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

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Record #3223 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Kent
Liber:Folio 10:209
Date of Will (Written) 10/17/1820
Probate Date 11/11/1820
Name of Deceased/Testator James L. Nowland
Heirs/Legatee Negroes
Abstract to be free: Nat at 10 yrs from 1/1/1821. Phil in 20 yrs. Dos in 24 yrs. Tom in 20 yrs. Geroge, son of Phillis, in 36 yrs. Eneas in 38 yrs. Phillis in 10 yrs. Jenny in 15 yrs. Betty in 15 years. Julia in 17 yrs and her child Ann in 32 yrs. Cecillia in 25 yrs. Henry in 25 yrs. George in 30 yrs. Albert in 32 yrs. Maria, daughter of Phillis in 30 yrs.

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