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Title: "Case", "Sir Fletcher Norton 1 Gua. [i.e., guinea]", "Geo: Bristow Winterbottom Mercht. Taylors Hall 10th. Octr. 1765" on docket title. Case. Barbadoes. William Singleton Commander of the Ship...
Author: Winterbottom, George Bristow, fl. 1765, Norton, Fletcher, 1716-1789
All Contributors: Winterbottom, George Bristow, fl. 1765 (Author), Norton, Fletcher, 1716-1789 (Author), Singleton, William, fl. 1763-1766 (Contributor), Patient Mary (Ship : fl. 1763-1766) (Contributor)
Place of Origin: Barbados
Date: 1763-12-19
Series Heading: M163. Great Britain. Privy Council. Committee to hear Appeals from the Plantations.
Geography: Barbados, Great Britain
Subject: Hijacking of ships -- West Indies -- Early works to 1800, Great Britain. Privy Council. Committee to hear Appeals from the Plantations, Actions and defenses -- Barbados -- Early works to 1800, Ship captains -- West Indies, West Indies -- History
Notes: Case. Barbadoes. William Singleton Commander of the Ship Patient Mary... seized... as a lawfull Prize... how wod. you advise the Captain and Owner to Act--Legal query with advisement, "I think the Conduct of the Captain of the Man of War cannot be justified..." signed "Fl. Norton" and dated "Lincoln's Inn 19th Decembr 1763" (p. [2])."Case", Sir Fletcher Norton, 1st baron Grantly (1716-1789) was Attorney General in 1763. Phillipps ms. 17094., Original digital object name: bei-m163, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: "Manpool" on notepaper printed "Capron House, Midhurst. . .m 1841?
Date: 1890-09-14
Series Heading: M535.
Geography: Barbados, Great Britain
Subject: Marginalia -- Barbados, Weekes family -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: George C. Pile to Col. W. H. Watson. ALS, 4p., Original digital object name: bei-m535p, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: ...At a Court of Chancery held by His Excellency Sr. Thomas…
Author: Robinson, Thomas, Baronet, ca. 1702-1777
Addressee: Sharpe, Joshua
All Contributors: Barbados. Governor (1742-1757 : Robinson) (Author), Robinson, Thomas, Baronet, ca. 1702-1777 (Author), Barbados. Legislature. Legislative Council (Author), Sharpe, Joshua (Addressee), Broome (Brome), Susanna, fl. 1711-1756 (Contributor), Eyles, John, Baronet, 1683-1745 (Contributor), Whetstone, John, fl. 1742 (Contributor)
Place of Origin: Barbados
Date: 1742-11
Series Heading: M80. Barbados. Governor, 1742-1747 (Thomas Robinson)
Geography: Barbados
Subject: Appellate procedure -- Barbados -- Early works to 1800, Courts of last resort -- Barbados -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: ...At a Court of Chancery held by His Excellency Sr. Thomas Robinson... Robert Cholmeley Esqr. produced an Order of the King in Council for reversing Several Orders made here in the Cause wherein Susanna Broome & a.t: are appellants and Sr. John Eyles is appelland...", Original digital object name: bei-m080, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 1 Jan. 1810. Indenture of Harts Estate in Saint Kitts between Richard Parry and John Julius
Author: Parry, Richard
Addressee: Julius, John
All Contributors: Parry, Richard (Author), Thompson, William (Contributor), Woodley, John (Contributor), Julius, John (Addressee)
Series Heading: M328. Cotton, Frances, fl. 1789-1822.
Geography: Saint Kitts
Subject: Sugar plantations -- Saint Kitts and Nevis, Leases -- West Indies, West Indies -- History
Notes: Original digital object name: bei-m328b, This digital resource is provided by Burke Library, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 1 Jan. 1849. H. G. Cumming to Gertrude Weekes
Date: 1890-11-10
Series Heading: M535.
Geography: Barbados, Great Britain
Subject: Weekes family -- History -- 19th century -- Correspondence, Families -- Barbados -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: G. Laurie Pile to Col. W. H. Watson. ALS, 2p. "Opinion on Machinery question for Mangrove...", Original digital object name: bei-m535q, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 10 July 1773. ALS to Joshua Wentworth
Date: 1773-07-10
Series Heading: M222. Cary, Jonathan, fl. 1773.
