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“...Spain: Government Printing
Office, 1912.
I " Trinidad and Tobago Year Book.” By C. B. Franklin.
Port of Spain : Franklin’s Electric Printery (annual).
Tobago
"A History of Tobago.” By H. T. Woodcock, 1867.
" Handbook of Tobago : Hints to Settlers.” By Lieut.-Col.
J. H. Collens, V.D. Port of Spain: Government Printing
I Office, 1912.
Grenada
" The Grenada Handbook, Directory and Almanac.” London :
The Crown Agents for the Colonies.
St. Lucia
i " St. Lucia.”'* By Henry H. Breen. London, 1844.
" Memorandum of Advice to Intending Settlers.” Obtainable
at the West India Committee Rooms.
St. Vincent
1 " An Historical Account of the Island of St. Vincent.” * By
Charles Shephard, Esq. London : Ridgway and Sons, 1831.
' " The Guide Book to St. Vincent.” * By Hon. Mrs. Gideon
Murray, Kingstown (St. Vincent), 1913.
|| " The St. Vincent Handbook, Directory and Almanac.”
Edited by Robert M. Anderson. Kingstown (St. Vincent).
Antigua
i- ” Antigua and the Antiguans.” * London : Saunders and
Otley, 1844....”
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“...with the inscription, ’* Lieut. Fitton recommends these jaws
for a collar for neutrals to swear through.”
The actual papers found in the shark lay until 1890
(with the affidavit of Lieut. Fitton) in the archives of
the Court of Vice-Admiralty, together with many other
documents of great interest connected with Jamaica’s
early history. They are now preserved in the Institute
of Jamaica. They consist of letters written in German,
and are wrapped in another piece of paper, on which is
written a memorandum of their authenticity by John
Fraser, who was then Surrogate in the Court of Vice-
Admiralty. Copies have been made for reference of all
the papers now in the Vice-Admiralty Court concerning
this strange case, and .from these have been gathered
the particulars given above.
In >the United Service Museum, London, are the jaws
of the Shark Which swallowed the papers. In this con-
nectiomit may.be .mentioned that another case somewhat...”
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