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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Commissioners of the Treasury. Enclose Office accounts from Midsummer to Christmas, 1726. There was then six months … bordering upon New York, and to prevent their affections from being alienated from us by the French, who have made … 1701, 1721, etc. The Great Seal has always remained in the custody of the Secretary, since in his office all patents and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… estimate of the revenue annexed to the bills transmitted from Jamaica will answer the whole expense of the Government, … it the more readily con- firmed, or at least that it may escape being repealed at home, it having been a common … makes this charge the more heinous and heavy is, that the custody of the magazine has been notoriously these four year …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… reason the factious party were resolved to hinder him from being chosen a Member of the present Assembly, and in … been terribly bandyd about, and precarious even to pity, from the small number of the Representatives in former … good, the oppositions almost equal to insults I met with, from those whose tyranny was thus to be overcome, or who …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the Court will go constantly on etc., which otherwise, from the frequent, and unavoidable absence of the Chief … is to leave with the Secretary, before his departure from the island, blank subpoenas, attachments, injunctions … etc. sign'd and sealed, who is to fill them up, from time to time, during his absence, according to the rules …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… thereto are the whole Settlement of this River to a man from sixteen years of age upwards, whereto they are pleas'd … with the other Settlements up the Bay of Fundy, from whence I daily expect their Deputys thro' the woods, … return to Canso, where I shall be expected. By a letter from Col. Dunbarr from Boston I am acquainted of his arrivall …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… off Jamaica, by two Spanish vessels, on her voyage from New England to Barbados etc. The Friendship was bought … on their account. Signed, Elias de Paz. Endorsed, Recd, (from Elias de Paz) 22nd Jan., 173 0/1. 1 pp. Enclosed, 2. … both Provinces accordingly. Continues:This day I receiv'd from Col. Dunbar H.M. Order in Council, 12th Nov., mentioning …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Copy. 1 pp. [C.O. 5, 10. No. 40.] Endorsed, Recd, (from Mr. Wilkes) 27th, Read 28th Jan., 173 0/1. 2 pp. [C.O. … for Trade etc. have been desired to be present, is put off from 21st to the 25th etc. Signed, Temple Stanyan. Endorsed, … to Mr. Delafaye and to ask pardon for not saluting you from hence long before this, and for the freedom I take in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to Mr. Oxenford. Requests an account of sugars imported from the British Sugar Islands respectively from Xtmas 1726 to Xtmas 1730; quantities re-exported, and whither; exports from G. Britain to the Sugar Islands, and to America, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and I hope your Grace will interceed with him for 500 more from the Tower for the magazine, which may indeed be soon … the deroute of our party we have had several desertions from of negroes from plantations, particularly a frontier plantation …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… by the papers which we take leave to annex hereto, (from Lt. Gov. Gordon and President Rip Van Dam, v. No. 41) … to the recovery of debts due to persons in Great Britain, from those who reside in the Plantations, we conceive suitors … of the plaintiff. The first of these grievances arises from the expence and difficulty of sending proper persons …