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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… be in the possession of enemies or rebells; and tho' it's said the power of adjourning the said Courts shall be … that all actions shall be enter'd in the Secretarye's Office 10 dayes before the holding such respective Courts, … ship of our fleet, except the Unity, which struck on the Bank at Sandy Hook. She was left by all her seamen, but has …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… or not, without a discovery thereof by some of the captor's crew, or unless some of the men belonging to the prize be … to Josiah Burchet. Encloses extract of Governor Handasyd's letter, Oct. 3, relating to French and Spanish ships at … Kennett. Asks for some books, etc. Since ye late Governor's death, we live very peaceably, etc. July 14, 1710. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… lost since Michaelmas 1708, 30 odd ships and their cargo's, besides which we have now fitting out from this port 5; … but 3 ships sent from Great Britain this year and 398 16 s. 3 d. paid by them for the 10 p.c. duty. (iii) 8040 negroes … they began their trade, and six others with 1256 negro's on board were taken on their way to the West Indies. part …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Council of Trade and Plantations. Capt. Rouse in H.M.S. the Saphire brought my last letters ( Oct. 29) to your … ready; and in your Lordships' packets are the whole year's papers etc. ( v. Dec. 9th). About a month since by letters … from my Lord Dartmouth, brought by Capt. Graves in H.M.S. the Dunnich, I receiv'd the happy account of the cessation …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… ship, have therefore sent this pr. Captain Brown H.M.S. Reserve. In my last to Mr. Secretary Popple (Aug. 24) I … hands in Canada. I have lately received the French King's orders to Mr. Voderil the Governour there to dismiss them … Popple to Mr. Borret. Presses for Mr. Solicitor General's report on Acts of Pensylvania ( v. Aug. 3). [ C.O. 5, 1292. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 25. 526. Petty expences of the Board of Trade, Stationer's account and postage. Midsummer to Christmas. 1713. … same to your Lopps.' better judgements. Upon ye Assembly's insisting on a right to view the fortifications, I … all payments by the Agents' notes, which are to pass like Bank-bills, will give an oppertunity to collect the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… on ye North from Lon. 282302, which according to La Hontan's map is almost 3000 m. and together with Canada encompasses … enable ye French effectually to put in execution La Hontan's project either to draw over ye Iroquese Indians etc. to … ye Chiriquese, an Indian Nation in amity with us upon the bank [ ? back Ed.] of Carolina, and as they may easily do ye …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… etc. v. 31st Oct., 1718. The pyrates before ye Governor's arrival had brought into Providence about 40 sail of … in great quantities there by pirates before the Governor's arrival, which putrified. Owing to the war, the Spaniards … size above mentioned. Our fortifycation fund which was in bank, is already so far exhausted by the late repairs that …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 30th Aug., encloses list of ships entered and cleared in S. Carolina for three years ending Christmas last. Signed, … will probably ignore the said law etc. Pray for the Board's report upon it. Signed, Robert Havers, Abel Alleyne, J. … Massachusetts Bay, 30th May, 17191720. Receipts, 46,710 15 s. 9 d. Passed by the Assembly 13th July, 1720. Signed, Jer. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… demolition of this fort, as being contrary to the Treaty's, and intended as they beleive, to destroy the six Nations. … repeating part of following. Concludes: "The Commandant's letter, which expressly denys the five Nations to be the … of bills of credit to be emitted out of a Provincial Bank, on the security of real estates in fee simple, to be …