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Aspiambelet, 7.
Atherton, Joseph, 7. Atkinson, Col. Theodore, 107, 743.
Atlee, Samuel J., deputed to visit the " Grants," 350 ; his interview with Chittenden, 356; re- port of, 358, 359.
Austin, Samuel, robbed, 615, 616; certificate of, 621 ; petition of, 622. Averill, Anna, first child born in Westminster, 61. Averill, Asa, 61, 68, 758; curious wedding of, 585.
Averill, John, 61, 69, 93, 230, 739, 753, 772. Averill, Thomas, 753.
Avery, Mr. - , a prisoner, 387.
Avery, Abraham, 505, 759 ; trial of, 520.
Avery, Nathan, 426, 757.
Avery, Oliver, 38.
Avery, Samuel, 460, 565, 761; agent, 420. Ayres, Capt. John, his exploits, 618, 622.
Babcock, Amos, 123. Bacon, Goold, 760. Bainbridge, Com. William, 546, 547.
Baker, Benjamin, 426, 759 ; deposition of, 414. Baker, Edward, 19.
Baker, James, 36.
Baker, Remember, reward for, 607. Baker, Robert, 35. Baker, Thomas, 316, 758, 760, 778 ; arrest of,
784
INDEX OF PERSONS.
444 ; trial and fine of, 452, 453 ; deposition of, 459.
Baldridge, John, 109.
Baldwin, Mr. -- , 120.
Baldwin, Cyrus, his house and shop entered, 613, 614, 615, 616 ; his stolen property disco- vered, 617, 618.
Baldwin family, 116.
Balfour, Capt. - , an aide-de-camp, 617.
Ball, Shadrach, a letter carrier, 721.
Ball, Solomon, a letter carrier, 721.
Ballow, Benjamin, 758.
Bancker, Flores, 362.
Banister, Timothy, 429.
Banyar, Goldsbrow, 565, 604, 724, 761 ; execu- tor, 626.
Banyar, William, 761.
Barber, Mr. -- , 12.
Bard, John, 565, 762.
Bard, Samuel, 761.
Barnard, Francis, 99.
Barnard, John, 66.
Barnard, Samuel, 670.
Barnes, John, 772,
Barney, John, 111.
Barney, Jonathan, 60, 738.
Barney, Joseph, 60, 738.
Barns, Thomas, 248.
Barret, Levi, 97.
Barrett, John, 245, 771; his shop robbed, 615.
Bartholomew, Timothy, 328.
Bartlett, Aaron, 163.
Bates, Jabez, 753.
Baum, Lieut .- Col. - , orders to, 803.
Bayley, Ephraim, a coroner, 770.
Bayley, Frye, 126.
Bayley, Gen. Jacob, 125, 126, 135, 255, 285, 286, 287, 238, 289, 291, 315, 412, 666, 668 ; letters of, 124, 279, 288, 299, 302; assigned of the quorum, 134; chosen a delegate, 247, 770 ; a brigadier-general, 266, 772; ordered to march, 299; a patriot, 404, 405 ; offices held by, 765, 768, 769.
Bayley, Joshua, 315.
Beamont, John, 36.
Beckley, Rev. Hosea, 714; extract from his History of Vermont, 752.
Bedel, Col. J , 286, 289.
Beeckman, James, 761.
Beeman, John, 36. Belcher, Gov. Jonathan, 24, 307, 786.
Belden, Joab, 429.
Belding, Aaron, 52. Belknap, Simeon, 385.
Bellows, Maj. - , 87.
Bellows, Col. Benjamin, 68, 74, 93, 101, 229 ; a justice, 173 ; patriotic and discreet, 224, 225; letters to, 345, 647 ; bravery of, 789, 742 ; offices held by, 764, 765.
Bellows, Rev. Henry, D.D., extract from his writings, 740-742.
Bellows, Mary, a widow, 627. Bemus, Edmund, 757.
Benedict, Mr. - , escape of, 387.
Benedict, Elisha, 248 ; a captain, 641.
Benjamin, John, 163, 168, 411; sheriff, 815 ; defamation of, 331.
Bennet, Nathaniel, his trial, 411.
Benson, Egbert, 553 ; a commissioner, 559.
Bentley, Samuel, 120.
Benton, Mrs. - -, 385.
Benton, Eldad, 772.
Benton, Nathaniel, Jr., 760.
