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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Robert Southwell, Secretary to the Committee of Council for Plantations). Did not receive his of the 11th till the … M. de Bass and himself with Sir Robert or Mr. Prescott, for fear the originals sent to the Earl of Arlington might be … see ante, No. 628). Encloses a perfect account of all the fishing ships employed by the merchant adventurers from Cape …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… all speed, in order to the hastening of his preparations for his voyage to Jamaica, the ship appointed to carry his … begun the works to leeward, and propounded Commissioners for paying the wages of the workmen. Also that he had to give … fish ships and by boats, number of men, boats, stages, and fishing in every particular port or harbour this year; also …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 9. Windsor. 1111. Duke of Monmouth to the Commissioners for executing the office of Master of the Ordnance. Desires … be furnished to Lord Culpeper's company of foot designed for Virginia, from 1st May last to end of December next, and … 1,700 men, women, children, and servants. Trade in summer fishing; in winter sawing of boards, building boats and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… import duty on liquors deferred till next sitting. Orders for payment of salaries, gunners of James Fort, Charles Fort, … on 17th August, brought to trial and a day appointed for Hutchinson, Mitchell and others to make their defence. … and destitute of any convenient place for beaver trade or fishing, especially since Penobscot and other of those …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… northward to do the like there, which reports I now send for the Lords of Trade and Plantations. Holograph. 1 p. … Recd. 14 Oct. 1681. Annexed, 212. I. An account of the fishing ships, sack ships, planters, and boat keepers from … likewise bring over many women passengers whom they sell for servants. A little after their coming they marry among …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Jenkins. Lord Culpeper this morning sent me a warrant for passing his Commission as Governor of Virginia under the … adding that he was not willing to be put to any expense for passing it. I conceive that in this way it will be … and took bonds from the New England traders. The English fishing has been indifferent this season, 150 quintals per …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… He anchored in the Cays at first till he could make terms for his security in harbour. He proposed some impracticable … and having no time, being in the middle of my despatches for London, to bring the matter yet to any conclusion, I have … to Mr. Nelson to grant licences, pursuant to which sundry fishing vessels went thither this year, and took liceuces and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Sept. 4. 842. Warrant of the Lords Proprietors of Carolina for the grant of three thousand acres of land to Henry … (2.) That arms and ammunition be provided. (3.) That for protection against pirates or other enemy, forty or fifty … That the unserviceable guns in the Castle may be changed for new ones. (5.) That good gun-carriages may be provided, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… prevent the engrossing of provisions by merchants. Order for an Act to be prepared forbidding the sale of provisions for retail until eight days after importation, under pain of … and Jean Rosie have arrived from Canada with letters for you. I have, therefore, despatched Lespinard with two …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to Albany at the appointed day, and that they had asked for 500 men, in virtue of a promise of assistance. Resolved … he renew his applications to the neighbouring colonies for assistance. The Governor produced a letter from New … Forwarding a list of stores required by Governor Fletcher, for his opinion as to the furnishing of them. [ Board of …