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Madagascar, trade, illegal, with, methods to prevent, 20 p. 23.

Madeira, trade, with Jamaica, 457.
-, -,-, with Leeward Islands, 457.
-, -, wine seized by French, 578.

Malta, Order of, Sale of Sta. Cruz (1651), 537.

Martinique, 314 ii p. 238, 602.
-, -, danger from feared, 11.
-, -,-, at Barbados, 74.
-, -,-, at Leeward Islands, 173 p. 107.
-, -, French at, 32 p. 31, 74, 83.
-, -,-, increase of, 106 p. 68.
-, -, Governor of, action in case of Haswel ship, 578.
-, -,-, Treaty of Neutrality concluded by, 426, 464 i, 586 ii; and see Champigny.
-, -, strength of French at, l.
-, -, war-like preparations at, 106 i.
-, -, trial of Haswel crew at, 578.

Marygalante (Marigalante), 578.
-, -, attack upon (1691), 461.
-, -, increase of French at, 106 p. 68.

Maryland, account of conditions in, 341.
-, -, Act confirming to the Governor of this province the duty of three-pence per ton upon the burden of ships and vessels (1704), 20 p. 16.
-, -, Act for laying an imposition on several commodities exported out of this Province (1704), 20 p. 16.
-, -, Act laying an imposition on negroes and on several sorts of liquors imported ; and also on Irish servants, to prevent the importing too great a number of Irish Papists into this Province, 20 p. 16.
-, -, Act repealing such part of an Act of Assembly entituled an Act for laying an imposition on several commodities exported out of this Province as related to the laying of an impost duty on furs and skins only, and for laying an imposition on pork, pitch and tar, in lieu thereof, 20 p. 16.
-, -, Act for the relief of creditors in England against bankrupts who have imported any goods into this Province not accounted for, 20 p. 16.
-, -, Acts imposing duties on importation of negroes and Irish servants, objection to, 20 p. 14.
-, -, Acts of, list of, 20 p. 16.
-, -,-, not repealable by the Crown, 20 p. 12.
-, -, Assembly, Speaker of. See Harris, J. A.
-, -, boundary with Virginia, settlement urged, 180.
-, -, boundaries of, dispute over, 497.
-, -, Charter of, 268 i, 390.
-, -, interpretation of, 268 i.
-, -, cost of labour in, 341.
-, -, Council of, President of. See Hall, J. H.
-, -, Council and Assembly of, address from, 20 p. 20.
-, -, Delaware, claim to lands at, 268.
-, -, fishery, imports of salt for, from Europe, 341.
-, -, furs, exported, duty on, 20 p. 16.
-, -, Governor of. See Calvert, Charles; Calvert, Cecilius.
-, -, Governor, Council and Assembly of, address from, 30.
-, -, hemp, difficulties in cultivation of, 341.
-, -, Irish servants, duty on, 20 p. 16.
-, -, iron in, 341 p. 255.
-, -, iron, 457.
-, -, lands in, history of grants of, 268 i.
-, -,-, between the sea and Chesepeake Bay, granted to Lord Baltimore by Charles I, 268 i.
-, -,-,-, question of Letters Patent for, 268 i.
-, -, Lieutenant (or Deputy) Governor of. See Ogle.
-, -, Lord Proprietor of. See Baltimore, Lord.
-, -,-, dispute concerning title to Three Lower Counties, representation upon, 460.
-, -, naval stores, encouragement of, 341.
-, -, negroes, duty on, 20 p. 16.
-, -, products of, 341.
-, -, proprietary Government of, 20 p. 11.
-, -, soil of, suitable for hemp, 341.
-, -, Three Lower Counties, title to, 460, 497.
-, -,-,-, original patent of (1632), 460.
-, -, timber, 341 p. 255.
-, -, tobacco trade, 20 p. 20, 460.
-, -,-, the staple industry, 341.
-, -, vines in, 341.
-, -,-, encouragement of, 457.
-, -, Virginia tobacco sold in, 389 p. 300.
-, -, white servants in, 341.
-, -, woollen and linen manufactures in, 20 p. 20.

