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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![f. 184. “ A Reply to the Exceptions taken to the Waie of Proceedings and the desires of the Cheife Merchants and Planters in relation to the Barbadoes.” n. d. f. 186. League offensive and defensive concluded between the English and French in the Leeward Islands against the Indians. 1659. f. 187. Draft of commission of Col. Ward to be governor of Nevis. 1659- f. 199. “ Queries and Objections against the Massachusetts encroach¬ ing power on several other propriaties.” (Strangely worded, almost unintelligible statement, evidently drawn up by the Godfreys.) f. 202. Draft of act incorporating company for the trade of America, f. 238. Declaration and act of governor, council and assembly [of Barbadoes] for continuance of the peace of the island. January 12, 1659. f. 239. Copy of power of attorney given by Thomas Povey to Edward Bradbourn of Barbadoes to demand of his brother, Wm. Povey, provost marshal of Barbadoes, certain goods and money. February 9, 1659. f. 240. '‘Desires by waie of instruction to Tho: Noell, Esq. concern¬ ing the settling some matters in difference between Mr. Tho: Povey and Mr. Wm Povey.” n. d. f. 241. State of Affairs of the English in Jamaica. Report from the Committee for Foreign Plantations of the Council of State. March 27, 1660. f. 243. Order from Committee of Council for Foreign Plantations to Mr. Povey to report to them the present state and wants of Jamaica. March 29, 1660; signed Edward Harley, f. 244. Report of Thomas Povey on present state and wants of Jamaica. April 9, 1660. f. 245. Copy of commission for Col. Thomas Modyford to be gov¬ ernor of Barbadoes. April 24, 1660. (Additions and erasures.) f. 252. Draft of commission for Col. Thomas Modyford to be gov¬ ernor of Barbadoes. (Originally drawn for Gov. Daniel Searle.) f. 257. Order of Council of State, Whitehall, referring petition of the merchants concerning future government of Jamaica, f. 258. Petition to the king from Lady Sara Kirke, wife of Sir Daniel Kirke, living in Jamaica. f. 259. Narrative made by the late Sir David Kirke, knight and gov¬ ernor of Newfoundland, giving account of the island and his connection therewith. (Newfoundland had been granted to Kirke in 1637.) f. 262. Petition of John Treworgey, commander of the English colony in Newfoundland, appointed in 1653, begging commission for ordering affairs there. (Draft unsigned. Cf. Cal. Col. 1574-1660, pp. 415, 416.)](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b31346650_0055.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)