U.

Uring, Nathaniel, Deputy Governor Sta. Lucia and St. Vincent, appointment of, approved, 232.
-, -,-, departure of, 264.
-, -,-, security required from, 232, 249 i.
-, -,-,-, offered, 236, 237, 243, 264.
-, -,-, capitulation to French, 419, 419 i–vi.
-, -,-,-, signed by, 419 iii.
-, -,-, letter from, 487.
-, -,-, letter to, 820.
-, -,-, sureties of, 270, 275, 277.

Usher, John, letter from, 703.

V.

Vallet, Peter, document signed by, 606 i.

Van Horn, Abraham, recommended for Council, New York, 183, 250.
-, -,-, appointed, 273, 524.

Vanvelsie, Garratt, Capt., 558.

Vaudreuil, Marquis de, Governor General of Canada, intrigues of, with Indians, 73, 73 i, II, 171, 205 iv, 242, 251, 283, 805, 805 i, iv.
-, -,-, letter from, 73 i, 171, 242, 251, 805 vi, viii.
-, -,-, letter to, 805, 805 iii, v.
-, -,-, support promised to Eastern Indians by, 242, 251, 283.
-, -,-, protest against, 805, 805 iv.

Vernon James, Clerk of Privy Council, document signed by, 464, 479, 546, 594–597, 601, 606 i, 617, 618, 620, 664, 674–766, 682, 690–695, 697, 698.

Vetch, Col., 530.
-, -, petition of, 104.
-, -,-, report upon, referred, 731.

Vincent, Nicholas, 469.