Geography: West Indies
Subject: Merchant ships -- Maintenance and repair, Merchants -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Dear Sir We have been Endeavouring to get the Ship off but have never had so good prospect as this Morning when we had a fresh Tryal with the Large Gundat jnstead of the Lighter..." signed "Jonathan Cary.", Original digital object name: bei-m222, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 10 June 1781, Paris, AL to Pocquet de Puilhery
Place of Origin: Paris (France)
Date: 1781-06-10
Series Heading: M275. [Rochechouart Le Vassor de la Touche, Louise Celeste] fl. 1781.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Cousins -- Martinique -- Correspondence -- Early works to 1800, La Touche family, West Indies -- History
Notes: Unsigned, "je nay pas eü lesprits assí a moi, mon cher cousin depuis deux mois... un fatalle voyage que mon mari a faite a paris ou il avoit été apeller par mr de castris est cause de toute ma peine... je voudrais aussi savoir ce qui a dejas été payé sur La potiche, mr goursac vous metteras au faite de tous...", Original digital object name: bei-m275, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 10 March 1894. Sherard H. Godman to Uncle William Henry
Date: 1858
Series Heading: M535.
Geography: Barbados, Great Britain
Subject: Nephews -- Barbados -- Correspondence, Uncles -- Barbados -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: J. Godman to Mr. and Mrs. Godman (parents) in Paris. ALS, 4 p., Original digital object name: bei-m535ii, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 10 May 1801. Ms. Letter to Vincent Boudet, signed
Date: 1801-05-10
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Business communication -- Saint -- Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Signed, cher frere -- Je vous écrit a la hatte pressé par l'occasion, pour vous accuser réception de la votre par Mad. Pascal... signed "Boudet Dumaine.", Original digital object name: bei-m406t, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 10 Nov. 1877. N. Forte to ?
Series Heading: M535.
Geography: Barbados, Great Britain
Subject: Weekes family -- History -- 19th century -- Correspondence, Families -- Barbados -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Mangrove Est" for 1931 and 1932. 1 sheet ms., Original digital object name: bei-m535v, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 10 Nov. 1890. G. Laurie Pile to Col. W. H. Watson, "Opinion...
Place of Origin: Eton College
Date: 1840
Series Heading: M535.
Geography: Barbados, Great Britain
Subject: Machinery -- Barbados -- History -- 19th century, Mangrove Plantation (Barbados), Consultants -- Barbados, Weekes family -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: to "My Dear Papa and Mama" 1/2 AL; torn., Original digital object name: bei-m535gg, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 11 April 1895. Sherard H. Godman to Uncle William Henry
Date: 1874-11-16
Series Heading: M535.
Geography: Barbados, Great Britain
Subject: Nephews -- Barbados -- Correspondence, Uncles -- Barbados -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: George C. Pile to R. Laurie. ALS, 4 p., Original digital object name: bei-m535jj, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 11 July 1684 Orders upon the Report concerng Mr Freeman and Mr Bramley (docket title)
Addressee: Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685
All Contributors: England and Wales. Privy Council. Lords of the Committee for Trade and Plantations (Author), Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685 (Addressee), Freeman, William, 1645-1707 (Contributor), Bramley, John, fl. 1684-1737 (Contributor), England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II) (Addressee)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1684-07-11
Series Heading: M25. Great Britain. Board of Council.
Geography: Great Britain, Montserrat, West Indies
Subject: Judgments, Petition, Right of -- Montserrat -- Early works to 1800, Plantations -- Montserrat --Early works to 1800, Partition -- Montserrat, West Indies -- History, Montserrat -- History -- 17th centuryWest Indies -- History, Montserrat -- History -- 17th century
Notes: First line: 11 July 1684 Orders upon the Report concerng..., Original digital object name: bei-m025c

Title: 11 janv. 1801-- Le Vassor relative aux Clefs du Magasin a M. (docket title).
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1801-01-11
Series Heading: M413. Pocquet de Puilhéry, Louis Claude, fl. 1761-1800.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Tickets -- Martinique -- History -- 19th century, Horsemanship -- Martinique, Letter carriers -- Martinique, Child slaves -- Martinique -- History -- 19th century, Migraine -- Martinique, Le Lamentin (Martinique), West Indies -- History
Notes: "Monsieur Jallais monter à cheval hier, avec les Dames quand votre petit negre m'a remit votre Billet and j'avois Eu outre un migrain qui me faisoit beaucoup souffrir cequi m'a Empeché De vous repondre..." signed "Levassor D. Bd" and written to "Monsieur Brisson au Lamentin" (int. add.)., Original digital object name: bei-m413a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 12 April 1801. ALS to John Stockdale
Date: 1801-04-12
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Auditors' reports, Business communication -- Guadeloupe -- Saint-Martin, West Indies -- History
Notes: Sir As I shall not have time to ballance the accts here I shall give you the heads of them only but rest assured I have put them in such a channel as it will be easy to ballance them at leasure... I have had a very difficult time to gett any monies here... signed "in haste" "Edwd. Horsman.", Original digital object name: bei-m406e, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 12 Jan. 1847 Govt Office. Printed circular, to HK asking...
Date: 1847-01-12
Series Heading: M557. King, Henry, fl. 1837-1847.
