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An answer to a calumny: with some remarks upon an anonimous pamphlet, address'd to his Grace the Duke of Newcastle, entitled, Some observations on the Assiento trade, as it has been exercised by the South-Sea Company, &c. Whereby The Damage which has, or is likely to accrue thereby to the British Commerce and Plantations, and particularly to Jamaica, is also considered. In two parts. By the Factor to the South-Sea Company, at whom the Calumny was aimed.
Rigby, Richard, -1730.Date: M.DCC.XXVIII. [1728]- Books
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February, 1765. At the General Assembly of the governor and Company of the English colony of Rhode-Island, and Providence Plantations, in New-England, in America; begun and holden (by adjournment) at East-Greenwich, within and for the said colony, on the last Monday in February, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and sixty-five, and fifth of the reign of His Most Sacred Majesty George the Third, by the grace of God, king of Great-Britain, and so forth. ...
Rhode Island. General Assembly.Date: [1765]- Books
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August, 1762. At the General Assembly of the governor and Company of the English colony of Rhode-Island, and Providence Plantations, in New-England, in America; begun and holden by adjournment, at East-Greenwich, within and for the said colony, on the fourth Monday in August, in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and sixty-two, and second of the reign of His Most Sacred Majesty George the Third, by the grace of God, king of Great-Britain, and so forth. ...
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State of the British and French colonies in North America, with respect to number of people, forces, forts, Indians, trade and other advantages. In which are considered, I. The defenceless Condition of our Plantations, and to what Causes owing. II. Pernicious Tendency of the French Encroachments, and the fittest Methods of frustrating them. III. What it was occasioned their present Invasion, and the Claims on which they ground their Proceedings. With a Proper expedient proposed for preventing future Disputes. In two letters to a friend.
Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- Books
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June, 1762. At the General Assembly of the governor and Company of the English colony of Rhode-Island, and Providence Plantations, in New-England, in America; begun and holden by adjournment, at Newport, within and for the said colony, on the second Monday of June, in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and sixty-two, and second of the reign of His Most Sacred Majesty George the Third, by the grace of God, king of Great-Britain, and so forth. ...
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November, 1764. At the General Assembly of the governor and Company of the English colony of Rhode-Island, and Providence Plantations, in New-England, in America; begun and holden (by adjournment) at Providence, within and for the said colony, on the last Tuesday in November, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and sixty-four, and fifth of the reign of His Most Sacred Majesty George the Third, by the grace of God, king of Great-Britain, and so forth. ...
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September, 1764. At the General Assembly of the governor and Company of the English colony of Rhode-Island, and Providence Plantations, in New-England, in America; begun and holden, by adjournment, at Newport, within and for the said colony, on the second Monday in September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and sixty-four, and fourth of the reign of His Most Sacred Majesty George the Third, by the grace of God, king of Great-Britain, and so forth. ...
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September, 1769. At the General Assembly of the governor and Company of the English colony of Rhode-Island, and Providence Plantations, in New-England, in America; begun and holden by adjournment, at East-Greenwich, within and for the said colony, on the second Monday in September, in the year of our Lord one thousand, seven hundred & sixty-nine, and ninth of the reign of His Most Sacred Majesty George the Third, by the grace of God, king of Great-Britain, and so forth. ...
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June, 1774. At the General Assembly of the governor and Company of the English colony of Rhode-Island, and Providence Plantations, in New-England, in America, begun and holden, by adjournment, at Newport, within and for the said colony, on the second Monday in June, in the year of our Lord, one thousand, seven hundred and seventy-four, and fourteenth of the reign of His Most Sacred Majesty, George the Third, by the grace of God, king of Great-Britain, and so forth. ...
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September, 1762. At the General Assembly of the governor and Company of the English colony of Rhode-Island, and Providence Plantations, in New-England, in America; begun and holden by adjournment, at Newport, within and for the said colony, on Tuesday the twenty-first day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and sixty-two, and second of the reign of His Most Sacred Majesty George the Third, by the grace of God king of Great-Britain, and so forth. ...
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June, 1769. At the General Assembly of the governor and Company of the English colony of Rhode-Island, and Providence Plantations, in New-England, in America; begun and holden by adjournment, at Newport, within and for the said colony, on the second Monday in June, in the year of our Lord one thousand, seven hundred and sixty-nine, and ninth of the reign of His Most Sacred Majesty George the Third, by the grace of God, king of Great-Britain, and so forth. ...
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March, 1762. At the General Assembly of the governor and Company of the English colony of Rhode-Island, and Providence-Plantations, in New-England, in America; begun and holden (in consequence of warrants issued by His Honor the governor) at South-Kingstown, within and for the said colony, on Tuesday the twenty-third day of March, in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and sixty-two, and second of the reign of His Most Sacred Majesty George the Third, by the grace of God, king of Great-Britain, and so forth. ...
