| County | Somerset |
|---|---|
| Folio Number | JP4:195 |
| Probate Date | 8/16/1831 |
| Name of Deceased | Susan Waters (will written 4/10/1828) |
| Heirs | Negroes |
| Black Individuals Mentioned in Will | all remaining Negroes over the age of 22 to be free, all mailes under the age of 22 to be hired out until they arrive at the age of 22 and then to be free. None to be hired out of the county nor sold for a term of years. All Negroes under the age of 12 to serve their mothers until they arrive at the age of 21 and then to be free. |
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