NEWS: Newspaper Extracts, 1775, Archives of the State of New Jersey, First Series, Vol. XXXI, INDEX, pp. 239-256 Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Judy Banja OCRed; page numbers not proofread. Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ________________________________________________ DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE COLONIAL HISTORY OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY FIRST SERIES --- VOL. XXXI EXTRACTS FROM AMERICAN NEWSPAPERS RELATING TO NEW JERSEY FOR THE YEAR 1775 EDITED BY A. VAN DOREN HON EYMAN SOMERVILLE, N. J.: THE UNIONIST-GAZETTE ASSOCIATION, PRINTERS, 1923 * 1775] INDEX TO PERSONS AND PLACES. 239 Index to Persons and Places NOTE. - Where surnames or names of places in common use to-day, or at least with well-known spellings, are unusually spelled in the text, the current modern spelling is that generally adopted in this Index. A Abbott, Timothy, 195 Ackland, Capt., 112 Acquackanonk, 125, 130 Acts of Parliament, 151 Adams, David, 83 John, 129 Samuel, 145 Thomas, 121 Addis, Joseph, 188 Aible, Jacob, 189 Albany county, N. Y., 78, 143 Albertson, Capt. T., 189 Alexander, Lady Mary, 60 Robert, 23 Alexandria twsp., 183 Allen, Captain, 129, 224 Jeremiah, 68 John, 114 Robert, 93 William, 42 Allentown, Pa., 188, 189 Alloway's Creek Neck, 15 Alston, David, 95 Amboy, 19, 20, 50, 201 (see Perth Amboy) ferry, 17 Ames Town, 121 Amwell township, 70, 77, 88, 98, 121, 129, 170, 219 Anchor Works, 65, 82 Anderson, Henry, 219 John, 127, 212 Capt. John, 79 Thomas, 43, 121 Andover, Iron works, 55 Ancocus Creek, 137 Anster, Nathaniel, 114 Antiqua, 174 Applegate, James, 66 John, 66 Archibald, Robert, 206 Armstrong, John, 207 John W., 220 Arnett, James, 95, 96 Arney's Town, 131 Arnold, Colonel, 214 Ashfield, Lewis Morris, 77 Mary, 77 Atkinson, Samuel, 73 Thomas, 77 Atsion, Forge, 41 Attmore, Caleb, 68 Thomas, 68 Attwood, Thomas Bridgen, 80 Auchmuty, Rev. Dr., 65 Austin, William, 126 B Badgely, Joseph, 218 Moses, 217 Bailey, Francis, 182 John, 173 Baley, Ann, 142 James, 142 Ball, Ezekiel, 130 Baltimore, Md., 98, 113 Bancker, Gerard, 143, 156 Bandon, 184 Banta, Albert, 63 Barberie, Mr., 74 Barnet, Ichabod B., 54, 89, 90, 91, 104 Barns, Captain, 213 Samuel, 98 Barrington, 20 Bartram, George, 102 Basking Ridge, 60, 86, 143, 195 240 NEW JERSEY COLONIAL DOCUMENTS. [1775 Bassett, Elisha, 204 Bates, Capt. John, 213 Batsto furnace, 144 Bayard, William, 124 Beach, Ezekiel, 236 Bear swamp, 188 Beatty, Betsy, 217 Charles C., 206 Dr. John, 148 William, 145 Beaver river, 80 Becket, Peter, 218 Bedminster township, 66, 176 Bedminster, Pa., 189 Beekman, Abraham, 12 William, 12 Bell, Robert, 40 Benedict, Timothy, 58 Benjamin, Jonathan, 159 Bennet, John, 187 Samuel, 58 William, 188 Bergen county, 21, 51, 63, 65, 108, 138, 148, 162, 181, 194, 204 Bergen, Jacob, Jr., 97 Jacob G., 210 Berkley, 126 Berks county, Pa., 157 Bermuda, 213 Bernards township, 150 Berrien, Hendrick, 77 Berry, William, 42 Beryon, Christiana, 160 Bessonett, Charles, 46 Bethlehem, Pa., 188, 189 Bettes, Joseph, 21 Beveredge, Robert, 121 Bickham, James, 137 Billopp, Christopher, 65 Birch, Jacob, 172 Birchard, Isaiah, 58 Jeremiah, 58 Bird, Mark, 217 Birdsborough Forge, 217 Bispham, Joshua, 186 Bitten, John C., 183 Black river, 100 Black, James, 39 Blair, John, 80, 205, 206, 207 Blanchard, Mr., 76 Blawenburg, 157 Bloomfield, Joseph, 173 Blover, Joseph, 20 Bombarger, Arnold, 15 Bond, Elijah, 121 Bonhamtown, 140 Bonnell, Abraham, 56 Boonton, 75, 119 Booth, Robert, 42 Borden, Joseph, 13, 195, 203 Bordentown, 11, 12, 61, 113, 121, 186, 195, 200, 203, 215 Boston, Mass., 16, 20, 34, 67, 102, 157, 163, 195, 204, 210, 214 Boudinot, Elias, 22, 99 Bowen, David, 182 Lucy, 182 Mark, 202 Bowers, Captain, 85 Bowman, James, 48 Thomas, 42 Bowne, Mr., 12, 213 Boyd, Adam, 181 Bradford, Mr., 141 Thomas, 26, 59, 195 William, 26, 59, 195, 206 Bradway, Aaron, 49 Brady, Patrick, 110 Brandywine, Pa., 120 Brandywine Hundred, 180 Brentford, Eng., 13 Brewer, Joseph, 20 Brick, Richard, 209 Samuel, 217 Bridgeton, 14, 111, 171 Bridgewater township, 184, 216 Brigantine Beach, 211, 212, 214 Bright, William, 25 Bristol, Eng., 12, 48, 187 Bristol, Pa., 141 Brixey, John, 83 Brogden, Samuel, 212 Brooke, Mr., 183 Charles, 183 Brooks, Nicholas, 195 Brooklyn ferry, 143 Brotherton, David, 121 Brown, Abia, 50, 111 Catherine, 183 George, 153 Isaac, 208 James, 71, 204 Joseph, 56 Matres, 183 Peter, 185 Thomas, 71 Willis, 165 Brown's Point, 19 Brunswick (see New Brunswick) Bryant, James, 114 1775] INDEX TO PERSONS AND PLACES. 