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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… has written to New England and made inquiries about the tar of that country ; tenders a sample of that tar, which is offered for contract. [ Dom., Chas. II., Vol. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Mr. Offley for the monopoly of making pitch and tar in North America considered. Recommended that the … Recommending a grant to Thomas Offley for making of pitch, tar, &c., in North America, so it be not to the exclusion of … the sole right of taking and using materials for pitch and tar in Pemaquid and Maine. p. [ Board of Trade. Plantations …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to supply naval stores. In two or three years' time pitch, tar and rosin could be supplied sufficient for both England …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… brought back 15 tons of rosin and samples of pitch and tar, and with much difficulty accomplished the building of … we will contract to deliver 50 to 100 tons each of pitch, tar and rosin within twenty months, double the quantity in … has also risen 50 per cent., hemp about 30 per cent. and tar nearly 100 per cent. 1 p. [ Board of Trade. Plantations …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… what success. The Act to restrain exportation of pitch, tar, etc. has not been disallowed, as it has expired, but you …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… barbed a great many pitch-pine trees, in order to make tar. I have been a progress to the southward from Cape Codd … over before I came. The trees that I have prepared to make tar must stand till next winter before they are fit to use, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… with your Orders, Sept. 19th last, of trying to make tar with the soldiers? Besides, I proposed 12 d. per day … to serve England. I have no doubt upon me as to the making tar with the soldiers, when your Lordships have done your … and some few grants of other Governors, than the making tar, sending home ship-timber and masts, surely every man …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Stores, all Europe may be supplyed with rozin, pitch, tar, hemp and timber, if were not disturbed by an Indian …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the inhabitants of New Hampshire in the making tar, etc., and shall as soon as possible lay it before H.M. … the Act of New Hampshire for encouraging the making of tar, etc. We take notice that the price of every barrell of good tar in cask of just assise was set for 1709 at 20 s. If that …