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Page, John, Common Councilman of Ga., 110, p. 287.

Pagett's Fort, Bermuda, 455.

Palachocola Indians, Florida, 243 (p. 100).

Pallom, Anthony, g. in S.C., p. 283.

Paris, Ferdinand(o) John,
-, -, agent of Penn., 470,
-, -, solicitor for Georgia Soc., 316, 318.

Paris, Mr. [ ? of S.C.], 21.

Parker, Henry, bailiff of Savannah, Ga., 198, 226, 228, 266, 390–2, 410, 424, 456, 478,
-, -, affidavits sworn before, 166i, 297i,
-, -, appointed 1st bailiff, 277–9,
-, -, commended, 83,
-, -, drunk, 430,
-, -, goods for, 412,
-, -, juror assaulted by, 430,
-, -, letters to, 229, 409,
-, -, order to, 283,
-, -, servants for, 216, 228–30, 316, 406, 409.

Parker, Henry, of Bristol, m., 47.

Parkes, Thomas, of Liverpool, m., 47.

Parliament of Great Britain,
-, -, Act of (1707) (6 Ann. c. 30) concerning silver coins in colonies, 30–1, 330, 547,
-, -, Act of (1699) (10 & 11 Gul. III, c. 25) to encourage trade to N.F.L., 140, 148,
-, -, Act of (1729) (2 Geo. II, c. 34) for surrender of titles in Carolina to the Crown, 61,
-, -, Act (1733), Molasses, little regarded in R.I., 40iii,
-, -, address for papers by, 69i,
-, -, contribution by, to defence of Ga. and S.C., 178,
-, -, enquiries by,
-, -, into British ships taken by Spaniards, 116, 123, 123i,
-, -, into ordnance supplies to colonies, 100–1,
-, -, grant to Georgia by, 178, 198, 233, 264, 328–9, 335, 390–2, 448–9, 467, 478, 509, 515, 555,
-, -,-, how applied, 99,
-, -,-, petition concerning, 66–7,
-, -,-, see also under Georgia Society.

Parmenter, Joseph, planter of S.C.,
-, -, affidavit of, 243ii (p. 104),
-, -,-, cited, 243 (p. 98).

Partridge, Richard,
-, -, agent for Governor Belcher, 234,
-, -, agent for R.I., 528i.

Patterson, William, seaman of Unity,
-, -, affidavit of, 158iii, 159ii, 205i,
-, -, examination of, 273iii.

Paxton, Nicholas, H.M.'s Solicitor, 465,
-, -, letter to, 310,
-, -, report by, 333ii.

Paycomb's Well, Ga.-Florida border,
-, -, English settlement at, 243ii (p. 104).

Payne, Abraham, Cllr. of St. Christopher's, 534iii.

Payne, Sir Charles, Bart., Cllr. of St. Christopher's, 534iii.

Payne, Lawrence, Englishman living in St. Domingue, 447, 447i,
-, -, declaration by, 447ii.

Payne, Ralph, recommended to be Cllr. of St. Christopher's, 534iii.

Payne, Capt, letter from Ga. by, 489.

Paynter, Stephen, assemblyman of Bermuda, 455i.

Pearce, James, in England, letter from, 341.

Pearson, John, mariner, in S.C.,
-, -, examination of (1727), 243ii (p. 104),
-, -,-, cited, 243 (p. 98).

Pedee [Pee Dee] River, S.C.,
-, -, land grants at, 286, pp. 278–82, and see also Little Pedee River.

Peircy, see Piercy.

Peire, Mathew L., g. in S.C., p. 283.

Pelham, [Henry], papers presented to Parliament by, 114, 116.

