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Till, William, a magistrate of Sus- sex county, is complained against for indecent expressions against proprietary's family, and arbi- trary acts against Alexander Mol- liston- he is superseded, iii., 259. Confesses his error, and is re-in- stated, 269, 270. Member Coun- cil, iv., 506. Mayor of Philadel- phia, 623. 3d Judge of Supreme Court, 640. Appointed Collector of Customs at New Castle in room of Thomas Græme, deceased, v., 244. (President Council, ) to William Parsons, vii., 267. A Supreme Judge, vii., 558. Col- lector of New Castle, viii., 39. Justice of Supreme Court-infirm, is displaced, ix., 203. Member of Council, dies, 354.
Timber wheels for General Arm- strong, xi., 757.
Tin to be purchased, x., 640.
Tinicum, part of Joseph Galloway's forfeited estate, deed for, xii., 256, 331, 352. (Bucks county, ) deed to E. Carson, xiii., 236. To Colonel F. Murrry, 277.
Tinker, Governor John, of Rhode Island, applies for permission to obtain provisions, vii., 151.
Tinogon, Delaware Indians move from, to Susquehanna, viii., 120.
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Tioga, riots at-Letter to Governor of New York and delegation in Congress on, xv., 278. Intelli- gence from, 307. N. Dennison sent to, receives pay, 312. Goods distributed to Indians at, xiv., 604. Report of Maclay, 658, 662. Tissue, William, Captain, xii., 70. Titami, Captain John, a Delaware chief, petition, iv., 624.
Tittemy, Joseph, vii., 431.
Tittermary, John, pass for, xi., 578.
Tobacco, seized by Governor, asked to be- restored, i., 343. Casks regulated, i., 465. Transporta- tion from Maryland to be stopped, 465, 468. More at Philadelphia than can be shipped, 610, 611. A "Say Master" proposed to pre- vent packing unmerchantable, ii., 26.
Todd, Alexander, Justice for Dock Ward, xv., 160.
Todd, Andrew, Surgeon, General Greene, xi., 765. Justice, xii., 753. Tolbert, Captain, xi., 423.
Tolbert, Major Jeremiah, xii., 678. Tomlinson, John, art of boring and grinding gun barrels to be purchased from, x., 533, 648.
Tonge, William, applies to have papers delivered to him as Clerk of New Castle county-as naval officer-requirement of Council, ii., 97.
Tonnage, duty on, proposed - ob- jected to, viii., 30, 31, 35, 67, 100. Petition of merchants against, 230, 232, 334. Duty, how and at what rate to be esti- mated, xii , 588.
Toombs, Colonel, to rendezvous at Swedesford, xi., 301.
Tootelaes, alias Chaponick, iii., 511. Topham, Captain Daniel, applies for the brick-yard in Northern Liberties, xii., 311.
Tories, proceedings, persons and papers, x, 358, 360, 460, 503, 616, 677. Committed - their names, xi., 58, 89, 190, 472, 478, 479, 481. Suspected persons to be arrested, 283. Proceedings against, 283. Remonstrance of, 292. Arrests, 308. Act against, 481.
Torrance, Joseph, Sheriff, xv., 303, 584; xvi., 202, 208.
Tortnor, Robert, Ensign, xii., 10. Tost, John, Sheriff of Philadelphia county, i., 58.
Touche, Chevalier de la, authorized to collect French sailors, xii., 723. Toutasariaga, Indian chief, iii., 500. Towers, John, may deliver lanterns and knapsacks to Colonel Miles, v, 636. Various orders to, 640, 648, 649, 651, 657, 658, 662, 664, 672, 677, 688.
Towers, Robert, appointed Commis- sary of powder magazine, x., 301. Powder at Germantown, &c., 304, 306, 307, 308, 313. Reports, 328, 331, 333, 339, 340, 352, 375, 378, 382, 398, 404, 417, 421, 426, 428, 430, 435, 436, 440, 510, 527, 553. To keep key of magazine, 341. To prove and stamp muskets, 383. Commissary, to deliver cannon, 402. To deliver powder to Congress, 415, 416. To receive and examine arms, &c., 422. Fix racks for arms in State-house, 422. Quantity of shot in store, 431. To furnish Congress with powder, &c., 435. And shot, 443. Reports, 447, 456, 458, 463, 496. Powder to Virginia, 458, 408. Lives next but one door to Pres- byterian Church, Market street, 471. To furnish brass, 483. Pay increased, 497. Reports, 503, 566. To procure formers, &c., 589. Orders on, for ammunition, &c., 613. Orders for delivery of stores, &c., xi., 4.
