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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the fort, but in two or three days they were dispersed in small parties into the woods to build houses for shelter from … have perished, the French allowance being very bad and so small as hardly to suffice to sustain nature. Sworn, 26 … the French broke the articles, put many of the people on a small vessel with so few provisions that they were obliged to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to be entered in the Council book, including a list of small outstanding debts, amounting in all to 1,475. [ Board … live where other men can in the same circumstances. If the station of a soldier and the fatigues of war were too hard …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… propose as to piracy, requested that the King would send a small squadron to rout them out of their settlement in … intercession in the matter, we think that, in view of the small value set upon the island, some compensation might be … thereof conveniently be made in the convoy bound for that station? [ Board of Trade. Leeward Islands, 5. p. 167.] Jan. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… manuring of their land, which of itself will produce but small hemp, and if by this means it will produce larger and … so that if you would prevail with the Admiralty to send a small frigate, 'twould save most part of the charges, for the … on board, the sailors might be as labourers with a small addition of their pay, as six pence per diem, which …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… concerning Col. Collingwood's new regiment and suggested a small Act for quartering them. The Assembly replied that they …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to trade in the River Senegal, where they have never had a station. The two companies would have come to blows if the … (at a place called Port Royal) there was some years past a small colony of about 300 English, disavowed by the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in a short time. The Spaniards continue to insult our small vessels they can master, and lately took two coming … took their boats and came ashore, but the boat being too small to convey them all, they left 3 of their company aboard …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Meuse and others who, a year ago, sent one Ceuhu with two small brigantines to establish themselves there. On hearing …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of their persons. Though I am in a private and mean station, I greatly value the reputation of integrity which I … never relinquish and I would not altogether abandon some small pretensions unto common prudence, therefore I humbly … General, and I have had the honour of serving H.M. in the station of President now 18 months, and hope I have …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… a place built with brick in manner of a fortification for small arms, and some great guns, to be so large that it may … the very number of causes depending in the Chancery of so small a place is alone an undeniable demonstration of the …
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