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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Conway to Sir Edw. Sackville. Acquaints him with the King's pleasure concerning a petition on behalf of the Virginia … [ Colonial Entry Bk., Vol. LXXIX., pp. 205, 206.] May 14. St. Martin's Lane. Sec. Sir Geo. Calvert to Sec. Conway. The election of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… officers and ministers shall be maintained at the King's charge; all tobacco be taken by the King, and that strict …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… command of Capts. Warner and Smith to the new plantation [St Christopher] in the Caribbee Islands, on their passage to … to secure the forest by running a palisade from Martin's Hundred to Kiskyack about six miles, and to build houses …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… an order from the King for some arms, in lieu of De Sance's pension. Time presses. Has received news from Plymouth from … Gregory French, taken before Sir Thos. Warner, Governor of St. Christopher's, and the rest of his Council, viz.; Captains Thos. Powell, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 4. Richard Field, gunner, to be entertained in the Company's service at 20 l. per annum, to teach the art of gunnery in … to be taken in at Plymouth; from thence to go to St. Kitt's, Nevis and Barbadoes, to procure cotton seeds, and pomegranate slips, and salt at St. Martin's. Letters and instructions to be delivered at …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Sir Gilbert Gerrard desired to request the Earl of Warwick's order for payment of a good sum of money which he owes to … 215.] May 4. Brooke House. Minutes as above. Mr. Treasurer's proposition, to be discharged with credit and without loss, … Harvey's instigation. Concludes with "an assured hope that St. John Harvey's return [to England] will be acceptable to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Island. Money due on bonds. Schedule of the Company's debts to be prepared. Accounts to be audited. The state of … if the Company relinquish it. Concerning Capt. Newman's proposition for taking prizes, and Mr. Key's request to … praying for her husband's release from slavery at St. Domingo. Lord Brooke replies to Sir Thomas Barrington's …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… customs be spoken with, to deliver one half of the Company's goods in the Custom House, the other half being left for … Council. Are informed by Sir Thos. Warner, Governor of St. Christopher's and Lieut.-General of the Caribbees, that … French, but of being devoured by the natives, cannibals. St. Christopher's is half planted with French, who receive …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… one about 35 years since in Gambia River by Sir William St. John and Company, until the present traders settled one at Wiampa. In "Mr. Hakluyt's books of voyages" one Capt. Towerson is reported to have … that coast, but he did not set foot on shore. The King's grant to the Company was in consideration of bringing in …