PELHAM HOLLES, Thomas, Duke of Newcastle, Secretary of State,
-, -, under-secretary, see Stone, A.,
-, -, business of, concerning:
-, -, antigua
-, -,-, letter to, 117.
-, -, bahamas
-, -,-, letter from, 78,
-, -,-, letters to, 207, 398,
-, -,-,-, extract from, 101,
-, -,-, petition to, 78i,
-, -,-, stores for, ordered by, 101.
-, -, barbados
-, -,-, letter from, 36,
-, -,-, letters to, 34, 437, 494.
-, -, bermuda
-, -,-, letters to, 92, 101, 194, 265, 418,
-, -,-,-, cited, 455,
-, -,-, papers referred to (1729), 100.
-, -, general
-, -,-,letter for, 297,
-, -,-, letter from, 69,
-, -,-, letters to, 114, 472,
-, -,-, memorials to, 55, 265, 506.
-, -, georgia
-, -,-, commission signed by, 103,
-, -,-, letters and papers for, 274, 276, 306–7, 335,
-, -,-, letters to, 133, 159, 205, 272–3, 326, 346, 443, 460, 468, 510,
-, -,-,-, cited, 195i,
-, -,-,-, extract from, 101,
-, -,-, letters to and from, abstracts, 567.
-, -, jamaica
-, -,-, letters from, 123, 333,
-, -,-, letters to, 25, 27, 54, 101, 196, 246, 331, 348, 367, 417, 441, 447, 465, 493, 497, 518, 529, 532–3, 566,
-, -,-, memorial to, 506,
-, -,-, report to, 333ii,
-, -,-, representation (1729) to, 101.
-, -, leeward 1.
-, -,-, letter from, 5,
-, -,-, letters to, 51, 156, 261, 285, 386,
-, -,-, papers laid before, 404,
-, -, massachusetts
-, -,-, letters from, 487–8,
-, -,-, letters to, 1, 163, 254, 378, 452, 499.
-, -, newfoundland
-, -,-, letter from, 131,
-, -,-, letter to, 149,
-, -, new hampshire
-, -,-, letters to, 215, 234, 378.
-, -, new jersey
-, -,-, direction to, 64,
-, -,-, letter from, 19,
-, -,-, letters to, 38, 150, 440.
-, -, new york
-, -,-, letter sent to, 535,
-, -,-, letters to, 74, 134, 269, 446, 484, 491, 563,
-, -,-, memorial to, 569.
-, -, north carolina
-, -,-, letter to, 260.
-, -, nova scotia
-, -,-, letter to, 287.
-, -, south carolina
-, -,-, commission signed by, 103,
-, -,-, letters from, 90, 507,
-, -,-,-, cited, 42, 406, 424,
-, -,-, letters to, 142, 159, 220i, 260, 338, 340, 360, 374, 466, 521,
-, -,-,-, extracted, 100–1,
-, -, paper and letter for, 274, 276.
-, -, virginia
-, -,-, letter to, 454.

Pelham, Thomas, Commnr. of Trade and Plantations, letters etc. signed by, as such, 9, 32, 37–8, 381, 53–4, 70, 88.

Pemaquid Fort, Mass. border, 327.

Pemberton, [Benjamin], Naval Officer, Boston, 1.

Pemberton, Roger, recommended to be Cllr. of Nevis, 534iii.

Pendrink, Herman Christopher, g. in S.C., p. 283.

Peniston, Jeremiah, assemblyman of Bermuda, 455i.

Peniston, Thomas, master of Eagle,
-, -, examination of, 269i.

Penn, Mr., and landgrants, 253i.

Pennington, Thomas, of Bristol, m., 47.

PENNSYLVANIA
-, -, agent, see Paris, F. J.
-, -, assembly
-, -,-, clerk, see Franklin, B.,
-, -,-, resolution of, 470i.
-, -, boundary with Md., disputed, 235.
-, -, boundary with N.Y., likely to be disputed, 268ii (p. 133).
-, -, Deputy Governor, see Thomas, G., petition against, withdrawn, 48.
-, -, immigration
-, -,-, from N.Y., 73,
-, -,-, total, since 1729, 253i.
-, -, indians
-, -,-, peace amongst, sought, 243ii (p. 105).
-, -, land grants
-, -,-, in areas disputed with Md., 235,
-, -,-, quit rents arising from, 73, 253i.
-, -, loan office, 253i.
-, -, military and naval matters
-, -,-, defence, Six Nations important to, 73.
-, -, Proprietors of, their dispute with Lord Baltimore, 206.
-, -, Three Lower Counties (Newcastle, Kent, Sussex) attached to,
-, -,-, order concerning, 62, 235,
-, -,-, petition concerning, 48.
-, -, trade
-, -,-, provisions, to Ga., 467.

Penobscot River, now Maine, settlement proposed at, 327.

Penobscot Indians, conference with, 433i,
-, -, report on, 452i.

Pensacola, Florida, Spanish settlement, 243 (pp. 99, 103).

Pepperell, Colonel, in Mass, militia, 41iv.

Perceval, John, Earl of Egmont, Trustee for Ga. and Common Councilman, 263, pp.286–7,
-, -, letter and petition signed by, 178–9,
-, -, letters to, 294, 325,
-, -,-, cited, 225,
-, -, sends pottery designs to Ga., 516.

Percival, James, of Liverpool, m., 47.

Percy, see Piercy.

Perlican, N.F.L., see Old .

Perriman, William, g. in S.C., p. 283.

