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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the penny per pound on tobacco is a tax on that commodity in that country for the necessary support of the Government, … and we therefore do not see how it will affect the King's revenue in the trade of this kingdom. Signed, W. Dickinson, … 6. Commended to them a project for cleansing the bar in St. Michael's port. 7. Acquainted them with a petition for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Jamaica. The Governor reported that he had sent H.M.S. Drake to fetch the prisoners from Campeachy. Order for … be hard for me to go home till the King's debts and my own in this place are paid; it will not be long, so I beg that at … French families have arrived here since my coming, from St. Christopher's and England, and many more are expected. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Order for fresh parties to pursue. The negroes brought in, among them one who was proved to have been in … Methinks it is hard that a man of Sir Robert Legard's circumstances should be able to write to his son-in-law, … Rose (Captain John Temple being dead) to publish it in St. Lucia; St. Vincent, and Dominica. I have caused the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… March 1688 March 2. Whitehall. 1,652. Order of the King in Council. Approving the report of the committee of Trade … procedure, which will shortly be submitted for the King's approval, and if approved will be good precedents for the … contribute not a little to its encouragement. Nevis and St. Christopher's have had the benefit of this already, and I …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and for the hire of another sloop for the Island's service. Thomas Browne made depositions as to the popish … 2.] Mar. 9. 45. Lord Howard of Effingham to Captain Berry. In reply to your letter of yesterday, I have received Lord … as judges, in the case of a rich Assiento ship called the St. Jago de la Victoria, for breach of the Navigation Acts. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… expect John Allyn to be secured for his traitorous conduct in joining Sir E. Andros's council. Signed. Jacob Milborne. On the opposite page, Copy … great danger of being cut off and destroyed before he left St. Martins, by ships sent out by the French Governor of St. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I annulled the severe orders against the poor people from St. Christophers. The act in their favour is in preparation … the inhabitants on the alert sailed to St. Bartholomew's and after some opposition mastered it. He sent the … Eastchurch. St. James's Abel Alleyne. Melitia Holder. St. Andrew's John Mills. William Dottin. St. George's John …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to William Blathwayt. Enclosing a list of Captain Wright's squadron. p. Annexed, 1,343. I. List of ships under Captain … Sixth-rate, Quaker, Ketch, 40 men, 10 guns, Fireship, St. Paul, 45 men, 10 guns. Mem. Two ships are detailed for … and Thomas Ballard signed. Peter Beckford, John Towers, Andrew Orgill, Francis Blackmore, and Charles Knight sworn of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 2,093. Order of the King in Council. That Colonel Fletcher's application for a passage to New York be referred to the … Mordaunt, Mary and Antelope (the Assistance, Hampshire and St. Paul being at the Leeward Islands). Our ships were gunned … to them for the amounts. Orders for patents for land to Andrew Gibb and Thomas Barker. Robert Livingston's accounts …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… West Indies March 1693 March 1693 March 1. Whitehall. 139. The King to the Governor of Virginia. Directing him to pay … of Maryland to the Government of New York, for assistance in its defence. [ Board of Trade. Maryland, 8. pp. 5152, and … Board of Trade. New England, 6. Nos. 34, 35.] March 1. H.M.S. Conception, Boston. 142. Captain Fairfax, R.N., to Mr. …