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A Black Wood Cutter at Shelburne, Nova Scotia

A Black Wood Cutter at Shelburne, Nova Scotia
Source

Port Roseway Associates

Introduction

During the American Revolution, the British and Loyalist forces evacuated New York in 1783. This research tool provides access to 1,498 references to Black Loyalist refugees who settled in Port Roseway, now Shelburne, Nova Scotia.

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