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Sabine, Lieut.-Gen. [Joseph], Govr. of Gibraltar, letter from, 600ii.
Sacheverell, Joshua, carpenter, of London, petitions of, 201i, 261.
Saco River, Maine, fort on, 121i (pp. 61–62).
Safi, N. Africa, theft by British subject at, 600.
Sager, Jan, of St. Eustatius, petition of, 93vi.
Sageran (Sagaran, Sagran), of St. Eustatius,
-, -, agent for illicit trade, 318i (pp. 168, 170),
-, -, British ship seized at instigation of, 339,
-, -, complaint of, against Govr. Mathew, 318i (p. 168),
-, -, part-owner of Three Friends, 93xii.
St. Andrew's, Ga., 196, 596,
-, -, establishment of, 453ii,
-, -, fort at, arms for, 164.
St. Ann parish, Act of Jamaica enabling inhabitants of, to build barrack, 543.
St. Anthony, Dutch ship taken by British and released, 93x, 125, 658.
St. Augustine, Florida, 383,
-, -, attack on Ga. expected from, 168iv,
-, -, barracks, 363,
-, -, British deserters at, 168,
-, -, British naval patrol to, 108, 108i, 123, 132, 168i, 168iv, 168vi, 309, 345,
-, -, British ship wrecked near, 1,
-, -, captured by Drake, 462,
-, -, communication with Ga. from, shut up, 70i,
-, -, defence of, 211v,
-, -, engineers sent to, 588ii,
-, -, fortifications of, 210,
-, -, fugitives from, 442i–ii,
-, -,-, returned by British, 442,
-, -, governor of (see Villegas),
-, -,-, complains of Ga., 68,
-, -,-, letters from, 168v–vi,
-, -,-,-, mentioned, 442, 462,
-, -,-, letter to, mentioned, 123,
-, -, how to take, 588ii,
-, -, Indians,
-, -,-, attack Spanish party from, 168, 286, 442,
-, -,-, design of, against, 68,
-, -,-,entertained at, 1, 57,
-, -,-, offer to spy at, 108,
-, -, letters dated from, 168v–vi,
-, -, mission of C. Dempsey to, 157, 259,
-, -, murder by party from, 462,
-, -, population of, 211v,
-, -, provisions short at, 168, 259,
-, -, reinforcements for, 1, 92iv, 108ii, 209, 211v, 259,442, 588i,
-, -, reports from, 168, 211,
-, -, Spanish officers imprisoned at, 1, 168,
-, -, Spanish ships at, 132,
-, -, spies from, 57, 57i, 64,
-, -, trade of, 57, 211,
-, -, treaty with Ga. made at, 11, 63, 68, 68i, 205, 209,
-, -, troops at, 92ii, 211v, 363,
-, -, warlike stores brought to, 211v.
St. Barbe, Capt., provisions for Placentia by, 145iv.
St. Bartholomew's, French W.I. settlement, slave rebellion in, 20, 20ii.
St. Catherine parish, Jamaica, 152.
ST. CHRISTOPHER'S
-, -,-, (see also under Leeward Islands)
-, -, acts
-, -,-, for poll tax on slaves, disallowed, 417,
-, -,-, for reducing fees of secretary, 417,
-, -,-, for settling limits of parishes, 101.
-, -, affidavits sworn at, 408i.
-, -, ASSEMBLY
-, -,-, minutes of, sent to England, 21, 571.
-, -, council
-, -,-, bill against French trade passed by, 55,
-, -,-, deputy secretary, see Frank, M.,
-, -,-, members of, see: Douglas, J.; Dunbar, C.;
-, -,-,-, Estridge, J.; Fleming, G.; Garnett, J.;
-, -,-,-, McDowell, W.; Mann, E.; Mather, W.
-, -,-,-, jnr.; Payne, A.; Payne, Sir C.; Phipps,
-, -,-,-, J.; Pym, C; Smith, W.; Soulegre, P.;
-, -,-,-, Williams, J.,
-, -,-, minutes of, extract from, 517, 517i,
-, -,-, recommended to be members of, see:
-, -,-,-, Greatheed, J.; Mathew, D.; Ottley, D.;
-, -,-,-, Payne, R.; Wilson, R.; Woodley, W., jnr.
-, -, financial matters
-, -,-, accounts, 546ii–vii,
-, -,-, poll tax on slaves, disallowed, 417.
-, -, foreign relations
-, -,-, French aggressions (1729), 517i,
-, -,-, garde-cote to defend against illicit trade, 318i (p. 168),
-, -,-, ship from, taken by Spaniards, 339, 425, 448,595ii,
-, -,-, ships, foreign, taken off, 93i, 93xii.
-, -, land grants
-, -,-, commission for confirming French lands, 318i (p. 171).
-, -, letters dated from, 1251, 128, 287, 2871, 318, 318i, 338, 339, 381, 391, 408, 494, 546,571, 623.
-, -, letter, anon., against Govr. Mathew from, 128.
-, -, lieut.-govr. of, see Fleming, G.
-, -, military and naval matters
-, -,-, fortifications, account of money appropriated to, 546vi,
-, -,-, gunner, see Cleland,
-, -,-, militia, not equipped with bayonets, 20,
-, -,-, powder duty, account of, 546vii.
-, -, officers
-, -,-, secretary, Act for reducing fees of, 417,
-, -,-, treasurer, see Buckley, W.; Burt, W. P.
-, -, parishes of, Act for settling limits, 101.
-, -, population of, records of, 2iii–iii, 623i–ii.
-, -, slaves
-, -,-, account of money paid for executions, 546iv,
-, -,-, tax on, disallowed, 417.
-, -, trade
-, -,-,-, (see also under West Indies, British)
-, -,-, account of ships paying powder duty, 546viii,
-, -,-, (commodities)
-, -,-,-, Braziletta wood, sugar, wine, 488,
-, -,-,-, liquor, account of duty on, 546vii,
-, -,-, (countries)
-, -,-,-, Ga., 72 (p. 37),
-, -,-,-, G.B., 488.
