Guide to the manuscript materials for the history of the United States to 1783, in the British Museum, in minor London archives, and in the libraries of Oxford and Cambridge / by Charles M. Andrews and Frances G. Davenport.
- Charles McLean Andrews
- Date:
- 1908
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Guide to the manuscript materials for the history of the United States to 1783, in the British Museum, in minor London archives, and in the libraries of Oxford and Cambridge / by Charles M. Andrews and Frances G. Davenport. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![ff. 7b-8. Account of tonnage in Patuxent, Maryland, 1699, sent by George Plater, collector and receiver, f. 9. Copy of letter from N. Blakiston, March 11, 1699, regarding the Maryland act of September 20, 1694, warranting Plater to pay above amount to him. f. 10. Invoice of goods shipped on board the Hopewell, Thomas Yerkly [?], master. Endorsed, “ Acc* of arms shipt in London for Maryland ”. (F. 11 is a duplicate; both are copies.) f. 12. Mr. Plater’s account of the 3d per tun. 1699. Maryland. (Five pages of figures with items. Dated, March 11, 1699-1700. F. 16 con¬ tains Gov. Blakiston’s warrant, March 11, 1699.) fif. 17-21. Three letters from Wm. Popple, secretary of the Board of Trade, to William Blathwayt, auditor general, Whitehall, August 4, 11, 22, 1699, regarding the business transacted by the board. (Concern Pennsylvania, New York and Rhode Island, and repeat informally what will be found in journal for August, 1699.) f. 23. Instructions to the captain in charge of convoy to Newfound¬ land. f. 25. Letter regarding charting a ship in order to carry soldiers to New York. Dublin, May 25, 1700. f. 27. Petition from the planters of Newfoundland. St. John’s Harbor, August 30, 1699. ff. 29-36. Various papers regarding military establishment in New¬ foundland. (Cf. ff. 40, 42, 44. Ff. 32-36 concern proposal to deduct from the pay of the company in order to maintain a minister at St. John’s who is likewise to be chaplain of the fort.) f. 38. Letter from J. Basse, London, August 20, 1701, regarding the Jersies. f. 46. Petition of Mrs. Bennet, wife of John Bennet, lieutenant of one of the Four Companies in New York. (Mrs. B. was left in London with a child and no means of support.) 9764. f. 3. Copy of report of Mr. Charles Bertie, July 23, 1677, regarding Lord Willoughby’s debts. f. 7. Abstract of seamen permitted to go out for the West India trade, 1690-1691. f. 8. Abstracts of ships allowed to sail “ to the ports hereafter men¬ tioned ”, with tonnage and number of men on board. October 27, 1691. f. 68. Abstract of shipping and men allowed the merchants. Sep¬ tember, 1692. f. 74. Rules regarding passes. f. 76. Abstract of order relating to next year’s trade, explaining ff. 8, 68. f. 82. Abstract of proposals “ for this year’s trade ”. Tabulated summary. ff. 846-85. Abstract of the number of English seamen with the times of their going out upon the plantation trade for the four last years, 1690-1694. (With memorandum on the Virginia trade.)](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b31346650_0100.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)