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D239 - FitzHerbert family of Tissington - [16th-20th cent]
- E - Estate records - 1380-1940
  - C - Caribbean Estates - 1683-1898
    - J - Jamaican Plantations - 1683-1878
      - 15 - Correspondence of the Jamaican attornies - 1759-1804

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CONTENT WARNING	OFFENSIVE AND OPPRESSIVE LANGUAGE This catalogue and the archives it describes contain highly offensive and oppressive language. Some of the language has been included in the catalogue description to publicly reflect the attitudes of the time the records were written.
Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D239/M/E/16609
Title	Letter from Malcom Laing to Frances Perrin
Date	3 May 1761
Description	Will dispose of the stock and furniture at Retrieve and rent out the land; proposes purchasing 20 young 'negro' men [Black people] for Blue Mountain; a vessel with 18 puncheons from Grange Hill has been captured; also duplicate of D239/M/E/16607.
Extent	1 item
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	FitzHerbert family of Tissington
Originals	Original withdrawn
Copies	Microfilm M784
Term	Slavery
	Slaves
	Ethnic groups
	Forced labour
	Black peoples
	Oppression
Archivist Note	This catalogue entry has been amended in line with cataloguing procedures to address offensive and oppressive language, 9 November 2022 KM

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