M. N. O P. Q. R. S. T. U. V. W. Y. Z.

M.

MacDonnell, John, lands for, 403, 414.

MacKay, Francis, surveyor of woods in Quebec: lands for, 401, 414.

-, -, letter from, 438.

-, Samuel, of Montreal, lands for, 401, 414.

Mackenfus, Mackenfuss, Joseph, affidavits of, 430, 435.

Mackinen, Captain, Governor at Pensacola, 144, 208.

Mackintosh, John, merchant of London, memorials of, 71, 177.

-, -, lands for, 179.

-, Lieutenant, letters from, 70.

MacLean, MacLeane, McLean, Allan, lands for, 402, 413.

-, Francis, lands for, 402, 413.

-, Major Henry, attends Board, 365, 371–2.

-, -, lands for, 402, 413.

-, Lachlin or Lauchlin, Secretary to Earl of Shelbourne, 413.

-, -, lands for, 402, 413.

-, -, letters from, 370, 423, 440–1.

-, -, -, to, 361, 367, 369–70, 385.

Maclellan, Lieutenant, letter from, 208.

Madame island, Cape Breton, 51, 395.

Madelins, Madelaine. See Magdalen.

Madrid, Spain, Treaty of, 285.

Magdalen, Magdelain, Madelins, Madelaine, islands in Gulf of St. Lawrence, settlement of, 6, 172, 259, 264, 278.

Mahomet XV, emperor of Morocco, 179, 183, 242–4.

Mahon, John, of St. Kitts, petition of, 431–2.

Maine province, New England, 205.

Maitland, Alexander, lands for, 402, 414.

-, Richard, lands for, 402, 415.

-, Mr., agent for Grenada, attends Board, 425–6, 429.

Majendie, Mr., trustee for French Protestants, attends Board, 1–2, 74.

Major, John, petition of, 51, 64.

Malbay, Quebec, 266.

Malcolm, Anthony, Grenada Councillor deceased, 232.

Maltby, Rev. Mr., of Bermuda, 296.

Manan, Grand, Menan or Great Island, New Brunswick, 51, 395.

Manchac, Louisiana, 208.

Mann, Sir Horace, H.M. envoy in Tuscany, 293.

Mant, Major Thomas, petition of, 221, 223–5.

Mantua, Lombardy, 234.

Manufacturers' petitions. See Trade.

Manufactures, state of. See Plantations General.

Markham, Benjamin Pym, councillor in St. Kitts, 185.

Marsh, Mr., Secretary for Indian affairs, deceased, 231.

Marteers, the, Florida, 212.

Marteilhè, John, Quebec merchant, memorial of, 65.

Martin, Josiah, New York Councillor, 30.

-, Colonel Josiah, appointed councillor in Antigua, 306, 354.

Martinique, West Indies, 320.

Martins Brandon parish, Virginia, 294.

Maryland, Governor, See Sharp.

Acts in, 323, 351.

Assembly, 351, 367.

Acadians in, 219–20.

boundaries of, 430–1.

manufactures of, 367.

salt imports to, 9.

vessels cleared in, 29, 436.

Mascarene, John, of Boston, lands for, 178–9.

Massachusetts, New England, 212, 227–8, 283.

Governor. See Bernard.

Lieutenant Governor. See Hutchinson.

Advocate General. See Auchmuty, Bollan.

Secretary. See Oliver.

agent. See Hutchinson.

Acts in, 79, 181, 205–6, 218, 272, 319, 333, 340, 348–9, 364–5, 373, 375–6, 380–1, 388, 391, 396, 399, 411, 422, 432–3.

Council, 205, 319, 329, 412, 417, 436.

-, minutes of, 79, 206, 261, 329, 340, 373.

-, members. See Oliver.

Assembly, 79, 122, 206, 209–10, 238, 249, 261, 284, 305, 318–9, 329, 373, 383–4, 389–91, 399, 412, 417, 422, 434, 439.

accounts in, 206, 340, 417.

agent in, 45, 399, 417, 434, 439.

appeasement of disturbances, 422.

border troubles in, 340.

boundaries of, 329.

civil divisions in, 389.

courts in, 206, 261, 284, 373.

currency of, 432–3, 435–6.

debtors in, 396.

French goods seized in, 79.

Governor's salary, 206, 209.

Indemnity Acts in, 373, 375, 380–1, 388, 391.

Indians in, 319, 329.

land grants and settlements in, 57–8, 63, 100, 102–3, 319, 399.

liquor smuggling in, 348.

manufacturers in, 352–3.

naval stores in, 367.

officers' fees in, 205, 319.

-, resignations, 260–1.

-, salaries for, 348, 399.

paper currency in, 11, 15.

ships seized in, 205, 319.

Stamp Act riots in, 211, 214, 235, 249, 260–1, 329, 340, 352, 373, 375, 380, 389.

townships' priivleges in, 399–400, 406.

trade, illicit, in, 79, 348.

troops in, 389.

vessels cleared in, 206.

woodlands in, 407, 409, 412, 415, 430.

Massiac, Louisiana, 208.

Mathews, Fletcher, 321.

Matteux, Mr., attends Board, 352.

Maud, Joseph, 271.

Mauger, Joseph, lands for, 402, 414.

-, -, letters from, 130, 154.

-, memorials of, 17–8, 20–1, 170.

-, payments to, 116–7.

Maurepas, Lake, Louisiana, 208.

Maverick, Samuel, 81.

Mayne, Edward, lands for, 176, 178.

-, Robert, lands, for, 177–8.

-, Sir William, baronet, lands for, 176, 178.

Mazares, Mr., Attorney General of Quebec, attends Board, 284.

McBean, Mr., solicitor, attends Board, 173.

McCulloh, Henry, of Virginia, letter from, 77–8.

-, Henry Eustance, his son, 422.

McDonald, Lieutenant, petition of, 98.

McGuire, William, lands for, 410.

McHard, William, 79.

McKenzie, Alexander, 114.

-, -, attends Boards, 184–5.

-, -, proposed for Quebec Council, 133.

-, Simon, petition of, 221.

-, William, proposed, for Quebec Council, 133.

McKie, Captain George, letter from, 279.

McLean. See MacLean.

McNeill, Lachlan, of Jamaica, suit of, 153, 325.

McNutt, Alexander, attends Board, 274–5.

-, petition of, 5, 274–5, 279, 281, 292, 339.

McPherson, Mr., Secretary and Vendue Master of West Florida, 254, 277.

-, letter to, 397–8.

Meader, Thomas, merchant, 170.

Mease, Edward, merchant, petition, of, 428.

Megouessa, Cape, Quebec, 184.

Mekatinat, Great, Quebec, 114.

Mellish, William, Secretary to Lords of Treasury, letter from, 200.

Melvill, Robert, Governor of Grenada and Southern Charibee Islands:

-, attends Board, 12, 38.

-, instructions for, 227, 286, 422.

-, address to, 425.

-, letters from, 48, 226–7, 232, 263, 314–5, 327, 344, 351, 387, 419–20, 439.

-, -, to, 48, 148–9, 159, 227, 257, 260, 265, 327.

-, memorial of, 36–7.

-, reported arrival in England, 410.

-, reported departure from Government, 327, 419.

Menan. See Manan.

Mercer, Colonel, Distributor of Stamps in Virginia, resignation of, 246, 250.

-, petition of, 395, 397.

Meredith, Sir William, attends Board, 30.

Merry, Anthony, London merchant, petition of, 391–3.

Meserue, Mr., Distributor of Stamps in New Hampshire, 265.

Messina, Sicily, 435.

Metcalf, Mr., appointed missionary in America, 152.

Meuly, John Philip, Stationer to Board, 373.

Mexico, Gulf of, 14.

Meyerhoffer, Henry, lands for, 411.

Michilimakinac, Michigan (?), 221.

Mickmac, Micmac Indians, Nova Scotia, 43–4, 48, 115.

Middleton, David, memorial of, 55.

Milan, Lombardy, 234.

Mill, John, merchant, lands for, 401, 403, 414.

-, letters from, 7, 14.

-, petition of, 159.

Miller, John, letters from, 67, 69, 208.

Mills, Thomas, proposed for Quebec Council, 262.

Milner, George, complaints of his conduct, 11, 14.

-, letter from, 8.

Mingan island, Quebec, 114–5, 262–3.

Minissink patent, New York, 321.

Minorca, Balearic islands: coinage at, 334, 336.

Miquelon island, off Newfoundland, 42, 113, 119, 123, 165, 259, 262.

Miramichi, Mirimichi, New Brunswick, 52.

Miscellanies:

Commissioners of Trade and Plantations. See Bacon, Dyson, Eliot, Gascoyne, Jenyns, Rice, Roberts, Temple, Vernon, and Wills.

Councillor at law. See Lamb.

Secretary. See Pownall.

Solicitor. See Cumberland, Silvester.

appointment of commissions, 46–7, 189, 240, 328, 336–7, 350.

chamber keeper dismissed, 371, 373.

clerks, appointment of, 107, 112–3, 117, 120, 317.

-, establishment and salaries of, 89–91, 168, 180.

-, resignation of, 93, 99, 317.

-, rules for their conduct, 91, 107–8.

current expenses of Board, 15, 46, 105, 142, 165, 186, 256–7.

drainage in office, defective, 24.

duties, right of Crown to levy, 5.

Governors, instructions to. See Plantations General.

Indians, their maintenance while in England, 161.

plantation business, regulations concerning, 328.

postal packet, Acts to prevent frauds in, 47.

Solicitor to Board appointed, 175.

See also Plantations General, Trade.

Mississippi river, 68, 325.

Mitchell, John, lands for, 64.

Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, 42, 45, 58, 68, 208.

Moe, Mr., proposed for Barbados Council, 330, 344.

Mogador, Morocco, 244.

Mohawk Indians (Iroquois), cession of lands by, 396–7.

-, complaints made by, 71, 155, 157–9, 161.

Mohawk river, New York, 337.

Monckton, General, Governor of New York, attends Board, 56, 424.

-, letters from, 58, 106, 382.

-, letter to, 55.

-, supersession of, 184.

Moncrief, Mr., of East Florida, 374.

Mondesir, Monsieur Thuret, of St. Vincent's, 420.

Montague, Lord Charles Greville, appointed Governor of S. Carolina (1765), 239.

