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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… twenty two bagage negros sent out at the request of that House by their Address to me number (i) "for distroying the … and dislodging, or distroying these Rebels; but the House being devided, and some of the Members occasionally … done for rendring the Militia more useful." To which the House disagreed. Same endorsement. Copy. p. 311. ix. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for if I had laid it at four which is very reasonable, the House of Burgesses, knowing the charge and trouble the ships … most certainly made it six; when the bill passed the lower House it was at 5s. but by an amendment from the upper House, which was with difficulty obtained, it was brought to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… at that Board as they should think fitt. A privilege their House, I immagine, would never submit to vice versa from the … sent by Mr, Gordon, and which are detained by the Custom House Officers. Requests that they be brought to the Office …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… trade advantageous to Great Britain is to settle a Custom House on Ocacock Island, where there is a good harbour for … from Beaufort precinct, with power of erecting a Court- house and holding Courts. (iv) to appoint part of Albemarle …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… herewith I send you a copy of it and the answer of the House of Repre- sentatives, but intreat it may not be made a Coffee House diversion by exposing it in print (more majorum). I was … Governour from Boston, which was very surprising to the House of Representatives here who at the instant of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… with several New York merchants about the trading-house at Oswego, who propose a duty on furs payable at Albany … not contribute cheerfully to the support of this trading house. The Act for laying such a duty must have a suspensory … time will continue their present provision for the trading house. They have cancelled all that he has written about the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Concludes: I inclose your Lordships the Journal of the House of Representatives to this day etc. and a copy of my … extract from a letter from London upon the debate in the House of Lords on the bill passed in the Commons for … Bay, where a wouman and four children (being all in the house who could speak) were in a most barbarous manner …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… wherein you mention the petition, or memorial from the House of Representatives to H.M. against three of his Royal … as preceding. 1 1 p. Enclosed, 285. i. Address of the House of Representatives of the Massachusetts Bay to the … whereof, it is supposed may cost 20 or 30,000l. This House are also under great concern that they are not able in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… on board, to view the Province fortification or truck house at Georges to the eastward of this place. I mentioned … on ye 20th inst. with 9 of the Council and 15 of the House of Representatives, it is a poor insignificant place, … 29, 1732, quoting report of the Council of Trade to the House of Commons, 15th Feb., recounting the information given …