241 Buborg, Cornelius, 112 Buckham, William, 188 Bucks county, Pa., 25, 74, 153, 168, 185 Budd, Thomas, 112 Bull, Mr., 144, 147 Bullock, Joseph, 68 Bunting, Joshua, 16 Samuel, Jr., 153 Burge, Frederick, 128 Burger, Casper, 115 Burke, Mr., 174 Burkit, Job, 121 Burling, Miss, 114 James, 80 Samuel, 65, 80, 82 Burlington, 9, 17, 24, 25, 48, 50, 54, 67, 71, 87, 114, 121, 131, 135, 164, 178, 180, 182, 188, 192, 198, 204 Burlington county, 16, 24, 25, 41, 50, 57, 67, 68, 73, 83, 108, 109, 113, 114, 148, 157, 159, 163, 164, 166, 175, 185, 186, 188, 193, 194, 201, 204, 207, 211, 218, 220, 230, 232, 233 Burnet, Aaron, 97 Daniel, 51, 81 Silas, 81 Ichabod, 205, 206 Burr, Joseph, 204 Burrough, Joseph, 207 Burrowes, John, 20 Burton, Samuel, 87 Burwell, Joseph, 60 Bussell, Captain, 91 Busseltown, Pa., 188 C Cain, Ann, 84 Caldwell, James, 104 Calvert, Samuel, 195 Cambridge, Mass., 195, 223 Cameron, Mr., 210, 211 Camp, Samuel, 58 Campbell, Mr., 173 Archibald, 21, 148 Capt. Duncan, 210, 211, 212, 223 James, 60 Campfield, Jabenz, 112 Cane, Matthias, 82, 110 Canoe brook, 85 Cape May, 17, 82, 121 Cape May county, 163, 193 Carey, John, 49 Carleton, Governor, 165 Carman, Samuel, 42 Thomas, 76 Carney, Thomas, 61 Thomas, Jun., 49, 161 Carter, Andrew, 173 Isabella, 204 Casperon, John, 102, 186 Casterlin, Abraham, 85 Catt's Kill Landing, 71 Patent, 71 Cayford, Richard, 171, 180 Cayswell, Daniel, 119 Chamberlin, John, 212 Chambers, John, 52, 56, 114, 128 Chamblee, 220, 221 Charleston, 39 Charlestown Battle, 195 Charlotteburg Iron Works, 51, 130 Charlotte Forge, 65 Chase, Nathaniel, 76 Chattin, Josiah, 169, 173 Cheeseman, Peter, 11 Richard, 172 Cheever, Ezekiel, 192 Jonathan, 192 Cherry Valley, N. Y., 78 Chester, 114, 219 Chester county, Pa., 120, 182 Chester township, 16, 57, 126, 232 Chesterfield township, 16, 166, 201 Chestnut, Rev. Benjamin, 174, 177, 193 Sarah, 178, 193 Chips, John, 163, 203 Christie, John, 63 Cicly, Silvanus, 81 Clapham, James, 189 Clark, Matthias, 43, 190 Moses, 119 Robert, 112 Thomas, 14, 21, 46, 110, 148, 195, 196 William, 125 Claypole, William, 206 Clement, Samuel, 38, 188 Cleverly, Thomas, 156 Clunn, Matthew, 42 Cochran, John, 140, 147 Coda, Michael, 110 Coejemans, Samuel S., 184 Cohansey, 145, 173, 182, 202, 217 Cohansey bridge, 199 Cohansey creek, 57 242 NEW JERSEY COLONIAL DOCUMENTS. [1775 Cole's Mills, 137 Coley, Daniel, 58 College of New Jersey (see Princeton College) Collins, David, 121, 159 Isaac, 25, 48, 54, 182, 192, 204 John, 31 William, 48 Combs, John 18 Combes, Nathaniel, 42 Comley, Jacob, 188 Compton, Zebulon, 192 Conger, John, 20 Congleton, Allen, Sen., 49 Congress (see Continental Congress) Connecticut, population, 177 river, 165 Conner, Timothy, 85, 217 Continental Congress, 53, 58, 145, 149, 162, 167 Conway, Anthony, 42 Conydarage, N. Y., 78 Cook, Captain, 56 John, 105 Cooke, Rev. Mr., 77 Cooper, Constant, 81 David, 160 Jacob, 13 John, 11 Joseph, 11, 56, 110 Marmaduke, 11, 49, 111, 120, 167 Nathan, Jr., 138, 195 Samuel, 56, 87, 110 William, 126, 189 Cooper's creek, 188 Cooper's ferry, 26, 79, 87, 110, 111, 126, 135, 185, 189, 232 Cork, Ire., 61, 157, 164 Corlis, John, 220 Cormalt, Jonathan, 121 Cornell, Whitehead, 78 Coryell, Captain, 129 Cottnam, Abraham, 17 Cowpland, David, 219 Cox, Mr., 146 Daniel, 62 John, 144, 218 Joseph, 156, 212 Richard, 127 Cranbury, 12, 17, 123 Cranbury Inlet, 211, 213 Crane, Mr., 194 S., 22 Crawford, Captain, 187 Edward, 206 Creighton, Hugh, 173 Cripps, Whitton, 49, 98 Jacob, 167 Croft, Mr., 73 Crooked Billet Inn, 129 wharf, 146 Cross Keys Inn, 11, 46, 188 Crouch, Henry, 42 Crowder, George, 111 Crowley, Ann, 53 Mary, 53 Thomas, 53 Cruger, John, 162 Crukshank, Joseph, 38, 53, 234 Crusten, Zebulon, 168 Cumberland county, 14, 41, 57, 111, 137, 163, 164, 171, 180, 199, 202, 208, 218 Cunningham, George, 41 Curles, Thomas, 42 Currie, William, 213 Curson, Mr., 23 Cushing, Thomas, 17 Custis, John, 223 Mrs. John, 223 Cuyler, Hannah, 209 Henry, 209 D Dair, Levy, 202 Dalbow, Charles, 61 Gabriel, 61, 68 Dartmouth, Lord, 60, 177 Darwin, Ebenezer, 136 Daulbo, Charles, 10 Gabriel, 10 Davenport, J. F., 197 Davies, Capt. Benjamin, 40 Davis, James, 112, 148 Thomas, 184 Davison, William, 195 Day, Benjamin, 166 Nathaniel, 166 Dayton, Mr., 76 Dean, John, 25 Death of the Fox Inn, 98 Debois, Jacob, 49 (See Dubossa) Debow, John, 173 De Camp, Mary, 74 Morris, 74 Deerfield twsp., 202 DeHart, John, 22 William, 112 DeLaplaine, Samuel, 12 1775] INDEX TO PERSONS AND PLACES. 