S

St. Augustine, 423.

-, Spaniards at, enemy Indians encouraged by, 556; and see Carolina.

St. Christopher (St. Kitts), 551; and see Hamilton, W.; Leeward I.

-, Act, ascertaining bounds in late French ground etc., criticism of, 570 i (c).

-, -, to empower the Surveyor to turn path etc., confirmed, 336, 408.

-, -, -, report upon, 99, 158.

-, -, -, referred, 72.

-, -, for laying a duty on sugars exported to any other island in this Government etc., 570 i (c).

-, -, to prevent danger by fire, confirmed, 336, 408.

-, -, -, report upon, 158.

-, -, for raising a tax on trade etc., objection to, 171. 570 i (c).

-, -, regulating fees, 570 i (c).

-, -, for settlement of Militia, 570 i (c).

-, -, for settling estates, objections to, 408.

-, -, -, new, proposed, 408.

-, Acts of, collection of, required, 171.

-, Agent of, 408.

-, Assembly of, 692.

-, -, Journal of, transmission of, required, 736, 736 ii.

-, -, representation in, of late French part, 156 i.

-, -, revision of Act recommended to, 408.

-, Basseterre, 72.

-, -, houses and value of, 6; and see lands in former French part of.

-, Blanco, ship, case of, 742.

-, -, sale of, account of, 742 xv.

-, Brimstone Hill, 298.

-, -, fortification of, taxation for, 48.

-, capture of, 298.

-, Charles Fort, 134 i.

-, Chief Justice of, dismissed, 134; and see Crooke, Clement; Mills, Mathew.

-, Clay Hill, 72.

-, Council of, 298, 692.

-, -, Minutes of, transmission of, required, 736, 736 ii.

-, -, vacancies in, 570.

-, -, -, notice of, required from Governor, 570.

-, -, -, reported, 736.

-, Councillors, 736, 797.

-, -, absentee, 797.

-, -, deceased, 559.

-, -, persons proposed for, 559.

-, Court of Admiralty, Judge of. See Woddrop, William.

-, -, ship condemned in, 134.

-, escheats, return of, 408.

-, fees, Act regulating, 570 i (c).

-, fortifications, Act laying duty for, 570 i (c).

-, 4½ p.c. duty in, 7 i.

-, French Protestants, to retain grants, 7 i, 156 i; and see lands in.

-, Governor's visit to, 298.

-, house, thatched, Act prohibiting, 158.

-, hurricane, damage to shipping by, 40, 692.

-, inhabitants, certificate by, 61 ii.

-, -, migration to Crab Island, etc., 40, 48.

-, -, -, prohibited, 329, 691, 692, 692 i.

-, invasion of, by French, 40.

-, -, -, grant in aid to sufferers from, 6, 510.

-, -, -, petition concerning, 794.

-, -, -, application to Parliament concerning debentures, 762.

-, lands in, escheated, grants of, return of, required, 408.

-, lands in former French part of, Act ascertaining bounds, 570 i (c).

-, -, 4½ p.c. duty, 7 i.

-, -, grants of, 16, 46, 48, 74, 74 i, 156, 510, 692 ii.

-, -, -, continued, 7 i, 74, 134 vi–ix, 574, 816, 817.

-, -, -, account of, 692, 692 ii, v.

-, -, -, -, imperfect, 691.

-, -, -, Proclamation ordering, 691, 692, 692 iv.

-, -, -, required, 408.

-, -, -, limitation of, proposed, 7 i, 83, 92, 93.

-, -, -, petition concerning, 16, 26, 26 i, ii, 27, 29–33, 60 i, ii, 61 i, ii, 203 i, 260, 265.

-, -, -, -, referred, 60, 61, 203; and see Assaillié; Duport, S.; Milliken, J.; Stoddart, C.; Codrington, W.

-, -, -, rule followed by Governor Hamilton, 441.

-, -, -, to poor settlers, 441.

-, -, -, small plantations gratis, proposed, 7 i, 156 i.

-, -, -, to French Protestants, 66, 74, 134 vi–ix.

-, -, -, continued, 7 i, 156 i.

-, -, -, to inhabitants of Virgin Islands, proposed, 157, 191, 231, 298, 329, 442, 560, 692, 692 i.

-, -, houses in, 74 i.

-, -, parishes, proposed, 156 i.

-, -, plantation of Pensez-ybien, 46.

-, -, order concerning, 816.

-, -, planters in, list of, 74.

-, -, proposals for purchase of, 6, 16, 17, 21, 24–33, 41–48, 61, 62, 82, 83, 92, 93, 145, 146, 205.

-, -, -, advertisements for, 7.

-, -, -, in gross, objection to, 83.

-, -, -, report upon, 71, 156.

-, -, purchases of, limited, 156 i.

-, -, quality of, enquiry concerning, 652.

-, -, quit-rents, proposed, 7 i, 156 i.

-, -, restored to former owners, 510.

-, -, representation of, in Assembly, 156 i.

-, -, Roman Catholics debarred from purchasing, 7 i, 156 i.

-, -, sale and settlement of, conditions proposed for, 7, 7 i, 48, 48 i, 156, 156 i, 692.

