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

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Record #2151 from Wills from Dorchester, Somerset, Worcester & Wicomico Counties of Maryland, 1783-1919

County Somerset
Folio Number EB23:241
Probate Date 4/25/1816
Name of Deceased John Bounds
Heirs Negroes Jacob & Gatty
Black Individuals Mentioned in Will Jacob, age 11 in September to be free when he arrives at the age of 28. Gatty, age 12 "last Easter" to be free when she arrives at the age of 25

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