-, -, instructions for, 407–8, 411, 415.

-, -, letters from, 329–30, 342, 353, 360, 374, 398.

-, -, -, to, 303–4.

-, John, Earl of Sandwich, 109.

-, -, letters from, 1, 33, 80, 105, 137, 174, 180–1.

-, -, -, to, 1–2, 6, 34, 80, 83, 105, 174, 183.

-, Master, agent for Virginia, attends Board, 37, 145–6, 173, 376.

-, -, letter from, 147.

-, Duke of, application by, 5.

Montgomerie, Alexander, Earl of Eglington, attends Board, 104.

-, lands for, 64.

-, letter to, 103.

Montgomery, James, Advocate-General for Scotland: lands for, 402, 413.

-, Colonel, petition of, 98.

Montreal, Canada, 65, 184, 414.

Lieutenant Governor. See Burton, Cramahè.

Courts of Justice at, 133.

disturbances at, 72, 169, 210.

fires at, 281, 328.

inhabitants' petition, 350.

merchants of, 106, 113, 194–6, 308.

Protestant inhabitants, 134, 263.

troops billeted at, 182, 280–1.

wharves at, 106.

Montresor, Lieutenant Colonel, lands for, 178.

Montserrat, Leeward Islands:

Governor. See Thomas.

Lieutenant Governor. See White.

Acts in, 88, 307, 421–3.

Council, 127, 185, 232, 234.

-, members. See Gordon, Wyke.

Assembly, 88.

officers appointed in, 127–8.

-, complaints of their conduct, 128.

Moor, Captain, commander of London, 118.

Moore, Daniel, proposed for South Carolina Council, 354.

-, Sir Henry, Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica, 30.

-, -, ex-councillor of Jamaica, 223.

-, -, appointed Governor of New York (1765), 184, 186.

-, -, instructions for, 292, 365, 411, 415.

-, -, letters from, 245, 249, 265, 279–80, 305–6, 322, 329, 341, 351, 356, 360–1, 363, 366, 368–9, 395, 417.

-, -, -, to, 216, 220, 226, 286, 306, 308, 311.

-, John, jailor in East Florida, 297.

-, Honourable Robert, lands for, 402, 415.

-, Mr., Judge in North Carolina, 324.

Moreau, Mr., missionary at Lunenburgh, 282.

Morgan, Captain, of Virginia, letter from, 308.

-, letter to, 323.

-, prosecution of, 436.

Morocco, North Africa, emperor of. See Mahomet.

-, trade with, 179, 183, 242–4.

Morris, Honourable Charles, Land Surveyor of Nova Scotia, 216, 356.

-, Robert Hunter, Chief Justice of New Jersey, deceased, 83.

-, Roger, proposed for New York Council, 57.

Morrisseaux, Monsieur, curé of Charlebourg, 115.

Mortar, the, Indian Sachem, 127, 144.

Mortimer, Thomas, letter from, 2.

Mosquito shore, Central America, settlements at, 129, 223, 225–6, 304–5.

Moultrie, James, Chief Justice of East Florida, 56.

-, demise of, reported, 297.

Mounier, Francois, French Protestant of Quebec, memorial of, 395, 408.

-, Henri, French Protestant of Quebec, memorial of, 184, 280, 395, 408.

Mount Desart, island, Massachusetts, 57, 100, 102.

Mowatt, Captain, instructions for, 336.

Muctar, an African chief, 198.

Mure, Hutchinson, merchant, attends Board, 36.

-, -, lands for, 401, 403, 413–4.

-, -, letters from, 7, 14.

-, -, petition of, 159.

-, Mr., of Jamaica, petition of, 92.

Murray, James, Governor of Quebec, attends Board, 392.

-, -, attendance requested, 391.

-, -, complaints of his conduct, 1–2, 72, 186–7.

-, -, departure of, 328.

-, -, instructions for, 39, 41, 85, 227–8, 236, 291, 294.

-, -, lands for, 402, 413.

-, -, letters from, 59, 72–3, 113–8, 133–4, 137, 161, 184–5, 187–8, 194–7, 210, 256, 262–3, 280–1, 312, 319.

-, -, -, to, 2, 59–61, 94, 114–5.

-, -, proclamations by, 188, 195–6.

-, -, recommendations of, 285.

-, -, territories granted by, 76.

-, James (another), Councillor in North Carolina, 373.

-, John, of Philiphaugh, lands for, 402, 414.

-, Patrick, Lord Elibank, lands for, 71.

-, Richard, memorial of, 72.

-, Walter, Deputy Naval Officer of Jamaica, letter from, 439.

-, Mr., manufacturer, 295.

Muskito Inlet, East Florida, 361.

Mutter, William, Governor of Cape Coast Castle, attends Board, 362.

-, letters from, 101, 109–10, 131, 228, 231, 278–9.

-, -, to, 229, 279.

N.

Nairne, Captain Thomas, petition of, 184, 280.

Napier, James, petition of, 55, 57.

Naples, Italy, consulate proposed at, 200.

ships searched at, 284–5.

trade with, 84, 417, 419.

Narva, Russia, 376.

Nassau Hall, New Jersey, 395.

Natchez Fort, Mississippi, 68.

Neave, Richard, 334.

Neil, Arthur, lands for, 179.

Nelme, Lemuel Dole, proposed as clerk to Board, 107, 117.

Nelson, Thomas, Deputy Secretary of Virginia, memorial of, 323.

Nesbitt, Walker, proposed for Nevis Council, 344.

-, Mr., Attorney General of Nova Scotia, memorial of, 216.

Netherlands, Austrian, negotiations with government of, 1, 6, 17, 22–3.

Netherlands, Dutch. See Holland.

Nettleton, Mr., Deputy Governor of Russia Company, attends Board, 381.

Nevis, Leeward Islands:

Governor. See Thomas.

Acts in, 88, 307.

Council, 232, 234, 344.

-, minutes of, 88, 307.

-, members. See Nesbitt, Thompson, Vanderpool.

Assembly, minutes of, 307.

New England:

Acts to restrain currency in, 3–4.

beaver hat merchants in, 16.

boundaries of, 81.

lawful tender in, 194–5.

merchants of, 432–3.

whale fins, memorial re, 19.

See also Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island.

New Grove, 49.

New Hampshire, New England, 220.

Governor. See Wentworth.

Acts in, 78, 97, 365, 372, 379, 436.

Council, 65, 232, 234, 416.

-, members. See Bindoe, Jaffrey, Lewis, Price, Sherburne, Warner.

bills of credit in, 432–3.

boundaries of, 81–3, 98, 216, 305, 320–1, 373.

citizens of, arrested, 320.

Gazette of, 82.

Governor, appointment of, 311.

-, arrival of, 416.

-, complaints of his conduct, 97–8.

land grants and settlements in, 146, 166–7, 216–7, 249, 318, 331–2, 390–3.

map of, 331–2.

officers' fees in, 217.

revenue of, 75.

Stamp Act riots in, 232, 249, 265.

state of, 76, 436.

survey of, 75.

trade, illicit, in, 75.

vessels cleared in, 249.

woodlands in, 194, 197, 249.

New Jersey:

Governor. See Francklin.

Chief Justice. See Morris, Read.

Acts in, 84, 322, 341, 362, 366–7, 379, 383, 391, 394, 398, 400, 406.

Council, 83–4.

-, minutes of, 84, 238, 248, 250, 322.

-, members. See Ashfield, Ogden, Parker, Smith, Stockton.

Assembly, 83–4, 238, 250, 322, 341, 384.

barracks in, 367, 383.

bills of credit in, 11, 15, 18, 83.

boundaries of, 92, 97, 103, 329, 391–3.

Indians in, 83, 367.

land grants in, 395.

lotteries in, 84.

marriages in, 222, 231–2, 234.

military operations in, 84.

negroes imported, 84.

officials in, 83.

partition of common lands in, 322.

shipwrecks off, 394, 398.

Stamp Act riots in, 238, 248, 250.

vessels cleared in, 89, 322, 438.

New London, Connecticut, 261.

New Orleans, Louisiana, 207–8, 315.

New Providence, Bahamas, 219.

New York, 68, 158.

Governor. See Monckton, Moore.

Lieutenant Governor. See Colden.

Chief Justice. See Horsmanden.

Attorney General. See Kempe.

surveyor. See Bentzel.

agent. See Charles.

Acts in, 82, 92, 97, 204, 305, 321–2, 329, 341, 360, 366, 375–9, 411, 417–8, 421.

Council, 30, 57, 80, 82, 203, 249, 251, 320–1, 356, 382, 415, 417.

-, minutes of, 100, 204–5, 245, 249, 265, 305, 341.

-, members. See Apthorpe, Chambers, Clarke, Colden, Cruger, Eliot, Martin, Morris, Read, Smith.

Assembly, 81–2, 122, 139, 204, 305, 320–2, 341, 356, 363, 367.

Acadians in, 320.

agents in, 81.

appeals in, 204–5, 226, 320.

barracks in, 375–6, 418.

bills of credit in, 11, 15, 18, 279–81, 283, 292, 320, 356, 363, 367.

boundaries of, 81–3, 92, 97, 103, 185, 216, 305, 320–1, 329, 341, 351, 363, 373, 391–3.

Counties, new, in, 375.

currency of, 194.

Gazette, 204–5.

Governor, appointment of, 184.

-, instructions for, 184, 186, 226, 305–6, 415.

hemp and flax in, 177, 320.

Indians in, 66, 71, 80–2, 106, 161, 200, 320–1, 341.

land grants and settlements, 22, 54–5, 57, 81–2, 98, 103–4, 117, 176–9, 205, 216–20, 223, 226, 249, 272, 286–7, 291, 303–5, 320, 351, 363, 371–2, 376–7, 392, 395, 428, 430–1, 439.

land patents in, 321.

Lutheran Church in, 80.

manufactures of, 368.

map of, 351.

merchants of, 81–2.

militia in, 411.

mines in, 92, 305, 369.

naturalizations in, 82, 305, 322.

Presbyterian church in, 310–1, 364, 395, 399–400, 406–7.

prizes in, 81.

Protestants, foreign, in, 175–6.

quit rents in, 305, 322.

