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

Academy of (later Col- Biddle, James, 252 lege of Philadelphia and Univer- Bienville, 306 sity of ), 70 BINGHAM FAMILY, 57, 61, 62 Adair, James, 294 BINGHAM, CAPT. WILLIAM, 57 Adams, John, 5, 6, 71, 83, 169, 265, 58, 59, 61, 62, 65, 69, 158, 159, 271 160, 163, 252 Albany Congress, 3 BISPHAM, SARAH (wife of William Alexander, Capt. John, 362 Lippincott), 270 Alien and Sedition Act, 265, 271 BLAINE, EPHRAIM, 173 Allen, Andrew, 7 Blaine, Ephraim—Note Book of, American Magazine, The, 269 While Acting as Sheriff at Car- American Philosophical Society, 3, lisle, Pa.—Note on, 173 269 "Blunston License," 281, 308 American Revolution, end of in Bonaparte, Joseph, 69 India, Mar. 11, 1784, 78 Bond, Phineas, Jasper Yeates to, 207 American Weekly Mercury, 252 Bond, Phineas, Jr., to Jasper Yeates, Amerind (American Indian), 178 220 Amherst, General, 302 Book Notices, 78, 176 Andrews, Robert, 219 Boyd, Samuel, 215 Arch Street Meeting House, 68, 76 Brackenridge, Judge Hugh H., 218, Argoll, Samuel, 184 357 362 * Arnold, Benedict, 169 Braddock, Gen., 213, 298, 301; Brad- Ashley, Capt. John, 317, 325, 328, dock's Field, 212, 356 329, 331 Bradford, David, 356 Astruc, Jean, 91 Bradford, Col. William, 73, 216, 217, Atlee, Wm. A., 199, 202, 222 270 AughwicJc Greek, 298, 304 Brainerd, David, 182 Brandy wine, Battle of, 39, 41, 47 Bache, Richard, 64, 65 Brandywine—The Battle of Chadd's Backenstoes, John, 203 Ford and Birmingham Meeting BACON, JOHN, 74 House, in Adjoining Parts of Ches- Baggs, Traugott, 313 ter and Delaware Counties, Penn- Bailey, Daniel, 201 sylvania, September 11, 1777. By Bainbridge, Capt., 364 Robert Bruce. Notice of, 78 Balch, Thomas Willing, Thomas Wil- BRANT, JOSEPH, Mohawk, Chief, ing of Philadelphia, by, 1 280 , 2, 10, 12, Breck, Samuel, "Recollections quoted, 13, 59, 69 61, 70 Bank of Pennsylvania, 12, 13, 59 BRIEN, EDWARD, 231 Bank of United States, 13, 60 Brodhead, General Daniel, 75 Banks, William, broker, 75 BROSIUS, MRS. FRAjNCISCA, Barbon, Dr. Nicholas (First fire in- widow of Nicholas Brosius and surance), 239 wife of Andrew Epple, 75 BARING, ALEXANDER, 61 BROSIUS, NICHOLAS, 75 BARING, HENRY, 62 Brown, Andrew, 219 Barker, Capt. John, 170 Brown, John, 10 Barker, Col., 266 Brubaker, Jacob, 201 Barratt, Norris S., J. Granville Bruce, Robt., Brandywine, by, 78 Leach, by, 334 Bruchium Library, 236 Bastille—fall of, 89 Brule, Stephen (expedition to the Bayard, Col. John, 73 Susquehannocks), 183 Baynton, Peter, 365 Bryan, William, 291, Bedford, 282 BUNNER, ANDREW, 154, 167 BENSON FAMILY, 270 Burd, Edward, 224 •, Jasper Yeates to, Benson, Peter, 171, 263, 349 225, 229, 231 Bethlehem, Journey to, by Joshua BURD, COL. JAMES, 202 Gilpin, 15 BURD, SARAH SHIPPEN, 2*02 Bickley, Abraham, 250 Burge, S., & Co., 292 Biddle, 55 BURGHALTER, BARBARA, wife of Biddle, Col. Clement, 359 Henry Epple, 74 Biddle, Edward, 7 Burkhardt, George, 219 Q»7O Index. 373

Burlington, N. J., 189 Gonewago Canal, 216 BURR, AAEON, 280 Connelly, Capt. John, 170 Bush Hill, 63, 64, 71 CONNOLLY, JOHN, 280 Byrne, Joshua, 74 Conococheague R., 281 Consideration of the MSS. used by Cadwalader, John, 252 Moses in the Preparation of Gene- Cadwalader, Col. Lambert, 252 sis by Jean Astruc—"Astruc's Callender, Joseph, 259 Key," 91 Callender, Robert, 278, 291, 293, 297 , 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Cameron, John, 220 9, 12, 58, 75, 85, 155. Campbell, Thomas J., S.J.: The Jes- Conyngham, Jasper Yeates, 209 uits, 1524-1921. A History of the CONYNGHAM, REDMOND, Esq., 207 Society of Jesus from Its Founda- Copson, John, 252 tion to the Present Time, by, Cornplanter, 74 Notice of, 79, 80 Cornwallis, Lord, 47, 48 Canfleld "Early persecutions of Coultas, James, 74 the Christians," quoted, 97 COULTAS, CAPT. JOSEPH, 74 Carlisle, Pa., 278, 286 Cox, Tench, 141, 225, 228, 229, 252 Carpenter's Hall, 4 COX FAMILY, 169, 170 Carroll, John, Archbishop of Balti- COX, LIEUT. JACOB, 160, 169 more, 1735-1815, Life and Times Cox, Col. Paul, 57, 72 of, The, by Peter Guilday—Notice Coyles, James, 74 of, 272 Craig, Hugh, 75 Carson, Hon. Hampton L., corre- Crassus, 235 spondence with James G. Blaine, Crawford, Hugh, 291 Jr., regarding Note Book of Eph- Crawford, James, Jasper Yeates to, raim Blaine, 174 224, 228, 229 CARSON, WM, 363 Creighton, Robert, 201 Castlereagh, Lord (extract from Croghan, George—George