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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Refer to letter of 19th Aug. and add Lt. Governor Drysdale's account of seizure of British ships by Spaniards, "that … underhand deallings, I judged it my duty to write to Govr. St. Ovid for redress. Refers to enclosures. Continues: You … 1725. 6 pp. 718. iv. Lt. Governor Armstrong to Governor St. Ovide de Brouillan. Canso, 12th Aug., 1725. Complains of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Yonge to Mr. Popple. Encloses 12 Acts and one Ordinance of S. Carolina, and prays the Board to hasten their report upon … L'Accadie, beginning from the brink of the great River of St. Lawrence both along the sea coast and adjacent islands, … their lives etc. They have attempted to burn the Fort St. George by two fire shipps or vessels, but for want of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… last etc. Encloses for his information and use Mr. Fane's opinion upon Crown rights to the woods (July 19). [C.O. 5, … Enclosed, 295. i. Deposition of William Fetherstonhaugh of St. James, Westminster, 24th Nov., 1725. Deponent acted as … Hart to the present possessors of the late French lands in St. Kitts to bring in their grants for renewal, St. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Government etc. Enclosed, 691. i. Council and Assembly of S. Carolina to Capt. Massey. 26th Aug. 1727. In view of the … Fane. Encloses, for his opinion in point of law, 2 Acts of St. Kitts, 1727, (i) to subject all produce of the late … was war and that 10 or 12 pettiaugers were fitting out of St. Augustine to come along the coast. He shewed him his …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… p. [C. O. 388, 79. No. 29.] [Sept. 3.] 377. [? Mr. Curphey's] List of men capable of bearing arms in the Bahama Islands … in their office; they have always appointed a Deputy in St. Michael's etc. Colonel Peers the present Speaker when he … Needham's Fort, and the rest of the forts and batterys of St. Michael's Division, in which division there are four …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… soe must now inform you of the ungenerous dealings of Mr. St. Ovide Govr. of Louisbourg. The 17th of last month four … I ordered Ensign Bradstreet to pursue them, he went to St. Esprit on the French shoar where he found the boat wch. … their presents that they would send by me to the King's most excellent Majesty their Master over the great water …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Maine; marking all the trees that are fitt for the King's use and deterring the country people from cutting them, as … 4 pp. Enclosed, 895. i. Minutes of Council of War. St. Jago de la Vega, 30th June, 1729. Same endorsement. Copy. … of your Grace's letter which I was commanded to impart to St. Lo alone, to any man living; that gentleman was at that …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… who are at this day a formidable body, and like Noah's progeny spreading themselves over the face of the Province. … according to the proverb, when one third part of one year's income only, laid out in a fortification will put it out of … owners of the pirate if it can be recovered and factors at St. Jago de Cuba. I am going within a day or two to settle a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of a proper order for this evacuation [of Sta. Lucia, St. Vincents and Dominico,] on the part of H.M. that it may be sent to the King's Ambassador at Paris, who will procure an order in the same … of the Order to be sent for evacuating the islands of St. Lucia, St. Vincent and Dominico, pursuant to the proposal …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… past have pretended a claim to the Islands of Sta. Lucia, St. Vincents and Dominico under your Government, altho' We … [C.O. 137, 53. ff. 257260; and 5, 4. No. 45.] Sept. 25. St. Johns, Nfland. 454. Governor Osborn to the Duke of … with humble submission I shall leave to your Grace's determination. All this discord proceeds from a jealousey …