Virginia, Act appointing Treasurer, 625.
-, -,-, for amending Act concerning servants and slaves, objection to, 613, 629.
-, -,-,-, referred, 616.
-, -,-,-, repeal of, 637, 698.
-, -,-, for better discovering and securing H.M. quit-rents, confirmation of, petition for, 392.
-, -,-,-, instructions awaited, 175.
-, -,-,-, objection to, 581.
-, -,-,-, repeal of, 590, 653, 697.
-, -,-,-, new, proposed, 590, 738.
-, -,-, for better improving the staple of tobacco, 625.
-, -,-,-, referred, 745.
-, -,-,-, report upon, 781.
-, -,-, for better securing payment of levies and restraint of vagrants, etc., 625.
-, -,-, for better settling the Militia, explanation of, 625.
-, -,-, directing trial of slaves, etc., reasons for, 625.
-, -,-, for enlarging the jurisdiction of Court of hustings, etc., 625.
-, -,-, laying duty on liquors and negroes imported, objection to, 714, 776, 777.
-, -,-,-, petition, etc., against, 700, 714, 797.
-, -,-,-, reasons for, 625.
-, -,-,-, referred, 753.
-, -,-,-, report upon, 781.
-, -,-, for raising a public levy, 625.
-, -,-, for reviving an act for security and defence of the country, 625.
-, -,-, for settlement of two new counties, 495, 501.
-, -,-,-, instructions awaited, 175.
-, -,-,-, objection to, 590.
-, -,-, for the transportation of Dick and other negro slaves, 625.
-, -, acts, private, 625.
-, -,-, notification and suspensory clause required, 490 i.
-, -, Acts referred, 769.
-, -,-, for making parishes more convenient, 625.
-, -,-, for settling entailed lands, 625.
-, -,-, transmitted, 392, 625.
-, -, Agent of. See Blakiston, Col.; Carter, John; Leheup, P.
-, -,-, instruction to, 392.
-, -, Assembly, Address by, 625.
-, -,-, charges against Lt. Governor, reply to, 175.
-, -,-, dissolution of, 392, 392 iii.
-, -,-, journal of, 175, 392, 625, 638 i.
-, -,-, Lt. Governor's Speech to, 175, 175 i, 529 i.
-, -,-,-, reply to, 175, 175 ii, 529 ii.
-, -,-, meeting of, 175, 529.
-, -,-, new, meeting of, 392.
-, -,-, privileges of, to be maintained, 590.
-, -,-, proceedings of, account of, 175.
-, -,-, prorogued, 175, 175 i, 392, 392 iii, 738.
-, -,-, relation with Indians, 590.
-, -,-, relations with Lt. Governor harmonious, 175, 175 i, 529, 529 i.
-, -,-, salaries, act for paying, comment upon, 625.
-, -,-, Speaker. See Holloway, John.
-, -, Auditor, Deputy. See Harrison, Nathaniel.
-, -, boundaries with N. Carolina, agreement on, confirmation of, urged, 625, 746.
-, -,-, proposals for settling, 130 i.
-, -, condition of, peaceful and prosperous, 175, 175 i–iii, 392.
-, -, contented state of, 625.
-, -, Council of, 195, 529.
-, -,-, Lt. Governor's Speech to, 175, 175 i, 529 i.
-, -,-,-, reply to, 175, 175 i, 529 ii.
-, -,-, Minutes of, 392, 625, 638 i.
-, -, Council and Assembly, Address by, 625 ii.
-, -,-, journal of, 638 iii.
-, -, Councillors, absentee, 61; and see Byrd, W.
-, -,-, inter-related, 738.
-, -,-, persons recommended for, 738.
-, -, Counties, two new, exemption of quit-rents in, petition for, 392.
-, -,-, reasons for, 392, 392 ii; and see Act for settlement of.
-, -,-,-, ordered, 674.
-, -,-,-, referred, 479.
-, -, Court of hustings, 625.
-, -, Courts of Oyer and Terminer, to be held on fixed days, 625.
-, -, defence. See Act reviving act for.
-, -, encroachments by N. Carolina alleged, 625.
-, -, forts and fortifications of, 175.
-, -,-, repair of batteries, 625.
-, -, frontiers, coast, defence of, 175.
-, -,-, land, defence of, measures for, 175.
-, -, Governor's house, repairs of, 625.
-, -, Indians, Five Nations, Conference with, 309, 349, 349 ii.
-, -,-,-, proposed, 175.
-, -,-,-, friendship with, to be cultivated, 590.
-, -,-,-, negotiations with, 590.
-, -,-,-, treaty with, 392, 738, 738 i.
-, -,-, Maherine, complaint by, of encroachments on lands, 625.
-, -,-, Nansemond, complaint by, of encroachments on lands, 625.
-, -,-, Pamunkey, act confirming sale of lands by, 625.
-, -, iron works, progress of, 529.
-, -, Jacobite prisoners, transported, 58, 58 i, ii.
-, -,-, certificates for service, 58.
-, -,-, indentures and term of service, petition concerning, 58.
-, -,-, opinion on, 58 i.
-, -,-, petition of, 58 ii.
-, -, Lt. Governor of. See Drysdale, Hugh; Spotswood, A.
-, -, lighthouse on Cape Henry, 738.
-, -,-, enquiry concerning need of, 197.
-, -,-, Act to have suspensory clause, 590.
-, -,-, not required, 216, 230, 244.
-, -, merchants, memorial by, 216, 776.
-, -, militia, arming of, act for, 625; and see Act for settling.
-, -,-, regulation of, proposed, 529 i.
-, -, naval stores, bounty on, 777.
-, -, negroes, act for punishing insurrection, proposed, 529 i.
-, -,-, conspiracy of, 590, 625.
-, -,-,-, discovered, 392.
-, -,-,-, ringleaders, Act for transporting, 625.
-, -,-, duty on, 625.
-, -, officers continued in, proclamation for, 392, 392 iii.
-, -, Patent Offices in, 190.
-, -, pirates in, 150.
-, -,-, defence against, 175.
-, -, prerogative of the Crown to be maintained, 590.
-, -, Protestant emigrants to, proposal for, 445.
-, -, quit-rents, 130 i.
-, -,-, accounts of, 175 ii; and see revenue.
-, -,-, act for better payment of, 392; and see act.
-, -,-, exemption of, in two new counties, petition for, 392, 392 ii.
-, -, Receiver General. See Grymes, John.
-, -, revenue, 2s. per hogshead, accounts of, 175 iii, iv, 392 i, 625, 625 iv.
-, -,-, quit-rents, accounts of, 175 ii, 625, 625 iii.
-, -,-, surplus, 175, 175 i–iii, 392.
-, -, Secretary. See Carter, John; Tickell, Thomas.
-, -, Spaniards, ships seized by, 590.
-, -, tobacco; and see Act for better improving.
-, -,-, payments in, 625.
-, -,-, price of, low, 625, 638.
-, -,-, trade, act to prevent frauds in, recommended, 529 i.
-, -, trade, decay of, 625.
-, -,-, with Bermuda, 353 ii.
-, -,-, with Massachusetts, 530.
-, -, Treasurer, Act appointing, 625.
-, -, Williamsburgh, 625.

Virgin Islands, Governor's visit to, proposed, 220.
-, -, St. John I., British title to, asserted, 150.
-, -,-, Crawley Bay, fort at, 150.
-, -,-, map of, 150.
-, -,-, Danes from St. Thomas, settlement by, 150.
-, -,-,-, fort built by, at, 150.
-, -,-,-, withdrawal from, invited, 150.
-, -,-,-, refused, 150.
-, -,-,-, removal by force proposed, 150.
-, -,-, harbour of, 150.
-, -,-, importance of, 150.

Vromen, Adam, 268 i.

W.

Waddeson, Samuel, document signed by, 755 i.

Wadham, Roger, document signed by, 254 i.

Wager, Sir Charles, memorial by, 579, 579 i.