Croghan poem on, in "New Tory Guide") and the Westward Movement, 1741-1782, by A. T. Volwiler, Cazenove Journal, 1794. A Record of Ph.D., 273. Chapter I, The Indian the Journey of Theophile Cazenove Traders, general introduction, 273 ; Through New Jersey and Penn- rivalry between England and sylvania. (Translated from the France, 274 ; Pennsylvania traders, French) Edited by Rayner Wicker- 276; George Croghan, 278; routes sham Kelsey, Notice of, 176 to the West, 280 ; methods of trade, Centennial (buildings erected on 283; "Great Trail," 288; Cro- Bingham estate), 70 ghan's extensive business and his Center Square (Market Square or rivals, 290, 297; losses through Penn Square), description and his- war, 297 ; Aughwick life, 298, 299 ; tory of, 172 act of bankruptcy, 299 ; "SufPring ChalUey Hall, 270 Traders"—''Indiana Plan," 302 ; Chambers, Benjamin, 74 payment to creditors, 303; work Chambers, Capt. James, 362 as an Indian agent, 304; trans- Chaplain, Col. 214 forming influence of frontier life Charles I, 238, 239 on Croghan, 305. Charles II, His grant to Penn, 82 Cumberland, Road and Cumberland Chartier, Peter, 194 Valley, 282, 286 Cheny, Thomas, 40 Currie, John, 202, 203 Chew, Benjamin, Sr., 252 Curtin, Gov. Andrew G., 71 Christ Church, Philadelphia, 57, 58 63, 68, 69, 157, 163, 164, 264 Dale, Sir Thomas, 184 Christian Spring, 150 Dallas, Alexander J., 210, 219 Christy, Major, 42, 43, 44 Daughter of the Middle Border, A, Cincinnati, Pennsylvania State So- by Hamlin Garland, notice of, 78 ciety of, 67, 68, 74, 76, 77, 154, Davis, James, 126 158, 163, 164, 167 Dawes, John, 133 Cincinnati, Society of the, 76, 163 Dean, Col. Joseph, 72, 169 Cincinnatus, Lucius Quintius, 76 Dean, Philip, 220 City Guards, Philadelphia, Militia, Deane, Silas, 87 269 DeHaas, John Philip, Esq., 203 CLARK, DANIEL, 280 Delaney, Col. Sharpe, 72 Claypoole, Capt. A. E., 64 Delphinas, Jacobus Bessomus, Thea- Clayborne, Sir William, 184 trum Instrumentorum et Machi- Cliffts (home of Joshua Gilpin), 153 narum, by, referred to, 236 Clymer, George, 9, 64, 252 Dewees, Mr. Farmer, 201 Coffee House Slip, 256 DeWest, Capt., 44, 46, 47 Coleman, Jacob, 201 DICKINSON, ELIZABETH, wife of Coleman, Wm., 253 George Weed, Sr., 361 College of Philadelphia, 70 Dickinson, John, 3, 7 Colony in Schuylkill, The, 70 Dickey, Robert, 217 "Common Sense"—by Thomas Paine, Dinwiddie, Governor, 294 85 Doersh, Frederick, 219 Condogwinet, R., 281, 285 Donehoo, Geo. P., D.D., The Indians Conemaugh R., 282, 287 of the Past and of the Present, ad- Conestoga, 191 dress by, 177 374 Index.

DORLAND, W. A. NEWMAN, 360 Franks, Moses, 302, 3'03 Dorland, W. A. Newman, A.M., M.D., FRAZER FAMILY, 42, 43 F.A.C.S., The Second Troop Phila- FRAZER, MARY WORRALL TAY- delphia City Cavalry, by, 57, 154, LOR—see A Reminiscence, 39-56 262, 346 FRAZER, MR., 49 DORLAND, WM. MATTHEWS, 361 FRAZER, COL. PERSIFOR, 39, 40, Dry Lands, 26 42, 43, 46, 47, 49, 50, 52, 53, 56 Duane, Wm., 271 Frazer, Dr. Persifor, 56 Duffield, Col. Abraham, portrait of, FRAZER, SARAH, 39, 41, 46, 50 opposite p. 57 Frazier, John, 287, 291, 297 Dunlap, Capt. John, 265, 358 Fretz (or Frats), Sebastian or Cas- Dunwoody family, 360 per, 368 DUNWOODY, JOHN, 349, 360 Fries, Miss Adelaide L., Account of the Journey of Br. and Sr. Ludwig v. Schweinitz from Herrnhut to Early Fire Protection and the Use Bethlehem in Pennsylvania, trans- of Fire Marks, by George Cuth- lated by, 312 bert Gillespie, 232. Fries' Rebellion (1799), 265 Easton (in 1802), 20, 21; peasantry, 24 ; Union Church, 24. Gage, General, 302 Edmunds, Albert J., 78 Galbraith, Bartram, 215 Egan, Rt. Rev. Michael, 271 Galbreath, John, 291 Egglesfield, property of Wm. War- Gallatin Albert, 179, 352, 354, 355, ner, 70 356, 357 Egle, Wm. H., 352, 357, 362 Galloway, I., 140 ELLICK, CLEMENT, 171 Galloway, Joseph, 84 England, Philip, 74 Garland, Hamlin, A Son of the Mid- Engle, Samuel, 133 dle Border, by, Notice of, 78 EPPLE FAMILY, 74, 75 Gerard, M., 75 Esterly, Capt. George, 74 Germantown in 1802, 15 Evans, Evan, 74 Germantown stockings, 16 Evans, Governor, 276 GIBBONS, MRS., 50, 53 Ewing, Gen., 214 Gillespie, George Cuthbert, Early EWING, MRS, SARAH, 201 Fire Protection and the Use of Eyre, Col. Benj. G., 361 Fine Marks, by, 232 Eyre, Col. Jehu, 73 Gillman, Martin, 265 GILPIN FAMILY, 15 Fairmount Park, Monument to Wash- Gilpin, Joshua, Journey to Bethle- ington at Green