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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… all diligence to fortify themselves. Recommends that the river and harbour of Piscataqua, of which they are … removed thence in hopes of better accommodation, but the river being barred, they are deprived of supplies enjoyed by …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… advantageous to his Honour and servicable for the South River than that the writer should now quit. Answer should be … but not to ships belonging to his subjects, in any river or haven within his Majesty's dominions on the coast of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… then settled the Eastern colonies, beyond Piscataqua river under the King's immediate government till his pleasure … from his Royal Highness to them for all lands west of Hudson's river ; wherein is comprehended all the improvable … Gave it the name of Albania, lying to the west of Hudson's river, and to Long Island the name of Yorkshire, as …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… further prejudice. In regard it is uncertain whether the river will be open before the time fixed by the court of … chiefest men, the common people will cry out. Doubts the river will be shortly frozen, and therefore earnestly …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and Acadie from Mirliguesche along Cape Breton to the river of Quebec, so that Pentagoet, St. Jean, Port Royal, Cap … bounded in all America, limited on the north by the great river of Canada, and on the west with New England, containing …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… received his Grace's in favour of Sam. Batch and Tho. Hudson, who are really very civil honest gents; has made the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… upwards of 2 cwt. of ambergris has been taken up at Ashley River, but neither West nor Governor Sayle have given any … name of the place he is in, he is to take notice that the river was by Capt. Sandford long since named Ashley River, and is still to be called so, and the town he has now …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… handwriting, viz. : Owen to Sir Peter Colleton. Ashley River not so large as at first imagined; good land about it; … cypress trees on the banks. Wando thought to be the better river; likelihoods of a plentiful harvest notwithstanding … hundred families ready to remove from New York to Ashley River, will give one third of their cattle to transport the …