| County | Somerset |
|---|---|
| Folio Number | JP5:131 |
| Probate Date | 3/9/1847 |
| Name of Deceased | Severn Howard |
| Heirs | John Howard - son |
| Black Individuals Mentioned in Will | Negro man Bob - to have in trust for the following purpose: that he is to be hired out annually and the proceeds to be divided equally between John and the other two sons, William and George, and is not to sell Bob for any reason other than "gross misbehavior". |
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