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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… were above 60, some say 100, on which they halted in a field and set to dancing, singing and beating drums to draw … but they were taken and shot. Such as were taken in the field also were, after being examined, shot on the spot; and … and burnings were pardoned. And this sudden courage in the field and the humanity afterwards hath had so good an effect …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… fit to dismiss the Assembly, and has also displaced some field officers, and others of the militia, and put the trust …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… watch of eight or ten under Lieut. Edgoose ; that the field officers appoint their inferior officers until they be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… was forced to the great hazard of his life to lie in the field with cannon about him to defend the negroes. But should … the Peace before Sir H. Morgan and others of Edward Cran field. On the charge of having maliciously assaulted Thomas …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I found eaten up with rust, and not worth repairing. Field-carriages for field-pieces are also badly wanted. Much of the powder is …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… dissolved them. Copy of his speech. The field-officers summoned to advise as to the reduction of … 880). Directly after the dissolution, I sent for all the field-officers that were among them, and proposed to the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… from Governor Fletcher to do so. He saw no seamen in the field, and the soldiers remained in the millyard, but far …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to follow the ships. Order for distribution of fourteen field-guns and of fire arms, and for 100 to be disbursed for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that they had two mortars and about fifty bombs, with one field-piece. They told him that they had six more at New …