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Jacob, Joseph, deposition of, 595 iii.
Jacobites, Barbados, precautions etc. against, 572, 573 ii.; and see Jamaica; New York.
Jamaica, H.M. sloop, 158 v.
-, loss of, 27 i.
Jamaica, Act, for applying £900 for the soliciting the passing of laws etc., rejection of, 78, 158 xi. (a), 203 ii.
-, -, for appropriating sums for the subsistence of H.M. soldiers etc., 158 xi. (a), xiv., xv.
-, -, -, opposition to, 203 ii., 387.
-, -, -, rejected, 78.
-, -, to confirm agreement between Olivia Read and Nathaniel Browne, 384.
-, -, -, report upon, 358, 362.
-, -, -, -, requested, 335, 336.
-, -, -, confirmed, 384.
-, -, for the effectual discovery of all persons that are disaffected to H.M. and his Government and to prevent all such persons holding any office etc., amendment to, 78, 203 ii.
-, -, to encourage the bringing over of white people, 203 i.
-, -, -, rejection of, 27 i., 78, 203 i.
-, -, -, amendments to, 203 ii.
-, -, -, confirmation of, requested, 396.
-, -, -, need of, 357.
-, -, -, opposition to, 387.
-, -, for encouraging the importation of white servants, repeal of, 203 i.
-, -, to oblige the inhabitants to provide themselves with a sufficient number of white people etc. or pay certain sums, amendments to, 203 ii.
-, -, -, rejection of, 78.
-, -, to exempt new comers from taxes and duties for certain times, rejected, 78.
-, -, for granting further relief in relation to proving wills etc., rejection of, 78, 203 ii.
-, -, concerning executors, complaint concerning, 158 xi. (a), xii.
-, -, to impose duties to defray the extraordinary charges of the Government etc., rejected, 78, 203 ii.
-, -, to increase the Revenue by selling all escheats at the real value, 158 xi. (a).
-, -, -, rejection of, 203 ii.
-, -, laying duty on negroes exported, 67, 67 i., ii.
-, -, -, petition against, 67 i.
-, -, -, -, referred, 67.
-, -, -, -, reply to, 83.
-, -, -, -, report upon, 85.
-, -, -, -, -, request for, 123.
-, -, for a perpetual duty, 50.
-, -, -, not passed, 158 xii.
-, -, to prevent the exportation of gold and silver, 203 ii.
-, -, -, rejection of, 78.
-, -, to prevent all fraudulent trade to Hispaniola and other foreign parts, 78, 158 xi. (a), xii, 203 ii.
-, -, to prevent lawsuits, 203 ii.
-, -, -, Act explaining, rejected, 78.
-, -, to prevent negroes being evidence against family of John Williams, a free negro, 387, 521, 531, 531 i.
-, -, -, confirmed, 554, 683.
-, -, to prevent one person holding two offices re-introduced, 451 (e).
-, -, for quieting possessions, 203 i., ii.
-, -, -, thanks for confirmation of, 39.
-, -, -, obstruction of, alleged, 39.
-, -, for regulating servants, severity of, 203 i.
-, -, for the better government of slaves, 531.
-, -, for raising an additional duty, (1712), 446 i.
-, -, -, (1716), objection to clause in, 446 i., 451.
-, -, -, -, observations on, 203 i.
-, -, -, -, report upon, 450.
-, -, -, fund from, application of, 78.
-, -, for regulating fees, thanks for, 39.
-, -, -, obstruction to, alleged, 39.
-, -, for relief of inhabitants of Kingston, petition for rejection of, 648 i.
-, -, -, -, hearing of, 670.
-, -, -, repeal of, 681.
-, -, -, order concerning, 682.
-, -, to secure the freedom of elections etc., amendments to, rejected, 78, 203 ii.
-, -, repealing an Act for the better securing the estates and interests of orphans and creditors, etc., rejected, 78, 203 ii.
-, -, settling fees in, enquiry concerning, 77.
-, -, for settling the Militia, referred, 395.
-, -, -, opinion on, 403.
-, Acts, 50, 387 ii., 409, 419.
-, -, confirmation of, desired, 326, 375 i., 396.
-, -, -, -, reply to, 370, 376.
-, -, instructions for only passing urgent, 163 i., 175 i.
-, -, -, infringement of, 451 (e), (f).
-, -, observations on, 203, 387.
-, -, passed, 48.
-, -, of Trade and Navigation, infringed, 158 xii.
-, addresses from, procedure upon, 48, 50.
-, Agent for. See Thurston, John.
-, Agent, Assembly's provision for, Governor Hamilton's proclamation against, 50.
-, Agents, Act appointing, rejected by Council, 203 ii.
-, -, subscription for, 78, 203, 203 ii., 357.
-, -, -, instruction concerning, 357, 526.
-, Assembly of, 446 i., 451, 648 i.
-, -, Acts amended and rejected by Council, 203 ii.
-, -, Acts of last Assembly reintroduced by, 451 (e).
-, -, Address by, 158 xi. (a), (b).
-, -, -, against Council and Chief Justice, 387, 387 i.
-, -, -, Governor and Council excluded from, 48, 50, 203 ii.
