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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… desire that the Governrs. may be wrote to to put the Act of Assembly effectually in execution the better to … a great pitty, that the Receivers in Virginia, who by Act of Parliament has 5s. for stamping each hhd. and are … be for H.M. service to have the 9th section alter'd in the Act of the 6th of the late Queen (which inhibites the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Trade and Plantations. I have no objection to the Act of Antigua to enable Arthur Freeman etc., there being in the sd. Act all the clauses for the saveing the rights of ye. Crown as are requisite in a private Act etc. Signed, Richd. West. Endorsed, Recd. 2nd, Read 11th …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Trade and Plantations. Reply to 7 th July. By the Act of New Hampshire for the relief of Ideots etc., it is … Court) to sell the estate of ye lunatick etc. Upon which Act I must observe that there are no rules laid down nor … whatever whom they shall agree to vote mad, etc. By the Act providing for posthumous children it is inter alia …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 14th May, 1718, we do repeal and hereby declare the Act, laying a duty of 10 p.c. upon all goods of British … We having also taken into our consideration, an Act, declaring the right of the House of Commons to nominate the publick Receiver etc., and finding the said Act to be inconsistent with the safety welfare and good …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… proposed in preceding. Copy. 2 pp. 285. iv. Clause of an Act of Pennsylvania, 1712, for further securing the … of Trade and Plantations. Reply to June 25th. As to the Act of Jamaica to oblige the inhabitants to provide … as to make the moneys to be collected by virtue of this Act payable into the hands of the person who is Receiver …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… duly resettled on either of those islands, pursuant to an Act pass'd the last Session of Parliament, ought to be on … Order of Lords Justices in Council, 26th May, repealing Act of the Massachusetts Bay granting unto H.M. several rates … Council order me to signifie to you, that considering this Act is repugnant to the Laws of this Kingdom (by which the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… our opinion Mr. Keith has done very well in declining to act under this new Commission for the reasons mentioned in … for another much stronger, which is, that by virtue of the Act for preventing frauds etc., all Governors appointed by … said Acts. I shall only observe that the Court Merchant Act since its being first past, has considerably advanced our …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… last night etc. The gentlemen opposed to the commuting Act ask permission to wait on the Board next week etc. … to the Council of Trade and Plantations. Objections to the Act of Barbados for regulating the Court of Exchequer. (i) The Act deprives every person from suing in that Court but such …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… events, which I hope we shall be prepar'd for, when that Act which waits for approbation from home, comes back … in the two next paragraphs of the Memoriall concerning the Riot and Pamphlet Bills I think is well answer'd in the … House of Representatives in March last would not pass the Riot Bill. It appears that some imaginary ill advisers are to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… greater part of their Masters than to think, their Factors act and behave themselves so meanly by their Masters' … to the Governor and Company of Rhode Island, upon their Act appointing an Admiralty Court, and of the Attorney … instructed upon that head. But in regard that the Revenue Act has usually been renewed with the other Laws, and that, …