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Collapse D239 - FitzHerbert family of Tissington - [16th-20th cent]D239 - FitzHerbert family of Tissington - [16th-20th cent]
Expand BOX - FitzHerbert family of Tissington: box-listed records - [18th-20th cent]BOX - FitzHerbert family of Tissington: box-listed records - [18th-20th cent]
Collapse E - Estate records - 1380-1940E - Estate records - 1380-1940
Expand A - Derbyshire EstatesA - Derbyshire Estates
Expand B - Surrey and Kent EstatesB - Surrey and Kent Estates
Collapse C - Caribbean Estates - 1683-1898C - Caribbean Estates - 1683-1898
Expand 1 - Correspondence of the attornies, James Laing and George Hamilton - 1820-18271 - Correspondence of the attornies, James Laing and George Hamilton - 1820-1827
Expand 2 - Accounts of the attornies Laing & Hamilton - 1821-18272 - Accounts of the attornies Laing & Hamilton - 1821-1827
Expand 3 - Correspondence of plantation overseers - 1825-18563 - Correspondence of plantation overseers - 1825-1856
Expand 4 - Other West Indian correspondence - 1825-18454 - Other West Indian correspondence - 1825-1845
Expand 5 - Correspondence and accounts primarily of the English merchants - 1753-18775 - Correspondence and accounts primarily of the English merchants - 1753-1877
Expand 6 - General Estate Records - [c1800-late 19th cent]6 - General Estate Records - [c1800-late 19th cent]
Expand 7 - Re-deposited items - 1790-18497 - Re-deposited items - 1790-1849
Collapse B - Turners Hall Sugar Plantation, Barbados - 1721-1889B - Turners Hall Sugar Plantation, Barbados - 1721-1889
Expand 1 - Acquisition - 1725-18111 - Acquisition - 1725-1811
Expand 2 - Lists of enslaved persons - 1759-18212 - Lists of enslaved persons - 1759-1821
Expand 3 - Inventories, reports, and 'expositions' - 1753-18643 - Inventories, reports, and 'expositions' - 1753-1864
Expand 4 - Ledgers - 1750-17904 - Ledgers - 1750-1790
Expand 5 - Journals - 1750-17905 - Journals - 1750-1790
Expand 6 - Abstracts of Accounts - 1771-18536 - Abstracts of Accounts - 1771-1853
Expand 7 - Financial papers - [18th cent]7 - Financial papers - [18th cent]
Collapse 8 - Correspondence - 1721-18568 - Correspondence - 1721-1856
Expand 1 - Early correspondence - 1721-17701 - Early correspondence - 1721-1770
Collapse 2 - Later Eighteenth Century Correspondence - 1772-18012 - Later Eighteenth Century Correspondence - 1772-1801
1 - Richard Fercharson to William FitzHerbert - 1772
2 - Duplicate letter from Thomas Workman in Barbados to William FitzHerbert: reports the death of the governor of Barbados; it was the governor's intention to retire next year - "it was his wish to deliver the administration into your hands". 6 September - 1772
3 - [ ] from Barbados to William FitzHerbert: thanks him for his efforts to secure the winter's pay from the Navy; has little news worth relating - "to acquaint you that we are in terrible apprehensions of being starv'd by our kind brethren upon the continent would be no more than what you are surely as well acquainted with as myself"; reports the death of Dr. Sandiford; the weather has been uncommonly good. 9 June - 1775
4 - Barbara Souper from Barbados to William FitzHerbert; thanking him for loan of £40 - 29 Jul 1775
5 - H. Frere from Barbados to William FitzHerbert; takes heart from the continued survival of the West Indies despite America's independence; believes Britain can quickly regain her sovereignty - 29 May 1779
6 - Mr. Larpent from Whitehall to William FitzHerbert: FitzHerbert's name does not appear in the list of members of council in Barbados - Feb 1782
7 - Philip Gibbes to William FitzHerbert: explains the nature of the settlement FitzHerbert's father reached with Mrs. Fercharson - 10 Jun 1782
8 - J. Brathwaite to William FitzHerbert: comments on appointment of Parry as governor of Barbados - 3 Jul 1782
