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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… pp. 9501.] Feb. 28. 769. Minutes of Council of Jamaica. Upon intelligence that Mons. Pointis's squadron had arrived …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… at New York the evil will be as great to New England. (7) Upon any sudden danger from French or Indians, five or six … other exigencies of government they have laid impositions upon themselves. Their Governor resides with them and spends … (2) Where offenders fly justice or justice cannot be had upon such offenders in the provinces that entertain them. (3) …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Council, viz., to despatch Captain Reeves of the Newcastle and supply him with men and money; to embark Governor Russell's corpse on board the Newcastle; to provide for the reception of the new Governor; … advice Mr. Partridge has since taken the Government upon him to prevent further disturbance, which has given …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… they will before that time have despatched the business upon which each of them was sent, especially since there is … the laws will speedily be printed, and I shall then wait upon you with the book. Signed, Gilbert Heathcote. 1 p. … are willing to advance the money required for H.M. ships Newcastle and Bideford from their private purses, and desire …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Bay, read. Mr. Brenton was desired to attend to-morrow upon the matter of a commission of enquiry and instructions … to Rhode Island. Representation ordered to be drawn upon the memorial of Sir Bartholomew Gracedieu and Mr. … of the English for damage done them by the French upon the island of St. Christopher's, contrary to the Treaty …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… means of wiping off the ill report which has lain upon that Government for irregularities in things of this … concerned in piracy. Feb. 14. Order of Council of July 16 upon the petition of John Tucker read and directions given …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… obliged by their patents or otherwise to actual residence upon the place and to execute their respective offices in … of the Council of Trade and Plantations to the King upon the petition of John Tucker and others, owners of the … in 1670 by Sir Thomas Temple, then residing as Governor upon the place. But in the execution of that surrender it has …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in New Hampshire. I do not take my account of Col. Allen upon trust from Mr. Partridge, tho' he have a fair character, … you that General Allen, since he took the administration upon him, has, contrary to his promise, turned out of office … the rates and duties imposed by the Act of Charles II. upon tobaccos and other plantation commodities enumerated, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… some of them making excuses, but Col. Richard Lee, living upon Potomoke, and Col. Charles Scarborough, upon the eastern shore, I did not hear from. We did nothing … several of H.M. Royal Instructions to me, the great debt upon the 2 s. per hogshead, and several others both of money …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… one penny reward, purely to prevent any unjust reflections upon this Government, which has lain under some imputations … the two carpenters belonged to, all which was laid aside upon meeting with the unaccountable fellow Edwards. Signed, … will be instigating of the Indians to further hostilities upon any fresh eruption with France. It seems necessary for …
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