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Sable (Sables), Cape, Nova Scotia, 582, 599, 606.
Sable Island (Isle of Sables), Nova Scotia, intended settlement of, 508.
Sachems. See Indians.
Sagadehoc, alias Kennebeck, River, 444, 445, 581, 582, 585, 605, 606.
St. Ander, St. Andera. See Santander.
St. Ann's, Jamaica, illegal trade at, 115.
St. Antonio, Port (Point), Jamaica, 58, 83, 85, 86, 89.
St. Antonio de Padua , ship, seized by Portuguese, 166, 167, 170, 173.
St. Bartholomew (Bartholmé), island of, account of, 361.
St. Bernardo , of Bilboa, ship, 165, 166, 170, 171.
St. Christopher's , 52, 205, 264, 297, 299, 311, 335, 338, 339, 369, 373, 378, 379, 380, 522, 524, 525, 559, 567.
lieutenant-governor, 4, 54, 55, 89, 242, 243, 247. See also Lambert.
agent. See Duport.
council, 4, 242, 243, 247, 403, 469.
-, minutes of, 315.
-, addresses from, 54, 55, 89, 444, 446.
-, vacancies in, 262.
-, members of. See Crook; Duport; Garnet; Peters; Willett; Woodrope.
assembly, 242, 243, 247.
-, address from, 444, 446.
-, speaker of. See Cunningham.
act for treasurer's receiving and paying stock, 242, 243, 248.
-, about relief of sufferers, 371. See also below, Invasion.
-, for settling estates, 393.
-, for better government of slaves, 447.
churches, re-settlement of, 400.
fines, etc., 447.
French part, grants of land in, 297, 299, 300, 304.
-, settlement of, 458, 459, 517, 520, 522, 528–531, 552, 608, 618.
-, petitions about estates in, 530, 531. See also Renoult; Salenave; Stephenson.
-, lieutenant-governor of. See Salenave.
French refugees, petition about land of, 562, 565, 571.
inhabitants, number of, 315.
invasion by French, 556.
-, relief and re-settlement of sufferers from, 295, 299, 302, 303, 316–318, 322, 357, 361, 365, 371, 373, 374, 379, 381–383, 386–388, 392–400, 402–404, 406–408, 410, 411, 416–422, 424–430, 434, 437, 446, 448, 459, 462, 463, 475, 476, 478, 480, 486, 487, 495, 508, 555, 575, 581, 589.
-, losses through, 361.
necessity of preserving to British Crown, 39.
plantation, dispute about, 4.
reasons for keeping on a general peace, 296.
revenue bill, disputes about, 242, 243, 247.
stores of war, 91, 315, 335, 447.
St. Croix, River, 354, 444, 445, 581, 582, 585, 599, 606.
St. De Brisson, Anne, 395.
St. Domingo, 492, 493, 494, 607.
St. Francis Xaveria , of Palma, ship, 97, 100, 101, 103.
St. George's parish, Jamaica, 83.
St. Jago. See Santiago.
St. James's , sloop, of Barbadoes, condemned at Bermuda, 252, 253.
St. John, Henry, afterwards Viscount Bolingbroke, letters from and to, etc., 185 et seq., passim.
St. John's, Antigua, 253.
St. John's, Newfoundland, 245, 398.
-, capture of, by French, 4, 22, 100, 107, 134, 136, 137, 143, 203, 204.
-, -, -, articles with French upon, 100.
-, defence of, 318.
-, disbursements on, 107.
-, fort, plan of, 100.
-, fortification of, proposed, 206, 208–213.
-, garrison at, 195, 233, 235.
-, -, commander of. See Lloyd.
-, harbour, capacity of, 206, 209–212.
-, rules and orders at, 319.
-, state of, 117–119.
-, stores at, 100.
St. Joseph , Spanish ship, 163.
St. Leger (Legar), Sir John, 331, 334, 337, 339, 340, 343, 345, 346.
-, -, letter from, 446, 447.
-, -, letter to, 557.
St. Lucia, 39.
St. Lucy's, Jamaica, illegal trade at, 115.
St. Martin's, France, 218.
St. Martin, island of, account of, 361.
St. Mary's parish, Jamaica, 83.
St. Mary's, Burlington, New Jersey, minister, churchwardens and vestry, address from, 297, 303, 317.
St. Mary's Port. See Santa Maria de Marin.
St. Michael , brigantine, 90.
St. Michael's, precinct of, Barbadoes, suit concerning, 56.
-, judge at. See Downes.
St. Ovide, Monsieur, 100.
-, -, letters from and to, 602.
St. Peter's, Newfoundland, French settlements at, 521.
-, scheme for fishery at, 577, 578.
-, chart of islands and harbour of, 610.
-, ships, inhabitants, etc., of, 610.
St. Philip's, precinct of, Barbadoes, 456.
-, act about land in, 305, 329, 330.
St. Thomas, Nevis, parish church of, burnt by French, 396.
St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, illegal trade with, 90, 106, 111, 114, 115, 121, 127, 131, 188, 259, 588.
St. Thomé, Africa, 292.
Salem, Massachusetts, 141.
Salenave (Salnave), Elizabeth, petition of, 364, 522, 524, 525, 530, 608.
-, -, certificate signed by, 525.
-, Jordain, lieutenant-governor of French part of St. Christopher's, 364.
Salter, Timothy, member of council of Barbadoes, 25, 581, 585, 586, 607.
Salters, Tho., 394.
Saltonstall, Gurdon, deputy governor of Connecticut, letters from, 43, 104, 231.
-, -, letter to, 239.
Salters, Samuel, deposition of, 196.
Salutat, Peter, 393.
Samson, John, 395.
Sanderson, Anthony, clerk to commission, salary of, 575.
-, Mr., 400.
Sandford, Mr., 505, 506.
Sandwich, letter from custom house officers at, 116.
Sansome, Mr., consul at Bordeaux, memorial from, 403.
