General index to the Colonial records, in 16 volumes, and to the Pennsylvania archives in 12 volumes, V 2, Part 10

Author: Hazard, Samuel, 1784-1870
Publication date: 1860
Publisher: Philadelphia, Pa. : Printed by J. Severns & Co.
Number of Pages: 666


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General -Valuation of lots at Alleghany by Council, 601, 602. Committee to inquire respecting the jail - Proclamation against captors of Colonel Pickering an- nulled-Further proceedings in case of prothonotary of Hunting- don-Collector of military fines, 603, 604. Committee to name streets, &c., in Alleghany-Re- strictions on removed-Goods to Indians-Justices, 607. Lots and Island in Alleghany -Petitions and decisions, 608. Report on Indian fund and goods-Colonel Johnson to purchase-Sale of lots in Alleghany to J. Robinson, 609. Petition of rioters in Lu- zerne-Lancaster county on Jus- tices-Board of Jno. Franklin- Names of streets, &c., in Alle- ghany-Case of Jacob Dryer-and S. Hulings, 611. Committee on election in Philadelphia- Returns of Islands in Alleghany, 612. Bishop White on marriage licen- ses-Arrears due W. Hamilton for ground rent in Lancaster, 614. A. Ellicott appointed Surveyor of Islands in Alleghany, 615. Re- port on resolution of Assembly, November 14, 1787, embracing many charges, 621. Removal and appointment of prothonotary of Huntingdon-Comptroller-Gen- eral -- Public officers objected to as sureties-Committee to name streets, &c., in Alleghany, 623. Officers to render accounts or be removed-Dedimus pot .- Names of streets - Rioters pardoned- other cases, 625. Debate on


claim of De Graffendriedt, 628. Case of J. Dryer discussed - Opin- ion of Judges and Attorney-Gen- eral-Is pardoned-Claim of De Graffendriedt decided against him-A. Ellicott on survey of triangle referred, 631. Memorial of merchants of Philadelphia to be sent to Spain, on flour shiped to Havana - Colonel L. Nicola appointed to command of invalid corps-Captain McLean unable- Messengers to be sent to certain counties for returns of election for


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Supreme Executive Council-xv. President and Vice President of United States-Pension to widow of Peter Nees, 633, 634. Instal- ment due J. and J. Penn, Jr. - Children of Captain Shippen- Account of A. McClean for sur- veying, &c., of reservation lands -Referred - Road in Bedford county, 635. Returns of election of members of Congress in each county except Fayette - Provi- sions paid for continental army, 637. Fayette returned-Procla- mation of members of Congress- Newspapers paid for, 639. Ex- penses of John Franklin-Pen- sions paid Pennsylvania Hospital -- Edward Shippen's claim for purchase of B. Arnolds estate- Division of election district in Franklin county - Account of William Hamilton calling out militia on frontiers - Report of members elected to Congress- Expenses of prisoners to Virginia 1777, via Reading, 641. Claim of A. Porter-Resolution to refer claim of Eve Withington to Judges of Supreme Court-Payment to widow of Rev. J. Roseborough, chaplain of militia, balance of half pay awarded by Assembly, 1780, 643. Arrears to W. Ham- ilton paid-A. Porter paid for horse, 645. N. Little's widow paid -- Suit with Stocker & Whar- ton - Counsel employed, 647. Hearing of landholders in South- wark, &c., on report of Commis- sioners -- Expenses-Express paid for bringing returns of election -- Defect in laying off an election district of Huntingdon County- Proposals for land in reserved tract -- Colonel Johnston to accept them, 649. Payment to Jolin Mitchell according to decision- Inquiry as to permission of Can- ada to surveyors to make obser- vations with reference to Erie- Assignment of a bond by J. Red- man, Jr .- Accounts of William Turnbull, clothier - Claims of Penns, 651. Adoption of reports of Committee on message, 652. Dickinson College paid-Invalid


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guards - Returns of President and Vice President of United States -- Proclamation respecting, 655. Interference asked respect- ing city lots sold as estate of S. Shoemaker, 657. Message to Assembly on Members of Con- gress-electors-Road, canals, &c., 660.


