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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the Council of Jamaica. Ordered that every person in the several quarters be assessed one lb. of sugar for … West India Company, against John Stoaks, Commander-in-Chief of all the English forces upon the coast of Africa, … expedition. That Capt. Stoaks has disturbed their Company in their lawful possessions, and has a clear intention to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… consciences bear arms, by which they seem very obstinate in that matter, which reasons are looked upon as weak and … Bull, Paul Smyth, Ralph Marshall, Samuel West, and Jos. Dalton, secretary. Endorsed by John Locke. [ Shafteebury … Ralph Marshall, Paul Smyth, Samuel West, and Jos. Dalton, secretary. 2 pp. Endorsed by John Locke. [ …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1679 September 1679 Sept. 4. 1109. Account of the store in His Majesty's magazine at Fort Charles, showing amount … were returned into store and snaphance muskets issued in their place in July. Signed, Cha. Morgan. Endorsed, "Recd. from the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Deposition of Jonathan Jackson disclaiming any interest in the goods save only for freight. (8.) Deposition of … Ballard and Timothy Bread giving an account of the way in which the tobacco, &c., came on board their vessel. 9th … 8th April 1680 directed to Governor Cranston (who deceased in March last). Encloses humble remonstrance and address to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… boat. If they do not catch so much their wages are reduced in proportion; so here they have the advantage of the English. There are no forts or castles in any of their plantations. There was a fort of twelve guns … now ruined, and not above three guns mounted; the rest lie in the ground, with the carriages rotten and broken. There is …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that the Christian Indians were disinclined to engage in the war if the Maquas, Oneidas, and Onandagas were … to fight the Senecas, but dared not for fear of Indians in the way. (9.) It was believed that the Senecas would go to … the Senecas were supplied by Albany the French would come in the winter and plunder it, having fifteen hundred pair of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Abraham Depeyster for the victualling of all the forces in the province. [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. LXXV., pp. 558, 559.] … ordered to furnish a list of French and Irish prisoners in their custody. [ Board of Trade. Journal, 7. pp. 336, … more prejudice to our trade than all the French conquests in Europe. Moved by these considerations the King has ordered …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… from the Minutes of the General Assembly of Virginia in April and May, 1696, and of the Council from June to … America, and of the necessity for our putting ourselves in a state of defence, which we acknowledge ourselves bound … him was very heartily observed here and, I doubt not, in the other Islands of this Government. The Associations, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Jamaica. To explain ourselves as to the state of health in Jamaica, we would observe that not only May and September, … than other months. Ships cruising at sea about the Island in those months will not be so sickly as in harbour. We again beg that the convoy may sail in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… this kingdom and inspecting and improving his plantations in America, it is his pleasure that you give us frequent and … state and condition of the province under your Government, in regard to the administration and commerce, transmitting … there; what naval stores the province can furnish, and in particular if the tar be as good as that of Sweden; …