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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… for James Vernon, esquire, to be provost marshal of the island of Jamaica, to execute the office by himself or his … citadel and all forts, etc., there, and of St. Nicholas Island. [ Ibid., p. 197.] May 2. Whitehall. Approval by the … Portlick, Whining, Cartron and one-third of the Great Island, to Garrett Dillon; Carray, part of Drumrany, and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… that privateers are daily seen between Raghry [Raughlin Island ?] and Kintire [Cantyre]. On Sunday last one of them … place called Murloch, near Ballycastle, and set fire to a salt storehouse belonging to Neal buy McNeale. The boat put … proposed to discharge their debt were those upon the salt fund, and the additional impositions distinguished by …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… proposed that it might be done by doubling the duty upon salt, which was accepted without any division; not but that … to be obviated; which is that this great imposition upon salt is like to drive the victualling trade into Ireland. [ … also the other person, Morgan, whom he went with into that island; for this infection of false coining is spread so far …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… representation about adding another frigate to attend the island of Barbados. In the foregoing letter were enclosed: … letter to Mr. Secretary dated 13 April, 1699, about salt fish: translation of the governor of Leghorn's letter to Sir Lambert Blackwell about prohibiting salt fish, dated 13 April, 1699: extract of a letter from the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… on board, whom he designed to carry prisoners to the island of Bombay, and whose names are mentioned in the said … Majesty appoints Sir John Gayer, knt., president of the island of Bombay, John Burniston, Enoch Walsh, William … merchants there, and the president and council of the said island for the time being, to be his commissioners (pursuant …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… come latley into France, Holland, and England, that the island of Jamaica was entirely ruined and sunk by an … as these. As, that they should have a design to attack the island and so to discourage or stop any relief; or else that … petitioner's husband had been kept a close prisoner in the island of Jersey for several months, for having, as was …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… found out the way for raising money by laying a duty upon salt, which he communicated to Mr. Thomas Neale upon promise … another letter concerning the Portugese proprietors in the island of Bombay, and asking him to give satisfaction as to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… the settling the time during which the tax upon salt should be levied. After some debate they thought fit to … had likewise resolved in the committee to lay a duty upon salt for two years; which it was computed would raise about … finding great objections made against the tax upon salt, had laid it wholly aside, and had voted, in lieu …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Trade: transmitting by command a memorial concerning the island of Tobago, presented by the French ambassador, for … pirate's plunder that have been carried to Curacoa and the island of St. Thomas." Enclosure: "Extract of a letter from …