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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the illegality of his action. He pleaded Mr. Elletson's opinion, and was ordered to withdraw. The Council resolved … Spanish wreck. The four entered into a conspiracy to take St. Augustine's, and listed themselves under Paine. They … but finding the Spaniards ready for them abandoned St. Augustine's and plundered some small places round. Paine, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Journal of Lords of Trade and Plantations. Mr. Randolph's representation read, setting forth that an impartial Court … Lords agreed in their report ( sec No. 180). Mr. Wharton's proposals as to settlement of Pojebscot read ( see Nos. 155, 169), also Colonel Dongan's letter of 18 February to Sir John Werden ( see No. 23). The …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Blathwayt]. The donation to be given to the parish of St. Andrew has not been diverted, but the grant may be better … to the Earl of Sunderland. Thanks for his lordship's thoughts amid the pressure of great affairs. Signed, … pp. 142, 143.] May 17. Dartmouth at Nevis. 677. Captain St. Loe to the Earl of Sunderland. I send this to accompany a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Papers, Vol. LX., No. 37.] May 4. 1,235. Copy of the King's Commission to John Usher to be Treasurer and Receiver … Long. Cecil CountyWilliam Pearce. Kent CountyAllan Smith. St. Mary's CountyGarrett Van Sweringen. Talbot CountyPeter … that the ship "Hardereen," taken by Captain Temple at St. Vincent, should not be deemed a prize. You will therefore …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… from the Governor, pointing out that it is the Colony's duty to help New York, and that New York is in great peril. … against the French. nor shall I again drive them from St. Vincent, St. Lucia and Dominica. Their claim to hunt, fish and cut …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… forts and settlements on the Island also, and to fortify St. John's Harbour as a refuge for British ships and inhabitants … is chiefly inhabited by Irish papists, and half of St. Christophers is possessed by the French, who are more …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that guns be sent for a fort to be built at the mouth of St. John's Harbour. Agreed to advise that the condition of the … of John Horton. As to a letter that he carried from Ralph Lane to Sir T. Montgomerie. 13 March, 1689. p. 157. XLV. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… said) three passages to Canada, viz. Cadaraqui, Canada's path, and the sea coast. We do not wish the enemy to escape … for payment of 20 to Father Thomas Offlin of the order of St. Dominic for his flock. This concerns the charge against … of fresh provisions to the troops and for a doctor of St. Michael's to visit the sick together with the regimental …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of affairs in New England from the date of Sir E. Andros's departure. Feb. 13. Sir E. Andros sailed. Feb. 17. Advice … of arrears of rates left uncollected in Sir E. Andros's time. The condemned pirates told that they might have their … Ibid. No. 31.] May 24. 896. Sir Thomas Montgomerie to Mr. St. John. Pray speak to Colonel Stede, and if it pleases him …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to answer for several letters of his found among Leisler's papers. There was also a sharp reprimand in the letter for … many persons besides Captain John Mason. Had King Charles's law-officers known this they might have reported … grant from the Council of Plymouth. It will be to no one's interest to make New Hampshire a distinct Government now, …