243 Delaware Lottery, 101 Delaware river, 17, 50, 56, 57, 80, 121 Dellon, James, 145 Dellop, Samuel, 40, 98 Demarest, David B., 63 John, 138 Denniston, William, 191, 192, 209 Demund, John, 176 Denny, Thomas, 48 Deptford township, 74, 79, 144, 189 Derrick, Christopher, 156 de Secondat, M, 25 Deshong, Peter, 189 Deulea, William, 53 Dewees, Captain, 182 Dey, Theunis, 194 Dick, Archibald, 49 Dr. Archibald, 46 Samuel, 49 Dickinson, Capt. Peter, 84 John, 98, 114 John, Sen., 49 Dirkinderen, James, 184, 185 Dixon, Ashton, 121 Doake, Samuel, 206 Dobb's ferry, 224 Doncaster, Eng., 92 Doran, Thomas, 12 Dougan, Dr. Henry, 99 Douglas, Thomas, 101 Dover township, 105 Dow, John, 119 Down township, 57 Doyle, Darby, 74 William, 25 Doylestown, 25 Dubosse, Isaac, 40 Dudley, Mass., 20 Francis, 83 Dumont, Peter, 127 Dumphy, Edward, 17 Duncan, James, 205, 206 Dundas, James, 170 Dunham, Azariah, 71, 73, 74 Jonathan, 118 Dunlap, John, 23, 195 Dunmead, William, 139 Dunmore, Earl of, 72 Dunn, John, 136 Duntze, Sir John, 147 Dunwiddie, Thomas, 122, 157 Durham, Eng., 92 Durham, Pa., 188, 189 Durham, John, 87 Dutchess county, N. Y., 78 Dye, James, 114 E Easton, Pa., 188, 189 Eckley, Joseph, 206 Eden, Governor, 97 Edmiston, Samuel, 206 Edwards, Alexander, 188 Ann, 84 John, 84 Richard, 97 Stephen, 58 Egg Harbor, 87, 156, 200, 212, 213 Eberly, George, 220 Eldridge, Abraham, 160 William, 98, 109 Elizabeth (Elizabeth Town), 17, 19, 21, 32, 40, 42, 53, 54, 59, 61, 70, 74, 76, 84, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 94, 95, 96, 99, 104, 108, 112, 124, 130, 133, 140, 143, 147, 149, 161, 164, 178, 180, 181, 194, 203, 206, 215, 218, 224, 231, 234 Elk river, 113 Elliot, Andrew, 199 Ellis, Daniel, 10, 122, 218 John, 50 Joseph, 11, 16, 48 Thomas, 87 Elsworth, Mr., 40, 206 Verdine, 133, 173 Elzey, Arnold, 206 Emerson, J., 48, 195 Emlen, Samuel, 197 Emot, Mr., 85 Erskine, Robert, 19, 130 Essex county, 21, 22, 53, 59, 66, 70, 85, 117, 119, 123, 162 Evans, Enoch, 56 Israel, 206 John, 205, 206 Joseph, 173 Thomas, 203, 216 Evesham township, 41, 56, 83, 137, 159, 185, 224, 230 Ewing, Maskell, 173 Thomas, 180 F Falkner, Captain, 172 Falls township, Pa., 153 Far, William, 114 244 NEW JERSEY COLONIAL DOCUMENTS. [1775 Fargason, James, 121 Farmer, Brook, 60 Sally, 65 Fast day, 132, 145 Fell, John, 138 Felthausen, John, 54 Fenton, Sylvester, 169 Field, Robert, 57 Finch, John, 80 Finley, Mr., 121 Joseph, 206 John, 49 Samuel, 49 Fisher, Henderick, 145, 190 Michael, 173 Fithian, Aaron, 202 Philip, 145, 287 Philip V., 206 Fitz Randolph, Hartshorn, 99, 138 Fitzsimmons, Robert, 42 Flanders, 100 Flemington, 70 Flenogan, Lackey, 191 Flower, Mr., 26 Flying machines (see Stages) Footman, Richard, 178 Ford, Jacob, 216 Jonathan, 22 Samuel, 85 Forman, John, 38 Forrester, William, 58 Fort, John, Jr., 67 Foster, John, 73 Jonah, 58 Nathan, 58 Four Lane End, Pa., 188 Foy, John, 136 Francis, Colonel, 111, 120 Frances, Samuel, 66 Frank, Conrad, 173 Frankfort, Pa., 141 Franklin, Benjamin, 122 Gov. William, 134, 178, 195, 197, 224, 230 Fraser, John, 42 Freehold, 112, 118 township, 38 Freeman, Hezekiah, 166 Frelinghuysen, Frederick, 43 French, John, 20 Philip, 138, 173 Robert, 19 Frenchtown, 113 Friends (see Quakers) Frost, Thomas, Jun., 58 Fulkerson, Fulkert, 21 Furman, Mr., 98, 146 Jane, 77 G Gage, General, 157, 163, 171, 176, 214 Lady, 39 Gaine, Hugh, 60, 149, 201 Gale, Samuel, 156 Galloway, Sam., 72 Gant, Colonel, 72 Gardner, John, 25 Garritson, James, 121 William, 121 Garwood, Joseph, 121 Gates, General, 223 Mrs. General, 224 Gautier, Andrew, 91 Gee, George, 164 George's Ferry, 78 Georgia, 190 Germantown, Pa., 188 Gerrard, William, 195, 196 Geyer, Peter, 82 Gillilen, John, 23 Gingless, William, 42 Glasgow, Scot., 57, 63, 64 Glass, Alexander, 233 Margaret, 233 Glass House, 215 Gloucester, 15, 48, 74, 170, 223 Gloucester county, 11, 14, 17, 38, 41, 49, 51, 56, 68, 73, 74, 79, 82, 83, 110, 111, 119, 121, 125, 139, 142, 144, 160; 163, 167, 173, 174, 177, 185, 186, 188, 189, 191, 193, 197, 204, 207, 215, 218, 219, 220, 230 Gloucester ferry, 14 Glover, Richard, 224 Godwin, Abraham, 101 Goelett, Mrs., 63 Goetcheus, Rev. Johannes Henricus, 63 Golden, James, 121 William, 121 Good, Lawrence, 167 Gordon, William, 42 Gould, Robert, Jr., 190 Gouverneur, Herman, 23 Nicholas, 23 Samuel, 86 Governor's mill, Pa., 189 1775] INDEX TO PERSONS AND PLACES. 245 Graff, Henry, 121 Graham, John, 90, 91, 171 Robert, 178 William, 54 Grant, Captain, 211 Colonel, 72 Grantham, J., 88 Great Falls, 101 Great Egg Harbor, 46, 63, 87 township, 38 Greaves, Captain, 213 Green, James, 153 William, 83 Greenwich, 173, 179, 189 ferry, 57 Greenwich township, 68, 102, 186, 197, 204, 208 Griffiths, Mr., 39 Grim, David, 234 Grundin, Samuel, 138 Guffage, John, 121 H Habersham, James, 190 Hackensack, 21, 63, 127, 130, 133, 148, 173, 192, 206, 216 Hackettstown, 100 Hadden, Mr., 67 Haddon, William, 93 Haddonfield, 121, 173 Haight, Joseph, 67, 104, 122, 148, 218 Haines, Isaac, 137, 230 Joseph, 123, 208, 232 Haldimand, General, 163 Halifax, N. S., 214 Hall, Mr., 195 William, 157 Halstead, Timothy, 222 Hambleton, Eng., 92 James, 157 Hamilton, Alexander, 145 Doctor, 104 Duke of, 72 Hampton, Jonathan, 76, 89, 90, 94, 95, 96, 104 Hancock, Edward, 49 John, 129, 218 William, 49 Hankinson, James, 127 Hanna, Catherine, 42 Hanover, 21, 53, 