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

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Record #27 from Wills from Sussex County, Delaware, 1751-1883

State Delaware
County Sussex
Liber: Folio C3:42
Date (Signed) 2/1/1776
Date (Probate) 5/10/1776
Deceased Henry Smith, yeoman
Heirs John Smith, Henry Smith & Jonathan Smith - sons
Abstract John to have Negro boy Sam. Henry to have Negro boy Caesar, Jonathan to have Negro girl Hagar.

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