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

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Record #2592 from Wills from Dorchester, Somerset, Worcester & Wicomico Counties of Maryland, 1783-1919

County Somerset
Folio Number JP4:195
Probate Date 8/16/1831
Name of Deceased Susan Waters (will written 4/10/1828)
Heirs Negro Old Easter
Black Individuals Mentioned in Will to remain where she is now with her grandchildren, not to waste the wood and her grandson William, son to Nancy, to be hired out for "the support of her and her idiot grandson" and at the time of their death then William to be free.

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