Index: S

Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies: Volume 29, 1716-1717. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1930.

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St. Augustine, 97.

-, attack upon Carolina from, 239 i.

-, expedition against, cost of, 413 v.

-, Governor of, 408 ii.

-, -, claim by, 413 i.

-, -, complaints of, against Jamaica privateers etc., 408 ii.

-, -, letter from, 545 i.

-, -, letter to, 413, 413 i., iv., 545, 545 i.

-, -, -, reply to, 413, 413 i., iv.

-, Indians at, danger from, 413 i.

-, -, encouraged by Spaniards, 413 i., iv.

-, -, removal of, demanded, 413, 413 i.

-, -, -, -, reply to, 413, 413 i.

-, Spaniards at, complaints concerning, 429, 429 i.–vi.; and see Spain.

-, -, negroes and prisoners harboured at, 413, 413 i., iv.

-, -, -, return of, demanded, 413, 413 i., iv.

-, -, -, -, refused, 413, 413 i., iv.

-, -, encourage Indians to attack Carolina, 413, 413 i.

-, -, permission to attack, requested, 413.

St. Cruz. See Virgin Islands.

St. Domingo, 247 i.; and see Hispaniola.

St. Elina Modesta, ship of St. Malo, 47 i.; and see Tulon.

St. Eustatia, 173.

-, slave-trade, 568.

St. John, Henry, Viscount Bolingbroke, 560.

St. John de Porto Rico, i., 411.

St. Johns I. See Virgin Islands.

-, French from Nova Scotia at, 154.

S. Juan Baptista, Spanish man-of-war, Virginia ship captured by, 595, 595 iv.

St. Christopher (St. Kitts), Act to enable Wm. Mathew etc., confirmed, 689.

-, -, deposition concerning, 555, 622, 622 i., 628.

-, Attorney-General of, 173.

-, Brimstone Hill, 555, 628.

-, -, bill appropriating. See W. Mathew, Act to enable.

-, Councillors, persons recommended for, 425 vi.

-, fortifications of. See Brimstone Hill.

-, French Protestants in, representation on, 394, 404.

-, -, from New York, encouraged to settle at, 437.

-, Governor's house-rent, 532.

-, -, visit to, 568.

-, inhabitants leave, 651.

-, lands in, 622, 622 i.; and see Act to enable W. Mathew.

-, -, grant of, enquiry concerning, 156.

-, -, former French part of, Commissioners for settling, proposed, 265.

-, -, disposal of, proposals for, 1, 118, 225 i., 251, 265.

-, -, -, -, referred, 225.

-, -, -, -, report upon, 197, 265.

-, -, grants of, 98, 134, 173, 424; and see Salenave; Renoult; Thauvet.

-, -, -, complaint, concerning, 118.

-, -, -, enquiry concerning, 190, 197.

-, -, list of, 118 iii.

-, -, order concerning, 228.

-, -, petition for, 236 i., 252 i., 317.

-, -, -, referred, 236, 252.

-, -, recommendation concerning, 134.

-, -, representation on, 320 i.

-, -, -, referred, 380.

-, -, removal of inhabitants of Virgin Islands to, proposed, 118, 350, 425, 651.

-, -, sale of, resolution of House of Commons concerning, 653.

-, -, survey of, 68, 134.

-, -, -, proposal concerning, 118.

-, -, value of, enquiry concerning, 665.

-, -, value and extent of, estimate of, required by Treasury, 653.

-, quit-rents in, 265.

-, raid by French on, 424.

-, rebel prisoners transported to, 312 i.

-, Surveyor of. See Ravell, A.

-, trade with Virgin Islands, 639 i.; and see Leeward Islands.

Sta. Lucia, settlement by French on, 568, 657.

St. Malo, 44 ii., 47 i., 491 ix.

-, fishermen from. See Tulon, case of.

-, trade with Newfoundland, 183 i.

St. Martas, 34 ii.

St. Martin, i., 651.

St. Thomas, 425 ii., iii.

-, claimed by Denmark, 562 i.

-, fort at, 639 i.

-, pirates at, 639 i.

-, trade with, 297, 389, 393, 486.

-, -, report on, request for, 213.

Sadler, John, (Jam.), dismissal of, from Council, protest against, 178.

-, -, document signed by, 203 i., ii.

Sagadehoc, R., lands between, and Nova Scotia, claim to, 412, 594.

-, -, -, grant of, to Mass. Bay, 315.

-, -, -, -, petition for, 249 i.

-, -, -, -, -, granted, 340.

-, -, -, -, referred, 249.

