| State | Delaware |
|---|---|
| County | Sussex |
| Liber: Folio | E5:140 |
| Date (Signed) | 11/16/1795 |
| Date (Probate) | 11/21/1797 |
| Deceased | Ann Waller of Cedar Neck Hundred |
| Heirs | Negroes |
| Abstract | Negro Sam to be hired out until he is 25 years old or until the decease of Negro woman Sarah and his hire be applied to the support of my Negro woman named Sarah. After Sarah's death, Sam is to be fre. That Sarah shall be left in the hands of my Executors (Ann's sons William and Benjamin) to be put in some good home and the hire of Sam be used for her support. The Negro boy Jobe shall be hired out unti he is 25 years old and then be free. Negro man London shall be free after the payment 21 pounds and my other three Negroes (not named) shall be free at my death. |
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