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Book John Riggs to Robert Livingston Regarding the Trial of Captain William Kidd  9 June 1700

Download or read book John Riggs to Robert Livingston Regarding the Trial of Captain William Kidd 9 June 1700 written by John Riggs and published by . This book was released on 1700 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Riggs writes discussing the trial of Captain William Kidd. According to Riggs, Kidd was being held at Bristol, and would be held until the next session of Parliament, the soonest time possible for Kidd to be tried or pardoned. Also, Riggs writes of the war between Sweden and Denmark, stating that it was believed that Holland would join Sweden, and that the city of Riga was being besieged by the King of Holland and his army. Finally, Riggs sends his regards to Livingston's family. Docketed on address leaf.

Book David Jamison to Robert Livingston Regarding Captain William Kidd s Trial  28 June 1701

Download or read book David Jamison to Robert Livingston Regarding Captain William Kidd s Trial 28 June 1701 written by David Jamison and published by . This book was released on 1701 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jamison writes with the news that Captain Kidd is standing trial for piracy. According to Jamison's two sources, Kidd was tried on one of two dates, April 28th or earlier. Docketed on address leaf.

Book John Riggs to Robert Livingston Regarding News from New York and England  26 June 1701

Download or read book John Riggs to Robert Livingston Regarding News from New York and England 26 June 1701 written by John Riggs and published by . This book was released on 1701 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Riggs writes disbelieving the actions recently taken by the French, and forwarding news of Parliamentary addresses to the King. He also writes of two merchants who decide against voyaging to Albany, and of a Captain whose ship had been seized in New York Harbor. Docketed on address leaf.

Book John Riggs to Robert Livingston Regarding News from England  10 June 1700

Download or read book John Riggs to Robert Livingston Regarding News from England 10 June 1700 written by John Riggs and published by . This book was released on 1700 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Riggs writes of the current events as alleged to have occurred, claims that Parliament had been dissolved, and that Admiral Benby sailed back to England from Boston with a ship full of privateers. Finally, Riggs writes of Richard Ingoldsby's desire to become Governor of Bermuda. Docketed on address leaf.

Book John Riggs to Robert Livingston Regarding News of Pirates and a Plague  23 September 1699

Download or read book John Riggs to Robert Livingston Regarding News of Pirates and a Plague 23 September 1699 written by John Riggs and published by . This book was released on 1699 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Riggs writes to Livingston discussing a great sickness at Philledelphe . . . above three hundred ded and an action taken by Pirates by capturing a ship. Docketed on address leaf.

Book John Riggs to Robert Livingston Regarding News from New York  23 May 1700

Download or read book John Riggs to Robert Livingston Regarding News from New York 23 May 1700 written by John Riggs and published by . This book was released on 1700 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Riggs writes with news which has been passed along throughout New York. Firstly, Riggs mentions Livingston's arrival home and the death of the King of Spain. Furthermore, Riggs discusses the failed Scottish colony at Darien, which had been captured and then colonized by the Spanish. Finally, Riggs mentions pirate activities in the West Indies, and the Lieutenant Governor's plans to travel to Barbados. Docketed on address leaf.

Book John Riggs to Robert Livingston Discussing News from England  12 February 1700

Download or read book John Riggs to Robert Livingston Discussing News from England 12 February 1700 written by John Riggs and published by . This book was released on 1700 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reports received from ships docked in New York. A ship from Holland told the tale of three ships which were bound from Boston and capsized, drowning most of the crew. Another ship told of the marriage of Anna Cortlandt in Boston. Talks about Lord Cornbury, who put in for this government. but is rumored to be dead. Docketed on address leaf.

Book John Riggs to Robert Livingston Regarding News of Livingston s Petition  3 October 1701

Download or read book John Riggs to Robert Livingston Regarding News of Livingston s Petition 3 October 1701 written by John Riggs and published by . This book was released on 1701 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Riggs writes Nothing has offered since you Left us, the Judge being Returned, he sayes he has given his opinion for the other side. Docketed on address leaf.

Book John Riggs to Robert Livingston Regarding a Potential Embargo  14 July 1701

Download or read book John Riggs to Robert Livingston Regarding a Potential Embargo 14 July 1701 written by John Riggs and published by . This book was released on 1701 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Riggs writes reiterating his fears of a news embargo, stating that no ship with news had arrived at either Boston or New York. He sends word that, contrary to rumors, Virginia Lt. Governor Nicholson is not married, and reports of a Major Hobbes who travels through the streets of New York with three or four Negroes in a handsome livery. Docketed on address leaf.

Book John Riggs to Robert Livingston Regarding a Rumor that Man of Wars Were Sighted Moving Toward Boston  16 January 1699

Download or read book John Riggs to Robert Livingston Regarding a Rumor that Man of Wars Were Sighted Moving Toward Boston 16 January 1699 written by John Riggs and published by . This book was released on 1699 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Riggs mentions some financial business and the counting of money at home. He also mentions a rumor that man of wars were sighted moving toward Boston, but does not believe that it is true. Discusses the political situation in America and believes that they will have a new Governor soon, and names Lord Cornbury as a most likely candidate. Docketed on address leaf.

Book John Riggs to Robert Livingston Regarding Lord Cornbury s Impending Arrival in New York  22 November 1701

Download or read book John Riggs to Robert Livingston Regarding Lord Cornbury s Impending Arrival in New York 22 November 1701 written by John Riggs and published by . This book was released on 1701 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Riggs begins with a claim that he hartylie wish[es] our garrisons weare in as good order as you saye our nebors are, and then discusses the upcoming arrival of newly-appointed Governor Edward Hyde Lord Cornbury. He also sends word of life at the Court of St. James, and of Coll. Ingoldsby's being in favor with Lord Cornbury and thus returning to New York after an absence the length of the Bellomont administration. Docketed on address leaf.

Book John Riggs to Robert Livingston Regarding the Death of King James II  6 July 1701

Download or read book John Riggs to Robert Livingston Regarding the Death of King James II 6 July 1701 written by John Riggs and published by . This book was released on 1701 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Riggs writes with news of the death of former King James II, known afterwards as the 'Old Pretender.' Having not received any news from London, Riggs assumes that an embargo is in effect, and writes of a murderer who confessed to his crimes in the jail at Hartford. Docketed on address leaf.

Book David Jamison to Robert Livingston Regarding a Report from the Trial of Captain William Kidd  8 July 1701

Download or read book David Jamison to Robert Livingston Regarding a Report from the Trial of Captain William Kidd 8 July 1701 written by David Jamison and published by . This book was released on 1701 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jamison writes discussing Livingston's difficulties with the Provincial Council, and forwards the false rumor that Kidd has stood tryall & is acquitted. Docketed on address leaf.

Book Duncan Campbell to Robert Livingston Regarding the Arrest of Captain William Kidd  7 March 1700

Download or read book Duncan Campbell to Robert Livingston Regarding the Arrest of Captain William Kidd 7 March 1700 written by Duncan Campbell and published by . This book was released on 1700 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Campbell writes discussing the events in Parliament revolving around the arrested Captain Kidd. He mentions a nine hour debate and the Earl of Bellomont's being charged with Obtaining a Comision for Capt Kidd Contrary to the Laws. However, being made to understand that it was Bellomont who had secured Kidd's arrest, Parliament allowed Bellomont's transgressions to be overlooked. Docketed on address leaf.

Book Trial of Captain Kidd

Download or read book Trial of Captain Kidd written by Graham Brooks and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Orginally published : Edinburgh : Hodge, l930.

Book Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period

Download or read book Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period written by John Franklin Jameson and published by . This book was released on 1923 with total page 718 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: