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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… was continued on the departure of the frigate from the station. Signed, Ja. Russell. Copy. Endorsed. Annexed, 1,111. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… some sure salary, so that I can support his honour in my station. I can give you no further news as to the wreck. … by the ship Raven from the wreck. 974 pieces of eight, ten small broken pieces, weighing 831 ozs., one sow of 956 ozs., … Henry Hordesnell to Lords of Trade and Plantations. Some small sloops have arrived from the wreck since my last, but …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… so they presented their belt of wampum with twenty-seven small sticks of wood fastened to it. So you see that only the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… us this spring; and we hope the King will afford us also a small vessel of war. Since the above was written we have …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in considering what to do next, advancing now and then to small skirmishes. Meanwhile the whole country came in, also … The first ship that arrived had lost 65 out of 120 men by small-pox and fever; others had lost considerably, and now on … missing, while three more have been cast away and burnt. Small-pox and fever were rife among them; and the men still …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… two of 36; two fire ships; two "Cravates," and sundry small craft. 1 p. [ America and West Indies. 551. Nos. 50, 50 … for hiring two or three ships to keep away the enemy's small craft, and reminded them that the Excise Act was near … the King's ships, and there is little powder and few small arms, most of which are useless. The fort at Point …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… pence in the pound, which may amount to 150, a sum too small even to mount the great guns which the King graciously … before now hinted to you concerning my uneasiness in this station. It is known by every gentleman here that no one … and beg your favour to obtain my removal from this station. Signed. Robt. Fairfax. Copy. 1 p. Endorsed. Recd. 15 …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… fidelity at Boston. The Indians also informed me that small-pox is very sore at Quebec, sweeping off many of the … for we are much reduced by the war. Of late we have had a small cessation, but are in daily fear and expectation of a … Company the right to erect a mint in New England to make small copper coin. The chief reason is that unless this power …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Copley's death. The perquisites of this place are so small that they will hardly pay my expenses. Without a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Jamaica, one of the fourth-rate frigates already at the station shall be employed to convoy the said fleet. Signed, …