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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… There can be no doubt, but that the French settlement at Missisippi may (without timely precautions) greatly affect … Jan. 25, 1720. On the 2nd I received an account of a conference held at Albany, 7th and 9th Nov., between your … of Virginia was that had (as your Indians declared in the Conference at Albany on 19th June last) invited them to come …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of any new member of Council, there being seven at the present time etc. 27th July, 1731. Signed, E. Porter, at the Council Board. 1 p. 91. vii. Memorandum by Mr. Porter … I lay'd it before the Council and Assembly, on which in a conference they agreed to and resolv'd on a joint address to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 3 s. 7 d. for charges of government; for regulating market at Charleston; for preventing accidents by fire in … Francis Fane enclosing ten Acts [ titles not given] passed at New York in November 1736 for his opinion thereon. Entry. … are now become almost complete settlements for them, at least till upon the first breaking out of a war they shall …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… them would be ill-employed, as well as on those settled at the charge of the government at Purrysburg two years ago: 40 out of 109 died within two … it in parcels where they find it convenient and have it at 2 s. quitrent; otherwise they will decline. They would …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Dunbar, Councillor in all the islands, resides chiefly at Antigua; Samuel Byam in Antigua; Edward Byam in New York … acquaint us with your having dissolved the Assembly, and at the same time for your reasons of so doing you refer us to … lead you to judge how affairs in general stand with us at present here. As to what has been doing in the south it …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… settlement of "a strength" in New England. Two hundred men at a charge of 4,000 l. necessary, of three sorts, viz., … Abrah. Jenning's bill for materials to build a pinnace at New England deferred. [ Colonial Corresp., 1622, May 31, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and John Kirke, to Sec. Coke Jas. Kirke having had conference with the English Ambassador, concerning … delivered to the Council of State, who will report upon it at their first sitting. See Corresp. FRANCE.] Jan.? 2. … to pay off debts and to carry on the work is computed at 10,000 l. Several propositions are made as to whether the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… employ above 100 sail of good ships yearly, and return at least two to three hundred thousand pounds in gold per … and fortified most of them ; on the north coast, at Poriadally, Goally, Trevisco, Gambia, Rio Nunes, Rio … ; and on the Gold Coast and this side the Bight, at Anashan, Anta, Cantoucory, Cormantin, Cape Corso, Wyamba, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of logwood, that they altogether allowed of his connivance at it, provided those rules which they had formerly directed, … the Assembly be summoned to meet on Tuesday morning next at 8 o'clock for some special affair. Jan. 7.Ordered that … ships, &c. Ordered by the Assembly, that Mr. Farmer manage conference about the Jews Act, and Col. Hawley and Col. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the great inconvenience of the Council's being too much at the Governor's devotion, and the mischief of having men of … endeavour to take them. Attendance of the Assembly for a conference, the President thanked them for their ready … the other from the Savanna is as good as any they have. At a considerable distance from Brimstone Hill is a point …