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William L. Leyborne and William Young proclamations

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  • .21 linear foot (1 volume)

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Scope/Contents Note

William L. Leyborne was the Captain General and Governor in Chief of the islands of Grenada, the Grenadines, St. Vincent, and Tobago. He was succeeded by William Young. This collections contains proclamations issued by Leyborne(1771-1775) and Young (1775-1776) relating to appointments,commissions, warrants for court martial, and the treatmentof Negro slaves.

Controlled Access Terms

  • Leyborne, William L.
  • Young, William.
  • Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- West Indies, British -- 18th century.
  • Slaves -- West Indies, British -- 18th century -- Social conditions.
  • Governors -- Grenadines (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Grenada) -- 18th century.
  • Governors -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Tobago -- 18th century.
  • Proclamations.

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