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

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Record #271 from Wills from Dorchester, Somerset, Worcester & Wicomico Counties of Maryland, 1783-1919

County Worcester
Folio Number MH10:128
Probate Date 3 Nov 1815
Name of Deceased Hezekiah Davis
Heirs Jeremiah Hall
Black Individuals Mentioned in Will Negro woman Liddy for 8 years & then she is to be free. Negroes Littleton, Riow, Isme, John, David and the youngest that is yet without a name to be freed at age 25 & to serve Jeremiah Hall until that time. If Jeremiah dies before Negroes are 25 they are to serve Elijah Shockley and Solomon Shockley.

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