Militia of the Prov. of New-York, ordered to be enumerated, 167; act regarding the, passed annually, 180; names of the officors and soldiers belonging in 1738, to the, 208.

Mine, a gold, supposed to be near the South river, 22; a silver, in New Netherland, ie

Minerals of N. Netherland, 117; of the Prov. of N. York, 174.

Minnisinck, population of, in 1738, 185.

Miscellanies, 1059.

Missionaries, a list of the early, among the Troquois, 291; caveat entered at Fort Stanwix against alichating the Indian lands by two N. Eng., 390; intrigues of the N. Eng., 397.

Mississippi river, communication between the Susquehannah and the, 173.

Mohawk Indians, brief account of the, 2; negotiate between the Dutch and Esopus Indians, 49; result of their mission, 50; further negotiation of the, 51, 53; collision between the northern Indians and the, 60; Rev. J. C. Hartwick's address to the, 296; address of the, to the king in favor of Rey. J. C. Hartwick, 298; send their youth to the Lebanon Indian school to be educated, 806, 307; names of the scholars at Fort Hunter belonging to the, 417; acknowledged to be the head of the Six Nations, 432; symbol of the, ib.; why called Canniungaes, ib. (see Agniehronons.) '

------ river, extent of the carrying place between Jae Otsego and the, 173; between Oncida lake and the, ib.

valley, timber of the, 172; nature of the soil of the, 175; forts in the, 180; christmas in the, 1059.

Montagne, Councillor La, commands an expedition against the Indians, 14, 15; cold blooded conduct of 106.