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Add MS 33029
- Record Id:
- 040-002027101
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002026743
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001484.0x000280
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 33029
- Title:
- PAPERS relating to the affairs of the American and West Indian Colonies, Vol. II
- Scope & Content:
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Vol. II, ff. 388, 1744-1758.
George II of England: Papers on hostilities, etc., with the French in N. America: 1753-1756.
Louis XV of France: Papers relating to hostilities with the English in N. America: 1753-1756.
includes:
- f. 1 Newfoundland: Appointment of Lieut.-Governors to the forts in: 1744.
- f. 3 Major-General William Shirley, Governor of Massachusetts Bay: Order approving his conduct: 1744.
- f. 5 Admiral Sir Charles Knowles, 1st Baronet Governor of Jamaica: Case with the Captain Gunner of Needham's Fort: 1744-1746.
- ff. 5-20, 26, 32, 37 Island of Barbados: Papers relating to affairs in: 1744-1746.
- ff. 5-20, 26, 37 Sir Thomas Robinson, 1st Baronet; Captain-General of Barbados: Papers connected with his government: 1744-1746.
- f. 21 Massachusetts, North America: Treatise on the paper currency in: circ. 1745.
- ff. 21, 52, 54 New England, America: Treatise on the paper currency, etc.: circ. 1745-1747.
- f. 34 Robert Hunter Morris, Governor of New Jersey: Appointment: 1746.
- f. 34 New Jersey: Appointment of R. H. Morris as Governor: 1746.
- f. 42 Admiral Sir Charles Knowles, 1st Baronet Governor of Jamaica: Letter on the garrison at Louisbourg: 1747.: Extr.
- f. 46 British America, and United States: Paper on Indian affairs in N. America: 1747.
- f. 50 Isle of Anguilla, W. Indies: Account Of: circ. 1747.
- ff. 57-61 Indigo: Papers on the growth of: circ. 1750.
- ff. 63, 65 British America, and United States: State of ecclesiastical jurisdiction in: circ. 1750.
- f. 67 Canada: Papers on release of prisoners of war in: 1749.
- f. 67 New York State: Papers on release of prisoners of war at: 1749.
- ff. 71-76, 122 Georgia, U.S.A: Establishment of the colony: circ. 1751, 1764.
- f. 78 Nova Scotia, North America: Contract for victualling of: 1751.
- ff. 83, 86 Colonel Peter Schuyler: Memorial to the Governor of New York: 1751.
- ff. 88, 90 Trade and Plantations; Board of Commissioners for: Proposal relating to the government of colonies: circ. 1750.
- f. 94 Admiral Sir Charles Knowles, 1st Baronet Governor of Jamaica: Letter to Lord Holdernesse: 1753.: Abstr.
- ff. 106, 126-135, 174, 210, 234 Colony of Virginia: Abstracts of official letters, etc., on affairs in: 1754, 1755.
- ff. 106, 210, 234 Robert Dinwiddie, Lieutenant -Gov. of Virginia: Abstracts of official letters: 1754, 1755.
- f. 152 Mosquito Coast, Central America: Hostilities betw. the English and Spanish on: 1754.
- f. 152 Ferdinand IV of Spain; of Castile: Hostilities with the English on the Mosquito shore: 1754.
- f. 165 Nova Scotia, North America: Estimate for cost of government: 1755.
- f. 167 George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax: Observations on the English and French settlements in N. America: circ. 1755.
- ff. 182-196 Island of Jamaica: Papers relating to: 1755.
- f. 198 Canada: Plan for the reduction of: 1755.
- ff. 198-203 Major - Gen. Sir Thomas Shirley, Governor of the Bahamas: Abstracts, of his letters, etc., on the reduction of Canada: 1755.
- f. 204 North Carolina, America: Abstract of letter from: 1755.
- ff. 204, 206 Massachusetts, North America: State of the colony, etc.: 1755.
- ff. 204, 229 Connecticut, N. America: Abstract of official letters from: 1755.