-, -, -, not transmitted through Governor, 27, 27 i., 48, 50, 123, 203 ii.
-, -, Agent, appointment of, opposed, 50, 158 xi. (a).
-, -, -, subscription for, 78, 203, 357.
-, -, -, -, annual, proposed, 203 i.
-, -, charges, complaints against, 27 i., 48, 78, 79, 203, 203 ii.
-, -, -, -, reply to, 50.
-, -, charges, complaints by, against Governor, 78, 158 viii., xi. (a), xii.
-, -, -, -, -, reply to, 78, 203 ii., 357 (c).
-, -, -, -, -, Council, 387, 387 i.
-, -, claim to adjourn selves, 50, 79.
-, -, -, instruction concerning, 327, 526.
-, -, -, appoint ReceiverGeneral, 327.
-, -, -, rejected, 526.
-, -, -, privileges of House of Commons, 50.
-, -, -, repudiated, 203.
-, -, -, to inspect accounts, 50, 203 i.
-, -, -, to tax officers, 203 ii., 357 (c).
-, -, -, to view fortifications, 50.
-, -, claims of, supported by legal opinions from England, 357.
-, -, claims and privileges of, records concerning, 435, 435 i.
-, -, Clerk of, appointment of, instruction concerning, 327, 526.
-, -, commissions in Militia, revocation of, demanded, 387 i.
-, -, Commissioners to receive revenue, appointed by complaint concerning, 203 ii.
-, -, conciliatory policy towards, 48.
-, -, Council's right to amend money bills, denied by, 78, 79, 203, 203 ii., 357, 387.
-, -, -, affirmed, 526.
-, -, Council of Trade's ruling ignored by, 203 ii.
-, -, Councillors, complaint against, 387 i.
-, -, demand to inspect fortifications refused, 158 viii., xi. (a).
-, -, dissolution of, 50, 203 ii.
-, -, -, complaint concerning, 158 xi. (a), xii.
-, -, -, proclamation concerning., 50.
-, -, -, -, complaint concerning, 158 xi. (a).
-, -, elections of, 203 v.
-, -, -, corrupt practices in, 27 i., 48, 158 xi. (a), xii., 203 ii.
-, -, -, Lord A. Hamilton's interference in, complaint against, 50.
-, -, -, proclamation concerning, 50.
-, -, elections and qualifications, Act regulating, rejected, 78.
-, -, exportation of negroes, duty upon, imposition by, protest against, 67 i., ii., 80, 123.
-, -, Governor's speech to, reply to, 203 ii.
-, -, illegality of, alleged, 387.
-, -, executive functions assumed by, 357, 370, 375.
-, -, Journal of, 48, 50 i., ii., 78, 203 ii., 409, 501.
-, -, -, omissions from, 203.
-, -, King's letters and instructions disregarded by, 357.
-, -, measures for defence recommended to, 187.
-, -, meeting of, 352.
-, -, -, opposed by Council, 387 i.
-, -, memorial to, 67 ii.
-, -, message of, rejected by governor, 78.
-, -, Messenger of, complaint concerning, 203 ii.
-, -, need of Regiment denied by, 203 ii.
-, -, new, summoned, 359 i.
-, -, payment of public debts, instruction to recommend, petition for, 378, 378 i.
-, -, -, recommended to, 415.
-, -, powder account refused to, 158 xi. (a).
-, -, Prerogative of the Crown, encroachments on, 48, 78, 387.
-, -, privileges of, abuse of, alleged, 158 xii.
-, -, promise of President to pass what Acts they please, 451 (e).
-, -, prorogation of, complaint concerning, 50.
-, -, provision for Agent, proclamation against, 50.
-, -, report of Committee by, on state of the island, 158 xi. (a), xii.
-, -, Speaker, 357 (c), 158 viii., 203 ii.
-, -, -, complaint against, 78; and see Blair, J.
-, -, subsistence of regiment, provision for, by, criticised, 48, 122, 123.
-, -, -, -, refused by, 27 i., 116, 158 xi. (a), 357, 659 i.
-, -, -, -, -, condemned for, 48.
-, -, -, -, -, reasons for, 50.
-, -, -, -, petition for, 327, 659 i.
-, -, -, -, -, referred, 659 i.
-, -, -, -, -, recommended, 327, 526.
-, -, -, -, protest against, 387, 387 i.
-, -, summoning of, dispute concerning, 308.
-, -, unanimity of, 352, 387.
-, Assemblymen, privilege of, 357, 526.
-, Assiento, the, 359 i.
-, Attorney-General of, 158 xii.; and see Broderick, Wm.; Kelly. Edmond.
-, -, letter from, 50.
-, -, taxation of, 203 ii.
-, Blewfields, 411 i.
-, Chief Justice, dismissal of, rumoured, 50; and see Bernard, Thomas; Nedham, William; Beckford, Peter; Heywood, Peter.
-, Clerk of the Crown. See Coleman, F.; Woodhouse, J.
-, coins and currency in, 203 ii., 359 i.
-, -, bill to prevent exportation of, 78, 203 ii.
-, Commissioner, bond of, cancelled, 78, 387.
