Nova Scotia Archives
African Nova Scotians in the Age of Slavery and Abolition
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R. v. Andrews (indictment of Samuel Andrews Jr. for the murder of a "Negro woman of the name of Jude")
Date: 19 May 1801
Reference: Shelburne County Special Court of Oyer and Terminer Nova Scotia Archives RG 42 SH volume 1 file 4
Benjamin Belcher of Belcher Street (near Port Williams), estate inventory
Date: 1802
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Kings County probate records estate case file B7 (microfilm 19779)
DeLancey v. Woodin (plaintiff's statement of claim against the defendant for harbouring 'Jack', a fugitive slave)
Date: 20 August 1803
Reference: Supreme Court of Nova Scotia — Annapolis County case files Nova Scotia Archives RG 39 C (AP) volume 1 file 2
Petition of John Taylor and other slaveholders
Date: 3 December 1807
Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 series A volume 14 number 49 (microfilm 15591)
Commission to Silas Hardy of Granville as captain of a black militia company
Date: 17 November 1808
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives MG 100 volume 161 number 36a (microfilm 15201)
Account of Elizabeth Easson with shoemaker Frederick Buckler
Date: 1811-April 1813
Reference: Easson family fonds Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 volume 3478 number A199
Death record of William Goler of Lower Horton (Avonport)
Date: 15 May 1872
Reference: Kings County death register 1872 p. 83 no. 81 Nova Scotia Archives RG 32 Series D WB volume 42: Kings County Death Registrations: 1872 page 83 (microfilm 16525)
Map detail showing Birchtown
Date: [1882]
Publisher: A.F. Church & Co.
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Topographical Township Map of Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
"List of 7 American slaves, deserted from the enemy — on board His Majesty's sloop Rifleman"
Date: 28 September 1813
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 420 number 1 (microfilm 15464)
Admiral Cochrane's proclamation
Date: 2 April 1814
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 111 pages 99-100 (microfilm 15262)
"Ship news": several hundred black refugees arrive at Halifax on 1 September 1814
Date: 3 September 1814
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Acadian Recorder 3 September 1814 p.3 (microfilm 5193)
Melville Island military prison, Halifax, which served as temporary accommodation for African American refugees after the War of 1812
Date: 29 May 1929
Photographer: Gauvin & Gentzel
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Photo Collection: Army: General
"Return of black people at Halifax arrived from the Chesapeake"
Date: [1815]
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 305 number 7 (microfilm 15387)
''List of Blacks recently brought from the United States of America and settled on the Windsor Road''
Date: [1815]
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 420 number 133 (microfilm 15464)
"Return of black persons lately brought to the province from the United States..."
Date: 6 March 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 411 number 78 (microfilm 15457)