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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Benjamin Franks and Jonathan Tredway, of Captain Kidd's ship, to be brought before the Council of Trade this … which was rifled, then proceeded to Mauritius and so to St. Mary's, near Madagascar, where we met the John and … a brigantine which had come from New York for negroes. At St. Mary's, which is pretty large and well populated by black …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 712. Journal of Council of Trade and Plantations. Mr. Yard's letter of 28 July as to New York read ( No. 701), also a … Enclosed are extracts from letters received from Fort St. George and Bombay relating to piracy in the East Indies, … is certain that there is a nest of rogues seated in Isle St. Mary's near St. Lawrence, where they are frequently …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I enclose a deposition of John Cruse, also Colonel Holt's letter to Governor Codrington. I shall send for Captain … 28; and 25. pp. 248250.] Aug. 31. H.M. Ship Winchester in St. John's Harbour in Newfoundland 787. Captain Norris, R.N., … of all the papers relating to the soldiers and the fort of St. Johns. On the 30th the company was formed, and I …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… from the Admiralty read, announcing the coming of H.M.S. Queenborough, and giving directions for the despatch of … Madeira we went to Bonavista and took in salt, thence to St. Jago and took in water and provisions, and then steered … and Dutch colours did all that he could to get away. Off St. John's he met a small vessel under English colours, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… The Representatives desired to have the Treasurer's accounts, which were submitted to them with the Committee's … sixth parts of the Windward Plantations in the parish of St. John's and four sixth parts of three fourths of the Leeward plantations in the parishes of St. Peter's and St. Lucy's in the Island of Barbados, having …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… but such as we did noways think it for His Majesty's service to accept of. Therefore in our representation of … was the occasion of the insurrection of natives in St. Mary's near Madagascar and the death of the pirates … 100 sail at any time. There are above 170 privateers at St. Maries, who have fortified themselves there with …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… him [to] view all the Eastern Coast as far as the River of St. George's, which I am sorry to say [is the] boundary between us and … He is to view nicely well Casco [Bay]. Pemaquid and St. George's, and report what sort of harbours are there and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to report upon the Proprietors of West New Jersey's Memorial, praying he may have H.M. approbation for the … with the petitioners. The Assembly replied to the Governor's address. Richard Waldron sworn a member of Council. Bill … in our former representation. Col. Quary's letters June 1 st and 6 th summarised. We represent our opinion that, for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1. Council adjourned till next day owing to the Governor's indisposition. [ Board of Trade. New York, 72. pp. 822, … relating to complaints against the Lieutenant Governor of St. Christophers were read, and directions afterwards given … relating to complaints against the Lieutenant Governor of St. Christopher's, signed. Ordered that a letter be writ to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… these lands, the revenues are not diminished by the King's grant, but the territories and dominions of the Crown are … wrests out of their hands. The Act seizes into the King's hands and divests several persons of lands that were never … time. His Excellency the Governor is now at New York; it's uncertain whether he will return to this Province again …