Nova Scotia Archives

African Nova Scotian Teaching and Learning

Surveyor General's account of office fees relating to land grants to Black people at Hammonds Plains. 126 allotments containing 1323 acres
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Reference Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 422 number 62

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  • What impact do you think the document had at the time it was written?



    • Do you think those were different impacts for different people?



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