| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Folio Number | THH 1:318 |
| Probate Date | 3/11/1854 will written - - 1848 |
| Name of Deceased | Leah S. Haward |
| Heirs | James Thompson - friend |
| Black Individuals Mentioned in Will | to have Negro man Joshua who was left me by my son James W. T. Haward as agent to hire Joshua out or take him at wages and paying his net hire and applying it to Negro girl Ann - and idiot - and in case of her death to old Joshua Keen the father of said Joshua during the period of term of years left for him to serve and to - - by his old Master Jacob Haward and then to be free. Thompson named executor of the will. |
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