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African Nova Scotians in the Age of Slavery and Abolition

Will of Joseph Totten of Annapolis

Joseph Totten, Loyalist merchant of Annapolis, wills his daughters Phebe, Mary and Jane a female slave for each. Additional slaves are listed in his estate inventory.

Date: 12 March 1788

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives  Annapolis County probate records estate case file T1 (microfilm 19057)

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