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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Plantations. A new reference to be made to the King's Council to know how crimes in that place shall be tried and … Entry Bk., No. CIV., 16, 17.] April 3. Derby House. 508. S. Pepys to Sir Robt. Southwell. Finds that Mr. Cranfield's going away was very quick after he had his despatches from …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… April 3. 1,201. Memorandum of Lord Howard of Effingham's proposal that power be given him to regulate the price of … which the Envoy conceives cannot but make his master's request irreprovable; for nothing can be more just than due … here and in Courland. As to the benefit to his Majesty's subjects, a condition in their favour is inserted in the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… i. Wants of the Company at Newfoundland. The usual year's cloathing, provisions and contingent and subsistance money. … a passage for himself and 3 attendants to Virginia on H.M.S. Kingston. Signed, E. Jenings. Endorsed, Recd. Read April … and Indians upon their departure from this Harbour steer'd their course to the northermost parts as far as …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I enclose a deposition of John Cruse, also Colonel Holt's letter to Governor Codrington. I shall send for Captain Bugdon's answer to the question, how many days after Arthur's trial … so to detain him until we sail, when I shall let him steer his own course, so he does not make for Newfoundland …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… from the Admiralty read, announcing the coming of H.M.S. Queenborough, and giving directions for the despatch of … a fire-ship under Captain Warren, who told me that Kidd's commission was good and that he could not molest him. Kidd … colours did all that he could to get away. Off St. John's he met a small vessel under English colours, chased and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to transport themselves to Newfoundland to avoid the King's service, to reside there during the winter under the name … secure the trade but this method. It is true that St. John's may easily be fortified, for the harbour is narrow and … French did lately; so that besides the fort at the harbour's mouth there must be a regular fort built and maintained …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the breadth from out to out came nearest to the shipwright's rule, being rather short then over. To which, the merchts.' … which cause only the Commrs. departed from the shipwright's rule. Signed, Richd. Savage. Endorsed, Recd. Read Dec. 3, … coast Nov. 27, on a designe to intercept the Galleons. H.M.S. Margarett and Sheerness ( Hector) with a ffireship are …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Stanhope. In reply to Oct. 8th, enclose Attorney General's opinion, and statement of case of Lewis William Durepaire … Admiralty have given orders for the printing of Mr. Gaudy's draughts of the coast and harbours of Newfoundland, and for … thereof. [ C.O. 195, 6. pp. 154, 155.] Dec. 5. St. James's. 703. H.M. Warrant to John Taylor to fell trees in New …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Letters of the Council of Trade, Aug. 20, and Mr. Popple's letter, relating to Mr. Lewis Burwell, read. Ordered that … Leave granted to Capt. James Moodie, Commander of H.M.S. Southampton, to careen her when and where he thinks fit. … and Edwd. Cawlip of York County, as appeared by Horsfield's deposition, ordered that Mr. Benjamin Harrison prosecute …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… February 1711, 21-24 February 1711, 21-24 Feb. 21. Vintner's Hall. 666. Sir Gilbert Heathcote to [ ? Mr. Popple]. … ye great Lake; now we resolved to head ye great Lake, and steer'd north over ye little one, a mile, and went into ye … could see into ye lake at least 10 leagues W.N.W., we now steer'd S.E. a league, and came to another branch a league …
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