Records of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, in New England: 1678-1706A. C. Greene and Brothers, state printers, 1858 - Rhode Island |
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... paid unto the Treasurer of the said towne five shillings in money on demand ; two shillings of which said five shillings shall by the said Treasurer be paid to give any person or persons , that shall give information thereof , and the ...
... paid unto the Treasurer of the said towne five shillings in money on demand ; two shillings of which said five shillings shall by the said Treasurer be paid to give any person or persons , that shall give information thereof , and the ...
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... paid by the towne of Newport ; one pound , five shillings , by the towne of Portsmouth ; one pound by the townes of Providence , Warwick , and New Shoreham , each of them eight shillings , four pence . And voted , That the orders of ...
... paid by the towne of Newport ; one pound , five shillings , by the towne of Portsmouth ; one pound by the townes of Providence , Warwick , and New Shoreham , each of them eight shillings , four pence . And voted , That the orders of ...
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... paid to the Generall Treasurer , at his house , in Newport , in moneys or provisions at money prices , on or before the last day of March ; and the other half to be paid in money and species , as afore expressed , before the last day of ...
... paid to the Generall Treasurer , at his house , in Newport , in moneys or provisions at money prices , on or before the last day of March ; and the other half to be paid in money and species , as afore expressed , before the last day of ...
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... paid in the sev- erall species following , or in money , & c .: good merchantable pork , at two pence per pound , fresh or in barrills , good and merchantable , well packed , fifty shillings . Good merchantable beefe , at twelve ...
... paid in the sev- erall species following , or in money , & c .: good merchantable pork , at two pence per pound , fresh or in barrills , good and merchantable , well packed , fifty shillings . Good merchantable beefe , at twelve ...
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... paid them by the Collony , and alsoe the time when they should proceed in doeing it , and they not haveing anything by them done in that respect , this Assembly doe now appoint and empower the Governor , the Deputy Gov- ernor , Captain ...
... paid them by the Collony , and alsoe the time when they should proceed in doeing it , and they not haveing anything by them done in that respect , this Assembly doe now appoint and empower the Governor , the Deputy Gov- ernor , Captain ...
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according adjourned appointed Arnold Arthur Fenner Assistants authority aforesaid authority thereof Caleb Carr Capt'n John Charter chosen Clerk Coddington Collony of Rhode Collony's command commission Commissioners Committee Constables copy Court of Tryalls Deputy Governor East Greenwich Edward Election empowered England Esq'r forthwith freemen further enacted Generall Assembly held Generall Treasury Governor and Councill granted hath hereby enacted humbly inhabitants Island and Providence Jahleel Brenton John Coggeshall John Greene Joseph Jencks Jun'r Justices King's Province Kingstown land late letter levy Lieut Lordships Majestie's Majesty Majesty's Collony Major John Greene Narragansett Country Newport oath officers paid Peleg Sanford person or persons petition Portsmouth pounds present Providence Plantations Recorder respective towns Rhode Island Samuel Gorton Samuell Cranston Seal sent severall shillings therein thereunto Thomas town of Newport Treasurer Tryalls unto Voted Walter Clarke Warwick Westerly Weston Clarke Whereas William William Coddington
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