-, -, -, -, enquiry concerning, 204.

-, -, -, -, -, reply to, 205.

-, -, -, -, report upon, 156, 329.

-, -, -, ordered, 34.

-, -, -, instructions concerning, 329.

-, -, salt ponds, common, 7 i, 156 i.

-, -, smallholders to be secured, 83, 92, 93.

-, -, survey of, needed, 7.

-, -, Surveyor for, proposed, 156, 156 i.

-, -, taxation of, without representation, complaint concerning, 48.

-, -, value of, 6, 34.

-, Lt. Governor of. See Matthew, Wm.

-, Militia, Act for settling, 570 i (c).

-, negroes, 134 i–v, 325, 510.

-, -, taxation of, complaint concerning, 48.

-, pirates infest coast, 298, 797.

-, -, sloop captured by, 298, 298 iii.

-, quit-rents in, 7 i.

-, -, return of, required, 408.

-, trade, illegal, French ship seized for, 134.

-, trade and shipping of Gt. Britain, Act taxing, objection to, 171.

-, -, -, instruction concerning, 171.

-, Treasurer. See Crooke, Clement.

-, white servants, to be employed on former French lands, 156 i.

St. Croix, R. See Nova Scotia.

Sta. Cruz. See Virgin Islands.

St. Eustatia, i., capture of, 298.

-, Governor of, deserters from L.i. harboured by, 797.

-, trade with L.I., 797.

-, -, in negroes, question concerning, 692.

St. John, Henry, Viscount Bolingbroke, 6.

-, -, letter to, 230.

St. John's I. See Virgin Islands.

St. Juan de Porto Rico. See Puertorico.

S. Juan Baptista, 10 ii.

St. Kitts. See St. Christopher.

St. Lawrence, R. See Canada.

Sta. Lucia, French settlement on, intended, representation concerning, 64.

St. Peter's I. See Virgin Islands.

St. Thomas I. See Virgin Islands.

St. Vincent, 797 iv.

Sacco, 283.

Sackrehock, R., 261.

Sadler, John, Councillor, Jam., appointed, 144.

Sagadehoc, R., 261.

Sales, Pierre, complaint by, 579 i.

-, -, -, referred, 579.

Salisbury, Bishop of, recommendation by, 448.

Salt Islands, 406.

Saltertudas. See Tortuga.

Salter, William, Councillor, Bahamas, 737.

-, -, death of, 737.

Samana Bay, rendezvous of pirates, 797 ii.

Samuel, ship, 737, 807.

-, sloop, captured by pirates, 551 vi.

Sanders (England), Ann, case of, 134 iii.

Sanderson, Bartholomew, document signed by, 413.

San Francisco de Campechy, 104 i.

Satur, Thomas, document signed by, 399.

Saura, Don Juan, letter from, 548.

Scandrett, Christopher, document signed by, 413.

Scannell, Dav., certificate by, 43 ii.

Scarborough, H.M.S., 442, 494 i, ii, 526; and see Hume, Capt.

-, -, action with pirates, 298, 742.

Schuyler, Col. Peter, N.Y., Commissioner for Indian Affairs, letter from, 578 i.

-, -, Councillor, N.Y., 112.

-, Philip, document signed by, 516 i.

Scott, Thomas, Capt., R.N., Commodore of Newfoundland Convoy, instructions for, 394, 440.

-, -, letter, report from, 751, 758 i.

-, -, orders by, 751, 751 ii.

Seaburne, John, plantation of, petition concerning, 30, 30 i.

Seaford, H.M.S., 298, 442.

Seals, new. See Plantations.

Secretary at War, report by, 285.

-, report to, 392 ii.

Sergison, Charles, Commissioner of the Navy, document signed by, 386.

Shannon, Nathaniel, letter from, 782 i, ii.

-, -, -, referred, 782.

Shard, Robert, petition of, 222 i.

-, -, -, referred, 222.

-, -, -, report upon, 480.

Shark, H.M.S., 737.

Sharp, Capt., 624 i.

Sharpe, Henry (Jam.), 131 v.

Sheerness, H.M.S., 260.

Shelton, Richard, Secretary to the Lords Proprietors of the Bahama Islands, document signed by, 773.

-, -, letter from 183, 504, 505, 697, 814.

-, -, letter to, 58, 184, 486, 504 i.

Shepheard, Samuel, Deputy, South Sea Co., document signed by, 178 i, 286.

Shepherd, Humphrey, grant of, continued, 574.

Sheriff, William, Commissary of garrison, Annapolis Royal, commission of, 523.

Shipscot, R., 261.

Shuan, John, pirate, trial of, 575, 575 i.

Shute, Samuel, Governor of Massachusetts Bay and New Hampshire, 735.

-, -, command of Rhode Island militia in time of emergency refused to, 700.

-, -, commission by, 783.

-, -, commission of, for pardoning pirates, 683.

-, -, -, for trying pirates, question of validity of, 419, 656, 659.

-, -, -, -, -, reply to, 658; and see Plantations, The, Governors of.

-, -, conference with Eastern Indians, 193.

-, -, Instructions of, 706.

