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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 26 of July to the 1st of August 1816 inclusive

Name Men Women Children
Daniel Allen 1
Jacob Allen 1 2
Isaac Anderson 1 1 3
Nelus Allexander 1 1 1
Phillip Allexander 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
Isaiah Buttler 1 1 3
Moses Ball 1 1 2
Thomas Brinkling 1
Abram Brown 1 1 1
Esau Bowels 1 1 1
Suther Blair 1 1 2
Spencer Boyd 1 1 6
William Brown 1
Whatt Brown 1 1 1
Richard Bailey 1 1 1
William Bundry 1 3
George Balem 1
Henry Becket 2 1 5
James Burton 1
Samuel Biddle 1
Arthur Bradley 1 1 1
Peter Bering 1 3 2
Ann Bradford 1 2
Kitty Buttler 1
Robias Brace 1 1 3
Thomas Carter 2 1 1
[Basil?] Crowd 1 1 3
John Collins 2 2 1
James Chooke 1 1 2
Lewis Connex 1 1 2
Jacob Claton 1 1 1
Natt Crawley 1 1 3
Bray Cooper 3
Peter Craney 1
Septimus Clarke 1 1 4
Soloman Crawley 1 1 3
Daniel Claton 1 1 2
Joseph Cox 1 1 4
Carried Over 40 44 72

Names Men Women Children
Brott[brought]forwd 48 44 72
Henry Clarke 1 2
[Nim?] Carter 1 1 3
Robart Courser 1 1
Silvy Claton 1 1 2
John Coats 1
Lewis Caste 1 1 1
Charles Cephas 1 1 6
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
Peter Emmerson 1 1
Samuel Evens 1 2 1
Ben Fuller 1 1 3
Robart Flood 1 1
William Fisher 1
Isaac Fletcher 2 1 3
Isaac Fletcher-[sim?] 1
John Floyd 1
Thomas Farmer 1 1 1
Adam Green 1 1 4
Jerry Gardner 1 2 4
Richard Grant 1 2 5
Daniel [Grofs?] 1 2 3
Soloman Gundy 1 1 3
George Gilson 1
John Gardner 1 1 3
Henry Grofs 1 2 5
Richard Grofs 1
William Greens 1 1 1
Joe Glasgo 1 1 1
Robart Glasgo 1
John Grigory 1
Aaron Grant 1
Allexander Grant 1 2
William Gilmore 1 1 1
John Grant 1
Carried Over 92 86 137




























Reference: Commissioner of Public Records collection Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 108

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