A.

Acton, Mr., London, 540.

ADDINGTON, ISAAC, Secretary of Massa-
chusetts, biographical note, 164 n. Let-
ters to Fitz-John Winthrop, about the
service of Moheag Indians in Massachu-
setts, 164; describing the massacre at
Deerfield, 180; concerning a convoy to
coasting-vessels, 181; urging the rein-
forcement of Deerfield and other towns,
189;
concerning the registration of
Frenchmen in the Province of Massa-
chusetts, 191; asking military aid, 202;
stating the forces of Massachusetts sta-
tioned in certain places, 220; on the
attack at Lancaster, 252; defending the
enlistment of Moheags, 337. From Fitz-
John Winthrop, demanding the return of
the Moheags, 338. Bearer at funeral of
Fitz-John Winthrop, 410. Mentioned,
137, 420.

Address of the House of Representatives of
Connecticut to Fitz-John Winthrop, 1699,

41.

Agnoeticooke Indians, 345.

Agreement between John Winthrop, Jr.,
and John Clarke, concerning the Narra-
gansett boundary, mentioned, 39, 40 n., 43.
Albany, N. Y., expenses incurred by the

Council of Connecticut for the defence of,
20. Letter of Lord Cornbury relating to
the defence of, 114, 115.

Albro, Mr., appeal of, against Rev. James
Noyes, 356, 360.

Alford, Captain, meets Lord Cornbury at
New London at hearing of Owaneco's
complaint, 303 n. Mentioned, 410.

Alling, John, letter of, and others, to Robert
Treat, 163.

Allyn, Edward, bearer of letter from Fitz-
John Winthrop, 280.

ALLYN, JOHN, Secretary of Connecticut,
biographical note, 22 n. Letters to Fitz-
John Winthrop describes reception of
Governor Lovelace at Hartford, 434; dan-
ger of Long Island, 445; King Philip's
War, 448, 450; Fisher's Island, 461; news
from Boston, 471, 472; surrender of the
Charter, 478, 479; political intelligence,
485, 500. Mentioned, 8, 19, 34, 491. For
letters to him, see Fitz-John Winthrop.
Allyn, Mrs. John, recovery of, from sick-
ness, 507.

Allyn, Captain, arrives at Northampton on
a scouting expedition, 242. Bearer of
letter from Fitz-John Winthrop, 241.
Alum, discovery of a hill of, 61.
Amy, Christopher, gives an alarm to New
York on the appearance of the Dutch
fleet, 438.

Andrew, Rev. Samuel, Milford, married
Abigail Treat, 322 n.
ANDROS, SIR EDMUND, biographical note,
452 n.
Letters to Fitz-John Winthrop,
concerning Fisher's Island, 460, 461 n.,
462, 463, 464, 465; invitation to New
York, 465, 467; his approaching return to
England, 467, 468, 469; commissions Fitz-
John Winthrop Colonel and Major-Gen-
eral, 477, 483; on the celebration of St.
George's Day, 481; notifies the annexa-
tion of Connecticut to Massachusetts,
482; his journey through Connecticut,
482; orders about the militia, 486, 487;
mentions the arrival of letters patent unit-
ing the governments of New York and

New England, 489, 490; his sympathy on
the death of Gov. John Winthrop, Jr., 452;
his arrival in Boston, 476; his reception
in Connecticut, 481. Mentioned, 457 n.,
478, 480, 485, 491, 494 n., 496, 497. For
letters to him, see Fitz-John Winthrop.
Andros, Lady, mentioned, 476. Arrives in
Boston, 482.

Anglesey, Earl of, his signature to safe-
conduct, 431.

Anne, Queen, England, her accession to the
throne proclaimed in Hartford and New
Haven, 98. Mentioned, 23, 146, 526 n.
Anogwago Indians, treaty of Peter Schuyler
with, 345.

Anthony, an agent of Fitz-John Winthrop,
14, 78, 385.

Anthrum, Mr., appointed to assist in locat-
ing the boundary line of Massachusetts
Colony, 106.

Antram, William, 413.

Appeals to England, 60. Memorial of Sir
Henry Ashurst relating to, 63. Action
of Sir Henry Ashurst in Parliament con-
cerning, 75, 76.
Appleton, Capt. Samuel, Massachusetts
officer in King Philip's War, 449, 450.
Appleton, Colonel, arrival home from Port-
Royal, 387.

Argonecherin Indians, 345.

Argyle, Duke of, behcaded, 472.

Arnold, Mr., mentioned by Sir Edmund
Andros, 460.

