P

Pacheco, Rodrigo, letters of denization for, 88.

Packet-boats, for the Plantations, 14 i., 36, 42, 93, 95, 194, 454.

Paddon, George, Capt., R.N., 18, 175 v.

-, -, document signed by, 92 ii., iii.

Palatines, settlement etc., of. See German Protestant Refugees.

Pamplico. See under Carolina, N.

Panama, 25, 420.

-, President of, letter to, 267.

Panther, H.M.S., 2 i., 318, 434 i.; and see Constable, Capt.

Papists. See Roman Catholics.

Parke, Daniel, Col., late Governor of the Leeward Islands, challenged by Barry Tankerd, 399.

-, -, charges against, 154 v., 302 iv.

-, -, -, denied, 154 v.

-, -, grant of lands by, 74 i.–iii., 79, 79 iii., 105, 106, 109, 148.

-, -, Instructions of, 74 ii., 105.

-, -, murder of, 42.

-, -, -, address by Council of St. Kitts upon, 302, 302 i.

-, -, -, attempts at, 355.

-, -, -, by Clem the Butcher, 355.

-, -, -, delay in sending news of, explained, 15, 15 i.

-, -, -, depositions concerning, 81 i., ii., 154 ii.–vii., 160, 302 iii. iv.

-, -, -, enquiry into, 36, 63.

-, -, -, -, avoided, 302, 302 i.–vi.

-, -, -, -, witnesses intimidated, 154 ii.–vii., 305.

-, -, -, example of, 392.

-, -, -, first shot fired by Kerby, 318.

-, -, -, party for, insult Loyalists, 355.

-, -, -, -, protected by Douglas, 355.

-, -, -, premeditated, 355.

-, -, -, ringleaders in, 36, 305, 399.

-, -, -, -, admitted to bail, 355.

-, -, -, -, appeal for mercy, 302.

-, -, -, -, arrest of, 302, 350, 355.

-, -, -, -, -, writs for, 355.

-, -, -, -, blackmail of, by Governor Douglas alleged, 350, 355.

-, -, -, -, chosen for Assembly, 305.

-, -, -, -, pardon of, effect of, 355.

-, -, -, -, -, suggested, 36, 305.

-, -, -, -, pardon and punishment of, enquiry as to proceedings in, 260.

-, -, -, -, -, orders and Proclamation for, 36, 350, 396, 416, 416 i.–iii., 422, 422 i.

-, -, -, -, -, issue of, 297, 355.

-, -, -, -, -, order concerning, 412.

-, -, -, -, -, thanks for, 422 ii.

-, -, -, -, punishment of, 36, 318, 319 vi., vii.

-, -, -, -, -, declared impracticable. 81.

-, -, -, -, -, demanded, 355.

-, -, -, -, -, measures for, 260, 302, 305, 400.

-, -, -, -, -, promised by Douglas, 350.

-, -, -, -, -, proposal for, 305.

-, -, -, -, -, reinforcements required for, 305.

-, -, -, -, protected by Governor Douglas, 350.

-, -, -, -, protected by Lt. Gen. Hamilton, 302, 302 i.–vi., 318.

-, -, -, -, provocation of, 302.

-, -, -, -, sent home for trial, 63, 176, 194, 305, 318, 319 vi.; and see Kerby, Thomas; Smith, Henry.

-, -, -, -, -, order concerning, 225.

-, -, -, -, sympathy with, at Barbados, 318.

-, -, opposition to, depositions concerning, 154 ii.

-, -, papers of, circulated, 154 ii.

-, -, sister of, protest by, 399.

-, -, supporters of, (Loyalists), intimidated by rebels, 154 ii., vii., 305, 355.

-, -, -, case of, 355.

-, -, -, threaten to emigrate, 355.

Parker, Elisha, recommendation of, for Council, N.J., 413.

-, -, qualifications of, 443.

Parkington, Capt., R.N., 87.

Parks, —, master of ship, Pa., charge against, 251.

Parris, Alexander, document signed by, 319 viii.

Parrott, William, document signed by, 464.

Parry, Samuel, document signed by, 63 v., 65 ii.