-, condition of, peaceful, 387.
-, convoy, 411, 419, 629, 629 i.
-, Council, 78, 175, 308.
-, -, Acts amended and rejected by, 78, 203 ii.
-, -, Additional Duty Bill, observations on, 203 i.
-, -, Address of, 203, 203 i., ii.; and see Governor and.
-, -, amendments by, rejected by Assembly, 78, 203.
-, -, Assembly criticised by, 203 ii.
-, -, Assembly, proposals concerning, 203 i.
-, -, charges against, by Assembly, 387, 387 i.
-, -, charges against Governor, reply to, 203 ii.
-, -, Clerk of, suspended, 158 xii.; and see Cockburn William; Croose; Page, John.
-, -, commendation of, 203.
-, -, disputes in, 308.
-, -, division of, equal, 308, 359 i.
-, -, Legislative, Governor's right to sit in, denied, 158 xii.
-, -, meeting of Assembly opposed by, 387 i.
-, -, Minutes of, 48, 48 i., 203, 308, 331, 352, 387, 409.
-, -, -, not transmitted, reason for, 501.
-, -, -, instructions concerning, 449, 501.
-, -, -, request for, 449.
-, -, new, composition of, 359 i.
-, -, President of, suspended, 158 xii.
-, -, proceedings in, 158 xiv., xv.
-, -, representation by, 78, 357 (c).
-, -, right to amend money bills, confirmed, 327, 526.
-, -, -, denied by Assembly, 78, 79, 203 ii., 387.
-, -, subsistence of Regt. supplied by, 158 xi. (a).
-, -, -, payment of, refused by Assembly, 158 xi. (a).
-, -, -, -, petition for, 652, 652 i., ii.
-, -, supporters of Lord A. Hamilton in, 308.
-, Councillors of, 88, 94, 158 xii., 308, 359 i.
-, -, appointment of, proposal concerning, 357.
-, -, charge against, 50, 387, 387 i.
-, -, consent of majority required for suspension of, 203 ii.
-, -, dismissal of, 78, 357 (c).
-, -, -, address for, by Assembly, 387, 387 i.
-, -, -, protest against, 158 viii., xi. (a), 178.
-, -, holding office, undesirable, 387.
-, -, increase of number of, proposed, 203.
-, -, -, recommendations for, 31, 79, 169, 203, 387.
-, -, -, requested, 164.
-, -, privileges of, 357, 526.
-, Council and Assembly, Journal of, 419.
-, -, Minutes of, 27 i.
-, Court of Admiralty, 411.
-, -, condemnation in, complaint concerning, 203, 387 604 i.; and see Nostra Signora de Belem.
-, -, Chancery in, appeals from, to H.M., to be admitted, 123.
-, -, interference of Lord A. Hamilton with, 158 xii.
-, -, Supreme, Clerk of. See Page, John; Clowes, Robert.
-, debts in, payment of, recommendation concerning, 357, 526.
-, debtors in, privileges granted to, by Lord A. Hamilton, complaint against, 158 xi. (a), xii.
-, defence of, 48, 50, 50 iv., v., 123, 411.
-, -, measures for required, 343 i.
-, -, recommended to Assembly, 187.
-, defenceless condition of, 343 i.
-, -, causes of, 357.
-, Deputy Secretary. See Rigby, R.
-, disorders in, causes of, 357.
-, -, measures for improving, consideration of, 343, 343 i.
-, escheats, Act concerning, 158 xi. (a).
-, fees in, enquiry concerning, 77.
-, '15, The, rising of, congratulations upon failure of, 203 iv.
-, fortifications, repairs needed, account of, 50, 50 iv., v., 411.
-, French, depredations by, 359 i.
-, -, piracies, complaints concerning, 408 ii., ixxiv. ii., 409 i.
-, -, trade with Hispaniola, complaint concerning, 158 xii.
-, German Protestant Refugees, settlement of, provision for, 632.
-, Government, revenue for, out of Additional Duty fund, 203.
-, -, -, -, proposals for, 203, 203 i., ii.
-, -, -, -, enforcement of a law for, proposed, 203.
-, -, support of, fund applied to, 78.
-, Governor of. See Hamilton, Lord Archibald; Pitt, Thomas; Lawes, Nicholas, Col.; Heywood, Peter; Albemarle, Duke of; Lynch, Sir Thomas; Vaughan, Lord.
-, -, instructions of, order for, 415.
-, -, perquisites of, reduced, 203 i.
-, -, power to appoint Clerk of Assembly, requested, 327.
-, -, -, rejected, 526.
-, -, salary of, proposals by Council concerning, 203 i.
-, Governor and Council of; and see Jam. Regiment in.
-, -, address by, 27 i., 203 ii., iv.
-, -, order by, 446 i.
-, -, resolution of, 604 i.
-, -, warrants by, 78.
-, guardships for, 188, 489.
-, -, increase of, proposed, 343 i., 357, 526.
-, -, instructions to, concerning pirates, 489.
-, -, unsuitability of, 203.
-, habeas corpus, writ refused, 78.
-, Hispaniola, attack upon, after suspension of arms, satisfaction rendered for, 357 (h).
