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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/E/16730
TitleMalcom Laing to to William Philp Perrin: is still trying to settle the dispute over some Blue Mountain land claimed by a neighbouring planter; advizes against making Retrieve a coffee plantation, but will see that land is cleared at Grange Hill and some coffee planted; feels it is better to buy young negroes rather than children; has given overseers strict instructions about keeping plantation books.
Date27 Nov 1771
DescriptionMicrofilmed M784
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
CopiesMicrofilm M784
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