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Collapse D239 - FitzHerbert family of Tissington - [16th-20th cent]D239 - FitzHerbert family of Tissington - [16th-20th cent]
Expand BOX - FitzHerbert family of Tissington: box-listed records - [18th-20th cent]BOX - FitzHerbert family of Tissington: box-listed records - [18th-20th cent]
Collapse E - Estate records - 1380-1940E - Estate records - 1380-1940
Expand A - Derbyshire EstatesA - Derbyshire Estates
Expand B - Surrey and Kent EstatesB - Surrey and Kent Estates
Collapse C - Caribbean Estates - 1683-1898C - Caribbean Estates - 1683-1898
Expand 1 - Correspondence of the attornies, James Laing and George Hamilton - 1820-18271 - Correspondence of the attornies, James Laing and George Hamilton - 1820-1827
Expand 2 - Accounts of the attornies Laing & Hamilton - 1821-18272 - Accounts of the attornies Laing & Hamilton - 1821-1827
Expand 3 - Correspondence of plantation overseers - 1825-18563 - Correspondence of plantation overseers - 1825-1856
Expand 4 - Other West Indian correspondence - 1825-18454 - Other West Indian correspondence - 1825-1845
Expand 5 - Correspondence and accounts primarily of the English merchants - 1753-18775 - Correspondence and accounts primarily of the English merchants - 1753-1877
Collapse 6 - General Estate Records - [c1800-late 19th cent]6 - General Estate Records - [c1800-late 19th cent]
Expand 1 - Jamaica - 1820-18781 - Jamaica - 1820-1878
Expand 2 - The Ship 'Lady Fitzherbert' - 1829-18342 - The Ship 'Lady Fitzherbert' - 1829-1834
Expand 3 - Emigration - 1834-18973 - Emigration - 1834-1897
Expand 4 - General Correspondence - 1815-18664 - General Correspondence - 1815-1866
Expand 5 - Family Papers - 1825-[late 19th cent]5 - Family Papers - 1825-[late 19th cent]
Collapse 6 - Miscellaneous Papers - [c1800]-18976 - Miscellaneous Papers - [c1800]-1897
1 - Manuscript notes on slavery [trade in enslaved African peoples] - [c1800]
2 - `The correspondence between John Gladstone M.P. and James Cropper on the present state of slavery in the British West Indies ...' - 1824
3 - `The West India Legislatures vindicated from the charge of having resisted the call of the mother country for the amelioration of slavery', by Alexander M'Donnell - 1826
4 - `A critical view of a pamphlet intitled The West India Question Practically Considered ...', by Gilbert Mathison - 1827
5-6 - Examinations taken before a committee of the House of Assembly of Jamaica to inquire into the moral and religous improvement of the 'slave' [enslaved African peoples] population since 1823 ...; with appendix - 1833
7 - "General rules for claims for compensation on the abolition of slavery" - 1834
8 - Printed HM Command Paper entitled 'Papers in explanation of measures adopted by His Majesty's Government for giving effect to the Act for The Abolition of Slavery throughout the British Colonies. Part 1. Jamaica. 1833-1835' - 16 Apr 1835
9 - Copy of letter from John Gladstone to Lord Glenelg - 1838
10-16 - Printed returns of imports and exports into and from Gt. Britain - 1809-1822
17 - Statistical returns of 'slave' [enslaved African peoples] population in British West Indies - 1815-1822
18 - Imports and exports of sugar - 1807-1821
19 - Account of colonial produce on hand in the W.I. Docks - 21 Apr 1821
20 - MS note of sugar imports - 1808-1821
21 - Account of duties levied on West India produce - 1830
22 - Resolutions proposed relative to duties on sugar - 1830
23 - Return of exports from Jamaica, 1772-1845 - 1845
24 - Returns of parochial income and expenditure for Jamaican parishes - 1845
25 - Comparative statement of revenue and expenditure of Jamaica - 1842-1845
26 - Plan for reducing import of sugar from the British West Indies
27-33 - Literature about Saintmarc's patent still - [c1829]
34 - Crosley's patent method of evaporating sugar juice - 1843
35 - A new mode of expressing the saccharine juice from the sugar cane - 1850
36 - Code of instructions drawn up by Captain F. G. Willcock for plantations on Antigua - 1818-1819
37 - Proceedings of the Horticultural and Agricultural Society of Jamaica - 1825
38 - Extract from `Commercial State of the West India Colonies'
39 - Printed notice, Royal Mail Steam Packet Co - 1886
40 - `The Geology of Barbados' - 1890
41 - West India Royal Commission, Inquiry in Barbados - 1897
42-43 - Maps of Jamaica - 1849
44 - Great seal of Barbados from the reign of George II - [1727-1760]
44A - Appointment of Sir William FitzHerbert as lieutenant-governor of the island of Barbados - 1789
Expand 7 - Boston Plantation (Jamaica) - 1777-18617 - Boston Plantation (Jamaica) - 1777-1861
8 - [Numbers not used. Originally newspapers - now withdrawn]
Expand 7 - Re-deposited items - 1790-18497 - Re-deposited items - 1790-1849
Expand B - Turners Hall Sugar Plantation, Barbados - 1721-1889B - Turners Hall Sugar Plantation, Barbados - 1721-1889
Expand J - Jamaican Plantations - 1683-1878J - Jamaican Plantations - 1683-1878
Expand D - WarsopD - Warsop
Expand E - Kirton, Boughton, Walesby, & WilloughbyE - Kirton, Boughton, Walesby, & Willoughby
Expand F - Family recordsF - Family records
Expand M - Manorial records - 1606-1911M - Manorial records - 1606-1911
Expand O - Public office - 1626-1942O - Public office - 1626-1942
Expand T - Title deedsT - Title deeds
Expand UL - FitzHerbert family of Tissington: unlisted recordsUL - FitzHerbert family of Tissington: unlisted records
Expand Z - MiscellaneousZ - Miscellaneous
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