-, Independent Companies. See H.M. Regiment at.
-, inhabitants, decrease of, 203 ii.
-, -, white, increase of, needed, 48, 123, 187, 203, 203 i., 343 i.
-, -, -, -, proposals for, 50, 203, 203 i., ii., 357, 526; and see Act to encourage etc.
-, -, -, -, address concerning, 203 v.
-, -, leave, 359 i.
-, invasion of, danger of, 48.
-, Jacobites in, 78, 158 xi. (a), 203, 357 (c).
-, Judges in, interference of Lord A. Hamilton with, 158 xii.
-, Kingston, merchants and other inhabitants of, address by, 203 v.
-, -, -, petition of, 78, 203 ii., v.
-, -, sickness in, 409.
-, lands in, escheated, 269; and see Kupius, John.
-, -, -, Act relating to, 78.
-, -, -, -, rejected, 203 ii.
-, -, surrender of, by Lord Carbery, 632.
-, -, titles to, Acts concerning, 203 ii.
-, -, uncultivated, tax on, suggested, 203 i.
-, Lt.-Governor, in place of Governor, proposal for, considered, 203 i.
-, Ligonea, 387.
-, logwood cutters, Campeachy Bay and Lake of Terminos, Spanish protest against, 388 i.
-, merchants and planters of, petition by, 50, 181 i., ii.
-, -, representations against Lord A. Hamilton, 158 vii.
-, Militia, 78.
-, -, officers, removal of, complaint concerning, 50, 158 viii., xi. (a), xii., 387 i.
-, -, weakness of, 123, 187.
-, Ministers in, Act to regulate, 50.
-, Morett, Monsr., mission of, 308, 308 i.–iv.
-, negroes, Act laying duty on, petition against, 67 i., ii., 123.
-, -, carried off by Spaniards, 339 i.
-, -, danger from, 27 i., 48, 123, 343 i., 387, 526.
-, -, duty on exported, 50, 67, 67 i., ii., 83, 85.
-, -, importation of, 50.
-, -, -, exclusive trade in, objection to, 50.
-, -, numbers of, 203 i.
-, -, price of, raised by the Assiento, 359 i.
-, -, rebellious, suppression of, 158 xi. (a), 387.
-, -, tradesmen, prohibition of, proposed, 203 i.
-, Papists, Act imposing disabilities on, 203 ii.
-, -, -, Association to resist, 203 ii., iii.
-, party divisions in, 203, 203 i., ii., iv., 359 i.
-, passes for ships for, number required, 52.
-, Patent Offices in, 387, 618, 623.
-, -, report on, request for, 123.
-, -, taxation of, 203 ii.
-, Peace, welcome, address of, 50.
-, -, -, criticism of, 50.
-, piracies committed by Jamaican vessels, on French and Spanish, complaint of, 308, 308 i.–iv.
-, -, -, Jamaican condemned for, 203.
-, pirates, 473; and see privateers infra.
-, -, arrest of, 411, 411 i.
-, -, accessories arrested, 411, 411 i.
-, -, captures by, 240 i., ii.
-, -, commission for trying, wanted, 411.
-, -, complaints concerning, 359 i.
-, -, danger from, 240, 308, 419, 526.
-, -, -, recruited from, in the Bahamas, 240, 240 i.
-, -, depredations by, 240 i., ii., 352, 411.
-, -, evidence against, 411, 411 i.
-, -, increase of, report upon, 308, 518, 518 i.
-, -, instruction concerning, 489.
-, -, petition for pardon, 352, 352 i.
-, -, petition for suppression of, 587 i.
-, -, -, -, referred, 587.
-, -, privateers commissioned against, 357 (d), (e), (f).
-, -, ships taken by, 240 i., ii., 352, 411, 677.
-, pirate ship condemned, case of, 387.
-, Port Royal, 27 i., 158 v., 203 ii., 308, 387, 411, 411 i.
-, -, command of, complaint concerning, 50, 158 viii., xi. (a).
-, -, fortification of, 50, 411.
-, -, -, neglect of, 158 viii.
-, -, -, repairs and stores needed for, 50 v.
-, -, riot at, 203.
-, powder, account of, refused to Assembly, 158 xi. (a), xii.
-, Prerogative of the Crown, abuse of, alleged, 50.
-, -, claims affecting, 435.
-, -, encroachments on, 48, 78, 203, 203 ii., 357, 370, 375, 387.
-, -, instructions for maintaining, 526.
-, privateers, commissions and instructions issued by Governor for, 267, 357 (d), (e).
-, -, defence of, 203.
-, -, bond for, 357 (f).
-, -, abuses of, instructions for arrests and trials in England for, 201, 201 i.
-, -, complaints of piracies against, by Spaniards etc., 158 i. (ff), 357, 357 (g), (h), 359 i., 408 ii., iii., 409 i.
-, -, -, -, reply to, 203, 357 (h).
-, -, -, enquiries concerning, 158, 158 i.–vii., ix.
-, -, fishing on Spanish wrecks by, 203.
-, -, -, proclamation to prevent, 203.
-, Proclamation in, promising freedom of elections, 50.
