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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of any documents that he asked for to be given him. After a long examination he was remanded in custody till he should … as also for bringing Robert Mason before the Council. A letter from Mr. Blathwayt read, that the King desired 100 … who ran away for debt, and the third formerly Sir William Stapleton's footmanrare fellows, adapted to the Governor's …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Council of New York. On complaint of Jacob Leisler a sheriff's fee for giving possession of tenements was … March, 1698, concerning pirates read. Order for payment of a quarter's salary to the officers. Depositions against … possession of the Dutch until re-captured by Sir William Stapleton in 1672, not entrusted to him, as the envoy …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… July 11. Bill for ascertaining the bounds of land read a third time and passed for engrossing. Mr. John Hall of … was duly elected for Prince George's County. He was sworn a member; but the election and return of Nicholas Lowe, … and Plantations. About 18 years last past, Sir William Stapleton, Chief Governor of the Leeward Islands, made a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to him and he subscribed the test and association. A treasurer's account was ordered to be inspected, and a mistake rectified. The concern of the Free School left to … they were restored. This was by direction from Sir Wm. Stapleton, who, 'tis probable, had as good dispositions to do …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Commission. The Lord Cornbury laid before the Board a Memorial relating to the arrears of pay due to the soldiers … to be given them. Their Lordships took into consideration a draught of Instructions for the Lord Cornbury, and made … was Lieut.-Governor, and was present when Sir William Stapleton drew his sword against the said Lieut.-Governor and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… arguments, and offered means to induce and enable them to a compliance and convince them New York is of consequence to … the like of all Commissions here, wch. requiring some time a full State can't be timely prepared to send your Lordship … Matthew Branch etc. 710 " John Farlar 471 Middlesex Thomas Stapleton 125 Nansemond Robert Rogers 234 " Wm. Jones, jr. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to Mr. Secretary Craggs. We have this morning receiv'd a lr. from Colo. Bennet, dated 31st May last, relating to the … 1718. (i.) The order given Sept. 23rd, 1672, to Governor Stapleton "that you should exercise every mark of friendship … these pretentions were only formed in the time of Col. Stapleton, who one sees clearly was hostile to the Governor …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… there are no rules laid down nor method prescribed by wch. a person is to be proved and declared to be a lunatick but ye … to observe that King Charles the 2nd letter to Col. Stapleton in 1672 could not possibly have any such meaning as the Memorial wou'd fix upon it, because the same Col. Stapleton (afterwards Sir William) writes in 1677, to the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Excy. is very sencible how long we have been amus'd with a promis'd certainty of a ship laded with recruits, provisions, stores of war and … to the Governor of the Leeward Islands. Dame Frances Stapleton is to remain in the quiet enjoyment of the lands …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Secretary, to Sec. [Lord Arlington]. The Colony in a very peaceable condition, but apprehensive of the French … work that they shall in few years be able to make a far greater present to his Majesty. When he comes to Europe … the future maintenance of the Deputy Governor; and Col. Stapleton being afterwards appointed Deputy Governor, and the …