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

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Record #2567 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Kent
Liber:Folio 7:126
Date of Will (Written) 4/29/1785
Probate Date 3/11/1786
Name of Deceased/Testator John Cadwalader
Heirs/Legatee Willliamina Cadwalader - wife
Abstract she may choose 3 male and 3 female negro or mulatto slaves such as belonging to my family or my farm

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