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

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Record #743 from Wills from Sussex County, Delaware, 1751-1883

State Delaware
County Sussex
Liber: Folio E5:137
Date (Signed) 7/25/1797
Date (Probate) 10/19/1797
Deceased Robert Jones of Broadkiln Hundred
Heirs Ann Jones - wife
Abstract That Negro Cato, an indentured servant, and Negro Sall (Cato's wife) should be hired out during the time they are indentured. The money from sale of personal estate, etc. and from the hiring out of Cato and Sall be used to discharge debt

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