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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Magistrate in these Islands) to fine and imprison the King's subjects without trial by jury. (3) When a Judge, he was … and not laden in England, and another against the dying wood and elephant's teeth, brought from Fyal, and not from … of any trial. To the other information against the dying wood and Elephant's teeth, the Jury found for the Defendant, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… them. About a month before I was seized, a sloop of Elding's, Symms, a negro, commander, came into port after about 4 … me upon the oath of William Gibbons, one of the said sloop's crew, as also that Simms was the person that murdered the … pay Customs. The Customs of braziletta, fustick and cotton wood only, if duly collected, will be near sufficient to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in the Court of Admiralty, and Elding was by the Governor's orders under prosecution for piracy and other heinous … (2) I never laid any tax on the people in Brazaletta wood or otherwise, save the duty on liquors, with the … of the Council, to pay the Minister aforesaid. The wood I received was from the people of Ethera, who are …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… attending, the Governor communicated to them the Queen's Letter about Governor's presents (April 20), and an extract … and committed. Acts, for making valid the will of Antho. Wood; and confirming an agreement between Olivia Read, and … time and passed. Bill for making good the will of Anthony Wood was read a third time and passed. Message sent up: In …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… it farther then what I thought was intended in the Queen's commands, I assented to that Act, and I hope your … contributed very much to the continuance of last summer's sicknesse. Therefore I hope your Lordshipps will please to … of the Christopher, and was ordered by the Company's Agent from Gambia to Bermuda with negros, but she being …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Plantations from Xmas, 1702Midsummer, 1703. Total, 18 l. 1 s. 3 d. 1 p. [ C.O. 388, 75. No. 73.] July 21. 932. Stationer's Account for the same period. Total, 38 l. 6 s. 10 d. … Gosport, 6 l. for his extraordinary expenses in beer, wood, candle, when the ship waited on H.E. in his late voyage …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 951. E. Jenings to [?]. Returns thanks for his Lordship's favour in forwarding his continuance as H.M. Secretary. … to the Councill that then attended. The renovation of H.E.'s causes the like of all Commissions here, wch. requiring … Robert Rogers 234 " Wm. Jones, jr. 267 Norfolk Edwd. Wood, jr. 50 Nansemond Abraham Edward 100 " Joseph Cooper 276 …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for the standing forces, and being told by the said Member[s] that he beleived the Bill would hardly pass the Councill, … the rust spoiling all iron, the vermin destroying all wood and other materials, and waste made when there is … that between Guadaloup and Antego (where he had put in for wood, which is very scarce here) he saw two French men of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… subsequent Sessions, to witt of Dec. and May last, by H.M.S. Strumbulo, the very first opportunity that had offered … out of the most knowing and honest, would doe the Country's business more to their satisfaction, the honour of our Laws … I have directed Coll. Blakiston, my Friend and the Country's Agent, to supplye by the first safe conveyance, and when …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… away from his service. This is the reason of the Captain's Orders being contradicted. Signed, J. Burchett. Endorsed, … Plantations. I hope my last letters by Capt. Morris, H.M.S. Advice, are well arrived. I have no opportunity but this … Covington, James Boughan, Cha. Ashton, Henry Ashton, Rice Wood, Benja. Nottingham, Wm. Ball, John Turbervile, Wm. …