Committee of Conference on pen- sions, xvi., 2. On letter from Gen. Knox and on Mr Scott's resigna- tion, 3. instalments to be paid proprietaries. 5. Thomas Scott resigns as M. C .- requested to continue, 7. Credentials to mem- bers of Congress not advisable, 13. Case of Jolin Franklin, 17. Commissioners on quantity and quality of land at Wyoming, 22. Complaints against Prothonota- ries of Westmoreland county, 23. Appoint Committee to report mode of receiving Gen. Washington- report and resolutions, 25. Let- ter to assembly on expenses of escort-E. Douglass, agent of es- tates in Fayette county - persons appointed to mark out a road be- tween Bedford and Pittsburgh- execution ordered, 27. Sureties on different officers-respecting a third justice, .31. Demand on Gov. of Louisiana for a free negro in bondage there-payments to Messrs. Penn, 33. Appeal respect- ing account of Robert Wilson- resignation of C. Febiger as auc- tioneer - sale of R. Robertson postponed, 35. Purchase of tri- angle on lake Erie, 37. Altera- tion in Constitution of State pro- posed, 41. Reward paid for ap- prehending a deserter, 43. Re- served lands opposite Pittsburg valued-office of Register Gener- al-claim on General Brodhead, 45. Reservations for State accor- ding to resolutious of Assembly, to be located and surveyed-Com- missioners to run lines of Hunt- ingdon county, 47. Order prose- cution against Commissioners of taxes in Northampton county- call on heirs of John Ludwig Shaurman to present their claim


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in Germany-election in Mont- gomery contested, 49. Subscribe to society for encouraging manu- factures and useful arts-city lots -road from Bedford to Pittsburg, 51. Repair of Jones's lane-Al- dermen of Philadelphia and May or-case of R. Wells, 53, 55, 57. Title of lot in city, 55 .- Address to President General U. S., Washington, congratulatory, 57. Commendatory certificate to F. Philo as naval officer, 58. Of Sharp Delaney as collector-an- swer of President Washington- election in Montgomery confirm- ed, 59, 60. Receiver General to employ a clerk-Secretary to pro- vide for safety of records-appli- cation from Mrs. Physic for cer- tificate of donation lands survey- ed-John Roberts' widow paid out of his estate, 65. J. Adlum, surveyor of reserved lands, refus- ed pay-W. C. Bradford, late pay- master of State navy, owes a bal- ance-militia officers of North- umberland -- pay for leaden spouts taken in 1777-Benjamin Frank- lin is paid postage on public let- ters received during his Presiden- cy-printing-Joshua Elder ap- plies for an audit-refused-cer- tificate to C. Febiger, late auc- tioneer, 67. Rations to invalid guard-expenses of Judge of Su- preme Court paid - contested election in Chester county-land office to furnish papers to Attor- ney General in case of Hogg Is- land-a lot appropriated to burial of strangers-William Turnbull's accounts, 69. Inquiry into con- duct of officers-agent appointed for Cumberland-road to Pitts- burgh-act of Assembly on board of appeals-and collection of fines and taxes to be printed, 73. Du- ties between States-Dickinson College per Dr. Rush, 77. In- structions to Comptroller General, 80. Licenses-excise-road, 83. Instructions to E. Owen-Calico printing encouraged-instructions to Evan Owen-resolution to res- cind resolution Nov. 14, 1787-as


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to choice of Secretary, 85. R. Parker resigns as collector of ex- cise, 87. S. Briggs' model of nail machine, 89. Additional instruc- tions to Comptroller proposed- repairs of State house, 91. Mode of communication with Congress -University ask temporary use of State house bell, 93. Certain lots in city bought in by Comp- troller-disturbances in Hunting- don county -- expense of fire works on arrival of President U. S .- repairs at Mud Island-board of John Franklin-city lots to be sold -- recruiting, 95. Oath ad- ministered -- D. Redick is paid for islands in Ohio and Allegheny, rivers surveyed by him, &c,- papers respecting Huntingdon re- ferred to Judges, 97. Lottery money -- loan office to be removed -Mud Island repairs, 99. Estab- lishment of United States Courts -Eve Withington paid for board of prisoners to Virginia -- licenses for sale of spirituous liquors, 101. Road through Black's gap-ex- pense of removing John Franklin -division of election districts in Washington county -- cannon to be repaired-amendments propos- ed by New York, 103. Memorial of public creditors-taxes, 107. Claim of C. G. Gaskill, 108, 109. Auctioneer of N. Liberties, 109. Division of Huntingdon-license to peddle, 111. Certificate to Samuel Caldwell, Collector of tonnage -- oaths by Judges, &c., 114. Proclamation requiring oaths to be taken by officers- second payment to encourage cal- ico printing, 116. German letter delivered -- execution ordered- claim of A. Cuthbert -- duty on tonnage -- certificates, 119. Invi- tation to commencement, 121. State duty on goods imported- reward for capture of George Sin- clair -- President Judge, Berks co. -- Capt. J. Hetherlings' children -pension, 125. German news- paper -- property bequeathed in Germany -- watch house -- lamps, &c., in State house yard-duties


