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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Committees of the House of Lords. Sir William Beeston's letter of 17 October to the Duke of Shrewsbury read ( No. … India merchants to attend to-morrow. March 3. The King's orders as to the West Indian convoys were imparted to the … where he thought expedient. March 4. Mr. Sansom's letter of 3rd inst. read ( No. 774). Mr. Randolph being …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Bridgeman, I am to inform you that pursuant to the King's orders given some time since, seven men-of-war were … and proceed therein as they think best for the King's service. Copy. p. Endorsed, Recd. Read, 9 June, 1697. [ … Popple. I enclose the Act for vesting Sir Francis Watson's estate in Major Lowe. It was affixed to other Acts of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… expedition will very shortly be ready to sail. H.M.S. Crown is ordered from Plymouth to Milford to convoy … General, 4. No. 46; and 34. pp. 135137.] March 18. St. Swithen's Lane. 821. Gilbert Heathcote to William Popple. … afternoon of the 14th, two men came down from the hills of St. Andrews and reported that they had seen them on the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Islands, and to my knowledge he sent them all home by H.M.S. Hastings. He is preparing them since that time for … desist from any formal settlement of the French part of St. Christophers, and shall make no alteration of the tenure … consideration whether in a new settlement, such as that of St. Christophers, a quit-rent might not be an acceptable …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to be laid before the Delegates. March 12. The Governor's instructions and Act of Parliament relating to Trade were … Scrap. [ Board of Trade. Maryland, 3. No. 46.] March 14. St. Christo phers. 290. Governor Codrington to Council of … part of the country defensible in case of war, I think St. John's harbour the most advantageous place by nature. The …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… further evidence could be produced. Mr. Secretary Vernon's letter of 28th ult. was read, concerning pirates ( No. … from hence at the beginning of April or sooner direct to St. Mary's Island, where the pirates have their residence and … they may then be turning homeward, touching by the way at St. Mary's or the adjacent places to which the pirates resort …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… read, and a postscript added to the circular of this day's date, in reply. Agreed to defer the representation upon Mr. … who last summer carried a letter from Conception Bay to St. John's, Newfoundland, with information of Mons. Pointis … to next Assembly. Bill to define the boundaries between Anne Arundel and Baltimore Counties, and Eliza Norman's …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the French Commissioners not to depart from your Majesty's sovereign right to Hudson's Bay inherent in your Imperial … Hill. [ Board of Trade. New England, 37. p. 134.] March 3. St John's. 147. Minutes of Council and Assembly of Antigua. … bound for Jamaica, but put them ashore on the Island of St. Christopher's. Copy. Sworn before Wm. Burt. March 2, 169. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Accounts reported and warrants ordered for payment: 210 7 s. 3 d. for coals, fire wood and candles for the Fort William … the Governor to prosecute as a harbourer of pirates at St. Mary's Island near Madagascar. [ Board of Trade. New … to come in. The harbour is called by the Spaniards St. George's. It lies 75 leagues North of St. Augustine …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… His Majesty in cases of seizure of vessels to allow seamen's wages due before the seizure, ordered that the charges of … that coast. And inasmuch as the said settlement so near St. Domingo may be prejudicial to the Spaniard as well as to … gallies, who carried them to the neighbouring Island of St. John de Porto Rico, where the men are kept in prison to …