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INDEX. (Family surnames of value in genealogical research are printed in CAPITALS; names of places in italics.)

A Forgotten Victory of the American BEAVER KING, 10, 16, 23, 25, 34, Revolution, by Albert J. Edmunds, 35, 157, 160, 161, 168, 175, 425, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93 427, 428, 429, 431 ADAM, JACOB, prisoner to Indians, BEDANT-ROBBINS-LAKE records, 178 by S. A. Risley and Arthur Adams. ADAMS, ARTHUR, contributes 253, 254, 255, 256 Bedant-Robbins-Lake reeords, 253, Bedford, 5, 15, 421 254, 255, 256 BELKNAP, REV. JEREMIAH, let- ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY, writings ter to Rev. Manasseh Cutler, of, 512 LL.D., 1785, 491, 492, 493, 494, AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, Phila., 495, 496, 497, 498 492 BIDDLE, CLEMENT, to Col. S. ALMY, sailing master, 274, 278 Moylan, 342, 343, 349 ALLEN, GEORGE, Commissioner's Black's Gap, 400 agent, 424, 432, 433, 434, 438, BLAINE, EPHRAIM, 159 440, 441 BLUM, FREDERICK, 249 Alleys and Courts of Philadelphia, BOEHLER, REV. FRANCIS, 249 1767-1790, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, BOUQUET, COL., 6, 8, 9, 10, 15, 20, 112, 113 36, 40, 46, 157, 158, 167, 170, 173, AMELIA, 273 174 Anderson's Ferry, 398 Braddock's Defeat, Indians at, 183 Ariel, 262, 273, 278, 295 Braddock's Field, 160, 442 ARMSTRONG, JOHN (an Indian), Braddock's Road, 412 12, 13, 41, 42, 191, 192 BREWER, ROBERT, dead, 330 BRINTON, WILLIAM, genealogical BAKER, EDWARD, 335; Mary, 335, notes of, 86, 87 336; Rachel, 335 BROOKS, THOMAS, 335 BARCLAY, COM. ROBERT H., 272, BROOMLEY, DRURY, 473, 477 275, 276, 277, 278, 280, 281, 289, BRUMBACH FAMILY, genealogies 290, 291 of the, 510, 511 BARD, JNC, 160 BRYAN, CAPT., 20 BARNSLEY, CAPT., 145, 157, 160, Bnfflngton's Tavern, 449 163 BUILDING OF THE FLEET, the, BARNWELL, JAMES G. Some of by Francis N. Thorpe, 257, 258, the Alleys, Courts, and Inns of 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, Philadelphia, 1767-1790, 107, 108, 266, *267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 116 280, 281, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, BARRATT, HON. N. S., address be- 287, 288, 289, 290, 291, 292, 293, fore Society of Colonial Wars, 511 294, 295, 296, 297 BARTRAM. JOHN (botanist), 1, BULL, CAPT., 426 20, 21, 22, 23, 34, 162 Bull's Head Inn, Lancaster, 48, 49. BASSETT, CAPT., 43, 167 Masonic festivals held there, 49 BATTLE, CAPT., 445, 448 BURD, COL., 19, 29, 170, 172, 173, BAUSMAN, WILLIAM, 447 174, 444 BAYARD, COL. S., letter to Gen. Bushy Run, 40, 41, 45 , 1783, 124 BYRON, portrait of, by Sully, 56, BEALS, WILLIAM, 2, 3, 4, 200, 201 63 517 518 Index.

