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Journals of the Board of Trade and Plantations: Volume 5, January 1723 - December 1728. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1928.
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Abbot, Richard, of Nevis Council, 281, 288.
Accomack district (Virginia), 328, 356, 428.
Accra, W. Africa, 259, 261.
Ackworth, Sir Jacob, Commissioner of Navy, attends Board, 76–7, 141–2, 145, 390, 443.
-, -, requested to attend, 144, 441.
-, -, letter from, 391.
Adams, William, 194.
Africa, trade with, 62, 64, 225, 318; and see Royal African Company.
Alatamaha river, South Carolina, 365, 368, 410–1, 416.
Albany (New York), 46, 104, 157, 159, 163–6, 169–70, 172–4, 313.
Alberson, Gilbert, 201.
Alexander, James, appointed to New Jersey Council, 46.
-, Sir William, 2.
Allen, Eleazer, 25.
-, Mr. treasurer of Massachusetts, 60–1.
Alleyne, Abel, 68.
-, -, proposed for Barbadoes Council, 161, 181.
Alleyne, family of Barbadoes.
Abel, q.v.
Elizabeth, 68.
John Timothy, 68.
Mary, 68.
Reynold, 68.
Thomas, 68.
Timothy, 68.
Amsterdam (Holland), 175, 179.
Anamaboo, W. Africa, 242, 250, 259, 261–2.
Ancobra, West Africa, 261.
Anderson, Mr., suspended from Council of New Jersey, 40.
Andorick, Fort, West Africa, 243.
Andres, Mr., 417.
Andrews, Dr., Counsel for Connecticut, attends Board, 207–210.
Angola, Africa, 234, 254.
Anguilla Island, Leeward Isles, proclamation at, 374.
Annapolis Royal, alias Port Royal, Nova Scotia, 15–6, 41–3, 78, 91, 107, 228, 295.
for Lt. Governor. See Armstrong, Doucet.
Fort and garrison at, 33, 332, 335, 355, 412.
French inhabitants, 413.
Indians at, 294.
proclamation of George II at, 412.
Anne, Queen, 320, 364.
Antegoa, Antigua, Leeward Islands, 265.
for agent. See Marsh.
Acts in, 3–5, 14, 19–20, 25, 83, 109, 119, 122–3, 192, 198, 200, 212, 222, 284–5, 288–9, 294, 296, 314–6, 327, 329, 335, 344, 351–2, 356, 358–360, 365–7, 369, 402–3, 415, 434, 445.
Council of, 28, 118, 178, 191–2, 210, 223, 230, 271, 284–5, 288–9, 314, 384–8, 393, 398–9, 444.
-, minutes of, 184, 188, 280, 344, 444.
-, for members. See Carlisle, Cochran, Codrington, Gamble, Hamilton, Lucas, Morris, Thomas, Warner, Yeamans.
fortifications of, 123.
negro trade with Africa, 254–15, 333.
New church in, 20; (and see previous volume).
officials in, 264–5.
proclamation of George II at, 374.
Arguin, West Africa, 238, 243, 262–3.
Armstrong, Robert, Deputy SurveyorGeneral of Woods, ex-collector of customs in New Hampshire, attends Board, 119, 121, 125, 151–2.
-, -, letters from, 124, 130, 186, 216, 272, 291, 293, 354, 357.
-, -, letters to, 289, 357–8.
-, -, requested to attend, 150.
-, Lt. Colonel, attends Board, 130, 151–2.
-, -, appointed Lt. Governor of Nova Scotia vice Col. Doucet, 151.
-, -, letters from 206–7, 246, 251, 335, 412, 418.
Ashe, Edward, Commissioner of Trade, 3, passim.
-, -, re-appointed, 346, 463.
-, -, recommendation by, 323.
Ash way river, New England, 10, 14.
Astell, Mr., attends Board, 135, 137, 180.
-, -, letter to, 162, 179.
Athertone, Major, 10–11.
Atkinson Mr., recommended for New Hampshire Council, 388.
Audain, Andrew, of St. Kitts, 28.
-, Isaac, of St. Kitts, 28.
-, Peter, of St. Kitts, 28.
Austin, Mr., attends Board, 315.
Ayres, Mr., recommended for New Jersey Council, 40.
Ayscough, Mr., Commander in Chief in Jamaica, letters from, 291, 306, 322–3, 327, 349–350, 355, 371.
-, -, letters to, 294, 328.
Aytoune, Mr., ex-collector of customs in Bermuda, attends Board, 277.
Azores or Western Islands, Atlantic Ocean, 143, 438.
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Bahama Island, West Indies, 31, 74, 79.
for Governor. See Phenney, Rogers.
for Secretary. See Fairfax.
Governor continued in office, 414.
-, superseded, 430, 432.
-, complaints against, 424– 428.
-, commission for, 432, 439.
Council of, Minutes, 27, 29, 193–4, 273, 308, 364, 407, 420, 427.
Assembly proposed for, 293–4, 423, 426.
finances of, 194, 272, 290, 296.
Ordnance, etc., at, 27, 194, 273, 276–7, 293–4, 364–5, 420, 423, 427, 436.
piracies in, 194–5, 273.
proclamation of George II at, 407.
revenue of, 427.
seal for, 25.
settlement of, 410, 425.
ships cleared at, 306–8, 364, 420, 427.
Spanish claims to, 408, 417.
Baker, Samuel, merchant, attends Board, 15.
-, -, letters from, 32.
-, -, losses of, 416.
Balam, Mr., Inspector General of Imports and Exports, instructions to, 15–16, 50, 70, 87, 95, 101, 103–4, 152, 155, 272.
Baltic Sea, 108, 319–320, 327.
Baltimore, Lord, Proprietor of Maryland, attends Board, 440, 443.
-, -, instructions for, 329, 352.
-, -, letter from, 299.
-, -, requested to attend, 438.
Bampfield, Mr., agent for New York, attends Board, 41, 58–60, 95, 99, 104–5.
-, -, letters from 6, 40, 112.
-, -, requested to attend, 158–9.
Banks, Mr., of Jamaica, attends Board, 29, 183.
-, -, letter to, 52.
Barbadoes, Leeward Islands, 52, 74, 354, 444.
for Governor. See Worseley Henry.
for Agents. See Huggins, Sharpe, Worseley.
for Secretary. See Whitworth.
for Provost Marshal. See Reynolds.
Acts in, 25–6, 31–2, 34–5, 46, 53–4, 57, 62–3, 68–70, 72, 75–6, 79–83, 86, 88–9, 91, 95–8, 109, 115, 126, 160, 185, 201, 246, 251, 280, 294, 314, 341, 370–1, 394, 408, 414, 430, 437.
Agents of, 379.
Assembly of, 62, 370–1, 386, 390– 1, 394, 429, 437.
-, Minutes of, 2, 6, 46, 53, 115, 160, 185, 279, 292, 310–1, 394, 431, 436.
Council of, 17, 55–6, 62, 81, 85, 114, 161, 180, 193, 196, 199– 201, 212, 419–20, 429, 436.
-, Minutes of, 26, 46, 53, 71, 88, 114, 160, 185, 201, 279, 292, 340, 361, 394, 401, 416–7, 430–1.
-, for members. See Alleyne, Berwick, Blackman, Bond, Carter, Colleton, Dottin, Elliot, Haggot, Lillington, Morris, Pilgrim and Weeks.
Chancery in, 53, 115, 160, 185, 201, 279, 292, 340–1, 361, 421, 430.
Duties in, 201, 216, 225, 267.
Estates in, 115.
finances of, 95–7, 109, 126, 278– 280.
fortifications of, 53, 421.
Instructions for Governor, 401, 403, 416, 418.
pirates in, 251, 285, 429.
revenue of, 394.
rum, export of, 422–3.
salaries, official in, 84–6, 416.
shipping in, 145–6, 201, 355.
trade with Africa (negro), 257, 340.
-, illegal, with French, 26, 53.
Barbary (North Africa), merchants to, attend Board, 446–7.
Barberie, Mr., of New York Council, decease of, 433, 435.
Barbuda Island, West Indies, 344–5.
