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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… upon that place. The officers say they have paid 400 pr. ct. This usage is not only a great hardship upon the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… cotton wooll, lignum vit, 5 tuns; brazeletto wood, 1 tun 3 ct.; molosses, 8 teirces: white suger, 5 hhds.: suger, 26 …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the Crown. The Capital Stock to be 500,000, or 20 pr. ct. upon the originall subscription, and no more to be raised …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… three shillings imposed don't amount to more than 2 pr. ct. which is much the easiest duty raised in any of H.M. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 40 18 s. 27/89/0 d. New England money which at 260 p. ct. discompt amounts to 11 7s 3 d. sterll. as you will see by …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… heard with great satisfaction of the capture of the Vyner, an interloper, by the Norwich frigate in Jamaica. We … much rejoice, not caring to have a ship of war here. The Vyner did some damage to the Norwich when taken, and they …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to Sir Henry Morgan of the order I had to sue him for the Vyner's and privateers' money. He asked me to wait till he …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… they accept of the platt in payment, they advance 50 pr. ct. more, tho' this platt is really better than ready money; … as it costs here of current money, which is 50 pr. ct. worse than sterline etc. (xvii) The platt or palmetto …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… merchts.' goods, at sometimes 900 and sometimes 1000 pr. ct. advance, upon the prime cost, and if those debts were to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… give particular directions for applying the duty of 4 pr. ct. in our Carribbee Islands towards the repairing and …