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Supreme Executiue Council-xvi.,
to attend meeting of subscribers to manufacturing fund at the College, 313. Report of committee on controversy between comp- troller and register, 314. Property claimed for a German-commis- sioners to examine certain rivers to be appointed-to settle accounts of Treasurer of Bedford, 315. Paid R. Martin for services, 1775. -Against Connecticut settlers -- Deputy surveyors -- Case of Fran- cis Wade-Conference with As- sembly-Division-Militia of Lu- zerne county, 317. Debts due by United States, 324. Barracks at Lancaster to be sold, 325. Fire of manufactory-Proclamation of in- cendiary, 327. Gunpowder maga- zine-Suitable lot on Walnut street, 328. Censure Comptroller for misstatement of pensions -- North Carolina cedes part of western territory-Powder magazine-Per- sons to appraise value of the lot,
329. £
Resolutions condemning and dismissing John Nicholson,
Comptroller-General - Postponed -Votes on various motions, 331. Letter and statement from Comp- troller-General, 332, 336. Pro- ceedings to be published, 337, 339. Order in favor of Reading Howell on account of his map of Pennsylvania - Instructions to Commissioners on western waters,
337. Order to, 339, Survey of lands opposite Pittsburgh and at Fort McIntosh -- Militia for fron- tier- Comptroller to furnish list of certificates - Gunpowder for Dr. B. Franklin's funeral -- Cer- tificate to Brigadier-General Thompson's widow, 341. Rea- sons for voting for John Nichol- son's dismission, 342-344. Sur- veying fees of undrawn donation lots -- Testimonial of respect to Dr. Franklin -- Two negatives- Order to Captain Christie-Order . to G. Delaney late collector to return a deposit by Reed & Forde -Account of powder, flannel, &c., supplied for Dr. Benjamin Franklin's funeral, 345, 346. Model for nail machine delivered
Supreme Executive Council-
to Samuel Briggs-Instructions to Commissioners to view Dela- ware, &c., Rivers -- Acts of Con- gress to promote useful arts-and collect duties-Order to Commis- sioners on rivers, 347, 348. Com- mission to, 350. Pay to John Robert's widow out of his estate- Re-appointment of secretary -- and Receiver-General of land office- Instruction to Commissioners for sale of barracks at Lancaster, 351. Resignation of Warden -- Justice -- Inquiry respecting certificates issued by Comptroller -- Reward to .captor of George Sinclair- Claims of States against United States, 353. Call on Comptroller for accounts -- Pay John Weitzell for provisions for Wyoming, 354. Captain Stiles to make returns of all stores in his charge -- Fees re- ceived and tax on writs, 355. Resolutions calling on Comptrol- ler for accounts with United States, &c .- Indians complain of being plundered of their property -- Letter to, 357. Cede Cape Henlopen lighthouse beacon, &c., to United States-Dr. Franklin bequeaths his portrait to Council -Accounts received from Comp- troller-Letter to delegates re- specting, 359. Letter to execu- tors of Dr. Franklin for his por- trait -- Acts .of Congress -- Crimes against United States and military establishments -- Pay for branding irons for pot and pearl ash casks, 361. Joseph Galloway applies for a pardon -- not granted-Banks at Mud Island-Proposals for re- pairs of, 363. Pay to militia against Wyoming, 365. City lots- Mud Island -- Officers of militia of Westmoreland county -- Plan and dimensions of powder magazine, 367, 387. Provisions, &c., fur- nished, 372, 374. Acts of Con- gress, 372. Report of Committee on Joshua Elder's memorial on fees and depreciation lands, 374, 376. Proposals of Dr. Gregg to pardon generally persons attaint- ed of high treason, 378, 379. Acts of Congress received-Encour-
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Supreme Executive Council-xvi.
