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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/E/20767-20771 |
Title | Invoices of goods to be shipped to Barbados |
Date | 1752-1796 |
Description | 1752, 1784, 1791, 1796 The 1784 invoice (D239/M/E/20769) is dated 31 Dec 1784, relates to goods sent to the plantation attorneys of Sir William FitzHerbert in Barbados, and mentions 410 yards of Penistone cloth, of the sort used for making clothing for 'slaves' [enslaved Afrian people]. |
Extent | 5 items |
Level | File |
Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
Archive Creator | Turners Hall sugar plantation, Barbados |
FitzHerbert family of Tissington |
Copies | Microfilm M704 |
Related Material | See D239/M/E/20785 |
Term | Slavery |
Clothing |
Slaves |
Ethnic groups |
Forced labour |
Oppression |
Sugar plantations |
Archivist Note | This catalogue entry has been amended in line with cataloguing procedures to address offensive and oppressive language, 9 November 2022 KM |