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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 By the Act of Assembly he had but 40 l. and two shares of land, but … repealed ( cf.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 … Lampson's party made use of that conjuncture to raise a mutiny in the Garrison of Tobago against the Governor, whom … with them and their adherents; and, by this violent act, the Lampsons became masters of the Fort and Island of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… consent or privity of ye Council, which is contrary to an Act passed by yourself, whereby your Excellency, dureing our … Roberts, one of the Assistants of the Court refuses to act as such, whereby petitioners' causes are delayed. Pray … the law and living in St. John's; others refusing to act, he was put into the Commission; nor do wee believe (as …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… but I told Col. Gamble it was remarkable he should act now as Justice, that never would before. I confess I told … for as long as they insisted on the negative voice, no Act could pass. But if they would give it me under their … by his debt in this Island. Dec. 22, 1698, they passed an Act for establishing Courtes, which is confirmed at home, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… but on the contrary in the 10th and 11th of his reign an Act was passed, Chap. 25th for resuming that Fishery, and for … your Lordps'. directions what must be done therein, the Act for more effectual suppressing of piracy being expired. … H.M. Plantations in America. That in passing an Excise Act, care be taken that the person nominated to be Treasurer …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… The Assembly has passed the following Bills; (1) A private Act to enable Commrs. to dispose of part of the estate of Wm. … for fitting out 2 sloops for guarding the coast (4) An Act for declaring what persons shall be qualify'd to sit in Assemblies (5) An Act for continuing an Act for raising an additional duty etc. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… our ruine, however (by God's assistance) I hope allways to act the part that is incumbent upon mee to the last degree … or to prove she was without the limitts mentioned in the Act of Parliament for the encouragement of the trade to … you recommend to the next General Assembly the passing an Act or Acts for preventing the cropping of tobacco hogsheads, …