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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… obliges me to order him either to a safe harbour, or to keep the sea in some safer latitude, and in the latter … vessel of eighteen men and officers to cruise within the bay. This of course can do little more than give us timely … hundred men at Petit Guavos and sailed with them to the Bay of Honduras. On his way he anchored at the Cays and sent …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and quiet the people in respect of Mr. Mason's title or to report the case impartially to the King. On the … have not heard from him since. I shall send him in that or another ship under the best security that I can get. The … for them. The French fleet, after lying a long time in the Bay of Honduras, is now for the most part dispersed. Such as …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and (4) to confer knighthood. (5.) That absence in havens or harbours of Jamaica be not accounted absence from the … and drunkenness. (2.) The rebuilding of Hearne Bay church. (3.) A salary for the minister of St. George's. … and Port Nelson, which are but portions of Hudson's Bay territory, or to rehearse that Nelson lived there himself …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… our little army, which numbered 2,300 including officers, or, including two hundred sailors, which were all that the … the 19th ult. sailed with the whole fleet for Frigate Bay, where we hoped to have landed by surprise, but were … flocking thither; and we have since learned that at that bay over a thousand were ready to oppose us. As all our boats …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the goods plundered by the French at Port Maria Bay presented. The Assembly sent up their four bills, viz. to … The merchants keep their books and accounts in sugar or other produce and in that form state all debts due to or from them. I know how beneficial it would be to have our …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in the country's service) to bring him his overseer dead or alive, and this several times. (5) Recently he roused Mr. … again. A Guinea ship called the Crown anchored in Oistins Bay on 18 April last. The master came to me, and on my … but that if he would bring the ship down to Carlisle Bay to answer there for breach of the Acts of Trade, he might …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… other in the best manner either for annoying the enemy or for mutual defence. Copy. 2 pp. Endorsed, Recd. 24 Feb., … money to fortify Port Morant, St. Andrew's and Carlisle Bay, because there is no income nor money in the Treasury … we sailed to Hispaniola, part of the fleet to Samana Bay and the Commodore to St. Domingo, where the Spaniards …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… will be sufficient to defend it against a foreign enemy or secure it from a domestic one if the slaves should make … Indies. There are also several islands near Chesapeake Bay and innumerable trees in the main land to make pitch and … furs he is now settled on the southern shore of Delaware Bay. There is in the Bahama Islands salt enough to supply all …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to sail under their convoy; but I understand that only two or three will be ready by the time appointed. As to the … of Renouse, Firmouse, Aqua Fort, Ferryland, Capeling Bay, Bay of Bulls, Petty Harbour and St. Johns, destroying the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… among the inhabitants of the Lower Counties of Delaware Bay and of Carolina. The low price of tobacco has obliged … to that against planting tobacco in England. Most of them or their friends and relations hold great tracts of land, and … do not, I do not see how it is to be planted in this age or the next. As for their darling illegal trade, it cannot be …
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