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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Indies July 1679 July 1679 July 1. 1041. Mr. Robert Mason's agreement with the King about New Hampshire. Reciting that … only which are to remain at the said Robert Mason's disposal; and that the said Robert Mason accepts the above … signature. Trusty and Well beloved We greet you well. We little imagined after our letter to you of 9th December 1676 …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… frigate. As my duty demands, I shall vindicate the King's honour to the last drop of my blood, but hardly a week … Governor to serve his precepts, which are few, there being little business. Statia. Captain Peter Batterie, in command. Few people and little business, and so no occasion for plurality of offices, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to [ blank] empowering them to enquire into the King's business for the recovery of arrears ( see previous Vol. … this sails so suddenly after the former fleet that I have little news. I must, however, acquaint you that I continue … plainly see that nothing is so evil in their eyes as this little matter of the King's interest, and nothing sounds so …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… acquainted the Lords that they were summoned by the King's particular order, on the receipt of letters from Virginia, … then agreed on their final report. Sir Richard Dutton's speech to the Assembly and an Act of 29th April fora levy … but by the insolence of Captain Billop we were censured as little better than rebels. He is one of the worse men we ever …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and Plantations. Forwarding quarterly return of Council's transactions and of imports from 7th March to 7th June. … officers to cruise within the bay. This of course can do little more than give us timely notice of an intended attack, … of ships from Guatemala. The Spaniards hearing of this put little on board these two vessels, but sent to Havana for a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… evidence, supported by another witness, at Sir John Witham's trial, when Judge Henry Walrond said that if there were a … French I try to gather a French congregation, though I see little prospect of success, owing to the small number of … this loss. But Blakiston carefully says that he expects little tobacco this year, and accounts for this by saying …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and Plantations. A memorandum as to the Duke of Albermarle's salary and perquisites was brought up ( see next abstract). … women, so that I am forced to hire negroes to work in the fields, though I hope that the hire will stand to the King's … negroes are not to be found, while the lands are worth little. 2 large pages. Endorsed as the foregoing. [July.] …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Sunderland to Henry Hordesnell. Conveying to him the King's leave to return home. [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. XVIII., p. … of those offices and their deputies that they suffered as little business as possible, public or private, to pass … a servant and kinsman of Mr. Skutt's, one that had a little before attempted to murder Mr. Skutt in the night by …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… At Tobago the Admiral received the news of King William's accession, but ordered the chaplain still to pray for King … the defence of these Islands we conceive that we have as little justice as authority to remove him from the … rewards of infamy and disgrace, a person, too, of so little sense as to attempt the impossible by means just …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… declared in public that they accounted themselves the King's nominal, not real, subjects. I hope that you have received … government pursuant to the King's proclamation. There is little trade here nor has been for the past three years, so … 293. Sir Francis Watson to Lords of Trade and Plantations. Little has happened since my last. We are in a good position …