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

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Record #3718 from Wills from Dorchester, Somerset, Worcester & Wicomico Counties of Maryland, 1783-1919

County Dorchester
Folio Number LLK No. #1:180
Probate Date 11/22/1860 will written 7/29/1858
Name of Deceased Hugh Neild
Heirs Martin Gowly - Negro man
Black Individuals Mentioned in Will to be free at testator's decease and to have the house and lot where Charles Sanders now lives w/ 5 acres of land attached and to have the privilege of getting downed and dead timber for fire wood - to have for his natural life.

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