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A further description of lots in Preston, relinquished by the proprietors for the use of the Black Refugees. Signed by Surveyor General Charles Morris
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Description
- of Lands in Preston -
Relinquished for the
Reception of People of
Colour
1818


Date: 1818

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records — Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 99

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