-, -, -, compliance with, ordered, 419.

-, -, -, communicated to Council, 544.

-, -, -, concerning Acts affecting trade and shipping, 90 i, 111, 142.

-, -, -, concerning French on Mississippi, 419.

-, -, -, trade with Madeira etc., 419.

-, -, -, concerning naval stores, 419.

-, -, -, concerning preservation of the woods, 755.

-, -, letter from, 193, 575, 656, 658, 700.

-, -, letter, memorial, to, 419, 616, 616 i–iii, v, 700 i.

-, -, proclamation by, 193.

-, -, Rhode Island visited by, 700.

Simms, George, 564.

-, Henry. See Antigua, Act to enable A. Freeman.

Singin, Timothy, deposition of, 729 (b).

-, -, document signed by, 192.

Skarrot, Peter, certificate by, 43 ii.

Skerret, Thomas, petition of, 309.

Skene, A., Councillor, Car. S., document signed by, 730, 787.

Skipwith, Sir Fullivar, guardian of Lord Craven, documents signed by, 176, 630–632, 687, 695, 696.

Skoolkill Creek, 177 i.

Smith, —, Rt. Hon., letter to, 815.

-, Christopher, Capt., Va., deputy for India Conference, 101 i.

-, Daniel, Lt. Gov. of the Leeward Islands, 441.

-, -, grant by, 29.

-, -, Lt. Governor, of St. Kitts, letter from, 31.

-, -, proposal to purchase plantation, 45.

-, -, services of, 45.

-, James, Secretary, N.J., Act reducing fees of, complaint concerning, 284.

-, -, memorial, petition, by, 284, 764.

-, John, Councillor, Va., 799.

-, -, dismissal of, proposed, 588.

-, -, St. Kitts, document signed by, 438, 439.

-, -, grant of, 657 iv.

-, -, letter from, 31.

-, -, proposal submitted by, 25, 27.

-, Michael, document signed by, 438, 439.

-, Thomas, receipt by, 670.

-, William, N.Y., document signed by, 516 i.

Snow, H.M.S., 78.

Sohlenthal, Baron de, Danish Envoy, memorial by, 593 i, 652, 818 i.

-, -, -, referred, 593.

-, -, -, reply to, 628 i.

Solicitor General, The, consulted by Board of Trade, 409; and see Thomson, Sir Wm.

-, Counsel to relieve, proposed, 409.

-, -, appointed, 496, 502.

Somerset, Henry, Duke of Beaufort, a Lord Proprietor of the Bahama Islands, a minor, 176.

-, -, document signed for, 176, 360 i, 630–632, 687, 694–696.

Sonmans, Peter, Councillor, N.J., reprimand of, request for, 112.

Soulegre Peter, grant of, continued, 574.

-, -, proposal by, 29.

South, Humphry, letter from, 26, 30.

-, Robert, letter from, 26, 30.

-, Thomas, pirate, trial of, 575, 575 i.

Southack, Cyprian, Capt., letter from, 351 i.

-, -, map of Nova Scotia by, 789.

-, -, petition of, 351 i.

-, -, Fort St. Louis captured, 351 i.

Southmead, Arnold, 164.

South Sea Co., Agents of (Jam.), letter from, 206 i, 207 ii, 272.

-, Asiento ships sent to Barbados, 272.

-, -, trade, 196.

-, Directions of, letter to, 206 i, 270 ii.

-, petition etc., of, against duty on negroes exported from Jamaica, 178 i, ii, 206, 206 i.

-, -, -, reply to, 196.

-, -, -, instruction concerning, 313.

-, -, -, report upon, 272; and see Jamaica, Act laying duty on negroes.

-, Secretary of. See Ury, John; Wescomb, Daniel.

-, Sub-Governor of. See Bateman, Ja.

Southwell, Edward, Clerk of the Privy Council, document signed by, 137, 160, 172, 234, 264, 301, 302, 305, 306, 336, 337, 360–368, 379, 445, 453.

Spain and the Spainards. See also Cuba; Hispaniola; Campeche; Jamaica; St. Augustine; Valle, Don Juan; Asiento, the.

-, Bahamas and Carolina, attack upon, prepared by, 737, 797.

-, British ships seized by, 5, 5 i, 54, 59, 104 i, 131 iv, v, 692, 692 vi–viii, 737, 737 iiiv, vii, viii, 738, 738 vi, 806 i.

-, -, complaint concerning, 10, 10 i–viii, 65 i, ii, 350.

-, -, -, referred, 65.

-, -, list of, 65 iii.

-, -, satisfaction for, demanded, 64, 681 ix, 738 vi.

-, -, -, refused, 65 i.

-, Crab I., seized by, 442, 692, 797.

-, -, restitution demanded, 442, 563.

-, -, English settlers removed from, 298.

-, galleons and flota, pirates watch for, 298 iii.

-, -, wrecks of, fishing on, 10 vi, 298 iii.

-, -, -, -, British ship seized for, 737 iv, v; and see Hamilton, Lord A.

-, guarda costas, depredations by, 681, 681 ix.

-, -, -, reparations for, demanded, 681 ix.