Sta. Cruz (St. Croix)Sta. Cruz (St. Croix), Danish W.I.,
-, -, British settlement in, 55, 287i (p. 148),
-, -, ships of, burned by French (1729), 517i,
-, -, Spanish plan to drive Danes from, 408i.
St. Dennis parish, S.C., Act concerning bounds of, 533.
San Domingo, W.I.,
-, -, British sailors taken to, 488,
-, -, president of, wrecked, 5 5.
St. Domingue, F.W.I.,
-, -, British ship taken to (1729), 517i,
-, -, British ships at, 197,
-, -, British ships obliged to sail close to, 235i,
-, -, illicit trade of R.N. at, 158i,
-, -, sugar of, for British market, 339,
-, -, trade of, with St. Eustatius, 339,
-, -, see also Donna Maria Bay; Petit Guave; Port de Paix; St. Louis; St. Mare; West Indies, French; Tiburon.
St. Dominique, Robert Borvelio master, taken by British, 61i.
St. Eustatius (St. Eustatia), Dutch W.I.,
-, -, annual produce of, 318i (p. 170),
-, -, British ship taken at, 339,
-, -, commander provisional of, see Markoe, J.,
-, -, complaints of, against Govr. Mathew, 318i, and see Hop,
-, -, council of,
-, -,-, attestations by, 93ix–xi,
-, -,-, letters from, 93ii–iii,
-, -,-, letters to, 93iv, 93viii,
-, -, governor of, 339,
-, -,-, ship of, taken by Spaniards, 488,
-, -, letter dated at, 93ii,
-, -, ships of, 318i,
-, -,-, taken by British, 93, 93viii, 327, 327!, and see Mathew, W.,
-, -, trade of, with:
-, -,-, British colonies, 93viii, 125, 133i, 159, 197, 593.
-, -,-, French colonies, 93viii, 125, 125i, 1331, 159, 197, 318i, 339. 593.
-, -,-, Mass., 121i (p. 61),
-, -,-, Northern colonies, British, 133!, 197, 318i (pp. 167–70),
-, -,-, R.I., 93viii, 125i, 133i, 318i (p. 170), 339,
-, -,-, see also West Indies, Dutch.
San Felipe, Marquis of, Govr. of Caracas, 159.
St. George's, Bermuda, proposed as port open to French shipping, 235i.
St. George's, Ga., 196.
Sainthill, Thomas, Act of Barbados concerning, 264.
St. Jago, Cuba,
-, -, letter from, 57ii, 58ii, 595ii,
-, -, likely base for invasion of Jamaica, 581.
St. Jago de la Vega, Jamaica,
-, -, doct. dated at, 156vi,
-, -, Fort House at, Act for sale of, 152, 241.
St. James of Bristol, taken by Spaniards, 3951, 518, 595.
St. James, John Kittle master, taken by British, 61i.
St. James parish, Jamaica, Act concerning, 207.
St. John, James, Surveyor-Gen., Deputy Auditor, Comptroller and Inspector of H.M.'s Revenues in S.C., representation of, 404i.
St. John's, Antigua, proposed as port open to French shipping, 197, 235i
St. John's parish, Berkeley Co., S.C., Act concerning bounds of, 533.
St. John's Fort, on Florida-Ga. border, 168v.
St. John's, N.F.L., letter dated from, 503.
St. John's, Porto Rico, see San Juan.
St. Juan, on Florida-Ga. border, 442ii.
St. Juan River, on Florida-Ga. border, to be reconnoitred, 168iv.
San Juan (St. John's), Porto Rico, British ship taken to, 395i.
San Juan, Spanish ship, 395i.
St. Louis, St. Domingue, proposed as port open to British shipping, 158i, 552iii.
St. Lucia, W.I., French settlements on, 185iv,
-, -, danger of, 291iii,
-, -, evacuation of, sought, 291ii,
-, -, increase of, 55, 469,
-, -, unlawful trade with, 593.
St. Marc, St. Domingue, proposed as port open to British shipping, 158i, 552iii.
St. Martin's, W.I.,
-, -, British settle in Dutch part of, 55,
-, -, Franco-Dutch treaty concerning, 318i (p. 168),
-, -, French govr., see Pymon,
-, -, slaves of, conspire, 20, 20iii,
-, -, see also Phillips.
St. Philip parish, Willoughby Bay, Antigua,
-, -, burials and christenings in, 21i,
-, -, minister of, see Bernonville, J.
St. Poncy, French priest in N. Scotia, 387.
St. Thomas, Danish W.I.,
-, -, illicit Anglo-French trade at, 593,
-, -, trade of, with Mass., 121i (p. 61).
St. Thomas parish, S.C., Acts concerning, 47,533.
St. Thomas, Middle Island, St. Christopher's, births, marriages and deaths in parish of, 21iii, 623ii.
St. Vincent, W.I.,
-, -, British ship sailing to, taken by Spaniards, 20i,
-, -, French on, 55, 185iv.
Salem, Mass., 121i (p. 60).
Salisbury, Mass., meeting of assembly at, 437.
Sallee, N. Africa, British consul and merchants at, 600.
Salmon Falls, Newichawannock River, as mark for Mass.-N.H. boundary, 544i.
Salomons, David, 439, and see Minis & , suppliers of provisions to Ga.
salt, production of, in Bahamas, 217, 556.
Salt Island, W.I., British prisoners landed at by Spaniards, 201,
Saltcatcher River, S.C, land grants at, pp. 314–5, 318.
Salter, John, mariner, in Bahamas, affidavit of, 92viii, 169vi
Salter, John, g. in S.C., p. 318.
Salter, Richard, Cllr. of Barbados, 291.
Salzburgh, emigration from, to America, 270, 369, see Georgia, ers in.
Samins, John, widow of, claims land in Ga., 294 (p. 156).
Sanches, Dominick, mulatto, comdr. of Spanish ship, 395i.
Sanderson, William, storekeeper, of Placentia, N.F.L., accounts of, 503v.
