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CONTENT WARNINGOFFENSIVE AND OPPRESSIVE LANGUAGE. This catalogue entry 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/16386-16389
TitleInventories and appraisements of the Blue Mountain, Grange Hill, Forest, and Vere plantations
Date1759
DescriptionD239/M/E/16386 - "An Inventory and appraisement of all and Singular the Goods & Chattels Rights and Credits at Blew [Blue] Mountain and Grange Hill Plantations in the Parish of Saint Thomas in the East lately belonging to William Perrin late of the Parish of Jamaica Esquire deceased." Includes lists of named enslaved persons with occupation and value. List are separated into those enslaved at Blue Mountain Estate and Grange Hill Estate.
Extent4 items
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
Originals16388-16389: Originals withdrawn.
CopiesD239/M/E/16388-E16389 on microfilm M784, D239/M/E/16386 A digital copy of this item can be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Archivist NoteThis catalogue entry has been amended in line with cataloguing procedures to address offensive and oppressive langauge, 26 August 2022 KM
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