Caledonia, 262, 273, 274, 278 Rev. William Germann, D.D., 298, CALDWELL, DAVID, genealogical 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, notes of, 83 306, 307, 308, 309, 310, 311, 312, CALLENDER, CAPT., 10, 152, 161, 313, 314, 315, 316, 317, 318, 319, 173 320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, CAMBLE [Campbell] Capt. 164, 327, 3z6, 329 166, 196 CROGHAN, GEORGE, 13, 15, 16, CAMMERHOFF, BISHOP J. C. F., 23, 25, 26, 40, 44, 154, 166, 168, 248 169, 172, 175, 186, 188, 191, 193, Camp Seneca, 279 194, 195, 201, 422, 423, 424, 425, CAPE, THOMAS (captive), 26, 31, 427, 428, 429, 432, 437, 438, 439, 32 441 CAREY, MATTHEW, letter from CROSBY, EBENEZER, shipwright, Col. S. Moylan, 359 270 Carlisle, 2, 3, 200, 400 Cumberland, 404, 406, 415, 418, 440, CARPENTER, SAMUEL, 335, 337 444, 448 CASS, GEN. LEWIS, 279 Cumberland County, extracts from CARTER, ROBERT, letter to Jona- minutes of proceedings of New than Dickinson, 1702, 503 Jersey courts, 361, 362, 363, 364, Catherine (prize brig), 273 365, 366. 367, 368 CHAMPLIN, sailing master, 276, CUTLER, REV. MANASSEH, LL.D., 278, 279 letter from Rev. Jeremiah Belknap, CHAUNCEY, COMMODORE, 272, 1785, 491, 492, 493, 494, 495, 496, 275, 276 497, 498 Chippewa (British schooner), 289 CLAPHAM, COL. WILLIAM, 152, 165, 198 CLAPHAM, CAPT., 7, 40 DARLING, 274 CLARK, GEORGE ROGERS PA- DAVENPORT, JOSIAH, 18, 19, 23, PERS, 1771-1781, 512 26, 33, 36, 170, 187, 195, 201 CLAYTON, CAPT., 425, 426, 436 Dawson, John, 338 Coal, 6, 22, 25, 46, 418 DELAWARE GEORGE, 23, 34, 154, Colonial Society celebrates 213th 419, 429, 431, 432 anniversary of landing of Penn at DE COW, ISAAC, not to be molested, Chester, 127 by order Gen. Howe, 125 Colonial Wars Society, address be- Detroit (British flagship), 289, 290, fore, by Hon. N. S. Barratt, 511 292, 295 COMAC, WILLIAM MASTERS, DEVEREUX, EUGENE, contributes memoirs of the Comacs of County letter from Lieut.-Governor An- Down, 510 drew Elliot, on the Acts of Parlia- COMACS of County Down, memoirs ment regulating trade and the col- of the, 510 lection of duties at New York dur- CONOGOCHEQUE, 401, 403 ing the Revolution, 480, 481, 482, Correspondence of Col. Stephen Moy- 483, 484, 485, 486, 487, 488, 489, lan, of the Continental Cavalry, 490 selections from, 341, 342, 343, 344, Diary of President Washington, Jan- 345, 346, 347, 348, 349, 350, 351. uary 1-June 21, 1796, by Mary M. 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 357, 358, Townsend, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 359, 360 235, 236, 237, 238, 239 Contractor, sloop, 273 (Trippe) DICKINSON, JONATHAN, letter COVLEY, ARIEL, 477 from Rachel Preston, 503; from CRAIN, CAPT. RICHARD M., Orderly R. Carter, 503 Book, Harrisburg Company Volun- DICKINSON, MARY, letter from teer Artillery, 1814, 129, 130, 131, Rachel Preston, 503 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, DOBBINS, CAPT. DANIEL, 266, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 270, 272, 273, 274, 277, 278, 280, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151 296 CRESSAP, COL., 162, 407, 408, 413, DODSON, R. BALL, Capt. John 414, 417, 444 Hewson notes, 118, 119 "Crisis, The, in the early life of DORSEY, BENEDICT, 398, 401, General Peter MUhlenberg," by 439, 441 Index. 519

