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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/E/20555
TitlePhilip Gibbes to Sir William FitzHerbert
Date9 Jun 1788
Description"I have seen so much inattention in the gentlemen of Barbados to the houses of their negroes and I reproach myself so much for my own neglect in this particular that I intend, for conscience sake, and for the sake of example, to send out two or three frames of houses to be erected ... Your feelings I know to be the same as mine upon this subject. I will therefore send you the draft of the house I propose to have framed ..."
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorTurners Hall sugar plantation, Barbados
FitzHerbert family of Tissington
CopiesMicrofilm M701
TermSugar plantations
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
BarbadosCountry
Turners Hall PlantationSettlement
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