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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/E/16688
TitleMalcom Laing to William Philp Perrin: has made arrangements for supplies of water for a new water mill at Blue Mountain; has bought 12 young Gold Coast negroes for Blue Mountain; if he can get 200 negroes there, Blue Mountain could well produce 500 hogsheads a year; has set in train repairs at Grange Hill.
Date18 Sep 1767
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
CopiesMicrofilm M784
TermColonialism
British Empire
Slavery
Slaves
Oppression
Forced labour
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
JamaicaCountry
Republic of GhanaCountry
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