Stamp Act riots in, 245, 249, 265.

trade, illicit, in, 80.

troops in, 329.

vessels cleared in, 249, 369.

white pine trees in, 368.

New York city, 22, 112, 430.

barracks at, 375–6, 418.

committee meetings at, 206, 209–10.

King's College at, 103.

Lutheran church at, 80.

merchants of, 360–1, 366–7.

packet for, 248, 362.

port of, 369.

Presbyterian church, 310–1, 364, 399–400.

Newburn, North Carolina, 185.

Newcastle County, on Delaware river, 337, 345.

Newfoundland:

Governor. See Graves: Palliser.

buildings in, 171.

chart of, 259.

civil government proposed for, 8–9, 39–42.

complaints of ill usage in, 11, 14.

customs, commissioners of, in, 179.

estimated expenditure for, 120–1.

fisheries in, 8, 26–8, 30–1, 35, 37, 42, 119–20, 164–7, 170, 175, 256, 259, 262, 264, 266–7, 270, 272–7, 279–80, 346–7, 349.

French, disputes with, 40–1, 43, 119, 123, 164–7, 259, 349.

garrison at, 119, 123, 142, 159.

Governor, instructions for, 31, 33–5, 37–8, 172, 265–6.

-, complaints of his conduct, 261–3, 350.

imports to, 166.

Indians in, 111, 119, 165, 259, 264, 346–7.

islands, grant of, requested, 6.

merchants' petitions, 275–7, 343.

missionaries in, 168, 170, 262.

ordnance stores in, 119.

sea cow (manatee) fishery, 264.

settlements in, 137, 379, 381, 384.

state of, 118–9, 165, 169–172, 260, 262–3.

trade, illicit, in, 346.

wrecks off, 347.

See also Labrador.

Newport, Rhode Island, 205.

Newton, John, petition of, 98.

Niagara, New York, 112–3.

Nice, Piedmont, 239, 236, 417.

Nicholas, Mr., treasurer in Virginia, 308–9.

Nicholls, Richard, 81.

Niganiche (now Ingonish), Cape Breton Island, 237.

Nisbett, Arnold, M.P., lands for, 402, 413.

Nobletown, Massachusetts, 340–1.

Norfolk, Virginia, 292, 308, 353.

North Carolina:

Governor. See Dobbs, Tryon.

Lieutenant Governor. See Tryon.

Chief Justice. See Hasell.

Attorney General. See Jones.

Acts in, 77–8, 80, 222, 375, 378, 385, 407–8, 433, 437, 441.

Council, 77, 324–5, 342, 354, 364.

-, minutes of, 77, 222, 342.

-, members. See Dobbs, Lloyd, Murray, Spaight, Strudwick.

Assembly, 76–7, 222, 324.

bills of credit in, 18, 437.

boundaries of, 76, 95, 324, 437.

Chief Justice in, 324.

clergy, orthodox, in, 222, 325, 378, 407–8.

condemned cargoes in, 436.

corn scarcity in, 342.

courts in, 436, 440.

defense of, 341.

duels in, 213–4, 324–5.

government of, 78.

Governor, appointment of, 188.

-, arrival of, 130.

-, petition of, 45.

-, recommendation by, 429.

-, demise of, reported, 185.

Indians in, 147, 201–2, 324, 342, 431.

land grants in, 342, 437.

-, surrenders in, 422.

manufactures in, 385, 387–8.

missionaries in, 77–80, 104.

Naval stores in, 324.

officials appointed in, 377, 436.

-, conduct of, 324.

ordnance stores in, 341.

pedlars taxed on, 433.

rum running in, 436.

sawmills in, 385.

Stamp Act riots in, 324, 342.

surveys in, 324.

trade, illicit, in, 324, 342.

vessels cleared in, 324.

Northey, Sir Edward, opinion of, 5.

Northwich, Cheshire, 5–6, 33, 37.

Nova Scotia.

Governor. See Campbell, Wilmot.

Lieutenant Governor. See Belcher, Francklin.

Attorney General. See Nesbitt.

Acts in, 29, 73–4, 216, 274, 282–3, 340, 355–6, 365, 371–2, 375, 378–9, 432, 435, 441.

Council, 74, 154, 268–9, 274, 282–3, 363, 372, 432–3.

-, minutes of, 29, 73, 216, 282, 340.

-, members. See Binny, Crawley, Gerrish, Gorham, Grant, Spry.

Assembly, 73, 215, 340, 356, 363, 432.

Acadians in, 52, 73–4, 100, 215–6, 219, 395.

accounts of, 216, 282.

bills drawn on agent in, 17–18, 20–1, 339, 348.

census of, 339.

chart of, 338, 340.

collieries in, 50, 52, 62, 97, 100, 347, 404. And see Cape Breton.

courts of justice in, 196.

currency of, 194, 367.

estimated expenditure in, 3–4, 17, 19, 28, 49, 73, 116–7, 130, 140, 148–50, 154, 157, 160–1, 173–4, 186–7, 252–4, 257–8, 260, 274, 282–3, 290, 304, 309–10, 339, 357–8, 372, 374, 377, 406, 434, 441.

fisheries in, 7, 216, 403–4.

French inhabitants, 274.

funds for compensation in, 236–7.

Governor, appointment of, 309.

-, instructions for, 27–8, 30, 36, 116, 309–10.

-, arrival of, 355.

-, departure of, 435.

-, leave of absence for, 316.

-, demise of, reported, 304.

inhabitants' petition, 384, 388, 390, 392–3.

Indians in, 32, 43–4, 47–8, 74, 104, 145, 215, 258, 274, 282, 304, 339–40, 346–7, 357–9, 363.

land grants and settlents in, 5–7, 14, 18, 20–1, 31–2, 36, 50–6, 62–4, 94, 98, 105, 159–60, 178–9, 216, 237, 241, 267–9, 272, 274–5, 279, 281–2, 292, 311, 339, 388, 390–7, 399–406, 410, 413–7, 422, 428.

-, spurious in, 101.

Lieutenant Governor, suggested undue influence of, 355–6.

manufactures in, 363.

Mediterranean passes, 348.

missionaries in, 21–2, 74, 282–3, 316–7.

money advanced in, 154–5, 246.

officials' salaries in, 216, 246.

postal services in, 362–3.

quit rents in, 53–5, 371, 403–4.

riots in, 339.

roads in, 347, 404.

seal of, 401, 405.

Stamp Act reactions in, 240.

state of, 339.

surveys in, 216, 338, 356, 381–2.

vessels cleared in, 28, 73, 216, 339.

Nugent, Oliver, Grenada Councillor, 314–5.

-, -, proposed for Antigua Council, 354.

-, Robert, Viscount Clare: appointed Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, 350.

-, -, attends Board, 350, et passim.

-, -, instructions for, 366, 374, 384.

-, -, intimation by, 370, 377, 410.

-, -, recommendation by, 371.

-, -, attends Board as M.P. for Bristol, before elevation to peerage, 290.

O

O'Brien, James, of Charles Town, 342.

Observation Cove, St. John's island, 278.

Ogden, Mr., New Jersey Councillor, 84.

Ogilvie, Major Francis, Commander in Chief in East Florida, 59.

O'Hara, Charles, appointed Governor of Senegambia (1765), 223.

-, attends Board, 241.

-, instructions for, 246, 251, 257, 267.

-, complaints of his conduct, 295, 303.

-, letters from, 312, 330, 345–6.

-, letter to, 303.

Ohio river, North America, 190, 211, 337, 345.

-, Company, 395.

Olakabe Olakta, Indian Sachem, 68.

Olancho, Honduras, 304.

Oldham, Mr., of South Carolina, 342.

Olive, Gregory, merchant, petition of, 170.

Oliver, Andrew, Massachusetts Councillor, 205, 260–1.

-, -, Secretary of Massachusetts, letters from, 348, 422.

Onslow, George, M.P., lands for, 410.

Ontario, Canada, 338.

Oporto, Porto, Portugal, trade with, 235, 332, 336, 346, 365.

Orange County, New York, 321.

Ord, Lieutenant Colonel Thomas, R.A., lands for, 178–9.

Orwell, Lord. See Vernon.

Ossabaw, Ossaba island, Georgia, 93.

Ostend, Belgium, 29.

Oswald, Richard, lands for, 64.

Otis, Mr., of Massachusetts, 340.

Ottawa Indians, Canada, 66.

Ottley, Richard, appointed Lieutenant Governor of St. Vincent's (1766), 314.

Ottolenghe, Mr., of Georgia, 353.

Otway, Cape Joseph, superintendent of Mosquito Shore, 223.

-, letters from, 129, 304.

Owens, Edward, appointed clerk to Board, 168.

-, -, demise of, 317.

-, Hugh, lands for, 402, 415.

Owsley, John, murder of, 206.

P.

Padua, Venetia, 234.

Page, John, appointed to Virginia Council, 433.

Painseau, Captain, of French snow, 229.

Palermo, Sicily, trade with, 435.

Pallisser, Captain Hugh, appointed Governor of Newfoundland (1764), 33.

-, instructions for, 34–5, 164, 170, 172.

-, attends Board, 165, 263, 272–3.

-, attendance requested, 237, 262.

-, complaints of his conduct, 256, 261–3, 266, 270, 272–7, 350.

-, lands for, 402, 415.

-, letters from, 43, 45, 49, 118–20, 123, 165–6, 259, 264–7, 273–5, 343, 346–7, 349–50.

-, -, to, 119, 350.

-, regulations made by, 272–7, 280, 347.

Palmer, Mr., clerk to Board, promotion of, 89.

Palmerston, Lord. See Temple.

Panet, Mr., of Quebec, 114.

Paris, France, 41, 139.

-, Treaty of, 111, 181, 262, 271.

Parker, Mr., proposed for New Jersey Council, 84.

Partridge, Captain, Commander in Chief in Dominica: correspondence with, 88.

-, proclamation of, 89.

Paspebiac, Gaspé, Quebec, 338.

Passamaquoddy, Passamaquidda, island, New Brunswick, 51, 356.

-, Indians, 319.

Patterson, John, lands for, 402, 413.

-, Colonel Walter, lands for, 117, 402, 413.

-, Mr., attends Board, 370.

Patton, Colonel, of Virginia, 85.

Paul, Captain Robert, letter from, 89.

'Paxton Boys', Pennsylvania, 192.

