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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies August 1735, 1-15 August 1735, 1-15 Aug. 1. … four Acts of Bermuda, 1734. (i) for laying a duty upon the whale fishery, for the use of H.E. the Governor in lieu … for that His Britannick Majesty had assisted the King of Portugal with 25 sail of men of war to protect them against …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies August 1738, 1-10 August 1738, 1-10 August 1. … point of law, vizt. Acts for raising money for subsisting the independent companies and preventing exportation of … last to make salt. There they were badly treated by the Portuguese governor and others who levied an arbitrary tax, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies December 1613 December 1613 1613? 32. Account of the Countries and Provinces at this time actually possessed by the Spaniards and Portuguese in the West Indies. Almost all included within the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies December 1640 December 1640 Dec. 26. Minutes of a Court for Providence Island. Concerning the sale of the Swallow, and of some tobacco at Plymouth. … in cottons, woods, tobacco, &c., within one year. The Portuguese have a plantation of 150 persons within 160 …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies December 1657 December 1657 Dec. 1. Similar … and annexed paper signed by several merchants, concerning the government of Virginia, to be referred to Committee for … assist them with his letters recommendatory to the King of Portugal, where their case is yet depending. Underwritten, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies December 1663 December 1663 1663? Dec. 2. 593. Edward Bond, John Foster, and John Bayles to The occasion of these lines is to signify to him a passage of … Guinea as their propriety, by right of conquest from the Portuguese ; of which having sought remedy by means of Sir …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies December 1666 December 1666 Dec. 2. 1336. Sir Thos. Waltham to Sam. Pepys. Yesterday arrived the fleet from New England and New York, eleven sail, mostly … testified by Lord Willoughby of Parham. Was commanded into Portugal, and at his return promised that good should be done …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies December 1667 December 1667 Dec. 2. … Willoughby to Sec. Lord Arlington. Is now about settling the Post Office, which he hopes to do by consent and … seems left purposely for the English by the Spaniard and Portugal, it being the only hopeful place unplanted betwixt …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies December 1670 December 1670 [Dec. 4.] 352. … Petition of Randall Holden and John Greene, deputies for the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantation, to the … on sugars, which is like to put the rates in favour of Portugal and the refiners of England, which the writers are …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies December 1687 December 1687 Dec. 15. 1,539. Copy of the London Gazette, containing loyal addresses to the King … brought off the men with their goods, and three or four Portuguese negroes, who were the only witnesses that could be …