Item 1 - Malcolm Laing. Letter to Perrin.

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Slavery/Box 7/5/1

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GB 275 Slavery/Box 7/5/1

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Malcolm Laing. Letter to Perrin.

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  • 12 July 1775 (Creation)

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5 pages; paper

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(1718-1781)

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Advises Perrin about the best age of enslaved person to purchase, discusses Mr White's management of Blue Mountain and the quality of the estate's sugars, and offers detailed advice about accounts and the possible sale of the Serge Island and Mount Pleasant estates. Manuscript.

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