Sandford, Thomas, m., 540.
Sandford, merchant of Jamaica, see Grisley & .
Sands, William, payment to Georgia Soc. by, 188.
Santee River, S.C,
-, -, Act for ferry on, 533,
-, -, land grants at, pp. 315–316, 319,
-, -, Swiss settlement proposed at, 255, 268.
Santutche, Indian, 108.
Sarab, John Colcock, trades to Mobile, 1.
Saunders, Lawrence, g. in S.C, p. 318.
Saunders, Roger, g. in S.C, p. 318.
Saunders, William, g in S.C, p. 318.
Sauter, Abraham, g. in S.C, p. 318.
Savage, surveys Potomac R., 467i
Savannah, Ga.,
-, -, bailiffs and recorder of, letters and orders to, 316, 331, 434,
-, -, battery at, 108ii,
-, -, bill dated at, 256,
-, -, building at, 274, 294 (pp. 155–6), 352,
-, -, church at, 226, 500, 611,
-, -, defence of, 453 (p. 225),
-, -, dissensions at, 642 (p. 302),
-, -, food plentiful at, 470,
-, -, fort of, 72 (pp. 37–38). 352.
-, -,-, building of, 108, 108ii, 123, 251,
-, -,-, draft of, mentioned, 168,
-, -,-, left unfinished, 260,
-, -,-, mistake to build, 453 (p. 225),
-, -, garden at, 444, 642 (p. 305),
-, -, Germans to be sent to, 498,
-, -, grants of land in, 72 (p. 35), 265,
-, -, improvements in, 352,
-, -, inhabitants of, number able to bear arms, 168i,
-, -, labour dear at, 274,
-, -, letters dated at, 17, 17i–ii, 70ii, 71, 72, 108, 108ii, 126, 132, 132iii, 168, i68vii, 191, 229i, 251, 260, 281, 294, 299, 314, 335, 352, 371, 441, 444, 470. 489. 559. 642, 643, 649, 650,
-, -, mace sent to, 513,
-, -, magistrates, constables and tithingmen of, allowances to, 453i,
-, -,-, provisions for, 453 (p. 227),
-, -, Moravians at, 352,
-, -, port of, 72 (p. 37), 260,
-, -,-, powder duty to be collected at, 195,
-, -, postal communications with S.C. from, 642 (p. 306),
-, -, provisions for, 457, 522,
-, -, rum seized at, 493,
-, -, town court of,
-, -,-, gowns for, 439, 453 (p. 225),
-, -,-, proceedings of, 228, 314,
-, -,-, seal for, 252, 423, 453 (pp. 225–6), 471,
-, -, tithings of, see Jekyll, Vernon, Wilmington,
-, -, wards of, see Deckers, Derby, Heathcote, Lower New, Percival.
Savannah, S.C, 493,
-, -, Act for road from, 533.
Savannah River,
-, -, condition of, 168iv,
-, -, freedom of navigation of, 127, 493,
-, -, land grants at, pp. 314, 316–318,
-, -, unsuitable for Swiss settlement, 81.
Savy, John, alias Col. Wall, formerly Indian trader and deputy marshal in Carolina,
-, -, at Havana, 92iv–vi, 580,
-, -, character of, 168iv,
-, -, enters Spanish service, 92ii–iii, 580,
-, -, examination of, 644,
-, -, letters from, 580, 588i–ii, to be sent to D. of Newcastle, 587,
-, -, reveals Spanish designs, 92iv,
-, -, to guide invasion of Ga., 92ii, 92v,
-, -, to be brought to London, 588,
-, -, tries to enlist British in Spanish service, 92v–vi.
Saxby, William, jnr., of S.C, petition of, 33i.
Saxby, William, snr., of S.C, petition of, 33i.
Saxby, Mr. (? the same), in S.C, 604.
Sayer, Jan, of St. Eustatius, declaration by, 93x.
Scales, Va., plantation at, 467vii.
Schaub, John Michael, goes to Va., 562, 563.
Scipio, slave, leader of conspiracy in Antigua, 20iii (p. 11).
Scotland and the Scots,
-, -, emigration to Ga. of, 6, 526,
-, -,-, enquiry concerning, 107,
-, -,-, proposals for, 112, 187, 189, 204, 281,
-, -,-, party by Two Brothers, 177–9, 220, 248 302, 308, 321–3, 336, 368, 390, 405, 453 (pp. 223–4), 454, 573, 574, 604, 610, 643,
-, -, provisions from, for Ga., 513,
-, -, settlement of, in Ga., 148, and see Darien.
Scott, James, Chief Justice, Spkr. of Assembly, Naval Officer, Secretary of Bahamas, Searcher of Providence port,
-, -, Act concerning, 217, 532,
-, -, appointed C.J., 217, 397v–vi,
-, -, begins lawsuit, 397vi,
-, -, keeps shop, 397viii,
-, -, many offices of, 217,
-, -, testimony of, 219.
Scott, John, m., 540.
Scott, Robert, m., 540.
Scott, Capt., R.N., of Seaforth, letters for Ga. by, 321, 642 (p. 307).
Screven, Elisha, g. in S.C, p. 318.
Scrope, Emanuel, Viscount Howe, former Govr. of Barbados,
-, -, Act for paying debts of, 291,
-, -, grant of office by, 85, 86, 111i, 111i.
Scrope, John, secretary to Treasury, letter to, 137.
Seaforth (Seaford), H.M.S., Capt. Scott, letters for Ga. by, 321, 629, 642 (p. 307).
Seahorse, H.M.S., station-ship of Va., 309, and see Virginia, Military and Naval Matters.
Seale, John, m., 540.
Seaman, George, letter to, 523, and see Crokatt & .
Searle, James, of Ga., 108.
Searle, John, in Jamaica, doct. witnessed by, 395i.
Seconet, claimed to be in R.I., 553.
Secundi (Secundy), slave, leader of conspiracy in Antigua, 20iii (p. 11), 287i (p. 148).
Seneca Indians, see New York, Indians.