Town, Benjamin, gunsmith, x., 422. Printer, suspected of printing se- ditious paper, "Slow and Sure," and William Young, his appren- tice, committed, xii., 325. (See 319.)
Townsend, Admiral, applies for ex- . port of provisions for fleet, vii., 571.
Townsend, Lyttleton, Coroner, x., 211.
Townships, ii., 520, 530. Pounds to be erected in each, iii., 345 ; iv., 278.
Tracey, Lieutenant, murdered by Lieutenant Hamilton, x., 8.
Trade, Act in favor of certain per-
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sons to, proposed, iii., 234. Of Northern colonies restrained, 401, 408. Indian, bill to regulate, vi., 743. With Indians, vii., 177, 433, 455, 463; viii., 19, 24, 29, 39, 51, 71, 76, 234, 332; ix., 53, 264, 552, 642, 656, 706. English government take it into their hands, 581.
Trade and Navigation, to be encour- aged, i., 574.
Trade, Lords of, letter from, on de- fence of New York, ii., 114. With Spaniards in West Indies to be opened, 179. Appoint new Commissioners of, 403. On coin, and bills of credit, iv., 356-360, 500. On presents to Indians, v., 711. Letter on Indian affairs, and proceedings at Fort George, vi., 59. Additional instructions to Governor Thomas, 192. Let- ters to and from, vii., 272, 278, 386, 738, 740. Order embargo, 387. Ask account of iron manu- factures, 1749-1756, 738. And plantations, Commissioners' pro- ceedings respecting regulations, ix., 341, 343. Order Governor Penn to send an account of manu- factures in Pennsylvania since 1734, 343, 354. With Indians, 552.
Traders-see Free Society of.
Traill, Robert, appointed to receive and distribute provisions collected in Northampton county, xi., 422. Store keeper declines, 437. Coun- cillor, xv., 100.
Traill, Thomas, Sheriff, xiii., 89, 395, 724.
Train, David, Coroner, x., 56.
Traitors, Act for attainder of, xi., 481, proclamation against certain, 483, 493, 496. Secretary to keep register of attainted persons, 503, 504. Instructions to agents, 504. Proclamation against, 513, 518, 523. Estates, 529, 535, 538, 539, 556, 587. Letter from Mas- sachusetts respecting, 629. Cau- tion against purchasing estates of, on account of frauds, 654. Sales of estates, 745. Suspicious per- sons, xii., 8, 11, 12, 49, 80, 83, 106, 113, 114, 133, 145, 177, 199, 206, 222, 223, 237, 243. Procla-
mation against, 27, 287, 312. Es- tates, 80, 114, 116, 117, 174, 185, 204, 222, 246, 247, 259, 260, 265, 268. 299, 300, 309. Not to go at large, 133, 323, 331. Traitors, 268, 270, 271, 272, 277, 293, 334, 336, 339, 340, 390, 401, 416, 419, 425, 470, 478, 481, 495, 496, 501, 515, 521, 524, 536, 553, 557, 558, 566, 577, 610, 612, 615, 617, 619, 651, 663, 665, 674, 675, 709, 710, 722, 729, 730, 733, 734, 737, 742, 745, 747, 751, 752, 775, 778, 781, 782. xiii., 5, 9, 11, 12, 20, 23, 26, 30, 31, 32, 35, 38, 52, 56, 57, 78, 80, 94, 97, 98. 101, 108, 140, 146, 163, 170, 171, 175, 180, 182, 199, 204, 207, 209, 236, 246, 251, 252, 273, 277, 281, 296, 297, 301, 303, 333, 346, 361, 385, 403, 430, 448,
450, 498, 505, 516, 519, 529, 590, 592, 599, 623, 646, 695, 701, 735, 748, 766, 776. xiv., 34, 47, 56, 140, 290, 292, 359, 385, 451, 463, 495, 498, 578, 589, 590, 642, 651, 663. xv., 4, 6, 8, 9, 14, 26, 40, . 43, 51, 73, 74, 82, 99, 124, 126, 149, 153, 172, 180, 185, 187, 191, 192, 220, 223, 237, 260, 261, 265, 277, 382, 406, 413, 425, 427, 428, 468, 471, 606, 640, 657. xvi., 23, 107, 136, 155, 179, 217, 273, 283, 309, 350, 363, 387, 422, 507, 540. Transports arrive at New York and sail southward, xi., 3.
