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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… country, for everything was ready to attack the English Islands and that Entigrenime, Montserrat [ Mon Sara] and … find any English vessels. To-day, Feb. 27, we sight the Islands of Sta. Crux and Porto Rico. The latter belongs to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Feb. 6. St. James. 100. Lords Proprietors of the Bahama Islands to the Council of Trade and Plantations. We received … no advice or letters a considerable time from the Bahama Islands; as soon as any shall come to our hands, we will lay … instructions to him, for the intelligence from the French Islands, what designs they may be upon, and where their fleet …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… fool away no time to please Col. Codrington in the Leeward Islands, to have all my men sick, for I come there just in … and Plantations send you the enclosed Act of the Leeward Islands for naturalising Col. Walter Hamilton of Nevis, and … to be only a pretext for a collusive trade between the Islands, and gives opportunity to the French to gain all …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… a fair wind, and about 30 vessels with provisions to the Islands, and I hope may be well arrived. Since which I have … and appoint 4 packet-boats in course for your Majesty's Islands in the West Indies, whereby frequent advices may be … lost a man. He was very diligently dispatcht at all the Islands, save at Jamaica, where he was to clean, he spent …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to acquaint you that the several Acts of the Leeward Islands transmitted by you (amongst which there is one … amongst the private men, for Barbados as well as these Islands are verry healthy. My Lord, my head and heart are soe … uncertaine, whereas the passage to Berbados and Leeward Islands and Jamaica is more certain by reason of the Trade …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… an estimate for the stores of war required for the Leeward Islands by Governor Mathew. [ C.O. 153, 8. pp. 238, 239.] … offer, to order him to go from the Continent and visit the Islands in that capacity. Signed, Jno. Sansom. Endorsed, … in the last warr with France and carried into the Leeward Islands, of which no due accompt has been rendered to the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to them the want of guardships necessary for the Leeward Islands and of convoys for their trade, and what the Lord … you gave me yt. were of the Councell of the Leeward Islands, and find that Mich. Smith of Nevis, and Francis … and Trinidado, when they can purchase the same and the Virgin Island, and for asserting the King of Spain's right …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the trade of St. Thomas, besides other ill effects, these Islands are really in very great danger by the continuall … your Lordships' promise is very much wanted; these poor Islands have suffered more in their trade than can well be … death, having no other person fit for that post in these Islands, 'twas not without difficulty he could be prevailed …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… anything for the immediate advantage and security of the Islands, with the consent of the Council, giving speedy … by pacquetboats, between England and H.M. Plantation Islands in America, and Deputys being appointed by the … distributing the letters which go from hence to the said Islands and for the more regular collecting the letters for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… concerning a proportion of stores of war for the Leeward Islands, we desire you to let us know what stores of war have been sent to those Islands, if any, since those sent thither by the Office of … had consented to sell two of the criminals to some of the Islands for the country's good. We desire therefore that you …