Browse this collection | This entry describes an individual archive record or file. Click here to browse the full catalogue for this collection |
CONTENT WARNING | OFFENSIVE AND OPPRESSIVE LANGUAGE
This catalogue and the archives it describes contain highly offensive and oppressive language. Some of the language has been included in the catalogue description to publicly reflect the attitudes of the time the records were written. |
Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D239/M/E/18031/2 |
Title | "Inventory and Appraisement of Grange Hill Plantation" |
Date | 28 Feb 1777 |
Description | Lists the names of 'negroes' [enslaved people], with their occupation, condition and value, followed by summary of stock [cattle], land and buildings.
The names of the enslaved people are: Jemmy; Abraham; Jemmy; Cyrus; Wiltshire; Primus; Quorco; Tom Brown; Castles; Essex; Ormond; Ned; Braveby; Ham; Newport; George; Jasper; Cato; Mue Jack; Towerhill; Poreman; Summers; Paris; Cuffy; Quashie ; Gullifer; Monseratt; Elgin; Harry; Quamin; Bacchus; Ben; Greenwich; Ocra; Adam; G. Hill; Peter; Darby; Robin; Jasper; Ham; Quorco; Hercules; Hector; Dryden; Pitt; Bute; Hamilton; Cumberland; Newcastle; Plymouth; Portsmouth ; Grantham; York; Newark; Old Flora ; Dido; Princess; Clara; Bella; Dutchess; Dorinda; Old Sukey; Marian; Chloe; Hetty; Diligent; Ould; Ch. Daphne; Jenny; Dhaba; Molly; Parthenia; Po. Peggy; L. [Little] Peggy; Hannah; Surrenda; L. [Little] Betty; L. [Little] Sukey; L. [Little] Flora; Eve; Juba Brown; L. [Little] Daphne; Constantia; Maria; Grays Nancy; Luah; Venus; Helen; Amy; B. Betty; Fidelia; Juno; Amelia; Beliza; Monemia; Phoebe; Juba; Margaretta; Mimba; C. [Creole?] Nancy; Abigail; [?]; Monkey; Manuel; Bridget; Old Jemmy; Gloster; Will; Wagar; Chance; Duncan; Kent; Billy; Hawk; Grace; Mary; Phillis; Iris; Lucy; Nancy; Molly; Hagar; Cretia; L. [Little] Grace; Abel; King; William; London; Crannum; Charles; Nero; Jacky; Laing; James; Sally; Nelly; Coelia; Jenny; Abba; Fanny; Dianna ; Bessy; Polly; Lucretia; Benbow; Prince; North; Wilkes; Liberty; Sarah; Harriott; Charlotte; Bess; Malmah; Rose; Smart |
Extent | 1 item |
Level | Item |
Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
Archive Creator | Fitzherbert family of Tissington Hall |
Term | Slavery |
Slaves |
Oppression |
Ethnic groups |
Forced labour |
Archivist Note | This catalogue entry has been amended in line with cataloguing procedures to address offeinsive and oppressive language, 1 August 2022 KM |