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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D239/M/E/24068 |
| Title | Printed HM Command Paper entitled 'Papers in explanation of measures adopted by His Majesty's Government for giving effect to the Act for The Abolition of Slavery throughout the British Colonies. Part 1. Jamaica. 1833-1835' |
| Date | 16 Apr 1835 |
| Description | Ordered to be published 16 April 1835. With contents list and including reproductions of circular despatches addressed by Mr Secretary Stanley to the Governors of His Majesty's Colonial Possessions, and copies and extracts of various other despatches. |
| Extent | 1 item (116 pages) |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | FitzHerbert family of Tissington |
| Format | Printed |
| Term | Slavery |
| Slaves |
| Ethnic groups |
| Forced labour |
| Abolition of slavery |
| Oppression |
| Social reform |