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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/24065-24066
Title
Examinations taken before a committee of the House of Assembly of Jamaica to inquire into the moral and religous improvement of the 'slave' [enslaved African peoples] population since 1823 ...; with appendix
Date
1833
Extent
2 items
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
FitzHerbert family of Tissington
Format
Document
Term
Slavery
Slaves
Ethnic groups
Forced labour
Oppression
Archivist Note
This catalogue entry has been amended in line with cataloguing procedures to address offensive and oppressive language, 9 November 2022 KM
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