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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… on Colonel Hodges, and was bound over to good behaviour. Two Acts, for raising a levy and for a present of 60,000 lbs. … in Newfoundland, and eight or nine ships within it, from two French men-of-war. To do so I built four forts and … to take their fish and burn their houses, and beat off two French men-of-war. 1 pp. 1,039. IV. A further deposition, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Council of Antigua, read. Mr. Edward Walrond presented two bundles of papers relating to Governor Codrington's … perfecting the fortifications already made and of raising two more batteries. We annex an estimate of the same … for your prosperity. Signed, Sam. Cranston, Govr. Two closely written pages. [ America and West Indies. 561. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1 lb. of bread, 1 gallons of beer, 5 lbs. of beef for the two days; Sundays and Tuesdays, 1 lb. of bread, 1 gallons of beer, 1 lb. of beef, 1 pint of pease for the two days; Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 2 lb. of bread, … hands to an address setting forth their grievances. Two-thirds of the subscribers are illiterate, and the Chief …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… South Carolina, so that, upon any difference between the two Crowns, two or three hundred Frenchmen may come down in small parties … that upon a treaty to adjust all differences between the two Crowns the articles formerly made between them about the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… intelligence that the French have ordered a man-of-war and two frigates to Hudson's Bay, lead us to apprehend that the … elapsed. (2.) The French have ordered a man-of-war and two frigates to Hudson's Bay. (3.) The French have repeatedly … Mr. Furzer died, who I believe was the better of the two, but, Mr. Bridger recovering, followed me hither; and I …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… both ecclesiastical and civil, of the province. I send two catalogues of the papers sent by him. Signed, Fr. … in gathering his rents, we compute that not less than two millions of tobacco are due to him, so that many persons … chapels. No Quakers. Somerset County. No priests, lay brothers, nor chapels. No Quakers; two dissenting chapels. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… avarice, for he has no fewer than sixteen coppers in two several works in St. Christophers, with which he makes a … and would have referred the taking of the depositions to two justices if they had not been overruled by the rest. … reason plainly is that the Governor and Council are their brothers in crime. I hope the King will now have leisure to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in London, who came over a covenant servant about two years ago, who are true to his interest, right or wrong. … the sheriff demanded twenty pieces of eight for his fee, two pieces are his due by law, and kept him above 48 hours … by the Lords of the Council of Trade, viz. the sending two fifth rates to attend on that island, we desire that you …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… by this what trouble I undergo for want of a good judge or two to sit in Council and a good Attorney General to advise … this Government in Col. Fletcher's time, has wrote two letters to my L.G. and the Attorney General, which for … and others suspected of piracy for want of a good Judge or two and an honest, active Attorney General. I can have nobody …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 'Tis a long voyage from hence to London and not above two or three vessels go thither in a year. I foresee nothing … Virginia, read: resolved, that there was no need to do so, two such vessels in the past having merely detained fair … wanting a good occasion to quarrel with them. They are but two days' journey from Panama, and have a very good harbour …