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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… neck of land abutting upon the sea and lying between Rhode Island and Plymouth, containing about 4,000 acres, and at … in Barbadoes, to be sworn one of the Council "of that our island." [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. VI., p. 238.] Feb. 12. 890. … like letter was sent to the other three Colonies, Rhode Island, New Plymouth, and Connecticut. 5 pp. [ Col. Entry …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… with 102 persons, blacks and whites, who are now in the Island of Antigua. The Dutch Governor will not permit any … places, the King should reduce them to four, viz., Trinity Harbour, St. John's, Ferryland, and Trepassey, or such other … fishing season, and the Admiral and Rear-Admiral of the harbour if they choose to come. (13) Public Acts to be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… stout men, whom they brought last night into this harbour. These are now prisoners on board H.M.S. Norwich to … your countenance from them and us, under which this Island mourneth, your petitioners live in great pain, till … to reform what is amiss amongst them, and let not this Island suffer with their dissolution, for we have already …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… were most excellently calculated for the benefit of the Island. and has damaged the country to the value of at least … of my reasons to be read in all the churches of the Island last Sunday, which had the effect that I desired … Jacob Lucy, passed an Act soon after the rendition of the Island to the English requiring every inhabitant (except him …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… concerns him. Act for encouraging the settlement of the Island.Protection is given to debtors for five years without … that the irregular grants of mines and of Port Royal harbour may be voided by scire facias. As to the narrative of … the dissenters had done anything to forfeit the King's grace. To this he answered No, and to the rest nothing, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… left for dead in the field when the French attacked the Island, and was only saved by a French officer from the barbarity of the negroes. On the surrender of the Island the English agreed to sell their estates, if they did … that if he did not sign it they would send him off the Island as he lay. There was a sum of money and sugar named in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… owing to hurricanes, which have almost destroyed the whole Island, and discouraged both planter and trader. Now these … to the law of nations, admits all manner of pirates to harbour and commerce there, and is himself no better than a … and malicious accusation, for the dissenters enjoy no more grace and toleration than is granted them by the King on …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… some of the privateers that have sailed from hence. Golden Island, one of the Sambalos, is the receptacle of all those … merchants. These reports have enticed many men from this Island, in spite of all our efforts to prevent it. About ten …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… James's Accession, to Connecticut, New Plymouth, Rhode Island, New York, New Hampshire, Virginia, and … papers, to the disturbance of the inhabitants of Staten Island. It has been in the Duke's possession over twenty … be impossible to prevent goods from being landed at Staten Island. It was reported that he intended to sell it to one of …