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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and therefore not short of my duty. I have sent the two pirates and their treasure to New York, with my L.G.'s … great charges of pursuing, securing and transporting these pirates to New York, 110 miles from hence. He was none either … that what treasure or effects go with those eight or nine pirates came from this Government, and was here taken, which …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… your letter of Nov. 4 last with copies of trials of pirates. They are well pleased with your account, and desire … Lt. Col. Pierson for having had in his custody some of the pirates' goods, provided he has delivered them all up. … all for want of a small vessel. There are a parcel of ould pirates settled at a place called Hore Kills, just by the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… given for making extracts and copies of what relates to pirates and pirates' goods, in order to sending the same to Mr. Secretary … Henry Baker delivered duplicates of Commissions for trying Pirates, and 50 copies of the Act for the more effectual …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to repair, with duplicates of Commissions for trying pirates, to the respective Plantations. "You and others … and formes of proceedings in the Courts for the trying of pirates as ought to be observed, pursuant to that Commission, … Vernon having already given you some direction concerning Pirates and Pirates' Goods, it is most proper that you …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… George Larkin's receipt for Commissions, etc., for trying pirates in the West Indies, Letters to the Governors and … of the Proclamation for encouraging the apprehension of pirates. Signed, Geo. Larkin. 1 p. Endorsed, April 17, 1701. … persons for charges arising from the prosecution of the pirates. Proposals of Theodorick Bland, Surveyor of Charles …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that he would reproach us in his pulpit for not pursuing pirates to death and the insecurity of it, and encouragement … The matter relating to the apprehending of three condemned pirates, who made their escape to the Eastern shore, referred …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… enclosures. Acknowledges receipt of Commission for trying pirates. Concludes, I have vanity enough to believe that it … to him. The Lieut.-Governor laid the Commission for trying pirates before the Council. [ C.O. 5, 788. pp. 45, 46.] April … to be at a stand. We hope the Commissions for trying Pirates lately sent will tend effectually to their …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Letter to Governors, to whom the Commissions for Trying Pirates are directed, agreed upon. Mr. Henry Baker, Solicitor … for incouraging the apprehending and convicting of pirates, March 6, to be sent to the Plantations by Mr. Larkin … with reference to the Commissions for the trying of pirates in the Plantations. ( See April 14). Signed, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 7 l. paid to John Lawrence for his expenses in bringing pirates' goods from Oyster Bay to New York. 6 l. 3 s. paid to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… necessary for the holding of Admiralty Courts. Here are no pirates at present in custody, and I cannot learn that there … Sun prize, whereof one Briscoe was Commander, took some pirates off of the coast of Guinea, and released them for 20 …