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

Esopus, journal of the second war at, the, 37; particulars of the massacre of the settlers at the, 39; settlers at the, refuse to supply wagons to the military at that post, 52; settlers forbidden to remove from the, 58; regulation for the sale of strong drink at the, 61; the settlers of, warned not to labor in the fields without a guard, 63; the harvest at, much injured by …

Mr., of Heemstede, 105, Fort Amsterdam, 5; description of, 21; when first begun, 23. Craven, burnt by Gen. Webb, 525. Edward, dimensions of, 524; courts of Charlotte county to be holden at, 845. Frederick, a party sent to reconnoitre, 260. . Good Hope, 5. Hunter, Rev. Mr. Brown intends to defeat the design of Hezckiah Calvin teaching at, 367; names of the scholars at the …

Prov., . 1051; which is proposed by Mr. Galloway for the adoption of the congress of 1774, and rejected, 1072. Franklin, Goy., elected a member of the _ Soe. for Prop. the gospel, 463. Fraser, Brig. Gen., a notice of, 1060. Freehold, Upper, Rev. David Jones, pastor of the Baptist church at, 483. Freeman, Rey. Mr., translates the English liturgy, &c., into the Mohawk language …

Galloway, Mr., proposes the Albany plan of a union of the colonies drawn up in 1754, for the adoption of the congress of 1774, 1072. Garnier, Rev. Julien, 292. Gazette, the N. Y., 327. Gemonapa, or Communipa, the Indians of, kill two Dutchmen, 92. Geneva, antiently Canadesage, 358. or George, Lake, extent of the carrying place between the Hudson river and, 173; journals of …

Good Hope, fort, 5. Gordon, Rey. Anthony, 294. Goshen, population of, in 1738, 185. Grain raised in the Prov. of N. Y., variety of, 174. Gramercy park, N. Y., supposed origin of the name, 1077. Grandvil, submission of the people of, to the state of New York, 1009. Graves, Rev. John, 486. » Rev. Matthew, 307, 319; congratulates Sir Wm. Johnson on the settlement of the Rev. Mr …

H. grants a spirit of total independence, 927. (see Allen, Ethan; N. H. Grants.) Griffith, Rev. David, minister of Glocester, N. J., biog. memoir of, 440; bishop elect of Virginia, 515. Grout, Jno., petition complaining of a violent assault committed on, 636; affidavit of, 637. % Gueslis, Rev. Frs. Vaillant de, 293. Guilford, the inhabitants of the town of, apply for a patent …

Wm., settles as a lawyer at Schenectady, 373; biographical notice of, 574; desires to conform to the church of England, 446; testimonials of, 447; moral character of, 451; is admitted to holy orders in the Ch. of England, 474; repairg to Virginia in search of a living, 496. Harpy, Gov. resigns, 1053. Harrison, Catherine, complaint against for being a witch, 136; discharged …

Mr. Fordham of, 105; Indians of, attacked, ib. (see Underhill.) Hendricksen, Jan, mutinies at the Esopus, 56; pardoned, 57. Hieroglyphics, some Indian, explained, 436. Highest land in the Proy. of N. Y., exclusive of the mountains, 172. Highlands, names of those composing the militia of the, 237. Hillsborough, Lord, Gov. Moore informs, that he still refuses to grant any lands …

Hudson, Henry, the first discoverer of New Netherland, 115; description of his voyage up the North river, 123; is entertained by the Indians, ib. river, 3; head waters of the, 172; convenience of the, 173; the Mohawk called the west branch of the, ib.; nature of the soil adjoining the, 174; frozen annually, 175. Hunt, Capt. Samuel, report of his scout near Lake George, 265 …

