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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and summoned you long ago, had I not been employed by our Great King against the French. I found matters in great confusion at New York owing to the proceedings of its … Canada River and destroy the French. We thank you for your great present yesterday. We will prosecute the war with all …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to the Commander-in-Chief of New York. We are reduced to great extremity by the long war, so much so that of 550 men … of a regiment of foot, a sobert, discreet gentleman of great estate. John Whetstone, deputy-secretary, a diligent man, who has honestly acquired a great estate. Signed. J. Kendall. 1 p. Endorsed. Recd. 13 …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… virgins and carried them into the woods. This will cause a great want and make negroes dear amongst them. When I sent … but I know not whether these people will ever answer so great a charge to the Crown. They will not fight themselves … to New York. The annexation of the Jerseys would be of great advantage since all the people that can are moving …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Newton to contribute to the maintenance of the great bridge over the Charles River at Cambridge. June 7. … Lord Cutts etc. A ship lately came in to Rhode Island with great quantities of gold and silver, most likely obtained by … The Commissioners reported as to the maintenance of the great bridge over Charles River; and it was voted that the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for establishing soldiers to range at the heads of the great rivers and for raising more as there shall be occasion, … to punishment for treason to such as counterfeit the great seal of England or of the Colony, and inflicts the like … the export of pipe-staves etc. to New York. Governor Russell's letters of 18, 24 and 30 November and of 2 April …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… them to do by my letters by Colonel Beckford. I am in great hopes that they will accomplish it, though it seems … down the passengers and letters. The country continues in great health and quiet. The Council and Assembly have drawn … List of Documents received on 28 June from Governor Russell. [ Board of Trade. Journal, 8. pp. 5358.] June 27. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… care that thanksgiving be given to Almighty God for so great a blessing as the King's deliverance. The province … in the same state as I reported in November last, the great complaint and cry being only for provision, for the … and for victuals to be provided for the recruits of Russell's regiment going to Barbados. [ Board of Trade. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… are obliged to call on the Governor of Virginia, it is a great delay and discouragement to our trade. 12 th Query. We … Query. We conceive that the poverty of the province is too great to tempt any enemy, and that our present militia is a … five Assembly-men. Order for mustering Garth's (late Frank Russell's) regiment. [ Board of Trade. Barbados, 65. pp. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… which we have already supplicated. We acknowledge with great thankfulness the King's bounty in sending us stores, which are come very seasonably, but we are under great apprehensions that the arms, for which we sent at our … of salary to be paid to him since the date of Governor Russell's death might be fixed thereon. The Secretary was …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and therefore moved that he might have a patent under the great seal to embattle the house and gun it. Mr. Brodrick … him, knowing that his all was here, that he had been at great cost and charge, and that he looked upon himself as the … of the fort. Soon afterwards it was shewn to be of great use, for I verily believe that but for that fort the …