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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 22nd to the 28th of
December 1815 both days
included

Men Women children
194 ,, 171 ,, 242 ,,


Reference: Commissioner of Public Records — Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 75

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