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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Recommend Francis Phips for the Council of St. Kitts in place of Col. Crisp, decd.; and Wm. Byam for the Council of Antigua, in place of Barry Tankard, recommended to be dismissed for … Sir John Bennet to Mr. Popple. Desires copies of papers, in order to the vindication of Lt. Governor Bennet from Mr. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… on negroes etc. is such as never was allowed or known in the Laws of this Kingdom. [ C.O. 5, 995. p. 24.] Nov. 1. … 60.i.; and ( without enclosure) 138, 13. pp. 13.] Nov. 3. Craven House. 828. Lords Proprietors of Carolina to Edward … 9 pieces of cannon, 20 barrils gunpowder and 100 small arms, with which we shall to the utmost of our power defend …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 40 ships dispatched for this yeares trade are yett arrived in the Plantations, etc. Refer to enclosure. Negroes imported … reestablished since they made their payments for negroes in paper money, nor is the creditt at the Leeward Islands … of the estate of George Joy decd., etc., for his opinion in point of law, and particularly whether by the proviso …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… resolution to reduce Port Royal and the French settlements in Nova Scotia to your Majesty's obedience etc., has waited … the aforesd. Generall (in conjunction of the rest of H.M. arms) soon reduced that strong and important fort and … humbly to acquaint your Lordships with the success of H.M. arms under the command of Colonel Nicholson who after a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… purpose of reducing Canada and ye French settlements in North America to the Assembly, but shall do it with the … and congratulation to H.M. upon the happy success of her arms in the reduction of Port Royal, by the good conduct and … subjects. Pray for H.M. long reign and the success of her arms, etc. Signed, Saml. Cranston. Govr. 1 pp. [ C.O. 5, 10. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and (b) 1710, to dock the intail of certain lands in the Parish of St. Philip etc., and to vest the same in Benjamin Chapman, planter, in fee simple. [ C.O. 29, 12. pp. 372, 373.] Nov. 2. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… during the time he had the honour to command as Governor in Chiefe, Dec. 1710July 1711, acted with all candour, … of their subsistance easy: all the men fitt to carry arms might be subsisted for [] as a part of the garison: … but by exerciseing them twice a week teach them the use of arms and so make a good militia: for as it is unreasonable to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to them is this. The Assembly since the writing of mine, in order to putt off or defeat the intention of their Lordps. … [ C.O. 152, 9. No. 146; and 153, 12. pp. 5658.] Nov. 8. Craven House. 135. Permit from the Lords Proprietors of … with H.M. royal proclamation notifying the suspension of arms agreed on betwixt her and the most Christian King, which …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… directions set down the best account I am capable of in releation to this Colony " etc. And whereas there are … of Carolina to call without delay the Governor Mr. Craven to an account, who seemes to have acted a very … Nations. Albany, 6th Oct., 1715. The Governor has sent arms and ammunition which shall be delivered to the Five …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 680. H.M. Warrant granting William Norris, Naval Officer in Jamaica, leave of absence. Countersigned, James Stanhope. … them to a better temper. And by means of a present of some arms and ammunition, has engaged them to march with their … as we are inform'd, is about 20 p.c. dearer than such arms, as are fit for the Indian service, may be had for …