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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 3. Virginia. 240. Lt. Governor Spotswood to the Council of Trade and Plantations. Abstract. Refers to enclosed affidavits relating to Bahamas. A nest of pirates are endeavouring to establish themselves at Providence and by the addition they expect of loose disorderly people from the Bay of Campeachy, Jamaica …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 17. St. James's. 652. Mr. Secretary Addison to the Council of Trade and Plantations. Refers following for their report. Signed, J. Addison. p. Annexed, 652. i. Petition of Lord Archibald Hamilton to the King. Petitioner was … Copy of an Address of the Justices of the Peace at Quarter Sessions at Burlington, June 11, 1717. There is not one …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1718, 1-10 July 1718, 1-10 July 1. Whitehall. 580. Council of Trade and Plantations to Mr. Secretary Craggs. We have … Bennet, dated 31st May last, relating to the increase of pirates in those parts and informing us that sevl. who had … he shall suffer 12 months imprisonment in the common gaol without bail or mainprize," and this likewise upon the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… July 11. New York. 613. Governor Hunter to the Council of Trade and Plantations. Refers to receipt of seal and asks for an alteration in the Council of New … with other particulars remaine undetermined till the next Sessions in October etc. Refers to enclosures and Mr. Cooke's …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Whitehall. 277. Mr. Popple to Mr. Rhett. My Lords Comrs. of Trade and Plantations being informed that you have lately receiv'd from Carolina an account of new hostilities committed by the Indians in that Province, … (iv.) An Act for establishing the Courts of Quarter Sessions, enacts that the Justices of Peace may minister …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… July 1719, 14-20 July 1719, 14-20 [July 14.] 300. Draught of Instructions for Governor Philipps, with notes and … Governor Philipps, with Instructions relating to the Acts of Trade and Navigation. [ C.O. 5, 189. pp. 417461]. July 15. … 302. Mr. Popple to Mr. Delafaye. Encloses extracts of letters relating to new attempts of Indians and Spaniards …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in America, and particularly about the capitulation of Nevis and the sufferers at Mountserrat by the French … as soon as possible the most particular accompt you can of the said losses at Mountserrat, and of the capitulation at … do their King and their Country service than in the former Sessions. Nothing can be a greater uneasyness to me, than not …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to Mr. Carkesse. Encloses papers relating to searching of merchants' ships at Jamaica to be laid before the … and nothwithstanding their pretended poverty, this present Sessions of the Genl. Court has cost the country 1400 only in … Secretary down with a message to acquaint them at the last Sessions but one I signed no Act till they had voted my …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 626. Governor Nicholson to Lord Carteret. Refers to letter of 23rd May. Continues: By this oppertunity I send to the … I thank God we are in peace and quietness and a prospect of a good crop both of rice Indian corn etc. Mr. Yonge will … 1723, and accounts of indictments in March and October Sessions. Signed, Fra. Yonge. Endorsed, Recd., Read 10th …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Mr. Solicitor General and myself have observed that one of the questions stated by His Grace the Duke of Portland to … going for salt. The inhabitants at our last Quarter Sessions by an Address pray'd me to continue my … of the Havana. N. Providence, 18th March, 1723/4. Requests delivery of Joseph Alibert, a deserter from H.M. Garrison, …