TY - JOUR KW - Black people KW - Festivals AU - A. Devitt AB - A brief note about the colony of Blacks who settled in Peel Township between 1860 and 1875 and their annual summer celebration of the abolition of slavery. The last one recalled by the author took place in the summer of 1886. BT - Waterloo Historical Society C3 - Yatton; Elmira Exhibition Ground; Glen Allan; Elmira C4 - 1860-1886 C7 - English(30) DP - Bloomfield, Elizabeth. Waterloo County to 1972: an annotated bibliography of regional history. Kitchener : Waterloo Regional Heritage Foundation, 1993 ID - 1508 M1 - Journal Article M3 - Print(0) PY - 1961 SP - 47 T1 - Blacks celebrate abolition of slavery in Elmira [WRP] T2 - Waterloo Historical Society VL - 49 ER -