Bickford, William, 43.
Bicknal, Amos, 549.
Bigelow, Joel, 101, 425, 758; levy on a cow of, 426; an adjutant, 481 ; visits Gov. Clinton,
456, 457, 458 ; deposition of, 466 ; office held by, 768, 773. Bigelow, Jonathan, 111.
Bigelow, Josiah, 378, 425, 426 ; trial of, 879.
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Bigelow or Biglow, Jotham, 426, 505, 510, 759 ; petition of, 507; letter of, 538.
Bigelow or Biglow, William, 111 ; petition of, 507.
Billings, James, 49.
Billings, John, maitreatment of, 429, 430.
Bilis, Lieut. - 49 Bisbee, Abner, 118, 119, 771, 773.
Bisbee, John, 773.
Bishop, Eleazer, Jr., 550.
Bishop, Sylvester, a sergeant, 516.
Bixby, Samuel, 425, 426, 523, 524, 758, 760 ; jus- tice, 431, 765 ; letters of, 459, 530, 538 ; exa- mination of, 586.
Blake, Edward, 738.
Blake, Elijah, 96.
Blakeslee or Blakslee, James, 292, 311, 773 ยท trial of, 843, 844.
Blanchard, Joseph, 106, 108; deposition of 129, 131.
Blanchard, William, 43; captivity of, 44.
Blasquet, Charles, 613.
Blood, Peter, 96.
Bodurtha, Thomas, 19.
Bollan, William, 79.
Bolton, John, a wire-puller, 719 ; a justice, 765.
Bourne, Shearjashub, 661.
Bowdoin, Gov. James, 709.
Bowen, Samuel, 66.
Bowles, Catharine, 761.
Bowles, John, 565, 761.
Bowne, Robert, 761.
Boyden, Maj. Josiah, 203, 506, 509, 510, 515, 772 ; wounded, 511 ; letter to, 688.
Brackett, Joshua, a judge, 622.
Braddock, Gen. Edward, 70.
Bradley, Moses, 594.
Bradley, Stephen, notice of, 594.
Bradley, Stephen Row, 376, 411, 444, 449, 451, 477, 478, 504, 506, 562, 628, 687 ; an attorney, 842, 343 ; proclamation prepared by, 346- 343 ; appointed to visit the Yorkers, 375; letter of, 509 ; at Guilford, 515, 517 ; propo- sition of, 527; an agent, 539; a commis- sioner, 559 ; biography of, 593-601 ; incident at his house, 630, 631 ; extract from his Ver- mont's Appeal, 750.
Bradley, William, notice of, 593, 594.
Bradley, Hon. William C., letters of, 585, 633 ; notice of, 601 ; advocates the French monu- ment bill, 755.
Bradstreet, Lieut. Dudley, commands Fort Dummer, 37.
Bradstreet, Rev. Dudley, 37, 38.
Brakkee, Pompey, a negro, a suit for, the first tried in Vermont, 331 ; reference to, 731
Brattle, William, 14, 80, 104, 106, 107, 736. Brewerton, George, Jr., 8.
Bridgen, Thomas B., 761.
Bridgman, John, 257, 261, 410 ; language of, 413 ; a justice, 438, 765 ; made prisoner, 475, 476 ; petition of, 507.
Bridgman, Orlando, 26, 317, 507, 758.
Bridgman, Thomas, offices held by, 764, 765.
Briggs, Peter, 378 ; trial of, 879.
Brigham, Oliver, 97.
Brigham, Paul, 662 ; notice of, 602.
Brink, Alexander, 771.
Britt, Capt. -- , 45.
Broad, Hezekiah, 426, 505, 510, 759 ; fined, 452 ; search for, 508, 509.
Brown, Mr. -- 211 ; Col. 405.
Brown, Briant, 551. Brown, Jonathan, a prisoner, 885.
Brown, Josiah, 739, 743.
Browning, Thomas, 755.
Brownson, Gideon, a commissioner, 329.
Brownson, Timothy, 562.
Brush, Crean, 226, 245, 328, 645, 678, 726, 744 ; his removal to Westminster, 188; visits New York, 184 ; his measures for the benefit
785
INDEX OF PERSONS.
of Cumberland county, 185, 186 ; elected to the General Assembly of New York, 188, 189, 719, 767 ; sentiments towards, 202, 204 ; information of, 236; proposition of, 238; daughter of, 565; biography of, 603-633 ; estate of, 724 ; offices held by, 763, 765, 766. Brush, Elizabeth Martha, 604, 626; account of, 632, 683. See Norman, Thomas.