Geography: Saint Lucia
Subject: Bureaucracy -- Saint Lucia -- History -- 19th century, Hierarchies, Communication in management -- Saint Lucia -- History -- 19th century, Public officers, West Indies -- History
Notes: Govt Office.Copy to HK asking "that the Public Officers in St Lucia... abstain from communicating with His Excellency direct on matters of public business... excepting through the medium of the Officer Administering the Government. ...", Original digital object name: bei-m557qq, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 12 Nov. 1888. George C. Pile to Col. W. H. Watson
Date: 1965-09-02
Series Heading: M535.
Geography: Barbados, Great Britain
Subject: Weekes family -- History -- 19th century -- Correspondence, Families -- Barbados -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: Raye S. Clarke to Jimmie. ALS, 2p., Original digital object name: bei-m535y, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 13 Aug. 1846 Wm Hanley to HK, cover letter for above.
Date: 1846-08-13
Series Heading: M557. King, Henry, fl. 1837-1847.
Geography: Saint Lucia
Subject: Susan King (Brig) -- North Carolina -- Wilmington -- History -- 19th century, Racially mixed people -- Saint Lucia, Race discrimination, Racism, Complaint letters, Foreign ministers -- Saint Lucia -- History -- 19th century -- Correspondence, North Carolina -- Wilmington -- Race relations, West Indies -- History
Notes: Wm Hanley to HK, cover letter for above., Original digital object name: bei-m557nn, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 14 Nov. 1874. George C. Pile to Dr. Pilgrim
Date: 1896-05-30
Series Heading: M535.
Geography: Barbados, Great Britain
Subject: Weekes family -- History -- 19th century -- Correspondence, Families -- Barbados -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: George C. Pile to Col. W. H. Watson. ALS, 4p., Original digital object name: bei-m535s, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 14 Nov. 1877. N. Forte to Mr. Weekes
Date: 1945-05-05
Series Heading: M535.
Geography: Barbados, Great Britain
Subject: Weekes family -- History -- 19th century -- Correspondence, Families -- Barbados -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: Marjorie to Muriel on the history of Mangrove plantation and the genealogy of the Weekes family. TLS, 3p., Original digital object name: bei-m535w, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 14 Sept. 1890. George C. Pile to Col. W. H. Watson
Series Heading: M535.
Geography: Barbados, Great Britain
Subject: Weekes family -- History -- 19th century -- Correspondence, Families -- Barbados -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: "1764 Barbados, Parish St. Philip October 27th Christopher Forte and Elizth. Weekes were married..." 3p. ms., Original digital object name: bei-m535ee, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 15 Augt 1846 Copy of letter to Mr Hanley (docket title).
Series Heading: M557. King, Henry, fl. 1837-1847.
Geography: Saint Lucia
Subject: Confidence, Resolutions, Legislative, Susan King (Brig) -- North Carolina -- Wilmington -- History -- 19th century, Racially mixed people -- Saint Lucia, Race discrimination, West Indies -- History
Notes: The prompt steps which His Excellency Colonel Torrens adopted in acquainting the Home Govt. with the affair will no doubt be the means of putting a stop to our coloured seamen being again annoyed in Wilmington..., Original digital object name: bei-m557oo, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 15 Mar 1734/5 From Judge Burt to mr Budgen to get Watts's Ballce from mr Truman.— (docket title)
Author: Burt, William Pym, d. 1750
Addressee: Budgen, Thomas, d. 1772
All Contributors: Burt, William Pym, d. 1750 (Author), Mathew, William, d. 1752 (Contributor), Leeward Islands. Governor (1729-1752 : Mathew) (Contributor), Truman, Thomas, d. 1769 (Contributor), Watts, John, d. 1734 (Contributor), Budgen, Thomas, d. 1772 (Addressee)
Place of Origin: Saint Kitts and Nevis
Date: 1735-03-15
Series Heading: M62. Burt, William Pym, d. 1748
Geography: Leeward Islands (West Indies), Saint Kitts
Subject: Executors and administrators -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- Early works to 1800, Power of Attorney -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Sir By the direction of his Excy General Mathew I take the freedom to inclose the within power of Attorney... The occasion is this John Watts an Infant dying here Intestate and no person having a better Right to take out Letters of Administration on the personal Estate whereof he dy'd possess'd, The Same was committed to me, and I have taken all that was here into my possession, but there is a Sum... in the hands of mr Thomas Truman..." signed "W. P. B."On William Burt cf. Oliver, History of Antigua 1:88.Phillipps Ms. 17094., Original digital object name: bei-m062, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 15 May 1801. ALS to J. H. Garrou
Date: 1801-05-15
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Guadeloupe -- Saint-Martin, Colonists -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: j'ai eu le plaisir de vous donner de nos nouvelles, jéspére que jean Vous auras rémis 2. . £. qui Lyons été recommandé... Le 16. may -- jean charles arrive a Linstant et ne ma rien portér de Votre part... signed "Soeur.", Original digital object name: bei-m406ff, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 16 May 1801. ALS to John Claveau
Date: 1801-05-16
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Colonists -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Records and correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: je reçois à l'instant Mon Cher C. votre lettre Du 10 Ct ou je vois que Mr Cooper Vous accepte 60 Cwt. de Savon au lieu de 69..." signed "Devoue.", Original digital object name: bei-m406hh, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 16 May 1801. ALS to M. Vitalis
Date: 1801-05-16
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Brothers and sisters -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: est il possible mon cher frere que vous ne soyez pas encore rendu auprés de nôtre pauvre maman aprés tous ce que je vous ai dit de sa maladie... signed "V. Natoire.", Original digital object name: bei-m406mm, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 16 Nov. 1874. George C. Pile to R. Laurie
Date: 1896-07-30
Series Heading: M535.
