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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and the reasons they assigne are, that there is noe King's Magazines here for them, as was in the time of the French … being intierly a rock covered over with moss. There's littell or noe timber there fitt for any manner of use, … spruce and low pine, being what itt mostly yelds. There's noe improvement made on the lands neither is itt …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Virginia to the King. Are not able without his Majesty's assistance to provide for their defence during the war with … have desired Sir Thos. Chicheley, Master of his Majesty's Ordnance to present. Signed by William Berkeley, Tho. … 1150. Minutes of the Council of Jamaica. On his Excellency's proposing whether an appeal from his sentence in the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… copy of the original remaining in Mr. Secretary Coventry's Office. 2 pp. [ Col. Papers, Vol. XLI., No. 70.] Oct 23. … sugar for so much by him disbursed for the forts at Ostin's Bay as by his accounts rendered. Edwin Stede, Deputy … Jonathan Atkins having communicated to them their Lordship's report in relation to this place, return their hearty …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… were very honest persons, and after drinking King James's health with them allowed them to go. On the 20th of … hands or is disposed of by his order without the Council's approbation; and that he be forced by process of law to … Graham are kept in a room smaller than the room next the park in Mr. Blathwayt's house. The Governor is not allowed …
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, … are assured by letters from New England that Sir F. Wheler's squadron has been forced by the mortality among the sailors … Resolved to address the Governor to build a Governor's residence as soon as the revenue for contingent charges can …
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 … appointed to call on Mrs. Sloughter for her husband's accounts of certain sums received from the revenue. [ Col. … in Council of 23 February, 1693, and the Attorney General's report of 2 November, 1692, as to Lord Baltimore were read, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Indian for murder. John Butler appointed coroner of Duke's County. [ Board of Trade. New England, 49. p. 122.] Oct. … Council of Trade and Plantations. In reply to Mr. Popple's letter of 22 September ( No. 1,339), we are informed that it has been usual for one of the King's ships-of-war to attend Barbados in time of peace, sometimes …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Mitford Crowe for the Government of Barbados, etc. Cf. C.S.P. 1702. Nos. 591.i., 472, and 1699. No. 382. Add: With the … Oct. 1. 507. Answer of Alexander Skene to charges ( cf. C.S.P. Aug. 13, 1705). No complaints were made against him in Barbados. He took the usual fees, 5 s. licence for a ship to sail, 12 s. 6 d. for a petition. He …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Queen in Council. Approving draught of Governor Crowe's Commission [Oct. 1st]. Signed, John Povey. Endorsed, Recd. … their reply to your letter of Oct. 2. Most of the 363 l. 2 s. 8 d. which Capt. Moody alledges to be owing to him, is … to make oath. As to the article of pay, Capt. Moody do's assure them, and is further ready to make oath, that he has …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Province since I have ben concerned there, etc. On Mr. Pen's proposal before I left England, and request since, and ye … years I had prevented by very hard marches of the Queen's subjects into all the remotest parts of their Settlements. … of yours of May 9, with directions about the Admiralty's fees, which I shall forthwith cause the Register to enter …