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

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Record #3997 from Wills from Dorchester, Somerset, Worcester & Wicomico Counties of Maryland, 1783-1919

County Dorchester
Folio Number THH 1:255
Probate Date 10/24/1849
Name of Deceased Edward Hughes, colored man
Heirs Lewis Duke - "my Colored man"
Black Individuals Mentioned in Will to have his freedom on the 1st of January which shall happen 4 years after testator's decease.

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