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

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Record #3666 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Kent
Liber:Folio 12:368
Date of Will (Written) 5/4/1852
Probate Date 1/8/1853
Name of Deceased/Testator Joseph Porter
Heirs/Legatee Negro women Patty and Milly
Abstract to be free at my death and Patty to occupy the house in the pines during her life with sufficient pine wood for the use of one fire but not to rent the property out without consent of my executor

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