ACTS for preventing tumults & riots, 4; to erect a light house at Delaware Bay, 4; to perpetuated testimony, 18, 20; for sale of goods distrained for rent, 22; to repeal an act relating to tan- ning leather, 23, 24; to regulate chimney Sweepers, 23; to sell the copper mine tract of land, 23; to equalize excise on wine, rum, &c., 24, 41; to grant his Majesty £1000, 32; to recover divers sums of money, 27; for the more easy recovery of legacies, 42; to restrain & prevent lotteries, 48, 98; for the support of the government, 53; for emiting £150,000, 76; to perpetuate the act of laying duty on negroes imported, 72, 77; vesting cer- tain tract of land in Cumberland co., 75, 77, 139; for preserv. ing the navigation of Shearman's creek, 76; for limitation of actions, 84; to encourage building good mills, 109; to prevent counterfeiting paper money, 109; to prevent infectious, diseases, 139; to regulate fishing in the Conestogo creek, 139, 144, 149; to punish rioters, 144; to regulate pedlars, 144; to prevent fraud in packing herring and shad, 144; to prevent tumultu- ous assemblies, 149; to grant money to certain counties, 197; for emiting bills of credit, 223, 226; for building a house of correction in Philadelphia, 237; to prohibit the importation of Addresses of the Assembly to Governor Richard Penn, 1, 29; to Advertisement, a dangerous one, 141. Amunition, delivered to the Colonels of the different battalions of Artillery company rules & regulations for recommended, 391, 392, Assembly, messages from to Governor Penn, 5, 6, 28, 32, 70, 74, Associators for the city & suburbs of the city of Philadelphia, 630. BATTALION of Foot, to be raised in Pennsylvania, 756. Barrack master, instructions to from the Committee of Safety, 568. Bedford county, people of petition, setting forth their dangerous Berks county, letter from laid before the board of the Council of Bermuda Island, the people of in great distress, Congress recom- Billington, N. J. fortifications erected at, 730. Bills, Loan office, &c., 27; for emitting £200,000 bills of Credit, 28; Board of business established, &c., 280. Boats, Provincial ones, rules & regulations to be observed on by of- Boston Post, Parliamentary act respect'g, noticed, 180. Boundary line between Pennsylvania & Virginia, touching, 150, between Pennsylvania & Maryland, 220, 221, 225. Carolina prisoners in jail in Philadelphia, 580, 581. different committees appointed, 543, 544. Companies to be formed, recommended, 292, 293, 316; rules re- commended to them, 316, 318, 319. Conference of Committees of Safety, 631. Conestogo Indians, massacre of alluded to incidentally, 125, 126, Conestogo Creek, fishing in regulated, 144, 149. Connecticut claimants, touching, 3, 4, 50, 86, 87, 111, 118, 119, 120, 123, 125, 129, 130, 133, 138, 143, 151, 153, 154, 155, Conference with the Connecticut Commissioners, 125, 126, 128. Connelly, Dr., his movements in Western Pennsylvania, 140, 157, 167, 197, 227, 228, 234, 235, 533. Counterfeiters and forgers, act relative to them, 89, 99. Conscience, no violence intended by measures recommended by Conspirators against the State, 661, 663, 666, 667, 669, 694. DARTMOUTH, Earl of, letters from to Gov. Penn, 102, 220, 246, Declaration of Independence, to be liberally distributed, 634. Delaware Indians, message to from Gov. John Penn, 204. Deposition of Henry Reed, 168. Deserters, not to be concealed by any one knowing them as, unless Disturbances in Western Pennsylvania, 141, 157, 161, 166, 167, Dixon & Mason's line, 150, 182, 183, 187. Drunkenness punished in the army, 309. Dunmore, Lord, Governor of Virginia, letter from to Gov. Pena, E. ENLISTMENT of Soldiers, form of, 468. Ensigns recommended, nominated, and appointed, 450, 464. Expenses, incidental for purposes of the Government, 17, 12, 53, Fire arms, not to be carried out of Pennsylvania without permission, Fire Sloop, manned for service, 585; allowance to the officers & Fish, an act to prevent fraud in packing them, 144, 226. Flints, 30,000 for the use of the army, 632. Flying camp, 6,000 militia to be raised for that purpose, 611, 704. Forgers and counterfeiters, act relative to them, 89. Fort Island, barrack master at, instructions to, 568, 56; survey of Fort Pitt, propriety of keeping small garrison at, 71. Foulke, Judah, appointed keeper of the standard of weights in French, Christopher, Major of his Majesty's 22d Regiment on pa- G. GAGE, GENERAL, letter from to Penn, 19. German settlers at the Glades, their petition to have Keble ap- German companies to be raised in Pennsylvania and Maryland, 621, Gunlocks, provincial manufactory of, 506. Guns, to be completed, 290; to be made of substantial materials, 293; to be provided for service, 298; second handed ones pur- H. HAMILTON, ROBERT, charged with murdering Tracy, 7. Hessians embarked from Staten Island, 753. Hurricane, violent one, in the Island of Antigua, 57, 58, 60. names of nations or tribes incidentally mentioned, occurring Intruders upon Indian lands on the north side of the West Branch Instructions to Tilghman & Allen, touching the disputed boundary line between Pennsylvania and Virginia, 175. from the Committee of Safety to Henry Fisher, 337, 338; Inspection Committee to assist in procuring rifles, &c., 688. JOHNSTON, SIR WILLIAM, letter from to Governor Penn, 53, 192. LANCASTER, buildings regulated by a certain act of the Legisla Lead, scarce, clock and window weights of lead fused into bullets, 558, 572, iron weights ordered to be cast & exchanged for leaden Letters, from Nicholas Sutherland, 16; from General Gage, 19; |