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

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Record #2139 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Caroline
Liber:Folio JR C:409
Date of Will (Written) 11/24/1820
Probate Date 12/12/1820
Name of Deceased/Testator Samuel Talbott
Heirs/Legatee John Talbott - son and Caroline Talbott - daughter
Abstract Caroline to have Negro girl Eliza to serve her for 13 years from 1st of January next. To have 2 Negro boys William and Allen; Allen to serve until his time is up according to his manumission. William to serve for 14 years from 1st of January next.

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