Sentence, Thomas, m., 540.
Serre, Noah, g. in S.C, p. 318.
Shackeford, William, g. in S.C, p. 318.
Shaftesbury, Earl of, see Cooper.
Sharando (Sherrando) River, Va., 467i,
-, -, grant of land to w. of, 449ix.
Shark, H.M.S., Capt. Symonds, 87, 91,
-, -, at Sullivant's I., Ga., 309,
-, -, goes to St. Augustine, 132,
-, -, pilot of, see Thompson, R.,
-, -, returns to S.C, 345,
-, -, surgeon of, see Allan, T.
Sharpe, John, agent for Govr. Mathew, 133i, 318i (p. 170), 333.
-, -, memorials of, 125, 197, 593.
Sharpe, John (? the same), papers from, 94, 225, 449.
Sharpe, Mr. (? the same), represents patent officers of S.C., 113.
Sharpe, Mr. ( ? the same), paper sent by, 606.
Sharpe, William, clerk of Privy Council, docts. signed or certified by, 30–33, 41, 53, 54, 65, 79i, 100, 101, 266, 267, 301, 320, 463, 464, 520,651.
Sheffield, Mass., Act for erecting township of, 67, 239.
Sherburne, Col. Henry, Cllr. of N.H., recommended as Lieut.-Govr. of N.H., 289.
Sherley, late attorney-gen, of Bahamas, statement of, 397iv.
Shewcroft, Hugh, constable of Antigua, commendation of, 20iii (p. 13).
ships, see: Antelope, H.M.S.; Baleine; Betty; Brooke; Catherine; Charles; Content; Country; Crusier; Dauphin; Dispatch; Dolphin; Don Carlos; Drake, H.M.S.; Drie Vrienden; Eagle; Falkland, H.M.S.; Fanny; Fitzwater; Fleuron; Fortune; Frederica; Free Mason; Friend's Adventure; George; Georgia; Grampus, H.M.S.; Hawk, H.M.S.; Hopewell; Loving Jane; Loyal Charles; Martha; Mary Ann; Mary Jane; Micajah [SYM] Philip; Mulberry; New Cambridge; Pall Mall; Peter [SYM] James; Phoenix; Princess Carolina; Prince William; Providence; Rose, H.M.S.; St. Anthony; St. Dominique; St. James; San Juan; Samuel; Sarah; Scipio; Seaforth, H.M.S.; Seahorse, H.M.S.; Shark, HM.S.; Shoreham; Tartar, H.M.S.; Three Friends; Three Sisters; Triumph; Two Brothers; Two Sisters; Wheel of Fortune; Wig Box.
Shirley, Francis, signs petition on behalf of following, 60, 300i
Shirley, William, advocate-gen, in Mass., N.H., R.I., Providence Plantation and Narragomsetts country,
-, -, commission to, 271i,
-, -, petition of, for salary, 60, 271, 300i–ii, 560.
Shirley, William, (? the same), lawyer of New England, opinion of, on case in N. Scotia, 387, 387iii.
Shirlock, [Samuel], Cllr. of Bermuda, replacement of, 31.
Shirreff, William, Cllr. of N. Scotia, commnr. To settle Mass.-N.H. boundary, 420i.
Shoals, Isle of, as boundary between Mass, and N.H., 544i.
Shoreham, H.M.S., at Lisbon, 557.
Shrewsbury, N.J., letter dated at, 37ii.
Shubrick, Richard, merchant of London, petition of, 54i.
Shubrick (Shoebrick), Capt. Thomas, of Mary Ann, letters etc. for Ga. by, 398, 432, 439, 453 (p. 226), 453iii, 459i, 626, 643.
Shuttleworth, see Knight & .
Siddons, Thomas, uncle of, servant in Ga., 226.
Sills, Stephen, dep.-govr. of Tortola, dead, 287i (p. 148).
Simmons, Thomas, jnr., g. in S.C., p. 318.
Simond, Peter, merchant of London ( & Co.), 118, 157, 329,337, 342,
-, -, accounts of, 439,
-, -, petitions signed by, 54i, 540.
Simonds, (Simond, Symonds), Capt. Peter, R.N., 123, 132, 184, 365,
-, -, complaint against, 87, 91.
Sims, John, mulatto, of Bahamas, case of estate of, 84, 114, 137.
Sinclare, Archibald, of Frederica, Ga., 596.
Six Nations, see New York, Indians.
Skene, Alexander,
-, -, commnr. to settle boundary between N.C. and S.C., petition of, 266i, 341,
-, -, doct. signed by, 404vii,
-, -, g. in S.C, p. 318.
Skene, William, Cllr. of N. Scotia, commnr. To settle Mass.-N.H. boundary, 420i.
Skidoway, Ga., peace officer at, 453i.
Skidoway Island, Ga., grant of land at, 168.
Skinner, missionary in N.J., 37ii.
Slater, in Bermuda, 250.
slaves, slavery and slave trade, see under: Africa, West; Anguilla; Antigua; Bahamas; Barbados; Bermuda; Court; Georgia; Gold Coast; Hercules; Jamaica; Montserrat; Nevis; Plantations, General; Royal African Company; St. Bartholomew's; St. Christopher's; St. Martin's; Scipio; South Carolina; Tomboy; Toney; Virginia.
Slingsby, Henry, memorial of, against Govr. Mathew, 61.
Sloane, Sir Hans, subscribes for encouraging agriculture in Ga., 330.
Sloper, William, Common Councilman of Georgia, p. 320,
-, -, memorial signed by, 363.
Small, John, m., 540.
Smallwood, Mary, wife of following, goes to Ga., 453 (P. 226), 459i.
Smallwood, Samuel, clerk of Frederica, Ga., 329, 453 (P. 226),
-, -, goes to Ga., 302, 432, 457.
Smethurst, see Lane & .
Smith, Alexander, g. in S.C, p. 318.
Smith, Daniel, Cllr. of Nevis,
-, -, absent in England, 55iii,
-, -, memorial of, 61.
