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Paris, H.M. Ambassador at, 308 p. 202.

Parliament, Houses of, papers concerning Plantations required by, 592 ii.

Pearl, H.M.S., 508, 508 iii.
-, -, Commander of. See Toller.

Pennsylvania, Act for confirming the repeal of divers laws etc., referred, 453, 468.
-, -, Acts of, power of the Crown over, 20 p. 12.
-, -,-, question of power of repeal of, 491.
-, -, boundaries of, dispute over, 497.
-, -,-, with Virginia, settlement urged, 180.
-, -, Charter of, 390, 497.
-, -,-, Articles of evaded, 20 p. 14.
-, -,-, powers of the Crown under, 468.
-, -,-,-, opinion upon, 491.
-, -, conditions in unchanged, 360 p. 270.
-, -, flax in, 457.
-, -,-, suitability of soil for growing, 360 p. 269.
-, -, German and Swiss settlers, petition to Lieut.-Governor Gooch from, 180, 180 i, ii.
-, -, hemp in, 457.
-, -,-, encouragement of, 360 p. 269.
-, -, iron in, 457.
-, -,-, encouragement of, 360 p. 269.
-, -, naval stores in, reply to queries, 360.
-, -, potash, 360 p. 269.
-, -, products of, 457.
-, -, Proprietary Government of, 20 p. 11.
-, -,-, agent for, 460.
-, -,-, dispute concerning title to Three Lower Counties, representation upon, 460.
-, -, shipbuilding in, 20 p. 20.
-, -, silk manufacture in, 457.
-, -,-, encouragement for, 360 p. 269.
-, -, Swiss settlers in, 390.
-, -, Three Lower Counties, dispute concerning, 497.
-, -,-, form of nomination of Deputy Governor of, 460.
-, -, title to, 460; and see Maryland; Virginia; Delaware.
-, -, trade of, 20 p. 20.
-, -, woollen and linen manufacture in, 20 p. 20.

Peru, Spaniards at, 592 i.

Philadelphia, Palatines from settlement in South Carolina, 402 i.

Phoenix, H.M.S., 121.
-, -, at Jamaica, 133.

Piscataqua River, timber trade of, 563.

