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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… serve at Cape Breton. Those ships load with fish, oil and furs, and go thence to Cape Breton, where they fraudulently … Indians to come over from thence to Cape Ray, to take furs and hunt for venison, which is a very great prejudice to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… pedlars and preventing frauds in the duty on skins and furs. The reason for framing this Act is because the greater part of the deerskins and furs got by our frontier inhabitants, and which were formerly … paid. By this means I hope the exportation of skins and furs to Great Britain will be increased and the revenue to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1684, seized eight of them, took away their fish and furs and carried the masters before the authorities in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… a pretended treaty with them and took the whole of the furs for himself instead of giving them up to the Company's commander, as his instructions directed him. The furs so encumbered his guns that, meeting with a French ship … and he himself was killed. The King, however, directed the furs to be restored to us. Even if the French had not …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… The war has hindered Indians from hunting and bringing in furs. All customable goods imported have been loaded with an …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1st came in a flag of truce from Martinico, laden with furs and claret, and lay in the harbour all night, and next …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
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