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McArthur, Gibbes, plantation of, petition concerning, 30, 30 i.
-, -, -, grant of, continued, 574.
McCarty, Daniel, Speaker of Assembly, Va., document signed by, 568 iv, 800 ii (a).
Mac-Culle, Nathaniel, deposition of, 551 iv.
McDowall, William, Capt., Councillor, St. Kitts, 736, 797.
-, -, proposal to purchase plantation in St. Kitts, 62.
McGill, Robert, 298 iii.
-, (Makgill), Thomas (Nevis), deposition of, 134 vii.
Mackinen, Dan., document signed by, 413.
Macnemara, Thomas, charges by, against Governor Hart, 289.
MacPheadris (Macphedres), Archibald, deposition of, 616 vi (b).
-, -, recommended for Council, N.H., 700.
Maddock, Thomas, 751.
Madeira, trade with, 85.
-, -, Barbados, 797 iv.
-, -, N.E., 330.
-, -, returns of, 330, 575, 600, 618, 618 i, 736, 742.
-, -, -, required, 334, 344, 402, 408, 419, 450, 465, 471.
Maine, purchase of, 616; and see Mass. Bay.
March, Francis, 421.
-, -, letter from, 225.
-, -, recommended for Council, Jam., 53.
Marchant, Ambrose, deposition of, 729 (a).
Margaret, sloop, captured by pirates, 298 iii.
Markham, Benjamin, grant of, continued, 574.
Markoe, Peter, document signed by, 298 vii.
Marooners, 737.
Marsh, John, 191.
-, -, letter from, 521.
-, -, letter to, 217, 512.
Marshall, Capt. (Jam.), 737 iv.
-, -, mission of, to St. Thomas, 298, 487, 736.
-, -, instructions of, 298, 298 x.
-, -, returns to England, 736.
Martin, Jonathan, deposition of, 358 i.
-, Peter, petition of, 309.
Martinique, British ship seized at, representation concerning, 64.
-, expedition against, 260.
-, Governor of, 753 i.
-, -, Papist settlers from Antigua invited by, 309.
-, hostages from Nevis. See Nevis, invasion by French.
-, merchant of, complaint by. See Sales, Pierre.
-, negroes, runaway from Barbados, 77.
-, -, -, list of, 763, 767 i.
-, -, -, restoration of, petition for, 753 i.
-, -, -, -, referred, 753.
-, -, -, regulation for, 753 i.
-, revolution at, instructions to British Governors concerning, 100.
-, -, Proclamation concerning, 100 i.
-, -, ships taken by pirates, 797 i, iv.
-, soil of, enquiry concerning, 652.
-, trade, illegal, with, measures to prevent, 767.
-, trade with, prohibition of, recommended, 534.
Martin's Vineyard, i., 177 i.
Martyn, Joseph, letter from, 30.
-, -, plantation of, proposal to purchase, 83.
Mary Anne, pirate ship, 797 ii.
Mary of Bristol, captured by pirates, 271.
Mary and Elizabeth, seized by Spaniards, 692, 692 vi–viii.
Mary, sloop, 131 iv, v, 714 i; and see Jamaica, privateers.
Maryland, 309.
-, Attorney General, collusion of, 289.
-, Council, 100, 417 i.
-, Governor of. See Hart, John.
-, -, attends Conference concerning Indians, 59, 406.
-, Papists and Jacobites in, alleged encouragement of, by Governor, 288.
-, pirates, commissions for trying, 405.
-, Proclamation forbidding assistance to rebels at Martinique, 100, 100 i.
-, trade, 819.
-, -, duties on, 552.
-, -, illegal in, encouragement of, by Governor, alleged, 289.
-, -, -, with foreign Plantations, proclamation prohibiting, 417 i, ii.
Mason, Major, 88, 159.
Massachusetts Bay; and see New England.
-, Act, in addition to Act for regulating fees, 274.
-, -, in addition to and explanation of two Acts etc. for regulating fees, complaint, concerning, 274.
-, Acts, 524.
