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

Record Detail

Record #439 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

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 Mary Skinner - who now lives with me
Abstract Negro girl Meriah until she arrives at the age of 21 which will be 7/2/1814 and then to be free.

If you are citing this record, please use the following format:

[Author (if known)], Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886, [Date (if known)], Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva’s Black History, Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University.

Pinned records can be viewed at any time by clicking the More menu in the top right corner of the page, then selecting My Pinned Records.