DOUGLASS, EPHRAIM, letter to Bachman, 57; decoration for Union Gen. William Irvine, 1783, 126, Fire Co., 58; flags and banners, 127 58; Mark Anthony's oration over DUFF FAMILY, 384 Caesar, 59; the "Crucifixion," 59; Duribar's Camp, 199, 443 Washington and his Generals, 59; James and Washington Hopkins, Early Letters from , 60; Theophilus Fenn, 69; Mrs. 1699-1722, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, Jacob Gable, 60; Muhlenberg, 60; 335, 336, 337, 338, 339, 340 61; Brenner, 60; Leaman, 60; EARLY, LETTICE, 505 Overholtzer, 60; Ellmaker, 60, 61; EDMUNDS, ALBERT J., a forgotten Hager, 60; Sener, 60; Albright, vitory of the American Revolution, 60; Fahnestock, 60; Michael, 60; 89, 90, 91, 92, 93 Steinman, 60; Shenberger, 60, 61; EICHHOLTZ, JACOB (artist), ap- Clarke, 60; Shearer, 60; Jeffries, prenticed to coppersmith, 48; early 60; Strine, 60; Fordney, 60; sketches 49; marries Catherine M. Lightner, 60; Jacobs, 60; Elder, Hatz, widow, 49; aided by Sully, 60, 61; Gov. Joe. Ritner, 60; 50; visits Stuart, in Boston, 50, Thomas H. Borrowes' father, 54; paints portrait of Nicholas mother, uncle, 60; Gov. J. A. Biddle, 50, 51; removes to Phila- Shulze, 61; Admiral D. R. Porter, delphia, 50; portraits Jane Mar- 61; John Bannister Gibson, 61; garet Craig, 51; Henry Shippen, Henry G. Long portraits, 61; Atlee, 52; Grace Hubley, 52; paints 61 ; Wiltbank, 61; Forepaugh, 61; tavern signs, 52; portrait John Russell, 61; Herrington, 61; Nevin, Hoff, 52; George Graeff, wife and 62; Robert Jenkins, 62; Benj. daughter, 52; death of first wife, Champneys, 62; Witmer, 62; Judge 52; marries second Catherine A. L. Hayes, 62; , Trissler, 52; portraits of Mayer, 62; , 62; Lydia 53; Dorothy Brien, 53; Gov. Geo. Smith, 62; Eliza Jacobs, 62; paint- B. Porter, 53; Dr. and Mrs. Samuel ings in Lime St. house, 63; family Humes, 53; John Burg, 53; George portraits, 64; family geneaology, Eichholtz, 53; Sarah Hamilton 64, 65; partial list of portraits and Porter, 53; Joseph Cloud, 53; miscellanous works, 65, 66, 67, 68, standards for City Guards, 53; 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75; Eich- portraits for William Jenkins, 53; holtz, Catherine, 48 ; Charlotte, 49; Robert Coleman, 53; Judge Jasper Henry, 49; Jacob, 48, 63; Leonard, Yeates and wife, 54 ; Edward Burd, 49; Leonard, Jr., 49 54; Mrs. Geo. H. Bomberger, 54: ELLIOT, ANDREW, Lieut. Governor, John Bomberger, 54; Maria letter from, on the Acts of Parlia- Reigart, 54; Cassandra Stump, 54; ment regulating trade and the col- George Dallas, 54; Stackers, 54; lection of duties at New York dur- Craigs, 55; Montgomeries, 54: Tat- ing the Revolution, contributed by nalls, 55 ; Morgans, 55 ; Pierie, 55 ; Eugene Devereux, 480, 481, 482, Steels, 55; Frazer, 55 ; Duvals, 55; 483, 484, 485, 486, 487, 488, 489, Tevises, 55; Keim, 55; Rookers, 490 55; Reeves, 55; Meades, 55; ELLIOTT, ANDREW, 337 Hunters, 55; Wetherills, 55; Dr. ELLIOT, BENJAMIN, 159 John Eberle, 55; Rev. William C. ELLIOT, ROBERT, drowned, 164 Meade, 55; Bishop Onderdonk, 55; ELLIOTT, CAPT., 278 Bishop Bowman, 55; Bishop de ELLIOTS at Aughwick creek, 5 Lancey, 55; Bishop Ravenscroft, English copy of the Act of Capitula- 55, 56; Mrs. Thomas E. Franklin, tion of Quebec, contributed by Dr. 56, 61; Washington, 56; John Mar- S. Weir Mitchell, 506, 507 shall, 56; Victor Value, 56; Erie, 260, 261, 264, 266, 271, 273, Charles Macalaster, 56; Mrs. Wil- 274, 277 liam Sergeant, 57; M. L. Daw son, Erie Bay, 263, 264, 265, 266, 268, 57; Susan Earl, 57; Mrs. Lynd- 269, 274 ford Lardner, 57; Keith, 57; ETTWEIN, BISHOP JOHN, 249, Diver, 57; Lennig, 57; Edgar, 57; 250, 251 Backus, 57; Nice, 57; buys South EVANS, CADWALADER, president Lime St. house, 57; Christian of Schuylkill Navigation Co., 477 520 Index.

