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D239 - FitzHerbert family of Tissington - [16th-20th cent]
E - Estate records - 1380-1940
C - Caribbean Estates - 1683-1898
J - Jamaican Plantations - 1683-1878
6 - Case Papers: Philp and Perrin v Harris - (1731)-1766
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OFFENSIVE 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/16484
Title
Copy mortgage in £3370 Jamaican currency for a term of 500 years by Thomas Harris to Mathias Philp and William Perrin of the Blue Mountain plantation in the parish of St. Thomas-in-the East, Jamaica
Date
(20 Dec 1731)
Description
Endorsed A. Includes a list of the 'negroes' [Black people] and 'slaves' [enslaved people] as set out in an annexed schedule. Includes count of head of cattle, mules and livestock.
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1 item
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
FitzHerbert family of Tissington
Term
Slavery
Slaves
Forced labour
Oppression
Ethnic groups
Archivist Note
This catalogue entry has been amended in line with cataloguing procedures to address offensive and oppressive language, 1 August 2022 KM
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