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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… had very good reasons for the passing it there, having a personal acquaintance with the most of em and know em to be … as Admirall Benbow and others have told me, for an enemy's ship of warr may goe into the Harbour without being obliged … Board of Ordnance to the Queen. Enclosing estimate (5,568 l. 1 s. 6 d.) of stores proposed for New York (April 2); and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1703, 6-10 April 1703, 6-10 April 6. Mr. William Robinson's proposition for dividing the parish of Sittingburn in … be made to H.E. for leave for the House to adjourn till a convenient time after the General Court. And see preceding … to comply with H.M. Commands in contributing the 900 l. required for New York. [ C.O. 5, 1413. pp. 3543.] April 6. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… hence, and having not found any with whom so advantageous a contract may be made as with Thomas Byfeild and others, who … draught of a Charter for that purpose to your Majesty's Attorney General for his report thereon in the point of … to the Queen. Recommend that Mr. Bridger be allowed 250 l. per annum for 5 years. [ See Acts of Privy Council, II. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Company]. Signed, Samuel Beeckman. Endorsed, July 17 (n.s.), 1704. Dutch. 8 pp. Enclosed, 250. i. List of papers sent … in by the petitioners against Col. Nicholson, in order to a just defence; and that a day may be assigned for that … the Assembly at their last Session agreed to pay 100 l. per head for every Indian above ten years old brought in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… relating to Capt. Jones transmitted to the Secretary's Office [ see March 31 and Apr. 4]. 5 pp. [ C.O. 37, 26. … Capt. Jones [ see Dec. 28]. I hope I shall not be adjudged a promoter of his prosecution by transmitting them, which I … the forces from this place did the spoyle last summer in L'Accadie and the remove of the people from all parts to Port …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… April 11. 1019. Mr. Thurston to Mr. Popple. I enclose a particular of the wants of the Company at Newfoundland, … i. Wants of the Company at Newfoundland. The usual year's cloathing, provisions and contingent and subsistance money. … H.M. in Council to be allowed where the value exceeds 300 l. etc., and in cases of fines exceeding 2,000 l. You are to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 16-30 April 1706, 16-30 April 16. Nevis, Mrs. Stanley's. 270. [?] to John Tonstall. Dear Friend, Since mine per … the relation of the misfortunes of St. Xtophers, I have a more dismall and dreadfull story of my own to relate, which … in gold, silver, slaves etc. to the value of 30,000 l.; and in Sept. following they came and carryed off more …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Read April 1st., 1707. 1 p. Enclosed, 844. i. Mr. Jackson's denial of the charges made against him by the inhabitants … in the Government of Virginia, I desire you will prepare a commission and Instructions for him in the same manner, and … 1699. Imported (omitting s. and d.), 1699, 1,477 l; 1700, 4,608 l.; 1701, 5,220 l.; 1702, 4,145 l.; 1703, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to the Earl of Sunderland. Enclose Mr. Wigington's Memorial (March 31). The scituation of the Bahama Islands … should the Enemy get possession of Providence, and make a settlement there, the trade from Jamaica, which is highly … the same time deprived of a ripe crop and mills worth 940 l. for no other reason than that the said plantation lay …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… you what comes to hand touching the interest of trade in the West Indies; I can only lament our misfortune in this, … what is likely to come to pass by that pernicious law, a law that manifestly carries a legion of evils in the … p. [ C.O. 137, 8. Nos. 35, 35. i.] April 2. St. James's. 446. H.M. Warrant granting Thomas Hodges, Attorney General …