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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D239/M/E/16688 |
| Title | Malcom Laing to William Philp Perrin: has made arrangements for supplies of water for a new water mill at Blue Mountain; has bought 12 young Gold Coast "negroes" for Blue Mountain; if he can get 200 "negroes" there, Blue Mountain could well produce 500 hogsheads a year; has set in train repairs at Grange Hill. |
| Date | 18 Sep 1767 |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | FitzHerbert family of Tissington |
| Copies | Microfilm M784 |
| Term | Colonialism |
| British Empire |
| Slavery |
| Slaves |
| Oppression |
| Forced labour |
| Black peoples |