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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Representation to H.M. against the passing of those laws on which he has been please[ d] to signifie his disallowance, … shall be taken that no temporary law do repeal a perpetual one; and that no act shall repeal a perpetual Act confirm'd, … of Ordnance to supply us with the same. I think it my duty to acquaint your Lordships, that severall people have …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… by Governor Shute that Mr. Bridger has done his duty in defending H.M. right to the woods in both Provinces. … the Council of Trade and Plantations. It being incumbent on me, to lay before your Lordships some laws, and … but even to the expresse words of their Charter etc. One werof is for issueing bills of creditt for 40,000, of wch …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to be made between Robt. Lowther and Joan his wife of the one part, and the Rt. Honble. Kath. Viscountess Lonsdale etc. … America. We founded our right to the Islands of Canceaux on the Treaty of Utrecht which gives Nova Scotia, and all … they had none, nor was Cap. Smart, who seized the French ships there yet returned, whose information might have been …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… we can get wou'd be much better placed upon the Continent on the North Banks of the Alatamaha River, than in the Isld. … granted in separate parcels not exceeding 200 acres to any one person, who shall be an inhabitant of the sd. town, the … of writeing to your Lordshipps, do therefore think it my duty (with submission) to tell you plainely that I find this …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… subjects of Spain, and that you do transmit to Us, or to one of Our Principall Secretarys of State an account of what … 10 years the planters be obliged to pass the duty of 4 per cent as in the Leeward Islands and Barbados. [ C.O. 29, 14. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… hundred acres be not more than should be granted to any one person, and whether a fourth part of such a number of … to that Representation etc., I thought myself bound in duty to act; and I perswade myself, had it been known in … 675. i. Deposition of Richard Byrch. 7th Sept., 1721. On Aug. 5th, deponent being at the house of Col. Jacson drank …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… But you are thereupon immediately to send to us by one of our Principall Secrys. of State and to our … rising according to the demand, seldom exceeding 50,000 per ann. of New England mony. This Province would produce … there very considerably, probably because he hath done his duty to your Majty. and refused to comply with their …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Charter and Grant of the several Governments amounting to one half of what was originally granted under the name of New … leave from H.M. The King's subjects yearly encreasing on both sides of the boundary in dispute, makes it absolutely … confirmation Acts of St. Christophers for laying an export duty, and settling 2000 on Governor Hart ( v. 18th July). [ …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of H.M. Woods remains in Great Britain, absent from his duty. (ii) Col. Shute in his letter to this Board, 1st June, … indeed upon perusal of their votes of the 17th Nov., 1722, one would naturally be induced to believe that application … Country. The former law of Virginia, laying a duty of 5 per head was such a discouragement to the traders to Africa, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… when Collector for several years past they have carried on that trade to forreign parts etc. I darst not take upon me … against him arise from malice and revenge for doing his duty. Concludes: Before I came away, the inhabitants told me … if a man of war was stationed at Port Royal etc. One of the principal grievances of the Province; is the …