Titles by Gr-n-da Proprietor

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A thinly veiled reference to the island of Grenada. Such spellings were often used to add a further level of deniability against possible legal prosecution.

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Like many others, such as “Grenada Planter,” this pseudonymous author sought to convey first hand knowledge of the Caribbean island plantations and their institutions. Whether this is the same or a different author from Grenada is not known.

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A Letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of H—-b—–h, His M-y’s S-y of S-te for the C-l-s, on the Present Situation of Affairs in the Island of Gr-n-da

Gr-n-da Proprietor

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