Trapnall, Jno. Coroner, ix., 333, 398. Treason-prisoners under sentence of death for, iii., 110. Treason- able plans discovered and persons arrested at Carlisle, xi., 307.
Treasurer and deputy, salary, i., 111. Appointed, 111. ii., 122. Provin- cial, Security, ix, 578, 580 State appointed, xi., 257., xii., 554 .- Treasury of New Jersey robbed, ix., 543, 544. Treasury depart- ment United States, act of Con- gress establishing, xvi., 164.
Treaties with Indians, ii., 15, 299. To be made with five nations, iii., 403. Penn and Indians, 338 .- With Holland on contrabands of war, iv., 487, at Lancaster, 697. With Six Nations at Albany, re- ports, v., 7, 26. At Easton, vii., 204, 220. Preliminaries, 206. Opening, 207. Persons present,
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207. Governor's speech, 210. Par- ticular description of wampum used, 216. Strange conduct of Teedyuscung, 217. Strange speech - of New Castle, 218. Speech of Governor on giving belt, 218. Meeting breaks up, 219. Names of Indians present at, 220. At Har- ris's and Lancaster, 506, 551. Of 1763, between France and England, proclaimed, ix., 80. With Indians at Fort Stanwix, boundaries described, 554. Of peace with Morocco, xv., 268. Trees, penalty for cutting, marked on boundary, i., 128.
Trego, Benjamin and Joseph, ar- rested and enlarged, xi. 308,
Trelawney, Governor of Jamaica, to be asked for loan of cannon, V., 228. Ask to levy forces, 233. Letter respecting impressing sea- men, 326. Decision of Council, 327.
Trembleur, privateer, at Philadel- phia, v., 249. Her French pris- oners ordered to Newtown jail, 264.
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Trent, William, Member of Council, ii., 118. Judge, 239. Speaker, iii., 69. Claim for bearing present to Indians at Ohio, v., 490. Ac- count from Ohio, 616. At the forks, 660. Views ground for Fort, 660. Ensign Ward of his company, surrenders Fort at Mo- nongahela, vi., 28. Braddock's defeat, 481. Affairs at Patterson's creek, 641. Aid proposed for his relief, 743, 744. Proposed as Secretary at treaty, vii., 516. Letters, 601, 669.
Trenton Ferry-two good horses to be established at, viii., 71. Troops sent to, in shallops, xi., 25. Boats and Commodore sent to, 39. Six colors taken from Hes- sians, 40. Prisoners from, 76. Gondolas to be sunk near, 470, 471. Officers of State fleet-leave for Lancaster, 521. Court on Connecticut claim meets at, xiii., 430. Witnesses, 442.
Trevis, Capt. John, sub-Lieutenant, xi., 448.
Triesback, Colonel Jost, battalion, xi., 126.
Trindle, John, sub-Lieutenant, xii., 322.
Trimble, James, xii, 718. Sum- moned as a witness, xiii., 296. xiv., 466. Paid for filling patents for land, xv., 139, 229. Assistant Secretary, 592. To draw convey- ances with Colonel Johnston, 609. Trophies of war - resolution of Congress, 1778, request of board of war for, xii., 242.
Troops to be raised from different counties, x., 757.
Trover and Conversion-action for, ii., 407.
Trueby, Christopher, Justice, xiv., 180.
Trumbull, Jonathan, Governor of Connecticut. Letter from Presi- dent Hamilton, ix., 777. Let- ters to and from on Susquehanna county, x., 4, 119, 151, 152, 163, 164. Resolutions of Council and Assembly, 119. Letter from, xiv., 2.
Trumbull, Continental frigate, xii., 712, 722, 760, 778.
Trump, Capt., vi., 764.
