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D239 - FitzHerbert family of Tissington - [16th-20th cent]
F - Family records
D - General correspondence
4 - Nineteenth-century correspondence
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CONTENT WARNING
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/8518
Title
Rev. William Alderson from Aston (co. York): "... I am disgusted with the affected humanity of such persons who by their petitions endeavour to blaze abroad their humane feelings towards the "negroes" at the ruinous expence to the proprietor ..."
Date
15 Mar 1824
Level
file
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
FitzHerbert family of Tissington
Term
Slavery
Black peoples
Slaves
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