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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Oct. 22, 1709. On Dec. 21, 1708, about 3 or 4 a clock in the morning, a party of French of about 160 men was … their quarters for the assistance of H.M. Garrison in the Old Fort, and to receive orders from their commanding … Armstrong, Nich. Southard, Wm. Bickford, Wm. Johnson, Jno. Grove, Jno. Rusenell, Antho. Gifford; wounded, Tho. Squary, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… [ imported from the Plantations] are very inconsiderable in respect of the expence of the Navy, so no hemp or other … of) except masts and turpentine, the latter is not used in the Navy, and the former (especially great masts) have … those lands and his trustees are Henry Goaldney, Silvanus Grove and Joshua Gee. [ C.O. 5, 1293. pp. 70, 71.] Feb. 14. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… been several times repealed here and as oft re-enacted in Maryland, there has by that means been above 30,000 l. … 21. 52. Some observations [ by the Quakers] on the Law in Maryland for 40 lbs. of tobacco per pole [ the Maryland … Baker, Sam. Nockold, Henry Tildersly, Wm. Godman, John Grove, Thomas Ward, Capt. Thomas Beckles and Joseph Hole for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and West Indies July 1702 July 1702 July 6. Basse Terre in St. Kitts. 700. Governor Codrington to the Council of … Antigua, with about a dozen gentlemen of the best estates in that Island, Col. Abbot, Col. Smith, Lieut.-Col. Butler of … had my commission as Major General, to prevent disputes in case I had fal'n. How ill an opinion soever your Lordships …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to the King. They present themselves and their address in all humility for the King's gracious protection, and the … grandfather (who well knew the ends his servants aimed at in their transplantation), and since further enlarged by his … father to them the first colony of his Majesty's subjects in New England, "who did hither transport ourselves to serve …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… made by Governor Sloughter to the Five Nations in the City Hall of Albany. "Brethren," I am glad to meet you … by our Great King against the French. I found matters in great confusion at New York owing to the proceedings of … was a breastwork fronting the path, where and along the grove of the gully the enemy was posted. As soon as our men …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1187. The account given by R. Sampson of the late affair in Newfoundland. Two companies of French soldiers each … belonging to the Garrison, being admitted to lie in ye harbour, likewise suffered, viz., Peter Wyld and John … his wife and child was killed; there being no guard kept in ye North Batterey, they took ye cannon, there being 13, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and Plantations desire you to write to your Friends there in order to the putting a stop to those irregularities. … prejudicial to H.M. service. ( a) A clause to be inserted in the Additional Duty Act, that if any Company of Foot or … Jos. Green, Mathew Beesly, Ed. Lunde, Geo. Adams, John Grove, Ed. Singleton, Robt. Stillingfleet, John Gill, Abel …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Plantations. I left Carolina (of which I gave an account in my letter of March 16) on March 27 and arrived here on … could not carry on their designs unless they were secure in a Naval Officer and Collector. I have found no cause to … brother, was his Naval Officer, Sir Robert traded in his name, and though Mr. Trott was Collector by deputation …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… May 1703, 1-10 May 1. St. James's. 647. Order of Queen in Council. Upon reading this day at the Board a report from … sent as occasion shall require to other H.M. Plantations in America. Signed, John Povey. Endorsed, Recd. 2nd, Read … Report and Estimate of the Board of Ordnance, referred to in preceding. See April 27. 3 pp. [ C.O. 5, 1084. Nos. 17, …