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Through the kindness of John Cadwalader, Esq., the author is enabled to add to the certificate of the drawing of city lots, on page 595, a detailed list, with the names and numbers so drawn, on the 19th September, 1682, from a certified copy in the Land-Office.

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"These lots were drawn before us, this 19th of 7th month, 1682.-William Markham, Thomas Holme, William Haig, Griffith Jones.

1. Charles Marshall. 2. James Claypoole. 3. Thomas Callowhill. 4. Robert Turner. 5. Sir William Petty. 6. Sarah Fuller. 7. William Crispin.

8. George Evans.

9. Society.

10. Society.

"BROAD STREET LOTS: 11. John Allsop. 12. William Jenkins. 13. Richard Arner. 14. Benjamin East. 15. Thomas Rowland. 16. George Andrews. 17. Thomas Fernburg. 18. John Barber. 19. William Bingley. 20. John Boay.

21. William Lanther. 22. William Penn, jun. 23. William Isaak. 24. William Markham. 25. John Ap John. 26. Solomon Richards. 27. Joseph Martin. 28. John Willard. 29. Thomas Ellwood.

30. George White.

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"These lots were drawn before us, this 19th of 7th month, 1682.-William Markham, Thomas Holme, William Haig, Griffith Jones.

1. George White. 2. William Bingley. 3. William Markham. 4. Richard Marsh. 5. Thomas Rowland. 6. Solomon Richards. 7. Robert Dimsdale. 8. Robert Turner. 9. Thomas Ellwood. 10. John Ap John. 11. Thomas Dell. 12. Nathaniel Allen. 13. Charles Lloyd. 14. William Bacon. 15. Joseph Powell.

16. Society.

17. Society.

18. Richard Amor.

"BACK STREET LOTS:
19. William Jenkins.
20. George Andrews.
21. Thomas Callowhill.
22. Ralph Withers.
23. Samuel Claradge.
24. John Simcock.
25. William Crispin.
26. Edward Jefferson.
27. Benjamin East.
28. William Penn, P.
29. William Isaak.
30. George Fox.
31. John Willard.
32. George Whitehead.
33. Charles Marshall.
34. Lawrence Growden.
35. George Powell.
36. Thomas Bracey.

"These lots were drawn before us, this 19th of 7th month, Holme, Griffith Jones.

37. George Evans.

38. James Claypoole.
39. William Shardloe.
40. Nicholas Moore.
41. Thomas Farnburg.
42. John Barber.
43. Thomas Holme.
44. William Bowman.
45. William Penn, jun.

46. John Alsop.
47. Philip Forde.
48. John Boay.
49. Thomas Powell.
50. Sir William Petty.
51. Sarah Fuller.
52. William Lanther.
53. Joseph Martin.

54. Edward Martindale. 1682.-William Markham, Thomas

"I do hereby certify, that I have carefully compared the foregoing with an original paper found in the office of the Secretary of the Land-Office, and now remaining in the SurveyorGeneral's Office, on which there is the following endorsements, Original lots in Philadelphia;' Lots of the four streets;' 'No. Twenty-one, John Hughes;' 'No. Twenty-one, Richard Peters.' In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the seal of the Surveyor-General's Office, the 27th day of December, A. D. 1845. For John Laporte, Surveyor-General.

"R. M. CRAIN."

INDEX.

A.

ADAMS, Thomas, licensed by Maryland to trade
with Swedes, 147.

Egedius, Rev., arrives from Holland, 331.
Allerton, Isaac, protests against Jacquett, 231.
Alricks, Jacob, appointed director of New Am-
stel, 226. Sails for New Amsterdam, 227.
Shipwrecked at Long Island, account of, 230.
Letters from, 237, 253. Describes the govern-
ment and improvements of New Amstel.
Number of houses and families, 239. Com-
plaints against, 239. Complains of privation
and sickness; its symptoms and mortality, 247.
Complains of things, 253. Great distress, 254.
Represents matters at New Amstel; Christina
in a sad condition, 240. Apologizes for not
treating Stuyvesant better, 244. Ransoms
Englishmen from savages, 246. Loses his
wife, 250. Writes to Peter Stuyvesant about
purchase of Whorekills, 255. Sickness, 256.
Writes to Peter Stuyvesant about Maryland,
257. Colonel Utie's arrival and conduct, 260.
Bad situation, 260. Detains express, 265.
Charged with fear, 265. Informed of their
arrival by Krygier and Van Ruyven, with
soldiers, 271. He sick, 271. Censured as
cause of misfortunes, 273, 275. Appoints
D'Ilinoyossa his successor, 299. Dies, 299.
Character, 300. Consequences of his death,
300. A convention of schepens on his af-
fairs, 300. Not much lamented, 300. Tes-
timony against him, 301. Inventory taken,
316. Shameful conduct towards, 317. Books
and papers to be sent to Amsterdam, 337.
Alricks, Peter, commander at Whorekills, 301.
Despatched to governor of Maryland, 328.
Has special license to trade, 333. Estate con-
fiscated, 369. License granted to trade at
Whorekills, 369. Appointed a counsellor, 371.
Negroes confiscated restored, 372. Appointed
by Colve, sheriff and commander, 408. Takes
oath of allegiance, and required to take it
from others, 408. Authorized to enlist sol-
diers, 408. Their pay and rations, 408. His
instructions; religion according to Synod of
Dordrecht to be preached, and nothing con-
trary to it by other sects; Dutch government
to be made palatable to Indians, 408.
Altona, Fort, (late Christina, which see,) 226,
234. Badly garrisoned, 240. Beekman's ac-
count of garrison of, 296. Provisions scarce,
313, 315, 318. A drum borrowed, having
none fit for use, 307, 316. Soldiers without

