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Weekly ration reports, Preston, from 5 January to 1 August 1816
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Report of People of Colour who drew rations in Preston from the 28th of June to the 4th of July 1816 both Days Included
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
Robart Bush 1 1 2
George Brown 1 1 4
Henry Bisker 1 1
Isaiah Buttler 1 1 3
Moses Ball 1 1 2
Abram Brown 1 1 1
Tom Binkling 1
Esau Bowels 1 1 1
Luther Blair 1 1 8
Spencer Boyd 1 1 6
Richard Bailey 1 1 1
William Brown 1 " "
Whatt Brown 1 1 1
William Bundy 1 3 "
George Balem 1 " "
Henry Becket 2 1 5
James Burton 1
Samuel Biddle 1
Arthur Bradley 1 1 1
Peter Being 1 3 2
Ann Bradford 1 2
Kitty Buttler 1
Tobias Brace 1 1 3
Thomas Carter 2 1 1
Royal Carter 1 2 2
Daniel Crowd 1 1 3
John Collins 2 2 1
James Chooke 1 1 2
Lewis Comex 1 1 2
Jacob Claton 1 1 1
Natt Crawley 1 1 3
Bron Cooper 3 " 1
Peter Craney 1
Septimus Clarke 1 1 4
Solomon Crawley 1 1 3
Daniel Claton 1 1 2
Carried forward 46 44 68
Names Men Women Children

Brought forward 46 44 68

Joseph Cox 1 1 4
Henry Clarke 1 2 0
Nim Carter 1 1 2
Robert Courser 1 1
Silvy Claton 0 1 2
John Coats 1 0 0
Lewis [Carte] 1 1 1
Charles Cephas 1 1 5
Peter Claton 1 1 1
Thomas Dine 1 1 3
James Downin 1 1 2
Joseph Delane 1 1 3
Mishak Delawar 1 1 -
Daniel Driger 1 2 1
Charles Dunmore 1 1 2
William Dear 1 1 "
Peter Duncan 1 1 2
Peter Duncan 2nd 1 " "
Rinah Davis " 1 1
John Elson 1 1 0
Samuel Evens 1 2 1
Peter Emmerson 1 1 0
Ben Fuller 1 1 3
Robart Flood 1 1 0
William Fisher 1 1 1
Isaac Fletcher 2 1 3
Isaac Fletcher Jr 1 0 0
Thomas Farmer 1 1 1
John Floyd 1 0 0
Adam Green 1 1 4
Jerry Gardner 1 2 4
Richard Grant 1 2 5
Daniel Grofs 1 2 3
Solomon Gundy 1 - -
George Gibson 1 - -
John Gardner 1 1 2
Henry Gross 1 2 5
William Greens 1 1 1
Joseph Glasgo 1 1 1
Robart Glasgo 1 - -
John Gregory 1 - -
Aaron Grant 1 - --

Carried forward 87 85 135




















Reference: Commissioner of Public Records collection Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 104

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