220. Proclama- tion respecting Wyoming, 220- 224. Pay for provisions furnished flying camp in 1776 -- For framing, varnishing and gilding pictures in council chamber-and various other orders for money, 225. Or- der for execution, 228. Disputed election, 232, Inspection of goods, 232. Repair of State House, 235. Complaint of Wash- ington county against Commis- sioners of taxes, 235. Pay for copies of Indian deeds-execu- tion ordered-criminals pardoned on application of Mons. Marbois, Jr.,-Certificate of removal of Chevaux de frise to Donaldson & Hollingsworth-and letter of President, 241. Message to As-
sembly-Obstructions in Dela- ware-Virginia boundary-irreg- ular elections, 247. Conference on election for President and Vice President-John Dickinson and J. Irvine re-elected-contested election, 249. Proclamation at C. H. and procession, 251. Re- signation of James Wilkinson as Adjutant and Brigadier-General
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-Contested election in Lancaster, 253, 254, 255, 258, 264, 266, 267, 268, 269. Conference on Wyo- ming, 258, 259, 260. Six trustees for Lancaster appointed, 259. Contested election in Chester- Delegates to Congress appointed by Assembly, 261. Picture frames -Portrait of Washington, 265. Lancaster election decided and councellor, sheriff and coroner appointed, 267. Prosecution of persons engaged in fraud at Lan- caster election-Repairs in Secre- tary's office-Message on escheats -Election of William Miller in Lancaster confirmed, 268, 269. Evidence in a contested election in Bucks county-R. H. Lee, Pre- sident of Congress - Purchase from Six Nations-Public debt and payment-Proposed plans discussed in a message to Assem- bly, 270-274. Thomas Paine's services and reward, 275. Divi- sion of Peter's township proposed and named, 275, Swedish Consul -March of troops to Wyoming, 277. Jurisdiction of islands in Delaware-Petition for Justices, 279. Claims against United
States - Conference - letter to
Governor of New Jersey-Accounts of Timothy Matlack, 281. Illegal election at Germantown-Letter of Marbois on his privileges as consul-Identity of Amos Wil- liams-Public accounts-Box to be delivered to Marbois free of duty-Bounty for capture of A. Williams-Memorial from Mont- gomery county-Respecting money for C. H., 282, 283. T. Matlack
-Money for C. H. at Montgomery -Sale of prison-Purchase of part of State House lot-Repairs of State House, 285. And for improving the Square -- T. Matlack -Boundary line-Sale of public horses-Notary Public-C. H. in Westmoreland-Sale of Confis- cated estates, 287. Papers from Commissioners on Virginia boun- dary-Justice dismissed-Election message from Assembly-Ground rent for lot at Sixth and Market,
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289. Intestate estate in Bucks county-Justices, 307. Pay Attor- ney-General -- Wardens' accounts -Hon. William Henry entitled to half sales of goods seized-Or- der for sale of horses reversed, 308, 309. Payments to persons on Crawford's expedition-To F. H. Judge of Errors and Appeals- Colonel James Moore and others -Letters-Atlee -Johnson - D. Harmer, 311. Complainants from Wyoming attend and receive money, 315. Letters on Connec- ticut claim, &c., 317. List of papers, &c., relating to Wyoming controversy, 318-320. Elections, 321. Claim to city lots under Penn, 323. Drawing . of State lottery-Appointment of S. Snei- der as justice objected to, 325. Memorial of merchants on piers- Message to Assembly-City lots, 327. Long message to Assembly -Containing a general view of the condition of the province, 328-342. Act of Congress-New members, 342. Commissioners on jurisdiction of island, 345. Con- tested election in Fayette county, 346. Counterfeit certificates- Proclamation of Congress respect- ing, 347. Claims of Captain Thomas Houston, 348. Message to Assembly-Revenue-Taxes- Prisons-Foreigners, &c., 349- 355. Insurrection in Northum- berland-Old jail and workhouse to be pulled down-City lots- Patrick Haley arrested and re- ward paid, 359. Boundary line between Virginia-Sale of horses -Merchants on Barbary savages
-Right of Pennock to city lot, 361. Notary-Marbois-Governor of New York-Germantown elec- tion, 363. Reward for appre- hending Sol. Vickars claimed- Report of Commissioners to In- dians, 365. Removal of military stores, &c., from old jail-Treaty at Fort Stanwix with Indians, 366-7. Payment of William Whitebread's bond, &c., to city- Interfering claims for cession of Virginia-Copy of agreement to
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be obtained-Merchants of Phila- delphia-Justices, 368. Improve-
ment of State House lot, 369. Division of a township in West- moreland proposed - Commis- sioners for liquidating and settling accounts with United States-List of deputies to issue certificates-
Bill of New York respecting par- tition line-Martha Boggs' peti- tion for improvements on reserved tract near Pittsburg-Committee
of Conference on accounts of James Searle - Person to take charge of Fort McIntosh, 373. Boundary line with New York- Election in New Market ward-
Captain Houston's demands, 381.
