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A76333 By the honourable Sir William Beeston Kt. His Majesties Lieutenant Governour and commander in chief, in, and over this his island of Jamaica, and other the territories depending thereon in America, and vice-admiral of the same. A proclamation Beeston, William, Sir, b. 1636.; Bellomont, Richard Coote, Earl of, 1636-1701. 1699 (1699) Wing B1695A; ESTC R176189 3,033 4

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By the Honourable Sir WILLIAM BEESTON Kt. His Majesties Lieutenant Governour and Commander in chief In and over this his Island of Jamaica and other the Territories depending thereon in America and Vice-admiral of the same A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS I have received Commands from His Majestie by the Right Honourable James Vernon Esquire one of His Majesties Principal Secretaries of State Signifying to me That His Majestie is unacquainted with the Intentions and Designs of the Scots Settling at Darien And that it is contrary to the Peace entred into with His Majesties Allyes And therefore has commanded me that no Assistance be given them These are therefore in His Majesties Name and by Command strictly to Command all His Majesties Subjects whatsomever that they do not presume on any Pretence whatsomever to hold any Correspondence with the said Scots not to give them any Assistance of Arms Ammunition Provisions or any other Necessaries whatsoever either by themselves or any other for them or by any of their Vessels or of the English Nation as they will answer the Contempt of His Majesties Command to the contrary at their outmost peril Given under my hand and Seal of Arms this 8th day of April 1699 and in the Eleventh Year of our Soveraign Lord VVilliam the Third of England Scotland France and Ireland King and of Jamaica Lord Defender of the Faith c. WILLIAM BEESTON By his EXCELLENCY Barbados A PROCLAMATION VVHereas His Majesty has been pleased to signifie his Pleasure to me by Mr. Secretary Vernon that he hath been advised that several Ships of Force fitted out in Scotland were arrived at the Island of St. Thomas with an intention as they declared to settle themselves in some parts of America Their design being unknown to his Majestie And least the same should derogate from the Treaties His Majesty hath entred into with the Crown of Spain or be otherwayes prejudicial to any of his Majesties Colonies in the West-Indies THese are therefore in his Majesty's Name by and with the Advice and consent of the Council strictly to command all his Majesties Subjects inhabiting within this Island that they forbear holding any Correspondence with or giving any Assistance to any of the said Persons And that no Provisions Arms or other Necessaries whatsoever be carried to them as they shall Answer the same at their Peril Given under my Hand this 13th of April 1699 and in the Eleventh year of his Majesties Reign R GRAY BY HIS EXCELLENCY Richard Earl of Bellomont ●aptain General and Governour in Chief of his Majesty's Province of New-York and Territories depending thereon in America and Vice-Admiral of the same A PROCLAMATION VVHereas His most Excellent Majesty hath received Advice That several Ships of Force fitted out of Scotland were designed to settle themselves in some parts of America and lest the same should derogate from the Treaties his Majesty hath entered into with the Crown of Spain or be otherwise prejudicial to any of his Majesties Colonies in America His Majesty has been pleased to signifie his Royal Pleasure ●o Me That I should strictly ●orbid all his Majesties Subjects or others inhabiting within the Districts of my Government that they forbear holding any Correspondence with or giving any ●ssistance to any of the said Persons while they are engaged in the aforesaid Enterprize and ●hat no Provisions Arms Ammunition or other necessaries whatsoever be carried from hence ●o them nor be permitted to be carried either in their own Vessels or any other Ship or Vessel for their Use In pursuance of his Majesties said Royal Will and Pleasure I have thought fit by and with the Advice of his Majesties Council of this Province to publish and Declare his Majesties said Pleasure and by these Presents do strictly Charge and Command all and every of his Majesties Subjects and others within this Province and Territories depending thereon in America That they forbear holding any Correspondence with or giving any assistance to such Person or Persons who have been fitted out of Scotland in manner aforesaid and are said to have settled in a certain place which they have called Caledonia That no Provisions Arms Ammunition or other Necessaries whatsoever be carried either in their own Vessels