agement of learning -- Claims of Steuben-Courts in North Carolina -Letter commandant General of Carthagena respecting citizens now returned, 381. Acts of Con- gress, 384. Accounts with United States-Grant to William Owen Island in Alleghany river -- Col- lector of excise, 385. Reform of
penal system-Appropriation for building cells and walls in jail yard of Philadelphia, 388. Pow- der magazine, 390. Proceedings against Robt. Paisley-Suspended, 391, 392. Act of Congress re- specting Courts in Rhode Island, 392. Mistake of Land Office in case of W. M. O'Brien corrected, 393. £ Secretary at War asks at- tention to Colonel McGillavry -- and Chiefs of Creek nation on their Way to New York-Invita- tion to commencement, 395, 396. Preemption right to two islands in West Branch of Susquehanna asked for by J. Byers and F. Mc- Pherson, 395. Murder of two Indians on Pine Creek-and proc- lamation for murderers, 396, 397,
others respecting it, 398. Elec- 398. Letters to Indians and
tion of military officers of Lancas- ter county-Preemption right to island in Susquehanna river, 399.
Letter to Colonel McGilivray, 404, 405. Payment on account of surveys of rivers, 407. Delegates
in Congress on removal of seat of government, 408. Supposed murderers of Indians on Pine
Creek, arrested in Portland, 422. Land purchased on Dunlap's creek -- Patent to issue for, 422. Report on General Butler and St. Clair's letters for requisition of
men, 424. Powder magazine- Message to Assembly-Mud Island -- Claims against United States -- Reciprocity with nations of Europe -Aliens holding land -- Murder on Pine creek, 436. Return of messenger to Indians respecting Pine creek murder, 440. Proces-
sion at proclamation of Council -Committee of convention invite -Pay to Indians for murders,
p reme Executive Council --
441. Report on R. Galbraith and Frankstown road, 442. Pow- ers of Legislature expire -- Reap- pointment of various officers, 443, 444. William Henry Lieut. of Philadelphia resigns, 447. Offi- cers re-appointod, 448. Drawing of donation lands, 452. Claim S. McCoskry, 454. Breaches of Treaty with Great Britain -- In- quired for, 457, 459. Payments for pensions to invalids -- City lot, 457. P. Lloyd Zachery, clerk of Assembly asks to insert in Jour- nals, address of fifty-six members -- Letters from Ohio captives by savages, 458. Resolutions re-
specting treaty with Great Britain, 459. Report on case of General Thompson's widow, 465. Report and specification of road, Bedford to Pittsburg, 466-477. Report of Committee to examine certificates in Comptroller's office-Execution ordered, 485. Cornplanter and other Indians in Philadelphia -- Speeches to and from, 497. Their expenses paid, 498. Conference with Cornplanter at Philadelphia -- Terms of sale and purchase of lands on Lake Erie at Fort Stan- wix, 501-509. Depreciation lots -- Letter to Cornplanter-Asking money -- Declined payment to in- terpreter for expenses-Recruiting Pennsylvania line, 511. Certifi- cate of Dr. Jones respecting In- dian chief Great Tree -- Cornplan- ter and Half Town request to stay in city -- French emigrants to re- ceive tents, 513. Recruits of
Pennsylvania line-Books for- Various payments, 515. Public officers called upon for accounts and information, 517. Powder to celebrate arrival of President of United States, 522. Proposals for a general pardon to traitors, 528. Confirm claim of Thomas Harding to city lot, 531. Reso- lutions respecting Comptroller -- Register-General, &c., for infor- ination and statements-Claim of R. Peters for lot -- Invitation to a lecture by Judge Wilson -- Powder magazine, 533. Execution of J.
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E. Jones ordered -- Repairs to Senate Chamber, 535. Resigna- tions of Justices -- Election to As- sembly, 537. Claim of R. Peters
rejected, 539. Sale of city lots ordered, 540. Various accounts approved -- Receipts from several sources -- Building fort at Hannas- town, 541. Powder magazine -- Commissioners to view rivers -- Sundry payments - Resolutions favoring appointment of C. Pettit, 545.