Tsanandowa-lands at, iii., 273. Letter from Abraham Wendall at, to Governor of Virginia, 609.
Tuck, Peter, of Bucks county, com- plains of Indians, ix., 385.
Tucker, Henry, chairman of depart- ment of Bermuda -letter with powder, x., 321.
Tucking, Robert, care of prisoners, xi., 89.
Tuckness, Robert, appointed agent for Indian trade at Fort Allen, viii, 234. Resigns, 286.
Tudor, Henry, appointed to ship Montgomery as pilot, x., 679.
Tulleken, Captain, demands quar- ters for troops, vii., 359.
Tulpehocken-lands, J. Logan and Indians, respecting, iii., 322. The farthest inhabited part of the province assigned to Palatines from New York, 323. Indian murders near, vi, 704, 738 .- Horses stolen by, viii , 401.
Turbett, Captain Thomas, x., 686, 692.
Tulbert, Henry, Sheriff, x., 211.
Turbutt, Samuel, collector of excise, xvi., 83.
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Turnbull, Marmee & Co. Paid, 324.
Claim land on which Fort Pitt was erected, xiv., 124. Petition to trade with Indians, 520. Report on their case, xvi., 158.
Turnbull, William, agent for pur- chase of flour, xii., 45, 76, 107, 112, 142, 144, 202, 203, 252 .- Accounts, 252, 267, 880, 385, 595, 634. Orders to, for money, xiii., 43. To appraise goods, 577. Ac- counts, xv ; 302, 345, 651.
Turner, Joseph, member of Council, v., 65. To examine negroes of flag of truce, 74, 75. Commit- tee on Indian land claims, viii., . 259. Papers belonging to land office to be demanded of, xiii., 434. Turner, Robert, a judge, i., 119. A justice, 120, 176. Register, pro. tem., 185. Resigns, 195. Has pieces of eight, petition re- specting, 209. Scandalous report about, is justified by Council, 210. Lieut. of Governor, 211. Petition for road to Bucks, 298. Councillor, 365. Treasurer, 436, 443. Member of New Council, 580. Arrested, 608.
Turner, Thomas, keeper of State flag, xiii., 586.
Tuscorora suffers from Indians, vi., 674.
Twightwees, described, iii., 440. town attacked by French and Indians, v., 599 .- Message from, 600. Death of King, 617. Pres- ent of condolence, 617. Discourse with Owendats, vi., 199.
Tybout, Andrew, care of prison- ers, xi., 89.
Tyler, John, armorer, xi., 408. Pe- tition, xi., 655.
Tyng, Charles, to distribute salt and flour, xii., 119.
Tyoninhogaroa, Indian chief, iii., 440.
Type founder, Jacob Bay, at Ger- mantown, xii., 326.
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Udrie, Colonel Daniel, resigns as sub-Lieutenant, xii., 675.
Ullaloes, a chief of Ganawese In- dians, xiii., 605, 606.
Ulm, city of, burgomasters and ma- gistrates of, answer to letters from, xiv., 356.
Underwood, John, Sheriff, xv., 296, 566.
Unfree Ships, proceeded against, i., 90, 121, 122. Condemnation, 122. Difficulty with purchaser, 124.
Union, act of, i., 619. Flag, v., 350. Of colonies, vi., 16, 38, 71, 72, 78, 87, 89, 93, 96, 100. · Plan of, 105, 109.
Union saw-mill, on the Lehigh, xv., 194, 229, 230; xvi., 83.
Union, Federal ship, placed by per- mission of Council, in State-house yard, after procession, xv., 487. United States, lottery tickets re- ceived and sent to Board of Treas- ury, xi., 477. Independence ac- knowledged, xiii., 543. Procla- mation of Congress on cessation of hostilities, 555. Benj. Stille ap- proved to settle accounts with, 558. Proclamation of Pennsyl- vania on peace-Hessian flags given to Pennsylvania, 559. State of expenditures under head of contingencies, xiv., 652. Re- turns of electors of President and Vice-president, and proclamation, xv., 655. President's letter on mode of transmitting acts of Congress, &c., xvi., 93. Thanks- giving appointed by, 189. Claims of the several States against, 353. Temporary and permanent seat of Government, 408. Accounts with 429. Pay for loss while in- service of, 536. Claims on, 540.
