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CONTENT WARNINGOFFENSIVE 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/16703
TitleMalcom Laing to Frances Perrin: shipments of sugar; "we are making very good sugars at all the estates and our crops will turn out better than I expected". Charles Hodgson died on 26 Feb; Laing suggests buying his 18 "negroes" from Vere, expects 150 hogsheads from Vere.
Date1-3 Apr 1769
DescriptionMicrofilmed M784
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
CopiesMicrofilm M784
TermSlavery
Black peoples
Slaves
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
JamaicaCountry
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