Walden, Thomas, document signed by, 254 i.

Walker, John, petition of, dismissed, 754, 754 i.
-, -, Neal, proposed for Councillor, Bahamas, 284 i.
-, -, Peacock, Nevis, charges against, 772.
-, -, Thomas, Agent of Bahama Company, 431 ii.
-, -,-, Chief Justice Bahamas, charge against, 208 xx, 317.
-, -,-, Councillor, Bahamas, death of, 284 i.
-, -,-, letter from, 431 xii.
-, -,-, Capt., deposition of, 677, 677 vi.
-, -, William, document signed by, 648.
-, -,-, petition of, dismissed, 754, 754 i.

Wallis, John, declaration by, 427 iv.
-, -, document signed by, 427 i.

Walpole, Galfridus, Postmaster General, letter to, 30.
-, -, Horatio, Auditor General of the Plantations, Deputy of. See Clark (N.Y.).
-, -,-, fees of, N.Y., act for paying arrears, 792.
-, -,-,-, statement on, 113, 119.
-, -,-, letter from, 46, 228, 298, 307, 495, 581, 592, 624.
-, -,-, letter to, 11, 38, 95, 501, 583, 584, 607, 651.
-, -,-, memorial by, 113.
-, -,-, Lords Commissioners of Treasury on, 119.
-, -,-, objection by, 278 i.
-, -, Robert, Sir, Chancellor of Exchequer and Principal Secretary of State, document signed by, 119, 126.
-, -,-, letter from, 681.
-, -,-, letter to, 585, 593, 598, 599, 621, 670, 767, 796.
-, -,-, Secretaries to, letter to, 647 i.

Walter, John, document signed by, 606 i.

Warner, Ashton, Speaker, Antigua, document signed by, 14 iii, 417 ii, 785 i.
-, -, John, Naval Officer, Bahamas, 801 iii.

Warren, Capt., 80.
-, -, Robert, Clerk of Assembly, Barbados, document signed by, 754 v.
-, -,-, complaint against, 27.

Washington, Lt., charges by, 172.

Waterman, John, charges against, 648, 648 i, ii.

Watkins, John, deposition of, 208 xvii.
-, -,-, document signed by, 254 i.
-, -, Samuel, 677 iii.
-, -,-, deposition of, 208 xii.

Wattson, Phill., salmon fishery, order concerning, 730, 730 i.

Weare, Peter, Councillor, N.H., refuses to qualify, 565, 588.

Weems, Col., death of, 527.

Weiser, John Conrad, Deputy of Palatines, N.Y., 268 i.
-, -,-, certificate of attendance on Board, 148.
-, -,-, letter of recommendation for, 517.
-, -,-, petition of, 8, 657.
-, -,-,-, referred, 657 i.
-, -,-,-, report upon, 673.
-, -,-,-, for testimonial, 71.

Wendell, Jacob, 805 i.

Wentworth, Benjamin, 344.
-, -, John, Councillor, N.H., charge against, of exporting timber to Spain, 344.
-, -,-, enquiry concerning, 356.
-, -,-, Lt. Governor, New Hampshire Company for raising Naval Stores, proposed by, 806.
-, -,-, instructions of, 466.
-, -,-, letter from, 466, 523, 685, 806.
-, -,-, letter to, 636.
-, -,-, supervision of H.M. woods by, proposed, 685.
-, -,-, woods visited by, 806 ii.

Wescomb, Daniel, Secretary to South Sea Co., letter from, 64, 69.

Wesememis, Indian, 805 i.

West, Richard, Legal adviser to Board of Trade, document signed by, 728.
-, -,-,-, letter, opinion, from, 29, 47, 63, 92, 157, 239–241, 281, 326, 327, 357, 500, 502, 504, 575, 591, 600, 628, 629, 646, 684, 760, 761, 781, 782, 799, 800.
-, -,-, letter, reference to, 52, 53, 60, 117, 139, 176, 177, 199, 200, 229, 261, 289, 321, 365, 389, 410, 418, 425, 426, 473, 526, 537, 589, 616, 619, 623, 641, 642, 644, 650, 720, 732, 745, 747, 753, 768, 769.
-, -, Robert, Councillor, Car. N., 571.

Westamint, Indian, 805 i.

Westbrook, Capt., 205 iv.

Western Islands, (Azores), exports, 55.

West India Merchants, 333.

West Indies, Postmaster in. See Lloyd, John.
-, -, trade with Car. S., 422.
-, -,-, N.E., 328.
-, -,-, Pennsylvania, 390.

Weston, Thomas, report on ore by, 299, 299 i.

Wewanuck, 805 i.

Wewarena, Indian Chief, 805 i.

Wheelock, Bryan, Deputy Secretary, Council of Trade and Plantations, letter from, 52, 60, 62, 66 i, 102, 111, 117.
-, -,-, memorial by, 108, 109.
-, -,-, succession to Secretaryship, petition for, 108, 109.

