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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… draught of an Instruction relating to the late rebellion at Antego, send you a copy thereof ( v. following) for your … with the usual beginning and ending, and signed by H.M. at St. James's, April 11, 1711. The corrections in Italics.) … America, have lately in an open rebellious manner taken up arms and committed a most barbarous murder upon the person of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… hugg'd by the Lieut. Governor, nay like children in the arms of their parents, and no notice taken of the Loyalists, … etc. Myself, Capt. Matthews and French seem to be pointed at above all others in the Island, etc. There are severall … privately meeting together do lay ourselves prostrate at your Royall feet, for protection of our lives and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… it being necessary to write abroad upon this subject at the end of the week. Signed, H. St. John. Endorsed, Recd. … Lord High Treasurer. This Commission is in arrear 2 years at Lady Day last, which wee are informed is not the case of … those concern'd in the late massacre and furnish them with arms and ammunition to attack us. This is the more to be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… commodities, and carry'd to foreign parts, so that at the latter end of the year, the masters have been wholly … in some essential parts were lost; and that Government is at present without any Revenue for the support thereof. Col. … ministers there. We have laid before H.M. the accounts of arms, ammunition, etc., and what you write touching the wants …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Trade and Plantations. ( v. March 25). On arriving at Port Royall, at a Council of War, no one then present being acquainted … that Island. Each holding to furnish a white man bearing arms. The remainder of the 20,000 acres to be divided into …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… i., ii. List of ships cleared from Bristol to the Fishery at Newfoundland, June 24, 17131715. Two each year. Signed, J. … but I shall wait for your Lordships' directions therein; at the same time I must observe that the French had once a … 12th April, 1716. Congratulate H.M. on the success of his arms and councils in the late unnatural and unprecedented …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the ill state of H.M. forces in Jamaica, wth. relation to arms, cloathing and recruits; we inclose to you an extract … thirty years of age ere they are baptized and some not at all. These are the nearest neighbours to the Indians by … all Indians whatsoever had liberty to disperse themselves at pleasure about the country. Experience has show'd already …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… proportion as the 20th part on importacon are warranted at New York by any Act of Assembly there or other authentick … not make appear to us the pains and expence they had been at as set forth in their petition, but alledged that they had … we had some reason to suspect it was put into that cask at Hamburgh or elsewhere, not at New England, they also did …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the Marquis de Vaudreauill Governor of New France at Quebeck he has given orders to severall frenchmen for setlements at Ponobscot Passamaynody and St. Johns River all which is … the French fishing in the boundaries of Nova Scotia at Cape Cansco etc. Governour Costabel's answere was that the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… houses, buildings and enclosures of the inhabitants are at such a distance from the waterside as not to hinder or … to Newfoundland. (31) Whether any British ship arriving at St. Johns, or in any other harbour in Newfoundland, from … been at a great expence to support the people here under arms and to supply the garrison and arm'd vessells wth. …