Smith, Elizabeth, of Savannah, Ga., 453 (p. 228).
Smith, Emanuel, g. in S.C, p. 318.
Smith, George, of Ga., 294 (p. 155).
Smith, James, of Ga., 294 (p. 156).
Smith, John, of Frederica, Ga., 596.
Smith, Joseph, of Savannah, Ga., 45 3 (p. 228).
Smith, Michael, Cllr. of Nevis, 55iii.
Smith, Rev. Samuel, Trustee for Ga., p. 321.
Smith, Samuel, Sheriff of Lancaster, Pa., attack by, 94, 267i.
Smith, S., storekeeper at Bermuda, accounts of, 614i–ii, 616.
Smith, Thomas, merchant of London, petition of, 54i.
Smith, Wavell, secretary of L.I.,
-, -, complaints of, against Govr. Mathew, 494, 517,
-, -, Cllr. of St. Christopher's, (1729), 517i,
-, -, memorial of, 61,
-, -, petition of, cited, 417.
Smith (Smyth), [William], C.J. of N.C., 258,
-, -, memorial of, 39, 194.
Smith, William, g. in S.C., p. 318.
Smith, W., clerk to assembly of Antigua, doct. signed by, 287iii.
Smith, of Frederica, Ga., 273.
Smith, Elgar & Bonovrier, merchants of London, petitions of, 54i, 540.
Smyth, Capt., R.N., 560.
Snelling, Capt., papers from L.I. sent by, 546, 571
Snow, William, g. in S.C., p. 318.
Snow Creek, Va., settlements above, 467v–vi.
Snowden, Joshua, g. in S.C., p. 318.
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (S.P.C.K.)Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (S.P.C.K.),
-, -, contributes to maintaining Salzburghers in Ga., 49, 164, 587,
-, -, letter to, 78,
-, -, minister's salary in Ga. paid by, 105, 149, 164.
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Scotland)Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Scotland),
-, -, pays salary of minister at Darien, Ga., 282, 321.
Society for Propagation of Gospel (S.P.G.)Society for Propagation of Gospel (S.P.G.),
-, -, letter to, 28,
-, -, missionary of, see Skinner,
-, -, promotes settlement of Protestant refugees, 3, 303.
-, -, withdraws support from missionary in Ga., 27, 28, 148.
Solicitors-General of England, see Ryder, D.; Strange, J; Thomas, Sir W.
Somers, Edwin, merchant of London, petitions of, 54i, 540.
Somers, Thomas, m., 540.
Somers, Mass., Act erecting town of, 67, 239.
Somervy, William, merchant of London, petition of, 54i.
Sommers, Capt., papers sent from St. Christopher's by, 381, 408.
Soulegre, Peter, Cllr. of St. Christopher's, absent in London, 55iii.
Southampton, ship of, in N. Scotia fishery, 557i.
Southampton, Earl of, see Wriothesley.
SOUTH CAROLINA
-, -, acts
-, -,-, disallowed, 491,
-, -,-, reports on, 113, 142, 143, 436,
-, -,-, sent to Mr. Fane, 47, 533,
-, -,-, additional to Act regulating Court of Common Pleas, 533,
-, -,-, appointing Capt. J. Hext comptroller of duties, 533,
-, -,-, appropriation, for encouraging new settlers, 536, 615iii,
-, -,-, for acertaining public officers' fees, 47,
-, -,-,-, disallowed, 113, 142, 143, 244,
-, -,-,-, petition against, 33i,
-, -,-, for appointing commnrs. of highroads, 47,
-, -,-, for appointing commnrs. to lay out roads, 47,
-, -,-, for asserting free trade with Creek, Cherokee and other Indians, 47, 436, 493,
-, -,-, for building bridge over Ashepoo R., 533,
-, -,-, for continuing Broad St., Charleston, to Ashley R., 533,
-, -,-, for encouraging raising of hemp, flax and silk, 47,
-, -,-, for enforcing Acts made in England against buying and selling of offices, etc., 533,
-, -,-, for establishing patrols, 57, 533,
-, -,-, for establishing road to Orangeburg, 533,
-, -,-, for incorporating vestry of St. Thomas parish, Berkeley Co., 47,
-, -,-, for indemnifying traders in contempt of Act of Ga. for peace with Indians, 29, 215,
-, -,-, for issuing paper bills of credit, 47, opposition to, 541, 609,
-, -,-, for founding chapel of ease at Beech Hill, 533.
-, -,-, for making road from Savannah to Capt. Tyler's plantation, 533,
-, -,-, for preventing accidents by fire at Charleston, 47,
-, -,-, for raising money, 533,
-, -,-, for raising 30,387l. 3s. 7d., 47,
-, -,-, for regulating Charleston market, 47,
-, -,-, for relief of poor of St. Philip's, Charleston, 47.
-, -,-, for repairing and building fortifications, 47,
-, -,-, for settling ferry on Santee R., 533,
-, -,-, for taking off duties on Indian traders, 533,
-, -,-, Jury, objections to, 491,
-, -,-, placing embargo on trade to Florida, 57;
-, -,-, to empower commnrs. of highroads to alter bounds of parishes, 533,
-, -,-, to enable commnrs. to sign orders for defence of province, 533.
-, -, agent of, 493, and see Fury, Peregrine.
-, -, agriculture
-, -,-, corn, 367,
-, -,-, crop, 649,
-, -,-, crops suitable for introduction, 429, 482,
-, -,-, hemp, flax, silk, Act for encouraging, 47.
-, -, assembly
-, -,-, committee of, letter from, 36,
-, -,-, J. Oglethorpe unpopular in, 127,
-, -,-, press for confirmation of Jury Law, 491,
-, -,-, proceedings of, on Exchequer Court, 404i, 404v–vii,
-, -,-, proceedings of, touching dispute with Ga.305,
-, -,-, proceedings of, touching expected Spanish attack, 57, 64, 125,
-, -,-, refuse to pay expenses of running boundary with N.C., 266i,
-, -,-, spkr. of, see Pinckney, C.
