GENERAL INDEX.

Adamites ; see Quakers .

Address to the King ; see Charter.

Adultery ; how punished, 77.

Administration; see Estates.

Agawam, 12, 13, 14, 19 ; see Springfield .

Alarms ; impressment of men, arms, &c. author-ised, in case of, 94.

Allegiance, oath of, to be taken, 439.

Ammunition ; see Military Stores.

Apparel, excess in, prohibited, 64.

Appeals, from inferior courts, regulated. 37,118,186, 395.

Appraisal of property attached, 349, 525.

Apprentices, orders concerning, 8, 105,349, 222,316, 538.

Armour; provision and survey of, 15, 17, 30.

Aramamett, complains of Lt. Holmes, 16.

Artillery; see Military .

Ashford; see Setauket,

Assistants; appointment of, at Pequot, 186 ; tojoin with magistrates, on the seaside, 227,233; appointed for several towns, 281, 351,352, 365, 381, 435 ; powers of, 324. 336, 350,374, 394, 397; Gen. Court to appoint, 365.

Attorney for the Gen. Court. 388, 426.

Auditors of treasurer’s accounts appointed, 30.

Ballast, orders respecting, 273, 512.

Banishment , sentence of, 242, 324.

Bankside, inhabitants admitted at, 310.

Baptism of children; advice to the churchesrespecting, 438.

Bay; see Massachusetts .

Beaver; duty on, 20; trade with Indians for,prohibited, 20; order respecting. 161.

Beef cattle, number of killed in Fairfield, 221.

Bestiality, how punished, 77.

Bible , sent to goodwife Williams, 381; given toAmos Williams, 396.

Births, to be recorded, 106, 551.

Blasphemy, how punished, 77.

Boundary of the Colony; committee appointedto ascertain and settle, 435.

Brands; see Cattle .

Breach of Promise; law against, proposed, 80.

Bride brook; a bound of Pequot, 221.

Bridges, to be built, at Hoccanum, 417; atFarmington, 164.

Cannon to be provided, 70 ; loaned by Mr. Sal-tingstall, 72 ; carriages to be made for, 74 ; tobe purchased, for public use, 104.

Capital Laws, 77, 515.

Casks ; size of, regulated, 264, 515.Cassasinamon; see Robin.

Cattle, to be restrained, 60, 517 ; to be marked,118, 517.

Caveat maybe entered, when, 151, 153,518.Charter, measures for procuring, 360, 367, 368-370 ; instructions to Gov. Winthrop, &C.579;received and publicly read, 384 ; committeeentrusted with custody of, 384, 407; paymentof rate for, 385, 390, 392, 397, 400, 415; notto be sent to New Haven , 405 ; thanks toGov. W. for procuring, 416.

Children, stubborn, how punished, 78, 515.Chippachauge Island, granted to Capt. Mason,224.

Church; see Ecclesiastical Affairs.

Cider ; orders respecting sale of, 331, 354.

Clerks of train bands; appointment and dutiesof, 73, 75, 97, 282.

Code of 1650; Mr. Ludlow desired to prepare,138, 154; when adopted. 216,509 ; recorded,509.

Collectors of rates; duties of, 12, 113, 550.Combination ; see United Colonies.

with Southampton, 566; with Easthampton,316, 572; with New Haven ; see Union.Commissioners, of U. Colonies; first appoint-ment of, 90; to meet yearly, 157 ; see Uni-ted Colonies.

for the plantations, 53 ; powers of, 408; on L.Island, powers of, 402.

Common lands; orders concerning, 100, 108.

118, 214, 517.

Communion ; respecting the subjects of, 438.Composition, for Saybrook; see Saybrook.Conscience; liberty of, to be secured, 439.Constitution of 1639, 20; amendments of, 96,

119, 140, 150, 346.347.

Contempt of Court , punished, 44, 155.

of ordinances, 80. 524.

Contracts; see Debts.

of marriage, 47, 48, 540.

Conveyances, of land, to be in writing, &c. 358,See Deeds, and Records.

Corn, price of, established. 11, 18, 61, 79, 100,116, 118, 205, 563; trade with Indians for,prohibited, 11, 13, 68, 81; plantations, howto be supplied with, 13, 16,18, 19; to be re-ceived in payment of debts, 69, 72 ; orders re-specting exportation of, 116, 258, 379, 383,392; not to be distilled, 333; measure of,regulated, 104.

* Corselets, to be provided by the towns, 14, 546.

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