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

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Record #4032 from Wills from Dorchester, Somerset, Worcester & Wicomico Counties of Maryland, 1783-1919

County Dorchester
Folio Number THH 1:294
Probate Date 1/28/1854 will written 8/2/1848
Name of Deceased Henrietta Richardson
Heirs William A. Sullivan
Black Individuals Mentioned in Will to have Negroes Jacob & Sylvia. Codicil to the will: William A. Sullivan - nephew. "considering that I have lived long(er) than I expected when the aforesaid will was made & that I have been of a good deal of expence and trouble to my Nephew William A. Sullivan" to have 2 Negro boys Jerome and Charles to be held and disposed by him as he may think proper 11/9/1853

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