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Abercrombie, Major General, ap- pointed Colonel, ii., 647; iii., 321, 364, 366, 371, 376, 380, 392, 552. Going to England, 518.
Abolition of Slavery proposed to Assembly, vii., 79.
Abraham's plains, action at, xi., 435, 436.
Academy, of Philadelphia, address from Students to Governor Morris, ii .; 193. At Newark, Delaware, seeks ald, iv., 468. Washington, lands for, xi., 215.
Acadian, French Spy, captured, iv., 206. Or French neutrals, their history, iii., 565-568.
Accounts, reports on, xii., 6, 9.
Achilles, Brig, owners ask for shot, vii., 30S.
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Ackowanothro, speech of, iii., 548. Active, Sloop, capture and case of, vii., 170, 172, 46S. Agents of sloop, prize money, viii., 209. Sloop, Arnold, &c., charged with concern in, ix., 10, 33. Brig, . (1780,) x., 161. (See vol. viii.) Acts of Assembly, opinion of attor- ney on, ii., 100 For forming and regulating the militia, iii., . 110, 115, 117, 120. For issuing bills of credit, 99. Various notices, 114, 117. To remove
. settlers from Indian lands, iv., 283. Of New York on Indian trade, 361. Of Virginia, 372. Of Virginia respecting clothing, vi., 125. Of Congress, vii., 192, 152, 159. For vesting proprietary estates in the State, viii., 113. To prevent and stay suits against Wyoming, x., 5. Of 1705, for bailing prisoners, 407. Of New York on boundary, 422. Restor-
Acts of Assembly-
ing lands at Wyoming, 658. Complained of by British mer- chants, 747. Of North Carolina, appointing deputies to convention in Philadelphia for revising Con- stitution, xi., 117. For purchase of Erie, xii., 89.
Adams, John, and B. Franklin, letter from Paris, vi., 521. Minister to France, introduction of Mr. Searle, viii., 399, 563. Minister to Hol- land, ix., 589. Advises of ac- knowledgment of independence by Holland, 633. On public debt to France, x., 384, 386. Relating to American Bishops, 432. On British grievances, 745.
Adams, Samuel, on expected sedi- tious papers, vii., 14. On repre- sentation, 763.
Addresses from churches, &c., to Governor Morris, ii., 183, 184, 185, 192, 200. From Germans, 217, 225. To Governor Denny, 760, 762, 763. Of Indians at Bethlehem, 636. Of Representa- tives of New Jersey to Governor Belcher, 1757, iii., 170. Of As- sembly of Lower counties to Gover- nor, 309, 721. Of Commissioners for Indian affairs, 555. Of Coun- cil of Safety, v., 642. Of officers to Assembly, 724. Of Congress to inhabitants, vi., 488. Of Col- onel Hartley to Congress, vii., 5. A serious, to inhabitants of Wyo- ming, by W. Hooker Smith, xi., 105. Governor Mifflin to Assem- bly, xii., 34, 46. Senate to Gov. Mifflin, 44. House of Repre- sentatives to Governor Mitlin, 45.
Adlum, John, on surveys, xi., 576. Report on, 577. Letter from J.
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Hart, 593. Recommendation,
620, 629.
Administration of government, Act securing, in case of death, &c., i., 155.
Admirality, orders, i., 194, 206, 207, 234, 242, 243, 306. Opposition to judge of Vice adm., 205. Orders respecting shipwrecked seamen, 234. On impressments, 638, 640, 641. Court, complaint against Judge of, 205. Orders from, iv., 243, 331, 622. Court, Judge of, George Ross appointed, vii., 212. Business delayed for want of a Register, 451. Judge Ross dies, 554. F. Hopkinson succeeds him, 554, 558. Letter from, respect- ing seal, 694. Board of, to fit out vessels of war, viii., 273. Privateers, 340. Court grant war- rant for sale of ship Albion's cargo, 491. Letter on cutting masts on Schuylkill for French fleet, 542. Board of, ix., 95, 101, 106. Court fees received, 555, 567, 630, 672 ; x., 58. Letter of Judge H., on a vessel escaping under writ of, 356 Cases, xi., 53-55. Fees, 125, 126, 375, 381, 383.
