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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… (2) Therefore it is proposed that the Planters be by an Act here obliged to cloath their servants and slaves with an … produce. (3) The Planters having never been obliged by any Act of Parliament in England, or any voluntary act of their own to pay any taxes towards the warr, whilst …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of London to Wm. Popple. I have carefully perused the Act [ of Virginia, for the suppression of vice, etc.]. I do … to all licentiousness during that time. That part of the Act likewise, wch. makes the Clergy liable to the same … without any regard to the publick. There has been an Act past to relieve the sufferers by that of the paper …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Council of Trade and Plantations. Duplicate of Report on Act of New York, March 14, 170. Signed, Edwd. Northey. … affirmative, the appointment of the said Juries was the Act of the Court. As to the imprisoning the petitioners, … and Plantations. Reports upon 5 Acts of Bermuda, 1698. The Act for restraining and punishing privateers and pirates as …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… President and Councill, endeavoured to continue the Paper Act (repealed by H.M.) till May next, but we are willing to … particular, and no longer insist upon the passing of an Act so prejudicial to the Island. And we cannot omit upon … commending the President and Councill's rejecting the said Act, when sent up to them, which we desire you to acquaint …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Minutes, but appointed one of their own Members to act as Clerk, hearing of this, I sent for the House, and told … of the whole House, but made one of their own Members act as Clerk, which can be for noe other reason but because … "Noe Quaker or reputed Quaker shall by virtue of this Act be quallified to give evidence in any criminall cause, to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Baltimore is certainly in the right, when he sayes, the Act for giving power to the ffarmers of his rents to recover … a Law here would be lyable to very many objections. The Act requiring the Agents of Lord Baltimore to certify into … 1522. i. Duplicate of No. 1464. 1522. ii. Copy of Act of Maryland empowering the farmers of Lord Baltemore's …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and the rights of her subjects in not passing an Act you apprehended to be so prejudicial to both, is much to … say anything further on that head till I have seen the Act and layd your letter before H.M., which I will do with … and two Orders in Councill repealing the late Quartering Act, all which shall be duly observed. As to what I writt to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… upon Newman Aug. 22, 1706. 3 pp. 1561. vi. Copy of an Act of Bermuda for regulating the Courts, Aug. 31, 1706. 4 … till he came to me from my Ld. Bishop of London. By the Act of Assembly he had but 40 l. and two shares of land, but … repealed ( cf. June 27, 1707). Recommend for confirmation Act to incourage the building a house at the Ferry. The …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in accordance with Representation of July 29th, 1707, Act of New York for vacating extravagant grants, etc., and repealing Act repealing this and other Acts. Signed, John Povey. … 27, 1708. 1 p. Enclosed, 1590. i., ii. Two Copies of an Act of Nevis to oblige the inhabitants to settle debts …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… upon any breach between the said two Crowns in Europe, no act of hostility should be committed in any of the American … with them and their adherents; and, by this violent act, the Lampsons became masters of the Fort and Island of … certificates signifying that it do's not appear that the Act of Barbados referred to has been either confirmed or …