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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/16792-16793
Title
Malcom Laing to William Philp Perrin (with duplicate): encloses articles agreed with Dr. Blaw for the purchase of negroes; Nelson, the overseer of Blue Mountain, has been lured away by an offer of £100 a year more salary
Date
13 Jan 1775
Description
Microfilmed M784
Extent
2 items
Level
File
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
FitzHerbert family of Tissington
Format
Document
Copies
Microfilm M784
Term
Slavery
Black peoples
Slaves
Places
Place (click for further details)
Type
Jamaica
Country
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