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Index: S, T, U, V, W

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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies: Volume 32, 1720-1721. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1933.

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S.T.U.V.W.Y.

S.

Sables I., 219, 223 i, ii, 232 ii.

Saer, Habbakuk, petition of, 713 i.

St. Albans, H.M.S., 37, 260 i, iii.

St. Andrews I., 47 iii (a), (b).

St. Augustine, attack upon, proposal for, reply to, 147.

-, Governor of, refuses to restore ships taken after the cessation of arms, 249.

-, Indians, St. Augustine, attack by, 283 i.

-, -, take captured slaves to, 125.

-, instruction concerning, regretted, 283.

-, prisoners, exchange of, 283 i.

-, privateers, commissions after cessation, 513.

-, -, protest against, 513.

-, -, depradations by, 283, 283 i, 284, 363 i

-, -, protest against, 292, 292 i–iii.

-, -, prizes by, 125.

-, -, retaken, 125.

-, Spaniards at, aggressions by, 656.

-, -, arms supplied to, protest against, 283, 283 i, 291–294, 363 i.

-, -, prisoners taken by, 283 i.

-, -, protest against 292, 292 i–iii.

-, -, slaves from Carolina harboured by, 656.

-, Spanish expedition at, expected to attack Carolina, 8–10, 47 i, 194, 195.

-, trade with Car. S., 363 i.

St. Christopher (St. Kitts), 47 iii, 501, 501 xxv; and see Leeward Islands.

-, Act giving titles to inhabitants building houses upon Brimston Hill, 500, 500 i.

-, -, for employing negroes on fortifications etc., 500 i.

-, -, for laying a tax upon vintners etc., 204 i–iii.

-, -, for raising an impost upon liquors, 204 i–iii.

-, -, for raising a poll-tax on slaves, 107, 108.

-, -, for settling a salary on Agent, 204 i–iii.

-, Acts, collection of, 204 i.

-, -, delay in transmitting 204 i, iii.

-, -, duplicates of, required, 204 i, ii.

-, -, referred, 567, 587.

-, -, report upon, request for, 574.

-, -, transmitted, 500.

-, -, -, delay in, reasons for, 500.

-, Agent, salary of. See Nivine, W., and act for settling salary.

-, aid rendered to, from Nevis, 295 i.

-, Basseterre, grant of lands in, 307, 307 i.

-, Basseterre Road, ship cut out from, 33 i, 251, 251 i ff., 277 ii.

-, Brimston Hill, See Act giving titles, etc.

-, Burials in, 204 xvii.

-, Christenings in, 204 xvii.

-, Council, Minutes of, 287, 287 ii.

-, -, President of. See Davis, John.

-, -, -, letter to, 204 ii.

-, Court, Chancery, 287.

-, certificate by practitioners in, 287, 287 i.

-, Douglass, John, plantation of. See Douglass.

-, Duport, S., case of, 287.

-, forts, account of, difficulty in obtaining, 204 i.

-, forts and fortifications, Act for employing negroes on, 500 i.

-, Grand Golett, 251 i.

-, inhabitants, census of, 204 xvi.

-, lands in, case concerning. See Duport, S.

-, lands in former French part of, disposal of, suggestion for, 548.

-, -, grants of, complaint concerning. See Douglass, John.

-, -, grants of, continued, 756.

-, -, -, to inhabitants of Virgin Islands, proposed, 597.

-, -, list of holders of, 449 i.

-, -, grant of, petition for, by South Sea Company, 350 i, 354, 376.

-, -, -, referred, 350.

-, -, -, objection to, 353, 356, 360.

-, map of, ordered, 204 i.

-, Naval Officer. See Ottley, D.

-, negroes, number of, 204 xvi.

-, Palmeto Point, 251 i.

-, pirates, attack by, on Basseterre, 512.

-, pirates from, 463 iii.

-, -, ship at, 28.

-, -, ships cut out by, from Basseterre Road, 33 i, 251, 251 i ff., 277 ii.

-, produce of, 204 xi.

-, revenue, accounts of, 204 i.

-, -, St. Bartholomews, 251 i.

-, Sandy Point, 251 i, v.

-, Solicitor General of, 251 i.

-, Spanish privateer, ship captured by, and retaken, 33 i.

-, Surveyor, order to, 204 i.

-, trade with Madeira, 204 xii.

-, Ward, James, plantation of. See Douglass, John.

Sta. Cruz, pirates at, 463 iii.

St. Domingo, 527 i.

-, Governor of, letter to, 527 xxxiv.

St. Eustatia, inhabitants succoured by Nevis, 204 xix.

-, pirates off, 501 iii, vi.

St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke, letter from, on Treaty of Utrecht, 223 i.

St. John's I. See Nova Scotia and Virgin i.

St. Joseph, Spanish ship, 47 iii.

St. Juan, Spanish ship, wreck of, 47 iii (a), (b).

St. Lawrence, R. and Gulf, 231, 232 ii, 238.

Sta. Lucia, British title to, asserted, 6 i.

-, cocoa, 148.

-, Col. Stede's expedition, 6 i.

-, French claim to, 2.

-, -, reply to, 6 i.

-, enquiries concerning, reply to, 6 i, 7.

-, grant and settlement of, petition for, 721.

-, -, report upon, 724.

-, immigration to, from Barbados, prospect of, 148.

-, Indians, 6 i.

-, Martinique commanded by, 6 i.

-, pirates at, 463 iii, 501 iv–vi.

-, resources of, 6 i, 7.

-, settlement of, advantages and disadvantages of, 148, 460 i, ii.

-, settlement of, history of, 6 i, 7.

-, -, proposals for, 6 i, 7, 721, 724.

-, soil of, 148.

-, -, suitable for cocoa, indigo, cotton, etc., 6 i, 7.

-, sugar planting, prohibition of, proposed, 148.

-, trade, illegal, at, 463 iii.

-, -, with Barbados, 149.

-, Treaty of Ryswick, 6 i.

-, Treaty of Utrecht, 6 i, 7.

-, woodcutting at, 6 i, 7.

St. Thomas, Governor of, dealings with pirates, 28.

-, -, letter from, 500.

-, pirates at, 463 iii.

-, trade with N.Y., 187 i, ii, 656.

St. Vincent, settlement of, urged, 148.

-, trade with Barbados, 149.

Sales, Francis, document signed by, 241 x.

Salisbury, Bishop of, letter from, 371.

Salle, Francois de, letter from, 298 ii.

Salter, Timothy, Councillor, Barbados, 31.

-, document signed by, 317.

-, -, suspended, 29.

Saltonstall, Gordon, Governor of Connecticut, document signed by, 229.

-, -, letter to, 728.

Salt Ponds, The, 33 i.

Samuel, ship, 47, 224, 498.

-, mate of, 372.

Sandford, John, Councillor, Barbados, 517.

-, -, appointed, 364, 366, 366 iii.

-, Judge, Barbados, 517.

-, Thomas, 517.

Sandiford, William, Col., Barbados, 490 ii.

-, -, document signed by, 490 i.

Sandys, Edwin, jr., deposition of, 527 xxvi.

Santhill, Thomas, coppers and windmills for sugar. SeeAntigua, Act to encourage etc.

Sarah, ship, 498.

Saunders, Benjamin, recommended for Council, Bahamas, 758 i

-, Thomas, recommended for Council, Bahamas, 758 i.

Savage, Walter, Councillor, Nova Scotia, 180 vi.

