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INDEX.

P.

Pacham, Director Kieft treats with, 7 ; urges the In-dians to massacre the Christians, 8.

Palmer, Rev. Solomon, notice of, 213 ; signs a recom-mendation of Partridge Thatcher as governor of theN. H. grants, 379.

Paltz, names of those enrolled in the militia of, 153.

Pamphlet, entitled, The power and grandeur of GreatBritain founded on the liberties of the colonies, 247 ;of the Rev. Dr. White or The case of the Episcopalchurch at the close of the revolution, 318 ; Reviewof the military operations in North America from thecommencement of the French hostilities to the sur-render of Oswego , 636 ; Memorial concerning theFive Nations , 659.

Parker, John, printer at New York , 209, 242.

Patterson, Col. Eleazer, arrested by Ethan Allen, 581;petitions the legislature of N. Y. in behalf of theVermont sufferers, 614.

—-, William, high sheriff of Cumberland county,

545.

Pauoitigoueiuhak, the original name of the falls of St.Mary, 14.

Pavonia, Indians attacked by the Dutch at, 7 ; severalbouweries at, burnt by the Indians, 8; Indians massa-cred at, 66.

Payne, Rev. Wm., rector of the Episcopal church ofSchenectady , 311. ,

Peach trees killed by the frost in New York , 113.

Pels, Evert, 54.

Pennewitz conspires against the Dutch, 9.

Pennsylvania , the constitution of, recommended as amodel to the people of Vermont , 563.

Penobscot Indians, the, kill some Mohawks and Mohe-gans, 41.

Perron, (see Duperron.)

Peter, Rev. Joseph G., 657.

Peters, Rev. Mr., missionary of Hebron, 391.

Phelps, Charles, communicates to the legislature of NewYork the opinions prevailing in congress on the diffi-culties respecting the N. H. grants, 598 ; applies fora further allowance for his services whilst in attend-ance at congress, 601.

Pheobus, Rev. Wm., 657.

Philadelphia , latitude and longitude of, 114; college of,obtains pecuniary assistance from the Island of Ja-maica, 309.

Picquet, Rev. Frs., 190.

Pierron, Rev. Jean, 190.

Pietersen, Capt. Jochem, leads a party against the In-dians, 9.

Pilmore, Rev. Joseph, 657.

Pitt, petition for the erection of a new county on theeast side of Lake Champlain , to be called, 358.

Pointe a la chevelure, 156.

Pomroy, Rev. Benj’n, requests Sir Wm. Johnson’s pat-ronage in favor of Dr. Wheelock’s Indian school, andincloses him copy of certain recommendations, 203 ;notice of, ib.; minister of Hebron, 204; Sir Wm.

Johnson informs, he will be always ready to promote

Dr. Wheelock’s undertakings, 205 ; appointed to con-fer with Sir Wm. Johnson on the subject of chris-tianizing the Indians, 232; visits Albany , 239.

Poncet, Rev. Jos. Anthony, 189.

Port May, 75.

Post-boy, the N. Y. weekly, 209.

Poughkeepsie, first Episcopal church in, 639.

Powers, Rev. Peter, of Norwich, 205.

Pownal, several of the inhabitants of, arrested by thesheriff of Albany , 356 ; names of the inhabitants ofthe township of, 361.

Prayer-book, Indian, Sir Wm. Johnson designs printinga new edition of tbe, 206 ; Mr. Weyman is ready toproceed with the printing of the, 209; Sir AVm.Johnson encloses to the Rev. Dr. Barclay a plan forthe new, 211; difficulty of printing the, in New-York , 213 ; printing of the, interrupted by Dr. Bar-clay’s death, 217; remainder of the Rev. Dr. Bar-clay’s MS. for the, sent to Sir Wm. Johnson to becorrected, 219; Rev. Mr. Ogilvie recommended tosuperintend the printing of the, 230; Hugh Gaine undertakes to complete the printing of the, 242 ; fur-ther particulars about the printing and binding of the,243, 249; nearly finished, 250 ; completed, 254 ;Hugh Gaine sends in the account for printing the, 262.

Presbyterians, the, feared by the Church of England ,229 ; of Great Barrington inflict every hardship onthe Episcopalians, 235 ; the first and second ministersat Albany of the, 236, 241; squeezing their mission-aries everywhere among the Indians, 304.

Printers, public, 209, 242.

Proclamation for the settlement of the country betweenFort Edward and Lake George, 345 ; declaring theConnecticut river to be the east bounds of the Prov.of New York , 346 ; of Gov. Wentworth, declaringthe patent to the Duke of York obsolete, and encour-aging the grantees under New Hampshire to proceedwith their settlements west of Connecticut river, 353 ;of Gov. Wentworth asserting that the west bounds ofNew Hampshire approach within twenty miles of theHudson river , ib.; for the arrest of James Breaken-ridge and others for obstructing the division of theWallumschack patent, 379,405 ; reiterating the rightof New York to the lands west of the Connecticutriver, 456 ; Gov. Wentworth declines publishing it,459 ; offering a reward for the arrest of Ethan Allenand other rioters, 526.

Provoost, Right Rev. Samuel, 657.

Punderson, Rev. Ebenezer, biographical notice of, 213;succeeded by Mr. Avery as minister of Rye, 257.

Puritans in N. Netherland, 15.

Putnam, Israel , journals of his scouts around LakesGeorge and Champlain, 172, et seq.; an account ofhis skirmish with the enemy, 177 ; report of his scoutto South Bay, 181 ; married the widow Gardiner, 257.

-, Timothy, report of his scout near Lake George,

173.

Putney, an account of a riot in the town of, 461; peopleof, participate in the riot at Westminster, 546, el seq.