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Plan of Black settlement at Preston, showing Frog Lake lots and those at Partridge River, but neither signed or dated
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Plan of the Settlement of the People of Colour in Preston
Scale 10 Chains to an Inch
[?]6 Feb[?] 1816

Mark'd Road from the Saw Mill
The Road through Preston to Chezzetcoo[k] and other places to the Eastward
North Line of Lawrence B [illegible] running North 88 East C


Reference: Commissioner of Public Records — Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 35

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