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

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Record #721 from Wills from Sussex County, Delaware, 1751-1883

State Delaware
County Sussex
Liber: Folio E5:123
Date (Signed) 4/14/1797
Date (Probate) 5/5/1797
Deceased Philena Lay
Heirs Roads Conwell - "a black man who lived with me"
Abstract the bed and bedstead that he and his now use

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