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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… observe what vast distance it is from the principal ports, St. Johns from this place is 240 miles by sea and but 75 by … and generally 6 weeks passage, so that generally there's a greater difficulty in knowing what is done there than … This may be a means to preserve all pines, as well those under, for a constant supply, as those above 24 inches, of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and for H.M. service to condescend to the Captain's request which was to let him go to the Northward to refit … General Mathew to Governor Hamilton, 29th Sept. 1720. [ St. Christophers]. Upon the information of James Dennison ( … therein. Ordered Lt. Coll. Payne to get the two companys under arms at Sandy Point Town, Capt. Nat. Paine to do the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… here, which I have reinforced now with two company's, which I was to have drawne from Placentia, so that my good … remind your Lordships, for the last time, that I remaine under an incapacity to receive familys, and begin the … by this Board in their regulations for the settlement of St. Christophers. [ C.O. 29, 14. pp. 244, 245.] Oct. 5. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to gain our Indians notwithstanding the Govr. of Canada's protestations to me of the contrary; while I was at Albany … of Barbados, to make grants of land in Tobago to be pass'd under the seal of Our said Island under the following … 1721/22. 3 pp. [ C.O. 5, 868. ff. 161162 v.] Oct. 21. St.James's. 695. H.M. Instructions to Lt. Governor Hope, with …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in the same manner with those passed in Brigadier Hunter's time except as to the term which was then usually for two … obtained of H.M. a grant of the Islands of Sta. Lucia and St. Vincent, hath sent a considerable number of men to the … always factious and mutinous in this Governmt. as well under the Proprietors as H.M. He had the impudence and vanity …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of their Assembly, and his removeing himself and family to St. Christophers where he now is. I dispatched Mr. Hart the … Signed, Wavll. Smith. Endorsed, Rd. Dec. 13 (N.S.) at Diepnau. 7 pp. Enclosed, 721. i. List of vessels drove … kept sculking about Port Royal, harboured by one Blakeway. Under pretence of trading with one Mr. Cullam, he has ferried …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to the Duke of Newcastle. Enclose extract of Governor Hart's letter (10th July, 1724) relating to the Danes taking possession of the Island of St. John's, and copy of representation 18th July, 1718, "by … justice for the winter season, as appears by an instrument under their hands, herewith transmitted, ( v. C. S. P., 1723, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… he nor they not having set up their names in the Secretary's office, nor taken proper tickets to go off as the Law … I have likewise removed Robert Vaughan Esqr., Judge of St. Andrew's Court, for curruption in the execution of his … Collectors and other officers. (xxii) Other Islands under this Government, unsettled, are, Tobago, Sta. Lucia, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and particular in answering your Instructions, especially under the following heads, vizt.: (i) Journals of the several … most renowned dealers here, I in conjunction with Capt. St. Lo (appointed Convoy to the Fishery) order'd him in open … in 1693, and that of my Lord Bellomont in 1699. Upon the faith of these treaties, the people of New England attempted …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… respect to the conveyance of letters: This goes by H.M.S. the Kingsale, Captn. Garlington Commander, who convoys the … has been used, and the instructions given to the country's guard sloop, we have not been able to prevent their running … to be taken notice of, for fitting out ships and vessels under pretence of guarding their own coasts in the West …