Dongan, 122; Indian name of, 123; at Onondaga, 125; bearer of a letter from Gov. Dongan to M. de Denonville, 130; exerts himself to preserve peace between the Indians and the French, 133; persuades the Indians by underground presents, 134; length of time he has been a missionary at Onondaga, ib.; sends M. de Denonville copy of Gov. Dongan's speech to the Indians, 139, 141. Lands, tenure and price of, in 166S, 59; Cadwallader Colden's report on the public, 247. Latitude of New- York and Albany, 60, 504.

Littlehales,

Laws in force in 16S7, 96.

Lotbiniere, M. de, his representations regarding his Seigniories on Lake Champlain, 360 report of the

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193, 195. Long Island, excise of, farmed, 105, 112; character of the people on the east end of, 105 ; in 1691, 268

papers relating to, 409. Longueuil, M. de, obliged by the English at Oswego, to exhibit his pastport, 290 endeavors to turn the Indians against the English, ib.; directs his son to plunder any English canoes he may meet with on ;

Lake Ontario, 291.

Leather manufactories in New-York, 499. Legislative power in New-York, in whom vested in 1668, 59; in 1678, 60. Leisler, Jacob, letters of, on the burning of Schenec-

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Board of Trade on, 373. Louis XIV., instructions of, to M. de la Barre, regarding the Indians, 65, 72; to his Minister at London, to prevail on the Duke of York to order his Gov. at N. Y. not to supply the Indians with arms, ib.; directs the Iroquois prisoners to be sent to the galleys, 73; all things said to be possible to, 132; approves of the proposed attack on the Senecas, 143 repeats