» John, affidavit of, regarding resistance offered to the tivil authority of New York in the New Hampshire grants, 685; writes See'y Banyer informing him of the continued persecution of the - " Yorkers,' 710; instructed to take proceedings against Robert Cochrane and, other rioters, 720; petitions to be appointed sheriff of Albany county, 723; sends information to N. Y. respecting the continued insolence of the Bennington mob, 762; applies for protection against the Bennington rioters, 776; informs govt. that they have commenced 'an armed organization, 778; and that he has arrested some counterfeiters; of his inability, to enforce the law in the northern part of the province, and that he declines to act any longer as a magistrate, 800.

- » Peter Jay, 411.

Murray, Rev. Alexander, notice of, 383;

declines taking charge of the Kpiscopal church at Schenectady, 405, 406.

uel Robinson and others, 590, 605; erects

Muskrat, habit, of the, 120. a church at his own expense in the county

N.

Napaier, Mr. director general of hospitals of N. Y., 591.

* Nassaw, fort, 5; river, 21.

New Amsterdam, 5; population of, 6; church of, 21; some of the houses in, built of stone, 23; description of, 116;] changed to New-York, 131; (see New- York.)

New Connecticut, State of, the N. Hampshire grants resolve that they be henceforth called the, 930'; the name of, changed to Vermont, 942.

New England, the insupportable government of, obliges several colonists to retire to, and settle in N. Netherland, 6; mode adopted for the construction of houses by the early settlers in, 31; price of cattle in, 33; intrigues at Fort Stanwix of the missionaries from, 397.