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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… courts of justice, and (5) a law to restrain inhumanity to white servants or slaves. I find the towns in a bad posture …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Order of the Privy Council. That the appeal of Sir Richard White be admitted, on his giving the usual security, and that … Frye (Speaker), Nathaniel Bass, Nathaniel Harris, William White. [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. XLVIII., p. 322.] Oct. 9. 609. … also how far the Act for encouraging importation of white servants may tend to encourage the "spiriting" away of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of New York, Charles Lodowyck, was sworn in, receiving the white rod and his Commission from the Governor. Standly …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Act for regulation of ferries. 22 granted to Samuel White and his twenty-six troopers for their services on the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… bill and asked, that the bill to prevent the escaping of white men and slaves might be passed, that the bill against …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… now in the Leeward Islands, and as to the law concerning white servants in those Islands. Mr. Gilbert Heathcote … gave information as to the law now in force to encourage white men to come to Jamaica but added that now, in view of … the best thing he could think of for the encouragement of white emigrants would be a strict enforcement of the law that …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Assembly to find out some easier method of subsisting the white-coats, to make provision for the reception of Governor … whereby the planters of Barbados are required to keep one white servant for every ten negroes, and can furnish a copy …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… again chosen Speaker. Supplemental Bill for provision of white servants rejected on second reading. The Committee on … North Side " " Colonel Peter Heywood. Approximate total of white men in the island 2,465 " " white women and children in the island 4,900 7,365 Negroes of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and fortifications shall be repaired. We have no imported white servants, so there is no occasion for an Act to prevent …