African Trade, Board of Trade make inquiries about it, i., 153. Duties on negroes, 159, 160.
Agents, of confiscated estates, viii., 735, 760.
Agnew, John, ix., 135.
Agreement, between Lord Baltimore and Thomas and Richard Penn, to have line run in 1760, (Mason and Dixon's, ) iv., 1-36. Entered into with Wyoming rioters, 350- 352. Between Pennsylvania and Virginia about boundary, viii., 352, 488, 516, 570. With Six Nations, xi., 529-533.
Agricultural Society, Philadelphia, grant by Assembly to encourage, x., 204. On Hessian fly, xi., 384, 385, 527.
Air Furnaces, by Mr. Nancarrow, viii., 456.
Aix la Chapelle, preliminary of peace, signed at, ii., 3.
Albany, minutes of commissioners at, &c., letter to Governor Van Dam, i., 296, 297. Representation of Captains at, on condition of
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soldiers, 724, 736. Secretary Peters to, Captains at, 738. In- dian treaty at, commissioners to, ii., 137-143, 181.
Albion, ship, captured and con- demned, viii., 491.
Alexander, Charles, v., 626, 637. Alexander, Captain, of seventh regi- ment, promotions, viii., 248. Alexander, Major, ix., 109. Alexander, James, ii., 462.
Alexander, William, letter intro- ducing an extraordinary writing master, ii., 170. Letters to and from, 170, 315, 348, 375.
Algiers and United States, war be- tween, xi., 522.
Alison, Francis, Jr., on surrender of Fort Freeland, vii., 592.
Allegheny, Indians, letter from, i., 550, 552. Mountains, notice to . inhabitants, iv., 252. River, land bad near, x., 509. County, formed, xi., 640. River, island in, applied for, 623, 645.
Allegiance, Assembly pass act re- pecting oath of, vi., 433.
Alleminga, Fort, aboye, [See Fort.] Murders by Indians, iii., 77.
Allen, Andrew, case of Big Spring tract at Reading, x., 712. A counterfeiter, demanded by New Jersey, xi., 550.
Allen, Ethan, at Wyoming, x., 765, 766. Respecting, xi., 68, 108
Allen, Fort, [See Fort] ; iii., 5, 68, 81, 119, 152, 194, 218, 420, 424, 504, 521; iv., 139; viii., 286; Captain Shirawder leaving, ix., 649; xii., 70.
Allen, Ira, viii., 88.
Allen, James, statements respecting, vi., 407.
Allen, Mrs., asks pay for lead taken, vii., 452.
Allen, William, letters to and from, ii., 362. Chief Justice, iii., 64, 304.
Allentown, arms, &c., at, vi., 51, 135, 473, 655.
Allface, a Seneca chief, xii., 300.
Allibone, Win., a warden, xii., 314. Allomappis, (Indian, ) answer to Governor, i., 224. Letter to, 266. Reported death of, 772.
Alricks, Hermanus, letters, ii., 383.
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Alricks, Wessel, letter, W. P. to, i., 131,
Amazon, ship, seizure of British goods on, ix., 742, 756.
Amberson, William, viii., 289, 487. America, North, Indian tribes in, list of, iv., 188.
American Bishops, x., 434. (See Bishop.)
American Philosophical Society, in- vitation to council to annual ora- tion, viii., 136. Grant to, by Assembly, x., 204.
American regiment at Schuylkill heights, x., 323. Deserters from, 388.
Amherst, Major General Jeffrie, ap- pointed to succeed General Aber- crombie, iii., 518, Letters, 634, 694, 701, 706, 710, 712, 715, 718, 726, 734. Letters to and from, iv., 37, 39, 45, 46, 48, 50, 64, 68, 71, 73, 74, 76, 79, 87.
Ammunition, waste of, v., 27.
Anderson's Fort, xii., 461.
Anderson, Patrick, letter on state of the army, v., 27.
Anderson, Thomas, return of provi- sions to third Pennsylvania regi- ment, ix., 175.
Andover Iron Works, N. J., vi., 178.
Andrea Doria, brig, &c., destroyed by fire for safety, vi., 28.
Andrews, Robert, a Virginia com- missioner, to run line between Virginia and Pennsylvania, viii., 353. Reverend, appointed by Virginia, to run line, ix., 78. Appointed by Virginia commis- sioner on boundary, x., 146, 171, (1783.)