Geography: Barbados, Great Britain
Subject: Weekes family -- History -- 20th century -- Correspondence, Families -- Barbados -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: G. Laurie Pile to Col. W. H. Watson. ALS, 2p., Original digital object name: bei-m535t, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 16 Nov. 1888. George C. Pile to Col. W. H. Watson
Date: 1978-02-26
Series Heading: M535.
Geography: Barbados, Great Britain
Subject: Weekes family -- History -- 19th century -- Correspondence, Families -- Barbados -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: Erica to Jim. ALS, 4p., Original digital object name: bei-m535z, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 17 April 1743. Ms. Letter to Joshua Sharpe, 13 lines, with integral address.
Author: Fleming, Gilbert, d. 1762
Addressee: Sharpe, Joshua
All Contributors: Fleming, Gilbert, d. 1762 (Author), Sharpe, Joshua (Addressee), Wayne, Mathew, fl. 1722-1742 (Contributor), Wayne, Thomas, fl. 1742 (Contributor)
Date: 1743-04-17
Series Heading: M81. Fleming, Gilbert, d. 1762
Geography: Great Britain, Leeward Islands (West Indies)
Subject: Petition, Right of -- West Indies -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Sir Rodille has serv'd Mr Math: Wayne allso wth a Writt..." signed "Gilbt: Fleming" with note at end signed "Matt Wayne.", Original digital object name: bei-m081a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 17 Feb. 1890. George C. Pile to Col. W. H. Watson
Series Heading: M535.
Geography: Barbados, Great Britain
Subject: Weekes family -- History -- 19th century -- Correspondence, Families -- Barbados -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: Weekes genealogy, 1 sheet ms., Original digital object name: bei-m535cc, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 17 June 1845 Hanley to HK re: introducing Trial by Jury into St Lucia...
Date: 1845-06-17
Series Heading: M557. King, Henry, fl. 1837-1847.
Geography: Saint Lucia
Subject: Jury -- Saint Lucia -- History -- 19th century, Reference legislation, Human rights, Bill drafting, West Indies -- History
Notes: Hanley to HK re: introducing Trial by Jury into St Lucia."that as the Jury Ordinance of April 1844 <which appeared to me would have answered well in St Lucia> has been disallowed, my opinion is that the Jury Law of England, as introduced into Trinidad, might be adapted in St Lucia, provided is has been found to answer in that Colony...", Original digital object name: bei-m557ff, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 17 June 87 From Mr Carmichael Rec'd ye 7 Aug (docket title)
Author: Carmichael, Archibald, fl. 1666-1693
Addressee: Blathwayt, William, ca. 1649-1717
All Contributors: Carmichael, Archibald, fl. 1666-1693 (Author), Blathwayt, William, ca. 1649-1717 (Addressee)
Place of Origin: Barbados
Date: 1687-06-17
Series Heading: M26. Barbados. Auditor.
Geography: Barbados, Great Britain, West Indies
Subject: Auditors -- Barbados -- Correspondence -- Early works to 1800, Auditors' reports -- Barbados, Collecting of accounts -- Barbados -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History, Barbados -- History -- 17th century
Notes: First line: 17 June 87 From Mr Charmichael Rec'd ye 7 Aug..., "Sr: I send you inclosed the Coppie of Sr: Richard Duttons order to the Treasurer... and Coll: Walronds receipt..." signed "Arch. Carmichaell" with postscript., Original digital object name: bei-m026b

Title: 17 Mar. 1846 Wm. Hanley to HK granting 5 months' leave of absence...
Date: 1846-03-17
Series Heading: M557. King, Henry, fl. 1837-1847.
