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

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Record #3731 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Kent
Liber:Folio 13:101
Date of Will (Written) 11/19/1857
Probate Date 1/12/1858
Name of Deceased/Testator Nancy Leaverton
Heirs/Legatee Charles Leaverton - son
Abstract negro woman Susan aged about 30 to serve for 6 years after my death and then set free, also my negro boy John Wesley aged about 5 years to serve until he reached age 35 years, and negro boy infant called Jacob aged about 9 months to serve until he arrives at 35.

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