Anonymous remarks on J. Brown's examination, vi., 36.
Anstey, John, applies for certified list of traitors, xi., 148.
Anstruthers, Lieut. Philip, British officer, prisoner of war, v., 77. Antes, Colonel Fred., viii., 206, 219.
Antes, Henry, Sheriff of Northum- berland county, to arrest insur- gents at Wyoming, x., 344. Complaints against, 482.
Antes, Lieutenant Colonel, vi., 176. Antes, William, vi., 456; ix., 381, 758.
Antil, Colonel, ix., 476.
Antrobus, Joseph, auctioneers peti- tion for an act against purchasers, i., 167.
Apoquinimy, Reverend Mr. Camp- bell, appointed minister of, i., 191. To be removed, 236.
Appeal, instructions respecting, i., 196. From Courts, instructions to T and R. Penn, on, ii., 107. Court of, recommended by Council, vii., 78. Advice asked by dele- gates, 192. In cases of captures at sea, Congress resolves respect- ing, 265, 436.
Appointment, viii., 335. Of officers, ix., 27.
Apportionment of $636,000 among the States, x., 238.
Apprentices, and indented servants, General Shirley's letter on enlist- ing, ii., 417.
Apty, Thomas, letter, stopped by New York while conducting In- dians, iv., 157.
Arbuthnot, Admiral, viii., 339.
Arbuthnot, Captain Alexander, mer- chandize seized, ix., 574.
Archives, Pennsylvania, messages of Governor respecting, i., 3, 16. Report of committees on, 3, 10. Law for publishing, 14, 22. Per- son to superintend, 15. Report of S. Hazard to Governor, on, 17-21. Preface, xii., iii. Report of editor, v. Supplementary act, April 12, 1855. MES. to be bound and placed in State library. Certain documents to be framed, xii., 10. Armand's corps, complaints against, vii., 377 General, Legion, and mutiny of soldiers, x., 62. Petition against, 133.
Armory, state of, v., 731, 733.
Armour, Lieutenant, vi., 451. .
Arms, bond given to King for, ii., 300. Sent to Bucks county, 393. Arms and ammunition, account of purchases, iii., 25. Great scarcity of, iv., 694. Agreement to import by H. B. & Co., 708. Commissioners of York county respecting, 708. In Lancaster county, 717. To be collected, vi., 47, 51, 52, 58, 86, 193, 244, 375, 395, 452, 456, 463, 480, 482, 486, 488, 495, 504, 505, 522, 547, 549,
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558, 562, 576, 639, 654, 745. Re- ceived from France, 108 ; vii., 12, 125, 146, 190, 202, 238, 239, 290, 294, 296, 308, 338, 375, 376, 386, 417, 437, 562, 579, 711, 748 ; viii., 139, 238, 242, 305, 350, 453, 505, 572, 580; ix., 26, 31, 94, 192, 200, 350, 391, 393, 416, 465. &c., to be taken care of by the States, x., 154. At Carlisle, xi., 379, 458.
Armstrong, Edward, report on ar- chives, i., 10.
Armstrong's, Fort at, [See Fort Halifax, ]
Armstrong, Fort, (Kittanning, ) viii., 38. Evacuated, 106. Named, xii., 134, 135, 139, 147, 156, 170, 220, 327-329. To be evacuated, 193, 194. Men sent to, 215, 234 Armstrong, John, &c., murder of, by Indians, i., 643, 646, 759.
Armstrong, Captain John, at Abra- ham's plains, xi., 437.
- Armstrong, Captain, commander at Pittsburg, xii., 300.