Santa Maria de Marin (St. Mary's Port), Spain, duties payable at, 464, 468, 471, 536, 579.
Santander (St. Ander, St. Andera), Spain, trade with, 465, 467, 476.
-, proposed custom house at, 538.
-, settlement of British factory at, 589.
Santiago (St. Jago), 607.
Saponie Indians. See under Indians.
Sas, canal of, 569.
Saunders, Francis, 384, 395.
-, George, 387.
-, Robert, petition by, 431.
Savage, Richard, secretary of customs, 123.
-, -, letters from, 10, 12, 20, 68, 78, 80, 105.
-, letters to, 9, 10, 18, 72, 73, 98, 103, 117, 118, 124.
Savona, 146.
Savoy, trade with, 23, 26, 42, 145, 146.
-, envoy to. See Chetwynd.
Scarborough, Jos., 385.
-, Wm., 385.
Scarborough , ship, 288.
Scawen, Thomas, alderman, 406, 461.
Schau, Cape, 166.
Schelde, River, 569.
Schenoctady, 319.
Schonen Fakrers. See Hamburg.
Schoppens, John, 428.
Schuyler, Abraham, 144.
-, Colonel, journal of, 290.
Scot, Colonel, 333.
-, -, member of council of Barbadoes, memorial from, 351, 358.
-, Mr., 98.
Scotland, trade with Sweden, 159, 160, 204.
-, herring trade with Hamburg, 185, 186, 201, 202.
-, fishery of, 495, 504. See also under Trade.
-, royal burghs of, memorial from, 266, 509, 516.
Scroopholm, Henry, 392.
Scurlock, —, 251.
Seaton, Areales, 387.
Seborne, John, 392.
Seignoret (Signoret), Stephen, 356.
-, -, letter to, 351.
Semple, Dr. William, 387.
Senior, Jacob, 386.
Seville, duties in, 468.
Seymour, Berkeley, son of governor of Maryland, letter from, 286.
-, -, petition and memorial of, 184, 190, 282, 287, 291.
-, Colonel, governor of Maryland, 36, 132, 170, 184, 188, 190, 299.
-, -, letters from, 55, 101.
-, -, letters to, 82, 84.
-, -, death of, 106, 107.
-, -, complaint against, 120.
-, -, instructions to, 189.
Shaftesbury, Earl of. See Cooper.
Shales, Captain, letter to, 100.
Sharp (Sharpe), John, commissioner, 469–569 passim.
-, -, appointment of, 469.
-, -, takes place at board, 472.
-, Colonel William, member afterwards president of council and commander-in-chief of Barbadoes, 129, 303, 307, 308, 491, 492, 567, 577, 600.
-, -, letters, etc., from, 48, 52, 58, 61, 178, 564, 568, 597.
-, -, complaints, etc., by, 6, 61.
-, -, restoration of, 9, 12.
-, -, proceedings and complaints against, 52, 58, 63, 570.
-, -, speech by, 564, 568.
-, -, addresses to, 564.
-, -, memorial, etc., in favour of, 570.
-, -, wife of, 570.
Sharpless, George, deposition of, 451.
Shephard. See Shepherd.
Shepheard. See Sheppard.
Shepherd (Shephard), Mr., 530.
-, Samuel, 204, 356.
-, -, letter to, 351.
Sheppard (Shepheard), Ann, 387, 395, 399, 425.
Sherer, Mr., 47.
Sherlock, Samuel, member of council of Bermuda, 30, 53.
Sherman, Mary, 392.
Shippen, Mr., consul at Lisbon, 543, 545.
Shirif, Mr., 617.
Shuttleworth, Peter, 184.
Sicily, proposed treaty of commerce with, 393, 399.
-, trade with, 394, 396, 398, 479, 480, 487.
Sierra Leone (Sierraleon), factories at, 288.
Signoret. See Seignoret.
Silk Weavers, Company of, 611.
Silver, Charles, 392.
Simpson, Thomas, 315, 317, 318, 330, 335–337, 382, 515.
-, -, petition of, 302, 304, 314, 342, 514, 519.
-, -, bond of, 314.
Singleton, William, 392.
Sissons, Mr., 296.
Skeen. See Skene.
Skene (Skeen), Alexander, secretary and notary public of Barbadoes, 506.
-, -, letters from, 322, 324, 449.
-, -, petition, etc., of, 5, 7, 19–22, 79, 122, 127, 128, 155, 175, 301, 302, 367, 370, 373, 375–377, 380, 382, 383, 393, 394, 458, 586–587, 593.
-, -, trial of, 6.
-, -, certificates from, 48, 94, 179.
-, -, proposed member of council of Barbadoes, 301–303, 312.
-, -, order relating to, 311.
-, -, suspension of, 367, 390, 393.
-, -, claim to fees of office by, 389–391, 393.
-, -, proceedings against, 448, 449, 455.
-, -, papers relating to, 453.
-, -, restoration of, 602.
Skinner, Nicholas, petition of, 166, 167, 170, 173.
-, -, affidavit of, 173.
Slade, John, 384.
-, Mary, 386.
Sleford (Slyford), Mr., memorial by, 498, 529, 531, 541, 542, 558.
Slingsby, Arthur, attorney-general of Barbadoes, letter from, 453.
-, -, memorial from, 312.
Sloper, Mr., agent for soldiers at New York, 246.
-, -, letter from, 230.
-, -, letters to, 229, 249.
Slow, Michael, 384.
Slyford. See Sleford.
Smargin (Smergin), Abraham, 386.
-, John, 384.
-, Major John, 384.
-, William, 397, 398, 426.
Smergin. See Smargin.
Smith, Captain, commander of H.M.S. Enterprise, letter from, 187.
-, Colonel, president of council of Nevis, letter to, 565.
-, Daniel, 384–387.
-, -, letter from, 380.
-, James, Newfoundland merchant, 573, 594, 610.
-, -, memorial from, 611.
