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

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Record #3193 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Kent
Liber:Folio 10:69
Date of Will (Written) 1/8/1815
Probate Date 10/2/1817
Name of Deceased/Testator Nathaniel Boyer
Heirs/Legatee Negro man Bob
Abstract whereas my negro man Bob being over 45 so that I cannot free him according to law yet it is my desire that he be able to act as a free man as long as he is not infirm he shall have a maintenance out of my estate given to my sister Ann Martin.

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