FABRICIUS, S. A., 304, 308, 310, George's Creek, 200, 415, 444 311, 315, 316, 317, 322 Gest's Place, 199, 418, 442, 443 Fairmount Dam and Water Works, GILPIN, JOSHUA, 473 Philadelphia, by Thomas Gilpin, GILPIN, THOMAS, Fairmount Dam 471, 472, 473, 474, 475, 476, 477, and Water Works* Philadelphia, 478, 479; Joseph S. Lewis origi- 471, 472, 473, 474, 475, 476, 477, nator, 471, 472, 473, 474, 475, 476, 478, 479 477, 478, 479; Thomas Oakes, con- Gilpin Mills on Brandywine, 472 nection with, 473, 474, 475, 476, GILLINGHAM, JOSEPH, 471 477, 478; tomb in Laurel Hill, GLENN, THOMAS ALLEN, Genea- 478; Drury Broomley, 473, 477; logical gleanings in Great Britain, Wlatering Committee, 474, 476, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88; James Miles 477 and some of his descendants, 240, First American Lithographer, Bass 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247 Otis, 385, 386, 387. 388, 389, 390, Gloucester County, N. J., extracts 391, 392, 393, 394 from court proceedings, 207, 208, FINNIS, CAPT., 274 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214 Fort Burd, 199; Cumberland, 200; Gloucester Co., N. J., Records, con- Frederick, 200, 399, 401, 402, 403, tributed by W. M. Mervine, 504, 406, 412; London, 401; Pitt, 14, 505 27, 28; Schlosser, 273 GORDON, CAPT. (engineer), 12, 20, FORSTBR, COL. THOMAS, 271, 285 22, 440 FRANCKB, PROF., of , 300, GORREL, ENSIGN JAMES, 46, 413, 301, 302, 303, 308, 309, 317, 319, 441 320, 321, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327, Grant's defeat, Indians at, 183 328, 329 Grant's Hid, 38, 440 FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN, on smokey GRAFF, FREDERICK. 474 chimneys, anchoring of ships at GRAY, JOHN, trader, 169 sea, and lustre lamp, 492; "slip- Great Bear Camps, 417 per" bath tub, 493; president Exe- Great Meadows, 199, 418, 443 cutive Council, 493 GREEN, ABIGAIL, 248; Samuel. FRANKLIN, WILLIAM, letter to 248, 249 Col. Philip Vanhorne, 1771, 379 GREEN, TOM (a Delaware), 152 FRANKS, DAVID, 164 GREY EYES (Delaware chief), 21, Freshets at Pittsburgh, 36, 37, 185, 22 186, 189, 190 Griffon, The, 262, 268 From London to Philadelphda, 1742, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, HAINS, DR. HENRY, 406 102, 103, 104, 105, 106 Hamilton, Gov., 162, 168 Hamilton's Tavern, 449 GAGE, MRS. HARLEY CALVIN, Harper, Ensign, 441 royal descent and colonial ancestry Harris's Ferry, 3 of, 511 Harrisburg Company of Artillery, GAINES, COL., 279 Capt. R. M. Orain, Orderly book GATES, GEN. H., letter to Robert of, 129, 130, 131, 332, 133, 134, Morris, 123, 124 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, Genealogical gleanings in Great Bri- 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, tain, by Thos. Allen Glenn, 83, 84, 149, 150, 151 85, 86, 87, 88 HARRISON, JAMES, steward at Genealogical, The Register, by W. M. Pennsburg, commissioned by W, Mervine, 511, 512 Perm, 1684, 121 Genealogical Society of Penna., pub- HARRISON, GEN. W. H., 275, 276, lication of, 127 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 292, 295 GERMANN, REV. WILLIAM, D.D., HART, JOHN, 155, 183, 195 "The Crisis in the early life of HAUSER, DANIEL, 249 General Peter Miihlenberg," 298, HAWORTH, GEORGE, letters of, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, 336, 306. 307, 308, 309, 310, 311, 312, 337, 338, 339, 340; James, 333 313, 314, 315, 316, 317, 318, 319, HAYDEN, REV. HORACE EDWIN, 320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, contributes Charles Wheeler, M.D., 327, 328, 329 375, 376, 377, 378 Index. 521