St. entrance, 77 hem, by, 15, 122 Farmer, William, 133 Gist, Christopher, 289, 294 Federal Procession, July 4, 1788, de- Gloucester Fox Hunting Club, 70 scription of, 62-65. Godin, Nicole, 277 FERGUSON, MARGARET, 75 GRAFF, SEBASTIAN, 222 Finley, John, 291 Grant, General (a British officer), 47 Fire— 48 Engines, Early, 236, 237, 250 Gratz, Bernard, George Croghan to, Companies, Early, 244, 247, 248, 3-04 249, 250, 251, 252 GRAY BROTHERS, GEORGE (d. Insurance, Early, 242, 244, 245, 18O0), and ROBERT, 73 247, 253, 255, 256, 257, 258, Gray's Ferry, 51, 53, 65, 66, 67, 73, 259, 260 265 Fire Marks, 242-260 "Great Trail/* 288, 289 First City Troop, 159 Greenleaf, James, 69 Fish House, The, 70 Greenville, Treaty of, 195 Fisher, Capt. Jeremiah, 64, 67, 73, Greggor, A., letter to Jasper Yeates, 156 Paul Zantzinger1, Adam Redgart, FISHER, SARAH, wife of Andrew John Miller, and Jacob Krug, Bunner, 167 Esqrs., 215 Fisher, Wm., of Leeds, 29 Grier, Nathaniel, 219 Fitzsimmons, Thomas, 64 Griffits, Wm., 253 Footman, Richard, 270 Griswold, Rev. Rufus, 59, quoted Forbes, 282 Grubb, Curtis, 74 Fort Duquesne, 213, 214 Guilday, Peter, The Life and Times Fort Pitt, 213, 279 of John Carroll, Archbishop of Ft. Miami, 288 Baltimore, 1735-1815, by, notice Ft. Ouiatenon, 276 of, 272 Ft. Stanwix, 303 Gurney, Col., 60, 170 Ft. Vincennes, 276 Gutshalk, Henry, 133 Foulk, Capt. Adam, 264 Guyer, Col. Andrew, 360, 361 Fox, James, 133 Fox, Joseph, 253, 269 Haag, Edward Newton, What the FOX, MARY, wife of Thomas Proc- Declaration of Fraternalism Has tor, 167 Accomplished, Note, 366 Francis, John, 169 Half King (Iroquois chief), 295 Franklin, Benjamin, 7, 9, 59, 84, 162, HALL, JOHN, 362 211, 250, 253, 278 HALL, RUTH, wife of Matthew Franks, David, 302, 303 McConnell. 362 Index. 375

Hamilton, Alex., 13 and 'present, 18'0; early Indian HAMLTON FAMILY, 71 tribes in Pennsylvania, 182; Hamilton, Governor, 294, 298 Brule's expedition, 183; first white Hamilton, Lieut. Gov. James, 253 men to trade with the Indians, HAMILTON, MARY, wife of Wm. 184 ; the Minquas, 185 ; aboriginal Carson, 363 tribes of Allegheny and Ohio, 186; Hamilton, Wm. (of Bush Hill), 204, Indians of the Delaware region, 222 188 ; "Walking Purchase," 190 ; "Hamilton's Bill," 350, 352 Pontiac, 191; the Shawnee, 191; HAND, GEN. EDWARD, 222-231 the primitive Indian—his treat- HA.ND, MRS. (Catherine Ewing), ment by thet White Man, 195; wife of Gen. Edw. Hand, 222, 224, Indian in the Great War, 1916; de- 227 sire for full citizenship, 197 ; In- Hannum, Col. John, 170 dian statistics, 198. HARMAR FAMILY, 364, 365 "Indios," name first used by Colum- Harmar, Col. Josiah, 76, 359 bus, 178 Harmony Legion, 342 Ingersoll, Jared, 219 Harper, Major John, 40, 42, 47, 49 Inglis, Capt. John, 206 Harris, John, 280, Inns, see Taverns (early) Harrisburg, 280 INNSKEEP FAMILY, 360, 361 Harris' Ferry, 280, 281, 282, 285, INNSKEEP JOHN, 350, 360 286 Iroquois, 183, 184, 187, 190, 192, HARRISON (?) COL., 49, 50 193, 194, 195, 275, 280 Hartley, Col. 78 Irvin, Wm., 218 Hartley, Thomas, 203 Irvine, Brig. Gen. William, 76, 362 Hayes, Judge Alexander L., 209 Hazen, Col. Moses, 362 Hellers, Jacob, 140, 141 Jackson, Andrew, 14 HELSPY, HANNAH (wife of James JACKSON FAMILY, 160-165 Benson), 270 JACKSON, MAJOR WILLIAM, 59, Hendricksen, Capt. Cornelius, 184 65, 76 Henry, Alexander, 294 Jacobs, Barnet, 203 Henry, Mary, 219 Jail, Phila. (6th and Walnut Sts.), Henry, Col. Wm., 168 American prisoners confined there Henry, Wm., Esq., 204, 2*07 during British occupation of Phila., Herbst, Bishop, 318 ; 49, 51 Herrmann (Map of 1670), 188 JAMES, MARTHA, wife of Wm. Herrnhut, 312, 314 Jackson, Jr., 164 HESS, ELIZABETH, 171 JAMES, DR. THOMAS C, 164 HESS, JOSEPH, 171 Jefferson, Thomas, 8, 86, 88, 89, 92, Hetzellberger, Capt. George, 265 96, 97 Hillman, Colonel, 360 JENKINS, JOHN, 78 HILTZHEIMER, family, 170 JENKINS, MARY, 364 HILTZHEIMER, JACOB, 270 Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs., 50, 51, 52 HILTZHEIMER, THOMAS W., 270 JENKINS, SARAH, wife of Josiah HINCHMAN, AMY, wife of Joshua Harmar, 364 Stokes, 361 Jesuits, The, 1524-1921. A History Hockley, Richard, 285, 292, 300, 302 of the Society of Jesus From Its Hogan, Rev. Wm., 271 Foundation to the Present Time, Holker, Sieur Joan, 169 by Thomas J. Campbell, S.J., No- Hollingsworth, Zebulon, 201 tice of, 79 Hoofnagle, George, 200 Jevon, William, 207 Hoofnagle, William, 221 