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

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Record #1004 from Abstracts of the Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia 1800-1860

County Accomack
Name Tunnell, Charles
Date (written/proved/probated or recorded) 6 Jun 1815/29 Jul 1816
Abstract To son William S. Tunne a Negro woman Rebecca & a boy Joshua. To grandson Littleton Tunnell a Negro girl Neccia. To granddaughter Tabith Milligan a Negro girl Ann who has been at John Milligan's for several years. To surviving granddaughters of my daughter Sally Millian, Tabitha not included - $75 from John Milligan for hire of Negro Embraw sold to him on 30 Dec 1811 & also $96.00 due from Milligan for hire of said Negro previous to purchasing him. To daughter Molly Silverthorn, wife of John Silberthorn, Negro woman Sarah, boy Henry, girl Esther, woman Leah & child Betsy ... To granddaughter Sally Tunnell my Negro girl Claris.
Main Source Reference 1816-17 w&c, p. 30

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