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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/E/17200-17201
TitleJohn Jaques to William Philp Perrin: reports on a proposed purchase of "negroes" from Dr. Affleck; a cattle mill at Blue Mountain is necessary, especially when dry weather, as at present, affects the water mill; Vere has now made 180 hogsheads of sugar with a few canes left to cut; the convoy has arrived at last.
Date7 May 1796
DescriptionD239/M/E/17200 original withdrawn
Extent2 items
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
OriginalsD239 M/E 17200 original withdrawn
CopiesMicrofilm M784
TermSlavery
Black peoples
Slaves
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
JamaicaCountry
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