Massachusetts Bay and New Hampshire; and see New England.
-, -, Act for apportioning and assessing a tax of £7,987 16s., referred, 87 ii.
-, -, Act in addition to an Act etc for preventing of trespasses, objection to, 568.
-, -, Act for ascertaining the number and regulating the House of Representatives (William and Mary), report upon, 8.
-, -, Act in addition to an Act for ascertaining the number and regulating the House of Representatives (George II), preamble of, 8.
-, -,-, repeal of, 8.
-, -,-, report upon, 8.
-, -, Act for creating the lower plantation of Hous8atonnock into a township by the name of Sheffield, referred, 87 ii.
-, -, Act for the ease of prisoners for debt, observations upon, 570.
-, -, Act for the encouragement of making paper, effect of, 20 p. 13.
-, -, Act for enlarging the pay of the members of the Great and General Court or Assembly of this province (George I) report upon, 8.
-, -, Act for explanation of and supplement to an Act referring to the poor etc., objection to, 562.
-, -, Act in further addition to an Act for making effectual provision for the calling of Precinct or Parish meetings, referred, 87 ii.
-, -, Act for granting unto His Majesty several rates and duties of impost and tunnage of shipping, referred, 87 ii.
-, -, Act for granting the sum of £3000 for the support of H.M. Governor, 203, 204, 269 ii.
-, -,-, Governor's assent to, 6 i.
-, -,-,-, instructions for, 374, 374 i.
-, -,-,-,-, additional, 375, 375 i.
-, -,-, petition concerning, 269 i, 296.
-, -,-, transmitted, 589, 589 i.
-, -, Act for holding a Superior Court of Judicature etc. for the county of New Hampshire, observations upon, 569.
-, -, Act for laying sundry duties on goods imported from New Hampshire and exported thither etc., objection to, 563.
-, -, Acts of (8), approved, 568.
-, -,-, list of, 467 i.
-, -,-, powers of the Crown under, 20 p. 12th.
-, -,-, referred, 218, 467.
-, -,-,report upon, 562, 563, 568, 569, 570.
-, -, Agent for. See Wilks, Francis.
-, -,-, papers presented by, 232.
-, -, Assembly of, 395.
-, -,-, Act for granting £3000 in support of H.M. Governor passed by, 269 i.
-, -,-, addresses from, 232.
-, -,-, adjourned, 239, 444.
-, -,-, better disposition of, 232.
-, -,-, censure Jeremiah Dunbar, 20 p. 19.
-, -,-, disputes with Governor, 6 i.
-, -,-, dissolution of, 587.
-, -,-, Governor's salary, difficulties concerning, 296.
-, -,-,-, instructions concerning, 296.
-, -,-, journal of, 51, 203, 230 p. 148, 232, 239, 444.
-, -,-, meeting of, 51.
-, -,-, ,new, 158, 589.
-, -,-,-, good disposition of, 203.
-, -,-, Speaker of. See Quinney, John.
-, -, Boston. See Boston.
-, -, boundaries with New Hampshire, 73.
-, -,-, Commission to settle, 585.
-, -,-, to be determined according to Charter (King William and Mary), 585.
-, -,-, importance of settling, 585.
-, -,-, query concerning, 459.
-, -,-, report upon, 512.
-, -,-, settlement of, urged, 43, 44.
-, -, boundaries with Nova Scotia, 239.
-, -, boundary with Rhode Island, petition concerning, 512, 514.
-, -, Castle Island, 554.
-, -,-, fortification at, 232.
-, -, Castle William, cannon and stores of war for, 554.
-, -,-, fortifications at, 232.
-, -, Charter of, 240 p. 148, 569, 585.
-, -,-, boundaries defined by, 44, 73, 459.
-, -, coast of, Governors inspection of rivers and harbours on, 239.
-, -, coins currency, bills of credit, depreciation of, 203.
-, -, Council of, 585.
-, -,-, address from, 232.
-, -,-, Secretary of. See Willard, Josiah.
-, -, Council and Assembly of, Mr. Gulston's complaint laid before, 408.
-, -, Council and Representatives of, address from, 554.
-, -, defence of, 232.
-, -, encroachments upon New Hampshire, 585.
-, -, flax, bounty of £37 a ton on, 444.
-, -, fortifications of, condition of, 232.
-, -, Gloucester, fortifications for, 232.
-, -, Government of, by Charter, 20 p. 11.
-, -, Governor of. See Belcher, Jonathan.
-, -, Governor, Council and Assembly, address from, 195.
-, -, hat manufacture in, 20 p. 18.
-, -, hemp and flax, bounty for, 444, 595.
-, -, hemp seed, request for, from Riga, 444, 587.
-, -, House of Representatives, 232.
-, -,-, journal of, 158, 587, 589.
-, -, iron manufacture in, 20 p. 18.
-, -, leather manufacture, 20 p. 18.
-, -, Marblehead, fortifications for, 232.
-, -, naval office, Clerk of. See Pemberton, Benjamin.
-, -, naval officer in, Governor's Commission as, 401.
-, -, Pemaquid fort, repair and defence of, 554.
-, -, Piscataqua fort, repair of, 554.
-, -, Plymouth, fortifications for, 232.
-, -, Salen, fortifications for, 232.
-, -, stores of war for, 232, 554.
-, -,-, question of payment for small arms and gunpowder, 554.
-, -, truck house, proposed by Nova Scotia, 164 ii (iii).
-, -, H.M. woods in, destruction of, complaint concerning, 387, 387 i.
-, -,-, preservation of, 408.
-, -, woollen and linen manufactures in, 20 p. 18.

