Letter from Col. Ebenr Hinsdale, relating to an attack by Indians on Hinsdale's fort Letter relating to the defeat of Gen. Braddock Letter from Col. Blanchard, on march to Albany Gov. Wentworth's order on Gen. Johnson for provisions Letter from Maj. Gen. Johnson Minutes of Council of War, August, 1755 Letters from Lt. Gov. Phipps Letter from Gov. Fitch of Connecticut Letter from Lt. Gov. DeLancey Letter from Col. Blanchard Letter from Gen. Shirley to Gov. Wentworth The Baron de Dieskau, notice of Account of Crown Point Expedition, by Secy Atkinson Letter from Maj. Gen. Johnson to Gov. Wentworth 1756. Governor's messages, 453, 459, 480, 484, 487, 503, 505, 511, 513, 517, 521, 534, 538, 542. Answers of House thereto, 454, 483, 486, 511, 512, 515, 519, PAGES. 403 404 407 407 408 412 413, 414 415 416 421 422 424-426 426 427 429 432 438 439 445-446 445 445 447 449 458 460 Petition of Ezra Carter and John Chandler, of Rumford Proportion of Ordnance, &c., for Crown Point Expedition Letter from Gov. Shirley to Gov. Wentworth Allowance for wages of five hundred men for Crown Point 493 498 499 500 504 Letter from Gov. Shirley to Gov. Wentworth Grant of £30,000 for Crown Point Expedition 505 506 PAGES. Instructions for agents sent to Albany 527 Letter from Gen. John Winslow to Gov. Wentworth 529 Letter from Col. Nath' Meserve to Gov. Wentworth . 530 Letter from the Earl of Loudoun to Gov. Wentworth JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE, resumed 534-538 534 535 537 538-600 Earl of Loudoun's letter to Gov. Wentworth 539 539 543 544 1757. Governor's messages, 552, 559, 565, 566, 571, 575, 576, 578, Letter from Theo. Atkinson, Esq., to Gov. Wentworth 564, 577, 578, 586, 601, 606, 608 556 556 559 Earl of Loudoun's answer to sundry Queries Earl of Loudoun's determination on sundry points 560 561 Act for raising 500 men Letter from J. West, Secy of the Lords Commissioners Letter from Gen. John Winslow and Memorial . Earl of Loudoun's letter Letters from Hon. Wm. Pitt, Secy Letter from Gov. Wentworth to Gen. Webb Petition of Maj. John Gilman SPECIAL CONVENTION called, June, 1757 Correspondence: Letter from Lord Loudoun to Gov. Wentworth 608 609 Letter from Secretary Pitt to Gov. Wentworth . 610 614 615 . RECORDS OF COUNCIL, 1758-1763.—Continued from p. 38 Letter from Capt. Joseph Mead, asking to impress seamen Commission of Theo. Atkinson, jun., Sec'y of the Province, 1758. JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE-resumed from p. 618 . Governor's messages, 635, 640, 646, 648, 654, 655, 656, 662, PAGES. Earl of Loudoun's letter relating to Rangers 636 Letter from Andrew Oliver, Boston, and answer 637 Letter from Lieut. Wm. Cook of the Royal Regiment 641 Letter from Secretary Pitt, relating to prosecuting the war, 656 Messages of Gov. Wentworth, 701, 709, 711, 713, 715, 718, 721 . Letter from Secretary Pitt, relating to the war 1760. Messages of Gov. Wentworth Answers of the House thereto Letter from Gen. Amherst to Gov. Wentworth 710, 720 703 705 714 722, 749 727, 729, 746, 756 732, 735 730 742, 760 753 758 759, 777, 780, 785, 791, 796 Letter from Secretary Pitt to Gov. Wentworth 1762. Letter from Gov. Wentworth to Secy Atkinson Abstract of Muster Rolls, 1761, in Col. Goff's Regiment Letter from Gov. Wentworth Petitions for and against a Play-house in Portsmo-names, 831-835 Letter from Andrew Clarkson, clerk, to Sr. Jeff. Amherst, Letters from Gov. Wentworth Letters from Theo. Atkinson, sen., to Mr. Thomlinson son. 1763. Governor's Messages Answers thereto Testimonial of ministers in Connecticut to Rev. Eleazer Answer of ministers in New Hampshire, thereto PAGES. 849 851 855, 856 856 862 863 873 I. Correspondence between John Thomlinson, Esq., Mr. 11. Copy of a Representation of the Lords of Trade to 896-904 Names of members of his Majesty's Council in the Province of New Hampshire, under the Administration of Governor Benning Wentworth, 1749 to 1763. Appointed in 1728. HENRY SHERBURNE. Died Dec. 29, 1757. (1) Never took the oaths of office, and never sat in the Council.-ED. [The Records of his Majesty's Council which follow, continued from page 133, of volume v, "Provincial Papers," are copied from a MS. volume in the office of Secretary of State, labeled, COUNCIL RECORDS, 1742 to 1767." Pages in the margin correspond with the Record from which the copy is made.-ED.] [P. 53.] At a Council holden at Portsm°, according to his Excellencys Sumons, Jan 3d 1749, [50.] Present His Excelency, Benning Wentworth, Esq. Gov'. His Excelency laid before the Board Sund Petitions from the Inhabitants of Haverhill District so called desiring that they may be incorporated into Towns or Parishes as his Excelency with the advice of the Council should think proper so that they may be enabled to transact Town or Parish affairs which in their present scituation they were not impowered to do-To which the Council gave the following advice-That his Excelency be desired to incorporate the people into Townships agreeable to or near as may be to the report [of] a Comittee heretofore appointed by his Excelency with the advice of ye Council to survey & report thereon & the Plan exhibited by the Petitioners. [P. 54.] His Excelency acquainted the Council that he had received many Petitions from the Inhabitants of this Province for |