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Order issued for a more speedy and orderly despatch of reports to the King and of letters and orders to the Governors of plantations.
(_Cal._, _Dom._, 1672-1673, p. 295.)
_December 21._
"Settled the Consulate of Venice." (Evelyn's _Diary_. II, p. 86.)
_December 29._
Report on pet.i.tion of the Gambia merchants regarding the use of a wood called "sanders" for dyeing purposes. (_Cal._, -- 973, III; _Cal._, _Dom._, 1673, pp. 190, 217.)
1673.
_January 7._
Letter of Sir Thomas Lynch; complaint of Gambia Company; Russell's answer to Rodney's pet.i.tion; report on laws of Jamaica; articles relating to the Venetian trade; Ordinance in Sweden against "our privileges"; St. Christopher business; answer to Col. Stapleton; advice to the King about planting St. Christopher; regarding the books and papers of the former councils; Newfoundland trade; acts of Barbadoes.
(_Cal._, _Dom._, 1672-1673, p. 403. This series of subjects is the only complete list of the heads of a single day's business that we find anywhere, except in the minutes of two meetings noted below.)
_January 9._
About Johnson "the Pyrat." (_Cal._, ---- 938, 1082, Index; _Journal_.)
_January 11._
Order of the Council to the secretary to report on losses and injuries lately sustained from the Spaniards. (_Cal._, -- 1022.)
_February 1._
Similar order regarding the differences with the French at St.
Christopher. (_Cal._, ---- 1028, 1033.)
Heads of a letter to Gov. Stapleton of St. Christopher. (_Journal._)
_February 6._
Gambia Adventurers. (_Journal._)
_February 18._
Gambia Adventurers. (_Journal._)
Secretary's report on St. Christopher. (_Cal._, -- 1034.) Secretary ordered to prepare another report for the 25^{th} on same subject.
_February 25._
Secretary's report probably presented on this day.
_March 6._
Letter to Gov. Stapleton written. (_Journal._)
Letter from Lord Willoughby read. (_Cal._, -- 1000.)
_March 17._
Pet.i.tion from Rodney asking that a certain Carpenter, "who has long lived in Nevis," may be heard. (_Cal._, -- 1049.)
Reply of Capt Rodney to the answer of Gov. Russell read. (_Cal._, -- 1050.)
_April 10._
Heads of an address about St. Christopher. (_Journal_; _Cal._, ---- 1038, 1069.)
New England. (_Journal._)
_April 14._
Representations on Gambia question drawn up. (_Cal._, _Dom._, 1773, p. 142.)
_April 22._
Rodney's pet.i.tion. (_Journal_; _Cal._, ---- 958, 1049-1050, 1071, 1074, 1110, 1194, 1225. See Index.)
_June 9._
Address of Council to the king regarding differences between the English and the French at St. Christopher. (_Cal._, ---- 903, 1105.)
_June 23._
Representation and advice of the Council regarding the Rodney case.
(_Cal._, -- 1110.)
"To London, to accompany our Council, who went in a body to congratulate the new Lord Treasurer [Sir Thomas...o...b..rne], no friend to it, because promoted by my Lord Arlington, whom he hated." (Evelyn's _Diary_, II, p. 90.)
_July 21._
About the exportation of wool (_Journal_); report on this question urging that present laws be put in execution and export of wool be strictly forbidden. (_Cal._, _Dom._, 1673, pp. 382, 541.)
_September 13._
Dr Worsley, his discharge. (_Journal_; _Cal._, -- 1151.)
_September 16._
To Council about chosing a new Secretary. (Evelyn's _Diary_, II, p. 94.)
_October 15._
