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

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Record #110 from Abstracts of the Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia 1800-1860

County Accomack
Name Bird, Sarah
Date (written/proved/probated or recorded) 20 Jan 1831/30 Jan 1837/
Abstract To my black woman Leah… . Codicil: 19 Oct 1836- Set free my slaves Leah, Jim, Agnes, Lewis, Stan, Harry, Rachel, Daniel, Sally & her two children, Lucinda & Wilson & John & Milly & all the children of the females.
Main Source Reference Wills 1828-46 w, p. 224

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