81, 112, 187, 191, 208, 209 Hanover township, 75, 85, 198 Hardcastle, John, 42 Hardenbergh, Rev. Jacob R., 97, 126, 198 Haring, Cornelius, 124 Harper, Ann, 39, 40 William, 146 Harriman, John, 143 Harris, Abel, 69 Amariah, 202 Isaac, 49 James, 20 James, Jr., 165 Harrison, Governor, 72 Samuel, 11 Thomas, 140, 158 Hart, James, 59 John, 88 William D., 112 Hartford, Conn., 20 Hartley, Mr., 144 Hartshorne, Esek, 221 John, 24 Robert, 24 Harvye, Joseph, 74 Hastings, Captain, 210, 214 Hathaway, Benjamin, 108 Haverstraw, N. Y., 130 Haydock, Mr., 12 Hays, Mr., 18 Heard, Capt. Nathaniel, 72 Helm, Henry, 137 Helms, Andrew, 61 Henderson, Thomas F., 113 Hendricks, Abraham, 136 Hendrickson, David, 110 Henry, David, 98, 114, 158 Samuel, 161 Heston, Jacob, 26 Hetfield, Abner, 194 Caleb, 214 Hewit, Benajah, 82 Hewlings, William, 188 Hibernia Iron Works, 174 Hick, William, 23, 37, 84 Hides Town (Hightstown?), 121 Higgins, Timothy, 123 Hillias, John, 157 Hillsborough, 127, 168 Lord, 60 Hillsey, Samuel, 215 Hinchman, James, 79, 110, 167 John, 11, 121 Hinde, John, 40 Hobson, Mr., 121 Hodge, Mr., 37 Andrew, 206 246 NEW JERSEY COLONIAL DOCUMENTS. [1775 Hoebuck (Hoboken) ferry, 125, 127, 216, 231 Hoff, Joseph, 174 Holcomb, James, 170 Holder, John, 123 Hollingshead, Joseph, 188 Morgan, 159 Holme, John, 49, 157, 232 Holt, John, 112, 140, 142 Homan, William, 110 Hooton, John, 131, 132 Hoowy, Abraham, 188 Hopewell, 114, 172 Hopewell township, 41, 55, 164, 199 Hopkins, Michael, 78 Rosewell, 78 Hopkinson, Francis, 62, 186 Hopper, Colonel, 72 William, 108 Horseneck, 214 Horses (Blooded), 70, 72, 79, 92, 97, 98, 104, 111, 114, 119, 128, 129, 218 Horton, Joseph, 166 Howard, Matthew, 145 Howell, Benjamin, 75 Ebenezer, 46 Joshua, 13 Nathan, 75 Hude, James, 78 Hudson, William, 71 Hugg, Joseph, 11, 48, 223 Samuel, 223 William, 170, 223 Hughes, Hugh, 43, 145, 165 John, 98 Samuel, 48 Humphreys, James, 118 James, Jr., 37, 195 Hunt, Mr., 98 John P., 114 Col. Samuel, 55 Hunter, Andrew, 206 Rev. Andrew, 179, 182, 202 Hunterdon county, 16, 39, 41, 55, 70, 77, 88, 98, 114, 128, 145, 150, 163, 170, 172, 178, 191, 219 Hunter's Quay, 23 Huntington, Samuel, 130, 214 Hurtin, Christian, 130 Hurlbut, Azor, 58 Hurtins, Joshua, 67 Huse, Charles, 121 Huston, William, 123 Hutchinson, John, 133 Hutton, Mr., 92 Hyder, John, 13 Hyer, J., 48 I Iams, John, 49 Imley, John, 183, 186, 210 Ireland, 13, 113, 171 Isaac, Solomon, 137 Ivory, Thomas, 222 J Jacks, John, 97 Jackson, Mr., 67 Jacock, Mr., 162 Jamaica Island, 57 James, Mr., 173 Miss, 150 Abel, 150 James, 49 Jaquess, Samuel, 20 Jeans, Henry, 49 Jefferies, Mr., 145 Jelf, Joseph, 206 Jenkins, Captain, 24 William, 119 Jerman, Reuben, 221 John, David, 205 Johnson, David, 78 James, 95, 96 Jonathan, 20,85 Richard, 142, 191, 219 Robert, 49, 157 Johnston, Mr., 74 Governor, 174 Andrew, 18 Heathcote, 18, 198 John, 18 Juste, 189 Dr. Lewis, 17, 197, 198 Richard, 215 Samuel, 112, 148 Jones, Abraham, 127 Rev. David, 182 Isaac, 137 Josephus, Flavius, 25 Joline, John, 206 K Katts, George, 38 Kay, Francis, 125, 139 Kearens, John, 42 1775] INDEX TO PERSONS AND PLACES. 247 Kearny, James, 19 Kearney, Isabella, 199 Michael, 85 Philip, 181, 198 Keeler, Samuel, jun., 58 Keirns, William, 172 Keith, Isaac, 205, 206 Robert, 206 Keller, Mr., 167 Kelley, James, 208 Kelly, William, 85 Kemble, Peter, 62 Kemmena, Dr. Englebart, 221 Kennedy, John, 161 Kenney, Thomas, 81 Kensington, Pa., 201 Kent, Pa., 20 Kent county, Pa., 144 Key, John, 57 William, 56-57 Keys, Mr., 217 Kidd, John, 111 Kier, Peter, 110 Kilkenny, Ira., 13 King's Arms Inn, 124 King's tavern, 88 Kingwood, 56, 134 Kinsey, James, 17 Kipp, Mr., 91 Kirkpatrick, Andrew, 205, 206 James, 88 Kitchen, Mary, 70 Knester, John G., 215 Knight, Mr., 184 Knouse, John Y., 205 Knowlton township, 80 Konigsfold, Conrad, 178 Krause, Col. Johannes G., 184 Kuyper, Hendrick, 63, 138 L Ladd, Thomas, 121 Lake, Abraham, 128 Andrew, 42 Lambert, Achsah, 41 Joshua, 42 Lame, John, 157 Lany, Martin, 156, 157 Lancaster, Eng., 105 Lancaster, Pa., 15, 137, 182, 220 Lang, Rev. James, 137 Lardner, John, 41, 55 Lynford, 55 Latham, Thomas, 99 Lavour, Adam, 189 Lawrence, Elisha, 77, 158' James, 127, 212 John, 9, 62 William, 189 Lawrie, Jacob, 215 Layton, Peter, 236 Leake, Mrs., 53 Leaming, Aaron, 82 Learne, Ire., 51 Lebanon township, 16 Lee, Charles, 205, 206 Michael, 126 Samuel, 89, 90 Lefferts, John, 21 Leforge, John, 32 Legg, William, 121 Leicester, Mass, 20 Leith, Scot., 92 Lenzi, Mr., 83 Leonard, Henry, 85 Lewis, Mr., 88 Isaac, 49 Warner, 224 Libo, James, 161 Lightburn, Captain, 213 Lihen, Thomas, 42 Lihins, Joseph, 42 Linn, William, 206 Lippincott, Jacob, 232 Thomas, 57 Widow, 183 Lisk, Benjamin, 182 Little, Mr., 11, 26 Little Egg Harbor, 9, 121, 211, 213 Little Falls, 125 Little Timber Creek, 15 Lival, Jacob, 