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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… yet known. (18) As to the Indians said to have appeared at the head of James River in 1695, it is not known who they … Rangers, a lieutenant and eleven soldiers are appointed at the head of each of the four great rivers. They are to … better defence and in furnishing the magazines with small arms and the forts with cannon. The country is resolved to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… provided they may have their passage and provisions at your charge in one of the men-of-war bound thither. We … to collect the outward-bound ships from the Western ports at Plymouth, there to await the coming of the rest, if they … should be sent out with a thousand men, well provided with arms and ammunition, over and above those already at New …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… all of any note in the island. Being bound over to appear at next Sessions for scandalous words used of Governor … to windward of Deseada and return. You are not to stay at Nevis for more than twenty-four hours, nor is your cruise … on condition that the garrison, with their goods, arms, ammunition and two guns, were to be shipped to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… were ashore on the Island of Polonis. They lately arrived at Block Island, Rhode Island, where, having taken out the … of their labours. (4) The moiety of the Customs arising at New Jersey being paid and applied to the support of the … 4. Floyd discharged from the custody of the Sergeant-at-Arms, paying his fees. Ordered that Col. William Smith …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… settlement of this his province. About March 19 arrived at the east end of Long Island the ship or hakeboat Adventure … in the villainous act but unwilling to go on shore at the Island, they gave the long boat unto them with … Bennet committed to the custody of the Serjeant at Arms, being suspected of bringing goods ashore from the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Essex prize, allowed 10 barrels of powder from the gunner at James City, to be repaid out of his supply from England if … Radisson, said to have made this settlement for the French at Port Nelson, 1682, was many years before in England, … Governor for the English, fixed the King of England's arms there and left some goods for trading. In 1671 three …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… enclosed draft of a Commission for him to command in chief at land during his stay at Newfoundland, it being the same as was granted to Capt. … 17 days after, having saved only their clothes and arms and some of them a little money. On their arrival …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of that island. I was a principal actor against them at that time, and have a Journal of the whole affair. It will … Wormley was announced. In answer to enquiries about arms and ammunition, it appeared that there were none, except only those at James City, Yorke and Tindall Point, of which accounts had …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… letter relating to the Hester, condemned and sold at New York, but can give no opinion as to mariners' wages, … Mr. Weaver be sent to, that he hasten to his employment at New York. April 5. Letter from the Marquis de la Muce and … hhd. given by His Majesty to the country for purchasing arms, but that he had resolved not to meddle in the matter, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… discharge all the soldiers under His Majesty's pay posted at Woodstock and within the counties of Middlesex and Essex … slate or tile and inclosed with roughcast, by his house at the south end of Boston. [ Board of Trade. New England, … and acknowledge your fatherly care. We beg for a supply of arms and ammunition. An Indian lately said that last summer …