Blagge, Capt. Benjamin, captures a French ship, 40; memorial to His Majesty sent by, 55; sent delegate to Connecticut, 75; proceeds to Boston, 247; sent by Leisler as his agent to England, 268; memorial of, to the King referred to Gov. Sloughter, 360; answer to the memorial carried to England by, 388.

Blathwayte, Sec'y, letter from governor and council of New-York to, justifying Leisler and Milborne's execution, 381. Blue Stocking, speech of, to the Al.

bany magistrates, 155. Board ot Trade, letter from the, to Sir Danvers Osborne, 555; from Gen. Johnson to the, 644, 674, 684, 698, 708, 712; from the, to Gen. Johnson,

700; report of the, to the King regarding- lands west of tJie AUejyanie-s, 7U4.

Bollen, tJeorge, appointed to the comniand of a slooj) in the expedition against Canada, 201.

Boiucpos, llev. D,, minister at New Roclielle, letter from, to Leisler, 304,

Boston, Leisler's letters to, 3, 5, 22, 24, 31, 37, 39, 184, 185, 225, 227; proceetlin^s against Sir E. Andros at, approved by the King, 47; small pox prevails at, 72; governor of, warns the |)eople of Albany of their danger, 97; fits out vessels against the French, 2.J0; troops from, ordered to New Hampshire, 259.

Boudinol, Elias, ordered to be arrested, 263.

Boundary of the Genesee country, 1171; of the Military tract, 1186.

Braddock, Gen., appoints Col. Johnson agent for Indian affairs, 644; attends a council at Alexandria, 648; ■ proposes an attack on Crown Point and Niagara, 649.

Braddock's bay settled, 1134. Bradstreet, tiov.^ communicatet- inte'-