Identity area
Reference code
Slavery/Box 8/139
Unique identifier
GB 275 Slavery/Box 8/139
Title
Francis Graham. Letter to Perrin.
Date(s)
- 5 February 1808 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
6 pages; paper
Context area
Name of creator
(fl 1804-15)
Biographical history
Graham took over from William Sutherland as Perrin's planting attorney in 1804.
Repository
Archival history
Formerly D239/M/E/18008, Derbyshire Record Office.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Incorporates a duplicate of Graham’s letter of 10 December 1807.
Offers updates on Perrin’s estates, with reference to an infectious disease having killed several slaves, and to a trash house having been destroyed in a fire. Manuscript.