Nova Scotia Archives
Looking Back, Moving Forward: Documenting the Heritage of African Nova Scotians
Reports of Black people drawing rations at Preston, 1815. (Weekly reports)
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Report of People of Colour
who drew rations in Preston
from the 1st ,, to the 7th ,,
of December 1815 both days
included
Men Women Children
199 ,, 174 ,, 262
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records — Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 72