Surgeons, to be examined by Drs. Cadwalader, Bond, Rush and Shippen, x., 452, 458; xii., 215, 307, 437, 622; xiii., 11, 115, 157, 158.
Surgical Instruments, x., 614. Survey of Jersey Shore, x., 465. Surveyor-General of Customs, i., 337, 538.
Surveyor-General of Land Office, i., 120, 124, 148, 151, 161; v., 274. Complaint against, 330. Re- ports, xiii., 175. Instructions to, respecting lands, 596. Claim for land referred to, xiv., 26. Report on A. Power's claim, 292. To de- liver to D. Kennedy papers on Virginia claims, 394. Deputies, 441, 443, 445, 449, 456, 462. Jno. Lukens appointed, 444. Office in State House, 583. Reports, xiv., 343. Appoints deputies for each county, 441, 442. Caveat against J. Buchanan, 639. Removal of a deputy, 653, 654. Lots to be surveyed, 515. Report of survey of new purchase by Alex. Mc- Dowell, 604. To survey and mark ground for hospital at Province or State Island, 655. Difficulty about a line settled, xv., 8. Lands for officers, 17. To furnish plan of lots in Philadelphia unsold, 28. To make plans of depreciation lands, 43, 74. Call on, for sur- veys, 46. Recommend Major Wm. Alexander as deputy, 49. To settle Presley Neville's claim, 218. Fees from Deputy Survey- ors, 343. Deputies not to hold two districts at same time, 344. Lottery fees to Deputy-Surveyor,
Surveyor General of Land office,-
351, 358.ª To furnish drafts of land held by Pennsylvania claim - ants in Luzerne county, 451, 452. Resolution respecting Surveyors having but one district rescinded, 459. Recommends Andrew Elli- cott to survey islands in Alle- ghany river, 615. Complaint of Mr. Woods against, xvi., 11. Has power to appoint deputies, 28. To have located certain reserva- tions according to resolution of As- sembly, 47. Of donation lands, 50. Appoints James Harris dep- uty, 171. John Lukens dies, Daniel Brodhead elected, 208. Appoints his deputies for counties, 214, 216, 224, 2112, 2192, 229, 254, 257, 261, 280, 288, 292, 317, 384, 390, 461. Must appoint, not recommend deputies, 258. Ap- points General Potter's son, 261. Of depreciation lands, deputy paid-Act for, 303. Fees received, 311. Of lands opposite Fort Pitt and at Fort McIntosh, 340. De- preciation lands, survey of, 439. Fees, 541.
Surveyor's fees, i., 69, 499.
Susquehannah Company, proceed- ings and resolutions of, ix., 569- 572. Letters respecting, 572, 573. 602. Gov. Trumbull's view of, x., 4. Secretary Peter's letter to Henry Wilmot at London respect- ing Indian deed to, 177.
Susquehannah Indians, articles of agreement with, ii., 15. Towns on, vi., 35. Deeds for purchase of lands at Albany, 119-129. Col. Dongan's agency in, 125. Lands, 289. Complain of settlers, ix., 426. 428. Connected with murders arrive at General Congress, 506. Conference with Delawares at Big Island, 620.
