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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the parishes in Jamaica. Dec. 2.Form of the judge's oath, and warrant to Peter Pugh to administer same to … the Court of Common Pleas. Dec. 15.The form of the coroner's oath and warrant to the Chief Judge of the precincts of St. … 875. Presentments and requests of the Grand Jury, viz., Jeremy Taylor, for presuming to marry without a license or …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and Martyn offered to prove sundry things from Mason's own words and writings that were disrespectful to the King … a copy, together with their answer to each of Mr. Mason's and Mr. Randolph's charges. On the whole I think that, … and Plantations. Acts of Jamaica considered. Act for a ferry at St. Catharine's approved conditionally. Act to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for explanation. Dec. 2. The private bill as to John Moore's estate voted to be engrossed and sent down to the … to Abraham Cock, a soldier who has lost an arm in the King's service, and that 50 be allowed to Captain Anthony Checkley … sale of insolvent estates, for regulation of Winisimet ferry, and as to escapes from prison. Order for stating of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to transport themselves to Newfoundland to avoid the King's service, to reside there during the winter under the name … secure the trade but this method. It is true that St. John's may easily be fortified, for the harbour is narrow and … French did lately; so that besides the fort at the harbour's mouth there must be a regular fort built and maintained …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Several petitions referred to this House by His Excellency's Council, were referred to the Committee of Public Claims. … disposed of by him. Resolved to consider His Excellency's speech to-morrow. Dec. 17. Resolved that Tully Robinson and … Clerks, rejected. Petition of Joshua Broadbent, to keep a Ferry at Tindall's Point, rejected. Upon the letter of Mr. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… on ye North from Lon. 282302, which according to La Hontan's map is almost 3000 m. and together with Canada encompasses … enable ye French effectually to put in execution La Hontan's project either to draw over ye Iroquese Indians etc. to … Indian Allies elsewhere, towards which defence La Hontan's proposals p. 237 may perhaps deserve to be consider'd. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… December 1718, 1-10 December 1718, 1-10 Dec. 3. St. James's. 768. Order of King in Council. Appointing William Pusey to … 13. No. 21; and 138, 16. pp. 157, 158.] Dec. 3. St. James's. 769. Order of King in Council. Appointing John Yeamans to … 5, 1318. No. 54.] Dec. 5. Whitehall. 771. Mr. Popple to Jeremy Dummer. The Council of Trade and Plantations desire to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… appear by the evidence of sufferers, that the French King's Governors and Officers have put this sense upon the plain … upon those Letters Patent, 'tis not His Britannic Majesty's Governours, as the French Ministers alledge, but the … which I presume humbly to recommend myself to your Grace's protection etc. Signed, Geo. Clarke. Endorsed, R. Jan. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of 130, being the expenses of his own and his family's passage from England. [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. LXXV., p. 370; … for a day of thanksgiving approved. Report on John Usher's accounts referred for further consideration. [ Col. Entry … loyalty. I am forced to suffer many affronts to the King's rights and authority lest by failing to punish the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… The Governor brought forward a petition from three ship's masters to sail to England, which was rejected. The … of royal warrant for establishment of Colonel Henry Holt's Regiment of Foot in the Leeward Islands, to consist of five … of a lieutenant and ensign. Total annual cost, 8,988 2 s. 6 d. The establishment is to take effect from the 1st of …