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

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Record #2634 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Kent
Liber:Folio 7:257
Date of Will (Written) 12/14/1789
Probate Date 2/17/1790
Name of Deceased/Testator Elizabeth Troth
Heirs/Legatee Negro James & Negro Benjamin
Abstract codicil to will 12/16/1789: negro James shall be manumitted and negro Benjamin after serving 2 yeasrs to her brother Samule Thomas shall also be freed

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