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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of them may be used to the disadvantage of this Country's interest at Court. You will be a better judge than I, so … most sober persons have a good opinion of Captain Leisler's proceedings, but the Tory party have an extremely bad … probably be reduced under another Government. Our men's spirits are not so hot for real service as they have been …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… from Scotland ( pp. 651654). Commodore Isaac Townsend's letter reporting his arrival read. Ordered that he be … April 6. Mr. Secretary Cole read the Lieutenant-Governor's speech. Edward Randolph's Commission published. Copies of the speech and of other …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… April 1. 232. Minutes of Council of Nevis. Walter Symonds's Commission as President of the Island read. [ Col. Entry … have informed the Admiralty that I can do the duty of H.M.S. Conception in defending the province at half the expense, … I beg that, if possible, she may be kept on their Majesty's pay as a sixth-rate for six months in the year, and be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… nominate commanders of the militia; but Sir William Phips's commission appointed him commander-in-chief of the forces … to report on the case for the signification of the King's further pleasure. Countersigned. J. Trenchard. [ Board of … first assistance from that Colony since Governor Sloughter's arrival. We believe that the Governor has sufficiently …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I have received yours of 24 September. I send by H.M.S. Greenwich the proceedings of the Council and Assembly, the Acts then passed, and the Auditor's account of revenue. No laws were made since April, 1695, … Ordered that the order therein enclosed be sent to Mr. Nicoll. Order for a copy of the address of the House of Lords …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Indies April 1697 April 1697 April 1. Commissioner St. Lo's letter of 28 March read ( No. 871). Mr. Usticke's letter of … of Plantations received from the Attorney-General. Mr. Nicoll presented the two Mohawk Indians to the Council. Order … salary was, I must leave to the Council's enquiry. Mr. Nicoll, one of the New York Agents, tells me that a new Great …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and Acadia. Though placed some time since in Mr. Vernon's hands it may need your particular influence at this … of two captured Indians, their interpreter and William Nicoll to New York in the man-of-war intended for that … answered various questions about the laws, and Mr. Nicoll handed in a paper of accounts of the 1,000 raised for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to be fired at the Castle and Fort for Lord Bellomont's funeral. 13 l. 6 s. 6 d. paid to Major Tyng for scouts and other expenses … of an order of this Board, March 15, together with Mr. Nicoll on behalf of Susannah Lawrence. Both parties heard. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… practices in Pennsylvania, unto which they expect Mr. Penn's answer. And I am further to acquaint you, that upon your … to endanger the lives of many thousands of her Majesty's subjects. (6) Mr. Penn prevailed with the Assembly at one … Signed, K. V. Renselaer, Mathew Howell, Joseph Purdy, W. Nicoll, Danl. Whitehead, J. Abeel, Dirck Wessells, M. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of tobacco in both colonies, according to his Majesty's instructions and the agreement that was concluded between … of Jamaica, extracted from Governor Sir Thos. Modyford's letter of 10th May last [ see ante, No. 739]. 2 papers, one … 5. The great men of England to be obliged by his Majesty's example to settle plantations there : no remarks. 6. The …