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D239 - FitzHerbert family of Tissington - [16th-20th cent]
E - Estate records - 1380-1940
C - Caribbean Estates - 1683-1898
3 - Correspondence of plantation overseers - 1825-1856
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D239/M/E/21085-21181
Title
Correspondence from Dr. Andrew Cooke to Sir Henry FitzHerbert
Date
1833-1842
Description
Including letters reporting preparations for the emancipation (D239/M/E/21094, D239/M/E/21096); Blue Mountain quarterly report, April-June 1833(D239/M/E/21095); Blue Mountain quarterly report, July-August 1833 (D239/M/E/21099); names of Grange Hill people settled at Blue Mountain, 1834 (D239/M/E/21103); list of supplies wanted for Blue Mountain in 1836 (D239/M/E/21111); account current with Sir Henry, 1835 (D239/M/E/21114); account for Grange Hill Pen, 1835 (D239/M/E/21115); account for Blue Mountain; 1835 (D239/M/E/21116); estate accounts, 1835-36 (D239/M/E/21123); regulations for the government of schools supported by the Mico Charity (D239/M/E/21126); quarterly return for Grange Hill Pen, August 1836 (D239/M/E/21128); list of medecines required for 1837 (D239/M/E/21132); labour payments and return of produce made, Blue Mountain, 1839 (D239/M/E/21145); same, 1839 (D239/M/E/21147); monthly return for Blue Mountain, April 1839 (D239/M/E/21150); list of supplies required for Blue Mountain estate steam engine, 1839 (D239/M/E/21153); monthly return for Blue Mountain, May 1839 (D239/M/E/21154); account of expenditure, etc, Grange Hill, Jan-Mar 1839 (D239/M/E/21155); monthly return for Blue Mountain, August 1839 (D239/M/E/21158); same, September 1839 (D239/M/E/21160); statement of money expended in wages; exclusive of rents received in 8 plantations, 1839 (D239/M/E/21164); death of Dr. Cooke in 1842
Extent
97 items
Level
File
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
FitzHerbert family of Tissington
Originals
Originals withdrawn
Copies
Microfilm M787
Term
Ethnic groups
Slavery
Slaves
Oppression
Forced labour
Slave emancipation
Places
Place (click for further details)
Type
Jamaica
Country
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