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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Minutes of Council of Barbados. A conference was agreed upon concerning the bills for new entrenchments and for … the Lords Justices, recommended by the Council of Trade upon my application. I presume that this present application … of my proceeding first to New York, as if it were a slight upon the people of New England, who are the larger number and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… is so near that it is needless to write to you in detail upon affairs in Massachusetts, but the disorders in New … Scotch East India Company was read. Draft representation upon the Duchess of Hamilton's claim approved. Aug. 10. Order … soldier in the Duke of Ormond's troop to captain was upon the battle of Steenkirk. Mr. Hutcheson, attending, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… advantage to the enemy, as he can fall down at pleasure upon the rest of the islands. Thirdly, by its situation to … of those towns for money owed them by the Government. Upon examination of their petitions, payment was ordered. The …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… John Lucas had been tried for a libel, signed J. Johnson, upon Governor Codrington, and found guilty, and fined 100, … Trade but to avoid payment of 1,000. Yet they have entered upon their Governments and undertaken the trusts imposed on … Oct. Read 1 Nov., 1698. Enclosed, 769. I. Queries arising upon a clause in the Act for preventing frauds. (1) Have …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and Council of Massachusetts, as to appeals to the King upon seizure of ships under the Acts of Trade, read ( No. … needs no consideration, unless further application be made upon it. Order for the Governors of all Colonies to be … pirates returned at night, but the English pirates were hull-down by six o'clock, with Captain Mason still on board. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… make peace. The Governor answered that if the French came upon them in force they must send their women and children to … puts himself and the rest of the King's officers here upon methods which will render most of the people here … I have therefore been unable to get the ship off, but, her hull being whole, I have saved whatever I could of her …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the ship aforesaid laden with the King's provisions lying upon demurrage. As the fort would hold no more provisions I … the men dry in their beds or the stores without repairs. Upon this orders were given to Colonel Handasyd to contract …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… hereupon has been that the parishes often take a minister upon trial and never present him whereby he may have a legal … of the kingdom, the Governor then should in his right upon lapse immediately collate to the place, though by virtue … him more consideration among those people, who are too apt upon the smallest occasions to contemn his slender authority. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… by discharging goods under seizure, eluding proceedings upon forfeited Navigation Bonds and many other ways. No sentence can be obtained in the Courts of that Province upon bonds taken in the King's name and forfeited, upon … Edw. Broughton, Robt. Walker, James Whitchurch, E. Hull, Samson Mears, Gilbert Heathcote, Henry Tate, Josias …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Commissions lawful, and would vindicate your proceedings upon their legality. Whilst you endeavour to excuse and do … what may be the consequences. We might observe many things upon the trials of Cornish, Cutler, Munday and others for … to give in a list of their negroes and other slaves upon oath. Ap. 1, 1698. (3)An Act for regulating the prices …