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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… any persons now in public office in the Colony have paid a penny towards the purchase thereof, and this, together with … unjustly taken is decreed to them. The Company exacts a penny a pound on all tobacco grown on the Island, on pretence … in their own ships, and charge excessive freights; and a penny a pound being set on Bermuda tobacco, which is imposed …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… She was put up at 250 l., but no one would advance a penny upon her except John Steward, one of the Governor's …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… be compelled to return to England to unload and pay a penny a pound for all tobacco, &c., and enter security to … direct into Ireland from the Colonies ought to pay a penny Plantation-duty and twopence more here, or threepence a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… but he refused, saying he would not trust the King one penny, and that I must go home. So he sent us home, and we …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… have not furnished the names of assessors for levying the penny and a half per pound, to be summoned before the Board … your attention to the following facts:(1) The tax of a penny a pound on tobacco has never been paid here, and is no …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… They are almost on daily duty and so unable to earn a penny for their support, yet their pay is six years in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Broad sheet. Annexed, 840. I. A Bill for raising one penny in the pound on all estates in New York. 20 August, … Sir Edmund so much too small that they have levied not one penny but sevenpence half-penny in the pound, exacting it even from some of the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Charles Scarborough they were appointed Collectors of the penny per lb. duty, pending confirmation by the Commissioners …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… been converted to any private use, and I do not desire one penny of it, nor to have more to do with it than to sign the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… number. We also send the accounts of the revenue of the penny per pound granted by the King's Charter, and of the … of the College. The rule we have followed in settling the penny per pound with the several Collections of Virginia and …