Perrottet, John Peter, g. in S.C., p. 283.

Perry, Edward, g. in S.C., p. 283.

Perry, Richard, g. in S.C., p. 283.

Perth Amboy, N.J., letters dated at, 439–40.

Peters, David, account of, in Ga., 226i.

Petre, Robert James, Baron , contributes to botanising trip, 115.

Petty, suit against, in Bahamas, 88.

Petty Harbour, N.F.L., fishery, 498ii.

Peyton, Sir Yelverton, R.N., comdr. of H.M.S. Hector, 326,
-, -, goes to Va., 442–3, 454.

Philadelphia, Penn., 268ii (p. 132),
-, -, affidavit sworn at, 389i,
-, -, letter dated at, 389,
-, -, provisions from, for Ga., 143, 467.

Philipps, Erasmus James, Cllr. of N. Scotia, commnr. for Mass.-N.H. and Mass.-R.I. boundaries, 549,
-, -, letters from, 174, 174i–iii,
-, -, letter to, 174iv.

Philipps, Brigadier Richard, of Nova Scotia, 287,
-, -, regiment of, 327.

Philp, Matthias, recommended to be Cllr. of Jamaica, 372–3.

Phipps, Joseph, Cllr. of St. Christopher's, 534iii.
-, -, Colonel, in Mass, militia, 41 iv.

Phoenix, H.M.S., Capt. C. Fanshaw, 200, 269ii.

Picolata, Ga.-Florida border, Spanish fort, 568.

Piedmont, silkmaster from, to instruct in S.C., 255.

Piercy (Percy)Piercy (Percy), Capt., of Samuel,
-, -, letters for Ga. by, 456, 458, 480,
-, -, to sail to Ga., 263, 283–4.

Piercy (Peircy)Piercy (Peircy), gardener at Savannah, Ga., runs away, 29 (p. 14).

Pinckney, Charles,
-, -, letter to, 243ii (p. 105),
-, -, recommended to be Cllr. of S.C., 58.

Pines, Isle of, off Cuba, Spanish ship taken by British near, 465.

Pinkney, William, g. in S.C., p. 283.

Pinnell, Abel, g. in S.C., p. 283.

Pipon, Capt., letter from Antigua by, 444.

Piracy, 150i, 247, 397, 498, and see under Bonavista; Burrows, E.; Jamaica; N.F.L.; Sallee.

Pitt, John, former Lieut.-Governor of Bermuda, 92i,
-, -, letter from (1729), extract, 100,
-, -, memorial of, 265.

Pitt [Rowland] & TuckwellPitt [Rowland] & Tuckwell, Messrs., account of, with Georgia Soc., 72, 391.

Placentia, N.F.L.,
-, -, fishery, 498i–ii,
-, -, fort, defenceless, 498,
-, -, garrison,
-, -,-, cost of, 420iv,
-, -,-, good state of, 498,
-, -,-, not concerned in trade, 498i,
-, -,-, report on, 498iii, 499i.

Plantations, General,
-, -, Auditor, 310,
-, -, casks for pitch and tar, regulation proposed, 253i,
-, -, defence, 69i, 420iv,
-, -, deputy surveyor of Woods and Lands, 327,
-, -, merchants trading to, petition of, 55,
-, -, quitrents, abuses in, 253i,
-, -, Surveyor-General of Customs, see Dunbar, C.,
-, -, Surveyor-General of Revenues, see Walpole, H.,
-, -, Surveyor-General for Southern Colonies, see Dinwiddie, R.,
-, -, Surveyor-General of Woods, see Dunbar, D.,
-, -, warlike stores supplied to, 100–1.

Plier, John Rodolph, g. in S.C., p. 283.

Plumer, Richard, Commnr. of Trade and Plantations, letters and reports signed by, 9, 32, 37–8, 38i, 50, 53–4, 57, 70–1, 88, 92, 92i,
-, -, 113, 141–2, 142i, 148–50, 150i, 156, 161, 201–2, 207, 207i, 219, 260–1, 273, 291, 299–303, 309, 327, 330, 338, 338i, 339, 365–6, 372–4, 386–7, 401–5, 466, 471–2, 490–2, 514, 521, 521i, 535–6, 542, 549.

Plymouth, British troops for Ga. at, 326, 334i, 335, 346.

Plymouth Fort, Montserrat, Act for repairing, 295, 347, 475.

Pole, Charles, of London, merchant, memorials signed by, 47, 55.

Pole, William, of Liverpool, m., 47.

Polhill, Nathaniel, widow of, in Ga., 406, 541.

