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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/F/8518
TitleRev. 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 ..."
Date15 Mar 1824
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
TermSlavery
Black peoples
Slaves
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