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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Their Majesties' accession according to Governor Sloughter's full requisition, yet we cannot say that they are … of timber, etc., except 100 security be given by the ship's master to carry the same to Great Britain or the West … '93. Undated; but intended date is given in Codrington's letter of 17 October, 1693. [ Board of Trade. Leeward …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… (4) He used a patrol (which was employed in the country's service) to bring him his overseer dead or alive, and this several times. (5) Recently he roused Mr. John Rous's house at night with a party of armed men, and demanded to … evil names and fired a pistol at the window where Kirton's wife and several others were standing. And this he has done …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Order for the dismissal of the Sheriff of Prince George's County for pressing men and horses for his private … I hope you will be of opinion that it is not for the King's interest, especially in Virginia, to have any Scotchmen of … not say that Mr. Blair contrived or advised Mr. Harrison's voyage to Scotland, but I must confess it is admirable to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Leeward Islands determined upon, and Col. Codrington's Instructions ordered to be written out. July 19. The state … his thoughts thereon. Representation upon Col. Codrington's Instructions signed and sent with them to the Council … of the letter from the Board to Mr. Day about Mr. Randolph's imprisonment sent, as desired, to Mr. Sansom. [ Board of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… your Lordships, that I was onely intrusted with the Queen's prerogative, she might do as she pleased, but to give any … am to have nothing from Antigua except I give up the Queen's prerogative and pass such laws as will make them a … of this Island to this day. Uppon the death of Col. Crisp, I had but six Councillors, therefore swore Francis …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… The last intelligence, the French fleet at St. Christopher's, then thirty sail, including fourteen men-of-war; they used … 230232, and Vol. CV., p. 260.] June 4. 721. Report of King's Counsel to the Duke of York on the Petition of Killian van … pp. [ Col. Papers, Vol. XLII., No. 88.] June 7. St. James's. 723. Warrant of the Duke of York to Sir Edmund Andros. To …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… accompanies the packet which will show you the King's wishes more clearly. I heartily hope that you will persuade them to accept the King's proposals, and not think that their freedom as Englishmen … as Ireland is. The qualities and estates of the King's subjects in Ireland are doubtless much superior to those of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I am sorry I can give you no better account of the King's dues. Some people are going from hence who will give you a … 20,000 I fear, besides several hundreds which the Governor's son has conveyed to his own use. There have been very ill … favour on their behalf. I send a copy of the grand jury's presentment, verbatim, according to their own method. I …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the declaration of the Militia of 31 May, and Henry Cuyler's deposition of 10 June ( see Nos. 159, 190). Printed at … Watson to the King. I have duly received your Majesty's pleasure of 22 February ( see No. 29), with which I have … of defence under martial law, pursuant to the late King's orders of 16 October; the French grounding their piracy on …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 2. 1,553. Answer of the Five Nations to Governor Sloughter's propositions. Names of the Sachems of the several nations. … a treaty, but on the following day the French King's lieutenant, Mons. d'Avaux, and 30 more, with the chief … 551. No. 27.] [June.] 1,604. Memorandum from Samuel Crisp. Praying an order to the Governor of Barbados to admit …