-, -, of Nevis, 386, 588.
-, Jeremiah, 386.
-, John, of New York, 249, 251.
-, (Captain) John, of Nevis, 384, 386, 387, 394, 395, 399–400, 426, 472, 570, 589.
-, Major, proposed member of council of New Hampshire, 104.
-, Mary, 395.
-, Mathew, 396.
-, Michael, 386.
-, Mr., 590.
-, -, memorial from, 509.
-, Samuel, proposed member of council of Bermuda, 53.
-, Thomas, of Bermuda, imprisonment of, 29.
-, -, merchant, letter to, 351.
-, -, memorial from, 355.
-, -, of Nevis, 385, 589.
-, William, 384, 387.
Smith's tribe, Bermuda, sale of land in, 196, 228, 229, 373.
Snell (Snel), John, M.P. for Exeter, 349.
Soames, Mr., Jamaica merchant, 314.
Sober, John, merchant, petition of, 60, 62, 64–66, 79.
-, -, affidavit of, 65.
Society for Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, petition of, 369, 377, 388, 394.
Soen Water, 166.
Sonmans, Peter, member of council of New Jersey, complaint against, 281, 285.
-, -, proposed removal of, 362.
Sophia , packet boat, 124, 269.
Souleyre, Peter, 392.
Sound, The, passes for British ships through, 111, 113, 114, 118, 119, 125, 174–177, 274, 284, 286, 287, 289, 306, 307.
-, -, duties in, 175.
-, -, Venetian trade in, 250, 261, 266, 307.
South, Humphrey, 428, 429.
-, Mr., petition of, 304.
South Carolina. See Carolina.
South Sea, French declaration against trading to, 571, 573.
-, Spanish trade to, 580.
-, French trade to, 587.
South Sea Company, 276.
-, secretary of, letter to, 535.
Southack, Captain Cyprian, commander of Province galley, petition from, 485, 487, 509, 510.
-, -, memorial from, 508.
Southmayd, Allen, his account of Placentia, 100.
-, -, deposition of, 107.
Southwark, bailiff of, letter to, 504.
Spain, trade with, 9, 12, 13, 244, 331, 332, 529, 530, 535–540, 549, 550, 554, 555, 557, 558, 560, 563, 576, 578–581, 583, 587–589, 593, 595, 598, 613, 616.
-, treaty of commerce with, 274, 463–468, 470–477, 524, 529, 549, 550, 552, 553.
-, treaty of peace with, 529.
-, trade of, with Netherlands, 332.
-, -, to South Seas, 580.
-, -, with France, 409, 414, 415, 595.
-, duties in, 475, 476, 552, 561, 602, 604, 606, 608.
-, difficulties about British consuls in, 558, 559, 561, 562, 588.
-, ships of, seized, 9, 10, 13, 53, 164, 272–274.
-, -, to sail to Newfoundland or New England, 14.
-, -, at Carthagena, 201.
-, -, passes for, 276.
Spaniards, Bahamas seized by, 48.
-, design of, against Carolina, 49.
-, damage to, in South Seas, 93, 94.
-, guns of Providence removed or spiked by, 184, 185.
-, ships seized by, 471, 474, 486, 488, 493, 494, 497, 513, 516, 518.
-, clandestine trade with, in America, 588.
Spanish Netherlands, trade with, 7, 8, 11, 332, 432–434, 441, 460–463, 502, 525, 526, 570, 571.
-, subsistence for Imperialists in, 379.
-, duties in, 433, 434, 569, 570, 573.
-, treaty of commerce with, 481–484, 486.
-, See also Flanders.
Spanish Town, Virgin Islands, 259.
Spanish West Indies, trade with, 102, 276, 587.
-, French trade with, 559, 567, 580.
Spann, Captain, receipt from, 119.
Spencer, Charles, third Earl of Sunderland, secretary of state, letters, etc., from, 1–164 passim; 207, 371.
-, -, letters, etc., to, 2–160 passim; 241, 376, 439.
-, John, 383, 385, 395.
Spicer, Mr., mayor of Exeter, letters from, 40, 68.
Spittle Fields silk, 26.
Spofferth, Samuel, affidavits of, 29.
Spotswood, Colonel Alexander, lieutenant-governor of Virginia, 137, 231, 318, 519, 528.
-, -, letters from, 188, 191, 221, 240, 279, 280, 287, 291, 295, 301, 312, 313, 317, 358, 359, 397, 405, 406, 412, 456, 495, 496, 568.
-, -, letters to, 154, 155, 178, 180, 189, 194, 233, 234, 246, 248, 263, 287, 313, 314, 330, 424, 425, 457, 458.
-, -, nomination of, 131.
-, -, complaint against, 325, 326.
-, -, rent of house for, 343, 349.
-, -, speech by, 397.
-, -, address to, 456.
-, -, memorial in behalf of, 495.
Springet, Barth., 386.
Squire, Alexander, 386.
Staats, Mr., member of council of New York, 107, 112.
Stafford, John, 578.
Stallinge, Ruben, 384, 385.
Stamford, Earl of, See Grey.
Stand, Sweden, 218.
Stanhope, James, secretary of state, 587, 591, 604, 610, 616, 618.
-, -, letters from, 594–597, 600, 602, 611, 612, 618.
-, -, letters to, 590, 592, 593, 595–597, 602, 606–610, 612, 613.
Stanier, Sir Samuel, letter to, 394.
Staniforth, Desney, petition of, 166, 173.
Stanley, Deborah, 384.
-, James, nineteenth Earl of Derby, 244, 250, 254, 255.
-, -, letter from, 251.
-, -, letter to, 251.
Stanton, William, 386.
Stanyan, Abraham, envoy to Switzerland, 53, 54.
Stapleton, Lady Ann, 385.
-, Lady Frances, 385, 398.
-, Miles, 408.
States General, resolution of, 349, 351, 352.
Statham, Rowland, 394.