Susquehannah River, Indian tribes on or near, iii., 19. Lands to be surveyed on, for Indians, 178. Indians consent to W. Penn's pur- chase of lands on, 183. Munsoe Indians on, 286. Minnisinks live at forks of, 326. Laid down as a boundary of Pennsylvania in map of Lousiana, 1721, 402. Lands applied for west of, 546. Deeds
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Susquehanna River,
to Wm. Penn 1701, for lands on, 600-603. Road from John Har- ris's to Lancaster, 618. Germans move over, iv., 57. Complaints from Maryland, 61. Lands west of, released by Indians to Propri- etary, 88. Road from, to Chester, return of, 181, 284. Justices, 348. Indians quit claims to lands on, 559. New county to be formed west of, v., 398, 403, 404, 426, 428. History of settlements, 440-449. A family of Delaware Indians coming from Tinigou, set- tles between Wyoming and Fort Augusta, viii., 120. Indians there alarmed by news from Cherokees, 126. Indians in mo- tion above Wyoming, 127. Mes- sage of Governor and Gen. Forbes to Indians on, 131. Fisheries, ix., 623, 719. A highway, 717. Gen. Lacey to command militia sent to, xi., 533. Pay to Commissioners to examination of, xiv., 182. New appointment, 485. Expenses of laying off a part of west branch of, and also of running and mark- ing the line between the old and new purchase between Alleghany and, xv., 85. Distances from Canoe place to Kittanning, 91. Road from, to Lehigh, 229, 230. Commissioners to view, xvi., 178, 208, 260, 319, 462. Obstructions in, 208. Preemption to two Is- lands to J. Byers and F. McPher- son, 395.
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Sussex County, Sheriff of, i., 58, 165. Seal for, ordered-its de- vice, 66. Decision of Court ap- pealed from, 77. Sub-Treasurer appointed, 111. Ranger appoint- ed, 165, 166. Complaint against Assemblyman, 185. Justices, 188. A Justice accused of ill fame, 186. Major Dyer elected and ob- jected to as member of Council, 197. Sheriff and Ranger, 206, 368. Members dismissed, 211. Justices, 211, 320, 369. Com- plaint against Sheriff for not re- turning a member, 213. Com- plaint by H. Bowman, 228. Sher- iff asks aid, 247. New Sheriff, 249, 340. Report from, of inva-
Sussex County, Sheriff,
sion by Senecas and French from Maryland, 277. Member from, objected to on account of debauch- ery, but admitted to sit, 323. Sheriff goes to England-Samuel Preston appointed, 340. And a member also, 344. Three Repre- sentatives for, 366. Clerk ap- pointed, 371. Amount of one penny tax, 462. Ask for defence, 522. Watch at Cape Henlopen, 524. Arrival and acts of French, enemy's vessels at, 539. Com- plaint against inhabitants for pur- chasing goods from Captain Kidd, 579. Watch against pirates, ii., 23, 24, 25. Dedimus to Nehfield, 97. Jona. Bailey, Sheriff, 101. Luke Watson, Sheriff, 101. Sam'l Pres- ton, Collector of Levies, 183. Wm. Clark, complaint of actions arising out of boundary lines between Maryland, 362. French privateer lands men at Whorekills, 448, 468. Complaints against Wm. Till, a magistrate-he is super- ceded, iii., 259. Rives Holt, Sher- iff and Samuel Davis, Coroner, 260, 289. Justices appointed, 270. Rives Holt, Sheriff, 332. Jno. Jacobs, Coroner, 333. Sher- iffs, 416, 465, 524, 575, 615. Coroners, 416, 465, 524, 575, 615. Sheriffs elected, iv., 470, 602, 748, 782. Coroners, 470, 602, 748, 782. Sheriffs elected, v., 55, 411, 468, 551, 597, 662. Coroners do., 55, 411, 468, 597, 662. Pe- tition of pilots of, 226. Sheriffs, vi., 145, 638. Coroners elected, 145, 638. Coroners appointed, vii., 266 ; viii., 223, 403, 506, 781. Sheriffs appointed, vii., 266; viii., 223, 403, 506, 781. Sher- iffs elected, ix., 57, 199, 286, 333, 398, 548, 624, 6SS, 778. Coro- ners elected, 57, 199, 286, 333, 398, 548, 624, 688, 778. Justices, 266, 278, 374. Clerks of Courts appointed, 699. Sheriffs elected, x., 56, 106, 211, 270. Coroners elected, 56, 106, 211, 270. Jus- tices, 81, 217, 264. Acts respect- ing, 49. Ammunition sent to, 352.