Johnson, Robt., 354 Hopkinson, Francis, 252 Johnson, Sir Wm., 279, 298, 302 HOUSTON, HUGH BOYLE, 168 Jonquiere, Gov. (of Canada), 288 Howe, General Sir William, 9, 10, Journey of Br. and Sr. Ludwig v. 49, 50, 52, 54, 78, 169 Schweinitz from Herrnhut to Beth- Hubley, Frederick, 360 lehem in Pennsylvania. (Trans- Hubley, Jacob, 219 lated from the Moravian Church Hubley, John, 221 Archives by Miss Adelaide L. Htibner, Drudea, 317 Fries,) 312; Dr. Ludwig v. HULINGS, SARAH, wife of John Schweinitz, 312; Pass and Cus- Inskeep, 360 toms difficulties, 312 ; Dangers and Hulings, Thomas, 215 delays on account of privateers, Humphrey, Col., 66 318; Voyage across the Atlantic— Humphreys, Charles, 78 attacks of enemies—severe storms, Humphries, Jonathan, 74 324; safe arrival, 333. Hurst, Jonathan Harvey, 269 Journey to Bethlehem, by Joshua Gilpin, 15, 122 Jubilee, The Great National, of 1788, Independence—Lee resolution. Votes 71 of states on, 7 Juniata R., 282 "Indiana Plan," 302 Juniata VaUey, 277, 281, Indians of the Past and of the Pres- ent, The, by George P. Donehoo, D.D., State Librarian, 177 ; Indian Keefe, Wm., 225, 229, 231 languages, 179; population past Keller, Adam, 219 376 Index.

Kelsey, Rayner Wickersham, Editor McCONNELL, CAPT. MATTHEW. of Cazenove Journal, 1794. A Rec- 350, 358, 362 ord of the Journey of Theophile McKean, Atty.-Gen. Joseph B., 265, Cazenove Through New Jersey and 266 Pennsylvania, Notice of, 176 McKee, Thomas, 291 Kentucky—Kantucqui, Cantucky, 290 McKean, Thomas, 214, 218 Keyser, John, 133 McKinley, Pres. Wm., 77 Kinsey, John, 133 McLean, Capt. James, 269 Kitchen, James, 75 McSHANE FAMILY, 364 Kittanning, 182 Macauley, Isaac, 71 Klein Welcke, 313 Macfarlane, Major, 356 Kline, Jacob, 203 Mann, Capt. (of the Minerva Smith), Koehler, Br., 31'6, 317, 330 see Journey from Herrnhut to Kochersperger, D., 74 Bethlehem, Pa., 312 Konkle, Burton Alva, Thomas Wil- Maple sugar—manner of making, 136 ling, the Financier, Address by, Marine insurance, 252 referred to, 1; Letter to Thomas "Marseillaise," sung for first time Willing Balch, quoted to, 12 in America, 172 Krug, Jacob, A Greggor to, 215 Marshall, Frederick William, 313 Marshall, J., 217 Lacey, Capt. John, 167 Martin, John, 133 Lafayette, General, 54, 55, 71, 158 Massey, Lieut. John, 263 Lancaster, 280, 284 Massey, Capt. Samuel, 73 Lancaster, Treaty of, 194 MASTERS, MARY, wife of Richard Landis, Hon. Charles I., Jasper Penn, 168 Yeates and His Times, by, 199 MASTERS, WILLIAM, 168 Lane, Jonathan, 253 Mayer, Christopher, 218, 219 Lang, Capt. James, 73 Maylins, 48 Lan&downe, 61, 69 MELBECK (MALBEC) FAMILY, Latrobe, Benj. Henry, 172 171 Lauman, Ludwig, 220 Melbeck, John, 160 Laurens, Col., 162 MELCHER, COL. ISAAC, 75 Lawrence—(Firm of Shippen and Meschianza, 9 Lawrence), 292 Middle or Old Ferry, 74 Lawrence, Thomas, 303 Mifflin, Governor, 66, 73; Jasper Leach, J. Granville, by Norris S. Yeates to, 223 ; 252, 262, 349, 357 Barratt, 334 Mifflin, John, 253 LEACH, J. GRANVILLE, Life and Mifflin, Capt. John R., 270 character, 334-345 ; ancestry, 340 ; MILES FAMILY, 72 principal writings, 344, 345 MILES, JOHN GEORGE, 363 Leek, G. W., 171 Miles, Col. Samuel, 168 LE DOUX, LOUISA AMALIA, wife Miles, Capt.—64, 66, 72 of Ludwig v. Schweinitz, 313 Miller, John, A. Greggor to, 215 Lee, Gov. Henry, 358 Miller, Robt., 133 Lee, Richard Henry, 5, 6, 7, 85, 87 Militia Act—Pennsylvania, State Leffmann, Henry, The Real Thomas Legislature, 262 Paine, Patriot and Publicist. A Mitchel, Abraham, & Co., 292 Philosopher Misunderstood, by, 81 MITCHELL, MARY, 2nd wife of Dr. Leupold—(Maker of Fire Engines in Elijah Weed, 361 Germany), 237 Mitchell—(three traders), 291 Levers, George,—see Journey to Monongahela, R., 282 Bethlehem by Joshua Gilpin, 15 Moravian Inn, 19; school, 20, 143- and 122. 151 Levins, Robt., 33 Morgan, George, 296 Levy, Benjamin, 303 Morgan, Dr. John, 70 Levy, Levi Andrew, 291 Morrell (written also Morell) Capt. Lincoln, Major Gen., 161 John, 64, 156, 363 LIPPINCOTT FAMILY, 270 Morris, Anthony, 16 Lititz, 150 Morris, Gouverneur, 87 Livezey, John, 153 Morris, Governor, 292, 301 Loeser, Jacob, A., 203 Morris, Joseph, 253, 303 Logan, James, 193 Morris & Nicholson surveys, 132, 135 LOGAN, JAMES, 252, 253 Morris, Robert, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Logstown, 182, 287, 295 13, 67, 76, 169 Lower S'hawnee Town, 289 MORRIS, SAMUEL, 70 Lowrey brothers, 291 Morton, John, 7, 9 Luoar, Cyprian, inventor of fire en- Moyamensing Legion, 342 gines, 1569, 236 Moyston, Edward, 75 Lutz, Lieut. Col. John, 265 Muhlenberg, P., 227 Mullen, Bernard, 360 Music, Martial, 73 McAllister, Archibald, 214 MusUngum R., 288, 289, 290, 297 McCALL, ANNE, wife of Thomas MUSSER, ANNA MARIA, wife of Willing, 163 John Singer, 266 McClelland, John, 217 McCloyster, Capt., 201 Nazareth, 139, 140, 150 McCONNELL FAMILY, 362, 363 Neilson, Joseph, 291 Index. 377

