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Draft of commission from Honorable Richard Bulkeley, President of HM. Council, to John Clarkson, Lieutenant Royal Navy, to convey Black people to Sierra Leone
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Appointment
of
Lieutenant John
Clarkson
to Convoy Black
People to Sierra
Leone
Date: 7 January 1792
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records — Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 17