Patent Officers. See Plantations, The.

Paymaster General, The, 61.

Paynter, Capt., (Antigua), arrest of, 355.

Peace Negotiations. See under France.

Pearne, John, Lt. Governor of Montserrat, Lt. Governorship of Antigua refused by, 355.

Pearse, Elias, document signed by, 464.

Pearson, Isaac, document signed by, 249 i.

Peasley, John, Councillor, N.Y., warrant for, 127.

Peixoto, Isaac, letters of denization for, 88.

Pemaquid, 375.

Pember, Herbert, 154 ii.

-, -, document signed by, 302 ii., iii.

Penhallow, Samuel, Treasurer N.H., accounts of, 230 xviii.

Penn, William, Governor and Proprietor of Pennsylvania, 203.

-, -, Delaware County (Newcastle), title to, 331.

-, -, grant of, 331.

-, -, letter to, 298.

-, mines, grant of, 331.

-, -, pirates' treasure, claim to, 298 i.

-, -, Quakers, plea for, 331.

-, -, surrender of Government by, draft for, 331.

-, -, -, estimated value of, 298, 298 i.

-, -, -, proposal for, report upon, 331.

Pennsylvania, Act of, directing an affirmation to such who cannot take an oath, 238.

-, -, -, objection to, 14 i., 58 i., 203.

-, -, -, repeal of, 221.

-, -, -, report upon, 203.

-, Acts of, 332.

-, Assembly of, 298, 331.

-, Canada Expedition, instructions concerning, 95 i.

-, -, quota for, 87 i.

-, -, -, not furnished, 95, p. 46.

-, Collector of Customs, seizure by, dismissed, 251.

-, Dover Hundred, 436.

-, fines and forfeitures in, 331.

-, Lt. Governor of, 251.

-, mines of, grant of, 331.

-, Missionary in, 436.

-, -, reply to, 449.

-, Newcastle, 251.

-, offices in, value of, 298 i.

-, Philadelphia, 14 i., 101 ii.

-, Quakers in, Act concerning. See Act directing an affirmation, supra.

-, -, Penn's plea for, 331.

-, Quary, Col., 251.

-, Revenue of, 331.

-, -, estimate of, 298, 298 i.

-, St. John Baptist, ship, charge concerning, 251.

-, tobacco, duty on, 298.

-, trade, illegal, charge of, 251.

-, -, -, seizures for, 298.

-, trade of, 298, 298 i.

-, trade with Newfoundland, 149 ii.

Penobscot, 375.

Pepper, Evelyn, letter from, 399.

-, Gilbert, letter from, 399.

Perkins, Capt., 175 v.

Perrie, John, Capt., report by, upon Virgin Islands, 316 i.

Perry (or Perrie), Edward, Surveyor General of Customs, Barbados and Leeward Islands, 349, 355.

-, -, attack upon, encouraged by Parke, 154 v.

-, -, letter from, 316 i. (c).

-, -, letter to, 355.

Perry, Micajah, Agent to Governor Hunter, 14 i., 359.

-, -, letter from, 118, 210.

-, -, letter to, 118 i.

-, -, petition by, 225.

-, Richard, petition of, 225.

Perth-Amboy. See under New Jersey.

Peru, insurrection in, reported, 420.

-, Viceroy of, death of, 267.

-, -, letter to, 125, 267.

Peteres, John, Councillor, St. Kitts, death of, 338.

Petit Guavas, 82.

-, -, privateer, 42.

-, -, trade, illegal with, 251.

Phillips, John, Col., 44 ix.

Phillips, —, (Antigua), riotous behaviour of, 355.

Phipps, Samuel, 44 iii., 45 iv.

-, Sir William, expedition of, 46, 164 i., 175 v.

Pinhorne, William, Councillor of New Jersey, complaints against, 8.

-, -, -, removal of, urged 156, 249, 413.

-, -, Clerk to the Assembly, superseded, 14 i.

Pinney, Aza., document signed by, 173.

-, John, document signed by, 213.

-, Mary, document signed by, 410.

Pirates, Madagascar, treasure of, 298 i.

