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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Barbados, St. Lucia, Dominica, St. Vincent, and the other islands to Windward of Guadeloupe. The names of the … merchants set forth that hitherto they have enjoyed the free use of waters, etc., as the King's highway. We do not … of it. Please discourse the Commissioners of Customs concerning the transport of tobacco overland to Maryland, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 961) and considered not to need further consideration for the present. Mr. Randolph's letter of 25 August read. Order … the Acts of Massachusetts. Order in Council of 25 October concerning George Lillington received and read. Nov. 2. Mr. … to any charge herein, but that he give orders to open a free trade with those Indians under such instructions only as …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… has lately written letters to this Government claiming the lands lying between St. George's and Kennebec Rivers, and … these same two men, in Colonel Fletcher's time, managed a conference with the Assembly for settling the present … to the Council of Trade that the Adventurers may enjoy free liberty of fishing in this country without interruption. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and West Indies November 1698 November 1698 Nov. 16. The Governor acquainted the Representatives with the report … Nov. 19. An Address to the King as to the late order concerning the power of appeal of Customs officers to the … York. Mr. Ducie Hungerford reporting that he had doubts concerning the trial of the vessels Swift and Concord, the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 21. 1,002. Journal of General Assembly of Massachusetts. The Rogues' bill was read and amendments proposed. Nov. 22. … Peter Matthews. Instructions of the Governor to the said Captain Matthews. [ Board of Trade. New York, 72. pp. … be repealed also. The Act that all persons not being free-holders or settled inhabitants shall give security …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that Sir Henry Ashurst have 1,000 acres therein, if free. Nov. 30. A private bill was passed and sent down for … Dec. 1. Petition from Harvard College again considered and conference held with the Corporation thereof. Votes of the … request a conference was held on the Supplemental bill concerning servants, which bill was passed with the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… next Session. Bills as to marriage licences and as to the free school read a first time. Bill to define the bounds of … more bills considered, and amendments suggested to that concerning the Free School. Nov. 10. The Journal of Accounts … small payments. Message from the Council proposing a conference on the bills for regulating marriages and for the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1699 Nov. 1. Whitehall. 913. Mr. Secretary Vernon to the Council of Trade and Plantations. I send you an advice … all such matters as may be objected against him upon the said examination. Signed, John Povey. Endorsed, Recd. Read … The French Ambassador has presented a memorial concerning the Island of Tobago. I send you copy of it by His …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… have been in these parts long enough to be acquainted with the coast, especially if you cruised according to orders in … Popple. I enclose the answer of the Agents of Barbados concerning the present state of the forts &c. Also their … of conscience and other privileges in consideration of the free surrender of their Charter, March 11, 1687. Signed, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and Mr. Laurence, Sec. of Maryland, Sep. 7 read. Copy of the Address enclosed taken. Letter to transmit the original to Lord Jersey ordered. Concerning the Laws sent, there occurring some difficulty in … My ship was seized within Linhaven Bay by a pirate, who said he was a Welshman of Glamorganshire, his name John James …