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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… necessary to purchase a sloop to serve as a tender to H.M.S. Shoreham, Capt. Passenger was ordered to send his men to … assistance for the careening and refitting of the Essex prize in Elizabeth River. Capt. Aldred ordered to make all … to an account. However, when I shall have known the King's pleasure, and how far his Lordship will proceed in the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… April 16, 1700, to the Earl of Jersey, to know His Majesty's pleasure (i) whether His Majesty will continue the lease of … for the carrying on of the building of His Majesty's College there; (iii) the inhabitants of Newfoundland are … as to murder all the Moors he took in the ships he made prize of, in cold blood; and that he murdered several English …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… practices in Pennsylvania, unto which they expect Mr. Penn's answer. And I am further to acquaint you, that upon your … to endanger the lives of many thousands of her Majesty's subjects. (6) Mr. Penn prevailed with the Assembly at one … of a passage to Antego. Here is an account that the Sun prize, whereof one Briscoe was Commander, took some pirates …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… April 8), and finding it requisite to expect Lord Cornbury's answer to their letter of Jan. 26, before any final … arms in Europe. Resolved, that the House will take H.E.'s Speech into consideration to-morrow morning. Humble … against them before trial, in case they should not make prize of her, upon which petition, believing the allegations …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Company]. Signed, Samuel Beeckman. Endorsed, July 17 (n.s.), 1704. Dutch. 8 pp. Enclosed, 250. i. List of papers sent … in the recovery of our dues as also our High Admiral's dues in cases of prizes, according to our Declaration for … persons be required to be aiding and assisting to the said Prize-Officers in preventing embezzlements and recovering …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… i. Wants of the Company at Newfoundland. The usual year's cloathing, provisions and contingent and subsistance money. … a passage for himself and 3 attendants to Virginia on H.M.S. Kingston. Signed, E. Jenings. Endorsed, Recd. Read April … 1st. Accordingly, on the 10th, H.M.S. Looe and Falkland prize sayled from the Downes. They are to call at Spithead, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 16-30 April 1706, 16-30 April 16. Nevis, Mrs. Stanley's. 270. [?] to John Tonstall. Dear Friend, Since mine per … of New Providence, which may prove another Tangere or Dunkirk, etc. I have solicited some merchants and find some … with the Breda, Windsor, Sunderland, Assistance, Dunkirk prize and Hawke fireship; and when he arrives there, to put …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Read April 1st., 1707. 1 p. Enclosed, 844. i. Mr. Jackson's denial of the charges made against him by the inhabitants … will shew our selves faithfull servants to H.M. H.M.S. Dunkirk Prize has brought in a Spanish prize, the value of which I am …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in nothing either Spanyard or anybody to condemn the prize, and whither the vessell was within 5 leagues of the … p. [ C.O. 137, 8. Nos. 35, 35. i.] April 2. St. James's. 446. H.M. Warrant granting Thomas Hodges, Attorney General … Sunderland. [ C.O. 5, 210. p. 142.] April 2. St. James's. 447. The Queen to Governor Handasyd. You are forthwith to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1710. p. [ C.O. 5, 1316. No. 43.] April 1. St. James's. 179. H.M. Warrant to Geo. Lillington, Councillor of … the bad condition of the men of war, and the Island's being infested by the enemies privateers, has been laid … Lords Commrs. of the Admiralty have ordered the Tryton's prize, a ship of the sixth rate, to be forthwith fitted for a …