Act to alter the time for meeting of Congress, 206.
for giving effect to the several acts therein mentioned, in re-
spect to the State of Rhode Island, 384.
providing for the enumeration of the inhabitants of the Uni-
ted States, 430.
to establish a uniform rule of naturalization, 430.
to accept a session of the claims of North Carolina to a certain
district of Western territory, 430.
to promote the useful arts, 430.
to encourage learning by securing copy-rights, 430.
to prescribe the manner in which public records, &c., in each
State, shall be authenticated, 430.
providing the means of intercourse between the United States
and Foreign Nations, 431.
to establish the temporary and permanent Seat of Govern-
ment of the United States, 431.
to sell the Barracks in Lancaster, 325.
for establishing a Light-house, 418.
to regulate trade and treaties with the Indians, and for hold-
ing treaties, 415.
resolution in Council relative to a general par-
don of, 528.
Auctioneer for Philadelphia elected, 36.
additional ones appointed, 313.
Annuities of widows & children of soldiers, touching, 140.
BARRACKS in Lancaster, sold, 325, 351.
Bartram Alexander, an attainted traitor, 283.
Bedford town, road from to Pittsburg, 51, 466.
Board of Property, Mr. Breading appointed a member, 509.
Bounty lands of soldiers in Ohio, 433.
Brown James and Wm. Stephens, convicts, pardoned, 547.
Canal, contemplated from Reading to the Susquehanna river, 275,
277.
Captures by the Indians on the Ohio, 458,
Cession of certain claims of North Carolina, 329.
Cherokee Nation Chiefs on their way to N. Y. 135.
Comptroller General, instructions given him, 80.
Connecticut settlers, touching, 332, 352.
Convention prisoners at Reading, 348.
Cornplanter, grant of land to, 36.
and other Indians at Phila., 497.
DELAWARE RIVER, viewed by Commissioners with a view to improve
the same, 182, 222, 274, 278, 315, 346, 348, 366.
Disorderly houses in Philadelphia, 2, 121, 165.
Department of War established, 133.
Donation lands, 272, 433.
Escheator General's report, 179.
Excise, touching in Westmoreland county, 300.
Elections, General-See General Elections.
FORT FREELAND, in Northumberland county, 130.
Fort Bird, in Western Pennsylvania, 223, 280.
Franklin John, a State prisoner, 421.
Frankstown, road from to Loyalhanning creek, 256, 437.
Franklin Benjamin, his portrait presented by his executors, &c.,
361.
Fines remitted that had been imposed, 461, 518, 520, 522, 528,
538, 540, 542, 544, 547.
GASKILL, C. G, her claims to certain lots in Philadelphia, 153.
General elections, returns of, 193, 194, 195, 198, 210, 211, 215,
490, 491, 518, 521, 527, 542.
Germany, sundry papers from, 48, 315.
German passengers, register of, 222.
German Reformed congregation, grant of land to, 5000 acres, 296,
422.
Goods for Indians purchased, 68.
Gunpowder Magazine, &c., 367, 389.
Indian purchases, touching, 34, 68.
Instructions to the Comptroller General, 30.
to Commissioners to view the Susquehanna, Delaware,
Juniata, with a view to improve the same, 208-
See Delaware, Juniata.
Indian Interpreter, Samuel Porter, 209.
Indians, two friendly ones killed at Pine creek, 422.
Improvement of the Western rivers in Pennsylvania, 337.
JUNIATA RIVER, to improve the same, 178, 260, 274, 315, 319,
346.
Jones Joseph Edward, convicted of murder in Northumberland
county, day of execution fixed, 535.
LANCASTER, Barracks in sold, 351.
Laws of the State, person appointed to methodize the same, 138.
Letter from Thomas Fitzsimmons, 2.
from his Excellency President of the United States, 119,
123, 127, 128, 131, 141, 146, 154, 175, 188, 306.
from the Commissioners of Lancaster county, 123.
from the Prothonotary of Huntingdon county, 123.
from the Comptroller General, 148, 293, 318.
from Peter Marrmie, 187.
from Colonel William Henry, 168.
from the Surveyor General, 171, 219, 254.
from Saint Clair, 177.
from Alexander Hamilton, 189, 244.
from the Secretary of War, 200.
from Lewis Farmer, 222.
from Daniel Broadhead, 24, 212, 217, 223, 225, 229, 231,
256, 261, 280, 288, 292, 385, 461.
from Samuel Boyd and others, 209.
from James Pemberton, 210.
from his Excellency Alexander Martin, of North Carolina,
304.
from Thomas Jefferson, 315, 329, 374, 381, 384, 408, 415,
428, 433.
a German letter of importance, 315.
from Zebulun Butler, 31.
from Sharp Delany, 328.
from Nathaniel Falconer, 352.
from the Chief Councellors and Warriors of the Six Na-
tions, 357.
from the Executors of Benjamin Franklin's will, 360.
from George Woods, 361.
from Andrew Elliott, 375.
from Joachin De Canavrel, 381.
from John Nicholson, 383.
from Charles Pettit, Esq., 411.
from Hon. Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg, 423.
from William Lewis, Esq., 456.
from Hon. Henry Knox, 457.
from Peter Thompson, 457.
from Peter Zachary Lloyd, Esq., 458.
from persons captured on the Ohio, 458.
from George Campbell, 462.
from Richard Peters, Esq., 462.
from Col. William Wilson, 464, 483.
from James Ross, Esq., 464.
from John Donaldson, Esq., 493.
from Jasper Ewing and Charles Smith, Esq'rs, 494.
from John Simpson, Esq., 495.
from Cornplanter, an Indian Chief, 499, 501.
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