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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Bills for restraining and punishing privateers and pirates, repealing an Act entitled an Act for regulating … it. I have taken a particular care for the apprehending Pirates and Sea Robbers and have gotten an Act to pass … poor. (6) We intend to offer a bill for the restraint of pirates at a convenient time. Copy. John Kidgell, Clerk of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… desired, it will at this time, in respect of the many pirates frequenting those parts, be of great service to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… relating to Connecticut. Representation relating to pirates on the coast of Africa ordered. Governor Blakiston's … the petition of Francis Brinley of Rhode Island and upon Pirates on the coast of Africa, signed. Remonstrance of the … money and provisions, told him they were honest men and no pirates, and that they had their Majesties the King and Queen …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in Council, referring the Representation of Ap. 25, about pirates on the coast of Africa, to the Admiralty. Signed, … at his house that Nichols had always a rendezvous with his pirates in Col. Fletcher's time, and twice the last summer, … your commands I have had the Bill against Privateers and Pirates passed, of which you sent the draft with me, but that …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 30, 1699]. I received yours of Nov. 30, 1699, concerning pirates and their effects, which will be punctually observed. … are well pleased with the account he has given of the pirates condemned there. Letter from the Governor and Council …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… there in your absence. All that you writ us about pirates has been very useful, and we have accordingly laid … others, to have some good account of the seizing of those pirates, which you say, July 22, were sheltred with a great … all the effects he had in his hands belonging to the said pirates. We are sensible by the many instances you have given …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… be Ap. 18]. His Majesty's letter, Nov. 10, concerning pirates etc., read and recommended to the Assembly that means … upon him the management of that affair. Examinations of 10 pirates who surrendered themselves in the Vine Pinck, Thomas … Proclamation Dec. 8, 1698, concerning them, read. The pirates were called up and His Excellency informed them if …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… ship. I hope the bigger of the frigates will meet those pirates, for I ordered her to cruise that way, besides I hear … York to order Capt. Morris with the Newport to bring the pirates and their treasure hither, which Capt. Morris … the coast westerly as far as Delaware Bay to look out for pirates, and especially several ships expected from …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and therefore not short of my duty. I have sent the two pirates and their treasure to New York, with my L.G.'s … great charges of pursuing, securing and transporting these pirates to New York, 110 miles from hence. He was none either … that what treasure or effects go with those eight or nine pirates came from this Government, and was here taken, which …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… your letter of Nov. 4 last with copies of trials of pirates. They are well pleased with your account, and desire … Lt. Col. Pierson for having had in his custody some of the pirates' goods, provided he has delivered them all up. … all for want of a small vessel. There are a parcel of ould pirates settled at a place called Hore Kills, just by the …