shirts, 310. Other wants, 310. Meeting at,
to negotiate affairs with Indians, 328. Diffi-
culty about grinding, 334. Speak of disband-
644

ing soldiers, 336. Several families persuaded
to move from, to the colony, 337. Asks for a
minister; have not had the sacrament for two
and a half years; several to be baptized, 337.
Badly provided with powder and balls, 338.
Sickness and want of provisions at, 339, 340.
Must receive bread-corn from Manhattan;
Three Minqua chiefs arrive at, 341. Scarce
of ammunition, 348.
Amsterdam, merchants of, send out vessels on
discovery, 5. Arrival in America, 5. Privi-
leges, 5. Many going to South River from,
346.

Andriessen, Jan, grant of land to, by Dutch,
87.

Andross, Sir Edmund, appointed governor, 412.
Arrives at New York, 412. Issues proclama-
tion, 413. Reinstates officers, except Alricks,
on Delaware, 413. Writes to governor of
Maryland of his getting possession, 413. His
proclamation, 414. His letter to Cantwell,
and instructions, 415. Remits quit-rents for
first year on new lands, 416. Expects to go
to Delaware, 416. Writes to Gov. Carteret
respecting murders, and to prepare horses for
his visit to Delaware, 417. Confirms a grant
by Lovelace, 419. Purchases land from In-
dians below the Falls, 420. Offers aid to go-
vernor of Maryland, 421. Various grants of
land, 421, 423, 424. Advises Maryland to
peace, 426. Instructions respecting courts on
Delaware, 427. Petition to, from New Castle,
431-435. His answer to, 432-437. Lands
to be paid for to the Indians, and other pur-
chases made, 437. Reply to, from New Cas-
tle, 439. Requires land-holders to report, and
receive patents, 441. Directions to the jus-
tices, 441. Directs Upland Court to buy land
from Indians, 442. Writes to governor of
Maryland, he is going to England, 445. Sends
musket-balls to Billop; advice to justices how
to act; appoints Brockholls his deputy, 445.
Grants of land by, 446. Returned from Eng-
land; deputation from New Castle, 456. Re-
vokes order about quit-rents, 457. Other
directions about lands, 457. Reply to peti-
tion of the court, 458. Allows a minister, 458.
Appoints six selectmen for Elseborg, with
help of a justice from New Castle, to form a
court, 459. Appoints justices for New Cas-
tle, 459. Orders purchase from Indians of
lands below the Falls, 461. Appoints Philip
Pocock, surveyor, 461. Instructed to return
to England, leaving A. Brockholls deputy,
472. Notifies justices, 481. Levin's arrival,
Gives name of Deal to Whorekill, 483.
Commissions Brockholls, 485.

481.

Apoquinimy Creek, meeting at, 329. The place
of delivery of tobacco from Maryland, 329.
Finns at, 374. Several families propose set-
tling there, 383. Settling rapidly, 394. Grant
of land at, 395.

Appeals from courts on Delaware to New York,
479. To England; security given to prose-
cute, 479.

Appleboom, H., Swedish agent, protests against
Dutch, 210. Action on by States-General,
210.

Arasapha, 4. (See Delaware River.)

Arbitrations recommended by Andross, 428.
Arbitrators appointed between New England
commissioners and Stuyvesant, 120. Their
award, 121.

Aren, ship, arrival with Rysingh, 150.
Aspinwall, William, sent from Boston to Dela-
ware, 79. How treated, 79.

Assault and battery, curious case of, 311.
Assembly of XIX., their origin, 9.

Complain

of frauds, &c. in trade of furs, &c., 49.
Assembly, notice to sheriffs to hold election for
representatives, 603. First meeting, 607.
Proceedings, 609. Act of union, petition for,
610. Passed, 611. Act of settlement, 615.
The Great Law, 619.

Attachment on goods in New York; goods re-
moved to Delaware; released by court, con-
trary to governor's orders; court to make
them good, 375.

