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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Boston do take a list of the names of all the free male negroes in the town capable of labour, with their wives and … head of them. The discipline I accustome the Indians and negroes to is, sometimes when the Company's drawn out, I … them, and after the battalion is exercised, I order the negroes to be intermixt with them, and practise them together …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… from the pirates etc. [ See No. 1274.iv.] There were two negroes, one sold for 40 l., and I am told the other the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… enemy landed, went into ye country, and with ye revolting negroes robbed ye planters as ye women and ye familyes left … plundered more than 3 parts of ye houses in ye Island. The negroes betooke themselves to ye mountaines with their … and other vessells flocked here and took off goods, negroes, horses, etc. by stealth, which we could not prevent …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that many considerable Planters that have good stocks of Negroes, and live within bounds, complaine they are scarce … able to bring the years about and cloth their Servants and Negroes. H.M. and her Allies' success in Spaine, I hope, will … us. Oct. 4 is the day for the Nevis men to pay the 1,400 negroes; what I shall do I know not; they cannot comply with …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… been nobody miss'd, except every one missing part of his negroes; the reasons why the English decrees on most of these … sending the account of the inhabitants and the number of negroes, either the original or a duplicate was taken, where they found there was on Nevis 14,000 negroes and but abt. 400 English to defend them; this put …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… myself to answer what is required therein: (1) No negroes, either on the Royal African Company's acct. or … to Callebar on the coast of Guiny, and brought back 125 negroes, near half of whom were disposed off here (but att … And the way this plantation has been supplyed with negroes hath been from Barbados. (3) Not one vessell is …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… acct. thereof, by reason severall merchants, who had negroes consigned them are either dead, or gon off with their … that remain, by wch. your Lordships will perceive that negroes has been since an open trade very dear here, the best … amounts to 3640, so that if there is not a greater supply, negroes will rather advance than lower their prices; the want …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Governor or Assembly to oblige the planters to send their negroes (some perhaps 100 miles or more) to clear the land … own plantation work shall stand still for want of the said negroes. The first proposers seem to agree in the same … follow at last, and as the people grow able to purchase negroes and cattle. Those people, once settled in that part …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 26th Oct., 1710. 2 pp. Enclosed, 332. i. List of mills and negroes in Barbados. Mills 409. Negroes, 52,337. Signed, G. Lillington. Endorsed, Recd. Oct. …