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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/E/16724
TitleMalcom Laing to to William Philp Perrin: reports on two suits pending, again advizes against moving "negroes" from Vere - they are creoles and all the families are connected; has removed the overseer from Grange Hill for incompetence in weighing sugars, asks Perrin to send out a beam scales and weights; Blue Mountain has doubled in value since 1759.
Date14 May 1771
DescriptionMicrofilmed M784
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
FormatDocument
CopiesMicrofilm M784
TermSlavery
Black peoples
Slaves
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
JamaicaCountry
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