-, -, document signed by, 241, 241 xvii.

-, -, Secretary, N.S., charges against, reply to, 559.

-, William, document signed by, 317.

Savile, —, Judge of the Admiralty, Jam., complaint against, 527 iii.

Savoy, Jairmant, 180 xvii.

Schaick, Gerret van, sheriff, Albany, 48 i.

Schäff, (Schef), Johann William, Agent for Palatines, 193, 570.

-, -, letter to, 398.

-, -, petition of, 155 i, 272, 282, 397.

-, -, -, referred, 155, 162.

-, -, -, reply to, 163, 164.

-, -, return to America, 399.

Schenckingh, Benjamin, Councillor, Car. S., document signed by, 249, 363, 363 i., 702.

Schuyler, Capt., 263.

-, Myndert, Major, Mayor of Albany, appointment of, 48 i.

-, -, document signed by, 230.

-, Peter, President of Council, N.Y.

-, alterations in magistracy by, explained, 48, 48 i.

-, -, forbidden, 48.

-, character of, 303.

-, Conference with Indians, 188.

-, dismissal of, 303, 378, 379, 387.

-, dissolution of Assembly by, forbidden, 48.

-, grants of land by, irregular, 303.

-, letter from, 48, 101, 144, 147, 188.

-, letter to, 48 i, 147, 206, 305, 396.

-, [son], mission of, to Tirandaquet, 692.

-, —, mine of, in New Jersey, 520 i.

Scott, Lt. John, 263.

-, Capt., N.E., bond of, forfeited, 411.

-, Capt. R. W., Commodore, Newfoundland convoy, order by, 335.

Seaford, H.M.S., 251.

Seahorse, H.M.S., 374, 727 i.

Sea King, pirate ship, 500 iii.

Serel, Marquis de, Governor of, letter from, 527 xxxiv (b).

-, -, letter to, 527 xxxiv (a), (c).

Shannon, Nathaniel, document signed by, 241 ii.

-, -, mission of, 241, 241 i.

Shard, Robert, petition of, 73 i, 86, 110.

-, -, -, opinion on, 152.

-, -, -, referred, 73, 126.

-, deposition of, 85.

Shark, H.M.S., 251, 374, 501, 501 xxv.

Sharpe, William, President of Council, Barbados, 21 i, 422 i., 423 ii.

-, -, -, report by, on Sta. Lucia, 6, 6 i.

-, -, letter to, 6 i.

Sherlock, Samuel, Councillor, Bermuda, 463 i.

Sherriff, William, Councillor, Nova Scotia, 180 vi.

-, -, document signed by, 241 xvii.

Shoreham, H.M.S., 363 i.

Shrine, Jonathan, letter from, 8.

Shute, Samuel, Governor of Massaachusetts Bay and New Hampshire, 190; and see Cooke, Elisha.

-, Address to, 660 i.

-, -, reply to, 660 ii.

-, appointment as Controller of Woods, proposal for, 201 i.

-, -, refferred, 201.

-, charges against, by Assembly, 579, 579 i.

-, -, reply to, 579.

-, commended, 622, 655.

-, Commission by, 120.

-, complaint against Carolina Indians, order upon, 651.

-, French prizes detained by, order concerning, 226, 226 i.

-, -, Instructions by, 491 ii, 585.

-, -, Instructions to, 186 i, 267, 319, 411, 644, 655, 743 ii.

-, -, -, Assembly and, 514, 579.

-, -, -, concerning bills of credit, 518.

-, -, leave of absence for, 138.

-, -, letter from, 93, 94, 103, 143, 174, 200, 319, 349, 393 i, 404, 514, 518, 579, 655, 660, 743.

-, -, letter to, 159 ii, 253, 267, 411, 412, 445, 614, 618, 622, 662, 728.

-, -, message from, to Assembly, 660 vi.

-, -, proclamation by, 352 i.

-, -, salary of, Assembly refuse to settle, 514 i, 579.

-, -, -, reduced by Assembly, 656.

-, -, speech by, to Assembly, Mass., 93, 93 ii, iii, 514, 579, 579 ii, 655, 660 iii, v.

-, -, -, reply to, 514 i, 655, 660 iv.

-, -, visits New Hampshire, 94.

-, -, -, report upon by, 93, 94, 94 i, ii.

Sigournay, Andrew, petition of, 22 i.

Simes, Richard, deposition of, 501 iv.

Sinclair, George, Dr., deposition of, 327 ii.

-, document signed by, 327 i.

-, -, adventures of, 327, 327 i, ii.

Sitwell, —, claim of, 328.

Skeffington, George, salmon fishery of, Nfd., 3 i, 38 i, 40, 260 i.

-, -, agreement concerning, 335 vii.

-, -, case of, 335, 335 i–vi.

-, -, letter from, 335 i–v.

-, -, petition of, 3 i.

-, -, -, report upon, 3, 40.

Skene (Skeen), William, Councillor, Nova Scotia, 180 vi.

-, -, document signed by, 241 xvii, 702.

Skipwith, Sir Fulwar, a Lord Proprietor of the Bahama Islands, document signed by, 157 i.

Skynner, Pedro, Councillor, Bahamas, 758 i.

-, document signed by, 726.

Slapp, John, sugar-mill, act to encourage, 500 i.

Smart, Thomas, Capt., R.N., 219.

-, commitment of, 29.

-, French vessels seized by, 219, 231, 431.

-, -, order for disposal of, 226 i, 253, 425, 425 i, ii.

-, -, -, referred, 226.

-, -, -, reprisals for, 241, 241 ff.

-, -, -, restitution, conditional, proposed, 266.

Smith, —, Judge, Advocate of Court of Admiralty, N.E., claim of, report upon, 117; and see Admiralty Courts.

-, Capt., 500.

-, Daniel, Col., Nevis, 613, 613 ii.

-, -, -, letter from, 613 i.

-, James, Secretary, N.J., 570.

-, -, complaint of, 407.

-, -, -, instruction for redress, 415.

-, -, fees of, reduced, 67, 69.

-, -, letter from, 67.

-, -, letter to, 69.

-, -, leave of absence, petition for, 346.

-, John, 501 iv.

-, -, Barbados, deposition of, 687 ii.

-, -, Councillor, Va., death of, 12, 91.

-, Joseph, Capt., 758.

-, Michael, Councillor, Nevis, document signed by, 204 xix, 295 i.

-, Samuel, Councillor, Bermuda, 463 i.

-, Thomas, Councillor, Car. S., document signed by, 249, 363, 363 i.

Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign parts, letter from, 529 i.

-, bequest to, 529 i.

-, objection to Barbados act, 495.

-, Secretary of. See Humphreys, D.

Solicitor General, 552; and see Yorke, P.

-, fees for, 198, 218.

Southack, Cyprian, Councillor, Nova Scotia, 180 vi.

South Sea Bubble, collapse of, 327.

South Sea Co., 288, 546, 547.

-, Directors of, attendance at Board of Trade, requested, 356, 360.

-, Governor of, 350 i.

-, Depty. Governor, 350 i.

-, petition of, for grant of St. Christopher and Nova Scotia, 350 i, 354.

-, -, referred, 350.

-, -, objections to, 353, 355, 356, 358, 360, 362, 376.

Southwell, Edward, Clerk of the Privy Council, document signed by, 74, 75, 76, 104, 115, 130, 131, 136, 170, 228, 233, 234, 247, 248, 289, 290, 508–511, 568, 569, 588, 589, 609, 627–631, 650, 665, 686, 715, 715 i, 720, 745, 746, 749, 759.