-, -, affecting trade and shipping of Great Britain, only to be passed with suspensory clause, 90 i, 111, 142.
-, -, transmitted, 776.
-, -, Governor's Instructions relating to, 544; and see Plantations, Governors of.
-, -, of Parliament, authority of, denied in, 616.
-, Agent of. See Dummer, Jeremiah.
-, Assembly of, 544.
-, -, adjourned, 776.
-, -, directions concerning naval stores by, 700.
-, -, Journal of, 278, 524, 744, 776.
-, -, Speaker of, letter, memorial to, 616, 616 iv.
-, Berwick, 616 ii, iv.
-, Boston, 575 i, 620, 620 i, 660, 700 vii, 797 iv.
-, -, Castle William, account of stores at, 193, 193 i, ii.
-, -, Exchange, 236.
-, -, Change, 650.
-, -, imports, account of, 85 i.
-, -, Naval Officer's accounts, 341.
-, -, post, 317, 735.
-, -, whale-fishery, 317.
-, Charter of, 261, 511, 706, 741.
-, -, claims under, 616, 616 i–vi.
-, -, enquiry concerning, 308.
-, -, opinion concerning, 383, 383 i–iii.
-, -, scire facias for resumption of, suggested, 755.
-, -, H.M. Woods reserved by, 744.
-, coins, currency in, paper, depreciation of, 193, 236, 650, 724 i.
-, Company, 543, 744.
-, Council, 544, 700.
-, -, Governor's Instructions communicated to, 544.
-, -, Minutes of, 776.
-, Council and Assembly, Committee of, 616, 616 ii.
-, Councillors, 616; and see Cooke, J.
-, Court of Admiralty, pirates condemned in, 193.
-, Crown officers in, hostility to, 616.
-, Customs, Surveyor of. See Cumings, A.
-, defence of, 543.
-, exports of, 85, 330, 620.
-, -, accounts of, 544, 700, 700 vii.
-, -, exceeded by imports, 193.
-, fees in, act regulating, complaint concerning, 274.
-, forts, repair of, needed, 193.
-, French advance, not threatening, 700.
-, -, at Capt Breton, danger from, 700.
-, French fishery at Canso, man of war sent to disperse, 782, 782 i, ii.
-, French settlements on Mississippi, enquiry concerning, 544.
-, Governor of. See Shute, S.
-, -, salary of, 700.
-, -, grants of land by, 261, 268.
-, Governor, Council and Assembly of, representation to, 616.
-, -, -, -, reply to, 616, 616 iii.
-, imports of, 330, 620 i.
-, -, account of, 700, 700 vii.
-, -, excess over exports, 193.
-, Indians, Eastern, treaty with, 193.
-, -, intrigues of Jesuits with, 700.
-, -, outbreak of, feared, 700.
-, -, war with, cost of, 193.
-, inhabitants, capable of bearing arms, 193.
-, -, increase of, method proposed for, 193.
-, Kittery, 616 iv.
-, labour in, scarcity of, 193.
-, lands between Nova Scotia and Maine, claim to, 396, 397, 543.
-, -, -, opinion on, 383, 511.
-, -, -, objection to, 383 i, iii.
-, -, -, reply to, 383 ii.
-, -, -, petition and proposal concerning, 458 i, 543.
-, -, -, report upon, 241, 242, 261.
-, -, -, -, referred back, 308.
-, -, -, -, reply to, 261.
-, lands in, grants of, method of, 700.
-, Lt. Governor. See Tailer, W.
-, -, salary of, 700.
-, Maine (York County), development of, 616; and see Mass., lands between.
-, -, -, grant of, 616 ii, iv.
-, -, lumber, removal of duty proposed, 193.
-, -, purchase of, 616.
-, -, -, question raised on, 744.
-, -, woods in, claim to, 616, 616 i–viii.
-, -, -, -, enquiry concerning, 741.
-, -, -, waste in, 616, 617.
-, -, -, sawmills erected in, 616.
-, Marblehead, Naval Officer's accounts, 341.