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Supreme Executive Council-xvi. on imports -- exchange of certifi- cates-answers to Col. Delaney's questions, 127. Answer of Judg- es to questions on imposts, &c., proposed by Judges, 128. Presi- dent to Collector -- complaint in Bucks against election of justices, 129. C. G. Gaskill, 130. Purchase of triangle-resolution of New York to amend the Constitution, 139. Messages from Council, 139, 140, 148, 206, 275, 277, 317, 429-431, 437, 440. Powder mag- azine - lottery money - annu- ities to widows, &c., of of- ficers - Mud Island - potashes from Philadelphia -- donation lands -lots, 140. Expense of Indian treaties, 141. Expense of Indian treaties provided for, 142. Com- plaint against military officers- C. G. Gaskill's claim, 143, 147. Complaint against officers at Ha- vana-expense of Indian chiefs refunded, 143. Children of Rob- ert Wilson, 144. Survey ordered by Congress, 146. D. Leet, &c., surveyors of depreciation lands -mistake of land office corrected -division of districts in Alleghe- ny, 149. Confirmed, 150. Case of health officer Jones postponed, 151. Mr. Watt has authority to withdraw a representation to Grand Jury of Cumberland - peti- tion rejected as too indecent-C. G. Gaskill's claim to city lots reg- istered-fees to counsel for de- fense of title in Bucks county, 153. Acts of Congress received -fees in land office-forfeited recognizances - tavern licenses, 157. Case of Turnbull M. & co. -Assembly propose calling a con- vention to amend State constitu- tion - council oppose - postponed -Assembly in mean time resolve on it, 159. Loan of instruments -A. Ellicott, 161. Notary- re- turns of militia, 163. Release of ground rent to Jolin Dunlap, 164. Loan of drafts of Southwark and leveling instruments -- murder of J. M'Farland, 165. Acts of Congress-A. Cuthbert's and N. Young's claim, 167. Deputy sur-


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veyor-Prothonotary Delaware- J. Jones removed, 172 Nathaniel Falconer appointed - escheated property-Acts of Congress, 174. Temporary post office-safe keep- ing of United States prisoners, 175. Debt of Gov. St. Clair, 177. Commissioners appointed to view rivers-Indian affairs-testimony. from South Carolina-Escheator General's report, 179. Instructions to Commissioners to view rivers, 181. Pensions- articles for Com- , missioners on rivers-report on me- morial of child of R. Wilson, 183. Articles required by Commission- ers to view River Delaware- opinion of Attorney-general asked respecting justices, in case of a County division-execution or- dered-answer of Attorney-gen- eral about justices, 187. Acts of Congress-general Thanksgiving -letter from Secretary of Treasury respecting public debts - and Secretary of War empowering him to call out militia-newspapers, 189. Journals Senate United States received, and Acts of Con- gress - elections and appoint- ments, 191, 193, 199. J. Lukens Surveyor-General dies, 199. Con- tested election expenses-pay- ments to poor lists of pensioners -powder for celebration-repairs of arms, 201. Dr. Ruston de- feated by Col. Willing-procla- mation for Thanksgiving, 203. Appointments, 205. Message to Assembly -Acts of Congress- amendments to Constitution- call of militia-bills of credit- health office-pensions-sureties, 207. Surveyor-general elected- instructions to commissioners to view Rivers-petition for removal of George Sinclair from North- ampton to Philadelphia-justices, 209. Elections, 210, 212. Claims on United States list of pensions -election of President and Vice President, order of procession, 212. Deputy Surveyors in counties- suit at issue between judges of Su- preme Court and Commonwealth- Jared Ingersoll to assist Attorney-


