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

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Record #3574 from Wills from Dorchester, Somerset, Worcester & Wicomico Counties of Maryland, 1783-1919

County Wicomico
Folio Number WB1:111
Probate Date 8/1/1873
Name of Deceased Benjamin Parsons [will written 5 Mar 1868]
Heirs Former slaves [Negroes]
Black Individuals Mentioned in Will If any of my former slaves wish to leave the State; $50 to aid in their removal

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