or in any other Ship or Vessel for their Use from this Province or any part thereof And his Majesties Collector and Receiver General and all other Officers of his Majesties Custom-House are hereby Required to take notice hereof accordingly And I do further strictly Charge Command and Forbid by and with the Consent of his Majesties Council as aforesaid all his Majesties said Subjects and others within this Province That they neither by themselves nor by any other Persons Authorized by them contrary to his Majesties Royal Pleasure as aforesaid hold any Correspondence or give any assistance or enter into any Traffick or Commerce with such Persons as are said to be settled in Caledonia aforesaid And if any Person or Persons within this Province by themselves their Factors or Agents shall contrary too and against the true intent and meaning of this his Majesties Royal Will and Pleasure ●ignified unto me as aforesaid hold any Correspondence or give any assistance or enter into any Traffick or Commerce in manner aforesaid then all such Person or Persons so acting as aforesaid shall incur such Pains Penalties and Fofeitures as by Law in such Cases are provided And all his Majesties Subjects and others within this Province are hereby Required to take due Notice hereof and to Observe His Majesties said Royal Will and PLEASURE in All and Every of the Premisses as they will Answer the Contrary at their peril Given at Fort William Henry in New York the 15th day of May 1699. And in the Eleventh Year of His Majesties Reign Bellomont GOD save the King By Order B. Cose Cl. Concilii Printed by W. Bradford Printer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty in New-York 1699. By His EXCELLENCY Richard Earl of Bellomont Captain General and Governour in Chief of His Majesties Provinces of the Massachusetts-Bay Province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England New-York c. in America and of the Territories thereon depending and Vice-Admiral of the same A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS His most Excellent Majesty having received Advice That several Ships of Force fitted out in Scotland were arrived at the Island of St. Thomas with an Intention as they declared to settle themselves in some parts of America Least the same should derogate from the Treaties His Majesty has entred into with the Crown of Spain or be otherwise prejudicial to any of His Majesties Colonies in the West-Indies His Majestie has been pleased to signifie His Royal Pleasure to Me That I should strictly forbid all His Majesties Subjects or others inhabiting within the Districts of my Government holding any Correspondence with or giving any Assistance to any of the said Persons while they are engaged in the foresaid Enterprize And that no Provision Arms Ammunition or other Necessaries whatsoever be carried to them from thence nor be permitted to be carried either in their own Vessels or any other Ships or Vessels for their Use IN Observance therefore of His Majesties said Royal Will and Pleasure I have thought fit by and with the Advice of His Majesties Council of this Province to Charge and Command and do hereby charge and command all and every of His Majesties Subjects and others within this Province and Territories thereon depending That they forbear holding any Correspondence with or giving any Assistance to any Person or Persons who have been fitted out of Scotland in mannner aforesaid and are said to have Settled in a certain place in the West-Indies by them called CALEDONIA Or to enter into any Traffick or Commerce with them or any of them And that no Provisions Arms Ammunition or other necessaries whatsoever be transported or carried unto them from this Province or any part thereof either in their own Vessels or any other Ship or Vessel for their use Of which all his Majesties Subjects and others within this Province are hereby required to take due notice and conform themselves accordingly as they will answer their acting hereunto under the utmost pains Penalties and Forefeitures as are by Law in such Cases provided And the Officers of His Majesties Customs and all other his Majesties Officers are hereby also required to take effectual Care that his Majesties said Royal Will and Pleasure in all and every of the Premisses be duely observed and kept as they will answer the contrary at their Peril Given at the Council Chamber in Boston the third day of June 1699 In the Eleventh Year of His Majesties Reign BELLOMONT GOD Save the King By Order of His Excellency and Council Isaac Addington Secr. BOSTON Printed by Bartholomew Green and John Allen Printers to His Excellency the GOVERNOR and COUNCIL 1699. EDINBURGH Re Printed Exactly according to the Originals Anno 1699.