Search
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… day only two horses for the 50, and only one heat. The sweepstakes only two horses, and on Thursday no race for want …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Blathwayt. Nothing has happened since my last, and the Sweepstakes is not yet arrived with Sir Thomas Lynch. The …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the publication of the Peace, and a letter about the "sweepstakes." Gave Major Beeston and Mr. Read, factor to the … From Carthagena they have flying news of the taking of the Sweepstakes frigate at Lima, where report speaks she was sent …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… such a Commission from the Lords of the Admiralty. The Sweepstakes, Capt. Thomas Jacobs, Commander, took a prize a … 80. i. ii. List of French prisoners taken by H.M.S. Sweepstakes and sent to England. 3 pp. [ C.O. 28, 43. Nos. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… instructions to Capt. Read Elding, commander of the sloop Sweepstakes, and to Capt. James Risbee, Capt. Humble and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… being then refitting at Barbadoes) and the Guernsey and Sweepstakes out a cruizeing; I refitted my mast and ship with …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to return and refit; the next day H.M.S. the Guernsey and Sweepstakes met with another French man of war and chased her …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I came here on my way to England on a vessel (the Sweepstakes) belonging to Mr. Jeffrey Jeffreys and myself. … Description of the pirates who ran away with the Sweepstakes, intended for insertion in the Gazette. Signed, … I. Deposition of William Bryant as to the seizing of the Sweepstakes. 2 pp. 550. II. Deposition of David Brown (or …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… disturbances there. H.M. other two ships, the Guarnsey and Sweepstakes attending this Governmt. have been on a cruize …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… many hours after the sailing hence of H.M.S. Guernsey and Sweepstakes, who came in on the Saturday before from their … any just grounds. For in the cruize of H.M.S. Guernsey and Sweepstakes, which has been for 3 weeks together about the … three of which were chac't into Guadaloup Harbour by the Sweepstakes, from whom I cannot learn that he saw any ship of …