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

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Record #12 from Abstracts of the Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia 1800-1860

County Accomack
Name Ames, Shadrack M.
Date (written/proved/probated or recorded) 18 Nov. 1834/26 Jan. 1835
Abstract If my children sell or attempt to sell one of my Negroes; then they shall lose all rights to such Negroes.
Main Source Reference Wills 1828-46 w, p. 170.

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