-, Militia of, list of, 575, 575 ii.
-, mines, royalties, 700.
-, naval stores, encouragement of, recommended, 193.
-, -, exports of, 85, 330.
-, -, instructions for maintaining quality of, 419, 700.
-, -, -, proposed to Assembly, 700.
-, Patent Offices in, 274.
-, pirates, depredations of, evil effect of, on trade, 575.
-, -, pardon of, little effect of, 575.
-, -, ships taken by, 660, 797 ii, iv.
-, -, trials of, 193, 575, 575 i.
-, -, -, copies of, required, 419.
-, -, -, commission for, 405; and see Plantations, Governors of.
-, -, -, -, validity of, question of, 656, 659, 669 i, 747.
-, -, -, -, -, reply to, 575, 658, 669 ii.
-, Post, 317, 650, 735.
-, proclamation in, 193.
-, quit rents, not reserved, 700.
-, Revenue, accounts of, 193, 700, 700 iv.
-, -, -, required, 419.
-, -, -, auditing of, 193.
-, -, instructions concerning, 544.
-, St. Thomas, trade with, 620 i.
-, Salem, Naval Officer's accounts, 341.
-, seal, new, for, 127.
-, -, -, warrant for using, 127, 135, 142, 544.
-, -, old, broken and returned, 544.
-, Secretary of. See Willard, Josiah.
-, -, fees of, Act affecting, complaint against, 274.
-, shipbuilding in, 85.
-, stores of war in, accounts of, 193, 193 i–iii, 700, 700 ix, x.
-, townships, new, laid out, 616.
-, -, woods in, right to, 616, 616 i, ii.
-, -, -, title of Crown to, 755.
-, -, -, -, denied, 283.
-, -, -, -, enquiry concerning, 711, 726, 741.
-, -, -, -, opinion on, 744; and see Mass., Maine.
-, woods in, preservation of, instructions for, 755.
-, -, -, observance of, urged, 755.
-, -, waste of, 616, 617, 672, 735.
-, -, -, difficulty of preventing, 616.
-, trade and shipping, Acts affecting, instructions concerning, 90 i, 111, 142.
-, trade, with Dutch, 620 i.
-, -, with French, Proclamation prohibiting, 193.
-, -, with Great Britain, 620.
-, -, with Madeira and Azores, 85, 330.
-, -, -, accounts of, 575.
-, -, -, -, required, 419.
-, -, with Spaniards, 620 i.
-, -, with West Indies, 85, 85 i, 330.
-, Treasurer, see Allen, Jeremiah.
-, wool clip in, 620.
-, -, export of, 620.
Masters, Capt., engagement with pirates, 730.
Mather, Increase, wife of, claim to lands N.E., report upon, 261.
-, -, -, -, reply to, 268.
Mathew, Mrs. Louise (Burt), grant of, continued, 574.
-, (Matthews) William, Lt. Governor of Leeward Islands and St. Kitts, 441, 797.
-, -, grant by, 29, 46.
-, -, -, of, continued, 574.
-, -, letter from, 559.
-, -, leave of absence, 719, 736.
Mathews, Thomas, Lt., commission of, 278.
Maxwell, Thomas, document signed by, 742 iv–xii.
Maycock, Thomas, junr., document signed by, 742 iv–xii.
Mayer, Samuel, document signed by, 192.
Mayne, Jos., letter from, 188.
-, -, letter to, 150.
Mede, Capt., 660.
Mellanson, Peter, 371 i.
-, -, letter from, 371 iii.
-, -, letter to, 371 i, ii.
Mercury, loss of, 373, 376.
Merida, 104 i.
-, George, document signed by, 438, 439.
-, John, document signed by, 286.
Merrimac, River, 616.
Merry-meeting Creek, 261.
Methuen, Paul, Secretary of State for the Southern Department, 104 i, 195.
Mexico, Bay of, 389.
-, -, trade in, 389.
-, -, description and sailing directions, 820.
-, Viceroy of, 423.
Micklethwaite, Jo., Agent for Barbados, 767.
