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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… one about 35 years since in Gambia River by Sir William St. John and Company, until the present traders settled one at Wiampa. In "Mr. Hakluyt's books of voyages" one Capt. Towerson is reported to have … that coast, but he did not set foot on shore. The King's grant to the Company was in consideration of bringing in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Marshal General and 200 soldiers, to recruit Col. Carter's regiment, to be transported therein. The pay of the … upon petition of Mons. Delatour, concerning the forts of St. John, Port Royal, and Pentecost, in Acadia, and the lands … which being performed, a patent may be granted to Chas. St. Stephen, Lord Delatour, Thos. Temple, and Wm. Crowne, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Governor; the latter now bound home, also the Governor's lady and one of the Walronds. At a general muster of the … and to the great preparations in England for the King's return; it is reported that the Duke of York may be … one from Gov. Searle, of 11 June 1660, to the Governor of St. Christopher's. Debates concerning the fortifications of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… West Indies May 1661 May 1661 May 6. 81. Governor Endecott's instructions to Thos. Kirke and Thos. Kellond, sent to the … will use the best means to increase the King's revenue. St. Christopher's, half English and half French. Antigua is 300 square miles, St. Christopher's, Montserrat, and the Caribbee Islands, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… he has received into his power and obedience his Majesty's island of Jamaica and established [the government] there, … of future designs for the advancement of his Majesty's dominions, to take directions thereon, and procure supplies … sense of the services of Sir William Davidson, his Majesty's Agent and Commissioner at Amsterdam, he is recommended to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies May 1663 May 1663 May 6. 451. King's Bill containing a grant to Francis Lord Willoughby of … into the Custom House at London every year at the feast of St. Michael, and also the fifth part of all ore of gold and … speeches at Point Cagua, stand near the gallows at St. Jago de la Vega for two hours on 21st inst. having a gag …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Council at Plymouth bargained and sold to petitioner's father, James Marquis Hamilton, his heirs and assigns, a … Modyford, Governor of Jamaica, to the King. His Majesty's Royal commands found a heart full of alacrity to embrace … island, and on 2nd instant Sir Chas. sailed hence in the St. John's Head for London. Under Sir Charles's government …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… May 1665 May 3-26. 987. The transactions of his Majesty's Commissioners, Col. Richard Nicolls, Sir Robert Carre, … and the General Court, chiefly explanatory of the King's instructions and their action upon them. 57 pp. [ Col. … the loss of a sloop, pretended to be employed in settling St. Lucia, when in truth it was sent long before out of …