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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… is placed there with 3 pieces of cannon drawn from Placentia. N. of Canso harbour is the Bay of Shedeboucto," so …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… great encroachments on their liberties and properties at Placentia. " He hath seized on all the best places for the … being several large tracts of land in Great and Little Placentia and the places adjacent, enough for the use of 16 … depend, for there is no safe and convenient place left in Placentia, but what he claims as his own, his son's or his …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… presumed to raise a garrison of 18 guns (since made 32) in Placentia. Four years since Capt. Rayner, then Deputy …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of war and on condition that they should be conducted to Placentia, but that nevertheless the English had detained the … one of the deponents heard the French Governor at Placentia say that the English were asleep and fools to allow … force above mentioned was commanded by the Governor of Placentia, who brought it from thence in ships, first to Bay …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for the fishery, and if possible attack and capture Placentia. For these purposes we think that a regiment of not … that after the taking of St. Johns, the Governor of Placentia sailed for France leaving his brother and a hundred … of this, and after the information that the Governor of Placentia has left his brother and 100 men at St. Johns and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the late war, when they were destroyed by the French from Placentia. On the Continent your Majesty has one continued …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the French Fishery on the Bank and at St. Peter's and Placentia, and about the 10th of Oct. may proceed for the Bay …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… it being not above 3 miles overland from the bottom of Placentia Bay, in possession of the French, to the bottom of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Benbow to Newfoundland, and endeavour the taking of Placentia, and such other services as a Council of War shall … Dudley, the Governor, to assist him in his attempt upon Placentia, which is represented as a place of strength, and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the people from the out harbours to winter with them at Placentia, and therefore render themselvs formidable, it may …