L29/568/85

Grantham, St. James's to Fitzherbert, Paris (No 4, copy, most secret and confidential) The exchange that may be given for Dominica: 1. Tobago and the eighty villages round Pondicherry and the eighty one round Karical. 2. Without Tobago, a district from the River Alamparva to the River Panai leaving Permacoil and Vicaravambie out of the district, and also the eighty one villages round Karical. If Fitzherbert is driven to increase the equivalent for Dominica without being able to keep Tobago there are two more propositions which can take place: 1. Tobago. The district round Pondicherry and Karical with fifteen villages as restored by the Treaty of Paris. 2. Tobago with the district round Pondicherry and the eighty one villages round Karical. This is the ultimatum on the subject. Fitzherbert to insist on the restitution of St. Vincents to the point of the peace to be broken off on that account. Encloses a note on St. Bartholomews and St. Martins (not present).

9 Jan 1783

From: 1783 To: 1783

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Lucas,
Grantham, Thomas Robinson, 2nd Baron,
Fitzherbert, Alleyn

Foreign Secretary, political correspondence, Plenipotentiary, French, treaties, peace and battles celebrations/commemorations, Westminster Saint James, Paris, Britain, France, Dominica, Tobago, Pondicherry, Karical, St.Vincent