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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of a war between England and France. Ordered that the field pieces in the fort at Sandy Point be removed to … thought of too late as in the last war. A ketch is but of little credit to the nation especially when commanded by a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… There are several ports so well fortified by nature that a little art would make them inexpugnable. Owing to the embargo … but it is going off again. I desire your ordering Mr. Field to take abstracts of my letters, that no concern of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… or served me with a copy of your Lordships' order, and a little later another bill in part confessing it. There was no … discoursed with some inhabitants of Maine, who would in a little time advance so much money as the Bostoners have given … his extraordinary expenses. 5 th February; Expects to do little good to regulate the trade till he has an Order of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… be guided by the rules of our charter, but we are not a little surprised to find by divers and undeniable testimony, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Governors of Jamaica for maintenance of fortifications, little or nothing has been applied to the intended use, … frigate to await orders, otherwise I can promise the King little success in the charge committed to me. Mr. Randolph … her appearance. There is no revenue nor hope of any, for little comes in; hardly two pipes of wine since my arrival, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… but at the same time your instructions to them show little confidence in him. This is an extract from one of my … agents are to be trusted no more. The present agents have little or no authority, and their instructions are to concede … He was dangerously wounded and left for dead in the field when the French attacked the Island, and was only saved …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of St. Christophers to Lords of Trade and Plantations. Little has occurred since our last of 12th July 1680, saving … expressions, was told that he would be tried by the field-officers of the Island. [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. XXXVI., … of Appraisements here and in St. Christophers. There is little or no truth in the first. I hold a power of attorney …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the King against those pirates (whom they thought worth little) on the conditions of no purchase no pay, certain …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in the Duke's possession over twenty years (except the little time when the Dutch had it), having been purchased by … Aratomahaw told me that this would be full too, but little thought of this quantity. I have not heard from my …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… paid the duties imposed by it, yet the same have returned little or nothing to the King in the Plantations, as the …