Payne, Captain, commitment of, 188.

Peach, Joseph, memorial of, 6.

-, lands for, 64.

Peacock, Mr., clerk to Board, retirement of, 89–90.

Peirce, Daniel, proposed for New Hampshire Council, 232.

Pembroke, Massachusetts, 319.

Penn, John, appointed Deputy Governor of Pennsylvania (1766), 337.

-, -, letter from, 379.

-, Thomas, Proprietor of Pennsylvania, 66.

-, -, attends Board, 192, 287–8, 337.

-, -, attendance requested, 191, 286.

Pennsylvania:

Governor. See Penn.

Secretary. See Shippen.

Acts in, 255, 286–8, 291, 380–1.

Acadians in, 219–20.

bills of credit in, 11, 15.

boundaries of, 60, 430–1.

Gazette of, 5, 66, 191–2.

Governor's instructions, 337.

Indians in, 5, 66, 191–2.

insurrections in, 192.

manufactures in, 379.

naturalizations in, 29, 324, 364, 436.

settlements, illegal, in, 191–2, 211–2.

settlers from, 252.

Three Lower Counties on Delaware river, 337, 345.

vessels cleared in, 324, 436.

Penobscot river, New England, 58, 63, 100, 319.

-, Indians, 319.

Penrice, Mr., of East Florida, attends Board, 421, 423.

Pensacola, Florida, 35, 45–6, 58, 68, 143–4, 148, 163, 165, 208, 325, 343, 397.

Percival, John, Earl of Egmont, letter from, 394.

-, -, memorials of, 6–7, 14, 33–4, 36, 50, 53, 417.

-, Captain, instructions for, 48.

Pernette, Joseph, lands for, 64.

-, letter from, 155.

Perth Amboy, New Jersey, 322.

Peters, Edward, proposed for St. Kitts Council, 354.

Petersbourg, St. Petersbourg, Russia, 214, 376.

Petrie, Mr., Governor of Cape Coast Castle, letters from, 228, 378.

Petty, William, Earl of Shelburn, correspondence with, 328, et passim.

-, office of, 362–3.

-, papers sent to, 361, 424.

-, reference from, 429.

Phelps, Richard, secretary to Earl of Sandwich, letters from, 2, 109.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 29.

Philartique, John, surgeon at Gambia, 199.

Philibot, Monsieur, attends Board, 260, 266.

-, memorial of, 256, 266–7.

Philiphaugh, Selkirk, 414.

Philippeaux, Bay of, Labrador, 56.

Philips, Captain, petition of, 98.

-, Mr., solicitor for St. Kitts' petition, 433.

Philipsburgh, New York, 92.

Philipps, Giles, lands for, 49.

-, Mr., of Ipswich, memorial of, 30.

Philipse, Frederick, of New York, 92.

Phipps, Constantine, St. Kitts' councillor, 368.

-, Captain, letter from, 214.

Pickering, Mr., agent for Jamaica, attends Board, 134–5, 158.

-, attendance requested, 157.

-, petition of, 13, 35.

Picolata, Florida, Congress at, 252, 268, 295–6, 438.

Pigott, Piggot, Lieutenant or Captain, petition of, 428, 430.

-, Mr., agent for Bermuda, attends Board, 294–5.

-, -, attendance requested, 292.

Pinckney, Roger, deputy Provost Marshall of South Carolina, letter from, 342.

Pinfold, Charles, Governor of Barbados, letters from, 20, 22–3, 27, 122, 159, 169–70, 202–3, 205, 220–2, 224, 233, 279, 287, 304–5, 326.

-, letters to, 124, 148–9, 159.

Pitt, William, Secretary of State, letter from, 27.

-, letter to, 235.

Placentia, Newfoundland, garrison at, 119, 259.

-, Great and Little, 166.

Plantations General:

Acts of, to be transmitted to Governors, 291.

-, to be transmitted to Councillor at Law, 419.

-, to be disallowed, 379–81.

-, opinion concerning, required, 349.

Acts, particular, restraining currency, 3, 6, 11, 44.

-, granting duties in, 43–4.

-, regulating postal abuses, 44.

-, granting bounties on hemp and flax, 44.

-, repealing beaver skin duties, 44.

-, encouraging whale fisheries, 44.

-, regulating trade, 137.

-, preserving ships' cargoes, 398.

agents' petition, 173–4.

aliens in Plantations, 27, 78, 83, 121, 140.

bills of credit in, 49, 244, 253, 367, 370.

charters of colonies, 138.

civil establishments in, 3–5.

commanders in chief, commissions to, 210, 213.

compensation for expenses in, 236–7.

councillors, absent, in, 354.

debts incurred in, 247–8, 255.

expenses of establishments, 247–8, 255, 357, 374, 377, 434, 441.

fees demanded in, 54, 56–9, 62.

French, treaties with, 111, 138–9, 142, 151–3.

Governors, circular letters to, 52, 56, 99, 193–4, 318, 411.

-, oaths taken by, 137–8, 140.

-, salaries for, 381.

hemp and flax cultivation in, 3, 6, 9–10, 18, 20, 27, 36.

Indian affairs, regulation of, 4, 8, 65–71, 98, 100, 112–3, 142–3, 145, 147, 149, 157, 162, 191–4, 200–1, 221, 244, 271, 328, 331–2, 337–8, 347, 350, 352–3, 358, 361, 364, 379, 394–7, 420–1, 423–4, 429–30, 435, 440–1.

land grants in, 94, 99–100, 179–80, 221, 223–5, 245–6, 254, 269–70, 272–3, 311, 334, 336–8, 345, 395, 428.

letters from colonies, 393.

manufactures, report on state of, 267–8, 309, 317, 353, 379.

merchants to attend Board, 427, 429.

Naval establishments in, 434.

North-West passage, 201, 203.

officers, foreign, in, 105.

officials' salaries in, 381.

Orders in Council, 58, 176–8, 211, 373, 411, 421–2, 428.

ordnance papers lost, 125.

plans, return of, 25.

post office regulations, 129, 237.

postal packets improperly opened, 277.

Protestant settlers for, 1–2, 33–4, 80, 83, 105. And see France.

rice and salt, exports and imports, 9, 32.

Spanish subjects in, 111.

Stamp Act riots in, 236–8, 240, 245–6, 248–53, 261, 265, 269.

Surveyor General in, 37, 100. And see Holland.

Surveys in North America, 106, 112, 149–50, 154–6, 185, 201–2, 212–3, 252, 258, 260, 277–8, 283, 286, 290–1, 336, 338, 358, 361, 374, 384, 398, 406, 434, 441.

Vice-Admiralty courts in, 185–6.

woodlands reserved in, 193–4, 197, 367–70.

See also Antigua, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Connecticut, East Florida, Georgia, Grenada, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Maryland, Massachusetts, Montserrat, Nevis, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Pennsylvania, Quebec, Rhode Island, St. Christopher's, South Carolina, Virginia, West Florida, Miscellanies, and Trade.

Plauen, Germany, 152.

Plymouth, Devonshire, 1–2, 8, 59.

-, Montserrat, 128.

Poaug, Mr., of South Carolina, agent for French Protestants, 125, 302.

Pointe, Riche. see Rich.

Poirier, Samuel, Secretary of African Committee, attendance requested, 112.

-, letters from, 16, 39–40, 71, 101–2, 109–10, 116, 123, 141, 197–9, 228, 335, 361, 377, 409, 417, 428.

Ponceau, Sieur Favry de, memorial of, 56–7.

Poole, Dorsetshire, mayor of, 8.

Popham, Joseph, letter from, 243.

Popple, William, Ex-Governor of Bermuda, 145, 288.

Port Beaufort, North Carolina, 436.

Port Daniel, Gaspè, Quebec, 52, 338.

Port Hillsborough, West Africa, 111, 134, 175, 180.

Port Royal, Jamaica, 310.

Portenderick, Portendic, Senegal, 26, 116, 121, 123–4, 130.

Porter, Sir James, H.M. Minister at Brussels, letters from, 1–2.

-, Robert, lands for, 401, 414.

Portjoy, St. John's island, 185.

Porto. See Oporto.

Portodally, Senegal, 121, 123–4, 141.

Porto Rico, West Indies, 151–2.

Portsmouth, Hampshire, 41, 47, 324.

Portugal, King of. See Joseph. exports to, 349–50.

trade to, grievances in, 234–5, 238, 247, 268–9, 332, 336–7 346–50, 365–6, 372–3, 408–9.

treaties with, 269–70, 408.

wine trade, 365.

Post de la Baye, Canada, 357.

Potomack, South, Virginia, 107, 341.

Pownall, John, Secretary to Board, instructions for, 277.

-, -, lands for, 402, 413.

-, -, letters from, 17, 109, 116, 169, 175, 179.

-, -, -, to, 3, et passim.

-, -, petition of, 162.

-, Thomas, lands for, 64.

Praed, Humphrey Macworth, 334.

Praslin, Duc de, 139.

Prescot, Mr., London merchant, attends Board, 241, 352.

Price, Charles, elected Speaker of Jamaica Assembly, 86.

-, Samuel, of East Florida, 297.

-, Mr., Quebec Councillor, attends Board, 210.

Prince George County, Virginia, 294.

Pringle, John, lands for, 402, 414.

-, Mr., appointed Lieutenant Governor of Tobago, 344.

Prior, Mr., letter from, 41.

Proctor, Charles, of Nova Scotia, 155.

Prue, Ensign, letter from, 70.

Purcell, John, Lieutenant Governor of Virgin islands, memorial of, 151–3.

Purnell, Mr., petition of, 427–8.

Purss, Mr., of Montreal, 113.

Q.

Quarantine. See Trade.

Quebec, Canada, 1–2, 113, 115, 390.

Governor. See Murray.

Lieutenant Governor. See Burton, Carleton, Cramahe´.

Chief Justice. See Hay.

Attorney General. See Mazares.

President of Council, and Commander in Chief. See Irving.

Provost Marshall. See Turner.

agent. See Walker.

Council, 133, 262, 297, 329.

-, minutes of, 339, 417, 435.

-, members. See McKenzie, Mills, Price.

accounts in, 312.

agent in, 106.

boundaries of, 341, 350–1, 363.

