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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of tarr and 22 s. the cwt. for pitch, by reason the scarcity here is known in all places proper for the raising …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… am sorry I have to acquaint your Lordships that thro' the scarcity of money creddit in trade running high amongst us, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… cannot be all provided for, soe is there likewise a great scarcity of men to putt them into a condition for the sea. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… hazardous to ye last degree, and had we not been at such scarcity of provisions, would never have dar'd to be so … myselfe very ill with a flux occasioned by ye colds, and scarcity of provisions; we took up our lodgings on ye west … ye latter part at least a foot and halfe deep. Dec. 5. Our scarcity of victualls had almost reduced us to ye last …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the perquisits are not worth mentioning ; so that from the scarcity and dearness of living to what it was formerly in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… French and Dutch receive from the Continent occasion great scarcity of those very goods amongst the Brittish Colloniee, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… not to make too sudden a change in their diet. Though the scarcity was great last year, none, to their knowledge, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… James'. 796. Sir John Werden to Major Andros. Hopes the scarcity of provisions (mentioned in his letter of the 8th …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for want of provisions, of which there is already a great scarcity. An addition to our misery is the almost total want … time. I assure you that I have borne such a share of the scarcity here that the coarsest diet known among us has been … ammunition, the defective state of H.M.S. Dumbarton, the scarcity of clothing owing to the failure of shipping from …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… transport to Jamaica, and doubted whether in the present scarcity of money 500 could be had so soon from the Treasury. …