Arran, Earl of, claim of, to land in Con-
necticut, 21, 359.

Arran, Irish Earl of, 356, 380.

Articles of surrender of New York, 1673, 443.
Ashby, Mr., at Fisher's Island, 7.
Ashcraft, John, takes the place of Lieuten-

ant Wells in a scouting expedition, 242.
Ashurst, Henry, father of Sir Henry, 19 n.
ASHURST, SIR HENRY, biographical note,

19 n. Letters of, to Fitz-John Winthrop,
19, 26, 61; attempt to take away the
charter, 69; about Dudley and Randolph,
75, 85; concerning Hallam's appeal and
Dudley's intrigues, 119; complains of his
letters miscarrying, 126; begs Fitz-John
to come to England, and encloses letter
to Lord Cornbury, 136; defeats Hallam,
234; accuses Dudley, 298; describes his
services in the Mohegan appeal case, 324;
warns against one Bridger, 328; denounces
William Wharton and Edward Palmes,
377. Letters to the Governor and Council
of Connecticut on becoming their Agent
in England, 62; on his pecuniary ad-
vances for the Colony, 326; on the in-
trigues of Dudley and Cornbury, 378-380.
Memorial of, against allowing appeals to
England, 63; concerning complaints of
Quakers, 381, 382; against a new Mohe-

gan commission, 383. Petition of, to
Parliament concerning the charter of Con-
necticut, 77. Desires some one to come
to England to assist him in defending the
right of appeals, 76. Desires to make Wait
Winthrop Lieutenant-Governor of Massa-
chusetts, 86. Letters to, from Fitz-John
Winthrop relating to the affairs of the
Colony, 108; concerning designs against
the government of Connecticut, 133; giv-
ing account of Indian invasions and Hal-
lam's proceedings, 212-215; answering
charges made against Connecticut, 349-
355. Desires a legal adviser for the
affairs of Connecticut, 286. Mentioned,
298 n., 330, 381 n. Letter of Governor
and Council of Connecticut to, concerning
Owaneco's complaint, 304. Prints a sep-
arate edition of the funeral sermon of
Fitz-John Winthrop, 410. Delays Dud-
ley's appointment as Governor of Massa-
chusetts, 521 n., 523.

Ashurst, Sir William, brother of Sir Henry,
19 n.

Assembly of Connecticut, addresses of, to
Fitz-John Winthrop, concerning certain
reflections on his administration, 92;
thanks for his public services, 323. Let-
ters of Fitz-John Winthrop to, relating
to his complaint against Major Fitch, 94;
on public business, 402. Addresses of
Fitz-John Winthrop to: personal vindica-
tion, 524; death of King William, 112;
aid to Massachusetts, 184; liberties of
Connecticut, 290; favorable decision of
the Privy Council, 383.

Atkins, Mr., arrives in New York from Eng-
land, 468.

Attorney-General of England, mentioned,

76.

Attorney-General of Massachusetts, 334.
Attwood, William, Chief Justice of New
York, 91 n., 93.

Avery, Capt. James, letter from Fitz-
John Winthrop, giving instructions con-
cerning the Indians, 154, 155. Recom-
mended to take charge of an Indian post,
172. Surprised by the Indians, 210 Re-
called from Deerfield, 229. Ordered to
Groton for defence, 252, 253. Mentioned,
448.

B.

Banister, Mr., fashionable tailor, 333. Fu-
neral charge to estate of Fitz-John Win-
throp, 412.

Barnett, Capt. Ralph, of Reade's regiment,
430.

Barnsdill, Mr., at Port-Royal, 391.
Bass, Mr., contrives an act of Parliament
injurious to Connecticut, 75. Mentioned,
288.

Battus, - at Port-Royal, 389.
Bayard, Nicholas, mentioned, 90 n., 93.
Name signed to letter, 497.
Bayley, Mr., Roxbury, mentioned, 516.
Beaubassin, M. de, an officer of the Gover-
nor of Canada, 257, 258.
Bedford, Earl of, 462 n.

Beers, Captain, slain by the Indians, 448.
Belcher, Andrew, mentioned, 9.
Bellamy, Mr., 19.

Bellomont, Earl of, the Narragansett boun-
dary question referred to him, 36, 38, 50-
52. Arrest of Captain Kidd by, 48, 49 n.
Mentioned, 24, 30, 32, 45, 56, 292.
Benckes, Jacob, signs demand for the sur-
render of Fort James, N. Y., 440.
Berwick, Indians to be posted at, 167,
174.

Betty, Mrs. (Mrs. Fitz-John Winthrop), 7,
12, 14, 15, 25.

