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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… into the Independant Companies; and that for the Governor's direction, in the execution of these orders, copys be sent … of the Fort etc. Upon his telling me your Excellency's orders, I desired to see them, which he refused, until I … years as Collector. The Commission of the Peace has not yet been amended. Six townships are still without …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Treasury shou'd not be supply'd in conformity to the King's Instruction. Upon the whole, my Lord Duke, I think it my … all his good subjects. For your Grace must be sensible, it's impossible for a Government to subsist long without money. … best safety and happiness of this Government and people. Yet as I have no reason to believe the House of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to the Duke of Newcastle. Returns thanks for his Grace's goodness in appointing him to succeed the present Attorney … be a singular pleasure to be near a branch of his Grace's family etc. Signed, W. Shirley. Holograph. 1 p. [C.O. 5, … is necessary to the legall holding of a Generall Assembly, yet when he is there he is a part of the Assembly and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Approving report of Committee upon Governor Fitzwilliam's proposal that the right in the soil of the Bahama Islands … of King in Council. Ordering, upon Governor Fitzwilliam's request, that an Engineer be sent over to view the islands … home, but if Govr. Belcher's scheme of referring ye lines yet to Commissioners be approved, it will be as far off as …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… more, than that I am with all honor, Signed, Ro. Hunter. P.S. Will transmit journals and minutes of Council and Assembly … R. Nov. 18th. 1 p. Enclosed, 312. i. Governor Hunter's Speech to the Assembly of Jamaica, 17th Aug., 1733. ( v. … therefore I disown'd it in my letter to Monsr. Champigny, yet I thought proper to acquaint him at the same time that I …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… a person of good condition. I shall not take up your Grace's time in mentioning all the particulars of this affair, … of embezlement or clandestine practices on the Council's or my part, apprehending it to be my duty to do the same … at the time of the said patent by any Christians, yet they were not subjects of the Crown of England, but …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… representatives proposed a law for manifesting the people's gratitude and appropriating a sum of the public money for payment of his Lordship's debts and for the use of her Ladyship, the preamble of the … months so that my life was often dispair'd of, and not yet being perfectly recover'd, was the reason of their not …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Lady Day to Midsummer, and request payment of quarter's salaries then due. v. Journal. [ C.O.389, 37. pp. 373, … i. Penobscot Indians' letter to the Governour. St. George's, April 10, 1736. See July 22. Encl. i. Same terms but … English for tho sometimes we fell out as boys do at play, yet afterwards we were reconciled and got friends again. But …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… men, that is to say, one for each lot of Mr. Spangenberg's and Mr. Nitschman's, and on their sending two men, whether Moravians or others … 438 Lieut.-Governor David Dunbar to Alured Popple. I have yet heard nothing of Mr. Wilks but that he and young Mr. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Plumer. 1 p. Enclosed, 386. i. Extract of Governor Mathew's letter to Council of Trade and Plantations, 26 May 1738. … or cleared since Michaelmas 1730. With regard to your's of 14 May 1737 relating to the French settlements at St. … to himself as the nature of the case would allow of and yet appears to be very criminal, I have with the advice of …