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D239 - FitzHerbert family of Tissington - [16th-20th cent]
M - FitzHerbert of Tissington: records - [12th-20th cent]
F - FAMILY
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D239/M/F/8556
Title
Letter from Rev. William Alderson at Aston (county of Yorkshire) to Sir Henry FitzHerbert
Date
29 Mar 1826
Description
Wondering what will be the outcome of the present anti-slavery agitation; which he deplores; has heard from Queen Ann's Bounty that £1200 has been allocated for the augmentation of the curacy of Tissington; he and Sir Henry must discuss the problem of purchasing land
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1 item
Level
file
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
FitzHerbert family of Tissington
Format
Document
Term
Slavery
Slaves
Ethnic groups
Abolition of slavery
Forced labour
Oppression
Social reform
Resistance to oppression
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