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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Spaniards have fallen upon Amelia and killed two unarmed sick men; one of the scoutboats being there took the alarm … Spaniards as yet but most manfully they surprised two poor sick men, cut off their heads, mangled their bodies most … remains as it is, but I believe any alterations would hurt unless it were the changing Christie for Pye, a very …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… burnt. It is a maxim with the planter the Dutch will never hurt them, they having never yet succeeded in any of their … he was out on the Indian march upon sending in some of his sick and tired soldiers before him. By the Queen's own … January 1677. 1676, Oct. 26.Bacon having lain some time sick of a bloody flux dies at Mr. Pate's house in Gloucester …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… sum of money and an Indian boy for him and promised not to hurt his person. That Jesuit has done much harm to our … letter to act I cannot tell, but believe they are somewhat sick of this superscription, for I hear they are consulting … to repay us. His nails are bitten off, and he has been sick in bed ever since he arrived. Pray send for him as soon …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… convenient ports and markets, for plenty of ships and seamen, for improved trades and manufactures, for … to convenient landings, where they must trust it to seamen to be shipped. If the seamen roll it in bad weather or … for each County, or lay him aside so that he can do him no hurt. If the Burgesses be so maddened by oppression that they …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I have had in those two particulars has made me quite sick of these Governments. I am not to be shaken or … should not be printed with the rest; but our printer being sick, I can have neither printed, and I think the lesse those … This was a foolish plot of Schuyler's, but such things do hurt, they perplex and distract the Indians, and tend to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Assembly Oct. 1, ( b) for the apprehension of 5 seamen, deserters from H.M.S. Guernsey, Oct. 12, ( c) to H.M. … it is impossible any cannon, bomb or fire should ever to hurt it. My Lord's return was expected Oct. 1st to hold the … will never (through your Lordships' patronage) be able to hurt him. In Maryland Captain More, Commander of the Oxford, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for sloop hire (Sept. 22). 33 l. 16 s. 3 d. paid to the seamen which escaped in the sloop Cath a. from Hispaniola for … of the Spanish Dominions, and only capable of doing them hurt in their trade and keeping them continually uneasy and … souldiers. We have within this 8 months lost above 1,200 seamen, and this finishing stroke has frighted all that were …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… nere 800 that will winter at St. Johns, if ye enemy hurt us this year, I'le allow ye fault to be laid to my … to dive on the galleon Admirall Wager blew up. Bill fell sick, and Benj. Scrivener taking command hoisted the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… nothing else, whatever becomes of me it can not chuse but hurt him, for there is not a man in these Provinces on whom I … did him directly or indirectly the least appearing or real hurt etc. P.S. I am sory for the indiscreet zeal of ye Mayor … v. Oct. 13th) have carry'd away severall fishermen, seamen and others etc., the proof of wch. will be easily made …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I despair of being able to offer anything which will less hurt the crown and at the same time be favourable to these … than half a piece, wherewith he was content. Among so many sick I thank God I kept my health well and yet do, but was …
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