Nesbitt, John, 217 Patterson, T. Elliott (of the Phila- Neville, Inspector General, 355 delphia Bar)—The Philadelphia Nevins, Pirn and Nevins, Jno., son of Method of Selecting and Drawing Pirn Nevins, companions of Joshua Jurors, by, 100 Gilpin on his journey to Bethle- Patriotic Association, 269 hem, 1802-15, 134, 136 Paxtang Township, Dauphin Co., 214, NICHOLAS, MAJOR SAMUEL, 364 280, 285 Nicholls, Anthony (maker of first fire- Pemberton, Israel, Jr., 253 engine built in Philadelphia), 250 Penn, John, 3, 69, 70 Nicola (Nicholas), Col. Lewis, 263, Penn, Thomas, 193, 302 362 Penn, Wm., 5, 6, 177, 192 NICOLA [NICHOLAS], LEWIS Pennsburough Township, 285 [LUDWICK], 269 Penn'8 Valley, 215 Children of, 269 Pennsylvania Assembly, 6, 7, 8, 12, ANN 60 CHARLOTTE, mar. 1st, Dr. Mat- Perkasay Hill, 17 thew Maus, 2nd, Dr. Wm. Cozens Peters, Rev. Richard, 292, 297, 299, JANE, mar. Talmage Hall 303 MARGARET, mar. Lieut. John Peters, Judge, 66, 72, 127, 130 Bingham Pettit, Charles, 361 MARY Philadelphia — incorporated, 68 ; SARAH, mar. Jacob Webb Washington Monument, 76; growth Nicomedia, 234 of Philadelphia, 278 ; "Philadelphia Nixon, John, 64 Contributorship," 253, 255; paid Notes and Queries, 78, 173, 272, 366 Fire Department, 260 Philadelphia Method of Selecting and Drawing Jurors, The, by J. Elliott Oak Bark shipments of, from Phila. Patterson, of the Philadelphia Bar, to Liverpool, 16 100; Value of Trial by Jury, l'Ol; Oconomies (Moravian Establish- number in Philadelphia in 1921, ments) 147 103 ; compared with Canadian and OELLERS FAMILY, 169 English Courts, 104; Court Crier's OELLERS, PHILIP, 159, 169 form, 105; Assessors, 105; Ward Ogden, Joseph, 74 allotments, 106; City Commis- Ogilheta (Mr. Peter Jaquette) Sa- sioner's tabulation, 106; compari- chem of Oneida Nation, 158, 159 sons, 107; the wheel, 107; tales- Ohio Company, 292, 294, 295 men and special jurors, 110; Supreme Court of Pennsylvania in Olwine, Mr. , 74 relation to the Jury System, 111; OSWALD, ELEAZER, 59 Tribunal defined, 111; Tribunal Oswald, Capt. Eleazer, 171, 264, 270 exalted, 112 ; Trial List, No. 499; Owen, John, 291 March Term, 1922, 112 ; conclusion, 113 ; appendix, 114 Paine, Thomas*—'The Real Thomas Philips, David, 217 Paine, Patriot and Publicist. A PHYSICK, PHILIP, 164 Philosopher Misunderstood, by Pickawillam, 289, 297 Henry Leffmann, 81; birth, early PIERCE, JOHN. 39 occupations, and arrival in Phila- Pierce, Paul, 277, 291 delphia (1774), 84; newspaper Piqua, 289 work, 85; "Common Sense,*' 85; "Pliny the Younger," to Emperor "Common Sense" and the Declara- Trajan, 234; Trajan to, 234 ; 236 tion of Independence, 86; Secre- Plutarch, 235 tary of the Committee on Foreign Polo, Marco, 243 Affairs, 87; "The Crisis," 88; Pontiac—Conspiracy of, 191, 3'02 brings funds from France, 88; Porter, John, 133 views on State's Rights, 88; Gouv- PORTER, ROBT., 154 erneur Morris, 88; "Rights of Potomac R.3 282 Man," 90; Member of French Powell, John, 219 National Assembly, 90; "Age of Powell, John Wseley, 179 Reason,' 91, 96; denunciation of POWELL, WM., 280 slavery, 96; contrasted with the PREVOST, LIEUT. AUGUSTINE, modern ecclesiastics, 97; general 280 summary, 98 PRICE, ELIZABETH, wife of Moses Palmer, George, 22, 24, 25, 26, 140 Cox, 169 PANCAKE FAMILY, 72 PRICE, CAPT. JAMES, 170 PANCAKE (PANKUCH), MAJOR Priestly, Joseph (author of "History PHILIP, 64, 72 of the Corruptions of Christian- Papoonamey Lake (Poponning or ity"), 91, 92, 95 Ponoming, now Long Lake)," 138 Probst, John, 217 Parker, Samuel, brass founder, 256 PROCTOR, FRANCIS, JR., 168 Parker, Wm., 228, 229, 230 PROCTOR, FRANCIS, SR., 167 Parkinson's Ferry (Williamsport— PROCTOR, LIEUT. THOMAS, 155, later, Monongahela City), 357 156, 158, 160, 166, 167 PARRY SARAH, wife of John Hall, Proud, Robt., 364 3-62 PARSONS, JEREMIAH, 170 Rambo's Rock, 70, 71 Passmore, Thomas, 218 Randolph, Johni (of Roanoke), 364 378 Index.

