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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Virginia. A new writ ordered for selection of a burgess in place of Arthur Allen. Address of the burgesses received, and … Council read. Benjamin Harrison sworn, being returned in place of Major Arthur Allen. April 28. The committee for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Sheriff by the late Bermuda Company and held the same place as deputy after the dissolution of that company. In … Commander in Chief in Accomack and Northampton Counties in place of Custis. John Lear appointed Collector (on casting … Order for Captain Finch to ascertain if there be a fitting place for careening H.M.S. Henry, and that he give a written …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the rest were very ill treated, being shut up in a noisome place with felons and murderers until the 24th March, when … and to hold a commission of vice-admiralty for the place. The President thereupon summoned the Council, who … an agreement which he had made for farming the Secretary's place, contrary to law, in defiance of the Council's order. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… are thin, and have carried away forty negroes from one place, killed two men in another, and done other mischief. I …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that our fleet may pass some leagues to windward of the place where the enemy is supposed to cruise. If you will send … a Councillor, but I have not received it. The Jews in this place have usually been taxed in the lump, and assessors … yet of the fleet being come, but a vessel of this place arrived yesterday from Curaoa with the following …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… forced the land-men to retire and then plundered the place and carried the effects on board, which very much … that if it had made a breach, it would have been in such a place that they could have made no attack. (18) It is true … to serve for nine months in defence of Cadaraqui, a place never yet garrisoned by the English, accounted to be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the penalty to the respective Governors the loss of their place and such further marks of displeasure as shall be … and military stores, without which we cannot defend this place as we would wish, for such things are not to be … in our remembrance they have never made this a sheltering place, the law being so severe that they dare not come within …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Bay of Fundy, and all along the coast of Cape Sable to a place called Merlequasti, about sixty leagues beyond the Cape … like acknowledgements from the French who remain in the place. It is not for me to determine how all this may be … inhabitants have offered to go over with me to recover the place if they are set at liberty after it is reduced, who …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I have heard from Lord Bellomont at Barbados (to which place his ship was forced) that he intended to sail for New … man of insufficient interest, authority and parts for the place and desired me to put in Mr. Charles Chaplin, who is … of good reputation and approved by the Governor of the place or factory. The procedure to be that of a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Lieutenant Grig as the fittest officer to command in his place. Order for the Secretary to ascertain from the …
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