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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… now ready half that sum which should be furnished in ten or twelve days when the ships would be ready to depart, and … XCVI., pp. 38, 39.] Jan. 9. 776. Warrant to the Attorney or Solicitor-General. To prepare a Bill for the King's … Barbadoes, during pleasure to execute the same by himself or deputy, with all fees, profits, and advantages thereunto …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to the Assembly and share the expense of Government, or whether they desire to have their government held in New … Colony. We beg also immunity for seven years from taxes or impositions on lands that we may cultivate there. Signed, … necessary that the Governor shall have power to place or displace preachers. They have so much influence and are so …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… ( see No. 1497). My lords, there is no safe trading to or from these parts until that receptacle of thieves and sea-robbers be reduced or that Governor hanged who so openly protects them. I should … the support of the Government, without giving any reason, or to agree to any laws but what were repugnant to the laws …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to Richard Phillips part of the cargo without force or compulsion of any kind. Signed, Richd. Cony, Jno. Bee. … me to permit the country to send its tobacco to Barbados or elsewhere to buy arms and ammunition for the militia to … King's forces. It was whispered about the country that now or never was the time, that the Duke was rightful king and no …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… before those of the Eastern parts could come. Fourteen or fifteen are left behind, but we hope that the strength is … I decided to send a flag of truce, by the return or detention of which we might learn more of their designs, … of the appeal of Sir J. Witham's executors against them or for appointment of a peremptory day for hearing the case. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 200 men with the 500 it was useless for them to go alone or until they had a transportship to keep them in. They spoke … in a house called Fox Hall within the fort, but in two or three days they were dispersed in small parties into the … (4) The besieged were to be treated without offence or injury, but many of the men were cruelly beaten by the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1 p. 594. II. "Reasons for inhabiting Newfoundland or ruining the commerce." (1) Permanent settlement is … is not to be supposed that this fishery can be supported or supplied by ships and men from England alone, for if they … there in the middle of April and finding no boats, stages or warehouses, it cannot be thought that they can supply …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… frauds and regulating abuses in the Plantation Trade or any other law of this realm. [ Board of Trade. … shortlings, wortlings, wool-flocks, woosted, bay or woollen yarn, cloth, serge bays, kerseys, says, frizes, druggets, cloth serges, shalloons or any other drapery stuffs or woollen manufactures …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… themselves willing and ready to surrender all their Right or Pretence of Right to Government which they have hitherto … to prepare a Form of a Surrender of their said Right or Pretence of Right to Government, which may be most … then asked them if they had suffered any unkind treatment or injury, who declared both of them, that they and their …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for my justification to prove that I have lost no time or oppertunity that was in my power from the moment I … Colony will feel a very sencible blow, besides no trade or vent for English comoditys. I wish your Excellency would … the British Empire, tho' I take for granted he never read or saw it. Signed, D. Pulteney. Copy. 4 pp. [ C.O. 253, 1. …