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Copy of the foregoing list of Black Refugees willing to settle on lands at Preston. (RG 1 vol. 419 no. 33)
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Names | Age | No of Family

Nace Colbret | 22 | - | - |
Sam [Samuel] Jones | 25 | 1 | 2 |
William Johnston | 22 | 1 | 2 |
Henry Fitzhugh | 40 | - | - |
Philemon Hawkins | 50 | - | - |
Prince Wm. [William] Sport | 26 | 1 | 2 |
Colin Johnston | 60 | 1 | 10 |
Duncan Marchant | 25 | 1 | 1 |
John Thomson | 40 | 1 | 1 |
Robert Robertson | 36 | - | - |
Isaac Parson | 22 | 1 | - |
Thomas Barclay | 37 | 1 | 4 | Widower
Nace Leech | 29 | 1 | 2 |
Jacob Allen | 23 | - | - |
Robert Smith | 23 | 1 | 1 |
Abraham Rofs [Ross?] | 22 | - | - |
Robert Hood | 50 | - | - |
Rhod,n [?] Callahan | 30 | - | 1 |
Spencer Boyd | 27 | 1 | 5 | A most excellent man and good Lawyer
[Job] Gordon | 26 | - | - |
Solomon Gundy | 35 | 1 | 2 |
Moses Wilson | 30 | 1 | 5 |
William Bailey | 26 | - | - |
Stephen Rudd | - | 1 | 3 |
William Ralph | - | - | - |
Jacob Johnson | - | - | - |
Daniel Thomas | - | 1 | 4 |
[Shandrac?] Henderson | - | - | - |
Bezar Johnston | - | 1 | 6 |
Daniel Thomas | - | 1 | 1 |
Anthony Barker | - | - | - |
Thomas Gordon | - | - | - |
William Grundy | - | 1 | 2 |
Samuel Johnson | - | 1 | 3 |
[Issaac?] Jones | - | 1 | 2 |
Pompey Cooper | - | 1 | 4 |
William [Wise?] | - | 1 | 1 |
[Primin?] Jackson | - | 1 | 1 |


Reference: Commissioner of Public Records collection Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 94

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