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Jones Fawson to Henry H. Cogswell, Deputy Provincial Secretary, relating to James Barrow [Barron?], one of the Black Refugee settlers on Collector Thomas N. Jeffery's land
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Custom House Halifax
5th July 1816
Sir,
Enclosed you will be pleased to receive the Memorial of J. Barron (One of the Negroes settled on the Collectors Lands) and beg leave to request you will recommend his Case to the Consideration of His
To
H.H. Cogswell Esquire
Secretary [?]
Halifax
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Date: 5 July 1816
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records — Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 421 number 7