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Weekly ration reports, Preston, from 5 January to 1 August 1816
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103
Report of People of Colour who drew Rations in Preston from the 21st to the 27th June 1816.

Names Men Women Children
Jacob Allen 1 2 ``
Nelus Alexander 1 1 1
Philip Alexander 1 1 ``
Ben Bowers 1 1 1
Luke Bowers 1 1 ``
Friday Bush 1 2 2
James Bush 1 1 3
Robert Bush 1 1 2
Gia Brown 1 1 4
Henri (illegible) 1 1 ``
Isaaiah Butler 1 1 3
Moses Ball 1 1 2
(illegible) (illegible) 1 `` ``
Abram Brown 1 1 1
(illegible) Bowelz 1 1 1
Luther Blair 1 1 2
Spencer Byrd 1 1 1
Ruth Bailey 1 1 1
Willm Brown 1 `` ``
Matt Brown 1 1 1
Willm Bundy 1 3 ``
Ger Balim 1 `` ``
Henry Buket 2 1 5
(illegible) Burton 1 `` ``
Jamie Biddle 1 `` ``
Arthur Bradley 1 1 1
Peter Being 1 2 3
Anne Bradford `` 1 2
Kitty Butler `` 1 ``
Tobias Brace 1 1 3
Theo Garter 2 1 1
Royal Garter 1 2 2
Basil (illegible) 1 1 3
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Reference: Commissioner of Public Records — Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 103

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