French against them, 207; details of Frontenac's

;

&

Palatines, settlement of the, on the Mohawk river, burnt, 332; number of the, in 1718, 468. Palmer, Judge, called to the Council, 118; sent by Gov. Dongan as agent to England, 156; his instructions, 157.

Papers relating to the Iroquois, 9; at

Onondaga, 27;

to

to

the settlement

French expeditions against

the Mohawks, 41; to the state of the province, 57, 93, 267; to De la Barre's expedition to the Black River country, 63; to Denonville's invasion of the Genesee country, 119; to the invasion of New-

York, and the burning of

Schenectady,

177; to Frontenac's expedition against the Onondagas, 205; to the population of Ulster, Orange, Dutchess and Albany and New-York counties, 237; to the Susquehannah river, 257; to early settlement at Ogdensburgh, 275; to Oswego, 287; to the Oneida and Mohawk country, 327; to French Seigniories on Lake Champlain, 345; to the city of New- York, 383; to Long Island, 409; to the population of the province, 465; to revenue, &c, 475; to trade and manufactures, 483. Pawling, Mr. Sheriff, at Esopus, 105. Pemaquid, 60 recommended to be annexed to Bos;

ton, 97.

Penn, William, endeavors

to

acquire the lands

on

the Susquenannah river, 261, et seq. Pennsylvania, evils arising from its being independent of New- York, 99; the proposed boundary between New-York and, ib.; evils arising from the

purchase of land on the Susquehannah by, 270, el seq.

Picquet Abba, proceeds from Quebec to establish a mission among the Iroquois, 277 selects a site at proposes a the mouth of the Oswegatchie river, ib. ;