Looking Back, Moving Forward: Documenting the Heritage of African Nova Scotians

Theophilus Chamberlain and other inhabitants of Dartmouth and Preston stating the bad state of the road between Creighton’s Ferry and Preston, and asking for a grant of £120, which they estimate will repair the road. Signed with 13 names and presented to the Lietenant Governor (see also RG 5 series A volume 17 number 15).

Date: 12 February 1811

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly — Correspondence and other material series Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 series A volume 17 number 14