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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Found 40 or 50 great ships in part to load home sugar, and a small ketch of the King's, the Eaglet, that was to wait on … to Montserrat, where were seven or eight vessels. Governor Stapleton was gone to Nevis to marry Lt.-Col. Russell's … copy of the King's letter and instructions to Lt.-Col. Stapleton, for stating the accounts of those companies. Will …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 22nd year of his late Majesty's reign, petitioner obtained a judgment of 2,000 l. odd against James White, factor to … 849. Minutes of the Council of Nevis. Present: Governor Stapleton, Col. Randall Russell, Deputy Governor, Walter … " Dec. 20. Commission and instructions to Col. Wm. Stapleton for composing the differences between the English …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… said proceedings as it doth appear to them. Then follows a recital of what was done, but notwithstanding the … and instructions given to Sir Chas. Wheler and Lt.-Col, Stapleton, they find not the success expected, for the … almost all cases to the two Generals, and Lt.-Col. Stapleton on the other hand, unwilling to concern himself in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to Surinam, to adjust with his Majesty's subjects there a time for their departure thence, according to the 5th … 1297. Petition of Ferdinando Gorges, agent for Col. Wm. Stapleton, Governor of the islands of St. Christopher, Nevis, … Montserrat, and Antigua. That his Majesty has allowed Col. Stapleton 700 l. per annum as Governor, and established two …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… parts, which is of infinite use, besides the curiosity a man may have in it for his own satisfaction. p. [ Col. … Col. Papers, Vol. 34, No. 84.] June 9 Nevis. 580. Gov. W. Stapleton to (the Council for Plantations.) Hopes they have … was read of Captain Ferdinando Gorges, agent for Col. Stapleton, Governor of St. Christopher's, presenting for his …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… several rivers for security of our frontier plantations. A great number of indigent and disaffected persons stirred up … Vol. XXXVII., No. 7.] June 20. Nevis. 954. Governor Stapleton to Lords of Trade and Plantations. Has received … London, 1675, December 10. 954. ii. The King to Governor Stapleton. The letter above referred to. Whitehall, 1675, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… give orders for payment of 500 l. for the erecting a fort at Cleverley Point; that advising with Sir Thomas … went from the Bar. June 19. Petition of John Charles Stapleton read; voted that he be paid for the rebellious … under His Majesty's sovereignty, in order to give Colonel Stapleton directions how to behave himself in case they be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… guns apiece, but the rest mistaking it for the signal of a council of war crowded in, and there perished with near 500 … appointed to go forthwith to Nevis to speak with Governor Stapleton touching the affairs of the island. Read the … received and read to His Majesty in Council from Governor Stapleton, one of 18th April, three of 26th April, and one of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Indies June 1679 June 1679 June 1. Nevis. 1013. Governor Stapleton to Lords of Trade and Plantations. Sends map of … for the purpose of ascertaining, though ostensibly with a different object. Fort Royal, Martinique, is very strong. … 1,200 men; the account of these islands is good, for all Stapleton can contradict. There is report that Comte de …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of William Penn, son to Sir William Penn, deceased, for a grant of a tract of land in America lying north of … stages kept by the planters or adventurers. Sir William Stapleton's letter of 1st April read ( ante, No. 1337). … the Church of England; in military matters our General [Stapleton] takes care to cause expertness in arms by "often …