| Repository | Special Collections Archives (GB 0029) |
| Ref No | EUL MS 44/1/f |
| Date | 1781 |
| Level | Sub-section |
| Extent | 2 items |
| Title | Correspondence with William Beckford of Fonthill, Wiltshire |
| Description | Content Advice: This file includes items relating to enslavement, as well as offensive terms or terms that have changed meaning over time. In some cases these terms are included in our catalogue descriptions in order to provide information about the content and nature of the source.
1 Letter from Richard Beckford to William Beckford, dated 08 October 1781, concerning their father's will, and offering advice relating to Jamaica properties.
2 Letter from Richard Beckford to William Gale, dated 02 November 1781, concerning a hurricane in Jamaica and other Jamaican affairs. |
| Language | English |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access Status | Open |
| Copyright | Usual EUL restrictions apply |
| Creator_Name | Gale; William (d 1784); enslaver and plantation owner |
| Beckford: Richard (fl 1781); enslaver and plantation owner |