-, -, -, -, report upon, 315.

Salenave, Madame Elizabeth, plantation of, in St. Kitts, 134, 134 i., 173.

Sandmon, —, N.J., (? Sonmans), 634 i.

Sarah, ship, 419.

Saunders, Mr. and Mrs., murdered by Indians, 517.

Savage, Abijah, sloop of, captured, 484.

-, -, deposition of, 425 iii.

Sayer, Richard, document signed by, 452 ix.

Scarborough, H.M.S., 484.

-, engagement with pirates, 66, 568.

Schenckingh, Benjamin, document signed by, 407 i.

Schuyler, Col. Peter, opposition to, by Governor Hunter and Council, N.Y., denied, 133.

Scipio, ship, 310 ii.

Scots, in the Plantations, 133 iii.; and see Rebel prisoners.

Scott, John, transported, 313 i.

-, Walter, transported, 310 ii.

Seaford, H.M.S., 489, 568, 641.

Sea Horse, H.M.S., 68.

-, unseaworthy condition of, 68 i., 118, 118 ii., 212.

Selbie, Thomas, transported, 310 ii.

Selkeld, James, transported, 310 ii.

Senegal, Royal French Company of, 280 i.–iv.

Semm, William, transported, 311 i.

Sergisin, Charles, document signed by, 461 i.

Serjeant, Henry, transported, 309 i.

Setton, Daniel, transported, 310 ii.

Shaftoe, John, transported, 310 iii.

Sharp, Thomas, N.J., memorial by, 138 ii.

Sharpe, (? Thomas), election of, to New Jersey Assembly, 192.

-, William, Clerk of Privy Council, document signed by, 254, 255, 263.

Shaw, Alex., (2), transported, 309 i., ii.

-, Angus, transported, 310 v.

-, Donald, (2), transported, 309 i., 310 v.

-, Ewen, transported, 309 i.

-, James, (2), transported, 310 iii., 311 i.

-, John, (5) transported, 309 i., ii., 310 ii., v.

-, Peter, transported, 309 i.

-, Thomas, transported, 310 iii.

-, William, (2), transported, 310 i., iii.

Sheldon, Francis, certificate by, 18.

Shelton, Richard, 222.

-, -, letter to, 319.

Shepheard, Samuel, Depty. Governor South Sea Co., 582.

-, -, document signed by, 67 i.

Shields, John, transported, 310 ii.

Shirreff, William, 154.

-, -, letter from, 43.

Shonger, Alex., transported, 311 i.

-, John, transported, 311 i.

Shoreham., H.M.S., 239 i., 267, 268, 273, 298, 408 ii., 595; and see Howard, Capt.; Fellows, Lt.

Short, Hockenhill, Capt., 312 i.

Shorter, Duncan, transported, 313 i.

Shreave, Thomas, document signed by, 588 i. (a).

Shute, Samuel, Governor of Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire, appointment of, 126, 127, 316.

-, -, welcomed, 391, 589.

-, -, Address to, 658.

-, -, arrival of, 482.

-, -, command of R.i. Militia, 112, 131, 131 i., 139, 149, 149 i.

-, -, commission of, 126, 127, 149, 149 i., ii., 658 iv.

-, -, -, approved, 157.

-, -, document signed by, 412, 607.

-, -, Indians, Eastern, conference with, 666.

-, -, instructions for, 126, 127, 270 i., iii., 436, 579.

-, -, -, clause as to taking and administering oaths, 199, 199 i., ii., 270 i.

-, -, -, -, opinion on, 200.

-, -, -, -, proposed, 13 i., 33, 615.

-, -, letter from, 658 i., 666.

-, -, letter to, 129, 145, 579, 658 iii.

-, -, power and perquisites of Lt. Governor N.H., abridged by, 658.

-, -, proclamation by, 658, 658 i.–iii.

-, -, ships passes issued by, 658.

Shuttard, Bernard, transported, 309 i.

Simpson, James, transported, 309 i.

Sinclair, James, transported, 310 iii.

-, Patrick, transported, 309 ii.

-, William, transported, 310 i.

Skeen, William, Surgeon at Annapolis Royal, petition of, 154 ii.

-, -, -, recommended, 154.

Skene, A., Secretary of Barbados, letter from, 262, 504.

Skinner, William, Mayor of Poole, document signed by, 4.

-, -, letter to, 6.

Skipwith, Fulwar, a Lord Proprietor of Carolina, document signed by, 40, 53, 56, 71, 72, 73, 74, 287, 293–5, 547, 597, 608, 609; and see Car., Lords Proprietors.

