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Reports of Black people drawing rations at Preston, 1815. (Weekly reports)
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Names Men Women Children Names Men Women Children
Brought forward 65 ["Men"] 61 ["Women"] 99 ["Children"] Brought forward 97 ["Men"] 90 ["Women"] 149 ["Children"]
James Burton 1 ["Men"] Wm Fisher 1 ["Men"]
Thomas Johnson 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] Solomon Robertson 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 2 ["Children"]
Isaiah James 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] Charles Smothers 1 ["Men"]
John Elson 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] Richard Smothers 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 8 ["Children"]
[Winston?] Sparkes 1 ["Men"] John Collins 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 1 ["Children"]
Isaiah Buttler 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 1 ["Children"] Geo. More 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"]
Jacob Silence 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 1 ["Children"] Willm Williams 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 3 ["Children"]
John Slaton 1 ["Men"] Gabriel Johnson 1 ["Men"]
Geo. Gibson 1 ["Men"] Willm Mcneath 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 2 ["Children"]
Ralph [Toliver?] 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 3 ["Children"] Willm Thomas 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 2 ["Children"]
Plesent Hardin 1 ["Women"] Willm Robartson 1 ["Men"]
John Gardner 1 ["Men"] 3 ["Women"] 3 ["Children"] Jacob Lamb 1 ["Men"]
Thomas [Yetting?] 1 ["Men"] [1 "Women"?] Geo Wilson 1 ["Men"]
Charles [Yetting?] 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 3 ["Children"] James Sparkes 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 1 ["Children"]
Robert Cooper 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 6 ["Children"] Willm Wilson 1 ["Men"]
Bray Cooper 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 6 ["Children"] Moses Ball 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 2 ["Children"]
Marada Stanly 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 3 ["Children] [Spineer?] Boyd 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 4 ["Children"]
General Taylor 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 5 ["Children] Ruben Walker 1 ["Men"]
Nim Carter 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 3 ["Children"] Geo. Savage 1 ["Men"]
[Nelus?] Alexander 1 ["Men"] Charles Dunmore 1 ["Men"] 2 ["Women"] 2 ["Children"]
Saml Luke 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] Major Richardson 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 1 ["Children"]
Lewis Caste 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Children] Willm Mitchiel 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 2 ["Children"]
Jerry Patterson 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 1 ["Children] Richard Parron 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 1 ["Children"]
[Permimus?] Jackson 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 1 ["Children"] Saml Laine 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 1 ["Children"]
Henry Quarry 1 ["Men"] 2 ["Women"] 2 ["Children"] James Bush 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 3 ["Children"]
Henry Clarke 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] Friday Bush 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 2 ["Children"]
Naith Leach 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 2 ["Children"] Harry Woodhouse 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 1 ["Children"]
Rhode Callenham 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Children"] Robt Bush 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 2 ["Children"]
Gilbert Hollins 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 1 ["Children"] John Nelson 1 ["Men"]
Gabriel Jones 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 1 ["Children"] Suther Blair 1 ["Men"] 2 ["Women"] 1 ["Children"]
Michiel Johnson 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] Richd [Grofs?] 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"]
Henry Pile 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 1 ["Children"] Henry [Grofs?] 1 ["Men"] 1 ["Women"] 2 ["Children"]
Andrew Williamson 1 ["Men"] 2 ["Women"] 5 ["Children"] Willm [Piedman?] 1 ["Men"] 2 ["Women"] 1 ["Children"]
Carried over 97 ["Men"] 90 ["Women"] 149 ["Children"] Carried over 130 ["Men"] 116 ["Women"] 193 ["Children"]


Reference: Commissioner of Public Records collection Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 74

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