Spain and the Spaniards; and see Havana.

-, Alberoni, fall of, effect in Spanish W.i., 47 iii.

-, Assiento Company's goods seized by, 327 ii.

-, bullion sent for, from Mexico, 327 ii.

-, Calahooche River, fort on, 656.

-, expedition against Bahamas, 8–10, 35, 47, 47 ii, iii, v., 224.

-, -, repulsed, 224.

-, -, sails from Havana, 8–10, 35, 47, 47 i–iii.

-, -, strength of, 8–10.

-, -, against Carolina, 194, 195.

-, -, reported, 8–10, 35, 47 i–iii, v.

-, Pensacola abandoned by, 47 iii, v.

-, galleons, 324 ii.

-, -, at Cartagena, 634.

-, goods captured since cessation of arms, order for restoring, 663.

-, Indians hostile to, 47.

-, Inquisition, The, 327 ii.

-, King of, letter from, 327 ii.

-, logwood cutters seized by, 327 ii, 513; and see Campeachy Bay.

-, -, -, protest against, 338.

-, Mexico, 327, 327 i, ii; and see Mexico.

-, -, French designs against, 309.

-, -, French successes in, 47, 47 v.

-, Peace with, 147, 213, 663.

-, -, cessation of arms disregarded by, 283 i, 284, 288.

-, -, protest against, 292, 292 i–iii.

-, -, ships taken after, refusal to restore, 249.

-, Ports in America, description of, 345.

-, prisoners, exchange of, demanded, 527 xxxiii.

-, -, cruelly treated by, 527 i.

-, -, marooned by, 125.

-, privateer, 28.

-, -, capture of, 277 ii.

-, -, commissions to, 459.

-, -, from Cuba, 340.

-, -, depredations by, after Peace, 213, 249, 283, 283 i, 284, 288, 527 i ff., 634.

-, -, protest against, 292, 292 i–iii.

-, -, engagement with, 277 ii.

-, -, ships captured by, and retaken, 33 i, 125.

-, ships captured since cessation of arms, order for restoring, 663.

-, -, restored, 634.

-, ships, British, captured by, 10, 513, 523, 527 i.

-, -, -, reparation demanded, 95.

-, trade with, 698.

-, -, proposals concerning, 698.

-, -, Car. S., 283, 283 i, 291–294.

-, -, French prevented, 634.

-, -, Jamaica stopped, 634.

-, -, with N.E., 411.

-, -, with Newfoundland, 38 i, 260 i, 447 i.

-, -, with Pennsylvania, 309.

-, Treaty with, order concerning, 663.

-, treaties with Indians, 656.

Spatchers, William, senr., Councillor, Bahamas, 758 i.

-, -, -, document signed by, 302, 726.

Spencer, Thomas, 687, 687 ii–iv.

-, -, document signed by, 490 i.

-, -, protest by, 517 i.

-, -, recommended for Council, Bahamas, 758 i.

Splatt, Richard, letter from, 156.

Spooner, John, grant of, in St. Kitts, 81, 251 i.

Spotswood, Col. Alexander, Lt. Governor of Virginia, 178; and see Virginia.

-, Address to, by Assembly, in praise of, 359, 359 i, iii (e).

-, -, by Council, in praise of, 359, 359 i, iii (b).

-, -, by Grand Jury, 359 ii (b).

-, Addresses to, how procured, 679.

-, Assembly, agreement with, 359, 359 iii.

-, -, differences with, 679.

-, -, -, cause of, alleged, 232 x.

-, -, management of, 679.

-, Charge to Grand Jury by, 359 ii (a).

-, charges against, 679.

-, complaints by, against Councillors, 12.

-, -, against Col. Byrd, 12.

-, Council, disputes with, 679.

-, -, reconciliation with, 62, 63, 111, 147, 670.

-, Councillors, appointment and removal of, proposed by, 12.

-, and the Five Nations. See Indians, Five Nations.

-, house of, act for finishing, 396.

-, -, charge concerning, 396.

-, -, accounts of building, 396.

-, -, grant for finishing, 396.

-, -, -, interest of, in Virginia, 359 iii (a).

-, journeys of, 417 i.

-, letter from, 12, 59, 62, 78, 270, 305, 311, 359, 396, 429, 513.

-, letter to, 111, 147, 473.

-, negroes seized by, petition concerning, 416, 416 i, ii.

-, papers, public, transmitted by, 147.

-, praise of, by Council and Assembly, 359 iii.

-, reconciliation of, with Council etc., 359, 359 iii.

-, services of, in Flanders, 359.

-, Speech to Council and Assembly, 359 iii (a).

-, Spotsylvania County, management of, 679.

Spaganti, Indian, 298 i.

Spy, sloop, case of, 754.

Squirrel, H.M.S., 29, 226 i, 231, 425 i, ii.

Stair, Earl of. See Dalrymple, John.

Stanhope, Charles, Secretary, H.M. Treasury, letter from, 65, 416.

-, -, -, letter to, 68, 173, 286, 440.

-, James, Earl Stanhope, document signed by, 138, 151.

-, -, letter to, 171, 172.

Stanley, Joseph, hostage at Martinique, escape of, 204 xix.

Stanyan, Temple, Clerk of Privy Council, document signed by, 21, 76, 77, 106, 185, 258, 392, 474, 486, 629, 667, 668, 686, 715, 717, 749.

-, -, Secretary to Mr. Craggs, 683.

-, -, letter from, 357.

Stapleton, Leopold de, deposition of, 527 xx.

-, Sir William, 204 xxiii.

States General, Envoy of, memorial to, 727 i.

Stede, Col., Expedition of, 6 i.

Stephens, Daniel, deposition of, 204 xxxiii.

Stevens, Francis, 79.

-, document signed by, 416 ii.

Stevenson, Alexander, Agent, Barbados, letter to, 365.

Stewart, Robert, Earl of Londonderry, co-partner in Bahama Company, 390, 766 i.

Strode, George, 452.

Stuart, James, Capt., R.N., Commodore of Newfoundland Convoy, instructions for, 388, 400 i.

Sturgeon, patent for monopoly of, in America, petition for, 73, 73 i, 84–86, 110.

-, -, opinion on, 152.

-, -, referred, 73, 126, 713.

Subercase, M., late Governor of Nova Scotia, 203.

Suere (Sucre), Marquis de, Governor of Cartagena, capture and exchange, of, 95.

Sugar, imports and exports of, 656.

-, -, trade, 197.

Sullivan, Francis, petition of, 355.

Summersett, John, sale of lands by, 22 i.

Sunderland, Earl of, letter to, 460 i, iii.

Surinam, trade with Barbados, 148, 197.

-, -, New England, 197, 656.

-, -, N.Y., 187 i, ii, 656.

-, -, Rhode Island, 197.

Sutherland, Earl of, claim of, 358.

-, -, petition of, report upon, 656.

Sutton, Edmund, 490 ii.

-, charges against, by President Cox, etc., 366 i, 675, 687, 687 i–v.

-, dismissal and prosecution of, 709, 710, 713, 713 iii.

-, document signed by, 384, 517 iii.

-, letter from, 364, 365, 490, 517.

-, order by, 713 i–iii.

-, petition to, 713 i, ii.

-, -, reply to, 754.

-, Sir Robert, ambassador at Paris, 171, 174, 223 i.

-, letter, memorial, from, 183 i, 223 i, ii, 232 i, 267 ii.

