| County | Talbot |
|---|---|
| Liber:Folio | JP5:264 |
| Date of Will (Written) | 10/9/1797 |
| Probate Date | 3/27/1798 |
| Name of Deceased/Testator | Henry Bowdle |
| Heirs/Legatee | Henry Bowdle & Tristram Bowdle - sons |
| Abstract | to Tristram - Negro boy called Harry until he comes to the age of 25 which will be 2/24/1822. Henry to have the benefit of old Negro man Pompey and let him have the benefit "of his labor and enjoy the privileges of freedom, but to be restrained by my said son Henry from wicked and bad practices as I consider Pompey as not altogether capable to manage for himself? |
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