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

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Record #3161 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Kent
Liber:Folio 10:11
Date of Will (Written) 2/20/1815
Probate Date 9/18/1816
Name of Deceased/Testator James Blackiston
Heirs/Legatee Jemima Blackstone - wife (excecutor) (sic?)
Abstract My slaves to not be sold or hired on but kept on my farm on which I now reside

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