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D3155 - Wilmot-Horton family of Osmaston and Catton - [late 13th cent]-1985
WH - Wilmot-Horton - 1301-1985
B - Bound volumes of letters (1st series) "alphabetical sequence" - 1806-1837
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D3155/WH/2795
Title
Letters to Sir Robert John Wilmot, later Wilmot-Horton, from John Gladstone, MP, (1764-1851) merchant
Date
May 1822-Jan 1827
Description
Asks for information on the numbers of negroes killed under martial law, plus other matters relating to Demerara
Contains 38 letters
Extent
1 file
Level
file
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Sir Robert John Wilmot Horton, baronet (1784-1841), Under-Secretary of State for War and the Colonies 1821-1828, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Ceylon 1831-1837
Wilmot-Horton family of Osmaston and Catton, Derbyshire
Format
Document
Related Material
See D3155/WH/2939 for other letters from Sir John Gladstone.
Term
Slavery
Letters (documents)
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Gladstone; Sir; John (1764-1851); baronet; merchant and slave-owner, politician
Wilmot-Horton, formerly Wilmot; Sir; Robert John (1784-1841); of Catton Hall, baronet, Under-Secretary of State for War and the Colonies 1821-1828, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Ceylon 1831-1837
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Type
Guyana
Country
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