Netherland, personal appearance and dvess of the, 4; polity of, 5; treated with too much familiarity by the Dutch, 7; the Dutch resolve on war against the, 9; accused of conspiring against director Kieft, ib.; of Witquescheek attacked by the Mahicanders, take refuge among the Dutch, 10; refuse satisfaction for murders which they committed, ib.; director Kieft urged to attack …

nia, 13; to the northeast of Manhattans attacked by the Dutch, 14, 15; operations against the Long Island ibs, 16; operations against the Westchester, ib.;~ description of an attack on the Westchester, ib-; a number of christians killed in 1643, by the, 22; numbers of the, destroyed in the war with the Dutch, 24, names of the several tribes of, near Fort Orange, ib., massacre …

Kregier proceeds again to attack the Esopus, 70; the Esopus, again defeated, 71; another expedition against the Esopus, 80; their fort destroyed, 81; five tribes of River, meet behind Claverack, 84, 85; a truce concluded with the Esopus,, 89; (see Esopus;) refuse to pay the Dutch tribute, 101; a. christian killed by one of the, 102; the Merekewacks or Brooklyn, 102; some of …

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 …

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 …

Justice, elected to congress for the special purpose of supporting the rights of New York, in the dispute with N. 1s 964; letters to, 966, 967. Jesuits, a list of the, missionaries among the Troquois, 291; accused of corrupting the antient customs of the Indians, 431. (see Robaud.) Jewett, Rev. David, 319. Jogues, Rey. Isaac, description of N. Netherland by, 19; memoir of the …

Mr.' Brown apologises to, for being unable to visit Mort Hunter, 304; expresses a favorable opinion of the Rey. Dr, Wheelock's efforts to educate the Indians, 305; and sends him some Mohawk children, 306; Rev. Mr.. Oel expresses his alarm at the introduction of Presbyterian missionaries among the Indians, to, 307; informs Rey. Mr. Barclay of his inability to aid Mr. Bennet …

Barclay as a glebe for an Indian missionary, 333; Domine Lappius applies for some necessaries to, 835; Rey. Father Roubault communicates his views as to the necessity of the English retaining Canada to, 336; the Indian teacher at Canajoharie writes about his school to, 339; Weyman, the printer, advises, of the death of Dr. Barclay, and of the necessity of some other person …

Wheelock's school, 360; consents to be a member of the Soc. for Prop. the gospel, 361; is invited to become a trustee of the Episcopal, church at Schenectady, 362; Rev. Mr. Kirtland sends further information from Canandesage to, 362; Weyman proposes Dr. Ogilvie to superintend the completion of the Indian prayerbook, to, 364; Rev. Dr. Wheelock again consults, as to the best …

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 …

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 …

Hanna to join the church of England, 455; bishop Lowth, in his sermon before the Soe. for Prop. the gospel, compliments, 457; calls on the Rev. Mr. Kirtland for a copy of a resolution passed by the Boston board of missions, 460; promises the Rey. Mr. Inglis a map of the Indian country, 462; Rey. Mr. Inglis points out to, an available ftind for the support of his plan for …

Babcock passes a high eulogium on, 457; spends the summer of 1775 on Long Tsland, 438: Rey. Mr. Andrews informs, of his intention to retire from Schencctady, 493; of his prospects in Virginia, 495; and of his desire to take charge of the church at Johnstown, 497; thinks unfavorably of Col. Bahbcock's proposed Indian academy, 497; reports the state of the missions in his …

Mosely engaged as minister of the Episcopal church at, 481; the church at, rebuilt, and the school of, prospers, 482; Mr. Andrews applies for the church at, 496; Rev. Mr. Mosely resigns the living of, 500. Jonathan, Philip, Indian schoolmaster at Canojoharie, 339. INDEX. the, 482; sent on a mission to the Indians west of the Ohio, 484. Journals of New Netherland, 3; of the …

Kieft, Director, tract on New Netherland supposed to be by, 2; demands satisfaction for a murder committed by an Indian, 8; the Indians conspire against, 9; endeayours to obtain satisfaction of the Indians for murders which they committed, 10; trged to attack the Indians, ib.; Maryn Adriaenzen makes an attempt on the life of, 11; comments on the administration of, 101 …