Geography: Saint Lucia
Subject: Leave of absence, Health, Temporary employees, Saint Lucia -- Officials and employees -- Leave regulations -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Wm. Hanley to HK granting 5 months' leave of absence for health. "I am desired to express his Excellency's anxious hope, that the relaxation you require may produce the desired result... enabling you to afford again to His Excellency in Council that efficient and upright aid, from which himself and his Predecessors have so long benefitted.", Original digital object name: bei-m557kk, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 17 May 1801. ALS to Bernard Léon
Date: 1801-05-17
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Colonists -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Citoyen Jereçois à liartam votre lettre 10 May 1801 et Je proffetes à lahate de l'occasion pour vous dire que Le Cen Boucher ne peut vous envoyer habilles de Silvestre, parce qu'il Là Laimé d'ecrire Luy, mais qu'il en fait Son affaire... signed "Artaud.", Original digital object name: bei-m406qq, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 17 November 1806 Sir Robt Milnes Transmitting his accounts of Bills drawn by him as Governor of Martinico... (docket title)
Place of Origin: Cockglode
Date: 1806-11-17
Series Heading: M444. Martinique. Governor, 1795-1796 (Robert Shore Milnes).
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Martinique. ?b Governor (1795-1796 : Milnes) -- Correspondence, Cover letters -- Martinique -- History -- 19th century, Auditors' reports -- Martinique, Martinique (British occupation, 1794-1802) -- Influence, Martinique -- Militia -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Sir I had the honor of informing the Commissioners for Auditing the Public Accounts, that at the time I received their notice..." he was ill.Accounts and vouchers not present, this is the cover letter. Remarks on the Militia of Martinico having been without government support., Original digital object name: bei-m444, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 1756. 10 Oct. James George Douglas to Christopher Jeaffreson...
Author: Douglas, James George, d. 1768
Addressee: Jeaffreson, Christopher, d. 1789
All Contributors: Douglas, James George, d. 1768 (Author), Jeaffreson, Christopher, d. 1789 (Addressee), Marsham, Robert, Baron Romney, 1712-1793 (Contributor)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1756-10-10
Series Heading: M119. Jeaffreson, Christopher, fl. 1756-1824 (d. after 21 May 1824).
Geography: Saint Kitts
Subject: Leases -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- History -- 18th century -- Sources, West Indies -- History
Notes: James George Douglas to Christopher Jeaffreson, 1p. and copy, Romney to Douglas, 16 Oct., 1p., Original digital object name: bei-m119b, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.
Full Text: Sir Lord Romney has sent me a Letter of which the Inclosed is a copy. I heartly wish his Lordship & you had a meeting to talk the matter together & I imagine he will be in Town at the meeting of Parliament I beg my compliments may be acceptable to Mrs. & Miss Jeaffreron & I am with great regard Sir. Your most obed Servant James George Douglas London Oct 10th 1756 Christopher Jeafferson Esquire Oct. 18 1756 Mr Douglas Relative to the Renewal of the Lease of the St. Christopher ...

Title: 1756? Abstract of ye Title of Chrisr. Jeaffreson Esqr to a Plantation called Wingfield Manor in ye Parish of St. Thomas in the Island of St. Christophers (docket title).
All Contributors: Jeaffreson, John, Colonel, fl. 1590-1660 (Contributor), Jeaffreson, John, d. 1695 (Contributor), Jeaffreson, Christopher, 1650-1725 (Contributor), Jeaffreson, Christopher, 1699-1749 (Contributor), Jeaffreson, Elizabeth Shuckburgh, ca. 1700-1778 (Contributor), Jeaffreson, Christopher, d. 1789 (Contributor), Marsham, Robert, Baron Romney, 1712-1793 (Contributor), Marsham, Priscilla Pym, Lady Romney, 1724-1771 (Contributor)
Date: 1756
Series Heading: M119. Jeaffreson, Christopher, fl. 1756-1824 (d. after 21 May 1824).
Geography: Saint Kitts
Subject: Wingfield Manor (Saint Kitts and Nevis), Abstracts of title -- Saint Kitts and Nevis
Notes: Original digital object name: bei-m119a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.
Full Text: 25 March 1737 The Said Chritopher Jeaffreson by [?] demised to ye sayd Charles Pym The sayd Plantation and Premises in St Christopher For ye Term of 500 Years For securing £2200 & [?] dues on Bound bearing [even?] Date there with 27 September 1738 The said Chritopher Jeaffreson charged the Said Estate with ye Payment of ye first Sum of 800 & Interest to ye Charles Pym 13 December 1739 The said Charles Pym by his Will gave his Daughter Priscilla Pym aforesaid Lady Romney all his Estate...

Title: 1757. 4 Feb. Robert Savage to Christopher Jeaffreson
Author: Savage, Robert, fl. 1757
Addressee: Jeaffreson, Christopher, d. 1789
All Contributors: Savage, Robert, fl. 1757 (Author), Jeaffreson, Christopher, d. 1789 (Addressee)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1757-02-04
Series Heading: M119. Jeaffreson, Christopher, fl. 1756-1824 (d. after 21 May 1824).
