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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Office. 795. John Povey to William Popple. I enclose the Act for vesting Sir Francis Watson's estate in Major Lowe. It … Jamaica, lying in the Council Office, which are under the public seal of the island. Signed, John Povey. p. Endorsed, … will be ready. Draft representation concerning the private Act as to Sir Francis Watson's estate agreed to. Mr. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Flanders. The Governor took the oath prescribed by the Act for preventing frauds. Orders for the naval officers to give security according to the said Act. [ Board of Trade. Maryland, 13. pp. 241245.] March 17. … Signed, Richd. Usticke. P.S.Our ships may take on public freight from 40 to 50 barrels of beef and no more, for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to encourage the Treasurer to advance his own money to the public, drawn up and sent down to the Representatives. March … appointed as Admiralty Officers in Pennsylvania might act also in the three lower counties. The Duke of … Colony, and Mr. John Boesman (?) who solicits both the public and my private matters, have already, I suppose, laid …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Council's request a Committee was appointed to inspect the public buildings. Adjourned to 6 a.m. to-morrow. March 27. Public buildings approved. Committees appointed. Several … I found few of the churches built according to the former Act of Assembly, but I hope that they will be finished this …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to Newfoundland. Upon suggestion that some of the public newspapers sometimes contain useful information, it … also announced that the opposition to the private Act of Jamaica as to Sir Francis Watson's estate had been withdrawn. The Lords then ordered the Act to be looked out. March 13. The private Act of Jamaica …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Delegates. March 12. The Governor's instructions and Act of Parliament relating to Trade were read and sent to the … at Jamestown on the 15th of January, and a day of public thanks-giving has since been kept. On the 3rd inst. I … of my omission in not sending you directly an account of public moneys and not signing nor writing my opinion of the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… March 11. Mr. Gilbert Heathcote attended upon the private Act of Jamaica concerning Sir James Castillo, and promised to … to instructions the Governor was sworn to observe the Act for regulating the plantation trade. Order for the … March 8. Orders for registering ships, pursuant to the new Act for the Plantation-trade. A committee appointed for the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in the Colonies, and forwarding copy of the Jamaica Act against pirates as a model. You will pass some such Act … of certain laws, approved. Bill to secure the parochial libraries read a first time. Bills to revise process of Cecil … publish a proclamation that the country has satisfied all public claims. Letter from Sir Thomas Laurence enclosing a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… blow could not reach that Court without first wounding an Act of Parliament. It is true they dressed their pernicious … was the real occasion of their hard usage, they know not. Public report informed them at first that it was because the … of Charles II. trade beginning to revive, some noble and public-spirited Englishmen not unmindful of the discovery and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Sir Edmund Andros read. They related to copies of laws and public proceedings not received with them. Journal of Council … No. 44.] March 14. 173. Minutes of Council of Montserrat. Act for billeting Col. Collingwood's regiment read and … not allowed by H.M. Order in Council to be Governor; the Act of Parliament for preventing frauds being not taken …