-, -, document signed by, 103.
-, Joseph, Secretary, Barbados, petition of, 210, 229.
-, -, -, withdrawn, 269.
-, -, -, report upon, 259.
Middlebourrow. See Hern, Joseph.
Middleton, Lewis, Capt., captured by pirates, 551 ix.
-, -, deposition of, 551 ix.
Milford, H.M.S., 737.
Miller, Daniel, document signed by, 603 i.
Milles, Joseph, sentence of, suspended, 490.
Milliken, James, agreement of, with Mr. Stoddart, 441, 441 i, ii.
-, -, deposition of, 441 i.
-, -, plantation of, grant of, 16, 260, 441, 441, i–iii, 691.
-, -, -, complaint concerning, 441.
-, -, -, order concerning, 369.
-, -, -, report upon, 325.
-, -, -, proposal to purchase, 62.
-, -, removal of, from Nevis to St. Kitts, 797.
-, -, proposed for Council, St. Kitts, 797.
-, -, services of, 441.
Mills, John, proposal by, for purchasing former French lands in St. Kitts, 30, 92, 93, 146, 156.
-, -, death of, 156, 305.
-, Mathew, Chief Justice, St. Kitts, 134 iv.
-, -, appointment of, 134.
-, -, proposal to purchase plantation, St. Kitts, 41.
Milward, John, Councillor, St. Kitts, 797.
Mines, iron, Va., discovery of, 800.
Minshall, Thomas, contract of, 258.
-, -, letter from, 321.
Miranda, J., petition of, 662, 676.
Mississippi, Company, 238.
-, French communications with Canada, enquiry concerning, 334, 344, 402, 419, 450, 699, 723.
-, -, -, reply to, 600, 657, 699, 700, 723, 800.
-, -, exploration of, 238, 256.
Mitchell, Thomas, Capt., R.N., grant of lands to, St. Kitts, 260, 325, 441, 441 iii.
-, -, widow of, 260, 325.
Modyford, Sir Thomas, former Governor of Jamaica, 104 i.
Molesworth, John, a Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, 233, 625.
Moll, John, 177 i.
Mona, I., rendezvous of pirates, 797 ii.
Monteleon, Marquis de, Spanish Ambassador, memorial of, reply to, 104 i.
-, -, son of, 679.
Montgomery (Mountgomery), Sir Robert, deposition of, 684.
-, -, grant to, of Margravate of Azilia, 360 i, 389.
-, -, -, referred, 424.
-, -, -, report upon, 459, 493.
-, -, -, -, requested, 475.
-, -, -, -, settlement of, proposed for, 389, 671 i.
-, -, -, -, referred, 360, 587, 671.
-, -, -, reasons for, 389.
-, -, -, products of, 389.
-, -, -, recommendation of, 360 i, 493.
Montserrat; and see Hamilton, W., Governor of; and Leeward Islands.
-, Act, for quieting possessions etc., objections to, 545, 652.
-, -, -, new, proposed, 652.
-, -, repealing Six pound act, objection to, 570 i (b).
-, Acts of, collection of, required, 171.
-, Assembly of, 692.
-, -, Journal of, transmission of, required, 736, 736 ii.
-, Council of, 692.
-, -, Minutes of, required, 736, 736 ii.
-, Councillors, 797.
-, -, absentee, 797.
-, -, persons proposed for, 797.
-, Governor of. See Hamilton, W.
-, inhabitants of, migrate to Crab Island, 40.
-, -, testimonial by, 61 ii.
-, invasion of, by French, 40.
-, -, damages by, to be assessed by Commissaries, 230.
-, Lt. Governor of. See Tolmach, T.
Montserrat Merchant, captured by pirates, 298 ii.
Moody, Col. John, Lt. Governor of Placentia, fish of French seized by, 626 i.
-, -, orders and proceedings of, 542.
-, William, pirate, 797, 797 i, v.
Moore, John, Councillor, Jam., appointed, 144.
-, -, recommended, 53.
-, -, document signed by, 97 i, 516 i.