Barclay, David, surety for Major Gordon, 227, 229.
Bardin, Captain, 344.
Barker, Mr., agent for Col. Hart, attends Board, 133, 153.
-, -, letter to, 123.
-, -, requested to attend, 159–160, 220.
Barnard, Mr., letter to, 337.
-, -, letter from, 341.
Barnes, Elias, 4, 45.
-, -, attends Board, 70.
-, -, letters from, 130–2, 152, 179, 193.
-, -, letter to, 133.
-, Mrs. Ann, of Antigua, mother of Thomas, 358.
-, John, of Antigua, 358–9.
-, -, Thomas, of Antigua, 358.
Barns, Mrs. Elizabeth, attends Board, 107–8.
Barnstaple (Devonshire), 317, 434, 446.
Barrington, Mr., evidence of, 243.
Basse Terre, St. Kitts, or St. Georges, Basse Terre, 3, 74, 76.
Basset, Colonel, of Virginia Council, decease of, 66–7, 80.
Bassnett, William, 415.
Beacher, Mr., of Bristol, attends Board, 251–2, 257.
Beake, Mr., agent for St. Kitts, 153, 388.
-, -, letters from, 389, 392, 397–409.
Beaubassin, Nova Scotia, 412.
Beauclerk, Lord Vere, appointed Commodore of Newfoundland Convoy, 401.
-, -, letter from, 430–1, 446.
Beaumont, Richard, accountant of Royal African Coy., evidence of, 235–7.
Beaver, Mr., to attend Board, 442.
-, -, attends Board, 447.
Beckman, Gerardus, deceased, of New York Council, 158, 180.
Bee, Mr., of Carolina, 127.
Belhaven, Lord, deceased, ex-Governor of Jamaica, instructions to, 56.
-, -, memorial from, 380.
Beline, Allard, 415.
Bell, Captain, of Salamander, petition of, 278.
-, Mr., tobacco merchant, requested to attend Board, 299.
Bellamy, Timothy, of Carolina, 35.
Bennet, Col. Benjamin, ex-Governor of Bermuda, attends Board, 29, 154, 277.
-, John, of Barbadoes, letters from, 382, 444–5.
-, Captain, 412.
Beresford, Thos., of Carolina, estate of, 153.
Bergamo (Italy), 402.
Berkeley, Dean, petition of, 151–2.
-, Earl, letter to, 43.
Bermuda Islands, North Atlantic.
for Lt. Governor. See Hope, Pitt.
for Agent. See Noden.
for Secretary. See Tucker, G.
Acts in, 21, 37, 39, 45, 57, 68, 78–9, 93–4, 98, 108, 276, 278, 314, 369, 409.
Assembly of, 18, 21, 28–9, 277.
-, Minutes of, 19, 68, 276.
Council of, 18–9, 28, 31, 45, 66–7, 80, 276, 278, 297, 329, 398– 400.
-, for members. See Brooke, Butterfield, Jones, Outerbridge, Parsons, Rayner, Smith, Tucker and White.
college for, 151–2.
customs in, 46, 48, 276.
instructions for Governor, 406, 409, 414.
officers in, 403.
ordnance at, 34, 68, 81–2.
revenues of, 29–30, 45, 93–4, 98, 276, 278.
seal for, 421, 424, 428, 430.
seizures at, 277–8.
settlements in, 150, 152–5.
Bernard, John, Esq., M.P. for London, attends Board, 229.
-, -, requested to attend, 227, 293.
-, -, letter from, 294, 415.
-, Mr., of Jamaica Council, resignation of, 161, 181.
Bertie, Hon. James, attends Board, 37–8.
Berwick, Samuel, of Barbadoes Council, restroed, 401.
Bideford (Devonshire), 317, 434, 446.
Billingsley, Mr., of Nevis, 222.
Bird, Mr., Secretary of Hudson's Bay Company, letter to, 342.
-, -, letter from, 347.
Birkhead, Mr., attends Board, 114, 120–121.
-, -, memorial of, 119, 124.
Bishop, Henry, attends Board, 167–8.
-, Mr., ex-cashier of Royal African Company, 236.
Blackman, John Lucy, of Barbadoes Council, decease of, 200, 212.
Blackston, Thomas, mate of Delight Galley, 72.
Blackwood, Mr., evidence of, 242–3.
Bladen, Col. Martin, Commissioner of Trade, passim.
-, -, re-appointed, 346, 413.
-, -, communication from, 31, 106.
-, -, letter to, 107.
Blair, Mr., Commissary of Virginia, attends Board, 302–3, 323–5.
-, -, to attend Board, 300.
Blake, John, Spanish merchant, to attend Board, 227.
Blakeway, Judge of Admiralty in Carolina South, letter from, 103.
Blakey, William, 222.
Blanch, John, memorial of, 118.
Blanco, Cape, West Africa, 243.
Blanco, Augustin, 194.
Bland, Mr., attends Board, 377–8.
Blew, Mr., requested to attend, 411.
Block Island, New England, 9.
Blomberg, Monsieur, envoy to Duke of Comland, 379.
Blower, Captain John, 335.
Bobin, Mr., silk merchant, letters from, 17.
Bodler, Captain John, of Carolina, letter to, 411.
Bolam, Captain, of New England, his complaint against Mr. Armstrong, 125, 130, 151.
Bolton, Duchess of, petition of, 136–7.
-, Duke of, letters to, 108, 130.
-, -, letter from, 131.
-, -, petition of, 134, 136–7, 143–4.
Bona Esperanza. See Cape of Good Hope.
Bonavista Cape, Newfoundland, 49, 125.
Bond, Denis, 15.
-, Francis, of Barbadoes Council, petition for reinstatement, 193, 196, 199–201, 212.
Bonham, Captain, evidence of, 258– 60, 415.
Bootle, Mr., counsel, attends Board re Connecticut boundaries, 8–12.
-, -, re St. Kitts, 135, 138, 221–3, 251, 257, 263–6.
Borland, Messrs., of Boston, 335.
Bortro, M. Pierre, 395.
Boston (Massachusetts), 43, 52, 128, 157–8, 220, 285, 287, 291, 335, 337, 413, 444.
Boswell, Captain, of Bahamas, attends Board, 425.
Boucham, Captain, attends Board, 64–6.
Bouryau, John, attends Board, 199.
Bouye, Jean, affidavit of, 247.
Bowcher, Mrs., 417.
Bowdler, Captain, letter from, 416.
Bowler, Captain, appointed commodore to Newfoundland Convoy, (1724 and 1726), 75, 81, 156–7, 184, 226, 229, 328.
-, -, answers of, 329, 337.
Bowles, William, of Jamaica, 37, 55, 80.
-, Charles, his son, of Jamaica, 37, 55, 80.
Boyle, Mr., 302.
Bradley, George, appointed clerk to Board, 346–7.
-, Mr., of Virginia, attends Board, 64–6, 91, 301.
-, -, evidence of, 254.
-, -, requested to attend, 299.
-, -, Attorney General of New York, letter from, 405.
Braithwaite, Capt., of H.M.S. Salisbury, letter from, 89.
Brazil, trade with Africa, 238, 242.
Breholt, J. Davy, letter from, 215.
Bremen (Germany), trade with, 293, 295–300, 307, 310, 318–9.
Brereton, Mr., M.P. for Liverpool, attends Board, 220, 228, 232, 239, 240, 251, 257.
Bridgeman, Sir Orlando, appointed a Commissioner of Trade, 346 et passim.
-, -, re-appointed, 413.
Bridger, Mr., ex-Surveyor of Woods, 373–4.
Brimstone Hill, Antigua, 123, 388, 392.
Bristol (Glouc.), 75, 168–9, 432, 437.
-, merchants of, 62, 64–6, 146, 218–9, 231–2, 235, 239, 247, 249, 251–3, 255, 257, 267, 296, 429, 434.
Broadbelt, Col. Carey, of Nevis, to attend Board, 220.
-, -, proposed for Nevis Council, 281, 288.
Broadstreet, Captain, attends Board, 228–9.
Brocas, Alderman, requested to attend, 299.
