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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Gardner and Drummond have been received. Though Drummond's guilt be very great, it has been the sense of the Lords of … at discretion, and the French carried to Martinique five or six hundred prisoners. They have demolished the fort, … him to execute the former commission of the Queen, late Regent of Spain, dated 2nd July 1675, for restoring to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… January 1718, 1-13 January 1718, 1-13 Jan. 1. St. James's 291. H.M. Instructions for Governor Sir N.Lawes, relating … directed by the Act, which may happen to be impossible or inconvent. and the Court has no power to releive them. In … and at the north side a pretty good harbour called the Basin where Captain Hume in H.M.S. the Scarborough did the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for my justification to prove that I have lost no time or oppertunity that was in my power from the moment I … is uncertaine. I shall not faile to publish the King's gratious intentions toward them, and endeavour to convince … the Marechal d'Estres and the Abb Dubois, at which the Regent was present, the subject of it was to be about Sta. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Thos. Modyford to Admiral Henry Morgan. Whereas the Queen Regent of Spain has, by her royal schedula dated 20th April … Henry Morgan commander-in-chief of all the ships fitted or to be fitted for defence of this island, and of the … to surprise, take, sink, disperse or destroy the enemy's vessels, and, in case he finds it feasible, to land and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… had from New England of Bellamy with his ship and Company's perishing on ye shoals off of Cape Codd. This goes by the … not worth while to the Government, either to setle them, or be at any expence at all about them, for such smal Islands … and sent away the Governor and Intendant thereof and the Regent of France having desired of H.M. that none of the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… July 1717, 17-31 July 1717, 17-31 July 17. St. James's. 652. Mr. Secretary Addison to the Council of Trade and … The Bahama Islands lying without any form of government or settled inhabitants, proposes that they surrender the … From Barbados dated 18th of May ult. I hear that the Duke Regent of France has sent several vessells of force to their …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… requested, that he may have the liberty to transport 15 or 20 brace of fallow deer for breed from South Carolina to … what we have yet to hope for from H.M.; for unless H.M. do's from his known wisdom and goodness put the Government of … settlement on the River Chebenacady, which flows into the basin of Cobequid, which river has always been assigned to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… was the year before the Treaty of Neutrality, we find few or no entries relating to this matter, except only the … without further assistance, to furnish the King's Ministers at Paris with documents and reasons to support … content to enter into the expedient then propos'd by the Regent, etc., till the title to this island should be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Great Britain. Manufactors: the poor potter's operation is unworthy of your notice. The common people in … andirons, and boxes for cartwheels, sold in the colony or exported to other places on the continent without any … of the present embargo) he will deliver you a christening basin and eight brass candlesticks, whereof two for the desk, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… French preparations for war. In great want of at least 40 or 50 culverin, not one out of the burnt frigate having … on this subject and others. All very joyful at the King's acceptance of their present of silk. Sends all their new … royal person one half year "that your Majesty, God's Vice-regent, will imitate your great Exemplar, God, and reward …