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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to sterling money of Great Britain amounts to 29090 l 13 s 4 d. But in 1726 the sum of 6110 l 5 s, part of the capital sum of 45,000 l, by virtue of the two … timbers from 8 inches to 12 inches thick. There is a wet ditch 10 foot wide and so laid out that if we had an …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Francis Oldfield, Esqr., a vacancy in your Majesty's Council of Jamaica, we humbly offer William Broderick, your Majesty's Attorney General in that Island, to supply the vacancy etc. … great breaches happen, by the fall of the wall into the ditch, till a method was found out to revest the works with …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and their sufferings intolerable. He took one Short's lawful wife into his own bed and gave her absolute power. … harbour was surprised through the people following Roope's advice and not guarding it as Lt. Moody urged them to do … whole curtine is exposed, and wee cant see any part of the ditch from corner to corner, and alsoe the parapet is too …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… is uncertaine. I shall not faile to publish the King's gratious intentions toward them, and endeavour to convince … best and most convenient fishery in any part of the King's Dominions, the people from the west of England, have found … Fort, which is a reguler tryangle with drawbridges, a dry ditch and a platform below of about 12 guns of 12 pound …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… men in the Island as follows: Regiment of St. Catherine's 523. There are now 350 " " Port Royal 530. " " 200 " " St. … 200 " " Clarendon and Vere 375. " " 200 " " St. Elizabeth's 248. " " 200 " " St. Thomas and St. David's 77. " " 30 … the bank is in many places trampled down by cattle and the ditch filled up. I hope that we may get an Act passed for the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that Thomas Greenfield was duly elected for Prince George's County. He was sworn a member; but the election and return … Public Records read a first time. Payment of 300, the L.G.'s salary for last year, and 200 to John Walley for services … 1,900 lbs. of tobacco for his servants' work at the Town ditch; and Joseph Hill 1,140 lbs. for the same. Resolved that …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 2. 1,553. Answer of the Five Nations to Governor Sloughter's propositions. Names of the Sachems of the several nations. … a treaty, but on the following day the French King's lieutenant, Mons. d'Avaux, and 30 more, with the chief … is well built of stone on one side, and has on the other a ditch, breast-work and palisades, running just on the brow of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I have received yours of the 5th of March, with Mr. Smith's petition. I do not know the Gent. nor do I believe he knows … to hinder the process of the meanest of His Majesty's subjects, nor hinder any judgment or stop any execution nor … enemy to enter at, especially being there is not the least ditch or pallisado about it. Even if the fortification were …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… bottom which brought home passengers from St. Christopher's ought to be confiscated to the King, although it is … traffic in silk and other merchandise. Solicits the King's assistance with a ship, cannon, and ammunition, also pikes … who will support the plantation under His Majesty's authority. Advantages to be gained. Great quantities of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Island of New Providence, showing the church, Governor's house, and Fort Nassau etc. 2 large folded pp. [ C.O. 23, … to your Lordshipps' commands signified to me by Mr. Popple's letter of the 11th of Feby. inclosing a copy of the … to Charles Town, where there is not so much as a palisado ditch or wall to resist them; but the strongest temptation is …