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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1675 September 1675 Sept. 1. Adjourned, at his Excellency's desire, to Tuesday next come 3 weeks, most of the Assembly … few negroes that ran to Sir Charles at St. Christopher's for protection and chose again their English masters, the … him to defend the negroes. But should the French King's orders be so strict that they must be obeyed, it can never …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… expressions against Isaac Roet, minister of St. John's, and the services of the church, on the evidence of John … [the Attorney-General]. To prepare a Bill for his Majesty's signature to pass the Great Seal, for a "Patent for … shot on board Captain Larrimore. 29th. Sailed to Kicowtan Road. 30th The Admiral aground, so the Governor requested us …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Bay Breastwork, Holetown Fort and Forts at Speight's Bay. Adjourned to 28th September. [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. … Daniel Mathews giving an account of the seizure of Ballard's sloop, Jackson's sloop, and of Captain Lawrence. Attested by Gerrard …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 222.] Sept. 5. St. Jago de la Vega. 1236. Sir Thomas Lynch's speech to the Assembly of Jamaica. Many congratulations on … prosperous state of the Colony. Much dwelling on the King's gracious favour in abridging himself of his prerogative … of the Act for fixing the price of negroes. "It's against the reason and nature of commerce to put a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… appointed to examine the accounts of Colonel Salter's regiment made their report. Orders for the payment of the … restraining excessive impressment of men by the King's officers. [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. XII., pp. 211215.] Sept. … for five hundred recruits for the Duke of Bolton's regiment in the Leeward Islands, on board the men-of-war …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… They answered they would do what should be for the King's service and ours, but would not give any time at large. We … supply would have been useless, since by Governor Fletcher's advice the enemy were within a few days' march of Albany, … duty when they refused to comply with Governor Fletcher's demanda demand which had been made by no previous Governor …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… memorial of his as to Naval stores. Sept. 22. Mr. Cary's letter of this day's date was read. Order for Mr. Brooke to attend to-morrow … be attainted. Sept. 24. The Secretary read Mr. Gracedieu's letter of this day's date. Mr. Nelson's memorials were …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1696 September 1696 Sept. 26. The matter of Mr. Lightfoot's admission to the Council was again considered and deferred … as the preceding, with the additional name of J. Somers, C.S. [ Board of Trade. Maryland, 9. pp. 2023.] [Sept. 25.] 262. … Ingoldsby and others. Captain Leisler insisted on the King's letter for his justification, but the Court would give no …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… exact accounts of all public money, and we expect the King's pleasure herein to be punctually observed at least from the … inventory of the arms, ammunition and stores in the King's magazines, as your instructions require you. We observe … which may arise from them until you obey the King's instructions will lie wholly at your door, and we therefore …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… not yet known here. It would greatly endanger His Majesty's interests in these territories, if the Indians should enter … to secure our towns from their inroads, and it's no less difficult to have access to the Indian settlements, … in the great Fort are 28 guns, 16 pointing towards the road and 12 towards the entrance of the harbour. There's a …