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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/17078-17079
Title
Valuation of "negroes" purchased for Vere estate (with duplicate): report on Blechynden's position; had they known Perrin's feelings at the time, they would not have proceded to purchase the "negroes" for Vere, despite the advantages accruing to the estate, some of the "negroes" could be sold.
Date
2 Feb 1785
Description
Original withdrawn: for copy, see microfilm M784
Extent
2 items
Level
File
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
FitzHerbert family of Tissington
Format
Document
Originals
Originals withdrawn
Copies
Microfilm M784
Term
Slavery
Black peoples
Slaves
Places
Place (click for further details)
Type
Jamaica
Country
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