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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/E/17713-17715
TitleCopy letter from David Munro to [Mrs. Frances Perrin]; explains that he was obliged to quit as overseer to avoid imputations of dishonesty; complains against Malcom Laing, particularly in his lenient treatment of negroes. 6 April
Date1771
DescriptionOriginal withdrawn: for copy, see microfilm M785
Extent3 items
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
OriginalsOriginals withdrawn
CopiesMicrofilm M785
TermSlavery
Black peoples
Slaves
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