-, logwood cutters in Campeche Bay, protest against, reply to, 104 i.

-, -, dispersed (1680), 104 i.

-, Main, trade with, 681 iii, 688.

-, -, -, by H.M. ships, 566.

-, negroes, runaway, protected by, 423, 525, 556.

-, piracies committed on, arrest for, 10 vi.

-, -, by Jamaican privateers, complaint of, 131 iv, 169.

-, -, -, enquiry ordered, 361.

-, -, -, -, reply to, 131 v.

-, pirates (Bahamas), attacked by, 737.

-, -, attack, 797 ii.

-, -, watch for galleons, 298 iii.

-, -, at Puerto Rico. See Puerto Rico.

-, privateers, English, suppressed by English Governors, 104 i.

-, raid by, on Bahamas (1682), 104 i.

-, raids by, on Jamaica, 65 i, iii.

-, reprisals against, ordered, 780.

-, St. Augustine, Indians and slaves from Carolina harboured by, 423, 525, 556.

-, -, settlements at, 660; and see St. Augustine.

-, St. Thomas, expedition against, intended by, 818 i.

-, ships seized. See Nuestra Senora de Belem.

-, trade with, in W.I., decree forbidding without licence, 104 i.

-, -, 227, 566, 660, 681 iii, 688.

-, -, French, 389.

-, -, Jamaica, 750 i.

-, -, N.E., 620 i.

-, -, Newfoundland, 626 i, 798.

-, -, New Hampshire, 796, 806 i, 810 ii, iii.

-, treachery of, 737 iv.

-, Treaty with, (1667), 104 i.

-, -, (1670), 104 i.

-, -, (Utrecht), 104 i.

-, -, war with, 807.

-, -, declaration of, 803, 804, 813 i, 814.

-, -, by France, 803.

-, -, rumours of, in W.I., 758 i.

-, -, Sir G. Byng's victory, 738.

-, West Indies, description and sailing directions of, 820.

-, -, decree forbidding trade with, 104 i.

Spanish Town. See Virgin Islands.

Spencer, Charles, Earl of Sunderland, letter from, 8 i, 312, 328, 331, 332, 392, 393.

-, -, letter to, 237, 296, 319, 370, 409, 484.

-, Thomas, Councillor, Bahamas, 737.

Spiegel, H. van dam, document signed by, 516 i.

Spooner, John, Solicitor General, L.I., recommendation of, 691.

Spotswood, Col. Alexander, Lt. Governor of Virginia, Addresses to, in favour of, 568, 568 iii, 799, 800, 800 vi.

-, -, appointment of Courts by, instructions concerning, 334, 422.

-, -, -, judges by, commission empowering, 63.

-, -, -, dispute concerning, 207, 208, 213, 275.

-, -, -, objection to, 342 i, ii.

-, -, -, petition against, 342 i.

-, -, -, -, referred, 342.

-, -, charges against, 59; and see Ludwell, Col.

-, -, -, reply to, 568, 799, 800.

-, -, -, anonymous, 456.

-, -, -, -, reply to, 63.

-, -, -, by Assembly, 799, 800, 800 ii, iii.

-, -, -, -, reply to, 456.

-, -, -, by Councillors, 588 i, ii.

-, -, -, -, reply to, 456, 588, 588 i, ii.

-, -, collation to benefices, right of, challenged, 657.

-, -, -, question concerning, 731.

-, -, -, instruction concerning, 657 i.

-, -, commended, 334.

-, -, Councillors, dismissal of, proposed by, 588.

-, -, -, reconciliation with, attempts at, 568, 588, 588 i, ii.

-, -, document signed by, 59 ii–iv, 360 i, 657 v, vi.

-, -, expedition against pirates organised by, 800.

-, -, Governor Hunter visited by, 406.

-, -, grants of lands by, 657 iv.

-, -, Indians, Conference with. See Indians, Delaware etc.

-, -, -, -, Five Nations proposed, 568 ii.

-, -, -, Conference with Governors concerning, 59, 406.

-, -, instructions by, to Capt. Beverley, 10 iv–vi.

-, -, Instructions of, 342 i, 406.

-, -, -, concerning Act for regulating Indian trade, 63.

-, -, -, relating to collation to benefices, 657 i.

-, -, -, concerning laws affecting British trade and shipping, 90 i, 111, 142.

-, -, -, revocation of, requested by Assembly, 568, 568 iv, v.

-, -, -, relating to Courts, 334.

-, -, -, -, alteration of, proposed, 422.

-, -, -, concerning pirates, 800.

-, -, -, -, observance of, avoided by Council, 456.

-, -, -, concerning trade with foreign Plantations, 598.

-, -, -, communicated to Council, 456.

-, -, iron mines, working of, proposed by, 800.

-, -, journeys of, allowance for, refused by Assembly, 568, 568 ii, 588 ii (b).

-, -, letter from, 15, 15 i–iii, 58, 59, 64, 215, 406, 422, 456, 568, 588, 657, 699, 723, 799, 800.

-, -, referred, 5 i, 668, 731.

-, -, letters to, 63, 207, 334, 395, 588 ii, 598, 689 i.

