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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… acres to Andrew Perceval. Signed, Craven, P. Colleton, S Sothell. [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. XXII., p. 71.] Oct. 3. 392. … and stands in danger of his life. The King's slaves under my command are frequently beaten. Of the twelve … order forbidding any vessel to load or unload except in St. George's Harbour, which is before my door and under the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… five times, when he brought a petition begging that Antill's cause against him might be heard. [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. … Johnson asked for recruits for the two companies at St. Christopher's. The Lords agree that no recruits should be … the Royal African Company to the King. We have struggled under great difficulties to support the great expense of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and approve of your having stopped the invasion of St. Augustine. We are pleased with your care for the defence … seized by the English judge at Pemaquid as contraband, under the pretence that Pentagouet belongs to your Majesty. … this as he pretends for the augmentation of the Christian faith; but I know to the contrary, for he has built a fort or …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… but it has pleased God to restore me. Since Mr. Lynch's return from Porto Bello his behaviour to me has been most … hear from you shortly for the better maintenance of a good under- standing between the two crowns. Copy. 1 p. Endorsed. … Commission appointed to report as to the King's rights in St. Lucia, St. Vincent and Dominica has examined all the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… we have, and appointing a Colonel in Chief over them under myself. I really believe that this Island will shortly … the French to be enemies. They have invaded and taken St. Christophers and continue to do mischief in the Leeward … following their ministers with a most zealous and implicit faith. Force is the only remedy. No man of the Church of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… No. 99.] Oct. 6. 1,094. Lords Proprietors of Carolina to Paul Grimball, Receiver of South Carolina. We hear that … my recall. One Mr. Fifield has come here with a commission under the broad seal. I humbly think it strange, when I am … it is now nearly done. When the next vessel has sailed for St. Domingo in two or three days, there will not remain above …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… New York. Barent Lewis petitioned for payment for services under commission from Governor Dongan, Leisler, and Governor … of the fusiliers from March last, Colonel Dongan's accounts being still under consideration, and service under … 1,200 but did nothing for the King. They then went on to St. John's, where they were surprised by a man-of-war of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in Maryland only 690 has been received, of which the King's share amounts to but 296, which has been paid to Lord … ships be permitted to sail from Barbados except in fleets under convoy. Countersigned. Nottingham. The like to the … Sir Francis Wheeler, to enquire as to the resettlement of St. Christophers. ( See No. 2482.) [ Board of Trade. Leeward …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… these Islands are healthy. Ever since Sir F. Wheler's departure we have been very busy over our fortifications, … entry of certain accounts in the Minutes. The laws made under Sir Francis Watson's presidency were cancelled in … but I have heard nothing about it from the Governor of St. Domingo. We are so thin of people that any great loss in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Oct. 2. 590. Minutes of Council of New York. The Governor's Commission to command the militia of Connecticut read. The … all heats between the opposing parties. Several prisoners under sentence of death he advised to ask for a pardon, but … Order to permit the French flag of truce to return to St. Domingo. [ Board of Trade. Jamaica, 77. p. 260.] Oct. 9. …