Biglow, Sergt. John, brings message to
Fitz-John Winthrop, 59.

Binks, Dr., Dean of Lichfield, 538.
Bisswell, John, the boundary line of Massa-
chusetts north of the house of, 107.
Blackleach, John, 33.

Blackpoint, Me., 139.

Blagrove, Mr., at the hearing of Owaneco's
complaint, 303 n.
Blakeley, Mr., 80.
Blakewell, Captain, 44.

Blathwayt, William, Whitehall, Eng., 469.
Secretary of Board of Trade and Member
of Parliament, 527 n., 528, 539, 540, 547.
Blish, Abraham, funeral charge to estate of
Fitz-John Winthrop, 412.

Blithe, Lieutenant, in Col. Thomas Reade's
regiment, 430.

Block Island, encounter of Captain Paine
with the French, 10. Mentioned, 6, 289.
Bocour, Chevalier, his treatment by Vau-
dreuil, 275.

Boleham, Capt. Anthony, of Reade's regi-
ment, 430.

Bombazeene, a well-known Indian, 369 n.
Bondy, Monsieur, exhibits fireworks on St.
George's Day in Boston, 481.
Boon, Mr., at Port Royal, 391.
Boreman, Lieutenant, at Hatfield, 210.
Borland, John, 335.

Boston, consternation on the arrival of a
West Indian fleet at, 335. Prevalence
of small-pox at, 458. Map of, in 1678,
457.

Bowers, Benanuel, owner of land near Ten
Hills Farm, 454.

Bowers, Captain, writes of ill designs of the
Indians, 58.

Bownd, Captain, arrived from London, in
1680, 464.

Boyle, Hon. Robert, mentioned, 39, 43.
Brattle, Capt. Thomas, death of, 471.
Brattle, Rev. William, mentioned, 401 n.
Brenton, William, his interest in the Narra-
gansett claim, 36. A Commissioner to
inquire into the complaint of Owaneco,
254. At the hearing of said complaint,
303 n.

Brenton, William, Jr., his matrimonial in-
tentions, and distaste for New England,
517 n, 519.

Brett, Mr., his accounts, 520.
Bridge, Rev. Christopher, the complaints
of Rev. Samuel Myles against him, 544,
545, n.

Brie, Timothy, mentioned in Plainfield pat-
ent, 314.

Brinley, Francis, 6. A commissioner to in-

quire into the complaint of Owaneco, 254.
His services to the Narragansett country,
360.

Brockholes, Anthony, 468.

Bromfield, Edward, signature, 348.
Brookehaven, Captain, mentioned, 39, 43.
Brookfield, defence of, 171.

Browne, Hon. William, mentioned, 401 n.
Bearer at funeral of Fitz-John Winthrop,
410.

Bryan, Alexander, death of, 57.

Buck, Mr., a bookseller in London, 519.
Buckingham, Rev. Thomas, of Hartford,

mentioned, 45, 48. Declines to preach the
election sermon, 284. Witness to will, 417.
Bulkley, Captain, 179.

BULKELEY, REV. GERSHOм, biographical
note, 398. Letter to Fitz-John Winthrop
on the condemnation of Abigail Thomson,
398. Mentioned, 387.

Bull, Jireth, writes intelligence to Fitz-
John Winthrop of King Philip, 447.
Bull, Jonathan, Saybrook, Conn., 47 n., 48.
Bullivant, Dr., bearer of letters to Mrs.
Joseph Dudley, 515.

Burr, Peter, Assistant of Connecticut,
signs a letter, 162. Concerning a letter
from, 312.

Burton, John, North Yarmouth, Eng., inter-
ested in a settlement at Casco Bay, 473.
Bushnell, Richard, on a court of inquiry,
255.

Butcher, Mr., assists in locating the boun-
dary line of Massachusetts, 107.
Button, Matthias, mentioned in Plainfield
patent, 314.

Byfield, Nathaniel, commissioned to solicit
aid from Connecticut, 273, 278. A Com-
missioner to inquire into the complaint of
Owaneco, 254; at the hearing, 303 n.
Mentioned in Dudley's letters from Eng-
land, 514, 515, 520.

C.

Callant, Major Sylam, in regiment of Col.
Thomas Reade, 430.

Callières, Chevalier de, Governor of Que-
bec, commission of, to Thomas Lefevre,
1704, 556. His opinion of American
Governors and Joseph Dudley, 523.
Campbell, John, news-agent, mentioned,
124.

Campbell, Mrs., 412.