Armstrong, Colonel John, letters, ii., 451, 457, 719, 767. Account of expedition and attack on Kit- tanning, 767-775. List of killed and wounded, 774; iii., 40, 48, 51, 54, 78, 83, 146, 173, 187, 191, 196, 201, 212, 239, 282, 289, 226, 303, 365, 446, 447, 448, 482, 551, 621, 627, 688. To provide horses, 163. Indicted, 621. Letters to and from, iv., 108, 135, 136. 146, 152, 175, 203, 205. Recruiting instructions to, 116. Murder of Conestoga Indians, 152. Asks for a battalion, 693 ; v., 164, 229, 324, 558, 560, 563, 568, 572, 5-1, 587, 598, 636, 641, 645, 653, 672, 684. On rum in army, 561. Complains of militia, vi., 100. Letters to and from, 30, 43, 53, 60, 70, 85, 90, 100, 122, 145, 149, 230, 238, 293, 412, 489, 516, 612, 613, 635, 657, 661, 669, 680, 713, 717, 744. His position, 91, 153. Lead mine, 412. Account of operations at Chestnut Hill, &c., 70. Letters to and from, viii., 31, 152, 213, 636. Letter of council respecting Wyoming, x., 307. Appointed to command under Colonel Harmer, 315. Com-
plains of his rank, 316. Whent to be secured, 317. Appointed commissioner to Wyoming, 327, 330. Ordered to return to Phila- delphia, 360. Deposition, 623. Letters, 427, 653, 658, 675, 677,- 685, 686. To inhabitants of Wyo- ming, 685. To President Dickin- son, 686. Letters to and from, xii., 109, 285. Time of settling Sherman's valley, 285.
Armstrong, John, Jr., asks to be Secretary of council, ix., 650. Appointed to Congress, continues secretary, xi., 137. Letter, 407. Armstrong, Joseph, letters to and from, ii., 247, 248.
Armstrong, Cap. William, wagoners stopped with British clothing, x., 12.
Armstrong, Major William, viii., 34, 311, 599. Hands employed on N. boundary, xi., 215. De- scribes Erie country, 242. Ap- pointed commissioner to view lands in Luzerne county, 304, 460. Dispatches from Wyoming, (1784,) 447.
Army, proposals for raising an, iv., 654. American, v., 63, 79, 89, 84, 87, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 112, 114, 115, 117, 119, 120, 127, 129, 132, 135, 136, 141, 142, 143, 144, 157, 158, 160, 162, 163, 168, 171, 175, 176, 178, 180, 186, 192, 196, 215, 230, 234, 236, 248, 249, 253, 300, 304, 306, 325, 370, 451, 452, 455, 485, 505, 584, 586, 598, 615, 617, 624, 636, 645, 655, 669, 672, 676, 679, 681, 683, 685, 691, 694, 697, 701, 712, 724, 731, 732, 739. Movements of, vi., 31, 43, 70, 83, 90, 97, 100, 104, 108, 144, 150, 151, 152, 155, 169, 189, 190, 230, 238, 241. 253, 265, 295, 301, 350, 369, 374, 461, 471, 556, 568, 586, 592, 659, 673, 734- 736, 755; vii., 102, 103, 142, 167, 181, 237, 244, 263, 268, 300, 339, 377, 387, 392, 412, 442, 482, 494, 567, 581, 583, 607, 716, 736. 748, 752, 760, 771. Rank of officers in, 162, 607. Cost of provisions and clothing, 181. Pay and half pay of, 263; viii., 70, 72, 74, 75, 76, 85, 100, 103, 141, 168, 214, 267, 287, 295, 314, 317, 326, 333,
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345, 351, 355, 389, 394, 417, 480, [ 603, 731, 747. Great want of provisions. 122. Success at the South, 731; ix., 71, 73, 77, 84, 120, 129, 136, 139, 151, 301, 387, 393, 430, 513, 514, 586. For the South, 109. Pay of soldiers and officers, x., 113.
Army, British, movements of, v., 43, 49, 67, 79, 80, 81, 82, 84, 96, 105, 108, 136, 141, 148, 157, 158, 161, 163, 168, 169, 171, 173, 178, 186, 194, 215, 216, 217, 230, 236, 244, 249, 289, 290, 300, 306, 351, 367, 380, 438, 450, 452, 556, 567, 606, 615, 617, 645; vi., 23, 31, 32, 43, 70, 83, 90, 97, 100, 101, 226, 263. 265, 285, 299, 366, 387, 399, 470, 500, 503, 568, 604, 622, 673, 706, 734-736, 749. Barbarity of, 470, 500-502, 503; vii., 387, 393, 412, 452, 460, 479, 484, 486, 489, 492, 509, 519, 523, 526, 561, 562, 576, 608, 635, 646, 647, 648, 663, 674, 697, 736, 775 ; viii., 95, 100, 293, 308, 312, 314, 333, 336, 361, 415, 539, 708; ix., 71, 102, 210, 301, 345, 347, 393, 422, 430, 436, 437.
