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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… by the Spanish Governors. He also brought in six French pirates, who had robbed some of our vessels, and eleven of … and staves passed. Order for a court to try the suspected pirates. Land grants approved. Resolved that the best way of … when intelligence reached me of the arrival of some pirates with a rich prize at Providence. There they …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Government of Jamaica in the business of suppressing pirates; that warrants of arrest had been issued against him at the suit of pirates committed to gaol in Port Royal; and that several pirates in custody could not be tried without special orders …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… whereby he is prevented from preserving the coasts from pirates and from enforcing the Acts of Navigation; and this …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Triplicate of foregoing. 1,025. IV. Bill of lading of the pirates' goods sent to England. Dated July 26, 1690. 3 pp. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of King James's patent to me for the reduction of these pirates. I beg that the money may remain in the custody of … until I am heard before the Queen and Council. If these pirates get hold of it I shall never expect to see more of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Islands have long been and are still a common retreat for pirates and illegal traders. Cadwallader Jones, the late … through the same channels. About three years ago seventy pirates, who ran away with a vessel from Jamaica, came to … and open to the West India trade and ready to harbour pirates. Pennsylvania.William Markham, a very infirm man, is …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of sending ships to Maryland and Virginia to suppress pirates and illegal traders. [ Board of Trade. Maryland, 9. … may be confirmed. (5) Act for restraining and punishing pirates. Query, What has been the effect of this Act? There … As to Massachusetts, we send you copy of the Jamaica Pirates Act, which you will endeavour to persuade the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… things that you hint at, viz. as to the entertainment of pirates in Rhode Island, New York, Carolina and Providence. What are the names of the pirates and by whom have they been entertained? Who are the pirates that sailed from the Colonies enumerated by you? Who …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… hearing that fresh information has been received about the pirates at Madagascar, desire to have an account thereof …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… send Samuel Roberts to attend the Board, on the matter of pirates. Mr. Walrond handed in his affidavit, and being … nine months ago, and Captain Glover and the rest of the pirates killed. Eleven men in my house were killed at the … Madagascar that a little before my arrival fourteen of the pirates had by consent divided themselves into two parties of …