Sutherland, Capt. Nicholas, of King's
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troops, complains of the barracks in Philadelphia, x., 16.
Sutter, James, Superintendent of transportation, arrested, xii., 387. Sutton, William, in prison, x., 681.
From New York, committed as a tory, 676.
Swaine, Charles, in charge of pro- visions, vi., 460, 473. Letter from Geo. Croghan on French and Indian affairs, 642. To Gov. M., 643.
Swaine, Francis, clothier, xii., 56. 61. Sheriff, xv., 56, 294.
Swaine, Captain Jonathan, complains of seizure of his vessel by Col- lector-asks for freight of goods, &c., iii., 240.
Swaine, Major, State Clothier, xii., 247. Return of clothing, defici- encies, 261, 266, 285.
Swanson, Swan, offers to take up arms against French, i., 334.
Swanwick, John, goods of his father seized to be returned, xi., 336. Petition, 359. Petition respecting his father's property-Referred to Supreme Court, xii., 58, 199. Petition, 536.
Swatara settlement, murders by In- dians, vii., 538.
Swatara creek, murders on, by In- dians, viii., 95.
Swatara river, Commissioners to examine, xvi., 319.
Swearing, profane, Act to prevent, v., 33, 34.
Swearingen, Van, Sheriff, xiii., 740. Swede, a young, raises a false alarm respecting Indians, ii., 20. Swedes ministers propose setting up ano- ther boat on Schuylkill-Council forbid it, 137.
Sweden maintains neutrality during war with Russia and the Ottoman Porte, xv., 433.
Swedes complain of P. England, keeper of ferry at Schuylkill, not taking them to meeting over the river, i., 373. Complain of their Dutch grants of land being taken by Proprietary and Secretary, ii., 465. Secretary Logan's answer to, 466. Attack B. Chambers at Schuylkill, 477, 478. Answer to petition requested by Council of
Governor-his answer, 480-481-2. Answer of A. Sandal, 483.
Swedes-ford, road to, iii., 225, 230, 231. Troops to rendezvous at, xi., 301; xii., 71.
Swedish Church minister (Rev'd Jacob Fabricius) blind and re- duced to poverty, i., 386. War- dens to appear, 386.
Swedish Consul, letter, xiv., 277. Complains of rude behavior from constables sent by attorney-or- der of Council, xv., 348.
Swift, John, a Justice, iii., 28. Col- lector of Port, x., 8. Complains of pilot boat captured, 9. Asks reward to be offered, 10, 12. A Justice, 88.
Swift, John White, from Maryland, xi., 407.
Swoop, Major, x., 658.
Swoope, Michael, Coroner, viii., 781. Provincial Commissioner, ix., 237; x., 735. Justice, xiii., 422.
Sykes, William, complaint against, xi., 234, 237.
Symes, Lieutenant James Smyth, an English officer, on a ship stranded in New Jersey, x., 387. Released on parole, 410. Money for, 418.
Symonds, Lieutenant, late of the Warren, to command artillery company at Liberty Island, x., 437.
Syng, Philip, silversmith, of Phila- delphia, committed for a survey on Susquehannah, under a Mary- land title, iii., 176. Provincial Commissioner for Philadelphia, ix., 237.
Syper, Anthony, counterfeits deeds for land, x., 694.
Syria, a nobleman from, arrives, and is entertained at public ex- pense, iv., 296.
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Tackawheetap, (an Indian) suspect- ed of murder, ii., 71.
Tashnichtorous, Indian chief, iii., 500.
Taghneghdorrus, an Indian, v., 84. Tagotolessa, or Cap. Civility, and
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several chiefs at Philadelphia conference, iii., 45-49.
Tail, estates, v., 426.
Tainey, Nicholas, &c., petition res- pecting condemned goods, iv., 173.
Talbot, Colonel, agent of Lord Bal- timore, conduct complained of, i., 103, 104, 120. Proposal to arrest him, 104. Visits widow Ogle, 113. Joseph Bowles, 115.
