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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… wch. law when I was in Engld. was repealed. Mr. Mason's claime by grants from Naumkege to Piscataqua, about 60 … per inventory. As to greatt tracts of lands, Mr. Walderen's father and now the family lays claime to aboutt 18,000 … annum and 20s. for every mast tree. Mr. Samuell Allen a little before his deceas had an offer from ye Genll. Assembly …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… signatures. 1 p. 307. i. Extract of Governor Handasyd's letter, June 4. 1 p. [ C.O. 138, 13. pp. 165, 166; and 137, … no other accidents. As to other news here, wee have very little, only H.M.S. the Crowne has taken and sent a French … views of this kind, that I must in reason expect that in a little time my regimt. will look more like a herd of banditti …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to which narratives I referre you of our new Governour's surprising beginnings, falling in with the seditious … Morris, Johnstone etc., and united with the Quakers; and little has been transacted during the sitting of the Assembly … them their head in everything. As for the Councill, as little regard was had for them (except Morris, Gordon, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… which brought letters of the 22nd and 26th of June last N.S. that Monsieur du Cass was at St. Lewis in St. Domingo with … boats and hands, wch. may be continually runing in to the little rivers and creeks, where such small vessells load, and … commodity, I have taken such measures that there is very little of it bought at a higher price than I myself gave last …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Colony has been greatly burthen'd with extraordinary levy's for it's defence against the common enemy, but the charges … is decay'd, the rents of houses and lands decreased, the little wealth it possest and the best and most industrious of … and I thought it intirely for the service to reserve the little English money I brought from England with me for the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… their employments, or have made away four of the Queen's brass field pieces, or sent provisions to the enemy at a … that I should be a sharer and fancying themselves a little secure to go on with their treasonable endeavours for … and haveing found means to gett himself entred of Gray's Inn and called to the Barr, he appealed to H.M. in Council …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of April 8, Oct. 29, Dec. 2 and 9, 1712, and Mr. Addington's letters of Dec. 21. 1711 and Dec. 19, 1712. Continue:We … the ground is clear'd and gott in readiness. A second year's full pay to be advanc'd at the beginning of ye year, which … of the law, from which you had suspended him, we have little to say to you upon that subject, only we think it …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… not be; and to others his discourse is that Mr. Lowther's friends must not be touched. Only Mr. Horne very handsomly … the expence of the Government occasioned by the little encouragement there has been given for the exportation of tobacco; this year seems as little favourable to that Revenue, by the bad prospect of the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Indies July 1715, 1-15 July 1715, 1-15 July 1. St. James's. 495. H.M. Instructions for Governor Hunter. Signed, G. R. … July 2. York. 497. Governor Hunter to Mr. Popple. I have little to add to the duplicates, only to hint what I have … of this Government. What I have to report upon the little I can have learnt since my arrivall is, that this …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… when we reflect upon the loss of so many Englishmen's lives, persons who have always behav'd themselves dutifully … of men, may, we hope, encourage them to hold out a little longer, but if this ship shou'd go thither in ballast, … Act relateing to sales by vendue or auction I think has little to be said for it or against it otherwise than as ye …