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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Letter from Mr. Secretary Vernon, Jan. 19th, with Mr. John Woollaston's petition, read. Memorial in favour of Capt. Bennet to be … new and finishing the old fortifications in the harbour of St. John's, workmen should be sent from hence with such a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… constant endeavours to intreat them to it, particularly at St. Christopher's, where there is five companies, which number they desired … 21. Wm. Burt to [? Mr. Secretary Vernon]. Since Commissary John Taylder's death, I have finished what he had left …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Earl of Bellomont to William Popple. I sent Sir John Stanley my answers to 32 Articles which I discovered … should have given notice to our Agent of Sir Charles Hara's pretension, but it seems the Agent knew nothing of the … pass for an extravagant grant, if the Crown granted away St. James's Park, no less than if New Forest or the Forest of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I came too late to make any demands of ye Governor of St. Thomas. Signed, Chr. Codrington. Holograph. 5 pp. On the … 61.] Jan. 13 28. Affidavit of Richard Bate, Barbara Newton's Attorney in Barbados, testifying to the truth of the … St. Xopher's against Lt. Gov. James Norton. Dec. 6, 1700. John Cole, Solicitor, proceeded to prove the petition he …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Vernon. Summarises for his information Lord Bellomont's account of his Conference with the Indians at Albany and … Jan. 1st, 1700/1. Signed, J. Bennett, Matthew Shanke, John Bulkley, P. Schuler, J. Johnsen Bleecker, Mayor. 1 p. … [ who cost] them more every year than my father co[ st the] whole government in ten years' service. [ So I] hope …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1701 January 1701 Jan. 21. Representation upon Mr. Crown's petition agreed upon. Mr. Haistwell, Mr. Ecleston and Mr. … Nicholas Baker, Sam. Nockold, Henry Tildersly, Wm. Godman, John Grove, Thomas Ward, Capt. Thomas Beckles and Joseph Hole … brought in the wants and defects of the fortifications of St. Peters and St. Lucie's devision. Writ of error, Baylie v. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1701 Jan. 27. 80. J. Burchett to William Popple. H.M.S. Assistance and Feversham, being appointed convoy to … considered the matter complained of in the petition of John Loder, etc., we are in H. M's. name to require you for … two other small forts for securing the settlement of St. Dorothys and Vere near the Old Harbour; and that Rear …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Abstract of preceding, with marginal notes ( in Mr. Popple's hand) for reply. p. [ C.O. 137, 5. Nos. 33, 33. i.; and … hands under seizure to Boston. 226 l. 15 s. paid to Capt. John Fayreweather and the officers and souldiers belonging to … were computed to be 3,773. The place of chief strength is St. John's Harbour, which is now fortifying by your Majesty's …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… as is generally affirmed, for defending against Allen's claim. If that case were determined, this place would soon … employed many years in getting masts and stores by Sir John Shorter & Co. for H.M. service, until Sir John's death, and have thereby been advantaged to know some …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… defenceable by throwing up trenches along shore, where it's possible for men to land, and have ordered the Company of … Hasket. (1) Copy of Governor Hasket's Commission to John Warren of the Mary sloop, to seize and destroy all … to Latimer Richards for work done and disbursements on St. James Fort. 18 l. 18 s. 1 d. paid for work done at the …