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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the people, but even though it was fortified by the King's express directions, the Assembly, notwithstanding the Governor's frequent representations, could not be persuaded to pass … seem to act from private dissatisfaction. On Colonel Bridger's death last spring, I gave him a Collector's place …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… differences between English and French in St. Christopher's read and approved. Report of Commissioners of Customs on … on their report ( see No. 1,608). Sir Timothy Thornhill's appeal against a fine imposed on him in Barbados to be … of the infirmities of others, and the death of Colonel Bridger, a member of Council, the Governor was requested to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Merrick, who confessed themselves of Every the Pirate's crew, and refused to bail them, but the Earl of Bellomont … 1 p. Enclosed, 129. i. Copies of letters from John Bridger, Agent for Naval Stores at New England, to the … May 27June 20. 2 pp. 129. ii. Copy of letter from Mr. Bridger to the Governor, Council and Representatives of New …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 138, 10. pp. 421, 422.] [Feb. 1.] 276. Deposition of John Bridger, Feb. 2, 1702, as to illegal trading by Lt.-Gov. Partridge, 1698 ff., and in ship's timber whose scantlings were fit for any of H.M. ships of … now actually on a voyage to Lisbon with timber. Signed, J. Bridger. Endorsed, Recd. Read Feb. 1, 1703. 1 p. [ C.O. 5, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and Trade. [ C.O. 195, 3. p. 158.] Feb. 11. St. James's. 313. Order of Queen in Council. Repealing the Act of New … of the goodness of the hemp and tar produced by Mr. Bridger in New England. Signed, Thos. Rogers, J. Barton. … as to the quality of the hemp and tar which Mr. Bridger himself had made in New England, which were read. And …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… attacking Canada we have communicated my Lord Cornbury's proposal upon that subject to the Secretary of State. You … 1262. No. 69; and 5, 1290. pp. 443446.] Feb. 29. 143. Mr. Bridger to the Council of Trade and Plantations. I have seen … the last price mentioned, otherwise to dissist. Signed, J. Bridger. Endorsed, Recd. Read March 2, 170. 1 p. [ C.O. 5, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… pray your Lordshipps' direction referring to the Governour's power of a refusall of a Speaker and the Establishment on … particulars of those letters. There is in these Province[ s] and parts adjacent a whale fishery kept at the [ sea]son … Trade and Plantations. You are to transmit accounts of Mr. Bridger's proceedings as Surveyor General to give him aid, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Town lately arrived from Newfoundland, as to Capt. Lloyd's mulcting them of their pay, trading in H.M. stores, violent … 21. 1 large pp. [ C.O. 137, 45. No. 75.] Feb. 18. 118. Mr. Bridger to the Council of Trade and Plantations. Mr. … cannot performe any one thing he aims at, etc. Signed, J. Bridger. Endorsed, Recd. Read Feb. 18, 170. Addressed. 1 p. [ …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… February 1710 Feb. [?] Boston in Newfoundland. 86. Mr. Bridger to the Council of Trade and Plantations. Repeats, … of tar, that will buy two coats in the same time that he's spining and weaving wool enough to make one, and nothing … consideration of his travelling charges, etc. Signed, J. Bridger. Endorsed, Recd. 3rd, Read 21st April, 170 9/10. 7 …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… supplying the Plantations with sufficient numbers of negro's at moderate prices, and the giving a credit to planters, as … Hudson's River, as described by Governor Hunter and Mr. Bridger supra. The greatest number of the Palatines are … our proposal, we humbly offered to your Majesty that Mr. Bridger should be ordered, with 3 or 4 other persons as his …