-, -, on the 'Fifteen, 27 i.
-, Protestant Dissenters in, imposition of disabilities upon, Council protest against, 203 ii.
-, Provost Marshal of, 50; and see Rigby, R.
-, rebel prisoners settlement of, in, 129, 145.
-, -, transportation to, request for, 203 i.
-, -, transported to, list of, 313, 313 i.
-, Receiver-General, 50, 203 i.; and see Mill, Richard; Martin, Thomas; Compere, Leonard; Knights, James.
-, -, appointment of, denied to Assembly, 327, 526.
-, -, -, regulation concerning, 78.
-, records of, extracts from, 435 i.
-, H.M. Regiment (Two Companies) in, arms and clothing needed for, 339 iii., 411.
-, -, recruits for, needed, 411.
-, -, retention of, necessary, 27 i., 48, 116, 123, 203 ii.
-, -, -, denied, 158 xi. (a), 203 ii.
-, -, subsistence of, 203 ii., 446 i.
-, -, -, accounts of, 48 i.
-, -, -, Act providing for, 158 xi. (a)., xiv., xv.
-, -, -, -, rejected, 78, 203 ii.
-, -, -, instruction concerning, 327, 526.
-, -, -, provision for, by Assembly, inadequate, 122, 123.
-, -, -, -, -, refused, 27 i., 48, 357, 387.
-, -, -, -, by Governor and Council, 158 xi. (a), 308.
-, -, -, -, -, payment of, refused by Assembly, 48, 50, 158 xi. (a), 387, 387 i., 659 i.
-, -, -, -, -, -, order for, 130, 652 i., ii.
-, -, -, -, petition for, 652 i., 659.
-, -, -, -, referred, 652, 659 i.
-, -, -, -, urged, 122, 123, 187, 203 i., ii.
-, -, -, -, out of Revenue, authorised, 116.
-, -, -, -, proposed, 27 i., 48, 78.
-, -, withdrawal of, promised, 526.
-, Revenue, Commissioners appointed by Assembly, abuse of, 158 xv., 203 ii.
-, -, -, imprisonment of, 158 xii.
-, -, -, money taken from, by Governor, 158 xii.
-, -, deficit of, 203 i., ii.
-, -, -, device to supply, 78.
-, -, payment of debts from, proposed, 27 i.
-, -, settlement of, urged, 203, 203 i., 357.
-, Secretary of. See Cockburn, William; Page, Samuel.
-, ships seized by Spaniards, 27 i., 123, 203, 308, 308 i., 409 i.
-, -, reparation for, demanded, 339, 339 i., ii.
-, sickness in, 409.
-, Spaniards, restitution of goods captured after cessation of arms, 203.
-, Spanish attack upon, satisfaction for, denied, 357 (h).
-, -, guards costas and privateers, depredations by, 357 (h), 359 i.
-, -, -, reparation for, demanded, 339, 339 i., ii.
-, -, nobleman in pirate ship, case of, 387.
-, -, wrecks, fishing on, 203, 203 ii., 300.
-, -, -, complaint concerning, 158, 158 i.–vii., ix., 408 ii., iii., 409 i.
-, -, -, proclamation forbidding, 203.
-, Trade; and see Jam., negroes.
-, -, illegal, with French, 203 ii.
-, -, -, complaint concerning, 158 xi. (a), xii.
-, -, -, Act to prevent, 78, 158 xi. (a), xii., 203 ii.
-, -, report on, 359 i.
-, -, sailings of, 629, 629 i.; and see Jamaica, convoys.
-, -, with Spanish main, 411.
-, -, -, stopped, 27 i.
-, white servants, Act to encourage. See Jam., Act to oblige etc.
James, Capt. Edward, 158 iv.
-, Robert, document signed by, 146 i.
Jamison, David, Chief Justice of New Jersey, 135, 392 i.
-, -, Bill of indictment against, 135 i.
-, -, character of, 348.
-, -, complaint against by Lord Bellomont, enquiry concerning, 96.
-, -, letter to, 348 ii.
-, -, recommended for Council of N.Y. and N.J., 96.
Jeffers, Capt., 392.
Jeffreys, Samuel, document signed by, 118 xii., xiii.
Jennings, E., Councillor, Virginia, document signed by, 165 i., 530 i., 595 iv.
-, Henry, piracies by, alleged, 158 iv., 240 i., ii., 308, 308 i.–iv., 408 ii., 411 i.
-, -, rendezvous of, in the Bahamas, 635.
-, John, (Bermuda), 574.
-, Richard. See Bermuda, Act to vest lands of.
Jent (Gint), Elizabeth, sale of lands to, deed of, 291 viii.
-, Thomas, sale of lands by, deed of, 291 ix.
Jewell, Joseph, Capt., 411.
Jobe, Richard, document signed by, 675 vi.
Joell, Wm., sen. and jun., (Bermuda), case of, 280.
Johnson, John, Councillor, New York, appointment of, 93, 113, 150.
-, -, Mayor of New York, certificate by, 675 xxiv.
-, Sir Nathaniel, late Governor L.i., 118.