Jersey college, 324; proceeds to the Indian country to learn the Seneca and Mohawk languages, 342 ; experiences much kindness from Sir Wm. Johnson, 350; the Indians thanked for their kindness to, 356; recommendation in favor of, demanded, 357; relates his experience among the Seneca, 358; reports the condition of things in western N. Y., 362; a copy of his journal required by …

Lia Montagne. (see Montagne.) Lamson, Rey. Joseph, 614. Land, condition of granting, in N. Netherland, 22, 35; information relative to the granting of in N. Netherland, 25; respecting the wild, in N. N., 27. Languages, eighteen various, spoken on the island of Manhate, 21; of the Indians, 128; manners and customs of the Indians, Sir Wm. Johnson's letter on the, 430; Specimens …

Library of Sir Henry Moody, Bart., catalogue of, 1060. Libraries, public, in New York, destroyed by the British, 1060. Lidius, Col. Jno., originally settled the town of Durham, 956. Little, Rev. Ephraim, 319. <p fears Col. Peter R., brief notice of, Long Island, 4; the christians of, attack the Indians, 11; lands fit for colonization on, 27; Indians of, employed against those …

Magee, James, printer, Hugh Gaine serves | McKesson, John, secretary of the N. York his time to, 385. Mahikans, the, 115. Maize, price in 1650, of, 33. Makwaes, the, 115. (see Mohawks.) Manchester, petition for the erection of a new county on Hudson river, to be called, 578; names of the inhabitants of the township of, 586. Manhatans, or Great river of New Netherland, 115 …

Materiotty, or men of blood, the Dutch so called by the Indians, 8. Matouwacs, the island of, 115. (see Long Island.) Matsepe, the Indians of, attacked by the Dutch, 16. Maurice river, 21. ; Mayano, an Indian sachem near Greenwich, killed, 14. convention, 942, 950. / Megapolensis, Rev. Mr., the Kort Ontwerp, Of, 2 Melyn, Cornelis, colonie of, 6; banished, from N. Netherland …

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 …

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 …

Adair's work on the Indians, 412, 414; ordered not to disturb any persons having valid titles under New Hampshire for land west of Connecticut river, 589; letters of, to Lord Shelburne, in answer to his lordship's dispatch and vindicating his government from the charges contained in the petition of Sam- INDEX. of Cumberland, 596; denies that 'he ever exacted fees from those …

» 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 …

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 …

York, of reservations in favor of the occupants of, 678; affidavits proving public disorders to have been fomented by New Hampshire on the, 679, e¢ seq.; list and dates of the west of Connecticut river, 706, 707; certain parties holding, to be allowed not exceeding 500 acres, 717; the rioters and traitors of the, retire to the mountains where they cannot be apprehended, 747 …

Young encourages the people of the, to form a state constitution, 934; the recommendation of congress to form state constitutions sent to the, 936; report to the N. Y. Prov. Cong. on the eastern part of the, 937; the inhabitants of, meet in convention and declare their independence, 942; the independent government attempted to be established by the people of, discountenanced …

variety of sects in, 22; conditions of land granting in, ib.; date of the first arrival of the Dutch at, 23; climate of, ib.; Seec'y Van Tienhoven's information respecting the wild lands in, 25; proper season when emigrants should sail to, 30; rules observed in the construction of houses and villages in, 31; mode of fattening hogs in, 32; cattle necessary for farmers in, ib …

New York city, formerly New Amsterdam, 131; latitude and longitude of, 176; fortifications of, 180; mayor and recorder of, appointed by the governor, 181; census of, in 1738, 186; names of the officers and soldiers in 1738, of the companies in, 211, ef seq.; public libraries destroyed by the British in, 1060; James Duane appointed mayor of, 1078; names of the clergy of, in …

Wentworth furnished by order of the board of trade to the agent of, 548; report of the council of, on the east bounds of, 550; proclamation declaring the Connectieut river to be the east bounds of, 558; order of the king in council fixing the boundary between New Hampshire and, 574; petition for the erection of several counties west of Connecticut river and in the northern …

