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american revolutionary war thousands of free and enslaved black people fought for the british
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a person named after brigadier general samul brich who helped to lead the evacuation of black loyalists in new york
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81 ships departed to new York headed to nova Scotia some black people were indentured servants
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tensions were at a all-time high between white residents of shelburne and black residents of birchtown with few possessions and no land man black people where forced to work for white people
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a group of white loyalists destroyed baptist minister david george's home in shelburne
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more then 3,000 former enslaved black people who were free settled in nova Scotia were hoping for the land that they where promised
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around 1.200 black loyalists frustrated with thier situation in town like birchtown
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the maroons from jamaica eventually joined the loyalists in sierra leone freetown