Merrimack River, a boundary of New Hampshire and Massachusetts Bay, 73, 459.
-, -,-, opinion upon, 585.

Mexico, Bay of, 578.

Spaniards in, 592 i.

Mississippi, communication with Canada, affected by settlement of Virginia boundaries, 180.

Mississippi Company, taken over by French, 252 i p. 170.

Mississippi River, French at, 380 p. 290, 496.
-, -,-, encroachments by, 252 i p. 170.
-, -,-, intrigues with Indians, 252 i p. 170.
-, -,-, strength of, 252 i p. 170.

Montserrat; and see Leeward Islands.
-, -, Account of conditions in, 314 ii pp. 218–221.
-, -, Act amending Act for establishing a Court of King's Bench etc., referred, 227.
-, -, Act to amend a clause in the Court Act, transmitted, 140 p. 85.
-, -, Act, Church, explanation of, 487.
-, -, Act for constituting a Court merchant, referred, 227.
-, -,-, transmitted, 140 p. 85.
-, -, Act for the encouraging the loan of money by factors or merchants in Great Britain etc., transmitted, 551.
-, -, Act to explain an Act for holding a Court of General Sessions, referred, 227.
-, -,-, transmitted, 140 p. 85.
-, -, Act for the more speedy building a church in the parish of St. Anthony, referred, 227.
-, -,-, transmitted, 140.
-, -, Act for naturalizing William Vessuup etc., transmitted, 140 p. 85.
-, -, Act, powder, rejection of, 530.
-, -, Act for providing an honourable support for Governor Mathew and continuing the duties on liquor etc., approved, 335.
-, -,-, confirmation of, 358, 420.
-, -,-, referred, 227.
-, -, Act providing £300 for the support of the Governor, complaint by Governor Mathew concerning, 140 p. 85.
-, -, Act for raising a levy or poll tax and for assessing the houses in the town of Plymouth in the island of Montserrat, 140.
-, -,-, referred, 110.
-, -, transmitted, 13.
-, -, Act for selling flower, bisquet, corn and oates by weight, referred, 110.
-, -,-, transmitted, 13.
-, -, Acts (3), duplicates of, 551.
-, -,-, transmitted, 487.
-, -, Agent for, letter of enquiry into state of defence sent to, 152.
-, -, Assembly, Clerk of, list of fees taken by, 139 iv, 140 p. 85.
-, -,-, minutes of, 140 p. 85, 247, 355, 461, 530, 602.
-, -,-,-, duplicate of, 314.
-, -, battery at, condition of, 257 p. 178.
-, -, Bramsby's Point, 314 ii pp. 219, 221.
-, -, Carr's Bay, 314 ii p. 220.
-, -, churches destroyed by hurricane, 140.
-, -, clergy in, method of payment, 140 p. 85.
-, -, coast of, lack of landing places on, 314 ii p. 219.
-, -, Council, minutes of, 13, 140 p. 85, 247, 314, 355.
-, -,-, persons recommended for, 13.
