America and West Indies: August 1633 | British History Online

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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies: Volume 1, 1574-1660. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1860.

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August 1633



Aug. 14.	80. Sir John Wolstenholme, Sir Abrah. Dawes, Wil. Tucker, Thos. Stones, Wil. Fellgate, and Thos. Collins, the Virginia Commissioners, to [the Privy Council]. Have had meetings with divers of the chief planters of Virginia, and recommend a compliance with their petition, praying for a renewal of their ancient charter and that their trade may be carried on wholly by the English and the returns made into England only; with reasons.
Aug. 16.	81. Sir John Wolstenholme to Sir William Beecher. Concerning propositions presented to the Council by Capt. Tucker for restraining the Dutch from trading to Virginia. Requests that letters may be sent by a ship presently to depart for Virginia, that the Dutch may not be admitted to trade nor lade any goods in their ships.
Aug.?	82. Certain reasons to prove that if the Dutch be admitted to trade in Virginia, it will be a great loss to the King and a prejudice to the plantation.