Copy of a secretarial manuscript by Macartney, headed "Private", to Lord George Germaine, secretary of state for the colonies, asking for permission to resign. Within a month Grenada fell and Macartney was taken to France as a prisoner of war. St. George,

Copy of a secretarial manuscript by Macartney, headed "Private", to Lord George Germaine, secretary of state for the colonies, asking for permission to resign. Within a month Grenada fell and Macartney was taken to France as a prisoner of war. St. George, Grenada. June 5, 1779. 3 pp., 32 cm.