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

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Record #4099 from Wills from Dorchester, Somerset, Worcester & Wicomico Counties of Maryland, 1783-1919

County Dorchester
Folio Number THH 1:389
Probate Date 11/18/1833 will written 11/12/1833
Name of Deceased William McKenzie
Heirs Negroes
Black Individuals Mentioned in Will instructs executors that they " shall sell all of my negroes that is not willing for to serve them particular all of those who have been out of themselves and would not live with me and to sell them for life and unto good hands.

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