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Title: Letter to Richard Bate, Barbados, 28 April 1701
Author: Scott, Richard, d. 1720
Addressee: Bate, Richard, fl. 1675-1709
All Contributors: Bate, Richard, fl. 1675-1709 (Addressee)
Place of Origin: Barbados
Date: 1701-04-28
Series Heading: M34.
Geography: Barbados, Leeward Islands (West Indies), Martinique, West Indies
Subject: Plantation overseers -- Barbados -- Records and correspondence -- Early works to 1800, Attorney and client -- Barbados -- Correspondence, Attorney and client -- London -- Correspondence, Power of attorney, Colonial administrators -- Barbados, Compliments, West Indies -- History, Barbados -- History -- 18th century
Notes: Scott, Richard, fl. 1701."Dear Frd Bate/ Though I cannot give you a pfect accot of mattrs, yet I think it pp to say something in answer to yor severall Lrs, by Mr Alexandr., Capt Sutton and others, relateing to the affaires of Madm [Barbara] Newton decd, yor self and me viz"In the first place, as to Gibbs, since the rect of yor new power of Att, from the severall Trustees (Except Burrow) to my selfe, Capt Codrington, Mr Willis and Mr Alexandr, which is not yet proved..."I know not what notions persons (in England) have of his Excellcy, but without partiallity I speake it, Barbados was never happier, then now it is, and whilest he continues, we shall be soe..." signed "Rd Scott."Richard Scott was "a member of this Board, and one of the Attorney's of Richard Bate, Esq now in London..."--see PRO CSP Col. 1701, 340 for related documents of 15 April.Richard Bate was a plantation manager--see Handler 158--Suppl. 60., Signed, Original digital object name: bei-m034b

Title: Letter, Robt Hooper Barbados... justifying his integrity in our cause ag... Gibbs... (docket title)
Author: Hooper, Robert, 1653-1700
Addressee: Bate, Richard, fl. 1675-1709
All Contributors: Bate, Richard, fl. 1675-1709 (Addressee)
Place of Origin: Barbados
Date: 1699-10-19
Series Heading: M33. Hart, William, fl. 1699, deponent.
Geography: Barbados, Great Britain
Subject: Auditors -- Barbados -- Corrupt practices -- Early works to 1800, Nepotism -- Barbados, Nephews -- Barbados, West Indies -- History, Barbados -- History -- 17th century
Notes: Hooper, Robert, deponent.Robert Gibbs obtained the post of Deputy Auditor, Barbados, through the influence of his uncle, William Blathwayt. "Blathwayt became convinced of Gibbs's utter dishonesty and accordingly would have none of him..." (Jacobsen, p. 367)., Signed, Original digital object name: bei-m033d

Title: Wm Bate and Alice Bate their deed of Settlemt of plant La Rouse to Rd Bate their Sonne Augt 14 1677 Barbados (docket title)
Author: Bate, William, fl. 1660-1681
Addressee: Bate, Richard, fl. 1675-1709
All Contributors: Bate, Richard, fl. 1675-1709 (Addressee)
Place of Origin: Barbados
Date: 1677-08-14
Series Heading: M17. Bate, William, fl. 1677.
Geography: Barbados
Subject: Land titles -- registration and transfer -- Barbados -- Early works to 1800, Deeds -- Barbados, Beneficiaries, Inheritance and succession -- Barbados, Delarouse plantation (Barbados), West Indies -- History
Notes: First line: This Indenture... Between William Bate of... Barbados..., "This Indenture... Between William Bate of... Barbados... And Alice his wife of the one part and--Richard Bate... of the other part..." signed "W Bate" and "Alice Bate"., Original digital object name: bei-m017a

Title: Wm Bate and Alice Bate their deed of Settlemt of planta Delarouse on Rd Bate Augt 14 77 (docket title)
Author: Bate, William, fl. 1660-1681
Addressee: Bate, Richard, fl. 1675-1709
All Contributors: Bate, Richard, fl. 1675-1709 (Addressee)
Place of Origin: Barbados
Date: 1677-08-14
Series Heading: M17. Bate, William, fl. 1677.
Geography: Barbados
Subject: Land titles -- registration and transfer -- Barbados -- Early works to 1800, Deeds -- Barbados, Beneficiaries, Inheritance and succession -- Barbados, Delarouse plantation (Barbados), West Indies -- History, Barbados -- History -- 17th century
Notes: First line: This Indenture... Between William Bate... And Alice..., "This Indenture... Between William Bate... And Alice his wife of the one part and--Richard Bate... of the other part..." signed "W Bate" and "Allice Bate".Plantation in the parish of St. Michael. Boundaries include Capt. Thomas Cole, Samuel Osbourne, Christopher Jackson, Sarah Conway, George Pirkhoad[?], John Wattstone, Capt. Richard Salter.William Bate was treasurer of Barbados., Original digital object name: bei-m017b

Title: Wm Hart his deposition concerning plant La Rouse Augt 12: 99 (docket title)
Author: Hart, William, fl. 1694-1699
Addressee: Bate, Richard, fl. 1675-1709
All Contributors: Bate, Richard, fl. 1675-1709 (Addressee)
Place of Origin: Barbados
Date: 1699-08-12
Series Heading: M33. Hart, William, fl. 1699, deponent.
Geography: Barbados, Great Britain
Subject: Petition of right, Real property -- Barbados -- Early works to 1800, Possession (Law) -- Barbados, Delarouse plantation (Barbados), West Indies -- History, Barbados -- History -- 17th century
Notes: "Att the Request of the Peticoner Mr. Bate I William Hart... haveing lately been a voyage to the Island of Barbados with his Excellency Ralph Gray Esq: now Governour of the said Island of which I was Deputy Secretary and Secretary... doe certifye that it was generally reported and beleived that the Peticoner and his Father had been peaceable possessed of a Certaine Estate or Plantation in the said Island comonly called... Delarouse for thirty odd Yeares which... had been leased for some yeares past by the peticoner to Mrs. Hester Gascoigne Widdow... a true Copy Edward Southwell"William Hart was Secretary to Gov. Ralph Grey--cf. PRO. Calendar. Colonial Papers, 1694, v. 17, #500, where Hart returns to England, June 1699, to recover his health.On the Delarouse Plantation see PRO. Calendar State Papers. Colonial Papers, 1699, v. 17, #732., Original digital object name: bei-m033a

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