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Fisher, J. & Son, petition, ix., 645. Fisher, Samuel R., letter from Council to C. J. Mckean, respect- ing an intercepted letter from, vii., 225, 274, 279. To be con- fined, 291.
Fisher, Thomas, elections in York County, xi., 388.
Fisheries and Trade of N. E., British Acts, iv., 613.
Fishing Creek, murders by Indians, vii., 357.
Fishkill, N. Y., a place of rendezvous, vi., 302. Arms sent to by Con- necticut Claimants, (1785,) xi., 456, 457.
Fitch, Thomas, Deputy Governor Connecticut, letters to and from, ii., 122, 125, 208; iv., 50, 103. Fitzgerald, Colonel John, aid to Gen. Washington, vii., 370.
Fitzsimons, Nicholas, appointed keeper of Province Island, x., 74. Fitzsimons, Thomas, respecting a vessel loaded by French Consul, vii., 407. Inquiry of effect of peace on goods from G. B., x., 28. Letter, 48 ; xi., 427. Appointed Commissioner on com- mercial regulations, 252. On loan Certificates, 595.
Flags for Galleys, v., 13, 47.
Flag, State, raised on Market street hill, x., 38.
Flag, Spanish, drawing of a, sent to the Governor, x., 743.
Flag of Truce furnished, i., 753. British, vi., 217, 232, 268, 371. From South Carolina in the Dela- ware, ix., 338.
Flax, worms destruc've to, viii., 281. Fleeson, Plunket, resigns presidency of Court in favor of Ed. Shippen, x., 523.
Fleet, British, ix., 105.
Fleury, Francis, a French subject, applied for, vii., 522, 531, 532.
Flint, Royal, viii., 70, 86.
Florida, East and West, treaties with Indians, iv., 321.
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. Flour, large quantity ordered by
Congress to be purchased, vi, 177, 256, 278, 281, 348. Maga- zines for provis'ns to be establish- ed, 178, 333, 377. Resolve of Congress, 377. Persons appointed to lay up, 234, 240, 241, 272. In- structions, &c., 303-314. Letters of Board of War to Congress, 316. C. and A., 333. Desist from pur- chase of, 422, 431, 449, 675. To be exported to procure clothing, vii., 548, 567, 685, 692. Scarce 707, 730, 733. Frauds in, 557, 558, 560, 599, 600. Assembly order flour to be distributed to poor housekeepers in Philadelphia, 740. Purchases of, 753, 766. In exchange for Salt, viii., 3. Scarcity of, 48, 51, 53, 54, 85, 86, 90, 147, 237, 359, 398, 402, 601. Conveyed to enemy, 125. Scarcity of in army, ix., 53, 54. Prize, to be inspected, 407, 408. One-third of purchases of exports to be fur- nished to State, 133, 162. In- spector's report, xi., 755.
Flower, Col. Benj., v., 27, 138, 181, 184, 369, 706; vi, 79, 135, 450, 463; vii., 294, 296, 385. Letters to and from, &c., viii., 26, 110. Captain Coran refuses obedience to, 468 ; xii., 271.
Flowertown, troops sent to, ix., 250.
Footman, Richard, Memorial of, viii., 113.
Forage, vi., 418, 738, 742, 752 ; vii., 101, 102, 620. Scarcity of, viii., 150, 151, 163, 175, 404, 600, 608. Master, 155, 165.
Forbes, Brigadier General, to be ap- pointed by General Abercrombie, iii., 321. Letter from, 383. Com- mission to Mordecai Thompson, 398. Orders, 409. Letter, 448. Resolution of Provincial Commis- sioners respecting, 441. Letter from Colonel John Armstrong, 448. Letter to Rev. Mr. Barton, 452. Colonel of Regiment, 553. Death of, 579.
Fords, on Delaware, v., 375, 441.
Foreman, Charles, deposition, iv., 604.
Forestalling, vii., 85, 88, 113, 117. Of flour, 151.
Forfeited estates, Commissaries of. vii., 243. Returns to be made of, 243, 287, 540.
