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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Massachusetts Bay. Continue: Agreeable to our Charter on the first Wednesday of May annually we elect a Governor, a … H.M. that of his grace and favour he woud bestow some on us. The Indians in this Colony are 985 and are very … delphia. 478. Same to Same. Having very lately received, a letter from the President of H.M. Province of New York, with …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… always be most advisable for you steadily to adhere to the letter of your Instructions; this matter can want no further … June and duplicate of 10th June, 1731, answered by him on 10th May. Abundance of saw-mills are erecting for the … can of the laws made, manufactures sett up or trade canyed on here, that do in any way affect the trade or navigation of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 18, 1732. Begs for his interest with the Duke of Newcastle on his behalf to preserve him his office etc. as Sept. 18. … and extravagant judgment, based as they alledged on xi and xii Wm. Ill, cap xii. The case argued. Immediately … without the concurrence of the Assembly, v. covering letter. Copy. 3 pp. 461. iii. Caveat entered in Secretary's …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 376. Mr. Pemberton to Mr. Delafaye. Refers to former letter ( v. 8th Oct.). Abstract. Is informed that Governor … this Island the 30th of last month, and the next day came on shore, and published the Commission H.M. has been pleasd … and they send me his certificate they are absent on such leave etc. Signed, William Mathew. Endorsed, Recd. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… plate or 40s. in bills of credit of that Colony is laid on every slave of four years of age and upwards imported into … repeal of an Act of Jamaica, 1st Aug., 1733, laying a duty on negroes imported etc. The said petition was referred to … to the Duke of Newcastle. Duplicate of preceding covering letter. Signed, J. Ayscough. Endorsed, R. 20th Febry. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Dec. 10. Without date, p. Enclosed, 381. i. Extract from a letter from Capt Durell of H.M.S. Scarborough to Mr. … Acknowledges his Grace's goodness in remembering him on the occasion of the vacancy of Collectorship of Rhode … attending his post" than all the Attorney Generals on the Continent of America. Yet the profits arising …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Cunningham's Memorial for permission to lay a duty on negroes imported and exported at Jamaica. Abstract. The … .should be burthened with taxes to ease the weight thereof on a Colony. The Company ought to be considered as a … Nov. 20, 1734. Signed, J. Blenman. Endorsed as covering letter. 4 closely written pp. [ CO. 28, 24. ff. 122 124 v., …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the 15th of the last moneth the honour of your Grace's letter of the 28th of March last, by the hands of my Lord … commands, and Commissioners will shortly be nominate d on both parts to sett out upon that service as soon as the … grant. Accordingly we have agreed to nominate persons on both parts who shall set out on that service in the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… parts, except six sheep which were a remnant that lay on the importer's hands. There is no regular market at … Capt. Clough was then gone from the islands, but on his return made oath that he had delivered a cocquet for … to Trade and Navigation having been passed since your letter to me of the 8th of April, 1727, with the observations …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and Plantations to Governor Gabriel Johnston. Since our letter to you of the 16th of March last, we have receivd one … other things to small duties imposed in North Carolina on liquors imported, and on shipping, called by the name of powder mony. But as this …