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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Warrant to Governor Shute for admitting Jotham Odiorne to the Council of New Hampshire. Countersigned, Holles … that the pirates had lately taken off of Martinique, and after they had burnt the sloop these persons belong'd to, … reclaim the Island of St. Johns etc. Refers to enclosures ii. and iii. Your Lordship will find by that letter that he …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that vessel. Signed, Gibson Dalzell. Copy. 1 1/2 pp. 261. ii. Petition of Richard Rigby and Edward Pratter, Agents to the Royal British Assiento Company, … is the usual practice here) which Vernon did, and soon after Brown and his wife clandestinely and without the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1724, 1620 July 16. Treasury Chambers. 269. Mr. Scrope to the Council of Trade and Plantations. Reply to June 30th upon Revenue Bill of Jamaica, (i) The general way taken by the bill of declaring all Acts as … is not well approved by my Lords of the Treasury. (ii) They have reason to beleive the new revenues are …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and government to be absolutely reserved to the Crown. (ii) An annual quit-rent to the Crown of 14 lb. of hemp … improved. The said quit-rent to commence within four years after improvement inclusive, or cultivation: to be double the … of Mr. Attorny and Mr. Sollicitor General, etc. Signed, Edward Southwell. Endorsed, Recd., Read 24th July, 1724. 2 …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Charles Town. South Carolina. 293. Governor Nicholson to the Council of Trade and Plantations. Refers to letter of … long and prosperous etc. 13th June, 1724. Copy. 1 p. 293. ii. Speech of Governor Nicholson to the Council. June 17th, … 297. Order in Council. Approving preceding. Signed, Edward Southwell. Endorsed, Recd., 31st July, Read 5th Aug., …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1725 July 1725 July 1. Barbados. 677. Governor Worsley to the Duke of Newcastle.Encloses following revised list etc. … Broom, Thomas Applewait, Henry Evans, John Pickering, Edward Jordan, James Hannay, Ralph Weeks, Joseph Pilgrim; and … loyalty being well known etc. 2 1/2 pp. Enclosed, 687 . ii. Deposition of Edmund Sutton. Confirms preceding. 9th …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1726, 15 July 1726, 15 July 13. 186. Copy of surrender to the Lords Proprietors of Carolina by Thomas Lowndes of a … of 12,000 acres of land each, purchased by him from the heirs of John Price deed., and of grants by the Lords … of Mr. Popple" etc. Continue:Mr. Popple dying soon after, and his son being named to succeed him, Mr. Wheelock …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… July 12. Wmsburgh in Virga. 216. Lt. Governor Drysdale to the [Duke of Newcastle]. Encloses journals and acts and other … Plaintiffs appealed, and this judgment was reversed, after the Lords of the Council for hearing appeals from the … as can be conform) are the only proper judges thereof, and after a jury hath found the verdict against the plaintiff …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 2131 July 21. Braban Court. 229. Benjamin Curtis to [? the Duke of Newcastle]. Repeats his recommendation of Othniel … Dec. 1725. Endorsed, Recd. 8th Oct., 1726. Copy. 1 p. 232. ii. Instrument signed by Major Paul Mascarene, Commissioner … their being too remote, and exposed to Indian incursions. After an excessive deal of trouble, risque and expence, and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 6. Whitehall. 194. Council of Trade and Plantations to the Duke of Portland. Acknowledge letters of 2nd Aug. and … Council have authority to suspend the force of any Act, after once it has been pass'd, even tho' it should not have … Holles Newcastle. Annexed, 204. i. Copy of No. 209. 204. ii. Copy of draft of Act of Jamaica for granting a Revenue …