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

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Record #3160 from Wills from Dorchester, Somerset, Worcester & Wicomico Counties of Maryland, 1783-1919

County Somerset
Folio Number JP5:165
Probate Date 12/4/1849
Name of Deceased Alexander Jones agriculturalist
Heirs Negro man Bill
Black Individuals Mentioned in Will to have his freedom and to have for his natural life the field whereon "Free Sam" formerly lived w/ a priveledge of getting "down wood" for fuel and timber for building a house.

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