Brush, John, 626.
Brush, Richard, 626.
Bryant, Joseph, 14, 107, 108.
Buchanan, Frances, 626; her marriage to Ethan Allen, 629-631.
Buck, Daniel, 562.
Buckingham, Joseph T., 714.
Buckminster, Capt. Thomas, 52.
Bullen, Rev. Joseph, anecdote of, 732, 733.
Bullock, Israel, 426, 473.
Bullock, Shubael, 426, 527, 757 ; fined, 450, 521.
Bullock, William, 206.
Burgoyne, Gen. John, 567; advance of his forces, 302, 308 ; instructions of, 303 ; defeat of, 641.
Burk or Burke, Capt. Jesse, 408, 753; orders to, 359 ; sheriff, 766.
Burk, Capt. John, 730; seizure of, 85; a ranger, 706.
Burk, Jonathan, 206, 257, 765.
Burk or Burke, Capt. Silas, 280, 515, 517, 753. Burke, Simeon, 753.
Burlingame, Israel, 257, 771.
Burnham, Abigail, 690.
Burnham, John, Jr., 326.
Burr, Peter, 736.
Burr, Thaddeus, letters of, 648, 649.
Burroughs, Mr. - , 385.
Burrows, Jarvis F., 755. Burrows, John, 758.
Burt, Capt. Benjamin, 235, 245, 410, 755; a quarter-master, 515.
Burt, David, 690.
Burt, Ebenezer, 248.
Burt, John, 12.
Burt, Jonathan, 206.
Burton, Asa, 113.
Burton, Jacob, 113.
Butler, John, 96, 203.
Butler, Valentine, 742. Butterfield, Capt. - , 236.
Butterfield, Benjamin, 208, 223, 232, 311 ; im- prisoned, 236 ; trial of, 343, 344; deposition of, 380 ; petition of, 552; statement of, 746, 747 ; offices held by, 764, 765.
Butterfield, Benjamin, Jr., 232.
Button, Charles, 330.
Button, Elias, death of, 385.
Cady, Elijah, 743. Calkins, Simon, 758. Campbell, Dr. - , 96. Campbell, Archibald, 761. Capen, Abijah, 550. Carey, Richard, 761. Carleton, Gen. Guy, 275.
Carlisle, David, 712, 713.
Carpenter, Amos, 61.
Carpenter, Asaph, 426, 758; fined, 450, 521 ; his fine remitted, 527.
Carpenter, Col. Benjamin, 254, 255, 315, 475, 771, 772 ; seizure of, 505, 520.
Carpenter, Cyril, 505, 757; his trial, 520; his fine remitted, 527.
Carpenter, Edward, 426, 757; fined, 450, 521; petition of, 507 ; his fine remitted, 527.
Carpenter, Ira, 110.
Carpenter, Mary, 508.
Carpenter, Nathaniel, 426, 505, 759; leads an attack, 510; letter from, 530. Carroll, Daniel, 722. Caryl, John, 754. Caswell, John, 736.
Caswell, Nathaniel, 738.
Chadbourn, Benjamin, 621.
Chaffee, Mr. - , escape of, 388.
Chaffee, Atherton, 61, 175, 753.
Chamberlain, Abiel, 135.
Chamberlain, Amos, 772.
Chamberlain, Isaac, 69.
Chamberlain, Jacob Bayley, first male born in Newbury, 125.
Chamberlain, John, 116, 739, 743.
Chamberlain, Joseph, 527, 758; resistance of, 439; trial of, 449; fined, 521.
Chamberlain, Nathaniel, 19.
Chamberlain, Richard, 125.
Chamberlain, Susannah, the first person born in Thetford, 116.
Chamberlain, Thomas, 69, 125, 769.
Champlain, Samuel, 6, 7.
Chandler, Charles, 96.
Chandler, Henry, 49.
Chandler, John, 109, 110, 143, 166, 257, 258, 633, 634, 654, 656; county clerk, 604; notice of, 638; offices held by, 763, 764, 765.
Chandler, Nathaniel, arrest of, 509.
