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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Jamaica, be not burdened here with any impost or custom, for the term of five years from the 18th Feby. … Customs, all such sums as during said five years have been or shall be abated by them, upon the importation of any … and then no need to contend who shall carry the purse or manage the sword. Earnestly recommends to them the speedy …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of their duty and his own power, and they have quitted (or at least declared so) their quondam patron, Mr. Marsh. The … supposed the French King's order would have been obeyed, or he would have had orders how to proceed in case of … may see he fears not to justify himself against Mr. Marsh or Lord Carlisle's creditors, "who I do assure you will never …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… expect to hear very good news, for they either have not or pretend not to have money to pay their soldiers. But, … I should pity them, had they deserved it of the King or his blessed father." Now what has passed with us. The Susquehannahs last year killed two or three of our men in Patowmac, and as many in Maryland. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to take the negroes taken from Tobago by Captain Haddock, or the proceeds of their sale, and detain them until the … one concerned therein to show cause why the said negroes or their proceeds of their sale may not be delivered to the … meanwhile the laws enacted by Lord Vaughan by proclamation or otherwise, and to send the Act of Impost lately passed by …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… issued, and that any person damnified by wrongful search or seizure may recover damages, which is expressly contrary … which could not be sent before. Pray send your approval or disallowance, and the King's assent or dissent, to this and to the Acts sent by Colonel James …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for exporting him from this Colony. I never enticed or persuaded him to come on board. Signed, Jon. Tyrrell, Feb. … Signed, Nicho. Spencer. Holograph. 1 p. Endorsed. Recd. 19 or 21 May. [ Col. Papers, Vol. L., No. 92.] April 7. 1038. … said ship. But one of the mariners, unknown to the master or myself, had before entry secretly landed sixteen …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… We do think that the country ought to pay for taking or killing any of the runaways, the matter being of public … the English. Their goods, being either much coarser or slighter, will serve for servants and will be sure to go … so that an Englishman must either go away unfreighted, or sell to vast disadvantage. Moreover, if it be allowed …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… were discharged, and Ellis was ordered to beg their pardon or to be whipped. Sheriffs appointed for 1688. [ Col. Entry … A petition from Henry Perkins read respecting seventy or more English prisoners detained at Carthagena. His Grace … that it be without prejudice to the rights of the King or of any of his subjects, and to refer all disputes …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… sizes, carriages, ammunition, and a gunner and gunsmith or two. Several of the soldiers are too old and decrepit for … trade but lost the customs in England 3000 per annum or little less. I served under you at the battle of Seneff … fortifications of the regiment to a person of no interest or reputation, to the general dissatisfaction of the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the prisoners the city must have been taken in two or three days, but the small pox and fever increased so fast … declaration to Boston. Several of them are men of little or no fortune, and some, as we are informed, were entrapped … to time; the representatives of people meeting once a year or oftener, as the Governor shall think fit, in the nature of …
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