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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to the King. Hath listed every man that was fit to bear arms to be ready on the first "Al'Arme" with their small shot … great guns for the forts they are erecting, but dares not at this time of exigency beg them of his Majesty, but will … No. 87.] Aug. 1. 1032. Order of the General Court held at Boston. That all fines imposed according to law for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… No. 1181]. By a letter from Thomas Downing, now a prisoner at Flushing, is advised that Downing went ashore at Nevis about the 15th April to know what was become of St. … several merchantmen, carrying 1,000 able soldiers with arms and other warlike materials ; and on the 23rd off …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… fire has put upon them ; though less might be said at present, in respect of the studious care of Governor Lord … the potent and frank Hollander, settled on the one hand at Surinam, and the proud and envious French on the other at … supply of cannon, powder and shot, hand grenades, and fire-arms. Represent the heavy burden of the 4 per cent. imposed …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Downs. Shaftesbury Papers. 97. Joseph West to Lord Ashley at his house near Exeter House in the Strand. The ships are now riding at anchor in the Downs, which he has taken all the care he … Maracay 30 l.; this the common sort spent immediately in arms, clothes, and drink, and the owners of the ships in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Major Bannister's Narrative of his proceedings at Surinam about the fetching off the English Planters … others of the same burden) be despatched so as to arrive at Surinam in December next, for fetching off the said … house. Will by next ship send a perfect account of all arms and ammunition, and afterwards a list of all the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the offence; and that he suffer the like punishment at Port Royal on the next Court day following; and then be … This conveniency offering accidentally, and not daring at this time of year to stop a vessel in an open road for … war, to address his Excellency for a supply of such arms and ammunition as are in a schedule affixed to their …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to "my much honoured friend Sir Joseph Williamson, at Whitehall." Cannot let the opportunity of John Richards … The late invasion on 12 July by the Dutch will be at large signified to the King by the Governor's Declaration. … charge of about three months victuals, shipping, and small arms and ammunition, will himself raise men and officers …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… York to Major Andros, Governor of New York. On his arrival at New York, to seize the estate of Col. Lovelace to satisfy … to his honoured friend John Richards, in London. Has been at the charge of 200 l. in discoveries to the South or West … Wood's plantation, and forty promised to stay with his men at Occhonechee until the eleven returned. That they then …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… him a re-appraisement of his estate, taken in execution at the suit of John Hallett. An Act concerning negroes, with … of the wisest ministers here concur in his indignation at the late inhuman dealing with the English in the West … of Planters and people, and how many are able to bear arms; the trade; the condition of the neighbouring countries …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… remember it when Lord Baltimore's affair is considered at the Council Table, makes no question but there may be a … ministry. Ten or twelve counties in this Province with at least 20,000 souls, and but three Protestant ministers of … by Thomas Swann and 29 others. That great quantity of arms and ammunition is commanded away from various parts of …
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