Chandler, Col. Thomas, 109, 143, 223, 638, 652 ; petitions of, 132, 180, 181; assigned of the quorum, 134; receives a colonelcy, 135; is threatened while holding a court at Wind- sor, 164, 165; promises to build a court- house and jail, 173; jail of, 174, 175; court- house of, 176; letters of, 177-179, 188, 677, 725; is blamed, 181, 182; moderator of & patriotic meeting, 197, 198; expostulations with, 217, 218; his attempts at pacification, 220; imprisoned, 235, 583, 637; chosen to prepare a memorial, 279; act for the relief of, 583, 637 ; singular burial of, 583, 584, 637 ; commissioner, 628; biography of, 633-637 ; statement of, 746, 747; patronage of, 753; offices held by, 763, 764, 765, 766.
Chandler, Thomas, Jr., 109, 175, 177, 634, 654, 656; examination by, 173; advice of, 235; a commissioner, 328; side judge, 340 ; notice of, 638, 639 ; libel on, 730-732 ; offices held by, 764, 765.
Chandler, Thomas Chester, the first person born in Chester, 109, 634.
Chandler, William, 671.
Charles I., print of the trial of, 689.
Charles II. grants the province of New York to his brother James, 128, 145.
Chase, Dr. - , 747.
Chase, Benjamin, 426.
Chase, Dean, 426, 757.
Chase, Hon. Dudley, 186.
Chase, Paul, 111.
Chase, Stephen, 426; trial of, 450.
Chauncey, Israel, 7.
Chauncey, Josiah, 120.
Chipman, Daniel, 556, 567.
Chipman, Lemuel, 662.
Chipman, Hon. Nathaniel, 564, 687 ; side judge, 548 ; letters of, 555, 556 ; letters to, 556, 557; commissioner, 559, 563 ; able address of, 562, 563; observations of, 704.
Chittenden, Gov. Thomas, 299, 315, 375, 438, 440, 453, 461, 470, 471, 473, 474, 476, 478, 485, 488, 491, 496, 497, 500, 506, 526, 531, 532, 558, 596, 602, 703, 754; elected governor, 314; his orders, 339; proclamation of, 347, 348; drafts men, 356, 372, 373 ; interview between a committee of Congress and, 357-359 ; let- ters of, 362, 363, 381, 477, 481-483, 507, 508, 688; petition to, 409,.410 ; recommendation to, 439 ; remarks of, 484, 535; requested to issue a proclamation, 502; address of, 547 ; president of convention, 562; memoir of, 567.
Church, Capt. Benjamin, 8.
Church, Bethuel, a justice, 431, 765.
Church, Eleazer, 453, 505, 759 ; arrest of, 509. Church, John, 626, 627, 765.
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786
INDEX OF PERSONS.
Church, Jonathan, 758, 778; depositions of, 880, 414 ; resistance of, 439 ; trial of, 449. Church, Joseph, 378. Church, Malachi, 194; a courier, 226.
Church, Nathaniel, 718.
Church, Oliver, a courier, 226, 236 ; deposition of, 232, 233, 746.
Church, Reuben, 758, 773.
Church, Richard, 510.
Church, Richard B., 759.
Church, Col. Timothy, 426, 478, 482, 521 ; trial of, 343, 344, 446, 447, 772, 778 ; communication of, 380 ; his opinion, 413 ; letters to, 414, 482, 436, 469, 498-500 ; a militia officer, 431 ; judg- ment against, 438, 448, 460, 684; rescue of, 439, 449; his arrest, 445, 474 477; resolve of Congress touching, 470; a prisoner, 478 ; account of his imprisonment, 488-492, 495, 496, 498; petition of, 507, 541, 542; letters of, 514, 519, 530, 538 ; lands granted to, 543- 547, 552, 757, 758, 759, 760.
Clap, Eliphaz, 97.
Clap, Preserved, 7.
Clapp, Thomas, 738.
Clark and Nightingale, 659.
Clark, Asa, 758.
Clark, Ebenezer, 761.
Clark, Elijah, 759.
Clark, Rev. John, 662.
Clark, Joseph, 121.
Clark, Josiah, 550.
Clark, Nathan, 283.
Clark, Samuel, 758.
Clark, Seth, 757; arrest of, 508.
Clark, Thomas, 316, 761.
Clark, William, 7, 736.
Clark, William, Jr., 7.
Clarke, Rev. Dr. - , the wife of, 626. Clarke, Lieut .- Gov. George, 195.
