TheMeccaNYC t1_j2s4lvr wrote on January 3, 2023 at 4:01 PM Reply to comment by Fondren_Richmond in TIL about the "Book of Negroes", an official record of 3,000 Black Loyalists, mostly former slaves, evacuated to Nova Scotia (and freedom) after the American Revolutionary War by Greene_Mr However Cornwallis ending came in a cave And we barely escaped that life as a slave The Americans with the French did stupendously beat our ass I guess here in Canada we gained freedom at last Permalink Parent 3
TheMeccaNYC t1_j2s4lvr wrote
Reply to comment by Fondren_Richmond in TIL about the "Book of Negroes", an official record of 3,000 Black Loyalists, mostly former slaves, evacuated to Nova Scotia (and freedom) after the American Revolutionary War by Greene_Mr
However Cornwallis ending came in a cave And we barely escaped that life as a slave The Americans with the French did stupendously beat our ass I guess here in Canada we gained freedom at last