Talbot, Jeremiah, Sheriff, xiv., 237 ; xv., 120.
Tamanee, arrives in Philadelphia, his speech, i., 447,
Tanacharisson, . or Half king, vi., 85. Death of, noticed, vii., 5. Tanners who are associators to have preference in hides, xi., 58.
Taquehsekachkawad, viii., 143. Tarachawagon, name given by In- dians to Conrad Weiser, iv., 733.
Tasker, Benjamin, President of Maryland, correspondence and de- positions respecting murder of Dudley Digges, v., 582-597.
Tate, Dr, James, pass to, xiii., 537. Tatham, John, vs. Jos. Growden, a claim for land, ii., 179.
Tatnall, Robert, captain of a guard boat, x., 580.
Taverns, ii., 159. Licenses, &c., ix., 24, 25.
Tawenna, Indian chief, iii., 313, 363.
Tax, to be laid on land, to pay pub- lic charges, i., 70. Import and export, 99. High, complained of, 101. His son asks to administer, 185. Of one penny, 520. Collectors summoned, 521. Amount, 522. Refusal or failure to pay, ii., 25, 70, 71, 122, 127, 150, 159, 391, 456, 463, 468, 542. Not raised here as in England, 463; iii., 91, 144. Difficulty between Chester and Philadelphia counties, 144, 158; viii., 301, 302, 304, 324, 326. Proprietary, 472-477 ; x., 420. Remonstrance of inhabi- tants of Germantown against, xii., 53, 54. Collection of, 191, 193, 233. On Philadelphia county,
263. Misconstruction of law on, 379. In Dock ward, 382. Cir- cular on, 399. Opposition in Berks, 601. In Philadelphia
county, 735, 743. And levies, Commissioners of, xi., 536; xiv., 151, 235, 267. Eighteen penny tax, 287, 461. Suspension of, for the year proposed, xvi., 2232. Not agreed to, 2242. Received, 478.
Taxables, in each county, 1760, 1770, xiv., 336.
Taylor, Abraham, member of coun- cil, iv., 506. Elected Colonel by associators, v., 175. Commis- sioned to command batteries, 251. Instructs Captain Sibbald, 284, Name struck out by order of pro- prietary, 551. Sets up a claim for lands under title, for which he is removed from council, 551. Collector of customs, vi., 319. (Collector, ) order to, of Governor to ship provisions to Governor Tinker of R. I., vii., 152. Order for embargo, 388. To allow ves- sels to depart, 501. Collector of Philadelphia, viii., 39.
Taylor, Christopher, member of first council, i., 57. A justice, 182. Death of, commissioner to take charge of his papers as Register General, 185. Administrators appointed, 186, 187, 191, 193, 195, 201, 210, 332, 380.
Taylor, George, claims Durham fur- nace, xi., 537.
Taylor, Isaac, son of Christopher, i., 185. Administers on his es- tate, 185, 187. Repecting father's will, 195. Joseph, 331. Daugh- ter, case of, ii., 455. Surveyor, made prisoner by Maryland, iii., 212, 214. Appointed regulator of weights and measures for Chester county, iv., 507.
Taylor, James, coroner, xvi., 199.
Taylor, John, sheriff of Chester county, iii., 140, 260, 289. Order on, for a cannon, x., 598.
Taylor, Matthew, commissioner on boundary line of Huntingdon county, xvi., 46.
Taylor, Thomas, Register and re- corder of deeds, xi., 190. To be written to, respecting papers, 216. A highwayman executed, xii., 275.
Tea, Richard, resigns council, xi., 201.
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Tea, inspection board appointed on,
imported from Amsterdam, xiv., 33.
Teach, a noted pirate, iii., 54.
Teague, Wm., Coroner of Philadel- phia, resigns, ii., 108, 163.