Stawell, Mr., memorial from, 470.
Stead (Stede), Colonel Edwin, governor of Barbadoes, 20.
Steel, William, 387.
Stephens, Daniel, 387.
-, Eleanor, 394.
-, William, 387.
Stephenson, Captain William, petition of, 522, 530, 531.
Sterling (Stirling), Earl of. See Alexander.
Steward (Stewart), Colonel, clerk of the crown, 92, 94, 101, 190, 192.
-, -, letter to, 192.
-, William, 386.
Stewart, John, justice of peace, 204.
Stirling, Earl of. See Alexander.
Stockholm, trade in pitch and tar with, 123, 125, 126, 135, 136.
-, customs at, 150.
-, Tar Company, 123.
-, commissary at. See Jackson.
Stoddart, Ann, 387.
-, Christopher, 400.
Stone, Nicholas, 392.
Stonehouse, Sir George, 381.
Story, Mr., secretary of New Hampshire, letter to, 244.
Strahan, Mr., memorial from, 381, 395, 396.
Stralsund, packet-boats to, 194.
Stratford, Francis, 152, 186.
-, -, memorial from, 186, 191.
Streater, Samuel, 428, 472, 589.
Stringer, Doctor, 42, 370.
-, -, memorial from, 47.
-, John, 422.
-, Martha, 544, 546, 547.
-, Mrs. Sarah, 422.
Stroud, Elizabeth, affidavit of, 49.
Studholm, Eliachim, lieutenant-colonel of militia at Tobago, commission to, 156.
Subercasse, Monsieur de, governor of Placentia, 134, 135, 605.
Succunde, Africa, forces at, 292.
Suderini, Signor, 266.
Sunderland, Earl of. See Spencer.
Surinam, 279, 527.
-, taken by French, 405.
-, illegal trade with, 474, 503–508.
Sussex, seizure of wood, etc., on coast of, 15, 138, 140, 261, 269.
Sutton, Edmund, member of assembly of Barbadoes, 316.
-, -, letter from, 208.
-, Mr., judge at Barbadoes, removal of, 567.
-, Robert, second Lord Lexington, 463, 467, 468, 529.
-, -, letter from, 156.
Swansey, Massachusetts, 102.
Sweden, trade with (grievances relating to, etc.), 111, 113, 118, 122, 125, 127, 128, 144–154, 159–162, 194–196, 217–219, 306, 350, 362, 364, 367.
-, treaty with (1661), 118, 119.
-, privateers of, in Baltic, 125.
-, stoppage of letters into, 194–196.
-, Scottish trade with, 204.
-, projected treaty of commerce with, 306.
-, British ships taken by, 360.
-, privileges of, in Portugal, 617.
-, commissary in. See Jackson.
-, See also Stockholm.
Swimmer. See Swymmer.
Switzerland (Swisserland), envoy to. See Stanyan.
Switzers, proposed colony of, for Virginia, 53, 54, 55, 56, 87.
Swymmer (Swimmer), Anthony, 489.
-, -, petition of, 452, 501, 504, 506, 507, 509, 614.
Symmonds (Symonds), James, 385.
-, John, 385.
-, Joseph, 385.
-, -, proposed member of council of Nevis, 469.
-, Rachel, 384.
-, -, affidavit of, 4.
-, Tho., 384.
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Tabor, Dr. Richard, minister of St. Catherine's, Jamaica, proposed member of council of Jamaica, 551, 555.
Tankard, Barry, seizure of, 51.
-, -, and his brothers, murder by, 169.
Taunton, woollen manufacture at, 414, 416.
Taverner, Captain, surveyor of Newfoundland, 507, 511, 513, 520, 521, 566, 610, 615, 616.
-, -, letters from, 510, 558, 610.
-, -, memorials by, 510, 523, 541.
-, -, commission and instructions to, 523.
-, -, memorial in behalf of, 567.
-, -, complaints against, 577, 594, 611.
-, -, report and certificate by, 610.
-, Mrs., 611.
Taylor, Colonel, 278.
-, George, 395.
-, Henry, 393.
-, Jonathan, 394.
-, Joseph, commodore of Newfoundland convoy, letters, etc., from, 99, 100, 107.
-, Kate, 395.
-, Mr., letter from, 37.
-, -, warrant for, 103.
-, Sylvanus, 385.
Taylour, Mr., secretary to treasury, letters from, 60, 359, 369.
-, -, letters to, 61, 603.
Teape, Francis, 386.
Teate, Captain, commander of H.M.S. Reserve, 300.
Terderoe, Isle of, lighthouse on, 164, 165, 166, 168, 170.
Tertuda (Tertudas, Tertudos), New England, island of, ships seized at, 471, 474, 484, 486, 488, 493, 494, 497.
-, English right to gather salt at, 474, 476.
Thauvet, Andrew, 387.
Theroulde, Jacob, 392.
Thomas, Colonel, 8, 345.
-, Sir Dalby, letter from, 207.
-, Sir Edward, 488.
-, Eliz., 383.
-, John, 392.
-, Peter, 393.
-, Lieutenant Richard, 156.
Thompson, Colonel, Jamaica merchant, 401, 513.
-, -, letter to, 449.
-, -, memorial from, 416.
-, Ja., 395.
-, Mr., corn merchant, 11, 12, 300, 301.
-, Richard, member of council of Jamaica, 235, 236, 238, 241.
-, William, 395.
Thorne, Antho., 394.
Thornton, John, 385, 426, 589.
Thorold, Sir George, letter to, 534.
Three Friends , ship, condemned, 273.
Three House Springs, Barbadoes, act about, 501, 503, 505, 506, 510, 511.
Thurston, Mr., agent for governor of Jamaica, etc., 245, 297, 299, 409, 411, 446, 481, 488, 491, 501, 504, 541, 546.
-, -, letters from, 421, 612.
-, -, letters to, 510, 612.
-, -, memorial from, 440.