-, -, -, receipt for dispatch of, 173 i.

-, -, opposition to, 456, 699.

-, -, -, cause of, 799, 800.

-, -, -, led by Blair and Ludwell, 799, 800.

-, -, recall of, urged by Byrd, 799, 800.

-, -, pass over the mountains discovered by (1716), 657, 800.

-, -, Proclamations by, 59, ii–iv, 657, 657 ii, iii.

-, -, proposals by, for improvement of revenue and quitrents, 422. And see Va., Revenue; quit-rents.

-, -, salary of, 422 ii.

-, -, settlements and forts on the Great Lakes, proposed by, 657.

-, -, sloop sent by, to investigate pirates and Bahamas, case of, 10, 10 i–viii.

-, -, speech of, to Assembly, 568, 568 ii, 588 ii (b), 800 iv, v.

-, -, -, -, reply to, 568, 568 iii, 588 ii (b).

-, -, -, complaint concerning, 800 ii.

-, -, testimonial by, 10 iii.

-, -, westward policy of, 657.

Squirrel, H.M.S., 193, 575.

-, French ships seized by, 782 ii.

Stanhope, —, Ambassador at Madrid, instructions to, 563.

-, Charles, Secretary of the Treasury, letter from, 120, 204, 231, 542 (a—d).

-, -, letter to, 121, 205, 214, 265.

-, James (Earl Stanhope, April, 1717) Chancellor of the Exchequer, etc., letter from, 496, 502.

-, -, letter to, 548, 806 i, 823.

-, -, -, referred, 806.

-, -, patronage by, 822.

Stanley, James, Earl of Derby, letter to, 449.

Stapleton, Sir W., late Governor of the Leeward Islands, instructions to, 8 i, 593 i.

-, -, letter from, 8 i, 628 i.

-, -, letter to, 8 i, 628 i.

Steele, William, deposition of, 729 (b).

-, -, document signed by, 192.

Stevens, John, bond of, 751 i.

Stoddard, Christopher, plantation of, in St. Kitts, agreement concerning, 441, 441 i–iii.

-, -, -, complaint concerning, reply to, 441.

-, -, -, grant of, 441, 441 i–iii.

-, -, -, petition concerning, 16, 203 i, 260.

-, -, -, order concerning, 369.

-, -, -, referred, 203.

-, -, -, report upon, 325.

-, -, -, reply to, 691, 692 iii.

-, Mrs., 441 i.

Stoodlie, P., document signed by, 413.

Sturgeon, in N.E., patent for curing and catching, petition for, 149 i, 165 i, 222 i, 244, 258, 262, 321; and see Low, Mrs.

-, -, -, -, caveat against, 354.

-, -, -, -, recommended, 321.

-, -, -, -, referred, 149, 165, 222.

-, -, -, representation on, 480.

Styles, Daniel, 551 i.

-, -, robbed by pirates, 551 iv.

Subercasse, M., late Governor of Accadie, passport signed by, 434.

Suffolk and Bindon, Earl of. See Howard, Henry.

Sugar, trade, the, competition of French and Dutch, feared, 534; and see Barbados; Leeward Islands; Jamaica.

Suma Sunta, 104 i.

Summers, Thomas, document signed by, 399.

Sunderland, privateer, commission of, 760.

Sunderland, Earl of. See Spencer, Charles.

Surinam, 797 iv.

-, competition of, feared, 534.

-, trade with N.E., 620 i.

-, trade with, prohibition of, recommended, 534.

Susquehanna, R., 101 i.

Sutherland, John, Earl of, petition of, for grant of the Three Lower Counties, report upon, 117, 117 i, 177, 177 i, 186.

Sutton, Edmund, Judge and Treasurer, Barbados, 742, 742 xiii.

-, -, document signed by, 742 xiv.

-, Robert, Baron Lexinton of Aram, 104 i.

Swam Alley, 261.

Swanton, Thomas, Commissioner of the Navy, document signed by, 386.

Sweden, monopoly of naval stores, 819.

Swete, Main, grant of, continued, 574.

Swift, H.M.S., 10, 357, 566.

Swymmer, Anthony, grant of escheated estate to, (Jam.), 123.

-, -, -, revoked, 97 i, 124.

-, -, -, -, petition for restitution of, 97 i.

-, -, -, -, -, referred, 97.

-, -, -, -, -, report upon, 152.

-, -, -, confirmed, 362.

Symes, Henry, deposition of, 729 (b).

Symms, John, document signed by, 641.

Symonds, Ja., document signed by, 438, 439.

T

Tabasco, 104 i.

Tahi, Anthony, plantation of, order concerning, 817.

Tailer (Taylor), Wm., Lt. Gov., Mass. Bay, dismissal of, 735.

-, -, accused of Jacobitism, 735.

Talmash. See Tolmach.

Tanner, frigate, 181.

Tapanegine, 261.

Taverner, Capt. William, letter from, 542 (e—h).

-, -, letter to, 542 (a).

-, -, services of, 542, 546.

-, -, testimonial to, 542, 546.

-, -, survey of Newfoundland by, 503, 542, 546.

-, -, -, reward for, 503.

