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

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Record #3494 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Kent
Liber:Folio 12:59
Date of Will (Written) 3/10/1839
Probate Date 7/9/1839
Name of Deceased/Testator Thomas B. Hynson
Heirs/Legatee Ann Louise Hynson - daughter
Abstract I give Isaac, Jim, Maria and Kitty. Kitty to serve 10 years. If Kiitty during the nonage of my daughter Ann Louisa misbehaves and deserves punishment my executors will remember that her freedom is dependent upon good conduct alone. I repeat that Bill Glenn, Lydia and Kitty will forfeit their clause to freedom by bad conduct at any time. The rest of my negroes divided between my children.

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