Plantations, the, Acts and accounts in, copies to be laid before House of Commons, 598.
-, -, Acts affecting British trade and Navigation, account required, 581 ii.
-, -, Acts for levying money in, to be referred to H.M. Treasury, 349.
-, -, Acts passed in, suspension clause to be added, 294.
-, -, Admiralty Courts in, seizures of French ships under Treaty of Peace and Neutrality, 471.
-, -, apprehension of growing powers of French in, enquiry concerning, 581 ii.
-, -, Assemblies in, powers of, 20 pp. 11, 12.
-, -, Auditors' Office, accounts to be sent to, 257 p. 179.
-, -, Auditor General of, deputies in Barbados and Leeward Islands, 191.
-, -, British Islands in America, reply to queries concerning trade etc. of, 457.
-, -, debts in, recovery of, petition concerning, 20 p. 15.
-, -, defence of, consideration of conditions of, 152.
-, -,-, and fortifications, cost of, 196 p. 123.
-, -, Deputy Auditors of, 191, 257 p. 178.
-, -, duties in, instructions concerning, 20 p. 24.
-, -, duties on exports and imports of, account required, 581 ii.
-, -, fortifications, strength and trade of Island Colonies, enquiry into, 186.
-, -, Government of, by Charter, 20 p. 11.
-, -,-, directly under the Crown, 20 p. 11.
-, -,-, power to make laws, 20 p. 20.
-, -, Governors in, of Charter Governments, dependence on Assemblies, 20 p. 11.
-, -,-, circular letter to, 185, 186, 349, 598.
-, -,-, duties of, 20 p. 12.
-, -,-, general instructions for, 20 p. 24.
-, -,-, instructions to, concerning Acts of Trade and Navigation affecting Great Britain, 20 pp. 12, 22, 23.
-, -,-,-, concerning public accounts, 257 p. 179, 349.
-, -, Governors of Islands, circular letter to, 186.
-, -, importance of settlements in, Mr. Bladen's observations upon, 592 i, ii.
-, -, iron from, encouragement of urged, 457.
-, -, lands in, Mr. Da Costa's petition concerning, 242, 242 i, ii.
-, -,-, grants of, petition concerning, 9, 9 i.
-, -, laws in, to lie by probationary, importance of, 20 p. 13.
-, -, laws, manufactures and trade affecting Great Britain, history of, 20 p. 22.
-, -,-, proposal by Earl of Westmorland concerning, 77.
-, -,-, report upon, 20.
-, -,-, representation upon, 20, 77.
-, -,-,-, copies of, 21, 22.
-, -, manufactures and trade of, queries concerning, 20 p. 17.
-, -, maps of, to be sent to the Governments, 324.
-, -, memorials from, concerning Spanish depredations, copies required, 580 i.
-, -, naval squadrons for, inadequate, 106 pp. 69, 70.
-, -, naval stores in, 311 p. 204.
-, -,-, encouragement of, address concerning, 123 i.
-, -,-,-, enquiry into, 185.
-, -,-,-, proposal for, 77.
-, -,-,-, representation upon, 457.
-, -, naval vessels for defence of, question of control of, 36 p. 33.
-, -, negroes in, duties on importation of, 20 p. 13.
-, -,-,-, instructions concerning, 20 p. 24.
-, -, pitch and tar from, account of, 435, 441 i.
-, -, powder duty in, 20 p. 14.
-, -, Prerogative of the Crown, infringement of, 20 p. 11.
-, -,-, instructions concerning, 20 p. 24.
-, -, proprietary Governments in, 20 p. 11.
-, -,-, and Charter Governments, proposal concerning Acts of, 77 p. 54.
-, -, reply to queries concerning state of, 457.
-, -, revenue, accounts to be transmitted, 349.
-, -, salt in, importance of, 546 i.
-, -, shipping in, duties upon, inequalities of, 20 p. 15.
-, -, ships of war for defence of, importance of, 457.
-, -, Spanish depredations in, copy of memorials etc., concerning, required, 580 i.
-, -, state of, concerning trade etc., to be laid before Parliament, 122 i.
-, -,-, papers called for, 590.
-, -, Sugar Colonies, lower duties recommended for, 196 p. 123.
-, -, Sugar trade, damaging effect of French and Dutch competition on, 106 p. 71, 462.
-, -,-, duties upon, 106 p. 71.
-, -, trade of, with foreign countries, memorial concerning, 525.
-, -,-, illegal, instructions to prevent, 20 p. 23.
-, -,-, state of strength etc. of, laid before House of Lords, 462.

Porto Rico (Puerto Rico), Governor of, capture of the Friend's Adventure brigantine, 376 p. 287.
-, -,-, pirate ship owned by, 508 iii.
-, -, proposed conquest of, 11 p. 7.
-, -, Spanish attack on Leeward Islands from, 508, 508 i–vi.

Port Toulouse, French forces at, 504 (i).

Portugal and the Portuguese, complaint concerning Canso fishery, 504 (xv).
-, -, grain from New York for, 405.
-, -, hats from New England for, 20 p. 19.
-, -, salt from, 311 p. 204.
-, -, Sugar trade, in competition with the British, 457.

Privy Council, The, application to, 412.
-, -, Articles of instructions on Acts of Trade and Navigation prepared by, 20 pp. 22, 23.
-, -, Clerk of. See Sharpe, W.; Stanyan, Temple; Vernon, J.
-, -, Lords of the Committee for Plantation affairs, letter from, 252.
-, -,-, letter to, 19, 34, 46, 90, 127, 128, 141, 220, 257, 300, 374, 385, 413, 421, 446, 465, 478, 479, 486, 503, 537, 554, 584, 585, 594, 595, 596, 601, 610.
-, -,-, meeting with Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations, 597.
-, -,-, minutes of, 590, 608.
-, -,-, order by, 87, 88, 89, 91, 92, 137, 138, 200, 250, 252, 257, 364–369, 449, 450, 451, 452, 453, 472, 489, 490, 492, 493, 545, 546, 548, 559, 560, 572, 573, 575.
-, -,-, report by, 8.
-, -,-, report required by, on silk, woollen, and linen manufactures in the Plantations, 20 p. 25.

Prosperous sloop, 230 iv.

Providence Island. See under Bahamas.

Providence Plantations. See under Rhode Island.

Puerto Rico. See Porto Rico.

Purrysburgh. See under Carolina, South.