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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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List of Blacks for Preston

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[Names | Age | No of Family | Notes]

Scipio Cooper - 1 | 1
Joseph Grimes - 1 | 2
Solomon Robertson - 1 | 2
Henry Pye - 1 | 2
William McNish - 1 | 2
Belford Hunter - 2 | 1
Thomas Hamlinton - - 1 | 5
Jacob Anderson - | - | -
Stephen Hunter - 1 | 2
Isaah Bulter - | - | -
Rob. [Robert] Nathan - 1 | 1
Jacob Bland - | - | -
randal Rarley - 1 | 1
William Barker - 1 | 2
Alex. [Alexander] Grant - | - | -
William Willamson - 1 | 2
Major Richardson - 1 | 2
David Launden - | - | -
Wm [William] Robertson - | - | -
Stephen John - 1 | 1
Duncan [Mery?] - 1 | 1
Reuben Hamlinton - 5 | 6
Joseph Stewart - 1 | 1
Toby Matteron - 1 | 5
Benjamin Jackson - 1 | 1
Jerry Page - 1 | 1
Dick Bailey - 1 | 2
[Septimus?] Clark - 28 |
Henry Hopewell - 28 | 1 | 4
John Guy - 36 | 1 | 1
Dennis McGunder - 47 | - | -
Moses Oliver - 30 | 1 | 2
Sam. [Samuel] Johnson - 1 | 1
Thomas [Dians] - 23 | 1 | 2
Tobias [Brice] - 30 | 1 | 2
James [Brice] - 32 | 1 | 3
George [Parrol] - 26 | 1 | 1
Henry [Fitzhuer] - 40 | - | -
William Farr - 40 | 1 | - | [Recommended by 8 - Limit[?]]


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

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