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

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Record #4036 from Wills from Dorchester, Somerset, Worcester & Wicomico Counties of Maryland, 1783-1919

County Dorchester
Folio Number THH 1:300
Probate Date 2/20/1854 will written 6/16/1853
Name of Deceased Peter G. Lecompte
Heirs Betsy Smith - colored woman
Black Individuals Mentioned in Will after the termination of 2 years which John is to be hired out for, then to be given to Betsy Smith as a slave for life.

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