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commissions of, 35 ; warrants against Bayard, VanCortland and other leading opponents, issued by, ib;calls courts of oyer and terminer, 36 ; arrests Bay-ard, Nieolls, and the ferryman’s wife, 36, 102;petitions of Bayard to, 37 ; orders the seizure ofgunpowder belonging to John Pell , 39; complainsof Capt. Bull, ib; communicates intelligence of theburning of Schenectady , 40, 41, 102, 137; issueswarrants against Col’s Dongan, Willet, et al., 41;and orders the arrest of all reputed Papists, ib ;sends deputies to Conn, with certain proposals, 43 ;accuses the Gov. and Mag. of Conn, with havingencouraged the rebellion at Albany , 45 ; and callsfor the arrest of sec’y Allyn, ib; answer of Conn,to the “ angry letter ” of, ib ; writes to Albany in-viting delegates to be sent to New-York , 53; de-clines to send any of the militia there, ib ; notifiedby the convention at Albany that they will resisthis attempts to overthrow them, 59 ; protest of theAlbany convention received by, 60; commissionsCapt. Jochim Staas to command the fort at Albany ,and again orders a free election for mayor and aider-men in that city, 81; the convention at Albany pro-tests against, 83 ; a proclamation against that bodyissued by, 100; appoints Jacob De Bruyn andothers commissioners to manage the affairs of Al-bany, ib; and Ulster, 101 ; writes to Maryland ,giving an account of his proceedings, the burning ofSchenectady , &c., ib; and demanding aid, 102 ; writesto Boston on the same subject, ib ; disarms and im-prisons several persons who held commissions underSir E. Andros, 103; requests a catalogue of thebooks and papers in Boston belonging to New-York ,ib, 128 ; calls on Gov. Bradstreet to aid in arrestingLivingston, 104; sequestrates Mathew Plowman’sproperty, 105; issues a warrant against MathysBrokholst, 106 ; sends troops to Albany , and hisensign with letters to his Majesty, ib; invites theother colonies to appoint commissioners to meet atNew-York to adopt measures for the public defence,117, 126 ; letter from the speaker of the MarylandAssembly to, 117 ; from the Gov. of Maryland to,

126 ; gains possession of Albany fort without blood-shed ; is visited by a delegation from the Mohawks ,

127 ; refers to a Jesuit’s property seized in Albany ,ib; the Five Nations espouse the cause of, 128;secretary Allyn acquaints him that a force is de-spatched from Connecticut in aid of Albany , 130 ;supplies forwarded to Albany by, 132 ; resolves tocarry on the war against the French , ib ; minute ofthe interviews between the Indians and, ib; proposalof, to the New-England commissioners, 134 ; ad-dresses a circular to all the western governments,136 ; orders all the pork in New-York to be seizedfor his Majesty’s use, 137 ; sends particulars of theburning of Schenectady to Barbadoes , ib ; and ofhis designs against Quebec, 138 ; the Indians seizeChev. i)’Eau , and send him to, 138, 142, 150;commission from, to Capt. Mason, and to others,141; surrenders a fugitive from justice, 142 ; secre-tary Allyn acquaints, of the sickness prevailing at

Albany , ib ; enlists none but such as have had thesmallpox, 144; forwards advices from the Indiancountry to the other colonies, 145; defends Mil-borne against secretary Allyn’s attacks, ib; theGovernor of Boston writes to, advising him of theMass, quota being countermanded, on account of theFrench attacking the eastern frontier, 146; violentassault in the street on, 148, 151; issues a procla-mation for the arrest of sundry persons, 148; callson the inhabitants to sign the declaration in favor ofKing William, ib; agrees to the appointment ofWinthrop as Major-General of the expedition againstCanada , 149; orders all deserters to be arrested,150; sends Capt. Blagg as agent to England, 151 ;letters previously sent by, taken by the French , ib ;interview between Chev. I)’Eau and, ib ; urges on theexpedition against Canada, 152; sends to Bermuda news of his operations against the French , 153 ; or-ders the arrest of certain disaffected persons inQueen’s county, 154; sends a force to protect South-old, ib; impresses vessels to operate against theFrench , 155; commissions Major-General Winthropas commander-in-chief of the expedition against theFrench , 158 ; calls an assembly, ib ; issues new writsfor elections, 159; secretary Allyn writes to, com-plaining of the want of canoes at Wood creek forGeneral Winthrop’s army, 160 ; arrests GeneralWinthrop and sends him down to New-York , 162 ;prorogues the assembly, 163 ; justifies his arrest ofWinthrop, whom he accuses of inefficiency, of beingan adulterer, and of being a supporter of Sir E.Andros, 169; passes a severe censure on Connecti-cut 170 ; appoints an Indian Board, 171 ; post-pones the holding a court of oyer and terminer inKings county, 173 ; issues a proclamation againstcertain seditious persons in Queens , ib; sends forcesby land and water against the same, 174; ordersreinforcements from Ulster county to Albany , 177 ;appoints agents to reside at Onondaga, ib ; JacobMelyn recommends moderation to, 178; anothersharp reproof administered to Connecticut by, 179 ;orders certain county officers to be elected through-out the province, 181, ■ protests against Major In-goldesby, ib ; calls out the militia, 182 ; Major In-goldesby’s answer to the protest of, ib ; reply of,thereto, 183 ; orders for the reception of Ingoldesby’stroops issued by, ib; refuses to surrender FortWilliam , 184 ; issues a proclamation against thosewho act under Ingoldcsby, ib ; reasons of, and hiscouncil, for resisting Ingoldcsby, 186 ; sec’y Allynunites to, recommending hint to submit to Ingoldesby,189; several towns on Long Island called on to aidin resisting, 190 ; declaration of, and party againstMajor Ingoldesby, 193 ; answer to the declaration of,196 ; list of commissions issued by, ib; laws passedduring the administration of, 200 ; a letter broughtto Gov. Sloughter front, 202 ; called on to surrenderthe fort, is brought prisoner before the council, ib ;letter to Sloughter front, 203 ; petition of, to Gov.Sloughter , ib; a court ordered for the trial of, 204 ;committed to prison, 205 ; plea of, 206 ; resolutions