Clay, Ephraim, 772; trial of, 343, 344.
Clay, Hon. Henry, reference to, 601.
Clay, James, 245, 249, 257, 267, 269, 276, 287, 305, 401, 756; letter signed by, 260, 261; let- ter of, 288, 289 ; a commissioner, 289, 431, 684, 763; report of, 294-296; imprisoned, 299; agent, 306, 309; opposes the laws of Ver- mont, 334 ; trial of, 343, 344; offices held by, 763, 764, 765, 766.
Clay, James, Jr., 773; trial of, 843, 344. Clesson, Matthew, 38, 690.
Clinton, Gov. George, 180, 325, 418, 445, 447, 451, 456, 462, 465, 466, 479, 482, 483, 487, 497, 511, 534, 607, 608, 684, 686, 756; elected gov- ernor, 305; proclamation, of, 309, 310 ; letters to, 314, 318, 319, 320, 322, 323, 330, 331, 335, 336, 340, 350, 353-356, 360, 361, 370, 371, 373, 374, 381, 414, 421, 427, 430, 434, 459, 467, 468, 480, 486, 489, 490, 495, 496, 514, 519, 529, 530, 538, 539, 545, 546, 682, 683, 685, 702; letters from, 321, 322, 323, 324, 333, 336, 337, 338, 349- 353, 377, 378, 379, 380, 381, 414, 417, 422, 423, 424, 431, 432, 434, 436, 437, 457, 458, 459, 460, 463, 464, 469, 471, 472-474, 478, 479, 480, 481, 498-500, 676, 723 ; message of, 362 ; petitions to, 435, 486, 552 ; a correspondent of, 700. Clinton, Gen. James, orders by, 333; letter of, 334.
Cobb, David, 788. Cobb, Ebenezer, 738. Cobb, Morgan, 738. Cobb, Morgan, 2d, 738, 739.
Cobb, Simeon, 739.
Cockburne, William, 565, 761.
Cockran, Robert, 225, 226, 236, 658, 659. Coe, Benjamin, 524.
Coffin, Capt., John, 771; his hospitality, 121. Colby, Jonathan, 77.
Colden, Lieut. Gov. Cadwallader, 100, 118, 141, 155, 156, 160, 171, 604, 609, 644, 701, 706, 749, 752; memorial to, 122; proclamations of, 129, 130, 145; petitions to, 131, 132, 133, 207; his opinion concerning masting trees, 143,
144; special message of, 236, 287; his dis- patches, 238, 239, 746; heirs of, 565, 761.
Cole, Danicl, 510.
Colefax, Samson, 85, 86.
Colefax, Samuel, 759.
Coleman, Mr. - , 18.
Coleman, Joseph, 453, 757.
Collas, George, 659.
Collamer, Hon. Jacob, 755.
Collins, John, 735, 758.
Comins, Francis, 759.
Comins, James, 759; James, Jr., 759.
Conneighau, 24. Cooke, Capt. Oliver, 413, 772.
Coolidge, Gov. Carlos, 755.
Cooper, Anson, 82.
Cooper, Joshua, 82.
Cooper, Moses, 40.
Cooper, Robert, 82; wounded by the Indians, 50. Cooper, Dea. Thomas, 113.
Cooper, William, 771.
Copley, Elizabeth, 689, 690.
Cornwallis, Lord Charles, 406.
Cosaump, 17.
Coss or Cross, James, his journal of an expe- dition, 21, 22, 23.
Cox, Benjamin, a captain, 383.
Crawford, James, 227.
Crawford, Hon. Theophilus, 96; notice of, 227; . testimony of, 233; at Guilford, 518.
Crisson, Thomas, 50.
Cromwell, Oliver, 593, 594, 689.
Crook, Andrew, 753.
Crook, Robert, 753.
Crook, William, 628, 753, 772.
Crosby, Isaac, 503, 758, 773.
Crossman, Benjamin, 788.
Crossman, John, 738.
Crowfoot, John, 15.
Cruger, Henry, 157, 761.
Cruikshank, Alexander, 761.
Cudworth, Samuel, 758.
Culver, David, 759.
Culver, Nathan, 758.
Cummings, Mr. - , 334.
Cummings, Francis, trial of, 343, 344.
Cummings, Jacob, 113. Cummings, James, 95, 96 ; trial of, 343, 844.
