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CONTENT WARNINGOFFENSIVE AND OPPRESSIVE LANGUAGE This catalogue and the archives it describes contain highly offensive and oppressive language. Some of the language has been included in the catalogue description to publicly reflect the attitudes of the time the records were written.
Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/E/17875
TitleLetter from William Sutherland to William Philp Perrin: comments on the great increase in the price of 'slaves' [enslaved African peoples] over the past 20 years
Date26 Sep 1799
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
FormatDocument
OriginalsOriginal withdrawn
CopiesMicrofilm M785
TermSlavery
Slaves
Forced labour
Ethnic groups
Oppression
Archivist NoteThis catalogue entry has been amended in line with cataloguing procedures to address offensive and oppressive language, 9 November 2022 KM
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