The Journal of the Commons House of Assembly

894INDEXSettlers, 222–23Sewers, 549, 555Seymer, John, 597Sharp, James: account, 83, 94, 116, 218, 491, 571,723Shaw, Capt. _____, 618Shaw, John: account, 272, 310, 335Shaw, Lachlan, 64, 155, 643; account, 101, 102,107, 151, 152, 163, 165, 207; certificates by, 90,91, 94, 95, 119, 148, 155, 157, 275, 303; lettersfrom, 593Shealy, John: account, 472, 587, 630, 648, 727,732Sheather, William: account, 106, 149, 161, 214Sheed, George: account, 280, 306, 332, 393, 486,522, 711Sheep, 567, 568, 636Shelby, Moses, 658; certificates by, 655, 656Shem Town, 753, 754, 755, 760Sheppard, Margaret: account, 87, 119, 126, 208,279, 310, 335Shickle, Adam, 730; account, 626Shindler, John George: account, 493, 494, 525,553, 635, 650, 701, 733Shipe, Andrew: account, 471, 494, 523, 524, 552,553, 708Ships, 507; hired to carry dispatches, 592, 593;masters of, 241, 487; powder duties on, 290.See also Clinton; King of Prussia; Friendship;Garland, Major Hardy; Resolution;WinchelseaShipwrecks, 24, 320Shire, Conrad: account, 588, 727Shirer, Conrad, 731; account, 490, 627, 647Shirley, Thomas, 638; account, 489Shoemaker, Thomas: account, 468, 516, 527,529, 705; petition, 476–77, 519Sholl, Henry: account, 494, 572, 724Shooler, Nicholas: account, 488, 571, 723Shorey, William, Cherokee interpreter, 62, 65,203–4, 384; account, 72, 97, 129, 130, 154, 155,156, 165, 269, 273, 280, 306, 311, 384, 385, 477,522, 539, 700*Shubrick, Thomas, 796; committee assignments,798, 805; returned, 762; takes oath, 791Shuler, Nicholas. See Shooler, NicholasSigrist, Hans: account, 587, 726Sikes, George: account, 493Sikes, John, 309; account, 279, 334, 389Silver Bluff, 593Simmerman, Christian (Christopher?): account,627, 647, 730Simmons, Benjamin: account, 129, 153, 163, 217Simmons, Francis: account, 86, 118, 126, 217Simmons, John, 733; account, 490, 491, 494,628, 635, 647, 650, 731Simon, criminal slave, 526Simpson, William, 283, 404; accounts as clerkof the Council, 107, 147, 160; accounts asclerk of the Crown, 151; accounts as coroner,107, 147, 161, 213, 271, 310, 335, 340, 341,388; accounts attested before, 150; sendsmessages, 63, 137, 190, 193, 221, 234, 237, 249,257, 259, 261, 282, 285, 295, 312, 313, 324, 344,347, 349, 354, 361, 368, 370, 377, 379, 380, 397,401, 406, 454, 481, 528, 530, 547, 553, 555, 591,592, 666, 667, 673, 676, 677, 689, 714, 754,758, 759, 789, 793, 795, 797, 799, 809Sinclair, Capt. _____, 172; account, 208Single, John: account, 490, 571, 723Singleton, Benjamin, 642; account, 83, 98, 99,117, 206, 625, 737; battalion of, 501, 570, 722;certificates by, 574, 595, 597, 639, 643, 644,658; muster roll of, 502, 736Skeggs, James, 632; account, 488Skene, John: account, 78, 91, 112, 213, 622, 644, 654Slade, Sergeant _____, 617Slaves: additional tax on, 144, 414; as drummers,493; drafted for militia duty, 438, 445,748; duties on, 418, 605, 606, 608, 609; eligiblefor scalp bounties, 463; flatboatshandled by, 545; fugitive, 477, 519, 705; hireof, 90, 571, 574; hired for Council chamber,517; Indian presents carried by, 274; infectedby smallpox, 504; insurrections by,453, 693, 717; laws for managing and controlling,246, 287, 343, 375; manumitted forkilling and scalping Indians, 748; murderof, 299, 476–77, 519, 705; ownership requirementfor legislators, 240, 248; rewardedfor apprehending criminals, 672,706–7; taxes on, 350, 397; theft of, 297;working conditions of, 179. See also Abram;Frank; George; Glascow; Maurice;Pompey; Sandy; Scipio; Simon; TomSlaves, criminal: accounts for, 58, 60, 62, 63, 66,69, 72, 77, 90, 91, 92, 107, 120, 124, 129, 142,150–51, 154, 158, 214–15, 268, 271, 277, 299, 389–90, 468, 469, 491, 512, 516, 554, 705–7; executionof, 62, 63, 64, 72, 90, 141, 154, 157, 214,268, 269, 271, 274, 277, 279, 297, 298, 302, 303,309, 311, 312, 389, 467, 468, 469, 470, 477, 491,512, 516, 526, 554, 555, 566, 705; rewards forapprehending, 672