-, -, boundary of, with N.C., cost of running, 247, 258, 266i, 341, 519.
-, -, bills of credit of, Act for making current, 47, 123, 609.
-, -, British title to, 462.
-, -, council
-, -,-, clerk of, see Badenhop, J.,
-, -,-, deputy clerk of, see Amyard, I.,
-, -,-, members of, proposed, see Blake, J.; Pinckney, C,
-, -,-, messages from, 404vi–vii,
-, -,-, petition to, 255,
-, -,-, presidents of, see Bull, W.; Middleton, A.,
-, -,-, proceedings of, touching Swiss settlement, 155, 268,
-, -,-, secretary of, see Hammerton, J.,
-, -,-, vacancies in, 621.
-, -, currency, state of, 609, and see S. Carolina, bills of credit.
-, -, financial matters
-, -,-, Acts for raising money, 47, 533,
-, -,-, appropriation law, cited, 615iii,
-, -,-, burden of taxes, 36, 407,
-, -,-, duty on rum, for support of Ga., 148, 218,
-, -,-, see also S. Carolina, bills of credit.
-, -, foreign relations
-, -,-, French attack on, possible, 209,
-, -,-, situation of, regarding France and Spain, 363,
-, -,-, Spaniards arrested, 57, 64,
-, -,-, Spaniards not to be provoked, 205,
-, -,-, Spanish attack,
-, -,-,-, intended, 70i, 205, 209, 211, 212, 588ii, 648,
-, -,-,-, not intended, 210, 211, 211v, 212,
-, -,-, Spanish claim to, 465.
-, -, governors, lieut.governors and acting governors (see Broughton, T.; Bull, W.; Johnston, R.; Middleton, A.),
-, -,-, empowered to appoint judges, 491,
-, -,-, instruction to, 618,
-, -,-, petition to, 255.
-, -, highways, Acts concerning, 47.
-, -, immigration
-, -,-, Act to encourage, 536,
-, -,-, enquiry concerning, 656,
-, -,-, from Ga., 260,
-, -,-, German, 536, 562,
-, -,-, Irish, 64,
-, -,-, Swiss, 41i, 64, 81, 155, 255, 428i, 502, and see Hamilton, J.; Purry, J. P.; Zouberbuhler, S.
-, -, indians
-, -,-, Cherokees,
-, -,-,-, agent sent to, 1, 64,
-, -,-,-, ordinance concerning trade with, 47,436,
-, -,-,-, rupture with, feared, 169,
-, -,-,-, to be engaged against Spain, 70i,
-, -,-,-, to be used to awe negroes, 57,
-, -,-, Chickasaws, French design to attack, 367, 406,
-, -,-, complaint of Ga. concerning relations with, 53i, and see Georgia, Indians; S. Carolina, Trade,
-, -,-, Creeks,
-, -,-,-, agent to, 1, 57, 64, 70i, 108i, 168i, 286, and see Crofts, G,
-, -,-,-, encouraged to attack Floridas, 209, 286,
-, -,-,-, encouraged to attack Spain, 68, 209,
-, -,-,-, ordinance concerning trade with, 47, 436,
-, -,-,-, to be engaged against Spain, 70i, 168iv,
-, -,-,-, to be kept quiet, 205.
-, -, industry
-, -,-, shipbuilding, 95.
-, -, judicial matters
-, -,-, chiefjustice, see Wright, R.,
-, -,-, Common Pleas court, Act for better regulating, 533,
-, -,-, Exchequer court,
-, -,-,-, bill for defining, 404i, 404v,
-, -,-,-, case in, 404iii–iv, 491,
-, -,-,-, chief baron, see Wright, R.,
-, -,-,-, jury refuse to serve in, 404iv,
-, -,-, govrs. empowered to appoint judges, 491,
-, -,-, jury law, objections to, 491.
-, -, land grants
-, -,-, applications for, 429i, 482, 65li,
-, -,-, escheats of, 491,
-, -,-, list of grantees, pp. 314–319,
-, -,-, none made s. of Altamaha R., 406,
-, -,-, proposed for Swiss, 268, and see S. Carolina, Immigration,
-, -,-, quittents, 579.
-, -, laws of, validity, 510.
-, -, letters dated in, 1, 123, 309, 367, 608.
-, -, Lords Proprietors of, 462.
-, -, military and naval matters
-, -,-, Act for patrols, 533,
-, -,-, Act for defence, 533,
-, -,-, aid for Ga. from, 132ii–iii,
-, -,-, aid requested by, from Va. and N.Y., 64,
-, -,-, artillery needed, 648, 648i,
-, -,-, attack on, intended by Spain, see S. Carolina, Foreign Relations; Spain and Spaniards,
-, -,-, batteries constructed, 648,
-, -,-, comdr.inchief, 321, 522, and see Oglethorpe, J.,
-, -,-, defence of, 36, 64, 132ii, 205, 209, 210,
-, -,-, defenceless condition of, 36,
-, -,-, expenditure, burden of, 407,
-, -,-, fortifications, 47,407, 648i, and see Broughton Battery; Craven Bastion; Granville Bastion; Hog I.; Johnson's Fort; Port Royal; Winyaw,
-, -,-, independent company, 462, and see Oglethorpe, J.,
-, -,-, muster of forces, 57, 406, 407,
-, -,-, naval patrols, 59, 64, 108i, 168iv,
-, -,-, rangers to be raised, 123,
-, -,-, regiment proposed for, 209, 210,
-, -,-, smallarms, insufficiency of, 169,
-, -,-, stationship, 146, 209, 210, and see Rose, H.M.S.
