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Reports of Black people drawing rations at Preston, 1815. (Weekly reports)
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Reports of People of Colour drawing rations in Preston


Names men women children
Jacob Allen 1 2
Nelus Alexander 1 1 1
Phillip Alexander 1 1
Ben Bowers 1 1 1
Luke Bowers 1 1
Friday Bush 1 2 2
James Bush 1 1 3
Robert Bush 1 1 2
George Brown 1 1 4
Henry Bisker 1 1
Josiah Buttler 1 1 3
Moses Ball 1 1 2
Thomas Binkling 1 1
Abram Brown 1 1 1
[Coaw?] Bowels 1 1 1
Luther Blair 1 1 2
Spencer Boyd 1 1 6
Richard Bailey 1 1 1
Wm Brown 1 - -
Whatt Brown 1 1 1
William Bundy 1 3 -
George [Balom?] 1 - -
Henry Becket 1 1 5
James Burton 1 - -
Sam Biddle 1 - -
Peter Being 1 3 2
Ann- Bradford - 1 2
Kitty Buttler - 1

Tobias Brace 1 1 3
Arthur Bradley 1 1 1
Thomas Carter 1 1 1
Cesar Carter 1 -
Royal Carter 1 2 2
Bassil Crowd 1 1 3
[Jn;] Collins 1 2 1
Nicolas Collins 1 -
James Chooke 1 1 2
Carried forward 36 38 52
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Names men women children
Brought over 36 38 52
Lewis Connor 1 1 2
Jacob Claton 1 1 1
Nat Crawley 1 1 3
Bray Cooper 1 1
Auston Cooper Jnr 1
Issac Cooper Jnr 1
Peter Craney 1
Septimus Clarke 1 1 4
Solomon Crawley 1 1 3
Daniel Claton 1 1 2
Joseph Cox 1 1 4
Henry Clarke 1 2 -
Nim Carter 1 1 2
Robart Courser 1 1
[Siwy?] Claton 1 2
John Coats 1
Lewis Caste 1
Charles [Cippas?] 1 1 5
Peter Claton 1 1 1
Thomas Dine 1 1 3
James Downin 1 1 2
Joseph [Dilain?] 1 1 3
[Mishak?] Delawar 1
Daniel Driger 1 2 1
Charles Dunmore 1 1 2
Wm Dear 1 1
Peter Duncan 1 1 2
Peter Duncan 2 1
[Rinah?] Davis 1 1
John Elson 1 1
Peter Emmerson 1 1
Samuel Evens 1 2 1
Ben Fuller 1 1 3
William Fisher 1 1 1
Robart Flood 1 1
Isaac Fletcher 1 1 3
Fridrick Fletcher 1 - -
Carried over 71 70 104


Reference: Commissioner of Public Records collection Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 76

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