Army, of Pennsylvania, number of men in, condition of, v., 27, 29, 33, 34, 37, 51, 52, 58.
Arndt, John, v., 421; vi., 336. Letter, ix., 53, 109, 135, 175.
Arnold, Benedict, Gen'l, appointed to command of militia at Bristol and east of Philadelphia, v., 366, 376. Wounded, 657, 675. Commands in Philadelphia, vi., 568. Pro- clamation on evacuation of Phila- delphia, 606. Letters, 687, 704, 708, 748. Sends wagons to Egg Harbor, on private account, vii., 160, 175, 179, 181, 183, 194. Yeas and nays to be required by delegates in Congress in his case, 174. About to leave the State, 183. General Washington, res- pecting, 188. Votes in Congress respecting M. Clarkson, aid to, 204. Statement of John Mitchell res- pecting wagons used by, 207, 209, 213, 220. Letter to Wm. Ship- pen respecting M. Clarkson, 209. Letter to Mitchell, 216. Secretary Matlack to, respecting ,a name, 223. His answer, 224. Letter
from John Brown, on impeach- ment of, 226. Board of War de- clines calling out militia while he commands, 230. To Board of War, resigning his command in Phila- delphia, 256. Deposition of John Gardener, wagoner, 241. "Pass- port signed by, 262, 264. Letter to John Brown, 270. Share of the Charming Nancy, 275. Court martial on, 327, 337, 351, 406. Letters to and from, 370. Letters from President Reed respecting, 325, 327, 337, 347, 351, 380. Purchase of goods in Philadelphia, his aid, David S. Franks, 370. Money borrowed, 449. And Mr. Seagrove, 450. Letter of J. D. Sergeant, on death of Jesse Jordan, abating trial, 743. Trial of, viii., 12, 35, 73. President Reed re- quests Congress to dispense with part of sentence of court martial in respect for his previous good services, 99. Charge. against, 639. A suspected messenger to, from New York, ix., 20, 24. Mons. Holker charged with con- nection with, 10, 33, 178. Letter, 308. Burns New London, 404. Arrests of Tories, v., 478, 479, 480. Arrest of Prothonotary of Bedford county, vi., 12.
Artificers, regiment of, under Col- onel Baldwin, memorial of ix., 105. Captain Wylies' return of, 665.
Artillery, Regiment of, established under Col. Thos. Proctor, v., 234. Officers, letter to Council, vii., 154. Battalion, 121, 135, 294, 339, 393. Colonel of, viii., 111. Returns of, under Gen. A. Wayne, 647, 726, 747. Returns of those paid, ix., 30, 55, 74, 123, 141, 207. Pennsylvania regiment of officers petition-confederation, 168. Col. Carrington, 207. Artificers, under Captains Wylie and Jordan, gra- tuity to men, x., 94. Stores in Philadelphia, xi., 257.
Ash, James, elected sheriff of Phila- delphia, xi., 410.
Ashman, George, respecting attacks and murders by Indians, ix., 152, 202.
Asheton Robert, letter W. P. to,
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courts, 165.
