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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/E/17729
TitleJames Blaw to William Philp Perrin: if the mill at Blue Mountain is moved, it will make little or no difference to the negroes' houses ... "negroes are very tenacious and even superstitious in quitting their aboads where some of their family are generally buryed"; has innoculated the negroes against smallpox, has a gang of 50 seasoned negroes which Perrin may have the option of purchasing. 30 Mar
Date1774
DescriptionOriginal withdrawn: for copy, see microfilm M785
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
OriginalsOriginals withdrawn
CopiesMicrofilm M785
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JamaicaCountry
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