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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the west coast. On 11th we advanced to the walls of Fort St. James, where were 30 pieces of artillery. After three or … wounded, or cut to pieces. The next day we attacked Fort St. Philip, on the other side of the coast, where were 12 … French Ambassador, concerning the restitution of part of St. Christopher's to the English, represents that orders …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… prisoner, reasons for levying a great tax in the Parish of St. John's where Style dwelt for repairing a church, … There has this year also been levied on the said Parish of St. John's, a rate of one penny per acre, which amounts to … who are to be the Council for the present instead of the Grand Council mentioned in the Constitutions, and govern …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Wrote at large, 28 Oct. last, concerning a settlement on St. Lucia, that it might be a good time to undertake it, … in Edinburgh Castle, and is of infinite more value than St. Kitts. Had begun a fishing trade, which would have … Lordship his Majesty's pardon, were executed. Encloses the grand jury's presentments, that his Lordship may see their …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Assembly men brought in by the Marshal, viz., Parish of St. Katherine:Humphrey Freeman, Esq., for St. Jago; Cary … for Sir Chas. to make use of, if this affair should be sur le tapis. Beseeches him to let him know "whether our … to be surveyed and to be paid for. Copy of petition to the Grand Council to the same purpose sent. Halstead to [Lord …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… last. 1 p. [ Col. Entry Bk., No. XCIII., fo. 77.] Jan. 8. St. Jago. 1020. Minutes of the Council of Jamaica. On reading … and people wholly to their contrivance, and supposing the St. David must have two trips, has by this sloop sent … A catch from New York robbed by a Spaniard, taken into St. Jago, and dismissed without satisfaction. 1671, Dec.An …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for Christchurch, Nathaniel Kingsland and Richard Seawell; St. James's, John Stanfast and Edward Littleton; St. Peter's, All Saints, Col. Richard Bayly and Lieut.-Col. Wm. Yeamans; St. Lucy's, Col. Symon Lambert and Major Samuel Tydcombe; St. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and negroes 10 lbs. per head, and that there be levied on St. Michael's Town 85,000 lbs., Speight's Town 10,000 lbs., … off the Island set up their names in both Falmouth and St. John's; and that storehouses be discharged and suspended …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… order to obtain powers for determining the differences of St. Christopher's in this place, and with all diligence to … to Ralph Wyat of the office of Clerk of the Market of St. Michael's Bridgetown, Barbadoes, during pleasure to … ginger, and cocoa; his Commission and Instructions. Thomas Martin's Patent. Samuel Bernard appointed Treasurer to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1; also Col. Entry Bk., Vol. XXIX., pp. 122124.] Jan. 9. St. John's (Antigua). 3. Journal of the Council and Assembly … Vol. 60, pp. 193, 194.] [Jan. 11.] 6. Petition of Thomas Martin of Jamaica, Merchant to Lords of Trade and … also 581 l. 14 s. 8 d. due to the two companies at St. Christopher's from Sir Charles Wheler, promising a map of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Peace, Coroners, Counsel, Marshals and Juries of the grand inquest and of life and death. Total, 43 cases. 11 pp. … [ Dom. Entry Bk., Chas. II., Vol. XXIX., p. 237.] Jan. 14. St. Christopher's. 574. Proclamation of Colonel William … XLII., No. 20a.] Jan.-Feb. 595. Deposition of Christopher Martin of Cockington, Devon, mariner, concerning the …