University of Pennsylvania, (see Academy and College. ) Confis- cated estates reserved for, xii., 189, 441. Estate of William Austin, in Philadelphia, assigned to, 585. Proceeds of estates, xiii., 209, 255, 280, 310. James Patterson, teacher in, 205. Copy of act called for, 454. Lands appropriated to, xiv., 26, 488. Incomes of land accruing to, xv., 40. Council attend commence- ment, 328. Ask for use of bell of State-house, while the University is in Philosophical Hall, 93, 170. Invitation to commencement, 121, 301, 403.
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Updegraff, Derick, justice, iii., 531. Upland, goods left at, to be brought to Philadelphia, i., 64. Indians willing to sell lands, 156.
Urie, Alexander, convicted of mur- der, v., 269, 274. Report of Su- preme Court, 277. Action of Council, 280. Reprieve for, 293. Urie, Thomas, Sheriff, xi., 234. Sub-Lieutenant, 303. To receive sulphur, &c., at Yellow Springs, 389.
· Urie, Thomas, Junior, Sub-Lieuten- ant, xi., 379. Rifles for Bedford, 423. Respecting election, 774; xii., 93. Counsellor, 147. Diffi- culty with, and John Piper, about seats, 182. Resigns as a member, 334. .
Urquehart, Eneas, traitor, arrested, xii., 479, 480, 494, 524.
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Usher, Thomas, Sheriff of Chester Co., i., 58, 174. Appointed sub- treasurer for Chester, 111. Com- plaint against, 200. His answer, 201.
Usury, bill against to be renewed, i., 466, 468.
Uttendorf, Monsieur, appointed ad- jutant, x., 773.
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Valentine, Robert, intends a reli- gious visit to Ireland-views of Council on, xiii., 85.
Valley Forge, Hospital at, attended by Captain Duffey, xii., 67.
Vanbebber, Jacob, Justice of Su- preme Court, ix., 203, 206. Dies, 581.
Van Campen, Aaron, deposition re- specting Wyoming, ix., 710.
Van Campen, Benjamin, appointed Sub-Lieutenant, xi., 310. Jus- tice, xiv., 661. Complaint against . and his defence,-dismissed, xv., 439.
Van Campen, John, appointed jus- tice, ix., 660. Letter to, on In- dian invasions, xii., 312. Coun- cillor, 506. Letter on alarm, for supplies to Wyoming, 585. Ac- count, 658, 715 ; xiii, 428. Letter, xiv, 443 To refund, xvi., 324. Vanderen, John, jr., notary, and tabel- -
lion public, xiv., 568. Purchases -Depreciation lands, xvi., 374. Vanderslice, Henry, Sheriff, x., 270. Vanderslice, Lieutenant Jacob, re- cruiting instructions, xi., 577.
Vandike, Henry, Berks Co., com- plains of damage to farm, by roads, ii., 238.
Vandyke, John, Sheriff, v., 411, 464. 468
Vance, John, apprehends a notorious counterfeiter, and receives re- ward, xii., 268, 272.
Van Etten, John, Coroner, viii. 506. Van Hier, Captain B., petition for certain articles for his troop of horse, xi., 737. Recruits, xiii., 188, 202, 211.
Vanhorn, Isaac, coroner, xv., 99, 296, 566 ; xvi., 192.
Vanikin, Rebecca, pretended mar- riage with John Martin, x., 40, 53, 54.
Vankemp, John, letter respecting Indians in Northampton Co., xii., 326. Councillor,
Van Leer, Gerhard, to hold lands, &c., 111.,
Van Leer, Lieut. Wm., recruits, xi., 492.
Van Lenkensdorf, Lewis, recom- mended to Congress, First Lieut., x., 679. Appointed Adjutant, another nominated as Lieutenant, 685.
Vansant, Ensign Garrett, robbed in Bucks County, xi., 512.
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Van Sice, John, letter, vii., 44.
Van Swearingen, Captain of com- pany of foot in Westmoreland County, xi., 46 ; Sheriff xiii., 135, 443.
Van. Vlieck, Isaac, applies to be notary, xiv., 362 ; appointed, 363. Vastine, Jeremiah, coroner, xiv., 555.