-, -, late Governor of Carolina, 413 iii. (c)
-, Robert, Deputy Governor of Carolina, appointment of, 372, 382 i.
-, -, -, approbation by Crown, requested, 372, 382 i.
-, -, -, -, referred, 382.
-, -, -, -, granted, 400, 414.
-, -, commission and instructions of, 467, 500, 547, 597.
-, -, security for, 400, 414, 420, 423, 447 i., 458, 467.
-, Sir Thomas, 314.
-, -, receipt, signed by, 202, 222.
-, William, transported, 310 iii.
Johnston, David, document signed by 675 v.
-, James, transported, 310 v.
-, John, deposition of, 675 xvi.
-, -, transported, 310 v.
-, Robert, transported, 310 v.
Jones, Edward, (Bermuda), charges by, against Lt. Governor Bennett, 280 iv., 299.
-, -, deposition of, 280 iv.
-, Joshua, recommended for Councillor, Antigua, 250 i.
-, Thomas, certificate by, 26.
-, -, document signed by, 146 i., 452 ix., 540.
Jory, Joseph, Agent for L.i., letter to, 32.
Josle, Indian, document signed by, 291 ii.
Jubere, M. See Zubere.
K
Kay, John, affirmation of, 469 v., 675 xviii.
Kearney, Edmund, document signed by, 146 i.
Keith, William, Surveyor-General of Customs, 344, 357 (c).
-, -, superseded, 344.
-, -, services as, 344.
-, -, Lt. Governor, Pennsylvania, 514.
-, -, address to, 620 i. (a), 621.
-, -, appointment of, 337 i., 344.
-, -, -, approval of Crown requested for, 337 i., 344, 360, 381, 428, 430.
-, -, -, -, granted, 381.
-, -, -, -, referred, 337.
-, -, -, -, report upon, 428.
-, -, instructions for, 428.
-, -, letter from, 620, 621.
-, -, security for, 338, 401, 401 i., 431.
-, -, -, required, 356, 381.
-, -, speech of, 620 i. (a), (b), (e), 621.
-, -, welcome of, 620 (d), 621.
Kelly, Edmund, Attorney-General, Jam., appointment of, 623.
-, -, reversionary patent of, 189, 189 i.
Kelsall, Henry, Secretary of the Treasury, letter from, 13, 394.
-, -, letter to, 404.
Kemp, John, pirate, 240 i.
Kempthorne, Capt., R.N., Commodore of Newfoundland Squadron, bonds taken by, 386.
-, -, report by, 70 i.
Kennebec, River, lands on, claim to, 412, 593; and see Nova Scotia.
Kenedy, Mall., transported, 309 ii.
Kennedy, —, 545.
-, Daniel, transported, 310 iii.
-, Francis, accounts of, 650, 669.
-, -, petition of, 613, 644 i.
-, -, -, referred, 644.
-, John, transported, 310 v.
Kenneway, John, document signed by, 407 i.
Kenney, John, master, deposition of, 425 i., ii.
Kenneyday, Alex., transported, 313 i.
-, John, (2), transported, 310 ii., 313 i.
Kenny, John, transported, 310 iii.
Kensington, ship. See Nostra Signora de Belem.
Kent, galley, 411.
Kerr, John, transported, 310 ii., v.
-, Robert, transported, 310 v.
Ketcham, Theophilus, document signed by, 675 iv.
Kettlebey, Abel, Agent of S. Carolina, discharged, 407.
Kidd, Alex., transported, 310 v.
Kirby, Benjamin, document signed by, 588 i. (a).
-, Richard, document signed by, 588 i. (a).
-, William, document signed by, 588 i. (a).
Kitt, William, document signed by, 118 xii., xiii.
Knight, George, letter from, 466.
Knights, James, Deputy ReceiverGeneral of Jamaica, 308, 387.
-, -, accounts of, 451 (a).
-, -, case of, 387.
-, -, complaint by, 451 (b), (f).
-, -, letter from, 451 (b), (c).
-, -, petition of, 446 i.
-, -, -, report upon, 450.
-, -, money for soldiers' subsistence issued by, request for payment of, 659 i.
-, -, -, -, referred, 659.
Knock, William, deposition of, 484 ii.
Kupius, Anna Williamina, grant of, escheated estate of, 269, 442.
-, John, petition of, 442.
L
Lake, Sir Bibye, lands of, N.E., petition concerning, 591.
-, -, -, -, reply to, 599.
-, Thomas, Capt., lands purchased, N.E., 591.
-, -, daughter of, 591.
-, -, killed by Indians, 591.
Lakes, The, Fort to be built on. See Indians, Five Nations.
Lambert, Michael, lands of, in St. Kitts, 622, 622 i.
-, Sir John, letter from, 279.
-, -, petition of, 247 i.
-, -, -, referred, 247.
-, -, -, reply to, 677.
-, -, -, withdrawn, 306, 324.
Laming, Richard, document signed by, 675 vii.
Langton, Dominic, Rev., charges against, 573 ii.
Laning, Robert, document signed by, 675 vii.
Lauder, George, transported, 310 v.
Lawder, David, transported, 310 iii.
