Grenada, one of the most picturesque of the Windward Islands, in the British West Indies, of volcanic origin; lies about 60 m. N. of Venezuela; the harbour of St. George, the capital, is the most sheltered anchorage in the Windward Islands; fruits, cocoa, and coffee are cultivated; it was ceded by France in 1783.
Population (circa 1900) given as 54,000.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Gregory, William * Grenfell, Sir Francis Wallace