Pitt, petition for the erection of a new county on the east side of Lake Champlain, to be called, 578.

Pointe a la chevelure, 240.

Pomroy, Rev. Benj'n, requesis Sir Wm. Johnson's patronage in* favor of Dr. Wheelock's Indian school,, 316; incloses him copy of certain recommendations, 317; notice of, ib.; minister of Hebron, 519; Sir Wm. Johnson informs, he will he always ready to promote Dr. Wheelock's undertakings, 320; appointed to confer with Sir Wm. Johnson on the subject of christianizing the Indians, 367; visits Albany, 3879.

Poncet, Rev. Jos. Anthony, 292.

Port May, 115.

Post-boy, the N. Y. weekly, 327.

Poughkeepsie, first Episcopal church in, 1059.

Powers, Rev. Peter, 319.

Pownal, several of the inhabitants of, arrested by the sheriff of Albany, 4575;

names of the inhabitants of the township

of, 584.

Prayer-book, Indian, Sir Wm. Johnson designs printing a new edition of the, 321;

Mr. Weyman is ready to proceed with the | printing of the, 326; Sir Wm. Johnson |

encloses to the Rev. Dr. Barclay a plan for the new, 330; difficulty of printing the, in New York, 334; printing of the, interrupted by Dr. Barclay s death, 340; remainder of Rey. Dr. Barelay's MS. for ihe, sent to Sir Win. Johnson to be corrected, 243; Rev. Mr. Ogilvie reeommended to superintend the printing of the, #64; Hugh Gaine undertakes to complete the printing of the, 382; further particulars about the printing of the, #86; and binding the, 387, 366; nearly finished, 399; completed, 405; Hugh Gaine sends in the account for printing the, 417.