-, -, petition from, 481.
Tigh, Robert, letters from, 362.
Tilden, George, agent for Barbadoes, 312, 365, 366, 368, 373, 375, 382, 383, 389.
-, -, letters from, 365, 370.
-, -, memorial from, 597.
Tilghman, Richard, proposed member of council of Maryland, 186.
Tilson, George, letters from, 191, 301, 306, 324, 332, 397, 481, 485, 487.
Tisdel, Edward, 392.
Titcomb, William, 395.
Tobacco. See Isle of Man; Maryland; Trade; Virginia.
Tobago, English title to, 39.
-, settlement of, 152, 155, 158, 162.
-, governor and commanderin-chief of. See Cowley.
-, secretary of. See Horniblow.
Tobin, Walter, 384.
Tomlin, John, 166.
Tomlinson, Mr., Swedish merchant, 194.
Tonstall (Tonstal), John, 385, 477.
Topsham, ships of, 212.
Totterdale (Totterdaile, Totterdel), Hugh, 133, 547.
-, -, proposed member of council of Jamaica, 286, 306, 307, 379.
Toulson, Richard, 44, 45, 46.
Tournay, 323.
Tovey, Margt., 384.
Towers (Tower), Mr., deputy collector of customs, 485, 563.
-, -, letter from, 565.
Townsend, Mr., commissioner of the navy at Portsmouth, 112.
-, -, letter from, 116.
Townshend, Charles, second Viscount Townshend, 37.
-, -, letters from, 569–573, 576–578, 581–583, 585, 592, 608, 612.
-, -, letters to, 569–571, 576–578, 581–583, 585, 592, 608, 612.
-, -, letters to, 569–571, 573, 576, 581.
Trade , passim.
blanket-weaving. See Witney.
butter, duty on, 403.
coin, export of, 118, 126.
-, light, 164, 165.
-, gold and silver, in Tower, 200.
corn, export of, etc., 9–13, 73, 78, 80, 81.
-, price of, 9, 10, 12, 18, 20, 117, 124, 126, 133.
-, duty on, 403.
fisheries, 256, 266, 269, 270, 463, 470, 498, 500, 501, 509, 510, 516, 517, 520, 523, 525, 526, 529, 531, 532, 538, 541, 542, 544, 572.
-, See also Newfoundland.
foreign trade, measures for advancing, 243–245, 247.
gold. See Brazil.
herring, 185–187, 191, 192, 201, 202, 204.
-, See also Hamburg.
illegal trade, 131, 133, 147, 148.
iron and steel exports, 221, 222, 229, 232, 233, 236.
leather. See Bruges.
linen and calico, duties on, 171, 172, 325.
-, See also Ireland.
logwood, 588.
lustrings, etc., seizure of, 143.
money. See above, Coin.
mourning, petition about, 611, 613.
naval stores (pitch, tar, etc.), import, etc., of, 16–18, 20, 98, 105, 119, 120, 123, 125, 126, 132, 138, 223, 225, 251, 253, 604.
negroes. See separate heading.
passes for foreign ships, 10, 13, 14, 19, 21, 22.
pepper. See Malabar.
pilchards, curing of, 27.
pitch. See above, Naval stores.
plague, 440.
privateers. See separate heading.
quarantine, 362, 364.
reports on general state of trade, 307, 323, 331, 332.
salmon, salt, duty on, 403.
salt. See Holstein.
seamen's wages, payment of, 27.
ships, bill for preserving rights of British-built, 359, 366, 367.
silk, 26.
-, weavers, petition of, 611, 613, 614.
skins, duty on, 404.
slaves, English, at Algiers, 46.
steel. See above, Iron.
sugar. See Jamaica.
tar. See above, Naval stores.
tare of foreign goods, 78.
tariff, duties of provinces not mentioned in, 430.
tin, export of, 27.
tobacco, 36, 38.
-, of Maryland and Virginia compared, 267, 268.
-, duty on, 403.
-, bill for encouraging trade in, 538, 539.
-, See also Isle of Man; Maryland; Virginia.
wine, import of, 14, 16, 17.
wool, 154–158.
-, proceedings to prevent export of, 2, 15.
-, seizures of, 261, 269.
-, duty on, 403.
woollen goods, duties on, 26, 27.
-, imported into plantations, 215.
-, See also Austria; Royal African Company.
See also Africa; Austria; Baltic; Berg; Bohemia; Bruges; Canary Islands; Curaçoa; Danzig; Denmark; East India Co.; Empire; Flanders; France; Germany; Gibraltar; Hamburg; Hanover; Holland; Holstein; Imperial Low Countries; Ireland; Iviza; Leghorn; Livonia; Company of Loriners; Lubeck; Lustring Company; Isle of Man; Minorca; Norway; Plantations General; Portugal; Prussia; Royal African Company; Russia; St. Thomas; Savoy; Sicily; Spain; Spanish Netherlands; Spanish West Indies; Sweden; Turin; Turkey Company; Venice; Company of Weavers; West Indies; also under the various Plantations.
Trant. See Trent.
Travers, John, 429, 437, 449, 588.
-, Samuel, 437, 449, 588.
Treby, Sir George, attorney-general, 277.
Trepassy, Newfoundland, 615.
Trent (Trant), Mr., 339, 346.
Tribbeko, Monsieur, Lutheran minister, 32, 33, 35, 38, 40, 42.
-, -, letter to, 60.
-, -, memorial from, 47.
Triest, islands of, 588.
Trimmer, Mr., corn merchant, 11.
Triton (Tryton), ship, 108.
Triton's Prize , ship, 144, 179.
Trohane, Benjamin, 395.
Troske, Ann, 387.
-, John, 387.
-, Richard, 387.
Troward, Edward, 338.
Tryon, Rowland, 5, 20, 21, 35, 72, 83, 122, 252, 253, 302, 333, 341, 351, 358, 360, 367, 408, 420, 422, 423, 434, 469, 491, 581, 585, 586, 587, 593, 601, 603, 604.
