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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… not being a quorum, the absent Members were fined, and the House adjourned. [ C.O. 31, 6. pp. 474, 475.] Aug. 11. 832. … Assembly of Jamaica. Five Members of Assembly sworn. The House attending, addressed H.E., thanking him for his speech … and Means recommend the buying of Sir James del Castillo's house to be considered by the Assembly, or that such care be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… petition of Mungo Sommervell read and referred to the House of Burgesses. Proposition of some inhabitants of James … Lillingston read and referred to the Burgesses. The House of Burgesses being summoned, H.E. addressed … wch. myself and the Council have formerly laid before your House. It was then time of peace, and I should be glad to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… who are to be chosen, two by the inhabitants, house-holders of the City or Town of Perth-Amboy, two by … We have resolved that the former resolutions of the House of Burgesses concerning fortifications and Naval forces … that the said Surveyor hath mistaken the resolves of the House of Burgesses and laid out a far greater tract than was …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of 10,000 lb. of tobacco and cash to the Speaker of the House of Burgesses, because the said allowance hath been … extraordinary charges and 63 l. for the land of Government House, which two articles H.E. hath told the House of Burgesses he doth not now insist on, having recd. no …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… prayed the usual privileges, and H.E. addressed the House:It is no small satisfaction to me to see most of the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… his daughters. I think he was formerly Speaker of the House of Burgesses at New York, and when I was there last a … with one Mr. Robert Beverley, who is Clark to our House of Burgesses, about the affairs of N. York, … so understood, for that it was never entered at the Custom House, nor bond given as the Act requires, notwithstanding …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… they said they would go to their chambers by and by. The House being informed by several of the members that Mr. … order. Resolved, that he be confined at the Messenger's house presently. The Messenger inform'd the House that he shewed Mr. Ayscough the order and he refused to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Tho. Freeman had talkt to him out of the window of his house and would not open the door, but promised to come to town and surrender to him at his house, or that he would be at Mr. Norton's, and accordingly … under date. Thomas Bryan not attending the service of the House was sent for in custody. The Speaker acquainted the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… days the Governor ordered him to take Larkin to his own house for his better accommodation, but Deponent having had him ashore at his house before and he behaving himself so lewdly that … declared that she would remove herself and family from her house if ever he came there any more to stay, whereupon …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 323, 5. No. 61; and 324, 9. pp. 30, 31.] Aug. 4. Custom-house, London. 495. Mr. Sansom to W. Popple, jr. In reply to … us H.M. Order upon Edward Jones' petition etc., this House humbly requested your Excellencie's favor in …