Broglio, Count de, memorial from, 271, 307, 311.
Brooke, Thomas, of Bermuda Council, suspension of, 31, 46–9, 80.
Brooker, Mr., 416.
Brookes, Mr., tobacco merchant, requested to attend, 299.
Brotherton (Yorkshire), 302.
Brown, Anthony, of Antigua, 3–5, 14, 19–20.
-, Jeremiah, of St. Kitts, petition of, 132, 134–5, 138, 142, 156, 218–220, 271.
-, Captain John, master of Prosperity,' 32, 122.
-, -, attends Board, 99.
-, Mr., Registrar of Admiralty Court, evidence of, 265.
-, Mr., messenger to Carolina Assembly, 38.
Bruce, Mr., attends Board, 13–15.
Bruges (Belgium), 90, 99, 113, 117.
Brunswick County, Virginia, 310.
Brussels (Belgium), 90, 99, 113, 117.
Buchanan, Mr., 416.
Buck, Samuel, merchant, attends Board, 37–40.
Buckworth, Mr., of Royal Africa Coy., 240.
Bullock, Benjamin, of Bahamas, 364.
Bulwork, Mr., Hamburgh merchant, attends Board, 92, 387.
-, -, requested to attend, 393, 396.
Burchett, Mr., Secretary to Admiralty, letters from, 13, 22, 26, 46, 49, 75, 103, 109, 115, 155, 178, 220, 226, 329, 358, 360, 401–2, 426, 438.
-, -, letters to, 14, 49, 53, 81, 89, 146, 159, 162, 229, 246, 316, 330.
Burgh, John, 155.
Burnet, John, of St. Kitts, petition of, 132, 134–5, 138, 142, 156, 271.
Burnett, John, of New Jersey, memorial of, 15, 20.
-, Robert, deceased, of New Jersey, 15, 20.
-, William, Governor of New York, New Jersey, 46, 104.
-, -, letters from, 2, 16, 33–4, 40, 53–4, 56, 61–2, 99–100, 157–9, 162–3, 226, 263, 273–4, 299–300, 304–5, 312–3, 350, 352, 372, 380, 404–5, 432, 443–4.
-, -, appointed Governor of Massachusetts, New Hampshire (vice Col. Shute), (1727), 363, 371.
-, -, instructions for, 375–6, 378, 387–8, 392, 404.
-, -, proposed salary for, 444.
Burniston, Mr., Surveyor General of Woods in America, letters from, 119, 150.
-, -, letters to, 216, 272, 291, 293.
-, -, requested to attend Board, 111.
-, -, wife attends on his behalf, 112.
Burrington, George, appointed Deputy Governor of North Carolina, 13, 24, 44, 152.
-, -, sureties offered by, 15, 20.
Burt, William Pym, of St. Kitts, 28.
-, -, proposed for Council, 215.
-, -, appointed, 220.
Buttall, Charles, of Barbadoes, 68.
-, Elizabeth, of Barbadoes, 68.
Butterfield, Capt. John, proposed for Bermuda Council, 297, 329.
-, Nathaniel, proposed for Bermuda Council, 400.
Byam, Colonel Edward, of Antigua, 191, 366, 384.
-, -, evidence of, 254–5, 367.
-, -, attends Board, 385.
Byerley, Thomas, of New York Council, deceased, 226.
Byng, Robert, appointed Receiver General of Admiralty, pirates' effects, 403.
-, -, instructions for, 363.
Byrd, William, of Virginia, attends Board, 50, 64–6, 91.
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Cabinda, Angola, 234, 250, 268.
Cacheu River, Senegal, 241.
Cadiz (Spain), 74.
Cadogan, Lord, 16.
Calabar, West Africa, 250.
Calvert, Benedict Leonard, appointed Lt. Governor of Maryland, 299, 310, 313–5, 319–20, 322–3, 352.
-, -, attends Board, 301, 311.
-, -, letter from, 407.
-, Charles, late Lt. Governor of Maryland, 299.
Campeachy, Central America, 382, 408, 414, 417.
Canada, 304, 372.
for Governor. See St. Ovide de Brouillan, Vandreuil.
trade with, 158–9, 163–6, 168–177.
Canada river, alias St. Lawrence, 172.
Canary Islands, trade with, 252.
Canceau, Canso, Nova Scotia, 17, 206–7, 217–8, 221, 228–9, 333, 335, 346, 354, 412.
Cape Breton., Nova Scotia, 228.
Cape Coast Castle, West Africa, 237, 242, 249, 259–261, 270, 315.
for Governor. See Thomas, Sir Dalby.
Cape of Good Hope, 232, 237.
-, wreck at, 109.
Cape Henry (Virginia), lighthouse at, 440–1, 443.
Cape Verde Islands, Africa, 184, 423.
Capisterre Quarter, St. Kitts, 132.
Capton, Mr., attends Board, 13–15, 99.
-, -, petition of, 43.
Car, Robert, 11.
Carberry, Lord, petition of, 22.
-, -, surrender of property by, 138, 143–4.
Carey, Robert, of Virginia, attends Board, 50, 55, 64–6, 139–142, 144, 289–290, 301, 307, 389, 423.
-, -, letter from, 443.
-, -, requested to attend, 62, 299, 406–7, 423, 438, 440.
Carkesse, Mr., Secretary to Commissioners of Customs, letters from, 15, 26, 33, 69, 86, 88, 121, 147, 216, 225, 244, 294, 302, 306, 322, 354, 356, 358, 370, 382.
-, -, letters to, 68, 70, 225, 267, 298, 304, 314, 319, 322, 345, 356–7, 362.
Carlile, Francis, proposed for Antigua Council, 384.
Carlisle Bay, Barbadoes, 178.
Carnaby, Mr., clerk of works at Placentia, attends Board, 178.
Carolina, North.
for Deputy Governor. See Burrington, Eden, Everard.
for collector of customs. See Gale.
Acts of Trade in, 13, 15, 20, 24, 44, 155, 158, 408.
boundaries of, 48, 195, 274, 280, 287, 294, 329, 428.
customs in, 147.
instructions for Governor, 180.
shipping in, 438.
tobacco in, 408.
Carolina, South.
for Governor. See Nicholson.
for agent. See Wragg, Younge.
for Surveyor General. See Rhett.
for treasurer. See Conseilliere de.
Acts in, 2, 20, 22, 24–5, 28, 33, 36–9, 44, 57, 77, 79, 84–6, 109, 119–120, 128–9, 153, 343, 353–4, 409.
boundaries of, 408–9, 411.
Council and Assembly of, 25, 36, 38, 126, 130, 203–4, 354.
-, minutes of, 36, 130, 202–3, 343, 397.
customs in, 12.
defence of, 126, 410–1, 416.
exports of, 127, 129.
Frenchman detained in, 84.
Indians, relations with, 127–8, 409.
merchants of, 32, 35–6, 38.
naval stores, 440.
Palatines in, 427.
proclamations in, 397.
revenues of, 38, 57, 127–9, 202–3, 353.
settlement, original, of, 410.
shipping in, 203–4.
Swiss in, 52, 98, 100, 110–1, 183.
tar in, 140.
trials in, 35.
Carter, Col. John, of Virginia, for Virginia Council, 66–7, 80.
-, -, recommended to act as commander during Governor's absence, 282.
-, -, letters from, 290, 292–3, 316, 328, 355–6, 370.
-, -, letters to, 291, 296, 323.
-, William, of Barbadoes Council, attends Board, 95–6.
-, -, letter to, 340.
-, -, resignation of, 161.
-, -, decease of, 181.
-, Mr., memorial from, re salt, 218–9.
Carteret, Lord, letters from, 7, 18, 22, 35, 71, 74, 103, 128, 132, 222, 266, 380.
-, -, letters to, 16, 24, 43–4, 71–3, 122.
-, -, memorial to, 12.
Cartwright, George, 11.
Carvill, William, clerk of works at Placentia, 168.
Cary, Walter, appointed a Commissioner of Trade, 346, et passim.
-, -, re-appointed, 413.
-, —, murder of, 200, 207, 212.
Casco Bay, Massachusetts, 410, 441.
