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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… a French guarde de c tes chased and took close to the town of Old Road in St. Christopher's, since I left that island, … saved herself by getting under the battery. The president of that island has given me no account of it, but by the … Would my Lords give me leave to lay before them an appeal from the court of Vice-Admiralty in New England from a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… There remaining in this island but six members of the Council by the death of Samuel Byam, I have sworn in … and am obliged to him for his good intentions, but I can appeal to my own letters to Mrs Shirley upon this occasion … Henry Bishop and Francis Elgar, found guilty of felony: that it was surprising the magistrates had sent no …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and Major Theophilus Hone. To inquire into, take account of, and report to said Commissioners what estates, real and … that same may be returned to the Lord High Treasurer of England. 2 pp. [ Col. Papers, Vol. XL., No. 60; also Col. … Bk., Vol. LXXXI., pp. 287289.] May 1, 2. 208. Minutes of the Council of Jamaica. Two Bills read a third time and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… trim up [dresser] "our articles," inform Sec. Dorchester of the agreement that has been made, and obtain an order from the King for some arms, in lieu of De Sance's pension. Time presses. Has received news from … plant. Power to appoint a Governor every three years. No appeal except to the General Assembly of the province. Sole …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to Thos. Kirke and Thos. Kellond, sent to the Governor of Connecticut and Deputy Governor of New Haven jurisdiction, or to the Chief Magistrates there. … To deliver the several letters to John Winthrop, Governor of Connecticut, and Wm. Leete, Deputy Governor of New Haven …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… May 1664 May 1664 May 5. 734. Pardon to Edward D'Oyley of all treasons, felonies, and misdemeanors, by him committed … usual. [ Dom., Chas. II., Docquet.] May 6. 735. Petition of Wm. Duke of Hamilton and Ann Duchess of Hamilton to the King. That the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1667 May 3. 1470. Warrant to permit the ship Katherine, of 100 tons, manned with foreign seamen, to make a voyage to … No. 61, Cal., p. 76.] May 4. Nevis. 1472. Declaration of four French prisoners surprised by Capt. Morris and Capt. … ; is the more confirmed therein by his desire for an appeal to his Majesty's Commissioners. Supposes the poor man …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… West Indies May 1669 May 1669 1669. May 5. 61. Petition of Major James Bannister, late Governor of Surinam, to the King. That Petitioner surrendered Surinam … into manors, it shall be lawful for any inhabitants to appeal from any sentence in any manor court to the Quarter …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Indies May 1672 May 1672 May 14. St. Jago. 817. Minutes of the Council of Jamaica. The inhabitants of St. Jago having by petition … tippling, cursing, and swearing. (27.) Declaring it to be felony without benefit of clergy to steal or carry away any …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and West Indies May 1673 May 1673 May 68. 1084. Minutes of the Council of Barbadoes. Ordered, that a month's provision be forthwith delivered by the Treasurer to Capt. John Wyborne of H.M.S. "Garland," as provided at the last meeting of the …