Cummings, Jonathan, 739, 743.
Cummings, Samuel, 739, 743.
Cunningham, Mr. - , 236.
Cunningham, David, 613.
Currie, Archibald, 761.
Curtenius, Peter T., 263, 264, 266.
Curtis, Ebenezer, 163, 168, 257, 328, 771.
Curtis, Elias, capture of, 388; adventures of the wife of, 392, 393. Curtis, Elijah, 527, 759; trial of, 520.
Curtis, Capt. Israel, 113; his rough conduct, 148; letter by, 163; threatens the court, 164, 165; office held by, 765.
Curtis, Samuel, 510, 758.
Cushing, Miss -, 604.
Cushing, Mr. - , 621.
Cushing, Daniel, 773.
Cushing, Job, 100.
Cushing, Noah, trial of, 343, 344.
Cutbeth, Benoni, 435, 436, 773.
Cutler, Dorcas, 726.
Cutler, Thomas, 111, 814, 401, 453.
Daley, David, 753. Dalhousie, Earl of, 705. Dan Bill, his services, 531.
Dana, Francis, 709. Dana, Isaac, 107, 114.
Dana, John Winchester, 206, 257, 765.
Danforth, Samuel, 550. Darby, Samuel, 738.
Dart, Capt. - , quells a riot, 549; his con- duct applauded, 550, 551.
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INDEX OF PERSONS.
Dartmouth, Lord, 238, 239; dispatches to, 746. Dashwood, Capt. Samuel, his store robbed, 615, 616 ; petition of, 622. Dater, Joseph, deposition of, 414. Davenport, Addington, 736. Davenport, Charles, 203; retort of, 220. Davis Nathaniel, 230.
Davison or Davidson, James, 505; deposition of, 529 ; grant of lands to, 545, 757.
Day, Dr. Elkanah, 245, 257, 261, 401, 605, 747; trial of, 343, 344; representative in the New York Assembly, 361, 367, 368, 768; an adju- tant, 444; sheriff, 460, 493, 494, 495; at Guil- ford, 517; notice of, 640; a senator, 768; a major, 773.
Dean, Ebenezer, 738. Dean, Ephraim, 738, 739, 743.
Dean, Ezra, 738. Dean, Rachel, 158.
Dean, Silas, letter to, 729.
Dean, Willard, 146, 175; arrested for cutting masting timber, 147; journey of, to New York, 148-154; his trial, 155-158.
Dean, Capt. William, applies for permission to cut timber, 146, 147; is informed of the ar- rest of his sons, 154; is arrested and tried, 155-158; petition of, 181, 182.
Dean, William, Jr., 146; arrested for cutting masting timber, 147; receives rough treat- ment, 148; journey to New York, 149-154; trial of, 155-158.
Debeline, Monsieur, 38. De Lancey, James, his motion, 608. De Lancey, John, 761. De Lancey, Oliver, 182, 189.
Dennie, Joseph, 712.
Dennison, Joseph, 659.
Dennison, Samuel, 511.
De Noyellis, John, 182, 606.
Dewey, Noah, 120.
De Witt, Charles, 182, 286, 418; representa- tion of, 535.
De Witt, Simeon, 759; a commissioner, 558, 559.
Dexter, Joseph, 426. Dickenson, Obadiah, 761. Dickinson, Samuel, 9. Dieskau, Baron, 78.
Divel, Manassah, 742. Dodd, John, 42. Donaldson, Daniel, 773.
Doolittle, Ephraim, 100.
Doubleday, Nathaniel, 230.
Douglass, Asa, 743.
Douglass, Joseph, 116, 773. Douglass, Samuel, 116. Douw, Volkert P., 542. Downing, John, 743.
Drake, Joseph, 738.
Duane, James, 271, 275, 286, 463, 524, 649 ; proctor, 154; defends the Deans, 155, 156; defends Col. S. Wells, 157; letter to, 434; letters of, 468, 685, 686; instructions pre- pared by, 522, 523; heirs of, 565, 761; docu- ment prepared by, 606.
Dudley, Gov. Joseph, 735, 736.
Dudley, Paul, 736. Dudley, Col. William, 735. Duer, William, 271. Dummer, Jeremiah, 736.
Dummer, Lieut .- Gov. William, 14, 15, 16, 106, 108, 736.
Duncan, Capt. - , 444.
