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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1680 Nov. 25. 2,068. Commission from James, Duke of York, to Sir Richard Dutton, to be Naval Commander-in-Chief at … home shortly. Boston merchants persuade themselves that on paying 1 d. per 1 b. for tobacco in Virginia they have liberty to carry it whither they please. That owing to the contentions …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Minutes of Council of New England. A Committee appointed to settle the town of Quabang and grant the lots to the inhabitants. … Mr. Randolph to appoint a deputy for the King's customs on the Western side of Kennebec river. Order for the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1690 November 1690 Nov. 6. 1,228. Commissioners of Customs to Lords of the Treasury. Forwarding a list of ships and men … 13 Nov., 1690. We duly circulated the Order for an embargo on the 18th of September and have no reason to believe that … to search the merchant-ships to see how many seamen they carry, but this proved ineffectual last year, when the number …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Nov. 6. St. Nicholas Lane, London. 1,286. John Bateman to John Povey. The three Guinea ships, to be sent out by the African Company, carry 50, 40, and 20 men. I will enquire to-morrow for the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 4. Custom House, London. 1,325. Commissioners of Customs to Lords of Trade and Plantations. As to trade this year, the Virginia and Maryland merchants are preparing their … February next, without which the fishery cannot be carried on by them, and another convoy for their seal-ships in May. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… following Bills were read a third time and passed: Bills to ascertain the value of money; to repeal the prohibition … a second time and committed. Adjourned to 7th. Oct. 7. On report of the Conferrers with the Council as to the … in an address for his bounty to us, and to enter upon an association to defend his interest; (2) As to the Clergy and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1690 Sept. 11. 1,203. Memorial of the African Company to Lords of Trade and Plantations. You have ordered four … to Newfoundland. Five or six small ships, which will carry about forty men, are fitting out and will be ready to sail on the 10th October with provisions for the poor people in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Minutes of Council in Assembly of Barbados. 220 l. paid to Sarah Dwight. Error brought by Philip Banfield to reverse … to the Assembly. Edward Lascelles granted drawback on Madera wine turned sour. Wages of gunners and matrosses … boat Eagle, warrant ordered for him to impress a pilot to carry him up to Maryland. Capt. James Moody, H.M.S. …
A New History of London
… 1557] ADDENDA THOUGH the author was not fortunate enough to meet with the following scarce and interesting little … as it shall happen. At which general courte being kept on St. Matthews daye, there shall also be chosen for auditors … people; and the same people so found to driue away, or to carry to Bridewell 3. You shall also, according to the ould …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… Miscellaneous, 1530 1530. May 7. Simanoas. E.V. 1557. 388. The Emperor to Carocciolo and Rodrigo Nio. 1 Approves of their action in … tide was low, and the ambassadors had to be carried ashore on the backs of sailors. The sailor who carried the English …