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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Additions and corrections to volume 4 ADDITIONS, &c. TO VOLUME IV. High … in 1731, Catherine his daughter became his sole heir, and married Thomas Davers, esq. admiral of the royal navy, … son of the same name in 1759, conveyed it to his mother, and she in 1763 sold it to Susanna Hodgman, widow, of …
Journal of the House of Lords
… No.2.-Correspondence relating to the Cultivation of Cotton and Tobacco in the East Indies. (1.)-Copy of a Letter from … by the United States of America; particularly of Cotton and Tobacco. It has been represented to their Lordships, that … it is grown, but through a defective Mode of Cultivation; and it is thought that this Deficiency might be supplied by a …
Journal of the House of Lords
… President in the Chair. Mr. John Simpson is called in, and examined as follows: What is your Business? That of an … Insurance upon a Ship of the best Description to Canton and back? The Premium now is about Six per Cent. out and home. Is that the Premium on the best of the Company's …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… directed, in the first place, to supply their own wants, and next, to enable themselves to purchase those necessaries … virtually disappeared; the capitalist winter dairyman and the corn and sheep farmer, dependent upon cash sales and … of seven loads of coal from pits in Gloucestershire or wharves on the upper Thames at one week's noticebut excluding …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… of completeness, Sheriffs, Recorders, Common Serjeants and other civic dignitaries as well as Common Councillors. … 1314 Walter Crepyn (afterwards Alderman of Cornhill and M.P. for the City), sat for Middlesex. 1316 (July) Walter … have been identical with the future Alderman of Langbourn and Candlewick. 1322 (May) W. Crepyn again represented …
A Dictionary of London
… in Gracioustreete Aldgate Ward School Between Duke Street and Mitre Street, east of St. James' Church, with a passage … (End. Charities, Rep. 1902, p. I). Est. 1717 for boys and girls, under 34 trustees (ib.). Funds transferred to … Alexander's Yard East out of Water Lane and south to the wharves (Rocque, 1746-Boyle, 1799). In Farringdon Ward …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the reach of a high tide. The soil is a friable loam and marl, constantly melting down; and the sea threatens greater ravages: the present area is … is principally engaged in the cultivation of the land, and several neat farm-houses have recently been erected by …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies April 1662 April 1662 April 1. St. Mary's, … by Capt. William Stone, April 21st, 1649, touching hogs and marking of cattle ; 5. Concerning payment for bullion … from fishing on the coasts of New England, or building wharves and workhouses for salting, drying, and keeping their …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies April 1688 April 1688 April 1. Whitehall. … of the Colonies. Asking exact information as to the limits and boundaries of the Colonies under their governments, that … Byrne for twenty shillings. Two licenses granted to build wharves at St. Michael's on payment of 10 and 2 respectively …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies April 1694 April 1694 April 1. 997. Statement … whatever. We are willing to amend our orders as to our wharves, to meet people's wishes. Lord Bath is admitted a … same to the Governor and Deputies. Amending the rule as to wharves at Charlestown. Signed as the preceding. [ Board of …