Tayler, Richard, Pa., deposition of, 737 vii.

Taylor, Capt., captured by pirates, 298 iii.

-, Nathaniel, Councillor, Bahamas, 737.

Taylour, George, grant of, continued, 574.

Teach (Thatch, Tatch, Teatch), alias Blackbeard, pirate, 551, 556.

-, -, depredations of, 298, 298 i–iii, 660.

-, -, ship of, 298, 298 ii–iii.

-, -, -, ship sent in search for, 298.

-, -, -, -, captured by, 660.

-, -, effects of, enquiry concerning, 800.

-, -, expedition against, 800.

-, -, killed, 800.

-, -, piracies continued by, 800.

-, -, Government of N. Carolina fail to restrain, 800.

-, -, Quartermaster of. See Howard.

-, -, reward for capture of, 800.

-, -, surrender of, 800.

Teconock (Tockonock), 261.

Terriot, Pierre, document signed by, 371 iv.

Thatch, pirate. See Teach.

Thibou, Jacob, document signed by, 413.

Thomas, George, document signed by, 411, 412.

-, James, plantation of, St. Kitts, order concerning, 817.

-, Peter, grant of, continued, 574.

-, William, Councillor, Antigua, leave of absence for, 647, 736.

-, -, death of, 704, 752, 775.

Thompson, —, Agent of South Sea Co., letter from, 206 i.

-, Richard, Councillor, Bahamas, 737.

-, -, Lt. Governor, Harbour i., 737.

-, Thomas, N.E., bond of, 751 i.

Thomson, Sir William, Solicitor General, 513.

-, -, letter, opinion, from, 95, 99, 107, 108, 158, 177, 177 i, 201, 211, 237, 242, 248, 261, 267, 268, 308, 383, 383 i, 472, 478, 481, 489, 500, 501, 511, 514, 543, 738.

-, -, -, reference, to, 70–72, 96, 186, 187, 241, 243, 253, 265, 308, 383 iii, 461, 463, 468, 498, 734, 747, 785, 801.

-, -, opinion by, ordered, 342.

-, -, -, referred back, 308.

-, -, -, on L.I. Acts, repudiated by, 237.

-, -, -, -, complaint of, by Council of Trade, 237.

Thornton, Henry, 131 iv.

-, John, decd., plantation of, St. Kitts, proposal to purchase, 27, 42.

-, -, grant of, petition for confirmation of, 46.

Three Maries, ship, order concerning, 761.

Tibby, Capt., maltreated by pirates, 551 i.

-, -, deposition of, 551 viii.

Tickell, Thomas, Secretary to Mr. Craggs, letter from, 563, 788, 813.

Tickle, Alice, Act concerning. See Barbados, Act for docking an entail.

Tiddell, S. See Lyddell.

Tiger, privateer, Jam., 131, 131 i–v.

-, -, owners of, bond of, 131 iii.

-, -, commission and instructions for, 131 i, ii, iv, v.

Tilson, Richard, letter from, 188.

-, -, letter to, 150.

Tilson, George, Secretary to Lord Stanhope, letter from, 806.

Tolmach, Thomas, Lt. Governor of Montserrat, 797.

-, -, leave of absence for, 136.

Tomlinson, John, document signed by, 413.

Tortola, See Virgin Islands.

Tortuga (Tertuga) (Saltertudas), 751.

-, British ship seized by Spaniards at, 692, 692 vi–viii.

Townsend, Thomas, document signed by, 399.

Townshend, Lord, dismissal of, 373 iv.

Trade. See also Naval Stores.

-, by foreign ships with the Plantations, prohibited, 633.

-, with foreign Plantations by British ships, not prohibited by law, 598, 633.

-, -, prohibited by Treaties, 598, 633.

-, -, -, instructions for discouraging, 633, 739.

-, -, proclamation prohibiting (Mass.), 193.

-, with French settlements, prohibition of, orders for, 193, 227, 227 i.

-, -, -, recommended, 534.

-, -, prohibited, Va., 657, 657 ii.

-, illegal, with French W.I., measures to prevent (Barbados), 767.

-, -, -, (Ma.), 289.

-, -, with foreign Plantations, proclamation prohibiting (Ma.), 417 i, ii.

-, -, -, -, (Va.), 406.

-, -, (L.I.), with French settlements, suppression of, enjoined, 134.

-, -, -, difficulty of enforcing, 134.

-, -, -, French ship seized for, 134.

-, -, -, prevention of, enquiry concerning, 652 i.

-, -, Nfd., 626 i, 751.

-, -, with St. Thomas, 628 i.

-, -, seizure for (Jam.). See Nassau, case of.

-, -, (Va.), orders to prevent, 406.

-, Ireland with Newfoundland, 626 i.

-, L.I., enquiries concerning, 652, 652 i.

-, logwood. See Logwood.

-, with Madeira and Western Islands (Azores), returns of, 85, 330, 575, 600, 618, 618 i, 736, 742.

-, -, -, required, 334, 344, 402, 408, 419, 450, 465, 471.

-, with Mobile, 660.

-, N.E., competition of, with Great Britain objected to, 543, 550.

-, -, with Danes, 620 i.