Rawle, , 206, 207 President and family, 68; Read, Col. James, 362, 364 Continuation, 154, Fourth of July Redstone, Old Fort (Brownsville), Celebration, 1791, 154; attend 354 funerals of Col. Michael Ryan and Reigart, Adam, A. Greggor to, 215 Andrew Bunner, 154 ; New Year's Reigart, Jacob, 220 reception 1792, 154; first local Reigart, Mr. , 229 celebration of Washington's Birth- Reminiscence, A, by Elizabeth W. day, 1792, 155; funeral of Mr. Smith, 39 Peter Jaquette, 158; election of Republican Invincibles (club), 342 officers, 159; Capt. Wm. Jackson, Revolution, The French, 90 161; Fourth of July Celebration, Rhoads, Samuel, 253 165 ; Richardet, Samuel, 75 Continuation, 262; Resignation of Ricketts, John B. (circus or amphi- Major Jackson and election of theatre), 169 Abraham Singer, 262, 263; Troop, Riddell, Hon. Wm. Renwick, 101, 102 Federalist in politics, 265; By- Roberts, Hugh, 253 laws and Regulations of Troop, Robespierre, 90, 92 267; Rochambeau, Count, 172 Continuation, 346 ; Articles or By- Rodney, Caasar A., 218 Laws continued, 346; social ac- Rogers, Commodore, 327 tivities and military exercises, ROGERS, HANNAH INSKIP, wife 1794, 348; "Volunteer Greens," of Joshua Thorne, 361 350; Whisky Insurrection, 350 ROGERS, JOSEPH POWEL, 361 Sergeant, Jonathan D., 205, 206 ROGERS, REV. WM., D.D., 68, 76 Shackamaxon, 189 Rose, Aquila, 74 Shamokin, 182 Rosenberger, Jesse Leonard, Through Shank, George, 201 Three Centuries. Colver and Shee, Col., 64, 1T0, 171, 263, 264, Rosenberger, Lives and Times, 266, 36'0 1620-1922, by; Notice of, 176 Shikellamy, 192 ROSENBERGER, JESSE LEONARD, SHIPPEN, ANNE, wife of Charles 176 Willing, 2 Ross, George, 9, 199, 202, 205 Shippen, Edw., 292, 303 Ross, James, 216, 217 Shippen, Chief Justice Edw., 199, Ross, John, 203 204, 205, 210; Jasper Yeates to, RUBENKAMP, ANNA CATHERINE, 210 ; 218, 221, 252 72 SHIPPEN FAMILY, 11 Rush, Benjamin, 9 Shippen, Capt. William, 73 Rush, Samuel, 40 Shippensourg, 282, 285, 286 Rush, Col. , 171 Shirleyourg, 298 Rush, 1 252 SHIVELY, GEORGE, 266 RYAN, COL. MICHAEL, 154, 167 Shope, Teterick, 203 Silgreaves, Samuel, Esq., 22, 24, 122, 123 Sagohandechty (Seneca chief), 193 Simon, Joseph, 291 St. Clair, Major General Arthur, 76 Simpson, Gen., 214 St. Ignatius of Loyola, 79 Simpson, James, 201 St. Joseph's Church, 271 Singer, Capt. Abraham, 160, 163, St. Mary's Catholic Church, 265, 271 171, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 348, St. Michael's, 72 349, 358 St. Paul's Church, 168 Singer Family, 263, 264, 266 St. Peter's Church, Phila., 279 SINGLETON, ELIZABETH, wife of, St. Pierre Myzene (Martinique), 57 Thomas Tresse, 264 Salter, Capt. Elisha, 72 Six Nations, 283, 303 Sanderson, Francis, 219 Slough, Col. Matthias, 211 Saumarez, Admiral, 323 Smallman, Thomas, 278, 280, 303 Saunders, Joseph, 253 Smith, Judge Charles, 223, 225 Scarowady, 192, 194 Smith, Daniel, 75 SCHTJZ, CATHERINE, (2d wife of Smith, Elizabeth W., A Reminiscence, Philip Pancake), 72 by, 39, 56 Schuylkill, Colony in ; State in, 70 Smith, James, 9 Schuylkill Fishing Company of the Smith, Captain John, "True Rela- State in Schuylkill, 70 tion," 182 SCHWEINITZ, HANS CHRISTIAN SMITH, JOHN, 252, 253 ALEXANDER VON, 312, 313 SMITH, JONATHAN, 55 Schweinitz, Dr. Ludwig von, 312, 313 Smith, Jonathan Bayard, 72 Second Troop Philadelphia City Cav- Smith, Judge, 207, 218, 225 alry, The, by W. A. Newman Dor- Smith, Mr., 227, 228, 229, land, A.M., M.D., F.A.C.S., Major Smith, Rev. Dr. William, first Pro- Medical Corps, tJ. S. Army; for- vost, of the University of Penn- merly First-Lieutenant and Sur- sylvania, 68, 69, 77. 221, 252 geon of the Troop (April 1, 1898 Society of Fort St. Davids, 70 to November 10, 1903), 57; Capt. Society of the Cincinnati, The, 76 Wm. Bingham, 57 ; Great Federal Solitude, The, estate of John Penn, Procession, 62; change of name, 7(0 66 ; escort to Gen. Washington, 66 ; Son of the Middle Border, A, by Ham- to Mrs. Washington, 67; to the lin Garland, Notice of, 78 Index. 379

