Reports and correspondence with the Board of Trade, 1699 1687-1699

Author/Creator:

Virginia

Publication/Creation:

Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Digital, c2015

Resource Type:

Book

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

Reports and correspondence with the Board of Trade, 1699 1687-1699

Series Titles:

Colonial America (Marlborough, England)

Related Names

Additional Author/Creators:

Virginia. Council
Virginia. General Assembly
England and Wales. Board of Trade
National Archives (Great Britain)
Adam Matthew Digital (Firm)

Subjects/Genre

Genre:

Electronic books

Subjects:

Virginia.Council--Records and correspondence
Virginia.General Assembly--Records and correspondence
England and Wales.Board of Trade--Records and correspondence
Trade regulation--Virginia--Early works to 1800
Piracy--Virginia--Early works to 1800
Indigenous peoples of North America--Government relations--To 1789--Sources
Virginia--Politics and government--To 1775
Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Sources
Virginia--Commerce--History--17th century--Sources
Virginia--Commerce--Great Britain--History--Sources
Great Britain--Commerce--Virginia--History--Sources
Great Britain--Colonies--America--History--17th century--Sources

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

Account for one year ending the 24th June 1699 -- Account of money paid out of the quit rents from 1693 to 1696 -- Account of navigation bonds put in suit and what [was] done thereupon; also list of navigation bonds the prosecution whereof is suspended etc. -- Account of a pirates attacking the man of war in Virginia in July 1699 -- Account of quit rents and composition for escheats for the year 1698 -- Account of the several nations of Indians who paid tribute in April and May 1699 -- Account of tythables in each county, as also the publick levies of tobaccoes for the year 1699 -- Charles II's grant of the office of surveyor and auditor general of all the plantation to Mr Blathwayt etc. [copy] -- Colonel Cadwallader Jones' essay about an Indian trade etc. -- Colonel William Byrd, his commission to be auditor of Virginia etc. [copy] -- Commission to Sir Edmund Andros and orders from the Admiralty for appointing Admiralty officers in Virginia and Maryland etc. [copy] -- Copies of two engrossed bills for settling the value of coin -- Copy of the acts passed at a General Assembly -- Copy of a bill giving incouragement to adventurers upon a new discovery of the Western Indians etc. -- Copy of His Majesty's warrant for using the seal of Virginia and also copies of 3 former warrants for the purpose -- Copy of a minute of Council in 1692 when Colonel Nicholson was lieutenant governor there about the Indians and a trade with them -- Copy of the most material part of the journal of the committee for publick claims etc. -- Copy of Mr Robert Carter's bond for being treasurer according to the Act of Assembly -- Copy of a report of the committee for examining claims to land in Pamunkey Neck and on the southside of black water swamp and for settling the north, and southern bounds of Virginia -- Copy of several of His Majesty's instructions to Colonel Nicholson communicated to the Council -- Copy of several papers relating to the Piscataway Indians especially one of them called Squire Tom -- Copy of some of His Majesty's instructions to Colonel Nicholson intended to be laid before a committee for the revisal of laws -- Extract of a letter from the Earl of Bellemont to Colonel Nicholson about a trade with the Indians on the back of Virginia and Carolina -- Fifteen persons proposed by Colonel Nicholson to fill up the vacancies that may happen in Council -- Journal of the General Assembly -- Journal of the House of Burgesses -- Letter from Colonel Nicholson to the board and minutes --
Letter from Mr Perry promising to pay the charges of the seal desired by Colonel Nicholson in his letter of the 1st July 1699 -- Letter from Mr Sansom, secretary of the Custom House, desiring a copy of Colonel Nicholson's instructions for the government of Virginia -- List of ships cleared etc. -- Memorial from Mr Micajah Perry relating to some pirates on the coasts of Maryland, Virginia and Carolina -- Minutes of the Council -- Mr Wormly's [Wormeley's] commission for the secretary's place -- Names and commissioners of the naval officers, collectors etc. receivers of the Virginia duties etc. of the publick notary -- Names, commissions, oaths of the judges, justices, sherrifs, clarks of each county, clark of the general court, attorney general, coroner, escheators, surveyors, military officers and Indian interpreters. Form of a patent for land, escheat, patent for land, the attorney general's report about escheated lands and order thereupon. Dedimus for swearing the military officers, ditto for the civil officers -- An order of council of Virginia granting land upon the importation of Negroes, with the charter of Virginia [copy] -- Plan of city of Williamsburg (Virginia), Queen Mary's Port and Princess Ann's Port -- Proceedings of Council (21-22 June 1699) -- Proceedings of the Council (9-12 Dec. 1698) -- Report of the Attorney General of Virginia concerning the validity of the record of the Council book -- Representation of eight of the Council to Colonel Nicholson for an establishment upon them -- Representation to the Council who were formerly naval officers and collectors, about those places -- Several proclamations about certificates of ships; about seamen's running from the ships of war; about Gravenrod; about rights for land; about an Indian, and about trading, corresponding etc. with the Scotch -- Some of the lord justices' instructions to Colonel Nicholson about trade, naval officers etc. -- Specimen for taking the number of inhabitants of Virginia -- Two orders of Council of Virginia in 1688 and 1691, and proceedings in Council in 1699, about the boundarys between Virginia, and North Carolina, with a copy of the charter of Carolina -- Warrant from the lord justices for allowing Mr Auditor Bird (expended in extraordinary occasions) out of quit rents in Virginia [copy]

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

1 online resource (47 items).

General Note:

Part of the Colonial America series published by Adam Matthew Digital.
Volume title from publisher's website (resource viewed on 7 Oct. 2015)
Volume reference no.: CO 5/1310.

Local Note:

Available to current Emory faculty, students and staff.

Location of Originals:

The National Archives

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Catalog ID (MMSID):

9936782391202486