Lawes, Col. Nicholas, Governor, Jamaica, appointment of, 614.
-, -, commission of, 217, 614, 631, 631 i., 668.
-, -, instructions of, 614, 630.
-, -, letter to, 451 (e).
-, -, petition of, 178.
Lawrence, Benjamin, document signed by, 588 i. (a).
-, Elisha, document signed by, 588 i. (a).
-, John, document signed by, 588 i. (a).
-, Jos., document signed by, 588 i. (a).
-, Richard, document signed by, 588 i. (a).
-, Robert, document signed by, 588 i. (a).
Lawtey, Alex., transported, 312 i.
Lawton, Thomas, ship of, captured by pirates, 411.
Le Bas, Paul, document signed by, 407 i.
Lechmere, Nicholas, letter to, 49, 104.
Le Comte de Paix, case of, 247, 247 i., 280 i.–iv.; and see Lambert, Sir John.
Lee, —, (Car.), charges by, reply to, 294.
-, Francis, document signed by, 452 v.
-, Thomas, 425 vi.
Leeds, Daniel, 675 xx.
-, -, document signed by, 588 i. (a).
Lees, John, 50 iii.
Leeward Islands, The; and see Virgin Islands.
-, Acts, 570.
-, -, book of, 425.
-, -, -, to be abstracted in margin, order for, 177, 350.
-, Agent for. See Duport, Stephen, and Jory, Joseph.
-, coins and currency, lack of, 120.
-, -, payments in produce, (sugar), 120, 483, 532.
-, -, value of sterling, 120.
-, Council and Assembly, Committee for inspection of public accounts, 651.
-, -, Minutes of, to be abstracted in margins, order for, 177, 350.
-, defence of, 224, 424, 476.
-, -, report upon, 473.
-, defenceless condition of, 118.
-, -, remedies for, 224.
-, drought in, 651.
-, forts and fortifications, neglected state of, 118, 224.
-, -, report upon, 473.
-, -, 4½ p.c. duty appropriated for, 424.
-, 4½ p.c. duty in, 297, 568.
-, -, accounts of, 341 i., 398 i., 424.
-, -, -, required, 281, 329, 369.
-, -, Acts relating to, 424.
-, -, appropriated for fortifications etc., 424.
-, -, allowance to Governor from, 153.
-, -, payment from, 274 i., 475 i.
-, -, report upon, 424.
-, French, danger from, 224.
-, Governor of. See Codrington, C.; Hamilton, W.
-, -, expenses of, 532.
-, -, flag of, not to be hoisted on board H.M. ships, 568, 641.
-, -, -, use of, 568.
-, -, house-rent of, 483.
-, -, instructions of, 153.
-, -, -, relating to presents etc., 483, 532; and see Hamilton, W.
-, -, -, alterations in, proposed, 532.
-, -, maladministration of, 118 xiv.
-, -, residence of, at Antigua, 532.
-, -, salary of, 483; and see Hamilton, W.
-, guardship, additional, request for, 68, 118, 173, 212, 213, 237, 473, 474, 484, 568, 570.
-, -, -, dispatch of, 214, 350, 489, 641.
-, -, instructions to, concerning pirates, 489.
-, -, -, not to careen, 568.
-, inhabitants of, poor, driven out by rich, 118.
-, -, removal of, to Tortola, 425.
-, lands in, large proprietors, evil of, 118.
-, Lt. Governors of, salaries of, 153.
-, Martinique, trade with, ship seized for, 568, 568 i.–iv.
-, Naval Officer. See Floyer, J.
-, negroes, escape to Porto Rico, 118.
-, -, imports from St. Eustatia, 568.
-, passes for ships for, number required, 52.
-, Patent Offices in, 556.
-, pirates off, aid from Barbados guardships requested against, 484.
-, -, captures by, 466, 474, 484.
-, -, engagement with, 484, 568.
-, -, instructions concerning, 489.
-, -, menace from, 68, 118, 118 ii., 224, 350, 425, 425 i.–iii., 473, 476, 568, 568 i., 570.
-, -, report upon, 473.
-, -, -, request for, 213.
-, prices in, high, 120, 483, 532.
-, produce of, account of, required, 213.
-, rebel prisoners, settlement of, in, 129, 145.
-, -, transported to, list of, 312, 312 ii.
-, H.M. regiment in, embarked against pirates, 484.
-, -, man ship of war, 661.
-, rents of, high, 483, 532.
-, Spaniards, danger from, 224.
-, Spanish privateer, British ship taken by, 118.
-, stores of war for, 570.
-, -, account of, 204 ii.–viii., 224, 224 i., 274 i., 424, 475 i., 476, 476 i.
-, -, despatch of, urged, 424.
-, -, enquiry concerning, 198.
-, -, instructions concerning, 424.
-, -, payment of, out of 4½ p.c., 274 i., 475 i.
-, -, -, question of, 274 i., 475 i.
-, -, -, referred, 274.
-, -, request for, 118, 224, 224 i., 476, 651.
-, -, report upon, 224.
-, -, -, referred, 253, 433.
-, Surveyor of, 68, 118.
-, trade with French W.I., prohibited, 568, 568 i.–iv.
