Colgan, Rev. Thos., 311 ; appouited minister at Jamaica, 312.

Columbia co., the first newspaper in, 1196.

CoLVit, Gov., announces his intention to restore N. Y. to the English, 67; presents a coach and horses to Gov. Andros, 72; proposals made by, previous to the surrender of N. Y., 73; orders the prov. of N. Y. to be restored, 76; absolves the inhabitants from their allegiance to the states general, 77 ; surrenders New Netherland, 78.

Comet, particulars respecting the appearance at Albany of a, S63; appearance at N. Y. of the, 883.

Comforters of llie sick on Manhattan island, 42.

Commisisi oners over the Palatines, 069; call for troops, 682 ; R. Livingston's salary as one of the, 6SG.

Connecticut, Col. Heathcote's account of the stale of religion in, 122; population of, in 1705,

ib. ; thousands in, who never heard of a church of England minister, 124.

Cooke, Rev. Mr., chaplain to the guards, 1062.

Cooper, Rev. Dr. Myles, biographical notice of, 1050. I Corn, great scarcity of, at Albany, SS3.

CoB.NBURT, Lord, orders that Dom. Freeman be not called totlie Dutch churches at Kings, 143; orders the church waidens of Jamaica to appear before him, 201 ; directs rioters there to be prosecuted, 202; commissioiis Rev. Mr. Ilonyman to be minister of that place, 204 ; orders Rev. Mr. Hubbard to be ejected from the parsonage, and the Rev. Mr. Urquhurt to be put in possession thereof, 205, 245; directs the minister's money to be paid to the latter, 207 ; and a public tax to be levied for his support, 208; fines the churchwardens and vestry of Jamaica for refusing to levy said tax, 208; is styled a " true nursing father " of the church, 209; commissions Rev. Mr. Goodhue to be Presbyterian minister of Jamaica, 210 ; forbids the Rev.