-, -, officers
-, -,-, attorneygen., see Wright, J.,
-, -,-, comptroller of duties, see Hext, J.,
-, -,-, comptroller and inspector of H.M.'s revenues, see St. John, J.,
-, -,-, deputy auditor, see St. John, J.,
-, -,-, deputy secretary, see Michie, J.,
-, -,-, fees of, Act for ascertaining, 47,
-, -,-,-, disallowed, 113, 142, 143, 244,
-, -,-,-, petition against, 33i,
-, -,-, naval officer, how appointed, 216,
-, -,-, patent and warrant officers, see Morley, G.; Gadson, T.; Saxby, W.,snr.; Saxby, W., jnr.; Wedderburn, J.; Wheatley, S.,
-, -,-, provost marshal, 491,
-, -,-, receivergen., see Hammerton, J.,
-, -,-, secretary of council, see St. John, J.
-, -, ordinances, see S. Carolina, Acts.
-, -, Presbyterians in, law permitting declaration instead of oath, 491.
-, -, provisions, dearness of, 169.
-, -, quitrents, 579.
-, -, slaves
-, -,-, Indians to be used to awe, 57,
-, -,-, insurrection of, feared, 57.
-, -, trade
-, -,-, Act of G.B. concerning, 450,
-, -,-, (commodities)
-, -,-,-, corn, 64,
-, -,-,-, furniture, 288iii,
-, -,-,-, guns, 57,
-, -,-,-, provisions, 1, 17, 57, 64, 72 (p. 37), 169, 546,
-, -,-,-, rice, 64, 450,
-, -,-,-, rum, 148, 218, 493,
-, -,-, (countries)
-, -,-,-, Bahamas, 169, 397iv, 546,
-, -,-,-, British Northern Colonies, 169,
-, -,-,-, Florida, 57,
-, -,-,-, Ga., 1, 17,
-, -,-,-, Mobile, 1,
-, -,-,-, N.H., 288iii,
-, -,-, embargo on, 57, 64, 169, 180,
-, -,-, figures of, pp. 323–4,
-, -,-, Indian, 1, 260,
-, -,-,-, Act of Ga. concerning, dispute over, 26,27, 29, 35, 38,43,62,108ii, 127, 215, 231, 263, 286, 304, 305, 358, 426, 436, 455. 493. 513, 568, 576, 577, 636, see also Georgia, Acts; Georgia, Indians; South Carolina, Indians,
-, -,-,-, Act of S.C. for taking off duties in, 533,
-, -,-,-, importance of, 493,
-, -,-,-, ordinance asserting freedom in, 436, 493,
-, -,-, merchants of London, Bristol, etc., concerned in, petition of, 54i
South Carolina Gazette, 108,
-, -, advertisement in, 10, 26,
-, -, sent to England, 309, 367, 529, 604.
South Keys, W.I., letter from, 595ii.
South Potomac, Va., see Potomac.
South Sea Bubble, grant of mines in Jamaica, in time of, 641.
South Sea Company,
-, -, agents of, 581, 595iii,
-, -,-, at Havana, see Weltden, H.,
-, -,-, at Jamaica, 76,
-, -, effects of, seized by Spaniards, 465,
-, -, intelligence received via, 57i.
SPAIN and the SPANIARDS,
-, -, attack on Bahamas, designed by, 92, 92iv–v, 92vi–viii, 217, 556,
-, -, attack on Ga. intended by, 36, 57, 59, 70i, 72 (PP 37–8), 92, 92ii, 92iv–viii, 108, 127, 146, 164, 168iv, 180, 184, 186, 209, 269, 295, 328, 345, 443, 465, 504, 588i, 604, 625, 648,
-, -,-, unlikely, 210, 292, 304, 406, 407,
-, -,-, sec also Georgia, Foreign Relations; Georgia, Military and Naval; Havana; St. Augustine; Savy, J.,
-, -, attack on Jamaica by, feared, 581,
-, -, attack on Sta. Cruz intended by, 408i,
-, -, attack on S.C. intended by, 36, 57, 70i, 406, 407, 588ii, see also South Carolina, Foreign Relations; South Carolina, Military and Naval,
-, -, British prisoners taken by, 425, and see Havana,
-, -, British ships taken by, 1, 20, 20i, 92, 92v–viii, 159, 163, 339. 395, 395i, 408i, 425, 465, 488, 518, 581, 588ii, 595, 595i–iii, 652,
-, -,-, crew of, sent to Spain, 595ii,
-, -,-, letters of reprisal for, sought, 583,
-, -,-, petition of merchants and planters concerning, 540,
-, -,-, restitution of, 159,
-, -,-,-, to be demanded, 581,
-, -,-, see also Dispatch; Fanny, Free Mason; George; Hopewell; Loyal Charles; Prince William; St. James; Wheel of Fortune,
-, -, British subjects attacked by, 408, 408i,
-, -, claim to Ga. by, 68i, 462, 465, 522,
-, -, claim to Providence by, 425,
-, -, claim to S.C. by, 465,
-, -, depredations of, 481, 481ii,
-, -, Dutch ships taken by, 1, 20i, 339, 488, 588ii, 595ii,
-, -, fish shipped to, 121i (p. 60), and see Barcelona; Bilbao,
-, -, guardacostas, see Brasovant; Spain and Spaniards, British ships taken by,
-, -, Indian relations with, 26, 57, 98,123, 205, 210, 493, and see Floridas; Georgia, Indians; South Carolina, Indians,
-, -, insurrection of slaves in S.C. intended by, 57,
-, -, military and naval preparations of, 581,588ii, and see Havana; St. Augustine,
-, -, Pacific settlements of, 121i (p. 62),
-, -, South Sea Co.'s effects seized by, 465,
-, -, timber exported to, 288ii,
-, -, treaty of, with English (1670), 462,
-, -, see also Havana; Porto Rico; San Domingo; St. Augustine; West Indies, Spanish.
Spangenberg, August Gottlieb, of the Moravians in Ga., 168, 168vii, 352, 452, 499,
-, -, letter from, 229.
Spanish Town, L.I. (see also under Leeward Islands), 408i,
-, -, assembly of, 287i,
-, -, attacked by Spaniards, 55,
-, -, council of, see Burroughs, C.; Farrington, J.; Frett, F.; Hodge, J.; Markoe, P.; Penn, W.,
-, -, deputy govr. of, see Markoe, Philip,
-, -, government of, 55,
-, -, land grants in, 55,
-, -, map of, mentioned, 55.