-, -, with Dutch, 620 i.

-, -, with French, 620 i.

-, -, with Spaniards, 620 i.

-, -, with French W.I., difficulty of preventing, 317.

-, -, with Newfoundland, 550; and see Newfoundland Fishery.

-, -, with W.I., 85, 85 i, 230.

-, Newfoundland, with New England, objection to, 550.

-, -, with Portugal, 626 i.

-, -, with Spain and Italy, 626 i.

-, -, with W.I., 626 i.

-, New York, increase of, 724 i; and see N.Y., trade.

-, Nova Scotia (fur), 392 i.

-, with Pensacola, 660.

-, royal care for, thanks for, 568, 568 iii, iv.

-, with Spanish, 227, 681 iii, 688.

-, Spanish, with French, 389.

-, W.I., and N.E., 85, 85 i, 330.

-, -, and Nfd., 626 i.

-, -, and N.Y., 738 v.

-, and shipping of Great Britain, Acts affecting, suspensory clause required in, 90 i, 111, 142, 144, 568, 568 iv, 600, 602.

-, -, Acts prejudicial to, passed in Proprietary Governments, 493.

-, -, Act taxing, St. Kitts, censured, 171.

Trade and Plantations, Council of, Lords Commissioners of, 625.

-, -, commission of, 339.

-, Counsel to attend law business of, proposed, 409.

-, -, appointed, 496, 502.

-, misrepresentation of, by Cox and party, N.J., 373.

-, office, accounts, 114, 247, 279, 460, 533, 571, 701, 809.

-, -, repair of, request for, 224.

-, -, rooms, additional, for storing records, required by, 300, 484.

-, salaries of, Privy Seal for, 233, 625.

-, Secretary of. See Popple, William.

-, Secretary, Assistant. See Wheelock, Bryan.

-, letters, instructions, representations from, copies of, not issued, 482.

-, -, -, concerning:—Acts affecting trade or shipping, 90.

Antigua, 515, 532, 573, 611, 652, 745, 754, 802; and see Leeward Islands.

appointment of Counsel for Board of Trade, 409.

Attorney and Solicitor General, 237.

Bahamas, 220, 255.

Barbados, 56, 87, 143, 148, 159, 215, 471, 667, 767.

Bermuda, 465, 485, 539, 580, 667, 720.

Carolina, 63, 486, 493, 514, 525, 677.

French designs, 256, 723.

import duties on foreign goods, 450.

Jamaica, 5, 18, 18 i, 89, 144, 152, 168, 169, 175, 189, 272, 296, 303, 320, 320 i, 327, 350, 426, 606, 642, 665, 685, 686, 748, 756, 765, 766.

Leeward Islands, 158, 171, 257, 319, 329, 430, 487, 557, 560, 570, 582, 652, 652 i; and see Antigua; St. Christopher; Nevis.

logwood cutters in Bay of Campeche, 104, 104 i.

Massachusetts Bay, 419, 543.

Montserrat, 652; and see Leeward Islands.

Naval Stores, 416, 788, 815.

Nevis, 230, 540; and see Leeward Islands.

New England, 480, 543; and see Mass. Bay; New Hampshire.

Newfoundland, 527, 550, 604, 605, 612, 798, 808.

New Hampshire, 419, 627; and see New England.

New Jersey, 69, 195, 219, 254, 326, 344, 376, 454, 597, 634.

New York, 161, 333, 344, 402, 500, 501, 528, 529, 676, 709.

Nova Scotia, 105, 432, 543, 550, 604, 605, 612.

Office accounts, 247, 533.

Office buildings. See above, Office.

Pennsylvania, 186, 450.

Pirates, 400, 426, 580, 677.

-, pardon of, 9, 187, 187 i–iv, 211, 390, 485, 539, 640, 642, 780.

-, trial of, 91, 215, 327, 372, 465, 466, 703, 747.

Premium on iron from the Plantations, 450.

Printing of Plantation Laws, 51.

Proprietary Governments, 543.

Quit-rents, 128.

Revenue accounts, 128.

St. Christopher, 7, 7 i, 156, 158, 325, 329, 560; and see Leeward Islands.

St. Thomas etc., 8, 8 i.

Seals for the Plantations, 127.

Sturgeon, patent for, 480.

Lord Sutherland's petition, 186.

Trade with foreign Plantations, 598.

Trade with French, 193.

Virginia, 15, 63, 334, 343, 395, 410, 598.

Virgin Islands, 157, 329, 487, 557, 560, 582, 628, 628 i, 652.

War with Spain, declaration of, 791.

-, letters, instructions, memorials, orders, petitions, references to, concerning:—

Acts affecting Trade or Shipping, 132.

Antigua, 297, 309, 312 i, 358, 359, 368, 435, 462, 470, 477, 530, 547, 581, 649, 704, 722, 740, 752; and see Leeward Islands.

Bahamas, 64, 166, 737.

Barbados, 57, 68, 79, 103, 210, 259, 269, 273, 448, 534, 535, 572, 733, 742, 753.

Bermuda, 345, 474, 551.

Carolina, 360, 389, 452, 459, 536, 556, 730, 787.

