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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Keeling being added to the list. Capt. John Aldred of H.M.S. Essex prize, allowed 10 barrels of powder from the gunner … 1698, allowing Col. Byrd, H.M. Auditor General, 2,955 l. 9 s. 3 d. out of the quit-rents for expenses defrayed by him. … the said ruinous town and that Guard, since they were a covert for their approaches and to prevent a second attempt …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Publick, if they may be encouraged thereto by your Majesty's Royal Charter of Incorporation. Copy. 1 pp. [ C.O. 5, 862. … privateers. There is at present but one of your Majesty's ships at Barbados. The apprehensions Petitioners have that … of the Indians, they be drawn together to dwell under the covert of H.M. Fort, their present settling there not to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… as villanously as they began their complaint, the Queen's Order directs three dayes notice to be given that each … refused them, because they no ways had obeyed the Queen's order, but at last they went to the Lieut. Governor and … March 10, 1709, which I receiv'd under your Lordship's covert, by the Honble. Col. Francis Nicholson, and have …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… may be. The reason for dispatch is, that by Mr. Penn's patent, he is allowed 5 years after the making of laws to … representations of 17061711, with Mr. Attorney General's opinions, upon the said repealed Acts. Annexed, 434. i. … power so to do, and tho' the sale is to be made by a feme covert, yet I take it it will be sufficient in an Act of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and to this day has never given an account of any one year's transactions in this Province. The Proprietors of East … of both Provinces, thereby superceding Col. Hamilton's Commission, which his Faction resented in that manner, that … the only method at that time in that Island for a femme covert to convey her estate, and that the registering of the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… ought not to be past if they had any regard to the Queen's interest, to that of the Country, to H.M. Instructions, or … to the Country. I beg'd them again to consider the Queen's Instructions and their oaths, and not proceed further with … no man of sence wou'd blame them for observing the Queen's Instructions. They were pleased to say that there must be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… lost since Michaelmas 1708, 30 odd ships and their cargo's, besides which we have now fitting out from this port 5; … but 3 ships sent from Great Britain this year and 398 16 s. 3 d. paid by them for the 10 p.c. duty. (iii) 8040 negroes … that about 800 of the inhabitants wou'd winter under the covert of the Fort, and that all things were in so good a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the Havana to H.E. Peter Heywood. Havana, 8th Nov. (N.S.), 1716. Acknowledges letter of 16th Aug. and expresses … and the Brocham Joseph Jewell under convoy of H.M.S. Adventure, who returned from her last voyage the 18th Dec. … brought to, or allowed to be nuters, because under that covert they will both supply and assist our enimies: then the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of tar, that will buy two coats in the same time that he's spining and weaving wool enough to make one, and nothing … is 26. But in contempt of the seizure and the Queen's Commission, Mr. Collins' Master immediatly loades some of … near 800 of the inhabitants that would winter under the covert of the Fort; and that all things were in so good a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for Naval Stores, imported from America, 1713, 5783 19 s. 10 d.; 1714, 6860 8 s. 10 d.; 1715, 10, 135 10 s. 9 d.; 1716, 27, 410 7 s. 9 d.; … This can never be done more commodiously than under covert of the Lords Proprietors grant to Sir Robert …