Courts of Justice in, 133–4, 137, 195–7, 227–8, 284, 286, 291, 294, 319.

currency of, 134, 329.

disturbances in, 72, 169, 187–8, 196, 210, 214, 281, 369.

establishment of, 3, 180–1.

fisheries of, 6, 52, 65, 76, 106, 114, 133, 195–6, 256, 262–3, 266, 335, 382, 385.

French inhabitants, 134, 137, 194–5, 263.

Government, administration of, 329.

Governor, complaints of his conduct, 186–7.

Indian trade in, 72, 106, 113, 133, 194, 196, 308, 350, 391–2.

iron forges in, 65, 184–5.

land grants and settlements in, 56, 59, 61–2, 93–4, 114–6, 133, 184, 195, 266, 272–3, 308, 311, 339, 350, 355, 357–8, 379, 382, 384, 392, 395, 408, 430, 438–9.

liquor duties in, 118, 161, 329.

merchants' petitions, 3–5, 113, 161, 167–9, 182, 186–7, 194–6, 391–2.

officials appointed in, 284.

-, salaries for, 200.

-, suspended, 312.

ordinances in, 161, 182–3, 194, 196, 200, 202–3, 208, 329, 359, 361, 372, 379.

passes in, 182, 184.

pilotage in, 55, 57, 116.

Protestants in, 263.

revenues of, 41, 118, 134.

Roman Catholics in, 171–3, 180–1.

salt imported, 24, 33.

seal for, 35, 38, 41.

sheriff's court in, 200.

smuggling in, 72–3, 85.

state of, 281, 283.

surveys in, 330–1, 339.

timber imports, 116, 169.

trees in, 249.

troops in, 182.

vessels cleared in, 106.

voyage to, 112.

wine imports, 329.

Quebec city, 434.

accounts of, 280–1.

battery at, 113.

billetting of troops in, 182, 280–1.

dispute at, 281.

houses in, 115, 182.

R.

Randolph, John, appointed Attorney General of Virginia, 418.

-, Peter, Virginia Councillor, deceased, 263, 418, 433.

Rappahannock river, Virginia, 107, 341.

Razor, James, memorial of, 46.

Read, Charles, proposed as Chief Justice of New Jersey, 83.

-, James, proposed for Georgia Council, 97–8.

-, Jones, schoolmaster at St. Mark's, 163, 297.

-, Joseph, proposed for New York Council, 30.

Regeala, West Africa, 134, 183.

Reily, John, collector of customs in Senegambia, 346.

Renslaer, Mr., of New York, estates of, 22, 218–20, 223–4, 365, 371, 376.

Reuss, Henry, Count of Plauen, Advocate and Director General of Unitas Fratrum Society, 152.

Rey, Captain Scipio, memorial of, 201.

Reynolds, Mr., M.P. for Lancaster, attends Board, 22.

Rhode Island, New England:

Governor. See Hopkins, Ward.

Acts in, 251.

Assembly, 359.

bills of credit in, 432–3.

Charter of, 138.

manufactures in, 359.

ship of, seized, 205.

Sugar Act in, 77.

Rice, Arthur, Commissioner of Trade and Plantations: 1, et passim.

-, reappointed, 46, 189, 240, 328, 336, 350.

-, recommendation by, 113.

Rice. See Africa, Plantations General, South Carolina, Trade.

Rich Point, Pointe Riche, Newfoundland, 40–1, 43, 45, 165.

Richmond, Duke of. See Lennox.

Ricla, Conde de, correspondence with, 327.

Ridge, Captain William, lands for, 402, 413.

Riga, Russia, 376.

Ringault. See Ryngaut.

Ritzebüttel, Germany, 270.

Roberts, John, appointed Commissioner of Trade and Plantations (1765), 189.

-, -, attends Board, 189, et passim.

-, -, reappointed, 240, 328, 336, 350.

-, John Christopher, Secretary to General Conway, letters from, 242–3, 256, 265–6.

-, William, recommended as clerk to Board, 120, 168.

-, -, salary for, 180.

Robertson, Lieutenant Colonel, letter from, 68.

-, engineer in West Florida, 207, 325.

Robins, Sieur Jacques, petition of, 52, 54–5, 215.

Robinson, Lieutenant or Captain Arthur, Deputy Surveyor in North America, attends Board, 237.

-, -, petition of, 236–7.

-, Thomas, appointed Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, (1766) 337.

-, -, attends Board, 345, et passim.

-, -, reappointed, 350.

-, -, lands for, 64.

-, -, Colonel, Quarter Master General in North America, 218.

-, Mr., agent for Earl of Cardigan, attends Board, 34.

-, Mr., proposed as Treasurer for Virginia, 191.

-, -, Speaker of Virginia Assembly, demise of, 308–9.

Rodney, Sir George Bridges, baronet, lands for, 402, 414.

Rogers, Richard, deputy secretary to Board: instructions for, 47.

-, -, retirement of, 89–91.

-, Major Robert, memorial of, 201, 203.

Rolle, Denys, attends Board, 13–4.

-, conduct of, 385, 418.

-, lands for, 49.

-, letter from, 396.

-, memorial of, 7, 46.

Roscrow, William, of St. Kitts, petition of, 431–2.

Ross, William, of Quebec, 114.

-, Captain, of Grenada, 327.

Rossiter, Mr., feltmaker, attends Board, 38.

Roupell, Mr., proposed as Secretary for East Florida, 330.

Rous, Samuel, Barbados Councillor and President of Assembly:

-, -, letters from, 326, 330, 344, 416.

-, -, petition of, 313.

-, Mr., Chairman of East India Company, attends Board, 138.

-, -, letter from, 140.

Russell, Mr., agent for Mr. Purnell, attends Board, 427.

Russia:

imports from, 376.

Treaty with, 109, 137–40, 144–6, 151–3, 214, 345.

Russia Company. Deputy Governor. See Nettleton.

-, Directors of, attend Board, 139–40, 144–5, 381.

Rutherford, Walter, ex-deputy Judge Advocate in America:

-, petition of, 176.

-, lands for, 178.

Ruthven, Captain, petition of, 14.

Rutledge, Mr., appointed Attorney General of South Carolina, 125.

Ryngaut, Ringault, J. B., contract of, 24–5, 37.

-, letter from, 3.

S.

Sagadehock, New England, 57, 102–3, 319.

St. Andrew's parish, Jamaica, 310.

St. Augustine, East Florida, 42, 127, 156, 218, 296–7, 317, 343, 374, 385.

-, bay, chart of, 212.

St. Catherine's island, Georgia, 53, 93.

St. Christorphers', St. Kitts, Leeward Islands:

Governor. See Thomas.

agent. See Wilmot.

Acts in, 128, 307, 344, 378, 421, 423, 431–3.

Council, 185, 306, 368.

-, minutes of, 127, 307, 314, 344, 416.

-, members. See Henvill, Losack, Markham, Peters, Phipps.

Assembly, minutes of, 127–8, 307, 314, 344, 416.

Courts of Chancery in, 344, 421, 423.

packet at, 128.

St. Clair Lake, Canada, 338.

St. Clair, John, lands for, 410.

-, Sir William, lands for, 410.

St. Domingo, French West Indies, 215.

St. Eustatia, Dutch West Indies, 319.

St. Fernando de Omoa, Spanish Honduras, 225, 304.

St. Francis, Lake, Quebec, 339.

St. George's Harbour, Bermuda, 211, 290.

St. George's, Grenada, inhabitants' petition, 327–8.

St. John, Henry, Viscount Bolingbroke, 41.

St. John's falls, Quebec, 338.

St. John's island (now Prince Edward Island), Canada:

claims for, lands in, 5–7, 14, 18, 20–1, 31–2, 36, 53, 69, 160, 278, 393–4, 396–7, 400–6, 410, 416–7.

demesne lands of Crown in, 405–6.

mines in, 404.

regulations for settlement, 403–6.

results of ballot, 413–5.

surveys of, 150, 185, 216, 277–8, 282–3, 398, 403.

St. John's river, Nova Scotia, 6, 338, 356. See also St. Juan.

St. John's, Newfoundland, 165–6.

Custom House at, 343.

Fort William at, 119.

garrison at, 119, 259.

St. Juan (St. John's) river, East Florida, 46, 334, 361, 384.

St. Louis, West Africa, 312.

St. Lucia island, West Indies, claim to, 5.

St. Lucy's parish, Barbados, 220–l.

St. Malo, France, 165.

St. Mark's, East Florida, 46, 163, 187, 297.

St. Maudet, Quebec, 115.

St. Maurice, Quebec, 184–5.

St. Michael's parish, Barbados, 20, 22–3, 203, 205, 326.

St. Peter's, Louisburg, Cape Breton island, 51.

St. Peter's island. See St. Pierre.

St. Petersbourg, Russia. See Petersbourg.

St. Pierre, St. Peter's, island off Newfoundland, 42, 113, 119, 123, 165, 170–1, 215, 259, 262.

St. Sacreament Lake, Quebec, 56.

St. Sebastine's Creek, East Florida, 374.

St. Vincent's, West Indies:

Lieutenant Governor. See Ottley.

claim for, 5, 31, 34.

lands disposed of in, 25, 27, 201, 387, 419–20.

Lieutenant Governor appointed in, 304.

state of, 89, 422.

survey of, 89.

Salem, Massachusetts, 206.

Sallee, Morocco, 162, 164, 174.

Salt Tortuga, West Indies, 313, 318.

Salt, See Plantations General, Trade, and Virginia.

Salter, Richard, Barbados Councillor, letters from, 313, 318, 357.

-, memorial of, 310–1, 313.

Saluy, Cherokee Indian Sachem, 66–7.

Samber, Samby, James Selwyn, proposed as clerk to Board, 107, 117, 120.

-, appointed, 168.

Sandwich, Earl of. See Montague.

Santa Cruz (now Agadir), Morocco, 243–4.

Santa Cruz de Teneriffe, Canary Islands, 147.

Sapelo, Sappola, island, Georgia, 93.

Sardinia, King of. See Charle Emmanuel.

trade with his dominions, 235–6, 349, 351–2.

Saunders, Admiral Sir Charles, lands for, 402, 414.

-, petition of, 417.

Savage, John, of East Florida, 218, 296.

-, Nathaniel Lyttleton, of Virginia, 426, 428.