Dunkley, Jonathan, 757; assault by, 503; ar- rest of, 504.
Dunmore, John, Earl of, governor, 94, 725; letters to, 175, 177-179; petitions to, 176, 178, 180, 187. Dunscombe, Daniel, 264.
Durkee, Adam, a prisoner, 388 ; death of, 391. Durkee, Andrew, a prisoner, 388. Durkee, Capt. Bartholomew, 411.
Duycking, Gerardus, Jr., 761.
Dwight, Rev. Daniel, chaplain at Fort Dum- mer, 18.
Dwight, Gen. Joseph, 37, 51. .
Dwight, Josiah, 692.
Dwight, Seth, 39.
Dwight, Timothy, 15, 16, 17, 19, 97, 671.
Dwight, Rev. Dr. Timothy, his travels, 692. Dyer, Ebenezer, 100.
Dyer, Eliphalet, letter to, 729
Earl, George, 230, 257, 771.
Earl, Newell, or Earll, Newhall, 415, 505, 757. Earl, Samuel, 759.
Earli, Nathan, 135.
Eastman, Amos, runs the gauntlet, 44 ; taken prisoner, 62. Easton, Bildad, 202, 235 ; trial of, 343, 344.
Eaton, Gov. Theophilus, 594.
Eddy, Joseph, 60, 738.
Edgehill, John, captured by the Indians, 50.
Edward VI., 689. Edwards, Elijah, 316.
Edwards, Simeon, 368, 425 ; agreement of, 475, 476 ; a sheriff, 766.
Edwards, Timothy, 350. Eliot, Elizabeth, 633.
Eliot, Joseph, examination of, 536.
Elkins, Dea. Jonathan, attack on his house, 405.
Elkins, Col. Jonathan, 412 ; a prisoner, 405 ; his adventures, 406.
Elkins, Moses, captured and released, 405, 406. Elliott, Joseph, 317, 759, 773.
Ellis, Caleb, 759.
Ellis, Matthew, 758.
Ellis, Reuben, 59, 61.
Ellis, Richard, 59, 60, 61.
Ellis, Thomas, 236.
Ellsworth, Oliver, 350, 358.
Elmer, Elijah, 317.
Ely, Samuel, his character, 453 ; his trial and punishment, 454 ; notoriety of, 482.
Emerson, Benjamin, 125.
Emmons, Benjamin, 257, 315, 771.
Emmons, Solomon, 114, 148, 163.
Enos, Roger, 375.
Erwin, Elizabeth, 629.
Etherington, George, 761. Etherington, Thomas, 761.
Evans, Asa, 550. Evans, Ashur, 336, 773.
Evans, Elzi, 550 ..
Evans, Henry, 505, 509, 520, 521 ; his boldness, 424-426 ; a militia officer, 431, 773 ; arrest of, 444 ; his trial, 446, 447 ; his sentence, 448, 460, 684 ; an agent, 462, 463 ; at Poughkeep- sie, 464 ; at Philadelphia, 465, 686 ; resolve of Congress touching, 467, 470 ; returns home, 468, 469, 474 ; letters of, 480, 481, 514, 519 ; account of, 487 .; petitions of, 507, 541, 542 ; search for, 508 ; examination of, 536 ; lands granted to, 543-547, 757, 758.
Evans, Henry, Jr., 505 ; his trial, 520. Evans, Zera, 550.
Ezerus, 17.
Farmer, Daniel, 50. Farnsworth, David, 85, 86.
Farnsworth, Ebenezer, taken captive, 64, 66.
Farnsworth, Gen. Joseph, 510 ; remonstrates with the Yorkers, 511.
Farnsworth, Oliver, 116.
Farnsworth, Thomas, 511.
Farquhar, James, 761.
Farrar, John, 19. Farwell, Mr. - , 229.
Farwell, Benjamin, 739, 743. Fassett, John, 562. Fassett, John, Jr., side judge, 340, 846. Faukaquint, 17.
Fay, Jonas, 268 ; secretary of state, 348 ; ap-
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INDEX OF PERSONS.
pointed to visit the Yorkers, 375; side judge, 446. Fay, Dr. Joseph, appeal to, 498.
Fay, Nathan, a jailer, 526.
Fenton, Jacob, 118.
