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Uncle Mel's Radio Show, Halifax Mail

Date: 16 December 1938

Reference: Lorne White family Nova Scotia Archives 2018-029/003-07


Portia White at Piano

Reference: Lorne White family Nova Scotia Archives 2018-029/004-4


Portia White - Outstanding Career Aided by Talent Trust Support, Nova Scotia Talent Trust

Date: May 1964

Reference: Lorne White family Nova Scotia Archives 2005-051/001-8


The Whi-Tones, Lorne and Yvonne White and Vern Moulton

Reference: Lorne White family Nova Scotia Archives 2018-029/004-6


Singalong Jubilee 1982

Reference: Lorne White family Nova Scotia Archives 2018-029/004-6


Black and white, together, Sunday Daily News

Date: 23 February 2003

Reference: Lorne White family Nova Scotia Archives 2018-029/004-5


Words of Love - Lorne White

Reference: Lorne White family Nova Scotia Archives 2018-029


African United Baptist Association of Nova Scotia

Date: 1945

Reference: Jones Clayton family Nova Scotia Archives 2022-028/013-1


Criterion Club, Halifax

Reference: Jones Clayton family Nova Scotia Archives 2022-028/013-1


Graduating Class of The Desmond Studio of Beauty Culture

Date: 1947

Reference: Jones Clayton family Nova Scotia Archives 2022-028/001-4


List of Graduates, The Desmond Studio of Beauty Culture Program

Date: 1947

Reference: Jones Clayton family Nova Scotia Archives 2022-028/001-4


Recognition Dinner for Delmore "Buddy" Daye

Date: 1990

Reference: Jones Clayton family Nova Scotia Archives 2022-028/007-8


African United Baptist Association of Nova Scotia 150th Anniversary Banquet

Date: 15 August 2003

Reference: Jones Clayton family Nova Scotia Archives 2022-028/007-8


Preston Letter A and Letter B

Date: 9 December 1786

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Map Collection: F/230 - 1786 African Nova Scotians


Preston Township

Date: 30 April 1791

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Map Collection: F/230 - 1791 African Nova Scotians


Dartmouth, Property on Road from Dartmouth to Preston

Date: 29 September 1814

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Map Collection: F/239 - 1814


Mr. Titus Smith's plan of the tract of 1696 acres surveyed for Black people at Preston

Date: 18 November 1835

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 20



Unfinished sketch of two or three tracts of land. Coloured plan, no date or names. Hammonds Plains

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 22


John Chamberlain's sketch of lands in or near to Block Letter E on plan of Black settlement at Preston. Sampson Carter improvements

Date: 21 August 1822

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 23


Plan by George P. Brehm of lots occupied by Black people at Preston

Date: September and October 1827

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 24


Plan by George Brehm of lines settled between Butler and Hamilton at Hammonds Plains

Date: November 1823

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 25


Theophilus Chamberlain's plan. Certain lands in Preston originally laid out to E. Handeside, now owned by W. Lawson

Date: 25 September 1816

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 26


Theophilus Chamberlain's plan of certain lands at Preston originally laid out to Robert Lemont

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 27



A large sketch plan without signature of Black Refugee lands at Preston, 1816

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 29


Plan of the Black settlement at Hammonds Plains, with names of settlers, but not signed or authenticated and without date

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 30


George Brehm's plan of the Black settlement at Hammonds Plains

Date: 8 November 1818

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 31


Mr. Titus Smith's plan of lots for Black people near Eagle Lake, Preston. Surveyed 15 August 1834

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 32


Plan and description by Thomas Holland, Surveyor, of lots at Hammonds Plains

Date: 12 January 1832

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 33



Plan of Black settlement at Preston, showing Frog Lake lots and those at Partridge River, but neither signed or dated

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 35




               

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