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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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CONTENT WARNING
OFFENSIVE AND OPPRESSIVE LANGUAGE This catalogue and the archives it describes contain highly offensive and oppressive language. Some of the language has been included in the catalogue description to publicly reflect the attitudes of the time the records were written.
Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D239/M/F/8631
Title
Letter from Laurence Sulivan
Date
6 Nov 1827
Description
The writer would like to know if, for the payment of legacies, 'slaves' [enslaved African peoples] in Barbados are considered to be personal property
Extent
1 item
Level
file
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
FitzHerbert family of Tissington
Format
Document
Term
Slavery
Slaves
Forced labour
Ethnic groups
Oppression
Letters (documents)
Archivist Note
This catalogue entry has been amended in line with cataloguing procedures to address offensive and oppressive language, 9 November 2022 KM
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Type
Barbados
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