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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Popple to Nicholas Lechmere, Sollicitor General. Encloses Act of Bermuda, 1713, to vest certain lands in Smith's Tribe … that there never will be another Revenue settled here by Act of Assembly, and that H.M. servts. must continue beggars … they have postponed all other business to that of an Act for General Naturalization and the Agency Bill, which …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I am commanded to state the following Qrs. to you; by the Act of the 13th of K. Charles II, it is declared that the … Upon turning over the Laws of Virginia, I find an old Act pass't in 1663, concerning forreign debts, etc. The … that country effects to the value of such debts. Such an Act is so notoriously unjust in itself, so unequal to Great …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for pyrates, but in reality have committed the highest act of piracy, upon his said Catholic Majesty's subjects by … who have in all times been zealously affected to the Act of Succession, but also removed from all posts civil and … to the ruin of indico planters, etc., not to mention the Act passed in the Assembly whereby all wills and testaments …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Plantations to the King. Recommend for H.M. confirmation Act of Jamaica to prevent negroes being evidence against the … your opinion in point of law as soon as may be, upon an Act of St. Christophers, 1716, to enable William Matthew, an … that the Acts of Trade and Navigation and particularly the Act relating to the Newfoundland fishery, be punctually put …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… same upon any of them, and in particular relation to the Act pass'd at Antigua for settling 1000 that mony annually … the mony during his pleasure without confirming the said Act, and we doubt not but H.M. directions will be given … tho' the same is not yet settled and regulated by Act of Parliament. In the mean time we shall be glad to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… yet considering the ill consequence of such an Act, and that it is of force till repealed, we thought it … of your Majesty's Solr. Genl. in relation to the said Act quoted ( v. April 5th). Agreeable to this likewise was … inhabitants of your Majesty's Island of Antegoa against an Act to prevent the increase of Papists and Nonjurors etc. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I take notice of what your Lordships direct about the Act past at Mountserratt for quieting possessions etc., which … to the end they may (if they see fitt) prepare another Act for the same purpose not lyable to the objections against … Island what your Lordship's directed in relation to the Act to prohibit foreign sugars, etc., but as yett have had no …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… came etc. These people will only be governed by a severe Act of Parliament wth. a good penalty fixed. Urges that the … have heretofore happen'd between us, and engaged to act for the future as cordial friends in the administration … might probably have been prevented had the Indian Trading Act continued in force whereby that trade was managed for the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for three years non-payment of quittrents, but by the Act for the better discovering and securing of H.M. quitt … recovery of its quitt rents, but what is provided for this Act, that every person who shall conceal the true quantity of … it is not proper to be confirm'd. Has no objection to the Act (ii) for erecting the countys of Spotsylvania and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and asks for the objections of the Society, in writing, to Act of Barbados granting free liberty to load and unload in … without subjecting themselves to the penaltys in the late Act of Parliament. Without endless expence, and uncertainty, … will perceive that one of them vide the Brimstone Hill Act was passed in August last. Its lying so long is not …