-, -, letters from, 39, 74, 312.
-, -, letters to, 155.
-, -, memorials from, 39, 587.
-, William, 434, 491.
Tuckwell, Mr., 538.
Turin, trade with, 26, 27, 145.
-, envoy to. See Chetwynd.
Turkey, duty on goods from, 321.
Turkey Company, 162, 163, 502, 612.
-, petitions and memorials from, 145, 171, 253, 321, 341, 355, 552, 611, 613.
-, governor of, letter to, 244.
-, deputy governor of. See Conyers.
-, secretary of. See Woodnorth.
Turks and Algerines, English subjects taken and sold for slaves by, 46.
Turner, Sir Charles, commissioner, 1–370 passim.
-, -, re-appointment of, 280.
-, -, other references, 174, 236.
-, John, cutler, 184.
-, William, 386.
Turtle, Eliz., 395.
-, John, 386.
Tuscaruro Indians. See under Indians.
Twyford, Mr., secretary of Hamburg Company, 362, 364.
Tyger , galley, 610.
Tynte (Tynt), Major Edward, governor of Carolina, security given by, 4.
-, -, instructions for, 4, 6.
-, -, death of, 205, 208.
Tyrrel, Colonel, 65.
U
Ubanks, Daniel, searcher in customhouse at Bermuda, deposition of, 49.
Upton, Arthur, private secretary to Governor Crow, 20.
-, -, affidavit of, 376.
-, -, deposition of, 455.
Ury, Mr., secretary to South Sea Company, letter from, 572.
-, -, letter to, 571.
Usher, John, lieutenant-governor of New Hampshire, 275.
-, -, letters from, 18, 104, 143, 199, 244.
-, -, letter to, 114.
-, -, speech by, 199.
-, -, complaint against, 243.
Utrecht, 372.
-, letters dated at, 460.
V
Vadillo, Don Manuel de, secretary of state in Spain, letters from, 546, 549.
Valencia (Valentia), Spain, duties in, 473, 474.
Valencia, island of, co. Kerry, redoubted to be built in, 175, 176, 181–183.
Vane, Captain George, engineer in Newfoundland, 204, 206, 208.
-, -, letter from, 203.
Vansittart, Robert, letter to, 307.
Vaughan, George, agent for New Hampshire, memorial from, 13.
-, -, warrant to, 142.
-, -, account of agency of, 199.
-, John, third Earl of Carbery, lands in Jamaica belonging to, 79, 83, 85, 86, 89, 133.
-, -, letter to, 75, 76.
-, Mr., judge at Barbadoes, removal of, 567.
-, Thomas, husband of Turkey Company, 163.
Venice, trade with, 163, 223, 250, 261, 266, 307.
-, proposed treaty of commerce with, 202, 204, 209, 223–225, 228, 234, 236, 237, 379, 380, 396, 398, 399.
Venton, Mrs. Bridget, 398.
Verchild, Jasper, 388.
-, Ph., 393.
Vernon, James, secretary of state, letter from, 139.
-, -, letter to, 217.
-, Mr., of Maryland, memorial in behalf of, 343.
-, Thomas, commissioner, 469–574 passim.
-, -, appointment of, 469.
-, -, takes place at board, 470.
-, -, letter to, 578, 583.
-, -, other reference, 482.
Verviers, cloth trade at, 462, 463, 570.
Vetch, Colonel Samuel, governor and commander-in-chief at Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, 116, 542, 543, 559, 573, 577, 582, 596, 603.
-, -, letters from, 66, 196, 307, 499, 583, 584, 587, 592, 617.
-, -, letter to, 555.
-, -, bills drawn by, 297, 299.
-, -, memorial from, 556, 577.
-, -, case of, 582–585, 592, 593.
-, -, journal of, 584.
-, -, character of, 590, 591.
-, -, charges against, 591, 592.
Villa de Coude, Portugal, 617.
Villa Franca, 146.
Villiers, Richard, 272.
Vinton, William, 392.
Virginia , passim. governor. See Hamilton; Hunter.
deputy governor. See Spotswood.
commander-in-chief, directions to, 24.
receiver-general. See Bird.
secretary. See Cocke.
council, 25, 115, 406, 459, 460, 496.
-, minutes of, 110, 160, 222, 279, 313, 412, 457, 568, 569.
-, addresses, etc., from, 282, 283, 528.
-, vacancies in, 26.
-, president of. See Jennings.
-, members of. See Basset; Berkley; Bird; Cocke; FitzHughs; Harrison.
-, in assembly, minutes of, 279, 397, 457, 568.
assembly, minutes of, 279, 398, 568.
-, address from, 282, 283.
-, journal of, 457.
acts, 405, 457, 568.
act for settling towns, etc., 26, 92, 93, 96, 98, 112.
-, about seating lands, 241, 260, 263.
-, against frauds in cus toms, 279.
-, declaring who shall not bear office, 279.
-, about planting, 457
-, private. See Parke.
abuses, prevention of, 457.
births, 457.
boundaries, settlement of, 15, 24, 75, 221, 222, 240, 241, 246, 248, 413, 495, 496.
burgesses, form of writ for electing, 279.
burials, 457.
Canada expedition, disbursements for, 406.
coins, rates of foreign, 280.
courts, proclamation for holding, 313.
dispute with Maryland proprietors, 406.
factions, 222.
French privateers, damage by, 178.
general court, irregular proceedings in, 222.
government, 171.
guardships, 49, 110, 179, 188, 191, 194.
gunpowder, 313, 317, 318, 320.
Indian traders, seizure of goods of, 1, 2, 61, 65, 70, 73, 110.
Indian war, apprehensions of, 404.
Indians, treaties with, 568.
iron mines, 222.
lands, patenting of, 2, 14.
-, grants of, 240, 247, 313, 397, 405, 406.
