| County | Somerset |
|---|---|
| Folio Number | EB23:124 |
| Probate Date | 4/19/1808 |
| Name of Deceased | Adam Waters - commonly called "Free Adam", likely Negro |
| Heirs | Stephen Waters and Adam Waters - sons, likely Negro |
| Black Individuals Mentioned in Will | all lands purchased from Samuel Duer and was conveyed by James Smith to William Waters, so that sons are to pay William G Waters out of their own estates - land containing 100 acres and is to be divided equally between them. Stephen named executor of will. |
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