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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Nova Scotia there are vast quantities of timber fit for naval purposes, white oak, ash, and such abundance of pines … New England, 5. No. 184.] [Sept.] 1,726. Queries as to Naval Stores. What pitch and tar can be made in North America and what naval stores, and at what rates, and by what means may such a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Wright's slackness, and the necessity for placing the Naval Commander under control of the Governor and Council of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Sept. 16. 2,475. A list of certain documents relating to Naval Accounts in Barbados, delivered to Mr. Thornburgh. … Agreed to ask for information as to the production of naval stores in New England and New York. Letter from the … to Sir Francis Wheeler, Knight, Commander-in-Chief of the Naval forces in the West Indies. To attack and destroy …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… work mines, grow hemp and flax, dig salt-petre and produce naval stores. As to the heads of incorporation suggested by … head which obliges the company to furnish the King with naval stores, I conceive to be for the King's service. I see … the New Jersey Company and the Pennsylvania Company as to Naval stores referred to the Admiralty. Governor Copley's and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… taken to prevent disagreement between the military and naval commanders, and he recommends that different … a bill. A letter of the Lords of Trade as to supply of Naval stores was read. Special Commissioners appointed to … loss than Massachusetts, for the fishery and the supply of Naval stores is all from this place. After two years in this …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… On the letter from the Lords of Trade as to supply of Naval stores, it was voted that a ship-load be sent as … Bill to prohibit exportation of ships' timber and Naval stores read a first time. Sept. 21. Order for an … the assessment of Hadley. Bill to prohibit exportation of Naval stores again debated. A Conference was held by desire …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the persons intended to go to New England to inspect the naval stores there. Signed, R. Rich, G. Rooke, J. Kendall, … report as to the condition of that Colony with relation to naval stores. Twelve clauses, including detailed description of the oak best suited for naval purposes. It is mentioned that two persons appointed by …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… draft instructions for the Commissioners to enquire as to Naval stores. The Agents for New York were desired to attend …