HENDRICKS, TOBIAS. 3 1759, 395; biographical sketch of Hennepin, Father, 262 David McNeely Knox Stauffer, 202- HEWSON, CAPT. JOHN, contributed 206 by R. Ball Dodson, 118, Ii9 HICKMAN, BILL (Delaware), 184, KAMPMANN, DR. C. F., 250 429, 435 KEAN, JOHN, letter from Col. S. HICKS, LEVY, 155 Moylan, 360 HIDLER, LIEUT., 436, 437 KENNY, CHARLES, 2, 3, 4, 19, 26, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 36, 158, 165, 200, 201, 448; officers of, 513, 514, 515; stated JAMES, 2, 3, 153, 200; MAT- meetings, 516; report of Librarian THEW, 3, 200 of, 1912, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229 KENNY'S, JAMES, "journal to ye Hoglan's Ferry, 405 westward," 1758-59, by John W. HOLDUP, 274 Jordan, 395 HOLLINSWORTH, ISAAC, 397 KILLBUCK, 10, 43,. 162, 421, 422, HORSFIELD, TIMOTHY, letter from 425, 429, 430 Jacob Shoemaker, Jr., 382 KINTON, THOMAS, 44, 45, 406, 411, HOWE, GEN. ROBERT, to Col. S. 421, 440, 441 Moylan, 351 KNAPP, DR., to Rev. H. M. Miihlen- HUGHES, ELLIS, 2, 162 berg, 462, 463 HUTCHINS, THOMAS, 26, 38, 46, KUNZE to brother, letter of, 468 169. 183, 436 Hunter (British brig), 289 LACASSAGNE, M., letters to Gen. HYNES FAMILY DATA, contributed William Irvine, 1783, 124, 125 by James B. Laux, 118 Lady Prevost (British brig), 290 Lancaster, 201, 397, 398, 449 Ice freshet in Monongehela river, LAKEHBEDANT-ROBBINS records, 185, 186 253, 254, 255, 256 INDIAN PETER, 164, 199, 432 LANGDALE, JOHN, 7, 13, 18, 19, INDIAN SIMON, 173 26 Indian paths, 183 LA SALLE, 262, 263, 268, 269 Indians at Grant's defeat, 183 LAUX, JAMES B., Hynes family Inns of Philadelphia, 1767-1790, 113, data, 118 114, 115, 116 Lawrence (brig), 262, 263, 264, 267, IRVINS, FRANCIS, 175 271, 273, 275, 277, 278, 279, 280, • Inventory of Provisions at Pitts- 288, 290, 291, 292, 294, 295 burgh, 164 LEEDS ALMANACK, 1682, 381; Invoice of goods shipped to William letter to monthly meeting, Burling- Penn, 1685, 380 ton, 382 IRVINE. GEN. WILLIAM, letters LEINBACH, FREDERICK, 249, 250 from Col. S. Bayard, 124; Ephraim LENOX, MRS. TRACY, letter relat- Douglass, 126, 127; M. Lacassagne, ing to Lenox memorial, Old Pine 124. 125 Street Presbyterian Church, 126 LEWIS, JOSEPH S., originator of JACKSON, JOSEPH, contributes Bass Fairmount Dam and Water Works, Otis, first American lithographer, Philadelphia, 471, 472, 473, 474, 385, 386, 387, 388, 389, 390, 391, 475, 476, 477, 478, 479 392, 393, 394 LEVY, 154 JACKSON, DR. SAMUEL, 474 Ligonier, 5, 19, 26, 37, 41, 154, 159, JOHNSON, DR., 436 165, 197, 425, 427, 430, 432, 437; GOLIFF, WILLIAM, 405. 409, 438, Indians at, 183, 440, 441 444, 445, 446, 447, 448, 449 LIGHTFOOT, SAMUEL, 173, 174, JONES, BENJAMIN, 474 397, 399, 400, 401, 402, 403, 404, Jones, John Evan, genealogical notes 406, 410, 411, 416, 417, 419, 423, of, 84, 85 429, 433, 434, 435 JONES, CAPT., killed. 430 LINN, LIEUT., 408, 411, 420 JORDAN, JOHN W., contributes Little Belt (British sloop), 290 Journal of James Kenny, 1761- Little Meadows, 414, 417 1763, 1-47, 152-201; report of Littleton Fort, 5 Librarian, 225-229; James Kenny's LIVINGSTONE, MAJOR, 444, 445 "Journal to ye Westward," 1758- Logstonn, 22 522 Index.

McCLAIN, LIEUT., 423 MORRIS, ROBERT, letter from Gen. MCDONALD, master's mate, 278 H. Gates, 323, 124; letter to John McGRATH, purser, 278 Nicholson, 379 McKEE, ALEXANDER, 172, 174. MOYLAN, COL. STEPHEN, selec- 175, 176, 194, 198, 427 tions' from the correspondence of, MAKIN, THOMAS, 369; death of, of the Continental Cavalry, bio- 369; letter of Israel Pemberton to, graphical sketch of, 341, 342; let- 369, 370, 371; letter to Phineas ters from Clement Biddle, 342, Pemberton, 371, 373, 374; "A De- 343, 349; Tench Tilghman, 343, scription of Pennsylvania," 371, 345; Geo. Washington, 344, 346, 372, 373 347, 348, 350, 351, 352, 353, 354, MARSHALL, HUMPHREY, 174, 420 355, 356. 357, 358, 359; Tim MATHER, CAPT., of Grenadiers, Pickering. 