Journal of the proceedings : in pursuance of letters, patents, dated 19 May, 1680, constituting William Blathwayt, Esquire surveyor of auditor general of all his majesty's revenues in America.
Publication details: Washington : Congressional Library, 1923.Description: 99 written pages (blank from pages 100-193) ; 33 x 22 cmSubject(s): Summary: The journall consists of the following : 1) Oath to be taken by William Blathwayt, attesting same oath by W. Mountagu. f. 2b & f.3. 2) Grant of office by patent letter of Charles II, 19 May, 1680. ff. 4-8. 3) Letter from Charles II to Govenor of Jamaica, 30 June, 1680. ff. 8b - 10 ... Introducing W.B. to his cousin the Earl of Carlisle (f. 14b) who departed before 18 April, 1681 : f. 17. 4) Reginal Wilson, Deputy for Jamaica. f.17 ss. 5) Letter of Charles II about money and goods taken from allies by pirates. f.30b ss. (see earlier) ; 28 November 1684. 6) Salary of Govenor (f. 50b); Spanish assiento & Curasau (Curacao) f. 51. 7) Numbering of transcript to be corrected. f.84 8) Irregularity of pocket boats to West Indies. f. 91ss. 9) List of colonies. f.97s. 10) A. Hamiliton's salary 2500 "Jamaica money", f. 97 11) Latest entry, 14 April, 1716.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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National Library of Jamaica | Special Collection Floor | MS, 9 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 1000000040261 |
Transcript made in 1923.
The original manuscript - Treasury Miscellaneous - Various - 37 x 38 - Blathwayt's Journall is in the P.R.O., London.
The journall consists of the following : 1) Oath to be taken by William Blathwayt, attesting same oath by W. Mountagu. f. 2b & f.3. 2) Grant of office by patent letter of Charles II, 19 May, 1680. ff. 4-8. 3) Letter from Charles II to Govenor of Jamaica, 30 June, 1680. ff. 8b - 10 ... Introducing W.B. to his cousin the Earl of Carlisle (f. 14b) who departed before 18 April, 1681 : f. 17. 4) Reginal Wilson, Deputy for Jamaica. f.17 ss. 5) Letter of Charles II about money and goods taken from allies by pirates. f.30b ss. (see earlier) ; 28 November 1684. 6) Salary of Govenor (f. 50b); Spanish assiento & Curasau (Curacao) f. 51. 7) Numbering of transcript to be corrected. f.84 8) Irregularity of pocket boats to West Indies. f. 91ss. 9) List of colonies. f.97s. 10) A. Hamiliton's salary 2500 "Jamaica money", f. 97 11) Latest entry, 14 April, 1716.
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