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

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Record #2390 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Caroline
Liber:Folio WGN B:76
Date of Will (Written) 1/11/1858
Probate Date 1/27/1857?
Name of Deceased/Testator John Rumbold
Heirs/Legatee Negroes
Abstract William Nichols to be free at expiration of year in which testator dies. Negro boy John Westley Dickinson to be free from 1st day of January 1866. William Nichols to have a house and lot cont. 2 acres of land lying on the land whereon Richard Sanson now resides and also to have $6 per month form the date of testator's decease to the end of the year and then $50

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