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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D239/M/E/17778
Title	William Sutherland to Jaques and Fisher: work progresses on the new buildings, and the new coppers will be hung as soon as possible; is thinking of selling his gang of 'negroes' [Black persons] and makes Jaques and Fisher first refusal. 25 October
Date	1784
Description	For copy, see microfilm M785
Extent	1 item
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	FitzHerbert family of Tissington
Format	Document
Copies	Microfilm M785
Term	Ethnic groups
	Slavery
	Slaves
	Forced labour
	Oppression
	Black peoples

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