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... Board a Petition of Coll . Wil- liam Williams & others praying a Grant of a township at a place called Melloomscott ( 1 ) on the western part of this government agreeable to a plan by sd Williams exhibited which was alsoe laid before ...
... Board a Petition of Coll . Wil- liam Williams & others praying a Grant of a township at a place called Melloomscott ( 1 ) on the western part of this government agreeable to a plan by sd Williams exhibited which was alsoe laid before ...
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... Board the several letters & pa- pers from the agent as mentioned the 14th inst . and acquainted the Board he intended to prorogue the General Assembly for about three weeks there not being at present above four or five members of the ...
... Board the several letters & pa- pers from the agent as mentioned the 14th inst . and acquainted the Board he intended to prorogue the General Assembly for about three weeks there not being at present above four or five members of the ...
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... Board to invest the s thirty men with power to transact with the town of Newtown in all town affairs excepting the repairing the highway & c . which request was alsoe made by the 8 persons so polled off . The matter being debated at the ...
... Board to invest the s thirty men with power to transact with the town of Newtown in all town affairs excepting the repairing the highway & c . which request was alsoe made by the 8 persons so polled off . The matter being debated at the ...
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... Board a letter he lately received from Gov Cornwallis dated Halifax the 8th day of May last , ac- quainting his Excelency that he had sent a detatchment to Chenuto who found the French from Canada & c . too numerous & that his sd ...
... Board a letter he lately received from Gov Cornwallis dated Halifax the 8th day of May last , ac- quainting his Excelency that he had sent a detatchment to Chenuto who found the French from Canada & c . too numerous & that his sd ...
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... Board and in as much as the tribe to which the s Indian belongs having comitted hostilities against his Majtys subjects of the neighbouring Governments the Council advised his Excelency to give the Sheriff orders to de- tain the s ...
... Board and in as much as the tribe to which the s Indian belongs having comitted hostilities against his Majtys subjects of the neighbouring Governments the Council advised his Excelency to give the Sheriff orders to de- tain the s ...
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Page 895 - The Council established at Plymouth in the County of Devon, for the Planting, ruling, ordering and Governing of New England in America" and to them and their Successors grants all the lands, &c., Viz.
Page 907 - An Act for the further security of His Majesty's person and Government, and the succession of the Crown in the Heirs of the late Princess Sophia, being Protestants, and for extinguishing the hopes of the pretended Prince of Wales, and his open and secret abettors...
Page 513 - To avoid improper influences which may result from intermixing in one and the same act, such things as have no proper relation to each other, every law shall embrace but one object, and that shall be expressed in the title.
Page 909 - ... shall judge any offender or offenders in criminal matters or for any fines or forfeitures due unto us, fit objects of our mercy, to pardon all such offenders and to remit all such offences fines and forfeitures (treason and...
Page 909 - We do hereby authorize and empower you to constitute and appoint Judges, and in cases requisite Commissioners of Oyer and Terminer, Justices of the Peace, and other necessary Officers and Ministers in Our said Province, for the better administration of Justice, and putting the Laws in execution...
Page 872 - His Britannic Majesty shall cause to be demolished all the fortifications which His subjects shall have erected in the Bay of Honduras, and other places of the Territory of Spain in that part of the world...
Page 758 - Huddleston took the oaths appointed by Act of Parliament instead of the oaths of allegiance & supremacy & the oath of an Attorney at Law & did subscribe the test.
Page 909 - And we do hereby give and grant unto you full Power and Authority by and with the Advice and Consent of our said Council...
Page 514 - Province and the support of the Government thereof, as by the said Act or Order shall be directed, and you are particularly not to pass any Law or do any Act by Grant, Settlement or otherwise, whereby Our Revenue may be Lessened or impaired without Our especial leave or Command therein.
Page 909 - An Act for the further security of His Majesty's Person and Government and the succession of the Crown in the Heirs of the late Princess Sophia being Protestants and for extinguishing the hopes of the late pretended Prince of Wales and his open and secret Abettors...