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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/E/17170-17171
TitleJohn Jaques to William Philp Perrin: (with duplicate): has informed Dr. William Coakley that Perrin does not now wish to sell Retrieve, but has offered him a lease; yellow fever has broken out in Vere parish; the house has been fumigated and some bedding burned, the overseer of Vere has requested and been granted leave of absence on account of his health; Sutherland has purchased 31 field 'negroes' for £2800 Jamaican currency.
Date4 Jul 1795
DescriptionD239/M/E/17170 original withdrawn
Extent2 items
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
OriginalsD239 M/E 17170 original withdrawn
CopiesMicrofilm M784
TermSlavery
Black peoples
Slaves
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
JamaicaCountry
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