- f. 205 Rhode Island, North America: Abstract of official letter from: 1755.
- f. 212 Boston, Massachusetts: Abstract of official letter from: 1755.
- f. 215 Major - Gen. Sir Thomas Shirley, Governor of the Bahamas: Dispute with Gen. Johnson: 1755.
- ff. 219, 238 New York State: Abstract of official letters from: 1755.
- ff. 221, 232 Colonel Charles Lawrence, Governor of Nova Scotia: Abstracts of official letters: 1755.
- f. 223 Oswego, U.S.A: Abstract of official letter from: 1755.
- ff. 243-288, 306, 317 River Ohio: Account of hostilities, and negotiations on, betw. the French and English: 1754-1755.
- f. 289 Nova Scotia, North America: Transactions relating to the boundaries of: 1752, 1755.
- f. 299 Canada: Proposed limits of disputed territory in: 1755.
- f. 324 Nova Scotia, North America: Papers relating to the capitulation etc., of forts in: 1755.
- ff. 341, 343 Pennsylvania: Abstract of letter from: 1755.
- f. 345 British America, and United States: Reflections on the state of: 1755.
- f. 349 Hayti, W. Indies: Scheme for capture of: 1756.
- f. 351 Belle Île, Morbihan: Plans for taking: circ. 1751-1755, 1756, 1758.
- ff. 353, 35,5 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Abstract of religious views of members in the House of Assembly in: 1756.
- ff. 353, 355 Quakers: Account of, in Philadelephia: 1756.
- f. 357 Georgia, U.S.A: Plan for the protection of: 1756.
- f. 357 South Carolina, America: Plan for the protection of: 1756.
- f. 357 Louisiana, United States: Plan for conquest of: 1756.
- f. 372 General Daniel Webb, Commander-in-Chief in N America: Instructions to: 1756.
- f. 385 William Bollan, Massachusetts agent in London: Memorial: [1756].
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002026743
036-002027099
040-002027101 - Is part of:
- Add MS 32679-33201 : Manuscripts
Add MS 33028-33030 : PAPERS relating to the affairs of the American and West Indian Colonies, consisting of instructions, memoranda,…
Add MS 33029 : PAPERS relating to the affairs of the American and West Indian Colonies, Vol. II - Hierarchy:
- 032-002026743[0013]/036-002027099[0002]/040-002027101
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 32679-33201
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1744
- End Date:
- 1758
- Date Range:
- 1744-1758
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Names:
- Board of Commissioners for Trade and Plantations
Bollan, William, Massachusetts agent in London
Bourbon, Ferdinand VI, King of Spain, called the Learned and the Just, 1713-1759
Dinwiddie, Robert, colonial administrator, 1692-1770
Dunk, George, 2nd Earl of Halifax, né Montagu, politician and statesman, 1716-1771
George II, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1683-1760
Knowles, Charles, 1st Baronet, Admiral; Governor of Jamaica
Lawrence, Charles, Colonel; Governor of Nova Scotia
Louis XV, of France, 1710-1774
Morris, Robert Hunter, Governor of New Jersey
Robinson, Thomas, 1st Baronet, Captain-General of Barbados
Schuyler, Peter, Colonel
Shirley, - Gen. Sir Thomas, Major; Governor of the Bahamas
Shirley, William, Major-General; Governor of Massachusetts Bay
Webb, Daniel, General; Commander-in-Chief in N America - Places:
- Anguilla, Caribbean
Barbados, Caribbean
Belle Île, Morbihan
Boston, Massachusetts
Canada, North America
Connecticut, N. America
Georgia, U.S.A.
Hayti, West Indies
Jamaica, Central America
Louisiana, U.S.A.
Massachusetts, North America
Mosquito Coast, Central America
New England, America
New Jersey, U.S.A.
New York State, U.S.A.
Newfoundland, Canada
North Carolina, America
Nova Scotia, North America
Oswego, U.S.A
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Rhode Island, North America
River Ohio, America
South Carolina, America
United States of America, North America
Virginia, Colony of, North America