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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… be what it will) is lyable to corruption, especially if great sums are offered, and I know Codrington soe well … good title made to the land; for they might not only make great advantages by raising horses, cattle and sheep, and all … opinion, as well as myselfe, that it putt the Island to a great charge, and to noe purpose, for as long as they …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the sole enjoyment thereof. Tis to this Fishery that the great encrease of their shipping and numbers of seamen are … of Fishery in those parts be delivered up to the Crown of Great Britain. [ C.O. 195, 5. pp. 146148.] June 4. St. Jago … his owne port. As to the Spanyards, I treated them with a great deal more civility, and gave them leave to buy such …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… your Majesty that we have for many yeares past found very great advantages from an open and free trade to Affrica, … and in all other particulars to render our interest in great measure dependent on their owne. And whither this will not have an ill consequence upon the trade of Great Britain in discourageing the exportation of its woollen …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… there be two fish days in a week for ye forces coming from Great Brittain and that Col. Hunter provide fish accordingly. … of Connecticut and Rhode Island. In consideration of ye great charge and expence of ye travels by sea and land and … country now is much weaker as to men than it has been, a great many haveing died within these two years, and being in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and Mountroyall, all the Northern Colonies will be lost to Great Britain, and if Fort Movill built and garisoned by the … of the ocean and become the arbiters of Europe, etc. My great grand-father was naturall son to K. James I of Scotland … for fifty years. The latter built a castle there at his great expence. Christopher and his son, Christopher, died …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the value of 1,000 l. and upwards, to traffique with the Western Indians, fell upon them and plundered them of all … New England, at or near the River Sagadehok, N.W. by the great River Canada, S.E. by the Atlantick or Western Ocean in … want of bussiness and employment; but it will also be a great security to New England by having their frontiers …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… by the low price of tobacco here, occasioned by the great quantity and cheapness of European tobacco sold as … the produce of that commodity, are now reduced to very great wants and necessities, for which reasons several of the … are removed to other Colonies where they are not of so great advantage to this Kingdom; and others that remain, are …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the South West"; but we do not find the subjects of Great Britain restrained from fishing in any part of the sea … By the 7th Article of the Treaty of 1670 between Great Britain and Spain, the Spaniards yeild up to England … which were then in the possession of the subjects of Great Britain. [ C.O. 195, 6. pp. 114117.] June 3. Whitehal. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Indians and intermarrying with them has been one great reason of the Canada and Eastern Indians adhering so … burdensome expence of the fruitless expeditions is in a great measure over, and the subject here is less loaded with …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… have their being from H.M. Patent under the Broad Seal of Great Brittain, and that it is extream vanity in them to … convenient not only for the getting such laws confirm'd in Great Britain as shall be passed in this Island, but for the … to order the same, hence to be remitted to the Kingdom of Great Britain into the hands of Sr. Gilbert Heathcote, Knt., …