-, -,-, President of, instructions for, 530.
-, -, Council and Assembly, minutes of, 347.
-, -,-, petition from, 492 i.
-, -, Councillors. See Hodges, Anthony; White, John; Lyddell, William; Bramley, John; Roberts, John; White, Michael; Lee, Peter; Cruik-shank; Fenton, William, Senior; Bouveron, Simeon; Wyke, George, Junior.
-, -, defence of, 314 ii pp. 219–221.
-, -,-, contribution to cost of, 140 p. 88.
-, -, defenceless condition of, 492i.
-, -, Do'sd'âne (Dodane), description of, 314 ii pp. 219, 220.
-, -, effect of Treaty of Neutrality on, 313, 426 i, 464 i, 614.
-, -, exports of, list of, 314 ii p. 218.
-, -, exports and imports of, account required, 289.
-, -, forts and fortifications at, 457.
-, -, French attack upon, 314 ii p. 220.
-, -, Gibbon's Inch, 314 ii p. 219.
-, -, Great Bluff, 314 ii p. 220.
-, -, hurricane at, 140.
-, -, imports, decrease in negroes, 314 ii p. 218.
-, -,-, list of, 314 ii p. 219.
-, -, inhabitants, number of, 314 ii p. 221, 396.
-, -, Irish Roman Catholics in, 314 ii p. 221.
-, -, Kingsale, 314 ii p. 219.
-, -, Lieutenant Governor for, 83 p. 58; and see Forbes, W.; Diggs, Thomas.
-, -, map of, 314 iii–v.
-, -,-, prepared by Governor Mathew, 140 p. 87.
-, -, militia, arms for, 314 ii pp. 239, 241, 242.
-, -,-, number of, 257 p. 176, 314 ii p. 221.
-, -, negroes, need for, 314 ii p. 218.
-, -, Old Road, 314 ii p. 220.
-, -, ordnance, list of, 314 ii p. 220.
-, -, Palmetto Point, 314 ii p. 219.
-, -, Pelican Point, 314 ii p. 220.
-, -, plundered by French, 106 p. 68.
-, -, Plymouth, 314 ii pp. 219, 221.
-, -, President of, 461.
-, -, protection for shipping at, 314 ii p. 240.
-, -, records of, destroyed by Mons. Cassart, 473.
-, -, regiment at, 106 p. 68.
-, -,-, Brigadier Jones' Company at, 314 ii p. 221.
-, -, removal of settlers to Sta. Cruz feared, 83.
-, -, Roaches Bay, 314 ii p. 219.
-, -, Roman Catholics in, 140 p. 85.
-, -, salary for Governor conditional on three months' residence, 140 p. 85.
-, -, Secretary of, 140 p. 85.
-, -,-, list of fees taken in office of, 139 iii, 140 p. 85.
-, -, stores of war, lack of, 173 p. 107.
-, -,-, required for, list of, 492 ii.
-, -, sugar, 314 ii p. 222.
-, -,-, attacked by "blast" disease, 314 ii p. 218.
-, -, Treasurer of, accounts of, 530, 602, 602 iii; and see Roynon, John.
-, -,-,-, failure to forward, 474.
-, -, wine, imports of, 314 ii p. 227.

Mosquito Island, Indians, complaint by Spanish concerning, 481 i.

Moville, French at, 252 i p. 171.

Moville River, Fort Toulouse, French at, 252 i p. 170.