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

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Record #3446 from Wills from Dorchester, Somerset, Worcester & Wicomico Counties of Maryland, 1783-1919

County Somerset
Folio Number SCL5:79
Probate Date 3/21/1862
Name of Deceased J. Murray Rush
Heirs unnamed daughter {Rush?}
Black Individuals Mentioned in Will Memorandum: Slaves in Mississippi asking her to consult with Mr. Crisfield to send an agent to Mississippi. Daughter could possibly be Mrs. Sylvester Ellen Sheaff, based on names in memorandum. Probated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 17 Feb 1862

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