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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1693 March 1. Whitehall. 139. The King to the Governor of Virginia. Directing him to pay 500 from the quit-rents to New York, to be employed against the French. [ Board of Trade. New York, 48. pp. 1415.] March 1. Whitehall. 140. … the Diamond, Captain Wickham, who some time since had a battle in sight of Martinique with the Mary Rose. They fought …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 956. Agents for Governor Christopher Codrington to Lords of Trade and Plantations. Asking for a copy of Stephen Duport's petition that they may present their … of people in this province who, being the first line of battle, must defend themselves, while their neighbours sit at …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… The Queen to Governor Crowe. Warrant for the admission of John Holder into the Council of Barbados. Countersigned, Sunderland. [ C.O. 5, 210. p. … advice of a French Fleet in the West Indies, all line of battle ships. The Captain of the packettboat gives an account …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… March 1711, 21-31 March 1711, 21-31 March 21. 745. Council of Trade and Plantations to the House of Lords. In reply to 17th March, state what has been done … England of the same regiment, both taken prisoners at the battle of Caya near Badajos. As soon as this exchange shall …
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. … Another fire-ship fitting and under consideration to offer battle or force them in Basse-terre Road, but the want of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Addresses, as also the grant for his expenses. Copies of the Addresses. Proposed amendment to Mr. Blair's … all his colours and three flags, made signal for line of battle, and fired six guns at the Antelope, which was just … up for lost when Captain Wright made signal for line of battle, there being no French ships in a body to encounter …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… May 1698 May 26. The Representatives presented the list of Councillors elected by them, who were approved by the … then made a speech recommending the securing of the frontier against rebel Indians, provision for the … divers persons to appear before him and Council at Battle Town in Calvert County, and then caused them to give …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Indies May 1701 May 1701 May 12. Portsmouth. 432. Minutes of Council of New Hampshire. Order of Council, Oct. 22, 1700, repealing the Act for restraining …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1702 May 11. Antigua. 458. George Larkin to the Council of Trade and Plantations. I gave your Lordships an account … last, that I staid some days at Philadelphia in hopes of meeting with one Churchill and one How, two persons that … than we, both in men, ships and guns, and to hazard a battle when so great an inequality, I humbly conceive …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Indies November 1686 November 1686 Nov. 16. 995. Journal of Council and Assembly of Nevis. The Governor and Council proposed to the Assembly … and was killed fighting for his prince at the first battle of Newbury, that I was taken prisoner there myself and …