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

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Record #2868 from Wills from Dorchester, Somerset, Worcester & Wicomico Counties of Maryland, 1783-1919

County Somerset
Folio Number JP5:49
Probate Date 7/8/1840
Name of Deceased John Turner
Heirs Mary Harris - daughter (wife of William Harris) & Nauman Turner - son
Black Individuals Mentioned in Will mary to have Negro woman Mariah, Negro girl Mary, Negro boy Zadoc & Negro girl Ellen for her natural life. Nauman to have Negro woman Nance & her child, Negro boy Lige and Negro man Cuff & Negro boy Bob.

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