Forman, Brig. General, v., 435, 439. Forman, David, viii., 332.
Forrest, Col. Thomas, v., 142. vi., 357. Major Thos., vii., 135, 254,
397. Lieutenant Col. ix., 142, 231.
Forsman, Hugh, viii., 697.
Forst, David, vi., 296.
Forsyth, Robert, purchases, viii., 577.
Fortifications at Philadelphia, i., 633, 636.
Fort Island, fortifications, &c., v., 11, 12, 23, 24, 26, 47, 61, 69, 83, 92, 98, 118, 130, 377, 432, 526. Returns of Military stores at, x., 284.
Forts :
On Ohio, French, i. 309. Allen, (see Gnadenhutten.) Augusta, (Shamokin), ii., 557, 627, 644, 646, 656, 662, 674, 700, 706, 712, 731, 739, 764, 765, 780. Above Alleminga, 677. At Armstrong's, 663, 671, 674, 686, 687, 751. (See Fort Halifax. ) Brown's Fort, 738. Capt. Busse's Fort, 159. Capt. Burd's Fort, 609. Christina, cu- rious relics discovered, 6. Cro- ghan's Fort, 571, 623. Cumber- land, (Will's Creek, ) 276, 376, Dupui's or Hyndshaw, 678. Du Quesne, 361, 375, 380, 390, 393, 570, 579, 582. Franklin, 669, 678. French Forts, 240. Gap of Tolihaio, 547, 551, 554, 555. Gnadenhutten, (Fort Allen), 521, 565, 569, 638, 677, 747, 754. Granville, 743, taken [Col. Rec. 242, 278.] Archives, 556, 561, 565, 569, 603, 604, 613, 623, 631, 743, 744, 750, 753, 756. Great Cove, 462, 474. Near Great Mea- dow, proposed by Gov. Dinwiddie, 398. Halifax, at Armstrong's, 663, 671, 674, 686, 687, 751. Ha- milton, 669, 678. Harris's Ferry, 441, 603, 635. Henry, at Toli- haio, 159, 561, 565, 570, 676. Hunter's Mill, 545, 551, 553, 554, 564, 615, 617, 686, 751. Hyndshaw, 678. Lebanon, 159, 547, 555, 565, 570, 665, 676. Lyt- tleton, Sugar Cabins, 556, 561,
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565, 569, 603, 604, 621, 752. Mc- Cord's, 611, 617, 623. McDowell's Mill, 575. McKee's, 634, 635, 637, 686, 751. Matchitongo, 556, (Pom- fret), 561. William Henry, 585, Northkill, 159, 675. Necessity, Articles of Capitulation to Capt. De Villiers, 146. At Niagara, 579, 722. Norris, 669, 678. At Oswego, 575. Pleasant, 438, (Cumber- land), Patterson's, attacked, 608, 617, 623. Pomfret Castle, 556, 565, 569, 603, 604. At Lake St. George, 437. Shirley at Augwick, 556, 561, 565, 569, 603, 604, 623, 632. Swatara, 161, 551, 554. Stockades in Cumberland, 536. In Virginia, 581. Capt. Potter or- dered to build fort at, 602. A new fort, 166. Proposed by Harris. 441. Allen, iii., 5, 68, 81, 119, 152, 218, 355, 420, 424, 500, 521. Allemingle, 218, 253. Augusta, 4, 9, 12, 14, 41, 43, 79, 119, 161, 249, 277, 279, 283, 287, 326, 327, 347, 349, 374, 388, 403, 406 408, 431, 478, 480, 502, 513, 515, 521, 550, 568, 570, 574, 686, 721, 727, At Buffaloe, 13. At Carlisle, 119. Cumberland, 83. At Chambers's 12. Du Quesne, 8, 13, 59, 83, 147, 306, 527, 543, 547, 685, 693, (Fort Pitt) 696. At Mr. Everett's (Capt. Wetherhold) 355. Frank- lin, 32, 51, 152, 153 Frederick, 198. French and Indians build- ing a, 79. Halifax, 6, 17, 119, 251. Hamilton, 81, 119, 139, 140, 152, 218, 222, 356. Henry, 51, 119, 194, 218, 283, 353. Hunter, 17, 52, 64, 119, 251, 277, 279, 331, 352, 489. Hyndshaw, 81, 82, 139, 140, 222. At Le Bœuf, 305. Leba- non, 31, 36, 51, 218. Ligonier, 669. Loudoun, 119, 218, 280. Lyttleton, 12, 48, 51, 58, 119. Morris, 59. At McDowell's, 29, 40, 48, 51, 58. Norris, 81, 152, 218. North Kill, 31, 36, 253, 277, 283, 354. At Presqu' isle, 13, 305, 561. At Philadelphia, 26 Ray's Town, (Stockade) 510. Shippensburg, 119. Shinglaca- mush, 430. Swatara, 218, 352. Venango (Machault), 305, 306, 506, 522, 561. Wyoming, 288, 297.