Attorneys, pleading, rule respecting, 438. Oath
taken by, 439. To pay crier a fee, 439.
Augsburg Confession to be used by Swedes, 53,
67.

B.

Baltimore, Cecilius, Lord, obtains a grant of
Maryland, 29. Abstract of it, 29. Arrives
in Maryland, 257. Directs surveys of lands,
257. Orders to Colonel Utie, 258. Letter to
Dutch commander on Delaware, 258. Orders
Captain James Neal to represent his claim in
Holland, 317. Reply of Directors to, 318.
States-General present situation of the colony
in England, 319. Report of his obtaining
confirmation of his patent, 327. Commis-
sioners to, to negotiate peace, 328.
Meet at
Colonel Utie's, 328. Agents oppose Penn's
petition, 476. Disturbances from, expected
at Jones's, 524. Penn sends messenger to,
605.

Baptist Church formed at Cape May, 423.
Bayard, Peter, receives grant of Bombay Hook,
423. Buys from Indians, 463.
Beaver skins, large trade in, by Swedes, 81.
High price of, 108.

Becker, J. Juriansen, complained against for
selling liquors to soldiers and lads; bad ef-
fects of, 301. Punished, 312.
Beekman, William, appointed commissary and
vice-director, 248. His salary, oath, and in-
structions, 248. Authorized, with Alricks, to
purchase lands from natives, 249. Writes to
Peter Stuyvesant about Colonel Utie, 261, 262.
Protest against Utie, 262-265. Sends sol-
diers as express to Peter Stuyvesant, 265.
Alricks prevents, 265. Charges Alricks and

D'Hinoyossa with fear, 265. Stuyvesant's
létter to, complaining of his treatment of
Utie, 266. Letter to Peter Stuyvesant in self-
justification, 275. Describes the garrison at
Altona, 297. Sickness of, 298. Applies for
a situation for his son, 301. Various extracts
from his letters, 307, 308. Writes to governor,
&c. of Maryland, to return deserters, 315.
Asks how to act towards English, 316. Scarce
of provisions, 317. Absent, 318. Complains
of D'Hinoyossa's conduct, 320. A son born
to; wishes to have him baptized, 320. Writes
of murders by Indians, 320. Predicts that
the river will be settled by English and
Swedes, 321. Persons from Maryland arrive,
and ask if he would give up fugitives; his
cautious reply, 322. Required to act as sheriff,
324. Wishes Swedes and Finns to marry
Hollanders, 327. D'Hinoyossa refuses to
speak to, 328. Difficulty about the colours,
328. Negotiates with Maryland for peace, 328.
Wants supplies, 328. Allows mill at Turtle
Falls; soldiers to pay no grist; great diffi-
culty about grinding, 334. Dispute with
D'Hinoyossa about jurisdiction, &c., 334.
Charges against D'Hinoyossa, 335. Agrees
to arrest soldiers for D'Hinoyossa, 336. Van
Sweringen's conduct, 336. Asks for a minis-
ter at Altona, to baptize the children, and ad-
minister the sacrament, which they have not
had for two and a half years, 337. Invited
to New Amstel on account of threats from

Indians, 338. Has another son; two unbap-
tized; expects a minister, 338. Writes to
Peter Stuyvesant about Printzdorp, 339. Also
about soldiers for D'Hinoyossa, 339. Apolo-
gizes for charges of merchants, 339. His ac-
count of capture and execution of an English
runaway servant, 340. Willim's account of
D'Hinoyossa's sudden departure for Mary-
land, 341.
Orders beavers to pay for wages,
&c., 341. Further charges against D'Hino-
yossa, 342. Writes for medicines against
small-pox, 343. Land granted to, by Peter
Stuyvesant, 346. Asks for a situation, 347.
Entertains Lord Baltimore, 349. Letter from
directors on transfer of colony, 352. Writes
to Peter Stuyvesant for an office, 355, 356.
Resigns and leaves South River, 359. Ap-
pointed sheriff, 359. Dies, 360. License from
governor to sell his estate on Delaware con-
firmed, 373.

Bengtsen, Andrew, arrives, 219.
Bengtsen, Matthew, under-sheriff, &c., dies, 340.
Berkley, Lord, grant to, of New Jersey, 360.

Sells to Billinge, 404. Grant by Duke, of
West Jersey, to assignees of, 457.
Besk, Captain J. Amundson, grant of land to,
138. Appointed captain of the navy, 141.
Beversrede, Fort, on Schuylkill, erected, 77, 78.
Swedes build before it, 104. Suffering state
of, the garrison being small, 104.
Bible, the test of learning, 462.
Bikker, Gerrit, commander of Fort Casimir, to
be apprehended for delivering it up,
169.
Billinge, Edward, purchases Lord Berkley's in-
terest in New Jersey, 404. Penn arbitrates
between Fenwick and, 405.

Billop, Captain Xerper, sub-collector of cus-

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