Hampshire for not exceeding five hundred acres of land, 717; council of, recommend the issuing a proclamation reiterating the claim of- New York to the lands west of the Connecticut river, 748; an account of the temper of the rioters in the eastern part of, 776; memorandum of the townships formerly granted by New Hampshire and since confirmed by, 785; the council of, resolve …

H. grants, independent of, and demand that he insurgents be required to submit to the authority of the, 925; demands the recall of Col. Warner's commission, 929; deprived of five coun- Observations, Cadwallader Colden's, on the situation, soil, climate, &c., of the Prov. of New York, 169; on the circumstances and condition of the people of Ulster and Orange counties, the …

H. grants, 951; rate fixed for the commutation of the quit rents due to the, 954; proposals of the, deemed unsatisfactory by Vermont, 979; its delegates in congress instructed respecting the disturbances in the N. EH. part of the, 987; resolutions providing for the Vermont sufferers passed by the legislature of, 1016; list of the several tracts of land appropriated to the …

propriety of carrying on the war with more vigor, 302; allowance for an Indian missionary paid only to, 310; recommended as editor of the Indian prayer-book, 364; willing to assist in the completion of the Indian prayer-book, 384; mentioned, 405; professor in King's Coll. N. York, 413; mentioned, 441. Ohio, expediency of establishing a government on the, argued before the …

Order to repair the pallisades of the fort at Wildwyck, 66, 84; prohibiting the sale of strong liquors to the military at the Esopus, 78; prohibiting the military coming from Rondout to Wildwyck without leave, 85; for the prosecution of Silas Robinson, 471; fixing the boundary between New York and New Hampshire, 574; in fayor of occupants under New Hampshire west of …

Ordinance forbidding settlers to remove from' the Ksopus, 58; regulating the sale of strong drink at the Esopus, 61; prohibiting the military at the Esopus to leave their posts, without permission, 75; prohibiting the firing of guns on new year's day, 97. OsBorNE, Sir Danvers, suicide of, 1957. Oswego, latitude and longitude of, 178. Otsego lake, extent of the garrying place …

White on The case of the Episcopal church at the close of the revolution, 515; Review of the military operations in North America from the commencement of the French hostilities to the surrender of Oswego, 1054. Parker, James, printer at New York, 327, 385. Patterson, Col. Eleazer, arrested by Ethan Allen, 965; petitions the legislature of N. Y. in behalf of the Vermont …

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 …

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 …

Wentworth, declaring the patent to the Duke of York obsolete, and encouraging the grantees under New Hampshire to proceed with their settlements west of Connecticut river, 570; of Gov. Wentworth asserting that the west hounds of New Hampshire approach within twenty miles of the Hudson river, ib.; for the arrest of James Breakenridge and others for obstrueting the division of …

Putney, an account of a riot in the town of, 758, 759. Q. Quebeck, latitude and longitude of, 176; description of, in 1738, 240. Queens county, census of, in 1738, 187; names of the officers and soldiers of the militia of, 209. Quince trees killed by the frost in New York, 175. ; R: Religion, the Calvinist, only publicly exer- Rafeix, Rev. Piérre, 292. Ragueneau, Rey. Paul …

mankind, for whose use lands were originally given by Providence, 938; rate fixed for the commutation of the, due to the state of New York, 945. cised in New Netherland ; all others, however, tolerated, 22. > Remonstrance 'against erecting five new counties in the northern part of the prorince of New York, and praying for the erection of the county of Colden\on the west side …

Ktiot, in Cumberland county, partienlars of, 903, eb seq.; cause of the, Y10, 914, 916. Robaud, Rev. Father, Sir Win. Johnson makes him a present of ten pounds, 303; letter of, to Sir Wm. Johnson communicating the opinions of the Canadians on the conquest of Canada, with sundry papers as to the necessity of the Eagiish retaining Canada, &e., 336. Robertson, James, the last …

