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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and reported that the new King had been proclaimed at St. Jago de la Vega and Port Royal on the following morning. The Council passed an … (3.) That orders be given for establishing the donation at St. Andrew's parish, Jamaica. Signed, H. London. Holograph. 1 …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1686 April 1. 616. Minutes of Council and Assembly of St. Christopher's. Proposed to the Council as essential to … exported, which swelled the bulk of that account in that port considerably. One merchant was discovered to have … Surveyor of Colleton County to choose a fit place for a port-town in Asheepoo River, in a healthy situation and well …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of thirty-seven feet of land in New England Street, St. Michael's town, to Doctor Henry Birch. The Assembly … the Governor reminded them as to the cleansing of the port of St. Michael's, and the revision of the laws. The Assembly …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Jamaica. William Drax returned as member for the period of St. Ann. His Grace reported the joyful news of the Queen's … to be Clerks of the Common Pleas for the district of Port Royal. His Grace informed the Council that the Assembly … in any ships qualified under the Acts of Trade to the port of London. (2) We beg that the King will continue the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. LIV. pp. 228239.] April 3. St. Christophers. 65. Colonel Thomas Hill to Lords of Trade … abound and can reach it in two days. The safety of Port Royal depends much on the vigilance of the officers of … to be on voyage to the wreck. The Indians were sent to Port Royal in a sloop, from which Mr. Lynch took them, sold …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… strict embargo, and sundry ships are fitting out against Port Royal, under the weighty conduct of the New England … XVIII., pp. 293, 294.] April 17. 835. Agreement between St. Jago del Castillo and Captain Thomas Hewetson for the … been, but they being hasty to send five hundred men to Port Royal and raising men to secure the outtowns (for Salmon …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Islands. The English regiment, exclusive of men left at St. Christophers, numbers 550, two Jamaica privateers will … Jamaica. A month ago three Brandenburg ships, bound for St. Thomas, touched at Nevis, and the Governor suggested that … of the frontier towns. An expedition was sent against Port Royal, which surrendered on terms, but as no care was …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… but also to enlarge their dominions, and have taken Port Royal and Acadia, whereby the Indians in those parts … King Charles the Second in 1669 granted to the Earl of St. Albans the profits of the neck of land between the … export duty of two shillings a hogshead on tobacco and the port duties of trading ships. There are now 10,000 hogsheads …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 2,158. Journal of Lords of Trade and Plantations. Captain St. Lo's claim to prizes further considered. [ Board of … Colonel James O'Brien resigned the command of the forts in Port Royal and Peter Beckford produced the King's warrant for … that the evening and morning gun be no longer fired at Port Royal, and that pistol powder be delivered for the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… by uncertain reports. I have caused the inhabitants of Port Royal to renew their oath of allegiance, and about three … French men-of-war on the coast in October, but I hear from Port Royal that they have gone to France. Fort Pemaquid is … Question put whether the forces land and destroy Fort St. Pierre first or Port Royal. Resolved to land at St. …