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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… April 1678 April 1678 April 3. Port Royal. 646. Minutes of Council of Jamaica. PresentSir Henry Morgan, and in addition to the … Hender Molesworth. This day Sir Henry Morgan took the oath of Commander-in-Chief, and the councillors also took their …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1679 April 1679 April 1. 951. The King to the Council of Virginia. His Majesty has received the ill-news of the death of Herbert Jeffreys, Governor of Virginia, and … and supremacy except the Quakers who are in no places of trust. Has sent all the laws in force; they are never under …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Col. Entry Bk., Vol. VII., p. 1.] Annexed, 1336. i. A list of the inhabitants in and about the town of St. Michael's with their children, hired servants, … Jamaica almost twenty years, and held several positions of trust under divers Governors. When your Excellency came he …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to William Penn, from regard to the merits and services of his father Sir William Penn, a tract of land in America called Pennsylvania. [Boundaries … the South Keys in Cuba, which the privateers used for sanctuary. Nothing was omitted by the Government that tended …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1682 April 1682 April 1. 456. Robert Mason's surrender of one-fifth of all rents, profits and revenues, and all fines and … and made no further trouble about the matter. Six weeks later petitioner was arrested by Mr. Hannay, the Sheriff, and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Vol. L., No. 89.] April 2. James City. 1035. The Secretary of Virginia to Sir Leoline Jenkins. You will hear by this conveyance of the great indignity put on this Government by Captain John … to a ship which was sailing for England. A day or two later, one Hannay the Provost Marshal, was sent after me, who …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… West Indies April 1684 April 1684 April 1. 1615. Journal of Lords of Trade and Plantations. Memorial of the Dutch Ambassador … the inhabitants together as the Order directed. A few days later Governor Bradstreet issued a warrant to call the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… April 1685 April 1685 April 1. Whitehall. 112. Order of the King in Council. That Samuel Pepys, Esq., Secretary of … instructions in reference to Robert Mason's claim to the property of New Hampshire, having caused titles of land to be … 2,000 l. in any way for the expenses of Government. I trust that the King will forgive our faults and failings, and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… West Indies April 1686 April 1686 April 1. 616. Minutes of Council and Assembly of St. Christopher's. Proposed to the … and a drawback claimed, so England is the staple of the world, Ireland having no such advantages. Finally, we cannot … land for servants brought thither. The land is our property, and must be disposed of as we think fit, and not …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… West Indies April 1687 April 1687 April 1. 1,200. Journal of Council and Assembly of Nevis. The Governor and Council … fear that he will have great difficulty in recovering our property; and we therefore beg you to recommend our case to … powder at Barbados, but he refused, saying he would not trust the King one penny, and that I must go home. So he sent …