Vaudrevil, Gov. of Canada, Major Gen'l Abercrombie's letter to, on capitulation of Fort Wm. Henry, viii., 141 ; letter from, 504.
Vega, Don. F. C. Dela, Governor of Havana, letters respecting ne- groes, v. 200.
Vetch, Col., instructions to, respect- ing expedition to Canada, ii., 448. Venango, see Weningo, v., 659, 660. Number of enemy at, vi., 179; fort
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described, vii., 341; fort, viii., 265; burned, 380; French at, in great confusion, 392, 396 ; post at, cut off, massacred, ix., 35; reserva- tion at, for State, xvi., 47.
Vendue Masters, complaints against, in Philadelphia, iii., 91, 102.
Vendues, x., 72, 74 ; act to prohibit sales by, xi., 751; expressly pro- hibited by law, except in particu- lar cases, xii., 4; resolutions of Supreme Executive Council against, 151 ; auctioneer for Phil- adelphia elected, 185, 525 ; sales of clothing by, 354; act amended, 325; laws, new, &c., xiii., 761; sale of tea, xiv., 36; Masters appointed, 38; memorial of C. Febiger, on Footman and Chaloner's, in Passyunk, xv., 592.
"Venus," privateer to receive cer- tain articles, x., 642.
Verner, Frederick, pardoned, and to be tried, xi., 559.
Vernon, Admiral to Gov., on Spanish Squadron, in West Indies, iv., 479.
Vernon, Secretary, letters to Gov. from, respecting pirates, and a French squadron, ii., 24.
Vernon, James, signs proceedings at Hampton Court, iv., 298, 301. Vernon, Nat., sheriff, x., 270, 742. Vernon, Jon'n, cor'r, xv., 191, 230. Vessels, complaints against masters
of, i., 175, 343, 344; master lost overboard, 376, 379 ; complaint of sailors put on shore from a, 439 ; seized, to be tried in Chester Co., 475; registers of, ii., 90, 96, 97, 112 ; sickly, orders respecting, iv., 307, 314, 317, 496; not to be piloted up river, except by persons having license, 394; resolutions, &c., respecting visits of health officers, 496 ; arrive and land pas- sengers, 568; to be landed at Fisher's Island, 569 ; Dr. Græme and Board visit, 587, 674; with passengers arrive, to be visited by Dr.s Bond and Græme, v., 100; sickly vessel, ship Euryale arrives with yellow fever, ordered below, 106, 107; to be visited by Drs. Græme and Bond, 109; certificates of physicians, 112;
put in, in distress for repairs, 597, 620, 654, 656, 661; puts in, in distress, and asks to unload, vii., 347.
Vice, suppression of, instrument to be drawn for, by proprietary in- structions, i., 321 ; and immoral- ity, proclamation against, xiii., 434; act against, 753; defects in laws for, xiv., 352; act to prevent, xv., 587, 589, 595.
Vickers, Jesse and Solomon, re- commended to mercy, robbers in Bucks county, xii., 338, 339, 343, 373.
Vickers, Solomon, claim for reward for arresting, xiv., 364, 393, 398, 459, 461.
Vickry, Thomas, coroner, xvi., 212, 498.
Victory, over French, thanksgiving for, ii., 215.
Vienna, mediation of, xii., 742.
Vallepanche, assistant engineer in plan of River, compliment to, xi., 776.
Villier, Mon. Coulon de, Fort Ne- cessity capitulates with, vi., 52. Vines, John, Sheriff of Sussex co., i., 58, 174.
Vining, Benjamin, a Justice, iii., 28. Petition respecting road from Philadelphia to Wiccacoa, 107.
Vining, Henry, Coroner, ix., 623, 688, 778.
Vining, John, Supreme Judge, vii., 558. Chief Justice of Supreme Court, ix., 203. Trustee of Gen- eral Loan Office, 204, 206. Chosen Speaker of Assembly, 336, 400, 697. Judge of Oyer and Term- iner, 581. Dies, 743; x., 108. Chief Justice of Supreme Court for lower counties dies, x., 108.
