{"id":5891,"date":"2023-10-24T03:44:41","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T03:44:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/changestartsnow.ca\/?post_type=documents&#038;p=5891"},"modified":"2023-10-24T03:44:41","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T03:44:41","slug":"regional-news-wellington-offers-interesting-history-lesson","status":"publish","type":"documents","link":"https:\/\/changestartsnow.ca\/fr\/documents\/regional-news-wellington-offers-interesting-history-lesson\/","title":{"rendered":"Regional News- Wellington offers interesting history lesson"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>WELLINGTON OFFERS INTERESTING HISTORY LESSON<br>Column 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>to receive land grants in Garafraxa Township in 1819-20. He<br>dreamed of a completely separate settlement where blacks<br>could prove their worth was equal to whites.<br>Glen Lamond, a settlement abutting Fergus along Garafraxa<br>Street, was one of 15 black settlements in early Ontario and<br>one of their residents con- structed the first bridge across the<br>Grand River near Fergus. But when Pierpoint died in the late<br>1830s his fel- low settlers started drifting away. It is also<br>believed government agents forced many blacks off their<br>property when the land was surveyed and put -up for sale.<br>The 1871 census of Peel Township shows a population of 500<br>to 900 blacks with two black schools and a couple of churches<br>to serve their residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"924\" height=\"1272\" src=\"https:\/\/change_starts_now.storage.googleapis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/24034346\/image-83.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5892\" srcset=\"https:\/\/change_starts_now.storage.googleapis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/24034346\/image-83.png 924w, https:\/\/change_starts_now.storage.googleapis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/24034346\/image-83-363x500.png 363w, https:\/\/change_starts_now.storage.googleapis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/24034346\/image-83-768x1057.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 924px) 100vw, 924px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"884\" height=\"1248\" src=\"https:\/\/change_starts_now.storage.googleapis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/24034410\/image-84.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5894\" srcset=\"https:\/\/change_starts_now.storage.googleapis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/24034410\/image-84.png 884w, https:\/\/change_starts_now.storage.googleapis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/24034410\/image-84-354x500.png 354w, https:\/\/change_starts_now.storage.googleapis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/24034410\/image-84-768x1084.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 884px) 100vw, 884px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WELLINGTON OFFERS INTERESTING HISTORY LESSONColumn 3. to receive land grants in Garafraxa Township in 1819-20. 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