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

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Record #1433 from Wills from Dorchester, Somerset, Worcester & Wicomico Counties of Maryland, 1783-1919

County Worcester
Folio Number TT8:275
Probate Date 2 Aug 1859
Name of Deceased William C. Townsend
Heirs Negro woman Leah
Black Individuals Mentioned in Will To my Negro woman Leah - her freedom at my death and her son Henry (born in September 1846) until Henry is 54 yo and then Henry to be free.

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