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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Plantations. ( v. 17th June). Description of the Virgin Islands ("much superior to ye Leeward Islands"), with reasons for their being made a separate Governmt. ("the inhabitants of the Leeward Islands have always been against ye setling of ye Virgin …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… paid here then if our product: and our product in all the Islands paying 4 p.c. to H.M. it would seem highly reasonable … upon levell in trade with those trading to our own Islands, and make a revenue of 800 or 1000 per annum, etc. … table of fees appointed att home for all the Continent and Islands, ther being now a great disproportion in the same, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… acres whereof 20,000 are the best in all the Leeward Islands for sugar canes, the other 10,000 acres are fit for … lease from the several governmts. of the Leeward Islands shall continue in the possession of the present … plantation in the said Island or any other of the Leeward Islands, if it already exceed 200 acres of the plantable …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… sugar canes are planted be more valuable than that of H.M. Islands under your Government and particularly whether the … servants, white and black, in each of the several Islands under your Government? (ii.) To what degree are those … place besides this Kingdom, and from whence are the said Islands furnish'd with supplies (particularly of any …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… complaint that deserters and slaves from the Leeward Islands are harboured by the Governor of St. Eustatia, the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… made by King Charles II to the Proprietors of the Bahama Islands, and for resuming the same into the Crown, pursuant …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… England; flour, pork and other provisions to the Southern Islands; horses to Surinam, Curaoa and St. Thomas. Returns … immediately by H.M., as is practis'd in the Leeward Islands, where each Island has a Lieut. Govr. with a distinct … as they shall receive from a Captain General of the said Islands. Annexed, 192. i. H.M. Commission for the Governor of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the French) reached as farr as Cape Gaspee: including the islands of St. John, St. Peters, Magdalen, Bonaventure, St. … to this place, and as soon as I can get those of the other Islands I shall duely forward the same etc. Refers to other … Succession etc. They have both very good estates in those Islands etc. Mr. Hodges his father was formerly Lt. Governor …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Jamaica sent proposals to the people inhabiting the Virgin Islands to move to Jamaica etc., tho' we find by the same … for H.M. service that the Governor of the Leeward Islands should have orders without loss of time to assure not … the poor inhabitants of the Virgin and other adjacent Islands, in the manner before mention'd at St. Christophers, …