Two Laverstock Characters from the 19th century, (1) A progressive experiment or an eccentric misjudgement: (2) John Hillier 'Man of Colour' c 1785-1848 (journal article)

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Content summary: journal article about two 18th century residents of Laverstock, Wiltshire: James Abbott and John Hillier

Summary: "Two Laverstock Characters from the 19th century, (1) A progressive experiment or an eccentric misjudgement: (2) John Hillier 'Man of Colour' c 1785-1848" in Sarum Chronicle: recent historical research on Salisbury and district Issue 20/Newman, Ruth/2020

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