Assembly, writ for calling, i., 504. Remarks on the, ii., 181. Cen- sured for not paying hands on road, 393. Print letters against Governor's wishes, 274. Remarks on by Gov. Dobbs, 280. Governor asks for minutes, 284, 286 Issues money without Governor's con- sent, 285. Letter to, from (tov. Morris, 356. Demand from Phil- adelphia, of means of defence, 435. Address of Quakers to, giving their views, 487. Com- mittee of, letters between Gover- nor and, 316, 318. Letters not to be submitted to, 367. Thomas Penn, letters respecting the, 367. Pass militia law, 515, 531. Char- acter of, 226, 529. Address to Governor, iv., 77. Governor's message to, 290. Petition of, to his Majesty, 311. Message to President and Council, 436. An- swer, 436. Powder offered, 679. At New Castle, message, 72, 585. Message from, 72, 248, 474. Min- utes, 466, 474, 548, 665 ; v., 179, 204, 482, 491, 513, 681. Address of officers to, 724. Respecting prisoners, 513. Resolutions, 617. Laws recommended by Council to, vi., 685. Resolutions, 64, 73, 84, 155, 396, 694, 733. Ask for papers, 272. Assembly and Coun- cil to Congress, 104, 109, 111, 333. Letters to, 124, 152, 369, 518, 709. Laws to be proclaimed, 396. Laws recommended by Council, 518, 685. Letters to and from, vii., 77, 94, 100, 191, 194, 195, 202, 712, 720, 738. State- ment of cost of provisions and clothing for State troops, 181. Resolutions, &c., 187, 195, 237, 244, 269, 278, 284, 294, 295, 718, 740, 741. Letters to County members of, 472. Order flour to be distributed to poor, 740. Gen- eral Committee of, viii., 694, 737. Grant money for raising troops, 752. Letters to and from, 21, 262, 609, 625, 656, 685, 687, 692. Memorials to, 27, 39. Resolutions of, 8, 14, 21, 276, 280, 569, 570, 646, 657, 663, 685, 728, 729, 732,
734, 736, 738, 739, 751, 752, 757, 761. Letters to and from, ix., 5, 16, 51, 61, 188, 197, 209, 221, 232, 241, 248, 412, 425, 447, 459. 461, 463, 467, 501, 509, 510, 513, 620, 664. Resolutions, 4, 5, 11, 22, 52, 66, 68, 69, 506, 666, 754, 762. Committee of, 14, 22, 62, 415, 515. Recommends settlement of Connecticut question, 4. Letter to, on convention prisoners, 5, 11, 197. President's statement of affairs, 219. On State of militia, 221, 232. On money matters, 241, 248. Loans, 248. Collection of fines, 415. Infractions of laws of nations, 462, 464. Troops for federal army, 467. Boundary line, 506. Connecticut claim, 510. Operations of army, 513. Fees, 515. Supplies, 620. To employ person to collect information re- specting frontiers, 666. Letters to and from, x., 8, 126, 195, 198, 407, 427, 429. Resolutions of, S, 9, 111, 129, 130, 149, 166, 177, 178, 179, 184, 195, 196, 203, 204, 209, 233, 315, 316, 332, 334, 335, 336, 365, 367, 412, 420, 531, 538, 542, 557-561, 611, 695, 710, 711, 749. Boundary with Virginia, S, 95. Purchase of lands from In- dians, 111. Message from, 379. Reports, 224, 316, (1784,) 551, 552, 749. Of Connecticut, reso- lutions of, 116. Proceedings on internal Commerce, 128, 130. Rejoicings for peace, 151. Repairs to Government mansion, (1783,) 166. 332. Removal of obstructions in Delaware river, (1783,) 177. Death of Major Kennedy, 178. Officers of Pennsylvania line, 179, (1783.) Allotment of estates for University, 195. Wyoming and Connecticut, intentions of Penn- sylvania, 196 Papers asked for by council, 198. Grant to Ameri- can Philosophical Society, 204. Elect Auctioneers for Philadelphia, 206, 209. Wyoming, 224. Pay to W. Maclay, 315. Indian affairs, 316. Order to R. Andrews, Com- missioner on boundary with Vir- ginia, 336, 412. T. Matlack, 367. Sale of lands, 379-384. Respecting
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James Searle, 420. Chinese strangers from Pallas, Indiaman, 532. Election of Delegates to Congress, 534. Treasurer, 534. Report on inland navigation, 538, 541. State House, 542. Wy- oming, (1784, ) 551, 552, 557-561. Jurisdiction of Islands in Dela- ware, 611, 710, Act restoring lands in Wyoming, 657. Removal of Henry Shoemaker as a justice, 695. Petition from Wyoming, 699-704. Boundary line N. Y .- Jurisdiction, &c., of Islands, 710. Custom house bonds, 711. Report on Wyoming recommitted, 749. Election of J. Hamilton in West- moreland County, 750. Election of Persifer Frazer in Chester Co., as Register, &c., 756. Resolutions, xi., 84, 87, 103, 207, 211, 393, 395, 398, 402, 406, 523, 545, 547, 635, 665, 669, 675, 677, 682. T. Pick- ering elected register, &c., 84. Respecting pay to Col. Mentges, 103. For men for Luzerne Co., 207. Address of, 728. Letters to, 187, 206, 390, 348, 528. Re- specting Erie Lands, 211. Thos. Lloyd proposes to publish the debates of, 212. Bill respecting Wyoming, 260. Powder maga- zine, 392. Purchase of Erie, 395. Respite of the Doans, 398. Ac- counts, 406. To Gov. Mifilin, xiii., 41.