Virginia, acts of piracy, i., 562. Indian settlements in, iii., 20. Gov. Spotswood commissions Capt. Christopher Smith to confer with Indians at Albany on murder of Catawba Indians at Fort Christi- ana, 21. Various murders by Indians in, 22, Gov. Spotswood in Philadelphia, 30. Gov. Spots- wood on Indian affairs at Albany, 82-84. Gov. Keith visits Virginia on Indian affairs, 112, 113. Agree- ment between Indians of, and
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Conestogoes, 114. Samuel Rob- bins sent express to-his expenses, 162. Gov. Spotswood's letter to Gov. Keith-conference with In- dians, 206. Letter complaining of Council on Indian conference, 209. Runaway negroes, 209-211. Indian robberies in, 210. Runa- way negroes among Indians, 215. Reported war with Indians, 500. Governor to administer oath to Gov. Gordon under new commis- sion, 526. Letter Gov. Gooch on Indian murders, 564. Speech of Gov. Gordon to Indians, and an- swer of their chief on the mur- ders, 606. Indians request Coun- cil to write to Governor of, about lands, iv., 93, 94. Correspondence with Governor, 203. Demands a murderer, 245. Indian news, 245. Skirmish with Indians in, 630. Deposition of Thos. McKee, 631, 634, 635. Letter from Governor and report of C. Weiser on, 640. Col. Gooch accepts Gov. Thomas' mediation with Indians, 646. Thanks of Governor for his suc- cess, 654. Treat with Indians for lands, 655, 658. Aid in settling peace with Catawba Indians, 755, 757, 758. Letter from Governor Gooch on presents to Indians- prevalence of small-pox, v., 221. Letter to, on privateers, 254. From, on Ohio Indians and pres- ents to, 257. Governor on man- of-war, 280. And Catawba In- dians, wampum returned, 402. Correspondence with, 421. Pres- ident Lee, after retirement of Gov. Gooch, 423, 424. On erection of forts against French, 423. A. Montour to interpret for, 568. Sends him to Indians at Onondago to invite them to conference at, 607. Letters to and from Gov. Dinwiddie on French and Indian affairs, 629, 630-635, 687, 712, 714, 754. Letter to Governor from Monakatootah-large num- ber of French at Ohio, 635. Letter from W. Fairfax, 657. Commis- sioners to meet Indians at Carlisle, 658. Report, 664. French build two forts, 687. Man-of-war from
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England arrives, 689. Sends men to build forts on Ohio, 712. Doc- uments and calculations respect- ing boundary of Pennsylvania and, 758-767. Grant of money to encourage enlistments, 765. French and Indian affairs, vi., 1- 9, 643. Correspondence with Governor, 1, 3, 5, 7, 27, 31, 55, 136, 163, 177, 294, 296, 297, 308. Forts on Ohio, 4. Speech of Half King, 31. Large force of French before fort on Ohio, 37. Forces, 13S. Forts Will's creek and Red- stone, 137. Assembly disappoints Governor, 165. Raise funds, 177. Troops driven from Ohio, 184. Troops from England, 200. Ar- rive in, 331. Correspondence with Gov Dinwiddie, vii., 31. Neu- trals arrive from Nova Scotia, 32. Indian affairs in, 31. Lord Lou- doun appointed to command in, 133. Letter Gov. and Council to customs on embargo, 570. Troops at Winchester-Col. Washington, 601. Indian murders, 601. Post to be continued through, viii., 71. Indians arrive at Philadelphia from Winchester, 124. Letter to Gov. Fauquier, 779. Letters to and from Governor of, ix, 305, 344. Settlers on western lands, 321-325, 344. Answer to Gov. Penn's letter, 349. Difficult to bring murderers of Indians to justice, 350. Frontier, complaints against, 460. Respecting Dr. Con- nolly, x., 140, 146, 148. Letters to and from Lord Dunmore, 149, 156, 158. Boundary between, and Pennsylvania, 149, 156, 158. Forts on Ohio, 158. Commission- ers sent to, 170, 173. Instruc- tions, 174. And letter to Lord D., 176. Murders on frontiers, 180. Complaints against Dr. C., 181. Report of Tilghman and Allen, Commissioners, 181. Cor- respondence, 182-191. Indians threaten war with, 201. Gov. Penn's message to Indians recom- . mending peace, 204. And to Delawares, 204. Disposed for war with Indians, 208. Expedition against Shawnese, 214. Judge
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