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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Lieutenant Governor of Virginia. For all persons engaged in the salving of the hired ships to come in and prove their … towards Fort La Prairie. A mile on this side we laid down our baggage, marched through the cornfields and by the … the fort. Before we reached it we found a party of Indians under canoes, whom we engaged and for the most part …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and Plantations. The Commissioners of Customs attended, in the matter of bonds for trade. Several merchants to … June while Colonel Hallett's wife and daughter were riding down St. Michael's St., the black slave running before them … The provisions sent out for the regiment were placed under proper care at Nevis, and have been expended, except a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1693 Aug. 1. Order for withdrawing the friendly Indians in the neighbourhood of Mendon and Woodstock within those … with him a gentleman of the Council. He desired us to sit down, and asked how you did. I said, well, but struggling … Assembly was duly elected, the elections having been held under an Act which had been disallowed. Aug. 9. The Speaker …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… That no one belonging to Connecticut be appointed to serve in the Commission to report as to the question of the … That certain laws passed by the Assembly of Pennsylvania under Governor Fletcher and disallowed by the Crown, shall … French in Jamaica ( see No. 1,109). The Queen relies very much on your vigilance, courage and conduct, and on the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to the constant liberation of the French prisoners taken in the West Indies. An express arrived with Sir William … transport ships. It was reported that the merchants were under no apprehension of the loss of the Island, but of the … to windward of the Island to prevent them from coming down on us. This he did with great diligence and made two or …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 12. 2,002. John Povey to the Commissioners of Ordnance. In reply to yours of 10th Mr. Micaiah Perry, merchant, of … to recover our prisoners. Judge Langley was therefore sent down with a horse as a present from the Governor, but Count … Mr. Prideaux and Mr. Heysham promising to lend the money under certain conditions. It was unanimously voted to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… thought fitting to attack the enemy before the fleet came down here, there might be no delay to our fleet in waiting … Beckford. I wish that he could have joined the force under my command, though any service that I could do him … soldiers' clothes and arms, and none of them voted. Samuel Bradley deposed that on the evening before the election he …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of vessels and others to import goods and load tobacco under forged certificates. Some are traders who hold offices … the Indians. Immediately after this treaty the French came down in great force upon the Senecas, the strongest of the … of them except the protection of the frontiers. Samuel Bradley's evidence I have already sufficiently answered. As …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Mr. Randolph attended on the subject of Admiralty Courts in the Colonies, but desired that the Council would first … The dearness of all things and the wants the people are under oblige them to assist and countenance all importers. … of Mr. Mein's being of the Council, he being a Scotchman, under the new Act for regulation of the Plantation Trade. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… House. 1,251. Secretary of Customs to William Popple. In reply to yours of 13th, the Commissioners of Customs in … to expend one third of forfeitures and penalties recovered under the Acts of Trade in this service and in the … length. The Speaker desired a copy thereof, which was sent down. Aug. 25. The Assembly brought back the Excise bill, …
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