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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the same, the 26th an express from St. Ovide went to Placentia by land. The Enemy were commonly in the Fort, and … Officer call'd Le Chevalier de Pen, and sent them to Placentia. Jan. 8. M. St. Ovide sent an officer with … by both partys; soon after return'd their express from Placentia, as also one sloop with about 40 men, and in some …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and Fort. A detachment of the French that were coming from Placentia commanded by Monsr. de St. Ovide, Lt. Governour of … a small ax, etc., having made the journey by land from Placentia, Dec. 22nd, 1708, about 4 a'clock in the morning … Lieut. and myself were put on board it and sent for Placentia, the eldest Lieut. being sick staid behind, about 2 …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and ammunition in proportion: all which were carried to Placentia in April 1709, the said guns being now mounted … the French are grown stronger. The stone wall round Placentia is finished, several new fortifications added, and … in that the French are increased in their strength at Placentia; that there are considerable effects of the British …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… year I have assured him that I have returned to Canada, Placentia and Martineco, and into Europe all such prisoners … no more assistance or encouragement from Newfoundland, Placentia, Portroyall, nor any its dependencyes but must … etc. ( v. Dec. 2). The other letters to Mr. Costabel at Placentia are not possible to be gotten thither till the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… you may be able to proceed very early in the spring to Placentia, and She has given orders that a timely supply … New England. 516. Extract of a letter upon the state of Placentia etc. ( To same effect as Dec. 11 q.v.) Endorsed, … on Col. Nicolson here none of our troops were arrived att Placentia the 17th Oct. etc., and att Col. Nicholson's …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… he serv'd was in detaching the four companys to garison Placentia when he had so great a choice out of some thousands … was mostly owing to the Irish papists who deserted to Placentia and gave them an account of the weak state of the … the men he detach'd in Ireland for the abovesd. garison of Placentia were Irish papists who fortunately went not so far, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… M. Toulon's catch of fish, ut supra. Gibraltar at Placentia, 8th Aug., 1716. Signed, Edward Falkingham. Copy. 1 …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of reports from the Secretary at Warr etc. relating to Placentia and Annapolis Royal. 171520th Feb., 1717. 1 pp. [ …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… did not first prompt and encourage the French to settle at Placentia in 1662, yet 'tis not to be doubted, but that it … the French fishery was prodigiously encreased both at Placentia and to the northward of Cape Bonavista, and that … of the fishery. It must be remarked, that notwithstanding Placentia and several other places lately possessed by the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Nov. 1729. 3 pp. [ C.O. 217, 5. ff. 125126 v.] Dec. 17. Placentia. 325. Lt. Governor Gledhill to the Council of Trade …