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William, 354. A new Fort build- ing by Armstrong & Potter, 79. Allen, iv., 138 Augusta, 38, 82, 88, 111, 122, 123, 140, 165, 195, 214, 463. Evacuation of,- 214. Dunmore, see Fort Pitt, 521, 524. Hunter, 111. Liberty Island, 764. Loudoun, 175, 209, 218, 229, 231. Mud Island, Resolution of Assem- bly, 474. Message to Gov. on, 475. Pitt, 210, 215, 300, 307, 337, 395, 483, 522. List of Goods and Pass for, to, 224. General Gage's opinion of, 457. Called Dunmore, 521, 524. Latitude and Longitude, 592. Redstone, old, 481. Stan- wix, Treaty and purchase of lands, at, 309. Route to, from New York, 309. Fort Inde- pendence Summoned by General Heath to surrender, v., 237. Fort Lee, 66, 71. Fort' Mont- gomery, Artillery for, 50, 671. Fort Hand, vi., 673. Fort Mercer, 21, 28. Fort Mifflin, heavy can- nonading at, 11, 18. Loss of, 19, 23, 24, 27, 47. Fort at Pittsburg, plan to destroy, 507. Provisions for, 532. Respecting, 670. Fort Frederick, vii., 339, 340. Fort Freeland, (see Freeland. ) Jenkins, 81, 87, 345, 357, 438, 760. Built on Ohio, by Gen. McIntosh, 132, Laurens, 173, 465, 517, 569. Fort Ligonier, 345. Fort Mifflin, can- non sent to, 298, 339. Troops for 365. Ammunition wanted, 385, 397, 720. Prices for Iron-work, 652. Fort Muncy, 5, 323, 344, 357, 512, 760. Fort Pitt, 341, 697. Fort Roberdeau, 419, 624. Fort Wash- ington, 384. Fort Allen, viii., 286. Armstrong, (Kittaning, ) 38, 106, Brady's 157. Freeland's, 157. Crawford 77, 106. At Detroit de- scribed, 606. Frederick, militia at, 5. Freeland, 637. Jenkins, 29, 40, 157, 171, 563. Mifflin, 599, 728. At Montgomery's, 29, 171> McIntosh, 531. Muncy, 29, 40, 157, 166. Pitt, 78, 109, 159, 172, 405, 441, 478, 484, 499, 552, 554, 642, 743. Rice attacked, 561. Its location, 567. Attacked, 567.
