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

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Record #3024 from Wills from Dorchester, Somerset, Worcester & Wicomico Counties of Maryland, 1783-1919

County Somerset
Folio Number JP5:105
Probate Date 10/08/1844
Name of Deceased Richard Waller
Heirs Jack - Negro man
Black Individuals Mentioned in Will after freedom [see heir Rachel Waller] to have 5 acres of land out of the lands willed to Rachel lying next to Hezekiah Hasings, deceased . to have sufficient timber to build himself a house 14 x 15 on the land and to have and to hold 4 acres forever.

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