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Reports of Black people drawing rations at Preston, 1815. (Weekly reports)
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Reports of people of Colour who drew rations in Preston from the 17th to the 23rd of November 1815 both days included
Names Men Women Children
Peter Claton 1 1 1
Jerry Gardner 1 1 5
Robert Haynes 1 - -
Nat [Crawley?] 1 1 2
[Leven?] Winder 1 1 -
[Geo?] Winder 1 1 1
Isaac Jones 1 1 4
Henry Bisker
Henry Taylor
James Downin
[Geo?] Turner
[Septinnus?] Clarke
Jacob Platon
Stephen Johns
Rich Bailey
[Geo?] Smith
Richard Grant
Joseph Smith
Jacob Wife
Daniel Muse
Abram Brown
Philimon Hawkins
Henry Lee
Solomon Crawley
Wm Wise
Joseph Cox
[Geo?] Brown
Nat Leyton
Robart Flood
Isaac Robins
Jack Thompson
James Seymore
James Slaughter
Thomas Carter
Dan Claton
....Carried Over


Reference: Commissioner of Public Records collection Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 70

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