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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Aug. 4. Rufford 20. The King to the Governor and Council of Virginia To endeavour to plant some staple commodities and … done in the Caribbee Islands, the excessive quantities of tobacco in Virginia, "the most ancient plantation of our English nation." To take effectual order that all …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1637 August 1637 Aug. 6. The Triumph in the Downs. Earl of Northumberland to [Sir Thos. Roe]. The West India business … as well as money, is not wanted to perfect a work of that nature. The little encouragement given to trade makes …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Indies August 1638 August 1638 [August. 6.] 125. Petition of Elizabeth Cotterell, prisoner in the Marshalsea, to the … months, although reprieved eight months since; is desirous of being transported to Virginia. Prays that the King will … Norfolk, upon conditions found requisite for the general good of the colony, and powers fitted for a person of his …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… August 1651 August 1651 Aug. 8. Whitehall. The Council of State to the Mayor of Southampton. Desire him to make stay of a ship, one Price, master, about to set sail for Maryland, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and West Indies August 1652 August 1652 Aug. 2. Order of the Council of State. For a warrant for the Marie and Frances, Benedick … [ Ibid., Vol. LIX., p. 9.] Aug. 4. Similar Order. Draft of a patent for Capt. Holdip to be Governor of a plantation …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and West Indies August 1653 August 1653 Aug. 4. Order of the Council of State. Order of Committee of Parliament for receiving … spirits," have been displaced. Twenty persons of good affection to the Commonwealth were nominated for the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and West Indies August 1654 August 1654 Aug. 8. Order of the Council of State. Directing that the sum of 36 l. per annum, formerly allowed and settled by way of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and West Indies August 1655 August 1655 Aug. 1. Order of the Council of State. Upon petition of the planters and merchants trading … advises him that horses and shoes may at present turn to good account in those parts. Prays for a warrant to ship 40 …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Indies August 1660 August 1660 Aug. 1. Barbadoes. Minutes of Council of Barbadoes. The oath of allegiance taken by the Council and Assembly; and Lieut. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… August 1661 August 1661 Aug. 1. Jamaica. 144. Proclamation of the Governor and Council of Jamaica. Granting permission … out the most necessary trades to be undertaken for the good of the inhabitants. With the yearly fee or pension of … all the clamour and complaints against them they hope to have an opportunity to vindicate their innocency and …