-, -, proclamations concerning, 279, 568.
-, -, See also above, Acts.
militia, 26.
naval stores, production of, 287.
negroes imported, 25, 457.
Palatines, suggested immigration of, 398.
peace with Spain, proclamation of, 568.
post, 222.
prisoners from, 300, 301.
privateers, commissions to, 180.
proclamations, 110, 221, 412.
quit rents, 222, 568.
revenue, 313.
seal, new, 363, 366.
-, warrant for using, 423, 425.
shipowners, privileges of, 280.
ships of war, 160, 178.
silver mines, 412, 413.
-, supposed discovery of, 519, 533.
small arms, lack of, 404.
stores of war, 358, 359, 361, 365, 457.
suspension of arms, 457.
Swiss colony, proposed, 53–56, 87.
tobacco, compared with that of Maryland, 267, 268.
-, method of sale of, 313.
-, trade, decay and encouragement of, 496, 527, 538, 539.
-, revenue on, 569.
towns, building of, 95.
-, See also above, Acts.
trade, illegal, 115, 188.
traders in Carolina, hardships of, 397, 399.
wills, probate of, 280.
woollen manufactures, 287.
Virgin Islands , 246, 250, 254, 256, 257, 331, 342.
state of, 238.
population of, 245.
produce of, 245.
description of, 245.
disadvantages of settling, 259, 260, 263.
Virgo, George, Flanders merchant, 329.
W
Wade, Captain, 613, 614–616.
Waes, country of, Flanders, 502.
Wager, Sir Charles, 174, 215.
-, -, galleons taken by, 28
Wainwright, Mr., 590.
-, -, letter from, 327.
Waldron, Lawrence, evidence of, 43.
-, Mr., member of council of New Hampshire, letter from, 221.
-, -, appointment and suspension of, 244, 275.
Walker, Alexander, member of council of Barbadoes, 122, 127, 129, 190, 577.
-, -, letters, etc., from, 48, 52, 58, 61, 178.
-, -, complaints by, 6, 61.
-, -, to be restored, 9, 12.
-, -, proceedings against, 25, 52, 58, 63, 578.
-, Sir Hovenden, rear-admiral of the white, commander-inchief at Jamaica, 509.
-, -, letter to, 451.
-, -, disputes between governor of Jamaica and, 409.
-, -, misbehaviour of, 451, 452.
-, James, 384, 430.
-, Mary, 430.
-, Pecok, 430.
-, Richard, 430.
-, Samuel, affidavit of, 51.
-, Thomas, 476, 534.
-, -, customs officer, 358.
-, William, proceedings against, 25, 40, 56, 57, 63.
Wall, Capel, Venetian merchant, 234.
-, Jasper, 384.
-, Widow, proprietor in Jamaica, 83.
Waller, John, 406, 461.
Walley, Mr., 590.
Wallis, Mr., 599.
-, William, 45.
Walters, Mr., 20, 122, 581.
-, -, member of council of New York, 107, 112.
Walton, Captain John, letter from, 246.
-, -, petition and memorials from, 238, 245, 250, 254, 256, 257, 260, 263, 331, 342.
Walwin alias Merewether, James, 385.
-, Thomas, 384.
Ward, James, 387.
-, John, 384.
-, Alderman John, 533.
-, Sir John, 613.
-, -, letter to, 609.
Ward, Mr., governor of Hamburg Company, 172, 221.
-, -, letter to, 219.
Warner, Edward, member of council of Antigua, memorial from, 333.
-, -, recommended to be member of council of Antigua, 333, 341.
-, -, memorial against, 361.
-, -, senior, 392.
-, Ephraim, 392.
Warr, Mr., letter to, 200, 203.
Warrender, George, lord provost of Edinburgh, letter from, 516.
Waterford, 355.
Waterhouse, Mr., 200.
-, -, secretary to postmaster-general, letter from, 203.
Waters, John, 392.
-, Mr., certificate from, 11.
Watkins, Mr., 334, 339.
-, Sarah, 386.
Wattley, John, 387.
Way, Benjamin, petition of, 48.
-, Mr., 48, 57, 72.
Weavers, Company of, memorial from, 410, 412, 414.
Webb, Eliz., 385.
-, George, 385.
-, Joshua, 385.
-, Josiah, 385.
-, Mr. Serjeant, 318, 335, 337, 514.
Webbar, Ann, 386.
-, Benjamin, 387.
-, Jonas, 384.
Weeks, William, 386.
Weems, Captain, 251.
Welbey, Mr., 390.
Wells, New England, bounds of, 103.
Welsh, Nellison, 395.
Wenham, Thomas, member of council of New York, debt of, 89.
Wentworth, John, proposed member of council of New Hampshire, 318, 327.
-, Captain John, affidavit of, 6.
West, Mr., letters from, 532, 533, 544.
-, -, letter to, 533.
Westbury, Richard, 386.
West Chester, Jamaica, 547.
Westcoat, Thomas, 387.
West Indies, transport of goods to, 9.
-, English claim to places possessed by French in, 34, 35, 38, 41.
-, places taken by or from French in, 34, 41.
-, packet boats to and from, 269, 371.
-, danger to, from French, 291.
-, ships of war trading from New York to, 368, 369.
-, illegal trade in, 373.
-, See also separate islands and Plantations General.
Westminster, steward of, letter to, 503, 504.
Weston, Mr., 273, 308, 365, 366, 368, 587.
Weyland, Mr., 539, 561.
Weymouth, ships to sail to Newfoundland from, 121.
-, mayor of, letter to, 567.
Wharton, Captain, 278.
-, Mr., agent for Rhode Island, 86.
-, -, widow of, 86.
-, Thomas, first Earl of Wharton, lord lieutenant of Ireland, report from, 145.
Wheelock, Bryan, clerk to commissioners, 333, 371.
-, -, discharge of, 551.
-, -, appointed deputy secretary to commission, 575.
Whicker, Jonanthan, 396.
