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

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Record #343 from Abstracts of Worcester Orphans Court Proceedings (Volumes 1-3), 1780-1832

County Worcester
Volume Number Volume 2:192
Book Number 11
Original Page Number MH7: 524-525 1806-1809
Date of Court Session August 1809
Enslaved or Free Slave
Abstract of Record Edward Henry & William McGrigor, Esqs., to view estate of Sally Purnell (of John, W. M.), in care of Thomas N. Williams, guardian; before James Law: report: land where John Purnell formerly lived, exclusive of Mrs. Rankin's right of dower; land which widow of Robert Mitchell held on death of son John, Mrs. Rankin having no dower; grave yard; negroes Milby 17 yo, Jane 20 & her child.

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