the adoption of the, 635.

u.

Ulster county, drafts of men and provisions ordered to the frontier from, 313, 314; attack of the Indians on some settlers in, 764.

Union of all the colonies, plan for a,

612. Utica, 1165.

Valiant, Rev. Father, 205; a list of property seized belonging to the, 208.

Van Cortland, Mr., called on by Leisler to repair the king's fort, 8; ordered to be arrested, 60, 74; makes his escape, 62.

Van Schaick, L., letter from, regarding Indian movements, 18.

Varick, Rev. Mr., imprisonment by Leisler of the, 431; deposed and fined, 432.

Verchere, Mons., intrigues with the Indians of Lake Erie, 951 ; belt and speech of, sent to Sir Wm. Johnson, 952.

Vermillye, Johannes, sent delegate to Connecticut, 74.

Vessels condemned, 305, 306.

Virginia, a new province proposed to be erected in western, 998; extracts from the minutes of the assembly of, on claims of Rumsey and Fitch, 1079.

Voight, Henry, applies for a patent for a pipe boiler, 1082.

Votes cast in 1804, in Ontario and Genesee Counties, 1182.

Vroman, Adam, letter of, to Jacob Milborne, 117.

w.

Wages in Western New-York in 1804, rates of, 1185.

Walley, Major, Leisler's letter to, 252.

Wandelaer, Johannes de, deacon at Albany, 202.

War proclaimed between France and England, 36.

Wanant to arrest Matthew Plowman, 44, 74; Nicolas Bayard, Peter I. Marius, Wm. Nicolls and Robert Reed, 60; John Jennings, Samuel Palmer, Thomas Bedient, Colonel Thomas Willet, Capt. Hicks, Daniel Whitehead and Edward Antil, 70; Anthony Brokholst and Stephen V. Cortland, 60, 74; Col. Dongan, 70, 74; Richard