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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… such pirates. who should surrender themselves by a day to be prefixt were to be pardoned. But on further … to mention to your Majesty as follows. Refer to Sir W. Stapleton's letter 11th Nov., 1682, and Representation … in Council 28th Feb., 1682, and Instruction to Governor Stapleton 7th May, 1683 (to assert the right of England to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… ilegal trader. (vii) To prevent illegal trade, there is a Colector there (one Mr. Newton) who is as yet a needless expense to the Crown. (viii) See No. iv. As to … 24 hours after the Island was surrendered Sir William Stapleton's windmill was burned; deponent's house mill and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Chamberlain commanded by his Majesty to prepare for him a gold chain and medal. Ordered, on reading the Report of the … Lordships having reported that the due paying of Col. Stapleton and the said officers and soldiers highly concerned … the Petition of Lieut. Daniel Greatbach, agent from Col. Stapleton, praying the Lords to promote his dispatch, and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… books and papers in this whole affair be turned over, and a deduction made of the difficulties that have occurred; that … Bk., No. CIV., p. 55.] Dec. 20. Insula Nevis. 748. Col. Stapleton, Governor of the Leeward Islands, to the Committee … to be killed is at St. Christopher's. A clause in Stapleton's Commission will justify his empowering Col. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… slaves as well as stock and those moveables which we call a personal estate?" 3rd. "Whether the French are bound to … relating to his Majesty's Plantations, which will require a considerable time fully to examine, yet as they have been … ; most of the inhabitants Irish ; Governor, Lieut.-Col. Stapleton. Nevis : Fourteen leagues to leeward of Montserrat …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… without faction or interest; and on penalty of 50 l. make a true return to the Govr. and Council at their first session … &c. comes not to above 6,000 l. The Commissioners, Col. Stapleton, Col. Russell, and Lt.-Col. Smith, upon this … Irish, and there are about 1,000 in the regiment of Col. Stapleton, Lt.-Governor; three files are entertained in pay …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… as any unkindness or disrespect to himself, who though a stranger when put in that trust, yet will continue to him … 699. Draft commission appointing Lieutenant-Colonel Wm. Stapleton [ whose name has been added by Williamson] Governor … islands under his command is left absolutely to Governor Stapleton, whereas Governor Wheler had power only to nominate …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… next day with protests one against another; his arranging a second meeting, when they fell into far greater heats, … his Government, and of a commission already come to Col. Stapleton. Asked by the Council Sir Charles said, that the … Vol. XXIX., No. 55.] Dec. 10. Montserrat. 982. Governor Stapleton to the King. The Leeward Islands are in great want …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… almost seven years but can get no good end, although a verdict passed for Eleanor about thirteen months past; … John Berry's observations to the papers given in against a colony read, and to be further considered. [ Col. Entry … observed. Mem.The like letter was sent to Colonel William Stapleton, Governor of the Leeward Isles. [ Col. Entry Bk., …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Christian people that are willing to settle themselves in a regular way of townships on said lands may apply to the … Whitehall. 842. Lords of Trade and Plantations to Governor Stapleton. Acknowledges receipt of a box with his letters and … the entries he desires. The difference between Colonel Stapleton and the Admiralty of Holland touching negroes …