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Reports he embarked on 15 December from Grenada for Barbados; plan of work for defence...

Catalogue reference: CO 101/28/78

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CO 101/28/78
Date
1788 Dec 20
Description

Reports he embarked on 15 December from Grenada for Barbados; plan of work for defence of Carriacou has been submitted to the Master General; brief description of cultivation and governance of island of Carriacou; reports he has with the Chief Engineer completed the survey of the ground necessary to be used for the protection of Hillsboro' Bay and the town; reference to Walter Fenners [?] survey taken in 1784.

Edward Mathew, Carriacou, Grenada, Folios 267 - 268.

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