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

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Record #3379 from Wills from Dorchester, Somerset, Worcester & Wicomico Counties of Maryland, 1783-1919

County Somerset
Folio Number JP5:312
Probate Date 7/15/1858
Name of Deceased Mary D. Stevens (original will written 12/9/1863
Heirs Negroes Hannah & Edmund
Black Individuals Mentioned in Will Codicil to will 12/9/1858: gives them their freedom, a cart, yoke of oxen, cow, heifer & $25 each plus the use & occupancy of 25 acre of land as long as either lives - in consideration of their faithfulness.

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