Angleterre, 1717-1718 65 
Passport for Acadia sought by Des Goutins (ff. E7, 
210). 
Ransom of inhabitants of Nevis (ff. 70-72, 309- 
310). 
Proposal to obtain horses for Martinique and Guada- 
loupe from British colonies (ff. 70-71). 
British transportation of people from Palatinate 
to American colonies (ff. 144-145). 
Activities of Bahama pirates; capture of vessels 
from British colonies; orders to be sent to governors of 
British colonies in America to prevent piracy (ff. 229- 
230, 408). 
English ministers named by Bishop of London to go 
to Jamaica; complaints against them by governor of Bar- 
bados (ff. 255-256, 290-291). 
Destruction of several vessels by storm at Barbados 
(ff. 274-275, 429-430). 
Exportation of Irish linens to American colonies 
(ff. 302-303). 
Appointment of British officials in Newfoundland, 
Jamaica, and Bahamas (ff. 140-141, 234-235, 354-355, 376- 
377). 
Escape at Bordeaux of rebels being embarked for 
Carolina (ff. 431-432). 
Sums voted by British House of Commons for garrison- 
ing American colonies (ff. 436-437, 454-455). 
299 (1717, Jan. 14-Sept. 2) 
Letters of Huxelles , Iberville , d* Orleans 
On piracy in America (f. 6). 
On ransom of inhabitants of Nevis (ff. 222-223). 
On passport for Des Goutins (ff. 272-277). 
301 (1717, Sept. -Oct. ) Mission of Dubois to Britain, III 
Oct. . 5. Dubois to Nancre, Anglo-Spanish dispute 
concerning Newfoundland cod fisheries (ff. 155-157). 
302 (1717, Oct. -Nov. ) Mission of Dubois to Britain, IV 
Nov. 7. Huxelles to Dubois, questions concern- 
ing capitulation of Nevis (ff. 138-143). 
505 (1718, Feb. -Mar. ) 
News bulletins from London: transportation of thieves 
to American plantations; naval supplies produced in Ameri- 
ca; depradations of Jamaica pirates (ff. 49-50, 86-87, 
92-93, 156-157, 182-183). 
506 (1718, Apr. -May) 
News bulletins from London: accident suffered by ves- 
sel Rye , destined for America; suppression of piracy in 
