| County | Kent |
|---|---|
| Liber:Folio | 10:73 |
| Date of Will (Written) | 1/19/1817 |
| Probate Date | 9/22/1817 |
| Name of Deceased/Testator | Thomas Edwards |
| Heirs/Legatee | Negroes |
| Abstract | My will is that Hank, Phill, Henry and Mary shall be free 3 years and all the young negroes to age 28. Codicil to will 8/13/1817: Whereas my 3 men Hark, Phill and Henry ato serve 3 years, now Hark is to serve 4 years. Phill to serve 7 years, and Henry to serve 10 years and my daughter Editha Palmer to have $50 each year and share alike with my sons in my personal estate. |
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