List of Slaves belonging to British subjects, detained by order of the United States Government (Duplicate RG 1 vol. 419 no. 57)
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 61
Certificate of discharge of John Thomas and Samuel Jenkins, Black Refugees, from hospital
Date: 13 August 1816
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 62
Orders and certificates for provisions, etc, for Black Refugees
Date: August 1816
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 63
List of Black Refugees located on lands on the Prospect Road, Township of Halifax
Date: 1 July 1816
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 64
List of Black Refugees located North West of Melville Island
Date: 12 July 1816
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 65
A list of Black Refugees received into the Poor House at Halifax from the Military Hospital and Melville Island
Date: 24 September 1816
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 66
Certificate from John Rule, stating that Aaron Williams and Richard McArthur, two Black Refugees, have made certain improvements on their lands
Date: 30 September 1816
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 67
Certificate in favor of Benjamin Roberts, a Black Refugee at Refugee Hill near Halifax
Date: 5 October 1816
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 68
Surveyor General's objections to John Chamberlain's charges for surveying of land. Also includes certificate from John Chamberlain, on behalf of Moses (S___), dated 17 May 1816
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 69
Governor's order for the removal of certain Black Refugees from Melville Island to Preston, from Henry H. Cogswell, Deputy Provincial Secretary, to Charles Morris, Surveyor General
Date: 18 March 1816
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 70
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 - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 71
Draft of Charles Morris' proposals for settling Black Refugees
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 72
Copy of draft proposal signed by Charles Morris (RG 1 vol. 419 no. 72), but as is the case with most of his papers and plans, it is not dated
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 73
List of Black Refugees who are wishing to settle on lands at Preston
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 74
John Skerry's account against Government for various supplies for Black people of Preston
Date: 16 May 1816
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records - Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 419 number 75
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