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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… April 1. 232. Minutes of Council of Nevis. Walter Symonds's Commission as President of the Island read. [ Col. Entry … I have informed the Admiralty that I can do the duty of H.M.S. Conception in defending the province at half the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… taken as to the Admiralty clauses. Governor Russell's draft commission also read and, with a new clause as to … Government he has no power here, and Captain Fairfax of H.M.S. Conception and my best friends here advise me to make …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… nominate commanders of the militia; but Sir William Phips's commission appointed him commander-in-chief of the forces … again endanger the health both of sea-men and passengers. H.M.S. Advice has lain in Port Royal for months for want of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… ought ever to be remembered that, notwithstanding the King's present pressures, the great and bloody war he is engaged … Murrey's papers. Minutes of a Council of War held on H.M.S. Dunkirk, 25 June, 1695. Commodore Wilmot and six …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I have received yours of 24 September. I send by H.M.S. Greenwich the proceedings of the Council and Assembly, the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Indies April 1697 April 1697 April 1. Commissioner St. Lo's letter of 28 March read ( No. 871). Mr. Usticke's letter of … for the transport of my goods in another ship. I hear that H.M.S. Fowey is ordered immediately to New York to relieve the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and Acadia. Though placed some time since in Mr. Vernon's hands it may need your particular influence at this … tradesmen to Jamaica, the Admiralty have sent orders to H.M.S. Chatham, now at Spithead, to take on board all or such …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… when chosen, which was agreed to. On Major William Butler's refusal to serve in the Assembly a writ was issued for the … Order for impressment of a sloop to carry assistance to H.M.S. Swift, stranded near Currahtuck. Order for prohibition …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Council. In view of the gross traducing of the Governor's reputation, we offer a representation, which has been … 376. V. Copies of documents relating to the despatch of H.M.S. Jersey to Nevis in May, 1697. Letter from Governor …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Keeling being added to the list. Capt. John Aldred of H.M.S. Essex prize, allowed 10 barrels of powder from the gunner …