SPANGLER, EVA MARIA, 263 and Crown (Capt. McShane's), /Springettsbury, 71 363; Sign of the Jolly Bacchus. SREEVE, ANN, wife of Dr. Elijah 361; Sign of the King of Prussia, Weed, 361 201, 264; Sign of the Rainbow Stachlin, Br. and Sr., 316 (Epple's), 74; Sign of the Spread Stage wagon, Philadelphia to Lan- Eagle, (Dunwoody's), 360; Spring caster, first mention of, 201 House Inn, 16, 17; Stroud's 33, Stamper, Mayor John, 57 34 ; Three Tons, 48 ; Tom's Coffee Stare, Br., 322 House, 242; Tontine Coffee House, State in Schuylkill, 70 256; Turk's Head, 17, 151; Union Steele, John, 218, 219 Hotel (The Washington House, Steuben, Baron, 76, 172 Phila.), 169; Weed's, 265; White Stevens, Thaddeus, 208 Hall House, 360; White Horse Stevens, John Austin, quoted, 352, Tavern, 361; White Swan Tavern, 355, 362 49 Stewart, Gen. Walter, 163 Taylor, George, 9 STILLE, SARAH, wife of Edw. Teaffe (Taffe), Michael, 291, 293, Yorke, 270 297 STOKES, HANNAH, wife of Abra- Theatrum Instrumentorum et Mach- ham Innskeep, Jr., and daughter inarum by Jacobus Bessonus Del- of Joshua Stokes, 361 phinas, referred to, 236 STOKES, JOSHUA, 361 Thompson, Capt. James, 66 Streets, former names of, Cedar St., Thompson, Capt. John, 156 now South St., 73; High St., now Thompson, Col. Wm., 362 Market St.,, 76; King St., now Thomson, Charles, 66 Water St., 253 ; Mulberry St., now Thornbury, 41, 50, 56 Arch St., 76, 253; Sassafras St., THORNE, JOSHUA, 361 now Race St., 74, 253 ; Wissahickon THORNE, SARAH ANN, wife of Wm. Road, now Ridge Ave., 71 Matthews Dorland, 361 Stretch, Thomas, Governor of Colony Through Three Centuries, Colver and in Schuylkill, 70 Rosenberger Lives and Times, Strettell, Amos, 253 1620-1922, "by Jesse Leonard Ros- Stroud, Daniel, 22, 23, 34, 122, 123, enberger, notice of, 176 124, 128, 129, 132, 133, 134, 135, Tilghman, Chief Justice, 206, 210, 136, 141 252 Stroudsburg, in 1802, 33, 34 Trajan, Emperor, to "Pliny the "Suff'ring Traders," 302 Younger," 234; "Pliny the Sullivan, General, 78 Youngier" to, 234 Susquehanna R., improvement of, TRENT, WM., 279, 285, 291, 293, 214; survey of, 216; Conewago 296, 297, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, Canal, 216 303, 304 Sweed's Ford road, 49, 54 TRESSE, ANN, 264 Sweet Brier, mansion of Samuel TRESSE, RICHARD, 264 Breck, 70 TRESSE, THOMAS, 264 Swift, John, 252 "Troop of True Blues," 171 Syng, Capt. Charles, 171, 263, 264 Trumbull, 222 Syng, Philip, 253 Tucker, Isaac, 74 Tucknius, Henry (printer, 1799), 271 Tacitus (on Roman fires), 232 Taverns (early), Blue Bell, 42, 47; Unitas Fratrum, 312 Bush Hill, 71; Bowsman's, Lancas- Unity's Elders Conference, 313, 314, ter, 220; City Hotel, 363; City 318, 323 Tavern, 66, 68, 75, 76, 262, 358 ; University of Pennsylvania, 70 "Conestoga Wagon," 50; Cyders, 141; Dunwoody's (Sign of the Spread Eagle, Philadelphia House), Van Vleck, Br. Jacob, 318 360; Eppte's, 62, 63, 65, 66, 68, Vaudreuil, 306 74, 160, 263; George Tavern (Sign Vaux, Richard, 248 of St. George), 360; Gray's Ferry Venango, 287, 297 (Lower Ferry House), 74, 35*0, Vernon, lac (or Jake), 42, 43, 47, 365 ; Heller's 27, 28, 140 ; Housen's 48 (Henry), 136, 137; Indian Queen, Verplank House, 76 74, 302 ; King of Poland (Oellers), Veteran Invalid Corps, 269 159, 169; Larmes, 127, 128, 129, Volunteer Fire Department, 260 130; Lower Ferry House (Gray's "Volunteer Greens," 350, 358, 360, Ferry), 74; McShane's, 358, 363; 363 Moravian Inn, Bethlehem, 19; Volwiler, A. T., Ph.D., George Cro- Merchant's Coffee House, (City ghan and the Westward Movement, Tavern, New Tavern, Smith's Tav- 1741-1782, by, 273 ern), 75, 363; Oeller's, 159, 169 (King of Poland) ; Opp's Easton, 27; Philadelphia House (Dun- Wachovia, 313, 318 woody's), 360; Robert's (Enoch), WAKEMAN, ALONZO, 170 18, 151; Seller's or (Setter's), 17; Walum Olum (sacred tribal history Seven Stars, 39; Sign of the of the Delawares (Lenape), 186, George, 360; Sign of the Harp 189, 191 380 Index.

