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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… by Craven, Ashley, G. Carteret, P. Colleton. In Locke's hand. [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. XX., p. 79.] Dec. 16. Exeter … others rely and eat upon us." Is sorry for Hugh Wentworth's death at Barbadoes, but is now satisfied that his brother … southward and south east from Jamaica, lie Cartagena, St. Martha, Maracay, Comana, and Caraccas, the chief sea coast …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Commissioners of Customs' report on Governor Copley's proposals ( see No. 2,654), and Mr. Knight's report on the … in the several counties were also appointed, and also for Martha's Vineyard. Dec. 8. Proclamation for indemnity to all concerned …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… here, settled the Government according to His Majesty's Commission, appointed officers both civil and military, … the Assembly pass'd such Laws as might tend to His Majesty's service and the good government of his subjects, by which … Petition of John Loder of Hinton, Berks, Mary Crofts and Martha Fredrick, widows, to the King. Petitioners are …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… was discovered very near the fort by the centinell of the S.W. corner of the New Fort, who endeavoured to fire his … which Deponent and others in the Old Fort gave 3 huzzaa's, and then the Enemy immediately fired at them, and they at … Dec. 26. Deponent heard Serjeant Steel say at Mr. Winchen's house that when the French entered the Old Fort, there was …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… justice to a nation, etc. ( v. 15th Dec.). The Council's letter is not in the least owing to my influence etc. The … and brings advice that the French sloop has been seen off Martha's Vineyard etc. and they have advice at Boston that unless the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… question the names of the four eldest members of H.M.'s councils in the three neighbouring provinces of New York, … to prevent the spreading of infection on the island of Martha's Vineyard; for encouraging the making of linseed oil in the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… The model of proposals of the Farmers of the King's Customs read, with amendments made by the Committee, and … dated Feb. 1. 1664, from Jamaica. Sir Chas. Lyttelton's letter complaining of the insolencies of the Spaniards, and … said rivers." Also the islands of Block Island, Martin's Vineyard, and Nantuket, and all lands, &c. within said limits …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… From Jamaica negroes may be easily transported to Sta. Martha, and so to all the ports leeward as far as La Vera … the papers relating to the calling away of his Majesty's subjects from Surinam, and a Commission and Instructions … to the King. That petitioner, with others of his Majesty's subjects, at the time of Maj. Bannister's going for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of acres of the Narragansett Country (which is His Majesty's right by ancient donation of the Indians) as may afford his … taken prisoners two years and nine months since from Santa Martha, and even since detained hy the French at Petit Guavos in Hispaniola. Two of them, the Dean of Santa Martha and a land captain, I received and dismissed with …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… opinion as to whether mines of saltpetre found in the King's dominions in America are his immediate property as royal … out that the ship is an English ship called the Mary and Martha, that she sailed from London for Cadiz and Africa, … George Martyn, sailor, late of the ship Mary and Martha alias St. Nicholas, 400 tons, 40 guns. About sixteen …