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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 12.] 811. Extract of Letter from Mr. Roope relating to Placentia, Oct. 27, 1704. q.v. Endorsed, Communicated by Mr. … peaceably and friendly with the inhabitants. And as to Placentia we transmit to you the several accounts we have … may not only destroy said Harbours, but might intercept ye Placentia ships which are coming for Europe about said time. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… C.S.P., 1705]. M. Subercasse sent about 230 prisoners to Placentia, whom he forced to work in their fishery, and at … Roope, John Mouldin, a soldier carried from St. Johns to Placentia and now sent to France, and Wm. Riots, a smith, the … for as soon as ye Charente, a King's ship, arrived att Placentia, La Vespe was with all possible speed fitted out …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the French, 1657. We cannot but conclude that whilst Placentia does remain in the hands of the French, our fishery … and his hardships and losses when carried away prisoner to Placentia. Prays for consideration of his case. Signed, John …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… letter, Nov. 15, 1708, with account of the French force at Placentia. [ C.O. 195, 5. p. 78.] Jan. 20. St. James's. 315. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… especially since the French posess't themselves of Placentia, and the warr broke out. For I look upon the … and comoditys they bring. Refers to French raids from Placentia in the winter, and in summer too, burning the … while the enemy is growen stronger. The stone wall round Placentia is finished, severall new fortifications added and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… coast and fishing trade from the insults of Martinico and Placentia privateers, but to be assistant in the reduction of … should in my humble opinion be sent hence to Martinico and Placentia, which will straiten these places with regard to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… great hazard of his life. He was carried away prisoner to Placentia. Commodore Taylor, Oct. 1709, appointed him …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for taking possession of that important fortress ( Placentia), and the Dominions belonging to it, which will put … for me to have for the further security and improvement of Placentia and its dependances, which for its intrinsick … enabled to defend the inhabitants and emprove the trade of Placentia, which nothing will incourage so much as their …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… he had fram'd a scheme for the reduction of Canada and Placentia; which being approved of by H.M., he was at that … pleased to heare somewhat was doeing for the fortifying of Placentia and the supply of the Garrison," etc. Signed, … of letter from Lt. Governor Moody to Lord Bolingbroke. Placentia, Aug. 25, 1714. v. C.P.S. under date. 179. iv. Copy …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Our English fishery is discouraged from being extended to Placentia by Col. Moody, etc. v. following. Signed, Anth. …