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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/E/16607
TitleMalcom Laing to Frances Perrin: the loss of James Fraunces' "negroes" has hit the plantations hard; expects about 100 casks of sugar from Vere, each cask or tierce will fetch about £20 Jamaican currency (it not being the custom to ship in hogsheads from that estate).
Date15 Apr 1761
DescriptionOriginal withdrawn: for copy, see microfilm M784
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
OriginalsOriginal withdrawn
CopiesMicrofilm M784
TermSlavery
Black peoples
Slaves
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
JamaicaCountry
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