John, the Green Mountain boys seize a vessel and destroy a number of eraft at, 919. , St. Lawrence, source of the river, 173. St. Sacrament Lake, 173. Salter, Rev. Richard, 319. Salt Syrings in the Onondaza country, Sandy Hook, latitude and longitude of, 1 Sanhikats, the, 115. Saugerties, 77. Sawmills in N. Netherland, 5. Schenectady, fort at, 180; churchwardens of the …

Meore s answer to the petition of, 590; in what capacity he served during the French war, 6U1; petition of, to the king, 1027. tochester, (U Lees co.,) names of the militia men of, 235. Rockingham, names of those in, who signed the petition to be annexed to New Hampshire, 6795. Rogers, Capt. Robert, journals of his scouting expeditions in the Vicinity of lakes Geor: ge and …

Doty, ib.; the churchwardens of, present an address to the Soc. for Prop. the gospel, 502; Rev. Wm. Payn Episcopal minister of, 503; the mail sent for the first time to, 1059. School, free, at Johnstown, list of the scholars at the, 416; at the Mohawk, at Fort Hunter, 417; a grammar, opened in Schenec'ady, 466. Schouts bay, Tidiegnli53/28.. Schuyler. 'sheriff Harry, letter of …

he province of N. York, whence | er, Mr., a lawyer at Albany, 373 Capt. William, report of his scout | Lake George, 268. ons, papers relating to the civilizain 1770, 428. (see Indians; Inglis.) th > SIS; names of the inhabit- | tracts of Iand on the Susquehanna »29; proceeds to New York to preer his mission to the Mohawk coun- =O; propeses to remove Dr. Whee- | s sehoel to the …

Putnam's scout to, 279. river. the, 21. 22. Spring. 2 mineral, hack of Schenectady, | £51, £65. . Esopns, 92. Stanwix, fort, memorial of Dr. Wheelock to eomumissioners at the treaty of, 388 ; | Messrs. Johnson and Avery, N. E. Mis- | Sionaries at, request that the Indians may | be prevented disposing of their lands, 390; papers relating to the ereetion of, 521. - Gen …

Stilwel, Lieut., arrives at the Esopus, 47; accémpanies an expedition against the Esopus Indians, 53; despatched to surprise the fort, 54; accompanies another expedition against the Indians, 71; returns to the Manhatans, 74. _ Stonearaby, the Lutheran minister of, and his congregation disposed to join the Episcopal church, 444, 445, 450, 455. Stonington, clergy of, 318, 319 …

Susquehannah river, course of the, 173; some of the New England people propose settling on the, 315; the Indians declare their great aversion to the New England Settlement proposed on the, 321; Dr. Wheelock proposes that four townships be granted on the, for his Indian school, 328 ; lands, Col. Dyer applies to the general assembly of Connecticut for a deed of the, 409 …

Testament, New, part of the, translated into the Mohawk.-tongue, 505, 508. Thatcher, Partridge, recommended by the clergy of Connecticut as the first governor of the New Hampshire grants, 614. Thay-en-de-nea-ga. (see Brant.) Thermometer, ranges of the, in the Proy. of New York, 175. Thodey, Mich'l, report of his scout near South bay and wood creek, 277. ~ Thompson, Serj't …

Charles Inglis' character of, 458; Ethan Allen's pun on the name of, 764; addresses a letter to the people of Bennington remonstrating against their violent conduct, 778; urges on Lord Hillsboro' the necessity of a speedy settlement of the difficulties respecting the New Hampshire grants, 797; despatch of, to Lord Dartmouth stating the impracticability of the plan recommended …

Ulster county, census of, in 1738, 185; | Underhill, Sergeant major, employed by names of the officers and soldiers of the militia of, in 1738, 226; ef seq.; observations on the circumstances and condition of the people of, censured by the house of assembly of N. Y., 327. the Dutch against the Indians, 15; attacks the Indians at Hempstead, L. I., 16; proceeds against the …

Van Couwenhoven, Lieut Pieter Wolfertsen, proceeds with his company to the Esopus, 47; accompanies an expedition to Red Hook against Indians, ib.; goes with an expedition against the Hsopus Indians, 53; sent to surprise the fort, 54; returns to the Manhattans, 57; threatened at the Danskamer by the Indians, 63; arrives at the Esopus, 64; instruction to, 65; returns to the …