Castle William, Massachusetts, 33, 111.
Caswall, Mr., 416.
Cataraqui (Canada), 176.
Cayley (or Caley), Captain, commodore of Newfoundland convey, 1724, letters from, 49–50, 74.
-, -, to attend Board, 124.
-, -, evidence of, 125.
Chamberlain, Mr., merchant of Virginia, attends Board, 55, 64–6.
Chamberlaine, Mr., of Jamaica, attends Board, 206.
-, -, consul in Sicily, petition of, 199.
Chammorel, Mons., Secretary to King Louis of France, memorial from, 52, 84, 109, 124–5.
Chapman, Peter, woollen manufacturer, attends Board, 48.
-, -, letters from, 71–2, 80, 245.
-, Sir William, attends Board, 446–7.
Charles II., King, charter of, 9–11, 232, 276, 413.
-, -, Act in reign of, 69.
-, -, grant of Tobago by, 379.
Charles, Walter, evidence of, 241.
Charles Fort, Antigua, 123, 375, 418.
Charles Town, Carolina, 2, 20–2, 24–5, 28, 35, 44, 127–9, 203–4.
Charnock, Mr., 145.
Charribbee Islands, West Indies, dangers to from French, 444–5.
Checanecton, Nova Scotia, 412.
Cherokee Indians (Carolina), 127, 203.
Cherrikee. See Cherokee.
Chester, Robert, of Antigua, protest of, 384–5.
Chetwynd, John, Commissioner of Trade, 1, passim.
-, -, re-appointed, 346.
-, -, memorandum from, 117, 339.
-, -, resignation of, 413.
Chezus, Thomas, of Nevis, 200.
Chibucto, Nova Scotia, 16.
Chicken, Col. George, deceased, 409.
Chicksaw, Chickasaw, Indians, of Carolina, 127.
Chigniton, Nova Scotia, 412.
Chittey, Joseph, Spanish merchant, to attend Board, 227.
Christ Church, parish, S. Carolina, 397.
Claphamson, Mr., 416.
Clark, John, former agent for Rhode Island, 8.
Clarke, Samuel, accounts of coal and wood supplied to Board, 31, 186, 211, 305, 366, 377, 394, 418.
-, -, decease of reported, 425.
-, -, widow of, petition, 426, 431.
-, -, merchant, attends Board, 89–90, 415.
Clayton, Mr., Attorney General of Virginia, patent of, 117–8.
-, -, attends Board, 289–290, 330, 357.
Cleave, Mr., evidence of, 238, 240.
Clement, Mr., agent for Mrs. Penn, attends Board, 256, 408–9.
-, -, requested to attend, 246.
Cleveland, Mr., Commissioner of Navy, attends Board, 76–7.
Cockran, Col. Archibald, of Antigua Council, attends Board, 191, 366, 367, 399.
-, -, letter to, 398.
-, John, deceased, of Montserrat Council, 281, 288.
Codrington, General, ex-Governor of Leeward Islands, 264.
-, Sir William, of Antigua Council, letter to, 119, 386–7.
-, -, letters from, 123, 388.
-, -, caveat of, 385.
Cokburne, Mr., of Jamaica, agent for Duke of Bolton, 136–7.
Colby, Sir Thomas, Commissioner of Navy, attends Board, 76–7.
Colden, Dr., Surveyor General of New York, memorial from, 158, 317.
-, -, letter from, 405.
Coleman, Mr., Resident at Florence, letters from, 200, 219.
Colleton, Mr., of Barbadoes Council, attends Board, 95–6.
-, -, evidence of, 97.
Commenda, West Africa, now Kommendah, 259, 261.
Conduit, Mr., to attend Board, 442.
Connecticut.
for agent. See Dummer.
Assembly of, 14, 209.
boundaries of, 6–14, 16, 39–41, 43, 57, 80, 99, 209–10, 213–4, 329.
charter of, 117, 207, 209–210.
instructions for Governor, 418.
proclamation of George II. in, 407.
quota for war required from, 197.
Conner, Dr., 379.
Conseillere, Benjamin de la, appointed Treasurer of Carolina, 36.
Cooke, Bernard, of Barbadoes, petition of, 62, 196.
-, Mr., merchant, attends Board, 135, 141–2.
-, -, of Massachusetts, attends Board, 85, 95, 197.
Cooper, Captain, commander of H.M.S.
Lynn, behaviour of, 89, 115, 145–6, 162.
-, -, letters from, 159–160, 178.
Copithorne, Mr., 416.
Coram, Mr., attends Board, 90, 93, 119–121, 413–4, 417, 420.
-, -, requested to attend, 114.
-, -, scheme of, 418.
Corbet, Mr., of Admiralty, letter from, 330.
Corbin, on Placentia Bay, Newfoundland, 395.
Cork (Ireland), 432.
Cornelius, Mr., of Barbadoes, 340.
Cornock, Mr., 417.
Corp, Robert, pirate, trial of, 119.
Cosby, Major, of Nova Scotia, 207, 215, 217.
Costa, Fernando da, petition of, 73, 79, 210, 220.
-, -, attends Board, 75, 206.
Cotton, Lady, wife of Captain King, attends Board, 183.
-, Lynch Salusbury, petition of, 218.
Courant, Mr., of Bahamas, suspension of, 29.
Courland, Duke of, 379.
Couturier, Sieur, detention of, 84, 108, 110.
Coward, Edward, charges against, 48, 71, 80.
Cox, Sir Charles, 85.
-, -, attends Board, 17, 84.
-, Daniel, of New Jersey, 43940.
-, John, of Nova Scotia, petition of, 412.
-, Samuel, ex-President of Barbadoes Council, petition of, 17, 47, 84–6.
Craggs, Mr., Secretary, letter from, 132.
Crandal, Peter, 10.
Cranfield, Edward, 10–11.
Crawford, Mr., letter from, 48, 53.
Creek Indians, Carolina, 127.
Crowe, Mr., chaplain at Leghorn, letters from, 200, 219.
Crump, Col., of Antigua, 191.
Cullimere, John, 194.
Cummings, Archibald, letters from, 52, 286–7.
Cunningham, Mr., merchant, attends Board, 89–90, 414.
Curl, Nathaniel, evidence of, 169.
Curphew, Mr., chaplain to garrison in Bahamas, complaint against
Captain Phenney, 424–7.
-, -, attends Board, 425–7.
Curtis, Mr., Barbadoes merchant, attends Board, 82, 88.
Cust, Savill, Secretary of Leeward Islands, petition of, 153, 208, 221–2, 263, 402.
Custis, John, of Virginia, proposed for Virginia Council, 320–1.
-, -, appointed, 351.
Cutler, Rev. Mr., of Massachusetts, petition of, 364.
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Daily, John, proposed for Montserrat Council, 281, 288.
Dalbiac, Mr., attends Board, 402.
Dandridge, William, proposed for Virginia Council, 319, 320.
-, -, appointed, 351.
Daniel, Mr., Secretary to Mr. Leathes, letter from, 90.
Darnell, Mr. Serjeant, counsel for African merchants, attends Board, 232, 239, 247, 251, 257, 267.
-, -, observations of, 235–6, 240, 243, 247, 250, 254, 258.
Dartmouth (Massachusetts), 58–61.
-, (Devonshire), 434.
Davers, Sir Robert, petition of, 62.
Davis, John, of St. Kitts Council, decease of, 215–6.
Davison, Mr., of Nova Scotia, petition of, 43.
Day, Mr., of Jamaica, evidence of, 255.
Delafaye, Mr., attends Board, 223.
-, -, letters from, 17, 39–42, 48–9, 51–4, 56, 124–5, 200, 214, 218–9, 320, 338.
-, -, letters to, 48, 90, 423.
Delaporte, Mr., attends Board, 92.
Delaware river (Pennsylvania), 226, 414.
Denbigh, Countess of, petition of, 180.
-, Earl of, petition of, 330.
-, -, attends Board, 332.
Denmark.