Savannah, Georgia, 96, 126, 156, 252, 299–300, 303, 385, 412.

Scotland, Advocate General. See Montgomery.

fisheries of, 393, 427.

Royal Boroughs of, 382.

Scott, Charles, of New York, petition of, 92.

-, George, Lieutenant Governor of Dominica and Grenanda, letters from, 89, 128–9, 228.

-, Henry, Duke of Buccleuch, petition of, 333.

-, James, of Virginia, estate of, 86, 98.

-, Stearndal, of New York, 92.

-, Captain, 126.

Seamark, Thomas, memorial of, 46.

Searle, James, lands for, 401, 413.

Seccondee, West Africa, 362.

Sedgewick, Edward, Secretary to Earl of Halifax, letters from, 7, 41, 68, 112, 290.

-, letters to, 45, 108, 128.

Seneca Indians (Iroquois), 68, 70, 112–3.

Senegal or Senegambia, West Africa, 230.

Governor. See Barnes, O'Hara, Worge.

agent. See Bullock.

agents in, 242.

customs at, 346.

estimated expenditure for, 162, 190, 242, 252, 257–8, 260, 357–8, 374, 377, 434, 441.

French in, 278, 295, 312, 330, 370, 372.

Governor appointed for, 223, 241.

obstructions, complained of at, 295, 303, 370, 372.

fort at, 14, 16, 26, 44, 101, 110, 131, 149–50, 174, 312.

province, erection into, 152.

rowboat for, 227–8.

seal for, 220, 223–4, 236, 264–5, 267.

settlements, new, at, 345.

ships armed, for defence of, 242.

-, sailing from, 123.

state of, 112, 142, 335.

trade, exclusive, to, 12, 14, 17–8, 27, 35.

Senior, Nassau, ex-Governor of Cape Coast Castle, letter from, 16.

Serjeant, William, of Barbados, 326.

Seymour-Conway, Francis, Earl of Hertford, H.M. Ambassador at Paris, 138–9.

Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 243.

Sharpe, Horatio, Lieutenant Governor of Maryland, letters from, 323, 351, 367.

-, William, Clerk to the Privy Council, letters from, 160, 228.

Shaw, Daniel, lands for, 401, 414.

-, Mr., of Dominica, 426.

Sheffield, Yorkshire, 167.

Shelburne, Earl of. See Petty.

Sherburne, Henry, proposed for New Hampshire Council, 232.

Shippen, Joseph, Secretary, for Pennsylvania, letters from, 29, 324, 364, 436.

Ships named:

Augustin packet, 156.

Chaleur, 321.

Chance, 326.

Countess of Sussex, 102.

Dependance, 297, 317.

Diana, 7.

Edgar, 130.

Friendship, 161.

Goree, 110.

Granville, 251, 303.

London, 118.

Nautilus, 207.

Negrillon, 345.

Nuestra Senora de Rosario, 299.

Phoenix, 359.

Sarah, 88.

Valeur, 165.

Viper, 213.

Zephyr, 264.

Shirley, Thomas, appointed Governor of Bahama islands (1767), 427.

-, William, Governor of Bahamas, letters from, 165, 219, 230, 233, 312, 326–8, 364, 370, 423, 426.

-, -, letters to, 148–9, 327.

-, -, salary for, 261–2, 264–5, 364.

-, -, supersession of, 427.

Short, Robert, lands for, 410.

Shuckburgh, Mr., appointed agent for Indian affairs, 321.

Sicily, King of the Two Sicilies. See Ferdinand.

-, trade with, 84–5, 92, 203, 417.

Silk, 38, 41, 233–4, 379, 381. And See Georgia, Italy, Trade.

Silvester, Eusebius, appointed Solicitor and Clerk of Reports to Board, 89.

-, resignation of, 175.

Simond, Mr., London merchant, attends, Board, 52.

Simpson, Alexander, trial of, 213, 324–5.

-, Captain, Officer i/c 35th Regiment, 208.

Sinclair, Archibald, proposed for Jamaica Council, 158.

Sitilla river, Georgia, 13.

Six Nations (Cayugas, Mohawks, Oneidas, Onondagas, Senecas and Tuskaroras), Iroquois Indians, 66. And see under separate nations.

Skene, Lieutenant Andrew Philip, memorial of, 103–4.

-, Major Philip, attends Board, 54.

-, -, memorial of, 50, 57.

Skinner, Charles, Chief Justice of South Carolina, suspended, 398.

-, Mr., sheriff in East Florida, 297.

Slater, Mr. Attorney General of Bermuda, 290.

Small, Captain John, of 21st Regiment, lands for, 178.

Smith, Captain James, R.N., lands for, 401, 414.

-, Josiah, Charlestown merchant, 296.

-, Rev. Michael, minister at St. Mark's, Florida, 187.

-, Samuel, London merchant, attends Board, 112.

-, -, memorial of, 7.

-, -, lands for, 401, 414.

-, William, senior, New York Councillor, resigned, 382.

-, -, junior, appointed to New York Council, 382.

-, William (another), proposed for New Jersey Council, 84.

-, Captain, letter from, 308.

-, Mr., of African Committee, attends Board, 199.

-, (fn. 1) Mr., junior, of New York, 81.

South Carolina:

Governor. See Boone, Montague.

Lieutenant Governor. See Bull.

Chief Justice. See Skinner.

Attorney General. See Rutledge.

agent. See Greath.

Acts in, 125, 302–3, 307, 342, 378, 411.

Council: 95, 97–8, 125, 303, 354.

-, minutes of, 70, 95, 342.

-, members. See Burn, Colleton, Laurens, Moore.

Assembly, 78–9, 83, 95, 100, 106, 125, 245, 251–2, 256, 301–2, 308–9, 342, 411.

accounts in, 95.

bills of credit in, 11, 15, 367.

boundaries of, 76, 95, 125.

coasting trade, 245, 247–8.

courts of justice in, 302, 307–9, 342.

disbursements in, 100.

exports from, 360.

gaol in, 32, 125.

Georgia Acts opposed in, 354–5, 359, 388–9.

Governor, appointment of, 239.

-, instructions for, 151, 415.

-, complaints of his conduct, 99–100.

-, salary for, 244–6, 253, 256, 330.

hemp cultivation in, 251.

Indians in, 67–8, 96, 125, 201–2, 302–3, 313.

-, trade with, 71, 125.

land grants and settlements in, 96, 129–30, 298, 301–2, 307, 407–8, 411.

map of, 143.

merchants of, 296.

military stores for, 302–3.

negroes imported, 251.

officials' resignations in, 250, 307.

-, salaries for, 342.

-, suspension of, 398.

ports in, 301.

Protestants, foreign, in, 75, 78, 106, 125, 170, 172, 302.

Provost Marshall in, 410.

quit rents in, 307.

revenues of, 244.

rice exports from, 22, 125, 313.

salt imports to, 213.

settlers in, 1–2, 125, 298–9.

sheriffs for Counties in, 410.

Spanish ships off, 303.

Stamp Act riots in, 250–1, 342.

state of, 94.

surveys in, 251.

trade, illicit, in, 95.

troops in, 360.

vessels cleared in, 95, 125, 302–3, 330, 342, 353, 438.

Southern Charibee Islands, West Indies. See Dominica, Grenada, St. Lucia, St. Vincent's, Tobago.

Southwell, Edward, 334.

Spa, Belgium, 105.

Spaight, Richard, North Carolina Councillor, deceased, 354.

Spain, and the Spaniards:

ambassador's protest, 306.

flag of truce to, 225.

Florida, Spanish inhabitants in, 59, 111.

-, land purchases from, 24–5, 39, 45, 96, 217–8, 224–5, 228, 231, 240, 333, 336, 373.

Louisiana, Governor's arrival in, 315, 343.

negroes' desertion to, 151, 304.

-, supplied to, 134–6.

seizures by, 147, 313, 317–8, 344.

ships of, in West Indies, 52–3, 129, 143, 148, 297, 299, 303, 312, 327, 368.

trade with, 144, 207–8, 358, 384.

Sparke, Henry, Dartmouth merchant, memorial of, 52, 65.

Speer, Captain Smith, attends Board, 225.

-, memorial of, 225–6.

Spence, George, attends Board, 36.

-, -, lands for, 401, 403, 414.

-, -, letters from, 7, 14.

-, -, petition of, 159.

-, John Russel, lands for, 401, 413.

Spotswood, Alexander, Ex-Governor of Virginia, estate of, 86, 172–3.

-, John, 172.

Spragge, Colonel, letter to, 129.

Spry, Richard, lands for, 64, 402, 415.

-, William, proposed for Nova Scotia Council, 283.

-, -, appointed Governor of Barbados (1767), 397.

-, -, instructions for, 415.

-, -, lands for, 401, 414.

Stanhope, Mr., agent for Jamaica, attends Board, 20, 87.

-, Mr., Lord Halifax's Secretary, letters from, 175.

Stanley, Edward, in Customs' Office, letters from, 349–50, 384, 416.

States General, Government of the Netherlands, treaty with, 408.

Stephens, Philip, Secretary to Lords of Admiralty: lands for, 402, 413.

-, letters from, 33, 43–4, 47–8, 108, 110, 170, 325, 335–6, 359.

-, -, to, 43, 108, 110.

Stevenson, Captain James, lands for, 401, 414.

Stewart, John, lands for, 403, 413.

-, Robert, lands for, 402, 413.

-, Mr., Virginia merchant, attends Board, 432–3.

Stichall, Benjamin, lands for, 411.

Stockbridge Indians, 329, 341.

Stockholm, Sweden, 174.

Stockton, Richard, proposed for New Jersey Council, 83.

Stokes, Anthony, proposed, for Antigua Council, 388.

Stone, Andrew, petition of, 162.

Stonehewer, Stonhewer, Richard, Secretary to Duke of Grafton, letters from, 247, 293, 295.

Storke, Mr., map of, 334.

Strettel, Mr., London merchant, attends Board, 167.

Strong, Setah, petition of, 320–1.

Strudwick, Samuel, proposed for North Carolina Council, 354.

Stuart, John, agent for Indian affairs:

-, congress held by, 252.

-, letters from, 66–70, 97, 100, 112, 208, 300, 338, 352, 361, 430, 435.

-, -, to, 144, 208.

-, petition of, 339.

