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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 792. J. Burchett to William Popple. In answer to yours of yesterday to Mr. Bridgeman, I am to inform you that … as to the rendezvous that should be appointed for the merchant-ships. The Secretary was directed to write to the … William Blathwayt. The King last night directed that all merchant ships bound for Newfoundland should proceed with the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… March 1697 March 1697 March 16. Whitehall. 804. Duke of Shrewsbury to Council of Trade and Plantations. The King … Plymouth shall be the rendezvous for the squadron and the merchant-ships that are to sail with it. The Bideford and … of the convoy appointed for the fishing ships from the Bristol Channel, that if possible she shall be at Milford by …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… West Indies March 1697 March 1697 March 22. 836. Journal of General Assembly of Massachusetts. Proposals from the Representatives as to … of Trade. Plantations General, 34. pp. 142143.] March 22. Bristol. 839. The Mayor of Bristol to William Popple. Yours …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… March 26. Antigua. 859. Governor Codrington to Council of Trade and Plantations. Since my last of 7 October, I have … yet I find that by sickness and the enticing of some by merchant-ships, we are in want of eighty or one hundred … from the Virginia and Maryland convoys and also from the merchant ships. This is one reason why they are long in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… William Bridgeman to William Popple. In reply to yours of 4th, with a memorial from the Agents of the Leeward Islands, three men-of-war will be ready in a … until the King's pleasure as to the sailing of the merchant-ships should be known. Colonel Gibsone attended and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Delegates. March 12. The Governor's instructions and Act of Parliament relating to Trade were read and sent to the … of the port, if one be there, because the masters of the merchant-ships may probably have seen more service than any … and the planters in general are a kind of servants to the merchant-men. To fix the boom there must be an iron bridle to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… March 1698 March 1698 March 21. Cookpit. 307. Council of Trade and Plantations to Governor the Earl of Bellomont. … as much lime and planks (to be taken in as ballast by the merchant ships) as the Ordnance Office, after consulting with … 341. Copy of a letter from Leghorn to Samuel Lockley, merchant. Mr. John Barrow, who acts here as Consul, has given …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in your Imperial Crown, nor from the rights and properties of your subjects the petitioners. Signed, Step. Evance, R. … M. Darbos and M. Davegou). The Governor and Company of Adventurers of England trading into Hudson Bay being ready to … was a sloop, seized as not navigated according to law. The merchant, one Moorehead, a Scotch trader, petitioned that the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… his commission, declaring he dare not execute it by reason of the threats of the inhabitants. The case communicated to … Aug. 29. Sherbro. 212. I. Wm. Burrough to Samuel Heron, merchant in the Royal African House. This is for to acquaint … Mr. Thomas Nisbet with Mr. David Waterhouse and another merchant offered verbally some objections to the Bill for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… March 1700 March 1700 March 1. Whitehall. 175. Council of Trade and Plantations to the Earl of Jersey, enclosing … Excellency produced a letter from Major Benjamin Church of Bristol, Feb. 20, saying that the Indians there were quiet … of eight did pass in this province for 6 s., and then the merchant allowed the King 25 per cent. over and above the …