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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… remained there in despair of being able to get back, the ice being broken up on the rivers. The Governor announced his …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… is too early in the year to send men-of-war because of the ice, the merchants would give their opinion, grounded on long … to go in February than in April, for the mountains of ice, which are drawn by the current from North to South, do …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… down to the seaside, and the rivers being shut up with ice, they could not be transported by water, but the Indians …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… sooner than we can. There is not that great quantities of ice on the coasts the French possess as on that wch. we …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… snow was knee deep upon ye mountains and ye rivers full of ice, here I bought six pair of Indian shoes and four … Nov. 4. We imbarqued very early and were pestered with ye ice, and at 10 a clock met 5 canoes of Indians and went on … place and underwent great difficulty by reason of ye ice and extreem cold, ye weather cloudy with small snow etc. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in this cold frozen climate, where we are lock'd up in ice from all succour and refuge, for above six months in a … cruel winter, and their drinking only water thaugh'd from ice, would infallibly have killed most of the Garrison. I …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… February are several small frosts, and one day this month ice an inch thick, yet he has English peas now growing. Yet …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… do, for they now take care to preserve the stages that the ice would in the winter otherwise throw down, and the sea …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… may not be deterred from dealing with it when there may be ice on the coast and the country looks dismal. 4. That our …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… were not forc'd to sail because of the great quantity of ice that comes down the Rivers, I would entertain your Lops. …