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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… three years ago petitioner had occasion for several large guns to put on board a ship which he was then building in New … Barbados, which said Burston offered him ten or twelve guns then lying in the wharf and to warrant his sale thereof, … what he had done, and asked whether he claimed the said guns. Finding that he did claim them and was unwilling to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… parte in a Court of Admiralty and condemned the ship, her guns, tackle and furniture. After this she was exposed to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… proposed the construction of a battery of five or six guns at Long Point. The Council concurred. The Assembly said … The Council proposed payment for five small brass guns. The Assembly dissented, owing to the indebtedness of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… volume). A copy of his proposals as to exchanging guns in the forts to be sent to Lord Dartmouth. Sir Philip … I shall not maintain my commission here except by great guns, as Captain Allen doth. Him they calumniate and call … a very considerable prize in order to seize twelve ship's guns, which they have mounted in the Island. It is now stated …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I shall visit those to leeward in a day or two. The forty guns sent by his Majesty have been mounted, but we still want … long whole culverins to put in the place of some old small guns, which do not mix well with those lately sent out, but …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for so few as we are to finish it. Even then we shall want guns of all sizes, carriages, ammunition, and a gunner and … ship that comes out here is obliged to bring ten buccaneer guns and sell them at cost price. The French General sailed … were two ships, one of twenty-six the other of sixteen guns, and about two hundred and fifty men. Our men are so few …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… already built in New England for the King's use; also the guns taken from Pemaquid; to order also that Elisha Cooke, … at the joint charge of the Colonies, together with the guns and stores brought from Pemaquid, to Colonel Sloughter, … the delivery of the records of New York, and that the guns of Pemaquid and one of the two sloops built at the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… England be distributed among the various counties and the guns put ashore at York Fort ( p. 607). [ Col. Entry Bk., … and that pistol powder be delivered for the firing of guns on rejoicing days at St. Jago de la Vega. Order for … new line behind the Church on Port Royal and mounted eight guns thereon. Colonel James O'Brien having resigned the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… which quite answers my expectations. She has eighteen guns and six patararoes, and can follow French privateers … to the King and Queen. We thank you for the supply of guns and ammunition, and beg to lay before you our deplorable …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Chief Engineer.The fort is unassailable without heavy guns, which we can only land under fire of the enemy's … Wheler.I am for opening trenches and mounting large ship's guns and mortars, the fleet meanwhile standing close in to … much two small frigates, good sailers of sixteen to twenty guns, to secure the coasts from inroads of these small …