Addenda: December 1685 | British History Online

Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies: Volume 12 1685-1688 and Addenda 1653-1687. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1899.

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'Addenda: December 1685', in Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies: Volume 12 1685-1688 and Addenda 1653-1687, ed. J W Fortescue( London, 1899), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/colonial/america-west-indies/vol12/p652 [accessed 29 November 2024].

December 1685



Dec. 9.	2,125. Invoice of sixty-eight rebels shipped to Jamaica and Barbados. 1 p. Endorsed, with a receipt by John Rose. [Col. Papers, Vol. LXIV., No. 152.]
Dec. 10.	2,126. Petition of Edward Plampin. For the trial of his cause for recovery of a debt of £5,000 due to him as executor of John Bagnall, deceased, from Edmund Scarborough of Virginia. 1 p. In the margin. Order of the King in Council, dated Whitehall, 10 December 1685, referring the petition to Lords of Trade and Plantations for report. Signed, Sunderland, P. On the opposite margin. Read 14 Dec. '85. [Col. Papers, Vol. LXIV., No. 153.]
	2,127. A brief of the particulars of the new patent (for New England). Confirmation of the first charter, new grant of the territory, the tenure to hold of the person of the King. The Council to be established may be resident about the city at all times, and one of them at the least, viz., the President or Treasurer; and these to be called the first Council established near the person of the King. These to have power to erect a Council of Association unto them of the principal gentlemen out of any or every county as they shall find best affected to the plantation. To be free of all customs for goods carried out or returned directly and also of the product of such goods as are sold at foreign markets and brought into England for seven years. That all controversies about ships' freight or mariners' wages that shall happen in going to New England or in the country there or in the return shall be heard by the President and Council or by the Lieutenant and Council there, according to their pleasure. To create and confer dignities (granted to others). The Council of New England to enjoy all other privileges granted to any plantation. That the patent be confirmed on renewal; that a favourable exposition be made of the words of the patent. Undated. 1 p. [Col. Papers, Vol. LXIV., No. 154.]
	2,128. Draft of proposed letters patent to be granted to William Stoughton, Joseph Dudley, and others, for certain land to the West of the river Merrimac. 6 pp. [Col. Papers, Vol. LXIV., No. 155.]