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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… commanded by John Poseland, who then had on board three pieces of timber. Both sloops were owned by deponent and John …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… head made me smile, and what you say now brought me to a broad laugh. As to the orders I gave to my military officers, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… discovered etc., rendering to H.M. the usual proportion of gold, silver and precious stones to be found therein etc. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… they have kept well garrison'd and mounted with fourteen pieces of canon; and have lately been prevented from erecting … forts, and 26 batteries in the year 1724, mounted with 463 pieces of ordnance of all denominations; but Mr. Worseley …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to Africa, he says the returns may be made in slaves, gold and teeth, and that either of these may be had for this …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that a party of them had like to have cut Major Richard to pieces, taking them for Spaniards, had they not been …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… permission to leave the island until he had paid 40 pieces-of-eight to the governor which he was alleged to owe to John Colebrooke; the sum he owed was really 15 7/8 pieces-of-eight and the governor had no authority to demand …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… inwards which shall be paid into the treasury in silver or gold which is evidently against the intention of the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of what they call the Virginia corn which is large, broad and white, and usually proves well here. There was a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… about forty men, prays for liberty to ship three or four pieces of ordnance and 200 l., for the purchase of provisions …