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A letter to the Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Trade and Plantations. Wherein the grand concern of trade is asserted and maintained. With an attempt to prove, that our nobility, gentry, and clergy, are more nearly concern'd in trade, is asserted and maintained. With an Attempt to prove, That our Nobility, Gentry, and Clergy, are more nearly concern'd in Trade, in its Success, and Consequences, than even the merchant or trader himself. Humbly inscribed to the Right Honourable Henry Pelham, Esq; By G. Coade, jun. Merchant, at Exeter.
Coade, G. (George).Date: M.DCC.XLVIII. [1748]- Books
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A sermon preach'd before the trustees for establishing the colony of Georgia in America, and before the associates of the late Rev. Dr. Thomas Bray, for Converting the Negroes in the British Plantations, and for other good Purposes. At their first yearly-meeting, in the parish church of St. Augustin, on Tuesday February 23, 1730/31. By Samuel Smith, L.L.B. Lecturer of St. Alban's, Wood-Street. Publish'd at the Desire of the Trustees and Associates. To which is annexed some account of the designs both of the trustees and associates.
Smith, Samuel, 1701-1758.Date: M.DCC.XXXIII. [1733]- Books
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July, 1764. At the General Assembly of the governor and Company of the English colony of Rhode-Island, and Providence Plantations, in New-England, in America; begun and holden, (in consequence of warrants issued by His Honor the governor) at Newport, within and for the colony aforesaid, on Monday the thirtieth day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and sixty-four, and fourth of the reign of His Most Sacred Majesty George the Third, by the grace of God, king of Great-Britain, and so forth. ...
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A new discourse of trade: wherein are recommended several weighty points, relating to Companies of Merchants; The Act of Navigation, Naturalization of Strangers, and our Woollen Manufactures. The Balance of Trade, And Nature of Plantations; with their Consequences, in relation to the Kingdom, are seriously discussed. Methods for the Employment and Maintenance of the Poor are proposed. The Reduction of Interest of Money to 4 l. per Cent. is recommended. And some Proposals for erecting a Court of Merchants for determining Controversies relating to Maritime Affairs, and for a Law for transferring of Bills of Debts are humbly offered. To which is added, A Short, but most excellent Treatise of Interest. By Sir Josiah Child, Baronet.
Child, Josiah, Sir, 1630-1699.Date: [1745?]- Books
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A new discourse of trade: wherein are recommended several weighty points, relating to Companies of Merchants; The Act of Navigation, Naturalization of Strangers, and our Woollen Manufactures. The Balance of Trade, And Nature of Plantations; with their Consequences, in relation to the Kingdom, are seriously discussed. Methods for the Employment and Maintenance of the Poor are proposed. The Reduction of Interest of Money to 4. l. per Cent. is recommended. And some Proposals for erecting a Court of Merchants, for determining Controversies relating to Maritime Affairs, and for a Law for transferring of Bills of Debts, are humbly offer'd. To which is added, A short, but most excellent: Treatise of Interest. By Sir Josiah Child, baronet.
Child, Josiah, Sir, 1630-1699.Date: [1745?]- Books
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A new discourse of trade: wherein are recommended several weighty points, relating to Companies of Merchants; The Act of Navigation, Naturalization of Strangers, and our Woollen Manufactures. The Balance of Trade, And Nature of Plantations; with their Consequences, in relation to the Kingdom, are seriously discussed. Methods for the Employment and Maintenance of the Poor are proposed. The Reduction of Interest of Money to 4 l. per cent. is recommended. And some Proposals for erecting a Court of Merchants, for determining Controversies relating to Maritime Affairs, and for a Law for Transferring of Bills of Debts, are humbly offer'd. To which is added, A short, but most excellent Treatise of Interest. By Sir Josiah Child, Baronet.
Child, Josiah, Sir, 1630-1699.Date: [1745?]- Books
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A list of copies of charters, from the Commissioners for Trade and Plantations, presented to the Honourable the House of Commons, in pursuance of their address to His Majesty, of the 25th of April 1740. Viz. Maryland Charter, granted by King Charles I. in the 8th Year of His Reign. Connecticut Charter, granted by King Charles II. in the 14th Year of His Reign. Rhode-Island Charter, granted by King Charles II. in the 15th Year of His Reign. Pensylvania Charter, granted by King Charles II. in the 33d Year of His Reign. Massachusets Bay Charter, granted by King William and Queen Mary, in the 3d Year of Their Reign. Georgia Charter, granted by His present Majesty, in the 5th Year of His Reign.
