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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to Mr. Popple. Refers to letter of 1st May. Continues:This at the request and solicitation of many gentlemen and … of yt. river's mouth, but there are perpetual quarrels and law suits between the two Provinces, those of New Hampshire … Council there granted them a township of ten miles square at said place. They had cleared, improved and enjoyed the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… than ours. Yes, there is no comparison. Are not the French at present notwithstanding the good state of their … pay the Planters more than double the expence they are at, in clearing their lands; and this you know will be a … as H.M. shall be advised by his Council learned in the Law. [C.O. 5, 400. pp. 7779.] May 25. Boston. 254. Col. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the poor. (v. 11th and 12th March, 1731). Argues at length in reply. The county has already entred upon the … are likewise sent for from England etc. Hopes that the law may be allowed an opportunity of evincing its usefulness … years time 300 Switz and German families all Protestants, at their own proper charge and in five years time to give …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… by the first opportunity. The several acts passed at New York in 1731 before one of H.M. Council for his opinion in point of law, which the Board intend to take into consideration the … laid before H.M., particularly that relating to the troops at Oswego. [C.O. 5, 1125. p. 293.] May 4. St. James's. 202. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… it being designed but as a suspention of proceedings at law on that act, untill H.M. pleasure be known etc. Signed, … was in England a bankrupt and of no significancy. There is at present a vacancy in the Council by the resignation of Mr. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… orders. This, I remember, one of your Lordships told me at Whitehall, was a mistake in my late immediate predecessor" … any degree. Nay, I am afraid there will be no Government at all, without some quick redress." Was greatly surprised by … further plead that this Grand Deed is confirmed by a law of the country, that establishes the forms of particular …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… what passed in that Assembly, and in the Council at my last being there; by which your Grace will find, that … taken upon himself to publish and affix in a publick place at Port Royal, that he wou'd dispose of H.M. lands in that … I must therefore recommend to you the making of such a law, as will render the militia more usefull. Gentlemen of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… imediate provence) if I did not mention, that the French at Martinico and Guardaloape are daily watching the news of a … as I receive the accot. This is all the satisfaction I am at present able to give their Lordships upon the several … take leave to represent to your Lordships, that I know no law subsisting in this Government, which can in any sense be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to the King. The inhabitants of the said Colony have at their own costs and charges lately built for their defence … against any invasion of an enemy a regular fortification at the entrance of the harbour of Newport their principal … orders, which bill would have been soon confirm'd into a law, was it not the Govr. was so extreamly ill, so bad, that …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the expiration of the said time either party is to be at liberty to apply to the Committee of Council for … that "this act introduces a strange kind of wages of law, by the single oath of either plaintiff or dependant in … your Lordships will forgive me for not giving your Board at this time a full information of all the particulars …