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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… salary and profits of the Governor in the time of the late Company. [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. CIX., pp. 1519.] Oct. 13. … No. 71.] Oct. 18. 914. Petition of the Royal African Company to the King. We have struggled under great … generally raised taxes equal to 100 l. per annum; the Company sometimes levied in England by duties 1,500 l. more, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to have employed him as the lawyer for the Royal African Company. But seeing him lay himself out to thwart the … address of thanks to the King respecting the West Indian Company, and certain improvements in the forti- fications. … masters standing stiffly by the law. Perhaps the late Company could give you an account of them. An Act has been …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… their reply. The case between Ralph Knight and the African Company heard. The Lords agreed on their report ( see No. … to the King. On the petition of the Royal African Company ( see No. 259 I.) we recommend that the Act … no more men. But the three Colonies have agreed to raise a Company in Connecticut, and to send men to Albany from the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Assembly's present, as to Governor Codrington's company of foot, and as to a supply of ammunition for the … allowed to lie waste for a time and were held only by a company or two at the fort there would be no temptation to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the 12th inst. and read the petition at the head of each company and got it signed on the drum by as many as they … the Counties to contribute men as follows, to make up a company of 150 fusiliers: New York City and County, 35 men; … About three months since twenty-two persons formed a company with liberty from our Governor to trade with Port …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… supply of saltpetre. The Jamaica merchants, the African Company and the Commissioners of Customs attended, on the … desire may be removed by an order restraining the African Company from planting indigo. Mem. 13 Oct. On reading this … I would have made me a worse, but I must be every day in company with the great men. I wait only for news from home …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… have taken the oaths or subscribed the test. Having no company with me except two friends and a few soldiers I could … up a remonstrance of grievances against the Royal African Company. Adjourned to 14 November. [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. … man (Councillors only excepted) to serve in some troop or company and not to leave it without the Captain's permission; …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… report of 14th September, as to Sir Matthew Dudley's Company, to Lords of the Treasury for consideration. Signed. … and Indians, of which 5 men were detached from each company and the rest were inhabitants. Four died of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… make an estimate of the cost of transporting an additional company of 100 men and 40 tons of stores to Jamaica, and to … Victualling Board to provide victuals for an additional company of 100 men for Jamaica, and to send an estimate of … Orders to provide for transport of Captain Prince's company and forty tons of ordnance stores to Jamaica. Oct. 9. …