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African Nova Scotians in the Age of Slavery and Abolition


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John Clarkson's account of the story of Lydia Jackson

Date: 30 November 1791

Reference: John Clarkson  Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 volume 219 pages 197-201; published in Clarkson's Mission to America, 1791-1792 page 89-90 (Public Archives of Nova Scotia Publication number 11, 1971) (F90 /N85/ Ar2P number 11)


R. v. Gray (indictment of Jesse Gray for selling Mary Postell as a slave and kidnapping Flora Postell her daughter)

Date: April-November 1791

Reference: Shelburne County Court of General Sessions of the Peace  Nova Scotia Archives RG 60 Shelburne County volume 1 file 49-4


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