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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the foot companies and two who were left behind by the Ruby. This will be no additional expense beyond that of their … Thomas Lynch was good enough to send Captain May in the Ruby, to help us against the Indians and pirates, a report … This is the manner in which they do everything. The Ruby as you know is to windward, where La Trompeuse and other …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… leaving all the land officers behind on the shore. The Ruby and Reserve picked them up, as well as myself. At the … Dunkirk, Commodore Wilmot; Winchester, Captain Butler; Ruby, Captain Hughes; Swan, Captain Moses; Terrible, Captain … Capt. Soule; the two last being fire-ships. Jan. 25. The Ruby and the Reserve gave chase to two French ships in the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… He thinks of going to Curaoa. The captain of the Ruby helped to discourage the Spaniard's return, for when he … off Hispaniola for not saluting them. Last week the Ruby returned from Carthagena. She had very bad weather and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… a Guinea ship who arriv'd last week after engaging the Ruby just to windward of our Island. He att first denied his …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… as to the encouragement of this trade. I must send the Ruby to the Main, where Coxon is in rebellion again. The …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Molesworth to Captain David Mitchell. The Ruby being dismantled you will impress the ship Sancta Rosa …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… In the Channel and soundings we parted from the Ruby, Dragon, Experiment, Cygnet (fireship) and some … the 26th January we arrived at Madeira and found there the Ruby, Dragon, Experiment and one transport. We were very …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… p. 8.] May 4. 1471. John Fitzherbert to Williamson. The Ruby is arrived at Bristol from Barbadoes laden with sugar …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… are also very sensible of the King's grace in sending the Ruby to protect them. She is an excellent frigate and has a … Leeward Islands. This was understood at Barbados, and the Ruby would have done something against them but that the … with the Mermaid and would not enable Captain May of the Ruby to do something against them on his way down, I have …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… day. Next morning the ship sailed under convoy of H.M.S. Ruby, Captain David Mitchell. Her cargo is valuable, and her …