189 Livingston, Henry, 78 James, 78 Philip, 78, 143 Robert G., 77 William, 22 Lloyd, Mr., 68 Bateman, 10, 49 Obadiah, 49 Lobb, Abraham, 208, 220 Lock, Andrew, 122, 157 John, 110 Peter, 110 Lockart, Mr., 10 London, Eng., 13, 41, 53, 56, 85, 88, 106, 117, 121, 128, 132, 139, 144, 148, 160, 187, 210. London Coffee house, 26 248 NEW JERSEY COLONIAL DOCUMENTS. [1775 Long, Mr., 71 Sarah, 215 William, 215 Long Branch, 37 Long Bridge, N. Y., 159 Long Hill, 199 Long Pond, 19 Long Pond Iron Works, 130 Longstreet, Dirck, 97 Longworth, Isaac, 86 Mrs. Sarah, 96 Lot, Gershom, 118 Lott, Abraham, 23, 85 Abraham P., 21 Lottery, Delaware, 101 Louderback, Peter, 10, 61 Loverman, Captain, 213 Low, Joseph, 11 Lower Alloway's creek township, 156 Lowrey, Thomas, 77 Nathaniel, 178 Lowther, Sir James, 72 Luce, William, 54 Luckey, George, 206 Ludlam, Anthony, 17 Phebe, 17 Ludlow, Mr., 180 Ludrow, Cornelius, 236 Lum, Matthew, 112 Lundy, Samuel, 43, 145, 165, 190 Luthrel, Captain, 139 Lyle, John, 42 Samuel, 42 M M'Allister, James, 19 M'Aroy, Capt. George, 174 M'Bride, James, 81, 222 Phoebe, 81 M'Calla, William, 189 M'Carthy, Captain, 157 Owen, 173 M'Clen, John, 58 M'Collister, John, 121 M'Courry, Malcolm, 194 M'Coy, John, 215 M'Crea, Mary Q., 215 James, 205 M'Cue, Patrick, 175, 189 M'Culloch, Captain, 150 M'Daniel, Hugh, 140 M'Donald, Capt. Alexander, 41 Daniel, 161 John, 61 William, 51 M'Elroy, Mr., 121 M'Evers, Charles, 52-53 M'Gennis, George, 111 M'Gibbons, John, 26 M'Gork, John, 14 M'Granahan, Patrick, 121 M'Guire, Patrick, 123 McKesson, John, 149 M'Kinney, Mordecai, 16 M'Lean, John, 166 M'Naughten, Thomas, 164 M'Quirk, Edward, 13 McVicker, Archibald, 51 Macay, Spence, 205, 206 Macelroy, Mr., 88 Machackamack, 9 Macwhorter, Rev. Alex., 203 Mahoney, Cornelius, 175 Magna Charta, quoted, 154 Maginnis, Edward, 191 Mahoon, James, 185 Maidenhead, 141 township, 79 Malcolm, William, 213 Malsbary, Jonathan, 25 Mamro, Maria C., 178 Man, Thomas, 54 Manning, Jeremiah, 176 Mannington township, 67, 126, 209 Mansfield, 121 township, 25, 50, 186 Mantua creek, 14, 74, 126 bridge, 79 Marcus Hook, 49, 56 Margerem, Rebecca, 42 Marole, Northrup, 38 Marseles, Eds., 138 Marsh, Mr., 91 Joshua, 19 Noah, 84, 147 Marshall, Mr., 72-73 Marston, Mr., 54 Nathaniel, 190 Martin, Alexander, 134 Benjamin, 42 Col. Ephraim, 236 Maryland, 49, 111, 128 population, 177 Mason, John, 160 Massachusetts, population, 177 Massachusetts Bay, 34 Mason, Rev. Mr., 164 Matcheponix river, 18 Mayhew, John, 49 1775] INDEX TO PERSONS AND PLACES. 249 Mecklenburgh, Ger., 137 Mecom, William, 49 Mekel, Thomas, 215 Menalapan river, 18 Menanggon ferry, 181 Mendham, 71, 100 township, 663, 181, 236 Mercer, Archibald, 210 Mercereau, John, 12, 32 Michilmackinack, 179 Mickle, John, 48 Isaac, 11 Middlesex county, 13, 17, 62, 65, 71, 73, 95, 96, 108, 118, 138, 147, 162, 173, 231 Middletown, 19, 221 Point, 19, 24 township, 40, 105 Milledge, Thomas, 236 Miller, Henry, 182 James, 24 Melyn, 112 Jacob, 145 John, 88 Millstone, 43, 127 Mintz, Andrew, 207 Mitchel, Ann, 84 Mitchell, John, 84 Moffat, Edward, 43 Moffett, Robert, 215 Molesworth, James, 15 Monmouth county, 38, 50, 58, 77, 105, 127, 158, 162, 212, 220, 222 Monmouth Court House, 21 Montague, Capt. George, 149, 174 Montesquieu, Baron de, 25 John, 205, 206 Moon, Jacob, 127 Jasper, 131, 132 Moore, Capt., 71 Daniel, 14 George, 209 William, 144 Moores, John, 62, 71, 73 William, 62 Moorestown, 73, 159, 185, 189, 218, 232 Moreland, Pa., 188 Morgan, George, 74 James, 108, 109 John, 176 Morrell, Messrs, 181 Jacob, 192 Jonathan, 143 Morris, Euphemia, 54 Gouverneur, 23 Joseph, 81 Col. Lewis, 54 Morris county, 21, 54, 55, 60, 70, 71, 75, 85, 97, 99, 112, 124, 132, 137, 140, 143, 159, 163, 166, 173, 174, 181 187, 190, 198, 199, 200. 203, 208, 216, 236 Morrissania, N. Y., 54 Morris's river, 57 Morrison, Isaac, 39 Morristown, 74, 75, 81, 84, 85, 100, 108, 130, 133, 156, 164, 166, 192, 198, 203, 216, 222, 236 Morton, Phebe, 17 Thomas, 16 Mott, Mr., 213 James, Jr., 105 Mount, John, 40 Mount Holly, 57, 102, 121, 131, 159, 185, 202 Mount Hope Furnace, 121 Mount Lucas, 70 Mountnomore, 188 Mount Pleasant, 23 Mousley, Richard, 121 Mullen, John C., 208 Mulligan, Patrick, 166 Murphey, Barnard, 42 Murphy, Polly, 207 Thomas, 16 Murray, Charles, 150 John, 88, 89, 90, 91, 104, 149 Robert, 88, 89, 149 Murrin, Daniel, 78 Muskonetcung river, 41 Myer, Andrew, 40 N Neal, John, 51 Daniel, 31 Neil, Mr., 71 Robert, Jr., 37 Neill, Patrick, 42 Nevius, David, 77 John, 176 Susannah, 77 New Albany, 51 Newark, 33, 37, 40, 53, 66, 71, 75, 80, 81, 83, 85, 100, 119, 129, 130, 140, 147, 148, 172, 175, 179, 181, 188, 198, 209, 214, 220, 223, 224 Newark Academy, 33, 83, 86, 92, 130, 186 250 NEW JERSEY COLONIAL DOCUMENTS. [1775 Newark Mountains, 39 Newark township, 214 New Brandywine