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It was at Market Slip that a contingent of 3,000 Loyalists landed in 1783 to found the city of Saint John.
Deveaux was the first of some 7,000 loyalists who, with slaves and the promise of land grants, came to the Bahamas from the southern American colonies in the wake of the English defeat in the Revolutionary War.
This is the moment that loyalists to the Old New Yorker have been eagerly anticipating for six years.
They have given Pollard's cause new credibility by avoiding the preposterous claims of his loyalists.
Later, as the English colonies of North America fought for independence, the islands became a refuge for fleeing loyalists who sought to make a new life on these remote, picturesque cays.