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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Minutes of Council of Jamaica. Sir Francis Watson sworn of the Council. The Governor announced the escape of Bannister, … with his ship from Port Royal. Major Beckford called in to explain how he was allowed to pass the forts, who having been heard, the Council …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1685 Feb. 6. 1. Circular. Lords of Trade and Plantations to the Governors of the Colonies. Reporting death of King … Entry Bk., Vol. XCVII., p. 121.] 2. The circular as sent to Jamaica was signedW. Cant., Beaufort, Huntingdon, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1686 Feb. 1. Custom House. 559. Commissioners of Customs to Lords of Trade and Plantations. We have considered the address of the Assembly of Virginia touching the new … from the merchants, and we believe that the mischief to the planters arises rather from the abundant quantity of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Minutes of Council of New York. Order for Mr. Spragge to enquire of Mr. Santen what is done about the excise of tin for the present year. [ Col. Papers, Vol. … by a law of the country, was not good against a white person. The bill was, therefore, thrown out by the Grand …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… read and approved. Report of Commissioners of Customs on the petition of Philip Siveret read. The Lords agreed on … appeal against a fine imposed on him in Barbados to be heard this day fortnight. Memorandum of documents sent … the King will either be content to run the same risk of person and estate as I, or order the same to be insured. I …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1689 Jan. 22. Feb. 1. Hague. 11. Memorial of Abraham Kick to the Prince of Orange. Congratulations on late successes; … informed that the King has granted his warrant to a person of quality, who if he does not soon go himself, will …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and West Indies February 1690 February 1690 Feb. 1. 752. The King to the Government of Maryland. We approve of your proclaiming … and I am told that he and Mr. Ralph Lane, another restless person, have written bitterly against me as though I and not …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1691 Feb. 2. 1,312. Minutes of Council of Barbados. The Governor reported Captain Haughton's intelligence of … ships sailing into Martinique. Commissioners appointed to see to the victualling of Admiral Wright's fleet. Order … this may be represented to the King, and that a discreet person may be sent to Nevis. In eighteen months that Island …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… February 1692 February 1692 Feb. 3. 2,043. George Reeve to Lord Sydney. As Lord Inchiquin's secretary, I conceive it my duty to report to you his decease, as also the present condition of the Island. After long indisposition … I have appointed Colonel Samuel Gardner. He is the fittest person in the Island. He has a large estate there; he served …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Business of New York further considered. Agreed to recommend that 500 from the quit-rents of Virginia and 200 from the revenue of … that the devil might assume the shape of an innocent person, and that the look and touch of suspected persons was …