-, -, reply to, 232 ii.

-, -, referred, 232, 232 i.

-, -, order upon, 267 i.

Swale, William, Lt., R.N., deposition of, 527 xviii.

Swan, John, Capt., complaint against, 675, 675 i.

Sweden, Naval Stores, 698.

Swymmer, Anthony, Councillor, Jam., recommended, 414.

-, -, appointed, 436, 443.

Symonds, James, Councillor, Nevis, appointed, 500, 632, 632 i.

-, -, proposed for Council, 613, 613 i, ii.

-, Joseph, Speaker, Nevis, document signed by, 204 xix, 295 i.

-, -, Councillor, Nevis, appointed 632, 632 i.

-, -, proposed, 613, 613 i, ii.

T.

Talmash. See Tolmach, T.

Taylor, John, Contractor for the Navy, Agent of, complaint against, 39, 179 i; and see Jeffreys, D.

-, -, contract of, 118, 118 ii, 127, 127 i.

-, Nathaniel, Councillor, Bahamas, 758 i.

-, -, document signed by, 302.

-, William, Capt., 498, 683.

-, -, document signed by, 241 i, ii.

Teatt, John, Surveyor General, L.I., document signed by, 227 ix.

Terrell (Terrill), William, 490.

-, -, letter from, 490 ii.

-, -, reply to, 754.

Thannet, Andrew, Capt., grant of, in St. Kitts, petition for confirmation of, 376.

Thatch (Teach), pirate, effects of, 147.

Thomas, brigantine, 501 v.

Thomas, —, captured by pirates, 251 iv.

-, George, Major, petition of, 764.

-, Lt. Isaacs, 251 i.

-, Peter, 251 i.

Thompson, John, recommended for Council, Bahamas, 758 i.

-, Richard, junr., recommended for Council, Bahamas, 758 i.

-, Richard, senr., Councillor, Bahamas, 758 i.

-, -, Councillor, Bahamas, document signed by, 302.

Thornhill, Donden, document signed by, 490 i.

Three Brothers, privateer, case of, 296, 296 i.

Tickell, Thomas, Secretary, Va., appointed, 330.

-, letter from, 55.

-, letter to, 535 i.

Tjerondequat, 144 i.

-, fort at, proposed, 230.

Tilson, Christopher, Secretary, Treasury, letter from, 198.

-, -, letter to, 218.

Tobacco, trade, value of, 656.

Tobago, 370, 724.

-, cocoa planting to be encouraged in, 666.

-, French claim to, 6 i.

-, grant of, to Duke of Courland, forfeited, 383.

-, indigo planting in, to be encouraged, 666.

-, lands in, grants of, proposals for, 659 i, 666, 671, 678.

-, -, -, instruction for, 693 i.

-, mention of, in Governor of Barbados' Commission and Instructions, 370, 377, 381, 381 i, 383, 458, 605, 605 i.

-, settlement of, instructions for, 693 i, 717, 718.

-, -, proposals for, 148, 659 i, 666, 671, 678.

-, -, reasons for, 460 i, iii.

-, trade with Barbados, 149.

Tobasco, 327 ii.

Tobin, Walter, 204 xxiii.

-, deposition of, 204 xxxii.

Toledo, Fra., Antonio, 47 v.

Tolmach, (Talmash) Thomas, Lt. Governor, Montserrat, act granting excise duties to, objection to, 633.

-, -, leave of absence for, 41, 700.

Toole, Charles, deposition of, 535 v.

Tortuga, salt raking at, convoy for, 374.

Totterdale, —, (Jamaica), 527 iii.

Toule, Joseph, deposition of, 535 v.

Townshend, Charles, Viscount, document signed by, 380, 387.

-, -, letter from, 381, 389, 391, 620.

-, -, letter, memorial to, 327 ii, 383, 386, 405, 460, 460 i, 534, 657, 753, 762.

-, -, Lord President of the Council, letter, petition to, 572, 671.

Trade, foreign, duty on imports into British Colonies, proposed, 197.

-, fur, beaver etc., 178.

-, -, imports and exports of, 738 i, ii.

-, -, duty on, 738 ii.

-, -, petition concerning, 738 ii.

-, -, -, referred, 738.

-, -, -, report upon, 748.

-, illegal, L.I., 557, 557 iii.

-, -, Nfd., enquiry concerning, 38 i.

-, -, N.H., measures to prevent, 94 ii.

-, -, in Proprietary Governments, 656.

-, sugar, 197.

-, tobacco, value of, 656; and see Virginia, Maryland.

-, with British Plantations, returns and value of, 148, 656.

-, -, adverse balance of, how discharged, 656.

-, with foreign Plantations. See Plantations, trade.

-, woollen, 699 ii–iv.

Trade and Plantations, Council of, Lords Commissioners of, 123.

-, -, salaries of, 154, 382, 494.

-, -, Counsel to. See West, Richard.

-, -, Office expenses, 24, 122, 154, 250, 332, 382, 420, 483, 494, 549, 672, 757.

-, -, new rooms for, request for, 165, 171, 172, 697.

-, -, -, estimate for, ordered, 703.

-, -, -, sanctioned, 468.

-, -, President of, constant communication with, proposed, 656.

-, -, proposals for concentrating Plantation business in, 656.

-, -, Secretary of. See Popple, William; Wheelock, B.

-, -, references from, to Attorney and Solicitor General, fees for, 65, 68, 68 i, 218.

-, -, -, instruction concerning, 198.

-, letters, instructions, representations from, concerning:—Admiralty Jurisdiction, 135, 136.

-, -, Antigua, 5, 42, 581, 610.

-, -, Bahama i., 161, 225, 536, 555, 555 i, 615.

-, -, Barbados, 36, 265, 370, 383, 435, 435 i, 458, 485, 553, 553 i, 576, 576 i, 590, 605, 605 i, 616, 693, 695, 733.

-, -, Bermuda, 515, 516, 519, 526, 642, 680, 680 i.

-, -, bills of credit, 186, 186 i.

-, -, Bishop of London's powers, ecclesiastical benefices, and schoolmasters, 695.

-, -, Car. S., 192, 217, 220, 237, 242, 276, 695.

-, -, Indians, 411.

-, -, Jamaica, 35, 284, 337, 338, 414, 505, 607, 608, 654, 664, 664 i, 670, 744, 744 i.

-, -, L.I., 133, 318, 632; and see Antigua.

-, -, logwood cutting, 284.

-, -, Maryland, 124, 214 i, 310.

-, -, Mass. Bay, 93 i, 411, 471, 622.

-, -, Naval Stores, 657, 657 i.

-, -, New England, 22, 253, 266.

-, -, Newfoundland, 23, 40, 441.

-, -, New Hampshire, 319, 404.

-, -, New Jersey, 60, 90, 90 i–iii, 415, 595, 595 i, 646, 695.

-, -, new rooms for office, 165, 171, 172, 697.

-, -, New York, 43, 60, 87 ii, 90, 90 i, ii, 305, 320, 341, 378, 470, 525, 525 i, 596, 695, 719.

-, -, Nova Scotia, 22, 158, 168, 220, 231, 253, 266, 322, 342, 404, 656.

-, -, Office Accounts, 154, 382, 494.

-, -, Pennsylvania, 646.

-, -, pirates, 318.

-, -, Queries to Governors, 181, 181 i.

-, -, St. Christopher, 133.

-, -, Spaniards, depredations by, after peace, 292.

