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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I. Answers to articles of enquiry from the Lords of Trade and Plantations. (1) The number of English planters, all … is 1,560. They depend wholly on fishing in summer and getting firewood and building their houses in winter. (2) … said to be a fort and families in Placentia, but I cannot say what encouragement is given to planting. (17) The French …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… p. 640. Four lines from bottom. Add, Journal of Council and Assembly of Virginia, 1693, 1695, referred to in No. … 3. 1188. Minutes of Council of Barbados. Col. Tobias Frere and Michael Terrill took the oaths as Councillors. [ C.O. 31, … the above letter, was asked if he had anything further to say. He replied, only to desire an answer to the letter. The …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of ships their hire, nor the carpenters their wadges, and indeed they set forth your Majesty as a bad paymaster every way, although, say they, many taxes are continually levied. Now although I … am very confident that those who speak thus are Fanaticks and in their hearts do hate Monarchie, yet considering that …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to be taken under the King's government, to Lords of Trade and Plantations for report, and ordering them to examine all petitions upon the subject. … French have encroached, from want of a government there, and, as there was no English Governor there, have possessed …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of one year we engage to deliver twenty tons of pitch and tar, and in the next year forty tons, and in the successive year … we engage also to provide plank and timber, but we can say nothing as to hemp and flax, which need time to bring …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… against the forts at Hudson's Bay, had captured two and besieged the third. Copy. p. Board of Trade. Hudson's Bay … there is no more coming there for the English. The French say that when paid for their losses they will be good … me that the French have taken their forts, two ships, and a quantity of beaver. You may be sure that this is …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 2,782. Exact relation of what passed between the English and French at St. Domingo on 11/21 January, 1690/1;. M. de … was sailing for Porto Rico, there to join the Spaniards and attack the French quarters at St. Domingo, went to await … sentries, one of whom returned at dawn of the 7th to say that he had seen a large number of horses, reeking with …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… have drawn down the Indians upon the East of New England, and destroyed thousandsthe master says 10,000 men, women and children. Scrap. [ Board of Trade. New England, 5. No. … of Peter Godfree. Abstracted above. No. 281. p. [ America and West Indies. 578. No. 33B.] July 24. 2,751. Extract from …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Don Lewes, being a small worm of the ground . . . do say that from hence forward I do deny and renounce unto the Eternal Father the whole world and his desires, and I do accept as a very rich jewel the …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… for the letters you have been pleased to write me, or say how much my power to fulfil your expectations will be … you bear to her Majesty, as shown by your kind counsel and comfortable offer, which she has received in very good part, and has taken much comfort therefrom. And as one of the least …