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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 30 cabanes at most, and have settled near the Susquehana River. The three queries sent to Mr. Penn, May 19 last, were … Taylor, appointed to find the southermost part of Charles River, and the southermost line of the late Colony of the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in the West Indies, and that the French are very strong in Canada and ready to invade H.M. Plantations: Ordered that the … especially considering the strength of the French in Canada, where 'tis said they have a great many regular troops … having discovered a bark boat coming down the Maherine River with about seven men in it and supposing them to be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… be instructed to depute some person in Elk and Bohemiah River. Upon petition of George Muschamp and George Plater, … has been a very great mortality against the people of Canada occasioned by the small-pox, which has carryed off some hundreds of people; and that the French of Canada were in great apprehentions about five weeks agoe, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… taking off the duties paid on goods carried up Hudson's River and settling an equivalent for the same. Message from …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… which is a great losse to this Collony. etc. The French of Canada and their Indians have done a great deal of mischief … land, which extends 30 miles on the west shoar of Hudson's River, and would be a very good place to settle a towne, if …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of that Island, etc. The French settlements there and in Canada being very much inlarg'd they threaten to beat off the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… relating to drift whales and prisoners. The Governor of Canada's proposals containing more than the exchange of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that these galleons, that are ready, are to go to the River of Plato near Brazill, where they are to stay for a … on all ships or vessells that pass up or down the River, to force them to pay powder mony at a very extravagant …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… May, which is about 150 miles from Burlington downe the River Delaware, and is the extreamest part of the Province of … laden, and ready to sail for Barbadoes, came downe the River, when she was within a mile of Newcastle the … High Admirall, and consequently had noe power upon that river, I told him I would not give one word of answer to his …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… at this time to extend their pretensions to the Nattoway River and other places which never bore that name. The … a tract of land lying in the Forks of Rappahannock River, and claimed by them by vertue of their grant, is yet … The testimonys of some persons who have travelled up that river, with the accounts of the Indians, seem to favour the …