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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… August 1676 August 1676 JulyAug. Whitehall. 1004. Journal of the Lords and Plantations. Reports read from Commissioners of Customs, and ordered that passes be granted for the … of Jacob Binckes. [ N.B.What follows as also concerning a battle between a fleet of Dutch privateers, assisted by …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for withdrawing the friendly Indians in the neighbourhood of Mendon and Woodstock within those towns. Permission … in Long Island by the recent landing and entertainment of troops there. [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. LXIV., pp. 244246.] … the English fleet over the French last summer, and of the battle on land where the King attacked the enemy in their …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… West Indies August 1697 August 1697 Aug. 2. 1,218. Minutes of Council and Assembly of Nevis. The Assembly sent up … into Charles River, and ships of force lie in a line of battle before the town. Five craft are appointed as … in the Duke of Ormond's troop to captain was upon the battle of Steenkirk. Mr. Hutcheson, attending, confirmed what …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1703, 1-5 Aug. 1. 982. Governor Nicholson to the Council of Trade and Plantations. Being come hither in order to … willing, bound for Engld., I herewith transmit the list of the said fleet, together with Captain Christopher Fogg, … Fogg's Instructions to the Fleet for forming a Line of Battle, on hoisting an Union Flagg at the Mizen peeke and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 6-10 August 1703, 6-10 Aug. 6. Whitehall. 1000. Council of Trade and Plantations to the Lord High Treasurer. We have … and by applications made to us here, that the payment of the four Companies in that Province is in great disorder, … Lieutenant Governour, being under arrest, upon account of their pay and bills drawn by him; so that we thought it …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1-15 August 1707, 1-15 Aug. 1. Whitehall. 1074. The Earl of Sunderland to the Council of Trade and Plantations. You are to prepare Instructions for … me; the Duke promised me the Government of Virginia at ye Battle of Blenheim, but for some reasons of State, that was …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1675 December 1631, 1675 Dec. 16. Whitehall. 743. Minutes of the Committee of Trade and Plantations. Copy presented of the memorials … of the English in all parts has been about 300 men, 200 in battle under extreme disadvantages by numbers and places, the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Indies December 1690 December 1690 Dec. 2. 1,222. Abstract of the ships allowed to sail to the Colonies, Africa, and the East Indies. 237 ships of 30,000 tons. [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. C., p. 150.] Dec. 3. … of their men. Our men seeing this seemed as if to give battle, but cunningly ran in the night to their ships, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1691 December 1691 Dec. 2. James City. 1,920. nformation of Edward Pell. It was reported lately that a French man-of-war off Nova Scotia had taken a ketch of Boston with Mr. … and that four hundred men from New York had a pitched battle with them, in which the French were forced to retreat …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Mr. Addington to W. Popple. Refers to Enclosed Journals of Council and Assembly, Laws, and lists of Causes of the Massachusetts Bay. Signed, Isa. Addington. … 'Tis our opinion that our men of war draw into a line of battle as near the Fort of Port Royal as is convenient, and …