Teedyuscung, Delaware king, sends
Governor a message and string of wampum, vii., 198. At Easton treaty objects to Pumpshire as interpreter, having one of his own, 205. Benjamin, his charac- ter, 205. Agrees to open, 206.
His speech, 207. Explains
" Whish Shickoy," 209. An- swers Governor, 213. Explains the belt, the square means "Lands of Indians," 213. Dines with Governor, 213. Reply to news of Indian murders, 214. Philadel- phia Quakers take leave of him,
215. His speech, 215. Strange conduct of, 217. New belt given, 218. Answers Governor, 218. Presents to, 219. Continues at Fort Allen, he and his party per- petually drunk, 222. Proceed- ings respecting, 222-225. At
Wyoming on way to Easton with Indian prisoners, 267, 287, 305, 309. Fears for his death, 317. Explains what he understands by fraud, 325. Charged by Charles
Brodhead with Indian murders, 326. How received by Governor Denny, 351. Committee appoint- ed by council to investigate pro- prietary purchases from Indians,
354. Message to, 384. Coming to treaty at Easton, 429. Memo- randum of his remarks about
lands, 431. His sons at Fort Allen, 474, 476. Two messages from, to W. Parsons, 477. News from, 478, 488, 510-517. At Lancaster, 517. Respecting, 517-
551. Message of Governor to,
546. John Grey, messenger to, 548. Rehearsal of messages to,
551. Minutes of messengers to,
589. Respecting, 605, 607. At Fort Allen, 622. At treaty at
Easton, 649. Demands a clerk,
656, 659. Appoints Chas. Thom-
son clerk, 665. Respecting lands, 676, 677, 679, Deeds for lands produced to, 688, 693. Interview
respecting, 694, 698. His con- duct, 699. And Captain Orndt, 723. Visits Governor, 725. His son Amos, 726. Demands deed of 1718, his opinion of Croghan and Johnson, 731. Opinion on building, and scalps, 735. Com- missioners to Wyoming appoint- ed, 754. Arrives in Philadelphia respecting belt and scalps, 756. At Philadelphia on his return from Wyoming, 770. Mr. Ed- monds sent to, 773. Conference with, at Philadelphia, viii., 9, 29, 100. Sends insolent reply to Governor, 30. Insists on his clerk being present, 30, 31. Holds conference and smokes pipe with Governor, 32. Speech, 32. Refers to treaty at Easton, 33, 39, W. Logan confers with, 31, 40. Governor's speech to, 42, 54. Letter of Governor to Colonel Washington, by, 56. Speech, &c., at Mr. Horsfield's, 84. In Philadelphia, 86. Letter by his sons, named to three nations on Allegheny, 96. His demands, 114. Ask as a favor of Governor to appoint James Perry as a cap- tain, 115. Message of Governor to, 129. Conference with, at Nescopec, 133. Asks for colors taken by Will. Sock from French, 134. Message sent by F. Post from Cherokees, 135. Behaves badly at Easton, 172. Inquiry as to the cause of his alleged greatness, 190. Speaks on claims to lands, 202. Describes River Indians living near Esopus, 217. Quakers' views of his com- plaints for lands, 243. Report of committee appointed by council on, 246-261. Visits Governor, 344, 403, 414, 463. Delivers prisoners, 414. Conference with Governor H., 435, 500. To be informed of murder of Dr. John, 455. Goes to Ohio with F. Post, 469. Conference at Philadelphia, 484. Stopped, 491. Conference at Philadelphia about N. E. set- tlers at Wyoming, 500. Letter to, from Sir William Johnson, 507. Sends message about Con- necticut settlers, 570. Conference
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at Philadelphia, 600, 622, 707. Assertions about lands, related by Isaac Stille at conference, 454, 661, 667. Conferences with, ix., 6.
Telfair, Rev. Dr., and wife, deed to, xii., 259.
Temple, John, seized and imprison- ed, xi., 362. Enlarged, 371.
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