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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Placentia (521, 522). Their schemes for settling on the Mississippi also caused apprehension (295). Hudson's Bay Co. … on account of French plans for making settlements on the Mississippi, "all along the backs of our settlements" (295). …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Azores were required (334 etc.). French progress on the Mississippi. The progress made by the French in establishing … and their preparations for new settlements on the Mississippi "on the back of the British Plantations" had … only all Florida, but also the whole Continent from the Mississippi to the St. Lawrence. It therefore both shut in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… would enable the British to command the shipping of the Mississippi Colony in case of war with France (535). The … and Colonial Union. The progress of the French on the Mississippi and their encroachments north and south, from … advance along the coast of Florida, in order to check the Mississippi settlements of the French, and to secure a share …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… from the extension of their settlements along the Mississippi to Quebec, threatening to "set a girdle" upon the … The advance of the French along the Great Lakes and the Mississippi Valley, accompanied by their successful intrigues … against the advance of the French in the valley of the Mississippi. The object of this act was to secure the passes …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Louisiana, and their extension from Quebec down the Mississippi to Mobile "on the back of all the most valuable …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of considerable French settlements at the mouth of the Mississippi (719, p. 234), and preparations were made in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… giving an account of the French explorations along the Mississippi, and warning the British Government of the danger …
Old and New London
… prisoners," he says, "play in the courtyard at skittles, mississippi, fives, tennis, &c. And not only the prisoners. I … and several of the prisoners kept dogs. The billiard and mississippi tables were, however, put down, and the little …
Old and New London
… Their proposals were accepted. The success of Law's Mississippi scheme, in 1720, roused the South Sea directory …
Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… troops at the Mobile at New Orleans and on the river Mississippi, and can march from their advance fort to …