Schuyler, 370. Built by English for Shawnese, 551. Allen, ix.,
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Forts-
649, Armstrong, 39. Billingsport, 330. Block-house, by Col. Loch- rey, 80. Crawford, 39. McIntosh, 39, 648. Miller, 596. Mud Is- land, 72, 330, 364. Muncy, 528. Pitt, 17, 37, 47, 55, 75, 81, 103, 111, 143, 419, 433, 521, 575, 635, 636. Reed, 596. Schuyler, 123. Smith, 522. At Wyoming, 166. Fort Island, returns of military stores at, x., 284. Billingsport, 284. Dickinson, 184, 189, 209, 222. Fort Island, 284, 509. Mc- Intosh, 109, 391, 406, 448, 466, 704. Pitt, 53, 83, 95, 115, 140. 167, (1783) 337, 345, 462, 483. Rice, 165.) Stanwix, 489 ; xi., 507. Sullivan, x., 719. McInt'h, xi. 510. Allen, xii., 70. Anderson's,-461. Armstrong, 134, 135, 139, 147, 156, 160, 161, 170, 172, 177, 192, 193, 220, 225. Men to, 215, 234, 257, 261, 327-329. Augusta, 329, 339. Bedford, at Rays town, 339, 341. Bigham, 341. Billingsport, 341, 346. Browns, 346. Burd, at Redstone, 346. Canhawa, 126, Chambers, 348. Crawford, 129, 134, 139, 172, 194, 225, 230, 261. Men to, 215. To be evacuated, 141. Capt. Stokley at, 254, 257. Descri'd, 350-352. Croghan's, 352, Cumberland, 353. Cushocken, 158. Block-houses not built, 177, Davis's 351. Detroit, Fort near old one, 184. Described, 206, 207. Dunmore, 354. (See Pitt.) Du- pui's, 354. Du Quesne, 355-359, 427-431. (See Pitt.) Everett, 359. Franklin, Northampton Co., 360. Franklin, Venango Co., 361. Frederick, 362. Freeland, 362-366, Granville, 366-368. Halifax, 368- 370. Hamilton, 370. Hand, 134, 172, 371. Harmar, 371. Harris's, 371. Henry, Northampton Co., 373. Henry, (at Wheeling, ) 223, 231, 234, 236, 475. To be evacu- ated, 277. Holliday's Cove, and its garrison, to be evacuated, 277. Hunter, 375. Hyndshaw, 379-380. Jenkins, 380-382. Kittanning, 182. Named Armstrong, 134, 135, 139, 147, 156, 160, 161, 170, 177, 192, 193, 215, 220, 225. Laurens, 108, 114, 116, 125, 126, 128, 130,
Forts-
142, 148, 155. Evacuation, 141, 147. Described, 382-384. Sol- dier killed, 148. Lebanon, 384- 387. Lehigh Gap, 388. Le Bœuf, 387, Ligonier, 389-393. Loudoun, 394-396. Lowther, at Carlisle, 348. Lyttleton, 396-398. McAlavy's, 461, McIntosh, 108, 110, 248, 250, 252, 400-404. Troops from Fort Henry, &c., 277. Capt. Brigs at, 277. Soldier killed, 148. Indians killed near, 250, 252. McKee's, 404. Machault. (See Venango.) Manaday, 405. Matchitongo.
(See Pomfret Castle. ) Mercer. (See Red Bank.) Mifflin, or Mud Fort, 407-412. Miller, 412. Mor- ris, at Shippensburg, 412-415. Muncy, 415-420. Nazareth Mill, 420. Necessity, 420-423. Norris, 423. Northkill, 424-426 Patter- son's, 426. Pitt, 161, 167, 182. Building, 227. Troops to, 277. Barracks in bad order, 267. Capt. Armstrong commands, 300, 431- 437. Pomfret Castle, 442. Pres- qu'isle, 443. Red Bank, (Mercer) 445-452. Reed, 452. Rice,
Northumberland Co., 453., Rice, Wash'n Co., 457. Roberdeau, 454. Robinson's, 456. Sackville, (or St. Vincent, ) 120. St. Vincent, (or Sackville, ) 120, 157. Shirley, 456. Standing Stone, 459. Stan- wix, 112. Steele's, 461. Swartz, 461. Swatara, 462. Venango, 113, 130, 157, 463. Wallace, 464. Wiccacoa. (See Philadelphia.) William, 464. Wind Gap, 464. Wyoming, 465.
Fowler, Alexander, ix., 114. Ap- pointed to audit acc'ts, xii., 109. Fox, H., appointed Secretary in room of T. Robinson, ii., 490. To, iv., S0.
