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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Nevis. Walter Symonds's Commission as President of the Island read. [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. XLVIII., pp. 273, 274.] … Peter Beckford, Francis Blackmore, Charles Knight, and Thomas Sutton sworn justices for the whole Island. [ Board of … Question put whether the forces land and destroy Fort St. Pierre first or Port Royal. Resolved to land at St. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Entry Bk., Vol. LXXV., pp. 416, 417.] April 20. Before St. Pierre, Martinique. 281. Minutes of the Council of War in … even for which he must wait till there be peace or the Island be settled. We hear that a Commission is passing for … of foot, and one troop of horse, 580 men. Colonel Thomas Willett. Suffolk County. 9 companies of foot, 553 men. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and Plantations. We have inspected the charters of Rhode Island and Connecticut and the grants of East and West New … of Major Joseph Crispe to the King. I was sent from St. Christophers to Barbados to raise a regiment for the … April 24. 1,028. Lords Proprietors of Carolina to Governor Thomas Smith. We are surprised to hear of yours of 12 October …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to cruise. If you will send a convoy to be here about the middle of February, they will find a fleet here ready to sail … and many of them living twenty-five or thirty miles from St. Jago, so I called Captain Brodrick from the Assembly and … 27. 1,789. Minute of Lords of Trade and Plantations. Sir Thomas Laurence, Secretary of Maryland, presented such papers …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… have moved for some succour to be sent to us; for if this Island should now fall into the hands of the French, they … 726.] April 9. 2,318. Minutes of Council of Massachusetts. Thomas Flint's appeal was heard, and decision deferred. [ … 1 p. 2,324. IX. Minutes of a Council of War held at St. Jago de la Vega on 29 July, 1695. ( See No. 2,026 I.). …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… express messengers, of 20 to the Commissioners to Rhode Island and Connecticut, and of 30, being his salary, to James … Walter, Richard Forstall, John Egginton, Robert Hooper, Thomas Maxwell, John Cousens, Alexander Walker, Thomas Duboys. Scrap. Inscribed, Memo. 31 Aug., '97. The Earl …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… West Indies April 1697 April 1697 April 1. Commissioner St. Lo's letter of 28 March read ( No. 871). Mr. Usticke's … in Jamaica. We are now informed by the Agents of the Island that Mr. Jeffery Yellowton has prevailed with sixty or … with the frigates against the French ships lying off the island. Orders for payments on account of military and naval …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to solicit assistance from Connecticut and Rhode Island for prosecution of the war. Letter from the Government … 12.] 920. Petition of John Nelson, nephew and heir to Sir Thomas Temple, to the Lords Justices of England. The said Sir … supply them. (5) If the King will employ him in the ship St. Malo, and give him suitable instructions, he doubts not …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… asking for a joint Committee to revise the laws of the island confirmed by the King, to redraft such as need it and … to his estate. On the vacancy the Governor put in Mr. Thomas Nicholls, a gentleman bred to the law, who gave … into the days occupied by the Commissioners of the levy in St. Mary's and Calvert Counties, and of their expenses at the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… before the joint representative of all of any note in the island. Being bound over to appear at next Sessions for … Order for security to be given for the prize ship, St. Louis. Sheriffs were appointed for the several counties, … the Commission to restore the French to their part of St. Christophers, and have already ordered the English to …