Ferrell, Simeon, 778; his trial and fine, 452, 453. Field, Charles K., 755. Field, David, 110. Field, Ebenezer, 739, 743. Field, Isracl, 759 ; deposition of, 414.
Field, Reuben, 773.
Fish, Nathan, 431, 765.
Fisher, Amos, 754.
Fisher, Ebenezer, his arrest, 149, 150, 151, 152.
Fisher, Ichabod, 113.
Fisher, Josiah, 34.
Fisk, Experience, 510.
Fisk, Josiah, a captain, 515.
Fisk, Nathan, 628; examination before, 506, 509 ; expedient of, 584.
Fisk, Rufus, 511.
Fisk, Silvanus, mortally wounded at Guilford, 518, 520, 694 ; proceedings concerning, 527, 535, 536.
Fitch, John, his conflict with the Indians, 51. Fitch, Nathan, 424.
Fitch, Pelatiah, 316 ; letter of, 319, 322 ; letter to, 323, 324; promise of, 325 ; offices held by, 763, 764.
Fitch, Pelatiah, Jr., 773.
Fitch, Thomas, 736.
Flagg, Benjamin, 100.
Fletcher, Gov. Benjamin, 192.
Fletcher, Robert, 739
Fletcher, Robert, Jr., 743.
Fletcher, Gen. Samuel, 206, 248, 257, 334, 478, 501, 528, 597, 771 ; consultation of, 338 ; his force, 338, 339 ; orders of, 359, 504 ; his bri- gade, 444, 451, 515 ; requested to repair to Windham county, 531, 532: sheriff, 583; biographical sketch of, 640-643.
Fletcher, Squire H., 642.
Flowers, Hira, 548.
Floyd, Col. William, 524 ; letters to, 417, 478, 479, 480, 723.
Flynt, John, murder of, 74, 740.
Fonda, Jellis A., 761. Fonda, John D., letter of, 496.
Foot, George, a jailer, 446.
Ford, Hiram, 755.
Ford, Jacob, 524. Foster, Rev. A., 697.
Foster, Josiah, 83.
Foster, Submit, 743.
Fowler, Abner, a justice, 769.
Fox, Right Hon. Henry, Lord Holland, 141.
Fox, Right Hon. Stephen, Earl of Illchester, 140.
Foxcroft, John, petition of, 553.
Franklin, Dr. Benjamin, his kindness, 406 ; a statesman, 567. Franklin, Walter, 100, 675.
Freak, Thomas, 735.
Freeman, Phineas, declaration of, 479 ; depo- sition of, 681. French, John, 123.
French, Jonathan, 43.
French, Nathaniel, 206, 215, 227, 228.
French, William, 706; grave of, 214 ; epitaph on. 215; inquest on the body of, 225, 230, 673 ; biographical notice of, 227 -- 229 ; his burial, 230, 231 ; the proto-martyr, 240, 241 ; efforts to raise a monument to his memory, 754, 755.
Frink, Thomas, conversation of, 478.
Frisbee, Philip, 757, 758, 760 ; Philip, Jr., 760. Frisbee, Samuel, 760.
Frost, John, 43. Fuller, Ebenezer, 257.
Fuller, John, a captain, 515. Fuller, Jonathan, 753.
Fuller, Joseph, 230.
Gaffield, Benjamin, death of, 75; captivity of his family, 75, 77.
Gage, Gen. Thomas, 114, 239, 609, 699, 749 ; commission from, 610; memorial to, 611, 612 ; letter to, 720.
Galbreath, John, 761.
Gale Samuel, 208, 223, 226, 328, 718, 721 ; his loyalty, 219 ; imprisoned, 236; money paid to, 238; county clerk, 604; biographical sketch of, 643-650 ; memorial of, 608, 609 ; statement of, 747 ; reimbursed, 749 ; offices held by, 763, 765.
Gallup, Elisha, Jr., 550.
Galusha, Gov. Jonas, 602.
Gamling, Benjamin, 735.
Gansevoort, Leonard, 286.
Garcey, Joseph, 759.
Gardner, Rev. Andrew, 785 ; chaplain at Fort Dummer, 40 ; preaches a sermon on a spe- cial occasion, 49 ; chyrurgeon, 50 ; preaches at the fort on the Great Meadow, 70.
Gardner, Andrew, Jr., 742.
Gary, Stephen, 738. Gates, Mr. -- , 233.
Gates, Daniel, 203 ; a lieutenant, 516
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