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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/E/17756
TitleLetter from William Sutherland to Malcom Laing recommending the purchase of a new 'negro' [Black peoples] bricklayer
Date27 Dec 1780
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
OriginalsOriginals withdrawn
CopiesMicrofilm M785
TermSlavery
Slaves
Forced labour
Ethnic groups
Black peoples
Oppression
Archivist NoteThis catalogue entry has been amended in line with cataloguing procedures to address offensive and oppressive language, 9 November 2022 KM
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