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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D3155/WH/3003
TitleDemerara despatches
Date[late c1820s]
DescriptionUndated. Drafts of despatches on manumission in Demerara and Berbice (see D3155/WH 2938 and 2941 with corrections by Lord Bathurst (see D3155/WH 2748-2749. Also deals with the abolition of Sunday markets
Extent1 item
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorWilmot-Horton family of Osmaston and Catton, Derbyshire
TermForced labour
Black peoples
Abolition of slavery
Social reform
Ethnic groups
Slaves
Slave emancipation
Oppression
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
GuyanaCountry
BerbiceAdministrative Unit
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