344; Lord Stirling, 349; died, 44; buried, 45 Gen. Robert Howe, 351; letters to MARTIN, JOHN, 175 Joseph Reed, 356, 357, 358; to MAYHEW, W. NELSON, Schuyler Matthew Carey, 359; John Kean, genealogical notes, 120, 121 360; Geo. Simpson, 360 MEAD, GEN. DAVID, 266, 276, 278 MUHLENBERG, REV. H. M. MERCER, COL., 422, 428, 437, 441 (father), 299, 301, 304, 305, 308, MERVINE, WILLIAM M., contributes 318, 319, 323, 325, 326, 327, 328, Gloucester Co., N. J., records, 504, 329, 450, 451, 452, 453, 454, 456, 505; genealogical register, 511, 512 457, 458, 459, 460, 461, 462, 463, MEURER, JOHN PHILIP, journal 464, 465, 466, 467, 468, 470; first Moravian colony from London Friedrich A., 469; Henry, 469 to Penna., 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, MUHLENBERG, GENERAL PETER, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106 "The Crisis in the Early Life of." MEYER, LIEUT., 18, 157 by Rev. William Germann, D.D., MILES, JAMES, and some of his 298-329; biographial sketch of, dscendants, by Thomas Allen 298, 299, 300; apprenticed to Nie- Glenn, 240-247; Ann, 246, 247; meyer, 300, 301, 302, 303; letter David, 246; Edwin, children of, to S. A. Fabricius, 304; to Pasche, 245; Griffith, 245; children of, 306, 307, 308; letter of Framcke, 245, 246; James, 240, 241; Capt. 309; change of opinions in Halle, Nathaniel, children of 244; Rich- 310; to Fabricius, 310, 311; let- ard, 242, 243; children of, 243; ter, 312, 313; from Fabricius, 315, Samuel, 241; children of, 242 316, 317, 321, 325; Anglican Or- MILLEN, DR., 6, 8, 10, 15 dination, 455, 469 MILLER RECORDS, 382 MUNDAY, GEO. H., the "hatlees MILLER, JAMES, surgeon, commits prophet," 56 suicide, 20 MUSGROVE, THOS., dead, 331 MILLER, AGNES (captive), 25 MITCHELL, HENRY, dead, 330; wife dead, 331; son John, 330 FANTICOKE, WILL, 163, 423, 424 MITCHELL, Dr. S. Weir, contributes NEISSER, JOSEPH, 249 English copy of Act of Capitulation NEED, JOSEPH, genealogical note* of Quebec, 506. 507 of, 86 MITCHELL, THOMAS, robbed, 160 NETHOWETELLME, Delaware MITCHELL notes, 384 King, 157, 160, 161 MOHICAN, JOHN, 164, 171 Courts, Extracts from MOKESON, JOHN (a Delaware), 32, minutes of proceedings of, 207, 188, 197 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, MONTOUR, ANDREW, 421, 422, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 428, 429, 432 222, 223, 224, 361. 362, 363, 364, Moravian Colony, first sent to Penna. 365, 366, 367, 368; Gloucester from London, 1742, account of, county, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 213, 214; Salem county, 215, 216, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, Moravian settlement in New Jersey, 224; Cumberland county, 361, 362, a forgotten, 248, 249, 250, 251, 363, 364, 365, 366, 367, 368 252 Niagara (brig), 262, 264, 265, 267, MORRIS, JOSEPH, 2, 18 271, 273, 277, 278, 288, 291, 295 Index. 523

NIEMEYER, LEONHARD H., 300, Pennsylvania Federation of Historical 301, 302, 304, 305, 309, 310, 316, Societies, acts and proceedings, 317, 318, 319, 320, 321, 324, 325, 1913, 511 467 Pennsylvania Society of New York, Numismatic and Antiquarian Society 510 of Philadelphia, proceedings of PENNYPACKER, SAMUEL W., in- 1910-1912, 128 ventory of headquarters , 1760, 117 OAKES, THOMAS, connection with PERRY, OLIVER HAZARD, 272, Fairmount Dam and Water Works, 273, 274, 275, 276, 278, 279, 280, 473, 474, 475, 476, 477 281, 284, 288, 289, 290, 291, 292, Ohio (schooner), 273, 278 294, 295, 296; Alexander, 280, 281, Orderly Book of Harrisburg Volun- 290 teer Company of Artillery* Capt. PETERS, RICHARD, letter from Richard M. Cram, 1814, 129, 130, , 382 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, Philadelphia, Fairmount Dam and 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, Water Works, by Thomas Gilpin, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151 471, 472, 473, 474, 475, 476, 477, OREY, CAPT., 158 478, 479 ORMSBY, JOHN, 152, 155, 163, 179, PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY, Phila- 195 delphia, neglected by members, OSBORNE, PETER, 505 492; Franklin on smokey chim- OTIS, BASS, America's first