Geography: Saint Kitts
Subject: Letters of intent -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: Robert Savage to Christopher Jeaffreson, 2p., Original digital object name: bei-m119c, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.
Full Text: Sir London Feb 4th 1757 I am sorry that I could not meet you at the place Appointed the Reason of which is as follows, I went on Board my Ship in the FourNoon & could no get on Shoar till 4 of the Clock in the afternoon, the ice being so thick that a Bote could not pass, I Recd your Letter and note the Contents of it You may Depend that the Attorneys will never Admitt me to Examine Your Estate by Virtue of your Letter or at Least I thinkso, if you think propper to give me a power to Act f...

Title: 1758? Bond from Lord Romney and Mr Neave to Mr Jeaffreson for Payment of Rent and observance of Covenants in Lease. (docket title).
Author: Marsham, Robert, Baron Romney, 1712-1793, Neave, Richard, Baronet, 1731-1814
Addressee: Jeaffreson, Christopher, d. 1789
All Contributors: Marsham, Robert, Baron Romney, 1712-1793 (Author), Neave, Richard, Baronet, 1731-1814 (Author), Jeaffreson, Christopher, d. 1789 (Addressee)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1781-10-20
Series Heading: M119. Jeaffreson, Christopher, fl. 1756-1824 (d. after 21 May 1824).
Geography: Saint Kitts
Subject: Real covenants -- Saint Kitts and Nevis, Landlord and tenant -- Correspondence, Legal instruments, West Indies -- History
Notes: Original digital object name: bei-m119f, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.
Full Text: Know all Men by these Presents that the Robert Lord Romney and Richard Neave [_] of the City of London Merchant are [_] [_] [_] held and firmly bound to Christopher Jeaffreson of [_] Dullingham in the County of Cambridge Esquire in Five Thousand Pounds [_] [_] of good and lawful Money of Great Britain To be paid to the said [_] [_] Christopher Jeaffreson or his [_] certain Attorney Executors Administrators or Assigns For which Payment to be well and faithfully made we bind ourselves and each ...

Title: 1764 Barbados, Parish St. Philip October 27th Christopher Forte. . .
Date: 1874-11-14
Series Heading: M535.
Geography: Barbados, Great Britain
Subject: Marriage -- Barbados -- History -- 19th century, Mangrove plantation (Barbados), Weekes family, West Indies -- History
Notes: George C. Pile to Dr. Pilgrim. ALS, 4 p., Original digital object name: bei-m535j, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 1775? Ms., 8 p. With typed transcription. Begins: "The Barracks..."
Place of Origin: Ms., 8 p. With typed transcription.
Date: 1775
Series Heading: M230. Oake, J. M., fl. 1775?
Geography: Trinidad
Subject: Great Britain. Army -- Commando troops -- Barracks and quarters -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Trinidad -- Early works to 1800, Soldiers -- Billeting -- Health aspects, West Indies -- History
Notes: Royal York Rangers.Begins: "The Barracks occupied by the Royal York Rangers in Trinidad, are situate in the interior of the Islands: at a small village East of Port of Spain..."Oake, adjutant of the Rangers, ascribes most of the Rangers' illnesses to the poor location and ventilation of the barracks in relation to the surrounding land and vegetation., Original digital object name: bei-m230, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 1781. 8 May. Richard Neave to Christopher Jeaffreson
Author: Neave, Richard, Baronet, 1731-1814
Addressee: Jeaffreson, Christopher, d. 1789
All Contributors: Neave, Richard, Baronet, 1731-1814 (Author), Jeaffreson, Christopher, d. 1789 (Addressee), Marsham, Robert, Baron Romney, 1712-1793 (Contributor)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1781-05-08
Series Heading: M119. Jeaffreson, Christopher, fl. 1756-1824 (d. after 21 May 1824).
Geography: Saint Kitts
Subject: Landlord and tenant -- Correspondence, Leases -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- History -- 18th century -- Sources, West Indies -- History
Notes: Richard Neave to Christopher Jeaffreson, 1p., Original digital object name: bei-m119h, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.
Full Text: Dear Son* I transmitted to Lord Romney the letter you Sent me representing the Renewal of the Lease of your Estate. & as it is more agreeable to have proposalls made to you, his Lordship has demand me to inform you, that as he as desirous of completing the business without any further difficulty he will pay you four thousand pounds upon having a Term of Thirty years added to his present lease at the same rate that is new proved* for it I am with regard Your Abject Humble Servant Richard N...

Title: 1788 Estate of Sir Ralph Payne KB... Accounts Sales of Rum for 1788...
