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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… from Plymouth 11 July and arrived safely with the whole squadron 27 Aug. "God was pleased to smile upon us in a very … 231. Instructions to Capt. Wm. Goodson, Commander of the squadron of ships in America. To use his best endeavours by … Commissioners of the Admiralty). Arrived with their whole squadron 1st October last, having lost but few men between …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… would carry more goods and passengers than twice the squadron of frigates your Honors have allotted for this …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Dutch ship separated from them out of sight, some of our Squadron at this time more than four mile astarne ( viz., … I ordered her for Port Royall; at 8 this night our squadron was all fair by us, being then distance from the … I hope never to see wanting again. I have ordered the Dunkirk to cruize off of the East end of this Island. Signed, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the King from a ketch, when the French receive annually a squadron of good ships. "But this has been so often …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… treasure. What is become of Lord Mordaunt and his Dutch squadron I have no account, nor of the discovery of any new …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… them to take the necessary measures for defence. A squadron will be sent to the West Indies. Signed. Shrewsbury. … require. There are some prisoners taken by the Biscayan squadron at Vieque Island near Porto Rico, who had been there … to send a Governor and arms to Bermuda; to send a squadron for the protection of the Leeward Islands and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… they can reckon on nothing but the presence of an English squadron or the preliminary capture of Guadeloupe and … Captain Wright was at anchor here in Carlisle Bay with his squadron when he received orders from the Admiralty to stay … to Martinique this summer, but that they expect a good squadron at the close of the summer expedition in Europe. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Butler as eldest captain succeeds to the command of the squadron. I have lately received a flag of truce from Count … very mortal. I cannot tell you what I shall do with the squadron till I hear from General Codrington, to whom I have … opinion and my own, that owing to the condition of our own squadron and the weakness of the French, there is nothing to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… English here, it is absolutely necessary to keep a large squadron of ships in these parts while the war lasts, and … probably destroy the French successes. The rest of the squadron might convoy the fleet hither. It is Sir F. Wheler's … I agree with him, that the relieving of the West Indian squadron every year will preserve the King's ships, and save …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… papers. Minutes of a Council of War held on H.M.S. Dunkirk, 25 June, 1695. Commodore Wilmot and six captains of … Spain and St. Domingo I have been ordered to embark on the squadron of Mons. Renault, sometime footman to M. du Perron, … of Carthagena or Vera Cruz. The design is important. One squadron has numbers of good King's officers, volunteers and …