Pomeroy & Sons, agents for S.C. firm, 162.

Pomeroy, Mr., payment to, by Georgia Soc., 394.

Pon Pon River, S.C., land grants on, p. 278.

Poole, Dorset, ship from S.C. for, 255.

POPPLE, ALURED, former Secretary of Council of Trade and Plantations, business of, concerning:
-, -, antigua
-, -,-, letter to, 298.
-, -, leeward 1.
-, -,-, letters to, 80, 85, 151, 156i, 210, 247, 347, 395.
-, -, montserrat
-, -,-, letter to, 295.

Popple, Alured (the same), Governor of Bermuda, 332,
-, -, arrives in Bermuda, 418–20,
-, -, brothers of, mentioned, 419,
-, -, commission to, 10, 10i,
-, -, expected, 193,
-, -, instructions to, 36, 92, 92i–ii, 136, 519,
-, -, letters from, 418–20, 455, 519,
-, -, letters to, 420iv, 490,
-, -, memorial of, 100,
-, -, report signed by, 455iii,
-, -, reports to, 455ii–iii,
-, -, salary of, 418–9,
-, -,-, Acts regulating, 473, 496.

Popple, Henry,
-, -, agent of Governor Fitzwilliam, memorial of, 45,
-, -, memorial (1735) of, concerning Bahamas, 101,
-, -, memorial of, concerning Antigua, 206.

Population, see under Georgia; Jamaica; Massachusetts; N.F.L.; New York; St. Christopher's. See also Immigration.

Porcher, Peter, g. in S.C, p. 283.

Porter, Edmund, Cllr. of N.C., dead, 22.

Port Mahon, Minorca, Spanish claim surrender of, 158, 158i.

Port Royal, Jamaica, letter dated at, 20i.

Port Royal, S.C., 23, 243 (p. 98), 244i,
-, -, assembly meets at, 429,
-, -, clerks of market, see Beswicke, J.; Mackay W.,
-, -, fortifications, 293,
-, -, trade figures, 243iii.

Port Royal, N. Scotia (Annapolis Royal), British capture (1711), 413i.

Portland, Jamaica, Act for settling parish of, 384.

Porto Rico, see Puerto Rico.

Porto Santo Island, off Madeira, 346.
-, Portsmouth, England, 232,
-, -, British troops for Ga. at, 318.

Portsmouth, N.H.,
-, -, assembly meets at, 565,
-, -, letters dated at, 40ii–iii, 174iv.

Portugal and the Portuguese,
-, -, British steal slaves from, 389, 389i,
-, -, coins, current in L.I., 547,
-, -, fish exported to, 498i.

Postell, John, g. in S.C., p. 283.

Potomac, South, Va., shipping and tonnage figures, p. 290.

Pound, Dr. [James], astronomical tables of, 268ii (p. 133).

Powel, Mr., promoter of sailcloth making in Mass., 40.

Pratt (Prat)Pratt (Prat), John, deceased, Act of N.Y. concerning, 268 (p. 129), 545.

Prendergast, Sir Thomas, lawsuit of, in Mass, 487.

Preston, George, jnr., grant of land in Ga. to, 109.

Prew (Preu, Prue), Capt. Joseph, of S.C., mariner, and of Beaufort,
-, -, affidavits and evidences of, concerning Spanish designs, 152, 158i, 159, 159i, 164, 166i, 243 (pp. 99, 102), 243ii, (p. 104), 269ii–v, 272i, 273ii, 297i, 306–7.

Price, John, of Bristol, m., 47.

Price, declines to be Cllr. of Jamaica, 26.

Priest, case of death of, in Ga., 430.

Prince, Samuel, of Wokingham, Berks., letter from, cited, 278.

Prince, Thomas M., going to Ga., 278.

Prince of Wales, voyages of, for Georgia Soc., 216.

Prince William, Capt. [John] Kinselagh, taken by Spaniards, 60.

