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

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Record #1982 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Caroline
Liber:Folio JR B:497
Date of Will (Written) 12/18/1801
Probate Date 1/1/1802
Name of Deceased/Testator Benjamin Brooks
Heirs/Legatee Negroes
Abstract Negro man James Wisher to serve for the term of 5 years and then to be free. Negro man Harvey to serve for 5 years and then to be free.

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