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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… fine for each player, and twenty for the keeper of the house. (22.) Against drunkenness; for the fourth offence five …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… should be continued at the Colony's expense or not. The House of Burgesses spent several days over this without … its too active clerk. He being no less busy within the House after its meeting, it was decided to prorogue it on … be lawful for any of the Chambers to propose it to the house. 5. Lords Proprietors may in future remit rent under …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… (3.) That timber be procured for finishing the sessions house. (4.) To send two of the Assembly to Nevis to … esquire, at his lodgings at the Countess of Portland's house in Pall Mall, near St. James' Court. Annexed, 1075. I. … of the Deputy Governor for closing the Quaker's meeting-house, addressed to Archibald Carmichael, Provost Marshal. 1 …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… shillings a hogshead tobacco duty. May 2. Reported to the House, in its message to Auditor Bacon, that the Governor thought the House would have known better than to meddle with affairs … to the Governor asking for the rebuilding of the State-house at James City out of the proceeds of the two shillings …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Governor and Council combating the arguments of the House against the right of Lord Culpeper to receive … message is not a full answer to the reasons adduced by the House. Message from the Governor. I cannot pass your address … of the Council. Message from the Governor reminding the House that the Attorney-General's four years' service is …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Mr. Blathwayt to attend the Lord Treasurer's, touching the house, garden, and farm mentioned by Colonel Dongan. Acts of … No. 112.] May 5. 171. Journal of Assembly of Barbados. The House being dissolved by the death of the late King could not …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… so that often he has been unable to return to his house but has fallen and lain down on the way, to the great … to go to England. Order as to repairs to Fontabelle house. William Walley's commission of Solicitor General … [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. VII., pp. 372373.] May 12. Custom House. 670. Commissioners of Customs to the Lord Treasurer. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. LIV., p. 98.] May 13. Hudson's Bay House. 1,246. The Hudson's Bay Company to [the English … many bays and inlets that it is impossible for the Custom-house officers to check the shipping off of the sugar, and … French St. Christopher's. It is impossible for the Custom-house officers to check this traffic unless they have two or …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Act. May 4. Message from the Governor, informing the House that the prosecution of William Fitzhugh shall be proceeded with at once. The Governor summoned the House to the Council Chamber and made a speech, expressing … passing of a law concerning ports. May 7. Message from the House sending up a bill concerning ports already passed, and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… man is fit for it. Since I came here I have not had a house, but have been forced to seek lodgings from place to …