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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… royal packets to the West Indies and will be ready in ten or twelve days. Signed. J. Sotherne. p. [ America and Indies … De La Noy, who said that Leisler refused to attend himself or to release the imprisoned gentlemen. Whereupon Milborne … killing one man and wounding one of the soldiers and seven or eight of the inhabitants. The trainbands and soldiers, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to suspend Captains of the King's ships for disobedience or neglect of orders. [ Board of Trade, Virginia, 36. pp. … is appointed Lieutenant-Governor in case of his death or absence. The commission however must not be understood to … have lain here until supplied with masts either from Old or New England. I have also made the mole here convenient to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… used to that trade. We much want a small frigate, a fifth or sixth rate, that sails well, to follow them. She would be … Sent to the Board in a penny post letter without date or name. Recd., Read 4 March, 16978. A short abstract is … required to make. There has been and can be no objection or hindrance to their currency in the Plantations, except …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… be examined, His Majesty does not submit it to arbitration or yield to a possible obstinacy of the French. The Company … least 30, and have not received the value of 6 d. directly or indirectly. I dare not take a penny [in] fees, though … I omitted to acquaint your Lordships with the death of Mr. Gibbs, one of the members of the Council; the number now is …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and Alderman Hutchins of New York against the Judges or the Grand Jury by whom they were lately tried, which was … Governor and Council to desire that no more disbursements or provisions may be allowed pursuant to the request and vote … of Religion etc. As for Walker the Witt, he had a smooth sly way of carrying himself, pretending what he never …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that island, an English sloop, and that an English sloop or schooner but just saved herself by getting under the … names of passengers who came with him, among them Isaac Gibbs, being desirous to live near John Amory with whom he … the cultivation of your farms pursuant to his contract or proposals to Mr. Oglethorpe in any degree but contrarywise …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Wolstenholme, Nicholas Ferrar, Mr. Barber and John Ferrar, or any four of them, Commissioners for advising upon some … who killed two of Kirke's company and wounded 12 or 16 others. In trading with the natives and the French for … one tub of bitter roots. Fed at least 100 French for three or four months, and further freighted and victualled a ship …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… gallons rum, and 2,500 lb. fish for her voyage to England, or such other provisions (not exceeding the cost of the … for his crime, so that he may be enlarged from prison, or permitted to transport himself, having never before been … Morris, 400; Jno. Foster, 300; Wm. Dyer, 300; Capt. Jno. Gibbs, 300; John Worsam, 300; Col. Richd. Guy, 200; Richard …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… way home, and that on his arrival he would either be heard or ordered to furnish in writing a report as to the matter. … to the Church of England, I must say that I never knew or believed it of him and thought him unfit for any such … experience in military affairs, and without conduct or activity to serve the King and country. I therefore …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… parts of New England, to the same effect as himself or others had formerly informed this Board, the substance of … in money considered and referred. Petitions of Gerrard Sly for allowance of his account and for relief of several … appointed to report on the accounts. Capt. Gerrard Sly's application for money alleged to be owing, 16751677, …
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