Slocum, Simon, deposition of, 484 ii.

Small, James, transported, 311 i.

Smith, —, Col., letter to, 665.

-, Alex., (2), transported, 311 i., 313 i.

-, Arthur, Capt., 310 iii.

-, Charles, transported, 310 v.

-, Daniel, transported, 313 i.

-, -, Col., Lt. Governor, Nevis, 66 x.

-, -, document signed by, 66 ii., iv., v., 118 xi., xii., xiii.

-, -, grants by, 118 iii.

-, David, transported, 309 i.

-, Donald, (2), transported, 309 i., ii.

-, Emanuel, 392 i.

-, James, Secretary, N.J., 674.

-, -, document signed by, 135 iii.

-, John, Councillor, Virginia, document signed by, 165 i., 595 iv.

-, -, escapes from Creek Indians, 97.

-, Jos., letter from, 19 i.

-, Laurence, document signed by, 675 v.

-, Mich., Councillor, Nevis, document signed by, 66 ii., iv., v., 118 xi., xii., xiii.

-, Patrick, (2), transported, 309 i., 310 iii.

-, Robert, transported, 310 v.

-, Stephen, pirate, petition of, for pardon, 352, 352 i.

-, Thomas, document signed by, 456, 675 vii.

-, -, transported, 311 i.

Smyth, Laurence, deposition of, 675 xv.

Soanes, Capt. Josiah, R.N., 68, 212.

-, -, complaint against, 118.

-, -, letter from, 88 i., 118 ii.

Solebay, H.M.S., 629 i.

Solicitor-General, The, 103; and see Aland, Sir John; Thomson, Sir William.

Somers, Thomas, Act concerning. See Barbados, Act to dock entail.

Somerset, Henry, Duke of Beaufort, a Lord Proprietor of Carolina, document signed for, 40, 53–56, 287, 293–295, 372, 382 i., 547, 597, 608, 609.

Somervill, Ja., transported, 310 iii.

Songster, Andrew, transported, 309 ii.

Sonmans, Peter, Councillor, New Jersey, 103, 634 i.

-, -, arrest and trial of, suggested, 349.

-, -, charge against, 523.

-, -, letter from, 392 i.

-, -, opposition by, 138 i., 585.

Sotherland, John, transported, 310 ii.

Soulegre, Peter, 425 vi.

South Sea Co., 452 i.

-, duty on negroes exported from Jamaica, petition against, 67 i., ii., 80.

-, -, -, referred, 67.

-, -, -, reply to, 68, 83.

-, -, -, report upon, 85.

-, -, request for, 123.

-, letter to, 67 ii.

Southwell, Edward, Clerk of the Privy Council, document signed by, 7, 89, 132, 157, 161, 174, 232, 247, 249, 250, 252, 253, 340, 380, 384, 414, 415, 417, 430, 433, 438, 439, 648, 668.

Spain and the Spaniards. See also Cuba; Hispaniola; Campeachy; Jamaica; St. Augustine; Navarres, Marquis de; Tulon, G.

-, Ambassador at London, See Monteleone.

-, attacks by, on the Bahamas, 108, 240, 671 i.

-, -, -, prevented, 328, 328 ii.

-, commissions to French ships, complaint against, 95.

-, galleons, wrecks off Florida and the Bahamas, fishing on by British vessels, complaint concerning etc., 27 i., 158, 158 i.vii., ix., 203, 240, 240 i.–iii., 300, 308, 408 ii., 595, 595 iv.

-, -, -, -, -, reply to, 357 (h).

-, -, -, -, Capt. Forbes arrested for, 240.

-, -, -, -, prevented, 677.

-, guarda costas, depredations by, complaint concerning, 339, 339 ii., 357 (h).

-, Indians encouraged by, to attack Carolina, 239 iii.

-, -, arms supplied to, by, 601.

-, King of, letters to, forwarded from Barbados, 275, 342.

-, and the Leeward Islands, 224.

-, logwood cutters at Lake of Terminos, protest against, 388 i.

-, nobleman in pirate ship, case of, Jam., 387.

-, at Pensacola, 413 i.

-, piracies against, by Jamaican privateers, complaints and enquiry concerning, 158, 158 i.–vii., ix., 175 i., 308, 308 i.–iv., 357 (g), 359 i.

-, -, -, -, reply to, 357 (h).

-, -, from Bahamas, reprisals for, prevented, 328, 328 ii.

-, pirates, depredations of, complaint concerning, 240 i., ii., 267, 359 i., 409 i., 411.

