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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/E/18007
TitleFrancis Graham to William Philp Perrin
Date20 Nov-10 Dec 1807
DescriptionHas purchased more 'negroes' [Black peoples] in order to get them before the abolition of the slave trade; the corn crop at Vere promises well; has been obliged to purchase mules for all three plantations. 20 November/10 December
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
OriginalsOriginals withdrawn
CopiesMicrofilm M785
TermSlavery
Slaves
Black peoples
Forced labour
Ethnic groups
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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