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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… during the fishing season. The last year Capt. Wade in the Adventure was there, and did then give such … 194. Mr. Campbell to the Council of Trade and Plantations. In reply to Mr. Popple's request of Jan. 27th for information … inform'd, that Nicholas King, master of the Rose galley, lying at Fountain Stairs near Rotherhith, proposes to sail on …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… by the resignation of Francis Oldfield, Esqr., a vacancy in your Majesty's Council of Jamaica, we humbly offer William … both destitute of inhabitants, houses, stages etc., all lying waste except a few houses, possessed by some French … thiss battery was the principal defence upon the sea part lying low and equall almost with the water: by the removal of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… [ imported from the Plantations] are very inconsiderable in respect of the expence of the Navy, so no hemp or other … of) except masts and turpentine, the latter is not used in the Navy, and the former (especially great masts) have … of Sutherland praying for a Charter of certain Islands lying upon Delaware Bay, for their opinion whether it be in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Here arrived a sloop this morning from Barbadoes that in her passage got intelligence of the two pirates aforesaid it's one Moody in a ship of 22 guns and one England in a brigantine, and not Congon ( v. 30th Jan.) etc. I hope I …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Alousie should be put back into the same condition it was in before the grant made of it to the Marechal d'Etres, the … be exported thence and thus that nation becomes our rivals in foreign markets etc. By the communication which the French … and Missisippi, by the conveniency of the Lakes, they will in a manner surround all the British Plantations: They will …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 4th March, 1680. ( c) Query, Whither some small Islands lying in the River Delaware between New Jersey and Pensilvania are … which he brought to the Island of Cayon a French Island lying off of Surinam; and there plundered her of a vast …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… occasion of an Act of Jamaica for vesting certain lands in trustees for the use of George Reid, refer to … received H.M. approbation, which has been only inserted in the Instructions of the Governors of Jamaica, Barbados, … 5 s. 6 d. less 23,390 5 s. 10 d. for freight duties etc., in 1719, to 21,879 barrels in 1721, of which ?ths came to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of wateing upon your Lordship, have had some thoughts, in what manner your Ldp. might best influence the afaires of … to act by a Deputy; My Lord Orkney is Governr. of Virginia in the same manner etc. Offers to act under him and then to … Capt. Marshall and John Hall, his mate, to prison. After lying in close prison from July to December, 1722, they were …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Grace inclos'd a copy of this days Minutes of Council; in order for your Grace's more distinct information, of the … because that I have put the laws and H.M. Instructions in execution upon them. The vessel is now under sail, and I … necessary for us to inspect all the laws of Jamaica now lying in our Office, which have not already been laid before …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to S. Carolina or Virginia, "for I see no probability in the station I am at present in, of laying up anything, towards discharging such debts, as … leaving England, but the contrary." Refers to his services in the army for 25 years etc. Signed, Paul George. Endorsed, …