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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to speak my thoughts of them to your Grace, who can at one view see clearly into the design and consequences that … and Morris restored and Alexander continued in his seat at the Council Board that keeps the mob on their side in … Assembly of that Province at their first meeting to pass a law which may re-enact the several clauses in this Act except …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… them of the reasons which induced the Assembly to pass the Law in 1723 Chap. 4th. depriving free negros and mulattos of the priviledge of voting at any election of Burgesses to serve in the General Assembly, or at any other Elections. In answer thereto it is to be noted, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… (if not ordered) the paragraph to be inserted. It does not at all become me to censure your proceedings and I believe … and Augusta'. Whereas the persons appointed to settle at the place designed for Augusta are still in Savannah: they … in 1736 and 1737 for his opinion thereon in point of law, vizt. Acts for further provision for the President's …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to put any positive stop to the matter nor to do it at a time so very uncertain as the settlement of the line … but well knew it was not in my power to dispense with the law or stop the course of it, currat lex being a liberty all … whereof I enclose you, as also another letter I gave him at Portsmouth 25 March last to the Justices of the Pleas in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… course of Cohongarooten river and the necessary attendance at the general court have delayed the meeting of … from South Carolina that the Spaniards were preparing at Havana a great armament for attacking Georgia; and all … that her son Richard has the house and land, the father-in-law having no right thereto now his wife is dead. Let Mrs. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… on board the Two Brothers (though brought into the colony at the owner's risk and 44 of them contracted for by private inhabitants settling at their own expense) have been placed by Mr. Causton to the … a ticket from their masters, for his opinion in point of law. Entry. p. [ C. O. 153, 16, fo. 68 d.] May 2. Whitehall. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and broils they were in before my arrival and since seem at present to be pretty well laid: the opposition and trouble … must necessarily be the case if men personally prejudiced at the government and always opposing the king's authority … I therefore beg you that I may not have men placed at the council board who seek it purely to be capable of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Fleming about two years ago gave me notice, I being then at Antigua, that there was an information that one Edney (a … another privateer or pirate had sailed from Puerto Rico at the same time. On 17 April they came into Puerto Rico; … consequently preserve them from being impoverished, so the law which you likewise mention for regulating the watch will …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… had the honour the other day to see the Duke of Newcastle at the House of Commons and promised him that I would look … to sell entailed lands, for his opinion in point of law. Entry. p. [CO 5/1366, p 297; draft in CO 5/1335, ff 163, … favour of any commands this way. We are alarmed here at what Shubrick says of the situation at home; imagine that …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… payable by the planter on corn or cattle, and the country at present has little other produce; the rate for public …