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| CONTENT WARNING | OFFENSIVE AND OPPRESSIVE LANGUAGE. This catalogue entry and the archives is 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/E/20758-20761 |
| Title | Increase and decrease of 'negroes' [Black persons] and livestock such as cattle and mules |
| Date | 1784-1789 |
| Description | Items date 1784, 1787, 1789. Names enslaved women who had given birth and the name of their child, those enslaved persons who had been purchased (D239/M/E/20758), enslaved women who are "far advanced in pregnancy" (D239/M/E/20761) and those enslaved persons who had died, with cause of death. |
| Extent | 4 items |
| Level | File |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | Turners Hall sugar plantation, Barbados |
| FitzHerbert family of Tissington |
| Copies | Microfilm M704 |
| Term | Slavery |
| Slaves |
| Forced labour |
| Oppression |
| Ethnic groups |
| Black peoples |
| Sugar plantations |
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| Archivist Note | This catalogue entry has been amended in line with cataloguing procedures to address offensive and oppressive language, 9 November 2022 KM |