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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/E/17053
TitleCopy letter from William Sutherland at Blue Mt. to Jaques and Fisher: the recent rains have made so much more work, it would be an advantage if Sutherland's "negroes", on hire to Perrin, might remain on the estate. (with D239/M/E/17052)
Date24 Jun 1784
DescriptionFor copy, see microfilm M784
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
CopiesMicrofilm M784
TermSlavery
Black peoples
Slaves
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