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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… before their Excellencies the draught of Brigadier Selwyn's Commission. The Lord Cornbury laid before the Board a … bringing several Orders of that House to this Office, 10 s. ordered to be given them. Their Lordships took into … take care that all Planters and Christian servants be well and fitly provided with arms, and that each Planter keep …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Magistrate in these Islands) to fine and imprison the King's subjects without trial by jury. (3) When a Judge, he was … men offered themselves, but were refused. Dickinson's name was already entered in the Secretary's Office in order … that the remedy of those evils is not any other way so well attainable as by the Legislative Power of this Kingdom, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… this Assembly, having refused to doe anything for the King's service or ye publick good, noe private Bill should be past … by Proclamation. [ C.O. 140, 6. p. 392.] July 29. Skinner's Hall. 675. Wm. Thornburgh to Mr. Popple. This answer to … contained. But I am since informed his Lordship is not well, and out of Towne. I do not remember the Act of the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to letter of May 30. I now transmit the Naval Officer's account of exportation, Sept., 1698Dec., 1699. I have not … to send hither for the assistance to the Island are very well arrived, and pleased with the country and their … for the perpetual revenue made in the Duke of Albermarle's Government; but how it should enter into their thought yt. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Signed, Samuel Beeckman. Endorsed, Read Nov. 27 [ N.S.], 1702. Dutch. 12 pp. [ Cf. British Guiana and Venezuela … Signed, Jan Van Dijck. Endorsed, Recd. Nov. 27 [ N.S.], 1702. Dutch. 2 pp. Enclosed, 686. i. List of the … Proprietors of the Bahamas, that Governor Birch "shall well and truly administer justice in his Government and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Curtis set out upon a voyage in a sloop with ten men all well armed, and about two months before my arrival brought in … them. About a month before I was seized, a sloop of Elding's, Symms, a negro, commander, came into port after about 4 … me upon the oath of William Gibbons, one of the said sloop's crew, as also that Simms was the person that murdered the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in form, but apprehending that the same was no ways well intended, the said Bills being dated April 22, few days before your Lordship's coming and long after there was reason to expect your … fit. Signed, Rob. Cecill, Ph. Meadows, Wm. Blathwayt. P.S.We have received yours of May 3, and are expecting to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… read three times and passed both Houses and received H.E.'s consent. [ C.O. 5, 789. pp. 307316.] July 22. Kiquotan. … by the Act of July 17, 1702. 27 l. paid for the Agent's passage and provision for England. 77 l. 8 s. 6 d. paid on … for it, but could not prevail with Mr. Penn, who very well knew that it was too great a power to give the people, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… nothing thereof. They refer the matter of Capt. Bertie's complaint [ against Mr. Cox at Barbados] to the examination … sentiments of the people of his conduct and Mr. Herbert's case, and whether they had ever heard of a treaty between … to Robinson's letter, July 22. I thank God that I'm pretty well recovered. Two days ago I had an account by two Masters …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in the Court of Admiralty, and Elding was by the Governor's orders under prosecution for piracy and other heinous … detained him and his sailors, and disposed of the ship's lading. They forced the Governor aboard a small ketch, … (22) See answer to (3). (23) Most of the people were so well satisfied with me that they had resolved to make an …