Counsel, 496, 502.

French designs, 238, 256.

Governors' presents, 64.

Jamaica, 4, 10, 54, 55, 64, 65, 78, 97, 109, 116, 130, 141, 163, 178, 181, 196, 218, 225, 252, 266, 271, 310, 310 i, 311, 356, 357, 361, 391, 437, 447, 522, 541, 549, 566, 591, 681, 713, 749, 750.

Lands between Nova Scotia and Maine, 268, 396, 397, 458 i.

Leeward Islands, 40, 64, 66, 134, 200, 237, 260, 298, 412, 413, 438, 442, 526, 545, 692, 722, 736, 797; and see Antigua; St. Christopher; Nevis.

Maryland, 417.

Massachusetts Bay, 85, 193, 330, 458 i, 575, 616, 620, 672, 700, 744, 782; and see New England.

Montserrat, 545; and see Leeward Islands.

Naval Stores, 328, 328 i, 330, 382, 810, 819.

Nevis, 102, 438; and see Leeward Islands.

New England, 354, 592; and see Mass. Bay; New Hampshire.

Newfoundland, 64, 392 i, 507.

New Hampshire, 193, 307, 428, 575, 607, 615, 672, 700, 810; and see New England.

New Jersey, 22, 284, 445, 520, 601, 613, 650, 738, 786.

New York, 49, 50, 228, 292–294, 349, 385, 436, 492, 499, 516, 518, 554, 601, 618, 650, 653, 662, 663, 707, 738, 738 i.

Nova Scotia, 3, 23, 86, 185, 340, 351, 371, 392, 507, 565, 635, 782, 790.

Nuestra Senora de Belem, 13.

Pennsylvania, 101, 586, 727, 781.

Pirates, 64, 361, 393 i, 474.

-, pardon of, 1, 201, 639.

-, trial of, 338.

Printing of Plantation laws, 64, 67, 469.

St. Christopher, 6, 16, 17, 21, 24–34, 36, 41, 42, 44–48 i, 60, 61, 61 iii, 62, 82, 83, 92, 93, 145, 146, 203, 260, 441, 510, 559, 794; and see Leeward Islands.

St. Thomas, 818.

Sta. Lucia, 64.

Sturgeon, patent for, 149, 165, 222, 321, 354.

Surveyor of Woods, 592.

Trade with French, 227.

Virginia, 59, 64, 153, 176, 208, 275, 281, 342, 398, 406, 422, 456, 568, 657, 699, 757, 770, 800.

Virgin Islands, 442, 494, 526, 692, 818.

H.M. Woods, 744.

Travers, John, plantation of, St. Kitts, proposal to purchase, 83.

-, Joseph, ditto, 83.

-, -, letter from, 26.

-, Samuel, letter from, 26, 146.

Treasurer, the Lord High, accounts of seizures rendered to (Jam.), 681.

Treasury, Lords Commissioners of, 534, 737.

-, -, letter to, 7, 156, 157, 171, 247, 533, 542 (b, c), 560, 570, 812.

-, Secretary of. See Lowndes, William; Stanhope, Charles; Kelsall, H.

Treaty of, Breda, 798.

-, Madrid, (1667), 104 i.

-, Peace and Neutrality in America, 227.

-, -, observance of, ordered, 134, 406, 417 i, ii.

-, -, not thought binding unless confirmed by Parliament, 406.

-, Ryswick, 798.

-, Utrecht, 268, 507, 789 i.

-, -, clause relating to logwood cutting, 104 i.

-, -, Commissaries to settle claims of Montserrat, Hudson Bay Co., and case of Nevis, 230.

-, -, French claims under, 635 i.

-, -, infringement of, 565 iv.

Trenchard, George, letter from, 370.

Tretwell, Peter, Councillor, N.J., appointment of, 520, 601.

-, -, recommendation of, 12.

Trial, H.M.S., 10, 298, 442.

-, sloop, 384.

Trinidad, 65 iii.

-, Alcaid of, 737 vii.

Triste (del Carmen), 104 i.

Trott, Nicholas, document signed by, 730, 787.

Tryon, Rowland, letter from, 42, 62.

-, -, letter to, 150.

-, Thomas, 763.

Tublay, Roger, memorial by, 679.

Tudor, William, Capt., 358.

Tulon (Toulon), Ollivier de la Gallantrie, case of, order concerning, 64.

-, -, letter; petition from, 318, 318 i.

-, -, -, -, report upon, 527.

-, -, money remitted to, claim on, 370, 370 i.

-, -, fish seized on behalf of, at Bilboa, 318 i, ii, 527.

-, -, order for restoring produce of, 527.

Turks Island, 551.

Turner, Thomas, document signed by, 413.

Tusseck, 261.

Tyrrill, Timothy (Nevis), deposition of, 134 ix.

U

Upton, ship, taken by pirates, 797 v.

Ure, Alexander, pirate, 797 vi.

Ury, John, Secretary, South Sea Co., letter to, 182, 190.

Usher, John, purchase and conveyance of Maine by, 616 ii, 744.

-, -, -, title of, 616 ii.

Utrecht, Treaty of. See Treaty.