e/Book of Negroes

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has gloss	eng: The Book of Negroes is an important historical document which records descriptions and information on those African American slaves who fought for the British Crown in the American Revolution. African Americans escaped to the British during the Revolutionary War becoming the first settlement of Black Canadians, in addition to settlements in Africa and several islands in the West Indies. The document was recorded in 1783 and is the only one which recorded Black Americans in a large, detailed scope of work.
lexicalization	eng: Book of negroes
instance of	c/African American documents