The Correspondence of the Colonial Governors of Rhode Island, 1723-1775, Volume 2

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Houghton, Mifflin, 1903
 

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Pagina 304 - Governments are also directed to raise Men in the same Manner, to be employed in such offensive Operations, as the Circumstances and Situation of the Enemy's Posts, and the State & Disposition of the Indian Nations, on that Side, may point out, & require.
Pagina 304 - King is further most graciously pleased to permit me to acquaint you, that strong Recommendations will be made to Parliament, in their Session next year, to grant a proper Compensation for such Expences as above, according as the active Vigour, and strenuous Efforts of the respective Provinces shall justly appear to merit.
Pagina 420 - Subjects ; as thereby the inestimable Privilege of being tried by a jury from the Vicinage, as well as the Liberty of summoning and producing Witnesses on such Trial will be taken away from the Party accused.
Pagina 282 - Sir, His Majesty having Nothing so much at Heart, as to improve the great and important advantages gained the last Campaign; as well as to repair the Disappointment at Tionderoge;2 and, by the most vigorous and extensive Efforts, to avert, by the Blessing of God on his Arms...
Pagina 304 - Government, in order that the same may be employed, as far as They will go, in this Exigency, I am...
Pagina 310 - Upon account, to enable his majesty to give a proper compensation to the respective provinces in North America for the expences incurred by them in the levying, clothing, and pay, of the troops raised by the same, according as the active vigour and strenuous efforts of the respective provinces shall be thought by his majesty to merit 2.
Pagina 400 - Act passed in the last session of Parliament, intituled An Act to enable...
Pagina 327 - England, shall be, from time to time, and forever hereafter, a body corporate and politic, in fact and name, by the name of the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, in New England, in America...
Pagina 269 - Service, may be best disposed and enabled to quicken and effectuate the speedy Levying of the greatest Number of Men ; In the Disposition of which Commissions, I am persuaded, you will have nothing in View but the Good of the King's Service...
Pagina 248 - Year, for the Service of the ensuing Campaign, over and above what they shall judge necessary for the immediate Defence of their own Province ; and that the Troops, so raised, do act in such Parts, as the Earl of Loudoun, or the Commander in Chief of His Majesty's Forces, for the time being, shall judge most conducive to the Service in general...

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