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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… evacuated Port de Paix on the 14th, I asked Admiral Robert Wilmot to demolish the walls that remained standing, and the … to the President, to Colonel Lillingston and to Commodore Wilmot. On the 26th of February I sent them away, giving Captain Kenny of the Hampshire the orders enclosed. Much time …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… because it was his turn, and he received pay as major and captain. As to the allegation that all the goldsmiths were … detachments, and several, as I told you, are gone aboard Captain Kidd, so that it is impossible to prevail with them …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… regulation of the Plantation Trade was published. Aug. 11. Captain Paxton and other prisoners having arrived and … by distress to surrender in Virginia, and now taken by Captain Halbart of H.M.S. St. Albans, prize. Order for … by him towards subsisting the land-forces. Advised that Captain Emes of H.M.S. Sorlings, having orders from the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Wednesday next. The Order in Council of 12th inst. as to Captain Norton was received and read ( No. 1,241). Aug. 18. … whether she might not convoy the fleet out; and, the Captain appearing and saying that he was ready for a cruise … to the establishment. William Brodrick's complaint against Captain Moses having been adjusted, the Council agreed to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Transmitting by order of the Lords Justices, a memorial of Captain James Norton, for report thereon. Signed, Ja. Vernon. … Recd. Read, 10 Aug., 1697. Enclosed, 1,231. I. Memorial of Captain James Norton to the Lords Justices of England. I have … a soldier from my youth, and have risen from Volunteer to Captain in eighteen years' service in England, Tangier, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1697, when I embarked on board the New England ship Swift, Captain Knott. She had taken in negro-slaves and East India … of a deposition of John Blacon as to illicit trading of Captain Knott of the Swift, brigantine. Recd. 12 Aug., 1698. … on their agreeing for payment and victualling of the captain and crew. Order for payment of 74 to the gaol-keeper …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… has appointed Benjamin Franks and Jonathan Tredway, of Captain Kidd's ship, to be brought before the Council of … Mr. Cary's memorial of this day as to Mr. Lucas and Captain Bugdon received and read. Aug. 24. Dr. Blair … denied that he was privy to certain words spoken by Captain Arthur as alleged by Governor Codrington. John Cruse …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the depositions therein mentioned as made by two of Captain Kid's men, and for the men themselves to be sent to … according to law to empower a Governor to commissionate a captain of any ship to execute martial law on board that ship … granting power to a Governor in America to commissionate a captain of any ship to execute martial law on board that ship …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the facts already brought forward as to the trial of Captain Robert Arthur, and as to the summoning of himself … given to Sir Thomas Laurence to attend thereupon. Aug. 16. Captain Warren announcing that there was a pirate in London, … Cary gave information as to the trials of Mr. Lucas and Captain Bugdon, and was directed to put the same into …