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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and their sufferings intolerable. He took one Short's lawful wife into his own bed and gave her absolute power. … with no small regrett I have observ'd H.M. Proclamation so little complied with, but it was impossible for me to force … but give you my opinion. The Fort at St. Johns hath little of regularity, being built foursquare without any …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… you will cause them to be called out of his executor's hands, etc. Refers to his letter to the Board of Ordnance … suspicion that corruption prevails etc. But as yet we have little hopes of comeing to this good state, being surprised … charge, and as it might be order'd, it might be done wth. little charge; the people of New England, New Yorke, Road …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… half fees. This clause is a great hardship on your Majesty's Naval Officer and Collector, may prove a discouragement to … enemyes the Governour has, as I beleive will appeare in a little tyme. I mention'd in my last the greate unjustice doun … of the 4 p.c., we have laid before H.M., and hope in a little time to be able to give you some account thereof. We …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 210. pp. 126, 127, 131, 132, 134, 142, 152.] Jan. 1st. (N.S.) Rio Essequebo. Fort Kykoveral. 281. P. Vanderheyden Reze … as Delegates of this Assembly, so that there could be but little hopes, unless a more moderate Speaker were chosen, … Hampshire. We are glad to perceive the enemy has made so little impression upon your frontiers, and we hope that your …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Windsor. 19. The Queen to Governor Crowe upon Mr. Bentley's petition. Aug. 20, 1709. cf. July 18, Aug. 8, 1709. … negros bought at the latter end of the year, are of little service till the next Spring, and this is the true … unfortunately run ashore on a sand-bank or Island a little to the Southward of Corrotuck inlett, the Officers and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to Mr. Popple. Refers to publick papers sent by H.M.S. Reserve. Signed, Isc. Addington. Endorsed, Recd. 3rd, Read … sent out proclamations to pardon all that will come in to little effect. The Governor of Carolina gives commisions to … of the enemy without Forts, arms or ammunition, and very little provisions, while the enemy is growen stronger. The …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Nov. 15, 1710. Since the advice of my Lord Sunderland's laying down the office of the Secretary of State to whom I … here have thought a good reason to give their Governour so little as will not support the figure of the Goverment, … of your Majesty's reign taken off; however it proved of little advantage to the said British manufacture, for that …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I herewith send; the consequences of which have been that little or noe taxes have been paid by that county, and I very … Hunter. We are deeply senceable of our gratious Queen's innewmerated favors, etc., one of which is in sending your … justice I owe to them. To make appeare to your Lordps. the little regard is paid here to ye powers granted by H.M. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… great measure engrost it and carrying it on with the Queen's ships, etc. Sir H. Walker has appointed the rende'vous of … Refers to former letter (Nov. 220). Mr. Rigby, who's absence I have dispenc't with for some small time upon … Island, in which ye interest of Great Britain is not a little concern'd. Signed, A. Hamilton. Endorsed, Recd. March …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Nov. 12th, and had his Commission read etc. the 14th. He's sorry he can't send a more gratefull accot. of the Island, … of the Councilthe reason. Inconvenience thereof. Very little current cash there. As to other riches, such as … ruinous. He'll be dilligent in his duty. The Assembly's strange proceedings abt. their own members. Mr. Dickinson …