9 - Gill Slater from Liverpool to William FitzHerbert: FitzHerbert's scheme to ship 'negroes' to Barbados is probably impracticable - 26 Dec 1783
10 - Mrs. K. L. Redwar from Barbados to Sir William FitzHerbert - 10 Mar 1785
11 - Edward Ireland from Bristol to Sir William FitzHerbert: price and quantity of rum - 11 Mar 1785
12 - Governor Parry of Barbados to Sir William FitzHerbert - 2 Apr 1785
13 - James Cummins from Barbados to Sir William FitzHerbert - 3 May 1785
14 - Miss Hagburne from Barbados to Sir William FitzHerbert - 16 Jun 1785
15 - Governor Parry to Sir William FitzHerbert - 31 Aug 1786
16 - Copy of an anonymous letter to Lord Penrhyn about the duty on rum - 27 Feb 1787
17 - Russell Gill to Sir William FitzHerbert: wet weather has had an adverse affect on the 'negroes' at Turners Hall; the crop was finished in August and was a third down on last year. - 13 Oct 1787
18 - Letter from Philip Gibbes to Sir William FitzHerbert - 7 Feb 1788
19 - Philip Gibbes to Sir William FitzHerbert - 9 Jun 1788
20 - Russell Gill to Sir William FitzHerbert, reporting on conditions at Turners Hall - 30 May 1791
21 - Russell Gill to Sir William FitzHerbert - 10 Jun 1791
22 - Letter from Sir John Gay Alleyne to Sir William FitzHerbert: - 14 Jul 1791
23 - Russell Gill to Sir William FitzHerbert: reports on sugar crop from Turners Hall - 28 Jul 1791
24 - Sir John Gay Alleyne to Lady Sarah FitzHerbert: his condolences on Sir William's death; is much honoured to act as attorney for Turners Hall - 18 Nov 1791
25 - G. James to Lady Sarah FitzHerbert: condolences on Sir William's death; makes suggestions for administering Turners Hall - 2 Dec 1791
26 - Russell Gill from Barbados to Lady Sarah FitzHerbert: condolences on Sir William's death; comments on crop prospects - 12 Dec 1791
27-28 - Sir John Gay Alleyne to Lady Sarah FitzHerbert: the Turners Hall crop has turned out well; encloses invoice for 20 casks of sugar - 31 May 1793
29-30 - Letter from Russell Gill from Barbados to Lady Sarah FitzHerbert: - 3 Jun 1793
31 - Sir John Gay Alleyne from Barbados to Lady Sarah FitzHerbert - 24 Jul 1793
32 - Sir John Gay Alleyne from Barbados to Lady Sarah FitzHerbert - 20 Sep 1793
33 - Sir John Gay Alleyne from Barbados to Lady Sarah FitzHerbert: the poor crop will necessitate a change of overseer - Mr. Gill has grown old and infirm and has lost authority over the 'negroes' - 22 Jul 1794
34 - Sir John Gay Alleyne from Barbados to Lady Sarah FitzHerbert - 3 Mar 1795
35 - P. W. Thomas from Turners Hall to Lady Sarah FitzHerbert - 17 Mar 1795
36 - Sir John Gay Alleyne to [Henry Gally]: reports on the condition of Turners Hall; Mr. Thomas, the overseer, has been ill, but is now recovered - 16 Jul 1795
37 - Sir John Gay Alleyne to Henry Gally: Mr. Thomas's insanity has returned and he has been discharged; Mr. Farley is the new overseer - he is Sir John's overseer too. - 20 Oct 1795
38 - Sir John Gay Alleyne to Henry Gally: gives a satisfactory report on Turners Hall - 20 Apr 1801
39 - Sir John Gay Alleyne to Henry Gally - 18 Jul 1801
Expand 3 - Nineteenth-century Correspondence - 1816-18563 - Nineteenth-century Correspondence - 1816-1856
Expand 9 - Miscellaneous records - 1752-18589 - Miscellaneous records - 1752-1858
Expand 10 - Barbados - c1777-188910 - Barbados - c1777-1889
Expand J - Jamaican Plantations - 1683-1878J - Jamaican Plantations - 1683-1878
Expand D - WarsopD - Warsop
Expand E - Kirton, Boughton, Walesby, & WilloughbyE - Kirton, Boughton, Walesby, & Willoughby
Expand F - Family recordsF - Family records
Expand M - Manorial records - 1606-1911M - Manorial records - 1606-1911
Expand O - Public office - 1626-1942O - Public office - 1626-1942
Expand T - Title deedsT - Title deeds
Expand UL - FitzHerbert family of Tissington: unlisted recordsUL - FitzHerbert family of Tissington: unlisted records
Expand Z - MiscellaneousZ - Miscellaneous
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