Rent of Province island-Wyo-
ming - Committee on rumor
against Jno. Armstrong, Jr., 383. Case of Aaron Doane-Resolution of Congress to be published- Ground rent on estate of Andrew
Yorkes-Conference on New York
line-Mortgage on confiscated es- tate-Adjourn for Good Friday, 385. General William Irvine ap- pointed land agent-John Story additional commissioner to settle United States accounts-Case of
Aaron Doane, 386, 387. Pardoned, 387. Message to Assembly-With reasons for proceedings in case
of Aaron Doane, 388, 393. Pa- pers relating to Virginia to be handed over to J. Lukens by D. Kennedy-Warning to Sheriff to prevent escape of Doane and Longschamps-Repairs of State House and clock-Petition of Wil- liam Hooker Smith and Dr. Smith, 394, 395, 396. Payment ordered to the devisees and legatees, &c., of William Penn for their estates in Pennsylvania according to a law passed for vesting them in the province, 397, 398. Outrages at Wyoming-Letter from Com- missioners on opening Potomac- Jn. Adams on American Bishop- minister of Netherlands-Andrew Porter appointed Commissioner for running northern line with D. Rittenhouse, 399. Boundary with Virginia, 402. Dr. John
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Ewing and Thos. Hutchins, com- missioners on, 402. Debate on powers of Council, 403. Duties in French ports-An escheat- Mons. Marbois goes to New York -leaves Mr. Holker-French sailor -Petition from Bucks county, 405. Troops to be raised-Depu- ty
surveyors, 441. Commis- sioners for viewing roads-Dele- gates to Congress-Rev. Dr. Ewing resigns as Commissioner - Fort Washington-Irregular elections, 443. Duties on imports-Public offices-Deputy surveyors-Flour inspectors-Collectors of excise- Register of German passengers, 445. State House lot-Case of Lewis Collinet-Conference with Mons. Marbois respecting-Elec- tion in Penn's Township-securi- ties, 447. Case between children of Andrew Allen and State-counsel employed-Execution ordered of Le Blanc and Preston-L. Collinet pardoned, 449. Counterfeit loan office certificates, 450. Mons. Heinecken consul-State lottery -List of officers and soldiers en- titled to land-Estate of Jno. Adams relinquished-J. H. C. Heinecken, consul from N. Neth- erlands, 451. Survey of lands reported by Comptroller-J. Story to enter on his duties early-city lots-Militia officers, 453. Reso- lution respecting northern and northwestern boundaries-appoint Andrew Ellicott-Deputy survey- ors of donation lands-Complaint against Plunket Fleeson -- Coun-
terfeit land office certificates, 454.
