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Dave Tulloch: Ottawa's Black History - Black Ottawa Scene

The Perry Adams Family Ottawa’s Black History by Dave TullochThe National Capital Area was unsettled until 1800 when Philemon Wright, an American Farmer from Woburn, Massachusetts, came to settle the area. Wright was accompanied by his family and four other families. He also brought 33 axemen to clear the forest areas and established a town bearing his name.Historical records indicate that “Philemon Wright founded one of the Ottawa-Gatineau area…
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