-, shelter in Virgin Islands, 316 i.

Piscataqua, R., 163.

Placentia. See under Newfoundland.

Plantaions, The; and see Acts of Parliament; Canada Expedition; Coins, currency; Convoys; France; Negroes; Prerogative of the Crown; Prizes; Privateers.

-, accounts of, to be transmitted to Council of Trade, 217.

-, Auditor General of. See Blathwayt, W.

-, boundaries of, with French, settlement of, urged, 326.

-, Courts in, Governor's powers to erect, 141, 141 i.; and see under New York.

-, deserters encouraged in, 251; and see Canada Expedition.

-, embargo laid in, 17, 24, 24 ii., 73, 96, 164.

-, Governments of, uniformity in proposed, 46, 96, 250, 251.

-, -, objections to, p. 48.

-, -, various forms of, unrest caused by, 250, 251.

-, Governors of, Acts not transmitted by, in due time, 390.

-, -, instruction reminding, proposed, 390.

-, -, Congress of, at New London, 61 i., 87 i.; and see Canada Expedition.

-, -, deputies, objection to, 355.

-, -, Instructions of, answers to, required, 132–136, 138, 139, 142.

-, -, -, concerning issuing money, 237.

-, -, -, concerning public accounts, disregarded, 99; and see Acts of Parliament; Canada Expedition.

-, -, letter to, 253.

-, -, Vice-Admiralty Commissions of, 126, 183, 186, 394, 434.

-, -, -, jurisdiction of, 141, 141 i.

-, -, -, -, enquiry concerning, 122.

-, -, -, -, reply to, 126.

-, -, Vice-Admiralty powers of, increase of, suggested, 318.

-, guardships for. See Navy.

-, importance of Indians to, 440,

-, independence of, forecast of, 96.

-, -, general tendency to, 389.

-, labour, wages of, 61.

-, Mast fleet, 375, 403.

-, Naval Stores, Col. Heathcote's scheme for raising, (N.Y.), 335, 335 i., iii.

-, Patent Offices in, 14 i., 95, 96, 378, 402, 409.

-, -, accounts of, required, 132.

-, -, deputies, 345, 345 i.

-, -, in Jamaica, 18, 345.

-, -, -, Act relating to, 18, 345.

-, -, -, list of, 345 i.

-, -, in Massachusetts Bay, 375 i. (a).

-, -, in New Hampshire, 375 i. (i).

-, -, in New York, objection to, 250, 251, 454.

-, -, leave of absence for, 233.

-, -, suspension of, by Governors, enquiry concerning, 393.

-, pressing of sailors in, 96, 395 i.

-, -, Acts concerning, 46.

-, privateers in. See Privateers.

-, prizes and prize goods, duties on. See Prizes.

-, Proprietary Government, form of, desired by New York, 250, 152.

-, -, appointment of Governors in, Act concerning, 38 i.

-, -, -, -, right of Crown to, 38 i.

-, -, criticism, of 96.

-, -, position of Governors in, 96.

-, -, resumption of, proposed, 96.

-, religion in, uniformity in, 250.

-, Revenues of, accounts of, required, 258; and see separate Colonies.

-, Roman Catholics in, intrigues with, 268.

-, Seal for. See Seals.

-, Stores of War for, 44 x., 46, 46 i., 61 i., 92, 93 i., 94 i., 164 i., 175 iii., v., 194 i., ii., 199 i., 204, 247.

-, -, from Canada Expedition, 288, 309–311.

-, -, accounts of, 95, 153 ii., 230 i.–vii., 301, 345, 423 i.–v., 454 ii., iii.

-, -, -, required, 132–136, 138, 139, 142.

-, -, disposal of, by N.Y. Assembly, right to, denied, 169.

-, -, frauds and abuses concerning, proposal to prevent, 387.

-, -, -, report upon, 287, 417.

-, -, representation on, 69, 313.

-, -, requests for, 42, 63, 65 ii., 69 i., ii., 120, 167, 181, 194, 194 i., ii., 296, 317, 330 i., 375 i., 382 i., 400, 448, 454 iv., v.