Whitaker, Benjamin, Attorney General, Car. S., report by, 427 vi.

White, Henry, Capt., 579.
-, -,-, charge against, dismissed, 677 ii.
-, -,-, petition of, 332.
-, -,-, report upon, 341.
-, -, Leonard, recommended for Council, Bermuda, 353 iv.

Whitehead, Mrs., 639.

Wibirds, -, Naval Officer, N.H., 806.

Wicksteed, John, deposition of, 754, 754 iv.

Wigg, Richard, deposition of, 431 vi.

Wileman, H., document signed by, 606 i.

Willett, John, document signed by, 771 i.

Wilkinson, -, sloop seized at Guadeloupe, protest against, 419, 419 iv, v.
-, -,-, reply to, 419 vi.

Willard, Josiah, Secretary, Mass., document signed by, 805, 805 i, iv, viii.
-, -,-, letter from, 167, 347, 366, 534, 756, 807.
-, -, letter to, 631.
-, -, request for paper by, 347.
-, -,-, refused, 631.

William, sloop, 234 (ii).

Williams, William, 284.

Willocks (Willox)Willocks (Willox), George, N.J., party of, 183.

Willis, Charles, Commissioner of Ordnance, document signed by, 110, 112 ii.

Wilson, Alexander, petition of, 104, 686, 689.

Winchelsea, H.M.S., 419, 483, 721 i, 820.
-, -, pirates captured by, 576.

Winchester, H.M.S., 96.

Winniett, William, captured by Indians, 209, 209 i, ii.
-, -,-, letter from, 209 i.
-, -,-, sloop of, seized by Indians, 205 iii, 209, 209 i.

Wise, Richard, document signed by, 491.

Wishart, Robert, deposition of, 208 xv.

Wood, Thomas, Councillor, Bahamas, absentee, 284 i.

Wooddrop, William, document signed by, 771 i.

Woods, H.M. in New England, Crown rights disputed, 530.
-, -,-, report upon, 704.
-, -,-, preservation of, new measures proposed, 4.
-, -,-, Surveyor General of, 4; and see Bridges, J.; Burniston, C.; Armstrong, R.
-, -,-,-, absentee, complaint concerning, 133, 134, 189, 704; and see Burniston, C.
-, -,-,-, replacement of, by Governor, proposed, 685.
-, -,-,-, Deputy, objection to, 133; and see Armstrong, Robert.
-, -,-, waste of, N.E., 466.
-, -,-,-, case concerning, 132.
-, -,-, effect of Act for encouraging Naval Stores, 133.
-, -,-, order concerning, 132.
-, -,-, representation concerning, 133.
-, -, in Nova Scotia, reservation of, proposal for, 134.

Woodside, Rev. James, petition of, 604.
-, -,-, settlement by, 604.
-, -,-, testimonial to, 604 i.

Woort, John, letter from, 725 ix.

Worsley, Henry, Governor of Barbados, Acts, referred to, 278, 278 i.
-, -,-, Address in praise of, 497 ii, 498.
-, -,-, Address to, 754 v.
-, -,-, arrival of, 486, 487.
-, -,-, departure of, urged, 106.
-, -,-, enquiry into case of Cox and Councillors referred to, 257.
-, -,-, illness of, 648.
-, -,-, Instructions of, 114 i, ii, 271, 272.
-, -,-,-, amended, 247.
-, -,-,-, as to payment of money to, 247.
-, -,-, letter from, 486, 487, 497, 498, 566, 567, 584, 648, 715, 754, 754 i, 755.
-, -,-, letter to, 311, 458, 498 vii, 567 ii, 587, 679, 788.
-, -,-, memorial to, 715 ii.
-, -,-, petition to, 648, 648 i.
-, -,-, queries to, from Council of Trade, 587 i.
-, -,-, representation to, 463.
-, -,-, salary, act granting £6000 for, 486, 487, 497, 498, 568, 679, 788.
-, -,-, order concerning, 693.
-, -,-, representation on, 611.
-, -,-, salary and profits of, computed, 823.
-, -,-, Speech by, 648 iii.
-, -,-, welcome of, 396.

Wyat, Alexander, pirate, reprieve of, 455 xi.

Wyllys, Hezekiah, Secretary, Connecticut, document signed by, 735, 736.

Wyne, William, Notary Public, Antigua, appointment of, by Archbishop of Canterbury, challenged, 771.
-, -,-, commission of, 771.

Wynkoop, Benjamin, document signed by, 606 i.

Y.

Yonge, Francis, Agent, Car. S., 3, 13, 77, 82, 744.
-, -,-, departure of, delayed, 51.
-, -,-, document signed by, 307 i, 368 ii.