litho- neys, 492 grapher, by Joseph Jackson, 385, PICKERING, TIMOTHY, Adj. Gen. to 386, 387, 388, 389, 390, 391, 392, Col. S. Moylan, 344 393, 394; Abner Eneeland portrait, PIERCE, PAUL, 174 387, 390; Analectic Magazine, 385, Pier^all's Fort, 445, 446 387, 388, 389, 390; biographical, Pine Street Presbyterian Church, 390, 391; in Philadelphia, 391; Lenox memorial at, 126 portraits, 392, 393, 394; Dela- PIPER, LIEUT., 10, 16 plaine's Repository, 393; Academi- Pittsburgh, trading store at of Com- cian, Pennsylvania Academy, 393 missioners of Indian Affairs, 1, 2, Ottawa (British), 279 6, 17; Kinney arrives at, 419 Porcupine (gunboat), 262, 271, 273, PACKET, LIEUT., 278 278 PARIS, CAPT.. 408, 409, 410, 415, POST, CHRISTIAN FREDERICK, 416, 420 Moravian missionary to Indians Park's Tavern, 396 mentioned, 1, 8, 12, 16, 18, 19, 25, PARSONS, DR., 274, 281 26, 34, 35, 40, 46, 155, 159, 160, PARSONS, WILLIAM, bondsman for 161. 162, 165, 167, 170, 172, 175, Robert Greenway, librarian, 382 184, 187, 190, 192, 193, 194, 197, Bath Valley, 5 199, 201 PEALE, CHARLES WILLSON. ar- POWEL, JOSEPH, 248, 339 tist, 493, 494 PRESQU ISLE, 8. 15, 165, 258, 260, Peat's, Jacob, Mill, 5 261, 263, 269, 270, 271, 273, 274, PEMBERTON, ISRAEL, 26, 46, 162, 276, 277, 436, 437 174, 395, 398, 432; letter to PRESTON. RACHEL, letter to Jona- Thomas Makin, 369, 370, 371; than and Mary Dickinson, 17079 Phineas, letter from Thomas 503 Makin, 371, 373, 374 Prisoners at Paterson Creek, 179 PENN, WILLIAM, commissions PUSEY, ROBERT, 163 James Harrison steward at Penns- Put-in-Bay, 268, 278, 279, 281, 282, bury, 1684, 121; celebration of 284, 294, 296 213th anniversary of landing at PYLE, ROBERT AND NICHOLAS, Chester, 127; invoice of goods genealogical notes of, 85 shipped to, 380 Pennsylvania, a description of, by Thomas Makin, 371, 372, 373 Quebec, English copy of act of capitu- Pennsylvania, Early Letters from, lation of, 506, 507 1699-1722, 330, 331, 332, 333. 334, Queen Charlotte (British brig), 290, 335, 336, 337, 338, 339, 340 295 524 Index.

RALPH, LIEUT., of Royal Ameri- SHOEMAKER, JACOB, JR., letter to cans, 23 Timothy Hosfleld, 382 RAMSAY, WILLIAM, experiments Sidling Hill, 407, 410 of, 1, 16 SILVER HEELS, 174, 196 RAUSCHENBBRGER, FREDERICK, SIMPSON, GEORGE, letter from Col. 249 S. Moylan, 360 REED, JOSEPH, letter from Col. S. SMEATON, JOHN, millwright, 472, Moylan, 356, 357, 358 473 REED, JOHN, 164 SMITH, BENJAMIN, 504 Bedstone Creek, 23, 37, 162, 179, 199, SMITH, DR. GEORGE, letter to J. 416, 418, 419, 422, 432, 444 P. Wickersham informing how the REILY, LIEUT., 402, 404; death of, Public School system was estab- 404 lished in Penna., 77, 78, 79, 80, Report of the Librarian of the His 81, 82 torical Society of Pennsylvania, SMITH, LIEUT., 278 1912, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229 SMALLMAN, MAJOR., 172, 176, 178, RISLElY, SARAH A., contributes 423 Bedant-Robbins-L&ke records, 253, Some of the Alleys, Courts and Inns 254, 255, 256 of Philadelphia, 1767-1790, by RITTENHOUSE, DAVID, 495; re- James G. Bamwell, 107, 108, 109, searches, 496 110, 111. 112, 113, 114, 115, 116 ROBBINS-BED ANT-LAKE records, Somers (gunboat), 262, 278 253, 254, 255, 256 South Penn District Hall, 127 ROBERTS, MARK, genealogical Spear's, Copt., House, 200 notes of, 83 STAN. NELINS, prisoner to Indians, ROSE, DR. JOHN, appointed Surgeon 178 5th Penna. Line, 1777, by Dir. STAUFFER, DAVID McNEELY Gen. W. Shippen, Jr., 121 KNOX, biographical sketch of. by ROSENGARTEN, J. G., on "A Coun- John W. Jordan, 202, 203, 204, sel of Perfection: A plan for an 205, 206; library of, 205, 206 automatic collection and distribu- STEWARD, CHARLES, 172 tion of a State Tax for higher edu- STEWARD, WILLIAM, killed by In- cation," 511 dians, 4 STIRLING, to Col. S. Moylan, 349 Salem County, N. J., extracts from STROUD, JACOB, 157, 164, 173 court proceedings, 215, 216, 217, SUMNER, LIEUT, 436 218, 219, 220, 221. 