Vermont, controversy between New York and' New Hampshire respecting the territory, now the state of, 529; brief considerations on the independence of, 933; the namwne of the state of New Connecticut changed into, 942; resolutions of the New York committee of safety on hearing of the efforts at independence made by, 943; the continental congress discountenances the projects of …

protection against the pretended state of, 957; particulars of the oppressions they endure from, 958, ef seq.; the state of, orders the arrest of sundry officers of Cumberland county, 965; a committee of congress sent to, 963; names of the committee sent by congress to, 9703; as unwilling to be under New York, as America is to be subject to Great Britain, 980; is willing to …

David Griffith elected bishop of, 440; legal provision for the clergy of, 495; mode of presentation to the churches of, 496. Vriesland, Goy. Stuyvesent originally from, 107. 4 W. Waldenses sent to New Netherland, 131. Wallkill, names of the officers and soldiers of the militia of, in 1738, 252. Wallumschack patent, James Breakenridge and others ordered to be arrested for …

Warner, Seth, order of council to arrest, 729; mentioned, 848, 860; appointed Lt. Col. of the Green Mountain boys, by the New York provincial congress, 920; attends a convention at, Dorset for the purpose of forming the New Hampshire grants into a separate district, 921; remonstrance against congress authorizing, to raise a regiment independent of New York, 924; fails in …

county, sundry towns of, agree to unite with Vermont, 1004; submit again to the state of New York, 1007, 1609, 1010. Waterbury, Lieut. David, report of his scout on Lake Champlain, 280. Water communications of the province of New York, Cadwallader Colden's observations on the, 169, 173. Water fowls of New Netherland, 123. Watkins, Rev. Hezekiah, publishes observations on the …

C., to exchange representations, 536; which is agreed to by, 537; the board of trade communicate to the agent of the province of New York the proposal to run line between New York and New Hampshire sent by, 548; claims the -western boundary of New Hampshire to be within twenty miles of the Hudson s river, 549; issues a proclamation asserting the right of New Hampshire to that …

Tryon for a grant of land for Mr. B. Wentworth, 769. Westchester, an account of an expedition against the Indians of, 16; deseription of the wild lands in, 29; Catherine Harrison of, complained of for witeheraft, 136. Western New York, soil of, similar to that of the Mohawk country, 175. West India company, the, erects forts in N. Netherland, 5. Westminster, names of those in …

Bernard in favor of bis school, 315; letter of certain clergy in favor of the Indian school of, 517; Sir Vm. Johnson is of opinion that the Indians will not improve so much in schools erected among them as at the school of, 320; the indians averse to the settlement on the Susquehanna river proposed by the 3821; is offered a tract of Jand in Mew Hampshire or in Massachusetts …

Johnson in behalf of some Narragansett Indians, 360; the mayor.of Albany expresses himself in favor of the plan of, for christianizing the Indians, 364; consults Sir Wm. Johnson as to a proper site for his school, 367; the corporation of Albany endeavor to induce him to remove his indian schvol thither, 277: disclaims all intention of reflecting on the moral character of the …

Wickquaeskeck, description of, 29; mentioned, 102. (see Witqueschreek.) Wight, Rev. Jabez, 319. Wildwyck, massacre of the Dutch at, 39; list of the killed at, 42; names, of the magistrates of, ib.; list of those taken prisoners at, 43; houses burnt at, 44; list of the wounded at, ib.; fort at, ordered to be repaired, 86. (see Hsopus.) Willard, Joseph, a pass to, permitting him …

Witqueschreek, where, 8; the Indians of, take refuge among the Dutch, 10; attacked by the Dutch, 15. (see, Witquaeskeck.) f Wood Creek, extent of the carrying place between the Hudson river and, 173. Woolley, Joseph, biographical notice of, 342; mentioned, 353. Wooster, David, deposition of, setting forth the illegal intrusion of sundry persons on his lands on the east side of …