Description of lands laid out at Chezzetcook Harbour
Date: 15 April 1814
Reference: Nova Scotia Lands and Forests Nova Scotia Archives RG 20 series C volume 88
Return of black persons lately brought to the province from the United States…
Date: 6 March 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 411 number 78
Letter from Theophilus Chamberlain to Honorable Michael Wallace, relating to an exchange of Mr. Wallace's land at Preston to accommodate the settlement of the Black Refugees
Date: 16 October 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 37
Commissary James B. Francklin to Col. Addison regarding provisions for Black Refugees. (Draft)
Date: 9 November 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 38
John Skerry's receipt to Commissary General for bread for Black Refugees
Date: 8 November 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 39
Surveyor General's receipt to Commissary James B. Francklin for 100 bags of bread for Black people at Dartmouth
Date: 2 November 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 40
Mr. Theophilus Chamberlain to Hon. Charles Morris, Surveyor General, relating to Black settlement at Preston: their condition and prospects
Date: 11 November 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 41
List of articles of clothing, provisions, etc. furnished by Government to the Black people at Preston
Date: December 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 42
Certificate from John Rule, stating that Aaron Williams and Richard McCarter have improved certain lands and are waiting for their advance of provisions
Date: 26 December 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 43
Hon. Charles Morris' receipt for supplies to Black Refugees
Date: 29 December 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 45
List of Slaves belonging to British subjects, captured on board of British vessels during the late war, brought into Charleston, South Carolina, as prisoners and detained by order of the Government of the United States
Date: 5 March 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 57
Return of the provisions delivered to Mr. Morris from the Commissariat Magazine for the Black Refugees at Dartmouth
Date: 27 November 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 71
Account from Timothy Crain of Preston against Government for services done for Black people at Preston
Date: October 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 83
Deed from Hon. TN. Jeffery to Tobie Maxfield and other Black Refugees - not recorded
Date: 2 September 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 105
Deed from Rufus Fairbanks to John Lynch and others. Land at Lake Porter - not recorded
Date: 24 October 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 106
Lease under seal from John Rule to Aaron Williams and Richard McCarter, with plan attached. Land at Beaver Bank
Date: 13 November 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 107
Deed from James Wilson to Thomas Williams for land on Cobequid Road. Not recorded
Date: 19 December 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 108
Letter from Lawrence Hartshorne to Mr. Secretary Rupert D. George, relating to the settlement of the Black Refugees
Date: 14 April 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 420 number 11
Abstract of the Black Refugees daily victualled at Melville Island between 27 April and 26 July 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 420 number 13
General abstract of Black Refugees victualled at Melville Island from 9 to 16 November 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 420 number 14
General return of Black Refugees victualled at Melville Island from 16 to 23 November 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 420 number 15
Return of provisions issued from Commissariat
Date: 26 December 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 420 number 16
Articles of agreement entered into by Lewis DeMolitor for supplying Black Refugees
Date: 1 May 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 420 number 17
Military Return of guards at Melville Island, 24 May 1815, and related receipts, May-June 1815
Date: 24 May 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 420 number 18
Several accounts and receipts for supplies to Black Refugees, with the following suppliers: Edward King, Robert Hodgers, William Kent, John H. Noonan, Winkworth Allan, Louis DeMolitor, William Anderson, William Sutherland, J. Howe, Son and Company, George Eaton, J. Clark, J. Young & Co, Tobin & Boyle, Doctors Hume and Pyke, William Philipps, Samuel Head, and Hartshorne & Boggs
Date: 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 420 number 19
Several accounts and receipts for supplies to Black Refugees, with the following suppliers: Edward King, Robert Hodgers, William Kent, John H. Noonan, Winkworth Allan, Louis DeMolitor, William Anderson, William Sutherland, J. Howe, Son and Company, George Eaton, J. Clark, J. Young & Co, Tobin & Boyle, Doctors Hume and Pyke, William Philipps, Samuel Head, and Hartshorne & Boggs
Date: 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 420 number 20
Several accounts and receipts for supplies to Black Refugees, with the following suppliers: Edward King, Robert Hodgers, William Kent, John H. Noonan, Winkworth Allan, Louis DeMolitor, William Anderson, William Sutherland, J. Howe, Son and Company, George Eaton, J. Clark, J. Young & Co, Tobin & Boyle, Doctors Hume and Pyke, William Philipps, Samuel Head, and Hartshorne & Boggs
Date: 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 420 number 21
Several accounts and receipts for supplies to Black Refugees, with the following suppliers: Edward King, Robert Hodgers, William Kent, John H. Noonan, Winkworth Allan, Louis DeMolitor, William Anderson, William Sutherland, J. Howe, Son and Company, George Eaton, J. Clark, J. Young & Co, Tobin & Boyle, Doctors Hume and Pyke, William Philipps, Samuel Head, and Hartshorne & Boggs
Date: 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 420 number 22
Several accounts and receipts for supplies to Black Refugees, with the following suppliers: Edward King, Robert Hodgers, William Kent, John H. Noonan, Winkworth Allan, Louis DeMolitor, William Anderson, William Sutherland, J. Howe, Son and Company, George Eaton, J. Clark, J. Young & Co, Tobin & Boyle, Doctors Hume and Pyke, William Philipps, Samuel Head, and Hartshorne & Boggs
Date: 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 420 number 23
Several accounts and receipts for supplies to Black Refugees, with the following suppliers: Edward King, Robert Hodgers, William Kent, John H. Noonan, Winkworth Allan, Louis DeMolitor, William Anderson, William Sutherland, J. Howe, Son and Company, George Eaton, J. Clark, J. Young & Co, Tobin & Boyle, Doctors Hume and Pyke, William Philipps, Samuel Head, and Hartshorne & Boggs
Date: 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 420 number 24
Several accounts and receipts for supplies to Black Refugees, with the following suppliers: Edward King, Robert Hodgers, William Kent, John H. Noonan, Winkworth Allan, Louis DeMolitor, William Anderson, William Sutherland, J. Howe, Son and Company, George Eaton, J. Clark, J. Young & Co, Tobin & Boyle, Doctors Hume and Pyke, William Philipps, Samuel Head, and Hartshorne & Boggs
Date: 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 420 number 25
Several accounts and receipts for supplies to Black Refugees, with the following suppliers: Edward King, Robert Hodgers, William Kent, John H. Noonan, Winkworth Allan, Louis DeMolitor, William Anderson, William Sutherland, J. Howe, Son and Company, George Eaton, J. Clark, J. Young & Co, Tobin & Boyle, Doctors Hume and Pyke, William Philipps, Samuel Head, and Hartshorne & Boggs
Date: 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 420 number 26
Several accounts and receipts for supplies to Black Refugees, with the following suppliers: Edward King, Robert Hodgers, William Kent, John H. Noonan, Winkworth Allan, Louis DeMolitor, William Anderson, William Sutherland, J. Howe, Son and Company, George Eaton, J. Clark, J. Young & Co, Tobin & Boyle, Doctors Hume and Pyke, William Philipps, Samuel Head, and Hartshorne & Boggs
Date: 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 420 number 27
Several accounts and receipts for supplies to Black Refugees, with the following suppliers: Edward King, Robert Hodgers, William Kent, John H. Noonan, Winkworth Allan, Louis DeMolitor, William Anderson, William Sutherland, J. Howe, Son and Company, George Eaton, J. Clark, J. Young & Co, Tobin & Boyle, Doctors Hume and Pyke, William Philipps, Samuel Head, and Hartshorne & Boggs
Date: 1815
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 420 number 28
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