Draft on loan office-Boundary with New York-Montgomery
County public building, 457. Piers to be erected in Delaware river - arsenal in Philadelphia, 458. Purchase of land at Marcus Hook for piers-jurisdiction of islands-western boundary-pay to a prisoner out of eighteen pence tax-pay for apprehending Sol. Vickars, 461. Confiscated estates in York county-Burgess of Reading-deeds for city lots- for lands in Northampton county --
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report on Wyoming-deposition respecting Mrs. Allen's children, 463. Richard Hill's devisees claim-plan for piers - Andrew Ellicott accepts-report on officers' accounts - federal troops, 465. Order for new issue of bills-pe- tition of Longschamps rejected- road from Fort Cumberland-re- port on Warden's account and Health Officers-sale of Crispin's estate deferred, 467. Davis de- clines an agreement for piers- new proposals-city lots-improve- ment of State House lot, 469.
Engraving borders for new emis- sion paid to D. H. Pursell-west- ern territory-Indian murders- State lottery-Robert Scott, en- graver, 471. Acts of Congress- property in ruins of Fort Pitt- Col. Harmer and his men-du- ties, 473. Agreement with prop- erty holders at Marcus Hook, 474. Emission of bills of credit-Indian murders-depreciation pay-pub- lic arsenal-back pay to Council of Safety, 477. Agree with Thos. Conarroe to build piers at Marcus Hook-purchase of books, 479. Grant two licenses to travel through the Commonwealth-birth of Duke of Normandy-State lot- tery, 481. Appeal in case of Robert Wilson allowed-Robert Morris' accounts - public buildings of Montgomery county-call on Com- missioners of Philadelphia to re- port-quota for interest-State House lot, 483. Commissioners on improvement of Susquehannah appointed - illegal election in Cumberland-release of a Spanish prisoner from gaol, 485. Deed, 486. Appoint Inspectors of lum- ber, &c .- Robert Morris appeals to Supreme Court respecting his accounts-deed for barrack lots- inquest and proclamation of a murder and arson by Jno. Mc- Donald, 489. Decide not to sell old jail now-to pay for public buildings in Montgomery out of proceeds of jail - exequator to Mons. Marbois as Vice Consul of France at Philadelphia, 490.
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Deed for land-report on election -- duties, 493. Deed-prosecuting for taxes-ringing bells, 495. Postage-R. Morris' accounts- Wyoming - State House, 497. Rent, Pickering and Hodgdon, 501. Claim and title of Miss Penn to province stated and re- ferred to Supreme Court, 502. List of Commissioners elected be- tween 1781 and 1785 to be made out-order for payment of interest of United States-pay to Commis- sioners on islands in Delaware river, 505. Urging Commission- ers on western boundary-pres- ents to Indians, 507. Conference with C. J. on Wyoming and mem- ber of Assembly, 508. Repairs of banks at Mud Island-copy of charter returned to B. Chew- militia in service of Congress, 513. Proclamation against robber of P. Audrain-list of goods for In- dians-lots to be surveyed, 515. Congress, delegates to attend- Acts of Massachusetts for regula- tion of trade-letters to General Knox, &c., 517. Petitions to trade with Indians-improvement of State House lot -report on complaints of Thomas Shields and Spanish captain, 521. Message, numerous resolutions and letters -- raising of troops-militia laws- defects of confederation - trade with Indians - invalids -corres- pondence with Governor of Massa- chusetts-resolutions respecting Mayor, &c., 525. Ed. Shippen appointed Justice for Dock Ward- P. Fleeson resigns as President of Quarter Session, &c., and E. Shippen appointed-State House lot-post rider paid, 549. Fees to counsel in case of Robert Mor- ris and R. Wilson-claim for lands, 551. Opinion of Judges in case of J. and A. Melchior and extinguishment of ground rent- General J. Irvine resigns as Vice President of Council and Charles Biddle elected, 553. Expenses of Judges of Supreme Court paid- elections, 554. Henry Hill, Coun- cillor, 555. Elections-B. Frank-
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