-, Porto Rico, 118.

-, restitution to, of goods captured after the cessation of arms, 203.

-, at St. Augustine. See St. Augustine.

-, settlement on Crab. I. destroyed by, 118.

-, -, Tortola I. destroyed by, 425.

-, ships captured, restitution of, petition for, 604, 604 i.–iv.; and see Nostra Signora de Belem.

-, ships captured by pirates, 240 i., ii.

-, ships seized by Jamaicans, complaint concerning, 308, 308 i.–iv.

-, ships, British, seized by, 27 i., 118, 123, 203, 484 ii.–x., 595, 595 iv.

-, -, -, -, complaint concerning, 308, 308 i., 595, 595 iv.

-, -, -, seized by guarda costas etc., reparation for, demanded, 339, 339 i., ii., 357 (h).

-, trade with, 411.

-, -, French interference with, 95, 572.

-, -, -, prohibition of, 572.

-, -, illegal, with Spanish settlements, prevention of, 388 i.

-, -, -, Jamaica, 411.

-, -, -, interference with, 27 i., 95, 572.

-, -, -, Newfoundland, 402 i.

-, -, -, N.H., 19 i.

-, treasure seized from, justification of, 203.

-, Treaty of Utrecht. See Treaty.

-, -, infringement of, alleged, 413, 413 i., iv.

-, vessel condemned for piracy (Jam.), 203.

-, West Indies, negroes supplied to, 67 i., ii.

Spalding, Alexander, transported, 311 i.

Spanish Town. See Virgin Islands.

Spatcher, James, 411 i.

Spenser, William, document signed by, 588 i. (a).

-, -, signature denied by, 675 iii.

Spotswood, Col. A., Lt. Governor of Virginia, Address in praise of, 413 ii. (b), 452 i., ix., 522 i.

-, -, appreciation of, in Carolina, 243.

-, -, certificate by, 280 (i.).

-, -, -, concerning, 452 iv.

-, -, charges, complaint against, 36, 36 i., 136, 137, 171, 550.

-, -, -, reply to, 452, 452 i.

-, -, charge by, to Grand Jury, on punishment of slaves, 452 i.

-, -, charges, complaints by, against Council, 550.

-, -, -, -, against Mr. Ludwell, 171, 171 ii.

-, -, -, -, -, reply to, 550; and see Ludwell, Phillip.

-, -, commended, 186.

-, -, document signed by, 45 i., 165 i., 171 i., ii., v., 595 iv.

-, -, expenditure of, 452 i.

-, -, fees of, charges concerning, reply to, 452 i.

-, -, -, remitted by, 452 i.

-, -, frontiers visited by, 452 i.

-, -, -, measures for defence of, 452 i.

-, -, Germans, settlement of, by, 452 i.

-, -, Governor of the Indian Company, 452 i.

-, -, charges concerning, reply to, 452 i.

-, -, house of, at Christ Anna, 243.

-, -, Indians, instruction for, provided by, 452 i.

-, -, -, peace negotiations with, 413 ii.

-, -, instructions by, 240, 240 iii.

-, -, -, 260, 436, 452 i., 603, 606.

-, -, -, criticised, 171.

-, -, instructions to, concerning Acts affecting trade and shipping, 625, 687.

-, -, -, for erecting Court of Admiralty in the Bahamas, 595 iv.

-, -, -, concerning suspension of Councillors, objection to, 357 (b).

-, -, -, infringement of, 318, 610.

-, -, lands taken up by, 452 i.

-, -, -, charge concerning, reply to, 452 i.

-, -, -, in borrowed names, allegation of, 452 i.

-, -, -, -, -, reply to, 452 i.

-, -, letter from 45, 146, 165, 171, 240, 260, 319, 331, 331 ii., 408 iii., 452, 452 iii., 522, 530, 545, 590, 595, 613, 619, 669.

-, -, letter to, 129, 137, 145, 146 i., 186, 310, 318, 325, 545 i.

-, -, Militia, criticised by, 452 i.

-, -, -, endeavours to enlist against Indians, 452 i.

-, -, -, scheme for, defended, 452 i., viii.

-, -, negroes, protected by, 452 i.

-, -, pirates in the Bahamas, suppression of, urged by, 240.

-, -, -, sloop sent by, to investigate, 240, 240 iii.

-, -, Proclamation by, 171 v.

-, -, removal of, petition for, 136, 137.

-, -, Revenue, report upon, 171 i., iii., iv.

-, -, settlement of the Bahamas urged by, 240.

