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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1674 January 1674 1674. Jan. 4. Whitehall. 1194. Order of the Privy Council appointed a Committee for grievances, &c. … to the Governor to nominate Councillors when there are less than nine. Reasons for additions to the instructions in … for Christchurch, Nathaniel Kingsland and Richard Seawell; St. James's, John Stanfast and Edward Littleton; St. Peter's, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… order, viz.: 8 Aug. 1674. Two passes in Dutch from the States General for Mr. Gorges and Mr. Cranfield to go to … 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
… 1676 January 1676 16756. Barbadoes. 773. Six Acts of the Island of Barbadoes, viz.:An Act appointing how the … order to obtain powers for determining the differences of St. Christopher's in this place, and with all diligence to … high rates, they are in continual want of them, so that less sugar is made, and the King's revenue lessened. Arrival …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of some English who have made their escape from the Havanna, and of others whom a Spanish ship robbed in the … 1; also Col. Entry Bk., Vol. XXIX., pp. 122124.] Jan. 9. St. John's (Antigua). 3. Journal of the Council and Assembly … and abundance of useful people in this place ruined. No less than sixty English people in the Havanna kept as slaves. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Though Drummond's guilt be very great, it has been the sense of the Lords of Trade and Plantations that the case … [ Dom. Entry Bk., Chas. II., Vol. XXIX., p. 237.] Jan. 14. St. Christopher's. 574. Proclamation of Colonel William … of the Leeward Islands. That all passes granted in St. Christopher's to ships entered out for His Majesty's …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1679 January 1679 1679. Jan. 2. Whitehall. 858. Journal of the Lords of Trade and Plantations. Read, Answer of the … subjects of both Crowns in their respective garrisons of St. Christopher's, occasioned altogether by the French … in 1631 Lord Alexander granted this country to Sir Claud St. Stephen, Lord de la Tour, who in 1656 made over his right …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Stapleton to Lords of Trade and Plantations. I enclose the Acts of the Island of Antigua. I understand that the map … some particulars of the National Commissioners upon St. Christopher's importing particular grievances ( see No. … 16. 1268. Order of the King in Council. On petition of Bartholomew Price, Administrator to Lieutenant-Governor …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Sir William Stapleton to Lords of Trade and Plantations. The French Deputy Governor of St. Christophers informs me that Count de Blenac has ample … would be much to the good of his subjects here, and no less to the increase of the American trade and revenue, I …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and rejoice in your approval of me. I have now served the King forty years, and few men have exposed themselves to … who, in consequence of the attack of the Indians of St. Vincent and Dominica or Barbuda, asked for my leave (they … a man in the Island will concern himself with them, much less contribute towards such a war. A vessel came in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies January 1683 January 1683 Jan. 4. St. James'. 880. Sir John Werden to the Lord Register of Scotland. I am directed to ask further … that Somerset Davies, John Cockin, Richard Baily, and Bartholomew Austin, be committed for treason and tried at the …