| County | Accomack |
|---|---|
| Name | Bardford, Eley (widow of Thomas A.) |
| Date (written/proved/probated or recorded) | 3 May 1824/30 May 1825 |
| Abstract | To my granddaughter Eley Ann Stewart⦠& my Negro boy Sam unitl he arrives to age 38 & then he shall go free unless the law says he cannot. ⦠My Negro boy Jacob should be hired out unitl he arrives at age 38 & the money arising from the hire is to be divided among my four grandsons... My Negro man James should be hired out so long as he lives. |
| Main Source Reference | Will 1825-26 w&c, p. 218. |
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