-, -, Speech to Assembly, reprimanded for, 186, 522, 550.

Staats, Samuel, Councillor, New York, decease of, 93, 150.

Stair, Earl of. See Dalrymple, John.

Stamp Office, proposal for, 486.

Standley, Richard, document signed by, 675 vi.

Stanley, Joseph, Nevis, hostage at Martinique, escape of, 66 iv.

Stanhope, James, Secretary of State, 163, 182, 208, 454; and see Pringle, R.

-, -, document signed by, 59, 61, 95, 105, 116, 150, 155, 162, 191.

-, -, letter from, 1, 20, 27, 41, 66, 67, 98, 100, 110, 114, 126–130, 144, 145, 155, 158, 175, 184, 185, 201, 205, 216, 225, 227, 228, 236, 239, 434, 526, 543.

-, -, letter to, 27 i., 34, 40, 48, 53, 67 i., 69, 70, 85, 86, 95, 99, 101, 102, 108, 111, 122, 123, 149, 158 xiii., 159, 169, 189 i., 197, 217, 321, 357 (c), 366, 391, 410, 416, 419, 442, 538, 538 i.

-, -, succeeded by Addison, 535, 536.

Stanyarne, James, document signed by, 407 i.

Stapleton, Governor, instruction to, 562 i., ii.

Starcke, John, document signed by, 588 i. (a).

Stead, William, murdered by Indians, 517, 542.

Stelle, Amb., document signed by, 675 vi.

Steward, Donald, transported, 309 ii.

-, Walter, transported, 312 i.

Stewart, Alex., (5), transported, 309 i., 310 ii., v.

-, Charles, transported, 310 ii.

-, Daniel, (4), transported, 310 ii., iii.

-, David, transported, 311 i.

-, Donald, transported, 310 v.

-, Duncan, (2), transported, 313 i.

-, Hugh, transported, 309 i.

-, James, transported, 310 v.

-, John, (Jam.), dismissal from Council, protest against, 178.

-, -, document signed by, 203 i., ii.

-, Dr. John, Commander, Port Royal, 158 viii.

-, -, complaint against, 158 xi. (a).

-, John, (12), transported, 310 ii., iii., v., 313 i.

-, Malcolm, transported, 310 v.

-, Neil, (2), transported, 309 i.

-, Patrick, (2), transported, 309 i., 310 v.

-, Robert, (3), transported, 310 v.

-, William, transported, 310 ii.

Stilwell, Jeremiah, document signed by, 675 v.

-, Samuel, document signed by, 675 vi.

Stillwell, Daniel, pirate, capture, by, 240 i.

-, -, arrest and rescue of, 240 i.

Stockdale, Alexander, deposition of, 240 ii., 331 iv.

-, -, robbed by pirates, 240 i., ii.

Story, John, document signed by, 452 ix.

Stout, Joseph, document signed by, 675 iv.

Straits, The, trade with Newfoundland, 479.

Streat, —, letter from, 392 i.

Stroak, William, transported, 310 v.

Strock, Jos., transported, 310 ii.

Stroughan, Charles, transported, 309 ii.

Stubbs, Robert, transported, 311 i.

Surinam, trade with, 297, 389, 393, 486.

Susanna, Bermuda sloop, case of, 280 i.–iv., 309 i.

Susannah, ship, 309 i.

Suthericke, Josiah, document signed by, 675 viii.

Sutherland, John, Earl of, letter from, 514.

-, -, petition of, for grant of the Three Lower Counties, 434 i., 471, 505, 514.

-, -, -, report upon, 434 ii.

-, -, -, referred, 434, 434 i.

-, -, services of, 434 i.

Sutton, Edmund, document signed by, 573.

Swaddell, Joseph, Car. S., assault upon, 267, 268 (a), (dh).

-, -, assault by, 298.

-, -, deposition of, 268 (e), (h).

Swanton, Thomas, document signed by, 461 i.

Swash, Daniel, document signed by, 291 viii.

-, Dick, document signed by, 291 viii.

Sweden. See Naval Stores.

Swift, H.M.S., 411, 419.

Swinhoe, James, transported, 309 i.

Sword, Humphrey, transported, 310 iii.

-, John, transported, 312 i.

Swymmer, Anthony, Councillor, Jam., address for dismissal of, 387 i.

-, -, -, -, recommendation for, 79.

-, -, grant of, annulled, 269.

Symmonds, James, 425 vi.

Symonds, James, Nevis, document signed by, 66 ii., iv., v., 118 xi.

Sympson, William, transported, 310 iii.