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Weekly ration reports, Preston, from 5 January to 1 August 1816
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This week the average weight of the [illegible] was 99 1/2 to a bag

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Report of People of Colour who drew Rations in Preston from the 22nd to the 28th of March 1816 both [illegible] included

Men Women Children
212 190 257


Reference: Commissioner of Public Records — Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 91

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