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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Coll. Depeyster (being the Country's Treasurer) will not act. There is your friend Dr. Staats, who hath the best … and some by my selfe ( titles given). There is one Act among these, which I cant but take some perticular notice … be releived from the hardships which they suffer from this Act. An other reason for my passing this Act is an other of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… me for answere the last Councill Day, that they did not act for anybody but what is related to their own shipps, but … hope that matter is remedyed at least in Carolina. For an Act having been past there granting such an exemption, we … whereupon H.M. was pleased to repeal the said Carolina Act. But if that practice of protecting creditors [ sic] be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… take care therein, care is: merchantts sells goods for 100 act rate of 15 dwt. for 6s.; sue for 100, judges as … now depending or to be commenced by force of the Act to encourage the trade to America, until the next Session … assigned by the Assembly of Maryland for passing the Act requireing Surveyors of land to qualifie themselves by …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… into the woods in defiance and cut what they please. The Act I proposed for the preserving of all white pine or mast trees is the same with the other Act that preserves pitch pine, and theire only wants the … to kisse her hand for leave. The case stands thus. By one Act of Assembly in the Jerseys there was 800 given to the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that never were at sea before, in accordance with the Act 10 and 11 of Wm. III. 2 pp. [ C.O. 194, 5. Nos. 6, 6 i.; … an advocate for ym., because they have been his tooles to act such things for his private advantage, to ye great wrong …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… you that there is no mention of any penalties in the Act to encourage the trade to Newfoundland, neither is there … and presented their Address, by which it is evident they act by the same principles and moved by the same spirit as … as may be consistent with good order and Government, an act be passed in the Genll. Assembly to the like effect as …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the 2 s. per hhd. laid on all tobaccos exported, the Act laying that duty there having appropriated half that duty … seiz'd by King William, for that since that time, by an Act of Parliament made in the seventh year of his reign, all … revenue much more considerably advanced by means of the Act passed last session of Assembly. I know not whether your …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… want of a person fitly authorized and enabled to speak and act for us at your Majty's. Court and upon all occasions to … Joseph Bennett, a soldier in the same Regiment accused of mutiny was referred to the examination of a Regimentall Court … Seamour's regiment were tryed at a Court Martiall for mutiny, two were condemned to be shott, three to be whipt, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… soon. H.M. care of you will not be limited only to that act of justice, but that a good establishmt. will likewise be … these which are therein mention'd are as follows, (i) An Act for paying the Brittish officers. This is only the … haveing by her orders allow'd them Ensigns pay. (ii) An Act for paying the arrears due to the forces late rais'd in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Council of Trade and Plantations. I have considered of an Act passed at St. Christophers ( v. 19th Nov. 1712) for … the estates and titles of the inhabitants, etc., which Act first provides that no title of H.M. shall be reviv'd or … 1689 and from the reconquest thereof to the making of that Act, without any legal hindrance thereto in a Court of Record …