PRIVY COUNCIL
-, -,-, business of, concerning:
-, -, antigua
-, -,-, order, 524.
-, -, barbados
-, -,-, orders, 241, 382.
-, -, bermuda
-, -,-, orders, 10, 135–6.
-, -, general
-, -,-, order, 97.
-, -, georgia
-, -,-, orders, 236–7, 356–7,
-, -,-,-, mentioned, 263, 271.
-, -, jamaica
-, -,-, orders, 12–14, 95–6, 239.
-, -, leeward 1.
-, -,-, orders, 65, 97, 350.
-, -, maryland
-, -,-, orders, 48, 235.
-, -, massachusetts
-, -,-, orders, 522–3.
-, -, n.f.l.
-, -,-, orders, 148ii, 240.
-, -, new hampshire
-, -,-, order, 358.
-, -, new jersey
-, -,-, orders, 64, 354.
-, -, new york
-, -,-, orders, 10, 351, 525.
-, -, pennsylvania
-, -,-, orders, 48, 62, 65, 235.
-, -, rhode island
-, -,-, orders, 522–3.
-, -, st. christopher's
-, -,-, orders, 352, 383.
-, -, south carolina
-, -,-, orders, 236–7, 242, 353, 355–7, 379–81, 526,
-, -,-,-, mentioned, 106, 233, 263, 271, 278.
-, -, virginia
-, -,-, orders, 15–16, 63, 238.

PRIVY COUNCIL, COMMITTEE OF, for Plantation Affairs,
-, -, not to hear petitions against reports of Council of Trade and Plantations without security for costs, 522,
-, -, business of, concerning:
-, -, antigua
-, -,-,letters to, 202, 514,
-, -,-, order, 486.
-, -, bermuda
-, -,-, report of, approved, 135.
-, -, general
-, -,-,order, 253,
-, -,-, report of, approved, 97.
-, -, jamaica
-, -,-, letter to, 71,
-, -,-, report of, 239,
-, -,-,-, approved, 12,
-, -,-,-, cited, 13, 95.
-, -, leeward 1.
-, -,-, order of, 18,
-, -,-, report of, approved, 97.
-, -, maryland
-, -, report of, 235,
-, -,-, cited, 48.
-, -, massachusetts
-, -,-, letters to, 201, 327, 549,
-, -,-, orders of, 105, 251, 527–8,
-, -,-, report of, approved, 523.
-, -, new jersey
-, -,-, opinion of, 354.
-, -, new york
-, -,-, report of, cited, 351.
-, -, north carolina
-, -,-, letter to, 303,
-, -,-, order of, 188,
-, -,-, representation to, cited, 22.
-, -, nova scotia
-, -,-, letter to, 327,
-, -,-, orders of, 251, 414, 414i.
-, -, pennsylvania
-, -,-, report of, 235,
-, -,-,-, cited, 48.
-, -, rhode island
-, -,-, letters to, 201, 549,
-, -,-, order of, 528,
-, -,-, report of, approved, 523.
-, -, south carolina
-, -,-, letters to, 32, 161, 303, 309, 339, 366,
-, -,-, orders of, 104, 188, 220, 250, 252, 375–6,
-, -,-,-, cited, 338i,
-, -,-, proposals by, 379,
-, -,-, reports of, 237,
-, -,-,-, cited, 353, 406.

Procter, Stephen, g. in S.C., p. 283.

Prospect, Capt. Bowen, letter from Jamaica by, 245.

Providence, see Rhode Island.

Providence (New Providence)Providence (New Providence), Bahamas, 78i, 137,
-, -, company at, cost of, 420iv,
-, -, governor keeps shop in, 88,
-, -, improvements in, 397,
-, -, letters dated at, 78ii, 397–8,
-, -, shipping and trade figures, p. 288.

Provoost, David, jnr., of New York, merchant,
-, -, lands in Ga. of, 83, 262, 283, 406, 411–2,
-, -, supplier of provisions to Ga., 8,
-, -,-, accounts of, 39, 262, 284.

Provoost, John, account of, with Georgia Soc, 284.

Provost, William, Cllr. of N.J., 150i,
-, -, commnr. for Mass.–R.I. boundary, 549.

Prue, see Prew.

Puerto del Principe, British trade at, 566i.
-, Puerto Rico,
-, -, British prisoners at, 247i,
-, -, commission by governor of, to take British ships, 247i,
-, -, prize cases at, 55,
-, -, ship taken by Spaniards out of, 210,
-, -, trade from St. Christopher's at, 247.

Purkett, Timothy, g. in S.C., p. 283.

Purry, Charles, son of following, petition of, 250i.

Purry, Col. John Peter, deceased, settlement of Swiss in S.C. by, 106, 250i, 338i.

Purry, storekeeper in Savannah, Ga., 83.

Purry, Rodolph, g. in S.C, p. 283.

Purrysburgh, S.C, Swiss settlement at, 23, 106, 145, 250, 250i, 370.
-, -, land grants in, pp. 278–84.

Pye, John, clerk in Ga., petition of, 548.

Pym, Charles, Cllr. of St. Christopher's, 534iii.

Pym, Thomas, Cllr. of Nevis, absent in England, 482, 534iii