Whitaker, Mr., 375, 376.
Whitchurch (Whitechurch), Mr., 57, 59, 72.
-, -, memorial from, 74, 78.
White, Anthony, affidavit of, 29.
-, Colonel, imprisonment of, 29.
-, -, execution served on, 30.
-, (Whyte), Daniel or David, merchant at Bruges, letters, etc., from, 15, 22, 86, 87, 115, 127, 332.
-, Edward, deposition of, 451.
-, Leonard, proposed member of council of Bermuda, 53.
-, Mr., Flanders merchant, 406, 461, 462.
-, Thomas, deposition of, 451.
-, William, affidavit of, 201.
-, -, proposed member of, council of Montserrat, 469.
Whitehaven, merchant of, memorials from, 121, 124, 126, 241, 244, 251, 258.
-, masters and owners of ships at, representation from, 168.
Whitehead, Daniel, 392.
-, Ralph, 392.
Whitlock, Mr., 488, 509.
-, -, letter to, 507.
Whitsand Bay, Cornwall, proposed harbour at, 528.
Whitworth, Charles, envoy to Moscow, 223, 306.
-, -, letters from, 217, 343, 365.
-, -, letters to, 205, 308, 311.
-, Mr., commissary to treat with France, 512.
Whyte. See White.
Wich. See Wyche.
Wier-water, 256.
Wignal (Wignall), Isaac, 384.
-, John, 384.
-, William, 386, 477.
Wilcox, George, complaint of, 281.
Wilkins, Joseph, petition of, 165, 166, 169, 171.
Wilkinson, Thomas, 387.
Willaert, Peter, merchant of Ostend, 323.
Willard, Captain Joseph, 591, 599.
-, William, 427, 590.
Willet, Henry, 387.
-, John, 392.
-, Margaret, 392.
-, Ralph, proposed member of council of St. Christopher's, 350, 403, 469.
-, -, petition in behalf of, 369.
-, William, 387.
Willey, Hugh, 387.
William. See Williams.
William, Castle, at Boston, New England, ordnance, ammunition and stores at, 141.
William and Jane , ship, capture of, 372, 373.
William and Mary College, Virginia, memorial from governor of, 26.
William and Mary, Fort, New Hampshire, powder, etc., at, 141.
Williams (William), Captain, act about legacies given by, 305, 329, 330, 340, 341, 381, 383, 400.
-, Ch., 385.
-, Jacob, 384.
-, John, custom house officer at Isle of Man, 254.
-, John, of St. Christopher's, 387.
-, Michael, 384.
-, -, proposed member of council of Nevis, 469.
-, Mr., counsel for secretary of Barbadoes, 375, 376.
-, Olivia, 386.
-, Peer, 323.
-, Thomas, proposed member of council of Antigua, 469.
-, -, Venetian merchant, 204, 209, 223, 228, 396, 398.
-, -, letter from, 232.
-, letter to, 398.
Williamsburgh, Virginia, treaties concluded at, 568.
Willoughby, Lord William, governor of Barbadoes, commission and instructions to, 11, 12.
Winchilsea, Earl of. See Finch.
Winder, Samuel, Barbary merchant, letter to, 571.
Windward Carribee Islands (St. Lucia, Dominica, Tobago, etc.), British title to, 39.
Winter, Mr., clerk or register of Jamaica, memorial from, 117.
Winthrop, Wait, proprietor of Narraganset, petition of, 183, 199, 264, 288.
Wit, Philip de, 384.
Withiel, George, 611.
Witney, petition of blanket weavers of, 137–140, 153–157, 159.
Wogan, Mr., 300, 301.
Wood, William, 427.
Woodbridge, Dudley, judge of admiralty in Barbadoes, 309.
-, Major, 20.
-, Mr., justice at court of oyer and terminer in Barbadoes, certificate of, 6, 11.
-, Mr., of Barbadoes, 486, 511.
Woodcock, Mr., widow of. See Ryley.
Woodley, John, 386.
-, William, 392, 397.
Woodnorth, Ben., secretary to Turkey Company, letter to, 352.
Woodroff, Mr., merchant trading to Bruges, 7, 8.
Woodrope (Woodrop), Alexander, 475.
-, William, proposed member of council of St. Christopher's, 469.
Woodstock, Mrs., evidence of, 44.
Woodward, Leonard, 392.
Woodwell, Mr., 58.
Wool Staplers, Company of, regulations of, 156–158.
Woolley, Thomas, secretary to East India Company, 265.
-, -, letter from, 215.
-, -, letters to, 198, 214.
Woolwich, 37.
Wordsworth, Mr., Swedish merchant, 119, 125, 148, 151, 166, 194.
-, -, letters from, 165, 193, 194, 200.
-, -, letters to, 159, 164, 193, 199, 223, 239.
Worsham, Richard, 316.
Worsley, James, envoy to Portugal, 524.
Wyat, John, 387.
Wyche (Wich, Wych), John, English resident at Hamburg, 191.
-, -, letters, etc., from, 147, 203, 223, 240, 298, 569.
-, -, letter to, 301.
-, -, memorials to, 118, 120, 132.
-, -, convention concluded by, 240.
Y
Yarmouth, memorial from, 517.
-, mayor of, letter from, 509.
-, -, letter to, 501.
Yeamans, Colonel John, lieutenantgovernor of Antigua, letters from, 60, 92, 268.
-, -, letter in favour of, 60.
-, -, complaints against, 92.
-, -, speeches by, 269, 360.
York, New England, bounds of, 103.
Yorkshire, petition of clothiers, etc., in, 154, 156, 157, 158, 160.
Young, James, 427.
-, Thomas, affidavit of, 4.
Ystad, packet-boats to, 194.
Yvica. See Iviza.
Z
Zacharison, Zacharias, Swedish shipmaster, petition of, 218.
Zant(e), trade with, 163, 332.
Zepholonia. See Cephalonia.