Fox, Ed., Commiss'rs oath, x., 103. France, cessation of hostilities, ii., 3. Prisoners retained in, on account of nonpayment of ran- som bills, iv., 201. Arrival of military stores from, for the army, vi., 108. Aid from, 173, 330. Treaty with, 466, 479, 493, 506, 521. Fleet and ambassador arrive, 638, 639. Blockade, New York, 639. King of, his birth-day
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celebrated in Philadelphia, vii., 648, 651. Guns, Standards, and seals, ordered in Paris, viii., 257. Minister of, Mons. La Touche, ix., 130. Papers used by the British, 152. Vessels of, import merchan- dise, and do not report, 176. Violation of embargo, 180. Mast- cutting on Schuylkill, 180. Sup- plies for, 186. Seamen of, 273. Squadron under De Barras at Newport, sailors leave, 354. Consul General, Holker, 383. Form of exequator for, 390.
Recognition by Congress, 394. Birth of Dauphin, honor to, 542. Desertion of seamen, 731, 736. Mons. Marbois on storing powder for vessels of, 741. Vessel from, brings despatches respecting pre- liminaries of peace between Great Britain and the U. States, x., 10, 11. Colors of, on an English ves- sel complained of, 175. Letter to minister, interest on certificates, 223. Free ports appointed in, 267. Chev. Luzerne leaves Phila., 279-282. Minister complains of interest not paid, 355. Quar- antine regulations from plague, 356. Debt to, 386. Sieur de La- Forest, Vice Consul, 735. Com- mercial treaty with, xi., 220-228, 287. Minister of, respecting Mar- bois and Longschamps, 468, 469, 470, 473, 482, 487.
Francis, Tench, Attorney General, resignation, ii., 255. Signer of bills of credit, ix., 185. Appoint- .. ed Commissioner for division and sale of barrack lots in Philada., x., 240, 241, 261.
Francis, Col. Turbut, Commission, iv., 176. Instructions, 177, 194. Letter, 210.
Franklin, Benjamin, engages to procure wagons for General Brad- dock, ii., 294. His advertise- ment for them, 295. Letter to Governor on forage, 297. His success, 309. Letters to and from, 274, 344, 467, 548, 766. T.
Penn's opinion of, 420. Con- tinued as Agent for the Province in England, and Robert Charles his assistant, iii., 759. Communi-
cates information, deemed irreg- ular, iv., 311, 334. Letter of Congress to, 643, 644, 645. In- telligence from, respecting French, v., 283. And John Adams, letter, vi., 521. Treaty with France, 466. His opinion of Americans, 681. Introduces Mr. Van Noem- er, vii., 774. Letter to Mr. Hart- ly, as to speaking of loyalists and their estates, ix., 670. Elected a member of Council, then pres- ident of it, and then president of the State, x., 527. Letter from, (1784) 556. Re-elected Presi- dent, xi., 207. Extract from will, leaving his portrait to Coun- cil, 701. Their acceptance of it, 701 Dies. Invitation to funeral, xii., 85.
Franklin County, no marriage licences received there, x., 329. Formed, (1784), 603. Light- Horse, Election, xi., 280. Trial of W. Nugent 316. Coroner, 765. Franklin, Fort, ii., 669, 678. iii., 32, 51, 152, 153. Northampton Co., . xii., 360. Venango, 361.
Franklin and Hall, letter to Gov. on print'g letters with minutes of As- sem'y, ii., 274. T. Penn's opinion of, 420.
Franklin, Colonel, John, to offi- cers of the Garrison at Wyoming to surrender x., 621. To Pres- ident Dickinson, 672. Memorial to Connecticut Assembly, 681. Resolutions of Assembly on do., 683. Letter to, from Joseph Hamilton, 751. Letters to and from, xi., 3, 14, 52, 67, 84, 94, 111, Respecting, 26, 35, 45. Issues notice for a meeting, 66. His report of proceeding in Phila. 67, Wyoming affairs, 94 Letter to William Montgomery, 111. Letter from Caleb Benton on towns on Tioga, 175. Pardoned, xii., 104. Appointed High Sheriff, 105. To Benjamin Franklin on election as president, and on Wyoming, 296.
