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D239 - FitzHerbert family of Tissington - [16th-20th cent]
F - Family records
C - Family correspondence
5 - Nineteenth-century correspondence of Sir Henry FitzHerbert - [19th cent]
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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/F/7248
Title
Lord St. Helens to Sir Henry FitzHerbert: reports on alarming insurrection of "negroes" in Jamaica
Date
20 Feb 1832
Level
file
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Sir Henry FitzHerbert (1783-1858), 3rd baronet
FitzHerbert family of Tissington
Format
Document
Term
Slavery
Resistance to oppression
Black peoples
Slaves
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