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Halaman 113 - Maryland ; so that the lords offered it as their opinion, that, for avoiding further differences, the tract of land lying between the river and bay of Delaware and the eastern sea on one side, and Chesapeak bay on the other, be divided into two equal parts, by a line, from the latitude of Cape Henlopen, to the fortieth degree of north latitude...
Halaman 19 - Peru tributary to him in two years' time. We now await the Spanish fleet that brings the money to Panama. We were resolved to fight them before we had reached this strength, and had lain in wait 6 months for them, but now we hear that they are at sea, and expect them every day. If we have success against them we shall make a desperate alarm all Europe over. I have some money which I wish were with you, for my wife. I shall, with God's help, do things which (were it with my Prince's leave) would make...
Halaman xxxv - The Governor reviewed the regiment, many of whom were in scarlet, which they had provided expressly for the day. The Governor entertained all the principal gentlemen and officers with a very sumptuous dinner; and in the evening the Governor's lady, being waited upon by all the gentlewomen of quality, gave them a very fine treat, and afterwards entertained them at a ball, composed of a suitable number of masqueraders, very curiously habited, and a variety of music, all managed with that admirable...
Halaman 192 - Indians should insult over him, tho' it's a thousand pittys that those that have made such progress in the service of God should be disturbed, and that by the fault of those that laid the foundation of Christianity amongst these barbarous people; setting apart the station I am in, I am as much Monsr.
Halaman 40 - In 1665 Burnham had joined with Champernoon, and John Pickering of Portsmouth, and Edward Hilton and John Folsom of Exeter in petitioning that King Charles " would take them into his immediate protection...
Halaman 19 - Assure my employers', he wrote in a pathetic letter to his wife, 'that I do all I can to preserve their interests, and that what I do now I could in no wise prevent. So desire them to do all they can with the King for me, for as soon as I can I shall deliver myself to the King's justice, and I had rather die than live skulking like a vagabond for fear of death.
Halaman 38 - A number of Yamasee Indians, examined by the Governor at Charleston, declared that 'the Scots at Port Royal sent an emissary to persuade them to go to war with some neighbouring Indians who had a Chapel and a Spanish Friar, and gave them arms for the purpose. They did so, and brought back twenty prisoners as slaves to the Scots, and a manuscript of prayers produced.'10 In the view of the Lords Proprietors...
Halaman 185 - ... 1680. 101. Ibid., VII, 141. Sir Peter Colleton to Governor Codrington, Dec. 14, 1670. A similar suggestion came from Jamaica in 1686. Permission was requested for the introduction of cotton manufacture, to provide employment for the poor whites. The reply of the British Customs authorities was that "the more such manufactures are encouraged in the Colonies the less they will be dependent on England.

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