Franklin, Governor William, New Jersey, letter on Indians pass- ing through State, iv., 157. On Robbery of Treasury, 305. Pro- clamat'n against a smuggler, 381.
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Franklin, Roswell, raised a party to | French and Indians --
arrest rioters at Wyo'ng, xi., 359. Franks, David, Commissary of Brit- ish prisoners, case of, vii., 76, 81, 112, 270, 395. His clerk per- mitted to go to New York, 173, 180. British Agent, viii., 33. Ordered to depart, 611. Depreci- ation of currency, 615. Deposi- tion, 616. Reason for not depart- ing, 617. Declared very frivo- lous, 617.
Franks, David S., aid to General Arnold, order to buy goods, vii., . 370. Asks investigation of his conduct with Arnold, viii., 589. Frankstown, lead mine near, vi., 293. Indians near, vii., 702. Engagement with Indians, near, ix., 202, 543. Road from to Conemach, xi., 657. Road, Re- port, xii., 80.
Frazer, John, and George Wood, on highway robbery near Bedford, iv., 458.
Frazer, Persifer, elected Register of Wills and Recorder of Deeds in Chester county, x., 756.
Frederick, Fort, iii., 198; vii., 339, 340; viii., 5.
Freeland, Fort, (near Muncy Hill, ) Indians near, take, prisoners, vii., 346. Murders, 357, 589. Respect- ing, 511, 586. Destroyed, 586, 589, 590, 591, 592, 593, 596, 597, 609, 611. 619, 623. Capitula- tion articles, 609, 611. List of Captain Boone's party killed, 610. Location and capture, viii., 157, 637; xii., 362-366.
Freelinghuysen, Brig. Major, v., 233. Freeman, privileges of, respecting, i., 159.
Freeman, Samuel, capture of Indian murderers, xi., 714, 721.
French and Indians, proceedings at
Albany, i., 296, 298, 665. Letter to Indians about, 302. Fort on Ohio, 309. Speech of, to Shaw- nese, 325. And Indians, 748, 749, 750, 752, 756, 761, 770. Inva- sions by the, and Indians, 104. Peace with England, 127. Pris- oners at New York examined, 661. War declared against, by English, ii., 635, 735. And Indians, 20, 26, 31, 50, 123, 124, 132, 167, 168,
170, 173, 176, 192, 213, 215, 220. 227, 229, 240, 264, 267, 290, 292, 381, 405, 411, 413, 433, 440, 446, 447, 448, 453, 471, 472, 491, 493, 495, 528, 559, 561, 565, 579, 610, 629, 689. Neutrals arrive from Canada, 513, 581. Success of Sir William Johnson over, 422, 423. In Philadelphia suffering for wood, iii., 92, 282. Cadet, orders found on a, 286, and Indians respecting, 9, 16, 151, 293, 294, 298, 305, 363, 431, 625. Neutrals, 112, 565. History of, 563. Prisoner examination, 294, 305. Commit- ment for, 658. Fleet sails from Brest, 677. Spy captured, iv., 205, 206. Frigate arrives in Dela- ware, v., 665. Prisoners at Read- ing, 250. Preparing to aid Amer- ica, 282. Captain, accounts re- pecting sailors, vii., 678. Fleet, 747, 764. Fleet, (D'Estaing's 736. Frigate piloted, 12, 76. Treaties with the, 89. Gentleman supposed to have been killed by an American officer, 164, 169, 185. Fleets, flour, &c., for, 713, 720, Minister Gerard, 16, 17, 61, 62, 70, 83, 164, 169, 185, 269, 278, 532, 595, 604, 633, 648. Consul, (Holker) 137, 238, 407, 499, 503, 510, 522, 531, 536, 558, 560, 580, 599, 600, 601, 628, 641. Mer- chants to pay Militia fines, 499, 502, 503, 513. Army at Rhode Island, viii., 479. Fleet expected, 251, 312, 334, 347, 350, 366. Off Newport, 406. Off Virginia, 414, 416, 443, 455, 604. Search of vessels for sailors, 403, 412. Cut- ting masts on Schuylkill, 540, 542, 543. Correspondence relating to importation of merchandise in, 545-548, 549, 552, 571. Minister, (Luzerne, ) invites President and Council to dinner, 45. Reviews Troops, 207. Letters to and from, 334. Emigrants to Scioto, ask for tents in Philada, xi., 743. Mer- chants complain of doing military duty, 49.
