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Commissioner of Public Records — Black Refugees series
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Letter from Robert Thomson to Sir Rupert D. George, Provincial Secretary, regarding the condition of Black people at Hammonds Plains
Date: 24 March 1837
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 44
Account of provisions served out to Black people at Hammonds Plains in March 1837, accompanying Robert Thomson's letter
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 45
Petition from Black settlers at Preston to the House of Assembly praying for a grant of the land they occupied by licence
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 46
Names of Black settlers wishing to move to the Guysborough Road
Date: 26 March 1837
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 47
Letter from Joseph Howe to Sir Rupert D. George, Provincial Secretary, with names of Black people at Preston willing to remove to any more desirable settlements
Date: 12 June 1837
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 48
Petition of John Chamberlain and others to the Lieutenant Governor, Sir Colin Campbell, on behalf of Black people at Preston
Date: 8 June 1838
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 49
Copy of a letter from Lord Glenelg to the Lieutenant Governor, Sir Colin Campbell, regarding the removal of Refugee Blacks to better lands
Date: 25 October 1837
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 50
Letter from the administrator of the Government at Trinidad to the Governor of Nova Scotia, recommending a Mr. Burnley of Trinidad who has proceeded to Halifax to obtain Black laborers to move to that Island
Date: 24 April 1839
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 51
Printed copy of an ordinance of the Island of Trinidad for the encouragement of immigration to that Island
Date: 19 April 1839
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 52
Letter from Mr. Burnley to the Lieutenant Governor, Sir Colin Campbell, on the ordinance of the Island of Trinidad for the encouragement of immigration to that Island
Date: 3 August 1839
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 53
Letter from James G. Barbadoes of Boston requesting information on behalf of Black people wishing to proceed to Trinidad. Addressed to Sir Rupert D. George, Provincial Secretary
Date: 31 November 1839
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 54
Titus Smith's account against Government for surveying lots at Hammonds Plains
Date: 17 December 1831
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 55
Titus Smith's account for surveys at Preston
Date: June 1833
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 56
George P. Brehm's accounts for surveys in 1829 and 1831
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 57
Titus Smith's account for surveys up to December 1831
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 58