-, -, state and trade of the Plantations, 175, 656.

-, -, -, Tobago, 383, 666, 678, 693.

-, -, -, Virginia, 12, 91, 111, 147, 305, 312, 575.

-, -, -, Virgin I., 584, 584 ii, iii.

-, letters, instructions, memorials, orders, petitions, references to, concerning:—

-, Admiralty Jurisdiction, 117.

-, Antigua, 227, 501 i, ii, 645, 647.

-, attendance on Lords Justices, 150.

-, Attorney and Solicitor General's fees, 198.

-, Bahama i., 47, 157, 160, 167, 220, 224, 390, 455, 498, 506, 524, 726, 758, 758 v.

-, Barbados, 21, 26, 29, 30, 114, 145, 146, 148, 149, 169, 189, 278, 280, 314, 317, 348, 351, 361 iii, 366, 367, 374, 381, 421, 422, 423, 427, 428, 433, 434, 439, 452, 456, 462, 529 i, 550, 563, 606, 621, 638, 675, 687, 689, 709, 713, 725, 754, 755.

-, Bermuda, 277, 463, 624, 653, 739.

-, Carolina, N., 220, 254, 297.

-, Carolina, S., 185, 199, 220, 232, 254, 283, 292 i, ii, 297, 363, 573, 577, 578, 683, 702, 712, 714, 722.

-, Connecticut, 229.

-, German Protestant Refugees, 155, 163, 164, 397.

-, Capt. Gookin, 377.

-, Jamaica, 116, 213, 288, 340, 344, 444, 459, 472, 499, 523, 527 x, 562, 634, 658, 688, 704, 705, 720.

-, Leeward i., 28, 107, 128, 209, 251, 480, 500, 501, 600, 633, 649, 659.

-, Maryland, 77, 89, 178, 214, 257, 304.

-, Mass. Bay, 93, 103, 143, 153, 190, 200, 319, 333, 393, 445, 461, 514, 579, 655, 743.

-, Montserrat, 227, 545.

-, Naval Stores, 620, 698.

-, Nevis, 295.

-, New England, 201, 226, 261.

-, Newfoundland, 1, 17, 243, 260, 281, 325, 331 i.

-, New Hampshire, 82, 93, 103, 153, 200, 333, 438, 585, 743.

-, New Jersey, 67, 80, 239, 533, 595, 602.

-, New York, 1, 46, 48, 80, 101, 121, 129, 144, 155, 163, 164, 188, 239, 272, 282, 303, 323, 385, 397, 401, 407, 533, 595, 692, 712, 729, 734, 751.

-, Nova Scotia, 177, 180, 203, 220, 223, 226, 232, 241, 261, 269, 281, 298, 350, 355, 362, 389, 391, 535, 614, 676, 723.

-, Pennsylvania, 13, 309, 602.

-, pirates, 28.

-, representation on state of Plantations, 171, 180, 620.

-, Rhode Island, 109.

-, St. Christopher, 287, 350, 353, 354, 376, 449, 574.

-, Sta. Lucia, 1, 6, 6 i, 7, 87 i, 460 i, ii.

-, ship seized by Spaniards, 95.

-, South Sea Company, 350, 353.

-, Sturgeon, patent for, 73.

-, Tobago, 381, 659, 671.

-, trade with French settlements, 183.

-, trade of the Plantations, 27, 44, 698.

-, Virginia, 59, 62, 64, 78, 254, 270, 359, 396, 417, 429, 469, 513.

-, Virgin i., 584 i.

-, Woods, 54, 54 i, 82, 403, 669.

-, woollen and linen manufactures, 200, 202.

-, Questionnaire by, to Governors and Agents, 181 i.

Trant, Richard, deposition of, 621 iv.

Treasure, Antipas, deposition of, 687 ii (b).

Treasury, H.M., Lords Commissioners of, 554.

-, letter from, 303 iv, 554, 702.

-, letter, reference to, 115, 158, 180, 237, 239, 328, 338, 363, 382, 416 ii, 468, 492, 494, 697.

-, -, Secretary of. See Lowndes, W.; Stanhope, C.; Tilson, C.

Treaty of Breda, 656.

-, of Neutrality, (1686), 183 i, 223 i.

-, -, infringements of, 656.

-, Ryswick, and Newfoundland, 38 i.

-, -, and Sta. Lucia, 6 i.

-, of Utrecht, article relating to Indians, infringement of, 692, 743.

-, -, article for reparations, Montserrat, to be pressed, 684.

-, -, articles relating to Nova Scotia. See under Nova Scotia.

-, -, article relating to Newfoundland, observed, 177 i.

-, -, articles concerning Sta. Lucia, 6 i, 7.

-, -, breach of, 168, 171, 174, 177 i, 533, 534, 596, 656.

-, -, Cape Breton, division of, proposed, 223 i.

-, -, Commissaries appointed under, at Paris, 2, 203, 656; and see Bladen, M.; Pulteney, D.

Tregency, Bryant, 473 i.

Trimingham, John, Councillor, Bermuda, 463 i.

Trinidado, See Hispaniola.

Trott, Nicholas, Car. S., charge against, 363 i.

-, intrigues of, 329.

Tryon, Roland, Agent for Montserrat, 128.

-, Thomas, letter from, 139.

Tuck, Philip, deposition of, 527 xxiv.

Tucker, Daniel, recommended for Council, Bermuda, 739 i.

-, Henry, recommended for Council, Bermuda, 463 i, 519.

-, -, appointed, 739.

-, John, Councillor, Bermuda, resigns, 463 i.

-, -, appointed, 739.

-, Richard, Councillor, Bermuda, 463 i, 739.

-, William, Councillor, Bermuda, 463 i.

Tulton, Capt., 490.

Turks I., uninhabited, 498.

Tuthill, Zechariah, Lt., document signed by, 200 i, 741 ii.

Two Brothers, sloop, 241 xii–xv.

Tyldesley, Mary, deposition of, 687 iii.

U.

Unity, ship, 520 i.

Utrecht, Treaty of. See Treaty.

V.

Vane, Charles, pirate, 498.

-, trial and execution of, 459, 463 iii, 523, 523 i.

Vaudreuil, Marquis de, Governor of Canada and Quebec, 743.

-, letter from, 241, 241 xvi, 692.

-, letter, instruction to, 144, 177, 188, 267 i, 411, 692.

-, refusal to restore prisoners, complaint concerning, 174.

Vaughan, —, memorial, by, 238.

Vera Cruz, 47 iii, 327 ii.

Vernon, Edward, Capt. R.N., Commodore of Jamaica Squadron, 213, 472 i, 527 xxxvi.

-, letter from 47 iv, 472 ii, 496 i, 527 i, ii–vii, xxxii–xxxiv, (a), (c).

-, letter, petition to, 496 ii, 527 viii, ix, xxxiv (e), (f).

-, dispute with Governor 340, 340 i–iii.

-, sails for Bahamas, 35, 47.

-, James, letter to, 472 ii.

Vetch, Col. Samuel, 231.

-, letter, petition from, 95, 203, 355, 385.

-, letter to, 181, 181 i.

-, father in law of, 385.

Victualling Office, Secretary of, letter from, 275 ii.

-, letter to, 275 i.

Vincent, Père, French Missionary, N.S., 241 vi, ix.

-, Samuel, information by, 47 v.

Virmontois, Bertrand, 296 i.

Virginia, 125.

-, Act, amending act for appointing Sheriffs, etc., 396.