French Creek, powder works, vi., 540. Powder mill site asked for, vii., 315. Indian murder on, viii., 640. And Sugar Creeks, surveys
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between, land bad near Allegheny R., x., 509. J. Hartto J. Adlum on, xi., 593. Indian towns on, xii., 167.
Freshet, heavy, at Fort Dickinson, x., 222.
Friendly, Association, address of, complaint of Conrad Weiser against, iii., 312, 313.
Frigate, Pennsylvania, Captain Sib- bald, commission, iii., 190. Her sailors not to be impressed, 191. List of officers, &c., 260. Letter John Bulkley, 349. Arrives at Lewes Town, 490. Officers recom- mended, 657, 658. Sails, 676. Frigate Trumbull, ix., 95, 100, 104, 239.
Frisbie, Jas., letters to, i., 38, 127. Frisbie, Levi, Missionary passport, iv., 455.
Frontenac, French forces at, ii., 404, 423.
Frontiers, petitions from, iii., 153, 158, 159. Alarms, murders, &c., from Indians and Tories, vi., 436, 438, 447, 458, 460, 467, 469, 528. 530. Plan for support of, 526, Operations and alarms on, vii., 81, 82, 86, 192, 300, 305, 316. Five companies of Rangers for, 300; viii., 58, 65, 66, 68, 78, 106, 109, 113, 157, 158, 170, 189, 218, 216, 265, 278, 302, 305, 348, 378, 387, 393, 405, 408, 412, 418, 471, 491, 536, 558, 640, 728, 738, 742, 767. State of, ix., 23, 70, 75, 79, 115, 152, 192, 202, 232, 234, 238, 240, 275, 303, 332, 334, 369, 559, 564, 596, 620, 628, 657, 666, 742; xii., 107, 108, 109, 254.
Fry, Henry, examination respecting Wyominck, ii., 491.
Fullerton, Major Richard, asks pow- der for 3d Philadelphia Battalion, x., 759.
Funerals, order to attend, of Gen. Mercer, v., 222. Col. Hazlett, 223. Capt. Morris, 223.
Funk, Henry-examination-con- scientious scruples, v., 495. Mit- imus for, 508. Petition, 524.
Furman, Colonel, sent to Monmouth, v., 209.
Furman, Moore, vi., 439. Difficul- ties for provisions, money, &c., viii., 143, 146.
Furnaces, for casting cannons, v., 36, 72. Iron, 56.
Furney, Adam, case of, i., 685, 726, 727, 729, 730, 731, 737.
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Gaddes, Col., letter to, xii., 178. Gage, General Thomas, iv., 137, 143, 164, 168, 170, 172, 214, 231, 240, 248, 256, 258, 276, 300, 337, 344, 379, 393, 394, 457. Ordered to return-arrives, 501.
Galbraith, Col. Bartrem, letters, iii., 277; v., 343, 353, 407, 409, 415, 457, 480, 486, 521, 532, 533, 543, 562, 573. Advanced age, 334. Lieut. of Lancaster, 353; vi .. 642, 648 ; vii., 370, 507, 522, 612, 679. Galbraith, James, letter, ii., 740. Galbraith, Col. Robert, resigns sev- eral offices, vii., 74, 99. Respect- ing Indian murderer, x., 466. Boundaries, 756. Distracted state of affairs in Huntingdon county, xi., 370. Road to Frankstown, 656. Road, 725. Indian chiefs, 733; xii., 301. Deposition on Records, v., 638. Letter, 730; vi., 238, 511, 550.
