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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… I annulled the severe orders against the poor people from St. Christophers. The act in their favour is in preparation … with platforms and guns, and they can raise eight thousand white men and as great a number of intelligent blacks. I own … lost since the beginning of last August over six hundred white men, with women and children in proportion, besides …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Sixth-rate, Quaker, Ketch, 40 men, 10 guns, Fireship, St. Paul, 45 men, 10 guns. Mem. Two ships are detailed for … Minutes of Council of Jamaica. Order for the regiments of St. Elizabeth's and North Side to be turned into independent … kept them in perpetual alarm; but since the recapture of St. Christophers, this squadron has accomplished nothing but …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Mordaunt, Mary and Antelope (the Assistance, Hampshire and St. Paul being at the Leeward Islands). Our ships were gunned … morning appeared to leeward standing towards Nevis and St. Christophers. There might be 'twelve or fourteen sail or … 18th March. The Island remains very sickly and in want of white servants. The forts and entrenchments are nearly …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and it was ordered that he continue to be minister of St. Peter's parish, King's and Queen's County. March 25. … and too small to hold the trade and people. President White and the Council therefore very deliberately resolved on … which they did. Nevertheless, after the death of President White, the Council having different interests aimed at …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… may bring with them supernumerary men. The French force at St. Kitts, which was sent down to Petit Guavos, has greatly …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to address the King for the keeping of the French part of St. Christophers, but requested time to consider their … to you on that subject, as also on the great want of white servants, whom the planters do not provide and the … has very much thinned. There is no encouragement given to white servants when their time is expired, for they have only …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to be entered. List of civil and military officers for St. George's County approved, and orders given for … people, a thousand of them negroes, and fifty of them white grown men, from Santa Cruz. The poor man was roughly …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the King's soldiers. Bill to prevent the escaping of white men, etc., read once and committed; bill enabling …