-, -, for the better discovery and securing of H.M. Quit rents, 359, 418.

-, -, -, objection to, 469.

-, -, for building a Church in the Parish of Accomack, Governor's assent refused to, 396.

-, -, declaring what shall be a a sufficient seating etc., described, 359, 679.

-, -, -, report upon, 469.

-, -, for dividing new Kent County, 396.

-, -, for dividing Richmond County, 396.

-, -, for dividing the parishes of Westover and Wyanoak, 396.

-, -, for dividing Henrico parish, 396.

-, -, for dividing St. John's parish 396.

-, -, empowering Henry Cary to finish Governor's house, reason for, 396.

-, -, to enable Abraham Cocke etc., 396.

-, -, for enlarging Charles City County etc., 396.

-, -, for erecting counties of Spotsylvania and Brunswick etc., 359 418.

-, -, -, report upon, 469, 575.

-, -, explaining act appointing rowling houses etc., 396.

-, -, explaining what shall be accounted a sufficient seating of lands etc., 418.

-, -, to explain act for regulating election of Burgesses etc., Lt. Governor's assent refused to, 396, 396 i.

-, -, granting reward for killing wolves, 396.

-, -, lessening reward for killing wolves, failure of, 396.

-, -, for preventing the tending of seconds, 396.

-, -, for raising a public levy, 396.

-, -, for regulating Indian trade, 698.

-, -, for settling new ferries etc., 396.

-, -, for stamping tobacco, 679.

-, -, of Parliament, for encouraging the tobacco trade, 656.

-, Acts, affecting British trade and shipping referred, 396.

-, -, transmitted, 396.

-, -, report upon, 147.

-, Agent, appointment of, dispute concerning, 396.

-, -, need for, 539; and see Blakiston, Col.; Byrd, W.

-, Assembly, Address by, 513, 539, 539 iii, 679.

-, -, Agent, appointment of, dispute concerning, 396.

-, -, Agent nominated by, 539.

-, -, Council invited to join in preparing bills and Addresses by, 396.

-, -, differences with Lt. Governor, 232 x, 396, 679.

-, -, -, cause of, alleged, 232 x.

-, -, elections, act to regulate, Lt. Governor's assent refused to, 396, 396 i.

-, -, elections, disputed, abuses concerning, 396.

-, -, -, petitions concerning, 396.

-, -, Journals, 359.

-, -, privileges of, definition of, desired, 396.

-, -, proceedings of, 359, 396.

-, -, salaries at discretion of Speaker, resolution vetoed by Lt. Governor, 396, 396 i.

-, boundaries, enquiry concerning, 181 i.

-, -, with Carolina, dispute concerning, 656.

-, Brunswick County, Act erecting, 359, 359 i, 417 i.

-, -, boundaries of, 359.

-, -, explored by Spotswood, 359.

-, -, settlement of, proposals for, 359, 359 i, iii.

-, Calabar Merchant, case of, 416, 416 i, ii, 429–431.

-, -, report upon, 440.

-, Cape Henry, lighthouse on, vote concerning, 396.

-, Carolina, N., to be restored to, proposal for, 656.

-, collation to benefices, H.M. right to, challenged, 12.

-, -, opinion on, 12.

-, Council, Address to Lt. Governor by, 539, 539 iii (b).

-, -, -, report upon, 575.

-, -, disputes with Lt. Governor, 679.

-, -, invited by Assembly to join in preparing bills and addresses, 396.

-, -, letter from, 63.

-, -, letter to, 111.

-, -, Minutes of, 513.

-, -, reconciliation of, with Lt. Governor Spotswood, 62, 63, iii, 147, 539, 539 iii, 679.

-, Council and Assembly, Address by, 359, 359 i, 396, 417 i.

-, -, referred, 417.

-, -, on importance of securing the passes of the Blue Mountains, 359, 359 i, iii.

-, -, Lt. Governor's Speech to, 539 iii (a).

-, -, unanimity of, 359, 359 iii.

-, -, views on Five Nations, 396.

-, Councillors, 12.

-, -, appointed, 70, 131, 142, 321, 368.

-, -, appointment and removal of, proposed, 12, 59.

-, -, complaints against, 12.

-, -, death of, 12, 91, 312, 368.

-, -, Judges of Oyer and Terminer, refusal to sit, 12.

-, -, leave of absence, 88.

-, -, opposed to Spotswood, 12.

-, -, persons proposed as, 12, 91, 270, 312.

-, counties, acts for dividing, 396.

-, -, new, act erecting, 359, 469, 418, 575.

-, -, -, settlement of, proposals for, 359, 359 i, iii, 417 i.

-, Courts of Oyer and Terminer, 147.

-, -, Councillors claim to be sole Judges, 12.

-, -, -, Commissions appointing Judges for, 12.

-, -, -, objection to, 12.

-, defence of, 656.

-, -, measures for, 232 x, 237, 359, 359 i, iii, 417 i, 513.

-, Elizabeth town, 473 i.

-, exports, 656.

-, ferries, act settling, 396.

-, forts, 513, 656.

-, -, enquiry concerning, 147, 181 i.

-, -, erection of, proposed, 359, 359 i, 417 i, 575.

-, -, garrison for, address for, 359, 359 i.

-, -, expenditure on western, proposed, 147.

-, French on Mississippi, advance of, danger from, 359, 359 i, 417 i, 575.

-, -, enquiry concerning, 181 i.

-, garrison, land for, proposed, 232 xi.

-, Governor of. See Orkney, Earl of; Spotswood, A.

-, Governor, conference with Governor of S. Carolina proposed, 232 x, 237.

-, Governor's house, act for finishing, 396.

-, Grand Jury, Address by, 539 ii (b).

-, -, charge to, 539 ii (a).

-, Grand Juries, addresses by, how procured, 679.

-, guardship, 507.

-, -, prize of, 513.

-, -, additional, required, 513.

-, immigrants, Protestant, measures to encourage, 359, 359 i.

-, -, French Refugee, 359.

-, Independent Companies, two additional, request for, 359, 359 i, 575, 679.

-, Indians, fear of, 396.

-, -, the Five Nations, conference with, at Albany. See Indians, Five Nations.

-, -, -, danger from, 206.

-, -, -, treaty with, to be concluded with Virginian Government, proposed, 206.

-, -, -, renewal of Covenant Chain refused by Council and Assembly, 396.

-, -, French intrigues with, 178.

-, -, incursions by, measures to prevent, 417 i.

-, -, Northern, danger from, 359, 359 i, iii.

-, -, numbers of, required, 181 i.

-, -, relations with, 656.

-, -, trade, regulation of, proposed, 232 x, 237.

-, -, -, to be concerted by Governors of Virginia and Carolina, 232 x, 237.

-, -, treaties with, 656.

-, -, Tributary, peace with the Five Nations, proposed, 147.

-, -, Tuscaroras, peace with, proposed, 147.

-, -, -, protected by the Five Nations, 147.

-, inhabitants, number of, 656.

-, -, return of, required, 181 i.

-, James River, Battery erected, 513.

-, lands in. See act concerning seating of.

-, -, act concerning quit-rents, 359.

-, -, not forfeited for non-payment of quit-rents, 359.

-, -, grants of, 729 ii.

-, -, -, petitions for, 513.

-, -, -, proposal concerning, 575.

-, Lt. Governor of. See Spotswood, A.

-, lighthouse, contribution from Maryland invited, 396.

-, loyalty of, 539 iii (b).

