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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 11-20 Sept. 11. Windsor Castle. 432. Duke of Newcastle to the Council of Trade and Plantations. I send you herewith … their freedom; whereupon great numbers of them have been taken up and examined, but no discovery made of any formed … masters' plantations; and as a great many have been made prisoners, and under severe chastisement by whipping for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… September 1730, 21-25 Sept. 21. Boston. 449. Col. Dunbar to Mr. Popple. Encloses "a deal box with the iron tools I … and of 14th Dec. 1729, to make restitution of all prizes taken since 22nd June, 1728 etc. (v. Jan. 22 supra), and … pyratical proceedings, and that effectual care might be taken to put a stop to them, and also notwithstanding the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Oxford att St. Johns. 456. Commodore Lord Vere Beauclerk to Mr. Popple. Encloses answers to Heads of Enquiry. Refers the Board to Capt. Osborn's … 12l. to 14l. per ton. Seal oil, value 3562l. Fur taken by the inhabitants, 860l. (800l. at Bonavista). Stages, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1730, 8-10 September 1730, 8-10 Sept. 8. 419. Mr. Popple to Depty. Governor Gordon. Encloses Mr. Browne's case, and … any of the French King's subjects who should have taken possession of any island named in his Commission; His … the fish petitioners received from them and confined them prisoners without cause, as Andrew Downman, the chief planter …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1731, 1-15 1731. Sept. 1. Whitehall. 398. Mr. Wheelock to Horatio Walpole. Encloses Mr. Attorney and Solicitor … the privilege to dispose of all the land that shall be taken up within 10 years from their first arrival at 10l. … with our papers to Mr. Sandford, etc. After we had taken out copies of our memorial etc., and of the said act, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 16-30 Sept. 16. Hampton court. 412. Duke of Newcastle to Major Genl. Hunter. I have received the favour of several … that any of the rebel negroes have hitherto been killed or taken by them, nor are we convinced that they [are] so well … Monsr. de Blomberg then received the answer which we have taken the liberty to annex to this representation [v. C.S.P. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the Kingdom etc.], appointing Theodore Atkinson to the Council of New Hampshire in the room of Joseph Smith … acres) after the year 1700. Not 10,000 acres of land were taken up or ascertained in the lives of the first patentees, … inconvenience will arise to the Crown, for that the lands taken up and claim'd by these patents were never return'd or …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1733, 1-30 Sept. 2. Pilgrims. 330. Governor Lord Howe to the Council of Trade and Plantations. I have the honour to … their numbers are greatly increased. I will send the negro taken up and others on suspicion of corresponding with the … the effect that the regulations have been observed. (ii) Prisoners, with witnesses, are being sent home for trial for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Sept. 5. Whitehall 300. Council of Trade and Plantations to Committee of Privy Council. Report upon Col. Purry's … that I can scarce hear anything but of people being either taken sick or dead etc. Refers to conspiracy of negroes, v. … away from his master for some time past, and could not be taken untill one night last week he came to town to concert …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Sept. 11. Whitehall. 306. Council of Trade and Plantations to Lt. Governor Armstrong. Acknowledge letters etc. of 29th … H.M., and doubt not but in time, proper measures will be taken for doing what may be judged necessary on those heads. … I have seen, and under the apprehensions of a warr. I have taken some pains of late to know the scituations of these …