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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to solicit. The scene is changed since my departure and a man may miss the door. Courts are like loose grounds, they … accuse me of correspondence with pirates I send you the man who fired the shot in irons. The rest are fled. Your … to one Elliott, to command in place of one Rawlins (an ill man), and I ordered the Lieutenant-General to draw his …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… on the coast they had made thirty pound weight of gold a man, and offered 100 l. a month to any of Waffe's seamen to … Frenchman. This usurper and protector of pirates made the man from Nevis enter into bond of 300 l. that he would not go … that moment, and even so there was no need to take a sick man. I did complain, first to the Council and then to the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… at Boston. I am credibly informed that they share 700 l. a man. The Bostoners no sooner heard of her off the coast than … passengers. We should be glad if you could nominate a man able to procure a sufficient company of people to go to … an action for damages, as though he were the honestest man in the world. I understand that Sir Thomas Lynch has …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to most of the King's subjects in America. A French man-of-war came into Sandy Hook, which is within six or seven … but two white men, broke through the walls and killed one man. Mrs. Grey escaped, while they were seizing the arms, to … being now well armed attacked Price's house, killed one man and wounded another, but having lost one of their …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the prisoner saying that they might have made 500 l. a man in gold. Thence sailed to Payta, landed ninety men, took …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… obey my orders. Lastly, I recommend the chiefs to allow no man to get drunk during the war. Certified true copy. 6 large … skins. We shall fight the French as long as we have a man left, as they have begun so unjustly, and will not make … that sailed from hence. He took 1,000 from a New England man, besides what he took from the Londoners and other ships …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1 pp. Same endorsement. 1,858. XII. Deposition of Samuel Man. To the same effect as the preceding. Sworn 12 July 1688. … Assembly; that there be liberty of conscience; that no man be cumpelled to maintain a religion that he does not … him by Pendleton, and setting him forth to be a very ill man; but the speech being of matters altogether foreign to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the fort with all the men, women, and children, every man with his arms and ammunition, and should have a sloop to … armed men; and Peter de la Noy put in in his stead. This man accordingly clears all vessels, and the captain on guard … his grave. His death is much lamented by them as being a man who stood up for the liberty of the people and the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… was killed and six more wounded; while we lost one man killed and fourteen wounded in the trenches. The Governor … and children, and there are at least three women to one man. The Militia is in a lamentable state, and cannot be … because he cannot compound with his creditors, and he is a man of uneasy turbulent spirit. On the 17th of July and 6th …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… them, and received their volley, which killed nearly every man that we lost in the expedition. They fought for a full … of absence next year. Mr. John White would be the best man to put in my place. The convoy for the fleet is only just … and Council; but if not I think Mr. John White the fittest man for it. I take him to be a very honest gentleman, and one …
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