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Manumissions

Manumissions

I recently got some very interesting and exciting information which means that I have to rewrite a part of Vaucluse....

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Vaucluse Mortgaged

Vaucluse Mortgaged

I was digging around in the Archives last week looking for manumission records only to find that the tomes (big heavy...

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The Letters

The Letters

I finally got my hands on the very elusive letters that Henry Peter wrote to The Right Honourable Earl Grey, first...

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Mary Ann Simmons

Mary Ann Simmons

Mary Ann Simmons I’ve been in Liverpool for the last week or so, where I had hoped to find some information to support...

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