Great Britain. Board of Trade.Date: Printed in the Year M.DCC.XLI. [1741]- Books
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The particulars, and conditions of sale, of a valuable and most desirable freehold estate, in the county of Essex, Situate One Mile from Romford, and Thirteen from London, consisting of the manor or reputed manor of Gidea Hall; A Very Elegant and Capital Mansion, called Cidea-Hall. With all Convenient Attached and detached offices, Beautiful lawns, Plantations, Pleasure-Grounds, Gardens, and Fish-Ponds, and several surrounding rich meadows; containing, in the whole, one hundred and seventy-nine acres of rich land, All lying perfectly compact, in a Ring Fence, And forming one of the Most Complete Residences in the Vicinity of London; which will be sold by auction, by Mr Young, at Garraway's Coffee-House, 'change-Alley, Cornhill, London, on Wednesday the 2d day of August, 1797, at Twelve O'Clock, in one lot. May be viewed with Tickets from Mr. Young, No 58. Chancery-Lane; of whom printed Particulars may be had, and where a Plan may be seen: Also at the Unicorn, Hare-Street; Cock, Romford; Crown, Brentwood; Black Boy, Chelmsford; and at Garraway's. - Mr. Loxley, at Hare-Street, will shew the Estate.
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The particulars of the capital and very valuable freehold estate, desirably situate in the most beautiful part of the county of Essex, Within Three Miles of Chelmsford, on the High Road to Witham, Harwich, and Colchester; comprising the noble and truly-distinguished mansion house, called New Hall, with suitable offices of every denomination, Pleasure Grounds, Plantations, Wilderness, Woods, Fish Ponds, Canal, capital walled Kitchen Garden, and demesne lands, containing six hundred & fifty-two acres, Lying within a Ring Fence, in a high State of Cultivation; with excellent brick farm houses, brick barns, and all other proper out-buildings; The Whole forming one of the compleatest Estates in the Kingdom, now in capital Farms, over which there is an exclusive Right of Sporting: also Old Hall farm, Containing Two Hundred and Forty-Two Acres; together with the manor of Old Hall, With the Annual Quit Rents, Fines at Will of Lord, Courts, Royalties, Fishery, and Immunities: and also Forty-Three Acres of Land, a Brick and Tile Kiln, and a new-erected House, In the High Road to Chelmsford; and a small farm in Springfield Lane: The rental of the whole about Nine Hundred Pounds per Annum, Exclusive of Mansion House and Manor: which will be sold by auction, by Mess. Skinner, Dyke, & Skinner, on Wednesday the 4th of July, 1798, At Twelve O'Clock, At Garraway's Coffee House, 'change Alley, Cornhill, London, in six lots.
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The most important transactions of the sixth session of the first Parliament of His Majesty King George II. Anno Domini, MDCCXXXIII. Containing, I. A True Copy of the Excise-Bill, intitled, A Bill for repealing several Subsidies, and an Impost now payable on Tobacco of the British Plantations; and for granting an Inland Duty in lieu thereof. II. The Right Hon. John Barber, Esq; Lord Mayor of the City of London his Speech to the Court of Aldermen and Common-Council on the impending Dangers of the Excise Scheme, and the Petition delivered thereupon to the Parliament by the Sheriffs of London the Day before the Excise-Bill was put off. III. A List of the One and Twenty Court and Country Gentlemen, who were put up, against each other, to be chosen by Ballot, to be a Committee to enquite into the Frauds of the Customs. VI. A True State of the National debt, provided or unprovided for by Parliament, as it stood, Dec. 31, 1731, and Dec. 31, 1732. Together with the Produce of the Sinking Fund, and to the Payments of what Debts contracted before Dec. 25, 1732, the same has been apply'd. Also in this Pamphlet are inserted, The Lords protests In the said Session of Parliament. And a compleat List of all those Gentlemen of the House of Commons as Voted For or Against the late Excise-Bill; in which the Errors of Those before published, are corrected, and Justice done to the Gentlemen on both Sides of the Question.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: [1733]- Books
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Advice to the gentlemen in the army of Her Majesty's forces in Spain and Portugal: with a short method how to preserve their health; and some observations upon several distempers incident to those countries, and all other hot Climates, as our Plantations in the West-Indies, &c. To which are added, the medicinal virtues of many peculiar plants growing naturally in those Parts, and not wild in England.
Lecaan, John Polus.Date: 1708- Books
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September, 1789. At the General Assembly of the governor and Company of the state of Rhode-Island, and Providence-Plantations, begun and holden (in consequence of warrants issued by His Excellency the governor) at Newport, within and for the state aforesaid, on Tuesday, th fifteenth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-nine, and in the fourteenth year of independence. ...
Rhode Island. General Assembly.Date: [1789]- Books
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September, 1787. At the General Assembly of the governor and Company of the state of Rhode-Island and Providence-Plantations, begun and holden, in consequence of warrants issued by His Excellency the governor, at Newport, within and for the state aforesaid, on Monday the tenth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven, in the twelfth year of independence. ...
Rhode Island. General Assembly.Date: [1789]