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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… are permitted to receive the present offered to you by the Assembly. You will receive particular instructions as to the … Nov. 3. 1,159. Minutes of Council of Barbados. The Assembly attended by special summons, when the Governor … as to keep it longer for the protection of the Island. The Assembly brought up the following paper: 1. May not General …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… poor workmen; the people say I have no power to call an Assembly. In such a condition of affairs I long to be at … As to the Monmouth rebels you will inform the Council and Assembly of the King's gracious intentions on their behalf, … you will give your assent to an Act to be passed in the Assembly to repeal the original Act for their servitude, but …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Council of Barbados. The Governor recommended to the Assembly amendment of the Act for a tax on windmills, of the … and also to pass an Act to fix the price of freight. The Assembly brought up amending Acts to the Acts for tax on … of mercy. (19) You may appoint officers and (20) call an assembly of twenty delegates. (2123) The boundaries of the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Minutes of Council of Virginia. Resolved that the present Assembly be dissolved and writs issued for the election of a … proposed to press men for the coming expedition. The Assembly offered in lieu to pay 400 privates. The Governor gave the Assembly to understand that their proposal would only augment …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Council of Jamaica. Message of the Council to the Assembly desiring them to proceed with the Act for raising money for defence of the Island. Answer of the Assembly that they were concerned with other business. Second … uncommon action of the Council. Nov. 4. Message from the Assembly that no ill was intended by the House; and after a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Captain Short and Jahleel Brenton, his quarrel with the Assembly and his manner of overriding it, and finally … LXXV., pp. 575577.] Nov. 1. 1,469. Minutes of Council and Assembly of Montserrat. The new Assembly was sworn and presented William Frye as their …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… they only doubted owing to their own fear and guilt. The Assembly met on the appointed day, and I was in hopes … for their better health on their arrival, but the Assembly assuming all power to themselves (because they know … and Plantations. I send the Minutes of Council, Acts of Assembly and inventory of stores of war. I shall husband the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Trott, jun., as to Bermuda. (1) That the Acts of the Assembly may be confirmed. (2) That the lands allotted by the … Bermuda, 2. No. 32.] Nov. 5. 2,134. Minutes of General Assembly of Montserrat. Anthony Hodges and Richard Clayton … John Davis, Samuel Cave and William Finch to represent the Assembly at the next General Assembly. [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 8. No. 40; and 36. pp. 139141.] Nov. 2. 359. Minutes of Assembly of Nevis. Resolutions passed, that no member of Assembly is liable to arrest, and that Mr. Speaker argue … that John Perry, not having been confirmed by the Assembly, is no longer Treasurer of Nevis. Order for payment …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Webb. These relate to the rules of government. The Assembly is to consist of 24 members elected by the … with the six deputies of the Proprietors as a Council. The Assembly is to be summoned at least in November of every … the hardship not less to officers than to private men. The Assembly has found it necessary to grant the men an …