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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Long Island. Having read the declaration published at Boston on 18 April, we, having like them at Boston groaned under arbitary power, think it our bounden … show you upon what pretence some of the inhabitants of Boston and places adjacent have overthrown the Government, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… No. 4.] May 16. 129. Copy of a letter from a merchant in Boston to a merchant in London. These Colonies are an epitome … the universe being in confusion. The greater part of Massachusetts, Plymouth and Connecticut are a people that … Massachusetts Colony considered in a letter to a friend at Boston." In violent changes the people can as well authorise …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… upon by the Commissioners for the Provinces of New York, Massachusetts, Plymouth and Connecticut. The Colonies shall … men in the following proportions: viz. New York, 400; Massachusetts, 160; Connecticut, 135; Plymouth, 60; Maryland … 879. Abstract of the militia of New England. Foot. Town of Boston. Colonel Shrimpton's regiment 954 men " County of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 19. The Piscataqua men of four towns sent a delegate to Boston to negotiate for putting themselves under that … and to procure ammunition. Hampton refused, saying that Boston would tax them but not help them. The Boston people … them. March 27. Mr. Livingstone left for Albany, with the Massachusetts despatches in favour of Leisler. Captain …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… [ Board of Trade. New England, 5. No. 161.] May 4. Boston. 1,448. Extract from a letter from New England. … hear that the Council of New York has summoned Melvin from Boston to answer for several letters of his found among … ruin from the time when New Hampshire was separated from Massachusetts. Again, Robert Mason pretended to no right to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to the end of September. Draft of the New Charter for Massachusetts referred to the Attorney-General. Lord Howard … weeks since the ships of your fleet arrived here and at Boston, and only your arrival is wanting to complete our … for the preparation of a draft charter for Massachusetts. [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. LXII., p. 272.] May 14. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… was glad to find that your favourite minister had not left Boston, and to return him to you. By obedience to his …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Jersey for assistance, also that a letter be written to Massachusetts demanding the arrest and return of Chevalier … [ Board of Trade. Jamaica, 77. pp. 181, 182.] May 29. Boston. 2,246. Sir William Phips to the Earl of Nottingham. … and writs have been issued for an Assembly to meet at Boston on the 8th of June. The whole people rejoice in the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Indies. 540. No. 32.] May 24. 362. Minutes of Council of Massachusetts. Order for sundry payments on account of money … granted for the enlargement of the north meeting-house at Boston. Order for payment for a hired ship, which was lost … [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. LXXXIV., pp. 807810.] May 26. Boston. 372. Governor Sir William Phips to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Rhode and the counter-petition of the Agents of Massachusetts were read, and, both parties having been heard, … Taylor's memorial read, and a copy sent to the Agents of Massachusetts. [ Board of Trade. Journal, 7. pp. 288290.] May … of boundaries has caused much dispute between us and Boston, and I beg that it may be settled. 1 p. Endorsed, …