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Weekly ration reports, Preston, from 5 January to 1 August 1816
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95.
Report of People of Colour who drew rations in Preston from the/26th of April to the 2nd " May 1816 both Days included [Vey?]

Names/Men/Women/Children

Jacob Allen 1 2 "
[Nelson] Allexander 1 1 "
Phillip Allexander 1 1 "
Ben Bowers 1 1 1
Friday Bush 1 2 2
George Brown 1 1 4
Henry Birker 1 1 "
Franck Butteler 1 1 3
James Bush 1 1 3
Luke Bowers 1 " "
Moses Ball 1 1 2
Thomas Binkling 1 " "
Abram Brown 1 1 1
[Ean?] Bowels 1 1 "
Robart Bush 1 1 2
Luther Blair 1 1 2
Spencer Boyd 1 1 4
Richard Bailey 1 1 1
Wm Brown 1 " "
What Brown 1 1 1
Willm Bundy 1 3 "
George [Balem] 1 " "
Henry Becket 2 1 5
James Burton 1 " "
Charles Cephas 1 1 5
Royal Carter 1 1 1
[Bassil?] Crowd 1 1 3
John Collins 2 2 1
James Cooke 1 1 2
Lewis Conner 1 1 2
Jacob Claton 1 " "
Nat Crawley 1 1 3
Peter Claton 1 1 1
Bray Cooper 2 " 1
Peter Craney 1 " "

Carried over 38 32 50
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Names/Men/Women/Children

Brought forward 38 32 50
Septimus Clarke 1 1 4
Solomon Crawley 1 1 2
Thomas Carter 2 - 2
Daniel Claton 1 1 2
Colonel Cooper 1 - -
Joseph Cox 1 1 3
Henry Clarke 1 1 -
[Min?] Carter 1 1 2
Robart Courser 1 1 1
Joe - Cooper 1 - -
[Silvy?] Claton - 1 1
John Coats 1 - -
Lewis Carte 1 1 1
Thomas Dine 1 1 2
James Downin 1 1 2
Joseph Delane 1 1 3
[Meshak?] Delawar 1 1 -
Daniel Driger 1 1 .
Charles Dunmore 1 2 2
Wm Dear - - 1 1 -
Peter Duncan 1 1 2
Peter Duncan [?] 1 - -
John Elson 1 1 -
Peter Emerson 1 1 -
Sam Evens 1 2 -
Ben Fuller 1 1 3
Robt Flood 1 1 -
Wm Fisher 1 - -
Franc Fletcher 2 - 2
Franc Fletcher Jun 1 - -
John Floid 1 - -
Adam Green 1 1 4
Jerry Gardner 1 1 5
Richard Grant 1 1 5

Carried over 73 59 98













Reference: Commissioner of Public Records collection Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 95

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