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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… England. The three Acts engrossed on May 6th were passed. Act for destroying wolves approved. Act concerning possession debated. May 11. Act for destroying wolves passed. [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the King's repeal by proclamation of a repealing Act. May 4. Message from the Governor, informing the House … the Biscayans are, and I beg for instructions how I am to act towards them, and what measures I am to take to suppress … by all the freeholders The Attorney General to draw up an act accordingly. Danie Whithead's action against John Young …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… law repealed was itself a repealing law, whereby a former act was restored to validity. The action was equivalent to the royal disallowance of the repealing act aforesaid. As to fees for affixing the Great Seal, the … model of Government to erect, but they have decided to act according to their former charter. Last year some …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… but nothing was done, and after a few days' sitting an act was made to raise threepence in the pound on all property …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… House of Burgesses of Virginia. The bill for revising the Act to regulate tobacco-hogsheads brought up. May 5. The … Burgesses as to the places to be appointed Ports under the Act, and sundry other amendments in detail. May 8. Message to the Burgesses with another amendment to the Act for Ports. Six bills received from the Burgesses for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… was a considerable sum raised by a liquor-tax (the only Act held good) which was received by a kinsman of his, one … p. Endorsed as the preceding. 1,484. XIII. Draft of an Act to regulate the King's slaves, to prevent disputes as to … think that they acted like wise, honest men in refusing to act with you, but we suspend our judgment till we know the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Governor of New York. For recalling fugitives under an Act of Amnesty for the late troubles. Copy. Large sheet. … General Assembly of Virginia in the Session of 1691. 1. Act to give a reward for killing wolves. 2. Act directing how public claims shall be certified. 3. Act to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Government and the reduction of salaries. Abstract of the Act passed by the Assembly 10 May, 1692. 100,000 lbs. of … the laws when more necessary matters, such as an Act of Indemnity to bring all the late troubles to an end, … treaty with the Indians that it might be embodied into an Act, the Conncil replied that this would be an infringement …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Minutes of Council of Virginia. Robert Beverley sworn to act as Clerk of the General Court during the absence of Peter … make the deficiency good. The Committee then brought up an Act for a Committee of Public Accounts, which was passed. … the Treasurer's accounts be audited, and that the Militia Act be put in execution. In reply to certain proposals of the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… prosecution of a seized ship. Philip Clarke appointed to act as Collector for the Potomac district. Orders for due …