Re: Browns

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> I think I remember reading somewhere that in that time period
Mulatto may have also meant Native
> Aboriginal as well.
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> Greg Brown
> 25 Nicol St
> Miramichi, N.B.
> E1N 3N5
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> From: "L & R Bjarnason" <bjarnson@...>
> To: "NS Cumberland Group" < > puzzle? I got this note from Catherine Dickie but it is the same as
what I have seen so far.
> > Thanks
> > Larry
> > Little Drifts (Forks) Nova Snowy
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> > "The only thing I found was that Mulatto,means that Elizabeth had
one parent who was negro &
> another parent who was white.this originated in Africa,In the
Parrsboro Twnp Book it says that
> Elizabeth was Baptised on 20 June 1802.& Hannah on the same
day.After Elizabeth's name is the word
> Mulatto.;& she was buried in a Horton Cemetery. in the Horton
Register of Births; Marriages & Deaths
> there is reference to a Child Henwood.who died 08 April 1874 ae 12
years..but doesn't say which
> Cemetery it is buried in. Some of the Browns may have come from New
London."
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Research shows Mulatto meant Indian and white. Churches seemed to be
consistent in using Black for Negro and Mulatto for Half Breed.