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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D239/M/E/18207 |
| Title | List of enslaved people sent to the Grange Hill and Blue Mountain plantations in Jamaica titled "List of Negroes Bought by Malcolm Laing of William Gray as valued by Thomas French and John Nixon Esq." |
| Date | 1769 |
| Description | On one side names are listed in two columns: men and women; on the reverse the names are listed according to which plantation they were sent. The names are:
Sent to Blue Mountain:
Manchester; Pompey; Dick; Prince; Robin; Joe; Ned; Charles; Ben; Migniols Dick; Cudjoe; Shadwell; Kent or Cain; Jacob; Sambo; Sampson or Knight; Dick the Dancer; Morris; Yabba or Abba; Maria and her child Nancy; Cynthia; Venus; Dianna; Polly; Susanna; Violet; Martha; Polly; Sarah and her child Hope; Dianna; Fanny; Mimba; Sarah, a girl; Molly, Charles's Wife
Sent to Grange Hill:
Perth or Paris; Elgin; Harry; Quashey; Accra; Quammin; Appollo; Bachus; Gulliver; Peggy; Phebba and her two children Nancy and Bob; Molly; Jenny; Nancy; Sarah and her child Quashey; Daphne; Benneba; Marian and her child Dick; Betty |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | FitzHerbert family of Tissington |
| Term | Slavery |
| Slaves |
| Forced labour |
| Oppression |
| Ethnic groups |
| Archivist Note | This catalogue entry has been amended in line with cataloguing procedures to address offensive and oppressive language, 1 August 2022 KM |
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Related Names
| Name (click for further details) |
| Paris (fl c1740s-1777); enslaved plantation worker on the Grange Hill plantation, Jamaica |
| Elgin (fl c1740s-1777); enslaved plantation worker on the Grange Hill plantation, Jamaica |
| Harry (fl c1740s-1777); enslaved plantation worker on the Grange Hill plantation, Jamaica |
| Accra (fl c1740s-1777); enslaved plantation worker on the Grange Hill plantation, Jamaica |
| Quamin (fl c1740s-1777); enslaved plantation worker on the Grange Hill plantation, Jamaica |
| Bacchus (fl c1740s-1777); enslaved plantation worker on the Grange Hill plantation, Jamaica |
| Gulliver (fl c1740s-1777); enslaved plantation worker on the Grange Hill plantation, Jamaica |
| Bob (fl c1760s-1771); enslaved plantation worker on the Grange Hill plantation, Jamaica |
| Jenny (fl c1740s-1777); enslaved plantation worker on the Grange Hill plantation, Jamaica |
| Sarah (fl c1740s-1771); enslaved plantation worker on the Grange Hill plantation, Jamaica |
| Molly (fl c1710s-1777); enslaved plantation worker on the Grange Hill plantation, Jamaica |
Places
| Place (click for further details) | Type |
| Jamaica | Country |