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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/E/18038-18039
Title"Increase and Decrease of Negroes on Blue Mountain Estate"
Date1813-1814
DescriptionRecords births of enslaved persons with name of mother and child and those enslaved persons who died, with name and cause of death.
Extent2 items
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
TermSlavery
Slaves
Forced labour
Oppression
Ethnic groups
Black peoples
Archivist NoteThis catalogue entry has been amended in line with cataloguing procedures to address offensive and oppressive language, 1 August 2022 KM
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