King of (Frederick IV.).
for envoy at court of. See Glenorchy.
petition to, 137.
rescript of, 386.
convention with, 400–1.
lighthouses on coast of, 133, 135, 162.
trade with, 357, 359, 362, 370.
relations with in West Indies, 122–3, 181, 183.
trade with Africa, 259, 261.
trade in Germany, 296.
Deurel's Island, Bermuda, 154.
Devon, Mr., 417.
Dickey's Cove, West Africa, now Dixcove, 242, 259, 261.
Dickinson, Captain, 248.
Dinwiddie, Mr., Comptroller of Admiralty at Bermuda, 18.
Dockwra, Mr., 248.
Docminique, Charles, Governor of New Jersey Coy., attends Board, 61.
-, -, attendance requested, 56.
-, Paul, Commissioner of Trade, 1, passim.
-, -, re-appointed, 346, 413.
Dodington, Gloucester, 123.
Donovan, Mr., agent for contractors to H.M. ships, 422–3, 426.
Dottin, James, of Barbadoes, for Barbadoes Council, 55–6, 81.
-, William, deceased, of Barbadoes, 55–6.
Doucet, Captain, Lt. Governor of Annapolis, 335, 412.
-, -, petition of, 33.
-, -, letter from, 294.
-, -, letter to, 295.
Douglas, Mr., of St. Kitts, petition of, 219–20.
-, General, 264.
-, Mr., letter from, 227.
Doyley, Colonel, of Jamaica, Acts passed by, 79.
Drummond, John, observations of, 101, 110.
-, -, attends Board, 297, 300.
-, -, letter from, 111.
-, -, requested to attend, 295, 299.
Drysdale, Major, Lt. Governor of Virginia, letters from, 27, 47, 66, 90–2, 117, 134, 143, 195, 212, 217, 273, 275, 290, 293, 356.
-, -, letters to, 28, 93, 220, 275, 278.
-, -, absence, leave of, 282.
-, -, decease reported, 290.
Dubellay, M. Julien, letter from, 271.
Dublin (Ireland), 306, 432.
Dummer, Jeremy, agent for Con– necticut, attends Board, 8–12, 14, 40–1, 130, 139–140, 151, 197, 207–10, 292.
-, -, letters from, 14, 16, 117, 291, 293, 339, 341.
-, -, requested to attend, 6–7, 266, 279, 281, 287, 291, 338.
-, William, Lt. Governor of Massachusetts, letters from, 110, 178, 245–6, 337, 410–1.
Dunbar, David, Surveyor General of Leeward Isles, 345.
-, -, appointed Surveyor of Woods in N. America, 373, 381.
-, -, attends Board, 373–4, 376, 426.
-, -, letter from, 354.
-, -, instructions for, 412, 414.
Dundas, Mr., of Barbadoes, 341.
Dungan, Thomas, 125.
-, Walter, 125, 288.
Dunnidge, James, notary public, 32.
Dunster, Mr., of Turkey Company, attends Board, 266.
Duport, Stephen, of St. Kitts Council, decease of, 231, 244.
Durousseau, Col., to be storekeeper of Barbadoes, 394.
Dutry, Sir Denis, letter from, 227.
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Earle, Joshua, Esq., M. P., for Bristol, attends Board, 229, 232, 239.
-, -, requested to attend, 227.
Eastern Indians, treaty with, 245, 410.
East India Coy., 8–9, 326.
for Secretary. See Woolley.
for Solicitor. See Woodford.
exports and imports of, 15–16, 50, 103, 130, 134, 140, 181, 186, 245, 267, 289, 294, 298–9, 336–7, 370.
thanks of, 109.
Eastland, for trade. See Muscovy.
-, merchants summoned to attend, 88.
Eccleston, John, trade with Hamburg, attends Board, 362–3.
Eden, Mr., late Deputy Governor of North Carolina, 48, 280, 287.
Egleton, Mr., attends Board, 75–6.
Ekines, John, 194.
Elbe river (Germany), wrecks on, 386– 7, 393, 396, 400–2.
Elkin, Henry, attends Board, 298–300, 308, 310, 362.
-, -, requested to attend Board, 296, 319–320, 361.
-, -, letter to, 307.
Elliot, John, of Antigua, petition of, 3–4, 19–20.
-, -, of New England, petition of, 346, 409–410, 412, 436.
-, Mr., of Barbadoes Council, resignation of, 161.
-, -, decease of, 181.
Ellis, Mr., 415.
Elsfleth (Oldenburgh), 296, 300.
Elsinore, Denmark, 32–3, 108, 244, 327, 386, 399, 405.
Elton, Sir Abraham, attends Board, 433.
-, Mr., merchant, attends Board, 220, 251, 257.
-, -, letter from, 295–6.
Erie, Lake, Canada, 176.
Esdale, John, Deputy Secretary of St. Kitts, 264–5.
Estridge, Joseph, of St. Kitts, protest of, 378.
Evans, Captain, petition of, 22.
Eveleigh, Samuel, 25.
Everard, Sir Richard, recommended to be Deputy Governor of N. Carolina, 152, 158.
-, -, attends Board, 155.
-, -, letter from, 438.
-, -, instructions for, 180.
Everest, Mr., of Barbadoes, 340.
Exeter (Devonshire), 48, 434.
Eyre, Kingsmill, 368.
Eyres, Samuel, Spanish merchant, requested to attend Board, 227.
F
Fabian, Simon, petition of, 2.
Fairfax, Mr., to be Secretary for the Bahamas, 31, 39.
Falkner, John, surety for Major Gordon, 227, 229.
Falmouth on Casco Bay (Mass.), 410.
-, (Cornwall), 432.
Fane, Francis, appointed Councillor at Law to Board vice Mr. West, 195.
-, -, Acts sent to, 196, 198, 200–1, 206, 212, 251, 266, 272, 278, 286–7, 290, 292, 297, 300, 303, 310–1, 317, 326–7, 338, 343, 345, 352, 360, 374–5, 383, 394, 398, 405, 408–9, 415, 419, 421, 433, 445, 447.
-, -, attends Board, 200–1, 207, 224–5, 228, 295, 359, 419.
-, -, letters to, 325, 350–1.
-, -, reports of, 246, 274, 284–5, 289, 294, 301, 305–6, 313–4, 326, 335, 342, 357–8, 365, 367, 370, 375, 377, 389, 402, 413–14, 418, 429–30, 435, 445.
Farrer, Thomas, of Virginia, 447.
-, William, of Virginia, 447.
Faure, Jean alias Laplant, of Placentia, 168.
Fawler, Mr., Commissioner of Navy, attends Board, 76–7, 390, 443.
Fazakerly, Mr., counsel for Liverpool merchants, attends Board, 239, 247, 251, 257, 267.
-, -, observations of, 240–1, 244, 252–3.
Featherstonehaugh, Mr., Private Secretary to Col. Hart, evidence of, 223, 291.
Fenner, Arthur, 10.
Ferrall, Lt., 308.
Ferrer, Don Franciscola Rocha, 344.
Fielding, Mr., of Jamaica, deposition of, 43.
-, -, decease of, 223.
Fig Tree Division, Capisterre Quarter, St. Kitts, 132.
Finisterre, Cape, Spain, 114, 121.
Finland, trade with, 146, 213.
Fisher, Captain, 415.
Fisher's Island, New England, 9.
Fitch, Captain, affidavit of, 159.
Fitzwilliam, Richard, Surveyor General of Custom in South America, memorial of, 187, 193, 198, 406–8.
Five Nations (Iroquois), Indians, negotiations with, 2, 34, 66, 104, 158, 163, 171–2, 175–7, 304.
Fleming, Gilbert, 291.
-, -, to attend Board, 220.
-, -, evidence of, 265.
Florence (Italy), 200, 219.
Flushing, Queens Co., New York, 301, 305, 344, 403.
Fontaine, Benjamin de la, attends Board, 357.
Forbes, Alexander, Provost Marshal of Jamaica, deposition of, 122.
-, -, proposed for Council, 434–5.
Formosa, Cape (West Africa), 235, 269.
Forward, Mr., letter from, 30.
-, -, attends Board, 31.
France.
King of. See Louis XV.
