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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that Albany is in a good posture of defence, for we are in daily alarm of a naval attack by sea or our ports of New …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… been made public. He entertained some of the Burgesses daily to his table during session, which was much … for an emergency, such as an invasion of Indians, which is daily feared. The defences of the country are admitted to be … lasting benefit to the Crown. It is easy to ascertain the daily necessities of government, for which it is not always …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… loss to so little a place for all the men to be on duty daily, and we can raise but 750 in the whole province, but I …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… small craft with six hundred men in them, which are daily watching these Islands, and know all that passes as … received the orders as to Crab Island. These Islands are daily infested with French privateers almost to the ruin of our trade, and to the daily harassing of our poor inhabitants by guards and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… war-time nothing comes into the revenue, which runs back daily and is at least 5,000 in debt, the income bearing no …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… produce. The private Colonies also entice our people away daily, telling them of living there easy and quiet; and there … privateers and seamen is the men-of-war, which harass them daily, so that as fast as they get clear of the ships they … number of the ships and say that twelve more are expected daily, and that besides store of provisions they have on …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that I have but one bad sailing frigate will insult us daily, having sometimes four, sometimes six, cruisers in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to see what condition the island is in, for they expect daily ten sail of men-of-war and two bomb-ketches, said to be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… our English factories. I am informed that there is a ship daily expected hence from India which can give a full true …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… this year sent two thousand people to Hispaniola and is daily sending more, that he gives them their passages, and …
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