Johnson and Avery petition the commissioners at Fort Stanwix to prevent the alienation of the lands of the, 390; numerical strength in 1770 of the Six Nations of, 428; Dr. Wheelock unsuccessful in his efforts to introduce the arts among the, ib.; Sir Wm. Johnson's letter on the customs, manners and languages of the, 430; symbols in use by the Iroquois, 432; sachems, how chosen, 433; rarely guilty of theft, 434; the axe an emblem of war amongst the, 457; Sir Wm. Johnson's views of Rev. Mr. Inglis' plan for christianizing the, 453, 465; Col. Henry Babeock proposes establishing an Episcopal seminary among the Six Nations of, 487; notice of the early attempts to christianize the, 505; difficulties of imparting elementary instruction .to the, previous to the revolution, 508.

Inglis, Rey. Charles, professor in King's Coll. N. Y., 413; visits Sir Wm. Johnson, 425, 426; Sir Wm Johnson communicates various information regarding the Indians to, 427; Sir Wm. Johnson complains to, of the indifference of men of rank generally to matters of religion, 441; heads of arguments in favor of christianizing the Indians suggested to, 443; notice of the memorial of, for christianizing the Indians, 453, 457; communicates his memorial toSir Wm. Johnson, 462; Sir Wm. Johnson's opinion thereon, 465; completes his memorial, 467; submits it to Gov. Tryon, 468; ntoves to King's college, 469; Sir Wm. Johnson suggests a mode whereby provision could be made for a female relative of the, 472.

Inland navigation feasible between the Prov. of N. Y. and the bay of Mexico, 175.