Galbraith, Thomas, vi., 533.
Gale, Levin, Commissioner of Mary- land on boundary line, i., 603.
Galerie, John Baptiste, his relation of the history of the French Neu- trals, iii., 565.
Galleys, armed, on Delaware river- names and officers, &c., v., 4.
Asked for by Gen. Washington, vi., 354. Members of Congress on, 359. Dismantled, 421, 440. To be got ready, vii., 239, 240, 249. Fitting out, 314.
Galloway, Joseph, and William M., letter, iii., 160, 214; vi., 347. Memorial respecting estate of, viii., 208. Estate in Hog Island confiscated, xi., 89. Sale of es- tate, xii., 319.
Galloway, Mrs., through fear asks " protection of Council, v., 231. His meadow on Schuylkill, 354. Respecting her property, vi., 695. The law, 675. Asks for permis- sion to cut wood on her husband's forfeited estate, vii., 93. Reply
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INDEX TO PENNSYLVANIA ARCHIVES.
of Council, 95. Property to be sold, 660.
Gamble, David, trial,'xii., 256. Es- cape, 266.
Gamble, James, petition, viii., 177. Gap, copper mine, in Lancaster co.,
T. Penn interested in, ii., 311. Refuses to sell, 369.
Gap at Talihaio-Fort at, (see Forts, ii.)
Gardner, Hon. Dr., condition of Bedford county, ix.,
Gardner, John, deposition, vii., 241. Gardner, Joseph, elected member of
. Congress, x., 354, 437. Letters to and from, 405, 526. Papers from Connecticut before Congress, (1785) xi., 449, 453.
Garland, Capt., George, commands a galley, vi., 737.
Garrison, at Fort Augusta, return of, iv., 122. At Fort Hunter, state of, iii., 53.
Gates, Major-General Horatio, sends a Canadian Indian, v., 153. Let- ter, 247. In Philadelphia, 197, 247. Appointed to command at Ticonderoga, 491. Spy taken, 639. Takes Burgoyne, 674, 676, 680, 746. Letter from, respecting capture of Burgoyne, 687. Letter to Major General John Vaughan on burning towns, 688. Answers respecting Burgoyne, vi., 108; xii., 218, 228, 230, 241, 247. Stops purchases, 233, 234. Geddes, Capt., viii., 49.
Gehr, Captain Joseph, trial by Court Martial, ix., 362. Cashiered, 363. Geiger, Col. Henry, his battalion, v., 253. Attacks of Indians, i., 396. Troops, 429.
Genseng, introduced, ii., 174.
George I., King, death of, i., 199.
George II., King, accession of, i., 199. Proclamation of, 200, 202. Of continuance of officers, 200. In the territories, 204. Death of, iv., 37.
George III., King, ascends the throne, iv., 37. Proclamation of, and submission to, 38. Intends marrying Princess Charlotte, iv., 58. Death of sister Princess Louisa, 300.
George, Capt., xii., 216.
George, Capt. Robert, to march his
regiment to Pittsburg, xii., 142, 143. Letter to, 168.
Georges, John, appointed Commis- sioner to Maryland with A. H, i., 427,
Georgia, Indian treaties with, iv., 323. Citizens, driven off to Phil- adelphia, ix., 300, 309. Act, to comply with requisition, xi., 17, 22. Letter Governor of, 96.
Gerard, Mons., French Ambassador, arrives, vi, 638, 671. Applies for Wm. Straker, 671. His recep- tion by Congress, 677. Claims a citizen and negroes as prisoners, vii., 16, 17. Letters to and from, 16, 17, 61, 62, 70, 83, 164, 169, 185, 269, 278, 532, 595, 604, 633, 648, 651, 653, 708. Offers a re- ward on captures, 120. Com- plaint of President to, 269, 278, 639. His commission, 655, 662. Rejoicings on King's birthday, 648, 651. Thanks, 708.
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