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Titus Smith's accounts for surveying lands for Black people at Hammonds Plains and Preston, 28 June 1833 and 18 November 1835
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Halifax Nov. 18th 1835.
John Spry Morris Esq. Surveyor General Dr. to Titus Smith
to 3 1/2 days work at the grant for the Blacks at Hammonds plains, and procuring information of the transfers of their lots
To 5 1/2 days work at the plan of the Preston blacks grant, & procuring information of the names of the present owners of lots.
To 14 1/2 days surveying blacks land in Preston between July 8th & Sept. 20th 1833
Received Four Pounds Ten Shillings
Titus Smith


Reference: Commissioner of Public Records collection Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 59

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