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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… lost by paying demurrage for two vessels which lay in our river whilst great part of the stuff was sawed. The loading … Sterlings, who have left their plantation upon Ogeeche River and taken a house in Savannah. I have thus briefly … to themselves. They proceeded to the mouth of Cape Fear river and continued for the space of seven weeks with …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… are a line three miles to the northward of Merrimac river and every part thereof on one side, and the province of … the province, on an island at the entrance of Piscatagua river, called Fort William and Mary, has 45 guns, many of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the surveyors sent to trace the course of Cohongarooten river and the necessary attendance at the general court have … gangs of Indians gone from thence down the Mississippi River, consisting of 175 stout men, in order to intercept the French in their going up and down that river, and that he heard before he came out of the lower …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the ship I was in to endeavour first to make the river Savannah (contrary to the order of Capt. Fanshaw, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… been made by the English to the southward of the Alatamaha River except the attempt by the assignees of the Earl of … note B: Gray's deposition, Pearson's examination.] The river Alatamaha receives its name from a tribe of Yamasee … they betook themselves to their old settlements on this river from whence they were soon beaten by the English so …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of H.M.S. Scarborough, that in 1734 he put into Johns River and saw Frederick's Fort and some of the townships. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… themselves into any of the lakes that disembogue into the river of St Lawrence. If these pretensions had any foundation … people of their colony have gone within sixteen miles of Hudson's River near Albany with a surveyor to lay out some lands (for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… West India Governors, to settle the traffic at the Berbice River, but finding Captains Roger North and Leake upon the … discovery of a passage by the North West to the South Sea, Hudson and Sir Thos. Button having discovered a great way, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Islands, &. Showing the capes and rivers from Albemarle River to the Cape of Florida. Also Cuba and Jamaica. Partly …