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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Governor, and the appointment of the commander of the militia, "we could heartily wish should be gained upon them" …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… which would lead to nothing less than to draw the militia from the King into the hands of his subjects. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… two of the Council be a committee to inspect the Act of Militia, and that the Assembly be desired to join with them … to bringing causes to hearing; and that the care of the militia be in the President till further order. The … of Barbadoes. Ordered that commissions to officers of the Militia be entitled by the President and Council,. and signed …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… be presented as they are. An Act for the settlement of the Militia ordered to lie under consideration. An Act passed for … April 30. The amendments and additions in the Act of Militia consented to, except one clause concerning the … (In margin, "New law of force.") (13.) For settling the Militia. (In margin, "New Act to stand.") (14.) For the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… soon to send the number of the people and the rolls of the militia. Must again importune their Lordships that our laws …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Commissioners cannot inform themselves of the state of the Militia, the public accounts, &c. His system of degrading and … of Charles City County, and to be an officer in the Militia, a most notorious coward and insolent turbulent …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in 1665 and since confirmed by His Royal Highness; militia about 2,000, of which 140 horse, foot formed into … Nevis contains 32,000 acres. They have a regiment of Militia of 1,300 men with a troop of 60 horsemen. Antigua contains 120,000 acres, a regiment of 770 Militia and a troop of 33 horsemen. Montserrat contains …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and Mr. Knight, appointed a Committee to compare the Militia Act with the draft sent to the Assembly and report … Addition to the above Bill for a levy passed. April 15. Militia Bill as amended by the Council passed. Carried nem. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Trade and Navigation; and lastly to take care of the militia, and to place the castles and forts in safe hands, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… So much for our wants; a word now as to our dangers. The militia is in a very bad state, and unless you take care will … delivered a bill passed by them for the settlement of the Militia which was read thrice and passed. The Speaker … Newton, and John Witham to be a Committee to examine the Militia Act. April 28. The Assembly brought up a bill to …