mill, 157 New Bridge, 63, 133 New Brunswick, 18, 39, 60, 66, 77, 78, 117, 123, 126, 138, 140, 143, 148, 173, 176, 186, 190 Newcastle, Del., 113 county, Del., 144, 180, 193 Newcastle-on-Tyne, Eng., 105, 211 Newell, Hugh, 42 New ferry, 14, 87, 126, 194 Newfoundland, 204 New Germantown, 15 New Hampshire, population, 177 New Jersey, population, 177 Medical Society, 123, 210 New London, 21 Newman, Capt., 102 New Market, 124, 129 New Milford, 20 New Mills, 173 Newport, R. I., 31, 140, 208 Newton, 80, 85, 142, 190, 236 (see Sussex Court House) Newtown (Glouc. Co.), 49, 68 Newtown, Pa., 98, 185, 188, 189 Newtown township, 51, 111, 114, 119, 167 New York, 11, 12, 31, 32, 40, 46, 54, 66, 75, 80, 81, 85, 88, 89, 100, 124, 126, 130, 142, 149, 157, 159, 160, 163, 179, 182, 215, 217 population, 177 Nichols, Mr., 41 Captain, 200 Nicholson, John, 46 Samuel, 49 Nine Partners, 78 Nixon, Mr., 213 Noble, Abel, 65 Luke, 20 Norfolk, Va., 195 Norman, John, 111, 123 Norris, John, 202 Richard, 161 North, Lord, 132, 139, 146, 174 Northrup, Matthew, 58 Samuel, 58 Northampton county, Pa., 188 Northampton township, 157, 188 North Carolina, 39, 197 population, 177 Nottingham, Eng, 98 Nottingham twsp., 121, 207, 220 Noxamixon, Pa., 189 Nugent, Mr., 25 John W., 220 O Oakes, William, 66 Oakford, Samuel, 210, 232 Oberbeck, George, 189 Oberlin, John F., 189 O'Brian, William, 67 Ogden, Rev. Mr., 80 Abraham, 222 David, 86, 136 Gilbert, 203 Jacob, 86 John, 37, 163, 203 Col. Josiah, 86 Judge, 209 Lewis, 80, 172 Nicholas, 209 Samuel, 54, 62, 63, 119 Timothy, 19 Ogg, Alexander, 42 Olden, John, 171 Oldman's Creek, 49 Old Point, 215 Olivar, John, 61 Oly township, Pa., 157 O'Neal, John, 41, 113 Or, Robert, 42 Osler, Thomas, 207 Overkirker, Barbara, 167 Henry, 167 Owen, Mr., 32 William, 31, 32 Owens, Peter, 203, 216 Oxford township, 188 P Palmer, Richard, 136 Paramus, 138 Parant, Nathan, 181 Park, Solomon, 189 Parker, James, 18, 62, 183, 198 Parrot, Samuel, 75 Parsippany, 198 Parsons, James, 12, 20 Passaic river, 81, 85 Paterson, Richard, 47 William, 163 Patterson, Andrew, 86 James, 173 Robert, 42 1775] INDEX TO PERSONS AND PLACES. 251 Paul, David, 38 Samuel, 102, 186 Uriah, 158 Paullin, Jacob, 136 Pearson, Crispi, 160 Isaac, 193, 195 Josiah, 81 Peirce, Mrs. Catherine, 17 Pemberton, James, 69 John, 10, 45, 57, 170 Penier, Lieut. Col. Peter, 66 Penn, Governor, 32 Pennington, 55, 56 Penn's Neck, 69, 158, 210 Pennsylvania, population, 177 Pennsylvania Ledger, prospectus, 36 Pennsylvania Magazine, prospectus, 48 Pensaukin Creek, 16, 230 Penton, Daniel, 24 Pequannoch, 143, 170, 190 Perry, Mr., 18 Ebenezer, 203, 216 Joseph, 20 Perth Amboy, 17, 18, 20, 23, 37, 62, 74, 76, 84, 108, 118, 136, 143, 159, 183, 194, 195, 197, 198 (see Amboy) Petit, Charles, 63, 135 Nathaniel, 145, 165, 190 William, 97 Philadelphia, 10, 11, 12, 15, 23, 25, 31, 32, 37, 38, 43, 46, 47, 53, 55, 56, 57, 60, 68, 72, 80, 87, 103, 113, 119, 125, 126, 129, 132, 135, 137,. 140, 145, 150, 153, 157, 170, 172, 175, 178, 182, 184, 188, 189, 193, 195, 197, 201, 209, 215 Phillips, Ephraim, 165, 180 Jonas, 198 Samuel, 137 William, 92 Platt, Capt., Daniel, 231 Pichard, Nicholas, 78 Picket, Abraham, 142 Pierson, Daniel, 37 Josiah, 148 Pigeon, 206 Piles Grove, 49, 61, 111, 121, 136, 173, 203, 217 township, 10 Piscataway, 140 Pitney, James, 181 Platt, John, 180 Plowman, Mr., 78 Pluckemin, 54 Plumstead, Pa., 189 Pompton, 140 township, 204 Pond Run, 41 Poplar Landing, 16 Population of States, 177 Porter, Abraham, 188 Richard, 129 Port Penn, 136 Post, William, 128 Poughkeepsie, 78 Powles Hook, 11, 12, 40, 60, 67, 81, 100, 101, 127, 128, 133, 164, 173, 188, 206, 214 Prall, Abraham, 42 Preston, Eng., 105 Thomas, 160 Prevost, Major, 21, 148 Price, Daniel, 42 Robert Friend, 11 Widow, 54 Primus, Benjamin, 191 Princess Ann county, Va., 165 Prince William Co., Va., 183 Princeton, 11, 15, 40, 46, 47, 48, 70, 77, 79, 140, 148, 165, 169, 190, 210 Princeton College, 104, 164, 205 Probard, Lewis, 99 Proprietors, 9, 14, 122 Provincial Congress, 190, 191, 193 Pursley, John, 41 Putnam, General 195 Q Quakers, 43, 45, 68, 83, 166, 169, 187 Queen's College, 43, 97, 126, 198 Queen's Head Inn, 83 R Raccoon bridge, 82 Raccoon creek, 41, 57, 68, 207, 218 Radley, William, 59, 108 Ramadge, Elizabeth, 42 Rahway, 12, 99, 140 Ramalins, Joseph, 194 Ramapo, 108 Ramsay, Nathaniel, 206 Daniel, 24 Randel, John, 48 252 NEW JERSEY COLONIAL DOCUMENTS. [1775 Raritan, 139, 184 landing, 216 river, 18, 77, 197, 216 Read, Joseph, 88, 211 Samuel, 90, 91 Reading, John, 129, 188 Readington, 115 Redman, Dr., 23 Reed, Bowes, 198 John, 42 Reese, Detrich, 189 Reeve, Nathan, 192 Reid, James, 205, 206 Reign, Isaac, 16 Reily, John, 110 Remsen, Henry, 21, 223 Renouf, John, 42 Repaupa creek, 14 Repaupa meadows, 14, 109 Repaupa marsh, 167 