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Person
Authorized form of name
Rainsford, Henry Bartlett
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Dates of existence
1798-1881
History
Henry Bartlett Rainsford was the son of Andrew Rainsford who after the Revolution came to New Brunswick as a Loyalist and became the barrack master at Fredericton and the first receiver-general of the colony. He received 500 acres of land at Kingsclear and died in Fredericton at the age of 84 years in 1820. Henry Bartlett (1798-1881) married Jane Wetmore and became the deputy commissioner of crown lands under Thomas Baillie.
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Kingslcear, New Brunswick; Fredericton, New Brunswick
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Authority record identifier
MS136
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Final
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Partial
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Donated by William MacLean in March 1994.
Language(s)
- English