Africa, trade with, 233–4, 257–8, 241–3, 250, 258–60, 262, 268; and see Senegal Company.
fishing in Newfoundland, 49, 51–2, 124–5.
fur trade with New York Indians, 104, 163–70.
merchants of, 88, 92.
St. Lucia, evacuation of by, 18, 28.
West Indies, depredations in, 29, 53, 75.
Frank, William, requested to attend, 299.
Frankland, Sir Thomas, appointed Commissioner of Board of Trade, 413, et passim.
Fredericksburg, alias Fort Royal, West Africa, 236, 238, 261.
Frere, Colonel, deceased, of Barbadoes, widow of, 17.
-, Mr., restoration of, 56.
Frith, Solomon, master of William, 278.
Froome (Somerset), 48, 71, 245.
Frost, John, recommended for New Hampshire Council, 6, 26–7, 57.
Fry, Rowland, of Antigua, attends Board, 210, 367.
-, -, requested to attend, 366.
-, William, of Montserrat, petition of, 159–161, 188.
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Gabaret, Captain, 157.
Gage, Mr., 416.
Galbraith, Robert, letter from, 344.
Gale, Mr., Collector of Customs in North Carolina, attends Board, 139–142.
-, -, affidavit of, 147.
-, John, commander of John and Betty, 295.
Gambell, Mr., of Nova Scotia, 335.
Gambia, West Africa, 232, 235, 241–3, 250, 254, 258, 260, 269, 301, 303, 309, 311.
Gamble, Colonel, of Antigua Council, decease of, 393.
Gardiner, Colonel, attends Board, 77–8, 120, 215.
Garraud, Jean, petition of, 145.
Garret, Mr., of Guadaloupe, 132, 383–4, 388, 393–4.
Gedney, Thomas, clerk at Board, 324, 331, 347.
Gee, Joshua, attends Board, 89–90, 138–40, 255–6, 408–9, 439– 40.
-, -, letter from, 230.
-, -, requested to attend, 246, 384, 407, 437.
Gellibrand, Samuel, clerk at Board, 324, 331, 347.
Genoa, republic of (Italy), treaty of commerce with, 90.
George Fort, New York. 313.
Germany, trade with, 357.
Gerrish, Mr., of Antigua, member of Montserrat Council, attends Board, 89–90, 120, 223, 255, 367.
-, -, letter from, 401.
-, -, letter to, 400.
-, -, requested to attend, 119, 220, 366.
Gibraltar, 187.
-, proposed Civil Governor for, 442–47.
Gilman, Nicholas, of New Hampshire Council, 27.
Glanville county, S. Carolina, 204.
Gledhill, Colonel, Lt. Governor of Placentia, complaints against, 15–16, 32, 150, 156–7, 167–8, 178, 185, 317–8, 395–6, 446.
-, -, letters from, 202, 337, 360.
Glenorchy, Lord, envoy at Danish Court, letters from, 162, 179.
-, -, letter to, 180.
Gloucestershire, England, clothiers of, 118.
Goddard, Captain Francis, of Carolina, 35.
Godfrey, Mr., Eastland merchant, attends Board, 69–70.
Godin, David, Merchant, 37–8, 92, 95–6.
-, Stephen, merchant, attends Board, 37–8, 107, 141–3, 410– 11.
-, -, letters from, 99, 145, 354.
Gold Coast, Africa, 237, 242, 259.
Gooch, Major, appointed Lt. Governor of Virginia (1727), 307, 314, 319.
-, -, attends Board, 308.
-, -, letters from, 370, 382, 406, 428, 438.
-, -, letters to, 357–8, 371, 406.
Goodwin, John, of Barbadoes, petition of, 159–60.
Gordon, Captain, evidence of, 260.
-, James, of St. Kitts, 378.
-, Major Patrick, appointed Deputy Governor of Pennsylvania (1726), 226, 229, 231, 239, 256, 271.
-, -, attends Board, 227.
-, -, letter to, 257.
-, Rev. William, clerk of Barbadoes, 132, 141.
-, -, deprivation of, 25.
-, -, letters from, 52, 180.
-, -, petition of, 182–3, 208, 212, 281.
Goree, West Africa, 237–8, 260.
Gould, Sir Nathaniel, Governor of Muscovy Coy., attends Board, 69–70.
-, -, letter from, 323.
-, -, letter to, 320.
Govan, Mr., 416.
Gray, John, messenger and assistant doorkeeper to office, decease of, 1.
-, William, clerk in office, decease of, 323.
-, Mr., attends Board re proposal of plantation road, 213–4.
-, -, memorial from, 274.
Greathead, John, of St. Kitts, ex-Chief Justice, petition of, 214, 338–9, 361, 369, 380–1, 398.
-, -, letter to, 382.
Green, Capt. Daniel, of Carolina, commission of, 36.
-, Mr., 416.
Greenwich, 261.
Gregory, Captain, of Jamaica Council, 161, 178.
Gregson, William, 288.
Griffin, Giles, to be porter to office, 106.
-, -, duties of, 425.
Griffiths, Mr., Deputy Secretary, Leeward Islands, 222.
Grimes, John, Receiver General of Virginia, proposed for Virginia Council, 212, 220.
-, -, letter from, 289.
Groesbeck, Mr., of New York, affidavit of, 165, 174, 176.
Guadelupe (French West Indies), 18, 132, 383, 388, 393–4.
Gualtier, Mr., 416.
Gulston, Ralph, letter from, 437.
-, -, attends Board, 443.
-, -, requested to attend, 441.
Gum Coast, West Africa, 243.
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Haggot, Othniel, proposed for Barbadoes Council, 287.
Hague, the (Holland), 193.
Hale, Mr., Deputy Surveyor of Woods in New England, 111.
Hall, Mr., attends Board, 414.
Hamburgh (Germany), 130, 132, 298, 357, 359, 361–3, 393, 400–1.
-, merchants of, attend Board, 92, 362–3.
-, -, requested to attend, 92, 362–3.
-, Company; for Governor, see Hanbury.
Hamilton, Lord Archilbald, letter to, 316.
-, -, letter from, 316.
-, Capt. John, of Antigua Council, 230.
-, General Walter, Governor of Leeward Islands, deceased, 71, 80, 265.
Hamond, Mr., of Barbadoes, 159–160.
Hanbury, John, Governor of Hamburgh Company, letter to, 387.
-, -, letters from, 393, 396, 401.
Hanckell, Mr., or Hankel, 92.
-, -, attends Board, 387, 396.
-, -, memorial of, 361.
-, -, requested to attend, 386, 393.
Handy, Major, officer at Placentia, 168.
-, -, attends Board, 178.
Hanse towns, Germany, 293, 295–300; and see Bremen, Hamburgh.
Hanses, Josia James, of Jamaica, 147.
Harbin, Mr., of Jamaica, 281.
Harper, Mr., of Barbadoes, 341.
Harris, Richard, merchant, attends Board, 55, 64–6, 88–90, 95–6, 150–1, 220, 232, 239, 247, 250–1, 257, 267, 376.
-, -, letters from, 1, 47, 97, 106, 156, 248, 370, 426.
-, -, losses of, 416.
-, -, requested to attend, 62, 101, 149.
-, Commodore, letter from, 43.
Harrison, Colonel, of Virginia Council, 370.
-, -, decease of, 382–3.
Hart, Colonel John, Governor of Leeward Islands (1721–7), attends Board, 367, 377–8, 384, 388, 402, 420.
-, -, complaints against, 133–5, 153, 159–161, 186–193, 210, 218, 220–3, 230, 245, 263–6, 271, 285, 291, 354.
-, -, letters from, 18, 28–9, 70–1, 82–3, 85, 118–120, 122–3, 142, 178, 181, 183–4, 200, 208, 230, 280, 291, 333, 344–5, 352, 388, 401.
-, -, letters to, 28, 53, 63, 74, 86, 92–3, 120, 132, 153, 208, 212, 214, 216, 285, 327, 336, 342–3, 345, 354, 375, 384.
-, -, reconciliation with General Mathew, 392.
-, -, requested to attend, 366, 383, 387, 399, 401.