Place of Origin: Saint Kitts and Nevis
Date: 1790-07-29
Series Heading: M317. Payne, Sir Ralph, 1st baron Lavington, 1739-1807.
Geography: Saint Kitts
Subject: Account books -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- Early works to 1800, Accounts current, Financial statements, Examiners (Administrative procedure), Sales accounting, Inventories -- Accounting, Rum, Slaves, Livestock, West Indies -- History
Notes: 1788 Estate of Sir Ralph Payne KB... Accounts Sales of Rum for 1788... Account Current with John Elliot... A List of the Slaves and Stock on the Estate of Sir Ralph Payne... K.B. for the Year 1788...Signed by the examiner, William Stephens, lists 128 names., Original digital object name: bei-m317, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 1790. 6 Nov. Richard and Thomas Neave to Christopher Jeaffreson...
Author: Neave, Richard, Baronet, 1731-1814, Neave, Thomas, Baronet, 1761-1848
Addressee: Jeaffreson, Christopher, Lieutenant-General, ca. 1760-1824
All Contributors: Neave, Richard, Baronet, 1731-1814 (Author), Neave, Thomas, Baronet, 1761-1848 (Author), Jeaffreson, Christopher, Lieutenant-General, ca. 1760-1824 (Addressee)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1790-11-06
Series Heading: M119. Jeaffreson, Christopher, fl. 1756-1824 (d. after 21 May 1824).
Geography: Saint Kitts
Subject: Landlord and tenant -- Correspondence, Plantations -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- History -- 18th century -- Sources, Wingfield Manor (Saint Kitts and Nevis), West Indies -- History
Notes: Richard and Thomas Neave to Christopher Jeaffreson, 1p., Original digital object name: bei-m119k, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.
Full Text: London 4 Nov. 1790 Sir In answer to your favour of the 4th.. The Rum provd very indifferent of sold for mere than £34.6.6. From which deduct £25.3 for the Duty perchance You have Credit £9.3.6. for the Ballanee* which shall keep at your disposal We are Sir, Your Most Obed Richard The* Neave Christopher Jeaffreson Booked 27 Nov. 1790Richard Neave Nov. 4, 1790 Rum account stated to be bad* C. Jeaffreson Esquire Dullingham near New Market

Title: 1792. 24 April. Richard and Thomas Neave to Christopher Jeaffreson...
Author: Neave, Richard, Baronet, 1731-1814, Neave, Thomas, Baronet, 1761-1848
Addressee: Jeaffreson, Christopher, Lieutenant-General, ca. 1760-1824
All Contributors: Neave, Richard, Baronet, 1731-1814 (Author), Neave, Thomas, Baronet, 1761-1848 (Author), Jeaffreson, Christopher, Lieutenant-General, ca. 1760-1824 (Addressee)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1792-04-24
Series Heading: M119. Jeaffreson, Christopher, fl. 1756-1824 (d. after 21 May 1824).
Geography: Saint Kitts
Subject: Landlord and tenant -- Correspondence, Plantations -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- History -- 18th century -- Source
Notes: Richard and Thomas Neave to Christopher Jeaffreson, 1p., Original digital object name: bei-m119l, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.
Full Text: Sir In Consequence of your favour We have paid to Mister Neave esq. �175.15 on yours And given your Credit for �24.5 due from you for the Duty Charleson the last purchase of Rum sent as to you, which We choose you will find Right. We are Sir Your Most obleiged Richard Neave Booked April 24, 1792 24 April 1792 C. Jeaffreason Esquire Mister Neave 24 April 1792 Charge for Duty and Freight of a Purchase of Rum Christopher Jeaffreson Esquire Dullingham Near NewMarket

Title: 1793. 16 July. John Garnet, 2 certificates of registry, Lease etc....
Author: Garnett, John, fl. 1793
All Contributors: Garnett, John, fl. 1793 (Author), Jeaffreson, Christopher, Lieutenant-General, ca. 1760-1824 (Contributor), Johnson, William, fl. 1793 (Contributor)
Place of Origin: Saint Kitts
Date: 1793-07-16
Series Heading: M119. Jeaffreson, Christopher, fl. 1756-1824 (d. after 21 May 1824).
Geography: Saint Kitts
Subject: Recording and registration -- Saint Kitts and Nevis, Leases, West Indies -- History
Notes: John Garnett, 2 certificates of registry, Lease and Release, Christopher Jeaffreson, 2p., Original digital object name: bei-m119r, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.
Full Text: I hereby Certify that No. 12641 and No. 12642, being a Lease for a Year and Be lease from Christopher Jeaffreson Esquire to Mr. William Johnson to bar Estates Fail [?] in a Plantation in the Island of Saint Christopher were Entered in the Register's Office in Saint Christopher on Tuesday the Sixteenth day of July 1793 about Twelve o' Clock at Noon to be recorded there John Garrett Reg.I do hereby Certify that No. 12643 and no 12644, being a Lease for a Year and Release of a Plantati...

