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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… subsequent Sessions, to witt of Dec. and May last, by H.M.S. Strumbulo, the very first opportunity that had offered … These are no common misfortunes, having allow'd me little ease since my tedious long voyage hither, and I hope … to supply these wants under 12 months, unless it be a little powder we gett from some stragling shipps that run …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… have carryed several of the Inhabitants from St. John's, etc. to Placentia, we humbly offer that the Commissioner … choosing of one chief Magistrate and Constable will be of little import. Signed, Geo. Strange, Mayor, and 8 others. … them upon a trade which I am sure will hurt England in a little time, for I am well informed that upon Long Island and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… away from his service. This is the reason of the Captain's Orders being contradicted. Signed, J. Burchett. Endorsed, … 6 s., and pretty well observed, so that I thought I had little to do, only in obedience to H.M. Proclamation to adde … advantage of England. (13) An Act that no public house or inn within this Government be kept without licence. If the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to the Board of Ordnance. Enclose extract of Gov. Seymour's letter, March 8, relating to stores of war. [ C.O. 5, 726. … good newes they bring was extreamly wellcome and little less than necessary to support the drooping spirites … to the English Nation; and this might be don wth. little charge, for after the campaigns in Europe are over a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the time of sowing and getting in the tobacco) one man do's employ 1,000 persons, and constantly 300 in manufacturing … Pray let the Lords forgive me that I say I am not a little surprized that the Lords put me upon answering qurys … consequence be reduced to the greatest extremities, having little or no provision but what they take in our ships coming …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… all the officers to their posts, the Regiment else in a little time will be in the same condition the last was, rd of … your Lordships, that I was onely intrusted with the Queen's prerogative, she might do as she pleased, but to give any … the first year I was paid 'tis true, but so as it did me little goodI was paid in sugar after the ffleet was gone; as …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Earl of Sunderland. Enclose copy of Governor Handasyd's letter of May 19 last. [ C.O. 138, 12. p. 299.] July 23. … of New Hampshire, whose boundaries to the Eastward is the little river St. Croy (as the French alledge), not far to the … and now justly fears their returning the blow upon the little Province of New Hampshire, by which they must …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… late Majesty. Quote Order in Council, Feb. 16, 1698/9 (C.S.P. 1699. No. 104). But as we presume your Lordship has not … the punishment of Mr. Newnam, for a crime amounting to little less than high treason etc. It appears by the … builded and made of turff and saltmarsh sodds, wch. in a little time moulders and cannot endure ye stormy weather and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… [July 1st.] 612. Memoranda taken from Lord Sunderland's book of Letters and Instructions concerning the West India … is the quitrents, and they are so much concealed that very little comes into the Treasury, nor is it practicable to make … of Patents and other things were then lost; and how little an Assembly will favour such a Bill is much to be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… an account under 20 a shipp; as to the Lord High Admirall's being surprized at my writing that the shipps of warr was … will explain that matter to you. So that we hope in a little time especially when a Peace shall be made, that the … tendered me 1000 acres lands uninclosed and unoccupied att Little Boares Head, a draughtt of dede drawen, butt before …