- Stephen Bluck
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Colonel Stephen Bluck (born c. 1752) led the Black Pioneers during the American Revolution.[1] The Black Pioneers were a black regiment who fought for the British. Like many Black Loyalists, he came to the Maritimes after the war, settled in Shelburne, Nova Scotia in 1783[2] and became a teacher and one of the Nova Scotia Black Loyalists.
References
- ^ Brown, Wallace (1969). The good Americans: the loyalists in the American Revolution. William Morrow and Company. p. 203.
- ^ Clarkson, John (1971). Clarkson's mission to America 1791-1792. Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p. 191.
External links
- Gail Ito, Blucke, Colonel Stephen ( --1792) at blackpast.org
Categories:- 1752 births
- 1792 deaths
- Black Loyalists
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