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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of disbursements for the two Indians captured at Hudson's Bay. Total, 127 5 s. 6 d. Received on account 100. Balance due 27 5 s. 6 d. p. … The islands are there so thick together that the people row to St. Thomas's, ten leagues distant, as in a river, so …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Resolved that this House will reply to the Governour's excellent speech the first thing in the morning. And see … against the mischiefs thereof, and report in a month's time. Committee appointed to prepare an Act to prevent the … negroes rowing in wherrys and report within a month's time. Bill ordered to be prepared against forestallers and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and advantage of such a law, as also the inconveniency's and disadvantages of it, and upon the whole I am of opinion … an application of Mr. Beckford, Comptroler in Mr. Heywood's Government, for the Lord A. Hamilton to pay into the … which was in company with him boarded by a periaga or row-galley, upon which deponent put his sloop under sail, but …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… our reasons for so doing etc. The alterations in Col. Hart's Instructions are conformable to those of Sir N. Lawes and … or shipping of this Kingdom, pursuant to your Majesty's directions in that behalf; and after the words, deferring … about half a league before they embark again in order to row up the stream about 60 leagues farther to Fort Frontenac, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… given in the Inventory are internal.) 1. AMERSHAM. (O.S. 6 in. xliii. N.W.) Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of … flint mixed with stone. The roofs of the Drake chapel and S. chapel are covered with slate and the other roofs with … four, now twelve small cottages, known as 'Turpin's Row', are of two storeys, built in the 17th century. The …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… subsequently held on lease a part of Sir Nicholas Bayley's moiety, and by his unremitting labours realized a large … at considerable loss: to use a phrase of Mr. Williams's, "the mines were honey-combed." Owing to the poverty of the … of the annual subscriptions, the interest of Mrs. Kynnier's donation has, since that time, been applied; the total …
Survey of London
… estate stretched from St John Street as far west as King's Cross Road. How this ground came to be acquired and built … development of this northern part of the New River Company's land. Almost directly opposite, an independent chapel … inwardly bad as usual'. 8 There is no evidence that this row was initially projected as part of a square, but the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… the more harmless pigment, called Armenian Bole'. Accum's own recommendation, given in a recipe taken from the 'Cook's Oracle' (2nd edition 1819), used only CAYENNE PEPPER as … appeared in the shops in a ROLL, hence entries like '3 Row. Antego Tobaco qt 44 li att 9d ½' [Inventories (1689)], …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… 13th-century: St. Nicholas, (26) 54b. 18th-century: Frowd's, (33) 58b; General Infirmary, (22), 52b; Hayter's, (30) 58a; Trinity, (27) 56b. 19th-century: Blechynden's, … (504) 160a. Baron, Christina, owner of house in Oatmeal Row, xli. 'Barracks, The' (258), xlii, xliv, lxii, 118a. …
A Dictionary of London
… Castle Baynard Ancelyne (St.) See Antholin (St.), Budge Row. Anchor (The) A house so called near Aldermanbury given … names : " Anchor Street," (Rocque, 1746). " Anchor Lane " (S. 243-Strype,1755). " Palmeres Lane," 1439 and 1448 (Ct. H.W. II. 487 and 516; and S. 243). Plumbers Hall in the lane (S. 243). The lane seems …
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