Definition of Birchtown. Meaning of Birchtown. Synonyms of Birchtown

- Birchtown is a community and National Historic Site in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located near Shelburne in the Muni****l District of Shelburne...
- of the settlements include: Gibson Woods, Greenville, Weymouth Falls, Birchtown, East Preston, Cherry Brook, Lincolnville, Upper Big Tracadie, Five Mile...
- African descent to arrive there at any one time. One of their settlements, Birchtown, Nova Scotia was the largest free African community in North America for...
- British North America, where they were settled in the newly established Birchtown and other places in the colony. According to the Treaty of Paris (1783)...
- on British ships. He settled in a town designed for African-Americans, Birchtown, Nova Scotia. He was a leader in the town, called a magistrate and commissioned...
- officials in the town of Shelburne, Nova Scotia, and the nearby village of Birchtown. They have been characterized as the first race riots in Canada, and one...
- Aminata arrives in Shelburne and begins to work in the black community of Birchtown, where she meets Jason, a young fellow whom she listed in the "Book of...
- settled in Nova Scotia, where they were finally granted land. They founded Birchtown, but faced harsh winters and racial discrimination from nearby Shelburne...
- arrived; they founded the largest free Black settlement in North America at Birchtown, near Shelburne. There are several Black Loyalists buried in unmarked...
- eligible to leave; it was ****embled by Samuel Birch, the namesake of Birchtown, Nova Scotia, under the direction of Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester...