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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the French from their naval bases in the West Indies at Martinique and Guadeloupe to windward, and at Hispaniola to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… depredations on British vessels by French privateers from Martinique. These were forwarded to the Minister at Paris, … practised in trade, especially in illegal commerce with Martinique, which he took energetic measures to repress (486, … sent from Versailles (Sept. 21) to the Governor of Martinique, directing him to require Capt. Uring to abandon …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… altogether from America,from the Continent as well as from Martinique and Guadeloupe. But especially the new French …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… which continued to be transacted with Curacoa, St. Thomas, Martinique etc., in defiance of the Acts of Trade and … at Barbados was informed of the preparations being made at Martinique and Guadeloupe for an invasion of the Leeward … which had harassed the coasts of NewEngland. But from Martinique and Havana they continued to infest Jamaica and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Breton" (192 iv.). Effect of the New Alliance. Revolt at Martinique. On the other hand the effect of the alliance with France was soon felt. When a revolt broke out in Martinique as the result of an attempt by the new Governor to … any other nation. British vessels, suspected of trading at Martinique, were seized by the new Governor General, a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… subject, denied all knowledge of it. The preparations at Martinique, he said, were intended against the Spaniards … defraying the maintenance of the one remaining hostage at Martinique, and for compensating one of the rest who had …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of French merchantmen with stores and ammunition bound for Martinique, whilst Enterprize captured the man of war which … illegal trade, whilst, in the case of those returned to Martinique, where, the Governor of Barbados declared, the … their request to be exchanged for English prisoners at Martinique (77). The Board of Trade approved of his decision …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… French of illegal trade carried on between Barbados and Martinique, and shared in and protected by Capt. Vanbrugh of … making an attempt upon Surinam, had been reinforced from Martinique and Guadeloupe (33 ii., 38). Cassart proceeded to … made at Antigua (6, 38, 57). For, although the Governor of Martinique gave out that he was not rendering them any …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 25, 31, 32). Over a year later, however, the Governor of Martinique complained to the Governor of Barbados that "our … policy for he had fraternised with the French on Martinique, allowing them to view the fortifications and … and Tobago. In reply to a complaint by the Governor of Martinique that French wood cutters had been interfered with …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Basseterre, and a whole fleet of French sloops from Martinique (28, 251 iv, 463 iii, 501 iv, 513). One of the … he captured a French man of war with the Governor of Martinique on board and hanged him from the yard-arm (463 … was charged outright with being interested in trade with Martinique. The facilities he gave to the French traders to …