-, -, -, report upon, 383.

-, -, sold to enemy Indians, 387.

-, Trade of, 375; and see Tobacco; Wool; Naval Stores; and under separate Colonies.

-, trade of, means of improving, 375.

-, trade with Ireland, 395 i.; and see Oxford, case of.

-, trade with Jamaica, 267 i., ii.

-, trading by Navy, complaint concerning, 433 i.

-, -, report upon, 438.

Plymouth, Canada Expedition sails from, 46 i.

Point Pedro, 75.

Polhampton, William, memorial of, reply to, 95.

Pollock, Thomas, Col., document signed by, 42 iv. (b), 78 i.

-, -, plantation of (Car.), 78, 78 i.

Pontchartrain, M., 92.

-, -, letter to, 94 i.

Poor, Thomas, deposition of, 318 vi.

Popple, William, Secretary of the Council of Trade and Plantations, 159.

-, -, letter from, 1, 4, 5, 11, 29, 34, 49, 51, 99, 104, 109, 119, 128, 129, 137, 151, 166, 183, 189, 261, 316, 364, 397, 428, 429, 432, 445–447, 458.

-, -, letter to, 2, 8, 10, 14, 24, 35, 41, 44, 66, 74, 84, 85, 117, 118, 144, 193, 211, 230, 255, 258, 273, 307, 348, 386, 388, 415, 430, 437, 441, 451.

-, -, proposal concerning Office accounts, 217.

-, -, salary of, 218.

Porter, Edmund, Councillor, N. Car., 42 iv.

-, -, petition against, 42 iv. (b).

-, -, intrigues of, with Indians, 42, 78, 78 i.

Porter, John, sen., charges against, 78, 78 i.

-, -, escapes to England, 78, 78 i.

Port Nelson, 219 i.

Port Rosaway, 164 i.

Port Royal. See Nova Scotia, Annapolis Royal.

Portobello, 25, 420.

Portugal, trade with Newfoundland, 149 ii.

Post Office, General, 217.

Potter, William, Secretary Hudson Bay Company, document signed by, 300.

Povey, Col., late Lt. Governor, Mass., 161.

-, John, Clerk of the Privy Council, document signed by, 56–58, 100.

Poyer, —, Rev., (Jamaica, N.Y.), case of, 337 vi., vii.

-, -, letter from, 337 V.

-, -, letter to, 337 iv.

Pré, du. See Dupré.

Prerogative, the, of the Crown, in the Plantations, 90, 444.

-, in New Jersey, 14 i.

-, assertion of, in Jamaica, 187.

-, -, in N.Y., measures for, threatened, 444.

-, -, urged by Governor Hunter, 96.

-, -, encroachments on, 38 i., 41, 194, 345, 389.

-, -, in Jamaica, 18.

-, -, in New York, 250, 251, 251 i., 389, 444, 454.

Pressing of sailors. See under Plantations, The.

Prince Eugene, ship, 61 i.

Prior, Arthur, Chief Justice, N. Carolina, Commission and Instructions of, 340.

-, Daniel, Attorney General, N. Carolina, Commission and Instructions of, 340.

Prisoners of War, 96, 216, 408.

-, charge of, 63.

-, English, at Lima. See Lima.

-, exchange of, 25, 39, 67, 67 i., 76, 83, 94 i., 228.

-, -, and see Flags of Truce.

-, -, -, refusal of, 77, 82, 186, 187, 345.

-, -, -, -, approved, 189, 394.

-, -, -, -, reason for, 187.

-, French, 301.

-, -, list of, 378 xiv.

-, -, sent to England, 42, 77, 80 i., ii., 318, 318 vi., viii.

-, -, address for, 318 viii.

-, Spanish, 75, 76.

-, -, exchange of, 25, 76, 83.

-, from Canada, reports by, 253.

Prissick, Christopher, document signed by, 441 i.

Privateers, 149 ii., 395 i.

-, (Barbados), captures by, 378 xi.

-, Bermuda infested by, 143.

-, English, capture by, 82, 94 i.

-, captures by, after Peace preliminaries, proposal to prevent, 373 i.

