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

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Record #2363 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Caroline
Liber:Folio WAF A:468
Date of Will (Written) 8/9/1848
Probate Date 8/26/1851
Name of Deceased/Testator William F. Chilton
Heirs/Legatee Negroes
Abstract William to be free 12/1/1852. Mry to be free 8/6/1852. Martha to be free 1/8/1856. Jaine to be free 1/1/1861 - at the expiration of the time for which testator sold her for to Thomas Bell.

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