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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the King's colours. As she did not obey the ketch fired at her, which fire she returned killing one man and wounding … carried her into the old road of St. Christophers. Being at this time and distance from them, I can give no fuller … The Council adhered to its rejection and a second conference was held. The Assembly brought up a Bill to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… been presented to the King by the inhabitants of Bermuda at his instance, which petition was signed by more than … administration. Having lately had the long desired second conference with my neighbour William Penn, I send you a copy … William Penn and Charles Lord Baltimore at their private conference at Newcastle, Delaware River, Tuesday, 29th May …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… acquit the Governors of the islands from connivance, or at least great negligence herein. Messrs. Henry Carpenter and … the Commissioners of the four and a half per cent. duty at Nevis, tell us that they had advice of a Dutch ship which was at Antigua under pretence of getting wood, and asked Sir …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… against the French. I found matters in great confusion at New York owing to the proceedings of its men, but have … to Governor Sloughter. The hostile Indians met us in conference at Wells and promised to restore all captives and … was written we have received yours from Albany as to your conference with the Maquas. The Indians with whom we were in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… form of bills on England, which bills Mr. Van Cortlandt at once accepted. The Council resolved itself into a grand … the Admiralty Courts to be established in America. Signed. Falkland, J. Lowther, Robt. Austen. p. Endorsed, Recd. 9 … for better collection of import and excise duties passed. Conference as to the bill for a market in Boston. Bill to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Advising despatch of the journal of the Burgesses at the General Assembly opened on 18 April. Signed, Peter … which they apprehended could not be secured by the forces at New York; but at last 500 was assigned by Act for the … by excuses for not doing it; but afterwards, upon a conference with the Council, the sum of 500 was appropriated …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and soldiers be civilly treated, and that the Governor at his inspection to-day give the men something with which to … but recommended better encouragement to the printer than at present given. Orders given to the printers accordingly. … having meanwhile furnished the muster-rolls of the forces at Albany. The report was objected to as too general and a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Treasury. We have directed the officers of the dockyard at Deptford to receive the naval stores imported by Sir … for his service of last year, that there be a conference as to the cases of Samuel Gibson and Joseph … as to Philip Kirton's land was considered and postponed. A conference was appointed on the bill to encourage importation …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… left to the vestry. The Delegates were summoned for a conference respecting the Indians. ( See preceding abstract.) … all inducted parish ministers read prayers every morning at the County Court while the Court continues. (2) If there be two ministers they shall take it in turn at alternate Courts. Address to the Governor praying him to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… In answer to yours of 31st ult., H.M.S. Newcastle is at Plymouth, where she is to be laid up. If the Council of … to Governor Day. The time of your departure being now at hand, we shall send you the new public seal for Bermuda, … first time, also a bill to prevent the firing of woods. A conference with the Representatives was held on certain …