-, French, 63, 77, 398; and see France.

-, -, captured, 42, 82, 216, 418.

-, -, captures by, 77, 77 i., 186.

-, -, importance of, 187.

-, -, captured by, 149 v., 346.

-, -, at St. Martin's, 194.

-, Jamaica, 125.

-, -, captures by, 75, 267.

-, N.E., defence against, 375.

-, N.Y., 433 i.

-, -, defence against, proposal for, 335, 335 i., ii., 438, 444.

-, -, losses from, 335 i.

-, prizes and prize goods, duties on. See Prizes.

-, Spanish, captured, 454.

Privy Council, list of Lords not summoned to, 215.

-, Clerk of, documents signed by. See Blathwayt, W.; Musgrave, C.; Povey, J.; Southwell, E.; Vernon, James.

Prizes, 18, 46 i., 61 i., 75–77, 77 i., 85, 94 i., 125, 145, 149 ii., v., 228, 378 xi., 418.

-, Camwood Merchant, case of, 145.

-, list of (Barbados), 378 xi.

Prizes and prize-goods, duties on, 82.

-, -, remission of, 267.

-, -, -, Act for, 187, 345.

-, -, -, thanks for, 124 i.

-, -, -, urged, 75.

-, bonds for, remission of, requested, 124, 124 i., 345.

-, -, list of, 124 ii.

Proprietary Governments, Councils of, position of, 96.

-, criticism of, 96.

-, Governors of, appointment of, Act concerning, 38 i.

-, -, -, right of Crown to, 38 i.

-, -, -, position of, 96.

-, -, -, resumption of, proposed by St. John, 96.

Prout, —, (Mass.), 61 i.

Province galley (Mass.), 61 i., 164 i., 175 iii., 375.

Puckham, Susannah, bastard child murdered by, 274.

-, -, recommended for pardon, 274.

Pudner, Capt., R.N., 418.

Puerto-Rico, Barlovento fleet at, 267.

Q

Quakers, in Carolina, 42, 42 iv. (b), 78, 78 i., 408.

-, -, fight against Government, 120.

-, -, refuse to fight against Indians, 120.

-, in New Jersey, 436.

-, -, Act to qualify for juries and offices, 581.

-, -, Justices in, 14 i.

-, -, objection to, 58 i.

-, -, party of, 14 i.

-, Pennsylvania, Act for new form of affirmation, complaint against, 58 i.

-, -, -, report upon, 203.

-, -, plea for, by W. Penn, 331.

-, Virginia, defence opposed by, 120.

-, -, pressure put upon, 120.

-, -, ready to supply French, 120.

-, -, refuse to supply workers on fortifications, 120.

Quary, Robert, Surveyor General of Customs in America, 90, 251.

-, -, advice of, in New Jersey, 14 i.

-, -, letter from, 251, 389, 444.

Quebec, 45, 85, 87, 92, 92 ii., iii., 93, 164, 375; and see Canada Expedition.

-, capture of, urged, 440.

-, -, defences, fortifications of, 46, 46 i., 61, 94 i., 96, 164.

-, descriptions of, 61 i., 94 i., 149 v., 401.

-, expedition against, 95 ii., 96.

-, -, abandoned, 92, 92 i., 94, 94 i.; and see Canada Expedition.

-, -, (1690), 164 i.

-, flag of truce from, 96.

-, -, to, 164 i.

-, plan of, 46, 61 i., 73.

-, prisoner at, report by, 401.

-, relief of, measures for, p. 48.

-, siege of, preparations for, 46, 46 i., 61, 61 i.

-, trade with Placentia, 149 ii.

Queen Anne, transport, 61 i.

Queensberry, Duke of. See Douglas, James.

Quit-rents. See under separate Colonies.

Quito, Bishop of, 267.

R

Ramsay, Gilbert, Rev., document signed by, 319 iii.

Rawleigh, James, 392.

Raymond, Sir Robert, Solicitor General, 344.

-, -, letter, opinion, from, 50, 107, 112, 179, 201.

-, -, letter to, 4, 104, 137, 259.

