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

O'Callaghan, E.B., ed. The Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV. Albany: Weed, Parsons and Co., 1851. 312 words

Jacob Johnson explains the cause of his absence at the congress at Fort Stanwix, to, 391; also defines his ideas of his allegiance, 392; complains to, of the Indians coming armed to the congress, 393; and asks, that a door may be kept open for Dr. Wheelock's missionarics, 894; Hugh Gaine reports the progress of the Indian prayer-book, to, 396; Gen. Gage advised of the intrigues of the N. EH. missionaries at Fort Stanwix, by, 397; Dr. Shuckburgh writes respecting the Indian prayer-book, to, 898; introduces Mr. James Adair to Gen. Gage, 400; thanks Rev. Provost Smith for having him elected a member of the philosophical * society, 402; is informed by Mr. Chew of the movements in Connecticut respecting the Susquehanna lands, ib.; communicates to Dr. Auchmuty his opinion about the late election, 404; Hugh Gaine advises, that the Indian prayer-book is completed, 405; the churchwardens of Schenectady inform, that they are disappointed in obtaining a clergyman, ib.; Rev. H. Munro advises, of his proposed visit to the Mohawk Indians, 409; Mr. Adair reports his progress in obtaining subscribers to his work, to, 412, 413; is patronized by, and family, 415; Hugh Gaines sends the Indian prayer-book to, 417; Mr. Adair requests letters to Lord Hillsboro' from, 418; Col. Croghan introduces Rev. Mr. Andrews to, 419; Rey. Mr. Andrews suggests to, that Episcopal clergymen from Ireland be invited to settle in the Prov. of N. Y., 421; and acquaints, with his intended voyage to Enrope; 423; Rey. Dr. Auchmuty-introduces Rev. Mr. Forbes to, ib.; the thanks of the N. Y. Episcopal convention voted to, for his exertions in favor of the church of Hng. in America, 425; returns his acknowledgments therefor, 426; communicates to the Rey. Mr. Inglis the numbers of the Six Nations capable of bearing arms, 427; thinks the Indians not fitted to cultivate the arts, 428; gives Dr.