-, Roger, document signed by, 399.
-, Samuel, recommended for Council, Jam., 53.
-, -, -, appointed, 144.
Morant, John, Councillor, Jam., appointed, 144.
-, -, recommended, 53.
Morgon, Edward, document signed by, 413.
-, Jacob, document signed by, 411, 412.
Morice, Ham., 641.
Morris, Lewis, Councillor, N.J., resident in New York, 194.
-, -, charge against, 516.
-, -, document signed by, 718 i.
-, Thomas, suspended from Council, Antigua, 358, 491, 570, 736, 797.
-, -, depositions and reasons for, 358, 358 i, 359 i–xii.
-, -, Minutes of Council concerning, 521.
-, -, petition concerning, 477.
-, -, letter from, 359.
-, Valentine, Lt. Col. of Regiment in the Leeward Islands, 736.
-, -, character of, 736.
-, -, deposition by, 335.
-, Councillor, Antigua, leave of absence of, 654, 736, 736 ii, 797.
-, -, proposed for Councils of all the L.I., 736.
-, William, N.J., deceased, 739.
-, -, Councillor, Antigua, death of, 797.
Mounswaggen Bay, 261.
Mountain, Thomas, deposition of, 359 ii.
Mount Desart, 351.
Mountgomery, Sir R. See Montgomery.
Moville (Mobile), French at, 657.
-, -, enemy Indians encouraged by, 556.
-, -, increase of, 423.
-, -, trade with, 660.
Mudd, George, recommended for Council, Jam., 53.
Muirhead, John, recommended for Council, N.J., 739.
Mulford, Isaac, document signed by, 603 i.
-, John, document signed by, 603 i.
-, Samuel, N.Y., absconds, 317.
-, -, Address got up by, 223, 603, 603 ii.
-, -, -, suppressed, 603.
-, -, -, disowned, 603, 603 i.
-, -, arrest of, writ for, 49 i.
-, -, charges against, by Governor Hunter, 600–603.
-, -, charges by, against Governor Hunter, 49, 344, 633.
-, -, -, petition concerning, 14.
-, -, -, -, reply to, 317, 317 i–xi, 553, 554, 600, 603 iii.
-, -, -, -, by Council and Assembly, 724 ii, iii.
-, -, -, -, lost, 373, 376.
-, -, -, -, by Col. Schuyler, 578 i.
-, -, -, -, referred, 501 i.
-, -, -, -, report upon, 317, 317 xi, xiv.
-, -, Connecticut interest of, 126, 317 xi.
-, -, document signed by, 445 i.
-, -, expedition against Indians proposed by, 126.
-, -, expelled from Assembly, 317.
-, -, Indian affairs, policy of, criticised, 126, 317 xi.
-, -, letter from, 49.
-, -, opposition of, to payment for Canada Expedition, 126.
-, -, -, to settlement of revenue, 317.
-, -, petition, memorial, by, 94, 223.
-, -, -, -, reply to, 112, 112 i, 126, 317, 317 xi.
-, -, -, -, required, 402.
-, -, -, hearing of, deferred, 453.
-, -, -, report upon, petition for, 349.
-, -, petitions prepared by, 223.
-, -, prosecution of, 126, 317, 317 xi, xii.
-, -, -, complaint concerning, 49, 49 i.
-, -, -, order suspending, 554.
-, -, -, reason for, 126.
-, -, reprimand of, request for, 112.
-, -, residence of, 445 ii.
-, -, speech of, in Assembly, 49 ii.
-, -, -, -, publication of, prosecution for, 126, 317 xii.
-, -, whale-fishing, licences for, disputed by, 600, 603, 603 i–iii.
-, -, -, case concerning, brought by, 600, 603 iii.
-, -, -, -, decision in, 600.
-, -, -, -, referred, 468.
-, -, whale oil made by, without licence, warrant for seizing, 317 ix.
-, Thomas, document signed by, 603 i.
Mullins, Major Richard, passport of, 434.
Musgrove, Col., mission of, to Indians, 423.