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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… account of military and naval services. Proclamation that seamen freely going on board the ships shall receive reward … so they fear that most considerable trade and nursery for seamen is quite lost. However Mr. Davie (being unwilling … and the country's trade almost stopped for want of seamen. Care should be taken for the protection of those …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… once and committed. Order for the entertainment of sick seamen. Resolution of the Assembly for fitting out two ships … Assembly with amendments. An additional allowance for sick seamen was recommended to the Assembly. Orders as to the … that they would make no additional allowance for sick seamen, and that they desired the powder-duty bill to be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… shall send the full proportion of victuals allowed to the seamen on the King's men-of-war at whole allowance for the … orders have been for victualling soldiers otherwise than seamen; and in particular on some voyages the soldiers have … been allowed but two quarts of beer a day, whereas the seamen at whole allowance have a gallon. Again the seamen are …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… He added that his reckoning had been based upon "seamen's allowance," viz. thirteen months to the year. He … We enclose a paper showing exactly the allowance to seamen at whole allowance for a week, the cost of provisions … we shall send the quantity of provisions as allowed to seamen at whole allowance, or only the proportion given at …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to the Commander of the Convoy to take care that the seamen be assisting on the works of the fortifications at …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… expenses defrayed by him. Capt. Aldred complaining of his seamen deserting, a proclamation was ordered for their … to warn all masters of ships not to receive any strange seamen without certificates. Capt. Aldred allowed a pilot, he …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… their passage on the Hampshire, and be victualled with the seamen there. The ship that is to carry the provisions to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… ordered promising rewards, etc., for seizure of seamen concerned. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… from Sir Charles Hedges declining to give an opinion about seamen's wages (March 28) read. Ordered that the same … letter (Oct. 20, 1699) relating to the wages of the seamen of the ship Hester, condemned at New York. [ Board of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in the course of it. We have proposed your query about seamen's wages, occasioned by the condemnation of the Hester, … now received Sir Tho. Pinfold's answer to your query about seamen's wages, and therefore enclose it. [ Board of Trade. …