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Petition for a school from Black people at Preston
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To his Excellency Sir James Kempt Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of the Province of Nova Scotia New Brunswick and their Dependincies Halifax
Preston [relative?] to the appt of a School master in Black Settlement


Date: November 1820

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records — Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 22

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