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Catalogue reference: CO 101/28/4
This record is about the Acknowledges receipt of Secretary of State's Circular secret letter of 21 September;... dating from 1787 Dec 13 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Grenada, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Acknowledges receipt of Secretary of State's Circular secret letter of 21 September; reports he convened the Council who thought Martial Law should be declared, which was carried out; refers to defence and fortifications; refers to 'furnishing one thousand Negroes' [enslaved Africans]; encloses addresses from both Houses; encloses 2 Acts of the Legislature of Grenada [not in item]; asked Merchants and inhabitants of the town of Saint George and the captains of ships for assistance who 'furnished' him with upwards of 200 white and black seamen; reference to 'common Negroes'; state of powder; defence of Barbados against French forces; actions of French forces in other islands.
Samuel Williams, Acting Governor of Grenada, Grenada, Folios 11 - 19.
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