Walker, Dr. , 213 rect title of the firm, 10; connec- WALKER, HANNAH, 170 tion with the Shippen family, 11; "Walking Purchase," 190 public service as banker and finan- Wallace, George, 217 cier, 12, 13, 14 ; general summary WARD, EDWARD, 280 of character, 14; his daugther, WARD, SARAH, wife of Abraham Ann Willing, 58; member of the Inskeep, 300 "Hand in Hand," 252 Warder, Jeremiah & Co., 292 WILLING, ANN, married to Wm. WARDER, JOHN, 74 Bingham, 58, 16, 74 WARNER, WM., 70 WILLING, CHARLES, 2 Washington, George, 40, 48, 50, 53, WILLING, ELIZABETH, wife of 54 ; entertained by State in Schuyl- Capt. William Jackson, 163 kill, 1787, 71, 74; Monument to, Willing, George, 265 76, 77; Sullivan's Expedition, 78, WILSON, MARY, wife of Matthew 84 ; concerning a third term, 88; McConnell, Sr., 362 first local celebration of his birth- Wilson, James, 7, 9, 12, 30, 64, 211, day, 155 ; desires educated men in 214, 252, 362 the service, 160; Washington's Wilson, , Captain of the ship house, 168 172; with Braddock, "Yankee," 326 213; Whisky Insurrection, 216; Wilsonville, 131 222 ; "mock funeral cortege," 265; Wirtz, Christian, 200, 220 commandeers horses, 1754, 297, WISTER, JOHN, 72 301 Woodlands, The, 71, 73 Wayne, Gen. Anthony, 39, 40, 76, Wormsley, George, 133 167, 172, 265 Wyandot, (Indian Village), 288 Weaver, Peter, 200 Weed, George, 74, 350 WEED FAMILY, 361 Yardley, Benjamin, 133 Weiser, Conrad, 195, 293, 299 Yeates, Jasper, Jasper Yeates an<5 His Times, by Hon. Charles I. Lan- Weizel, Paul, 207 dis, 199; admitted to bar, 199; Wells, Benjamin, 355 birth, parentage, education and Wept of Wish-TonrWisH The^ by early life, 200 ; marriage, 202 ; suc- J. Fenimore Cooper, query concern- cess as a lawyer, 203; oath of al- ing, 368 legiance to State of Pennsylvania, WESSELS, JAMES C, 169 205 ; appointed Justice of the Su- Wetherill, Edward, 270 preme Court, 206; lover of litera- Wharton, Francis, quoted, 352, 353, ture, 207 ; law library, 208 ; habits 362 and opinions, 210; to Edward Ship- Wharton, Samuel, 302, 303 pen, 210 ; death and burial, 210; What the Declaration of Fraternal- public stations, 211; adopted into ism Has Accomplished, Note by Six Nations, 211; delegate to Con- Edward Newton Haag, 366 stitutional Convention, 214; Sus- Whelen, Townsend, 209 quehanna Improvement, 214; A. Whisky Insurrection, 60, 73, 168, 264, Greggor to, 215 ; Whisky Insurrec- 265, 266, 270, 350 tion, 216-218 ; impeachment—"not Whisky (vehicle), 22 guilty," 218, 219; cost of living White, Bishop, 163, 170, 252, 264 and domestic life, 220, 221; to White Marsh Valley, description of; Gov. Mifflin, 223; to James Craw- trees of, 15, 16; value of land of, ford, 224; accounts of General 76, 53 Hand, 224-231 WIGNELL, ELIZABETH, A., wife of Peter Benson, Jr., 270 YEATES, CATHERINE, 208, 2-09 Wilcox, William Jenkins, 78 YEATES, ELIZABETH, (Sidebot- Will, Col. William, 75, 170, 360 tom), 200 Willson, Samuel, 217 YEATES, JOHN, 200 Willing, Thomas, Thomas Willing of YEATES, MARGARET, 208 Philadelphia (1731-1821), by YEATES, SARAH, 202 Thomas Willing Balch, 1; birth YORKE, EDWARD, 270 1731, death, 1821, early education YORKE, SAMUEL, 270 and law studies in England, 2; YOUNG, ELIZABETH, wife of Jere- Public offices, 2, 3, 4, 8, 10, 11; miah Fisher, 73 Assembly Dances, 2 ; Mayor of Phila- Young, James, 291 delphia, 3; Member of American YOUNG, MARCUS, 202 Philosophical Society, 3; address YOUNG, MATTHIAS, 202 of welcome by John Penn, 3 ; first Young Men's Democratic Association, to sign Non-Importation Resolu- 342 tions, 3; votes against the Lee Young Republicans (club), 341 Resolution, 7 ; reasons, 8; votes of the delegates, 7; refused to take Zantzinger, Paul, A. Greggor to, 215; the oath of allegiance to King 219 George III., 9; work during the Zemberling, Paul, 203 British occupation of Philadelphia, Zenger, Peter, 209 10; takes no part in the social life Zion Lutheran Church, 72, 74, 75, of that time—Meschianza, 9; cor- 154, 167, 171