Title: 1793. 3 Sept. Richard and Thomas Neave to Christopher...
Author: Neave, Richard, Baronet, 1731-1814, Neave, Thomas, Baronet, 1761-1848
Addressee: Jeaffreson, Christopher, Lieutenant-General, ca. 1760-1824
All Contributors: Neave, Richard, Baronet, 1731-1814 (Author), Neave, Thomas, Baronet, 1761-1848 (Author), Jeaffreson, Christopher, Lieutenant-General, ca. 1760-1824 (Addressee)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1793-09-03
Series Heading: M119. Jeaffreson, Christopher, fl. 1756-1824 (d. after 21 May 1824).
Geography: Saint Kitts
Subject: Accountants -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- Correspondence, Plantation owners -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: Richard and Thomas Neave to Christopher Jeaffreson, 1p., Original digital object name: bei-m119s, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.
Full Text: London 3rd September 1793 Received at Saplow, Sept. 10th 1793 Dear Sir, We have received by the Packet the inclined Certificate, with the Bill for Registering the Deed accounting to £3.2.7 Postage .2 £3.4.7 is will we Hope come safe to Hand & shall request the Favor of you to acknowledge the Receipt of is at your Leisure to Dear Lis Your most Obedient most Humble Servant Richard 2 [?] Neave Christopher Jeaffreson EsquireChristopher Jeaffreson Taplow near Maidenhead A receipt for Deed Regi...

Title: 1799. 30 Oct. Richard and Thomas Neave to Christopher...
Author: Neave, Richard, Baronet, 1731-1814, Neave, Thomas, Baronet, 1761-1848
Addressee: Jeaffreson, Christopher, Lieutenant-General, ca. 1760-1824
All Contributors: Neave, Richard, Baronet, 1731-1814 (Author), Neave, Thomas, Baronet, 1761-1848 (Author), Jeaffreson, Christopher, Lieutenant-General, ca. 1760-1824 (Addressee), Marsham, Charles, Earl of Romney, Viscount Marsham, 1744-1811 (Contributor)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1799-10-30
Series Heading: M119. Jeaffreson, Christopher, fl. 1756-1824 (d. after 21 May 1824).
Geography: Saint Kitts
Subject: Accountants -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- Correspondence, Plantation owners -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: Richard and Thomas Neave to Christopher Jeaffreson, 1p., Original digital object name: bei-m119v, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.
Full Text: Sir In answer to your Favour you have inclosd Bank Port Bills for the half ye Rent due to you from Lord Romney deducting £42.14.5 for Duty for ye Charges on the last Purchased Rum sent you on ye Accounted at food We have given yours [And? ?] for the Charges & shall be obliged to you to send us Receipt for the Rent. a Puncham of Rum is arrived for you in a Ship now in the Rise & will so on be landed release to give us your discretion about it. We are with Regard Sir Your most obliged R...

Title: 1799. 9 April. Richard and Thomas Neave to Christopher...
Author: Neave, Richard, Baronet, 1731-1814, Neave, Thomas, Baronet, 1761-1848
Addressee: Jeaffreson, Christopher, Lieutenant-General, ca. 1760-1824
All Contributors: Neave, Richard, Baronet, 1731-1814 (Author), Neave, Thomas, Baronet, 1761-1848 (Author), Jeaffreson, Christopher, Lieutenant-General, ca. 1760-1824 (Addressee), Marsham, Charles, Earl of Romney, Viscount Marsham, 1744-1811 (Contributor)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1799-04-09
Series Heading: M119. Jeaffreson, Christopher, fl. 1756-1824 (d. after 21 May 1824).
Geography: Saint Kitts
Subject: Accountants -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- Correspondence, Plantation owners -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: Richard and Thomas Neave to Christopher Jeaffreson, 1p., Original digital object name: bei-m119u, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.
Full Text: London 9 April 1799 Sir We are favoured with your Letter & agreeable to your demise inclose Bank Port bills for £200. due to you for half and Rent from Lord Romney for which please to send us your Receipt. The Deeds you mention were delivered into the Secretary Office to be Registered of which We sent you a Certificate it is a long time ago & We do not know why they have not been Returned, the Gentleman to whom We sent them has been some time in England & they have been forgot We ...

Title: 18 July 1890. [George C. Pile] to Col. W. H. Watson
Series Heading: M535.
Geography: Barbados, Great Britain
Subject: Weekes family -- History -- 19th century -- Correspondence, Families -- Barbados -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: Genealogical information and chart, 2 p. ms., Original digital object name: bei-m535dd, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

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