Item
Catalogue reference: CO 101/33/27
This record is about the Acknowledges receipt of letters; refers to state of signal posts and batteries on... dating from 1793 June 19 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Grenada, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
No, this record is not available online. However, you can order a copy. Other ways to view it.
Yes, this record is held at The National Archives and is available to see in person. How to view it.
Acknowledges receipt of letters; refers to state of signal posts and batteries on the coast of Grenada and Carriacou; refers to regiments of militia; malignant fever prevailing in St. George's; 'Negro Labour Bill' [Bill for increasing enslaved labour to work on the fortifications of Grenada]; reports that Colonel Pringle has fallen ill and died of the fever; reports death of Mr. Sharpe, Solicitor General, and appointment of Abraham Charles Wye, as his replacement; encloses an abstract of christenings, marriages, and burials in Grenada, from 25 March 1792 to 21 March 1793, inclusive, extracted from the Parish Registers [Christening statistics include information on free and enslaved persons]; encloses an abstract of expense incurred by the colony on the fortifications from 1 January 1785 to 31 December 1792, inclusive [includes information on enslaved labour].
Ninian Home, Governor of Grenada, Folios 102 - 106.
CO 101
See the series level description for more information about this record.
Records of the Colonial Office, Commonwealth and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices,...
Colonial Office and predecessors: Grenada, Original Correspondence
Secretary of State
Acknowledges receipt of letters; refers to state of signal posts and batteries on...
Records that share similar topics with this record.