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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and Maryland for lessening the planting of tobacco in both colonies, according to his Majesty's instructions and … to 30 acres per head and planted within three years, under a penalty of 12 d. per ann. per acre. 3. Freedom from … places in the world. Three hundred negroes would "excuse" much of the charge, and an assignment of part of the King's …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… with their small shot to assist and man the merchant ships in their harbours, but as yet have not heard of D'Ruyter or … mills) from Marseilles or Messina. Shall shortly make as much as 40,000 people in the world can do, for they are … the island be put in a posture of war, and every regiment under military discipline be regulated by a court martial, to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… estates ; and further, that all the Leeward Isles are in a sad and desperate condition. 1 p. [ Col. Papers, Vol. … n Lieut t to Col. Read, who was Col. of the Regim t went down" 2 pp. [ Col. Papers, Vol. XX., No. 130.] Aug. 15. … with the news of so considerable a force of foreigners under M. De Courcelle so far advanced into his Majesty's …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Modyford with one of the men-of-war ketches which came in Sir John Harman's fleet to take Modyford and his people to … in other places. Capt. Willett will tell them with how much respect and caution towards them Nicolls has entered … in Barbadoes, where for his loyalty he lost by the forces under the late Usurpers to the value of at least 500 l. Prays …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… till he shall have received further directions. Draft in the handwriting of Williamson. 1 pp. [ Col. Papers, Vol. … want of trade of late years has brought the inhabitants under ; and the rather that the Dutch and French by their … merchants and was by them laden at the port of London under the command of Samuel Walker, who was at the arrest and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… The King to (Sir Thos. Temple, Governor of Nova Scotia). In pursuance of the Treaty of Breda and of his Majesty's … of the barque, but if she come will seize and send her down and punish the offenders. Together 4 pp. [ Col. Papers, … was not only approved of at home, but another Governor under the broad seal of England authorised and sent. Yet …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… such persons their commissions and confer them on others in whom the Admiral can confide; and in case any have … fleet, or run from one ship to another, without license under his hand. For the better keeping of the soldiers and … 500 or 600 men upon this expedition. This island is much increased with settled families from Barbadoes, and more …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… is little mended since he saw his honour, for having come in on a parcel of old and bad debts has almost lost his … all his crew, and put aboard 12 of the Assistance's men under Lieutenant Bucke and Mr. Fogge, with commission to … were stopped by trees that lay athwart the river, thrown down by the weather or fallen by age. The north river, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… by reason that all persons have been indifferently buried in the body of the church and chancel of St. Jago, the ground … since the King's commission declared them not to be under their Government. Besides, they have many ill-willers … the general inclination and desire of the people to be under his Majty's protection, the Bostoners being to be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Evertson, and of the fight which lasted above four hours, in which they took and burnt eleven ships. Begs their … by Lord Arlington and promise concerning Jamaica, has set down what he thinks convenient for the present security of … instance; and all conclude themselves happy and safe under the care of such wise patriots. Indorsed, "p his …