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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Jago one of our ketches from New York, wounded some of the seamen, robbed all and then dismissed her; but she has had … the Spaniards satisfied. Could not do it now, for he is sick and there is no opportunity, but hopes the Welcome will … which (though not sufficiently stored with people to hurt us), yet are good places to receive and cherish such …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the non-commission officers at sea and land and the seamen and soldiers, 8. Endorsed, Recd. from Mr. Burchett, … that gentleman, that he will leave nothing uninvented to hurt me. Therefore, my Lord, as I served in the Army both by … 4 seamen belonging to H.M.S. Province galley, put on shore sick of the small-pox. 27 l. 3 s. 3 d. paid to Daniel …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… encouraging pyrates, detaining and protecting soldiers, seamen and servants, that desert and run away from the … malice, and that they will stick at no inventions to hurt my character in these parts, few people knowing the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… there can be nothing done, for five of them have been sick for this month, and one is gone for England. Then I am … are all dead, and the soldiers that are not dead are sick, not able to doe duty. I ordered an officer to goe from … labour will make them too strong for any American force to hurt; the People are soe pleased that they begin to think …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… do my utmost indeavours that the great number of British seamen and servants that used to be carried from Newfoundland … my invective enemys continue their base contrivances to hurt me, for they now report I have amast a great summe of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of any reply, and that such a proceeding could not fail to hurt the credit of the bills. But I humbly crave leave to … alteration in applying the interest money has not at all hurt the credit of the bills, but that their credit is …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… part of the British Dominions. That no less than 6000 seamen and 100,000 tons of British shipping may be employed … would not be thought amiss, since H.M. revenue is no way hurt thereby, they paying the same quit-rent that others do …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Albany of the two companies quartered there. I know no hurt in it but that it makes an ugly blot. The L. G. and I …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of late found by experience that the scarcity of English seamen hath been a great obstruction to the effectual … or vessels to employ any number or numbers of foreign seamen without limitation of number or quality, the Act of … of Plesentia, to reside there, with a particular design to hurt and annoy these Plantations and to instigate the Indians …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of having a sufficient provision of supernumerary seamen on board those ships which may supply the places of … has five or six they must all serve, the very impotent and sick that cannot march must pay 2 s. 3 d. a day, an unjust … I have made several seizures to my great charge and hurt, for thoro' the favour of those then in govermt. the …
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