| County | Worcester |
|---|---|
| Folio Number | MH27:184 |
| Probate Date | 10 Jan 1826 |
| Name of Deceased | Jacob Armstrong [Negro] |
| Heirs | Harry (Armstrong) |
| Black Individuals Mentioned in Will | "I give and devise to my son Harry, that I purchased and have manumitted, the land that I purchased of Josephe Nicholson called "Davis's Choice" adjoining the lands of John Rock, dec. and Robert Nairne dec. To him the said Harry." Also horse, yoke of steers, cow and calf. That Harry shall pay daughter Hannah the sun of $50 at age twenty-eight. That wife Comfort should have a hone with son Harry. |
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