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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… papers, etc., to be sealed up. Order for the Colonels of Militia to raise one company for duty every night and for … The Governor reported that he had already ordered the militia to be in readiness, and the Council urged that the … should be published, and vacancies of officers in the militia should be filled as speedily as possible. [ Board of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… places, but with the limitation that in time of peace the militia of each of the provinces shall be left to the … be paid to the Lieutenant-Governor. In time of peace the Militia of Connecticut and Rhode Island are to be left to the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… such Act. The Assembly then pressed the finishing of the Militia Bill, to which the Council answered that it was in … from Captain George Mason, Commander-in-Chief of the Militia of Stafford County, were read, reporting the scalping … within the Government of Virginia, and to order the militia and rangers of Stafford County to prevent any agents …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Bermuda. The Chief Justice, Justices and officers of militia were appointed. [ Board of Trade. Bermuda, 39. p. 2.] …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I send copies of Orders in Council concerning the militia, which I think does not deserve the name, for I find … part. Four hundred men were ordered to be drawn out of the militia last fall, on account of Indians, and to be in … service at present to alter my method concerning the militia, lest, if they have particular commissions from me, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… And whereas there appears to be a great want of settled Militia in Pennsylvania for the defence and security of the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… are all returned to their Plantations, and also that the Militia-Officers and Justices will meet you this week. One … as to the results of the meeting of the magistrates and Militia-Officers, and the Indian affairs. I kept the Council …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… paid 50 s. per month. A detachment of 60 soldiers from the Militia of Plymouth, Barnstable and Bristol, to attend that …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… since it is only for the use of small arms. I find the Militia of the Province pretty well armed, for it has always … all things in as good a posture of defence as I can. The Militia of ye Province does very much want a better …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… little odd that Barbados cou'd not spare 200 men, when her Militia was at least 10,000 strong, tho' Col. Kendall and Sir …