| County | Worcester |
|---|---|
| Folio Number | MH10:37 |
| Probate Date | 25 Feb 1814 |
| Name of Deceased | Mary Jones |
| Heirs | Comfort Parsons - daughter |
| Black Individuals Mentioned in Will | "Whereas there was a Negro woman called Comfort willed to my daughter Comfort by her father after my decease and said Negro woman was sold and the money laid out for a Negro man who is since dead and where as there was one hundred pounds willed to my son Schoolfield and the same was loaned out and the money....was lost and whereas I am desirous in some measure to make up for their loss." |
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