County | Kent |
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Liber:Folio | 10:52 |
Date of Will (Written) | 5/18/1817 |
Probate Date | 8/30/1817 |
Name of Deceased/Testator | William Gale of Still Pond |
Heirs/Legatee | Negro man Sandy, negro girl Elizer, boy Harcules, man Emory, woman Harriet |
Abstract | I will a home in my kitchen during Sandy's life with $16 to be paid him in addition. I will a home in my kitchen until she is 30 then free with $6 per year after she is 21 in additon to her usual accomodation. Elizer was born 1/28/1810. Boy Harcules a home in my kitchen until he is 35 and to receive $10 when he is 25 until he is free in addition to his normal accomodation. Hercules was born 7/16/1804. A home in my kitchen to my man Emory until he is 32 and $120 in addition. Emory was born in Apr 1793 on condition he takes care of his mother Harriet and prevent my property being chargeable with any maintenance for her. Woman Harriet will be free 1/1/1818. The time of servitude on above Charity, Sandy, Elizer, Hercules and Emory I give my son Rasin Gale, he complying with the stipulations in their favor. |
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