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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… publisht H.M. Commission there, and convened the General Assembly, who in about 10 days went thro' such affairs as … the next conveyance. Agreable to my last I met the General Assembly of this Province the 9th of last month from which …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… obliged to stay so long before I could send the Acts of Assembly and other papers which now go to His Grace etc. … Oct. Continues: I am under much concern that the Acts of Assembly could not be forwarded till now, having been … shall be issued out of the Treasurer's hands till the Assembly meets, because I hope to prevail on them that almost …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… He recommended the affair of the King's Woods to the Assembly at his first opening of it, and again upon Col. … never found it the way for success to offer matters to the Assembly when they are in a hurry to rise. Signed, J. … the King, the Council the House of Lords, and the Assembly the House of Commons; that every legislative act of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… with more proper members, if there might be a smal Assembly constituted, they in time may be perhaps brought …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… (cf. No. 436.). Encloses proceedings of Council and Assembly, by which it will appear what obstructions he has … have been made use of to prevent the concurrence of the Assembly for the repair of the fortifications, thro' the … over those ignorant people who compos'd the late Assembly, I find myself oblig'd to suspend the convening any …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… etc. they shall forthwith embark" etc. The Counsell and Assembly are to meet to-morrow at Sandy Point, where I will … to be laid before the Board. Continues: By Act of Assembly a sallary is settled on the Chief Justice, which, … etc.. Encloses what passed at a session of the general Assembly held there. Continues: I am sorry to acquaint your …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… p. [C.O. 28, 23. ff. 39, 42v.] Oct. 7. 432. Address of the Assembly of Barbados to the King. We etc. humbly begg leave … and your august house. Signed, Robt. Warren, Cl. of the Assembly. 1 large p. [C.O. 28, 45. ff. 199.] Oct. 8. Jamaica. … the arm'd and baggage negroes as directed by an act of Assembly, sickness or rum has reduced these five companys to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… duty on the entry. Nor can the law pass'd last session of Assembly laying 5 p. ct. ad valorem on negros to be paid by … we advise you to continue your endeavours to induce the Assembly to a due compliance with H.M. most reasonable … which gave rise to your 16th and 30th Instructions, your Assembly should make fresh application for their repeal. But …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Belcher to the Duke of Newcastle. Abstract. The adjourned Assembly began to sit again yesterday. Cannot say what they … out of his Exchequer, rather than to suffer an undutifull Assembly to threaten to starve him for doing his duty. Has … of the people of New Jersie for the want of the Acts of Assembly, wch. were pass'd the last sitting of the Assembly …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to Generall Matthew, but the unpresidented manner of the Assembly of St. Christophers, intermeddling in matters not … to your Lordships' determination, as to the votes of the Assembly, they were taken upon the spot, without examination, … Theobald Mun. Same endorsement. 2 pp. 365. vii. Journal of Assembly of St. Christophers. 14th Sept., 1733. Resolved …