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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/E/17762-17763
TitleWilliam Sutherland to Jaques and Fisher: has some 404 acres in canes, which ought to produce 400 hogsheads; the figure to which Mr. Perrin wants production raised; however, more "negroes" will be required and more money will be needed for jobbing. 27 September
Date1783
DescriptionFor copy, see microfilm M785
Extent2 items
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
CopiesMicrofilm M785
TermSlavery
Black peoples
Slaves
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