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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in Plymouth Sound. 1,287. Charles Hawkins to Lords of Trade and Plantations. Enclosing answers to several queries … The places inhabited by us have this year been supplied by our English merchants residing at Cadiz, Lisbon and Bilbao, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Dec. 2. 1187. p. 640. Four lines from bottom. Add, Journal of Council and Assembly of Virginia, 1693, 1695, referred to in No. … English ship commanded by Capt. Karpy ( Kirkby) to one of our merchant ships, the Hermine de Nantes. I was much …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… 651. Cott. Calig., C. VI., fol. 118. "Instrucions given to our trusty and welbeloved servant Thomas Randolph esquier, Master of our posts, etc., presently dispatched into Scotland about …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Plantation. 1,113. Nicholas Blake to the King. The masters of ships that come over hither generally report that the … of ships their hire, nor the carpenters their wadges, and indeed they set forth your Majesty as a bad paymaster … bee, bringing continually honey to the hive, yet our cloths must still cost us dearer. We are often alarmed …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1675 February 1675 Feb. 12. Whitehall. 1,118. Order of the King in Council. Referring the petition of William … to be taken under the King's government, to Lords of Trade and Plantations for report, and ordering them to examine all … trade carried on as at present, for it is passing into our enemies' hands. But private should give way to public …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… him to prepare a clause to be added to the charter of the Pennsylvania Company in order to prevent … From the arrival of the first ship after the passing of our charter in the space of one year we engage to deliver twenty tons of pitch and tar, and in the next year forty tons, and in the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 2,072). Englishmen discovered Hudson's Bay a century ago, and have frequented these parts ever since, and from time to time have taken possession of several places there. Fifteen years ago one Zachary Gillam … further than before, and discovered a river at the bottom of the Bay, to which he gave the name of Rupert's river, and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1684 Jan. 9. Barbados. 2,092. Sir John Witham to Lords of Trade and Plantations. Forwarding minutes of the Council and … Des Grosiliers and Radisson, the leaders of the outrage on our settlements[Illegible] in Hudson's Bay, left Canada …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… January 1691 January 1691 Jan. 11. 2,782. Exact relation of what passed between the English and French at St. Domingo on 11/21 January, 1690/1;. M. de … signal to 300 pikemen who were lying down. These fell upon our men so impetuously that most of ours took to flight. Only …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Addenda January 1694 January 1694 Jan. 4. 1,314. Proposals of Thomas Lane and Company, merchants trading to New Jersey. Within a year … from the arrival of the first ship after the passing of our charter, we engage to furnish 20 tons of pitch and tar in …