| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Folio Number | THH 1:325 |
| Probate Date | 7/13/1825 will written 11/11/1824 |
| Name of Deceased | John Sterling Woodland |
| Heirs | Mary Stephen - wife of Thomas Stephens |
| Black Individuals Mentioned in Will | to have Negro man Adam but in case Adam would "rather serve either of Mary Stephens brothers & sisters it is "testator's desire that he should have his choice but the person he chooses to serve is to pay Mary Stepehens the sum of $80 |
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