-, -, salary for, 25, 32, 35, 37, 57, 83, 109, 133, 150, 437.
-, -, superseded, 336, 373.
-, -, surrender of Government by, 360.
-, Mr., of Carolina, 129.
Hartley, Mr., 416.
Hatton, Captain, of Carolina, letter from, 203.
Havana (Cuba), 27, 273.
Hayes, Mr., director of Royal African Coy., attends Board, 50, 258, 315.
Hayles, William, merchant, memorial from, 442.
Hayward and Rider, Messrs., bill of exchange drawn on, 32.
Haywood, Colonel Peter, ex-Governor of Jamaica, 206.
Hedges, Charles, ex-Secretary of Leeward Islands, 222, 266.
-, -, evidence of, 223.
Helden, John, clerk of Ordinary in St. Kitts, 264–5.
Henchman, Dr., counsel for Wavel Smith, attends Board, 221–3, 263–6.
Henderson, Alexander, appointed Attorney General of Jamaica, 321, 393.
Henshaw, Mr., H.M. Counsul at Genoa, letter from, 90.
Herbert, Thomas, of Nevis, deceased, 31, 35, 37, 39, 57.
-, John, son of above, 31.
-, Joseph, son of above, 31.
-, William, son of above, 31.
Herne, Nathaniel, Spanish merchant, to attend Board, 227.
Hext, Edward, affidavit of, 140.
Hickman, Mr., of Virginia, patent of, 117–8.
Hicks, Thomas, of New York, 301, 305–6, 344, 351, 403.
Hill, Mr., 414.
-, -, attends Board, 315.
Hobart, Sir John, 230.
-, -, Commissioner of Trade, 3, passim.
-, -, resigns from Board, 346.
Holland, 111, 164–5, 169, 173, 175–6, 234, 257, 308, 310.
-, trade with Africa, 237–8, 241–3, 259–263, 268, 270.
Holmes, Major Richard, of St. Kitts Council, decease of, 200–1, 212.
Holroide, Richard, proposed as first Mayor of Gibraltar, 447.
Hope, Colonel John, Lt. Governor of Bermuda, 366, 409.
-, -, attends Board, 398–9.
-, -, Complaints against, 109.
-, -, letters from, 18–19, 29– 30, 24, 37, 49, 66, 68, 78, 81–2, 89, 276, 278, 297.
-, -, letters to, 30–1, 37, 92–3, 280, 282.
-, -, salary for, 21, 39.
-, -, supersession of, 359 (1727).
-, Mr., of Barbadoes, 341.
Hopkins, William, 10.
Hopp, Monsieur, envoy extraordinary of States General, 257, 266, 270–1.
Hort, Mr., attends Board, 298.
Hosier, Admiral, 291, 422, 426.
Hoskins, Mr., clerk of office, dismissal of, 323.
Houssay, Paul, to attend Board, 385.
-, -, attends Board, 399.
Hudson, Israel, clerk at Board, 324, 331, 347.
Hudson's Bay, beaver from, 169, 173, 185.
-, Company, 342, 347.
-, -, letter to, 342.
-, river, New York, map of, 414.
Huet, Mr., of S. Carolina, attends Board, 411.
-, -, requested to attend Board, 410.
Huggins, Mr., agent for Barbadoes, 341.
-, -, attends Board, 88, 95–6, 182.
-, -, requested to attend, 275.
Hughes, Mr., of Jamaica, caveat of, 218, 275, 281.
-, -, attends Board, 277.
-, -, requested to attend, 425.
Hull, Mr., letter from, 232.
Hunt, Henry, master of Delight Galley, 72.
-, Samuel, minister of Dartmouth, Mass., 59–61.
-, Mr., trader of Maryland, attends Board, 254.
Hunter, Brigadier Robert, ex-Governor of New York, attends Board, 177–8, 215.
-, -, letters from, 315, 405, 421–2, 434.
-, -, letters to, 175, 406, 436.
-, -, requested to attend, 214.
-, -, appointed Governor of Jamaica (1727), 315–7, 328, 345.
-, -, instructions for, 329– 330, 332, 336–7, 346, 351, 356–7, 363, 404, 419, 434.
-, -, salary for, 328, 330.
Hunter Fort, New York, 313.
Hunterden (New Jersey), 54.
Huske, Mr., of New England, complaint against Mr. Armstrong, 125, 130, 186.
Huxford, John, storekeeper at Placentia, 168.
Hyde, Captain, lessee for Bahamas, attends Board, 91, 276, 301.
-, -, letter from, 224.
-, -, requested to attend, 299, 438, 440.
-, -, surety for Mr. Calvert, 311, 313.
-, Mr., losses of, 416.
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Indians, 2, 34–5, 46, 66, 94, 104, 106, 108, 155, 157–8, 162–6, 168– 72, 175–8, 182, 198, 214–5, 304, 352, 370.
-, See also Cherokee, Chickasaw Creek, Eastern, Five Nations or Iroquois, Mohawk, Narraganset, River, Shahhook or Talapoose; and under separate colonies.
Ireland, commissioner of revenue in, 4.
-, butter from, 310.
-, imports and exports, 45, 297– 8, 302, 304, 306, 349, 393, 395, 409.
-, iron from, 195.
Irish, William, deceased, of Montserrat Council, 281, 288.
Iroquois or Six Nations Indians, Five Nations Indians, Cayuga, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Seneca, Tuscarora, 197.
Italy, trade with, 219, 322, 411; and see under Florence, Genoa, Leghorn, Sicily and Venice.
J
Jackson, Mr., H.M.'s Resident at Stockholm, 78, 305–6.
-, -, attends Board, 200, 217, 385.
-, -, letters from, 90, 92, 424.
-, -, letters to, 301, 304.
-, -, requested to attend, 384.
-, agent for Capt. Phenney, attends Board, 425–7.
-, -, letter from, 428.
Jamaica, West Indies, 223.
for Governor. See Portland, Duke of, Hunter, General.
For Commander in Chief. See Ayscough.
for Attorney General. See Henderson.
for Provost Marshal. See Forbes.
for Agent. See Stevenson.
Acts in, 18–19, 22–5, 28–9, 37, 43–5, 52, 55, 68, 79–80, 102–3, 105–8, 112–7, 125–6, 130–2, 134–6, 144, 146–150, 154, 156, 161, 167, 178–80, 182–3, 197, 212, 218, 224–5, 228–31, 239, 251, 275, 277, 281, 283–6, 288, 323, 329, 332–4, 348, 404, 421–3, 434.
Council of, 43– 4, 62, 103, 113–4, 122, 161, 166, 181, 197, 213, 224, 291, 316, 405, 434.
-, Minutes of, 19, 101–2, 161, 244, 283–4, 322, 349, 355, 421.
-, members of. See Bernard, Forbes, Gregory, Lawes, Mill, Moore, Morant, Pusey, Rose, Sadler, Stout.
Assembly of, 62, 114, 161, 224, 306, 419, 434.
-, Minutes of, 19, 101–2, 244, 283–4, 322, 349, 355.
coroners in, 161.
courant of, 355.
Courts in, 205.
duties in, 149–51, 156, 295, 332–5, 363, 370, 376, 404.
fortifications of, 113, 116, 295.
French, trade with, 122.
Governor, salary for, 325, 333.
Navy, complaints against, 43–4, 205.
negro trade with Africa, 255, 258, 292, 318, 363.
Palatines for, 143–4.
patent officers in, 182.
pirates in, 216, 421.
Revenue of, 23–4, 32, 44, 102, 105–7, 112–6, 213, 216, 225, 228, 295, 332, 422.
rum, importation of, 422–6.
seizures of indigo at, 73, 75, 79, 116, 185, 205, 208, 210, 220.
Settlement of, 115–6, 136–8, 143–4, 180, 348, 409.
shipping at, 422–4, 426.
sugar trade, 101.
James Fort, West Africa, 232.
James Island, West Africa, 258.
James River district, Virginia, 275, 328, 355, 428.
James II., King, charter of, 276.
Jenkins, John, of Newfoundland, complaint of, 446.
Jenks, Joseph, agent for Rhode Island, petition of, 6–8, 14, 16.
