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D3155 - Wilmot-Horton family of Osmaston and Catton - [late 13th cent]-1985
C - Correspondence - 1605-1881
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D3155/C/6575
Title
Letter from A Turner in The Bermudas to Robert Wilmot Horton giving an answer to his letter on compulsory manumission
Date
10 Feb 1829
Description
He states slaves generally are treated with mildness and humanity in the colony
Extent
1 item
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Wilmot-Horton family of Osmaston and Catton, Derbyshire
Format
Document
Term
Slavery
Slaves
Forced labour
Ethnic groups
Oppression
Social reform
Abolition of slavery
Resistance to oppression
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