Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV

ages the culture of potash, and hemp, and at his own expense erects a church in, 595, 596; act erecting, disallowed, 608; list of the judges &c., appointed for, 611; officers of, obstructed in the performance of their duty, 637, 641, 647, ef seq., (see Grout, John,) petition in opposition to one praying for the re-annexation of, to N. H., 663; petition against being annexed to New Hampshire, transmitted by Gov. Dunmore to Lord Hillsboro', 675; census of, 708; an account of a riot in, 758, 759; civil officers for, 775; the people of, demand the privilege of electing a representative in the assembly of N. Y., 815; the inhabitants of, demand that the several townships held by them under: N. Hampshire be confirmed under the great seal of N. Y., 821; particulars of another riot in, 903, 904; the civil officers of, petition the gov't of N. Y. for the payment of sundry expenses incurred in the public service, 917; with Gloucester proposed to form a new state, 922; the several towns of, invited to declare whether they wish to revolt from N. York, ib.; the inhabitants of, submitted to the jurisdiction of N. Y. until the commencement of the

revolution, 927; the greater part of the |

peoplejof, who own property, are attached to N. Y., 937; dangezous to speak against a new state in some parts of, ib.; the people of, recommended to form an association for self-defence, 940; applies to N. Y. for protection against the pretended state of Vermont, 957; particulars of the grievances of, 958, ef seg.; several officers of, arrested by Ethan Allen, 965; a letter of the committee of congress to, 977; promise of Gov. Chittenden to, 978; petition of the several towns of, to congress praying it to interfere in settling the disturbances in the N.