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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1668 March 2. 1709. Mem. by Williamson on the French King's Act for the restitution of St. Christopher's, Antigua, and Montserrat [ see ante, No. 1606]. "That the … The concerns of the Royal Company there (except the prize taken from Capt. Yard) being considerable, and the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… General gives occasion for this presumption. His Majesty's regiment in the Leeward Isles under his command has served … two years the value of two months pay. Out of his Majesty's moiety of the 4 1/2 per cent. there remains due for pay of … officers are very necessitous but confident of his Majesty's favour for payment of their arrears and future subsistence. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… his Excellency went off to settle the militia. His Majesty's letter returned by Mr. Speaker with this answer, that according to his Majesty's command they had ordered it to be entered in the Assembly … the Assembly containing two votes touching his Excellency's proposals for keeping his Majesty's ships St. David and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the product thereof yearly to the public and to the King's Revenue; and next to know what garrisons are maintained on … pp. 5455.] March ? 455. Mem. that the Prince of Orange's letter to the Governor of Surinam was sealed up and so … and of the planters resident there, all His Majesty's subjects, viz.:In Trinity Bay, 10 harbours, of which …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… The parties were then informed of the Committee's decision; the Company being required to take speedy care … of Jamaica as to the Royal African Company and the Company's reply thereto, we have received a draft Act from each of … only dared to seize an English ship and declared her good prize, but that you have protected and declined to restore …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and for the hire of another sloop for the Island's service. Thomas Browne made depositions as to the popish … [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. XII., pp. 120123.] Mar. 8. H.M.S. Deptford. 44. Captain Berry, R.N., to Lord Howard of … a sum of 400 to an informer in the case of a Dutch prize. Signed. Symon Musgrave. 2 pp. Endorsed. Recd. 30 May …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the inhabitants on the alert sailed to St. Bartholomew's and after some opposition mastered it. He sent the … that in order of time happened before. Captain Hewetson's offers of assistance have already been reported to you. … men. I also despatched a sloop to take the men out of the prize to leeward and to sail with them direct to St. Martins. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to William Blathwayt. Enclosing a list of Captain Wright's squadron. p. Annexed, 1,343. I. List of ships under Captain Wright's squadron. Mary, third-rate, 280 men, 54 guns. Fourth-rates, … Assistance, Jersey, each of 200 men and 42 guns; Tiger (prize) 210 men, 42 guns; Success, Princess Ann, 200 men, 48 …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 2,093. Order of the King in Council. That Colonel Fletcher's application for a passage to New York be referred to the … This gives him power to suspend Captains of the King's ships for disobedience or neglect of orders. [ Board of … that if they capture her they shall have her for sole prize, and 100 besides. Commissions to be issued to the two …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of yesterday to the Governor and reported the Governor's compliance therewith. A proposal to address their Majesties … Act to encourage the erection of mills. On Peter Heyman's petition it was resolved to encourage the erection of a … ever since he came, owing to a wound. Sir William took a prize from him, and Short dared not displease him by …