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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and witches. There are now over a hundred of them in gaol, but they betray each other so fast that they say there … from you registered, went to examine Mr. Blakiston's books. I met him a mile from his house and with some … him to return. He excused himself from shewing his books and papers on the security given by these New England …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and on account of fortifications. Order for purchase and delivery of arms, for revival of night guards, and for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Neck I caused to be read and entered in the Council Books. I must assure you that Lord Fairfax's agents, being … 600) accused them of partiality and threatened them with gaol for not assessing high enough. He takes particular …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Governor approved the Assembly's choice of a site for the gaol. [ Board of Trade. Leeward Islands, 64. pp. 172173.] …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Mr. Brooke presented an abstract from the Custom-house books in support of the prayer of his petition ( No. 1,064). … 8. 1,064. Abstract of an account from the Custom-house books showing some allowances made to Jahleel Brenton for his …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… agreed to grant compensation for a negro that had died in gaol. The Assembly pressed the Council for an answer to its … his refusal ordered him to be taken into custody, and his books and records to be searched for. They were quickly found … me here with very villainous language. I threw him into gaol for it, but he got bail. If any fellow deserves to be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… The Governor sent ten Bibles for their use there and other books of devotion, and offered to pay one shilling a day to … instructions prepared by the Commissioners of Customs for delivery to Governor Day. Signed, John Williams. Scrap. [ …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… read, when the Secretary swore that he knew nothing of any books of accounts, except that some were removed from the … of Admiralty should be recorded before the precept for delivery of two pirates from New Jersey to New York. Colonel …