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

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Record #16 from Abstracts of Worcester Orphans Court Proceedings (Volumes 1-3), 1780-1832

County Worcester
Volume Number Volume 1:164
Book Number 3
Original Page Number JW21:73
Date of Court Session June 1790
Enslaved or Free Slave
Abstract of Record Josiah Dale & Hillary Pitts to distribute estate of Sarah Purnell that descended to Sarah Williams, joshua Atkinson & Isaac Atkinson, her grandchildren: 1) To Sarah Williams; one negro woman Rachel (29), one negro girl Elezebeth (2), one negro boy Jenkins (8 months) 2) To Joshua Atkinson; one negro man George (49) & his hire 3) To Isaac Atkinson; one negro girl Easther (7), one negro boy Calib.

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