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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… order I send you copy of a memorial lately given in by the French Ambassadors at the Hague to the King's Ambassador. You … of the island of St. Christophers is to be restored to the French in virtue of the late Treaty, and whether anything is … Read 21 Dec., 1697. Enclosed, 109. I. Memorial of the French Ambassadors at the Hague. The Treaty of Peace carries …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… read, also Mr. Stoughton's letter of 24 October last as to French encroachments. Ordered, upon this last, that the … as one of the Commissioners for the restitution of the French part of St. Christophers he must be prepared for the … forbidding the inhabitants to accept licences from the French to fish off the coast of Acadia. Orders for several …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… we are beset and have our ships captured by Spaniards, French, English and pirates; our hands are tied from making … 14 November, 1698. I send this man-of-war to cruise after French pirates and to enquire as to the Englishmen carried … I must complain to the Court of England. Finding that many French pirates cruise and harbour about the Isle des Vaches I …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… galley from Plymouth to New York and in his way took a French prize which he carried with him. From New York he … getting into possession. At last the Count de Etree, the French Admiral, took the island and made a miserable … the Dutch, but quitted the island again, and some of the French gentry and merchants soliciting that King to grant the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… a trade amongst many remote nations of Indians, which the French are daily endeavouring to engross by means of several … designed by him may become a sort of barrier between the French and your Majesty's subjects in those parts. Whereupon … of the persons designing to engage in this undertaking are French refugees, who without a constant military force will …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… speech. The consideration of the papers concerning the French refugees, together with the Lords' letter about … from Norfolk County referred. Papers relating to the French Refugees referred to the Committee of Propositions. … rejected. Report of the Committee of Propositions, upon French Refugees and the Governor's house, referred. [ Board …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Edmund Jenings. Resolved, that it doth not appear that the French Refugees are under such pressing necessity as to be … Assembly. The House was of opinion that articles 39 in the French petition properly lay under His Excellency's … desired. Bill ordered to be prepared with reference to the French Refugees, as above. [ Board of Trade. Virginia, 54. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… will be always very acceptable. Your care in placing the French refugees that went over with the Marquis de la Muce …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Conference of the two Houses upon the Bill for making the French Refugees at Mannikin Town a separate Parish, etc., was … a free Conference with them upon the Bill concerning the French Refugees. Committee appointed to manage the Conference … of Virginia. A Brief for the relief and support of the French Refugees at Manikin Town was signed and sealed. Orders …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… His Excellency represent to His Majesty the state of the French Refugees and the poverty and disability of the … may be made, as shall be found necessary. Bill concerning French Refugees sent down assented to by the Council. Reports … the Exportation of Indian Corn and concerning the French Refugees were sent up and returned. The Burgesses …