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

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Record #2092 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Caroline
Liber:Folio JR C:230
Date of Will (Written) 5/2/1813
Probate Date 5/11/1813
Name of Deceased/Testator Sarah Dawson
Heirs/Legatee John Dawson - son
Abstract to have residue of estate both real an dpersonal to include Negroes: Wunney?, Tamer, Hetty, David, Denise and Henny for which said slaves I do warrant and defend forever

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