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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/E/23978
TitleMr. Marshall from Morant Bay to Sir Henry FitzHerbert: thanks Sir Henry for his help in settling him at Blue Mountain; the "negroes" are working better under the new system than under the old; Dr. Cooke is an ardent supporter of emigration and the introduction of European labour. 8 June
Date1835
DescriptionOriginal withdrawn: for copy, see microfilm M788
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
FormatDocument
OriginalsOriginals withdrawn
CopiesMicrofilm M788
TermEmigration
Black peoples
Slaves
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
JamaicaCountry
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