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Reports of Black people drawing rations at Preston, 1815. (Weekly reports)
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Reporte of People of Colour
who Drew rantions in Preston
from the 13th of Octr to the 19th both days included
117 men 86 women 166 children


Reference: Commissioner of Public Records — Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 64

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