| State | Delaware |
|---|---|
| County | Sussex |
| Liber: Folio | D4:41 |
| Date (Signed) | 11/22/1783 |
| Date (Probate) | 4/5/1784 |
| Deceased | Jonathan Dolbee, farmer |
| Heirs | Constant Dolbee - wife |
| Abstract | Negro man Sub and Negro wench Hannah and not her increase, but all her increase to the testator's 4 small children that he had "by my Last Wife." Executrix of will and instructed that Negro wench Eder and her boy Gillis and the child she is now with should be sold to pay the cash legacies mentioned [for other heirs] and to be lent out upon use until the testator's chidren come of age to receive their legacies. |
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