Reynolds, Evan, 121 Rhoads, Peter, 189 Rhode Hall, 184 Rhode Island, population, 177 Rice, Daniel, 121 Richardson, William, 15 Richman, Abraham, 136 Andrew, 191 Richmond, Jonathan, 146 Richmond co., N. Y., 65, 95 Ricket, John, 143 William, 143 Ricketts, Jacob, 215 Riddle, Nancy, 202 Ridgbury, 58 Ridgefield, 58 Riggs, Joseph, 71 Joseph, Jr., 22 Ringo, John, 70 Ringwood Iron Works, 19, 130 Rivington, James, 37, 59, 60, 63, 117 Robertson, Mr., 157 Robins, Thomas, 125 Robinson, Alexander, 189 Andrew, 24 Robert, 72 Samuel, 210 Thomas, 23 Rockwell, Abijah, 58 Abraham, 58 David, 58 David, Jr., 58 Josiah, 58 Rocky Hill, 70, 72, 157 Rodgers, John R. B., 206 Rodman, Thomas, 67, 148, 218 Rogers, Major, 201 Room, John, 14 Ross, Captain, 213 Alexander, 65 G., 62 Nathaniel, 181 Rachel, 181 Rossal, Zachariah, 132 Roxborough, Duke of, 92 Roxbury township, 138 Ruddarow, Samuel, 16 Rugby, Eng., 105 Runyon, Richard, 199 Rune, 73 Russel, Abraham, 223 James, 39 Rutgers, Captain, 129 Rutgers College (see Queen's College) Rutherford, Walter, 77 Rye, N. Y., 20 Ryerson, Martin, 77 Ryegate township, Vt., 165 Rynearson, Hendrick, 216 S St. Croix Island, W. I., 184 St. Eustatia, W. I., 174 Saffer, Thomas, 182 Salem, 24, 46, 48, 61, 79, 88, 98, 114, 121, 122, 136, 136, 145, 157, 193, 208, 210, 232 Salem county, 10, 13, 15, 24, 25, 38, 46, 49, 50, 61, 67, 68, 69, 83, 102, 111, 122, 126, 136, 156, 157, 161, 163, 165, 189, 203, 209, 210, 215, 217 Sappen, Thomas, 214 Saltar, Lawrence, 41 Salter, Joseph, 105 Saltpetre, article on, 169 Sandy Hook, 19, 24, 57, 65, 89, 90, 142, 157, 160, 163, 174, 213 Saunders, James, 32 Sawbridge, Mr., 128, 144, 146 Scaker, Doctor, 54 Scharff, Henry, 207 Schenck, Abraham, 21 Gitty, 43 Hendrick, 43 John, 210 Lucas, 77 Peter, 21 1775] INDEX TO PERSONS AND PLACES. 253 Schermerhorn, Peter, 133 Schuyler, Aaron, 121 David, 78 Scoggin, Jacob, 49 Scot, Archibald, 206 Catherine, 42 Scott, Mr., 39 John, 77 William, 121 Scrallenburgh, 63 Scudder, Corbet, 147, 181 John A., 206 Scull, Philip, 83 Seabury, Nathaniel, 85 Searing, Samuel, 33, 59, 108 Searles, William, 192 Sears, Captain, 89 Comfort, 58 James, 58 Knowles, 58 Sebring, Dirck, 54 Secaucus, 185 Sellers, Mr., 195 Sergeant, Jonathan D., 87 Seton, Mr., 23 Shabbakunk creek, 41 Shaffer, William, 234 Sharp, Hugh, 160 Joseph, 50, 111 Samuel, 121 Sharpsborough Iron works, 60, 110 Shaw, John, 71, 72 Shee, Richard, 98 Shepperd, Nathaniel, 25 Sheriff, Major, 213 Sherry, Recompence, 49 Shinn, Jacob, 176 Joshua, 49 Shippen, Dr. William, 188 Shiras, Peter, 102 Shiver's island, 56 Shober, Mr., 37 Shoemaker, Samuel, 13 Shotwell, John, 12 Joseph, 12 Joseph, Jr., 99 Shreve, Abraham, 68 Samuel, 79 Shrewsbury, 19, 45, 77, 183, 220, 222 river, 40 Silverthorn, Thomas, 42 Simpson, James, 218 Sinclair, Capt. Patrick, 179 Sinnickson, Andrew, 48, 49, 232 Thomas, 49, 61 Skinner, Thomas, 97, 139, 173, 211 Sloan, James, 51 Small, Major, 213 John, 218 Smallwood, John, 25 Smith, Ephraim, 58 Hugh, 115 Jacob, 125 Jacob, Jr., 125 James, 189 Jasper, 112 John, 126, 198 John W., 65, 82 Joseph, 150, 201 Lewis, 217, 232 Ralph, 112 Richard, 122 Richard, Jr., 49 Richard S., 114, 218 Robert, 67, 148 Ruth, 202 Samuel, 19, 95 Capt. Samuel, 96, 172 Rev. Samuel, 165 Thomas, 183 W. P., 17, 22 William, 49, 78, 85 Smock, Barnes, 105 Smyth, Frederick, 108, 136 John, 18 Snowden, Isaac, 178, 193 Solebury township, Pa., 160 Somers, Richard, 83, 87 Somerset county, 32, 39, 51, 54, 66, 76, 77, 127, 139, 150, 157, 162, 168, 176, 179, 184, 192, 216, 222, 237 Somerville, George, 49 Sooy, Joseph, Jr., 211 Sought, Lippington, 212 South Amboy, 215 ferry, 13 South Carolina, population, 177 Southerland, Daniel, 167 Sparks, Henry, 158 John, 11 Sparlin, George, 231 Spencer, Mass., 20 Rev. Mr., 87 John, 31, 32 Oliver, 21 Peggy, 87 Spicer, Jacob, 57 Spotswood, 18 254 NEW JERSEY COLONIAL DOCUMENTS. [1775 Spotswood Paper Mill, 234 Sprainger, Capt. Charles, 12, 42 Springer, John, 205, 206 Springfield, 20, 39, 60, 81, 131, 133, 175, 189 Sproat, Rev. James, 174 Sprott, Thomas, 205, 206 Sproul, Moses, 42 Staroe, Aaron, 42 Staten Island, 19, 61, 74, 89, 90, 91, 94, 105 Stedhams, Thomas, 111 Stedman, Mr., 157 Isaac, 189 Steelman, James, 110, 167 Steins, John, 20 Stevens, John, 18, 77, 97, 225 Lewis, 183 Nathan, 58 Nathan, Jun., 58 Zachariah, 58 Stevenson, John, 142 Martha, 121 Steward, John, 61 Stewart, Alexander, 23 Arthur, 199 David, 147 James, 23 John 207 Stibbs, William, 211 Stilles, Ebenezer, 187, 188 Stinson, Archibald, 80 Stirling, Scot., 105 Stirling, Lord, 60, 62, 65, 85, 101, 102, 142, 179, 231, 232 Stirling Furnace, 82 Stites, H, 123, 210 Stockton, Richard, 62, 70, 108, 128, 150 Robert, 180, 232 Stoits, Christopher F., 137 Stokes, Joseph, 218 Stoney Brook, 85 Stopford, Major, 220, 221 Stoughborough, Josiah, 46 Stout, John, 219 