Spanish Town, Jamaica, 4iii.
Speights Bay, Barbados, proposed as port open to French shipping, 197, 235i.
Spence, George, m., 540.
Spieker, John, m., 540.
Spofferth, Samuel, Cllr. of Bermuda, 31, 547.
Spooner, J., memorial signed by, concerning Anglo-French W.I. trade, 197.
Spotswood, Alexander, former Lieut.-Govr. Of Va., names Rapidan R., 449, 467v.
Spotsylvania County, Va.,
-, -, Act erecting, 467i,
-, -, land grants in, 467xv.
Stafford County, Va., land grant in, 467ix.
Stanfield, Samuel, m., 540.
Stanhope, William, Baron Harrington, memorial to, 656,
-, -, reply of, to Dutch protest, 327, 327i.
Stanley, James, Earl of Derby, subscribes for encouraging agriculture in Ga., 509.
Stanley, of Ga., 164, 302.
Stanley, Mrs., midwife (? wife of preceding), 164, 281.
Stan well, Middlesex, letter dated at, 34.
Stanyan, Temple, Clerk of Privy Council, docts. signed and certified by, 201, 202, 236–245, 636.
Start, Devon, 549.
Stephens, Thomas, son of following,
-, -, goes to Ga., 522, 526, 530, 551, 642 (pp. 305–6),
-, -, grant of land in Ga. to, 252, 254,
-, -, letter from, 620, 637, 650.
Stephens, William, Secretary of Trustees of Ga. In Ga., 127, 586, 649,
-, -, allowances to, 432, 453 (p. 226),
-, -, appointment of, 220, 223,
-, -, attempts to reconcile dissensions in Ga., 642 (pp. 303–4),
-, -, constitution for, 252,
-, -, credit for, 453 (p. 226),
-, -, expenses of, 453i,
-, -, goes to Frederica, 604,
-, -, goes to Ga., 432, 455, 459i,
-, -, grant of land in Ga. to, 252, 254, 302,
-, -, instructions to, 224, 252, 396,
-, -, journal of, 473i, 642 (pp. 303–4),
-, -, letters carried by, 453, 564,
-, -, letters from, 459, 473, 549, 551, 559, 642, 643,
-, -, letters to, 526, 628,
-, -, letters to be forwarded from Ga. by, 526,
-, -, payment to, 439,
-, -, servants of and for, 302, 453 (p. 226), 526,538, 562, 643.
Sterling, Scots family in Ga., 260, 453 (p. 223), 588i.
Stevens, Robert, of Antigua, evidence of, 287i (p. 147).
Stevens, William, g. in S.C, p. 318.
Stevenson, Mary, g. in S.C, p. 318.
Stewart, John, Lieut.–Govr. of Jamaica, commission as, 495,
-, -, proposed as Cllr., 537.
Stewart (Steward, Stuart), Robert, merchant of St. Eustatius,
-, -, affidavit of, 125,
-, -, agent in St. Eustatius, 3i8i (p. 170),
-, -, declaration of, 93ix.
Stewart, William, Receiver-Gen, and Treasurer of Bahamas, accounts of, 217i–ii, 556i.
Stewart, at Frederica, Ga., 273.
Stobo, Archibald, £. in S.C, p. 318.
Stoddard, John, commnr. of Mass, to treat with Indians, 639i, 640ii.
Stone, Andrew, under-secretary to D. of Newcastle,
-, -, letters from, mentioned, 587, 644,
-, -, letters to, 461, 517,615,655.
Stonehewer, John, of Skidoway, Ga.,
-, -, letter to, 633,
-, -, permitted to alienate land, 626, 628, 633.
Stonehouse, Gloucs., letter dated at, 298.
Storke, Samuel, petition of, for land in N.Y., dismissed, 245.
Stow Deanery, Gloucs., benefaction from, for church in Ga., 500.
Strange, John, Solicitor-General of England,
-, -, cases submitted to, 74, 74J, 358, 373,
-, -, commission prepared by, 791, 192,
-, -, letter from, 85,
-, -, letter to, 86,
-, -, opinions and reports of, in, 247, 426, 510, 511, 636,
-, -, retained by Georgia Soc, 187.
Strickland, Sir William, former Secretary at War, petition to, mentioned, 578.
Stuart, Capt., in Ga., 604.
Studland Bay, Dorset, 549,
-, -, letter dated at, 473.
Suffolk County, Mass., sheriff of, see Winslow, E.
sugar, see under Brittanicus; Northern Colonies, British; Plantations, General; St. Christopher's; St. Domingue; St. Eustatius; West Indies, British.
Sugar Act (1733),
-, -, duties imposed by, 133i,
-, -, effects of, 121i (p. 61),
-, -, evasion of, 318i (p. 170),
-, -, instructions concerning, 216,
-, -, intention of, 318i (p. 168),
-, -, opposition to, 216.
Sullivant's Island, Ga., British naval force at, 309.
Summer (Somers) Islands, see Bermuda.
Summers, George, secures provisions for Ga., 251.
Supino, Judah, & Son, m., 540.
Surinam, trade of, with Mass., 121i (p. 61).
Sussex County,
-, -, claimed by Lord Baltimore, 326,
-, -, governed by Pa., 267i,
-, -, no land grants to be permitted in, 464,
-, -, properly part of Md., 267i,
-, -, right of crown in, 326,
-, -, see Thomas, George.
Surveyor-General of H.M.'s Woods in America, see Dunbar, D.
Switzerland and the Swiss, settlements and proposed settlements of, in Ga., N.C., S.C., Va., 46, 81, 82,187, and see Crymble, M.; Jenner, S.; Lacorbiere, M.; Milenet, M.; Purry, J. P.; Zouberbuhler, S.
Sydebothom, Samuel, m., 540.
Symonds, James, Cllr. of Nevis, 55iii.
Symonds (Simond, Simonds), Capt. Peter, R.N., see Simonds.