Rayner, John, Attorney General, New York, leave of absence, 12.

Read, —, 14.

-, William, document signed by, 42 iv. (b).

Reade, John, document signed by, 433 i.

-, Lawrence, document signed by, 433 i.

Reading, Lag., document signed by, 42 iv. (b).

-, (Redding), Thomas, recommendation of, for Council; N.J., 413.

-, -, qualifications of, 443.

Redknap, Col., engineer, N.E. frontiers visited by, 229.

Regnier,—, N.J., 14 i.

-, N.Y., negro of, trial of, 454.

Relfe, Thomas, document signed by, 42 iv. (b).

Remembrancer, H.M., warrant to, 188.

Renoult, Elizabeth, certificate by, 427.

-, -, document signed by, 410.

-, -, petition of, 461.

-, -, reference of, 461 i.

-, John Baptiste, husband of above, 461.

-, -, bond of, 461 ii.

-, -, grant of lands in St. Kitts to, 461 iii.

Reserve, H.M.S., 110.

Revell, Thomas, document signed by, 58 i.

Reynardson, J., letter from, 7.

Rezen, P. Vanderheyden, letter from, 27, 27 i.–xxix.

Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

-, boundaries of, with Mass. Bay, disputed, 167, 288.

-, Canada Expedition, Instructions for, 95.

-, -, -, complied with, 165.

-, -, quota for, 95.

-, -, -, at Boston, 61 i.

-, -, -, -, arms and clothing for, 61 i.

-, -, -, -, commander of, 98.

-, -, -, garrison at Annapolis Royal relieved by, 123.

-, -, -, return of, 98.

-, Militia of, 375.

-, population (fighting men) of, 375.

-, stores of war for, 61 i.

-, trade of, with N.E., 375.

Richardson, John, document signed by, 173.

Richier, Edward, a Proprietor, New Jersey, document signed by, 156, 413.

-, -, letter from, 8.

Richmond, H.M.S., 89.

Rigby, Richard, Deputy Secretary and Provost Marshal, Jamaica, 345, 345 i.

-, -, Act concerning, 345.

-, -, Deputy of. See Nicholls, Harvey.

Riggs, Capt., convicted of murder, 96.

Rios, Marquis Castel dos, Viceroy of Peru, death of, 267.

-, -, letter to, 125, 267.

Roach, Richard, 78 i.

Robert and Francis, ship, 423 vi.

Robinson, frigate, permit of, 35 i.

-, -, forged, 24, 24 ii., 34, 42, 42 ii., 189, 227 i.

-, -, -, report upon, 49.

-, petition for hearing case of, 311.

Robinson, John, deposition of, 318 iv.

-, Robert, Registrar of ViceAdmiralty, New York etc., petition of, 409.

-, -, deputy of, 409.

-, -, salary of, arrears of, 409.

Rochester, Earl of. See Hyde, Henry.

Rodeney, Cæsar, deposition of, 154 vi.

Rokeby, Joseph, Capt., ringleader in Parke's murder, sent home for trial, 63, 81, 225, 305.

-, -, suspended by Parke, 160.

Roman Catholics, Missionaries of, among Indians, 457.

-, Irish, in Leeward Islands, treachery of, 173.

-, in Maryland, charge against, 101 ii.

-, in the Plantations, intirgues with, 268.

Rookeby, Capt. See Rokeby.

Roos, H.M., seal-cutter, 414.

Rouse, Augustin, Capt., R.N., 175 v.

-, -, document signed by, 92 ii.

Roxburgh, Governor Dudley's house at, 61 i.

Royall, Isaac, 154 ii.

-, -, document signed by, 302 ii., iii.

-, -, insulted by rebels, 355.

-, -, letter from, 350.

Roziers, Cape, 385.

Rudman, —, Ma., 101 ii.

Rupert's Land, 300.

Russell, Penelope, Lady, certificate by, 410, 427.

Russia, method of preparing tar in, 171, 255, 363 i.

Rynders, B., document signed by, 433 i.

Ryswick, Treaty of, 219 i., 427, 461.

-, -, privateers, captures by, at time of, 373 i.