Thomas, 115 Strader, Michael, 189 Strawberry Alley, 140 Stretch, James, 83 Stupper, Nicholas, 121 Stuyvesant, G., 78 Sullivan, Parker, 61 Sussex county, 41, 43, 50, 55, 76, 80, 94, 100, 110, 142, 145, 163, 165, 188, 189, 190 Sussex county, Del., 144 Sussex Courthouse, 43 Sutherland, Daniel, 110 Sutton, Peter, 231 Stage boat, 159, 199 Stage wagon, 11, 12, 46, 51, 80, 81, 57, 100, 101, 113, 126, 127, 133, 173, 206, 216, 221 Swallow, Jacob, 128 Swedesborough, 68 Swartt, Cornelius, 128 Swett, Benjamin, 131 Symes, Lieut. James S., 210, 211, 223 T Tallman, Hermanus, 231 Tasker, Colonel, 72, 128 Talman, James, 98 Tatton, Joseph, 104, 113 Taylor, Anthony, 166 Benjamin, 183 Daniel, 14, 53 George, 189 Hugh, 18 John, 127 William, 172 Temple, Benjamin, 172 John L., 194 Sallie, 172 Ten Eyck, Capt. Abraham, 139 Tennent, Reverend William, 42 Terry, Mrs., 113 Thibou, Garret, 67 Thompson, Captain, 213 Mark, 236 Thomson, Conn., 20 Thomson, Charles, 168 Three-Mile Run, 186 Tichenor, Isaac, 205, 206 Ticonderoga, N. Y., 214 Tiley, Captain, 199, 200 Timber Creek, 174, 177 Tinicum, Pa., 189 Titus, Mr., 220 Toft, John, 37, 70, 84, 108 Tomlinson, Elijah, 221 Lieut. John, 218 Toms River, 21 Tonkin, Samuel, 79 Toodle, John, 123 Tooker, Joseph, 96 Town, John, 136 Townsend, Rev. Mr., 121 Peter, 65, 82 1775] INDEX TO PERSONS AND PLACES. 255 Trasey, Francis, 69 Treadwell, James, 70 Treat, Joseph, 234 Tredyffryn, Pa., 182 Trenton, 10, 14, 17, 23, 32, 41, 48, 56, 57, 78, 79, 92, 121, 138, 141, 145, 150, 161, 172, 178, 193, 195, 220, 223 falls 146 ferry, 23 Trezezant, John 205 Trimble, William, 173 Troulman, Captain, 156 Troy, 133 Tucker, Samuel, 77, 88 Turkey, 85 Turry, Daniel, 99 Turtle Bay, 64 Tuthill, Samuel, 216 U Ulster county, N Y., 143 Union, plan of, 103 Union Iron Works, 55, 88 Upper Alloway's Creek, 24, 49 Upper Freehold, 50, 158 Upper Makefield, Pa., 74 Upper Penn's Neck, 10, 61, 161 V Vail, Daniel, 150 Van Blarcum, Isaac, 138 Van Brahle, John, 42 Van Buskirk, Abraham, 128, 138, 216 Vance, John, 137 Van Cortlandt, Augustus, 52-53 Vandegrift, Joseph, 188 Van der Pool, John, 37, 119 Vandergrift, Joseph, 46 Vanderveer, James, 115 Van Dyck, Hendricks, 72 Van Giltz, Capt., 31 Van Horne, Cornelius, 51, 52, 66, 119 Elizabeth, 52 John, 52 Col. Philip, 52, 54, 66 Vanlier, Dr. Benjamin, 11, 114 Van Liew, Mr., 126 Vanneman, Garret, 197 John, 197 Joseph, 193 Van Nest, Abraham, 126 Peter, 216 Van Norstrand, Jacob, 216 Vansants, James, 188 Van Sickle, James, 115 John, 115 Van Voorhees, John, 222 Widow, 119 Veal, James, 202 Vickry, Benjamin, 58 Virginia, population, 177 Voorhees, Garret, 112, 148 Henry, 109, 136 Peter, 158 Mrs., 123 W Waglow, Peter, 105 Wake, Drury, 122 Wales, 56 Walkill, 50 Wallace, Caleb, 121 Hugh, 143, 161 Robert, 215 William, 127 Wardell, Ebenezer, 37 Warrell, Joseph, 92 Warren, William, 140 Warren Tavern, 41 Warthman, William, 208 Washington, General, 199, 213 Martha, 223, 224 Waterford township, 56, 73, 125, 139, 188, 200, 207 Waters, Anthony, 98 Watson, Captain, 32, 57, 59, 63, 64, 75 Jacob, 71, 72 Watts, John, 60 Robert, 60 Weed, Bartholomew, 58 Wells, John, 42 Welch, Mr., 219 Welsh, Hugh Jones, 48 Westburn, William, 74 Westchester co., N. Y., 203 Westcott, Joel, 202 Westfield, 112, 147 West Jersey Proprietors, 122 Wetherby, Edmund, 25, 46, 61 Wharton, William, 15 Wheaton, Noah, 199 Sarah, 61 Whippany river, 85 256 NEW JERSEY COLONIAL DOCUMENTS. [1775 Whitaker, Elias, 111 White, Christopher, 68 Hartshorne, 38 Whitehall, 57 Whitehead, William, 210 White Plains, 203 Whitney, Henry, 58 Whittal, Mary Ann, 61 Wickham, William, 156 Wilkins, John, Jr., 185 Wilkes, Mr., 13 Wilks, James, 143 Willet, John, 78 Williams, Mr., 183, 184 John, 74 Owen, 56 Williamson, Mr., 178 Adam, 180 Cornelius, 219 David, 184 Jesse, 135 John, 16 Matthias, 42, 96 Williamton, Pa., 189 Wills, William, 67 Wilson, Andrew, 79, 164 Francis, 73 John, 158, 199 Robert, 49 Winan, Dr William, 54 Winant, Joshua, 180 Windsor, 97 Winius, Matthias, 81 Wistar, Richard, 178, 215 Witherspoon, Anne, 166 John, 164, 165 Wolcot, Josiah, 175 Josiah, Jr., 175 Wood, Henry, 220 Jechonias, 175, 189 Jonathan, 156 Joseph, 112 Mary, 56, 200 Woodbridge, 20, 60, 62, 72, 99, 140, 176 Woodbridge township, 62 Woodbury, 145, 169, 173, 174 Woodmensee, David, 105 Gabriel, 105 Woodruff, Elias, 21 Isaac, 90 Isaac, Jr., 98 Nehemiah, 81 Uzal, 21 Woodstown, 165, 175 Woodward, Thomas, 121 Woolman, Jonah, 157 Samuel, 188 Woolverton, Widow, 98 Woolwich township, 56, 110, 191, 207 Wooster, General, 199, 200 Wort, John, 16 Wright, Frettwell, 11 Jonathan, 11 Nathan, 67 Wrightstown, 188 Y Yarnall, Widow, 15 Yeats, Benjamin, 127 Yeldall, Doctor, 133 Yeomans, J., 132 Yoes, Adam, 189 Young, Legrange L., 127 Peter, 173 Susanna, 159 Thomas, 183 York, Pa., 20 York, Eng., 92 Z Zanes, Rebecca, 61