Canada, the expedition against, commanded
by Fitz-John Winthrop, 11, 12, 508-510.
Letters of Fitz-John Winthrop, advising
an earlier expedition into Canada, 192,
193.

Canterbury, Archbishop of, 521.

Carolina, Lords of, referred to by William
Penn, 104.

Carr, Captain, his conduct at the surrender
of New York to the Dutch, 436, 443.
Casco, Maine, 139.

Cezar, a negro boy, 415.

Chamberlayne, Bessy, wife of John, 529,535.
CHAMBERLAYNE, JOHN, of London, notice
of, 526 n. Letters to Joseph Dudley about
the Royal Society, 526; the New Hamp-
shire controversy, 527; of what is said
of him in England, and the accusations
against his administration, 528-533; his
appointment to the household of Prince
George of Denmark, 534; of Dudley's
debts and the charges of Mr. Byron,
535-540; encloses a letter from Lord Wey-
mouth, 541; reminds Dudley that mod-
eration is a virtue and that wise governors
are of no party, 542; reproaches him for
not keeping his promises, 543-545; with
being such a bad correspondent, 543, 544,
546; acknowledges present of walnut-
wood, 546.

Chaplains for Connecticut troops, 236, 240.
Charles II., circular letter of, in possession

of Fitz-John Winthrop, 427 n. Men-
tioned, 16, 22, 35, 41, 63.

Charles River, in relation to the boundary
of Massachusetts, 107.

Charlestown, preparation of the dock at,
for the reception of the Kingfisher, 481.
Charter of Connecticut, mentioned, 16, 31,
41. Petition of Sir Henry Ashurst to
Parliament, 77.

Chartrier, and other Frenchmen living at
Passamaquoddy, Maine, 552.
Chauncey, Rev. Charles, invited to preach
the election sermon at Hartford, 88.
Chesholmes, Goodman, of the Harvard Or-
dinary, 1654, 424.
Chesley, Captain, 179.

CHESTER, JOHN, biographical note, 97 n.
Signs address to Fitz-John Winthrop, as

Speaker of the House of Representatives,
41. Letters of, to Fitz-John Winthrop,
97; of preparations to meet an attack by
the Indians, 140; concerning the expected
attack on Deerfield, 147; concerning the
injustice shown by Governor Dudley to
the Connecticut troops, 276. Letters to,
from Fitz-John Winthrop, notifying an
attack from the French and Indians, 138;
on the case of Abigail Thomson, 386.
To be sent to treat with Governor Dud-
ley on the expense of defending the
frontier, 229. Meets Governor Dudley
to answer Owaneco's complaint, 303.
Mentioned, 31, 88, 281, 490.
Chickering, John, 516.
Christophers, Lieut. John, 112.
CHRISTOPHERS, RICHARD, of New London,
an Assistant of Connecticut, letter to Fitz-
John Winthrop on behalf of the Council,
233. Letter of Fitz-John Winthrop to,
112. Mentioned, 37, 40, 221, 222, 285,
313, 385, 466. Executor of will of Fitz-
John Winthrop, 416.

Church, Capt. Constant, arrest of Thomas
Lefevre by, at Green Island, Maine, 551,
555.

Clarendon, Lord, 427 n.

Clarke, Captain, does escort duty to Gov-
ernor Lovelace, 435.

Clarke, John, mention of agreement be-

tween John Winthrop, Jr., and, concern-
ing the Narragansett boundary, 39, 40 n.,

43.

Clayton, Thomas, Liverpool, interested in
a settlement at Casco Bay, 473.
Clements, Captain, arrived from London,
464.

CLOBERY, JOHN, Lieutenant-Colonel, 426.
Letter to Fitz-John Winthrop on regi-
mental business, 430. Promoted from
Reade's regiment, 430.
Clutterbuck, Mr., arrives in Boston from
England, 472.

Coasset, 208, 217, 295. See Quoassick.
CODDINGTON, NATHANIEL, biographical
note, 356. Letter to Fitz-John Winthrop
about claims to Narragansett country,
356; from Fitz-John Winthrop, in answer,
359. Mentioned, 303 n.
Coddington, William, Governor of Rhode
Island, mentioned, 356 n.

Coitt, Joseph, mentioned in Plainfield pat-
ent, 313.

Colepepper, Lord, comes as Governor to
Virginia, 463. His visit to Boston, 465,
466.

Collegiate School at Saybrook, legacy from
Fitz-John Winthrop, 416.

Collier, captain of a sloop, 465, 467.
Colton, Captain, in pursuit of the Indians,
204. At Northampton, 233.