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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to Jan Baptist for several journeys to Onnondage. 5 l. 12 s. paid to Richard Plaistead, doorkeeper to the last … payment of the apprehenders of Bradish ordered. Treasurer's account of sales of peltry approved. Select-men, and Simon … Mr. Richier to settle their affairs and embark on the Sun prize for England ( No. 235). I appointed several meetings …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Keeling being added to the list. Capt. John Aldred of H.M.S. Essex prize, allowed 10 barrels of powder from the gunner at James … 1698, allowing Col. Byrd, H.M. Auditor General, 2,955 l. 9 s. 3 d. out of the quit-rents for expenses defrayed by him. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to sail, we desire you would please to procure his Majesty's royal signature to the enclosed draft of a Commission for … other papers they have relating to the Duke of Courland's title to that island. Mr. Chilton attending with others … pieces of eight a man and also ten more each. He made prize of the vessel, and seized her in order to condemnation. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Bellomont about New England agreed upon. Lord Bellomont's letters about New Hampshire considered. Letters to Governor … to expect that a fund might be raised out of Col. Fletcher's debt to the Crown, towards the building of them; but in … execution. The Spaniards make it a common practice to make prize many vessels belonging to H.M. subjects. They encourage …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… necessary to purchase a sloop to serve as a tender to H.M.S. Shoreham, Capt. Passenger was ordered to send his men to … assistance for the careening and refitting of the Essex prize in Elizabeth River. Capt. Aldred ordered to make all … to an account. However, when I shall have known the King's pleasure, and how far his Lordship will proceed in the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… April 16, 1700, to the Earl of Jersey, to know His Majesty's pleasure (i) whether His Majesty will continue the lease of … for the carrying on of the building of His Majesty's College there; (iii) the inhabitants of Newfoundland are … as to murder all the Moors he took in the ships he made prize of, in cold blood; and that he murdered several English …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… practices in Pennsylvania, unto which they expect Mr. Penn's answer. And I am further to acquaint you, that upon your … to endanger the lives of many thousands of her Majesty's subjects. (6) Mr. Penn prevailed with the Assembly at one … of a passage to Antego. Here is an account that the Sun prize, whereof one Briscoe was Commander, took some pirates …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… April 8), and finding it requisite to expect Lord Cornbury's answer to their letter of Jan. 26, before any final … arms in Europe. Resolved, that the House will take H.E.'s Speech into consideration to-morrow morning. Humble … against them before trial, in case they should not make prize of her, upon which petition, believing the allegations …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Company]. Signed, Samuel Beeckman. Endorsed, July 17 (n.s.), 1704. Dutch. 8 pp. Enclosed, 250. i. List of papers sent … in the recovery of our dues as also our High Admiral's dues in cases of prizes, according to our Declaration for … persons be required to be aiding and assisting to the said Prize-Officers in preventing embezzlements and recovering …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… i. Wants of the Company at Newfoundland. The usual year's cloathing, provisions and contingent and subsistance money. … a passage for himself and 3 attendants to Virginia on H.M.S. Kingston. Signed, E. Jenings. Endorsed, Recd. Read April … 1st. Accordingly, on the 10th, H.M.S. Looe and Falkland prize sayled from the Downes. They are to call at Spithead, …