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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/E/17778
TitleWilliam Sutherland to Jaques and Fisher: work progresses on the new buildings, and the new coppers will be hung as soon as possible; is thinking of selling his gang of 'negroes' [Black persons] and makes Jaques and Fisher first refusal. 25 October
Date1784
DescriptionFor copy, see microfilm M785
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
CopiesMicrofilm M785
TermEthnic groups
Slavery
Slaves
Forced labour
Oppression
Black peoples
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