222, 223, 224 SUTTEN, BENJAMIN, trader, 178, SCHMICK, REV. J. J., 249 180 SCHOLFIED, ELLIS, dead, 330 SYDRICH, DANIEL, 249 SCHUYLER, geneaological notes con- Synod in Philadelphia, 1769, 458; at tributed by W. Nelson Mayhew, Reading, 464 120, 121 Schuylkill Navigation Co., D. Bi-oom- TAYLOR, JONATHAN, 3 ley chosen engineer, 477; Cadwal- TAYLOR, sailing master, 288 ader Evans president of, 477, 478 Teafs xerry 2, 3 Scorpion (gunboat), 262, 271, 273, TEEDYUSCUNG, 186, 421, 422, 425, 278, 279 429, 438 SCOTT, LIEUT., 409 THOMAS', GOV., house robbed, 507 ST. CLAIR'S, SIR JOHN, 401, 408, THOMAS, JACOB, captive, 186, 187 447; letter to James Wilson, 117, Tigress (gunboat), 262, 271, 273, 278 118 TILGHMAN, TENCH, to Col. S. Moy- SEIDEL, BISHOP N., 248 lan, 343, 345 SENOT, midshipman, 278 THORPE, FRANCIS NEWTON, con- Shearman's Creek, 3 tributes the Building of the Fleet, Shepherd's Landing, 160 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, SHINGAS, 25, 26, 35, 158, 160. 172, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268. 269, 270, 425, 428, 431 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277, SHIPPEN, WILLIAM, JR., Dir. Gen. 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284, Hos. appoints Dr. John Rose Sur- 285, 286, 287, 288, 289, 290, 291, geon 5th Penna. Line, 121 292, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297 Shippenstown, 200. 400 TOLYN, MICHAEL, 504 Index. 525

TOWNSEND, MARY M., diary of Watering Committee, Phila., 474, President Washington, January 1- 476, 477 June 21, 1796, 230, 231, 232, 233, WEBB, JAMES, 396 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239 WEBSTER, PELETIAH. letters writ- Trading Store of Commissioners of ten to daughter while he was Indian Affairs at Pittsburgh, 1, 2, prisoner of war, 1778, 381, 382 14 WEISER, CONRAD, letter to Rich- Treaty at Detroit, 23 ard Peters, 382 TRENT & LEVY, trader's store, 13, WEST, BENJAMIN, letters of, 499, 163 500, 501, 502; Hannah, widow of TRENT, CAPT., 23, 152, 170, 198 William, 501; R. L., son of Benj- "Triangle, The," 259, 260 amin, 499; William, 501 Trippe (sloop), 262, 273; (»ee Con- Wesft, Lieut., 441 tractor), 278 WHEELER, CHARLES, M.D., by TROUT, CAPT., 441 Rev. Horace Edwin Hayden, 375, TURKNESS, ROBERT, 398, 400, 401 376, 377, 378 Tuscarora, 2, 3, 4 WHITE, JOSIAH, 471 TUSCOLOGAS, Mingo Half King, WHITE EYES, 158, 159, 162, 178, 157, 160, 161, 162, 175 179 WICKERSHAM, J. P., letter from Dr. George Smith informing how University of Pennsylvania, medical the public school system was estab- graduates of, 122, 123, 383, 384, ished in Penna., 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 509, 510 82 URYS, THOMAS, 5 Wild Grapes, 166 WilVs Creek, 412, 415 Valley Forge Headquarters, inventory WILSON, HUGH, letter from son, of, contributed by S. W. Penny- Dr. William Irvine Wilson, 507, packer, 117 508, 509 VANHORNB, COL. PHILIP, letter WILSON, HON. JAMES, letter from from William Franklin, 379 Gten. Arthur St. Clair, 1786, 117, Venango, 15, 158, 171, 179, 421, 422, 118 427, 429, 431. 436, 437 WILSON, DR. WILLIAM IRVINE, Virginia Company, 254 to Hugh Wilson, 507, 508 VON FISOR, CAPT., 325 Winchester, 405 VOSS, SUSEY, prisoner to Indians, WOODWARD, CAPT., 445 178 WORBASS, PETER, 249 Wright's Ferry, 396, 398 WRIGHT, LIEUT., 436, 439 WARD, MAJOR, 161, 162 WYLIE, J. C, contributes letter of Warrior's Path, 6 Dr. William Irvine Wilson to his WASHINGTON, GEO., to Col. S. father, Hugh Wilson, 507, 508, 509 Moylan, 344, 346, 347, 348, 350, 351, 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 357, YARNALL, Lieut., 290, 291, 292 358, 359; diary of Jany. 1-June York, 399, 400, 449 21, 1796, 230. 231, 232, 233, 234, Youghogany, 412, 417, 443 235, 236, 237, 238, 239; at Hope, N. J., 250 ZANE, ISAAC, 398, 399, 429