| County | Worcester |
|---|---|
| Folio Number | TT8:56 |
| Probate Date | 8 Feb 1853 |
| Name of Deceased | Sally Jones |
| Heirs | Negroes Henry & Sarah |
| Black Individuals Mentioned in Will | Henry's freedom on condition that he pay $10 per year for six years. This is to be applied to the maintenance of Negro Sarah & her chldren Charles & Maria. Charles & Maria to serve Rosa Young until they are 16 yo & then be free and Saarh to be free. Sarah & her children shall have a lot of ground on the road leading to Snow Hill and a small log house should be built on the lot. |
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