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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Mr. Burchett to Mr. Popple. H.M.S. Salisbury, commanded by Capt. Clinton, and another ship of the sixth rate, being … measure difficient through the ignorance of great part of our Assembly and artifice of one person whom I had some … a board as usual, but found he was gone to consult his friend the Speaker of the Assembly, and upon his being duly …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of success, because the other Courts are determined by Juries. Notwithstanding the Instructions that were given … own use and some they send to Spain and Portugal and to our own West India Islands. They also make barr iron, some of … there with respect to holding that Court, we informed in our letter of 28th May, 1729, that he ought to hold Courts of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Nancy at Ferryland in Newfoundland in 1730, he was ordered by Thomas Taverner, master of the ship Samuel & Dove, to … Deponent further saith, and Joseph Vallis, master of the Friend and Adventure, one of the people called Quakers … loyal subjects your Council of Jamaica having taken into our consideration the declining state and condition of this …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Council of Trade and Plantations. Governor Burrington, by and with the advice of Robert Halton and Joseph Jenour, … was to be taken up at a quarter the value that it was in our neighbouring province of Virginia and the quit rent being … for 21 years. 28th Oct., 1717. Endorsed, Recd, from Sir Chas. Wager by the hands of Mr. Clayton, Read Feb. 25, 1731/2 …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to furnish us with an exact and particular account etc. In our Representation of 15th Feb., 173 1/2, we laid before the … informations relating to this matter as were then come to our hands. The only returns that we have received since, in … Honble. House concerning the orders that have been given by the Crown etc. to Governors with respect to presents from …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… consideration "that you have hitherto strictly adhered to Our Instructions in refusing to accept of any sum whatsoever … empowering him to give his assent to a bill passed by the Council and Assembly of the Massachusets Bay, 13th … permission as above, "having taken the premises into Our royal consideration and more particularly that you have …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to the Council of Trade and Plantations. Abstract. By the Treaty of Utrecht the French have liberty to fish with … and trade in those parts, the fear of those Indians deters our people so much that we have great difficulty to get men … French ships supplying the inhabitants with goods renders our trade ineffectual, which is very hard upon us, when those …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Col. Mathew's observations thereupon etc. Represent that by the 1st Article of this Treaty not only a neutrality is … same extent with that stipulated by the Treaty now under our consideration, and it was usual for the people of the … recommending Mr. Brounker, who shall find me heartily his friend as any occasion may happen for me to serve him. I send …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… regulating market at Charleston; for preventing accidents by fire in Charleston; for repairing and building … Spanish armament at Porto Rico had no consequences, but our poor inhabitants daily quit these islands to settle on … directed presents now to be made them without reserve as our agent there shall see necessary to confirm their …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… proposed for settlement in Neuse river in North Carolina by the agent of Governor Johnston. The disturbances resulting … fall into the hands of any of the Spanish ministers his friend might lose his bread; but in private conversation he … their commands five or six weeks, by which time I hope our present apprehensions of danger from our neighbours of …