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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… there. There are now two ships of war stationed, one of 20 guns at Barbados, and the other of 40 guns at the Leeward Islands, and H.M. has been graciously … give directions for three more ships, one of which of 50 guns, is going directly from hence, and the other two, one of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… fitt. That she have ten three pounders, and as many swivel guns, and that towards maintaining her, I mean paying the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Carolina; not by sea, because no ship bigger than 20 guns can go into their harbour 2; not by land, because it is … about 400. The castle commands the town; it has about 20 guns on the seaward side. At the back of the town is a battery of about 6 guns. He heard of no Spanish design to attack Carolina or …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… has been a long time making carriages for the guns under his care, but having finished only six I sent them … well-built and made to go in shoal water, each with three guns, twelve-pounders, in their bows and 50 soldiers. On 1st … two 60-gun ships and other ships of war, that 100 great guns were put on a Spanish man-of-war to settle a fort at …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… ships of war in West Indies. At Havana: Guiposcoa, 66 guns; Grand Leon, 70 guns; Retiro (new), 50 guns. At Vera Cruz: Castilla, 60 guns; Esperansa, 50 guns; St …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… his Majesty a good account of this place. In want of great guns for the forts they are erecting, but dares not at this … men on the first Al'Arme. No enemy can manage their great guns half a mile within their thick woods. A defence not … all lands and houses, the possession of the fort with the guns and ammunition. The dividing of the slaves has been …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… well armed, 2,000 spare arms, powder, and some great guns, would not doubt but suddenly to reduce the French in … at Los Santos found amongst our wrecks above 80 great guns and 40 barrels of powder, also considerable number of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… States' ships came to Virginia and met a Londoner of 24 guns, which after some fighting they took, and meeting with a … them into James river, where the Elizabeth frigate of 46 guns lay, and several ships to be convoyed by her. The …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 2,000 swords, and 40 ship carriages for mounting said guns ; and amount to 4,502 l. 17 s. 5 d. Signed by Fra. … for a few years, with arms, ammunition, and great guns, doubts not they will soon reimburse his Majesty and be … by the Spaniards, and an English ship, the Concord, 30 guns, of which Henry Wasey was commander, manned by …