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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… be allowed to make voyages thither and thence, or remain on account of the fishing trade or transporting commodities … Papers, Vol. XXIV. No. 35.] April 5. 43. Order in Council. On the proposal of the Duke of York ordered that H.R.H. be … the commodities of Jamaica should not be burdened with any impost or custom, for five years from 18th February 1663-4. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and merchants, and unanimously agreed to oppose any tax on sugars, but if it could not be avoided, to get plantation … regulation of several trades they have laid an imposition on all tobaccos and sugars shipped from his Majesty's … in the treasury, the revenue arising only from the impost on liquors, the consumption whereof is lessened by …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in that particular. That the Western merchants attend on the 8th inst., to advise on the following points, whereof they were to have notice: … home clogged with their families, and by selling wines and brandy draw men from their labours. That the convoy may give …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… peaceable admission of Dutch ships. All English planters on the main covet more land than they are safely able to hold … Maryland and parts adjoining. We have now such a strength on the frontiers of all our plantations that we cannot fear … at St. Christopher's have an allowance of a pint of brandy, a bottle of wine, and new bread every morning, five …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Lords of Trade and Plantations. Mem.At a Council on this day was read a paper presented by the Commissary of … by proclamation or otherwise, and to send the Act of Impost lately passed by first opportunity. 2 pp. [ Col. Entry … England on reasonable terms, and in the room of French brandy supply it to His Majesty's fleet and other occasions. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… period. 20 baptisms, 35 burials. (The baptisms are written on a scrap of waste paper.) 1336. xvi. Alphabetical list of … some small gratuity to the seamen in time of labouring, in brandy or the like. These humbly. Signed, Robt. Robinson." 1 … propose, in lieu of the 4 per cent. duty, to impose a new impost on goods imported, to the value of at least 500 l. per …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and that he therefore begs the King and Council, on hearing Mingham's case, to order his fees to be paid. … 1681. That the Committees of Trade and Plantations meet on Saturday next to consider this petition. Signed, Francis … Jenkins. Your letter of 3rd February arrived here on the 7th instant by Captain Knapman. Thanks for your …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… thought it necessary for the King's service to publish it on this 6th April 1682. 1 pp. Top edge much damaged. Endorsed … received a letter from Sir Richard Dutton of 3rd January, on which we represent as follows. We were formerly of opinion … excise just expiring. The treasurer ordered to receive the impost of all liquors according to the Act till a new …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… up my last letter when Anthony Peniston came to see me on behalf of the country, and told me that neither he nor the … their suggestions of 19 January be answered, and that the impost on liquors be farmed out. The Act for restraining … Council concurred in the Assembly's suggestion that the impost on liquor should be farmed out, and appointed a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the cessation of hostilities with France comes to an end on the 111 January 1689. Countersigned, Sunderland. [ Col. … Andros to Lords of Trade and Plantations. Immediately on receiving the King's order I sent an express to Governor … for settling the militia, and for an additional duty of impost and excise, pursuant to the King's orders. This last …