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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1697 October 1697 Oct. 21. 1,397. William Bridges, Agent for Barbados, to William Popple. Mr. Eyles and Mr. Littleton … have had occasion to enquire why some convicts ordered for transportation have not been sent away. They are told … Bahamas to whom we referred the petition, with a request for a sight of their Patent, have after long delay refused to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… out in shipping, arms, ammunition, tools, and provisions for the settlement of Port Royal, and a further sum of 200 l. per annum for the next four years (54). A fleet of three ships was, … King prays for "additional powers about the Newfoundland fishing only." They declared that in process of time loose …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and able to raise the rent to a good value, prays for a grant of the office of Receiver General, and a lease for 14 years, or the nomination of two lives at a reasonable … of Newfoundland for plantation, fortification, trade of fishing, and imposition of strangers, having been strongly …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and other commodities, and paid large sums of money for custom, and requesting permission to take over passengers … in Newfoundland; directing a commission to be issued for the western parts, to examine into the truth of the … clamours against him. Whoever would interrupt the fishing of Newfoundland is worthy the name of a traitor. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… any ship, and attend to the other duties of a "Mettross," for which James Jordan shall pay him 12 d. per diem weekly … no person sell any of the sugar now brought by Mr. Loveing for more than 5 d. per lb. In consideration of said order … Lay off Newfoundland till August 29, expecting a fishing fleet unto the southward, and sent to all the ports …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1664, by the Honourable Charles Calvert, Esq., viz. :(1) for the preservation of the several harbours within this Province ; (2) for ferries ; (3) for providing a magazine ; (4) an … to be but few, dwelling there for better convenience of fishing and hunting wild hogs, and not intending any planting …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Dutch having many ships in the west to look out for them and the time being long before hostilities cease in … to have a constant garrison therein and an establishment for their pay. The Governor, Lieutenant, and 30 soldiers may … finished, 1667, and mounted with 28 guns, with platforms for eight more guns. [ Col. Entry Bk., No. XXVIII., pp. 1-3.] …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… court-martial to be put in execution, as also the statute for regulating the militia and against those who have not … so are forced to send the sloop to the Summer Islands for provision to keep their people from perishing and to … bills upon their Honours' agents at Barbadoes to pay sugar for the provisions taken up at the Summer Islands. Their …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Grant to Peter Jennings of the Office of Attorney-General for Virginia during pleasure, with all fees, &c. ( Dom. Entry … Has, in pursuance of his promise, sent three papers for the Council of Plantations, but thought it his duty first … ship, one ketch, and three sloops, and destroying all the fishing boats upon the island. Jamaica, 1669, June 16. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and how disposed of, and now encloses various accounts for sums received to procure servants in Ireland, &c. … three Deputies besides West, and that it would be in vain for them to proceed unless West would surrender his power as … of men to New England is done by the masters of the fishing ships, who employ them to the end of the year, and …