-, manufactures, return of, required, 181 i.

-, Militia, 656.

-, -, commissions in, 679.

-, -, deficiencies of, 359 iii.

-, -, return of, required, 181 i.

-, Mills, Nehemiah, case of, 473, 473 i.

-, Mines, 181 i.

-, mountains, passes of, fortification etc. of, proposed, 417 i, 575, 656, 679.

-, -, importance of securing, 359, 359 i, iii.

-, -, occupation of, recommended, 417 i, 513, 575, 656.

-, -, representation on, referred, 589.

-, -, Spotswood's journey to, 359.

-, negroes, seizure of, case of, 416, 416 i, ii.

-, Northern Neck, propriety of, 656.

-, parishes, acts for dividing etc., 396.

-, parties, Court and Country, 679.

-, Patent Offices, return of, required, 181 i.

-, pirates, effects of, disposal of, 147, 311.

-, -, Instruction concerning, 147.

-, -, executed, revenge for, threatened, 513.

-, -, seized in, 33 i.

-, -, trial of, Courts for, 147.

-, -, Commissions for, 254.

-, Potomac R., fort on, proposed, 656.

-, Prerogative of the Crown, infringement of, 12.

-, produce of, enquiry concerning, 181 i.

-, Queries concerning, 181 i.

-, quit rents, 656; and see act for better securing.

-, -, accounts of, 513, 513 i.

-, -, application of, to forts, 575.

-, -, goods distrained for, act regulating method of selling, 359.

-, -, lands not to be forfeited for non-payment, 359.

-, -, method of payment, act regulating, 359.

-, -, remission of, for new counties requested, 359, 359 i, 575.

-, Rappahannock River, 359.

-, -, Battery erected, 513.

-, revenue, accounts of, 513, 513 i, ii.

-, -, balance of, order concerning, proposed, 232 x.

-, -, deficiency made good from quit rents, 656.

-, -, return of, required, 181 i.

-, Richmond County, election, 396.

-, Roanoake R., 359.

-, St. Augustine, attack upon, proposal for, reply to, 147.

-, -, mission to, reward voted for, 396.

-, Secretary of. See Cocke; Tickell; Jenings.

-, Sheriffs, act concerning, 396.

-, Spanish prisoners, 513.

-, -, privateers, depredations after cessation of arms, 513.

-, -, protest against, 513.

-, Spotsylvania County, Act erecting, 359, 359 i, 417 i.

-, -, boundaries of, 359.

-, -, explored by Spotswood, 359.

-, -, address concerning, 679.

-, -, settlement of, proposals for, 359, 359 i, iii.

-, -, survey of, how managed, 679.

-, state of, representation on, 417 i.

-, taxes, light, 396.

-, tobacco duty on, reduction of, recommended, 656.

-, -, exports, 656.

-, -, payments in, 359.

-, -, quality of, 656.

-, -, seconds, act concerning, described, 396.

-, -, rowling house, act concerning, 396.

-, -, taxes, 396, 656.

-, -, -, 2s. pr. hhd., 656.

-, trade, 656.

-, -, illegal, enquiry concerning, 181 i.

-, -, return of, required, 181 i.

-, -, tobacco, 656; and see Va. tobacco.

-, Western expansion, approval of, 147.

-, wolves. See Acts.

-, Wyanoake Creek, 656.

-, York River, battery erected, 513. Virgin Islands, The.

-, -, inhabitants, emigration of, to Jamaica, encouragement of, forbidden, 640.

-, -, -, proposals to encourage, 213, 213 vii, 288, 459, 562, 562 iii.

-, -, -, objection to, 500.

-, -, -, report upon, 597.

-, -, grants of lands in St. Christopher, proposed, 597.

-, instructions concerning, 584 iv.

-, mine, silver, in, 500.

-, Anguilla, drought in, 107.

-, -, inhabitants, census of, 204 xvi.

-, -, -, emigrate, 107.

-, -, negroes, numbers of, 204 xvi.

-, -, pirates at, 28, 33 i.

-, St. Johns i, Danes settle on, enquiry concerning, 500.

-, -, representation on, 584, 584 ii.

-, Spanish Town, 33 i.

-, -, inhabitants, census of, 204 xvi.

-, -, negroes, numbers of, 204 xvi.

-, -, pirates, 501 iii.

-, Tortola, inhabitants, census of, 204 xvi.

-, -, lands in, grants of, applications for, 107.

-, -, negroes, numbers of, 204 xvi.

W.

Wabash, R. 656.

Wabract, Gerard, agent for Palatines, 193.

Waddon, Richard, Lt., R.N., letter from, 507.

Wager, Sir Charles, R.N., Member of Bahama Co., 766 i.

Wahup, Col. See Wauchope.

Waldo, Samuel, letter to, 10.

Waldron, Richard, Clerk of Council, N.H., document signed by, 120.

Walker, Alexander, 508.

-, recommended for Council, Barbados, 366 iii.

-, George, recommended for Council, Barbados, 366 i.

-, Pecoq, document signed by, 204 xix, 295 i.

-, —, Sheriff, Barbados, 490 ii.

-, Thomas, Capt., 351.

-, -, Councillor, Bahamas, 726, 758 i.

-, -, charges by, 758 iii.

-, -, Chief Justice, Bahamas, 612, 758 v.

-, -, dismissal of, 758 iv.

-, -, -, suspended, 758 iv.

-, -, Factor, Bahamas, 758 iv.

-, -, junr., recommended for Council, Bahamas, 758 i.

-, William, Barbados, 452.

-, -, document signed by, 317.

Walpole, Horace, Auditor General of the Plantations, 605.

-, complaint by, 129, 604.

-, document signed by, 763.

-, letter from, 129, 180, 191, 314, 348, 606, 738.

-, letter to, 311, 328, 604, 682, 748, 750.

-, representation by, referred, 173.

-, salary of, 554.

-, Sir Robert, 255 ii.

Walter, John, 452.

-, document signed by, 317.

Walters, —., Solicitor of the Admiralty, 28.

Ward, James, St. Kitts, plantation of. See Douglass, John.

Ware, Peter, Councillor, N.H., appointed, 437.

-, recommended, 404, 412.

Warner, Ashton, document signed by, 287 i, 501 ii.

-, Edward, Col., Councillor, Antigua, leave of absence, 204, 204 xlv.

-, -, recommended for Council, Barbados, 366 iii.

-, pirate, trial of, 463 iii.

War Office, The, 203.

Warren, Robert, Clerk of Assembly, Barbados, document signed by, 423 ii.

Wase, —., letter to, 256.

Washington, John, Lt., charges by, 535 i.

-, -, reply to, 535, 535 ii–v, 559.

Watkins, Samuel, Councillor, Bahamas, 758 i.

-, -, -, document signed by, 302.

Watts, Alexander, deposition of, 535 v.

Wauchope, Col., in service of Spain, 47 iii.

Webb, Nathaniel, Councillor, Montserrat, appointed, 632, 632 i.

-, -, -, recommended for, 227.

-, -, -, Collector and Naval Officer, document signed by, 204 xiii.

Webb, —., Governor of Bahama Islands, Commission of, 161 i.

Webb(e), George, document signed by, 204 xix, 295 i.

Webber, Capt., 8.

Weeks, Ralph, document signed by, 490 ii.

Weiser, John Conrad, agent for Palatines, 193.

-, letter from, 268.

-, petition of, 155 i, 268.

-, -, objection to, 272, 282.