Stampell, le Sieur, spurious grant by, 101.

Styles, Edward, proposed for Bermuda Council, 232, 289.

-, Thomas, 47.

Sugar. See Trade.

Sumpter, Thomas, lands for, 179.

Sunbury, Georgia, 96, 127, 299, 301, 412, 437.

Surveys. See Plantations General.

Sussex County, on Delaware river, 33, 345.

Swallow, Mr., H.M. Consul at Petersbourg, 376.

Swan, Mr., letter from, 230.

Sweden, King of. See Adolphus.

iron from, 164, 167–8.

treaty with, 174, 180–1, 183.

Swords, Thomas, memorial of, 175–6.

Symmer, Andrew, memorial of, 219, 221, 231, 233, 263–4, 266, 331–3.

-, appointed agent for Turk's island, 346.

T.

Tachet, Mr., of Quebec, 114–5, 384.

Tadoussac, Quebec, 391.

Tallepussee Indians, 67.

Tampa Bay, East Florida, 45.

Tantumquerry, West Africa, 229.

Tatamagouche, Tatamagushe river, New Brunswick, 51.

Tatem, George, H.M. Counsul at Messina, letter from, 435.

Tayler, Colonel William, of, 9th Regiment, lands for, 177, 179.

Tchactows. See Choctaws.

Temple, Henry, Lord Viscount Palmerstone: appointed Commissioner of Trade and Plantations (1766.), 240.

-, -, attends Board, 243, et passim.

-, -, reappointed, 328.

-, -, resignation of, 337.

-, Mr., Surveyor General of Customs, 80.

Teneriffe, Canary Islands, 147.

Terrie, Thomas, Chamber Keeper to Board, dismissal of, 371, 373.

Tetuan, Morocco, 243.

Thanet, Earl of. See Tufton.

Thomas, Benjamin, lands for, 411.

-, George, Governor of the Leeward Islands: letters from, 88, 127–8, 184–5, 231–2, 306–7, 314.

-, -, -, to, 128, 130–1, 148–9, 307–8.

-, -, his return home, 314.

Thompson, Archibald, proposed for Nevis Council, 232.

-, John, seaman, trial of, 86.

-, William, of London, memorial of, 217.

-, Captain, letters from, 43–4.

-, -, -, to, 45.

Thornton, Christopher, lands for, 411.

-, Thomas, lands for, 64.

Timberlake, Lieutenant Henry, petition of, 142, 145.

Tobacco. See Trade, Virginia.

Tobago Island, West Indies:

Lieutenant Governor. See Brown, Pringle.

claim for, 5.

disposal of lands in, 25, 27, 387.

Lieutenant Governor appointed, 344.

settlement of, 159.

ships at, 12–3, 48.

state of, 422.

Todd, Anthony, Secretary to General Post Office, letter from, 29.

-, letter to, 128.

Tolfrey, Samuel, lands for, 411.

Tombighbee, Tombeckbe, Tombeckby, Mississippi, 68, 325.

Torrans, Mr., payments to, 125, 302.

Tortola, Virgin islands, West Indies, desertion of negroes from, 151.

Tortugas Island, off Haiti, West Indies, 344, 368.

Touchet, Touchett, Samuel, M.P., lands for, 401, 414.

-, letter from, 16.

-, petition of, 12–4, 17, 27.

Townshend, Chauncy, M.P., lands for, 402, 413.

-, Lord Viscount, lands, for, 402, 414.

Trade:

bounties on lumber, 111.

-, on timber, 17–8, 36, 40, 162, 164, 167, 169.

cambrick manufactures, 434.

cargoes, list of, 417.

coinage, 334, 336.

consular reports, 417, 419, 435.

consuls appointed, 136, 200, 203, 242, 245, 333–6.

custom house leidgers, 416.

defences of coast, 230–1.

duties on beaver skins, 10–11.

-, on rocksalt, 1–2, 5–6, 16–7, 22–5, 29–30, 32–4, 37.

-, on silks, 123–4, 132–3, 138–142, 160, 229–30, 234–6, 256, 266, 285.

-, on velvets, 123.

-, on whale fisheries, 10, 13, 19–20, 27, 44.

-, general, in colonies, 106, 111.

exports and imports, 376, 384.

factory rules for merchants, 285, 297.

governors instructed to comply with laws of, 337, 345.

harbours undiscovered, petition for, 50, 53, 59, 76, 100, 111. And see Glass.

herring fishery, 382–3, 293–3, 420.

illicit trade, 75–6, 79–80, 85, 87, 95, 128, 270–1, 288, 317, 325, 346, 348, 364, 426.

logwood cutting, 271.

manufacturers' petitions, hat vendors, 151–2, 170–1.

-, silk mercers, 130–3, 130, 3, 138–141.

-, silk throwsters, 123–5, 130–3, 138–141.

-, silk weavers, 125, 130–3, 138–141, 229–30, 233, 241, 257.

Portuguese merchants' petition. See Portugal.

Quarantine regulations, 236, 285, 287, 290, 293–4, 303–4, 349, 351–2, 354.

sea cow (manatee) fishery, 51, 264.

ships, right of visitation and search, 140, 284–5.

slaves, sale of, 16, 22.

Sound dues, 380–1, 383.

Treaties of Commerce with foreign powers, 84–5, 92, 109, 137–40, 144–6, 151–3, 174, 180, 183, 214, 269–70, 345, 408, 440–1.

wheat exports, 421–3, 428–9.

separate commodities:

brandy, 278.

flax, 36, 40.

gum, 26, 36, 150.

iron, 36, 40, 65, 111, 164, 167–8, 184–5.

lumber, 111.

oil, copperas and aqua fortis, 293–5.

rice, 9, 22–3, 32, 125, 313.

salt, 9, 22–4, 33, 213, 313.

sugar, 77, 88–9, 2 43–4, 251–3.

tobacco, 107, 292, 375, 384, 435.

See also Plantations General, Miscellanies, Africa, East Indies, France, Holland, Spain, Russia, and under separate colonies and plantations.

Traill, Trail, Robert, of New England, memorials of, 146, 166–7, 194, 197.

Trecothick, Alderman, attends Board, 424–6, 433.

-, letter from, 429.

Tredell, rectius Iredell, q.v.

Trelawny, Sir William, appointed Governor of Jamaica (1767), 398.

-, instructions for, 406, 415.

Triangles, the, islets in West Indies, 326.

Trieste, Adriatic, consulate for, 333–6.

Trinder, Thomas, Governor of Appolonia, letter from, 378.

-, letter to, 279.

Tripoli, North Africa, trade with, 293, 417.

Trois Rivières (now Three Rivers), Quebec, 65, 133, 195–6, 280.

Tronjoly, Monsieur, Commander at St. Pierre, 119.

Tryon, Colonel William, Lieutenant Colonel of North Carolina, attends Board, 78.

-, appointed Governor of North Carolina (1765), 188.

-, instructions for, 407.

-, letters from, 130, 185, 213, 222, 227, 324–5, 341–2, 370, 377, 385, 387–8, 422, 429, 436–7, 440.

-, -, to, 214, 220, 228, 324, 377.

Tucker, John, of Nova Scotia, lands for, 64.

-, -, petition of, 137.

-, Mr., Secretary and Provost Marshall of Bermuda, demise of, 344.

Tufton, Sackville, Earl of Thanet, 334.

Tugulkie, Tugulkey, Lower Creek Sachem, 67, 96.

Tulliken, Lieutenant Colonel, letter from, 7.

Turin, Piedmont, 234–5.

Turkey Company, directors attend Board, 139, 142.

-, attendance requested, 133.

Turkey, silks from, 139–141.

Turks' Island, Bahamas:

agent. See Symmer.

fortifications of, 219, 221, 263.

French attacks on, 108–9, 327.

seizure of, 288, 344.

trade of, 331–3, 346.

Turnbull, Dr. Andrew, proposed for East Florida Council, 374, 382.

-, petition of, 379, 381.

Turner, John, petition of, 79.

-, Nicholas, Provost Marshall of Quebec, memorial of, 200.

Tuscany, Italy, Duke of, 234, 293.

Tuskarora, Indians (Iroquois), migration of, 342.

Tutté, John, lands for, 401, 413.

Twyman, Mr., manufacturer, attends Board, 295.

-, letter to, 294.

Tyrrel, Rear Admiral, letter from, 88.

U.

Unitas Fratrum, society of, 111, 152, 168, 170, 262.

-, Director General. See Reuss.

Upton, Clotworthy, 334.

-, petition of, 98, 156.

V.

Vancourt, Lieutenant, of Newfoundland, 137.

Vanderpool, John, proposed for Nevis Council, 232.

Vanderput, Captain, Commander of Goree, letter from, 110.

Vassall, Florentius, memorial of, 51.

Vaudreuil, Monsieur Rigaud de, and his wife, of Canada, petition of, 355–8.

Venice, Italy, 285.

Verchild, James, President of Leeward Islands Council: letters from, 344, 350, 374, 387, 416, 422.

-, Commander in Chief, in Leeward Islands, 368.

Verderonne Isle (now Bourlarderie), Cape Breton, 237.

Vernon, Francis, Lord Orwell, Commissioner of Trade and Plantations: attends Board, 15, et passim.

-, reappointed, 46.

-, instructions for, 153.

-, recommendations by, 107, 117.

Vicaud, Monsieur, of Florida, 343.

Vignola, Quebec, 184.

Villa Franca, Piedmont, 236, 417.

Vilvorde, Vilvord, Belgium, 293, 295.

Virgin Islands, West Indies:

Lieutenant Governor. See Purcell.

negroes in, 151–2.

Virginia:

Lieutenant Governor. See Fauquier.

Attorney General. See Randolph, Wythe.

Treasurer. See Nicholas, Robinson.

Surveyor of Customs. See Randolph.

agent. See Montague.

Acts in, 86, 107, 172–3, 232, 234, 271, 273, 292–3, 304, 323, 371, 374–5, 384, 389–90, 426, 428, 432–3, 438, 441.

Council, 85, 107, 209, 263, 323, 353, 369–70, 382, 413, 433.

House of Burgesses, 191, 369, 432, 438.

Assembly, 85, 107, 147, 191, 238, 323, 353, 412.

bills of credit in, 6, 11, 15, 37.

boundaries of, 369.

cattle in, 148, 191.

