Nova Scotia Archives

African Nova Scotians in the Age of Slavery and Abolition


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Runaway slave advertisement for 'James', property of Abel Michener of Falmouth

Date: 22 May 1781

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Nova Scotia Gazette 22 May 1781 page 3 (microfilm 8159)

Theme: Slavery and Freedom, 1749-1782


Bill of sale for slave 'Sambo', recorded at the Pictou County Registry of Deeds

Date: 19 August 1786

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Pictou County register of deeds volume 1A page 223 (microfilm 18475)

Theme: Slavery and Freedom, 1749-1782


"Slave for sale"

Date: 1945

Artist: Robert Chambers

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives William C. Borrett, Down East (Halifax, N.S., 1945), page 81 (Nova Scotia Archives Library F92 /B64 /D75)

Theme: Slavery and Freedom, 1749-1782


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