Assembly of Three Lower counties address to Gov., on the rights as- sumed by that part of the province, iii., 309. Speech to, 377, 721. Message from, 380, 723. Messages to and from, 19, 380, 384. Urged by Secretary Pitt to raise troops, 95. Insult Gov. Denny, 112. Print report of Conference, 112. On road to Augusta, 561.
Assembly of Delaware, on Internal navigation, xi., 25.
Assembly of Massachusetts, resolu- tions of, i., 666.
Assembly of Virginia, resolutions, viii., 352.
Asswikales, Indians, number of, iv., 302.
Association Battery, Phil., xii., 437.
Associators of York County, rules for, iv., 657.
Atkins, Edmund, appointed Super- intendent, of Indian affairs, iii., 155. Letters, 175, 183, 197, 268, 288. On Scalps, 185, 199.
Atlee, Judge, criminals at York, vii., 773.
Atlee, Col. Samuel J., letters to and from, state of army, v., 6, 10. On rank of, vii., 188. Return to the line opposed, 582. To pur- chase Flour, 674 ; viii., 216, 242, 250, 305, 311, 333, 335, 351, 423, 437, 438, 469, 484, 580, 673. Commissioner to treat with In- dians, x., 265. Letters from, on election-deed of Six nations, 360.
Atlee, William, v., 248, 301, 327, 365, 376; vi., 212. (Judge) respecting State lands, viii., 56. Tories, 125 ; ix., 8. Falls from his horse, 170. Prisoners and troops, 203, 335, 347. Guards, 212. Robbery, 596. Muster rolls of Lancaster Co., x., 394.
Attainder, legal evidence of, ix., 656.
Attorney's fees, report on, xi., 647. Attorney General to be more liberally provided for, vi., 686. Commis- sion to J. D. Sergeant as, viii , 613. He resigns it, 612. William Bradford, Jr., appointed, 613, 621. Letters to and from, xii., 99.
Auction duties, xi., 127. Auction- eers appointed, 128, 565, 680. Reports, 748, 755, 761.
Auctioneer, complaint of an, i., 167. For Philadelphia, elected by As- sembly, x., 206, 209.
Auditor General, U. S., state of finances U. S., vi., 591.
Auditors of accounts of troops to be appointed, viii., 751. Queries by, 762. And answers to, 764. Let- ters to and from, ix., 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 29, 36, 47, 67, 104.
Augusta Fort, ii., [See Forts. ] Re- specting, iii., 4, 9, 12, 13, 14, 17, 41, 43, 47, 64, 79, 88, 98, 100, 119, 161, 249, 279, 283, 287, 326, 327, 347, 349, 374, 388, 403, 406, 408, 431, 478, 480, 502, 513, 515, 521, 550, 568, 570, 574, 621, 686, 696,
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721, 727. Regiment officers in Province, pay and date of com- missions, 8S. Forces refuse to do duty for want of pay, 98 ; iv., 38, 82, 88, 112, 122, 123, 128, 140, 165, 195, 207, 214, 463 ; v., 377, 414, 611, 763. Letters from, re- specting Indians, vi., 57, 175, 191, 393, 478, 499, 537, 552, 564, 570, 571, 573, 599, 615, 624, 631, 637, 711 ; vii., 574. At Sunbury, xii., 329-339.
Augusta, sixty-four blown up, v., 696, 703, 721, 698, 699.
Augustus, (an Indian) intelligence received by, ii., 729.
Augwick, speech of Governor Morris to Indians at, ii., 193. Indians near, viii., 278.
Avery, John, Jr., letter from, vii., 477.
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Bache, Richard, v., 409. Appointed to superintend magazines of flour, vi., 235. Appointed by Congress to sign bills, viii., 635, 639; ix., 185.
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