Portrait of Lt Col Isaac Allen
![Coloured portrait in a gold frame of a white man wearing a red military tunic identified as Lt.Col Isaac Allen.](https://www.communitystories.ca/v2/black-settlers-york-sunbury_colons-noirs/wp-content/uploads/sites/158/2021/08/W67434.jpg)
Courtesy of New Brunswick Museum, Gift of Brunswick Brock Allen, W6743, 1962.
The aftermath of Nancy’s trial was such that—although she did not obtain her freedom—her case served as a catalyst in the fight against slavery in this province.