Jennings, Colonel Richard, of Bermuda, 276.
-, Colonel, President of Council of Virginia, 282, 320–1, 351.
-, -, death of, 355.
Joally Odalley (now Joal), West Africa, 243, 309.
Jobber, Mr., of Admiralty, attends Board, 433.
Johnson, Edward, ex-Judge of St. Kitts, petition of, 378, 381, 417.
-, Colonel Robert, of South Carolina, 77, 79, 84–6, 108.
-, -, attends Board, 139, 142, 389, 409, 411, 439–440.
-, -, letter from, 411.
-, -, requested to attend, 408, 435, 437.
Jones, Captain Francis, proposed for Bermuda Council, 297, 329.
-, Mr., of Virginia, patent of, 117–8.
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Kane, Colonel, attends Board, 442–4.
-, -, letters from, 444, 446.
Kayl, Mr., collector of customs at Rhode Island, letter from, 337.
Keen, Mr., appointed Consul at Madrid, 100.
-, -, attends Board, 101, 106.
-, -, letters from, 438, 441, 445–6.
-, -, letter to, 446.
Keith, Sir William, Deputy Governor of Pennsylvania, attends Board, 439.
-, -, letters from, 27, 110, 147–9, 447.
-, -, letter to, 28.
-, -, requested to attend, 437.
Kelsall, Mr., letter from, 45.
Kennebeck river (Maine), 413–4, 417– 8, 420.
Kennedy, Archibald, proposed for New York Council, 226, 270.
Ketcher, John, evidence of, 255.
Kiersted, Jacobus, deposition of, 368.
King, Captain Thomas, of Jamaica, memorial of, 180, 208, 212.
-, -, attends Board, 183, 275, 277, 281.
King George Fort, on Alatamaha river (South Carolina), 353, 368, 408, 411, 416–7.
Kingston, Jamaica, parish of, 115.
Kingston, Mr., of Barbadoes, attends Board, 196, 199–200.
Kirby, Mr., Register of Admiralty court, 265.
Kirton, Philip, of Barbadoes, petition of, 159–60.
Knight, Mr., ex-Secretary of Leeward Islands, 208, 223, 265.
-, -, of Jamaica, attends Board, 257.
-, -, evidence of, 258.
Knipe, Sir Randolph, of Muscovy Coy., requested to attend Board, 69.
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Labadie, West Africa, 261.
Lake, Walter, of Jamaica, 43.
Lambert, Sir John, Leghorn merchant, attends Board, 200, 446–7.
-, -, requested to attend, 227.
Lancey, James de, proposed for New York Council, 433, 435.
Lanham, Richard, appointed clerk to Board, 323–4, 331, 347.
Lansdale, Mr., director of Royal African Coy., attends Board, 50.
Lascells, Mr. Attorney General of Barbadoes, memorial of, 340–1.
Lassels, Mr., letter from, 227.
Latham, Mr., attends Board, 315.
Latimer, Mr., attends Board, 315.
Lawes, James, proposed for Jamaica Council, 162, 166.
-, -, approved for Jamaica Council, 181.
-, -, Sir Nicholas, ex-Governor of Jamaica, 154, 356.
-, -, letter from, 18.
Laws, Captain, of H.M.S. Mermaid, complaints against, 43.
Leathes, Mr., Resident at Brussels, 90, 113, 117.
-, -, requested to attend Board, 99.
Lechmere, Mr., Surveyor General of N. America, 413.
Lee, Peter, clerk of Council; evidence of, 189, 223.
Leeward Islands, West Indies, 37, 74, 79, 82–3, 86, 92, 109, 131–5, 142, 392.
for Governor. See Hart, Londonderry.
for L. General. See Matthew.
for Secretary. See Smith, W. and Cust.
appointment of Governor in, 336, 373.
-, complaints against, 180– 193; and see Hart; Smith, Wavel.
-, salary for, 388, 402.
Council and Assembly of, 70, 333.
duties in, 225.
merchants of, 103.
negroes in, 184.
pirates, trial of, 71, 80, 85, 119.
seal of, 381; and see under Antigua, Montserrat, Nevis, St. Christopher.
Leghorn (Italy), 90, 176, 200, 215–7, 219–20.
La Have River, Nova Scotia, 15–16, 78, 106–7.
Leheup, Mr., agent for Virginia and New York, attends Board, 50, 64–6, 155, 163–6, 168–77, 197, 217, 219–20, 289–90, 302–3, 323–5, 358–9, 372, 408.
-, -, letters from, 70, 154, 289, 306, 316–7, 321–2.
-, -, requested to attend, 48, 62, 158–9, 218, 288, 300, 318, 407.
Lekeux, Mr., attends Board, 402.
-, -, letter from, 409.
Lemande, Francis, of Carolina, affidavit of, 128.
Lequesne, Mr., merchant, attends Board, 92.
-, -, letter from, 107.
Levett, Alderman, requested to attend, 299.
Lewis, John, 10.
-, Colonel John, of Virginia Council, decease of, 212.
-, Thomas, of New York, 112.
Lillington, George, proposed for Barbadoes Council, 303.
-, -, letter from, 419–20.
Lilly, Colonel, engineer, to go to Jamaica, 419.
Limerick, Thomas, Earl of, 125, 288.
Lingard, Mr., Common Sergeant of London, addresses Board re Leeward Islands petition, 187– 92, 221–3, 263–6.
Lisbon (Portugal), 268.
Lisle, Capt., lessee of Bahamas, attends Board, 276–7.
Liverpool, merchants of, 67, 228, 231– 2, 235, 239, 247, 249, 251–3, 255, 267, 429, 434.
Livingston, Gilbert, of New York, estate of, 2, 73, 81–2, 91.
-, Philip, of New York, proposed for Council, 154, 158, 180.
Lloyd, Sir Nathaniel, attends Board, 205.
Lock, Mr., requested to attend, 299.
London, 432.
for Common Serjeant. See Lingard.
Bishop of, 45, 119–20, 151, 288, 321, 334, 364.
insurers of, 238, 417.
merchants of, 15–16, 32, 64–66, 168, 227, 231–2, 239, 247, 251, 255, 257, 267, 271.
Londonderry, Lord, lesee of Bahamas, letter to, 273.
-, -, letters from, 376, 444–5.
-, -, attends Board, 276–7, 377–8, 384.
-, -, appointed Governor of Leeward Islands (1727), 336, 373–4.
-, -, instructions for, 385, 388, 392, 401, 403, 420.
-, -, requested to attend, 399.
-, -, salary for, 445.
Looby, Baptist, of Antigua, 288.
Lopez Cape, West Africa, 247, 262.
Loubiere, Mr., merchant, attends Board, 299, 385.
-, -, requested to attend, 298, 384.
-, -, letters from, 301, 304.
Louis XV., King of Freance, letter to, 311.
Louisburgh, Canada, 413.
Lovett, Captain, evidence of, 237–8.
Lowe, Mr., surety for Mr. Calvert, 311, 313.
Lowndes, Thomas, letter to, 46.
-, -, letters from, 144, 427.
Lowther, Mr., ex-Governor of Barbadoes, 62, 145.
-, -, letter from, 414.
Lucas, George, recommended for Antigua Council, 230, 271.
Ludbey, Mr., letter from, 13.
Ludwell, Mr., deceased, of Virginia Council, 319–20.
-, -, decease of, 351.
Lyddell, William, Deputy Secretary at St. Kitts, affidavit of, 265.
Lyell, David, deceased, of New Jersey Council, 312–3, 351.
Lyle, Mr., Swedish merchant, attends Board, 76, 92–3, 149, 320.
-, -, letter to, 156.
-, -, requested to attend Board, 74, 90, 319, 424.
Lynch, John, merchant, attends Board, 37–8.
-, Sir Thomas, ex-Governor of Jamaica (1682), 379.
Lyne, a pirate, 194.
Lynn, Mr., Secretary to Royal African Coy., attends Board, 236–7, 240, 243.
-, -, letters from, 47, 64, 225, 303, 307–9, 311, 416.
-, -, letters to, 221, 229, 271, 301.