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. Supreme Executive Council-xvi. general-repairs of State House, 215. Expenses Deputy Surveyor -sale of land in Cumberland-a pension to W. Whitman, 2172. Election T. Mifflin, president, and George Ross, Vice President - procession, 219. Case of George Woods-public debt, 221. Report on account of James Searle, agent, 222. Proposal of Stocker and Wharton for Exchange accepted, 223. Jury in suit of judges against State differ-report of commissioners on rivers-Indian interpreter, 2092. A non-suit, 2102. Deputy Surveyors ap- pointed-Dr. John Wilkins coun- cillor, 2112. Deputy Surveyors- loan for disabled soldiers made and accepted -- Nescopec road -- list of pensioners, 2132. Request removal of loan office to accommo- date the Convention-Nescopec road report-C. Febiger treasurer, 2152. Dry lands in Northampton County, 2192. Title to Islands in Delaware river, 2182. Coun- cillor, 2192. District of South- wark, 2212. Commissioners to view rivers-letters-newspapers -removal from jail of diseased prisoners-supension of taxes for the year, 2232, 2242. Rioters in Northumberland County pardoned -Deputy Surveyors, 2232. Grant sea letter to ship Brothers for China-list of pensioners, 2242. Deputy Surveyors - District of Southwark, 225. Suspension of taxes not agreed to, 224, 225. Fees to counsel, 227. Dep. Sur- vey's, 229. Johu Lockhart applies for preemption rights to island in Delaware bet. Hogg and Tinicum -refused, 230. Memorial re- specting Southwark, &c., 232. Comptrollers accounts 236. Ad- vice to C. Febiger, Treasurer, respecting revenue -- case of Jonas Hartzell, 237. Fees of Secretary's office -report of committee on Southwark, Moyamensing, and Passyunk-laying out and naming streets and Wharves, &c., 245-251. Road from Frankstown, 254, 257. Accounts with United States-


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Comptroller to employ clerks- division of Townships in Dauphin County-auctioneer's account in Northern Liberties for duty on sales, 253. Deputy Surveyors- Calico printing, 254. Deputy Surveyors, 257, 258. Nescopec road-Townships in Washington County-Death of General Potter, 259. His son appointed Deputy Surveyor, 261. Newspapers- report respecting Southwark, &c., to be recorded-letter of Col. J. Harmar respecting drafts on Treasury, 263. Depredations in Washington County by Indians- public debt of Pennsylvania, 264. Message-commissioners, on rivers report-public records-Howell's map-bills of credit, 275. John Bayard trustee for Province Island deceased-and Robert Knox re- moved to New Jersey-commis- sioners on rivers-message, 277. James Searle balance due, 278. Deeds, 283. Pay for Chartier's Island in the Ohio - Nescopec road-Sam Hulings' preemption right to island in Alleghany river -- time extended, 285. Clement Biddle allowed time to pay his debt, 287. Deputy Surveyor- Island in Alleghany granted to Wm. Todd, 289. Exchange of warrants for land, with German Reformed congregation of Phila- delphia-letters of Thomas Ryer- son on defence of frontiers against Indians-Deputy Surveyor, 297. Report on claim of John Bryce for land-deed -claim of Anthony Cutlibert postponed, 299. J. and J. Penn, jr., ask for Sixth instal- ment-Excise officers to pay-list of, required, 300. Form of con- veyance of islands in Ohio and Alleghany rivers, 301. Contro- versy between Comptroller and Register General, 304, 307. Res- olution of North Carolina-amend- ments. to Federal Constitution, 305. Indiau difficulties in Wash- ington County - claim for an estate, 307. Auctioneers appoint- ed, 313, 314; and Inspector of Pot and Pearl ashes - Treasurer


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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


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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 Jolin 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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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, 398. Letters to Indians and others respecting it, 398. Elec- tion of military officers of Lancas- ter county-Preemption right to island in Susquehanna river, 399.


Letter to Colonel MeGilivray, 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


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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 mone; -- 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- mation 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. Me- 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,




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