Charter of, 150.

duties, miscellaneous, in, 323, 375, 384.

gold in, 323.

Indians in, 85, 142, 145–7, 153, 190–2, 206, 209, 322–3, 345, 369, 375–6, 412.

land grants and settlements in, 85–6, 172–3, 250, 309, 323, 392, 395, 397.

Lieutenant Governor's leave of absence, 220, 223, 227.

liquor duties in, 271, 273, 291.

manufactures in, 369.

murder trials in, 206–7, 210, 214–5, 412.

officials appointed in, 308–9, 369–70, 412, 418.

porpoise fishery in, 400.

quit rents and revenue, 107, 238, 323, 341, 438.

salt imports to, 9, 213.

settlements, illegal in, 190–1, 211–2, 341, 345, 369.

Stamp Act riots in, 190, 192, 211, 238, 246–7, 250, 353.

state of, 308, 345.

swamps drained in, 322.

tobacco in, 107, 292, 375, 384.

vessels cleared in, 107, 238, 341, 438.

Vitry, Denis, of Quebec, memorial of, 6, 55, 57.

Vivegnis, Monsieur, letter from, 105.

W.

Waddell, Robert Roos, attorney, 204.

Wadham, John, attends Board, 400.

Wakefield, John, London merchant, attends Board, 167.

Waldo, Mr., of New England, 319.

Walker, Fowler, Counsel for Quebec fishing proprietors, 275.

-, -, attends Board, 182, 272–3, 275–7.

-, George, Barbados Councillor, 359.

-, Thomas, J.P. at Montreal, 182.

-, -, assault on, 187–8, 194, 214, 369.

-, -, behaviour of, 72, 281.

-, -, letters from, 196, 210.

-, -, letter to, 196.

-, -, memorial of, 308.

Waller, Mr., of Virginia, letter from, 323.

Walsall, Walsal, Staffordshire, 167.

Walsh, Lieutenant Colonel Hunt, of West Florida, 316, 325.

-, lands for, 402, 413.

Wapinger Indians, 328, 331–2.

Ward, Samuel, Governor of Rhode Island, letters from, 251, 359.

Warner, James, pilot, 218.

-, Jonathan, proposed for New Hampshire Council, 232.

Waterford, Ireland, 39.

Watson, Brook, petition of, 72, 76.

Wawayanda patent, New York, 321.

Webster, Mr., letter from, 279.

Wedderburn, Mr., counsel, attends Board, 28, 135.

Weeks, Nathaniel, Barbados Councillor, deceased, 122.

-, Ralph, Barbados Councillor, deceased, 170.

Wegg, Edmund Rush, Attorney General of West Florida, suspended, 328.

Weld, Matthew, memorial of, 46.

-, -, lands for, 49.

-, Ensign Nathaniel, his son, 46.

Wentworth, Benning, Governor of New Hampshire: complaints of his conduct, 97–8.

-, -, grants of land by, 390–2.

-, -, letters from, 75, 216–7, 232, 248–9, 265, 318, 320, 331–2.

-, -, -, to, 216, 220, 320.

-, John, appointed Governor of New Hampshire (1766), 311.

-, -, instructions for, 332, 345, 353.

-, -, lands for, 64.

-, -, letters from, 416, 436.

Wereat, John, proposed for Georgia Council, 269.

West Florida:

Governor. See Eliot, Johnstone.

Lieutenant Governor. See Browne.

Chief Justice. See Clifton.

Attorney General. See Wegg.

Secretary. See McPherson.

Provost Marshall. See Hanney, Johnston.

agent. See Ellis.

Acts in, 419.

Council, 197, 207, 360, 386, 388.

-, minutes of, 207–8, 315, 343, 397.

-, members. See Browne.

Assembly, 317, 386, 388, 419.

bills drawn on agent, 125, 138, 144, 208.

boundaries of, 35.

estimated expenditure, 3–4, 17, 19, 39, 45, 48, 60–3, 149–50, 154, 157–8, 173, 187, 191–2, 210, 213, 252, 254–5, 258–60, 286, 290, 304, 316, 357–8, 374, 377, 406, 434, 441.

forts in, 207, 325.

French Protestants in, 187–9, 192, 213, 316, 397.

Governor, appointment of, 376–7.

-, instructions for, 415.

-, his dispute with officials, 144, 315–7, 343, 353, 360.

Indians in, 7–8, 12, 34–5, 143–4, 208, 304, 325, 360, 386, 438.

land grants and settlements in, 30, 38–9, 46, 48–9, 64–5, 71, 74, 103–4, 177–9, 207–8, 311, 383, 428.

letters, unsealed, from, 277.

manufacturers in, 386, 388.

map of, 343.

ministers of religion in, 163, 189, 192–3, 266.

missionaries in, 32, 42–3, 45, 58, 76, 104–5.

officers in, 62–3, 201–2, 254–5, 397–8.

-, suspended in, 328, 343.

ports established in, 209–10.

Provost Marshall in, 309.

schoolmasters in, 111, 163, 165–6, 181.

seal for, 38, 41.

silk and vine cultivation in, 188.

soldiers in, 144, 207–8, 325.

Spanish ships in, 143–4, 148.

-, trade with, 207–8.

Stamp Act riots in, 315.

state of, 315, 318, 360–1, 438.

trade, illicit, in, 325.

West Key (now Key West), Florida, 317–8.

Western Indians, conference with, 338.

Westminster, Middlesex, merchants of, 151–2.

Weston, Thomas, 334.

-, Mr., Deputy Town Clerk of Plymouth, letter from, 8.

Whateley, Thomas, Secretary to the Treasury: letters from, 10, 13–14, 17, 85, 118, 120, 145–6, 175.

-, -, to, 128–9, 145–6, 179.

Whitaker, Francis, lands for, 179.

White, William, lands for, 410.

-, Mr., appointed deputy governor of Montserrat, 127–8.

Whitefield, Rev. Mr., of Georgia, 298.

Whitehurst, Lieutenant Thomas, of H.M.S. Viper, duel of, 213.

Whitmore, General, 289.

Whydah, West Africa, 229, 278–9.

William's fort at, 101.

Wilkie, Captain Patrick, memorial of, 420.

Wilks, Samuel, appointed clerk to Board, 317.

Willan, Robert, M.D., lands for, 13, 411.

Willday, Mr., hat manufacturer, attends Board, 152.

Willenhall, Staffordshire, 167.

William III, King Acts of, 26, 137–8.

Williams, John, lands for, 401, 414.

-, Captain Joseph, lands for, 176, 178.

Williamsburgh, Virginia, 86, 98.

Willis, Mr., Leghorn merchant, attends Board, 287.

-, letter from, 293.

Wills, Earl of Hillsborough, Commissioner of Trade and Plantations: attends Board, 1, et passim.

-, re-appointed, 46, 328, 336.

-, communications by, 27, 43, 89, 134, 155.

-, instructions for, 157.

-, letters to, 50, 55, 58, 293.

-, recommendation by, 91.

Wills, Mr., Leghorn merchant, attends Board, 287.

Wilmington, North Carolina, 342.

Wilmot, Montague, Governor of Nova Scotia, 258.

-, -, bills drawn by, 154, 340, 357.

-, -, instructions for, 36.

-, -, letters from, 29, 52, 73, 116–7, 215–6, 240, 274, 279, 282–3, 316–7.

-, -, -, to, 117, 268, 283.

-, -, petition of, 316.

-, -, demise of, reported, 304.

-, Mr., agent for St. Christopher's, 431.

-, -, attends Board, 433.

Wilson, James, of Deptford, perruke maker, 371.

-, Mr., Swedish merchant, attends Board, 181.

Witter, Norwood, Jamaica Councillor, lawsuit of, 92, 94, 100.

-, demise of, reported, 203.

Wolfe Indians, 67, 69.

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 167.

Wood, William, Secretary to Commissioners of Customs, letter from, 40.

-, -, letter to, 36.

-, Mr., missionary at Annapolis, 22.

Wood Creek, Albany, New York, 54.

Woodford, Mr., agent at Hamburg, letters from, 1, 270–1.

Woodley, William, appointed Governor of Leeward islands (1766), 347.

-, instructions for, 349, 415.

Woodman, William, letter from, 116.

Wooldridge, Thomas, proposed for East Florida Council, 354.

Worge, Colonel Richard, ex-Governor of Senegal, 198.

-, attends Board, 26.

-, lands for, 402, 414.

Wormley, Mr., Comptroller of Rappahannock Port, 341.

Worsam, Richard, proposed for Barbados Council, 122.

-, demise of, reported, 344, 354.

Wright, James, Governor of Georgia:

-, -, instructions for, 407–8.

-, -, letters from, 95–7, 126–7, 250, 252, 298, 302, 306, 330, 342–3, 353, 360–1, 367, 385, 412, 416, 437, 440.

-, -, -, to, 97, 130–1, 148–9, 191, 257, 302–4, 353, 437.

-, Richard, lands for, 64, 402, 415.

Wrightson, Major John, lands for, 177–8, 401, 414.

Wyke, Mr., president of Montserrat Council, deceased, 127.

-, Anthony, appointed Councillor in Montserrat, 127, 185.

Wyly, Wyley, Mr., surveys of, 201, 303, 324.

Wyndham, Charles, Earl of Egremont, letters from, 16, 18.

-, letters to, 68, 72.

-, memorial of, 20–1, 31–2.

Wyoming, Pennsylvania, settlement at, 129.

Wythe, Mr., proposed as Attorney General of Virginia, 369–70.

Y.

Yates, Richard, of Newfoundland, 166.

Yeates, Daniel, Receiver General of quit rents in East Florida, 418.

Yonge, Henry, Surveyor General of Georgia, 126.

York river, Virginia, 107.

Yorke, Hon. John, appointed Commissioner of Trade and Plantations (1765), 189.

-, -, attends Board, 197, et passim.

-, Sir Joseph, H.M. minister at the Hague, letters from, 80, 83.

Young, William, Commissioner for sale of lands in West Indies:

-, lands for, 402, 414, 419.

-, memorial of, 419–20.

Younge, Sir George, attends Board, 37.

Z.

Zouberbuhler, Sebastian, of Nova Scotia, memorial of, 155.

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Footnotes

1	Possibly identical with William Smith junior.