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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… might winter and the men refresh themselves, and also three hundred men might be cut off from joining Guadeloupe. … who came out from England may also be expected with three sloops and men from Jamaica. A month ago three Brandenburg ships, bound for St. Thomas, touched at …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to Alexander Boyle. April 23. Order for hue and cry after three deserters from the King's frigate. April 24. Order for … raised by the people of New England, reduced Acadia in three weeks and returned to Boston. It was then thought well … of the prisoners the city must have been taken in two or three days, but the small pox and fever increased so fast as …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to Council granting revenue for their Majesties' lives and three or four years over, that the Government might not be … Committee appointed to examine the accounts of the three companies of fusiliers. On the complaint of John …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Port Royal to renew their oath of allegiance, and about three weeks since sent them a supply of provisions to … on our frontiers in small parties, but I have sent two or three hundred men to drive them away. As soon as I receive … Sir William notice, but he never came, and after waiting three hours the Council rose. Just as we were leaving, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… our force is composed of Irish, whom we cannot trust; in three days since our landing we have lost 800 killed, wounded … the Council of War in the West Indies. Resolved to leave three months provisions for Lloyd's regiment. Other … recently landed parties out of small vessels in two or three parts of the Island where the people are thin, and have …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… each company consisting of a captain, two lieutenants, three sergeants, three corporals, 2 drummers, 100 privates. Total cost per … Earl of Stirling, to the King. For the grant of a tract of three degrees of latitude and six of longitude, adjoining on …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… a French gentleman who came on board them that they had three frigates fitting out there, it is supposed, to … privateers, great and small, in these parts, besides their three men-of-war. I am trying to man the Bristol and have put … 1,000 will not raise and maintain 100 men for more than three months, at forty shillings levy-money and pay of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the seamen, Colonel Lillingston was requested to lend them three hundred muskets from his stock, which he has absolutely … Spaniards had requested, and desiring them to leave two or three merchant-men and a frigate at the Cape, in case we … fort at Port de Paix before daylight with between two and three hundred men, he found no one there but fourteen or …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of forty troops of horse, in all 2,020 men, and eighty-three companies of foot, amounting to 6,278 menin all 8,299 … On James River there are four nations, 160; on York River three nations, about 50; on Rappahannock River two nations, … and some small "necessaries" cost 4 12 s. 6 d.; and that "three cart-"horses, one feather bed and some necessary tools …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to William Popple. I have perused and examined the three commissions sent to me, and find nothing to except … bound to Newfoundland, thirteen ships in all, of which three carry 100 men, two 90 men, two 50 men and six 30 men … of Bellomont to William Popple. I return the copies of the three commissions, and have nothing to suggest except that …