TY - THES KW - Black people KW - Churches Baptist KW - Clergy KW - Land development KW - Land sales KW - Land surveyors KW - Settlers Black KW - Settlement process KW - Schools KW - Churches Methodist KW - Squatters KW - Petitions AU - Linda Brown-Kubisch AB - A study of the settlement by escaped slaves and other blacks in the area to the north and west of Waterloo County, which included in the 1830s and 1840s the northern half of Wellesley Township and the western portion of Woolwich Township. The author notes specific black individuals and families and the localities they settled before being driven out by surveyors and more formal settlement from the later 1840s. BT - Ontario History C1 - Susand, Elizabeth (m. Peter Edward); Susand, P.E.; Huber, Henry S.; Pooley, Sophia Burthen (m. Robert); Pooley, Robert; Hawke, John; Sims, James, Rev.; Jackson, Robert; Durand, James, Jr; Little, John; Little, Eliza (m. John); Mallott, Joseph; Brown, Paola C2 - Meridian Coffee Salon, Berlin C3 - Queen's Bush; Yatton; Hawkesville; Conestogo River; Elmira; Colbornesburg Settlement; Wellesley Tp; Wallenstein; Woolwich Tp; Waterloo Tp C4 - 1830-1860 C7 - English(30) DP - Bloomfield, Elizabeth. Waterloo County to 1972: an annotated bibliography of regional history. Kitchener : Waterloo Regional Heritage Foundation, 1993 ID - 1482 IS - 2 M1 - Dissertation/Thesis M3 - Print(0) PY - 1996 SP - 103 EP - 118 EP - T1 - The black experience in the Queen's Bush Settlement T2 - Ontario History VL - 88 ER -