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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1423. [William Blathwayt] to Mr. Guy. Forwarding copy of Sir Richard Dutton's proposals for the Lords of the … agreed to advise an instruction to him to propose to the Assembly a law punishing such as wilfully kill their negroes. … of tobacco per poll, which shall be accounted for to the Assembly, provided that no clause be admitted which does not …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that have been embezzled in Jamaica. I send you copies of letters relating to the subject, and apprize you that as … Island, which Colony, instead of assisting us, called its Assembly together to a house about a mile from the place of … and that reparation be demanded. Petition of the General Assembly of Bermuda read ( see No. 1937). Order for a copy to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1685 Dec. 1. Bill for Ports assented to and returned. The Assembly addressed the Governor to know what arms belonging to the country were come to his hands since last Assembly. The Governor replied that he knew not by what authority they asked, nor the meaning of the term "belonging to the country." The arms belonging to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Indies December 1687 December 1687 Dec. 15. 1,539. Copy of the London Gazette, containing loyal addresses to the King … from Lord Baltimore as clerk of the Upper House of Assembly, and a letter of recommendation from his Lordship. … of the Council. Order for writs for the election of an Assembly. Colonel Thomas Lewis sworn of the Council. [ Col. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Indies December 1688 December 1688 Dec. 1. 1,942. Minutes of Council of Maryland. The pretended King or heir of the … No. 88.] Dec. 4. 1,945. Minutes of Council of Jamaica. The Assembly attended, and being ordered to choose a speaker, … a site for a Naval storehouse. Dec. 5. Message of the Assembly asking for three new writs, three of their members …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies, Addenda
… West Indies December 1689 December 1689 [Dec. 16] 24. Copy of Mr. Smith's papers. I wish to know what laws I have … for about 10 days; that they were then brought before the Assembly and, after altercation, taken back to prison again. … Anne Arundel County also refused to elect burgesses. The Assembly met about 21 Aug. and my husband and Taney were …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… December 1689 December 1689 Dec. 2. 611. Lords Proprietors of Carolina to Governor Seth Sothell. We hear that the people … of the Freeholders of New York. That the Act of Assembly of 1683 was never approved by King James either as … in February, 1687, asked leave of absence from the Assembly of Jamaica, to run a horse race against a horse of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Indies December 1690 December 1690 Dec. 2. 1,222. Abstract of the ships allowed to sail to the Colonies, Africa, and the … Salisbury and one to yourself, together with the Acts of Assembly. Pray present them that misrepresentations may be … of Council of Barbados. The Governor represented to the Assembly the want of new carriages for guns, the need for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1691 December 1691 Dec. 2. James City. 1,920. nformation of Edward Pell. It was reported lately that a French … Order for sundry payments. Address of the Council and Assembly to the King and Queen. ( see next abstract). [ Col. … pp. 226236.] Dec. 4. 1,923. Address of the Council and Assembly of Barbados to the King and Queen. We have been so …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1692 December 1692 Dec. 1. Whitehall. 2,658. Order of the King in Council. Confirming Christopher Robinson in … No. 2,654), and Mr. Knight's report on the petition of the Assembly of Maryland as to the shilling a hogshead duty on … Vol. LXIV., pp. 203208.] Dec. 6. 2,676. Minutes of General Assembly of Massachusetts. The Governor reported the …