Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #238 from Abstracts of Worcester Orphans Court Proceedings (Volumes 1-3), 1780-1832

County Worcester
Volume Number Volume 2:129
Book Number 11
Original Page Number MH7:50-52 1806-1809
Date of Court Session April 1806
Enslaved or Free Slave
Abstract of Record William McGrigor & Jacob White to view estate of Molly Purnell (of John), in care of Elisabeth Purnell, guardian; before Thos. N. Williams: report; 700 acres; mentions thirds that was in possession of & occupied by Mrs. Mitchell, widow of Robert, mother of Robert, mother of said John; widow's dower; negro man Stephen; Elizabeth Purnell, guardian to Mary Purnell.

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