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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… letter of 19th Nov., returns act of Virginia for amending the staple of tobacco etc. Concludes:"The Commissioners desire to be excused giving their opinion upon acts of Assembly unless they are commanded by the King in Council or the Lords of the Treasury." Signed, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 11. Whitehall. 599. Council of Trade and Plantations to the King. Recommend for confirmation Act of Jamaica relating … the Grand Jury to John Terrill, Chief Justice. Dec. 1730. St. Michael's Town. Return thanks for above Speech with which … Copy. 2 pp. [C.O. 5, 871. ff. 232234, 235v.] Dec. 14. St. James's. 606. Order of King in Council. Ordering stores …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Abstract. Refers to following, and asks for his support in the matter of the Indian trade and garrison at Oswego etc. Is … besides the difficulty of their navigation up the River of St. Lawrence no longer practicable than in part of the three … of several freeholders at the election of vestrymen for St. Philip's parish, whereby petitioner was not returned. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1730, 24-31 Dec. 24. Jamaica. 627. Governor Hunter to the Council of Trade and Plantations. By this conveyance of a … and brandy and some dry goods, a brigantine call'd the St. Michael from Cadiz bound to Vera Cruiz; seven men who … French at Petit Guavas on Hispaniola and the Spaniards at St. Iago on Cuba can effectually annoy and take all our ships …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1730, 6-10 Dec. 7. Barbados. 584. Governor Worsley to the Duke of Newcastle. Encloses following, wherein is set out "the true state of this Island in relation to the payment of … Is now informed by the merchant that built the ship at St. Lucia (v. 20th Nov.), that it is but a small sloop of 15 …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… giving security to make good costs and damages ; (ii) for the attaching the goods or effects of any persons inhabitants … morning, relating to a petition from Mr. Blake, of St. Christophers, against an act passed there in 1712 for … Dec. 2. Whitehall. 524. Same to Mr. Fane. Encloses act of St. Christophers, 1719, for the general quiet of the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 11-20 December 1731, 11-20 Dec. 12. 546. Governor Cosby to the Council of Trade and Plantations. My Lords, being … the fearfull apprehensions of the out settlements of St. George's and Portland. Mentions casualties in the … [Dec. 16]. 554. Petition of Thomas Beake, Agent of St. Christophers, to the Council of Trade and Plantations. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I transmitted to Mr. Burchett to be laid before the Lords of the Admiralty, the exemplification of a case … a memorial from the Agent for your Majesty's Island of St. Xtophers, setting forth the weak and defenceless … rather the Act of 1718. Because the objections of Sir Edward Northey are all obviated in the last act except that …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1732, 1-15 Dec. 2. New York. 472. Governor Cosby to the Council of Trade and Plantations. Encloses Naval … or "destroyed by rust." Signed, Samuel Durousseau. St. Anne's Castle, Sept. 23, 1932. Endorsed as preceding. 1 … King's lands by the Assembly's vindictive persecution of Edward North, a poor cattle-hunter, who turned his knowledge …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Indies December 1732, 16-31 December 1732, 16-31 Dec. 18. St. James's 491. H.M. Warrant appointing Henry Dawkins to the Council of Jamaica in the room of Alexander Henderson … 496. iii. Governor Phillips' Commission to John Henshaw, Edward How, Tho. Wroe, Francis Wells, Joshua Pierce, and …