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Title
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Trinidad, 8 Feb. 1856. ALS.
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Place of Origin
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Trinidad and Tobago
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Date
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1856-02-08
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Series Heading
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M587. Keate, Robert William, 1814-1873.
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Geography
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Trinidad
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Subject
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Governors -- Grenada -- Correspondence, Naturalization -- Trinidad and Tobaggo -- Trinidad -- History -- 19th century, Labor laws and legislation -- Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies, British -- West Indies -- History
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Notes
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"My dear Sir, I was prepared to find Monor. Spaccapietra raising objections to his proposed naturalization, but... they take a shape which I do not think was contemplated... It seems to be the general impression here... that the mere taking the oath of allegiance may be considered a sufficient act of submission... instead of its being a sine qua non that the prelate must be a British subject... till a British subject is appointed, [competent authority] could not object to his receiving the stipend..." signed "Rob W Keate."Keate was governor of Grenada, 1853-1857., Original digital object name: bei-m587, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.