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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/E/17141-17142
TitleJohn Jaques to William Philp Perrin: will purchase "negroes" as directed; Gold Coast "negroes" are by far the best, especially males aged 18 and females.
Date8 Feb 1794
DescriptionOriginal withdrawn: for copy, see microfilm M784
Extent2 items
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
OriginalsOriginals withdrawn
CopiesMicrofilm M784
TermColonialism
British Empire
Slavery
Slaves
Oppression
Forced labour
Black peoples
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
Republic of GhanaCountry
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