| 1793
...called Pilgrims, fitu-- ated within a mile of it : his falary was raifed. by Q. Anne, from 1200 to200Ol. per annum; the whole of which is paid out of the exchequer, and charged to the account of the four and a haif per cent, duty. GRENADA Contains about 8O.OOO acres of land, though the quantity in a&uat cultivation... | |
| William Winterbotham - 1796 - 572 pages
...within a mile of it; his falary was raifcd by Queen Anne from twelve hundred to two thoufand per ann. the •whole of which is paid out of the exchequer, and charged 10 the account of the four and a half per cent duty. The form of the government of this ifland fo very... | |
| William Winterbotham - 1799 - 576 pages
...mile of it ; his falary was raifed by Queen Anne from twelve hundred to two thoufand pounds per ann. the whole of which is paid out of the exchequer, and...Jamaica, which has already been defcribed, that it is unnecelFary to enter into detail, except to obferve that the council is compofed of twelve members,... | |
| John Payne, James Hardie - 1799 - 662 pages
...his falary •was laifed by Qi:cen Anne from twelve hundred to two thoufand per anr. the whole cif which is paid out of the exchequer, and charged to the account of the four ami a half per cent duty. The ioim of the govci mnent of this iflard ib very neaily rrfeinbJct ihat... | |
| 1810 - 86 pages
...provided with a country villa, called Pilgrims, situated within a mile of it His salary is two thousand pounds per annum, the whole of which is paid out of the Exchequer, and charged tu the account of -the four and a half per cent, duty. a legislative capacity. This, in Jamaica, 'would... | |
| Bryan Edwards - 1819 - 644 pages
...situated within a mile of it: his salary was raised by Queen Anne from twelve hundred to two thousand pounds per annum, the whole of which is paid out of...per cent. duty. The form of the government of this island so very nearly resembles that of Jamaica, which has already been described, that it is unnecessary... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1821 - 758 pages
...called Pilgrims, situated within a mile of it : his salary was raised by Q. Anne, from 1200 to 20001. per annum ; the whole of which is paid out of the...the account of the four and a half per cent, duty. GRENADA. Contains about 80,000 acres of land, though the quantity in actual cultivation has never exceeded... | |
| Edinburgh encyclopaedia - 1830 - 830 pages
...the residence of the governor, whose annual salary was raised by Queen Anne, from £1200 to ¿'2000, which is paid out of the exchequer, and charged to the account of the 4^ per cent. duty. The form of the government of this island resembles that of Jamaica, except that... | |
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