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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… question the names of the four eldest members of H.M.'s councils in the three neighbouring provinces of New York, … though it would prove so) highly conducing to H.M.'s service here and the safety of this island if the companies … perpetual jangling, as it happened in Governor Hunter's time when Newton's and Hay's regiments were here. The …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to sterling money of Great Britain amounts to 29090 l 13 s 4 d. But in 1726 the sum of 6110 l 5 s, part of the capital sum of 45,000 l, by virtue of the two … then passed for continuing the remaining sum of 38889 l 15 s for and during the term of eight years by re-emitting or …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1683 to 1st February 1684. Total net value, 1,197 l. 11 s. 1 d. Certified byR. Wilson. 2 pp. Endorsed. [ Col. Papers, … unless it be only for a short time, to kiss the King's hand or settle his domestic affairs and return again. For … of his courage, conduct, and justice, we think the King's interest and our own much better secured against any …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1. 61. Minutes of Council of Barbados. Mrs. Mary Cooper's petition for two years' arrears was read. She was ordered … her present occasions. Lattimer Richards was allowed 4 1 s. 11 d. on his account. The Bill for the Provision of … He was ordered to attend next Council day. The Assembly's Bill about the Common Road was rejected "for that this …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Council of Trade and Plantations. In reply to Mr. Popple's letter of the 2nd inst., whereby he intimates that your … order from hence, to enquire into our title and the Dutch's pretentions, I was offered a considerable summe by the Factor at St. Thomas's to make a report in their favour, and that the French did …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Recd, (from Lord Baltimore), Read 1st Feb., 1731/2 [v. C.S.P. 19 Aug., 1731). Printed translation. 29 pp. [ C.O. 5, … the time I left that Governmt. as also the Naval Officer's lists, to 25th Sept., 1730, which were the last I received … Davers in the Council of Barbados in Governor Chetwynd's Instructions etc. Signed, W. Sharpe. Endorsed, Recd. 7th, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… l. in paper bills of credit; for raising 30,387 l. 3 s. 7 d. for charges of government; for regulating market at … of hemp, flax and silk; for relief of poor of St. Philip's, Charleston; for incorporating vestry of St. Thomas parish, … officers' fees; ordinance for asserting the right of H.M.'s subjects of this province to a free trade with the Creek, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… as regards both health and production, as Mr. Jenner's proposal for the mountains in North Carolina or Virginia … to settle and support themselves. Your insistance upon 4 s. quitrent per 100 acres would provoke the inhabitants of … the Lords Proprietors having demanded no more than 2 s. The land proposed for settlement is already encumbered by …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… consequently to us. Enclose extracts of Governor Burnet's letter, 4th Dec, 1726, and Conference with the Indians etc. … letter from Governor Burnet to the Council of Trade. C. S. P. 4th Dec., 1726. 412. ii. Copies of No. 362, iii, iv. … Newcastle. Annexed, 414. i. Petition of Edward Busby of Symond's Inn in Chancery Lane, Victualler. His son George, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… now of the several dates when sent, though by Mr Verelst's letter of 2 October which I have newly received I was very … they would fall to once more and try what another year's endeavour might produce, everybody whom we could well … Then indeed there began to be a visible change in people's looks and tempers and little stories continually flew about …