-, -, British ship seized for, 568, 568 i.–iv.
-, -, St. Eustatia, 568.
Legge, William, Earl of Dartmouth, 615.
Le Mesurier, William, Capt., case of, 439 i.–ix., 492, 494, 502.
-, -, document signed by, 439 viii., 491 vi.
-, -, letter from, 439 ix.
-, -, petition of, 493.
Lemon, John, transported, 309 i.
Leonard, Henry, document signed by, 675 v.
-, Thomas, document signed by, 675 iv.
Lescoubes. See Escoubes.
Lesley, Alex., transported, 309 i.
Leslie, W. (Barbados), document signed by, 573.
Levesque, François, Sieur de Baubriand, deposition of, 491 ix., x.
-, -, document signed by, 491 xi.
-, -, wife of, 491 ix., x.; and see Oufroy.
Lewen, George, 439, 439 ix.
-, -, letter from, 481, 516.
Lewis, John, Councillor, Virginia, document signed by, 165 i., 530 i., 595 iv.
-, -, recommended for Council, Jam., 387.
-, -, Master of English brigantine, theft by, 34 ii., 40, 41, 53, 56.
Liddal, —, Capt., 411 i.
Liddell, Samuel, piracy by, alleged, 308, 308 i.–iv.
Lightfoot, Francis, Naval Officer, Va., account by, 171 vi. (a).
-, -, document signed by, 452 ix.
Lindsey, James, transported, 310 v.
-, John, transported, 310 ii.
Linen manufacture in the Plantations, report upon, 515 i.
Lippincoat, Restoar; document signed by, 675 viii.
Lippincott, James, document signed by, 675 viii.
-, Samuel, document signed by, 675 viii.
Livingston, Robert, Secretary for Indian Affairs, document signed by, 690 i.–viii.
Lloyd, —, Agent, Barbados, appointment of, 115.
-, Sir Nathaniel, Advocate General, opinion by, 90, 91.
-, -, letter to, 82, 84.
Lockhart, —, (N.J.), 392 i.
-, Alexander, document signed by, 588 i. (a).
Lodowick, (Lodwick), Charles, memorial by, reply to, 133.
Logwood-cutting. See Campeachy Bay.
Londey, Charles, transported, 310 ii.
London, Bishop of. See Compton, Henry; Robinson, John.
Long, Charles, petition by, 648 i., 682.
-, -, -, referred, 648.
-, -, -, hearing of, 670.
Longueville, Pr., document signed by, 577.
Looby, —, Antigua, case of, 568, 568 i.–iv.
-, Bar., Antigua, document signed by, 118 x.
Lordell, Abraham, document signed by, 439 ix.
Loughlin, Archd., transported, 310 v.
Louisiana, settlement of, 230.
Lovelace, Lord, late Governor of New Jersey, case of, 135.
Lovett, Jonathan, document signed by, 588 i. (a).
-, Samuel, document signed by, 675 viii.
Low, Matthew, pirate, 240 i.
Lowe, Abraham, transported, 311 i.
-, James, transported, 311 i.
Lowndes, William, Secretary to the Treasury, letter from, 329, 475, 644, 653.
-, -, letter to, 12, 13 i., 281, 401, 447, 476, 669.
Lowry, Thomas, transported, 311 i.
Lowther, Robert, Governor of Barbados, 244.
-, -, complaint by, against Bishop of London, 573, 573 i.
-, -, instructions of, 573 ii.
-, -, -, to forbid trade with French, 524.
-, -, letter from, 275, 573, 573 i., ii., 661.
-, -, letter to, 129, 145, 425, 484, 572, 573, 573 ii.
-, -, letter to King of Spain, forwarded by, 275, 342.
Lucas, John, deposition of, 595 ii.
-, -, escape from pirates, 595 ii.
Ludwell, Philip, Councillor and Deputy Auditor, Va., charges against by Lt. Governor Spotswood etc., 171, 171 i.–iv., 243, 260, 292, 550.
-, -, -, delay in hearing, 522.
-, -, -, reference of, to Council, refused, 240.
-, -, deputation of, 322, 325 i.
-, -, -, withdrawn, 325.
-, -, document signed by, 165 i., 171 iii., vi. (b), x., 522 i., 530 i., 550, 595 iv.
-, -, party of, 171.
-, -, relatives of, on Council of Virginia, 171, 240, 522.
-, -, suspension of, 171, 260.
Lumsden, Henry, transported, 311 i.
Lupo, Mark, 452 vi.
Lusitania, N.E., ship, 17, 18.
Lyddall, George, St. Kitts, petition of, 252 i., 317.
-, -, -, referred, 252.
-, -, -, representation on, 320 i.
-, -, -, -, referred, 380.
Lyddell, D., document signed by, 461 i.
Lyell, David, Councillor, N.J., document signed by, 588 i. (b).
-, -, deposition of, 675 xx., xxi.
-, -, letter from, 675 xiv.
-, Thomas, Capt., R.N., 352.
Lynch, Sir Thomas, late Governor of Jamaica, letter to, 158 x.
Lyon, Philip, transported, 309 ii.
-, William, transported, 310 v.