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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… been regained, and is now going with 20 cannon for the old fort, to set up the King's colours, and carry some soldiers …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the least, and has given orders for demolishing the Dutch fort there, and bringing the guns and several of his … Statia is pretty considerable, with a better fort than any they have; particulars whereof will be found in … inconsiderable, only in Curaoa, where they have a strong fort, about 200 soldiers in pay, and 800 inhabitants; and in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… be wanting to themselves, for they are fitting up a new fort, though they have no money, and he so much indebted for … assistance for their defence. The foundation alone for a fort at Point Comfort will cost at least 15,000 l. sterling, … account of all the proceedings of the military officers of Fort James, from 28 July 1673 to the surrender of the fort. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Ossery, afterwards gained as far as the pallisadoes of a fort, but was obliged to retreat without any considerable …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 5,000 lbs. to Thomas Larcombe, gunner of Willoughby's Fort; 10,000 lbs. to John Higinbotham, Clerk of the Assembly; … elsewhere. The present strength of the island is only a fort at Sandy Point and a fort at the English Road, with 20 cannon mounted, and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… a very sickly condition. Thinks 200 men placed in a good fort sufficient to prevent any future disturbances; suggests … of their enterprises are The French came not near till the fort was taken and they out of danger of the great guns, so …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Governor from Governor Stapleton to go forward with the fort on Cleverley Hill. Debate concerning the 500 l. sterling … by His Majesty out of the Exchequer for the use of said fort, but bills having come over for only 400 l. to be paid … to receive them in London. Ordered that Cleverley Hill fort go forward after the bad time of the year is over; …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… was in harbour, when two French men-of-war, passing by the fort where the King's flag was flying, refused to strike. The fort fired seven guns, two of which are believed to have … (6.) There is one castle, called King's castle, and one fort, Southampton fort, at the entrance to the castle …