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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… besides a third part of them allways at sea on board H.M. Fleet, who are but thinly mann'd. I am in great hopes of a … us, and a Dutch privateer sloop came into sight of the Fleet, but at first I thought her a French sloop because she … led over the Galley to the other side; there was a large ditch all round the other part on the N. side of the fort, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I must also hasten, because in a short time I expect H.M. Fleet from Jamaica in their return home, and I may not then … and the inconveniences that will attend the sending out a fleet thither with a general convoy the beginning of July, … in peace and warr, to send ships to that country. If the fleet for Virginia do depart England in September or …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Sir W. Mathew to the Council of Trade and Plantations. The fleet bound for the West Indies is put back to this place. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… cross ye harbour's mouth broke last July. When the English Fleet under Adm. Graydon appeared before Placentia, the … but I can't get them transcribed to be sent home by this fleet. They will be ready, I hope, before the pacqt. arrives. … Handasyd to the Council of Trade and Plantations. The Fleet arrived here May 4, under ye convoy of 3 men of war, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… John Gardner. May 18. I am made a prisoner in the Fleet by the devises of my adversaries. Prays for the speedy … Excellency to Mr. Alexander Paxton (that goes home in the fleet), and is able (if required) to give a naked state of … of this place then from any generall account I can give. A fleet of severall merchant ships are here loaden ready to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of that duty on all the tobacco that goes home in this fleet. The Assembly renewed that Act, and then were … to all. I cannot give a greater instance than the last fleet under the convoy of the Guernsey and Oxford, known here as the Smoaking fleet; it hath done more damage to trade and the intrist of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies May 1705 May 1705 May 1. Fleet Prison. 1083. J. Clifford to the Council of Trade and … new Seal of Jamaica. [ C.O. 138, 11. pp. 395397.] May 12. Fleet Prison. 1115. Jeronimy Clifford to the Council of Trade … 1118. Memorandum of above, and other notes concerning the fleet for Newfoundland etc. [? by Sir Charles Hedges]. p. [ …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… May 10. We beleive the seige is raised and the French fleet either defeated or retired. Signed, C. Hedges. [ C.O. … but brings no other news than that the Barlaventure fleet is at Carthagene, what their design is now the French … Carthagene, and I suppose the reason is because of the Fleet's being there. It is once more my humble request to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… such persons. Signed, N. Pollexfen, J. Evelyn, T. Baker, Fleet. Dormer. Endorsed, Recd. Read May 7, 1707. 1 p. [ C.O. … that what by ffoundering and what by the enemy (the fleet being seperated from the convoy), we lost each yeare … I have no means left me to get payment time enough for the Fleet, unless the Lords will signify to Mr. How the necessity …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… waterside, but being informed that the Spanish Barlavento Fleet were upon the coast, he was forced to come away without …