Squire Trelawy Research Paper

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Squire Trelawney: The New Leader of the Hispaniola Most people want a good leader but don’t know the qualities of one. The best candidate to be the leader of the Hispaniola is Squire Trelawney. The Squire has many traits that prove the evidence that he is a good leader who is the most qualified. He is honest, trustworthy, and persuasive.
First, Squire Trelawney is persuasive, which will help out his crew in the future. He used his persuasion to get the Hispaniola. “I got her through my old friend, Blandly, who has proved himself throughout the most.” Without the Hispaniola, the rest of the men would not have been able to get to Treasure Island to find the treasure. Squire is proven to be trustworthy when Ben Gunn tells him where the treasure

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