-, -, referred, 155, 162.

-, -, reply to, 163, 164.

Wendel, Harmanus, document signed by, 230.

Wentworth, Benjamin, letter from, 118 iii.

-, John, Lt. Governor, New Hampshire, 57, 118.

-, -, document signed by, 309 iii, 743 i.

-, -, Mr. Bridger supported by, 159 i.

-, -, letter from, 82, 159 i, 333.

-, -, -, referred, 159.

Wescomb, Daniel, Secretary of South Sea Co., letter from, 360.

-, -, letter to, 356.

West, Richard, Counsel to the Board of Trade, 198.

-, -, letter, opinion from, 3, 14 i, 26, 42, 114, 117, 135, 147, 338, 361, 459, 469, 644 ii, 704.

-, -, letter, reference to, 19, 64, 126, 141, 222, 291, 336, 338, 369, 375, 418, 479, 504, 567, 587, 593, 599, 648, 740.

-, -, salary and services of, 65, 68.

-, William, petition of, report upon, 324.

Westbrook, Thomas, Councillor, N.H., charge against, 118, 127.

Western Islands. See Azores.

West Indies.

-, shipping, British, employed by, 656.

-, sugar, imports and exports of, 656.

-, trade, value of 148, 656.

-, -, with New England, 656.

-, -, Newfoundland, 260 i.

-, -, New Hampshire, 94 ii, 447 i, 656.

-, -, New Jersey, 656.

-, -, New York, 187 i, ii, 656.

-, -, Nova Scotia, 177.

-, -, Pennsylvania, 309, 656.

Westlake, Henry, Judge of Admiralty Court, Barbados, suspended, 34.

Westmorland, Earl of. See Fane, Thomas.

Weston, Benjamin, deposition of, 535 v.

Whale oil, exports from N.E., 656.

Wheate, T., Commissioner of Ordnance, document signed by, 17, 442 i.

Wheelock, Bryan, deputy Secretary to Board of Trade, letter from, 538, 648, 740.

White, Harry, Capt., 47 iv, 351.

-, Leonard, Councillor, Bermuda, 463 i.

-, T., Commissioner of Ordnance, document signed by, 17, 134, 442 i.

-, William, document signed by, 204 vii.

-, —., pirate, 527 xxxiv (e).

Whitehaven, 125.

Whitehorne, George, petition of, 22 i.

Whitney, Thomas, Capt., R.N., 374.

-, Governor's authority disputed by, 500, 501, 501 i, ii, xii–xxix.

-, co-operation of, with French against pirates invited, 501, 501 vi–xviii.

-, -, reply to, 501, 501 xix–xxix.

-, -, complaint against, 501, 501 i ff. 691.

-, -, letter from, 501 xii, xvi, xviii, xix, xx, xxii, xxiv, xxv, xxvii.

-, -, letter to, 501 xiv, xv, xvii, xxi, xxiii, xxviii, xxix.

Whitworth, Capt., R.N., 35, 47 iv.

-, Francis, Secretary, Barbados, letter from, 419, 465.

-, -, letter to, 419 i.

-, -, claim to Naval Office, 409.

-, -, complaint by, against President Cox, 419.

-, -, Deputy of, order concerning, 285.

-, -, petition of, 433 i.

-, -, -, referred, 433.

Wibird, Richard, document signed by, 491 i.

-, -, letter to, 118 i.

Wickham, Dr., 601.

Willard, Josiah, Secretary, Mass. Bay, 514.

-, -, fees of, act reducing, petition against, 83, 83 i.

-, -, letter from, 45, 315, 741.

Willet, Major, 251 i.

Williams, Daniel, charge against, 527 xxxi.

-, -, deposition of, 340 iii, 527 xxii.

-, Elizabeth, petition for, 488.

-, Jacob, deposition of, 204 xxx.

-, John, legacies of. See Barbados, Act to render effectual.

-, -, document signed by, 560.

-, Mary, petition for, 488.

-, Michael, Councillor, Nevis, appointed, 632, 632 i.

-, -, proposed for, 613, 613 i, ii.

-, -, document signed by, 204 xix, 295 i.

-, William, Capt., 47 v.

Willing Mind, ship, 498.

Willocks, George, N.J., opposition led by, 595.

-, Jacobite, 595.

Willoughby, Lord, of Parham, 6 i.

Wills, Charles, General, a Commissioner of Ordnance, document signed by, 134, 442 i.

-, -, testimonial by, 13.

Willson, Alexander, petition of, 355.

-, George, 539.

Winchester, H.M.S., 388.

Winea River, 125.

Winniett, William, deposition of, 535 v.

Winter, Capt., 327 ii.

Wisconsin, R., 656.

Wollocks, Mrs., 48 i.

Wood, Thomas, Councillor, Bahamas, 758 i.

-, -, document signed by, 726.

Woodin, John, petition of, 355.

Woods, H.M., in New England.

-, -, Crown rights denied, 93, 118.

-, -, export to Spain etc. prohibited, 319.

-, -, -, Governor proposed as Controller, 201, 201 i.

-, -, natural resources of, 698.

-, -, seizures and trial for felling without warrants, 57, 82, 118, 118 i, iii, 127, 127 i, 179 i, 669.

-, -, waste of, 403, 491, 669, 694.

-, -, -, -, measures to prevent, 311, 411.

-, -, -, new act needed to prevent, 57, 319, 352 ii, 656, 694.

-, -, -, -, complaint concerning, 656.

-, -, -, -, proclamations forbidding, 319.

-, -, -, reports upon, required to be laid before House of Commons, 54, 54 i.

-, Surveyor General, absentee, 159 i.

-, -, objection to, 82, 656.

-, -, deputy of, incompetent, 656; and see Burniston, C.; Bridger, E.; Armstrong, R.

-, John, mortgage of, 306.

Wool, imported from one Plantation to another, seizure for, 153, 153 i.

Woollen and linen manufactures, in the Plantations, 94 ii, 153, 190, 200, 202, 656.

-, trade, 303, 447 i.

Works, H.M. Commissioners of, order to, 703.

Worsam, R., 44, 197.

-, letter from, 211.

Worsley, Henry, Governor of Barbados, appointment of, 725.

-, -, -, -, commission of, 725, 733 i, 749, 752.

-, -, -, -, instructions of, 725.

Worward, Thomas, Capt., R.N., commitment of, 29.

Wragg, Samuel, letter to, 8.

-, William, letter to, 9.

Wright, Isaac, deposition of, 167 iv.

Y.

Yeamans, Col., Barbados, 419 i.

-, John, Councillor, Antigua, leave of absence, 204, 204 xliii, 645 iii.

-, Robert, document signed by, 517 iii.

-, William, document signed by, 287 i.

-, sale of Mason's grant to, negotiations for, 273.

Younge (Younge) Francis, Agent, Car. S., 683, 702.

-, -, -, appointment and mission of, 714.

-, -, -, document signed by, 702.

-, -, Surveyor General of Customs, Carolina and Bahama i., 371, 386.

-, -, letter to, 484 ii.

Yorke, Sir Philip, Solicitor General, letter, opinion from, 12, 152, 235, 602.

-, letter, reference to, 160, 161, 228.

-, fees for, 65, 68, 68 i, 198, 218.

Young, Benjamin, Lt., chart of Canso by, 467, 481.

-, -, -, petition of, 467.

-, -, -, -, recommended, 481.

-, -, -, letter from, 269.

-, —., Barbados, 490 ii.